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ow
"Help Wanteffl" and " Sltnations Wantefl"
PUBLISHED FREE.
TWENTY-THIRD YEAH NO. 7,008.
WASHINGTON, D. O., WEDNESDAY EVENING, .TANUAHY 21, 181)1.
riUOE TWO OJ3NT3.
S(te
sn riAi.Noiioi.
IOMDA
1 unci" held 111 reserve fortervcril en by
HicMih (lov eminent aro now )onod to set
tler at their nctunl value.
'J )irc reserved lands Ho along the entcrn or
Atlantic Coist, between 8t. Augustine and Ills-
njne Hay, one lialt mllo to six miles trom the
tceaii, a large portion being tar below the
tin! limits.
' his Is the on) eastern section In the United
Mntcs wliero It Is possible to raise) semi tropi
cal fruit, and where early vegetables and fruits
cm lo raised In time tocatcli the highest
InoTttictii prices. A
Mitch elf this land Is owned by trie Florida
Coast Mne Usual nud Transportation I'omi'
pan), ami hears a fino growth o( timber,
Horn which largo sums may bo ruallod. 'I he
Kctlo l along the Indian lllver and Lake Worth
Is well settled, and tlio land Is the most valua
ble In the Stnte, the east loast liclng topped by
four railways, and tho titers along the coast
I ring nav tested by steamboats.
Improved transportation facilities and do
llglitlul cllmnto (being so near tho mean the
nlr Is much more bracing than fnrther Inland)
make this on excellent opportunity fornctujl
ectllcrs
Prices of land range from $Jperacroup?ard.
V e shall be pleased to send maps, town-hip
I lans and full Information to all who aro Inter
ested
j:loiiii)a COAST I.INI! canal and
'I ItANSrOUTATION CO ,
ST. AUOUbTlNE, 1'I.OIIIOA.
Jnltl tt JOHN W. DENNY, President.
-T7-K CAN HELL YOU LOTH INNOM'OI.k',
V Ya , for J3U0, one third cash, balance lu
one and two years
kobtnson a i.ai)ni:.
Jnlfl tf, W Atlantic Ilulldlng.
mllE WAS1I1NQT0N
LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY.
Temporary OfllceB1 Corner Tenth and F streets
northwest.
Under Act of Congress Approved October
1.18U0.
bnbjcct In the Supervision ot the Supreme
Court of Uie District ot Columbia and tho
Comptroller ot the Currency.
CAPITAL.
.ft.000,000
llrcelves deposits and allows Interest on bal
ances. Issues certificate of deposit.
Arts as Hiecutor, Administrator, dttardlas,
'1 riistre, Iterelvcr, Assignee, Committee ot the
1 Mule of Persons Kon Compos .Mentis aud
i tlier business ot a fiduciary character.
ESTATES MANAGED
IVIEHEsT and DIVIDENDS collected tor
cuttomeis 1T110UT CI1AHUC.
(Inarauteed Investments furnished. Notes,
secured hr deed of trust, for sale. Money
loaned cm first-class collateral security and on
real estate.
Onr new building, at the corner of Ninth and
r streets, Is being fitted up with Mate Deposit
Vaults uueurpaiscd lor ninety and convenience.
HRAiKAnD II. WAnNrn, President.
John Jov Ensov, Vlcc-Presldout.
Wm. ir. Honisos, Secretary.
Wm. U. QonLtv, Treasurer.
DIIlECTOItS:
JonsT. Anjis,
ClIAS. 1). 1IA1U.Y,
ClIAS. 8. 11AKE1I,
JANES L. IIAIIBOCH,
:tOnOEE. UAHTOL,
II, H. CUJIJIINOS,
' J. J.DAnLINOTON,
John Jot Ensos,
John A. Hamilton,
Ai.diiit F. ox,
O. 0. GninN,
John It. LAr.srn,
(lEonaE F. SciiArcR,
N. 11. Shea,
Tiios. SoMtnvtLiE,
John A. Swore,
,T. S. SwonssTrnT,
GLOnclE TltUESDKM.,
II. 11. WArtNFB,
citAs. 11. Wilkinson,
A. A. Wilson,
L. D. Wine,
B. W. Woodwaku,
Wm. U. CIuncET,
A. H. WomiiiNOTON.
11
I.MOVALI
THE NATIONAL UNION INSUHANCE
COMPANY
Is now located In Its new offlce,
ko, oi3 r st nEEr NoimiwEb r.
orncEiiS:
IIENHY O. TOWI ES, President.
CHAm.ES II. 11AILEY, Vlco President.
