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Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
Washington Notes.

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The president
ha. approved the census deficiency ap-
preparation bill, and the act providing
for the expectation of fermented liquor
in bond without the payment OF the in
ternal revenue tax.
Secretary Window has applied to the
attorney general for an opinion as to
whether he has authority to place a
premium ON gold bars withdrawn from
the New York assay house for export.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
Federal Control of Election.

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The chairman
of the committee on election of the pres
ident, president and representa-
tives, today submitted the report OF the
committee on the federal election bill
drafted in pursuance to the instructions
of the caucus. The report says in part:
The committee believes that fraud,
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
COIOred Celebration,

MARTINEZ, Cal, June 19.-The colored
people OF the central portion of the state
held a celebration here today, of the
emancipation proclamation. There was
speaking during the morning, dancing
in the afternoon and in the evening a
grand concert was given. About five
hundred people were in attendance. A
barbecue was the main feature.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
War Against Union Molders,

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.-Complaint
has been filed in the superior court by
the Union Iron Works against Iron
Molder's Union No. 1854, setting forth
that on the 11th inst. the molder's union,
for the purpose of injuring plaintiff s
works, unlawfully and wilfully enticed
five skilled molders from work, to the
damage OF complainants in the sum OF
$4,000, for which amount judgment is
asked against the molder's union.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
FnrCah fn nn II

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19-This after
noon the executive committee of the
Republican state central committee sent
telegram earnestly requesting the Re-
publican members in congress from Cal
ifornia, to vote for and support the silver
bill as amended by the senate.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20
Inherited ScrofuIa.

Swift's Specific Is. S. 81 cured my little
boy Of hereditary scrofula, which broke out
all over his face. For year he had suffered,
and had given up all hopes of his recovery,
when at length decided to use S. S. S. Al
ter using few bottles he was entirely cured.
Not a symptom now remains of the disease.
This was three years ago.
MRS. 7. L. MATHERS, Mathersville, Miss.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-20

In the early part OF last year had vic.
lent attack Of rheumatism, from which 1
was confined to my bed for over three months
and at times was unable to turn myself in
bed, or even raise the cover. A nurse had to
be in constant attendance day and night. 1
was so feeble that what little nourishment
took had to be given me with spoon. AZ
ter calling in the best local physicians, and
trying all other medicines without receiving
any benefit, was induced by friends to try
Swift's Specific IS. S. 81 discontinued all
other medicines, and took course of s. s. S.
thirteen small bottles, which affected q COM
plete and permanent cure.
L. C. BASSET, Ell Dorado, Kansas.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mail
edfree. SWIFT SPECIFIC co. Atlanta, Ga.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
THE souApRoy or yvoyJ-rJoN

ON board the Atlanta, Squadron of Evolution.
Aessina. sicily, April IJ.-At 4 a. m. the Boston Ief:
Nesslna for Malta, having come out of the drydock
ne night before with fresh coat Of anti fouling
pant on her bottom. The Atlanta entered the dry
dock this morning. and will probably be ready 10 pro
eeed to Malta by Tuesday. The bottoms of the
vessels were not by any means foul, but it Is
dered necessary 10 dock steel ships every six months
IN order 10 overcome the danger Of plttng from
oarnaces and other shellGsh. The ltaliar ironcads
Dandolo flagship and Duilio and four torpedo boats
ieH the port early Yesterday and as
me hagship passed the Atlanta the guard of
Tue latter ship was paraded and the customary saluics
Sefe exchanged The Spanish clipper cadet ship
Nautilus also left the port yesterday and stood 10
sea under full sail On Tuesday morning th;
"eS1Ao'nra commanding the Italian squadron accom-
saeo N by his hag-captain and stah, paid al official
"su u the Atlanta. and remained
"rV an hour OH beard manifesting
ssi interest In her battery general arrangement
ch ne considered most effective and utterly devoid
D. Useless complications. The Admiral who speuks
crsnsn well and who is known as a most brilliant
SISmander, ~ ser, expressed his appreciation many times
~ c,sfence 70 The utility OF vessels OF the Atlenta
~~6ea Hles and hopght that With fair amount
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
4 DETECTITE DYING or POISON.
SUPPOSED TO BIZ THE VICTIM OF BAND OF
nlBBEIS WHOM He BROUGHT TO

