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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-12
MRS. POTTER ABROAD.
New York Society Woman to do the Hon
for America In Paris.

NEW YORK, ATrll H. There is 10 be peculiar
social brsliancy in the Paris establishment OF our
new Minister 10 France. Not since Judge Bgelow
held the post has there been anything h II so dis
tinciive about the American represents ion there
as Will be the case when the Hon Robert McI.ane
takes the place. II was in the last year. OF Louis
Napolean that the original, nique, and very in
depeI dent Mrs. Bigelow kept court society in
con6it,on of sstonishment as and the stories OF her
eNploitsGre still current ia the FrenchCapital Her
co tunes were aIways oddly uhfashforsbfe. and
she delighted above all things In brcSking the
rules OF royal etiquette. On one occasicp having
had Nspoleons box al the opera placed at her dis.
posal and, bnCing at the last moment that she
could not use II personally she sent her servants
10 sit in It. Her freaks were regarded a. fair ex
hibits of Americanism. and SO forgiven. She now
lives up the Hudson, in the neghtorhood OF
Samuel J. Tild6n's 6reystone. and is sE lolly and
versatile as ever. Her husband is engaged In
preparing Tilden's memoirs. The m'strets of
Minister kcLanes household In PariE IS 10 be
lacy equally distinguished In n radically differ
ent fashion. Mrs. James Brown Potter, niece of
Mr.. McL6ne, has accepted his invitation 70 relieve
his invalid wife OF the social duties that no thinks
ought 10 be politely performed. Mrs. Potter is
behind none as q leader In New York society Sne
moves In the same circle with the Astofs. she Is
conn eoted by marriage with the Potter family OF
Episcopal Bishops millionaires, and lawyers, and
she is our foremost amateur actress She has
come nearer than any New Yorker TO taking the
position OF a professional beauty" She rather
riskily went on the stage OF regular theater to
act for charity and TO- awhile her socla, position
was little endangered thereby. but she was too
solidly Fixed 10 be crippled. and he hes remained
In high vogue Several plays translated by her
from the French have been used by her amateur
company, and one was tried professionally at tho
Madison square Theater. though unsucccssfuily.
She is clever but not great as an actress bat her
fashionable leadership ai0nes for all faults With
plenty of money culture and prestige she is
bound to make sensation I'm Paris. she Is pre-
pairing 10 80 In August. or perhaps little sooner.
curious element In Mrs. Potter's ~ sonal "
Delfafte
pre- sSiop. Detarte was French actor ana painter
who very claborately evolved some intricate rules
for the employment not only OF the features. but
tho arms. hands, and even the feet in supplement-
Ing the meanings OF speech. Mrs. Potter was an
apt student OF these theories when as Miss Urqu
hart she was n New Orleans belle. AZ one time
she thought OF going on the theatrical sage, bu
her advantageous marriage opened UP another
career. since taking up amateur theatricals ehs
has perfected herself In Desartoisn, aud her draw
ipgroom manners, unaffected though they seem
arc 10 the smallest gesture In obedience With afl
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GGoRGE + sHRApy,
j. III. DOtgIAN
More Trouble on the Missouri Pacific.

GALVESTON. Tex, ArriIii.-The Galveston News
special from Marshall, Tex, says meeting OF the
Executive Committee OF The knights OF Labor
last night considered The new troubles between
the machinists and the MI souri, Pacific Railroad
man asement in regard TO shipping cars to 81.
Louis and sending other work from the Marshall
shops, ana then oischargng men on the plea OF
no work. special committee was appointed to.
day and waited upon superintendent Cummings,
and notified him that this action was in direct
management with the employees at the close OF the
late strike; that sending work elsewhere and caus-
Ing the DISCHARGE OF workmen must cease to-day,
or trains will be stopped TO morrow. Cummings
agreed that no more broken cars should be
shipped away. This Arrangement satisfies the
employees and ends the incipient troubles.
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GENERAL NEWS.
CleyeIand's Territorial YlsitOrs-Iadi.
anians Started for H0me-The
Russian Minister Look.
ing for Cruisers.
No Further Fighting at Panama
Grant Still Gaining StrenCsn
The Nicotine Theory.
A TERRITORIAL DELEG GiTIOy
Visit the Tresident-whers Cleveland VIII
spend the summer.
Special 70 The Sentinel.

