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preme Court, who
was stricken with
paralysis several
days ago. and whose
death had be en-
looked for hourly
since the time Of
his prostration BY
the fatal strok ..
died last night :
few minutes before
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SYRACUSE. n. ~. Oct IL The fact
became known az alste hour yesterday
afternoon that there were at least two
bodies buried beneath the ruins Of the
Leland Hotel. One OF them Is that Of
Mary IIaddcn. . servant, who jumped
from sixth story window AZ the rear
Of the burning building The other Is
that Of Mary boyle, who il supposed to
have persisted in the flames Shc was
employed at the hotel with her
two sisters Bridget and Maggie.
Bridget jumped from the sixth
story before the frcmen could get the
net il posi- lion. and WIS killed.
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the 1ssern stional Brotherhooa - I'm.
gtneers.

PrTTsBrRGH. Pa. Ocs 17-Yhe Inter.
sational BROTHERHOOD Of Locomotive
Engineers held Its annual open meet
ing In the Grand Opera house yester-
day afternoon. Every Available inch
% room was occupied. Addresses were
made by Master Of Ceremonies II. X,
adams. Mayor Goarlcy o. Pittsburgh.
leo W. Elphcnstonc, Licstenant-tov.
-rpor CAVES, Chauncey ~ Depcw,
Grand Chief Arthur and others Mr..
Depcw. on rising TO address, the as
semblage was heartily spplaudcd and
his address listened 70 with close at
IGNITION.
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PASSED AWAY.

Deaeh of samuel Freeman Miiser. the
ssnlsr Associate Justtce 81 tho tntted
states <upreme Court. - tho kesust ~
= stroke 81 i'arsly sis-A lrlef sketch
~ the Departed Jurtst.
WASHINGTON. Oct "a Associate JUS
tica Miller Of tho United States 81.
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DRIcKLy ASH
BITTERS

One o. the most important organs d The
human body islhe LIVER. when II iaiIs 10
properly perform lis functions The entire
system becomes ceranged. The BRAIN,
KIDNEYS. STOMACH, BOWELS. al refuse
10 perform their work. DYSPEPSIA, CON.
STIpArlON, RnEumATISm, KIDNEY DIS.
EASE, ETC.. arc the results, unless some.
lhina Is done 10 assist Mature IN throwing
On The impurities caused BY The inactioa
Of ! TORPID LIVER. This assistance 50
necessary viii b found IN
Priekly Ash Biiters !
n acts directly on The LIVER. STOMACH
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eject and general tonic qualities restores
these organs 10 : sound, healthy condition,
and cures al diseases arising from these
causes. u puRlFsEs THE $1,000. tones
- ihe system. and sesloses perfect health.
n yesr druggist does aol keep \ ask hin e
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TINE HORSE TnAINER," published b -.
pnIcklv ASH olIIEnS CO.,
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= Comparative showing ~ the TaS
Undcr the New Law aud That
Ia Force Bssors IL
Passage.

