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mOM THE CAPITAL,
THS 0AYETIE8 OP WO0IAL LIFE
ECLIPSE CONClllBSS.
4ami at the lUaivn's IietmtanlM Tha
ROrfnion airli Un'polletl' J Allen
tleniJans mlltr. Julia bcotl, mliel
Iltsaehard, unit Oilier.
Wfffshlrfgton tetter
onoiiess wm to
eclipsed, In a social
tonto, by the inter
est which Trill con
tor about tho many
young Indies who
will mnko their
ft r t nppoaranco
this winter In tho
any sot at tho copl
tal. Moit conspic
uous among thorn
will bo tho two dlughtors of Vlco-Prosl
Iont Adlal K. Stevenson. Tho Btovon
Miu live at tho Normandle hotel, where
thoy have had Apartment for sovcrnl
yoara; In fact. Unco coming to Wash
Ington In their present political posl.
tlon. Tho VIce-Prosldont and Mr.
Stovonson hava a pretty, comtortabio
JANG FULLER,
chamber adjoining n largo and hand
aoniely furnished parlor, where tho two
young ladle occupy rooms abovo.
Wion Mrs. Stevenson gives nor rocep
Hons (ttb pnrlora of tho hotel nro al
ways at her service
Porhaps thero nro no young ladles In
town who will rccelvo moro social at
tention this winter or moro notlco In
tho press than tho two Stovonson girls,
yot to their credit It must bo said thoy
nro certainly unspoiled so far by tho
constant nttcntlon which tholr move
monta attract. Tlioy nro both ulmpto
and perfectly nnturnl in manner, total
' ly dovold of affoctatlon, nud thoy dls
Mho nnythlng that brlngn thorn con
splcuously Into public notice. Mrs,
Stovonson. recognizing tho fact that her
husband's position demands n constant
eacrlflco on her part, Is most kind to all
who approach her nnd her motherly
heart seems to Invito tho confidence
of thoao tho moots. It Is not an easy
position to fill, for thero nro numberless
call nu hr time. Still it Is yut to be
said that sho lins failed In n slnglo in
staitco to holp her husband in ovtr)'
sonso of the word, or that anyone made
n demand on her time tlu sho did not
cheorfully accord.
Among the other debutnntos of the
soason will bo Miss Jane Fuller, the
youngest daughter of tho ohlef Justice,
and if the health of her mother per
mils, she wl'l make her llrst appearance
In society wl .hln a few days. Miss Ful
ler Inherlta the good looks that have
also fallen to the lot of her sisters.
She Is expert on the whool and spoods
much of her time out of ilours.
MUa Ju'la Scot', daughtor of Mrr.
Scott, who Is a sister of Mrs. Adlal
Ktevonson, Is one of tho buds of tho
Mason, so that In one family thero will
i . . . I. . i . .
uv wuw younn lauiua oh lue uurjioi ui
tho anino time. irs. Scott has taken
the home of Mr. Fnlrohlltl Uarpontnr
and Is oxpectod to onlortnlii n groat
deal during the soHson, ns sho has one
daughter already In society and her
other one Is ready to nppoar about New
Year's. At present tho family expect
that Miss Julia Scott, who Is now In
Paris, '.o reach town by tho 12th of this
month. Tho Scott munition Is beauti
fully furnlshod in oxqulstto tnsto, and Is
situated In a fashionable neighborhood.
Tho Miss Scott nlrondy introduced Is
uamod Letltla, so that thoro aro two
JULIA SCOTT.
Julias nnd two Letltlas In tho Seott
out) 8tvonsen famlllcre
The daughter of tho rich congress
man, Franels a. Nowlands, will also
make her first nppearanco In society.
So will Mir Hthel lllanohard, daughter
of the senator from Louisiana, and Miss
Margaret nana, daughtor of tho minis
ter from Chill. Miss Hthol Ulnnchard
Is rery dark, almost a Spaniard In her
brunctto beauty. Sho bns a slender
figure, black hair with a natural ourl.
dark oyes and a clear complexion. She
Is a very Intellectual girl and devoted
to study, spending most of her tlmo at
her books. Mrs. Senator PJanohard has
A remarkable talent for composition,
,aud It la from her mother that Miss
Bthel ItiLerlts her fondness tor lltera
I tare. As this will bo her first winter
In society and she Is tho only child In
jtbe family, she oxpoeted to create quito
fL sensation among the younger set.
