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rea Is of Life 'all Woolly..
Friday Morning.
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*' The Terror-Striuken ,Guetits Find
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THE AGONY OF THE GITUATION,,
* lien arid Women. Fleeing With Mood
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morning. Purcell was for --1. number -of elevator ; then he went back, woke us thb
years a reporter with B.. Gr. Dtm & OP., but
lately hotien engaged in the investment'
broker blisinefia. He was about , 42 or 43
Yea0.91age. PIA sin31e. He .was a man of
some means. The body was horriblY
burned, the jaw being fractured width°
Whiskers and hair• burned. It is saialAis
home was in Chatham, Ont., or StrathroY,
where he has a. sister. Coroner Kenney
took charge of setae of, Purcelts -personal
effects and paid'the certificate of deposit in
the Buffelo,I.Joan, Trust gt Safe Deposit
Co., where he has's. box. Purcell'a fnends
in, Port Arthur and Toronto have been
notified. _ 't • '
innmutto EiPEBIENCE.
Sign') thrilling scenes occurred at the
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AHD ROKILIBLY BURNED AND BRIIKIEB.
' The Bead, d Fleeing
(hit sad.;Innianoe.
; A issi (realty) ilight'e, Buffalo ,OeseitCli
' • givep thetolleming particulate of'the, urn-
; : ing;of , ;the ,Itighnlon4 : Fire- was
' ' • distovered 3:80 thietheining in the new
Richmond Rotel. .house,ponteineka
large number of gneste;', andqtheir heart-
rending shrieks could be heard.
Y./adders were raised and as Many as pos-
. , sable Bayed. 'St. James' Hall andother ad-
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• jecent property wereburned.. Guests from
the burning hotel were seen running through
the streete ' but icentilY •
dressed. Seekin
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streaming.from their4a0g0 *Crei.rOnInti.
' about the_Lstreete sliotkting,fok aid, z•TheY
been • ont • hy.glOsi themin. dows of
their•rpenti; in trying to make their, escape4"
Carney's salcion was Converted into a hos-
pititt Eight mien endmOmen 'were .there
• noilinntv'nuoxon Ampluissn, • ;
burning of the, Richmond this, morning,
"I was on the fourth floor," said Hr. C. G.
Boggs, of New York, 44 in a room, close to
theeleVator. The first I heard Was the
fire indicator; jurinied up„ pulled on my
domestics and brought four them own
the back stairway to the \Eagle latreet en.
trance. AU- were badly:131411a, on their
way out. Minnie Keller, a servant, whose
home; is in Chippewa, Cont., and, Sate
Rieroe, another servant', once reported
dead,' braved the genies and smoke in the
halls arlaiotairWaYeirom the fifth floor and
were rescued from the third story window
by. the firemen. Both are burned badly
about the face, hands and legs. Nellie
Walsh, another' servant, :rushed out of bet
room on the fourth' floor when the alarm
was given and ran up to the fifth floor t�
'reach the roof. Here, p.• man caught her
and threw- her book,' and- 'meeting 4.lot.
'Shannon on the floor below„she clung to
him with three others and, was saved with
them.. :She was badly. bunied, ' Maggie
Morris, another `servant, is at thehouse Of
relatives. on Elk ` street; suffering with
severe burns. She came .dow,n. with the
partrof girls saved by Shannon.
clothes-s,ral*stookingis,,and openmg the oor,
•leading' into' my" friend. .Devine's room,
awoke hini. He, sprang for. the window,
andel...-wentharkii4o my_eroont end opened
the door leading to the
of fierce'flame. drove me back and burned
me.torribly, but I had presence ef mind to
rabid the door, and going back into the
room, shnt thOlpontieoting door . between
our rooms. to keep the's. smoke back.. Then
Ihrekethe Window with nay hand and got
out on the ledge beside Devine. We stood
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HAT% "
laidtereoe: end •Gribbops at the, Homan.
•Vonekitery2-High. Honors to the Cana-
, .41,42,n and Amertean DInit
• .TH/SPING DOWN, TO plum,
Photographer Van , Norman, . of Brant -
lord. taut,' occ_npied a studio in, the
liiiiiiing-""broblirdetiired-Zhifetttpsnelice
" After I had heard the alarm," •he said,
"my Wife 'and. sister -law and myself
hadno time to finish dressing.; Just after
waking up I. heard crashes on, the back
roof of mystudio, ceused by persons jump-
ing; through the skylight, exta dragged out•
two poor fellows. One was so far gone
,•; A .1tOrne eable says : A .pablib, Con-
sistory was .held yesterday. in the Sala
began at. 20 minute Past 10
o'clock:and concluded at noon.. The pro.
