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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-12-09

A FEW DAYS AGO, as machinest in
the South Florida Railroad car shops at
Sanford was making some repairs on his
engine, he was confronted by ground
RATHER which had crawled into a long
bolt hole to keep out of the wet.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
THE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL. FRIDAY 1e,

died. suffering intense agony The father is in
fair way to recover.
Charles w Huff. sixty-one years old, prom
inent business man of Cerro Gordo, is dead.
Mrs. Mary Miller, general superintendent in
the Harrison House, of LaSalle died very sud-
denly on Monday. She claimed to be sister to
United States Marshal Marsh, of Chicago
Charles @. Buckner. young man of Melrose
has been taken to the Insane Asylum at Anna
He was discharged from the institution as cured
about two years ago. but it is feared he will be-
come hopelessly insane.
The grand jury's investigation Of the Windsor
outrage case, in which Miss George Aldrich was
hanged In her own dooryard. seemed TO prove
the innocence of Price, the man accused of the
crime, as no indictment was returned against
him.
Mrs. Sarah Quirk of Joliet, widow, attacked
her daughter, young woman, with broad-ax.
cutting her in the face The young woman was
seriously hurt, and would have been killed but
for prompt assistance. Mrs. Quirk has been ad-
JUDGED insane.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
RELIGIOUS MATTERS.

Second Days Session Of the Baptist Wom-
ems Foreign Missionary Society.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE. Ind, April 15.--At the second
days session of the Baptist Women's Foreign
Missionary Society OF the West. State reports
were heard. Indiana was not favorable. Iowa
shows growing interest and better organiza-
ton. Michigan reported ten new circles.
Missouri reported encouraging work but dimin-
ished receipts. Wisconsin. Kansas, Nebraska,
Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, and West Arizona
were not represented, but general statement
was given by Miss Stevens, assistant secretary.
The committee on nominations reported for
president, Mrs. A. j. Howe, of Chicago; vice.
president, Mrs. G. F. Talman, of Chicago; State
presdents--Colorado, Mrs L. e. Bushell; Da-
kota. Mrs. FL. H. KEITH Illinois, Mrs. George
Kline; Indiana, Mrs. J. B. Schoff; Kansas, Mrs
FELTON,; Michigan, Mrs. z. Grenell; Missouri,
Mrs. E. L. Foote; Ohio, Mrs. J. w. Carter; Wis
consin. Mrs. w. e. Smith; Wyoming. Mrs. r. E.
Fitch; Minnesota, Mrs. j. FL. Randall Record
ing secretary, Mrs. j. o. Broyman; correspond
ing secretary, Mrs A. M Bacon; treasurer, Miss
Il. II. Haigh. On motion they were unani
mously elected
Mrs. Howe made a neat address of acceptance,
referring to the responsibilities of the board and
giving the programme of its year of prayer
Services were held this afternoon pertaining
to the departure of Miss Clara NJ Hess, Of
Buffalo, to foreign field. She announced pub
licly, her willingness to sacrifice all for the
mission cause
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16

Orange Blossoms to Decorate the White
House in the Early Spring.

Orange Blossoms to Decorate the White
House in the Early Spring
Buffalo special.
There has been so much talk heretofore rela-
tive to President Cleveland marrying Miss
Frankie Folsom without anything to confirm the
report that the very recent revival of the story
was received in society here with much doubt at
first, but later information has led to the con
clusion that it is fact. and that the President
will soon be mustered among the benedicts. In
formation to-day from Albany states that not
only is the marriage to take place, but the Pres-
dent has bought property at Albany, with the
intention of making that place his home at the
expiration of his term Miss Folsom is now
in Europe, accompanied by her moth
er and her cousin, Benjamin A. Folsom.
They are at present at Geneva, and
intend to return to this country in May. The
Troy lady who, it was announced, had received
a letter from Miss Folsom, in which she stated
that she was to become Mrs. Cleveland in June
is Mrs. Wellington, wife of Assistant United
States District Attorney Wellington and a
cousin of G. Barrett Rich of Buffalo, Paymas-
ter-geEeral, who is member of Governor Hills
staff, and held the same position under the Pres
ident while he was Governor General Rich.
when asked to-day about the matter. said
whether Mrs. Wellington has received any
such letter. can not say, but will state to you
that the report of Mr.. Clevelands impending
marriage is true. lady friend of my wife-I
prefer not to mention her name, but she is
close friend of Miss Folsoms, and is in constant
correspondence with her-has received letter
from Miss Folsom, in which che states that she
is to be married to Mr. Cleveland quietly, at the
White House, in Junep
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
A Gard from DIR. Jeffery.

