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CONOUERISG THE sLAVERS.
Tho Grcat Victories Won Over the Arat
In the Congo Free stale.

Tho Groat Victories Won Over the Arabs
In the Congo Free Stale.
BRussEIs. Nov. 18.-Mail dispatches from
the Congo Free State have brought the details
OF Can't. Dhanis's victories over the Arabs at
NyanRwe and KasonRo some months ago.
The Arabs had intrenched themselves along
the Congo. and outnumbered the Belgians
twenty to one. Nevertheless after q bloody
fight. the Belglans carried the Arab positions.
Many Arabs were killed and wounded. and
5000 were taken prisoners The fugitive
Arabs tried to cross the Lualaba River. some
distance southeast OF Nyangwe. Hundreds
were drowned. and the rest scattered In all
directions. Letters found upon prisoners
showed that the Arabs had planned to eSrel
the Europeans from the whole Congo region.
Further north on the Congo, Capt. Pouthier.
Stanley Fails and lsba liha. drove Rachid and
kibonge. with their men, for three days across
the country. The Europeans made thousands
OF prisoners and seized Loo rifles, Among
the prisoners were twenty-five Arab chiefs.
one Of them the man who killed Enin Pasha in
october: 1892. In the northeastern part OF the
Congo Free state. The murderer was court
martialled and shot, after having been identi-
fed.
The story OF Emin Pasha'e death. as report
ed in September last. Is confirmed again
by, the dispatches received to-day. The
Zanzibarite Asinia Emin's mistress. and their
child Monsonna. The Arabs spared the hoy in
the expectation that X endowed with his
to be a great leader. All OF Emin 5 lntert papers
were received to-day and were delivered to
The leaders Of the Beleians in the Congo
Free State say that nearly all the children OF
the Arab chieftains in the Congo region have
been captured.
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here. Soldiers were employed to protect the
company in running its cars. and It IL believed
the explosion was caused by revenReful
striker.
Among those arrested on suspicion 10 an
italian Anarchist named Carlo. An hour be-
fore the explosion occurred he predicted that
q great calamity would happen in Marseilles
shortly.
The alarm caused by the explosion is evi.
dent everywhere this evening. Theatres and
music halls are nearly empty. as everybody
fears that more explosions have been planned
by the Anarchists. The cafes are deserted.
and the number OF arrivals at the hotels has
declined notceahly.
The police have continued all day. their
Anarchist suspects. Much Anarchist ltera-
ture has been seized. In one house the police
found n large quantity OF hand bills calling
upon the people to rise against the bour-
genisie authorities. II L. reported that a con-
siderable uunntitv Of explosives was found In
an Anarchists dwelling this evening.
Among the forty men who have been ar
entire French Riviere are out on an Anarchist
hunt
An Italian hairdress.r named Rolli was ar
rested this afternoon at Nico He Ia known to
lie n Jealous Anarchist. and Is suspected OF
having been concerned in the bonn b-throwing
at the Barcelona opera house. A SpaniutM
calling himself Robo was arrested to-day ut st.
He confessed that Robo was an assumed name
and thnt he came from Barcelona. He said
TINT his object in coming to France was to es-
cane miltery service N the Melila campaign.
The last arrest reported in Marseilles IL that
OF n clerk In an insurance office. lie is only ~
years old but Ia known as n rabid Anarchist.
The police believe that he knows who caused
ny
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ALABAMA'S STATE FIGHT.
Republicans, Koib Men. and Populists Com
bine TO Bent tho Democrats.

Aepubucanss Aolb bAeus ana fopuuets SOm-
bine to bent tho Democrats.
BIRMINGHAM Nov. 16.-The Republicans
Kolb Democrats. or Jef1ersonians. and the
Populists OF Alabama locked arms here to-day
and will work together to defeat tho organized
Democrats The combination is a strong
one and an intensely bitter campaign and n
close State election is before the people OF Ala
bama.
Until now hopes have been entertained that
the Kolb crowd. which is by far the strongest
element in the coalition. would come back
into the Democratic fold. The state Executive
Committees OF tho Kolbites and Popu-
lists met here together. however. and
the leading Republicans OF the State
met with them. The meeting developed
into n low. feast. The sentiment OF the differ
ent factions appears TO have been lnited we
stand. divided we fall A convention was
called for Feb 10 in this city. 1t is intended
to convert this convention into great mass
meeting. go
Eight thousand PEOPLE will be brought here
the same ticket that the Democrats defeated
last year with Kob ut the head OF it; :,
Kolb says tho issue Is between balloX box
suffers and lovers OF lar 1 IA and frss
year and Is much stronger now.
A prominent delegate said his party was
going to have a fair election this tine II they
Tho Populists say they are supporting kolb
beca use he is the best medium through which
TO work their reforms The REPUBLICANS say
would rather support Kolb than tho Demo-
The meeting to-day declared in favor OF
free silver and tarti reform nI, Inc eomSina,
Capitol to this city. About 400 State politicians
were present at the meeting.
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SPANS QUARREL IN AFRICA.
Sultan Muley lHassan Says He Will Try to
Influence tho Natives.


