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oBsERy1yG THE ECLIPSE OF TIE SUN.

BosToN, Aug. 20 Esp ecial.-The partial
eclipse OF the sun was this morning from the
Harvard Observatory. Tho head OF the astronomical
department OF Harvard, Professor Pickering
was absent on his vacation, and the place at
the great telescope was occupied By Arthur searle
and o. c. Wendell The former took his place at the
telescope and latter at the finder" so that they
could view simultaneously the aspect Of the moons
disc overlapping the sun. Tho atmosphere
In tho early morning was clear and stcadler
than usuaI The absence of vibrating msts
aided the observers their Precisely as the as
Economical clock indicated q hours 10 minutes anu anu
81 secOnds. the moons shadow the suns disc
was noted. 1t formed little dark notch on
the edg OF suns nearest the south, ABOUT
two-thirds circumference, or about l0 from
the highest point In seventeen minutes II reached ts
utmost According TO Professor Seare the eclipse ended
at q hours 3S minutes and 10 seconds, and according
10 Professor Wendell four seconds later The mean time
was ther efore recorded six hours thrty-eght min
utes and seventeen seconds tho eclipse being remarka
be as amost the longest in point Of time taat posi-
BILE. The amount OF the suns diameter covered was
twenty-eight onethousandtha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
WORK OF THE CENTRAL UNION.

At the regular meeting of the Central Labor
Union in CLARENDON Hall yesterday member OF the Law
Committee reported that his committee had communf-
Gated with Colonel Ethan Allen In regard to the legality
Of the boycott and whether walking delegate had
q legal right TO collect fines for Q violation OF
union rules. Colonel Allen had replied that neither
the boycott the collection OF hnes was Illegal an1
he would defend any case that might be made agapst
any member OF the Central Labor Union such charges
Credentials were received from three branches OF the
Cigamakers international Union and seventeen other
ORGANIZATIONS, aud they were referred to the various
trades sections. Much OF tho time OF the Centrai
Union was absorbed IN deciding points whieh
came up in regard to tho new constitution.
Tho question OF getting signatures TO the pledge 70
support Henry George for Mayor was brought up put
the chairman decided IL out OF order Tue mention Oh
Mr.. Georges name greeted with cheers The dele,
gate OF tho trunk MAKERS stalled that no nau
been Instructed By his Union 10 demand that
another Grand Marshal be elected Tor the
parade next Sunday, inssmuch rs the Excelsior
LABOR Club, Mr. Arcnbalds organization, did not IN
tend participate the parade aud no was therefoie
Ineligible. Thisicrsated STIR but the chairman de-
cded the declaring the motion out OF order.
The Dorers Union reported that they would turn out
par 5000
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AyAyARCHJST apostle ~ eosroy.

BOsTON, Aug. % (SpeciaD D.-"I have come
to Boston to the seeds OF anarchy and shall not
stop OF my accord until anarchy firmly rooted
In this city II my mouth s shut others will come after
me and complete tho work have begun. l expect to
die some time and should not be surprised II
died with my boots on" This
sample OF the language spplauded voclferousy by
jorty OF the seventyve men and women al Eagle Hall
this morning The speaker John A. Henry, OF
Chicago He and Mr.. S. W. Mahoney OF the Industrial
Conference were discussing the Chicago method Of an-
archy. Mr.. Mahoney opposed anarchy Mr. Henry
was the first speaker, and after explaining
the object OF his visit to Boston he
gave voice to the sentiments outlined in the
opening paragraph. Then he continued: Anarchy
comes from conviction that there 10 something wrong
In society Law guards property It never guards per
sons. The man without property has no use for
law, and the law 10 his enemy. Tho man
who first suggested law was robber, for ne
felt the need OF something being secured TO himself
by general coneent. The law has grown TO be devil
IL the only support that private property has, BY
means OF IL one man controls the work OF many men,
The reservation Of private property makes thieves.
all laws made by man, for II stands to argument
that thero is not one OF them that i.
not contradiction and hindrance OF
natural law H. however IL should be found that any
statute law 10 for the good OF all the people an Anarchist
would DO the person who could dosre its repeal
He has enough know when law Is for him or
against him To be quiet white everything 10 passing
against us s impossible We fEht the force that
encroaches ali around To stand still Is TO be over
UAelmed"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
SWIyDLED BY 4 IRA YELLING LECTURER.

