| Show SY TELEGRAPH r TES tum yla rea aon MON izza AME AMERICAN RI C AN washington 20 it ia Is under tood that the elections eloc tlona tiona committee have ave decided not to call up any more contested election cases this ellon emlon eeb ees slon sion there are four cases yet undetermined those of vs frost of missouri cook vs cutts of iowa buchanan vs manning of mississippi varolina and lee ve vs chardson richardson BI of south carolina the report being in favor of the sitting members in two cases casca those of campbell vs cannon of Uta utah hand and smith va shelly tho the seats have been declared vacant in one a greenbacker has baa been seated and a democrat unseated and in four more democrats have been unseated and republicans seated mated this takes seven democrats from the role of that side and increases the republican majority mem members bers bera the conference report on the river and harbor bill makes the following alterations alteration st for wilmington harbor cala ma from to 0 for continuing the improvements at yaquina bay oregon from to for constructing a canal around the cascades of the columbia eiver elver oregon from to the of bew ew jersey now residing in washington extended a reception tonight to night to governor newell of Ww washington hington territory who was at one time governor of now kow jersey and presented i resented him with a gold watch and chain in the probate court this afternoon noona boona a notice was filed by A AK K browne browno attorney stating elating that mrs scoville protests against the probating of any will of guit Gult eau caU or any letters testament testamentary arys or of administration on his hla estate to any person but herself the president has nominated ow geo M sabin of nevada for united states district judge of of novada nevada and christopher babor barnor of illinois for re celver receiver of customs at galena ills A washington 20 the pos pas t master general will establish free delivery offices at cedar rapids iowa and lAn lancola coln coin nebraska by september victqria VICTORIA B C 20 A chinese company is preparing to erect work shops and vh wharves arves here to manufacture clothing boots and shoes tin ware cigars elkara and other articles and enter into competition with white firms the intention creates a serious feeling of alarm as white labor cannot compete with chinese laj LAa oab oas aAB pa 20 this section was swept by a storm this afternoon and many persons were injured by flying missiles the tho circus tent was demolished and the spectators and performers drenched JACKSONS miss 20 in winston county last night nights noah koah parks parka a colored preacher was hanged by a mob and left for dead they bald sald he stole corn FALL mass 20 the army worm has ap leared appeared in this vicinity in large numbers farmers are digging ditches around their gardens and filling them with tar and water roch roan jm N Y 20 there will bt brn bra a lockout to tomorrow morrow marrow of in the manufacturers e ra protective amo Ano association clation because the labor combination to prevent the operation of one was only averted by an appeal of the business men for arbitration NEW youw 20 A washington special on the visit of barrios says it ought to bo understood that behind the boundary question with mexico and ard ar and d a plan for reviving the old central Amer amet amerlean american leall icari confederation lurks luika the real purpose of atthe the visit of Bar barrios riGs which la is to feel the ground for a deliberate annexation of guatemala to the tho united states barrios has hag been meditating this operation for a long time he has acquired a great number of haciendas in guatemala gnat Guat omain emAIN by all sorts of means with a notion that when annexation occurs these lands will rise immensely in value and that he can be returned to the american congress as senator from a new state which would suit sult him much better than watching for conspiracies as dictator of guatemala by the annexation of guatemala he thinks mexico will be completely caught between the shears of the united states and can be cut as required wild as these projects may seem they are axe supported by sundry americans like general butterfield who last year took a con tract from germans mr A r nanne and general sor the tha construction of of a railway from the capi tal tai al of guatemala and have been obliged briged to suspend operations for aek ack of funds the vas times bayst says the hesitation of f the porte forte at a moment when hesitation is fatal has forced the british government to the conclusion that the invitation to the conference has been virtually declined and nothing now remains for it but to carry out by its own efforts such measures as may be ne necessary cenary to restore order in egypt there will 11 be accordingly no further delay in carrying out preparations for military action in egypt definite orders will be issued today to day for the dispatch of a force for pushing ahead the work which the bortels porte is held to have declined to undertake CHICAGO 20 fifteen fatal cases of lockjaw caused by wounds from top pistols july ath have been reported in the city and three in the county bix six cases at burlington and three at peoria millie milla matches Match co the notorious cracksman who successfully