Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 32, Number 1, Jasper, Dubois County, 20 September 1889 — Page 6

WEEKLY COURIER.

C, XOATK, libllHUtr, JASPKK. INDIANA. Jx L. Sclmvax tit wit in a lettor aauouaeiaf himself a candidate far Congress. Two-TUmns t tbe delegates to the Wyoming Statehood convention art ia tavor of universal woman sunrag. The Empress Frederick of Germany has sigaified her intention of paying a vielt to the Vatican in the course of her sojourn in Italy. Thk petition to be presented to Parliament for the interdiction of the BrownSenuard experiment in England U obtaining thousand ttt signatures. One of the fiercest forest fires yet reported visited the St. Regis district in Missoula Coonty, Mont., on the 9th. Several arsons perished in the flaH, Fiktv trne bills were returned, on tbe4 11th, by the grand jury of Elbert County, Oau, against negroes who engaged in a riot in itackerville oa the Sunday previous. The new cruiser Fhladelphla was successful launched at Cramp's shipyards, Philadelphia, on the Tth. She was christened by the Postmaster-General's daughter, Miss Minnie Wanaaiakcr. Hox. Samuel Svxuvax Cox. of New York, died at bis home iti New York City, on the MKb, aged sixty-five. He had served many terms In Congress and was the author of several creditable literary works. -sr.T Thk Pope has definitely abandoned the idea of departing from Home. Germany having conveyed to the Vatican assurances that in the event of war Italy would respect strictly the position of the Holy See. Iv an interview with a Paris reporter, nn the sib. Mr. Gladstone said: "I am too old to travel merely for the sake of the pleasure which travel affords. 1 have come to show the good will and respect which the English people bear to France." Thk Servian and Bulgarian govern ment continue the exchange of curt notes, eich protesting agaiust the war like nreoaratlous of the other. Each ex plains that there is nothing out of the ordinary in Its action, ai neuaer irn the other. Thk Pone, on the 9th, sent a telegram to Merr Windthorst, the leader of the Clerical party in the German Reiebstag, thank-in? him for convening the Catholte Congress at Ikvehum, , and another to Prince Bismarck, conveyiu. his thanks for permitting the Congress to assemble. " Th entire bench of iuUses of the dis trict circuit in the department of Klga . . t la have been arresteu uy oruer oi me nuslan Government They are accused of persistently using the German language on the bench after they had received orders from St. Petersburg to use the Uusaiaa only. The Sfa&h of Persia has relinquished his plan to visit Odessa before his return home. He is greatly aiarmeu at ins recent railway accident, and has grown suspicions that it was not altogether an accident. He will on this account get out of Russia as quiekly as possible and go direct to Persia. Several important official changes are about to occur la Germany. Herr Benniagsea is to be appointed Governor of Hanover; Herr Miguel, mayor of Frankfort, is to succeed Herr Kcholae as Finance Minister, and Foreign Office Councilor Kraal wilt be designated to the Colonial portfolio. The Western Union directors, at their regular quarterly meeting, oa the 11th. declared a dividend for the current quarter of 1- per cent. The statement presented showed the quarter to have been oae of the most properons lathe history of the company, the net income, after paying f xed charges, being $ l,ot0,Q00. A terrible storm prevailed at Tarnpieo, Mexico, on thu 9th and 10th. Two handred and fifty families found it necessary to seek shelter In the public buildings. The towns of Pamlc and Tantpoa were also flooded, and much property was destroyed in the surrounding country. In the State of Souora crops were badly damaged. A trotting race for ".0W will be given at My.-tie Park, Boston, oa the 17th, between the bay gelding Oliver K. of Budd Doble's string, the bay gelding Harry Wilkes, of Turner's string, and the chestant gelding Geaa Smith, of Goldsmith's stable. The race will be in harness, best three ta five, mile heats, and National rales will govern. Some of the London newspapers mildly reprove Rums, the strike leader, for his tirade against American organized workmen, and gently point out to him that in all the great strikes which have taken place In America in past yearn, the English trades unions have contributed nothing but heartfelt sympathy to their cousins across the water. The Vosskhe Z eittiug, speaking of the . I t ,,. 1 1 .... . V n protests wuicr we ueriia oiiw ici.i raised against the methods of Mr. Edwards, the American Consul la that city, says that if there were ao other cause of complaint the fact that Mr. Edwards Is totally ignorant of the German language is is Itself sufficient to prove a serious drawback to the business of his office. A mirerlt old farmer named Wra. r-vB.! Ilvlny near Newcastle, hid.. tin wn V-hdwh to have much money. was visited by relatives, oa the 5th, and urged to deposit his money ia a safe place. Alter muca persuasion, ne pro.HffwrHHt htdtasr olaees in his hoase $,40i) in gold and notes. The money was taken to Newcastle auu tieposited. The fire In the Delaware & Hudson oolllery at Olyphant, Pa., was more serious than at first supjHwed. and the prob abilities are that it wilt tak-i week, pos niblr months, before it can bj extln eaiflhed and the mine again placesl in working order. Over l.tww men and boys are thrown out of employment, and feusi ness Is partly paralysed in Olyphant by their enforced idleness. i FifTKEjc propositions, bearing for the moxt part on new founts mid rights of the people, were submitted to tho Wyo miag Constitutional convention on the Hli. The ronveution is evidently trying lutraniea HiiiuCUixutH more liberal than any now in existence. The Deity wilt be recocHtxed, bHt non-belief in a Sum-en;? Jk'lng will not affect any privileges of citizenship or ties trey competeoev as witness.