Miss anna, the daughter of Senor
pamlngo Oana. is a slight blonde with
tirald ways and girlish figure. She
does not appear to ri more than 10, but
Is the oldest girl, hanng Ave brothers
and sisters. Her mother Is . bonutiful
brunotto with oharmlng manners. Tho
(Janes havo recently moved Into n now
homo In tho same row ns that In which
nre the residences of Attornoy-Oenornl
Harmon and senator Sherman.
Snonker need's wife and ilnntrhtnr
aro with him nt the Shoroham, and
they have a pretty suite of rooms on
the eighth floor. Mis Keod Is n sweet
looking blondo, very aehool-glrllsh In
nppoaranco, and Is the cspcelnl pet of
nor rather. Mrs. Heed loads n quiet
life, going but seldom In soolety. but
sho is very proud of her distinguished
nuaunrtd. Crowds of visitors pour In
upon tho needs nil day, but as she has
been In town only a few days, Mrs.
Heed tins not been able to see anyone.
Minister Hatch, from Hawaii, expects
to go to housekeeping next month, as
his wlfo is much nverso to boarding.
There nro two children In the family,
Harriet, n goldon-halrcd girl of 7, and
Gilchrist, n dark-eyed, brown-hnlrod
boy of 3. Slnco their arrival, tho
Hatches havo been stopping at tho
Illchmond hotol. Mrs. Hatch was n
Miss Alice Hawes, of San Francisco,
where sho was born and educnlod. She
is a young woman with plenty of good
looks, n plump flguro and cany man
ners. Mr. Hatch Is a nativo of Ports
mouth, Mass., and has been tor years n
prominent Inwyor In Honolulu. Mrs,
Hatch seems to think thnt thoro Is no
danger of tho present form of govern
mont being overturned, and that tho re
public Is rooted on a permanent basis
Sho has otton dtnod with tho formor
queen, who Is an Intelligent woman, but
Is not likely to regain hor throne. As
tho grontor part of tho population Is
white, Honolulu is n dollghttul plnco In
n social sense, and the number of ves
sels always In port mattes tho town ro
semblo a naval post. Mrs. Hatch likes
society, and her homo will bo ono of tho
most attractive In town. Uut her tastes
are moro In tho domestic than In the
literary lino.
Mrs. Thurston, wlfo of tho senator
from Nebraska, Is living nt tho Arling
ton, as the children wero'lott In tho
homo In Omaha. Tho senator has thrco
children, two girls and a boy,
Speed 22.8 knots. Dimensions
Length on water lino, II 2 feet; boam,
68 foot 2V6 Inohns; displacement, 7,375
tons; thrco propollrrs, each driven by a
vortloal trlplbaxpaiislon onglno
horso powor, 18,fj09. Coal oopaolty,
Clarence, who Is 10. The lad
Is somewhat of n prodigy, and will this
year compote n coursu far advanced
enough enough to allow of his going to
Harvard for the nest term. He Is a
flneIooklug boy, and his remurkablu
studlausnosti places him nt the head
of many Utorary societies In which he
Is Interested. Tho two llttlo girls are
taught nt home.
Mrs. Thurston Is n motherly-looking
woman with n low, gontlo volee nntl a
kindly manner. She Is an earnest
thinker on the subjects of tit day. and
Is opposed to womnnW suffrage on the
grounds that, It the thing wore fully
carried out, many women would be
obliged to serve an mixed Juries, often
to their groat dlseomtort. Then, again,
she says, as no woman would Join the
arssy, It Is hardly fair that they should
have a volee in the government, when
they cannot support it by their arms.
Mrs. Thurston takes a great Interest In
the political life of her husband, and
has accompanied him for years in all of
his oampalgnlngi. The Thurston
havo a lovely home In Omaha, nnd did
not break It up, as the boy hod to be
left thero to finish his school term.
Tho report thnt Senator Wetmore, of
Ilhode Island, was to take the Morton
house Is not truo, for his family are set
tllng In tho house on Vermont avenue,
1011, which he has taken tor the season.
