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WXLKES-I3ABRE, TUESDAY EVENING, AECH 27, THREE CENTS. NO. 2634. THE CONGRESS OF WOMEN. BY WIRE DP TO 4 P.

H. THE CASE AGAINST GOULD. THE MILLIONAIRE TALKS OF THE SUSAN B. ANTHONY AND ELIZA PAYNE PETTEBONE'S WILL How a Lanro Ataaaot ef Valaable Pre pertr la.Dlspaaea Of. The will of the late Payne Fettebone was filed in the Register's ofiloe thij morning.

The original wm written and signed Jan. 15, Iaaleatleas. ANOTHER SQCEAIm The A tier Sheet Gaua aa4 TUetr Slaw Coach SI ethads. ThepooT, slow-coach scribblers an the Alley sheet are worried to death because the Leader hustlos and gets news ahead of them. To day they write in a pitiful squeal concerning the beat the Sunday Leader got on them in th9 matter of base ball information.

and to excuse their lack BETH CADY STANTON CHARGES AGAINST HIM, Variable winds, followed by warm, light to fresh touthwenerhj; fair weather, FOVEHTY AND PRIDE. Four Sisters of Hit. Holly TVh Pre-V ferred Starvation to Beggary. Mr. Hoiat, N.

March 27. A sad case of destitution came to light in a most respectable quarter of Mt Holly Sunday night. The discovery created no htila surprise among the residents, who were not aware that such distress existed. In a neat residence on the upper, portion of Garden the three Misses Aaron and their sister, Mrs. Wiegand, have lived in a quiet way for a number of years past.

They are all children of the late Samuel Aaron, who was at ono time pastor of the Baptist church here. At hi Address the International Council at the And Say Attempts Have Been Made Messrs. Andrews and Delancey, said, when asked about tbe clients in the case: "I know nothing about who the clients are. I am simply associated as counsel to attend to the criminal part of the case. I don't know anything about the cable, company, the newspaper or the lady.

There may be a lady bondholder for aught I know." ANSWERING GEN. BADEAU. Mrs. Grant Makes a General Denial ef the Plaintiff's Statements. Nbw Yoiut, March 27.

The answer of Mrs. U. S. Grant to the complaint in Badean's suit for compensation for services rendered to Gen. Grant in the preparation of Grant's irwmnf ra waa served vestr1av.

INTEEMTIONAL COUNCIL. Blackmail Slim nod HI' Son George. Tba PlalntlflV Lawyers, on the Othet National Capital The Former Tells or TVoman'a Projr and tha Latter of a Possible Alliance with Anarchy. Washutotok. March 27.

The in faro a Hand, Allege Attempted Bribery. Reaamatlea af Besaieaa Tale Meralas Several IaiBortaat Faaera Read hr leva, or which we give the substance below, modified by the codicils that follow, but as both show the feelings which prompted the deceased at different Intervals as to the dis-poseal of his large estate, we publish them First. Crcaine tt, my wife, ahaU receive such share of my estate as she would have received had I died intestate; also right to of industry, i they arraign the directors of the club for the Leader. Out upon such nonsense. Hustler Kern, of the Mepublican, published the names of the Wilkes-Bar ra players signed for the coming season and got all that he wanted fnr tliafinndav anil t)ia ti Representative Slenter).

March 37. In discussing tht suit asrainst him in hriiaJf of jRiirrrin WAJirrrsoTrtJf. If Arch 27. Tha Inter holders of Kansas Pacific bonds Jay Gould national Council of Women returned its said to a reporter: opportunities of gaininc; intelligence were nntn the pmvlint, trnn'r nn thn 1Liv left a small estate, a part of which was the hcuse in Sit Holly, -where his daughters have since lived verv economifiallvf Tt tlonal council of women was formally opened here yesterday at Albaugh's opera house, with, several hundred delegates in Miss Susan B. Anthony presided and called the council to order, after which Elizabeth C.

Stanton delivered an address of welcome. "iMiss Anthony in calling the sessions toll morning at Albaugh's Opera TIon. Mn. HArriat.ta TL Rhuttnnlr. Presi- "The hostilitv of The Herald toward mt Such a weak attempt to explain away iudo-l3nce and neglect won't go down, -y No news dates from the time when James Gordon Ben dent of the National Women' Suffrage As nett, the elder, had his son, the present owner 1 I sociation for.

Massachusetts. Dresidinz. A uso uuiwnieaa ana frrounas ior ire. Second. Emfly Sharer, my half sister, I give that tract in Kingston township known as the "Phillips lot," containing about seven acres; also $4,000 to be invested, she to receive the interest semi-annuallv.

Third. To my brother, SUughton Pette-bone, $3,000. "Fourth.1 To tha phiMran nf paper uitsB oa diss oau news, ana any live news gatherer could get all he wants if he devotes himself to the task. meeons: to oraer said uiac the snnnifin mir. larf a and IntM-flst-An1 wnHUprnrv mi nrcnanfe.

First peper of the day was read by Isabel C. Barrnwa "On thn WnrV nf TTnitarian "Wo- That's all there is about it As well might the alley sheet complain about their failure A. 1 11.1; Mrs, Grant denies that there was an express promise or understanding with the plaintiff on the part of Gen. Grant that be would never himself, write a history of his campaigns. She denies that Gen.

Grant said he would not attempt to write his memoirs without the plaintiff's assistance, and particularly desired the plaintiff to keep the entire agreement between themselves secret. She denies that the plaintiff mapped out and planned the entire tmok. or t.hat. hn ravisuxl and Wwrnntad pose in calling the council together this year and in this country was because just forty years ago the first convention Jot women called by women was" held this country. The call of the meeting forty years ago, she -rf-" AUUUU on Sunday that one of the sisters, Miss Mary Ann Aaron, was dead, and that Mrs.