CURRENT TOPICS.

TO XE78 III BITET. PERSONAL AND QCNERAT. Uswku. HutoLX Mil. , alia Ieoaard Morrie, Karl of ' Durham. alia Karl of ChetMer, was arretted ia Farg, Dak., on the th, by Ianpector Mitchell, f Htlaud Yard, for forgery of $7.M9 o Woodall & Co., London brokers, committed about the middle ot July, Steve Kkod:r aocomplUhed the perilous fat, oa the tith, of goiair over tho Falls of Niagara in a rubber suit, lie was taken uacouscioari from the water and fears are entertained of his recovery. A kanchmax from the Big Horn country ia Northern Wyoming reported, oh the (Hb, that the Big Horn mountains were ablaze, and that the fire had crept down to the valleys, burning every thing before it Fully $Mtt,M0 worth of timber has been consumed, besides all the property on the improved lands. It is generally expected at the Navy Department that Secretary Tracy wilt recommend ia his annual re)ort to Congress an appropriation of about half a million dollars for putting ship-building plants in the various Goverament navyyards. Three unknown men were drowned by the capsizing of their row-boat ia the heavy surf off Hoekaway beach oa the Sth. Another boat containing four raea eapsized and the men were sared with great difficulty. Strong pressure is being brought to bear upon Queen Victoria to induce her to abdicate ia favor of the Prince of Wales. Benedict Bmjsshkis was drowned while bathing at Sea Island City, N. J., on the tfth, and three young ladies who were with him narrowly escaped the same fate. The negotiations which have been pending for some months between the Bulgarian Government and a syndicate of New York bankers for a loan of 35,O3.0OO norlus have finally fallen through, and the Bulgarians are now looking to Berlin and Vienna to place the loan. Three thocsaxi Wan Yam Wexl arrived at llagomoyo, Zanzibar, on the 9th. with immense quantities of ivory and many head of cattle. Thk Society of California Pioneers of New England celebrated the forty-first anniversary of the di-corery of gold in California by a banquet at Odd Fellows Hall, in Boston, oa the 9th. At a business meeting. Win. A. Thomas was elected president for the ensuing year. The commemoration of the seventyfifth anniversary of the stirring events iu and around Baltimore, Md., ia connection with the war of 1S12, began, oa the 9th. with the opening of the Exposition at Pimllco, under the auspices of the Maryland Exposition Association. The statement of the Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company for the year ending June JW, lS, shows gross receipts from product. ?2.MM3; expense, 4l,SW.?8; profit. 1,014,817. Searlk. tbe Australian oarsmaa, defeated O'Connor, the Canadian, oa the Thames river championship course, on the Sth. Time, ti'A T. B. Musoravk & Co.. the New York City brokers who recently suspended, have offered to pay twenty-five per cent, cash, twenty-fire per cen. ia one year and fifty per cent in two years. On the evening of the 9ih the wife of Congressman Cox, of New York, said of her husband, who at noon had been re ported as dying: "Mr. Cox is slowly rallying, and hopes of recovery are increasing." Uichakd E. Taylor, who is charged with complicity ia tbe forgery by which ells, Fargo & Co.'s agent at San Jose, Cal., lost !,) several months ago, was captured, on the th, on the stoanier Australia, lying at her dock at San Francisco. A Bf)AT containing a christening party was capnized oa Lake Kilaruey, Ireland, oa the Mh, and five of the party were drowned. The bark Wlldwoed was wrecked by stranding in the Nuskagaka river, Alaska. Vugust , and her cargo of one handred aud five barrels and thirty thousand cases of salmon may prove a total lose. The crew were saved. Thk emigration retarns for Ireland for the it year show that 7,SI persons emigrated from Ireland to foreign countries. Tkr second compromise submitted to the London strikers for their consideration met the fate of tbe first, on the 10th. and was rejected. This was a proposal made by Cardinal Manning oa bis own initiative. Thk executive committee of the New York City World's Fair site and building committee, on the 