Vm LIIIIN°- 17,210. NEW-YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER ......TMK BANK OK FUANCE-A&RES1* ANDTIM M.S OP...

Vm" LIII....IN"°- 17,210. NEW-YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER «8, 1893.-FORTY-FOUR PAGES. PKICE THREE CENTS.

IN TERROR OF ANARCHISTS,

DYNAMITE SCARE INMADRID*A TANI" IN THE Al MUN E AT THE BOYAL

I PERA HOUSE.

munns TB ITA BOMB WAS TO BE Tlinmvx

UBI xl i..\'.'in..vi n; ..US-illTUItOl'OHOUI 'lin;

tiTY Tin; QOVERSOK WARNED OS ax at-

jl. ITT OS TMI. QUfcEM REOE NT's i.ii'K

-riT.I.IC r.ail.KlX oS bTBOSOLY

,i» A.i.'I.I) - PRECAUTIONS AT

TMK BANK OK FUANCE-

A&RES1 * AND TIM M.S

OP ANARCHISTS.

Madrid, Dec 17. -A large audience gathir l

last Dight In the Ri yal Opera House,and while

walting for the performance to begin. ;i rumorwnp circulated through the house tti.it Anarch-]-¦- were preaent, and Intended to commit a

homo tartrage. With thememonr of th

ran at the Lyceum Theatr* atDarrel ma fresh

In their minda thi pe pie did not foran Instant

doubt th.'it the rumor was true,and the whole

audience was thrown Into a mateof panic, Th.-

women hastily donned their wraps, menseized

their hats and overcoats afu.1 hurriedlyleft the

building. Thia attracted the attentionpf people

In the Btreeta, who were soon Informedof the

rumor, arr-! they In turn spread th.- report, withmich addltlona aa their Imaginations suggested.In some quarters it was reported that a fright¬ful explosion had occurred, and soon the streetspear the Opera House were packed with ex-

throng! ol people, clamoring for .'.-.tailsof tho affair. The \vh.>!*> population ol tho citywas Intensely excited. Tho rumor soon reachedth. Governor ol Madrid, and a denial speedilyfollowed The Governor at once drove t' theOpera House, where th.- people w re demandingtho instant arrest ol tho would-be bomb-throw-sra When ths Governor appeared, and statedthat the rumor was false the crowd becamereassured and most ol them quietly departed.Th.- great excitement cans..! by a moro rumorof an Anarchist plot ls ovid.-nco of consterna¬tion cauaed by tli" repeated Anarchist outi igesThe rumor that the Opera House was to In-

Mown up last night hm! its origin in the factthat the Governor ol Madrid yesterday ntwo letters, warning him that the AnarchistsIntended to Mow up the building with dyna*: te wirril 'h.- Queen Regent and some of theinfantas were present. Tho Que* n Regent In-tes ed to visit the opera last night, but the

Governor advised her not t" g". She acted "ii

the advice, and when the audience saw that

the royal box was empty some "f thom BOUgTVlfor hrformatlon as to the reason for tho QueenRegent's abeenca, tt being generally known thatf-h" had Intended to bo present. Some of tho

attach*** of the house who know tho faets ex¬

plained her absence, and lt took only a fewminutes for the whole audience to become aware

of the threatenoal outrage.OCAHSIKQ l-l HI.I.' Rt'II.PlX'.S.

The police have boon stirred to the keenestactivity by Information that the Anarchists stillout of pris'.n are plotting revenge upon the au¬thorities for tho recent numerous arrests oltheir comrades. The intention pu-tie*.

M. Meyer, the examining n ti In the caseof t'fi Illa nt, compli te ! Insan ! submitted li to the Cham! r< i- Mises on Aecu-

ne, which resemble* thi American GrandA true bill was found against Vaillani without adistM ntlng \

BEGIXXIXG TBE CAXYASS IX IXDIAXA.

ICtmyrigkl, 1893, Uti Th* T'nttftl rvrft.iPOLITICAL ADVOCATES ALREADY DISCl'MSIKO

THK REPt'BLICAN CANDIDATES TOR I-'..').

