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c? I) mJLl I K iL. I II I I II -gwafieBsaSfe.-Bfeagias' m,TJI L LI HL, L LLJ1 La ASTORIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY PRICE FIVE CENTS VOL. XXXI V, NO !0:J. I. IStMI. KEEN a I1 COMMXSSXOXT AiN nsurance and Heal Estate Agents MONEY TO LOAN! ON GOOD SECriUTY. Astoria, - Oregon. City BtoIe Stop A FINE Cliildren's JTTST RECEITED. PRICES LOWER i TMelsBB. Lssinr ft kikmi: civil engineer j Surwvors and Architects. OKFIOR. IlOhM '.. Ki.avi:i.s I'.i.u'u I SECOND STREET 1 O. ItoxSir.. A-fioiMA, OK. . ,. t. Kmkf. Mar. Notary Public. Jttn Knltersoii, '. The Pacific Real Estate Co. liKMHiMinitwl March 'M. 1KH Krai : jiml : Personal : Property IloHCht ami SoM on Commission. Utter on Tim tl St . near llit Central Hotel. OonvjKmliMic Solicited. Ivterln. ... Oregon J. B. Wyatt, UKAl.Kll-) IN Hardware snd Ship Chandlery, lwv Oil. llnjiht Varnish. Ihnaclo Oil, C-olloti Canvn", Hemp Sail Twine. Ijinl Oil. Wmuj-lu Iron Spikes Calvanlzed Cut Nails. Acrirnlitira! Implements, Sewim: Machines, L'nints, Oils, G-rooorios, Etc. Morgan & Sherman GROCERS And Dealers in Special Attention Given to Filling Of Orders. A FULL LINE CARRIED Aud Supplies furnished at Satis factory Terms. 1-urchases delivered In any part of the city Office and Warehouse !i lliiim, Si'w ltml.Hn: on Water Slm-t. P. o. Ilox t'O; IVIfj'hnne No :7 iroKii. oit !:;:. F. E. WILLSON, Civil Engineer and Surveyor. DRAUGHTING : AND : MAPPING P. o. ltox soj. Office Willi .1. 11. Mansoll, ncxl W. l ToIcRtapli Office. Tklrd Strcrt. am on a . r. Gamery Supplies ! As an investment, lot in KINDRED PARK ofter rare inducements to purchasers. The inevitahle ad vance will douhle and trehle their value within "the next six months. COOK, T I MERCHANTS. I STOCK : Carriages THAN EVER. "'"" nw"- ('A III. A. HANSON Parker & Hanson sivcKiMMtr to C. L. PARKER, DKAI.KKS IN iCENERAL MERCHANDISE New Goods Arriving Every Stcame nnr vi.r.tv. Dross - Groods. Tlie Old Stand - Astoria Oregon. IS WHAT YOU (JET AT- Foard Jijtokes Groceries and Provisions. KrerytliiiiK in a First-class Store and at Extremely Low Figures. Coods Delivered all over Town. "i'ie Highest Price Paid for Junk. FOARD & STOKES Lots in this ISeatitiful Addition for sale at iCA each : S20 down, balance $10 per month. I'la'.s and copv of ab stract furnished free. also Astoria Suburbs I Five Acre Tnu-ts east of Astoiia and only one and one-half mile from Columbia River at SSX) each ; 100 cash. balance $50 per month. J. E. MANSELL, Itcnl Estate ItroLer, ASTORIA, OR. Notice. A MEETING WILL BE HELD-AT THE oftlcc of P. L. Cherry, on Friday next at 8 -.to r. m. sharp, to consider arrangement tor holdim; a dinner in honor of the birth day of Queen Victoria. All Kcutlemen of British birth are requested to be present. Assessment Notice. k LI, ASSESSMENT BLANKS MUST BE l- handed in on or before May 1st. No al lowance for indebtedness will be made un lets statement of same is made before that date, ED. WKIGHT, City Assessor. For Rent. A FURNISHED DWELLING HOUSE Kood location. Inquire of Fitzgerald & Carney, real estate agents. lour Moneys worn Setoffs Addition WASHINGTON HEWS. Tie to Pension Bill Proyifles For Old. Soldiers. HERMAXX OX i'OSTAI. MATTERS. Special by California Associated Pkess. "Washington, April 30. In the senate to-dav Squires presented a petition from the citizens of Washington, asking that the town of Blaine, state of Washington, be made a port of entry. It was referred to the commerce commit tee. Squires also presented a memo rial from the state of Washington, rep- reseutingthat the obstruction between Port Townsend bay and Oak bay is a groat inconvenience to the commerce of Pttget sonud, and can be removed nt a cost of S 10,000, and asking for an appropriation by congress. It was re ferred to the committee. A NEW PENSION HII. I. Wliieli .Tinker Further Provision. Special to Tuk AsroniAN.l Washington, April 30. A long de bate occurred in the house to-day on the Merrill service pension bill, which finally passed; yeas 179, nays 71. The Republicans voted solidly