10th. decided to report four sites to the mil commutee irom which to make a selection, namely: Claremont Park and vicinity: Oik and Barrett's Points; Fort Gsorge and Inwood, and Riverside and Morntagside narks. Thk city of Belgrade, Servla, was thrown into a fever of excitement, on the 10th, by the report that Queen Natalie was going to visit her son. King Alexander, whether the regents liked it or not, and that she was determined to ignore the conditions they prescribed at the instance of her former basband, exKing Milan. The finest livery stable ia Wyoming Territory burned at Laramie on the '.. The horse were saved, bat many costly carriages were destroyed. Loss, partially insured. The London strike fnad was augment ed, on the 0th, by 1 .VW received from various sources. Fiiteem HUM)KKi miners are out on a strike at the Watson and Addiaii mines near Pnuxsutowaey, Pa., for an increase In wage. Joh.v llt'HNS announced, oa the 10th, the receipt of a number of subscriptions from Australia for the lnaefit of the London strikers, ho said that the workmen of America had forwarded sentiment and sympathy enough to encircle the globe if it were committed to paper, but not a single cent to relieve the wants of their fellow-workmen. A ao cm est was begun In L'te United States District Court of California, on the 10th, on the matter of Federal jurisdiction iu the Nagle case. Jcimik JamkH, of the Su)weme Court of Nova Scotia, was, oa tbe 19th, reported to be dying. A rgw flags were displayed at Newport, R. I., on tiie 10th, and a salute was fired at noon in observance of tbe anniversary of the victory of Commodore O, II, Perry mi Lake Erie. The timo of the New Mexico Territorial convention, on tho Juh, whs occupied iu discussing articles presented by the committee on executive affair. A coastltational provision that live years after the adoption of the Constitution no person unable to read or write the Knlish laa-

raa shall exercie the risrht of Tresfe wa offered aad referred to Um emm4ttee elective f nMumite. Hvcmahii FitsokkaU) was arrested at lltutbargfa. Pa., oa th ltth, rherxd with tbe wtorder of his wife, while he yet stood oa the brink of her grave, at the eloge of the funeral eereutoahM. Tm side -wheel fcteamboat The ed ere Weems w burned to the water's edge, oa th MM, at her dock ia Baltimore, Md. No live were lost. Thk sudden attack of virtue which eised the Sultan of Turkey, regally, when he gammoned a horde of wltaeesee from Armenia to testify against their cruel tyrant, Moa Bey, has subsided. Mosss Bey Mat aa immense sum of

money to the capital, aud tbe protection has been allowed to quietly drop out of mind. The wttae . many of them poor Christians, are still in Constantinople in a destitute condition and without means to return home. Dktaius of disaster wrought by the great storm of the 10th and 11th oa the Atlantic coast continue to multiply. At least oae hundred lives were lost; scores of vessels were stranded or driven to sea, and houses, crops aud orchards inaumerable were destroyed. Thk Karl of Z at I ami. who ka beea appointed Viceroy of Ireland, will take the oath of office at Dublin Castle, oa tbe 1st, and will make his state entry into Dublin on December 1. The Brussels Mouvemeat Geographienc says that Stanley Is marching to the coast, with Mombasa as his objective point. A. B. Tai-pax was, on tbe 11th, eleeted grand sachem of Tammany UalL ia place of Sheriff Flack, resigned. - The Czarina will accompany the Czar on his visit to Berlin, which will e-ecur on the 3Wfa. Mrs. Dr. Mary Jones, proprietress of a woman's hospital in Broklvu. has sued the Eagle of that city forU),0 damages for libel, the alleged libel being the publication of charges of malpractice, utnrder, forgery, conspiracy aad larceny in connection with the treatment of patients iu tbe hospital. Am)sg the pengr4 arriving from Europe by the steamer City of New York, oa the 11th, were Senator Sherman and Chauucey M. Depew. Lamt winter wasj a hard oae for the Indians in the far North, owing to the absence of tho reindeer and the impossibility of hunting the moose uccessfully iu the absence of snow. Ten er.ons starved to death at Fort Wrigley.N, W. T, JosKf.i T. Keluv. sou of Bauker Eu gene Kelly, of New York City, wasblott from a tr.aia during the heavy gale of the 10th. while attempliag to pass from on. ear to another, and was killeJ. He was on sis way to OraaW, N J. Mk. Edi.s j.x started from Paris for Ger many on the 11th. The United States Senate committee on relations with Canada b?gan its pub lic hearing ia Boston oa tiie 11th. The witness examined favored reciprocity and future annexation. 