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The morning call., 1890-09-04
Victoria Items.

VICTORIA B. c., Sept. 3.-Devotional
exercises formed the first topic of discussion
at the Baptist Convention Of Washington
ard British Columbia at the opening here
last evening The session will consume the
remainder of the week.
A complaint has been filed with the
Customs Department that several inland
lake and river steamers are running without
first procuring registration. The matter is
being Investigated.
valuable bismuth mine, the first in the
province, has been discovered in the Nc
Murdo district. The ore is worth $1,000 per
ton.
1t is rumored that the militia sent 10 Wei
lington to prevent riots during The strikes
have orders to return home.
The steamship Sussex sailed from Y oko-
hama August 31st with full cargo of tea
and merchandise for Vancouver She has
5000 tons for San Francisco, which had been
engaged before the fight between the two
companies was concluded. This will be
transhipped here.
The steamship Mong Kutt also left Yoko-
hama on the same day for here. After dis
charging cargo the Mong Kutt will take the
place of the Danube, carrying cargo between
here and Portland. She will also probably
take the Sussex'S freight for San Francisco
to that port.
The Batavia. the next vessel Of the Cana
dian line, leaves Yokohama on the 18th inst.
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The Prono.ad Gum Plant.

BENIcIA, Sept. 3-The leading citizens of
this city held a meeting this evening for
the purpose of making arrangements to
properly receive the United States Board Of
Ordnance and point out to them the natural
advantages offered by this place as a loca-
ton for the gun plant which the Govern
ment contemplates erecting on the Pacific
Coast Our people feel greatly encouraged
appeared in the press. and everything tends
TO snow that this location is the very best
on the Coast, being sufficiently mpregnabe
to avoid approach by any hostile fleet, and
the fact that the arsenal, if located here,
would act in conjunction with the ship.
building institutions of San Francisco
would carry great weight with the officers
sent here, and with the people of the entire
State.
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Excitement Among Hiehbinders.

SAN JOSE, Sept 3.-The decision of Judge
Sawyer in the suit OF the highbinders of
Chinatown against :he Chief of Police
caused great excitement among them and
binder, was shO, in the lung, under mysteri-
Gus circumstances it is believed by his fel-
low-highbinders, and will probably die.
Two Cinnamon, who have assisted the police
in raids ON dens, were arrested by the Sher-
if at the instigation of white hirelings of the
highbinders, but both can prove that they
were not in the vicinity, and it is generally
believed to be a conspiracy to let the MUIR
derer escape and prosecute innocent men,
After the shots were fired the police officers
saw Chinaman run down one Of the alleys
and disappear in one of the houses before he
could be oYertaken.
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NJ ARRIED,

AMBER SoN-McGUE-In this city, September g
1890, by the Rev. Dr. Harcourt. Charles Anderson
and Agnes McGue, both of San Francisco.
PARLIN-BOGLE-In this city, September g. 1890,
by the Rev. DR.. Anthony, Frank Z. ParIin of Van
Francisco
WILL MS-HUSECILL-In Oakland September
/. 1890, by the Rev. DR.. Ste6bIns, William Albert
Williams NJ. D., and Alice Pezman Husecill Of
Santa Barbara
STUART-hADICAN-Int this city. September q
1890. Harry Stuart and Nellie Hadican both OF
Napa.
SLATE-JOHNSON-In this city, August 3d. 1890.
by the Rev. j. Fuendeling, John L. Slate and Miss
Ellen johnson.
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headquarters at Iberg's Hall. and will be
known as the Young Mems independent
Thirty..eventh District RepnbIIc.n.

