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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
MAYOR SMITHS ACCOMMODATIONS,
SUGGESTING MANY IMPRovEMEYTs-THE CORRUPT
REIGN OF GAS.

SUGGESTING MANY IMPROvEMENTS-THE CORRUPT
REIGN OF GAS.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
PHILADELPHIA, June 1S.-MayOr Smith sent
his first annual message to Councils this afternoon He
recommends stone hre-proof school buildings, higher
salaries schooeachers the early extension OF prison
accommodations. the proprety OF insurance companies
paving part OF the expense OF maintaining the Fire De-
partrnent establishment OF city saving fund, the
investment of city money in Government bouds or pay
ment by banks OF interest city deposits the laying OF
broad public avenues both sides OF the Schuylkl
River, the construction OF permanent public bath
houses Of stone the building OF large fire float In the
Delaware River the renewal OF city highways by Bel
gian blocks and an Increase OF the police force.
In referring the works he says that during the
present these works will under the direct man
agement of the city and calls upon councils TO so legs
late as to rid city OF arbitrary and domineering
trseeshps which for has subordinated the en-
poycs the lowest political purposes and the corrupt
acts which darkened the fair fame OF the city
II the works managed upon sound business pm
cpes the price OF to consumers could be reduced at
least 25 900 cubic feet since 1868 the loss TO
the people occasOned by the OF the gas
works exceeds Sl0,000000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
MINERS ENTOMBED ALIVE.
A CALAMITY IN A coLLIERY NEAR MANchb'iH"'
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
LONDON. June 1S.-An explosion took place
in the Pendlebury colliery near Manchester .ouay.
MANY worKmen offered descend to the rchei vi '"e
comrades The cages in which the volunteers wen.
down to the bottom OF the pit stuck IN tue suai' ~
was two hours before the party could get 10 worA
ploring the mine for the missing men. by "oo"
men had been taken out of the pit alive ana e's"'oe
dead bodies had been recovered. Those who were ,e'
cued stated that when the explosion occurred tney ~"
to the bottom of the shaft and were Ignorant Vi o
of their companions. 1t Is learned that thcre "o'o
men at work In the mine when the explosion 'ooA
and the fear Is that the greater number OF 'ne'0
killed. One hundred and sixty of the men werc ~ -
in the level IN which the explosion occurred ihes
still in the mine and cannot be reached, owing u 'no
masses OF coal thrown down by the explosion WHICH
closed their means Of exit The explosion was c"useo
by fire damp. ,
LONDON June 19.-The latest dispatch from Mahcnee nee
ter states that 2o4 miners have been recovered a'c
from tile Pendlebury coery that twenty-five pouie'
have been taken out and that 122 men are sun un"o
counted for The work of exploring Is mpeoeu Ny '"
ventilation and water.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
ARRESTED FOR MURDER AFTER LONG CHASE.

ST, FAUL, JUnt TO INPcCFUfJ'- III V"'fo
way indicted by the Grand Jury Of Neg Pefces County,
IDAHO In 1892 for the murder of three Chinese miners
on Camas Creek tributary OF Pslousc River. was ar
rested at White Bird. Salmon River. yesterday Frank
Mcdonald. formerly deputy sheriff. arrested Galloway
at the Coeur dAlcne mnes took his money aud turned
him loose. Galloway drfted into Montana, returned 10
Paouse County, thence TO the Salmon River
Shortly after the murder was committed In lss2
Galloway reported to the authorities that he had dis
covered the bodies OF three Cinnamon who had been
killed and robbed The three bodies were found. Two
burned beyond recognition These lay In the cabn
The body Of third man was IN ditch The head was
nearly cut Off and there gunshot through the body
entering the back and bullet hole through the head
Galloway not at first suspected. John OOoy was
tried for the crime and released The Grand Jury
indicted Galloway evidence obtained at the Inquest
and at Oboy's trial lie had large amount OF gold dust
which he could satisfactorily account for aud ring
belonging to one OF the dead Cinnamon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
WHO ARE HEIRS OF The CLARE ES1ATEf
CLAIMANTS IN IRELAND, AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA
THE CASE REOPENED.


