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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
Gable Notes.

The Anglo-Spanish treaty of commerce will
come into force Aug. Is
Francois Antoine Maxine Lalanne, the French
designer and engraver, is dead.
The wheat crop of France is estimated at LOG,
000 600 hectolitres, against ITO. .0O00 900 In 1885,
Sir Samuel Ferguson, @. c., LII. D., and pres
ident of the Royal Irish Academy, is dead. He
was seventy six years of age.
The Cabinet will meet on Friday. Sir Michael
Hicks Beach will attend the meeting, but in the
meantime will remain in Dublin
It is stated that the bill for the conversion OF
the foreign debt of Chill has been modified. and
it will have to be sent back to the Senate.
Mr.. Gladstone who was returned to the House
of Commons by both Midlothian and Leith-
burghs. Scotland, has chosen to sit fer the form
mer district
The British government has adopted the pro-
posal of the royal commission on the depression
in trade, to appoint special committee to ex-
anime the currency question.
The performance given in the theater at Val.
paraiso, for the benefit of the hospital, produced
81, 600. The smallpox is spreading, but active
measures are being taken to combat the disease.
The returns issued by the London Board of
July decreased e., loo, 900, as compared with the
same month last year, and that the exports do
creased f690, 000.
The Parnellite members of Parliament, led by
Mr. Sexton and the Belfast members will in
troduce the subject of the Belfast riots in the
House at the earliest practicable moment A
lively debate Is expected.
The formation of an army corps of Is, 900 men
in Macedonia is due to the recent language of NJ.
Tricoupis regarding Greek claims and the efforts
of Russian emissaries to foment rebellion 10
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Macedonia, which efforts have been more active
since the Union of Bulgaria and Eastern Rou-
melia thwarted Russian propagandain Bulgaria.
Sir r. G. c. Hamilton, Under Secretary for
ireland, will, it is announced, be transferred 10
England, and be given post under the govern
ment there. He will be succeeded in his pres
ent Office by an Irishman.
NJ Antonin Proust, formerly Minister of Fine
Arts in France, has arrived in Berlin to inquire
into and report upon the German textile in
dustry. He has already visited the Rhine towns
where he was cordially received
Marseiles fishermen complain that the fish
cries agreement recently made between France
and Italy sacrifices their interests and they
threaten to protect themselves unless the gov
ernment protects them from Italian encroach-
ments.
The striking walters of Paris made a second
demonstration yesterday. They held a meeting
In the Hales Centrales, in Montmartre, and be-
came so disorderly that the police were COM
PEELED to disperse them. Several of the strikers
were arrested.
The cholera returns since the last report show
In Barletta, 120 new cases, SO Deaths Brindisi,
III new cases, deaths; Bologna, new cases, 8
DEATHS Ravenna, TO new cases. deaths; Venice,
new cases, l death; elsewhere. 51 new cases,
IL deaths
The British Home Office has been informed
from New York that number of dynamiters
have left the United States for the purpose of
making attacks the English government
The conspirators, the report says, will 60 from
New York to Paris, and there await favorable
opportunity for entering England. The Home
Once has notified the French government
Some OF the Home Department officials declare
that they believe the whole enterprise as
reported from New York. is merely renewal of
O'Donovan Rossas demonstrations to raise
money.
A motion was made before the Court of Queens
Bench, in London, yesterday, to quaah the YER
dict of the sheriff's jury in the suit of Cyrus W.
Field against James Gordon Bennett for libel,
in which the latter was ordered to pay $25, 600
damages and the costs of the suit. The grounds
on which the motion is asked are that the court
had no jurisdiction in the case, both parties to
the suit being foreigners and having no iomicile
in England; that the proceedings throughout
were misconceved and could not be supported
hearing on the motion was postponed until
Wednesday
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The B. s. o. Will Not Receive Through
Freight.

New YORK, Aug GA. c. Rose New York
agent of the Baltimore & Ohio railway. this
evening gave out this statement: I'm conse-
quence of the arbitrary action of the
Pennsylvania, the Baltimore 81 Ohio
Railroad Company has decided to decline
to receive through freight for the
present Due notice will be given of the re-
sumption of traffic" This action is said to be-
on the part of the Baltimore e Ohio measure
of protection, as the Pennsylvania is said
to have given orders to remove all the
cars of the Baltimore & Ohio from it's
tracks except on some local routes
Mr. Rose said the Pennsylvania road had
treated his company sdisgracefully. Outrageous
terminal charges had, he said, been imposed on
the B. & o., and there were other annoyances to
which they could not submit. Mr.. Rose says
the present action will not interfere with the
relations of either company to the trunk-line
pool 1t is understood other arrangements will
be soon made by the B. 81 O.
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Michael Davitt's Plans.

