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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
Nlrrr1L.- G4s IN ALLrGLNY cOrNrY.

Canisleo. y. Y, April 10 l-pecaD.-The new gas
and oil fields IN the eastern portion OF Allcgany
County and the southwestern part Of Steuben County
have every pror.isc Of being productive. Three new
Gas wells have Just been struck in the AndOyer or
Alcgany field. They owned by the Mutual
Gas Company OF Cuba and Andoycr; Roth a Jennings,
Of Bradford and Babcock d WhitcOmb OF IIorncls-
Vile and belmont Tho Babcock G Whitcomb we'll
Is the best ever struck in this region. Drilling IS
continued at this w.!l for oil, end the flow Of gas
Is so terrific that cloud Of dust completely envelopes
i1,.d dcrrIcL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
lY EMREzzLnR RE1rRyING ro PRoELpENcE.

AN EMBEZZLBR RETURNING TO PROVLDET CE.
Donver, April 1o-An important arrest made
here Yesterday by city detective and an officer from
Providence. II. l., In Nh" capture Of Frank II. Cu5h.
man. CJShman Is about thirty years old. He was
paying-tellrr Of the Merchants National Bank in
Providence, Ten years ago he disappeared with 500 o.
600 Of tie banks funds Finally. It learned that
he had 10 France. After tho formaIities of
tradition he returned to the United States
Voted Of embezzlement, and sentenced to a term Of
two years. After serving the term. he employed
BY l. NJ Con, wholesale music-dcaler Of Providence
as travelling salesman GOR had the utmost conf
dence in his ability to reform young Cushman. aud
gave him a position Of considerable responsibility.
For several years he apparently attended strictly
business, and mered the faith repoSed in him About
a year ago G0f noticed that a nuhbor Of his oldest
and best customers had become delinquent and spoke
to Cushman about IT, The latter, in behalf Of the
customers, pleaded hand times and promised TO stir
them up. The delnquencies continued, however, and
also Increased in amount until Mr. GOF determined
to make a personal investigation. This developed the
fact that CuShman had collected the money which he
failed to report. and his shortage amounted 10 over
5000 Upon Mr.. GO'S return home ne found that
CI,hman had disappeared. leaving excuse for his
departure. No trace OF the fugitive found until
about week ago. when ho wrote 10 a former pastor
in Providence asking for letter OF recommendation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
LORD 1oYspALE's DOUBTFUL HoYoRs.

Minneapolis, Mimi, April 10" The Tribunes"
Winnipeg dispatch says that letter has just been re-
cevod there from of the hafbrceds who composed
Lord Lonsdale's party, from which 1t Is aScertaned
that the exmanager of Violet Cameron has been
within the Arctic Circle. Leaving Winnipeg, it ap.
pears, he went point several hundred miles south
Of MackenzIes Bay reaching there by dog sleds From
there he sailed down the Porcupine River TO the
Yukon, and down it to Bristol Bay. lie is in that
vicinity now. The district through which he trav-
elled Is to a large extent populated, and the gallant
lord earned nOtoUety Arctic traveller easy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
HIGH LICENSE IN DELAWARE.

Dover Del. Apr!l lO.-The House passed this morn
ing with only dissenting vote, W. +. Daviss
high License bill which has been substituted for the
Pickett High License aud Local Option bill. which
had been pending for over two months past Tho
Davis I'LL fixes the license fee at $500 for cities Of
10000 inhabitants and over, 500 for towns Of
1000 and over and 5000 for rural districts
The Senate passed this morning tie DOnohue Con-
stutional Convention bill introduced yesterday. It
calls for another clectionOn the third Tuesday Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
rEAMwREckEhs AssIULr 4 rE4oK WALKER,

bloomington ILL.,, April l0.At different times for
a month past distractions have been placed on the
Chicago. Santa Fe and California Railroad near the
Illinois River. What might have been a disaster
but narrowly avertcd near Chillicothe. In the last
fortnight distractions have several times been put
tho track between Eureka and Roanoke, in Woodfor1
County Last week a track walker was put upon this
portion Of IN" line. and Monday ght he found
lying unconscious upon tho track with terrible wound
In the back Of the head lie fortunately by
tho engineer OF passenger train in tlme 10 stop Ho
had been assaulted, as supposed, By the gang OF
Villains who have been ObstUctlug tho track.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
BOY Stomfat I'm Of tho suburbs Of this city low
days ago has been arrested az Lubbock
NOTES OF TIE HOME RULE STRUGGLE

