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Other Sudden Deaths,

CHICAGO Jan. 29.-Chauneey B. Blair, presi-
dent of the Merchants bank since its organiza-
ton in 1866 died suddenly tonight of heart dis
ease lie was 50 years old.
WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. Civilian r. Col
lins, editor OF the Erentlg STAR died suddenly
TODAY.
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DEwyER. Jan. "a San Francisco special n
the Nefs says: Adviees from Tahiti report the
wFcckage has been discovered supposed 10 bs
from the missionary schooner Ph0be Chapman
which left Honolulu year ago ia charge Oh
Elder Cudeny, Of Nebraska. All hands have
bSeu given up for lost
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New YORK, Jan. pa Herat1s Washington
City special says: senator Quay is about "a
make public an answer to the charges Of mall
feasancc in Office made against him some tifns
past The medium through which the senator
viii make his reply is the United states senate
His friends assert that Il VIII make sensation
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senator Jones. OF Nevada. Re-Electcd.

CARSON CITY, New, Jan. 29.-The Legislature
today reelected Senator John P. Jones United
States senator for the fourth time. Jones re-
ceived 81 votes out of 60.
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senate Commerce Committee Report.

WASHINGTON cry, Jan. 29-The Senate COM
merce committee today ordered favorable re-
port on the House bill authorizing the eonsfrue-
tion OF Il tunnel under sew fork bay and the
senate bill 10 allow American citizens residing
abroad 70 register their vessels ia the United
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SPRINGFIELD, H., Jan. 29.-Balloting in joint
session for United states senator was resumed
today without change. After the forty-eighth
ballot, on a motion to adjourn, Gehn, DEM,
cans and f. NJ. b. A. men. The motion was car.
ried, I04 to 100.
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Rnston Men Arrne Arainst tI,e Silver BIN

WASHINGTON CRY, Jan. 29.--The House COM
rnittee on coinage, weights and measures today
heard further argument by delegation OF Bos-
ton business men in opposition 10 the Tree coin
sge bill and then adjourned.
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RALEIGH, N. c., Jan. 29.--The House today
passed the Senate resolution declining to make
an appropriation for the Worlds fair In event of
the passage of the elections bill.
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WICHITA, Jan. 2o.-The Farmers bank os
Augusta, capital s2s.o0o, aud the augusta Mer.s
caatiie Company failed this morning. Both ara
controlled BY r. X. Grant. who owns half fhS
town cf Augusta. 10 ELa.ement has been msd
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Pennsylvanians Favor Elections i

HARRISBURG, Jan. 29.-The legislature today
adopted resolution calling on the United
States senators from Pennsylvania to support
the federal elections bill by all fair and honora
bic means
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| Nebraska Prohis Ask for Recount.
| LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 29.-A bill was introduced
| in the House this morning providing for re-
count of the votes cast at the general election on
| the prohibition amendments
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a rew Boomera Entrr cherokce SIC.

CALDWELL. Kan. Jan. 2a.--A very few boomers
went into the strip today. They viii probably
be elected soon.
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Ex-Governor Crawford. Of Kansas, Dead
sensation IN IlIinois Legisrature.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo, Jan. 2a.-Ex- Goyernor
Crawford, of Kansas, died here today OF hem-
orrhage OF the lungs.
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ROBBED THE GIRLS ROOMS
Bsrsisrs Creep n while the Fupiis or Rye
Seminary are at Dinner.

