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4 n; ; y; WAsnlSa1os, June ;ls.-The necessary
papers TO secure the extradi!lon Of John 9.
Eco, delAalting President ot the Second
National Bank Of New York, were made
out yessarday and the officials left with
them for Capada last / night. Z. The State
Department formally notified the British
minih.er that 9 requiaitioa had been made
ior the su.repder et Emo, t5 &. ~ FI3sl:
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What Governor ST, John Did sax.

Kansas, CRY, June 15.-The Times Ola.
the, Kansas, special ssys: Governor ST. John,
in an interview, disclaimed saying the nomi-
nationof Blainoaud Logan was disgrace to
honest men, andrecommanoing the temper
ance people 10 oppose the ticket. He saye,
however: ~ do say the action Of the Chi
cago Convention in ignoring the temper.
snce question is an insult to the proni.
bitionlsts and an act Of cowardice which
ought TO be condemned by every Christian
man and woman in the country. As far
as l am persotally concerned it shall never
be endorsed by my ballot. u: ;. ::.t .;,.i 4
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THE Bo,;d Il Rsrea,s TOOK step In the right
tlrcto Ia adopting fee tutIon IN the University.
Now Aca!t females 10 the privileges OF tue lnsti.
rothtng -il stand Ia the way Of the prospelity OF
the Observation-Disclosures Aets Dtmiaion. 2i,f-
With respect to our good friend under
sta shadow Of the University walls, some-
thing you'd still stand in the xay-a Bour:
bon Board Of Regents and sundry Bourbon
protectors " no are running the machine.
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AJog MILLER IS willing TO martyr him
al; i,r tie good Of the Democracy, but he
/, i,s. a little bit too late" says the
Richie Ga:eGs. !. is very handsome ol
.hshsnls,ne Auditor to put it tia! way,
bn, |. ia his party that must 90 !"
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"A Terrific Boiier Eap,osi,u.

i BuTLEK, Pa, June l5.-A boiler used in
pumping the Bald Ridge oil well No. Is
exploded this morning with a terrific re-
port, hurling pieces Of the boiler In every
direction, demolishing the boiler and
engine house End horribly mauglirg the
engineer, Richard Walker, causing death
in q few hours. His son, who was near his
father, was thrown fifteen fee. and re-
ceived fatal injuries. a small frame build.
ing near by, occupied by Walker, was
partially demolished and a daughter
slightly hurt. The cause Of the explosion
is not known. Il e "a A Il i;;s I. *
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GREESBAcKEas' CONVENTION.
The Hond County Convention Endorsc
the cinnamon Ticket.

= oe>s sSohAsS NOutcuIlU1 E0uOrHcH
the Back hnnnon Ticket. ,s
Correspondence efthe Inte!ligene<r. y
PARKERsBuEa, June 1.-THE County
Gteenback Convention met here to-day
and after great deal OF controversy and
clubbing as to endorsing any outside OF
the ranks OF the Greenback or knights OF
! Labor parties an entire county ticke. was
nominated. A: part OF the ticket did not
meet the approval Of large portion Of the
convention. Againet the vigorous kicking
OF Plerzol, the letter Of acceptance Of Judge
Edwin Maxwell, the nominee ior Cover.
nor BY the Buckhsnncn convention was
read, and sgaiDst his decided opposition
the entire Buckhannon ticket wfs heartily
endorsed, after which the Hon. ]. H. Burtt,
o. onio c;unty, candidate for Auditor, made
journed, -. = : : az
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The New Yolk Tribune hits it hard in
these burning words: "Isappears that the
carics!riis. Gillian, who made the picture
Of Mr. Blaine IS the tsttooed man is an
Euglishmsn. Evidently neither the native
bo,p, imported nor hired English journa-
lists can ever forgive Mr.. Blaine for his
American ideas" And still Nj. Blaine is
likely to hold his views, and that,is why
the people will make him the next Presi.
fpnf -t,eE.a. 5a44. = s-l--4" n n 's'g'4
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MCDONALD is good map, and he weighs
,sohundred pounds or more, bat there are
D,nocrs,s who are afraid Of his tariff
,sco,i, which is pretty good thing to be
sl,a;d oi, .s-
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Evidently Insane.

