Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 33, Number 52, Jasper, Dubois County, 11 September 1891 — Page 6

WEEKLY COURIER.

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A London Times' Berlin dispatch says the German press declare that Ciwht must 1m alert, but will Sa-gUa WM NOWtTOr pro VOUCH Tnk Louden eotirta kin granted mjuuetiea on tke City kuk perm a draft for 9fft,000 drawn by BalmaegJe ia faror of bis KwafW Thc Xertk Swmh GuaaUsaad other German tke Dardanelles affair is purely a XrKkh aaeatloa. tke Otr powers beiag only secondarily Tn most violent typhoon tkat has Tkited oriental seas for years, straek the Japaaese toast oa the svenlugof August 1, causing a loss of 00 live aad the destruction of MNek skipping aad ether property. Thkek more British Columbian seal poaokers, tke Sapphire, Carmelite aad Wallii, returned to Victoria, on tke 3d, after baring made big catches. They were warned off, Behriag sea by ker majesty's ship Porpoise. Thk priee of bread k raking la Loadoa. aad the working elaccas are already beginning to feel tke piaeh of distress emseouent oa deficient barTeste. The adTaaae so far k a halfpenny oa the qaartera(four-pound)loaf. Ox the Slat Charles Rose, a Xew York beteher, slipped and fell over tke lad der from which he was trying to keag a side of beef, aad was hissself iasaskd upon a book, whieh piereed kis heart. Before his fellow-work men could release kka he was dead. Almas Sbxrkal, saperiatendeat of the Dominion government printing bureau, has beea dismissed as a fugitive froat justice, lie is charged with obtaining erer fct,00 in ''eommisskms'' er gifts froat those who sold goods to kkm ia hk capacity as superiatendeut f th printing bureau. Ttxothv IIorKixe, it k said, has re fated aa offar of 95,000,000 to withdraw kk opposition to kk adopted mother's will, by which she bequeathed solely to her second husband the thirty odd millions left Her by her firt husband, Mark Hopkins, of Saa Frwnek-oo. He will Ik hk claim oh the 17th. Auvktes received from Guatemak say that the election excitement there k intense, aad it k feared bo eieetioa sa take place, ia whieh ease Premdeut Barttlos will hokl orer. I a .saeh aa event he may declare himself dictator, whiek will aot only cause eomplka tioas ia Guatemala, bat ia all Ceatral America. Kbt. Chaxlk Pebcival, of Kaeiac Wk., oae of the prime movers ia the reform crusade, has iaearred the bitter enmity of the saloon men, and has been aaonymoueiy wanted to beware the fate of Rev. Ceo. C Haddock, who died a martyr to tke temperance eaase at Sioux City, Ia., and whose remains are interred at Racine. SrrRMiSTKXiEXT I'oktkx of tke eensae bareaH, who is now firing his entire attention to revising the fiscal eensas reports, says that he expects to hart; the first fire hundred pages of the ckventk census ready for the public printer oa the 15th. lie expects to hare several completed vol Mines ready for in Ibjeeniber. Ckssus Aokxt PfCTKnorr has returncd to Sun Fraackeo from Ahtska, having completed the eeasas of that territory. The Sgnres closely represent the population ia Aleants, $08: Indkas .,; Esqnimaux, !$.; Chinese, 2,W; white. Thk isade oreae of 3,0M in ten years, bat tinrmg that time the white ami Chinese popa latkms have increased largely. Anothkk large party of Hebrew refugees were landed at the barge ofiiee at New York, oa the list, from the Canard steamer Rtruria. They were detained by the immigration authorities for examination. M any of them are penniles, ami came to this country with their families because they had been deceived into believing that they would be welcomed here, and provided with homes by thk govemsaeet. Ax arrangement has been made be tween thc United States ami Germaay by which the latter country revokes her decrees excluding American pork, in re tars for which thc daty on beet sagar will not be restored. The agreement Hot only provktes for the admittance of oht pork into Germaay. bat ako affords to the UaHed States the sam sehedale with reference to oar fsrxi pred'.icts as that a joyed by Kas Two Amcrkans Messrs. Thornton ami Strong, have contracted with ihe Xkaragnau gorcrameBt to bwiM a railroml from Menagaa to Metagalpa, ria thc town of llio (J ramie, a distance of about 204 mile. The government cedes ,W8. a-: res of laml, with the privilege of ang tin: government railroad tracks from Carinto to Mometombo. Other valaable ooneessioasare ineladed. The line will ran through a rkh coffee region. Xise memtwrs of the Kite Arctic exploring expedition arrived at Halifax, N. S., on the 31st, and left for New York at once. They weat as far north as 77 de., 4S mm.; west 7t deg., M win., where they found a rocky eoua try. but where flowers were growing luxHrkatly.altbough vegetation did not reach a greater height than six or eight inches. They bring kamca-e ellec tkms of Tarioas plants, flowering kerbs and butterflies, among them some pre vieissly aakaowa speekaeas. They teand all published charts of Greenland to be ineorreeU

CUBBEHT TOPICS.