Following Is given q carefully-pre-
pared list Of the tariff changes The
figures first given are those OF the Nc
kinley bill, while those last named are
those formerly in force. In many in
stances the changes made are from ad
valorem TO specific. which accounts for
the per cent. being given in the hgures
for the old law:
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".
H.clxicd hemp. 80 ton ~.
Binding Irvine. manufactured in whole or In
Dort Of istle MANILA, sisal or sunni. 40 cent .
Cables. cordave and twine. ~ to Scents; ax
Burlaps not over q inches wide. n. cents: %
per cent.
Grain bacs u burlap. cents: 20 per cent.
Cotton bagging and runny cloth. 80 ardt
SO cent? yard ~ and cents pound and
and cents ayari.
Flax On netting ETC. = cents . pound and
y per cent and - cents pound Ind % per
Oilcacfh valued nj Is cents sauare yard or
more. - ceats and - per cent; 30 per cent.
Yarns. 4 cents = pound valued al less than Is
cents: over - cents. ~ per cent, 81 and " per
cent.
ned 20 provided FOR. s0per cent: proylcrd that
until July A. 1901. all such max N more than one
hundred threads " the square inch shall pay -
pr cent GA Law. Is and ~ per cent.
Lace cmbroideries, etc, 6Oper cent; % ana
Mannfac,urcs Of jutc. r1mie. sisai. eve,
yalred Al 5cents pound. Scents; cscr cents,
\ Dpcr cent: p per cent
wooI~ and Manufactures
Bales q wool shall be autablc nt the highest
I rate on any class contained therein. The old
law m ale any attempted evasion OF duty pun
fshable by double duty
MoOl~ ~ frst and second classes shan pay n
md ~ cents pound respectively. The oidlaw
made divisions ~ each class tfltiable II 10 and
II cents respectively.
Third class wool and camelS hair exceeding
IS Gems value - per cent scents pound.
Shoddy and waste, - cents o pound: ~ cents.
Wooden rags etc. i0cepss new proylsiony
clothing. etc compensatory duty has been
added 10 Keep pace with the Increased duty on
raw wool amos nting IN upuc casos u more
! thsA iO ucr cent
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
SUFFOCATED IN A STEAMERS HOLD.
Tho Horrible Death Of a Party OF
Eight Japanese Women.
a Methodist Missionary Stabbed TO
Death by Burglars.
The Royal Signature VIII Now Extend
the Modus VIvendI.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19.-The steamship
Gaelic arrived at an early hour this morning
from Hong Kong and Yokohama. Japanese
advices state that the German steamer Nell
ia, from New Chang for Kobe, went ashore
In Kuroshima straits, April A.
Rev. t. A. Lange. belonging TO the Metho-
dist mission of Canada, was stabbed to
death by two burglars at his residence In
Toxic, April 9Th. The deed was committed
on the night of the 4th or 9TH inst. Mr..
Lange was aroused from slumber by the
burglars, and sprang from bed, only to be In
stantly killed by one Of the burglars. Mrs
Lange was also wounded In the melee, but
will recover. Mr.. Lange was graduate Of
Victeria University. Canada, and went to
Japan In 1886 as a member Of the Methodist
mission OF Canada. One Of the musAe-aEs
mas since been caught.
On the arrival Of the Japanese steamer In
Hong Kong, March 2Sth, from Nagasaki, the
bodies OF eight dead Japanese women were
discovered between the engine room ana the
mold, having been suffocated during the pas
sage. They had slowed themselves away
with four other women and male attendant,
being desirous Of leaving the country and
not having official permission.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30

An Inventor, after experiment.
ing five years, has at last
overcome the defects hitherto ex-
listing i'm those useful articles
Fountain Pens. MIR. j. Blair of
New York has invented new
Fountain Pen, ssThe Record" i'm
which the troublesome Screw Pen
Section is discarded, which often
will not HnScrew or will leak.
ssThe Record" having no Pen Sec
ton, does not choke up, as the
heel of the Pen is always in the
ink. It does not leak or spill ink
Oh the nozzle where the fingers
catch the Pen, or blot, no matter
how much or little ink there be in
the holder.
They cost no more than the old
style Fountain Pens. This inn.
PrOvement put into other Pens mt
$l.OO each.
The regular prices are $3.50
with No. 9 Gold Pen warranted
Ia Karat, and large size SO. To
introduce these Pens i'm Portland
we will send n few this week at
So and $3.50.
Address Blair's Fountain Pen
Co., 2l John street, New York.
Please note this address as this
may not appear again.
ap29 dtje6
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Zenas Thompson a srother.

A complete establishment Is that Of Zenas
Thompson & Brother. Elm street, where any
one in want of anything pertaining to horse,
stable or carriage can obtain most perfect
outfit and at reasonable prices. This enter
prising firm have recently added a harness
department to their carriage salesrooms and
exhibit fine line of harnesses in all grades
and styles; also carriage robes, whips, wool
mats, in fact everything necessary to com
plete outfit, The public are cordially invited
to call and examine their spring stock, now
ready. whether desiring to purchase or not
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30

A paper Is in circulation in Bath for
military company to become members Of the
State Militia. The Neatly Rifles have dis
banded, and there Is vacancy, and the out
look for company from Bath Is very favor
able. Already 60 names are on the paper.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30

The following games were played in the
American Association yesterday:
At Louisville -Louisyilles A; Toledos, 2.
At st. Louis-St. Louis,!5; Columbus, f.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
In the st. croIx Shoe Factory.