When the sixty-fve young women OF Rye
Seminary went down to the dining room Tor
dinner at o'clock on Thursday evening they
did not lock the doors OF their rooms. Rye is
quiet country town. and one Of the adjuncts
ofthe seminary is a dog that bites after dark
Therefore there was no fear OF burglars.
The girls returned to their rooms after ain
ner. and discovered that some clever thief had
visited seven Of them and picked up between
$500 and $4,000 worth Of valuables-
Rye Seminary Is an old and very fashion
able boarding school, Nearly all the
pupils are daughters OF wealthy par
ents. The main building. where almost
all the girls room and where tho
class rooms and dining rooms are. is sur
rounded BY large grounds at the corner OF
Cedar street and Post road. 1t il rambling,
old fashioned building Of three stories Trees
around II shelter the girls from inquisitive eyes.
and II L. approached BY, q broad. winding ROAD.
floor is school room with windows that open
Re The sss s SS on srSa and
tiIsyss entered r. 81 t., G sS
ilcu i in forcing open one Of the windows that
seventeen pianos in the building. and nearly
all OF them are In use Just before tho dinner
Many Of the girls left valuable articles, OF
went down to dinner. and from the fact that
.SSpssd; was nearly ri, SSsIesk r when
THOSE who had rooms at the head of
the af bns sna tS S @ @ tn II
DRESSING cases ap PULLED out 'V and the contents
fusion Each girl assured herself that she Ind
to fs M LIE i S
man had been In the house.
ss who had rSbSeI% n to
secret until an examination had been made.
s1 watches ten rings t%o Of then
,saT missing. Several ,pock etbooks Contain
no attempt by the thieves to search the rooms
carefully. apd only jewelry and money had
j; Ms: Liie sent her 60 eosse &C. to no
men Were found at the
man said that he mad seen the m men hanging
around the seminary grounds D. The nri7oIn per,
contradictory stories. None Of the stolen
goods vas found IN A. their possession ss Both
in 3 half hour after the robbery was commit;
haste in getting rid ef their, booty; Mrs. Lille
said last night that the thief or thieves must
hsns Re and Se1 of
with the building and with the fact that
tno naE, h pS0n Mr 81 Lie was sn tsa
had no clue to give the police. Every girl in
the school made careful examination q her
seminary dog that bites after dark was on
guard. Perry and Rogers. the men who were
arrested on suspicion: were sent t2 the town
tice Baruch to. day. ~ ~ ~
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yOT1lSGS ABOUT TOWN.

Evacuation bay.
III. United state. Supervisor: Of Election viii y p.ia
rooms: Federal Building.
,ss vs. r.: va:
cal schoo. and Hospital twill b thrown open TO The
public tomorrow.
q. xSsh 80
nue. Fewer apple tor license nave sAiso TORN
o.iisa PsTi. ana nasss se 1881 srssdssy and s:s
charged yesterday in Special Sessions.
Deputy Sheriff Young Yesterday arrested Timothy
vs sis
sLYso 20 for goods furnished to oconnsI
On tho complaint Of ID. a sat.erm.n sidney o.
Ia 4! s.i 8
Ess '-''' "A''A A'' ''A''''N ~ ~
Second Nate Pickering of the AMERICAN ship e. =.
eh-pn,n WAS sIre.,sa on TsasS.G sST .slaax
Capt. Alfred karo~sii master Of the ys;... was
s.s'sd on ne name sh. BOIL were hsa under '.
foI grand larceny A. the ns.t .1S &c
soIs q isssi,y and ether y,la.Sls: from g: Ss,;.a
s SnasI s
cover Who threw The stons Gu election night Witch
.s Tss issy foaSd % %
IL. s ss.n IN
Year 40 e .ss .y.sn.
fs q ina 70 snsmns the Becf .ssssm Which
STATE They are 1h 10 se ssSes p. ss
in Australia
Ass ce.s:y n. Sgrs!A, vas net .sa.:ns:S y:.:
iof IN ar.na ,sisss car q sssS chsliss saesss
S asl s.s E =
sas:s IVY oae III sif1sss !! ;sss
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LOCAL FORECAST TILL r \. SATURDAY.
For southeastern New York Gncudins Long Island.
slso for Connecticut and northern New jersey
generally fair. warmer: sDuth-rly winds For sunday
cloudy. with occasional light RAIN warmer.
L. b. DUxS Local Forecast OticiA-
WASHINGTON FORECAST TILL = r. u. SATURDAY.
For New England. slightly warmer: fair weather.:
south winds: increasing cloudines and baoy light
rains by Sunday evening"
For S,s York ant onarrn Psnasyirn,in siissJy
~a,r-r riu ant Jiir rohsr terels;ag oloaiiaes
and rain sunday.
For the District OF Columbia. New jersey Delaware.
Maryland and Virginia. slightly warmer south windS
fair weather: increasing ciOudness and probably
rains Sunday.
For western New York. western Pennsylvania. and
Ohio increasing cloudness and rains Saturday south
winds: stationary temperature; rains are probable
sunday
The threatened development Of storm In northern
area touching Montana. has become an extensive
bsronetric depression covering lnOs Of the transis-
sissppi States and far Northwest There two Dis
tnct cyconic areas--the greater still northern
Montana, the other in Kansas The Northwest storm
has In Its 'front.' but the Kansas storm has
caused rain from the west Gulf north to Kansas and
southern Iowa and also Lakes Michigan aud Erie.
These storms will probably unite In tho Northwest
and cause rains from the Gulf to tue iakes.
and later eastward Warmer and cloudy weather aud
rains spreading eastward to the Atlantic States
be expected during few days In disrcts
Behind the Montana storm there promises W follow
cold wave
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TIE ESG11sH AND THE RAR IN CHILL
DepreciateA Curreney Made big Froats
Possibie-Poor Gunnery In the Navy.