Thirty.seventh District Republicans.
There was large assemblage of the Re-
publicans of the Thirty-seventh Assembly
District at Music Hall on Mission street
for the purpose of organizing a Young
Mems Republican Club for the district J.
L. Mccormick was elected President; j.
Gardner, Vice-President; E. J. Backer,
Secretary; j. Johnansen. Treasurer; d. o.
Keefe, Sereeant-at-Arms. Aresolution was
in troduced and adopted with great enthu-
siasm indorsing the platform and candi-
dates as offered by the Republicans at the
convention at Sacramento, also indorsing
James Gilleran for Sheriff and DR.. d. d.
Hunt for Supervisor of the Tenth Ward.
Speeches were made by p b. Gallagher, w.
Flynn, John Gardner, George Donoghue,
DR. i T. Mcdonald and E. j Raker
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Fair at 6nhurn.

AUBURN, Sept 5.-The second annual
fair of the Twentieth Agricultural Associa-
ton District opened yesterday, and promises
to be a big success. The exhibit at the new
pavilion is extremely fine in fruits, fancy
work and wine. The exhibit at the park
of fine blood stock is much greater than
last year. The open test on draft animals,
dead pull, was decided in favor Of G.
johnson General Joe Hamilton delivered
the opening address at the pavilion last
evening. The General has lately recovered
from serious illness. and was in excellent
voice. His speech was eloquent and fire.
quently applauded. W. II. Mills, Land
Agent Of the Southern Pacific Company, has
promised to attend during the week. Judge
Blanchard and Senator Caminetti will also
be here. E. w. Maslin will deliver the
animal address
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oompletion Of a Lumbar FIume.

FRESNO, Sept. 3.-The town of Sanger to-
day celebrated the completion of the great
Moore & Smith lumber fiume from the
mountains which terminates there. The
Aume, with switches, has total length of
sixty miles, with q carrying capacity of
250000 feet day. The firm has 10, 600, GOO
feet of lumber ready for f1umeing. Sanger
doomed the fume in a magnificent style.
Three passenger coaches filled with Fresh o
people arrived there at 10 o'clock in the
morning, and from that time on
farmers and their families from
the surrounding country arrived in
buggies, wagons, carts and other
vehicles to take part in the festivities.
There were fully thousand people on the
barbecue grounds by II O'Clock, and the
number was added to by fresh arrivals.
Addresses were made by Senator Goueher
and Judge Northrup. The latter gentle
man in speaking of the achievements of
Fresno people also spoke as follows of the
resources of the county: "TEere are 1900
arres of grain land producing 1000, 600 BUSH
els of grain. In raisin vines there are 1900
acres, and 21OO acres in wine and table
grapes"
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W, sbington Prohibition Convention.

ELLENsBURG CWash), Sept 3.-The
State Convention of the Prohibition party
met at Ellensburg this morning with about
twenty-five delegates present. Robert
Abernethy of Spokane Falls was unani-
mouslv chosen for Congress. A platform
was adopted protesting strongly against the
liquor traffic; favoring equal suffrage, a re-
duction of tariff on the necessaries of life;
inviting the utilization of farmer organiZa-
tons, and allowing them to borrow money
from the Government the same as from
hanks
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Gathering Of Delegates.

VENTURA, Sept. 3.-Ihe delegates are
gathering for the Congressional Conven-
ton, which meets here tomorrow. Rowell,
Lindley and Bowers are here. The adher-
ents of Lindley loudly proclaim that their
man will secure the nomination, but they
do not give figures to sustain their claims.
Bowers following are also confident Of vic
tory. The Rowell men seem to be happy
and contented. and have the appearance OF
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SAVED FROM DEATH
Remarkable Restoration to Health
Which Reads Like Romance.

