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\?? Xl All.N* 15,07* NEW-YORK MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, I8? PINCE TllllKE CKWTft THE MILTON' WINDOW. MB CHILIES MEMORIAL OF THE POKT ai;nii>! ai i?? IAi:i?i;'> tl MWON at sr. MAB* OARI 1*1" ? : HO nv Mil MAISHi (.1 <ss. u' mhiv. Fill, lt.?Archdeacon Fania1, in his MM M St Margaret's ti (lav, s|?oWi- hs follows with r. f'-irace io Un- Milt mi memorial window pteaeated hf (.rori;* W. Childs, of Philadelphia: lt has been mv desire for twelve wars to sur? round this ann. nt and lum.ms church with noble ansoetations; tn revive Um memorial of those (:?at nea with which it ins bee* eonaeetHL ami ii:us to Indicate tin relation in which it stands to thc hist* ry ct England. To commemorate events ni recent daft thc members of thc Hi.usc of Com? mons, wln.se chinch lt ls. lia vc eic.ted thc window which t.ralls the Iragie (halli of Lord frederick Caveud th, uni mtmnrtsli aaec been pieced hete '.. Loni Kalla rlcv. the n.xxl Loni Chaaeellor; to Lard Farnborough, who spent ins lift la il"' aw VM?B ct I'arl am. ni. and in totten of our gratitude for filtv jreatt ol almost unbroken prosperity un lei th. reign of a beloved Qneen. Tlc- Caxton window was t'li.ii by thc printers of Leadoa in memory of that great man who lies hiiiicd herc, nod citi/.ns of Am-rica, in their lal l" landed generosity and care tor the treat, traditions which an- their heritage no less than mus. have presented ut with that brilliant Wert window, which comniiTii..ratee nothing tenn than vin fcHinding of the New World. But th's church may atao claim its special intor M in thc Blighty nonie of Milton. Thal name is recorded ia our nraniage register, and hero lies hm led, wi'ti Mdton's infant daughter, thai beloved wife??? My late papou 1 Mint"?whole love flnttg on. brief glean of bappincai over the poet's troubled later years. time more wc are indebted to an American eiti /. n tot ih. beautiful Milton window, which waa yesterday uaveiled. Thc well-counselled mug iiiii(.iice of Mr. Childs, who has ulna.iv enriched st rat tord-on-Avon with a armorial ol Shakeup are, and Wi st mi miter Abbey with the window in mem? ory ol Herbert and Cowper, has now erected this abiding memorial lo the great Puritan poet, Myself thc debtor to American friend* for prent kin lin -s. I cannot bul rejoice that the Church of St. Margaret's should furnish yet one more illus? tration of those bends of common blood and Undi!ions nnd language and affection a*hich unite England to tic Creal Republic of thc West; and I am glad th.it tlic public spirit of thc church wanlen* has assigned from henceforth tho nae of ano pew in this church to our friends and visitors fi'ni tbe other sldi ol'the Atlantic. Th re was eon thing specially appropriate in the Milton wind, v hoing tra gift of an American, foi- tlc- United stat.-s represent much that Milton ?oat ne. ply roved?the commonwealth, which fail in-' in England in America gloriously succeeded; the Puritanism which crusln-d in England, In? spired vigor nnd nobleness imo our kin beyond il-- -?-.. 1'..nolls.- i,,st' vras the ono English poem which the s..i s ol th.- Pilgrim Fathers lovid and which, ii tit > I Longfellow inspired Mew-England with a fresh sense ol tho sacredness of art and ? alone tempered the stern Hebrew ideal be <. lied to Iii- li -(Itsii in hints by these who sail -.1 in the Mi-rflowcr s ? ? ,t Milton's dearest friends were closely ooi ??' 'l with tmeriean history. Sn- Henry \ Hie younger, io v. h. m he addressed the son n.:: ?? v'iiiic. young In years, in sage experience \ Ijei n . ulled " nne of the great I purest nt ii who ever walked on tho earth io :?.(, ? . ??? hw kind.* emigrated lo New Cnul nd ni''. ..'.' nselect d Governor in 1636. I i \\ 11 ia ms tl,, .n.ist;. ..I soul in ?dom." . thc lon dei . t |'l mle u' md, is mentioned with ? ci" ? ci on hy vliltoii in his Idler to | the < l ? ami in a lotter to Govern r YY Min >n |( _ r Willi) ms in di utally remarl *, "Th- hn if 1 ' ? ... Mr. Milton, fi r my ' iel read h n. ??? ad me many more lan i Che \ en.-rabi. \-.i ri ?n om t. Mr. WI.-.h.. Ins written ile Inns for fonder w? stlv says! '1 li ? Nm v I I i.ors bim whose loflj plea I ? iiil'^ I p"don. in;?>) - ber oas mora Mire.; VI...-. ... .. i, ?-..-?. | a.1 Its (heme 'hall e 'i ? . .-...!,.ho, ri-ec hold ?iui. bulli Molds endure, i ii-.l m !s rem.'i!, r.|,- !..r i's lulness ol de '. -s of color. Both in ari istic d sign and ? \. ?:?? ? rt hy ol high pm Ibo, I ls divided bj its stone work into foul lighta, with i. . openings, and it is of lifteonth century cha aet?r kn. >*n as the; "perpendicular" st-, le, ? ? h. gi netallr. '1 he design of the ?t ? i . i - 1 he window in mern or, .i ile author of '" Paradise Lout*' is planned on llu ..( ;-,ii..'s lu horizontal order, the midill Iii being ol somewhat larger depth than l!i ? ubi i and below it. In thc two (li\ lsmns 'if th- central iNmitions nf the whole, four panels, Bl ? ly. Ihose .-n the ..ni!,il nnd low?r tiers re ?i ,. Iv ol thew lights, are devoted to the per sonul history of the poi t, li one ol the iHittom panels tbe boy Milton lt Si r's s hool .mi- ng his fi llow H:-' s. In tlc- next panel tbe incidenl of Milton's .lilli to Galileo ls depicted. Above these ire two d ihe larger panels combined io make mic c-niial lbj ^t t- ju, -.ni in- the poi t dictat lng * l'ariMiis Lost" i his di igh'ers Around these ? eighi ..ii..-is illustrative of ** Paradise Los., .nm ? \> p.,.! sv |v . ,ii,.,i." in reference to lc ;? m. i uri '..-j,!-. > ntl -i the Incidi nts ol i I s t,. !, s les ..os: Adam and En nt p.". ?'? In I "a rad iso Snttm looking on; il) 1: i ? ipi ii lon : l Ih Expulsion. In the upper tier tbi tom pa.-, is .in devoted to the illustration fd I he Am ni ci iM??n ; -' The Natlv .t\ il ur Lord : :t '! I Kai '? ?m ol nor Lord ; I iii.- dei, ii ot Sitnn in i is tempi itions of out Lord In lin iraeery openii lani angola and it. th. ip \ ot th" wholi ii, ur. s ol Adam on tho left ami our Lord on the right, representing thus the Iii -I nnd s.n.nd Adam respectively At the bas,-1.1 t ho w indnw is th- tolh.w hilt inscription: j h ? wli 40a is dedicated lo tho dior) ol i.oil In meinorj of J olia Milton by i.e.. ge W . Childs. Alsr. oe, upylng I similar Space and position, the ?ers. specially written tor the occasion bj John ? J. Whittii i : ' Tte- gQ? HO: ld Minors h'ln whose |ofi v plea Poi KngUndV freeitoni m*dc her own more eura; Whose son^ Immortal as its theine shall bs Then coiiiu.on IreeBold anile bath vuriil? cicluie. lill CHOWN PR1KCE IS DANGER, uren i:\tn kmint at san kkmu - doctors Pt?