In speaking of tho cost ot keeping up n
tine establishment In town here, Gov
ernor Morion onco told a friend that tho
expeuse which his house brought him
each year was 115,000 for every winter
he spent nt the capital. The Morton
home Is still empty, and as It requires
a largo fortune to Keep It up In proper
shape. It Is not likely to be rented dur
ing this sea ion.
All mundane events are tho results
ot the operation ot law. Bvery move
ment In the skies or upon the earth pro
claims to us t,hat the universe Is under
government,-. W. Draper.
8iSa-J.A. Si'sr vii.
FREE SPEECIIISDEAD.
OftGAT OERMAN EMPIRE IN THE
THROES OP STRIFE.
ImperlAlUni Mlri to Its llritlnr on a
Vnlrnno (!hM tor (he t'renrli Its
pnltlle In the HlrveU of Merlin
Leagued Uppretilnn.
norllc Lettor.
HIS 13 MP I.RO II
has peremptorily
dismissed from his
cabinet Herr Von
Koellor, minister of
the Interior. This
m-tlon was taken
immediately after
the opening of tho
folohstng recently.
ills majesty ox
prossod himself oa
groatly displeased with tho unwar
ranted soverlty thnt Kooller had exer
cised In roterenco to the labor leaders.
Previous for his departure for Droslau
tho omperor oausod Herr Von Luoanus,
chief of the civil cabinet, to make a spe
cial roport In tho oaso of Profc-scr
Dolbruoch, whom Kooller caused to bi
Imprisoned for making n mild staid
mont referring to the Intornnl polltlos
of tho empire, nnd criticising tho whole
sale prosecution of tho toolal democrats.
His majesty afterward conferred with
Prlnco Hohonlohe, tho chancellor, and
tho latter Is said to havo Informed tho
omperor that ho would bo compellod to
I tender his resignation , unloss Von
Kooller was dismissed. Thus tho "pso
plo" havo won n doclslvo victory and
tho seal domocrats r.ro stronger than
over.
A deep shadow of disquietude hangs
over tho Gorman empire. Tho most
consorvntlvo and Impartial mon of all
clasSos trocly admit that an upheaval
such as Germany has novor scon U
nenr nt hand. Thoro Is not a newspa
per or other publication but what
ochoos this sontlmcnt, with tho added
Intorrogntory: "What will bo tho Is
suo?" Tho reason for all this agitation
Is to be found In too stand Rmperor
William has taken relative to tho labor
ISP
STEEL PROTECTED CRUISER COLUMBIA.
1,070 tons. Protertlvo deck slope, 4
Inches; llat. Zi Inches. Armnmnt
maln battery, one 8-Inch broeoh-lood-Ini;
rlllo, two, fl-lnoh rnpld-llro guns,
eight 4-luoh rApld-flro guns; secomlury
battery, twelve G-pound rnpld-llro guns;
Ing olnssos as reprcson'd by tho so
cialistic demneratlo party. So long ns
thoao pcoplo nud tho proletariat In gen
oral bo wod down to his majesty nnd
acknowledged his superiority ns a mor
tal and hlx Infallibility In tlxJ judg
ment of everything all went well, fhoy
HfirW BINOHII.
Imply humored his vanity, and so long
ns he did not seriously Interfero with
them tho social demoornts were vory
tractable subjeets, Indeed. During the
past six or seven months, however, tho
omperor has taken upon himself to vir
tually dictate to the labor leaders what
thoy ought and what they ought not to
do. From first grumbling at this un
warranted Interference, tho matter lift
now culminated In a breach that hai
taken on very alarming proportlonr.
The vast masses ot the people proper
that Is to say, the laboring classes, as
well as the small fiirmera und farm
hands, together with (he host of such
as nre directly dependant for their sub
sistence upon ttose j!awies are In
tensely dissatisfied wltti the existing
conditions in the empire. Everything
nnst be subservient to tho dlctatorlsA
arruganco of military power. Th
right of free speech Is no longer rocog
nlzod, nnd n really freo press doos not
exist. Thoy havo stamped tho sign ol
Intolerance upon the present adminis
tration of government affairs. Tho
omperor has become exceedingly thin
skinned Qf late, and tho prosecution for
lese-majeste (high treason) has bocomo
an epidemic
During the last month forty men were
arrested for speaking contemptuously
of tho omperor. and 200,000 copies oC
nowspapors wcro seized and destroyed
because thoy wcro supposed to contain
disrespectful allusions to ills mnjesty.
