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fute insImations. 1t Is shown that the
branch line policy originated during
the Ives Harris administration, and the
receivers bring proofs to show that by
rejecting the branch line leases they
lave saved more than $1,OOO,OOO per
year. The receivers have already paid
So. .OOO, 900 preferential debts and about
$2,OO0,OO0 interest, with economies in
operation. In his answer Cakes de-
nies he was a partner in or profited
by the construction of any lines, or
guaranteed the bonds of the same. He
also denies that the directors profited
thereby. He shows that under his man
agemers the gross earnings increased
$12,OOO0O0, until the recent ex-
traordinaiy depression which solely
caused the bankruptcy Of the company.
All twehty-three branches now in op-
GRAFTON, with the exception of five, were
commenced or authorized by the Ives
Harris board; the acquisition of branch
lines was necessary in the railroad man.
agementi and upon the whole, beneficial
to the system. The branch lines now
constructed or acquired during the per-
iod Oakes was director furnished a
business to the Northern Pacific rail-
road company Of over $4,OOO.0OO. The
Central Washington, Green River and
Northern, the Spokane and Palouse,
and the Northern Pacific and Montana
roads we're all constructed or under
construction provided for under the
Ives-Harris management On the Spo-
kane and Palouse business last year
exceeded by $S6O,OOO the net revenue paid
on all interest on bonds issued on ac-
count OF the extension. The Green Riv-
er and Northern was authorized by the
Ives-HafFis faction of directors, and
the contract for construction signed by
Robert Harris. The answer shows not
a cent of money was paid the Oregon
and Transcontinental Company for ser.
vices in purchasing the Seattle, Lake
Shore and Eastern. AS to the Northern
Pacific and Manitoba railroad, the an
swer Shows q syndicate was organized
by Willard to construct the road, but
he has no personal interest in It. the
entire road, including terminal prope.
ties at Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie,
and Brandon, and the Winnipeg Trans
fer road, cost s5.ooOOOO, and the profits
for the year ending June, 1892, were
over 100000. AS to the Chicago ter
minals and the Wisconsin lease, the
answer shows that before the lease or
any contract was entered into, the value
of properties was thoroughly and care
fully examined by independent experts
The Ives-Clews report last year placed
the value of the Chicago terminals at
about $2S,0OO,OOO, while they were ac-
quired under lease by the Northern Pa
cific on rental at about $4,000, 900, and
Cakes had no interest, direct or indi-
rect, in the acquisition and control of
these properties
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THE BOND ISSUE.
Secretary Carlisle Announces that He
Has Accepted Certain Proposals.

Secretary Carlisle Announces that lie
Has Accepted Certain Proposals.
Washington, Feb. S,-Secretary Car
Isle has authorized the following state
ment: The secretary has considered
the proposals submitted for the new
five-per-cent loan, and accepted all bids
naming q higher figure than 117.223.
The proposals submitted at ;he upset
price have been scaled down 5.39i7 rer
cent, and the amount Of bonds allotted
under this reduction, together with sub
scriptions allotted in full, is $5O00Oc0
The statement adds: The accrued in
terest from the date of deposit Of the
money in payment of principal and ure-
MUM at the rate Of interest realized
by the subscriber, will be added by the
assistant treasurer with whom deposits
are made. Each subscriber will be noti-
fled when the bonds will be ready to
deliver
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p1ssAr1sFrEr' sTocKHoLDERs.

San Francisco. Feb. BAT a recent
meeting of the stockholders OF the
Nicaragua Canal Construction Conr
pany, the following resolution was
adopted which was today telegrapned
to John r. Bartlett. chairman Of the
committee on reorganization at New
York;
Resolved, That the Pacific Coast
stockholders OF the Nicaragua Canal
Construction Co., from their present IN
formation, decline to accept the Bart
lett reorganization. and protest against
being forced to surrender any portion
of their stock, and furthermore de-
mand that a full and true statement
of the affairs Of the company be FUR
nished.
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UNEMPLOYED JEWS
Refused Permission to Meet in ST.
Paups, London.

