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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
EMIN'S LIFE IN PERIL.
TERRIBLY INJURED BY A FALL.
BEING NEAR-SIGHTED, HE MISCALCULATES
THE HEIGHT OF A BALCONY.
THE PACHA's SKULL FRACTURED AND HIS
BODY BRUISED BY FALL OF TWENTY
FEET-A FEAR THAT HIS INJURIES
ARE FATAL-TRIUMPHANT EN-.
TRY OF THE EXPLORERS
INTO BAGAMOYO.

INTO BAGAMOYo.
London Dec GA dispatch from Zanzibar an
nounces that Emin Pacha has met with a probably
fatal accident Being nearsighted he walked
out of a window by mistake, and fell on has head,
fracturing his skull He now lies at Bagamoyo
in a critical condition.
All the doctors except Mr.. Stanley's physician
declare that Emin's injuries will prove fatal.
MIR. Stanley's physician is hopeful of saving
Emin's life, but says that under the most favor
able circumstances the patient cannot be moved
for at least ten days
A later dispatch from Zanzibar says that Emin
misiudged the height of balcony parapet. over
balanced himself and fell distance of twenty
feet When found his right eye was closed and
blood was issuing from his ears. His body is
terribly bruised
Zanzibar Dec. 5-Hcnry NJ Stanley, Emin
Pacha and Captain Casati were met by Major
Wissmann at Aton on the Knghani River, on
Tuesday. The occasion was duly celebrated by
the drinking of healths and loyal tOasts in bump
ers of champagne. Major Wissmann provided
horses, and Mr.. Stanley and Emin made
a triumphal entry into BagamoyO at
IL o'clock Wednesday morning.
The town was profusciy decorated with bunting
and verdant arches, and palms were waving
from every window. Major Wissmanns foroa
and the German man.of-war Sperber fired salutes.
All the vessels in the roadstead were handsomely
decled with flags.
Major Wissmann entertained the party at
luncheon, when the captain of the Sperber for
many welcomed Mr. Stanley and then con-
graduated Emln on behalf of En-
Europeans came to greet the explorers.
In the evening there a champagne banquet
The German Consul offered a toast in honor of
Queen Victoria. Major Wissmann toasted Stanley
calling him his master in African exploration.
Stanley made an eloquent reply. He thanked
God that he had done his duty, and referred with
emotion TO the soldiers whose bones were bleaching
in the forest He said his motto had always been
" OnGard.7 IIe testified to the divine influence
that has guided him in his work.
Emin Pacha toasted Emperor William.
Lieutenant Stairs responded TO a toast to Stan
ley's officers.
Brackenbury proposed the health of Major Wiss-
mann, which was drunk with all the honoIs. the
company singing He's jolly good fellow"
! Mr. Stanley will arrive at Zanzibar on Thursday
aboard the Sperber. Emin's people will come on
a British man-of war.
I The Egyptian Government has chartered Brit
sh India steamer to convey Emin Pachas party
from Zanzibar to Egypt All Of Emin's ivory
was either burned or de posited with native chiefs,
and not a single tus< is left.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
GASWORKERS TO GO ON STRIKE.
THE LIGHTS OF LONDON IN DANGER OF BEI NC
FxTINGUrsHED-A LOCKOUT AT
MANCHESTER.

London Dec 5-seventeen hundred and eighty men
employed In the gas houses of London have gwen
notice that they Will strike on December -. Inc
trouble at the South London gas works arises from the
fact that some of the employed at the works
have accepted bonus to make engagement TO work
for tic company for one year. These men the union
iega ds blackegs' and II is they who are referred
to in the notice given to the company by the gasstok
ers and coal porcrs that strhe will be begun next
week unless the services Of blackegs" are dispensed
with.
London. Dec. 5.-The employed in the munici-
pal gas works in Manchester recently lodged notice
that they were about TO 30 on strike They suhse-
auenty attempted TO withdraw the notice, but were not
allowed 10 do so, and they were locked out NON
union men have been engaged TO FL the places of the
lockedout men, and they are fed and lodged In the ga
works The men who are locked out have assumed a
nenacng attitude. The supply Of gas is not adequate
10 the demand and at night the city Is only nan
tod
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06

