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Barking at an Empty Hole.,,

Mr. CLAPP DEPENDS THE REPUBLICAN FINANCE CON-
N1TTEE. AND SAYS IT has NOT VIOLATED TIE CIVIL
SERVICE LAW.
The republican finance committee are annoyed at
the treatment they are receiving at the hands Of
the newspapers Nj. A. n Clapp, the chairman
OF the committee, speaking with STAR reporter
upon the subject to-day, said: 1.-THE New York
Herald has been unusually malignant and unscru-
puous IN Its attacks upon the republican national
nnanse f9s 1ne o tna1
ton g send out u its it's ccuars ieS asa'n Soliciting
pafgn fund. and to receive such contributions
when voluntarily rendered. 1t calls down legal
vengeance @ upon the committee, under the loosely
made allegations that ii violates the civil service
law by sending the circulars inviting contributions
int the various departments and offices OF the gov
efhnent and invites the penalties OF the law by
other violations OF its provisions Having exhausted
us inventive genius In coming absurd allegations
aimed at the nnance committee OF the republican
national committee, it assumes the role OF lecturer
10 tne president aS TO his duty in the premises 1t
urges upon him the absurd proposition that he
al anu oirect tne clerks personally not TO contribute
OF their their means in aid OF the republican cause"
c," inns Is @ al supreme nonsense" continued Mr.
Clapp This committee has violated no law In
ts acton 1t has not mailed circulars any Of the
cehoding fraternity TO be delivered to them at
the Offices where they are employed, but has
laDorously and carefully sought out their places Of
residence, and has directed them to be delivered
there There Is no law agaist this, and hence no
a.. Id, ooen oAe anu Iue deIdt0 uaS WdSteu
!ts thunder on the vacant air. The attempt to
Denllle the dignity OF the presidential office by
uggest1ng that he shall Interfere with the manner
IN which the subordinates OF the government shall
expend their hard-earned money is characteristic
OF that Journal, and will prove abortlve. The
PRESIDENT, even to please the whmsicalittes OF tile
Herald. Will never forget or sink the dgnities OF
his high position by playing detective or dictator
among the employees OF the government under the
bidding OF any man or journal In this great and
iree country; In all this matter the Herald is
1ooilsny barking at any empty hole. There is no
game there, and its efforts Will 90 without COM
penSatiOn."
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Review OF the New York stock Market
To-day.

NEW YORK, August 2l.-The Post SAWS There
was pause IN the stock speculation to-day The
volume OF business was much smaller and prices
Were generally lower. There was no time during
the forenoon when they were up 10 the closing
prices NJ last nlEht, though there was no time
below last night closing figures. and AT IL O'Clock
The or 10 most active stocks were only rrm \ 10
below, though New York central was an exception,
bein II lower Union Pacific was exceptionally
f1rm on a larger business than IN any other STOCK
while Jersey central WAS firm and h higher On q
very small business. The market Tor railroad bonds
Was quiet during The forenoon, and the changes In
prices, With lew exceptions, were unimportapt
Alton and Terre Haute division bonds advanced 3
per cent; Central IaCtfc gold bonds h: New jersey
Midland frSts a
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THE PRESIDENT IN NEW roRK.
He Receives the Officer Of the Groely
kettef EN pedaalNn To.AaI.

NEW YORK. August 2.-President Arthur this
morning received al his apartments In the Firth
Avenue hotel The officers OF the Greely relief expe-
aitlon. Inc officers who called We're Commander
W. s Schley, Commander Geo W. CONN Iseut w
a. Emory, Chief Engineer George " Melville
Lieut. y: Schree, Lieut. Chas J. Badger, Lieut.
a. \; AcAertnan. Passed Assistant EnTlneer
W. III. Nauman. Dr. Francis L Nash lieut.
j. c. Colweu, Passed Assist mt surgeon howard
AincS knsign l. II. kvynolds and Epsien W. j.
chambers There were present Secretaries Chand-
lcr and Lincoln and Gen B. r. Butler who had
called 10 see the President. The President had
no' oeiore seen the officers or the expedtion aimee
tnelr return They were Introduced TO him By
commander Schey, and general coayersar,on
laSttf ABOUT ten minutes followed. secretary
1hAhnlrr informed Commander Schley that the
ilesiaeht had Decided 10 appoint him chief or the
uGrelu OF equipment and r'rrulting In place OF
commodore kari English. who takes command of
tue huIopeah siuldron With the once OF chief
ot bureau IN the Navy department goes the rank
"t coinmodore senator Hawley also held q confer.
ence with the President
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THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Council Of Seven-Patrick Egan will
Accept No SALARY.