To the Editor Of the Indi annapolis Journal:
The note signed Liberal Christian, criticisina
the indianapolis Minister'S Association is writ
ten under a Misrepresentation did not express
the opinion that it was true that the Unitariana
did more for charity than the evangelical
churches. Nor do believe that they do.
said that this impression prevailed. Nor am
aware that Plymouth Church excels the evan
gelical churches Of this city in its charitable
tributions But the fact that Mr. McCullooh ID
at the head of the charities of this city, and is al
the same time pastor of Plymouth Church tenda
to create the impression that his church Is pre-
eminent in its charitable labor. | believe that
the facts are that the evangelical Christians in
this city are by far the principal contributors to
the charity fund. the use of which gives Mr.. Me-
Culloch an exceptional position which in its in-
fuence on the public mind tends to the disad-
vantage of the evangelical ministers / doubt
not that Mr. McCulloch in his secular capacity
as distributor OF the charities, has proven him
self an able intelligent and conscientious agent
of the fund, and | regret that ha
is understood to use his ministerial in
fuence to the disparagement of those
views of truth which those churches hold az
vital from whose members he is receiving the
greater proportion of his supplies for charity. l
further understand that nearly, if not all. the
paid agents of the charity and benevolent or
CARNATIONS are members of Plymouth Church.
and that the members of the executive commit.
tees of the Benevolent Society are also memben
of Plymouth Church.
1t is due to all concerned that it should b
known whether these things are So and if they
are not, let some one tell the public what the
facts are. REUBEN JEFFERY.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.
Diplomatic Intercourse Imperiled and Like
ly TO Cease at any Time.

Diplomatic Intercourse Imperiled and Like
ly TO Cease at any Time.
ROME, April Is. The relations between
France and the Vatican are again strained, al-
most to the swapping point and at any moment
one OF the other may take decision which wills
at least temporarily, put stop to diplomatic in
tercourse Since he assumed Office. M. De
Freycinet has been yielding to the pressure put
upon him by Radical advocates for the separa-
ton of church and state in France. He has ac-
centuated the anti-clerical policy begun by NJ.
Jules Ferry's ARTICLE T." and the expulsion of
ecclesiastical communities and the contemptuous
reception gwen to Cardinal Guibert's last pro-
test against the vexations to which the Catholic
Church is exposed in France have embittered the
smoldering resentment OF the Vatican and the
ill-feeling has been famed by the Popes pro-
German and Italian counselors. On the other
hand, the French government has not taken Of
fense at the projected change oR-relations be-
tween Rome and China. Pope Leo, after anxious
reflection, and despite the objections of the
congregation of extraordinary affairs, has just
resolved to treat directly with the Celestial EN-
pire in future with regard to all questions
affecting the Catholics in China, and to w''~draw
the privilege of protecting Chinese ions
from France. In principle similar ure
seems to have been decided on for Jap, and
Syria, while, to emphasize this startling change
in it's policy, the Vatican is drawing closer daily
to Germany and to Portugal, which is to be
granted important privileges in India The
papal decision is not yet officially notified to
France, but in anticipation of rupture l have
high ecclesiastical authority for stating that NJ.
De Freycinent has sent Count Lefebvre de Be-
haine, the French ambassador at the Vatican,
letter of recall for production at fitting mo-
ment. Discussing the question with an individ-
ual friend and counselor of the Pope, yester-
day. asked him what would be the consequence
of rupture.
''It would do Frahce more harm than another
commune said he.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Fully expecting that you will not be insubor
dinate IN the face of a plain duty, / am yours
sincerely, GROVER CLEvELAND.
A Three-Cornered Horsebac,r Duer.

