Fall River Daily Evening News from Fall River, Massachusetts • 1

fall 3 vol xxxii FALL RIVER MASS SATURDAY MAT 23 1891 PRICE TWO CENTS OVER THE OCEAN THE BRIDGEPORT DEADLOCK BROKEN FIRST EDITION SECOND EDITION BASE BALL Yesterday's Games and Winners The varying fortunes of the National THE CITY Farewell Sermons Rev John Mason will preach at the Bight Rod Way Primitive Methodist church to-morrow forenoon at 10:30 and will deliver farewell addresses at his churches at North Tiverton at 2 :30 and at Globe Village at 7 Rev Childs his successor will resell at tbe Globe at 10 :80 a and at North Tiverton at 6:30 THE DAILY EVENING NEWS IS PUBLISHED BY ALMY MILNE In the NEWS Building comer of 8econd and Pleasant streets Two Editions Daily at 8 and p- Six dollars per Payable liar torty la advance Transient advertisements must be paid for taadvanoe The privilege of yearly mercantile advertisers trill be limited to their own immediate business and they are guaranteed but five insertion in a week Yearly advertisers will hereafter be llowed the privilege of making twkkty changes of their advertisements during the year All changes in excess of this number wul be subject to extra charge FKAirBxnr almt Jobs 0 Milnx THE DAILY EVENING NEWS fl on sale every afternoon at the following stores: rfOHNsoN 5 North Main street and 4 Granite Block Fernley Cor South Main and Rodman streets Jobx Lowhbt 416 South Miin street Globe Jakes Ward 302 South Main street 168 North Main street league clubs are evident to-day for a pretty general overturn has taken place since the record table was last printed Chicago has forged away ahead while Pittsburg has jumped to second place and Cleveland has recovered the speed which characterized it at the outset but which it temporarily lost The eastern clubs are faring hard on their western trip Cincinnati be ing the only city where they do anything This is the record: Per cent 720 660 618 600 600 440 884 384 Clubs Played Won 18 14 18 13 11 10 10 Lost 7 11 13 13 13 16 16 unieago xs Pittsburg 85 Cleveland 21 Baston 26 Philadelphia 86 New York 26 Brooklyn 26 Cincinnati 26 Cleveland 5 Boston 3 Cleveland May In spite of the unfavorable weather the contest to-day was one of the most interesting of the season Young was very effective with men on bases and Long's error was disastrous Doyle was hit by a pitched ball and badly injured The game was called on account of darkness CLEVELAND AB McAleer If 4 McKean ss 4 Davis cf 8b 4 Childs 2b 4 Johnson rf 4 Doyle3b 1 Seward cf 2 Virtue lb 8 Zimmer 4 Young 8 BH TB SH P0 Totals BOSTON 5 8 8 2 24 AB Bn TB SH PO Brodie cf 5 Lowe If 2 0 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 11 0 3 0 1 0 0 Long ss 4 Nash 3b 4 Tucker lb 4 Steveyrf 3 Quinn 2b 4 3 Nichols 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 0 Totals 33 3 10 14 2 24 13 8 Innings 12346678 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0-5 Boston a Earned Cleveland 1 Boston 2 Two-base Stovey Ganzel Three-base Nash Base on Cleveland 1 Boston 4 Base ou Cleveland 1 Struck Boston 4 Double Zimmer and Doyle Liavis arm uniias rowers Cincinnati 8 New York 3 Cincinnati May Cincinnati won to day by fine fielding and timely batting New York made even more hits than Cin cinnati and bad men on bases in nearly every inning but Cincinnati's good play ing at critical stages prevented runs Cincinnati 310120100-8 New York 000030600-8 Earned Cincinnati 3 New York Base Cincinnati 10 New York 11 Errors-Cincinnati 1 New York 4 Bhines and Harrington Welch and mark AMERICAN ASSOCIATION The Boston Reds continue to lead the American association and bid fair to have no trouble except with Baltimore Kelly's Cincinnati have begun to climb the ladder and the Athletics also exhibit an upward tendency As matter of fact the Washington club is the only one which isn't showing up strongly This is the table: A Change of English Banking Methods Necessary London May The Daily Chronicle to-day says that there is a strong feeling in financial circles that the money market ought to be placed upon a different footing "The framework of the money market" the Chronicle adds is antiquated and no longer suitable to the conditions of recent years" Mr Lidderdale the Governor of the Bank of England called a meeting yesterday of representatives of the big bill buying banks to consider questions bearing upon the co-operation of the joint stock banks at the Bank of England in view of the exceptional circumstances which may arise The indications are that a ohange in pres ent banking methods is deemed necessary Is Gen Booth's Bon a Stock Gambler London May The St James Gazette this afternoon says that the fact that ram-well Booth son