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THE CHICAGO srOcKYIRDs DEAL.

Chicago sept. 10 (spcciaD.-F. II. Winston mas re-
turned from London where he has been for some time
engaged. with Chauncey ~ Dcpew and p. d. Armour
in arranging the much-talkedot stock-yardS DEAL
Mr. winston says that most satisfactory arrangement
has been made with the English syndicate and tina
tbe deal is complete in every detail The pnhcpa
feature of the settlement is this: Flnahcal arrange
-, have heen perfected between the " Big Three
and the Union Stock Yards Company which Will in
crease the annual fixed charges Of the company ron
$500 600 70 sGl2 OO0 and will increase tho net annual
revenue $4,000 This will enable them to pay per
cent on the common stock. In consideration OF this
tbe - Dig Three guarantee to stay at the Chicago
Yards fifteen years and 10 pay yartage on an yanimas
mat may be slaughtered by them within 200 miles
Of Chicago They further guarantee thdt the Union
stock Yrds Company SHALL IN sA ycarS' ue'.ve Hcnl
nj, rbroo,ss busine,s 81, 100000. This, al
last for some years to come, puts all end to the much
talked d-of TelleIton project.
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SHOT BY her HUSBANDS CLERK.
RESULT OF A CARELESS YOUTH HANDLING A
FLOBERT RIFLE.

Bertha, the young wife of Bernard Burmeister, a
grocer at No 3O2 East Eighty-nnth-st. came near
being killed by one OF her husbands clerks yesterday
afternoon She was married to Burmeister at Easter
and went to live with him in the house No 800 East
Eighty -ninth-st. adjoining the grocery. Yesterday
afternoon while he was taking nap, she went to
the grocery to overlook the work Of the two clerks
Max Stahl, aged fifteen years. of No. 23O East
Seventeth-st, and Michael Mande sixteen years old,
Of No 400 East Eighty -hrst-st Business was dull in
tho store at D. m and she went out on the sidewalk
and sat down on a barrel Mandel was carrying some
punches Of kndng wood into the store and Sahl was
inside. Behind the counter a Flobcrt rife which
Burnester had bought protection against thieves
Stahl could not resist the temptation TO examine
the weapon which loaded with a cartridge of 22-
calibre As he held it in his hand lingering the lock-
he unntentiOnally discharged il. The muzzc OF the
rifle was pointed toward the open door Of the grocery
and the bullet struck Mrs. Burmester in the nape Of
the neck. 1t buried itself in the muscles near the
spinal column inficting serious wound. She fell
ON the sidewalk 10 a faint. The two clerks went to
tell Burnester what had happened, and when be ran
to the sidewalk and found his wife bleeding from the
wound he made such an Outcry that great crowd
collected.
Mrs Burmester was carried TO her home and paced
in bed Two physicians who were called to attend her
said last evening that she had fair chance of re-
cOvery She is cnly nineteen years old. She made
statement to the police, and both stahl and Mandel
locked
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so LAWYER WOULD DEFEND HIM.

