| Show NEWS by telegram ph to theU the buwa WB CHICAGO march 31 M when the nominating committee LI assembled this eve hint carter harrison entered the room alone after afier hearing bearing the committees report which was to ie the effect that they could find no one to cha champion their cause ot of democracy barnson arose and for the third time declined the nomination outright but before re resuming 8 cumin his bis seat he be said if the republicans would withdraw roche and put pat on their ticket carter harrison lie he would beat nelson ty by votes and thus ibus save ane city fro from inthe the socialist mayor as use papers chose to style him you cannek ask harrison to lead A forlorn hope cried the mayar mayo when harrison runs he runt runa to wl kip but not hot to elect mr roche it the citizens of chicado Chic tio aeo irrespective heroult ot of party art should sa say y to him to ruu run I 1 he would do 0 so harrison aadson men cheh leit left room A member of the then moved the appointment ot of an executive committee of five to confer with the representatives senta tives of the citizens organization should one develop the motion was carried and abd the democratic convention adjourned sine die THE STATE commission washington march 81 31 about eleven this morning cooley morrison cohoon maker ad and walker lour four members of the interstate inter intel state commerce commission called at the white house and pala paid their respects to the president pres ident commissioner missi bragg baags did not arrive i in the city in I 1 n time to 10 go with them but called at the wolf house bouse shortly afterward and then joined his associates at wil lards hotel where an informal gathering took place to enable the mem members beia to become better acquainted with one another at 8 3 the commissioners met by agreement at tho interior department where their were handed to them and the ape prescribed oaths of office adminis feied on motten motion of colonel morrison JUDGE COOLEY was selected its as chairman of the commission mission ou tula this action gation was wan unanimous and was taken without discussion the rh embers having havin all come to be conclusion that judet cooley coley was best fitted lor for the position the theu then proceeded tan the temporary quarters for them in the hoof building on F street just below the ebbitt house and after an inspection ot the rooms parted with the under odthe staB 6 dlug that hat another meeting should be held t la morrow tor for consultation no tor the of the commission were proposed and that matter ls Is still in abeyance prior to the selection of jud judge jude e cooley as aa chairman of the faie t he morrison Morri aon bragg aud aria the three democratic MEU had a conference at which it was decided that th ft view of judgie cooleys colleys Coo leys long experience and eminence as a judge and in order to demonstrate tp the country that it was their bleci to promote promote harmony 4 aua an unanimity uli in its mail board col coi morrison Morr lson should propose ro 0 e and MT Mi Bragg second judge judg ayo Coo ote feys y I 1 s nomination domination as 48 chair miLn LONDON march 31 81 queen victorias arrival at cannes has been delayed a day by an accident ori on toe the train conveying her er thither it waa aa discovered last aught thai the springs on the occupied by bv her majesty were heated the discovery was made when the train reached laroche her Maje styls carriage curri age was here stopped faje nd itkis decided ks ao alt aftin daylight before proceeding this morning the queen wap relm removed iea to another carnage nd the iho journey she will leaea cannes nbc tomorrow to morrow the british men of war colossus agamemnon with the duke of edinburgh and prince georee of wales wa es on oa ardille bo georfe in the t I 1 e V bay ity at 8 t cannes awaiting the queens arrival LONDON march 81 k the cab cabinet Inlet have decided to abandon the clause of the irish crim criminal full law amendment bill which provides for changing the venue from dublin W U london in certain certai classes of criminal trials thus practically removing the frea greatest test cause bf the liberal unionists opposition to the bill I 1 I 1 the national liberal federation has issued a summons sui limOns for a meeting to be held april ath tor for the purpose of denouncing noun cing the proposed irish coercion n measure ST T borins Jor iNs na NF march bev the rhe r reported arted loss of the steamer eagle is cob confirmed firmed by the discovery of ef wreckage off bonavista bunavista Bon avista bay the crew numbered men and there is I 1 s nothing to show that one was saved the steamer was lost on the shoals near fun island off BOR AVISta bay most of toe the lost seamen lived in ana ana about st johns and the excitement AND GRIEF here are intense jut anse the eagle was a large sealing sealia 9 steamer by and owned by bowring brothers BOSTON march 31 A special to tate tats journal from st johns N F says the steamers steade ste ameri was last seen saen by steamer aurora arora on the night ill of ef the lith just near funks bunks island A terrible sea was running at the time next morning the aurora could find no trace of th the e no nothing t n g crha has aimy A been seen of the oe sll imy iaia essel e I 1 s since e A message from gre u dabo about