THE REPUBLICAN CLUBS
“THEM OF LEADERS OF THE
PARTY IN NEW YORK.
“at. ham Chane- Per-anon Chair
.aa ol the Convention—The Colon-luau
‘ 0- Plano tor Dora-anon: organization—-
A Speech byJoha B. Lynch.
Raw Your. Dec. m—Jl‘he convention or
mum clubs was called to order your
day foronoon at Chick-wing hall by Chair
man l‘oul. At the fall of the gavr-Itherq
were fully 1.! '
deltgatcinattcndo
anm. I‘nimi’nen‘t
among the leaders
were Don Cam~
tron, ol Pennsyl-
Vania. Senator
Frank Hiscock,
Senator Erar ts.
John A. Knson,
Galosha .\. lirow,
B. F. Joni-‘2 «~1-
Governor Fustc-r,
Hunt Halsti-ad.
Senator Einmnda. . ’
Joe Manley. l’ow- _ l I/
all (layinm cx- J. mixaLn (‘.l!EliI'.\‘.
Governor Alger. of Michigan: Senator Ald-
rich and ex-Guvornnr “’etmorc. of lib-Id:
Inland; John C. New, cx—Cunmniat
Bow. Stove Elkins. an I a number of othei
manor less prominI-nt leadx-ra Dr. ll. 8
XI-Arthur. ...' the Fifty-seventh street Hai—
tist i hurl-h. «named the meeting with prayer
Hour): ”ham-n. the secretary of the New
York l:~-piil-liran club. read tho 0]”. ant:
kid that out of town delegates could milk.
the club h--uso in Twentya-ighth street then
quuart. rs President James I’. Foster. ol
l‘l llu- mule club.
then nudea S'a‘n‘l
of “vi-mine to tlu
H" Said
that the party “a:
for a land tn prw
lm‘t the iiiduszriw
of the land. ll';l
enough to rulun
the surplus: and
yet give employ-
: iii-mt to til" \\:i_;.
‘ worker; Ii “ax t“ r
puttingln uni mu :1
in [amen fur sup
' the pr-sidential candidate. “hm-vet
ho nia_ be. and it was for an lit-ins“! w-um.
Mr Joseph I'm-l prv-imsed l‘ann-l J. Ryan,
cl “bio. for tl-nzporary chainnan. .\ l-
78nd“ L n on bum“ of Pennsylvania. nzunwl
Lieu Nathan lieil’~ of “'ost Virginia. in:
ti-Izii-nmry cl.n;ruian. .\lr. Syi-her. uf ll'ul.~
hl.:l. N-t"'ll-l"- theiii’lmiuatiun. The \-~l.i:-
n‘sultel: llyan. 231‘. til-2T. 234. ll) III‘:
election was made unanimous.
Mr Ryan was .élxlrtol to his goal by lien
(Evil and (1-1. .‘lhllla'll‘. Mr- “.25 nvuvul
I’llb lit-aity npplaufie. Un taking the clam
he 5.1L! .
' \\'-- :In- :v-rr t-«lny to organize th-
duls of the country lltbln permanent “I
Nimlhitl. \Ve an‘ here to boom the lln
publivnu party and not any one in ll. “'u
arrlr-mI-ri a must imp-"nut bit-moss or
union. Relic-nu; I'c muxt i: 1 demo h
lithimw: at WIN. I shall now :24: _\'I‘lll
pit-asure. " '
HI: speech was follow-nil with I‘ri-s fur is
amt) from lion. Gulf. but (‘hnirlmui llvxm
lm uglzt _den‘n his gang Will] a bun; iizni
““‘x';ll.2“l \~fllt'§.“t Illinois, to malt-- n nil.
- .g... tiun lltll‘ll~li~l it
if;
,
facilitaw the worL
if
' a
tlwivzu it‘s.
a ' .
, a o’ \L‘.‘ .
t‘xaVl lllfil‘ui‘li.
of urgauiu'ng ti.-
wnveutiou. Tin-s.
gen t I Q‘ m e n n on
elm-ted sot-retard:
of tho (‘-Ili\--iillx|l
upon .‘lr. \‘nlm‘
"lotion: F. I".
Farnuvl-rt ll. oi
Michigan; t'. N.
Furl-ea ‘1' Ver-
‘ - ‘ R I .
\ ‘_-_, f, \ ‘ Inont. \\ . ‘. . 1 mi
3‘ _. 2:". - lap. of t minim-u.
. out. John E Kon-
" ‘“‘ ‘i “W“- duck. of llnndo
Bland. l". A. Summer, 1.! Minnesota. IIn-l
llr Il--nry ll. Butior. of New Jrl‘s')‘.
The following are the two Iii-oi Important
nrmmitnvs ngr-«l upon by the ciiilm “1' tin-
St‘Vt'rtll stntu gut-l lrrl‘llq-rlc‘\_ and after the
Minnulll‘cltu‘lll {hm the l-lItli-Arlll tin-run»
volition adjourned until today:
(‘wiimiiure I'll Iii-suiuliuiu‘v—Alnlmnin. J,
ll: llariii Ii~. Arzzonn. :L L. .\lorriw-n; l‘uii-
iiw'iicut. N 1' Sp-rry. link-um. .\. ll. Gup
tzll lh-lun’arv. F. E. l2 «'k; lllsziirt of
13 dumbia. Sanun “‘olil". lilinois, 1'. ll
Hrnuiir-r. lllillitllfl. J 1‘. NM“. Inna. J. .\
Ram-m: Kansas, t‘. t‘, liahrr; Kentui'ky. S
1
l' l‘l‘l'fifl‘rlull; Muryldnd. G. 'l'. Ragga; .\l:I~-'
xit'liuwth. .\.\:l Freurli. Minuewlta. E U.