//t.FT? ANO ANXIols. Berlin feb. IH -The oitlclal bulletin reuairtlng the, roiiUiiion of tho Crown Mace la-day says: "Tbs Uoaad ut th.- throat presents a more, favorahM appear ?ii. f mid is gradually closing. Tbs Doagh is the san ?s \e-i.:dd> Thors w a little nore ex peet oral I the patient'! appetite is excellent ? Oiher repot . ??v that the rough K trouhlesotne and that the ex? pectoration ls naged with blood. 1.0'nliui, Keb. IO,?A dispatch froie. s:,n Remo says: "Tho'igh stilot s?ei-eey ls observed, lt appears clear lh?i thc condition of the Crown Prince is ex?reme]y serious. Much excitement prevails Hourly bulle.tlus are sent to Emperor William.* "The bally Howl* Sarfasaoadoal at San Uumo sayi: "The doctors are ponied sud ailinn t'nl?<s a fa ?arahle tum soon oceun saw soapllesttons are likely to cuiiie.* ? ? KETHinTRn KTIIPWHKi K AT NOVA SCOTIA. Halifax. N. ts., Feb. 10.?A rumor has been Id cir? culation alt day that a large orean stearrer was ashore st Sha<t bay, twenty five miles west of here, hut the source of the utory cannot be traced, and lt ts believed to bo unfounded. The military authorities, whose telegraph system covers the district Immediately to the jest ot the city, huow uoihiug ?hatsvaf ot ?uoa a BARNT.M MAY GO TO ?fOLAIfA landon, Eeb. 19.-A ci.iumlfsi-jn of thi-ee nautical experts haa been selected by George blair, the repre? sentative of Messrs. Ilarnum A balley, to examine tbe steamer Great Extern. Should the experts re? sort favorably, the steamer sun probably convej tha iutlre barnum ?bow to England. ^ THE KfVO OF AUYSeTMA M8QC1ETEI). lUtma, Fwb. 1?.?A dispatch Lorn Mnraawnh says: ? lae King of Abyssinia la <i ??,,.-,.! ov#>r the < oortriucd Hewn of the aevertt defeat ol hu troops St the I.oj. la of the d i -.??:.? ' % ? TWO THOrSAM) LIVES LOST. Shanghai, Feb. 19.?A terrific earthquake has oe. euniid lu tbe province of Yunnau. Two thousand lives sr* reported to have been lost. ? FRANCK PREPARING FOR THE CONFLICT. Fails, Feb. lu.?"The Temps0 says that extreme sctKity pmvaJU at all of tbe French arsenals, aid U>*i a lighting fleet ls being fitted for active service. i!!iiV*w a*>8' " *?'?? tne ?t*t* ?' lh0 D<?v?d stores ""J be far better than st the beginning of the year. tiUltlbM OF A LA SD OF HOE CLERK. JJaavan, .,u in. lt. F. LHulsay, s clerk bj the JJJal -tab-s Land office here, committed suicide on ?*?? sight ii hM h)bl.e (jf(,.B ii!iC ,ve;t,rt u^ his w*4*it"* g-AJOO ahoit. aud lt ts believed that hi* inability to replace tho money and the fear of discover] prompted Mm lo take his ute. --? - 67.1TE OOH VF. V 11<>.V TA LK. TUE COMMITTEE MAN MEET MUT YVKEK. wu;, mi. nkw-yokk WttMOsTIQSJ UKftTH OM OMI CAMUHATKf?TM : ASsi;MIII.Y CN A Mil Kit. Irv TKt.KUIUIII TO fSJI TKISHtK Ahum. lab. 1?. SOnatai William II. Robert son, ol Wasiehestei County, said to-day: "I should say that ll Was high time for the Republican Male Committee ol Mew-York tu hold a mastlug and ai> X nun a time for ho.ding our Slate l ocvciitfon lo Meei delegates lo th- Republicen National Ooaveatloa I di nut Uriah we should hold a late convention In this state, but that tee intlu nee of tho Male would le gloater If the delegate* wen- elect d raasaaiblf eal l> ." 'j hs Ropabiteaa loaders who have bees bert the east wee.. sag iiiat tbs Bepaullcas gtate OOmsslttea will jnooal.lv inect Beat weak or eai ly in Match and Hame UM date and pla- B for holding the Male ( OB ventlon. The da.o w,d determine thal of the thirty four Cougiesslonai District roavemians In this state, at whick lUty-olght delegates aili !?? sleeted te Hie. Natio,.ai i onv eal lom 'I Me i ongieesienai District I os> vemii n- will piscedc (he State LouvoMiaa a week oi two wet-ks. 'J he genet ai opinion of Republican politicians ls that tbs Stats CoaveaUoa will bs le id sonni abai s heiwoon Maj l ami Maj -i). There is talk la favor ni saittag the tour detegatea-at-torge waa wm he ol.-, iel bj the Maie toi.vi uiion aid the. sixty-eight Congreseloaal ii.s ii.i doieaa bs, making sevsaiy-two in ail oi Nen York/a deegstioa, upai ioma ono man. Ihev Could bo united OBOS .lanes c. Blaine, hut doubt is expressed if they can bo united upon any sae atm >. et some Reaubiteaa loader- wno have been hew tbe l'asi WOOk think th.U tbe bulk of tho New-York delegattou can uu nailed upon soaae New fork man. i... 1 uuimittee on \S av s and Means of the Assein hiv, it is unuouueed, uiii begin its iBveatigatioB of the mlsapplk ai ion ol funds by Gov ei nor Hill for the tarnishing ol sba Bseeatlve MaaaioB on Fsnruarygu. 1 hen il is to ho learned vvh\ lt was thought BBOBSSary to buy an #-(?.) piano, a tfi.iKJ codi, a 0800 Millard .ado, a imuo bed, and oilier like costly an Kins tor ? ho Mansion whoa the appropi la'lou mid been BX iiaiiitud. fcoinc taxpayers here think ihat tho Com? mittee on \\ a;. - auu Means c.mid not bav o belter used their tune dating the recess of tho Legislators i han iu la vestiges! ag tbs Governor*! couduct iu thus expending moue) uni treated hun by tho uegtalatare. Tbs coiuiuiitec maj raqalro .ho Govei nor o give lesUmouj regardiag his commet. lanae i\ Ferry, huperlateadeat ol the capitol, has ali the WorbtagmOB thal ho eau employ UsO uih a' wo k in the As embly Caamber sauting up the aloes ceiling oi m. grand room, fhere are two (uuj;- ul in si. mn, one ol which winks all dav and lae other ail Bight 'Hie work thus goes on continuuii-l\ ho tweut) min hours rn Ibedaj and Bight. Thu chamber will tint look artistic whoa tho work 1- completed. No arcbiuici wo.ud think vi putting tour rougii pillars of wool In thc cent.c of the Assembly Chamber if ho di sir. ii to preserve its beauty. These four pillars ai-e each as large as a ship'* m;i,i and io th i-e wno look ai ihein now ii ifcwm .is it ihe A-iiii'li tuen would have to work hard "io cat.h tbs ?pasker's ?ye." indeed, lt doe. ,,f.