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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03
A PATgD CONCERN.
burning ofthc Amcricau Oah Leather Taa-
merry nj CiBcinnati-The second Tirms
within Two frars-Ioss o4O0. 900.

burning ofthc Americau Oak Leather Tsa.
merry mt CiBcinnati-The second Tims
within Two Years --I.oss el00. 600.
CINCINNATI, o.. April ~.
Twice within two years the Amcri
eau Oak Leather Tanning Company has
suffered an immense loss from Ore.
About two o'clock this morning, while
the wstchmAn was building . nre under
the boiler, he was startled by cracking
and blaze overhead In the drying room.
lie Immediately gave tho alarm, but the
fIre had gained considerable hesdway and
In sfew minutes ~ Immense blaze lighted
up the entire city. The nremen worked
hard, but finding they could not savs thc
main building, they turned thoir stten.
tIon 10 the eastern and western wIngs.
Tho nro wss terribly hot and the 6feinsn
had several narrow escapes from being
crushed 70 death under the falling walls,
which commenced about thFvc O'Clock.
The warehouse was STORED With tan
bark, aud the drying house contained l0C
barrels Of gasoline. i Il well this build
ina was saved, otherwise tho Gre would
have played dreadful havoc with tbs ID
Joining bulldIngs. No accurnte estimst<
Of the actual loss Is possible yet, but u Il
estimated ~ $780, 90 10 et00, ,000l in
surcd Tor oS00, 900 In 100 composites. Ths
tanncry was destroyed IN January, 1881
and rebuilt on : more eIsborsta scale,
which gained for Il ths distinction of BE-
Ing ~ largest ID the world. Tho com
pauy have suffered heavy losses b. th<
0oods of the past two ysars.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03
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fHs 9s<tsfl@n< fs<ssh ~ rsfhsr ,. FfzH#
Aa t1usIis rfI<issi~s@ ties f<ft fsshina
nirs issi<d snfr te1sh " me ua< whs
ssr.ss thls tsessH
Ffw fuHs. AFfnst
nat little iIafE u shsd on ths mystery
Surrounding satAsa ~ fish. vho
drowned himself u ibIesae Hospital
fufs'tsy, and IN whose room n ths tsfIs.
ton IIcusc ssvshFa psekHxss " dynamite
we're found The h5x containing twenty.
cns dynamite cartridges. ~erd raetsns
and Two Remington pIriois. with attach.
rnsni- 10 The triggers BY which they could
be fred BY elookwofk, n stlIi ~ Engine
llnuse No I, uofuef u Center aud Cham.
hers streets Tho strange package n
ahout loot long aud sIx inches vide, aud
ID wrapped with wire and Tied up In
brown paper, with tho warning written
upon II, "sufe death 10 the one who
opens this box,'' staFi1in on In the face.
No person has yet discovered the secrvt
contents. 1--WE have all kinds oi strange
visitors, " said Chief Mahedy. tone nian
wanted 10 get the lob Of open.
Ing the box. lie said he would
do II cheap. have sent word
10 the Burtau Of Combustiblcs and 10.
morrow the package will be removed on
the fre.boat Zophar MItis 10 the magazine
on Ellis Island. q. II. Payne, of No. 80
Division street, called AZ the Oak Street
Station, aud said hc had occupied the
next case 10 Fish Ia Nassau street
printlng.ofllce. shortly after Fish was
taken 10 the hospital Payne said he
called there and took possession Of
$500 at the request Of the sick man,
This money would be at the disposal Of
the police after the intermcnt expenses
were paid, lie thought tho mysterious
box contained not dynamite, hut money.
Al the various addresses which the men,
orandum book contaiscd nothing was
known OF Fish. The Bellevue Hospital
authorities say the only visitors Fish had
while III were = man and boy.
