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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-03-21
A Clear Distinction.

The supreme court of Colorado has re
Gently rendered a decision disbarring a
lawyer, which has been construed by
some persons as being at variance with
the opinion of the Pennsylvania supreme
court In its reversal of the Lancaster
county court in the Steinman and
Hensel case. Even If the case admitted
OF this construction, it is not likely that
the opinion Of a Colorado tri-
bunal would weigh against the
unanimous conclusion of the older
and more highly esteemed court of
supreme jurisdiction in PENNSYLVANIA ::
Dut an examination Of the Colorado case
and comparison of it with the Penn
syivania precedent referred to, discovers
a very essential distinction between
them, and one that was kept clearly in
view by the counsel for Steinman and
Hensel in their arguments before tn,
lower and higher courts.
The petition of the judge below to tn
supreme court of Colorado--where tn
statute gives to the justices of the su
preme court, In open court, power a
Their discretion to strike the name O
any attorney or counsellor at law from
the roll for misconduct In his oflice"-
set forth that the respondent haltei tn
relator as lie was driving through tn,
street with his daughter, a young lady
and addressed abusive, insulting an
threatening language to him concernin
his judicial action in certain caus
heretofore and still pending and und,
termined In the district court of Arapi
hoe county, wherein the relator WI
counsel for the defendants that b
accused said Judge with tyranny and op
preston in said cause that said relate
had procured its submission to q prejl
diced judge for trial and further, thu
the respondent assailed the relator wit
vile epithets. and threatened to expos
him by publishing the said accusation
In the newspapers.
These facts not being trayersed, an
the offending attorney maintaining th
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OVER THE STATE.
t"r Kandaii aod his Inriu ro,,cy Iugii
ism Ia titt-burg-rhe froyaisncc OF
snicIne- y, ign nnr rhnnh NnnA.

ism Ia fittsburg-rhe Prevalence ot
soic,ne- N,isnporhood News.
The Delaware county Democratic oon
vention yesterday was organized by the
election of Thomas J. Osbbrne. chairman.
DE- j. Il Furwood. mayor elect OF Chcs
ter was elected delegate to Chicago aud
Ralph Buckley, ot Mcda;O. Il. Dickin.
sou aud I. Desilycr Chester, aud
Henry NJ, Brennan Of Darby TO tho state
convention. A resolution indoTsing
Randall for the presidency was passed.
The convention was tho largest and most
enthusiastic held ia that county for long
time.
In the York county Democratic com-
mtttco meeting, Yesterday, the following
gentlemen were elected delegates to the
state convention Israel Il. Ziegler VIM,
HCltaol, Harvey Haincs, Henry Ball, VIM.
Il. SSiler, James II Russ, William H.
Miller John III. Paine, George +. Soitz.
Abraham Charles A resolution was
adopted demanding tho abolition OF inter
nal revenue taxes aud favoring tar,G or
revenue with tho incidental protection.
rne Democratic state Convention.
Before Chairman Houscl lott Allentown
yesterday he said he would bo thcro again
a few days before the Democratic state
convention assemblies, and assist in making
the necessary arrangements. The local
committee have elected Chief Of Police
Good rs sergeant at arms. He will uamo
four assistants, the duOrkcopers and two
clerks. Chief Good will 20 out OF office
with the Democratic city administration
two days before the convention meets.
Tho convention will assemble in tho
Academy of Music on Wednesday, April
3, at 10 q. M, and will remain 10 session
until uouu, WHOM the ball will DO given to
tho committee on organization. The
committee ON credentials will meet in tho
court .housa, three blocks distant, and the
committee on resolutions IN the AmeTiCus
club rooms, over a block from the acad-
CmY.
This building is to be gorgeously deco %
rated aud have two telegraph wires run
into It. Admission to the convention will
be by ticket, The committee Of arrange
ments is busy, aud everything promises to
be- IN readiness by the time the convention
meets. Most OF the rooms at the
principal hotels have already been en-
gagged The leading Democrats of the
tOwd will entertain many OF the delegates
aud many Republicans also will have open
doors
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PEhSONAl,

