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The Evening critic., 1884-08-29
TOrlN SHERMAN ~ CO.,

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER
NO. 20 T. ST. n. y.
by virtue OF q deed of trust dated September a.
A. d. 1876 and duly recorded Ia liber No. S2s
folio 40 one OF the land records OF the District
of Columbia, and by order ofthe Supreme Court
ofsaid District passed in equity, cause No. ss95,
Twill sell as surviving trustee, ut public auction,
In front Of the premises, on MONDAY, SEP
TEMBER 8, 1881, at bOCLOCK y. M, the follow.
lng-described real estate situate In the city of
Washington, District Of Columbia. to wit: All
that piece and parcel OF ground known and -.
distinguished on the plat or plan of said city ff71
as and being lot letterod In b. II. Warmers III
recorded subdivision OF lots In square numbered
six hundred and siNtynlne [6G9I. together with
the improvements, etc.
Terms of sale onethird cash balance in three
equal payments. payable in q, ~ and IS months
after date with Interest at the rate OF six 10y
cent. per annum from day OF sale, to be secured
by deed OF trust on property sold, or all cash,
ut option Of purchaser, A deposit of $50 required
ON DAY OF sale. Ifterms OF sale are not complied
with within five days from day of sale the trus.
tee reserves the right TO resell at the risk and
cost OF deiaulting purchaser alter Ave days' nd.
vertleement. Al conveyancing and recording at
ANDREW b. DUVALL,
nu2sd6ds Surviving Trustee.
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UKDERTAKERS.

JOSEPH O. LEE,
Formerly of Henry Lees Sons,
UNDERTAKEN.
New and commodious wareroom, No. 82I Penn,
ave, northwest. Residence on premises, fe4 III
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CELECT FAMILY EXCURSION To
= Chapel Point by palace steamer r
Lady OF the Lake, with IS state p .-SlE-
rooms, commencing FRIDAY, Sth rhE-<xssse--2.
and continuing every Friday during the season,
and the steamer ]. w Thompson every sunday.
Round.trlp tickets, so cents. Children, % cents.
Leave their whsrves at A. mi returning Mt 10
y. m.
Tickets and state.rooms for sale at the National
Hotel HOWARD u DAVIS,
nu5-lms Propretors.
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ron REhJ-Souses
ron SALE-Houses.

nor BALE-SIN-ROOM HOUSE, NEARLY
II new renting Tor I'll per month, only three
blocks from Blalne's, at great bargain for hut
short time. j. ]. sutphen, 0S6 St II, W. Ru2s-3t%
LoR SALE-A BARGAIN-7.RoOM BRICK
IL house on Penn, avenue, bet 20lh and 2lst SITS.
n, Wi immediate possession given; little perfect
j. J, Sutphen, $3.50 st n. W. AN ,s.3tF
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SELECT FAMILY EXCURSIONS TO
BLACK1sToN ISLAND
AND COLONIAL BEACH.

The steamer JANE MoSELEY leaves foot Of
sixthstreet wharf daily, except 49,,
Friday and Saturday, at $50 n. M r .Slk~--h
for Blackiston Island. stsz--zs,ss-.s-z72ls
BY agreement with the Colonial Beach Stock
Company the Noseley will. on and after Tuesday,
August 49, also take excursion parties TO Colonial
Beach ON her regular trips, with the exception OF
Wednesdays. Fare round trip to either place, 20
cents. Children under IL years OF age, Is cents.
Passengers for Colonial Beach ON Sundays VIII
be landed at Classic Shore wharf. u short distance
above the hotel. For further Information apply
at the offie OF -
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HAHTED-Reip-Fema,s.

