| Show GENERAL NEWS S V V t th ali arnth tt lt NEW YOKE sept 17 the truth about the chisolm verdict aa stated in aletter sent hero by person living near the scene of tiie murder is that gully was ac quilted because mrs chisolmm chisolms Chi solms testimony on many material points was directly contradict od by seven witnesses it was a case of seven to one with life at stoke and the jury sided with the seven rt carlotta patti and company arrived yesterday her agent said we shall stay here for three weeks and then go to boston ra turning by way of this city to philadelphia from which city wo go through the west to san francisco cross the pacific to australia sing there for a season and go back to europe by way of the suez canal carlotta path will be heard in this country for the last time she did not care to travel but the opportunity to make a trip around the world proved attractive enough to lead her away from europe when she returns it will be to remain there tic sam old the utah editorial correspondent says the mormon plan for solving the polygamy problem is to secure the admission of utah during the coming winter as a state every argument every consideration likely to have weight in washington will be put forward to persuade congress to pass an enabling act thus entirely at the control of questions cormons mormons Mor mons the says on face this would seem an scheme but we have seen enough democratic rule in congress to know what the bourbon majority means the state of utah would elect two democrats to the united states senate would cast three electoral votes for the democratic candidate for president would in caso of election by the house give a vote which would neutralize that of puritan massachusetts chu there is a stake here for which the democratic party might be desperate enough to MIx tike the boston herald thinks the republicans public ans make a mistake in the nomination of long the result of which will be the narrowing of the party in the campaign the work of defeating butler is made heavier than it might have been it speaks court boualy of long and presumes he will be elected the Ad vertner says there is no longer a in the republican party of massachusetts from this hour nil disappointments are forgot ton all regrets buried it accepts the decision of the convention in good faith the post says long will receive no democratic support he will encounter heated opposition from both the republicans and butler parties and at present writing his defeat is quite as probable as his election little mis special in conversation today to day secretary evarts said he entertained no doubt of the success of the republican ticket in new york ho intends himself to take aa active part in the campaign lie thinks the difference in tho democratic party irreconcilable att rna SAX 17 calking match closed last night la chapello an easy winner scoring to von bergs the match has been a walkover walk over throughout for chapelle who has taken her own time iclal It lal yew YORE sept II 11 among the passengers on the steamer wyoming yesterday from liverpool acro mormon converts they were about one half scandinavians and the balance natives of england and wales they consisted of families with a largo number of child renand were a very good looking class of emigrants iho party in chargo of apostle flygare who was accompanied compa nied by seventeen elders of he mormon church sixteen of whom were returning missionaries all these dignitaries camo in the cabin while the poor converts had to be satisfied natis fied wih steerage accommodations they state that another batch of mor mons will arrive in october last night they left for utah in answer to a question as to what they thought of evars letter to the foreign governments ern ments requesting alie latter to to this country abo elders lau glied and said that when it was received in europe it was considered ft canard anat it would bo imps ible to atop mormon immigration to this country on the ground that the immigrant might break the law they find that polygamy was not preached by them tut that it was allowable and they claimed it was no crime according to their state ments the revelation about polygamy oc currad in 43 and it wa not until 62 that tb government law against it although no passed a attempts havo been made to enforce in conclusion the eldera contended that the conviction of george hey ws under a territorial statute and it could only have been effected by the connivance of members of hw own family batby NEW sept 17 The ZW cincinnati special claims having in preat jiahe who said grunt was undoubtedly the ablest of the war lie dont think he wants the presidency again jer ery thine favors the of by the democrats lie will bo tha easiest man to beat in the party aeo oeo U pendleton Ss most availably avail ablo and the the tron gest man question all important in the next campaign will bo tho national supremacy and not tho banks hot hinke abo latter is too popular now to be abandoned it iia the london bos it on tho correspondent very best authority that the husband of tho famous london mrs langtry has ei proceedings for divorce and thai att down a the co my informant had scon the preliminary ne the cesary suit to the