Influence tho Natives.
MEL1LLA. Nov. 1G-Yesterday there was lit
tie fighting. Both day and night there were
only small skirmshes between the Riffs and
conyicts carving provisions to the forts near
est the hostile trenches.
dered to proceed ut once to Tangier.
MADRID. Nov. 1.-THE Spanish Governme mt
received to-day Sultan Muley Hassnns reply
to its communication concerning the attacks
Of the Rif nation upon Melilla. The Sultan
declares his friendship for Spain and his
eaeerness to settle the trouble and remove
every difficulty between Morocco and Spain
He has sent his brother. Muley Aranir.he says.
with large force OF horsemen to the boun-
dairy OF the Rif territory to advise the tribes,
men to abandon their hostile attitude and
allow the Spanish forts to he built. Tho Sui
tan has ordered the Rif Governors to meet
Muley and Araaff and cooperate with him in
pacfying the tribesmen.
The sultan does not mention the indemnity
which the Spanish Government requires for
the expenses Of mobilizinR troops and send
ing men and materials to Melilla. With his
reply he has sent a COPY OF the circular which
he has sent to the Ri Governors. reminding
them that Spain has the right to build forts in
the neighborhood OF Melilla, as he himself
bought the land and presented it to the Span
ish government The circular also threatens
the Riffs with the Sultans curse and with dire
punishment in case they disobey him.
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A LEAF IRON HISTORY,
Herr Blum's Account Of the Origin or the
Austria Herman Alliance OF 1879.

Austrin-Germnn Alliance OF 1879.
BERLIN. Nov. 1G-Hans Blum 10 about to
publish q work entitled THE German Empire
Undor Bismarck" The x-Chancellor is said
to have aided Blum in preparing it. A notable
chapter contains m account OF tho origin Of
the Austria German alliance OF 1879
Alexander III. OF Russia. says Blum. had de-
manded menacinGly from Germany's delegate
that the frontier commission support all Of
Russia's demands Bismarck refused to do
this and telegraphsd Count Andrassy In
Vienna. informing him Of all that had hap
pened, and expressing fears that French
Russ an alliance was impending.
Andrnssy replied that the only counter move
possible was nm Austria German alliance. An
drnsRy and Bismarck had great difficulty in
securing the approval OF their soverelgns for
the alliance.
Emperor William had already acted without
Bismarcks knowledge. and had sent Man
tcui1el to st. Petersburg to arrange an inter
view with the Car at Alexandrowo. Eventu
ally tho Emperor went thither and lie and
Alexander exchanged the most cordial as
suranceS.
:. 1t was too late. however. to overcome In
Russia the current OF feeling which Gortscha-
kOfr had started against Germany Bismarck
resented kecnly Gortschakofls policy at this
time.
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BONES At MARSEILLES,
Attempt to blow Up the Residence OF Gen.
Mntheiin.


MARsEILLEs. Nov. 1G.-An attempt was made
last night to blow up the residence OF Gen.
Matheln commander OF the Fifteenth Army
Corps. whose headquarters are in Marseilles.
He is in Paris at present The house Is sur
rounded by high walls. sentrles are con-
stantly pacing their posts. and no one Is al
lowed to approach unchalenged. Some one
managed. however, to pass the sentries with
out suspicion. and placed in the room occupied
by the orderles an Internal machine.
At midnight there was terrific explosion
that shook houses to their foundations. Every
body rushed into the streets to ascertain the
cause Many of the people were only partly
dressed.
The explosion made a breach in the walls
and large quantity OF debris was hurled
through the guard Toom Though the order
lies were in led none was injured. The win
dows OF a tho houses in the neiGhborhood
were smashed,
A ladies school near by sustained the most
damage. All tho inmates had retired. and
when the explosion occurred they were terri
bly, excited. The police found the lid OF u TIN
case that Is believed to haye contained the
explosive, They also found nm uneXpIoded
bomh in tho corridor OF the residence. II con
tained gunpowder In "a large meat can. II was
made iy some person not ski lied In the
prepnIation OF explosives. and probably not an
Anarchist.
Ii Is thought by many that the outrage Is
theresult Of the recent strike OF street-cAr msp
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No.r- Of Fo,e ign IInpp.n,ns..

