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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
CRIMES AND cASUALTIES-BY TELEGRAPA
sUICIDE OF AN AGED NAN

RALEIGH. N c., May 2O.-w II. Crow, a resident OF
this place. nearly seventy OF axe who was suffer
ing from temporary alteration OF mind was missed by
his friends yesterday evening. and IL was learned that
he had purchased pistol. His body was found this
morning In ravne near the cemetery His death had
been caused by q bullet wound Ho was general agent
of the Ktna Fire Insurance Company.
A FLEEING MURDERER KILLS HIMSELF
DENVER, Col, May 20-A dispatch TO The tribune Re
publican, from Amargo, Col, says Yesterday morn
Ing g. W. Brown, a cOal-miner, shot and killed Hans
Johnson railroad enpOye Tho murderer was purs ued
and seeing that no could not escape, shot himself
through the head, dying instantly"
JOHN BLAIsDELEs DEFALCATION
FALL RIVER, Mass. May 20rhe report OF tho expert
the affairs OF the Weeam0e Mil shows John Balls
dell the abscondng bookkeeper, to be defauter In tho
sum OF $i1 0s3.
VIOLATING THE TRANSPORTATION LAWS.
NEw-BRDFORD, Mass, MAY 20.-Captan John GOn-
Zayes OF the schooner onward OF Nantucket which
rived here yesterday from Bravo, Cape Verde Islands,
with fifty passengers, arrested to-day by United
States Deputy Marshal Gallagher Of Boston, for viola
tOn OF the passenger transportation laws Tho register
only allows the vessel TO carry nineteen passengers
The Board OF Health also voted to-day prosecute Con-
valves for not stopping at quarantine
CONFESSION OF A MURDERER
PARIS, Texas, May 20. s. II. Holmes. who last night
killed his wifos sister, Ms Tighe and Professor You
mans music teacher, aud nearly killed his wife, was
arrested In adjoining county. He confessed tho
crime and says he was imDeled By jeaousy. Mrs.
Holmes may recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
rrr1SnLNG LIE R0DK OF 4 SrLcLDE

SHENANDOAH, May2U INpccWU.-On KlngtOWn
Mountain to-day rough box was found under tree. The
lid was removed and its contents proved to be the body Of
Valentine Bowman, the Polander who committed suicide
on Monday. The Polish people rule are charitable
whore any OF their brethren are injured or killed the
mine but refuse to cOuntenance suicide. Bowman was
therefore placed I'm rough box and laid the brow OF
the Rngtown Mountain unburied his friends declaring
that me was unworthy OF Christian burial
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SITTING DOWN HARD on MR. ST. JOHN.

CHICAGO, May 20 (SpeciaI). In the House al
Springfield this morlng, resolution offered giving the
OF tho House for lecture by Prohibition Presi-
Dental Candidate ST. John May 25 created AMI
mated discussion. Mr. Sttlg declared that to nton
St Johns name in a Republican body was IN insult
Mr. McCord said that he would vote the use OF the hail
to any temperance man, excepting 81. John. Mr. Nc
Naly, OF Chicago. arose to say that as temperance
man would vote yea. The Use OF the hall was de-
MED, the Republicans voting sOlL4y against II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

DUBLIN, May 20.-FOur leading NatiOnalsts viii con-
test Tyrone In the coming Parliamentary election ana
will attempt 10 carry all the seats Mr. Parne Will con-
test the south OF Tyrone against Mr. Dickson and Mr.
O'Bren viii contest another division.
BERLIN, May 20-Prince Bismarck has recently given
several long audiences Count Paul Schouyalof, the
new Russian Ambassador to Germany
ROME, May 20The international Sanitary Conference
opened to-day by signor Mancn The object OF the
conference is TO effect international agreement as TO
the hest OF combating contagon compatible with
commercial intercourse.
BERLIN, May 20.It Is announced to-day that Emperor
William Is again indisnossd H'"g Leopold Of Belgium
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occasion several Of the arrested some being
sentenced to ten years imprisonment Most OF the
money recovered but the bank put to vast ex
pense, spending $4,000 in telegraphing to various
branches.
Wong Chin Foo, Editor Of the Chinese organ In NeM-
York I'm the CITY irving to settle OF his country
mems quarrels. 1t appears that Wong All Chung came
here about year ago from Chicago with about @o9v
which he was persuaded deposit for saekeepng Win
three brothers who had been here for two or three
After working in laundry for time he drew nity
dollars for the purpose OF starting laundry but when
finally applying for the balance the Drothers denied
0vin i'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
REPORTED RECALL OF DIR. RoHLFs.

