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New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
LAgORIyG TO HELP vR. PARyELL.

A crowded meeting of the members Of the
Fifth Ward Branch of tho Irish National League was
held yesterday afternoon at Bergens Hall, at Hudson
and DesbrOsses SITS, Michael Kennedy prcsi!ing. Tie
object OF the meeting to discuss the az. reaching
elections IN Ireland and tako steps raise fluid
help dcfray the expenses Of tho campaign and after
ward 10 pay sary to each OF Mr.. ParneIs followers
IL the lew Parliament. NJ. ID. Gallagher, president of
the Municipal Council of the League, referred TO the
progress Of the National movement in Ireland and said
that Parne wiedeI greater power than ever O'Cou.
no did. owing tho great educating influence of the
Land League. Colonel John OByrne and stephen
Joseph MeaHey also spoke. Mr. Meaney and Thomas
O'SullivaI were elected delegates to the Municipal
Executive Council. There $3.50 subscribed in The
room toward the objects OF the meeting. and an order
was made that 500 bo remittCd to tho Executive COUl
Gil
Tho Executive Committee Of tho Municipal Council o
The Irish National League met yesterday afternoon a
Nc. 6l Union place, James Murphy presiding. Fina
arrangements made for the lecture 10 be delivered
~ the Rev. Henry A. prann d. d., at FcrrerOs Assem-
oy Rooms, IN East FOHrteenthSt, on Nclncs lay even
lng. on lrelALds Right to Self Government" Charles
a. Dana Will preside The proceeds OF the meeting Will
80 10 swell the Parliamentary Fund.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
TR0rBLE ~ 4 SPIRI1UALIsr TEMPLE.

BosrON, Oct ~ Especial. There is trouble
IN tho new splrualist Temple at Ncwbury aud Exeter
sts. Alta scI9co spm' mpIth1 ago tho medium, Mrs.
DYER received a most recarkblo communication from
the spirit land The purport Of tie message VIII scarcely
bear the light Of public print. but DO SAID that II
attacked the character Of several leading members III the
toplc. TAo thDushtess.es1 Of the spirits In thus cN-
IOss the frate- Of human nature cas,cd some excite
inct anI IT this which caused tho pres
ont unpcasantucB3 Miss Helen Marr, member Of tho
soccty hogan HAD fault Sac di not like the splritua
massage she wanted T. jon the inner circle IN order
h. see all that sUiag For some reason Miss
Mari did harEOnilc with TIA" spirits and
Size w1s asked - withdraw from tie cir clio
Al a meeting the council some days later it was
voted t. strike Miss MARIA name from tho hooks OF tue
society. This sent Miss Murr VINO returned
IL to the society with charges written upon IT, About
this Chlrcstown dentist Dr. Page. partly because
of the ailr with Mss Mari. ami partly because under
the new bylaws he thought that w. ;. Aver tho prcS
ing officer, carrying Things with too hiRI Land
concluded that hc would withdraw. He told Mr. Aver
that he not llrasCd VITA inc
way thss going ana was informed thDt tho world
was widc 80 the doctor pcnucd aH cpstlc D. Nr AVER
in which ne rendered his resignation and called Mr. Aver
a tyraut, stycl 'icr and potclato I'm the church,
without whose favor 40 one could rcinaiE member
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
YARD AS 4 SUNDAF-SCHOOL TREASURER.
HIS METHODS OF DOING BUSINESS NOT LIKED
TROUBLE OVER UNPAID BILLS.