PlonrLASD, ME, Juno l5.-Nicholas De
Gtoat, assistant tecrt tarys' and cashier Of
the Union L'fs Insurance Con, pany, com.
mitted suicide to day at bis summer res;.
dence on Little Diamond Island, THe haa
been suttering with mental depreeaion ior
six weeks He was evidently insano. ~
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!" And tbi. wa, W. ,,n,u. ,.,,, - :

& LONDON, June 15.-Gladstone reply ing 10
9 recent inquiry. aaid he feared there was
no probability at. bis age and with his en-.
gagements in England of being able To
visit America. In regard 10 the tone of
the American press with respect to the
dynamite question be eaid be must excuse
himself from expressing an opinion which
would not serve the public interests, but
ne had the fullest confidence in the friend.
ly sentiments Of Americans generally to-
wards England. : - N 80 =
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Quarantine a gainst Fever.

GALVESTON, June l5.-The Galveston
Ne,es' special from Brownsville, Texas,
ssyE: Quarantine was established at noon
to-day between Brownsville and ,Matamor-
as. Guards are stationed along the river.
This sction on the part Of the S:ate and city
authorities was brought about by fail.
ure Of the city Of Ma.amoras to strictly en-
force the 20 days quarantine against Vera
Cruz as tsgreed. Both Brownsville ald
Mstsmoras at present are healthy and free
from fever. ,sy 4 "a Et .5sisfl{ { n lly5
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A DlishlipEa rros,. In New Eu IL, gland. \

Blishiing fros,s In New England.
BosToS, June jl5.-Reports from various
parts Of New England state a heavy frost
Saturday night caused considerable dam.
age 10 growing crops. Cape Cod districts
report the prospects, for the cranberry crop
entirely ruined, involving i loss Of many
thousands Of dollars. ~ 52G,sf,ls,
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already some Of the independent are
threatening to bolt the Independent party.
+ he minority can't rule, what's tho use
tb.v;n, an Independent party
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Rishop simpson Dying, !,

PnIIADsLrulA, June l5.-The condition
Of Bishop Simpson at midnight was with.
out material change. There Is no chance
for bis recovery, bu. he showa great vital
i.y, which may prolong bis Lie q day or
two, &, d ijl ..t3 So
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sour1IuE, they think they want C!evc'
,,ri and sometimes they think they don't.
Th.7 are not qlite cure what they want or
rb,,he, ,aey wantit hot or cold.
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p,.,,n nlyl,, 10 il 1t were not for his
SECESSION speeches during the war and his
,.ss.,,,ds views in peace. B1yard lisa nice
MAN bu. he Ia loaded.
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B,-rtEs has had 4 yas!egsted experience
:, noli,icisp-Thich might be q help
.Ito.av.be isa a DemccIa.-Ehich makes
him sysilsbls at this cris!s.
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rar democratic candldAtss lorght each
,,h., as li-ely as though the other fellow
S,1 S hem q Republican. The fur asw-it
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AL this because Alr. Blaine and Mr..
Davis happen to be triends and business
associates. This is very tart way to 80
after man whose purse has been q. the
service Of the Democratic party in West
virginia. Bat if ex-senator Davis wants
sooone in with us and grow up with the
party be will be welcome. Open doors to
everybody! -..5y5F. "A. fie.Ili.ss533,.t IA
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Di.plensed With the Parea, Govern. =.

Displeased With the Parent Govern,
~ ment. :liI9 e.
HAVANA, June l5-A number Of plant
ers, merchants and others in MstanGz.a,,ai G.,,i
sent dispatch to their representative in
the Cortes, ins.ructiug him to inform the
Msdrid Government that they have learn
ed With disp!easure Of the mere abolition
OF discriminating duties, and they proteat
earnestly agains. thes resolution which
does no! decree the free export Of sugar
Tree trade With Spain and a libersl treaty
with the United States, = 80. /.
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a., p,ncc,s,lc iflends turned out
,l.,m.ly Saturday. lie Is a good party
ls.'' ~so attends bis party prinsries.
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v,xf,r 4. B,;h local tickets are in the
al, I and they are both kicking up a good st'li
j.,l al dust. --- }M
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r. n,moc,atic con;es: 10. Sheriff has
- ~, 'o,,s had blood, bat it doesn't do to
ieS ~. , ,"o npch on Democratic disaensions.
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BUSINESS MATTERS.s
The oENERAL CONDITION oF4TRAor
IhrousAoai the Cauutry--Dulnsss ,Frsvails all
Along tho Lins-So.Aiss Doing In Iron Wool n
\ R.milssia ths Euyni ra,or-Ceks Trade
Dtprtisd-siik Iatsnsti Of the CaunirY.

