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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
SEOOTIyG HIS GRANDFATHER AND HLMSELE

Rochester, n. Y, May (SpeclaD.-A youth Of
about elshtccn, Benjamin Franklin Newman, at Pen
field, near this city, approached bis grandfather,
Joseph Newman. who was laying stone WALL and
deliberately shot him in the face with doublcbarre
gun The old man turned and asked the boy what
no was doing. The answer was second shot, which
struck the grandfather on tho other side OF the race
The boy then ran to the woods, pursued by TWO
neighbors They heard the report of gum Presently
he rcappeared running toward his fathers house
There thoy found him with ball In his left breast
Ne had endeayored to shoot himself through tho hcar
but was unsuccessful. Both grandfather and grand
son arc in a critical condition. Family trouble IS
supposed to have caused the act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
ooxFKssks TO MURpER AND kills RIMsELE.

Reading, May (spcciaD.-Augist ziesle, soldier
OF the late war, committed suicide by hanging at Lynn
port, Lchigh County. to-day He owned small farm.
which he purchased about year ago. Several days
ago ho visited New-York City and returned home yes
terday. Ho acted strangely, and when questioned by
Mrs. Daniel shroer ncirhbor ho said:
Between three and four years ago murdered a
man, ncar Eew-York City cut his throat and threw
tho body into a small stream. knew he had money
and found $50 in his pocket. While IN New-York
visited the very spot and badly frightened that
took the next train for homo. thought saw tho
murdered man, and have had no rest day or night
since. don't know who the was, or the name Of
tho stream into which threw tho body
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
OBRIEN TO GO TO JAIL AGAIN.
CONVICTED AND SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS
IMPRISONMENI.

IMPRISONMENT.
Dublin, May 3-The trial at Loughrea Of William
O'Bren, Member of Parliament and editor of United
ireland" Of Dublin. was concluded to-day He was
convicted and sentenced to thrce months mprison-
ment. Mr. O'Brien was charged with violating the
Grimes Act by advising the people in proclaimed
district to Join the League. When the case for the
Crown closed the prisoner declined to make any
speech in hrs own defence
Mr. Gilhooly, Member OF Parliament, who was sem
fenced to two weeks Imprisonment for offences under
the Crimes Act, released to-day. A largo crowd
greeted him as he left the prison. In speech Mr..
Glhooly referred to the Pope's rescript. He said the
Plan of Campaign protected rackented tenants, and
he did not believe the bishops and priests would ever
deprive the people Of that most potent weapon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
TRAINS IN Collision IN ILLIyoIs

Iitchnsld, Ill, May Q 6peciaD.-A disastrous col
sion occurred this morning on the Jacksonville and
Southeastern Railway, at sarrcnto, III fftoen miles
south OF hero. Two named Jacobs and Meyers
wcre killed and many others seriously injured. The
north bound passenger train was into BY south
bound freight The passenger locomotive and baggage
and smoking cars are total wrecks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
CROWDED srHEE1.o CAR DAsHBD TO PIECES

Horse-car No. 80. Of the Pavonia Line. was being
driven down the steep incline in Hobokenave. Jersey
City, at the foot of the HILL at 80 o'clock yesterday
morning Hallway down tho Incline the brake-cha'h
pabpcd in two and the driver lost control of tho car
Tho two horses attached to tho broke away. and
tho car dashed at . great rate Of speed down tho
slope 1t filled with passengers. OF whom great
many were young women. All OF the passengers
crowded to the platforms. and all but four OF them
Jumped from tho At the foot of the incline the
car left the track and dashed against bricK wall
II was completely wrecked. Strange to say only one
., ~. nassenecr was injured She was Maggie
McCambridce, young woman. OF No. $50 summit
ave Sho was injured on tho head by Jumping from
the car Her injuries are not serious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
r.,nuRE OF rwIsS AND ooRDA GE FIRMS

xenia, Ohio, May 3.-Ths assignment OF Hoovsn
Auson and NJ C. Allison twine and cordage mer
chants last night, caused considerable excitement IN
This city Allison is unconscious this morning ana
physicians fear his death within few hours for
tina, reason definite figures are not possible im' -,
80 =, ,h. compsny are about 100000, while ALI
snn's viii reach s25, 900. The assets will reach
Ssoo 600 or $500 900 The bond Of tho assignee rs
a. ~ 600 600 The Second National Bank, captal
Stock nj so oO0 held large amount Of AlllSon's
naner and closed It's doors this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
LATIyG THE CORNERSTONE or BARNES HA