Dublin, April IO-Mr. O'Bnons appeal from his
sentence Of six months Imprisonment was heard to-
day. and the sentence reduced He will bo 70
leased on May 90.
Sir Charles Russell has consented TO act as arbl-
traitor between the Vandecur and Glare tenants and
their landlords. His decision Is 70 be binding
London. April 1O.-Mr Crlly. National member for
North Maya to-day moved the second reading Of the
bin providing that the courts, in fixing rents deduct
from the letting valuo the cost Of improvements
effected by tho tenant that the courts also doa with
and decide the amount to be paid, and that tho
torn OF judicial rent BE- years Instead Of fifteen.
Tho bill was rejected by vote OF 229 to 16e. Mr.
Parnell had Issued special whp7 for this division
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
MEYERLING TO BE A NUNNERY.

Vienna, April 1O-Emperor Francis Joseph has pur-
chased the Meyerling esahe, which owned by tho
late Crown Prince Rudolf The main building will
be converted into a Carmente nunnery. The room in
which the Crown Prince committed suicide will be
turned into chapel Otheu parts will be fitted up as
an asylum for aged and inrm residents Of the district
The Austrian colony at Buenos Ayres has sent a
golden wreath valued at 10000 francs % be PLACED
DIJolfC tDub
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
THE RABBIT PEST IN AUSTRALIA.

Sydney, y. 5. W., April 1O.-The committee ap-
pointed to investigate the discovery Of NJ Pasteur for
the extermlnaton of rabbits has made report Of the
result of its inquiries. 1t states that upon expert
ment it was found that rabbits which had been inocu-
lated with the virus Of chicken cholera, or which ate
food which had been infected with tho virus, died, but
that the disease was not communicated by one rabbit
another.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
NATHAN T. DIXON SEN4roR-ELECE
A SUCCESSOR TO JONATHAN CHACE CHOSEN IN
RHODE ISLAND.

Providence, ApIH 10 lSIcciaJ.-Tho senatorial
contest sc'tId hero to-day after four successive
ballots aud Nathan T. Dixon, Of Westerly, Is the
ccSsOr Of jonathan Chacc Tho WcmuIr and Dixon
men were about equal IN numbers for three ballots
and long te-up seemed imminent, but tho Democrats
made a break the fourth ballot, sA voting for
Dixon, nearly all the Others reirining from voting
This gave Dixon 81 votes just a majority. The
Wetmorc men glcaty exercised the defeat Of
their candidate. They wero led 10 infer that, II they
won at Newport yesterday, they could have the
Senatorship, but they found who could
would deliver the goods. The three unsuccessful
ballots, the sixth, seventh and eighth taken since
the beginning OF the contest, resulted a. follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
rR. ROHERnS,s rwENTY-sIH BOYnSMEN.

Utica, April lo.-Twentysi SIX citizens Of Uuca to-day
qualified IN $500 900 bondsmen for Ellis II. Roberts
the now United States Assistant Treasurer at Newlorh
CITY They represent every shade Of politics known
to this city and every voluntarily offered himself
a. a surety. Two of the bOndsmen qualify for $4,000
ZACH nine quality for $4,000 EACH TWO qualify for
R3O 900 each, and thirteen qualify for 100000 each
Mr. Roberts left hero tonight for NGu-H~ek.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
SENTENCED FOR STEALING BALLOTS.

Chicago, April IO.-Judge Pendergast this morning
found william wilson guilty OF interfering with the
Judges and clerks of the election Of the eighth pre-
cnct Of the First ard, and sentenced him 10 three
hundred days IN the county jail His offence was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11

EFFORT TO SAVE SWIFT FROM THE GALLOWS.
Hartford. Conn. April IO.-The resolution intro
duccI In he House yesterday to reconsider Swifts
case was to-day Withdrawn, and both houses al
iourned. SwftS counsel Will appeal to the supreme
Court for decision thc question, whether not
the resolution committing Swift's 10 impriSoG-
mcnt for lie became a law at midnight OF Thursday
1,.f
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
A REprBL1cAN ELnrnRY LN EL pISo-

FL Paso, Texas. April lO.--A. Krakauer Republican
candidate for Mayor, was elected hero yesterday by
81 majority Tho Republicans also carried
than half OF tho council Fully 600
Mexieans from tho south side OF the Mo Graude were
naturazed and voted, and this turned tho tide
heavy percentage Of the vote cast irrcs pectlyo
vi PARTY lines
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
THE EFFORT TO SAVE A wARsHIP.

