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meet in the coming struggle and needed the
best material at its command.
MOrehOuse of Santa Clara said: "We
have lost sight Of the great principles that
undeTlie the selection of State Central
Committee. What we want is our best men.
no matter who they are or what they are."
Sturtevant Of Mend0cno, in the interest
of economy of time, moved the previous
question. but the motion was lost.
Then knight of San Francisco made one
of his usual rambling speeches in support
of the resolution.
mot a dollar Of Republican money" lie
added, ''has ever creased my hand, and il
God spares me it never will. What l want
Is success, and for that reason l want men
who can attend TO party affairs without
neglecting their official duties"
Lennon Of Santa Rosa spoke against the
resolution.
Assemblyman Dibble of San Francisco
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RELIGIOUS CONFERENCES.
The Methcdists at Omaha and the Presby.
terlans in New York. r.

terlans In new 10fK.. -.
OMAHA, May 3-The entire forenoon in
the Methodist General Conference was con-
sumed in an attempt to straighten out the
.tangle over the seating of lay delegates sep.
arate from the ministers. and the end Is not
yet reached. Ii was discovered this MORN
ing that some ministers were seated In
section set apart for the laymen, and il took
a whole hour 10 settle the matter. 1t be-
(. came necessary to postpone the qIiadrennial
address till tomorrow, pending the settle
ment of the burning question about seats. =
AT the afternoon session the report Of the
committee on constitutions, appointed four
years ago, was read. A number of changes
were recommended, among them that The
ministerial and lay delegates vote together
In the General Conference on all questions
except those intended to make change in
the organic law of the church. The report
Will be taken up Tuesday next A conn.,
mlttee OF one fl, III each annual conferences
was appointed on temperance and on the
EpwOrth League. The scuSsion of these
two subjects Indicates that the conference
Is deeply interested in both and radir al
action is anticipated. Many delegates de-
clare that the temperance cause is one of
the most important matters to be c0nsid-
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THE THIRD PARTY.
Meeting of Alliance Officers in Alabama.
The Peoples Party In Maine. -:

The Peoples Party In Maine. -:
BIRMINGHAM. Ala, May 3. - Fifteen.
States are represented at the meeting >nf
Alliance presidents and executive COM.
mitteemen. The meeting was called. 10
order by c.. ". McCune of Washington
The prevailing sentiment is in favor Of
third-party action. Those opposed are or
ganizing their forces for fight agalnstsu
a move. and lively time is looked for. l.
GARDNER, Me, Nav 3-The Peoples
party State Convention met here today
Many prominent labor men were present.
Ii is practically a meeting for Organizations
A. A. Beaton OF ROckland is temporary
chairman. Committees on resolutions and
organization were appointed.
The platform, as adopted, indOTses the
platform adopted by the Industrial cOnfeI-.
ence ut st. Louis; demands a sound, safe
and flexible currency, which shallbea a legal
tender for all debts, to be controlled exclG+
sively by the National Government and
Issued to the extent Of $50 per capita: n ls0
demands the free and unlimited coinage. of
silver, and that all revenues shall be lin
tied to necessary expenses of the Govern.
ment; demands graduated income tax and
the same protection to labor as is accorded
to capital; and the enactment Of a law Dy
Congress that the employment of alien
labor shall subject the employer to fine Of
81 per day, 10 be paid into the United
States Treasury for every day that
such foreign la0OTerS shall be en-
ployed, or such sum as shall be equal. TO
the highest average protection to tile
capital employed in the various industries
of the country; that all lands now held by
capitalists for speculative purposes shall be
reclaimed by the Government and held for
actual settlers only; that all trusts for the
purpose of controlling the prices Of articles
of necessity be placed under the ban of tire
law and made penal 0tfenSe; that the Gov
ernment at once take charge of the railroad,
telegraph and telephone systems; demands
a living system of taxation; the eight
hour system in all mills, mines, trades and
factories; equal suffrage. regardless of sex
the strict enforcement Of the statute laws
regarding prohibition an the enactment of
such national laws as may be necessary for
the complete and universal overthrow Of
the saloon. r.: ~: ,r. - /. -.
The convention made the following .nomi-
nation for Governor: l.. 6. Bateman OF
SearsmOnt. Electors at large aud delegates
to the Omaha convention were also nomi-
mated. .~-.. ~...> ::. - -
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believed the amendment should pass. He
was tired of machine rule and for one
wanted the perpetuatiou of few in office
stopped.
Mccoy Of San Diego moved to strike out
all that portion relating to the State Central
Committee. This was defeated by vote
of 324 to 17S.
Niles amendment was then put to vote
and declared lost. The rollcal was de-
manded, however, and the result was 42S
noes ana 120 ayes. The report as originally
read was adopted.
The chair then announced that, owing TO
difference of opinion among the members
as to certain points, the committee on plat
form and resolutions was not ready to re-
port and asked for further time.
The convention adjourned until to-mor-
row at IL O'clock.
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THE PLATFORM.
There Is a Hitch on the Question of Free
Coinage.


