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had q pain IN bis back. which carrying tbs
bundle aggravated. The bundle weighed more
tose,het. The Stranger. saying nothing else
s6ss so got, out .%s is:ii,a DO t,isSsS
he does not remember which they went in and
had tyo dri5ks He Was cs arr, the .ss ss,
LETT him to see a friend at Harlem Bridge, he
understood him To say. The man promised 10
hours ,es @ he ssS the & pass
him Twice, but he thought nothing OF II. ;,
R., he S SEOE @G the TO sizing 'n RaSs not
have done thstif had known It was dynamite
lie said the only friend whose name he cared
e give was Joseph Shay. an undertaken in
' Il vas found found that John Kelly had been a
boarder for three weeks in William Aunullsr,s
family on the third floor Of 5Si Grand street.
eat mah ana n 81 Edward aeoney as
kelly's friend; Moloney. said he had known
Kelly since bis arrival , from Ireland f6ou,
orphan asylum In Newark, and then seryed as
keeper in one OF the institutions. on Wards
MoioSey got him an appoiptment as conductor
on a Broadway car Kelly put the sppoint;;
home a friend one evening, with whom. he
had been drinking and the friend rose before
vailed out %n vim H. Rsy never saw snd fG or
oyercoat again, ana lost his appointment
Kelly Was fellow member yIth NDloney SI IL
40 Moloney paid hie room rent a month In adj
vance and bought him meal tickets in an eat
ira man in the Corlears street car stables,
where Moloney hlmeelf ls employed. and there
within H WEEK.. Hu@uieT said that they O ali
played cards till 8:45 sunday evening. after
At the undertsker shop Of Joseph Shay It
friend S a Of Mr.. 81 shsS!s and that Mr.. Shay had
An amusing diversion was the anxiety OF
Mrs: Kelly az 5sS, Grand street the sddrsss
Mrs Kelly h ndsh had e quarrel With her hus.
band and he had left her week before.
Shs sure hs hd b1s sbS #.
hurried up TO I25th street to Identity
him When she saw that IT. was not her
m ms as sV W prntsr n Tor W coief puSiisSor
at So West Thirteenth street. and wept there.
lem to SEQ the man who had given his address.
but did not know him. Mr.. Amman. the
Was made aiso look ed at the prisoner' but had
never seen him before.
The bartender at George II; Maurer's saloon
10th street rem mbers that two mon came in
at about $3.50 or 10 o'clock sunday night, one
paper. 1t was sunday night and OF course
the bartender says he, sold them nothing.
hrelia on SATURDAY.. The description given by
the bartender OF one OF the men 10 the same as
~ E. hs earrsa ss
bundle had q smooth face. which Kelly has
not.
Inspector Conlin seems to have accepted for
the present the recomm endations Of kelly's
friends as true. He started over to Williams;
burgh last evening, leaving word that he would
not return until late at night. The police
theory seems to be that the well dressed
stranger who encountered Kelly at the eastern
end OF Grand street is ono of the Williams
burgh group Of Anarchists and had Just come
over on the ferrybOat.
Another suppositiou 10 that the explosive
was stolen and that kelly 10 shielding his
friend.
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The Bridge Trustees want Then I.vest
cat. In = Harry.