London April lO.-The Admiralty VIII mako an IN
ve6tigation of the efforts made by the Duke OF Edih
burrb Commapder,ln Chief Oh the Mediterranean sta
ton TO float the British warship Sultan which WAS
wrecked early in March the Island OF Comino, near
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
AMENDING THE MINNESOTA LIBEL LAW.

AMENDING THE MINNESOTA LIBEL LAW
81. Paul. Mimi. April 1O.-The House Of Repre-
sentativcs TO-DAY passed the senate bill which amends
the Minnesota Libel law 50 as 10 allow weekly news
papers to Ictract statements based mIsinfomatOn
and thu, be saved suit This right had already been
accorded % daLly E2WspapeS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
GRAIN ELEVATORS on THE BLACK SEA

Gk1GN El-EN Al'iNo Wv l'''4 MAN Si'-A'
ST. Petersburg, April 1O.-The Russian Government
has decided TO extend the ScbastOpol Railway 10 Thco
dosia and ~ make commercial port at the latter
place Elevators arc being rapidly constructed at
number Of pOrs on the Black sea. The impetus thus
gwen the Russian grain trade VIII act as cheek u
the American tradC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
rnE WESr TLRGLNIl NOrIRY P0STPONED.

THE bLSI fIHbLNIA I'ptLLI iOoii V-'i.D'
Charleston. ". Va, April 10 (SpeciaN.-The session
of the Joint legislative Committee the GovonOrship
contest which to have begun to-day, has been
postponed until April 90, owing to tho fact that the
members Of the committee and the witnesses to be
anined could not be In readiness at the time first sDec
gad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
AELl0Nl rRMv RnRHERs clPrrRED.

salt Lake, Utah, April 10 CSpeciaD- The four
deepcradoes who stopped Atlantic and Pacific
passenger train I'm Canon DlaO!o in March, and robbed
the express messenger Of $1,000, wcr' captured near
Canonvil!c. the Waupee River, after short fight
by an Arizona sheriff and posse. They are now In the
salt Lake !al whcrc they vii remain until tomorrow,
when they VIII be taken TO Arizona.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
KING LouN,s cuo1cE oE A sucCEssoR.

Rome. April lO.-It Is reported that King john O
Abyssnia, before his death appointed his succosso
his nephew, Dagiac ManSasca.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
UNABLE TO FLOAT LOGS TO THE MILLS.

Detroit April l0.-oyer 1000, 900 600 logs banked
and ready to be hOaed to the mills below arc lying in
Upper Michigan, because there Is not enough water
Ia tho streams to hoat them,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11

THE QUEEN VISITS HER OLD NURSE.
London, April 1o.-Thc Queen to-day paid an unex-
pected visit to her old nurse, Mrs Hitler, in
Regents Park, and ConVCIsed with her for an hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
LONDON sHROUDED IN A FOG.

London, April lO.-A dense fog prevailed III LOU
don to-day. Owing to the fog the wool sales "efo
postponed, the Cimmenan darkness making II I'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11

ARREST OF THE HAMBURG MURDERER.
Hamburg. Aprl Io.-The man who murdered tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
FATAL EXPLOSION IN A COALPIT

sydney, n. S. W, April 10y an explosion
the Erin pit at Castrop to-day twenty-five person
were Killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11

GENERAL LOHGSTREBT'S HOME BURNED.
Atlanta, Ca, April IO.-General James LOngStreet's
home in GalnsvlnS. was destroyed by fire yesterday.
Loss $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
FUNERAL OF THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE

London, April 1O.-The funeral OF the buCheS' VI
Cambridpe tLc amt of Queen Victoria, took place
today. The Queen viewed the body before tho CONN
was closed. She was deeply affected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
TO RIDE FROM ST. PETERSBURG TO PARIS

I"IIIUUU1 NVIII IU--IUUT INII9oIbII UIIVV''
wager tha, they can ride horseback from ST
Petersburg Paris In forty five days They Will start
In May.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
TWO AMERICANS ARRIVE IN PARIS