4 Focr hundred miners at the Morris Kid tee colliery, near Mouat Carmel, !'&., struck, on the 11th. to couijh1 the operators to observe the Semi-Monthly Pay law aud to reduce the price of powder. EMfEHOa V lt-LAMl will visit k!UiUberir at the end of this month. Twk.vtv year ago a suit was commenced by A. Simplou. claiming $l,a3 damages from the city of Dubuque, la.. for trespassing on his property. Darius tbe lour Interval he had never beea able to get bis cane up for trial until the 19th. The original pajers were musty with age. Focr men employed in the California Sash ami Blind factory at San Francisco, were Instantly killed, oa the 11th, by the explosion of one of the boilers. Twenty others were seriously injure!. Detetive Geo. k. u icuams is in vt muipec. Man., working out some impor tant clew in eoncecttoa witu tne uroata murder case. Amchmshoi Choke and Mr. Parnell held a conference in Dabliu, oa the 11th. over tin? new Tenants' Le.jjue. Impor tant results are expected to fiow from the eoafereaee. LATE NEWS ITEMS. The rate commutee ot ine ooaraern Rniir.ia,! X.- KUMimshht Associauea de ck! esl, on the 12th. that no adraaee ia tariffs would be made at present. AT Castle Garden, oa the lith, there were landed , immigrants, among them 14 Mormons, who proceeaeu ai oncetoUtau. About half of them were women. SiriCK Mr. Ellson's departure from Paris it has become known that daring bis stay t tie re be donated tea thousand francs for the poor of the city. Mk. Ta.nnkr handed his resignation a Commissioner of Pensions to the President oa the 12th. It wae promptly bat kindly accepted. The City of Liverpool. oathel2tb,veted CX),m for the construction of isolated petroleum depots, with a capacity of 151,tons. Thk fifty American workiagmea sent abroad by the Scripps League to Investigate the condltioa of European working people returned to Nsw York.oa the 12ta, oa the steamer City of Home. They bring copious notes of what they have seen abroad that is new or peculiar. Gkokoe W. Tow.vi.y, a well-known contractor of Plalnfield, N. J., shot himself dead In his barn oa the 12th. Financial embarrassment is assigned as the cause. He leaves a wife aud four children. It ii learned from St. Petersburg that the Czar has ordered an immediate la crease of rolling stock on the railways ia the southern )Krtlon of the Russian Empire, and more especially oa those on the Austro-Hungarian frontier. Senator Jomv C. Spoon kr, of Wlseoasin, who with his family has beea several weeks at his old home in Hudson, iquit? Ill of law malarial fever. The first snow of the season fell at Hofx. Dak., oa the Pith. The attendance at the Nebraska State Fair, oa the lith. was something over forty thousand. The largest trade parade ever witnessed ia ths State took place in the evening, aad great eathusiasm prevailed. The Danish Government has receircd warning of the arrival iu Denmark of several noted Nihilists, and great precautions are therefore being taken to prevent the carrying out of any plot against the Czir during his visit The treatment of Irish prisoners,' says C hlef Secretary Balfour, "b more lettieut than that accorded to Kaglisk prisoners; and those convicted under the Crimes net are more favored with relaxation of prison dUcipliae than aay other prisoners are." The Mansion House committee announced, on the Pith, that the feeling on both sides of the great strike was becoming mere amicable, aud that only extraneous qte stioas prevented aa immediate eadiag of the ctrlke. It was hoped thai the causes of difference would he entirely removed and a satisfactory settlement reached on the 13th.

