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4 THE TIMEJS PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1891. PHILOPATRIANS AT ODDS. THE TWENTY-SIXTH SPLIT SIMPLY ON DUTY AS A MASK THE PUBLISHERS OF THE A BITTER FIGHT FOR MAYOR STUART'S Philadelphia CANDIDATE WRIGHT'S TERSE OPINION An Election Contest May be Carried Into Court. A prolonged and lively discussion took place last evening at an adjourned meeting of Phllopatrlan Literary Institute over tho result of the late election. Henry A- Smith Was Installed resident and nnnnnnnt.

SEAT IN SELECT COUNCIL OFTHE REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET. Weekly Tine by Mayor Fitiub's utterly lawless and dospotio use of the police in political contests, and it was this violent abuse, and the' general demoralization of tbe police that followed, that made public Bentiment imperious in demanding that Mayor Stuart should call an absolute halt in police participation in politics. This is not a case for delay or besitation it is a case for tbe promptest action, and unless Mayor Stuart means to be unjust to himself, there will bo a number of vacancies in the police force of the Twenty-sixth ward bofore tbe setting of another sun. Stop this mockery I TWO REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES PUBLIC PLUNDER US. A SCIENCE Thomas J.

Moore, who was defeated by one voto, declared that he was duly elected on the ground that some illegal votes voptc. among the New York Democrats are apparently as bitter as ever. The friends of Cleveland supported Flower, hut he was really a Tammany and Hint candidate, and there is a large element in the party that has not forgiven Hill far the defeat of 1BSS, and will do nothing that might forward his ambitions in 1892. It Is claimed that Hill was turned down and his slate broken by the nomination of Shkkran for Lieutenant Governor, but the Lieutenant Governorship is a small matter if tho absolute domination of Tammany in the choice of the head of the ticket and in the making of the platiform means, as it probably docs, that the party machinery will be controlled by Hill and his friends. Under the circumstances Democratic defeat in New York is quito among the pos The Rival Faottonn Each Hold a Convention and Both McAvoy and Henderson Claim to be the Regular Nominee of the Party An Id-Fashioned Convention "Willi Plenty of Fighting Talk, But No Bloodshed.

jxtfxd to ha ve oxe huxpred thou-saxdsvusciurers before jaxvary, 1kb, axi to accomplish this ijv the shortest space of time the price has bee.v repvcf.n to fifty cents a year. axk cash to the a.mouxt ofoxe thoi saxi) poi.lars wilt, be paid to the getters-vp of clubs. FOR PA Tier LA RS S- READ THE ADVER TJSF.MF.XT OK THEslXTH PAOEOFTHIS PAPER. As Quay is just as certain the ticket is going to win this year as he was that it was going to win hist year, of course Gregg's victory is every bit as sure as was Dolamater's. The historic battle of the famous Kilkenny cats was not in it with the go in the Twenty-sixth ward Councilman convention yesterday between the McAvoryites, under the leadership of Ex-Recorder of Deeds John and that ho would take the mat ter into court.

The meeting was the largest held for years, some old members who had not been around the Institution for sixteen years being present. The question of whether honorary members should be allowed to vote or not was parllclpated lu by many members of the legal profession and some well-known orators. A. J. McClernan, the retiring president, presided, and John F.

Sloan, the retirlngKec-retury, recorded the minutes. The meeting was no sooner called to order than F. X. Coylo moved that the election be referred back to tho Judge and tellers with Instructions to throw out the votes of honorary and delinquent members. This was opposed by Martin I.

J. Griffin, who declared that under the charter honorary members were en tilled to all the privileges ot the organization. James O'Brien, who was judge of the elec He Boldly Declares That Respectable Nominations Have Been Made to Avoid a Certain Storm Now Centering Over Har-rlsburg and Charges That Dishonesty by System Pervades the Lines of Tu Gathering Maolilnery Lasting Reform Can Alone Prevail by Routing Out tho Rlng-sters Is Mr. Wright's Summary of the Situation, and He Gives Facts for Ills Belief. r'resh from the Clearfield County Democratic Convention, Chairman Kerr took hold at the Penn Square rooms yesterday, a proceeding not expected to mature before nexb Monday, hut Mr.

Kerr has a habit of changing his plans to suit circumstances, and yes sibilities and wilt be well deserved if incurred. Neither Tammany nor Hill stand for the greatest good of the. greatest number, the principle that should inspire individuals and parties to render them desorving of success. The Vaily Times Is servM by carriers id tntt rity and siirrnnillng lowns for sir cent, a wpk. Hy mall, tlirt dollars a year; per month, thirty cent.

The Sunday Times Vlvecentspercopy: two dollars a year by mall. The Weekly Times KiftycentaayGarbymall. specimen copies sent free. Phllnrielnrila. O'Donnel, and the Hendcrsonians, with William Cameron at their head.

The two clans gathered in the vicinity of Seventeenth and Federal streets early in the morning, and when the hour for opening the proceedings arrived, the highway in front of Federal Hall was blocked with a mass of excited, howling enthusiasts, and in the convention hall were assembled twenty-four delegates for each candidate, notwithstanding the fact that the ward had but forty-two divisions, tion, said that the count ofthe votes was cor Now that both parties lave made their nominations we hasten to pub tho prophecy on record that the name of J-ho next Gov ernor of New York will begin, with an F. Gifts From the Bosses. The two city conventions which met yesterday to nominate candidates for City Treasurer and Register of Wills, adopted a party platform of a singlo plank and both in precisely the same language as follows Recognizing that the system of fees In addition to a salary for services rendered at present prevailing In certain of our departments has been productive of grave publlo wrongs, and that It ts a violation of an express provision of the'ConstlttiLlon, we demand that the next Legislature repeal all laws giving fees in addition to salary as fixed by law. These resolutions are gifts from the Greeks, but they are harmless. Chairman Porter of the City Committee, from whom this resolution came, is a Senator and with him are seven fellow Senators of his party faith and in sympathy with his political leadership.

They absolutely controlled all legislation relating to Philadelphia offices and could have Considering our present civic pa and political phenomena Now has quite a time of it a-Wiling. terday was one of his days for a change. Among the first callers was Candidate Robert E. Wright, whoso campaign for Auditor General begins October 1, although he incidentally mado a stirring speech to the Northampton Democrats at Eastou Tuesday, and meets the Berks Democracy to-day, the big day of tho Berks County Fair, when upwards of thirty thousand persons como together at Reading. His brother, James Marshall Wright, is in tho city also, and promises to do heavy missionary work before the time of counting the returns.