solved TO ask the British Government To- co
operate with the United States In CLEARING the
Al. antic OF derelicts.
Alta Frsnch Cabinet council held at the Pal
ace OF the Elys6e yesterday II was dscijed
that the Government should oppose the pro-
posal TO extend amnesty to political exiles
pr. Nuhez President OF the United States OF
Gently. He took an overdose OF a seIaiivr
His physician was called and an antidote VIA =
administered. and the President is now as well
us ever
Prince Alexander Of Rattenberg formerly
ruling Prince OF Bulgaria. is critically III, at
Gratz. In western Austria. He is suffering
from Inflammation of the bowels, HiR con-
dition was reported late last night = ex-
Lsmely DANGEROUS.
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Cnndidat.s' Expenses.

Among the returns OF election expenses
filed yesterday by candidates at the late cleo
ton were these:
James NJ + tsmons Tam Justice City Court. So 600
Louis + Hnnen Tam. street CommiH nioner ,sst
John c. stein. Tam. Assembly. Seventh district nv8
TnintOr RED DELEGATE, &, t.,..............,.
C. ii Murray Rep. District Attorney. .....,..... 37S
W {. whitney Dem. Delegate c, C.....,......... 100
Nelson j. aterbury Dem. Delegate G. Gnu. l4O
ALBANY, Nov. l6.--The following certificate s
Of expenditures have been filed with the Sec
rotary OF State:
ComptrolIer Frank Campbell contributed 81 900 to
the Dsiu committee $500 TO the st uben
county Democratic County Committee. and spent $500
rhmpbeIl H. Adams tho State Engineer and Sur.
veyor fleet extended only $2O2. which for prut.
ing, postage, &c - -.
Edward n Grout one the committee having eli arg,
OF nis canvass ANA also spent S5.5sT27. which WAS
rbut,u by to Ito committee ali Of which
was expended e2i innate purposes according TO his
Mr. iIugh Dudev the Democratic candidate for State
Treasurer gave 5000 4" the Democratic State Com.
mItse and 800 to the cortland county Democrats
committee expending S1.'eo IN all.
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PROTESTS AGAINST rHE CANVASS.
Mr.. Conkiing Doesn't Want the Returns
from the Third Counted.


The Board OF County Canvassers resum cd
their work In the Common Council chamber at
the City Hall at 10 o'clock yesterday morning.
The work went on no slowly that 1t was re-
solved to keep up the canvass until midnight
every night and to resume 1t at 9 o'clock
mornings. When they adjourned late last
night the Board had completed the canvass Of
the returns from the first six Assembly dis
trlcts.
Ex-Assemb lyman Conkllng was on hand as
usual yesterday. and Joined with District
Leader Census Fl. MURRAY. the defeated Re-
publican candidate for District Attorney. in
making a general protest against counting
the return from the Third Assembly district
on the ground Of illegal registration. intimi-
dation. and fraud at the polls. and incorrect
and false returns. Tho protest was referred
to the Committee on Contests.
Very few Of tho returns from tho Third had
sample ballots attached. as required by law.
dence inculpatng 100 election inspectors as
yiolators OF the election law In this and other
respects.
Otto Kempner has announced that he will
file motion Of contest acainat Assemblyman-
elect Stein In the Seventh district when the
returns from there are reached to-day. and
Mr.. Conkline also said that he will file pro-
Sosh the Eshth "s and Ninth dstrcs t aesnr
fraud generally. His allegations he says he
will back with affldavits.
Otto Irving Wise's friends allege tina. he will
protest against the granting OF u certificate OF
election to Moses Herman the TammRny As
s"mbly elect in the Twenty first. Mr..
Wise's ground OF contest SCENE to be the fact
that Herrnan's plurality was hut 81 xty-seven
votes and the Legislature is Republican.
Wheeler II. Peckham. Chairman OF the Com
mttee of Fifty OF the Bar Association. the
members Of which think 1t would lie conceited
Divine Providence was responsible for the Re-
publican Victories at the recent election. ap-
pointed n committee yesterday to prosecute
violators OF the election laws. The members
Of this special corps OF prosecutors are James
c. Carter. Gen. Francis c. Barlow. Henry X.
Beekman. Samuel H. Ordway. Austen q. Fox.
Seth $. Terry. Lloyd Mckim Garrison. and
robert S. Minturn.
The purpose OF this mmittee 10 to collect
evidence OF frauds against the franchise. II
any there were. and t. present 1t to the Dis
trict Attorney for the consideration OF the
Grand Jury.
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LONDON. Nov. 1d-In the House OF Com mons
to-day Mr.. John Leng Liberal moved that.
with a view to terminating existing contracts
with transatlantic steamers for carrying the
mails. the Postmaster G en neral should consider
the fact that steamers calling at Neville are
enabled to land their mails for Scotland and
elsewhere half day earlier than vessels call
ing at Queenstown.
The postmast General replied that he
would consider the statements Of Mr.. Leng.
lie pointed out. however that the Neville
route to Scotland increase the distance ten
miles. and added that he believed there was no
railroad between Neville and Belfast.
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PEOPLE MIXING.
IL IL Proper and Right-A Valuable guGs
Eest,on ON the subject for All House.
holders.