BOSTON, August 2l-Ihe national executive COM
m1ttee OF the Irish national league OF America has
held two meetings here. The sessions were secret
There were In attendance the president. Mr.. Pat
rick Ryan. NJ +. Wllhere, OF Pennsy vania, one
OF the vice presidents; Rev. Chari-S y Reflley, d.
D., the treasurer; Roger Walsh the secretary; hon
NJ b. Cannon, OF Iowa; j. u. Hanrahan, OF yer-
mont; K A. Odlum, OF Tennessee; ThOmd, Flatley,
OF Massachusetts,; p A. Devine. OF New Hamp-
shire; Timothy Moroney, OF Louisiana: Hugh j.
Carroll, OF Rhode Island; Patrick Martin. OF MARY
land; John Wreen, oil Indiana; w. j. Gleason. OF
the state executive committee OF Ohio and " IN.
Collins, OF the state executive committee OF Ken
lucky.
In accordance with the resolution adopted at the
previous meeting, delegating the power OF select
Ing the national council OF seven 10 the president
W. Eagan announced tie following names: Hon
n. V. Cannon, or Iowa; Col Michael Boiand OF
California; Timothy Moroney, OF louisiana Tnos-
Fiatley, OF Massachusetts; NJ. d. Holmes, OF New
Jersey; Judge j. u. Donpelly, or Wisconsin, and
hugh j. Carroll, OF Rhode Island
1 he committee approved oi the presidents ac-
ton. The president, before the adjournment OF
the national committee, presented the following
communication:
18th August, 1884
Gentlemen OF the National Committee:
When accepting tie position OF president OF the
irish national league of Am Iica was hot aware
or the amendment 10 the constitution paSsed at an
earlier part OF the day the effect that au amount
not exceeding $1,000 shall be annually appropriated
out or the general funds OF the league 10 lndemuly
the president OF the national league Tor his time
and services In the interest OF cause. desire
now TO say that in the luture the past my Ser
vices shall be given to the Cause or Ireland gTatut
Ously, and that on no condllon VIII accept any
Indemnity nor remuneration from the league. Yours
respectfully, PATRICK EGAN.
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She Married a Mulatto.


An IRISH GIRL OF SALEM, n J., TAKES TO HERSELF
C0LORED HUSBAND.
special to the New York World from Salem,
n. j., August 19, says case OF miscegenation has
come to light In this place through the publication
of O marriage notice In q local paper. Thomas
Laccumpf is bright and brawny nulatto, EN-.
ployel In Scott's brick yard at Pentonvile, about
three miles from Salem. 1t is stated that his father
was white man and his mother q mulaito
Lacoumpt held himself far above the common
African, and refused to associate TO any extent
with them Some time ago he began paying his
court to Mary O'Brien, the daughter OF Patrick
O'Brfen, an industrious and respectable laboring
man OF this place. For some time Mary has been
missed from Salem, and 1t has been learned that on
July 30 she was married to Lacoumpt by the Rev.
DR.. d. B. Ackley, OF HancOck's Bridge. and the
couple are now living at Penponv1lle.
Justice Woods OF Salem, says that some nights
ago Joseph Lacoumpt. brother OF Thomas went
to his Office, accompanied by German girl OF very
dark complexion, and asked him II he married
people He was told that he did, and then requested
the justice to go ahead and do the ''splicing The
justice asked the girl who she was. and She said
that her name was Cent?, that her father dead,
that some years ago she had been taken from q
home il Camden and apprenticed to Salem county
farmer. The term OF her apprenticeship having
expired she said she had now no one to look after
her, and turned to LacOumpt, whom she loved and
wanted TO marry. She said she was eighteen. Tne
Justice refused to marry them.
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THB NEW STEEL CRUIsERS.-Chief Engineer
Loring and Chief constructor Wilson have gone TO
New York to confer with Secretary Chandler In re-
gard TO work on the new steel cruisers The MEN,
oefs OF the naval advisory board have gone TO
Chester to inspect the vessels
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Fathers Alleged Cruelty.
IMPRIsONIHG HIS IDIOT SON IN GARRETT FOR THREE