N011I.15 I). LAHKEl!, Secretary.
L'lIAHI.r.S N. LAHNEH, Asst. Sec'y.
pKMOVAL.
EAST ON HUPP,
Btatioucrs,
orner Pcnnsjhanla avc. and Thirteenth St.,
IIae removed to 411 Eleventh btrect n. w ,
Opposite Star Office. de Wl.n
rpo i he puulicj
In Making Contracts for Urtckworl:.
JOSEPH W. COLLINS,
SIMP street northwest, wants to advise the
public that ho It still contracting for all brick
work.
Promptlattentlon to work guaranteed.
decailrn
BAltllEIt ItObS,
Eleventh and a streets.
Announce jhc following llargalus for
ONE WEEK ONLYl
Ilogers' Teaspoons 83c per set
Ordinary Price fl.Wper set
blag llandlo Carvers, fully guaran
teed $1.23 per pair
Ordinary price $1 W per pair
Crown Fluting Machine ,, $3 SO each
Ordiuary price..,., $Teach
Old Hcllable Clothes wnngor $1,73 each
Our Entire Lino ot Scissors at 10
Per Cent. Discount,
Coal Hods, 10 Inches 50c
Ordinary price S."c
Also a Full Line ot Gas and Oil Stoves, Felt,
Weather btrlps, Furniture Han
dles and Mechanics' Tools.
11AHHEK & HOSS,
UAHDWAHH AND OUTLEHY,
Opposllo lloston Dry Goods House.
no!8
JOHN DALY,
llrlcklayer and Contractor,
1320 Pennsylvania avenue northwost,
Wautt to advise the public that Ilrlckwork ot
Every Description will receive Prompt Atten
tion at his binds. Holler Setting aud Ilskers'
0 cm a Specialty, novSI
SPUCI AT, NOTICES.
r ANI)0r.U I'AtTK.
Instead ot Iluylngoue I.olatn Certain Prlc
WHY DON'T YOU I1UY AN ACIIII 01'
LAND
At the sslno price and subdivide It Into lots.
IN TUB WAY yon nial.o all thepronts. Wo
will rut the land up for yon Into, siy, 10 or 13
lots, resell the same, and charge you a commis
sion of 5 per cent, You canthen hold for your
self as many lots as jou like.
'10 DO TIUHjou must first get n dcslrablo
piece ot property, rot only as regards netrnesi
of location to some large rlty and closeness ot
proximity to some great rallroid, but also as
regards natural prospective advantages lo tho
liomcscekcr, the business man, tho mauufict
uier and the speculator.
JUST SUCH A PLAIT, with Just such nil
vantages, Is found In LAN'DOVEtt l'AUIC.
wnuiN nvi! minutei or wasuino
ton, iiioiiroN Tin: iialtimoiu: and
POTOMAC ltAILUOADj 0N1J MINUTE
1K0M ItAILltOAD STATION, I1EAUTI
1 1 1.LY HIT UATED, and equal to any piece) ot
property In and around Washington,
IP YOU UAVi: a horse and buggy, drlvo ont
to LANDOVKH and tako n look for jourself,
or you ran take the 11 50 train on 11. and P. It.
It. and get there In n few minutes. Tho prop
erty Is to bo Immediately laid off Into streets
and ncnnes and divided Into lots 2.1x100 And
GOvlSO. Other portions will be sub divided Into
one aero lots, two acre lots, and flvc-ncro lots
THE rOLl.OWINQ OFFEtl NOW MADE
TOTHEI'UIILIC:
TWENTY-FIVE LOIS ONLY, size SIxlOO,
will be sold at the extraordinary low price
ot f'i". After this number has been sold they
nro $100. Not a cent less
TWENTY-FIVE LOTS ONLY.ebo COxlSJ, nt
$.. After that f0. No less.
TEN ONE ACHE PLOTS at tWOeacli. After
that 1500. No less.
FIVE TWO ACHE PIOTS at $100 each. At
trr that $150. No less.
Tl E FIVE-ACHE PLOTS at $150 each. Af
ter that $l,'0. No less.
THIS IS NOT A MONEY-MAK1NO SCHEME!
As the property Is actunlly worth murh moro
than the prices now nskel, and when contem
plated improvements shall have been com
pleted, will be enhanced In valuont least SX)
percent. Itemember, only the above number
will be sold at tho above prices
For full particulars -
bOUTHEHN LAND EVCHANOC,
II and 40 Atlantic Building.
Ii!3 and 1)00 F street, Washington, I). C.
