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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
WHOLE TOWNSHIPS IN DANGER.
THE SOIL IN SHELBY COUNTY, IND, SATURATED
WITH NATURAL GAS.

indianapolis, Ind, Aug. IA dispatch TO "Ihe
Sentinel from shclbyville says: "Much excitement
st prevails over the recent gas explosion. 1t Is now
discovered that the ground near the young volcano
is saturated with natural one can run crowDar
into the ground any place and then light the gas
which rises from the soil In quantities. THIS would
indicate that the gas from the gas wells has found lts
way below the limestone and in many places fractures
in the stone permit it to escape into the SAND ana
gravel Immediately below the SOIL which partially
prevents its escape into the air This bears cut inc
the sides Of the gas wells and dihnsing itself in the
sand and gravel below the limestone. In van Eurch
Township. twenty four miles north OF the scene OF
the eruption the wells which have been sunk twenty
10 thirty feet for water have been cased and inc peo-
pic are using the gas for fuel
The whole township seems to be filled win tle
comhuStibe and the inhabitants are threatened with
disaster II is possible that the lighting OF match
may blow two or three townships out OF existence.
It /, altogether probable that the diffusion Of gas
in the soil affects the growing crops. The great
question may yet be to the advsabillty OF SINKING
gas wells or if sunk at all, whether other methods
should not be used to confine the explosive POCKETS
of IA. are supposed TO be forming beneath thc llhe
stone all over the region OF the gas belt ana ~ y
ONLY question of time when 1t will break forth IN
terrific force. II !, reported by gpoh citHehs ,Id
to-day boys roasting corn by gae Jete pf1uuceu
by sticking down in the SOL rev rect Ill Iho
citilcns viii soon have TO abandon home and fire
sides. The fssures of the ground blown up on Mon
day are now filling with water through WHICH eaS
occasionally forces its way
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
Tuv
TWO MEN OVER NIAGARA FAILS.

Nlacar7, Fails ont, Aug 1i-fhOnIas GlynE mack
man. was driving party Of visitors along the sonth
shore Of Goat Island this morning whch man was
seen rowing toward the Canadian shore. above the
Canadian rapds The party watched him for u
few minutes and saw him swept into the rapids
The boat was soon upset and passed over the i'ils
and the man disappeared. a man named tleok
who had been down Duferin Islands. REPORTED
seeing two men ont IN the river, some distance from
the shore and Immediately above the rapids. ihcy
we're struggling desperately to GAIN the Shore o''
,,r hoat had drifod into the swift current, aud their
.,y,,,. unr, usrlrss Suddcnly one OF the men
leaned overheard and attempted to swim to the shore
rntP v,os carrIcd down into the rapid, and swept
uu. @ 49,, c,i. The other chung to the boat. and
Wos also swept over the fall, VINO the men we're
is moi known Tie police are keeping lookout Tor
tho bodlcs below the falls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
SMALLPOX IN THEIR ARMY.
FRESH TROUBLES FOR THE UNHAPPY
GUATEMALANS.
MINISTER MINER NOT IN ACCORD WITH HIS

