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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
CONVERTED TO ANNEXATION.
icws or An INFLUENTIAL FRIEND AID FORM

VIEWS or An INFLUENTIAL FRIEND And ioEMh'
SUPPORTER OF TIE EX-ovEEN.
Sal Francisco. Oct s (SpeclaD.-Samue Pagker.
Of Honolulu. formerly Minister Of Foreign Anars
OF Hawaii under ex- Queen IAliuokaani and large
landowner OF ,he islands. accompanied by his t"o
daughters and son. IS staying e. the california
Hotc. In an interview with "Dhfonicle re-
porter today Mr.. Parker who has been one oi ne
warmest Of the supporters OF the eX-Queen' de-
clared that he favored annex alton. and proposed
TO show his people that thc only sa'"'! lay vi SnP'
porting l.. He said:
II have concluded that annexation. pare and
simple vould be a blcssin; TO our Islands. hence !
am strongly in favor OF II. OF course AZ H.
walian should have llked to have seen the queen
restored bat g this appears 10 be an uiicr
!mpossbili;y wish now 20 put mNs'! Oh i'c"'u -
an dnnexatonist"
Are many Hawaiians. Ike YOU. In favo, Of an
ncxatica?
''Certainiy Take tho better casscs. particularly
tho proporiy owners. They feel "a 40. Influences
have been usel on the islands 10 maxi tic natives
believe that the restoration OF the Queen can be
brought about. and petitions have been circulated
asking the United States Government 10 act In
that direction They believe that The Queen viii
be restored them. and hence do no. take The
oath OF allegiance 20 support the present Govern
ment Now while many have signed such peii-
tons (. they could 10 convinced tina. the Tcsiora-
tion Of the Queen was an mpogs'blty thcy would
10 a man become auDcXaUOEisiS rather tnhi. con
If sham reirn ~ 10 the sians at the end Of ills
month and VIII begin a campaign or EDUCATION
among nv people showing the unrchablry OF me
COZ. .Inuous reports sent from here ny winch they
are made believe In the sure return 81 non
alrhi, al form OF government tn" natives are ne
ing told that once under the United Siafrs GOV
crnment they would have voice In tnr.r own
p,v.rnmsu- Whatever could acquire IA"
elective franchise and would he treated Ike your
American Indians in their innocence ana simple
minds they believe everything to;n them ~ thcir
INSCRIPTIONS leaders. Should circulate petition
favOrinc annexation among my people could OBJ
tain more sigma than have Son" forth against
ihe measure so far no has taken the troubi"
try TO enllghten the NATIVES on t'ic D'hcHts "i
dnucNat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09


To-day - the second day 20, registration
throughout the Greater New YORK Citizens
who failed 10 register Yesterday should not post
rone the duty longer as ihey maY -, prevented
by accident or Illness frou registering on the
remaining two days OF registration. Friday and
Saturday Il next wcch
Voters who are planning 10 change their resi-
dences before Election pay should be careful
not to move out II their election districts Il they
want 70 save their votes
Tn" law provides that ~ any e,ector after
being enrolled shall c1ange his p.occ Of resi-
dcnce within the same election district. ne may
appear before the Board - Inspectors Of such
district or any day ~ registration or On the day
OF election. and state under oath that he has SO
changed his residence. and the Board OF Gnspcc-
tors shall thereuPpn make the proper correction
upon the register II such district" To move
out II al election district before election. how
ever. loses the right to vote AT the election.
The places for registry are open from a. m
10 10 =. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
FIRST DAYS REGISIRAT1ON
BELOW THAT OF LAST YEAR. or COURSE,
BIT ABOVE THAT OF 1895.