-m as u Ibo] would mi much impede tn- view p thc Speaker's deu and of the Assemblymen fi.un cadi Other that the business of lbs Assemblj will be executed with diili. oliy. Buck a Bleaker a> urne,al Husted, who it lights io h-oii about tbs chamber while speaking ant] hold, as li were, ail thc A?cinhL rn n un l-l Hie .1,1; oi i i. r\.? t;?.v d'.d i - tn-vcr somewhat curtailed. ?p?>l] ol hu eye, may lind bli power somewhai cur? tailed, .ivor////; ma ///.?/ IA PMOFIDEKUX. Tnt: dam. is Btm.ntira birmeno? lom I 50,000? lMKM'l.AI'IsVl Kl Alll-Il. PnoTincaca, ir. I. Pfch 10 (Special). Another large foe bioko out about 4 o'clock this aft"ti.ii In tho Daniels Building, a Bec stun brick structure In t i > o>i House-st., nearl) opposite iho poul office It had obtained a good headway lietore discovered and three slarms were sound I, <-.?'' 11 ? ^ on I the entire do p.i intent, 'll,.. Bremen did heroic service and suc? ceeded In confining tba Bra lo tba three npper st.<s ol the building and after about four horns . it. The bund.ii; was owned i,v M. B. Daniels, sad wai worth abool ?80,000. 'I ho loss bb I' ls shout ?30,000. J. A. d R. A Reid, publbihera. oeeupled ibo entire upper Bow and their h.-s ls ?00,000, on which they have shout BM).ooo Insurance. Tbe? lose ?40.000 worth ol euti used ni printing "PIcliireeQue Washington" snd "Tho Prov Ide dc e Plantations." Denicul .v Corn-II aeea pied lim greater part nf the four lower italics and has i.eu', carrying sbuul glAO.OOO worth ol g o .rn w iich iii- los. is about 1125,000 ny ino and water, s.-vciai inisller eosceru wno damaged auuut |5,000, making th- total tots BSoOiOOO, The Darnels BuikUng was 60 feet bon) and 100 foot deep it was erected on tba lita ol tba old building destroyed bj tbe great Bte ol 1877. This U I be lo,nih large ti:-.' which bsa oeonrred within a red - nf 200 feet In ten yetis, 'li. is ,ii-. the loi,nh destructive Bru occurring in this city lu the lasi four days, to say uni bini ol a dozen nilnoi fl cs. All this ba- tel people to feartatg thai a firebug I working bera. pl -ili adv mentioned, the Mcpsra. Reid lose pistes of B 8 Cox'< hook, " Th tao Decades . f Federal legislation." "The Life ol Burnside." "Portland and Vicinity." sud ol Hie Illustrations of several oi ,.-, of their bootu Thej had about a.(iou hound books' un hand. Including OOO of Congressman l ev's i'nc fireman was auffo oed In tho third story and was tal,en home in :i carriage A rltlzen had a ?-?I,ons fall Iii attempting to ihut oil a gas ConneC lion. Toe tebsnon mill non- Pawtucket ? a- burned ti t?io ground to-night, li waa owned bj Edward 'J hayer, I..?s ?100.000. ?? ? NYACR L08B8 ns THEATRICAL HALL A destructive Bra took place In Kysck yesterday, destroying Vorhees'a lim, one el tho principal build? ings tn ile- centre ol the town, at a los-i of about B3&.000, on which there was an Insurance of aboul #io.0(iu. Thj vslusble srit.ciy. tbe stage, the lida walli sud tho eelllng wete destroyed 'tho itorea underneath tho butldlns wera sisu dsmaged. Deer stone's shoe sinie had its sto.k damaged to the amount ol ?2,000; Insured for ?1,5C0. An effort was made to cooneel with th" tiro a theatrical oom |.;itiv Which performed In ihu hall last night, hut siif Beleat evidence to hold any ol them wai hkCklBg -sv - JEKSKY city eiki:mi:n -on THE .UMP." The Jersey City Eire Depart meat was kept busy for a few hours Testerday morning. About :i oYlnek a tire broke out In Maxwell's stable, No. IS <'olos-Mt. The woik of the grasses was iiup.-dc-1 hy tba tool tbal fmir af'hs hvdrants lu the lmuicdlale vicinity were flOleU aud it was ditticiilt tn procure water The ekemleal Saglaa did cftecttve service, but the Hames (spread to two frame leaeSBeat houses, hon. 31.1 and 818 Kirst-st., owned l.y mik. m. a. kbiK iiini Georaa Paarsoa, sad each Boeaatod hv four rmnilir*. The BMIM were clircked after the stable had beea deetrnyed. Two horses beloBBlug ia .'. Keiiiiv, sn fX|ire*sii!:in, and vribiel al ?400each, were horned to de .'ti fhe loss en llie ItaMe ami stock nf fred ls ?7iH?. Th'- tenetiiout bonoes were damaged MOO each. While this Ure was In progress another broke out In a frame building ia Johnston-ave. Dimed hy tba Central Railroad Company <>r New J. [xv ami ustid foi 'Storing hu -muotives. ike buihllag wa? destroyed ead two old locomotives and one new one badly damaeod. Thc lo-. Its eatluiatot at ?12,000 and is f idly covered by lusur ; ai.ee. The next Ure was In CliHneii Ve,nit's carpenter simp end i,?i n lu Bergan ava,, ead brees out about i :,<o i ha buildings were destroyed aim two horses, a cow and forty chickens Mirima lo Ueatu. Tbe loss la $1 .ooo, cov? ered by insurance. MMMOUMOtwa Tim h.miuuK <>!?? nt: ifcKii r KfTLA.No, Fen. lOBlBaafili. loka P Bpallmaa. whs resigned a place lecentlj lu the New York Custom House, in au Interview with a reporter sf " The Herald " to-day, renounced the DeBSBIIBlla party and t'leveiand. denounced Free Trude tendencjfs nnd proclaimed lila alleiriauee to tte Kep'ii.licsu party and I'roteclion. He declared that ir ltiuiue la aeasluaied he win ih.ii fully one half the Irish American Voles, mid whoever the Kev publican eaadktate n.nv b-, the heartiness ot the. appeal to toilers on the l'rotectl'in Issue lean ISO Bsseeaa The Interview wlh create s sttr here, follow hag ( etea* 1 Oaakiu's renunciation of Daasaeraey. T0MIDM1XA ca ititi Am: ol' okamif BLOBMOM8. Jai-knisv ii ir.. Fla, i'eb 10. ?(Jreat enthusiasm ls manifested throughout Kl irids In vh-w of the ami' I paied vUlt of the I*resldr'it and Mrs. Cleveland, and several thousand dollars have i?-en raised hero to deco? rate the city and entertain the distinguished guests. F.ight triumphal arches ario l* areeted serosa Un streets and various coiomutees are at work making elaborate preparasiOM foi a day sim li will ha Baa Ol the most noteworihy In ihe history nf thc Stale The carriage of Hr. and Mis t loveland alli be a bower ot fragrant orange blossoms. aiJi.TY of MVMDi ii i.\ un: FiHsr hhirf.k. MiWNfcArous, Mina, Keb. 10.? The Jury lu the csie of IVter Harisjtt bi-ought In a verdict of gullly of mur? der In the first degree A stay al sentence of ten days was granted. Beth of the Itarrert brothers are noa under convictio' fm Mi" muidet nf the cai driver. TlrltltTTB 1'uhlk sen' mein sustains thc verdict HU ItFAMFl) OUTPUT Of .iSTIlRAClTh COi 1, fffl ? SSI I Blt, Pana, Feb. lo.?The report of Mine i In-pctor Williams, of the Third Anthracite Uleirict lor ioe7, to be puhliiOied t0 murrow, shows tho J amount of coal mimd In the di?tilct as follow*: Ky the Lehigh and Wallangarra Osnl Company, ! 