One strange thing pointed out was
that the only correspondent the suicide
had, Prof. y. N. West, Of Washington,
died few minutes after learning of fish'r
death. Mc cause Of his death was said
TO be pneumonia. O'Donovan RossA de-
MED all knowledge Of the man, and salt
that be certainly did not belong to any ol
the Irish societies. As for the myster
ious box, Rosa was willing TO open u
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03

A. yaa1sv seepAeesse - ~. eoss11.e, ~,
rrsvssss - kssp y Aonlnse All Csnesss
N. esnnzauo. r., Apfil -
Usder prssext oi bnssiss prisesss
from DssathIts Couniy 70 jaiI hers yestsr.
day morning between one and two O'Clock
an armed body Of twenty-five n,sa srisd
70 force their way into the juii and hang
wm Osborne. JsIlsr Stephens opened
he door slighsly, wi'sn The fore.
most man blsw ont Bib light sad
tried 70 force ths door open.
Btcphsns uas able, being inan oi Greal
strength, 70 nknf the door IN their ikces
and bolt Il. He then rslIt HE lamp and
rot Nc shotgun. The mob Gfc6 through
8 wlndoW, ~ bu1lols barely mioelDs Nfs.
Stephens. 1beJ then br0ks doun the
outsr door aud Med 70 ovsfreme Bls-
phens and tate Ne ksys, bat BE planted
himself behlpd . pvjscting wall,
leyslIsd NJ sbo<eun and dared thsm
70 sutsF. Tn did rot darv
r. lace ~ ceStoIn desik with which n
uenaced them, and ovsrsusd By he cool
c,urnes dIrpefnsd q Iasl 4 . tboushI
iI,err viii 80 = orollef outbfpnk n .
bxres ard 6o41sf (I6cIplIned u6b. u
hofns hss kilIe1 soms eixhs o. ~ men.
Ne Il under esnlencs V four yeass -
psisosmene ~ ~ Ioee msn ~ tillod--
Hssry 1homns b Mupels Couneg --snd h
hsss lss ssie kssplsg pssdiag u appssi
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03

44a OVe
wHn.s . circus ives exhibiting q
Vienna on Tho sveniug Of Tho 1ist The roof
fell IN, tho lights were exilnguishsd, and Z
terrible panic snsued, which was Increased
BY IN outbreak Of nrs. Five dsad bodies
and one hundred wounded had bssn carried
from the ruins.
Tnn leather arm Of CasuIis, Btlmson 4
Co., Of Montreal, Can, failed recently for
$l50Q01, and Simpson, Stuart q Co.,
grocers, Of Hamilton. Ont, made an q.
signmsnt for 100000.
A vrRE few days ago destroyed nsl-
mont Castle, near Dundee, Scotland, and
many valuable paintings were burned.
Total loss, f5o.ooO.
EAsTERn ENGLAND was shaken up BY IN
earthquake on tho I'D, doing much dam.
sge 10 buildings In many towns, including
Chelmsford, Ipswich, Maiden and Col
chester. Several lives were lost.
THE Alba, Danish bark which bad been
engaged in trade between Philadslphia and
Greenland for three years past was
wrecked on ono OF tho Shetland Islands,
on tho north coast Of Scotland, fsw days
ago, and fifteen Of her passengers and crow
were lost.
ADvIcrs Of tho m from Mexico state
that fty-two members Of band Of rsbels
had been killed BY the regular troops d
Taipche.
THE executions Of Hugo Schenck, The
Austrian hend, who confessed having
robbed and murdered twenty servant.
girls In Vienna, and Karl schlosssrok, bis
accompIics, took place In that city on the
27d.
sKvERAL threatening notices 10 which
rids carsridGes were tied with : green
ribbon wcre distributed IN various pxrt1
Of Dublin, Ireland, on the 93d.
In ths Province Of Puerto Principe,
Cuba, thirty-nvs canon nelds, four luts and
many head OF cattle belonging to planta.
tionu were recently destroyed by nrs.
Il was resolved It council Of the Egyp
tian Cabinet on the "A b, over which The
Khedivs prcsided, 70 inform the British
0ovsrumsnt that The Immediate dispatch
Of troops to Upper Egypt was imperative
Iy necessary.
A vIRE recently destroyed half tho Arat
quarter Of Port Bald, Egypt, rendering
four thousand persons homeless.
