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Not Ready for Reciprocity.

OTTAWA, Jnly 29.-The House at O'clock
this morning divided on Sir Richard Cart
wrights amendment to Fosters motion to
go into committee to consider the resolution
containing tariff changes. The amendment,
which was defeated, sets forth that it is re-
solved " that the Government should forth
with reduce all duties on articles of prime
necessity, and moro particularly on those
most generally consumed by artisans. fisher
men, miners and farmers; and further, that
the negotiations, which the House has been
Informed are to be opened in Washington in
October, should be conducted on the basis
ot the most extended reciprocal trade be-
tween Canada and the United States in
manufactured as we'll as natural products. !"
The vote stood Sc ayes to ia noes
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body out our way believes that the Me-
kinley bill is good thing and California
will surely 60 Republican at the next
election.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT DECISIONS.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding authorizes
the Collector OF Customs at San Francisco
to release to George Z. Shreve & Co. q
package of opals seized for an alleged viola
tiOn OF the customs law.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding has made
an award OF $1,000. the maximum amount
allowed by law to james Mcintosh of San
Francisco as an informer in the case of the
seizure of 1894 five-tael tins of opium. The
proceeds of the seizure were Sl5,602.
PosTMAsTERs APPOINTED.
A. Mann has been appointed Postmaster
at Chinese Camp, Tuolumne County, vice
c. +. Wade removed; Peter Jones at Dur
ham. Butte County. vice j. Ii. Skinner re-
moved; E. p. Fuller at San Antonio. San
Bernardino County. vice j. b. Churchill
resigned. John Murray has beeu commits
stoned Postmaster at Greeuvile and Jack
son Dennis at Suffer Creek. 4
IMMIGRATION STATISTICS.
During the fiscal year ending June 80,
1881, 1882 Immigrants arrived at the port of
San francisco as compared with 36O6 during
the fiscal YEAR of 1890. The Immigrants
from British North America possessions
and from Mexico are not included, owing
to the absence of q law providing for the
collection of accurate data in regard thereto.
WILL STUMP THE NORTHWEST.
Hon. w. ID. Bynum, Congressman from
indianapolis, has accepted an invitation of
OF the Washington Democratic Society to
speak at Spokane Falls Convention on Sep
tember 9th and 2Slh. He will also speak in
various places III Oregon and Washington.
ARMY ORDER REVOKED.
By direction of the Acting Secretary of
War the order directing Major William NJ
Maynadier. Paymaster, to report to the
comman ding General of the Department of
master of that department, is revoked
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MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
The Political Condition of the Republic-op-
position to DiaZ

ST LOUIS, July 29.-Late advices from
the City of Mexico TO the Associated Press
say: TWO American papers published in
that city are making considerable noise
over the recent letter Of the so-caled Prince
lturbide, which is now used as the banner
cry by the church party, who seem to have
some concealed candidate against Diaz.
President DiaZ is again well enough to
attend to executive business, but he bears
traces of recent suffering. His wife wishes
him to 90 to Europe for rest, but his ambi-
ton keeps him here and will for some time
yet. The press is more restricted than ever.
The Governors of the different States
are coming here to consult with ex-Presi-
dent Gonzales. All this gives rise to many
rumors. The President is known to have
had serious misunderstanding with his
Minister of Finance
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IOWA PRoHIBIrIoNIsTs.
Rumors of a Possible Coalition With the
Republicans.

Rumors OF Possible Coalition With the
Republicans.
MINNEAPoLIs, July pa special to the
Journal from Des Moines, Iowa, says:
Within the past few days facts have drifted
to the surface in Iowa politics which would
not render it surprising if the Prohibition
ticket is withdrawn from the field. II this
step is not taken it will be because of the
5000 anti-Prohibition Republican votes the
latter party will be afraid of losing If it
shoulders the Prohibition burden outright.
That negotiations had been pending for
some time between the Republicans and
Prohibition leaders looking toward the
amalgamaton of the two parties none deny.
A circular has been issued by Thomas Orwig.
the acknowledged leader of the Prohibi-
tionists, in which he attempts to feel the
public pulse by praisng the Republican
party ana limiting that, in view of the fact
that the Republicans have in times past
assisted the Prohibitionists all in their
power, the return of the compliment would
now be in order His circular has led the
Democratic press of the State to make the
bold assertion that the Republicans have
sold their party TO the cold water men.
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Two Young Girls Attacked

