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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
AN ANTI-TAMMANY TICKET.
THE COUNTY DEMOCRhCY TO NOMT-
NATE MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES.

| Grace Men Oppose the Motion In tho Exec
| u,ive Com uitice as Dangerous 90 the
National Ticxet-It Passes, Two TO One.
The County Dcmocracy's Executive Com
mittee decided last night by vote OF IA to z
| to make municipal fight against Tammany
| Hull The seven negative votes were cast by
members OF the committee who had been
| identified with the May Convention IN movement.
| Representatives OF twenty-one OF tho TWEEN
ty-four Assembly districts were present in
| room 81 OF the Cooper Union whom Chairman
| Charles A. jackson called the meeting to
| order. The three unrcpresented were the
| First. Third and Fourteenth. Among those
present were james J. Mooney. Charles j.
Magec Daniel i. Bowling. Thomas F. Keat-
Ing. William +. Grote. George J. Banner.
| Albert EisCrau. W. A. Coulter. Thomas
CostiGHn. JOSEPH l. Green. Leon Cohen, and +
A. Schnacbel. The Chicago nominations wcre
ratified. Tho efforts Of the organization in
| former years In behalf OF Mr.. Cleveland were
rchenrsed by tho leaders. and as EARNEST sup
| port was promised in the coming campaign;
| Tho force bill was mnde the subject OF special
dcnunclatlon in resolution offered by Joseph
Cr 20 this point the utmost harmony pre-
district, who had refused to 60 70 into the SYRIA
cuse Convention movement. moved that the
County Democrats organize TO mako munici-
rs was e Ne fhi al son mo toe rs
vidrd for, the appointment 9y the Chairman OK
ion Throughout the city. as soon as the
Board 4t Aldermen shRll redistrct tho
city =, EX-Aldermnn Bowling Of tho
was cx.Police Justice Powers representative
from the Sixteenth, and bridge Fender"
| Burke OF Timothy J. Camphell's Sixth district
ychemently opposed the PROPOSITION. Oh tho
ground that It would be hnrtful TO tho chances
prominent in the Syracuse Convention move
ment in this CITY William +: Grnte OF tho
Twelfth and Leon Cohen Of the Twentieth
that because they were to support Cleveland
| and Stevenson was no reason why they should
! endorse tho nominees of Tammany Hall.
| Fourteen votes w-rn rccor ted in 'avor OF the
| motion, and Chairman Jackson will announce
| IN n fpyy DAYS
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FArOR RAUM's REMOVAL
Tho Invc-tIrnting tommtttee's Report on
the Pension Once Scandals.

WASHINGTON. July Tho report OF Rcnre-
sentative Whcclcr on tho Testimony taken by
tho Pension ONCE Investigating committed
was to-day adopted by tho majority OF that
COMMITTEES.
1t censurcs Commissioner Raum and recon-
mends his removal from ofllce also that the
Pension Office 10 placed under tho Civil Scr-
vice law. This will include tho special ex-
aminers and chiefs OF divisions. Rcpresenta-
tive Lind will make minority report.
Tho Fosi to- morrow will say that the recon-
mendations OF tho majority report are pre-
coded by the following comment upon Com
missioner Raum:
IF Commissioner Raum were possessed OF
thnt integrity Of purpose upon the line OF recti-
tude In matters Of public trust as has been
evidenced on the part OF tho Secretary Of tho
Interior. tho Commissioner would have had o
trouble in the administration Of his ot!!co.
His refusal 10 answer questions in re-
gard to tho Lemon endorsement, tho con-
Trajectory statements in his evidence the spirit
OF animosty which no showed against Mr..
Cooror member 81 Congress. the prostitution
OF his Office to political PURPOSES In a manner
before unprec entcd-all tend to ono conclu-
sion. and that Ia that no Ia not n 1T person to
be Mt the hend OF n Government bureau which
disburses annually s14O.0Oo.0O0 Of the peo-
ple's money"
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The AlIinnce In ,finneso,,