BINGHAMToN, Aug. 29 (Speciab. - Two
months ago j. r. Newton appeared in the neghborhood
Of susquehanna PENN twenty-five miles south OF this
city, made appointments lecture at Brushvile.
two miles SOUTH and Highlands, four miles from sus-
quehanna. Newton prayed before he lectured. this
lectures were different subjects. temperance
The Origin OF the Dev and the like. He drew crowds
to the schoohouses where he spoke He claimed to
have discovered that Charles Brush farmer, who lived
in Brushye, OF the heirs to estate In Eng
land and induced Mr.. Brush TO employ him to obtain
the money. Brush had no money BY him. but went TO
the city, borrowed 5000 and gave Newton the money as
a retainer. Newton went away on Tuesday, August II.
promising to write upon reaching New York City.
Brush kept his secret until to-day. whon becoming
alarmed, he came to this city and employed Detective
Black look for Newton The latter s ftyfye years
OF age, five feet inches In height stout IN build,
is ncar-sighted, and Ia OF light ford complexion.
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OLD NAYS PURSUIT OF A 1HIEE

CINCINNATI, Aug 20 tSpeciaD.-With L. Z.
Keller wealthy resident OF wintou Place. seven miles
OF the city, lives hs father. old gentleman about
seventy years OF age who msued at homo this morn
ing while the OF tho family vent 10
church. lie reused from . nap oy noise
upstairs and running up found able bodied tnief
ransackng tho The thief Al once Started 10 rum
aud the old took after him. The thief dropped
pistol aud the old picked II up and threatened 70
shoot. The thief drew another pistol ana
turned to nght, but thought better of ~
and train was just leh'ins ~.
Cincinnati he to climbed front car JUST
as the train departed. She thief supposed he had es
capped but the old caught tho last car pulled ni
self aboard and came with the train into the Irsha
Central station In this oity
Here hc iumped on bsiors the train stopped.
spotted his man, who was amazed 70 uhu
his Nemesis stii with him, and started TO run OUT the
back way. Ola Mr. Keller kept close To him. however.
ano the pot policeman joined In the chase Tue th"i
ran I'VE or SIX blocks; tho Old man good sceolo
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aoCJDEYTs TO VESSELS GA USED By Foo.

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass, Aug. 29.-Ths
schooner Charles E. Sears Of Lubec, Me-, Captain Allen
from Perth Amboy for Boston. with cargo OF pig ro
arrived this afternoon She had considerable headgeaf
carried AWAY and was otherwise damaged by collision
with the schooner Annie Bell. Of New Haven on the
night OF August 81. about two miles north OF BLOCK
I,laud in O thick fog The Annie Bell received only
slight damage.
CHATHAM Mass. Aug 29.-The schooner Marioa
Draper from Gardiner Me- for New-York, with cargo
Of lumbsr went ashore night Chatham Bar In
thick fog. The whole cargo will probably have to Be
,etr,oned to noat her. noped the schooner VIII ses
of with to- morrow's tide. nm MI. ,, q, ,o,,h
east and light thck fog has prcvailed All uay apx
will probably continue through toe n,xhs "e, s n a
coastwse steamers. There arc inu'es"0A' Va "
erIy storm for tomorrow
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sTREEr.CAR MEN IN A QUIET MOOD.

Everything is quiet among the car-drivers
again. On the line OF Broadway Road and the Belt
Line affairs had assumed their usual Sunday appearance
Yesterday and there was nothing either about the cars
or the stables to indicate the struggle Of last week. Only
aew OF the nonunion at the Roosevelt Hospital
and with the exception OF the striker who
was shot and the non-union man who had
his skull fractured, the hospital will show
no signs of the strike In day The men appe
to be pretty we'll satisfied with the new order Of things
and do their work cheerfully as usual msmber OF
District Assembly No 75 who Is pretty well Informed
on matters In the district, said yesterday:
I certain that there will oe no moro tie-ups Tor
the present. but II you keep wide open on the
day the first heavy storm comes you Will be more
than likely to some lively times on those roads
which have not treated their mon fairly"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE OUT OF WORK.


RESULTS OF The LOCKOUT OF CLOTHING CUTTERS
-ACrI0N BY THE CENTRAL UNION
The locke Cf the clothing cutters begins
In earnest to-day and fully 10000 people who were at
work last week will be idle In consequences oft There
sre In the shops under control OF the Manuacturers
Association about 500 clothing cutters The rest of the
people who thrown out OF work are taors pressers
trimmers and buttouhole makers. They have all de-
cided TO work until the trouble between the
Manufsoturers Association and the United Clothing
Cutters has been settled.
tits said that Saturday when the cutters were In
that theynoed towork day unless they
came non-unon men, the manufacturers offered the
an wages II they would leave the union, but
80 far reported to the union headquarters not
single would give up the union. Arrangements
have been mado to establish strike headquarters at
Everett Hall. No. 33 East Fourth-st., and all
OF the locked-out men will meet there TINS
afternoon. Meetings have been held oy tne
Tailors Union and the Button Hole makers Union ana
resolved to nd by the clothing cutters
At the meeting Of the Central Labor Union yesterday II
was decided give them both moral and nnancla ald
The secretary instructed TO send TO all central
Labor Unions and central bodies OF worklngnen
tho country asking them TO instruct their
members not buy In retail stores who patronize any
member OF the reIs Association, aud TO send
a notice to all the local In NewYork City and It's
vicinity to the effect The fight was brought ABOUT
by the part OF the clothing cutters that no
onunion men should be employed.
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LABOR ORGANIZATIONS IN SESSION.