New York. Aug 9-"Mr. Parnen and Presi-
dent Egan,n said Michael Davitt to reporter to-
day, invited me to attend the Chicago conven-
tion in the interest of harmony. / am not a
delegate but came over for change of air and q
short rest / have promised to address meet
ing. on Saturday, of the united Irish societies.
at Chicago. During my stay here / shall see
and confer with the leaders of the Irish move
ment"
Mr.. Davitt refused to express any opinion
about the reply of President Egan to Secretary
Gleason. of the New York Municipal Council, on
the subject OF allowing other societies to be rep
resented in the convention at Chicago. He said
that the other differences would be adjusted,
and that the influence of the Irish delegates
would be for harmony. e..
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THE TWO EMPERORS.
A Good Deal of Interest Centering About
the Gastein Meeting.

Good Deal of Interest Centering About
the Gastein Meeting.
GAsTETN, Aug. 9.-The Emperor Francis
Joseph to-day visited Emperor William and
Prince Bismarck, spending half an hour with
EACH Count Kalnoky, Austrian Hungarian
Prime Minister, and Prince Hohenlohe. Gov
ernor of Alsace-Lorraine, called upon Prince
Bismarck, and subsequently Count Kalnoky
visited Emperor William and had an interview
with him. Count Kalnoky gave State banquet
this afternoon. Empress Elizabeth did not at
tend the banquet being i'll.
Wherever Emperor Francis Joseph appeared
in pnb!ic to-day he was followed by great
throngs of people, who cheered him enthusi-
asticaly
The Vienna Abend Post says the purpose of
the meeting of the Emperors of Germany and
Austria at Gastein is to strengthen, by means of
personal and cordial intercourse, the friendship
of the two royal houses and peoples. 1t says
the meeting is a significant guarantee of peace
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A flint from MIR. Matthews.

LONDON, Aug. 9.-Mr. Matthews, Home Sec
retary speaking in Birmingham tonight said
Ireland's great want was peace and ORDER and
freedom from political agitators, so that bad men
might be punished and good be permitted
to follow their avocations unmolested by tyran-
mic organizations. These ends the government
would try its utmost to achieve.
The Blackpool Liberals have resolved to run
strong candidate, in hope of wrestling that seat
from Colonel Stanley, president of the Board os
Trade, believing his success arose from his per-
sonal popularity
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Police Driven from the Ground.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BELFAST, Aug. 1O.-At o'clock this Tuesday
morning the mob made desperate attack upon
the police, stoning them 80 persistently, and
with such precision of aim, that they
were compelled to fee for their lives.
narrowly escaped falling In the clutches Of the
pursuing mob. The pursuit was of short dura-
ton, for the military came to the
assistance of the police, and forced
the mob to retire. The police
OF Baily Macarret, suburb of Belfast, were
also attacked by the rioters last night and Sc
verely stoned. The police inspector in COM
mand was seriously wounded and several Of his
subordinates sustained injuries which will inca
pacitate them from duty for several days.
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1t Will Endeavor to Get General Outline
of It's Policy Before the Commons Be-
fore the Autumn Recess.
Some Interest Centering About the Meet
ing of the EmperOrs at Gastein.
The Riots at Belfast Continue, and the Trouble
Seems No Nearer an End than 1t Was
Last Week-Notes by Cable.
THE FIRST BUSINESS.
Local Government a Present Question-Tac-
tics of the New Ministry.
Special to the indianapolis Journal

Local Government. Present Ouestion-Tac-
tics of the New Ministry.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
LONDON, Aug. Sit is probable that the next
session of Parliament will have to deal with a
scheme oflocal government for the United King
dom such project having already received the
favorable attention of the ministers composing
the new Cabinet, and has also been recommended
by the permanent officials of England, Ireland
and Scotland.
The probable duration of the autumn session of
the House of Commons is the subject of consid-
erable speculation 1t is certain that the Minis
try favors a brief sitting before Christmas for
the purpose of making known the policy of the
government and disposing of the debate which
its announcement will necessarily bring about
before the usual adjournment for the Christmas
holidays. This plan seems to meet the Con-
servatiye idea of saving time and getting
rid of troublesome Job before the
usual time of assembling after the
holidays, and it is altogether likely that the
Tory programme will be formulated accordingly.
The prominent Liberal supporters of Mr.
Gladstone are quietly urging the ex-Premier to
call meeting of his followers for the purpose of
exchanging views and settling upon definite
plan of action before the beginning of the au-
tumn session. Mr.. Gladstone is as yet unde-
cided whether he will summon his supporters to
meet in conference or not, but it is more than
likely that he will conclude to do so.
The Standard says, this morning, that when
the discussions on the estimates are over, Par
lament will be prorogued, not adjourned
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Personal and General.