Hay. Maine. 3 ll. Manley; .‘li\‘lll,;:l‘.l. (Kl
J. Atkuh‘nn; .varaskn. It. \\'. Breckenridge.
Xe“ Jersey. lint-er: Baldwin. Jr; Np“
York. “I ll “whim-a. New lininpsldre. U
1‘. ”(HID-:‘l'luu. Frank l‘nIIou-r; 1'”!!er
\‘niiiJJ'imIt-s E. Smith. \’ir,;InI'i. Carla
Iklrl’lV’ll; l‘ldidt' Island. Alonz- \‘l’IlJniIIs;
Venn-tit. ii. “I Huber. “'est Virginia. .‘
is, sin-n. Winn-nun. C. E bull. Twine.“ _
L l' Huiirk. “'nshington la‘t’rllur)‘. “Kiln-H
('. Sluifi‘fi.
l'--:II=uitt-~e on l'lmis for the 'ermmi- I.l
Urgiimiati- ll of t'lulg.<.—Al:iI-a:ii:I. S. It
Luiiimivry. .\rl£”lla. A. l- Morrison; t‘in»
trwtirut. A. t'. ("nan-an; Dakota. J. 'l‘.
Sutpl. 1v ll :.thr!. J. l‘. Lulu-In. liantrle:
of (flu ' . H. \\'. Fur; Illinois. A. J
l,~.t~,r ill-littllft. J. H. Huston; innit. J. S
l’iax‘ksnn Knnsix ll 3! I'rulie. Kl-nzuvk '
I". ll “irtieml; Maryland. llr .\l»-.\lzir-3A .
M:I.\'\‘l~‘!lur“ll‘. (I J. Xu}'-s;..\liuiie.~uta. t‘
I". Johny-n. .‘duine. F. H. Cleric“; Mien
izaii. lirury ll-mard; Ncill‘3\ ..i_ it. \\’
Bha‘i.enri~l.;e_ New Jen C. burn-'44! ~;
New YI-rk. E T. U't‘onnx-r; Sm“ Hump
shire. (harks Holman: Uliiu. Jamm lid
1“ iiu~:~‘.v=uim. “‘illiam Thornton. \‘irgini...
1". “2 “arms. lilitalv Inland. ll. ll. liir‘n-I'.
\‘rrniant. (i. t'. Noble. \th Virginia. h‘
l’. Morgan; Wisconsin, W. 5, Field; Tog.
xii-awe. .k H. llilfl'kt‘3; “'ashiutjton Tt‘le-
gory, u, t‘. Squires
'l he .\e\\ York state: n-presontxiti an in the
Indy u- as fxlio‘fa G. S. Batch-Her. oom-
mince oz: endentials. E. T. Bartlett. on 1.1-»
matron! organization; N. H. “'illuims, nu
hii‘dulluns. Seward A. Symonda, \‘lt‘e—i'flik
dvut; Eugene F. O‘Connor. on permanent
inflammation of the league. and E. A. .\lrr~
m. on nil-s.
Tor gcmrul coinmitte on resolutions. met
at 4 Iii-lock. and organized by electing» John
A. Kama. of Iowa. ex-lninister to Andria.
chum. andL. D. Pinkerton. of Kentucky.
anon-tar): They cleared their slate of busi-
ne. for the day by appointingasubconr
mitten, with instructions to draft a serlrs of
Minions and submit them to the general
committee at 3.“!1-38 to beheldatthe
Republican club rooms. in West Twenty-
dghthmatfldsmismolning. The
libcommitmaro John A. Km, at Iowa.
Diaries Emory Smith. of Phihdelphia, Col.
John Atkinaon, at W X. D. Sperry,
d Coaaacticat. and L C. Honchot'l‘on-
u-aa .
The W on mt organization
m ' to United
anal-only
mmwnm-xnv-gtquu
Y 1 MW con-
.3." Iced-p «ham-
III-and aunt-lion 0! 30mm W
were In “on during tho owning and made
roan m toward report- npon their
“8] Mb'uhm mlnkhh‘ melt.
an ulnar-bigp ~
Largeaumharaottho delegate. an pay-
in‘tholrlntvidttoGothunand are visi~
bly intro-ad withitavariodant‘nnqualod
nth-actions in the enbrtainment and amino
moat lines. Some adhered all the ant oven—
lng to the good resolutions formed at home.
andrunainodinthoir hotel-and at theRo-
pnblican club rooms. in West Twenty-“ilthth
street. Others formed theatre parties of all
Ebony frolnabracotoa dozen or so. and
”light the attractions of the mild forms of
difiipation which the theatres afford.
There w'aaameeting of delegates to the
convention last night at Cooper Union.
James 1’. Foster called it- to order. The
house was two-thirds full. 1-1 P. Bartlett.
of New York. “as chairman.
