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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
CITY Railway, also the packing houses Of the Union
etocky ards, distllery, etc, at st Paul"
GEN. HARRISON QUOTED BY MR.. o'CoNNoR.
THE PRESIDENT WOULD RATHER BE o'BRIEN IN
JAIL THAN THE vIcERoY IN DUBLIN

London, May 3o.-At tho meeting Of the Parnell
Commission to-day the first witness was Arthur
o'Connor, Member OF Parliament. lie testified that
while he in indianapolis last year General Harri.
son, now President Of tho United States, said that
every honest man and lover OF liberty would rather
share the company OF Mr.. william O'Brien in Tullh-
moro jail than that OF the Vccroy in Dublin Castle.
Mr.. o'Conn0r said that whom he took Office In the
League he found many OF the books fragnentary and
in arrears. II was impossible 20 do anything with
them. He did not know whether the books which the
Government seized during the administration Of Chief
Secretary Forster had been destroyed.
Presiding Judge Hsnnen ordered that inquiries be
made about theSe books
Mr.. O'Connor repealed calumny the sugges-
ton that the tenants had understood his advice 10
them 10 boycott land -grabbers hint 10 murder or
use violence upon them. He admitted saying that
II was not unnatural that man who saw his family
aung into the roadside should shoot the evictor.
Justin Mccarthy. Member of Parliament, was the
next witness He testified 10 the horror and dismay
which the Phoenix Park murders had caused among
the Parnellitos.
George Lewis, Mir. Parnelrs solicitor, was exam
med with reference to the missng books. He said
be had no knowledge of any books except those Of
the English branch OF the league, which were produced
In court. lie had not applied for the return Of can.
called cheoks or bank passboo1.
ton of tho books. We pust have them all
Mr.. Lewis said he bad not inquired what became
OF the Leagues lettorS nor had be taken any steps
TO trace payments Of money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
LURID DISPATCH FROM VICTORIA
wARLIKE TALK RzPoRTED FROM AN ALLEGED
oFYICER UNDER THE INFLUENCE

OF CHAMPAGNE

Chicago, May 3o-A dispatch 70 The Times from
Victoria u. c. says: "Stariling revelations concern
ing tho tenor and oxfent OF the orders issued by the
Admiralty authorities 10 Admiral Heneage, command.
ing the Pacific squadron and under which. the British
men-otwar swiftsure, lcarIs and Amphon, now at
Esquinal VIII proceed TO Dehrng Sea early ia June,
were made yesterday BY ofioer IN high rank, at
tached 20 the flagship. He and a number OF other
naval officers attended luncheon given by local club
men, and before the affair 10 close all were
Very much under the influence OF champagne. At the
height Of the festivities the officer, IN responding %
the toast Of The Navy said substance that there
would be some lighting soon in Behrng Sea- II the
American authorities attempted 10 prevent Canadian
sealors from hunting there. No attention would be
pad TO the Presidents proclamation, he said and The
Admiral would not only dispute the claim OF the Amer
leans TO exclusive sovereignty IN tbs disputed
waters but II American cruisers should takc
into custody Canadian seaers caught fshing therein
the British men.ofwar would take scs 70 recapturc
them lie said further that the Admiral commanding
tho North American squadron had sent the BRUSH
cruiser Buzzard from Bermuda to Newforh. ana While
thero orders Wero received from tho Admiralty 10 acl
al once and send two warships fIOm the North Amer
can station reinforce those now under orders 10
proceed TO Behrng Sea- ,.,.
.menfS made by the officer and at once
ordered him under arrest. Strong eHoits
were made 20 keep TIC matter secret but leaked out
and caused gre Al excitement lie has comm uuicatod
10 the Admiralty authorities by CABLE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
AsCRIBED TO BEER IN WASHINGTON!
THE NAVAL OFFICIALS AT THE CAPITAL 40