London, Feb S.--This afternoon a pro-
cession of German Jewish unemployed
gave it out that they would hold a
meeting in historic St. Paurs church,
in order to call attention to their griev-
ances, and started towards the church
for that purpose. The police met and
ciubbed them vigorously. The process
sion then went to Trafalgar square and
held an excited meeting at which fiery
speeches were made. A strong force Of
police is guarding ST. Paul's, and will
remain on duty all night.
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WHIP AND SPUR.

San Francisco, Feb. S.--The winners
Of today's races. with the time made IN
each event, were as follows.
Five furlongs-o ottinger, 1:O1 "a.
One mile-Royal Flush, 1.42 S-4.
Six furlongs-Leo. 1I3.
steeplechase--Ballarat. 1891 1-2
Five furlongs- Middleton. 1:O1 1-2
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zALINsKI RETIRED.

Washington, FEB. s-orders have
been issued by the war department
placing Captain Edmund zalinsld on
the retired list on account Of disability
incident to service. The case Of Zalin-
Ski has attracted wide interest in army
circles. owing to the desire manifested
by him last year to accompany the
Brazilian cruisers from New York II
order to operate the zalinsIi dynamite
guns on board.
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CONCESSIONS TO cLERaYMEN.

st. Paul, Feb. s.-The Northern Pa
clfc has announced rates Of s65.50 to
Portland and return to those attend
ing the sessions Of the Cumberland
Presbyterian General Assembly. to be
held in Eugene, Or, in May. The Gem
eral Assembly Of the United Presbyter-
ian church will be held in Albany, Or,
the same month. The Travellers Pro-
tectlve Association meeting will be held
in Portland, Or, in June.
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THE DEATH SENTENCE.

San Francisco. Feb. S.-Patrick ]. Col
Inns was today sentenced to death on
April 18th, by Judge Belcher for the
brutal murder Of his wife while attend
ing to her duties as janitress Of the
kindergarten schoolrooms In October
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A GOOD MAN GONE.

philadelphia, Feb. S.--Arrangement
for the funeral of George W. chIlds.
who died early this morning, will not
be completed till late this afternoon.
Mrs. Childs would like the funeral to be
private, but friends are urging that on
account OF his position Il is due that he
be given a public funeral
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TRouRI Es On sTNIKERs.

Charleston, w. Va. Feb. S---After
some trouble ut the Acme mines last
night, in which men at work resisted
men from Montgomery, who sought to
drive them out, in which a boy was
fatally wounded, the invaders gave the
Job up and were taken back on fiat
90 10
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Bid FoR A PRIZE FIaHr.

Seattle, Feb. S.--A special from Ever
EFT says: d. Mckenzie, president Of
the Athletic Association, today wired
w. A. Brady, stating that Everett
would give $4,000 to bring the Jackson
Corbett fight here.
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A GENERAL DENIAL.
six Separate Answers Filed to the Ives
Petition.

Milwaukee, Feb. S.-There Were filed
toda0 by the Farmers Lean and Trust
~ Sheldon & Co.. p. B. Winston and
aeceiyerS oakes. Payne, and Reuse, in
the circuit court Of the United States.
civ separate answers 70 the Ives petit
,,on for the removal Of the Northern
r,ocifo. receivers The answers present
,,-bans,iye replies 10 every charge
nade and comprise over 800 printed
nsges The answers NOT only meet all
snec,6e charges, but explain and re-
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last. by stabblng her fifteen times. Col
lins killed his wife because she refused
to give him money to buy liquor. =
thank your honor" remarked Collins
as he resumed his seat in the prison.
ers dock.
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DEMOCRATIC CLUBS 10 MEET.

Harrisburg, Pa Feb. 3.-The execn.
tive committee OF the National Assocla. I.
tion of Democratic Clubs have becn
called to meet at the Ebblt House.
Washington, February 8, BY PresIden,
Chauncey f. Black.
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RUMoRED INDIAN OUTBREAK.

washington, Feb s.A-No information
has been received at the Indian bureau
concerning the reported outbreak Of IN
dams frcm the Apache reservation. In
face Of the fact hat the bureau has
direct telegraphic communication with
the agency and both the military POSTS
mentioned in the tel, graphic reports OF
the outbreak, the Indian Office thinks
the facts have been exaggerated.
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coLoRApo.s LEoIgLAruRE.