The speech of the evening was made by
John R. Lynch. the colored ex-oougresalnan
of Misissippi. who was warmly received and
to Well liked that his audience insistul upon
having "turn when. after talking half an
hour. he signified his intention of closing.
“0 confined liiniR-lf almost t‘lltll‘l‘ly to tho
ruprn-‘sion of the Republican vote at the
south. and said that. he non-ptul an invita-
tion to come north with reluctance. bun-ms»-
hc and his ps-oplo had ll‘t'll led to ln‘ll-‘VL‘ that
reference to the subject was unpleasant to
Republicans in this part of the country. He
intended. hon-over. to tell them what he
knew about “the Missisippi plan." and
went on to explain that Mr. Cleveland had
no more right, Inn-rally. I-quiuibly, and
rightly. to bc president of the United Rum-e
than lu- hall to lK‘t‘ully lht' lliruni- (pr Great.
Britain. n statemout “‘lllt‘ll was luu- ly tip-
plauded. He believed that. with a fax: elec-
tion and hum-q count. .\lr. t‘lov-dnnd would
have no more chain» to get the Ilectoral
vote: of Louismua. South (Karolina and Mis-
sissippi than lir would of l‘enusyluuiia,
Ohio, and Vermont.
Sprain-r S- yis. of the Mitxxiu‘liusfltn legis~
lnture. m'xt spoke. He regarded the ques—
tiuu of human riglih‘ In lllt‘§\ll1lll|lll\lt‘ll
it: To inipurtmd one than tho lttl’llr Illli'rllull.
The R publii'mI-a would kilo- up I‘m nl'lv‘nl
t':r\‘ehiinl‘s iris- trade gauntlet. A \‘lllt‘ll
acre-xv the water had t‘l‘llll‘iS‘l [lint llll'\\£t:0_
Eventshml designated tla- nut pri sill-Illinl
t‘nlllllilnltu ((‘lim'l‘s for lllnlllv l
A lc-tter fn ui Jul.“ S. “'l.\'»- was then read.
He did nut Nii‘i‘lk fnxurnbly of lb-pflduxui
(‘lh‘llu‘rh in Virginia. The dimly riubs useful
Llirn- \‘uiild l-- hickory I'lul-t.
Hun‘ John l|:Il/.Iel. I-f I‘euifiyh‘nnia. lllllvli‘
a protection spew-h. ( nl and labor. he
can]. I’Uii'ld ln-th b1- r ’ led by free trade.
GREVY‘S BLUNDERING SON-lN—LAW.
\\'h_\' th-~ (‘a-i- .‘galIi-t‘ .‘I. \‘il‘on
Alb-tam! tn Drop.
I‘Aius. live. 10-, Sam that .‘u, llzuiI-l \\'Il
son has been in quitlml. as o‘\'I‘r\ one know
he would la, nu exploration H given «xf tho
withdrawal . f the t“ - lab-rs from the pie-
frrtme w! p .lzvv \\ lilt‘ll ru-sultvd in tho ~\«-r~
thru“ --t l'rvsI-h-nt (Grevy. lt app-Tux that
when .\lnn- Limwuuu‘s' papers new sow-wk,
ll. lirngii‘n. the prrfI-I‘t (if lu-lh‘i', bun-I
then in two letters from M. “'ilmIL III the
first ll‘llrl‘ ll In: dlrix'tly slated that
the. i-rvmlent of tho ropublic nix-I llI‘
Ien- «bung tliI-ir , best to hrivc lien,
T ibiurlni promoted. and that I‘ltli‘ll;ll
they \‘rli‘ llht Miro-«nful us yi-t, tliuy Were
not Ill-sw-uragml. This lI-tb-r br-uglit M.
(in-\ y Illh'Cll)’ Into the scandal. The second
letter lilo-wise referrul to .\l (irevy, The
prob-vi of puiim took both lllt'st‘ li-tters in
the Elywu- and sliouul them to tho 1r: so
dent, who oust lnuvh disgustul and humili-
\\ I“
and at the IiSe made of his name by llh s ~II~‘
iii—law. .\l. \"ilSoII, and In a lit of llllxwllll‘llt‘r
ho threw tho letters into tho tire. A
four days 'nfto-r tliu prvfi-(‘t ‘ mill-u!
again :tt tho Elysee to tell tho pr-‘sidu‘ni
that Muir. LiIIiI-usin knew theat- lv-ttvrs l-y
bran. nod thnt thoir Withdrawal con-N ll!!!
be runcuilwl. It was then that M. (irmy
himself diru-twl his sun-indaw to re“ rite the
letters. leaving out his nanio. If it hiid llul
boon for the water mark in the paper. this
wlhtllllllull could not have been pruvul A~
tho rafia‘ thud, lit-w‘ilvrr, niiy x rvmw'uliu-II of
II. “'ilsI-u Wnultl nm'lssririly biivv involutl
the prmewiith-n of M. tirm y. and there up
very fen l-‘rI-In-lungu who could have Wislm‘l
to a.“ the ex~prlsideut of tho Rn] Iibliv prn‘.
«mu-d nu account of tho imliscretiuns of lli.‘
stupid and blunderiiig sou-iii-law. Honor
the vase hull lavii allowal to drop.
Tlu- (‘nl-lnet Nointm-rn.
