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fed with passengers, I boring people out for untrv. Tbs Order of snics was eu route to Bay, many of them ac- ■ wives. _ers were employee of ny going to theii - homes 1 the noliday. j over a trestle when The coaches rocked and amed, and stout men r. land a fearful plunge was ard passenger car rolled ich to the trestle, turned rested right side up ten feet I rolled over the edge, turned fell twenty feet below the ribla fall man f persons were sed, but to add to the horror which remained ou the track Itop of the car, crushing ler it and killing nearly every | in that portion of the car. Jifter another was pulled out Kidow, most of them horribly Jim tuber on the train Gills’ Ithout a^scratch. Nearly all lut or bruised about the head. Iter the wreck relief trains with physicians from St. Irleston, who did all in their |eve the suffering of the fat bf the ties, which caused the pe track, is supposed to have the falling of hot cinders train that crossed during the piker, whose duty it was to Jk daily, had started on his |her end of his section, but f this place. saw a slight smoke, but early fog rising from the ate to gayp the train. The car got over safely, er £ni wife, with their in going for a holicay with irents were killed, and t&e year was bruised, and its off. It never whimpered, le eyes never shed a tear as “ssed the wouuds. ITT DISTRIBUTION, Settle Within a Day’s pir of New York. I perintendent of Immigra- s fiscal year ending June f the 403,651 immigrants of New York, 160,811 re ate, 55,227 went to Penn- to New Jersey, 13,378 to d 10,483 to Connecticut. Arizona. The next small- settled in North Carolina ites received only 18,270 s than half of whom went ouri. Illinois got 32,420, [ Minnesota 9345, Wisconsin uS96l, and Iowa 5957. L776 Italians, only a'Sout one- tre women: 35,424 Irish. 29,- Itch and Welsh; 49,390 Nor land Danes; 74,3S2 Germans, 1,504 Russians, 24,253 Poles, la as, 9013 Belgians and 8498 Bo- lost of the Poles, Russians and pe Hebrews. j persons debarred 331 were con- 155,933 laborers, 40,449 farm- Jiilors, 63S2 miners, 5101 shoa- ll carpenters, 2413 bakers and piths. r 0LT IN BRAZIL. Sol- ndians Kill Fourteen diers in a Battle, padding, of the steamer There- irrived at the Port of New York m Brazilian ports, said that a ians known as the Cabulias in - Para as a result of itment in the result of il elections. Soldiers were the uprising. A battle ensued, rteeu of the soldiers were killed, then took to the forests. Guc- ed the river fronts during the » present an attack from that ter became quiet, and the ieaderi utioBists were exiled, Boston....37 28 Cleveland.34 34 500|Cincin’atk.26 49 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION RECORD. .394 r*r ITon. VrM. ct. St. Ixiuis. .50 27 .649 Boston....45 25 .643 Baltimore.41 26 .594 Athletic...34 37 .479 Per Won. Lott. ct. Columbus .34 41 .453 Cincinnati.33 40 .453 Louisville..29 48 .377 Wash’gt’n.34 44 .353 THE DESERT LAKE. The Flood Traced to the Place Where It Leaves the Colorado. The party, headed by Mr. Carter, sent out from Los Angeles, Cal., by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company to find the source of the Sal ton Lake, have returned. They report from Ogilbie that the water leaves the Colorado River at a point eight miles from El Rio, and flows through several channels from four to six feet deep and from thirty to sixty feet wide. It flows westward along the Saud Hills on the line of the old overland stage to Ogilbie, making a stream 100 yards wide or more, and having a velocity of four miles an hour and gaining. It was too deep to be sounded, but the old twenty ve miles , j vva* “We followed the stream two miles further in the direction of the Indian Wells. The water is all the way from a half mile to two miles wide, and from two to four feet deep, having a velocity of two miles an hour. The main channel passes Cook’s Well, then on to Alamo Mucho. making a distance of fifty-t wo miles from Colorado River. This is the g oint at which it enter* the desert for alton. The old stage route, with the ex ception of live or six miles, is all covered with water. The only way to reach this point is oyer the Sand Hills. This settles the question o* a water supply conclu sively.” EXPLOSION ON A WARSHIP. Two Officers autl Four Seamen Killed and Thirteen Wounded. The British cruiser Cordelia, Captain Harry T. Grenfell, teu guns, 