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Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05

BOynton and Ke1fer-WItneBses Who In- dorse The Formers Statsmsnta. WASHINGTON, March 4.-In the Boynton- Keller hearing to day John M. Carson, cor respondent of the Philadelphia Ledger. tasti- fled to being in Mir. Boynton's oAics on the night of March l, 1888, when Ksifer was present. He dictated 8 despatch in regard to the work of the conference committee on the tariff bill He heard Keifer talking about the manner in which he could by parliamen- tary ruling defeat the tariff bill MT. Boyn- ton had spoken to witness about the visit of the former to the Speakers room and some- thing of the conversation that had taken place on the McGarrahan bill.
 William E. Barrett, correspondent of the Boston Advertiser, was in Mr. Boynton's office on the night of March l, 1883. Keifer, Boynton, Wynne and Carson were present. They were discussing the action of the con- ference committee on the tariff bill. He saw MT. Keller again on the night before Con- gross adjourned on March 3, when he went to Speaker Keller at the instance of Boynton regarding the opening of the press gallery to the public. He wanted the Speaker to recog- nize member on 8 motion to have the gall lery closed. The Speaker said he did not care G-d d-n for the press. Witness re- ported the result of his conversation with the Speaker to General Boynton, who was very indignant.
 Several other witnesses testified to hearing the conversation alluded to by Mir. Carson Henry Dewitt, of the Washington Post, and A. M Gibson testified that the reputation of J. W. Elder Gone of MT. Keifer's witnesses) for truth was not good. The committee then adjourned.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Missouri.
Young Teller Not Yet Captured,

Young Teller Not Yet Captured.
 ST. LOUIS, March 4.-The police have not as yet discovered any clew to the whereabouts of Teller. the Pacific Express robber. Joseph Sohaeffer. saloon keeper at Springfield Ill, claims that man answering the de- scription of Teller was in his saloon last night and left on the 9:15 Wabash train going east. Schaeffer says he notified two police men of his suspicious, but they could make no arrests without warrant and let the man go. He carried black satchel and bundle wrapped in 8 newspaper.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
NEW YORK.
The Mott Memorial Independen

The Wo4I MemOr1NI Independents.
 NEW YORK, March 4-The committee ap- pointed by the Mott memorial independent Republicans held an adjourned meeting this afternoon. There were present General Barlow, Joseph w. Harper, Carl Schurz, Alfred T. White, Frank W. Hills, E. A. Doty, General Tremaine and S. Kaufman. David Allerton was appointed secretary to the com- mittee with permanent headquarters at 16O Broadway. The principal business trans- acted was the discussion and adoption of a circular which will be issued sometime during the week and sent to Republicans all over the country.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Russia

The Funeral of Minister Hunt.
 ST. PETERSBURG, March AM. DeGiers, Russian minister of foreign affairs, Herr Richter, the we'll known German deputy, members of the diplomatic corps and many other eminent persons attended the funeral services for United States Minister Hunt in the Anglo American chapel to-day. TheCzar sent 8 beautiful wreath of flowers to be placed upon the coffin and has written a let ter of coincidence to the widow of the de- ceased
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Ohio.

PrOhibitiOnists Early in the Field. COLUMBUS, March 4.-The Prohibition party is the first to hold it's convention in Ohio this year and already delegates are ar irving. The object of the convention is to elect delegates to the national prohibition convention to be held at Pittsburg, May l. It is not probable that a State ticket will Le put in the field at present, but that another convention will be called later on for that purpose The Scott law and various bills for it's modification which have been introdu ced in the Legislature this session will come up for discussion. Prominent proMbitionists favor retaining the Scott law in preference to the graded tax law that has been mentioned this winter.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
TELEGRAPHIC JOTTINGs.

The Democratic State convention of Rhode Island is called for Wednesday, the 18th inst.
 The Brooklyn bridge committee on tolls have decided that reduction of the fare charged for crossing the bridge is not st present expedient.
 John Glasscoek, et Delaplane, Va, while in fit of jealousy murdered his wife and three small children and then proceeded to g woods about half g mile distant and shot him- self through the heart. John Glassock was the second and youngest son of Thomas Glassock, one of the wsalthiest land owners in the section.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Iowa.