“'asuiVuTUN. Dec. lll ——lu the St‘t‘l‘v! sus
ainn of the N‘ll'lh‘ yestcrdny the noiIIiuntuII
of Dun .\l, lliI'Linsoti to be postmaster grip
erail. adhnugh ruiI-ly to be rq-ortwi f:l\~‘r.'l
My, want not sulniiiited. the time hem;
dovotul to referent-u to t‘l‘lllnlltlt‘t‘s of ye»
tau-day‘s nomimitioii: From present iIidn-u-
nuns It “null si-ein that it is tliv lull'llllull tu
hull bark .\lr. Dickitisun‘s llllllli‘ until
rein-ms are ready to 1-0 suhiiiittul In The
nominations of Menus Lamar and \'Ii:r~.
llenI-ufirntli- Senators do not apprehend :IIIy
mini-iv III the t‘ullurll‘lflth‘n of tln-so ollieerxa.
while the Republicans seem to linve allowed
the iiupiessII-II to go out that there may l-o .
some dvlny in reporting the lntter‘s nnnio.
Th.- b-gs‘t information VUl'lfllH-‘lli'lt‘ warrants
the alitlrlllt‘lll that ultimately all three of tho
muiiiuiuions will be confirmed.
.\rw K. of L. Assn-Inlillrfl.
PHILADELPIHA. her. lI‘-.»~ The General Ex»
fi'uli\i' 'ilonrd of the Knights of Labor
tranquil-d Some important businem ut lllv
I.c-:I-.ii‘_l xi 1. l3 yest >r-liiy. flit-y rhangul the
all “3...... :‘ towel-a] Ilntnvt orgnniznions in
~ii l.- n n y that tluur pom-rs and llrl\'ll\“.:t§
wd. h» .I<-i'--rtli Ive ruling-ed. The board
I"‘ mils-ll that the charter making the new
leu-Ilill Trude .-\- mbly of Garment Cu‘n
. h and Trnnmeis. \\ [“0“ was organized at
n‘yrrwuw. N. \'.. inst .‘\l;gtl\‘t. would be
Quinta-l as .snen at: tile prowaious of the L‘t“
had leeii fulfilled. The charter for the
lib aim; l‘ulll‘uull t‘lllltlt‘fi‘l‘. it was .‘Ellll‘
mould lo gruntul l-rforo Sunday. when the
nomentioii Will be llenl it! Elizaln-thinvrt. N.
J. Gran-l Sei‘ictiry LItI-limnii granted a
until i:nl .‘llflrtl r to the all: workers.
I‘tnt I|I.‘I\'I‘N \Vlio “'ant larger salaries.
\\‘.\.<ni.\'\:1\\.\‘. Dec. lit-Tho (\Iltft‘llllnll
of third and fourth clan“ [Kbtllluslel‘s met at
J o‘clock yesterday morning; and enlarged
the Iiatiunul committee by making it consul
of mm“ llll‘lllth from ouch stat» instond of
me, in hereiob re. The couvliution tin-n took
a raw-r». The national committee held a
meeting and selected the following otlioen
tor the ruining year; F. W. “’I’llinms, of
Iowa, chairman; J. T. Brady, of Indiana,
and W. C. Scandlnud, of Illinois. wretnries;
\V. F. Kimball. of New Hampshire. trons.
orer. At the evening mien a committee
)1“ fire was appointed to present to congrest
the draft of the proposed bill for increasing
their compensation. and to urge its passage.
The convention then adjourned.
Martial Law In Chit-‘0.
CHICAGO. Dec. Iii—Hyde park, recently
annexed totho city, is under martial law,
and the city police have taken charge of the
village hall and all in it. Controller Norton
eon-.5 to romaine tho authority of tho
3“].th all the other village ollleen
haw,andhallookednp the books. Kayo:-
3Waysthamhoritydthacityumbo
mailed
A TRUSTED BOOKKEEPEll
moves FAITHLESS To THE TRUST
REPOSED IN HIM.
Q
Afloat“! for Peculat Iona Covering a Pot-hid
of Twenty-tour Years -— 'l'ho Prlaonofr
Acknowledge: llla' Guilt—Illa Stealing:
Claimed to be 365,000. ;
PntLannerA. Dec. 10 — Joseph C.
Knight, who has been employed as boob-
keeper in tho Manufacturers” National bank
in this city for the paafthirty-six yours. was
committal to jail yesterday afternoon by
United States Commit-loner Edmuudl. in
default of 835.000. on the charge of embez-
zling 865.000 of the bank funds
Rumors had been dying about for aomn ‘
days past hinting at a great bank detalcntiou. l
but things were kept so quiet that it was not.
until yesterday that anything detinito was
known about the case, and then it. was to the
ctIect that a prominent otlicinl of one of the
downtown banks had been locked up.
It annual-s that ollicers. armed With a war
rant trom L'IIited Suite Commissioner Ed-
munds. armtod Knight at the corner of
Third and Chi-stunt streets early in the
afternoon, and he was at onu- takon to the
office of the United States attorney and
held. pending the arrival of the commis-
sioner. who had been hurrimlly sent for. It
am-ems that he had been under surveillance
by l‘inkcrtou‘s agency slut-o the 10th iIisL,
the day lifter the dufiilI-ntions Wire discov-
rrul. About «laid the coiiuuisqoner made his
appcariunv. nnd tliI-n iin ollieial made the)
announcement that there would be a furthvr
dolay at the request of the defendant. who
wanted to communicate with his friendl. .