In New Brunswick ssverd mills and
bridges were destroyed BY freshss . few
days ago.
An appeal has been issued by tho IrIsi
National League, signed by President
Alexander Sullivan, for . fund, declared
10 bc necessary by Mr.. Parncll 10 cnabl'
members OF Parliament Of the Irish Ne
tionsl party 10 reside in London. and Civ
their whole time to their parliamen,sr,
duties.
An ofiicisl report was made on tbs s6si
concerning The recent wreck Of tho s!sams'
Daniel Stsinmann, on the Nova Bcotil
coast, resulting in the drowning Of IA psr
sons, IN which Captain bchosnhoven wsI
charged with being the direct cause Of th'
disaster.
ApvIcxs Of the 18Th from Madrid rrprs
sent that certain Spanish Republicans hat
sent an agent 70 America 70 aid III
Aquero flibustering movement. promis
ing uslf.govsrnmsnt 70 Ne Cubans, II tbs
hops that tho reaction would b fan u
hons.
THE cholera was sbstIng II Calcutta on
the 3ssh. One death from Ne dlssass hs<
occurrsd a Bombay.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03


Z Party - ssstlsrs h sss<hsss Cslsssd<
Bsieasursd snd suppse>d - Nave Been
Msssa<rsA. Amer f1epsts Hlshs, ~ =
Band u Navajo rndisse
DkNvEn. Cot. April =.
A. Johnson, present at the recent fight b.
tween ths Nsvsjos and whites 1t Mitch
els place, Lower scn Jean River, sostk-
sss Colombo, arrived In Dsnnso yest<f-
day. johnson ssysi Myself, WIN.
0rssse and Victor Nen arrived II Hitch
els stors ~ svsning Of shs 18th.
4 parsy ol dozen Navsjo rndIsns
cams 70 ~ utors. Ons drew
eun On Edward Mitchell. While
The quarrel progressed Navajo named
Rye LILY commenced removing the back
skin from biz riile, and other Indians fan
for their guns that WERE sisnding against
the atore. Roth Ne Indians snd whites
began nrine. Altar sbout twenty-five
shots were exchanged the Indians retrsnt-
Cd ncroos lks river. teavIBg one dad -
The ground. Moss Of IL Whites wsrs
hurt.
Ths whites thea psoc>edsd 70 throw %
{ foeiiocaiIon, while he wosn<n showed
great nsrss carrying tnbs of watsF y
supply them ID csss o. siege. Johoeon
tken started fos fofs Lewis. II cor
mssdIng ofIcer Immediately started
squad of csyaIfy 70 the r<Il<1 q
MIschsIl's. When they reach<d Bousn
feny . Navajo came n and reported ttat
M Uiee hsd killed ell VI wnloes q
uItchelI's place.
30 fnr - osber word has bssn rsesived.
and johnson fears I'll the whites kavs
been msssscfsd. Il = nos pfobabls that
Lhe rt1s xcut 70 The scene 70 1ycnfr IL
dsuik q ~ navsjo Indlss. Il 4 co..
moa for On ttbs V ~ Iis crimes 70
sooehef.
II following 4 ) lIst of whites thers
uken Johnsou Iell MltcheII's placer
on msn Mitchell and wife.
EduR NItchelI, vile ssd thres ehll
dfun.
iIssvy Nischell' ssd wife.
5osech Donghesty and wife.
nelnf Chslg)mnn. Wm. nUland, VIM.
7sseus - vIesor Me-.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03

F.
