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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

GENERAL MILES, commanding the
district of the Columbia, has detailed
Lieut.. Abercrombie Brumback and DIR.
Robinson with NJ. Holman, to%pograph-
ical assistant, to explore the Copper
river in Alaska. The expedition is con-
sidered a dangerous one, as the Copper
river country is occupied by Indians
who have never allowed white men to
explore it.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

Mrs. EX-SENATOR FAIR is to marry a
newspaper man in San Francisco who
does society reporting for one of the lead
ing journals. She has somewhat over
81, 900, 600, while the prospective groom
is on a salary of $50 a week. It is I'M
derstood Mrs. Fair has gone to Rome to
get a dispensation from the pope for the
marriage.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

VARIOUS views of Mr.. Blaine's resid-
enc are being taken by special artists
for the pictorial papers and for the bio
graphies to be published. The old desk
in the office of the Kennebec Journal.
which Mr.. Blaine used when he was an
editor, has been sketched. It has now
in it's antiquity become an object of cur
iositY to relic hunters.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

WE present to the readers of the
River PRESS to-day the classical coun-
~tenance, together with a brief biogra-
ply, of r. P. Flower, a gentleman who
is frequently mentioned in connection
with the democratic nomination for the
presidency-but he will never get there.
The flower of the White House will be
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

CAPT. GEO. A. PERKINS, of the U. S.
navy, is said to be its wealthiest officer.
He possesses, through his wife, a for
tune of 81, 900, 900. Mrs. Perkins was a
daughter of the late William F. Weld,
of Boston, the Wealthiest man at the
time of his death in New England.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

: ALL the democratic state conventions
are having trouble with the tariff ques.
ton. They don't know what to do
about it, and most of them have let the
job out to the Chicago convention. This
will be the fight at Chicago, with the
prospects in favor of a compromise, or
t'straddleu of the issue. This is a fav-
nrite democratic feat.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

Gov. CLEVELAND has signed the IN
foreground telegraph bill, which in gem
eral terms requires that all telegraph
and telephone wires in cities Of $4,000 or
more inhabitants in New York be put
under ground before November |, 1885.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The origin Of the ~appellation of 1.-THE
Plumed Knight to Mr. Blaine, says the
Salt Lake Tribune, which seems to be
agitating the people Of the East, we be-
lieve came about in this way: J. T.
Goodman was editor and owner of the
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

doc" MIDDLETON, the alleged leader
of the banditti of the Niobrara country
in Nebraska, eloped recently with the
daughter of a gentleman living at Lone
Pine, Iowa. The girl is sixteen years of
age and said to be very pretty.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

LOGAN is the first vice president NOM
mated by the republicans with a wife
to share his honors. All the others
were either bachelors or widowers,
from Dayton, nominated in 1856, to Ar
thur, nominated in 1880.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

CLEVELAND is the general favorite
with the democracy at present, and it
begins to look as if he will be nominated
by acclamation. About the only oppo-
sition will come from John Kelly and
his Tammany cohorts.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

In case Cleveland is nominated by
the democrats John M. Palmer of Illi-
nois stands a good chance for the second
nla0n
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

THE republicans of Dayton, Ohio, are
~boycotting the Harper publications.
One large newspaper dealer says every
subscriber to the Weekly, except one,
has ordered the paper stopped. Another
saws that subscribers are not only stop
ping the Weekly, but the Magazine and
Bazaar.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

BUTLER is setting his pins to catch
the democratic nomination in addition
to those he has already received. A
s'labor'' demonstration will soon be held
in his interest at Chicago.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The British army contains 63, $50 En-.
glishmen, 14,215 Irishmen, and 1855
Scotchmen.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

BLAINE's letter of acceptance is due.
The public is looking forward with
much interest to its publication. It
will be, after Blaine's style, IN able and
vigorous document.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The committee on public lands only
hopes. to get through a few bills forfeit
ing the land grants of several railroads.
It is too late now to effect any change in
the land laws, and 1t is well that it is SO.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