IL Is Proper and Risht-A Valuable gugs
Eest,on ON the subject for All House.
holders.
There is hardly man or woman In Amer
lea who does not feel that the depreciation and
declining valuation Of all kinds OF property
has necessitated and will continue to cause
economy for years to come"
This remark was made by leading Ameri-
can banker In conversation with the writer
This economy must extend not only to luz
uriea but TO many other things. IL includes
the necessities OF life and the requirements OF
health. When men or women aro weak and
depressed. or have tho first symptoms OF q
cold. Of n sickness. let 1t be pneumonia or any
other disease they can and should save .
probable large future expense by counteract-
Ing instantly the first symptoms OF such
once take some stimulant to overcome 1t. In
this way they will not only save expense, but
possibly q long illness which might ensue did
they not take instant measures to prevent.
Nothing can SO quickly. SO certainly acooms
plish this as the great medicinal whiekey
known as Duffy's Pure Malt. Its action 10
quick and complete; ii counteracts the III 80
approach Of any description OF cold and keepa
disensa Mt bay. The best classes OF the CONS
munity use 1t constantly for this purpose and
physicians recommend 1t continually. 1t 10
put nm In large size bottles. and in addition to
It's superior quality furnishes II greater guam
market 1t is true certain denlers often seek
to sell ordinary whiskeys. claiming they
are Just ms good. but those WHOM well versed
are never deceived and insist upon having tho
only pure medicinal preparation OF tho kind
known to tho worlJ.-.idr.
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FONT LEE BOOKN4KERs 90 FREA
Judge Van ynI-n Obliged 10 In>truct tho
Jury To Acquit Them.

Jury to Acquit Them.
HACKENsAcK. Nov. l6.-John G. McDougall
and Charles II. Bagloy OF New York. two OF tho
Fort Lee bookmakers. were acquitted to-day
at Hackensack before Judge Van Valen.
The trial was begun on oct. 4 On that dav.
after some testimony had been taken. Judge
Van Nalen discovered that two or three i'm
portant witnesses had not heen EuhpTnaed,
and he Immediately nd burned court. Last
FridaS. Judge Van Vaen again adjourned
court because h" thought there was con-
spiracy to acIuit the defendants.
dozen witnesses were examined to-day.
among them being John L. Abbott, President
OF the Fort Lee Law and Order Society. Con
stable John Post. Henry Hnring. Charles Town.
send George II. Westervelt. and Charles Rob
inson. manager Of the Western Union wires at
Fort Lee: They did not know the defendants.
hut testified as to the gambling dens in the
poolrooms. Judge Van Naen Instructed the
Jury to acquit the defendants and they did SO.
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Four Horses and Their Ridsrs Down on the
stage.

During the performance OF tho "ProdiRal
Daughter" last night at the American Theatre.
and in tho racing scene. four OF the horses.
with their riders. fell in confused heap on the
stage. A.
their feet. The horses md their riders were
only down a few moments. however and When
the horses had been led Off i was found thau
the four riders were but slightly inlured.
Thoy were John Armstrong OF IA SiAth Az
enue. George Gold Of 254 West forteth street,
John cCarty. D4l Sixth avenue. and William
Clancy OF 81 East lO4th street They wers'
taken home.
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STEALING AMERICAN BRdINa
Col. Loo OF Hartford Has Many Guns Sei.ed
In Belgium.

