Show AT HOME AND ABROAD washington DC BC dec 3 J J van alen will not go to italy as united states emba he re declines tb accept the appointment 3 and in spite of the presidents request that he reconsider this determination 11 he be firmly declines s RW taj M fc BELLE PLAINE AINE la ia dec 3 at luzerne three miles from here last night three men entered the chicago northwestern depot and at we the point of revolvers compelled agent thompson to give up his money then they looked locked him in the freight house ana when the night operator appeared lie be met the same fate fair whenever a would be passenger appeared or a citizen passed he be was promptly robbed and locked up until over a dozen men were imprisoned the robbers finally left after having obtained about and the half frozen prisoners were released NEW dec 8 this afternoon without the slightest ceremony witt with no assembly of people no word ol of eulogy no note of music a bronze statue of roscoe conkling was wag un veiled voyied in madison square it was unveiled in this quiet way because mrs conkling had often expressed RD an earnest desire that there might be no ceremony when the bronze was uncovered washington dec 4 A result of the recent election 8 0 has been to bring joy to at least one section of the democratic party the territories which have been knocking for admission to the union some years now feel cheered by the outlook the house report la favoring boring the admission of utah is of peculiar interest because of the hitherto deep seated opposition to its admission on account of the predominance of the mormon element W the e report is prefaced by the proclamation of harrison Harr isoa issued last january rj declaring polygamy dead in the territory and granting free amnesty and pardon to all offenders pre alous to nov 1 1890 who have since led a lawful life the reports and rec of the judges judge ana various commissioners axe are also quoted at great length the committee further says bays many myriads of people who heretofore have looked upon the she mor mons as an moral outlaws it is believed will change their opinion and admit that a people showing the characteristics the mormons cormons poems are at least worthy of statehood with full admission to all the rights ul of american citizenship the committee concludes as follows all mouths should hould be hushed and all opposition silenced after the president has bus amnestied past offen offenses see after both political parties in national convention assembled have declared the time has come tor jor the admission of all the territories of which utah is one after the territorial conventions of 1892 wherein both bf said great parties declared fur for statehood and that the hour is rips ripe for the admission of utah after the lature of utah has declared unanimously for statehood after the blo governor vernor of he be territory all of I 1 its ts ial effi officers cers and its judiciary all of whom are republican in have declared in their opinion polygamy to i abolishes abolish ei and at an end after all the members of the utah commission created jy to crush anil and obliterate polygamy have declared their work practically accomplished after the mormon church through all its heads and officials publicly privately and in every way possible for mortals to do and to proclaim have with bowed beads if nut not in anguish augu ieh pledged their faith and honor that never more in the future shall polygamy within the mormon church be a doctrine of el faith or practice there certainly can be but one senti sentiment welt but one opinion among all just minded legis legislators laurs iu in congress upon the question of duty and that of jun justice tice to admit utah as a state into the federal union washington dec dao 6 5 delegate rawlins ot of utah line has introduced a bill to extend the time for making proof on desert land to live five years philadelphia dec 5 the strike on the liebigh lehigh valley will be declared oft off at daybreak day break concessions were made on both sides LONDON dec 6 5 A dispatch to the standard from paris referring to the trial of the south pacific piracy case at brest gives the following follow log details of the mutiny on the binert A ahito hiti on the night that the rodriques Bori Rori ques seized the schooner joseph rodrique had the watch from 8 till he was joined by his brother and the murderous work at once began the native captain care cara was stretched upon tile the deck asleep and was shot and thrown overboard the report of 01 the pistol a d the splash of the body of the captain as crown into the sea aroused Suver supercargo cargo gibson and cook the rodriques Bori Rori ques called gibson to ta come on deck anu and he was also shot and thrown overboard A little later was summoned to come up anu and obeyed trembling wath tear and begging lor for his life hie the be br brothers othero that he would keep the secret it if his life were spared the second day after the murders alexander rodrique ordered to give each of the five kanaka forming the crew a glass of rum only two oi 01 them would touch the liquor and they died on the same day the remaining three fearing an attempt at poison re fused to partake of fold foid for several days until at last they became so tr for rifled by the threats of the rodriques