Tners 4 9 ouaablisns1 sssdlfloa anone
minsgp fhst oue ncc)dooe b ~ mlnos 3
ssrs 70 ~ followed = shoss oe1or y
oshsm. Tkis hslIsf ~ bsss l1Guu111cns1
smosG " ninegu Deco1tly b. uevurnl -
cldcnlz. n nj q vhicf orrune6
= carsu1Sl1lo - Iues1sys NJ
skrse - ereess1 - - =
- 1vefeG - - 49,, n e-1l< = ~
lees dep, en1 uleo ~ - uoFo o1o<1
ksif.va5 doun ~ naehIoegy tocn11e
unnan6ooahle, k1lIng ~ tub - ~ "
cnconos ~ ~ ~ = ~ lt11oeee =
~ 1oo1ou. nns1 - ~ eoFpe1ss q
evesy -, lnseee1 q bs1ng lsseasely
kiIIsd, pol(haf q ~ nen usFs ppFiouslJ
han, ne vofut lnIssy beinsa bfo1sa an1
,sdIy dlsaglre1 noes.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03

vi
is4t<d IN nfs. Nsrfsskeh's iaIIIInefv
stevs. hmoa1 tas I'~rrs ere frefs' hIek,
1i1HgI is<uved ~ S1iu1l /. \ A14ls
h1'ldis9s lfer<fies. fisfVil iH>afed fof
VISpi simms , csmp'~li huIIdlhx,
tstv'i 'nsHfe4 fof utvi FFsIs 4 Chap
siA oy ggplss lJaiwil lnsursd fpt fI1,'
~ kssNs1y 4 besh. dry kn1is, ti1iovl
'ns.see 'oF V,gVi Mssen'r iod<r. s'S~i
- lns"rsneei Ms HecsschsH, millinery
sefvi Insured.
A. Dallas. Ten., NE sFccery keass Of
yefinne Brothers wss robbed recently Of
Iargs quantity Of aoods end The <afs bur.
xlariasd of teH IN cash end collateral.
Ihs burglars vsfe csptursd subsequently,
thrps miles southeast of Dallas, and rave
lhelr names - william AIbert, Charles
William aad Charles uorham. The two
.rue named sfs vhits men, stranger. The
lese named e nosoriously bad nsgro of
Dallas The stolen money was recovered
and ths burglars Jailed.
TEXAS Iu out Of debt, but its cItles and
towns, instead Of prontins BY the GOOD on.
ample, ere Issuing bonds a. fast as posi-.
bic. Some Of them arr calling q halt and
protesting ssalnst pIlinr 1 ssooo om dehs
on u ,oovsooO town.
The nrst recorded death from snake bits
for this season is that Of Tom johnson, col.
vss- Tss 80 a. ~ ,'.'e. ~ ~
Css.,s. 49, ~, -s.. ~. ", ~ u5
~ ..s,"s 49,. 1.,,n s", 80 ,""
s-.s. go. 80 ~. - -. pNs as.,"'.
. s..,. -" wy ~ nss' ns''o""
0r,~ s,. s.,.~.
,.ssss ~ s.s NV u.sss,vs n =,
$780, c."., ~, .as .s"sss ~.,, o"se ''sepoaek
v.'ss' s s s''a ~ o nsl. o. ~non
.s....s - 49, nv NV p's',o'm "a'
h.,rr . r,ss,s...s L 80; - D.sn.naa, n.a " "'s
~ ~. y. .'.".s. " s."' - =. oovs.n
'~ ..y' ~ uos'soysu 'ne .ppsr
.sSs,s s :. I1ss.' ~ 49, w"o',sa'.
c",u M ','"e's 's'so'sn'n'n' IN ~ WV wv,
s '"' 'o'' - ''''"a''a Nv s'''V"'
vvm""r e !" ssn 70 " man now LIVING N
"nso- Soun'y, os., wno nsa 'n'r'yr'A
.epuv = sne 80. wss, an 2. WHOM, eA'
rs s.S" ~ 49, s"su ps'''e rn'oen
" ' 'e'o'ss. 70 W. san' co"p"ny'
Inos. LOCK ana T. j. Mitchell were con-
victed IN We Federal courts at Waco, Tex,
recently Of passing counterfeit money and
.ne psna''y smxed ~ nns Of y each and
imprisonment q ono year IN the Chester
ILL., ren'senuary. Two cases against Tom
Villa wl'',ams lot eoun'sr'ei''ns were dis
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03
MlnLf NIKtp or.