MINISTER MINER NOT IN ACCORD WITH HIS
FELLOW DIPLOMATS IN THE EFFORTS TO
OBTAIN PEACE IN CENTRAL AMERICA.
City of Mexico, Aug. Il, via Calves on.-Small-
pox is causing many deaths in the ranks OF the
Guatemalan army on the Salvadorian frontier
It appears to be difficult to arrange peace be-
tween Guatemala and Salvador as Mr.. Miner.
the American Minister, will not act in accord with
the rest of the diplomatic corps
Jtiapa. July 11.-Thirty miles from here and
ninety miles from Guatemala City are stationed
twenty-four pieces of artillery and 1000 "ua'e
malan troops The Governments troops are
divided into three divisions First, an advance
guard upon the frontier of 900 men se'oH"'
reserve guard of 1000 at Jutlapa; thn'' {
force of 8. 900 men in Guatemala City. honduras
has upon her frontier force OF lo'ooV ilcil'
Salvador has frontier guard of 5000 men. her
reserve force is not known
At 10 O'Clock this morning Oeneral Nai'a-
vicencia. of the Liberal party of Salvador, win
four pieces of artillery and 600 men, crossed the
river at Blue Rock and joined General N"i2h oi
the Guatemalan army, whose force CONSISTS vi
3 600 men and four pieces of artillery. Al''r
crossing the river the Salvador troops iirc1 upon
their cOuntrymen upon the other SIDE ana a Few
shots were exchanged. The Guatemal"n Troops
did not fire a shot.
ChingO, Guatemala, July 2O-lne Dgh1 "V
Blue Rock proves TO have been more serious thah
was at first reported II seems that some 2,oVo
Guatemalan troops came TO the assistance OF the
Liberal force of Salvador troops and the reg
ular troops of General Ezeta drove them back
and scattered them, capturing eight pieces OF
artillery. The defeated troops retired to Jutlapa,
their ammunition being exhausted.
The pickets of the Guatemalan troops were
fred upon at COntepeque about six miles from
here, this morning. Although war has not yet
been declared big fight is expected daily as
this is the only point where Ezcta and his army
can enter Guatemala. There are 5000 troops
here. O4O more at Contcpeque. and 5000 scat
tered along the frontier east from here c,,' ne
force there is under command of General (uN-
etano. and Captain q. Emile, French artillery
engineer, is second in command S ihcre ARE are
twenty-four pieces of artillery here. when were
brought over l3O miles of mountain road by
Captain Emile lie had to use 4Go mHIeS' hiiI TSc Te
troons are in good condition and are well armed
Work ON the trenches is being pushed rapidly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
rorp MEN KILLED BY A BOILER EXPLOSION.

Columbia. : e., Aug. IA dispatch to " Inc
Daily Register from Ncwbcrry. TN, state says
" New, reached here to-day Of terrible u"iIor cN
plo,on which occurred this morning at 'o"H'tn s'."
miH twelve miles west OF Ne"berrS' Oh D'' W. VI
p,rr,h., placc Four men, one white and three
colocd we're killed and two c"ored mon SERIOUSLY III
,,,r,d pickctI, T. Matthews white son Of the owner
- the mill wa, blown almost 10 atoms. The coIord
mon Davis, Ellison and Chambers. had their heads
blown OIL and oticr~iNe terribly muuat-h;
Nlon Euhb rulorc, had hi~ thigh badly bruised ana
;rt,.r Davts VA, terribly ,ctld' d. Colorcd
to, named Young about twelve years oId' ,"d' tlo
onv ON. who escaped injury. lie saws tiHV tlc Puup
@ ",f , ~ order and thr engine had been stopped
Ellison the colorrd engineer. and the otncr cooIeI
men Wcrc around the furnace of tue chHhe, al"
Matthews va, working with the pump ""oh tle eN
tlo,iou occurred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
sIGNIFICANCE OF A ROMAN ELECTION.


vienna Anr 14-The "Frcmdenblat" says that the
defeat of signor Rarzeai in the recent elecuoh il.
pomc was a great success for the Government ana
nroves that majority OF the populace oppose tHe
lrTedentlsts
The "Fremdenblatt- being the accredited organ OF
tbe Austrian Minister Of Foreign Affairs is bound oi
course TO celebrate any political incident IN I'aN
which NAV be con n-Ted an evidence that I'dIIaue
are abandoning their cherished idea OF recovering 'le
Irredenta mnredeemed) provinces formerly shatcheu
from them BY Austria. But the latest vote al ho"e
hardly justifes the views taken py tie ioi"''"
hiatt, Three weeks ago Deputy 70 the Chamber was
20 ne chosen to replace Garibalds son, who hah re
signed his seat. The favOrte candidate was oisnoF
par,lai n strong advocate Of an antiAusrian pOhcy
and Of the necessity Of freeing Italy from The YOKE OIL
,be Triple Alliance The Crspi Cabnc, paT1l Oi
that alliance which the Prime Minister considers
bnvar against France felt that ii could not success
fully nresent a candidate whose programme would DC
the onnosite Of the IrrcdeHtt declarations OF ognof
Barzlai. The Government overcamc the diihcuiiy Dy
shifting the question and putting it on hatloi'u oi
colonial ground, relying on the PATRIOTISM oi I'alaH9
N put aside for the present the lTrcdcntlst probc'
and vote for a candidate embodying the great ma
,o,al onestion of the day. that Of 1tays colonial ag
craudsement The famous Count Ant1nelll had Just
returned from Abyssina, where he rendered MS cOu
try great services. lLe c0nsented TO De lne % -,
"a 600 electors only 1000 went Ia the polls Italians
generally have tecOme tired OF politics especially wih
= few Years. AntOncli and BarLilai had about inc
eame nnmber of votes, and Garibdldis son got few
also though he not formally IN the hcd y
Second ballot was necessary and the Government
candidate won bv a majority OF 200 votes. Austrian
djplOmatsts have little on which t. congratulate
months Their feeling has been shown by the mill
tary measures taken 10 furnish the denUstlatloh "I
10y shown by the Italians Of Trieste who on hearing
Of the first ballot at Rome. went around ther Guy
ehOuting Long live Italy ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
xyssrssyppr CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