TROUBLE OVER UNPAID BILLS.
Assistant District Attorneys Ambrose H..
pmdy aad Deiancey Nicon have boon making careful
and exhaustive search into the history OF Ferdinand
Ward and nead to throw all possible on his career
in his trial tho Court of oyer and Terniner set down
for to-day. One phase Of this history into which In
aury been made by them is that covering Mr. Wards
career rs of the of the Church
of the Pilgrims Brooklyn eight years 1t IS
said that Ward developed that time of his pecu-
liar methods OF finance. and these have been investi-
gated by tho DistrlctAttorneys Office Ward resigned
from Charles Hull the president of the Howard
Insurance Company, eNonerating hm from chargcs OF
dishonesty misIpprOpraOn of FUNDS. copy OF ths
letter s now in the hands Of the District Attorney IGc
letter advises Ward TO effect radical change III MS
methods doing business, aud adds OF course there
arq To -. thn5s The aarato" has Iecn made ana
1t has been traced up by Messrs. Pnrdy and Nco that
when hooks etc. we're ordered FOR the use OF the sun
day-school the bills for them were often presented from
two to several times and tna Ward dcC'areG that he had
pad bills wlen first presented dat there Was some
mistake, etc. and that Ec would attend to tue matter
The assertion EaIe that he used the funds OF the
IVA ,, ts ~ cc"cd Tor inc re,nncaraoco of Tho bl
which it wa. supposed had been paid. one OF Wards
Comics of verses Of crpturc mad to be hing up in the
Suuday-school room. The story that the bills for
these turned up after Ward had resigned as treasurer
and that he promptly rcaccCpted them when subsc-
Quently they forwarded him in this city III more
pIosperous days one oi the sunday-scA0o oh' erS IN
the days OF Wards treasury yship says:
Ward settled up all his accounts when he resigned
and there charges against HIM OF dishonesty or
isapprOpra;ion OF funds. We did not ike his way Of
dUiu. business"
What was the trouble with that :" ,
''WC!I, lie would represent that certain things h3i
been and they had not been. He eraicd matters
We took him to task and hc resented 1t ana he hhaiy
decided 10 resign -,
"What was the nature of tie Interpretations that
lie WaGCl" ,
"Wcu. he licl. lie seemed 20 have taken TO that
phase OF his life then. 1T all of piece with his sub
sCGgcut cs,Ntatlnus IN the contract business.
frend nf ~ = Warner said yesterday that the arrest
OF Warner really an attcmpt To ave ward thdt
wHcu Ward arIaIsled in our state courts warner
would o DC allowed To testify AGAINST hin lie added
also That II was the PLAIN intention to try Warner ~ the
United States cOartS in order 10 use Warl Is Wltncss
for the Government and finally let HIM Cu easily.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
THROUGH NEW-IORK STATE.
LORENZO DIMMIcR FOUND GUILTY.

BUFFALO, Oct. 1S.-Thc second trial of the
celebrated case Of the People ". Lorenzo bmmicA'
charged with grand larceny in the frat degree was
urou-t to a close to-.sht. Tho jury after being ont
twelve hours brought in verdict "i guilty win
recommended 20 mercy. p.mmick. who was of Tie
firm Of Dinuick Crosby. was charged by the thames
and NIcrscy Insurance Company with Transferring IN
surauce originally placed IN other computes, 10 th't
company after reports Of tic losses OF vessels ana
oaraors "a been made. The particular acton on which
the charge based tha the Detroit agent OF tho
Continental Insurance Company Of Nc"-I"rk had l'
sued policy o. 81 900 the vessel James Wade, hat
the Wa.!o hal SUNK and that Dmmck then caused 'he
policy 10 be Transferred from The CoatiEcni'Hh 10
TIE Thames anl Hcrsey Company. II Was
shown 40 tie trd that the Cpnt
mental Company paid Dmmick larger premiums
than other companies hence tur reason uf ih' transfer
policies The second trdl has a'tcd over two wccf'
over hundred idlusm were called du Sr at lic'
felt ~ thc putCo..r o. lI" Ultl Dmmlck q.
torucy Will Tor stdy u proceedings aL4 appeal
is ID
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
THE uoUyr cLITEr cREM4ro8E.