LATISG THE CORNERSTONE or BARNES HALL
Ithaca, N. Y, May 8 special.-Tho cornerstone OF
Barnes Hall, the building given to the Cornell
Christian Association by tho late A. s. Barnes has
been laid The hall will DO the finest college associa-
ton building in this country, and viii be one OF tho
Inscribed, For tho promotion Of Gods truth among
men, this building Is erected by Alfred Smith barnes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
LORD SALISBURY AND THEvATICAN.
MR.. LABoUCHERE's ATTEMPT TO PROBE THE
srcprr or TIE pnpE,s RESCRIPT

NM LABOUCHEhEo AllEMTt Az fhOHH AHA1
SECRET or TIE PoPE's REscRIrr.
London, May 3.-sr James Ferguson, Parliamen-
tary Secretary for the Foreign Office, replying in the
House Of Commons today to Mr.. Laboucheres ques-
ton as whether there had been commune ations OF
any character within the past year between Lord
Salisbury and the Duke of Norfolk or any Catholic
Bishop with reference to Ireland said there had been
no official communication between the Foreign Onlce
and the Duke OF Norfolk any Catholic Bishop. He
said, however, that Lord Salisbury and the Dukc
OF Norfolk wcre upon terms Of priv -se friendship,
there may have been many private communicate
between them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
BURGLARS VISIT MARX TWAIN.

Hartford, Conn, May 3-Durglars early this morn
Ing entered tho houses of S. L. Clemens, "Mark
Twain E. v Preston and Aaron Kenney. In each
case they forced tho catches of the windows. At
MARK Twains' they took pair OF shoes, two ovor-
coats, some napkin rings and other small articles At
Mr. Kenncys four ovcrcoats were taken. Tho largest
haul was made at Major Proston's, whore the entire
stock Of family svcrwsrc was taken and two over
coats. The silverware included family heIrlooms,
valued highly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
,rryo MYERS SENTENCED FOR CONTEMPT

columbus, Ohio, May 3.-Judge Push this morning
d.c,d,d tho case of Allen o. Myers, charged with
contempt of court writing and publishing an obec
tlonabe article during tho progress of tho talyshect
trials. Tho arguments were concluded last evening
Myers was sentenced to pay hne OF S-oo ana was
IT,. ,h,o. roontbs in tho county Jail. The sentence
n.s sus.od,d 10 give tho defence opportunity TO
carry The case to the supreme court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

Fort Garland, Col, May a." Billy Carson, a son
of I" Kit" Carson, tho famous scout. shot and killed
Thomas J. Tobins in fight hero yesterday. Tobns
was a companion Of al Kit Carson and almost equally
famous. His most noted exploit the capture OF
the Mexican bandits, the Espanosas brothers, single
Territorial and the United states Governments had Of
fered largo rewards.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
RUMORED MAIL RoBBERY DENIED.

Harrisburg, May 3-Postal authorities horo say
that there is truth in tho report that registered
mail pouch for Harrisburg had been rncd near Balti-
moro last night They suppose tho story originated
from the robbery of pouch on tho baltimore and
Ohio Railroad near Grafton, W. va, fow days ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
.sp,yo poR LOCAL OPTION ELECTION.