Wiegand was so iS that ber lffe was despaired of. Then the cause of the trouble was learned! The women were literally starving. was no food in the house, no stoves, and what little coal there was was buried under a quantity of ashes in the Too proud to beg, the sisters preferred to starve, and they would in all probability have been dead to-day had it not been for the kindness of the neighbors.But the aid came too late A 1iT -TS 1 men." Mrs. Laura MeNeir, President of the Ladies of the.Grand Army, of the Republic, followed with a paper on the "Limits of Woman's Mrs. Mclfeir was followed by Isabella Bogeiot, director of the gnu iuu reptu ui tue raiuiug ana ex-cities; cocking main on Saturday on the ground that they were prohibited from witnessing It.

The Sunday Leader beat them there as well as on ball news and a dozon other things. The Lbadxb took tha trouble to write to sister, MarDla Fellows, $2,000. Fifth. 1 give and bequeath to each of my three Payne Pettebone Thomas, of Illinois, Payne Pettebone, Kingston, and Payne Pettebone Shafer.f 1,000. (Across item fifth is written ia red ink tbe fpllowiDgr "Having paid Payne Thomas ths m.

,1.. vi jjfiper, eiecwju a amcvor uie junen-can Cable company, which, as we all know, if a part of the Western Union and the cabl pooL Young Mrs Bennett started on bit career as a director by demanding that The Herald's news should have and that its cables should be transmitted before those to other newspapers. He also demanded a reduction in tolls on all Herald cables. Wt could not grant such requests. I thought that the company was a business concern, and that all the newspapers should be treased alike.

Mr. Bennett's demands increased dun ing his term as a director, and be threatened that unless we complied with them he would start a new cable company. At last he was dropped as a director, and he went to London and consulted with John Pender about build ine another the-articles on Shiloh and Vicksbnrg and the portion of the third article on Chattanooga, and allecas that all the nrnrlr iphirh nlointiff saio, sne rememnered rignuy, had no signatures to it; but nevertheless the two mov ing spirits in originating and carrying on the work were those of Lucretia Mott and Eliza-' beth Cady Stanton, who was with them today- She referred, in assing, the progress to me managers or the cJubsin the. Central Leaffna askinaf them tn furnish whf. Jf rison Reform Work of Lazare, I'ans.

Her paper was upon the work of the Society oyer which she presides. Ednah D. Cheney, Boston, President of the New England Hospital for Women and Children, read a paper iuxa. legana men lane on tsunday night Another sister is in a very precarious condition, and it would not be surprising if she did not long survive. dfil was simply that of an amanuensis, and that he did no original work whatever in regard to the composition or preparation of the i a.uu sum ucvjucauieu ro nun lois clause is cancelled, Having paid Payne -Kingston, the sum of $500 this amount wUI apply to reducing the amount bequeathed to $300 to be invested And interest applied in keeping in good order the old" Pettebone and the4Tuttl'iots in Fortv come personal iiemoirs." .5 on me suojecs ox "Hospitals ny She denies that all the familv nf fJm printed.

Was there anything to prevent the alley sheet crowd from doing the same thing Are the directors of the Wilkes-Barre club to be blamed forthisf What had they to do this- proceeding, or for that matter which -one of them could have supplied the information? The Sunday Leader gave the directors, as well as everybody else, the first news of the complection of the players In the League. As to the home club, all that the Sunday Leader nub- and for Women." Interesting papers were also read by Har- riuf; VI. Hfnrri. of Rronklvn. on "Minsrfnnnr-r Grant felt that the plaintiff Was conferring an obligation on them, and repeatedly urged the plaintiff to persuade Gen.

Grant to work, The River and Harbor Bill. -Washington, March. 27. The river and bill will appropriate $2,000,000 for the improvement of the Mississippi river about 50 per; cent of the estimates for bar' bors, and the aggregate appropriation will be about $19,500,000. cable company.

Mr. Pender is an experi Work Amelia on 'Work and enced man, and he could not see any profit in Mr. nlan Mr RAnnett maae icrty years, ivorty years ago woman had no place anywhere ave in the home; no hope of pecuniary independence, or place, or position in the world; no purpose in life except that which cam through marriage and the home: They never heard any such thing then as a woman -earning her; living in any way except in: teaching, domestic service, or in factories. During the forty years there had been an open sesame to almost all the avenues of industry. She was now almost the peer Jof man in the industrial, world.

What was true in work was true in education in everything. Men had granted them everything almost but the one pivotal right eu ueii ne was weaa ana disinclined to the effort; She denies that the writing and preparation of the Personal Memoirs" was the joint work of Gen. Grant and the UDjects oi the woman's Indian Association," aid Clara Barton on "The Bed Cross Society." Much interest was shown in the readings and a great deal of valuable infor- lished could have been secured by the alley "Bheet had the trouble been taken. The Sunday Leader ier. Seventh.

I bequeath the entire residue of estaf to.oiv two children, Kate 8. and Robert Treat Pettebone, in equal half parts In case of death without issue the estate to fp in equal shares to the children of Marilla etlows and Stougbton Caroline M. Pettebone, wife of tbe de- ceased, appointed executrix. with full power to sell certain lands as her judsrmeat m.ay.BnMest Tb witnesses to the signature aid iDSS On April. 9.

1S74. there a a Awiinti bunted up John W. Mackay. They built the Commercial cable, and the investment has not proved There were more cables than business, even before the Mackay-Beanett lines were established, and with the advent of those lines cable rates began to feel iuauon was given. OFF FOR CANADA.

LATE LOCAL NEWS. MB. ATM AM 'IIEASD FROM. Ber. Dr.

Tattle Telia or the Evansrelist and Talks A boat Base A Leader reporter enjoyed a pleasant little talk with' TLav tlr. A n. Tnttle of Another Btik PmKeit aid Ciikifr got a good deal of information out of Secretary Aaron who was at Harvey! Lake Saturday night and whom it talked" to through the telephone. Also from Anthony Campbell, treasurer of the League. Any-, body else could have got tbe same information had the request been made.

Besides these, the Sunday Leader sought out pitcher Staltz the same night and got what he knew about certain players. Was the alley sheet prevented from i doing the same thing. No, indeed. They're mad 1 a. 1 i i A cut and things got in a tangle.