Jackson. Miss, Aug 1.-THE Constitutional Con
vcntion - ~cmlcd promptly at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing President Calhoun announced the various com
mttces Immediately upon the opening of The session.
Colonel = &. Patty j. chairman Of the Committee on
Elective Franchise. II generally thought mat
either senator George Judge Wiley T. Harris Wou'd
he Al the head Of this most important of all commit
tees. but the selection Of Mr. Patty gives general SAT
.ls,ictou Ex-Governor Alcorn l. member of the
committee. The Committee on Public Printing re
rortcd adversely To- the present public printers
IS. II. H. Henry ~ CO.. and submitted report pi"
ydnr that the printing for the convention be le' 10
rho Lowest bidder within the state Of Mississippi
through proper committee. which suggestion "H'
acted upon fayorlbly after proracted debate IL"
rnu.h d. .,cus,cd question Of the admission OF Ile
,.l,.ct.. from Pearl River County l. hoW b'HS ',,
-id.,.d The majority favOr> the seating q NJ
Wh.,< the dclc-atc. the minority report oPpeSs IT,
Pearl River County Wa, created DN tne E>S ''VN.'
ir. after the passage OF the bill ealing tle '"l
.ftui,unl Convention, hence IN IAlng the nuhlDcr "t
DELEGATE, b constitute tnat body. earl hNer NdN
,f cnur., not included. The minority report lfius.uS
tn seal thr Pearl River delegate wa' Lhdly adoP'cu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
A FIRM POLICY IN THE ARGENTINE.
INDICATIONS THAT THE NEW GOVERNMENT
KNOWS WHAT 1T WANTS

Dacnos Ayres Aug. 14-Tlc Government in'ehos 10
preyent the militia drill in Cordoba even if 1t Is com
PEELED to force the Governor OF the Province to resign
II is also determined that nothing shall prevent the
forced liquidation Of the Provincial National banks
which violate the terms of their charters The Gov
eminent will reveal the entire truth as regards the
financial position Of the country. This depresses al
fairs now. but affords hope Of real Improvement ID
the future At a sale of good estanCia property yes
,crday nnexpectedy high prices ip gold were realized
The premium OIL gold to-day is 100 - 49,,
The Nacion' of BuenOs Ayies, says that }.!, o.!-,
So OOO.OOO have been made. - m ooo
sou that n has Deen discovered that some N9'oOO'-
600 ~ CURRENCY have secretly and ilesalN
iSsYed tbe Argentine Congress is making haste To
lcgaljze the fraud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
rrptosy0y IN A SOAP FACTORY.

Providence II L. Aug. 11.-An explosion occurred
AZ 80 o'clock this morning in the largo DFlck soap
factory Of the Kendall Manufacturing Company at rpSe
and Friendship sts. The building was occupied oy
hundreds Of operatives, and about seventy "e'c a'
work on the floor where the explosion occurred l"s
rushed into the street several seriously ana hia"S
slightly burned
rho injured at the hospital comprise six lads under
c,,, v,,r nj are and four Others. the Oldest of whom
il tbrtv-dve None of the men can give any eXplana
,cu of the cause of the explosion and the reporters
were NOT allowed to enter the building. Fire Marshal
Winsnr says he is unable 10 determine The cause.
Tho loss is sght. Mr. sheldon the head OF the con-
cern saws he thinks some high explosive was intro
dursd into the works through an outside agency.
chicf steers OF the Fire Department. thinks escaping
illuminating gas caused the explosion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
sorru JERSEY FARMERS DIsCOURAGED.

