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Cable Notes.

The House of Commons adjourned yesterday
until the 10Th.
Professor Grell, reformer of German church
music, is dead.
Dr. Jacob Rappaort the largest financial
speculator in Vienna, died, yesterday. of apo
plexy.
A movement is on foot for the erection of a
monument to Blucher, the celebrated Prusslan
general. at Caub
Another collision has occurred between the
striking walters and the police in Paris. Sew
eral arrests were made.
The Austro Hungarian cholera reports are:
Trieste, eight new cases, two deaths Fiume,l
two new cases. no deaths.
The Republique Francais says it is certain that
diplomacy will effect the annexation Of the New
Hebrides islands to France.
Owing TO rainy weather in Russia during tho
past fortnight. grain is rotting in the fields and
farmers are greatly depressed.
Lord Edward Cavendish and Mr.. W. S. Caine
have been appointed whips by the committee of
the Liberal Unionists in the House of Commons.
Cholera of the most virulsnt form prevails
among the French troops in Tonquin. The
chief of the medical staff has succumbed to the
disease.
The Socialists Wagner and Ruysens have been
sentenced to five years penal servitude for in
citing violence and pillage during the riots at
Liege last March
Advices from Tien-Tsin say that great excite
ment prevails there over the report that the
island of Lazareff. in the Pacific ocean, has been
occupied by Russia.
The French ambassador to Rome had a long
interview with the Pope yesterday on the
Chinese question. It is reported that salts
factory agreement was effected.
Mr.. James Balie Hamilton and Lady Evelyn
Campbell, fourth daughter of the Duke of Ar
gyll, were married in Westminster Abbey, yes
terday. Mr.. Hamilton is well known in New
York and Boston.
The British iron-clad Shannon, during gun
merry practice yesterday, off Donegal, accident
ally fred ore shot ashore, which smashed an
clubhouse attached to dwelling. The inmates
of the dwelling and their neighbors fed inland,
panic stricken.
The Queens speech on the reassembling of
Parliament will be of remarkable brevity. Be-
yond reference to foreign relations, probably
no subject of Importance will be touched upon,
and the speech will be confined to the business
of the session.
The Irish Loyalist members will meet on the
day on which Parliament adjourns to decide as
| to their course in the coming session. Ii IS
thought they will generally support the govern
ment but maintain an independent attitude on
| Irish measures.
| Yesterdays returns from the cholera-infected
districts in Italy were: Barletta, 119 new cases,
| 81 deaths; Bologna, IL new cases, deaths;
| Rayenna "a new cases, 10 Deaths Pescaptlna, ~
new cases, 5 deaths; Bendola. Is new cases, 3
deaths, and 80 new cases and Is deaths else
| where.
The steamship Sarmatian, which will sail
from Liverpool for Quebec and Montreal On the
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MIR. Matthews,s Campaien.

BIRMINGHAM Aug. 10-Mr. Matthews, refer
ring to the Gladstone scheme said that Parlia-
rent that could not be trusted to deal with the
land question ought not to exist. Mr.. Cook he
said, was sitting on the fence, ready to drop on
either side
The Radical Union has decided to issue a
manifesto tomorrow in opposition TO Mr Cook.
ct meeting tonight Mr. Cook warmly resented
tne tyranny which the union endeavored to ex
aeeise over him.
Sir Richard Cross takes the title of Viscount
Warrington.
The Daily News has received a letter from a
we-known Irishman personally acquainted
with the events of which he speaks, who says
that Mr.. Matthews defeated Sergeant Berry (uow
-Szess Berry, at Dunearvan in 1868, because
Berry was crown counsel against the Fenians,
and Mr.. Matthews supported with his
whole force, south of Ireland Fe-
mans, and the ALLEGATION of ten thousand
among 200 voters The Freeman's Journal, the
Cork Examiner the Irishman. and Flag of Ire
land, and the Weekly News, of that period, are
filled with details OF the contest, hailing the
result as National victory. and as avenging
Berry's insult to the Fenians. Matthews, whose
speeches glowed with National indignation
against British barbarity. divided popularity
with O'Donovan Rossa The writer also asks to
obtain an interview on the matter with DR..
Cleary, Bishop of Kingston, Canada, who was
then located at Dungarvan.
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Salisbury, Harrington, Chamberlain and
Churchill Blamed for the Belfast Riots.
DUBLIN, Aug 10-At meeting OF the
National League, to-day. Mr. Harrington az
nounced the receipt of fSS8 for league purposes
and fl3,3S9. including f12. 33S from America for
the Parliamentary fund.
Dir. Clancey made speech in which he de-
clared that Harrington, Chamberlain and Sails
bury, and, above all, "a person called Church
III" were answerable for the bloodshed and
plumber at Belfast. This remark was loudly
cheered.
A London dispatch SAYS T. D. Sullivan,
Member of Parliament for Dublin, at the meet
ing of the National League held here to-day.
made speech in which no maintained that until
the tenants in Ireland had sufficient food and
clething for themselves and their families, their
landlords could have no just claim to rent. Mr..
Sullivan counseled the Irish people to act ac-
cordlug to the law of self preservation which, he
reminded them was the first law Of nature
the Belfast roting, he argued, was based upon
prejudices and feelings that had grown up under
the encouraging influence of foreign misrule,"
and was of nature utterly at variance with the
wishes of the real Irish people
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The Crop Reports Show ar improvement in
Spring Wheat. but Heavy Decline
in the Condition of Corn.
The Successor of Collector of Customs
Hedden Is Appointed at Last.
Secretary Manning Likely to Return to Duty
Social Statistics of Cities-General and
Personal News About the Capital.
FILLING THE OFFICES.

