| Show BY TELEGRAPH H feb I 1 ER WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH LINE LIKE E it I 1 C A na ST PAUL dec 16 A huron dakota yesterdays special to the pioneer press says the constitutional convention ven tion met this morning morn lug president ed erton in the chair judge adge campbell presented resolutions resolution which were unanimously adopted chaft conference committee of nine delegates be appointed to consider the present plan of of action also fin inviting alting the senate and house of south boutt dakota to appoint a joint committee of conference for the bame purpose and that the president hent of the conference and governor of south dakota be to participate judge campbell was appointed chairman of this committee it is said that all the members of the committee are lawyers and that all agree that the repeal of the restricting clause is both right and possible the convention adjourned antillo morrow both houses of the legislature met at noon and appointed committees of conference the committee met this afternoon and campbell owen myers and killam argued in lavor favor off repealing the restraining clause of the ordinance gamble opposing such repeal before the legislature and a larger large i assemblage governor millet tonight to night delivered nis his message expressing the hope that the popular house of congress may consent to a division and huron dakota 16 the constitutional convention met this morning jurie judge edgerton presiding judge campbell from the conference committee presented the following report resolved that the conference corn com recommend repealing section 32 of the schedule and ordinance and recommend its adoption be it ordained by the constitutional convention that section 32 of the schedule and ordinance appended to and ac accompanying compan ainge th the e constitution be and the same I 1 is hereby reb y rescinded abrogated and made null and void rooted the he following minority report was submitted by H unes resolved Be solved that the committee submit to the votes of the electors elec tois of the state of dakota at the next election for the legislature and state officers the following ordinance be it ordained that the section under the heading of schedule and ordinance heading of the constitution number 32 be and the same is hereby rescinded abrogated and hold held null and void after considerable discussion a vote was taken which resulted in favor of the adoption of the majority report 28 to 8 9 the report was made unanimous judge edgerton addressed the convention urging steadfastness and harmony A of two was appointed to act with witha a committee of both branches i of the legislature to draft nd present a memorial to congress setting forth the action of this convention ven tion judge campbell and judge edgerton were appO appointed tex 16 jamey jamew howard aged 35 was aen taken from the fail ail here at midnight last night by a masked i mob by whom he was carried a short distance below town and hung bung to tn a railroad trestle howard was arrested wednesday on a warrant sworn out by his bis mother in law mrs winchel charging him with maltreating mal treating his wife who is scarcely 11 14 years old howard and his wife were married last july mrs howard tells a story of atrocious brutality on the part of her husband she says be frequently tied her feet together while she ate was in a state of nudity and hanging her up by the feet beat her unmercifully and threatened to kill her if she told any adv one of his crue ltv on the first ot of november howard took a common branding iro iron used to brand live stock and heang heating it red hot branded a large letter H on his bis cifes person intro in two places while she was tied to a be bed dAfter alter su suffering hering several weeks from the effects of these burns mrs howard told her mother what happened with the result that howard was arrested deputy deput sheriff hargett had anticipated that the mob would attack the jail I 1 last atha and had employed extra guards but the mob gained an entrance while the guards were eating their midnight meal District Attorney martine martana stated ito to day that mcquade wn iiii oe 01 ought bought before the bar of the genera sessions Hes court part 1 I tomorrow morning when recorder smith will impose sentence and arrangements range ments have already been made for his removal to sing sing on monday morning juror Bosen Rosen bergers lawyer today to day stated that both criminal and civil proceedings would be taken against Vi cherman and nesbitt who charged him with being a friend of keenan and some of the boodle ex aldermen mr Rose visited the district Ati attorney orney to have the matter brought before the gracd jury considerable speculation is being indulged in as aa to what effect the verdict will have on the other boodle exal ex al dermen district attorney martine intimated that every precaution would betaken betoken to I 1 thwart any attempt which any of the bood lers 9 might make to get out of the jurisdiction of the court BANGOR dee dec 16 redondo left here heie on the bilth with lumber for east ait boston the schooner diadem november alth with lumber for the same place the schooner alphine november with lumber for hoods hole the schooner annette november with lumber for co hassett has seit the redondo