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SPRINGFIELD. MO SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4, 1888. VOL. IV. NO.

108. 50 CENTS PER MOJiTII Miticai MEANS FOR THE PUBLIC, MONEY SPENT, BUT NO EQUIVALENT. J. Dittrick fc Company. WILL OX mr nivTTi a Mmronimnn nti, Iiegin the Severost Caiupuis of the leuon ojxm COMFORTS BLANKETS Giving a FULL EqilYALEST.

to all Purchasers for 'Money Expended. PIMCES will be CUT all to PIECES and every Lady or Gentleman who I'ur-. chases Hi oho Good at this GHEATLY REDUCED SALS Will be warmly rememliered by all their friends at Ijonie during; the entire winter This Sale will continue through the entire week, ending on Saturday, Nov, 10th. All we ask Is a careful Inxpertlon of these bcautl- ful and nsefal goods. We bare com furl ranging in price from 7g Id 17, Blanket from S'l iA Ii0 pair.

Tltis IlEATKU will be conducted only at strtouis si: The Mercantile NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Jsjlhe' leading Department Store of Southwest Mo: The Dry Goods Department. "Ha been (rreatly improved, thousand of dollar worth of now good bar tag been added during the pant twk, and Mlt. JUKL, the tuauaoyr of the Pry Uood and Millinery' department, -ia ready to offer bia complete stork at price far below hi competitor. Boot and Shoo Department I fflled with eicellent good, and the price have been cut down cloae hat the country merchant ia glad to. buy them at the Mercantile 'a retail price, aa it ia lower than the western jotler can sell them.

House Furnishing Department Eclipeee anything the country. Without a rival in the city. Everything in Tinware, Woodenware and Kitchen Novelties can be found here, at prices far below the nanal price of auch g'joda. The Basket Department Is atiU the pride of the house, and will gite the lowest price. Crockery, China, Glass and Silverware Department Present a fine appearance, and for quality and variety of goods at close figure, stands without an equal in tbia locality.

i Plush Goods. AlbuniTDol rind Toy Dep'ts Are simply immenne and. muht be to be full appreciated. Don't (ail to visit Oa. THE GRAND DRAWIKO At the 99c Store Took plaoe Saturday nigbt.

705 takes first prize, 030 take second prize, 433 takes third prize. Holder of these numbers will please call. A few casoa of lamps of all kinds left over from onr giganlio lamp sale Satnrdty will be offered for tale to-morrow, Monday! November 5, at the same diaconut offered on Saturday. Come end see tbem and yon will be astonished at onr low price. We also have on sale the grandest display of Fancy Goods, Dolls, Albums, Plash and Leather Goods, Tojs, Chins and Glassware and House Furnishings in the Soutbweet Come in, we are, aa nsual, always bnpy but will find time to quote yon prices.

The Endand 99c Store Jostirsoir block, Goraev .1 Sq Springfield, Missouri. Onr SPECIAL MONDAY SALE 111 -AT DrF Gonis NORTHEAST Lot of Tricot all colon, at 3Ue, Jot ibi Henrietta Cloths, 10 10c, '2-Us, and npnnrds. All Iiargaiua. Cloak and Jacket Will be cot deep od tbia occasion. Another lot of those Hilk IMtubee and Velvets at 4 lilanketa and Com fori, from 83o op "oii Monday.

Table Linens, Napkine, Towels, Crash and all Liutn-Falrie at Low prima od Monday. ALL mOHDAY SALES AT THE MEAN BIO COME AND BE-CONVINCED. Will lie the Grand Event of Jjjdiea will alt be there eai'H endeavoring; to Ixiok mosiTTirtrming; To complete your toilet Mil. AT THK itlodes de Paris For Tasty, Becoming, Evening Bonnet Bemember we make a specially of designing Artistic, Novel Millinery. Hntlalaction Guaranteed IK SVIKT CASE.

Yon are-Always Welcome to CALL, LOOK THROUGH, ADMIKE and ACQUAINT YOURSELVES with tbe LATEST 1 STYLES, whether ready to Purchase or Not FRo gerrffillineryf THE AQUEDUCT SCANDAL Very fcmpliatle Tnttltnnnjr of One ef the Tunnel llrlrhlevers. WAsmsn-ro, Nur. X-Oeorge Kendall, a bricklayer, mi examined under oath yesterday by In aqneduct court or la quiry and confirmed tlia testimony of pra vlous Willi regard to bad work In In. luun.l. Ii tvaa a trilla nor eta pbatio In hia cond.muatlon and mora ex act tn liU alatctnen a In brief, ha wore he bu 1 at woi aa a brickiaver during the conitrui-tiun of nrrly feet of tta nia.oiirr and nrit'i the axceiilton of about- iXfrt, -HnrTwrkini; betwaen tha brick woik and the ilvina mca: waa naa throoahout.