Reports received at tho Bureau of Elections
yesterday were to the effect that the regstra-
ton during the early part of the day was com
paratvely light in this city. The registration
was proceeding quietly in all the districts, the
reports said
There were 100 vacancies among the inspectors
Of election yesterday morning and the vacancies
were filed as promptly as possible from 'he
waiting list. officials at the Bureau of Elections
said that the reason for many vacancies prob
ably WAS the order for Il sham battle or the
National Guard at Van Courtlandt Iark to-day
the second day Of registration. Many members
OF the National Guard who were appointed in
spectors of election were unable to get excused
from attendance at the sham battle.
The registration Of voters In the Twenty-hfth
Election District OF the XXXVth Assembly DIS
trict was being held yesterday In the Church OF
the Comforter. in e-hundred-and -siXty-four'h-
St. east of Morris-ave.. Of which the Kew. H.
Y. :. Meyers Is the pastor. The church derives
its main support from voluntary SUBSCRIPTIONS
and the trustees. thinking it would he sood
idea to help the churcn and its workings along
decided to rent it to tho city as a registration
and polling place.
The members of the congregation were lndiS-
nant because Of the use ;hat was being made
Of the church. and some declared the church
desecrated by it's transformation into a
political camp. 1t was suggested In the morn
ing that In order to preserve the sanctity OK
the church The registration place he set up III
the house OF the pastor which Is near by, out
the pastor refused to consider sCcA a PROPOSE
ton The work of registration was going on
quietly in the church yesterday. and no un
seer'iy disturbance reported
The returns of the registration In this city
yesterday. as they wer" received al Ponce
Headquarters last night and tabulated by AS
semby distri.ts. are given below. compared
with the returns for the first day of registla-
tion In 1890 AMI 1896:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
A Waldorf ELEVATOR FALLS.
THE CONTROLLER OF THE RESTAURANT
AND THE ELEVATOR BOY INJURED.
ELECTRIC WIRES BROKEN AND THE PLATFORM
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT SET on
FIRE-GREAr EXCITEMENT ~ THE
HOTEL-THE SAFETY CLUTCHES



An elevator dropped four stories in the Hotel
Waldorf ct o'clock yesterday afternoon. and
Charles Clark. an elevator boy, and Paul j.
Shubert, chief controller OF the Waldorf restau-
rant were injured. The boy, who was new at
the work. had his right leg broken. and was
taken to Bellevue Hospital. Shubert received
a deep cash over the right eye and was badly
shaken. He treated in the hotel.
The elevator In its drop broke several electric
wires, and the wooden platform in the bottom
OF the shaft caught fire. The blaze did Lot
amount to much, but some one turned In an
alarm and several engines responded. a big
crowd was attracted to the hotel. and some
Of the guests were somewhat frightened They
We're soon qLieted. however when assured mat
the blaze was not serious.
The elevator ia on the fifth-aNe side Inc
between the fourth and fith floors
wher the cable parted. The safety clutches
failed 10 work. The police were speedily on the
spot when the fire alarm had been sent IN put
at first admittarcc to the hotc! was positively
refused 10 them After a debate Of half an hour.
Policeman Barry. of the West Thrueth-st STA
tion. was allowed 10 obtain barely enough NlnOr-
nation to make rep0r. 10 his srperiofs me
iremcn Jared even worse. and tn, Dat'aIi vi
chief was not permitted To ascertain the Cdu''
OF the fire.
The cables on the elevator were rev haVlrS
been placed in position in August. IN" ele'a'"r
was inspected on October . by the Fidelity and
Casualty COMPANY and pronounced SAFE
The excitement attending the acciden; htd
not died away when an ambulance Was caIci
10 the rear n. the Astoria Hotel. ADJOINING tn'
Waldorf. Charlie, Webber. n plumbers nelp''
having been seriously injured there by fallinE
into a cellar He was taken TO Bellevue Hos
pifai
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
BLANCO SUCCEEDS WEYLER.
THE QUEEN REGENT TO SIGN THE DE-
CREE TO-DAY.
srNoR MuRUAGA OF THE DUKE OF ALMoRDoVA
WILL. REPLACE MINISTER DUPuY DE LONE
At wAsniNGToN-wEYLER AND sA-
GAsrA EXCHANGE MESSAGES