The B-,ss. Trustees w..s Ths- I.v..t,-
cat. .. = Harry.
At tho meeting OF the bridge trustees yes
terday this resolution was adopted:
Ehsrea,. Grave charges have been made BY . ssns-
tor OF the state rejecting the honor and
Of tnis Beard and its business methods; and
WAsrea,. A resolution has been introduced In the
Senate providing fer Investigation of the snsrs Of
the BRIDGE and
WAeror. The trustees thereof are DESTROYS of the
fullest investigation:
Rso'red That the Be respectfully requested TO
forthwith appeint committee fer the In vssigation
Of the Affairs and OF the bridge and ,h
cory OF this resolution Be ediatey forwarded 10
the prssidnE on'esr Of the Senate
Mayor schisren. President Howell. and Trus-
tees Henriques and Keaney voted in the afIirm-
alive and Trustee Skinner. who explained
that ne considered that the natter should be
left In the hands OF the Senate altogether in
.SupsTint endspt Martin presented q report
showing that the eQuipm emit OF sixty cars with
the necessary appliances for gas lighting
would cost So. 083S 10 more than for oil lamps.
Would be s4.oS3.S7 more than for oil. ffs ss
passenger receipts for February were 50. 25h 30
less than for the corresponding month last
1t looks as II Mayor. schieren was going to
give S ths bridge en msn1gepspt an Gverhsuing
his own request By President Howell with all
the books. vouchers. rent receipts, deeds to
property acquired. and other papers. dating
hack for period Of I'VE years with copies Of
the minutes OF all the meetings held by the
Board and q record OF all the work done or con-
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representation. seven Aldermen At the time
elected At large from the entire city. The for
this change from the old ward system lay in the
peotstsn that election general tickets would rive
to the city superior class OF Aldermen WHISTLER 10
has had that effect or not am not familiar enough
with snsrs IN the city OF Brooklyn to know but fail
TO see how any improvement can be expected by re-
turn to the old ward system Of election. II capable
men not chosen under the present plan OF sssc-
ton 10 would less likely that they would be
chosen under the proposed ard PLAZA am inclined
10 think herefore that the bill 10 adverse TO the best
interests OF the city.
The measure also includes proviso that the salary
of each Alderman shall be slbOO year. except the
President OF the Board, who shall receive $1,000
year am opposed as q rule to the Legislature nx-
Ing the ssisrss OF local officers Ths revised charter
OF Brooklyn enacted IN iss provided that the Adsr.
men should serve without eompentation. and this
tempt made in the legislature to the salary at
certain figure l refused to sign the bill in that
shape. and at my suggestion H vas modified So as
TO permit the Board OF Estimate to Determine whether
the Aldermen should have salaries and to M the
amount This Board did 90 decide. believe. and liked
the amount OF the salary at 500 which stun ths
Aldermen are now receiving II this bill were allowed
TO becoms law the number of Aldermen would be In
creased from nnste.n 10 twenty eight and several
budget for salaries while the vicious principle
ing local salaries By legislative enactment would be
endorsed. For this reason. therefore. veil for
that stated In the preceding paragraph. am com
PEELED to withhold my signature from the bill
RoswELL r. Flown
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MAY WHEAT az IL.

Cssls ssa's Graia Report asa ths yisikls
supply statsAsas sn-sh the FTiea-
Wheat made new record for ehsapnsss At
the Produce Exchange Yesterday. and Uncle
Sans grain report OF Saturday was largely re-
sDonsibls for 1t. This showed that the farmers
hold ll4.O6OO 900 bushels against I35. OOO. 600
bushels at this time last year. The bulls er-
pseted that the Government figures would be
something like $1,000. 100. or certainly NOT
over 100000. 600 bushels. The regular Mon.
days statement OF the visible supply also
struck them . blow between the sJes They
we're looking for big decrease. and all they
got Was reduction OF 061. 900 busheIG To
make matters still worse. the quantity on pas.
sage 10 Europe has within = week run up TO
S3.o2OOOO bushels. an increase since last
Monday OF 10000 bushels The East In
dian shipments TO Europe show Jump for the
week Of $4,000 bushels Liverpool was de-
West was favorable. reports have lattsrly been
received that spring seeding has begun the
IsIelpts az the Northwest we're liberal. aud
SnlfsEo asspSteh stated that navigation Il
The elearanees from the Atlantic maIfsts
were iair ana the exports sales here made a
sPurt 70 100000 bushels. Nsysrthelsss as
tioresaid; me record Was broken. May dropped
day at 90 7-l6 esntS The Covering OF shortS
ana the usual buyinz against puts" caused a
rally at one time. but the last price was 81
s Sent J9iL VAS - ll-l6 70 d5 Ills cents.
Philip D. Armour was said to be buyins Al
ShleA9o. and some Of the bulls there Il is also
sald' took couple OF million bushels. But
t hls Oetlng vas mere he4 bite, and the bulls
A. At ni6ht were soRsldsEaeiy dissuStsd With
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Nothiug to Say About the Broken Proniss
OF the Federal AdmIsistrstIop.