He. waa Impartial In hia criticism, condemning the work done under bta felloH- iitt' ca, as well a. that andrr other In.pectora. The Inapectoi were (ulljf cujnlianl of the bad work aud the ah irtcominaa of tha packing- u-ai part of a flxed plan Only one packer tvaa employed to pack alter three bncklarera, nrltnen taoagnt it Impoeaible tliat hirwork auould bare beea well dona. On crou-examinatlon bjr L'eutraant Townaend In reply, to an inquiry aa to tha proportion o(, good to bad work, th wit neee be couliln't leu exactly, "nui (with emphani.) you conld not put a hole In wrong," meaning that wherever, the masonry might be opened bad packing or none at all would be tuunu.

CHIEF OF ORDNANCE. Oeaeral neaet's B.prt for the Last Fiscal 1 ear. WAsaiNOTO. Nor. In his annual report to the Hecreiary of War General Beuet, Chief of Ordnance, saye that the bureau expended 1 during tha last fiscal year, aad that 41,1 rine and car bines were manufactured at th NatloosJ Popular THE- CORKER SQUIRE- All our.

Flannels will be Reduced 20 per cent. for o-mrrow' Ladies, Misses and Cbildrao'i Hosiery at not more tban Half price to morrow. We will show and tell Handkerchief To morrow. ThU mean btmineM. AlLkindaof Pre Trimmings At jiut 1-2 their usual prioee Tomorrow, Another lot of Ilegetta Black Silk at 68.

Tbia Line of Silk on Monday only. A fow more of those fine "Novelty Suits to close. Not i your time. Don't delay 1 MODEL BARGAINS. the Theatrical Season.

Tbe armory. Inveatlgatione bare beaa eons-plated relative to tbe dutarminatioa of the charge, projectile, rilling, etc, for an arm of entailer caliber than tha present service piece. It Is the Intention to use com-pressed and perforated' cartridges, but aa vat the powder makera have not aue-eeaded in producing a satisfactory powder, the desired velocity being accompanied by too great a pressure. One S-inch brsech-loadtng gun, one 10-lnck gua and twenty-live ll-incb steal Held guna are eeing-wiedeat the- Watervllet aneeal-anoV will be completed this winter. In Improving tbe facilities of this place tiW.QOQ has been expended and tools from other araen-ala have beea assembled there, so that the present capacity is alNnit fifty Held guna and ones-Inch and en 10-inch gua par annctc ot an sgush syndicate were recently loklng for a low oil drillers at Pitte-burgb-to go to India.

Tax Bilk Workers' Assembly of Yoakera, V. baa left the Kmgbu and erganixeol an Independent aocloty. All the corn -cub pipes In tbe world are manufactured at Washington, where one man and a machine make SUU per hour. Tns Isbor organizatione of Bagmaw will evince the.r proapcrtty by building a hall of their own as auoo a they- can secure a proper site. I ns Outral Trades and Labor Union ot Lincoln, is doing excellent work la trying to secure labos legislation for the working people.

Dxxiso, is a "Jumping off" plaoe for travetora, and ia overrun with Idle labor of all hence it Is not a good city for men out of work visit at present A movkxsmt la on foot to form a national trade union of silk workers. A conference of delegate from various cities was bald for that purpose la Kew York recently. bun CHOI ROTTEN BOILEH. Terrible Result of the Explosion Of an Old Steam Thresher Boiler. FIts Men Instantly Killed and Several Other Ser.onily Injured Cyclone In Iowa.

Diatrm Vinaaeota Prairie Firs Bin MounJ, la Flam Fir ia Oeloriuo Eta. Kaaewo, Nov. 1 Th boiler of a staam thrasher exploded this morning oa law tana of Joaaa 8payd, killing William Bevar, aged 16; Joseph Machmer, aged 14, the only sop port ot his widowed sisterf laaa Warbarger, aged 16; Joseph Bpayd, agaa sooui w. ana Irwin Uutrtelbargar, aged 19. The bodies of all Ave etw hurled from thirty to fifty few aad terribly mutilated.

