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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-06-26

will be the only big tented exhibition that will appear in this city during the present season, and the knowledge that no other circus in the world has so many new, startling and sensational features. The show will be here Satur- day, July 12.
 The Meriden Journal does not relish the idea of towns thirty miles distant being taxed to build bridge over the Housatonic river between Derby and Huntington, and says: AS there is a question about the county representa- tives having authority to act in the mat ter 1t would be we'll to secure an in. Junction to restrain the commissioners or agree to go ahead with the bridge. This would carry the matter ove, another year. In the meantime the legis. lature will be in session and the law can be dealt with 30 as to relieve towns thirty miles away from being taxed.
 The manufacture of the postal cards has been going on very smoothly ever since Messrs Daggett and Wilkinson re stunned peace relations. The tensile strength of the stock is way ahead of the government sample. It demands noth ing higher than 60. The Wilkinsor stock Is seldom but little below 100 sometimes it is much higher. Tester day, for instance, the stock developed such strength that the agents did not break 1t, fearing their testing machin. would give way before the paper Atmospheric and other influences be yond absolute control sometimes pro duce slight variations in finish anl sometimes lead to minor rejections o stock.
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Carter Talk. Abou, xyooi.

wAsHINGroS, Jan. 3.-Bcfor,. the house
committee on ways and means this morn
ing Carter of Montana SIP Ike in relation
To sheep husbautlry. particularly on the
eastern slope of the rocky mountains.
Sncpi,ar'i, wool-growcr of Texas, WAS the
next witness.
Mr.. bayne suggested i'm order To- save
tim" and give otIier gentlemen an oppor-
untty To address the committee that MIR.
Lawrencc's manuscript bc printed w,thout
being read. II this sugg' -stiou Mr.. Law
renee as-s.nted with the condition that hc
make ~ condensed statement orally of
what his maiir'script contained. That
clause was adopted and Mr.. Ls.wrcnc.
went ON with his remarks. tie would pur-
posely, he said, omit his tariff speech
which he would Ike To m Axe in congress
u the effect that an adequate duty ON
wool and manufactured woplcu goods
would not ultimately Increase the q ,st at
all. because home competition would pre-
went unreasonable charges. whil- II the
protective policy Were abandoned and all
such products imported irpu abroad The
result would be that the American p-ople
would be at the mercy of foreIga ,rast
and CORPORATIONS.
Mr.. Carlisle: "rhat argIment rests on
! Abandoned"
tariff of 1ssS has been Ia cut down vastly
4 tlc number OF our sheep. aud with free
WOO! the wool industry. wouid Ia practi-
cally abandoned in the United States.
! James Doi,son of Philadelphia. "a carpet
! manufacturers. denied the correctness oi
many of Lawrencc's statements. He ar.
gucd tina, the wool growers nf the Untc,l
/ States would not aud did not produce the
quantity of carpet wool used in that in
| dustry. because where they received 81 81
l FOR the fleece OF u hne-~ool sheep they
| would not receive - cents Tor - coarse
I wool sheep.
William Whitman. of Boston. president
OF the National Association OF Wool Man
/ ufacturers. said the prevailing sentiment
in the organization was for the maintcn
I ance. but not an increase iu the prcstn
I duties. They would oppose amy attempt
To restrict the iinportaii1n OF Iore,st
/ wool. Manufacturers could not produce
all goods necessary for home consumption
I unless they coulu have foreign wool. Ii
r.ply to "a question Mr.. Whitman sal,
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lease his prisoner. hut he sent Detective
Leysien o,lt ON his trail to follow him all
day. Phillips was telegraphed to ansi re
turned ON the next train, while his dau9h-
ter kept ON her way to Salt Lake City.
During the might Detective Lcytlen had
n race mp Seventeenth street to the Al
bany with ha x and was thrown oil his
stated that Lith0ow had walked RAPIDLY
down Stout street. When informed of
this Chief Farley had the depot covered
and all outlying stations, making IL inn
possible for the man to escape. Detect
ives Loar. Leytlcu and Clark ran across
Lithlow again at the Albany late in the
evening aud placed him under arrest. He
was positively identified at police head
quarters by Phillips, who would have
straIglesl him had the officers left the
room for one moment.
Lithgow has Obtained about 5000 from
various sources. besides n great deal OF
jcwelry. and all on the strength OF am
imaginary sugar PLANTATION he owned in
the West Indies. His wife is but - years
of age and was consNlered the belle of
Salt Lake City. n decided brunette and a
very pretty young lady.
Lithgow is ~ years OF age. He was
born and raised in the West indies, and
when couversing about san Domingo did
SO intelligently. He was for u number OF
years salesman for w. +. & NJ. N. Thur
her OF New York. the largest coffee inn
porters i'm the world. where he received a
salary of 5000 per year. Well educated
and gcntlemanly. he wins friends easily
Within the last year. since his cyesighi
money very easy. Phillips was his first
chance, SO far as is known. and the way
he bled the old man will cause consider
able comment.
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Gold Colin at san Francl.co.