Some of tho radical newspapers havo do
voted special halt columns to such pro
eeedlngs, and given them tho halt cyn
Idal head: "Our Dally IOsc-Majcsta
Ilulletln." Thero Is not n day passes
but two or thrco aro arrested nnd as
many eonvlctml, whllo tho confiscation
of revolutionary editorial matter, an
archist poems and froe-thlnklng pnm
phlots are so numerous that It Is Impos
sible to roport fully. Tho sentences nro
cot at all light. A few days ago n wo-
3 1 HUH FISCHER.
man In Hanover was sent to prison tor
six months boonuso sho said that Wil
liam II. dm not oaro whether his work
Ing poonlo prospered or starved. A
worklngman by tho name of Frost was
sentenced for two years because ho
four 1-poutul rapld-llro suns, fodr Oat
ling guns, llvo torpedo tube. Ilullt by
Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia. Keel
laid In lSfJl). launched July 20 1802.
Went Into commission April 23,
189 i.
made n similar remark on.phasliod
with nn oath. Kdltor Itolahct and
Printer Undgraf ot Uurgstadt, Saxony,
havo boon arrested for Murring tho am
peror In a little social democratic week
ly which they published. Henry Mask
oy's pamph' poem. "The Anarchists,"
has beau exterminated In llorlln by or
der ot tho ehlet ot police.
Ur. Harth says tho peoplo will In
sult the omperor with over lncrealng
frequency ns long aa thoao prosooutlons
and persecutions nre kept up, and adds
that thd history ot the emplro proves
I. , . ttm . 1 - - 1 1. I
u. i-ur instance, in isio, wnen me
sotlal democrats had free hand, there
were but 181 charges of lose-majeste,
and In 1877 but 300, while In 1878,
whrn lllsmarek began to threaten and
punish the socialists systematically,
Iho number Jumped to 2,000. Iiartn
says it is German nature to want to do
most tho vory thing that is forbidden
by law nnd the cabinet, and the em
peror can get himself Insulted In print
and by word of mouth fifty times a
day It ho only has the crown lawyers
harry bis subjects perslstontly enough.
The conservatives who aro egging on
the emperor and Herr Von Koeller.
minister of tho interior, to these prose
cutions, wish to keep up tho crusade,
even If it land In prison 10.000 n year.
Tho Lelpslo Oaxetto soys:
"We. for dur part, wish to see all
social democratic leaders banished
from tho country, their whole pross ex
terminated, all their societies broken
up. outfall their meotliiRi forbidden."
To thltt tbo radical dally, the Tageblatt,
replloe with tho questlin: "Why should
we be so severe with socialist agitators
and let tho high-tariff lories, who de
nounce tho throne, go scot-freeT Why
shouldfcthe polleo drug a social demo
cratic editor from his bed tor some triv
ial orfonw, while a Haron Hammer
stein, who ban mbeled nearly 1,
000,000 marks, ti allowed to walk out
ot Uerlla In broad Oyllsl-tr
A PLAIN DECL Alt ATI ON
THE SENATORIAL IDEA OF THE
MONROE DOCTRINE
Makrith United HlntM the flrntlnH and
A rlil I fur tills HemlM'tir-Pr. VorrrlnK
tit Hliputr Kuw (IoIiib un ur tlmt May
IftrraMst Arlie.
WASlintOTOK, Jan. 18. Tho sonnto
committco on foreign relations yostur
tertiny nuuptmi n resolution proimred
by Senator Davis under tho Instruo
tlonsof tho committee at its tneetlni
hold last Saturday.