The Mount Olivet CrcmatoTy, which is TO be
opeucd This We ck Is situated about 800 yards from
Fresh Pond station the Long Island Railroad. The
site covers about twelve city lots The BUILDING is Of
white marble and brick Tho front IS two stories high
ana The dimensions 10 by Il feet Tho chapel or
main hall, VIII be in the body OF tho building
In front stands tho caaaquc, githin which The body j.
placed when borne into the chapel IEc religious ser
wees and the iucnrratiUn consume Il. out an honrS
urn ana raisei. AM when tie cataiaquc IS opened
only few pounds OF White ashes al" found Ia inc
basement arc and cold wants, Oh" forcr 10 ho u>eb
for cases where IL is rtuu whct thCr death has Iru
ally occurred II itisCnly cscuf trance, the hich tenn
pcrature Will break the sptn. Tie cold vault
vault tic uri-rooa, wEcre for the ashes may uc
obtained
In TIC rear Of the basement is tho incinoratns ap
uaratUs, which consists wa" ly Of furnace ana -aN-
irOduccr IN tie latter anthracite pctco1l is uld Inc
"a, thus formed IS burned IN Inc !urYacc, which Is on
the sicinens rcccu, rauyc plan. IEJ niWc plays on
the retprt ia which tic body is placed and no
latter can lc raisyi to a tcmp"raiur" ~ J',"'
degrees. All tlat j. No4dtic, ln u"
L14y thus driven "f hr u-h nuc 10 the rciort Al
access air Is then shut OF and tie body Is thoroughly
inccncrucd Oy The intense neat. II retains lis shape
and bec0nes IN. iUou>. On The admission Of ar the
mass disiu,c-rat,s and Only little acaP Of 9"'riy
white left. about per cent oi The original weight.
Ia no case does The LIao cOmc ia contact with the
ne history of the NcwYorl Cremation Society dates
back To February lS~l. j. Storcr cobb and /. Doyle
were its OrlginatOf Rooms first % aimed IL t.u-
toa-placc. The ucibcgihip j. now 200. Only Two
utihcrs. A. & G. Tamson and James :. Collins. have
died. Their bodies Will be the irst t, Dr. n"incrAe.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
OPERATIONS oE THE sERyIAYs.

LONDON, Oct 1S.ZThc Scrvians have Occu-
pied kosiak Pass, which is the Jerma River and
partly In Turkish territory, being Oh the Bulgarian
Macedonian frontier
NJ de Giers, the Russian Foreign Minister made over
lures to Lord Salisbury and Prince Bismarck in favor Of
aconorence Mt Berlin to revise the Berlin Treaty Lord
Salisbury dsapproyec the proposition. Prince Bismarck
replied that the time inOpporune the elections In
FRANCE and England leaving the foreign policies OF
those countries uncertain.
NJ Bratiano, the R0umauian Premier in an interview
with Prince Bismarck, demanded that in case OF thc
alteration OF the frontiers Of the Balkan Provinces the
hne OF ROuinaia be extended south Of the Danube 80
rs to incosr Sisrla Batdaek and Batschuk ana that
Konmania have the right to iOrtify those places
CoNsTANrfNOPLE, oct. 1S.-rhc Turkish Cabinet has
resolved to demand OF the Powers active assist
auce IN order to enforce the Berlin Treaty.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
1vcturyr. N rnE DOMINION.

MoVrEEU, Ger. - lSpoc'ai.-Thc rCt'us
q Goat.. from smallpox Tor t.o week eudlas Friday
nigh, show that tueto 100 Gca,As h. tie city and
Uo.uiu, i.gu.. ptlIt.'s
In the match for tie Rugby football championship
ycstcrl,y between tie Montreal AMI NcGu college
club, the former won los lG po.at, 90 /.
The 4Olth Anniversary u the Revocation Of th' Eict
~ Nantes was ccchrtt,dhy French hero
d1v. lu nll Tho French Protestant churches special
;, fcutc mad" 90 %. union meeting held IN
The French Baptist church, at which ld'fc-'rs wcrc
Gcscrrd by the lt"v Mes Inlrur buuict, Ie1udry.
CpuSsirlt. Duc.os, Ilrivirrr and tWcirt Tho Rev.
Nf. Wells Of the American Presbyterian CLIith, also
delivered "a sermon the subject tO-.4ight.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
A coNsULs REPORT oy THE CHOLERA.

