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wad. Hampton.s Niece Married.

COLUMBIA. s. c.. June 4.-The first wedding
in the Hampton family for many years was
celebrated at Millwood. the Hampton country
seat,hye miles from Columbia to-day. The con-
tracing parties were DR.. William S. Halsted.
formerly OF New York city, but now chief of tho
medical department Of the Johns Hopkins
Hampton. daughter OF Goa. Frank Hampton,
who was killed during the civil war. and niece
some years ago concluded 10 adopt the
vocation Of nurse. She entered Johns Hop
kins IN that capacity, and has risen 70 tho
Tint purpose. 1t was there that she met DR..
Halsted.
Miss Hampton has practically completed the
study OF medicine, and as soon as the medical
department for women, is established at the
Johns hopkins she will receive the degree OF
NJ. d., so that husband and wife will both be
members OF the profession.
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The Plot to Capture Lower CALIFORNIA;.

BAN Francisco. Juno 4.-E. G. Foster Cen
eral Agent OF the Department OF Justice is still
investigating the tlltbusterlnE scheme against
Lower California lie has secured confessions
from two OF those most prominently connected
with the scheme that confirm the essential
correctness OF the exposf. II ls said that the
probable consequences OF the hlibustering eX-
policy that has enlisted 30 much foreign CAPT
iel in Mexican development: Agents OF the
hssn Solectne evidence here conr1yrsnty
with Special Agent Foster. and there Is an am
davit in existence which declares that a con-
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METEOROLOGICAL MoNKEr1N0.
Queer GolnEs On Up Aion seen by Kausa0
Residents.


Late Thursday afternoon the vicinity Of Belle
visited by series OF peculiR phenomena which
our correspondent descrihes as follows:
A strong south wind blew until about ) P. NJ.
Light clouds, were flying all dav., Suddenly
a tive-acre field. hung high in the air, arpar-
emily Just over the Santa ~ Railroad depot.
Below light vapOr like silver clouds gently
played to and fro. lower strata appeared
black cloud, higher cloud appeared TO pass
gently south between the upper and lower
strata. few hundred people stood on the
sidewalks In GREATNESS silence watching the
grand phenomenon.
After about ton minutes a small silvery rope
like tail drops from the silver cloud: gently its
point nears the earth. swayinG to and fro;
lower and lower 1t q rops until IL a. most touches
the EARTH then with genfle and steady pull
It rises again until hall wa, up to The cloud
rs gentle 1t drops to the earth, this time thick
black limo appears to extend through tho centre
OF tho storm cloud. the centre Of which
appears about as large as noHg barrel and
its point to the earth, a few hundred
with black dust which looks. Ike Tho
smok Of q burning building We watch its
until In q few minutes 1t disappears. The
biack clond still hangs apparently unnoved or
unchanged. new cloud drops TO the earth
and the llrst performance Is repeated. THIS
dusty tr.ck far out OF sight to the southwest,
Now. suddenly sharp peal OF thunder is
heard. In a moment the sky IL covered with
dark clouds. and rain descends in torrents;
There lie now light wind from the north; and
the wind turns to the east. a few big Jumps Of
hail fall for five minutes thon hall sets IN In
earnest and lasts for another half hour.
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A Cruel Story About Her that Comes by
MnH Of RhilndelPhIn.