KOIIUHT E. CLAIJKG i. CO ,
Oeneral Managers.
tST"Orders by mall for lots or plots promptly
intended to. dell tt
mm: onowni of the towns
X throughout honthwcstiyirgluui must Ill
crease tho (ommcrcc of Norfollt, euhancs her
lndutrlul Interests, and Increaso her popula
tion to n degree as jet hardly forecist bytao
most sanguine. Prices ot property lu Norfolk
aro steadily advancing. Wobavo a tew lots
tor sale at i "U0. One-third rash: baHneq ouo
and two jears. HOWssON & LODGE,
B'l Atlantic Hulldlng,
JonlPtt 'IMF Street Northwft.
E. Watmns. bAM'L II. Ulcic, Jas.Sullivan.
yATEINS, DUCK & CO ,
IN VES 1 MEN r UANKEHS,
GLOVEH HUILDING,
T" bTHEET NOHl'lUVESr,
WASHINGTON, D. C.
llranch ODlcc:
CHAT TANOOGA, TT.NN.
rSTM:W 0IIK AND LONDON CON
NECTIONS. Will negotiate purchase and snle ot bonds,
stocks and other properties.
INTHnEST ALLOWED ON DEPOSI I'S.
JalSlm
piIIAHTEi:ED 11Y CONOKEbS 1818.
FHANKLIN INSUHANCE CO.
Of Washington, D. C.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $333,000 CO
Has never contested a loss by lire, but always
makes prompt and llhernl adjustments.
DII. DANIEL II CLAHKE, Prcst.
UL'O. E. LEMON, Vice Frest.
tllAS.b. UIIDI.F.Y, Tier).
I. FENWICK 1 0UNG, hec'y.
WILL P. UOTEI.EH, AssH bec'y.
del Tm
A
bSWXHE'S SALE OF VALUAIII.F. HEAL
1 STATU III I.OMIlNUTUTHEJ.blAlE
OF Ub.0. 1. 1111. 1..
I will edl at private sale tho following real
'estate:
I ot 8, In square 237, Improved by three story
and basement brick dwelling, No. 1313 F Btrect
northwest.
Also tin undivided one half Interest In parts
ot lots 10 nnd It, In Bipiaro 4fj, improved by
four story and basement brick dwelling, No.
COI E street northwest, bpeclal attention Is
cullultothls property as affording nn oppor
tunity tor an ImcBliucntln valuable business
property.
Also sub lots 1SI.125.1S7 and lM,lnqnare
(V), Improved by four two story and basement
brick dwellings, being Nod. 703,703,701) aud
711 blxtu street northiast,
1). 8. MACKALL.
Assignee Gen. I, Hill,
tt IHIHtlh street n. w.
TMPOHTANl' NOllC
ICE
10
GAS CONSUMED.
Tor the convenience ot persons living In tha
eastern and western sections of tho city, ar
rangements have been made by which they
can pay their gas bills durlnj banking hours
at the
NATIONAL CAPITAL IIVNK
WEST END NATIONAL DANK,
Hills pild after tho 8th of each month will
not bo entitled to tho discount ot 23 cents por
1,000 cubic feet.
WASHINGTON aASLIOHT CO,
novMlt
alHE WEST END
NATIONAL HANK.
Nineteenth Bt. and Pa, avo Washington, D, O,
decjl-ly
JTIOH BALH-HOUSK AND PHUUIdBS No!
' 1117 Mass. ave u. w; price of property.
J3 000, terms easy. Address, (or particulars,
SAMUEL MADDOX,4M La. ave. JalODt
SI'i:OTAT NOTICI1S.
A
IlAllE INVESTMENT)
I'HLIT LANDS l'OlltULi:
Hlght In tho heart ot the
GHEAT HACHAMENTO VALLEY,
Tehama County, California,
THE GHEAT I-DOT HILL I'HUIT UELT OF
CAI.ll'Olt.NIA.
An exceedingly alunble nnd as yet compiri
thely unsettled territory. Lloe to the cele
brated STANIOHD MNEYAHD,
the largest In tho world,
T be trull farms nt T ehaina County nrs heluz
rapidly taken up by AC1 1 Al. Sill 1 LEItS.
ran sell you a tract trom
llVF.AtHESt Ptt ADDS AT FIIOM $F. TO
$i3PKH ACHE.
This phenomenally low offer for a few weeks
only .
l'lVE-ACHETHACIH ean be bought for $J
CASH, AM) $3 PI. II MONT It.
T racts of 'I WENT Y ACH1.S Oil MOHi:,one
third rash; balanre Inonoand two years.