WAsurNGrON, oct. 1S.-A AaIl report. dated
october /, describing tho gradual sIbslicuco VI tho
cholera al Marsccs and Toulon aud - di-1ppearancc
from Ccttc las been received by e secretary OF state
frou United states Consul Frank IL. Mason. The mott
fatal day at Msr7eillcs August 2l. with death
record OF slHtynnc that OF ToIlon August -. on
which date fortytwO deaths were recorded TLo sub
scucc OF the scOurge has been gradual and tho deaths
now occurring are nearly all umocg tho fuGityes who
have returned 20 their homes without duo precantion
Mr. Mason says that IL pleasure 10 bo abio 10 close
the record this epidemic without ucddiag among its
victims tho naAo Of any citilca Of tho United
states. Two American vessels were IA port during
tho oa,ly and most fatal stage OF tho cpdouic
aud Of the sailors attacked by cholera, all Of
them recovering The remedy used was that Of Dr. Val
entnc Mott. Of New-Iork It's formula is: Tncturc or
rhubatb. ten parts; huiauum Sydcnhau, four parts;
camphur, une-han pTt; syrup of ether. MY parts
syrup or bitter orange peel, hiy pnrts ono teaspoon
ful IN little water aud repeat until symptoms cease
Mr Mason. who has steadily remained AT his post
during tho two years Of epidemic at Mtrseiiies mas
been war Ly cOmp!imcntcd By tho secretary OF state
upon the excellence of MS dispatches ana the eclency
OF lis ,crXlce
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
yO BECFIyE THE LOYAL LEGION.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Il (Spccinh.-The COM
mandcrn.chof OF the Military Order Of the Loyal
Legion will on Wednesday hold reunion In this city at
the Colonna!o Hotel with additional subquartcrs at the
rooms OF the United Service Club Fifteenth aud Chest
uut-sts The following Phiadclphians VIII at as re-
ccption committee look after the pleasure or their
guests: Brcvet BrgadcrGcuora Robert L. Patterson,
chairuau Pay Inspector George Cochran. Brevot Lieu
tenant ooncl George Meade, Brovet Major H. Dale Ben
son. Breyut Lieutenant Colonel Robert T. Dcchcrt, Pay
mastcr William W. Goodwin, Bcyet Brgadier-Gencral
II. f. Fisncr Hrcvct Colonel samuel Goodman, Captain
John H. Weeks. lreVe Colonel f. j. Criuy, captain v"
H. IInoawGaVer ChIcf Engineer A. :. Greene Captain
H. f. Potter and Assistant Engineer Fred. ShoDer.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
Losses N VARIOUS PLACES.

ESTELINA, Dak., Oct. ls.-Destructiyc
prairie fires have raging IN this vicinity for two
days H. Il Grecny lost 80 hea! OF sheep yesterday.
FIrcuHUEG. Mass. oct 1S.-lhc inside OF Hoodnow 5
iron foundry was burned ht The loss is between
100000 and SO 900; insurance unknown, but light. A
number of valuable patcrns destroyed The Put
nam Tool Company lOst largo numhcr 0l patterns put
their loss is covered by an Insurance OF fJo'"ou
NEusVILLE Ws. oct. 1s.-A nro originating III the
barn Of the Central Hotel last night consumed the hotel
and outlying bulldngs Several horses were burned and
J. l.. Breed was frightfully burned who trying TO
rescue his horses He lies at the Dcand Ioel ~ pre-
csrous condition. The hotel valued NJ TI3,ooo
not Insured Tho other losses Will amount 10 $4,000,
with about ~ 800 Insurance.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
TuREE TRAINS IN A WRECh'
r,r,1. ACCIDENT NEAR JERSEY CITY
,px rLAMEs-EIGnT PERSONS ANo"N
0AN '' wr1Ep-MAXY WOUNDED.