wAsHISGToS, Jan. 3.-The secretary of
the treasury IN letter to Secretary Hus-
ton. says hc is advised that the amount of
gold coin in the vaults of the sub-treas,iry
at San Francisco is now in excess of SAL
0Oo,OOO and that the total accumulation OF
all kinds Of money in that Office upwards
of Sa;6.OOO,OOO. which amount. lie says. is
far greater than the req equirements of the
government for that locality. In orler
that there may he a better distribution of
the assets of the government, he suggests
coin from the San Francisco Office to the
New York offi.e, ON the best oi,tainable
terms. say 25 cents per Sl.0DD. Details OF
the transfer are left to the treasurer's dis
cretion.
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TWO RUMoRED ENGAGEMENTS.
Mary Anderson D~ciines to Deny or Con
firm Either story.

drsn Either story.
New YORK. Jan. IA cablcgram from
Nice says: Mary Anderson was inter
viewed toy your correspondents at the
Hotel Mediterranean to-day on the sub
ject OF her reported engagement to- young
Navarro of New York she biushingly
said: ~ am aware reports of my engage
inrut have been published in New York.
but ! must decline To discuss the
subject at present. Apropos of this
allow me to- relate u recent incident An
other Miss Anderson. who lived in th"
same terrace, was going to bc married IN
London. Her bridal presents were rcgu
larly brought To- me. Number two. getting
angry. brought her intended tn me and
said: You had better take him. too
After this Miss Anderson showed so
much reluctance that the reporter sought
Navarro aud asked him whether he would
verify the reported engagement: II must
decline to discuss the matter" said the
gentleman. but he said il with such an
evident air of satisfaction that ie gave
good reason to believe the engagement
was "a settled fact.
Later Miss Anderson was met the
either tn deny or confirm the report, hut
graciotsly declined To discuss the matter.
Then she was asked whether the state
| mcut 10y Abbrs' agent that she would ap-
pear at the opening OF the broadway
| theatre, New York. October ~
next, was true. Miss Anderson replied
she should not reappear in public for AN
| indie finite period aud that she had no
engagement to- appear in New York or
| dcrSon put at unconscious though dicni-
fled emphasis on the word manager.
Miss Anderson never looked better than
| she did to-day.
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The Ohio senatossi,ip.

CoLUMBUs, o., Jan. 3.-Thcrc is no APP
rreciabe change i'm the relative strength
of the senatorial candidates, but n great
deal of work is being done. An effort was
made early i'm the day to create sensa-
ton i'm business way by trying to force
Calvin =. Brice to ~ settlement in connec-
ton with the old Lake Erie & Western
railway. Mr.. Brice was president of the
zation after the rcceivership, and still
holds that position. His callers were
v. e.. Ward and j. e.. Crt,ssIntn,
local ticket brokers'. Ward accostcd Bricc
and after inquiring into his business rcIa-
tions. presented roll OF old coupon
tickets. nearly ADD. VIII ch he said had b. Ell
rrputliatctl. and demanded ~ settlement.
He said he propo osed to hold B-cc rcsppI-
siDle and th, latter replied that hc knew
nothing about il. but n he had "a claim
about which there WAS a dispute, hr should
bring suit nad n pr Dpcr settlen.nt would
follow. Erie Ids of Br.ce pay little atteu-
tion tn the perform Ince an I are proceed
ing with the bu sinrss before them.
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,.oo>v Slid. in C,l,foru,n

SIERRA CITY. Cal. Jan. 3.-A fatal and
destructive SNOW slide occurred here o-tlay
10y which six women and one hoy lost
their lives aud several houses. including
the Catholic church, were almost entirely
wrecked. Z hc slide commenced at Sierra
Butt.s i!Ime and swept with terrific force
down tn" valley. carrying everything bc-
fore u. Some miraculous escapes from
instant death occurred, and the full cx-
tent of the slamags, is yet unknown. One
Chinainan and a little girl are still buried
in the snow. More slides are expected.
and the. community il greatly excited.
Those known to bc dead are Mrs. Rich.
two daughters and son, Miss Ryan, Mrs.
Mooney and daughter.
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R.,,ro.., r.r-cio.ur.. LAS, Year.