Louisville, Sept 10.-Near sayersyillc at I O'Clock
on Thursday morning Logan Murphy shot and killed
his father, Isaac Murphy. lie then stood guard over
the till daylight and prevented his mother or
any of the children from going out. Just before sun
rise he tiled to escape but the news spread quickly
and soon armed band was on his track. He turned
in his course, which ar first away from the county,
and was captured going toward salyersvle BY Dep
uty -SherHs Brown and Pratter who were coming out
to join in the pursuit. lie gave no reason for the
murrlcr except that he had quarced with his father
over n trivial matter. and his father had threatened
his life. No lawyer at Sayersville would defend
Murphy. and he began his own defence b. waving
examination. In default OF bail he was held a pris
oncr and taken to Prcstonburg Jail
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Hurried streets and other places the dead and the
drowned cattle left work In a body. The country
around the flooded districts Is swarning with
marsuders. The authorities arc blamed for their
inactivity In this respect, but they employing all
the available force in succorng the destitute and in
attempting to clear away the worst Of the wreckage
encumberlng the streets and buildings
liberal supply Of disinfcctants reached the stricken
town this afternoon, and the work OF opening up
the streets and clearing away the ruins IS again IN
progress Tho bodies OF the dead as recovered
are taken to immense crematory bonire>. ana ar, are
there SOAKED in petroleum and reduced 10 cnderS The
carcasses of cattle which found almost everywhere
are disposed OF in the same manner. There IS no
longer any danger Of deaths from starvation or or
further bread roting. Sufficient supplies Of food are
assured, and quantities Of clothing are arriving rom
headquarters of the relief committees All the clergy
have done good work among the i'll and destitute
but the Franciscan monks have especially distinguished
themselves
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loftiest post in Scotch judicature In addition
to the honorable place, it has attached salary
of 1000 year, with handsome retiring pension
The tenure of Office of the Lord Advocate is limited
by the duration of the present Parliament. Mr..
Robertson, after due deliberation has like canny
Scot, flung political ambition TO the winds and
settles down for life as Lord President oil the
High Court of Justice
curious action has been settled to-day.
month or two ago the discovery was mace ena'
the wife of Mr.. Patrick James Foley, MEMBER ior
Galway was an inmate OF the Lancaster Asylum
and had been supported ont Of the poor-rate for
more than ten years. Mr.. Foley was called upon
10 contribute sum toward his wife's maintenance.
This he declined to do, alleging charges against
the woman which he said relieved him from all
liability The guardians instituted legal pro-
ceedings which have been stopped by Foley con-
senting TO nav the sum Of twelve shilliugs ana
threepenee a week. The Honorable Member was
most anxious 10 make it clear that he consented
70 this arrangement, not because the claim was
leral. but from an ardent desire to relieve the
ratepayers of Lancaster The guardians urbaney
refrained from controversy this point, beng
satisfied with the twelve and threepence
The weather is again showing signs OF breaking
nd but the moderately long spell of sunshine has
proved of ncalculable value TO the British farmer
This week an Unforeseen difficulty has arisen in
the matter OF obtaining harvesters. The men
struck for higher wages and the farmers, entirely
at their mercy were OBLIGED 10 submit The same
sort of thing followed in the hop fields, where
the women and children engaged in picking de-
manded and obtained increased pay. H. w. l..
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PRAIRIE FIRES STILL RAGING.
FEARS FELT FOR THE SAFETY OF NORTH
DAKOTA TOWN.

FEARS FELT FOR THE SAFETY OF NORTH
DAKOTA TOWN.
St. Paul Mnn., Sept. 10.--Thc intense heat OF t'Ie
last few days continued yesterday. the thermometer
pgst ring from 100 TO JOG degrees NJ several Mime
sofa points. The heat accompanied by a strong
wind, and prairie fires reported from dozen local
tiles. great deal Of hay In stacks has been de
srOyed and three four miles of the Great Northern
railroad track have been burned and made impossible
In North Dakota the greatest damage has been done
around Lisbon At least 900 bushels of wheat have
been destroyed there. At last reports the fire
stu spreading north and east Tho Northern Pacific
water tank sent north on the jamestown and
Northern track to protect the company's property II
necessary. No fire is reported east Of the track.
Farmers generally have insufficient fire gnardS, and
great anxiety is felt that account Barney Bur
bridge the stage driver from wnOna, y. D., says a
prairie fire started at Winchester yesterday and burned
west twelve miles, and within six miles of the Mis-
souri River The wind changed drove the fire east
fifteen miles, through Williamsport, which is four
mlcs southeast of Bismarck. Last night the eniro
neghborhOOd gathered and fought the fire out of
WinOna The fire is still burning 1t is feared that
WiIllamsport is burned as the fire was driven by
heavy wind and the town is poorly protected The
fact Of there being no mail Bismarck since Wednes
day gives credence to the fear strip about thirty
mics wide and forty long has been burned over.
In Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin the fire is In
the forests The damage is not reported heavy eX-
cept near Cumberland
Babcock. WIS, sept. 10.-Copous showers OF rain
have permanently checked the fire that seemed likely
devatate all the cranberry marshe, north and east
Of Valley Junction. \ large portion Of the Mills
marsh and nearly all Of the Taylor marsh are entirely
destroyed together with all the dwelling houses, barns
and Warehouses with their contents On the latter
the loss will extend well into the thousands.
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70 HAVE 4 rH1R1H FOURs1ORY TEMPLE.

Chicago. sept 10 (SpecaD.-A building. nearly twice
as high as any Of Chcago's present ky-scrapefs '
40 ne erected At once. Representatives of all inc
local lodges OF odd Fellows met last night anu ue
dsd that the odd Fellows Temple, thirty four stones
high should be built. The Leaders In the fra'e''n'S
n.'D,a Association were present. as were also the
s~hi,ec,s of the giant structure. Messrs. Adler q
sullivan The latter exhibited and explained theH
drawings md The matter received full discussion inc
result being that all those who had previously doubted
The feasibility Of the plan were completely won over 10
tbs side of the majority. The temple viii be Tie
.oIIest building in the world. and last nights mee'ihg
No decided tnat n is certainty" SAID one III lne
leaders.
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TILE urn11rR PARTY ACcEpT TIE COMMISSION

