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Show AIUIOll I'LATE TEST. Tlif SrronJ Etptrlinrnl 1'rorn that Thli Country I'm rrodoce ai ('uoil l'lilri is An j. SUMMING UPTHCrUBULTa OrTHC TCaVTB. Tlio ttl;!i (Vina Mrkrl Nate lYum Dtililtliriu has I'roird llwlf ti) be the lint. nr tsisrsdb m ii" xsws.1 It'll AIIMON. Very sll.relrj llauerlHienle wills llii ra-luel. Waiiiixukin, Not. 14. Th second f Ilia armor lat tests was mad at Indian Head today lu prusnra of Hec-reury Hec-reury "Titty, members of lb Ord-nanr Ord-nanr Hoard, nrmy aud navy expert anJ Military and naval attache of Ihe foreign legation. Th test worn mutt satisfactory, and demonstrated, In Ihu opinion of nival olllccrs, that thli (country tau pruducu a good. If not better, armor for natal ships m Is ro-Uurud ro-Uurud abroad. T"j plate tf'lfj wire tho high carbon nickel stent platu of Carncgl A; Co.. the carbon lilckl atrol Harvey-tsedplatnor Harvey-tsedplatnor theram llrm, and tho high carbon nlcklnateclpleto Harvey lied froui the llethlehem Iron Work.. Aalx-lnch rttla was used 111 firing Iwclvu out of tho fifteen shells flrel, nod placed with Ilia end of tun in ixlu fifty-seven feet to the resr of tlia iilfttt. Fivvshot III all were dla charged at each Tplale, four by tho six-Inch six-Inch gun In th four corners, and one atiot In tho Centln of oach plst hj tho elgbtduch rifle. Kach plain waa ten anJ nun-hair Inches In thickness. A member of tho Urdnanc Hoard, ejaklngor lbexrlnieut, estd that any onn of tho shots would liava goo through Hi steel on any snip la th world, and exploding would bare destroyed tha vcsl. Contmodor Folger, chief of tba Ordnancnburaau, lusummlngup tba results of Ilia tests, said: "Tho hlgb carton rilcksl plato from llatbltharu baa shoered less penetration and less cracking than tha other, and la decidedly decid-edly tho brat plat. Tho penetration wai markedly Ism, aa4 tho cracalng ne-lhlrd lees than tha plate of tba other day. In no cam did the point of the projectile pro-jectile go Into tha oak hacking aud tho J dale cracked toward the weaker aide. f tlili aide bad bssu normally treated, II la fair to suppose that no crack would bare occurred. Tbe hlh car lion nickel ateel plata from Carnage waa 41 per reat. carbon, which, wa knew before we fired at It, waa loo blb, and lliatlt would probably crack. Tbe lemissrlng melboda Iliad lu tbe low carbou plata Harveyliad were di frctlre, andwedldnoteiiect from It aor tietter rriult than front Ihe liar. Tpylaed nickel plata which t'arueila MrnUhed before we received tha hQh carbon nickel plate from llatblehem, which baa tn our favorite, and la unquestionably auperlor to auy armor that baa been triad la thli country or abroad." Mul Waala Kallroailt. Itr.w, Not. Nov. H.-The Nevada HtatelloirdofTrailaal a large meet, luitheld tlila aftrrnoon adopted tba following raulutloua unanliuouahi Itesolvrd, That tbe Nevada .Slate Hoard of Trade directs tbe attention of the opls of California, and the Trafllu Anoclatlon of Han 1'Vanclacv, ai wall ai all railroad coupauleaof Halt Lake City dealroua of citoudlnit th"lr roada weitward, that Nevada fully rrcofnlieattie necraalty for oilier ml more lliroucb Unee, for the developmental de-velopmental her great mineral and aKtlraltural roeourcta, and will do her p.1'1 to uld and encoiiraaja llioflnt rompiiiy that will biglu the work of comtniction. Attention l further Ulrvit-J to Ilia aot nl by the la.t leirlalaliiroiiirerlnfabinua of I,UU,. imutounycainumr bullJIni; tbroudi Ihe ruuutln of While I'lne, Kureka, Lauder, Churchill, Hbirey and Waiboa within five yeara. The aeuretary of the board will furulali any fuitber lu. formation rulrodoutheaubjecl. CeuulKalnokr'a thai or Ike Nllaa. Han. Vir.sna, Nov. H. In tha Huniar. Ian dolejatlou tolay Count ICalnoky, Ibo Austrian mlnlsterof forolituaiSalra, eiviulet tho Idea that the visit of thu Krnrlli fleet to Cronstadt had any lirarlilit ou tbo dltcuisloii of tha I)r-daiirllra I)r-daiirllra iuetllou. Advtrtlnii to tho relntloua utwrrn Auttrlaaiui Italy, KaliiulytatdthatlhatwoKOVernmi'iiti had nn Identical eastern lloy, lie etated from personal knowledge, that the Interview between Da Ulera, ltlll. alan minister of forelicu ajlalrs, and lluillnl the ltillao premier, would bavn no disturbing Inllueuce. On tho contrary, the Kuroiiean outlook wai lilllear'ful,olherwli ho would bave tern ohllgal to ask for much larger eredlta for Ihe piirse of armament. Itevardlnirlhe moveaieut ot'ltuiln Imops on tbe Austrian frontier Count ICalnoky Mid that, eo far as ho knew, they still continued. ' AaOHun, riad. iIHV-II.Li:, C'al., Not. 