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Evening journal., 1890-03-22

IT is well the Levy Court refused to
ding that 81 900 insult at the Every
Evening. There would not have been
Lazy Court man alive now.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

BEAMER-"There goes Athleticus. Hes
a great fellow on the running high jump
I've seen him 60 over bill board >
6Rt HPy--"Ahl Did he ever jump a
b.4.a klug.'
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

Our great difficulty is to get
our case fairly before the minds
of the people. Advertisers
are usually reckless in the use
of words. Exaggeration rules;
when simple words of truth
are used they are discounted
because Of prevailing hyper
bole.
Please bear all this in mind
when we tell of our Millinery.
Opening events in any fash
ionable merchandise are very
well in their way. We make
mech of them. They please,
and help business. But after
the opening, what2 Tust this:
every day the equal CT open
ing day. This refers to all the
articles in our openings, and
,emphatically to Millinery.
The daily stocks of Hats and
Bonnets. trimmed and un-
trimmed, and all the adjuncts--
Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons
and Ornaments are equal to
any several other stocks united,
are equal to our own reception
days, are far beyond the richest
opening stocks elsewhere.
Strong adjectives would not
be hyperbole. The sales are
big, growing bigger, and fully
justify our great preparation.
How the S-button Mousque-
taire Suede Gloves went at one
dollarl They were worth all
your enthusiasm.
Among the new arrivals in
Gloves are the Black Silks with
the patent finger tips-the kind
that last and last and never a
hnger-end showing through.
Very likely to day will finish
the mems new Dent Mahogany
Tan Gloves at $I.25. Wish
we had 500 dozen more.
Chestnut street side. west Of Main Aisle.
The great foreign centres OF
the Hosiery and Underwear
trade are Nottingham, Paris,
and Chemnitz. We have a
trained buyer at each point.
Samples all the time coming,
orders all the time going. The
only way to keep a right.up,
to-the-top-notch stock.
"A new York man and his
wife, homeward bound from
the Pacific coast, stopped of
on Thursday to buy then
Hosiery and Underwear here
1--WE can save our hotel bill
and see your delightful town a,
well" said he. OF course ht
could. A glance along the
line to-day shows:
Mems Fancy Half Hose at Is cents.
/ Women's Fine Black Hose at y cents.
Mems French Balbriggan Shirts an
Drawers at75 cents.
Try to match them and youl
see the moral of the New
Workers story.
Chestnut street side west Of Main Aisle.
JOIN WANAMAKER.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

The Presidents cunning trip in Mary
land resulted in the death OF four ducks
The number OF hogs is not stated.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

Mr.. MAHAFFY's real estate is subject
20 sudden and violent fluctuations. His
expectations Of obtaining the postmaster
snip Huctuate just as violently.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

r. a r. NfatlOn. 30 IO.t8 10 b.4b -. =. U.NN
Additional Trains
Daily excent Saturday and Sunday, leave
Wilmington l7p. m, b. & o. Junction 80
p. M, Newbridge Al p. M Arrive Mont
chanin SO p. m.
on saturday only, will leave Wilmington ae
STD m. Arrive at Newbridge at 8 Al D. m.
Leave Wilmington IL 10 p. m. Arrive at New
bridge 10 IS p. m, and Montchanin 10 55 D. m.
Leave Birdsboro 10 ,. m. Arrive Reading
40p.
Daily Sunday
Daily lex Sunday only
Evening journal., 1890-03-22
BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD.