Quebec. sept 1o.-A Ministerial caucus was helu a,
Parliament House last night. Almost olI INC o'l
pillars Of the National party responded to the can oi
tbe president. After the matter OF the Bae "e'
Chaleuls railway scandal and the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
action thereon had been considered was uV''ueU "
oocont tho commission demanded by the Lieutenant
Coverpor and Premier Mercier made an announcement
n that effect The Premier addressed the meeting lie
denounced the Plchaud Armstrong transaction bitterly
but hoped that his colleagues would be confident IN 'e
Government until the Royal Commissionh had lhVeau
gated the matter and the members Of the cabinet IA"
exonerated themselves Of all Lame a petition 10 'He
Lleutenant-Ciovenor was signed DE an inc ho''OC-7
-. a,,i,o hin, m cou The Legislature Immediately.
Tbe paper was presented to the Premier, VINO pIoiseu
IN NIT Il before the Cabinet for its approval
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TO BE THE UNION LEAGUE CLUBS GUESTS
A WARM WELCOME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE REr
PUBLICAN CANDIDATES NEXT THURS
DAY EVENING.

Arrangements are being made at the Union Leagus
Club fot n dinner and reception to the Repuohcan
candidate for Governor and his associates on tis
ticket On Thursday evening OF this week. The nm
nor will be given by thirty members Of tho cluO
including Chauncey NJ Depew, j. Seaver Page, H. q.
Arnonr George Montague. General Horace Porter.
Norvells W. Cooper John sloan, William j. Cyue ana
Jc.sc Scgman II will be purely social in character
and no speecl-mabng will be INDUCED In. Mr. Depew
,-I proslde The only invited guest besides Nr. faSses
and the other candidates will be senator Frank Ills
cock.
After the dinner. which Is scheduled TO END at
o,clocl a general reception Will take place. in order
tb,t the guest, may meet all the members OF the
cub. Al the reception, speeches VIII be IN orueri
and a series Of short bright talks from the candidates
and from members Of the club may be expected.
The clubhouse Is stl in IT. Summer dress, bat by
Thursday the carpets will have been replaced on the
eoor the curtains will be hung. the winter furniture
,cil he in place and the pictures uncovered so thas
everything will be a bright and fresh as lor house
warming And the members propose making the
occasIon A yeritable Republican h0usewarmng, sor
% nreliminary TO the hOuscwarming they all expect
.a tttend al the Executive Mansion IN Aoany on jan
v,rv / 1892 as the guests OF Governor j. soat Fas'
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company's affairs and recommend line Of action TO
the policy holders
ELEVEN WOMEN ATrACK HIM AT ONCE.
HIS HAT WAS POUNDED DOWN OVER HIS EYES
BECAUSE HE TOLD STORIES ABOUT THEN.

HIS HAT WAS POUNDED DOWN OVER HIS EYES
BECAUSE HE TOLD STORIES ABOUT THEM.
Thomas Allen keeper of the switch tower at Garden
City, l.. l., has got himself into heap OF trouble
According to the statements Of several women WHO
live in Garden City and its vicinity, Allen has been
circulating stories about them. Mrs. ThereSa Day Is
one of the aggrieved women Allen, II Is alleged cir
culated a story that Mrs. DAILY had firted with nm
and had frequently bceI seen Iii company Of Albert
Carr, who has charge Of the switch tower In the day
time.
When this story came to the ears, Of Mrs DAILY she
was indignant, and said she would horsewhlp Allen
She was supported in this resolution by Mrs Streeter
Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Mohr Mrs Giles,
Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Hempstead Mrs. Dorner. Mrs. Peter
and Miss Lizzie Johnson, all CT whom, 1t Is Said
have suffered insults in another from Allen
and Carr
On Friday night the women, headed by Mrs. DAILY,
confronted Allen and accused him Of being the author
Of the scandalCus stories which were In circulation
The women first gave Allen severe talking to, when
Mrs. Daily began to pound Aen with her un-
brela. The other women Of the patty urged Mrs
DAILY to give Allen severe thrashing some OF
them took hand in the assault made upon him.
Aliens derby hat was knocked down his eyes by
wedirected blow from Mrs. Days umbrella, and he
escaped from the indignant woman soon he could
possibly do so.
The women also looked for Carr but could not find
him. 1t Is said that when he heard that the women
wero on the warpath he got aboard the first train
from Garden City, lie did not return to his post Of
duty yesterday The women are DESTROYS Of obtaining
an interview with Carr for the purpose Of getting him
to make a statement that there is no truth in the
stories which have been in circulation
Mrs. DAILY was In an indignant frame of mind yes
terday. She said that never before had there been
the slightest hint rejecting her character and she
believed the other women who all well known an0
respectable, could say the same Mrs. Daily said that
she had instructed her counsel ex-udge A. NJ Weller
to compel Allen to make public retracton, and IN
he failed to do TO bring suit against him foI
Allen. The latter, in his own defence, says that h.
did not circulate the stories about the women buI
that the matter has been talked Of among the railroad
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FRENCH wORKMEN VISIT THE POPE
THEY THANK HIM FOR HIS LABOR ENCYCLIcAL
AND LISTEN TO AN ADDRESS.