2,17rt IBO lon.; i>olaware and 11 ud-on (oat Company. 1.100,14.0 tons; Husguehanna I dal n.mpauy. J,601,MO lons, KingsOnn (dal (dm,.any. hU0..V,ih lons; <ed vidual asamnnias, \?iXtjti& ions; nial 7,.vto.. ..) ? tens The eirena over leal year's prcduitlou ls I Ul J, 4Ub lou* B A Tl L B () .V III * t' ll MB A I' K A li E. a Doman caftaih killed hy pouce Till: OYSTKIl riKAtl-S *t'I?plllSKi> ?A MVKI.V FIIJIIT WUK RH I I s. rnr Tri.*; nt * ii iu .ns iuiuc.se? Aw.wm.'s. Ml., B>ky |<i. . Hi" s i.ir i"-t ono Hin? ter thissojso'T on th* Cae rn peake Bay aetweea the ovster p dre nivy aol il eu'al drcigiuff vessels, eoassnoaly Ballet! oyster pirate*, took olmo, lust night; iii which ('upturn Will? iam r. Whitehouse, aamanadat al aaa schooner Albert Niko!, was killed. When the ?eboooef was towed into Annan ills this BBoenlngi she shovvml UM tu irks of hal tie. Tag salsa and anew* wara riddled with bullet* On ibo doak lat UM Bead bods af (' Iptain Whitclionse covered with s heavy tarpaulin. Beattere I aa mt th ? dank arata sixteen repoatin? rifled and tn ar then lay Hie empty shelis ot dtacharned cartridgen The vessel was brought in hv the police sloop Folly, Cnn'.nu Gearla W. Clark. He was erm du/ about Hick tl's Point eu Satur lav evening. Nixing oni far ana allagai dredgers, fat there bad been eanaldernhla crooked dredginugotag oi lately, rna Polly lay bs anani 8 o'clock, the cantani thinking 1"* heard ? fautilur sonni From the dta lacee caine lim BOUOd of thinnniiur and winding of tbe dredging machine. Altbengh lae ulthtwae oleir, theta was little ajaoalighj nid Captain (lark could uni geo the dredgers, aa they were partly coneenled by handy Point, Ho | crowded sati ami qme.ly bara dosra eg lhere. \\ li*?ti ho mun Ind th- point lie saw that he waa in fer a herd Ight, na seven auhooaeca and Bloom ware <>n th? lorhidlan grounds, dredging eloee together. As the F Uv approached tbedredg eis Captain (.'lark heir! a voice: "Baye, here comos Clark. He's riirht on ns What shall we dot' Prom ihe schooner Nickel cane ibo answer: "Stand ymir gioiind. Si mm-ii lu n and don't let him take yon." I be police boat was i hon pre pared for action. All Inn.ls culed to Quarters with tlieir gUBg and Captain Clark, alter K'vinar the order io lay t>. as the Folly was th*n only rt few var ls away from Ihe dredg? ers, cull ul to tim Nickel to heave to. Her captain refused lo obey and prepared to sail away In tim meantime the other dredging vessele dis? posed themselves so as to place the police boat in : the centre of tbe fleet. Captain Clark hulled j Captain Whitehouse to knon it he waa goiug to , heave to. rinding he would not. Captain Clark, ns ih the custom in such eaaee, ordered bia asea lo tire Into the rigging of the Nickol. A couple of rol? lers wore find, ( aptain Clark admonishing his in- n to Dre high, Theil the Nickel opened on the Folly, and the crews of two other or tbe illegal dredging vessels joined in the fire. Volley after volley waa ponied into tbe Foil.'. The police boat continued to lire info tho rigg mr ot the dredgers, and Cai> tain Chirk rm the vessel up aloogside tue Nickel and lashed tba two vegsels together. An? other of tbe schooners ran close up to the Nickel on the other side and its dew swanned upon ihe deck ol the Nickel. Captain Clark and Ins nu n, keeping dose together, rushed nt tho dredgers and lor Icu minutes there waa a fierce hand-to-hand enoouiH ter ni wm. ii tbe atoeka >>f me r tl ia weie u?e i a< clubs. Bnllete pierced Ihe -ail-, ol tue roby uml whistled over the ieais o: tbe crew. I.e. olver in hain!. I adnu Clark Jllinnoil aboard the Niekei, followed bj i.s mci, ant forced the crew uno inc hold. Ibey pleaoed ii come wal to keep from sm.ii uennT. I in- i bey were ni .. red to do. lim captain wm then told of toa death el t 'aptain w hr chou et Ihe Leary, a ioi ier vessel waa captured, but was tun i ki n "ino Annapolis Harbor, lae roily and No Ucl an ivett el eiiuaposic al 1 a.m. to-day. Justice Uas away sn mn . ie i ? |ury a id an in queet Will be bell io-noir vs. Ino crew nt lbs Nickel were planed ii Uti. Captain Whitehouse leaves a wife and Ive chi di. n in Baltimore li is understood thai ibo crow ot tie Nickel.te.11 ia p ol ii fonrdredgiug vessel to drive Ci ai kc ..ti i he em,m la and i nat fnecouspu tey was coucocted on eat unlay afternoon, lt wn i id t hal *inu some o.' t ie crow were iuauini tim rifles in ihe o linn, wu..' i be cap ii i and the ."hers were Urine. Several o tbe u<>i oe nod two os (bree of t ne dredgers were hui:. simm s iijjLRojb VH'oBLk \tS TM!: *-11 (' A 11' > s, is un: WKAT SHOWS I UTI ,1 IJ*? PH 'VI vi s i. ( un ino. Feb l!' iSpeclaii. lt b nnderstood thal the proposed print conference between ike P/eetern and North western and the Southwestern kalla ay a- oclatlona will not take place tor st ie*-i a aeek. ho tar as known Bone ol the Northwestern Unei raises sn objection, bi least tba Chicago and Aiton does not, and none K anticipated (rom ii,. Missouri Pa Inc, tba Wabash and tbe wabash Westera rheta is .% feeling, however, tba tbore an- ia many aerioui ; problem* pressing tor regulation In tbe South in tbe Northwest, and much ul the sum.- character, in tba isit.-r se.,nm ii ii admitted that ho permanent organisation can be e.... ed which (iou* hoi Include nm oin> the ' hie agu bul ihe Lake superior roa ?? The St Paul and Duluth, ih? Washburn ionic, tba Manliubs new line io Duluth, Hud tho "Boo" routs nu,ai become parties lu au agreement which will equalise is.-s or else it still be luegoctive The tame stale ul things islsta In tba bouthwest Tbe kansas i ii>. li. ecoil ann (juli, and tho st. Louis and san trauciaco linea nu..si u. brought into the ic ld, a-> thc} ate a standing menace to tho South? western Association roads, a.id the outlet by way of Men,pu,s a i, st,n ncr o( established laics. Tba V. anit-h prupei m.iii sim. be noel'- lo iee tuo iikui lu places alu a an at present ,s darkness io li. in (t.i, in carrying out ihe pruieel as poa cab Hued, ile presidents sad managers have.a herculean 1 i,isk before them and if th.