Tho rosolutlon will provo to bo a
clear ami strong onunolatiort ot the
Monroe uootrinu whon Its toxt Is inudo
public. It Is n moro forceful daclnrn-
tlon than nny thnt lias been Introduced
In congress on this subject, and Its
tortns nro so oxplloifc that thoy can not
bo tnlsundorstood. Tho doctrine, It Is
nssortoU, Is now in foruo und has Ixum
In forco evor slnco It was ostaWlnhud
by Prosldont Monroo. Tho resolution
dculnrcs II to moan tho iiuqulnltlon by
purchase by uirgrosslon or othorwlso of
any territory on tho American conll
no u l by u forulgii tuition as nit unf Homi
ly nut, and sueh acquisition will not bo
purinltU-Ml by tho United States.
llio most important fuaturo Is that
which touchos uou n now phnso ot
tho Vonozuolnn quostloui tho roport
that Knglnml nnd Vonozuoln may reach
nu ngrcoinont and thnt KnitlUh money
will settle the boundnry dlsputo. Tho
resolution doolnros that In its bound
ary disputes on tho Amorlcnn oontl
nont botucun forolgn nnd Amorlcnn
government nro decided by arbitration,
njrroemont, purohuso or In nny way
wlmtovor, tho United Statos shull bo
tho solo Judga as to whuthor tho Mon
too doatrlno has boon violated in suuh
arbitration or nurooinont. In fnot, It
moans that arbitration or ngrcomont
batweon foreign jrovornmontaand ngov
ornmont on tho Atnorluun continent ns
to a boundary dlsputo can not iwoomo
lilndlni or olTcotlvo unloss snno!(r od
by tho United Statos, nnd that t .Is
government Is satisfied that no part ot
tho Amorluan contlnunt his boon ceded
to a forolgn jiowor by suuh nrbltratlou
or agroomunt.
'Hits practically tnakos tho United
States tho arbiter botweon foreign gov
ornmonts nnd thoso of tho Amorluan
contlnout In nil boundnry disputes.
This portion of tho rosohttlon Is con
sldorcd most Imiiorlant and fnr-ronch-Ing
In Its affects. It causod mlsnppro
honslon among somo momlwrs of tho
commlttoo, as it Is olalmod that It may
lend to many ontunglomonts. On tho
other hniul tho supporters of tho reso
lution say thnt it leaves everything In
tho bunds of iho United States, whoro
thu filial doclslon should 1m, nnd that
tho United Statos will Intorfuro only
whoa tho Monroo 'Uootrlro has boon
violated.
Tho resolution Is doslgned to envor
all qosttoiisot lioundury dlsputori or tho
salo of turrltory by ono foreign gov
ernment to nuothui' on tho Amorluan
Islands or territory roiihldorod it part
of tho wostern heinlsphura.
I'rniluti lllll 1'iutpil,
Wasiiixoton, Jnn. 18. Tho houso
yostaiilny mssed tho wnlou npproprl
utlou bill, to tliot'oiiililnnttloiiof whluh
It bus devoted tho ontiro vvoek, und
then mljournod until Mnmlny.
Mr. lmi'tleU, Dommn-nL of New
Vork, ralsod points of order nguliist all
now legislation proK)stHl In the way of
cmoiidiuentii such im that looking to
iniikliig ti ihiuhIiiu u vested right, (Kit.,
mid Mr. Dlngley of Muliio, who wits In
tho chiilr, sustuliiod tlioin. In this
wuy tho cliiusu lu tho bill changing
existing law su us to allow widows to
obtain pensions under the net ot 181)0
whose net Income did not oxuuwl ?8U0
viv itntium woio Htriuken nut.
Mr. Hartlolt, howuvor, did not rnlso
tho point iignlnst tho provisions milk
ing K)IisIoiih under tho uut of 18D0 ro
juetud, susiMiiHlod or illHiulsseil and uf
tor ward iilluwml to (Into from tholr llrst
iiptilloiitlon.
it was announced in tho debate
that bills covering tho ninoml
tiionts rulod out yostordny would lw ro
jiortod from tho invalid iwiulous com
mlttoo. Tho wiulon bill as passed carries
$i ll,3S8.890. about ?n0,000 loss than
tho ostlmutoi Tiio bill was miwud
fifty days tihend of nny previous pen
sion tipproprlntloit hill.
