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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09
NEW JERSEY REPUBLIeANs.
Wild CheefD when q P09tr3it Of Blaine
Was Placed On the stage.

~a0 El1CC0 N mo SI180o
TRENTON, N. j., May 9-TEe republican state
convention met in the Taylor Opera House at
noon to-day. On the platform were Representa-
tives VIM Walter Phelps, buchanan and Hlree,
GEO. A. Halsey and ex-Uhited States Senator Sew.
'walked on the stage and placed before the assem-
blage an easel bearing nne picture OF Jas q.
Blaine instantly great cheers swept over The
convention and the band struck up again.
AT lao p. m. ex-senator g. A. Hobart, OF the
state central committees. called che asssmblsse 70
secretary OF the state committee, then read the
call for the convention. Mr.. Hobart presented the
name OF Senator j. G. Gardner, OF Atlantic County,
as temporary chairman. MI. Gardner In his ad.
dress told the delegatesthat they represented the
enough and progressive enough for the countrys
Government. The convention then elected John
w. Foster secretary.
After the appointment of the customary COM
mittees and list OF vice.presidents o recess was
taken for dinner.
THB DELEGATES At LARGE
will be VIM. j. Sewell, Of Camden; Senator John
w. Griggs OF Passaic; ex-Congressman George A.
Malsey, Of Newark, and John Hartbrewer, Of
Trenton.
The following will probably be the district dele.
gates: First district, Frank F. Patterson OF Cam
den, and Isaac Mof1itt, Of Salem; second VIM. H
Holly; third, Henry s. White, OF Monmouth, and
K. Blair and -; hfth, WIN. r. johnson, Of Ber-
gen, and II. o. Marsh, OF Morris; sixth, Henry N.
Doremus and Henry A. Potter, Of Essex; seventh,
John b. Vredenburgh and John Ramsay, OF Hud.
son.
The platform will be strong for protection, in
dorse the legislation OF the New jersey legislature
In restraining the liquor traffic, and will attack
Gov. Green's appointments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09

from the New 1Ofk detoao-.
The ladies OF the stage, perhaps even more than
their non-professional sisters are careful Of the
preservation Of their charma Like most OF that
sex commonly known as 1.-THE sex" they make q
corporal application OF shady powder" &C. after
the bath, and are not innocent OF various powders
and cosmetics on other occasions Probably many
OF them 60 In for less inn0cu0us dryers softeners
der" Let them beware, for they may suddenly
have to sacrifice TO Venus on the other side OF the
Styx. Here IL tale for their ear4 Frau FROM,
few days ego In Berlin In . someWhaS extfaordin-
airy manner. On leaving her bath she powdered
cleaned her nails with the point OF pair Of sells
sors She stuck herself on . nnger. ana the per-
fumed powder got into the slight wound In
who were called In were unable 70 stop the pot
sonous progress OF the velouttne. The finger Was
amputated and then the hand. but nothing wAs OF
most horrible spaSma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09

The following American ladies win be presented
to-day: Mesdames Cornelius Vanderbilt, F1tzhugh,
Whitehouse, Mack1n, and Miller, and Miss Miller,
stster-tn-law OF Commander Chadwick.
In the municipal election In L0zere, France,
boulanger was chosen By spontaneous voCe He
muneA
Fifty thousand dollars wsre appropriated BY the
last South Carolina Legislature tor p0nslons for ex-
Confe0erate eol0lerA IL b now estimated that &c
VII require 100000 70 provide toe thooo entitled
70 tha HooGlonk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09

The following changes from yesterdays Quotations
on the Washington stock Exchange noted to-day:
I6sH, .sied, D. T. s6-yesr fund. j:e5s. 1924.
cur, 11Sn bid, ll9h asked. u. O. 20 year fund,
town Railroad bonds. 229 asked Metropolitan kali
30. bid, 3sS asked. Co1mSis INSURANCE. Us. bid
w. asked. Washington MARKET stock. 13A bid
and Mechanics Bank Of Georsetown. 1874 bid,
l6Y asked second National Bank, 127 bd. 1870
asked Great Falls Ice, 100 bid Penn. Telephone
Company. 33 bid. 35 asked. Chesspeak and
ro,omac Telephone Co., 7sH bid. .79k asked
washington and Georgetown Railroad Co. bonds,
lO9's bid. lllr asked; Washington Light Infantry
light Co bonds. l26h bid. l271x asked Franklin
insurance Co, 37k hid.
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LITTLEwOOD LEADS AGAIN.
Hughes Leg Gives Out and He Haa
l0 I'm Rack In S4caud Place.

HuRhesp Leg Gives Out and He Has
10 20 Back 10 Second Place.
NEW YORK, May 9.-Littlewood passed Hughes
in the six-day walk at 20 this morning, amid
tumultuous applause. Hughes had been ahead Of
him for fifteen hours, but his lame leg showed
signs OF giving way. In an hours time Littlewood
was leading Hughes about miles. Later he had
increased the lead TO ~ miles. Between and
O'Clock this morning, ne Travelled 2o4 miles
NoreInae was next in point Of distance. having
Travelled 231 miles in the same time. Guerrero
was next, with Tx miles to his credit, and
Hughes with 13A miles. At 4:22 Cartwright
dropped out Of the race with Pill miles to his
credit. At o'clock Saunders had made his 15S
miles, when he dropped out OF the race.
The IL O'Clock score was as follows: LfttlewOod,
PSI; Hughes, 271; Herty, 26S; Guerrero, 257;
Noremae, 255; Golden, 254; Dillon, 23l; Campana,
221; Vtnt, PIP.
1 pm. score-Littlewood, 2S7; Hughes, 275;
257; Dillon, 235; Canpana, 22;3; vint, 215.
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CHICAGO, May IA dispatch from Columbus,
Ohio, says: Ex-senator Thurman laughed at the
report that an effort was being made 70 nominate
him for the v1ce-presidency and refused TO talk
about IL. His son Allan said that the Judge would
not consider such thing for a moment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09
A PLOT TO MURDER THE WHITES,
Discovery Of AN Alleged Extensive Con
sPtracy Among Alabama Negroes.

