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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

TIE AeKiean CentraI KaiIFeaA Completed.
CITY OF MEXICO. March 8.-The hnal spike in
the Mexican Central Railroad driven Today on
broad plain sig miles from Fresnilo st 10 minutes to
this afternoon in the of
bage There now an unbroken railroad from Mexico
Hr. BucSnsr master track layer fks two iocomotivsi
one from Mexico city and the other from the United
ors, approached until the cowcatohers met
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

Arthur Ward. an employee Of R. N. Brundage
Of % Union square, sent with bronze lamp Ne
residence Of the Rev Dr. Wilbur p. Watkins ON Thurs.
day. Ward left the lamp In Bowery oAwnshop for q,
Detective Price a!rsstsd him: AJ.asr.on Iarfst We
ing his employers store and fearing he might njuFs OF
lose the lamp, he deposited II with the pawnbroksr No.
~ hall fof trial -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

TACOMA. N. H.. March s.-Two feet Of snow
fell In this part Of the State last night Al morning
wind dyifted the snow badly and entirely block
railroad travel In this vicinity On tho Boston, Concord
Village two q Plymouth, and tive locomotives are de-
the racks Telegraph and telephone wires are
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

DBS1HoB y 1A1eAbUS - A4Ssss
Chief Of Police Bell OF Newark heard that Pat
rio Desmond and Michael Collins. hattsrs and Chrisy
Reynolds hack driver, going to steal hundred
dossn hats last night from house in Golden st. in that
city About o'clock ths Chief and Detectives ncHsnus
plsces there saw the men al hack with hats
The watchers then hurried to Rankin street and hid
house In which ali three OF the men captured.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

LONDON. March cit u now known that In
November last the Psrans appealed for Russian protsc
ton against the Tskk& Tureomans. fhsrsupon Capt
AbkhaneR. with escort Of twenty-five coaaokA went
10 Msrv with letter to the Khan and induced him and
other chisfs to petition Russia for Gen.
koaro6 answered that Russa you'd grant this honor
the isss..n. rss.ered The khsns scesptd the te.Hs
sh permanent Legation q cabal This step hes been
rendered necessary By the occupation Of nsIv Prince
OF the Csucssus y going 70 Nssv 70 study the country.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

New Orseeas Thrsaesasa Wise Else~s
NEW ORLHANs March s.-Ths Mississippi IL
rising here with rapidity that 10 creating much alarm.
especially ~ there two weeks rise ahead Il Il gen.
orally predicted that the lower Mssissippi win have the
oSS1.red p:.r here e psy: mss
the track Of the Texas and Pacnc Railroad and stopped
all trains The oher In at West Wogo just opposite New
Orleans and which Ia threatening 10 overflow MorgAns
Lousians and Texas Railroad Men and material have
been despatched to both the breaks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

ALBANY. March 0-This morning Mossrs.
Harrs and Reclesns counsel for william Mcdonald the
witness who last week punishsd By the Senate for
contempt applied g Juass LssrTsd for writ q hsSsss
granted the writ making u returnabis tuesday morn
Ing Of Oyer and Termner Court now being held here
BY Judge Wsstbrooh Much Interest u felt In legal cir
css In the ard the opinion 70 be thst the
action Of the senate viii Be reversed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09
N.t.. f+.. u. xswysvt C.saasss.

Not3s i've Ne WoWDSSv OSSs2oess
NKwroRT March 8.-Mrs. Frederick W. 6ts-
vsns Of New York hes let her Bellevue msnsion
70 Mr. Robert Garrett Of Baltimore for 5000. Mr. o.
den Mills WIN pay Gen. j. H. Ven Allen 1900 for the use
Of his oohrs Point cottage for four menths NJ ~
Stone Of New York hes hired the Tsits cottage Mr. H.
Tayior q NeM Yok he. houshs the es.usfa properly
houee there Capt 0sos9s n. Perkins Of the United
stssss Navy has hired he iord yla % Harrison NC
has built very pretty cottage on C.therins street
costaS,. on The Clis Mr. Chrissop6sr o. BALDWIN Of
New YORK win mot occupy his cottage this season.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09
Bank clerk BATE IN Oh. East River.