Thk board of lady managers of the World's Coiwmbwa eaaoafckM kaee ekct ed Mrs. a ansa Gale Cook, sf Teamne, seennaffy oc we wwra. Mn. K, H. Kcmxkk. wife of a wettkaoam Magkamtoa (X. Y.) reataaratear, was burned to deatk m a smell flee wkiek oeearred la ker bedroom about Is. a. m the Mtk. Ske was ia the kakit of reading ia bed. aad it is supposed she up sat tke lamp aad set fire to the bed. Thk Koekhsgkam house at Xarraguuftt a4a 34jfcftHa VTJfcBt dftMUBpttsa, FSeWfca by Are. The lie sleeping gumrta were ait aroused aad rescued, with a loss, however, of personal property equal to that on the belidtag. Savxx persons ware killed aad many injured by aa explosion of are-damp iu thc Xalago eotllery, k Somersetshire, KngianJ. at a. m., of tke 31st. Two persous. also, are missing. Two 3ouk bodies were taken from tke Park place -New York city) ruins. beea abandoned as completed, was vigorously renewed. OtttMtK was not restored in Valparaiso until tke streets had beea strewn with the bodies of over 3ee ineeadiaric aad rioters. The procurator-Uses I Fas. who eaased the exeeutiea of Cammings and two others in connection with tke plot to blow up tke torpedo boats Ly nek aad Coadell, was taken outaad shot, as was ako Leoa Laria, editor of El Commerdo, who was caught ia tke act of distributing incendiary pamphlets. Ir was estimated at tke treasury de srtment on the Xlst tkat there had beea aa increase of over 9,Ae,909 m tke cask hotdiags since August 1, representing a decrease ef tke public debt to tkat amouat, aeeording to tke old form of debt statement. Thk Domiaiea Rifle assoemtioa matches opened at Ottawa, Out., oa the 31st. Ia addition to tfcose offered by tke association the govern nent gives ft, in prises. Thk reciprcKity treaty between Saa Domingo aad the United States took effect oa the 1st, aad k said to be eneof the most favorable yet made. Tke treaty removes entirely for thk eoantry the heavy duties heretofore imposed oa more tnaa 3b per cent, w the export trade of the United States with San Domingo: it reduces by 3S per cent, tke duties oa S per cent, of tke trade, aad hereafter we shall hare the deckled advaataire over competing countries. Thk exhifottou trial ef tke engines of ton armored c raker Maine was given oa tke Kast river; New York, oa the 31st. Secretary Tracy and Chief Engineers Melville, Baker aad Kaffer, of the aavr department, were present. The engines of the Maine are tke larg est of their kind ever built ia this countrr. The trial was eminently success ful. Awothkx desp eut k to be made in the salaries of the World's fair ornekds m order to keep the expenditures witkin tke appropriation. President Palmer will surrender kk salary of SS.Me; James A. MefCenzk. rice-chainaan of tke executive committee, will be denied a saury of equal amount, and George Mills, chief cler to director-General Dark, will have to forego a salary of Retrenchment will also be made in other directions. Thk small steam beige Jenks. loaded with stone for Lalce Erie ports, was rua into by the steam barge G. W. M or ley, near Itallard's reef. Detroit river, on the 1st, ami teat to tke bottom. The wife of the captain of the Jeaks and the engineer and fire -saa wre killed in the collisku. Ti;k failure is announced of tkree of live largvht summer hotel at Atkntie City. X. J., the United Slates, Congress Hall aud Cambridge. The locxward season is seppov-i Vi kaTe been the cause of the failure. A r..i-H.n: whfeh k settliag across thc Lkiiz.r rorge ia the valley of the IHrave in Austria, U forming a grest lake, whieh threaten? to divert the coarse of the river and do taealcaiable damage. Alt. the ho.p;t&!s m Vaiparako are full of woandttl soldiers, and private kouH5 are being used temporarily. It k estimate.! that there are 4,99 wounded :n uciv in that city. M !.