The body of atachmer was found through the wissasr boaming of toe barav Tha build lag ams" completely demolished. Oeorg "Ulaaetshelta was badly Injured about th Ms andicaa not recover, gagtn Huover received aerara bruises. John HsifftJ waa Internal! Injured and two or three othere received Injuries ot a most serious character. The boiler la supposed to have beta rottaa and totally nnflt for as. ooDUCToa eillcd.

Piaaoss, Nov. The tnt serious aooldent which baa occurred oa theKsa aa City A Pacific railroad happened at e'oioek last evening, as tbe passenger trmia from the north waa leaving Coffey' villa, which reaulted la the death of Cos doctor W. O. Alexander, who was la charge of the trala. He waa rua over while switching oa a freight car to a train aad out completely la two.

Tha accident oeoarred at dark and was not witnessed. He aras act missed until he failed to put la ate a ppoa rupee wbea tha train waa ready to start htr Alexander was aa oid railroad man and had worked oa tha road aver siace Its construction. Us waa a very pop a la this city and well known, be tag aa active worker la the Frsebytertaa csab' aaoara. PxTxaaaoaa, Nor. t.

Further de- tail about the accident to the Imperial trala luHouth Kussla oa Maaday are pub- llsbaa. Tha flooring of the saloon carriage ocouelea by tbe Lsar and Csarlna, col Upend and tbe oooupanta Were thrown apoa the track. The Oread Duchess Olga and the Urand Daks lilchaal were ia the aaxt car and were thrown out upon the trmok and covered with debris. They were resoaad anhurt. Wbsa tha disaster oc curred a servant was handing tha Cser a cup of ctlfea.

The Cist's dog. which waa staadlag aear bis master, waa killed. cTCLona in sawa IroBTX. Nov. 1 A cyclone struck this place at nine o'olock last night, ingf ram the northwest Union Hall was uoatoliabed and a large number of hi wee unroofed and bloa a dowa, sections of the buildings being carried many blocks away.

Nearly all tha stores la the a. si aaaa portion of tows suffered great dam age. The residence of eanera Walker was klewa to euuut aiul. the children rolled abejtt ea the round. Tbe mother waa ae riously hart.

Tbe loss on pi upon? la Keporta of damage are coming froen all sections of tbe county. ssaim rtaa. Laaa Crrr, Nov. t-AII tha build ings, Including the Immense hoisting Worka, of the Prank Hough mine, one ot the most exteneiv ia this district, waa yesterday. The lose will reach many inou.ana doners, la.

origla of the fir ia aa known. The owner of the prop- arty are resideateof Eng. raaiai nass, JAcasoavjLLa, Nue. a. Terrible pre Iris Urea raged yesterday In tha Ulcus Valley la Jackeon township.

Henry Kay was burnsd so badly ha can not live, and his four-weeks' baby, a sixteen -year-old girt aamed atullle O'Connor, end a woman aad her son, name unknown, ware burned to CAar asa row. ALpgna, Nov. Tucdsy night daring heavy weather oa Saginaw bay. tha steam barge Sampson east off her tow, Wlaslow and Each Chandler. The Winslow reached here yesterday after noon.

Nothing bna yet been heard from the Sampson or Chandler. JiMsoa wtiD pniaosiao. Jorua, at Nov. A Thursday evening while playing, th little girl and boy of A. Bennett at of Jlrason seeds and were thrown Into convulsions, Tha boy, aged two years and aix mouths, died yesterday morning.

The little gtrL aged Bve years. will recover. six a iiood BuaaxD. Hov-sd Crrr, Nov, A The entire town of Blue Mound near here was de stroyed by lira yea. arday only two bus! aeaa Bowses la tbe place bow remaining standing.

The losses will be vary heavy and tha aggregate will probably be 100,000. i raxaiTUBB Disosaaua. Nswabb, N. Nov. A cannon be longing to the Bnlbach battery waa pre maturely discharged this morning while the battery waa returning from a Demo cratic panda aad Cornelius Kicharda was tilled.

lie) la a Hole. Chkuoo, Nov, At a late hour -last evening as a oar on the Uarfield ave- naa and Swtte-treet- -line- waa passing Canter attest John Miller, striker, wear ing a drivtHs badge of the North Chi cago City Railway- Company, threw atoae at tha car. Tha missile struck the driver and glancing off went through the window. An officer waa oa tha rear la citlsen's clotbes and Jumping off fired shot after Miller who started to rua away. Just after tha shot was fired Miller disappeared and was afterward found la a hole with hia neck broken.