OLIVER II PAYNE, son Of his father,
declares for tie old ticket.
r. NJ. T. HUNTER, ex United states
senator from Virginia, Is critically i'll from
paralysis at his home, in + sex county, Va.
He is "a years Old.
Roscoe CoNKLISG, is suing for q SO
600 fee for legal services against the New
York Commercial manufacturing company,
manufacturers of Oleomargarine.
HoY. d. w. PATTERSON and A. Bates
Grubb, Of this county, attended the
funeral of Mrs. E. J. Haliemau, in Har.
rsburg, yesterday, She was a contem-
porary and friend OF Judge Patterson's
mother.
JOHN RCsKIS is but five feet five inches
tall, with an iron gray beard extending
up to his eyes, a low and rctreatng fore
head and long hair, which, like Teuuygon's,
for years has had no acquaintance with
comb or brush.
CHARLES A. DANA, editor of the Sun :;
General J. A. Wilson, recently president
of the New York and New England rail-
road Leonard B. Cannon and his son :;
j. ii. Olin, a son.in law OF s. l. NJ. Barlow
and Anthony Higgins, of Wilmington Del,
have started from New York on an excur.
y.
Hon. SAMUEL j. RANDALL has been
invited by the Washington society Of the
University Of Virginia 10 deliver the
principal address at the June commence
ment Of that institution, and he has agreed
to do so If his duties in Congress will
permit. similar invitation has been
given TO Mr.. Randall by the Washington
and Lee university.
RICHARD s. JENKINS term as prosecu
tor of the pleas Of Camden county, n. j.,
expired week ago and his successor has
not yet been nominated by Gov. Abbott.
The Jaw provides that the Justice of the
supreme court of the circuit including q
| county in which such vacancy shall occur
shall appoint counselor to act as prose
cutor from day to day until tho ollice ia
filed. In consequences Mr., Jenkins travels
to Trenton every day, and, after present
| ing himself 10 Justice Parker, il appointed
prosecutor Of the pleas for twenty.fOur
| hours.
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OPERA buufrE
Iho pI,,u'- Lace Iauhk rchisI ~ ia,
DueTA nOuBN.

" Iho pI,tu'- LaCo uaudktrchisI % ~ tao
opera houtc,
\ large aud fashionable audience was
present IN tho opera house last evening at
the second presentation in this city, Of
" The Queens Laco Handkerchief, by
Pattorsuu'S New York opera company.
Like all of strauss creations the music OF
the opera is OF q tripping sparkling char
acter, although there arD very fow mum
bcrs calculated to leave much Of an
impression on tho memory OF the average
hcaycr. The company presenting the
opera may, on the whole, bo pronounced
good. though llbOring under tho disad
vantage that always attends travelling
operate combinations that do not carry a
fun orchestra with them, The costumes
worn wero handsome and the humOr that
dances IN aud out through the com position
was fairly we'll brought out.
Miss Madeline LucGttc sustained her old
opcratic reputation as a sprightly sou.
brette who charms even moro by her
viyacity than by the sweet ogntralto voice
Of which she - the pDsScsSpr. She made .
capital Donna Irene Ntlss Fanny Wont
worth and Miss Marie Hunter as the Hing
and queen respectively sustained their
roles effectively Mr.. Paul Arthur has a
splendid tenor voice that ha used % adyan
tage in the rOle of CCrrHHtGs, but his
acting lacked in animation. Mr.. Wilhelm
Frank strong baritone is great addition
to the company, notwithstanding his oc
oasiOuIl tendency 70 exaggeratiou in his
acting. George GLston's presentation o0
Don Srnch0 had quiet humor about II
highly appreciated by the audience
There vas tho usual amount nt iudisCrIm
mate applauding that marks the lJca
arf, q a l,f 1,r
latter good naturedly responded to oycJy
rall
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rho Maxim ComplnJ's lioport