Tho ohupulu of the houso jirnyed
fervently jMtenlay tor stiugling
Culm" uml the "uo of lior buttle
fgr indepeitileiiee." .
Ulilvenlly llrcrnln.
AusTiH, Tsx., Jnn. 17 The univer
sity regenU after Iwlng lit mwIoii two
days uunouiioed tho following notion!
A resolution was adopted that the
eommltUw on iiistruotors be directed
to tuko Iminedlnta stups to secure a
jiresldent of the university and to fill
vueanules In the faoulty anil making nn
umH-oprlatlon for the xpons of the
ohulrmun of the committee.
Itogent Hull, In connection with the
matter, ottered n resolution tlx Ing the
salary of tho tinwtdunt nt ffiOOO. A
resolution to discontinue the school of
jxHltigogy In tho university uftor the
uml of the prosont mwnlon wus adopted.
The ut) of the university nsMimbly
hull was grunkd for the purixnto ot u
leoturo by Miss Francos K. Wlllard.
llio resignation of Miss C. Josephine
Dnrko as iustruutrws in tho school of
clinical I nut rue tlon at (lulvoston wus
aeeepted.
A resolution was adopted that iho
course In tho mmlluul deiur.iuent bo
extended to four yours, this notion of
the board to lw published ono year bt
advnnuo ot Its UtkliiK ulToet, provided
thut any graduate of thu, department
In the state tinlrarslty of literature,
nrU and noUno bo allowed to take
the oourso lit three ytturs.
An uprlsln; ot business men against
President Sohiuldt Is reported from
Aila, Saiai y, at San Fruneseo. CuL
rZSa...
Qalte .
Waoo, Tox Jan.
ot Mr. W. O. ltluhnidion IT
day by Deputy Sheriff Ixo l)aiw.
qulto a sensation. A ohnrgo was jnW
baforo the Justluo of tho eao at Itoso
bud, Falls county, nuouslng hint ot ob
taining monoy from tho lllnaklaiid
bank of Itosobud on (also proteoses.
Mr. lllchardpon Is well known In
Texas banking olrules. I !u spoilt last
wonk In this city nnd while hero opanrf
n corrospondonco with tho lllauklaml
bank looking to tho purtdinso of tho
bhnk or an intorost therein. Tho cor--rospoiidonro
led to n vlstlt to llrtwlmd
by Mr. Itlchnnlwin. Attar arriving
thera ho made u contrnct for tho pur
chaw ot tho Intorost In tho bank of Mr.
II. A. (ioodwlu. fur ?10.ftOV.. for which
nmotiut Mr. ltlolinnlhou drew
on u Fort Worth firm, subject to tholr
approval. He doo.4tod with thu
lllaaklatul bank drafts amounting to
f 550, ono drawn on Chnrlos Itoburteon
of Uridgoport, Conn., ami another $50
draft on n Fort Worth man. Tho 50
draft was cashed by tho ltosobud bank,
nnd whon tho cnthlor, Mr. Wplf, wn.1
notllled by wlro that lutymant had
Ix'on refused, ho culled on Mr. Illeh
nrdson who promptly paid bade $10.05
of tho $50 und tho negotiations for tho
piirohitHo ot Mr. (Jood win's bank sharoa
worn doolnml off.
Mr. HluhurdHon took tho oars nnd
enmo back to Woo nnd siwnt last
night In tho city. Ho was with a
group ot friends when tho nrrost win
niodo. Ho said' ho had not Intendnd
any wrong, und reuimled tho failure to
moot his jmK)r at Fort Worth as tho
result of a mlsuiulorstandlng.
Ho says ho will bo ablo to fully ox
plain his trauhndtloiiH.
A New tleiirrHl.
MadiuI), Spain, Jan. 18. Tho oabl
not has deoidod to nppolnt (Ion. Polo
vlujn to roplnco dun. Martinez do
Camx)S, who Is HI, ns captain general
ot thu Sprnlsh forces lu Cuba and gov
ernor of tho Island.
Whon tho Spanish government wna
organizing ltn foroos to oppOHii tho Cu
ban Insurrection oarly lust your, (Ion.