Cane Nav. N J., May (speciaD.-Twenty-two res
idents NJ this city have signed a petition and for
warled 1t to Judge Reed. Of the Supreme Court asking
for an order TO hold election on the regulation OF
the sale of intoxicating and brewed liquors. under tho
provisions of the new law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
4 BUReLAR STOPPED BIZ BUCKsHoE

Olcan n. Y, May (SpecaD.-Burcars paid VISITS
70 portyIllo and this place last night At Portvle
they were detected in Hoten's storo by the clerks
who fred upon them. Edward Morrison. OF Pitts
burg. was captured large charge of buckshot having
taken effect In his body. The others escaped- >
number of places entered bore and the prunaer
secured was money, icvclry and watches
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
THE EMPERoRs DOCTORS HOPEFUL

OTHERWISE A GENERAL IMPROVEMENT.
Berlin. May 3.-The condition Of tho Emperor Is
satisfactory and the doctors are moro hopeful He
has but little fever. and the expectoraon Is slight
He shows no increase Of strength. however, and he
is not allowed to walk about his room. He passed
portion of the day out Of bed. part Of the time on
sofa and the rest of the time in armchair. This
evening he took supper sitting in a chair He Is
looking much better The Empress returned to Berlin
at 10 o'clock to- night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
,,oroR DEALERS ORGANIZE.

Atlantic CITY, May 3 tspeciall.-Thc louor dealers
have called meeting for tomorrow night. to form
permanent Organization against tho operation OF the
new LIQUOR lew.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

TIE APPEAL :oF MRS ROBINSON NOT GfANTEn
Boston, May 3-The Supreme Court has overrucd
the exceptions taken by the counsel of Mrs Sarah j.
Robinson, who was found guilty of murder In tho hrst
degree In causing tho death of Prince A Freeman her
DrotherD-law, by poisoning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
WILLIAM MEANS DAgoEROUsLY I'LL.

Cincinnati, May 3-Judge Sage, OF the United
States Court to-day of his own motion, postponed tho
trial of william Means and J. r. d. Camp OF the Met
ropotan National Bank, until tho fall term OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
AnpANcIxc ruE pEsTINIEs or NATIONS

Berlin. May 3.-Tbo interview yesterday between
Carl schurr and Prince Bismarck lasted two and three
quarter hours The meeting was Of the most cord al
character Tho conversation covered wide field and
questions affecting tho whole world touched upon
Book and cigars were served sferward and tho Chan
cellor accompanied Mr. Schurz In walk In tho park
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
THE STRIKE AT BRA DDooK REDgp.

Ptttsburg May 3-Thc strike at the Edgar Thomson |
s,,el Works was declared of this afternoon by |
District Master Workman Doylo, OF tho Kpishts Of
Laboss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

court. This donc upon tho report of the Uni'oa
States surgeon who says Mr. Means is entirely unnt
TO attend trial. There is indeed scarcely any nopo
that he Will recover from his present Illness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

MIR. GLADSTONE NOT TORY AFTER 1S41
London, May 3-Mr. Gladstone, with reference to
assertions that he Tory In his ffeth year, has
written letter detailing his principal political &C
tions until tho year 1859 In ordor to prove that after
I54I he could not Justly have. been described as a
rnry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

Dublin, May 3.-The Pope has decided to allow
Archbishop Walsh to continue in charge Of the Arch
diocese OF Dublin. The Archbishop will leave Rome
on Monday next.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

REPORTED INSURRECTION IN MACEDONIA
London May 2.-It is reported that serious out
break has occurred at Monastir, in Macedonia. Tho
Servian and Greek portions OF the population are said
to have united to oppose tho authority OF Turkey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
GONE TO HELP CONSUL LEWIS.
M. STROBEL VIII UNUEKINhE To Adjust II
MOROCCO DISPUTE

Tangier, May 3.-Mr strobel, the secretary Of the
United States Legation at Madrid. has arrived here,
IN pursuapce Of orders from Washington. to assist
sonsul Lcwis IN bis negotiations with the Sultan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
IN ARMY CONVICTED.

