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New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
JEFF DAV VIS REVIEWING MILITIA.
THE FINEST MILITARY DISPLAY IN GEORGIA siNCl
sHERMAN's MARCH TO THE SEA.

THE FINEST MILITARY DISPLAY IN GEORGIA SINCE
sHERMAN's MARCH TO THE SEA.
SAVANNAH, Ga. May 3.-The Chatham Ar
tiery centennial celebration to-day success Fully
10000 people lined the route OF the parade The msrch
began at 1890 O'clock with nearly 5000 men In limo.
AS the column passed the City Hall 1t was reviewed py
Mcdaniel. At park extension the military
was drawn up and Jefferson Davis rode along the line
amid tremendous cheering. The marching and evolu-
tions of all the companies remarkably
fine and the display the best and most extensive
aimee sbermans army came marching TO the sea-
Mr. Daviss presence At the Park extension marked his
only appearance in public to-day except as his carriage
passed through the streets. On several occasions
when the vehicle stopped handshaking was
INDUCED in by tho public. many negroes being among
those VINO improved the opportunity thus offered
Tomorrow morning all the white school children OF the
city Will meet at their respective schOOlOuses with
flowers. and at noon Will march 10 the High schoo
where they will be reviewed by Mr. DAVIS and Governor
Mcdaniel.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
MARTIN IRONS TO BE DISCIPLINED

ST. LOUIS, May 3 (Special. The General
Board of tho Knights OF Labor attempting to sup
press Martin Irons All the members OF the General
Board are said to in favor Of declaring the strike on
and giving the men permission to 90 10 work. II they
can get places Irons Cou ghlan aud VI. A. sullivan the
Master Worknen the assemblies involved, have per-
ssently all attempts 10 declare tie strike OF aud
have some influence with Mr., Bailey bat mono with
Hayes who bames all the trouble on Irons lie says
that II irons had obeycd Powderly's order after ths
Naw.YOrk conference. and put the men 10 work IN
st.ntly that the Knights could have won, as they
would have shown the alleged deception prtctlscd ny
Could aud public opinion would have forced the rail-
way officials arbltrate after the men were at WORK.
Irons did not order them return to work. hut t"d
them To get ready and wait until he gave them tue
word They are waiting yet Nr. Bailey said TO-DAY
tna Irons would bo expelled but he refused To talk
further Oh the subject.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
TELEGRdPHIC NOTES.
THE CROP OUTLOOK IN ILLINOIS


SPRINGFIELD. H.. May 3-Keports to the State Boaru
Of Agriculture from 900 spondents IN various
parts OF the show the condition OF winter whea
and rye and OF the hog crop In April The ra'aee OF hYs
cholera To Indicate possible shortage OF porA ~
the winter wheat localities the prospect gooI of lui
average crop OF that cereal.
FOUND IN THE CELLAR WITH HIS THROAT CUl.
T.MAQUA Penn. May (SpeeiaN. aN.-Conrad keich was
found the cellar OF his home on Clay St last hsht
with his throat from to and bloody F'hu.
lying by his side. The coronors jury rendered 'efc'
OF suicide.
THROWING CHILD OUT OF WINDOW;
LAWRENCE. Mass. May g. Patrick Cronin. a lapore.
living No. 3Ol Eim--. while intoxicated Iast nE"s
threw the twelve. ycar-Od daughter OF Thomas haYes
from second-stOTy window To the sidewalk, dsthco
OF eighteen Ihc girl received severe Injuries ABOUT
the head. Cr0nin was arrested.
SENTENCED FOR CONSPIRACY.
BALTIMORE May 3-Capain Alfred Brotherton con
yicted OF spinHg TO cast away the brig o. a sun
man to-day sentenced To one year IN jail a. ha
labor and To pay "a fins OF ~ 900. Brown. tho maze
who pleaded guilty, fined 500 and sent 10 J" ioi
SIX months
TRIAL OF CAPTAIN GERRIOR FOR BARKAlhh.
BOsTOs, May Stu the Gerrior barratfy tFlai W,
morning the Government closed its and iniiheu
that the counts the death penalty VIII nor
pressed. In opening for the defence counsel assettou
ability TO prove that tho vessels loss was enIey uuo
10 her unseaworthiness.
STABBED BY 4 JEALOUS RIVAL
YOUNGsTowS. ONO, May t>ptcidD.-Whlle "ttehuhs
singing school IN Springfield township. IN tus county,
last nignt. Wilson Haler, IN nj oi Jealousy
William Houck In several places with "a pcpkuhc' HoucA
is in critical condition. Ha!Icr is under afrese
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
TOSsFc IN VARIOUS PLACER.