- Kuxakktm H.M:y, "a young woman of WashlKgton 'cit, committal suicide on the 1st, by jttmpiu; into the i'atomac river h bile sulferiag from delirium liroapht m by illness Tanmoathly debt statctaenu issaei from the trrasury department on the 1st, sliows a redaction in the debt during the month of August amounting to A which will awloulttiHTly pas. has been introduced in tl:; Georgia legislature pensioning all imligcnt confederates to the amouat of fttw rer year. ComiXRH Haslev of New York and ' hk deputies be-an the iaquest on the Tietkaa of the Park place disaster on Thk property of , the ltalmaeedkts will he confiscated to pay off the paper issue of the late Chitka dictator. The banks have been temporarily eoed for thc inspection of their Jtaoks ia order to ascertain the amounts held to thc credit of Italmaeeda and kk satellites. A rAsK.AKK traia was derailed at Swingles station, CaL, oa the 1st. by the spreading of the ralk. The engine ami fur cars were wrecked, and Postal Clerk tinby was killed and several others were severely injured. Tnk, ai.-ith international of orientalists w.is opened kt Loudon, on the 1st, by Dr. Taylor, of St. John's college. Cambridge. Owing to Illness, the marqtik of Imfferin, to whom the duty had been assigned, was uaable to be present., KnwAKti 14XX, a member of tke New York prodaca exchange, committed saickle ia kk roam ht a Jersey City (X. J.) koteUon the V!, by skeeUng himself ia the ear. The. effeaw found upon hk person ktdieate.i that hk financial affairs were all right, aad aa cause can be assigned far the dtel '

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y i man k wreeit a seoui'ed traia, aa the FUat IVra railroad ia Mkiu.a4ac M. A great beau of stamps and patta were ufle4 on fae traek at a pal where there k a Hrk emkuukmeaV but tke b-truvtioa m time to prercMt a t. Thk Deauer Jk Kkt Ofaade ejeperes traka. Xa. 4, kauad from Salt Iake Cay to Denver, was keki up by seven muuhaii men near Texas Creek. Col., at 1 o'clock a. m. of the 1st, and the contents ef the safe about fS.3 m all ; Ukett. The euginear ami fleemaa were ako robbed of their watebes. but tke robbers did not molest tke p&saen germ. Mjm rtmrm Waawoop died at her home in Seoaoauoa, Oneida county. X. Y.. oa the d. at tke age of 100 years. mouths aad $ days. She was a little wousaa, a boat four feet four iackes tall, and weighed about sjgkty pounds. Thk twenty-first anniversary of the battle of Sedan aad tke overthrow of Louis Napoleon occurred on the !. Tmx German government will sell the royal timber cheap to the poor for Elxvk.v boarders ia a Vkalk (Cal.) boarding-house were tahen suddenly 11L receatly, from eating ke cream, fouad. upoH iuTestkratioa, to eontaia crotoa oil, whiek it k sapposed an exboarder, who had Wen-tar Med away for drunkenness, had mlxed,witk the cream before it was f rosea. Rich a ait Xash. of Ihikdelphk, engineer on the fast Reading express, while on the lookout, oa the 3d, was struck by some obstruction near Oreville station. Pa., by wkkh hk head was severed from hk body. The mangled remains hnng out of the cab window for some minute before the ire man discovered the accident. SacKKTA kt f Ric k eoafldeat that ke will soon beahte to extend our at arket for corn by introducing it into Germaay for use as aa article of food ia the place of rye. tke crop of whiek, ia Germany, k thk year exceedingly short. To thk end, be has instructed hk