ST. PAU. July THE Alliance Convention
Of Minnesota met here to-day. Less than half
tho counties were represented. az most OF tho
Alliance men have joined tho new Peoples
rarty. Con. Baker OF Glue Earth county So
curoa tho adoption OF resolutions holding
Carnegie x Co. responsible for the bloody
ARRAY at Homestead Pa. and saying that. In
tho event OF n strike or lockout. the State or
nat ional Government should take posses sion
Of the property involved. so as to prevent its
loss or b'oDhshod leaving the civil authoritios
to settle tho troubles satisfactorily TO all con-
ccrned.
Governor. and committee WAS appointed to
confer with h" lcuilo's lnrty at It's Conyen-
tion next week as to other state officers. The
platform declares hostility to every species OF
class leg station. Protection is denounced and
free coinage is demanded.
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THE CI1Y OF CHICAGO A WRECK.
she Breaks in Tive and VERY Little OF the
Cargo VIII he Saved.

QUEENSTOWN. July THE steamship City
Of Chicago. which went on the rocks near
Klnsale Head on Friday evening. has been
broken IN by the waves and is a total wreck
The cargo Ia being washed out OF the hold md
the coast Is strewn with boxes. packages OF
bacon. and other commodities The sea Is
running heavily. and there is no hore of saw
ing any OF the cargo. rs tugs cannot 60 out.
Later news from Kinsale snys that the stern
portion OF tho City Of Chicago. after breaking
of from tho fore part stranded on the adj
jaccnt rocks. Tho cargo In tho remnants Of
the wreck will be an almost total loss For
tunately no one was injured when tho vessel
broke up. although the Cartain had remained
almost continuously on board. When tho
main mnist fell the crash could be heard on
tho cliffs. and the coast guard and others who
happened to be about fastened to the scene
just in time to witness the final catastrophe.
as the great shin. with much creaking and
swapping. broke in two. and the waves surgod
over tho remnants OF tho vessel. Tho crew Of
the City Of Chicago are at Queenstown await
ing further orders from the Inmnn line.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
MES. TAg INNINGS HILL.
DR.. Robinson Says She Gave Him FAC. 600
to Take Care OF Her.

The contest OF the will o! Mrs. Invinis c.
Van Emyurg was continued before Surrogate
s. D. Stephens at Starlaton. s. l.. yesterday
morning. Dr. Samuel H. Robinson OF West
New BRIGHTON. who is the executor and solo
residuary lega;ee named in the will. testified
that he had uover seen tho will until it was
taken from the tin box before the codicil was
executed. lie had received $4,000 in cash
for tho snle OF tho Fourteenth street proprry
and had deposited tho money IN tho | MON
Trust Company hy Mrs. Van Emburg's ORDER
and check for $4,000 was brought to Mrs
Van Emhurg
The Doctor testified that Mrs: Van Emhurg
mace a proposition to h. m that he should care
for her for the remainder of her life. and In
compen alton for that care she would give
him the $4,000. He accepted her proposition.
In tho cross-eXnmrat.on Mr.. Rollins brought
out that there was nothing to show that the
money deposited in tho Union Trust Company
was Mrs Van Fmhurg's except statement TO
tha effect which the doctor Kept in hls safe.
Mr. Rollins asked far certain receipts and ac-
counts which pr. Robinson said he would Try
TO produce together with the $4,000 check.
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THE R0ADOUT SAYINGS BANK.
A Slight Run Continues and the Sixty Days
Notice Required.