Mr. Davis had been i'll for several days IN New
Orleans Old age was apparently the main cause
of his sickness. The physicians were hopefui
almost to the last that his life might be pro-
longrd. 1t was found however, that he was un-
able to take nourishmcnt, that all efforts IN
his behalf were unavaing.
Jefferson Davis was born in Kentucky IN 1908.
He first became conspicuous as Representative
and sfterwnrd as Il Senator representing Mlssls-
appi. He left Congress and engaged actively IN
the Mexican War on the breaking out oil hos-
rltiss When Pierce was elected President IN
1853 Davis was appointed Secretary of War. When
Buchanan became President he left the Cabln't
but was returned to the Senate from Mississippi.
He remained a Senator till the secession OF ms
State. Mississippi On February / 8, 1861, he was
chosen President of the Confederate States ana
reelected for six years In 1862. After the fall
of Richmond he was captured when endeavor1ng
ro escape in / s65. He was kept prisoner two
wears in Fortress Monroe, and released on pail
In 1867, and finally set at liberty by the general
amnesty of December 20. 1868
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
EVADING MISSOURI GRAIN INSPECTION.

St. Louis Dec Special. The fight between the
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners,
which now controls tho inspection Of grain, and the
Merchants Exchange of this city this morning re-
suited in au Indignation meeting Change. From
Kansas City came the news that ". g. Downing,
Chairman Of the Commission had decided not to
allow the ST. Louis Exchange to deal in grain Inspected
in East st. Louis. This would cut of half the grain
receipts Of ST. Louis, and result in corresponding
benefit to Chicago. :. W. Cobb. d. p. Grier L. W.
Booth. Redmund Cleary, Francis Brothers, and other
heavy grain dealers said that It would be impossible
to cnfoce such a rule. Owing TO the fight a great
mass OF grain that was formerly inspected on ms
side of the river Is now inspected in East St Louis
Shippers and farmers claim that the Inspection In
Illinois, which is conducted by the Merrhant' ES-
change is moro favorable TO them. As result, IN
epectiOn on this side has fallen off and the fees
Will not pay expenses This, IT IS alleged IS TIE na-
son that tho Commissioner proposes to Kill the In
change.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06

HEATED DEBATE IN THE BELGIAN CHAMBER.
Brussels, Dec. 5.-Therc another exciting scene
in the Chamber Of Deputies to-day. the occasion beng
debate over the suspension from Office of the Al
ministrator of Public Safety.
NJ LeIoune. tho Minister of Justice, declared that he
Administrator knew the character Of the Anarchlst
Pofaix, but maintained him at his post without inc
knowledge of the Cabinet.
Radical Deputy Bara hero denounced NJ. Lejehne as
a liar The President OF the Chamber demanded tho
withdrawal Of the expression. and Bara apologized
NJ. Lejeune. continuing said that the Administrator
could have stopped the trial Of the Socialists by max
ing known facts concerning which he kept silence
NJ. Janson declared that soon as The hlhs
learned Of the disclosures made I'm the debate no
would be unable to retain the present Ministry.
great crowd had gathered outside tho chamber snt
the Ministers passed out there were cflcs v,
Resigni- Reslgnr several persons were arIesteu
for creating a disturbance. Groups OF excited me-. %
paraded the streets but all we're finally dispersed pS
the pdlice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
THE BRAZILIAN REPUBLIC.
TT WILL RECEIVE THE SUPPORT OF THE
ROTHSCHILDS.
A HOSTILE ENVOY TO ENGLAND REMovED-THE
LAST IMPERIAL PRIME MlNAslhN Ar
R1vEs AT TENERIFFE on HIS
.- ro rT-pOPE