“'hen th.l case “its llnnlly culled John “I
ll‘ lily. [Irt‘altlt‘llt of the Mnnufncturers’ Nil; .
tiuiinl bulk. tt‘slllli‘zl that he first discovoro-l
that there was something wrong on the 9th
of this month by incorrect figures in the
trial balance, which showed two errors of?
$l"_lIN|r:II'lL .\ir. Many gait-u to Ital-deg
fI-udimt about It and ho Mild It was an error.
and llt‘ would liiivv it t‘I‘l‘l‘L‘ClL’tl. Next dnyi
Knight Ill-l not vuiin- to tho bunk, so he Went
for him. Iind thI-n ho canto. and he agnin;
inland him \\ but these discn-pnnoi'I-s mount in; .
his triul lllllllllcfl slim-t. Knight r~~‘
pliol that he had boon doing \vInIi-g'
for many years; thnt he conuncnvwl
the ‘n'i‘lllilllvn in far back as I‘M.
and hnd been taking muuoy from time In
time during the last few yours. Mr. LII llly :
thou explamml that the money was. taken by
tho prisoner dirt-rt from dI-positom “'hen
a line was formal there worn otu‘n peopl-
who wen- l‘rt‘l‘NNl for time and who did not
want to unit. when they would us); Mr.
Knight in ml..- It for them; this he would
do. and entered it run-fully on the lodgcr.
but would not report it to tho tellor. Knight
could not tell exactly how much ho had
tnkon in all. 'l‘lI-~ Witness told him that lII~
books slifl‘hal that he had Hilton SILLIIK'. lb-
anid he thought ll “.13 ‘Ilk‘ul that. On going
carefully \‘\\‘r llll‘ IIcI‘I-Iints tho bunk otlii'ml.‘
find tho IIIII«»IiiIt =Il-- ut m rrm‘t. The dob-lid-
nut had given it bond for 53-400. This t‘luaml
tho toatimony.
Knight was lnmkku'in-r of tho Slaiiufm‘r
turI-n' lulllla for lllll'l)‘rll"\‘ yours. and had
always liven l‘illlhl-l'd‘v-l litrnstw'ortliy umii
No is It largo sun-d man. With nliulst snow
white lInIr and gray beard. llc appear: to
bo aln-ul «1o ymrs of :lgv'.
>I‘un-uod and t'nptuied in Italy.
HAILETUN. l';I.. her. ill—A your ngu
Frank Mumriw wiwiiiurdured iii his house.-
hon‘ by no lialian known as Joseph SIINHIII,
but “how real nulln‘ iii Joseph (Er-Ia. “rug
and a (‘Ulllpullli'll wont to the hour: drunk.
and Humor undortook tin-jet“ them. A:
ho was pushing (in! out of the door, the
latter drew a stiletto and stabbed Hmniiw
under lllt‘ll‘fl Iirni. llodiml half an hour
later. 'l‘ln- Inurdrrer escaped. and until
within it fI-w days has t‘ltlIltNl tho olliv-I'x
Charlns (irim, chief of tho I'oiil uinl:iruu
pu‘lico, nt lust succeedod in locating (Eros iit
I'alormn. ltnly, and caused his urn-st. (Eros
in now in jllll ut that plnn~ awaiting oatrn—
ditioii.
The llmuu- (‘omiulttee on Rulca.
‘VASlllNIiTnN. llee. lli.——l'rllllllllt‘nl mem-
liors of the houw- any tliiit tln- I'onunittoo oii
rulos will probably ll‘ announced today or‘l.
to-n'Iwrrm.‘~ From [holiest information ub-
tninnble it in hollow-d that tliocommittu-
WI" I‘uusmt If vaars. t‘urlislv, Randall.
Mills. liq-d uni! (button or llruwn.
“'Iulu-«l therlmnnl iuiII III-owned.
HALIFAX. llec. ill—Thu ib‘nnior British
Quwu urrivcd yeah-may from London. She
..“..rj.-ni-.~l terrible wonther. Fourth Utlloer
Robert Hang was \\ ashed overboard Sunday
by a hugo wuvo and drowncd. The \‘t'SSt‘l
sullen-l t'l'llslill‘l‘lllllt‘ dnmiigr.
I‘nuilerly‘n Serum: lllneaa.
SI‘nANTnx. l‘ii.. INC. l'L—It was reported
”my, .\lr. l'mvd. rly “us much better. but it
is now loin-nod lllfll ho passed ii notions-night
and is \\'t|l$“. “III wife and physician an;
the only permns udniilted to his room.
Tin-lulu: \\'uulfulk t‘uuvlrted.
“Mam. (6.1.. l’vt'. lithoung Thomas
wot-lion. \xns yesnrday t‘uliVlt‘la-d of the
murder of lil~~ father null 53: Inouibcra of his
family in August last. mid “us sentencal to
be hanged Feb. l0. 1*‘3.
'l‘lu- Production of Anthracite.
l‘uII..\Iai~:I.i'iIiA. llec. lll.———l‘he umcin]
suiti-nivnt published of “in production of
anthracite for tho your up to Doc. 1 show: it
to have been 3l.-’ .0in tons, against 29,: ",-
llol‘ tons last year.
Iii-portml Finnrulily.