TRAINS LEAVE DELAWARE AV. DEPOW
EAST BOUND.
NEW YORK. week days, s2Is, 200.
40 26 N, +I2 0s, y 43, s5 13, e 10 pm.
NEW YORK., Sundays, y 10. Y % m, 'l2 %
PHILADELPHIA, week days, = Is, sUE,
M gS os o. - ~ ao y n io Il q IL 81 Isl i'd
PHiL1DELPHiA, sundays, z 10. zeO = @,
iS j ia is 81 io % e 4e 81 I'D q q M a. S'
GHESrEp, week days, 2 ID, sos, 100, Y co.
90. = 80, 800 10 26, 10 20 *ll.ss.a M; s12.oe.
! " y ~, 5OJ ITO +bld, DO, blO, % ~ 1.0us
6HEsrRER, Sundays, -2.ls, 7OO, a7.OO, 7.se,
o. i 20 a nl. .l2os Loo e 4s. 5oo, 10, "6.las
A,FLANrId CITY, II j.. week days.
= 20 q. m, 2 45 p m daily.
WEST BOUND.
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON, IS %.
- AZ, ~ 45 q. mi 2.46 a 10, 20 Is, ~8 81, IS 1S
All daily; 740 q. M, q 10 , m, daily sxcsps
baltimore and principal stations on Pnilar
delphia Division, 10 p. m. daily
CINCINNATI AND ST. LOUIS, I'll Is a. -
AIl sINGEKLY iR (. " AC5G6SoMMoDATIoN, 7 % D. m.
daily and ~ % a. m, daily except Monday.
Fl0@ =; M, Sunday only. -
LANDENBERG ACCOMMODATION, weak
days, ", II o., q. m; 40 and IS N. sun-
TRAINS Leave MARKET ST. STATION.
days. So 40 IS 30 40 90 m, u g. s5 S65,4 68
D. m. Sundays 40. z 20 a m; l2 4S, 50. 55p.m.
For Baltimore. week days, 5.35. IS 81, q.
n., 2.85, % So a So m. Sundays, 30 q m, 3 %
| and - 55 m.
Baltimore and principal stations on Phila-
| delphia Division, IS ?. m, daily.
For Landenberg and way stations, week
| days, 9 so, 10 So, a m; 2 50, 55 p m. Sun-
i days. 25 a m; 80 D m.
Chicago, IS 30 m, daily, except Sundays
Pittsburg, $3.50 m daily except Sunday
a b5 p m, daily.
Daily, $40, *sl5, 1000, *1l.i0 a. N, l2.0o nooE-
LAO, 800, % 40, 4.40, Al 'o05, ESQ, +7.4O, si6
Daily, except Sunday. % IS, "a and 7.s5 a.uS.
q 35, .4l0 and $50, II 30 pm. Sunday only,S q
/ a m, % pm,
| Telephone, No. le3
Rates to Western Points lower than via AnE
( other line.
| .. r tDELfi @. O. SCULL.
Genn Manager. 6enn Pass. AgerSs
NA, AIM iN1IUN AND NORTHERN kAIIi-
| w ROAD. Timetable. In effect Nov. %, 1885,
GOING NORTH.
Sun.
Daily day
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

DAILY Paper.
CHURCH NOTES.

The Milford Chronicle will print daily
during the Conference at Milford.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22
wANAmAkER.s. ..

PHILADELPHIA. Saturday, March %, 1890
Tie aOeather today IS likely
10 be ekonag.
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

1teHoA ADDITIONAL TRAINS.
Saturday only.
Leave Reading zoo noon Arrive Birdsboro
% IA =. m. Leave Montcnanin 10 p. m, New
hyidee 10 o. m Arriye Wilmington 50 p.
M Leave Newbridge OOp. m Arrive b. ~
% Junction II p. m. Arrive Wilmington
FOR connections at Wilmington with p. W.
a. &. RI RI. at b. q o. Junction with 3. ~
o. r. r., at Chadd's Ford junction with r.
bure function with PeLna. r. r., at Birds
boro with p. 4. r. r. n. and P Z. R9, at
Reading with r. a. r. r. r. and p. R Rl
see Timetables at all stations.
BOWNESS BRIGGS, t4en. Passenger Ags
A r. Mo- AffSTt Nh Sunerintanaanf
Evening journal., 1890-03-22

:. 4 CAPITAL Punishment--To be hugged
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
A DESTRUCTIVE STORM ~ ILLINOIS.

bloomington, H.. April lj.-Ecports from the section
visited By the hail and rain storm Of sunday sh'"
that it prevailed in all parts Of tins and ADJOINING
counties 1t did great damage to wheat and oats an
to the almost blooming fruit buds. such "A fall "I
big hailstOnc, has been here for years Farm
work has been delayed from one 10 two weeks ana
the roads rendered well night impas able TO say
nothing Of the scores OF bridges that were washed
away southwest Of here the greatest damage by
tic hail was at Miner. liocpdalc and Covcl, where
thousands Of panes Of glass destroyed. IL was
in eastern Mclean County. however, that the nan
most phenomenal At A1Owsnith six inches OF
hail fell on the level, being carried by the rushing
water from the unusually heavy rainfall INTO Inc
gucs, where II found thi, morning piled up TWO
tcet deep At Bcl!cHeur hail tones fell a, large as
walnGts ana crushed through ahnPlc roofs Ike
grapcshot The streams about PaGua became torrents
that swept away fences, swapping OIL fence post.
six inches IN diameter. The barn Of John Love, OF
Leroy. torn into pieces by the wind and number
Of fine horses In IL killed
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
AGITATION AMONG TIE TORRINGMEN.
STRIKES IN NEW. ENGLAND.