Nothing to Say About the Broken Proniss
OF the Federal AdmIsistrstIoB.
Nelson Smith, who refused reelection as
Chairman o! tho General Com mittee OF Tam
many Hall for 1894. because he had the prom
ise that President Cleveland would appoint
him United states District Attorney for the
Southern District OF New York. was averss
yesterday to discussing the failure OF the Ad-
ministration to keep it's promise. and refused
to say anything regarding the appointm emit OF
Wallace Maciarlane to the place. That Mr.
Smith was disappointed. though. there could
be no doubt. A pile Of proof slips OF "a sketch
OF the life Of Nelson Smith" on the corner Of
his desk in his law ONCE. ready for distribu-
ton. bore mute testimony. A cold. hard face
as cold and as hard as an artist In decorative
tile work could make it-looked down on the
disappointed man from the top. OF the of1ice
United States. There was not on the pictured
visage one line indicating ympathy or regret
for promises forgot or broken.
No" said Mr.. Smith. aorrowfully. y do not
1T seems TO me-" he continued, that,
knowing that the place had been promised
me, IL would look as though was a aoured
and disappointed oniceseeker II should talk
Then, after q moments cogitation: NO. I
think I'D hetter not. 1t 10 more dignihed to
remain silent unuer the circumstances. 1t
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HaIl-has taken with
reference 20 Federal appointments IL / should
say anything about this matter.
You can say though" concluded Mr..
Smith. that ! am not now q candidate for
any Federal place. nor do l expect appoint
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M'KxSs,s TANGLED <ccoUSra


HE Closest Frtens says that sravssssA
Owes Hin Nearly oeo. geo.
The Investigation OF the Taxpayers' and
Citizens Association Of Gravesend. In refer
ence to the tangled accounts OF MoKans. II
still In progress. It 10 said that at each step
discoveries are made showing that McKans
was q wretched bookksepsr. His friends.
however. are confident that whom tho inquiry
has been concluded II will DO shown that not
single dollar Of the public money has stuck to
Mckano's fingers STRIKER b. Villa N SON the
closest personal friend OF the fallen chief
McKane's accounts. Il Is quite true. are all
tangled up badly. and his book eeper can
SCARCELY straighten them out. This talk about
. shortage. however. is all nonsense Every
cent that is due the town will be paid over or
acc Tor as soon a a. the new town gov
supp9sed to be missing are In the hands OF Q
New York banking firm that took them al par
The real facts are that instead OF Mekans
being indebted to the town.the town owes him
nearly $4,000. He paid many hills out OF his
own pocket when there were nc funds on hand
available for such purposes All these things
VIII be proved at the proper time. and McKAne
prosecutors are now trying to nut him In"
There was = report in Brooklyn yesterday
that J. Z Atkinson. a New York LAWYER had
Applied on saturday to United States Judge
Ben edict, 81 his home on Staten Island for a
writ Of habeas corpus for McKAne on the
ground that his commitment was void and
that Judge Benedict had refused TO consider
port.
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sUrHEHLLSD,s SECOND TRIAL
TIE First Day oee.pisa II sssuss.s . Jvvx
Nay Hold Might ssssioss