Terrible Domestic Tragedy.
 DEs MONIES, March 4.-A man passing by the house of Henry Johnston, @ teamster. in the fifth ward, to-day, saw a woman rush bleeding from the door and fall dead on the sidewalk. Two mortal wounds were in her breast inflicted with bullets. In the house Johnston was found also his head shattered with shot fired into his mouth. What the secret of the dreadful tragedy is will never be known. Certain, however, it is that maddened by some domestic quarrel John ston killed his wife and himself.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
The Bill for Rerundaag Four Per Cent

The Bill for RefundARg Four Per Cents
 WASHINGTON, March 4.-Just before the adjournment of the Senate this afternoon Mir, Aldrich reported the bill from the Senate committee to provide for refunding the and 1-2 per cent. bonds into bonds of lower interest The measure provides for refund ing the and 1-2 per cent. bonds, of which about $99O, ,OO0, 900 are now outstanding iato 1-2 per cent. bearing bonds and that none of these 1-2 per cent bonds shall be called in so long as bonds bearing a higher rate are outstanding. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to pay to the holders of or 1-2 per cent. bonds thus exchanged sum equal in each ease to the aggregate present worth at the time of exchange Of the portion of the several quarterly pay ments of interest from which the United States Is realized by such exchange, interest computed at not less than per cent. reinvested quar- terly. The bill provides also for the reception of the l-2 per cent. bonds for national bank circulation to the extent of the face value of the bonds and that at no time shall the national bank notes issued to any association exceed the amount at any time actually paid in of it's capital stock.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
EGYPT.
Those O ders Not Given to

Those 0 ders Not Given to Graham.
 LONDON, March 4.-The Marquis of Hart ington, Secretary of State for War, stated in reply to question in the House of Commons of 6 order for the withdrawal of the troops under General Graham from the Soudan was unfounded, as was also the report that Gene ral Graham had been ordered to again attack Osman Digna
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Grand Reunion of NIasOns.

CINCINNATI, March 4.-Thers began in the Masonic Temple this afternoon one of the gfandest reunions of Masons in some years Several hundred of the most prominent members of the order are present from Ohio and large delegations from various parts of the United States. During the session degrees from the fourth to the thirty y-second will be conferred on nearly one hundred applicants and the attendant ceremonies will be elaborate and magnifi- cent
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
-NOIKAS hs T AoApos Henry Spellman, Ed F, Sherman.
The Lii ght Guards Annual Meeting.

The Light Guards Annual Meeting.
 At the adjourned annual meeting of the Light Guards, held at their parlor last even ing, the following election of officers took place: Second Lieutenant Theodore Sucher was elected first lieutenant; First Sergeant L. B. Fairchild, second lieutenant; and R. M Walker, first sergeant. Corporal H. Nettleton was elected secretary, and Lieutenant Sucher treasurer. The company have received an invitation to give their zouave drill at the skating rink in Waterbury, which invitation was accepted. The Light Guards are to hold fair which will be called an "encampment" at the Union armory. Twenty field tents will be erected in the armory in the place of booths. The proposed dates for the encamp- ment are from March 18th to April 5th.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
THE OLD WORLD.
Great Britain.

Dynamiters From Amerfca-The Police
 Tracking The Gang.
 LONDON, March 4.-The police have learned that nine persons whom there is reason to suspect of being dynamite plotters have been landed at Southampton from the Steamer Donan from America. They think they have good clues to the whereabouts of two Of the men, but the others have left no trace by which they can be followed up.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Princeton Graduates at Dinner

Princeton college in this city celebrated their annual dinner tonight at Delmonicos. g. Covers were laid for two hundred James W Alexander presided. After an address by Dr. McCosh, president of the college, in which he referred to the new school of phil osophy now in active operation and the new school of art which will be opened in the fall. the following toasts were responded to |: "Our Southern Alumni" Hon. Alfred w. CoIquitt; Jersey Justice," Hon. Thomas N. McCarter; Harvard" President Charles c. Beaman; "Yale," Ohauncey M Depew i; ''New Jersey" Hon. John P. Stockton. The festivities were enlivened with songs by the college glee club.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Mahmoud Must Take HIS Choice.

