Show TELEGRAPH geb ger FEB uza ula lam alsie AISIE AMERICAN ricas RICAN washington 20 it is learned today to day that representative page besides being given the chairmanship orthe or the committee on commerce will at his especial desire again be made a z member of tho the committe committo on edu and labor in order that he may inay thus be sn in a position most readily to promote the early attainment of legislation to carry the chinese immigration treaty into practical effect as all the various bills hills prohibiting rohi rohl biting mongolian gollan laborers have nea kea beba referred to that committee bage remarks with reference flundry adverse criticisms made in california concerning his debris that in naming the amount to be immediately aad by congress has asked for an unusually large sum to begin any iTro posed work and probably more moie than the government engineers would pay can be advantageously explained during the first year at A t all events he be pays even if congress should declare itself willing to expend 10 or 20 cn million illion dollars for this and oti other ier ter purposes 2 there would be no no hope whatever of obtaining more than half a mil milli lioi 1101 oil for beginning the work and the chances of obtaining a large appropriation hereafter depends mainly upon the success of the present cliona to commit the government to its commencement page also lays stress on disastrous bot Bof deposits of mining debris sra sfa agricultural land laud that this is one tone of the strong points which show the necessity of relief by congress and unless the strongest possible case is presented it s useless to make any argument at all he adds with reference to the desire of certain friends of hydraulic interests that even if he himself believed in thus postponing decisive action his colleague mr berry would have looked upon lucli suc sue a bill a a mere mae measure asure for delay and would have opposed it conall on all ail accounts there afore ho he regards the proposition which be he and berry ibery abery have concur wently represented as the best beat most lea feasible sible sibie and only practicable means of securing any congressional action on the bub sub subject act the postmaster general has issued wi an order diree directing chaton that on monday NIon dion day das the insi and monday january 2nd and the post offices ot of the country shall be closed as on other holidays I 1 NEW botik 20 general prado and son were p jiu JIM pas i ti engers e on the city of pal para ra wil wll arrived from Asp lawall yesterday be ue is accompanied by mr hir roberton ison son in law of harry meiggs Ho robertson bertson is on the way to england to buy material for fora a railway which he be has the contract for building in chill between the andes and tile the coast lna ina in a collision on the new central tonight to night a fireman was killed billed the passengers in both trams trains v ere badly shaken up and some of them cut by flying splinters the signal station was de do i olisted and the engnai man hurled down the embankment kansas 20 the desperadoes who were rounded up in caldwell have haven undoubtedly escaped on sunday night about 8 pm they came upon some freighters and took five horses they also made them cook upper and feed their horses before they left they their next exchanged these hones horses for five others at a ranch below they ha had a fight last night at ganiford gao sao ford s ranch Wagon on creek where they took saddles they travel only by night in ln a fight at dugout jim talbot had his forefinger shot off and dug hill was shot in the heel they are evidently making for old mexico talbot t is a noted desperado he killed hilled the marshal and deputy marshal at fort elliott in tie fie tle spring of isso 1680 and twelve years ago he killed two n negroes in the creek nation without cause he was also one of billy the rida kida gang of cut throats A messenger just in says the sherla sheriff is in hot pursuit and sent back for reinforcements of 20 men to meet him at a cantonment indian territory ST louis SO 20 th new iron transfer boat for new orleans was tested this afternoon and proved a success it ia Is built entirely of iron carries 14 freight cars and I 1 is prot probably the best transfer boat made DETROIT 20 A fire in west cit city last night burned the shepard block fisher harrington block and block loss loes insurance ter pa 20 tho funeral of dr isaac I 1 dinyes the distinguished arc are arctic tic traveler was held beld tc liay NEW kew YORK 21 the kefalas heralds paris special says saya our st petersburg correspondent tele Aele telegraphs graphs tilt thia morning that general ignatieff has just received the following telegram which I 1 transcribe literally dec 19 pm the th e goverd govern or of sk writes that on the of september thre natives of dez dey gane at cape berday about 90 miles north of capo cape balkoff discovered a boat with 11 survivors from the shipwrecked steamer jeannette they had suffered greatly the adjunct of the chief of the district was immediately charged to proceed with a doctor and medicines to succor the survivors at and ana to for the rest of the crew five hundred huldred roubles coubles have been assigned to meet the most urgent expenses the engineer niel melville has sent three identical