eora agent, CoL C J. Murphy, how ia Europe, to proceed at once to Berlin, aad lay the matter before the German govern meat. THK schooner Panaaaia, from Marshall islands for Saa Francisco, has keen wrecked oa the Hawaiian reefs. All oa board, were drowned, including the crew of seven men, CapC George D. Iivcdale, of Saa Diego, Mrs. Livedale and the captain's three children. Thk first le pounds-of sugar made ander the sugar bounty clause of the MeKktky tariff bill, vras shipped, oa August ?4. from Chkso, CaL. to Hon. John W. Mason, eommbmoaiir of internal re venae at Washington. Thk hoisting machinery in he shaft of the Stockton mkse, about thirty miles from Salt Lake Oty, Utah, was burned on the M: ktss. 5e.ss. So Ikes were lost, tke miners escaping' by another outlet. Thk treasury department has ordered the immediate erection of a fog signal oa Seal Iedaad rock. Call fern laOx tke 3d Secretary Foster appointed Henry SteckbrMge commissioner of kmaigratieu at Baltimore, Md., and Ferdinand Armwnt. commissioner of immigration at New Orleans. Thk steamer tV. W. Corenra-i. for many years tke only means of travel lietween Washington city ami Mount Vernon, was burned to the water's edge on the 3d. Site was valued at J45.OU0 and was tasared. fur $3S,sM. A colored b-iy. cut off from eseape. jamped ororboard and was drowned. LATE NEWS ITEMS. While attempting to cat aa electric wire oa a pole thirtr feet from tke ground, oa the 3d. Ckas. Weleh. of the Edkoa Klectrie Illuminatina Co., of Lancaster. I'a., wa- transfixed with . rotts-of eieetrieity. He skot downward from be bar oa which he aU but hk body was caught oa a wire nude meat k. from which he kung unconscious m tke air. He was resetted from kk perilous position ami will reeorer. Thk orcriaml express, which left San Fraackeo oa the 3d, was held up by two masked men 4 mileii south of Moclesto. They forced tke engineer ami fir-man to attempt to break open the express car witk coal picks, in which, kmerer. they were unsuccessful and thc robbers, becoming alarmed, mounted their horses aad disappeared. Detective Harrk was badly wounded y a shot from one of the robbers pisttds. Sixtkcx Swedish aad Norwegian iv-rkmen were blown to atoms by the explosion of F. A. Reynold it Co.'s dynamite factory near White Pigeon. Mkk , on the 3d. Tke concussion in White !fccon was terrible, aad thc citiaens were badly frightened. Goods were thrown from the shelve, tke cupola of the Lutheran church fell, aad Ihe waKs of several buildings were c"ckc',! HCvd. I'HKjiKTr GoMrr.as of the Amerieari Federation of Iabjr has extended an tav tat m ia behalf of tke trmle unions of North America to the trades union congress now in session at X eweastle-cm-Tyne. England, to hold an mtcmational tra fes nnkm conventkHi in Chicago during the summer of sog Thk Itritish consulate at Yhehang. China, was destroyed by a mob. which attacked the Knropeans on the 1st. The French gaaboat Aspie left KitiKkag for the scene of the dlsonler. her commander receiving stringent instructions to act ueektvsiy. A chihkkt fell of its awn weight through the roof of aa aid four-story frame building in Xew York, aa the 4th, crashing through all tke floors. The building was used as a Chinese opium den and two of tke inmates were slightly injured. Gov. ajh Mrs. CAMmatt. of Oulo.arrived in 'r York, aa .tha3d,aad wenj to tke Fifth Auenue hotel for the jgoveraor tn rest from 'tkuf ksj-uaiof hk Journey before gomir IS Ikf wtkn,' CAwiia.CAatJariam HMmkter of Spain, called a ministerial eoua v4l4K 44)l h)IaMMw t)MS CTelt-AwOMwaMI aritatkn avainst the reeiproefty treat wit k Ameri x.