New YoRE, June 1.-The movement O.
general merchandise throughout the
United States during the week, as reported
in special dispatched from leading cities to
Bradstree!s. shows no improvement The
present period in the year is generally a
dull season, and there is little or no excep.
iion to the rule. kilograms from Chicago,
81. Louis, Milwaukee, Cincinnati and To-
peka point TO better feeling, and in some
instances to an influx Of new orders. But
there are no elements Of q revival in bust.
ness among them. At New York, Phils.
delphis and Baltimore, at Boston, and at
fourteen other cities, ranging from Port.
land, Me, tc San Francisco, and from St.
Paul to New Orleans, our dispatches tell a
uniform story OF purchases only to replen.
ish stocks, OF very conservative business
both at frat and second hands, and in the
South and West and Northwest OF some
stringency for money for even strictly
mercantile purposes, and on good security,
The iron market is, II possible, ,duller than
ever, though few dealers report better
feeling. Sales do not warrant the latter
view, and inquiries are not conspicuous.
The policy OF reducing the ontpu: OF an
thracite iron is being continued, and stocks
Of raw iron (Nos. aid q are smaller than
ever. Steel rails are in search Of orders q.
S32, with liberal concessions offered. .5
Il Dry goods at New Yoik on commission
move slowly. while jobbers have been do
ing fairly. Prices in the main have been
fairly held: Some cheap cottons have been
cut. ri = :: (
Z The pork corner still exists, though its
support, other than the bank accounts of
those making II, is not visible. s;gs'
7,.. = WOOL ;5 I: .Ii,t.s:
BosToS, June 14.-The Advertiser in It's
weekly review Of the wool market says:
There has been more inquiry, and also
more busine5s, as the eales chow. But a
fair proportion Of the increase this week
IVES ol last week, as few houses, who did |
not report at all last week, mado up for
the two weeks this. Prices are, however,
easy, and thoroughly 4 in buyers favor,
dealers being desirous to close out their
stocks before the new! woods come in.
Manufacturers, toe, are 80 lightly stocked
that those who keep their mills running
must be in the market frequently for wool.
No revival in wool is expected ihereabou.1
until woollens improve. It ia noticeable
that the imports OF woollens are, however,
increasing, and that the exports from
Bradford, England, during the month OF
March were 1873 per cent more than for the
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r,K,Y ,bs. can't run On the Morrison
"a III "a a record Is p'etty hard 10
ptGe. n.
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n, ,,,xs And Logan clubs are fp'lnslng
-",,vbs,e-eren DIa IN New York and
Rr.Op.
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BEFORE THE BOARD or REGENTS,

-l7-S DEE ohh 4ds boAhD u. tREGESIEs 81 .bi.f
The movement IVES in truth inaugurated
by gentlemen whose motives are higher
than those Of party gain, and whose iealty
to decency, uprightness and manhood is
stronger than blind attachment to party
when member OF that party, occupying a
high official position, brings himself into
disrepute. 1t appears tina. some of the
RegentE are attempting to shirk the re-.
sponsibility that has suddenly met them.
When the charges were preferred against
Professor Latham there was just a quorum
seven members being present-but one
Of the Regents who was friendly to Protes.
sor Latham, and who ia known to be blind
in party zeal, lefs the room when be ssw
there was some probability that the
charges would be acted upon, thereby
leaving the Board without quorum. His
action necessitated an adjournment. to
July, at which time the trial will be had.
It might be well to remind the gentlemen
OF the Board oi Regents tina. a grave
responsibility rests with them, and il they
do not act promptly that their occupation
will be gone. Indifference will net do, and
there are many. persons in the Demo-
cratic party who have g knowledge of the
facts who will see that something is done
and done quickly. 4, 49,, IN l.5
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siycr Blaine has ben nominated we want to
htas IRON Ihe fon Henry G. Is he with US, OF
iosnenL." Us, as people general ; telleve? II he
sisAiRa US let hin iesisn the position OF dele,
she " the Democratic rat!oan1 Convention. to
saica he never should have been chosen.- VEGA
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GIrp gHtelh{gEI.r'll1l|:':