telegrams one addressed to the london office of the herald one to the be secretary of the navy at washington and anti the third to the minister of the united states at st petersburg Peter surg burg the poor fellows lost everything melville sayel baya that the J bannette ean nette was caught and crushed I 1 by the ice oil on ithe the of june in latitude 77 north and east longitude the survivors of the jeannetie jeannette left in three boats miles from the mouth of the they lost sight of each other during a violent gale and dense fog boat no 3 under command of engineer melville reached the eastern mouth of the lena on the of september and was stopped by icebergs near to the hamlet of Idol aciro idolatry Ido Idola latro troon on we the of october there ak aleo po arrived at Balon enga boat no 1 with the sailors ainderman Nin derman and noras they brought information that delong drs ambler A and rozer and other survivors had landed at the northern mouth of the I 1 ena eng where they abeln are in a most distressed state many baving having ving their limbs frozen an expedition was immediately sent from irom Isolone nga uga to make diligent search for the unfortunates who are in danger of dea ville adds that money was urgently n needed eded an ani A should be sent per telegraph to ya and will you urgently request that rubles be transmitted immediately to tile the G governor overn or of yakoo tak sk for researches alsista assistance neo nee and care as well as for the return and conveyance of the he shipwrecked men to the house of the governor there is a surgeon here who will bestow upon them sib sibbe e care signed president and counter the minister nil All nister of the interior kofr NEW 21 the london times understands that the british foreign offic telegraphed to st petersburg for confirmation of the news and further details regarding the jeannete the news in a leading article says if any spur were needed to hasten the expedition to help leigh baub it is provided in the news dews about the earnette jeannette J ear ean nette that sympathy with such is widespread and deep is proved by the heartfelt relief experienced at the news that the major part of the crew of the jeannette are alive I 1 the putt pott beys in every ever quarter of the globe the news thattie that the tho brave sailors have reached readied a port of refuge will be he received with heartfelt batis satis washington 21 rennor says the crew would have all ali the corm corn fort SAnd many of the luxuries of life and the russian governor of the sea sen coast province would furnish them with transportation either across the siara Stara voi avol mountains to where they could be called for by one of the vessels of our pacific squadron or up the lena to an thence overland to st 1 will have no DO serious difficulty in going home from the mouth of the lena the journey up that river from the ifie arctic sea coast to sk will be a hard one on account of tile the great severity of the climate in that part of siberia but it ought not ta tri occupy more than a month or mouth and a half halt and is not attended with any danger to men of fair lair powers of endurance it is in some respects an easier easler journey than from kollma to yako hll tek which is performed by scores of russian traders every winter the news received today to day was brought from the mouth of the lena by a it special messenger up the river to rin tin dog sleds sieds thence by cossack courm 1 traveling day and night with relays af horses to the capital of eastern iberia and thence graph ti tl at st petersburg the news has been fully two months and perhaps more getting from the mouth of the lena and it is more than possible pos siule that the next information we get will be that of the arrival of the shipwrecked crew at Yakout pk the governor of the seacoast province at Yakout sk is a man of cultivation and enlightenment and if I 1 mistake not a member of the siberian branch of the imperial geographical society the london standard says though the jeannette haw hai suffered destruction americans have added additional glory to that they have already won in the frozen regions it concludes conclude it is more than possible that delong may mak may be the herald of a new race of or th those ose who fear not the spirit which dwell eth in the land of ice fee and enow policeman fitzpatrick who shot and killed officer norton I 1 surrendered himself to inspector byrns byrds this morning washington iNGTON 21 at the leau lead trial this morning dr hamilton of new york took the witness stand scoville desired to have other experts excluded during daring the testimony but the court ru ruled oid against him during the argument davidge e was interrupted by guiteau who said ci 1 I will cuttris cut thib thia aborts short judge by saying I 1 am ani perfectly willing to 0 have them here I 1 want them to learn all they can I 1 have eo so much in their honor and integrity that davidge precisely what I 1 am coming to guiteau you are on the right track judge FM take you on my side you are engaged for my side of this case cape the witness was questioned at great length relative to the operation of minds the significance of dreams and unconscious expressions as indicative dica tive of the mental processes the counsel for the pro elution protested against the