DepreeiateA Curre.ey MaAe big Freats
Possibie-Poor Gunaery In the Navy.
San FRANc1soo. Nov. 20.-An of1cer OF the
Ban Francisco says that as far as he could
learn the war in Chill was instigated and In q
measure maintained by an English syndicate
Of capitalists. who were engaged in the nitrate
and other businesses in that country. They
sold their products to the outside world for
gold and paid their help in paper money.
war war. but after the war began the depreciation
One gold dollar Of Ghiiian money would buy
three paper dollars. and you could get 81. 40
GER AT Coquimbo the English capitalists
Won Worth Of copper was sneited every week. This
valuable output was sold for gold and the
aR3IsIs were all paid in pa hpss ah
the United States An officer on the San Fran
"In the capture OF Valparaiso the Congress
mention; The Esmeralda; Cochrane; Aeonca-
gage. Forts Pratt and Callal at the. entrance Of
iaSiaae shcy Kept Eve miles out to sea and
poor gunnery before. Why. at 1000 I yards 4! saw
and not a shot struck the fort. which. By the
way. is very extensive work, and offers q
large target. WneH ln6 IOuE ScnETesslCHhl
vessels were firing at Fort Callao. the fort was
struck a half dozen times only out OF over
Another officer Of the San Francisco. speak
ing OF the scenes after the battle. said:
The bodies OF the two dead Generals were
allowed to lie uncared for where they fell for
nearly a week. Finally. after the revelry In
Valparaiso had partly subsidized. the bodies OF
the two dead Generals were picked ur: placed
on rude four-wheeled carryall and dragged
through the streets OF Valparaiso. being shot
at and stoned by the infurinted mob"
The officers say that CHILEAN hatred toward
tho American seamen was noticed on the
streets Of Valparaiso Whenever the men went
only ones attacked. for one OF the San Fran
cisco's men, young man named Mio Ia,, an.
effects OF tho wound dor weeks, There was
one place near tho dock which the ,AmericRn
CHILEAN fleet came in the proprietor Of the
house was ARA ID to allow the American sailors
to enter his place. One Of the men did SO:
however. and after some little trouble he and
his two companions. who remained outside.
had to leave. and In the rush Monahan was
stabbed in the back.
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WIDOW PARTRIDGE vINDrcA1ED.
she Gets n Verdict Of $500. ana May Col.
lees Mr.. Jeyee's Note f0r 81 900, Too.

The trial Of the breach OF promise OF mar
rage suit OF Widow Matilda Partridge against
wfdower Andrew A. Joyce ended yesterday In
the City Court in Brooklyn The verdict was
substantial yindication for the widow. the
jury having awarded her $500 damages Dur
ing the trial her counsel announced that she
was ready to withdraw the suit II Mr.. Joyce
would pay her the $1,000 note she holds
against him. She now gets $500. and will
probably collect the note when 1t comes due.
Both Mr.. Joyce and Mrs. Partridge were
again on the witness stand yesterday. Mr..
Joyce was asked II he had not eloped to New
Jersey during his wife's life and stayed away
for nine months. and II he had not. at the same
time carried of some silverware belonging to
his wife He made an emphatic denial OF these
imputationa He also denied that he had ever
been minister OF tho gospel aud that he mad
Mrs Partridge gave the version ofthe alleged
elopement as abe said 1t had been related to
her by Mr.. Joyce's daughter: Mr.. joyce was IN
the butcher business at the time. she said. and
he gained the affections OF q young woman
customer by giving her the best cute and the
most tender turkeys. He came back In nine
months. walking In just as II he had only been
Mrs. Partridge also told how William sher-
man. the priest who caused a sensation few
years ago In Brooklyn by getting married
used. together with his wife. to board In Mr
Joyce's house. His wife was niece OF Mrs.
Joyce.s The jury spent only twenty minutes
in deliberatlnR.
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PREFERS LIGHT AND AIR.
Lawso. Fuller Doesn't Want to 60 Home
Through . Hole In the Ground.

