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The morning call., 1893-03-17
OUT ON THE SEA.
Where Is the Steamer
Sarnia?
SHE IS FIVE DAYS OVERDUE.
Hundreds Of Passengers on Board,
and the Ship Carries Also
Valuable Cargo.
SHE IS FIVE DAYS OVERDUE.
Special to THE MoRN1Ns CALL.

HALIFAX, March I7.-The trans. Atlantic
steamer Sarnia, With over 600 passengers
and valuable cargo, Is five days overd ue
and great alarm is felt for her safety. So
great is the anxiety that steamer Is being
equipped to go out and look for her. All
day yesterday the offices of the ships COM
pany were beSieged by anxious friends and
relatives of passengers on the steamer. II
Is thought by some she may have fallen in
with the long overdue Naronic, and is tow
ing the missing vessel into port. The
agents, however, are inclined to the belief
that she has met with an accident of some
kind that necessitated lying tofor repairs.
Anxiety for the welfare of the SaInia is in
creased by the reports of terrible storms
each incoming vessel brings and by the re-
port of the American, which has brought
the first news heard of the missing ship.
The position of the SaTnia when sighted
in disabled condition by the America was
about 140 miles northwest Of Halifax, and
how much that position has been changed
since then is what the several steamers
now outward bound will try to ascertain.
The Alpha left yesterday for Bermuda.
She will make n detour to the eastward.
The Star steamer Lunenburg sailed this
afternoon to search for the Sarnia, and the
Government steamer Newfeld left this
evening.
The missing steamer had 80 frst-elass
cabin passengers. 80 second and 500 third
class passengers and crew of so men.
NEW YORK, March 16.-Rumors that the
missing steamer Naronic had been sighted
were received here this afternoon from
various places at a distance. Up TO P. NJ.
no foundation for these rumors was known
al any sighting posts on this coast.
LONDON, March 16.-An unknown vessel
foundeFed on the west coast of Jutland,
mainland OF Denmark. and a large quantity
OF wreekage, together with a number of
cOrpses, was strewn on the shore.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
BATTLE OF SILVER.
Congress Is for the White Metal,
England Against It.

England Against It.
PHILADELPHIA, March I6-The Press
New York correspondent says secret can
vass of the next Congress has been made
and 1t Is said to reveal an enormous ma
Jorty IN both branches in favor of free coln-
age and determination to put It through.
Every other question is made subservient
by Cleveland to the silver problem, and he
only realized two weeks before his inaug-
uration the strength Of the free silver senti-
ment in his rarity.
NEW YORK, March Ex-senator Jones of
Nevada, speaking Of the silver question,
said to-day: 1--WE are making great head
way and the outlook now is rose-colOred
for the advocates of free coinage. The
composition of the Senate Finance Com
mlttee gives promise Of early fruit on the
silver question. and the President seems to
realize that something must be done to pro-
mote the larger use of silver fer commercial
reasons"
Martin Maginnis OF Montana was in
New York City to-day on his way to Wash
lngton. He hopes the administration light
ming Will strike him with a fat Federal
office, and he intimated that the object of
his visit would be to aid in preventing the
seating OF Lee Mantle, whom the Governor
OF Montana appointed Senator,
EaLoNDoN. March 16.-In the House of
Commons this evening Sir William Houlds-
worth, British delegate at the Brussels
Monetary Conference, criticized the con-
duct OF the British delegates at the con fer
enee and asked what would be the attitude
OF the Government should the proceedin ings
in Brussels be resumed. Sir William Har-
court. Chancellor of the Exchequer, replied
that the delegates would be Instructed to
oppose every bimetallistic scheme proposed
at the conference.
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NO ESPECIAL HURRY.
The Senate VIII Deliberate About
Corfirmations.