PRICEvILLE, Ont, May 3.-R. McGOwan's
rrsmill burned to-day. The loss Is estimated at
100000 partially insured.
COLUMBUS. Ohio, May 3-Fire yesterday, which began
in the rear OF Augustus Strausss clothing Ober
lin. Onio destroyed several wooden buildings The
losses on buildings ana stock $2iOOV; insured for
$4,000.
CHICAGO May 3.-Fire In the building owned and oc-
cuped by the Tonk Manufacturing Company damaged
the structure and stock the extent OF $4,000 The
the estimated at $4,000 The stock and
store insured for $4,000.
MONTREAL. May 3.-The Town Hail and Police Station
Of Cateau ST. Louis have been burned. The loss s
$4,000 insured.
MINNEAroLIs. May 3-The First Congregational
Church. East Side. burned to the ground yesterday.
The church was bat in 1873 a OF $4,000. and
enlarged two years ago a OF $1,000. Tho organ
cos; - 600 The is as follows: On building
FIRE ana Marine. $1,000; Hartford 81. 600; Home. Of
New-Ynrk, $4,000. on furniture-Iiartford, $1,000;
Underwriters. $1,000.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04

took the matter under advisemen Judge Gresham VIII
not give any decision on the T.. tito OF the a. I'd
recently made the claim that court here had no Jrs
dction the roa the judge now proposes inat
the attorneys shalt look mp the matter oi jurisdiction
fully before the petition shall he considered by him
the men in the freight houses OF the Illinois CehrM
and Michigan Central freight house went to work thl:
morning under city police protection Tue officials of
the company met In the Office or the president 70 con-
day. Both companies nave announced that they VII
make reply TO the demand for an Increase I'D wages on
Jne Lake shore in the freight house, number
ing about sixty ve deman led this morning an increase
laborers and from $50 to $50 per month tor check
clerks. They said that they willing To WORK ten
The said that he would refer tho re luest
To the higher officials and in the meantime Tue men
returned to work. The Rock Island men went TO work
as usual this morning and worked Tor an hour ;s'a
ha'f without interruption. when large crowd OF the
strikers gathered in the vicinity OF the freight house and
1t was deemed prudent {" close down Ihe I9ots anu
suspend operations for the time being The chicago ah
Alton Company had about ten OF their old men housed
and odd bits OF freight slipped ou by the side doors
the eyes special police The agent said thdt ne
trying TO what the old would do. but that
other would he hired to-day and that to-i morrow
morning would find the company doing its usual
business. An official of the Alton road ntDaoi that all
after to-day. TIE ont freight OF the chicago and North
western Railroad closed this morning. but the IN
freight men at work at noon. The strikers sent
fty to unload the milk train which came in about
O'Clock. All wagons in waiting were loaded ,...
All the men employed the Chicago and Northwest
ern Railiod section work within the limits OF the
city quit w0rE this morning. they demanded , an
have been receiving 81 % day and they want 81 DO
This Includes all men Who work at track laying anu
repairing crossings The incidents OF the day show that
eight hours. rhe employees OF the western roauS are
Illinois Central. Michigan Central and Baltimore ana
Ohio desire ten hours and more pay ,
The entire reserve fOr3e of police Is on dnty Ill te
disturbed district and the necessity for more ahPic
protection than the city can aiord appears " W o'
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
cnARGED WIN HANeIN G HIs WEE rEARs A GO