A Long List of Appointments and Reap
pointments by the President.
Special to the Indianapolis journal.
WASHINGTON, Aug 10.-The following presi-
Dental postrnasters were to-day appointed
Hiram Hubert. Quitman, Ga; s. H. Shearer,
Jerome b. Hall, Howard, Kan: j. P. Powell,
Montgomery City, NO.; Carl Zillier. Sheboygart.
Wis; William F. Wolfe. Friend, Neb.; Basil
Meek, Fremont, o.; Roderick NcGregor, River
Falls, Wis; Elias B. Hickey, Stoning-
ton, Conn; George G. Thorpe. Westport,
Conn. Francis S. Willard, Boonville, n Y;
Daniel j. McGrory, West Chester, N. Y;
Martha j. Tucker, Okolona, Miss; John w.
Toler, Carbondale, H.; Julian s. Palmer. Du-
quoin, H.; John Culbertson, Delaware. ILL.,;
Milton Burch, Georgetown, KY; John f. Baker.
Ellsworth, Kan; II. ID. Pugh, Lansing, Mich;
Mary B. johnson, Clarksville, Tenn; William
Groome, Vicksburg, Miss. Harlon e. Bundy.
Oneonta. N. Y; Frank Campbell, ONeill, Ncb
j. B. Brown, Key West, Fla
The President to day made the following ap-
pointments upon which the Senate failed to act:
Indian Agents-W L. Powell, at Neah Bay,
W. t.; j. b. Mclean, at Grand Ronde, Ore; j.
Wheeler, at Warm Springs Ore; B. Coffey at
Umatella. Ore; Il. W. Jones, at Shoshone, Wy.
t.; l. Green, Sisseton D. T.
Registers of Land Ofices-J. NJ. Adams,
Spokane Falls. W. T.; j. T. Burtch. Valentine,
Neb; H. Shinehart, La Grande, Ore.
Receivers of public moneys-O. Shannon at
North Platt, Neb.: S. o. Glover, Valentine, Neb.
Geo. w. Julian, of Indiana. surveyor-general Of
New Mexico
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Yesterday at Chautauqua.

CHAUTAUQUA. N. Y, Aug. l0.-The attend.
the 10000 summer visitors, several hundred
members of the American Society of Mcroscop-
lists are in session here. The International In
stitute for Preserving the Units of the Anglo
Saxon Weights and Measures is holding an an
nual convention to-day. Prof. Borden p. Bovine,
of the Boston University. delivered very able
and interesting second lecture at the hall of phil
osophy on the Philosophy of Theism."
At IL o'clock in the amphitheater, the Rev j.
G. Hartsell, of New Orleans, addressed large
audience on the dangers arising from iliteracy
in the South under the title of storm Centers
in Our Southern Sky" The address was ex-
ceedingly instructive and suggestive. Chan
cellor John H. Vincent superintendent of the
sembly in Wisconsin to-day.
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THE CROP RETURNS.
Reports Show an Improvements Everywhere
but in Dakota.


