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swITcHMEN LEAVE WORK.

At 6 o'clock tonight sixty-four of the
night force OF freight switchmen in the
West Shore depot at Weehawken reported
for duty. At 7:40 o'clock locomotive
whistle rang out shrilly in the yard and
fifty OF the switcbmen left their posts and
the YARD almost deserted. Prepara-
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IN ABSOLUTE POSSESSION.
Formal Transfer Of the Island Of Hsligoland
TO Germany.

to Germany.
LONDON, Aug. 9.-The transfer of the
Island of Heligeland to the German authori-
ties was formally made to-day. The island
was thronged TO excess with visitors
from an early hour in the morning.
u pom the landing of the German officials,
her Majcsty's ship Calypso fred a
salute. Minister Won Boetticher was
escorted through the Unterdorf
up the steps to Oberland and the Govern
ment House, where the formal trans
fer was made. Governor Barkley read
the clause in the Anglo German
agreement relating to Heligoand, and the
German flag was hoisted beside the
British standard amid a combined sa-
Lutte Of twenty one guns from
tile English and German vessels. Won
Boetticher called for cheers for the
Queen, and Governor Barkley led in
the cheers for the Kaiser. Won
Boetticher escorted Governor Barkley to
the harboT, where the latter, at 4
o'clock, embarked on the warshlp
Enchantress, amid the combined sa-
lutte fIom the English and German fleets.
Subsequently Won Boetticher gave a grand
dinner at the Kurhaus.
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pellerrini,s Antecedenta.

LONDON, Aug. 9.-Pellesrini, the Presi-
dent of Argentine, is a cousin to the late
John Bright. His grandmother's maiden
name was Priscilla Bright, who was the
favorite sister of Brlght's father, Jacob
Bright. She married a Quaker named
Bevan, who went out in the interest Of
science to Buenos Ayres. Mrs. Bevan had
two daughters, one Of whom married Pelle-
grini, an Italian engineer. and Pellegrini,
the President, is one Of the sons Of this
marriage.
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RETALIATION.
Some Of the Privileges Extended to Canada
to Be Restricted

TO Be Restricted.
New YORK, Aug. 10.-A Tribune spe-
cial from Washington says: The hostility
of Canada TO the United States, as dis
played in its refusal to settle the New
foundland fisheries and Behring Sea
troubles on any basis of equity and justice,
Is not likely to continue much longer with
out bearing fruits of retaliation. 1t is un-
derstood that the Government is deter
mined to extend no longer to Canada many
privileges now enjoyed, among them being
the extremely liberal bonding facilities en-
loyed at present by the Canadian Pacific
Railroad, without getting something in re-
turn.
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THE WEST SHORE.
Employees to Be Ordered to Quit Work Next
Weak

ALBANY, Aug. 9.-The situation here to-
night is increasing in interest. The en-
ployes of the West Shore were to have been
ordered out this afternoon. but it was
thought best by the leaders Of the strike
to let them remain at work until
next week, when if the New York Central
ployes will not only go out on the West
Shore, but on the whole Vanderbilt system.
The train dispatchers. all but one, III the
West Albany yards went out to-day. One
Of the officers of District Assembly No. 246
said that the engineers and firemen all
along the line would be out in twenty-iour
hours,
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A Good Game at New York.

NEW YORK, Aug 9.-The features OF today's
game were Richardson's excellent play at shOrs
and the catching OF Ewing and MiIligan. At
tendance $3.50. Score:
new v L v " v v ~
PhiIadelphias. .... .............l 002 F-7
Base hits-New Yorks Z, Philadephas 8. e.
rors-New Yorks A. Philadelphias A. Batteries
Keefe and Ewing Sanders and Miiligan. Umpires-
GaffneY and Sheridan.
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Farmers, Alliance and ths x.o,t.rv

BATON ROUGE. Aug. 9.-At meeting Of
the Farmers Alliance to-day resolutions
were adopted denouncing the alliance men
in the General Assembly who voted in favor
of rechartering the Louisiana Lottery as
traitors to the cause and principles Of the
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Union and refusing to affiliate with them
as members of the order, and recommend
ing subordinate unions to expel them; also
reiterating the pledges relative to the lot
terry, denouncing it as vile curse and enor-
nous iniquity, which they feel more de-
termned to-day than ever to combat and
resolving not to let their energies relax
until this enemy is driven from the State.
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Pittsburg Outp' ayed.