cession was headed by the' coosiatorial
advocatea with' •• attendants, arrayed in
crimson .robes and errnine capes. They
were followe4 by the . crose.bearer, came-
riers, pselates, bishops, archbishops and
cardinafia. Then carrie the Pope, Who was
berne on the lledia7•Gestatoria,&hked-with-
fialielli or white peacock fea*et'fans.. He
was aCcompanied 'each side by noble
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guards in blue; the Swiss- guard,..cifficers
an cl purple end primson robed -attendants;
When the Pope descentle4 from the Soli be
ascended the • throne, which had been
covered with purple cloth and oloth ofgold'
for the lenten season. The canopy over
the throne wall backed. by a tapestry -Of
perina, del yoga', depicling paitItt Hope ;and,
Cht4i-.-.±Arthollasficf-thetlironelveretwo
lions couchant, bearing '•red banners with
'cross keys. The ca.rdinoas oconpiedlienchee.
arranged in a longparallelogram in front of
the Pope., The ctOnaistorial advanced. to the
throne and read the instance for the 13eati,
&Mien of the persona under consideration.
This, ooncluded, sixteen cardinals. left the
ball . to bring front the Sistive chapel the
eight new'ca,rdinaht:;Arch'blehopponstibleri,
of, Toledo; Mazellit„ e -Nuncio
et • Lisbon.; • ;Arphbishap Toscherean, �f
Quebec. Archbishep, Gibbons; of •Balti-
more; !Arehbishop ,..BerriadOw, :Betio;
A.robbishpp PlocSo, of Row* ; Arclabishop
Langenieux,. of • Itheinis, and Archbishop •
Giordani, of Ferrer: •Eich new 'cardinal
wits accoinpanieil bY; two others. Cardinal
Tosidierean was accompanied by .0ardinels
Be'noparte and Zeigliars,, ata COrdinai,
,Gibbons -by, Carclinels,-Melohers.,.and
Zeno: .They proceeded,ttrirl'bOvVing, thric,e,
!dosed the Pope's foot and; Bond, ..rePeiVed
the-POP-ei in:abrade aria llien'retired:'
•Theyagairiadvanceatotlie'POPe to -receive
the hat,: wait bronglat nron a silver
Kabh cardinal knelt as he came
before thePope, and the itbod of the . robe.
.was planed over hie 'head by ah. 'attendant
The Pope, *skit* the:large red hat,' pladed,.
it -oh . the. 'kneeling • , bardnial, resting
his hand on: • The cardinals.
their made obeisance to the
ainehiding . With a double embrace.
or kits" of.peace. The .Pope .irebeived Car;
dinal Gibbons with markea'affection.ar
dirial'• Tasehereau .Was. although he
'showed • sight ' Of . great , emotion'. The
Cardinals 'then gave the kiss of peac,:e , to
their •, colleagnes .of. the Sacred, College.
*hen Cardinal Gibbons,' taine'to Cardinal
MOZielle eachr9fferea the other hearty 0.117
gratiilations.' ..Cerainat'lleizella was mice
professOr in the :Jesuit College at Wood -stook, nd is an ':
old fiiend ' Cardinal
'Gibbons: • The Pope then dePorted; followed:
1)Y: his • escort; • " Crowds lined ,the Sala
ptutale, through,: Which the proc,esaion
Cardinal Gihbolis has been ap-
pointed to•the following Sacre4'•Caligrega,
"timid ; 'Propaganda, Regular Discipline;
Indulgences and sacred relics and studiei.
Cardinal, Teschereait has been appointed to.
the folloWing.: ConsiSterial ismaloris tina
Ecaiesiostiectl Immunities and'
Propaganda, Monsignor Kirby, the vener,
able. A; sttident: read ,e•Latin compoeition,
eXiiressing or over the.; promotion of the
cardinals chornaprtiiiing them
was ining; °."Cardinal•Tascherean resachided'
'in ,Latin, expressing, his ,tippreciatioi of the
.hOner.confetred,upon ' Cardinal Gib:.
bona spokein English. •• • '
'atithe. corner of. the huilduag, ..e, .that had to 'Iron him . out by the hair
Eagle. three or four rooms' we•
fiaW; fireescape.- . We could not reach at;.