WASHINGTON, March 16-From its action
to-day it is evident that the Senate intends
taking its time in the matter of confirming
appointments. 1t was supposed that as
soon as tie committees were reorganized
the nominations so far made would re-
ceive prompt action, and that an execuiive
session would be had to-day. At the nra-
vous session it was ordered that as soon az
the committees were appointed the nomina-
tions would be referred. and those sent in
by the President up 10 date are now in the
hands of committees.
These might have been considered This
morning in committee and confirmed to-
day, but the adjournment of the Senate nm.
til Monday makes 1t impossible for any of
the officials named by the President TO as
sumo the duties until the middle of next
week. prominent Senator on the Demo.
cratic side said this morning that the Senate
was not in any great hurry to 90 into the
business of confirming nominations, and in
timated that nossibly they would wait until
the elective officers of the Senate could he
reorganized. if it determined to do this at
once. AS soon as this is done, he said, the
Senate would confirm every nomination
sent to 1t up TO that time
Immediately after the Senate adjourned
to-day the Democratic Caucus Committee
resumed IFS sitting and took up the matter
OF reorganization of the elective of6cers of
the Senate. 1t is said the committee will he
ready 10 report to full caucus early next
week, possibly Tuesday morning. Whether
the Democrats intend to reorganZe or not
Is an interesting question. II the Demo-
The morning call., 1893-03-17
WITHOUT A NAME.
All That Is Holding Back the Latest
New Party

PITTsBURG. March I6-A conference Of
ministers and Prohibitionists interested in
the formation of n new national political
organization was begun in Lafayette Hail,
the birthplace OF the Republican party, this
morning. Thirty-three delegates we're pres
ent, including ten women. Most Of the
delegates are from this vicinity. The plat
form was read, recognizing God as the an
thor of civil government; favoring equal
rights for all regardless of color or sex; the
abolition or suppression of the drink traffic
and such other moral. economic and indus
trial reforms as are needed in the country
There was larger attendance Of delega-
tons in the afternoon. The question of
naming the new party occupied both the
afternoon and evening sessions, and 1t was
finally decided to let the matter 60 over to
some future time. Among the names sug-
gested were. National Reform party"
National Prohibition party" Abolition
party" and National party"
committee was appointed to arrange for
State difference at Harrisburg on June
G. after which the conference adjourned.
The morning call., 1893-03-17

Brazil over political movements in the Bra
lillian State of Rio Grande do Sui is denied
by Rogue Casal Carranza. Charge d 'Affalres
OF the Argentine Republic. Senor Carranza
said this evening: 'The Argentine Gov
ernment maintains the most strict neutrality
on the internal questions of the neghboring
countries. The Governments of Brazil and
Chile have declared to the Argentine repre-
sentatiVes in those countries that there is
no foundation for the report published in
North America and Europe as to the alli-
ance between them. There is no cause to
interrupt the cordial friendship existing
and official declarations in this sense have
been repeatedly made by the three Govern
ments whose interests demand the main
tenance of peace. and this was also ex-
planned by the President of Chile in his last
circular to his representatives. in foreign
countries"
The morning call., 1893-03-17
A SHIP FOR BLOUNT.
There Will Be Placed at His Dis
posal the Gutter Rush.
CIeveland's Private Envoy to Make a
Quick Trip to the Pearl of
the Pacific.
Special to THE MORNING. CALL

WASHINGTON, March 16-Secretary Car
Isle this morning declined to affirm or deuy
the statement that the revenue cutter Rush,
now at San Francisco. had been ordered to
hold herself in readiness to carry Blount to
Hawaii. 1t Is unofically stated. however,
that the revenue cutter will be placed at
Blounts disposal on his arrival, and unless
arrangements can be made for the Pacific
Mail steamer which sails for China on the
23d inst to touch at Honolulu, Blount Will
sail on the Rush. 1t will take the vessel
at least ten days to make the trip
Princess Kaiulani and suite were enter
tanned at luncheon to-day on the receiving
ship Dale, stationed at the Washington
navy-yard. by Commanding Officer and Mrs.
Houston.
Thurston and Castle. OF the Hawaiian
annexation commission, leave tomorrow
night foE Chicago, by circuitous routes, to
fulfill several engagements to speak on the
subject of their mission to this country.
Thurston will speak at Norwa ak, Conn,
and to the students of Cornell University,
at Ithaca.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
SUICIDE AND MURDER.
A Young Couple Who Could Not BrooI
Opposition.

