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The Popuiist. Say That Whites Election as
senator Mns pnrci,nsed.

San Francisco. Jan. 19-Tho charges OF
fraud and bribery growing out Of tho election
of Stephen NJ White to the United States SEN
ate have caused astonishment here. and the
investigation promises to make an ugly row.
The scene yesterday in the Assembly Cham
ber was ono Of tho most disgraceful ever seen
in California politics. Bretz tho Populst.
who made the charge Of bribery against Con-
gressn an elect Cannon. instend OF making his
accusation in a dignined manner. acted as
though lie were in u barroom brawl
Cannon accepted it in the same way and
SHd h hd las State Sody %oSd
be into 1se sh so.so,
sRortIv after That hour they issued pronSn;
ciamento reading Congressman Cannon and
Assem- blyman Rerns out OF the party because
Cannon disputed the authority to do this.
In the Assembly this morning motion to
Bretzs charges OF bribery was adopted.
The alleged facts given as n basis, for the
signed nm agreement to vote ior Gator in COM
mon with all the other Populists. Yesterday
nsnSS o ts
"I Popnlist Adams. who is a minister o, tho
They They are both Metho.iists.. lie asked Kerns
now. in the name Of Christianity and the re-
ten agreement he had signed. Kerns prom
ised him in the name Of their common religion
thut no would be for Gator on every ballot.
As soon ms kerns took his sent in the Assem-
bly, vest erday Marion Cannon approached his
and went out into the State Library. where ho
met ohm Il. Gafley. Whites political manager
informed Adams and asked him to GO to the
library and stop any attempts to seduce Kerns
from his promises.
Before Adams could reach Kerns the Sena-
torship was settled. Barlow and Adams tried
to persuade him to stand by his sacred promise
without avail. The deedwas done. kcrns voted
for White.
All this row has made no one think less Of
White For years his ambition has been to
reach the United States Senate.
He In man Of small means. and has sue
ceeded by sheer force OF ability. His agents
have used political patronage TO help him. but
it is probable that nothing OF q moro persua-
sive character was used.
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SQUaTTER SOIEREIGNTE.
It VIII Menn Something In the Coal Regions
II the Plaintiff Wins This Case.

HoNEsDALE. Pa. Jan. 19.-SGuatter SOW
ereignty is being put to legal test In the
courts OF Lackawanna county. and il tho case
OF Kelley against Langdon is decided in favor
OF the plaintiff the result will be a costly one
for coal operators In tho Lackawanna VAL
ley. In Carbon dale. as in all coal mining
towns there are a large number OF people
living in houses built on land omwhch tho
original owners "sTuatted" in the early days
OF mining. In most cases these holdings are
over the coal veins. Thirty years ago Patrick
Kelley sIuatted on piece OF land in Carbon
dalo township and his heirs have been in
successive and undisturbed possession Of it
eyer since.
Androw Innrdon & Co. arc extensive coal
operators in that district. md in 1888 the heirs
OF Patrick Kelley discovered that they had
been and were mining coal under the Kelley
property. tho Kelleys claiming It under tho
law Of twenty ono years continuous posses.
ming to ascertain how much conl had thus
been taken hy IanGlon X 90. and his report
was that they had mined SlJ.OOo worth. Mary
KELLEY and other heirs OF Patrick Kelley then
brought suit agnn nst Lang Ion Co. TO recover
that amount. The case is now being tried
before Judge II. NJ. Seelry OF llonesdale. II IL
not the mount involved that makes this suit
important. hut the scores OF similar cases that
depend on its result. involving hundreds Of
thousands OF dollars In the aggregate.
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The wedding OF Miss Lillian Priscilla Martin.
tho daughter OF Mr.. John II. Martin. to Mr..
Eduardo Mariana Mora. which took place at
3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home Of
Mr.. Martin. % Pierrepont street. Brooklyn. was
the fashionable event across the bridge yes
terday. The bridegroom is one OF the largest
and wcalthiest tobacco and sugar planters in
Cuba. and. while not n politician. Is a man OF
considerable political influence In the island.
The ceremony yesterday. to which relatives
only were invited wns performed BY the lsey.
DIR. Richard Storrs Of the Church Of the Pill
grims. in the beautiful gallery In Mr.. Martins 8
house. Floral decorations Of the most elah-
Orato character heautihed the rooms in the
large double house. the display in the picture
gallery heing especially handsome THIS room
Is seventy feet long and opens to the right OF
the entrance hall. At one end is u collection
OF statuary. and 1t was in front OF this group
that the young people were married They
PASSED through long aisle formed Of white
satin ribbons supported on floral stanchions.,
Miss Martin wore beautiful gown. in which
the Empire idea was Grednmiinant. Of white
and she wore some handsome Jewels. presents
from tho bridegroom and her father. Miss
Sndie Brook man. in u dress OF white corded
silk ana lace. was her only attendant. Mr..
Mariana Mora Of Cuba accompanied his broth
er MS best man. The ushers were Mr.. Pedro
Erancke and Mr. Ricardo Francka Of Cuba.
Mr. John h MaCue, and Mr.. Purdy Kennedy
Alter the reception there was a dinner rarty
party. MIR. and Mrs Mora will shortly sail for
Cuba. where they will reside.
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Confederate Veteran. Dine.