Then We Went bolt intotheroorhand.f0404.:
anothOdobr 110 ang. 044'. Widibit hallway;'
It 7 Wail We 'dashed :Or:: shoUldera
destieratelysegainst ,hut.• it •.-Wordd-, not
budge. ' The fire wee getting hotter eyerk
moment, 'and the t sixioke„ was • suffocating.
broke .a., . •.epacg) through.
the. ripper barely: stifficient'', tO
. COunn Ogled ' TelleaVe; AtiLiiaderit iiiitlin4blide"" rePorriten:'
The other seemed crazed ; but I got them
into' the 'street. While, this: was trans-
pirineg heard several Indy° pritalieti and
n :of PeoPle9,41ii theY, juppek but did
'hot. hear a sound after they came through
,the .rilsy,light.; I am sure ,that •nt. least
three bedies lbe' found underthe ruins
of the back pert of my gallery; as it WOOld
bp linpossible,:for. any one to get outfrom
therealone." ; :* • .
ealhrongh" , , small ,hallwai:. :Lowns ruseAtn,icgs.
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.they: Made. their Way :to the ground. Mr. aead. in different places, and,Witi the belief
Devine was entirely Unhurt... ll&r,;. Beggs, that :there:, • are from -; 25 to '50_ :killea_oV
bat his rig,ht.hand, ha41S7. 'b-reaktng the .. wounded in
.Rinne.tof ilee4 7.."/"! f.`• Thalfurniturebt the.libteliWes inatiriidHfoi
1146,000. by Measie. Worthington. & Sill in
gouged'out of the "Fria, 20d that the Intim
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hirty different, companies. -On, Or:Trove-
ments- to ,building Stafford & • Co. ' had,
$13,000 in,stirance inseven different cornpa,
niee.. They are, also insured. .$4,500• on
ales, 'wines, etc ;•.on and
'tables, 200 end, 'other personal
effeets,"713,560. ; The plate:glass in the
buildings ,is insured in the Metropolitan
glate,Grlais Co. -for $1,943. The insurance
halid..bY the Beale the build.
!ng, indludihg Jautes Hall and scenery,
is $85,000, placed,,bY Messrs, Smith, Davis.
Co. The ipeuronce held by. the Buffalo
library on the. rental of' 'hotel is $17,000,,
and on Si. jarnes' Hall $5,000, placed' bY
Messre:.SMitli, Davis & CO. •
eetild be. seen to beat, . ,remarkals e
biaides many others who hadbegelled.with "?/ "nee a mina cerial°Y sav ed hiraire
neap" he will go, on to New:, York ,to-
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• nothing on but their night clothes... At 4
,.; • 'd'eleclithe ;entire atio.liinOt4 t Jafuns'•
• Hall and ;OtherprepertYin the bloek' were
on fire. The Whole; pleat. ;burned, like,er
:tinaer,.Bed. Tcht,e3c-iCoagriid
, a,grOrert;timkiie deeil*atnriaai
t.
. the a ea wrapping
, :the mantes stream h
,; themselves ,. about t e. found themselves . of :Ithes
" 'severe' floors, the gti:trits'.1
..•irnprisoned113Y by , the windows-
.f.flre. Many
11mItteeniritifea. oiMeu;d6Peari; rY Sind PaladO's;
` cigar the hotelL-both..situ
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ted -in 0, °lie. andahalfstory: 00,tvnikii..
aing crushed in by the. aii
' r' 7 • It in-'4Istaastedthe iltn 'orWate, d.in'thaelosh,
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night. 44 I dost my head," said Devine.
It Beggs saved both of our' lives." • '
A. N. =BRIAN! or voitogrO,%r.
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representing bOx &Co, ate& hialterS, waS
en the third floor. . Heheard thP indicator,
sag: thinkingif Was, Morning, call, leid4rely
tonehed the button in inewer.. . moment
laterhe heard ' the cry ol fire, anddreseing
quickly ran. aoivn Stairs - te: the , parlor.,
Where. he 'found „ browd of guests ; and.
others. Near the .rotunda • the heat was,
:terrific'', and he was badly burned .abOut:
.the head, .faceand hands.. The stairs- 'ba-
the lower floor we're, :gone. " Let Ala run
throughtibehitchen," orjedeit'Woriuth, and
"1 tatted but she' fell overcome. '
• • reeril•' ' Merriam' fare she wag lost.. -The rest, of
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'Sergeant Jordai;i:, gooiRtthrso viprillp felt
` • ••• "`..back'in,flikniee..froru the‘windsyte on
the south side 'Of the hotel it is stated
, that the slimes otenpied .1)y. the ruina of
creightoh's, saloon and"Palacies cigar stern
• : contaimi the reinanis of 'several unfortunate
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BOYLI4 PTI,AIVINGA0014.
How the Queen and .the Prineesses Looked.
