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aUot Rcp,y From >u,,ouaII.t Lane.

LONDON, November 92 The speech Of
MIR. w. J. lane, Member tor Cork, deliN
cred ut National League meeting In
Dublin on November 9TH, calling att~n-
ton Ia the fact that Sir Joseph McKcnna.
Liberal Member for Mon ighan, had served
notices of eviction upon hi, tenants, has
produced al interchange Of courtrsirs he
tween the two gentlemen. Upon reading
a report of the speech McHcnna wrote "a
Lane asking whether his speech ~ report
ed wis correct, If not. in what respect and
Ia what extent he desired Ia disclaim IL.
"lf you admit that the report IL snbstan-
true" continued Mr.. Mckcnna. TO what
extent and in what respect are you pre-
pared to rctract and apologize for your
injurious statements against me-" In
reply Ia this note Mr.. Lane wrote:
Doesn't il strike you ~ being rather
late in the day 10 make such inqairicsp
Considering the fact that you recently in
formed the Dublin Tory and Orange organs
that my speech was utterly untruthful,
deceptive aud slandcrons, ! should qu0ts
my own inquiry, To what extent are you
prepared Ia rctract and apologize Ia mey'
When this question il answered shall be-
most happy 10 inform You how much OF
my speech : am prepared to retract and
apologize for. For the present II In
sufficient for me Ia Ey that pre-
yious Ia the meeting at which my
speech was delivered had the privilege
Of reading your letter 10 the Rev.
T.. C. Murphy offering twenty per cent.
reduction OF rents Ia the tenants on your
Cork estates provided that you received
the SUN Of 275 pounds for the Irish party
fund. What have your unfortunate ten
ants 10 do with your party erpensesy Are
they To starye because Of your ambition
for seat IN Parliament; These poor
men are my constituents, and only ask
what the worst Tory landlord would glad
ly and willingly give ~ reduction of
rents. II you think that yeiled threats Of
legal proceedings will prevent my doing
my duty you have mistaken the character
OF, Yours obedieDtly,
WILLIAM J. LANE"
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Charged With NLurderinr Hi. Captain.

New YORK, November 22.-Detectiyes
OF Glen Cove and Green Point have been
actively engaged since yesterday in work
ing up the mystery attached to the aban-
doned and bloodstained schooner Long
Island. The vessel was commanded
by Captain Thomas Carpenter, Of Glen
Cove and left the foot Of Jay straet Satur-
day for Glen Cove. The first mate of the
craft was Henry Frank. Later i'll the day
the Long Island was found ashore near
Sea Cliff. A large pool of blood was
found near the wheel and their were
evidences of struggle. The theory ar
rived at was that the Captain, who was
an old man, was murdered and thrown
overheard and the murderer made his
escape in the small boat. Detectives ar
restek Frank this morning at the resi-
dence of his mother in Williamsburg.
No communication was permitted with
the prisoner, who was taken to Glen Cove.
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KNIT GOODS STRIKE FIRM.
District Assessed to Aid In Sustaining the
Striking Men.

ALBANY, n. Y, November 22.-The
local association of CohoeS and Waterford
knit goods manufacturers held a regular
meeting last night, but aS to what action
WAS taken not one of the manufacturers will
make statement. 1t WAS learned, how
ever, that the committee OF manufacturers
which is making out new schedule OF
wages, was not ready to report. IL was
also stated that Neil and Mcdowell of the
Egbcrt mill handed in Il check for $jOOO,
the amount of the bond with the manufac-
tiIers, accompanied with a letter of with
dIawal from the association.
At the meeting of the district assembly,
Knights of Labor, yesterday afternoon; q
letter was read from Mr. Bailey Of the
National Executive Committee, who, with
Mr.. McGuire, was in Amsterdam and Co
hoes some days ago, trying to adjust the
difficulty between the manufacturers and
organization, stating that the following
assemblies had been been assessed for the
purpose of sustaining the Knights of Labor
in CohOes and Waterford in their dctermin-
alton not to return to work until the En-
ecutive Committee was recognized by the
manufacturers: District Assembly, No.
80, $l2, 900; No 147 of Albany, SlS,0OO;
No 80 of Roston, ST, $50. He also wrote
that general assessment of twenty-five
cents on each Knight had been ordered.
1t is thought that after the new schedule
of wages, which the manufacturers arc
preparing is finished, number of the
mills will open their doors and endeayOr
to have their help return. At Amsterdam
il is claimed, that there are GO persons al
work in the mills A manufacturer said
yesterday that in case of necessity special
police would he ordered from a neighGoring
city. Notwithstanding the issuing of the
Mayors proclamation the "pickets' con-
tinue to guard the entrances Of the knitting
mills, They do not stand still as hereto
fore, but they keep moving backward and
forward.
There were more pickets on duty to-day
than ever before Chief of Police Kline OF
Amsterdam this afternoon commenced ap-
pointing extra policemen to do duty on the
streets and at the entrances of knitting
mills so long rs the lockout continues.
He will appoint about twenty-five extra
policemen.
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VIII Make Any sarrine~.

