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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
THE SITUATION IN NORTH CAROLINA.
ABAD OUTLOOK FOR THE DEMOCRATS.
n The Basimore American, August 30.

From The Baltimore American. August 3D.
Tho supporters OF Mr. Cleveland. in order to Keep
a aes to seue ue Strength of the Third party
movement In that section But 1t Is worthy OF more
r nut say. rom the Signs present mat North
Cnroina VIII cast Us vote for Mr. Cleveland: nus rus
they were four yssrrs ago The seeds that the late
Colonel FOX the it A Is4 se s SrG S
cratic ticket in the Vih District says the Thri,p party
The ar11culuists mean business. POLK was "a popular
IN the od North state and nne political organ,
tie became incensed and cut loose NON the party.
The significant SERIOUSNESS Of this for the Democrats
There Is hardly any doubt. In view of the effective
work be had done up to the time Of hs death that
him and been elected 10 any ONCE he desired.
In 1884 the Democratic vote In the state WIS
In 1855. on the Gnbernaioral vote the figures were
Democrats, l47 oo2 Republicans 1884 7s4 scattering,
for TIg the Reps ss al e 5000
Polk took out Of the party have not yet returned to
IT, ana the aa KRnS 20 hr as nab With the aGyp
canvass the PSgp ea v, 9@hn ed ,dnS
sticking TO the Democratic solid column after No
vembcr. 49,, -. l., a.. 49,,
part OF Its strength Is derived iyPm young men who
we're formerly Democrats butD who were refused
pSrtS, Who wanted all the Offices and honorS for
themselves The young men became Disguised at
tho treatment they received ana refused TO support
the close corporation
The farmers formed clubs, employed lecturers TO
discuss economic and monetary matters, and finally,
when the old Democrats woke up rs they did after the
lnst election for members OF the Legislature. they
found that the naricultursts controlled the General
Assembly Polk could have been elected United states
senator that time In place OF vance but the latter
was a popular man. and ut that time the Democrats.
moi seeing danger In the success OF the farmers were
wording In harmony with them. To show the temper
OF the Third party mon Just now. 1t Is only NECESSARY
h, rccall the fact that the other day Ralcg when
larry simmer was offered the nomination for GOV
ernor moon his declaring that, II he a chance Of
,h, Republicans carrying the state. hc would turn the
p,.,nie nrty over the Democrats. those who had
.nuuorted him, promptly turned HIN down. This Is
virtually declaration Of war against the Democratic
party. , ,.,, 49,, ,,,
the canvass for the last Congressional election. In
order 10 keep the from br,atlns away from
their old allegiance candidates promised them relief
,r"m The burdens that oppressed them.
All the efforts of the Cleveland managers are now
a,rrct,d townrd placaing the offended Third party
lighters and winning them back into the Democratic
futi Largo sums Of money Will h" spent In the Tar
heel State this fall and the >tungcd speakers In the
party Including Candidate Adal stevcn-on. Will re
Ient there to do desperate battle. The potency or
senator yanccs original Jokes In the rural districts OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30

The report that the Metropolitan Traction Company
had secured control OF the Manhattan Elevated Rail
road revived yesterday. and 1t was rmored that
three representatives Of the Traction company would
go Into the Manhattan directory ut the next annual
meeting. The report was fatty con radctd by
George j. Gould, who said that there was no founda
ton for IT.. Jay Gould quoted as saying: %
have not sold any Manhattan stock and have none
for sale mt any price,
Despite these denals many Wall Street men ex
pressed the belief that the Philadelphia syndicate
manoeuvring get hold Of the elevated roads, and
that II they came Mr.. Gould's terms he would be-
glad to let them have his stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
IN MEMORY OF DEAD coMRADE.