Coinage.
STOCKTON. May 3-At late hour TO-
night the committee on platform Is still in
session. The disagreement is over the
silver question. Grove l.. johnson Of Sac
ramento introduced a resolution providing
for the free coinage of the white metal, and
this was promptly opposed by number OF
his associates on the committee. They have
been struggling to come to an agreement ever
since they went out this afternoon, and It
may be morning before basis of settlement
Is reached for the differences. The platform
Is substantially to the effect that President
HarrisOn's administration is indorsed. as Is
his action in Chile, Italy and the Bering Sea
controversies. The plan of reciprocity is
Endorsed; also Governor Markham'S admin
iStratiOn. A revision of the naturalization
and immigration laws is demanded, so that
undesirable people who are sent or come
voluntarily here can be ke.t out Ius-
provement in the enforcement of the eight
hour law Is demanded, aud the election oil
United States Senators by the popular vote.
The Government control aud operation and
the speedy construction Of the Nicaragua
Canal is favored
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act unfairly with none. has unanimously decided
that The delegates elected to this convention ana
entitled 10 be seated as such are those whose
names appear upon the revised printed list now
IN the hands OF the secretary and your commit
zee respectfully reports the same as the duly
electeG aud qualified deiega'es to this cOnYen-
lion. Respectfully submitted
LIONEL A. SHELDON, Chairman.
This compromise report grew ont of tbe
dissatisfaction Of the country members Of
me committee with the quarreling of the
San Francisco men. The delegation was
divided between the two sides, Kelly ani
Crlmmlns being allowed TO keep their eight
0elega'eS from Ihe Ihirly-fOurih District,
and Burns and Wilson being given the FIVE
delegates from tile Thirty-sixth. This
leaves the San Francisco delegation q for
Burns and Wilson and 50 for Kelly and
CTimmins.
1t was moved as an amendment that the
names OF those stricken out ia the Thirty
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cred, and as the Epworth League has be-
come one Of the vital arms OF the church il
should be fittingly recognized. A great
sS,hleetlng was held tonight in the inter-.
est OF chnrch-extension work. -
NEW YORK, May 3.-At meeting OF the
New York Presbytery it was proposed bv
Rev Charles L. Thompson that. the next.
General Assembly, to be convened in Port
land. Or, refer the report already made :by
the committee which has been. revising the
again to the same committee, that a new
creed might be formulated containing ths
substance of the dOctrinaI. system OF the,
Presbyterian church wide enough In aDDIi-.
cation to be adopted for use by all sects OF
the Presbyterians. The motion. was rejected
By AZ 10 u. -. -. -. :. =: -.
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agreed to-113 TO II. The committee then
rose and reported the bill. as amended to
the House.
Hooker Of Mississippi demanded separ-
ate vote on the amendment striking out the
$4,000 appropriation for the inter-contnen-
tai railway commission, and the amendment
was agreed to-ayeS l45, noes 81. The bill
was then passed.
The Senate amendments to the army ap-
preparation bill were nOn-concurred in and
a conference was ordered. The House then
adjourned
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and saw that defeat stared him in the face.
He maintained a smiling countenance, how
ever. and told his friends that he was in the
6ght to stay. In a short time delegation
after delegation went to him with a request
for him to get out Of the fight, and before
noon be had agreed to do so. He also con-
sented TO second the nomination OF Neff.
This was the end of the preliminary skir-
mish, and Burns had triumphed. The Kelly
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English Anarchists Indicted.