PROVIDENCE (R. L). July 29-An cpl
demic of crime seems to be spreading in
New England. Atnoon. while on her way to
the mill in Olneyville. near here, an unknown
man beat into insensibiity a twelve
year-old girl, and tonight Miss Alice White,
aged IA years, was assaulted and stabbed in
the back by an unknown man in front of
her home almost, in the same town. The
entire country is aroused, and many men
are hunting for the assalants.
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A SAD SCENE.
Funeral Of the Victims of the French Railroad
Disaster at st. Manae.

Funeral OF the victims OF the French Railroad
Disaster at st. Mande.
PARIS, July 29.-It is estimated that
$4,000 persons gathered this afternoon at
st. Mande TO witness the funerals of the
victims of the railroad disaster of Sunday.
Tue crowds were SO great that it required
the presence of the Prefect of the Depart
ment Of the Seine and strong detachment
OF troops TO keep the route of the funeral
procession clear.
There were twenty-four hearses in line
from the town hall to the cemetery. and
thousands of mOurneTs followed the bodies
TO the grave. ALI the houses at st. Mande
were draDed with Grape emblems, half
masted flags and other signs of general
mourning.
The air was filed with the wailng and
CRYING Of relatives and friends of the dead.
many women reaching such a pitch of ex-
citement that they went into Mysteries,
while others tainted
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FROM HEART DISEASE.
An American Ship Captain Dies From Owe
Excitement in Liverpool

An American Ship Captain Dies From Over
Excitement in Liverpool.
. LIVERPOOL, July eft was the intention
OF the coGsignees of the new American
steamer, Charles Wetmore, which is the first
Of the new tyre Of steamers called the whale
back to cross the Atlantic, she having lately
arrived at this port with grain from Duluth,
Mimi, to dispatch that vessel to-day for
New York, but their plans were disar-
ranged by the sudden death of the COM
mander Of the vessel, Captain Saunders. 1t
was noticed that the captain did not leave
his room at his usual hour this morning,
and upon investigation it was found that he
had died in his berth some time during the
night. consequently the steamer will be de-
tained until a new captain is selected. 1t is
supposed he died of heart disease occasioned
by excitement brought on during his efforts
III saving a sailors life yesterday.
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That Missing Noblemau

Boston. July 29.-The missing English
man, said to be lord, has been found in
New York. 1t is asserted here by his friends
of Camperdown. The unfortunate gentle
man is afflicted with a mania that he is be-
ing pursued by enemies who wish to i'm
prison him. He is here for his health, and
has nurse from whom he escaped Monday
last by leapng from window.
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Train Wrecked.

ST. LOUIS, July pa Republic specIa
from Seavy, Ark, says: At l o'clock to-
day a passenger train on the Iron Mountain
road was wrecked ABOUT a mile south of
Judsonia. The wet weather made tho road
bed SOFT causing the rails to spread. Tie
train left the track on curve. Singular to
relate, nobody was killed and less than a
dozen injured. 1t Is thought the Injuries of
none will prove fatal
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The Davis Will Trial. ,

BUTTE (MUnt), July 29.-The Davis will
trial to-day was occupied by the closing of
Colonel IngersOlPS address for the con-
testants and the examination Of the first
witness for the proponent, J. c. Scoance,
the only living witness of the alleged will.
he testified to having seen A. J. Davis, the
late millionaire, sign the will in the presence
of himself and others in 1866 at the farm
of James Davis in Iowa. His testimony
was not shaken on cross-examinatlon.
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A WoMAN's EsCAPADE.
See Makes the Acquaintance of a Strange
and Is Robbed of Her Valuables.