INFRISONING HIS IDIOT SON IN 4 GARR8T FOR THREB
YEARS.
An investigation made by the Philadelphia board
Of luDacy reveals horrible story OF the brutal
treatment OF lunaric by his father at Chestnut
HILL The victim Is George Streeper, about thirty
years Of age, son Of Charles Streeper, wealthy
farmer. The son became harmlessly insane about
fifteen years ago, partially on account OF love az
fair with Miss Mary Potts, OF Chestnut Hill The
parents OF the boy opposed the love making OF the
young people, and whenever Mr.. Streeper caught
his son in company with his sweetheart he gave
him 3 terrible thrashing. Finally, on account OF
his fathers treatment it Is said, the boys reason
gave way, and he became known as the village
idiot.
Three years ago, 1t Is said, his father had him re-
moved to the top room In his house. The summer
atmosphere in the little pen Is said to be so close
and sitting that the wretched prisoner goes naked,
and in the winter 1t is so cold that his suengs are
intense Day and night for three years. Il stated
the shreks Of the sufferer have been heard through.
out the valley. Recently the mother OF the victim.
who had been attending him, refused 70 do so any
longer, declaring her husbands treatment OF the
son inhuman In the extreme Since her departure
from the house the lunatic has been attended 6y
his alleged unnatural father and small boy.
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bClLpiNd PERMITS
issued by INSPECTOR EntWfSit. John "

MISCELLANEOUS
The health officers report OF vital statistics for
the week ending August 10Th. 1854. states that the
number oI deaths occurring durng the week was
1870 white and d. &c. .oreu. Ihere were l3 mar
rlageS and SO births reported.
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A Fierce Glove Fight.

Stoddard, the syracuse wonder, was knocked
senseless by Pat Killion, OF Haddington, in two
half minute rounds at ClarEs Club theater Phila-
delphia last night. They were to fight four rounds,
but Killion In the first round after receiving blow
in the stomach, hit Stoddard terrific right handler
right IN the mouth, knocking him twenty feet the
full width OF the stage. StOddard fell his face
and was 50 surprised that he could not get up for
half minute In the second round Ktllon hit
ing him senseless the nat OF his back In the mid
die OF the stage He lay for nearly minute before
the crowd recovered from their surprise. and then
squares away. Four men carried StOddar1'S limp
body or the stage and KiDiCnS friends rushed up
and carried the victor away. The men wore gloves
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End of the fsrickfayer.' Strike In New
York.

NEW YORK, August 2l--1he president OF brick
layers union No. Z, thls morning received request
from hIiI oi contractors no opposed the demand
LOT nine houis that mtl b.e sent TO their building.
de was unable 10 do ~, a. al the men are at work
The strike VIII be formally declared closed next
SATURDAY..
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AMONG THE EXHIBITS Of the lighthouse board. at
the Cincinnati exposition next month"; will be
very handsome working model OF the light house at
Fowey rocks. model Of the light house at Specta-
flashing; hand fog horn, Peutsch compresS.d d gas
lighted Deacon, OF buoys and coored draw
The exhibits Will be In charge OF Mr.. MAX HauS-
man, OF the Treasury department.
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AN AGED MILLIONAIRE ENGAGED TO YOUNG
GIRL-A special to the Baltimore american from
Rising Sun, Maryland, August Goth, says 1t
Is currently reported here that the ven-
erable Jacob Tome Will be married in October to
Miss Nesbt, one OF Port Deposits bellies This viii
be seventy and twenty uniting thei fortunes,
the gentleman being one OF the largest ,itallsts
in the state
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GORED no DEATH BY BULL-Whfle the relatives
and friends OF a young daughter OF Mrs Rafferty,
were assembled 10 attend her funeral at Norris
town, Pa, telegram was received announcing that
Barney Rafferty,, her brother, had been gored TO
death by bull at Downington. He had prepared
TO attend the FUNERAL and upon leading the bull TO
water trough. as had been the custom. was at
tackled by the animal and gored and trsmpled 70
death. The grief OF the mother upon receiving the
news OF her sons death while standing BY her
daughter's coffin was painful TO witness
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HIUthN HUkNINV.
Nfw YORK. August q, Wall street, II g. NJ
stocks have been Irregular. but In the main. lower
this morning. Prices declined \ 10 per cent.
New York Central. the Changers and Western
MON were the weakest shares Business Is quite
active There Were rallies at Intervals but NJ the
tline OF writing the market Is weak.
AN ONWARD MOVEMENT
Noon.-1he stock market has been nrrner since
ii O'Clock, and there has been an advance OF Y TO
per cent, Union Pacific, Western Union and the
Granger shares leading the upward movement
Railroad bonds Irregular.
Up 10 the close or business yesterday there were
exchanged for new Manhatt an consolidat ed railway
stock the Following shares OF the Elevated railway
COMPANIES: New York. s1 0i0 shares; METROPOLITAN
&.lg5; Manhattan. l25.222j I'm all, 2tS 43D shares
Eighty per cent OF 26O,Do shares Is POS 600 shares
President Knox, II the Bank OF the Republic,
SAYS In regard 10 reports OF business changes that
1--WE are simply refusing TO oyercertify, and are
reducing that branch OF our business which relates
10 brokers' accounts We have only half dozen
Such accounts Al present"
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Fashionable Wcadiny mt Newport

NEWPORT, X l., August I.-The marriage OF
Francis Stout. OF New York. To Miss Emily Mere
Glth Read. daughter NJ cen. Nencdith Read, ex-
minister To Grtcce, took place this morning at the
residence OF The latter. and WAS an exceptionally
brilliant affair.
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The Printers, STRIKE in New York.