Denver. Feb. 3.--By vote OF is to 10.
the SENATE refused to take up any bills
sent over from the house, and adj jurn-
ed until Monday The house Is rot IN
session.
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FAKE THE W. A. P. NEWS.

Baltimore. Feb. S.--The Sun and
Morning Herald, of this city, today
signed sO-year contracts with the Assoc
ciated Press. and at the same time have
given notice Of the discontinuance OF
all relations with the United Press. In
view Of this action all the English
morning papers Of Baltimore viz, the
American. the SUM- and the Herald,
together with the Evening News. In the
afternoon field. are now allied exclu-
sively with the Associated Press.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
FIRES IN SEVEN STEAWER'S
LARGE QUANTITIES or COTTON BLAZING
AT SAVANNAH


cuvrLAGRATIoNs rREAK OFT MNSrEHIo'sLf IN
WIDELY SEPARATED PARTS OF THE CITY
THREE or THEM STILL ~ PROGRESS.
Savannah Ga. Nov. 6.-Eariy last nigbt fire
was discovered in the hold of ihe cotton steamer
Skidby at the Central Compress Wharf. Tn"
fire was in hold ~. 3. in which there were about
. 900 bales of cotton. Tn" Skdby had about
900 bales aboard She had about concluded
loading ard would have cleared tomorrow. The
fire. had gained considerable headWay when dts
covered N'S.l5 IT was found that there was
fire I'm tn. cotton in Ia, hold Of the steamer
Baltimore CITY at the Gordon Press Wharf. about
a mile away from the scene Of the fir on the
skldby. Alongside Of the Bil,imorc city lay the
steamer Castlegarth and few minutes after
III. discovery that the formers cotton was ON
fire fire was also discovered in the forepeak Of
the Castlegarth. I'm which compartment there
were about 100 bales Of cotton and the seamen
clothes The fire On the Baltimore City was
small and WAS soon pat out. ON the Ctsilegarth
II was more obstinate ana was not eNiinguishcd
until all the cotton I'm the compartment was more
or less damaged.
About half an hour after the discovery II the
fire on IN" Batimor' CITY an alarm oi ire WAS
given from the steamer STAG. also loauihR III
t;ordon's wharf along with the Baltimore city
and the Castlcgarth. This fire proved 10 be the
most obstinate Of the three AT the Gordon wharf
and # is still burning The Stag had on large
nrnpnrtion of her cargo. Som" 400 bal"S nave
hcen taken from her hold. and the holds OF the
Baltimore CIty and Castlegarth. ana put on
lighters Abui the same time that the stag WAS
r.n,rtcd ON fire at CiOrdons wharf. hr" br"k"
out i'm the hold Of the steamer )cgarth, az IT."
Central Press wharf near the SkldDy WheIe tle
first fire occurred, and in a Few minute "''
steamer P,tunla also at the Centfal fl'SS
vbarr was reported with fire IN her 'o'l"h
rho three ships on fire at this WhlIl were ho'
nvcr 200 varcs apart. The three othcr Shil.S on
fir. were n mile away at the other edSe oi tie
'it, The fire on the Pciuna was easily 'Nlln-
uisbcI The fire on the Delgartn was eN-
,fnyuIshed when about 300 bales had b''n uiIil-
aged ,.., ,,c.n, th,s.
on tho stag and Skidby The loss az lar aS 49,, -"
be- estimated at this time, Is ABOUT S~'',VVo. ~
snins and the cargocs are covered 10y "'"'"
As to the origin If the fires there - NJ SH.'Sl'
,,,, .vnonation In the case oi TN Hi"S "
,''. .,bor,eccnt glow was seen in hrr hpld a Few
,, ,,,s before the fire broke out ana II Il sur
,,ieod that the Stays fire originated III tni' gov
'rh,r hns recently been troubi" among thr lohE-
t'r,r,"n I'm this city. but there Is none now.
Ine, snrng the union 'longshoremen Went ""
strike but recently many OF the strik'tS nav ie
,,,rnod io work at the rates at Which the NON
union men were WORKING =, -, :,
"' a, 19.o5 q. m fire broke out in the steamship
,r,ncnIo AT the Central Railroad Whari, making
seven vessels now on the hs''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Chicago NOV. IL Severson. or Wasn@ago; nag ;h'cono
was blown from passsger sne srf1'a from one coach
a. another near Chicago Heights TINS hoi"'"S ""'
Instantly killed
Chicago Nov. 5.-Thrty four fani"', 'e ioin the
man Yesterday for Iiiawatha. Kan, 10 1on ,Ied ga
new cooperative colony there. Inry ,io,es ,nC'c in
number OF first-class mechanics FORMER e"P''' - "
the Pullman sh"Is
soutb Omaha. Neb. Nov st has been ,,Mi discov,
20 ',I"th ,hat The irealarrn system at the Hanm2nn
packing house was tamp.rea |i'6 & ihSo MAN has been
arrested and several warrants are OUT ,he Ham.
believed TO be a conspiracy 20 destroy '"e liam
mond plant
Athena Mich. Nov "a special train conyeyinSS py,nS
n penublican campaign orator TO fosen' a On ~, -
Smsp,aced switch yesterday All the cars ATTACHED
10 The engine were hurled INTO the u'tv1 u rri not
:nan ia III" npired II is charged that the switch
was thrown purposely by political opponents
ST. Louis Nov. last night the Be"isre Sirs c de-
stroyed by ire. The nifty guests got out IN sy s'.ts,y
D'i;h d,trculty by nrenen The place WAS conductor
se a family hotel by r. S. Andrews. lessee "hosS
I ,Gss Iste General G. r Bcauregard. Loss on the
building, $4,000; fully insured
Milwaukee Nov. "a visitor today found three ,nHs
children dead & ana malpo% r9Ir in the lonely farmhouse
Of Frederick kusch four miles rom fsed ini 10 20
near him. he has nursed his family as oest n IN nS r
could for eight dsy sa pai board f of n' Health o viii give
Kusch. who has not slept for five days immediate
relief.
Gallipois Ohio. Nov. 5-The drinking OF poisoned
oimuater caused the death to-day at Evergreen
e vrs lanes Donney. Her father. Joseph De-
u, U,,i" and her three sisters are believed TO DE
n.t,. n.,,, from the same cause. The poison came
anm white lead with which their house had been
| painted
Chicago. Nov. 5.-suit for $4,000 damage, was wa
R,tS g. Co, OF HAMBURG Germany agents fof OF
fsin curing exporters. against the members OF
manu-. " % arm of Dickinson Brothers King. The
s1Dorters heavy losers BY shipping cemen, e,o
'he hsnds of receiver. the drafts In payment no'
| hnine honored
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06

