| Show 1 jf f ml BC W Y PH NEW YORK 23 new now brighton house on staten island was fir fin fird d by HL 4 incendiary lat night and burned down loss insurance the arrest of gould la is the result of a corner la in erie a short time ago by which smith and gould then working in union were heavily squeezed both vowed to be ba revenged upon the drew cuque enque and proceeded to jay their nets but a sudden disagreement opened a bitter quarrel between them and war to the knife wa wan i 3 declared in hib his anger smith la is said to have remarked to one c cf f hla hib friends that he be would make that little monkey mea mealing jing gould grind han ban organ yet for his hla living and to have further said that he be would ruin him in a week in the meantime by skill G ud managed to get both smith and drew short on the northwestern and then run up tile the stock as was done today to smith finding hinl hini aimee gelf if i eborn urn borr baked asked gould to let lim bim have 60 suares of that stock threatening to proceed against him in case of his re imia noal gould however wouw bouw not nol accede to the demand hence thib this suit bult and the present arrest of gauld who left leot hla hib allice to give bail at the sheriffs office ho he gave orders to hib hla brot brothers bers hers not to sell a share of stock at any price travers Ss duncan dunean who became sureties and ordered first are bald baid to be short on the northwestern to it considerable amount henry N smith la Is faid fald to be short bhare share sand band daniel drew shares la in the twe northwestern common the celebrated stallion socrates owned by mr nir ralphs philadelphia and valued at and the noted trotter comeron cameron owned by L Meyers Boston and tand valued at died today to day oi of dropsy MATAMORAS 1 0 22 12 A telegram dated city of mexico states that congress had up assembled and proclaimed lordo lerdo do de tejada unanimously elected president of the republic I 1 SAN sax FRANCI francl FRANCISCO francico co 22 the tho cocos island schooner has hauled into the stream the off leers officers and crew have been discharged and are waiting further orders from the seventh sphere of the spirit land VICTORIA 22 A eho bho shocking dking accident occurred at port discovery on tuesday stephen an employed at the edger mills slipped on the saw and his hla foot was cut clear of rand afrand nand then he fell across the baw saw which cut him in two diagonally from the left hip to the right shoulder he died instantly the unfortunate man was about thirty years old PORTLAND or 22 the cou Coi imbia and willamette river tug company was organized today to day capital stock loo 1 no OCO michael cashel fell from the steamer troupe this morning and was drowned ho he had several hundred dollars in coin on his person which prevented him rising to the surface washington 23 the report of the comptroller of the currency reviews at length the working of the national bank system its inauguration of the whole amount of circulation appropriated by congress haa has been issued and a balance of 11 0 procip promised ed to associations that have taken preliminary steps toward organizing national banks the comptroller considers that part of the recent act which calls for the redistribution distribution re of 25 of currency by withdrawing that amount from the middle and eastern states and giving it to the south and west as aa impracticable and rec ree ommunda its repeal and that an amendment be made in lieu thereof providing for the issue of five milinor 9 hank bank circulation annually for the arx tive five years to meet mett the wanti of such states as aa have not had bad their full proportion he la Is opposed to ady ariy change of the law in reference to 0 o the reserve which banks are required to hold and shows by statistical tables that a law which has become a rule with all cautiously managed banks should not be hastily repeated repealed suggesting however that it would be to the interest of the bauhs bauks to keep a larger proportion of their reserve in their own instead of placing it on deposit wie h city banks and points out a way by which this may be accomplished to we ane general baneat beneat the report coli con taina talus much statistical information in reference to banks it is stated that the trie ratio of the net earnings of the national banks of the country to the capital aurous surplus su Qu roub rous without making allowance for bad debts is about 10 per cent annually and the ratio of dividends to capital surplus less than four and a half per cent the locking up of backs in new york city is referred to and attention Is called to the resolution passed by the clearing house houge aud and the belief is expressed espres jed that its enforcement will do more to prevent such illegitimate transactions among banks than any legislation of congress the importance of frequent examinations by antl anti courteous examiners Is ie stated and small email appropriations are apken to defray the expenses of special examinations in order that such buch investigation vesti gation may be as its promptly made as may be considered expedient for the protection of creditors increased compensation pensa tion for gentlemen holding responsible spon sible positions in is also urged NEW YORK 23 1115 am at the opening of the market