for the bill. Among the Democrats voting for the bill were Clunie and Biggs, of Ctili fornia. The bill as passed places on the pension roll .nil honorably dis charged soldiers or sailors, on arriving at the age of sixty, who served sixty days or more in the Union forces dur ing the war of the rebellion, tho pen sion to continue during life at S3 per month; also all who are now disabled or may become so whether such disability was caused by service or otherwise; also widows reaching the age of CO, of deceased soldiers and sailors; also children under 16 years of age without means of support other than daily labor to be paid a person until reaching 16 years of age. The pensions provided by this bill shall not operate to reduce or increase any pension now running at or above S7 a month. Tho bill limits the pen sion agents to a fee of S5. ovn POSTAL SERVICK. Representative Hermann Says the Pncfic Coast is Slighted. Special to Thk Astouian.I Washington, April 30. Mr. Her mann, of Oregon, is of the opinion that tho mail service of the Pacific coast is inadequate, and that the postal department is acting rather parsimo niously. "There are ten divisions in the United States postal service," said Mr. Hermann, ''and one of these divis ions includes the great area of Cali fornia, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, ft is impossible for one division super intendent to supervise this great area, consequently his subordinates can give but indifferent service." Mr. Herman will endeavor to have two districts created, with headqntirters at San Francisco for one district, aud Portland for the other. Mr. Hermann also says an arrangement should be made for two daily mails between Portland and Astoria. Probable Action on the Tariff Bill. Special to Thk Astokun. Washington, April 30. Several conferences have been held between Messrs. Carlisle, Reed and McKinley this week, and a time for the debate on the tariff bill, is agreed upon. The bill will be called up in the house next Tuesday. Reed aud McKinley are anxious to have the bill passed within two weeks at least, after the debate begins. There is a disposition among the Democrats to prolong the debate. It is proposed by the Repub licans to limit the general debate, and let voting on amendments occupy most of the time. Prepoiiitfr teStop Smuggling. Special to Thk AstjkianI Washington, April 30. Dolph in troduced a concurrent resolution in the senate, authorizing the president to negotiate a treaty with Mexico and Grpat Britain, relative to the stoppage of Chinese laborers entering the United States through Mexico aud Canada. The resolution was laid over until to-morrow. Pefctal Change at Tlllauieek. Special to Thk AstoriaxJ Washington, April 30. Tho follow ing change has been made in fourth class postmasters of Oregen: S. Sco ville, appointed at Onion Peak, Tilla mook county, vice ILScoville. deceased. A Ncu Appointment. Special to The Astokian. Washington, April 30. The post master general this afternoon ap pointed Wm.R. Campbell, of Chicago, to be assistant general superintendent of the railway mail service. One Merc Pensioner. Special to Thk Astoria??. Washington, April 30. Pensions granted, Oregen: Original Henry Rotner, Marsufield. STIIX TA1.KIXO OX SILVER. Prospecth of Some Legislation Being Had. Special ioTiie Astorian. Washington, April 30.--The caucus of the silver bill, which was on the programme of the house for this week, will not be brought up until the tariff bill has been disused of. This post ponement is caused by the failure or tlm pfltmns of Renubhcaii senators to agree on the bill adopted by the Re publicans of the House. A uamornia Associated Press reporter talked with Senator Stewart to-night. He and Mr. Teller practically agree on the silver question. The free coinage measure ot Tenor s. lately iniroauceu. is filnntienl with a nortion of Mr. Stewart's bill, introduced early in the session. Stewart expects a bitter light in the Kpnntp. lmt is honeful of free coinaire success in that body, and says the house will be likely to pass its caucus measure. Then