\YASIHNHTHX. llI-e. llI.——'l'lie nominations
of Secretary Fuln‘hlld. Afiistant Secrutnry
Maynard and 'l‘rwisurer llyiitt hiivo bow
favorably reported from the sonata llnnnee
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TELEGRAPH IC NEWS CONDENSED.
Mm L‘lI-montinii Arnold and her '10 year-
old Iliiuglitor \voro killul in Crescent, L‘nL,
on “Hahn-ohm. The wind blow down the
hotel in which they Werv living.
Jullll chemou drove into the canal at
Newark. N. J.. on Wednesday night and was
drowned. He is said to have been intoxb
outed at tho timo.
Mrs. Lucy Barber was sentenced to one
day’s imprisonment for illegal voting at Al‘
fwd Centre, N. Y. She intended to appeal,
but has changed her mind. .
Burglars at Hudson, N. Y., shot and
wounded a sick man whom they toundin
bed in the house they were robbing.
There in no ice in the Hudson river as yet.
Alabama Prohibitionists nominate Gen.
Clinton B. Fisk, 01 ‘Now Jersey. for the
presidency.
Two women and one man wen treated to
a coat of tar and feather: at Polo. Md.
Henry 8. Iran. railroad financier. wan ex-
amined in the New York Tombs police court.
yeatenlay, upon the char-goof diverting a
big dmtt to his own not
A decision was rendered by Judge M
than. at tho anparlor court, New York. da-
darlng parochial schools exempt from fixa-
than.
THE FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Varloaa Mattora ot Iota-oat to 'l‘I-adoa
Organlaatlons Dlnuaaad.
BALTIIOBI. Doc. law-Yesterday morn~
ing‘l session of the American Federation of
Labor was eonaumod by the introduction of
almost innumerable resolution on varlonl
iuhjocta. One was to boycott one W. L.
Douglal. a shoe tianntacturer. Another
was a protect from the Cigarmakerl' Inter»
national union against. a reduction 01 the in-
ternal revenue tax on tobacco. The Oyster
men‘s union want a law prohibiting the use
of oysters that are not three year: old. The
Progreuivo Tullora’ union ask oillcial iiidorso-
meut tor their label. and several trades want
. :ongroos to past a law that will prevent the
amployment of men enlisted in the army or
navy in any capacity where skilled labor can
be used.
The afternoon sesiou was consumed by
the consideration of the report. of the com—
}niittoo on constitution. An effort todrnw
? the line between skilled and unskilled labor
lwas stigmatized us the cnusool’ thodisiu-
ltegt‘ntion ot the Knights of Labor. and a
lmotion to strike out the words “labor or-
ganizations" where it occurx in the caustic
luti‘ou and uso the term “trades unions"
gexclusivuly. was voted down. A motion
Ito compel all organizations to obtain
icbnrtcrs from the Fuleratiun one month
‘bt-foro the meeting of the convention oc-
casioned considerable debate. and warm up-
pusition from representative: of the Inter-
; national Typographicill union, who dcclnred
that. their old and influential organization
[would under no circumstances come
1the Federation for a charter, and it.
' was min‘nded to read certificate of member-
!ship instrud of dinner, and lussml. The
question of equitable nipresentation was tho
3rauso of long discussion.
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only were ontitlod to n voit‘u in tho ull'liirs of
' tho l-‘tnleration, whilo othus were of tho
opinion that central labor unions and local
; triidcs nsm-iublIi-s “ere tho llllllllsmy‘ of the
Zlnbwr n-furm III-Ivemvnt. tlllll it was volo-l
‘ that such organizations bo nlhnu‘l repri-si-iit-
ation according to their numerical strength.
ewen though the sumo trades may be indi-
Jirootly ropresentul by delegates from their
national body.
Tho constitution has not yet lawn adopted,
3 and it is how improbable that the final
adjournmoiit can b--_ li:id beforu Sun-lay
afti-runou. The tlt‘lI'Klllt‘S \verl- lust night
entertained by tho (.‘itrimiiters‘ Brotherhood
.if lillllllllllh‘.
'l‘la'l Emiunrlca \‘Iait tho l‘rraldvnt.
\Vasluxurnx, llu: ll'..—-Cun;rossun-II t'ol-
lilis ulbl .‘li‘sllllllfl (‘llllV‘Il nil ”in
Urnttim Esmondc nud lion. Arthur U'i'un-
Iiur. 'l‘liI-ro was no speech making on t‘llllt‘l'
“do. \\'hen the visitors arrivod tho cabinet
wnsiusI-ssion. They \vun- ulmwn into tho
private library. and worn St'n‘trl‘l‘ly bt‘lllt‘Il bo-
t'ure tho prI-sIdI-nl ciitrrlxl. llx- i‘evavI-d his
visitors very curdiully. Mr. Cullins intro-
duoed thoin.nu~l an informal l‘UllVl‘l'SllllUll
onsuwl. Mr. (‘ollins said that tli-- \’i<it \vns
men-lysocinl, nil-l had no pohtiI-nl signifi-
cum-o.
Illghuiu man Ituao (‘onvlclmb
KixosTux. N. \'.. lloc. lI‘..—-—l~‘rnnk limo.
tho leader of the gain: which I-ominitlod tho
boll highway robbery and burglary at Rif-
tim. Ulster county. was found guilty yeah-r-
din nth-riioou of robbery in the first Ill-gree,
after it trial which lasted about tliri-o diiys.