Competition became sharper, and from what I know tht rjroiartnrs of the Miukar-RAnnAtli rahlM tntva added to the above the substance of Absconds Wttk.BI Itteaer. AIXIOH. N. C. March 27.

The directors of the State National Bank this morning plaintiff. 'y Bhe alleges on information and belief that Gen: Grant did sign and deliver to the plaintiff an instrument substantially in the form stated in the complaint (the agreement to pay Gen: Badean 10.0Q0 if the profits reached She denies that Gen. Grant voluntarily and without any valuable consideration assigned his contract with IX' Webster Co. to her, but alleges there was a valuable consideration. "She denies that the terms of any agreement of Genu Grant with the plaintiff were communicated by the former to her and that She approved and assented thereto, although she did know that the' plaintiff was employed by Gen.

Grant as- amanuensis, and was to receive oompensatitt therefor from tha broceeds of the Rha had a struggle. In my opinion the investment has been far from That tha V. itinnh ihitmnmlnir ait Iact alone and other business ventures of Mr. topics of Interest to the general public were naturally touched upon. T)a atntod that ha hart In at-.

rtutaixraA a lof ilennpitt'B related to the ral.lAa anil th Amn. ueuaube tuer- oion uimK or uese cnmgs, that's all if viewed in the First The' interest on the $4,000 bequeathed to Emily Shafer shall commence with my death. i Second. The sum bequeathed to my brother is increased from $2,000 to $5,000 bequest to the children of -Marilla Fellows is increased to $4,000 December 20, 1880, codicil, number two was added to the wiU It is as follows: Fmt. 1 nrditr cur a dated Press have been asainst him.1bnt.Oia light of what occurred 'last year, it isn't at -all likely -that base '-ball people wiITru8h around to give anything to the A.l!V:hMtl fnr' ocf 1 flia: V.

Kill ter from RevTC. Tatman, who closed a successful revival In this city on the llth inst. On the day following Mr. Yatman left Wilkes-Barre and 1 hie train was snow animus against me. i Me has been hostile to -posted a notice that baring- reason to believe the president and cashier of.

the bank have absconded with a large amount of assets, they have determined to close the doors and turn over all affairs to proper officers of the United States Government. The suspension does not effect any of the other bankers in the city. EXPLOSION AT A FIRS. Foar Mb BUwi kr Seozlie, 0ae ef Wheat May Die. TJaiOJi Crrr, March 87 A fire at 8 vui9 exieiib vi eggmg an uus jenver acme-TTawaaii Pacific nrofiftciitirm.

fnr it Yinx leato subsequently be presented and afterwarde sued for payment (That's the kind of base ball enterprise that particularly distinguishes the alley sheet.) Let up on squealing and go to work. 4 deuies that Gen. Badean suggested the title of the book, or that Gen. Grant made use of the ed in at xjanBdowne. a ne -ana tne other passengers slept two hights in the cars, getting such food, as they could from neiRhboring farmers.

Thea the train sue ceeded in reaching Clinton, where the passengera remained itwonights. The since ceased to be; persecution." think, will explain my reference to a 'newspaper and cable 1 ti, r-jauvu. v. lunaru th endowment fund, of Drew Theological 1 Second. I bequeath $3,000 towards the construction of a new M.

iu y-h't r. bequest made to Emilly Shafer, it is limited to her issue, heirs and assigns. "But no portion shall ro to heraonStaughton, who bas had largely of my means, but his three children shall have -said portion. Fourth. From the bequest to my brother Stougbton there shall be deducted a note held outing lawyers, W.

BL Delanoey E. L.An' THE GREAT 8TOKN. Compositions Upon it by the rnplla of the Third District Bebools, On Tuesday, March go, every pupil in the wew. ttiiu uieir uusr asaociaie, V9 juancey Nicoll. nersisted in their demand fnr hi and Bussell Sage's 'indictment, and why they did not seek to recover damages in a civil suit.

ministers of the village came out to meet Mr. Yatman, and invited him to hold revival meetings for them, with which request he of course complied reached Newark on Friday, took the vestibule train for the South, and reached Charleston In time to hold-bis first meeting there on Saturday night Mr. Yatman writes that he closed his first week at Charleston with 250 conversions, and that ia his work he has the hftfirtv nnnnnrt nf all tha Klamnmnn A v. uiapaajiuouiermaTCriaia' prepared and accumulated by the plaintiff at 'great expense, but alleges that Gen. Grant did use the plaintiff's published work, he materials for which had been, almost7 wholly furnished "by Gen.

Grant, who had also revised and corrected entire work She admits; that the brofiui were large, and says; after the making of any such contract as is alleged in complaint, and before, any breach thereof oifthepart of TGen. Grant, the, plaintiff declined end refused to carry out and perform ithe and demanded extra nav and oommnsratinm fm: Mr. Gould "Tn thn flmr. viucjl uu morning uesiroyea ALCa-eauv drug store, Wood Brothers grocery and Water's shoe store. The loss is $30,000, insurance 15,000.

A tank of benzine explod-ed In McLean's drag store blowing four men out of the building. W. O. Black, H. White and N.

Waters were badly, burned and Dr. Bilea so seriously in jured that he may die, FLOOD IN TUB ELBE. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON. by which the women oi the country could protect all other rights, She then introduced Mrs, S.nton, who for twenty years had been, she said, the president of the National Woman's Suffrage association. Mrs.

Stanton reviewed the history of woman's organized demand for woman suffrage and woman's advance in this and other claim they make against Mr. Sage and me is Diacxmau, pure ana simple blackmail. It did start out with a civil suit. Krono-hr. in Vh I I' wuw V.

K. 1 AAA ami I in city. A The Leader is promised an outline name of a German banking boose. I cannot," at the moment, recall the nam a nf t.hafSrm Vflf njnn'o life srhlxh ortll niAKnU ok air. AAAAA IT piUUflUI- tinhlished witnfn a fatv dava ond nthhih hm asiteu wnwaa essay on a- 'The Big Snow Storm." No previous preparation was allowed, and the compositions were written and- copied (if copied at aJU) inside of the regular language period.