MAYS Landing y. j., Aug. IL (Specian.-The peach
crop in southern NewJcrsry has been disastrous
failure this orchard after orchard has barely
enough fruit 10 furnish dozen cans of preserves for
tbc owners. The reason for this Is said 10 be that
the mild winter caused the trees TO blossom and they
were then injured by blightnS fIosts rs rule, sonth
Jersey farms valuable and give large net returns
In n number of instance, farms that had been bought
for ~ 900 five have recently been SOFA lor
$40 900 and S5 1000 good deal of speculation goes
on here and some OF the farmers are holding lallu
with expectations Of continued increase In valne ou'
the peach failure this year Is dsccuaging " them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
IMMENSE DISTILLERY BURNED.
THE TOTAL LOSS NOT MUCH THAN
20 100000.

TIE TOTAL LOSS NOT MUCH THAN
80 100000
Louisville KY. Aug. LITTLE immense diStilery OF
tbe Kentucky Dl,tllng Company was burned her'
TO-DAY 4 rough estimate made at noon placed INC
total los, at inlly 100000. II was all caused ny
corrlc,suc,s on the part Of colOred man WI" was
assisting the watchman The Kentucky Dstillery was
tho property Of Julu, Barkhou-c Co. For almost
month il had been shut down. and consequently al
the tine there was nobody about but the Watchman'
one assistant and the Office clerks The d'sti'ry
warehouse was the next T. the largest N Lo"S'"o'
All INF, wa, totally consumed. The loss wd' almost
if not cntilclv covered by insurance. Mr Barki!on'e'
who i, in Europe, inf 'rmrd by cable oi Tue hlc'
Eefor, the nrcmen got control OF the biAZt' U'"-S
the di,tcry proper. the cattle sheds ana the 'Hu-'r
house and porspacilus establishment of Conrad d"
seller which adloin, the warehouse had been Wipoi
ont completely The los, To the poIh -pa'""S com
pany will De- about 10000.
The d,till,ry lo,s i, divided among twelve Whl'NeY
firms, for whom Julius BarlhOu-c a president Oi ''
Kentucky Di,tillus Company, mdulIa, trr' "hl'"D.
These -irm, are the kentucky Di>tillng COMPANY,
E,X IIofhelucr 4 Company. Lehman y Sous - IL
n ll.r 4 Company, beruhclm )-illh- toWp"Hf
Iirior Di,tlIng Company. Huchi@nk * company
Ecntuckv Blue Gra-- D~tllllnG Company. anu -
Mark, a COMPANY Thee" twelve hrino h1H dnloi
tbou I'm the warehouse 23.7ll packages, mostly III
barrels or b.I3D.l11 gallons. Irir WHISKY -
,.uiuoJ at --UO.OOO i'm round numbers. Ih" ma
cbiucry and other contents ot the "Aid.hS bIE- l9
rotal of the Di,tng Company loss up |" f7oJ1VWv' w.
This il lire pcctve OF the loss to the u9verheh, ~
unnald taxes so cents gallon, which VIII amount T.
s0ti 835 mhting the total loSs by the nre not mn,i
ic,, than S--O.OOO. The assurance Is roughly
placed at 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15

This dispatch does not state whether Emperor Will
lam goes 10 Russia accompanied by the Empress and
1t must b. concluded that she stays at Berlin. Thus
are corrObors,ed the rumOrs which had prevailed in
Europe recently. II sad that General Schwen-
it, German Ambassador at -. Petersburg, had been
ordered 10 insist that Empress Augusta Victoria should
be invited to accompany her husband to Russia. The
efforts Of the Ambassador not successful it ap-
npars NJ &c Gers the l.nssian Chancellor, told him
that the Czarlna prevented by the condition Of
her health from doing the hOnOrs of her They
understood at Berlin the meaning OF The excuse and
thDy did not insist Emperor William VII remain nine
days in Russia, but his visit will lose mach of It's
significance througn the absence vi the Empress.
as in regard 10 the friendly relations OF the courts
IF he Rim and st. Petersburg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
ACCEPTING THE FLINT GLASS WAGES SCALE.