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s-f M -11 tkat aiuas aa fit f oil eaak day has bsaa aaruek kt Jaekaaa towaahip. Jay asuaty. Haux aae has counted noses m Jefferea villa aad reports ' widows and bat St wkmwura la that ally. Taa Mtk Ragimsasal aasaciatkm papeses ta erect a aXMM moaament at An dersoa, at which point K was muateeed iatoserrice. Thk ladlaaaaolk OasCa. had IT farmers arreatad near Aadersoa Jor tearksg aa their pipe lines. About fTft,90 k the damage asked. Thmkx watermelons weighing reaueeavely id, M aad M pounds, ware ikipped from Seymour receatly. Kokom wlU have a new koteL Axo now comes tke tale that sliver ore has beea found ia Brown couatgr. Axtox Kou i.B A CKKR, a skoeasaker, of Roekport, was ran over by the traia aad killed install try. Both legs, kk right arm aad kk head were severed from kk body, aad kk brains were scattered along tke track. Cmaui.ks Cos xx us. aa employe at the blast furnace of the Ceatral Iran aad Steel Co.. ltraati. threw an old gan-barrel from the scrap pik into the furnace. The gun proved to be loaded and it exploded. The charge knocked Coaners hat from kk head aad inflicted aa ugly but not serious scalp wound. A hixkd train on tke Canneltau branch of the L . E. and St L. railroad went orer a high em lank men t near Troy, a Jew days ago. The whistle stem broke aad a number of the passeagers were scalded. The dead are Emma Schu. tea year; Robert Grau. four years: Mrs. Sarah Grau. Miss Barbara Xiemyer. Tke layered number tea. some of them daegeroueiy. Tke wreck took fire aad was entirely eausamed, only tke iron aad wheels being left. The salt over a litter of pigs tkat were bora after a sow had been sold by weight, between two men at Waynetown, resulted ia favor of the man who purchased tke sow. Tke court held tkat as ke had paid for the sow by weight, there fore, tke pigs bora within twelve kours after ke had paid for tke sow, belonged to him. Hrxkv Dickixsox, thirteen years old, while playing ia a neighbor's yard, near Lebanon, was shot ia the face by aa aakaowa person. He may lose both eyas. Wm. Eai, of Huntington county, lost a barn aad tkree horses by fire started by meeadmries Loss. 3f,t. At a colored earn r-meeting at Brook vfile there will be a barbecue to Mlustrate tke prodigal son's retara. Swiff's hoop factory burned at SeyThk total taxable of Shelby county are valued atl.737,3tt. A Max from Chicago k goiag to locate a factory at Fraakfort, wMck he will call a ehicken-fstteHiag factory. He will fatten ekickeas la short time for eastern markets. Geo. STxrHEXS aad Ida Farars wfee married near St- Paul kt a buggy. They were driving to aaotker town for a miakter. but met oae oa tke road aad were married on the spot Mas. Johk HcAKXS, Hviag nesr Scipkj, ten miles south of Cornatbu, was attacked by a mad dog, wkich sprang at ker. seising her by tke breast, tearing her in a horribte manner. Mas. Many Lko.vaho died the other day in Jrdta&on county, north of Columbus, aged 101 years. Li.vcoi.x Gaxsixxk. a promiaent young farmer, living about a mile east of Covington, while picking pears slipped and fell upon a picket fence, inflicting a very painful aad daLgerous wound. A physician was called and found him to te suffering from Internal krjurks, from which K k feared he will never recover. MKSas. Fi.kmixo A V.vx Xaa. of Petersborg. own an iron-gray stallion which stand St-' hands high and weighs ?,9?6 pounds. The owners claim he k the largest horse ia the world. Malachi William Scott met Mary George on the streets of Cniwfordsville aad knocked her down for keeping company witk another maa. Then he proposed marriage and she accepted, aad he borrowed two dollars with whiek to secure a license, ami a 'squirt volunteered to hitch them for life. Thu Twelfth Indkaa regiment held Its annual reunion ia a grove near Fortville, a few days ago. Seventyfour members answered to roll-call. atoag them Gen. Keub Willkms. their old colonel. At the business meeting Gen. Willkms was elected president, and Jack Hooker secretary, Senator Yancey made the address of welcome aad Comrade Walker responded ia behalf of the regiment Thk annual reunion of the Sixty ninth Indiana was held in Winchester, the other day, closing at night with a camp-fire, presided over by CoL Oraa Perry. Over 13 of the regiment were ia atteaduace. Indians. Iowa. Nebraska. Kanfax, lUinokaadMkhigan ieiag represented. Tan survivors of Company I, Seventh Indiana Volunteers, held a reunion at Clermont a few days since. The address of welcome was delivered by Dr. W. M. Brown aad the response by Dr. Strong, of Plaioficki Thk Fifty-seventh Regiment Indiana Infaat.-y, familiarly knowa as "the fighting Methodkte." will hold Its annual reunion at Hagerstowa, October 14 and 1. LlSHTXixo killed thirty-four sheep far William Hal ton, scar Go port. Rxv. J. M. OtnrATHBK. of Haaorer, for eighteen years a missionary ia Persia, brought home with kirn a valuable sallsclion of rare curiosities. Ilk house k described as a veritable museum. Adj.-Gkx. Recxucof Indianapolis, kas begun the payment of the state militia for services rendered during the recent state encampment. About f 10,will be distributed. The Bteathers of the state legislature hf lift aad 1M held a reuakm at West lktdea Springs. Ohio river pirate- sr plaadering everything and everybody within reack. The operate chiefly betw-ca MadWn Jcfferseavilie.