miles L bt uduse keeper cebot wd bad boarded ke sealing vh i steamers vanguard Val guard and hector both B of gt fache vessels ure tire t to have pawed passed spars wilh wi ph the name on them near the spot whore where alie was ladt BEEN lighthouse lg h t ho use keeper cabot is i a reliable bl m man a n g and 6 n d from his bis knowledge of laffaira t anere n e r e and the fact that the has as inot apen seen since tile the lit alth while other gossels of the fleet have aye been s spoken every few days it is uni ve alJy I 1 y believed that the vessel with her ja so ula on board was driven drive U 0 ou U the terrible reefs so nume numerous roue in inside S aae bunks funks island islaub that the sea broke her up pad and a nd that she probably sauk sank Immedi maly with her fifty seamen oa deck and seal ashers belo below W the sea that swept the coast that mat nghi was the worst ever witnessed by oa salor sailors on hoard other vessels no ship tince getting in ia those these terrible breakers brea kura co aid possibly escape JAeK JAC KuANg MAS commander of the ill fated vessel was considered to be the bravest skipper produced he was wa called king of the sealing fleet until 1865 1885 when lor the first time in his ex peri ence he failed to secure any seals last years bad luck again overtook him and lie lost the steamer resolute near the same fatal funk island but all his crow crew esca escaped pad late the same season he be took command of tuy eagle and within a few weeks the broke tier shaft chaft she was re fitted and a mouth month ago started with th lh V rest res of the fleet OU OB what is now new felt was her last voyage the majority are married and residents qt this thia city and vicinity and all axe aue in the prime of life the city Is in mourning mou ining today to day this is the greatest calan calamity Uty and most mast jas of life in the modern history of this unfortunate colony new march al kt lt k an early hour wednesday morning the auperin of the pouch poach room of the registry division of the new york was waa startled at the discovery that a package which had arrived late tuesday night in I 1 n pouch WO COG from portland oregon containing iu in cur currency reney was missing helian he had checked the package off some timo time before and he could lot imagine where it could llave have ganeto go ne neto as no one was as in n t the 0 0 office ce dx xe capt tt the cler clerks s 1 in number the suu superintendent e n ia ent tele telegraphed hed fo United states tea ins inspector e 0 dosser 0 or and detained the cler clerks s u until I 1 dosser arrived dosser doss r took the clerks into his hil private office office I 1 and as his hia subordinates were away ft he sent for george F bangs of the PINKERTON AGENCY to come land and help him the clerks were examined one ut at a time and the examination contin continued aed all day til through rough the night and until early this morning suspicion pointed in the Ai direction of wm A clark a clerk who has been in i he the he department lor for about live years he was examined baat for a long time there have been robberies in the department and over sixty packages package and letters have been sto stolen leu the inspector being unable to entrap the thief dark clark is a married man an and lives in brooklyn he way was accused of stealing several of these packages but he be stoutly denied his hia guilt at noon today to day inspector adsit made another search of the registry office and found a package secreted beneath ben eatla some rubbish in the bottom of a closet it was from the first national bank baak of portland bo oregon r eg and was addressed t to 0 the chemical he m luk Vat national ional bank of this city it was delivered to the bank olace and the contents FOUND INTACT the inspectors had dark clark locked up in ia a room with them aad d told him the package had bad been found and that they had enough evidence to convict him lor for theft even then dark clark would bot acknowledge that he be had taken it finally in the afternoon lie ke called inspector dosser to mm min gaud band told him abat hat he cadalso had also stolen the other sixty packages that had been beela missing from time to time lor for the past three years ue he said he had committed the theft to pay his dabs he w addicted to jiing drinking and andrad had gambled some he could not say how much be had stolen but blit it is supposed tut he has taken between four and five thousand dollars dark clark after he made his confession was taken to the ludlow X street jail ail cewill he will have an examination tomorrow before a united states ates commissioner it is authoritatively announced that the following appointments will be ba made tomorrow to morrow secretary of the treasury tres chas cnair F fairchild of new york tork assistant secretary of the treasury isaac a maynard of new york sioux CITY march 81 the report at noon that the states case was ended for the time and the defense would begin with its evidence in the ater afternoon noon added a fresh interest to the proceedings but could coald add no greater number iturbe to the packed courtroom i policeman william WIlli arn A smith testified that he saw bismarck on the th e tight night of the ad d on the corner of dou douglas glas and fourth streets drank and told him to go home