Special to the India anapolis Journal
WASHINGTON Aug. 9.-Comptroller of the
Currency Trenholm has gone to Boston to ad-
dress the bankers convention. which meets
there Wednesday, the 11th inst.
Solicitor general jerks will assume the duties
of his position tomorrow
1t is estimated at the Postoffce Department
that the deficiency for the last fiscal year will
be about 81, 200, 600.
Commissioner Miller has begun preparations
for carrying into effect the provisions of the oeo
margarine BILL and has called upon all the colec-
tors of internal revenue for such information as
they may possess in regard to the production of
oleomargarine, with the object of utilizing it in
the preparation of the necessary regulations to
govern the collection of the tax
The President has appointed and commissioned
all of his nominees under the Interior Depart
ment whose cases were not acted upon by the
Senate. There are twelve gentlemen who are
thus reappointed and among them is George w.
Julian, to be surveyor general of New Mexico.
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what Did Colonel Matson Get9

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Aug 9At the Presidents re-
ception to-day Representative Matson was the
last man in line, and he asked the President to
grant him the favor of few minutes interview.
The conversation was very earnest. and Colonel
Matson came away with satisfied air which led
the spectators to believe that he had secured the
promise of consideration which he desires
At $3.50 this afternoon Senator Voorhees,. Rep
resentative Holman, Colonel Dick Bright and
Mr.. Matson, and House Postmaster Dalton,
started for Indiana to the State convention.
They will stop at Deer Park to be joined by ex
Senator Mcdonald,
Mr.. Edgerton Civilservice Commissioner, is
reported to be very much improved in health to-
night, though by no means convalescent yet.
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FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
A CHASTITY Find in the Walls of Panama
COnvent

A Ghastly Find in the Walls of Panama
Convent
PANAMA, Aug 9-The work of erecting the
new theatre is progressing satisfactorily. The
building is to be on the site of Los Monias Con-
vent, the outer walls of which are very massive
and will be kept standing. The work now going
on is tho pulling down of the inner partition
walls which are about twenty-six inches thick.
In the course of this work on last Friday there
discovered within the masonry, in erect
position, perfect male skeleton, to which was
attached cross made of wood, on which had
been an inscription, but it is not legible now.
Almost Immediately after the discovery the
skeleton fell to pieces, and the skull and bones
can be seen lying on the ground The skeleton
was found in the wall which was very near the
altar
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
A Novel wedding in Paris.
Cablo Special.

A novel and sensational wedding occurred at
St Maurie. The BRIDE Marie Pezon, is daugh-
ter of Baptiste Pezon, q lion-tamer, and the
bridegroom is Alexander Pezon, also a conquerer
of wild beasts. The company of guests was
made up entirely of members of circuses. menag-
cries and strolling theatrical companies. The
menu consisted Of potage de lizard. sauceisson
de lion, elephant roti and like dishes. The ban
quet hall was adorned with stuffed lions, tigers
and ferocious beasts of all kinds Representa-
tives of the Partisan press were present to wit
ness the singular spectacle. After the banquet
Baptiste Pezon generously offered to parade
some live lions and tigers through the hall, but
the guests declined this diyertissement
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BUSINESS EMBARRASsMENTS.

Sale of the Stock and Fixtures of the G. w.
Allen Tobacco Company.
CHICAGO Aug. 9.-The stock and fixtures of
the c. W. Allen Tobacco Company which failed
recently, were o-day put up at auction by order
of the court The attention of buyers was prin-
cipally attracted to assorted lots of chewing and
smoking tobacco There were but few bidders
The prices obtained averaged about one-half of
the list figures. Over CO. 900 pounds of smoking
tobacco in bulk were bid in by E. G. Allen, the
father OF G. W. Allen, at from Il to 3 cents per
pound, the leaf of which probably cost not less
than 10 cents per pound. Thousands of tobacco
sacks and boxes went at ridiculous prices.
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CINCINNATI, Aug. edwin Alden & Bros. ,
newspaper advertising agents, at No. 66 West
Fourth street. with branch in New York city.
made an assignment to-day, to A. NJ. Warner.
Their nominal liabilities are estimated at $l92,-
600, with nominal assets $272, ,000 These consist
of contracts for advertising. and form peculiar
sort of property. The firm has been of long
standing, and has carried on very extensive
business. No close estimate can be made as to
the real assets and liabilities owing to the uncer
tain nature of outstanding accounts.
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Appointments by the President.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The President has
commissioned W. G. Matthews as recorder of
deeds for the District of Columbia.
The President to-day appointed Dorsey Clag-
gett, of the District of Columbia, to be register
of wills for the District of Columbia.
The President has appointed John @. Riley to
be postmaster at Cincinnati
The President has also reappointed E. w.
Brown postmaster at Columbia City, and E. w.
Calls at Martinsville The nominations of all
these gentlemen Except Matthew'S were hung
up when the Senate adjourned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
Failure of Boston Firms.