RoNDour. July IA slight run continues
on the Rondout Savings Bank to-day. but all
persons who presented their passbooks were
required TO give the statutory sixty days no.
tice. ID tho excitement has abated. Ex-
Mayor Lindsey said the run was not produced
by any misconduct OF the banks officers or
the inner workings OF the institution. IA he
was confldsn: OF its solvent condition.
In his opinion 1t was precipitatod by
tho failure of the Buffalo Bank, which
intensified the general uneasiness Of do
positors of banking institutions. but was
more particularly caused by the published
statements regarding the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
Young controversy in which the II, st Nntionhl
Bank is more or less inter csted The difficulty
was not. he laid. in ting currency to meet
the demand but in being attic to pay 1t out:
and as it was ruphlv nearing O'Clock and the
rush continued 1t was apparent the me had
come to demand the sixty days notice. He
said that h" was positive that So far as the
savings ank was concerned therp was no
cause for alarm. as its surplus when the last
examination WAS made on Fob ~ was Sl2D-
57U 81 This was more than enough to cover
It's deposits In the First National Bank or
other banks.
The Eondout Savings Bank was founded
about twrnty-one years nGo. and has always
been looked uro" as n strong in SIT ution. Inn
medinteiy upon the death 81 sihnmas Cornell
Mr. Lindsay was chosen his successor as
President. OF tho bang: Th.., savings hank is
the Depository OF the First National Bank. Of
which Edwin Young. the executor OF the Cor
nell estate. is President
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THE HONDURAS REToLUTIoN.
Indications that tho EevolutIssists VIII
Overthrow the Government

NEW ORLEANs, July Tho arrival OF tho
steamer from Honduras brings the news to
tho Times Democrat that tho revolution In that
country Is rapidly progressing. and that the
indications all point to tho overthrow OF tho
present or Lerya Government. Gen. Polcarpo
Bonella has been proclaimed President ad in
term. and will be called to the Presidential
chair. in case the revoutionists win. until Con-
gress can mcot and elect a constitutional Pres
ident.
The revolut,onists are now in full possession
Of the Atlantic coast OF Honduras. The Gov
ernor OF Ruatan. who alone WAS opposed to
them, has given In his adherence to the new
regime. Gen. Nui!O, the leader Of the reYoiu
tiorary movement. returned to the merchants
all tho forced loans obtuinod from them and
threw open tie doors O. the renitcntiary at
Truxillo. releasing large number Of political
prisoners confined there.
On Juno 80 the rcvolutionist army. $50
strong. set out on its march 10 Tcgucignlra
Abou. one third Of the army was cavalry, NJ "a
pack animals contributed by tho people OF tue
coast, who sympathizeh with tho NOV mont
AZ the departments OF Olan"ho and ioro were
under the control Of the rernlutionists. II WAS
expected that roe endorsements would Join the
Rdvanc ng army so TINT Nuilo would arrive
tefore TtguciEalra with an army OF 5000
men. mora than Lerva can gather together.
Tile cXped ton WAS thoroughly equipped. Tho
army was eXrcctcd t. reach Teguc galpa Ivy
July y or 10. hy which time the fate Of the
Government will be decided.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
FIRING gu .SIIOHS At HIN.
A Brewer Attempts to BADGER the Grand
Old Nan.