in the conference be frrpin f lif turn linnsps- some :io;roement is likely to be reached, favorable to mlrnr Tim cnn-ifn irill ncrivw lr "I compromise of this kind, if necessary, j in order to insure some kind of silver. J legislation this season. Indian and Civil War Pension. ! Special io Thk Astokian. Washington, April 30. Hermann, of Oregon, is now sanguine that the pensions committee will rejorl favorably on pensions for the Indian war soldiers, but the committee first wants to get the general pension bill disposed of, and then the Indian war measure bill will next be considered. President Harrison Will Honor (Inrficld'M ITIciitory. Special to The astokian 1 Washington, April 30. The presi dent to-day accepted an invitation to bo present at the unveiling of the Garfield monument in Cleveland, on decoration dav. A RANK FAILITRE Under Very Peculiar Circttm- nlnncc.it Special to Th A-jtokian.1 Philadelphia, April 30. A notice has been posted annonncing the sus pension of the Bank of North America The bank closed in five minutes after giving assurances that it was in a condition to pay small depositors without delay. The bank is a small slate concern with a capital of $375, 000 and about the same amount on deposit, with six or seven branches in and near the city. fc A ITloustcr Parade in tioilmm. Special to The Astoki X.J New Yoiik, April 30.- It is an nounced that about 2.,000 workmen will parade hero to-morrow. No trouble Is feared. It Is said that all the canwnters in Brooklyn will strike on Monday morning. May lay Will Settle tt. Special to Tin: AsroniAN.l Chicago, April 30. The situation of the strikers, irrespective of trade, is in the same unsettled condition. A culmination of affairs, however, either for gain or for loss, will take place, un doubtedly, to-morrow, RAILWAY KIMiN IN COl'XCEL. Trying to Keep their tSusiness Secret. Special to Thk Astouian.I Chicago, 111.. April 30. -There is a gathering of railroad men at Chicago, which points iiositively to conferences looking toward a reorganization of the interior state commerce railway association. Traffic manager Leeds of the Missouri Pacific, and Malleu of Union Pacific railway are in the city, and they, together with Jay Gould and the presidents of the Chicago lines, pro fess total ignorance of any move in that direction, although it is believed that the presidents tire determined to come to an agreement before its terms become public, aid it looks as if they will preserve their secrecy until then. Remarks of the 4i World." Special to Thk AsroniAN.l New York, April 30. -In response to the indictment of Pulitzer and members of its editorial staff, the HrorW will to-morrow editorially say that it practically invited the indict ment, and it charges Henry Hilton with preying upon the late Alexander T. Stewart, and robbing and defraud ing his widow, and promises to pub lish further revelations ot his perfidy. "Of Two Evils, Etc." Special to Thk astokian.1 Minneapolis, April 30. Jako Ackerman, a notorious crook was placed on trial for assault against his wife this morning. His wife wa3 called as a witness and as she passed the prisoner she drew a revolver and fared three shots, each one of which would have been fatal. The woman was arrested and said that if she had not killed him he woidd have killed her. Coal Dockiucn Strike. Special toTnK Asronr x.l Dcluth, Minn., April 30. All the men on the coal dock are out on a striko for 50 cents an hour, where they were getting 40 cents an hour. The coal companies say they will not give the extra 10 cents. About 430 men are engaged mi tho strike. Kindred Park. Adjoining "New Astoria" on the East! HOWELL & GOODELL, THE U. P, ANNUAL MEETING. Yanderbilt's Scheme Tor Pacific Coast Rallroafl. a n'Eitmxa ix uicii society. Special by tho California AssociiTEn Peess. New Orleans, La., April 30 .