When found he had a bullet wound in his right legend hia pockets were filed with stooea. It Is sup posed he fell while snaking his escape from tha omcer. The In Prayer. ST. PxTxnisnao, Nov.

1 The Csarand his suite ware received it Mosoowryestcr-day with Imposing oeremonlaa, the people eooerdlng him a moat enthnsiastte reception. The Csar visited the cathedral. where he prayed silently before the celebrated picture ot the Virgin. After spending a few hours la tha Kremlin, he resumed his Journey to Gatohlna. th of a ManaUTTax, Nor.

1 Jebn Coa- roy, the Union Labor and Democratic candidate for Rapnaentative la Pottawatomie County, died vary auddenly at Manhattan at nine o'clock yeeterday morning. Mr. Coo roy waa one of the eldest settlers aad hia dsath leaves tbe Cnioa LAborltes aad Democrats without a candidate for Repre sentative la the Piftieth district. avtag AltVed'a Tsswa Not long ago In a public-school exsml aatioa an eocentrto examiner demanded What views would King Alfred take of universal uffrage, the conscription, and rwteii hooka, If be were liricg now!" The taresur-aa pupil wrote la snswer: if King Alfred were still save he would be toe old to take any Interest la any thing." Th demonstration of university students st Berlin la honor of and OerhardtWas held oa the Id. The medical studsato (absented themselves, aad only JUS of the others out of a total of too, pan la the proceesloa.

NEWS FROM STANLEY. Tha Rspeailtan Beported Struggling Through Terrible msieeltiea. i zUnaiBxa. Nov. A Courier from Tabors bring direct a.ws from tbe Btaalav expedition, a portion of which waa mat at the end of November, lwfl, by Arm be trading between Lakes Victoria, Nyanaa aad Naige and Tabore.

Theae Arabs met Stanley's rear guard at a point west of AiDort nyanaa, southwest of Huge, Just aa the expedition waa preparing to cross swamp oaueed by th radiation of the stream, that abound la that country. The Arabs did not a Stanley. The detachment scan cuaslsted of thirty men. Thay atated that Stanley waa two days ahead. The axpaditioa had raftered greatly on the march through a thick tor est, where It waa Impoaaibla to advance more than a mil aad a quarter dally.

They had also suffered la the marshes, where many had dieappeared or died. Forty war drowned la crossing a great river flowing from east to west. On whit man bad died. Stanley was obliged to fight torn tribe that refused to supply him with provisions. Tbe expedition had often halted In the expectation ef reo.lv Ing reinforcements from the Congo.

The rear guard, at the time met, had only beea oa the march Ave days after a halt of three weeks, dus to the IIIdm ot Stanley aad a great part of tha escort, who had beea- attacked with fever. The Arabs estimate the total strength of tha expedition, after all loaaea, at IM men. The health of Stanley was then The rear guard, which consisted of native of Zantibar, stated that Stanley had da- eioea that ae would no longer advance in a northeasterly direction but would strike toward the north, hoping to avoid the wampa. After getting a certain distance north ha Intended to take aa oblique line to the eastward and go straight to Wa-delai, where II waa thought would ar liv fifty day later about lbs mtddlsot January, IN. Th Arabs were of tha opinion that the axpeditioa waa strong enough to reach Wadelai.

It will be remembered that A rust 1 In formation waa received that two men-angers had arrived there who had left tha Interior about the beginning of April aad who reported that Stanley had not arrived at Wadelai up to that time. Tha messenger atated that la the month of March Jtmln Pasha did receive soma vague and Indecisive new of th explorer which had filtered through from tribe to tribe, out that tha reports war conflicting. no declared that Stanley, attar losing a number of man and a large portion of hia supplies, waa hemmed la by hostile-tribes between tha alabode country and tha Albert Nyanaa, while other rumor were to the effect that be had beea attacked by tbe tribe ia the lUtongora Mlno district and, attar several eonflieta, had diverted kit course in aa aakaewa direction. PeUtleal aaauaiam. BraiaoriBLO, Nov.

1. At 11: this morning Oeneral A. B. Busbn.il. who was tha oaatral figure la tbe great Republican aemonstratloo held, here yeeterday after noon and evening, and had beaa detained IB city, was walking Boaae in eosnpaay with J.