This property In two sears from now will be
woith and will bring $73 per acre aud possibly
more, lou can put your land In trees, tho
fruit trom which wlll.nfurthethlrdjeir.brlng
ou In a hsudfoino Income: or you can letyour
land remain as It Is and sell In n few months at
n hnndsome protlt. This land grows the Ilsrt
lett Pear, Frmeli Prune, Poich, Apricot, Table
Grape, Ino Grape, 1 Ig, Olive, Almond, V al
nut and tho llnert Hulslns In the world.
Call early nnd securo cholco tracts.
Prospectus and Samples of Fruit at the oBlco
of tho Frultlaml Colon) ') tact.
HOIIINMON & LODGE.
Investment Ileal I'stata and Hrnkers,
Ofltre,5!JAtlantlcIlulldlng,lili'indli'MFst.n.w.
Jn.ll St WHshtngton, D. C.
fllHK NATIOVAI, UNION 1MHF, 1SSUI1
JL ANCE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON,
t hartcrcd by Congres February, 1SC3.
Authorlied capital $1,000,033
Cash capital..., 103,000
Olllcc In the National Union Hulldlng,
IU8 F street.
Financial condition December 31, 1830.
HESOUHCEs.
Ccsl $l,tlB80
Dills receivable 1M.USRS
Heal estate 133.717 W
Furniture till
Accrued Interest 1,731 07
LlAIHiniHS.
Capital stock
lirlnsurnnce fund ,
Nctsurplus
$3J),7SS l
Directors: II. O Towles, C. I) Haliey.J. II.
Htmough, F. Mllh r, 'P. Francis, I. L. John
son, C. Mades. W. II. Hurley, A, F. Fox.
Henry O. Towles, President; Charles II.
Ilalley, vice president; Nobln D. Lyncr, secre
tary ; Charles N. I arner, assl'tintsvcretiry,
THE ANNUAL MERTINO OFT HE STOCK
holders of tl e VV nshlngton Gisllght Com
pany will le held nt the. oilier of the comninv,
So 413 Tenth turret n. w , MOM) VY.TIIE Jl)
DA OF 1 l.IIItUAUV, It-ill, for the election ot
directors to Bervo during tho eusuln yenr.
Polls open at I'l o'cloek m nnd clow at I o'clock
p.m. ClIAHLI.SIt. 1IMI.EY.
JjlJlofeb'1 becretiry.
TTIOlt AMEHIC.N INES
riacc Your Order With the
TO KALON WINH COMPANY,
ltepntatlon Estab Ishcd.
(Juallty Guaranteed,
balesiooms,
nil Fourteenth street n. w. no23
rpOTHEPUULIC.
llavlny retired from tho firm of EMMONS Jb
UHOWN, I tako iileaiura lu liitormlng my
friends nnd tho public that I ran ha found at
my ofllce, hOl Tenth street northwest, whero I
am conducting a general
HEAL EsrATJ., ION and INSUHANCE
llUSlN'l'.SS.
Prompt nnd personal attention given to all
matters placed lu my hands. He'pccttull ,
JAMES F. HHOWN,
Ml Tenth street n. w.
Telephone Call, 173 !. uovil
G OVEUNMKNT G OSS U
Tin Cine M,n tNoi iolk. TlieCIileago
nrrlvtd at Norfolk lliis morning.
AtSvn I'iivncisco Tlio Charleston ar
rived ul San rr.mcisio jestcrdav after
noon. llOTiinirn Aioit tup IIiictric I.tottr.
TlieeJeetriollghtsnt tho State, War and
Navy Department eontinuo In givo llglit
seml-occuslontdly, and euougli sulpliure
ous words have gono througli tlio coiri
dors to mako llglit enough to illumine the
Western hemisphere for half a century.
N nv X vv vi. Oihepv vxor.v. I'.very effort
is being made to liavo tlio new Naval
Ohscrv atory ready for occupancy by tho
lstofJuly. llio total amount asked for
to cover espenio of removal, llttiiig up
tlio grounds, buildings, etc., amounts tu
11)1,137.20.
CVIIID ON TUP I'lll Still NT. IllO I'lisl-
dent's tallers tills morning included tho
Attorney -Ocnerul, Mr. Justlcotirny, Sen
ator C'urllsle, Kcv.T. Do Witt Tulmage and
daughter, Itcproseiitnttu's McKiulev,
Taylor, Dalell, Ynrdlcy, Sweeney, l)ol
liver, Wilson, Anderson, I'ugsley and
l'tlt is, witii 1). T. 1'lv nn, Okliiiiom i Ter
ritory: I.. H. Williams, Mr. Holm, Hon.