SUAK1M, March 4.-Admiral Hewitt has sent word to Mahmoud Ali that he must come to Suakim with his forces tomorrow, else be regarded as belonging to the enemy Mahmoud Ali is the chief who seemed friendly to the English before the fall of Sinkat and tried to penetrate the lines of the besiegers and revictual the garrison of Sinket and Tokar. His allegiance, however, has wavered according to the prospects of success on either side.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Kentucky.
The heuubIrcan ConveS

The Republican Convection.
 LOUISVILLE, March 4.-The Republican State Central committee have ordered State convention to select national delegates to be held in Louisville May l. There will be 73O delegates in the convention and the commit tee instructs that they shall be without in structions. A resolution WAS unanimously adopted requesting the President to oppoint George W. Henry, jr., of Kentucky, governor of Dakota
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05

SENATE.-Mr. Ingalls, presented resolutions of 8 Kansas Grand Army of the Republic post, protesting against the reinstatement of FitZ John Porter as an insult to the loyal soldiers who zealously obeysd all orders with alacrity for the maintenance of the Union. Mir Ingalls, said: ''I believe these resolutions voice the opinions of nine tenths of the sur- viving soldiers of the war of the Rebellion, and in that expression I heartily concur" As the bill for the relief of Fitz John Porter had been reported, the resolutions were tabled. Mr Logan reported favorably from the Com mittee on Military Affairs the resolution to remove the injunction of secrecy from the judge advocate and officers of the court mar tial which trie Fitz John. Porter.
 The following bills were reported favora- bly, and placed on the calendar: - By MT. Merrill, from the Committee on duplicate cheeks by government officers in cases of loss of the originals.
 By MT. Cameron, of Wisconsin, the bill to ratify an agreement with the confederate tribes of Flat Heads or other Indians for a sale of portion of their reservation in Mon tana required for the use of the Northern Pacific railroad.
 By Mir Hawley, from the Committee on Military Affairs, the bill dedicating the mill tary reservation of Plattsburg for a public park.
 The bill to provide for the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred upon the United States in places out of their territory and dominion and to repeal the revised statHtes from sec tion 4, ,063 to 4 ,13O inclusive was taken up It was not disposed of when the Senate at 40 went into executive session and shortly after adjourned.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
"uE SOUTH.
Virginia.

Knights of Honor I'm Convention. PETERSBURG, March 4.-The seventh an nual convention of the Grand lodge Knights of Honor of Virginia opened to night, Grand Dictator Mann Paige presiding. The reports submitted show the condition of the order to be not as hourishing as elsewhere. Eighty two thousand dollars were disbursed to the heirs of deceased members of the order dur ing the past year.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
FOR RENT.

AA THE Building No. 126 to 132 Union street. S1Is part Of the Adelphi Building, S7x36, well Ii zht-
 .l ed front and rear, three stories and bsssnent, suitable for any kind of manu featuring business where light is wanted. lease of five or ten years will be given.
 Also the No. 122 and Union street. adjoin- ing the above, formerly occuDied by the Palladium company, and Room No. Adelphi Building. entrance on hapel street. Inquire of N. F. HALL,
 f26 143 Orange Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
The Republican Convention-Called ts
 Meet April S3 at Ut1ca,

Meet April S3 at Ut1ca.
 NEW YORK, March 4.-Shortly after 12 o'clock Chairman Warren called the meeting of the Republican State committee to order and the first business considered was the place of holding the convention. When the committee had been in session about one hour word was sent ont that the convention would be held at Utica op April 2a. The vote in favor of this was IS to 1a. The following committee of five was appointed to draft call for the State convention: Carroll E Smith, chairman; G. H. Sharpe. Andrew S. Draper, E. H. Hobbs and J. J. O'Brien, after which recess was taken for half an hour.
 After the recess Chairman Warren pre. sented eompHnication from the Young Mems Republican club of New York cit9 favoring congressional district represents, ton. The communication was received ard the secretary ordered to inform the president Of the club that the recommendations of inc club had been adopted by the committee. Carroll B. Smith, chairman of the committes appointed to formulate call, then reportsd. i. The call being read discussion of considers- Die length ensued in which Messrs. Robert. son, Smith, Sharpe, Rockwell and Van Martsr took part The call was then unanimously
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
The Court Record,