Marshall Wright prophesied fully thrcethnusand majority for Robert Eminctt Wright in littlo Lehigh alone. Itobert Emmett Monaghan, the West Ches each of which was entitled, to but one delegate. The ball began rolling when Harry Roberta nominated O'Donnel for chairman, and John Gilmoie responded by naming Cameron. The choruses of ayes and noes wcro as nearly even in volumo as wore the opposing delegations in numbers. Each candidate considered himself chosen chairman, and both sprang for the platform.

Thevwero SKiTEMBKK IT. ISM. The Telegraph rejoices over tho sun posed fact that the office is seeking the man. in the case of Mr. McCreary.

The people fully understand tho truth and it's folly for party journals to cheat themselves by vainly attempting to cheat rect and that lie allowed honorary members to vote because It wns tho former custom of the organization. "Mr. Moore," ho concluded, 'may take the mutter into court If he Is not satisfied." Mr. Moore, the contesting candidate, said that he hart determined to have his rights, and l.e made a long argument In which he nald that according to the present constitution houorary members were not allowed to vote. Alter Messrs.

Bovlo, O'Ronrke, Smith, Ahern, Flood, Hastings, McVay, Sullivan and others had spoken for and against the votes of honorary members, President McClernan doclarcd Mr. Coylo's motion out of orderand on a motion requested that Mr. Smith bo conducted to theehair. He appointed as a committee to escort the new provident Thomas J. Moore and Martin L'J.

(rrillin. Mr. Moorelmmediately jumped up and excitedly said: "I respectfully decline. We will take the matter into court, whore we will get our rights." Mr. Smith, in taking the chair, reviewed the policy he would pursue and tho improvements he would make as presldentot the organization.

A rising vote of thanks was tendered to the retiring president for his long and faithful services at the head of the organization. A vote of thanks was also tendered to the other outgoing officers. the peoplo. neck-and-neck, but O'Donnel put out his hand and snatched the gavel, and immedi The office of City Treasurer hasu 't sought Mr. McCreary at all, and the moq who did ately began pounding such a lively tattoo on the table that tho hearts of his tollowers were gladdened and their voices vociferously seek him did it solely because they hadn't tho oltice to give him.

had the hearty co-operation of Governor Pattison to repeal the pornlcious fee system; but not a voice was heard in favor of such reform because, the friends of Chairman Portkr and of his fellow Senators were expected to be continued in these offices. In proclaimed thoirgloe. Cameron had to depend upon his fist to command attention, and If the machine leaders could ha ve sought one of their own kind hopefully for the office, Mr. McCreary wouldn't been ns the doughty ox-Recorder remarked, He wasn't in it." TWO conventions organized. AMUSEMENTS tfrTT-Flrmvtte.

ffl'Mn-Oymliclliie. r.UVrVi:O.S'.',-Mlntrol!ynnd Burlesque. C.iSIXO Kathleen Mavourneen and Mascot. CEXTRA A-Ih'nry Burlesque Company. CIIKSTXI'T ST.

OPERA wnr.S'A'-Mlddleman. Dilemma. IiIMV Boarders; Cilrlos. of a Feather. FOR EI' A CO H'S-YlMo Rnmanl.

(1IRARD A rfc.VrVi'-Colloen liatvn. riUAXI) OPERA VTAT.W-niTnn's Athletic Company. XA TIOXA Mad. I'A Ri'A. WolTs Weddine.

I'FOl'IJiS-YM Men's Club. and Shadow. 11VI l.XVT- Primrose and West's Minstrels. A PPLEHA 1:1 LACE-Vnmtcttn and Vine. rrvsllCR'i rYri.i)RAMA-iTm6sni Cherry.

ZOoLOilICAl. OAKIlEX-Ofm daily. heard of as a candidate; but as ublic theft deed it was only by tho most earnost and and disgrace had whirled the City Treasurer- persistent efforts of the active friends of Cameron tried to talk, but the resonance ship clear beyond their reach they sought of the gavel and tho echoing acoustics of the reform that the fees of the Eogister of Willi AN HEIRESS SEEKS A DIVORCE. Mr. McCreary to take the chances of a hunt hall were too much for him and he and the were modified to reduce his compensation to $20,000 per annum.

for it. No; the o.ffice didn't seek Mc. McCreary, The machine leaders sought him as a sub Ilendersonians attempted to withdraw. The doors wore immediately barred and the only thing left for them to do was to flock by Since tho Legislature adjourned there has ter barrister, and George K. Gun, the Pho nixvillo loader, were among tho visitors.

Then came Editor W. K. Given, of tho Columbia Herald: Ex-Senator Peale, of Lock Haven; Professor Howard, of Harrisburg; State Insurance Commissioner Goorge Luper and 'Squire McGarvoy, whose interest in the miners never abates. He will have au important share in tho labyr convention meeting here next Saturday, a convention that Terence V. Powdorly fully expects to control.

THE KEYNOTE OF WRIGHT'S Mr. Wright expressed some decided views touching the coming contest. He said last evening We cannot allow national questions to enter the canvass this year, at least we will not he permitted to give them consideration. Recent events have made thin impossible, and lor the time being compel Fennsylvanians to consider only the questions of honest administration and oflinal integrity. I repeat what I said at Harrisburg.

stitute for the public executinm to which themselves the other end of the room, boen an upheaval in politics. Tho rotten political system that has long ruled the city they have been condemned that's all. This they did and the McAvoyites thereupon has suddenly ripened a fearful harvest of It's a strange condition of affairs when assessors and precinct statesm en say the robbery and shame the political stranger Mrs. Nina Linn Mcllrlde Charges ller Husband With Cruel Treatment. Pratkik Dr Chien, September 16.

Papers In a divorce suit that will attract much attention in Chicago, Milwaukee and the Kastern cities, whero the fair plaintiff Is well known, have been filed In the Circuit Court here. Tho suit Is brought by Mrs. Nina Linn McBrlde against her husband, Robert McBrlde, now editor of the Mitchell Mail, Mitchell, South Dakota. Mrs. McBrlde.

who Is the daughterof the late General Sturgis, was a wealthy widow when she met McBrlde a few years ago, her first husband, Colonel H. S. Pousman, having left ner a fortune of 92,000,000. which with her in the City Treasury; another political more dead men and dead wood! there is in the assessors' lists, the more lifethere is inan stranger may enter the office of Register of election. Wills, and the Basses come with gifts to pli rate the sickened people and persuade them to give the corrupt political system a new The Republican pre-Adamil'es suffered a crushing defeat in the Missacitu setts Con lease of authority.

stigmatized them as bolters and finished organizing what they claimed to be the regular convention. Chairman O'Donnel appointed Thomas J. Lappen and Benton Mc-Bride as secretaries and William Gillespie and John McGrath as doorkeepers. Credentials were handed up by the twenty-four McAvoy delegates, who were duly recognized as being regularly and properly accredited. Harry Roberts nominated Thos.