THE NAVAL OFFICIALS AT THE cAPrTAL NOT
DELupED BY THE VICTORIA NEWS
Washington, May 3o.-The wsrlike dispatches from
British Columbia with regard 20 expected trouble be-
tween the United States and Great Britain over the
Behring Sea seal fisheries generally disorediod by
officers OF the Navy Department 1t is pointed out
that no officer of rank sufficiently high TO make him
auainted with the British Governments purposes
would under any circumstances DO so foolish as to
talk in tho stated In the dispatch from Vic
toriR, b. G.
prominent Naval officer In speaking the sub
ject said that II such talk did occur tho speaker
some sub1lern who had drank too much beer
and lost his head, and had by high talk given his
auditors TO believe that something startling going
to take place and that he know all about t. The
United States had no TO approhend any din
Guilty. Great Britain assurodly would not commit
any overt act Of violence in case her sealers were
arrested without warning this Government OF her IN
tentions. warning that Great Britain would by
force dispute the sovereignty Of Behng Sea had
been communicated 70 tho United States and this alone
showed the improbability Of tho story. II might be
that the three vessels named going to Behnng
Sea, though that was by no means certain. Their
duties there, however would probably consist
In nothing more than keeping wGich
on tho situation to prevent their citizens
from being wantonly -used aud giving the Sealers
good advice II American vessels attempted any.
thing that unwarranted IL might be that tho
British officers would feel called upon 10 Interfere The
United States sent vessels 70 Newfoundland fisher
les each year look after American inteTeSts and
| the British vessels probably had similar mission In
Alaskan waters presuming that they would 90 there.
The United states Naval force at present available
In Behrlng sea consists Of the Bear the Thetis ard
| rovcpue cutter These vessels OF use for
actual warfare and simply policemen Of tho sea.
The Adams and the InQuois are at MArs Island and
could be sent short notice II clrcumsta
| demanded It, The Charleston Is also at san EIal
cisco but viii be time before she will be ready
10 10 into commission Sh9 has demonstrated, II is
said that she Is excellent boat but has not yet
fulfilled tho contract requirements and sOmO changes
are necessary ber machinery before she e&l come
up TO the conditions Of the contract Even IL these
! requirements we're waived under stress Of emer
| concy II would tak0 time 10 az the ChSnestOn
Sut Tor service has been already stated however
Saya officers do not think the situation At all alarm
! inc or even threatening. Tho Bchring sea fisheries
they arc confident will not precipitsto conflict De
| tweon the United States and Great Britain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
rlssENGERs ROBpEp IN WISCONSIN,.

Chicago, May 2O.-,A dispatch 70 The 1lmes' from
Ellis Junction, Wis, says: - train was robbed on
the Milwaukee and Northwestern Railroad at Beaver
last night The train bad just pulled out Of Beaver
a station Ave miles from this point A man walked
deliberately through the coach TO tho rear door
Reaching that ho asked the brakeman;
".WLat is tho name of the station that you have
Just leftP
"'Beaver' was the reply
"'Welp said the stranger, drawing pistol from
bis hip pocket Il guess I'll trouble yon to shell out
what sparo change you have in your pocket
Tho brakeman complied and then the robbcr
called ON each passenger In similar manner. AS
IA relieved the passengers he made them walk ahead,
and kept ND this programme until be had visited
every coach in tho train Having secured something
from every one he backed his way out still holding
his revolver before him, and leapod from the train
- The dark iist before reaching this station. f. c.
Allan a travelling man for harnetta was the great
sst Ioser lie was relieved Of Si75 and gold watch'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
4 rmEGRAPH SUIT FOR $50, 900.