-.v tauuJd devote Iheav i solves atesdlL] to Ibu Bork lhere bj huio prospect i even un.i r ihe nm.' favorable auspices thal ibe* will he abie io conclude ,i fur ihe hom *i*ty days. Mean limn miles, the burlington es perte ness a" chango of heart tbe preseat low rates ami itsady losu ol revenue aili cunnii.,o, ?-s> MtexntLLajrcOrjartUILWAT nrTRLLIOBNCE; CtaclBaatl, Pea. io. In the Halted fct.ite* Circuit onrt bcfoie Judi:.. Jackson argument was b'aid yeaterdaj In ihe case ol tbs i indi natl, nnvelead and Sandusky- Railroad against tba indianapolis, Barling on ani Veatern ballreed. 'ihe sun was bionght ii prevem tbe receiver of the indiana}ods, ituriiii^ toti and Western from turning over tho property to the i- i, ? Iijs-j i of that road West of Springfield, Ubio. iBS mad vv.is sn;d In 1H.-7, but the icoi gaulzailun lo,l through. J lc re. olver was oid.-i -.1 to aciouut io the Ctnelunatl, Baadusky and L'leveiaad Com pani tor the rolling atiek owned by it at the time the road was pared iu ii.o iBdiaaapoUs, Bleomlugtoa sad M Mt eta. tUaaaspoUB, Minn., Feb. 19,- .some startling sfa Uaiica aro p..bushed ny - 'ihe .n. i. ii a- atera Kaii.oadui-" LB i-ti^aid lo the picscnt Uc.i.-ru and .Non ii?ri.lci ti | tale wai, ?i10wliib tue p?, to the Companies la voived, uiei tee who,, tenitorj the i.ompanies suecied have teat in twu Weeks nean> ?2,0O0jJ0O, niii .- ike] haw lacrlttted thai auiouai bom taetr earnings, rhe lees uu fi laiit in and om ol hue neapons ami et. Pam ,,,o.,e hai bts'ti ?7u,()'h? le bli leen dajs. The paper sav?: "ihe eompaoiea Bra al pie^m throwing away from f~ ..c\ias? 'o ?1,300,000 a wees. i.a:., could nm ba restored uiid.-r lbs liiier.staie law for ten da\?, If BeeM *oie made to-day. ii Usa war were declared tu ba ai an end to-day, there wi,ul.I h? *n|j i? uw noll let d*> I s certain io-* ul lome i-.is o.isjo." rgfg EIDMAPPMM i a it rut: i>. Wu.iiAMM'imi, pinn., feb. lu?Tbe laiost Infonna tion in resow*! to tiu- kJdaspatag of Utile Uettle Walker, of Osceola mun, cienrfWd Coaoiy, shows I hat the pud nea capt mod by a >oun^ mau nannd W. A. Ki-isloe and taken to tho attic of "'Ike ?Bg? camera' Joi.mal" cl.lce, whence abe e*caped by cut tlhg tho rop-s will, Wbkk eh,., wm bound while tier captor wa. out Aft.-r t|? alrl hail Med bSVSStf, }. ung K',,-ioi Bed va u. ??(K|., ?,?.,.. ha wa, lapimnl and tak. i to Cleargetd Jail No mjurv bad leon .io,,,, io the girl ii,,- uttendsv ls nineteen year* old and is a son of it. a klasioe, editor ul "Tee i aga earner. Joi.rn.il. ' lil, pruti.Bt r .nov ai to Jail pr* ai.iy BCsvented s lyacbiag. gbbor* FLAME FOLLOWS STORM. MT. 17.7,7. av, ILLINOIS, IS HU1N8. woHi. than mir.ty people killed and MIMiKKlis MULT. riltHr HAIL. TIIEX A W llllll.WlXh?THK TOWN A Rl'IN lg Kl VF. MINI T, H ? MIK WHF.( KF.D avOVBgg TAKIXii VlltK?IIOMKLi ?BWAs> orr; nts sinn:iN(i rimvi tue cold -MAW rig THOSE l.NJUKKD IX PKlTEU TO DIE. CaUCAOO, Feb. H>.-Tho following dispatch has mai taotived hj "Thc Tiger*" from Mt. Vernon, [Iiiikiis. : At i'll.,rn, B o'clock tins aftetnof.n a tornado drack tiiis tovn and left it in ruins, killin? fif leea to twenty aaapte ami it 's feared amay mom han are now known to have been killed will ic found among the ruins of the buildings. Fire aamedkttely broke ont all over the city amid the 'nins, sprcadlug rapidly, treing to thc damn gi lone to the engines hy tbe wind. The storm leaned from the southwest, nnd hud a rotary nio :ii.n It sw.pt down with fury, striking first. mst Routh of the City Hall, tli n carried anray [he tliiid and fourth ttorl m il the Ut Vernon i mill From ti,,to ,| swept nu in a path ."mn yards ivide. The Meinn.iist, Chuck Ml lust a few min? ima after ISO people had left the Sunday-school roam. Tin- Ceaamerele] Hmoi inst its third story- Rent he wind struck tho County Court House ami rendered it a heap of ru>ns. Uv ram luck, beer iver, the county records were saved. The Crews Block, on tho tooth side of Hie square, is levelled n'ith tho earth and under lt was found the body jf John Crow, the owner of tho block, formerly :if Chicago. The roof and second story of If, L. stratton tt Co.'s hardware store was blown away. Tho lar^'o two-story brick school house did not BJ th Stand tho terrible shock any better than the smallest house In tho truck of thc storm. The Li rp- two-story frame house of George Ward ivas picked up and carried about twenty foot md left undamaged, while two brick buildings within Hid feet of it were left in ruins. Tho loss cannot bc estimated, but not lem than 1600,000 worth of property has been d rtroyed by the cyclone and lire iu that eeighbor liood. Following is a list, as far ga known, of the killed sud wounded: KILI.r.U. Mis Raueefl Dewey. Mes. JebU 0. Waler and bab}. Henry Waleis. David F. Yraiwood and wife. john C. Mmiay. M .? Cumudaga, an eagtaeer. Mary Ucl br ok. James pearson Uii. Holli,mb. Dr. John Ye n wood and wife (samuel fearwood and wife. George Purcell. Mrs. William Jutics and child. .!>>' ii I> dson. V .? J:>s!e hutton. John Hhovv. Kd.llo Ma.\cy. Hrs, Colonel Cooper. A blacksmith (nanie not knovrii). FATALLY 1NJLRID. Lawlor K. Lo|.'g. Mrs. Henry Waters. Mis- bania Usenby. ( hariea Bili*. Mr. ned Mrs, C. i-alina.it t i.ai-ies u iee. Mr. ami Mrs. areetbrook Amandi Beardea W. Ii. Hitui.an. Little Beunett. J. C. Haul.i ? !. ( hallos Pool. Ml i c rinse Hanbrtek, Brownlow Hawkin* Mrs. Albright Henry I I! a, MT. .Mllllcrnpt Jool Howard Tba sky soon cleared and no clouds to-nigiit anvtt my Intimation of tl.e disastrous storm of a .'cw hours ano, hut tho weather crow col lor and many s people Will sutler if ii becomes severe. Reports from tbe country tndieate that ihe storm iwepl every thin 2 for milos. Incalculable lom of life aad great Bufferingarill follow unless outside insistence is given. I he Mayor, G. H. Harnell,will live all contributions sent to hun to tho Droper committee. A meeting nf bngthess men waa held and commit toes appointed to care for tho dead in 1 wounded and prole.?