William X. Butts. 2s years old. clerk In the
First National Bank who lives at 40 East Thirty sixth
fell from the Wall street ferry America q
o'clock yesterday afternoon she was on her way 70
Brooklyn. ewa rescued BY the ~ Rescue and taken
minutes, and WAS much exhausted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09
BrsAsss llec.s's viesi..

New HAvEn. Conn.,. March 8.-James Con.
molly. the victim Of Bridget Nocus. who last summer
ins him totally blind IVES sent " the Blind institute ct
PhiadsphiA today The town Of southinGton gave him
esused By the fact thet y We, tntimated that y wss
GIRL, whom he had betrayed. escaped.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

Rsras =. AaArsws Released On naiL
John George Law. who is under Indictment
for forgery connection with Munro Adams the bogus
divorce agent been removed deputy clerk OF the
Supreme Court in Brooklyn Rufus y. Andrews, In
dcted the charge Of conspiracy with him. been
released Is 900 bail.
released on 5000 bail Mr.. Andrsws's bondsmsn are
George W. Hooper and Samuel Myers. ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

Msthsr a.A Dsushtss sssssstsA ~ Gas.
NKw HAVEN. March e.-Mrs. Elizabeth lewis
and her daughter Jessie aged TO- were foand dead in
bed at their home this evening from suocatop BY gas
the burner being half turned The last heard OF
Mrs. Lewis and her daughter was Wednesday even.
Ing, Jessie being heard playing the organ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

See Foam Baking Powder the best for usins IN fsm
hsa u sentains no ammoaiA ALAN. NOR any. other
tAiaQ hat sAa harm sts shiA u = shseiltely psrs
WI kesp ~ geAs strength longer thaa etAes bektn6
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09
Strike In . Newspaper Oass.

BUFFALO March Sat the time to commence
work In the once Of the Evening Republic and k0~tsS
Courier to-day, which 10 union ONCE eleven unioa
printers and several left their cases By order
Of the move was effort to make the cfacs . union
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

BERLIN. March 0-Ths Dsutchs TaeblaR calls
attention to what 10 peassd to call Minister eargsnta
"tncompstsncs" - compared with his predecessor,
and says: I'VE believe that the American Government
himself 10 ridcule He cannot remain st Berlin whout
affecting the relations Of America and Germany. Ata
Minister Sargent has decided not TO resign He will
Subm the matter 10 the authorities at Warrington.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

TIE Signal O0es PreAlstisA.
Light RAIN: vaiisbls Winds: ma higher pr:ssass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09
TArsa.s.i.s Col. sadsik,.'s s.ess...-.

ST.. PETERssURo. March 6.-The murder OF
Col ssdskia hes thoroughly frshtsnsd the massss
thss n h AeuN 10 ebsan eandiAatss Tor The police.
D. 0ssesf - IsssvSA " anssath !sssss ta!ss,sa
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