City Court-CrimInaIS Side-Judee Dem-
 ing.
 John H. Meyers, violation of Sunday liquor law, to March 8. Aaron Isaaes, breach of peace, discharged. James Doran, vagran- cy, judgment suspended.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
City Real Estate Agency,

OIB FIR5T-CIASs restaurant in this city. now dC "A ing thriving business. Good reasons fo selling. Must be sold at once.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05

HUBBELL-In this city, March ed, Rev. Stephen HubbeIl, aged 82 years Funeral services at I5 Greene street this (Wednes
 ay) afternoon at 330 o'clock Burial at North ston- ington Conn. sTRECKER-In this city, March 4th John J., young est son Jshn and Enelie Strecker. aged months and 25 days.
 Funeral this "Wednesday afternoon at p. m. from J64 Elm street. AUaTIN-In this city. March 2d, M Louiss Sexton, wife of John h. AusGin, aged 50 years and months. Funeral Thurpdsy afternoon at o'clock from her late residence, No. 23S Water street. Relatives and friends invited to attend without further notice.
 sTEBBINs-In this city. March Sd, Annie M.. wife Of 0. V. Stebbins. aged 29 years and 16 days.r TODD In Mount Carm el, February 29th, ,Ls~ is Tcdd aged 76 years.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Revolt i'm Cairo Jail.

CAIRO, March 4.-The prisoners at the government Jail here among whom are many of Arabi's adherents. convicted of acts of barbarity after the bonbardm ent of ~Alexan- dria, revolted today, causing considerable excitement. The uprising was, however, soon quelled by the military.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
LOCAL NEWS.

Ex-Governor Hubbard's Will Probated.
 HARTFORD, Conn.,, March 4.-Ex-Governor Hubbard's will was probated to day. His es- tate is divided into three equal parts giving the use of one third to his widow and two daugh- ters respectively. There are no public bequests His estate will inventory $25O OOO
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
unrtsines Among other Pr1sonsrs

CAIRO, March Simultaneously with the revolt of prisoners in the jail at Cairo upris- ings occurred among the prisoners at zaplich and Ghizeh. It is believed that the revolts were1instigated by outsiders. Several prison CTS supposed to be rtngleaders have been hogged.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Graham Congratulate. Hi. rrSSep.. Sn

WIWNAM NUNBEGLUA8CeB taI1 EFO0p9s
 SUAKING, March 4.-General Graham has issued proclamation declaring the object of the expedition has been successfully achieved and that the force at Tokar may now retire to the coast in safety. He praises the con- duct of all the men of his command and con- graduates them upon their victory oyer the stubborn fanatics
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05

Real Estate Ofdces A Number of First-class Houses, Central For Sale at 8 Bargain. Good Two Family House on Garden st. FOR RENT-A Number or First-cIass Houses and Tenements For Rent. Special Attention Given to Renting
 and Collecting of Rents.
 Money To Loan on Real Estate. No. 70 Church Street. Room 2. Office Open Evenings from to g.
 l.. F. COMSTOCKs
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
FOR RENT,

SA THE house and stors No. 121 Orange strest iiH of Court street, at present occupied by E.a Miss Byrnep, suitable for 8 millinery other light business. Will be let on favorable terms to a good tenant Possession given May 1st.
 Also store No. I19 Orange street possession given immediately. Apply to "
 HAYES TKOWBRIDGE, JR., f92tf 79 Long Wharf,
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DrOn 1t.

If you using inhaler, fumigator other contrvance for your asthma and getting ief drop it. aud take American Cough Drops. This is not candy many suppose from it's name It is 6 mixture which originated from 8 regular pre- scr1ption and has been in for fifty years Price 35 cents bottle at all druagtsts'. mart Cd 1w
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Harvard LikeIv to Back Dovn,

NEW YORK, March At is more than probable that the Harvard faculty will retire from the stand they lately took in regard to athletic matters and the hiring of profession al coaches and trainers.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
Shot Rx a Dtn,amat,a Son.