Cbickcrng Hall was dcnscy packed last night by n
representative body Of the Irish Nationalist OF New
York who met TO pay tribute OF respect TO the
life and services OF Joseph D. wedrEk who died In
this city July 90 The meeting WIS enthusiastic ana
the name Of Inrncl loudly cheercd. The bal
comics were heavily drapcd In black and back OF the
stage the Irish and American National nags were
,asteiuly arranged. Dr. Hamilton Williams presided
and made the opening address. In which he reviewed
the standing Of the different parties In Ireland 'ouaS
and outlined the work OF the Nationalist party, 10
which Mr. wed1cl had been devotedly attached
The musical part OF the programme was as folo"s
organ prelude BY J. Grobl a). HandePs 1.-THE Dend
March In SAUL 90 "st. Patrcks Day. (c) O. "onid
Not Live Away; duet by A. e. Nichols, and Adoii
Dolm. Petersen, Immortality; tenor solo. by A. H.
Nichols THE Bcauteous Song; baritone SOLO by a.
Iohn erscn "Ovcr the Stars There's Rest VI. ID.
GALLAGHER one Of the four Peace Commissioners. VINO
hos recently returned from ireland. was the first
SPEAKER lie said that although the commission had
not succeeded entirely In its mission II had accom-
plshed work Of the greatest importance The Liberals
he said had faith In the Iiomc Rule bill which they OK
pcct Mr. Gladstone to introduce. but ,or himself he
dId not think that II would prove sufficient. Every
reference 10 III. work Of a Nationalist was received
with applause John Delahanty made short address.
in which he paid the highest praise 10 the character
end services Of Mr. Weldnck. who, he said believed
NJ part OF his religion In the justice and necessity
Of absolute Independence for Ireland II. also SPOKE
migrants. Hugh J. Carroll was the last speaker on
ihe programme. The exercise, closed with Chopln'S
>. Funeral March, PLAYED By f. j. GrObl. OF the GOO
or 700 persons present fully one third were women
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
Chief Justice OF the Court Of Appeals, Is seriously
Ill at his home In this city,
Worked AZ OLD GAME SUCCESSFULLY.
TWO Ex.CoyvIcTs AGAIN IN THE HANDS VI
TIE POLICE.

THE POLlCE.
Oscar Nephew alias George Adams hias u'V's
Gardner, etc. and James Hughes. alias James D'
can. two exconvicts whose pictures are numpereu
resppctyely $40 ard 1.7s6 In the Eogucs ""''e''
we're taken TO the Yorkvllc Police Court yestera! ~
Detective-Scrgcants Reap and Holland oi INV
spector steers's squad. They We're charsru ~
theft BE- Mrs. Mary Stephenson, oil NO ''o H"''
Thirty thrd-st II Is believed that they are the ''e"
who for some time have been renplng harvest 10y
robbing storekeepcrs whom they indbcco 10 ie'''
their stores and then robbed their moneydrawers
Numerous complaints OF this kind have peeh re-
ported at Police Headquarters, ana the descnp"o VI
the thieves the detectives alleged talhed WIN
>oohor, and Hughes Mrs Stevenson positively
identified them the thieves.
In her complaint she said that there was third
mnn in their company. He is known to the detectives,
but has as vet eudcd capture She said that this
man came into her store and had s3-bill changed
Before leaving he learned by questioning her That her
husband away and that she was alone AHer
he left Nephew entered the store ana asked LOT ner
husband. when told that he was not In. Nephew
told her that he was an agent for Barnum's circus.
and said that II she willing to put placard IN
her show-sndow II would pay her IS month.
He tried to get her TO step ont 10 the street TO show
her where the placard could be placed, but She de-
clined the proposition After he left Hughes came
along He told her that he was an Inspector OF the
Department OF Public Works and warned her TO have
n grating repaired which was broken. The grating
was outside her show.window, and Hughes. holding
n tape-mcasure In his hand asked her TO step outside
with him and he would show her what was necessary
10 be DONE This time the plan succeeded While
Hughes kept her engaged In conversation on the
street. and attracting her attention everywhere but
to the store Nephew slipped back into the store ana
tapped the TIL. She saw him as he came OUT, ouI o,
the store and suspecting something wrong buried
inside. She at once discovered that the UNI naa
been robbed but when she rcappcarrd on the street
the thieves were out OF sight. The detectives cap
tured Nephew and Hughes SUNDAY night. , Justice
is also wanted for shooting a Brooklyn policeman.
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living graduate OF the school. She Is nine'''n'
years old.
NOTES IN THE FIELD OF LABOR
Observation-Disclosures GAINING GROUND
AMONG MAsoNS.