burglarized the galesburg bank three years ago was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary yesterday ay petersburg va 20 three children of mary Dl dickens ekens living in northampton county were fatally poisoned some days since by parties unknown i DEADWOOD 20 A violent hail hall and wind storm visited the belle fourche big Bot bottom torn spring creek aud and lower white wood valleys idt night doing great damage to crops during the tho past week nearly half hair tho the crons in the black hills have been dis destroyed troyed by hall hail SANTA sanira FEE 20 the particulars of an indian fight which took place on the dinst in the apache mountains has just been received captain chasse Chaffe with two companies of the third and sixth cavalry who have been scouting in these mountains struck a band under the chief of the nan tr asche the fight night lasted until night ni ht the result was that lieutenant morgan was seriously and lieutenant converse slightly wounded one soldier and one indian scout were killed five soldiers are wounded six dead indiana indians were found and others are suppo supposed sed ted to have been hilled billed three squats squaws several and children chil chii dran dian 60 horses and mules were captured cap turea the rest of the band numbering 20 escaped during the night BT ST LOUIS 21 the cass avenue mill mii owned by a joint stock company burned early this morning loss about insured the celiar cellar and first floor of lyn tyl M buchs bucys railway supply house was severely verely Ea damaged by b y fire this am loss about fully covered by insurance A band of counter counterfeit felters era has been arrested by the police their names are hall alim olios winkler W H perry alias weaver alias feeny ben southern adias alias bennet clark dark alias bennet alfas alias bassett mollie hall a alias Newton aa and wm anderson andersen the gang is 19 believed to be manufacturers of spurious coln coin LITTLE rook BOOK 21 A railway employed emp loye lose who has passed under the name of thomas W wells for years here to day the coroners inquest revealed the fact that his name is thomas W scott and that eight yeara ago he murdered a man in mississippi col COLUMBUS colombus umbus 0 21 hon 3 J B hall a member of the legislature from hamilton hamilto lic county 0 president of the home insurance ur 1 company of columbus and HN H N henderson hendersons secretary were arrested today to day charged with perjury on an affidavit by the state superintendent of insurance flurance to whom a sworn statement of ohp th condition of the company made mado last january 2 when the assets of the company were reported at whereas investigation shows the assets are only liabilities washington 21 mr kasson nasson from the committee on foreign affairs reported this morning a sub statute for the rosecrans rose Bose erans crans bill to incorporate the maritime canal company of nicaragua the bill bili provides that the canal shall not be less leea than 28 feet in depth feet in width on water surface and shall have locks not less than feet in I 1 length and that it shall guarantee f for or 20 years after the completion of the canal and the commencement of the passage of vessels through it 1 that the not receipts from its traffic shall not bo be leas leis than 3 per cent upon the total coltof cost of the canal which cost coat shall in no event exceed not more than fo 0 o bo deducted from the gross receipts to defray the expenses management superintendence main cenance cenance and operation of the canal it t also provides that charges for the transit of vessels through the canal shall not exceed per ton ten weight or r 40 cubic feet measurement but the company may at its option charge not exceeding per ton actual displacement of any vessel when in tho the canal it also provides for a reduction in ja the rate when the net receipts shall exceed 10 per cent per annum on tho the capital invested and that the government may at its pleasure occupy and manage the ca nal on payment to the stock stockholders bolders of 6 5 per cent on the capital invested the political and commer olal control of the united states over the work should bo be secured beyond a doubt or question lon ion it declares in favor of tue tile nicaragua route as against all others according to the judgment of the commission of government engineers who made an examination of the route in 1870 N NEW yore 21 1 I W J wilcox co lard refi re finers ners havo bavo failed filled one of the tee partners eald heald the failure was due to the heavy expenditures last year in the erection of new buildings in vesey street the purchase of new machinery and the absolute stagnation of trade with a heavy stock on hand he could not give any estimate of the liabilities or as sete sets but thought the latter would be sufficient to pay all clims claims many letters had neen been received from friendly creditors and he had no doubt the firm would resume in a few days james P F walsh the murderer of barbara graen greenthal th thal thai al was executed in the raymond Raymon d S street treet jail lyn this m morning orni ng in the presence of stout about people when the drop fell the knot slipped around to the back of walsh s neck and he died from lation D denven DENVER EV 21 judge hallet in the U united ted