Barre. VI. April l5.-Thc stonecutcrs have settled
their difficulties by compromising basis of 30 IL
cents per hour. the arrangement TO take effect May
and to continue year. either party to give three
months notice tO break il.
New Britain. Conn. April 15.-Thc strike IN Rus ell
& Erwins screw factory settled to-day. Seventy
girls who have been out two weeks resumed work
this morning. They asked for cent, day and
the company gave them cents advance all around.
Boston, April l5.-A dispatch from Rockland.
Me. says the granite paving cutters in the employ OF
the following companies have struck for higher wages
Booth Brothers and the Hurricane Granite Company,
Hurricane Island Bodwell Granite Company, smith
d Kttredgc and j. B. Amherst. Ninal Haven. Tlp
men have been receiving an average Of about Seo 30
per 1000 blocks They want from 81 to S2 80
per thousand. according tO the chance" some
quaisies and some rock being harder TO work tnah
others.
Not over twenty sioDcmasons OF the hundreds cN-
pcctcd TO strike to-day have stopped work. only on
the state House extension ha> the strike had any
noticeable eject An evening paper says tiat among
the Of the refusal OF the brlchlayers and car
pentegs TO support the strike Is the fear that II would
seriously affect the cighthour movement TO bc begun
Nav /.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
Holland consenng that the arbitration shall be abso-
lutc.
EMIN PACHA REPLYING TO STANLEY.
FITTING OUT A CARAVAN AT BAGAMOYO FOR AN
EXpEDlrIoy INTO THE INTERIOR.

Berlin April l5.-Thc National zeltnng' to-day
publishes a communication which came indirectly
from Emin Pacha in which he seeks 70 recuiy tio
statements recently made concerning nm by Mr.
Stanley 1t says that when Emin LETT the Equatorial
Province with Stanley he was accompanied oy o"'y
a few soldiers. but this was because the period OF
twenty days which was fixed by Stanley as the time
for leaving the province, too brief to allow the
men to be reenlistcd. The communication further
says that Dufle remained in the hands OF the Egyptians
when Emin left STANLEY brought Emin only twenty
boxes Of aIrmunitoA when kmin at that time hau III
his possession 1cO boxes.
Zanzibar. April l5.-Addiuonal portcrs to the num-
her Of o6O have left here 10 Join the caravan which
Emin Pacha is fitting out al Bagamoyo for his eX-
petition into the Interior Major wissmann IS equip
ping five other caravans, one OF which, IL Is m
Tended shall proceed to the country north OF Lake
Tanganylha. , No.. .oro.,
the rcnnrt that Portuguese expedition 200 strong,
has gone up the Shire River 10 attack Mponda
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
FOR AN EIGIIT.HouR DAY AND BETTER PAY.

Indianapolis April 1.-The movement for the eight
hour day and 81 cents per hour began IA earnest this
morning. The music Il the hammer the and the
plane has ceased. and 500 men idle. Nearly three
months the contractors informed that thi,
day the demand for the shorter day and better pay
would into force. This advance notice given
in order to allow the contractors 20 bid work under
standingly. since tie notice given the work Of
rcncthcBing the carpenters unions has been going
on steadily. The contractors have taken ans
steps toward meeting the demand, OF their c'npoycs
IL va, estimated that ABOUT 100 nOnuniOn men had
refused to lay down their tools. IL announced that
Henry sliehOh contractor. had agreed 10 accedc 60
tie demands and that HIS work. Two
other contractors had verbally agreed 10 the rate
asked for an cight-h0ur day and some Of their men
had agreed 10 remain.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
up rrWTSS BgOr rSTS TO CHICAGO.

