Show BY risk ren UNION TELEGRAPH LINE AME AMERICAN rrean RICAN philadelphia 29 elve nive fires occurred during the night owing to the violence of the wind and the great distance between the various alarms the firemen found much trouble in keeping the flames under control the most AR disastrous was at the chemical works of powers and wightman Wight mar the largest of the kind in the country which were totally destroyed the loss to this place will be over a million dollars the fire was first discovered about one but the alarm was not responded to because the only engines in the fire district were already engaged in com batting a similar fire id in the woolen mills at second street and lehigh avenue one of the two engines which answered the first call came a distance of nearly two miles the store of cook bros co produce and commission merchants merchant sNO no 29 south water street was damaged about the same time the echo carpet mill at lehigh avenue and street and three or four dwellings adjoining were destroyed involving a loss of 25 00 0 the other fires were not so serious but the frequent alarms served to distract the firemen and tax the department part ment to its utmost SAN FRANCISCO 29 gov stoneman will issue a proclamation within four days for an extra session of the legislature march starch to consider the railroad tax cases NEW YORK 29 noon in gold has been engaged for shipment to europe to tomorrow morrow CHICAGO 1 announcement is made of the discovery of a new and remarkable motor known as the triple motor 11 the new motive power is the vapor of carbon t and it has been in practical use in driving a 60 horse power engine for six months past ina lna in a cement paving manufactory on west st new york the discoverer of the means of applying the new power and the inventor of machinery adapted to its use is W S colwell formerly of pittsburg who it is claimed has been at work many years on the application of the same the material from which the vapor is generated bi bl sulphide of carbon is a discovery of the last century the force and power of the vapor in its application far surpasses that of steam and its application and regulation is already under under more perfect control than steam the invention or discovery consists in evolving of carbon carbon into a vapor for operating machinery by generating heat in a generator and ancl transferring it into a vessel containing of carbon the latent heat kofl steam is utilized to convert the of carbon into vapor only degrees being necessary to produce this vapor A prominent engineer of chicago giving givin the result of his examination amina agn of the ile new motor says 1 I saw a fifteen horse power boiler with very little fire under it generating steam which generated the new motor which in turn ran an engine of sixty horse power 11 A syndicate has been formed forme horsepower rower which controls the invention and its patents with a capital stock of twenty five millions of which eight million dollars has already been realized on stock ex gov hubbard of texas and ex collector baird of boston are mentioned as being largely interested te in the new motor syndicate washington N IS I 1 W A burleighn Bur leight formerly delegate in Congress from dakota but not a resident of if montana nion aion tana was before springers committee today for examination in relation to the official conduct of judge conger one of the district judges ol of montana montana recently succeeded by judge coburn of indiana witness testified that judge conger was under the tho influence of liquor so often that business suffered Burl nurl burleigh elgh had seen him go to sleep on the bench while important cases were being heard beard the delay in appointing a successor to judge con conger er mr burleigh asserted cost the 51 district strict from to loo and had also cost government a large sum ex chief justice shannon was also before the committee ile he said he had also investigated the charges against judge conger the testimony from two counties in congers district had been in favor of him while that from two other counties had been against him judge shannon testified in regard r d to the char charge c of gambling that he ta knew ne w conger me while holding a term of court at miles sines city played poker for money one sunday afternoon while during the morning of the same day he had bad delivered an address before a sunday school on other occasions witness said he had found judge con conger er playing stud poker and faro llor for money clears cizars and drinks in relation to the charge chairge of having disreputable associates judge said judge conger had been seen in miles city in june 1882 at a dance given by a colored woman of bad repute As to drunkenness witness testified that judge conger had been seen on the beach on several occasions when under the influence of liquor and unfit to be there chica chicago e I 1 the daily mews mems matamoras exico mexico s rosalea the murderer of sawyer bolado was executed yesterday at the city of mexico at merida yesterday isaac morton a hackman murdered signora mon camille za mille in vils vlis his hack for repelling repelling his advances in the same place obain Hernand ewas was murdered by his wife aud and paramour his body being thrown in the river Jack jacksonville souville fla L 