THE SALVATION ARMY CONVICTED
Quebec, May 3.-The jury In tho case of the Saliva
tion Army. indicted public nuisance has returned
verdict Of guilty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
FLAMES IN A LUMBER YARD.

Flames wero discoovrcd soon after q yesterday
in q stablc-shcd adjoining Alfred Brummes lumber
yard in tho Of No. 4l9 East Twenty-third-st
There u horse IN the shod, and Mr.. Brumme got
tho animal out unhurt after he had cut bis hand
severely Although thero was an order against smok-
Ing on the premises, probably somo man had dropped
a lighted cigar = match In the stable straw. The
fire soon made Its way to several piles OF choice
lumber and locked dangerous that three alarms
wcro sounded The fremcn, under the eye OF Chci
Shay, hcmmod tho flames in on every side and per
formed creditablc work in saving tho bulk Of lumber
from destruction Mr.. Brummo had lumber worth
$4,000 In the yard, and his loss did not exceed
his insurance of s., 900 In tho Etna and Peoples
Companies. Ernest Gablcr, the plano manufacturer,
had some nne cherry lumber In the yard, and his loss
amounted to 81 900. The fire also damaged A. D.
Cameron's steam pump works In Twenty fourth
and destroyed some patterns In ono end Of the bud'
ing, but Mr.. Cameron's loss did not exceed $500.
ANOTHER MYSTERIOUS BROOKLYN FIRE
Fire bugs seem hard at work In tho Eastern DIS
trct of Brooklyn. The mysterious Slower 1ro was
followed early yesterday BY another In the dry-goods
house of Burr & Ennis, at Nos. 1875 and 107 Grand
st. The alarm was sent In shortly after O'Clock,
and when the Hremcn arrived they found that tho
flames had already made great Roadway. Neverthe-
less, tho department work was so effective that the
fire was under control within hour. Tho origin OF
the fire In the cellar, whore II seemed nrst t0
have attacked the floor beams Tho loss was Slo,ooo
10 stock and O., 900 damage to building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
MR. BLAINE'S TRAVELS.
rwo HUNDRED MILE OVERLAND THROUGH
ITALY.

.orNcrNe THE HEYwooD STORY AS PURE
~xyrNTIoN FROM BEGINNING TO END-THE
SWEATING SYSTEM IN LoNDoN-GRIND-
ING THE FACES OF THE POOR WITH
SCIENTIFIC PRECISIoN-AN AR
MOLD SCHOLARSHIP AT
OXFoRD-MR. GLAD
STONE IN FINE
VOICE AGAIN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04

erot. drinl,ore md for that matter immooeraIe
drinkers could unite TO crush this llgarchlca az al
lance that now threatens the saie'y VI WV
public. c.o.o Ieague
Franl, Moss. secretary Of the state League, :.
asked the Conference to take action ~ sn ,,bo
the disoyalty OF the Republican HnI ort;nn
failed to vote for the passage OF the LVIai No 30,
bill. Colonel A. S. Bacon seconTaetu Cnnrcrrnce
resolution with strong speech the Hs SUGGESTION Of
Mr. Darling. of Massachusetts,, thai tne . na''.e ..
belonged TO the New-York delegation anu S noo ~
the National body. The New-iork men aoqy,u- ;ra
ingly sent this telegram TO AsseihGIH3 hiI3 '""A
ball, who has especial charge Oh ene conr ~ m. Na
tonai Conf.rcnre Of Hntlsaloon Republicans. now IN
session. expresses its disapprova on @ hs nIeSa, In
publican legislators who do NOT optIon and de-
mands loyalty 10 the Temperance "
form by tho passage of that measure ne;,c.co
ARRANGING TO GO TO CHloA"o'
State Senator Morse, OF MASSACHUSETTS, asNeu ,
about the finances Of the movement ' pro'ou
timely question. DIR. Griffin said money was
needed badly. The committee had oeeh nam
pered. For the lack Of funds IL nao had !"
make bricks without straw To prosecute inc
work properly from this time forth >io'ooo was
needed at once 1t was decided that each OF the
State delegations should give proptebb ptb-n of.red
resolution. which was adopted that a committee
Of two from each State and Territory be % np-
poeted 70 attend tho approaching Nauioaal nr hs "
publican Convention Tor .no irIpar,ian Of
re'ens,ni an hnti saooa SSS qsR BANK in the National
platform and that such comm%s.re % ooN9,,S pIiican
members OF the National Anti saloon hePuptsicaI, s
Committee. with the addition OF one mem9ct iryn' NJ
each State and Territory to Se were " 70 be
filled by the National Committee ana tne menosI msI
Of the special committee be instructed to assenoic
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29
Mich!Can Prob bitionists.