c,pIx rLAMEs-EIGnT PERsoN9
'"" vr1IFD-MANY WOUNDED
.;Io,+ occnrred last night on tnc
Ad'S'o' de;a po;Irood. inst west Of the HacAeh-
81 bridge. An emigraut tram "iii0H ~. 1y
C,tv at 7:45 o'clock was run 1SS. +bo
.%' % snrtbern express train when el' w
thc "O o.oz and four cars were wrecked.
t,ain m the Lehigh Valley Railroad coming e,r'
80 the wreck and the locomotive auu wv
,,,re dorllled. Four persons are hno"p ~
,"'no1 ond tbree wounded, bnt il is belleVo" '4'
.1'aro oro other dead bolies unuoi
aa,'~is Information of the accio0A'
.oIo,,r,D,cI 70 jersey City ana lt.
I,,9;oia,s ,rore summoned and sent 10 tie WIN
~ hollis Of two wohlea and man "oi0 TI;
., Ono of the women was deca.l'a'ou'
names could not be ascertaiuou' o,,, ,,,oro m
a., 49, SilleG and wounded except ono were Oh
A'' - -, train. Tao w0unced were
,r';no ,,g Aroarcs n young woman who was
80 60 bor father in Madison, WIS.,
Sb~st,na T. Bolstei. who was gong
o. hor father in Minneapolis, Mimi, aud Stua'I A.
p,yors. the fireman of tEe Southern express ll"Il'
Tto women are supposed TO befaally lIlurod ana ''
froran escaped with a scalp wound lhe accI~oEV I
-o,,,r,ed on the meadows in des0atc place hoV
,,or sny Labitation. The train which TOOK ods
tte Dhvs;ciaus carried also q Iarge Huiuo'I VI
roilro,d men. Before its return the anou-
lancas from the City Hospitals and st.
Trarcjs and Christ Hospitals had been summoned
and were N waiting in the Pennsylvania station al
Jersey City, Ulna Arnaes was taken to 1t. fraAci9
r1o,oita and died immediately aftcrrcachln@ there
The railroad officials were Ieticent about the
occ;1ent. II was stated that number OF the
wounded had been taken 10 Newark. Inc
,reck made a terrible scene, all the
tracks beng Uttered. Travel was rot IT.
,orru,tel. as there ere fear tracks at
N. point and OILY two OF them
we're blockaded. When the news OF the ac-
,deut reached jersey City 1T spread
rapidly and when tie train bearing the
dead and wounded arrived the station
and the surrounding streets were crowded Chlei
of Police Murphy and Captain Farrier WITT
lq-ge force of policemen kept the multitude from
crowding into the station.
Atmldnight tie crowd was still lingering IN and
about the station, waiting for EcwS The latest
information is that there wcro eleht
killed. Owen Hall, the engineer
OF the Lehigh Valley train, had his leg broken
and was taken TO Newark.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
4 SERIES or MURDEROUS GRIMES.
RAPID SUCCESSION OF HoMICIDEs IN FAYETTE
cnf-NTN rr,.NSNINANIA.

COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
UNIoNTowN Oct. IS {SDecidD Two more
homicdcs were committed In Fayete County last night
making five within the last month One month ago last
night James Stewart shot ana killed Cooper Percy at
Dawson, apparently I'm cold blood. one week later'
mike Motz killed his comp niOn and cousin Rocco
Cosceonte near smlthfcd, for his money. week ago
tonight Benjamin Gilman fatally shot his broher1n-
law, william Ferry, near Connesvle, In quarrel
Last night sey s. Tate killed Ellis Tasker with SHOT
gun Tate and his wife had retired TO bed early at the
mountain home near Ftirthance. and between ana =
o'clock aroused by the yes and curses oil the TWO
young Taskcr brothers passing he house on their way
home drunk The Taskers stoned the house ana deHc"
Tate to come out threatening TO XIII both him ana his
wife. They threw wagon single-trcc through u
window, knocking Mrs. Tate down. Tato got MS
shotgun and fired through the broken window. Inc
contents entered tho left side Of the younger Iashcr
and caused almost instant DEATH Tho young man was
taken to his home while Tao went and gave himself up
and was brought here to jail lie came to this county
from Dodlrdgo County, ". Va, about two years ago
The other killing last night occurred about the
same hour, the scene being house at tue
Chicago and ConneilsviIlc Coke Works, near here
Yesterday was pay lay at tharo works and the miners
were having jubilee Onc hungarian family was ccle
brating the birth OF a child kcg or beer. when
several colorcl men went to the door and tried
to cot H. batterlue the door nosily. Finally Mike
caow went outside and drove the negroes away with
pick striking Bob scott with the tool. scott drew
a revolver AMI shot twice. bah entering Bcalows
head, killing him. AMI the other wOuHdinE two other
inmates OF the -Four of tho negroes wOro lodged
~ jail this morning, but scott escaped.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
lBlypoywG ms wifE fo9 AyoGHEh WOMAN

IBISiJNFNG ms W!fE FOR ANOTHER WOHiN
WORCESTER, Mass, Oct. Il (SpeciHh. Scott
A. Wchbcr. Of Ftchburs for the last twelve years su-
Irrutcadcnt OF the northern division Ot the Old Colony
Railroad disappeared suddenly ten days Since his
departure has been discovered that there was wO an
iu Tie case Miss Helen smith, formerly clerk in a
Ttclbur- dfyS obs store Wcbb"r has wife and two
chlGrcn but his nfau,uou for Miss smith So great
that last July hc hired house ia Worcester AMI placed
her Il. lie told his landlord that his name was Aus
TN, ANA that hc was drummer for Il wholesale @ard
ware house. Regularly every saturday night
alter dark he came to Worcester ana
spent SUNDAY, returning carly Monday
riorulug lie kept close while here, 50 that
none ~ i' many acluIlntIucrs would sec him. week
ago on "Wednesday hc cft hnno and late IN tho evening
oy the same day Mss uth departed hurrcdy, leaving
bchind her all her furniture and several Wel-packed
trunks Mrs WobUtr visited Worcester since his hight
and ilcntilict - quantity OF books and jewery IN the
house ingng TO hcr She also found cousidcrlblo
household ucn whic! her husband had told her he had
taken to hi, SUMMER cOtIngs ut Lake Maush"cum The
Old Colony Railroad has filled his place by tho appoint
II a
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
CUTTING ExcrnSIoN HlRgEs 70 pIEcEs

rITTsUUGG. Oct. l5.--A crowd Of 10000 Ieo-
pie, among whom largo number OF ruiian'.
gathered on the wharf this afternoon 10 join cxcu-
sion to Davis Island Lam, where Captain Paul Boyton
was advertised to give an exhibition. The
officers OF tho steamers were OverpOwcrel amt
their boats loaded to tho waters edge ON
this account they we're afraid 10 make tho mp
and announced that the exhibition would be given bcors
the wharf, This announcement led to riot, III when
the ril1ns with axes and other Implements cut INC
chcurun bargcs Gdua and Alice 10 pieces They coll-
PEELED The Officers Onp into the river TO save their ies
because Tue latter refused to refund the money taken
Tor tickets large fOrco OF policemen were ordered Il"
the wharf ana the ringcaders arrested Oniy Que
iILlurNQ.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
TIE FURY oF i MCRDERED ToHANS HrSBINR
"Erank" lirowcr, who fatally ehlt MH. "