1 two negroes negro cs on thursday camped near the depot of N new v branford ra rd yesterday morning both were discovered dead in camp one shot through the head the other terribly mutilated and half of his head C hopped chopped off with an axe no clue besth I 1 the editor of an anarchist journal radi radl radical carin caFin in politics was arrested and securities were found at his house which were stolen when elsert the vienna money changer was murdered pop pom poughkeepsie hk beeps I 1 e NY nyi 1 the steamer D daniea S miller and a barge are fast in the hi highlands blands with passengers and freight on board hunters point L I 1 i 1 there was an extraordinary high tide along the north shore of lond island yesterday and much damage was done to docks doca harrisburg I 1 fifteen pounds of dynamite in a small shanty in the lower part of this city accidentally exploded this morning damaging sixteen buildings no one was seriously injured lima via galveston 1 ithe the chillani Chil Chi lians lans entered and imposed a compulsory tax of soles congress opened today to day it is reported that chilian troops in the interior received orders to concentrate at chosich Cho ST PAUL 2 associated press specials from bismarck jamestown and fargo snow that march came in with a blizzard that throws all I 1 previous ones this year into insignificance there was a heavy snow fall all last night and this morning and the wind commenced blowing 40 to 50 miles an hour catching up the snow and driving it an fn in blinding masses so that it was impossible to stay upon the streets up to midnight no lives have been reported lost f from rom the fact that it was sunday and none ventured to leave their houses trains were delayed all day and all cuts have drifted full of snow so that it will be necessary to clear them out before the trains can be moved reports come from all parts of dakota that the snow is in some places light but the wind terrific thermometer Them ometer five to ten below zero UTICA NY 0 2 fire was discovered this corking in the shoe manufactory of H J holbrook co catharine street it proved the most disastrous in the history of the city the holbrook buildings al B delongs Longs De f furniture ur house and james B ro Rock V wells clochin clothing house on catharine st AL C and E D Com stocks large storehouse on the erie canal the utica city national bank newella sons paper and glass dealers the utica observer building comstock bros wholesale house C H sabars hardware store and edward martins gas fitting and plumbing store from to inclusive ive lve 0 on n genesee street were totally destroyed y ed together with most of their contents assistance was rendered by the fire department of little falls rome and whiteston whitestone teston the total loss is about insurance about to the losses above noted must be added many others making an aggregate of insurance the nika mika observer will tind dind me accommodations com coq in the office of the meekly weekly globe the safe of the city bank contains bains securities of one million in value and a large cash balance business men burned out have already found tenpo temporary quarters washington 9 3 E ex x postmaster gen james telegraphed springer that it would be inconvenient for him to appear on tuesday in the star route investigation and the latter postponed the examination till wednesday mac mae Veah appears on thursday essena Es ex sena tor for spencer on friday and A al gibson on saturday MONTREAL 3 the snow storm caused much damage in eastern canada many houses along the st L lawrence aw were almost buried burm in the s snow now the occupants had to make their exit through the attic windows st catherines 1 ont 3 peach buds throughout ont ontario arlo ario were completely destroyed by the recent severe weather HAZLETON pa 2 early last evening while the streets were thronged thron ged a tragedy occurred at the corner of broad and pine streets A young man a aged ed 28 named win nichols was standing adine ig near the entrance of squire shutters office when he was approached preached pro ached edby by ebwin edwin edwin brotheris Bro theras a well weli known englishman when within four paces of his victim brotheris Bro theras made some remark about settling the difficulty that existed between them receiving no response he drew a revolver and fired two shots in rapid succession the first shot taking effect in nichols right arm the second entering his head at the ear brotheris Bro theras walked a short distance down broad street until the excited cro crowd wid took up the cry of stop the murderer he ran but was captured at the corner of the next block nichols cant recover the cause given for the murder by y brotheris Bro theras is the seduction by nichols of his niece niec beatrice eleanor rugg bugg an 18 year old firl girl girl er who came to hazelton Haz eiton elton last october F FOREIGN LONDON londos 29 09 information has been lodged with ee the police that an attempt blowup nol nor to hiow glow up the law courts with dynamite was imminent thy tily have arrested three men and seized a large quantity of dynamite discovered in a house in clare market near the strand advices advises from state that firing began at noon today to day shakim 29 friendly tribes which participated in the nighton dighton figh ton wednesday