The 0uestion 81 DtsarAa0sns u EarsPe.
BRUSSELS. March 8-The Nord Russian Or
GAM referring to the speech from the Throne In the
opportuns for . general or partial disarmament The
outlet OF Es{ope affords pract al basis for peaes The
same article denies that there 10 an alliance between
Russia Austria, and Germany.
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. Sloud that tho society journals have begun 10
Abuss them Tor ohildishly candid display Of
lalse fringes. the dowdiness OF their CHAP
sronss. and. worst Of al. for their stoutness.
which b now declared to be quite Characters
do Of the transatlantic figure.
The meanness Of royalty and the servilNy Of
The Radical Ministry onos moro supply food for
malignant comment Lorne. In spite OF his
own Incompetence and his wife's temper. II.
aftsr al. to set the viceroyalty Of India. and
this ovsrnows the cup Of robbery sfter tho big
things sivsn 10 Edinburgh and Connsught 1t
has. too. bsen discovered that Prince Albert.
bssidss his Income Of 81. 000 drew 81. 100 year.
" q Governor Of Windsor Castle to the day Of
his death.
Miss Forteseue's appearance In "Danl
Druce" 10 but partial success. She has soft
and clear voice. but ID mechanical in spite OF
Ali GIlbert's laborious training Breaking
Butterfly" founded on Ibsen's Dollhouse" BY
Hermann and Jones OF The Silver King." Ii at
last bringing good business to the Princess.
the new and. up to the present. frostbitten tho
afro. white expectations Of Irving's and Ellen
Terry's temperance on Whitmonday has al
ready led to applications for seats three tmes
over the accommodations OF the house. salvinps
Lear Is but modestly praised. and La
Cvile- Morts" 10 frankly condemned. and
Mas driswold. tho American cantatrice.
10 quito successful. The King Of Bavaria
Is n trouble with his Ministers. who cannot
give him any moro money. and the workmen
have had 70 bs disoharged from the Alpine YER
eailles. which was his LATEST cfass. While the
King ~ epeiA has besa ssAdinG into the exile
q nsAty pasisA ~ aosesss Dseeeess Wa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04

iu, guardian OF the peoples money, true
10 MS own sense Of duty: firm on L..
modest and dignided; not sa,t'sau,, INV
never subo-dinating public du,v ~ se,s. =
ends. IL Is also cause for copyrs,,,,e.'s,
that II has candidate for yicc,proSia',',
who. as legislator and Goyernor ' sas
demonstrated his eminent ablliiies an, va, va,
purity Of an honest heart. """ '"c
With such candidates and euch nr,,,.,
pies OF government to guide ,bar, IN, ~.
Democratic party Of Massachusetts ,non suo
To all men In the State, irrespective ~ nsr'
~, race, creed, or color. for the honor .,
the American name, IN the Interest, az nurc
government. 10 Join in its efforts IN ,Iaco
Massachusetts in the column OF Stats 40.
ciaring ior honest government under
Cleveland and Hendricks. ""''
For the past twenty years the Renuhl,.
can party has had almost absolute conirol
OF the affairs OF the nation in all of IL do.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. executive. ana I'm.
dicial. IL cannot, therefore, sbirk ifs 70.
sponsibility for our crippled lndustrie.
our IDLE factories. ship-yards, and wort,
rooms, and our unemployed workmen
The Republican party has shown nroionra
indifference TO the welfare Of our Gsbcries
II has permitted fishermen 90 be tefrauded
out Of the mcagrc concessions Of tbe
treaty, and affords them no nro,oc.
ten against the future usurpltions ~
Great Britain. Unless some chance in
this policy Of neglect occurs. which can
only he brought about ny change
in the administration. our fisheries
must. Ike our fishing interests, dwindle and
decay. The Democratic party has ever
been striving To promote the interests Of
the working mass Of the people. II renew
| It's pledges heretofore made 10 promote their
welfare, urotcct Them against the aggrcs.
/ sions OF monopoly, and secure them such
| legislation ms will assure them the highest
return for their labor. and the amplc,f pro-
| lection m their lives and liberties and in
| Their pursuit Of happiness, and, referring
with pride to what has been accomplished
| v persStCut Efforts, IL earnestly calls the
attention Of the incoming Legislature 10 the
necessity Of further legislation IN he.
half of our working masses, restricting
excessive hours Of labor and pr0yIdlps
fer grcaiCr Safety~nd better sanitary con.
dition of the shops and buildings in which
thew are employed. The policy Of this
State should extend to those whose capital
i their labor, like the freedom 10 cooperate
and combine for their own Interests and
for lawful purposes. which j. given any
portion Of our citizens. and we deprecafe
all legislation that impairs their equal
rights or az putcS a slur on the integrity OF
Their character and their Intelligence in
seeking 10 protect the interests OF them
sCive.. and families. Continued agitation
is demanded for suffrage IN this Common
wealth relieved OF ali nccdlesS restrictions:
suffrage which l. not dependent on the
payment Of money: a free vote and an hon
CT count.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
Ioua's Democracy.

