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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
GRIEVANCES OF TEXAS sroCKMEY.

GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. PA dispatch to
The NecS lrom Dallas says: "a who arrived here
to-day from the West reports thatn section of country
between Midland aud Toyat distance Of IL miles, and
Of immense width north and SOUTH one hundred thou
sand head ofcatle held in quarantine By the New
Mexican syndicate hold public lands in evasion Of
Federal Homestead law. Several conflicts, involving
the of lives. taken place within the last
two weeks In the Delaware Black Little and Big Cimar
ron regions OF New Mexico none of which have found
publicity In the papers. An appeal will be made to the
Federal Government by the stockmen and applicants
for homesteads against the lawes action of the New
Mexican organization. Investigation OF whose title
will be demanded. Tho school lands OF Texas on which
a large number OF cattle enttrcly barren or
verdure and will bo worthless for years TO come The
stOckuen anxious for early frost which VIII com
pe raising tho quarantine against Texas cattle ana
enable them 10 drive TO winter quarters In New.Mexco
and Arizona, whence they Will drive TO the Northwest
crn Territories In the spring. The suffering stocknen
say that the New-Mexicau are endelyoring TO force
Texas cattle starvation with the bsei that IL sue
ccssful they purchase them for half thor value
while EcwMoIican cattle In the meantime advance IN
nrice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
FIGHTING THE SMALLPOX IN MONTREAL

MONTREAL, Sept. q (SpeciaD. The sanitary
police had some difficulty In removing some smallpox
patients from building in ST. lous-st. to-day. They
attempted 10 them last night hut were asked 10
postpone 1t until this morning, and when they went to
place this morning the people OF the house collected
a mob and forciby prevented the officials from doing
their duty The officials however, obtained assistance
and this afternoon succeeded n removing three children
and two women from the house. There are several
other cases In adjoining houses. The Citizens Commit
tee having decided ask the Government FOL the female
jai to be used smallpox hospital. al indignation
meeting was held to-day IN St. Mary's Ward one Of
the speakers was q prominent alderman OF the city
City Solicitor Roy started VISIT TO Ottawa oh Fri
day but nc hal far when the Ontario medical
health officer entered the train and said that Roy would
have 10 be vaccnated II he had not been already Mt
Roy said he had been vaccnated when child ana re
fused to have the operation performed; He was
consequently ordered to leave Inc tram
and had return 10 Montreal
Tho admission OF visitors 10 schools colleges, converts
and other educational institutions Is discouraged by the
Provincial Board where smallpox exists. There were
thirty two deaths from smallpox in tue city yesterday
making 2Ol deaths from the disease In SIX days besides
about yenty ia adjoining municipalities. gentleman
at the meeting of the Citizens Comn ittee yesterday
SAID there be at least 1000 cases OF smallpox
in the city tho present time. circular In favor oil
vaccination read from the city pulpits to-day One
clergyman said there were 100000 persons IN te CITY
now and ho predicted that the epidemic would 20 Oh
until all were yaccinated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
ATTEMPT or YOUSG WoHAy TO DIE.

CHICAGO, Sept 81 (Spec'dD.-A sensation was
occasoned night by attempt at suicide made hy
a young OF Chicago u Rock Island train near
Joliet When the conductor through the train shortly
af cr leaving Chicago his attention drawn to an at
tractlve young woman who In seat by herself AID
gave him a ticket for Davenport When the train WAS
about half way between Chicago aud Joliet the con-
ductor missed her and at began search She was
found seated the platform between two coaches aud
appeared be IN daLcd condition. she placed In
one u the aud shortly aferward began TO have
spasms that 10 required the united efforts OF several
paesengers to hold her At the next station the con
ductor telegraphed 10 Joliet TO have a physician and
strctcher az the depot and when the train arrived AT
midnight the girl taken hotel aud efforts mado
her life After three hours the patient was out
of danger She said that her name was Cora kleeberge
aud her twenty. She was nicely dressed. refined
aud beautiful She had taken five grains OF nofphiue
shortly after leaving Chicago ami IL IL deemr rchrk
able that she survived It, She confessed when told that
she would that she had bcen foolish aud said
that ought be sent 20 Insane asylum she was
driven tho act by letter which broke on her en-
gagement 10 young man. bho was soht back TO her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
INDIANA DEMOCRATS.
SOMETHING ABOUT VOORHEES, & co.
INVESTIGATIONS BY CORRESPONDENT OF THE
COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.


COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (SpectaD.-A CORE
spondent Of The Commercial, Gazee has been making an
Investigation of OF the Democratic appointments in
Indiana and Yesterdays issue of the paper contains
letter filling more than two columns In relation to num-
Der OF the appointments made at tho nsgston OF SEN
ator Voorhees, Respecting Mr. Regsn. who has been
appointed postmaster Terre Haute Senator Voorheess
own town, the writer says
NATURALLY inquired after the character and standing
OF Regan who thus been placed in charge OF the
peoples intelligence Office For twelve years he has
lived 10 Tee Haue, and in that time ought to have
built up kind of q reputation. He has succeeded
II there is In Terre Haute who has good word 10
say Of his moral social standing fail to find him
after diligent and prOtracod search He is ana mas
years. keeper of the worst groggery In Terre
Haute Not only Ia he the yender OF the vest kinds OF
liquors. but he has connected with bis establishment
half dozen or more wine rooms, where night after
night and Sunday afternoons gather the vlest and
lowest degs Of society OF both and spend the hours
In drunken orgies lt Is no uncommon thing 10 see
carriages driven up the back door at late hour or
the night, aud after being loaded up with drunken
women driven off, Above This sink Of iniquitg is a
gambling roomowned and operated by this same Regan
For years ResAn has been the blower and striker for
Voorhees, and Lamb. asked OF the Leading Demo
Gratis now IL was that such man was appointed 10 such
whskey did it, tae reply It was in HIS place
that Voorhees, Lamb, Kelly 4 Co. met anr fixed up local
tickets their cocktals Regau furnished wbiskey
those had naming OF the aud demanded
his pay. It for hm that such as Van Valzah
Hunter aud others were rejected and the parry made 10
rier. for tell you party sa"d up under such
appointments as have been made in this place ain
Democrat and have always been one but II such men
TO be given offices by the party am Democrat no
longer, and can name you more than one hundred
others who feel Just do Either these men must
co. tho Democratic party in Vgo County VIII go down
forever. and IL ought to. >"
In the letter the character Of District Attorney
Lamb portrayed in scarcely atteng eolors than
that Of Regan. Internal Revenue Collector Hanion Is
described OF bad character. who Is Indebted Tor
his official bond To the largest dstlller IN hls district
The statements made by The Commercial Gdzehe are
specific, and will provoke lively and bitter controversy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
EVILS OF TIE INDIAN POLICY.
THE REDMAN HAS MORE LAND AND BEEF THAN HE

THE REDMAN HAS MORE LAND AND BEEF THAN HE
KNOWS WHAT TO DO WITH
ST. PAUL Sept. 27 (SpecidD Joseph Nimmo,
exChiei OF the Bureau Of Statistics OF the Treasury De-
partment at Washington is tour of investiga-
souri, River. with view of gaining information In re-
gard to the raising OF horses, cattle and sheep on
ranches and ranges, the Indian problem,
the public land question and the trans
portation interests OF that area. Mr. Nimmo
has just returned frem the Rosebud and Pine Ridge
agencies and made the following statements "origi-
nay tho present Indian policy perhaps the best
plan that could be adopted defensive policy against
Indian outbreaks but the problem r. simply ono OF
administration. having In view fundamental princi-
PIES first, the advancement OF the Indian civilization,
and second the opening and settlement Of vast not
needed by the Indians and far beyond their require
ments The land set apart for them amounts to about
5000 acres apiece while the amount Of land which q
only hrty-two head for family of five persons.
The present policy of the isolation of tho Indians
contact with civilization and supplying them with
all their needs OF food aud clothing pauperzng them
and degrading them" Mr. Nmmo mentioned as one OF
the most obnoxious features OF the present system tho
enormous issue OF beef. Tho Sioux Indians at the
Rosebud and Pine Ridge agencies receiving under
the provisions Of tie law three pounds OF beef gross per
CAPITA which Ia least ty per In OF their
needs general rule the worst Indians the best
fed and clothed. When the Indian policy WAS Of
necessity defensive this might have been all right,
but the day for such line OF policy has passed. Tue
policy OF a gradual reduction or rations and annuity
goods sho1d be adopted and at the end OF that period
leave them dependent upon their own exertionS AT
the same time let tho rrnanug lands OF the reservation
be thrown open to white scttlcrs."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
DEMANDING THE RELEASE OF RIEL

