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YOUNG exMSASTs IN CoURE
All the Gases Postponed-Birth Certiaono,
10 be Obtained from Europc,

All the Gases PostPoned-Dirth Certiaoan,s
10 be Obtained from Europe.
There was q swarm OF actors In tho Jet,p.
son Market Police Court yesterday to witness
the arraignment Of the juvenile Rymnasts who
had beon taken by the agents OF the Society for
the Prevention Of Cruelty to Children from thu
stages Of the Union Square Theatre and the
Academy Of Music. Henry and Charles Ayolo
were present with their reputed father, Charles
Avolo. and Allen Mckenzie. q s-year-old
dancer and gymnast, was In charge OF Angelina
WerturbuR.
The complaints in the cases were made by
Agent Wilson. who asserted that the childrua
were under age.
Counsel for the management said that Harry
was II and Charles 16 years old. Manager
Marks said that before the boys were allowed
TO go on the stage Agent Stocking had exam.
s9 Of sSd dsoasd Gos to SS
vas correct but 81 the time, he was out q
aona Society Of London 10 sho% tSae h6e fS sSc
young Rymnasts were under age. The lawyer
this statement on the ground that Il could not
be sTorn RrT,t to. He had written to Lyons France
ts StS S certified a1d ID GSR Of
an adjournment until he should obtain this
information. Upon this statement Of facts the
he case 81 asSS op
was then taken up. Superintendent jenkins
produced this paper:
ABKRpEEN, Scotland. Dot L 1887
Thereby agree TO give my boy, Alien Edison McKsn.
Zie to the WerturbuG troupe of acrobats apprentice
and the said troupe agree to teach him the Ok
acrobat for the term OF yearA and that nobody shall
have the right during this time fetch him from
the troupe and the said troupe agree 10 feed him
COLLIN hoKENHiE
MARY MoKHSEtH-
witnessed by CHiRLss WILLIAMSON
A. GoRDoh
Manager Harris said that ho knew such
contract was not binding In this country, The
case was adjourned indefinitely. Francis VII
son, for whom o summons had been iasued for
allowing two colofed boys to dance In the
Merry Monarch" was not present. and this
case also went over.
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A SAUCK FISHERMAN.

He Catches Mackersi Undsr the Nose OF
Canadian Cruiser.
DIGBY. N. s.. Aug. 27.-There was an exciting
though unsuccessful chase In st. MRrys Bay
yesterday. At daylight o raksh-Iooking
American seiner was noticed In the bay with
boats out after schooling mRckerel. The
American was fishing within the three-milO
and on board the Canadian fishermen in tho
bay A, Canadian cruiser appeared on the
scene about noon.
A boat was manned to board the seinor. but
the seiner was not to be boarded. The cruiser
gave chase. and an exciting race ensued, The
American got clear away. He had sail hung
over the stern to cover the name.
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The Rev. Mr. Colemnn,n Ylnalcn,lon.

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, Aug. 27.-The Rev.
Robert Coleman. the pastor OF the Navesnk
African Methodist Episcopal Church. on Old
WomRn's Hill. now called Bayyiew Heights,
mile south OF this town, has caused the in
sertion OF this card In the Monmouth Press;
NOTICE.
Tho rumor that is around about 10 false. 1t VA
gotten up by my enemies TO scandalize me and do me
all the harm they can There Ia no ruth In the state
msnt whatever. The Eri says she has never SAID any
thing Of that kind At any time, any one all
false The public will favor mo by not believing any
thing like II.
Rev. RoBIRr II. coLEHAS. Pastor OF Eavssink Church
Mr.. Coleman IS good looking man and has
made good impression upon his flock. About
three months ago his wife died and he secured
the services OF a hOusekc ceper who is about 10
years old. 1t is now alleged that the girl 10 In
trOubla
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The steamer UIunaa Ashore.

HALIFAX. Aug. 27.-Ths Furness Line
steamer Ulunda from st. John. NJ B.,for Halifax
and London, went ashore late last night at the
entrance OF Westport Harbor. Bay OF Fundy.
Her forward compartment was full OF water
this morning.
"A Isle despatch from. DIgby says the
Glnnda's bottom e gone from bow to amid.
forward compartments, Tho engine room Is
dry. and the alter part OF the ship floats at high
total loRA
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WARRINGTON. Aug. 27.-Orders were issued
to-day for the flagship Charleston. which has
Just arrived at Seattle. Washington. from Hon
olulu. to return Immediately 10 that port to as
sist In the protection OF American interests In
the Hawaiian Islands. This action Ia based
nnon AetinG Hear ADMIRAL Browns rsport Of
time OF his departure for this country. Noth-
Ing official has since been heard at either the
State or Navy Department in regard to tho
situation on the island. The, United States
ship Nipsic ID now at Honolulu. 1t is ex-
psoted that the Charleston will start to orrow
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81. Paurs Troublesome Census.