by telegraph 70 ihe Dlspati"l 49,,
DAVENPORT, Iowa, September D. no
Iowa Democratic State Convention me-. ~
IL O'Clock this morning, nearly al Tue uor
ega,I0ns being full. The Convention "@
called 10 order by Judge kinne, chairman
Of the State Central Committee. An address
Of welcome 10 the Convention was Then uc,
livcred by Dir. Ernest Claussen, mayor os VI
Davenport. Hon. Frederick Lehman VI
Des Moines, was chosen temporary cna',
man, after which the Convention recessed;
The Committee on Resolutions presehleu,
the following platform. which was uhan''
lnously adopted without discussion -,
Resotued, That the Democratic party o'
Iowa in Convention assembled, fully en-
dorses the principles laid down In the IA
tional Democratic platform this year
adopted OF Chicago, and cordially az
proves Of the sentiment contained ~
Governor Cleyeland's letter OF accep',
ance, and In the language OF saio
letter we express our conviction that claw,
unnecessarily interfering with the habits aug
customs Of any class OF our people whici
are not offensive to the moral sentiment o.
the civilized world. and which are consist
ent with good citizenship and the puDii'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
wisconsin Republican, Convention.

by telegraph 20 Inc Dspdlth'l
MADISON. VIE. september 3.-The pre-
sencc Of General Logan in Madison and the
POPULAR demonstration in his honor, COM
ijncd with the Republican State Conyen-
ton. has crowded the city with politicians
and ,ight.seers. The Prohibiionist' are
also here in force urging their claims upon
the Republican party. and preparing lor
their state Convention, which occurs 10
morrow.
The Republican state Convention was
called 10 order At 12:lj j. vi. by CHAIRMAN
TAYLOR, of the State Central Committee, VINO
urged that business be conducted WIN
dispatch, owing TO the mass-meetlng 10 DC
addressed 10y General Logan at 3 o COCK
\ permanent organization was eiecteu pN
the nomination OF Ogden H. refers Is
president. -,.... .,,
Resolutions Judge Humphreys moved ina,
the present state officers be rcnomiuated
" reclamation. The motion preNaueu
without debate.
The chairman appointed a committee 10
vati on the state officers and request their
presence before the Convention.
The tommittce on Resolutions reported
the following platform, which was ad0p'eu
without discussion: ,.
The Republicans Of Wisconsin, beliey-
ing that the best interests OF the whoic
people require the continued supremacy oi
republican principles IN state ana hs' !I'l'l
affairs. 60 +, AFFIRM the declarations Of tho>r
princirlcs as embraced IN the platform Of
The National Republican Convention
recently held at Chicago. We re-
cocnizc in Hon. james q. Elaine
and in Hon. John a. Logan, the Ike
Iublican nominees for President ana
Nice.PrcsIdenf. commanding qualities oil
character and craftsmanship which have
brought about the establishment Of those
principles, and which give the best as a.,
surance of their continued success ..u
honest. careful. and enicient admnlsira'
ton and the confidence OF this Common
wealth.
The state officers were introduced ana
spoke briefly their acknowledgements ioi
/ the honor conferred. The CohNe"'ioi
/ then adjourned with three eheeTs ioi
PlaiuC and LOGAN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
Vermont Election