Minneapolis. Minn Nov. 5.-The weather to-hFh'
&c clear and somewhat chilly. with every indication
OF "A pleasant day tomorrow.
Milwaukee. Wis Nov The weather to-rght
Is dry cloudy and cool. The thermometer registers
81 degrees.
Chicago Nov 5-The sky is clear here tonight
and the thermometer is dOwn 10 y degrees, III
dlcating fine cold weather to-morTo" l"T No'"6'
with snow II anything.
Lincoln. Neb. NOV j-The weather tonight Is
clear and promises d perfect DAY tomorrow
Des Moines Iowa. Nov o-The weather Is p'''S
ant tonight throughout iowa. ana the mncdNo"S
are for a continuation Of the same to-H)r'""'
CleveIand Nov 5.To-day has been rainy ahu W
cold Hail fell this evening ana at ~ y. n t -
stT raining with the thermometer al - "Do'o
zero. ~, ..Aor n, Ia n IN
was clear with north winds. The thermometer -
- Grand Rapids. Mich NOV. The weather a,nd Is
nsrtially cloudy tonight. but clearing we VIM
vnst nd growing colder. The local lnulcduoh0 az
for fair weather Tuesday. .o,
81 Louis Nov 5.-'rhe weather Is clear anu COW
tonight with no Indications OF change, ,.os,,.
Cincinnatt Nov THE weather IS quite frosty
with Indications OF being much colder before morn
Ing The thermometer is 40 degrees above z.io
Fort Wayne Ind Nov. 5.-Rain fell at intefVals
during the day. Tonight IL Is CLOUDY an" s''"''h
colder. the thermometer a above zero
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sNowsToRM IN NETWORK STATE.