of Gen Booth of the Salvation' Army is a creditor in $10000 to a bankrupt stock broker named Taylor suggests stock exchange gambling upon the part of Mr Booth and demands explana tion Fever in the British Fleet at Malta Malta May Fever is raging among the officers and sailors belonging to tbe British fleet in these waters The naval hospital here is overcrowded with sick sailors Cable Briefs Ex-Queen Natalie bas written a letter to Paschics the Servian premier In which she declares that the object of her expulsion was neither for the good of Servia nor for the welfare of the King The negotiations which have been in progress at Paris with the view of raising a new Canadian loan have been fruitless Tbe group of French bankers who were favoring the plan of floating tbe loan are not satisfied with the guarantees offered The negotiations will be resumed in the autumn The Chamber of Deputies Buenos Ayres has adopted the bill postponing payment of bank deposes for 20 days The King of Greece the Premier and tbe Minister of Justice are expected here shortly in order to inquire into the rent troubles between the Greek Christians and the Hebrew residents at Corfu Placards have been distributed through this town and country inciting the people to rebellion and threatening the Governor with death COVERNOR RUSSELL REFUSES A REQUISITION And Prisoner from Connecticut Given His Liberty Is Worcester Mass May an Lewis Catroll a Brldjupuii irimpaaerJ who was arrested in this city Monday evening on a charge of embezzling $1600 from the Bridgeport Sunday Herald was delivered from custody to-day as Governor Russell refused to honor the requisition on the ground ot informality Question of Recognition of Gov Buifeeley Bas Wot Tet Arisen Boston May The dispatthes from Worcester and Hartford announcing that Gov Russell has refused to grant requisition papers in the case of Carroll arrested in Worcester and wanted in Bridgeport for embezzlement are somewhat inaccurate Upon their arrival they were turned over to Attorney General Pillsbury for examination and opinion' The decision of the attorney general submitted to the Governor was that the papers were not legal as they failed upon four important points A copy of this opinion was given to the Connecticut officer who brought tbe papers and he departed to have tbe matter rectified The question as to whether Gov Russell will recognize Gov Bulkeley as the chief executive of Connecticut bas not yet arisen as the papers do not reach tbe Governor at all AN OLD TIME DUEL Both Combatants Severely Wounded Charleston May A duelac-cording to a modification of old time code took place yesterday near Liberty Hill between Cheatham and John Wbatley two prominent planters Bad blood had existed between the men for some time and finally a challenge was passed They met with their seconds at the appointed place and exchanged shots at ten paces According to agreement when word was given both men wheeled and opened fire continuing to shoot until one or both fell Cheatham fired eleven shots and Whatley five Both men received severe wounds but none of them will result fatally It is rumored that they will have another meeting when thoy recover POTTER WHITE It BAILEY Will Meet Every Obligation Bostok May 23 Potter White Bailey which firm has been prominent in the public prints as a creditor of the Hill Shoe Company of Memphis for a large amount publish a card to-day in which they say in part We have security tha' we have held for a long time and that we consider unassailable and in any event our net loss cannot be more than $30000 or $40000 and will not impair our ability to meet every obligation" The firm will shortly publish a statement of assets and li abilities Important Supreme Court Holding Bostoh May The Supreme Court has sustained tbe finding of guilty in the lower court in the case of Agent Brown of the New England Dispatch Co charged with bringing into the city of Lowell then under a prohibitory law "Intoxicating liquor having reasonable cause to believe that the same was intended to be sold in violation of law" Brown Co offer wonder bargains in Ladies' and Misses' Spring Garments -day The Democratic Kickers Return Still Kicking Bridgeport Conn May The six Democratic aldermen who deserted Mayor Marigold and the remaining members of the board on Wednesday evening and left the city returned at 12:20 this noon from JNew Haven and proceeded directly to uity Hall where the mayor and Republican members had remained ever since their de parture Before they reached the council chamber City Sheriff Taylor who had a warrant for their arrest served the papers upon the absconders and escorted them to the