NEW YORK, August 2l-The printers OF the Com
f1lercfdf AdrtrftST Who are ON a strike express
confidence IN tirpir sIlccesS Mr. Bryant Goodwin.
however, says that there are rs many new non.
Union men In the Office now needed, and that
the reduction 10 Thirty nye cents per thousand ems
will be insisted on. Ii j. SAID that the majority of
The new men are from Philadelphia Ii is also
stated that the Hdd and Express, which paws only
thlrtyf1Ne cents sent over fifteen or their men 70
work on The Commercial A Advertiser.
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SANE LADY CONFINED IN A LuSATIc WARD
prominent politician OF OTTAWA, ont, while pass
Ing through Long Point lunatic asylum during the
past week, discovered a lady acquaintance confneu
In one OF the wards whom he had not seen for
considerable length OF time On inquiry he learned
That, although perfectly sane she had been placed
there by her husband. who wished 10 be rid or her.
The politician In question met the husband and re-
monstrated with him for his conduct toward his
wife, and stated that he should bring the matter to
the notice or the government Upon this the en-
ragged husband drew revolver and threatened TO
blow his lecturers brains out II he interfered.
Action Will Immediately be taken for the w1Ies re-
lease and the punishment OF her husband.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-21

BASE BALL GAMES YEsTERpAY.-At Boston-Bos-
ton. 2 Chicago,4. Al New York-New YORK L.
Buffalo g. AT New York-Metropolttan e. Brook
lyn, g. At York-Ironsides, 10; York, 2. AT Ph1la-
deiphia-(Ten innings game called on account Of
darkness.) Philadelphia, Cleveland, g. AT C1ncin-
St IouisMSt. Louis Unions, 5; Kensss CITY dnsons M
2. At Observation-Disclosures. o. Detroit, 8 At
Baltmore-Baltimore, g. Virginia, l.
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Foreign News by Gable To-day.

DUBLIN. August 21.-Unf:ed ireland publishes
the sworn Information or prisoner named Grundy,
charging eX-SOlicitor Bolton and Police Superii-
tenoent Mallon. with attempting TO brighten him,
and entice him 10 testify against Joseph Poole who
was hanged early last winter for the murder OF
John Kenny.
ARREST OF AN ANARCHIST EDITOR
BAsLE, August 21.-Herr Pfap, publisher OF the
anarchist paper DIE FreiheTt, has been arrested.
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DISTRESSING SEQUEL TO 4 GRAVE RoBBKRY.-A
distressing sequel to the revelations in the grave
ro66inG affair at Bayden, Ohio, last Tuesday. was
In the woods, mile from the ri1ed graveyard, came
upon an almost decayed corpse Assistance was
called, when It was discovered TO be the corpse OF
the young girl whose body was taken from the
grave The theory in this case is that the body was
stolen 0y some one In the nelghborhOod TO obtain
two valuable rings said to have been buried with
the deceased tree will hold the ghouls, II caught.
Some startling disclosures are promised.
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Two BREACH OF PROMISE surrA-Tippetu
Smith. grandson OF one or the wealthiest readents
Tuesday on complaint OF his cousin, Miss Smith
who charged him with having betrayed her undef
for examination to morrow. Miss Sadie Hulce ha1
Frank De Mott arrested on q similar chsrRe endh
10il
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Nine Hungarian and Italian laborers were robbed
6y masked men OF $40 on Tuesday at Nh taAo,
Penna- -
Fl Mahdi's lieutenant Fl Hoda. has defeased the
friendly tribes and thrown the corpses Of ths nlod
into the Nile
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A Broker Under Arrest.

BOSTON, MASS, August 2l-otls Gray Randall,
broker OF this city, Is under arrest. charged with
the misuse OF money entrusted to him. Randall
has been under arrest before on other charges
Michael Hartford and Nathaniel Maddix, the CON-
plainants, claim that they were induced by Ran
dali, who pretended to operate regular "bank OF
deposit" TO leave with him various sums from time
to time during the last five years
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John w. Albaugh Entersains the wash.
ingtOn Light Infantry.

