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New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
FOR a FAST TRANSATLANTIC LINE.
THE DETAILS OF THE NEW SERVICE BETWEEN

CANADA AND ENGLAND FINALLY SETTLED.
Ottawa. Ont. May 5.-After a great deal Of corre-
spondence the Imperial and Canadian Governments
have agreed upon the details OF fast Atlantic SER
vice Four vessels required to give a proper
weekly service from both sides OF the Atlantic. 1t
has been decided to demand speed Of twenty knots
an hour from port to port-that is, an average for
the whole trip Of not less than twenty knots. The
steamers must have a displacement Of not less than
$500 tons, and must be equal In equipment to the
Tcutonlc.
The terminal point on the other side Of the At
Iantic is Liverpool, but the Government reserves
the right to make change. In Canada the winter
port Is to be Halifax, where mails are to be landed
after which the contractor Is to have the right to
send the vessels to 81. John. n. b. The summer
port Is to be quebec June 10 Is the last day for the
receiving OF tenders The vessels TO be placed at
the service of Her Majesty in case of war. The sub
sidy offered by Canada Is $4,000 year. and that
basis the British subsidy will be S375000 making In
all a.l250c0. Should the British Government desire
It, the vessels may be required TO call at an Irish
port There will be a branch service to France.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
SETTLERS IN THE SOUTH Mbbi'
MANY oBJEcT-LEssoNs OF THRIFT AND ESi'''
PRISE PRESENTED.

Southern Pines, y. c.. May 5.-The repiese"'.,s ~,.s
at the Southern state Settlers Association Wn.'
met here to-day. was from all sections OF the SUN"
All the work was put into the hands OF people .,.
the North and West who have settled In 'ne go. ..s
and many valuable object-lessons were aN'.
here OF Northern thrift and enterprise uo' ..,...
Carr, in his speech OF welcome. said tnat 80. ).
would say they had been benefited IN "ea''. |.
residence In the South and had felt as -,
person as in places whence they ca'"., non
material good would result from sucn ae, ,hs value
Patrick Walshs earnest presentment .s y, heartily
OF the Southern exhibit at Chicago was Nv
applauded ,,. devoted b
The session tonight was mainly unsrmsnenl
speeches from the Southern settlers ~ n t,he South
organization was formed. TO be known as .,r~ m ~
ern states Settlers Association. An in'ereS'A'
Is expected tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
FELLOWS AGAINST oUIGG. PERHAPS.

The Tammany Hall leaders already picking
out candidates and getting ready for their fall
campaign 1t became known yesterday that Dis
trict-A Attorney John II. Fellows Is to for Con-
gress again. lie IS to be the Tammany candidate
In his own district, the XVIII. and may be ptted
against Congressman Quigg, who Is believed TO de-
sire a reconciliation by the Republicans of that dis
trict The Tammdny men profess to be anxious TO
see Fellows and Quigg engage In n stiff fight this
fall.
The Tammany Hal. Executive Committee will
have a special meeting to-day at the Wigwam All
the Tammany Assemblymcn except A. c. Butts and
Jacob Mittnacht to be present.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
A RUSSIAN CORRESPONDENT KILLED
HIS NAME rs rETRIKovsKY. AND HE FORMERLY
LIVED IN nROOKI.YN.

Port Jervis. \. V. May 5-Mrs Joseph fe'f'No'
sky OF Milford Penn has just received news OF inc
de,,h n, her husband who shot In the battle
which resulted In the capture OF Pnar del RIO Cuoi
by the soan,ards Pe,rikovsky was Russian oy
birth. and was his wife asserts. employed by 'he
Russian Government ms reporter ana became an
American citizen. Four months ago he married '''s
Georgia Briard OF Milford. and went to BROOKLYN
y. Y. TO i've.
Soon afterwsrd he got orders to 30 70 CUBA as
war correspondent. his wife returning 10 Milford
The letter announcing his death was written by Alr
Ravmond an American correspondent VINO Hial.u
n a, Kew West Florida. He wrote thht ne was WIZ
Mr. Petrlkovsky when he was shot, ana nst tne la.
his wife's address and ask his companion 70 ior-
ward the
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
n,NOcRArIc DELEGATES ELECTED.