BERLIN, May 20.-The Cologne Gdsotte says:
II Is rumored that DIR. Rohlfs. the German agent In
Zanzibar has been recalled. The given Ia said TO
be the unsatisfactory management on his part which
resulted in the occupation by 300 Zauzbar troops
under command Of General Matthews OF the head
quarter Of the possessions OF the German East
African Co Onpany in Zanzibar, possessions which the
company claim have obtained by valid treaties with
the native chiefs When Captain Matthews made the
seizure the company protested and sent rcmOnstrance
Berlin. Prince Bismarck at ordered DIR. ROhlfs
to report upon the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
SHICLDE OF 4 Sailor.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 tSpeciGD. While
hundreds OF men standing about the American
steamship wharyes this afternoon young man dressed
in suit OF blue flannel walked 10 the end OF the pier
and hastily throwing Of his clothing jumped into the
river and was drowned In the pocket or his coat was
found discharge paper from the United states Navy
bearing the name of Andrew Foisberg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
MR.. HIGGNss LATEST DISCOVERY.

WASHINGTON, May 20 (SpeciaD.-One of the
most industrious and practical in tho
public service in Washington Is Appointments
Clerk Higgins Nobody hears him complain
OF the climate, OF of the amount OF work that
falls upon his shoulders To him especially the task OF
devisng ways to get rid OF offensive partislns" who
are Republicans Is a labor Of love- Some time ago ~
seems 10 have occurred him that list of the names
OF all Republican clerks who went to their homes to
vote last fall would be pretty good proof
that the clerks whose names were found on the
list were offensive parsans" Most OF the clerks ~
seems obtained railroad tickets at reduced rate upon
presenting evidence that they were voters gong 70 tcl
homes vote. The observance or the foruiahty, OK
course, involved thenkrepng or record or the name.
and residence OF these clerks. and copy OK
that record IL Is sad Is In the hands OF Mr. Higgins
ItncludeS the names 500 clerks VINO voted in
the of NewYork aud OF nearly 900 who sweed the
vote of Blaine Logan In Maryland. beside the names
OF clerks who voted In Pennsylvania Ohio
and other stat - ~.
Higgins it is SAID. has bcen rm than Ia his
determination 70 'turn the rascals out"
woULD-BE SUCCESSORS TO MR.. TENNEY.
WASHINGTON, May 20 Especial. D.-The Pred<
dent AZ Ia Ia xous TO appoint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
PROBABLE SUICIDE OF A SENTRY.

LONDON, May 20.-A sentry at the Upnor
Castle powder magazine at Chatham. who went duty
at o'clock this morning found dead at his post
two hours later Beside him lay revolver and bullet
had passed through his lungs The sentry post 300
yards away says he heard report OF pistol gun.
The doctors who have examined the corpse do not be-
leve that the sentry cOmaIted suicide. The auhor-
ties at Chatham, after an investigation OF the affair,
have come TO the conclusion that the Of
suicide notwithstanding the fact that the surgeons who
examined the body discredt that idea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
ILLFEgLIy0 AuOy0 DEMOCRArS

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpeciaD. The
better class Of Democrats In Philadelphia seem deter
mined 20 defeat tho aspirations OF samuel Joseph- for
appointment rs United states Marshal. and Captain e.
A. Wdmaycr, % gentleman who stands hiEh both IN
military and soca circles has been induced o allow his
name be used In connection with the place. This
movement has created considerable feeling the
I.D..E
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SYMPA THIzTYG WITH THE VITRTOL THROWRR.
R.1 rL,tnnr Mnr % LGnocinM- Mr. Annin

BALTIMORE, May 20 lSpccidD.-Mrs. Annie
Bruce who II ia jail here for throwing vitrol over her
husbands pIramour. is exciting much sympathy among
the classes while she awaits the result o her vic
tins injuries. Sbe has her i've months old baby with
her and receives all kinds ~ attentions from Baltimore
ladies. number Of English residents interesting
themselves In her behalf and have secured for her nDlo
counsel. She Is English. and before her marriage 20
Bruce was ady's maid 10 Lady DrumnOnd Hays, the
wife OF Lord lfays noted English diplomat To whom
Bruce valet With Lord and Lady Hays she travelled
many parts O the world and has always enjoyed their
confidence aud esteem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
REPORT OF GENERAL sm CHARLES WILSON.