WAsHINGToN.Aug. 27.-special Agent wardle.
who is in charge OF the work OF recommending
the city OF ST. Paul. has telegraphed the census
officials that the enumerator whose district In
cludes che building In which tho Pioneer Press
10 located has completed his work. His sched-
ules show that not person was returned from
that building, One hundred and ton persons
were alleged to have been found In the build
inR on the first enumeration.
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KIllsa HIs YoaaG Daughter.

LouIsvILLE. Ky" Aug. 2Z-NeAr Brownville.
Edmonson county, some twenty miles from
Bowling Green on last Saturday. Ace Madison.
Q farmer. ehot and killed his l6-yOar-old
daughter. He had previously attempted her
life. No cause for the deed is known, except q
settled hatred Of the girl, Madison ned, and q
posse Is In pursuit. He will probably be sum
mRrily dealt with when caught.
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Tho suspeetrd Murderer Released,

Alexander Philllpsen. the Danish immigrant
who was detained at the Barge OlIlce suspected
OF being the murderer OF G. Meyer OF CopenhS-
gen. was released yesterday by order Of Col.
Weber. There Ia some donbt whether the
immigration authorities bad the right TO arrest
phillipsen three days after admitting him to
the country. Under the rnles OF the uld state
Board OF Immigration it had no Jurisdiction
over IN tmmigrapt who had been passed
through Castle Garden.
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ArshsIAAop Fabre OF Tor Rome.

MONTREAL. Aug. 27.-His Grace ArchbIshop
Fabre left for Rome at o'clock this evening,
Before his departure there wero prayers in the
cathedral at which four Bishops and n large
number OF the clergy and people were present'
AZ his Grace LETT the palace all the church
bells In the Roman Catholic churches and
Institutions In the city were runR, AN
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Valet Merschx R.Icuash.

On the motion OF Judge Dltenhoeicr yes.
terday Judge Lacombs. in tho United States
Circuit Court, made an order pe mitting bail 10
$4,000 for Henry Herschy. valet for Howell
Osborn. TO be deposited with the Court IN cash,
and the valet was released FROM Ludlow street
jail. He will be called up In October 10 answer
the charge OF smuggling Fay rempletons diA-
mOnd6
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Kllled By HIS 1l.year.ola so,.

NEBo. ILL.,, Aug. FLA man named Fielder.
living near this place. was killed yesterday by
his l4-yeRr,old son. The boy wanted 10 plant
certain liace OF ground In wheat and the
father objected. whereupop the COY went 10
the house. got gun. and Shot the old man
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The MosoasIa and MArl4uIta 60 Race.

REWloET. J., Aug. n "A match race has been ar
ranged betweAn X D. AOrgan'l totOOtST MoeoAaln and
\ bslRsRtS tOtOolsT hAEigultA, probably Tor ".
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~heA Baby was uiek, we gave her CassortA.
"AsA she WAS Child, she cried for cAStoria,
When she became Ab~. de siuAE - oAsaOrIA,
WAsA shO had cailaIsA. GAS gave thsa OAuass,N
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THE ELECTION Bill.
Stormy Session Of Republican
Senate Caucus.
QUAY HAS FIFTEEN WITH HIM.
John F. Convey to Get Good Consul
Generalship in Japan.
QUAY HAS FIFTEEN WITH HIM.
The Mint VIII Buy FUN Quota Of silver
at Market Rates-Removal Of Grants
Body-The Tarifr Debate--No Quorum
in the House.