A. Hay ward, when, only a abort distance from hia home he was accosted by a crowd, one of whom asked a quae tloa which waa courteously anawered. Without warning and evidently with oon- oerted aotioa, tha crowd threw a perfect ehoweruf stooea at the Oeaeral aad he waa knocked dowa aad beatea by the roughs, who aeelared he she-aid aevea- eeo-duot another Hepublioaa meeting or be Ooveraor of Ohio. The gang made Ma escape aad bwehaell was carried to his real deaoe His eurgeoa pronounces him dangerously hurt. He It terribly cut about the head and face, several teeth are knocked oat aad he is badly braised.

dallMree Attempt NsvaDA, Nov. A About four o'clock yeeterday morning Charley Hill, a Drataar of tbe she tin, wns awakened by a vigorous pounding Inside ths Jail and upon aaklag what waa wanted was told that Mrs. Gardner, a prisoner from Cedar County, who had beea doing cooking for the prison wanted to get breakfast. Hill had ao eooaer opened tha door thaa Burt Crawford, disguised ia oae of the woman's (lrea.ee. started out.

aad rtxbt behind him waa dim Clark, who had a 1 heavy bar of Iroa with which heaaade two desperate attempts to braia Hill. Had either blow struck where It waa Biased murder would have beaa done. Ueorge Polbemua also rushed up, and la a moment all three men were out aad away. Clark aad Crawford ware captured, but Polbemua ia still at large, twelve ether prisoners declined to leava Wnelors SJslsessd. Baa FaaMCiaco, Nov.

A Ths steam whaler Thrasher, which arrived front the Arctlo yesterday afternoon, brought Information that thirteen whalers with their crews of sbout five hundred aunt which were caught la the Ice pack the last of September were safe. The Thrasher, la oae of the vessels thai started oa the relief axneditlon aa aooa aa the aawa of tha diatress of tha other whalers wss brought to Ounalaska. It could not get aear the end angered vessels oa account of the ice, but October after the vessels had beaa imprisoned nine days, a gals sprang ap and tbe Ice began to break aad tha whaling captains took ths first opportunity to release their vessels and In a day or two all were safsly out of the Ice wad oa their way to the whaling rsadesvous. Ckmreed With Perjure. CaicaoO, Nov.

A Robert D. Fourier, the-well-known Board of Trade member and millionaire, was held to the es-imiaal court to-day oa the charge of perjury. The ease arisss out of a Judgment of (7,000 rendered against Fowler Bros, la ltsa) la favor of John Bsisr, an employe st their packing house, who lost hia haa while working a sausage making machine, Fowler at that time denying that his firm owned the property, but la another suit last spring testifying thst Fowler Bros, wsrs end always had beea tbe owaers of ths property. Lord naekvllle. Los-dob, Nov.

A Hon. Michael Henry Herbert has been apftointed British charge d'affalrs at Washington. Lord Backville will come to England immediately oa leave of ebnoe. It'ts understood that the Govern msnt will allow hit esse to rest until after- the Presldec tint -election la America. Caught and LynekeaU CnanLxaroft.

W. Nov. A Thomas Bayers, one of the negro hlghweymea who murdered sad robbed two. peddlers, la Mercer County Inst Sunday, waa caught and lynched Wednssdsy night. At Mlddleton, England, recently as at tempt was made to rescue a prisoner, whoa the polios whs had ebargsof the man took refuge la a shop.

A crowd besieged the plsoe aad threw stones at the doors sad windows. Several persons were Injured, oae fatally Lett the Order. CoLDsrscs, Nov. 1 W. T.

Lewis. Master Workmen ot National district ae. rashly No. IA composed entirely of liners, hss Iseuad a long aad caostie re ply to the quest. oas contained In Oeneral Maater Workman Powderly'a recent cir culars, xewis intimates that tbe miners have a-'ready quietly left tbe order.

Shot H.r HiulaJl. CtnOAOO, Nov. I Detective Jake Law sasteia, a well kaowa officer, waa fa tell shot early this morning by hia wife. The need was ths result of onarrels which the couple have been having for some time. I DUN AND BKADSTHEET.

Business Holding TJp Exoeptlon- sJly Well Under the Reotion Exoltement, The Cleariiin Increase Not Dm to Speeulstlon Larg-e Order For 8Uel Kails. Th Tw Reports of Eaasu Oity Trad Somewhat 0onflictinf-Dred Ex-port of BresJjtatfi, NawVosx, Nov. A Dun Co. 'a weekly review of trade tayai The elmple fact that bank exchangee outelde ot New York, la the last week but one of a Presidential eaiupaigu, exoseded thoea of last year by lo par oenU, the clearings of but year having been exceptionally large, proves that the vlnme of business unure-dented, for only a part of the Increase can be attributed to exoees ot epeouletivs operations. In stocks, the sales have beea only about 1,100,000 shares for the week) la wheat, about SB 400,000 bushels) la cotton, about S60.U00 bales, aad la other markets rather smaller thaa usual.