but in Dakota.
WASHINGTON, Aug 10-The spring wheat re.
turns of the Department of Agriculture for
August, show an Improvement in the condition
in Iowa, small decline in Wisconsin and Ne
braska, and heavy reduction in Dakota The
causes of the deterioration are drought and
chinch bugs. Heat has been excessive in many
districts that have produced fair yield, not
withstanding. The harvest is two weeks earlier
than usual, and the quality is unusually good in
sections where heavy loss from blight has oc-
Cured The general average of condition is re-
duced from 83 2 to 80. At the time Of the har-
vest last year the average was sc. A
part of the loss last year occurred after
Aug. l. As the present harvest is already
nearly over, with improving meteorological con-
ditions, the final estimate cannot be much
further reduced. The present average is 90 for
Iowa, instead of 80 last month No less than
twenty-five counties, each producing from 20O,-
600 to 1000, 000 bushels, report the condition at
100 or over. In Minnesota there is an increase
from 78 to so. The reduction in Wisconsin is
from 75 to T2, in Nebraska from SO to 50, and in
Dakota from So to 62.
Winter wheat previously harvested is not re-
ported this month. There has been a heavy de-
cline in the condition of corn since the 1st Of
July The average, which was then 3d. is re-
duced to 81. The heaviest decline is in Illinois,
Wisconsin and StaTes west of the Mississippi
In the Eastern and Middle States the condition
is we'll maintained 1t indicates a crop not
much exceeding twenty-five bushels per acre.
though future conditions may increase or de-
crease the ultimate yield
The average of spring rye is SO. There has
been material decline in oats, the average be-
ing ST. Barley has maintained its condition.
and nearly average crop is assured The con-
dition of buckwheat averages 81: of tobacco, 81;
of potatoes, SO.
Our agent in London cables to-day that the
European harvest will be 10 per cent less than
last year. France below 100, 900, 900 hectoltres;
Italy, 81; England 10 per cent reduction in rate
of yield on reduced area The cotton crop has
suffered from wet weather in all States east Of
the Mississippi and Louisiana The average Of
condition has been reduced from 86 to 81, Vir-
ginia 75, North Carolina a. South Carolina 67.
Georgia 80, Florida 88, Alabama ", Mississippi
70, Louisiana rs, Texas 88, Arkansas 96, Ten
nessee 90 There has been a slight advance in
Arkansas. The decline is heavy in the Carolinas.
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And Yet It Is Not Found Possible to Entirely
Suppress the Rioters. Who Engage in
Frequent DesperatJ Conflicts.
The Police Charged with Ineficiency or
Vindictiveness Against the People.
Salisbury and His Liberal Union Supporters
Charged with Responsibility for the Riots
Interesting General News by Cable.
TURBULENT BELFAST.
Even the Military Cannot Prevent an Occa-
sional Killing.

Even the Military Cannot Prevent an Occa-
sional Killing.
BELFAST, Aug. I0-At about o'clock this
afternoon TWO men were shot by disorderly per-
SONS in different parts of the city. One of the
men was shot while in Catholic cemetery at
tending the funeral of a victim of the recent
riots. Special constables are being enrolled
The military are taking the place of the police.
fund has been opened for the relief of the
families of the killed
Temporary quiet has been restored, thanks to
the tactical distribution of military forces. The
persons wounded in the riots are making fair
progress toward recovery, except Inspector Bull,
of the Royal Irish Constabulary, who is dying
Inquests being held on the bodies of those
killed, and the funerals of some of the victims
will be held to-day.
Only a few persons were wounded in the riot
in Springfield this morning
EWhile the funeral of some of the victims of
the riot were being held to-day. several shots
we're fred from a crowd of on-lookers Con-
stables rushed into the crowd and arrested ten
of the supposed culprits. Two other funerals
which were held were conducted in an orderly
manner.
Elaborate precautions enabled the Island men,
on leaving work. to march home in a body,
quietly, under military protection.
The inquest on the bodies of three victims of
the riots resulted in an open verdict.
The magistrates dealt severely with the riot
ers who were tried to-day Throughout the day
and evening sulen crowds were gathered on the
streets. A desire to renew the riottng was
evident, but fear of the troops prevented an
outbreak. The Queens island men rejected the
magistrates appeal to return to their homes in
small bodies instead of in compact crowd.
They carried good supply of missiles for use in
the event of their being attacked. Bands of
youths and girls continue to indulge in rowdy
ism. Clereymen of all creeds are visiting the
worst districts in the city and are trying TO per-
suade the people to preserve the peace The
shops and other business places in the city re-
main open as usual. No notice has been served
on the wholesale spirit and beer dealers warns
ing them that penalty of fl0 will be inflicted
for selling drink for consumption in the vicinity
of their pperpisas
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MINOR MATTERS.
Probability that Secretary Manning win