CALAIS, April 29.-FOr some time past
trouble has been brewing In the lasting room
Of the st. Croix shoe factory on account OF
eut-downs and extra work. On Saturday
forenoon the superintendent Of the mill was
called on by one Of the lasters who asked
that the extra work be taken off, and was
refused. The workman went back to the
room and reported his interview with the
boss" They immediately packed up their
tools and left the factory in body.
The terms Of the lasters are that the extra
work be taken off and that they receive one
cent more nair for lasting shnns
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
The CABLE SNAPPED.
General Smashup In One of the
Rockiand Quarries.
Especial 10 the Press ]

RocKLAND, April 29.-The big twisted
wire cable, portion of the tramway in the
engine quarry belonging to the Cobb Lime
Company of this city. parted this afternoon,
causing serious results. One of the towers
to which the cable was connected was en-
tirely smashed, and also car containing
rock. which was being elevated at the time.
Fortunately the men had Just left the spot
beneath, so no loss Of life happened. The
loss will approximate $500 to machinery
and necessitate lengthy delay. A team
containing two persons was passing at the
time, and the horse became frightened and
ran away, smashing the vehicle and injuring
the occupants considerably.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
saved From Drowning.

Mr.. William Witham started for the
islands yesterday morning in a sail boat be-
longing to Mr.. j. M. Webb. When of Fort
Gorges the boat capszed and he was thrown
into the water. He struggled for some time
calling loudly for help. Some fishermen in a
Hampton schooner heard the cries and went
to his rescue. He was nearly exhausted
when taken aboard Of the schooner, but
revived. The boat was towed to the Grand
Trunk wharf
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Weather Observations.

The following are the United States Signal
Service observations for yesterday. April
Goth, taken at p. M, 10Th meridian time
the observations for each station being given
In this order: Temperature. direction of the
wind, state of the weather:
Boston, 500. SW, cloudess; New York
52o. S, cloudy; Philadelphia, 800. Sc,
cloudy; Washington, ,6o0, Sc. cloudless
Albany. 81. 81, cio99y;N M NBEHffalo, aS.n a. ",
troit, % l2o, W, cloudy; Chicago, ago, NE
cloudy: st. Paul, OO0, S, partly cloudy
Duluth, 640, SW, cloudy; st. VINCENT. 6l0,'
NE, partly cloudy; Bismarck, rs, N, partly
cloudy; jacksonville, 72o, NE, partly cloudy.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
The New Lunch Countar

CONCORD, N. H.. April 29.-In relation In
station at Newmarket Junction, Hon. II. A
kimball, OF the executive COMMITTEES Of the
Concord q Montreal Corporation. saws
Our board has not taken formal action in
the matter, but we expect to ioin with the
Boston q Maine In building a station at
Newmarket junction. including a restaurant
at an expense Of about $1,000.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Riots In Austria.

VIENNA, April 29.-Many fresh strikes in
textile factories are reported throughout Aus
tria. Some of the factories are guarded by
troops. AT Frankstadt riot was commenc-
ed by incendiaries. The strikers sacked a
linen factory and attacked the troops with
Of the firm would undoubtedly have been
hanged had not his mother sent a sum Of
money to buy his freedom from the euraged
rioters
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Tariff Reform League.

BosToN, April 29.-The Massachusetts,
Tariff Reform League held its annual meet
ing and banquet at the ThOrndike tonight,
over 100 attending. President Henry L..
Pierce presided. The officers were elected
as follows:
President-Henry l.. Pierce.
Secretary-EmeI son w. Judd.
TTeasnrer.William Lloyd Garrison.
:, vice ePresldents-James Russell Lowell. Will
liam Endicott, Jr., Charles Francis Adams. Jr.. f.
" Prlnce, and 20 others from Massachusetts, -four
from H,. Hhode e Island four from Connecticut. one
Putnam and Chas. K. Allen of Maine.
1t was voted TO change the name to "New
England Tariff Reform League" Secretary
Judd read report of the work of the leagne.
which was gratifying to the members.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Voted To Stick To lt.
EVEN ARTILLERY READY.
Anxious Rulers Waiting for What
May Happen on Thursday.