Marlboro. Mass May 5.-The IVth Congress Dis
trIct Democratic Convention to-day elected dele
gates TO Chicago and adopted resolutions in favor OF
ex Governor Russell OF Massachusetts,. for tho Pres
dcncv indorsed President C.evclands Admlnstra-
tion Secretary Olney's venezuelan attitude and
sound money.
Boston. MAY 5-Jamcs J. Corbett and Samuel X
Hamilton were chosen as delegates and James Fitz-
natrick and A. D. Forrestall as alternatcs TO the
Thicngo Convention by the With Congress District
Democratic Convention in Charlestown last night
Tho delegates were not instructed although the con-
vention adopted a resolution favoring William f.
Pm
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
NEWARK HAS FILIBUSTERlNG PARIf.
ropY OF EXPERT RrFLEMEN FROM THE MA
rroNA1, GUARD SAID TO BE FORM
ING THERE.

The story was current in Newark yesterday that
n large party consisting OF expert riiemen belong
inc TO the National Guard OF New-York and New
Jersey had been enlisted for service In Cuba and
that the party would take a steamer at Perth Am
boy last night or to-day. The men were 10 DC
under the command OF a weil-known officer OF the
cuban Army who has been NewYork for several
weeks The steamer to convey them to Cuba had
been taking on arms and ammunition for some time
Il was sad The rinemen were intended 10 I0rin
,,ho hodyguard OF one OF the Cuban generals They
had the promise OF large pay and handsome
honus in case OF the Independence OF cuba.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
CONTEST IN A CHICAGO DISTRICT

Chicago May 1.-The Republican District Com
mittec OF the IVth Congress District. which met to-
day to issue q cali for the District Convention. split
over n resolution declaring that the wards should
not be redisriced and that the polingpaces should
remain the same as they had been for the last three
elections AS the matter now rests. there Will be
contest at tho primaries. but the factions VIII each
nominate a Congressman ana two delegates TO the
National Convention. where the dispute VIII be
20, fled by the Committee on Credentials.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
HOW THE DELEGATES SIAND'
A rABrrLAR VIEW OF THE PREFERENCES
OF THE REPUBLICANS.

AN OPPONENT OF MKINLEy WHO TRIES TO EN-
TRACT COMFORT FROM THE FIGURES.
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
sir The statistics YOU give pages 10, 10 ana Il OF
today's paper regarding the delegates already eec'eu
for the National Republican Convention are mos
welcome. They afford the groundwork ior ve.. ,
interesting study OF the situation To those who
believe that Mr. Mckinley is not the most desirable
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
MRS. LANGTRY GETS 10000.
'>' N'A" -A''V'''
HER CASE AGAINST THE UNION BANK SETTLE

THE STOLEN JEWEIRY NOT YET RECOVERED.
London. May 5.--The action brought b. Mrs
Langtry against the Tn.on Bank FOR the recovery
OF equivalent 70 the value OF jewelry de-
posted In the bank by the actress while she
absent the Continent last summer. which was
taken out OF the bank upon n forged order. was
settled In the High Court OF Justice to-day.
by the terms OF the settlement the bank pays
Mrs Langtry 10000. and the jewelry. which Is val
ued at rs oO. still remains the property OF Mrs.
1angtry. II the jewery Is recovered IL is TO be
sold. and the bank IS 10 receive any sum that is
realized above f2j0o0. The question OF the banks
liability for the custody OF the jewery not
raised. Tho judgment OF the Court was entered
against the defendants. without costs.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
ITALIAN FINANCES SATISFACTORY.