baltimore, May 30.--Tbo trial Of the suit OF the
Interstate Telegraph Company against the Baltimore
and Ohio Telegraph Company was begun In tho
United states Circuit Court yesterday, before Judges
Bond and Morris The amount OF damages claimed
Is 100000 In 1855 the Baltimore and Ohio Teie
graph Company entered into an agreement with the
Interstate Company that, If tho latter would bhila
line from Detroit, Mich, TO Avilla lnd and FoS'ona
III II would exchange business with the Interstate
Company, each company TO give TO the other all
business coming to It's olice for points on the line
of the other not reached by its own lines. The Bai'
more and Ohio Telegraph Company agreed that IN
case Il should at any tine sell or transfer its lines
N any other company Il would make proper provision
~ ~ ~ IntcrState COMPANY. The declaration Of the
inerstate Company states that about OCTOBER 1881
The baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company dd trans
Tor ne lines tO the Western Union without making Suc
nroylSIon This failure to keep It's contract rendered
he lines OF the Interstate Company Which COST
$40 900, practically worthless
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
4 sHERrPF AND 4 DEFIANT NEGRo.

baltimore May 3O.-A dispatch from Frcderlcks-
burg, Va, says: "Deputy Sheriff Mcdaniel, OF Klns
George County, Tuesday went with writ OF eject
mcrt and undertook to remove Charles Poyton, a
negro from a tenement house belonging 10 Charles
Marmaduko PeytOn lcvolled shotgun at the sher-
m and forced him to leave the place. Some time
afterward the Sheriff returned with posse, and also
with another warrant for the arrest OF Peyton for 10
sstlng an officer Peyton, who saw them COMING tDr-
tiBed himself and deled arrest with hts gun While
rho officers Vcro deciding as to tha best means TO
pursrc Poyton set fire 30 tho house, with his family
in H. He escaped through a rear door and took 70
tLo woods while the Sheriff and HIS posse were
roscuIpg his family and trying % save the buldlng
THE family was rescued hut tho building ana furhuro
were entirely destroyed The Sheriff and bis posse after
procuring another warrant for arson against foy"p'
pursued and captured him yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
PRICE THREE CENTS.
LAURELS FOR DEAD HEROES.
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FOUGHT ANN
DIED FOR THE NATION.
BIG PARADE OF CITIZEN soLDIERY AND
TRIED DEFENDERS OF THE UNIoN-DEoo-
RATING THE GRAVES OF COMRADES
IN ARMs-oUTDooR spoRTs OF \
MANY KINDS.

Memorial Day has become day of rejoicing ana
merry-mafung to am extent which almost calls In
question the propriety Of it's establishment as
twenty-four-hour period OF suspension Of business
Yesterdays celebration was brilliantly successful
in the way Of providing means for the qualification
OF the sporting instinct but it reflected decline
Oh sentiment and enthusiasm which made the cele-
Drauon In previous years notable. Emphasis was
put upon the fact that the buoyancy of the Amer.
lean people expresses itself in material undertake.
ings rather than in preservation of wholesome
feeling that the impulses of a nation should tend
to develop true morality
There was the usual display Of Gags, generally
placed at haIf-mast. The day opened discourage
ingly; dark clouds that later turned into rain
checked the spirit Of intending paraders and spec
tatOrR Muddy pavements on which even " tbs
gallant 7th Regiment slipped were presented 10
the marching columns, while the observers Of tho
spectacle had been largely satiated by the demon
STATIONS of the recent Centennial observsnces.
When the fact became apparent that sultry at
mosphere was to be endured, the interest Of ths
usual crowds was curtailed sun more.
But the crowds that went out Of town were
fully up to previous records The Grand Army
posts performed their duty nobly in paying trib.
utes to the heroes whose numbers each year grow
less in the land OF the living And the mass of
pleasure-see1ers reaped rich rewards at the base
ball games, the races and other outdoor sports.
Business downtown was practically suspended
during the day. The exchanges were all closed.
The Custom House was open for an hour only.
from to 10 a. m, but Castle Garden Was tightly
closed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
4 PROTEST FROM CoLoRED Voters
WARMING TsIE PRESIDENT AGAINST THn Ala
BAMA RUPUBLroANs' "wHITE MANS
LEAGUE. =