The following additional names arc 70.
ported as candidates for delegates to tho
Democratic county convention
Ninth " Nard-Jacob Poutz, J. Fred.
Yoager, IL. A. Miley, Audrew Dorwart,
Geo. McGinns.
Co. Com.--Jacoh Metz2er.
Seventh Ward-Wm. Fisher.
Co. Com. Henry Gackloy.
Third Ward--Ilenry Wolf Adam Oh
lender, Adam Rhoads, B. +. DAVIS.
Sixth Ward 60 +. Shaetler Mot2ger, Geo.
Prentiss, Jno. Senor, Dan. McEyoy, Geo.
Zecher, J. L. Plucker.
Co. Conn. L. P!uCkor.
BY general agreement tho polls IN the
several wards of this city, for tho primary
meetings will open at 6l p. m, - MORO"
and remain open until s aud at p. M
tho judges will meet at the rooms OF tho
city committee in tho third floor OF KEEP
ler's postoilico building aud make up the
roll OF delegatos aud committeeman. Ihe
city convention to elect three delegates To
the state convention will meet at tho Same
place at o u. IN. next Wednesday,
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trains near East ct. Louis "Wednesday
night aud Thursday, and wlth u'emn
reyolvers ovcrawcd the conductors n"a
brskemen and sObbcd the cars N' 49, ,.,i'.
Thursday a posse from East ~ h,H,s ,ns
attacked the negroes six miles lo'" ,.,. ,"o
city. After an exchange ol over ,uS
shots the negroes were arrested a"" p''''u
in Jail. =, ~,
The police arrested IN pauvtlIr' va, gu
Thursday man who, while C'n"S 'h
Midland train. confessed iGat ~ way i
killed two colored mcu named sam nuu o
Henry Clark, aud wounded l"''y" 0,",SS
Bailitt Lee Jones. There was I'""u 'I
the prisoner what appears to u 3 P'II W
au advertisement for the mAn VINO wv w
committed such crimes d. tho u.''' pow"
of whom the prisoner answered
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JERSEY LEGISLATORs.
Pummolling One Another on the FIou,
tho House,

rummolIing One Another on the Floor OF
tho House.
The House at Trenton adjourned short
ly Thursday afternoon until Monday. The
only notable measure passed was a reso.
luton asking Congress to repeal the rev.
euuo law allowing tho manufacture Of
vinegar from alcohol.
Before the adjournment Assemblyman
Burgess, Republican, and Armitage, Dem
ocrat, were in the lobby discussing the
civil rights bill which Armitage had in
troduced. Dir, Burgess said, "There was
not Democrat voting for that bill who
did 80 sincerely"
Armitage replied "You know that
isn't so. stated on the floor yesterday
That favored it. II were to assert that
ought, ! would say that ia your declara.
ton you lie" Burgess slapped ArmitaQo
on the cheek and added "if you repeat
what yGu said | will slap you again. !"
Then repeat it," Mr.. Armitago said
6nrgess thereup)n slapped him again
Friends interiered to prevent further
trouble, but Armitage who Is weak physi
calIy, made no attempt to strike back,
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uLAu TO DEATHS MYSTERY.
Two Suicides la Near by Counties Caused by
DeppondeDcy,

DespondeDcy.
Joseph Miller, q fish dealer, living in
DavidsburP. York county, committed
suicide on Thursday by hanging himself
while in a fit Of dependency. He was
discovered By a neighbOr, Jacob Sunday,
suspended from large spike, and when
cut down still brcathed. He died few
minutes afterward. He was about - years
oil age, and leaves a widow.
The wife Of Edward Allen, an engineer
at the Crane iron works, at Catasauqua,
has for some time been suffering with
melancholia over financial losses. After
returning from shopping expedition
Thursday she did not go to her home, but
Jumped into the canal, from which she
was iished by several men who worked
near by. She was taken home and her
husband took her in charge, but being
overcome by sleep during the night he
awoke at three o'clock TO find her gone.
He had hidden the key, but she found it
aud left the room so quietly that her hus'
band was not awakened. Search was
made along the canal aud at daylight the
body vas found. The Aliens came from
England four years ago aud were of good
family.
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IN lnE pI.IIE KISG
= uesperst, fisbt oI s.veuiy-two Kuuud
IA iittsburg.