chamber Mayor Marigold then called the hoard to order and at once undertook to transact business The Democrats objected to any business being done under the call for Wednesday night's meeting on the ground that the time had expired and whatever business there was done would be illegal After considerable talking baok and forth the nominations of the mayor for the sever al boards to which the Democratic members objected wt the previous meeting were again presented and passed Aldermen Ward Democrat who remained with the Republicans voting with them A strong psotest was made by the Democrats and a war of words followed The corrected minutes offered by Mayor Marigold were passed under protest in the same maner as the nominations After the above actions the regular routine business which has accumulated during the past few weeks was taken up and acted upon under protest by the opponents A BOSTON lAN'S WILL It Provides Handsomely for Several So cieties and Charities and May Be Contested BosTCfN May The will of A White filed for probate after a bequest to his "faithful clerk" of $20000gives $75- 000 in trust fpr his daughter Mrs Rowe and ber children the residue of the estate to beheld in trust for his widow and at the death of the latter the following institutions are to receive the amounts stated: Home for Aged Men Home for Ased Women Home for Aged Couples wardens and vestry of Christ churoh on Salem street Young Men's Christian Union and the Children's Mission to the Children of the Destitute $10000 each: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Crueltjr to Animals and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children $5000 each It is then provided that in case of the death of children of Mrs Rowe without issue the sum of $20000 is to be expended in the erection of statues drinking fountains and other suitable ornaments in the public parks of Boston The will it is stated will prob ably be contested on behalf of the child of a deceased daughter in i reeport 111 REDUCING EXPENSES Collector Beard of the Boston Custom House Has Saved the Government a60 000 Boston May Collector Beard says ot tne dismissals at the custom house: This reduction in mv force which eoes into effect June 1 means a saving of about 825000 The reduction last year my department alone amounted to about $18- "000 making a total reduction sinoe I took charge of $48000- The-recent reduction in the appraisers department wbioh also gees into effect the 1st of June is a little over $5000 In the naval and appraisers office for last year I think the aggregate was $10000 Unless 1 mistake the total re duction of salaries at the custom nouse in cluding fnis last order since came jn will be something like $60 OUO About half of that was for the year preceding Everybody who goes out on the 1st of -June goes under a reduction of the force not because anybody else is coming in The reduction of salaries will be mostly in clerical work" No Difficulty Anticipated in Meeting the Pension Payments Washington May Secretary Foster said this morning that he antieipated no trouble in meeting tne quarterly pension payments aggregating $26000000 which fall due June 4 The available cash balance is now nearly $16000000 and will go beyond $26000000 by theearly part of June by the continued excess of receipts over ex penditures 1 here would Be no necessity so far as be could see for calling in any government depositsiheld by national banks to meet by pension obligations This bank fund now amounts to $24500000 exclusive of money deposited to the credit of dis bursing officers Secretary oster said further that it was likely that the department would give the holders of the $50000000 4 per cent bonds outstanding an opportunity to renew those bonds after Sept 1 at a reduced rate of interest He also remarked that the recent gold shipments had clearly established one thing that the credit of the United States was above that of any other nation and Could not be shaken by the severest drain An Interesting Pension Question Washington May 22- Commissioner Ranm of the Pension Bureau to-bay approved and signed a pension certificate in favor of John Hildt formerly of Co 1st Michigan Volunteer Infantry for $16500 This pension is for a gunshot wound in the right arm causing amputation and resulting in nervous prostration and insanity and dates from 1862 for amounts varying from $25 to $75 per month Hildt has been an inmate of the Government Insane Asylum near this city since 1862 and an important question arises as to whether the government should be reimbursed from this money for his care in the asylum since 1862 College Raees on the Thames New Hayek Conn May