ATLANTIC CrTY juno 4.-The bark Stafford
which came ashore last evening opposite
Michigan avenue is high and dry upon the
beach. having como up within 100 feet Of the
Boardwalk since the morning high tide. I'm
less a heavy storm blows she will not 90 to
pieces 1t is said that an effort will be made to
haul her off. Should this not be successful the
wreck will prove great attraction to Atlantic
City this summer Tho Stafford has been in
the whaling business over forty years.
She Is not a large vessel, being registered 1870
tons burden but carried 300 TONS She is fitted
up inside with tanks and carries four or five
whaling boats. Capt. Trppe says his crew
comprise Mate Charles Fuller. Henry dinner.
Charles Anderson. John Snow. and Henry
Stafford and there Is no insurance upon her.
PHILADELPHIA. June "A special to the Ipie-
graph from Atlantic City aays: The romance OF
the strandER of the old whaler Stafford which
came on the beach at the foot Of Michigan
avenue last night seems to be Knocked out
this morning by rumOrs that her pres ent plight
was brought ahont through the shrewdness OF
u Yankee Speculation.
About three weeks ago the papers contained
a paragraph to the elert that the old whaling
bark Stafford had been sold for a mere song at
exhbither as wreck" at some OF the seaside
resorts. To-day she Is high upon the beach,
and were there n convenient means OF getting
aboard there are iully 5000 persons who would
be willing to nav for tho novel experience OF
being aboard q wreck.
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sesn to be appreciated, We hope that our fell
our July festivities In much the same way as
they 20 down to New Orleans to MRrdi Gras or
to Montreal to the Ice Carnival. We shall re-
ceive them-and we hope that 10000 OF them
will Come-with open hearts, ana shall make
every preparation to make thelr visit memora-
Bile and comfortable.
:" IL Il peculiarly y patriotic demonstration.
The coors OF the Hex Organization arc tho
national colors OF rcd white, and blue. and wo
eXpect 70 make this demonstration both sig
niflcant and original nom the standpoint OF
pute patriotism. We shall bring together clti-
zens from all parts Of the country with tho
common purpose OF innocent and healthful en-
jovmsnt upon an occasion which. | have no
doubt will be 10 most ~ those who attend n
revelation % wonders hitherto unsnspscted OF
tho resources OF the great West. We houe to
make the four balls that are to he the principal
features Of this Entertainment IA decorous, rs
orderly az complete In their appolntments and
as memorable as the most celebrated balls in
the metropolis. MANY, OF our population are
old New Workers, aud there was a. strong dis
position among them to pay Nav York the COM
pliment OF selerting our Queen from this city
-" The railroad rates from ~ parts OF tho
country will be materially reduced for thnse
who wish 10 attend tho carnival A. low rate
has already been u xed from Missouri River to
Ogden. and special rates will doubles he OBJ
tanned from ali points In the United States
The district already entering into active
Preparation for the carnival already include
from tho Missouri River to California, md We
expect thu: our Rex Carnival Will include In
lite numbers an actual representation from oil
parts OF tho world"
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EXPERIMENTING WITH THE REFORM.
Tho Harlem Democratic Climb Enjoys an
Object Lesson In the New Law.

Tho Harlem Democratic Climb Enjoys an
Object L.eaeon in the New Law.
Tho Harlem Democratic Club elected Its off,
cers for the ensuing year last evening in ac-
cordance with the provisions OF the now ballot
reform law The result was n heavy vote. with
moro fun and less bitterness than Is usually
observed in clubs when moro than one ticket
Is In the field Three booths OF tho regulation
size were placed on the platform. with wooden
railing six feet away from them. Tho doors OF
the roofiess booths were about two feet from the
floor, 30 that when voter disappeared in
booth nothing was visible OF him except his
legs from the knees down. The familiarity Of
the members OF the club with each other WAS
when he was in the throes of fixing his ballot
BY merely glancing Mt hi. feet.
There were three tickets In tho field last
night, and they were Known as the regular
ticket" a. "ludependent No. l." and "lnde-
pendent No. =" The only contest was Tor
members OF the Executive Committee The
ballots were OF the official size nnd character.
AS nearly every member knew inst how no
WAS going 10 vote before he entered tho club.
the enforcing of the provision that voters
should remain In the booth at least three min
utes made the performance tedious. THIS is
the elected ticket:
DAnie f.. HAYS Second Vice President John A. Na.ou;
Recording secretary II W. Helter co responding Sec.
Rotary J. Charles Nathan Treasurer Isaac A. Hopper;
Inspectors of election. William b. FnnogRu. John
three years charles ". DAYTON, ClRreB kingsley,
James 4. Rogers Charles Place Patrick r. Grifin,
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Newfoundland Ice hound.

HALIFAX. June 4.-The he'd limo steamer
Miranda arrived here from Newfoundland to-
night after being blocked by Ice in TwillinG 8
Gate Bay for two or three days. The Captain
reports that the whole coast from Green Bay
to Trinity Bay n distance OF 100 miles, Is
eolidiy packed with bergs and drift Ice for
there arc two enormous bergs rearly three
miles long and about sixty feet high. This ex-
traordinary band of leo was blown In by the
week, and the coast will be blocked until the
next westerly wind.
Tho Miranda brought MP fifteen men OF
tho wrecked bark Carrier Dove. which was
nlpped In tho Ice and sunk,
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MAINE DEMOCRATS NOMINATE.
The Hon. r. w. Hill Unanimously NomI.
mated for Governor.