BRUSSELS. Nov. 16.-Heavy seizures Of arms
have been made In the Belgian small-arm
factories and the establishments Of private
dealers In firearms.at the instance Of Col Lee
an American. who asserts that leading
mechanism OF his invention has been appro-
priated illegally in the man ufacture OF Mauser
and MRnnlcher rifles for the Belgian army.
Col. Lee's patent dates from 1870. He wi sue
the Mannlicher and Mauser companies in the
Brussels courts.
At the instance Of Smith & Wssson. revolver
makers In Springfield. Mass. a large seizure OF
cipal armorers in Liege. from whom the
weapons were taken. are said to have STAN ped
Smith Il Wesson" on inferior goods. which
were sold at q low price.
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PEACE AGAIN IN CUBA.
Gen. Marti Says tho Outbreak was Prompted,
by Spaniards for Political Eods. =

Gen. Mnrti Says tho Out break was Prompted
by Spaniards for Political Eods.
Gen. jose Marti. one of tho leaders Of the
Cuban revolutionists in the United States. re-
ceived a despatch yesterday saying that the
outbreak in Cuba was at an end and that the,
insurgents had surrendered.
According to letters and dispatches received
by Gen. Mart and his friends the outbreak,
was instigated by Spaniards for political pur- :,
poses. These advices say that handful OF
Cubans were prom pied to rebel. against the
express advice OF tho leaders OF the republ-
can party.
1.-The result OF the rebellion was local dis
may" Gen. Martl said. and it will doubtless
the island under strict milit ary rule. My cable-
grams inform me that OF those who took up
arms In the town of Las Lalas thirteen men
and two killed"
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LONDON. Nov. 1G.-Fire started this after
noon In the pit o! the Summerlie- Kirkwood
mine. near Coatbridge. Scotland The super
structure has been DESTROYED and the venti-
latiEg fans have stopped. Fifty-two miners
are believed to be entOmbed.
LONDON. Nov, 49, despatch received at 2
a; NJ. from Coathridge says that the fire In the
pit was eXtlnguished at ] o'clock. and that
all the men have been rescued.
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SAYS CUBI WILL BE FREED
From Sppnish Rule within Thirty Days-1
10000 Men Armed and Ready.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov 16.-Rafael DiaR Q,
wealthy wholesale merchant OF this city. who.
IS at the head Of the Cuban revolutionary
movement in tho United States in the matter
OF organizing forces and forwarding contribu-
tions to active revolters. received letter day
from u cOmpadre OF high standing in Cuba.
stating that every citv and town In that coun-
try is thoroughly organized for he revolt and
that. after some preliminary skirm lshing. the
uprising will become general. The Cuban
forces on the island numler 10000 men. and
all are well armed. Mr.. Dia2 is convinced that
Cuba will DO freed from Spanish Iue within
the next sixty days.
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1000 Pilgrim. Visit the Pope.

ROME. Nov. 10.-The Pope received at st..
Peters to-day 1000 pilgrims from Lomhardy
and Venice. The diplomats accredited to the
Vatican were present. The Pope OBLIGATED at
mass. One OF the Cardinals read the Pope's
reply to. the pilgrims address. protesting
against the accusation that the Pope was the
enemy OF Italy. as an impudent calumny. The
Pore had s. light cough. but looked well.
IL Is voice was clear and firm when he gave his
blessing He was greeted with loud acclaim
by the immense audience.
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A Battle with the W.hdist-.

CAIRO. Nov, lG.-Dervishes under Osman
Azirak recently attacked the Egyptian post at
Murat Wells, commandsd By Saleh Bey The
nghtlnE lasted twenty four hours. The der
killed Fand many wounded SaIeh Bey and
twelve OF his men were killed '
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-17
K,inoIy Leaves King Humber.

ROME. Now 1G.-Count Kalnoky. the Austria
Hungarian Prime Minister. who has been
visiting King Humbert at Monza. babe fare
VEL to MS Majesty this morning and went to
MIiInn. re was ACCOMPANIED by Count Nigra.
Slgn0r BrIn. Italian Minister of Foreirn Afinirs.
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Mr.. Pintt is Assisting.

Senator David B. Hill was at the Hotel New
Netherlands yesterday He came down from
Albany the night before and will return this
morning. His visit perthined to private law
business. He said to II Sun reporter:
see that Tom says that Divine Provi-
dence had som ething to do with this business
on election day Well. may hc 90. but Toms
distributing the patI onage Just the same"
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McK,nley's Plurality Over Neal 81 .oo7

COLUMBUS. Now 16.-Complete official re-
turns on the Mckinley and Neal vote shows
that Mckinley received 1873. 1886 and Neal 3d.
32a., making the Governors plurality over
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-17

SAN Francisco Nov. l6.-The Pilot Commits
sioners to-day revoked the license OF Pilot
johnson. who WAS in charge OF tho Pacific
Mail steamer New York when she went on tho
rocks ut Point Bonita on the 10Th OF last
month
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Another Tragedy In Northern SPIN.

madrid, Now 10. - The Governor OF the
province OF Oviedo telegraphed to the Govern
ment tonight that powder factory exploded
to-day in santa Barbara Several uersons
were killed by the explosion. The Governor
has gone to the scene Of the accident