Show A man found in his with on fire H ID BEEN HEAR A C anil cart 1 rom lle body the abair developed in pennsylvania special to hie ENQUIRER penn jan 17 john a way debco ered seated in a chair with his clothing on fire an investigation vesti gation allowed that lie had been shot through the libart and burning po der had started the fire this is a very mysterious affair A strange feature is a complete and unexploded carlidge cart idge was taken from the body INFLUENZA IN MEXICO special to the ENQUIRER MEXICO jan 17 influenza ia spread ais i mexico several deatris are reported THE MEXICAN CONSULS REPORT to the ENQUIRER washington january 17 the mexican consul at lardo made hia annual report of business with mexico from that part showing alie total of ten and one halt millions an increase in creise of three hundred per cent over atie year 1888 THE SNOW BLOCKADE IN COLORADO special to the ENQUIRER J PUEBLO colo jan 17 only u portion of colorado is suffering from snow blockage principally in the vicinity of alie conejos range there lias been no transportation that way since friday las last t alie snow plows expects to open the road tomorrow to morrow A PRIZE FIGHT IN BUFFALO special to the BUFFALO N Y jan 17 A prie fight occurred here today to day between james kernard of st paul and of buffalo resulting in victory for the former in thirty five rounds PORTUGAL FLEES TO special to the ENQUIRER PARIS jan 17 the bigaro says portugal lias complained to prince bismarck that great britan has violated alie berlin treaty she therefore asks a conference to discuss african JAILED faor DEFAMING special to alie ENQUIRER MEXICO jan 17 the editor of the LI progress was jailed today to day for defaming the name of adelina patti THE behlon BOh lON i special to the ENQUIRER I 1 BOSTON january 17 the members of alie boston plumbers union are assembled today to day at odd fellows hall in celebration of alie sixteenth anniversary of this organization ANNUAL ART exhibition special to the ENQUIRER J BOSTON jan 17 the annual exhibition under the auspices f the boaen art clab opened today to day alie pictures i displayed arc more numerous than formerly and arc regarded too as of a higher order of merit TWO BOYS KILLED BY A TRAIN special to the ENQUIRER JOHNSTOWN pa jan 17 the limited express when near this place on the pennsylvania railroad struck and killed edward and michiael el galligher aged 17 and 15 and mrs INSANE DIRECTORS IN SESSION special to the ENQUIRER SALT LAKE the insane asylum commissioners who have been engaged in preparing their report to the legislature for a few days past were in session again this morning the report will be submitted in a day or two THE SONS OF VERMONT special to the ENQUIRER CHICAGO jan 17 the sons of vermont have extended alie scope of their hospitality and at their annual banquet tonight to night at the grand pacific hotel they will marshal all die the city composed of natives of new england status TO JOIN THE PACIFIC SQUADRON special to the ENO HEER NEW jai 17 the pensacola ia expected to leach here in a few days but alio ia to remain only long enough to make lucli repairs as may be necessary and to replenish her coal and other supplies she is hen to join tho pacific squadron SERIOUS IRISH anticipated special to the ENQUIRER DUBLIN january 17 the evictions are to be resumed next week I 1 and serious trouble ia anticipated as the peasantry are not only determined but prepared to offer a stubborn resistance to the landlords representatives william obrien aad other nationalists will be on the ground to prevent if possible the slaughter of alie people by the brigade INVENTOR EDISON FOR A FOREIGN MISSION Sp edil 0 o alio ENQUIRER WASHING ION jan 17 edison the is the latest to have his name menn nned in connection a foreign milin mi lin mr edison is alie possessor of i handsome fortune and ho would like an opportunity to spend a part of it abroad in a diplomatic way when recently in england he was treated with such distinguished consideration that ilia longing to again visit that hospitable nation i to some extent justifiable THIS YEARS TROTTING STAKES special to alie ENQUIRER nan YORK january 17 tte executive committee of the national association of trotting horse bleeders breeders Bre eders met today to day at the fifth avenue hotel and considered abo subject of the revision of the standard for the regulation and the question of alie admission of pacers to standard rank the committee before adjourning will also formulate a stake pro gramme for the ensuing year some f ay J ia conclusions of great importance to trot ling interests before the close of alie session A member suggested the advisability vis ability of establishing special stakes for this year for two year old conr year old aud six y cars old for the aret three classes the entrance feece thought should be of which should be payable march ast 1st and the balance in monthly installments of if three horses started the assoria aion would adds jOU it anve started it would add 1000 the committee will give banquet to II 11 W J M resident of the association tonight