rhs Te~s N ssessss~s. 0hss. Nessfr
s~sps Aw@y " . fysisses'sts tsfs@rs
Hiitss ss6 f~srs rss
s fsf#tss
n@ss rfsvsry is ne visssisy Osssvsyes.
psstys. o.. Apnr
News IL received n t<nbIs fftiphe
that almost wiped The Isvn ef jsmss
iowa out u sxIsseaee, kIlIInx ssd vsuad'
Iaa many people. The place Il IN nfeeH
County. about thirty mlIss from pssseu.
sbd has a popuIs'IeH oi sbons sis hun.
dfed ~ sevsn hundred souls. The sy.
eIsne that struck the place aisc did
great deal of destructive work 10 The
country round about. pfustsstIun ielss
graph wires, rendering ovFnmunleatisn
80 dIfIlcult that only the uIsssrest drtaII-
ei The affair have been received.
fvm various repairs received, mars ~
lees contradictory, II u jsafnsd th1t tho
wbIrllns besom of destFuotIon camr r..
vortIng Into thu doomed Town about iIf.
teen minutes after i've O'Clock In the a.
teruoon, and did its terrible work with
lIghining-lIke rapIdIsy. over hsIf-some
say two thIfds--the buildings were com
plstely wrecked, aud Slx people wcre
killed outright, while three times q
many received serious Injuries. The fol.
lowing are dcadi
Lesta jenkins, daughter Of o. X, Jen-
tlns.
Mrs, Mary Stewart, eolorcd.
Miss Katic Dotclef.
Stella Joncs, of EsculapIs Sprin5s, ky.,
aged iftcsu years.
Mrs. Anna Carpenter.
George Paul, son oi James Paul, prom
Inent citizen.
II has boon utterly Impossible 70 obtaIs
anything like 40 accurate HIT u the
wounded, In fact, details of the storms
work arc not obtaInsbls. Two OF three
hundred people were rendered nonsIess
almost In the twInkIIng Of n sye.
cans wnkcxED.
On the Toledo, Cincinnati 8 ~. Louis
Railway, near jamestown, eleven loado6
coal cars were whIrlsd fFun ~ (foe1
and completely wrsckcd. A 6psc1a|
train, containing number of d|Fse1oFs
Of the road. who wers on tour q ~
specticn, was missed BY the cy<leoe
BY about 100 rods. The track q ~
cyclone nssr Jamestown wns ebouo
800 yards wide, and she damaoe = Meee
terrible.
From reports rseslvsd Nm \ coeln1
the eycloss comnssep1 ~ leeoRu1(lvo
career q ! poIut ! mlls oos(kwsue q u.
snlsburp I'D logped Z elgeuloooo 1oo1e
ense aFouod ~ Hills, ueeoooo0 toenl
~ houeee, upgooein9 ~ ~ 4oo2G
segloes dano6D = ~ o1o0oW Z
couses. Il i1ot ulsgo1 C1gFGl|1(I 81
penelng aBoon1 ~ hlllo oVc)1 - ~
Iousd(ag eeon1gy. y crC1l1c( ~
douoe vo)1uo q ouoGo ~ oll1t 01<61
iug hall . mlIo ososnod 3 lnu10 49,
but further % appeared n1o tol|pol
Niohoet bodEoG n ~ = ~ ~
cloos = ~ wl6o1( poli1 ~. obo1Q ol1
husdFsd ysf<s, ~ evogy1>1n1 u ~ ~
was selael by : lsnioe V1lslWjn( - =
most totally ctooll1ke6.
Il vnnn1xp away.
j nsar Caup)l1eo rnnk nucnor1's ~
asd I suGk5f q 'olksF b1ll6nm NJ
ssssss sss..s7||. 80 .s- 1Cs - 1S
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-03

~ ~ >rss1 >>oiss = ~ v>nu1z
k1lz11IevI9s n>of< 4 fHel1e nI>ale11 =
- N1l6~ee4 = MIw611>1, Nh. & n
s111f;s d y )GseiiI. 4 tillssas' i'sss'
}]sxuss ssapuuy - hsaps& 4 t,sasus
Pom. Avt.s 81 ~ - ~ psss|e|retloa
h ~ tlsvss1 oo6rly Flsss, IA vtIr1
Ite1ges Wyo1t M Mind. ~ ns4ry
Curry tsoIosv<) - u1resle6 eAvMMroe.
o., ~ ~ mof1>v u : ssGso WIN III
eveose1 ~ )ssiousy.