Fndlay. Ohio. May (Spccian.-IIcnry srickler. a
local detective died here this morning under circum
stances which his friend, should be Investigated.
srickler the detective who worked mp the evi-
dcnce upon which eight indicted for a robbery.
which in its details the most sensational I'm the
history Of Northwestern Ohio ON the night OF Feb
ruary ,, l-S9. while Wesley oman, his family, his
father and brother sitting ont the FIRE in their
farmhouse. eight mile, south Of this city. the door
Of the suddenly broken In and eight masked
men rushed upon the family and scon had them -
curcly bound and gagged They then demanded tho
hiding place q $1,000 which the Omans had received
few davs before from tho sale of oil lands. The
money had been tIi, city and deposited in
the Farmers National Bank. When Mr.. Oman assured
them that the money they after not in the
house they seized his little four ycarod boy and tor
turcd him by putting hot irons 10 his feet In the
hope that the suferings Of his would induce Oman
to give up his money. Is this a physical imposs
bity. robbers at last dc>i-t"d from the torture
Of the child. Int only after h- feet covered with
blistcrs After rausackug the house and
obtaining about SI-O In money belonging
to Oman. The rufaus departed, leaving the whole
family bound aud gagged. The Omans were ter
rined that they rcmancd in the position The robbers
left them until daylight the ncAt morning. when they
succeeded n freeing Themselves and iu giving Tie
alarm. lntcre-, in tbS case rcn"Ncd by the sud
Of Toledo at n" Humphrey House u MS clty. lis
friends a-~"rt that Dec died of poison admuiscred hy
Interested ln COVERING up the story II the
oman robbery. he engaged on t" case at the
tim" 81 his death tr the dfaih oi Lowe. ulc linhn
family placed the matter IN the hands Of Henry
Sirckcr local detective. who -e'Ur'd Huhcent cNi
dcuce the Indictment At the January term u
the G,rnnd jury Of Henry Khlcr. W. Jerome kibcr.
Charlcs Morgan, ". Levi Fox. AIbart Dcckcr. John
Long, Tuck" Hugies and Charles Iats. They were
all promptly arrested. md. with the exception ~
Decker. gave bail Tor their appearance for trial rn
May Il. IN the meantime. ~tuchicr received mum
bcr II ANONYMOUS communications. warning him -
lcavc the country before the trial Il Ae valued D.,
life. : dnv AZ, hr taken lll with much
the same SYMPTOMS a. those vli, attended tie death
Of Detective Lowe. and brn'h'd ldf last In gvat
agony this morning. Ills death caused profound
sensation, and viii De- fully Investigated.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
A CASHIER ASSIGNS MS PROPERTY.

Norristown, Penn. Mty 4.-Thcrc = considerable
excitement here over the announcement made last
night that W. i. Shnglar. aehcr OF the Montgomery
the Montgomery Insurance. Trust aud safe Deposit
COMPANY had placed hIs resignation a, the disposal
Of the director of these two institutions. and also
assigned his properly them. Mr.. Slngud IS said to
have made Unauthorized investments of the flrds in
trusted 10 his Interest ia tine matter j. further
heightened by the fct that Tho H. which he
IS said h. have invested hcivil, are The stock com
paDes Organized by the syndicate at the back Of the
recently suspended Irnk If America. Of rhilidcl-
along with it. The trust company T. principally in.
VOWED by Treasurer slugluns unauthorized invest
mcnts.
Two Judgment, amounting 10 100000, en-
tered against snnglun In favor of the bank. The first
one. for $4,000. wa entered Friday night, but
thereof carefully kept from the depOsitOr,
until after banking hour, yesterday. In order 10 avoid
the possibility OF a run wien the bank not pre-
pared for il. The bank is said 10 De- amply pre-
pared for any demand that may be- made upon 1t. The
affairs Of the Trust Company said to bc ia tangled
state. \ prominent director laid tonight that It,
true condition would not be- known until after com
mittcc appointed to examine it5 accounts had com
plctcd Their abOrs. Officials Of the company we're
working On the books all yesterday and to-day. The
amount needed 10 strike a balance ia tnrOd,ly csu
mated at fr0m $4,000 to 100000. The directors in
tlmacd that only 30 per cent 0f the capital stock
lad been paid In, another assessment might be Dcrcs
,aiy. Mr.. Sngluh and his wife have Transferred all
their property to the company. Mr. Sllnglun /, san
10 estimate the value Of the assigned property at
~ 10
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
A CLAM AGAINST T.. T.. RICE.