2380 tons and 2420 horse power, has just returned to Sid ney, New South Wales, after a most disas trous trip to sea for target practice with her big guns. Captain Grenfell reports that while prac- tising with one of the Cordelia’s six-inch breech-loading guns the latter exploded, kill ing Lieutenant William P. Hillyar, Lieuten ant Gordon and four seamen, and wounding three midshipmen and ten seaman. The Cordelia is a single-screw corvette, built of steel and iron and cased with wood. She is attached to the Australian station. Lieutenant George M. Gordon, who is re ported killed, was in command of the marines. The Cordelia was commissioned at Hong Kong February 18, 1890. FREAKS OF A TORNADO. High Wind* iu Texas Perform Wou derful Feats. Kyle, Texas, was visited by au electric storm, accompanied by high winds, rain and At H. Williams’s ranch, two miles Kyle, the storm developed into a tor- the path of which was 400 yards The two-story dwelling occupied J. T. Hawkins was torn to pieces, and the family more or less injured. A man sleeping in the second story was blown out of the top of the house and car ried a distance of 200 yards, escaping with out injury. Roe .is weighing 100 pounds were hurled several hundred yards by the tornado. bail, from nado, wide, by The first certificate of admission which Yale University has ever granted to a wo man has just been received by Miss Irene C. Colt, of Norwich, Conn., daughter of General James B. Colt, formerly Congress man from that district. Professor J. D. Seymour, of Yale, notified Miss Colt, saying that she had passed the examination satis factorily and would be admitted. The situation of tho Chilian insurgents is desperate. They have only 800 rifles. Many i ihabitants of Iquique, Pesaqua and Anto- fogasta have emigrated to Southern Chili or Peru. The French residents of Iquique await quietly and hopefully tho decision of French tribunals as to vessels constructed for the Chilian Government. Cigars made by Chinese in Sr,n Francisco are labeled “Key West.” New York brickhandlers win leave the Federation and join the K. of L. An Omaha contractor on city work haj been ordered to employ union bands. A national convention of textile workers will be held at Fall River on August 3. The royal arsenal at Spandau in Prussia recently discharged a thousand laborers. Women are employed as hod-carriers in Austria at wages of twenty cents per day. More than 130,000 married women are em ployed in shops and factories in Germany. Savannah (Ga.) lumber mills have shut down on account of South American trou bles. American laborers in Central and South America are starving and idle. They get thirty-five cents a day. The coal companies at Mayberry, W. Va., have denied their miners the right to pose up notices of their meetings, but they hold tnem just the same. The proprietors of Villery’s iron works at Saarbrhcken, Germany, presented a hand some money bonus to their 5333 employes at their jubilee celebration. AN INCREASING INFLUX. Thousands of Immigrants of Whom Some Are Not Wanted. The Superintendent of Immigration at New York reports that 405,664 immigrants arrived at that port during the past fiscal year, os compared with 323,601 during tho nrevious fiscal year. Of last year’s arrivals t4,332 came from Germany, 70,716 from Italy, 35,424 from Ireland, 33,504 from Rus sia, an 1 the others from other countries of Europe aud Asia. It is estimated that eighty per coat, of all immigrants land in New York. Nearly 170,000 of tho immi grants in question* settled in New York State and 53,003 in Pennsylvania, the next larger numbers going to Illinois and Michi- an. One-third of the immigrants are aborers. I 50 <3 0 25 •. .25 00 @50 00 i* • • 3 50 @ 0 75 50 @ 5 00 25 @ 7 50 — 5 40 THE MARKETS. 28 NEW YORK. Beeves. Milch Cows, com. to good Calves, common to prime... Sheep.. Lambs Hogs—Live Dressed Flour—City Mill Extra 5 Patents 5 Wheat—No. 2 Red 1 Rye—State Barley—Two-rowed State... Corn—Ungraded Mixed Oats—No. 1 White Mixed Western Hay—Fair to Good Straw—Long Rye Lard—City Steam Butter—State Creamery.... Dairy, fair to good. West. 1m. Creamery Factory Cheese—State Factory Skims—Light Western. Eggs—State and Penn BUFFALO. Steers—W estern Sheep—Medium to Good.... 4 75 @ 5 25 Lambs—Fair to Good 4 ^5 @ 7 00 Hogs—Good to Choice Yorks 5 00 @ 5 05 Flour—Winter Patent 5 15 @ 5 25 Wheat.