Nays Landing, y. j., Aug. II l>peclal)'-lh' Hn.
glass manufacturers throughout Ncw-JerSeS nave WIN
the exception of the large firms oil whitney pro''i'
NJ Gl,s,boro and Bodine. Thomas Il CO.. OF Williams
,rp accented the wage, scale adopted BY the 'aitl
mara convention. \ number of flint furnaces went
into blnst th, week.. Whtall, Tatum ~ Coz oi MIL
vile have also agreed t0 the schedule lie ifIls oi
Whitney brothers and BOdine. Thomas to WI i. run
tb"ir factories with nOn.uniOu men. as thcy uiu iast
ve,r The Eastern District Wage Committee OF tiE
yriuhov.rIoss workers will probably meet the mum ,
trturrrs mi, week In Philadelphia. Members Ol lE
conn, ltce s,y that the manufacturers, 50 lar ds eu
Dom win accept the price list. which Is the same as
Lat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
NOTES or THE CENSUS.

Washington. Aug l4.-Thc Census Office today an
nounccd the result OF the official r0ugh count o 'c
popula,on OF Elizabeth y. j.; Hobok"n' y. D. AL"
Trenton y. J. The population Of Elizabeth Is 'no"n
10 be 81 O44 a gain In ten year 0f 0,flo, or '''''
pcr cent The population Of iiobohch IS gwen a.
Az ECO AN increase Of .56i. or 40.j2 per cent
Trenton has population Of 5-4-A an increase uur'"S
he last decade of 1:J71. or 0J.JJ per cent.
Walter Brgg,, OF schenectady, y. J., wa todsY @ sp
roIn;Id spccll agent % collect statistics 0i hdHu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
re THIS THE CAVE OF HULHATTONi

Normandy Tenn. Aug. IA tspcciaD-TheIe is
intense excitement al this place over the discovery
of a cave that far seems to surpass thc Mammoth
Cave In size. small parry chi"fou inc cave anu
walked In what seemed to be direct line for twenty
rniisS bpt fou,d mn end There small creek
running through the cave. The walls were higI ana
seemed 10 be smooth except here AID there salict '
hung from the roof 10 the D0Or. III sohc pidco' t'
passage l. hundreds of feet wide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
ErzErA DOES NOT WANT TO KILL noGRAN.

ETZETA DOES NOT WANT TO KILL BOGRAN
Private advces received In this cts from IIorauras
say that General EZetI In his recent threatening
sage to Bo.Ian Of Honduras caused profound
ton by his OF the name of Don Marco ATelio soto,
ex President Of Honduras The influence Of eX-Ircsi-
dent SOTO is l very strong In Honduras, and though
for several years he has been living quietly in Paris
engaged in writing his history OF Central America tho
prosperity of the country during his administration Of
affairs has not been forgotten by the Honduranlans.
No name could have been used 10 have had effect
BOeran sad the people of his country. This was
apparently well known to General Etzeta when he
his threatened letter To Rosran.
The fact that Gensal Etzeta has absolutely refused
TO receive any ENJOYS from BogIau has also caused
discoM and alarm throughout Honduras. General
Etzea is said 10 have declared that if BOgT3n makes
one hostile movement he win overrun the country with
his troops. dcposc Bogran from the Presidency send
him out of the country and leave II to free fair
general election OF the people 10 who shall be their
ruler. The garrison of the HOndurani1n foitN AZ
Amapala has been strengthened and preparations mado
resist attack from >dVadOr!au-. The StNadorian
scheme for the invasion Of Honduras, however j. -dd
not 20 contemplate the reduction ot Amap1a. General
Etzet has made preparations ii necessary for rapid
march against the capital TcCuciealpa. The capture
of that city and O the ncGhbOring town Of Comayag1a
will. he thinks. give him complete mastery Of the
situation. Il is believed that ne desires rather that
Eoean should get ont OF sc country than 10 be taken
prisoner In case of war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
ovr Ur-yDPED AND TWELVE YEARS OLD.