Chicago. May 4 (speciaD. When the curtain droppeA
on Dixey's seven Ages at the Chicago Opera House
last night an afterpcce, not the bills played.
which came near ending in a tragedy. Several days
ago Deputy sheriff Graves received an execution 10Y
S275 In favor of Thomas McGowan, an actor, and
against Edward r. Rice, Henry f.. Dxey's former
manager Graves cOurteously waited until after the
performance of the Ages last night. and then
ATTEMPTED T. get into the theatre. lie was met by
William Antink the police officer Of the honse who
refused him admission Graves finally entered tho
t,re"st and Threatened TO shoot. Antink angry,
and the women of the company became terrified ana
rof into the galleries behind the scenes. Ihings
;uieted down Deputy Sheriff Gleason was sent for.
and Barclay Warburton, J. G. Duf's representative.
went with him TO deposit the amount Claimed Future
action is awaited
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
JOSEPH DUDLEY MORGAN FOUND DEAD.
HIS PHYSICIAN SAYS THAT HEART TROUBLE
KILLED HIM

'oseph dudley Morgan found dead in bis room
AT uo io'cl Normande yesterday shortly after noon.
lie arrived from Europe April 20, and had been stay
lhs at thc hotel. Much of his time bad been
spent away from the hotel. and late on
saturday night he called on DR.. W. II. May, No. -
west fofiy ioIrthSt. and complained of feeling I'LL.
Dr. May prescribed for him. accompanied him 10 the
Motel and saw him TO his room. shortly after noon
yesterday Dr. May called at the hotel again, and on
gong 10 Mr. Morgan's found him sitting In his
chair, dead. Deputy Coroner Jenkins found that
death was due To fatty degeneration Of the heart.
In the room were found a bottle partly filled with
London patent medicine called Zingt,' two checks
on the second National Bank signed " Marie Louise
Morgan, cXccutrix," bat letters other memoranda.
Mr. Morgan. who had an Office at Twenty -scventhst.
and broadway, possessed income of 81 900 month.
IL was extremely difficult TO obtain information
from people last evening. but II was learned
from trustworthy source that Mr.. Morgan was a
Of William Morgan who Tult the large double mansion
on the southwest corner Of sixty first st. and Eighth
ave. many yc.rS ago. facing Central Park. II is
built I'm the Partisan fashion. with marble carriage
way the entrance.
Mr. MORAN was graduate OF Harvard. and sub
scquently studied law and admitted Ia the bar.
lie read law during the Year 1870 with General
Edward Fitch Bullard. formerly Of Saratoga. vt The
Continental Bank Building, NO. Nassau Il. lie
was fond of driving and familiar figure on the
uptown drives
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
HE WROTE POETRY BEFORE he DTED.