indianapolis, Dec, 87. Politicians lure whomixed in the contest of the Harrison and anti-Harrison forces two years ago ar-.- preparingt.. renew tin* struggle. All ..." those eleni.-ntswhich opposed the ex-president at that timeare now said to have combined, and the Indica¬tions aro that they Will support M Kr..against Harrison. The State Committee Isaboulto be reorganised, and ti.-- struggle is expectedto come at that time. The supporters of Mc¬Kinley assume that the ex-Preatdent ls a candi¬date, and they declare thal his adherents aramaklng every effort to set ure control of theni w State Committee by personally ¦ 'Meltinghis friends In tl!.- various districts ol the Bl ilto make tbe race agalnat his opponents forpositions --ii the committee. They rut,y that re¬cent developments indicate that Governor Mc¬Kinley i< very strong politically In Indiana, and

illy In Indianapolis.Chairman Oowdy, of tl,.- State c.mininoo. ).:..; out from underthe staggering burden he has been attemi;.,,irrv. His resignation leavei everybody Ina i ,d fix, the Ity as « ll as Iti di bl I!

erstood that Mayor Hopkins ha* i.leredthe position to the wealthy brewer Charl, i ll.Waeker but lt is doubtful If the latter will ac-

w. T Bak« r, ex-pre«ld ni of the World'sc lumblan Exposition, is also mentl ned for theposit! n.

CORPORATION COrXSEL EDWARDS "ET.

A RINO POLITICIAN RIVES v, aj -|,i \ REFORMDEMO! RAT IN JERSEY CITY.

yy.,. city Board of F ince ',. night re¬moved Corporation Counsel \V. D. Edwards, whohas long been Identtfli l with

-: "ring." and ap-William Brlnkerhol d him. Mr-.

Brinkerhoff, who vas once .-' u fl nat' r, and whls .- brother-in-law of Gi irge lt. Fielder, ls iflinn Demccrnl and helge*! lo .... ring.iii- appointment I* conBldered nci lon to IheI, rlned the Ri lo i

Mayor Wail ..,, ,\l.-t i-i..i-:i¦,... The i' od also r< mo*.Weal lean, from the p islilon C >i pot

ney, and appoint) I Jam S. Frwln'. Hi m. in ht*

III EGRAPJIIC NOTES.

H.;v«Thill. Dee. H..The Fiske Gold Mining andMilling Company's property ar mack Hawk, Col.,principally owned by person* In thlt eltv, ims been¦old to an Engll h syndicate for 1300,000. F. C Came,of ll.iv rhin, effected the Bala in New-York yester¬day.Galena I'.l.. Dei '.'¦ v Iel er received by the

Mavor fr,,tn Mrs. J. Lute Bartlett, of Watc.^ i> rives information ol ii.,- lost in >lr to ti:eil Lte ol ihe Calllornl in re, m,-(, ,ias i.He a as ¦ form' i >. *.' lem ol Oal .-,.. ,ici nt ly in s.m Francisco, leaving hil fortune lo hi*tinter whose placi ol residence li unknown. Mrsi, ;,..; (. ,, widow and oblli ed to earn hi nliving Her letter hat been referred i, the at-torneya rn charga ot the eaae.

sm Fran taco, I .- ;;: Q.tag to the recent rainy,!., r :ui! the delay In the arr

hlin: ¦. Krl.iclnally foreign, from .- of¬ficials of rh- Calllornl i intel U|.)t. r j.-y.

.,..- dec! led to pot .,.,,,. ,,,. ..

I

Brattlaboro*. Mas.... Dec. £^*\ >**«Jority ol th<bishops havfl fc-rmidlv c.inflrrn^i ih,. n..v A. C. A.Hal!- .lecion t" ».>' Nfhop i" ". J ri:,,,nt, .nd CfhlBhop-eieci x.a.* tnfonnfld by cable to ;u-',.. n

,,- ecratlon ls «Dectfd to tah* place ¦.,,,.... timem January, al imrhn-.nnn.Springfield. Mn--".. DSC. r*7.---Willi.-,,,, BJ -,- [T. .,

Boston, division master mechaalc on the Beaton andAlbany Railroad, w.i» today appoint-,I nev.:, auneIntandent ot inot'.r power, to «M*i->aed \ u rirlK,r.hill, who resigned on account of ll!-l,ealth. I

MURDERED FOR HER MONEY.

AN AGED AND ED KNTKIC SPINSTEB KILLEDIN NEWARK.

SHI RAD UVED ALONE WITH BER TITS AND

1I\!> M st ol' BER STEALTH COXCEALEDAC ii T TIIE HOI BE Vini:.\ ES Ol v

BARD 'i rt' -'.l-l' WITH THI ROB¬

BI ::- IVE DE ID CATS

IS [ER ROOMS.elizabeth Pettj. an age I an I et centrl spinster,

was found murdereil rr. her house. No. W Com*merce-st., N'ewark, : sterday. Th.- evident n

..

live ol the murder waa robbery. Miss Pettylia. alone In the house whl rh she owned, havingf ir her companl ;i cats and d >g Shehel no Intercourse with her nelghb -rs. Thshouse is bar.- ol furniture, has no carpets, and lslittered with old boxes and barrels and reol all kinds. Miss Petty never had any cleaning,',, i.- and seldom washed her clothing or herbody. She considerable means, and ltv.;,s her habit to c mceal m >ney In sm.ill amountsin every n...k and corner ol th-- bouse. Tbe

is ii large frame dwelling In a go .! neigh¬borhood, bul close to South Canal and Riversis., which have a hard name, The fact thalthe woman lived alene and had m..ray waswell known In thetM ni Ighborhooda

I, wr si i.n &LIVE OX KI DAY.