Glen Gardner. " j.. Aug. IA surprising relic
OF former days is Mrs. Henry Ray coiored woman,
living Al Prospect Hill. mile from this place Aunt
pccry AZ she i, famary called reached hcr one nun
drcd and twelfth birthday anniversary So''c'""s anu
- -, ,,. colIcrs who congratulated her on her
,,,,. nna,ranc, She is the oldest penSoner IN the
I,nitca states Her husband was COOK IN inc war
~ i-I2 and was also cook for ueleIa d J,oh
Iior ncnsion uapcrs were lost after hef huspnu ui
i,r IN admiration in 1886, she was grd'ru d ua,~
e u e,n T,i ~ aeso and s2 per month IA long As She
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
NEWS IRON TIE ICELAND HAL1RIT r1snERY

Gloucester, Mass, Aug. 14The schooner Senator
salisbury, which arrived today. T. the earliest
rival known NJ this port from the Iceland halint
fishing grounds. The winter line There no
dcsttution among the people.
on May - Ihoma Reese and Arthur johnson, OF
the crew Of the senator salisbury were drowned by
the capsiznC of Il dory. The former leaves widow
and one child IN this citv Johnson unmarried.
ON August y the senator salisbury spoke uc
PrOVnCct1Wn schooner Edith Mcintyre. Virgin
ROcls. with 500 quluia,. Iier captain reported nh
AID bait scarce; also. that two members at hi7 crew
had been lost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
A MEXICAN FRONTIER INCIDENT

San Francisco. Aug. 14.-"Thc ChOniclc's' san
Diego dispatch says: Ernest Wolf. cattle dealer
near the Mexican line. few DAYS ago crossed the
line for Ms cattle and returning with them wac
forced pas $500 10 Mexican officials export duty
Next morning lie crossed the line again aud was ar
rested and Imprisoned Yesterday fifteen OF his friends
armed themselves to free him, but finally decided 10
Try strategy hrsl. one OF them went TO the guard
h6uSc with a quantity of dOctOrd mcscal and sue
oecded In druggng all the Mexican officials lie then
released Wolf and fed Further trouble Is feared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
orr .RTERyASTER'S BUILDING AT WEST POINT

Newbnrg y. Y. Aug. IA CspccaD.-A CONTRACT wa
awarded AT West Point yesterday for the
Of a twO.story brick building {" lie us'" IL Il P"','
masters storehOusc. II will be opposite tic S"ol'
u te north end II the post and will be 80 feet ohE
and 40 feet vide william McMcckn, OF Nc"o"'B
rcceiycd thc contract at SI7O57 His bid i 3i' 'ss
thau the amount appropriated for the cOilsuuolun " o
the bullding Work will be begun IN ten days AL" De
completed In six months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15

Mount Washington. y. H.. Aug. l4.-A destructive
forest fire began til, forenoon on Cow r"ok enNe VI
The Franhenstein Castle IN the Crawford N"tch'
light Is clearly Mount Washington. inc n'' -
fast gaining hcadway toward The west 9e'''a'
hundred acres Of heavily timbered spruce have are"S
been bnIned over and the loss must BE- great ho' -
have been made 10 check the fire. but u appears " w
mining crouud rapdly The smoke nom the fire ma
filled the Crawford Notch and Valley Of the aaco "' i
south Conway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-15
GERMAN SINGERS WELCOMED TO VIENNA.

GERMAN SINNEIKS NFINUNIEU ~ NItN4Ni'
Vienna, Aug. 14.-Thrty-hve hundred German chor-
isters have arrived here 10 take part in the choral
festival which begins tomorrow. They came both by
railway and by the Danube, and their coming has
assu,ned the aspect of political importance Every
where people thronged 10 welcome the visitors 10 show
their approval OF the AUsjrO-t rermsn alliance.
The King OF ROumauia arrlvd here to-day on MS
way 10 lschl 10 visit Emperor Francis JosHh The
King and Count Kalnoky had all interview astng two