THEN HE PASTED PNPER OVER THE KEY
HOLE AND TURNED or THE GAS.
A young man who registered James
Dunn. Ncw-IIaven, Conn., called at the
Bristol Hotel Newark, Friday. and asked
70 see some He chose A the
fourth floor which had only one window. Yesterday
morning Of the servants went make the bed but
found the door locked 1t discovered that paper
was pasted over the inside Of the keyhole Tho
lodger was found lying dead on the bed while the
gas in the so thick that explosion would
have occurred II light had been carried into the
On the bureau a halfbottc Of mucagc. the other
half Of the contents having been used by him In
pasting paper over the heyhole. around tho window
sash and along the decreasing. 50 a. 70 make the
room nearly alright as possible. He thea d.
bcrately unscrcwcd the nipple from the gas burner
TO get full now Of the gas. and, after turning
the cock. threw himself the bed. where he
mained until his body discovered.
The suicide about twenty eight years old. He
strongly resembles the description Of Jackson. the
murderer Of Mamie Murphy. and il was ruinDrcd AZ
first that IL Jackson. Several cOmposltOrs who
were well acquainted with Jackson after viewing the
body, were positive that IL was not the missing muir
derer.
The suicide evidently printer. lie left letter
addressed 70 a local newspaper in which he said he
afflicted with an incnrabe disease and had decided
70 end his suierngs by taking his life. County Physl
clan Hewlett. after reading the letter left BY the
suicide said the ncurable disease referred 10 I'M
doubtedly insanity. The In his letter quotes
poetry and closes as follows:
Lonely and quiet is the place
Where | shall rest.
There TO meet face 70 face
The spirits Of the blcst
That Is a piece Of my poetry. not bad for
person like ne, think. Good-by ALL hope you viii
be happy. JAMES DUNN.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05

This dispatch furnishes one more explanation OF
the causes which have led Menelik the AbySslnlah
NeSus, to withdraw hastily from the T1gre province
at a moment when it expected he was TO be
crowned at Adua the Holy City. Not only was
Menek afraid TO proceed further as long as the
native Ras Generals Ras Alula and RaS Man
gakia, We're opposed to his enthronement under the
auspices Of the Italian GeReralissmo but also he was
afraid to lead his large army into devastated conn-
try. Abyssnian troops have no commissary depart
ment. Each soldier must find himself and this
is always of course at the expense OF the provinces
traversed by the army. Moreover. tllerc mas s. no lo1
been any government. properly spcaRng III lle llsre
That province. the nearest TO MassOwah IS Occupei
on the east by the Italians. and inland by Kas AHA
have been either fighting one another, or the ltal
ians, so that il has been impossible for the Abyssl
ian peasant TO cultivate even the snau gaiueh
patches around his hut.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
STATE societies TO AID THE WORLDS FAIR

Chicago, May (Sp'cialj-Thc meeting Of delegates
from the different state socictcs in Chicago called by
the Of New York. was held lat evening seventy
five delegates being present. T.. b. sherman, of the
sons of Vermont, was made temporary chairman. AMI
Harvey sheldon. Of the Of New ork. temporary
secretary. Colonel Harlow said that nothing had been
done by the son, of New York beyond appointing -
committee to confer with the otter State societies 10
devise means Of aiding In making the Worlds Fair IL
success. The roll-call by states showed
that representatives of TWENTY-FIVE states
present. Mr.. Lcchcy moved that
tie organization be made "A permanent consisting
three delegates from each OF the State associations IN
Chicago. This motion finally unanimously carried
Upon motion of Mr.. Ella The chair appointed commit
tee 10 draft plan Of organization providing for ON
and methods OF work. The suggestion of giving
a banquet to tho Government Commissioners upon
their arrival In Chicago net with warm Guppert.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
STRIKES IN CONTINENTAL CITIES
RIoTING IN ROUBAIX. FRANCE-REsTORING
ORDER At BARCELONA.