( tho property as much as [in?MhI??. Many people who escaped with their lives have nothing bendee. Men aro walking tho streets with no homo to go to. The north side of the Court IIouso square ia in |iired eonsadembly. Kb buildings were wrecked except Howard & Stratton'*. Tho wounded ara benn; eared for hy the physicians in the best possi? ble manner. The railroad ehope were badly dam teed. and a great number of homes destroyed, rho people aro on Minors who lived in tue track of tho ?term. The dead and tho dying aro scattered wroaahenl the etty. Ail the doon of tho houses lef. Standing have been thrown open to the less fort uns>.. Thraa fonrthe of the businese portion of the eily is in ruins. Tho public square is In thc centre of the town. Hie court house is in the centre of Hie square, the achoo] building is in the northeast corner of the city and all the dwellings in that portiou of the city ar.- dost toyed and the ruins of some are still burning, In all, GOO buildings aro destroyed and many ot In rs damaged. The dead arc now being gathered at the Supreme Court House, which has been converted into a hospital for the died and wounded. Thia building la iiUo damaged, but not seriously. Ihe latest reports show thirty-one dead uinl about 1 o0 injured, some of whom will die before morning. A number of men who were struck by falling timbers and whoso names cannot be learned at present were reported badly Injured and dying. The wind was preceded hy haili hut no more than five minutes elapsed until the storm had swept over the town. It came from the aouth west. iluildings were wrenched and twisted and then nanhsfl to pi>c\ I'tal wrecks. Tho storm paaaad a little south of the City Hall, missed " Imf t heaae s house, aweed sway the third and fourth stories of the Mt Vernal Mid. ??';?' do? st royei nearly every house fran the mill north for a distance of about Soo yards. The Commer? cial Hotel lost thc third =>?"ry. Ihe entice wist side of the square was wrecked. Thc County Court, House ?as reduced to a Bates.*! pile of ruins. The clerks have recovered th' records. The Crews block on the south side of the square is leveled to tl..- earth Under lt waa found the body of John C. Marmy, owner of tho block, formerly of Chicago. Henry Kllis waa covered hy the brick of thia building and escaped by a miracle. Ile waa covered up and Chark I Kllis. his brother, waa seriously injured. R. & Myan CHO?i>ed in a aianner almost incredible Me wa* standing. by Murray, la tbs Crews block and told bim to run. but Murray remained and was k*liea itynn ran west and Anding tho street full ol' dying timberi,, lumped late a doorway, held to the lal.-h and tl,.' building against which he was standing fell around him. but boo (-.pen cnn Lilied. A I. Cox' store, O. W. Morgan a Jewelry star*, Mn xiv. \\e-i av mvi'i'h atnie, ann Jackson'ssadolevy store are i'll ni ruin", ai d ' n tbe south sd' of Ibesqeure frame hmldtn a, though rnjured, moaned de*rrncfi?u. Hasearman'a bakery, the Baptist ehureh. Ceofc'a dre*atora, ManUm's sToon. Porn's hotel, and the Stratton d' Johnson's bink store were bown dow ti. Tn.- entire e.Mt gide of tba aqn ?re is destroyed, und in one of the buildiaga John Waitera and bis child lost their lives, nca'iv ni tho sa,no amy 'hu hw father, leer* Wallers, arni kibe!. Mrs. Halters was found iv h uer bb" in b<T fifi's. Moth wore dead. At the north's* corner of the agunta Howard Hms. & ( ?.'a grocery aygg hiowa down, and the r.ijf an 1 n cml BSntTof <). L. Sh 'afton & Co.'a h aid ware atere aaa hlon i away, while a frame lintel ut!|oiiiing was ut.banned. TWENTY-SEVEN DEAD DODOS POCND. 1W.> lilXDIIII) S.\l> KIKIV Pt Rsi,ns MIss|n,;_ bovti or mr victim*. Kv tv.vu ir., Feb. lg.?Tho day had boen warm and sultry with light showers, but tba iky was clear In tho afternoon sud them was no spprebeaelofl of danger. Tho 'rack of tic storm is over toward ih" Bertheeat. South of tbe I. oisville and Nashville Banned then ire stn.di houses, principally of railroad men. tli.it aero mostly wrecked Iii the centre ami Berthon portion of tho city noil dum aga was d no. a Bean? bri or houses v. .is Bracked sod several caught Bra, In the Kv ans Rank four men were cremated. Tho public square lagered terribly. The Louisville and Kaskvllle Railroad passenger and freight depots and round boom were i Bslderabiy damaged; btu freight and master me-bailie's nili.es were Wrecked. Two caboose* wem blown from the track and turned bottom up. The following ernpl yes were killed and Injuied: Engineer Cluutoa Cummings, of BvanevtUe, iBBtaatly killed. Regl.? P. i.iiiiciap. dangerously wounded. Brekemau Kelly, hurt In the beek, knee and left foot. Telegraph Operator Allon, bruised and cut about the heel. The r.df of his otBes foll and threw him against th" since and barned him Uni. iiinan Bargee nt, slightly hurt. Engineer Covington wa.s hurt In thu hack and ann, bul not seriously. Fireman Laming was hurt slightly. \ number ol other employes and members of their j fiuniiies weie moro or less injured fbere ai>> ivmi banka there, both of which weie wrecked Twee- ' tv -e- ? n ,|,-.;.] bodies have been taken ben ihe ruins I and 'J.".n are Injured and Blissing Twelve physician* wont fi om Kv an a lllo. also ni my misses and a fire engine and two bose reels and Bremen areal to tho same pi u e. VIXENS SOT AU, AGREED. THE LEADERS JEALOUS OF BACH OTHER lons i. i.i i rm; sn rm: MK* not TOOBRT thk MASTRR WORgMAN, LggIB?MIK COLURRIkg WU.I. Ofi:\ TO-DAY. fnT in.iiiRAlil to Tin: rerntrsn.1 R'adinc, Penn., Feb. 19.?Meetiaga wore held! by the striking miners throughout the BchuyUdU regions to-day. to vote on the question of obeying the nrder of National Master Workmen Lewis, to go to work on Monday morning. The mooma received up to ibis evening justify the assertion j that about half i f the miners will resume and ! the otho! halt will hold out for the present and await results, Mr. Lewis and bia Meade, who favor resumption, and Ch inman John L. I.ee and the strikers who jpioee goin>; back to work. were busy nil of to-dav jjuiiif; from on" place to another, making addresses and advocating th. ir , respective vi. wa of tbe coetroverej Al Shen? andoah. Maheno; City. Ashland and the larder mining towns, the mea show n disposition to remain out, while ibo conservative element lathe smaller mining patch s wants to resume Mr. Lewis went about advocating resumption, believing that Mr Corbin would treat fairly with them, while Ma Loo took the ground that tho order to reaams was a cowardly backdown, n mis rabis surrender, and that if the miners went back they would lind themselves worse oppressed than ever before. Mr. Lewis's onhr to re urn to work was a great surprise to everybody, especially thc strik? ing railroaders, who have hoi n stumping the coal region* ever aince tbe sink" was begun, urging the miners to remain oui until the com j .my consented to restore the striking train bands. Disobedience ol orders by the miners, it ia stated, w-.ll r.sult ni the suspension of sny local or d strict assembly windi may disregard Ihe wishes ot Mr. Lewis Mr. Corbin's ad In sending Ins cheek for l'JO.000 to ben] the wounded f elinga of sm b miners as may need gasisrsooe, bas of? fend, d tome of the miners, nn I it is imibted if the nen will accent the generoue offer. Th.