LONDON, May 3. = The Grand Jury has
returned true bill against Charles Now
bray, the publisher. and David Nichol, the
editor OF the anarchist paper. the Commons
veal, for soliciting and encouraging certain
persons 10 murder the Right Hon Henry
Matthews, Secretary Of state for the Home
Department, Sir Henry Hawkins. one of the
Justices Of the High Court of Justice, and
William Melville, Inspector of Police The
prosecution is based upon an article recently
published In the Comhonweal in connection
with the conviction of the Walsall anarch-
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DISTRICT CONVENTIONS.
The First and Second Select Delegates
MINNEAPOLIS.

The First and Second Select Delegates to
Minneapolis.
STOCKTON, May 3.-To-night a couple Of
district conventions were held. The First
District elected f. Y. Spencer of Lassen
and ID. I. Cole of Sierra district delegates,
and 5. J. Matthew of Mendocino and J. T.
MatlOck of Tehama alternates.
The Second District elected j. T. Kidder
of Grass Valley and A. j. RhOades of Sac
ramentO delegates, and A. c. VoOrhles Of
AmadOr and DR.. y. Spositi of Stockton
altPrnates After the convention adjourned
tonight the committee on platform was in
session until after II o'clock. At that time
the platform had not been agreed upon by
the committee, and the members decided to
deliberate another night over il. The
stumbling block in their path is said to be
the question OF denOuncing anarchy.
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SLICED TO DEATH.

The Acme of Horror Reached in the Punish.
ment of Chinese Rebel
LONDON, May 3-The Standards corre-
spondent at Shanghai says: zone of the
chiefs who took a prominent part in the
Cho Yang rebellion was recently captured
and brought to Ten Tsin TO be
tried. He was found guilty, and as a
warning TO all who rebeled against the
Government he was ordered 10 be executed
in the most horrible and agOniZing manner.
The sentence put on the unfortunate man
was that he be slowly sliced to death, and
the awful punishment was inflicted In a
pitiless manner.
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THE HOUSE.
The Diplomatic Appropriation Bill Passed
After Amendments.

After Amendments.
After routine business the House went
into committee of the whole on the dipIo-
matte and consular appropriation BILL
The consideration of the consular portion
OF the bill having been completed without
material changes, the committee reverted
to the amendment offered a few days ago
by CHAPMAN of Michigan, providing that
no part of the emergency fund shall be paid
to any foreign Government in the settle
ment OF any claim against the United
States. Adopted.
Blount OF Georgia moved to strike out the
appropriation of $4,000 TO continue the
preliminary survey for an intercontueltal
railway. He believed that IL the propo-
sitiOn was enacted into law the United
States would be pledged To the construction
OF tho railroad. and to furnish a subsidy to
do so If necessary.
After further debate the motion was
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Suit AGAINST the Rope Trust.

New YORK, May 3.-Tho United States
Government is about to institute legal pro-
ceedings, under the Sherman antitrust law,
against the National Cordage Company.
Charles NJ. Horton, Special Agent of the
Department of Justice. has been in this city
almost continuously for more than month
collecting evidence.
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of eX-Premier Mercier,
Hon. Charles Langelier
and Ernest Pacaud, on a
charge of conspiracy in
connection with the
Langlsis contract. Judge
Chauyeau stated that the
case of Mercier and Pa
caud would be called
first. He then said the
in nvestigatiOn would be
private, and requested
all, except the prisoners,
their counsel and the
witnesses, TO withdraw.
The Judge subsequently
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POLISH EMIGRANTS.
Disease and Death Drive Them From Brazil
10 the United States

" tIIV N444bVNt
WARSAW, May 3.-Out Of $4,000 Polish
emigrants who went to Brazil, 1900 are
recorded as having returned. 1t is esti-
mated that 1900 Poles died in Brazil
from yellow fever The many bad reports
from Brazil have diverted the stream Of
emigration 10 the United States, and ii is
Poland.
LONDON, May 3.-In response to me-
mortal PRAYING that measures be taken to
check the influx of pauper aliens, BalfOur
has promised that the Cabinet will consider
the OuPStion
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meanwhile were scratched. OF
again. In vain aid l consult all
the doctors in the county, but
withOut aid. After gtyilg up ali
hopes of recovery, happened TO
see an advertisement in the news
p per about your CuEf'e UR.A
KEN EDIEs, and purchased them
from my drugg 81, and obtained
almost immediate relief. Il bsgan
20 notice that the sea y eruptionS
gradually lydrOpped on and dlsaD5
peared one by one. until 4: had
beea fully cured. Lind the dis
ease.thirte sH'monthSbefOre be-
gan taking The. REAEnIEs. and. IN
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A Planter Murdered by Polio man.