WAsHTNGToH CRY, Aug A-The Republican
senatorial caucus tonight was the most impor-
tant yet held. 1t was very inharmonious
meeting. Quay and Cameron both represented
the political In xpedeucy of doing anything
with the federal election bin at present, and
urged the necessity of early adjournment,
from party standpoint Aldrich also, on the
side Of those who desire adjournment, was
spokesman for those senators who view the EN-.
barassment and delay over the tariff bill as out
weighing au other considerations in deciding
the policy to be pursued. Plumb also spoke,
aud II 10 understood, opposed the election bin
out and out.
Hoar made strong speech. which some de-
Nominated ssreadsng the riot act" He warned
the senators that they must meet the issue
squareiy. The e4ecti0n bill must be passed this
session, or not at all II would be futi g to 20
before the country with any statement that this
bill would be passed 1T the short session. It
was Of supreme imp ,rsance that it should be
passed at once. His remarks brought out sharp
retorfs from several opponents oi the bill
The discussion showed that there was .
greater number of senators than had been gen.
orally supposed who for one reason or another
are williag to adjourn without the election bill
being voled upon. The number OF these sena-
tors is placed at fifteen. Finally Eoout half-pnst
10 adj urnment was proposed and finally forced
by majority of the votes.
All the new state senator's present voted
against the Quay resolution and Ia ,ayor OF in
Guiding the election bill in those to be consid-
cred at this &c sion of congress.
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CONVEY GETS a cossULsH1p.
He Will BE Asked to Take tho Mission
at Kanagawa, Japan.

at AanagaWa, Japan.
WASHINGTON CITY. Aug. 14-Sanators Allen
and Squire called ON the president this morning
and when hey came away they had assurance
OF a good-sized plum. The president sa d he
had favorably considered the Recommendation
of Hon. John r. Convey, of Olympia, to be con.
sul general at Kanagawa, Japan. The apnoint.
ment will probably be seut to the Senate this
week. Mr. Convey is chairman OF the RepubIi.
can state central committee and was warmly
supported by both senators.
The salary OF this consulship is 1900 4 wear
and the record shows that last year the present
incumbent p r. Greathouse collected fees
amounting to g. $50.
Some time ago Convey was recommended for
one of the appraisersnips under the customs ad.
mlnistrative bill. but that place went elsewhere.
Mr. Convey then selected the place to which he
Ia soon to be appointed as his next choice.
lKanagawa is pleasantly situated on the bay
of Toxic and is only fifteen miles from the cap-
ital of the empire. which ie reached by suburban
trains. 1t 10 only three miles from Yokohama
TO which II bears the same relation tha, Tun.
water dos to Olyn The boom in Yoro.
hama, which is . modern city. with MANY En-
giish.speakine Inhabitants, has depressed the
real estate business Kanagawa. Considering
with what esse Toxic and Yokohama can be
reached, and the fact that the duiies of The con.
su snip ar nominal while the salary ia good
the place is very desirable. The population OF
Kanagawa l. recorded a. only 4 600, but the
Chamber OF Commerce hops to do better in the
next census. Il 9as formerly place Of some
i'm pcrSance but that was long ago1
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Vice President Holcomb In
specting Union Pacific.
HuRRyINo SEATTLE BRANCH.
Special Session Of Legislature Meets
About the 25ta.
Fatal Accident at Olympia-Oregon Boy
Drowned-victoria Loses Her Asiatic
steamers-Puset sound and San Diego
Steamers.


PORTLAND. Aug. 1l-vice-President W. b.
Holcomb, Of the Union Pacific, who has been in
this section for nearly tw o weeks. returned last
night from the seaside. The principal OBJ
ject of his visit was 10 inspect work
on the Seattle branch and to consult
with engineers in regard to rlaus and
preparations for construction of the Vancouver.
bride, acress the Columbia He is much pleased
with the fne condition of the lines and the
prosperous condition of the country along
them and the magnificent crops now being
harvested. He expects that the Elein branch
will be opened for traffic in few weeks.
Work will be pushed on the Sound branch.
and Mr. Huicomb thinks its completion win be
OF benefit to both Portland and the Sound coun-
try. 1hs prospects for business on ali lines OF
the Union Pacific in this region this fall he con-
siders very encouraging.
Mr.. Holcemb and party left tonight for the
Sound, and will make an extended tour OF that
section before re- urning East.
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ELLENsBURG NEWS.
Mr.. 6houdy Sells All His Property.
Northern Pacific Branch.

Mr.. Shoudy Sells All His Property--A
Northern Pacific Branch.
ELLENsBURG. Aug lI-One OF the largest real
estate transactions that has ever taken place in
Ellensburg was consummated today. John A.
Snoudy, the ciry's founder, selling his prop
erty here exc pit strip OF land near the depot
and his residence, to E. p. Caldwell and asso.
ciates, OF Tacoma, for cash consideration of
$4,000 This includes all his additions, fonr-
ing mills. waterway. brick blocks, business
properly, etc. 1t is understood that railroad
news OF r, liable nature. but unobtainable at
present, back this sale It is also intimated
that syndicate is making overtures for another
large block of city pro oerty.
TIE city today sold bonds to the amount of
$l50000 TO s. A. Keane & Co.. Of Chicago, at par.
The money will be used to construct new water
works, sewers, etc.
Rep rts from Menastash canyon. six miles
from this place, where corps of Northern Pa
ciiic engineers are making examinat ons for
coal, say that six veins on claims belonging to
New Jersey parties have been uncovered. show
ing width of from two to six feet Of most ex-
cellent quality of coal. The same parties. who
are practical iron-workers. have iron aims in
the same vicinity going so to 20 per cent iron.
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SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
Discussion Of Duty ON Tin Plate-r
Action Taken.