LONDON. July 1.-The Pal Mall Gazette prints
an account OF the interruption to Mr.. Glad
stones speech at Corstorrhine yesterday Mr..
Usher, q brewer. began 10 put somo questions
from n hugo manuscript he carried. The
crowd greeted him with storm Of abuse,
thinking tho questions wore put solely for the
purpose of annoying the spcnker. hftcra time
the crowd insisted that Mr.. Ushor ascend tho
platform. Mr.. Usher strOde past the reporters
table to Mr.. Cladstone's side. whore. amid
continued Interruptions. he demanded whetli-
er the Liberal leader approved OF the plan of
campaign in ireland.
Mr. Gladstone jumped to his feet and in In
dicnant tones said that tho gu .stioner had
never taken the pains TO read his speeches.
He reiterated that il was tho Government that
brought about tho plan OF campaign. Mr..
Usher waited until tho renewed and prolonged
applause had sutslded. and then said: Then
understand that under these circumstances
Mr. Gladstone approved the r.an?"
Mr.. Gladstone responded with intense irony
pointing and shaking his finger: Il am not
ehcorlng. that. continued for, three minutes.
nlea sod to lodge in this skull Of mine" tapping
Ms bend tbs nS aim. TIT rspn1 Ri.
Mr.. Gladstone then asked whether Mr..
Ushor had any moro Iuest ions to nut. The
latter then asked about tho law Of conspiracy.
Mr. Gladstone said you wapt to cntanGle9
replied TO a question ABOUT toycottin9. when
Dir: Usher denanded: Would You accent an
alliance with the tarnelitss Il you could p
He paused iora momentt, and then began: Il
The Chairman Of thu meetnG declared that
the question wa, imucrtnrnt and snid he
would not allow il, Mr. Usher, undaupteI.
continued his questioning. He asked: Who
have been the supporters OF law and order
hitherto in Ireland p Mr., Gladstone replicdl;,
Not the present Government, for In 1887
they shot down by constahulary and soldiers
throe Innocent men who Were engaged IN
legal and ncaeeaIle meeting; and tbs gentle
stone, omphaslzing his words with resounjing
thumrs upOn the IA 10.
A rcsoii,ion Of confidence in Mr. Gladstone
was prpl oscd, Farmer Gray moved counter
resolution, Mr.. ushor's son seconded Mr.
arag's motion. aud seven votes were cast In
favor OF it
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Mrs. George F. Adee. widow OF George
Adse. Yice-Presidcnt Of the Bank Of Com
merce. was driving through the village OF
West Chester yesterday afternoon when her
horses became frightened and dashed down
the road Mrs. Adce was thrown from tho car
ringe. striking on her head, Her daughter.
Mrs. Collier. wife Of Mr. NJ. D. Collier Piesl-
dent OF tho st. Louis Whito Lead Company.
was also thrown ont, but escaped with slight
injuries, The conchmhn was thrown from tho
carriage and severely shaken up.
The horses after unning half II mile were
stopped by coming IN contact with tree. The
wagon was WRECKED. Mrs. Adre was taken
unconscious inio the Eclirso Hotel and from
DIR. Denning pronOuncos her injuries of u ser-
GUS nature and fears they will prove fatal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
Tie Issue ofI~sues.

To THE EDITOR or THE SUN-SW; You have
in your recent editorials touched tho keynote
81 tina Impending national campaign. II IL a
question Of civii liberty. Like you there are
thousands OF Democrats ana wAito mon who
do not admire Mr.. Cleveland, who vastly pre-
farrsd another candidate for tho Presidency.
For ono had about decided would not vote
for him, Your timely uttcrauccE have awak-
ened me to my senses What you have written
should be grhynn in gold on tha heart Of every
Anne rcan patriot and reprinted IN every paper
In tho United states.
This country must not 10 turnol into des-
potism The white people Of the south must
not lie turned over to negro rule Its intelli-
GenCe. enterprise. wealth. and Christian en-
lghleument now devoted to the prog
rsss and Improvement Of both races;
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Koelner Has Smoked Them for Years
Trird Suicide Yesterday,

Cigarettes are said to have made Joseph
Koelner Of rs Chambers street. Newark. in
sanc Koelner has been married twice. and
has lived with his second wife for twelve years
His stepson induced him to accompany him to
the Third precinct police station yesterday.
and asked tho Lieutenant to send him to an
asylum.
koelner ran out Of the house yesterday and
jumped into the Passaic River He was
dragged out by q bathhouse keeper and
taken home. Then he got a carving knife and
threatened the members OF his family. Tho
knife was taken from him several times. and
finally he was quoted and taken to the police
station Ho is about 55 years old. tall. thin.
and sallow. with deep sunken eyes. and skin
drawn tightly over his high cheek bones. He
has smoked cigarettes almost necessarily for
years. and has been confined to his bod sew
eral times with nicotine poisoning. DR.. Her
old attributes his condition entirely to the
cigarettes.
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WASHINGTON. July Tho Private Lind
Claims Committee of the House has author
lied Representative Otis Of Kansas to mako
report N his resolution which recites alleged
wrongful proceedings Of Secretary Noble and
Commissioner Carter OF tho General Land
Office in the interest Of an alleged conspiracy
gross from New Mexico, Hon. r. b. Cntron.
then United states Attorney for New Mexico.
and II II, j. A. Williamson. then Commissioner
forcement OF an order requiring lands claimed
by tho Maxwell land grant claimants to 10
thar n committee Of seven members 10 ap-
pointed to investigate the matter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
JEALOUS PRIMER DOVN4Rn
He Shoots and Stnbs Elis Vito and Nor.
tally Wounds Himself.