Bach teacher selected the best five from her grade and forwarded them to Prof. Potter for inspection. From the lot Mr. Potter selected the best one or two for each general grade, and the list is given below, On the whole, the productions are -highly creditable and especially in the lower grades, show great advancement in facility and correctness of expression since "Language" has been made a more prominent feature in the schools of the district Grammar A Grade 1st, 'Charles Kaiser. Franklin Nellie Betterly, Central bnildinar: ftrd.

Tnrfado'ia vrXc ut I do know that the instant the firm heard Handreda ef Villages Snamerced aad that it had been made the plaintiff in the suit ft cabled over to the Uwwr unrl nMonul tfi. Many Lives Last. oil mm iur Fifth. On the bequest to PaynelV Thoma, the sum of $400 has been paid 'or loaned This amount with accrued interest shall be deducted from the original bequest Sixth. The advancement heretofore made to my Kate P.

Dickson, from time to time and charged books shall be applied as her share without, regard to t-ua statute of limitation, but no interest shall be charged and any already aded shall be deducted. Seventh, The sums devised to the several devisees in-my will shall not be subject to hens or attachment of creditors, the amount devised being intended for the benefit of the persons concerned free from incumbrances The above codicil was signed in the pres- -ence of E. K'. Wolfe and Benjamin Laubaeh On July a paper was filed with the-v; will and two i codicils which was Berlin, March 27. The banks of the Elbe are flooded for a distance of manv milaa.

suit stopped. What was left for these lawyers to dot Not one of them nmrManM anv services, and that thereupon any contract of employment was waived and abandoned by the plaintiff. "That after the making of the alleged contract set forth In the complaint, and before its performance, the plaintiff was discharged and dismissed from his employment, and his relations in the premises terminated by Gen. Grant for good and sufficient the plaintiff has not duly performed all fhe ryvnditinna nf Mia' nllorvnl m.hi..i a. will prove of interest te all hlsfriend in this city.

f. Tuttle also stated during the conversation that at the quarterly conference last evening the presiding elder was requested to furnish an? assistant pastor for his church', whose special work will be at North Wilkes-Barre. Van Schoiek, the presiding-elder, in compliance with the request, will recommend the appointment Hundreds of villages are submerged. An enormous amount of damage has been done bondholders, but a prominent politician and office holder steps in, and demands that I and Mr. Sage must be indicted.

This man's action was dictated by personal feeling; He was not a IWindholdw. Hfir rnnnu mi tti nsnlf. and many lives lost. Death ef Gov. Dersaelmer.

countries, i ne initiative steps in (his country, she said, were taken in ber native state New York forty years ago. In 1848 two convene tions were held in central New York, and the same year the married woman's property bill passed the Other conventions were sobn called in OMo Indiana; Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and the other statea One after jmother adopted lSfew Yor'r adyanqe legislation. Thus started the greatest move-' ment fofliunmn hberly recorded on the page, of history, a demand for freedom to bne-half the entire-race, and the keynote struck in this country in '48 had been echoed. 'round the world. Mrs.

Stanton said she could not fully agree -with 'Miss- Anthony as to the degree of freedom women had attained." They were by no means so jiear obtaining all they demanded as some women thoua-ht She mf emid BlW iDM. March 27 Ei-Llnnt. Gov; personal animus growing out of -iny nterf er-' ence on behalf of a nersonal nnrl wnrm trtnnA iiuu vi. duo auu ucu utjuiti- ence, which convenes at, Xlneonta, N. unbuilding.

a-- Grammar Grade 1st, Laura 'Johnson, Conyngham building Fannie Moore, -Grammar Franklin building; Sd, Harold Frantz, William Dorsheimer, publisher of the New of mine, who figured prominency in a suit York Star, died last Night at Savannah, Ga, Mr. Dorsheimer left New York on the 15 th forthTto "theomiilajnt on his part; but 6a the contrary thereof, failed and neglected to render the, assistance and do the work for which be was' employed, after less than one-half of the said 'Personal Memoirs of Gen. U. 8. Grant' had been Vi vagner, uencrai.

Gramniar Grade 1st, Grizzie Norris, Franklin; Sd, James Noot, Central; 3d, HArrxr Hrnrlmon ivr a uivvne uxrmgiib oy (us .1 sailed for Europe I called pn'a very prominent gentleman, who holds one of the highest offices in the state, and laid the whole question of my trusteeship in the Pen- t. rw- termear nf second appendix to my will," and being as follows: Item Sixth, (verbatim): "Referring to the -fif th section of this appendix relative to cancellation of my account against my daughter, Kate P. Dickson, Nov. 11, 1881, 1 give and bequeath to my son, Robert Treat Pette- on Apru ij.i.n, ana at wmcn iiisiiop walden presides. He will probably then make the appointment, though Mr.

Turtle will, of course, be consulted in- making the selection. -The Franklin street church this spring closes the most remarkable year of its history, for during 'the year subscriptions sufficient to pay the entire indebtedness pfjtbe church have beea secured, the North ohnrual h.o in perfect health, for a trip to Florida, accompanied by his wife. He caught cold on the way South and stopped at a hotel in Savannah. His illness was not considered ver r-nfinr. iv htiwiii r-aninA rfaiiivuiii matt, before him.

and told him that I was about to "'J unit luwrni ta voo OTfy- omimr Shovel Wnrln. ha Hoi nr. it. to the fact that recently women had been denied admission to colleges in Cleveland. Plfamtvm Bold tlifflf man.

mnnpwi.aU ilj serious late yesterday, when word was received that the cold had i A 1 Primary A Grade 1st, Willie" Morgan, Franklin ad, Clarence Quick Conyngham! Primary Grade 1st, W. Schneider, Washington 3d, Brace Dimmick, Franklin: 8d, Arthur Homadien, Franklin. Primary Grade Bessie Conyngham: 2d, Eddie Hartland, Franklin. Primary.D Grade 1st, Edith Powell, Con-yngham; 2d, Louis Annex; 3d, in good condition for work, and the largest CAUSED BY THE STORM, Residents of Kansas City Threatened with a Monster Land Kansas Crrr, March 27. The.heavV storm which- prevailed all day Saturday and Sunday caused a tremendous land slide yesterday on.

the bluff lacing Union; depot, which threatens to work incalculable injury3 to the ueveiopeu into pneumonia. Be died at 9 .23 last evening the news was not received here until this moi-nlncr. The re. other half." --y- A.t the bottoiod this paper, which is a sheet of paper, Congrese size, is written the memorandum: trFeb. 23, 1887, awaiting farther developments of our affairs, to make anai VAJ WUW VUV1 9 I XbVUJ why I could not go I wanted to know it.