AUGUSTA, No.. June 4.-TFhe Democrats OF
Maine had q lively Convention to-day and. af-
ter a unanimous selection OF d standard bearer
for tho coming fight split upon the temperance
plank OF the platform. The Hon. +. w. Hill OF
Exeter, the veteran OF Names Democracy. was
unanimously and enthusiastically nominated
us the candidate for Governor. There was no
division OF sentiment in that feature OF the
Conventions work. When the resolutions
were read the fun began. The principal inter.
est in theresoutions was centred in the
temperance plank. The majority OF the Com-
mittee on Resolutions reported this temperance
plank:
We arrarn tho Republican party of Maine for indit-
ference To tho interests OF the state and welfare Of the
people as shown by tho last Legislature We denouncq
their shameless hypocrisy in dealing with the tenn
rerAnco question promising the unresriC ed sale Of tn
tnxicang liquors throughout the State. We recognise
the evils Of intempernnce, and symnRthize with all
honest, wClldrected efforts to eradicate them and IN
support OF this we appeal to tho thoughtful men and
hbitory laws has been with few exec ptions ut the
hands of Democratic officials.
A minority report favored local option II.
cense law.
Mayor johnson Of watervile championed
the minority report. and a lively discussion
followed. There great confusion for
a while but the Convention. by a vote Of 273 70
17G. refused 10 adopt the local option plank.
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Apaehes on tho warpath.

TucsoN, Ariz.. June 4.-Three Mexicans have
Just come in saying they wore driven into the
city by Indians who attacked them nine miles
from Tucson, near San Miguel mine. They
secreted themselves In the rocks and escaped.
They fear tho Indians have attacked ranch
near there killing the inmates.
Mexican brought word here to-day OF the
killing OF q. man and wife and Two children at
day. He reports going 70 the ranch ana flnd-
Ing the family murdered and the house burned.
ranch is on the direct trail from the san Carlos
Indian reservation and Mexico. in the Rincon
Oh MI nj
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AxEH1oAN srEANERs ON rnB ooNeo.
Our Additions TO the Fleet OF over Twenty
Vessels that Ply oa tho River.

Our Additions to the Fleet OF Over Twenty
Vessels that Ply oA the River.
Two weeks ago little steamboat left Bos-
ton on the steamer Michigan. Its destination
is the Congo River, and it will ply between the
mouth OF the river and the cataraots a hun
dred miles from the mouth. tits owned by the
American Baptist Missionary Union and will
be In charge OF Mr.. Lewis, who was recently in
this country. This steamer is sent out to carry
supplies for tho American missionaries whose
stations are on or near tho river below the cat
aracts. and also to convey the goods which
porters will carry past the cataracts to supply
the upper river stations
1t would seem that steamer which had
nothing to do but supply n fow mission sta
lions with necessarles would DO Idle most OF tho
time. But there is sn excellent reason why the
little steamer will have good deal to do At
mission stations in most parts of the world the
missionaries can supply their needs with
money But the only money that passes cur
rent on Tho Congo Ia cloth, beads brass wire,
and other articles. which are heavy to carry
hut VIII CHI are positively necessary in order
That tho missionaries may obinin The food ami
o! these goods has cost this society several
thousand dollara Il rear. and II proposes t. re-
duce this expense by having it's own steamer
on the lower Congo
The Evangel is only thirty. -four feet long and
nine feet wide 1t has sufficient sueed to make
the hundred miles between Banana and Mat
adj In about twelve hours against the swift
current 1t Will cost $1,000 delivered ut the
mouth OF tho Congo.
Tho Americans have another steamer, the
Henry lteed, on the upner Congo. and very
and expensive boat. lies on the shore at vivi.
and nobody knows when it. will lie taken up
The river A very curious aud unexpected difi-
Guilty In the way OF transporting this vessel
presented itself. One uart OF the machinery
was so heavy that no boat on the lower tongo
aboard COulu aDprOApl landing
at Nivl. Ae this heavy bit OF machinery could
not be landed it was taken back to Banana.
and no good has yet been derived from the
money invested two years ago IN tho ~ esmer
which Bishop Taylor fondly hoped would carry
his missionaries far into the interior.
1t Is positively necessary for tho missionaries
to have their own steamboats,, as the twenty
vessels owned by the Congo state AMI the
work to do. and they cannot la depended upon
to land missionaries at the desired stations or
to supply them with uecessRries.
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K.,.er nrlnr. e,nl. for pnmne...

CHICAGO, June 4.-To-day Joseph Kaiser. the
alleged Anarchist arrested on tho strength of
an anonymous letter on suspicion Of knowing
something about an attempt to blow up the
Haymarket monument, has sued Superinten-
dent OF Police Marsh. Lieut. Kipley, Policemen
Charles Nordrum and Michael Holman for
SgOOUO for alleged false arrest. Kaiser was
discharged ON habeRs corpus by Judge Tney.
the nolce producing no evidence on which 10
hold him. The Judge at the same time re-
buked the police Kaiser SAYS thai he was ar
rested without II warrant. and was Illegally IN
prisoned for one week without being booked.
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GONNA UGhT At OTTAWA,
Ho Visits tho Parliament Building and
Lunches with sir John Macdonald.