McAvoy for Select Council and the nomination was seconded by a score of stentorian adherents. The vote showed 23 for McAvoy and 1 for Thomas R. Hcttle. The nomination was afterwards made unanimous by the Hettle delegate, John Thompson, who occupied a seat midway between the two bodies, casting his lot with the Macs. At the Henderson end of the room Chairman Cameron named Robert Smith and vention.

The nomination of l-Congress-mau Allen for Governor means the retire If the leaders of our now odious political rare beauty of face nnd figure made her a FOR THE COMING AUTUMN. Imagine this gown of reptile green serge, trimmed with Jet pMsemonterle and blaek leathers. This Is one of the very Krenchiest of French Jet adorns fullr two-thirds of the season's Importations, whether gown or wrap. Of course, the basque Is coat-shaped, and eqnnlly ot course, the sleeves are high yes, higher. The season offers nothing else.

The vest In this Instance Is of green velvet, studded with let nail-heads The velvet footband might have been made In three tiny puffs and been equally modish The hat Is black, trimmed with green and black. control can escape the tempest this year, ment of Senators Hoar and Dawvs from the belle wherever she went. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. McBride spent their sum they will be safe.

They will have these mers at the fashionable resorts in the Kast active leadcrshtpof the party and the ascendency of the younger men under the leader offices in their possession for an indefinite period in the future, and they will then and the winters in New York, Washington and oih(r Kastern cities. In New York they occupied a handsome brownstone front in a ship of Henry Cabot LodgjB, who was Ishe permanent chairman of the convention. fusiiiouuble street and were welcomed in tbe study how to increase fees, spoils and plun. THE PAX-REPUBLIC COXGRESS. Thr Republican Camiidatea.

Tho Republican nomination forCity Treasurer and Resistor of Wills were so clearly foreshadowed bofore the primary eieotions were held, little interest was felt in the proceedings yesterday and George D. Mu-C'kkauy was selected for City Treasurer and William G. Shields for Register of Wills without opposition. Had there been a reasonable prospect of tho usual party victory this year, neither Mr. McCrkaky nor Mr.

would have been seriously thought of by the party leaders. Tiiey struggled long to resist the convictiou that they dare not present candidates wiio are in hearty sympathy with the men who make and unmake candidates. Little by little the truth dawned upon them, until there was not a machine follower in lie city who did not flee from the party honors. Mr. McCr.EAnY was taken with a degree of rcluctanco on tho part of the machine circles of the four hundred.

The accession of Lodge and the you Ager element of the party to leadership does, not der. They will forget the pledge they gave The couple have been separated since tho when trembling before an outraged peopli summeroi ihw. i he plalntifT alleges cruel treatment. While livinir in New York. It is and they will do in 1893 as they did in 1891 stated, McBride was engaged lu newspaper Preliminaries fur Irs Organization Arranged by the Local Committee.

A largely-attended meetineof wura. that is, jeer at reform and hiss contempt necessarily mean the restoiation of Republican ascendency in Massachusetts. The tendency of the young rmm of the Bay State has been toward the Democratic party of late. Governor Russell is a youno man Theodore M. Carr as secretaries, William Smith and William Marks as tellers and John Conner, as doorkeeper.

Robert E. Henderson was nominated by William Buchanan and received the votes of the at their promises. A Free Public Library. To the Editor of Tut Tisies. 1 here is one way, and only one wav, to tlve citizens and members of the Philadelphia local committee to organize the Congress and Human Freedom League, which Is to be Instituted In this citv of ability and character, with, a wide, follow make Chairman Porter and bis fellow Sen.

twenty-four Hendersonians. that never in tho history of this State, or probably of any other, was there developed such an all-pervadingsysteiu of oilinal peculation and dishonesty as is shown to the people of Pennsylvania to-day. It is ntt tho case of a single olhYer here and there oing wrong, but of systematically planned" dishonesty through all the lines of tax-gathering machinery. ri'BLIC OFFICE AS A PRIVATE SVAP. "This results not from mere mistakes made in the selection of individual officials.

The evil is too general for that. It abounds as a condition because there exists iu this city and in the State a political domination resting entirely on public, plunder asa means of power. To the purposes and the methods of this domination all those it elevates to office must bend or be broken by it. Wlien-everheretofore ilspowerhas been threatened by a revolt of the people, it has shielded itself behind respectablo nominations, only to resume its old methods when the storm "had passed. "In my opinion there can be no lasting reform until the men who now rule the Republican parry in Pennsylvania aro driven out of politics and new inrtuenoes are thrown around public officials." THE PEOPLE ARE THIXKIN'O.

When questioned as to the extent the peo ing, and he is likely to be re-elected in spite ators honestly and resolutely fulfill the The writer ofthe article headed The Pepper in your issue of been misinformed. The managers of the free library of the Philadelphia City Institute have made no arrangement, nor Is there any a docble-end bedlam. Each faction sent a committee to wait on October 12 and 13, was held yesterday afternoon In tho hallof the Franklin Institute, 15 South Seventh street, Amonr the pledge they have given to abolish the fees of of the eleventh hour effort of tiie Republicans to enlist young men in the ranks. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES. Something of the Mfe and Work of the Nominee for City Treasurer.

Always a Republican in politics, George Deardorff McCreary hasexhibited a constant Independence of action that has earned for him the respect of all classes. Personally he Is very popular and as a businessman he has been highly successful. He was born In Adams county, this Htate, September 23, iSlii. Two years later his parents moved to Tremont, Schuylkill county. From there they went to Tnmaqua, and later to Maucb Chunk, finally drifting to Philadelphia.

Young McCreary received his early education In the public schools, but laterentered the University of Pennsylvania, where he spent three years. After finishing his studies he embarked in the coal business, continuing in It until 1S7P, when he retired from active business. He Is connected with and has at times been a director In tho Upper upon its candidate and bring him to the the City Treasurer and Register of Wills, and plan being considered by them for tne com hall. When they returned with their re that is to elect Democrats to those offices. bination orthe institute with anyother organization.

They consider the site of the The silver dollar may occupy a promi That would make our Republican Senators spective nominees the howling and shouting began anew, and for some time a grand melee appeared imminent. No blood, how leaders, that is equaled only by tho reluct institute as good as can be had in the city. aggressively honest in repealing the fee sys- nent place in politics elsewhere, but what this Stato and city want this year is plenty of change. Their building is a fine one and capable of ance he exhibited in accepting empty and prominent gentlemen and mombers present were Dr. Persifor Frazer, who presided; Charles K.

Cadwalader, Richard L. Ah-hurst, Lincoln L. Kvre. Alfred H. Love, Rudolph Htankentnini, Hampton L.