II was probably the first patient the Cosmopol-
itan Dispensary had" explained Mr.. John Nor
ris, young mechanic of Berkeley, to reporter
yesterday. Il came to California some four years
ago, and ever since l can remember have been
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STOCKTON. Sept. 3-Willie Thompson, a
colored boy aged 10 years, was drowned
this afternoon in Stockton Channel. He
was crawling ont on beam which sup
ported a network over pipe, and a COM
panion approached. Fearing it was his
father who was after him the boy lost his
hold. and fell into the water. The body
was recovered by n diver.
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men who know where they stand. All are
good natured. and the indications are thar,
though it will be well-fought battle, the
proceedings will be most harmonious
throughout. The Rowell men held caucus
tonight at the Anacopa, and will stick to
their man. Should break be made from
either Lindley or Bowers it will be for
RnwalI
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

Firth, marriage and death notices sent by mall
will not he Inserted. They must be handed in at
either of the publication Offices and be indorsed
with name and residence OF persons authorized
to have the same puDlishedl
BORN.
PATTERSON-At Ocean View, September 2, 1890,
TO the wife of James Patterson. daughter.
URI-August 81, 1890, to the vile OF Isiuore Uri
ason.
BROWNIE this city, September 3, 1890, to the
wife of George Ii. Brown, son.
HuGHES-In this city. August 20. 1890. to the wife
OF L. J. Hughes, a son.
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WALLA WALLA, Sept. 3.-The Peniten-
tiary Commissioners here have decided 10
order 25-loom plant for making jute-bags
in accordance with an action of the last
Legislature, which made large appropria-
ton The jute plant ordered will employ
100 convicts and make 100000 grain bags
yearly. The Commissioners say they can
sell the bags to farmers for cents, saving
cents ON each bag over the present prices.
The order for machines has been made. so
that the factory can be doubled in capacity
at Slipht cost.
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Ware housa and Hay Burned.

house containing 1000 tons of hay, valued at
about 500, 600, was burned here this evening.
The hay belonged TO different parties around
the country. The hay was mostly insured
1t was a mystery how the fire originated.
The warehouse was owned and the business
was carried on by J. A. HoInberger.
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Sixth Congressional Republicans

In the Sixth Congressional Convention,
which meets at Ventura to-day for the pur-
pose of selecting Republican candidate, it
is probable that either Bowers or Rowell
will be chosen, with the chances largely in
favor of the former. Lindley of Los An
geles, who has refused to compromise, will
In all probability. be- knocked out, as Colonel
Markham's friends, while extremely friendly
to him personally, do not think that the
nomination should go TO Los Angeles County.
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DIsGRUNTLED DEMOCRATS. n
A New Independent. rol.t,c., Club to Or

gsnize Next Week.
A meeting was advertised to be held at
Iberg's Hall, on the corner of Herman and
Steiner streets, last night. at which the
Eugene Deuprcy Regular Democratic fac
ton were to have denounced Boss Buckley
and his political methods The meeting,
however. did not take place, as only few
persons responded to the call. After wait
enough members to constitute what is
known as "c0rD0ral's guard" those who
were present adjourned sine die, very much
disguised.
A new political club is being started, with
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AN OPEN SWITCH.
Accident to an Atlantic and Pa
CifC Passenger Train.
The Engineer Instantly Killed and The Cars
Badly Wrecked.
Celebration Of the Completion Of Lumber
Flume - The Proposed Pacific
Coast Gun Plant.
Special Dispatches to THE MORNING CALL.

ALBUQUERQUE, Sept. S.-The Atlantic
and Pacific passenger train ran into an
open switch in the yard here. Engineer
Fred Kaufman attempted to jump on to a
flat-car, missed his footing, fell under the
engino-tender and was instantly killed.
There were no other casualties. although
the cars were badly wrecked.
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Neck Broken and Run Over.

GERvAIs Oregon, Sept. 3.-Thomas
Hunt, a resident of French Prairie for over
forty years, was instantly killed to-day by
falling from load of grain while descend
ing steep hill at Butteville. His neck
was broken in the fall and the wheel of
the wagon passed over his face, splitting it
open, He was 81 years of age.
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HIckorx DemocratIo CInb.

The Hickory Democratic Club he'd its
weekly meeting at its hall. corner of New
Montgomery and Mission streets, last even
ing and initiated the following members: j.
w. O'Connor. Alexander Summerville. NJ.
Crotty, William Sheeden, George Walsh
Thomas Normile and John Dillon. The
trustees were authorized to decorate the hall
for Admission daY
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Free TRANSFORMATION.

