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New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
THE DISTURBANCE IN MANITOBA.

OTTAWA, March 27.-In the House OF Com
mons tonight the following telegram from Lieutenant
Colonel Irvine Sir John Macdonald dated Fort Carl
ton via Winnipeg, March 81 1885," was read oy INC
Premier:
"The party under my command have just arrived.
When near Fort Carleton found that Major Crozerwth
a marty Of 100, had gone to Duck Lake to secure
a large quantity Of supplies there stored Ihey
were met by some hundred rebels, who had
an advantageous position at Bcardy's Reserve ana
= -.o.nd In surround Major CrozieTs
80 - ,oI,ce and ciyilinns The rebels fired first.
When the firing became general Major Crozie owing 70
the vantage 1t which he was thken fetreaeu y,
god order arriving at the fort at the same time as my
naTty Ten civilians OF Prince Albert and TWO policemen
Derc killed and four civilians and seven coDstaDs were
monndad The number OF rebels killed s not known
The police and civilians acted with the greatest bravery
under heavy fire.
sr PAIL March 27.--Rebcls tried TO wreck uhin
,vbicb was carrying troops from winnipeg west put
were arrested Of the prisoners had dispatches from
Riel to the half breeds near winnipeg ana III oouho"
Manitoba urging them 10 rebel
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
ECHOES IN NEW-YORK.
SOME EFFECT ON THE MARKETs-wHAT LIVE STOCK
DEALERS SAY.

SOME EFFECT on THE MARKETs-wHAT LIVE STOCK
DEALERS SAY.
The Stock Exchange markets were not affected
by war news yesterday. except in a hesitatng way
Prices advanced declined In consequences OF special
Influences and not general The quotations
OF British consols in London without important
effect. The opinion was that the military
demonstrations on both sides were for diplomatic
advantages. A person OF considerable experience In
European affairs said that In his opinion there was not
the smallest chance of a long war.
Produce Exchange prices nuctuated with the same
feverishness as Thursday and in sympathy with the
cable reports which were closely watched. The range
of fluctuations was great however, the prices for
MAY wheat dhe speculative month"; running from 92l4
to 90 cents The market for May wheat opened at 92A
declined to ola advanced TO SO. soon dropped to 92
rallied 80. and at the close of the 2;lh session OF
trading settled back to 92% Before the o'clock
session began the cable report had tendency to dpress
the market and the close OF the day May wheat had
dropped 10 92L with fair export demand. Other
nor tns were affected the May, pnd corn sympa-
thzed with wheat, but with lower range OF hnctna-
tons Freight brokers held rates firm to Great Britain
and Continent and not inclined to take orders
far ahead
The cotton market while feverish and unsettled. was
n no way affected by the and 1t was stated
that the effects OF would not be felt. the cotton
trade except in an indirect way.
In the Coffee Exchange there was considerable uctna-
ton in prices but it c3ined that this was not due
TO auy fear OF war. An official OF the Exchange said
that an Russian war would have no elect on the
coffee trade. .
Lave stock dealers watching the war reports with
much No effect has been apparent as yet nut
large dealer said yesterday that declaration OF war
would have Immediate effect on the market Tue
large orders for canned beef. aggregatng nearly nine
million pounds, that have been received Dy Chicago
FIRMS are taken indication OF the extent oi tue
supply which will I've drawn from American markets
OF European war. =.
The English supply said T. c. Eastman, will prob.
ably largely from America but Russia wonld
look 70 Germany. Holland and tue territory along me
ca "a and more convenient. Thte, now
ever would OF itself Increase the demand 10 Europe
supply will he largely from sailed and canned moa
with inc Chicago orders. Tie niue million pounds
spoken OF ordered there represent between hfy ana
sixty thousand head Of cattle which Ia not large
number when IL Il remembered that haIf million head
are receV ell in NewYcrk yearly, and Chicago receives
about million head. In canning. the beet parts OF
The meat are used for that purpose These are sold
markets; only about 100 pounds or meat 10 each
animal. the average, are canned Soa war, Whh u
will make the stock business better VIII not be Bkey W
AFFECT the supply for home consumption"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
SHOOTING A DISGUISED ROBBER.