New YORK, May 3.-Intelligence has been
received from Cuba OF the murder of Senor
Gonzales a wealthy planter, by Inspector
Hernandez Of Havana. Hernandez SAYS
the bandits murdered Gonzalez, nut blood
stains on Hernandez clothes led to his ar
rest.
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sOur five weeks was entirely cureIi. Ny disease
was eczema and psoriasis Ikuow Of q great many
who have taSen the BEHEDIEst aud thank me for
the knowledge OF them. eSpecally y mothers who
have babes with scaly eruPtt0uS oitheir heads and
bodies. / cannot express my thanks 20 you Ny
body was covered with scales, aud i was an awful
spectacle 10 behold. NOW my skin c clear:a IS =
baby's GE0.-COrEY Merrill Wis (
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GETS DOWN TO WORK.
The Convention at Stockton
Means Business.
IN ORGANIZATION is EFFECTED.
Rea WithdraWs From the Fight for
ST the Craftsmanship.
J.H.s sEEFF CHOSEN BY ACCLANATION.
The Fight for Delegates at Large Grows
Hercer San FraRciScO's SquabbIe
Settled The Platform.
Special TO. TIE MoBS1Ne CALL

STOCKTON. May 3.-A few Of the remain
ing delegations arrived this morning on the
early train, and the scene about the Yosem-
ite Hotel during the early hours Of the day
was an animated one.
Colonel Burns was in his rooms before
o'clock. and was soon hard at work.
Rea, too. was On hand and began work,
but 1t was evident that he was discouraged
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MORTAR SPOTTED skin
Covered with Scales-AwfuI* Spec
tacIe-Cured in Five Weeks by ::
the Cuticura Remedies. +.

About the lst OF April last 1 noticed some red
pimples Ike coming out all over my body. bat
thought nothing OF It until some time later Oh.
when il began 10 look Ike spots OF mortar spotted
on. aud which came of IN layers accOinpani dwtl
Itching. would scratch every night until i was
the "a. nj
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STAR CHAMBER TRIAL.

Cases Of Ex-Premier Mercier and Other Que
b.c Boodlers Conducted Secretly
MONTREAL, May 3.-Great interest was
evineed to-day in the opening of the trial
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would be given such part of the testimony
as the court might see iit after each sitting
Tie action OF the Judge created great lndig-
nation. The trial is likely to last several
uAVs
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Cuticura Res oIyent

The new Blood and SSln Pdrifer ana greR.est ot
HumOr Remedies. Internally 10 cleanse the: blOOt
OF all impurities, and thus remove the c3nSel, and
CUTICURs. the great :SStSl Cure,;and .OUrfCU "a
Soar an exquisite Skias BeIuther, externally, TO
clear the skin and scalp and test1re tho hAr1i
every species OF asOhi1ns, itching, bpr0lng ally
and pt'~"iy diseases OF theskln, scalp 1qd blood -
Sold everywhere Price, CUrIcURA; soc; soar.
Csc: REsOLvENr. 81. Prepared by the PorrzR
DRUG AND CHEMICAL Cos RPoRATIoN Boston. -
Es- send for "Howto cure skin Diseases" 81
pages, 80 illustrations aud 100 testimORia& 80. =
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f. }. Niles of Los Angeles offered as an
amendment the following:


Resoired, That State Central Committee be
elected 10 succeed the present State Central
Committee, said committee 10 be composed of
one member from each Assembly district through
out The state OF California SAID member OF each
Assembly district TO lie elected by delegates rep
Tesenttng the respective districts in this conven-
tiOn, and be IL further
ResolVsd That no person holding an office or
position OF honOr or profit under the Federal,
State OF County Government shall be eligible to
act rs member Of said Stale Central Committee.
Any member Of SAID Stale Central Committee
accepting position of honor or profit under the
Federal, state or County Government during the
period ni time lie has been elected 10 serve and
act as member OF said state Central Committee
shall become disqualified 10 act as a member OF
said committee. and vacancy shall be declared
Tor tie Assembly district so represented by him
IN SAID Sta'e Central Committee. ana said va
caney caused by such action shall be filled by
the executive committee OF said State Central
Committee. And be IL further
HeSofred. That an executive committee OF
twenty-five be added TO tie general committee by
ms convention, said executive committee 10
have and take charge OF the Presidential aud
Congressional cam, aign of 1892.
ReSOtred, That this committee hold Office
until he hrsi meeting OF the State convention.
10 be held In the year 1894, when their success
sors be elected.
Wilson of San Francisco asked the object
Of the resolution.
Niles replied that he had presented 1t
because u was beneficial to the Repu blican
party. The Kelly men cheered.
Wilson said: 81 am ready to go arm-in-
arm with the gentleman from Los Angeles
when the good Of the party is involved, but
l again ask what is the object Of the reso-
luton" More cheers
Meyer al Alameda emitted roar a. this
point because the Alameda delegation could
not find seats. A Nevada delegate moved
that they be given seats up0n the stage. and
this provoked the ire of Mr.. Meyers. For
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sixth District be substituted for those re-
ported. Powell of S0lano hoped that San
Francisco would not insist upon forcing her
iactlOnal fights upon the convention, saying:
Let them wash their dirty linen at home"
This worked upon Coffey sc that he with
drew his amendment, and on motion Of
Niles the report was adopted.
The report of the committee on perma-
nent organization was then resented. 1t
read as follows:
FIrst-That the temporary chairman. Jacob II.
Men, be the permanent chairman OF The cOnven-
tiOn.
SecOnd-That the temporary secretaries r. L.
Thomas aud Eugene Lehe, act as permanent
secretaries Of the convention.
Ihird-1hat w. ii. HanlOn. II. W. Bachelor.
h. A. Weaver and L. G. Deno act as assistant
secretaries
Fouuh-Th C. R. johnson. chief. and assist
ants John HarrigaD, j. j. MalOney and Thomas
Wren act as serReants- at arms
And the COMMITTEES further reports that the
order OF business be as follows:
FiTSt-RepOt OF the committee on platform
aud resolutions.
Second-Eection by the convention OF four
delegates and four alternates from the State at
large TO the Republican national convention,
such election 10 be upon the rOilcal by counties;
provided that from the city aud county OF San
Francisco :he rollcall shall be by Assembly dis
triciS.
1biTd-HedrIng the report from each Con-
gressional District of the selection of Two dele
gales aud two alteTnaes 10 the Republican
national convention.
FOurth-The selection OF a State Central Com
miitee 10 be composed OF one member fTUm each
Assembly district and where two or more coun-
Ties form an Assembly district there shall be one
from each county composing such district Dele
gales from each Assembly district and such
counties shall select and renOTt 10 the convention
the names selected before the final adjournment.
Fflh-Ihat an executive committee of The
Stale Central Committee. TO consist of 81 men,
DeIs shall be appointed by the chairman OF the
yenliou, and lie shall repor: The names Sc
lee ed By him withla TWO weeSs after The ad-
10ulnment of the convention 10 the chairman OF
The present State Central Committee.
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nIhkPLFs. .bIack-headS. red. rough, chapped and
rim oily skin cured by CUrIcURA SOAP. T.. q. u.
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Conference Report on Chinese Restriction
Adonted by 30 To L..
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Mali Boxes on a Street Car.

The first Official trial OF street railway mail
service with especially built was made in
St. Louis saturday. The car resembles very
closely IN construction and appliances the reg
ular railway mil car. and is TO run regularly
over the st. Louis Suburban line, which pene-
tIates the most thickly settled portion of the
city. The carries distributors for the proper
asserting of mail picked up at various sub
stations. the rallying points of carriers along
the line, and thus prevents the sending to the
main Office of letters intended for points further
out on the main line. The trip Saturday DEM
onstrated that the new service will not only ex-
pedite the delivery of local mail, but give ad-
dlional celebrity in the delivery OF mails col
lected both in and outside the city. Under the
system the same men able to do more, with
less labor and greater rapidity. The territory
covered by the service is estimated at one
sixth Of the city. and it is expected other rail-
way lines will have the same arrangements.
when the result must be great Improvement
in the local natl service. This Is a plan which
has been pushed at the instance Of Postmaster
General Wanamaker. who viii endeavor to
secure its adoption in other cities when its Ell
caey is fully established.