THE CASE RE0PENED.
Tho Glare estate, which was in litigation
several wears ago. again brought before the English
courts by American heirs. Yesterday two advertise
ments were published, asking for the address OF
Jobn Iidyard who is said TO be the agent OF
tho Irish heirs, and another warning all American
heirs against accepting money from him. Sir Michael
pon,gus Clare the founder OF the estate was for many
wears Governor OF Jamaica. He died In 1880 leaving
fortune of ssOOOO His Will gave this property to the
sou OF his only sister, Elizabeth Clare who lived In Lon
don where she was married to an English officer In
the event of having children the property was to
he divided according to law among his nearest Kim HIS
sister died without children ana the Court Oh
advertised for the heirs.
Cir Michael never married and he knew OF no other
relatives than his sister He went 10 Jamaica when
child and was sent back to Ireland and educated as
pysican For his service during period OF cholera IN
Jamaica he was knighted and subsequently became
OF the island When he returned to his early
home late in life unable to trace any OF his rea-
,,ves In answers to the advertisements OF the courts
his family traced TO the vicinity OF Dnpn anu nei
fast The property now amounts to conslderapy more
than half a mtlIion dollars. There are twenty-five
claimants eight of whom live In Ireland anu tne enn
der i'm the United States and Australia Tue result OF
tSa N,Sation of few years ago. decision OF the
court giving the bulk OF the properly 10 Antnony D;
D"nne, OF Australia. compromise was negotlalesdi
aivnS 500 each to the Irish heirs providing they would
Sign away all interest IN the estate, anu sl,ooo ior WIG
rre IN nrosress a report OF the death OF Denne
I'm Australia and the American heirs who opposed the
arrangement will now reopen the proceedings ,
Henry NJ. Walker, their lawyer. at No 3l9 Broad, Broad
wav said Yesterday, that they expected TO estapish
tie nearest relationship 10 Sir Michael among the
have received" he said, nearly 200 letters from
the dlerent members OF the Clare family II the truth
WAS known have doubt the nearest relative living
John Clare of Newark. He Is an active old man Oh
eighty-nne years living at NO ~ Irncest on ms own
property He here during the irish reDehion on
ls and was so fearful Of being arrested that ne oe-
stroyed all his family records n his father anu r nlr
Mic1aels father brothers. The only missing INK
| s the record OF his fathers marriage"
"Whom does John Lidyard represent r asked tne To-
| porter. ,.,s 80 Mamma
aud Irish heirs who want TO settle the american esy
s our purpose TO prevent any such settlement ae 10
bring the matter before the Court OF Chancery Win
! large amount OF new evidence that we now nave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
FLORISTS AND sEEDsMEY IN CONVENT

FLORISTS AND sEEDSMEN IN CONVENTION.
CHIcAGo June 1s.-At to-day's meeting OF the Amer
can Association OF Nurserymen, Florists and seedsmen,
Norman Coleman, the United States Commissioner OF
Agriculture chosen president The association adj
iourncd TO meet In Washington next year
PACIFIC COAST VETERANS COMING EAST.
CouNou BLUFFS. Iowa, June ls-Ihe Pacific coast
delegates to the National g. A. r. Encampmenl at Port
land, Me- passed through this city this morning They
number ffy Generals Rosecrans ani Logan will join
the party.
SENATOR SHERMAN IN THE WEST.
HELENA, Mont, juno iS.-SeEaior sherman aud party,
who have been visiting Helena and vicinity the past
two days left here for the East this morning the
Northern Pacific road.
MISLEADING ESTIMATES CONDEMNED.
MILWAUKEE. June lS.-Tne Milwaukee BOar.i OF Trade
has adopted resolutions requesting the New-York Prod
nee Exchange and the Chicago Board OF Trade net 10
include stocks OF grain In transit la their statements or
the "visblc supply"
THE HURLBURT SCHOLARSHIP.
NEw-UAyES, June ls.-fhe' HnfDurt Scholarship
was awarded H. L. Stinso. OF New York, aiid nat 10
H. 1. Atkinson, as erroneousiy stated on Wednesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
RArLRoaDs AND TINS WESTERN FARMER

ST. LOUIS, juno I5.--ocHatOTs CuI1oH1' '"eV
and Harris OF Committee Interstate Commerce,
continued their investigation hero this morning Ed
ward H. Allen presdent OF the Board OF Trade OF Kan
sas CITY was the first He called tho attention
of the committee the necessity Of making drawback
Illegal lie said that by drawbacks he meant the system
under which individual shippers are given chance to
make profit open TO all IL was developed that the
grain rate from Kansas City st. LOuis2S0 mea-was
inecp cents. and from st. Louis 10 Eew.iOrk-l,OOO
miles Mr. Allen said hc knew that the
farmer In the West would probably think this
an extortion which him the idea that railroad
was his natural enemy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
CLOSE ON BIG BEARS TRAIL.