BosToN, Aug Or F. Williams, lumber
dealer, and Russell, Sheen & Co. lumber deal
ers have failed and the following firms, being
involved in their affairs. have also failed
in consequence: Allen & Noble, hardware deal
ers; Gerrish & O'Brien furniture Dealers Thos
F. Brown g. Co., furniture dealers, and L.
Piercem. furniture dealer all of Boston. and the
Lewiston Steam Mills, of Lewiston, Me- As
signments have been made by all the firms for
the benefit of their creditors. The combined
liabilities will probably aggregate 100000
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
peace Reicns in Rowan county.

LOUISVILLE, KY. Aug. 9.--The famous Rowan
county war, which has been a disgrace to Ken
lucky for two years past, is at an end. Craig
Toiliver, the leader of one faction, and Cook
Humphrey, the leader of the other, have signed
an agreement to leave the State forever, and the
States attorneys to day agreed to file away the
indictments against them indefinitely. Tolliver
las gone TO Texas and Humphrey to Missouri
where they will settle. The troops will be with
drawn from Rowan county as soon as the Gov
ernor's order can reach there
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ent arrangements, the President will leave
Washington about the middle of next week, and
will not return until about the first of October
He has considerable business on hand and will
have to work pretty hard to dispose of it by the
date set for his departure. He received very
few callers to-day. the most prominent being
Secretary Lamar, Acting Secretary Fairchld
Senator Pugh, Solicitor McCue and Comptroller
MAYNARD
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More slippery than His Lubricator.

DETROIT, Aug. 9-John Fink, who was ar
rested in Philadelphia several weeks ago, after a
long chase. and brought here to answer charge
Of swindling, was released today, the motion to
quash the Indictment againt him being granted.
Fink was charged with selling the recipe Of a
supposedly remarkable lubricator. He had
visited most of the large cities of the United
States and sold the same paper to various manu-
facturers, all Of whom afterwards claimed that
it was worthless
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The Cruise Of tha Yachts.

NEw BEDFORD. Mass, Aug. 9-The cruise Of
the New York Yacht Club ended here to-day
The Puritan arrived first. the Montauk second
and the Priscilla third The Mayfiower was
fourth, but made the fastest time for the yachts.
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CHRIsTIANA, Aug. 9-The entire business
portion and fully two-thirds of the residence par
Of the town of Skien, Norway. was burned to
day, involving q loss of $1,00o,000 about one
half insured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
MINOR MATTERS.
The Successor OF Collector Hedden Believed
to Have Been Selected.

1no successor Oh CoASctOr neuueN betkeyeU
to Have Been Selected.
6pecial to the indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9-Coilector Heddens
resignation and his probable successor is the
leading topic talked about in the Treasury De-
Artment and in political circles here The
.hange is attributed to dissatisfaction on the part
Of the President and Treasury officials with Mr.
Hedden's management of the Office and to his
Bivil-service disputes and complications. There
10 the best reason to believe that the successor of
AR Hedden has been selected, and that the ap-
pointment will be announced very soon. The
aew collector it is said, s not connected with
any political organization or faction in New York
city and is selected on the grounds of special
fitness and the Presidents personal knowledge
OF mis- qualifications The appointec will not be
one of the present officers of the New York Gus
toms-house.
The President Preparing for His Vacation.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The President is now
engaged In the consideration of matters which
10 wishes to dispose Of before ha leaves this city
Oh his summer vacation The principal question
occupying his attention at present is in regard
to filing vacancies existing in the civilservice,
many Of which are due to the failure of the Sem
ate to act upon nominations submitted TO it, It
Is believed that in all such cases the persons
nominated will be commissioned 10 serve dur
sbg the recess Of Congress. According to pres
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-10
INDIANAPoLIs, TUESDAY MoRNIN

pied in the city. It is rumored that sixty of the
rioters were shot down, many of whom were
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-07-21
For the Eag,e
HOW FAST, HOW FAR, HOW LONG.

Thine hath it been, from cloud-veiled arise
high
To swoop, and. still the woodcock's lyric
song,
The leveret's gambols and the lambkin cry.
The terror stricken dove
Covered down amid the oakland's central
shade
While fairy glens below and cliffs above
To thy free shrek responsive echo made,
Carrying the wild alarm from vale to vale
That thou, the forest king, vert out upon
the gale.
A child of freedom thou.
Thy birthright the tall cliff and sky be-
yond:
Thy feet We're fetterless. thy fearless brow
Meier quailing, tyrant mans dominion
owned.
But natures general law
The slave and freeman must alike obey:
Pride rules; and power that kept a world in
awe.
The dreadful summons has; and when on
thy
Vanished like night dreams from the sleep
ers mind
Dust mid dissolving day, or clouds before the
wind!
Long he removed the day when those art
thus addressed,
If We, like Abon Ben, hereafter lead the rest.
WOODCoCK, DORSEY q Co.