MACON. Ga, May 3 (SpeciaN.-About thirty
two years ago the wife of James g. Edwards, then OF
Marion County, WIS found in her hanging by her
neck dead Edwards, his children and the community
mourned her death by suicide. out seventeen years
AGO negro testified be fore the Grand Jury that he was
a runaway that time and standing in the chimney
corner and saw Edwards get rope and hang his wife
The Grand Jury thereupOn indicted Edwards for muir
der Edwards Was not arrested but he attended at
every term Of court for years aerward and endeav
orcd 10 obtain a hearing the State would not bring
his case up About fifteen years Edwards moved 20
Dale County Alabama, where he has lived ever since
until day week, when he was arrested upon the
old warrant and brought back Buena Vista. tins state
for trial since his wifes death his children have grown
up has married again ana has family or younger
children Edwards is about eventy -iOnr years old.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
TRYING TO HANG A POLICEMAN.
ROPE AND LAMP POST READY-A DESPERATE FIGHT
ANDA MARROW ESCAPE.

ROPE AND LAMP POST READl-A DEsPERAlE RUM
ANDA MARROW ESCAPE.
CHICAGO, May 3.-Officer Casey nearly sur
socialists to-day After the mob had been virtually dis
persed Casey with three other policemen carried Joe
Weddck one Of the wounded strikers to his home, No.
400 West Seventeenth-st The patrol wagon was fol-
lowed by angry crowd of Bohemans who yelled loud
IL for for the wounded OF their fallen comrades
While Casey talking to the wounded mans vile
many OF Weddcks sympathzers pressed their way into
the house. The injured man was asked who shot him.
Evidently misunderstanding the question, Weddick
raised his hand and pointed officer Casey The crowd
inside the house into frenzy Selling Casey they
dragged him out on the sidewalk. Lynch him! Lynch
him they cried and several Of their number ran ,or
ropes Casey man OF powerful frame, was like an in
FAINT hemmed In he by the mob. In the ensuing
struggie he received fearful bruises and MS cothng
was nearly torn from his body rope was Droaght
and the made fast lamp post directly IN 'front.'
OF the door, the sight OF the imprOvled scahod the
mob shreked with delight Casey fought with the fury
OF despair As the crowd pressed toward the gaows no
gathered all his remaining strength and dashlng head-
foremost from his assalants, jumped INTO tue street,
followed by hundreds VINO at once began firing al him as
he ram lie was met by patrol wagon full OF po
his clanbered into the wagon and FELL
upon a seat exhausted. The wagon was surrounded IN
by lis pursuers. but at the sight or the po-
ucemen's reyolvers they quickly scattered Nnle tns
was gong on Casey revived sul1clenuy 10 point OUT
among those the last turn or the crowd
who had been particularly oficious III bringing rope
The man was arrested and Immediately driven u the
station. He gave his narhe as Joseph Hess.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
THE REPLY OF GREECE TO THE POWERS
1T CAN MAKE NO FURTHER PROM s-FOREIGN
MINISTER'S AWAITING INSTRUCTIONS.