Rome, Sept. 10.-The Pope to-day received In the
vestibule of ST. Peters the first contingent Of the
pilgrimage of French workmen numbering 1000 The
Pope was borne into the hall seated on the sedia
gestatoria and was received with ferveni acclama-
tions by the pilgrims He seemed exceptionally well
Cardinal Langenieux, who headed the pilgrims read az
address stating that, in ALL 10000 wOrkmen we're com
ing TO Rome 10 express to the Pope
the erohtude of the labor world for MS
recent encyclial. In reply the Pope said
that the solution Of social and labor questions was
bound mp in preceptS of perfect justice which demand
ed that the rate CT wages should adequately correspond
with the labor done and lay therefore, in the domain
of conscience The secrer of all social problems must
he sought In the action Of the Church combined with
the resources and efforts of public powers and human
wisdom -, -
The Pope spoke for twenty-five minutes, and was
slightly exhausted at the conclusion Of his address he
received the leaders of the pilgrims, VINO knet IN sue
cesson before the throne which he sat ana KISSED
his foot Twelve Cardinals attended the Pope
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-20
MONUMENT TO GENERAL RUSSELL UNVEILED.

Winchester, Va, Sept. 10-The granite monument
erected by the Scdgwick Memorial Association to the
memory of General David A. Russell. was unveiled to-
day in the presence OF 4 large crowd, in the National
Cemetery by the surviving relatives. The opening ad-
dress was made by Majo jorGcneIa H. g. Wright. Into
commander Of the sixth Corps the monument was pre-
scnted By MaiorGcneTal q. W. Getty the oraton was
pronounced by General James W. Latta, Of Philadel
phia aud the monument was received the part Of
the Government by Captain W. a. Donaldson, supcrn-
tendent OF the cemetery.
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GENERAL JoYEs,s MOVEMENT.

Albany y. Y. Sept. lo-Lieutensnt0oVernor Jones
uas about the Capitol to-day. bat did not call al the
Executive Chamber lie refuses to talk regarding the
course he will pursue the fail campaign The dee'
gates TO the convention Of Independent Democrats
who Thomas Callahan, OF Utica. SAID wodld meet here
to-day did not matcralze at the piare for eonveninS
Neither did Mr. Callahan himself. When asked this
morning by newspaper reporter reSarulhg 'nS con-
vention Mr.. Jones said This Is the un'e you iei.
lows cot badly sold The Citizens Alliance. of
Albany County who are W hold monster barbecue an
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,ysrrRroUsLY MURDERED IN BED.

Kansas City, Sept 16.-A dispatch to "The Times
from O,wego. Kan, says: James Har'' "eduh'
,,ckman was murdered in his bed at his home In this
49,. Ist night under mysterious circumstances. Fiji
toor months ago Hart was married to the widow OF
.Iobn Fisher, who had been mysterousb murdered a
,or, ttne before At midnight last night Hart was
shot in the head and killed while lying in bed Mrs
h@at mart eS aS+ she was asleep when the shot was fred.'
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FOR A SENATE OF WOMEN.
PROPOSITION OF THE Ex-PREMIER OF NEW
ZEALAND.

London, Sept. 10" The Times" to-day publishes
dispatch from It's Melbourne correspondent saying that
sir George Grey, ex Premier OF ewZealand has made
proposition, which will be submitted to the House Oh
Representatives that a Upper Chamber be formed
in the Government of New-Zealand that this new egs-
ative body be composed entirely Of women and that
II replace the present Upper Chamber. The general
Government of New-zeaand at present consists OF a
Governor Cthe Earl of Onslow), aided by Ministry
Legislative Council (or Upper Chamber appointed by
the Crown for life lat present consisting OF foFyone
members) and a House of Representatives consisting
Of nnetyave members which number il is proposed to
rsduce To sevcntvve) elected for three years Four
members are Maoris and are elected by the natives.
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A LITTLE GIRL BURNED TO DEATH

East Peppepll Mass. sept. 10.-rhe house and
farm buildings occupied by Peter NlunrOe cOlored,
she Nasn estate. were burned yeste day afternoon,
and the large Mason farmhouse considerably dam
aged. A four-year-old daughter VI George Washing
ton coorcd perished In the hames, and little Alunroc
girl of the same age was badly bltGcd. PccuGlary
loss, SO, 500; in ,urance, 800.
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srp,ors ACCIDENT 10 CIRCUS CARS.