I bad been told that I was to be arrested as' I stepped on the The statesman sent for an officer conversant with the and wanted to know what there was in the matter The official, in answer to the. statesman's that ther Was talk ahnnt InrKr-Hn mains will be brought north. Mr.Dorsheimer was 67 years or age. icvivai vl religion mac ine cnurcn nas ever enjoyed has recently closed. -y.

the reverend gentleman intimated that he had nothing further in the way of church news to communicate, the reporter requested aa expression regarding base balL J'l believe in base ball," he replied en-thusIasticaUy, nd any other manly.sport fear that some womOTby obtaining these rights, would becomed unsexed -'and become like men. "Why, my friends," she said, "we have never yet had any women on the face of the globe. We haVe always been mere echoes of men." Speaking of. tha "more powerful ammunition" than arguments, which she said women Tnight use, if arguments proved ineffectual Stanton snoke as follow hn Several of the compositions will be published to Chlldrea Baraed la Death. me.

He added that the nartv waa in fha hut property aiong jonm tor a distance of three and a half squares. Tens of earth and huge, bowlders crashed completely OaiLLE, March 27. The house occn wiupusse wm so as co dispense with codicils and appendixes now however about -ready wanting chiefly opportunity." The opportunity was never found, death Intervening. The estate at the least valuation is worth a half a million dollars, the bulk of which is In good interest paying property stocks, bonds and real f. of a hot campaign, and that while he believed 8I.BKPIKO IN THE M.W.

A Barber Mistakes the far Ilia mat tue siatuxe oi umicanons precluded my indictment, he still tlioncrht it wraiM tui pied by Thomas Bull, storekeeper and postmaster, was burned last night. His. three children aged one, three and five years were uaom end Falls Asleep, Bntwapn lO and 1 I AVTnnlr nm politics to give the appearance to the people 4.1 i 1 nuumij oiuer recreation which will take our young men and young ladles out of doors. I abominate a sickly religion. I want it to be healthy, manly and womanly." Thfl Doctor fnrthar fita tod haf ha off A-n MUDDY CROSSINGS.

iiiac a nca man coma ao anyining, wnue a poor one could not, and be did not care to decide the matter just then. -1 can well remember the stateman's emnhatia remarks to tha A. ilMl AAAAt A II JUAm cer Detmore found a man asleep in the mud on South street. Ho was on the roadway in the very center of the thoroughfare, and before lying down had Death ef the Saltan ef Zanzibar. often said to men of the -present day that the next generation of 'woman will not stand arguing: with you as patiently as we have for half a century.

The; organizations of labor all oyer the country are holding out their hands "to women. time is not far distant when, if men do not do justice to wo uvwuo cupula WUm UIS' entrance of emghtn street cable Jine tun-peL Along the face of the bluff, about half way from the base to the top, is a lejdge about thirty feet; width, on wMchare a number of shanties occupied by -colored Thla ''edge is hw fljEBfirea, which extend its whole 'length: and houses are tilted in every dnfibV-while the resi-dents have compelled to flee for their lives. What damage" will -be' done' by an extension of the catastmnhn Maxcn 27. The Sultan of Zan- Why Not Use Soma ef the lalecaae Fasa For Their CJeanlaaV official after this admission. The sUtiumm xiDar is dead.

luoawjr uuagiucu UUOSeif 111 nis own oed room, as he had taken off his shoes, overcoat and hat. oamf llv hancrina Muk lntfn. last year an4 he was' criti-cised by seme of the members of bis congregation for doing so. In view of this fact, when Mr. Yatman, during his i revival meetings here, proposed to him that he ask such questions as he desired answered, and which he (Yatman) would answer in pul.

'This is- infamous; this is an outrage; and any conduct such as yon propose will hurt the party a great deal more than it will benefit if The official then mid that tno i uu a. hitching post near byr He was brought to WASBTSGTOV. March 27. The ibmrhnanl buu snuuieui wneu someuuiiGr Aval JOd m. V.

ir of state is informed by its legation at Santi- ouuu uu aaib persou. XI was covered with mud from head to foot and men, women win strike hands with labor, with Socialists, with Anarchists, and you wfll have-- the scenes of the revolution of Trance acted again in this Republic." At last nights session papers relating' to education in its relations, to women were read 1y Mrs. May Wright Sewell, Sarah B. The attention of a Leader representative was called to the horrible coadftion of the' cross-walks at Kingston this momiag.i He had noticed them, however, before his notice -was directed to them. He bad just met Editor Dilley wadmg through tha mud, He was all in a perspiration, the effort at navi- gatipn bad been great, fc He carried a section of steam pipe, but it was amaU and its weight couldn't bava overpowered him.

WiHII Before I went to Europe there, ware many suggestions and overtures made to ma that might settle the case. I would not. My prin-cmle throueh life has been nnt bi Hv rmm wftuuvw KfO CDU The Unioa depot and stores' alone Union avenue1, the elevated railroad station, the Eighth street cable line power house and several factories and mills lie directly in. the path of the Avalanche: s--. pi esenwju a sorry spectacle.

Tha man nrovnd inlui hlu ritn. i i ago de Chin that the cholera has diminished in intensity in that city, the deaths decreas-. ing from a daily average, about Nov. 80 last, of twenty, to a daily average of ten or twelve l. A O.

