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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
BLIZZARD WEATHER IN TIE VEST
A GREAT SNOW AND wIYDsToRM PASSING OVER
TIE COUNTRY.

A GREAT SNOW AND wINDsToRM PASSING OVER
TIE COUNTRY.
Chicago. Dec THE Chicago Weather Bureau TINS
evening reported great snow and wind storm passh
over the country. To the East and extending " INC
Atlantic there Is rain, while between hero ana une
Missouri River q snow storm is raging
Omaha, Neb., Dec, 7.-snow has been falling mere
since 10 O'Clock last night. Street car traInc mas
hcen entirely abandoned. The snow Is accompanied
bv high wind from the north and 1t Is growing colder
with II GOOD prospect OF a blizzard. Railroads cen
terng in Omaha report al trains greatly delayed ana
some have been abandoned.
Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. 7.-"The Stars' wichita,
Uor disnatch saws: "The rain which fell all
day Yesterday turned to snow about midnight ano 10
dav white blanket four to six inches deep covers
the entire southwestern part Of tho State ana
oklahoma
AT saina. Kan. IL began showing heavily last oven
ing and continued until noon to-day. Tho snow was
accompanied by gale and many OF tho ioaAs are
impossible. Tho passenger trains on most OF the
railroads are greatly delayed
dispatch from Abilene says that tho blizzard raged
from midnight until noon and nearly two feet OF snow
fell and drftcd badly. All trains are delayed, but
there is no serious damage.
arshalltown Iowa. Dec. IA driving snowstorm
with high north wind has prevailed here slnoc md-
night and tonight 1t Is showing heavily ana drIuhg
budly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
RECTOR AnLwArprs COUNSEL FINED.

Berlin Dec. 7.-During hc progress Of the trial OF
Rector Ahlwardt, who is cnrgcd with sanderng Herr
Locwa, Hebrew manufacturer OF small arms the
court refused u allow the admission Of certain evidence
that Allwardts counsel proposed 10 submit. Counsel
for the defendant thercupon announced that he With
drew from the case, the bench would not ail0" him
TO produce the evidence necessary 70 clear his cl"nt
from the cl.arccs made against him. This action
caused n sensation I'm the court. The public prose
cuor characterized the conduct OF tie counsel rs most
nnsccmy and demanded that the court punish Eti
w,h th1 greatest ricor When AhlwarGt'5 counsel
heard hi, we Osicntntlously collected his papers ana
Jeff the court room. The presiding Judge hHcd ue
counsel 100 MARKS for improper behavior.
The court refused the various applications ol
Ahlwardt and the evidence declared closed
De- pite the public prosecutors opposition ADlwnrits
request that the hearing bc ad ournc1 until omorrow
10 enable him prepare his defence, which was mace
difficult by his cOuisel's withdrawal from the case.
was granted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE GREAT FRENCH SCANDAL.
An AUTOPSY on BARON REINAcH's BODY TO BE

ORDERED-EXPLAINING ABOUT THE CHECKS.
Paris, Dec. The Panama Committee to-day re-
affirmed Its resolution declaring the necessity OF an
autopsy on the body Of Baron Reinach. 1t IS ex
pected that the Government will tomorrow announce
its intention to have an autopsy performed
NJ. Gondron. former member OF the Chamber of
Deputies, explained to the committee To-
day that the check for 10000 francs bearing his
name was given to him I'm payment OF a debt by
Raron Renach. NJ. Rondclcux, another former
Deputy who drafted the first report of the Lottery
Committee Of the Chamber against the lottery bill,
testified that he was amazed when the committee
rejected the report, owing to VI. sens-Leoys change
OF 'front.' that he resigned the Craftsmanship Of the
committee.
NJ Humbcrt. trustee of Baron Rcnach's estate, test
fed that he had Baron Renach's room, with all the
papers that were found in the different banks,
sealed up
Deputy Fauconnerie who admitted In the "Eclar"
that he the real payee Of the check bearing the
name OF simeon, declared that the transaction for
which he received the check was absolutely cor
rect and honorable one and involved no pledge with
respect to the Panama Canal Company, WHICH had no
need Of buying his goodwill he had always been In
favor Of the cahal enterprise.
The members OF the Panama Canal Investigating
Committee. before adjournng to-day. expressed de
sire TO confer with the Government Immediately after
the Ministerial declarations TO learn the Governments
intentions before any public discussion Is had. II any
Interpolation Is proposed that is likely TO rstrate the
conference, VI. Ersson viii move To suspend the
sittlngs Of the Chamber.
NJ Pourqucry de EOisscrin intends to ask the Gov
crnmcnt 10 apply the laws dealing with corruption
10 the Panama prosecution II the Government Should
consent the trial would DO transferred to the criminal
courts.
NJ Proust has resigned his place dirccor-gcn-
era OF the French section of the Chicago Columbian
Exhibition. the ground that he does not wish 10
retain any post connected with the state so long as
the good faith OF the Panama Canal Company is not
above suspicion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
sp.Jy,s ryHIBLr At THE GREAT FAIR.