London. Dec. 5.-A steamer from Brazilian ports
orr vod AZ Lisbon today. She brings intelligence
thai upon the proclamation of the Republic In Para the
Conservatives demanded share IN the government
but their demand was refused The troops and a
,aior,v of the people of Bahia refused at first TO
recognize the Republic but they afterwah yielded. on
learning that elsewhere in the country 1t had been
accepted. ,r -
Tho Provisional Government OF Brazil has sent a
Ill, s,so,cb IN the Rohschilds, asking them to con
time their financial support. The Rothschilds have
consented on condition that the union be preserved and
,bat order be maintained throughout the Republic
naron de Penedo, Brazilian Minister to England.
hoe heon dismissed from office and his name removed
from the diplomatic nst. because his hostile attitude
10 The brazilian Republic was doing an injury to the
S;atn SenhOr Itajuba will succeed him.
Viscount Prets, the last Prime Minister OF Brazil
rr6cr the Empire who eXiled upon tho prOclama-
tion Of the Repubnc has arrived at Tenerife by way
oof - Vincent While at the latter place no had a
oa,tcrence "a with Dom Pedro, the eX- Emperor. Nls-
connt Peis has given an account of the revolution
which agrees with the details of the movement here
tofOre published.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
EX-M4YOR MEANS ON TRIAL.
HIS LAWYERS vAINLY SOUGHT "A CoNT1Nu'
ANCE, ALLEGING THE DEFENDANTS


INSANITY.
Cincinnati. Dec. 5.-The case Of the United Sta'cs
against ex- Mayor William Means and J. 3. DeCamp, OF
the late Metropolitan National Bank, was called Ior
trial this morning In the United states Court Defofc
Judges Hammond and sage. The charge is conspiracy
TO violate the United states National Banking Law
Samuel r. Hunt attorney for Mr. Means, made az
application for continuance of the trial on the erou
of physical and mental disability OF his client amount
ing 10 insanity. lie presented afidavits from prs
Carson, Whitaker and Minor TO this effect The sp
plicatlon was opposed by pisrictAttoney Hefrun
who presented the statement Of Dr.. Dowling to th'
effect that Mr. Means's condition was much improved
after journey abroad. The question was ralSeu
whether there should not be ordered inquest OF
mnacy The court, Judge Hammond delivering the
opinion said that physical disability could not DC
taken as an excuse for posponing criminal lra''
even trial should endanger the health or life OF inc
defendant The Court did not regard Mr.. Means
mental condition such TO prevent him from MAKING
a reasonable defence. ,
\ motion then made for an inquest Of lunaoy
but H. was oVerrIlcd and Mr.. Means brought mo
court the Jury called and the proceeded. MI
Means made a pitiable appearance. He sank inio
scat and appeared 10 be wholly Oblvious n his sur
lOundings One OF the phy scians who examined him
said that he having baucinations of grandeur am
seemed absorbed in great enterprises. Anothcr sin
he was sad and weary and much given to melancholy
and that any great mental disturbance would tcnd 10
drive him to suicide The Government ply sicah
thought him sufficiently sane 10 endure trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
NATION4L LIVE sTOCK EXCHANGE.

Chicago, Doc. Special. AT to-days meeting OF the
National Live stock Exchange SIX members were
added to the committee one from each exchange.
The first annual meeting of the National Exchange will
be held in Chicago the first Thursday In OCTOBER,
1890. Officers were chosen as follows: W. H. Thomp-
son, IT,, Chicago president; viccpresldentS, NJ. ID.
scruggs. Kansas City; J. A. IIakc, Omaha 4. j.
eensenee, st. Louis; J. Y. Vincent, Peoria a. j.
Parsons sioux CITY C. b. Baker Chicago, secretary
Levi d. Doud Chicago treasurer. President Thomp-
son appointed the following executive f9mltaeS
Omaha: w + Cassidy st. Louis; j. Roscnbaum,
Chicago; N. V. White, Peoria Thomas Corobme, ST.
Louis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
SAVED FROM 4 C4PSIZED boat.