Chicago. April u ,~peciall-lnqurics have recenuy
bccu made regarding the action of the trustees in carry
iug out bcqucst made by Mcn &. Lewis. of New
York for founding Of Free Polytechnic Institute
With free reading room and library and free female
school in Chicago The probate clerk has received com
plnt, that the time for establishing the charity TO
m known "A, the Lewis Institute up and that tho
trustee, had not done anything. Investigation shows
that SIR Levi, died in 1877 and the Will was admitted
November l. l,.1. III / IL n fund t. James VI Aosit'
Hugh \. White. of Evanston. and Henry r. LOWS.
brother Of the deceased as trustees to be IN
vested in bonds and To be used In 1850 or As soon
thereafter a, the fund amounted to SoOOOoO for .
Poytcchnic Institute, with reading rooms and schools
for men and women. In which should BE taught
baucc, not taught in the public schools and In WHICH
there should be lectures in the arts. sciences ana
natural philosophy all at night and all fiec Mr.
ewis left six lots in th, city which could be either
r,ed As the site sold to buy more desirable Ioca-
lion beside, which he directed that S2OOOo be speht
an lin, buding $4,000 for books and furnishings aho
thc balance of $500 900 for maintaining tile chart
In Justification of what appears unrcasonaclc iesN
Ilurh 4 White one OF the trustees to-day sald that mo
DELAY IA establishing the school was due soeS !" 'hs
difficulty in procuring suitable sltc'
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
THE LATEST SCHEME or THE RING.
THE CITY 50 As TO sTIFLE RI
PrBLlCAN VOTES.

Under the pretcnce Of reducing the number OF
polling precincts and thereby saNing expense. III"
Democratic Board Of Aldermen in jersey city lat
night presented ordinance which eerrymsnccrs the
city in such a manner 10 make lvc q the 'lA
districts Democratic. At the recent election the hc
publcans elected five ont Of seven Aldermen. thereby
reducing the Democratic majority to In III" next
Board The Democratic leaders became alarmed Test
at the neAt election they would Lose control Of the
Board and IN order 20 provide against any su'h con
ungency the gerry inandcr va, decided upon.
sections of the ut and Id Districts. which are
overvvhclmncly Democratic. were thrown INTO me
Republican districts making all the districts, With ~"
possible exception Oi ihe Vl'h. Democratic. Al the
next charter election the Nth D t.ic;, which gave Mt
Perkins LOO m.lohy last Tuesday and elected Nv"
Republican Aldermen. viii have the notorious BAN
house precinct and another precinct 81 the Iioi-"
Shoe within II, limits with enough Democrats 10 over
come the natural Republican majority.
II l. the in The other d-irlCte which gave =
EcpubAcan majority ~ the recent election except ih"
With. TWO Democratic precincts are taken oit 81
that district ana pat In The Nih, while two Ecpuh
lcaa precincts taken from tho Nth ana put I'M"
tho VIII. The cclrNmandcr Was arranged al a eau, ~
Of the Democratic Aldermen hold IN the 'lty 'lci'
Office before the meeting. sheriff Davip was the most
prominent figure In the caucus.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
BATTLE OF TIE GIANTS IN OH.
OHIO GETTING RICH WHILE THE STANDARD
FIGHTS THE INDEPENDENT BUYERS

OHIO GETTING RICH WHILE THE STANDARD
FIGHTS THE INDEPENDENT BUYERS
Fndlay Ohio April (SpeciaD. The oil peoplo went
wild this morning the announcement that the
standard was paying 80 1-o cents for Ohio crude
petroleum. The advance hardly expected to-day.
as the price has been going mp steadily IL cents
at tine until the buying figure doubled within forty
days. At the time the 30 cents per barrel limit
was reached, it thought there would not be any
further for "a few days, at least. but the in
dependent buyers, who in the field with the evil
dent purpose Of securing their share of the producton
are giving the greatest corporation in the world
battle that indicates that they we'll supplied with
the sinevs Of war and will not be driven from
the contest. Every time the standard makes an ad
vance these companies. headed by the Pew and
Emerson Refinery agents, 60 IL cents better, and
the standard i, compelled to meet the raise or lose
much of the production.
No sooner was the advance of this morning posted
than the ndepl agents began paving 30 for the
pr,iuct and the excitement that followed was wilder
Ihan ANYTHING ever in TINS tcd since the hgst
discovery If oil. Thousands of dollars are bcns MADE
hourly and TIE tight has only fairly begun. III j. a
hath. of the giants, and the end VIII benefit thls
lar Of Ohio a. nothing dreamed Of before could
iavr DONE The old fiaicrnty who are prontlng nom
ms war in IN, most substantial way AT the rate OF
to proong the contest. which VIII soon bring to TINS
section an activity which has been equalled but once
hc,or, in tn history the oil developments of this
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
No cONMANDERY ~ LONDON.