TIE First Day oeeapisa IL 8ssura.s q Jvyx
Nay Hold Ni<ht Sessions.
The second trial OF Justice Kenneth y. suth-
erlAnd OF Gravesend one OF MeKans's chief re-
tAiners for judicial oppression In his treatment
OF the Gaynor eopyists who were sent to the
Town Hall on the Saturday night before cleo
ton. began yesterday before Justice Brown In
the Court Of Oyer and TerHiner in Brooklyn
Col Lamb and Jsrs Weinberg were the pros
scuting lawyers and Messrs. Rodsrick and
BAckus appeared for the defendant. The work
Of getting Jury Was not so tedious As on
the former trial and all the seats In the boz
were nlled when the time for Adlournmsn eat arr
rived This 10 the list Of the Jury:
tornslius NAhpAL potter. sol wAllAbout street
Isaac r. slAiEht. sxpTessmAn. $40 Myrtle AVeAuA
" 4 nrselAnd, nah dealer CanArsie.
W II Hulss salesman. 2ls LsneTts place
HeroSIt JsnktEs, pTlAtsr. l5o sterling place
y9nn kshA-dA manager. I7s 81 NAfks plaza
aHned n Nildpr. sA.sanAn. 2bl Putnam AVsnua
Inom psoh; produce. Ilb RysIson street
Gustav n; Errieka0n. leather 2Vl bean street
oIianrs ! slFleklAni gas and electric nItinEL s1s
RObsH 4 YeSsiL artist So Port Gr..as plae.
lhomAs J. Dow. lsHsAsT. 20 blsscksE street
As In the MekAne and the first Sutherland
ease. the Jury will be kent at the 81. George
hotel during the trial Justice Brown said that
20 hurry up the trial night sessions would DO
=, IL was agreed between the opposing counsel
mat any part OF the testimony given by
sutherland At the previous trial which Was
material and relevant should be read by the
prosecution or defence lust the same as IN the
stenogTapher who took IL. aud Is now laid Up
Win sickness. was present TO verify IL
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Independent Couat, or..a ..r,o..

There are eight political headquarters on or
about Abingdon square In the Ninth Assembly
district, but with the exception Of the Tam
many com mittee. which organized in January.
formal campaign work for 1894 has not been
begun with any OF these organizations A
start will be made on Thursday night next.
will hold its nrst m ceiling at CaledOnian Hall
Thirteenth street and Eighth avenue. Tho
list OF speakers Includes Coh Alexander =
William A Ellis who will speak on the sub
laet OF " PadrOnes OF Politics. semblyman
Michael Lynch. Jr The Independent County
people have already organized Assembly dis
triets One. Two. Twelve. and Twenty four
THURSDAYS meeting will be the first to be held
on the west side OF town.
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ANYTHING ELSE TO LAY1o T<MMANYy
Uspaid Resf, Chatt-i MORTGAGES, ..d D:s.p-
proved Building PLAN.

Uspsid Re.t, Chatt-i Mort9aees, ..d ID: SAP
proved Building Pi.a..
John p. Murray. the Grace Democracy leader
In the Second Assembly district, Is having
trouble with his business partner. which he
charges to politics Murray 10 a member OF the
firm OF Wilksus It Murray. LIQUOR dealers at
Centre and Worth streets Henry wllkens. Jr.,
10 the other member. His father. Henry VIII
kens. ST.. is lessee OF the building In which tho
saloon 10. and wilkens Il Murray are sub
tenants The elder wilkens also holds a chat
tel mortgage for 81. 200 on the liquor store
Murray declares that there is q con piracy to
force him out OF the firm. and that the vii.
kenses have combined with Tammany Hall to
bring this about. He says that James Gal
license Tor the store. with the aprrovai OF the
Wilderness. and that every effort Is being m ade
The elder Wilkens attem pted to dispossess
the tirm yesterday for non payment Of rent
Sseessars pay@ent 0id nf Mr any %iIPsn ns t n
tempted to foreclose the ehattel mortgage.
S aSsTay o% Jdf 1s H:SSs with 81 Rd
Court granted Lit IN an equity proceeding to con-
His partner. the younger Wilkens said that
mess has become SO bad ny reason OF the clos
Arm is losing money. lie wanted to get out OF
business without losing any moro money. and
The Building Department has refused to
allow Isaac Goodstein to make certain aitera-
tions OF building Lt 40 East Broadway. and
asking Judge Ingrahnm for a peremptory
mandamus Goodsteln sweArs that after the
plans had been marked for approval at the
Board OF Aldermen offered 20 bet him $500
that the alterations would not be allowed and
then went to the Building Departm emit, eTer-
cised his political pull. and got the plans
rejected.
In reply Superintendent Brady made am
dhvit that Mr.. Noonan called as the represent
alive OF protesting owners OF adjacent property
who said that the alterati ions would extend the
Of their light and air. Mr.. Noonap asked the
department TO investigate, and the result was
that the plans were disApproved because they
did not comply with the law as to con struction
light. and ventilation. Decision reserved.
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JERSEYS LE9IsLlTURE
TIE ss.atss AsJsar.. bat The House Trsas.
sets Some Basissss.