= pespersts Right OF s.veuty-two Kuuud
"a iitsburg.
4 desperate prize fight OF seventy two
rounds took place on Thursday night in
barn in the east end of Pttsburg. The
principals were Jack Davis, of Wheeling,
W. Va, and Jim Conners, of Pittsburg
city. The men fought at 1877 and li2
pounds respectively. Hard gloves were
used aud the prize was a silver cup, valued
at S22. The match, which was made
sometime ago, was u have been private,
but by some means the report that they
were To fight IN the east end got nOiscd
about, aud when tn principals arrived at
the scene full 500 persons were on hand.
Not more than $50 of these gained al
m'ttauce 70 the barn, and shortly after ;
o'clock the door was closed aud the mc9
undTessed for the mill. Both stripped
finely aud were in fine condition. Up 10
the twentieth round II was nip and tuck
between them, but after that Davis began
TO show signs OF failing strength. He
fought esperately, however, and refused
20 give up the battle until compelled TO
do so by his friends after he had fought -
rounds. The mill was then declared in favor
of Conners. Both showed evidence of hard
Punishment at the conclusion Of the light,
but Davis was terribly beaten, aud was
unable to stand from exhaustion. While
the principals were still in the ring, the
door was altered down by a squad of
fourteen policemen and a general scatter
ing followed. The spectators fought
desperately aud all but Davis and four or
five others who were interested in the
| fight escaped, not before several policemen
had been knocked down, however, aud
severely beaten. The names Of large
| number who were present ae in the
hands Of the police and they will be ar
| rpaf,d
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TuU sVREUT LAMrs.

Tweuty.nVe OF the Electric Light ushcisnt.
The policemen on duty last night report
the following lamps out or burning badly;
Electric Lamps-Nor,h Queen aud
Orange, out from o'clock Chestnut aud
Prince out for one hour ; Shippeu aud
Orange, poor South Queen and Vine, out
from , /; COneStoga and Prince from IL
Andrew aud Vine, from | Water aud
German, Beaver south Of AudTcw, poor
Orange and Marietta avenue, from 10
Columbia avenue, Orange and Pine, poor;
Chestnut and Mulberry, poor until
10, aud then burning Lime and
Lemon, Chestnut and Duke, Shipper and
Walnut, poor all night ; Manor and
Laurel, from u Manor and DDrwart,
from 8 Duwart and High, poor Manor
aud Filbort, from O'Clock poor North
Queen aud James, from North Qlecn
and Clay aud North Queen north OF Clay,
Frederick and Prince, Walnut aad May,
poor all night. Total 20.
Gasoline /, mps-Watcr between An
drew aud Hazel, out from O'Clock Ma
rielta avenue, near ST. JUseph's hospital,
out from 3 New aud Lime Out from ~ )
Low, between Christian and Stra" berry,
out from ! Love Lane aud Fremont, out
from 10. Total, 3.
Tho Maxim ComPauJ's Report
Tue Maxim company sends us tho fol.
lowing report of all tho lamps that It's
inspectors could lind last night not work.
ing well: Manor aud Laurel QUAIL night,
North Queen and Orange cut after p. IN 1,
Prince and COucStOga out after ] y, III. ,
Prince aud Andrew out after ] y. m,
James and Mary, Lemon and Limr, North
Queen aud James dina total ui Z.
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AMussmEsr NOTES.
A Brisk Week at tho opera uouse.