THE GOOD STATE or TIE TREASURY DIE TO EX-
MINISTER SONNINO.
Rome. May 5.-Signor Colombo. Minister OF the
Treasury. made financial statement to-day In
which he said that the situation satisfactory
He added that the budget deficit OF 1861. amount
ing TO 100000 lire would be readily covered BY a
SLIGHT Increase In the revenue The statement made
a favorable impression In the Chamber OF Deputies
Everybody recognized that the Improvement In the
national finances was due to ex-Mlnster Sonnino
whom a number OF the Deputies congratulated.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

enson. her travelling companion. equally in the
dark
Miss Dowd was known TO be the financial manager
OF the trip carrying large sum OF gold about her.
and In the present unsettled condition OF the Turkish
Empire with the hatred felt by the natives for all
Christians IL Is feared that she may have been
made away with. Miss Dlckenson's friends fear
tfat she. too has met the same fate as they cannot
account for her continued silence.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
MICHIGAN DELEGATES

Detroit, May 5.--Four delegates to the Republican
day The XIth District Convention was held in
Mount Pleasant. and 1t elected f. S. Babcock and
Charles d. Crandall delegates The resolutions
strongly indorsed the protective policy, but did NOT
instruct the delegates The Xth District Convention
was held in Alpena. and 1t elected Temple Emery
and Frank Eddy.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
4 LUMBER SCHOONER IN COLLISION.

Highland Light. Mass. May s.-Pot Boat No. 4.
Captain Mclaughlin. passed this point this morn
ing with two-master lumber-laden schooner IN tow
The schooner had evidently been In collision. and
was cut down 10 the waters edge. Her foremast
and everything forward was gone, She Is about lcO
tons register. and wat probably bound around tns
Cape for New-York.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
TWO WILL PROBABLY BE SHOT.
FATE or THE PRISONERS TAKEN FROM THE FILL
BUSTER COMPETIToR-DR. pErGARDo TO
Ion TILE United STATES.

Havana May 5-T1e trial of the men who were
captured on the schooner Competitor which was
landing hllbustering expedition wnen s''zea o' d
Spanish warship Is believed to have resulted In the
acoulftal OF two OF the prisoners The others nave
been sentenced TO be shot. The prisoners are sun
"lncommunicado. - -, LIN 4,
Dr Josn Manuel Dclgardo. who was almost kiicd
he snanish troops has recovered from the effects OF
his Injuries He viii sail Saturday for the United
States.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
WAS MISS DOwD MURDERED?

UNACCOUNTED FOR.
Fairport. ~ ". May 5.-The relatives In Huron
OF Miss Lizzie Dowd. OF this village. whose death
at Jerusalem cabled occurring on April I,
are suspicious OF foul play. and her aged mother is
almost distracted. Nothing has been heard directly
by the family, and the friends Of Miss Emma Dick
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
CONSULATE SALARIES NOT REDUCED.

The attaches OF the Spanish Consulate IN th's city
arc exceeding wroth tho statement published
Yesterday TO the effect that the salaries OF Span's
automatic representatives, in this country had been
reduced % per cent. and that orders had been given
10 the Consul General to reduce by 80 per cent the
expenses of his spy detective service The rcpresen-
tatlve OF Senior Arturo Baldasano Topete the
snanish Consu-Gcneral IN New-York said to a
Tribune reporter yesterday afternoon that the state;
bcen reduced He said. further. that the Consul
General had nothing to do with any spy detective
scrylcc whatever.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

Of Quay has been mentioned but It is not fayorably
can be found east OF Pennsylvania he VIII suit
better. . ~
Ex-Governor Bulkeey OF Connecticut, was enter
taincd last evening at Mr.. Hanna's house.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
poRGEs. THE REBEL LEADER. suRRENDERs

Havana May 5-The rebel leader. Borges. and
twelve other Insurgents have surrendered 10 the
authorities at Gulra de Melena, province OF Havana
Tho rebels have burned over 100 houses In the
,oun q, Punta Brava near this city. Several per-
sons perlshed In the flames.
General Pando has been authorized 10 return 10
Sr,aln
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
Is 1T THE BERMUDA?