A large meeting of the Brotherhood of Rail-
road Brakemen was held yesterday afternoon in Coopcrs
Hall, Jersey CITY, Delegates from 2s5 lodges
In the United States OF the Mississippi aud In Can.
ada were In attendance The object OF the meeting was
TO perfect mutual insurance organization. each mo NJ
be OF which shall receive 5000 In case OF permanent
disability, the amount to be paid 10 his ners In case OF
death.
Representatives OF the various labor organizations
were sesson In Newark yesterday arranging for the
labor which Is TO take place on Septe-
ber reports received by the committees it is
ged that rs will participate In the parade
aud festival ORGANIZATIONS from different parts OF
Nsw-Jersey and from this city will take part. The
Newark TO wn bell will be rung when the parade starts,
and the day win be observed by workingmen as pub
lio holiday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
,oo y,yo1ED By ESCAPING PRISONERS

GprpNyILLE, Aug % lSpeclaD.-Ihe sen"
.snced ursoners in county jai-John smith, eevee
YEARS for horse stealing; Tom carn three years FOG
'",,n, money; Charles Adams seven years for burs..
IA hor.e stealing; William Cable, two years 20:
.,.rv and James Crack, negro. two years for burg
arv-sscsped Oh Friday night Jailor Adair mounted
80. and followed the prisoners three miles He cams
mon three OF the oonvicts and succeeded in csptur-
inc them. but made break and was GET
ting away, when a stranger passed by. Adair pallet
ant hs pistol and gave 1t to the stranger pursue tbs
e.,, convict while he guarded the other two sappo,-
, them TO be unarmed. Just ~ the stranger got ou'
of .,ght with the pistol. the two prisoners sraboev
Adar one holding him while the other John smith, env
nj. throat aud cut his wrist half off, After mangnn{
him they left him for dead Hc managed TO walk hs,t
n,s 70 a farm house, and sent boy TO town Tor ala.
IA no nope for Ada to recover The thieves roae
Adairs horse one mile and turned t oose tsAnS
tha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30

THE SHIPMENTS OF GOLD TO AMERICA.
LONDON, Aug. 29.-The advance in the
Bank OF Engands rate. 1t Is believed, will he sufficient
prevent renewal Of the American gold demand for
weeks. The American grain and shipments.
although unusually early, unlikely affect trade
balances sufficiently to bullion remlttances The
Bank Of England is ill-prepared, however, to stand
further gold drain II the stimulus OF increased activity
In trade In America which has passed the conjecture
STAGE reacts is believed It WILL on English indus
tries esuiting In an Important revival OF trade In Eu
rope II believed that American breadstus will fad
whole market this in Europe, where the harvests
on the are disappointing.
PARIS Aug. 20.-Four mills premium paid the past
= rk for the gold exported to America; the Bank Of
France asks 4ie. and would sell large amount
az that price Orders have been given to wholly with
draw the vefranc gold pleco from circulation and TO
replace it with silver.
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nROWNED RY A DOG

SYRACUSE, Aug. 90" Frank" Wood, with
a companion and large setter. was rowing on Onon-
daea Lake to-day whom the dog, by changing from one
side to the other, upset the boat. Once In
the water the dog persisted 10 climbing upon
Woods shoulders thus ducking the mans head. Wood
tried to swim ashore but eel grass prevented him. and
was attempting return to the overturned boat when
he became exhausted by his struggle with the uos ana
sank in eight feet Of water.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
CENTENARY OF THE CONSTITUTION

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 20 (SpeciaD. Gov
eruors OF each OF the Colonial States will meet In this
CITY on September ITO for the celebration Of
the Tooth anniversary OF tho adoption OF the Constu
tion OF the United States which the same date
Of the following year. Tho gathering s response to
rs.outon passed By the NewJersey Legislature In Juno
Tho meeting will be called to order on August
H. 1887. Ct Carpenters Hall and then will adjourn to
epepdence Hall on the day following An oid tlme
barb.oue will be given the Park on sunday. III 10
proposed that the vsltors shall send service ~ Cnt
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ACCUSED OF OFFERING A BRIBE.