PEsTH, November 2.-The Budget
Committee Of the Austrian delegation in
making is report on the foreign estimates
ailudes 10 what IL calls 'the univernal dis
approval oG General KanIban' arbitrary
interference compared with the wise and
moderate attitude of the Bulgarians."
Referring 10 the speeches made by Hmper-
or Francis Jo-eph and Count kalDoky On
Austria's foreign relations. the committee
declares that ''Austrians are ever
ready 10 make any sacrifices when
the honor Of the monarchy has 70 be
defended, bud are grateful that they enjoy
the blessings Of peace" The c0mmit-
tee further says il rejoices over Count Ksl-
Doky's statement that in foreign Affairs
the confidence which Austria enjoys h for
tilted by the clear and unselfsh policy Of
the Government, and that IL s grateful
that Austria q relations with Germany have
been strengthened, without affecting her
friendly relations with Russia. Allusi0u
is made 10 the accord and identity Of In
terets between England and Anstsis In
many important points, and reference n
made 10 the fact that Austria expects 70
reach an understanding with Italy which
will he m mutually advantageous and In The
interest Of peace. The committee spplsuds
and approves Count Kalnoky's efforts 70
amicably settle the Bulgarian dispute.
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One of the Lyuch.rs Convicted.

CUMBERLAND, MD, November 23.-
1t was learned last evening that the jury
had reached verdict in the case fthe
Commonwealth against the Westernport
lynchers, and that Judge Hoffman would
open court Immediately after midnight
to receive the decision of
the jurymen. In consequence there was 3
great throng awaiting at the portals of the
Court House for an hour before midnight.
At 1905 a. m. the doors were thrown open
and in af ew moments the room was
packed to suffocatiOn. Judge Hoffman
Was in his chair, and at 1910 the jury
filed in and took their seats in the jury
box. There was intense excitement, and
it required the services of several bailiffs
to preserve order. After the usual ques-
tiOns, the jury gave its verdict as follows:
Tim White, John White and Patrick
Driseoll are acquitted of the killing Of
David Johnson, and NJ. S. Malone is found
guilty OF manslaughter."
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CRANK SHULER
Creates u Sensation mt the Funeral BY Try
Ing tn Interview the President.

Creates Sensation Mt the Funeral BY Try
Ing to Interview the President.
NEW YORK, November 22.-After the
funeral services were over this morning
great excitement was caused by the fact
that man, shabbily dressed, was discov-
cred trying to reach the Presidents ear
riage. lie was intercepted by a reporter
who sat on the carriage box with the
driver, and proved to be Nathan Shuler,
of Rondout, the same man who was arrest
ed at the Albany Bi-Centennial for an al
legged attempt on the Presidents life. He
told the reporter that he must see the
President and to tell him that he had no
intention to injurc him.
The attention of the police was drawn
to the crank, who made several attempts
to reach Mr.. Cleveland rs he sat in the
carriage Shuler was nearly reached by a
detective, when he took to his heels and
was soon lost in the crowd. When the
fact became known it caused great excite
mpnt
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THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Pittsburg's Successor-kansas City's Big
Oler For Admittancn.