Advertisements Of Three Iines under this head
Inserted three timen for Is cents. '' ~
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

nc1.sNOTICE TO WEST vIRGINIANs.
All West Virginia Republicans who desire to
obta halt fare tickets to attend October and No
yember elections are requested TO call Mt the
oflce of Major T. Gaines, LIE Droit Building, aud
ltaye their respective names with the Secretary
OF the West Virginia Republican Association.
BY order OF the West Virginia Republican Asso-
EDWIN FREY,
au2Gtf Secretary.
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ofseptember the Armenia can be chartered at
reasonable prices. On and after September
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MT. vERNONi MT. VERMONT
ST. STEAMER W. W. coRooRAN .Esssaa!ssszsalsc
Leaves seventh.atreet wharf daily, except Sun
day, for Mt Vernon at 10 o'clock a. M; returning
reaches Washington about $3.50 p. m.
l.. l.. BLAKE, Captain.
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PERSnRAL

4 ACE CURTAINS DONE UP EQUAL 70
~ new ALTO cents wlndow. Please address
MRS D. scott 1907 LIST als bet o and = sts n W.
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EXCURSIONS.
ElUN on THE RIVER.

GEORGE ID. sUoTTs SECOND AND La
EXCURSION,
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THE TONQUIN CAMPAIGN.
EVACUATION OF HONG-HOA.

VILLAGES BoMBARDED BY THE FRENcH-PEACE
PROPOSALS
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UNEASY ABOUT DELEGATES.

Suspicious Al WA~HtNGToN ABOUT MIS- WHO ARE
SAID TO M roR EDNUNDs.
WAsuiVGtoN, April i3.-Soms New York Repub-
lcans in Washing on, who DO not believe that the
domination of President Arthur would he the best
D. strongest one that could be made are somewhat
uneasy ON account of cert ain developments IN that
State. They seem 81 think that there Is danger of
the success of efforts chat making 90 secure the
election of delegates who allow themselves to be
classified as auti-ATthur men. but who at heart
nrc said 20 be for him. and will vote for him If they
nre sent 10 the Convention. New York Congress-
man to-day said IL am afraid that shall be
deceived and the people cheated by some Of these
men who pretend to be for Edmunds. but who are
really Arthur men. think II would be wise to as
tcrtsin beyond question where every man stands
who is candidate for delegate to the state or Ma
LOnal Convention"
Congressman Burleigh when asked, after
he received the news Of his election as a
district delegate 70 the National Convention
HON he would support, promptly replied :
Chester A. Arthur" Some people in Washing gtOn
had got the impression from Mr.. Bureigh or his
friends that he had changed his opinions on that
subject within few weeks and had como TO the
conclusion that Ednunds would be "a better candl-
date. One Of the delegates TO the Rochester Dis
asked another delegate, who was elected with the
understanding that he also was ali Edmuuds man.
whom hc was for. He promptly replied. Arthur"
This story is Vouched for by a prominent Repub-
lcan from Western New-lOTk who received II from
the man who asked the question. His comment
tdently thought my friend was as great fraud as
GimselfN
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SWEARING FALSELY FOR HALFADOLLAR
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

READING, Penn, April ia strange case
Of attempted backma Is made public hero to-day. On
Friday young woman, Mamie Ida Warren, age hf-
teen, appeared before Alderman Fisher, and swore
out a warrant for the arrest OF John p.
Estery who she alleged, had led her astray. She did
not give her true but the in the
name well connected and highly respectable young
woman with whom Estery is acquainted. Tho warrant
was served the young man and he astOunded He
denied all knowledge Of the affair and declared that the
young woman named In the warrant was innocent and
yirtuOus He gave pail and then visited the young
woman In whose name the warrant was issued. She de-
clarcd that she entirely ltess and knew nothing
of the warrant. She went TO Alderman Fisher and be
saw that she not the girl who swOre the
rant. Mamie Ida Warren arrested, aud made a full
confession saving that she told tO do what she did
She had been given fifty cents by young woman named
Mary schmal 10 out the warrant. The Warren
girl al 10 apparent motive for doing
her friend She arrested for perjury and the schmal
woman who charged with suboning and procuring
ueIsOu commit perjury Both were required TO give
$500 bail for hearing
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THROUGH NEW-YORK STATE.
WHOLESALE NEWSPAPER CHANGES.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIDUNE.l