ST. PAUL, juno Is (SpecialL dis
patches from the front indicate that Big Bear is being
rapidly closed IN and his capture may be looked for any
day. Nc word has been received from Middleton for
several days his position is unknown Some anxiety
Is felt ON bis behalf but many think he may nave over
taken and joined 5trangc's column Batteford dis
patch received tonight "a scout reached here
last night from Colonel Otters camp on
Turtle Lakes reports that scouts had found a
portsn OF Big Bears outfit in that region the Indians
decamped hurricdly cutting the packs of their horses
and leaving behind them two aud loaded with
-four. bacon and ammunition Colonel iIerchper is
the trail pursuing them southward Green Lake They
number forty lodges. The Indians are frightened aud
not Inclined TO fight. brush case belonging TO Captain
Neieau's family was found In the loot"
Regiua dispatch says: Forty prisoners, including
Maxine Iepine. Alexander Fisher, Phillip Garneau
Cuaracpuy Monkman and White Cap under strong
escort o police arrived this morning from Batouche and
Hunboldt. Accommodation IN the guard room was
Insufficient, and majority Will DO guarded III sents ~ the
barracks"
RieI has wired friends in Quebec asking them TO ap,
ply trial in Province VI Quebec on the ground
that would justice, besides saving ex-
rensr spends great portion OF time writing 10 his
family and his coniIss he still looks detected put Is
reported TO be hopeful as TO the result kei VIII DC
tried for under English statutes OF Edwaru i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
ABonsHINa ENTIRE DEPARTMENTS.

SAN Francisco, June 1S.-The Southern
Pacific Railway Company has found IL necessary 70
further reduce Its operating expenses is stated tnas
since the beginning OF the present year 1000 employees
have been asked resign. The company has now ue-
clded to abosa several departments ana 10 oispenao
with the services OF number OF prominent officials VINO
have been connected with the road since its first days
Those who will resign on July / W. ii. Porter gen-
eral auditor; Edward NJ Railton. master OF transp9r.
ton q. C. Wheeler, general baggage agent Gorra m ~
Hood, chief ginecr OF the Central iaclnc oco
Gray chief engineer of the Southern Pacihc anu
less prominent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
ASSESSMENT on STOCKHOLDERS.

The directors of the Lake Erie and western
Railway a circular letter addressed TO the s'oeRno
es yesterday asked assessment ofSNa snare payaoc
on July Is at the Mercantile Trust Company WIN aa
ogrccn.nt that the advance with per cent interest
shall be repad before any dividends shall DO paid on the
stock The bonded debt OF the company Is so Snail that
tie directors did not feel warranted n asking coneos-
sion from the boudhoders With average crops IN ONO,
Ildinna ard Illinois, aud maintenance OF ralitoau
rates. the directors estimated the net earnings oI no
ru with an allowance OF two thirds for operating OK
pese- at $500 600 year, amount siilcieh 70 phy
ic xc charges ani gradually 70 repay te assessment
III is ny directors that the treasury Oh 'ho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
~. 1oRrNo REoUEsrrD TO SETTLE UP.

WASHINGTON, June 1S.-The Post says !:
First Controller Durham has officially requested Dr.
ing exCommissioner OF Agriculture to make good his
accounts SO that the business of his Department may
be closed up The paper states that DIR. Loring
has recently property in this city to John A.
Iorng of Boston, consisting of the house in which he
lives and n lot In K-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.


Mr. OBRIEN ILI.-william O'Brien Member OF paria-
ment the Editor OF United Ireland Of Dublin is sunering
from insomnia and the doctors have ordered him 10 take
a prolonged rest abroad
EARTHQUAKE At YoRK.-York was visited this lore, lore
noon by an earthquake shock. which lasted seVerai
seconds and caused great alarm among the people
PATHS CoLp-Patti Is recovering from tho effects OF
her recent severe cold and will sngn the COvent Garden
Theatre Saturday.
UNITED STATES vEssEIs.-The United States steamer
steamer Kearsarge arrived at Madeira on May ~ ana
sailed for Tangers on June 5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19

latre, went to Washington few days ago In behai oi
Missouri oice-seekers he returned to-day sore az hear
He had talk with the President finds that the ras-
calls" will not turned OF Federal positions In the
State for months come. "Tbere will be no changes
until winter" said Bentley the Colones, and TINS
information received with chorus OF groans anu
shouts OF Poor old Missouri"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
TRAMPS AND BURGLAR RS IN MAINE.