Rori ques that they jumped overboard and were drowned on the arrival of the vessel at pon aple the rodrique brothers and under changed names went wout to a tavern for dinner during the tern horary absence ot of the begged the inn keeper ti t conduct him to the governor before this could be done the brothers returned and ordered aboard the vessel he refused t P obey and on their attempting to force him the guard was called and malrey denounced the Bori ques as murderers all three were arrested and alter after le confession had been heard beard were all turned over to the french bu thorit les PoT LANDOr dee dec 6 the united states grand J jury u ry deture ed indictments twenty seven persons fourteen white and thirteen chinese for conspiring to smuggle chinese laborers into the united states from british columbia NEW nima ORLEANS dec 7 the jury in the came ot of the suit fox damages of against the city lor for the death of one At ianatto wn was waa lynched during the italian mafia troubles here rebun deturi ed a verdict this morning So esing the damages at in the united states circuit court six more similar cases case are to be tried all to be beard by the same jury doubtless with similar results LONDON dec 7 the inquest on the remains of prot prof tyndall resulted in a verdict of death irom from an ov overdose erdoes ot of chloral administered by h a wife in mistake for sulphate of mag magnesia magnea ij washington dec 8 CommiL dore 13 tanton this morning submitted hr his written report of the incident of his big salute of the flag of the insurgent admiral mello melio in the harbor of rio janeiro for which he be was relieved by the navy department it la Is probable that secretary herbert will soon give out a report with his bis B findings thereon SAN FRANCI wo dec 8 H E huntington a dephew of C P huntington Huot ington has been elected dent of the central pacific railroad to succeed the late jute senator sanford BREST dec 8 alexander and joseph boruque Bo rique brothers brother on trial before the naval court martial charged with murder mutiny and piracy in the south pacific are condemned to death NEW YORK dec 7 the worlds dispatch from nice gives ives chauncey M description of his visit to the pope when depew mentioned the fiL encyclical on the relations rela tiona ot of capital and labor his holin holiness esp straightened up with all the vigor of a man of 60 50 his eyes fleshed flashed he grasped the arms of his big chair and leaned forward as though intensely JR in terea te rested ted NEW YORK dee dec 8 the committee which nos bas been the affairs of the nicaragua canal con st ruction and devising a plan for re organization made a report today the companas comp anys accounts show an investment lu in actual cash and interest there of in securities issued tor for the purchase of plants total the floating indebted ness as shown at the time of the receivership amounts to including some disputed items of this amount is gus due the maritime canal company for or money y loaned caned the construction company it has been agreed with the maritime canal company that in case of under the plan pro posed by the committee this indebtedness may be liquidated oy by the he surrender to the canal company of securities the committee recommends that the shareholders act together tor for the or or of a new company shall abail acquire the assets slid and rights wf VC i the existing company the plan sub bitted provi provides ties tor for the creation of a now new company with a 9 capital stock of of which to is dk nl tributes tri buted to the stockholders stock holden of the ia present company in exchange tor for the old stock or sold for cash requirements and to protect and maintain the present plant and property of the company the i ew company will own all the assets of the present p reflect company and will have in the treasury stock of the maritime canal company to the amount ot of and obligations for the first mortgage bonds bonda of the maritime canal company amounting to and of its own stock CHICAGO dec 8 tle the united states ioe authorities are determined to suppress the bond and investment companies compa oies which are operating all over the coultry cou postoffice Post office inspector stuart received from washington today a list of over fifty concerns operating lu in much the same manner as the guarantee investment company of chicago those companies have been pronounced by the assistant attorney for the post postoffice ioe office department as not entitled to the privileges of the i united states mail in the list ot of concerns are the utah guarantee investment company seattle investment company of seattle four companies in omaha one in denver and one in 14 pueblo SAM FRANCi Fica dec 8 ned nea mcgowan an old time politician died at st marya mary is hospital this morning aged 80 mcgowan was prominently identified with the early political history of af san francisco he came here in the early fifties from philadelphia where he had been a prominent figure in local politics after he came to t california he held numerous public offices and later on got into trouble with the vigilantes lonion LONDON dec 9 the royal geo graphical society has received news of the expedition headed beaded by the american explorer W astor chandler who started out to