LONDON, May 20.-General Sir Charles Will
son. who succeeded General Sir Herbert Stewart In the
command OF the advance corps of the Khartoum Relief
Expedition after the latter wounded at the zereba
battle has sent in his official report IN response to the
charge that General Gordon might have been rescued
alive the troops under command OF sir Charles had not
been unnecessarily halted at Gubat for three days The
report explains this three days delay In starting up the
Nile TO relieve General Gorion by the necessity OF secur
ing the small force at Gubat against an attack then
threatened from Berber the north and from Omdur-
the south The report further states that after
the arrival OF the troops Gublt 1t required great
deal time select aud prepare the steamers for
the advance to Khartoum.
The papers relating the seizure OF the French
paper lie BosphOre Egypen at Cairo by the Khedlvos
Government, with the knowledge and consent Of Eng
land, laid before Parliament this afternoon. Ihcy
conclude with letter from Lord Lyons, British Minister
at Paris This latter dated at Paris Ap ii %. and
quotes expressions made by NJ dc Freyciuct French
Fore gn Minister. in which he speaks In terms OF
the high OF friendship which Earl Granville dis
played toward France in the controversy about the
matter
CAIRO, May 2O.-The Khedivc. in consequence Of the
protests OF the different cOnsus has decreed that the
per cent deducted from the Egyptian coupons shall be
refunded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
SUIT on A VOTE GIVEN TO BUyCO MEy.

PuTsBURO, May 20 tSpecidl.-lIenry Il.
stocr age seyeitycight, Is defendant in suit In tho
Court Of Common Pleas ught by Henry Adams to
cover $50. Mr. Stoer down to Atlantic City ani
met some per .ou- who gcd him into bnnco
where he nccced. ami having no money aud being
afraid 20 refuse gave IA nste The mote the
hands OF Adams, who to the money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21

PrTsBURG, May 20 (Spccidh. Eighty Italian
laborers blocked the to the city Hall tins
morning and vowed against QUE :. j. Beomer
Last week Bcemer hired the to work 1T West New
ton aud collected 20 from each OF them pay his
fare there Upon ther arrival he left :hem aud never
I'M
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SdLES or sLATETy EASrOy

EAsToN, Penn, May 20 (SpeciaD. The
National Slate Exchange held It's first regular call sale
this afternoon and disposed OF OF roofing
and school slate The price for roofing slate ranged
from 81 TO 80 75 square according To sizes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
STARYED AVID BEATEN.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20-A dispatch from
Lebanon, Penn. says: "Mary Boamesderfer was bound
out to a family at West Myerstown This morning the
girl this place Her body presented sicAenng
Sight, being covered with and bruises, ana she
could hardly stand She said that the family starved
and beat her."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
THURSDAY, MAY 81, 1885

has postponed the visit he intended making on May ~
10 thank the Emperor and Prince Bismarck for their
assistance In promoting the foundation OF the Cohso
State.
PARIS MAY 20.-The Committee OF Initiative OF the
Chamber OF Deputies has refused by vote OF TO ~ 70
consider the proposal OF NM Lasant and Deafosse 10
impeach the Ferry Ministry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
HANGING HIMSELF AT HOME.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 Specidp.-Shortly
after IL o'clock this morning Jeremiah Harnkeith. a
United states mail wagon driver was found dead at his
homo, No. s63 McGrath-st- He had committed suicide
hv hanging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
WORRyAY KILLED EVA FAIL.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpecidE.-George
W. Geer, workman ut tho new City Hail. this morn
ing fell from scafod the ground distance OF forty
nve feet striknp on his head and died instantly This
Is the fourteenth death that has occurred az the pud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
NOW FOR THE OFFICES.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,. May 2O.-1t Is currently
stated tonight that Colonel Morrison ana Judge Trco
will leave Chicago for Washington settle. II
possible the distribution OF the Federal offices in this
State Colonel Morrison leaves this city for Chicago to-
night The Senate question having been settled there
appears be nothing in the way Of ng the offices,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
TORIES cRrT1c1sING THE GOVERNMENT.