=, Io.. rs nnn " fohrtecn'no' o'Iee..
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THE DEcADENcE OF THE SCHOOL,

Daring the year Of 1898 there were l59
students in attendance; this year there
were 96 all told. OF this Aumber S. were
from West Virginia, s from Psnnsyl ylvania,
l from Maryland and from Missouri.
Oat Of 6ity.four counties in this STATE
twenty.three were Represented, the largest
number from any one county, except
Monongalia, was 9, from Harrison county.
The total attendance from this State is IS.
and Of this number MonongsliaE county
contributes thirty. The catalogue says
there were % students in the preparatory
department. 81 with come study in that de.
partment, making renlly total OF 40. The
old curriculum being abolished it is diff. !.
cult to tell just what proportion of the
students are in the University department
proper. Also it must be borne in mind
that the total attendance OF e6 is not The
actual number in attendance ct the cloee
Of the year, for many Of the students
attend but one or two terms. q! y; ~ .l.t
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. INCoNsI6TrSctEa.

2
The Regents q. their meeting last week
recognizing the decadence OF the Uniyer-
sity passed resolution making tuition
free, hoping by this means to build it up
and increase the attendance. In addition
to this the echeme Of co-education was dis.
cdsaed, and committee now has charge Of
that matter, and will report to the. mn,,ee.irpl,
Of Regents in July upon the propriety Of
throwing open the doors Of the school to
both sexes. All these tend to swell the
number OF students. Now zee how copsis.
tent this action is with the catalogue, ,Un.
der the head Of "suggestlons"' occur these
words 53i ID,
E"The success and useiulness OF irniyer.
sity must depend on the character OF the
instruction given thereat. /: In no sen.e can
its ust tulness or It's genuine success be measured
w Tie number Of students in attendance on Il,
ciGse,; and the instructors in the various
departments have hitherto suffered the
greatest annoyance and observed the mos.
depressing effect on come students, result.
ing from the circumstance that they have
entered bis Vlatses without even q sut.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS.
A Just DECISION FOR LABOR.
Tho Wool Question Becoming Prominent
Cook Is Co.'S. Hank Faiiure--The
h. q o. Telegraph in Texas
Break at little Rock.
why Cook 8 Go. Failed.

NEW York, oct 23.-rho report on
Wall street. is that tho failure OF II. b.
Cook IL Co., bankers, Of Washington, is
due to outside speculation. They
have been promoters of the Florida en-
nal company, and Of the Washington d
Ohio railroad, both of which hayo been
heavy drawers on their resources. Their
liabilities are $ld0,O0O, due 20 individuals
in Washington. The assets are made
up of securities Of indefinite value
They have not done any stock business
for some time Groesbeck g. Schlev,
their New York correspondents, closed
their account some months ago.
THE FIRM AND ITS CONDITION.
WAsHrNGToN, oct. 23.-The private
banking house Of II, d. Cooke & co.,
this city, displayed the following notice
at the usual operating hour this morn
ing:
lowing TO our inability to meet press
ing demands, we deem IL bettor for all
interests and all concerned, TO suspend
temporarily
The firm consists OF II. d. Cooke,
Washington, and A. G. Campbell, Kan
sas and Utah. The latter is not in the
city, and Mr. Cooke has remained nj his
residence this morning.
From Maj John W. Carson, confdon-
tial l.rk, il is learned that the total in
debtedness Of tho firm is $l70O00, Of
which $3O,O0O Ia fully secured. Liabili-
ties are nearly all due 20 Washington
creditors, there being only few thon-
sand dollars due to creditors in Balti-
more, New York and Chicago. The i'm
dobtodness TO all Washington bankers
is abundantly secured. Mai Carson
says there is every reason to believe
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GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE.