Iby Telegraph 10 the DlspaichI
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VI. september
3.-Thirtv additional towns heard from To-
day give Pingree Republicapl for Cover
nor 5,25l; Reddington Democrat). 2.G03;
Soule tGreenbacker), $50; scattering. IL.
Pingree's majority over all, 2.472. This,
added TO the vote OF the towns reported last
night, gives, In IA towns heard from,
Pmgroc. 1903; Reddington. 1853;
Soule, i13; Independent and scattering.
2S2-giying Pingree majority over all OF
1903. The same towns gave Fsrnhsm
(Repub'ican) In 1880, 81. 20j; Phelps Dem
ocrai), 15,445; Grecnback, ass: giving
Fafnham majority Of 1906. This shows
falling off in the Republican vote OF 2.660
and Democratic loss OF $50. The con-
gressional vote OF these towns In the
First districts: For Stewart Republican,,
1854; Simmons Democrat), 1853; Kidder
(Greenbacker), 2i7; giving Stewart ma.
joIfty Of GOA. In the Second district
Grant Republican). receives 14.5i2; God
dard tDemOcrat), Gill; scattering, 1l6;
Grants majority, S.3lj. The House Of
Representatives stands: Republicans. 1872;
Democrats, IL; Independents, 2; Green
hackers, 3. Hiram Atkins. chairman OF the
Democratic State Committee SAYS the Re-
publican majority rs 10000. The Republic
can representatives are greater In number
than In 1880.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
Congregational nominations.


NEWARK. y. j., September 3.-The Re-
pubicans OF the Sixth district to-day
nominated George A. lIalsey for Congress.
CHICAGO. Septcmber 3.-Tbe split among
the Republican Congressional Committee
Of the Third Illinois district resulted in
the calling OF a second convention. which
met to-day ana nominated William C..
Mason for Congress.
PITTSBURGH, September 3.-The Demo-
cratic County Convention nominated James
II. Hopkins for Congress from the Twesty-
second district. and Morrison Foster from
the Tweniy-third district.
WASHINGTON, September 8. Congress
SIGNAL nominations to-day:
Republcans-Thirty-th New York,
John G.. Weber.
Republcans-Flrst Illinois. John s.
WOOlsOn.
Democrats-Scventh Alabama, W. H..
Fornev (renOmInatlon).
Democrats Rhode Island First district,
Zila o. SlOcum; Second district. Charles
L. Pgge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
Cholera Statistics.

IBy telegraph TO the Dispaich.l
WAsHlNGT0N, September 3.-Fhe ~
partment Of State has received from the
United states Consul AT Naples TELEGRAM
saying: lone hundred aud seyenty.,hf'e
casts Of cholera in Naples aud 10 deaths
within q hours
United states Consul Mason. ut Mlrseh,
les. has forwarded to the Department ~
state q report dated the 10Th ulilmo on wv
ch0lera az that place. Since the dis'''9
broke out the report says that l.jl2 pe!>","
have died. Without the return % .nc
fugitiyes, In the early part OF August pr.
Mason thinks that the malady might
have been stamped out by the mo
die OF September. How long u may
De prolonged by returning uniol'u'
mates, be continues. events only can dele''
mine. Mr. Mason says that the cholera I'S
sIrcad throughout the district wltniu y
radius Of one hundred 10 one hundred Aut
ffty miles from Marseillcs. lin maui
c9ses," he continues, " the contagion #
preserved and spread by the most W'I .,.n
and criminal stupidity which prompts , .ho
thrifty peasants 10 preserve and sri. "
bedding ard clothes Of their dead rela''N
these. with the other large conllhs'n,,
whom no danger or warning can pruNoIio'
from excessive indulgence In melons s. .;.
| fruits. and cold drinks, have been III ln'' :,
as IN past epijemics, mainly instrliInrn,,I;
In keeping alive and transmitting the p''"
ltpce" ,,r
| Referring TO vessels from Marselile' '"'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
MOI Cheerful for DcfcctiXcs.