SPOKANE FALLS, Sept. 3.-The Northern
Pacific, Union Pacific, and Oregon and
Washington railroad companies have issued
a Joint notice to their agents, iustructing
them to give free transportation to all ex-
hibits of paintings for the Northwestern In
dustrial Exposition from points on their
line in Oregon, Washington and Idaho, and
half-rates ON exhibits shipped from points
further east
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disabled STEAMER.

WEsTPoRT, Sept. 3.-The captain of the
Westport reports passing the Columbia off
brakes Bay proceeding slowly with hot
boxes. The Westport offered assistance, but
the captain of the Columbia said there was
nothing serious. The Wesiport came on, ar
irving here about O'Clock, and nothing
further has been heard here about the dis
ahlpd staamar
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Pnu struok hx an E, eine.

SAN RAFAEL, Sept. 3.-Edwin. the ten
year-old son of Judge Gardner of this place,
while at play at the narrow-gauge depot this
afternoon, was struck by an engine as he
attempted to jump from a b0x-car. His
head was badly cut and one leg was broken,
and he Is supposed to be hurt internally.
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Examins.io, Of West Point Applicants,

STOCKTON, Sept. 3.-Congressmau Biggs
announces an examination in Stockton on
September 24lh of applicants for appoint
ment to West Point Military Academy.
Candidates must be residents Of the Second
Congressional District. The examining
board will be composed of a lawyer, a
physician and high-grade teacher.
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- British American Association.

dtBUCIHtEOns
The British-Americans met last evening
at S25 Montgomery street, with j. F. CAV
tborne In the chair and P. T. Holdings act
ing as Secretary. The claims Of the differ
emit political parties were reviewed and
pointed at the last meeting to form social
club was granted further time
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1. was strange.

Here, waiter, l can't eat this soupp
What is the matter, sir?"
There are flies in it''
Impossible, STRIP
there are three"
lie diable, and / have spent five minutes
already picking them out"
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Council OF Iroquoi. sachem..

The Council of Sachems of the Iroauois
State Club will hold meeting on Saturday
afternoon next at O'Clock, at their rooms, POI
Suffer street, for the purpose of discussing
the ACCESSIBILITY of the organization Of club
in each county of the State, to cooperate with
the regular Democratic Committee.
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spokape Fails s,ree,-Railroad War

SPOKANE FALLS, Sept. 3.-The street
railway fight here took still another uney
pected turn to-day. The City Park Transit
Company was restrained by Judge Sanford
of the United States District Court from
laying tracks on Sprague street.
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Sale of Silver Mines.

Tucson, Sept. 3.--The sale of the Silver
Bell mines to an English syndicate was con-
summated this afternoon by the payment of
100000 The mines are located thirty
miles west of Tucson. The purchasers
have commenced extensive developments.
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Endorsed Tor supervisors.

At meeting of Republican Club of the
Thirty-ffth Assembly District, held last
night, DR.. n. L. Whitcomb was Endorsed
for the nomination for Supervisor from the
Tenth Ward, as was also c. Regelhuth for
the Ninth. A meeting viii be leld each
week during the camEaign
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Democrats Orcanizinr ,he State,

The Democratic State Central Committee
are busily engaged in organizing the State
and in making preparations for the opening
of the campaign on the goth inst. They
will start the ball rolling on that date with
a big hurrah, and will, as usual, seek to
terrorze their opponents by the free use of
their lungs
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Attest SHIPPING INrELLIGENCE.