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss, March 16.-The
most startling discovery was made here to-
day of the bodies of Miss Alma Nunne-
macher. the daughter of Herman Nunne-
macher, a prominent merchant of Mil
waukee, and William E. Miller, also of
Milwaukee, both of whom had been shot
through the head. Miss Nunnemacher was
spending the winter here with her parents,
and last week Miller, to whom she was
engaged. arrived. Her parents opposed the
match, and on Friday after luncheon she
left the house. and as night came on and
she did not return and Miller had also dis
appeared it was supposed that they had
gone off to be married. This afternoon
young boy found the bodies in a pine
thicket about 20O yards from the depot.
From the positions in which they were
lying the suppostion Is that the young man
must frst have shot his companion through
the left temple and then shot himself be-
hind the right ear. Death in both instances
must have been instantaneous The affair
was evidently premeditated, as Miller lad
borrowed pistol that morning
The morning call., 1893-03-17
THEY WANT HARRISON.
Pressing Invitation From His Com
rades of the Grand Army.


SPRINGFIELD, H., March 16.-The an
nual eneampment of the DEPARTMENT OF
Illinois. G. A. R., assembled this morning.
Department Commander Harlan's report
shows for the first time in the history of the
organization there was a loss in the mem
bership. Up to last year the growth of the
order exceeded the deaths During the
year the number of mem bers decreased from
32,9S4 to 30.962, but the number of posts in
creased from 620 to $50.
Early in the day Commander Harlan sent
a telegram to ex-President Harrison, who
is hunting near Havana, Ill.,, asking him to
attend the encampment. The following re-
ply was received:
Thanks TO my comrades for their kind
invitation, but l am here in hunting outfit
only and could not make visit OF ceremony.
Some other time"
When this telegram was read the encamp-
ment Immediately ordered the following re-
ply sent: General Harrison-The eneamp-
ment unanimously voted that you come as
you are. They want 10 see you row. No
other time will satisfy them"
Commander-in-C Chief Weissert of the ma
tional body, who was present. made an in
teresting address.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
MUTUAL COMPLIMENTS.
Mr.. Herbert Will Make No Change
for the Sake of Change.

NEW YORK, March 16. - Ex-Secretary
Iracy's return to private life was formally
celebrated by the Hamilton Club of Brook
lyn Tonight by banquet, and. by a happy
coincidence, the new Secretary of the Navy,
Hilary A. Herbert, was enabled to be pres
ent There were no formal tOasts, but the
guests rose and drank the health of ex-Sec-
retary Tracy and Of Secretary Herbert.
Ex-Secretary Tracy. in response to the
cheers that greeted his name, reviewed the
progress made in the Navy Department
during the last administration. He closed
by paying high compliment to the patriot
ism and efficiency of Secretary Herbert.
Secretary Herbert followed, complimenting
his predecessor on his administration and
saying, NO personal ambition shall tempt
me to make changes for the sake Of change" 4"
The morning call., 1893-03-17
SENSATIONAL APPOINTMENT.
Secretary Morton Retires the Veteran
StatistiCian.

New YORK. March 16. - A Washington
special to morning paper says: Secretary
of Agriculture Morton is about to make an
appointment in his department which will
cause n sensation. The veteran statistician
OF the department. Alfred Dodge, who gives
TO the country the monthly crop report, will
be retired and his place will be filed by
Labor Commissioner Henry w. Robinson
of Michigan. The appointment will be an
nounced early next week.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
WILL NOT OBJECT.
The New York Senators to Take Their
Medicine.

WASHINGTON. March Ex-senator Muir
ply of New York was asked tonight if the
report was true that he would attempt to
prevent the confirmation of President
Cleveland's New York appointments.
There is no truth in it whatever" re-
piled The Senator
"How about the confirmation Of Robert
E. Maxwell and Edward B. Whitney?" he
was asked.
The New York Senator'S" he replied,
will do nothing to delay their confrma-
tion. On the contrary. they will aid in hav-
ing them confirmed"
The morning call., 1893-03-17
PUT IN EFFECT.