The third annual banquet ofthe Confederate
Veteran Camp OF New York was held at Scot
tish Right Hall. Madison avenue and Twenty
ninth street. last night. The hall was bcauti-
fully decorated with United States flags. A
full length life-size portrait Of Gen. Lee oc-
cupied tho most conspicuous place.
Mrs jefferson Davis and Miss Minnie Davis
occupied a box. When they entered the box
the entire company rose and cheered for Rev-
eral minutes. Every speaker paid some trib-
ute to these ladies'. and each time the guests
rose and cheered. Ex-Gow Hugh s Thomp.
s3n son. OF South Carolina responded to the toast
Col. George r. Mcclellan responded to The
City OF New, York" Other sneakers were
Henry W. knight. and tho hev. DR.. q. A. Glaze-
brook.
The sun., 1893-01-20
.EI IIINENT DOCTORS At YOUR
SERVICE FREE.
Not a Penny TO Pay for The Fullest
Medical Examination.

One OF the most radical Innovations the
medical world hns ever seen has been made
hy MUNYON'S Homeopathic Homo Kennedy
Co.. East Fourteenth street. New York.
The central thought OF this new movement
is 10 ship erp,V expense from Medical erdn,ind-
fions Any person. rich or poor. old or young.
is welcome here to the best advice OF eminent
physicians. No pay is wanted mono will be
accepted. No matter how difficult the case. no
matter how much OF the physician g time II may
consume. the diagnosis will not only be thor
ough. 1t will be absolutely free More than that.
there is not one atom OF obligation. either ex-
pressed or implied. for the visitor to take one
cents worth OF medicine OF any sort. Medi-
cines are here and on sale. genuine Homno-
pathic remedies, compounded after formulas
secured from the foremost specialists OF the
world. You can get tho medicine ut the once
or at your druggists. or not at all. Tho exam-
inations nre absolutely free.
MUNYON'S RHEUMATISM CURE Is guar
anteed to cure rheumatism in any part Of tho
body Acute or muscular rheumatism cured
In from one to flvo days. 1t never fails to cure
sharp. shooting pains In tho arms. legs, side.
back. or breast. or soreness OF any part OF the
body in from one to three hours. 1t Is guaran-
teed to promptly cure lameness. stifr and
swollen joints. stiff back. and all pains In the
lips and loins. Chronic rheumatism. sciatic.
lumbago or pain in tho back are speedily
cured. We can refer to thousands Of people
who have been cured OF rheumatism by this
remedy. 1t seldom fails to give relief after
one or two doses. and almost invariably cures
before one bottlo has been used SO confident
are we that we can cure any and all forms Of
rheumatism that we stand ready to refund tho
retail price paid to any one who fails to receive
satisfactory results. Do not set this state-
ment down as an advertising lie. but 60 to
I.., ia
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They Want to Impench Jack T,.da,e.

CHEYENNe. Jan. 19.-The presence OF Jack"
Tislale OF tho johnson county invaders as q
legislator is Objectionable to a large body Of
the IN en- bers. The House has passed reso-
luton for committee to investigate his con-
nection with the raid and to report material
for an impeachment case.
The Republicans want to keep Tisdale in
his sent unit; after the Senatorial election.
They say that member Of the legislature Is
not State officer. The Others sny that ne has as
that no was one OF an armed invasion OF tho
State. in defiance OF the constitution and laws.
The sun., 1893-01-20
PALESTINE COMlrANDERY BALL.
A brilliant Asscmblage in Carnegie Musie
Hall Last Evening.