ROME, April 29.-The government contin-
ues to take the most extreme preventive
measures regardin the expected demo nstra-
tions on May l. The entire garrison of Rome
will not only be held readiness. but even the
artillery will be.kept,in convenient localities
There is no Disgusting the fact that great
alarm is felt by those best informed, and it
is to Lombardy especially that all eyes are
turned
MADRID, April 29.-There will be a gath
ering of 100000 workingmen at Barcelona on
May /. The government Is said to be greatly
disturbed at the attitude of the Anarchists
troops win be held in their barracks from
April 80 until May 4.
BERLIN. April 29.-It is announced by
Emperor William tina: on May Day he vii
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command the Berlin garrison in person. an d
Will ride at the head Of the first body Cf
troops which may be called into action.
PARIS, April 20.-Forty more Anarchists
ing to create disorders by working men. The
Anarchist committee has olved that or
ders Of the police for the regulation Of the
demonstration on Thursday shall be Obeyed
bY Anarchists
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Railway Notes.

Col. Greene of the Shore Line road was
expected in Portland yesterday to consult
with the president Of the Maine Central
railroad, but President Sewall is confined to
the house with bad cold.
The committee on construction Of the
Phillips & Rangely railroad. were in town
yesterday.
The railroad commissioners went Lewiston
Yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
SET BY DIANS.
Prairie Fires In which Many Cattle
Have Perished.

MINNEAPoLIs, Mimi, April 29-The
Journals Pierre. s. d.. special says: "De-
structive prairie fires have been raging on
the Sioux reservation. A man named
Shoun lost so head of cattle and narrowly es-
capped with his life. The fires were set by
Indians who have been arrested
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Grand Parade Of the Militia.

Mayor Melcher went to Augusta yester-
day and had very pleasant interview with
Governor Burleigh. There is every reason
to believe that the entire militia force of the
state will visit Portland on the day Of the
parade when the Army of the Potomac has
its reunion in this city in July.
by Associated Pressl
AUGUSTA, April 29-Mayor Melcher oi
Portland, was here today in consultation
with the Governor and Adjutant General in
regard to allowing the state troops to attend
the July 4th reunion Of the Army Of the Po-
tomac in Portland. II Portland will provide
transportation and ratiOns the troops will
probably go and the state muster will be
held on the first week in July ending with
tho fourth
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
OBITUARY.
Shadrach Humphrey.

Shadrach Humphrey, aged ss years, OF
Gray, who died April IS, was connecting
link broken between the early settlers Of
Gray and the present generations His
father, James Humphrey, took up land in
that town in 1864.
Shadrach was personally acquainted with
the first permanent settler, with the first
town clerk and selectmen, all Of the COngre-
gational ministers, doctors and lawyers He
saw the iirst Free VIII Baptist preacher who
held forth In town, knew all OF the Univer-
sallst ministers, saw the first grist and saw
mill built, was acquainted with all the PEN
sioners who served In the Revolutionary
war and war Of 1872, the first storekeeper,
ana nad attended every spring town meet
ing after he was old enough to vote with the
exception OF the present year, and has pre-
sented his views In concise and forcible
manner on important matters. His life was
through the trying scenes Of the Embargo,
lie survived his sister, Mrs. Abby Ford
who died April 16, aged S5. Their caskets
were placed in the Free Baptist Church,
where funeral services were held by Rev.
MI. MI. Wormwood. Mr.. Humphreys reputa-
ton was never tarnished by mean act.
He was taught the classics by Rev. Mr..
W00dman OF New Gloucester, studied French
under a tutor in Portland. Simon Green
leaf, who was his fathers legal adviser, In
Vlted the s0n when pursuing the French
studies in Portland to make his Office his
headquarters and he would aid In translat-
ing difficult reading, etc. AS ballad writer
Of the higher order he had not his superior
In the State. S. p. NJ.
Cape Elizabeth. Maine.
William eryant.
William Bryant died at the Durant House
yesterday OF pneumonia, after brief illness
of about week. BILLY" BrysRt- was a
"black face" comedian of great popularity in
the profession. He was a nephew OF Neal
Bryant and the late Dan Bryant Of minstrel
fame.
Died at Nearly the Same Hour.
BATH, April 29-Mrs. Abial Mayers died
Monday noon and her husband passed away
at $50 this morning. They had pneumonia
and were i'll week. Mr.. Mayors was taken
last Tuesday and his wife the next day.
Ihey leave two children, Eugene and Miss
Abbie, who both live at home, and they at
tended their parents with most loving care
during the fatal Illness. Mr. Mayers was
not informed Of the death Of his wife on ac-
count Of his feeble condition.
william o. Alden.
BELFAST, April 29.-Captain William O.
Alden, retired shlpmaster of this city. and
well known In shipping circles In Maine for
a long series OF years, died suddenly Of heart
disease late last night at the advanced age OF
81 years.
Captain Alden was brother of the late
Darius Alden Of Augusta, and leaves two
sons In this city, Robert Z. Alden, the Maine
Central conductor. and William o. Alden, of
the firm Of Charles II. Guppy & Co, drug
gists, of this city.
Francis w. Leavitt.
SAco, April 29.-Captain Francis w. Ieay-
lit, prominent merchant, died Of paralysis
today, aged 80. He followed the sea many
years and was master OF fseveral Saco vessels.
Note.
Landlord Pease Of the Fairfield House.
Fairfield, died Monday night
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30