borne this was waa about mid night 1 and after the killing ot 0 haddock took adolph me mefa was the next witness bitne so and testified that he be wet met bismarck about 9 au auguet not ad as he bismarck was comi at of hermans saloon he next asaph bismarck at 1 in the mat g BRY UNK on OB the slip sidewalk walk near his resi residence deAce chero ke he renalder readi rea Ui agut go an hour saw him again at 9 in the morning when he be was partially sobered up and tip lip said he had bad not been home that night witness was cross ew examined but nothing of special in terest ww way developed wm win metz father of the thelast last witness t stifled that bismarck asked lor for admittance bittance mit tance to hit bin house at a very early hour on the morning of the ath of august oscar bridewell a policeman was nex nest t sworn he testified that he saw bismarck at 1030 on t the night irth t of angust ard 3rd rd at the coriner cogaer 0 of fourth u and douglas streets that he was a witness at the lue SCENE OF THE KILLING which happened about a quarter after 10 it was shortly after t this his n he ordered Bismarck wao wito was wag very drunk to go home george rice testified that on august be tried to employ bismarck to assist him in digging a well that hi be offered him 3 8 per day but he be refused it saying that he be and V F K R could make more aroney daini up preachers bers saw him at his bid place about 12 ona anday morning prior to the shooting at that time he said that he aud george could make more money doing doias up lawyers and preachers than man digging wells but did not say anything about killing preachers bismarck was then recalled and dowed dewed aalthe statements made by rice alice except that rice called at his hause house on sunday rice bice was then them cross crose examined but abdo evidence WAS NOT SHAKER SHAKEN william debram said that hat on the night of the murder he be went to drens do rf for mrs leavitt and told her about the killin killing she remarked good I 1 am glad tie the son of a b I 1 is killed hilled when leavitt entered witness wit Bess room on the night of the shooting he had no BO cola coat or hat on matt franciscus Fraucis cus testified to the bad i character of bismarck he also knew leavitt aud and on august third when he be said these fellows want to whip the preachers but tuta 1 am not in favor of that I 1 aels am la favor of killing the d I 1 d sons of b s 11 cincinnati march 81 31 the labor party claim they will elect their municipal ticket next monday lich they hey figure on polling votes which is not impossible which would enable them to ito defeat both the old parties SAN FR cisco march 31 B F bergen beren special agent ot of the general laud office at washington sew sent out last beir year to investigate the redwood frauds of the Calf california fornia redwood comp g in humbold Hum boldS county re boits t that h bev t he has succeeded in unearth log illg tile the most complete system of fraud frand that has ever been known during the t th earing now in progress pre press before the Lr register egister aud and receiver some witnesses have been examined their les testimony revealed the frau fraudulent dule practices prat ices ces adoL adopted ted mr bergen stat I 1 that the report lie he will furnish the lau land oice will undoubtedly result in the estoppel of patents to the lands they are it is estimated estima tedworth worth three million dollars FOUT FORT BIDWELL cal march 81 J B 13 bolins olins residence at Ce darville in this county was destroyed by fire last night bolin was absent at the time his wife three boys boyf and two girls were asleep when the fire began the girls escaped the three boys aged seven ten and fifteen were burned to death mrs bolin was seriously injured trying to rescue the children and is la in a pr precarious e condition sax SAN francieco march 31 the trial of dr james hodges who exploded the bomb in id the grad grand apers opera house on feb ath during durina the patti concert began begal today to day hodges has heretofore resisted all endeavors to get et a state meat as aa to the real intent flu an fn exploding the bomb when placed on the witness stand to day however ao no wever he be spoke freely he testified he had gone to the 0 opera e ra with the intention of ending his life while patti was wag singing so h be 6 could be her page pae in the spirit laud land the jury brought in a verdict of guil eull the charge of assault with intent to murder BERLIN april 1 1 advices advises re received from st petersburg fully confirm the report that another attempt has been made upon the life of the czar it is learned that on was exer exercising elsing in the park connected with matchina Gat china palace he was vas fired upon by an officer of vie the army the ball passing close to his bis person the officer was immediate immediately jy seized by attendants and imprisoned Cin CHICAGO cAGo april 1 1 twenty four indictments against people who have been defrauding defran dins cook county were returned this Oter afternoon noon no arrests cepe made tonight to night but will be in the morning it is saad several commissioners ners and ex as well as aa several contractors are alonz amon those indicted the grand lury jury is an alt all night session 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