brilliant AsscmblnGe In Carnegie Music
Hall Last Evening.
Carnegie Music Hall was the place selected
by the Palestine Commandcry OF the Knights
Templar for their annual ball last night. and
they filled the boxes with women in handsome
gowns ard the floor with mon In tho SNOWY
uniforms OF the Knights.
Later in the evening tho women. in hand
some gowns. camo down from tho boxes and
joined the uniformed men on the floor. and
there was dancing. 1t was the fifteenth an
nual reception OF this commnndery.
The usual parade drill of the Knights. which
is to become tho distinctive feature of these
receptions. began little after 10 o'clock anh
lasted until II O'Clock. Thirty-siz Knights
took part in 1t.
crosses. and did many other things that only
the Knights ATTEMPT; and me spectat9rs who
quently. Capt Gen. Wallace Downs lead the
drill and Sir Knight James c. Summers car
ried the banner.
Eminent Comm ander Sir George F. Lawrie a
Chairman OF the Reception Committee had his
hands full. fer there were visiting d delegations
present from Washington. Philadelphia, and
different cities in this state.
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Tom Williams Wants u DO Mt Jack Ne.
AuIIne.

Tom Williams tod sus reporter last night that he
had found man Who was wilns to back him against
Jack McAuiine at 1873 pounds Tor any amount from
81 900 to So 900 side.
"since Dick Burgs has been unable TO get on nght
with Americas light weight champion. said Williams
Am ready TO meet him at lSS pounds. weigh
II or 3 oclOk "n the dhv of the cUntrs As this 10
within the gbt weight iimitI believe that my chaE
enge is fair one. ami uuRht nat 10 he ignored lwl
months n he seos nt."
lAms:
Mention mu I no. he omitted Of a combat between
Jor Steers and Tom Williams at tho National Sporting
club. Wiliims reputation is too well known 10 need
description aud seems pity that such good isht
weight should nave wasted his time aud his oppor-
mites BY remain ng m England instead Of rayrIling
amatcur chanpion. i've hours before he entered tho
ring with Williams. Was working at the auvil. happy
the Thought that lie was about To show the foreigner
how battles lost and
- Kind hands aud hearts. however saved Williams
from easy defeat as the rounds were shOrteLe and
when J0e sheers had the Australian AT his lt
good therefore, 10 know that have least IN
Eng,ani who can stop tho Invaders gallon and that
one u no les Per.on than joe steers Mould that
Refrencs must "i,o to the forfeit received
by Iiarry SIckless fran Tom Williams aud Nickesns
desire TO night Williams IA England ar across The water
The sun., 1893-01-20
Woman sunraxi.ts Discussing Sunday Open.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 19.-This mornings Sos
sion OF the Woman Suffrage Convention was
opened with Miss Anthony. the President. In
the chair. Discussion OF the resolutions in
troduced yesterday condemning the action OF
Congress In legislating for closing the Worlds
Fair on Sunday was resumed. The discussion
lasted about an hour. and WAS participated In
Mrs. Pickler OF South Dakota, Ellen Battelle
Dietrick OF Massachnsetts. Mrs. Campbell OF
Southworth OF Ohio Mrs. Colby Of Nebraska.
Mrs; Chamberin Of Florida. Mrs. Allen OF New
York. Mrs Miller OF Maryland. Mrs. Waugh OF
Indiana, Miss Clay OF kentucky. and Mrs.
Rachel Foster Avery.
The resolution had a number Of warm sup
porters. hut the weight OF sentiment seemed
TO be against tax ing any nctio upon the aues-
tion 1t was contended that 1t WAS not such
convention. and. Whatever decision WAS
reached. offence was to bo given to many ear
nest friends OF the suffrage movement.
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The u. =. Sioop Alliance Damaged,

Ban Francisco. Jan. 19.-Advices from Samoa
say that the United States sloop Alliance had
a narrow escape from wreck in Apia harbor
on Dec %. She was anchored close inshore
when n sudden s1uall struck her at 3 in the
morning Her fires were banked. and she wns
ready TO start for Page lnGo In the morning;
Before, the mort anchor could he let go, she
propeller She bumped four times before she
finally slid of. Her shoe was damaged and
propeiler bent. but she was allie to 60 10
Paeo- Fugo. where she will stay until the hurr-
cane season is over: Her speed was reduced
by the accident TO two knots an hour. but 1t Is
hoped to repair her this winter
The sun., 1893-01-20
AIEDICINE VERsUS POLITICS.
The New President OF the Academy OF Med
cine Attacks tho Politicians.