WILL, REPLACE MINISTER DIPUN az NO""
AT wAsnINGToN-wEYLER AND sA-
GAsrA EXCHANGE MESSAGES.
Madrid. Oct S-The Cabinet las decided upon
the immediate recall oe General Weyler from
r;,'a \ decree will he issued appointing cap
.ain-Ceneral Blanco Arenas. Marquis OF fehd-
Plata Governor General OF the isiand. Inc
Queen Regent will sign the decree tomorrow
General Blanco will be accompanied by Gen
rral Arderino Nice-Governor or Cuoa' oy
General Gonzales Parals as Chief o. staff and
by Generals Pando Berhal and Canella.
According to .'El Heraldo." @0,000 reinforce
7ents will accompany General Blanco to Cuba
Among the diplomatic changes reported here
as being imminent is that the Duke OF Amor
iova or Sehor Muruaga will replace Senor Du-
pux, de LONE Spanish Minister 10 the United
states
In the coursc OF the cable message sent by
~aptain-General Weyler 10 Premier SaGasta.
placing his post in Cuba at the oisncsai OF the
government, he said
IF the functions with which the Government
lad intrusted me had been merely those of
sovernor-General Of Cuba, should have has
ered 70 resign But the twofold character Of
nv mission I'D my duty ms commandments:
n the face of the enemy prevent my rendering
resignation
"Nevertheless although I can rely npon TIC
,bsolute. unconditional support Of the Auto1o-
mist and Constitutional parties. as well as ipcn
nblic opinion. this would be insufficient without
he confidence Of the Government. now moro
han ever necessary 70 me after the censure OF
5hich have been made the object by the mem
,ers and Journals OF the Liberal party and by
ublic opinion IN the United States which latter
largely influenced by the former. This con-
dence would be necessary TO enable me 70 nut
n end TO the war, which has already been
;rtually concluded from our lines al Jucaro 10
.ape San Antonio.
Senior Sagasta replied:
.'I thank you for your explanation. and value
our frankness. ] wish 10 assure you that the
Government recognizes your services and values
hem as they deserve; but it thinks change
Z rolicv. in order to succeed. requires that the
authorities should be at one with the Ministry
This has nothing to do with the confidence
eli In YOU by the Government. for the Liberals
ave always said that the responsibility Tor
fven policy does not fail upon those who carry
out but upon the Government inspiring ~.
han communicate your decision TO the Govern
uent shortly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
FAIR REGISTRATION IN BROOKLYN

rIf FlGrRES SLOW i FAI.llNG OFF =
COMPARED WITH LAST YEAR. Gur AZ
INCREASE OVER 1895
The frs; days registration In Brooklyn showed
falling Of from last years total. but large
increase over Se, when the lbs; municipal election
took place The 'ctal for the thirty wards ac-
cordiug 10 complete returns received last night
WAS 1905. against @oltJ for the frst day In
1896. and 30 80 for m" first day IN 1895.
The same conditions seemed to prevail In all parts
OF the city. Tho oragr enrolment for Il district
WAS 10 ia every ward with the exception Of the
Thlrtv-nrsi yesterdays number was less than that
for the corresponding day last year and greater
than that for the cOrrcsp spondng day of 1886. In
the Thiriy-nIst ward Tho gain was only vote
last
The following table shows the registration for
Yesterday and the first day Of each of the two pre-
ccding years:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
GETTING CITIZENS SIGNATURES.
HE WORK PROCEEDING Observation-Disclosures
r1oNAL UNION NOMINATIONS.