CHICAGO. Jan. 3.-Thc Raicdy Age. in
its forthcoming issue. will say: The year
1889 makes n much less favorable show
ing in respect to- foreclosure sales than IL.
immediate predecessor. although on the
other hand. it's record is much less dis
co,IraginC than the three years pre-
cesl;n9 1888. A table il appended. show
ing that during 1889 p roads were sold
under foreclosure. having am aggregate
mileage of 2.93) miles and u total funded
debt and capital stock of Sl3. .1l5.0JO.
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For Mr.. M.,br,.k.. p.r.,o..

LONDON. Jan. 3.-Thc Citizen is author
ity for the statement that new evidence
which has been collected i'm England and
America in the case of Mrs. Maybrick 10
Of the, most convincing character and
needs but the scrutiny of the home .ecrs>-
tary to convince that official of the immss-
diatc necessity of recommending that the
queen grant her full and unconditional
partlou,
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Major lsurk-'s Iseturn.

NEW ORLEANS. Jau. :.-Au evening pa
per says: According to interview with
"a representative of - Honduras news
paper, Major Burke, the defauiting state
treasurer of louisiana. said relative "a
his return to Louisiana that lac would
probably not he able to leave his Honslu-
las interests until tine beginning of March
next. Ii WAS "a painful situation for him
tn be in. but hc would have To endure 10
for some months to come.
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ro,w,,rnc,r.r-,,, rru.,.

RICHMOND. Va. Jan. 3.-The American
Tobacco company. chartered in New Jer~
sey last week. IL said to- represent an i'm
ncn-e cigarette trust. Alien & Giuter. OF
this city. Duke & Son of Durham, -. G.,
Kinney Bros. of New York and X ia hrnond.
Goodwn of New York, aud BonSacks Gig
arctic machine works of Lynchburg. are
in the combination.
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Fire la an Asyiusn fer the blind

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 3.-Fire i'm one of
the buildings Of the state asylum for the
blind at Kansas City. kas., created some
excitement this evening. The fire was i'm
the broom factory, having caught from .
defective ffue. The imates OF the asylum
wcrs, removed before they were told what
was the matter, and no accidents occurred.
4 he loss is small.
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GINen I'm nA l.n.t.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3.-Thc Portuguese
schooner Keiluria, which left this port for
Nfa,icria on Seutctnt,sr .. is probably lost.
She was commanded 10y Captain Maurice
Franc. ana had crew of nine men. be-
sides Eve passengers.
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LONDON. Jan. 3.-Reports received FROM
Shanghai are that expeditionary force
of Chinese fought the natives near TakoW
in the. island of ForrnoSa and 100 of the
Chinese. aud 4uO Formosslns were killed.
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DUBLIN. Jan. 3.-Thc porters on the
Dublin. Wicklow & Wexford railway have
struck for al rance of wages. The
trains nre running irrcgularly. The COM
ptuy wi eu,leavor to engage men tn take.
their places. The porterS are supported
by the employees OF other lines.
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that under no circumstances would free
wool enable manufacturers tn make an
impression on foreign markets. He
thought free wool would stimulate prosiuc-
ton and give manufacturers an opport,i-
nifty to displace foreign products not used
here, hut he also thought the effect on
wool would be Ia diminish the price OF
wool and consequently discourage the
sheep raiser. The moment We begin to
take from the wool product any given
amount OF wool, the price will be raised
and wool will become considerably dcarcr
than now.
Il. &. Search, representing the rnan,,-
facturers' club of Philadelphia, declared
himself in harmony with Whitman's =
views. statcmcut to like effect was
made by w. III. Folwell, u cloth manu-
facturer of Philadelphia. He announced
himself i'm favor Of putting high duties on
Southern products. sugar, rice. tIrpentine
and peanuts, and of having free whisky
and free tobacco. He would tax sugar
that comes from abroad. until we could
supply the whole demand ourselves
John +. Plunmcr. OF New York, said
the country is suffering under the popular
prejudice that better clothes can be go,
abroad than here. at the. same price. He
declared there was no country where a
man could get good suit of CLOTHES
for as little money rs in the United States
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Prime. Dying at Prague.