anu - 4AODDeu u &1cT
Boston, July ga very prepossessing
young woman from California is here in
trouble. The police refuse to give her
name, but her initials are ascertained tn be
L. a. p, and it is said that she is the wife
of the Sheriff of one of the counties Of that
State. She arrived here on June 7th, CON-
ing East to see her family. She stopped at
hotel and at the table made the acQuaint-
ance OF young man whom she permitted to
visit her in her room, with the result that
she was robbed of all her jewelry and n
large sum of money. The police were noti-
fed and have been on the case ever since.
Among the articles taken was magnificent
gold hunting-case watch and chain set in
diamonds, marked with her initials All
efforts to trace the jewels have been futile,
further than the police know that they were
presented by the thief to his sweetheart
The lady is having duplicates made as near
as possible, 50 that on her return her esca-
pade will escape notice.
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FRAUDULENT CONDUCT.
Decision Against the Former Proprietor of the
Chicago Times.

CHICAGO, July 29.-Judge Blodgett, in the
Federal District Court this morning, ren-
dered decision in the case of Herman C.
Huiskamp and others, constituting the
present management of the Chicago Times,
against j. j. West, the former proprietor,
and Vests cross bill in the same suit. The
decision is crushing defeat for West. The
suit was brought by Huiskamp for the pur-
pose of invalidating 5000 shares of stock
held by West, which they claim were a
fraudulent Cover issue, and which, if held
valid, would give West control of the paper.
The Court held that the 5000 shares were
invalid and should be Cancelled, and dis
missed Vests cross bill. The Court also
held that Vests conduct in the purchase of
the Times was fraudulent.
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a New Cathedral,

New YORK. July 29.-The design Of
Hields s. Lafarge, architec is, for the new
Episcopal Cathedral of st. John the Divine
has been accepted. The design is an ex-
cellent example Of the RomanesQue, elab-
GRATED with Gothic ornamentation and treat
ment. The cathedral will cost S5, ,0O0, ,000
and probably much more.
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A Nihilist Conspiracy Unearthsd,

LONDON, July ga Geneva paper says
the ST. Petersburg police recently arrested
twenty-six officers connected with a con-
spiracy to kill the Gar and force the Care
witch TO establish a constitutional monarchy
The officers, all but two of whom were
Nlhlilsts, offered desperate resistance to
the police. and seven Nihilists were killed
and seven more escaped.
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a pi ,lomatic Mission.

CHICAGO. July 29.-Baron and Baroness
Wichmann-Eichhorn arrived here to-day
from Yokohama, Ell route for Berlin. The
Baron is in the German diplomatic service,
and has been to Japan on an important
mission. When asked if his mission con-
templated negotiations of important treaties
with that country, he shrugged his shoulders
and answered perhaps"
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FOUND IN A CAVE.
The Mysterious Disappearance Of Wealthy
Citizen Accounted For.

JANETTE Pa.), July 29.-Joe Moore, a
wealthy citizen, who recently mysteriously
disappeared, was found to- night in an old
cave near here almost dead from exposure
and starvation. He had been taken to the
cave by Joseph and Madison Johnston and
robbed. 1t is said that during the past six
months four or five other citizens of Janette
have mysterlously disappeared, land
searching party, accompanied by officers,
will thoroughly search the cave, of the exist
ence of which the citizens heretofore knew
nothing. The Johnston brothers were ar
rested
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Sam Jones Rotten-Eeged.

HUSTON (Tex.), July 29.-While preach
ing to large audience here tonight and
when in the middle of discourse, some
people on the outside turned out the lights
and rotten-egged Rev. Sam Jones and his
audience, most of whom were ladies. There
is great Indignation over the affair and
trouble NAV ensue
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BALTIMORE, July 29.-Baltimores s, Bos.
tons 2.
PHILADELPHIA, July 29-The Athletic
and Washington game was postponed on
account of rain.
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CHoKED TO DEATH.
Fatal Fight Between Negroes on a Lol
Island Farm