OTTAWA, June An honor OF tho visit Of the
Duke and Duchess OF Connaught Ottawa as
sumed it's gala attire to-day. At lis o'clock
the royal train pulled into tho station. Lord
and Lady Stanley and Cant CoIvile were on
the train with the Duke and Duchess. AT the
station the Hon. T. Stanley and Sir J ohm Mac
donald were in waiting, On leaving the station
the visitors were received with general sa-
lutte from the guards Of honor from the Gov
at once driven to the Senate Chant Der wnere
Mayor Erratt read an address OF welcome to his
Royal HiGhness. to which the latter replied
After inspecting the Parliament building tho
party ADJOURNED to Earn"lt.e the residence II
Sir John Macdonald. where the Governor
General and the royal party partook OF lunch
con. Luncheon over. this party embarked at
once for Quebec. whore tho Duke and Duchess
will be the guests OF Lord Stanley Mt the Cita-
del after few days salmon fishing
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Mrs. Cowl-. Asks for = Divorce.

CLEVELAND. Juno 4.-The sensational abduo-
ton OF Florence Cowles, which occurred on
Monday. is still tho talk OF tho town. At noon
to-day Borke 4 InRersoll, attorneys. filed Pc
titon in the County Clerks Office. In which
Alice NJ. Cowes. mothsr OF the missing girl.
H. Cowles. on the ground OF intldelity.
The complaint alleges In intimacy with woman
named Clara LimersohlOss OF Bloomfield. n.
j. tho offences extending over the past threo
years.
Judge Hamilton. to whom the petition WAS
presented. issued an order recommending Cowos
TO restore the child TO its mother.
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The state Of tho Negro Con.lderea.

LAKE. MonoSK. N. Y June 1.-THE Aohonk Negro
Conference opened with address by A. X Smiley"
The folio wing officers unanimously elected PreS-
ident Hayes; Secretary. the Rev. A II. Bradford
D., Montclai " j.; Assistant Secretaries George p.
Whittlesey Washington u. G., and Mrs Isabel G. Bar
rows, Boston Mass Treasurer, L 9. Warner. NJ r. few
York city. Executive Committee was Rppolpted a.
follows: President Merrill b Gates Rutgers Colleges
the Rev. ~ f. Htrieby. D. D., New York H. o nongh-
vanA; Tho Rev ", Filter. y. D, Washington p C.
followed on "Inlns'ral Education; What Il Is and
What II ought to Re" Tho speeches emphAsined The
necessity OF industrial education as means Tor The de-
yeopment OF The nrRrOB character.
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Nc y,rnon,s New Omc,u,..

Tho BOARD OF Village Trustees OF MI Vernon which
since the election is Democratic by seven to three
made almost clean sweep in tho removal Of tho
village officials 1t their meeting last night They ap
pointed Norman A. Lawlor an counsel to the Board in
bfroer, In nlAcs Of pr Brush; John BoWden, Commits
sioneT Of Public WORKS N pace Of Henry QuSman
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CHICAGO. June 4.-Associate Justice Harlan
OF the United States Supreme Court said to-day
that he was confident the present Congress
would enact legislation to Tighten the con-
stantlv increasing work Of tho highest legal
tribunal II the senate does not DRss the hill
already adopted by tho House. but another
appo nted. anI Justire Harlan thinks u bill
satisfactory to both parties will be- reported
during the winter.
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Another Lot OF Mormon Immigrants.

one hundred aud ten converts TO MormOnisn, mostly
English and Scotch families were landed at the Barge
ONCE yesterday. They were IN charge OF twelve mis-
Biouaris, four OF wHom are women. They are hardy
but not over intellectual I, OEuE lot AehTy Alk ATN
young aud forty tvO arc under h years OF age they
allowed - lHud md Proceed 10 their desunhuon
In the Wes az cr the rders lad assured thlet epof
Inspector l,h"itANl that they could 10 lnNsauVA"~
any linIe MiLAn = eAr
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AM-s;sn lis Madison street. Simon Newnelds
apartments 81.
PM.-l2ao. "a Ludlow street NTH floor occupied by
Israel Stone damage $500; 2+5 2s4 RaSt Sixty.ninth
street. apartments OF William slegeL damage 500
TIA barn on Grand avenue near Nashua avenue do.
1troyed damage $50: 732 81 West Broadway, third
floor, occupied by Edward Peck Co. damaGo a76;
taurant damage $40; s4a III Division street, dam.
age slight: $50 s32 Ninth avenue damage SIS: 10
bowery no damage: 80 SIS Eighth avenue second
moor. damage tritinR.
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Jersey City nremen practice novel form Of gam.
bling. They used to play policy but now tho policy
shops closed They write the number Of all the nro
alarm boxes slips of paper and put the slips in hat
Each player draws many slip us he wants and pays
10 cents for each slip drawn to tho man who ia ap
slip containing tho number Of tho alarm box which is
struck nrst after tho pool made wins all the money
In case tho slip with rho number OF the alarm box 10
not drawn by any one anew pool mAdo Just the
and thu holder OF tho Ap with the number tho
wilma both pools
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Norton. Point, Coney Island.