A SPANISH CRUISER ciiAsES susfiCious
VESSEL OUT OF SIGHT.
Madrid. May "a dispatch from Havana to the
"rnn,rcIar, says that the Spanish cruiser Me--
- has ch,scd a suspicious vessel supposed to be
,Sa RermuIa which was lowering about the Supan
coast The vessel outsalled the warsMp ana us
appeared.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
KILLED BY LIGHTNING IN A SCHOOL

Fairmount. w. Va. May 5.-During storm
this afternoon the school building at Barrackyille
about three miles from here. was struck by light
ming. Miss Hattie Youst was instantly killed New
ton Jameson was seriously burned. and his re-
covery 10 doubtful.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
A3 Chamber. St.
WintOn
s':';'' S':': Bicycles.
Ballard Rubber Co.

and will speak for myself in my own good time :
He declined positively to say anything regarding
Mr. Platts remarks about him.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

Cairo, May 5-Cholera Is increasing In Alexan-
dria Yesterday seventeen and eleven
deaths from the disease reported.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

When Baby WAS sct, We gave her ca's0f'A
When she was a Child. she cried for CAaon@
When she became Miss she chung to Cas'of
When she had Children. she gsv~ toe"
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
THE MITcHELL-wALsH ELECTION CASE.


The contested election case Of John Nurrav
Mitchell against James j. Walsh, both of the Win
Congress District OF this State. which was decided
by House Elections Committee No. on Monday
in favor of the contestant. is Of long standing
The election held on November G. 1891. and
the official returns gave Walsh a majority 81 ?67
Mr.. Mitchell averred that the friends OF Walsh IN
Tammany Hall. OF which organization the latter
Is member. committed such general fraud In
several OF the election districts below Grandrt that
tho entire Walsh vote In these districts should be
rejected, giving Mitchell a majority of 7s II vas
also asserted by the contestant that In some Others
Of these election districts the returns we're mani
testify 30 incorrect their face that the vote for
both OF the parties should be thrown out giving
Mitchell a majority over Walsh OF G7 The ma
Jority given to Walsh by the official returns was
gained entirely in the I'D Assembly District said
by the police to be "the part OF New-York known
as the home OF more desperate criminals than
there In any other part OF the city" 1t
the old stamping ground Of the Whyo Gang tie
Bridge Gang. the Dry Dock Gang. the South-st.
Gang, the Cherry Hill Gang and the Gouverneur-st.
Gang .. These gangs as such have been broken up
deliberation. the House Elections Committee de-
cded on Monday that Mr.. Mitchell was entitled to
When this decision OF the committee was an
nounced, Mr.. Mitchell happened to be In Washing
ton his wedding tour. He married short
time ago: This circumstance led his counsel, Gen.
eral ". W. Dudley, to remark facet.ously that II
w1nSoms BRIDE and ssss !" consrs.s 50 II the
Il same week
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

nominee possible they are more encouraging when
studied than the bare statement that ne mas al pres
ent i2e votes and only requires thrty-one more TO
Insure his nomination.
There are. as YOU plainly show a great many
contesting delegations; In some cases two se's OF
contestants. making three claimants for the same
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

London. May 5.-"The Daily News" will to-mor-
say 1t is understood that before he returned
to Africa Cecil Rhodes left hts resignation with
the directors OF the British South Africa Company
to be rendered whenever the directors desired.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

II is impossible to tell just how many votes
there will be in the Convention. but have followed
list published a month or more ago In The Chi
caro- Tribune. except that have given Arizona.
New Mexico ana oklahoma each six votes instead OF
three Indian Territory. six instead Of two and the
District OF Columbia two instead OF, think. none
at all. The Convention Itself alone decide this
matter. but II IL quite possible there Will b. 92j votes.
Brooklyn. May 3. 1895 J. CHESTER LYMAN.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
WORE A MKINLEY BUTTON.
WHEN HE PRESENTED RESOLUTIONS TO GOVERN
OR MORTON. MR.. JEROME SPOKE PLAINLY
AGAINST PI.ATT RULE-AN OFFER