ORDER At BARCELONA.
Paris. May 4-Turcong is tranquil.
The strike continues at Roubaix. There was serious
rOting there last night, and several persons Were
wounded. number Of arrests were made. To
day the town is calm. Delegates from the work
men met the masters. bui no agreement was reached
The Mayor Of RoUbaiX has asked for reinforcements
In ponse TO his request 500 Dragons have been
sent. Cavalry patrOlled the streets Of RoubaX all
SATURDAY. night and all dav TO-DAY. Tie EMPLOYERS
Oi ROubaX announce that they are Wiling 10 agree
20 the demand OF ten hours II other Manufacturers
IN France consent but they decline to advance wages
Madrid May AT Barcelona the troops en-
gagged until early this morning in dispensing tie strih
Ii is feared measures will be necessary 10
restore order.
large socialist meeting was held in this city TO-
dav and addressed bv number Of energetic speak
es. After adopting appropriate resolutions proces-
sion was formed and all marched in orderly manner
along the Prado the residence Of Premier sagasta
lhe Premier received deputatiOn. who presented a
petoR asking the Government 10 adopt the eghthour
HpIhIE Gdy, aud other resolutions adopted by the
idIis "Ofhihcn's congress.
In reply 10 the deputation senior Sagdsta said he
must fvlse 10 consider the eight hour project.
40 this the workmen replied that they would use
Icsd means 10 attain their end. aud If these proved
ubsucCcssiul they would resort ~ force.
Madrid, May 4.-Ordcrly labor meetings were held
today at barcelona and all the large towns IN spain
ftltOns were sent 70 the Governors Of Provinces
asking their support In favor Of eight hour legislationA
Many OF the men offer TO resume work II they
protected from their fellow w-sfrlterS.
Lisbon, May 4.-The worAmcn's meeting this
city today conducted In an orderly manner. 1t
va resolved 10 ask Parliament TO regulate work In
Berlin, Nav 4.-The miners union at Bochum
Has decided 10 exclude socialists.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
THE CENTENARY OF EAsroy CITY COUNCIL

Easton. PENN May 4 (specaD.-Easton will cello
hra+e IN morrow the centennial OF the Inauguration
of the First Council Of Burgeses elected by the people
of this place The subject Of centennial first
broached by Councilman J. White Wood. who offered
a resolution in Councils looking to "A quiet homeite
observance But the various civic societies took up
the idea and began invi ing brother societies from
distance Lafayette Post and the Fire Department
did the same Invitations were sent 10 distinguished
strangers and the centennial has grown into propor
tions entirely beyond anything Easton has ever be-
fore underl aiken. General Frank Reeder is to bo
In charge Of the parade. The list OF distinguished
gentlemen who have accepted the invitation to be
present to review the parade includes Governor
Albeit, who last night telegraphed that he would
como with bis stan, and Governor Biggs. Qf QelaNaA
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
He SwINDLED wiLL S1EEEr nRokEE&
LIONEL HrRwiTz ARRESTED - EE-rECTtBLl
LOOKING, BIT FULL or GUILE.

LIONEL HrRwirz ARRESTED - RESPECTABLE
LOOKING, BIT FULL or GrILE
Lionel Hcraitl. who J. also known o. "Samucl
Morgan vas affc-tol saturday hy Detective liufd
In Wall 50. and locked mp az Police Headquarters. lie
-aid MAT hc Wa q clerk and lived 30 So Ii2 Wr-t
Forty ninth 81. lie has lc.u operating en- Wall O..
at different time, during tlc lr-t year aud h,lf
and several brokers' .ay that De hA- swindlod them
lie Is good looking yours man. dIc,-c, we'll and
carries with him when ont for business number ~
letters OF Introduction signed hy mcn 81 re- pon.
bIty. lie pretended To De wealthy, and after intro
duciug himself into brohcrs Office would talk about
.t,chs and before leaving would order the broker
bus stock for him on maTru.
The broker thinking that he had got . good Gus
toner, WOud buy the stock readily. II tine stock
went UP Nr. IlcrWltz would call for his proht and
the took went down NJ. HcrNlN would not be -ccn
again, and the broker would have 10 stnud n" los.
The scheme has been more or les succc,sful. and
JicrWltz Ia. followed II Ia this and other places. soy
cral complaints have been made to Inspector Bvruc-.
but the snndlcr has Kept out II The way after nni
ing a fresh victim. III, latest .Nindc on White
house q Co., and he also tficd last week "a talk
COngres ,Han White into l, net. Ilcrv1tZ taken
10 Jefferson MARKET polio" Court Yesterday and re
mandcd until 10 day, when several oOmplninants Will
appear against him.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
REVIEWING SATER'S NARRATIVE
THE F\NCIFUL STORY ABOUT THE DEAD MAA
HOOPER THOROUGHLY DISCREDITED
ny MIS NNN,S TESrI No Ny
[BY TELEGRAPH To THE TBIBUEEI