STATE INTELLIGENCE

A cM.4n:i family hy the- nam of TalboM. living- la Indiana, hav fallen heir to a tract d land over a mile aqunre! In ths rvnter of ljofmfirt, which w miirhaiM'd fifty-ihrre jar hy Menjamtn Talbmt. a run-awajr Kentucky dav-. A iNMnprtfaW aa lie-a sHffcvtMl at iks aaa Tm: chtol taeaes of Xcatftserj County emMfd in eonveatkm, rir rently. and a4malr idW thai tk gum efeewinjr habit w unbecontiafr weabw of the profeMskm. Thk body of an unknown mU4le-apN maa wa found la tW wooaV xsear Suckaalf, the other day; badlr dcpd. A bultet in hi head indk-atd murder. Auu am K. MiXXt'M wa rret4 a'. Ianioru and taken u MehL?an to aawtr the chary of nwindlinf inurmv cimpaaiei. Kk.vuv Smjm.ix:. a farntesr. near Caaeville. borx-whipped Henry S. Calvert fur an allesjrvd iauluafr remark abont'a msnuber of his family. Xkak Warsaw, joha Weym-sVrnt daetarhu-r alVfmpu-d U pick up a djaamite cap with tbe point of a kad ycH. Heacsforth she will her left hand and left eye exclu4vely. Jk. ; 11. Cawkxtkr. of Anffsda. ban publidKd a history ot Su'ubea Cswatr Hddkrs. ami will donate the wveedVs of its .sale to th building of a moaUMtt-nt at Anftola to their memory. Thk: Mihawauka and South Itend stmjt railway, oonnt-tinc the two towns, ha been Mtld u V. S. .If win. of New Vrk, for Ths- morirare indebted of th nd i and the decree wa, entered ut MitMya claim of Cornelia WeldertleW.-. of Nc- Ywrk. against I- C Kinir and tho Knickerbocker Trut Company, of that city. KtiWAKo Xi:rr aad wife nave hnmrfit Milt against Sanfsl Seven and "Sire Samuel Henaett. at Ma!ira. for damaires ior fals-e impriMnziienu Xeff and wifo od a rooster t a hucktr-r which S'vc-n claim.tl had hhu :olca from him. Dennett wat the parties to jail. hs?nce the suit, Ht:.vt:v Wi.vTKtt, a youaj: farm-r Jiving at MillhOUM'R. took his yun and starttnl out to .-hoot a liawk. Hi friends; went out later t.jeareh lor him. Ht was found dead, with a bot in the lu-ad. and his gun lyinr arro his Wiv. The stippo"dtion . that In M-ttinjr tho gun down the jar caused it to p off. Thk city council of l.afayoi:e is a tie. jseven Republican-, and ven lKmifrat-. with a IKinocratic mayor. Keiv-atly the question of increasing the saloon Hwase w up eausincr an exciticc debate the othi'r night. Aa ordinance isereain the rate from to after Iwinr half read, wa laid over, an adjournment being .secured by dilatory iactie. Vioi.tx mush will be taught at Earlham Collejre this fall. Ki iMH.ru Pka-ki i under arrest at South Itenst. charjed with killing hU idiotie sob with a stick of stove-we d. Stih'rkn Conaty's auditor paid out karly ?4on for woodhuck .alps during the mouth of Juno. July and Aogu-X. The number presented was H.M. At.KXAXtMKK CHfflI.UVlCt. a w!l known manufaeturer of South Kt'nd, has donated to the city of South Head seventy aerts of gmuad Uk a public park, and the eitlaenis have already raided .2.rW with which te improve the gift. Thk Young People's Keading Cirrle i to l introduced iato the schotdstrf Montgomery ("ouaty this fall. .1. M. Kmtwx. an old soldier, of Richmond, has received aa appoiatsieRi to clerkship in the Postomee iKpartment at Washimrtoa. at $1,ji! a year. , Howakii Park, who resides near SciKt.sbiirjr. is claimed mt. to have spoken t aay one In the la-t tao y-ars. All effrts to make him a- srwer cjaestioi have lee futile, and h- ri.i.se to answer any question. A e.i:x;n.vt. Mddter.' reuaion. latiag three days, will begin at Coumbus, September is. During its prore reuaionswill be held of the Thirty--oad. Thirty-third. Fifty-second. Sixty f-veath. Eighty-second. Ninety-third, tme-huadrtfd-aad-tweatieth anil tme-handreJ-and-forty-fifth Infantry, and Tenth Cavalry and Second Kattery. (Jknkkai. K. F. IH"T1.i:k has presented a new t!ax to the Soldier Home at Marion. Thk people of Wayne County will soon 1 asbeil to vote on the purchase of the toll-roads. A TWvi:AK-m.fchild of HarveySteras. of Fishersbur, fell from a bed aad broke its neck. The residence of Sarah McCoy, aa nyed widow of KiVhmor.d. was emend through a back window, the other night, by a cracksman, who grot away with a valiso containing f. in money, three! notes and her jx-asion paprs. Thi: most iaterting exhildt at the Hockville fair was tin miniature locomotive, made by Wilbert Rlue. of Montezuma. It was not a representation, but a real, working loccmotive. with all parts attached, and capable wf beiag fired up and run with steam. Every thing Is ia place except the puat. hich Mr. P.lue will put on as soon as polble. The reverse Rwtlon lever, eccentrics, links and all is perfect, which, those who understand the intricate aad exact mechanism required for these parts will readily show how perfect Is the workmanship. Every piece of this mgie wa made by .Mr. I:le during old times at his home. He made the modnls. did his own casting, ia fact, 'built her from th ground up. The young gentleman has never been employinl la aay machifte-shop. nor has he has! any practical exieris-ce. He i a professional musician and piano tuner. Hikam Mkkh.v died near Unionrille, o tho tfth, from injuries w.cflv.-d is as accident a fen- days previous In loading a saw-log the boom -pole flw Itark. bffaklRjf both his kf s and injuriasr his spine. At Kirhmond the Central Telephone Company's exchange, wa lmraed out the other aftcrnfn. by onefor ks of tho wires coming la contact with the cable of the electric street-railway, on which me we're at work making- joat connections. Jas. I't.Msirr.ef (sjhen. known m the Deaf Poet, was strnck hy a pasengw trala at Wabasn and vry seriously injured

STOItM COHOCS.