william ZeiGsr 10 now tho owner OF the lowest end Of
Coney island known as Norton's Point which was
el5OOOO and subsequently, transferred TO j. h. shana.
han. Tho decd Of tho property by tho latter to Mr.
Zogler has inst been recordo IN the Registers office In
BROOKLYN Mr. 2eiger intends open the land for set
tlement build up with small cottages and probably
he will erect big hotel Thero are still half dozen
oaiman s for the property but IL not expected that
M LeiEers title win be disputed that there will be
any further litigation.
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Elisabeth GrAat. a Valuable Franchise.

ELiEAHErH. June 1.-THE Union County RA.lroAd Com
pAuy branch of the Philadelphia syndlcato OBJ
tanned tonight valuable franchise the city Coun
Gil Of Elnsheth TO build four and half miles of street
railroad through tho northern and western pArts Of me
city. including also branch road along Third EtTeet
which tho main highway connecting lilo eastern and
western PORTIONS OF ElEabsthpOrt 1he rIiEAOeIh
Stree. Railway Company wanted tho same franchise
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Mayor Nvyman Arrested.

PrrrsBuRGH, juno "a warrant charging Mayor
James e. wyman Of Allegheny City with perjury In
sw.arng that h. had been legally elected Mayor Of Al
iegnenvC issued by Alderman Reilly lAAt night
The inf0rua alton charges INN with contributing and
promIpiug contribute money and other valuAheB 10
secure his n,'nlnrti"n aud election Mayor wyma4
gave bail for hearing on saturday He takes the mas
coov aud says tho charge u made a. the instance
-Aul aIhAIal
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Labor and Wages,

Az q meeting of the Building Trades Section Of the
C. l. L.. held last night the delegates endorsed tn
strike OF the workinen on EGmnSrsten'B budingE "a
Harlem
Tho delegates from this city and Brooklyn to the
International Convention of the typographical Union.
will start for Atlanta Ga this morning They are
Charles Leonard ". H LHuAhep, VIM Bishop and ..
j. Hawkes. of New York, Edward BeaTdsey OF brooklyn
and JHR MCkenn III the interests Of the stere0tylOr
Tho HUDSON River branch Of the SnilOTH and FtrS-
mems Union has passed resolution 20 assist and do
fend John O'Rourke and Patrick McCRuley. who
under arrest for Observing from tho steamship CITY OF
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suortsmrn Return from Afrloa.

Royal Phelps Carroll, Of -x Gov Carroll Of Mary
land arrived on the Majestic yesterday in company
with Mr. william Oser Chanor and Mr.. Fairfax Chin
ney Mr. Carroll started with his two companions last
october IN mt "id game IN east Africa They gpene
three months IN tho country around Mount RilmAs
MARC. Ani drApaCh received In April reported that
theF had got TACK to Zanzibar after having killed 9od
head
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A Cir, OF F,neen Missing.

Maggie Jsckson Of 1876 East i20th street has besn
missing since May y. Her mother told that Maggie
aud another Eiri had announced their intentions 70
neigh or OF going 10 panbury Conn. Search by ne
pAnburY police failed TO discover either OF the you'd
Maggie nurse girl for . family II
seventh avenue near l2ith street She WAS badly
Atfictoi with the museum craze " She ts Is ySArA
old feet inches IN height, with blue eyes and dark
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Trained Nurses Graduated.

The fourteenth annual commencement exercises OF
tho Now York Training School for Nurses attached to
tho Charity. Maternity Infants Governeur, and HGr
leln hospitals were held yesterday at an N At tho
Charity Hospital. BlAckweli'E Island. Addresses were
made 70 ne RI5ysdlstsS by the Fey Thomas. : pueey
MR,kGv Smith, and DR., ThOmRs Burchard, Tho
dinlomRs w"rr presented by Or GO,dthWRito and Com
MISSIONER Porter presented Ia each Of tho eighteen
graduates pocket set OF instruments