AUSTIN, oct. %. Special. Tho an
nual report Of the Cult Colorado q
Santa Fe railroad was received to-day.
IL shows an indebtedness Of $S4ls,0lO;
total earnings, $l,s72,45O; operating e>-
pehscs, 4l,OOlO6i not earnings, $2Ol,7i3;
net earnings last year, $7l7 $50; number
OF persons killed, .; number injured, 93.
one dividend OF 8 per cent, was
paid IN October, 49,
The county attorney Of Ilaines county
writes that the county Judge OF his
county was fined by the Justices court
some months since for carryinga six
shooter and instead Of paying The fine
hlrod himselfOut rs county convict to
hlmsolt, as county Judge, and approved
his own bond. lie has dctaultcd in the
payment, and advice is giyun by the at
tornoy general that the bond was a nul-
hty, and that the judge should be inn
mediattly Jailed for the fine.
WIN, Bessnger, a New York drum
mer, died this morning at the Southern
Motel, from tho effects Of morphine,
which he is believed to have taken with
suicidal intent.
Capt. Swindells is not expected TO
i've until morning., Capt. Millrtt is not
low, while the condition of Col. Ford
remains unchanged
The state synod Of tho Presbyterian
church, convened here tonight, with
about forty delegates in attendance. A
sermon was preached by tho moderator.
and tomorrow, tho business meetings
begin, at which ii i expected there will
be about fifty delegates,
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and wife. Al a tr'6 minutes past o'clock
the groom and orde, arrived, preceded
~ me grnoo'n's and BRIDES maids;
Mr.; ). 4. Cow and Miss Lula Perry, MIR.
A. X, LL.state and Miss Cunie Preston,
Mr.; Is. q. Shcrrell and Miss Louise Tur-
bell, marched directly to the
altar, whore Rev. j. A. Ward in q
solemn and betitting manner perform, d
the marriage ceremony. At the resi-
dcHce Of Col. w. b. Ward an elegant
supper was spread, awaiting tho arrival
Of the bridal party, accompanied by n
few invited friends. CONGRATULATIONS
were showered upon the groom and
bride. The presents were elegant aud
costly aud in prolu,ion, Miss Sailie
ward was one Of our most accomplished
and intelligent young ladies. She was
foremost IN anything OF a literary char
acier, and an ornament to the society
circle in which she moved. Mr. John
Harrison is one of our most deserving
young men. They left for Fort Worth
this morning, whore they intend re-
siding. They have the best wishes Of
their many friends for future happiness
aud prospective
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Personal.

M. Mcclellan, st. Louis, Is ot the
Windsor.
Hon. J. Q. Chonowoth, of Bouham, is
at tho Windsor.
Mr.. c. A, Heating returned yesterday
from northern jaunt.
Capt. Is. II Jonos, OF Buffalo Gan. il
In the city greeting old friends.
George Starke, who has boon confined
10 ms bed for several days past, is im-
proving.
II. N. Edgoll, route agent of the Pacific
express company, is booked at the
w. +. March, passenger agent of tho
N. c. & ST. l.. railroad, lcft YESTERDAY for
the south.
Her many friends viii regret To learn
that Mrs, W l.. Han ia confined to- her
Ted 10y lllHn.s.
w, II. Winfield, passenger agent of
the wabash railroad, ~ expected back
from 81. Louis Sunday.
George. A. Knight, passenger agent of
tha Nhndalia Line, lott yesterday for a
short trip over the state.
J.. II. Hughes, deputy county clorl.
VINO had n severe attack of bilious fever.
" again NJ his post OF duty.
Henry LOWS, deputy sheriff, who has
been confined to his bed for to past Tow
Weeks win iover, IL out again.
A. l.. Smith, passenger agent Of tho
Memphis e Little Rock railroud. re-
turned from Little Rock yesterday.
Rov. William Munlord aud family
nave returned to tho city, tho latter
having spent tho summon in Viugiu,a.
RCapt. l., +. Smith returned Yesterday
nom a business trip to Kaufman and
Athens, whittier he had Como on legal
business.
, DR. j. w. Turnor proprietor Of the
DALLAS Pharmacy, is preparing an ele-
gant display of goods 6t his own mnup-
HG,uro for the Worlds FAIR, vi New
Orleans.
Her many friends win he pleased To
loarn that Miss May Guiuot. who has
been Ill for the past two wocks at Tine
residence OF her friend, Miss May Bcr-
WITOY 4 f,u..a....