John Downward. composltor. 40 years old,
shot his wife Fannie and gashed her throat
with pon knife in the vestiDule OF the house
ut 81 Cooper street. Williamsburgh. at 10
o'clock last night. and then shot himself
through the head. inllicting mortal wound.
Downward was jealous. and he and his wife
auarrelled often. They havN two children II
and 4 years old. which Downward placed in an
institution about six months ago.
Six weeks ago Mrs. Downward left her hus-
band and went to live with a relative. Ely
sperry. Mt - Cooper street Downward has
visited her there several times.
persuaded her to go with him to the lawn party H
Of st; IL Francis ,ns dc ,nlss Church at Broadway
about m hour On tue way S'f home n ' bowna sy
asked her to live with him. but sho refused. y
When they, reached Sperry,,s house Mrs
yestibule and waited for her husband. Tie
inner door q tho yesibple was closed: Down
revolver. and fired at his wife.
=. The bullet. struck her on the right side OF
the tn, taEchsaS l. pierced only the scalp. and
above the base Of the skull Then Downward
slnshcd her throat with u new penknite and
Mrs. Dowuards cries had collected a crowd
ped the Knife into the area and N Then M Area
his revolver twice at the crowd
Broadway followed by several persons Near
Broadway he stopped and asked man to mr.
rest him. Before tho man understood what
Downward meant the fugitive had put. his re-
lie foil unc"nscious on tho sidewalk. An
ambulance took him to st. GATHERINGS hos
ptal. where his wound was pronounced
mortal.
Mrs Downward was carried to Spcrry's rooms,
where she was nttrrhol hy an ambnlanee
founl her wounds not dangerous
Besides those In the hcn,i and throat, there
was deep cut in the right hand. which Mrs
Downward said she had received in trying to
defend herself
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08

Sheriff NcCleary MustcrinE - Posse with
That Purpose In View.

~
That Purpose In View.
PITTSBURGH. July 7.-SherifY McCleary was
very much worried to-day. Clerks were busy
sending out notices to citizens. several hun
dred in number. calling on them to act as q
posse attending the Sheriff in keeping the
peace at Homestead. Up 10 this evening tho
responses numbered thirty-s.x.
The sheriff said: Il will COUP to Homestead
tomorrow with posse. What time the train
will leave | cannot now any. bat will go in
the morning some time l do not anticipate
trouble"
A conference was held here TO- nj CHIT in the
offlce OF Sheriff McClcary. The Sheriff as
sured the men that no had succeeded in get
ting together a large posse. and that he was
going t" Iloma etead tomorrow with the men,
fight or no fight.
The whole situation was discussed. Tho
Sheriff explained his position in tho matter
and his duty fully. and said he would have to
perform it. Al the end Hugh 0'Donnell
Strikers ,o-morro" in Homo. tead and en- en-
doavnr TO have the whole trouble thoroughly
gone over and o commence peace. This meet
Ing will be held. II possible. before tho SheriTs
rosse starts.
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Hon. CHAs. A. DANA-Dear Sir: Your editorial
OF to-day on the Presidential question causes .
thrill OF Joy to every Southern man. and de-
sire to thank you most sincerely for the same.
For Coils sake do what you can to relieve the
South OF the great unrest that has weighted us
down for four long years. l was Of those who
doubted the propriety OF Mr. Clsvelani's nom.
ination. but wo have passed that point now.
and Nil eyes are turned to New York as our
only hope. and we beg our friends there to lay
aside all past differences. and II not for their
sake. for the sake Of their long oppressed
friends in the South. make the election Of
Cleveland sure. and the prosperity and happi-
moss Of the South certain. With feelings Of
great respect am your very obedlent servant.
FRED BEAII.
WEST POINT MIsa June 2J 1902
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-08
TWO CARS RAN OTER HER.
Mrs. Thorns Hnd Fallen in An Attempt 10
Stendy Her Hrshnnd.