Probability that Secretary Manning WIN
Return to- Duty.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10-There is still good
chance that Secretary Manning may return to
active service in the Treasury Department 1t
will be remembered that in May, when his sick
ness promised to be permanent, he sent his RES
ignation to the President, who requested him to
let it remain in allegiance until October Since
then his health has been slowly improving, and
the President has lately received advices which
give him renewed hopes that Mr.. Manning may
be able. after ALL to reconsider his determination
to retire from public lfe His health, it is said,
mas become decidedly better during the past
week or two, and if the present rate of improve
ment is maintained his physicians are inclined
to think that he can resume the secretaryship.
Mr. Manning himself has not yet decided what
to do about it He may not wish to serve again
in any event, but he has not determined not to
do so.
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Obituary.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 10.-Ex- Governor John w.
Stevenson, of Kentucky. died this morning at
his home in Covngton, KY. He was taken i'll
while attending church meeting at Sewanee,
Tenn. and was brought home yesterday morn
ing. His death was unexpected. Deceased, be-
sides serving as Governor of Kentucky, had
held the position of Representative in Congress
and of United States Senator. He presided
over the national Democratic convention in this
city in 1880, when General Hancock was nom
mated for President He was seventy four
years old.
PRINCETON N j.. Aug. The venerable
Dr. John MacLean, formerly president of the
College of New Jersey died this morning in his
eighty seventh year.
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The Knights VS.. the Ciear-Makers.

New YORK, Aug. 10.-The Progressive Union
Cigar makers complained to day that District
Assembly No. 40, Knights of Labor, hired bullies
to drive away their pickets from the factories
that had used lockout measures and that the
Knights had been aided by the police.
The national convention os the Pro-
gressive Union was held in Washing
ton Hail to-day. Delegates from seventeen
branches at Philadelphia. New Haven and other
cities present The proposed amalgama
tion with the International union was discussed
in all It's phases and ratified by two-thirds
jority. By this action, the long existing fight
between the internationais and progressives will
be ended and uniform scale of wages for all
cigar makers established. Charters will be
granted by President Strasser. of the Inter
nationals as soon as the national executive
board shall take formal action.
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FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
The Emperors Part with Demonstrations of
the Warmest Affection.

The Emperors Part with Demonstrations of
the Warmest Affection.
BERLIN. Aug. ION. De Giers Russian Min
istar for Foreign Affairs, who arrived here while
Emperor William and Prince Bismarck We're at
Gastein with Emperor Francis Joseph; Count
kalnoky, Austrian Prime Minister, and Prince
Hohenlohe, German Governor of Alsace-Lor
rAine, to-day. after visiting the German Foreign
Office Quilted Berlin and went to Franzenbad,
General Won Werder, military attache to the
German embassy at st. Petersburg has been
appointed Governor of Berlin.
A dispatch from Gastein says: The Emperor
William took his departure to-day for Ems.
Emperor Francis Joseph accompanied him to the
station, and the two monarchs, amid the cheers
of the large crowd which had assembled, bade
each other farewell with much profuson of af-
fectionate demonstration. They embraced and
ksseG each other several times.
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IND1ANAPoLIs WEDNESDAY MORNING. 1886.

27th inst, will take deputat;on from the Ul-
ster anti-repeal Union, consisting of Rev. Mr..
Smith a barrister, for the purpose of explaining
to their brethren in Canada and America the
Irish loyaist cause.
Arthur Chamberlain. on behalf of the Radi-
cal Union. wrote a letter to Mr.. Cook, express
ing fear, from the language used by Mr.. Cook In
recent letter, that he held separate views In
spite of his own statement that he would recog-
nize the countrys verdict.
Mr. Cook replied: II refuse to be catechised
by you, or made a cats paw of any political asso-
citation. have not departed from my agree
ment, which was made with desire to reunite
the Liberals
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Want Discharged switchmen Reinstate