Polavloja was slntod by publlo rumor
for tho xidtlon ot captain gonornl in
Cuba to sucuood (Ion. Cnlloja, It Iwlng
doubtful nt thut tlmo whothur Cntnos
would bo willing to undertake tho task.
Hut his sucvosM us puolllcator in tho
formor roliolllon led to tho soloatlon of
Cant K)u and n rollanco tiion tho most
cono llatory )lloy which ho avowed it
was lis Intention to pursuo toward thu
Cubans, with tho hope of winding thoiv
to K3ai'0.
Wasiiinotos, Jan. 18. Tho roports
of tho irosrt!otlvo ohnngo In tho com
inamlor-ln-ohlef of tho Spanish forcos
In Cuba aro coullrmod hero by dls
patches to Minister do lxune.
Whon (lonznlos Quosiidu was Inform
ed of tho change, ho exclaimed with
much onthuslnsmi "Clonl! That Is
worth top buttles to usl If (Ion, CU&L
ixs lias IwiMi unublo to crush llio ro
Iwlllon, who Nucuoodod In gotllng tho
Cubans to accapt u compromlso lu 1878,
it oitit not lio expected that his suo
coasor, who novep showed any military
ability, us ho was only an uldo ot Cum
pos In tho late war, will benblu to stop
tho victorious revolutionary movement.
The l'lipnui ArlillriiTur.
Wasiiisoton, Jan. 18. Cardinal
Sntolll litis not tomlured tho serviced
of Pojio Loo ns arbitrator lu tho Venu
xueliiu controversy, nor has the wuill
mil roealved nny iiiflmntlon thnt ho
will lio culled uiKin looiTer thu servlotui
of the jKipe in that oupuoKy.
'Jliis Is tho answer given at the rosl
ileuoe of the ciudlniif in response to In
quiries us to tho rojiort thnt tha j)0o
had tukon this stop through the Amer
ican delegnto. Thera has lieen no
comimiiilcatloii, olllolul or otlierwlso,
It Is stated, Ixitwoen Home mid tho del
ognto on this Hiilijuct. It Is pointed
out thut Cardinal Satolirs (unutluns
aro of tv clerical and not olllolul chnrao
tor.
Alxnit a year ago tho iK)e tandored
his sorvlcou us nrbltrntor, n Hjwclul
iloleguto Ixilug son, to I)iidou for tho
purposo. At thnt tlmo Ixird ltosobory,
then prumlor, declined to ncoept nrbl.
trutlon. This was uccoptud n llnal by
tho to)o nud In n comiuuiilmitloii from
ltomo to Prosldent Crosiws tho rogrot
was expressed that thoro was no pros
ot thnt iiuptil mediation would beuo
cepteil.
No furthor stops httvo boon tukon bo
fur ns known hero.
A Double Murilrr.'
UwistANA, Ky., Jan. 18. A sieelal
from Nnshvlllo, Tcnn., anys: A latter
from Flynno I.lok, Jnokson county,
brings news of n horrible double tnur
dec committed near that plnoo. yit
m naked men enlcrwl the liottM of Jo-1"
soph Day, an old fanner who was re
puted to lmve had money hidden away,
and demanded his treasure. Day re
futed to give It up, nnd nftr numer
ous threat- he wus taken out ot doors
slid hanged to a tree.
The brutes than attempted to mako
Mrs, Day toll whore the money was
hidden, nnd when ho refuwd they
bent her brains out with it club, Thoy
thou ransuoked tho house, but tailed to
llnd tho money.
Another MrttNge.
Wasiiinutok, Jan. 18. Vostorday
tho prosldent sunt a mossago to on
gnws Inviting attention to tho neeessU
ty for prompt legislation in order to
remove tho limitation ot tho tlmo
within which suits may bo brought by
tho government to annul unlawful or
unauthorized grunts of public lands,"
The nossugo uftor citing certain acts
In point, concludes ns follows!
I respectfully urge iion oongrei
speedy action to the oad suggest! to
that adjustment of the grant may pro
coed without the interpoiitlou ot a bar,
through lapse of time, against tha
right of recovery by iho government
In proper e&sos.
The adfninistration Is apparently
iiiaklsj um of every leglttmaU moans
to make tfev forthoomln jwpular Iom