Washington, May 80 (speciaD. D.-Some Of the Ala
bama Republican leaders who In Washington are
extremely btter against the Alabama Republicans who
arc Interested In the formation Of what is sometimes
styled White Mans League IN that State. Among
the protests against the recognition Of this socaed
League by tho Administration is seres Of resolu
received here yesterday, addressed 10 President
Harrison. The resolutions were passed at regular
meeting OF tho Harrison and Morton Colorcd Club OF
GrcenviIe, Ala, May 90. Among other matters
tho resolutions set forth:
This club earnestly and respectfully tender
protest against the motive and conduct Of this League and
you In the and earnest manner not 70 be
msed by their oily deesul and hypocrscal tongues We
sdroush you watch well and implore and
entrcat you deaf 70 their vile and wicked
scheme whereby ty seek 10 destroy the party 10 promote
their selfish purposes, and II cannot be accomplished
By them then samsonlke they willlng 70 die IN the
wreck provided shc party snd Nation be
destroyed thereby. We claim that the action Of this League
Is in violation OF the fundamental principles O the Consi
tuition OF tho United States and the Smsndnents thereto IN
this Tha; they deny equal civ and political rights by
using word white" thereby debsrrng Us from par
ticpaung therein. which regard as violation Of the
spirlt and b%ter OF that instrument
Resolved. That beg you TO emulate in practice
your iustrous predecessors, TO wit: the inustrsoas
Lincoln Grant and Arthur; thai you that the laws
arc fairly executed ana that no distinction is made on
account OF race color previous condition Of serNi
udc We we're made foemcn ard citizens Of the United
States by the OF and ,hc acts Of Republican
Congress Now ali ask Is that the laws be fairly
and honestly administered, and that will not be
barred any rights or privileges that are enjoyed
by any other class OF citizens. Our club Is composed
Of workIngmeu and not OF political tickserS and we
are asking for no Office OF your hands Our club was
formed IN the year 1855 and In the interest OF
faction but sole purpose OF advocating, uphold
Ing and defending the principles and tho cause Of the
Republican party.
Resolved That denounce and condemn the action of
this League unRepubcsn and calculated in It's very
nature to bring strife and dseord among the races,
the thing that every good citizen n this State would
very much deprecaie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
FOUND DEAD BY THE ROADSIDE.
DISCOVERY OF THE BODY OF A wELL-DREssEr
nAS WHO HAD PROBABLY SHOT HIMSELF

A suicide which haa evidently taken place some
days ago was discovered In the Annexed DISTRICT
last evening. As william Pursell, who lives at NO
421 West Forty-eighth-st., accompanied by friend
naa!ed Timothy Donohue, was returning from
fishing excursion, they saw the body OF man YinH
a tow feet from the sidewalk at one-hundrod and
sirty. .nfth-st, one block west OF Jeromc-avo. The
body was partially hidden by bushes. Pursell dre"
the attention Of Officer David Lahey, OF tho Thirty
third Precinct. to the corpse, which they examined
Tho body, which was somewhat decomposed, was
evidently that Of man IN good circumstances about
thirty years old, i've feet inches in height, with
dark hair and saady mustaehe, and dressed IN a
ble fannel suit white stockings, laced shoes white
shirt collar and necktie. brown Derby hat lay
at one sde OF the body, and the right hand clutched
new So-cslibre revolver OF the bulldog pattern
Tbsre wss bullet hole In the hight temple and two
chambers Of tho pistol had been discharged the re-
naming three being loaded.
On searching tho body the ofIcer found three plain
gold shirt studs, Of foreign manufacture gold
collar button and two silver sleeve buttons with
an Ensiish manufacturers mark on the back On Ae
fsca they bore Q monogram IN raised gold letters II
9s In tho pockets were found two Yale-l0ek keys
one dime Q meerschaum agar-holder and fine linen
hemuatched handkerchief embroidered with the initials
al. 9. On pece Of paper found IN the coat pocket
was written In German, Henry Hansen Pacific House.
Twenty -ninth-st. between Sixth and Seventh aves
and letter addressed, scaled and newly STAN ped
ready for mailing
Captain Brooks and Sergeant Sealy, Of the Thirty
thfm Precinct deohned TO give the name Of the
psron to whom the letter was addressed, as It
would be opened by the Coroner who was informed Of
ihs case. The pollce think that the case is un.
doutfediy one Of suicide.
Late last night the body was removed TO the Morgue
Tho police OF the Nineteenth Precinct went TO the ad
d,oy OF Hansen, found the body, TO seek T. cew 10
the Modification OF the body, but up 70 late hour Il
had net been claimed or recognized.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
AN UysEEMLY INCIDENT At CHICAGO.
RIVALRY BETWEEN TWO FACTIONS OF OLD
SOLDIERS LEADS TO A sCUFFLE IN
THE CEMETERY