Madrid, Dec THE Government has arranged 10
ask coming Chambers for credit OF 10000 pesctas
for the expenses OF the Spanish representation a the
Chicago Columbian Exhibition. Committees have Decn
established In all the provinces for the purposes OF
collecting and forwarding to the Central Madna VT
ganzatlon Committee samples Of the products OF the
country and It Is certain that many Of the notable
works OF art and historical monuments now on exmbi
ton at the Columbian Exhibition at Madrid Will be
sent TO Chicago. BESIDES the three caravels. spain
viii probably send goodly show OF wasnips 10 tne
naval review New York, and O brilliant stan OF
army and navy officers to Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
TIE CHRISTIANS IN UGANDA.

London, Dec. 7.-Captaln Williams, who was charged
10 govern Uganda for the British East Africa Com
pany after Captain Lugard left the country. Is Ill and
is returning to the coast Weeks must eapse before
Major Smith, who succeeds Captain Williams in the
command can arrive In Uganda. In the meantime
;h influence Of the British protectorac Is suspended
and much aGxicty Is felt rs 10 what the result Will Ice
10 European and native Christians.
High officials OF the British East Africa Company
state that there Is really for anxiety regard
in- affairs In Uganda. They say that though Cap
tain Williams has left the country. number OF Eng
isn officers stlll there and that they will he
abIndantly able TO protect the Christians until the
arrival Of MaI0r Smith,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE LONDON SILVER MARKET UNSETTLED.

London, Dec. 7.-Undcr fears Of suspension by thr
American Government of the Sherman Act and some
suddcn change In the Indian policy, forward business
in the silver market here has virtually ceased The
a,alngs are confined ~ spot silver Leading East
crn bankers do not believe that any pccplatc action
will be taken by either America India, but they
nevertheless are terrifying themselves AGAINST any
surprise. 1.-The Financial News thinks That IL com
promIsc on the silver question In the Uni;od States
vir ,aLe the form OF a return 10 the Bland Act The
,r,ct * 50 unsettled that dealers refuse to give
mutations All silver securities down. RUPEE
napcr has declined - Mexican ~, J. = McAltah
irauv.ay lirsts, / Is, ana second preferred, 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE ENGLISH AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.

London, Dec. THE National Agricultural Con
ference called for the purpose Of directing public al
tention m an emphatic manner to the present grave
condition Of agricultural affairs and Of venuhuDg the
grievances under which agriculture abors and CON
shering suggestions for their removal met at ii
o'clock this morning In ST. James's liali. In the
circular calling the conference 1t was said that the
proceedings would be open 10 the pubic, but inc
attendance OF members OF both houses OF Parliament
and of representatives Of chambers OF agriculture
farmers clubs and other agricultural associations was
especially invited. About 800 delegates irom over
$50 agricultural associations were present The
Marquis OF Huntley and many members OF the House
of Commons were In attendance. James Lowther,
NJ r.. made the opening address. The Right Hon.
Henry Chaplin, VINO was president Of the Board OF
Agriculture In Lord sal.sburys last Cabinet than
moved the adoption Of resolution declaring that
the critical condition Of agriculture was matter Of
national concern. Loud cheers greeted an allnsion
TO rrot ection az the remedy favored bv many per
sons, but Mr. Chaplin said that any proposal to re-
turn to protection which included duty upon food
would meet with certain defeat. The resolution.
which was general In It's character IFS substance beng
That means should be found for arr'%ting The de-
preston adopted general discussion OF the
effect OF foreign competition followed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
Goy FLOWER RECEIrES 4 M4RKS4AN'S BAWE