Tho maximum punishmont for the crime is
twenty years. and tho lowost ton yuan.
.‘II'I. ltoblnaun'a lion-liar.
Boston. llct‘. 1'3."le theory outlinod by
tho deft-n50 in the trial ot Mrs. Robinson, as
aliowii by tho w-oiiinii's antimony yesterday,
is that Dr. Beers did the whulosnlo thisoning
with uhich Mm. Robinson is charged. It
will lorlniIm-«l that ho administerrd tliI-
[mison in iiialicincs prescribed for the
victims.
Continuum on Executive Nonilniitlons.
\\‘.\siIi.\‘IIT-i.\'. Doc. lIL-Tho coiiimiltI-euu
commort‘oyestprday appointed a SULFt‘t-lll'
mun-o Ie “hum shall be referred all ext-cu-
two. nominations thIIt Ihall n‘quiro any
investigatikm. Moss". Kenna. Vest, Coke,
'(‘ullom and Palmer won- nnmed as the coin-
inittue. Soixator Kenna was made chairman.
A Leading th-nuan Stan-Ismail llriul.
lianLis. lloc. ill—Count Boitunburg, ex-
pnsideut of the llciclxstng. died last night
It is rctlmatad that there an- ovrr 700.000
Poke in the Uniml Staten They are almost
universally Rumanists, aro vury clamiisli. and
am he rcachod only by a native ministry.
Minion Work in their ll‘lb’tlf is but just now
receiving tho attention of Christian ouch-tics.
THE BULLETIN OF COMMERCE.
New York
Monoy and Product-
Quotutlotu.
Nut Yuma. lit-c. l5.—.\loney cloaxl at 4 per
conL, the lowest rntv for the day. The hixhrst
run- was 6. Exchangu closed flrnwr; posh-d
raics. isflgigtru; actual rates. tSihulmlh’
for sixty days and tomato»; for dI-maud.
Governmental (“II-9rd steady; curmm‘y Gig il‘J hid;
dig coup. l2J bill; “git, Ilo.. N75" bid.
l‘ncillc rnllroud bonds closed as follows; Union
firsts. llhdfllr‘; Union land grants. “Balm;
Union sinking funds, 113 .tllfi; t,‘:-utrnl.~:~ lHCpllT.
'l‘hi~ IIIIIjorily of stocks opened a fraction
higher than they chord last night. but thi-
. InurkI-t win: so dull throughout the morning (but
prim-s steadily surged. and at noon the advance
lud not only disamwnn-d. but prices wen- down
it {motion from [hose of last evening. Tho
innrkct was oxu‘ssively dull afb-r midday. and
dealings new \vliliout feiitiil‘i- The fluctuations
m-ro slight and IiIuInly the result of tho opera-
tluns of the snutlli-r class or brulicrs l‘ricos wen-
t'hnngcd ut the clone. some of the list ll‘luK frac
tioually higher. while others worn lower to a
annular extent.
Market
(Sonora! Marketa.
le \‘oitu. Dec. l5.——l-‘LOL'R—Clmwd \vonk
and slightly lower for mine grades: winter wheat
exlrn. sdltlahw; Minnesota do. 3310435.“);
City mill do.. $|.5034.79. Southern flour clonal
aI unchnugud price-z common to choice extra.
mandala
\\‘llEAT-0ptlons wen: moderately active
at irregular prices. The close was barely steady
lit tag-lg. lower. Spot lots closed quiet and
unchanged. Spot sales of No. 1 red state at
waldo; No 2 do. who: unguided mi, Stigma;
So. 2 red wiutcr. 595-50.; No. 2 rod winter. Jan.
W4 do. Feb. 59%).: do. March. 910933;.
fluke. low". Spot lots closed weak and Ho.
lower. Spot sales of No. 2 mixed at align; un-
graded do. 6029010.; X0. 2 mixed. Jan. Wife.
bid: do.. Feb, (like. bid.
OATS—Options ware dull and weak. closing
about hinge. loin-r. Spot lots closed steady and
unchangod. Spot Isles of h‘o. 1 white state at to
«no; No. 2 do. with: No. 2 mixed. Jan. 37o;
do. Feb. mfiflmm
RYE—Stanly; «are. SIQOSc.
PORK—Dull and unchanged; Lyon-old macs.
titanium; 2-year-old do. 3145001175.
“RD-Closed quiet. but am: cub. 87.80:
Jan. 375867.80: Feb. stanzas.
BUTTER—Firm: state. 1768a: western. is
0
83¢.
(REESE—Quiet and unchanged: state factory.
m; t Ifio; western do. "natty“.
EGGS—Quiet. but ateady; state. ma: vau-
ern. 836240.
SUGAR—Raw dull and unchangad: talr tann-
oifio. Rolland quiet. but My: cut loat
www.mg: cabal. Tm: nomad. mo
“(0.: granulated. ”do; ooatoctlonua‘ A. W:
MAM ”tumult-coca“;
who oxtn 0. 91.53“: pm 0. m:
.0. “mi ”I'm——
tax.
and
W: B. HALL 85 GO. ’
OFFER FOR CHRISTMAS “
1.000 nnnss pamnxs
In full length: lally prepared for useful preach
A very nice tires. for Sic. An excellent cable fold dress 82.50.