sets Some Basissss.
TRENTON. March 1.-THE Democratic Sen
ate met tonight and adjourned till to-mor-
row. The Republican Senate adjourned till
Thursday night without traas Acting any bust
ness II nothing occurs In the mean time in
the court to call them together. there will be-
no meeting until Monday night
In tho House q petition was received from
the Burlington county Society OF Friends ask
ing to have capital punishment abolished
Afterward the House listened to several
speakers who explained the proposed
amendment to the Constitution favoring
direct legislation by the people. The
amendment was introduced and referred
II It Is passed by this Legislature. II must be
passed again next year. and then submitted to
vote Of the people before 1t can become
effective.
Bills were introduced authorizing the State
geologist and competent botanist to Aseer-
tain the extent. character. and location Of the
Wild lands Of the State with view to securing
State forest reserve for water aud timber
teachers two months notlee before dismiss.
o% * S S 81 S 70 to sn s,To
any person convicted Of hszinR In an Instltu-
ton OF Learning. and .diudgine as mayhem
ststs fl.ni S5 % t RgalHsRR'ns operator:
rS s.:I n. see . sss no s Rssd under
railroad. and that operators must be able TO
rs receive at least twenty words q minute; pro-
complete OUTFIT OF knives, lint and N sdicines,
6ns OF $40: making Coroners' juries consist
Of six men who are TO get 81 fee;
Inc House lou adjourned unit! Wsdn.sd.y to
township elections tomorrow.
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eR<IkshND,s ci1IzENs 1loKsr
Nouinstea Pi.tfo--, which Declares
Tor Co.-ciese. and Courage.

N0mfnnted = Platform Whteh Declares
tor Co.-eie.ee and Courage.
The Citizens League OF the town OF Grsvss-
end held q Convention in the Town Hall At
Gravesend last night for tho purpose OF PER
fectinR their organization and nominating can
didates for the town Offices to be voted for on
April Z o. II. Finnerty acted as Chairman and
Robert l. Bracket and Marcus B. Cam pbell a.
Secretaries. The hall was crowded. many Of
those present being supporters OF John Y. Nc
Kane. but there was no disturbance Of any
sort and everything went along smoothly.
The sixty delegates from the twelve election
districts sat in the front Of the hall. separated
from the rest OF the crowd By . rope stretched
across the room Chairman Finnerty opened
the meeting By making brief speech. He
We are here to show that We are free men.
dT1 n c%n d sss the ps1 h
have dared to sit together to speak for their
~. the SS: S,ss e M (
been in the past sincerely hope that the del.
selecting the, candidates Tssir shoiee. | i.si
confident: VIII be above critiosmi1,, -,
,riss WIG lad BEEN S%trsd rom rom The toe1snson
held en- Tuesday night last because their ere:
amincd their credentials again and reported
gates Chairman Finne rtv then read the fol-
loving PLATFORM. which was adopted a. the
platform Of the reform party:
New men and methods In Gravsssnd
An end to the use of political power and public emss
for private gain.
For Supervisor. . man with . esnsoisuss and eos<
age who will recognise master but the people.
For every other once the same sort Of men.
Home rule In local AFFAIRS
system of taxation that shall be nearly equal
In any labor to be performed for this prefer.
snee shall be given to the residents of this town
This delegates then proceeded to the work Of
nomi AtinR candidates. Mr.. George G. Tilyou
and William V. 3. bennett were the candidates
ceived Is votes to Mr. BENEFITS "a. At Mr..
Tilyou's suggestion the nomination OF Mr..
Bennett was made unanimous Mr.. Bennett
accepted the nomination in brief speech. He
was horn In Gravesend. and for twenty years
has been . bitter antagonist Of John Y. Nc
Kane. He IL AZ years OF age.
There were two candidates for the once Of
Justice Of the Peace. Mr.. Marcus Campbell
received nine votes and DIR. Albert Chambers
ffty-one Or. Chambers's nomination was
made upanimoua Other nominations we're:
Inns: for Commissioner Of Highways; Frank
Erztncer. for Excise Com missioner and RoberS
1. Bracket for Trustee OF Common LandA
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TWO MEN WITH DYNAMITE
FOUND RANKING IN HABLEu ar ,
O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING.