THC attJOAlt BOUMTY.

On.-It m ef Bee Variety. and m a namaU of aa Kaul aseavaaa euaas The taeMrjr I'mler Vmti ttwlaa-. W ashixotok. Sept 4. The first lt pouada of sugar made under tke sugar bounty clause of the McKisley tariff bill, was skipped on August 4 from Chlao, CaL, to Hon. John W. Masoa, commissioner of internal rereaue. The sugar k expected to reach Waskmgtoa kt a few days. It k the product of the China Valley Beet Sugar Co., of Cklnu. The sugar inspector for California has seat to the internal rersuae bureau, iu a report, tke information tkat tke China Valley Beet Sugar Co , begun the production of beet sugar on August 34. It kas plan ted ,& acres of beets, and expects to produce a,t0a.OM pounds of sugar. The sugar seat to Commissioner Masoa will be the first sugar upoa whiek the bounty of two cents a pound will be paid. The inspector also reports that the Western Beat Sugar Co. of Watsoaville, CaL, wilt begin the production of beet sugar September 7, and that It lias also 3,300 acres man ted " leetK nnd expects to produce ,00,000 pounds of sugar. The, Alameda Sugar Co., of CaL, will begin operations between September 10 and IS, ami it estimates ks production at t,00,os pounds of hset sugar, The sugar inspector for Kansas reports that tltc Parking ton Sorghum Sugar Co., of Fort Scott, Kas., began operations at its factory August 3C, ami made considerable sorghum, but as yet had not made sugar from the sorghum. The inspector states that the Medicine Lodge Sugar Co.. of Medicine Lodge, Kas., began operations on August 31. All reports received at tke bureau indicate tkat tke production of sugar from beets, sorghum, maple sirup and cane will be up to tke original estimates of producers who filed their applications with the commissioner of internal revenue prior to July l in order to secure the benefit of the bounty. The bounty has then estimated at about $10,50e,0( per year. Tke proportion kas held good so far as the rar mauufactHrers that have been heard from are concerned. Ike production of sugar from cane, whiek k the largest source of supply, will not begin until later in the fall. HOMELESS PEOPLE. Uvrr m ThuBwHil tefl KntArrr HnaW U- at the Delta-. Or.. Ujr a Flew whtelt Sneftt Awny Xntrlr Hi HatHtrr! K-t-m hh4 KrMeiei KeUtHae m4 Ibat4 a ims srlj si.e,ue. Tmx 1)ali.K8, Ore., Seat. 4.Wednesday's disastrous fire rendered orer 1,000 people homeless and entailed a financial loss of nearly 11.000,000. Maay of tke sufferers lost everything they had in the world ami the mayor has appointed a committee to receive contributions for the sufferers. The fire 1 turned over nn area of eighteen blocks aad destroyed among other buildings the opera bouse the Vogt block, tke Methodist, Baptist, aad Congregational churches; Gibbons, MeAllkter Jt Co.'s implement warehouse: the stores of Gillion Bros., and E. P. Fitsgerald ami between fire hundred ami six hundred reshleaees. Many persons were sheltered Wednesday night at the Cosmopolitan and Umatilla houses, whk-h escaped the flame. So far as can be learned, only one serious acchlcnt occurred. Thb was J. P. Fitxgerald, who was severely burned about the body ami hands. Early Wednesilay evening the mavor placed the city under martial taw. whiek prevailed during the entire night. All suspicion characters were put in jail until yesterday morning when they were ordered to leave the city. The militia and deputy sheriffs were withdrawn yesterday. The loss is now estimated at frtoXOoa though it is possible these figures may be exceeded The insurance as near as can