A A ness in the southern portion of the city, who has haen in thn hahlfc nf imfn. i-AL wfier, jouiaa veea osoweu, ena A. and others. sprees, but who was thought to have recently rfiformod. Via fknlH h.

v.i auuuu oi. -Valparaiso, aDout the middle of December, the" of cent for blackmail, but millions for defence. I declined all propositions for settling the uv, auiong uiose. wmcn Air. 'l utue submitted was the following; "la it proper for a minister" to go to a game of base ball?" "By all means.

1 go myself was the positive reply which Mr. Yatman gave." -we will have a good clob in WUkes-Barre this yearj as last, I presume, all gambling and strongs drink will be kept out, and I believe it will be patronized by the better class our community," concluded I Mr. Tnf tla nh Chicago 27. Tlia Aetata aeains xrom cnoiera was over tairty. At the enA at Jannarv the averam hnA fallan Ka.

"Mv son Georee was than left to fnA thoo W. P. Ctory, the.foiBMer of. TCauito fl 11 1 neODle. I hadnt cot fair It- an fiTiA cock l-ukf that he did not know why it was he started to drink again.

He remembers going up Canal street yesterday afternoon and stopping at a saloon, where he took some whisky, but he does not remember what happened ween eight and twelve. The disease has spread through the provinces, especially in the south, where the deaths are estimated at the leading counsel car the alleged: bondholders called (kni Ha wm The Striking Switchmen Discharged. -Chicago, 27. The time for' tha Burlington: switchmen "to" return to their work expired yesterday afternoon, and as none of the old men appeared at the yarda the formal announcement was made that the strikers Were all disnhft.ro-Ad Vaw man vk.awa a.j.yrnjauy.aninisteTed Tipon ty the: probate; court sJames J. Wesfi, the receiver the.

estate, filed a.petition for ap pointment as adniinistrator, ot ing prth that mo niua or nis big gums. Let it go the mud. a The walks are almost as bad as they are said to beat Scranton, That'a pretty bad. Why. wouldn't it be weU to clean them occasionally! There's $300 due -rrom the license fund.

Why not apply some of that toward keeping the crossings clean Then those-who become intoxicated upon the privileges which this tGO secured will, not have to fall in the mud, if they cling to the walks; and the sober portion tbe community will derive, some benefit from the liquor traffic. enough to say that the whole matter could be rom uuny to lorry aany. fellnd Patterson Acaoitted. cijcjii; uiau ug itiuciea aimseir la his own room when he laid down to sleep on toe street He was released on pay in? a fine of $3.50. -r aetueu ior sauu, wu, vv nas did ueorge say I Why.

be told the' visitor he hadn't: nnvh porter thanked him for hia talk and bade cJm good morning. AMUSEMESTS. uvis uuvr iu enure estate, both real and of the -Hwvuicu Utica. N. Y.

March 27. In the United money himself, that he couldnt communicate 'j a. a. mx a at once hired and several trains 'were disf patched. The 'Qf that none of ily U) Jhe payment of the just dteandlia- Bliss Post noaed.

cuaies asu courc yesieraay too jury in the i im DuuaesoKuiejBSEaESi Enac ne fa tha nnmaw wihi me, dug sua ne oian see very well how the matter could be settled. it wu in t.fi trurchase Of the Worrrtv fmm Ai 1 A it Mr iwii, and heirs at. law of the deceased, and is in ouuu case gave-a veraict ao-quitting the three defendants Patterson, Laidlaw, and Mills. The many Elmira cecp de in this citv are hishlv elated. Ttr iKirb Kegister office thia morninK a young man walked in cioselj followed by a buxom Oae of the thJ? which is to be presented at Music Hall to-morrow evening, the New York Herald says; It is essentially a fireman's DlftV.

T1 hem la nf a bands of the district attorney, "who would have to do bis and if Mr. Sage and myself were guilty, as pharged, there eouJd be nossessian dv virtue oi sunn immhiuu mui I VVUUU fell eyanc frxwttbenj and as recfeiyer dulv an- wie Bu-juters win De laKen Dack under any ch7Ciihistepjoe4 and that inBldp or-eight hours a fifil working force of switehinen wfll be It fa stated by ofliciais oi the Switehmen's union' that the switchmen are out to stay; jnd thai the strike will probably extend along the entire line of the road as soon as the men can be reached. The "brake- is yet held on an indictment charging hirrt is this the piaoe where you get wedden pointed by the court, Tbe estate has been A Cawbor from BradferaV Late last night a youngman entered the saloon of Leo Gelsler, on East Market street, and pointing a revolver at Peter Geisler. the bartender, demanded a drink instantly, saying: will refuse at tbe peril of VOur life." Rvst-JMutai-a VI vt alxa uDiouiiiig taw; wiwaviu), no possioie seiuemenc or the case. George was notified later in the day that if he did not settle before midnight the white flag would be bulled down, and praciscaiiy ojsrriouted accordance with the orders ci.

the and. nothing remains xr cent to adiust and nav anv Aahtn 'nrntnh Washington, March 27. J. F. Cashen, of department, and its principal scene a very well arranged one, by the way, is that of a gi-eat conflagration, introducing the members of tbe company as firemen, and utilizing in the business the life line, jumping blanket life belt, scaling ladders, etc.

-s ZitkaV Through the realier.in lni nf "Yes sir," responded Mr. Schapoert. "Gimme one." "How old is tha young lads?" "Twenty-wan." "When was she twenty-one?" Tomnrrpr be found owing by thaestata, Mr. West was George saw tha white flag' go down. Then they trid to have Mr.

Sage settle. They offered to do the business for him in ovvvl iew ineiie, r. x.j v. ix. Drowne, Tomp- T-l -rr men, it was stated, were also getting ready to strike, Increased Educational Advantages, Kinsvme, jil n.

laart, Jioneadale, and J. G-Still, Sharon. have tven appomwa aflnumscrator in bonds of I pi qPhi" BCissotirl Pacifie Dividend. Tf" a.vws shape $100,000. V.Why did they, reduce a Buffalo, March 27.