states C court count ourt today to day re freed to entertain a motion for the injunction made by the denver new orleans railroad against tho the atchison topeka santa pe fe railroad to compel the interchange of business at pueblo the same terms and conditions as with the denver rio bio grando GrandeR ball Eail allway woy way it la Is regarded as a severe blow at the new orleans road and puts an entire new phase on tho the pon sible sibie colorado freight fight bullion and ores for the national mining exposition are aie arriving in carload lots by every train the are engaged in erecting in kneir their pavilions and arranging their thein displays bome soma of the lattan are very extensive that from lake county col makes four or five car loads two of which are fine samples of ores one includes ten tons of silver allver bullion and another contains ten tons lead and massive silver blocks the pavilions and cabinets for valuable specimens are very elaborate in design and handsome in I appearance all the preparations are in a forward state and a magnificent showing will be lamade made on the opening day NEW yo york 22 tho the tribunes washington special says bays the let iet letter of mr J J bowhall to the judi judiciary clary commit committee teo leo in which he proposes to make startling disclosures relative to the texas pacific land grants and to prove that some 30 members of congress were bribed years ago in connection with the matter Is a thrice told tale newall has ordered his appearance a good many times before and has never made out hig his case he has had a great many startling things to propose but has fulfilled nothing several congresses ago ho succeeded in inducing a committee to investigate tho the story which he bends hero here now aa as an entirely new revelation the committee did investigate EO far as pa newill newall new ill lil supplied the facts but bul nothing ever came of it and it I 1 not altogether clear whether it 13 New halPa halla purpose to expose some alleged robbery or influence tile tho stock market it is said the publication of his letter has already had the ietter effect the judiciary committee hla has not as yet however received any of those famous books documents and papers which for so many years at interval he has threatened to make public the world has thu tho following from a correspondent A gentleman who lately came camo from Maz atlan via san F francisco ran cIsco tells tella mo me that there wern wera several passengers en cn the steamer who baid eaid that barrios could not leave guatemala alive if it were known that he intended to leave the country and take with him his ill gotten wealth one of his fellow passengers had been united states secretary of legation at gina guatemala and aad ho he told moet most shocking stories of barrios outrages one waa was upon a young man from ban san francisco who took with him to Gaut emala to invest in a coffee plantation barrios threw him on the flimsiest flims iest pretext into prison and for a time refused to release him except upon his hia paying a large part of his mo ney uey as ransom thia this bo ho positively refused to do and finally with tho the aid of the secretary succeeded in getting his release and returned with his money to san ban francisco this secretary the gentleman says bays is going to washington and intends to expose barrios to the authorities there washington RI 22 tho the chase cotton mills were burned noss loss texas 22 J mcfain and ofallon fought a duel for the hand band of a young lady being rivals ofallon y fallon mailon was shot dead but mcfain was unhurt F FOREIGN 0 R E I 1 G N 20 arabi pasha Is trying to establish relations with the thie arabs in tripoli and southern tonis tonto there was an international conference yesterday chiefly to consider temporary me measures aures for the security of the suez canal the idea which found most favor was that the protect protection ilon of the canal be entrusted to england and france prance in conjunction with a third power there was no decision owing to the want of instructions from the respective govern governments menta of the conference fez ter ence the perte porte has bent sent imperative orders to arabi pasha not to make a movement de do lesseps hag has informed admiral seymour that the passage of men of war through the suez canal constitutes utes a breach of its neutrality the force of arabi pasha is increasing he is regaining his influx enea enca by dely deloy deiy of the british troops his scouts have been sent to within seven soven miles of alexandria it Is stated that the spanish ambassador bas informed his colleagues that tha t spa spain in in intends te ads to station three gunboats gun boats a at t ea each ch end of the suez C canal analco to escort the spanish manilia manilla niall mail steamers through bhe she also I 1 sends lends four ironclads iron fron to alexandria alexandria 20 A correspond corre spon den dent t telegraphs from alexandria that everything is at a standstill and nothing is known of the boman koman wells well they cannot be cleaned and filled in less than a fortnight the fleet can condense sufficient water for the crews and troops but not for the populace who must go afloat or retire to the villages the baez suez canal and port fort said are considered most insecure |