Arrived.
WEDNESDAY. Sept 3.
Br ship Pericles, Philip 50 days from Sydney /;
2065 tons coal, to Balfuur, Guthrie IL Co.
Movements of Tr,nsatiantic Steam ers.
NEW YoRK-Arrlved Sept 3-Stmr State OF In
diana, from Glasgow.
LOSDON-ArIived Sept 3-Stmr Prussian from
Boston, stmr Britannia, from New York
QUEENSrOWN-Arrived Sept 3-Stmr Arizona
from New York.
C0PENHAGEN-Arrived Sept s-stmr Thing
valia, from New YORK.
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GILRoY, Sept. "a short, sharp shock Of
earthquake was experienced here at 2:20
o'clock this afternoon, lasting OF over two
seconds. The weather has been sultry the
past three days, with hot dry winds from
the north
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Returned to Mexico.

Tucson, Sept. 3.-Ah Lem and All Shin,
the Cinnamon arrested for entering the
United States contrary to the Exclusion
Act, were tried before United States Com
missioner Hughes and remanded to Mexico.
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weave it into romance. But he in
cautiously told the substance of it to one
Connolly, who impaired it to Lcngfellow,
with the intimatiOn that the material had
come from Hawthorne as gift,
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OBITU AIRY.
JOHANN Won 1UTz,

JOHANN Won IUTZ.
Johann Won LutZ, the Bavarian statesman, is
dead. Won LUZ was Cabinet Secretary to Louis
IL of Bavaria, and Minister OF Public Education
and OTship. He was born In 1926.
HENRY HAMMEL.
Henry HammeI, one OF the wealthest pioneers
OF Southern California, died at Los Angeles yes.
terday, aged 60 years.
The sun., 1890-11-02

rifty-stx Hssienasiess Yesterday sf cen-
utttseHsA n Three Dissvaess.

H1ftyssix 2sssenaticas YsstsrAay ef Csn-
.ittseHsn n Three Disspisss.
There were more designations from the
County Democracy yesterday. Lawyer George
8. Wilkes and ex-Aldermen James Owens and
Frank McEntee resigned from the Executive
COMMITTEES Of the Twenty-third district
Forty-four OF the Counties In the Eighteenth
district climbed out This Is tho letter sent to
the secretary Of the district organization:
DEAR SIR: We beg hereby to resign from
ana withdraw our names rs members
the County Democracy Organization Of
the Eighteenth Assembly district, as We
feel that the positionthe County Democracy
as taken In endorsing Republicans for NUM-
cipal onlcos is pot in accordance with the prin-
PIES PIC, q, OF @ true Democracy as enunclated BY
ws IA Sopr plan Ti
Is detrimental to the Democracy Of the county,
state, stats and nation. Believing that tho New
TO- promote our original principles With
purity OF motive. We have embraced the op-
Of adSns oyr names to " stey
Minis. James Hurley. William !. PlunEsstt Ru 2an
2saEien Thomas hem BpsIer; M BsFpard Reilly; james
patrick. John Mcclure. Joseph Maiioy, John
5s%ss MccsssDh csssDh .mss pss, Shse JoSn SGon
gent, Thomas SheehRn, Thomas Downs Patrick
White. Thomas Corcoran, Owen Brady. Joseph
kclly, Martin F, Burke, John Lalley Charles
Myers, Eultnm j. Busby. Dr.. Edward Plunkett,
RwH1is,by w1i,tsyn II: James collisan Thomas White.
q F. ps sssY ssSs Sssn snc trusted ted
nrst days Of the County Democracy. and the
.. . %GFs VIII: s'0e ST. Sss ns
ties for years. Many OF them are members
oI the Executive and County Committees for
This also speaks Tor itself:
General Committed.
sIR: We. the undersigned members Of tho
county democracy OF the Sixteenth Assembly
distrtct. have rendered our resign stions 70 O.
q: Baldwin, Chairman of the County Committee
OF the County Democracy for tho reason that
which has been made between tue County De:
mocracy rRanlzstiop and the Republicans Of
this county. and. as Democrats. we pledge our
selves to support the Tammany Hall county
ticket headed BY Hugh J. Grant for Mayor.
Qonroy. Michael Morrison. Richard Brown,
Daniel Murphy. Michael Dolan. Bernard Con-
roy. Dennis Conners. John B. Dolan."
Here is another received later from the
sas En-. c.assn Msx YoRx 3 Gassitsy NSy 1sss
DEAR SIR. 1 hereby tender my rssigna-
ton as q member Of the County Committee OF
the County Democracy Of tho Ei9hteenth As
sembly district ,es l cannot conscientlously
'0'' '7' aSk'' h00f' f'S'e''!9Pgsy !. Bras,"
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4 sAENNERHlsssTr ROMANCE
a Secret Marriage n the Famous Rsnii
just Brought t. Light.