MONTREAL Sept u (SpeciaH.-A Riel meet
ing wa, held here this afternoon attended by
several thousand people resolution was passed ask
ing for moro money L. o. David. prominent lawyer,
blamed Engshmen for the smallpox epidemic. He also
SAID that only Englishnsn had been sentenced at
Regina and that had been doue by mistake; that the
oraDgcmen OF Ontario wanted to extenate the french
race but they would not be able 10 do this that III u
had not been French people civilzn1 this country
Egsn, would still he living In the sims OF London
thai MIR Sheppard, OF The Toronto Neps. wanted Rel
rangIcd he had been justly unishod that TO save
Re was TO French nationality and he Was the best
Catholic and best Canadian WHO sacrhced most Tor
the cause Of justice. Mr.. Dayd's speech was loudly
cheerel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
WHAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS.
NOT AWARE THAT THE NAME OF THE UNITED
STATES HAD BEEN USED

NEw-0RLEAYs, La, Sept. 27 (SpecidD The
substance TIE TRu OF Friday rela-
tive suit against tho the Bell Telephone Company
aud Attorney General Garands connection there th
in alo wing the Of the of the United States was
teegraphed to The hmes Democrat. Yesterday that
paper sent to Mr. Garland for statement relative to
the matter The Attorney General appears, was on his
plantation distance from Lttlo Rock. tue nearest
telegraph station. TO which the telegram was SENT and
tho dispatch delayed. Tonight tho following an-
swer from the Attorney WAS received by TAe
Tines Democrat:
was till your telegram was received that
the the the United States had been given
10 the Pan Electric Company. have not granted any
such use"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
4 DUEL TO TIE DEATH.
TWO MISSOURI FARMERS CLASP HANDS AND SHOOT
EACH OTHERS LIFE OUT.

EACH OTHERS LIFE OUT.
ST. LOUIS, Sept % (SpeciaD.-A duel was
fought at Cottonwood Point, No. late last night. In
which both contestants killed. On Saturd" after
noon two strangers. seemingly the best OF friends,
entered the town and began drinking heavily Both
armed and finally got into dispute tho merits
of bale OF cotton The discussion resulted in fight
in which the larger OF the two worsed Not salts
fled, ho demanded fight and suggested that, to prevent
undue advantage either side, they clasp their left
hanis and eight with their right This programme
carried out aud shots fired The large man.
made the proposition fight IN this manuer,
instantly klld, three bullets going through bis body
and through his head The other received three bull
lets AMI died IN 10 minutes. Neither OF the
known the town, but they identified to-day as
Matt" Perry and James Oakley. farmers. who live
fifteen miles southwest Of Cottonwood. The bodies lay
sldo by to-day In the warehouse and visited by
all the town people ana hundreds from tho county.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

WILKEsBARRE, Sept. 27.--The building and
stock OF Gotteib siebshon, dealers In general mer-
chandise at Maconaqua, destroyed by trc this
morning. Loss $4,000.
wAL1HAM Mass. Sept. 27.-The ell Of the Incubator
factory OF II. W. Caldwell burned early this morn-
ing and tho main building badly damaged. CaldwelPs
loss on stock and machinery 800; building So 600
Charles A. whitney uaoturer folding desks loses
$1,000 on stock and machinery Insurance small.
BooTn BAY, Me-. Sept. 27.-McDougalls Block, in
East Booth Bay was burned this morning with it's
tents. Simon McDougall Son, drygoods dealers lose
81 0O0 insured for 81 800; John McDougall grocer.
loses So, 900; insured McDougali Son owned the
building aud lose thereon 900; insured for 81 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
POPULATION AND DEATH RATE OF BOSTON.

BosroN, Sept. 27 (Speciah.-It is expected
that the census returns from which will be made
public few days will place tho population at about
$4,000 This considerably lower than all estimates
on natural growth would indicate. II the population Is
only 3s6 900 then the death rate is twenty-five thou
sand which would indicate that Boston is unhealthy
city Hardly any large northern city has high a
death rate and yet Boston claims to be the ceanest OF
the great cities IL Is agreed that the census taken
when of people out of the city and Is
further forth that houses and tonements full
and that building in tho suburbs within the city limits
or three
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
DAMAGE BY RAIN IN MEXICO.