PoUGHKEEPsIE, April 13.-James l.. WIZ
fans State Assessor resigned the presidency OF The
Stite Ners Company and also resigned as director
District Attorney John Hacket also resigned as director
A. Nelson has assumed the presidency of the company
o. D. NJ Baker has announced that he will sell his stock
at auction The paper is under the control OF j. ".
Hinckley, Of The Nec-Yort Graphic. Itbunder'tood
that this wholesale change In the management Is DC
of brutal attack in the paper upon the
memory OF Isaac Patt, the founder OF me
POughkeeps,e Eagle, who has been dead
several years. The article in question written by j.
W. Hnckley and the day after 1t appeared James
L. Williams the president OF the company, and imam
Ketcham editor OF the paper. published card over
their signatures dscaimng responsibility Tor tne & ar
ticle I'm question II is understood that Mr. hetcham VIII
resign IFS position az editor. TO take effect ABOUT May
/. Mr. Williams, and Mr.. Hackett and Mr. Baker are are
leaders of the Democratic party in this district ana te
announcement of their withdrawal from The AewS,
which was considered the Democratic organ Oh tno
county. will be a surprise to many.
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ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

LONDON, April 13.-Earl Granville is preparing a
circular to the Powers declaring that England IS de-
sirous of renewing a definite understanding
in regard to Egypt aud of establishing
future relations on an international basis. The
concord between France and Russia says Lord
Granville. will not permit England to act in con-
tradictiOn to the protocol of disinerestedness
signed at the conference at COnstantinope.
CAIRO April 13.-COmmuncatiOn with Berber,
both by land and by water, has been cut. The
rebels have made Il raid In the environs of Berber
RUMoRED CAPTURE OF GENERAL GORDON.
LONDON, April 14.-Advices from Suakm state
that 70 Is rumored that KhartOum has fallen and
that General Gordon is prisoner.
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BLAINE LIKED IN VIRGINIA.


WASHINGTON, April l3.-COngressman John S.
Wise says that his visit, in company with Senator
Riddeberger and Benjamin l.. Hooper. last night
to MIR. Blaine. has political significance what
ever. 1t was intImated that it was paid with the
fdea of coming TO some understanding with Mr.
Blaine who from present appearances seemed TO
them would be the strongest candidate before the
Chicago Convention.
Congressman Wise says; while there is very
kind feeling In the State toward Mr.. Blaine 1t Is
not true that any negotiations entered into ss
stated in dispatches this morning. Tho State dele
CATION will not be instructed ii will not be solid
put II will heartily support the candidate selected
by the Chicago Convention. No efforts, j think
will be made TO unite the Readju and so-cslled
ttrsightout Republican elements. Tho strength Of
The latter is greatly overcstimated and undue in-
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THE DYNAMITEURs AND AMERICA.

LONDON April 13.-The Obserrer, in an article on
the recent arrest Of dynamiteurs says: " If the
American law cannot reach dynamiteurs, 1t ought
10 be altered. demand to this effect might fairly
be addressed to the Government at Washington, as
the main contention in favor of the Alabama claims
was that it is the duty of every Government to
have such municipal law as will prevent injury to
citizens of a friendly state"
Mrs Egan states that DAILY took the name of
"DennisOn" because he intended to make his debut
as a music hall singer under that name. DAILY in
tended to return TO America at the end of April
Colonel Majendie, in his report on the dynamite
attempt at the London railway stations, says:
There never was a case requiring more search
ing investigation. A great crime was planned, the
results of which escaped by only slender
chain of what it would be prOfane TO call ac-
cidents.r
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BLAINE LEADING IN ONO.
ETsJIrs oF SOME COUNTY CoNNKNTioNs-sHrR
MNN DINIDtSU THE nONoRs Win BLAINE.
luY TEfEGRIFH TO Tue rRIBUEE.l