bo ascertained is ?:7J,tK3. THE AMERICAN HOG. 7h I!mlar-n Having- Kvh Kn-vr-t He 'B Nw Ktttrr thr Crrtnes ItHtHlnlowa Wit boat QioottioH-A ITobnWr MHrbrt for Stmf f Oar Sur-dw Cmth. Washixhtox. Sept. 4. Secretary Rusk yesterday received official notice that the German governmeathad rai-esl theemlargo on American p-urk. The agreement relative to the mlmia&ui-i of jvrk into Germany was signed at Cape May Point about ten days ago, but at the request of th German government the fact waa withheld from tbe puldie press until official action could be taken by the home government. Tltc agreement not only provides for tin; admittance of our pork into Germany, Imt also afford to the United States the same schedule with reference to our farm products as that enjoyed by K nasi. Secretary Kusk k confident that kt will sxm lui able to extend rntr market for rrn by inlrt-ltii-ing it into Germany for use as Jtn article of food in the idace of rye, thc crop of which, in Germany, k this year exceedingly short. To this end, he has instructed "hk corn agent, Col. C, .1. Mr.rpky, now in Kurope, to jm-hvci1 at once to Berlin, and lay the matter before the German gotrcrnment. Iowa's Vnrn Crnp ml nn.t m iMecer. Dm-MntKRU. Ia., Sept. 4. The front last night k thought to have greatly ininjured the corn crop of Iowa. The season k from two to three weeks late, ami a heavy fnwt now would ruin the crop ia thk state, which promised a bountiful yield. A Merm a Oral err mm the Couvfct La bee Vacation. Xamtviixb, Tens.. Sept. 4. Tke jenate held a short session yesterday ami adjourned until thk morning. The house became excited orer a resolution by Jones, of Hardeman, declaring tliat under the eonsiHutknt of the UniU'd States the. leg&l.nture kml power to abrogate the lease contract whereby the Tennesse Coal, Iron and Kattwsy Co., works atntn convkts. A storm of oratory followed, whiek eontinned for an hour without results, whan the body adjourned until e'eioek.

MOMCY AMO

N. . tone a i - rt , In trt. trie Xkw Yohx. fcent V-R. G Co.' weekly rerww of uad saW Wumuns Imarerea m sU s-ZIV-eoua asrtly beeause af an hm erou sua lae een Urte. AttaeweM uTTIT . ,,-s Irusm tsis lata week ti nrlmZ rrT w tent, but srtlve sad almwst Tue wurnt ersa m tuc wkeat rsa M om ot swwrinoB. uwdeamsdly ttw tjTj Tm eora crop kas Immmmt ,?f Israe m wst c ta urpl sUtee, sad evwa wKfcin the trrf, ! . . , ujury. cu4ealwaesnSsmr4Mr': In seme se4e.,su Alsasma tamtrs M per eest. ami s Xew YorkTzi T rt Pr MHt In Lsehum i!iJnr moHmry Htuetlw, u C cMeuty rleurer sad ummv f.T..r,uT, report from .Kfcw cl exprwi iZ.J eow4aee. and sUow N setual rJZ. Telnrns of trsoe. Wety ImprSZZ, sewi at neetAt. with taine T more demaml tor ury .,t. Z Z meat is leather. M kraer r4-,? boots aa shoes. At KarUunl lurl. Ksluma, amt xrocerie a WUr. liv.r, lection are -. At IHHa4elph; meat It eeu In lrHt and eoal. mr fcii rf wont ly mswuraeturvr. -tM.'u.u uorstwta, mhI fair rsd chemicals, bat llftMMM are uU. MHUufaetsHug U setive, cilm and ilrv aoo44 rsspwetivsly are tntr , eolletkias m lair at CieiMaii. Mi eso -uet rwlpis are (oar Twif'. rye ulae time-, com aa Jn Weef -'tttble. aM oats an while s-um aeereaee la te4 in Brmr S sue Uut Ih bariy aa4 eured mmm' , au-rlu lanl. Mm M Hry aendVx law. year's, which were ueinluallr UrrIn elothlag and shoe tkm tra. U Imm'M St Lenta the rilstrilmtioi f-r-i y-ara tA onlvr r frt. At Kitta trade Is lalrlv hsuttay. At Mlnur-in ottln tnU lavory e j, kit r belaa double lost yvar and lcmW vsnecd Mte dollar iwr tStt4nd In tt oclatkniaudat St. raultr4det4di!' ereasa