OR MORTON. MR.. JEROME SPOKE PLAINLY
AGAINST PLATT RULE-AN OFFER
BY BROOKLYN MEN.
Lowell II. Jerome. Of this city, In Albany
a week ago to-day, to present to Governor Morton
copy of the resolutions which were passed
at the mass-meeting in Cooper Union. urging the
Governor not TO sign the Greater Ncw-Yorz bill
From Albany Mr.. Jerome went to Buffalo to speak
at a meeting Of the Mckinley League. of the
State of New-York. and information has reached
this city. by way Of Buffalo. that Mr. Jerome wore
a Mckinley button In the lapel of his coat when
ne presented copy OF the resolutions to Governor
Morton.
Pretty cheeky of you to do that" a friend OF
Mr.. Jerome sad to have remarked
II want TO sail under false colors" was
Mr. Jerome's reply.
In The Buffalo Express" OF May was pub
lshed statement from Mr.. jerome aoou: his in
terview with Governor Morton in part as follows:
l was delegated by the mass meeting 10 90 TO
Albany With the resolutions and present them .
t'e Governor, and l. had long talk with the
Governor on Wednesday. He received me very
had to say impressed on him thoroSshy Wna shat It
Is not question of consolidation or anti-consoda-
sion vas dominated by Mr. Platt the same as the
esR ars eroua od Of bsr him sa the people of New
TO- be proud Of their Governor.
Together with the resolutions passed at the
mass mass-mestngt EN- was instructed to present to him a
copy of the Constitution of the State OF New York
l was so instructed because on the Fundamental
sSHd ss the n R IN to hs
to BIZ autheraesa sOs by ppn promnsn mn whsh a
liens OF Brooklyn to state that II the Governor viii
present me same 70 the city Of Brooklyn ii win Sc
plnced In the Brooklyn Irstitute as a perpetua; re-
the executive ' "'''i'io' 'c
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
HANNA'S COMMENT ON PLATrs TEMPER
IT is LIKELY TO HELP M'KINLEY. HE THINKS
THE VICE -PREaInENCY
rpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIHUNE.l

Cleveland, May 5-When Mark Hanna was asked
to give his opinion OF the published interviews with
ex-senator Platt. Joseph Nancy and General
Garrison yesterday. he said that Mr.. Platt was
getting mad. and he thought Platts choleric dspos
ton would help McKinley's cause.
1t IL understood that a conference is to be he'd
here the latter part of this week with a view Of
throwing the Mckinley influence to some available
Eastern man for the Vice Presidency. Who this
man shall be Ii matter OF conjecture. The name
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06

MKINLEY LEAGUE OF THE XIITH DISTRICT
The Mckinley League Of the XIrth Assembly Die.
trict organized on April TO- with headquarters AT
No q Pitt-st. and elected Samuel Baudler chairman
X Feldner secretary and 8. Cohen treasurer This
organization meets at headquarters every Wednes
day evening e'
New-York tribune., 1896-05-06
COlgate's
Soaps and Perfumes
uneauaIled in quality and perfume.
THE MACHINES ANXIETY.
FEARFUL THAT MORTON MAY WITH
DRAW.

THE GOVERNOR SAID TO BE T1RING OF The
WHOLE BUSINESS, AND WILL SOON ""i
OFT OF TIE PRESIDENTIAL. RACE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01
FARMS FOR SAL.