Ths Friseipsi Esesre., sud Joh- Kelly sst
ths EspIo-ivsr Are seIzee-The Police
Thi-h Thres er the Cartridges Were
Bo-s-. s.s Yet let The Burenu OF Co--
su.ubies Throw Ths-, Tate the River.
A poorly dressed man with unksmpt beard
was walking up and down 81. Nicholas avenue
at 10th street at o'clock Yesterday m orning
when Policeman Daniel 7. Common ran across
him The man had a bundle under his arm
which seemed heavy. and ne looked snIiously
up st. Nicholas avenue as though expecting
some one The policeman passed him with
out suspicion the first time he observed him.
but whom he came By the spot later and saw
the same man stll lingering he resolved to
keep an eye on him
After a long wait another man Joined the
loiterer. and then Connor stepped out and de-
msnded what they had in the bunde His
idea was that they were thieves The new
conner replied Nothing"
There must be omething in IT," said Con-
nor. convinced that he had couple Of burg
lars What is IT."
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DISMISSED WITH A KICK.
The Treasury Not Even Polite Eaoukh Co
Accept Mr.. WIIII.'s kesIEaAtioa.

It was the opinion at the Custom House yes
terday. especially In the Naval Office. that
somebody in tho Treasury Department at
Washington must have gone clean daft In
structions were received that the salary Of
Naval Officer Theodore b. Willis must be dis
continued. The salary OF the Naval Officer 10
$4,000 . year In Decsm Der last President
Cleveland wrote to Mr.. Willis asking for his
resignation. and 1t was promptly forwarded. TO
take effect on the appointment and Qualities
pired on Jan. L. Ills salary for January and
February was paid. nut now comes word from
Washington that Collector kilbreth must omit
Mr.. Willis 10 still in Office he has not been
removed. and he is performing his duties day
by day. People in the Custom House yester-
day were trying algebra and the difIerential
calculus to ind the unknown quantities Of
courtesy and precedent involved in this ex-
preston Of the will OF the Treasury Depart
ment. Mr.. W!llis's resignation has been in the
hands OF the President for three months. and
IL has not been accepted.
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Municipal EI-s.,o.. .. M.,...

AUeUsTA. Ne. March 1.-THE Republicans
sWspt the city to-day. eleetinR Mayor. six out
OF seven Aldermen. and fourteen out Of six
teen Couneilmsn. Vote for Mayor: Charles A.
9li. II was the hottest light the city has ever
seen.
BANGOR. Ne. March l2-Ths election in
II. !. Tint kep for a third term by a majority
OF ia The Republicans also elect all Alder
men gain OF one ward over last year. Ti1t's
majority was increased 100 over Last year.