Show BY TELEGRAPH TEL TER PER WESTERN U union XION TELEGRAM TELEGRAPH 31 E it 10 A N CHICAGO 10 at a meeting of passenger agents of the east bound trunk lines today to day it was discovered that tickets from st taul raul to new york over all the trunk lines are being sold at st paul at a cut of 3 coupons from stpaul st raul paul ts chicago are detached and the remainder of she ticket sent to chicago where they are sold at a reduction of from regular ular rate joint agent moore Is instruct instructed roie refe ed to notify the lines between chicago and StPaul that the practice must be stopped the chicago burlington quincy and hannibal st joseph officials today notified their passenger agent at kansas city to serve five days dayss notice that they would withdraw from the kansas city agreement this indicates a ruinous war on pass passenger enwer enver rates between chicago and missouri river kiver points BOSTON 9 the annual report of the president of harvard college shows a considerable decrease in tile the number of students from new england and a remarkable increase in attendance from the middle states an endowment of was received intended for a law school intercollegiate inter collegiate contests in athletic sports demand sais says the president further regulation by Y agreement mt ef cf colleges whose students take part in them they are degrading to both players and spectators if conducted with brutality or in a trickey or jockeying spirit and they become absurd if some competitors employ trainers and play with professional players while others do not the authorities thorl ties of harvard are in favor of forbidding college clubs or crews to employ trainers or play or row with professionals or compete with clubs or crews who adopt either of these practices they are op opposed ased to all money making in intercollegiate inter collegiate collegiate con ests and to the tle acceptance of money or gratuitous service from railroads or hotels and therefore to all exhibitors or contests which are deliberately planned so as to attract a multitude and thereby increase the gate money in short they believe college sports should be conducted as amusements of amateurs and not as business s of professional fess ional players the treasurers treasur ers report ort shows general investments of giving an income of subscriptions t to found new funds or increase old ones made during duning the year nearly while gifts ate use amount to GW washington 10 lo kingman in his report to the secretary of war concerning im improvements movements rove ments in yellowstone stonepark park estimates estimates that can be spent profitably next season in improvements prove ments on old roads laying out new ones and building bridges ile he does not favorably regard the proposition to build a railroad through the park and considers t the e a apparent 1 paren necessity bessi for a railroad wi will 1 disappear isa pear upon the he completion of a system dyste of good wagon roads in the yellowstone correspondence transmitted to the senate to appears a letter from supt bupt conger to secretary teller which he asks the latter to consider private in it he says the hotel companas comp anys people help themselves to whatever they want vant inside or outside government enclosures cut timber allow their herds boover to overrun government grounds wilfully break down and destroy fences erected by the superintendent hobart of the hotel nirm firm threatens to tear down fences as often as erected in inconsequence consequence of the destruction of the fences the pastures are overrun by the companas comp anys herds and so bare of grass that he will be compelled to take government stock out of the park and winter it and also purchase food at heavy cost he closes his letter with this statement hobart has boasted in my hearing hearing of his influence with you 0 and that he e had frequent letters 11 from 10 you and he also told one of my assistants that you had promised him 1 I 1 should not visit washington this winter and he also said the reason you write me you were not going to have my letters paraded before congress secy seely teller replies to ing ng him for not coave conveying ying the information orma n sooner he refuses to receive a p private private communication on public business and says he has placed Cong congers erys enis letter on file he instructs him to notify hobart he must comply strictly with the conditions of the lease NEW YORK 10 therill the will of the millionaire lio broker and banker julius hallgarten Hull garten who died recently in switzerland is filed for probate ills his estate is glued valued at over the bulk of which goes to the test testators aloes alofs son albert now an infant when he reaches his year in incase case he dies before he attains that age his portion is to be divided equally equall amon among twelve charitable educational or pub public i le institutions tut ions lons among which are yale haryard harvard vard columbia williamr williams and cornell colle colie colleges es over is given iven to ch churches ucles among amon the beneficiaries are dartmouth college nursery of the city of new york yorks W mt sinai hospital loor boston 10 ajohn John ajo W lower dry goods has han failed montreal 10 la Com de frets le ct t credit kol pol policier fancier Fon