—No. 1 Northern 1 00 @ 1 02 Corn—No. 2, Yellow 66>£(g 67 Oats—No. 2,White 44 Barley—No. 2 Canada....... — <g> 90 BOSTON. Egg—Near-by — <g 20 Seeds—Timothy, Northern.. 2 00 @ 2 25 Clover, Northern.... 10 @ 11 Hay—Fair 14 00 @1-5 00 Straw—Good to Prime 16 00 @16 50 Butter—Firsts 15 @ 17 WATERTOWN (MASS.) CATTLE MARKET. 6y<@ 5 00 @ 5 15 5 15 @ 5 50 1 02i^@ 1 05?* 75 <3 76 90 @ 92 TO @ 75 - @ 49 40 @ 44 60 @ 70 — @ 70 5.95 @ 6.00 16 @ 18K 15 @ 18 13 @ 15 ll}<@ 14 6% 3 @ 5% 5^(9 7 18 @ 16)* 2 00 @ 6 00 4 @ 3 @ 6 @ 4%@ Beef—Dressed weight Sheep—Live weight Lambs. Hogs—Northern PHILADELPHIA. Flour—Penn, family...... Wheat—No. 2 Red. July. Corn—No.2Mixed, July.... Oats—Ungraded White 46>£@ Potatoes.... Butter—Creamery Extra.. Cheese—Part skims....... — @ 4 75 98 @ 99 67 @ 68 46^® 47H 1 05 @ 1 25 * 38 @ 19 0 000. During the Expositi^HiV^lnuT will be used by the World’s Congress Auxili ary for the holding of some of its numerous congresses. Lieutenant Little, of the Navy depart ment, has sailed for Europe to complete the plans for reproducing the caravals which lormed the fleet of Columbus. He carries letters of introduction from the State De partment to Minister Grubbs and other re presentatives of the United States abroad. At a meeting of representatives of various religious, benevolent and reformatory or ganizations, held recently in New York for the purpose, a committee of five was chosen to arrange, if possible, for the erection of a separate building at the Exposition, in which can be shown the metho Is and results of every description of religious missionary and philanthropic work in this country. Thirty acres in the northern portion of Jackson Park, Chicago, have been reserved for sites for the State buildings. The ground has already been apportione 1 among the States, consideration being had for the size aud importance o: each and the amount it will probably expend upon its I uilding aiffr collective exhibit. The entire space will be artistically divided by beautiful walks and driveways. PICKNICKERS DROWNED. Their Boat Capsized and No One Could Save Them. The Miles Park Methodist Episcopal Sun day-school gave a picnic at Oak Point, a re sort about forty miles west of Cleveland, Ohio. John Henderson and his nieces, Belle Henderson, nineteen years old; Ella Hender son, twelve years old; Millie Chenowyth and the Rev. John Spachmann, assistant pastor of the Miles Church, went out iu a rowboat. • When about two hundred feet from shore the boat capsized and all were drowned, save John Henderson, who was the only one who could swim. He started to right the boat, but the others c!un» to him and all went down in a bunch. Their grip was then loosened and Henderson rose to the surface. The bodies of the other four were recovered after three hours’ search. FIGHT WITH MCJAVES. A Fatal Encounter With Marauding Indians iu California. Constable John Powers and Samuel Gann, with McCoy, a livery man, went out in the Mojave Desert, of California, to arrest some Indians charged with firing haystacks. A fight ensued and Powers and McCoy were killed, also two Indians and two horses. Gann’s mustache was shot off. but he man aged to get Powers’s horse and rode to the (South Fork of Kern River for help. Twelve men went back with him. Powers’s throat was cut from ear to ear and the flesh was torn from McCoy’s face in shreds. Men stexted in pursuit of the Indians. EE KILLED THKEE. Murderous Frenzy of a Colo*sd Man at Olmstead, 111. Daniel Welch, a colored man, supposed to be insane, killed two colored men and a white boy near Olmstead, Pulaski County, 111., the other evening. He waylaid his victims and crushed their heads with a club. After concealing their bodies, he took their hats to a doc tor living near and told what he had done. The story was not believed, aud he was not arrested until next morning after his victims were found. Edley Davis and Patrick Moss were the colored men. Willie Odell was the white boy. - The Illinois State law giving a bounty of two cents for each English sparrow killed, has gone into effect. The production of the heads before the City or To.vnship Clerk is to be sufficient evidence to procure toe reward. The number of sparrows iu Chicago is estimated at a billion. Massachusetts’s new law regulating drunkenness went into effect July 1. It pro vides that a person arrested more than twice for drunkenness in a year shall be sent to prison for the third offense. A new trial has been ordered in a caso ai Indianapolis because one of the jurors slept