Philadelphia. Aprll Dat the mecuhS OF inc
Loyal Legion Commandcry In 'hci i'I' m"l'h-' "'"
cral Rutherford l.. Ilaycs. commandcrn chief Of the
order urc>,tci There Wa, 4 large Attendance of Nom
ber. General Wa-cr >vayuc. commander Of the
New York Conimandcrv, offered resolution that Al
the nest annual meeting If the '"mn'andrfN mt hic'
the constitution be - changed a. To permit OF tho
formation Of a commander, IN London for the benehi
Of those companions WHO may b" temporarily or per
mancnty living abroad. Niirr ~omc discussion Gen
cr,l Swnvuc Withdrew the resolution.
II wa. announced that the sixth annual meeting OF
thn Cnmmnndcrv In Chcf will be held in st. Louis. be
ginning October ~ ncN.
4 resolution offered by the Mchgan delegation, look
Ing the abolition ~ grades III inc oiucr was VOC"
down.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
pErARrrRE OF COMRADES FROM

DEPARTURE OF COMRADES FROM NEW YORK.
4 special train from jersey cl'y for Phliadclpi''
Yesterday morning had on board nearly 200 mon.
some with only one arm. some with only one leg,
some carving Rebel bullets IN their bodies. others
Scared or naimcd with Rcc sabtc> or Shells from
Rebel cannon, hnt All tur loohing gray haired men,
and each one wearing his left lrcS' an cnamelled
-old cross of eight points, oantoncd with r"vs OF
GOLD forming IA star. and in the centre an American
eagle with the motto IN circle around II: LEX
Eecit Arma Tucutir." They were members OF the
Military order Of the Loyal Legion. commissioner
officers and cx-oIicers of the Army. Navy OF Miil'
forms who we're In active service IN The CIVIL war,
now ON their way 10 participate In the twenty MIN
anniversary Of the Order n Philadelphia. They were
t,e second contingent. large party having gone on
MOnday night - p.,r.lio.
Nu'nuc those who went Yesterday were lirigaIicr-
General Charles \. Carleton, Rear Adnlia. -. L.
Iir,iuc Medical Director Albeit GlOn. captain icnrN
Erbcn PaymaStcr George Dc !. Barton ana lsn'rh'n'
Ioyau Talragut Of the Navy Major''encralS O. o..
Howard and Wager svsync. Colonel George l. 'hcS
nIc Generals H. w slocum. ~ 7. Mcmahon: Nc\'
andcr : Webb SCHUYLER Hamilton. llora'io C. kinS
aud T. $ Niche Majors Edmund l.. JAY, Henry r.;
smith and J. H. Odcll, and Captain W. H. jewell
and Joseph ". Plume.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
a STORY OF 4 STRIKE DI~cEEDlrED.

Tic officer, o; the Ncr York ntral Halrold have
lnowlci,c # di,sa faction on the part of their
cmployc, or Of their Intention to 50 strike IN con
sequence II recent dl.clnrcc. Wee Pre- lcnt liz
Walter Webb said Yesterday that the company had
been III, aside of , least efficient men whcIc
their service, not absolutely needed. The com
pany had built new heavy engines for hauling frcigo
aud Va, alc t. haul heavier train, with fewer
ployc. and 1t had a.D dpcn.cl with the services Of
MANY ewiichrucn at place, where there had been
decrease Ia hu~nc due 10 scd'Onahlc calSc,. when
rendered il unnecessary 10 have as large force rs be-
for. " Where have made reduction, ia tho
working forcc.' said Mr.. webb. eve have. Of course
retained the best men, and do not believe that ihcrd
Will be any tIoublc among them bcc1u.c have made
busincsslkc discharges Of those employees do not
uccdr
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
LATEST NEWS ~ THE FIELD or LABOR

scvcufy-nvc men belonging 60 soda Wai"f Union
SO went on strike week ago ior an Increase Im
wage, uu Oh hands - 10 cmpoi ed for one year, AID
a work day Of ten hour. The strike Wa settled
yesterday by the manufacturers signing a CONTRACT
raising the wages Of their cmpo,cs hom = 70 -i@
week.
At . mas meeting Of Slate and Metal Eooiei, h't
nlgl lt was d'cdrd n0' To take part n the N-ht "i
eight hours until september l, wAcn the union e
contract with the t0-.~s ends
At recent fas. meeting Of Brick and sionc
Layers uu.on, rceouuon, were paced asking The
Lon2sAoscmen- union, - CO. operate vltr ~" hr''
and stone layer IN ilgticrlns the scheme iNr an
Fast River f.uNel
Tho strike OF knee hfccchcs maicr, continue
Yesterday the criplnSc, Of kDin -olomOn, 80. 60
IfoAdNay, won't oA -iiihc "a sympathy with IL"
breed De-. .fahcr..
The Lm.i.l Trafnc,.' Union lm. deciicd 20 demand
10 cents tu hour ana cl-hi hour WOrAdtv on May J.
4 strike ol 'isIrn.dhcr- began yesterday iu the
factory If kaufman lio IN EAst seventh ST.. asaln,i
"A reduction 81 wIg-a.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
TO ESTABLISH A GREAT BANK IN ROME.