Special 70 The Sentinel.
WASHINGTON, April l1.-A committee OF the
citizens of the Territories have waited upon Presi
dedt Cleveland. and urged that he investigate the
charges of corruption among Federal officials
which they stand ready to substantiate. They
have also urged him TO act In accordance with the
plank in the Chicago platform that only residents
OF Territories shall be appointed to Federal posi-
tions in heir re peciive sections. TIE President
was very much impressed with the home rule
agitation. and has promised that the sub ject shall
receive his early and prompt attention. II is un.
derstood that Mr.. Cleveland has well defined
and positive view on the matter. and has stvted
that wherever corruption can be proven that the
offender will be followed with p,ompt and sure
punishment. His appointments to Territorial
Offices VIII be based upon q basis OF honesty, eff.
cheney and economy. In this he will be supported
by all good citizens
President Cleveland said TO Jour correspondent
this afternoon, In answer to question as TO
where he would spsnd tbs summer: Il think |
shall remain here all summer az hard work, II I
can spare time from my labors I have not mo.e
than one week OF. and that week shall devote tO
fishing In the Adriondacks."
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Indianisns iu Washington.

bpfcihI 70 tho sehtlncI.
wAsnISoros. April ii.-Colonel William 2. Nc
Lean has received his commission NJ FirSxD Dcputy
Commissioner OF Pensions. Colonel Mclean will
enter upon the duties OF his ofice next Monday.
II not be said that the Colonel Will be green
oficer. He has been for two weeks studying the
routine work OF the office. and should General
Black be elected to the senatorship from Illinois
and he promoted TO the Commissioner OF Pen.
sions. he will be thorough ly.eq quipped 10 assume
the dutIA.
Vie Pre,ident Hendricks, Voorhees, and Hol
man had long interview with the President TO.
day with reference to the appointment OF Internal
Revenue Collectors for Indiana They urged the
appointment OF Hanlon. OF New Albany; Hen
derson, OF Kokomo. and DIR. Hunter, Of Lawrence
Durg. The President intimated that these ap-
poin mems would be made In the near future
Senator Nooi bees. Major shankiin aud other
prominent lndianiaIs left for home to day.
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the American Company all carry the British Gag.
under the statute that they are the only American
built craft that can fly the fiag OF this Gnd. The
agent said that II Russia insugurated the
eressive warfare that possible for her.
this statute would prevent the American people
from taking advantage OF the splendid opportu.
Dity which such condition of things would pre-.
sent tor the regaining OF their once priced posi-
ton on the seas He even suggested that, In the
event Of war. an extra session OF Congress ought
may not recur again In a century. Americas
fu ture," said he, belongs 10 her, and she has
stood long enough upon courtesy and the ameni-
ties OF trade She must regain wnst she lost dur
ing the four years enforced ethargy OF the nation
al commerce during the Civil War. The ocean
trade was tab en- away from her fairly enough but
now is her chance. II IS the hour for great
stroke viii she rise 70 it2H
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euntema'a. Central America aud mss.eo a.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, April.ii.-A correspondent Of the
Globe.Democrat telegrsphs from the City OF nox-'
leo that news has been received there that the
Congress OF Guatemala has declared ~ provisioo-
al President. feno. Alelandrs sSl:.aldi until .
general election can be held. seniraldi wW an In
innate friend OF tho late President Bsrrios and
fer many years they were partners In busineD
matters IL IN believed he Wiz On.
oeayor Ia carry out the policy Of
his ambitious partner. General Barrundia. the
Minister oJ War OF the deceased dictator. contin-
ues 70 act In the same capacity 10 President sini-
valdi. BarTunder IA pnkhing war preparations
with the greatest speed and energy and n supply
Ing arms 10 all who ask for them. The county n
In greet feAtr OF excitement over the tragic
death Of General Barrios and bis son.. The 70
solve TO avtnge the death OF Barrios has become
national cry and oil late Information from
Guatemala Indicates that tho people will
make n most determined struggle 10 carry out
the purposes OF Barrios. aud unity Central
America General sshasia Mariscal, Minister Of
foreign relations OF Mexico, takes quite different
view OF Guatemalian Afars. In an interview
haricala taid he considered the power OF 0uate.
malia completely broken. he states positively
that II IA Meth the desire Of Mexicans or execu
tive 10 dtclare war sesintt Gusiemala Thewar-
like preparations were only ordinary precautions
which the times and circumstances warranted.
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NEWS OF NATIONAL INTEREST.
Ordered From Duty IN Washington 10 San
Antonio, Texas-Russisn Minister
Intentions Panama.