Albany. Dec. 7 (specIaD-The first marKsmHhs
acnr,tion OF 1892 which was struck on has been
received by Governor Flower This was Won by inc
Governor at Crcedmoor September. when he qualihed
ne a marksman. lie is the first Commander-'h'Cm
~ NewYorbs armed forces TO qualify as marksfnah
Assistant Inspector General Harding has been delayed
=, headouarters TO assist I'm clearing up the accu
~ irnrl, of the Ins pectOr- Generals department
III GovernOr Flower today received a new palr ot
IN vovcs with which 10 exercise In the Executive
W.Ion ot uunchIng the bag" days when the
interfercs with his customary long walks In the
one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
4 NEW YACHT FOR THE PRINCE OF WALES.

London Dec. THE Prince OF Wales las ordered Il
new racing yacht Of the cutie? type 1t will be among
the largest OF It's class anoat. The yacht will be
dosa Encd by Watson and built by the Hcndersons, on
the Clyde. Dlc Prince wants speed to be tie first
consideration The vessel will have n steel frame
and wooden planklng, and VIII exceed in length The
Thistle and Volunteer. She VIII he entered for The
principal English FOR 1893.
1t is now said that the liendersons will build the
Valkyre the yacht with which Lord DunIaven will
make an attempt win the Americas Cup. Mr.
Watson is designing racing yacht for Emperor
william.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH TO GIVE Up HIS POST

London Dec. =" Truth" today says that tie
Duke OF Edlnburen will vacate his post OF Naval
Commandcrn- Chief DcvOnport IN August, and that
he will henceforth live permanently at Coburs. The
report is generally believed, as two OF the Dukes
daughters will be married abroad before TINT time.
HIS son Prince Alfred Is serving In German req
nent The Dnke Is said 10 b. unpopular in the
navy In which he holds the rank OF admiral.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
CHOLERA RFAPPEARS IN RUSSIA.

ST. Petersburg, Dec. 7-Cholera has reappeared In
virulcnt form in a number Of Villages In the
Province OF Poltava. The authorities continue TO
expect and prepare for the widespread rcappearance
OF the disease In the spring The Department OF
Education has decided TO dismiss the pupils attending
the GIRLS schools the beginning OF April, Instead
q, nj the middle OF May, which is the usual time
for closing the schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

James Wright OF the lnman Line, denied the
cable report that the line proposed TO take their
slips out Of the transatlantic service on account OF
the Immigration trouble. lie said that the only
basis for the report that the two bis ships CITY
- Ncw-Yora AMI City Of Paris wOud d be Withdrawn
TN March, as already published. This was not on
account Of immigration troubles at all The two
ships will be laid ua at Liverpool III March, when
they will start again for this side with important
change They will carry the American flag at their
sierns. The City OF New-lork allied from this port
,esnriav The City OF Pals is due here next Wcdnes-
day and will sail again saturday for the last
lime tl March. The other ships Of the line VIII
continue their regular trips as scheduled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC SERVICE.
HOW 1T is REGARDED ABRoAD-M. STIGFR:ED'S
APPOINTMENT.

Paris. Dec. THE proposal to abolish the United
States diplomatic service made last month in some
American Journals the fact that Presidenteect
Cleveland will be called to appoint successors
TO most Of the incumbents OF the American legations
has directed considerable attention in Europe 10 the
subject. weknown foreign diplomat said to-day
to the Associated Press representative "Thc propo
son TO merge the American diplomatic service into
the consular service is. when viewed from European
standpoint perfectly absurd and IS moreover. quite
impractcable. Why, here in France the Foreign
Office will have communication with a Consul
General or a Consul. II, for example, the United
States ConsulGenera In this city were TO write
letter to NJ. Rbot. the reply would be addressed to
the United States Minister and sent to the American
Legation. The Washington State Department, l I'M
derstand, once tried at Consantinople this hybrid
service by confdng TO the Secretary OF Legation
there consular duties; but the attempt had 10 be
abandoned. l notice also that the critics OF the
United States diplomatic service say that only
wealthy men can succeed abroad Ministers. THIS
Is grave mistake. Some Of the best Ministers that
presided over United states Legations in Europe.
men who made the strongest impression at the
Foreign Office and In diplomatic and Official circles
were l am told comparatively poor men. No United
States Minister to France stood higher In tho
French ohcial world than Mr.. McLane, who lived
quietly and entertained llttle.'
Mr.. Coolidge the United States Minister here and
to the diplomatic and Ofrcial world and to the eadg
members Of the American colony.
TIE appointment OF VI. Seigfried TO place IN the
Cabinet Just formed Is good for American interests
The French Commission Of the Chicago ColuinD,an ,a
Exhibition Is in his department. NJ. seletrle%l was
one Of the most active members OF the Chambcr OF
Deputies In securing the credit to allow oi France
participation In the Worlds Fair and he VIII 90 an
he to aid the exhibition: lie Is eSpecialy ~, ~,
teresed in the women's exhibit NJ selgrled VIII VIII
have much 10 say about the commercial colV.h-
ton between France and the United States When NJ
Whltelaw Reid was the American Minister here NJ
SeiSfed was his most active supporter In getting thc
prohibition against the importation OF American pork
into France removed. He has a son In Ncw-Olleiilo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
coyvIcrs SET FIRE TO 4 PRISON.