LONG BRANCH, y. J.. August 2l-The members OF
the Washington Light Infantry corps were given
clalnDake aid crab dinner to-day by John W. Al
baUgh, of Baltimore. Among e Invited guests
was Gen. Felix AgnuS, oI Bal~-.hore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-21

OUTRAGE BY 4 HALF-BREED.-A warrant for the
arrest OF a r-breed indian named Ben
Skene was sworn out In Louisville, KY, last
night, charging him with outrag1ng Mrs
Mary Spencer, an old woman living out
In the country. He choked and beat and then out
ragged her. Skene has not yet been arrested Mrs
Spencer Is In q critical condition
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A Fatal Brimk Of whisky.
4 SALOON KEEPER ARRESTED

READING, Pa, August N.Iieorge Kramer, the
saloon keeper who gave Christian Bowman half a
pint OF whisky on condition that he would make
one drink OF H. and nom the effects Of which Bow
man died, has been arrested The arrest is made
In Consequence Of the censure OF Kramer by the
corOner's Jury.
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THE SAD END OF DANIEL D. WELDON, JR.-rt was
learned yesterday that Daniel D. Whedon, tr., who
disappeared from his home in Elizabeth, n. j., on
Saturday. and whose body was found on Monday
evening beside Linden avenue, near Elizabeth,
probably committed suicide. Near the body lay .
Charles A. WhedOn, his brother said yesterday: ssMy
brother left nothing that directly tells he COM
mitted suicide But for some time past it Is certain
that his illness preyed upon his mind He spoke
OFTEN of the trouble he expected rom a cancer
ne was expecting Tor some Time Q 60 TO Oregon to
start In business, but as the time drew near he said
OF doing So"
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CIVIL RIGHTS IN JERsEy.-Charles Edn ards, q
colored man. was refused admission 10 Two concert
gardens in Atlantic CITY vest rday. The pro-
prietors, John Natter and George {. 0uvernator,
were held under $500 bail by Judge A. W. Irving Tor
violation or law passed by the New Jersey legsla-
ture at its last session, which secured TO colored
citizens the rights which were denied them BY the
Supreme Court OF the United States
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-21

CoIoRRD BAsrBALLERs Our OF FuNDs.-The Mu-
tual base ball club, OF Philadelphia, colored nine,
played the Atlantic club, colored OF Baltimore, In
that city, Tuesday. The Baltimore club failed to
knights Of the bat called OF the mayors ONCE and
asked to be sent home There was no fund for any
such purpose. and the indications are that they
will have to walk to Philadelphia.
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A Fatal Roiucr ExpIosiou.

MEMPHIS, TENN. August 2i.-The government
launch Dafner, employed ut the Government works
here exploded her boiler this morning, killing Paw
master v. Golden, who was blown overheard and
seriously scalding Engineer A. Graham, Pilot c. d.
was Oh the launch. Godden's body has not vet
been recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-21

PATRICK KEARNEY DIscHARGD-In the habeas
corpus case OF Patrick Kearney, an assisted immt-
grant, who arrived In New York from Ireland July
IL, with his wife and seven children Judge Brown,
IN the c. s. district court OF New York. yesterday
the commissioners had no authority to hold immt-
grants for examination after they had been allowed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-21

REv1v1Na AN OLD-FAsH1oNED SwINDLE.-George
Jecks OF $40 Fifth street, New York city, went on
and told her that her nephew, Charles Ashcroft.
had met with an accident and wanted IS to pay
DOCTOR Jecks got the S. and returned in an hour,
saying Ashcroft was dying and wanted So more.
Mrs. kurschmann gave 1t to Jecks. In the evening
she learned that Ashcroft had met with no acct
dent, and was all right Jecks was arrested and
held for trial YESTERDAY.
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LONDON, August 2l.-A dispatch from Pekin of
this date 10 the Times says: "The French consul
lower bis flag at one clock to-day. The interests
or French subjects have been lntruSted TO the
Russian minister. China absolutely refuses 10
admit the French claims"
LONDON, August 2i.-A Pekin dispatch 10 the
Times says: "lhe Tsung-Ll-l amen profess TO be
prepared for war A. POutrdace They are secretly
hoping, however, 10 involve the neutral lowers Ia
quarrel respecting the treaty ports.p
CONFERENCE WITHOUT RESULT
PARIS, August 2l.-1here was a conference to-day
between Ii Fong Pao, the Chinese minister and
Prime Minister Ferry. IL was without result
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Thomas 1usgrave, aged forty years, Of Wood
Haven, L L, was yesterday committed for the
assault on his own daughter, Addie, sixteen year
old