a Secret Marriage n the Famous Family
just Brought to Lisht.
srLouIs Nov. LA romantic story In tho life
OF Miss Therese Blsnnerhassett, . member OF
the noted Blennerh assett family. and daughter
OF once prominent St Louis attorney. was
made public to-day through . petition to the
Circuit court. Miss Blennerhsssett Is now 40
years Of age and has lived In st. Louis forty
years. All her friends and soquaintancss have
believed her to be spinster, but her petition
to the courts sets forth that she was married
secretly. Nov. "a. 1871, to John G. Adams at
Odin. Ill The marriage was kept secret for
family reasons from all except her mother and
brother. fsw days later Adams. who was .
commercial traveller. WAS killed In . railway
accident. To her friends and q the world
Mr. x.s the III. NJ. ana BTaHT
rested in .iancied security for time, Then
she was to become mother. and It seemed as
Would have 70 b: tod. But the tsl!!ns of L
DerhRssett gave birth TO girl baby without
the knowledge OF anybody but her immediate
fetS,i BSt siihoueh she maintained . profound
secrecy as to- her clandrstne marriage the
1oTaSS wdoE aed o. heF
tms, % she hsd tsksn an N unsont9ellsbls fancy. "a .n
sns her sG gG Of H.
ssnrs sSs Is s Brds
adopted daughter OF Miss Blennerhassett. and
bsSnsrSs. family srdls ssnn.r. St -.
hassett. Adams she Will be known hereafter.
The widows petition Ia for the priyilees Of
q 10 s p1op.ry s
hyphenRtsd name.
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ron PLATI'S NAN.
p. II. L. sehwab's Solicitation fer Health
OMcer Smlth's Son.

r. II. L. Sehwab's 9olIeitation FER Health
OMcer snlth's Son.
There isn't true blue Democrat who
doesn't know that the managers OF the
Parsons League arc banded together with
Boss Plat to defeat the Democratic party in
New York county In fact the Parsons
League has nothing in 1t but Boss Plat and
Boss Peckham. the representative Of Mr.. Grace
and Mr.. lvins. These alleged Democrats are
engaged in the shabbiest kind Of deals. all for
the benefit Of Candidate Scott. 1t was con-
clusively proved yesterday that one OF these
deals consists Of an effort to return Republican
81 Boss platt. who kept New York out Of the
Worlds Fair and Rapid Transit; Wherever
Assembly question the Calico Democrats and
Boss Platt have patched up q deal.
Gustav q. Sohwab is one Of the organizers OF
tho p. III. 1. MI. schwab Is engaged in a deal
rae" to elsct tho Republican Candidate fer the
Assembly In Richmond county The candidate
is Clarence N, Smith. son Of the Republican
hold-ov Health Officer from the interior OF
the e State Yesterday ter the county was deluRed
tax. tn. liberty of .ddrvns o1 st IN hs 81 hoes Of
securing your eo6pera.on IN our EFFORT 70 elect kr
sSs siohnona county IN &:
New York state Assembly; Ar. smith IL . psrsonal
s.sa:.y .sislt.d Viii ). sf:say sppTss,.s.d bs
prominent Democrat Of Richmond county
says that the Germans of the county are
TO enable Platt to tighten his hold on the Leg
Every true blue Democrat will remember tho
Republicans and their calico allies on Tuesday.