MINISTER'S AWAITING INSTRUCTIONS.
ATHENS, May g. The Government has de-
ced that its reply already made the utimatum OF the
Powers Is sufficient, and that the promises contained
therein are all 1t can make The Ministers OF the Powers
here are preparing to embark tomorrow Oh the allied
fleet Hopes are entertained high quarters Of Athens
that the Government London or ST. Petersburg may
vet find a aodus rircndi the Greek question. The
resignation Of the Ministry is regarded impossible NJ
Trcoupis distinctly declares that he will not accept Of
flee.
The situation IS complicated and critical. The Gov
enment the interference OF the Powers with It's
internal affairs.
The foreign Ministers gathered at the house OF Sir
Horace RumDod British Minister, awaiting nnal Ill
structons from their Governments.
The time given in the ult!haium OF the Powers Tor
Greece to acquesce in their demands expired at z
o'clock this evening
PARIS May 3-A significant change has taken place In
the language OF semioiiicia organs IN discussing the
Greek question lie Paris to-day Greece for
failing TO keep her promise France that she would
disarm.
decided upon an immediate compliance with the de-
mands Of the Powers.
VIENNA, May 3-It is reported here that the Powers
have collective reply to Greeces note In response
TO the ultimatum demand ng clear promise from
Greece that she Will reduce her to peace footing
The reply, however does not impose time limit Tor
complying with this demand, nor does II convey q
menace to Greece of a blockade in the
declining to acceGe to the wishes or the Powers
II is estimated that the extra mnary expenses OF
Turkey consequence OF the preparations made neces-
sary by Grecce's threatened attack Will amount to
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
CHEF ARTHUR cENsURlNG TIE KNIGHTS.

ST. LOUIS, May lSpeciaD. D.-Chici Arthur, OF
the brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers. arrived in
the city to-day consult with committee Of engineers.
He saws that the business Is III connected with
the Southwestern strike He said that he hat been mis-
quoted resardng the eignh0l movement and lid nor
say that half the men would no. spend their leisure ume
to advantage Regarding the knights Of Labor he said:
Asto the criticisms by Knights Of Labor because Tho
Rrotherhool OF Locomotive Engineers refused TO form
an alliance with them. all have 10 say - that WHO
all laborlug have our sympathy. we are an lnde-
pendent organzaton the oldest In tue country ana 10
not now after struggle Of tweaty-thr'e years need or
expect aid from mushroom ORGANIZATIONS Nhy. We
have paid benefits to our members OF over >2,oOo,ooo
and really fail to understand now we can feel now AZ
this late dependent the societies that are just
starting out These knights OF Labor struck WITH
of our organization to take measures only when
all efforts at arbitration fan and know that such
thing as arbitration not broacne: by the Missouri
Pacific employees before they went ont. Another thng
the habit OF these Organizations OF interfering
in m iters that they know nothing about Here IN tno
case of the strike the Missouri fOnn Try shops was
committee OF outsiders. vino knew nothing ABOUT the
affairs in the shops waiting on the coDtnJ is com
mttee arbitr,te Why there - no more sense IN tnat
than there is IN committee o; butchers constituting
themselves committee 10 wait on the raj way company
to adjust the troubles or grievances OF the locomotive
encneers successful IL requires. first To pefiecs
fhe organzaton and then make the demands Dut see 10
IL that these demands are reasonable. All tue wrong
cannot he SIDE There are always Two Sides ana
both sides SHOULD have a bearing.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
GIRLS DEMANDING THE SHORT DAY.
OVER 800 PARADE THE STREETS THREATENING EN-
PLOYERs AND GATHERING RECRUITS.