The estimates of the lueirjrice to jar. eager Uh, suppose because they know that his monflVdnasmt rA CaD.J Rlve you a nse unless you get the written consent of the lady's mother "Why won't yer?" in? i trials and misfortunes of Zitka Aiaraoff marie a trainhinir anno.1 t. (-onnrmea dj cue senate as postmasters. SI tiled, mtle Comtltnar Can. vpausvvt running ine various departments -w.

a. to.mcu IAEUM -Mitt VU0 revolver being taken from his hand, he was turned over to Officer McQroarty, who had been called. After a struggle he was placed In the station house, told the Mayor this morning that he was from Bradford county aad he came to Wilkes-Barre just to have a bit of a spree. By occupation he is a railroad man, but be felt like playing cowboy last night. His fun cost him $4.

60. fillgftt Fire Thla AfteraooB, as swiftlv and bji msilv fnin -ntj. V4 pa Cent quarterly dividend yesterday waa the last' act of the old board of directors tjf the Missouri Pacific' BAikoadcompanv Tear, submitted to thn Y' March and appreciative audience that filled theThird Theatre laet night The acting of Miss Wheeler in some scenes ws excellent, particularly those in which she saves the life terday, show an increase over last year of agara. I can't understand up to ibis day why they wanted me to pay $500,000 while Mr. Sasm.

mrco-trusteaL was to K' Grarkin, a Wesf Shore brakeman, was killed t. 1 1: -r 5 U1" iBuy 18 Do twenty-one." Well, I guess I don't want one responded the young rain as he sauntered out with a self satisfied expression on hi a faA. Tha ujuiuug rfuncuon w.w "pt hwu wi" men organized, being thai; U. of ISTew York. reDlaces Jfroderir WithflOO.OOOt; yesceraay fxa resided in Unca, 1 1 a i ine largest increase; is in the item for the' school department, whjch is S119.915.01.

Of this mcrease is for the erection pf new school The amount to be raised bv tax: for: the "All this time the politician that I peakf of finu waves two muuierieai cmiaren. CONDENSEDTl EWSy the corridor a long debate was held about ber real age, and it was finally decided to wait -until to-morrow before getting mar wMuouiauumg uiac x. Jfiveryv bodv in this neis-hhnrhrtnd Imtora' w-a ui vwu- oiiu avpixMug ro ner nusDand in the Siberian hut Neut York Herald. At Music Hall oh Saturday evening. iThe Ulee Clab.

The Glee Club from Wesleyan University Is among the best college musical organizations and will give an entertainment here on Monday evening, that will be thoroughlv enjoyable. Don't miss It right in supporting Mr. Hopkins: It is not Stranded bv Ilia Flnnden. An of Therold oflicers were rejected: Vice-President 'Hopkins says the dividend will be paid put of he nof by borrowed.jnonfiy. Sidney Dillon eays the road has earned 10 per cent, and the balance baa been expended in improvemfnts.

The delay in declaring the dividend was solely j. Death at Rav. rtr. Pair.i. The French- government has refused to entertain the proposals of Italy for a commer The alarm of fire at 1.10 this aftertiooD from box 25, corner of South and Wells streets, was caused by a small biaie in tha bouso No.

26 Lincoln street, owned by Isaac Isaacs, and occupied by Mrs. Sadie Xesbitt. The flames were in a room on -the second floor over the kitchen, and it Is believed they originated from a defective flue. The fire department turned cut wuo wiaue any amaavna in the divorce ease. I simclr rave him mv mrdiai r.

Rev. G. Parke, of West Pitteton, Memphis, March 87. A queer tale comes from Perry jcounty.Tenn. A man named cial ireacy.

t-. Francis William Pittman ia nm'm M.1 hearty support and slgnifijBd my willingness hanna Depot, on a visit to Rev. Brooks. viib oi cvunesy 10 would, who was the JW New York for the murder of his daughter RacheL The defense will be insanity stooxnoiaer ana had been absent ui every way possinie to stand by im In his trouble. I know that he was 'an innocent and a greatly abused -man.

I am a man 'tfc neace. but craduallvl have Kbati A-rimm- uiuuusuu seoie a nog rrom a outcher and made off with, it Before he reached- home he had to cross fence, and threw the hog over before He had failed to take out President Saloman, of the Haytian repiih- Bxamlnlne the Chicago i Chicago. Mamh ir a rtyiwiim tA4 Deatk of Bev. Saowdea'a Sen. -The friends of the venerable clergyman, Rev.

E. H. Snowden, of Kingston, will te pained to team of the death of bis eldest son, Jk a. Snowden, which occurred recently-, the South at tha age of 63. At an earlv dnv lic, is reponea to oe aymg.

nenous trouble is anticipated in the event of his death. iu ww, uiie we train was at Ureat Bend the Doctor was handed a telegram call-tog him back to West Pittston, owing to the death of a relative. It proved to be bis sister; Miss Martha Parke, who bad died on Sunday at her home people who have not only In jured jtne, but my friends, to defend both them and myself, which I propose to (to to the best of my uie gammon stick, and it caught him by the neck, and when found next morning he was dead and old, with his prey on one side mission has begun ad examinatioh of the M. Wilson, son-in-law of the late president posxomce. xhe object of tha conv oi rancej nas won nis case on appeal from his conviction for swindling in connection ui ueim, urn, county, at cer a long illness of lung trouble, aged 69 years.

The reverend it is saia, is to thoroughly the needs and aiinwa Mr. W. U. of counsel for the complainants acalnst Gould unit KflM WB wiin me aecorauon irauos. The Detroit no lice have lopJrnd TTnsa postofilcs, The invostigjition is made at the gentleman paid the deceased a visit at her home some two or three weeks ago, and then Siuuiyuy uub iubto was uiue ior them to as a few gallons of water was sufficient -to extinguish the fire.

1 Bat Oae Left. Only one of the D. W- patients now remains at the City Hospital, Mr. Link. He is domg well, but will not leave for soma Macey left Monday night for Wilkes-Barre, where he has friendsL Dr.