ame ef tne WHrk C tlM Hrenl Mtrm mtut TM1 Wr mi tk .ttaatF Cm aeriwos Hv Wmwht .nmhc Mtly t'W Mf enH vHk WraHrknn i4 t brls. PHiLAMLri.. Hepf. H An attempt t ran a steamer front Komr Point to Atlantic Chy yetdy had t be abannoned on aewtmat of the irm. PoaUnair Caesir. of Sen Isle City, reaefced the mala land yesterday aad reported that pUo in very bad 1mm. The ea waits had been destroyed and mn hAoers ahd awar. ineludlng the Xewland. Ktr and i$aakeiera hot!. The Ktcarrioa Ifwue i.d Serf Hone may be destroyvd to-algut. Tho Continental she largeet hMel there is safe. No live have awe lost. A dispatch received lat nixnt from Atlantic Chy via AUecxa, N. J., give the ftdtowmg partlenlars uf the otorm Tbe wind reached a velocity of rer sixty-two mil an hoar. The sea beat twenty feet high above th iaM. There was grestt alarm among the vbsiuws aad resident. A woman holding a child ia her arms was litted up by the wind aad thrown iato the water near Howard pier. Mr. Warier Field, a photographer, jjamped in aad resenea the womaa and child. The pfd livia; ia h4 beyond Bahic avenue aad the thoroughfare had to be taken frm seeoad-story wiadows bv men who went oat for that par pose. Thee people.are mostly netcro aad are very poor. Maay of their humble dwelllags are ruined. Sc. Monica's Kosaaa Catasdic Church at Cbetvea was badly damaged. The sebooaers R. R. Loeds aad Rebecca M. have beea last. A number of ysbts were wredtd at thlr M-mnu'z. AmesMC the efcriat pleasure yachts suak or driven to sea are the GoJf rev, Voluu -teer, Neptune, Comet, Tillie. Covert and Minerva. Tbe fire early We.luesJay morning was ceased by a tin roof being hlowa oat uu lectric-iiht wires. IlaTMr .mr9LX th- StOrf(c Lewiffi, DL. J". ll.The :orm still couiinaetf. Following are the asuues of sxhNtiontl wrecked v-s: Schooners A. E. Hopper, Addie E. Bacon, of Philadelphia, with coal: I- K. Dyer, J. R. Robinson. Major William H. Tantum and Xfttie Chapmaa. Brisr Richard Cms. with UEwtHML Ship William K. Crace. front Philadelphia, ashore at the capes, with m4ti gone aad the sea breaking over her. The Rrltish bark Thomas Kei!!r aad the Uanish bark Atalaata are supjod to te ashore at Point of Capes. The piItn-bot Thomas K. Kayanl dragged her anchors and cataw ashore this morning with keel gone. Tb erew of elveu men are afe. The sclnHber J. Jt I- Bryant coal, from Phiiadelphia weat to pieces oa Foarteeafoot Rank last atbt. Most of the crew came ashore on pieces of wreckage, but four of them are audOibtedly lost. Ose man oa the raft died ami was thrown overboard. Th Lewes life-station is partly washed away, ami the fog bell on the breakwater was washed ashore. Nel K -- r In-l4er on the Hmni. SAUsacar. Md.. Sept- I2- The destruction wrought by the storm at Ocean City is great. All the porch cola mas at the hel and pavilkms are washed away, tbe dor aad wiadows broken and furaiture noatiac a boat the beach. The seas came near breaking iato tbe second story of the Atlaatk.Hl aad Congress HalL and waves ran six feet deep through lite hotel. Furniture is abating in the room. A train was sent to reecne the dwellers oa the beaeu. The work wa done by a ler-e aumber of m-n jo.'alnjf hands aad wadiug thronch tte water waist deep. They brought tbe ttaee to the ear one by oae, Mated oa tWu-jotaed handf. Phils acLmiA. Sept. l Snpeviatehdeat Daytoa of the Wr.-t Jersey railroad ay that when railroad aud telegraphic eommuaicatioa with Atlantic City were re-ttablihd yesterday afternoon it wa found that ao serious damage to property had hu done by the -torm. and that no lives had been lost. The fire of which rumors had cot afloat, proves to have consumed only half a dozea shanties of small value at the south-ra end of the island. The board walk; with the booths, pavilion and place of amusement located thereoa. were destroyed by the wave. The Shelbura Htel. which is t'je mo-t exposed ff all the hotels, wa but slightly damaged. ITxtHMr l-nt in th- Slwrm. New Ha vex. Con a.. Sept. 12.-Rev. C M. Pegg. 