with aeturaseo t waprtl eropc At Milwaukee beln44Kiiri,t!ti unusaHy stew eolleetlena pinch . Ike lobbcrs. At -U MMttiiera khther eottoa stimalattM trad eollecikHM arc somowkat bvttcr asd at OrtvMM taera Is beWer demand fsr m At MMt iiuthra peims umhhkjt l aha b?r, and t Xew OrfeaiM la awplw waptt hmitlmntc need. At the rt m riMn!j sc strintreHey are notrd, ihtfMitH mty Ormer at Chieaan. Optratloas la sp tlv markets have bit wr activ?. wbfwt has dr!lwt 4Uj ertt-, r.n MUaw,as, on aeeonnt o( whoc-inihh t tHe et. TbKreat Industrie ate C well, tsouith trl'- ef Impart,--thrNtenet lifHhe cotton mill- at F: C and tins -rludow.ataw wrkat tkf INMlnct hMprovrMt-at 1 twu la t!i for Iron and Itsprndaet. twou!iiriv. aood and a'so In Callfortila, bi r m metals are Arm. SelM ut wmtl at . reaebed t&tzjm pwaMds. The lMiMei failure eeeurrinr tSro cut the rountrv dariuc the lat rfn nnmbor, for tb Uilt Stat-", ltf, an' CsnadH, 3 , or a tot of MT. a mm Ih a locnl of TH InM week. s-hI'K f( wek prevkns to the hwt. K-r IU r spandlsc wrck of t year tbe Sare WC, reprrsntlux Hff failsrss la tin? I" Oiato and M tn the IlomtufcHt of Cna-li NOT MUOH SURPRISE. The KfitMtral ef thr Rtobarx Amfriran Hoc by ttrrmwnr Tt M a 1 1 rr tf CHtre rwtrrR Dralrr Xkw Yohk, Sept. . The new the removal of the restriction pi by Germany upon A me wan pork not cause much surprise or taty n flurry in the produce exc!atuv ydaynuuming. "People In tn4ip"ai 0. Armour, "have felt errtaiu sms" time that tke embargo 3speedily rmoveL the German prc ment has had its reprrsentr.tm-.s here ma kin? prcpara turns wit' thr suit In view, and the anmutjoftcvr. the signing of the decree rila't American pork prxulocts frecty ir.t German markets is received, tlifr-f very ntu-h as a matter f or Eventually thin actum ofilennnur result in great good to this coKtitr M. II. DougV.rty saul thai, in opinion the removal of the ! rouW greatly stimulate .pccula' "We have already, thk moraiat' eeiretl large orders to buy wis limit for s-teculatioa. There ' m emliaro on lard, but tbon is turnlly a sympathy a?ul upward is meat in all pork pndtebs." A fter tke first little flurry in thv market, following the opening tKMjs, yesterday moming, mattcr sumed their every-day. quiet a ami prices ltegan to recede. ANOTHER CHICAGO SW!N The OlUrTS T ihf Kldrr I'sMt Cmpantr Arrrated fnr t"al-x thr ' lor t'raadHirnt I'Hrasra. Chic.Io, Sept. President A ham P. T. Elderand Vk-e-Prf s-.h-n" Secretary II. L. Berber, f the 1 Pnldishing Co., were arrested v day charged witk using the wail" fraudulent purposes. Both pr'4 were taken before Comrnksisw-r L uml hcbl in t,n lmil each, claimed the has swimile! ' sands of persous. the company ex ing its operations V Canada and tralia. Kk'hsrd II. Jones, another rail of the company, sakl: "1 t's the bu swiiMlle of its kind ever hstchnl. sent agents papers costing sixt seventy cents and charged three ifr apiece for tliem. Those wh were Innocent were imlucetl to depwit $ security for the books, ami that w lc the last the victim beard o They received 500 to M0 letters a ami they brought ,00amoBtk Death mt (Seaeral WHO. Bostox, Sept. S. The destl Krig.-Gen. Edward Augusts late of llrookline, Mass. ported from Modellin, Colmt. . Gen. Wild was a graduate t-f vtrd ami Harvard law sch1 Jt..Trwm mcdkral college, of 1VW; nia. He was a medical ofikvr i Turkish army in the Crimean war waa presented with a medal ' close by tke Turkish government serveil through the re belli""from the rank of septals to brsT general. He has been mtereste mmimrof late. He was 0 veir