sUsPENDER.NAKER5GA GAINING 6to ND -pi'i A
AMONG MAsoNs.
At the meeting OF the Board OK WanS'hh ~'S,s
rcsterday Paul Walter. member Tor uie Ne"'
,,rors, Union brought charges against the Aru'
fetal stone Masons' Union. for w0'fnhs VII" .O
mr,on cement laborers The masons refused at
meeting last week to help the cement aoo'e'' ~ u"
strn,c ard Yesterday morning went to work with INC
mo, whom tho contractors had hired TO luke 'hc
,aces o, the strikers The Board OF Waking po'e
Gates ordered the mas6ns TO join the strike.
The striking snspendcr makers announced Yesterday
,,., they had pa sscd resolutions refusing to allow
N. unIon men 70 go back 10 any shop until the pro-
,r,or had signed the contract which calls of rss'o
~ and 10 cents per Dozen Two more manu1acturefs
toned tbe seal. Yesterday, the Lions Suspender COM
nv M 3O3 Canal-st, and Gray son. NO. IL"
ieonardst A. Feller chairman OF the Suspehder
Makers, Union said Yesterday that 1t was only ques
linn ~ a few DAYS when all the manufacturers would
slsn the contract
statements have been published alleging TINT Presi-
dent Mcleod, of the Philadelphia and Reading Kali
road had issued orders forbiddng his employees 10
remain members OF any organization OF ranIncn, ana
also commanding that each empoye should cohtfou'e
one dny's pay eack month 10 general lhsurihce a"
benefit fund F. B. Morris, general secretary VI 1'e
philadelphia and Reading system. was seen a. mS
Office No 143 Liberty-st., by Tribune reporter yes
terday afternoon and asked about the matter; he
mid tha h. had not heard that Mr. Mcleod hf lssusu
any such orders, and that ne cla no, anv rail
mad orranization He said that the DeneVolcht Ianu
was NO new thing: that 1t had been founoed pelolo
Mr. Mcleod became president OIL Shs gifts
ieanries etc TO which the company added ~ per
cent each year. no matter what the amount mignt oe
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COURT CALENDARS FOR TODAY.

supreme Court--General TerIn-Recess continued
supreme Court-Chambcrs,Betore Patterson. J-Moasu
calendar Nos. / Ii. called at IL o'clock.
Supreme COurt-Specia TeIm-PaPts and II-Adjourned
for the term.
the term. ,,
Iomis 70 Norris Hester T.. Warner, Catharine Bryan,
Michael Hacker Annie Sherwood Margareha Buck 10 20
o. no. - $780,, u.x .s...-..s ..,, o......
Common Pleas-Specia Term-Beforc Giegerich. J.-Mo-
lions. .
journed for the term. -
Superior Court-deneral Term-Adjourned until octo-
Der l.
Superior Court-Special Term-Before Dugro. J.-Ne
744 Brener Brener and motions.
Superior Court--Tnal Tenn-Psrts l. IL and III-Ad
City Court-Special Term-Befose McGown, J.-Motons
City Covrt-Tral Term-Parts l. III. III and Iv-Af
fourned The torn.
Court Of General Sessions-Parts I, II and III-Al
journed for the term.
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ApOLfTICIAN ASSASSINATED.
d. o. M'wHuRTER SHOT DEAD-THE CULMINAIioN
OF DEMOCRATIC FRACTIONAL oUAHREL:'