Their New Meths&
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lipaRVOUS YOUNG "LADDIA PBBOISIBli. •
' If:fondon ,cable Rays - The, second •- •
Jubilee drawing,room was not sO largely
attended as; the first, though there was an
immense crowd prf3sent • A drawing -room
of today resembles very inuch drawing- ,
room of 1837,13ut those of fifty 'years ago, • ,
, THE BIVIEBOND WAS SPLENDIDLY PITTED UP: •
at an expense of 475,000.,
• . Fuller & Townsend, of the Boston Cloth-
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ing House, estimate their loss at $0,000;
eth eiliped . to . the. baleeny and were fully insured.;
:Bninsey, :of ' New ' • York, ' ' is ••• very Printing estahlishment waaentirely,cleaned
...Peter Paul & Broes extensive book an
loWered to' the, grotind on ladders, Mr.
seriously injtired; and. is . not expected• out loss unknown until the papere are
to, liVe. He viab, ' Ori' ''• the fifth, fleert: securectfronithesafe. ''• The. insurance will
ancL',4' .'"-ba` rusliea. out 'a' his 're :Ili carer the greater part. ' .,• ••••:- . '
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his ' ili ht clothes he ian. against ; . ie : Ulbreoli & "iCirigsley,.bOoke, less' 535,000;
JemPED'Ff.40,g,T.41 Ivn'tnnW, , • Mann the httle 'daughter of Mrs. W. J. /en -me ed ,
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on that 'side: A. • nuraber ;of; children are Mann; in -the hall. He grabbed the girl in : Rory -.srdith; header, had net , yet eren;
• ....214-10-3ing. Two little girls were rescued by his arms in his flight and jut:aped vvith het. Ineted his contract on the Richmonfl build..
. - firemen. Three of .,the hotel girls • .are 'from the *indovi•to the roof of. Bunnell g, g, end :bed : 08,0,00, worth, of .tinfe,dehed
, thought to have been burned to death. 7. Ituseurn•. Re picked his wa.y with hie little' work : oh, hand unpaid for, on Which he
. • H. Bryant, a hIew. York travelling. rain,. is charge te`• the page of " the beildhigo and. holds instwance to the amount of 55,000.
were held iii • St. .3aines' Palace, while
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nowadays they take place in Buckingham ,
Ealec,e., London" society "hasgrownttoo„
within the last fifty yeare„and consequently. . • •
the crowd of high -horn dames and their: •
daughters whp are eager to pay their • -ir ,
reepeeta . to the .Queehlias increased in •
numbers. .)0: • '; • ' •
The debutantes are oas nervous" in tis •
Jubilee as they were fifty years ago. I or
half a centory,the." ecimmg out"girl; has
rehearsecl.in private the. awful ceremony by, _
Whic.h she is Waco into society. Ili the •
-Secrecrof,her-bed a
Sheet to her skirts torepresent a train. • -
has bobbed. before.the chain; posing as royal'
highnesses, and has done her "level best"
not to turn her back `' any of the said. •
chairs. But the debutante of to -day is as '
awkward ai the dithiitante;'. Was,. when . '
late ,lifajesiv king Willtain IV. Was.:
gathered to his fathers. Full Of pluck when:, ,
she state to be presented, all the courage • , •
has coked.' out of. the tips of her fingers • -
•before she has reached St. James' ,
end, by the time she has 'get into Her. '
Ida,jestes presence the pushing crowd Of'
women hatiltkpodge_Cher • that.
she 'hardly recognizes he Om name when •
the Lord Chamberlain announces it, • She
has kissed theiQueen's hind,. she has' made ,
forgotten tfa notic.e what Alia Princesf3 of:
several " bobs, but in her nervonsnesahas •
.verY, badly 1m:boa about the feet -and •
• hands,' 31..W, Bane, mind Orleanetitoit
prominent citizene; 'is burned about' the
hands and; wrists.. The nuinber of those
• ." injured, is ; not , exaatly known. Many
dragged themsellies. to neighboring hotels
'and saloons and had their burnsdressed. A
• =tither of insurance 'men were in the bidia-'
,i.ming and several,of them were badly injured.
Vf: McKe.y, of Niagara Falls; was one of
these: He fell from the fire *ape 'MO hurt
•-.•'• his back 'badly. Another ---C. Dubois,.
of Syractuiewas-beverely' *bnrned about
:the face and hands. W, 'S., Dewey, of
, • Rochester; we •afso scorehea. Mrs. Mann,
wife Of one of 'the proprietors, and her.
yciung danghter were severely brtrned. Mr,
Stafford, proprietori and family are safe,
though- l.krostrated. Mark Osborne, one of
the hotel clerks, formerly of the Continen.