4 Nashville telegram says: Since the
state offered a reward Of $1,000 for the ar
rest and conviction OF any or all OF the mob
" no shot and killed the two Mormon elders
on Cane creek, Lewis county, August 18th,
detectives have made attempts to secure
some clue that would lead 10 important de-
yeloumcnts. so far, however, no arrests
have been made. f. Mount Pleasant CORE
spordcnt OF the Banner writes that ne was
Informed that near the scene Of the murder
Of Elders Gibbs and Berry was found
white banner with large red cross in the
circle. which is supposed TO be the flag 81
an organization formed TO preserve order
End protect citizens from eyl-docrs.
lie was also told that an Evans
VILE Nnd.) detective visited Lewis
comfy 10 obtain some information regard
inc hem1ssacie. Becoming intimate with
a citizen the detective asked him II he ever
knew any Of the plries concerned In the
killing, TO which query the citizen replied
that he knew MI OF them and would reveal
their names II he WAS given go. lie fur-
Their agreed TO bring one OF the guilty par
tie. 10 certain spot where the detective
could take him into custody. ~ he ap'
pointed hour the detective was at the
place indicated, and was suddenly sur
rounded by forty or fifty masked
men. They asked him the nature OF his
visit TO Lewis county, and upon being
informed. they placed a rope around his
neck aud were about to hang him to tree
when he begged p.teousy for his life. They
finally agreed to let him leave. giving him
one hour to leave Lewis county and Twelve
hours TO leave the State. Before lett'nS
him 20 they placed a red cross on HI, ia'.
He started al once for Evansville, and was
50 anxious to get away that he did not Wali
for the train 10 VI unit Pleasant, but walked
10 the next station.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-04
and should free Incumbcuts from enforced

and should Tree incumbeuts from enforced
political assessments and service.
We favor foreign policy which sns'i
insist upon respect for the American name
aud scrupuIous regard for the rights OF
American citizens, whether native or natu-
rallied. everywhere, and which shall foster
the growth OF our commerce, aud which
shall preserve from interference the right
ful prominence OF our nation among the
peoples Of the westcrn world.
We INSIST that II Is the province ana duty
Of the General Government 10 exercise us
power TO insure free ballot aud an honest
counting thereof, without which seh-gov-
ernmcnt becomes a moekery to all whom
The Constitution has declared equsls uLuer
the law throughout the land.
We favor liberal legislation TO rcestaDnsn
and assure he prosperity OF the merchant
marine OF the country. and TO restore the
navy, 30 that IL may be an establishment
commensurate with the nations dignity.
We endorse the recent recommendations
OF tho President and Secretary OF the Irea-
sury advising against the furtner coinage
OF silver dollars.
We further accept the declarations OF
the National Convention ut Chicago as
wisely cnunciating the principles and pol
icy Oh tue INIlN. anu w N'hiui'hN o""'''
G.. Blame and Jehn \. Logan as worthy the
support Of Massachusetts,; as statesmen OF
experience, fidelity, ability, patriotism,
and earnest devotion TO prIn ciples we be-
hcvc TO be right. and rs men TO whose
hands the honor and welfare OF this nation
will be safely entrusted.
We congratulate the nation thai after the
tragic death OF President Garfield 1t found
in President Arthur one who under the
most trying circumstances disarmed hostile
criticism. devoted himself 10 the conscien.
tious and successful discharge OF the duties
OF his great office. and has given the country
q safe honest, and able administration.
Massachusetts, hlS always maintained a
conspicuous leadership In devotion to free
conscience, temperance, education. good
order, end an economical government, the
relief Of the unfortunate and distressed:
recognition of the services OF the patriot
soldier, and the Improvement OF the condo.
ii Of the laboring-man and the Repub-
lican party now, as in the past, pledges it.
self that under its administration there shall
he no backward step in this regard and no
spot shall STAN the ius're Of her record.
The platform concludes by commencing
to.dav's nominees TO the suffrage OF the
y uple.