Carson, Edward D. Cope, Robert, K. Corson, Theodore M. Kiting, Kev. Alfred J.

P. McClure, secretary; Kdmund James, Henry Pettitand John W. Woodside. Dr. Frazer delivered an eloquent and forei- ever, was spilled, the delegates taking it out soiled honors from tho system ho had so often aided to smite to the dust; and there by hurrahing for their side and groaning at tem, as it would be uotice to party leaders that those who refuse all reforms when in position to enact them are not the men the people will trust when they resolve to have Mr.

Lodge was deeply anxious; that the tho other. Henderson attempted to make a Massachusetts Republican Convention should speech, and though his lips were seen to holding over a half million oi books, with sn good a bnildingand central location, if the Orphans' Court shall decide that our institute is entitled to the Pepper legacy." the whole sum can be appropriated tor the purchase of books, thus givingto Philadelphia what she has so long needed a great public library freotoall. Truly yours, s. ii en by nobhis. September 15.

reform. The peoplo of Philadelphia are is little doubt that the contempt of each for the other is both generous and mutual. Ho not wanted for party honors by the men who gave him every delegate he bad but move, no sound from him could be heard. He might as well have tried to drown the sick of reform gifts from machine Rosses, have a good word to say for tho bill. The Massachusetts Republican Convention was deeply anxious to prove its entire confidence in Mr.

Lodge. But somehow or other the two things turned out not to be exactly the same, and while Mr. Lodge beamed all and they will emphasize their purposes on roar of Niagara as to have endeavored to make himself heard above the combined din of forty-eight of tho most lusty-throated citizens of the Twenty-sixth ward. the subject by the decisive defeat ot the ma- he was wanted to stand between them and the retributive blow that is impending over them, and to save their political mastery if ple are aroused at the evidences of corruption and dishonest methods he spoke about. chine candidates.

When each side had worn out its vocal Mr. Wright replied that "everywhere tho people are watching and waiting for devel ble address explanatory of tho conception and purposes ofthe and the grand vfuta of noble achlevemont that lay before it. "The Human Liberty League," he said, "will be organized in tho Hall of Independence, In this city, on October 12 next, and all ages, sexes and conditions will be eligible for membership." The purpose of the meeting. Dr. Frazer said, was to constitute a few committees and to arrange other preliminaries.

The clergymen of Philadelphia have been requested to address their congregations on October with especial reference to the fact that it is the quadrennial anniversary of the preparations which led to the discovery of America. On nio'nloplr tlm mem possible. powers a better fueling began to pervade those present and they adjourned to neigh The Treasurer's Convention should have made its platform simply, "Thou shaltnot Still they're only taking orders, not over the convention, the convention, when it came to tho point, coughed delicately be hind its hand and resolved in an off-hand way that it was in favor of fair ejections. If Mr. McCkeary shall accept this nomi opments which they feel aro sure to come.

benign uoai company, the escopoo Coal Company, the Pioneer Mining and Manu-tact urlng Company, of Alabama; the Lochlol Iron Company, the Philadelphia Mortgage and Trust Company, as well as interested in other business uftalrs. In addition to all these extensive interests he is the vice president of the Market Mtreet National Bank, where his financial ability has been clearly exhibited lu a most conspicuous manner. In his private capacity as a citizen Mr. McCreary has always had the public welfare at heart, and in charitable movements he has always been foremost with his financial assistance and his valuable energy aud advice, lie is the vice president of the Sanitarium Association of Philadelphia, vice president of the Franklin Reformatory boring saloons, where such ill humor as re mained wasouickly drowned with bumners It is my opinion, despite all efforts to pre commandments. and gave way to resolves to fight it out at This left it to the conscience of a great many tho polls on electiou dav.

of the good people of tho Ray State whether Confused Machine Counnels. vents, that the facts will come out. However Mr. Quay or Mr. Ma gee may attempt to unite to save themselves from the blow which they fear is to come, it is undeniable Where Our Ships Should Be.

From tho Sew Yorlc Herald. Our best ships are needed In China, and they should be sent there at once. Tho Baltimore was hurried to Chili from Europe, tho Charleston was recalled from Honolulu and dispatched thither, and the Pensacola was hastily ordered from the Atlantic to the Pa-cillc. There was no forethought Known no comprehension of the gravity of the situation in advance. For weeks, if not months, the United States had no warships In Chilian waters.

It was a piece of luck that our citizens there ciime to no serious harm; but we cannot always depend upon having luck like that, and at a time when we need more ships in Chinese waters we cannot atlord to keep them In our home ports. an election was not fairer without a Force bill than with one. The utter demoralization of the Republican nation he will justly forfeit the trust of the tiiousands of sincero Independents who have aided him to revolt when there was much less provocation for it; and it goes without saying that "the boys" will give him littlo earnost support and shed no tears over his defeat. There is not an attribute of Mr. McCrkary's past record that does machine in this city is impressively illus bers of tho I'an-Iiepubllc Congress and others will assemble in one or toe Council chambers of the State House, ami there they will pro- Bardrley didn't answer as a City Treas trated by the confused counsels of its organs that away down among the masses of thinking men there is a sentiment against iheir government that will be felt at the polls in November next in no uncertain Jicime, a director in the Sheltering Arms, in theSchool of Design, treasu rerofihePhlladel-pliia Sketch Club, it trustee and member of and leaders.

Two of the party organs yes urer, and he carries out that characteristic as a witness. terday tumbled into the following collision Mr. Wright returns to Allentown thi'j morning. He will make a tour of the State. on the question of diverting the people from not forbid his acceptance of this nomination, and there is not an attribute of honest re The mortality among the had shows the itinerary covering evorv important cen public theft and shame hy reform candidates tre, and a number of the best Democratic has set in earlier than usual this season and is likely to be unusually violent.

There are form that can plead for his election. If he with public bribery as their platform pcakers ivill figure in tho list Chairman From thp Prew. so many theatres now dependent upon trav Allegations of fraud were freely made on both sides and rumors of arrests were rife, but, though a few warrants were sworn out by the McAvoyites, no arrests were reported. roth factions celebrate. The McAvoy forces celebrated their victory last night in a monster parade.

A dozen bands of music were engaged, and fully men and boys were mustered into service as processionists. Torches and transparencies were plentiful, and the banner of Big Tom was swung to the breezos in great shape. Such legends as "Tho Mc'sand O's Have Come to Stay," We'll Bury Wee Robin," "Robbie is tho Old Soldier Played Out?" and "The Bicycle Did it," abounded everywhere. Boys carrying stretchers on which the unfortunate Hemlnrsfin is stretched out in clliy created no little amusement. Henderson's followers also turned out in force and made a big demonstration in his I Kerr is now engaged in perfecting.