OVER 800 PARADE THE STREETS THREATENING EN-
PLOYERs AND GATHERING RECRUITS.
CHICAGO, May "a novel feature OF the
eght.hour movement was witnessed to-day, when pro-
cesson Of about $50 girls. recruited from the tailor
.bops in the neghborhood OF Division ana sedgewick
sts marched through the thoroughfares proclaiming
their allegiance to the new system. They all demand
eight hours work, with increase OF pay The girls
are priucipay employed stitchers. Fair vigilance
committees appointed TO watch street corners anu
seek proselytes at noon About $50 men employed in
the shops went out with tho girls. Tho girls
were dressed in every variety OF costume They were
followed By about 500 men who dutifuliy followed IN
thei- walk, marching two by two. Above tue heads OF
the procession waved the stars and Stripes and banners
bearing such notices "Iurrah FOR the eight hour,
etc In front the column marched two gigantic BO-
hemians one carrying an immense maet anu the other
an enormous The glrs seemed half crazed with
excitement and moved along some half dancing others
singing and all giving vent to their enthusiasm by some
speces Of outward demonstration. Their numbers IN
creased to nearly thousand. The procession moved
from one shop another the girls entering with the
Bohemian axemen their head, at every instance
threatening to demolsh the machines and wreak dire
vengeance on heads of the employees II they did not
drop their needles, turn out ana join the parade
zone proprietor OF tho name OF Nicholson braved the
siorm and his girls stood ground After about
ouarter of an hour the blfled procession moved on,
the building and tile wOtkcls intact out tnrcdt
for the future behind them On they went to Dig brick
building Hubby and Weston SIS Here nve shops gave
e,nnIov To on a hundred women VINO quickly de-
serted their work Then theprocesson moved on to five
or six North Side shops In each place gathering between
80 and 100 recruits. Several OF the employers closed
small grcups to stand around the neghbo hood or the
shops kept sharp lookout and talked
In excited groups all day. About O'Clock part OF .ne
reformed, came over TO the NOuth Slue anu
headed by "a brass band paraded tile streets
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
AN EARTHQUAKE ~ ONO.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May Especial. b.-Reports
from Trimbe. Carbon Ill., McAuthor. Hamden and
other villages the Hooking Valley agree regarding
single Of earthquake which shook houses scared
the occupants and broke some crockery. The shocK
seems to have felt several counties bet no great
damage done.
Athens Ohio, May 3.--An earthquake shock OF suii-
cen violence sway houses and sare their occupants
occurred mere 93 o'clock last night The report was
as dis :inct that of cannOnadc.
NkLsONVILLE. Ohio. May IA shock, supposed 70 DO DO
that OF an earthquake. plainly felt here al 3',V
o'clock last ,ht. II lasted time, shaking bnid
ngs and breaking windows In the cast end OF the tOwn
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
NOTICES OF BALTIMORE WORKMEN.
CARRYING BANNERS THROUGH THE srREEls-N"
POLITICIANS WANTED.

CARRYING BANNERS THROUGH THE SiHEEiS-N"
POLITICIANS WANTED.
BALTIMORE, May 3 (Specdh. This has been
workngmen's holiday in Baltimore. About 5000
men are out OF pending settlement OF the eight
nour question. Fifteen thousand men were In the line
OF the labor procession this afternoon which opened the
emanc patton celebration" as the workers were
pleased to term it. The men were orderly. All the
Knights OF Labor assemblies aud many OF the outside
trades unions in tue line cry man In the pro"
cession carried decorated with small American
flag 1t was the largest labor demonstration ever seen
I'm Baltimore. silk flag with tho INSCRIPTION,
Iherte Egalite Fraternite" was carried at the head
OF one Of the German assemblies and caused little e1-
element at several points on the march.
Among the nottoes Eight hours or no work.;
Believing we are right continue to fight" Give
the striped mechanic rest and give us chance to make
living"; Looking for rats. surmounting rat trap;
"We will live ana die for Powdcry." Although over a
peuters are At work. At the mass meeting at the
schuetzen Park politicians permitted To speak
committee OF representatives from all the various
shops and freight department. at the
Mt Clare Baltimore and Ohio shops waited upon the
master builder and asked for Increase OF pay IL
was stated that the men came simply az MI. Clafe
men, not . Knights OF Labor. General MANAGER Dun
ham explained the that general depression OF
the Baltimore and OHIO territory reacted un
favoraby upon the cOmpanys trahc anu II was impos
sible TO grant the increase AT present
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
THE FIRE RECORD.
FORESTS BURNING on WARRIOR

FORESTS BURNING on WARRIOR RIDGE.
HUNTINGDON, May 3 (Spcc,ab.-The forests
RIDGE of this city. set on fire yes
terday morning ny sparks from locomotive and have
been burning furiou.y ever since. Large quantities OF
cord wood. railroad ties fence posts and rails and tan
bark have been consumed. force OF mon at work
tonight to stay the ravages OF the flames
hut they have been unsuccessful They hope. how
ever he able prevent the fire from reaching the
farms and destroying fences houses and other buildings
The injury to standing timber Is great.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
NEW-JERSEY RAILROAD TAX LAW