RALEIGH, March 81 (Speciap.-In Stanley
County, Tuesday, Irish peder called at house
occupied by two and asked for lodging. They
were afraid Of him and refused hs request but at his
solicitation they finally consented to lock him up in
closet during the night About IL o'clock the women
were awakened by negro in their room, who cautioned
them to keep quiet and to deliver to him their money
One OF the told him she would get the money for
him. and turned to the where the peder The
Irishman, who had overhe ard the conversation had
quietly arisen dressed himself and stood in readiness.
The in the act OF attacking the woman, when
she unbarred the door and out stepped the rishman
with his pistol in his hand. He fired Instantly and the
negro fell with groan and died almost instantly On
examination the wOuld-be robber proved not to be a
negro at ALL but white man. OF the nearest neigh
bors Of the women, who had thus disguised himself
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
TELEGRAPRIC NOTES.

GALLOWAY CATTLE FOR THE NoRIHWEsu.
BOSTON, March 27.-A CONSIGNMENT OF 10 nuIis OK
Caoway breed one OF which has taken prize at every
place at which has been exhibited IN Eneand ana
scoland arrived by steamer yesterday ana were Iakeh
10 the cattle quarantine station at Whitman. These
bus were imported by President Hill OF inc st Paul
Minn,apolls and Manitoba Railroad Company.
DECREASING THE NEW-HAMPsHIRE DEBT
CONCORD. March 27.-The annual report or state
reosnrer Garter 10 the Legislature will show net de-
creass i'm the states Indebtedness OF about 100000
which will leave the debt $3,O26,60O.
TORTIRING CHILLREN WITH RED-HOT WIRES
RaocxTos Mass, March 27.-Olfcers OF the Society
for the prevention ofCuety to Children to-day arrested
In,ber sears on n charge OF brutal abuse OF his chill
dren Among other OF cruelty Is alleged that he
Inserted redhot wires into his childrens ears by way
OF punishment
SMALLPOX AMONG NEGROES.
sr LOUIS March 27.-The smallpox Is raging at
Mound Cty H. out OF population Of 800 nifty cases
are reported Eight deaths occurred In he present s
negroes only two white families being infocted
SHOT BY A MlssIssIPPIAN.
NFw-ORIEANs March 27.-Charles Anderson, OF Cin-
crpat, was shot and fatally wounded iast night by
Charles A. Bridges, Of Crystal springs Mss.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
THE ILLINOIS EYATORsHIP.

SPRINGFIELD, March 27 (SpeciaD.-Rep-
resentatives MAGELLAN aud Parker, Chicago Repub-
lcans, went home the midnight train last night and
prevented vote for Senator to-day Other Republicans
nnding the column broken left here this forenoon
Seventeen Senators and sixty Representatives
swered the roca in joint Assembly Senator streeter
voted for General Black and the joint Assembly then
adjourned
General Logan went to Chicago tonight to spend few
days He will return next week, when his friends will
try to find out how many men will stand by him and
how many want to try some one else. Prominent Far
well men said to-day that fifty members are ready to
break from Logan and that they will probably leave
cover by actual voting how many he hold, and
Thursday the experiment will be tried IL the Logan and
Farwell men will all "show up" After to-day there
will be nothing like full house either side for sew
era days On the Democratic side the situation has not
changed since last week The Democrats have done
nothing, which is precisely what suits Morrison. 1t is
said that the Democrats will not risk another vote until
Senator Brdgess successor Is elected aud not then
Morrison's friends can stop it.
1t was discovered to-day that the appropriation for the
employees OF the Legislature was nearly exhausted and
there not enough money available to meet the next
pay roll T0-days payroll amounts to S35,422, OF
which $8,522 Is for the House employees $4O50 for
Senate employees; S2,450 for extra janitors employed
by the Secretary Of State and for members The
total expenses for salaries to date $l3S956. The
number OF antors has been increased from l52 to no.
and they are now drawing 10000 per month.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
HANGED FOR THE ASHLAND MURDER.
IRAYsoN. Ky. March 27,-WiIllam Neal. II