icier cier established here come years ago will ao 0 o into liquidation A statement of its affairs as they stood one year ago agoy shows a deficit of new news york 10 J Johnson austin dealers in wool wooi have failed liabilities 1 1 san francisco lothe waterman failure Is due to a deehne in charters and a fall in prices of wheat in england he had under charter some thirty thousand tons at an average of 55 shillings the larger portion of the tonna tonnage e is already here with average rates af of ad making a loss on charters of about he had also purchased grain on gis kis his own account to an extent involving the loss of another it has been known for some time that the firm was in difficulties but it was believed they could tide over an assignment was made for the benefit of creditors isaac wormer Wor moer roer assignee when it was announced it was stated the liabilities were a million and a half the statement made to the associated socia ted press representative is they would not exceed a million with available assets principal creditors first national bank against which they hold grala grain receipts and other collateral to the nevada bank to the anglo california bank alfred borel co and other small amounts mostly secured the preliminary examination shows unsecured debts not to exceed they will probably pay dollar for dollar doliar I 1 r T ane e firm is composed of M waterman adolph PJ eister elster ster 11 II E H waterman it was one of the oldest and most respected houses in the city established for 30 years J D speckles bros are reported to be heavy losers through waterman they deny this and say they lose nothing there are good grounds for the belief that the failure will bring down some smaller houses but nothing definite is known as money Is plenty and the banks are disposed tb render every assistance si GALVESTON 10 ineas buffalo special A sheriffs sheriff Is posse searching for a desperate ne negro I 1 0 sandy robinson surrounded a caffi cabin ou on bannerman Dan nerman plantation last night joseph lathrop one of the posse opened the door and was shot deab dead dead by robinson who seiz ep lathrope Lath gun and escaped par ties bics arc are pur pursuing suin g lynching lunching Lyn ching is anticipated river riven HEAD L I 1 10 george jeffery indicted with his wife for the marder murder of a child of the latter by a former husband makes a statement that he killed the child by li holding oldin its body between his kness and twisting the childs body one way until he thought he had broken its neck and twisted the head the other way to make sure he had killed it jeffrey contemplated killing the child for a long iong time and thought he could do so by continual cruelties cruel ties and not be held for the crime which he contemplated ile he hated the child because helas he was not its fat fath herand crand erand its existence interfered more or less with his cifes earning money for him he had no other motive forthe for the crime DENVER col president lovejoy of the denver and rio grande road says the fifty million mortgage given the union trust co company mcany yesterday covers all the mortgages heretofore given by the company only two and a half millions of cash was obtained from the trust company on the bonds which the president says is sufficient to meet all present needs A fifteen thousand dollar fire occurred at pueblo yesterday the buildings burned included the tivoli varlet variety theatre but were mostly small buildings occupied principally as saloons restaurants shops etc insurance nominal BALTIMORE 11 it is reported that a tremendous ice gorge is forming in the susquehanna river at port deposit the river is rising rapidly ra V idly people in the town are nying avit with their effects to the highlands the situation is very grave the baltimore and ohio railroad bridge building at port deposit and big bridge at havre de grace is threatened it is raining hard and the snow melting fast NEW YORK tolk 11 bar silver loy lox 10 central pacific gom 66 burlington 21 northern pacific ag northwestern 17 new york central 13 pacific mali maii mail mali 43 panama 98 st louis louls san fia francisco ri disco cisco au 31 1 texas pacific 19 union raci Paci pacific 70 76 1 wabash 19 IV W F ex western union 75 NEW YORK II 11 the suit against C P huntington and W piner illier brought b by wm win brady to recover claim 2 due as commission for negotiating purchase of 50 of morgans louisiana texas railway co which was on trial in rings eings county supreme court ended today to day in the disagreement and discharge of the jury new gorklo York yord klO dlo 10 the chamber of commerce adopted resolutions that the president of the united states be requested to appoint a commission to confer with the african international association of which the king lillig of bel glum is president I 1 for the purpose of securing to other countries the liberties of free commerce with I 1 the residents along the banks of the tile congo river NEW york IL 11 business failures in the last seven days in the united states state canai banai canada ja and the provinces aoa aga against als for the previous week TRENTON N NJ J il 11 the tile wa termen are watching the delaware which presents a marked similarity to that of the winter of 1857 when the back water freshet did untold