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Show . THE CIVIL SERVICE. Assr,Ont 1'oa.tmaster.Gencral Clari- son Interrierrrd on the Abore Subject. THE ROBBERY FROM EDITORJ.W WALLACE. Senator Teller Holds Torth and Critlelies the WIndom SIlTer Bin. FIRM INSOLVENT FOn TWO YEARS. Defeat or the British Goienunent On an IrWi Jltainrtvr- Other Erents. By Telegraph to the News. I nviLhEimcr. Avalalnnt I'oatmaalrr . Ueneral CInrkaou hlalp, Illstipin. Ion. Chicaoo, Slay H.ln a lengUiy Interrlw tonight v, illi tlio reporter for n local jojwr. AaslsUnt rost-ruater3cneral rost-ruater3cneral Clarlvgon is quoteU IJu ltd atatta is a lolitlcal. not a T?..m?chln& The Genius of : our rw! Ucal progress Hta lu the ac-Uve ac-Uve interest taken lu tlio government govern-ment l.j-the people. That this Interest In-terest Miould be kept allvu and aroustti to an even greater extent Uian at present Is most cjocntial. IvisayitU nho enjoy forniuLiUng tlieoriw for an iucal government a-I-nitthat their clierisl.ed ,fS ca" ""'J come Uirough the pgllUcal ncUvityof theiieople. .. il.r:. ,ciatk"t thinks decidedly that this countrj- would not bo Utter Ut-ter off with civil service liko England':. Eng-land':. m lV,a,,.7aW. Ilc "lntuateon onice-holdiug class, ot which every niemberarriving at the age of sixty jliall rect 1 ve a wnsion? What aim In lire would bo theirs, save to han" on by the eos.tn method la&tible? Their ambition would dio for waul or nourishment and their value to the country decrease. 1 believe that continued Service is the government govern-ment employ is bad for any man, and after a certain iicilod all public servants should bo tent lack to the people to renew themselves. Each office should haven fixed tenure to preserve the respect of theoccuitint, and ir the K-cuiant desires a rcconil ttrni, let hint show by lib work tliat tlr. Clark-on would not abolish P. .'. ""I"-" examinations but thinks that every man should be examined ex-amined by the official in whose employ em-ploy he is to be. Such a principle prevails In business, and why not in government? Sir. Clarkson asserted, in reply to a question as to comparison o' our . service with that of England, that the business of our government Is : transacted more accurately and at a lower iierceutage of loss than any other public or private business in uxistence. Insolvent forTaii Taara. XlV VOKK, May 1-1. Tlio Xew Orleans'corre-ponJeut of the H'orW saw John SI. Conway, who was head bookkeejicr for the firm or UeorgeICiJbnrcsfcon.i from the time the firm wa- fjuuded until Christmas last lie mates state-nients state-nients saying, atuon oilier things tliat the firm had been totally Insolvent Insol-vent ror two 3isrs,aud was kept afloat by an exchange of lank checks witii Sir. Hil.'cror Philadelphia, Philadel-phia, by a system or cable transfers on raris, l.y "coppering" every large order ror sale or urchae of stocks, aud by urgent solicitation or deposits or cash as securities, high rates ot interest being given. The securities thus obtained were immediately imme-diately hypothecated and cash obtained. I Tlio VtnlInrcAirlr. 2fuw Yorar.SIayli Kegardlng tlie robbery or John W. Wallace, . editor of Wallace's MonUtli, Inspector Inspec-tor Byrnes this evening said the jorty who stole $50,000 worth of bonds from Wallace wa9 Leslie SIclod, assUtant editor of the magazine. It was first supjiosed that young iloU-rt Wallace stole tliem. SIcLeod lias Wen Identified by an official of the Hire Deposit Comianyastheman who went to the vault on Wednesday, and on Thursday momlng the bonds wen-missing. wen-missing. It is known tliat ymng Wallace on Thursday aiternuou negotiated S10,000 worth oi bonds. On this same day he took the steamer steam-er for Havana. The amount o bonds and money s'obu is SiJ.OoO. Great surprise is expressed at the action oriouug Wallace, who was a very distant relative or his bene lactor. Tlie ZJrllt-.li Commons. London-, Sfay 14. In the Commons Com-mons tonight, For, nationalist, moved a second reading of the Irih agricultural laborers' bill, a proiosal to use the church surplos to erect cottages for laborers. There was a sI Irited debate, Balfour contending that the Parnellitcs desired to embarrass em-barrass Die government acd Injure the land purchase bill. The second reading was agreed to w Ithout di-vision, di-vision, amid prolonged Iilsli cheers. The defeat of the government, was due to a blunder or the conservative whips, who notified the members nf the government party tliat their ynseucu was required nH o'clock, nils became known to the I'arm-l-lites, who attended in rull strength at noon and after short speeches nished a division before the conservatives con-servatives could be mustered. The IrNIi Dynamiter. 2f Ev Yonic, Slay H. Tlie Unlled Irishmen, and Irish Volunteers tonight to-night commemorated the murders of Lord Cavendish mid Secretary Uourke in Pheenlx Park, by a meeting meet-ing in Chrendon Hall. Timothy Quluu, tho chairman, In a long Iieech, denounced Parnell because he had not secured homu rule for Ireland. He said dynamite and the like were alone practicable. Ixmfailllr Rarr. Loois-ILLE, Ky.,. Slay M. The features of the opening day of the spring meeting or the Ixniisville Jockey club were the great crowd aud tho mud, and the Kentucky Derby was run in Iheslowest time pn record. It rained heavily all night aud until 10 o'clock this morning. Il'a nllp Con-ret. London. Slay 11. The Sfanjuls do iAMiville authorizes the statement state-ment tliat he and Sirs. Frank Islie are engaged, and that tlie marriage will take placu next month. Jtorr Tlinu Tliaj- Exlirelrd. SriauDAN, Wis., Slay 14. A band or "White Caps" who have been unmercifully beating parties in tills neighborhood visited tlie house or a negro named Anderson last Sunday nlgliL Upon the negro's refusal to come out, they fired the house. Anderson An-derson then ran out and fired Into the crowd, killing Louis Land and wounding twn oilier?. Anderson! 1 ekiped. J |