EAsTLAND, Tex, April ia triangulaE
duel on horseback took place near here yester.
day, In which one man was killed and two others
seriously wounded, one of whom will die. The
scene was the open prairie, about a mile south Of
town. John Ellison and w. G. Hardin had been
litigating over some land. They had been in at
tendance at court all day. and late in the after
noon mounted their horses and started for home.
Some talk was engaged in, which resulted in
pitched battle between John and Tom Ellison.
on the one hand, and w. G. Hardin on the other.
No one in the ARRAY escaped unhurt. Tom Elii~
son was the first to fall shot through the breast
a few minutes. About twenty shots were fired.
John Ellison and Hardin perforated each other
with bullets. Hardin cannot live, and John Ellie
son is seriously wounded. The particulars OF
the quarrel cannot be ascertained, as no eye
witnesses were present until the battle was well
uuder way
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
LATEST NEWS FROM ABROAD.
Points Of Mr.. Gladstone's Bill for the
Better Government of Ireland.
The Things What Are Placed Beyond the Pow
er of the Proposed Irish Parliament
France and the Vatican-NOtes by Cable.
THE HoME-RULE BILL.
Synopsis of Matters in Which the Irish Par
lament Must Not Interfere.

Synopsis of Matters In Which the Irish Par
lament Must Not Interfere.
LONDON, April 15-The House of Commons
having voted permission to Mr.. Gladstone to
introduce his bill for the better government of
Ireland, the special text of the measure is to-
day made public 1t debars the proposed Irish
Parliament from legslating concerning the
status. dignity or succession of the Crown; from
passing laws affecting peace or war, the army or
navy, the militia or volunteers or the defense Of
the realms, and from taking any action concern
ing the foreign colonial relations of the empire.
Among the other subjects placed beyond the power
of the Irish government to deal with are digni-
ties. titles and honors, prizes and booties of
war, offenses against the law of nations, treason
and alienage, naturalization, copyright, pat
ents, mails. telegraphs coinage. and weights and
measures. The bill further prohibits Ireland
from doing anything to establish or endow any
religion, or to disturb or confer any privileges on
account Of religious belief and also
forbids it to impose customs or excise
duties. The Queen is given the same
prerogative to summon, prorogue and dissolve
the Irish Legislature as she has with respect to
the imperial Parliament To her Majesty, also,
is reserved the power to erect FORTS arssnals,
magazines and dock-yards. The Irish Legsla-
ture is permitted to impose taxes to be paid into
the consolidated fund to defray the expenses of the
public service in Ireland subject to the provisions
of the Irish and-purchase bill, but it is not to
either raise or appropriate revenues without the
Queens recommendation, made through the
Lord lieutenant. The church property in Ire
land is to belong to the Irish people. subject to
existing charges The executive government of
Ireland Is vested by the Queen in Lordlieu-
tenant, who will govern with the aid of such
officers and councils as the Queen may appoint,
and will give OF withhold the Queens assent to
such bills as the Irish Legislature may pass
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Crawfordsville Presbytery.

Correspondence of the Indian apolis Journal
CRAwFoRpsvILLE, April 14.-This was the
second day of the meeting of the Charlottesville
Presbytery at Waveland. Those who are in at
tendance from this city are President Tuttle, of
Wabash Colleges Rev. w. s. Pryse, of the
First Church, and Rev. e. B. Thomson. of Cen
ter Church The ladies from this city who are
also there, attending meeting of the Ladies'
Presbyterian Missionary meeting, are Mrs w.
S. Pryse Mrs. Joseph Milligan, Mrs. j. NJ Coul-
ter and Misses Belle Watson and Mamie
Hanna.
Rev. J. F, Tuttle. D. D., made an earnest plea
for Wabash College. showing that it is the most
thoroughly-equipped college in the Vest
Rev. w. FL. Simpson, d. D., and Elder A.
Given. of Frankfort. were elected delegates to
the General Assembly, to meet in May at Min
neapolis.
A resolution was adopted strongly favoring
step to prohibition.
Mr.. Lloyd was received on examination. as a
candidate for the ministry, and Mr. j. Breaks
after thorough and well-sustained examina-
tion, was licensed to preach.
In the evening Rev. w. 8. Pryse preached to
large congregation.
In the Ladies' Missionary Society, Mrs J.
Coulter read an interesting paper on the Freed
men. Mrs. W. S. Pryse gave missionary OBJ
ject lesson to an audience of children ard Others
which gave great satisfaction and was highly
commended.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Along the Lines.