Fatal Fight Between Negroes on a Long
Island Farm.
GLENCovE IL. IT,, July 29.-Richard Un-
derhill, farmer of Glenhead, village three
miles from here, recently employed two
negroes, David BoHcom and Thomas Chan
mel, TO work on his farm. They roomed TO-
gether in the upper part of an outhouse
During last night they fought in their room
and Channel was choked to death by Bon
com. BoncOm, who is covered with wounds.
says because lie refused to take drink of
whisky from flask offered by Channel the
latter attacked him with razor. Finally
BOncom succeeded in clnching his assailant
and was compelled to choke him to death,
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Western Association

DULUTH, July 29.-Duluths Z, Kansas
Citys Is.
MILWAUKEE, July 29-The Denver game
was given TO Milwaukees, 9 to 0, rs the
Denver club refused to play.
MINNEAPoLIs. July Minneapolis /,
LincOlns ii.
SIOUX CITY. July 29.-Sioux Citys s,
nmnhaS
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IMPORTANT DECISION.
A Collectors Wrongful Assessment of D

A Collectors Wrongful Assessment of Duty
on 1mportations of Astrachans.
New YORK, July 29.-In the case of Kahn
Bros, Bine & Co. against the Collector at
San francisco for th g wrongful assessment
of duty on the importation Of gray and
black astrachans, the United States Board
OF General Appraisers to-day decided in
favor of the pr0testants The duty was as
sessed at 50 cents per pound and 35 per cent
ad vaiorem as woolen clothes, while the i'm
porter claimed assessments under paragraph
500, as manufactures of wOrsted. The de-
cision is an important one and has long been
looked for
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Prohibition Candidates

BALTIMORE, July 2S.-The Prohibition
State Convention to-day nominated the fol-
lowing ticket: Governor. Edward Higgins
of Baltimore; Comptroller. Joshua Levering
of Baltimore; Attorney General, Hosea b.
Moulton OF Montgomery County; Clerk Of
Appeals. Levng S. Nelson of Snow Hill.
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ATTEMPTED Murder and suieias.

CLAYFIELD Pa.), July GA miner
named wilkins beat Mrs. Joseph Wilson in
to insensibility with a baseball bat this
morning. Thinking she was dead he went
to his room and cut his throat with pocket
knife. Both are still alive, but will prob
ably die. Mrs. Wilson refused to listen to
advances made by Wilkins.
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Eneland,s Evacuation of Ecunt

CoNsTANT1NoPLE. July 29.-It is re-
ported that the Porte is preparing to re-
new negotiations with England for the lat
iers evacuation of Egypt, and that Rustem
Fasha, the Turkish Ambassador at Paris,
mas gone to London to sound the English
Government on the subject.
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A Challenge From pritohara.

New YORK, July 29.-The Police Gazette
has special cable from London saying that
Ted Pritchard has challenged Charley
Mitchell to fight for $1,000 and the champion
ship Of England. Pritehard says he is not
going to the United States, but is willing to
fight either FitZ,immons or Hail for $1,000
q side and allow expenses.
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A LIVELY FIGHT
Serious Cutting ARRAY at an Alliance Bar
becue in South Carolina

CHARLESTON IS. c., July 29-At an
Alliance barbecue at Prosperity. Newberry
County, to-day a serious cutting affray
occurred between James Hunter and the
Morrises. 1t was caused by an old feud be-
tween these parties. Hunter was struck on
tue head with club and seriously injured.
George Morris received a bad cut In the
face and neck which may prove fatal. II.
NJ Singly rushed in to stop the fight and
was seriously, and perhaps fatally, cut in
the throat. +. Julius Epting was cut in the
back of the hand in trying to stop the fight
and several others received minor injuries.
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FIAT MONEY.
Senator Peffer's Plan for the Relief Of the
Farmer.

Farmer.
SULPHUR SPRINGS (1ex.), July 29.-Sena-
tor PETER was the orator at the Farmers
Encampment last night. More than 1000
people were present to hear the Kansas
Senator. He wanted the Government to
loan people money at l per cent to lift
100000 mortgages, and to pull the teeth
and close the mouth of the great red dragon
in Wall street. He proposed to do this with
fiat money issued directly to the people who
had to mortgage their homes. His speech
lasted two hours, and he closed by SAYING
that the Peoples party would finally elect
the President, Congress and the Senate, and
If the Supreme Court was not with them
they would make another.
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At New York.