Graham, who was at the hospital several days, has written to Mr. Barrett, the hospital steward, to express his gratitude both to tin hospital management and to the citizana generally of the city. He thinks Bingham-toa is remarkable for generosity and Leader. Died Tttt JXornlvg. Hfra.

Marv seen yesterday, "Did you," asked the reporterjr'caU on Mr. Gould and offer tn tmt.tJa tha luquess. ut jrosunaster.Judd, who desires additional in order that the pos- Burned to Death in Her House; Auburn, N. March 27. An I aged woman named Maricle was burped to death in her residence near Dryden yesterday; As she was subject to fits it is supposed' that fAux wnsTOuiu survive omy a snort time, as her condition-was quite critical.

Mr. Parke went to New Orleans and became a elefk there, He entered the Confederate Service on the breaking out of the war and became distinguished for his bravery, He at one time fought a duel with a man who persisted in misrepresenting the North. He married the daughter of Vudge McGee, a wealthy planter, at tha close of the war, and shortly after became a cotton merchant. He sub- SeOnentlV Went tn Vliaeiaaini A alias Thomas Scott, and Sarah Gawley, who are charged with many.burglarieaV Howard is said to belong in Syracuse and is called an i. uumo Kany iu we airomoon, and after msbinc tiMwmnr a i Miw ware may oe more efficient Wrote the Decor lttl Mr.

Andrews denial the the train fnr tha mfw a. ax i ejtceeaiDgiy ciever crooa. -Ex-Senator Jones, of Florida, surprised the nuio ouuenng irom one she overturned tha Stove and Set the housa on fire, liar hnahand ia. Lackawanna andTBloomsburg railroad for Delta. Tha funeral noa 1 i emphasis and warmth, adding: "Mr.

Gould has tried in every possible way to get U3 to relinquish this nrosecntionr and Maxden, March 27. Dora Nickerson, who was in the'house with Cutter jjetroit jjar aasociation by an eloquent ad-dress on the death of Chief Justice Waif was absent, and the old lady was in the house a cotton and sugar planter. He was universally loved and respected by all who knew -i ne nouse was totoiry Pretense that ha now itnta nn ia frmtamnt-- Great damage was done" to wheat and fruits wnen ne attempted to shoot Ro we Saturday afternoon, has onnfossod tv Oar 3ftni8tr n.n.nrii ible. When he says that this is not a bona fide prosecution he attempt to weaken our tarougnout liiinois on Sunday by sleet Extensive washouts near JvAnsa r.itv Tn liichards that she wrote the decoy letter Anthony Rednarkiewtz, died this moraine ase.w With this Mr. Andrews aroia as it fcv Lave caused railway trains to be delayed received, and Which was signed "Annie Brown 't Rh WCa hnl ai AAA WAsnrsGTOs, March 27.r-Iirformation has been received at the state drtment of the assassination of J.

Clark a VW States Attended the Fnaeral. The funeral of the late James Vannan of Oar whose death bas been previously announced in thes columns, took place yesterday afternoon under Masonio auspices, and though the weather- was very disagreeable there was a large attendance. Amonsr thn ronretsnl-aMms. gO. He WhifDered a fflwmilllltoa mith hit Contractor Long Injnred.

This morning about 10:30 o'clock, Contractor E. T. Long accidentally fell from a wall of the new cutlery factory in South Wilkes Barra Ti.inful thAnA-K viuviv, vj. alter aa Of wo VfHra nrrnri Off ir. a bail for trial on April a Cutter is still at partner and then returned to where tbe re uf uanc, x-erri At the Instance tance naiy.

Peter McNeil and Robert Spink, section men, were killad by a train of the Canada Pacific road in a sijow cut, neart Port Arthur. At Five Forks, N. William and Anpn -I ou nu months. The will take place from 2G2 Park avenue at 3 p. m.

"Interment In German Catholic cemetery. Deceased leaves a husband and nna i i a "Mr. Georee me 30,000 to betray my clients." Randolph, March 20. Three aaaaaaa uiuuBwi aii iii ma, me Jrerq-vian government will invest isate the facia, The Commander Arrives. PlTMOUTH.

Marrh 27 fion TlT i a. aged a years and 3 months, iiiurgan snot ana lanea a young neighbor F- M. Who were present were the folio wiaj Tyrrell, James Frank. P. Keynolds.

W. P. Church. C. Z.

War-ntckf 'Chris. Bach, John Reramel, Peter Trtolcott, Jaa. H. Evans. Nym Seward, G.

IS. Gray, Ired. Williams, 1, Captain A. nen and where was this offer mader the reporter asked, as the lawyer started to walk out into the hotel lobby. "Never mind: I named i.one in a dispute over an account.

The Missouri river is gorged with ice in l7riJ yQUnS men, named Carey, Boulelle andEeily, were knocked down and roughly uJ the; street by a crowd numbering --y vo lock them for non-union work- tunately not serious injuries. In the fall a piece of timber came in contact with his back, and for a time it was feared that some bones were broken, but happily such did not grove to be the fact: He was removed, to is home on Washington street et noon, and aftrbeic placed in bed Dr. BuIIard was ca'ici. i revealci only rajrf.tltrv; ts c. lame for a iaw c'-Ti, tut ta Iri'Lt i a the commandor in chief of the Salvation Army of America, Las arrived htre to super- serial piaccs auove kioux Tvtile a -1- I I.I.

SPECIAL LOCAI.H. A nice nprl-bt piano for me. ia be'-aeea'' at the store of V.r. E. Doron, VWt y.ir-1-nt sfreot.

ILii piano hs been used a t01 c-' 1 Can be Lt ciu. mjxx WUq tJm tna two lawyers dls- r-eared, "uktsu inaw prevauuig in tia urper pert ions ai.u-, WuaJ itfS Kill It. A. nUtCfclfiOD, Larry II. N.

Rcbooley, James I't-ce t-allae r'-icecf i cf C- cr.o II. Co, tireat-c-na auvzllix tut, iuijuauoii oi tae new corps of who re'. 'Jo i and st-t up ta tericej Niel, wlho ii pocki with ii.

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