THE Canadian Pacific railway author
tiles expect to be able to give the mem
bers of parliament an all rail trip from
Ottawa over the Rockies at the close of
next season.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

NOTWITHSTANDING the splendid bus
mess the road is doing Northern Pacifics
fail to boom very much, 10 for common
being the latest quotation.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

CAPT. JAS. B. EADS received SIC, 900
for an hours speech before a committee
of the house of lords against the pro-
posed ship canal between Liverpool and
Manchester,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

committee. It seems to us that the ex-
pertinent with Sabin, an untried politi-
clan, ought to be sufficient for n CAM
paign.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

CONGRESS is rushing on the appropri
alton bills. If they will just pass then
and adjourn, the country will feel mucl
safer.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

IT is thought that congress will adj
jOurn Oh the 9Th prox.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The republicans in different parts Of
the country continue to ratify the nomi-
nations of Blaine and Logan. The
ticket awakens enthusiasm everywhere.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

WALL STREET still continues to be
just the least lit panicky. There has
been a drop of several points in stocks
the last few days.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

CLEVELAND is largely in the lead
among the democratic delegates to Chi
cago.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The liabilities of Commodore CARR
son, who recently failed, are nearly 49,
600. 600.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

MORGAN & Sons, bankers, New York,
have failed for a large sum-.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

b. r. JONES, a prominent iron manu-
facturer Of P~ittsburg, is spoken Of as the
chairman of the republican national
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

BLAINE's book will be largely drawn
upon for campaign literature.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

LOGAN has been formally notified of
his nomination to the vice presidency.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

SENATOR LOGAN was given a rousing
reception on his return to Washington.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

MISSOURI is for Cleyeland. That
ought to settle it with The national con
y%entiOn.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

Book and Job Printing a specially at
the River PRESS office.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
THE RIVER Press.

Published every Wednesday, morning By
the River Press Publishing
COn1DUnu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
ARMY ORDERS.

WAsHINGToN. Oct. 9.-Major John c. c..
Iappcrsct surgeon. will he relieved from duty IN tie
Department Of The East and will report In person to the
commanding officer at Willotts Point. y y, for duty
Colonel John C. Kcltou. Assistant AdututG has
been ordered 10 repair from Fort Lavcnworth, Kansas
10 this civ on public business and upon completion of
the same to proceed 10 hi. station. preside of san Fran
cisco Cab. Captain Gu~tNu~ {. bolnc, second 'aNh
ry VIII be relieved from duty The mounted recruiting
service aud viii then proceed 10 join his troop
Lieutenant - H. Barrett ha' hc"u ordered 10 "N1ini-
milton for promotion. Commander \. ID. Brown ne.
been detached from duty ai the Naval Asylum ANA
ordered 10 the \atHl observatory; Lieutenant Com
maudrr T.. T.. Laubcr>Ou. Lirltcudut~ Charles Brkua
G. ". Rlschcbclecr ami II. H. Uo>'y Surgeon Ncor-c
r. Buush Passed Assistant surgeon T. {. Craig and
Chcf Engineer +. \. Wilson, from the Ntndala ANA
ordered % proceed home ni wait orders; Lieutenant
I. &. Paine. from the NlndaiI and ordered L. thr
Dolphin. Lieutenant George H. Peters from the Van
dalil ard ordered 10 the Iowhatlu: Passed A>-l,ia
oru,red in tie Portsmouth Navy Yard PNna.ter ".
". Mamough. from the Nndalia and ordered Ia ~eil"
account, and wai orders; Naval Constructor ". II
Varncy from special duty the Bureau of Construction
and Repair and ordered to duty ~ inspector Of the Work
10 be done o the huh Of the ship New liImp
shire. Lieutenant Commander X. L. hnpev was before
the Naval Examining Board to-day Tor examination for
promotion. .,
The launch of the steel cruiser Atlanta at Roach
ward ~ Chester Penn this afternoon was attended ~
Secretary Lincoln. Charles H. LorluE thcioi the Bureau
of steam Engineering; Admiral simpson. all the mem
he ot the Advi- Board and many other. connected
with the Navy Department. The launch took place SOON
after 3 o'clock and WIS n success MI lHllnS spoke
ftyoraV "a. To the app0ict srcuLh architecture aut
disbursement OF the vessel The Atlanta viii be com
boat Dolphin lett Eotch- yard at o'clock th afternoon
tiI NtW
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
lCCEPTING 4 PROHIBfTION NONiNIII0N
HNTmoRr. Oct. O.-Willam Daniels letter