LONDON, May 2O.-Ihe Marquis OF oailsoury'
speaking this evening at dinner OF Middle
sex Tories, said 1t now evident
that diplomacy useless TO stop the
advance of Russia toward India The right policy now
would to all the available troops in the north of
India and TO fOrtify the Indian frontier. He
upbraided the Liberal Administration for
its waste of lives and money in the soudan
campaigns which had resulted only in humiating
failures urged the Tories 10 educate the new electors
who would exercise the right OF suffrage for the first
time this year under the operation of the new Franchise
law.
Lord Randolph Churchill made an address this
evening at the dinner OF the St. stephens Club lie as
serted that the intention Of the ministers to renew the
Irish Grimes Act admission OF the failure Of
the Irish policy OF the Cabinet, and that It's
foreign policy had been proven TO be ruinous.
lie said that when time Of popular disorder had
passed the Government bound TO return TO aud rely
upon the ordinary law. They had reason to
believe that Ireland now maryelously
free from crime. Politics would always be turbulent.
owing 10 differences and religion, but at present
there was nothing abnormal IN the condition OF the
country The Governments foreign policy had aenaed
England's old ally. Turkey.
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INSURGENTS ROUTED IN SALVADOR.
THE REvoLUTIoNIsrs SUPPLIED WITH ARMS b
GUATEMALA.

LA LIBERTAD, May 20, via Galveston.-After
five hours sangunary fighting yesterday at the town Of
Armenia in Salvador, the Salvadorian routed tho
revoutonsts and captured largo quantity Of arms and
two cannon. The revolutionsts led by Menendez.
The arms and guns captured supplied him by Qua
temala Many prisoners taken by the savado-
rans who in full pursuit Of the retreatng insur
gents.
WASHINGTON, May 22.-oncial Information was re-
ceved in this city to-day conrmatory Of tho press dis
patches announcing the resignation OF President Zal
dvar OF Salvador and his departure from that country
The information received here Is TO the effect that
President Zaldvar rendered his resignation to the Con
grcss OF Salvador when he found that his proposition To
hold a congress OF delegates from the five Central
American states, with the object OF arranging
terms OF a confederation OF those states,
met with dlsapprOyal; and that his resignation
was not accepted, but that he. seeing
evidences dsaetiOn growing OF his advocacy or
confederation insisted upon resguing and leaving the
country. lie arrived at Panama to-day, aud VIII sail
from Aspin wall for NewYOrk May 2i on the way TO
Europe. official viccs also announce that General
Tgueroa, VcePresident OF Salvador, has assumed the
aofG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
LORD MELGUND's MISSION TO OTTAWA

THE SITUATION IN THE NORTHWEST TO BE En-
PLANNED TO THE MINISTER OF MILITIA.
OTTAWA, May 20.-There is a good deal OF
speculation as to the OF Lord Melgunds return
from the Northwest at this particular moment It's
thought has been instructed 20 place Colonel Oters
conduct In proceeding against Poundmaker without
definite orders before the Minister of Militia Colonel
Otters instructions to relieve Batteford but Cen
eral Middleton entertained idea of his engaging the
Big Cree Chief unless the Indians made an attack
also thought that he Is here To explain
the exact situation OF affairs I'm the Northwest ana get
further ad ice for General Middletons guidance MS
original mission having been merely to suppress the
half breed rebellion and TO relieve the beleaguerea
places no Indian having been reported when
he started He also here TO ascertain what plan Gen.
era Middleton shall pursue in Furnishing redskn des-
peradocs Lord Melgund win sail for England with
Lady Melgund on the 3Oth inst.
QUEBEC, May 20.-RiePs capture and fate combine 10
rreoccupy all minds here and little else is talked OF In
public or private. The French Canadians, to man. say
that he must not be hanged, and their chief organ Le
Canadian strong article fayorng inagnanl-
nous treatment of the vanquished, ana searching IN
yestigatiun to ascertain their grievance
The Quebec Field Battery are occupied nlght ana y
In landing light aud heavy guns, gun carriages ana war
stores from the steamer Scotland, which brought them
from the Imperial Arsenal and placing them IN the
citadel here and their conveyance west as may
be required full battery OF field guns has arrived lor
the Montreal Field Battery and others Tor TINS garrison
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PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpecIaD.-At the
Central Police Station this afternoon Il. j. Arthur was
held In s. 900 bail on distinct charges OF passing
forged checks many people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpecidD. The So
coty for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Children arrested
Mrs Miller living near Seventeenth and Market st Tor
beating baby after invc.gatiOn caused the
woman admit that she had purchased the child from
a woman physician for ~ o..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
VICTOR HUGo's sUFFERINGs.