The programme is that there were nine college crews on the Thames river this season The races so far announced as follows: Columbia and Cornell Freshmen June 19 or 23 Harvard "Tale- and Columbia Freshmen June 23 or 24: Cornell Columbia and University of Pennsylvania University crews June 25 Yale and Harvard University June 26 The Yale-Harvard race will be rowed either at 11 a or 3 Kentucky Republicans The Kentucky Republican State Convention nominated in its closing session A Wood of Mount Sterling for Governor Crawford of Newnort for attorney general Eli Farman of Somerset for treasurer and Dodge of Berca for superintendent of public instruction The convention endorsed President Harrison's administration and the new Kentucky Constitution and prayed Congress for an election law which will give American citizens equal rights at the polls Cotton Hills Shut Down The Nelson cotton mills in Winchendon are to be shut down to-night The shutdown is due to an increase of rent of the buildings which have been leased for more than 50 years by the late Nelson White and his successors The mills formerly made cotton sheeting but latterly have manufactured cotion denims The machinery is to be stored in the Boston Birre Gardner freight depot until it can be disposed of 3 O'CLOCK THE DAVIS SHOE FAILURE Not the Cause of the Hill Failure and Sulolde Lynn Mass May The following paragraph forming a part of the telegraphic report from Memphis Tenn on Friday relative to the failure of the Hill Shoe Company of that city has been investigated in Lynn by an Association Press reporter The failure of the firm was directly due to the failure of the Lynn Davis Shoe Company which owed the Hill Shoe Company between $300000 and $400000" Hon Joseph Davis was first interviewed and he stated positively that the Davis Shoe Company never owed the Hill Shoe Company one dollar On the contrary the Memphis Company owe the Davis Shoe Company heavily Mr Davis further states he and the Davis Company recently found themselves obliged to cease helping the Memphis concern financially and then came the inevitable the failure of the Hill Shoe Company Referring to thesuicide of President Wm Hill of Memphis with Death the Echo" Is a' reflection on Mr Davis and his Lynn Company which Mr Davis and his scores of Lynn and Boston friends in financial circles term ungrateful and unjust Mr Davit feels greatly encouraged by the very kindly offers of assistance and intimates that a little time will bring about a settlement of the difficulties no doubt on a basis of 100 cents on a dollar REVOLUTION IN BUENOS AYRES Shooting In the Streets of Cordova Bubnos Atbes May The statement that a revolution had broken out in the province of Cordova' is confirmed There was firing in the streets of Cordova the capital of the province of that name on Thursday or Friday It is that the revolt was instigated by the leaders of the rival factions in Buenos Ayres Troops quelled the disturbance yesterday evening The insurgents had cut the telegraph wires but communication with Cordova has been re stored by the government troops The city of Cordova is situated in a valley in the Primero and is about 330 miles west of Buenos Ayres It is the center of commu nication between Buenos Ayrea and the up per provinces It was founded in 1673 and has a population of about 50000 BURGLARY AT MANSFIELD Two Train Otoe Escapee Shot Through the Xegv Mansfield Mass May The clothing establishment of McElroy Cusbman in this toVn was entered by burglars- last night and a quantity of clothing was taken About 6 o'clock this morning Officer Nelson arrested two tramps on suspicion of being connected with the robbery One of them started to run and while being pursued by a number of persons was shot tb-ough the leg and escaped It is not yet known whether they are the guilty parties or not i A CAMPBELLITE PREACHER Arrested for Counterfeiting Coins Chicago Ills May Capt Porter of the United States secret service has arrested Rev Jeremiah Holmes pastor of a Campbellite church at Duquoin 111 on the charge of making counterfeit coins He hasa wife and six children He became pastor of the church at Duquoin about two weeks ago He was traced to a but in the IghilltT where he was arrested GONE WITH SI 6000 A Wilmington Tax Collector Hissing New York 28-A Wilmington Delaware special says that John Doherty collector of taxes for the northern district it short in his accounts about $10000 He fled from the city and is supposed to be in New York ABSCONDED WITH I 0000 Left Bis Wife in Destitute Circnmslances Bblvidere May 23 Edward Hocking a prominent citizen of Ben Ar-gyle Pa has absconded taking with him so it is alleged $10000 His wife is left in destitute circumstances Iowa Miners Ask 8 Hours Oskalooba la Mky 23 The Iowa miners in a spirited meeting yesterday decided to stand by the action of their State officers It is expected the meeting will form a general demand for 8-hours work pay every two weeks and other things Operators are firm and will import new men Four hundred miners are at work near this city and many others in the State Illinois for Springer Springfield HI May Houses of tbe General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution recommending tbe election of Wm Springer as Speaker of the National House of Representatives Republicans and farmers joined with tbe Democrats in passing the resolution Short Wheat Crop In Canada Toronto May Instead of an expected surplus in the supply of wheat there is a shortage of probably a million bushels If the harvest is late Canada will have to look to the United States for wheat Farmers Smile at a Rain CHiCAOoMay Reports from Wisconsin South Dakota and Nebraska state that there have been heavy rains causing much joy to the farmers The crop prospects are excellent ft O'CLOCK NEW ENGLAND DAVt SHOE CO'S FAILURE Four Salem Kaaks Have 140000 of Its Paper Boston May A gentleman intimate with the Salem banks states that he knows that tbe four banks interested In the Davis failure held $140000 of Davis Shoe Company and Davis endorsed notes and that one bank alone has $90000 The latter has however a $300000 surplns He also states (bat the Lynn banks have $120000 Two of the Salem banks have made a business of dealing in Davis paper and they hold notes of the Hill Company of Memphis with Davis's endorsements Business Troubles Boston Mass May 8 Knowles selling agent ot the Stat Rubber Co of Trenton reported this morning to be in financial trouble has placed an attach ment of tbe stock here to secure personal claims amounting to between $20000 and $30000 for advances be has made on the goods sent to him by the company He says he has had no official information whatever of the reported failure and learned of It only from the newspapers Died of Bis Wounds Doveb May Deputy Sheriff Charles Smith wbo was shot by Mc Arthur in Barrlngton died of his wound this morning McArthur is now sick in jail and not likely to recover Smith was aged about 48 and was a prominent citizen Settled for $5000 Nashua H- May 28 Tolville Melville wbo was injured through some defective planking last summer has settled his olalm against the Boston St Maine Railroad Company for $6000 and expenses- A BAD SPLIT In the Reformed Presbyterian Church' PrrtSBUBOP May 28-Rev Mc- Clurkln of tha Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Allegheny bas made public announcement of his intention to resign the chair of theology and history in the institution at the coming meeting of tbe synod in this city May 27th The rea- son given for thus abandoning the church and place Is that seven young Reformed Presbyterian ministers had been suspended irom the church for voting at a pollti eafefertlon and that they would probably be expelled from tbe synod In bis resignation the Rev McClurkin says: "My action is the outgrowth of a candid and thoughtful investigation of the church toward the government of our country and of tbe illusive distinction by which this attitude bas of late been advocated After searching the constitutional history of the United States after studying her Christian laws religious customs and supreme court interpretations realizing too that tbe ballot box is tbe place Christianity must be expressed if righteous laws are to send their life giving influences throughout our repub lie I have been forced to the conclusion that the individual conscience of tbe American citizen should be allowed to decide as to the duty of casting a ballot for a righteous ruler" Tbe probabilities are that Rev Mr McClurkin will leave the Reformed Presbyterian church and go over to the United Presbyterian church The split already bad is growing worse and may approach the 1883 trouble wblcb occurred under almost slm" ilar circumstances Presbyterian Assembly Detroit Mich May The third day's session of the Presbyterian General Assembly was a brief and unimportant one Rev Luigi Angelini of the Evangelical church of Italy formerly a Catholic priest in Rome but now a pastor in the Evangeli" cal church near Rome was introduced and received with applause In broken English he spoke of the work in Italy He said the movement was first started by the work of Christian travellers In that country He as a convert himself of Esther Gavazzi The moderator on behalf of the assembly sent tothe Evangelical churoh In Italy congratulations