damage oil both sides of the river tuesdays tuesday rains and last nights thaw have caused an 0 er flow on the pennsylvania i hore shore for fur a considerable dis distance taice inland farmers along alonz the manor found and cows standing waist deep in the water in their stalls this mornin NEWYORK NEW few YORK 11 the r tralis trails conti cental railway association at alonto sion slon today to day dat devoted its time thue to tile the consideration of various details af affecting fact through passenger traille to the pacific coast coar and in formulating a belied ule ol of epenial erstes to govern the roads in carrying large excursion parties theatrical and other classes ol 01 of persons to whom it has been customary to accord less than schedule rates arh arr HABOKEN ABOKEN N J ii 11 snow and ice crushed albe in the roof of tile the round house in the yard of the deleware Dele ivare lackawanna and western railway railways fatally injuring john jordan an employee and wrecking two engines CHICAGO 11 A meeting of roads interested te in utah business from the missouri river on which a sharp war var has been in progress for several weeks past was held here today to day and decided to form a pool and restore old rates taking effect monday next the new pool is named the utah traffic association and includes the central pacific union pacific burlington missouri denver Z rio grande and atchison on topeka San taTe geo beoh il daniels was chosen commissioner washington II 11 the jhc committee representing the senate republican caucus held a brief consultation with Seli seil senator ator anthony relating to the presidency pro tem term of the senate the senator said he is compelled to decline the honor bel bei believing belletine levInE it inexpedient in the present state of his health to undertake the duties of the office the bill reorganizing utah territory under a commission by vote of nine to six was sent to the committee on territories ri it is intimated the committee on territories Is unfavorable to the measure the subcommittee sub committee of the house committee on public lands to which was referred the question of forfeiture of land grants for future isbills to be considered si reported their consideration will be begun immediately in the following order texas pacific ore oreon oregon on central ontonagon Onto and state me line california and oregon oreon oregon and ana california northern pac rac pacific atlantic pacific oti southern thern pacific california new orleans baton rouge vicksburg atlantic gulf ifft west indian pensacola and georgia florida atlantic gulf guif central mobile girard selma rome dalton vicksburg shreveport texas sioux city st paul chicago st paul and minnesota cill cili chicago cago eago st roul foul paul omaha wisconsin central this report was vas adopted by by the full committee the clerk was directed to give a co copy y to the theoress press s signed ed by chairman cobb cob the texas I 1 pacific grant will vill be considered first it was or originally anally made to the texas pacific railroad and is now claimed by the southern pacific the land amounts to 47 OW acres estimated worth morgan united states minister to mexico reported at the department of state an order of the president of mexico establishing a mode of redemption dem demp lon tion of what are known as carbajal Ft b atlon bonds on or after january 1884 the order directs the mexican secretary of the treasury to notify the consul of mexico at new york to inform the holders that such bonds from the date mentioned will be received as cash for payment of five per cent of import duties payable at the mana mara maritime marati time mc customhouse custom house at vera cruz and in payment of ten per cent of such duties at the custom houses at cej cop matamoras monterey laredo mier and cariago Car mago provided however in view of the lct fact that the genuine bonds bond put in circulation by corlies co may mav not be confounded with the fraudulent emission of woodhouse use I 1 they must be previously presented at the general treasury and in the order of being certified as genuine they will be received by the custom houses with 1 out further requisites interest accrued on the bonds will be paid at par and should any holder desire to receive the percentage also although the same may not be due the bonds will b taken at a discount of seven per cent per annum until september 30 1885 when they mature HALIFAX HALi hall fax pAx II 11 the bark truro rotterdam for new york is towed into this port the captain reports he had a ve very severe passa passage ge the crew suffered fer e y greatly from cold two dying ayin from the effects ol of hardships and exe exposure corx CORN WALL one 11 A heavy ice shove in the st lawrence below here caused back water to rise to an almost unprecedented height heights flooding basements of cotton ond ona other mills causing considerable consider eble damage c mills mills have stopped until the water subsides washington 11 upon reports of special agents showing fraud in dentri entries c s the cominiski Comi commissioner nissi oner of the ie general L land and effice held for cancellation the past week three entries in california at au in colorado 32 in new mexico one in minnesota NEW york 11 two suits are brought in the supreme court b by |