Admiral Irwin Sent to the
Asiatic Squadron.
WASHINGTON, March 16.-An order was
issued at the Navy Department to-day de-
tacbing Rear-Admiral Irwin from the COM
mand of the Mare Island Navy-yard and
ordering him to the command Of the Asiatic
station, relieving Admiral Harmony, who
returns home to retire.
Commodore Brown. lately detached from
the command of the Pacific station. is now
here on waiting orders. He is said to have
been selected TO take the place vacated by
Admiral Irwin.
Harmony's retirement will promote Com
modore Weaver TO rear-admiral.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
MYscELLAHEouA

A ringing noise
in the ears, headache, deafness, eyes
weak; obstruction of nose, dis
charges falling into throat, some
times profusc, watery and acrid, at
others, thick, tenacious, bloody and
putrid offensive breath smell and
taste impaired, and general debility.
Not all of these symptoms at once.
Probably only few of them.
That's Catarrh.
A medicine that by its mild,
soothing, cleansing and healing
properties has cured the most hope
less cases. One that will cure you,
no matter how bad your case or of
how long standing. A medicine
that doesn't simply palliate for
time, but produces perfect and per-
manent cures.
That's Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy.
A cash payment of $500, not By
you, as you might expect, but to
you, if you can't be cured. It's an
offer that's made in good faith, to
prove their medicine, by responsible
men, the proprietors of DIR. Sage's
Remedy.
That's the kind of medicine to try.
Doesn't it seem so?
0v On
The morning call., 1893-03-17
TREATIES RATIFIED.
The Exchanges Will Take Place in a
Few DAVIS

Few Days.
WASHINGTON, March 16.-Authority has
been given by President Cleveland to Secre-
taTy Gresham TO exchange with Minister
Grip certificates of ratification of the extra
dition treaty between the United States and
Sweden, recently ratified by the Senate.
Tue exchange will take place in few days,
possibly tomorrow, and the Presidents
proclamation declaring the treaty in force
will at once follow Exchanges of ratifca-
tions of the French and Russian treaties,
which were also recently ratified by the
Senate, will take place in Paris and ST.
Petersburg respectively probably before
the end of the week
The morning call., 1893-03-17
HE SAW WASHINGTON.
And He Was Democrat for One Hun.
dred and Nineteen Years.

QUINCY. ILL.,, March 16.-Henderson Smith
died last night and was buried this after
noon. He wan 119 years Of age, and married
q second wife at the age of 90. He was a
confirmed user of tobacco and was a life
long Democrat He saw Washington on
several occasions, and was at one time in
the employ of the father of his country.
He was the oldest citizen of tho State, hav-
ing been born in Virginia on New Years
The morning call., 1893-03-17
PRINCESS KAIULANI.
What Sum of Money Should Be
Awarded to the Claimant?

The fact that there is talk of settling
$4,000 upon "the little Princess" as
Victoria KaiuIani is called in Honolulu.
seems to have aroused more interest than
her prospective succession to the throne
has ever done. The young lady has hereto
fore cut a very small figure in the matter
Her mother, the Princess Like-Like, was
one Of the most popular of all the wEilom
royal family. and was very generally liked,
but Kaluiani was so young when she was
sent abroad that she had made very little
impression upon the people. and it is pretty
fully conceded. even by the anti-annexa-
iioBis;s, that it was great mistake to send
her 70 England and keep her there so long.
There are. however. good many opinions
regarding the amount with which it is pro-
D6seJ by the United States, as one royalist
The morning call., 1893-03-17
Husbands CaIeined Marnesin.

-Four hrstpremum medals awarded More agree
able to the taste and smaller dose than other mag.
nesia. For sale in bottles only with United states
Government registered label attached, without
which is genuine. AT druggists and country
The morning call., 1893-03-17
FIREMEN HURT.
The Wall of Burning Building Fell
IJpou Eight of Them.