CLEVELAND. April 13.-The Republicans
held county conventions IN various parts OF the state
Yesterday elect delegates 10 the state Convention TO
be- held IN this city ApHl % and "a The
contests thus fsr have been between the sherman
ami Blaine men, Arthur Logan and Edmunds being rarely
mentioned Tnc results Of yesterdays conventions are
highly favorable Rane prche County IL favorable 20
John sherman and the same be said Of Portage
stark County viii send uninstruced delegation. War
rem County Republicans IN favor OF the nominee OF
the Chicago onventon and Knox County has given in
stuctons for Blaine Senator sherman had the best OF t
at tho Coshoctsn Convention. Dut tho people OF the
county on an informal poll ssd otherwise Blaine is
foremost Presidential candidate among the Madison
Cnun,y Republicans. lie l. also supported IN Muskngum
County John sherman the aOrite Oi the Noble County
Repuh leans IN MChlaud County. his home, there Is
some doub, a. 10 the complexion OF the delegation
The outlook r. favorable TO Blaine. lf the
Ohio delegation to Chicago Is not Instructed for Blaine,
ne will s least have the strongest following. John
sherman IA the only who Will share the hOnOrs with
him. shcrm1us friends determined TO give
him a complimentary vote, and then, II
necessary swing into line for Blaine Northern ohio is
practically solid for ane There quite contest at
he Chagn rails yahoga ountyl primaries lsst night
between respective supporters Of Blaine and sherman
The Blaine men were victorious, electng delegation
favorable TO Blaine and Lincoln
BATAVIA OHIO. April l3.-Deegatcs elected yes
terday from Cermont County 20 the District Republican
Convention 20 select delegates 20 the Chicago C0nven
uon. test vote stood follows; Blaine. 81 sher
man, i.
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GOOD CROPS INDICTED IN ONO.
rrr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSF.I !

CLEVELAND, April l3.-At a meeting of lead
ing horticuluris held at Akron yesterday special
port was read condition OF small fruits grain
Members of the society from al parts Of the country and
those who had travelled in different parts of the
State reported that the condition of the wheat
was good and the opinion prevailed that
average crop promised. Some pieces we're
said 10 be unusually good, while others we're almost
worthless, owing in part to poor farming. Maxwell
Graham, who had been appointed a committee on
orchards, reported that thorough investi-
cation OF the subject he was Of the
opinion that there would be bOuntful
crop of apples and pears W. II. StOrr grape grower or
experience, said that grapes had through the win
excellent condition. and that i the did not in
terfere there would be full crop. Canes and plants
mostly uRnjuTod. Small fruits OF I'll kinds
said % be in fine shape.
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A GRANT AND LINCOLN MOVEMENT