DETROIT, MICH, June 27.-The Pro
hibiton state convention reassemb led
this morning. Tha resolutions adopted
endorge the platform end candidates
plAced in romilHliou By the Indianapolis
conventions declares ell money
should De Issued and it's volume
controlled oy Inc national government;
invites tie C0-cperstion # the working
mn in an efJrt 10 abolish the Hsucr
traffic; isvors an impartial suffrage with
out distinction Of sex or race; demands &
revision OF lie tsrif laws so as 70 reduce
tfe revenue OF the government to
meet expenses economically sdminis-
.eEed, while 1t the same time =ffordipg
reasonable protection OF American LABOR
ara American Industries and condemns
tue policy OF lCcal cptiCE.
the following ticket was placed ia
noniE&:ion, after which the convention
scj0uFned: GJvernor-HCa A. r Cheney
If SpSrts; Lien .ens0f- GoVvrHor-S.ew art
B. Williams Of Saginaw; Secrersrl Of
S.ate-Peter NJ. NsGle; Treasurer
Alfred Wise; Attorney General-Lsmuel
CluTe; Au4itor-GenersI D. A. Water
man.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29

IT is said tbst II the year 1887 Chicsg
slaughtered two and EAlf million cattle
at ! net pref. of two and half dollars per
head, making total pref. OF five million
dollars. TIE capital Is turned vsry often,
therefore lie resi- average investment did
not exceed one million aud half dollars.
In the beef business Chicago rides in a
refrigerator Cur and Te1s5 walks. Texas
wsnts deep water, retrigerstors, slaugh-
teriog estAblishments-And she Is going
to have them.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29
TEXAS GETTING RI II.

The question has been often asked:
What are we going to do with all the
wheat, oats, corn snd nay that have been
raised in Western Iexzs this yeaI? L is
good stuff, ike silver, gold or green
backs. We cannot have too much Of Il.
Texas has half 3 million Of three AID
four-yeaf-old steers that C2n be full feq
with corn, oats AID hay this winter,
which will advsnce their value S28 3
head al least. The enormousTSrop ~
corn, wheat, osts, hay, etc, M WeZtstB
Texas IS riches, wealth. When our state
produces more than we csn use il the
ordinary channels Of consumption, the
surplus goes to the credit Of capital SC
count. Capital Is boarded labor. Texas
is accommodating clpitsl. Tex IS is getting
rich. Texas has got good hsnti% g.
irvincible hand, see of corn. ace, CT
wheat, ace Of cats, ace Ct c2fhesEs2d
kl8g Of cotton.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29

FAY in Detroit was June II, 94'. The
rain periods are June 10, july l, July II,
Jolly %, Augu2i 4, Is and 81 General
Greedy, hasd Of the United States Signsl
Service Department, has guessed JalY IA,
Is snt l6 F9rt WORTH nas $50 crosses;
an,ered GCvsn'y- five guesses between
July ara 10, end twenty-five guesses
between July 20 and 81 Master Walter
Hsggs.g Ct Fort Worth has made the
ssme guess as General Greeley, and If
General Greedy wins he will have to di-
vide with Mas'er Walter.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29
Era,h County Independents.