LONDON. Jan. 3.-Prince Charles Will
liam Philip, head of the house OF Auers-
burg. is dying at Prague from inflammation
of the. lungs.
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r.,,..x. .s Cou.s.n,inopl.

CoNsrASriSoPLE. Jan. IA public 70
ception was rendered Rev. Dewitt Tai
mage. OF Brooklyn, and Mrs. Talmage,
here to-day by United States Minist<~
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MADRID. Jan. 3.-Thc ministry has re-
signed. Sagasta will attempt to form -
new cabinet on n basis that will reconcile
the various liberal groups.
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sullivan. chaii~ny- Aeeepte,

LONDON. Jan. 3.-Pcter jackson has
sent a cable to the United States announc-
ing his acceptance OF the challenge OF
John l.. sullivan To II yht for 4 i.ODp side.
He will sail for New York january Is.
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A Negro Mur.i-r.r Hanged.

LoUIsvILLE. Ca, Jan. 3.-PhilnoF
murder OF J. l.. Evans, u white man.
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tu I.ouisiana.

HoUMA. Jan. 3.-Calvn Morris WI
hanged to-day for the murder OF Alfrs
Harris in o,tolbs.r last.
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s.n.,.r n,.ckhurn R-nom.n.s<t.

LExISGroN, Ky. Jan. 3.-The demo
cratic caucus at Frankfort this afternoon
nominated Hon. J. -. Blackburn to sue
eecu himself as Cnitel States senator
from Kentucky.
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Death of S:erN"ssn rss oIog Ian.
LONDON, Jan. 3.-Prof Charles August
Husc. the weil-known German theologian,
died to-day at Jena.
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Engaged to O'>h-a.. slater

LONDON, Jan. 3.-It is stated that Pa
nell was engaged to Captain O'Shea's si,
ter who died four years ago.
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SHOT BY A NEwSsOV.
Trouble on Northern Pacific DinisE C0s
-N.ste, from Spokane.


-Nots, from Spokane.
Special Correspondence of the standard.
SroKNNE FALLS. Jan. 3.-EdwArd
Thompson, n colored waiter on a dining
ear oII the west-bouud Northern Pacific
train. was shot by John Lewis, news agent,
in the dining car at o'clock this evening
on the tram Inch arrived here at .
o'clock. Lewis jumped from the train
after the shooting and has not been
caught. He had trouble with one
of the colored walters early i'm the day,
and came out second best. He afterwa rsis
procured "a revolver. returned To the din
ing car and opened fire on the first cob
ored man he saw, who proved to be
Thompson, with whom he had never had
any uiI Guilty. Thompson received two
| bullets, onc IA the artii and one IN the
groin, neither being necessarily fatal.
| thompson was taken To- the hospital IN
| this city.
| FIRE broke out i'm the dry goods house
of Kuhn r. bowman AZ an carry hour thio
| uoruIug. lH trs. oriHitiat.d Sho
| cioti,iix department.. MIR. bowman aud
| tnre. clerks narrowly escaped eufioca-
| tiou. 4 be store, with Its entirs- co.iteiitsv
| WAS destroyed. The loss Is estimated ~
| about s.o.,aU, with Insurance Of sou,UsU.
| No trains on the Union Pacific have ar-
| rived or departed since W c,tuessiiy, Ino
| in-t-oming passenger Dciig still showed IN
4 at 4 lekuA. lne east aad west-i,otIiIsl
! trains on the Northern Pacific passed n
| tins place at - a clock Tins evening. AZ u
| bsgsn running on schedule time ts-fnos>
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MANY Killed aud Nvo~ms~sa.

LONDON, Jan. 3.-A skirmish has take y
place between Turks aud Cretons, In
which many were killed and wounded
Sixteen Turks were brought to Cameo.
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john Ru.kin s.riou.iy IN.
LONDON, Jan. 3.-John Ruskiiris again
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NIHILIST LEADERSI IN JAIL
PIottssg the Murder of the Entire Resgn-
Ing Family Of Russia-Many Cosspira-
tors Under Arrest and Oth~r~ Ua-
der Police Espionage.