D. J.JIjiiii, Secretary State. Ohio; .1. C.
T eigett and J. C. Xcvuomh, lllliley, Ohio.
MAIL Sl'I'EKINTEVDKNTS IN SfoSION.
Iiiiiy 1'ioposecl Clueiigcs In tlio lieo
Dtllveiy SyHteni.
'1 lie superintendents of the f ree-dcllv cry
system are still lu session considering tlio
I rrj ostd Improvements to tho service.
A litmihcr of plans iortlio perfecting of
thoHvstun lmvo been discussed and ac
tion laken in regard to them. A report
will lo issued in n few days which will
contain a number of v uluablo suggestions
wlileh tho Department will prouauiy
ndoiit.
'lho Postmaster General lcqucslcd tliciu
to discuss tlio speelul delivery system,
with a view to having tlio system madoai
lomcnlciit and perleet as possible. A
lilan suggested by Hie Postmaster
(iencriil to havo theso litters Into
the postolllio ns soon ns passible,
and lo iclievo niertliants of tlio
trouble of sending them by messenger to
the olllce, proposes placing speel d boxes
along lho principal streets, with a dis
tinctive color nmi designation, and havo
moro frequent collections from theso
bocs by special collie tens, and tints savo
much tfnioBiid trouble.
Another Interesting attion of lho meet
ing Is tho propond reform of tho present
unlfornisiit lho carrlcis, which they liavo
iievtr liktsl, and provldoan entirely now
stylo of suit, to go into effect about
July 1.
A verv linnoitnnl oiiostlon was elo-
ilded when tlio meeting recommended
lliattlio present rules regarding tlio sure
tits of tarriers hoiesclndod, ami that they
boidlowul to tnttr their own person il
bond anil also a bond from one oftho ice
ogiiizicl surety cointunlcs. This is ro
gardcdnsaslgulllcant step lu lho right
direction.
POTTEHS IN CONVENTION.
All tlio Old OIHcc-is Ito-rlorld at To
Dny's Meeting
At 10 o'tlock tills morning tlio mem
bers of llio rotters' Convention reassem
bled in Parlor 10, WIllard'sHotcl.aiidcon
tinned thu transaction of business, 'llio
committee) on statistics uiado a report
showing thu lmort3 larger than for ten
j ears, uniountlng to fully $3,600,000. Tlio
prcxluet is Keeping pacu with the imports,
lie ports from other committees woro
rend, and tho election of otllccrs resulted
in choslng tlio snmo as served tlio past
year.
liniortant questions licforo tlio conven
tion vviro discussed, unci ut 'J o'clock a ro
ccks was taken until .T 30
All imlliilshcd business will bo disposed
of, uud touight a banejuct will bo given,
A JEALOUS WIFE.
Driven to Dcspnintloti 81ir
ITres
1'lstol nt Her llitslmtiil.
I'iiii Mi) tritiv, Jnti. 21. 'lho nlnrp re
port of n pistol shut coming; from llio
store of Vv'llllaiii Knstcrliroolc, n denier In
sheet -Iron, cnncil tlio"0 In (ho tclnlty of
Third nnd Cherry strccti, nt 1 o'clock vca
Icrdny nftcrnnon, to mill Into tho plnce,
wlierolliev found n wrll-drLSsed vvomnti
slnigglliiK frnntleully In tlio i;rnsnof lho
proprietor, while the sllll smoking re
volver lny upon the lloor.
It vvns nt first thoiightlhat (lie mill h id
find tho shot, lint his son, who U em
liloyidln the pliice, vxplnlmil tint It wn
tho vvomnn who had llrcd tho shot, and
Olllccr Collins of the Tourth district took
her Into custody. At tho stntloii-hoiuo It
wns found Unit sho vvius Mrs. l'rNcllhi
i:nterhrook, the wife of tho sheet-lion
denier, from whom sho lint been sepa
rated for somo fifteen year).
Phovvna then taken to tho Central sta
tion and arraigned before Magistrate l'ole.
'lho husband was uninjured.
At tho hearing Mrs. KiHcrljroukclnrjrcd
hir hiiilmnd with neglecting her and hold
lug 1111c it relations with a woman named
Annlo Ilutcher, win) hns a il tupli'or IS
years of age. of whom KiisterlirooU s n ild
to lio Ilia father. Mrs. llasterbrook avers
that sho has In en driven to desperation in
tho matter, and took this step ns a means
of a'c'crtln,! her rights, Kistcrbrook
passionately denied tlicso charges and
charged Ids wife witii being ins me. Mrs.
IVtirbrook was held In tXtt bill for
enrrj Ing comealcd weipons, and S500 for
assault ami imttcry.