today to day north western sold at cash declined in two bales baies to ir DO and finally ra Hying to at which figures it 16 remains at present writing detectives yesterday failed faile d in every direction while searching for pevy the missing Louia villian the world rays bays the opinion that he hab has gone from new york and has formed immoral acquaintance continues to gain ground the atlantic and great western railroad cos coys troubles are over nver for the present I 1 D barton bab bagi been appointed gen bupt B R E obrien gen sup sapt tand and chief engineer and BT RT upper auditor aud sud tor besides t festzer there were also dismissed C W winslow auditor 0 W bradley ampt M meadville cadville ead ville district no proceedings will be instituted against Swe sweatier atzer for his hla alleged defalcation tion the bank statement is unfavorable and shows a iosa losy of the north western corner continues to be the feature of the stock market today to day and the excitement is ii unabated tuo tho price fluctuated during the morning from to there was a report that a large number of shorts aborts settled at llo lio and indeed that all were allowed to settle bettle except john F tracy at this hour 3 p m the prices have advanced to BOSTON 23 the snow enow last night the first of the season extended over maine and now hampshire the only suspension yet known is treat Ws com the northwest corner closed today to day at 2 30 three thousand three hundred haras were bought jn in under the rules for account of kenyon cox co with whom daniel dante drew is connected at cash and three thousand shares were bought by boyd vincent at cash there were a number of bettle bettie settlements ments between and 1 0 30 30 henry N smith absolutely refused to settle bettle and not a share of the stocks blocks was bought in for his account vanderbilt Is believed to be backing gould from the fact that his hig son in law horace F mark clark is one of the bondsmen bon demen in the erie suit it Is ia known that smith is ehorn of stock to en amount exceeding 30 shares and that drew is short upwards upwards of 20 shares it seems certain that gouid gould owns in the stock contracted shares northwestern western capital stock with only BOSTON 23 the citizens citi zenal relief fund college fund fond to 82 the proprietors etora of the contributed 1000 to the citizens citI vAnal relief fahid fund and 1000 to the families of killed and disabled firemen the coliseum bi Alding building was sold at auction today to day for ST 23 the railway tunnel will run up washington avenue to ath ash street and will curve thence to tb ath 81 th street to clark avenue ave lytle lytie it will be ba constructed by excavating 48 feet wide and arid t twenty to tb twenty seven beven feet deep but only only one block will be opened at a time philadelphia 23 moro who attempted to assassinate ex alderman mcmullen was sentenced to six years and nine months imprisonment imprison and a fine of 1000 washington D 0 23 the november report of statistics of the department part ment of agriculture gives the cotton prospects substantially the same interpretation terp ES cs the october statement while the returns of the con eon condition ditton since august have been elich elieh bel bei w the average avern ke they have been bien higher than for the corresponding month in the previous season beason now the returns give an average increase of 71 of about sixteen pr cent with an area ares of cultivation of 12 to 13 per cent the balances in the united states treasury cloe cine today to day currency AG coin including coin certificates special deposit legal tenders for redemption of certificates or of degnit deposit since the a adjournment Journ lourn merld merit of congress the president has made appointments me ants for the interior departments 68 58 most moat of them indian agents and public land officers department of justice 36 15 U 8 marshals district attorneys and navy 5 postmasters state departments 21 of which 11 are consuls and most of the others centennial commissioners sio ners the lost appointments need not be confirmed by the Senate for the T treasury treasury department 84 of which 10 are ard supervisors of internal intern 81 revenue under the new law jaw most of me tee other appointments are for the internal revenue and custom departments A bill to be presented to congress this proposes radical changes jp in the present working of the supreme court the bill contemplates an intermediate court which shall possess the ordinary powers of the pret prel present sent lent supreme court and before which all cases ghali dhali be argued the supreme court proper to be made stationary and the judges to be relieved of all circuit duty which will be performed by the badges judges of the intermediate court the supreme premo prime me court to give its entire attention to passing upon and deciding questions of law which come from the intermediate court the bill aleo also provides that the intermediate curt curd ourt court shall not construe law but shall decide cases according to the construction placed upon the laws taws by the supreme court the italian emigrants who were swindled into coming here supposing they would be sent bent to buenos ayres are to be sent to wards irland island many learning this left castle gardens