Correspondence of the Gazette.
STEPHENvILLE, TEX, June 25-The
Union Labor pzrty, Or as they now call
themselves, the Ints pendents) held G
county convention here lSst Saturday, the
2S inst, and elected delegates to the
Fort Worth state convention 10 be held
esrly in July 10 nominate 81 Independent
state ticket to lay the two old parties In
the shade. This coGl.y Convention Was
not so numerous or enthusiastic IS many
expected; however, enough were present
to eject delegates. Tbs delegates are
D. NJ Rumpa, T. B. King, Jorosn Blss,
". f. Martin, J. NJ. Gciffil, Z 2 n Jttigg
h:m, NJ. Summons sd E. Brock Ia this
delegation are two lawyers, King end
Msr,iD, sud one newspaper man, E.
Brock. TIE others gTe farmers. We
have heard OF no resolutions OF deClara-
Ton OF principles announced BY this
county convention end do rot know what
the Independents want or would hsve.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29
Harrison's dcvemsuts

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, June 27.-Rain
fell heavily sad almost without cessation
during the day, resulting in putting a
CaGCk to the Tremendous racket 10 which
the city hiss been subj cted the past two
days and nights. Itaso prevented dele
cations and Citz9ns calling at Hsrfisou's
home to congratulate the General on his
nomination. it had been arraLged Ihat 8
large body CT * Union soldiers should
psy him 4 call this evening, but tire
Weather W2s SO unpcopit!Ous that The un-
dertskirg Ws5 abandoned. There is 10
diminutlUn in the number OF calls
from personal friends and aoquaIEtspCes
and the Generals msl is something
enormous, waile III jod Of C0Egra.uIs-
tory telegrGms continue to flow.
Among tle kilograms received tonight
vas cIe nom the chairman CT the rslih-
c stiOn meeting which wss being held il
Los Angeles, CuiJcnis, in which tng
writer stated tGst the Es-emblage was me
lpfsegt apd most enthusiastic gathering
Of r pu5lgEas ey-r granddaughter il
that city.
Il YVES expected ,hai Inc C neral would
s.tCnd tne fremont II u Iiou 10 be held a.
DsnvilIe, Htntr.ck ccun:y, Tomorrow
night, and the pressure upon his time is
so great tina: he has been reluctantly
compelled to cancel his engagement 20
visit thEL place.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29

Mr.. German, as Chairman, was appointed
to nomil ate secretary and assistant Sec
Rotary Of the committee, and subse-
quently reported the names of D. 2.
Sherine Of Indiana as secretary, and E. B.
Dickinson Ct New York as assistant sec
rotary, and they were Immediately elected.
At the suggestion Of General Collins
the chair WAS authorized to appoint a
committee of fifteen to accompany the
notification committee to notify Thurman
Of mis- nomination.
Ga motion Of PIscone, Chas. F. Csnds
Ct New York WAS Reelected treasurer of
the committee.
o. motion Of German, the chair was
authorized to appoint an executive COM
mittee Of tWenty-one members to take
general charge OF the Affairs Of the CAM
psign, and also TO appoint 8 committee
OF seven to be known as "the campaign
committee" which is empowered to Sc
lect such persons, not members Of the
committee, as they may deem necessary to
sid In the campaign WORK. The chsir
wns msde ex-off;io chairman Of the
committee OF twenty one.
A committee OF three, consisting OF
Messrs. Bsrnum, Oelrichs and Dawson,
was appointed to select commissioners in
New York City.
Ga motion OF Patterson of Colorado,
the silver gsvel presented to the nationsl
Democratic convention by the Colorado
delegation, and now in the custody Ct the
committee, WAS presented 10 General Pat
Collins, chairman of the convention.
a committee consisting Of Messrs.
G0rmap, Ransom, Barbour, PAscO,
Faulkner, Dickinson, WAS appointed to
represent the committee at the conven-
lion Of Democratic clubs at Baltimore,
July 1.
After the transaction of considers lie
routine the committee adjourned subject
20 call u the Chairman.