Rome, April l3.-A scheme Is on 1901 I" cs'aD"s"
q gigantic bank here -Four German bankers VIII soon
come 10 Rome 10 take steps IN the matter.
The above scheme look, probable in view OF the
condition of the municipal finances of Rome boom
In building operations started in the Eternal CITY
some years ago, in the hope that thousands OF new
citizens would be drawn u the new Capital OF ltty
lu ii Turin and Florence have not lost much tllT ugh
being deprived of the honor Of being Capital cities
Rome has not a. yet gained much by supplaniinI
them. She Will profit by 1t In time. but, for the
present. the municipality has been compelled 10 ask
assistance from the Government. That being denied
1t Is quito natural that Rome should have turned her
eyes toward the Golfers OF German bankers, lasnucA
a. French hnancicls. heavily loaded already with
Italian Icntcs and embarrassed by the rupture Of IN;
Itao France treaty of commerce, were hardly nspIcd
to invest any more money in Italian schemes sun.
the investment offers many sui siantal advantages
especially "a real estate Rome cannot fi t. increase
in value. BESIDES that the hlcchrocdcfs or any other
German Protestant inanccrs may be anxious 10 pay
IN Italy. the role which E0niouY and h> unIVc sal
tnOn Catholic Bank tired themselves 70 pay. to tho
great discontinue Of their stockholders AZ any rate.
II German money were 10 come { the assistance 81
italians. who now temporarily IN financially trouble
1t would strengthen the Triple Alliance, and render
still moro friendly the approaching meeting Oh halnoAy
CdprlyI and Crl,pl.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
SUSPENSION or A STyrL COMPANY.

Detroit Mich, April Ii fspccisD.-Tho Detroit
steel and spring Company, the largest concern OF the
KIND in the country, has suspended payment WIN
liabilities amounting to 100000. The works wcTo
started twelve years ago by local capitalists FOR tho
manufacture Of car springs and bar and soft centre
steel. The output was large and the goods were cN
cclcnt The plant occupied over five acres, en-
rloycd over 400 men and has monthly payron
of nearly 1900. The output Of the works amounted
10 from 500, 900 10 FL 100000 a year. The ONLY
liabilities are the 100000 plant The company hs'
reached a compromise with ts creditors at 80 cents on
Inc dollar and the works will not close down Tor tho
Drcscnt
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
CONVENTION OF MINERS AND OPERATORS.

Columbus, Ohio, April l5.-At the joint convention
Of miners and operators there were Ill miners dcc-
cate, representing $1,000 Organized miners. Thcr,
about scvcnty-nvc coal operators. principally
from Ohio and pcansy syiyania, present. A Dcmp,icr.
# Pitisbuig. explained The call which hc isucd on
his own responsibility. believing there Wa di,posl-
ton to part Of operator, and miners aml'a ably 10
adjust tho question Of wages. This COMMITTEES on
scale OF Wages appointed operators Oscar
Townsend i. Morton. ohio. t~or-r Schlcni"ii-
lcIE and John ". BIshcr. Pcnn,ylyania. miners.
Thomas EaicAford and Edward Thomas. ohio. william
Barker and Abrim Wndcrs. PENIS, vaua. The con
vcntOn then adjourned TO b. morrow.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-16
HIGHWAY ROBBERS ~ BROADWAY

John O'Gorman. Of No. 1860 broadway, went TO
the East Thirty hfthst. police station last evening"
and aid that lie had been attacked. stabbed and
robLcd at Broadway ana Thirty third Il. lie had q
cnt IN his hand. which was bleeding. lie had beer
drinking and said that he was turning into Thirty
third st. from Broadway when two men Jumped upon
him and tried 10 knock him down. He fought MS
assalanls as well a. he could and one OF thcn cut
him with knife. One Of the men grabbed o"Of
mans watch and both Of them ran away. OGoiinan
Will be detained until hi, story be Investigated