Reports Indloate marked Improvement In the volume of trade at Nashville, Memphis aad Detroit, and a satis-factory business at nearly all other oitiee, but at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Kansas City ths prevailing quiet la attributed to nollHoai excitement. A sheds of stringency la money Is noted at St, Paul aad an active demand at Kansas City, with some doubt about buelneee prospect la Western Kansas, which leads to caution la dealings with that section. Improvement la collections Is noticed at Southwestern and Northweatera centers. Jn the Iroa business, though the sales In October are thought to haVe oonsiderably exceeded production, other transactions of considerable magnitude are noted, la-eluding sals by tha Thoniaa Company for let delivery, at tin, Ths dosing of con tracts for Sl.toO tons of mils for ths Van der built roads made the week one of ax oeptioaally large transactions, but quotations are still W7.60 to at Eastern mllla. Bar Iron la easier, but prices grow -re Irregular end -former quotations for Balls arenot maintained.

Ths wool market It firm. Ths dry good trsds has beea eomaraUvely culet, the demand for man's woolens sad knit goods being moderate, and for dress goods quits Irregular, while cotton good, are generally firmer without large transactions. It la reported that aa advance ot cents la ear pets wll be sons effected. Boots aad shoes are selling freely at full rates, espe cially ha the West. Th coal trad I somewhat dulL The stock market, after a tittle depression, Is laaa active, but stronger, and ths average price of tha more active slocks Is a fraction higher thaa a week ago, The treaaury kaa taken tn during the week 14 000,000 mors gold thaa It has paid out, but has put out 000,000 more silver oertlfioa.es and legal tenders, and tbe market here Is fully supplied, with low rates unchanged, Ths exports increased Ihe past month about per while the Imports fall below last year's about per cent.

With wheat, corn, coffee, lard and petroleum a little lower thaa a week ago, the general average of prices, aevertheleas, remaiaa substantially unchanged. The business failures Ihe last aevea daya aumber I7A, as eomiiered with a total of 4 laat week and 114 Ihe weak previous. Pur the rorrespondlnf week of last year sue nguree were see. saapsTatsT. Naw Toss.

Nov. A In its review of the trade situstloa I rerfsf reef's speaks as follows Aa exceptionally good trade is re ported from Kaesae Crty, where the vol. ams of trede Is estimated at Hi per eenl ia excess of th total for October, lieiT. The Louisiana rlca crop ia estimated at hags of rough. Ihe sugar yield la that state is said to be dlseppoiatiag, but In tartar general trade throughout the lower Mississippi valley la brisk siace the crop negaav Bout4sera Oeorgir trade, particularly el haa beea restricted by Ihe epidemic la Plorida.

Tha advance In the price of botiU aad shoes arged by new nngtsna mennierturers hns not beea realised. Collections Northwaewhave Im proved aad greater eaee la aaBouaced la tbe Central, Western aad Sou I hern Mute. Punda are growing aaey at all center end evea Ihoee el which the eoevleot drafts were made from the greet agricultural re gtoaa now report a returning current of more ready funds thaa are la demand at the ascsnent. Stork speculation at New York la stagnant. Prices declined si first oa bearish msslpulalloas but rorovoiod strength later oa.

Moaey la New York la la slack demand with call loans from ti to per cent. Foreign exchange Is dull aad slightly stronger. unr report of stork of wheat eat of fsrmera' heads seel of Ihe Rocky Mount. Slas, covering a early poiale of sera- shows 44 Aln.ioj bushels, aad ea tae raetne coast pu.asls -ea hv creese for ihe sou a try within a mouth stimulated by higher prtcea of ASH6.U0C bushels. Ths total Ikes reported le about bushels lee Ibea waa held a year ago.

Wheal lour stocks aggregats 1,11,. 000 bushel. as Increase of per cent siace October Exports of wheal declining heavily ea tha Pact Be roeeti the total shipped as whsat I only bushel gainst l.Oll.lM) bushel last week. Including floor wheel the total shipped Is l.M,tt bushels against LK.7.U0 bushels last week. Over-rrleadly talks.