Ite dondo Is a probably lost with all on board as a vessel answering her description is reported to nave have been seen off thatcher island deserted the other vessels named have not been heard from and are thought to be lost NOMINATED AND CONFIRMED washington dep dec 16 the president today to day seat the following nominations to the senate thomas S stice tice new york to be assistant appraiser of merchandise new york erskin M ross rois ot of california to be district judge for the southern district of california col orlando B W wilcox ot of the one hundred and twentieth infantry to be brigadier general lieutenant colonel johno moore Moere assistant Surg surgeon eov to be surgeon general with the rank of brigadier general colonel james C duane corps of engineers to be chief of engineers with rank rack of brigadier general bin addition to the above list the president sent la hi the names of many other army officers the following conAr confirmation mation ake was made today to day arthur L thomas of pennsylvania to be a member of the board of registration and election utah the president today to day appointed rev william david walker of fargo dakota to be a member of the board of the lendian indian commission vice william 1 I johnson resigned GENERAL MILES PROMOTED an order will shortly be issued by the president adding southern california to the department ot of arizona under the command of general nelson A miles and removing his bis headquarters from prescott arizona to los angeles california this will give gen miles command ot of the whole mexican frontier from texas to the pacific the territorial extension of the biats limits of his command is sala said by gen miles friends to be a sufficient answer to the charges which have been made abathe that he disobeyed orders in the apache campaign being abeln asked tonight to night whether the extension of the limits of his bis command might not be regarded as equi to a promotion gen miles said the tact speaks fol foi itself I 1 do not care to say anything about it THE UTAH HOME the secretary of the interior in response to a letter from senator edmunds chairman of the senate judiciary committee asking for information I 1 as to the sup supposed poised difficulty of want of harmony in utah concerning concer ninn an item in the miscellaneous appropriation bial passed at the last session ot of congress appropriating appropriating adow to aid in in the establishment ashment of an industrial home for pol polygamous wives and their children in mah utah has transmitted to the judiciary ommittee committee e the annual report of aba hon caleb w west governor of utah which contains a reference to the industrial home and a copy capy of the letter from mrs angle P F newman of lincoln nebraska in which she vigorously protested against governor bests interpretation of that portion of the act making the she rha thai tho wishes of the members member of the industrial christian home association of utah through whose active instrumentality the appropriation was secured have been disregarded by the board of control contrary cont to the spirit of tile the law she also criticizes the methods thus far pursued by the board and intimates that all the labor and money expended by the promoters ot of the enterprise are jn n danger of being abeln sacrificed to misjudgement and mismanagement Mrs Newman asks for agai construction of 01 the me text of the abe act as to its intention to include in the amadag management ement of the home the association above referred to the present board ot of control consists consist of the grovenor the justice of the supreme court and the district attorney of the territory the labor tri tr the popular vote of members ot the Amatea mated association of iron and steel workers a on the proposition of general master blaster workman powderly row powderly derly to join the knights of labor so far as heard from up to saturday last shows that 99 per cent are opposed to affiliation canado HA RIM ec 16 great excitement cit ement has been created in the ranks of the knights of labor at amsterdam by the publication in the daily democrat this afternoon of all the secrets of the order and the mode of initiation SAN dec IT 17 at 2 30 this morning the whaling bark atlantic was driven ashore a mile antle and a bait below the cliff house and went to pieces in a few minutes not a spar remaining standing standi Dg the wreck was strewn along the beach tor for three or four miles about 25 men are believed to be lost the captain ana mate with 8 or 10 men were saved at the time of the d disaster if aster a dense fog and heavy sea prevailed lantic alantic left here yesterday afternoon for a cruise in the south pacific after which she was to proceed to the north atlantic she was an old vessel having been built in 1851 she was of tons register and was owned byj and W B R wing of new bradford mass she was commanded by captain me gregor it is not yet possible to ascertain the names of the lost and saved NEW YORK dec IT 17 the court of general sessions where convicted boodle ex alderman mcquade was to be arraigned today to day gay was waa crowded to the doors with spectators anxious to witness the proceedings mcquade came to court in custody of sexton five ave minutes before tho the opening of the proceedings he wore an ai air