GRAYsON, KY, March 27,-WiIllam Neal, the
last OF the Ashland murderers, brought here last
night from Mount Sterling be hanged Large crowds
greeted him at each station He was firm and composed
and maintained his innocence to all OF the many who
visited him He ordered eggs, bacon and coffee for sup
per- breakfast and dinner aud refused the attendance OF
ministers until this morning. At p he was taken to
the galows where large crowd waiting to witness
the hanging. He was escorted By a hundred guards,
armed with doublebarrelled shotguns and pistols At
the galows he said say to one and ALL you all know
this IL no place to tell e stand to-day - suer
for a heinOus crime did not commit, and one day my
innocence will be established beyOn doubt bid you
one and an goodbye oh! Lord thou knowest am In
noccnt into tby hands commit my soul. am inno-
cent" The last words said just as the drop fell.
lie was pronounced dead In ten minutes. None Of his
relatives
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
PREPARI> TO MEET BARRIos.
sKlRMIsHEs IN CENTRAL AMERIcA-fHREE STATES
UNITING THEIR FORCES.

sKlRMIsHEs IN CENTRAL ANERICA-fHREE STATES
UNITING THEIR FORCES.
LA LTBERTAD, San Salvador, via Galveston,
March 27.-The war which has been thought inevitable
for some days already become fact The forces OF
Honduras and those Salvador have already come
into collision and several skrmishes have occurred The
armies OF Guatemala and Honduras acting In har-
mony and are now confronting the forces OF San Saliva
DOR Active being taken by San Salvador
Nicaragua aud Costa Rca to protect themselves against
the revolutionary scheme or President Barrios. on
March 25 an alliance defensive and offensive was for
may entered ns by these three States, and arrange
ments were perfected putting effective force In the
neId San Salvador whose territory is most threatened
takes the leading place In this alliance She will put her
whole army into the field Nicaragua Will prOVde 4ooo
men and Costa Rca sends 1000 Costa Rioa, at the
same time contributes 100000 toward the expenses OF
the war President Zaldyar. of San Salvador VIII as
sumo the chief command of the allied forces President
Crdepas of Nicaragua will he second In command, and
General Soto OF Costa Rca will probably take the third
place. -
ceived this city that March 20 treaty OF alliance.
offensive and defensive was formally signed az San
Salvador by the Governments OF San Salvador, Near
aqua and Costa Rica. An alliance was entered INTO Oy
those States immediately upon the announcement or
BarrOs's project OF confederation
not agreed upon until March %, when the treaty
signed. - - ., A.,
Commander MahaD OF the Wachusett, Informed the.
Navy Department to-day from Panama that quetness
prevailed at that place. Information has been re-
ceyed at the Department OF State that the Central and
south American cable was cut Thursday by some OF
Bsrros's sympahIzers 1t was, however, repaired In
me
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
THE FRENCH RaPULSE IN TONQUlN.
pApIs March 27-All the morning news

papers contain articles the French reverse at Dong
Dong few OF the editorials severely crtcse the GOV
ernment for its datoriness in sending reinforcements
but the maturity are warm in their denupcaton OF the
Cabinets Chinese policy. NJ. Rochefort has an edtofai
in the Iahansigeant the debate IN the Chamber OF
Deputies last evening The article concludes In the fo
lowing words: Cease to question the Ministers ana
invoke the guillotine."
The GauLOs says that thirteen French Officers were
killed at Doug Dong IL declares that Genera Negrer
position exceedingly precarious one f'ry thousau
Chinese troops masscd on the frontier no Ir ustap
The Figaro that the French forces should lihme
diately march upon Canton. ..
Advces from Dong Dong state that 1000 reinforce
meuIs General Negrer, portion Of which Is male
of native Ieyies have arrived there II Is estimated a
General Negrier's forces consist OF 10000 men, Inc
French newspapers express fear that the eniorcemeh
will arrive too fate owing tD the fact that tue rainy sea-
will have begun before they can reach Their des'l
IInI
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
BRITISH MOVEMENTS IN THE soUDAN.
THE BRITISH EvACUATING KoRTI-THE REBELS