The comparative ease with which sworn signs
cures have been obtained for the Citizens Union IN
S.n.naen, nominations has been an agreeable sur
,r,se "a the committee IN charge OF the work Ihers
Ssd been no fear that (. would be impossible to OBJ
t.,, me Ave hundred names In each Assembly DIS
,,s. necessary for compliance with the law. but II
aa. ,bourbt that far more difficulty OF mechanical
nature would be experienced than has been the case
IN 1bursday the first Of the three days especially
.t ,nart for the purpose 5.ssS signatures were In
cIded In rhe returns. although no report was made
from three districts AMI the figures were incomplete
from the Others. The amount OF labor involved may
he computed when It is known that each of the 5'@
signers pu; their names to fve certificates.
In order that the Bureau Of Election might make
nrepsrations for handling the Citizens Union GER.
tidcates Of nomination, the first TO be completed wac
taken down Police Headquarters yesterday after
noon. This first certificate fled was that for the
nomination Of Collin II. Woodward. candidate TOR
Alderman In the XxIIId Assembly District with
Ave hundred and forty-seven signatures. At the
present rate OF progress It Is expected that the GER
tifcaes In almost all the Assembly districts will b
completed in time for Ming to-day. The returns TOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
IRISHMEN TURN AGAINST CROKER.
DUTY TO BURY HIM AND TAMMASY 50
r-rr. 1T ~
or THIS SIDE OF ETERNITY.

OF THIS SIDE OF ETERNITY
a meeting OF the irish National Alliance wss
held last night in Independence Hall. at Twenty.
seventies. and Third-sve.. at which arrangements
were made for the reception OF Miss Maud Come.
the Irish Joan OF Arc advocate or Irish In
dependence who Is expected 70 arrive in this coun-
try next week 10 lecture. A Reception Committee.
headed by James r. Egan delegate from the AM
nosty Association o. Ireland and Great Britain,
was chosen to welcome Miss Come.
Il was expected that politics would play some
part In the meeting. and advance copies Of THE
Irish Republic containing bitter attack on Tam
many Hall and Richard Croker were distributed.
These were among the things said OF that or
ganizaton and its chief IN the article
The ever-faithful Irish after suffering in silence
length rebelled. Tammany t. ionSer the Tam
many of the lrsh but OF the Anglomaniac, the
Jew. the Italian and the Oh hnaman. All the
Wigwam In Fourteenth-st. is displayed the sign,
NO Irish Need Apply" AS for an American, the
Wigwam IS lightly shut against him as the
harom OF the sultan.
Croker is chiefly respons ibie-Croker. the tough
and heeler: Croker. who became wealthy In Q
night: Croker. OF the racetrack Croker, the pal Of
the jailbird and the Prince Of Wales; Croker. the
aaround renegade
Tammanv Hal had ever a degrading influence
on the Irish. excepting only Johp Henry Mccarthy.
Every Irshman N the Greater NewYork. every
irish mother and every Irish wife should consider
il their sacred duty 10 bury Croker and Tammany
again this side OF eternity. when we may learn
some thing more OF the tiger and his chums.
Croker's Democracy compared with the penoc-
racy Of the immortal Jefferson Is sight TO make
ANGELS suicide. =.
The Tnion Jack must not be UP over the
New-York City Hail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
NEYLER WILL RETIRE GRACEFULLY.

TIE SPANISH GENERAL DENIES THAT HE ls
PLOTTING AGAINST HIS GOVERNMENT
Havana, Oct. s-Gcneral WeylcT gave to-day an
nnphatc and absolute denial to the reports that he
vould resist removal from his command in cuba
md IN certain contingencies might espouso the
.arlist He said according TO the Official ac-
count:
"My principles and my military record arc firm
guarantees that will never oppose the constituted
government, whatever it may be- ] never have put
obstacles in the way OF government and | never
nall. have always obeyed orders ana ] alway 2
hall. SO far popular demonstrations go. ! ac-
.eDt them only as expressions OF approval OF my
military policy and tokens OF personal SYM
iathy.'
The merchants Of the island. according 10 the
lfiicial accounts continue TO send cable messages
o Scior Sagasta expressing their approval OF Gen
msl Weyler's campaign ana their entire confidence
i'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
REBELLIOLS TRIBES ADVISED TO SUBMIT

Slmla Oct. s.--General Sir William Lockhari In
command OF the punitive expedition against the re-
bcll,oug border tribes. has issued IA proc.ama ton
10 the Tirah Afrds ana Orakza.s saying that In
CONSEQUENCE OF their breaking the treaty O! 1851 the
Government ~ sending a force TO march through
their country. The final peace terms OF the Gov
erument will be announced 10 tine tribes on me
arrival OF this force at their capita. Immediate
submission 10 the British authorities is advised In
order 10 avoid unneces ssary damage. otherwise pun
ishment VIII follow any opposition TO tho British
advance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
RELATIONS WITH SPAIN DISCUSSED.