Asbury Park, Dec. (Special.- Through the timely
aid rendered by the of the United States LfeSav
Ing station No. /, AT Shark River. Bcmar. y. D..
hve foolhardy fishermen who ventured out TO sea IN
small boat, this afternoon rescued from drown
Ing. The men set out for days fishing about 10
O'Clock this morning When a mile and a half OF
shore they cast anchor and began fishing. Not meet
Ing with any success, they pulled stin further OF
and were seen sailing around until about p. m
When they again cast anchor In about half aud hour
tEey again attempted 10 heaye their anchor, when
The boat capszed. Had II not been for the timely
aid rendered by the OF the station the fisher
men would all have been drowned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
DEFIANT OYSTER DREDGERS.
SECURING CAReoEs IN SPITE OF THE VIRGIN
~ po, rcE-ARRFSTED IN MARYLAND.

SECURING CARG0Es IN SPITE OF THE VlR"lN'
IAN PoIICE-ARRESTED IN MARYLAND.
pauimore Dec 3 (SpeclaD.The oyster pirates are
AGAIN gathering in the neghbOrhoOd of the Hog lslani
r1ats on the Potomac River and threatening TO Dlow
nm Cantaio Leyis's storehOuses and wharf buildings
sbould any attack lie made them by his orders
Yesterday afternoon the Virgnian state steamer loa
Auglsts which lust one week ago sank the Maryland
schooner Lawson, attempted TO sink another vessel
The dredger TAYLOR was sailing Saucly over the Lewis
bcds after taking load Of oysters and the police
Steamer came at her with rush. The hrst time the
sharp prow Of the missed its mark The Httle
captain handled his er slfuly and the vessel
glided aside from the steamer. The next time the
steamer came at him, however, the iron PROV tore
awav his bowsprit and guarl-rails. The wind was
blowing a gale and the were rough. thd
time the steamer struck the drcdger, but again 1t was
oIancing blow and the oystcrman then sailed away
shouting 10 the Augustus officers that he would be
hack soon again and would blow the Virginia navy
~ ,t did not let him alone The dredgers seem de-
termined 70 occupy the Hog Island grounds not caring
for the law nor how the Governors of Maryland and
Virginia settle the dispute The steamer Augusta had
several skrmlsheS this morning with the dredgefs
All the dredgers heavily armed.
Captatn Foster Is expected today with the mesa
peake and a battle with the dredgerS IS expected al
Captain L c. B. Howard. of the Maryland police
steamer Governor Thomas while on his way down the
bav yesterday arrested four day-dredgers and TOOK
them to Cambridge Md, for trial The names or me
vessels are Frank aud Murray Mcnamara, Ella Rob
bins Anna Frances and Whiting. The cases VIII 10
heard to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
TO.DAY'S ELECTION IN PROVTDBycE.

Providence, r. l.. Dec. (specaD.JThe second cleo
ton for Mayor of Providence takes place tomorrow
Al the trial. on November PC, Mayor Henry X. Barker
RepJ had about 100 plurality over Hiram Howard
DemJ, but the third party candidate having between
200 and 800 votes there election. Since then
both leading parties have put in vigorous work The
Democrats have shneked loudly about bribery.
usual and have arrested two PERSONS one Democratic
ward worker, John splar, and a colored bootback,
Osce0la r. Cook. The reclectjOn OF Major Barker
means the re-appointment of the present excellent
License tODmissoneTs. His defeat means the ap-
p0nmen OF Commissioners satisfactory to the brewers
and wholesale dealers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
THE DEADLOCK TO BE BROKEN IN MOyrAEA1