WAsHISGToS, April ll.-General George ID.
Rugsles, OF the AdJutant Generals office, on
duty in Washington. has been ordered TO duty at
Fan Antonio. Tex and General Thomas N. Vim.
cent has been ordered from Ban Antonio 10 Oma-
he. Neb. The order goes into effect Junel.
Ii is stated on the authority OF naval officer
that the Russian Minister to the United States
has eIdeAvored TO secure the services OF a naval
officer here in purchasing number OF small YES
sells used between san Francisco and the sand.
wich Islands in transporting sugar. The vessels
are 10 be used the officer says. In pTeying upon
English commerce IN japanese aud Indian
waters should war be declared between Russia
and England.
Admiral Jovett telegraphs Secretary whitney
arrived To-Day. All we'll. 1 shall open the trAnsl,
quiet here, but trouble js feared at Panama. l
shall send 10 men 20 Panama tomorrow"
A committee OF the colored citizens OF the Dis.
trict OF Coium bia waited on the President to day,
and. after inviting him to review the procession
sented an address which embodied the following
resolution:
Resolved That In the name OF 70 600 colored
citizens we ask from the Administration recogni
tion accordingc ito merit, equal rights and the
advantage OF education throughout the United
States"
The President responded briefly and promised
the eoloIed people Just recognition OF their
rights He said he would review their procession
and. II possible. visit their entertainment and
exercises In the evening
Through an unof1clal source, the interior De-
partmsnt has been informed that the Crow, Chey
enne ana Piepsn Indians IN Northern Wyoming.
Just south oi the Crow reservation were preparing
for en- outbreak and that the whie settlers In the
vicinity were in danger.
The Secretary of the Navy. In obedience to the
writ OF habess corpus issued by Judge Cox THUS
day. brought ex xsurgeon General Philip 5. Wales
before judge Cox to-day. Or. Wales asks to be re-
leased from arrest. under which he was placed on
March 2 by Secretary Chandler. pending
his trial by Conrt Martial on charges OF gross
neglect OF duty In the purchase OF supplies. etc.
Mr.: sonds. OF counsel, read the petition for the
writ, inc. udng the order of Secretary Chandler.
placing DE-. " ales under arrest and condning him
TO the limits OF the city OF Washington" At the
conclusion Of the argument the co1rt announced
that they would give decision before the as
sembiir Of the court martial.
The British Government has requested that the
Alert, which was used IN the Greeley relief ex-
pedition. be sent 10 Halifax, where she Will be
received by the English authorities
The City OF Para. which left Saw York on the
to-day.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has received for.
nal notice from the state Department that the
two treaties OF 1870, now existing between this
Government and the Government OF Peru. will
terminate, By notice from the latter, on the sist
of March. 1856.
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Death of Two Children with Peculiar
Symptoms.

CLEVELAND. April H. Considerable excitement
prevails among several Cleveland physicians ana
the people who live In the vicinity OF Alum street
by the death OF tive children with peculiar symp-
toms. About ten days ago the small child Of Mr..
william Russell was taken I'll and died. After
death the bocy turned black. Yesterday second
child died OF the same disease and It's body also
turned black. The symptoms manifested were
pureirg vomiting and irritation. The Health
CfiiCer and Coroner, unwilling 10 pronounce the
disease cholera without ihofoueh investigations.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-12
CONDENSED TELEGRAME.

W. B. Cradle. a st. Louis bucket-shop NM
closed Yesterday with about 81 900 liabilities.
Yesterdays base ball games we're stopped BY
snow s,oims at New York, Baltimore and Phi'a-
delphia.
About ITO employees OF the Missouri Car Works ct
sr Louis have quit work in resistance Of cut In
wsges OF 10 20 per cent.
FP CurtIs who has run bucket-shop In 81.
Louis for several yesrs. suocumbed yesterday
next week.
The Kansas state Journal. OF Topeka. - re-
terdsy placed in the hands Of . receiver. ]. N.
Baker who was directed TO Continue in publica-
tiol as q Democratic paper for The benefit OF fu
creditrs
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An ovation TO the Car.