SN''N lOiNM ~ INV 'iN' =. -
Albany. NOV 5.-At midnight here II is showing
and cold
Syracuse. y y Nov. AT midnight the weather
Is cold and cloudy.
Saranac Lake y. V. Nov. "a heavy snowstorm
has RACED in this vicinity since o'clock this morn
inc /, is now four inches deep which viii make
the roads deep in mud and almost impassa'l'.
Walton. y y. Noy 5.-About half an inch o.
snow was on the ground this afternoon, ana TO-
night II is stn showing hard.
Whitehar y Y. Nov. 5-Dispaiches from
Rouso's Point. Pattsburg. Ausabe Forks west
mort and other points along the Lake 'hainllalh
Valley state that II has been showing most OF 'he
dav Il is stormng hard here now
Kingston y Y. Nov. "a snowstorm has been
raging in the Catskls all day. Nily Two lh'hes
falling at Pine Hl and other places
Poughkeepsie y. Y. Nov. "a severe rainsiorm
coroo over this city to-day. and toward night Il
turned into snow. which soon covered the ground
Saratoga Nov ; (Spccian The hrst sno"storm
OF the season made It's appearance this evening II
rained all day ard toward evening the temperature
began to lower. The country roaus VIII ~ VIZ
heavy for Election Day
Elmira y Y. Nov. 5.-The weather tonight Is
clearing: high winds and probably cola IneSday'
The roads are muddy because OF recent rains
Utica y. Y. Nov 5.-Considerd3le raN irl III
this vicinity this morning In the afternoon 'n're
was a little snow. which melted as quickly as II
struck the ground The weather to,nlSht II co'i
and Gearing. with a strong norih wnh n'o"'hS
Rochester Nov. 5-The weather here u very
cold light rain In the early evening had chAnSel
TO snow before midnight.
Buffalo Nov 5.-The weather here tonight 4s
cold and clear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
STORMS on LAND AND SEA-
Yesterdays TEMPEST WAS BOUND sEAwARD
AND THERE WAS NO OTHER IN SIGHT
LAST NIGHT.

The storm which sweeping the city
passed away last night to While it lasted
II considerable of storm: "a OF inch of rain
fell and the wind blew thirty-slx miles an hour in
NewYork CITY At II O'Clock last night the storm
central off the eastern end of Long Island and
disappearing seward. At Block Island the wind
blowing at the rate of sixty-four miles an hour
the storm seeming TO increase in force as 1t swept
out to the ocean. Mr. Dunn. in charge of the Local
Weather Bureau. gave assurances that to-day would
be fair and slightly cooler. He said that 1t would
clear off during the night. and the fog which COW
cred the coast would disappear with the storm
The rain yesterday extended along the Atlantic
Coast from Cape Hatteras to Portland. Me. Mr..
Dunn said that there every probability that
the weather to-day would be fair over nearly the
entire country. There storm in sight. ac-
cording the Weather Bureau last night.
1t cold in the northern part of the state yes
terday and fell at Buffalo ami at Albany.
The States in which fair weather is almost sure TO
prevail to-day. New-II Hampshire Massachusetts.
Rhode Island Connecticut New-Ncrk. Pennsyl-
vana. New-Jersey. Delaware Maryland. Virginia.
North Carolina. South Carolina, Florida. Georgia
Alabama. Mississippi Louisiana. Texas. Arkansas
Tennessee. Kentucky. West Virginia Ohio and
Colorado.
~ II O'Clock last night there was every indica-
tion that the prophecy Of the Weather bureau
would We fulfilled for the rain had ccaaed and the
skies were making a desperate attempt 10 clear
themselves Of the heavy clouds which had en-
shroudod them all day. The barometer. whcn had
been steadily going down during the day nal iakrn
sudden upward curve, ana there WaS an 'lN.,H'.
able feeling in the atmosphere which showed that
the storm had passed away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
curpuEyrS or APPLES TEOH BOSTON