WAsHlNGTON. April l3.-1he Capital Of to-day
says editorslly; There is an organized move
meut looking to the nomination of Grant and Lin
coin at Chicago. Its managers, recognizing Blaine
Is al present the most formidable candidate, hope
80 concentrate all the opposition In support of
their candidates. They have understanding al
ready with Logan. As soon as he is satisfied that
that he cannot get the nomination, he will turn his
strength over to Grant One of the features of the
GIant-Lincoln canvass will be q. A. X. meetings
all over the country, such was held here Friday
night. Grant will attend rs many ~ possible, and
will be represented ia the rest. He will be repre-
sented In ex-Confederate meetings too. He 10 a
yaudidafer
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VILLAGES BOMBARDED BY THE FRENCH-PEACE
PROPOSALS.
PARIS, April 13.-A dispatch from Sontay dated
April IL says General Negrier on Wednesday
bombarded the villages before Hong-fioa The
enemy forthwith began to evacuate the town with
ont resistance. The French will enter Hong-Hoa
tomorrow"
RELATIONS OF FRANCE AND CHINA.
LONDON, April 13.-The Marquis Iseng has been
summoned TO Pekin to confer with the Supreme
Council. He is not recalled in disgrace. 1t Is ex-
pected that he will return to England.
The Paris Libete publishes the conditions OF
peace between France and China which NJ.
Patenotre. the french Minister is charged to offer
at Pekin. 1t is stipulated that China shall accept
a limited French prJtectOrate over Tonquln.
No demand for an indemnity is mentioned
Earl Granville has received petitions from the
Chambers of Commerce of Hong Kong and Shang-
hal against the threatened French seizure OF Gnu
san for indemnity Earl Granville has advised NJ.
Waddington, the French Minister at London, OF
England's intention 10 adhere to the Anglo-Chnese
treaty of 1916, securing Chusan against occupa-
tiOn.
General Willot telegraphs: On April Hong
Hoa was bombarded for six hours. The Chinese
offered no resistance. but evacuated after setting
fire to the town, which snOw In flames. Part OF the
Chinese fled to Phulang and part to Donyang and
ThuhOav
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MISCELLANEOUS POLITICAL NEWS
THE LANCASTER COUNTY PRIMARY.

MAJOR HIEsTAND NOMINATED FOR CoNO"L70
OVER A.. HERR SMITH.
LANCASTER, Penn, April 13.-The Repubhcan
primary election in this couney yesterday excited grea'
popular interest and about 1900 votes were cast ke
turns are still incomplete but enough Is known 10 ue
eide the different contests, with several excepuoh''
John A. Hiestands majority over Herr smith ior oou
gress will reach nearly 5000 while Senator Myh Is re
nominated by 800 John H. Landis Inc Hote a
Juder and County Treasurer Is close, Judge
leading in the former contest by several huneu,
Iohu N Creider has slight lead for the latter pos1W ~
Roth are nrobably nominated. For Sheriff. George ".
IOmlinson has large majority and J0hn ~. SAie' -
unanimously nominated for PrOihonOt0ry.
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FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

LONDON, April l9.-The new Russian gold loan Of
el5 900 600 has been concluded The loan will be de-
voted to railway construction.
PARIS, April ia free-thought festival held at
the College OF France to-day when medallion portraits OF
Quinet, Mchelet and Mckewicz were unveiled. NJ.
Repan paid eloquent tribute to the memory of the
three teachers.
DUBLIN, April 13-At Nationalist meeting at Middle
ton to-day, which was addressed by William Redmond
Member OF Parliament, resolution adopted declsr
ing that homerule alone could give To Ireland
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WORKING FOR ARTHUR IN OSWEGO
COUNTY.
CIRCULARS AGAINST THE ANTI-ARTHUE CANDIDATE.
lBY TELEGRAPH 10 THE TBBUSE.l

CIRCULARS AGAINST THh ANTI-ARTHUR CANDIDATE.
[BY TELEGRAPH 10 The TRlBUNE.l
OswEGo, n. Y, April 13.-Never in the
political history this county has there been such strife
over tho election of delegate the National Republican
Convention the now in progress. The Custom
House leaders have flooded every town with circulars n
the interest of Congressman Nuttng tho Administration
candidate and against Sloan, the anti-Arthur
didate The caucuscs In the towns thus far have
been largely in favor Of the latter Although lake nayi
CATION 'airiy opened week ago. Collector L2mOree
has not yet announced his appointments, holding them
back IL Is said FOR the purpose Of influencing the action
OF applicants for inspeotOTrhps In the The
ward will be held tomorrow evening md the
conventions the assembly districts Tuesday.
The impression prevails among the anti-adminstratiOn
men that even should Mr. Nuttng he elected delegate to
the National Convention his seat viii be filed by ex-As-
semblymau Cullnan alternate.
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WHAT THE VOTERS ARE DOING.
A CoNrEsrING DELEGATION FROM GEORGIA
THE WING RrrUBuCANs WHO FAvoR BLAINE TO
HOLD 4 CONVENTION IN MAY
lBr TELEGRAPH TO fHB rRisUNE.I