From tlie Inquirer. What Is required Is eling combinations that it is simply impossi TheRcpuollcnocon- ceeu to consider the address to be Issued by this commit toeon organization lo the people ofthe world, calling upon them to scud delegates to this congress iu The committee will then continue Its labors In Parlor Continental Hotel, and on Monday evening, October J2. a grand m.iss meeting will be held al the Academv of Music, at which distinguished speakers will make addresses. The next morning and afternoon there wilt bea continuation or thia meeting. A banquet lo be held at 8 o'clock at the Continental Hotel will mark the close of the Kessions.

Alter remarks bv Messrs. Woodside. Blankenhtirgnnd others the following committees were elected Tmnportntion-J. Tl. Wood, of the Pennsylvania Kuiiroad, chairman.

Other members to be appointed by the chairman. KnlcrNilnmeni Dr. Chnrlf K. Cadwntfu venli to-day will ble that they should all be kept constantly that the Republican party ol the city shall doubil" nominate ko declare Itself on Will Paint the Town No More. Sentence was suspended In the Criminal Court yesterday In the ease of Bernard Mul-hollund, who got drunk and went into a shop at 2W South Eighth street, where he took possession of a pot of red paint.

He rolled up Fight street with the pot and was about to paint the town actually, as well as metaphorically, when he was arrested. As he had a family to support and Hie prosecutor interceded for him, Judce Pennypacker let him oirwitha reprimand and a warning against the use of red paint in the future. supplied with successful attractions. Some of them mnst, from time to time, cither take a had show or shut up, ancl tho latter tnc Sunday Morning Breakfast Association, an active member of the Udlon League, a member of Rising Star Loile, Xo. L'ti, A.

Y. and charier member of Signet Chapter, and aUo assistant superintendent of the Sunday school ot the Western M. K. Church. He has been a member of numerous relief committees for suflfrers by flood, (ire and dlsease.and was appointed lovisit the places in distress as one nt the city representatives.

Ho went to Hrisbon, near Houtzdaie, which was entirely destroyed by fire, and aUo was of the committee whieh went lo Shenandoah. I 'a. He went to Plymouth, during tho typhoid fever scourge, and went through the hospital in the invest I untie tn of their wants and of the system of relief and nursing, One of Mr. McCreary' phihiu-thropie acts was as a member of the Charleston relief committee, aiding in the relief of the earthquake suflerer. He was also promt-nent in the relief movement following tho Johnstown flood, and he did valuable work.

Indeeil.no public ellortofthU kind was-ever George I). McCreary for City Trensururand Deputy Register Shields for Register of Will. lint tliev these questions public abuse that there can be no mistaking Its Intention; that it will now and phall be just to himself and to the brave record ho has so often mado in warfare against the men and methods that now offer him their faded and blotted crown, he will promptly doWine the nomination. Mr. Siiillds is nu amiable, honest and faithful ollicial, and in any ordinary time coiil.

1 win the otlice but he is not forceful as it political factor and he will glide along with the elili or flow of tbo party tide. That gives little substantial promise of success now, and unless the political skies shall clear before November, bis defeat will be not only possible but probable. course will probably commend itself more and more to local managers as their experience widens. When speculators rind that these various feeble travesties of plavsand should not stop with hereafter exert Itself the nominations. Didn't Work tbe Second Time.

Charles Hill, of Cad walader street, who Is known as "Lightning" among the furniture movers, his forte lieing the theft of coons while assisting the carters, was yesterday held lora further hearing by Magistrate Gillespie, charged with larceny and assaui: and battery. He Is tho man who about four years ago escaiied irom the van in front of the Eighth district station house. He was then cnarged with stealing a horse and wagon, and was never recaptured. Yesterday he tried the same gamo In front oi tho Tenth district station house. After running several squares he took refuge in a blind alley, from which he could not get out.

lie was recaptured and Is oow In prison. to the utmost to root out the fee system in der, chairman Howard A. Stevenson, William 1). lniiton, Robert It. Coron.

W. operas cannot get dates in decent houses they They should take up the subjectof tees and declare positively public otUee. Such favor. The air was full of music and red fire, and as Henderson announced that ho pledges may be fairly wilt abandon the held to better organizations and the unfortunate artists, so-railed, will be saved the frequent necessity of walking against their contin would run as an independent candidate, the considered complete without his support. Fisher, Lincoln L.

Eyre nud Dr. George Dana Boanlman. Finance Rudolph Rlankenberg, chairman; John Lucas, Thomas Dohin. Richard Y. Cook, John Field, Joseph H.Coate, James Dobson, Iteniamln frodfrev.

K. Mo- Clure, Dr. William Pepper and U. R. Corson, treasurer.

i given the people by the party conventions. They are ex liveliest tight over held in the Twenty-sixth home. wura is now on. The Claptrap or Tin. From tlie HcraM.

The claptrap In the Ohio campaign comes In the introduction of tin to the canvass. Tin Is far from an Inspiring metal, though a highly useful one. Rut tho tin that Is used In Ohio Is mostly a fraud, and the people are Intelligent enough to know it. In fact, claptrap campaigns had their run In this country fifty years ago, in the days which preceded tho brief reign of an earlier Harrison. SHIELDS' niSMC SEKVICE.

uance. is vrif well known that Mr. Mo Creary would turn back into the Treamry the res allotted by the Mate, amounting to no one knows how mam PERSONAL AND PERTINENT pected, and they will be In entire accord JOIIN O'DONNEL INTERCEDES. The Prospective Candidate for Register Senator Edmunds' seat in the Senatorial The Principals In Twenty-Sixth Ward chamberwlll be given to Senator Dixon, of TiiHti: it not been mat calculating as to the party's exact majority in this city as rot. Quitca number of eminent politicians, iiniongtliem tho Appraisers, are of opinion there's no knowing where some voters may bo hy election day.

rtousands of dollar. It is known, too, that Rhode Island. There Is no probability that with the overwhelming sentiment of the party. Kmphasls will be given such declarations by the nomination of George D. McCreary for City Fight Shake Hands and Make Up.

William Kdwards, Jason Johnson, Will-lam Wilson and Henry Willis, the four col he will overcrowd It. Mr. Witrlds is in c-enrd with him. But the conventions, rep The Jury Could Not Agree. 8poll Telegram to Tin: Tmr.t, May's Lanimnu, September 16.

One ofthe most Important criminal cases that has been tried In this county for many years wa tried to-day. "Walter Jeffries, a prominent, citizen of Atlantic City, was Indicted for an assault upon lti-year-old KmmaHteelman. of that place. After heing out seven hours tho Jury failed to agree, eleven standing fcr acquittal und one for conviction. Mrs.