ascend mount keuls keula the great mountain of equatorial africa the expedition was stran strand did td near the equator waiting for porters portera donkeys and hoods goods to ti arrive from the coast his me messenger had bad b ben been en gone four months apu and it was doubtful it if they would ever reach him his animals died of the plague including donkeys sou ano fifteen camels HONOLULU nov via schooner transit to lo san francisco dec 8 copyrighted by the associated press during the afternoon the alameta Alam eja sailed minister willis made a statement that nothing definite would be done here until unlit he had received a reply to dispatches sent to washington by the Ala alameda meds PARIS dec 9 A dynamite bomb has ben bea exploded la in the chamber of deputies deputies lemyrtle Lemyrt de wilbern and one of the socialist deputes and abild one attendant are reported killed later xia ter report says say 8 one or wore more additional deputies were killed or injured PARIS dec 9 the explosion occurred this afternoon when the chain her ber was in session but us me the proceedings were very the galleries were not crowded suddenly from the right sort son of a bomb was thrown exploding in the fiust rulus tot of the deau deputies ilea causing a scene of th the greatest confusion and panic it is impossible to got get the exact details at present as the police at once closed all the doors to the chamber cham Deri and refused to allow any one to pass in or out until the investigation was concluded still it is said that deputy lemyre and one of the attendants were killed and a number wounded one report is that the deputy killed was not lemyre de vilers vilera but i socialist deputy of a aim liar ilar name dame the utmost excitement prevails throughout the city it was 4 p m when the bomb was thrown the ladies fled shrieking from the gallery burton Trai trailed Tr alben beD a newspaper man mail was badly wounded in the head LONDON dec 9 A st at amer from teneriffe Tenen reports that the island is greatly alarmed over the cholera epidemic there all visitors are leaving BLOOMING bloomington TON ill II dec 10 an attempt to rob the express car on an erie brie train was made last night at the moment the train i topped stopped the gl gliss iss door of the express car was smashed and a robber entered messenger weekly was unarmed and in the st struggle ruggie worsted the robber and flung him from the oar car just as the train moved on SAN francisco dec 9 honolulu nov 22 per barkentine V G irwin since the advices advises by the schooner transit Vrans it which sailed three days ago the ex queen has applied to the provisional government for protection claiming that she fears violence frog from the foreign residents the govea government but at once granted her request and a detail of six police was at once ordered by the marshal m bobal BARCELONA dec 10 A special po ice corps has been formed to combat anarchism the outrage at paris has revived the discussion in spanish po jitni al circles spain it is salo said will propose to the other countries measures dec IO 10 last night there here was an immense lire fire in this city A grain warehouse called the jhao ban house block covering metres of ground was completely destroyed the ships in toe docks in the vicinity were removed before the flames reached them the damage in gral grai destroyed is francs and the 10 loss on the building is estimated at francs the Hanse atio house destroyed by fire this morning orning tu was one of the historical landmarks of the city the building was begun la in 1564 and was wag completed c in 1568 from plans by cornellus cornelius ALGIERS dec 9 two hundred moorish jews jew expelled from melilla recently by order of the abe spanish general have arrived at nemours brov ince oran in a destitute condition As a result an order was issued today forbidding moorish jews landing in algeria WASHING ION D C dec IO 10 the majority report oi 01 the civil service commis commission for the present year is a 8 document of about words it condemns the salary limits to the service in the custom houses bouses and recommends classification by grade ilsup in support of this view the satisfactory of classification clarification in the railway mail service are cited NEW YORK dec IO 10 another it ii national ter race is in prospect not one of yachts this time but of f railroad locomotives the is fred charles of england eng land who arrived bore bare on the steamer now new york yesterday he is the inventor of the mammoth locomotive james tule tole man mana 1 which was waa exhibited at the worlds world a fair and which he la in now willing to back for a considerable anic amount tint against no of the new york central or any other american locomotive DENVER col dec 10 at noon te tc day the last rail of the first division of the midland terminal railway was laid the line is a santa fe feeder from the fold mines minea of cripple creek district reaching the main line lice of the santa fe at the divide with only half the line built it will be possible to operate many mines MIMS at cripple creek now closed on account of the high tariff rates ToPE TOPEKA ICA dec 10 governor lewel lings recent plea in behalf of tramps la is bearing unpleasant fruit during the past two days hundreds of tramps have flocked into kansas |