THE CEMETERY.
Chicago, May 3O-Dccoratlon Day in Chicago va,
mrred by an unusual scene growing out of llLireng
between rival factions Of old soldiers. In OaLwuod
Cemetery there hundreds OF Union and Confederate
soldiers buried. It was arranged that tho services
10 be under tho charge VI the Graud Army men,
and special caro was taken to protect their Rights,
a. two years ago the Old soldiers and sailors A.
ISOLATION had taken possession Of the grand staud
and placed their hags over the graves. Tho two
organizations arp at swords point II being claimed
by the Grand Army that tho members 81 ihr
old soldiers and sailors Association arr expelled
members of the Grand Army, ard therefore posoua
with whom they cannot associate. 4, tho Grand
Army mcn wero leaving ;hclr train, and before the
Grand Army guard had been placed arund the sOlo's
Home plot Captain ". II. Mahoncy and hi, brother
Irove up with two floral pieces, marked In Mem r.am
d. ;. and 3. A., Camp Douglas One was for
the Confederate soldiers graves, tho Othci
for tbs Union dead. Past Commander Mc.
Donald, OF the @. \. X. Post Of KngiewUOd,
In charge OF IIs plat lie stepped IN mont OF
the Mahoucy brOthon, and said: Get away from
here; you can't put any Of your decorations here ;
the Grand Army Is attending to tho decoarious7
"wo have as good right TO leave u tribute from
the o. s. and b. A. as you have, and wo propose To
do H."
well you can't bring II In here replied the Past
COmmander
The two brothers laid down their floral piece, but
Mcdonald pushed them back Then thero was a
scufie. The Mahoncys became desperate wen
take that In there viii DO dead man here haii
TS nnnS SS "a praSsd TO ALLOW II 10 be- placed on tEc
plat. Threats were made that Il would b" destroyed
By the Grand Army men: " Then IN Mll NE @ hnt
The crowd approached. The MahOneys watched the
piece awhile but no ono lnterfercd with IT, and they
drove to the Confederate lot With the other hora
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
ryp u,vy,prpr MONUMENT UNVEILED

chicago. MAY 3O.-The memorial monument erected
bv citizens in honor Of tho policemen who werc ldlled
nv an AnalISst bomb in the Haymarket riot on May
a 1880, was unveiled to-day. The ceremonies were
very simple, consisting Of presentation address by
r. T. Care, chairman o! the Citizens Committee; the
ceremouy OF unwilling by Master DeSan, son OF ohi-
cor Matthias J. Degan tho first OF tho policemen who
died nom tho effects OF the explosion an address ao'
centna the monument in behalf OF the city by Mayor
Crepier. and historical addTess by F. II. Head.
Thu monument consists Of a pedestal surmounted
nv bronze statue OF policeman In uniform OF heroic
sizs The statue is the work OF j. j. Geert 3
chicago sculptor. The memorial stands upon tho
West Randolph stE., and Is something over twenty
feet In height.