1'ISTOla AT A 1'ItIEsrS HEAD.
The Dllllrnlly In tlio Greek Congrcgif
Hon nt llii7lcton.
I17I1tov, 1,, Jan. 1!!. llaily yester
day morning four IriHees of lho Greek
Church hero entered the priest's (Kev.
Kngene Volkaj's) studio with drawn re-
oh crs aud comimiitdcd himloclvo up
lho money ho had in Ids pusess(oii he
loiigingto tlio (ongrigitlon. Ho refused
lo do in, when they caught hold of him
and threatened to throw him down stairs
unless lie hid. He, however, broke nvvny
from them and ran Into tt neighbor's
hotiec. T ho men then proceeded to ran
sick lho room, and Ilndlv broke open
tlio treasury, n largo wooden box, and
took away its contents, $7fii). In the af
ternoon the prlc.it hud tlio four m?n
brought before a local Jutko, who put
them under $S00 to Us n tho )eiice.
Tliuliouble between the priest and the
tiuslces is lint tho priest some time since
demnnded tho books of the tliiin.li from
the InMcis to find out how it was tint it
wns hi debt. Tlio trustees ufucd to stir
lender the books and clc m filled that hi
turnovei tho money collect is I to them,
when tiny would apply it to etllnuNli
thoilibt. 11 wits agreed Hint a meeting of
tho ccugregallon should bo called next
ciuudtiV, and that both pirlies should
nbidoby its dctision. 'llio priest Is afraid
Hint some of the congregation will do him
hnrm, and will liavo a body guard of his
friends until the trouble is 'tilled.
ixsvm: with a itifi sKcitEr.
A Woman Cite iitiitni of Connlci fidls
4 llet oints u 3faulat.
HuTINOTo, W. Vv Jan. 21, l'mtr
niontli3 ago this city nud neighboring
community were Hooded witii largo
nmrtmls of ppuilous silver coin. Detec
tives were put at work, nnd the counter
felts were Mattel to Mrs. (icrtrudo Hnsill,
llio wife of a prominent business man liv
ing in (Jldo, oppo'lto here. Mrs liussell
w as urn sled In Wt"t Virginia and indited
in llio United States Court at l'nrkcrslmrg.
She was convicted, and ldcced on motion
for anew trial.
During tholiMfm vvecki herdisgraco
hns preyed uponbir lulud, r.nd Mondiiv
sho Ijccamo u nixing m.iulnc. A strange
1 art of the affair Is that, although repeat
edly tpicMlonid, slio lias nevi-r divulged
wheioslio secured the counlerftlts, and
tho olllclals ure still In the dark concern
ing the milkers of tho coin.
CliAZY DKIINK AV1TII A IHItlC.
Cortiilliis T.rppe Attnc Lu Tluc o I'c i,ous
lu lis tl. Killing Oiu.
Wkiiitv, Kn., Jan. 21. Cornelius
I.eipe, tho "Hot Tonale Mun," got drunk
caily jeMerduy morning. He lived in
tho negro quarters with a tolored man
nnd his wifonaniedSpeck. Speck is away
from home, and I.eppo hioko into Mrs.
Sack's room. Tlio woman sprang out of
bid and ran into tlio nevl house, occu
pied by a tolored man uud wife named
Denulsoii. She ran Into tlio lattor's bed
room, followed by I.eppo, and jumped
upon tlio bed.
I.eppo was cray drunk. Ho drew a
dlrk-Kiilfo and attacked tlio threo persons
In tho hid. Dennlsouwas dlscmbowelisl,
Mis. Dennison was stabbed in tho gmln
and Mrs. Specie in tho lelt breast. Den
nison died. Thu women aio dangerously
wounded.
A PHYSICIAN'S IliNOIUXCF.
Tl
ntnl n .3Iiiu Willi a
Dislocated lllp
Toi a Hi nisi
KiiAiirru, X. .(., Jan. 21. Dr. Monroe
1). Long of I'laliilltld has been sued for
$10,000 for malpractice by Willi mi
rahnu, a hl.itksmith of Plainlield. Tho
p'alntlff hud his hip dislocated by hilng
thrown from a liorso and called In Dr.
long to attend him. Tho latter did not
rightly diagnose tho case, it is said, and
for a lung time treated tlio patient torn
sev cro bruise. T hu man getting no hotter
ho finally abandoned tho ea-c. Other
physicians dlscoveied tho man's real In
liny and restoicd tlioldp joint to Its place.
So long a tlmo had elaiised, however, th it
tho liouo shrunk, making tlio leg half tm
inch shorter and ipiltu teehle.