DR.. D. =. st. John Roosa. the new President
OF the Academy OF Medicine. was installed last
evening. In his inaugural address DIR. Roosa
attacked tho law which says that the Presi-
dent OF the Board OF Health shall not be
physician.
There was no moro reason In this. he snId.
than there would lie in decreeinG that Cen
ernl in the army must not have been a West
have been to sea.
The post OF President Of the Board was re-
gance in time OF peril and when cholera
threatened came cringing to the medical pro-
iession for assistance and advice.
appointed whose duty it shall be to go to Al
bany and watch all Legislation bearing on the
profess ion. the same committee to be empow-
cred to take measures at Albany to have the
evils Of the Coroner's ofhco and Health Board
remedieJ.
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Tho Raperott set. Out on Her Trla, rr,p.

ELIZABETH. n. j.. Jan. 1n-The practice
cruiser Bancroft left tho wharf OF tho Cres-
cent Iron Works here at IL o'clock to-day on
her trial trip. The vessel was frozen in at her
anchorage. and it took q powerful tugboat
some hours to break the ice sufficiently to re-
lease the cruiser. The bancroft's sharp PROV.
ice like ~ Knife and after she renched the kills
she .rlouGhed through tho partly frozen water
as she Giided through the kills. New YORK
Bay. and tho East River. and headed for Long
Island Sound. The destination Of the Ban
amining Board will ho taken on Tor the Official
trip, which will last three days.
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Virginia Antonio. pretty Portuguese girl II
years old appealed to Commissioner OF Immi-
grafton Weber yesterday TO send her back to
her summer homo in the serene Azores,
whence she came yesterday. with her hus-
bnnd. on tho steamship Olinda. Virginia
snid her husband. Juarez. who is an American
citizen had struck her on the voyage and had
troated her otherwise not as n true Portu-
Guese lover should. Juarez is GO years
and Virginia says she doesn't want to be- the
fourth victim. She declared to Col. Weber that
she did not love her husband. and had mar
ried him only because her mother lad made
her do 80. Col. Webertold her he could do moth
ing for, her. as she was the wife Of an Amrri-
authority to deal only with aliens. She finally
decided to 70 with her husband TO New Bod
ford Mass,
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welch Doe. No. Object to Divorce.

Judge Dugro OF the Superior Court heard
evidence yesterday in an action Of Elizabeth
J. Welch for an absolute divorce from Edwin
v. Welch. Welch was In the real estate busi-
summons In Buffalo. He was represented by
counsel. but nut In no evidence. He and his
wife we're married at the house Of her parents
at Fordhan on Nov =; 1870, and lie deserted
who live with the mother. Witnesses testified
that he had lived with a. woman. % represented
said to be Margaret Whitney. at 1877 Living
ston street. brooklyn. and in Rochester De-
cisiOn was reserved.
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Auburn. Latest Game . Failure.

Frank Auburn. whose picture is 40 In the
Rogues' Gallery. and who is an old.tme hotel
thiei, has been working new bunco game.
Auburn is now In the jefferson Market prison
waiting to see what the Court will say about it.
He obtained pass for two persons to the
Manhattan Opera House from Manager Max
Hirsch. hy representinG that he was u deputy
Sheriff Then Auburn raised the pass from two
to four and sold 1t for two dollars. His little
game WAS discovered. and Mr. Hirsch had him
arrested. In the jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday Auburn was held In $1,000
buil for trial,
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Turned tho Widow Ont or Doors and Burned d
the House,

CARgoLLToN. Ga. Jan. 10-John H. l.
Bcnford. q wel-known citizen OF Carroll
county. and Louis Ward are under arrest
for arson. Ward and an unknown man
went to Widow Mary T. Whites house
last night and turned her and her
little children out in the snow. took her house.
hold goods out of the house. carried them
into the woods eighty rods. and set fire to tho
house. This was Benford's way OF collecting
u debt
Widow White borrowed some money Of Rem
ford last fail. He took n mortgage on Mrs.
Whites farm. The debt became due some
time ago and Benford demanded imm ediate
payment. Mrs. White could not meet her 0bi-
cation. and Benford insisted on immediate
possessio Of the place.
Last night he and his companions went to
the widows. aroused her from sleep. drove her
rastel
The sun., 1893-01-20

WASHINGTON Jan. 1a.-The President to-day
granted pardon to Charles II. Bullard. con-
victed OF murder In Arkansas and sentenced
to be hanged on Jan. III. 1880. which sentence
was afterward commuted to lie i'm mnrisonment.
The, President endorsed the application for
pa don as follows:
"In view OF the certificate OF the prison
surgeon that the prisoner 10 very near TO death
iron, AN incurable and progressive disease. y
pardon 10 granted"
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Russell Harrison May he "a War Lord,


From n. s.. LouIs GToI.. DemorrdL
WASHINGTON. JAM 15-There will shortly he
another vacancy in the office OF Paymaster.
with the rank and pay Of Major. Major Joseph
W. Wham was ordered before n Retiring Bonrd
yesterday. and will probably be retired. This
max es the second position OF the kind that will
he vacant. 1t seems certain that Secretary
Hulford is slated for the first He stated yes-
terdhy that his commission had been made
Presidents son, Russell Harrison. would like
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The Senate Fight In Wyoming.