PORTLAND Me-, June 1S-A horde of hungry
tramps and gang OF burglars arrived In this city this
week and have organized reign Of terror In Deering
last night they broke into house and stole gold watch
and other valuables They tried other places but
from revolver. They stow themselves away In back
yards, whence the police continually disodge them
They nfest the camp grounds and take orciie posses
sion of tents already pitched from which they driven
with difficulty. Citizens Of Deering will organize
vigilance committee during National encampmcnt week
To protect their property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
TRIPLE uURDERAyD SUICIDE.

TAsLEY, Va. June 1S.-William Freeman,
ago eighteen, living Chncaeagu Island shot Timothy
Hills, his wife and daughter. and then killed him
self lie had the daughter OF Hills and she, 1t Is
supposcd at the instance OF her mother declined his
suit II Is feared that all three will die Mr. Hills Is
Of the prominent citizens OF the Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
PROGRESS OF CHOLERA IN SPAIN.
ETslDENTs OF MADRID RESISTING Efforts TO DIS
INFECT THEIR HOUSES.

LONDON, June 1S.-There were 632 new
cases OF cholera and Isl deaths reported in the cities oil
Mnrcia Valencia and Casteon dc la Plana In Tue
tvenfy-four hours ending at midnight last night Al
Madrid there were one and six deaths The
Inhabitants Of the populous quarters of this city siren
uousy oppose all taken by the municipal au
thorities to disinfcct their dwelnge The authorities
finally felt constrained TO abandon the enforcement OF
oil tho sanitary regulations.
III the Cortes last night senor sc2asta denied that
cholera existed In Madrid. and severely arragned the
Government for asserting the contrary thereby doing
great Injury to the OF the capital as well as
10 the many other interests OF Madrid Senior Canoyas
del Castillo. Prime Minister and Senior Romero Ro-
bledo Minister Interior defended the action OF
the Government in making public the facts regarding
cholera. Ct, ..,
Is as follows Valencia Is, deaths o. Province
of Valencia, new cases 169, deaths 10; Murca, new
I deaths 20 in villages adjacent TO the city OF
Nurca IA deaths 56 elsewhere IN the pro.
vince OF Murcia "a. deaths 2s Province OF
Castclon de la Piana. new cases lO3. deaths 4o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
oBAReEg AGAINST A LEGISLATOR

SPRrNGFIELD, H., June 1S.-In the House
Investigating COMMITTEE yesterday, Mr.. Collins. chair
OF the committee laid before 1t an affidavit signed
by f. ii. Tubbs superintendent OF the Western Union
Telegraph Company at Chicago TO the effect that In the
month OF February of last year lie had been called upon
at the Leland HOTEL In this city, by Representative Ba
ker OF Mourie County, and that the latter offered 10
XIII the telegraph bill for 81 500 that OF this sum $500
was be given Baker for himself and the remainder for
distribution among other persons. mmons was at
once cent Mr. Baker who made his appearance, and
being sworn. denied the charge explicitly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
PREsBYTERIANs OF CANADA.

MONTREAL. June Is Especially In the Cen
eral Assembly OF the Presbyterian Church In Canada
to-day Principal King submitted report OF the dele
gates to the Pan-Prcsbyterian Assembly In Belfast ihe
report referred the benefits to the church to be de-
rived from such an assembly, and stated tnat the Cana
dian delegates had been courteousy received The
committee supplying homo mission fields with stu
dent missionaries. recommended that the SYNOD OF tne
Maritime Provinces should be asked to report 70 the
Assembly next year the advsability OF holding a
summer sermon In the Halifax College. The report was
alOiIted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
NEW LINES IN THE SOUTH.