A Brisk Week at tho opera House.
Although there was not one entertain
mept in the opera house last week, there
has been one for every night this week
Mr.. Adams lIumpty Dumpty " to-
night will be tho fifth aud Charles Gard
uer will wind up tho week with " Karl
to morrow evening. Several shows were
booked for next week but most OF them
have cancelled. Thatcher, PTimross "
Vests minstrcls had cancelled, but they
have concluded to appear here on next
Friday evening. Gus Moulton, their
agent, who Ia well. known in this city,
having relatives here, was in town to day
arranging for that show, which is con
ceded by all TO bo the best of it's kind IN
tho United States.
Mr.. Kelly, press agont of Adam Fore
paugh's circus, is with tho Adams
- Humpty Dumpty " troupe.
John II. Laine, manager of the Queens
Lace Handkerchief company, In honor
of a recent addition 10 his family, gave a
set out to number of monbers OF the
opera company and other friends u! Cuba
Myers hotel last evening.
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BASEBALL.
rho AssociatIou ana League CIuD. win
rIRy The tIOnsit les

IlEl tbe ttOusliO
At the late meeting Of the Eastern
league, the question Of tho eligibility Of
the club of that league to play the Iron
sides of this city came up. There was
difference of opinion on the matter, owing
TO the fact that the Lancaster club
had signed tho National agreement,
Tue matter was finally referred to
President SeldOns, with instructions to
confer with the presidents of the National
league aud American association, aud give
his decision on or before April |. The
manager ofth Ironsides to day received a
letter from Mr.. Seddons, stating that all
OF the Eastern league clubs could play the
Ironsides, and he had so notified Mr.
Diddlebach. secretary. President Mills
and Secretary Young, of tho National
league, have also written that the lrOusides
could not be prevented from playing clubs
Of their league.
A committee Of tho Ironsdcs club, with
a builder, were in Harrisburg yesterday
looking at tho grand stand there. LRal
night the managers decided to erect q
stand on their grounds, 100 feet long, and
of such depth as to bo capable Of seating
500 people.
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COLUMBIA NEWS.
"'""US along tho 'usIuehnnns items OF
'oi'st =" nnd A'"uud the Hnrough
fiohcd Up by the fintriIiseuc,r

H'"ns along tho -usuuehnnna t,c,,. a,
interest ~ "nd Atuuud the UnTougn
f'o"rn % by the fintrIii senotr
Reporter.
N wreck ot an engine and Rva oars 90.
CURED carly this morning at Onnraro, on
the Port Deposit railroad. No particulars
havo yot been received hero beyond tho
fact that tho train belongs TO tho B,Iti-
moro Contral railroad company, which has
Two oi its lines connected by using the
POrt road for several miles.
A slide ot rocks threw u man named
McNammnn from ledge Of rocks len
kautlman's quarries 30 tho ground bp
meath, distance of 30 foot, YESTERDAY.
Three ribs worO fractured aud internal
injuries OF "a serious nature sustained. Ths
man is resident OF Columbia
Harry Vanish, n Columbia cmploye ur
tho J.. Il. r., had tho ankle 4 his lott foot
badly spranod last evening 10y jumping
nom moving train NJ BuIw Station.
On tho street
Two gentlemen saw last evening about
10 o'clock, a. the cornor Of Flfth stre,t
aud Alloy !, what thny supposed 10 b,a
man disguised Ia whito wrapper lnvCs.
tigaron blasted their hopes oi unrayollng
tue " cloak man mystery, AS the object
IN white proved to bc woman.
tight occurred At au early hour thi.
morning At tho corner of Fifth aud Union
street, between gang of night dead beats,
who were out on spree.
The work of street cleaning still oou
tinues.
In tho social wo,li
An elegant supper was given to Mr.. :.
{. May To u number of his friends last
evening.
\ surprise party was hold asl evening at
l,R HltfI 90 4 -.
Walnut street,
Tho Presbyterian entertainment which
was held in the lecture room ol tho church
last night, was largely attended aud was u
success in every respect.
CA wednesday evening pleasant
| birthday surprise party was given by tho
! friends Of Mrs. VIM. lIoyt to that lady at
her Walnut street home. A large numUyr
| Of persons were present.
scared by tho Indians.
Several girls employed at Peucs's cigar
| factory, aud two who work ut Hrrshcys
| cigar box factory, CNRsp"ratni ono uf the
Warm Springs lndiaus yesterday by giving
| the war whUup for hls benefit llo made a
descent upon the factories and alarmed the
female employees considerably. Two of
his toTmCutUrs mado their escape from the
scene OF action by going over a fence IN
the rear Of tho building where the iaglD
rIes are located.
y young man Wa elected from the
opera house last night, duIing the Warm
Spring Indian entertainment, charged with
using improper language towards the
| Indian doctor. who was treating deaf
patient az the time, The young man
| aitrms that the remark, calling some per.
son a liar, was not directed ut tho doctor
| Considerable talk has been created IN town
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The water committee last evening opened
proposals for tho pastering and dooriug of
the new engine house at the water works
The bids arc as follows John +, Ruth,
1856 56 Clifford Ernm, 1914 August
hummer. $4,000 ! II. M Morrow, 1919 60 !;
]. p. Stormieltz, 1884 50 Glenn. Erlsman,
$500 Danuel MoLaughhu. $iOO Philip
Diukleberg, $500 d. Rapp, $4lS Samuel
Shroad, $3.50. The contract was awarded
to Mr.. Morrow.
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The seventh nay Uap,i,S.