'tvorge N. Harford. Jacob Smith aad Catain Daniel Craft, of Norwalk. left that place ia an eightes-?oot catboat Monday aftern-oa for Isig Itland aad it is feared they were lost in the ttorm. which rsgesl horily afterward. Tele.rams ! various Iag Inland orts hare failed te elicit aay information about the men. Parties hare gone ojt ia boats to search for them. KrMce Wafc( .tr ant Other IHamNew RncxswtrK. N. J.. Set. 11 The highray bridge over the creek at Cheeseejaakes was swept away daring Tuesday nizht's storm. This brvlge cost .f,. A railroad wasbKHSt near Perth-Amboy hi reported, aad much damage has been done in this aad adjoining eouatks. Wires are down, aad details caa not yet be obtained. Attrr te a tHmhiti CenOttlnn. Lewks. DeL, Sept. IS. A ship, sup pedtLe the William K. Grace, from rhiladelphia, is ashor- on the Poiat of Caesr. Her masts are cut away, aad k k iaiposaiMe for a boat to reach her. f KVMlfHttarjr ranrnxrri. New York, Sept. IS. Xae pilots were carried out yesterday on steamers which they were guiding from port. They could nttt find pilot boats outside to Wiag them back. Some will have te lake involuntary trips to Europe aad other to Southern port. By law they are eatitletl to recover twenty-five dollars per wck and first-class Ward dariag their enforced absence from port. The strm Mill KikIhc. Wajhitov. Sept. II. There hs beea chau;: ia the position of the storm oa the Atlantic coast due moruing. The bstrontetnc pressure has remaiaed atarly constant. Tbe center ot the storm H t.rar Cape Meury, where it has l-eea slace Tue.-y momiag. The lowest barometer i rJi) iaelies. with a velocity of thirtrnix miles from the northwest at Norfolk. Ths? wind oa the New Jersey oast is from the cerrh. aad continues from the north east on the New Kagland coast. Tae em rt; velocity at Block Island is fortyekkt mite: tbe maximum velocity dur loir the day was fifty-two mile. Ta hhth winds will continue during Wedaesdaj night and on Thnrsdar.

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. n nrtiUri ttrift rrwMt lk RNt tru est tk. AthtMtie CMtt-.CMiMiMes4MtaMi Kmuwh4 with AtMatOCfty-.MwMjr VrsU Wrwkwt aM at NumlNtr ef LIvm Tk M-htim Kinlly Xot ()vtr. PMILABCl.fMIA. Kept. It Tho news that AUaatie City had been definitely board from caused a large number of people to ftoek toward tbe different railroad ferries thfcs ntoraiuK in the hopes of gaining furtber information relative to the coudttwn vt the dirreut railroasU aad aa to whether any trains would be running, aad iueh uer facts as they cool J g-t, so as to relieve their minds an to the condition of their friends aad relatives. The Phibtdolphla Rsading baring a train due here from Pleasantrtlh at 10:17 a. m., their ferry was tbe first point made for. Very lew people came ap, and those that did gave but vague news, aud said that none of tbe trains had succeed ed iu getting across tb Meadows. At the West Jersey railroad station, Camden, the first traia from Atlantic City pulled in at twelve o'clock. Another traia follow! minutes later. Mr. Edward Keagrave, of tbe 7MI Eneyelopedia Company, was a passenger on this traia. He said : "I nor my wife hare not been asleep since Monday night. Tuesday moraing we gave up our cottage aad weut to the depot for the purpose of taking tbe traia home, but were competed to give up the idea, aad had to go to tbe Mansion House. The sight of tbe storm when It was at it highest beggars description, and every body was iu a great state of excitement. Tuesday night, when the alarm of Mrs ,was sounded, some of the people completely lost their had, tber fearing a general oMtt t -ratton. The wind was very high, aud ic is only owmgto the fact of the fire being at such a distance from the center of tbe city that saved the city. We started at tek o'clock thi m wuiug. and it took us three-quarters of an hour to get aero the Meadows. The train recked like a boat, and we h id to so very stow. I u some pin the water was up t th platform-'. Yo;t can't see the tracks of the other two Hu-s, and when I left the tide was ugua risiag, and th wind was still very hi-U from the northwest." V.N YVrefknl Thlrtr-Nou I.lres WiLMt vr.TO x, Dsl.. 8pt. IX Advices received hero yesterdayafteruo.nl tate that the three-maste I schooner ashore at Slaughter's R-ach. Dl., is the Orle and DriV. from Cumbes FalN, Met.. New York to Philadelphia to load with oil.