ST. PETERSBURG, April 1.-THE CEnGhd Czarlnd
and members OF the Royal family attendeds a con.
cert this evening al the Grand Tneater, in this
city. for the benefit OF invalid soldiers. The
presence OF the Car aroused the greatest enthus.
asn. The National anthem was sung by the
whole audience. and when the Czsr advanced to
the front of his box and bowed his thanks. he was
greeted with hurricane of cheers. Tie ovation
was continued outside the theater and the Royal
family was followed by crowds OF people 10 the
gates OF the Palace.
The Minister OF War, speaking to a circle OF
officers tonight said he had the assurance OF the
Gar that the Russian troops might advance, but
that they would never retire.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-12
EUROPEAN WAR NEWS.
Bismarck and Francis Joseph Think
There VIII BE No War-But Ener.
getic Preparation 60 On.
The Britieh Ministry in an Ugly
and Pugnacious Humor-Rus-
elan Explanations.
AFGHANISTAN AFFAIRS.
The British Minister Keeping a Shark Look
Out for Ayoub Khan.

TEEERAS. April 1l.-Ayoub Khan, the ex-
Ameer OF Aighanistsn, who has been residing here
for some time on pension of $3.50 per month
from the British Government, has again tried to
leave Persia for Afghsnistsn. The British
Minister has kept close watch on Ayoub
Khan ever since his return to this
city after bis attempt, several months ago 10 leave
Persia and has redoubled his vigilance since the
Russo fghan difficulty began Learning from
letters which fell into his hands that the xAmeer
was again planning TO escape 10 Aighanistan, the
British Minister complained TO the shah aud the
latter arrested Ayoub ana has confined hin in the
citadel. Persian officials have taken possession Of
Ayoub's house.
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JACKSON, Mich.. April ii.-Late yesterday after
noon the body of a man, slightly decomposed aud
eaten by rats, was discovered under the manure In
one OF the stallsl in the Franklin House stables.
Ihe:skull was crushed. and the man had evidently
been murdered and then hidden under the litter
In the stall. The body has been ideniided as that
OF Henry w. Smith, a farmer near Leoni, who sold
out last December with the Intention OF going
Wett He has considerable money about his per-
son. and II Is believed he was murdered for his
city over the mulder man namld Halstead,
former partner OF smith. was arrested for the muir
der this afternoon. The tody was frozen. and IL
was evident the murder was committed some time
ago.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
Bismarck Says There Will be Anglo
Russian War.

BERLIN, April ll.-Prince Bismarck, IN private
conversation with friend last night, raid be was
convinced there will be no war, because OF Mr.
GladstCne's statement, made IN the Fcuse ol
Commons late on Thursday uight, about .Ae AT
ghans having thrown out pickets before the Rus
sisns advanced clears the way for an understand
ing between Russia and England. The Chancellor
assured his friend OF the peaceful dispos itiOn OF
the Car and NJ De Giers. The popular opinion
here is that English newspapers have "hsd their
mouths too full -
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Another Theory.

WASHINGTON. April II. The cigar deror who
supplied General Grant With cigars during his
residence here has new theory OF the csnse OF
the Generals cancer He says General Grant did
not smoke very strong cigars nor half 20 many A.
has been generally supposed. The impression
that he smoked constantly m due TO his almost nj.
ways having cigar I'm his mouth. IL was his
habit 10 keep cigar In his mouth sometimes for
an hour or two during conversation after the ire
was extlngnished. The dealer believes that the
nicotine from cigars thus retained Ia the mouth
was the origin OF the General's disease.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-12

NEw YonK, Apiil It's n. m General Grant
dozed comfortably until 0, m, when he became
restless and suffered from pain In his throat.
The usual local applications were made giving
partial relief Al 2 a. m., however, the
an administration OF anodyne was demanded.
Since that time he has been doing aud sleeping
by tuins. HIS pulse Is 6s, tenn pcrature 20 5.
GEORGE =. kiiRADN, ". ID
2:i0 p. NAT the visit OF Drs. Barker, D0uglas
and shrsdy at2 p. m, General Grant was found in
a comfortable condition. he has rested all the
Orning alternately on his bed and on his chair.
Pulse ~, temperature normal.
GEORGE + sHRApY,
J. II. DOUGLAS
$50 p. m.-General Grant has been very qulet
all the afternoon. He has been sitting In his
room. surrounded by and conversing with his
family for some time Pulls, &C; temperature nor
NAL. Has taken nouiifhment as usual.
J. II. DOUGLAS. NJ. ID.
12:20 q. m.-0encral Grant had, at IL O'Clock.
sesGo paroxysm OF coughing with spasm OF glottis.
which soon relieved. He IN now sleeping.
Pulse, y; r(gubr J. II. DOUGLAS, NJ. ID.
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Naval Movements Daily Reviews OF Cos
sacks mt Odessa.