Ml Petty was las) rn n by the neighbors onFriday when she wenI s stol.- to buy someoil and a loaf ol bn ad. Thei ¦. was no light Inthe house thal nlghl or thereafter. HenryGnrrabrant, who lives al No. M Commisr. remarked on Saturday night thesence ol the uaual light In the house, but noth¬ing was thought ol it or ol the long sc luslon olMiss petty until yesterday, when s son ol Mr.flarrabrant, looking over the fence separatingthe yards ol the two house i, n< Hi ed thal thecellar door ol the Petty house was open andlooke 1 as if it had i.n forced. The b >y In¬formed his father, who -Palled in a policeman,an 1. aci impanled by the latter, entered thehouse through Ih* Th< y found lhal thedoor lo the stairway from the firs! floor hadbeen forced with a chisel. In the hallway theyfound evidences of a struggle. Boxes were

¦¦¦ red aboul and an .-li can. loy n thi flTh- :.¦ waa a p ..,| f bl md n the il mr, near a

lounge on whlcl h I Iv n In thehabit g There were also blood markannd tl >W TIIE R OM LOOK D.

A shawl had been tl htly rolled and placedunder the head nf the corpse. In the rn man old h.-.I-t.-nd wllhoul gs, andseveral b.im*ls and boxer, Ailed with ral.lash,

ework. Thi..ii ihe head anl fa ¦-. an I thi Iwith bloi 1. 'I had ¦-. I1 -1 Ised burglar In tie- hal any oiwhen he rame from the cellar, wa* beaten with

'ur.: uni il de id or In-.-. an waa hen can

murdei er and laid >n fl < inti. : lunge where thc

three all*,in bills, some ol a hich ha 1 ha*li. en ': waa In cid

md fork were IiThe fact t Ihe mui H> r-

Intendeni ' I'- :i< - * . l*hy-Elliott and the i.it-. - i k barge

premls* He exai lined Ihe b d and .-.: he he w man had been deaeral days, rgue.Thi re ..¦ ia no weapon I und In Ihe houae antbs poll n slightest Nths mui der >r.

THK. D*lOUTER Og A SI \ CAPTAIX,

RH*. I th Petty wa ty-flvaand bel nged to an old lamil H

Petty, wh . . wm -1 aa ship many years ago and died al¦i leath made h**r m Ihet I

ie ter hndSh*' :: vself up In I with

The i rt her bj herfor hei of

I In g'»"d-| In Ju181.1. h broken Into! t

.-.,;.. .Mi a Petty v.th,--.

i ri tha! lathal stn kl ea Ih. lr nai Boardwas called trt:

nine two uni) hi failed to pet ball. There¦

There \\. re twenty-two sepalse*, --i.il name appen nug in) indl<The) ! er.- all fol Vlei Itll li Ol the lectli n IttWS.

Tl -i nrr.ilgne*! u ¦.. Jeffei.; icai m M irrl Wi hs. \ her

I:- n-i ¦¦.!.. Patric! ll K. U i'.:ii:.o;:i, r. ',-n-!. Hu .1 ph I-' And >rs*in, c,um i\ Hy.

ne. h. William ! '.¦ SI.om i. Charh «rmss, '.'lam H. Ku ;. I! Hargrove, William .!.

Patrl' I- J Mar..)*, John Harding, JohnI ! k. ¦! nd, Edmund Lap li r,

.i nas Mi Mah n, J Bag ie, Edward .1 Neal..-.rd J K nney. Lou!* P B Ih, Bdward J

Willis [I J .--.'I B, Water i,Vltieri n, Harry Pei t< n, I'-t- rW Mun n .1 uno, .! D. ley, Md hnel B, Pay.i: !u ml O'l) mnell I 'rnm ls T Lyn h, I !dv ir !K fi'nburgh and J din Murphy.