Pittsburg's Successor-kansas City's Zig
Oner For Admittancn.
CINCINNATI, o., November 22-The
American Base Ball Association is holding
a special meeting here to-day to take come
action upon the withdrawal of the Pitts
burg club from the Association. There are
present representatives from Louisville,
Baltimore, Philadelphia. Brooklyn, New
York, St. Louis and Cincinnati, with
President Wikoir in the chair. McSsrs.
f. Z. Mengus and David Rowe are here
from Kansas City, r. j. Walsh and VIM.
Cromwell from Cleveland and Mr.. Wat
kins from Detroit. From these three
points it is expected the Association will
choose q successor to the Pittsburg club.
The session is with closed doors.
Messrs. Williams and Walsh, of the
Cleveland Club, were admitted to make
their proposition for membership. Mr..
Williams assured the Association that the
Cleveland Club had ample financial back
ing TO insure sOlvency, and that no loss
would accrue to the Association from it,
lut "'h7 ''''i
taken under consideration. After the
noon recess, the Kansas City Club, through
its representative, rather startled
everybody by not only rendering
their club for membersh ip, hut in order to
silence the complaint of its inconvenient
geographical location by offering to pay the
railroad fare of all clubs playing at Kansas
City from st. IOuis to Kansas City and re-
turn, and in addition to all that pay "a
the Association 5000 for the franchise.
When this proposition had been delivered
and explained by the Kansas City repre-
sentatives, there WAS consideration Ill
executive session.
Detroit up to the close of the afternoon
session had not made any proposition at
all. The delay in taking action is prOba-
bly, to give Detroit time to agree upon a
course Of action.
DETROIT, November 23.-Late tonight
President Stearns, of the Detroit base hall
club, received q telegram from Cincinnati
notifying him that the Association has
delegated a committee with full power 10
act, who will arrive in the city early in the
morning to confer with the Detroit man
agement' in regard to admission Of the local
ball club to the American Association.
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BRIDGFpORT.
Small Talk From Our Nearest Ohio
Seighbor.

Small Talk Prom Our Nearest Ohio
Seighbor.
Col Rilly McMechen, Of st. ClairsviIle,
was in the city yesterday.
The Court House roof at st. Clairsville
will bc completed in about ten days.
There occurred yesterday fire which
might have proven more serious than II did.
Smoke was discovered issuing from the
floor in an upstairs room, in Nicholas
residence near the creek bridge. The
flames were getting quite q start when
they were discovered, but few buckets
full Of water sOOn eItiDguished them.
There will he a grand skating and
dancing carnival given by the Bridgeport
COlOred Club, at the Mammoth Rink,
Monday, November %.
AseHgine - was switching in the G. J..
& w. yard Monday evening, she ran into
coach No II of the mail tram, aud 20 dis
abIed the coach that il was necessary tO
send IL to the Iorain shop for
repairs.
Regular quarterly written examinations
are in progress at the public scnoels this
week.
Another one Of the large plate glass win
dows il broken in Wells drug store. IL Is
supposed the heat from the electric lamps
cracked it.
There Is some dispute among parties
here az To whether Ransom Baxter will
have to pay the costs Of his suit against
the three Judges Of the Municipal election
last spring which was tried in the Court
of Common Pleas last Friday and Saturday.
Section 591 Revised Statues Of Ohso reads
a. follows:
Justice OF the Peace shall not have cog
nizance Of any action against Justice Of
the Peace, or Other officers for misconduct IN
offer"
Ths law says that the Mayor and two
eouncilmen shall act A. judges or trustees
Of municipal elections.
Judges are therefore officers Of the law,
and justices have no jurisdiction Of a case
against them for misconduct in Office, a
| judgement for lone cent carries with II,
costs OF suit.
ID. b. Stophcr, Of Cleveland, is in the
city.
Mrs.. Joseph M. Boggs has returned from
q visit with her parents in Newark.
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Murder at Sea,

HUNTERS POINT, l.. November
22.-Megre reports received from Sea
Cliff l.. |. set forth the fact that schooner
ran ashore there yesterday. She is the
Long Island and halls from Oyster Bay
and has tonnage of $50 tons. Before she
came ashore the people of Sea Cliff noticed
something strange. All sail was set but
the craft drifted hithcr and thither until
finally she drifted ashore. The party who
boardered her found that she was abandon
ed. The after part of the vessel was be-
smeared with blood. while in the imme-
diate vicinity of the whe el large
pools were found, indicating that the
man at the wheel had been murdered and
that his body had been cast into the sea.
The Long Island halls from Oyster Bay
and was in command of Capt. Thos.
Carpenter, an old man, and assisted by
Henry Frank.
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The Triple Alliance Ended.