AS1SCOSeHy Ou an AIueRe0 EXyem01ve COno
sptracy Among Alabama Negroes.
ST. LOUIS, May 9.-Several reliable gentlemen
reported at Montgomery, Ala, the following par
ticulars as to the purpose and extent Of the plot
lald py the negroes at Sandy Ridge, Lowndes
county. negro who was mOrtally wounded
made some very startling revelations. He states
massacre the whites. Meetings were held by the
lodges to raise money to purchase ammunition
TO Kill the whites II they attempted to arrest the
negroes. The principal negro engaged in the
plot was Bob Robinson, who was presi-
dent OF the meeting Bob spoke very bitterly
against the whites and implored his brothers to
rise up in arms against them. Neal Man.
gum was also deeply implicated In the dar.
ing plot and was secretary and treasurer OF
throughout the United States who have resolved
10 avenge their fallen ones and protect their color
In the future at all hazards.
Inc negro claims that LOwndes, CrenShaw,
and Butler counties have the largest clubs
and fully competent to do their duty.
They state that they have er"rred the mis-
OF the whites long enough and propose to
put put an end to it or there win be bloodsned. All
the members OF the lodge were notified by the
leaders that If they failed to be present at the
meeting Friday to do their duty In the proposed
massacre OF the whites, they would be put to
death.
The above statement is from Emerson Shepherd,
under Oath In the presence Of four witnesses This
negro was fatally shot in the fight with the
sherlf's posse last Thursday evening and has
Forty-etght Of the negroes engaged in the riot
have been Jailed. The sherins posse and the state
troops seem to have put an end to the trouble for
the present. but another outbreak is liable to come
sooner or later.
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THE WoRsr CoueH

Is relieved by the use Of Ayers Cherry Psctoral.
But don't delay till the bronchial tubes are in
famed and the lungs congestsd Prompt use
insures rapid cure. L d. Bixley. Of Bartonville.
VT. writes: -Four years ago I took . severe
cold. which was followed by terrible cough I
was confined to my bed about four montha
Ny physician finally said was in Consumption,
and that he could not help me. One Of my
neighDors advised me to try Ayers Cherry Pee
torsl 1 did so, and was well before had an
ished taking the first bottle. Ever since then
my health has been good"
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL.
Prepared by DR.. j. G. Aver Co., Lowell, Mas.
Sold by all DrussstaL Price. 81: six bottles, s5.
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A Gresham Resolution Defeated.

St. LOUIS, May 9.-Tha republicans OF the eighth
district in this city yesterday elected j. II. Pop
ham and Henry N. Pollard as delegates to the Chi
cago convention. resolution Endorsing Judge
Gresham for President was defeated, and the dele
gates received no instructions.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, May 9.-The eighth district
republican convention yesterday elected the fol-
lowing delegates to the national republican con-
vention: Jas. l. Lindmann and Jas. O'Neill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09
HE GENUINE IMPORTED
LsBAD sPRUDEL WATER
gpRrnEI

SPRUDEL SALT
NATURES WONDERFUL REMEDY FOR LIVER
AND KIDNEY DIsEAsEa
PERFECT CURE
Constipation. Gout, Rheumatism. Diabetes, and all
Diseases Of the Stomach.
Beware Of imitations
1T has given me better satisfaction than anything
which have ever used"-Prof Seegen. University Of
Vienna.
4 have used it for years with remarkable success"
Prof. Hlawazek
Write for DIR. Toboldts lecture on Carlsbad Water
and SALT read before the Ninth International Medical
Congress. mailed free upon application.
ElSNER & MENDELSON CO.. Sole Agents. Bar
clay St New York. a2-m,w&f
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I'd EDITION.
--latest q6leglanS to The Star,
DELEGATES TO CHICAGO.
The Choice Of the Republicans Of IN
sixth MARYLAND District.

sixth MARYLAND District.
Special Dispatch to the EVENING STAR:
CuMBERLAND, Nd, May 9.-The republicans Of
the 9th congressional district held convention
here to-day to elect delegates to the Chicago con-
vention. Benz. +. Miller, Of Montgomery County,
and Geo. LWelllington, OF Allegheny County were
elected delegates, and F. B. Noyes, OF Montgomery
county and j. Frank wheaton, OF Washington
county, alternates. John H. Chisholm, OF Garrett
was chosen as eector. The delegates were not In
structeo out are supposed to be Tor Blaine.
Fifth District Republican Convention.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR.
LAUREL, Nd, May 9.-The 5th district republic
can convention met here to-day and elected Adrian
Posey, or Charles County and James A. Gary, OF
baitlmore County as delegates TO the Chicago re-
publican convention, and n. JACOBS and j. II. Gar
rett as alternates. Thomas Parran, Jr, OF Calvert
was nominated as Presidential electOr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-09
The Emperor Leave, His Re-

BERLIN, May 8, 3 p.m.-The emperor Is free from
fever to-day. The canula was changed this morn
Ing, and the emperor rose at O'Clock and lay on
a sofa In his study, where he was visited by the
crown princess. Councillor Wilmowsky also
called and made a report. The crown prince
called at the castle and inquired after the emperor