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Frank Langston, son of Professor Langston. colored, United States minister to Hayti, shot and killed James Spencer, colored, and seriously. paobably fatally wounded Dennis Williams, colored, tonight. From the best information it appears that several men were engaged in street fight when Langston appeared and fired with the result stated Both Spencer and Williams were merely spectators. At a late hour Langston was still at large.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-05
No Chance for the People to Decide,

NUOMHnce TOT the FeOpIe to Dec1de.
 BOSTON, March 4.-The bill submitting the question of biennial elections to the people was defeated in the House to day, receiving considerably less than the necessary two thirds vote
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A. M. HOLMES,

NkU heAA. HAS for rent the g. floor of house No. SS I!!1 Houston St SIo peE month. HaIf of house
 iid No 4 ewis St. 19e Clinton Ave, 1st floor. S10 ar month Half cf Houss TIT Meadow St. SIS per month. a floor No. 12 Nevhan St. $e per monfh and two rents Ivy s. for ss per monia eacn' % Auburn St and atwater St., on easy ferms- "WEHTED-TAirty more Houeea to rent
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GEORGE w. HI. HUGHES.
INDEPENDENT COAL DEALER, nna5 34 CHURCH STREET EDWARD [. BBBCHBR,
AUCTIONEER,

AUCTIONEERs Will sell the INSURANCE BUILDING in the main hall Of said building THURSDAY, MARCH 9th, at H o'clock a. under the following instruo- tiOnG:
 abUhSUANT to order of court the property known II as the Insurance Building will be sold at auc- tion March 9th, 1884, at Il g.. m.. the premtses No bid less than S75, 900 will be received. Terms per cent in cash at time of ssle and the balance in thirty days on the delivery of the deeds if delv- cred before the expiration of thirty days.
 The property consists of sfx-story granite front building, the corner of Church and Chapel situ- ated on land held by lease from Trinity Church The sion that the lessor shall pay three quarters the value of the buildings at the end of the term if the parties cannot agree a renewal Of the lease. II cost to is well built and is furnished with elevator, fire spparat7s water closets each floor, and all modern improvements. E Circulars will be distributed the time of eale fe12 2Ot
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| MEAN IT!

have 50 tubs of the hnest BUTTER received this morning that ever came into this city. It will Be che eTfuy shown to all, whether you wish to buy not. Step in and try BUTTER .that il made from PURE CREAM and equal to what our grand fathers uEed to make. One price to al 25c e Pound. have also good Table BUTTER at 20c 8 poand. Best Old Gov. Java Coffee 25c ID. Fine Tea with China Cup and Saucer, 55c ID. Good Tea at 200 h. Best Golden Syrup, 55c gallon. Best Family Flour $6.25 per barrel. Presents FREE for ALL every Saturday.
 LEaIGH COAL-save 25 cents a ton by buying the best, we'll screened, of
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adopted. On motion of Mir. Sharpe the committee adjourned to meet again at Bagg's Hotel. Utica, on Tuesday, April 22, at 8
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FOR RENT,

hssA LIVERY stable just vacated rear of Warwick Eais Hotel; has been occupied as such for three EeI years: best stand in town: near depot or will sell the whole property. Apply on premises,
 ml 6ts SOUTH NOR WALK, CONN.
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The Rev. J. E. Searles, of New York, is one of the most widely-known and highly esteemed of Methodist ministers.

The Rev. J. E. Searles, of New York, is one of the most widely-known and highly esteemed of Methodist ministers.
 Mr. Searles says: "I am impressed that it is duty owe to those afflicted with Rheumatism Neural gia, to say that remedy has been discovered that afiicted with RhenInsfisn and suffered 50 severely that at tiIpss. he was ohlged to have morPhine in diate relief, and permanent He has since nished to many others with the result have with Rheumssm' and the result hds ben immeafs relief, and permanent cure Among others, gave it to Rev Wm- P. Corbit, pastor of the George St M E with this terrible disease viii give you his own the faet the benef of others seIS E o With the
 What MT. Corbit Says.
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 If you cannot get ArHLoPHoRos Of your druggist, we will send 1t express paid, receipt of regular price-one dollar per bottle. Weprefer that you buy 1t from your druggist, but he hasn't 1t do not pc persuaded to try something elses but order at once from directed.
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LOST.
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