eesumautieo oy J-mn iticuardsou. Alt bauds were saved.bttt the vesitfl Is a total loss. The schwiier Uelle of Dover is also ashore. Ioadod with sir-a- fr Milford, D!.; the schooner Ella R. Simpson utght and will be a total loss. Specials state that three schooners ami' four barges went down uear tbe lirandywine shoals. They were close to the cbooaer K. I. Bryan, and all on board were tst. The barges were loaded with coal fnm Philadelphia. The etimate f the loss on tbe above vessels i thirty-ulues lives. No lives have bfea lost off Iwes. The pilot-l-at W. E. Tuunell, of Lwes, which left last Sunday, has not been heard of sine. Hht had tour pilots Oh board and a crew of eisjht metu Tbe New Jersey pilot-boat Edmunds was blown across tbe bay and grounded en the Jersey coast. Advices by wire from the breakwater filed at noon yeeterday -say that the storm is slowly abating; but tbe waves aye dashing so "high that the stranded ves-els are going to pleees. The bark Dorris Kckoff went ashoro loaded with railrotd cars and machinery from the Harlan & Holltngsworth Company, of Wilmington. The cargo is valued at aad th- vessel was bound for Itio Janeiro. If the storm abates tbe cargo may be saved. Nothing has beea beard from the pilot-boat Tuunell. Fifty vessels are aow safe in the breakwater. Reports of damage all along tbe coast are eoaftrmed. trH- tlt far lk r.le f tkn Atlant.a. Washixbtox. Sept. IS. No information has beea received at the Navy Department from tbe United States ship Atlanta, and much uneasiness is expressed as to her safety. Tbe Atlanta lft New York for Newport on Monday, aud should have arrived there on Wednesday morniug at the latest. When last seen by a passing schooner, the Atlanta was plunging badly, and the schooner's crew reported that she did not show muc'i buoy, ascy. Tbe Atlanta, however, is regarded at the Navy Department as a first-class ea-boat. Her aoa-arrival is, therefore, inexplicable. suit ittttwiMz ltart. NoumiJC. Va., Sept. l'i. Th.' wluil is Milt blowing hard along the Virginia coast, and the tides are v.ry high. M;tny vessels iu Ham:Hou Roads have dragged their anchors aud none are venturing out. The weather to-night is very thick, and reports received from Cape Henry at niae o'clock say the wind is blowing forty miles an hour there. The telegraph wires south of Cape Henry are down aud no news from Hatleras has been received. Tbe tides ia Nwfolk today Itooded some of the lower streets aad floated off considerable lumber from the lumber yards. Kr. t:. M. IVgx hU Party Safe. SOcth Norwalk, Conn.. Sept. IS, R-v.. C. M. Pegg. pastor of tbe East Norwalk Methodist Church, la compaay with Oakley Smith, Daniel Craft. eorge Hauford and Mark Dawn, who left this city Monday moraine iu a small yacht on an excursion to lng Island, and who last eveaiag were reported lost, have beeu heard from. A telegram to Mrs. Pegg froa her husband, dated at Huntington. Mates that the party are safe ly quartered there. m AttHrheit hy ihr sheriff. pROVtnKxCK. R. I., Sept. IX. After the adjournment of the meet ins of the creditors of the Wanregaa and Nottingam companies, Wetluesstay, tbe projwrty in this city was attached for $W.M by the Fdca burg National Bank. Sheriff Me Cabe ow has tbe entire proirty t the companies m nis wsseMta. The .iHhH llopklw t'Hiverlty. BAI.TIHOU. Md., Sept. I.-Prof. Oil. man of the Johns Hopkiui University, issues an oMclat reply to the statements contained iu Northern pnpers relative to the financial condition of the university. He says the salaries frf neither the President nor of the prirtVssors have been redttecd. The accumulated income of ia vestments outside of tho Baltimore & Ohio stork (which amounted last year to ti)M) l available. Besides this a namber of generous perous ltuve subscribed i Ky to be expended as aa emergency fund during the next year. By the be4uet of John W. McCoy the university I alo the residuary legatee of his estate, which will uct. perhatH. MJMl