- News has reached here from Brusly Land ing which says that the water has been rising so rapidly it is thought that nearly all the plantations will be in undated. The large Sinclair place went under yesterday. The back levee gave way, and within six hours many acres of fine cane land had been Hooded. Deer are coming out of the swamps in droves and are leing mercilessly slaughtered. ax a?ii:rica corxTnss. A Fashionable Wetltlinx in The Quaker City. Skel tl to Tuk Asront w.l Philadelphia, April 30. Tho wed ding of Count Pappcnheim and Miss Wheeler at St. Mark's Episcopal church tlris morning, was a very swell affair. The groom wore a dark blue coat, embroidered with silver, and knee breeches. He carried a straight court sword and wore a cocked hat. The bride was attired in a white satin gown, cut plain, a costume de void of ornamentation. There were twelve bridesmaids. The groomsmen and ushers included many men or title, connected with the German. Russian, Swedish and other legations, all of whom wore court uniforms. Afier the ceremony, a re ception was held and all fashionable Philadelphia was present. ;0( FOR VAMIKRBII.T. Another Railroad Artery for the Creat Xorthivest. Special to Thk AsroniAN.l St. Paul, April 30. -It is rumored here that the Vanderbilts will secure control of the Great Northern at the election, and will extend it to Paget Sound. The route is from Chicago via the Chicago, St. Paul aud Omaha, thence by the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern, on which the Great Northern has a ninety days option of purchase. The Chicago A: Northwestern will be extended to San Francisco, and con nections made here with tho Great Northern, by a line from Southern Idaho. The (tucker City Will Strike. Speefcll to Till! ASTOItt N I Philadelphia, April 30. --The carpenters and bosies have failed to agree, and a strike to-morrow is prob able. iAssr.t;r.Rs ami fi:i:i;iit. An Important Conference acid Agreements. Special to The Astouian.I Chicago. April 30. The conference between the passenger men of the lines east and west of the Missouri river, has reached a point where it is positive that the Western States Pas senger Association will be reorganized, with a membership including nearly all lines between Chicago and the Rocky Mountains. An agreement is practically completed and only wants the assent of three roads, to go into effect. There is no doubt of these roads agreeing, and the conference has adjourned until Tuesday, when officers will be elected. The conference meeting of the lines in western freight and transmission territory, relative to making through rates, has been a complete failure. Rock Island will either lease partial use of the Burlington line bstweeu Omaha and Lincoln, or parallel that line between the two places. This will give them two good Iiius to Denver. They Cannot Possibly Agree. Special to Thk Astokian.1 Detroit, April 30. -The carpenters will strike to-morrow for eight horns. No adjustment is possible. The Trouble Settled. Special to Tun astoki n. Pittsburg, April 30. The executive council of the railroad federation have ordered tho men to accept the terms proposed by the railroad companies. The rates are 18 and 19 cents per hour, respectively for day and night brakemen; 21 and 23 cents per hour for day and night conductors. This settles railroad troubles here. Who Cares if They HavcV Special to Thk Aj-tokian. New York, April 30. It is authori tatively stated that the differences be tween Short Stop Ward and his wife have been amicably settled. Sure Strike in ISoston. Special to Thk Astokian.1 Boston, April 30. The threatened strike ot the union carpenters for 8 hours a day in Boston seems sure. The Pittsburg Players Win. Special to Thk AsiorIv. Pittsburg, April 30. The home team won the Players game with Buffalo by eleven to five. UXIOX PACIFIC RAILROAD. Annual fleeting and Important Business Transacted. Special to TnE Astokian. Boston, April 30. At the annual election of Union Pacific stockholders Marvin Hnghitt, president F. C. and N. R. R. was elected director to suc ceed David Dows; no other change is made in the board. After the election of directors, a stock vote was taken upon the ratifica tion of the Oregon Railway and Navigation company lease; Ore gon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway company traffic agreement; guarantee of Oregon Short Lino and Utah Northern collateral trust bonds; Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Rail way Company, traffic agreement; Colo rado Central Railway Company, track age from Denver to Cheyenne; approv ing 4!2 per cent, collateral trust of Denver, Leadville and Gunnison mort gage indenture; Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, trackage from Linnen to Denver, etc.; Kearney and Black Hills Railway Company, traffic agree ment; Chicago, Minneapolis and St Paul Railway Company, trackage from CouucilBluffs to Omaha; Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway com pany trackage to Omaha and from Lincoln to Beatrice, Nebraska President Adams explained several investments made dnring tho year. A voto approving and ratifying the action of the directors in making them was unanimously passed. The direc tors report was also adopted. After recess, the vote was announced as 437,476 shares, all in favor of the aliove propositions. Among the investments approved were the follewing: S39,100 for last outstanding shares of credit Mobilier; $110,300 paid to settle all claims and secure about 1,000,000 worth of property involved in the credit Mobilier litigatien: also the purchase from the Oregon Short Line of $7,741,000 of bonds, secured by the Oregon Railway & Navigation stock as collateral. A Short-Stop. Special to Thk Astokian.1 New York, April 30. Short-stop John M. Ward and his actress wife, Helen Dauvray have signed papers agreeing to separate. Mrs. Ward and her sister Mrs. Keefe start for Cali fornia to-morrow. The affidavit filed by Mrs. Geo. Dauvray for divorce from her husband mentions Ward's name in a disagreeable fashion. It is believed there is good reason for Ward's separa tion. Will Iff akc a Long Procession. Special to The Astokiv.n Chicago, April 30. A rough esti mate shows that 150,000 men will be in the labor parade to-morrow. Official Change. Spsciul to Th t: Astokian. St. Paul, April 30. John Itfeegan, general manager of the Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City railway, will succeed H. B. Stone as general mana ger of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy road. Prohibition In Dakota. Special to Tin: Astokian. Pierre, S. D., April 30. -Tho state prohibition law goes into effect at midnight and at ten o'clock to-night everv saloon in bontu uakota, num bering over one thousand, closed their doors. Six to One. Special to Tin: Astokiax.J Chicago, April 30. In the national game to-day the home team won with ease, from Pittsburg, by six to one, with an inning to spare. Chicago played an errorless game. Very Evenly Played. Special to Thk Astokian. Cleveland, April 30. The Player's game between Cleveland and Chicago was evenly played and won by the former by a ruu made in the eighth inning. Scoro 6 to 5. The Kcan Eaters Victorious. Special to Thk Astorian. Philadelphia, April 30. In the riayers game, the beau eaters had a soft snap on the home team, keeping in the lead from the start. Score Boston 9, Philadelpha 6. Cleveland Team Whitewashed. Special to Thk Asroni in. Cleveland, April 30. Tho featnre of the national game was the white wash sustained by the home team, while Cincinnati scored four runs. Closely Fought Rattle. Special to Thk Astokian. Brooklyn, N. Y., April 30. -Tho national game between Brooklyn and Boston to-day resulted in a victory for the former, only after a closely fought battle, by a score of eight to seven. Urookl- Jonqucrs Xciv fork. Special to The Astokian Brooklyn, April 30. In the Play ers game New York fell a compari tively easy victim to Brooklyn by 10 to 5. The Quakers arc Vanquished. Special to Thk Astokian.1 Philadelt-hlv, April 30. In the first inning of the national game the Quakera scored three runs and New York nothing. The home team failed to score during the remainder of the game, while New York piled up tho runs, tho game ending in their favor by a score of 9 to 3. NEW RAILROAD SCHEME, To Open m Some TalnaBe Territory Across Die Riyer. the a Ji. EXCA