1lE ADMINISTRATION LOOKS FOR FRIENDLY
REPLY TO IT'S NOTE.
Washington Oct. s.-The Cabinet was In session
,r an hour and half to-day, all the members be-
,g present except Secretary Gage The President
ad hoped to secure a reply to his representations
q Spain this month. but II was said at the meet
or that the Spanish Cabinet crisis probably would
ause delay. There was some speculation as 70
vhat the temper and character OF the reply would
,e and the opinion was general that the new Min
sirv would manifest desire 10 cultivate friendly
citations with this country. The desire OF the Ad-
ninjstration appeared 10 be 20 meet these advances
they are accompanied by a policy on ths part
,e Spain toward Cuba that viii hasten the close
V the ar IN accordance with American ideas. II
= recognized that some time will be necessary 10
!eyelop the policy Of the Sagasta Cabinet ana the
Presidents advisers are understood generally 10
ayor the nolicy Of a Tow - reasonable time De-
ore following the first note delivered by MINIS
or Woodford with another Of more pressing char
cter as had originally been intended I'm case the
rst note should not bring satisfactory reply.
There was also some discussion of the proposed
,ir seal conference. Ii was said after the meeting
,dourned that il not yet considered absolute ~
.ertain that Great Britain would not take part IN
he conference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
CAUSED A DROP ~ CONSOLS.

-"''''h SECURITIES AFFECTED DY WITHDRAW
AIS or GOLD FOR AMERICA
1, 'ao", OCT. s-The withdrawal today of fH7, 900
rs,.'csn .ts'csn eagles from the Bank OF England
na-s oDhso,a 10 drop Ope-quarter. Consos FOR
tonso. opened Al iIlz. and closed AZ III s-ie and
closed A, r,,,t tne account opened ~ III 1916 and
discuss In ariieies IN the morning newspapers
the exno,.' prospects OF rise IN the bank rnfc II
o. Eneisn.So y gole 10 America continues The Bsnt
The Dst,yn nss NOT yet raised the price OF eaglcs
either pro1,' 1,'iu u has been shipped without showing
that Other .i lpss ~ is rather 10 bc expected
'a'ke sums may bc deferred"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
THE REGISTRATION IN RICHMOND.

The registration was heavy throughout the Bor-
ough Of Richmond yesterday. No records were
KEEP, 81 the hfst days registry last year in the
dinercn. towns H. tho borough but the election
officers say that the number OF names placed on
the lists Yesterday greater than the first day
ir 1896 and fully third more than on the irst dag
in lSJ, The registration BY Towns was:
Castleon ......... 5j3 Southneid i0s
Westneh .......... 46s Northneld ............ 1'2
.o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
III CONSELHEIRO DEAD.

tRA4LIAN REBELLION SUPPRESSED ONLY hFTER
HEAVY LOSSES.
London. oct. S.-The Brazilian Legation here
aas received d telegram from the Government
~ Rio de Janeiro explaining that Canudos. the
headquarters Of .he religious fanatics led by
Antonio el Consclheiro, was captured after n
Arrpaign n which over three thousand Brazil
officers and soldiers were killed wounded or
nvalided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
Urging A COMPROIISE.

naNCHEsrER WISHES 4 STABLE PAR or rX-
cHA:|T BETwEE% GOLD AND SILVER.
Manchester. oct s--Thc members 0. tho Royal
txcAanee are memor!I.iznS the Government to
carry out ts pledges 10 do all possible 10 secure
"aoie par Of exchange between gold and silver
ma suggesting compromise between the extreme
.e"s of both parties. Considerably over a thousand
sasnetures nave already been obtained TO this
netallists ~ ~ N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
90" FLEET ron THE rRfNcH LfXE

'rkED or THE YESsEis 40 BE NOT
~ 'HAs rwEHrY.Two Fsors Az uoUn
TIE yrs,.s "a dispatch from Paris says that
sirnct . ,.. "fAn'shiD Company viii shortly con-
Iisyfe ard nee, " steamers FOR service between
~. eacA slesmfr Iork and that the average speed
snois an hour WI moi be Iess than twenty-five
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
UERELICTS REPORTED.