claim to have won a victory and captured 40 camels london 29 the dynamite discovered at charing charms cross and paddington station was la belled atlas powder both clocks were of american make and a copy of the new york YorkS undated february oth 1884 was in the valise at paddington station in the commons churchill inquired whether the government intended to ask for further powers in regard to dynamite fiends whether they would aski ask permission to expel from great britain persons suspected of having coni connection lection with recent discoveries discover e of dynamite the council chief of police and railroad officers have decided to increase the number of detectives and take important steps the nature of which has been kept secret berlin berling 29 the national gazette hopes secessionists will not propose I 1 the reichstag a resolution thanking the united states house of representatives borits resolution of condolence on the death of lasker unless it is previously v 1 bously ascertained whether it can rie eie be adopted d opted germania doubts whether sucha such a resolution would find a majority the reichstag ignot compelled in belled to reply to a resolution of condolence of which they have received no off official lelal cognizance Poli dt tributes half the blame to minister sargent and asserts that he is lacking in political tact and so failed to keep the authorities at washington informed orm of the true state of affairs in germany the cologne gazette says bismarck might perhaps have forwarded the resolution to the reichstag if minister sargent had not from easily explained reasons rendered himself obnoxious we hope this unfortunate fortunate ort incident will not disturb the harmony of the two nations whose interests have been closely bound together for many years cairo 29 general gordons proclamation to the Sou danese issued on tuesday is as follows since my arrival I 1 have given you sound advice everything has been done to resume quietness and stop bloodshed my alv advice has not been followed I 1 am therefore forced against my will to summon british troops the they will arrive lu in a few days when 7 I 1 shall severely punish all who do not change their conduct you well know that I 1 know everything that is going on 29 the enemy were very bold yesterday and kept up a continual firing on fort baker none of the garrison were hit spies report that the rebels are feasting and rejoicing because they thoy have received large reinforcements and that they are erecting earthworks earthworms earth works A squadron of english cavalry will act today to day as scouts with orders to retire to the main body when they touch the rebels the rest of the cavalry will be massed in near by to act as occasion demands LONDON 29 in proposing the bill for the extension ot the franchise in the house of commons gladstone said to introduce se separate barate franchise bills for england ireland and scotland with the prospect of carrying english and scotch bills and lesvin leavin leaving the irish bill to take its chances would be altogether impracticable the arguments in favor of a uni uniform forin bill were unanswerable nothing could induce him to abandon such a bill redistribution of the parliamentary constituencies follow the reform of the franchise if the two questions were embodied in the same saine bill it would prove fatal to both ile he entreated his supporters not to endanger the success of the bills by proposing additions this measure by greatly extending the franchise and placing the votes of borroughs and counties upon and equal footing would increase the voting power of the united kingdom hing eing doin doln about 2 odo of this number england would furnish about 1 aw ipa iia ireland eland and scotland this result was certainly worth attaining if the house took a broad abroad view of the matter the enfranchisement must be considered desirable the people were trustworthy and as voters under the constitution were the strength of the constitution if thesel measures should become law then their constituents would form a compact mass who would rally to the support of the constitution ution which would be stronger than ever sir john hay objected to the bill because it excluded redistribution without this the extended franchise would give the nationalists 90 seats in parliament m nt and place a stupendous power in their hands lord randolph churchill opposed the bill ile he said agricultural it u ral rai laborers had no knowledge of f political questions them nor concern in them at this point an adjournment was voted in spite of the protests of gladstone the Parnel lites and scotch members appear generally pleased with the bill the english liberals are disposed to object to the extension of the f franchise ran chise unless coupled with redistribution on the ground that it will strengthen ireland and scotland at the expense of england 1 london 29 0 the english government have decided to send a courteous dispatch to america relative to the action of americans in irl countenancing and assisting dynamiters dyna miters LONDON I 1 unofficial dispatches from state that the battle raged all day yesterday the rebels fought desperately and immense numbers were shot bown down down the british fought in an oblong square and the rebels were beaten at every |