Eoston. Nov : (Specian-The .arse Sh'p'n'n'S .,
apples from this port to the HuIop'"' ''','N .
"P'. uor the week ending Saturday last there
r sh,,nad TO Liverpool. London and Glasgow
A. o79 barrels which is only slight decrease from
the amount shipped the week preceding "hlch was
the largest number ever shipped from inns port
The prce on the Continent FOR the lrut LE, rahLE,s
ihc Is,.n -, z, ~ n barrel according to the quahty
abiie here they bring from 81 W TO u ~ IL blrrel.
This means clear proht OF hpout :" ren,S ~. a. Il
,, -, Tho exporters af,er the frelSht ana otner
o1nenses are paid In the export OF these apples
ehp.nn g. wav i'm advance OF New ork, the ship
bosoh ,ror, hat city being only lJ.06 barrels for
i inei'n ~ ar 70 226 ess than Boston for the same
rlol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
4 TAMMANY THREAT TO KILL
MAURICE +. HOLAHAN'S MURDEROUS
MENACE AGAINST JOHN w. GOFF.

HE DECLARES AT \ SUNDAY NIGHT MEETING OF
wIGwAM DRUNKARDs AND THUGS THAT
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES HE
WOULD KILL THE FEARLESS INvEs-
TIGAToR-HIs vII.LANoUs WORDS
RECEIVED WITH WILD
HowLs OF APPLAUSE.
characteristic Tammany Hall rally took
place in Miners Eighth Avenue Theatre on sun
day night at which John A. Grow. renegade
Republican presided. and ill-smelling mob
Of blear-eyed. besotted thugs tramps, toughs
and vagabonds whose Democratic enthusiasm
had been wrought up to a high pitch by
liberal distribution Of free rum. howled and
shouted for Hill and other candidates on the
Democratic and Tammany tickets. Police Com
missioner John c. Sheehan sat conspicuously on
the platform and when the star orator OF the
evening Maurice +. Ioahan. Deputy Commits
sioncr of Public Works. eulogized the defaulter
from Buffalo. the nondescript crowd Of rufiiAns
and States prison graduates evnced fellow
feeling for Sheehan and huskily checred him.
The sun" in describing ITolahan's speech yes
tcrday. said that he again caused tumult by
saying: IF | were in his place presumably Jus
tlco Koch's). and Mr. Gor tried to cast stigma
on the fair name II my wife and children. |
would XIII HIM The declaration was received
with prolonged cheering
fIolahan's threat To- murder Gon in certain
circumstances may as;onish and shock law
abiding people # Ncw-York but it had no such
effec, upon the typical Tammany audience to
which the Deputy Commissioner II Public
Works spoke. John J. ScanncL tho murderer
Of the dcfcncclcss Donohuc is one of Tammany's
IDOLS. ana Maurice +. Holahan knew how T.
touch tho Tammany heart and awaken Tam
many cnthusiasm. Hoanan's murdcrous decla-
ration that ne was ready. IN certain circum-
stances. L. take the life # the courageous coun-
sollor who had dragged the hidden crimes of
Tammany scoundrels into the MONDAY HIGHT
drew yelis Of dcligh; from the semi-criminals
who filed the theatre
Murder Is no offence In Tammany Hall. and
seemingly none in the eyes II Mr. Holahan' ana
his Tammany associates doubtless would think
him worthy Of promotion In the municipal ser
vice should he succeed in instigating some hard
cncd wretch to murder John W. Go0, and get
the fearless Investigator out Of the way. II was
ln,inated Yesterday that Holahan may have
some reason for wanting Con- killed off before
the Iexow investigation Is extended to the De-
partment Of Public Works