-re is nothing now to prevent tho resumption of mining nt many of the company's collieries Those who have regarded the strike all elong hs a mistake, can now go to work without 'lo hiting any of their obligation* t*he leaden i,ro divided, and nobody knows this better than the R ailing officials The oom nany will atari such of its collieries to-morrow .n arc in condition and the mon will be bo given an opportunity to return to work. N.o questions will be asked. They will be treated just thc same ns though nothing bad hannened Tho opinion la genera! that tin re will bo no trouble In securing enough men to start up Bl bust, some of tho calli rios. Tho symnathy for tho striking railroaders is gT.-at sad if is booed that ylr Corbin will not push thom too hard. Tho rib.-inls acknowledge Hint lt would be hard to find n fin^r body of railroad banda than their old employes In tho mo.tiMmo the Individual collieries ncc working full-banded af tho eight per rent advance. THE RAILROAD STRIKERS CAST DOWS HOTING FOP. A DlSaOUl I-MHVT THAT WILL Kl-'! P Till .MlN'K.nsriCT. I'litLAiiEiiTiiv, Keb. 10 (?pociali.-Tho Assembly of tho Knight* of Labor composed of striking coal and freight I audlcrs if the Reeding railroad at Tort Richmond held their usual all dav meeting at Mutual Flail to-day. At the headquarters. No "Cn Rlchmoed at., the mon lounged about In groups dtscuBsing too unexpected tum of affairs In tho miners' slrllco. Tho miners wore bitterly denounced, for, as ono of tho strikers put lt, " weakening and giving In tn tho com? pany." The moro headstrong of tho men declared that John L. Lee would yet triumph and that tho order Issued by Lewis to return to work tomorrow w ubi not be obeyed. All the new hands taken on at the piers since tho strike began will report for work to morrow, and it ls thought that In a few days the enfl/e forco will have plenty to do tn unloading coal. It ls an undis? puted fact that many nf the striken would not hesitate to ask to be reinstated, but tv-v defer doing ?< for fear their fellows will hound them away firm their homes and families. The threat that such pun? ishment would be meted out to "traitors'* continue* to be freely made The district was (pilot to day, but when the coal begins t i arrive from the mines the police force will Be sufficiently strengthened to protect the mea who have taben the places of the ht I*! I**1*peg The National Executive Board of the Knight* will reassemble at the headquarters to moir vv. Mr. I'owderly will not be present, and lt ls the general opinion among the Port Richmond men that the board will endeavor to bring Ike cal and freight handlers' strike to a satisfactory end. NO CHANOnl IX TIIR PENNSYLVANIA PROPnsLT). pittsburg, rena, Feb. 19.?Th' dispatch fruin Rich* mond, Ind., to the effect that at tba approaching an? nual election of directors of the Pennsylvania system, th/r* would l>e a general overhauling of ofllccrs ls pronounced false in every particular ty General Man? ager James McCrea. TWO NEW BOYCOTTS ORD Kit En. The tiouble between Henry Oeorgx and Dr. Mo Glynn did not come up yesterday at tbe meeting ol the Central Labor Inion. The delegates to this lody are divided on fhe .alter, and the meeting a.mld only end In a fight If the mibject were broached. The only quetflona of any Importance that earn* up were the clgarmakerV strike and the Clark O. N. T. Mill employes. Boycotts ai* to bo w?aed against Jacoby 6 Bookman and Ottoaterg A Bree. : also again*) tho lTarka Ihe boycott ls to bo put on tho thread lo? calise tho firm will not take back all the employes win. went out ou a strike several weeks afro. TkeM girls led iu thc stilko and they cannot tiuw get em? ployment. ' T1IIC I.'wr POvVKR Of A TRADES A.stiKMBLY. A apoclul meeting ot tho E?*et Tn le* A-iso ubly of Ne* uk wa* calle! st 3 p. ut. yesterday to nke act inn against a bul pen.ling lu the Legislature amending tho law of lilt winter wnloti m ikea it uulawful fur drivers and conductor* ou horse curs to worK etc ipi at consecu? tive lioius. Only eight persona respoaded and these relegated nie unitrr to tue Board of Trustees. Two years agu the saseiuMy columned 10O ttadO orgaiusa lions, mid now only eighteen are nominally reniemeiad. A aotegatt ?ui<l st the imwitnj yestetday, looking sbuut him: " Our poser ls goa*." Ml Ll J U.\ .\OI A UABiUlUAlU Till: HERO OP WlNfTlKSTFIi DBUBEfl NO CIVIL OFFICE UK Nf VIII Pill llaVK AM) ll XKVKR Wll.f. HAVf T.IK l':KSfl>KMIAt. r. K IV HIS RoNNII ? i vd k gil cincoMaraveiM worm mk A( ( KIM A NOMI VA ll.I . ? UK. WOULD Killi l( BK ntVKRAI, M> ruc a it vf v. Wa?o,n,,t, ,N. Feb. lt.?Th* Waslnngti-'ii agent of the Associated iv. ss aeaghf an mien few with Gen, n! Sheridaa tims evening for the purpose of BBC* mining whether BS would consent to make un authoritative mstemeai in rajtri ka ins alleged I'r sid. n'iul candidacy. The 1 'in ral gav* his consent: and it will lie soon from the f. Ho wing verbal mi ro|>ort of the aanvarmtloa thal his declarations am thoroughly explicit: Agent Of C(iirse, Com ral. you have noticed thai them las boen aonaadanshla un nt ion of you during the past few weeks ns a BOSSlhea or probable candidate f,,r the Presidency next initunin. General Sheridan?Yes, I have noticed it, but have sever looked upon thom newspaper articles as anything moro than thc usual shooting around in the wools which has once or