PATERSON. N j., March 16.-Turner
Hall. covering half block. was burned this
morning.
Eight firemen were injured by falling
walls, as follows: Captain Cook, Engineer
Blakeler. Driver William Stannard, Jacob
Snyder, Thomas Halewel, Driver John
Laird, John Messenger and ex-Policeman
Overlook. Several of those hurt will die.
The financial loss Is $4,000.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
WILL NOT INTERFERE.
No Trouble Brewing Between Brazil
and Argentina.

NEW YORK. March 16.-The HeraId's
Washington special says: The story of
trouble between the Argentine Republic and
The morning call., 1893-03-17

Despair not. neither man nor maid,
Although your mouth has suffered I'll,
Although your teeth are half deesyed,
You can stilI save them If you Will.
A little S0ZoDoNT be sure
VIII make al. balmy. bright and pure.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
CHALLENGES LEWIS.
Roeber Wants Chance to Win Bac
Some | aurelS

New YORK, March 16.-Ernest Roeber to-
day issued challenge to Evan Lewis, the
champion catch-as-catch-can wrestler, to
wrestle Greco Roman style. best three in
five falls. for $1,000 side and the largest
purse offered by any club. Should Lewis
not accept, Roeber will wrestle any man in
the world ON the same terms.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
Short Session of the Senate.

WASHINGTON. March 16.-The Senate,
after ten minutes session to-day. ad-
jOurned until Monday.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
REFUSES TO FIGHT.
Johnny Griffin Is Afraid to Meet
George Dixon

GEORGE Dixon.
New YORK. March 16.-James Fleming
Carroll arrived in town this afternoon and
announced that Johnny Griffin would not
meet George Dixon at 12O pounds. Griffin
is willing to make match at 10 pounds
This virtually means that Griffin refuses TO
fight, as Dixon will not concede another
ounce of weight
The morning call., 1893-03-17

Gratis attempt to reorganize at this session
1t Is almost certain the Republicans will
show fight and prevent the consummation
of the plan If within their power
The morning call., 1893-03-17

EASTER cards now on display at Sanborn. Vail
g. CO.'s, Market street.
The morning call., 1893-03-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
SAINT PlTRICK'S DAY
CELEBRATION.
1898 aa35 1898
GRAND OPERA-HOUSE.
THIS EVENING,
FOR The BENEFIT OF MAGDALEN ASYLUM
COMMENCING AT P. NJ.
OOM MENC1N6 Al L. N.
PROGRAMME

PROGRAMME.
overture Air5
Masters FRED KAUFMAN. JAMES DEWEY
GEORGE KAUFMAN aud WILLIE DEWEY
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. -....................
President OF the Day. Colonel JOHN o'BYRNE
TENOR SoLo............-... ......THOMAS JONES
POEM-Wrltten by Polly STOCKwEIL OF the Col
lege OF NotreDame, Read by ETHE, BRANDON
'''' '0IO JGHN 4. MoA,UiItFa. PG Ain'''s' boy
VOCAL SoLo................" Last Rose OF Summer
MISS anna RONEY.
GRAFTON. FRANK J. MURASKY
SELECTIONS. MandoHus and Guitars
Pupils Of Sotre Dame.
CoSTRALTO SOLO. Kathleen Mavourneen'
MRS. r II. GRIFFIN.
REcIrATIoN-"Drake's Address to the American
Flag" ....NAsTER K. FERRAL
MISS NELLIE KlNSY. "'''''' Ai'-'
REcIrATIoN.. The Irish Chiefs
MISS ANNA DAILY.
Vocal SOTO Qn eostumel "Th, star-spangIed
Banner. LIZZIE ANNANDALE E OF the Tivoh
JAMES DEWEY.
COLUMBIA QUARTET - Charles GoettIng r. W.
Smith, ". 5. o'Brien and $ J. saudy-in seIee-
ttons
VOCAL SoLo..........'' Three Leaves Of shamr eek"
MRS. S. J. FULLY.
SPECIALTIEs. Es....-....................R. WHALEN
hECiTAIloN. H. 1OHlN
DUEr-ED y. KNIGHT and G. SCHULTZE OF The
Tiyon.
HUMOROUS REMARKs...............W. G. T CASEY
NJ KEDP HfH Toa NHRP9y SdyP i5riand
and MISS NELLIE SHANNON.
MISS MARIE GIURGIANNI, AceompanIst.
Reserved seats on sale TO-DAY. at Sherman &
House, from to 8. IL
The morning call., 1893-03-17