Vienna. Dec. 7.-Onc hundred and seventy convlcts
in IN. prison at Kocniggratz rcvoltcd today They
The Interior OF the building and s.; fire TO two
sections. \ body OF 6endarmcs and soldiers sup
,,rcs.cd the rising.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
A RUMoR ABOUT THE INMAN COMPANY DENIED

London, Dec lit reported here to day that.
owing 10 the agitation in the United states against
immigration, the Inman steamship company Would
Withdraw all It's steamers from the ransatlantc
trade for the present IT Is sald however, that the
renort WAS untrue. II wa, lased upon the fact that
the company will withdraw lis steamers from Dcccn-
Der ii to February z, In order that thcy may pc De
completely ovcrlaulc1, prior TO ihangmatlnS thc
service between southampton and New-lOGk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

TAX II the will is filed with the Surrogate OF New
iork te fees for the collection Of the tax Will go
to the Controller of York City II IN any , 1ther lei
entitled 10 receive them The will may be filed In any
county in which one OF the trustees under the Will
can claim a lawful residence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
A FISHING scmooYER's CAPTAIN DROWNED.

Liverpool, y. s., Dec 7.-Capaln George Ncker-
SON. OF the schooner James and Ella, belonging at
Gloucester Mass, fell overheard drowned last
nlght while his vessel OIL this port. She arrived
hcie this morning Two sons Of the captain were on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
AN ACCIDENT IN A SHOOTING PARTY.

Paris Dec. 7.-Wlie a party consisting Of NJ.
Ravnal Felix Faure, General Darrns,, the Come
Nontebcllo the Of President Carnot and
others were shooting to-day at Bols Iiala;es. near
Havrc Raynals gun was accidentally discharged, the
bucIshot seriously woundins General Darias
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
MRS. MAVERICK NOT KNOWN TO DE DflN

London. Dec. IA report has come here from
the United states 10 the effect that Mrs Mayb1ck'
who is serving life sentence in the Wohng prison.
was dying None OF Mrs Maybrick's friends here
has received any report from the prison that she Is
critically III. The latest advices from WokinG re-
celvcd fortnight ago by Mr.. Stead, who Is uhre-
hitting in his efforts TO secure Mrs Maybncks re-
,oosa showed thst she was still in the prison in
HrInary but that her physical condition had I'M
proved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

not the Norwegian bark Drennngen, as was at first
believed. but the Norwegian bark India Captain To
from Harrow for Liverpool. The India had only a
short time before completed voyage from Mobile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