neceptiug the nomination of tho frohlhlnonla's Tor
Woo rcsiout open. declaring that legislation 10 rr-
strict the sale ~ liquor has boon pronounced conalln
lionnl anl argues that II i'not "aumptuhp" nor r
Airctiyc 81 personal uhorh" bat protective of H"rirN
II then reviews the history ~ the pr"grHs ~ frohihi
ton m mi, country and the prevalence of laws pto,d
Inc fnt n nj the present tine. ~ this connection. n
inmni,d. TINT 10000 0f the votes east f"r the frnhh
ton nm, ndmrnl IN Ohio year ago. ware not counted,
mud that thus the measure wn' defeated Mt Daniel
.n, that strong is the sentiment favorable To- Prohibit
tlun nll over the country is not yet properly utilized
Drunkenness however. T. on the increase The popun
tiou has un trhlcd since 1870 but the consumption of
lluuur ten times much ~ then. lie attacks the
license system complains ut The defeat ~ desired lrglS
lninu iu Congress argues that distinct party T. needed
10 secure Prohibition, ASSERTS that the existing parties
os rtct progress and declares that the interests of
labor ci,i service reform and The protection of home
dclnnnh The Triumph ~ Prohibition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
NOIINATIONS II RHODE ISLAND.
icy rrLtGrArH TO THE TE BUNf.]

NrwpORr, Oct. 9-Republcan Stat and dis
tct conventions were held to-day. fan representation
of delegates being in attendance. There were no con
TESTS CONGRESSMAN Spoouer was rru"nln"i'd' ana
Major W 4 Pierce named ia place "I
Cuilrc,Sman Cnacc, who declined rrh"m
nation. \ stirring address was Delivered ny
CA GOVERNOR Van Zandt who was repeatedly appWdeu
Intouclng upon the candidacy Of Blaine lac Sad mat
while he wa, not favorable To his candidacy ionr years
AGO he was convinced that to-day lac was the strongest
candidate that the party could have nominated There
VA. manly dignity ami integrity Ia him that cau'nhS'
fhood and msmuaion fell OIL from Ike rotten gar
p.cnt "We'yc AN loved the dear old Republican party
said an Iudrpcnlcnt the other ddy, but now we've col
t,..tnh her" Was Chat the way 10 show lover tN'"N
,r,nr Van Xaudt said. some Independents were more
.I,rnu, They said that they were coming h''h nut
.,lt,u- that Wa than stahhhe lie was "ii'lt
T,t The veal would not hold Out fnr 80 many pr"ds"l
A., ~, a.. r.c,,., ,f
thr nrnuhiu candidate and his lcttr 0l acceptance
were ni the platform that they needed ON ulhi Aulo'l
aud Rhode island made prosperous hN prnlr'loh N""'"
st,uL iu dcfrnO, aud auprbrl 0f thuu principle.
Major Pierce and tongrcr-mhn Sl""htl as" ln'''
tpttcht- in fave Oi protection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WA,nNGroN, Thursday, oct q, ISL
DEArn-IN PANAMA CNNAL lloSui Ns.-Ihc Marine Hos
pa Bureau l. informed that there were 02dralha pluri
pail, from CIV -cutoiA and Towers IN, the Panama ,"ul
Hospitals during the month of september hrlng about 10
per cent of the patient, undor treatment. hrpnW1 re-
criNcd show that kloN fever Hll prevails al Santiago
do cuba ana the chucm and email poN al Calcutta
As AKit OFFICER KILLED ACCIDENTALLY, Tho All
infant General of the Army hts received Telegram an
iiouu,ing HAT lit,t Lieutenant Jhmrn =, Muntrllct
Twenty fourth lntmn, Wh' WtldrhllllN hllltl u rev
duNr aga while hunting n The ndhtn Iortl"il, NJ par
tlrulu1 ale given,
Hl,tNtss or ful strRiMr tnrHr III" supreme
Can't nr the nitrd state, viii meet Monday noN tnr
the Ornhrr torn Of lsN IN ut the Iusiirra t already
IN the ,N mud n expected To- take ih'r nrhtn when
the CONT ,mhlcs The number 81 thhra nh The docket
IL u"h ur 81 les thnu ~ IN, corresponding lino l
,pht The holds under dNinrmrut ten ohara winch
were argued 81 submitted ~ tho lus term.
rRiML MlmpiNN toNtIRrNoE, Another Hcssion Of
the Prime Mriidhn Conference viii be- held saturday.
American drlpaiirt oNptr,a the opinion that II tho
liruoh representative. continue their opposition 10 ia"
proposed prime meridian Of Greenwich. the cnuctonc"
viii adopt majority resolution lccn amending thii me
rdlnu aud leave the French delegates 10 do what they
la
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
THE PRIMARY IN THE TWENTY-FlRST.
4 TALK WITH TIE CHAIEMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN
COMMITTEE.