ST. LOUIS. April ia special from Atchi-
son. Kan, to the Post Dispatch states that the
strike at that point is virtually over. Out of the
120 men who stopped work there by order of the
Knights Of Labor seventy-eight have returned
co work. and. as they say, for good.
special from Palestine Tex, says: 'The
strike at this point is apparently at an end. OF
the I20 men working in the shops, seventy Eight
are old employees. some of whom had been in the
strike. The men are perfectly satisfied. and
have gone in to stay"
A dispatch from Marshall. Tex, states that
United States commissioner is taking testimony
at that place in regard to the strike and the
cause of the discharge of A. G. Hall. The dis
patch also states that the strike at that point is
evidently weakening. Skilled labor is much
needed in the shops there, especially in the loco
motive repair department.. where thirty y-eight
locomotives are awaiting repairs. Several more
of the old skilled workmen have returned to
work.
Martin Irons, chairman of the joint executive
committee, returned from the south to-day. He
said that from the strikers standpoint, the stu
alton of affairs all along the lines was very en-
couraging.
dispatch from Pacific. Mo-, states that the
Missouri Pacific shops whistle blew this morn
ing for the first time in weeks. Twenty five
men are at work in the shops and yards, among
them q few of those who struck.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
The whitewater Presby ytery.

special TO the indianapolis Journal
SHELBYvILLE. April 15.-The Whitewater
Valley Presbytery adjourned this morning hav-
Ing completed their business. This presbytery
consists of thirty-eight churches and about
twenty-five ministers. 1t embraces all the couu-
ties in the southeast Of Indiana, from Shelby and
Henry east and south The accessions to lthe
churches during the last winter have reached
seven or eight hundred, the most of the churches
having been blessed with revivals The Sab
bath school, Womans Missionary and church
missionary are all in hourishine condition. All the
large churches are ably supplied with ministers.
The presbyterv, looking after its missionary
work in its bounds has appointed Rev. j. D.
Thomas, of Rushville, Presbyterian missionary
His duties are to look after and build up ell the
feeble organizations, ana plant ones in the
confines of the Whitewater Presbytry. The
delegates appointed to represent this presbytery
in the General Assembly of the Presbyterian
Church of America. meeting at Minneapolis on
the third Thursday of May next, are as follows:s
Ministerial delegates Revs. T. L. Hughes and
j. ID. Thomas, principal and alternate; ruling
elder delegates, George Grant, of Richmond.
principal. and DR.. William A. Pugh, of Rush
vile, alternate.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Cable Notes,

The Porte has been notified by Germany,
Russia and Austria, that they are taking fresh
steps to compel Greece to disarm.
Nine persons were killed and a number were
injured yesterday at Ajaccio, the capital of
Corsica. by The collapse of a mansion.
The French government proposes to donate
200. 600 francs to the fund of Professor Pasteur
for the establishment of hospital for the treat
ment of persons who have been bitten by rabid
animals
the Earl of Shaftesbury, who committed suicide
last Tuesday Testimony was given showing
that theNarl suffered excessively from melan-
choly. The coroner's jury rendered verdict
that he took his life while insane
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Railway Accidents.

PrTTsBURG, April 15.-Passenger train No. s,
on the Fort Wayne road, ran into the rear sleeper
of the Chicago limited, near Orrville. Ohio. this
morning, shortly before daylight, badly wreck
ing it, as well as the baggage car and locomotive
of train No. 8. Express messenger John Augh-
limbaugh was thrown down. and it is thought,
internally injured. None of the passengers
were seriously hurt A number of persons re-
ceived cuts and bruises, however, and all were
badly shaken up The accident is attributed to
the failure Of the air-brake.
Near Youngstown, Ohio, at o'clock this
morning, the night express on the Pittsburg &
Lake Erie road ran into the caboose of freight
train. completely telescopipg it. Engineer
Robert Gray, fireman Hopper and conductor
Carney, Of the freight train, were all slightly
hurt.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
Minor Notes.