Helena, Mont. Dec. GpcciaD.-The situation Is
favorable tonight for an early settlement of the
Legislative muddlo, strong feeling favorable ID
rejecting the counsels of some prominent parry
leaders both sides having been developed. The
conservative members Of both parties, who are per-
sonaly Indifferent to the Senatorial ambition Of par
tcular individuals have suggested new plan of
settlement, which is making rapid hesdway among the
members. and will be adopted unless something new
happens to thwart 1t. The House Of Representatives
and the Democratic members will combine, excluding
the five Democrats and five Republicans from SILVER
Bow whose seats are in dispute. \ committee com
posed of an equal number Of each party Will be ap
poinsd 10 make official Investigation OF Precinct
Thirty four and upon It's report Will the right to the
seats be determined The election Of Senator'S is IN
be deferred under this plan until the precinct COM
mittee's report has been acted upon by the House.
With the ten men out the Republicans haze one
majority in the House, the Senate being tie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
DEFENCE MAPPED OUT BRFORE MURDER
MR.. HYNEs COMMENTS FOR THE STATE ON TILE
rv1nENCE IN THE CRONIN CASE.

MR. HYNEs COMMENTS FOR THE STATE ON THE
EVIDENCE IN THE CRoNIN CASE.
Chicago Dec 3 (SpeclaG-Thc Criminal Court was
crowded this morning with fashionable people for
William j. Hyncs, ex-Congressman, the eloquent at'
torney for The prosecution began his address 10 he
Jury He marshalIed In array the facts to show thai
the line of defence had been organized before the
murder was committed. Thore was evidence Oh
that in Beggss declaration that Cronn would turh
Nd in the sending Of dispatches to the eHect
that Cronln had been in Canada. and thS
defence was only thwarted by the discovery OF DE-
Crouin's body which hadn't been bestowed accoruhs
TO the programme In the presence Of his dead oooy'
It. could not be claimed that he had gone to
England TO testify as British spy against Parheh'
In reviewing the crcumstantial evidence against
Kunze Mr. Hynes outlined the belief Of the prosecu-
tton regarding the little lie is thought 10
have guilty knowledge of the conspiracy but 10 nave
taken no active part in the tragedy
Mr. Hynes spoke of the lonely situation oil tno
Carson cottage and said that to connect any ono
viii entering IL within a week of the mnrner, eithcr
before or after was to connect him with tne CRIME
Concerning the knives found In me poSsession. o.
CouphIin Mr.. Hynes expressed the opinion tha.
Cou9hin did not suppose that he would be errested
that his pocket safe place TO hide mem ii:
any man would be found carrying two knives ikc
those of Dr. Cronin. =, .Lo
Mr. Hynes had not finished his address when the
court adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
" OLD BUTcHn REBUKEs THE GAMBLERS.

Chicago, Dec. (specaD. b. p Hutchinson, better
known " Old Hutch created a scene on the Bead
of Trade this morning The old man was feeling lrri-
tated about something or other and thought that
Walter Chapman who was standing near his chair was
looking over his business card. Hutchinson there
upon ordered Chapman away but the latteG responded
that he had idea Of looking over tha card and said
that he had as good a right Old Hutch' to stand
there. This angcrcd the old man, who got up and IN
excited manner paced the floor declalmlnS loudly
that the crowd Change were lot Of gamblers anil
no better than mere boys. The" boys' formed ring
and vocfeously applauded the speaker, which netted
him stu more Floor Manager Harris tried to restore
prucr, but Old Hutch" turned on him in f0rcble
language. furthermore added the excited old man
%thee are not than fifty traders on the Board
Ihe rst are only gamblers looking around 70 see how
they can make fvcr- Hutchinson then retired from
Tie room amid tremendous cheering
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
THE woO1eRowERs ELEoTryG OFFICERS.