Lavso. Fuller Doesn't Want to 60 Home
Through Hole In the Ground.
meeting was held at the AthenRum in
West 155th street last night to protest against
the Rapid Transit Commissions report and it's
provision for " q lot OF holes in the ground"
III anybody can complain that being carried
from Spuyten Duyvil Creek to the Battery In
such comfort, with such ease. in light and good
air. with such convenience. able to read the
papers. or to rest or to converse as easily as at
home. all for 5 cents, II anybody can complain
that that is bad treatment. cannot agree with
them" SO said Orlando B. Potter. the first
speaker. A juvenile brass band opened the
meeting with fourteen verses OF the Red.
White. and Blue" and Gen. Michael kerwin
Nearly 200 men and women were there. Col.
Lawson n Fuller. the patriarch OF Washing
ton Heights. talked about childhood's happy
days fifty years ago.
why. the horse railroad kills all the people
it likes; and nobody says anything." he sx-
claimed further on But t III and light;
road killed anybody: Why. saw guard try .y,
the train the other day, sryins to save
around her and held her. She said. You dirty
old thing. what do you mean 2 and ! said:
Madam. he was trying to do his duty. And
she wasn't woman man would want to hug
Resolutions in favor Of the extension Of the
elevated railroad system on the upper west
side were adopted
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MANAGERS AND STAGE HANDS.
They Agree Upoa Terms for Payment that
aro Mutually Satisfactory.


are Mutually SatisfActory.
The troubles between the theatrical mana
gers and the Theatrical Protective Union over
the demands OF the stage hands for an increase
Of wages Of fifty cents per night were amicably
settled yesterday afternoon at q conference
between representatives OF the managers and
OF the union. Tho conference was held in
Manager Daniel Frohman's office. Frank W.
Sanger and Daniel Frohman were empowered
to speak for the Managers Association. and
Henry Coleman. Edward j. Ryan. and Philip
Kelly represented the union. After a long
discussion the following terms were agreed
upon:
nights performance. and ~ case OF any diner-
committee consisting Of representative Of
the he the decision OF tie three to be tindine
on all parties. All payments a 9 to be-
direct from tho boz office. i! sad Of
through the medium Of the stage carpenter.
All extra work Is to be paid double time or
eeiye double their present rate Of wages which
time No one Is to be employed for stage
work except members OF Theatrical Protec-
tive Union No. l. and carpenters only. and not
scenic artists; are to be employed to do all
The men on their part agree not to charge
double time until after the last scene Of the
last performance has been struck. and to
hearsaIs. The agreement Is to date back from
last Monday.
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CHTLps ANGER COOLING.
a disposition 10 DO Justice 10 the Asssil-
ahts OF the BaItlmore's Men.

VALrARAIso. Nov. 20.-The fiery sentiment
which prevailed here against Americans has
considerably cooled down. The Chilians talk
more nationally as to the American re-
quest for, redress. and thcre is o grow
ing disposition to see that justice is
done to those who assaulted the American sail
ors. and killed two Of them. Undoubtedly the
report tclegraphed from New York OF the for
midable fleet said to be ON its way to Pacific
waters has something to do with the change
OF sentiment. in Valparaiso at least. The pco-
pie here are not anxious for lombard
ment. They have como to the conclusion
that the United States is In earnest.
and SO the more Intelligent among them
have taken pains to ascertain something
Arn a and the Am nSy
leans should decide upon a bombardment.
they would not he deferred by the ipterierepcee
the Chiians would have TO take care u them;
selves; When the war furore was first raised
that the British fleet would never ' permit
A Amer to damage SaIparsso That t bad
Now that i is evident that, the only British
ally would be the correspondent ofthe London
mirai would probably not pay much attention.
the situation Il different. and Valparaiso has
S
respect and there is no disposition to do yio-
lence to American Officers or seamen. Capt.
He has been calm and deiiberate under " the
most provoking circumstances. and has won
The evidence IN the preliminary inquiry into
plete; The Ghilian method Of exa@instion Is
peculiar. and somewhat resembles the French.
UNDER hm Or
examination to which there is no limit Of rele-
vancy. There IL no doubt that IN some instances
Is bs the law
horrible kind in order. to extort confession.
posed to have accomplices the police system
OF Chilli winks at such methods. There is no
eused q being IMPLICATED in ut the riot have
report i, that their treatment has been very
been anxious to elicit facts that Would
stEsng1hsp the cause Of the United States.
on to-day before Judge Foster. with the
American Consul present. and the result is
I aspS w @u saeassIs Inc tb said 1sss
from any share In the outrage The police say
that they did not use undue Violence. and only
since the downfall Of Bsimaesda not only tie
new Congress are Occupied Chiefly With the
prosecution Of Balmaceda's adherents,. Con;
h Eae Ga one s s be
Of Balmaceda. for his share in the
emission OF s45GOooC2 OF ol bank notes
is alleged. that the emission was illegal.
and that the money was expended for many
enable one of carrying on war against the Con-
gressionalists. The Issue Of this money has
greatly unsettled values and caused confusion
In the settlement OF debts. The money con.
ttnues to circulate. but after President-elect
Montt Is inaugurated something decisive will
probably be done about It
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rhe Ex.Postmaster OF WiiiiamsShidEe
PronPtiy Convicted Of Forgery.