ST. PErERsBURG, Jan. 3.-The arrest Of
the notorious nihilist leader, Pierre Gross,
ut Warsaw, has been productive of dis
closures far more startling than any of
the alarming revelations which have
come to the police within the last few
days, appalling as they have been.
From letters and documents found con-
ceaied i'm his clothing the most damning
evidence is obtained against persons high
in imperial favor and authority. contern-
plating not the assassination of the czaS
alone, but the murder OF the entire reign
ing family we'll.
Already many conspirators have been
taken into custody and those still at large
are under espionage or being tracked by
the relentless police officials Several
implicated persons were appreheuds.d
while attempting to- leave the country.
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Tlis is for You.

l. Save prt of your weekly earnings,
even if it e no more than quarter
dollar, and PIT your savings monthly in
a savingss barl. . Buy nothing till you
can pay for it, snd buy nothing that you
do not need.
A young man WIN has grit enough TO
follow these ruleswill have taken the
first step upwards tosuccess in business.
He may be compelld to wear a coat a
year longer, even if be Questionable /;
he may have to liyein smaller house
than some of his yung acquaintances I;
his wife may not spike with diamonds
nor be resplendent silk or satin, just
yet; his children my not be dressed as
dolls or popinjay; his table may be
plain but wholeson, and the whiz ofthe
beer or champagnecork may never be
heard in his househe may have to get
along without the lrliest fruit or vege-
tables; he may ha. to abjure the club
room, the theatre nd gambling hell and
to reverence theibbath day and read
and follow the receipts of the Bible
instead but heiil be the better of in
every way for th self-discipline. Yes,
he may do all tse without detriment
to his manhoodIr health, or character
True, empty -he:ed folks may sneer at
him and affect pity but he will find
that he has gTn strong-hearted and
brave enough sand the laugh Of the
foolish. He hibecome an independent
man. lie nevsowes anybody, and so
he is no man'slave. He has become
master of himsf, and master of him
self will becor leader among men,
prosperity wi crown his every enter
prise.
Young manlife's discipline and life's
success come im hard work and early |
self-denial al hard-earned success is
all the sweet at the time when old |
years climb p on your shoulder and |
you need proing up.
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A Woman's Peck ct.

"My dear" called cut MIS-. Cfeery to
her husband rwhen they were about
readysto start out to make a short call
the other evening, wont you please
step TO the closet in our room and get my
glove bottoner'out of thei pocket of my
blue sateen dress and bring tito me
when you come down.stairs?
"AIl rightiV replied Mr.. CHEEKY, oblig-
ingIy.
Ten minuhs lat Mrs Che,ry's voice
again ascends the staircase.
why don't you hurry down, Albert /?
i'm all ready"
Pm looking for that glove buttoner,"
replies Mr.. Cheery,i from the hot, dark
depths of the closet.
"Oh, yes" responds Mrs CHEEKY. Its
right there in that biuo sateen dress
pocket"
Five minutes pass. and Mrs. Cheery
says little sharply:
"What are YOU doing, Albert? It's
inost eight O'Clock"
"Trying TO find that internal pocket !"
"My dearp
81 don't believe there's any pocket in
the darned dress ~
"Albert, if you can't do little thing
for me without swearing about it, you
need not do it at all "
Il don't care, can't find any sign of
a pocket in the dress. You're sure there
is one in it?v
"Why, of course am. It's on the
right side of the skirt, and-Albert, are
you swearing?'
'I'il do something worse than swear if
that Internal pocket doesn't show up
pretty soonl"
"Oh, we'll, l suppose ! can come up
and get it myself, you never can"
"You needn't come up. Pye set out to
find that pocket, and III do it or tear the
dress into rags in the attempt r.
Two minutes pass. There is queer.
grinding noise in the closet. Mrs. CHEEKY
hears it and says:
'I'm coming lp myself You never
can find anything"
"Well. I'd like to know where in tar
nation you women hang your pockets !"
snorts CHEEKY, bursting from the closet
red and furious. "I'ye turned that skirt
wrong side oui and back again fifty
times I've fet over every inch of it
and held it wrong end up, and hanged
if see any sign of a pocket. I'll just
be-"
"Albert, hush
Poor CHEEKY l know just how he
felt. I've often ,een baffled in that way
myself. I've ben married ten years
and I've tried again and again to find
my wife's dress pockets for various pur-
poses, but mostly when I've been trying
to fileh from bei pocketbook, and hanged
if | could ever find that pocket l"-Ddrod
| Free Press.