MEXICO, Sept. 27, via Galveston.-Thc man
acement of the Central Railroad is displaying much
energy In repa ring the section OF the track which
has been washed out on one section, near Mariscaa,
I'm the State of uanauato two kilometres OF the track
were washed away 10 a depth OF ten feet An entire
train fell into washed out place. but without njdry
to the cars or the people board. Several hundred
cars have been delayed +. p. whiting, OF the con-
strcton force had hs hand injured but this tho only
accident reported SIX miles Of the track mt Calera Ia
said 10 he under water Bad washOuts on the Vera
1ruz railway are reported. One At Apam. In Palque
County s serious No mail train has arrived yet over
the Central Railroad and the passengers wero reported
ash hcing fed "A interior points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
CHOLERA APPEARING IN NICE.

LONDON, Sept. 27.-The cholera has ap-
peared at Nice France and eight deaths from the DIS
ease have already occurred there. The officials. how
ever Assert positively that there is cholera in the
civ fearing that an Acknowledgement OF the presence
of the will have ruinOus effect Oh business In
preventing the usual influx OF winter visitors
MADRID Sept. 27.-Throughont Spain yesterday there
were 5 i deaths from cholera and 2O0 new cases.
ROME, Sept 27-At Palermo to-day there were lGl
deaths from cholera and 81 new cases. al Ferrara
deaths and new cases. and at Parma O deaths and
new cases. the instance of his Cabinet King Hum
agreed abandon his intended Visit TO Sicily
unless the cholera Increases IN severity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
SCARCITY OF DEMOCRATIC PATRIOTS

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 27 (SpeciaD. = The
Democrats evidently In trouble the selection Of
candidates 10 take the places Of j. q. Dtmar aud
A. Cross who had been slated respects vey for
the OF sheriff aud city treasurer and both Of
whom refused to allow their names TO go before the
recent conventions. Since Thursday inducements have
unnecessarily been held out to several prominent
accept the empty Last night the story gained
some prominence Dallas Sanders had s.guined his
Willingness take up the fight for sheri, and that
Samuel J. Randall would favor simon r. Snyder for city
treasurer. Another mentioned for treasurer IL
that OF Charles NJ Swain, member Of the bar and
of the Mr. swain who, with Abes and simmons founded
he sJu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
TO RAISE A WRECKED STEAMSHIP.

HALIFAX, Sept. 81 (SpeciaD-Advices from
say that the most valuable parts OF the
Baltimore cargo of the wrecked Allan steamer Hano-
yeran have been saved and sold at st. Johns at good
prices. An effort is 20 be made to hoat the wreck
OF the hull is intact. The steamer Is built
g., commandments having two iron decks built In the
hul below the main one, and these. when the hatches
fastened are tight The matches OF the bottom
dek have forced by the expansion OF wet grau
t the lower hold Alter removing all impedmenis on
the deck and battenng do the hstebes u Is believed
fhat the air tight chamber formed between the main ana
iowrr decks will give sufficient buoyancy to raise the
yesa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
FORTY THOUSAND SOCIALISTS TOGETHER.

LONDON, Sept. 27.-The great Socialist meet
Ing about which much hss been said. which the
police threatened 20 suppress, held at Limehousc
to-day without interference the part OF the author
tiles. Fully forty thousand persons took part
the demonstration The speakers INDUCED In violent
of the present state OF society, Out no
undue excitement was displayed by the immense audi
ence and the affair passed OF in the most peaoeable
manner Tue police kept carefully out OF sight Of the
meeting. The policy OF the authorities OF making no
display OF force had 1t Is thought, much TO DO with the
absence Of disorder.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
noJRBoN METHops IN ylReINtA.

RICHMOND. Va, Sept. 81 (Special. = The
convention of colored people to be held u Lynchburg
on September 80 viii provo failure. Only few dele-
gates 60 from tho citeA These viii DO furnished FREQ
railway passes by the BocroSus. is said. The names
from this city cannot be learned but the
colored people here do not expoct any serious detection
10 result from this move Two Republican State eau
IN the city to-day Thev report that few
coorsd people will vote the Democra 10 ticket Gu the
other hand, many Democrats have declared that they
will vote the Republican ticket this fa for the irse
lima
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
peoRaBLE LOSS OF 4 sRips CREW

NEw-OBLEANs. Sept. 81 (SpeciaD The Brit
ish steamship Robert Dickinson Of London, from New
castle, arrived at the wharf this morning Captain
Richardson reports that september l3 ne sighted
bark with some sails hanging rags and found her to
be the Forsquet but could not make cut her nationality
All three masts standing intact with yards aoft
aud had what appeared be blanket made fast to the
mantopgallantft evidently having been used sig
nal Her pctclyopen, rudder carried away,
house ggtted ana deck partly washed out Ono boat
apparently In good condition remained on her forward
house. She had evidently not been long abandoned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
ONE OF MIR. VlLAS'S NEW POSTMASTERs.
SOME FACTS ABOUT JOHN " PYNE AND THE MAN
WHOM HE sUPPLANTED.