CHICAGO, Aug. 29.-Detectives Palmer and
Coseroye to-day exonerated Alderman Appleton from
any direct part Offering Of bribes, which 1t was
charged yesterday had been rendered by Appleton ana
Alderman Mueller to protect from prosecution Pawn
broker Andrews, who is accused or receiving stolen
roods Tho detectives discaim having said that Apple.
ton actually offered money but say he accompanied
Muslier and attempted to influence them otherwise
The charge against Alderman Mueller, however, Ia FUZZY
conh ad by officers.
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began TO shoot One bullet struck the
s body bu. the no isp rannus ana uns he @
from loss Of blood. Then ho was taken
to the hospital With . very serious wound. He
proved to be professional thief named John Wilson,
well Known By tho police. Mr. Keller saw his man iq
good hands and calmly boarded outgoing train anq
got back homo before the rest Of the family returned
from church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
SEIZURE OF AN AMERICAN Vessel.

HALIFAX, N. S., Aug. 20 (Specsah.-On July
IL the Gloucester mackerel seiner. A. r. Crttcn-
den while her voyage home from the
North Bay with her first fare OF
maokerel landed men and had other
ication with tho shore at Port Hawkesburv without
porting at the Custom House. Collector Bourinot put
her on the black list and when she passing
through the Strait OF Canso on Friday night
he seized her and teegraphed the facts to Ottawa.
Yesterday the vessel was fined S400 and released
payment OF the ine She had a3O barrels OF mackerel
and was her way to Gloucester with her second
fare.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
pIsSJyG INPERFECT BANK BILLS.

BAKERSFIELD, Cal. Aug. 29.-Three we'll
dressed strangers who arrived here yesterday wero de-
tected in passing bills OF tho Consolidated Bank OF Mon
tra, which did not tho signatures OF the officers
of the bank The bills or the denomination OF $lO
A malice officer who attempt to arrest the was
sho rough the arm, and the three managed to escape
A Marty of citizens started In pursuit OF them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
John ROACH SOMEWHAT BETTER.

SARATOGA. Aug. 20 (Speciah. 1t was ru-
mored here early this evening that John Roach. the
shipbuder, who is at Mount McGregor, was in feeble
condition. An inquiry by telephone at s:45 p. m.
ELECTED the following reply from HE Father has
very better the last two three days and s
able to go out OF doors daily He Is now seated In q
chair ON the Hotel BamOral piazza"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
THROUGH NEW-PORK STATE
FIGHTING UNTIL RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN

FIGHTING UNTIL RUN DOWN BY TRAIN.
ELMIRA, Aug. 20 tSpecial). - The Italian
workmen at the blast furnace to-day became Wild with
poor wh.key took to fighting on the railroad track
Tomaso Deorro, Joseph Williams Philip Pastori ana
another italian, whose name is unknown, cut and
sosbad each other in furious manner. While the battle
was at its height express train No dashed along at
the rate OF miles hour and struck Deorro
hurting him fty feet badly njuring him that his
recovery ia Improbable. Pastort was ground beneath
krou ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
A CONVENT AND A CHURCH ON FIRE.

SANTIAGO DE CHILL, Aug. 9,via Galveston.-
The Las Agustnas Convent the church of the
name, in this city, were much damaged by fro this
morning. The fire brigade, after three hours work.
got the fire under control The ADgo-Chiian Tribunal
Of Arbitration have suspended their sessions. The
Brazilian Minister, SehOr Lafayette Pereira the pres
deut OF the tribunal has informed his GOvernment that
the term OF his appOlntment e1pires on September
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TELEGR4PHIC NOTES.
rDrr AN.TONIcAIIF IFCTUREs