• tel Hotel, Philadelphia,: is missing. It is
: .• ;aapppeedliewes killed. , • . •
both were brotig,ht down ,a, ladder. by the
firemen. • Mr. Rumsey° was taken to, the
piteli Hospital in O. dying condition.-, He
waesetionely burnecl'about ' the, •slioulaers,
face and arra; and he, had • inhaled, • flames
,while climbing out of the Window. It is
supposed he cannot . live: , While getting
betia-4catelient.; servant ; Minnie Kelly,
servant; Kate servant; Wilson
Purcell,,, of Dun, Wirnan. •&' Co. t. Mark
Osborne, clay clerk at the hotel'.
ion a Toro it railVvayuni ; Rate: Wolf,
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„Wales altot sna.4nn..a P.M`
tucks her train under her arm, and the
debutante .'scuttles away, bewildered and. •
hefaggeditrusting-in -PrOVidence that she
has hoktinned, her hack upon a' reyalty.
The youngest member of royalty preeent '
' was the Princess yiatoris,nf Wales, She .
wore a•skirt of tulle, draped With and.. '
Out'of the window he baled Mamie Mannts of Lockpdrt, servant'. ,
headinhianight geivriandthuiproteetedher That:lying are--.-jacob Kahh; New York;
from the flat:nes. He was raving this Morn- Maggie -Mulrech, Buffalo, Mary Nolan,
Mg in delirium, calling and contine. Buffalo, •:EdWard :Milan, Newburgh: ',if;
ally for the little girl he rescind. Edward Those who :were burned or seriously
Whalen,- Salesman of Newburg, injured , are • as JollOws , 1. H. nigh,
N.Y.,. was awakened, by the'electric.' bell in Scranton, ; F. X. MOW, Cleveland ;.W. A.,
his room on the fourth ,floor, and was gauenr Helena, MOnt, ; C. W. Debois,
fumbling for his **etch to see what time it Syracuse, J.. Mahn, .31Irs. Mann and
Was when he heard the:shrieke. arid yells of Jennie 2,10,H31,* Buffalo Hon. M. Base,
the people in the halls. Oponig his door Olean, Y..; Mat: Shannon; Buffalo,
he saw the smoke and flames, whereupon Chae. C. Bidwell, Buffalo, Minnie * -Weller,
he started for his window andjumpeddbwn Buffalo, Mrs. Kate Pierce, &Ware .1:Nellie
to the shed below,: • *Bider" suitaining'several 3Veleh„ Buffalo, Nettie Harvey, ,430.ffalo ;
NUT)? Egair,i0,11OW York ; Geo. F.:MR:heel,
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• ' A dead Man lay, in front of Pmgen Bros.'
store covered by a roo,tt,rass. People. who.
, .'-‘•-•741natight it 'might be Slit Morford, of the
•.• Michigan 'Central .Railroad, -1iltea • uP the
• Eiovering,hut tnrn'ed it down again, saying
i't.ivas.not the man. Morford.*as . after-
ward found.. The dead man bad blackhair
.• and a hill face, which' wail covered with
blood, and &and not be recOgnir.ed. -
• • • PEIMMED,THRetrOs LACK -0V STSENOTF.
.•aal MI e -aged . Mani W otie-oropped
A ct WI
; ....; black whiskers and of heayylmild, made
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bis escapefrom the eecona'er.third floor on
to the roof 'of James 'Creig• hton's; saloon
building, a frame struetar,e two stories
• • • „ 'high, , He must have been Beverely burned
. • •' for lie.waslinable to accept the
Means of escape, afforded by a small ladder
•• • • . raised to him.He Started to descend, but,
• • ' , aft,er • proCeeding a -few „steps, he, lost Ms
; balance and toppled over oft the'.sidewalk:
• • He 43.truck on. his , head and' died almost
• • instantly. • The body' WS'S la er hien ifiea as
" ' that of Wm. Purcell, of Ms eity, local
agent of Bradatteet's. . ' •,
THE EXT•rr %Pr THE CON,FLAGUAZ(014, ,
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33, 6''o'clock the ,fire• was. under contr.:O.
severe fractures, he is also terribly. Maned
about the face; hands and feet. His feet New lirork ; IV. J. Mackay, Niagara Falls.
and lege' are burnt almost to the Ilene, arid. A servant girl harried Walsh is believea also
some of his fingers ' are burnt off If . his to he, among the dead. - • • : •
life can be, eaved, :which appears • doubtful` •• • 1 40. '
his lege and several:fingers probably ., t#:$173rEit .• ,
with pain•this morriing 'mat ryirig Itickil Hangs Hiniself to Ins Bed -Fest in a Fit of
festoone4 -with. bunches of white reset,. •
intermixed with ;foliage and tied' with
ribbon's. ,, The cofeageand.‘„train were of!
rose pink (14 gi0e. , The train Wes lined
With We' re bf , •
On the train - Were •bunehes Of roses tied,
with: knots of rib's:U:04 Tbe' cirnarcrehti
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were diamob.de, rubies; and; petals, and„ on • .
her corsage the princesi More the Order of; •
Victoria and. Albert: ' ' • ' '
The Princess Beatriee were", e.dress • of '•
pale, primrose satin out:crape triihraedi ' • ,
.with • clusters, of ;shaded ' feathers. , The
train and bodice'were of pompadour satin,
to correspond.'The. heaa-dress woe tiara,
of sapphires And diaMonds, With the obli...