14. Last night ofltma raided a eusplcloue hoiuo and found four large opium nvena wllh over a thousand Ava-lael cans ready for packing the opium irhon cooknl, When Hie officers reached tha rooms tho occupanta bad escaped. Tho building build-ing waa arranned to delay entrance as Jongaepnaslbtt. Tbeoveuaaud other apparatiie showed recent use. From the labels and packages about, at least Su,ni)i worth of ojlum must Imvi. jMused through Ibo placo recently. No arrests aro at made, A I'nllor tliifl.eitaiarlci. . (.Illlcuiw, Nov. 14. James Charle. ton broke tbe record today with a frightful fall of nineteen atories, Ho was a lerra-cotta operator, worklux lu side the roof of Ihu new Masoulo Tern pie, Ho and il companion tiamed John WIUou, had erected a temporary scaffold, scaf-fold, aud Charleson uaa etaudlug on this when It gave way. Tho distance to tho grouud was entered lu about three seconds. IWery lione lu his lioily was orusho'l. and the curpt pre sentoil a frightful epectaole. Wllsun saved his Ilia by clinging to tba aide supports. has slniv dlupnraroJ, and It la said that he and cliarletun quarreled a few raiments before thu scaffold broke. TbelleielllM llrafll. Nr.w YnnK. Nov, n.-Tho JrVntM haa Ihorollnwlng apeclal from lliielioa Ayres : Telegrams (mm 1'as.i da l.lbret ronllim tha repnmd revolt In III,) Urandoand aJd to the eetiHlsne4 of niralra. It la reported that Iherilath rrftlinesthaajolued the Insurgents at Uruguay ns,a tow n In tbe anutliwetern inrt of tlmUrainte. Its cummander, t'oloael Alosdo, baa also gono over. Ilosldca Uiugusraiis, the townaof I'e-drlto, I'e-drlto, Alegrllo, HuArlo and Itvpil aro reported lo have declared In fivorof the IliMirteuts. The forces of the new Junta are nil bi number ,M), nil wt II nrmed an I enthusiastic. Tba lea I. era aroreporlrj to be planning an lin meillate atuck on I'orto A If are. The itarrlson at Cinwm, reirlet to hire Jolneil the rebel irovpi of tho Junta nt rianla Aim and Mvramonta, an sail to be prrparlng lu march un lllo Jinetro, ami a conttlrt seems Imminent. Thu government first at HlAinl, d tbe two monltora nud thriti gunlioats, bavo lieen delivered up In the Junta. This lias muse.1 gteit rrjoiclm. .Mall ai-rlcre ai-rlcre via Coalt nay Inat Hie rebels sur-MuuJetlhe sur-MuuJetlhe araen-l at llauul yettrr. day. The arssn.l was ilolen led by sun governmsnt troops. The rebels dc mandM lie surrender. The comma n derrefuseil. All allack was e.cted today. Tba lubatiliants tre greatly alarmed and are listing from the toiro. ensy Nvriireit lur Ibe X.llse.l t'lmtenllea. Han KlUNCisoo.Nor. 1 1. The work of eecurlng M-i.i'W In aubscrlptbins as a preliminary guarantee funi for tho exiensesof tb Natlouat Itepnbtlcsn and Uemncratlo rouvetittons, In the oveiitol either or bitti of those conventions con-ventions being bold lu this city, Ins lieeu completed by a coojoilttvo of buslneas men, and a committee appointed ap-pointed by them to go to Washington to lay Han Francisco' offer bctoro Ihe national committers will leave hers tonight. to-night. The commute as appointed to appear before the Itepubllcan natlanal commltteacontlaUof John O. (Julnn, C. O. Aleiamlrr, Jjmea V. Coleman and A. (J. Ho4th, to act In connection with M. II. He Young, member of lie-publican lie-publican national committer, but other naiuaa may In added lo tl.e committee. "If It ehould be deemed necessary," Mr. (Juluu said today, "one of our first moves lu dealing with the nation. I committee wilt bo a Hat off.r to pay Ibe transportation of all delegate to and from ban l'ran-cleto. l'ran-cleto. Wo will also guarantee the payment of all IncldruUI el. Census of the convention, such as clerk Ire, band hire, the pay of doorkeeiera and pages, and other neceaaary Heme nfsipeuso. Wa are no longer troubled by the fiueellon of flhaticea, and rtn concentrat all our attention to Ibe main Issues aud will goto work, feeling feel-ing that wo are In a position to carry out any promises we may lea fit to make." Tbo fact that tho great trunk lln.sof railroads are farsrably disposed to Hau Francisco, the committee canslder, Is one iwlnt gained. The Hat rate which baa been obtained of 5 "1 for tbo rouud trip from Chlcazo and like poluls,they belletr, will assist In bringing a great many friends of the delegatta to the coast during tho holding or tho convention. con-vention. Tickets would tie Rood for ninety days, thus allowing lime In which to visit Ibe entire HUte,at..l Lot Angeles, Han Diego, Kreeno, Hacra-mento Hacra-mento and other Important points would co-operate with Ban Francisco lu attending California hospitality. |