r of bravado the first symptom ot of the kind in the long drama in which he has figured and said good morning mor boys in a tone atone and with a manner savoring of recklessness as he be removed his overcoat pulled off his bis ti gloves loves and smilingly surveyed the faces ces about him and nodded recognition tola friend here and there in the audience when he had taken his seat before the bar he be chatted with one or wo friends who Japp happened ened to be sitting near general tracy ex sen ator thomas thomas F grady and richard newcombe of des counsel entered the court room five minutes after alter their client they were serious and the face of newcombe was grave in the ek extreme they each talked in turn with their client the lawyers tor for the prosecution were late in putting in an appearance though recorder smyth was on hand promptly and took his seaton seat on the bench LITTLE ROCK ark dec 17 factor jones and dick Bui bullock beilock lock two of the four negroes who a few days ago murdered george taste in the choctaw nation because he be discovered them killing his cattle and were released on bail were caught by a mob on wednesday taken to the scene of the mur derand riddled with bullets each received not less than forty shots sandy smith and george moss the other murderers are yet in jail awaiting trial HILA ZIELPHIA dec 17 the accord this morning says an important conference bearing on thel relations of the catholic caburi to the Ki knights lights of laborin the united states is believed to have taken place here recently between cardinal gibbons archbishop corrigan of new york and archbishop it kyan an of philadelphia at the reside residence nee boythe oythe of the latter A pro prominent t priest said last evening eve nine in refery referring inz to tile the meeting that the labor quei question tion was certainly assuming such proportions and drifting into such channels that the church could not very long ignore it t he referred to the interest taken in labor movements movement as exemplified by the heavy vote polled in new york for henry george and thought that catholics should be advised by their spiritual superiors whether or not it was dangerous to oppose such movements of course he concluded no action will be be taken by the hierarchy arch without deliberation and cure care and ja it any change is made it will only be forthe for the best beat interests of the charca churca and the spiritual welfare ot its adherents SAW SAN FRANCISCO dec IZ 17 ane steam whaler mary and helen took fire this morning while lying off the works of the pacific oil transportation company at the potrero Po in the southern part of the city the fire communicated with the magazine of the vessel and an explosion dOck ing t the he aa of captain miller and a hanu both of whom were on deck the vessel was badly dabag damaged ge d the whole side being blown out SAN FRANCISCO FRANcis coDee dec 17 the distract distinct messenger boys to the number of today to day joined the american dis brict Mes seaffers in demanding cents a day instead of five cents a message YORK dee 17 the following has just been made public by the vote of the joint committee it has been agreed to advance the eastbound rates to the basis of 35 85 cents on ninth class and 30 cents on tenth class freight fre lit from fro chicago to new york taking lill ke effect monday december the h e circulars will be issued today to day signed ned ALBERT FINK KANSAS CITY dee dec 17 sylvester granda alias grinders Go inders luders under arrest tor for complicity in the haddock ha dock murder will be taken to sioux city the star will publish a confession made today to day in which granda admits that he was wit with lithe the party and drank with them they ha ad agreed to attack haddock and another r prominent prohibitionist named arensdorf Arenz dorf he says that the first shot killed haddock granda with his wife and koschnitzki Kosh who is now under arrest at sioux city floated down the river on a flat boat kosh went to california NEW ORLEANS dk dec 17 A special to the picayune from ewards E wards miss says the exodus of neff roea from I 1 this vicinity continues unabated every train carries off car loads of men women and children vie the victims of emigration agents who make them believe that the bottom land section is is a veritable negros heaven A mass meet meeting inet ot ol the best citizens was held here 0 on thursday car aday and resolutions were adopted and ordered to be printed warning the emigration agents to desist brofn their efforts among tile the negroes or forthwith leave the comma community the meeting appointed a committee whose duty duly it is to wait on in a bu becoming coining style all such agents who refuse or neglect to comply with our modest but barnest demand 11 DETROIT mich mica dean A horrible scene of poverty and death has been discovered iu in the dilapidated frame house no woodbridge street in this city the house was occupied by a stone stonecutter cutter named thomas brears with his wife and live five children mrs brears died last sunday and was bu red ned wednesday her babe being carried off by the neigh neighbor bork since the funeral the house bouse has been closed and nothing was seen of brears or his children becoming suspicious that something was wrong the neighbors broke in |