*gatory leathers and veil.... The ornarnehts•
were sapphires aria diatuoncle. Inaddition
to fear Other orders she *Ore the ,Heesiart :
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and the Saxe Coburg and ,QOthe, • ; ;
order
The Windage of *alert • wore a drieaof
reIerabroidered satin veiled. in fine point : ,••-•
,de gaze ad bunchespoppies.. ; .* • •••• •
The train was of : embroidered Satin, and
Witedra,ped. with:paint degaze • Theoorsige
was made: to Correspond: Her. Royal High.;
nese Wore. a. tiara Of ' diathOnds, with •
feathers , and veil: f Her. Ornaments. Were •••
OPols Oiainonds. She wore six orders,. •
includinTtliat-Of her . Danish family:
Her Majesty the: Queen displayed her.
einitoinary sumpthous blackSitih,triinnied
with black guipure, and the white tulle Veil,.
'snrinOunted by a diaaem of diamonds ,
pearl!". Her pecitlace consisted • of four' •
Toffs of large pearle. ' On her corsage Were
the • ribbon and :Star. of the Order Of the •, •
Garter,.. • together ;With , perfect bleee. of • '
other orders. .• k' •
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It beingthe 4Oth birthday Of the Prineess• , •
Louise, she. and the Marquis were celebrat;'' •:. '
ing the event elsewhere: ,The Quell's-fade .
Was wreathed with slinks, ehd• she bete
the fatigue With great good -will. . Only tit() , ,••„
of the:Cabinet Ministers were 'present -the , '
Lord Chancellor and the: Heahe Secretary; .
Mr.' Henry • Mathews—to ,•each or whom
diimit*-00ins are ,eornpars..tivelk ,
• 'fl;:tU YroGG1tgs. . • '
Did the London Corporation Spend Money
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•• to Clog the Wheels or Progress ?
Loldori cable says : • The Perna-
nientary 'Conunittee, appointed. to investi-
gate. the ehargee, agamst the' • London
corporation, held it e firs session to -day,
Lord Hartingtori •preSiding.% Mr: Firth,
formerly i'menaber of 7a.rlianieht, deposed
that he, had.eXaMiheri thiracdounts, of
corporation. He found that aePecial cow-,
inittee hadaieen appointed in 1882 to
opPpse the, Reforni anO that there,
W941 etPended by, the :committee' a total of
.0258;000. He... Said that,. :practically, the
city accounts had never ' been : audited;
notwithstanding the. fact that the,corporiv
tionemployed so called • auditors, who i the
witness seiO,-. were,. ,•liveryrneri • withoht
Practical knowleOge of their duties., The
Meetings held in support of • the Reform
Bill Wereraided-byroughe,,, whoauta 'been
supplied with torged• ticketi• -of admission
by corporation officials. , A man:, hauled
liodgethadehn affidavit that he had bort
engaged -to 'bribe ,.ronghs,•' t� break 'O'13
:Reform meeting. . Mt. Scott; City:
Ohambetlaun,heingiroV0114 :, presented h
written officiabprotest egaihst, the'Produn
tion of the7carporatien'ii accounts, en the
grohnd-that ' the House of.,, Gammohs.
exceeded its rights, in, demanding the iebihiren and
accounts, and acted in a hammer derogal prosectited if he returned. The help
milked Whether he would bet,.
tory to the rights •and.privileges, of the, bor.- intended for the wife cande just'a few hours .
.poration: • ,
•liaVe to be amputated, .z He Was groaniiig , ' • • ,
to 'endure, his Siifferings.. W. J. tickay,: ' ;MeltinehelY; '
:an insurance man from Niagara Palis,. was & Buffalo, N Y.,:despatch says, : bout
awakened by the electric' belt .ih, his room 11. o'clock yesterday •thorning, the 'body • of
On the third floor, and taking in the danger Alva N. BroWit, aged abut „ "32 years, Was
nt 111-0:lance, ruehed,out.: into. _the, 'hellIn dtscovered hanging; ito a ' bed:post in his
lainflight he fell through a skylight on the thorn on the.tep'floOr of the -Studio Bdild
'mood floor • and • landed +on the -nig in West 'Eagle street.- Dr. Warren; who
finer; • ' bola*. " He • managed • to get made an examination ?Says 'death resulted
out on the balcony and, got to tic4' Street on almost indinediately from a- broken • "teak.
o ladder His left htm and back are brefeed There were bruises on,' hie ..feet
whuoh
and out by glass..• , : slio*ea that* heti lacked himself out of
, • - bed arid fi7oni apne rn had been.