Coorcc R. Cothcart. chairman of the NNlst
Assembly District Republican committee SUI" ''''
to a TRIBUNE reporter:
on the reorganization Of the Republican parry ~ ms
city last year the machine element was scht 10 tnc
romincn, in politics were selected as the
principal officers Of the organizations; Agai''ot
my inclinations was chosen chairman t a.
he XXJs Assembly District Republican Committee III
place of Jacob Hess had previously had no active con
nccton with any political organization though anns
voted the Republican ticket. soon found that Ie,c
was factous element In the district wncn ny i"i
standing that the present District committee was
elected by large majority OF the enl n ,S ft,n
Of the district numbering Than l'oo TINS a'"h
has kept mp the fight which eliminated througn gios
misrepresentation last April IN gccths and
Joseph w. Harper. IT.. opposed 10 the nomination OF
either MI Blaine or President Arihnr' an"nGn .Ils
one of these two the stndaribearcr The prctri'e
WAS d In1c I" oppose Mr Roo.cyc
who had AZ that considerable prestige IN the 'S
T. form AZ Albany There rcll issue WhnlcNcT q"
tn, sort Mr. Roosevelt bcug placed at the head Of o
his faction has sent misleading circulars TO an
ihc enrolled voter, of the district. ON l"tN II
which j. an outcome Of the worst feature. OF discarded
machine methods coucoccd In secret ANA sccIut W.,
rr"rcscmts ~ best element" of the district The rig
ular ticket, selected In Omen mce'nf hv 'nr M m
Committee f. rDnrc~.utatiNr in every respect "l Tue IT.
t@'nc, and Of the ii. ,rct. II doe, uot contain
the name Of a snslc OH c-h'.d"r and no s'nllenln
those connected with the vclflr. of The party.
The following 4, me regular 4 vet
For delegates T. the 'ol1tv Cony'nipn: jhl r. rum
mor. I'm II len. Blrl.y" ,ll enn ~ ~,
William David. leonard "a "t n .iY1rl Vi IT, a D.
Dliterh,.c cr Wili,nA. Daring samuel ia-'' ,,..,.
Ird.lc, tea to CON s-e. 'nu '1Neull'h h' Us
W u IL John ~ u1l W hlm , o,t$ ia net Iti"'l'
Iamel owens ! tues Tfr0tt fcorg .'cl's. Nlhh" r.
Siarcr VIII q I krlus ThonIs Iptt k .,
For die ties - IN n lciL IN 10 % ~ trio 80
WITHIN ar e moro amcs B.. Ware. J. W. ~ .hnN'
Tordr crlfcstp The ts'e nb and Ni"r nam mre, r
tions T. Hllnol II Ter D non paw Nor N,nnHaNy,'
Henry son .lwO-ih 'an's vi ~ rL dNnd = DnWN,','
Isaac - V, nos II ur. Ehr c Jam Fit - l' = blNll -
iur il I w,. J. ph D. q O. Won q ain lloml, j. O1ke ,
Cia~'rs : HcSs u " " Wpr' Ch1r'cs II y Ger WI eu
r. Morn, lanes l. B'1n hari ia ri Is. OEcu' go IN
ncr f. n ideblcl Edward Aud o., John W NoAe' WIZ
lam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
GENERAL BINGHAM SURE OF ONO
ny TELEGRAPH ~ Tne ralHrNe.l