Washington, Dec. 5-M the Wool Growers Con-
vention to-day the National Wool Growers Association
of the United states reOrganized by the adoption
of a oonsim on and the election Of the following
officers to year Columbus Delano or
Ohio president: J. T. Rch of Michigan, vice-pres-
dent G. II. Bea of West Virginia, treasurer; George
H. Wallace of Mis- souri, secretary, and DAVIS Cossit,
Of NewYOrk. assistant secretary. r. n. BiSsell, of
Vermont: W. L. Black, OF Texas, and John Mcdowell
Of Pennsylvania elected to act with the officers
OF the association executive board The com
mittee appointed To draft address 10 the wool
growers Of United reported that It not
ready report and more time was granted. One OF
the principal subjects of discussion to-day was the
undervauation Of so called ring waste. COMMITTEES
consisting OF Messrs. Lawrence. Mcdowell. Harpser
COsst and Wallace called upon Secretary Window this
afternoon and protested against the admission OF this
50 called waste rate less than charged upon wool
scheduled as partly manufactured wool The Secretary
told the committee that he engaged IN thorough
igation Of this subject and assured them THAI
fun justice would be done the wool growing interests
of the United states
The next annual meeting OF the association will be
held in Chicago the second Wednesday In June,
1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
ONE VAGINA ooUyrY.s RETURNS MISSING

Richmond, Va, Dec. 5.-Owing to the absence of
the Scott County returns the Legislature has failed
to the vote for Governor and Lieutenant
Governor in November. and will do until these
returns are received. The vote, tabuatei. how
ever, scott County omitted, Is follovs: For Gov
e!nor-McKinney, 162,654; Malone 12O.477. For
Lieutenant Governor Scott 49, O51; Semp, lis $50.
Taylor the Prohibition candidate for Governor, re-
ceved o97 votes shclburne, for Lieutenant Governor,
9G3. A. Will be observed from the above figures,
Malone ahead Of his ticket, instead of behind as
generally supposed.
A resolution was passed in Joint session today
directing the seTgeant-a,-armS of the House Of Dee
taes 10 proceed al once 10 scott County and summon
inc clerk OF said county 10 appear before the Legs-
laturc. 70 show cause why he should be punish
for refusal TO certify the vote the November
election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor There
with great interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
NEWS Apo-r THE DARK CONTINENT

Paris. Dec 5.-Tho Temps" has a dispatch say
ing that Captain Fevr.er, the African explorer has
arrived at Mozambique lie crossed the continent
from LoangO.
London, Dec. 5-Bishop smythies, of the Central
African Mission, has arrived at Mozambique nom
Iikoma, Lake Nyassa. He made the Journey over
land from Quimane, the crew of the boat In which
be was travelling having demanded higher pay, ana
having quit work on their demand being refused The
Bishop denies the report teiegraphed ON Zanzibar
that he had been attacked BY natives belonging TO
the Mdkoloo tribe. .
Berlin Dec. 5-The Bundesrath has approved the
bill granting a Subsidy td a steamship company loi
running steamers TO ports the Fast African coast.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
F1YIxG HIMSELF FOR DRUNKENNESS

San Francisco. Dec. . (Special.-An extraordinary
scene presented in Oakland to-day few days
ago Judge Alexander Lsidlaw got drunk and created
a scene I'm saloon. He was not arrested but RI
port OF his unscemly conduct was published in the
papers to-day. lie air Of unusual dignity
whcn court opened and IN presence OF large crowd
lectured himself for breaking city ordinance pledged
himself 10 resign II It occurred again, imposed fine
Of $50 and paid IL 10 the baf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-06
THE PRESIDENT GOING TO CHICAGo TO-DAY.

THE PRESIDENT GOING TO CHICAGO TO-DAY.
Washington Dec 5.-The President has decided to
leave here to morrow for Chicago. He VIII be ac-
companied by Mrs Harrison, First Assistant Post
master-General Clarkson Mrs. Clarkson. Miss wana-
maker and Private Secretary HalfOrd. As noted
Yesterday the party will go by Of Ind annapolis, and
probably remain there over sunday. The Vice-Pres-
dent and Mrs Morton, accompanied by their niece,
Mrs Sands. and Mr.. Chiffon the V!ce.Presidents
nrivae secretary will leave Washington for Chicago
70 norrow evening in President Ingass car over the
Cbesaneake and Ohio Railroad and the Chicago Gin
cinnan cleveland and St. Louis Railroad.