Robert s. Seebold. formerly tho Republican
Postmaster ut Williamsbridge. WAS tried yes
terday In the General Sessions before Recorder
Smyth upon an indictment charging him with
forging the signature OF James T. Briggs, a
retired merchant OF Rye. upon a guarantee
which Seebold gave to Austin. Nichols x Co..
wholesale srocers. The signature Of A. Stew
art OF Willamsbridge as witness. 1t Is al
legged. was also forged.
Seebold kept a small grocery at Williams
bridge. He is a tall. slender. dark
man about "a years Of age and almost blind.
He told Recorder Smyth that he had no law
yer. and he insisted that he did not need one.
his interests. but the facts against him were too
strong. and the jury made short work OF him;
in 1853 he took an active interest in politics,
POST At vii! iamsbridss succeeding the
pests Ts .as
was at the bottom Of all his trouble. Eight
aIe 81 q
se elerk 70 1amsd JONI Glbsen Who 10 beeysd
He. seebold. found last spring that he had an
opportunity to make good deal OF money n
the a6 nsss.e
e.. and tod them hIs position, They assured
tain the guarantee. He got from their office a
blank guarantee. He wrote q letter to Mr.;
Briggs. asking him to sign the guarantee n and
T mail ana Gibson returned 10 the store and I'd
said that he had mailed It Next day seebold
an
and Mr. Stewart as witness When Mr.. sher-
man. representing Austin, Nichols Co.. came
signature was forgery he was utterly sur
prised. Gibson had disappeared.
conviction BeeboId may be sentenced to State
prison for ten years
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The Weather

Cloudy. aud unsettled condtitis spreadtn
the country. the high with Gear
weather passes eastward over the occan
Two storms forming one over Montana. which
shows some energy hut little rainfall except On tho
north Pacific coast The secrni Is over Kansas may.
ing northeastwaTd. with light rains that are failing
OF the centre the ATkhnsns Mississippi.
and Ohio valleys and IN tt. south Atlantic state.
The rainy conditions are spreading taswa.d IN NAY
be expected in this neiviborhood To-Day a. az rrt
light showers, with considerable c.ra.tn"-s sl'4.i
the two storms meet. which Is very pT"!ab heavy
may fall In The upper part o: the s;a;u IN sun Lay.
II warmer everywhere yes; .rlay excep. Ia H,na;-
sofa: 1t still below freezing r:gna AMI Mary
lnhd lake regions and in tie Northwest States
Fair weather with considerable haze. prevailed In
this city; highest official temperature. ~ lowest.
33': average humidity. % PER cent: Wind. SOUTH
west: average velocity. miles an hour
The Thermometer At Perry's pharmacy in THE srS
building recorded the foilows
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sCHW.iTKI NICK FROM .iLisKi.
News OF Fresh discoveries. but None or
Jonrs River

Dies MONIES. Nov 20.-i.icnt. Frederick
Schwatka has returned from his recent TIP
into the interior Of Alaska. and IS spending =
few days with his friends in res Mulncs. iie
shows the effects IL the iri?. and Is sixty
pounds reduced in flesh since he LEFT here in
May. His party, including Dr. Hayes VI the
United States Geological Survey AM IT.
natives. left juneau Aiaskn. on June =. The5
proceeded M the Nakou River sixty miles. t"
journey requiring two weeks ON ahc 'unt ~
the swiinc-- ~ the curIe:t. thence amos
the country, eighty miles to a lake, which t'l''
natives told tn.m nblut. The lake L. near
ly one hundred miles long and n.ttst
wide. and was named 10y the party Al
Klan big Lake. They then DESCENDED tn'
sekirk they went southwest 225 miIr, t.
what was supposed. tn br Il region II wtlirn
copper abnu'ulrd. but none was found sew.
erai weeks were spent In exploring the C,nper
River described by the Lieutenant as one ~
the most turbulent. streams he had ever seri
in his travels. Alter ascending mountain
PEAKS in. the interior and taking a number II
observations Of peaks never before seen by
white men. the descent ~ the Copper River
was matte In canva: boats for nearly 100 miles.
The Lieutenant is pleased with his discov:
-eries. and thinks them Of sreat geographical
"a well as geological value. Alter visiting In
Iowa short time. he will 60 to New York city