PmlApElrmA. Oct. On the days of the
Mch hhon- and before the Grad House was known ~
Democratic hotel, although "thrihl cameron always
,,io hi hcaduhitcrs there. Last nifh when The Logan
nr,rr.- inn pir-ti. window WIS n,'hr'u luI INV
,h,rr, Wrir u. loud hui The WuNns hhhlhri'n'l7 a.
,,ni,, nr from the Continental llnir opposite M nd
limo pos, l,uuia Democrat lhl. manning 'Npl'7'u hl'
hr.ut, d-pis When ho delivered hlH boN hl W.. "N''
Wr ,ni .op" said hi sttudrt, "H7ltfhl "ul Dom"
cratic hotel Ia Philadelphia ~ ~ Impossible n"Nh1N'
49, II Hiuuehtout Democratic noN7Wp'r' u'lo - n'
room fut " - H.. ,.,t,..
4 reported conversation between l"nr,cu'nu,'
uinghin aud u Unuphn County Drm1r,nl mHlhhrh Wv
ihr tnntr .tnin 10 u Republican. published ~ me
Uartisir1 Iuiripi tu dpv mlkrs tcuctnl Bhthhw rh,
That he regards ohio He doubtful ana lhN II itlt 'ai
h, the democrats the Republicans viii have hul"lr@"
rnuto.t General bingham said this Afternoon lhi w,
ora ma, now entertain any doubts ~ t0 The result u"
/. sure the Republicans viii win IN OHIO hy large ma
lori.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
ROOSEDELT on CLECEL IND.
IIr TELLS SOME rTAtN Bur Ugly TRUTHS ABOUT
TnE "RErOm' GOVERNOR.
my TELEGRAPH To TnE rRiBrNF.l


my TELEGRAPH TO TnE rRlDrNF.l
ST. PAIL, Get. o.-ThcOdore Roosevelt, the
Young rcformor. who ha, been ON a two months bear
hunting trip in the Big Horn Mountains Dakota, has just
passed through ih. city his return 10 New York In
an interview he said he going Ea, in compliance
with the request of opu lean friends who wished HIM
t. work for the cause ic was asked. "Nmt are your
views on Governor Clcvcauds attitude toward reform
legislation i'm New York;" Most certainly Think" he
replied "that al the end ct the last ~oi 81 the Legs,
aturc after there had been talk Of nominating Cleveland
for the Presidency his attitude toward the reform lesl,
lpti,u relating to NcW-l ork wa. very uimcl and II l.
cert iuly 10 be- noticed that while hills affecting the Re
puMraus or Taumauy Han signed one Of the most
Important bill, passed by The legislature aud most vital
to the welfare of the city of Ncw-lork, was vetoed
on grounds which must considered wholly insufficient
The evident reason that IT signed II would have
struck the chief of the County Democracy most telling
blow refer % the hl changing the term of office of the
Commits oncr eft Public Works. II true that the credit
given him hat ne has done n behalf of reform icgis
,ton Tor the ti, of New York belongs righiu, 10 the
Republican Assembly that passed the bills which hc
cc, signed lud passed other Bills equal, gloi hnl
hitting Democrats and NOT Republicans which Doe refused
--n Nos' cmphntlr1ily the Goycrnor DESERVES Nrif
.un1 piui-r for h's culuci m relation 90 these hll'
uu tohi thit ClotDnud has mot set trrntri Nhrl1
hf.. aiius tuumilt oi Nhiri gn' lh.h..,i ~
thIi 3. ., iht niNntilag ei JUSTICE ih., Wtn NlW,i
tliIarr of t.,Ipru ncta40i hr Stf COURTS nnl q
lr 0d Dr. r4t ,rnutti Hfl lns not n.y. nli lrV9tt
btii ~ Lr ilD Ilitrs hh'nnHin'f n hND', l' IL
rUt mHp IN ~ it iHeiali ihHY Euilt hto,t Wl .'f
l'4.4NN li.i = i.i pal9l N g'H. M I'm WIZ
wtN0Mogi. tti b iNt ti0,tlut M MA 'istii ~
l8 Hh4ihN@ i Eii. t'l ilI.8 't MVi'i N lf1
lEt hfiih l ,NlAf' pANHNl w wa uiNHNH w NN
\ Nshign. paleE sllsi, .'nnthg naN W0la.
tWu' NJ lNnrli alNrNhll irnnR iAn. lhr ,Nufi ~
lpus ual blr iull htu hh laallg Is lllrlipil fash
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