CHEYENNE. Jan. 19.-Mr. New has been losing
ground in the Senate fight The estimate OF
his strength originally was twenty votes. 1t is
down now to eight Mr.. New. however. is cer-
tain that he will win. 1t may be said that he
T. the only candidate who wishes caucus.
tions to efforts to unite the Republicans. but
this seems to be a hopeless task.
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Tho vVi.con.lu seuator.hip.

MADISON. Jan. 10.-The Dem ocratic Senate
caucus this afternoon opened and closed with
out any material change in the result. Bragg
gained one vote on the NTH ballot: and Dodge's
the vote resulting Mitchell. 3l Knight. 2O
Bragg. 2S The sixth and seventh votes were
without change.
The sun., 1893-01-20
A Sewer Explosion Wrecks ~ Gas Compa-
ny's HuildIng.

Utica. Jan. 1o.-A sewer explosion occurred
in one OF the buildings Of the Equitable Gas
and Electric Light Companys works In this
city at 1 o'clock this morning. The building
was wrecked. and windows in houses near by
were broken. James Bassiord. the night
man. had left the building less than Ave min
utes before. Fire ensued. but was soon ex-
tinguished by the liremen. Large burning
lets OF gas We're smothered by the general
manager. i. A. Pnkney. with balls OF clay
Bnt Ior the prompt and efficient work in
checking the escans the city would have been
without gas O-nisht.
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Standing Dead In a Hollow Tree.


DENIsoN;, TeY,,. Jan: 14.-Jos. Weir OF the
Delaware Bend district was missed from his
home several months ago, Weir was married.
and the supposition was that he had gone. to
Denver. Col. to join q brother. Thursday
evening while Frank Sneed WAS hunting for
cattle IN Red River bottom he discovered the
romans 3i Weir standing in an upright posi-
at his side,
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Nebra.ka's Senator Fight.

LINCOLN. Mob. Jan. 19.-The ballot for
United States Senator to-day was practically
the same as yesterday. Senator Paddock re-
ceived 81 votes. loss OF one. Powers. the
Populist candidate. made q gain. receiving 30
votes. The balance Of the Repub bican and
Popuiist vote went to about twenty cnndi-
dates. The Democratic vote was scattering
as usual Only one member has thus far
voted for a candidate not o! his own political
faith. Ruggles. Ponulst. to-day cast his vote
for Church Howe. Kepublican.
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Cold Weather I'm the A Ad,rondseks

SARANAc LAKE. Jan. 19.-The thermometer
has ranged from 15' to 30' below zero nightly
for the past two weeks. and has hardly been
above zero In the middle OF the day. The cold
Il is, ary ana agfeeanie, ana causes no nuHerng.
tent than In great many years.
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No cno,c. for Senator in North Dakota.

BISMARCK. N d.. Jan. 13.-Eight ballots for
United States Senator were taken in Joint ses-
sion to-day with no material change. Casey's
highest vote was l3. The Democrats and Pop
ulists gave John d. Benton 35 on one ballot.
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People over look ed the i'm e bens
but now tnAt generally Known that syrup of fiEs
VIII permanently cure habiuAi rphstipAton. wrll'
tniorin.d lle will not buy othef lskatses. which
sei Tor tims. but nnai'y inius the .. .strn.-Ad1
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Judge Lindsay Nay Succeed Carlisle.

LOUISVILLE. Jan. 19.-Gov. Brown withdrew
from the Senatorial race tonight, and Judge
Lindsay will probably succeed Mr.. Carlisle.
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baseball Notes.

Will Third Baseman Keller please send his address to
the Sporting Editor of Tnk suN'
The affairs OF the New York Baseball CluD are at q
standst. awaiting decisive action by the directorA
Capt, Anpon Is soon ngure shooting match with
Ben LuTeh " wellknown busineEs man at this city
The stake 1. SlOO a side. at twenty. nve birdA
The sun., 1893-01-20

The PennsrlvaniA Limited lsAys New York stations
Ioot OF Corandt and Dtsbtoases streets day at
lAy.-1dr.