For additional telegraph see eighth
page.
The morning call., 1893-03-17

attorney-generals in Honolulu to form a
standing army. II they could all agree on
any one point TO meet for, a mass s-meeting
OF attorney. generals could be summoned in
an hour by written notice tackled upon
the town pump Mr.. Peterson was of the
opinion that while $50, 600 was not in itself
an equivalent TO what Kaiulani might lose
by annexation. still the income of such a
sum was more than the little Princess now
bad Like most OF the royalists, Mr. Peter
son was feeling very sanguine that, in the
light OF the latest news, things were coming
their way. Il am, myself, strongly doubt
full whether we will have annexation after
all The chances seem very good that we
will have protectorate and restoration
of the monarchy, in which case Liliuo-
Balani will come again to the throne
The people know now the worst that we
may expect from her Majesty. We do not
know what Kaiulani may do. She is
young ana inexperienced; she las been away
from the country long time; she has been
educated in England, which l myself con-
slider a great mistake, and the people have
no confidence in her. III would be far better
to restore the Queen than to put the Prime ess
on the throne. i know the rovisional Gov
erDment say they are d0ue with monarchy,
butif anneXatien does nottaEe place am IN
clined to think tile Provisional Government
will have very little to say about the
matter"
John Ena was next seen. Mr. Ena Is the
most successful business man among the
natives in Honolulu. He is shrewd, prac-
tical man, member Of the House of No.
bles, and has always been loyal supporter
of the monarchy. He thought the majority
OF the natives were in'favor Of a monarchy.
''Ihey are accustomed to that form of gov
ernment," he said, ''and know no other"
AS for himself he was in favor of good gov
ernment, come in what form IL might, but
as a native Hawaiian he would naturally be
10th TO see the kingdom 60 from Hawaiian
control.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-12-14
Boston Produce Market.

BOSTON. Dec. 49, 1s93.-The following are
Io-dav' sGuouaulons Of PROVISIONS. Produce etc.:
Pork-Long and short cuts and heavy backs
at IS 80: light backs SIT: lean lends at 10 80:
fresh ribs Size; sausage 81a.
Hams 10c; smoked shoulders Size; corned
shoulders 71ac.
Bacon 121acr smoked ribs size.
Lard-tiercesat sc " tb with pals at 91a @10c
P'fb.
Hogs-Choice city dressed at 7szc % tb coun-
try do 61sc
or eamery, and fresh dairies at 22@25c as to
quality; held crm at 24926c, ladle 10000, and
imitation 21@23c. =
Jneese-Nortnern at 1O@11M C; Western log
1l14 sage IL 9121@c.
Eggs-Eastern fancy fresh goa 33c: Eastern
fresh 27028c; provincials 2hG26c; Michigans
at 26c :icehouSe Western and lined at 1a021c.
~Pouluy-Northern turkeys nominal chickens.
13915c; Western turkeys at 11@13c; western
chickens and fowls at 9912c.
8eans-Pea 75d01 SIS medium at 6501 7O
yellow eyes 05@2 10 red kidneys 2 5O@2 90; ;
medium and pea. foreign / 65G1 80.
Hay-Best S169$1S 90; far 20 good $139
Ii 90; poor to ordinary at $12@$14 30; Eas-
tern swale SO 5O@10 90.
Potatoes-Houlton and Aroostook Hebrons
at 6SG7Oe; do Rose at 60G63c 4Y bush: New
York stars and Rurbahks 53G6Oc.
Apples-No l Baldwns at 8 50@3 rs fair to
good 25@2 5O No 1 Greetings at 8 Dogs so !;
No rs at 2 O012 so.