and assurances of prayers that the oppression of the faith in Italy would soon pass away Dr Nichols from the committee on the increase of the ministry asked that tbe subject matter be referred again to the old committee Rev Smith of Baltimore reported that there had been a gratifying increase in the receipts of the board of ministerial relief Eor the first time in' years there was a balance of $8833 In the treasury Instead of a deficiency of from $10000 to $12000 The report was accepted and adopted The committee on bills and overtures rec ommendedltbat certain bill In their hands be referred to the proper standing committees which was ordered done The over tores in regard to Dr Brlggs's case were sent to the committee on theological seminaries Tbe committee on the increase of the ministry was announced with Rev Dr Dickens as chairman A few committee announcements followed and at noon the assembly adjourned French Jliatlllers Want Free Cora and Molasses Paris May Delegates representing tbe syndicate of Erench distillers called today upon Roche minister of commerce industry and tbe colonies in order to urge an immediate temporary admission of foreign corn and molasses without duty into France in order to prevent foreign distillers from competing in French markets and in ordiT to enable French distillers to compete in foreign markets Per Chios Played Won Lost cent Boston 86 2 10 722 Baltimore- 82 22 10 687 St Louis 37 21 16 567 Louisville' 39 18 21 461 Athletic 33 15 18 44 Cincinnati 38 16 22 421 Columbus 36 14 23 88 Washington 31 9 22 280 Messrs Turtle ft Milne cotton brokers it is reported have leased tbe new corner store in the building of Mr Greene corner of Bedford and Rook streets and will remove their business to that location some time in tbe near future Christian Camp Meeting Craiqville MassMav The annual series of meetings of the Christiana Camp Meeting Association will open here Monday evening July 27 and continue one week The week following the annual session of the New England convention of Christian churches will be held in the tabernacle by invitation of the local association Heavy Exports cf Cold New York May The export of specie from the port of New York during the week was $7103661 of which $7-060230 was in gold and $48421 in silver The imports amounted to only $88056 CONDENSED TELEGRAMS The sales of print cloths in the Providence market for this week were 9000 pieces 64s extra spots at value and 1000 ditto early delivery at 2 15-16c 1 off Stock 411-000 pieces and 22000 pieces 56s An elderly farmer from an adjoining town name unknown was killed at Northampton this forenoon by a train at the South street crossing His wagon was demolished but the horse was uninjured Judge Nelson will hear Gen Butler on or before Thursday of next week on his petition to secure the libertybecause of a writ of habeas corpus of Olarietta Johnson serving sentence imposed by Judge Carpenter for perjury Tbe Lynn Boaid of Health In cleaning out a vault to-day found the body of a male child The mother Is In custody awaiting the decision of tbe medical examiner as to whether tbe babe was stillborn or was killed The mother a girl 19 years of age has confessed to placing the body in the vault immediately ou delivery Thursday evening and declares that the child was stillborn Secretary of State Blaine la improving No plans have yet been made for his departure from New York Sch Halcyon is in Barclay Sound She Is not thought to have opium on board and if she brought any from Bong Kong it was discharged at Honolulu Tbe jury in the Hatch case at Worcester returned a sealed verdict at 2:45 this morning after being out 14 hours The verdict will be announced when the courtassembles Monday morning A satisfactory settlement of the grievances of the engineers and firemen of the Queen Crescent railroad has been reached It is practically an adoption of the system on the road Tbe trial of Capt Loar and ten deputies charged with murder in causing the death of strikers on tbe occasion of the recent riot ended yesterday at Unlontown Penn in the acquittal of tbe accused The directors of the California Athletic Club at a meeting last night decided to give Jim Corbettand Peter Jackson $2500 apiece for their exhibition Thursday night and to offer the men $7500 to fight before the club again The body of Timothy Sullivan aged 30 missing since Saturday night was found in the race way of tbe Willimantic Linen Co's mill No 8 at Willimantic Ct this morning It is presumed he walked from the bank in tbe dark and was drowned Stm Veendam was sighted at sea on Wednesday and was taken in t6w by a Hill line steamer while making repairs Tbe Veendam