first legal stopa papers in on iby try SAS sept 17 it hao boen certain that in the third ditt riot mckend n was elected over berry democrat by n beall majority official returns from all except two counties and trinity having been received official retarn jut from now give berry majority which tho returns change from trinity cannot materially tb to corbri CorB rJ apt 17 lieutenant general sheridan has received in frota the tar department washington to detail ft sufficient force of military from the neared bicy to the iba uto indian chiefs on white and enforce obedience to the agents requirements also to hold tha ring leadora ai prisoners for investigation nil slbil ohio sept ia the presidential party arrived here from cleveland and wore met by an enthusiastic crowd many members of the presidents old regiment being present walker L campbell of the register and tribune delivered an address of welcome tho president responded briefly alir WORCESTER mass sept 17 the butler democratic state convention was called to order by aaonzo V ayade chairman of the state central committee and john K tarbox was chosen chairman tarbox was received with a round of applause and cheers and in his speech he said the responsibility for the democratic division is not upon us before our committee issued tho call under which we assembled they requested the faneuil to ro store party unity by joining the union call for a convent ionin which all the democrats of the abato should have equal and just representation this proposal made courteously and in good faith met a refusal and indignity for our refusal to submit to the authority of the democratic constituent body we denounce the faneuil managers as factions and disloyal and foes to the party wel fare we did not invite a con troverse tro versy we sought to avoid it our self respect now compels us to meet it to our br ethern throughout the state and to the country at arge we affirm our adhesion to the organization and the flag of party we falter at no word or syllable of the creed as the great teachers of democracy expounded it and the recent national councils of party have applied it to public question we stand by the jefferson doctrine of a sovereign of sovereign states absolute national supremacy over all subjects within the constitutional prerogative of the federal government and state supremacy absolute over all other objects of legitimate governmental gover mental cognizance we insist that state rights does not antagonize or weaken the just authority or dig anity of the needful vigor of the nation but sustains and supplements that the doctrine of local sovereignty as maintained by the democratic party is kin to secession or that the rebellion was its offspring secession is dead the life of the republic demanded it state rights survives the welfare of the needs it ue asked if now was the time to give prominence to state instead of national issues when our mother state suffers from misrule and when our might is insufficient for her relief to refuse to unite our forces with other ot sons who offer to join choir strength to ours in an effort for her deliverance for myself and I am sure I have a voice in your sentiment and the judgment of the great body of democratic votes you represent in these deliberations I answer nol not let us so far respect our commonwealth so M ta give her the precedence in our po lotical campaign making courmon cause to that extent with all who choose to ally themselves with us the democratic state convention today to day nominated benj F butler for governor the following as the remainder of jhc thc ticket for Ii euti governor A C woodworth ceory of state michael J donohue treasurer D N Stat tings auditor D J king atty general vm P northend horrible Salt Lons THLE sept 17 frank II 11 longing aged 50 years this morning lie poured coal oil over his clothes and set himself on firo the smoke from the window attracted tho attention of the people on tho street who ran to hiis room in tho second story broke it open and found too man burned to a crisp cal bm conn sept 17 it is estimated that nearly people not residents of this city are hero today to participate in the ceremonies of flag day the conveyance of the old battle flags from the state arsenal to tho new capitol ten thousand veterans are here NEW YOKE sept 17 dullness Is still a feature of the california Califor nii freighting business busi nets via cape horn and although there ii lut one vessel on the berth offering continue meagre tho rate remain unchanged and there i no probability of an advance as the steamer agent as well as the agent of the boston line are ready to make a very favor ible rate for almost any lot of goods tonnage is still very scarce Vr rivals of ready vessels hare been mure numerous by a considerable portion of them being previously provided for and for such as are not committed high bricea are asked tha ship america 2054 ton wu taken today by simonson and for ahr line and will be ready for freight by the first of next week A distribution of the freight offering between the two line will undoubtedly render the market more guiot than ever the markets continue to show activity and prices generally are infirm and in lome afe are advance |