LONDON, November 22.-The fact that
the Russians in Bulgaria have been placed
under French protection is regarded in
European capitals rs signifying that the
triple alliance is dead II is stated that
Count Kalnoky's second decisive state
ment concerning the close nature Of the
Austro- German alliance was directly sug-
gested by Prince Bismark ~ hint TO
Russia.
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The McCaffrey- Golden Fight.

New YORK, November 22.-A prize
fight took place tonight ten miles from
this city for s., 500 u side and cuntrib-
uted purse of 81, 900, between Dominick
McCaffrey and James (Sparrow) Golden.
Eleven hard rounds were fought. Nc
Cafl'rey was declared the winner. Golden
showed the worst punishment.
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Another big storm Coming.

CHICAGO, November 22.-Thc Signal
Service Bureau states that another great
storm is brewing, and predicts by the mid
die of the week gale of wind and rain
and snow, accompanied perhaps by zero
fall in the thermometer, will arrive from
the West and cross the lake with terrible
vengeance doing great damage To the yes.
sells out of port. The storm is raging in
Central Nebraska to-day. and travelling
eastward at railroad speed. 1T will he
upon us in all its fury by Wednesday" "
said the Chief of the Chicago Bureau.
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The Big Cotton Strike.

BRUSSELS, November 2a-The Council
at Ghent has forbidden the striking cotton
operators there to hold n demonstration.
Orders have been issued instructing the
police to disperse all assemblages in the
streets. The Civic guard has been called
out and the regular troops have
been largely reinforced and ~
are under orders TO hold themselves in
readiness for instant action. The most
intense excitement prevails. Large num-
bers of wOrkmen are arriving at Ghent to
take the place of the strikers in the fac
tories. The masters have applied to the
Council for protection for the mills and
the workers
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An au,bore.s Rrutaly Assaulted.

New YORK, November 22.-A ruliian
yesterday morning burst open the door Of
the cottage of Mrs. VI. s. Robinson, the
authOress, who lives at Harrison, y. y.
The lady, being alone in the house, at
tempted to escape by jumping through n
window. Although severely cut by the
glass, she at once started across the fields
to q Deighboring farm house, but wheh
only few hundred yards from the house
she was overtaken by the scoundrel, who,
after assaulting his victim, carried her
back to the house and locked her in.
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Remembered at the Captol.

WASHINGTON, November 2.-In ac-
cordance with the Presidents order, the
executive departments were all closed to-
day. Emblems of mourning were pro-
fusely exhibited on all of the public build
ings, and on hotels and other buildings OF
semi-public character, flags were dis
played at half-mast as token of respect
for the memory of the dead eX-Presi-
dent. A salute of thirteen guns were fired
at the Navy Yard at daybreak, and soli-
tary cannon doomed at intervals of half an
hour throughout the day. At the Navy
Yard and arsenal barracks the men were
paraded, and the Presidential proclamation
read to them, after which they were eX-
cused for the remainder of the day.
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SmnlInox in Pittsbnrg.

PrTrsBURG, Pa, November 22-This
evening case of smallpox was reported to
the Board of Health. The afflicted person
is a middle aged man named Frank Green,
of Van Braam street. There are four per-
sons in the family, but as yet none of them
have developed any of the symptoms. . The
patient was ut once removed to the munich
nal hospital
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MrsKEGoN, MICH, November ~.
The fact was ascertained to-day that the
missing schooner, l.. j. Conway, bound
from Chicago to Muskegon, was wrecked,
and was on the beach near Flower Creek,
seven miles north Of White Lake, during
the storm last week, and Capt. Thomas
Smith, of this city, with four sailors,
names not known, are lost. The vessel
and cargo of grain were valued at 5000,
and ale a total loss
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BESIDE HIS WIFE.
Interment of the Remains of the Late EN'
President Arthur.

ALBANY, n. Y, November 22.-The
special train conveying the remains OF the
late ex-Prcsident Arthur arrived here
shortly after l:22 o'clock. 4 crowd had
gathered at the depot bnt there was no
formal reception, and the casket was Ia
ken Immediately to the cemetery, where
all that WAS mortal of Chester Alan
Arthur WAS laid beside the wife whom he
had loved so well, and within the shadow
of the tomb where his father and mother
are buried.
At the grave, the Right Rev. VIM.
CrOsswell DOane, Bishop of Albany, in the
iull robes of his office, stepped to
the evergreen lined grave and taking some
earth from that thrown up from the open
ing dropped three handfulls on the under
board of the outer box, reciting the beau
tiful eOmmittal service of the Episcopal
Church. The Bishop offered prayer aud
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Cannot Afford To Strike.