Paris, April lO.-Among the arrivals I'm Paris to-day
Mr.. Vanderbilt, OF Now York, and Dr. Pellegrni,
Nice-Pres Ideut OF tho Argentine Republic.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
Rlotous Italians and "Hung.. ;,

SCRANTON, Pa, Jan. 16.-Bitter feeling
has existed between the Italian and Hunga-
rian miners employed at the northwest
breaker a few miles above Carbonate for
some time and last Saturday it eliminated
in free fight between about dozen of the
miners equally composed of Italians and
"Hungs.n The combatants were separated
before any of them were seriously hurt,
but peace was not long maintained On
Sunday evening both factions, who had been
drinking considerable during the day, re-
newed hostilities at their boarding house,
and the results were rather serious Both
sides re armed with clubs and knives, and
the conflict waged vigorously. Nearly all
the participants were more or less injured.
The landlord of the boarding house went to
Carbonate for help, and on his return with
the officers of the law only six were found.
They were arrested Each of them was
badly wounded The others had been re-
moved by friends and secreted One of the
men arrested stated that three were so badly
injured that they would die, and that at
least three others were seriously injured.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
JeT Davis at vIclssburg.

VIcKsBURG, Miss, jan 16 - jefferson
Davis arrived here Monday night and was
serenaded at the Potterfield mansion, where
he is guest, by large number of citizens,
mostly young men, headed by the Volunteer
Southron Cornet band. Mr.. Davis, speaking
from balcony, thanked the people for their
attention, and referred feelingly to his at
tachment for the young men of Mississippi.
so largely represented before him, for whom
he had lived and suffered lie detailed their
unwavering devotion to duty in peace or
war, and referring to the prosperity of the
city and of the country in general with graf
itude, closed as follows: Here / stand be-
fore you. My love for you is as firm as the
hills behind you. 1t is probably the last time
will see you, but l will die, when do die,
with the thought and feeling that have not
lived in vain, and with a love for Mississippi
that passeth all expression
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
nRIEF MENTION.

The leading citizens Of Helena, Mont, gave
a banquet TO Russell B. Harrison, the presi-
ient-elect's son, upon his return home to that
city.
Dean Reynolds, colored man, living near
Helena, Ark, was horsewhiped to death by
indignant citizens because he refused to
marry popular colored belle
lsham c. Harris was nominated by the
Tennessee legislative caucus to succeed him
self as United States senator. The nominal
ton is equivalent 10 election.
Lieut. Miles, of the United States steamer
Yantic, died on board with yellow fever,
contracted at Hayti
The railway mail service will not be put
under the civil service regulations until after
next month.
Hon. d. R. Francis was inaugurated gov
ernor Of Missouri with the simplest ceremo-
mics possible under the law.
ghty-six students resigned in a body
from tho medical department. of the Univer-
Sit of New York because the faculty refused
TO promote Professor WesSe.
Three members of the Mccoy party. in the
West Virginia feud between the Hatfields
and McCoys, were arrested ON a charge of
plotting to kill French Kills and '.Ansen
Hatfield.
Joseph w. Fife was inaug Irated governor
of Illinois
The Boston Evangelical AJliancs of Minis
tiers, comprising all evangelical deaomina-
tions, adopted resolution expressing its
conviction that out of respect for the charac-
ter of President Harrison, the purchase and
use of Intoxicating liquors be dispensed with
at the Inauguration ceremony and a cere-
mony substituted for the usual ball
At the session of the New Jersey legislature
the most important bin introduced was that
OF Assemblyman ONeill in the house. which
repeats the local option bill passed by the
Republicans. and allows liquor to be sold on
Sunday.
The glass manufacturers are to meet at
Washington, and il is claimed pool is to be
formed.
Tho printers strike at Wilkesbarre has
been declared unconstitutional by the union
and has been dropped.
a riot occurred at Waterford. Ireland.
whik prisoners were being taken to jail, and
tbs police charged upon the crowd, badly
injuring several peopse
Secretary Bayard, in a report to the presi-
dent, says that he has met with no success in
his negotiations with foreign governments
for the abolition q tnunnEs aues.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
Chicago & Alton. .ls5
- dix.
General Markets.