Little Rock. May 4.-The faulty with which Con
gresham c. Il. Brccknrdgc clingS To the theory that
the assassination of j. W Clayton had nothing to do
with politics, in other words. that the story told by
Jared safer IL true tsOnishes one who cOntemplates
the miserable plight in which Mr. breckenridge placed
himself when he refused 10 resign his seat in Congress
to which he elected, and thereby bcamc not
only the beneficiary of fraud. but of murder. 1t Is
understood that he advised BY his political friends
in Arkansas, Immediately after the murder Of j. VI.
CLAYTON became known, resign and assured that
he would In such be triumphantly re elected
lie could have been, probably, considering the terror
ism then prevailing in Conway County one raid moro
or less upon "A ballotbo containing majority of Re
publican votes murder or two added In order to
i,timidate weak minded persons and prevent them
from disclosing any OF the crime and afterward
wholesale perjury in courtthese would, no doubt have
been the adjuncts Of Mr.. Breckinridgcs triumphant
reelection the trimmings, ~ 1t were, Oh 'ihdca
ton Of our people Well. Mr.. breckenridge did not
resign. lie st occupies the seat the tile OF winch
is stepped in blood and he still retains the friendship
of Bob Pate and .. Il. Bentley. That must be
some consolation to him. no doubt some satisfaction.
some ,oacc for the looks Of wonder Mingled with regret
which greet him all sides when he Is seen seated
h tween these two worthless In court holding sweet
verse with them But there is no accounting for
tastes, AS Colonel Clayton said the other day. People
viii choose their own company, and they must blame
no one except themselves when they are Judged by
the company they keep.
The assistance, in fact, when Mr. Breckinrtdgc and
his counsel have given far to Judge Mcclure, As
co,pse for the Claytons to Governor Eagle, TO the
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
DESTITUTION ~ THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA.

Vicksburg, Miss, May 4.-Mayor Beck. having re
ceivcd dispatches from many points in the Delta. ap
plyng for aid telegraphed 10 Secretary Proctor to
night that the time for rendering assistance from the
Government had come
New Orleans May A dispatch TO 4" The Pcayunc. y
from Shreveport, Louisiana, says: The river con
tjnucs 10 rise steadily, aud is now one tenth higher
than i'm 1884 1t is believed that The rise here Will
20 from eighteen inches 10 two feet higher before
coming TO a stand. ON the Caddo side, above the
civ the whole country from the river TO the lake
is a sheet Of water All the lowlands not protected
by the cvees flooded
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
RACING IN FRANCE.

Paris, May 4.-The Poulc d'Essai races took place
to-day. The for flles had only three starters
1t was won easily by length and a half by VI. Pierre
Donon's fly Wandora. Alicante was second. fifteen
lengths in front OF Berenice. The last betting was
to on Wandora, to 3 against Alicante and 80 To
against Bcrenice.
In the race for colts there seven starters.
Baron Rothschd's colt TeaUme easy wiuurr
finishing length and a half ahead of Pcurpoat who
was eight lengths In front of Yellow third. The
odds g TO 4 against Hcaumc, 20 ! against Pour
point TO against Yellow, 25 to against puchcro.
10 TO against Cerbere 90 TO / against Mirdbcau and
Is TO ! against SadO.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-05
An OLD FORTY -yIyER DPiD

Boston, Nav (Speciar.-Samuel Onarlcs age eighty
two, a wellknown citizen of Salem, died Saturday
evening from pneumonia. He was for many years
a ship chandler and wholesale grocer. lie one
Of the California pioneers Of 40, and in 1852 was
an active member Of the famons Vigilance Committee
Of san Francisco. lie stood guard for twenty DAYS
the late Judge Terry. who was shot by Marshal
Nacle Terry under arrest on suspicion Of being
connected with the murder Of a man