Pttsburg sept 1o.-A dispatch rom "asniiis'o"' '
ponn saws; "rwu cars belonging TO John Robinson S
,..,', ,rore wrecked on sidetrack near here this
morning. The cars were filed with employees OF the
show. and their escape from death was almost
miracle. AS it was. actress was probably ia'aiiy
injured and four men badly hurt. The ACCIDENT was
cat,cnh nv a broken blake benm.'
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spPFAD OF PHYLLOXERA IN SOUTH RUSSIA
81 Petersburg. Sept 10.--The spread Of phyhoXera
among the vines in South Russia causes the Govern
ment considerable uneasness. The sum OF Soo'o'o
has already been spent in preventive measures IN es
sarabia but with only the poorest results. IN INC
Crmea the vines are in fairly good condition. Dul III the
Caucasus they are hopelessly bhgh'ed'
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NEW DAILY pApER FOR CHICAGO.

Chicago. sept 10 CSpecial).-Chicago is to have
new daily paper. Articles Of Incorporation were Is
sued by the Secretary OF state to-day to the Chicago
Daily Press Company Of Chicago; object, 70 publish
The Chicago Daily Press" newspaper. and do a
general publishing business; capital stock Slo0,
1O0 incorporators, Robert Lindblom. Max Pola-
chek and Lawrence p BOYLE Lndblom Is million
alre Board of Trade man, Polacheh was formerly
United states Consul at Ghent and BOYLE Is leading
Republican politician.
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WITHDRAWALS OF COIN FROM BANK OF ENG
LAND.

London. Sept 1o.-There was Withdrawn from tie
Bank of England to-day e35G,Ooo, including G13oOOo
IN United states coin. which was sold, and 100000
which was taken for Ncw-YOrk Besides this sum of
oOOOO there was Withdrawn for New-fork yesterday
the sum Of $4,000. These Withdrawals nave had the
effect of hardening the rates for money.
Tho market al the stock Exchange to-day dull
and there were heavy reazatons until the afternoon
when the news of the gold movement caused sudden
rebound and there general advance III prices
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ruppArFv1NG OUTLOOK IN AFRICA.

Berlin, Sept 19.-A dispatch to the Iaseold'' HU'l
pcamovo 1anyIhar saws that the Wadgo tribe, in the
por,hern territory have rebeed and that the settle
ments of Lewa and Magila are in danger The ds'
patch adds that the Arabs are restless aud that te
general situation is bad The Catholic missions IN Il ie
measures will be required avert serious dlsssler'
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1Nn1A CROP PROSPECTS.

Calcutta Sent 19.-The VicerOy, Lord LansdoWhe'
rpoys that the crops are improving and that they are
in favorable condition, excepting in Mysore' MADRAS
A;meer and Rajpootana, where the prospects are
gloomy. The Government has started renef WORKS Aof
the famine threatened people in Upper Bufmhh'
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nnooosrr, NEW ARGENTINE BANK.

Paris. Sent ia dispatch to this city from HnenoS
Avrcs announces that the Chamber of Deputies i ais
cussinc bill creating bank Of the Arecn'lAe Na'Ion
which will undertake the liquidation OF 'ne ,,,
uar,, Tho Senate has already approved OF the BILL
,',. tho feeling among the members Of the Chamber
Of Deputies is against the measure
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. LoHEyGR1YD pIsruRBERs HELD FoR TRIAL.

Paris Sept 19.-Twenty Of the persons arrested
os, night upon the occasion OF the second performance
of "Lohenginr at the Grand Opera House were after
their preliminary examination this morning, held Tor
trial. ,.
The seats for last nights performance brought
premiums OF from $50 $50 francs. The performance
will be repcsted on Monday night
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s,vv,xc or A pp1rIsH STEAMER.

London. sept. l9.-The British steamer Ambassador
from Odessa for Hamburg. stranded on salcomoe,
Devonshre She promptly reversed her engines ana
backed of but her plates had been broken ana she
nIed and sank in eighteen fathoms OF water Every
BODY aboard the steamer escaped safely