NEAR sUAKIM.
LONDON, March pa dispatch from Dep-
ben states that General Lord Wolseley having IN
spected the summer cantonment Of the troops anu Oh
pressed his approval Of It, has retired down the MIC
Dongola dispatch from Korti states that tne ias'
British detachment evacuated that point to-day
IL is announced that Zobehr Pacha will be held Pss
at Gibraltar long as his detention remains %
tary necessity 1t is not proposed however, 10 hui''
him. -, r.,,or
the House of Commons this evening the Egypbnthn
financial agreement was adopted by vote OF Z'a 10
sUAKM, March 27.-The coolies have gone on strkc
higher wages 1t is feared that they have been ea 70
take this stand through the influence OF Tue nh
Agents of the rebels have repeatedly cut the teIcsa
wires The enemy have the fear that these connect
hidden mines some shots were fired by the ARABS ia1
the zereba last night, but without causing any
casualties General Graham will advance as soon 10
the water transport system shall have been
CAIRO, March 27.-The Egyp ptlan Governnent m ns ,na
informed that American lrishman sarteu run 1
Chicago last January assist the soudanese III ,he
warfare against British troops. He sailed from new
York In January and went fr"m France 10 'eyIon,
where he remained for time and had several long
interviews with Arab Pacha. He obtained credentas
from Arab Pacha commencing him To III Mahul anu
his followers and he has now made his way 10 INC camp
OF Osnan Digna, near Suakln
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
Ho0ysuryERs IN NORTH CAROLINA.

RALEIGH, March 27.-Concernlng the trouble
with mooushiners at Highlands, Macon County ais
patch was received by the Governor to-day from Al.
jutant General Jones, at waynesve, as follows: -
have just returned from Highlands quiet mas peen To
stored but approximations OF further trouble arc e
There ia no need for troops at present prompt and
vigorous enforcement OF the by the State and Fed
sra auhortes is all that is required No disturbance
has occurred ARRAY OF March ~ ou, VI
murder and hurting have been made Almost reign OF
terror exists among the Highlands people, The awless
element consists mainly OF citizens OF hapu 0ouny, t
Georgia. Only few North CaroiihianS arc "nons 'n'
disturbers OF the peace"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

PARIS March 27.-sarah Bernhnrdt, In tho letter in
which she presses the hope that she may yet play
Thtodora London declares that the play has not yet
been submitted 10 the Lord Chamberlain.
ROME, March 27.-The Pope to-day at a secret con-
sistory nominated several bishops TO sees In America
and elsewhere, and delivered a short alloUutlon.
VIENNA March 27-Baron Potter des Echeles. OF tho
General staff has been committed for furnishing plans
Austrian forts the southern frontier 10 an in
tern ational bureau at Copenhagen.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
OPPONENTS o. co FEDERATION.

HALIFAX, Marcn PA large parry in Nova
Scotia been always opposed TO Confederation. The
repea CRY has been their stock IN Trade for year- hs
question been frequently discussed IN the Lessia
,ure II Ia up again this year aud the debate has con
tinued over a week Every body knows that the repeal
is an impussbty. but the domagoguos still harp upon
it. To-day Mr. Bell. leader Of the Federal party threw
bombshe into the Legislature 10y proposing an amend
nent to the before the House. declaring Tor
an Immediate appeal the people Ia settle finally
the question for all The local Government. which
has been all along shouting for repeal now announces
that they cannot accept his challenge Mr Fraser, who
moved the resolution for accession sid IN the Dgisa-
ture this afternoon he convinced that repeal was
dead and he would agin open his mouth III favor
OF it, The House has been bear garden for two days.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
sAyITARY PLANS IN PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, March n lSpec'aU.-A
meeting has been called bya number of wealthy resi-
dents to form sanitary association, which will appoint
agents throughout the city to look after nusances OF all
kinds wherever contagious diseases prevail tho school
NJ the district are to be Informed Of the fact
are TO examined IL is also proposed TO supply
such dsnfectans copperas etc., at cost ana where
are unable to purchase furnish these without
COS
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION IN A HOTEL.