iir.UEXT. Special by Tho California Associated Peess. San Francisco, April 30. In this city, the eight-hour demonstration which the building trades intended at one time to inaugurate, has been abandoned. On Friday, however, the carpenters aud joiners intend to put the cuiestion of shorter hours to a practical test. They propose, it is said, to not start work till 8 a. m. and quit work at 5 p. M., with one hour for noon. The question of wages is to be a matter for further consideration. A waiting policy will be pursued by tho other trades, and if tho carpenters are successful, other trades will follow a similar course. The French Stranglcr in ITIcxico. Special to Thk Astokian. San Francisco, April 30. Mexico letters from Acapnlco say that Eyraud, the French strangler, recently em barked there for Panama He departed before an arrest could bo made. THE OLD ROYS. Washington State Encampment, V.. A. R. Special to Thk Astorian. Ellensburg, Wash., April 30. The eighth annual, encampment of the G. A R. convened here to-day. The council of administration met at 10 o'clock. The report of the assistant adjutant general shows that ten new posts were organized during tno past year in cluding one at Juneau, Alaska, and two were disbanded. The parade occurs to-morrow and the ball the same night Gen. Alger and Mrs. Logan arrived at noon and were received with great enthusiasm. The weather is mag nificent, and the encampment prom ises to be most pleasant, in every re spect! Judge Aitkcn Acquitted. Special to Thk Astorivx. San Diego, April 30. Tho trial of Judge John R. Aitken, of the supreme court, on a charge of altering a judg ment roll, ended to-day in his complete vindication. Native Sons Golden West. Special to The Astokian. Cmco, Calif, April 30. The grand parlor N.S.G.W. to-day decided against the organization of parlors outside of the state. Brewery Workmen Satisfied. Special to The Astouian.I San Francisco, April 30. All tho brewers of this city, Oakland, San Francisco and San Jose conceded the demands of the brewery workmen's union for an increase in pay of one dollar a week and a decrease of work ing hours to nine per day. The new order goes into effect to-morrow. The Encroaching Whites. Special to The Astokian.1 Guthrie, I. T., April 30. The In dian commission will establish its headquarters at Guthrie on May 12th, and will negotiate with the Iowa Indians for their reservation of 250,000 acres, allotment of land to be made the Indians and the balance to be open to settlement. If the Indians are willing to negotiate, a horde of homo seekers are ready to take advantage of tho sale of the land. Railroad Accident. Special to TnK Astorian. Santa Cruz, Cat, April 30. While the freight train from San Francisco was passing Castroville at 9 a. m. to day, the engine jumped the track. The engineer escaped injury but tho fireman was killed. He was 25 years old and leaves a widowed mother and sister whom he supported. Two brake men were injured, but not seriously. THE LABOR QUESTION. How it Appears in Portland. Special to Thk Astorian. Portland, Ogn., April 30. The situation of the strike now, to all appearances. Is unchanged, but it is known that a sub rosa movement is on foot among workingmen, from the contractors association, composed of many of the most responsible and efficient strikers, and that by Friday morning the new arrangement will declare itself ready for operations. The action of the builders, in attempt ing to form a combine with mill men andwholesale furnishers of shop stuffs and paints and oils, is denounced in most strong terms by all union work ing men. Judging from the present indications the desired conclusion can not be easily reached, as it is under stood that all the manufacturers will not enter the consolidation scheme. It is said that tho well known capita list who owns a large saw mill, will not have anything to do with the matter, but will furnish material in quantities to suit all. The Land is almost entirely cleared and lies per fectly level, jnst slope enough to afford a good drainage. Best water frontage on the