General Grant Is rapidly becom Has Had a Mont Creditable Career. William G. Shields, who will be the Republican caudldate for Register of Wills, Is a son of John and Catherine Shields. Roth are dead after having uttained the ago or 80 years, and young shields supported them during their declining days. Mr.

hi elds was horn in Oermantown, June 1-, 18 Hi; he graduated from Rittcnhouse Grammar School in 1SW; learned the business of florist with L. C. Bowman and followed it until ap ored men who were held In J500 bail each on last Wednesday by Magistrate Mtlllgan on charges of colonization, were to have had a resenting, as thoy do, ing a feeble and decrepit invalid, and the marked change In her apfxmranceajid man the Republican party Treasurer and WJll-G. Shields for Register of Wills, but no pledges or declarations of that kind are Decoration Henry Pnttlt, chairman (Mr. Petti to add to thecommtttoet.

Ladies entertainment committee Mrs. E. D. Gillespie, chairman Mrs. .1.

W. Wood-side. Mrs. Richard L. Ashhurst, Mrs.

Edward IX Cope, Mrs. Alfred J. P. Mrs. Kdmund J.James, Mrs.

Hampton L. Carson and Miss Harriet Ashhurst. It was resolved to leave to the ladles committee the arrangements for the entertainment of the visitors, suggesting merely that a portion of Parlor at the Continental Hotel, be reserved as a place of rendezvous between visitors and hosts, whoro the Individual preferences or the former for tho manner of employing their time could bost be expressed and carried out. The chairmen of the various sub-committees were authorized loadd to their membership If necessary, A press committee was appointed, with Dr. Lambdln chairman.

Mr, McDowell, the general secretary of the Pnn-Reimhlic Coiuress. iind the orie-indtor Railway Possibilities. From th Brooklyn Timep. Phew Think of 440 miles In 4.15 minutes This little feat of the New York Central's special train rather pales those records of tho Flying Scotchman, and reminds us that before wo get along to balloon navigation, not to mention pneumatic travel, we have somo railway possibilities ahead that may prove very interesting. or me el'y, should or Is the cause of anxious fears on tho part make some deliver of her friends.

further hearing In the case yesterday afternoon. At 2 o'clock, the hour sot for the hearing, all tho parties connected with the affair, save John H. Vow, the prosecutor's attorney, werepresent. After waiting some time for the lawyer the hearing was postponed till ance on the suhject Tub llF.prnt.irAW local ticket in itself is a pmrl one, but it will hardly provo a through ticket on tho people's tmin. Stop This Mockery! The contest at tho primary elections in the Twcnty-sitth ward on Tuesday evening last, was so disgraceful, by reason of the in required from them.

mat no one can pointed transcribing clork In the Register of The following Phtlndelphian are rngls. They cannot with pro wins omen Decembor 1. 1S70, by Register tered nt the Paris oftVe of the Now York priety offer any such Will 'am M. Bunn. He servod In various September 28, and tho parties adjourned to ITerald: P.

Keller, H. Kellla, A. Little, inducement to promote Patterson, me HHiowaiK to taut mo anal rover. Alter getting outsido tho McAvoy adherents succeeded In convincing Mac- their election, and to suggest that they shall Turner Gets Sir Months. Ppfpltl Telferam to Tnic Timkh.

May's IjANOino, September the Atlantic County Courts this afternoon Hamilton Turner, a prominent young man of Atlantic City, 18 yours of age, who pleaded guilty to forging his father's name foa check for $lf), was given a severe reprimanding bv Judge Heed and sentenced to six months In Ex-Senator a. J. Herr, of Dauphin nnno, Dy wnom me cnanjes wore brought, that he was wronir In nressine tho chhr inr- county, was in this city yosterday. Mr. Horr do no is but little less than an insult to men of their character.

positions under (ioneral Oldeon Clark and Jesse W. Neall until 1880, when W. Marshall Taylor appointed him deputy, In which he has been continued by Walter K. Rex, General William B. Kinscy and Alfred Gratz, the present Register.

On June 30, IKSS, in recognition of his courtesy and uniform kindness he was presented by the patrons of the otlice with a valuable chronometer as been nominated for delegate to the Con She Hasn't Got the Right Hold. From the Chicago Inter-Ocpan, Judging by what the life nnd teachings of ChrlRt show as to the best way to raiso our follow man from the slums, we should say that Madame Vera Ava hadn't exactly got an under hold on that sublime work. Guess Chicago will have to attend to her own slum busi ness after all. of the movement, delivered a most eloquent explanatory and historical sketch of the alms of the proposod league. ther, and he finally nxreed to withdraw the charges.

Their wish was communicated to Magistrate Mllllgan, but It required considerable argument on the part of John O'Don- stltutlonat Convention by tho Republicans Which of the organs tells the truth about circular is 10 no sent to prominent ana public-spirited persons asking for contributions to defray tho expenses of the sessions. of his Senatorial district and Is one of the few thoroughly equipped men for the position put forward by tbe Republicans no far. If a convention should be held Dauphin net, ex-Kecoruer or Deeds, oeroro the Magistrate consented to drop the case. After hand-shaking all around, the narttpn watch and chain. Among the subscribers to left the uillce, apparently the best of friends.

this testimonial were the leading attorneys aud officials of the financial Institutions Frank Hlteshew Dead. county will be certain of honorable and com SpMidl TVgrm to Tint Timer. who were brought In almost daily contact with Mr. Shields, and took this method of CnAMiiRRSHUKO. September Ifl.

News has petent representation In that body In the person of Mr. Herr. the County Jaw. Kiss me, dnrllna, for your breath Is .1 tint as sweet as now-mown hav Kiss me, darling, for ymr tectb aro Free from turuir or ilway me, darling, for you won't Forget me or your Kozooont. Tiik Atmosphkbk op Loyn Is pure, sweet hrealli.

This desideratum is on ofthe results of using Sozohont. widen not nnty invigorates and preserves tho teeth, hut renders tin mouth as fragrant as a rose. Vse Mrn, Winttlows Soothing Syrup Children teething. rcduiiiiii mium.llv'h pat u. euros wind colic cents JtLl- THE PEOPLE'S PARTY I3ADGURAIED A Lively State Convention Is Held In been received here of the death of Frank showing their appreciation of his services.

Hlteshew In Ashovllle, N. C. Mr. Hlteshew He was a member of the old Columbia Fire A Sweetened Tax on Sugar. From ths New Tork News.