d. o. M'wnuRT SHOT DEAD-THE CULMl NNiioN
OF DEMOCRATIC FRACTIONAL oUAHREL:'
rrcsno Cal. Aug co.. b. McWhirter a prom,
non, LAWYER and politician was assassinh'eu carry '
morning by unknown persons lie heard "'''' go ~,
,hs house and told his wife he wouiu 20 o'o NV
a. vora On ASCERTAIN the cause. lie armed himself
with a revolver. and left the house oy tno .o. 49,
s,o,rg 70 the back yard side path. ABOUT HI.
g.. I'm the rear OF the house he must
,. n men az an exchange OF shots
,ooh pIace McWhIrter falling In the pain mor'any
rounncd From an investigation OF the promises anu
IN. r.voyer OF Mcwhirter and that OF his ass"Ssi''
u anoesrs that six shots were fired three ny e''o'
Three bullets entered the fence two struck III al
Clubhouse and one lodged in McWhirters hear'' IVY
~ the bullets I'm the fence and one In the oor'oe VI
the clubhouse were probably fired by Mc"hirer in'
others were fred by the assassin IL Is supposed nh'
there were two Of the latter because two ciups were
to,nd IN the ground Besides these there were also
n revolver and masks of red flannel Mc"hlr'er o'eu
IN n few minutes after being shot
A rumber OF people believe that burglars did the
deed. but tho majority OF the opinion that tle
,raccdv ts the elimination OF the political turmoil
in mis- county There are two factions In the Demo
crotic marty Acre. one Of which was led by McWhrer
who WIS cutspoen IN his aIraignmcnt OF some meth
DDS Of the other faction. Only about tire" months
mo lie ind his life Insured for about sSO,OOo, ana
said frequently that hc believed his political enc
mics would not hesitate 10 have him put ont OF
the way He went armed but sald no did not expect
10 be attacked openly.
Mcwirtcr wns born In Kentucky. but spent most
OF his life I'm Tennessee. lie was OF good family ana
took q prominent part in politics IN tennessee ana
was al one tme member OF the Legislature therc.
lie came TO Fresno ak or seven vars ago ana az
once took . prominent position q reason VI Ills
talents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
LIVELY YOr-NG REPUBLICANS.

The Whitelaw Reid Battery Of the Twenty-eighth
Ward Of Brooklyn held It's regular weekly meeting
last night at No. 700 Evergrecnavc. There were
manv present and much enthusiasm prevailed. In
the absence Of the president A. Vessels was In the
chair. Eighteen new members were enrolled and
large number Of propositions for membership were
received Several stirring addresses were made and
wero received with grea, applause. W. H. Spear
was made captain OF the battery.
( The Alfred r. Booth Republican Battery bf the
fourteentn Ward Of Brooklyn held their regular
monthly meeting last evening at their headquarters
al North Secondst. and Bedford-ave. There was a
i~ree attendance and several new members were
cnsoed Speeches on the issues OF the campaign
were made BY several wellknown Republicans
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
THREE MEN KILLED 1T 1 DANCE.

IIalghton, La. Aug 29.-Three men were killed o.
Allen Brothers mill last night in fight at dance
Maurice Miller and Bob' and John Carter. Miller
WAS on the floor with Ida Hilington, when Bob
Carter mp and said This Il set.' She said
No." aud " Bob said, "lou lar,' whereupon
Miller knocked him down. Then John fired three shots
at Miller. a taking effect Miller seized John, then
Bob cut Miller in the back Miller drew his knife
and went TO work /" Bob The fight lasted about
five minutes, ut the end Of which /" Bob and John
Carter both dead. Miller died few hours later.
Twenty -four knife wounds and three bullet wounds
were found on him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
HERR DIETRICH IN PHTLlDEL PHTA.