The Ministerial crisis In spain Is ono more Instance
OF the desire Of European Conservatives 70 nave Toy
ernments that are not only willing but capable TO
protect society against the daily Increasing tide of
rcvolutionism socialism and anarchy. In France the
iouet Cabinet came being defeated IN the Cham
bar on account Of It, lcncncy toward the strikers at
Carmalx and the revolutionary press Ii Is probable
that the downfall OF that Ministry few days later
upon the mere question OF the post mOrtcm exaninh-
ton OF the BODY of a banker who hal committees
suicde was helped by the votes OF the Deputies Who
had no confidence In the Ministerial promises o!
more energetic repression Of Journalistic ana scfasc
cxcessos. In Spain the conservatives nave bceh
frightened by the troubles which have occuffed In
several cities, but especially mt Madrid where tio
Ns,or and the Governor Of the Province resigned.
The municipality Of that city contains many Kepuo
lcaIs whose propaganda lel 10 the recent "a 'hbles
which might have been prevented II tho ioyal iuho-
Honares had displayed greater energy.
This Is al least the view which has bcen taken OF
the question by tho Cortcs IN refusing vote Of con
ndcnce to dhe Conservative Cabinet Of senor tanoVHs
del Castillo The party wlt-A was mainly mstru-
mental In bringing about this vote Is that Of senoE
svela. formerly Minister Of the Interior. which office
blood into his Cabinet s.yda became tie leader
Of the Conservatives In the Chamber not opposed TO
the Government. hut watching It's couIs" II IS to be
noted that the Liberals. led 10y * Premier oagasa.
ab~tnn,1 from voting In order not to diSpease Tic
small political factions which it~y az" Trying 10 Ia
ducc 10 join the fu>onisi l.b'rd I@r,y, hy W. @
they hope 10 b. put again in power. Tie vote was
light, being only 80 lu "a hainbrr Wllch hIMD'I'u
A4} Deputies when 10 dectOl In February, l-Dl.
II IS possible that 0n account ~ such larg. alScn
yin not accept The rlgnaiion Of the CanoyLs Cabinet,
which has governed spain the Lsi Two years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
MGR. GALIMBERTI MADE A CARDINAL.

Rome, Dec. Mgr L. Galimbcri, Papal Nuncio
at Vienna has been made n Cardinal. lie Will re-
main as Nuncio at tie Austrian capital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
TIE HEIR TO THE AUSTRIAN THRONE I'LL.

Vienna, Dec. 7.-Arcilduke Francs, heirapphrch'
In the Austro Hungarian thrones IL confined to ms
he'd with an attack Of Inflammation OF the throat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
TIE WRECK IN TIE MERsEY.

Liverpool, Dec 7.-"reckage that has been washea
ashore IN the Mersey shows that the vessel lost with
all her crew ON Burbo Bank yesterday morning was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

WILL NOT SEND ANOTHER MINISTER TO FEz.
London, Dec. THE Government denies the report
that Il Intends 70 send another Mission 10 fcz.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

TIE INHERITANCE TAX on TIE PROPERTY.
All the personal property left by tie VIII OF Jay
Could II the shall be filed In any county OF the
State OF New York. will be subject under the law to
an Inheritance tax OF per cent, which must be paid
nto the State Treasury The real estate which lie
nas left 10 his Children Is wholly exempt from such
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08
THE SPANISH CABINET OVERTHROW.

IT'S ACTION On TIE MUNIUIFAL SUANDALS NUT
SUSTAINED DY TIE CORTE5.
Madrid Dec. 7.-Prcmier Canovas to-day asked the
Chamber for a vote Of confidence on the GovcrnmenFs
action on the municipal scandals. The Chamoer re-
iectcd the request by vote Of 100 TO l2l. The
suvola porty were in tho majority. The Liberals
abstGlncd from voting.
scnor Canovas Immediately proceeded TO the palace
and rendered to the Queen Regent the resignation Of
tho Cabinet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-08

Mexico and other silver-producing countries
nave clearly eXplaired that they cannot agree
to any restriction of the silver industry.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-06
Republican Rally AT Olga.

OLGA, Nov. This young town had rich
treat Monday night in one of the most enthnsi-
astic Republican rallies ever held in San Juan
county. The local committee. assisted by the
ladies. had the speaking asll appropriately deco
rated. Hon. John s MeMillin. OF Roche HsF-
Dor, candidate for presidential electoT, was re-
ceived with the looming OF cannon and three
roasing cheers on arrival OF bis steamer at the
docs. The candidates for tha various county
offices we're present ani reported a sure victory
Tor the entire Republican ticket Hon. John &
AeMiliin WIS the chief speaker and discussed
the issues OF the campaign II clear, concise.
convincing and pleasing manner. He paid
great tribute 70 President Harrison snd Hon.
J. II. Me3ra9, the name of each Of whom was
cheerea most heartily. Hoa. Jesse A. Frye, Of
Falrhasen, anaiy zea the defense made by Hon.
II J. snfvely 10 the charges published ia
The Posi- .IsTELLIS EscgE, aad the manner ia
which Mr. Spigelys defense wac torn to pieces
convinced the people Of Digs that they 10 not
want Mr.. sHlyely siected governor Of the grand
state OF Washington.