ROANOKE, Va, June 1s (SpecidD.-Anew ana
important railway line Is under consideration oy new,
York capitalists and will be built at an early day'
will extend from Bristol. Tenn to MI Ary ~ o anu
thence Danvie. va connecting the East iennes'eo
Virginia and Georgia and the Norfolk ana western
roads with the Cape Fear and Yadkin valley anu the
Richmond aud Danyllle. line from Danyhe 10 odare
mont Oh the James River IL now Diiiuins' "nSn %
nete this ine will be over 100 miles shorter thh any
exisng rome from CincInnat TO the Atlantic seaboaIu
The money TO build the road from brlstoi W D""'i'
via Mt Airy has been pledged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
EoyORING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT sTEARNs.
ms FAREWELL TO LEADING RESIDENTS OF MON
TIEAL

HIS FAREWELL TO LEADING EESiDfNis of 'iO1'-
TREAI-
rny TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNR
MONTREAL, June 1S.--If S: p. Stearns needed
anything further to show the popularity nc mas gaca
In his three years stay in Montreal ConsuGenera OF
the limited States he had 1t in the
bauouet which was given him tonight
on the occasion OF bis departure
from Montreal over 400 OF Montrears leading business
men were present The Mayor presided at the banquet
and among those present were Charles D. BAKER OF Ioo
ester N Y; Sir william Dawson, Principal OF McGih
University Justice Mackay Justice Cross. j. 8. c. wur
tele exProvncia and at present speaker OF
the Legislative Assembly Louis Beaubreu. tho Jamaica
delegates and many Others. The usuai 10Y"
toasts having been duly honorcd Mayor
Beaugrand proposed the toast 70 .ne
ruest of the evening tho most fatterng terms and
read an address sgued by Shc leading business profes
sional and representative men OF the CITY,
which spoke Of Mr.. stearns's popularity
with every class OF the community. The enthusiastic
cheering which greeted Mr.. searns his rising to
resond to the toast lasted for several minutes In the
coursc of an eloquent speech Mr. Stearns said that dur
1ng his stay here had learned to respect the people OF
Canada, and had found many things to admire IN
Canadas system OF and in Its international
pocy OF future greatness and lasting progress Referring
TO the relations which exist between the unsed states
had raised up these two Nations, placed then sue W
of civil aud religious liberty ana weicea ea
them into form and eompactness out OF the
diverse elements of which they are composed ior some
great and better purpose than natural asganuzeihen
the accumulation of wealth. or the enjoyment OF n1n
md ease. To this continent what ne peheNeu
providence destined II be- t0preserye these TWO con
tries dangers that threaten them the people o,
the Dominion the United states must preserve ana
strengthen the relations of amity and goodwin whlcn
have existed long between themnust seek Dy every
means in their power to Increase their KNOWLEDGE OF
each other and to profit by each others experience;
each other with Justice candor ana charity,
and must cultivate in friendly way the irces,
and closest social and business intercourse ~ hao
been his during his soourn here TO con'rDute
in every way he could by public utterances ana III SOCIAL
intercourse, officially and personally 10 the esioish
ment OF thorough understanding and the mathematics
Cs permanent and generous friendship between them
spoke in high OF the conduct OF the Cahaoah
volunteers IN Tic Northwest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
DEPRECIATION IN MILL PROPERTY.
UEThECId IFV4' f1' ]"71111 ~ ~
LAWRENCE, Mass, June 1S.-The proper'

LAWRENCE, Mass, June lS.-The property
Of the Washington Mills Company, consisting OF land.
water power six mills with cotton woollen and worsted
machinery ready for running, also dyc house, store
house and gas house the eGtre cost OF which has been
h,, "a 200 O0 was sold to-day at auction to Frederick
Aver Of Lowell Mass for S222 900, tho purchaser 40
co,e 10 the conditions Of fhe sale requirei " take
furniture and mill supplies OF the appraised vaiuo "
SlO3.3JO IL, but OF actual value mucE Iarges>
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
A CABINET CRISIS IN ITALY.

ROME, June 1S.-Owing to the closeness OF
the vote Past evening In the Chamber OF Deputies on the
foreign estimates the Ministers offered their resgna
tions. In the Chamber OF Deputies signor Deprets.
Prime Minister ir announcing the resignation OF the
Ministry said that King Humbert had not yet accepted
the designations but had intlmated that he would de"
clare his decision in the matter later period signor
Depretis begged that the House In the eantimcwoud
continue the debate the Budget.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-19
FUNERAL OF PRINCE FREDERICK.

BERLIN, June 1s.-The funeral of Prince
Frederick Charles at Potsdam to-day was impressive
Crown Prince Frederick william represented the EN-
peror who was absent account of bad weather Ihe
had been removed from the church ana the hoo
filed with princes princesses. diplomats ana oher
notable personages The whole assemblago on ioot lo
lowed the in procession far as the Berlin gate
The streets were filled with q sympathetic crowd
squadron Of cavalry escorted the hearse to Nkoshoy'