Sugar Is supposed to have been made free, but the bounty the American people are likely to bo called upon to pay during the present year for encouraging Its production will amount to between twelve and liftcen million dollars. If they are not taxed lu ono way they will be In another. Note is made of tbe fact that the late Company, of Germnntown: was elected and Greeniburg, served as auditor of the Poor Board of Oer Lady Brassey, wife of the great railroad con was the son ofEnuralra Hltoshew, of this place, and was connected with the firm or Hood, Fou Ik rod A of Philadelphia. He fipcll TeltRmm tnTnx Tints. tractor, once appeared at the artists' ball, In ORKESKMtTRfi, September 16.

Thegreatnurnbarof delegates to the Peo on (I on, wearing a rich crimson brocade ple's Alliance Htate Convention did not ma- went to Ashevilto In July for the benefit of his health. He wrote to his home here that he was Improving, but the telegram announcing his death quickly followed it. Ho was connected with I'hlladelnhla drv trooiis the candidates yesterday nominated for City Treasurer and Register of Wills One aaya "It is very well known that Mr. McCreary will turn back into the Treasury the fees allowed by the State," and adds that "Mr. Shields is in accord with him." This is either wholly true or wholly false.

If true, Messrs. McCreary and Shields are offering a lawless bribe to promote their election if false, they should promptly deny and resent tho falsehood. Anotherorgan says that Messrs. McCreary and Shields "cannot with propriety ort'or any such inducement to promote their election, and to suggest that they shall do so, is but little less thau an insult to men of their character." This organ has tho vantage gronnd of being in accord with the law; but where do tho candidates stand between tho confused counsels of tho machine organs and leaders? crlallze. Ato'clock this afternoon, when gown which had once adorned tho fair form of Maiie Antoinette.

In these Inter days an actress will daizle the eyes of theatregoers by wearing a robe made for Mr. Astor. mantown, and also served as director of the Mutual Building Association of German-town. He Is a man of domestic habits and lives In a modest way at 41!) School lane, Germantown. He Is married aud has a family of four boys.

His Indorsement, obtained during his absence from the city, contains the names of leading citizens irrespective of party, und Is us follows: In recommending Mr. Shields for this position of honor and trust, we feel that, owing the convention wimcul led toorder, there were only about forty-live delegates present. This Angel Food. From the Chicago Glot. They are having a row at the Sangamon county fair over what constitutes a Jolly cake.

The woman who won the prize Is said to have handed In angel food, with layers of Arms since lS, first with Bancroft A then with Hood, Bon brig tit A Co. und then terference of tho police, as to mako even Kiti.f.r's political police comparatively respectable. This exhibition of police insolence was in Mayor Sthart's ward. Its peoplo gave him a majority of over 4,000 for Mayor in November last but now tho man who seems to have boen the Mayor's candidate to succeed him in Solcct Council had to summon factional and police violence, and then win a victory that is freely charged as a creation of fraud. Wo give elsewhere in to-day's paper some detailed accounts of tho generally officious and sometimes brutal conduct of the police in' the Twenty-sixth ward contest Itis pos-kiblo tint Mayor Stl aiit was ignorant of this action of tho police until after the primary election, but be is certainly not ignorant to-day of the fact that his order commanding the police to abstain from interference in politics was treated with insolent contempt in almost, if not every, division of his ward, and that in some instances tbe interference of the police extended to violence.

This is a gravo offense on the part of every policeman who has participated in this contest, but it is a very much graver offense against Mayor Stuart, whose order has been mocked and whoso authority has been defied. It cannot be assumed that this action of the police was taken upon any assurance that ho would tolerate it. Respect for his solemn pledge, and respect for his official order promulgated soon after be entered the Mayor's office, certainly forbid tho conclusion that this action of tho polico had his approval number was augmented upon the arrival of the evening trains to about flftv-flve. How Onr Imperial Cabinet Whisky, The leading rye whisky of the day. In purity un rivaled.

In flavor line celled. Pr Gallon fl.ai the Ttottle. IlKsnv Van Hkii, A laio Chkstntt street. I wuu nooa, rouiKroa to. Charles Jamrach.

the celebrated dealer ever, the convention was put In motion hy In wild animals, recently died in London. Chester Speak-Kaslcs Kalded. Jelly, aud the other competitors protest. me selection oi i. it.

Aifnow, of Beaver He had supplied most of the zoological gar Spd1 Telcram to Tint Tmm. Why don they test If the stuff sinks a boat It's angel food. county, as temporary chairman. A. Tucker, editor of the Farmers' Journal, at Ciiestkr, September 16.

The nollce officers dens In the world, and was always ready to till an order for anything from a brood of white mice to a herd of elephants. It Meudvllie, and v. K. Armbrust. ndiinr nf of this city made a raid last night on number of speak-caslcs and three women were the rndcpcndeiit, here, were chosen secre taries.

arretted. They were Mrs. Annie Dougherty. as with difficulty that he was prevailed Every Boy and Girl The committee on nermnnrinl nnmnwBHnn Don't Hurry the Funerals. From the Borton Now.

A current Item states that street cars In Mexico are used for funerals. If the plan pon to part with the first ourang outang ins muruy niiegniy unu nueiiiy io uuiy, his courteous manners and obliging disposition and his thorough knowledge of all the details connected with the office, he would make a most efficient Register of Wills und be nn especially available candidate, particularly at this time, and one whom every good citizen could consistently support. Wife No. 1 Wins the Suit. Ppprial Telegram Tun Tmits.

HitffaIvO, September 16. Tho Philadelphia wife of Frank Morlno, who was murdered here three years ago by Frnnk Curclo, has been adjudged the rightful owner of that came Into his possession. He took at 4 o'clock mado Its report, recormnendlnK Hint an orirunl.fition be effected to be known as "the Peoples Party of Pennsylvania" and to consist nf a president, vi nriHnni ulte fancy to it. He said It reminded should bo adopted In Boston to-day and the Tremont street lines brought Into requisition, the departed would havo time to be hlro so much of the man whornn away with of Walnut street; Mrs. Minnie McCue, of Ivy street, and Mrs.