WASHfNGrON, Oct 0.-Licutenant Alexander
sharp has ordered to special duty In the Bureau of
Navigation. November 10. Assistant Engineer W H. Dun-
niu. has been ordered To- special duty AT Wilmington
Dell in connection with Ac machinery Of the double tur
rctci monitor Amphtr.tr Telegram received ~ tie
Navy Department from Lieutenant Commander Hitch
cock says that the wreck NJ the Tailapoosa has been
lowed thrrcqunrrrs of mile further IN toward Edgar
town lieht where her stern al, grounded IN siN aud
thrrt- fourth, fithon, ul water The resignation oi
Passed Assistant - A. Crown has been pied,
% take place at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-10
MORE WORLD" fALSrlOonS'
UNTRUE STATEMENTS AMOUR toit'''N '''''N'
AMONG Ci ,riiN co.'s EMPLOYEES


AMONG ct ,riiN CO.'S EMPLOYEES.
The World. with characteristic ingenuity III
,i.r,prcscntlng facts IN the supposed interests '' o
n,nocrnc MARTY stated yesterday that two or tht'' :"
the uulor pnrtncrp Of the firm OF H. H. thlin q" ~"
bocn going around among the employees q" thH' P'' wy
goods house requesting them to sign paper p'o"RR
their support To Bnc and, ont Of 700 CLERKS Wr' "'
Ia get only go signatures m,hn'r o' INV "'" N'''
the fncts in the ease ~ follows; ~ .,
Among our employees there are less IMAM i"' W"
cuonph to vote OF this number $50 voluntary sun
scrhed ia thc following statement the uhder''S"'u
business mon of the city Of Ncw-Nork earnestly recon"
,cnd the election of James g. Blaine as ircs"'ht "
John A. Logan ~ Vicc-Prcsident ON the gronh" '"'
will rromotc the substantial interests OF the whoo '"
,r, financial Industrial and political or the -" "o
o,a;i IA to vote who had not signed. IL was aSccr'''' ''
twenty five favored Butler and that another 'We"' ~
,ro ctlcr uunaturazcl or otherwise dsqualhc" i""'
,o,,r, leaving ont of the total of 100 only IL" WHO
d lv any possibility he claimed as likely To Noc lor
Cleveland" ,,
The Worlds statement Is thus shown ~ nc u'tc'N %
,odrc Rut this did not satisfy The World ana II ad''u
f,lschood 10 the effect that four years ago nearly III
thc employees signed similar paper pet@uS th9l1 Nns
for Garfield The firm absolutely deny thlS; lIu n,ri,
that no canvass made among their enpl"Ses ""'7
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