A STOCKUltOKKU'S DISAl'PK VII VXCE.
Doiuc'stlu niiet Not IIiisIik s Timililei
Alleged to lie tho Causes
I'iiii vunrmv, Jan, 21. O. I.. Peterson,
lho stockbroker, who lntveck failed to
meet his obligations on tho llxehange, Ins
disappeared. His indebtedness is esti
mated ut overt? .1,000. It Is openly stated
that domestlo and not business troubles
are tho cause of Peterson's absence,
rilcnds of tho family snv tliat a dlvorco
is imminent, nud that Mrs. I'eteisou will
shortly prc-cntsuch evidence to tlio omit
us will obtain for her un absolute divorce.
It is said tint Peterson has been living
with n woman uaiiusl l.lzzlo Wullato for
n ) tar past.
MUST UEMOVE THESUPKUlXrr.XDEXr.
Otlinwlso l'.seiy i:niiloyo of tlio Com
pany Milt Go Out.
Ciiicvoo, Iil,Jiiii. 21. Tlio employes
of tlio (Iiluigo City Itullway Conipuiy
lmvo given President (!corgoL Wluclor
until 0 o'clock to-night to removo Super
intendent I.ticken from his iosItion of
authority. A refusal to accede to tills tie
innnduiciius that at that hour every man
In tho employ of tlio company, foremen
Included, will go out. This decision was
arrived at nt a lengthy meeting held at
Douglass Hall on Tlility-soventh street,
near Wabash avenue, last night.
Moody l'alls to Set uro u Mujnilty.
VitituT, S. 1)., Jim. 21. Tho joint result
of tho ballot taken In each House ester
day for U, S. btnator stood as follows
Moody (Hep), 73, Tripp (Deni.l, '2
Harden (Iiul ), 21; Croso (llid.), 15,
WurdiU (Ind.), 12, scattering, 7,
Hnmtor Coliiiltt Itt'ciivcrlng.
Senator Colquitt, who has been qulto
sick forsevornl weeks, la Improving, and
I was out riding to day.
TinPIv VIW fi Til It1 STiX'H '
JJvJLlUjJil Vi Lllli DliVlU.
THE At'TIIOIJ OF Till: SILVI'.ll POOL
IN VV.ST K1AT ING ItlMOLUTlON
Trlls What Hr Knows About II SUvrr
Men Ilhclilm Anv Enowlcclse nf fir
Exist rurr of n Pool, or Tint Hltvrr
Wns Cnrilril for Meniliei-s nf Con
Rirs". ''rniitni' Vrst's Trstlinnny.
ltrpresrulutivc Duckery of Mlsioirl,
who Introduced tho resolution uiiiIt
which tlio silver pool Investlgiling com
lnlltco was appointed, was tho llrst wit
ness befoio tlio committee todiy. Mr.
Dockerywld lichnd no pcrsoinl knowl
edge of the complicity of any Senator or
lleprcsentativc lu lho alleges! pool. Ho
had not heard any Congressmen say Unit
lliey wcr"Inthc pool, but hclndhcird n
Senator say that n Senator or member
the witness loulcl not remember which
was Implicated.
After0mc liesltatlon tlio witness ad
niltted that Fcnnlor Vest mnde tho re
mark. The chnirmnn nnnouncrd tliatSenntor
Vest had asked the eouiiniltco to allow
him to be heard.
Mr. Dackery denied tho statement that
ho hnd nlliged that n Dtmociatic Senitor
or n Doriocratlc Iteprcsentatlvo from .Mis
souri had anything to do witii the pool.
i rancis it. jNcvviatws ot itcno, isev., tes
tified that genenlly ho had heard nolli
ing about the alleged silver pool, witii tho
exception of what bad been stated in tlio
newspapers. Hcnlellhat ho was inter
ested lu mines in Nevada and had in ido
n small i)iireliao of silver bullion with a
mining friend and had realized a small
iiroiit, hut tliat noS'en.iloror member of
Congress or any other (lovernmcnt otll
clal was directly or indirectly itite rottd
in their purchase. Ho knew that a num
ber of mining men were In Washington
nt different times who took pirt, ns he
did. lu tho discussion of tha silver ciium-
tinll.