want Dlscn0rSeu SWltcnmen ReinSthLeus
CHICAGO Ill, Aug 10.-The committee ap
pointed by the switchmen in the employ of the
Chicago & Grand Trunk railway to confer with
superintendent Atwater in regard to the dis
missal of one Of their number named John
Hardet visited the Polk depot to-day.
They were informed that Mr. Atwater was ab-
sent from the city, but would return tomorrow.
The committee decided to wait until Thursday,
when they will again visit the Offices of the COM
pany and demand the reinstatement of Hardetr
The manager of the Louisville 81 New Albany
road is also away from town, and will not return
until Friday. When he arrives he will be waited
upon by committee, and requested to re en-
ploy a discharged switchman named OBrien.
Both of the switchmen named were discharged
for alleged participation in acts Of violence grow
ing out of the existing strike on the Lake Shore
road. The men claim that each of the two are
guiltless. refusal to reinstate either Hardett
or O'Brien is liable to preciptate serious trouble
President Monaghan, of the Switchmen's Union.
said this evening that he thought both men
would be taken back.
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lust Like Twins.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10.-Secretary Lamar au-
thorizes an emphatic denial of the truth Of the
published reports that there is any estrangemens
between himself and Commissioner Black, OF the
Pension Office. Personally, the Secretary says,
their relations are as friendly as two brothers,
and officially, nothing has occurred to strain IN
the least this friendly feeling. The published
stories that Commissioner Black is 70 resign ana
be transferred TO the Austrian mission, are the
Secretary says, all CANNON, and he hopes and
expects the Commissioner TO remain at his
bureau at least so long as he--the Secretary =
remains at the head of the Interior Department
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A Plea of Insanity.

ST. JOSEPH, NO., Aug lO.-In the trial of DIR.
S. A. Richmond for the murder of Col j. w.
Strong. manager of the Herald, to-day, the de-
fense placed two witnesses on the stand and
offered several depositions. All of the testi-
mony introduced was for the purpose of estab-
fishing the insanity of the prisoner. Among the
depositions WAN the one OF DR.. Bluthert. of Chi
cago. an expert in diseases of the brain, who
testified thai Or. Richmond, In his opinion, was
undoubtedly insane
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colored Knights Temp,ars at Detroit.

DETROIT. Aug 10-The colored Knights
Templars of Ohio and Michigan. with visiting
Knights from Louisiana. Kentucky, Indiana and
of 1000. 1t is the meeting of the Ohio Com
mandery to-day. the Michigan Knights having
had their day yesterday. The day opened with
parade after which secret sessions for the
election of officers were held. The grand street
parade will be held tomorrow, followed by the
grand review, dress parade and prize drill at
Recreation Park.
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LABOR AND THE TRADES.

Prospect Of Union Between knights of La
Dor and Miners.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, o., Aug 10.-The executive colu-
mittees of the Knights of Labor and coal miners
have been in session here to-day, and it has been
given out that they have agreed to recommend
consolidation of the two bodies. Action on that
recommendation will soon be taken. This makes
the miners very formidable in case labor troub-
les should come up in the Hooking Valley.
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Fatal Boiler Explosion.

MILWAUKEE. Aug. 10-A dispatch to the
Evening Wisconsin from Lake Mills, says the
boiler of threshing engine exploded on the Fos
sons instantly Anthony Klien. the engineer,
and his son, Joseph Lester and his ten-year- old
boy, and Joseph Haas Another of Testers
sons, aged eight years, and man named Fisher
were fatally scalded. Several others received
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Sir Michael Hioks-Beach's Task.

LONDON, Aug. 1.-The Daily News. in an ar
ticle headed with quotation from one of Lord
Randolph Churchilrs speeches. Ulster Will
Fight says it pities Sir Michael Hicks Beach,
because Of the task which the irony of fate has
assigned to him-that of suppressing the blood
thirsty violence which his colleagues, notably
Churchill deliberately snd with malice afore-
thought, encouraged. why" asks the News.
'.has the Irish Chief Secretary left unexecuted
Mr. Morleys proclamation to the people OF Bel
FAST prohibiting the carrying of arms"
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Mr.. Hedden,s successor.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 10-The President to-
day appointed Daniel Magone, Of Ogdensburg, N.
Y. to be collector Of customs for the port Of
New Y, vice Hedden. resigned.
Mr.. Magone is of Irish parentage lawyer,
and about fifty years old. He was chairman OF
the Democratic State committee Of New YosE
for two years during the Tilden regime, and was
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Special to the Indianapolis JornaI.
New YORK. Aug. 10.-Wm. F. Cody, better
known as Buffalo Bill" received word to-day
from his lawyer at Cleveland, that he is likely
to win his suit for the property on Euclid
avenue. Cleveland. The land is valued at
81, 500 900, and was illegally transferred by a
gra&d uncle Of Mr.. Cody.