„ AHONH THOSE WHO ESCAPED. • - e
- dead at least fifteen hours. Ile-wasi d.lothed
'front thelniiiing building were : Peter F. jil his pant.e and ehirt, and,Wore. o„ :large
Daly, agent of Erie•RailWaY in Toronto, diamond ring. ',Afory 'Ann Field'', janitress,
Ais.bNadleirnriitiarnied;,.oftaCceox.u&ndCoh'InTdorn:uor,tviea.h1),., ehDe elcialteiteroziihnpa nt he ee ew: reodour ne es
Th". Mumford, EkiRekinteiide'it .6f.' the which are beautifully -"furnished for ele
Catiada Southern Railway; St. Thomas. veers.' Be hits a sister, Mrs, Thoinas
dome, FOR THE niJuSEP: ; Brunton of Newhiarket; Oht. The remains
,Evekything.' possible was done at the were takento'Brady & 1)rnilard' a under
Fitch aria Ennogenoy Accident hoetfitale to takingrootos.cordner PhrneY has.charge
soothe the Buffermigs, �f the initirecl. At of the case. Brown Was a 'Over by pro
4h former 'th, class of trained nurf'es, Were fession and: had .conejderafile money. He.
Islothin -but 'the wells remained of what
splendid hotel"; The Boston aeeleting the.... phydeiaits, while the Sisters
clothiers - Were burned out?, also 'Ulrich .&14.i.r Nitro .
y were 'diligent at the Emergency.
Atibe;Siatera' liospital ere Rini' injured
persons', as follows.; a gi u y, ti.
nie Hervey, Mary Nelon,"0.11 deirietities 4
the Richmond,' burned and; it '10 'feared;
intermilly lhjurecl. The 'three 'girls ran
down stone through the flanies; and had a
narrOW, ee00.p0. . George ; F:Mithaef, tete, .
mercial traveller, is suffering froin slioCk,
but no boiled' breken. . Df.r." AfiCheela had a.
. thrilling otiosp04. He : tried to Ponape by
. dOWnh. i.*. Xt..* '.'_Xiol.ktekt fell abOut .85 feet;
burped abont . the,.. tUte • and lianas,
Shanruni Slot t "wItil
light cable' to the roof of St: jetties' ;Roll,
climbing hand.-tiver hand. aldnwitii, electric
Mathew Shannon, , house Mau; iii fri orie et
the , wards ...a. 'the, General ' • Hospital;
Three others got on the Wire and broke it
'eleieltiOr
Y , , bellbird Id 'tilt biddy , of; Wilatin 'Poteela, b6, let * F ahe , on
Itingsley and Peter Bro.„ .book-
. „ 'Oilers; James 'Creighton; polOon "MUr-
* • " 'dophotograph4allery; and,40fie 1)1a0i0,,
" cigar .manufacturer. This "waii.as, far as
the fire Went on the Main street side.
Mainee hinge store is Uninjured, except by
` -water. bit' Eafille' street was St: James'
' ,./Iothing is.•kh of , this except the
walls, On Washihgton street the .fire 'Went
, • • ati far as Tonyi3Mith'epaldon, This bnild
" ; • mg Wart burned in rear and 'rhined by
7. • 'water in front.
' Rather a sudgu ar circumstance is that the
reSidenee pt. ao..#,Ptt Richmond. for
; .• . • , • whom the neW • •lietel 'Wes;
4 destroyed liy.fire a feW weeks 'since: .
' • A CAIIADtAX ,
WS'S subject to riaelartcholy ' fits, ,and it ,
thought that orie. of these he 0ml:flitted
the rash act.