WHOM HE SUPPLANIED.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (SpccidD Congress
man Frederick, OF Iowa, to Warrington last week
and. Il is UNDERSTOOD submitted to the President and
Postmaster General statement in behalf OF John +.
Pyne who was appointed postmaster at vInton. Iowa.
two months ago through Mr. Fredcrick's influence.
Certain facts relating to Mr. Pynes career were COM
municated to tie Post 0nco Department by TRIBUNE
CORES pondeut some two weeks ago In brief, they
we're that he had been indicted aud convicted In tho
United District Court for the Northern District OF
iowa for an offence against the pension laws
OF the United States. copy Of the indictment
shows that In he eIacted fee OF 800 from
pension claimant; 10 three other cases he eIaced $50
eac and In fifth case $22 90. lie convicted and
sentenced to pay fine and TO stand com.
mttcd until tho nuo and tho legal costs were
paid. After having undergone term of
imprisonment Mr.. Pyno was released from
jai under the provisions OF tho " Poor Convict act"
lie was dlsbarred from practice before the Pension
account Of his violations Of law. Since his
appointment postmaster he has publicly asserted that
hr been restored to practice before that Bureau
but in response "a inquiry made subsequent
the assertion mentioned Commissioner Black wrote
that Mr. Pyne WAS not recognized pension attorney.
Mr. Pyno the editor OF q violent Democratic news
paper aud Is therefore an offensive pattlshn accord
ing Mr. yilass definition OF that term In orior
office with salary OF $4,000 year Mr.. Villas was com.
peed to remoye an an eino,se ,r6 onesr had "nose bes
thoroughly satisfactory both to the Post Office
Department aud to the patrons or tho ofcc. he had
fees disabled veterans who applied to HIN for as
sstance In obtaining pensions. On the contrary he Is
himself disabled veteran who left leg on the battle
field before Atlanta while lighting for his country as
private soldier In an Iowa regiment At tho time Mr..
Pyne home It IL said. doing faithful service In
the thin OF the Copperhead Democracy OF Iowa.
The efforts OF Congressman Frederick In HIS behalf
would appear have been successful for no order for
his removal suspension has been ssued us far as can
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
ORDAINED TO TIE PRIESTHOOD.

NEWPORT. X. l., Sept. 27.-Emmanuel
Church was crowded this morning. the occasion being
the ordination Of the Rev. Mr. Miles, OF NswYork iato
the priesthood Assistant Bishop Henry Potter. OH
claed aud performed tho ceremonies Of ordination as-
sisted by the Rev Robert Peet rector Of the church.
Bishop Potter also preached the ordination This
afternoon the newly ordained priest ofiicated and
preached.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-28
PROSPECT OF A TRIANGULAR COUNTY Fight. :

The indications now are that there will be
trIan gular local political contest this fall The County
Democracy have back from Saratoga lighting
mad" OF them expressed it The State ticket
possesses Interest FOE them They would gau nott
ing by its success. What thsn the in making
strong Gght for It The local field, 1t agreed,
much promising There be elected this fall
asuprcmc Court Judge, Judge OF the Court al Common
Pleas. Superior Court judge and two justices of tho
Marine Court "A sheriff, county clerk threo corouers,
nine Senators, twenty Assemblymen and presi-
dent OF the Board and twenty-four Aldermen. These
enough to satisfy good many persons, and good
campaign fund can be raised from the candidates.
Nothing has been agreed upon yet. but 1t has bcen
suggested by those whose counsel carries
much weight that q citizens movement should
be- started 20 name the Judiciary candidates These
might be accepted by the County Democracy and the
malnder Of tho ticket led up with their adhereas
can be gained.
TamInany Hail is so ciated over its innings" at
Saratoga that believes IL nominate straight ticket
aud elect Some OF the saaguine talking OF
$4,000 votes for their local ticket, and Doubts
that the ticket receiving this number will sweep
local tickets placed in nomination, experienced Re
publican poitciaa doubts that nrstclass Republican
ticket The Judiciary candidates must be unex-
ceptionabc, however and the character OF tho candi
dates for Senators and AssemblymeD will have much to
do with the OF the county ticket.
ganzatons the present time When IL is we'll under
stood whether not there will be union OF the Demo
cratic factions the real candidates for the various places
will make their appearance.