pun PHIA Aug % Spectdl.The management OF the
Academy Arts have made preparations 10 give seo.
tree during Prominent
have been engaged will dssect animals during
tXir tar live horse will be used In the modelling room
The conrse will also include thirty five lessons perspective
and composition.
THE BOSTON LEAVES CHESTER.
wAsHryGros Aug 2S-The Navy Department Is informed
slpe under construction AZ
ie Roach wards left Chester this for NewYork where
she will be completed
OPENING OF A SOUTHERN EXPOSITION.
rorarIrrr Nv Aug 2S-TO4iay has notable in
niss made such y fact That the Of the fourth
soter Exposon thrown open the people Tor the
first time
MILLIONS THAT WERE WELL KEPT.
pm ann puIA Aug % (SDsetdl)s Davis Page assumed
official charge the office Of United states Assistant Treas
rer In mis- ety 10 The experts Om Washington 70
count the money completed their task yesterday aud found
that money and the account. balanced 70 penny
silver.
THE LOUISIANA RICE CROP.
NxWORlRAKs Aug 2s.-At meeting OF the Rice Commit
tee Produce Exchange held today weis
that ihs rce crop here being harvested unrpe and
unInerchantAbls
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FEARS THAT THE POISON WILL PROVE FATAL.
BosroN, Aug. 29.-Mrs. Elizabeth Blanchard,
ne OF the victims Of the alleged poisoning case at
wlnin gon a critical to-day and fears
entertained that she Will die No further evidence has
been obtained against Mary Davis tue servant who 10
obarQed with the crime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
THE STEAMER DANIEL DREW BURNED
DESTROYED AT HER MoORING5 AT KISGsroS-s
ONLY THE HULL sAvRD.

DESTROYED AT HER MoORING5 AT KISGsroS-s
ONLY THE HULL SAVED.
RONDOUT, n. Y, Aug 29.--The large pass
senger steamboat Daniel Drew, OF the Albany Line
caught fire. this afternoon at her moorings at Kingsot
Poiut and burned to the waters edge. The hull
sank In the river The Drew caught fire amidships
from O burning sIanty the dock. There
engine In the shanty used to hoist COAL but It IL nos
known how the building got on fire. The Drew vas
held In readiness for In OF accident 20 either
OF the other boats OF the line. All the furniture be-
longing to the boat board and nothing was
saved Just after the fire broke out futile attempts
was made by the Of the steam yacht Charles A.
Schultz to pull the Drew the dock. The boat
In charge Of Captain Foster The Drew, which one
of the largest and swest passen steamboats, hs
Hudson River, was built by Thomas Coyer. OF New
York. In 1860
FIVE years ago. the finest boat plying between Nsss
York and Albany. She cost originally about $4,000.
but year or two after she began running
and trimmings were costly and beautiful, aud she vas
considered floating palace. She had been making regu-
lar trip. ana from Albany for the last twenty years
ton left there a. spare boat. to be used In cnS
Of accident to the steamers now MAKING the resu
kipdlina wood furnaces ready to be lighted
at a moments notice. Two ssars ago the ,,... So.s
ns put 00
boilers we're moved from their former place between
and po H ss ana SSd the was
new The loss will be heavy, as the insuranoe
boat hardly covered more shan % "r as
by be recovered. Captain Ode!l. an old river
steamboat man. was her captain, and Cspts,
oTs%an DsnanG remsnsa on board ocnuasy
comuany depended the crew from one OF the otnef
boats charge OF her In case she should Dc neeoos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
RAYAGEs OF CHOLERA.

LONDON, Aug. 29.-Cholera has broken out
IN Aksoo in Eastern Turkestan. II IL expected that
tho rulers OF Kashgar will quarantine the Russian
frontier.
ROME, Aug 29.-since the last return there have
been reported sixteen OF cholera and four
deaths in VIENNA and OF six new cases ana
two deaths In the other infected towns
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DROWNED AT CAPE MAY.

CAPE MAY, n. j., Aug. 29.-Frederick koeskes
OF No. 206 Greennounsve. Baltimore ana n'S SOU ~s
nfeou, wero drowned this morning wh'is p'nnxs
Roesxe went TO assst his sou, who WAS oey IT,
depth. and noth carried uuder and dro"hod' AHs
body of the father WAS recovered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
HUNDREDS PERISH BY THE EARTHQUAKE.
SIX HUNDRED PEOPLE PERISH ON THE ISLANDS OF

oREKCE-vEsUvIUs IN ERUPTION
ATHENS, Aug. 29.-The area of the earth dis
turbance in Grceoe yesterda az was phcnomenay vide
At loast six towns were entirely DESTROYED
and a score Of others were partially destroyed.
On the mainland much damage was done,
but thore was little loss OF life. On tho
islands 1t 10 estimated that 600 persons were
killed and 1000 seriously injured. The undulations
were curiously regular The actual shocks averaged
twelve seconds 10 duration People every where are
camping out IN the ZELDA The breaking Of the telegraph
lines delays the reception OF details The Greek Cab
net sitting at Athens almost continuously consider
ing relief measures transport with tents food doc
the stricken district on Saturday evening
The latest returns show that 100 persons were killed
ct Fatra aud twenty at Gargaano Both towns are In
ruins.
NAPLES Aug. 29.-Vesuvus 10 again in state OF erup-
ton. The people OF and Bari are fleeing 10 the
country or are gathering In the open spaces to pray
tion of God.