all alie members of the committee except leland stanford were present he was unavoidably absent but he was represented by proxy A FETE li i E OF THE MIDDLE AGES special to alie ENQUIRER PARIS jan 17 the fete given in honor of the arrival of the prince of monaco and his bride in their principally will surpass in grandeur and splendor of en t anything hitherto seen on llie among kotlier ti lings a venetian fete will be held in alie bay of hercules and a cantata specially composed for the occasion vill be played by lie monte carlo orchestra in the cathedral built by alie late in old monaco alie rock lias chan ged since the day acu madame de sevignee vignes Se daughter went in state to visit lie princess of eliat dagand a modern fete in front of alie palace recalls alie descriptions given in old chronicles of the great pageants of alie middle ages A PLAN OX FOOT 1 OR EVA HAMILTONS PARDON special to the INQUIRER JERSEY crry jan 17 A great effort ia being made to induce the governor to exercise his prerogative in alie case of alie notorious airs eva hamilton by granting her a pardon it is paid that even her greatest victim is exerting himself to bring about her release from prison some surprise is manifested at the audacity of a movement to get out of alie penitentiary one of the most notorious criminals that lias been convicted for many years mrs hamiltons employment in prison is laundry work and the making of and blouses for alie male convicts this employment of course is not congenial to her and she pines for freedom hamilton made a secret visit to alie prison recently and since then alie nio ement for tier release was started ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY special to alie ENQUIRER SALT LAKE jan 18 george fallow was held loan to the charge of bur elary to llie arand jury ina the police court this in truing bonds was fixed at 1000 he was accused of breaking into secondhand second hand store early friday morning several minor articles were stolen his accomplice lias nit yet been arrested REPORT special to the ENQUIRER SALT LAKE tan ls the board of the insane asylum completed their report lait la it night to be presented to the legislature on monday the legislature halls quiet many members having gone home to spend sunday THE oneil ACCEPTED special to llie ENQUIRER jan IS the ober of by llie lord provost for a public art gallery in lias been accepted on 1 is conditions three other residents have contributed eacle ANOTHER auditorium CONCERT special to the ENQUIRER CHICAGO jan IS A concert will bo given tonight to night at the auditorium under alio auspices of alie first regiment alie proceeds will be devoted to the fund for the building of an armory which will be one of the finest of the kind in the world tim QUESTION OP extradition special to the ENQUIRES NEW YORK jan IS wiliam muldoon W E harding mike cleary and donovan have a hearing today to day on the question of extradition to mississippi for having aided and participated in the sullivan kilrain light the courtroom was crowded during alie examination AN ARTESIAN FLOOD special to the ENQUIRES woonsocket S dak jan 18 an artesian ell broke loose here this morning and spouting a heavy stream of water forty or lifty feet high soon flooded the town the water in some instances is up to the second story of the houses there seems to be no way of stopping it CALI FORNIAS GOLD special to the CHICAGO jan 18 the california pioneers will have a banquet at the grand pacific hotel tonight to night in commemoration of the forty second anniversary of the discovery of gold in california the committee of arrangements propose publishing a biographical sketch of each member of the society giving the scenes which he witnessed the incidents eliat occurred and a history of the privations he endured during hia journey across the country SEEKING TO RECOVER A FORTUNE So ecial to the E BERLIN jan IS an appeal has bean taken from the decision of the bronswick court by the heirs of the late coun tesaC ivry the action was brought against the king of saxony and the duke of cumberland by the six children of alie countess who sought to recover the fortune left by william anke of brunswick on the allegation that the countess vas the legitimate daughter of anke charles IL ot brunswick Bru newick the lower court dismissed the petition of the countess vieira AN ENGLISH CARPET TRUST special to the LONDON january 18 negotiations have been going on for some time in the carpet trade at kidderminster and other bentres centres which will effect quite tion A syndicate has been formed with a capital of over in which all the leading carpet firma in the midlands and the north are included among the proposals are ane introduction of several important new industries the re establishment of the tapestry carpet trade in the district the purchase of new patents for the manufacture of entirely new fabas and the introduction of linen and cotton spinning the american war crushed ont a previous attempt to spin cotton and ante in the district the ne arrangements come into operation r tt i t i V a w A i |