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-FL0UR-Steady Mime
sofa extra, S3i5G6.l5; city mill extras, S5a5.2O
for West Indies; fine, Ss.l01s superfine, $3.50
$40
WHEAT-Quiet; receipts, 100 bushels; ship
ments, 1890; No. / rel state, SL0S: No do.
9S1xc.; No ? red winter, January, &c; No. do.
971kc.
CORN-DuIl; receipts. s16,6OO bushels: shin
ments. 2sS.s96 bushels; No. = mixed Sc cash:
do, january, 54c.; do, February 445kc; do,
March, 45ISc.
0ATS-Steady; receipts, 1900 bushels; ship
ments, - bushels; No. white state SOC: No 2
do, SIIsc.; No. mixed. January. sOazc; do
February, S1lkc
RYE-Dulls
BARLEY-Nominal
P0RK-DuN; new mess Sl4a51l450
LARD-Dufl; 81. IS. January; SIS, February.
MOLASSEe -Steady and in moderate demand:
new crop New Orleans. 3o145c
TURPESTINE-Steady at 46Ixc.
ROSIN-Firln; strained TO good. s.. 0s1k61f .0s1<.
PETROLEUM AMI unchanged
FREIGHTS-Dall: grain to London, CID.
BUTTER Duh and in the buyers favor:
western creamery fancy, &c.
CHEESE-Firm; Ohio nat, gJ<0II11c
EGGS-Quiet; state, 1e5<c. western. I9c
RICE-Nominal
SUGAR-Reined, dull; cut loaf and crushed.
&C.; graduated. &C.: mold A, 75kc
IALLOW-Dull; prime city. e5406 SIS
COFFEE Steady; fair czsgOes, iic
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
Killed M a Fire.

SpRIYGFIELD. Mass. Jan. 16-There was
n fire at Cuicopee falls by which Walter 5.
Warner, one of the brightest young men in
tho village, lost his life ami two Others were
injured. Fire was discovered in house on
the CRANKY road, owned by James Camp,
bell, about half.past o'clock. Mr.. Warner
was member of the hook and ladder COM
pany. A. II. Martin, clothing dealer. and
Joseph Schultz were at work pulling down
rafters of the building and, in so doing, they
probably took away the support Of the Chin
ney, which toppled over on the men. The
mass OF brick struck Warner on the head,
crushing his skull and breaking his legs
Death was instantaneous Martin and
Schultz were struck on the head and shout
ders, but their injuries were not serious.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
HEALTH Is WEALTH !.

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mcnt, guaranteed specific for Hysteria.
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the use of alcohol or tobacco. Wakefulness
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sulting in insanity and leading to misery. de-
cay and death. Premature Old Age Barren-
ness. Loss Of mower in either sex. Involuntary
Losses and Sperr1atorrhoea caused By over
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dulgence. Each box contains one months
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we will send the purchaser our written guar
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does not effect cure. Guarantees issued only
By j. W HODGES & Co., Druggists Sole
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-16
THE pARSErr COMMISSION.
Dir. william O'Brisn Appears and An
swers for His Recent Publications.

Dir. william O'Brisn Appears and An
saers for His Recent Publications.
LONDON. Jan. 1s-The ParnsIl commission
resumed its sessions Mr. William O'Brien
appeared before the cominiss on under c.ta-
tion. de accepted the responsibility for the
article which appeared in United Ireland be-
fore the holidays criticising the work Of the
commission.
Mr.. O'Brien denied that be was guilty OF
disrespect for the court and disclaimed that
be had imputed that the judges were not do
ing their duty.
he said that he did not assume the right
to question their lordships' ruling, but he
urged that he was entitled to comment upon
the scandalous evidence which was admitted.
He referred TO the slowness Of The Times
and said that its counsel had not touched
as yet upon the one allegation that the paper
sought TO prove, namely, the Parnell for
geries.
I'VE do not cIiticise the court, said Mr..
O'Brien, ''but the conduct Of The Times
We do not want any more decay. We desire
to come to the point and end the matter.
The court reserved Judgment in Mr..
O'Brien's case.
Counsel appear ID for the warden of Mer-
ton college, who was cited to appear at the
instance Of the Parnellites before the holiday
adjournment for making certain observa-
tions, in which he likened Michael Davitt
and other Home Rulers to the Whitschapel
fiend The warden's counsel denied that any
contempt had been intended
Presiding Justice Hammer decided that
further steps in the matter were unnecessary.
The commission then proceeded to hear evil
dence regarding the evictions in Tipperary.