Three derelics In the path OF coastwise vessels
werc reported yesterday by the British ship Pytho-
meme and the bark Sir Robert Ferric which ar
derel,cts. one on September e. in latitude 49, so
longitude n.H and the other three days later
Tho wreck that the Fernic iasseu was lumber
laden schooner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
JAPAN BUYING AMERICIN Rails.

hN oRprr FOR eeoo, TONS GIVEN TO THE ILL
NoIs STEEL COMPANY.
Philadelphia oct. s.--InformatIon was given out
In this city to-day that tho japanese Government
had inst contracted with the Illinois Steel Com
nanv Tor 20 900 tons Of steel rails and fastenngs
rheso rails are TO be OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
standard and T0-pound section.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
Ex-MINIsTER TAYLOR RETURNS.

Hannis Taylor. ex-United States Minister to
Spain. arrived here last evening the American
line boat s.. Louis lie asked TO be excused from
expressing his opinion the present situation. Oh
ne ground that his first duty make n re-
,Ort 10 the President He left here FOR Wa -hngton
asst night. and VIII return 10 this city In few
i.rc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
MINTSTFR MERRY TO BE RECETTED
rr- STATE DEPARTMENT INDUCES THE NiCA-
RAGUsN GOVERNMENT TO WITHDRAW
frE ORIECIIONs

Washington, oct. s.-The STATE Department. has
bocn ln correspondence FOR some time with ,he
%icoraruan authorities in regard 70 tho rccognl-
lion Of Captain william Merry. VINO WAS appoint
Cd Minister 10 that country as we'll AZ 20 Salvador
and costa Rica Tho objections raised by the
<irorsgusn Government to tho appoint ment have
hoo, entirely removed and Captain Merry will bs
received as United states Minister.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
4 FRENCH EXPEDITION ~ AFRICA.


expedition consisting oe five hundred soldiers and
two thousand carriers. has started from
Porto Eovo coast Of Dahomey. for M,ki. whence
Il proceeds 10 the ilintcrland Of Lagos The Colonial
Government H. taking active steps prevent this
force from encIoaching upon British territory The
French officials II IL stated have pressed natives ol
Lagos ard their canoes into the service Ok the ex-
Dcdt.On.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
LONG ISLAND CITY FIGURES.

The FIRST day of registration r Long Island CITY
resulted az follows: First Ward sos Second ward
31G Third Ward. $50; Fourth Ward Sci; Fifih
Ward. igs; total. 3.0i2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
no SEE AMERIcA's PENAL INSTITUTIONS.

London, Oct. S-Ruggles BrIsc chairman Of the
Prison Commission left London for New-York to-
day TO visit the principal penal Institutions in the
United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09
S4CRIFICED THE LIVES or SOLDfLR|
CRITICISM Or EMPEROR WILLIAMS ACTION ~
THE ARMY MAN0;rVREs

THE ARMY MANuINKtH
Munich. Oct. Sin tho Chamber OF Representa-
tivcs to-day Herr Schaeder lnterpeated the Gov
ernment regarding the recent army manTuIreg.
claiming that Emperor William OF Germany wrongly
assumed command Of the Bayarian Army and need
lessly sacrificed lives in the cavalry attacks. Tho
Premier. Baron Crashcim. and the Minister for
war, Baron Asch. denied most OF the assertions
made. but admitted there were number OF suicides
during the maapGvrcS On account OF the exhaustion
a The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-09

8. X CROCKETTS NEW STORY.
''The Standard Bearer begins IN 10 DAY Com-
mcrcai Advertiser.-Adyt