River. ANOTHER RAILROAD SCHEME. Of Great Benefit to Washlagt and Astoria. Special to The Astorian.j Tacoma, April 30. Articles o in corporation of the Yakima and Pacific Coast railway company will be filed to-morrow. The incorporators are Northern Pacific officials and that company is undoubtedly behind the scheme. The road begins at North Yakima and runs in a general westerly direction, along the valley of the Natchez river or its tributaries, across the Cascade mountains, at or near Cowlitz Pass, thence down Cowlitz river in a general westerly direction, through Lewis County to a point near Chehalis, then westerly by the valley of the Chehalis river to the head waters of the Willapa river, to some point at the head of Shoalwater bay at or near South Bend, together with a branch from South Bend running in a general north - westerly direction through the counties of Pacific and Chehalis, to a point on the south side of Gray's Harbor, also a branch rail road beginning near South Bend, then running in a general southerly direc tion, through Pacific county to a point on the Columbia river opposite Astoria, thence in a westerloy direction down the north bank of the Columbia river to the Pacific ocean, thence due north through Pacific county, and along Spit Bower, Shoalwater Bay and the ocean to Leadbetter point. The cap ital stock is $5,000,000. PEACE AUD QUIET H8DBBD. Blot to Be Sternly Bejressei ly BiSe ani Sword. DA'GEIiOJTS STATE OF AFFAIRS. Special by Tho California Associated Peess. Paris, April 30. No deputation of over five persons will be received by the chamber of deputies to-morrow, and no deputation will be received from the street An assembly of eight cavalry regiments will reinforce the Paris garrison and be placed at the palace of the Elysee, President Car nott's residence, the legislative cham bers and other points where disorder is likely to occur. There will be no interruption of street traffic, as meet ings on the streets are not allowed. Precautions to Ensure Qaiet. Berlin, April 30. The government is taking great precautions to suppress all discords that may arise from the celebrations to;morrow. Troop3 in the various districts in which trouble is threatened, are being paraded and put through exercises in tactics for the suppression of noting. The de tachments around Potsdam are sup plied with ball cartridges, and railway trains have been ordered in readiness to instantly convey reinforcements to any point. England Will Have No Mob. Special to The Astokian. London, April 30. All processions of working men to-morrow except one, which will be compelled to fol low a special route, are forbidden. Determined to Keep Peace. Special to The astortax. Paris, April 30. The authorities are contipuing energetic measures to prevent any disturbance to-morrow. The police continue to arrest anarchists here, who are suspected of being con nected with a plot to inaugurate a revolution by dynamite, having made several arrests to-day. Louis Michael was arrested at Lyons. The Queen Has Returned. Special to The Astorian. London, April 30. Queen Victoria has returned to Windsor. Spain Progressing. Special to Thk Astoria:. Madrid, April 30. The Spain sen ate has approved the universal suf frage measure. A Revolution. Special to The Astorian. Buenos Ayres, April 30. A revolu tion has broken out in Paraguay. Several persons have been killed and many wounded. Telegraphic com munication is interrupted and the de tails received are meagre. FOR CRIMINAL LIBEL. Pulitzer and the "Neve- York World." Special to The Astokian'. New York, April 30. Tha grand jury have indicted Jos. R. Pulitzer, John H. Cockrill, Julius Chambers and James Graham, of the New York World for criminal libel on judge Hilton's complaint Recent articles in the World, in reference to his man agement ot the Stewart estate, caused the complaint. A Stricken Family. One of the men who was killed on Tuesday morning near Rainier, whose name was Hayman, was a resident ot TJnioniown, where he leaves a wife with an infant only four weeks of age. Astoria, Or. . fc is;-- -