PrTrsBURG, November 2.-Advlees
from the coke regions to-day are to the
effect that no meeting Of the coke workers
has been held to consider the ultimatum
Of the operators and that all the men are
at work as usual. The operators say there
will he no strike, as the X. of l.. are op-
posed to it and the Miners Association
can not afford to order strike unles the
men are united.
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4 sharp Fixht with lsainas.

fDCEuS, November pa fight occur
red to-day between the police and . mob
at Listowell, County Kerry. Some hailiAs
seized namber Of cattle In an action tor
rent, when mob Of four hundred men ~
tackled the officers and attempted 70 rescos
the cattle A fight ensued. The police
went 10 the assistance q the baili6s and
with batons and bayooets succeeded event-
ually in dispessing the mob, after vosad-
ing several Of its memkc
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IngersolI to Plead for the Anarchists.

CHICAGO, November 22.-According to
positive statements to he published Ia.
morrow it is now definitely known that
Col. K. G. lngersoll has been retained in
behalf of the condemned Anarchists and
will appear for them to argue the appeal
before the Supreme Court in March next
The engagement is said Ia have been when
Ingcrsoll was in this city II fortnight ago,
but at his request the fact was withheld
from the publc.
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IrrcsoIute Sir Michael.

LONDON, November 22.-The Standard,
referring To the appointment of Sir Robert
Hamilton to the Goyernship Of Tasmania,
To which office is attached n salary double
that which he received rs Under Secretary
for ireland, considers this sign that Sir
Michael Hicks Beach is weak and irreso-
lutte. The Chief Secretary, il says, should
have dismissed Sir Robert before now.
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A ScarcIt, of Miners.

PITSsBURG, November 22.-COal opera
tors report number of mines along the
MonOngahela Valley, and also on the rail
roads, which are not running full because OF
the scarcity of miners. Many OF the dig
gers have become discouraged at the low
wages and frequent strikes, and have left
for other coal fields or accepted employ
ment in mills and with the various natural
,rls conlnnnips
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The Presidents Return.

WASHINGTON, November 22.-The Pres
ident, Secretaries Bayard, Lamar and
Whitney and POStmaster-General Villas ar
rived in Washington from New York at
9:10 tonight, on special train over the
Pennsylvania Il. K. The train was
stopped at the outer end of the railroad
yard, and the party alighted and catered
carriages in waiting for them. Most Of
the Senators, Members of Congress and
public officials, who left to attend the
funeral of the late ex-President, arrived on
the $50 train.
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An Advance Granted.

PrrTsBURG, November 22.-The trouble
between some of the employees of the
Cleveland & Pittsburg Railway Company
has been considered by the officials and a
satisfactory adjustment effected. The
freight conductors and brakemen are to
receive an advance of from Is to 30 cents
q day and will be allowed for extra time.
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MR. JOHN T. DOwELL, Commission
Merchant, 102 S. Charles Street, Balti-
more, Md, writes:-'.I have been great
sufferer with pain in my back and kidneys,
hearing that Salvation Oil would relieve
me procured bottle, tried it but few
times, and it gave me complete relief, and
/ have not been troubled in this way
since. For lumbago and neuralgic affec-
tions consider il an excellent remedy.
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4 Richmond Lady DrnMnel.

New YORK, November 22.-It was re-
ported to Captain Gastein, of the river
police force, this morning, that Mrs. ElOiSe
Christian, of Richmond, Va, fell over
board yesterday from the steamship
WyanOke, of the old Dominion Line,
while the vessel was passing Atlantic City,
n. j., and was drowned. The body has
not been recovered.
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Wreck of a Schooner Discovered.

DETRoIT, November "a special
from Montague says: Persons driving on
the beach yesterday discovered the wreck
of the schooner L. J. Conway, of Muske-
gon, at the mouth of Flower Creek, about
seven miles north OF town. The vessel Is
a total wreck and the entire crew is be-
lieyed IN he lost. .z.
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Has Terrible Dreams.

PARIS, November 2l.-Thc Italian fast
er, Merlatti, is still vivacious, but he suf-
iers from pain in the stomach and has
terrible dreams at night. lie has decided
not Ia repeat the experiment even if he
succeeds in accomplishing his present
task