Among tho passengers who alichtcd FROM a
train from Manhattan Beach at the Atlantic
and Nostrand avenue station in Brooklyn at
9:3o O'clock last night were George Thorne
and his wife. Emma. of 1872 jefferson avenue.
Their car was next to the last in the train
They had taken hut few steps on the station
platforf! when Mrs Thorne slipped and fell to
the track.
Before she could be removed the train was
started. and the last two cars passed over her.
When she was picked up it was found that her
left leg had been severed from the body She
was removed In an ambulance, to thu Homp0-
pathio Hosp! tal: Her husi and. who was drunk.
was arrested. 1t is supposed that the woman
stumbled oil the platform in trying to stendy
him. Charles Kassler, the conductor of the
train. was also arrested.
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BIG PANIC In HOMESTEAD.
REPORT THAT MORE PINKERIoN
GUARDS ARE COMING.

At Midnight the Town 10 Throwu Into
Terrible Confusion by the Warnings of
the " histies and the Flash Exhts-Fou-
Car Loads OF PInkertou Men said to
BE Appronchin9-A Cry OF No Quarter.
HOMESTEAD. July 81 A. NAT midnight a
rumor spread through town that more Pink
erton mon were coming and were near the
town. The alarm whistles began to Shrek
and the warning lights flashed from hilltop to
hilltop across tho valley.
The signals wore answered by cries and
shouts from an army Of desperate men.
Tho streets became choked. women and
children ran out shrieking and crying. Tho
order was passed along. and taken up as o
general cry. to show no quarter"
Hugh o'Donnell. who pleaded and fought
for peace yesterday. was the man most sought
for, Tho report was that four car loads OF
Pinkertons we're coming.
Is It so?" was the inquiry hurled at Mr..
from the signals and from private information
he had in his possession the report was true.
As q result pandemonium reigncd in town.
All tho seized Pinkerton Winchestcrs wore
brought out and an angry. irrerressble mob
OF maddcred men. utterly uncomfortable.
swept through the place.
Tho whistles KEPT up their shrieking and
tho lights their Hastings. No one could tell
where 1t was scare or not.
The furious strikers simply got ready to
kill and are now waiting to shoot down the
first new Pinkerton guard that may arrive.
Almost every able bodied man in town Is in
one Of Ave groups guarding the main entrance
to the town and the railroad stations with
Winchesters.
The town Is growing quieter and some say
that tho alarm has no good reason for its
foundation.
1t leaked out this afternoon that 1t had been
decided to place 200 more armed mon in the
mills and to provide them with cots to sleep
on during the night.
No one could be found to verify this. but II
is known to be true. Several hundred cots
arrived at Pittsburgh on freight train this
afternoon.
Hardly had this piece Of Information become
public whom 1t became known that the strik-
crs had been npprsod OF the coming Of another
force OF Pinkerton men from Chicago. Your
correspondent asked ose OF the officers of the
association whether this was true.
Without a word OF reply he produced tels,
| gram dated Chicago. which read:
Two hundred Pinkcrtons leave here to.
| day. 2 T. NJ. for HIM stead."
| 1t was signed BY one OF the scouts or agent.
| OF the association in that place.
The strikers have now over 500 men avail.
| allie at any time to do tho work OF soldiers
Each Of the men is armed with Winchester
| or other good rifle.