40 acres Of bottom land. H.
same into tracts OF b 90 ares
Little Grave creek, ~ milo.
city.
Farm G5 acres, 20 acres bottom
miles east of city, with sp.,---
ments.
Farm 30 acres. IA acres bottom
Little Grave creek, Nl2 Ul.
cheap. on easy terms.
Farm 10 acres, "a miles t-.
easy terms. $500 DID,.
Farm 90 acres. % acres creek
miles east OF city. easy tefm
Farm 164 acres. miles
Farm li5 acres. frQrHli
Roads miles east OF cily
$500. ...-
Farm 200 acres. . houses fi
fronting on river, u mixes
city. very cheap, }3..tt- ....
Farm fOSicrcs. 2 miles
Splendid farm 100 anrr
tom. 100 acres OF same i.r
Farm 80 acres. ~ miles e
cheap. ..t--
Farm . acres ~ milo. easy
new cight-rO0med h1u ..
Farm % acres. mile
5000. 1850. 5000. $500
on city real estate. .,r.
NESBITT g. DEFiN'
Telephone Gt8. ll -,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01
TRUSTEES SALE,

BY virtue Of deed OF a, PA
Harry j. Fink to me. dated S... l
1894, and recorded IN the office , t.
of the County Court of Ohio county
Virginia, in decd Of trust book 3d. a
"a. / will sell, ut pubic al....
north front door OF the O.u.. u.
said county, on
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY .It
commencing at 10 O'Clock d DID, D
lowing described property '.N
numbered twenty-tAree 90 .l ilL
ond addition 10 the city % H..
Ohio county. West Virginia tr-
the west side Of Elm street and aa
second lot below Florida stree.
Seventh ward of said city
Terms Of Sale-One-thlrI. and H
more as the purchaser elects
cash on the day Of sale, and .lr -
two equal installmeuts az siA .'-
months, notes. bearing inter,
day OF sale. TO be given Tor Obs
payments. " 1000.
iqGpQf l
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01
LITERARY NOTES

APPLFTONS' POPULAR SCIENCE
MONTHLY Wei sustained excellence
f- the kevno.o of Appl sons Popular
Science Monthly for February. David
a. Wells describes the tax systems Of
china and I7Den and shows tha- taxa
ton has received scant attention I'm his
tory or literature. Two articles by
Herbert Srencr~ apnear this month.
p~~s n n bolton concludes his &C.
,,.-rt ne .be c,,ir5e,nfan Institution.
r-,r.~ -rs -i.l, tbs cu1v of Inherit
,0oo pr-f W. * Rrcoks contributes
he first mart of am examination of the
doctrines set forth by Francis Gallon,
taking issue with Mr Gallon ON some
points O.her illustrated articles are
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01
DWELLINGS

1924 Jacob street, 3 m0Us l.-
alley q, 3 rooms; 6-3 MNl s....
2ij2 Main street. rooms
street, 8 rooms each
3 rooms. 81 floor. 3I E...
rooms. 500 Market stree. . -.....
900 Market street. r.Hus. -.
Market street. $ rloms ID
Twelfth street. Q room
rooms and Kitchen, l-H J4 .-
rooms, bath. hO- and cold water .
ard 80 floors, 1866 and JOS, N.r..
rs rooms; III South York .- f.
1l6 Eighteenth street. Rooms ~
street, ID and 81 floors. % Rooms
Merrett street: 1924 Main r-
~ floor. II Cromwell street. r.-
~ Thirteenth street. @ r0mg -
house two miles east oil D.t.. r
and plenty of water.
Special attention given ,9 -..
of rents.
GEO. +. lrNTfTs0'
Real I 800
Tel. 107. l3l Ia
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01

\ large and comm3lous ,-...
residence. o rooms .
gases, hot and col. U
fort, large yard, corner ~.
teelth streets. L.i....
party.
Ar!On store room. 81.
$50; size l3X1J. with 81.
3 rooms, US Mar.. Sim. b.,
month. o.
Two story frame lW.'.
Island, Sl3 per month
a large front Ctiic. room .....
Several very def.ral. n
Masonic Temple heat
c. A. sCUAEFER a .
ja2Sa Cor. litn .rl ir-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-01
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
EARM FOR SALE.

Farm Of $50 acres in Round D
Marshall county, w. Va. About c-.
river bottom. Improved boy g0l
dwelling house, also frame house
fruit. and well watered VIII SEQ
70 cut purchaser, - entire fam
w. ". H0
Attorney at Law and Land ATel
Bank Building. Market g.