Edward Sweet, of Terre Haute, has died from
an overdose o1morphine, self -ad administered.
Simon Archer, of Terre Haute. has become in
sane and will be sent to the hospital at Indian
apolis
Thomas Smallwood. a Corydon negro who
was bitten. by hog last fall, fingered until
Tuesday, when he died of erysipelas.
Miles M. Moore a well known farmer of Blue
River township, Henry county, dropped dead
early yesterday morning while at his well wash
ing his hands.
At Valparaiso fire completely DESTROYED the
Wilson 6 Winslow planning mill. Loss, S. 900,
with insurance of 81, coo in the Liverpool, Lon
don and Globe.
The Prohibitionists held meeting at Craw-
fordsville on Wednesday and called a mass con-
vention of the Eighth congressional district for
May 5, at that place
On Wednesday, while on q fishing excursion,
at Coal Bliaff. number of children were poi
soned from eating wild parsnips.. One of them
the five year-old daughter of j. r. White, has
died. The others will get well.
Thomas Jeffrey and Matilda Stanley, a gypsy
couple, eoped from the gypsy camp, near the
falls of the Ohio. came to New Albany and were
married by Squire Swift The brides father is
very wealthy, and objected to the match
lightning struck the store room of j. A. New
ton, at ST. Louis Crossing, yesterday morning
doing it considerable damage, The Nading ele-
VdtOr was Also struck. me S0OcK knocked Mr.
Newton and his clerk down, and stunned them
considerably.
George Howard, telegraph operator at Linden
on the L., N. A. & c., had his head cut off by
the cars on Wednesday. He had been down at
the switch, and jumped on the train to ride to
the depot, and was knocked to the ground by o
cattle-chute, the cars passing over his head.
At New Albany, Jack Finley, notorious
negro boy. aged about eighteen years, met AL
bert Fisher. white boy, ten years Of age on
Cherry street. and asked him for a chew of
tobacco. Fisher replied that he had no tobacco.
Upon receiving this answer Finley picked mp
rock and beat the lad over the head, infiicting
such injuries that the little fellow was rendered
insensible and had to be carried to his home.
Finley Is in jail.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-04-16
JUDGE JAoKsoN's APPOINTMENT.
circumstances Under Which 1t Was Made
Mr.. Cleveland's Letter.

Mr.. Cleveland's Letter.
Washington Special to Memphis Avalanche.
The nomination reached the Capitol at 1:45
Senator Harris. of Tennessee, was acting
president OF the Senate at the moment. AS AS
sistant Secretary Pruden entered the door with
the nomination, Senator Hoar, of Massachusetts,
who had learned that Jackson's name was being
brought in. interrupted the clerk in the middle
of a sentence in the Indian appropriation bill
and moved the Senate go into executive session.
The motion was carried, and in moment the
doors were closed, the nomination was read, and
without being referred to any committee was in
stantlv and unanimously confirmed.
Tomorrow Senator Jackson will notify the
President of the Senate of his resignation. On
Thursday he will leave for his home at Nash
vile, and on the following Monday he will rs
sumo the duties of judge in the Circuit Court,
which sits at Nashville on that day. AS stated
in this correspondence, Senator jackson persist
emily fought against the nomination, feeling it
was due TO others from his own State who were
candidates for the place
The following letter from the President, re-
ceived by the Senator this morning, shows the
spirit in which the nomination was pressed upon
him:
EXECUTIVE MANSION WASHINGTON I
ID. O., April III, 1886. )
Hon. Howell e. Jackson
NV Dear Sir-Applications on behalf of all
sorts of people to fill the place made vacant by
Judge Baxter's death indicate that the matter
promises TO degenerate into most unseemly
scramble. To avoid this have determined to
send the name of Judge Baxter's successor to
the Senate tomorrow, and in the interest of this
most important service and in very clear con-
ception of my duty in the matter, now write to
say to you that you must abandon all scruples
you entertain and permit me to nominate you to
the vacant place. Your reluctance to consent
TO this nomination, growing out of consideration
Of other people in your own State who desire the
place, does you great credit, and increases my
esteem of yonr value. but you have NO right to
control my action. or limit my selection 10 this
way. and am quite wiling that all other aspir-
ants and their friends should know that your
cannot be moved by your argument. nor by your
presentation Of the claims Of any other men.