Philadelphia Aug. 20.-AleXander Dietrich, chief
constructor Of the German Navy and privy councillor
10 ehe German Admiralty. Is In Philadelphia. making
"a study OF the methods and products Of construction
at Cramps ship yard. Guided by Lieutenant scheutS,
who has already been detached TO entertain him. he
has already visited the Government Navy Yard. mt
Norfolk. Inspected the Baltimore harbor, and made a
tour of the Cmmp shipauiding industries To-day
they continued the inspection Of the Cmmp yards and
paid particular attention 10 the cruisers NewYork
and Columbia and the battleships Massachusetts and
Indiana.
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THE COURTS.
HOW wORMSER MET MISS TURNER.

More afiidaTts were filed in the Supreme Cour,
Chambers, yesterday in support OF the motion for
almOny and counsel fee in the suit which Olive X.
Turner has brought against Maurice J. wormser, the
son of the banker, Simon Wormser, for an absolute
divorce. In these aiiidavts Miss Turner tells how
she met worrnser In a sleeping-car. They had some
talk about berths and the acquaintance continued.
Miss Turner declares that Wornser persisted In his
efforts to induce her to 90 to live with him. Finally,
when he told her that by living together they would
be entering into a cOmmon-law marriage she con-
sented to 60 TO No. go Parksve. to live with him.
She alleges that he introduced her bis vito and she
told her friends that he was her husband.
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SUICIDE or AN AGED GEGNAN COUPLE.
ryrrRM AND rovEErYsTRrcxEN. THY CHOSE

TO DIE TOGETIIEr.
An aged German couple infrm ard pover'y-su'ohc'
chose 10 die together In their home IN tue teneheh'
house No. e35 Second ave. yesterday morning. ihey
we're John Obermcyer ard his wife. NargaIet' each
sixty eight years old. They had lived together rs
loving husband and wife for fortyeieht years. Two
of their four children living In Germany, one l.
dead and one IL living In this clay. Obermeycr WIS
A barber. He brought his Wiz anf son Joseph "
New-York twenty-four years nsJ AID iJs number OF
years he had n barber shop AZ No. 9j4 flfs'-aVe
About three months ago his sight became ~ poor
that he was unable 10 work and 10 was Obliged TO
give up his shop. Ills VII. tried 70 earn WING
for both by taking In washing Their son JOSEPH
u house painter. with IA IIiy Of his own TO provide
for could give little No help. The son ana
daughter In Germany no better on. niue
grandchlld was with the Old couple for a tine rs an
additional charge but was sent bacK TO the parents
few weeks ago.
Mrs. Annie Carl. the househcepcr noticed that the
rooms occupied By the old couple were closed ~
10 H. H. yesterday, and that there was no Sign OF
Life about them She climbed on n chair In the hall
and looked through the trarsom. ON sofa IN the
rear room she saw the dead body of Obermoyer
lying In On unnatural position. Mrs. Obermcyer's
BODY was on IA bed In the room, In an attitude OF
repose policeman who was called 10 the mousse
broke into the room He found bottle which
had contained chlOroform, on table In the ROOM
Beside the bottle were two glasses which conu'neu
some drcgs OF beer II was believed that oberneyer
and his wife had drunk the poison with their beer
The bodies Of the old couple were still Vt the house
I'm secOid ave. late In the afternoon.
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THE NEW ENGLAND GILLAUDET ASSOCIATION.

Hartford, Conn.,. Aug. o9.-Thc eighteenth biennial
meeting Of the New England Galaudet Association
opened nj 10 O'Clock this morning in the chapel Of
the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb. About
800 members wcro present. An address Of welcome
was made by Mayor Hyde, followed with the prsri-
dents address by f. W. Frisbee. Of Everett. Mass
The business meeting opened with vote 10 make
all those present, but not members OF the association
honorary members for the time Of the convention
only passed after much discussion Among the
members who arrived to-day Is Mrs. George W. lamb.
Of Norwich, Conn. formerly Maria Bailey the oldest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
QUARREL 0vER POLITICS ENDS IN MURDER.