Mary Beamnn, of Howell street. The District Attorney, John B. Han-num, conducted the hearing before Alderman Allen this morning and he had a number of witnesses on baud who testified that the women had sold them beer anil other liquor on Sundav lastnt the addresses gtven. They were put under $0G ball each and will have lo answer at the next term of court. and secretary and legislative committee of ono from each Senatorial district.

the young woman whom Jamrach hud hoped come reincarnated before the cemetery wa i he platform auontcd uomiinds thf wiii. to win for his own. Hkb hot much used to it, but this year McCreary is likely to booutwith the boys, ft will have to be that way since he won't get in. The Nmv York Democratic Ticket. The New York Democrats smoothed over reacnea.

lion oi national oitiiKnus banks nf ns a substitute for national hunir nnt ti, Quo no Yo Ick, a Chinaman, who has all freo nnd unlimited colmurn nt utivnr- u.A Vote-Iliiylng Schemes. the advantages of a first-class education, has recently married an Indian woman of the Koughlos tribe and they will enter the field Morlno's property. The murdored man had a wife In must of the largo cities In the country. Lizzie Love Morlno was his first wife, and Judge Stern has, therefore, decided tlm she shall be the possessor ofthe estate, which amounts to $20,000. as many of the rough spots in their rocky road as they could on Tuesday and agreed to mistdonarles of the Methodist Church, to paKsngnoi laws proninuing alien ownership of land; the equalization of taxation' tho election of President and Vice President and United States Senator hy tho people, und that he government loan money nt ih'e roto of two per cent, on land and uon-ponshablo products and real estate, with proper llmlta-Hon upon qualtty of land and amount of money.

R. A. Thompson, of Indiana, was chosen which they both belong. An English Steamer Attached. The Kngllsh steamer Rlpon City was attached yesterday by the United States Marshal on a Ithel filed by the owners of the schooner Mary K.

Hobson for da magus to tho schoonor occasioned by a collision between the vessels on Monday morning, September 14, at the piers, on the Deluwaro. They say the collision was caused steer around those that could not be mado smooth until after the convention. The unexpected did not happen yesterday, and Rtthsell Harrison has his fingers In so Frftm tlie Fort Worth finnt(e. The tariff is nothing In tho world but stupendous and ntl-conquerlng bribe: ditto pensions, ship subsidies nnd the various forms or financial legislation enacted from time to time at the behest of Wall street. Tennessee's Trouble.

From the OomtntTOful Advertiser. Tho Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting prize-fights, and by doing nothing on the convict labor question is pre- Karlngoncof the prlzcst fights thlscouutry on seen for many a long day. A Shenandoah Wedding. fljipeln! Tprm to Tins Tmu. HiiENANpoAir, September The Annun In the country should send for a Free Sneeimen CopyorTitfr Wkeki.y Our Boys and Girls Department, which hn aroused more Interest among Young People than any other Juvenile Publication, not only because lt Stories, Sketches, Chat, Puzzles and Problems uro so Knter-tainlng and Instructive, hut because every Hoy and (ilrl that reads It is a Member of the Famous Eight O'clock club The Crimson and Gold Hutton-of the Club Is sent free to eviry Member.

There are no fee of any kind. You can find out till about the Club by sending a postal card foraKreeSpeelmen Copy of Thk Wkkki.v Tim ks, the regular subscription price ot which Iwonly FIFTY CENTS A YEAR The Wkfkt.v Tmw has 1R pages, quarto, of High-Class Heading Matter, handsomely Jllutrated. There is no better Family Paper iu the world. Address THE TIMES, Philadelphia ninny financial schemes that It will not be surprising If he burns somo of them. The ciation Church to-day waB the scenoof tho wedding of John Hanna and Miss Annie Hovers, two prominent young people of this city.

John Flynn.of Mount, Carmel, acted as groomsman nnd Miss Katie this city, was bridesmaid, Hov. M.J. Kane otllclated. old man should engage Wall street broker to guide the young man around. Mrss PRffiBE Couzins ts still on deck breathing defiance to her persecutors and making It so uncomfortable for the lady managers of the Columbian KxhJbltlon that they have marked her down as "a spiteful thing.

There now 1" The Londoit 7Vmsays that the refined English gentleman who frenuonts onntlnon- state chairman; T. R. Apnew, of Beaver, secretary, and Lewis Fdwards, of Mercer treasumr. The Insertion of a clausoln I ho platform Indorsing Constitutional Convention nrentd a lively debate, hut It was finally decided nottotmich on the matter. A resolution offered by W.

W. Bean of Crawford county, Indorsing the candldaey or A. L.Hlann.tne Democratic candidate for Stato Treasu referent od an awful uproar and a lively war was Inaugurated. The Indignation on tho part of the Philadelphia delo-gates was freely vonted, and In the heat of the discussion Hologatos Frank Huob ftnd John Philadelphia, left the hall in disgust, Mr, Huob yelling hack to the chair-man to erase his tiamo from the roll Tho convention adjourned with the assur-ance from President Ao-naur either before or after the fact. This action of tbe police in the Twenty-sixth ward place, Mayor Stuart in most unpleasant attitude Wore the public, and only by the prompt dismissal of every policeman who has defied his order can he vindl.

cute himself before the public. He must do this or ho must consent to appear before the community as having intended to deceive the peoplo hy a police order that is a mock, fry and lie. The timo has come to look this issue squarely in tho face. It can not be evaded, howovor politicians or officials may seek to escape it. Tbe pollen wore debauched for four yean ItoswKix P.

Flower was nominate for Governor on the first ballot and William Siieehan for Lieutenant Governor by acclamation. The remainder of the ticket was made up as tho tails of tickets usually are, with greater care to stop gaps in party fenres than to secure candidates eminently fit for tho places for which they were nominated. The ticket as a whole is probably as respectable as party tickets usually aro, and if there were no clashing interests behind it would recoive the regular party voto and be elected. But In spite of Ki.owfr'h almost unanimous nomination tho factional divisions oy me carelessness or in hi pon ciiysofn-ccrs. The damage to the schooner and cargo Isesflmated at l.ti00.

Security In the sum of was required to obtain tho vessel's release. ntnnd Gets tho, Judgeship. 8prliil Telegram to Tkk Tom. HAnniHniTBfl, September 16, Oovernor Pattlson this nvening appointed H. Willis Bland, of Heading, Judge of tho Orphans' Court, of Berks county.

In phiee of Hint in H. Schwartz, deceased. Mr. Bland was temporary chairman of the recant Democratic State Convention. Citable Jot.v'h RtHBKCKKH," Pl'RB BOTTLKD BRER, Jamaica Saob a tab i lla UNSCRUPULOUS IMITATORS lmve sought to profit hy the high reputation of Johann HofTa Mult Eitrnct.

Hcwnro of thoni. Look for the signature of Johnnn The Pennsylvania Fight. From tho Tolodo Bp. The political campaign In Pennsylvania is correctly defined when It is said that this Is not so much a Democratic canvassagalnst a Republican canvass, but a ltfeand death struggle between common honesty and unblushing, unrestricted fraud. Evmby hottlk of Hood's ftiraaparllla contains 100 doses aud is a lair equivalent for a dollar, a) ga iiou on me necK oi every bottle.

tal spas thoroughly dislikes tho American votco. But ho always listens to It when the 'rnit til BtsNKft MENnm.HoK (Vrapiwv. .1 miikc MivuiNiirni i 'nn a The Weekly Ties I of the two groat parties. Agent..

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