Discussion Of Duty ON Tin Plate-No
Action Taken.
WASHINGTON CITY, Aug. 14.-In the Senate
the tariff bill was taken up. the pending ques-
ton being on Vests amendment to reduce the
duty on tin plates. Mitchell addressed the Sem
ate in defense of the high protective system as
policy to which the Republican party stands
committed He discussed in detail, aud gener-
ally In commendatory terms. the bill as reported
by the finance committee, qualifying his COM
mendatioL, however, on the sugar question
and expressing an opinion that the provisions
of the House bill on that point were preferable
to those recommended By the finance commit
tee.
Plumb gave notice of an amendment which
he would offer to strike out the provision i'm.
posing q duty on tin plate and to add q provis-
ion to pay the manufacturers of tin plate made
in the United States q bounty Of cent per
pound He expressed doubt as to the effscto Of
the proposition of the finance committee He
doubted very much If it would permanently en-
courage in this country the manufacture OF tin
plate In quantities sufficient for domestic con-
sumption. He had no doubt that In time ifthe
manufacture of tin plate were entered upon in
this country, one OF the results would be TO re-
duce the prize /, but be did not find in the pres.
ent situation any ground for Q reasonable pre-
sumption that there would be in any one year.
or hve years. or in ten years, enough tin plate
made In the U1ited states to meet the local de-
mands. He was willing to beg of and to ask
these men who were now preparing to manu-.
facture tin plate not to exercise the p1wer
which they had got in the American congress,
ana not tc force an increased duty on all the tin
ware used In the country, on every tin cup, on
every tin plate and cofse-p~t, and every yard of
tin roofing in the United States, and instead Of
increased duty to take bounty Of cent per
pound, or of 2 cents If necessary. II they were
reasonable men they ought to be willing to do
thar.
Alter considerable ebste vote was taken.
and Vests amendment rejected.
Plumb offs ed the amendment of which he
had given notice. to strike out the clause inn
posing q dury of 22-l0 cents pound on tin
plate fretainng the other part of the prop sition
as to beunty). bat fiaiy Withdrew IL and Of
tered another, making the duty on Tin plate 1
cent pound, and providing bounty OF / cent
pound for til plate manufactured in the United
States. without action on the amendment the
Senate adjourned.
Nomination: Abram @ Parker, of New York.
to be assistant attorney general, as provided by
the act of July IL, 1S90
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Natural Gas at santa barbara.

SANTA BARsAEA, Cal. Aug 4-An enormous
flow OF natural gas was str uck this morning at
snmmeriand. suburb OF Stn;a barbara. About
three months ago two-inch well put down for
su phur water ssrnck a strong f1w
OF gas, sh.ch has since been used for light
in and domestic purposes In sumnerland.
About three weeks ago a syndicate OF santa
Barbara and San Luis oblspo capitalists leased
The property and commenced 10 pur down ten
inch pipe. Gas IN considerable quantities was
sfruck at TIVE nry-ciehg ara tnirty-sour feet. and
this marning, at a depth OF iorty-Etine feet. the
d struck regular gusaer. The essure is so
great as to De heard for books, an1 ne pressure
is so heavy that il can not b. capped. Experts
estim /. the daily fow 10 30 OF least 100000
cubic feet.
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PAY OF NEW SENATORS.
Several PRESIDENTS to Determine When
Salaries Begin.