LoSpog. April 1.-Two menoiwar belonging
TO the channel squadron now at kingstown. Ire.
lat q, have been ordered 10 Portsmouth 10 take
iorpedoes on board. II is reported that they viii
then proceed Immediately TO the Baltic.
AdvictS from odessa state thatfhere is great
military activity ia that city. This was mani.
Tested not only by the garrison but also by other
troops stationed there. Numerous battaiions OF
Costacks are reviewed every day. The garrison 81
kertsch IN engaged night ana day In Fastening the
completion OF the works ut that point, aud tho
Touring mills are worked nj their fun capacity In
preparation Of Provisions
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Literary Notes.

LONDON, April 1.-THE popular edition OF the
Letters OF Princess Alice" and the new "Memolr
OF Princes Christian have met with moagcr
sale. The works have fallen unnoticed.
Swinbufn's "Merino faliero'' will be ready IA
May. IL IL n dramatic poem, describing life In
Venice In the twelfth century, aud ia ntcrspersei
with lyiics,
Henry Petit. the dramatist. claims to have I'm.
vented the complete plot OF Charles Reader
novel, "pcnlars Secret" which, he states. was
amplihed from the drama entitled Love and
Money"
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Irish Enthusiasm Increasing over the
Royal Visitors

DUBLIN April 1.-THE enthusiasm over the
Prince and Princess OF Wales appears 10 be on the
increase among the common people. Their Royal
Highnesscs to-cay visited Trinity College, and
were presented With addresses by the various col.
lege societies. After leaving Trinity the Prince
and Princess visited several schools in Dublin.
Crowds surrounded and cheertd the royal visitors
wherever they went.
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HAnEroS. Pa, April il.-oae OF set OF
eishteen boilers at No. colliery. Yorktown. ex.
ploded .ast evening. instantly killing the fireman.
Edward 6eaoton, and fatally scalding the assist
ant fTeman James Boyle. The latter was bio VII
into reservoir fifty feet from the scene OF the
plosion, and the mutilated remains OF Geaoton
were found along side OF the sieam-pumps tweaty
feet distant, buried under broken steam-ppes
and a mass OF debris. The boiler house was par
italy demolished, and the damage will amount TO
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A Russian Onicial Paper Teaching English
stntesmen How 10 Act.

81 PETERSBURG, April 1.-THE Journal de st.
Petersburg. speaking evidently by Official insplra-
ton, comments on the recent Government utter
ances I'm The British Parliament about the PEND
incident az permature. II says II thinks II would
have been profitable for the English ministers TO
have suspended judgment until the receipt OF
more complete conformation. They should have
acted on the suppostion that IL was unlikely
that Ruf sian Generals acquainted with the inten-
uons OF the Russian Government, acted without
good reason. They should have borne In mind
that collisions such as that which occurred on the
Kushk, are always possible in the presence OF
a violent and undscplined Asatic popula-
tion, The Pepjdeh Incident. concludes the
Journal was certainly untowad q event
because II may adversely affect the negotiations
pending between Russia aud England which
still justify the hope for peace. The war feeling
IN Overwhelmingly strong. The Car appeared at
the theater last evening. The audience still
enthusiastic over the news from PenJdeh on the
general assumption that Komaroh conduct had
the imperial approval. arose when they saw the
Car aud shook the building with an ovation OF
apDlAuse.
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Stock Market and German Influence.

LONDON, April n.-selling on the stock Ex.
change was resumed this afternoon by operators
for fall and panic, which was imminent was
only checked by continued purchases ior Berlin
account The German houses rely on the truth
OF the reports that the Emperor OF Germany IL as
sic ious in urging the Car 10 oppose the war
party in RUS la and also that Prince Bismarck, n
point Is reached where tho diplomatic relations
Of En- land and Russia are broken, Will offer the
mediation OF Germany.
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IsDrAsArolls April /. 1856.

SIR can recommend your lace cnrsain work
10 any lady in the highest terms Ny curtains
looked Ike new ones after yon had done them up.
NJ. b. APPLICABLE