and threw themselves upon the charity of their countrymen in this city one died tied lied of destitution today to day the italian vice consul promises to have the matter of their swindling investigated f W VISALIA 23 the thu match race rae raceal eai eal kae hae the mountain view course today to tc day between bullet neck and lizzle lizzie graham for a thousand dollars was won by the former merby by twenty feet this makes the fourth horbe horse brought here against bullet neck this season all of which returned badly beaten PORTLAND or 23 by the burning of the woolen mills ht at oregon city forty families are deprived of the means of support one hundred and twenty operatives being thrown out of work SAN bax FRANCISCO 23 the arizona constitution and saranac reached their moorings about half haio past three pm passengers all well the accident to the arizona occurred october the piston rod parting from the main steam crosshead croes cross head bead went wont through the lower end of the cylinder end lod and add a part of he condenser there was waa a great escape of steam but bat fortunately no one was injured the palls were set ret but the steamer drifted from land the second officer griffiths with a boat and crew were dispatched for acapulco for help s 0 oh n the morning of november the leom company panya ts steamer san salvador was wab signalled signal led and took the steamer in tow on nov lith griffiths faiths and the boats crew were picked up and all came on to acapulco arriving november ard there the passengers were transferred to the constitution and she bhe sailed with the arizona in tow and the as consort on tho the lith of november an immense crowd of people assembled on the wharf at noon waiting for the steamers to come in the publishes several anonymous letters threatening judge dwan elles life for hla his courso in the trial of laura D fair they show that her friends are as bloodthirsty aib aih a herself hers hera elf OREGON oregon 23 the oregan city woolen mills were destroyed by fire this am supposed to be the work of an incendiary one wooden building occupied by a saloon was torn down to save other buildings near by the loss is OCO the insurance will cover about the books and papers were aveo also the woolstone housa and its the mississippi valley society is now in process of organization in england with headquarters at london it la is eom com composed of wealthy and prominent englishmen and its object is the pro motion of direct trade between europe and the valley of the NEW youn YORK 24 A special from newport it I 1 says the toi roi following lowing swindling operation came to light in this city tonight to night about six months ago a man called upon oliver read bead a wealthy broker in this city and requested him to purchase seventeen thousand dollars in central pacific railroad ten tea er cent income bonds read bead told ier lim im he would not purchase but would sell cell them for him for one and a half hair per cent tile tiie man consented and read immediately forwarded forwar Jed them to fisk fiak and hatch tir tit or new york for them to eoll fell for him in due season read nead received a telegram from fiak fisk hatch stating that they had succeeded in dis dla positing of them and had placed the proceeds to hib his credit at abdul in that city thereupon read rend informed his man who by the way bad failed to state his name that he had bad sold roid them and he paid the man 14 after deducting the commission ut it himself and of flak and hatch thia this morning read received word from flak and hatch that the bonds were counterfeit they also sent him hira dollars in the counterfeit bonds bonda requesting him to make good their lose iose at noon he also received another letter from them with ten thousand more of the bogus bonds this fraud was detected at the office of the railroad company in new now york when the coupons were presented for payment it is reported that the the swindler was wab in new now york yesterday WASHINGTON 24 the estimate of the appropriations for the next fiscal yar year is completed those for the navy department part ment are smaller than last year as also aleo those for the indian bureau which are cut down from a fourth to a half million dollars but there is 8 a sli bil 8 slight 1 g t increase made in the legislative lecial au v e J judicial u id and add executive appropriation bi bill I 1 1 rendered necessary by the increase in n the number of members of the house of representatives under the new apportionment portion ment act and the enlargement of credit appointments in the military and naval academies all things considered bid sid ered the aggregate of the appropriations will be the same as heretofore the president yesterday directed the issue of a pardon to reuben young of alabama convicted in may last of being implicated I 1 in n the ku klux conspiracy sp iracy and sentenced to be imprisoned for ten years and to pay a fine of one thousand dollars barnea wood convicted of the murder of mr cheeseman has been until friday dec 6 washington 24 the to investigate outrages on the rio bio grande border have completed their report which is very long they spent two hours with the president on the subject yesterday when he asked for many explanations taking 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