CLEv LELAND, Aug. 9-The home team out
played Pittsburg at all points to-day. Attend
anee 925. Score:
Clevelands ,,,.,.,,...2 o o 2 0 G-G
Pittsburgs. gs.......................O D 0UOO Oh
Base hits-Cleveands 2, PittsDurgs g. Errors
Clevelands /, Pittsburgs 3. Batteries-Bakeley and
Sutclife, Staley and Quinn. Umpires-Knight aud
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Smuggled Chinaaa.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-Collector Phelps
OF San Francisco to-day telegraphed to the
department that twenty-three Cinnamon,
found to be illegally in the United States,
had been turned over to him by the authori-
ties OF the Southern district Of California.
In reply he was instructed to have them re-
turned to China i'll the same steamer as
was previously done.
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Fatal Quarral.

FORT WORTH, Aug. 9.-Ford Hancock
and his brother to-day quarreled with j.
Gunter and Charley, and exchanged shots.
Ford Hancock received dangerous shot in
the neck. j. Gunter started to give himself
up, when Arch Hancock ordered Gunter TO
surrender. Gunter replied by a shot, kill
ing Hancock instantly.
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BROTHERHOOD ENGINEERS.
No Likelihood of the Men Joining the
Strikers.

CLEVELAND, Aug. 9.-Efforts were made
tonight by an Associated Press representa-
tive to find Chief Arthur of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers, but that
gentleman had gone on a visit to
his daughter. Delos Everett, an Off
Ger of the Grand Division, was seen
and said the officers of the order here knew
nothing whatever of the situation in New
York. They had no idea that there was
going to be a strike of any sort. Our men
are not involved and as far as l know are
not likely to be-" said Mr.. Everett. " The
engineers have made no complaint. and
there is not the least likelihood of them
Joining the strikers"
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Totals. 10 is 8 AZ IA 8
SCORE INNINGS.

San Franciscos. 20 q o 8 o 0 0 0 o o. 8
Stocktons % U 3 . U o 2-l0
Earned runs Stocktons 2, San Franciscos 1.
Three-base hits Wilson. Armstrong. First base
on errors-StocKtons g. san Franciscos O. First
base on bals-Stocktons l, san Francscos d. Left
bases-Stocktons 8, San Franciscos A. Struck
out-By Hapeman a. by Young 8, by Perrott s..
First base on hit by pitcher-Armstrong, Everett.
to Duane. Sacrifice hits-Selna, Armstrong. Passed
balls-Duane 0, Speer l. Wild ptches-Hapeman
3. Time of game hours 40 minutes Umpire
Mclaughlin. Oiicial scorer-Ruggles.
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The Strike in Wales

LONDON, Aug. 9.-The strike Of the rail-
way employees in Wales continues. The
mails are still carried on wagons. The
strike has seriously affected the London
shipping trade. Steamers are not able to
obtain their usual supplies of Welsh coal
and have gone to other places for it,
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Sailed for Heligoland.

BERLIN, Aug. 9.-The German corvette
Victoria and the ironclad Wurtembnrg
sailed from Wilhelmshaven for Heligoland
to-day. They were followed by n German
squadron of evolution. The vessels will
participate in the taking Of the island by
Germany from England.
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NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-kusie pitched a good
game, but had poor support Clark could aos
hold him after the second. Attendance 1000.
Score:
new forks............ .....-.-O " ~
brooklyns .......................O U 3 U Ga
Base hits-New YOrks 5. Brooklyns 8. Errors
New Yorks 4, Brooklyns l. Batteries-RuSie. Ciack
and Buckley Terry and DAILY. Umpire-Powers-
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A Congo Annexation.

BRUSSELS, Aug. g. The Congo Free
State has annexed the kingdom of Mona
tayamvo. which comprises a vast extent of
territory south of the present frontier of
the Congo State and extends in the direc-
tion of the Zambesi River.
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An Easy One for BrooklHn.