is expected to reach New York to-morrow The Ryder family are holding a reunion in New Bedford to-day at the residence of John Ryder Members of the family from Hartford Merlden and Taunton are in attendance Destructive Hall Storm in Indiana Indianapolis led May A terrific hail storm yesterday did great damage in Madison Delaware Randolph and Vermillion counties OCEAN STEAMKBS At New York -Augusta Victoria Hamburg Philadelphia Porto Cabello and Laguyra Lud-gate Hall London At Boston-Eipon City Antwerp Passed Brow Btrurla from New York At New York Rbaetia Hamburg At Martello Hull Ene At New Cmbiia Livf rpoot Government Troops Capture Taltal Iquique May YeBterday the government steamers Imperial Almirante Condell and Sarjente Altea landed 200 men in Taltal and stormed the Custom House That place is now in the hands of the government forces and tbe old regime has been established The fact that tbe Charleston has not yet reported her arrival at Panama is regarded by the Navy Department as evidence that she did not deviate from her course to go into Panama but has passed onward and southward so no news is expected from her until she reaches one of tbe American probably Payta or Callao Peru which Is not expected to happen before Sunday evening The Board ot Survey which examined the Galena tbe government vessel wrecked on Gay Head last March and subsequently floated and towed to Portsmouth has reported to tbe Navy Department that tbe vessel cannot be repaired within twenty per cent of ber value and therefore recommends that she be sold to the highest bidder At Boston 9 St Louis 7 At Baltimore 15 Columbus 7 At Cincinnati 5 Athletics fl At Washington 9 Louisville 6 MEW ENGLAND LEAGUE THE COLLECT TOR TRTNITY SCSI) AY Almighty Father! Everlasting God! Who hast upon thy servants grace bestowed By the confession of a faith sincere The glory to acknowledge andisvere Of thine eternal Trinity and still In fullness of the majesty divine The unity of worship at one shrine We now beseech thee may it be thy will To keep us constant in this faith of oars And evermore defend us from all powers Adverse to peace or to belfff'in Thee Wholivest and who reignest and Shalt be world without end one God adored in Three Parsons in Boston Post CONDENSED MORNING NEWS The'Gloncester aldermen voted last evening to reinstate City Marshal Sylvester 8 steamer Gfrlena cannot be repaired within the 20 per cent limit and is to be sold to the highest bidder New York artists do not like the terms on which they are asked to compete for preparing a new 'design for the coins Several small sums of money were stolen from the teachers at the Girls' High School on Newton street Boston yesterday President-Gideon Marsh of the Keystone National Bank of Phila lelphia has jumped his bail His whereabouts are unknown Detective O'Malley who figured so tin-pleasantly in the New Orleans Italian trials has been arrested charged with opening and destroying letters The Dutch steamer Veendam bound from Rotterdam for Hew York has been disabled at sea and is proceeding under sail She has 620 passengers on board The war department has decided on a new departure A colored cavalry company is to be stationed at Fort Myer opposite Washington and near Arlington The amount of silver offered for sale to the treasury department yesterday was 754-000 ounces and the amount purchased 300000 ounces as follows: 50000 ounces at 175000 at $09720 75000 at $09723 Judge Brooks of Cambridge yesterday sustained the will of Mary Ann Morse wbjo died at Natick in January last leaving the town $150000 for a hospital The will was contested by relatives An appeal to the-supreme court will be taken Albert HavenBtine the murderer of Wm Ashley and Hiram Koten was hanged at Broken Bow Neb yesterday afternoon The rope broke and Havenstine half conscious was picked up by the sheriff and his deputies and taken back to the gallows and hanged again The Dutch steamer Veendam of the Netherlands line bound for New York is disabled at sea with 620 passengers on board A cablegram from London states that the steamship was passed Sunday last in lat 44 north long 48 west Her engines were stopped and she was proceeding under sail City Marshal Sylvester of Gloucester whose conduct in not arresting or suspending Policeman John Reed who was caught in the act of stealing while on doty has been investigated by the mayor and board of aldermen stated that Reed was put on duty the next night by oversight due to the necessity of taking an early train to thesupierior court Sylvester was reinstated by a unanimous vote The Russian police have unearthed evi dence at St Petersburg tending to show -that the Nihilists are