606
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$1.25. A are wool die-a
e] t Cheviot arena The pain minim cloth dress. assorted had . 3 U2
an: 80c. line fabrics tgpmentfinly. It 85. ll 5. 84 m Kc
ROBES.
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In order to make this the moat eventful Holiday season in our history. we will loll about a hundred 0!
our FASIHONABLE ROBES an follows:— 9 00 robes $4 50. ‘ 810 robes $5. is rebel: 36. All or on
$15. :18, 3‘20 robes in same proportion. I: make this Eeemmgly ridiculous action in order to crowd
our Holiday sales in useful pivsenis. . ¥
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BLACK SILKS.
We shall aelljhe celciintidregalta black silks. genuine coods. um; ieu- stamped regatta. at 75 mtg
83c. 51 for llulikny aim. genuine Guinet silks at 69c. 75c. 80c, 93c, an g)! 12%. l
SATINS.
Soc satin.- sold at 36c. Flushes, dollar goods at 69c.
Mark-Down Sale of Ladieé’ Hosiery, Un-
derwear and Kid Cloves. .
100 dozen of our cclrbratnl dollar kid glows. Ladias‘ do: skin gloves 81 (I), $1 50. 3! '75. 3‘3 and $2 50. .
All "In new evening shades in Mousquetaim kids from G to 20 button length.
- SILK UMBRELLAS.
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. 75c
W
«in W
5.
323g- saiins sold at 25c.
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Some delegates ‘
I. hold that national and iiitl-rnutional bodies 1
presidviit .
yesterday to prvxrnt to Mini Sir Thumns ll. .
CORN—Options were dull and weak. cloning '
Size-‘25 inch. same u -
lure ailk. :31: inch pilvv: mounted umbrellas. with cau~ to match, and in _ i
! t‘H‘f)‘ way trimmed m as l0 nm 'e an attractive Christina~ 2m. ai only $2 50inch. Size ‘33 inch same I! '
alxn c at only $3. (me lo! 25 inch extra tim- iiml lII-nvy English twilled Silk l’mbrcllaa. mlh mid and lil-
Ii-r IIIquIIs and rill; Capos, colors navy. militelile, grin-n. brown and marine, and at only $3 each. Sine :
iiicli. name iI~ above. at only 33.50.
i In addition to the above four meat lols. we shall offer the largest assortmen' Flnc I'mbrL-llas in all the) .
Wr ”k all tut'xnmlnt' our L'inbndlai before It
colt-brutal minim. in. lllt' l0“‘t'>l prim I-vcr quoted.
un- :Tciibsl lnirgnins ("’t'f plated befun- the people of t it city
mg i Erwin-re. ii:i we :Iiiiramu- them to he
I B I H A L L & co-
FURNITURE.
«HOLIDAY GIFTS!“
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One lot llrlvctia. 26 inch eilvcr mounted umbrellas. “illl (32501: at only $2 (nah.
i above. at only $2 3.1 One lot
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I “'clmvt- llil~ your in: lllltl‘llil"! (-vtciulvc stuck or lnuivl-otnely
dulgncd nrllt-Ivs xultahlc for proscnts ail \cry low prlt-tw.
For Inutiuicc. Antique l'olhlird “‘oml. Gov. llulilinrd Chairs
iauul Rot-ken, Antique Faint-y l'ludl (foil-rod Rockers in all the
' New bliiulu of l'luslit-Ii, Iliuulsoinc l'olialu‘d lerlcred 08k and
('lu-rry TIIIIICI. (flu-rry, (Dull. auul “'nlnul l-‘ool Rents and Black-
’In'.' l'tl‘t‘§, A lilrgt- assortment of Riitlun and Reed Rockers
' l’IIrlor Milli and (‘linmbrr Slllla In nil Varieties of \Voudn‘. at Ihe
Iowcnl murkct prlcca.
David Stow,
87. 89, 91, Main St.
‘ -l‘l'ST.\lli\'l
South Norwalk.‘_
{by gland};
~ HOLIDAY PRESENT?
BO'I‘ [I
iUSEFUL and ORNAMENTAI.
‘X'l‘
A. Dickerman & Son. '
South Norwalk.
39 Washington Street.
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Jish. {mils and {’rgrklblrs. :
CHRISTMAS WILL SOON BE HERE.
if you intend to rpund tho day in town, you \viil nlt‘d
. J 5 - J ’ , , a
1n onle: to arrange a ilrsifla—‘e dinner for that occasion
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is Ivull stock-ml in anilcliuiiion of a large (‘hrintnias business, and as he has purchased in large
quanimcs.
"IS PRICES WILL BE REASONABLE.
Choice Fruits 8: Vegetables ’ . ;
of all kinds are also to be had It his market. ‘ l ‘
Ohsorvo Christmas day properly by iiiirchuiim your Turkeys and Poultry at
REMSON’S MARKET. MAIN STREET.
. gnullry, grails, cEr.
Peoples’ Market.
CALL AND LOOK AT THE 3
Turkevs and Chickens ii
HOME DRESSED BEEF A SPECIALTY.
NICE ASSORTMENT 0F CANNED GO0IIS. i
'Whendolngyonruadingcauanduewlmleanolcyonlathewot
Poultry. Meats 231 Vegetables
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A. R. TYLER.
51 Main Street.
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