SOUTH Abingdon, Mass, March 27.-The
Windsor House at Randolph was badly damaged this
morning by an explosion Of dynamite nitrogyterne
supposed be result Of the trouble between TIE strk-
ing and shoemakers. Heveral Of both classes
boarded the Windsor and up to few days ago when
the strikers the house. the presence OF policemen
had been necessary TO prevent "A conflict. The non
union workmcn all remained Ia the hou'e when the
policemen we're withdrawn. Tho explosion, which shat
tered the whole front O the building occurred at l3O
DctratOTb,
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
FILLING NORRIS PLAINS AsYLUM.

TRENTON, March 27.-Steward NJ. b. Mon
roe OF the State Asylum for the Insane at Morris Plains.
arrived here tonight, and at Tomorrow will mar
sha eighty unatics, confined in the Trenton asy-
lum and take them to Morris Plains BY an agreement
the managers OF the two asYlums recently the
Morris Plains institution Is hereafter TO take charge OF
tho paiicnt- from Hunterdou County. who have been
Trenton heretofore. This VIII nearly III the
viii made by
the Bevdere division OF the Pennsylvania Railroad and
Morris and Essex road. the trip occupying about
three hours, Special ears will be- provided.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
LONDON AND PARIS STOCK MARKETS.

AN UNEASY FEELING IN ENGLISH fiNANoiAL
CIRCLES.
LONDON, March 27-12 m.-Stocks are fiat
Home funds are dull falling Foreign funds are iat
Russians quoted at 91 Z.
Up. m.-The market is camer, although an uneasy
feeling prevails, and little business is doing. Home
funds are slightly better Foreign funds continue to
weaken. Home and American railway securities are
better
3p. m-Paris advices say that per cents are now
quoted at 80 francs Is centimes.
43O p m-Paris advices state that per cent rentes
have fallen to 70 francs 72l2 centimes for the ac
count.
6p m-Paris adyices state that after the closing of
the Bourse per quoted at 10 francs 70
centmes for the account.
PARIS March 27Three per cent rentes late last even
ing touch he'd so francs 20 centimes. ~
2p m-Three per cent reutes now quoted at so
francs so entirnes The Bourse is weak and agtaed
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
MORTALLY WOUYDING A FIRST NATE.

PHILADELPHIA, March 27 (SpecidD dD.-Two
officers boarded bark Joshua Larng after she had
been made fast 10 Mead street Wharf last night and
arrested orof Thompson, sailor, thirtyfour years Of
age who lives In Brooklyn, n. " on the charge OF muir
derous assault and mutny. At preliminary hearing
stated that six days when the vessel near
Cape Hateras, Thompson quarreled with Q. f. Smith,
the rst mate aud struck him the head with hatchet,
fracturing his skull. The wounded man was taken To
tho hospital and pronounced mOrtaly hurt ThOmp-
sou IA 81 prison.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
. sri0E.STRUCK YOUNG WOMAN.

LYNN, March a." Miss Blanche Curtiss"
is the stage name OF a young who is down on
the house bills as enacting queen IN piece termed
spectacular burlesque" at local theatre day or two
since a gentleman from Syracuse, N Y, endeavored to
have her return home whore she has kindred quite well
to do and mother almost distracted at the course her
daughter has pursued. All entreates were In vain she
Is fnscInuted with her new llle.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28

AN ATTORNEY GENERAL SUING FOR HIS SALART
RICHMOND, March 27 (SpeciaD 1.-The Attor-
ney-General of Virginia F. S. Blair who is also men,
Der OF the National Committee has filed petition before
the Court Virginia, asking for mandamus to compel
the auditor OF State pay him the salary which was
refused because the Bourbon legislature Tor ponca
reasons directed the auditor not TO pay It, The mand
mnA will no doubt be aWarted.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
NEWS NoTEs FROM LONDON.