.." .4 SAD DEA.TH. ', • :`••••
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Striking Fxemplifteation of the Faet 'Fhat '
.. • the Way of .Transgressord rHard„
. An Akron,. Ohio, despatch, says: ' •Twd. ' • ;
months ago . William' .Wiese;„ holding • '-
responsible position in the eropley of the • '
Schumacher Milling Convexly; disappeared
with upwards '• Of .51,500 borrowed from , •
employes' of the mill, •where he acted as a ••
'sort of banker. Ile also tOdk the funds of .
the German Lutheran Church, whichhe • .
was Treasurer. His wife ws, left :in
straitened circunastandes with two clkifdren.„,
to care for,:andon' Friday the. first infor- •
motion of Wieies whereabouts came in a * •-! ,
letter Iron% -him; , dated Tilsoinnirgi Ont. , • ,
Ile inclosed 'mine Money for hit wife ox.a
• ' 314kaorce'vVork, for the Senate.. 2
An Ottawa despatch ' says:t. The Senate
Will not be without work the Wining session.
tiotice has been giVeri on behalf' of Mr.
jelin gonteAth, proprietor of the Moriteitli•
House at' Rosseau, Lake Muskoka; that he
would apply at the next sedsion of Varna...
ment for, diVoreo fret() his -Wife, Mrs;
MorY Ara Menteith, oii:+the 'grefund of
adultery and deeertioM, Mr* and , Mrs.
mootoitb Were ',Married ;in; Parry' Sound
diatrict 1/380, and qlived • there for mink.
oars, The family- then-tq tooted to, take
1106talaU,, Where Mr'.' Monteith purchased
the Moriteith Ilere Mr. Monteith
. ; „ • , ' ' , At the undertaking, rooms of 13raay & alleges an intitrisey sprang up between it
1 • the -fifth' floor. barkeeper enloy44 to the lintel and Mrs.
1.) I r wincloWs o the burning hotel this woke up the boy and started him clown the ing her feur children behirido
•'sr)• lost his ife by leaping from dhe of 'the When- he ;hear .the electric 'ale,rni , he Monteith, an she went off with hiro,"leiv-
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Reinarkable 'Story '1,14rderkliig the Sup-,.
Tio4ed Death and lite,covory• O Young.
Man:- . . • • .1,, • , , • ," „ •
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'A Providerice, It; ;I.; despatch eitya: The
;Tnarnat has this stoty• on what it declares
excellent authority': :A young man named
Staintrin, whOse home iein Fall River; died,
as WA friend§ believea, two weekeago Mori.
day, from consurntition.+. lit the house of his
brother, a phypician, Tfoiton;• Other
doctors were called • and pronounced the
man dead beyond qhestion. Neveitheleis,
the corumniptive's Medieal brother believed
life:Iwo hot, extinct. 'As the rest of the
family insisted, on ". burial on. Thursday,
'March 3rd, Drit.fitainton visited thtomb
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'every six -hours to inspect its nimatef
Friday the body had nioVed slightly, arid,
atter, much disagreemeritin the 'family, the
ffin was brotight back to tlie house On
Satorda,y,-March 6th, the siipposed borpSe
opeheditaeles, and the body began th grow
warm. Sunday COnsOiOnSneati• Was re.
stored. Late last week Stainted Was
clreesed anti in good spirits.!' • ,
tbo A third little one had been born •
'to the almost heartbroken mother, and her
grief ether inisbotid'e desertion and anxiety, '
for her little ones made it inipossible' flap •
her to rally:: Friends iminediatolY • sent .; •
Message •ahnonhoing ' his wife's death' to • .•
Wiese. ' He telegraphed. that he would
Come at once or the funeral and then face
the Consequences Of his crime. • :1; • .
A, Merced, Cal., farmer bite poisoned eYer.
20,000,jack rabbits in the last four
and yet,. in spite of the Warfareiegainet
the they are increasing iri number and
ar6bdc�inihg' -veritable.' plague -to -the
Mereed'andefreino farmers,
• A Conselenee-Striekeu Til.
An Ottawa -despatch sa-ys T e, Secra,. . •
tary of the,: Department ' of, Ilaildvays and .
Clutals today received an unsigned letter .•
containing 11-2 conocience ,nrioney„ The
unknown vriter stated that the4kmount enr.„,
closed wcotiltl,Tbe aufficient • to tiay for ".a ,
wOrn-mit ,blaiiketi stole when w,orking ,
a navvy on contract, 42, Canadian Pacific • ;
Railway, Lake Superior sectioh, five or six 1'
years age." -
A.sAaron True, of Clarke, Canada, was ..' •
going through the . woods the other aaY, '
adompained byhs aogovnion is part dollie, „
part Newitunalands lie Caniestiddenly iipon ;
a big gray Wolf. The dog' at 01100 taCkled
the beast, and for half an hour the battle
raged; but finally thedeg got a throat hold .
-and strangled the -wolf. - • • - •
benyer Neivi 1 Thole is no Valid necea. 1 .
eityitot the robing indulged un by the police ,. .1.
petrel waggon. The ordinary c;Itink wull
keep, •This is one of. thonsea to. .'svhieh.
alcohol is vit.". • • , • •,
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