EpNINIH hNNIUW'
There is fair outlook that tho trouble
of tho Seventh Day Baptists will DO ami
cably sottled. Propositions have been
made By each party to tho other to soitlo
the matter among themselves, but as yet
we have not learned whether either has
accepted. Such result if it can be reach
cd would be hailed by the community, ~
large with satisfaction and 1t is hoped That
II they are in earnest TO have tho mater
settled, fair compromise VIII DO re'ohea'
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FEATURES OF THE STATE PRESS.

Tho lititz Record manfully admits that
the grouudhog has proved himself the
champion weather prophet Of them all
The Ephrata Re0ieD hears that steel
rails are TO take the place OF iron rails on
the Il. 81 q. road as soon as the latter wear
out,
Tho Carlisle Volunteer fearlossly de-
clares that more mothers arc wanted and
large families of children are good for Tho
morals of a nation.
The Lancaster correspondent of the
Manheim Sentinel thinks thero IL nothing
like faith, even when placed in tho prog.
nostications of groundhog,
The Iiazleton Plain Speaker declares
that the ancient faith Of the Democratic
party il tho happy mean between free
trade and tariff for protection only.
Counsellor Warfels Ntp Era, with
Characteristic geniality, refers to the Er
amsHer IA political organ which is pub.
hshed and edited by two lawyers who
never had any practice"
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An ODD suicide
! BIgamIst Hangs Himself Because nj,
firG vile Rejects bim.

'HN WIG nun.
About two years ago +. NJ. Eberhardt
wealthy farmer near Arcanum, Ohio,
married young aud cultured giIl He
lived with her but few months when he
suddenly went TO Hamilton and married
another arstOcratic young lady under the
assumed uame Of + EIston. On Tuesday
Eberhardt returned to his first wife and
pleaded 20 be taken back, but she refused.
lie then threatened her, when she called
on hired help, and he left the premises.
Wednesday night when she was in the
house alone, he returned ant, after repeat
ing bis threats, threw her violently to the
floor and whipping out knife, slashed
her across the throat. When found sew
eral hours afterwards, she was unconscious
but not fatally injured. A posse of cit-
zeus organized at once and secured the
ueighborhoOd for Eberhardt, finally, after
midnight, finding him hanging to a rafter
by a halter. On his breast was the follow.
ing note, addressed to bis wife aud
friends
" have made mp my mind TO kill myself
and am in my right mind do not believe
my soul will be lost and | will meet my
dear, kind wife, Mollie, in the land Of
rest