Isdubapolis, Nov, 1 Several weeka ago Oeneral Harrison suffered ths loss of bis picks! fence at ths heads ot ths Chicago drummers and others, who made a nocturnal visit to ths premises aad ears-fully pried off all the aouud pickets. Avery little) article about the yard has mysteriously disappeared, aad II seems aa though' ao material has bean left upon which the saaloas relic healer of the future eeuld work, but one kmee brick In his well paved sidewalk proved fatal to th la theory. It furnished a starting point, and aow it threatened with the lost of his pavement, serious inroads having already beea made anon it. Cynthia ther of Lillian Russell, the aotreaa, ths female candidate tor mayor of New York, haa obtained aa order to show oauss why she should not be allowed So Ins-vectore allowed her to register but three teued to prevent her voting. The Santa has Issued a to tnt commod ity tariff to Tsxss junction points from Kansas City, I ran worth, Atchleoa aad st, Joseph.

The new tariff makes very few change from the old tariff, except that It does not msks a special rate oa whisky la car loads aad lees thaa ear toads aad oa Ice. Ths FrmuUtMatt, of Vienna, says ths Vatican fully approves ths Kmperor censure of Bishop Stroesmaysr, whoaa letter to Mgr. Ham nolle. Papal Secretary of Bute, has ant removed the painful expression experisaced by the Vatican regarding the paa-Blavlet message which the Bishop sent to Kleff. Information- having beea received at tha Navy Department that the steel cruiser boston bed arrived at Kingston, Jamaica, Acting Becratary Harmony decided to revoke the orders sending the Kearsarge, aow lying In dock et Portsmouth, N.

IL, to protect American Interests hs Hart! and So order the Bos toe there ia her stead. I NEWS NOTES. The Postmaster-General has lannuass November election day a. holiday ha his departmssiti Daniel F. Oleaeoa has beea raanmlsstsd for Congress by ths Republicans of the Second Illinois district.

Two men were killed aad seven injured by the wrecking of a kand-enr aear Hope-well. the other day. 1 Kdward H. Ooff, formerly publisher of tee new York rap Ale, bae mads aa assignment without pcWersooea. The president and tha saoretary ef the Georgia Board of Health positively dear that there has been aay yellow fever la any portion of Georgia.

A hunting party hae returned from she mountains north of ths Oread river la Colorado and reported tha dtaoovery of a wonderful waterfall hitherto unknown. VY. B. Par bee, president of the National Bank of Redemption, Boston, has mads est assignment for tha benefit ot his creditors He had beea dealing heavily la real estate of late. The recent assault oa General' A.

B. Bushnell caused a general sensation la Bprtngfleld, 0. Hit Injuries were not eoa sidered fatal, but It -was feared his face would be disfigured. Fred Aaschlag. aow under sentence ot death for a double martler Bear Lot Aa galea.

has confessed a third tnarder and implicated Ueorge Stenger aad Henry Burder. Btenger has been arrested. Five thousand dollars reward kaa been offered tor the arreat of William R. Foster, Jr late counsel of ths gratuity fuad eg the New York Produce Exchange, who disappeared recently with a huge shortage. Herbert L.

Crltchelt, aged thirty-three, of the firm of Dan tela ft Critchett, real estate and auctloneara, Boston, ass dis-appeared, leaving a large deficit la hia accounts with th firm amounting. It la said, to HS.000. TIMES TESTIMONY. Mv.dos.co That the Lead Leagwe Waa Meao Sesal la ike Irish resale. Loaooa, Nov.

a. At the alttlag ef the Paraail Cmnmlasiosi eater its CaSalsi (fShea was recalled to tha limes smaasV and submitted ths protests referred to la bis evidence regarding hia exolaaloa from Parliament by ParnelL Tha taking of evidence of police report, era who had taken short-head reports aa to th correctness of their aotee was thee begun. This wss decidedly favorable to the ParaalllSae. Sir Charles Haeeeli srass sx-amlaed thoroughly, aad hie line of actions brought out responses that ladloatesS that tbe lea rue saved the people tress tum-lue aad despair, and that 'the outrages committed la Ireland ware due snlety he extremists who were nsiinssd to lawful agltetioa la aay shape, The -splatoa at Bow expreaaed that the laoulry wla ae continue aa long as It waa at first thought. The very nature of the testimony given ia.

now sue appem. vessaasj su nee Timnf case, seems to Indicate aa easy sad swift victory- to Pern sll aad hi aeseei. Kactys Mysierta-ae Inveattsa Psssared tat He RaOaad. PaiLaDKi rnia, Nov. la the Court el Common.