Nandalia, Ill., Aug. 29.-News has reached here OF
a fatal stabbng affray which took place near Avena,
saturday night John Fraley and Charles Chandler were
the principals. Both are well TODD farmers They
came 10 Vandalia transact real estate business.
FIulcy was Il Republican and Chandler Democrat.
Both had been drinking and quarreled all along the
road over politics. Chandler finally got out OF the
wagon and said he would walk. Fraley declared he
should ride. and climbed out and began plying tho
whip 10 Chandler. Chandler drew his knife and
stabbed Frey in the back and twice In the left
side The horse became frightened and started to
run Fraley called to Chandler to stop cutting HIM
and 10 catch the horse. Fraley got up and started
with Chandler after the horses, when he complained
OF being sick and sank down by the roadside and
ldr
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manned consulting with the President for some ume
ana then dIned with him about O'Clock Aiter u'-
ner they again returned to the cottage MI. ros'e'
walking arm. arm with the President and secretary
IIafod Both gentlemen were on business con
nected with their Offices In the afternoon Mr. roster
and Mr. Halford went out for drive, accompanied W
Mrs Mckee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
CRUSHING TIE RETOLT Nv MOROCCO
THE SULTAN'S TROOPS RETURN TO TANGIER
AFTER A VICTORY. BRINGING REBELs
HEADS WITH THEM.


AFTER A VICTORY. BRINGING REBELs'
HEADS WITH THEM.
London, Aug GA dispatch from Tangier 10 'he
Exchange telegraph Company says that the suan's
troops advanced on the rebelous IApghera trib'smen
who retreated before Them seeking refuge among inc
inner hills Of their country. The troops have since
returned bringing with them nine prisoners. There
were few killed on either side, though the firing was
heavy MANY OF the trbcsmcn and troops were
wounded The Sultans forces loot every village they
reach and destroy all the crops t:icy can find.
Tanrer Aug 20-The Suan's cavalry and infantry
started on an expedition into the country OF the
rclclnous Angheras this morning. After burning
four villages they mot the main body VI Insurgents
A brisk exchange OF muske shots followed but IN
n short time most OF the rebels fed. Many OF them
made their why 70 te seashOc, whence they escaped
in fishing boats. a few II the Insurgents fought
desperately until Iaman, their leader. seeing that
the battle was lost mounted his horse and fed. The
iops then returned to Tanglcr with the heads OF the
r. tcls they had killed for which they VIII receive
eight dollar, per head from the Sul.ans treasury
They brought witt them number OF cattle ana
quantity of furniture they had seized In the camp ol
the rebels
IIaman the leader Of the rebels Is In a way n
remarkable man. He never. until This last rsing
n powerful chief From early age h. distinguished
himself by his daring and ferOcity In the attacks on
neighboring tribes. For these proceedings he was
several times imprisoned. but always managed TO
escape His most notable achievement was the setting
adrlf OF the Spanish cable. For this the sultan
ordered him 10 b. arrested and taken to Fer. ON
road to the capital, however, Hannah. though he
WAS heavily ironcd. managed again to make his escape
His fanaca followers Increased rapidly In number
and they regard him as q true prophet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30

Brnndreth's Pills arc the safest and
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
THE ALDERNEN'S RAILROAD COMMITTEE.

short session OF the Committee on Railroads q
the Board Of Aldermen held yesterday, at when
Messrs. Morgan, chairman Murphy, Brown, Noonsh'
HART Harris and Wund were present The matter
under consideration the committees report on the
petition Of the Fftieth Street, Astoria Ferry and Cen
trail Park Railway Company, TO lay rails In certain
residential streets, including Ffthave. and the PsrH
transverse roads. The meeting with closed DOORS
but II Is known that majority OF the committees
favored the cOmpany's request. No formal report
however. was adopted. The question Of introducing
the trolley system on Columbus and Amsterdam aves.
In accordance with the demand OF the stockholders OF
the Nmthave surface road Will come before the cooi
mIttee on Wednesday, september IA.