BOSTON, Aug. e.-Brooklyn won easily to-day.
Attendance 1900. Score:
Bostons. ns.........................0 l o o 1-2
Brooklyns... s........................O 3 U "a
Base hits = Brooklyns 10, Bostons s. Errors
Brooklyns l, Bostons l. Batteries-Daly and SWEET
Weyhing and Kenslow. Umpires-Ferguson an
HOihert
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Won by G,nd Paving.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 9.-Boston won by good
all around play. Attendance 64oO. Score.
BostOns. ns......................lO 0 OO2 3 CO
fnllauelphlaS 500, .,....,.,..2 v U-0
Base hits-Bostons ~, Philadelphias II. Errors
Bostons g. Philadelphias 9. Bate ies-Getzein and
Bennett, Gleason and Clements. Umpire-Lyneh-
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A Commission Annninted

BERNE. Aug. 9.-In compliance with the
request of the British, American and Portu-
guese Ministers here President CuchOnnet
has appointed commission of three Swiss
jurists to fix the amount OF indemnity which
Portugal shall pay for seizing the Delagoa
BaV Railway
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sacramentos. 0 100 II l. 8
OakIands ...U 2 2 o D o o g. 4

Earned runs-Oaklands l, Sacramentos 1. Three
base hits-C O'Neili. Two-base hits-Dungan and
ReitZ. Sacrifice hits-Stckney, Rettz, McH1le and
StockweIl. First base on errors-Oaklands 1, Sac
ramentos 4. First base called balls-Oaklands 8,
Sacramentos 3. Left on baSes-0aklands g. Sacra-
mentos Z. Struck out-By Cobb o, by Hoffman 2
Passed ball-Bowman. Wild Pitch-Hoifman. Um-
pire-Donahue Scorer-Wallace.
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DARING BANDITS.

Freight Train in Cuba Wrecked and the
Conductor Shot.
HAVANA, Aug. 9.-The public is becom-
Ing alarmed over the frequent outrages com.
mitted by Garcia's band of robbers. To-
day the band surprised number OF hands
at work on the railroad between Havana
and Matanzas, and compelled them to tear
up one of the rails The result was that a
freight train was thrown from the track.
The robbers then proceeded to help them
selves, and shot the conductor dead.
Troops have started from Matanzas for The
apana
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Officers of this Caruenter,, Association

CHICAGO. Aug. 9.-The Carpenters Ma
tional Convention to-day chose the follow
ing officers: NJ. Ii. Kliner of Chicago, Pres
dent; Secretary Mcclure was reelected !;
I. NJ. Wellin Of San Francisco and p. II.
Burle OF Brooklyn, Vice-Presidents.
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Rhines Hit Hard.

CLEVELAND, Aug. 9.-The game to-day was
close and exciting. The Clevelands hit RhIass
hard for the first time this season. Attendance
1000. Score
Clevelands. ds...................O 2 o 2-6
cinnatis...................01 20 0 IA
Base hits-Cleveands IL, Cinennatis 8. Errors-
Clevelands A, Cinclnnats l. Batteries-Young and
thinner, RhineS and Harrington. Umplre-StrieE-
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this afternoon at the Haight-street grounds
The batteries will be Perrott and Arm
strong and Carsey and Lohman.
THE BALL FIELD.
Winners Of Yesterdays National and
Players League Games.

PITTsB URe, Aug. 9. j MileTs wild throwing
In the fifth lost the game 10 the home team
Score:
PlttSDurgS.. 1 ~ IL
Chicagos. os.....,...................0 90 5000
Base hits-Pttsburgs 8. Chicagos 9. Errors
Pittsburgs 2, Chicagos l.. Batteries-Gumbert and
Wilson, Leeby and Kittredge. Umplre-Stein.
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probably intending to postpone the putting
of them in operation Indefinitely. 1t adds
that the provincial authorities have adopted
vexatious measures against the Jews with
out the Cars authority.
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American Association.

TOLEDO, Aug. 9.-Toedos 8, Athletics Z.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 9.-St. Louis 3, Bro0klyns ..
COLUMBUS, Aug. 9.-ColumDus 10, RoeJes-
ters 3.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 9.-Loulsylles IL, syra-
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Minister 70 snain.