'"'li C rand Jin \ h Indictmentsngalnsl other men for perjurj and other crimesio connection with the .1 Mon. hu! these a*ereii"t 1' ni,, 11 to |>lead ) -so 1.1 -.Assistant Dlstri**! Attorney Wellman appeared

f ir ile- 1 eople; Alfr< .1 It C nklln and IhersI,,,,! d oul for Ihe Interests of those who had I..-, nactive In bringing the Indicted men to n countfor their crimes. Mr. Conklln said mat newould do hi* utmost, however, t,. secure theti mp rory release of Bague, who had a wifeand six children d< nendent upon him ir support. Counsel for !:.'¦ '...¦ succeeded In havinghi ball rerluced from I

J,,- ph W il '. apr* at t r ftallne-l ,-r. Buck¬ley, Anderson and Mb I- ¦. IT-- moved for lea!r. Insp .t the min Hes of itu- Gran ! .lure Himotton was hilled nnd I..ve notice of ademurrer for his clients Ml rn,- men pleadednot guilty. \ few uie. hail been summoned toplead t" several Indictn.ts wen! away afterplendli only. These will have to gu t"

n nd plead attain. !* ney' -. lum >n urred him and he ha 1 to >-¦¦. tn the Tombs.

Judge Barrell aile** ed 'li minsel for thei- di ted mi n one week In which to Interposedemurrers,

t \ Ml TEACHESK OBOAXIXATIOS FOMXER.Byrocur*"*, N V Dee ?' Th* tem f teachers'

Si ite waa m. ni, .1 to- lay by. ni th* grammar

schools ,.f the various cities, Bepresentatlve*the irgi r ellie lt ls di Ignwl t.i

a.. mnual mei tina* forconnected -,vii>i education and tn urge such Im-provemi the eilu tlonal ¦¦-. as nt ly b**

li il bv ti achers. The ¦.¦. **lon willm trow.

BCRIED IN TUE WRECKAGE.

AX INSlRANt'K PATROLMAN B-UEVED TOHAVE BEES KILLED.

A 111 AW BCATFOLI)1X0 WALLfl ON TWO MI-'.N AT

A PEARL-ST. KU'li-OM". ESCAPES, lil T

THE OTHER UOI LD N'OT BE SAVED.A lin- broke mit in tho t"|> tl.».a-'.:e.| fran or;mlng Mrs. E s. Mavis,all her household goo la and

furniture. The loss ls *'. KI A small cotllolnlng was slightly damaged.

\ LIVELY DI.AZE IX READE-ST.a (ir,- wai .'¦: ¦. nigh! about 6:13 o'clock,

.. a policeman, In the ba entent ..f Sob, M and 90i bu lng which la occupied by th*

:;:..! Sr.ii,s Rubber Company. The tinnies ranevator ahafl ami burst through the roof,the liremen aboul an hour to lubdue lt.

\ fireman rn .* slightly Injured by tin^ fall of a»ortlon of the tin roof on his leg, The damage,'..i. estimated at aboul 18,000 to tlie stock undibout J-i."¦»' to the building.

THREE WOMEN CAl'OHT BY FLAMBS.There was a small lire la I nlghl aboul TtT0 BUI

t'P TUE PROPEBTT lil il t IRGK M.V-

J.i.-.ITV OP Till: ST'» K THE LEAMN t Vi T RATIPIEI ttl.

pt mt's gTATEJIEXT.Tt-..* appointment or a receiver for ths New-Tori

and New-England Railroad did not come In thenature of ¦ surprise to thi-- tatereated

in the

affairs of the company, or to thone who havekert

¦ watch upon lt In the last few month*. Duringthe

laat two weeks the Btock ol the road has beenBelling st e\m m. iv low rates, snd reports sf

th*.

probable appointment of a receiver at an earlyday ha*.'e been In ctreulattoa for boaaa time. Thedetermination on the part of those who have

i. a

opposed to the control "f A. A. McLeod, th,* presi¬dent of the company, to aak for the appointment of

a receiver was reached several days ago, bat theIn tbe case were not Anally put Into shape

until a late hour on Tuesday nightThe men responsible for the application are e-t-

r Thomas C. Platt, who bolda a lar^e amountraf thc Block of the road, and wi:.* was made thereceiver; P. H. Prince, of Boston, who representeduh.i- are called the Boaton Intereate; .lohn B. BchlSy,of the stock bn ki rags Brm "f Moore .v Bchley, andA, !:. U ardman and Frank H. Platt, of the lawlinn of Tracy, Boardman «*. Matt Mr. Boardsaaacarried with him to Alt.any affidavits mil* bpThomas c. Platt an M..-rs. Prince and Armstrong,directors ol the road and members of th..- stock¬holders' Committee appoint* i to raise $r,i».ooo. the¦mount