TNu HspuhIlcane d ~ urrond kansa4
DIslriet have unaaimousIy nominaied
Ssdes rsrhlns, u oswsso, for Congress
man.
Hnvnary hogs belonging % >. 7. 16stIs.
: farmer ness Atchl6oa, Kan. died fsw
nights go frox1 soslss rnyslsrlous dIsease.
Tnu United glatss Jusy4as HunlsviIIs,
Ala, acquitted Frank Js1iss, We bandit,
on The ssth Of ths Nusssl bhoals robt>fy,
but BE- was Immedlotsly arres(sd by ths
Sheriff of cooper County. No., fof com.
plicity In NE Oiterviiie train robhssy.
THu failure 4 rvportsd Of Hscht 4 Bsr.
clay, uan Francisco commission msrchants
for 42oo,O0o.
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narrsl recently bctween two
named Finn and Hale, near
Irving, Ky.. Hale was shot through the
heayo, but managed before be died to fa-
tally wound he other.
Ar ~ opening Of the Alabama State
Mineral Exposition - Birmingham on the
23d ten thoussnd persons wore present.
Governor O'Nsal delivered The address.
AT Richmond on tho s3d tho Virginia
Rsrublicans met and elected dslegatss 10
Chicago who wsre Instructed for Arthur.
The resolutions declared the Democratic
Rssdjustsr party extinct. and that its
msmbsrs now bslonged 70 the Republican
party.
Tss failure l. rsportsd Of Mayo q Clark.
Wholesale hardware dealers st ~ Paul,
Minn., for q 5000.
JuDoE PK1ERs, Of the Seventh Kansas
District, hss bssn renominafed for Con-
gressman, and Congressman Kuutc Nelson
has boon rsnomlnaled BY Tho Minnssota
Republicans Of the Fifth District
I'm Ohio Republican Stats Convention
W. hsld q Clsvslsnd on the sd and dole
eA(os TO- ~ National CONVENTION were
oAooon with ths following prsfersncsss
Dlelns, y; Sherman, "A; unhuown,a
4 nm days Ego william Austin, . crazy
roetdent Or Allsn County, KY, threw his
| w 1Ioo1o chIldren u ths 1rs and watched
>ken vhils bsing reduced 70 ashes. His
VII eseapsd 70 ths woods with another
chlId
Wuxss 0uax, widowsr, went 70 shs
houso Of bis son Jesss. near Monroe, o.,
. ~ days ego. 70 kill him, - Jssse had
| 1us> Wpn on1 married he girl whom
both fs.her and son had been courtlng.
Jesss Wa warned. snd nrsi upon and
Killed Ne father - he lstter was taking
aim
TnRouonour Northern Texas frost pre-
vailed on The Night Of tho 73d-hsavy In
soms seestons end slight IN osbsrA Corn
~ ~ cotton vsrs reported killed u
mnuy Dolnts, and fFuit generally suffered
oonal<srob1y. nsplsutlnx would have 70
b dons b ~ fnrnsss.
1Lfxnols ProhisItionista viii hold Ssst<
Convsntion q DloomIngton June 1s 70
so1oct dolegaiep % Ne NatlonaI Convsn.
Sion q Pilssburgh end nominats ssats
oIckck
j. 4 Rouxson wss nominated for Hscrs
NJ q 01a1s ~ Judgs ". W. Jobusos
~ guprsno Court Jn1ep q ths ohic Re
6cHlloan c@6lo coovsnlton o. the 1@ih. Ths
1olloUIn4 uoe1 oleceo1 deleyntss.at atlargs
| - ~ No1fcnol Ccovoo1lon; Marcus Han
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TINE prrARrunx or Tux nKAR.