New YORK. July 29.-Both clubs pla5 ed
well. Brooklyns 8, Philadelphias 4. Bat
teries-LoVett and Kinsow. Gleason and
Clements.
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Oil on Fire,

BALTIMORE, July 90. "A fire broke out
last night in the Baltimore United Oil
Works at Canton. Two tanks containing
$4,000 barrels of oil valued at S4 barrel
are. burning. There is danger that other
tanks and the surrounding property will be
destroyed.
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Heavy Storm.

LANCASTER iPa.), July 29.-Last nights
storm was very destructive in this county
Hail fell heavily, completely running the
tobacco crop aud causing q great loss. Over
three inches OF rain fell.
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PENSIONS GRANTED.

Pensions have been granted to the follow
ing Californians: George r. Greene, John
ID. Johnson. Amasa S. Fenning, Henry r.
Steele, Henry Matthews, Waldo Ludden,
William LiRnell, William Frazier. George
Knee, John A. Boulger, Kate A. Sheaff. Z la
win Griffith, John Hickey, Adam Violin.
Max Cohnheim. George C. Ashurit, Charles
w. Cuyker, Otis E. Daw. Levi A. Hemen-
way. John Dwyer. Thomas V. Dodd, Or
vile c. Wilkinson, Eliza Woolverton, Reuben
Wilson and Frank Eaton.
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SARATOGA On. ", July 29.-The four
teenth annual meeting of the American
Paper Manufacturers Association to-day
adopted resolutions against the free coinage
OF silver and favoring the uniform bank
ruptcy law,
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McGreevy in January 1890. 1t arose from
the refusal of Thomas to allow the witness
to become Director of the Richelieu and
Ontario Navigation Company. At that
time Thomas called Robert thief, saying
he refused to account for the profits due
Thomas in connection with Larkin, Con-
nelly & Co.
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CRACKER COMBINATION.
Orders Issued to Advance Prices to the Old
Standard

CHICAGO, July ga dispatch from
Omaha says it has been announced there
that the New York Biscuit Company has
sold and leased its factories at Omaha Dem
yer, Cedar Rapids and Des Moines to the
National Cracker Company, which is coul-
posed OF the stockholders of the American
Biscuit Company. Local managers have
also been ordered to advance prices to the
old standard. 1t is further stated that in
the future the American Company will CON
trcl the trade west of Chicago aud the New
York company east of there, thus avoiding
cOmpetition,
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THE ALPS DANGERS.

Several Persons Perish While Attempting to
Reach the Summit
VIENNA, July 29.-Albert Fessler, an
opera-singer, and Anton Mohr, lace mer-
chant, who ascended the lofty Solstein-
hutre, in the Tyrolese Alps, refusing the
services Of guides, perlshed of cold and
starvation, having lost their way.
An Italian banker named Mario Andres
has been killed by falling over a precipice
while ascending the SagIe Saumchele part
of the Alps.
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DAIRY PRODUCTS.

Proposition for the Exhibition of Cattle at
the Worlds Fair
CHICAGO. July 29.-The Executive Com
mittee of the Columbian Dairy Association
and committee from the various dairy
breeders associations were in session here
to-day. The Columbian association met in
the morning to consider a proposition sub
mitted by Chief Buchanan OF the Worlds
Fair Agricultural Department., the PROPOSE
tion being that the World's Fair authorities
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Attempt.d Asga.sipation ~ R.ri,,.. :.

CITY OF MEXICO. July 29-Letters from
Guatemala say that two attempts have been
made on the life of President BariIlas, and
revolution is Inevitable
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Heavy Judgments Obtained

New YORK. July 29.-Judgment for $40
3S5 against the Pneumatic Gun Company,
was obtained to-day in the Superior Court
by Richard Irwin, on promlsory notes.