NEW YORK, Aug. ga Washington dis
patch to the Star says that Edward Burd
Grubb of New Jersey will probably be ap-
pointed Minister to Spain.
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THE BRoTHERHooD.
Comiskey's Men Pull Out of Small HaIs
With the Bisons

CHICAGO, Aug. 9.-The home team won easily
to-day, though 1t looked serious in the first pars
OF the game. Attendance 2400. Score:
Chicagos gos.........,.,,,......-l0 OIL 4 o o l 0-I0
BuffaIos os.......................1 U 200
Base hits-Chicagos 13, Buffalos 10. Errors-Cht-
Cages 2, Buffalos 8. Batteries-King and Farrell.
Keefe and Mack, Umpires-Pearce and Snyder.
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Man-o.War's Men Killed.

SEBAsToPoL, Aug. 9.-Several of the
crew of the Russian man-of-war To-
hesma were killed to-day by the bursting
of a steam-pipe.
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The Oroville Register says The shipments
of gold from that place amount to S25, 900
month. What the Chinese take away is not
known, but il is very large in amount
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tions to meet the emergency was
Immediately made. Freight Conductor
Kane, who acted as spokesman
master that personally the men had no
grievances. They had been ordered out by
the Knights OF Labor, and obeyed. Az 10
o'clock everything in the West Shore yardi
at Weehawken was quiet and the work OF
making up trains was going on, all in
coming trains arriving at the depot on
time. Station officials said that no other
men were out on the road. but this the
strikers deny.
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THE RESUMPTION OF TRAVEL.
New York Central Train Service to Be Re-
sumed This Morning.

CHICAGO, Aug 9.-At 8 o'clock this eyen-
ing the following was received by the AS
sociated Press from o. w. Ruggles, General
Passenger Agent of the Michigan Central:
"Am advised by the New York Central
that their passenger train service will be
completely resumed tomorrow morning:
No further delay or trouble is anticipated.
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The Cars Lsnisney

PARIS, Aug. 9.-The Estafette says the
Gar has ordered the application OF the
Rnti-Jewish laws postponed for one year,
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To-Day's Gam q.

Nu-DHy Uame
The Stockton team, which has been play
ing great ball lately, will meet the 0aklands
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REGULAR TRAINS MOVING.

At II 80 o'clock tonight it was stated that
all trains on tie New York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad had been gotten
through all right. On the New York Cen.
tral Road the 1880 Montreal express, y
o'clock fast mail and 915 o'clock Chicago
express were all an hour and half late IN
getting out.
General Manager Toucey said that all the
regular trains would run on schedule time
tomorrow.
1t is reported that 200 applicants to take
the places of strikers have been notified to
be on iaud Tomorrow
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sEN1 TOR BECK's FUNERAL.
The Services 90 he Held In tho Senate
Chamber on Tuesday Afternoon.

WARRINGTON, May 4-The remains OF
Senator Beck have been placed In casket, and
lie in the parlor OF tho home Of Representative
W. C =. Breckenridge, on Capitol Hill. A largo
number OF persons. including most OF his COL
leagues in the Senate, called during the day TO
view the body and tender their condolences to
Mira aoodloe the daughter OF the late Senator.
large number OF kilograms OF coincidence
were also received.
The Kentucky delegation have assumed
charge OF the remains. and will tomorrow
morning arrange all the details OF the funeral,
respect OF course, being paid to the wishes OF
Mrs. Goodloe The delegation met in the
Democratic caucus room OF the Senate at IL
O'Clock this morning, Senator Blackburn pre-
siding Most OF the time was occupied In re-
calling recollections Of the dead man. 1t was
agreed that Senator blackburn should form
S 0S. ssS 10 should Be tS sd
joutn over until Wednesday, the funeral to
take place in the Senate chamber at p. Nj. on
Hepresentative Breckenridge. was requested
to confer with the Speaker and II possible se-
90 Nonday Ths
delegation favored the renaips lying In state In
the se4psSs &
that this part Of the programme shall be
so 1q H IF a Mr. RF gnSs
pected that Senator Blackburn will deliver an
Grafton during the serN Ices In the Senate. The
remains will then be taken to LeSington, KY.
and the State officials. Or. W. A. Bartlett OF
the Presbyterian Church will conduct the SER
vices at the grave, Senator Beck's son, who Is
in Wyoming. will meet the funeral party at
Lexington.
selected are: Ex-Attorney- General 4. H. Car
land, Judge l. $. Trimble formerly Represen-
tative in Congress from the Paducah KY dis
Vile Courier journal: Col /. 0. Washington,
Congressman Philip b Thompson; Jr. Mr.;
". r. Smith, Superintendent OF the Botanical
Senator: Col. J. Fletcher johnson Of Kentucky,
and Mr. Blair Lee OF this city. The active pail
bearers will be Capitol policemen.
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NOT ENOUGH TO BURY THE CHILD.
IL Had co Be Walked and There Was Not
$40 Ler to Take It TO tho Grave.