CouuITrRp ron TREASON FEIoNY-Cunnlnghhin anu
Hnrton were committed this afternoon Ior VITAL on
charge Of treas0Dfelony.
euyz CAsAi, CospgREscE.-spain has been Invited 20
ion In the Buez Canal conference 70 DO heiu sooh "
Paris.
Rxruns or THE PRINCE or WALEs-Tbe Prince oi
wales and his son Prince Albert Victor have returned
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
EXTENDING THE OYSTER SEASON.

BALTIMORE, March 27.-The oyster packers
OF Baltimore highly excited order issued
yesterday by the Board OF Public Works extending the
oyster dredging ten days beyond the limit liked by
the Legislature. The board induced to grant tho
extension by the representation that the unusually
severe winter had prevented tho tong men from uoing
their usual amount or work. and hatDaDy or them were
In an Impoverished condition Tho packers say that
dredging late In the destroys millions OF seed
oysters and will have disastrous effect on coming
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
SIX MONTHS on TIE ATLANTIC.

BALTIMORE, March 27.-Tne Danish bark
Neptune Captain Hanson 1873 days from Hamburg. ar
rived at this port to-day She sailed from Hamburg on
September 81 1884, and encountered succession or
storms and bad weather. She finally sprung leak had
her rufder damaged and on February put into Ct
Mchaels one OF the Azores for repairs Last night as
she came up Chesapeake Bay Wilhelm Eckurd one or the
sailors age twenty, OF Stockholm fell from the main
TOP sail yard 10 the deck and instantly killed
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
VIRGINIA. BoURBoys AND RFPUDIArIoN.

RICHMOND, March II tSpecint).--lt Is gener-
ally conceded here to-day that the decision Of the supreme
Court the United States tho Will be ad
the Bourbon legislation of 1884 against the con-
pon and theeect OF the decision will be TO throw open the
market and into the State Treasury nearly 600 OF
the past coupons The Bourbon legislation OF last win
ter directed by Senator Mckham made this contingency
possible and disturbed the BOurDons that one Of
their State Senators said to-day that In the next cam
paign that party would espouse reputation outright
There 10 great deal Of feeling on the subject
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
STABBED wITH A PAIR or SCISSORS.

PHILADELPHIA, March "a (SpeciaO.-A seri-
Gus ARRAY occurred this afternoon In inc
OF Commodore Ferguson, No. 10 North seyen,n'@' po.
,,o.n Pel,x Johnson colored, and W. MoNallan. tho
former poked u pair Of large scissors and thrust them
in McNaans stomach AZ the pennsgvann ;a h%'Pa a
,ns sonid die johnson was committed without bail.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
sUJcIpE OF A YoUYG CLERK.

LAKEWOOD, N. j., March 27.-Francis {.
Allen age thirty-two OF John X. Allen, OF Eliza
beth N j. and until recently clerk of scribner Co..
of New-York, committed suicide here at o'clock TINS
mornnp by cutting his throat. He had come 10 Lake
wood for his health and supposed TO have been tenn
Dorsrily insane.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-28
oryoynp ,prrR EuBEZzLEMEyT.

WHEELING, March 27 (SpeciaD. 1t is learned
that the amount OF funds embezzed by W. d. Gushing,
who killed himself last night. from the Belmont Iron
Company will reach about $1,000. the thefts extending
period four years Gushing simply spehs 'fo to
sbow that he ever gainbled speculated HIS salary
was only 81 600 while he and his wife lived III sue
only warranted by an income OF iour vi n'o ' ~