twice before, in President al yours, brought my name up in that connection. Agent-Put, General, tho talk is more serious this time, and there appears to ha something like a concer'cd movement to bring aliout your nomi? nation. General Sheridan-Well, I know nothing more about ibis all-geil M boom" than what I have road in the papers, except that now and then tonio friend has twitted mc about becoming a candidate. But, if tho mutter ts nally now discuss..,i seriously, lt ls t'mc that all parties concerned should be Informed that they arc wasting their breath. I liave never had tho Presidential bo in my bonnet, and I don't intend to have it, for there is nothing that would In luce nie to leave tho profession in which nearly forty years of ruy lifo have boen 6pent to cuter upon a civil namer. So all talki about my betag a candidate may as well end. Agent?Bal rappose the Republican Convention should? Genna*] Sheridan?Nominate nie? I would not accept. But there is not the aUghtaat probability of my Icing nominated; and, in any event, I would not accept. No! Not under any cirounv static.*: I du not want that or any other civil omeo. ___^_^______ UV XII SQ A HU SAW AV UE1BE8& A WAYWARD ENGLISH GIRL'S SAD STORt raaownra aw it ruruvne, nonar asm avrtrras tims t.. n.ii'K win a nrono DiAcnnan Julia St.inion, a good-looking young woman, dlaappeered fi mu her homo in Leeds, Kuirhmd, aliout fourteen ysrs ago. lier patents wera Wealthy, but Julia is said to have had a wilful disposition, sud alter having s mo words willi lier mother ran away with the familv coachman. Sine* thea a relative of tho wayward girl has died end I ft her a large amount of money. Nothing was henrd nf her by her parent*, until about five years ago. when they sot a letter fruin he* Baying that she was living in this city. In South Fiith-flve. Her mother WTOta se "orri letters ba. k, but did nor get a reply. An agenl w is s nt hem to bunt her up. but returned to England without finding any trace of her. Noth? ing was done :i|i;nn until several months ago, when Teresa S|>enccr, a young woman, came hore from Leed* ai the request of Mrs Stanton and spent s vera] weeks in loookJng for Julia. She, too, could find out nothing about tho missing legatee L>r J T. Ungle, of tho Board ol Health, recently received a letter from Leds, from Mis. Staaten, asking him to look into tho mattel further. Ken Sta i n s id that she had heard that Julia had b en living in Bulli VBB-at., with a ne^-ro asmed Bender, that sb'- bad afterward Braved to Thomns-at., end hud finally been taken to one af the city hospitals Since the receipt of this letter Pr (legit endeavored to find tho missing legatee, A ira c was found Bl No. 200 South Filth-uv c., who has been in that neighborhood for twenty years. Ho remembered a gill who answered td Julia's de? scription, married to a negro seated Pender, who lived in the basement of No. SOS Sooth Fifth ave., and k-pt a r> staiiranf. This was shoal s,\ yi.irs ago. An attempt was then made to truce Mrs. Pender. Dr. Kingia went tea house in Tbompeea at., where a number of white women stem living with u. gre ni.-ii. Ile thought ho had tho right woman, but she turned out to bc a BsltlmoW belle, wliu had fallon in love with a servant bj bc* father's family and elojs'd with bim. Pr. Regie and Detective Savcreooll, of tba Prince Si net Station, in continuing the search last, wick fouad Mis. posey, a consumptive, who was in a dying Condition, at No. 70 Sullivan sU Mrs. Posey remembered nertie Pender well. Mrs. Pender told her that lier real nama was Julia Stanton. ami that slio had run away from home years before and left a fortune behind. She said that sim had soon many a sad day, but bad become so degraded that she could never go homo and face her family. It was learned that Pender had deserted his wife, and that she afterwards went to live with an Italian who had a peanut stand. A clew that seemed to bo a good ene led Ur. Nagle and the de? tective to a house ia Prince-st. Gertie Pender had lived there, but bad gone no one knew whore. Thc last Information that could be found ansi that Julia hud been arrested a few mouths ago and sent to thc irorkboaea on Dae* hamil's Island From there she was taken to tho Charity Hospital and there i> n st relier probability, though it can not be positively proved, that bbc died and arm buried in Potter's Field. Ihe records at Polio* Hetdquertera were carefully m-,h. lcd yesterday for her name, but it could not be found : and she nadoubtedlv died without disci..sins her identity to tho authorities Pr. Nagle will send to Mrs. Stanton the result of his investigation. TO Fn Alf A BEPUMLICAX IF.AOFE IS If .4 /.Vf |{i.?r.'S. lob. 10 (Siieclali.- \ dispatch from Autruef* Me., to "The Journal-1 says tint tlie convention o? gelegnite from the Itepubliean clubs of this Stato a Tort laud on Tuesday to form a si ate [yagon wlil b a large and enthusiastic Basketing, and will icive ai Impetus to tho already vlpuoin movement for th( Wi malle* Bf Kepubllcan dins in me State.. Itnine:: afcly follow lng tho convention a laige number of nov eton* ait> to i* orgaatseg. Tbe reaveettea i* calle, by pieeortcb at. Dow. who wit- preaaisal of tho tale catos in attendance on tba Nat.al league. A. A. btrout. of I'oitland, ls vice pies du- of the National Lea** ue for Mali.o, and J. ll. M lilley, of Augusta, kio., member of the executive eu Btfttee. ? ? rn i A DEFAULTER WBC 9OV0U1 l.DUFHT TICEKT\ New Orleans, le!) 1!).?F. 1> 1'oui'ait, tho con Bdouflal ttSrl of Adolph Ba hr kl bar, treasurer ot tbe Cotton Bsebsage, ls s default' r for fua.CVto. Nagari had ChargS ot tho bank box, whlot contained tho city and btat* bonds tolonginf to the lotion K&e bango. Ho pledged tho bondi to three bauks, tho QermsaB*, National baal of CemmerSS and Mutual Na'ional bank, *tut s?i an lo,ed tho money received I,i lottery tl Srta. bims wera tiled to-daj against tin banks for i'm, .<? BO* i. i ' tho Bonis IV.ii part ami his accomplice, bm c ls'ii-T, bnvo diisppusted. ATTEMPTED tUICIDU OP A EK9 tOEMBM. Boston, Feb. r.?. Qregery I. Arekbeks, travelling agent for I, v . larker a Co., roil ell isnr*, sf Cherry. st.. New lurk, Btaampted mickle 11 i..,ui hy shooting while lu a cab. ibo wounu aa* aught, Iwwevoc