States.
'1he easiest and cheapest way would be
by obtaining their eggs, sending them to
America, and having them Matched out
there. am sorry that cannot recommend
this course. Eggs have repeatedly been sent
to Germany and Great Britain, but every
such attempt has turned out complete fail
ure. The only other method is to procure
and ship adult birds. This method has also
been tried,and the results are such as to give
US great announcement.
'The capercailzie was originally found in
Scotland. His great size and fine flesh
caused him to be keenly hunted, and some
generations ago he was utterly extermin-
ated.
'Aoout 80 years since some 100 capercailzie
adult birds were shipped from Sweden across
the North Sea to Scotland. They arrived
safely, were liberated in a suitable locality,
and livea and increased. Their descendants
are living and increasing to this day, and the
capercailzie is again added to the food birds
of Scotland
81 find there have been several shipments
of both capercailzie and black game of late
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
Signal Man Fined.

DUBLIN, April 29.-One OF the striking
signal men Of the Great Southern and West
ern railroad, prosecuted by the directors Of
the company for abandoning his post, was
today found guilty. The court Imposed a
find of el0. The prosecution against six
other signal men was withdrawn.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
KemmIer's Life Prolonged

AUBURN, N. Y, April 29.-The United
States Circuit Court, Judge Wallace. hast ).
sued writ Of habeas corpus for Kemmlex,
returnable at Canandaigua in June, which
stays the execution by electricity. The
ground on which the writ was issued Is that
the act under which the execution was 10 take
nlace Is In violation Of the Constitution
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-30
MAIN E.
Rockland News.

Especial to the Press.l
RoCKLAND, April pa short time ago
people here were indignant at the sight of a
black flag with skull and cross bones waving
from the staff erected for the national flag
presented to the high school by Edwin Lib.
by Post, G. A. R. The flag was, of course,
at once removed, but this morning another
flag of the same kind was waving from the
staff Much Indignation is expressed at the
repetition of the occurrence.
The search still continues for the body of
the late Charles S. Ro berts. Every availa-
BILE method has been tried by the family and
sympathizing friends but in vain. Sunday
little excitement was raised by the discovery
of coat and vest near Cooper's Beach, but
1t was soon proved that they did not belong
to the unfortunate young man.
The Crangers of Maine.
AUGUSTA, April pa systematic effort
is being made by the officers Of the Maine
State Grange to perform effective work for
the good Of the order. This morning State
Lecturer G. M. Twitchell was in the city and
departed on a speechmaking trip through
Lincoln and Knox counties. His subject is: :
"Phe Order of the Patrons of Husbandry
anu ltS QtldtiUu W Tue AgTlculbuT6 OIL To-
day." June he will start on a trip through
Franklin, Oxford, York and Cumberland
counties, occupying the entire month. FRI
day, July 81, will be Grange Dav at the
Maine Chautauqua Assembly, Fryeburg,
and the speakers will be DIR. G.. r. Bowen,
Master of the Connecticut State Grange,
and State Lecturer Twitchell, the latter's
subject being "The Discipline Of Labor"
Burglary at Waterboro.
BIDDEFoRD, April 29.-Burglars entered
Edward E.. Libby's shoe store at South
WATERFORD last night and made off with
goods amounting to several hundred dol
lars. Lots of shoes were found scattered
about the streets this morning. The bur-
glars were tracked quite distance on the
road leading to Alfred.
Station Robbed at Saco.
SACo, April 29.-The Eastern Division
station of the Boston & Maine was entered
by burglars last night. The thieves gained
entrance by breaking window A small
amount of cash was stolen. This is the
third time the station has been entered in
two years.
Court Adjourned at 0eIfast.
BELFAST, April 29.-The Supreme Court,
Judge Foster adjourned today, after an II
days session.