Frank BrOWcr, who fataily ti'I NIT" ~
zc Hcacy at No. 2OG East f1rty-i0urjsL, was taken
before Justice Duffy In tie rprayilc Court yesterday
Detective shelly, WHO captured tic prisoner, ua. g ta
afi avlt against him charging him with homicide and
tic prisoner Ly advice 81 couu r offered no cHpaha-
ton TIC detective stated tAat tie prisoner had tod
Inn that he shooting accidental, and That Ii" did
not attempt to dcay having done 1t. Justice D1ny
asked any present VINO kHcv aHJ thinE HnoL
tic affair, and Mr Hcuey, the muri' red wondHs nus
baud, stepped 10 the stand. lie was greatly excited
and glanced tlrcdtcun-iy at the prisoner VINO leaned
against the btr close hcsd" Him.
ale Killed my wito" UeIey said, pointing toward
DrOWrr. He wanted her t. clope with h". He a-kcd
her TO do SO while ago and she refused. lie threatened
her and he killed her because she would not 90 with
him"
Mr. IIcalcys voice broken with emotion, and as he
concluded speak he spr ig fuTiousy AT the prisoner
VINO stepped hastily back TO avoid the threatened at
tack Officers seized tho iuluriatei husband and lcl
hin to a seat. lie had eventually 10 be taken from tho
room, and II sumo time before he recovered sum
cirnty TO leave the building. Ghc examination of tho
prisoner postponed, pending the action OF tue
coroner and the prisoner committed to await Tho
cOrOEcr's InYcsti, ,atlOn.
New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
cBaRels RErrLLED III urrir HtL>IaAn

CRAPGLS REFELLED 81 HTRiT HtLNILiN
CINCINNNrr. Oct. l. (Npoci1l.-Fcr several
months john Il. Mclean Las been making charge. 90
HE Fnguirc, that Mr.. Hil-cad hId cHtortcd money
from Henry Willard fcr controlling tho column. OF it'
Co,rcai In the Interest Of TIC Northern Pacific Hail
way and that through bad fan hc had lost the confidence
Of Cyru. W Field aud sthcr charges Mr la'tcId pnil
no attention TO the charges INIT, they wcro agsn made
In me Lnqtr,r thi. morning. Th' Co"m'ro'''-"'''h
VII contain tomorrow IN 10 tho charges over
Mr. Hsl,tcad's Signature and under the title "A Few
Words" tho following:
In rcsponsc 10 some ccu-ans % The FnqVrcr of ye'
terday. and OF many other daya. remark No human
has Within ny knowledge" ever accused uc Ot UNFAIR
ness or OF any form Of di.h1nesy In matters or bust
received money or material consideration
Of any nature for the influence or newspaper wilh
which | was connected; never paid by ANY ind
yiual for SirdEnE or not speaking Tor
against any public man OF enterprise 80
As the names Of my OLD friends, Cyrus W. Fied ana
Henry Willard have been dragged into controversies
over which they have no concern, ! wish 10 specify
HAT THIS remark applies with strctcst truth 10
all transactions with them. Tho money spent on In,
hcir York IJ'Td dit not pass through my hdhd' ana
worked for without dollar OF compensation
and declined To take anything Tor peraona expenses.
IL would bc tedious and useless TO follow my ncOhc
rent accuser through all tho confused fauc's thai no
would wish to have understood 70 ID" charges against
me- and should pass them all without notice dd It not
seem possible that -Cnc persons. whose good opinion
value mig at last come TO attach import tnco 20 III"
din repetition. am the object Of tho assaults OF the
McIcaus who have used Ihr EHprircr 10 bucEmal the
capital and the people Of Cincinnati from the leading
corporations TO the persons involved IN police cases. be-
II has been my duty "a public journalist not 10
y silence to their crimes They cuud hpl
preferred ana distinguished by their cnmty cIslts my
bc.fpstecn. VI. II.