10 Had 60 10 Walked and There Was Not
$40 Lert to Take It TO tho Grave.
Patrick Gavin is a tinsmith out Of work
who lives at SO Cherry street, in tenement
house with dark halls and rickety stairways.
Gavin's son Martin. six months old. died last
Friday. and the family engaged Undertaken
William II. Kennedy Of 470 Pearl street to take
charge OF the funeral for t25. The child was
laid out. walked. put on ice, and yesterday
morning Undertaken Kennedy placed the
the undertaken SIS on account Which
his his wife MANAGED to scrspe togetheE
In Holy Cross Cemetery. and everything
pay the SO that was due to MIR. Kennedy and
be refused to bury the child. Mrs Gavin tried
her relatives again. but with no snccess., Mr.;
that he could not afford to advance the money
expenses of funeral The child was not
buried yesterday. and II the Geyins cannot
raise money to-day or get credit with an under
taker the city will have to bury 1t.
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THE GRANITE CUTTERS. STRIKE
Cancellation or tho Contract for tho New
Criminal Court Building.

Cancellation or tho Contract for tho Now
Criminal Court Building.
The strike OF granite cutters In eastern
Connecticut and Rhode Island remains un-
changed. In the big Quarries at Westerly
drillers and auarrymen are yet employed
with enough blacksmiths to keep them sup
piled with tools, but II the strike continues
much longer these men will have to cease
working. The Rhode Island manufacturers
held a meeting yesterday afternoon. but be-
yond appointing committee to represent
them In case the strikers desired conference
nothing was done toward effectinR q recon-
cilistion. The members OF the union met In
the evening" but evinced no desire to change
the terms previously submitted. At Milestone
Point Mantle. Groton. Waterford. and New
London there is no evidence yet OF q change of
sentiment on either side The manufacturers
are awaiting the action Of the meeting OF their
association. which is 10 be called in a few days.
tee OF three from tho Granite Cutters National
Union visited the largest OF the nanufac-
turers In New London to obtain state
ments from them in regard to the strike.
and also had a conference with the local
union. the result OF which they will 70.
port to the national organization. Tho strike
has already had depressing effect on several
branches OF trade. especially in Westerly where
the larRest quArEies are situated. Several large
one 10 furnish granite for the new Criminal
Court building IN New York. which was 10 have
been done by tho Rhode Island granite works
The amount WAS 81 10000.
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CALLING MR. HARPER NAMEG
Davis Cannot Mako tho Editor Fight, and
80 Denounoes Him.

AUGUSTA, Ga, May 4.-The Davis Harper
duel In Elberton has not yet been fought but
to-day Mr.. Davis made Il public statement OF
his side Of the trouble with Editor Harper.
After giving the correspondence which passed
between them, and which was published In yes
terday's Bun, Mr.. Davis says:
1t will thus be seen that James L. Harper at
tackled and mistreated sick man and then re-
fused him satisfaction when he was able to get
up and act Nothing Is left me, but 10 denounce
him as now do as an unmitiGated scoundrel
and an iniamoua coward. In connection with
the difficulty. between James L, Harper
and myself 1t is my. duty to say that
Rs he was assaulted in behalf OF
lady whom he pretended 1 had assaulted. 1
now, declare TINT In the whole OF my HE never
by thought, word. or deed have l knowingly
done her wrong. She Is a near relative OF
my, wife whom l have known long and well,
and always respected, ] dined at her house
the day before the difficulty with Harper as
had frequently done before. and met her and
parted with her In the same spirit Of respect
full regard which had always felt for her.