Pleaa yesterday Barwat Le Van, one of the experta appelated by eke court to make sxsmlnatloa of Ifis sxilnr ecelgasd to Bene Wilson by Joes W. Keely la IMS, filed a minority report giving the results af hia mveetigntlea. Mr. Le Van stated that la hie oplaloa the mack In ee exhibited to Ihe expert hp Mr. Keely do not eon form la eoa- slmctioa, principle or opera tloa to the la van tloa deacribed In the eoeaplalaaat' bill as having beea assigned to him by the Inventor.

The machine awatluaied la the aselgaaseal was described aa a reacting vibratory motor, ladepeedeat ef aay eat- aide appliance lo produce asotioB aad powers, while Mr. I.e Vsa reported the the generator shown him by Mr. Keetf was a stationary structure d.pssdent apoa the mantpeiutloa of ea oparasur aad could by ae possibility be made seli-oper rsvodeetr aad PeSHsee. Naw Yobs, Nov. 1 Tha sareel failed Lalfur publishes aa Interview with Oeneral Master Workmaa rewderly an which he denies having beea afersdaa, office by tbe Ileum iatw Admtalsh alien, aa has beea stated.

He said he had written, a letter le District Master Workman Doyle la which he makee the statement thai rete weeks after Herri son's somlaatloa, hs wee offered the nosKiew keld by Cutanea Wright In Washington, provldlag he would uae hia Influence to prevent niioat Uoa lo Harrison oa the part of theKatghts of Labor ef Indiana, Pawderlp says he declined the propoaitioa which was and to him by a pereoa who same dlrestlyi from the Mepubllcaa baedtjuartae-e, Attempted Marewts Lnsoon, Oct. le a tavern appeslhsi tbe lew courts yesterday afternoon Jo.suh Kevaaaugh drew a revolver end fired a shot at' Blanche Cos, The abot did ae tahs effect, aad he was arrests and com. milted le jell ea a charge ef attempted) murder. II Is reported thai both had seen) sited to appear aa witass.ss before the Paraell Commission, A ve-chambered revolver, with foar ef the ehsmbera loaded, was found oa Kavanaaga. Ha stated to the police that he carried tea eraauoa for eelf-defsaea, aa he had been, threatened with death for Beak lag eartakej disclosures.

Weges t1.an.sA Kansas Crrr, Nov. A A eel the WMaanr-asuemnwyeeeiteewoaes susses)- aounaea, A II oierks aad cmosr reeeivlas tea. tha StUC ear sss.a Skill Sm from the reductmu aa will elaethe I opoiasuvs Tate will make aa I la the euanpaay'e aarainas of about 000 par year, but It thought that the salaries will be the ateapss i en rallroadhig sraws cpeuss Maaaamea Itefusee. -Nsw Yoaa. Nov.

Judge Barrett to day la the IMipreeac Court ref need le gran a maademua requiriag the laapes-snrs sfl election to keep the pulls open after four p. us. ou election dey to receive volet 14 the overcrowded dletricte. atoaes Thesea proceeelon lasterenlng stoae. weret tthrowm ral wia at the Asstrtaa Legaliva aad several i sows ware brokea.

I Oa the Oreek Island of Hbnia ae girl can. Basrry till she can dirs and brmg up the sponge that is known to grow only tn lb deepest ureter, aa it la not thought that he- fore that time she te pteuaieU to sspuoe family. Upon Nisme tbe rule la rasatsad. -the girl says or does nothing sad lis tubes bestows bar out of hand upon thadiver who, stays longest and brings most sponges, THE MJLRKETS. caiasoo.

rnicsoo Nov. I. Hoes, '10, ens. Merket quiet, dull and lower. Light and mixed, 1 ruuxh packlns.

leal st; heavy packing and shipping, l.lo-rt.lV. t'sttle Hecclpte l.ae. Market slow and nncuanged lleevee. I asws.sn; I. to; stockers and feeders, t.fi-wt.to.

Sheep. Kecelnts, l.ae. Merket steady, unlives. t.75-s.7s; weetems. t.tswj.tv; lex-aas, i.stmt laaius, t.suwt.ta, ST.

LOOIS. Wheel low M-; cash, 1.0S; fl at, aomlnal; 1 SB. torn Dull; cash, SMta; Nov SSu bid. oats-guiet; cash, hM; bid; M.t Pork III. Lard p.lN..