apparently objective direction of the inquiries scoville smiling well gentlemen I 1 told you 1 I 4 id not know much about this subject Gul gui guiteau then you had I ietter better net pet off the case if you dont know anything about it I 1 think reed and I 1 I 1 can do better han than you judging Jud giner by the way you are la lavorina lab iab oriner looking over notes which scoville held in his hand land he continued youve got a lot of stuff there but its not in your handwriting hand writing I 1 guess it must have been contributed by some crank Cul custeau appeared dis dissatisfied with the result of the examination and finally said to scoville ohi oh ohl tear that stuff up Rc Pe oville flenoil send pend the man down hes a good desi dehl better man for you than this one he took a cast of may ray head the 0 other ther day thinking some bome people would be interested to see it he ile took the bust of and ald rev jackson and he be thinks it greater than jacksina Jack jaek rona sona was he found one side of my head badly deni clent elent though the prisoner then branched off to the inspiration theory and rattled on for some time his oft repeated repealed harangue on the subject of Ir pres pressure eure davidge asked if people adjudged medically insane were not capable of judging between right and wrong guiteau 1 quickly looking up from his writing wh what at bearing has that when n the person is controlled by ir impulse e all there is iff in this case striking striking the table violently lent ly and all this talk dout amount to anything witness replied there are a great many insane medically who appreciate the difference between right and wrong in nearly all asylum 1 a system of rewards and punishments ish ments is in vogue in dealing with tho the insane showing that it is recognized in the treatment i of the insane that they discriminate and can cah control their actions indianapolis the steamer john S was burned yester day dar at valued edat at insurance NEWARK N J 21 another financial fraud is just developed ev eloped frederick A palmer auditor of city accounts surrendered himself and was imprison d on hn hru own confession that he be has haa embezzled about of the city funds in the past three years and lost it on wall street speculations he asserts that no 0 oleis leis implicated with him ST albans vt 20 at a large jy att attended ended endea V meeting to nichar ovitt tr te i it i r efti or orthe the I 1 rufA rofa ois of hotels ju duclot ing their houses on account of the temper ance crusade it was decided to continue the movement with increased vigor LONDON a ev enteen of the crew of the steamer ree lamer bath city from bristol for new york spoken by the steamer marathon december 11 wi off st J johns newfoundland have arrived at liverpool the brig wm fattey parley picked them u up 0 oss off newfoundland the bath city ity sprang aleak during heavy wea weather her and sank the crew of 37 mehi mefi men including the captain capt alu aiu took two boats one of the boats capsized and four of the mccu occupants pants were drowned the remaining 23 men were exposed to intense cold from the effects of which tho the he captain and five of the crew died the survivors were three days and nights in the boats DUBLIN 20 patriek patrick dunne a farmer near abbey loix compty queens has been murdered his brother Tim timothy othyl recently cretu returned arned from america and wished to get possession of the farm has absconded it ia Is supposed be he has gone back to america the following are the latest particulars tic ulars regarding the seizure of arms here yesterday early saturday evening eight policemen met at new market police station and received orders to attend for special duty between midnight and 1 sunday morning on reporting port 1 ng they were informed that two seizures for arms army were who to be made they proceeded first to brabazon row and approached one of the tenants there tha the door was locked but it wab waa forced open and the polich police rushed up stairs and visited different rooms after diligent search they found under beds beas anu ana in clothes clothe S presses 26 rifles six re vol voi vers versy one pike and cartridges they then arrested two to men named whalen whom they found in the house these parties althou h bearing the same name were not relatives one was a resident in cork streel t and the other in new ew market A cart was outside and the ammunition was removed in lr it to the police station the police then proceeded to a house in Crossk evien street occupied by a man named ryan in this place plate they discovered 28 pounds of gunpowder and a quantity of dynamite these there explosives were placed on a cart and conveyed to newmarket station where the prisoners previously arrested were in custody here they were charged with haying baving arms in proclaimed districts but it is believed charges of a more serious nature will be preferred against them A boy 13 years old a brother of one of the whalend Wh alens was also arrested he other two are about 27 or 28 years of age MADRID 20 mr nr hamlin the new united states minister presented his credential credentials i to king alfonso today to day mr hamlin ald nid f sud fud aid he was charged with the pleasant duty ofa of suring 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