PARIS, May 20.-VictOr Hugo is worse this
evening His right lung is congested. Morpha is being
injected to alleviate his suffeuDgs. His condition is
hopeless
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
THE ESTATE or WILLIAM o. m0RArM

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpeciaD.-An in
ventory of the personal estate of william " McGrath
was made to-day and amounts to S3j0.000 Tho real
estate Is rated at more than this figure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
SEEKING 4 RELEASE FOR STANTON

PHILADELPHIA, May 2O.-ln the case Oh
Daniel F. Stanton charged with the murder of Frederick
p Nash AT Germantown Junction Oh October III, 1854
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
QUARANTINE IN PHILA DELPHTA.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpecIdo.-llealth
officer veale has publicly warned owners. consignees,
captans and pilots that vessels bound to this port from
teen ports or from ports in the United States south OF
Cane Fear directed 70 stop at the lazqretto for
examination and treatment on and after June L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 (SpeciaD. The one
hundred and thiry-nfth anniversary Of the birth of
stephen Girar the founder OF Grard College, was a
propriatoly celebrated In this city to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21

LOSG BRANCH, n. D., May 20.-Bcnjamin +.
Morris city Judge Of Long Branch. hus been appointed
by Chancellor Runyon receiver OF the property of
Miss Minnie L. Cummings. the actress, at Long Branch
and ElbefOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
MArrERs on IyrEREsr IN TnE DoMINIoN.

MONTREAL, May 20 (SpeclaD.-In connection
with the circular credit edcayorcd TO be nego
tiated by uall & Fox with the Bank OF British North
America here, there doubt that the notes are
forseses for Mr. penfol yesterday sent cable to the
fAtioiil Bank Of Scotland and received answer this
morils that no eircnar OF the denomination and
character in"nonel have been issued by that bank.
IL Is singular circumstance twelve years the
sa'is British bank swindled TO large amount by
men giving the same nalncs those arrested and
os the same species OF notes presented 10 the banks
b4eiies ut Halifax st. Joan and other points ON thai
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
DOINGS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
GUARDS ORDERED TO STOP AT TALExANDRIA-THE
REGISTRATION BILLS PASSED.

LONDON, May 20.-Sir Arthur Divett,
Hayter Financial Secretary in the War Office, announced
in the House OF Commons to-day that
the brigade OF Guards now on their way
home from suakm had been ordered to stop at Alex
andra in Of circumstances arising rendering IL
desirable to further detain them In Egypt
They have not however. been ordered to disembark
at Alexandria. This announcement has occasioned
much gossip In the lobby of the House 1t is believed
that the detention OF the Guards of Alexandria can only
be explained by connecting it with the delay IN the
settlement OF the Afghan question.
The House of Lords has passed the Registration
bills.
Mr.. Gladstone gave notice that he would Introduce
Land Purchase bill for Ireland after Whitsuntide
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21

WASHINGTON, May 20 (SpeciaD The Pred<
dent Ia understooi IL anxious appoint saccsssos
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LEEING MURDERER KILLS HIMSELF.
yIOLATING THE TRANSFORMATIONS LAWS.

| RIVER, Mass. May 2O.-Ihe OF tho expert
on the affairs Of the WeetamOe Mil shows John Bais
dell the abscoRdng bookkeeper to be defauter In the
| .f nsk
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-09-28
CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician, retired from practice, having
had placed IN his hands by an East India mission
airy the formula of simple vegetable remedy
Tor the speedy and permanent cure of Consumption'
Bronchitls, Catarrh, Asthma and all throat and Lung
Affections, also positive and radical cure for Ner-
vous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after
having tested its wonderful curative powers in thou
sands OF cases, has felt it his duty to make it known
to his suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive
ana Il desire to relieve hnnan suffering will send
free OF charge, TO all who dr>ir, IT. this recipe in
German, fren'-. or English with full dire ctions for
preparing ail using. sent by mil by addressing
with STAMP, naming this paper W. 4. MOVES, 149
Powers Block, Rochester, N. Y. nov24eow1y