bnookLyr. n. r.. April ~
The Steamer Bear will leave tho Brook.
lyn Navy.Yard at four O'Clock this after.
noon, and win DO towed down 10 Sandy
Hook by the tug Cataipa. The officers are
ell on board this morning, aud some Of
them wore an anxious expression - they
hurried about making their nual prcpara-
tIons for departure. Hundreds Of Wish
tors are at tho yards anxious 10 20 on
board, bpt are not admitted. Llcutensnt
Emory came down shortly before tsn
O'Clock. To old friends who gathered and
wIshed him pleasant voysse, be replied
II think | shall need ell your good wishes
and prayers"
The SECRETARY Of TIE Navy viii 20 down
% the Hook II her, returning 10 the tug.
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A0svel - ~ Aieu n He~ vsfk Afss
e1e<ny te~ea~~sfh fhe sssars~ss siiF
ANsNf" A.<'4fte NI&ntise ssffss. \. fsms
s@ee ~ athIsy tt'<r=FtHfn efths hest
Nav fou<. krsHH
Th1 Alert. presented % The vnIlsd
states by the british uotsfnmsui fof The
t'fssIJ faIIei sspedIiIun. arrived Tuesday
A The gan u ths Alert The American aaa
wnr nyInx, and rennans slfeAned from
The mslHms-t IAeuteHaut Commander
q. Y. Goodrich was In eommssd. The
crew consisted of swentyuIm men WIN
wefe engaged 10 make the voyage,
with the understanding that they wefr 70
SHIFT for themselves. minister Lowell
fortunately selected an EXCELLENT crew"
said fhe commander, ''for The ship had
terrible passage. We wefe twenty -four
days In coming across. Tho winds were
prttty fair most VI the tlms. but there weru
strong westerly gales on the sth and oh
Inst. The barvweter kept low, and the seas
very high. fconsIdcr this the strongest shlp
snoat." Continued the commanders III
she was not 10 stanch she would hardly
have stood the voyage. Originally the
Alert was q corvette, built for the Eng
lish naval service In 1886. She was prac.
tIcaIly rebuilt for Sir George Mares when
he made his polar exploration. Iicr
plankIng was thIckened, extra frames
added, heavy strlngers inserted, aud adj
Ia. 1Wl.
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CARTE nLAscnS.

WAsnrSuroN, d. o., April n.
The following communication was sent
by Secretary Chandler to Commander
Schley In New York, In regard 10 the
Grcely relief expedition;
Navy DEPARTMENT April2i.--SIRi The
Thetis, Bear, and Alert, ships OF the
Grcely relief expedition Of 1884, being
ready, you are ordered to take command
Of them and proceed to the coast OF Green
land, or further north II necessary, aud
II possible find and rescue or rascertaIn the
fate Of Lieutenant Greedy and his comrades.
All the officers and men under your CON-
maud are hereby enjolned 10 perform any
duty at sea OF on land to which you may
order them. No detailed instructions
will be given you. Full confidence Is felt
that you have both the capacity and cour.
age guided BY discretion, necessary 70 do
ali that can DO required by tho Depart.
mepf or tho Nation for tho rescue Of our
imperllcd countrymcn, With earnest
wishes and high hopes for your success
and safe return, w. Y. CnASDLER,
Secretary Of the Navy.
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fxn MissIsslppi Republicans mot In
~ Coavua(lon q Jackson on the 22d
y selecopd fourteen delegates p Chicago,
WHOM twelve were for President
E>1ur. 0reen 9. Chandler was nom.
balsd for Congressman IN The First Dis
trlce and ). b Smith IN the Fifth.
on The IA four hundred mon and ono
hundrsd teams lsft Pueblo, Col, for the
nswly-dlscovsrsd gold nslds forty miles
distant, end steps had been taken TO estab'
lish mail routes.
AT the Louisiana Dtats election on the
I'd TIE Democrats elected McEnsry for
0ovsrnor by about twenty-five thousand
majority over Stevenson, Republican.
A ANEDRAsKA murderer named Quinn Bo-
|u1rrruhn1 nrst convicted st Nebraska
tsncsd TO Iifs4mprisonmsnt.
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