TRENTON, May 3 (Speciah. - Before the
Court of Errors and Appeals this morning argument
was begun in appeal of the state from the supreme
Courts recent decision upsetng the railroad tax Ia"
OF 1884 Attorney General stockton, Barker Gumnerc
and William r. Holman appeared for the state. and ex-
Chancellor williamson, ex-Sccretary Robson, exGoy
erpor Bedel and Thomas W. McCarter for the-raroads
TIE Conrtdecded allow each side ten hours ana Mt.
Gum opened the with brief Of over 100 pages
drect the right OF tho Supreme Court 10 set
aside law unconstitutional because II might inter-
fere the general principles OF Justice and eqaiy
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
GERMAN AND ENGLISH POSSESSIONS.
AGREEING On LINE OF DEMARCAIIoN IN THE
SOUTH PACIFIC.

AGRI-ETNU a
SOUTH PACIFIC.
IONDON. Nav 3.-The German and English
Governments have agreed upon line OF denarcation TO
separate their possessions in the South Pacific The line
starts on q point White Rock in the eighth parallel
of south latitude and the Solomon Islands eav
ing three large northery lie. Choiseu
and San Isabe-in possession OF Germany. Afterward
IL passcs in nOrtheasterly direction toward the Mar
shall Islands The Samoan ard Tonga Islands Will re-
main neutral. The agreement spulaes mutual freedom
of trade the South Pacific and reciprocal treatment OF
British and German ships. Land disputes shall be re-
ferred to mi ed commission. Colonies which already
p0ssess an organized government not included IN the
deuarcaton The establishment Of penal colonies IN any
nf INC Islands Affected VIII not be allowed.
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
THE MEMOIRS OF THE POPE.
A DENIAL THAT HE is CONNECTED WITH THE En-
TERPRISE-wnAT TIE PUBLIsHER SAYS.

DENIAL THAT HE is CONNECTED WITH THE En-
TERPRISE-wHAT THE PUBLISHER SAYS.
TURIN, May 3.-The CaiM Cdtt0hcd, we'll
informed Catholic journal OF this city, declares that
there truth in the statement published by certain
American newspapers that New-York publisher has
been in treaty with the Vatican for the translation into
Latin and English and the publication Of the Memoirs
of Pope Leo Kill The Jliid states that the specua
ton is of a private character and that the Pope has
never had time to compile memors. The Vatican,
the paper has nothing to do with the enter
prise.
The foregoing dispatch was shown last night to
Charles Webster at his house in Harlem. You un-
derstand of course. he said. that the Pope has not
written his memoirs for publication. Dr. O'Reilly. OF
Rome has the work. but 1t Ia from documents fur
nished st the Vatican. The Pope has authorized and
blessed the book have letter from his Cardinal
Vicar which will be printed with the work. The con
tract is signed and everything definitely arranged.
shall 20 TO Rome myself In month two and expect
10 have the book out I'm September or October. The
statement OF Un1 Cd0cd Is altogether unfounded, so
far as my knowledge goes
New-York tribune., 1886-05-04
FRAGMENTS OF CARLE NEWS.

PARIS. May 3-M Roche. the Anarchist who was re-
leased from prison to contest the In the Chamber OF
Deputies made vacant by the resignation OF NJ koche
fort mas been defeated Tho successful candidate was
NJ. Gaulier
MADRID. May 3-The Spanish floating debt Is Co.,
100000 peseas reduction since the LIST OF Apr Vi
1l,0OO,OOO pesetas
LONDON, May 3.-The King OF Shoa In consequence OF
the threats OF the Ahyssnian Government has eApeleu
all the Catholic missionaries from his territory.
ROME. May 3.-Cholera suli exists at Brindisi ana
there OF death daily from that disease
fow deaths have occurred in Venice