active Among other things seized are a pnntmg press and revo lutionary proclamations These incidents go to increase the anxiety in official circles as to the Czar's next appearance in public Several persons have been arrested suspected of complicity in the latest conspiracy and all such will be kept in prison at least until alter tne uzar visit to Moscow PERSONAL Mrs Charlotte Smith of Brooklyn observed her 10 1st birthday yesterday Mr and Mrs Stranger of North Easton celebrated their silver wedding Tuesday lwth Ex-President Hayeswho is in New York is not in good health and within the last few years has grown old very perceptibly His hair and beard are almost white An attack of grin he says has left him in poor condition William Woodward of Baltimore is 90 rears old which is not wonderful but the fact that for 72 years he has been a Sunday school teacher is A reception in his honor occurred on the recent anniversary of the commencement of uls labors in this held Esek Saunders of Saundersville Mass observed his 91st birthday Thursday He comes of a family Doted for longevity his mother having lived to the age of 95 years Mrs Avery Place a sister is 93 veers old Mr Saunders is a hale hearty old gentle man a ready and instructive conversation alist and has a most remarable and reten tive memory Princess Louise of Denmark daughter of the crown prince of that countrvand Prinoe EueeneUjird living son of the King of Swe den are engaged to be married The bride is a descendant of Queen Louise of Russia mother of the late Emperor 'William Prince Ergene who was born in 1865 and is a cousin of the bride spent several years in Paris in the studios of celebrated painters and became an artist of some pretensions Ex-Senator Blair is drawing a salary of SI 2000 per yearor ZUO per week as minis ter to China and will continue to do so till thePresident withdraws hiscommission Mr Denby under a peculiar arrangement which the State department always succeeds in making with regard to diolomStic posi tions is also drawing a salary a minister to China The United States govnmeot for the time being is therefore paying two gentlemen as minister to China the same salary This peculiar arrangement is one which has always existedspparemly in the State department and the duplication of mry is provioeo lor in what Is Known as the annual appropriation for the so-called ups9 rone" Per Clubs Played Won Lost cent Worcester 19 13 8 684 Portland 19 12 7 831 Lowell 18 11 7 611 Manchester 17 7 10 411 Salem 16 6 11 312 Lynn 17 5 12 294 At Worcester 4 Lowell 3 At Manchester1-Manehester9 Portlandl EASTERN LEAGUE At Albany 12 Lebanon 8 At Syracuse 15 Troy 7 TWENTY-TWO INNINGS The Greatest Game of Base Ball on Record The greatest game of base ball on record was played at Taooma Wash last Saturday and after a contest of 22 innings occupying three hours and thirty-five minutes the score was 6 for Tacoma and 5 for Seattle Tacoma made 18 base hits and 6 errors and Seattle made 7 errors and 11 hits It was a game full of splendid plays and the excitement was intense The score was 3 to 3 in the sixth 4 to 4 in the fifteenth and 5 to 5 in the eighteenth The Tacoma outfield put out 23 men and the Seattle outfield disposed of 16 men The catchers each had 11 chances without making an error Tacoma had only one pitcher while Seattle had two men in the points The longest game on record was played at Boston May 11 1877 between the Harvard College and the Manchester professional teams 24 innings score 0 to 0 This however was only an exhibition contest Tbo longest championship match was played at Providence Aug 17 1882 between the Providence and Detroit National League teams 18 innings score 1 to 0 Tha game at Tacoma therefore is the longest championship contest on record Action of Certificate Holders Against a Bond Company Boston May The first suit against a bond company in this commonwealth has been begun in tbe supreme court The Boston Co-operative Investment Company is the princioal defendant and the plaintiff is Chas Prescott of Newton He alleges that the defendant company has been doing business that is illegal and that it is a lottery and he asks that it be ordered to wind up its affairs and that a receiver be appointed to pay to the certificate holders who become parties to the suit any and all funds of tbe company Affairs in Brazil New York May Messrs Flint Co have received the following cablegram from their Rio Janeiro house "The recommendation of the cabinet is about completed Americo Brazlliense becomes minister of tbe treasury and Araipe minister of the interior No more changes are expected The outlook of financial affairs Is satisfactory Exchange.