IBr TELEGRAPH TO fHE rRIstNEI
ATLANTA, Ca. April i3.-General james Long
street United States Marshal for Georgia ana
chairman of the Executive Committee of the Wing
Republican party of Georgia. has taken preliminary
steps for sendinga contestng Republican deleRa-
tion 10 Chicago call has Just been issued for the
assembling of a State convention IN this city ON
Nav l. at which such action is 10 he taken. When
the White Mans Convention was in session several
days ago. thero WAS some opposition expressed
against sendinga delegation 10 Chicago. Had the
Republican Convention which met on April o
selected a delegation composed of men who were
not office holders. il is likely there would have
been no further contest hut the delegation selected
is 80 largely made mp Of men whose Rcpubicanism
is only measured by the offices they hold that
Longstrccts party has gained strength, even from
the negroes " ho weary of seeing the true aims
of the PARTY suhordmatcd 10 "a mere scramble for
the retention of Office.
Tclcpams have been received Nv prominent lead
ers in the white mans movement from Republicans
all over the country urging them to select dele
alton 10 Chicago composed of such men ~ eX-Scna-
tor Joshua ilill. Ex-Governor Jonathan NOrcross
aud ut hers hose names are the guarantee OF their
fidelity tto party principle. When the Republican
Convention was held here wO years ago. II split INTO
two branches each claiming to be the true rrprc-
scntatixcs of the party. One appointed \. +. Buck
chairman of It's executive committee aud the other
appointed General Long,treet 20 Ike position.
When the May convention meets. IL is believed that
Long-trcct viii secure quorum of these committees
IN thc membership of the new party, and under tins
claim of party succession viii send delegates to
Chicago Who will demand and gain admlttanCe.
That this delegation will favor Blaine there can be
no doubt General Loupstrcct regards him as the
typical American. Mr. NOrcToss - native OF
Maine and has IA strong bump of state pride.
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THE FLIGHT OF 4 BIGAMISE.

BALTIMORE, April 13.-The disappearance of
Albert Weed, prominent business man Of this city,
few days ago. has brought 10 light the astounding fact
that he disappeared Intentionally to himself from
being prosecuted for bigamy. Eight years he
married to present wife IN Washington and 1t has
discovered that last December he married Eva New
kirk OF his wOrgrls under the pretence OF being
single man Weeds friends astOunded. He bas left
both behind but before going he disposed OF his
hnanesa and carried with him the prooeeds.
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FRENCH AND CANADIAN COMMERCE.

OTTAWA, April 13.-Failure to find capitalists
in France willing to establish line OF steamships be
France and Canada has surprised no who has
given the project moments consideration. Even tie
continuance OF the subsidy promised by the Dominion
and French governments amounting TO 100000 year.
has proved sufficiently tempting TO induce any
Oh the other side OF the Atlantic to risk capital this
scheme, which could only end In failure. While the
brilliant reports hat have been put In circulation, show
the trade which could he done the exchange
of commodities between the two countries, give practical
cOlOrng TO the project the facts Enthusiastically point to
the trade that could he calculated upon Therefore
report from Paris yesterday of the scheme hav
ing collapsed was not unlocked for.
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thrift REELECTION.

PITTsBURG, April 13.-The petition prepared
for circulation among workingmen advocating ~ per
cent reduction in the tariff is not regarded favoraby oy
the prominent labor leaders Secretary Martin. of the
Amagamaed Association, dscaims all knowledge OF the
circular and says that such reduction would cause
shutdown among the mills There was no trouble or
dissatisfaction among the men and he dd not thhK tney
would be so foolish as throw themselves out OF en-
poymept simply TO he revenged tho manufacturers
thought had been issued outside persons for political
effect or to create trouble between the wOrkmsn and
manufacturers.