WASHINGTON CITY, Aug. 1.-THE senae com.
unittee Oh Or vileses aud elections is cossid r.
ing the resolution iuroiuce 9. veral W ks ago
a kins for report as to the date from which
the eight new senator's from the ates admifted
last year are eatitled 90 draw pay. The ressla-
ton was n piseou-hole while the commttsee
ives consider ~ the eiection oili. and though it
has been dug out no fnal report has been agreed
on.
Opinions diner a. 70 the time. Some say the
date of the SENATOR election is the beginnirg Of
the session of congress; Others the date OF ths
admission OF the several states By ths pre.i-
dents proclamation. and Others the date of the
approysl of the enabling act The precedent
which 10 likely 70 govern hxes the time a. the
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Prominent citizen. Turn Thieves.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. H--In connection
with q general exposure of shortage Of ex-
City Treasurer Fitzpatrick the Express tomorrow
will say: The financial committee of the city
council engaged in going over the books of City
Treasurer Fitzpatrick for his last term of two
years. have found q shortage of $s,400,
and suit viii be Immediately brought
against his bondsm4 n to recover the amount
A resolution will be introduced at the .xt
council m citing I, investigate his frat term, as
Information now warrants the belief that there
my be light amounts short
ST Louis, Aug. 14-Dirpatches from Dexter,
Mo-, anneun the disappearance OF g orge N.
Boughton. exmayor std . Or. mine, citizen OF
that lace, and also state that Bougniol is prob
ably snurt In his sc unts with one cha les d.
Matthews to the am unit OF $1,000.
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WALLA WALLA. Aug. H-George Downing
and James Wis were arrested today on .
charge OF cattle stealing. Their trial viii take
place before Judge Taylor tomorrow.
81 sll unoceupied house, owned by Mrz
John l. Eytrton, on Cherry street. was de-
stfoyed by fire at II O'clock last night. Loss,
$s0e
Aunt Hannah died from rheumatism at St
Mary's hospital yesterday. She was IS years of
age, nd came to walla walla from Salt Lake
nsarly thirty years ago.
The county teachers examination is in pro-
gress today nj the Baker school building. The
board OF examiners arc c. w. Wheeler, ]. w.
Brock and superintendent Gehrs. There are
eighteen applicants
The postal department has increased the pay
OF the clerks in the Waila walla postoflicc 500
per anuum.
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WASHINGTON CRY, Aug. 14--An order was
today issu, chan sing the STEAMBOAT mail SER
vice on Pucet sound so as 10 run from Tacoma
by Adelaide, III lton. Maurey. Chautauqua and
Vashon to Seattle three times week, and from
Tacoma 10 Olislla 10 Seattle and back three
times week. The change will go into effect
September /. On that day also the service from
Port Townsend to Whatcem will omit Naples
island. whatcom connty, with Robert Canfield
as postmaster.
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Prosperous Thur.ton County.

OLYMPIA, Aug. h-AI tsday's session Of the
county commissioners. il was ordered that ct
the next general election for the county of
Thurston, to be holden upon the Tuesday fol-
lowing the FIRST Monday in November. 1890, the
question of sllowing the county to incur an in
debtedness to build q courthouse shall be sub
mitted.
The city council has ordered a new chemical
fire engine. which will arrive in few days. and
1000 feet of new hose A new hook and ladder
apparatus has also been ordered.
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SPOKANE FALLS, Aus. IA Northern Pacific
freight train was diiched In the east end
of the city, near the exposition grounds,
this evening, demolishing the en-
gine aud wrecking five cars. The
train crew saved themselves by jumping. The
accident was due TO large rock which had been
thrown ON the track by a blast The east ana
west bound trains arc both detained here, await
ing the clearing away OF the wreck.
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The SPECIAL SESSION.
Legislature Will Probably Be Convened
August 25th.

OLYMPIA, Aug. 1l-Reports from number of
enumeration districts have not yet been re.
ceived At Washington City. and In order to
complete the census so as to send Governor
Ferry the complete returns, Superintendent
Porter telegrsphed to Supervisors Hill and
Jenkins to wire him the figures In all the de-
layed reports. This was probably done tnday.
The returns in Washington City are in such
shape that the figures of these late reports can be
added and the correct returns Of the census by
counties, precincts aud wards can be sent to the
governor at the earliest moment to be laid be-
fore the legislature.
The governor 10 anxious that the legislators
may have at least ten days notice, in order that
they may arrange their private business. As
soon as Mr.. Porter transmits the census figures,
he will wire Governor Ferry to that effect, and
the proclamation win be issued at once
The governor now thinks that the special ses-
sion will convene some day between the 25th
and 2Sth of the present month. 1t 10 probable
that the returns will be transmitted from the
national capital on Saturday. and ii SO the
proclamation will be issu d on that day.
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Tacoma News.

TACOMA, Aug. 1.-THE bodies of Henry e.
Waldo and Miss Augusta Hotf nan. who were
drowned yesterday in American lake. were
found to-day and brought to Hoska's undertak-
ing rooms.
The ship Francis, with cargo OF As 900 cases
OF tea, arrived to-day from Yokohama, thirty
three days out
Tho Grocers' Protective Union adopted reso-
luton last night TO withdraw AL trade from
commission men who sell to pedders.