j io was nrro as me representative
of tlio JCnlule, of w Iilcli he Is trustee, w hlch
is intcrestrci in real estnto ancl u railway
in the DitrW, and took part lu tlio dis
cussion, but thut no effort was m lie by
tho friends of silver to lnlluoneo any
member of Congress by any other me ins
than memt.dk and aigiiuuiiK
He had never lieird thu subject ells
ciistcdlnnny otlitr way, nor any su
gcUlon made tli.it tho vole of any one w .is
ntlvmiitcil to bo Inlluencetl liy interesting
them in spesmlutinns In silver. Inuuswer
In nn inquiry by the chairman, Mr. Ding
ley, whither there wns any r;.mizitloii
in Viediingtou for tho purpose of urf,.,t
ing silver ltgi-datloli, Mr. Newlmds sml
that llieio wnsa eominlt'ce here, whli li
wasupixiintcd by tho SllverConveutloii
held in SI. IiiiK rcpicsenting nearly
cvtrv State In thu Union, e idled thu N"i-
llonnl Sliver Coiuinittcc. Thoeiitlro work
if this coinmlltce tonslstesl of urintlu '
nnd distributing spechos, traits nud
pdniphlctiromerningtho silver ipiestlon
mid c ondiiiting a general agitation of that
CUI.'O.
(leiieral M'arnerof Ohio was Ihn cli dr
man of the commltlie. It aided n fe.v
speakers to address meetings on the sub
ject tlimuiilioiit tho lountry by pijlng
tlulr leasoualile traveling expenses.
TIicjo turn, like tlio rhalrmiii, were en
tlrtly disinlerested In silver mines, but
vvirellrribellevirsln thopnutiplo of hi
mttalliuiir ind hid other ocoupitinui,
HoEaldthat to his knowledge nn mo'iey
had bun (slid lei any newspaper fur pub
lishing any urtlilc In favor nf sliver. He
was prisw tl to slate the amount of money
exploded by tho committee. He an
swered that ho thought thoiincstigitliig
ceininilleo was going rather bevond its
piov luce In making sin li inquiries, hut a?
lie has nothing to tonceil he wo lid
nnsv.er if Hie inmmittco insi-ted on it
Ho said that the Silver Committee did not
attempt lo improperly Iiillucnco legisla
tion, and that a small fund was ohlaiued
witii iwiiw to conducting tlio agitation
As thelniUliy was pressed hos-ild tint
the c; ciidiliirvi of tho committee wero
not lts than $10,000, hut elitl not exceed
fclMXiO. A "Ccretary vv as employed at MO
or $100 a month, but, while thu chairman
gavoiqia gnat dial of his time to tho
iiuitti r as ouo ot principle, he h id refused
to receive any pay. not even for his travel
ing or hotel expuises.
Ho did not know of any gentlemen
!ntircttd in any silver pool having a eon
fcunco iu Washington beyond tlio low
initio owners who h id been here, nor did
Iiohavn any knowledge whatever as to
tlio holding of l.,00M,0OO ounces of silver
in New Yolk. As to tho agitation con
eluctid by tho silver committee, ho ild
that they simply contended that every
litben lias the I'oii'-thutloual right to tako
both gold aud silver lo tho mint and huvo
It mined into dollars of standard weight
and fineness. T hey werobl-nietallists In
luvorofbrtli gold and silver and wero
not mcro silver men. TTieconimlttoowas
hero for the sjiiio rcusou tliat the Granger,
Formers' Alliance, Trio Shipping bill and
Tin I IT organisations malnt limsl lie id
ciuarteisln Washington in behalf ot their
Interests.
Tlio St. Louis Silver Convention, ho
mid, in nnswei to Interrogatories, was not
mticlo up iiliine of silver mine owners.
A largo clement in it nasuimposcil of
farmers from the ej.t and pi inters from
lie South. 1'ievloiis to that tlmo thu
agitation was oonllnod to ugroit ctent to
IliomliiliiRXrfliuiS hut after tho effee t of
thi'iicmt nctlallon of silver hean to be
como apivurcnt to money borrowers and
the farmers tho agitation rcichisl out unit
took lu tho vv holecouiitrv T holltentiiro
dhtcinlnutid by tlio Silver Committee
vvus tint to bankers, furmeis, lihoi,
iiiercantilo and manufacturing org mla
tlons, as well as In tho nowspopets The
idea was to send docuincnts to tlieso dif
ferent chases us liit tlttcd their interests
and comprehension.
Tlio literature did not come from tlio
niinu owners entliely, but some of tho
most inthusiiistio advocates wero nun en
tirely dlsintiristcd In mines, such ns tlen
eral Warner and .lolin Thompson and -Mr.
St. John of New York, tlio two 1 ittir gen
tlemin being at tlio head of banks vv Iilcli
aro among the most Impoitant In that
city. The politics of tlio lomiultleo was
mixed, some of its members being Detuo
trats, others Itcpublican, etc.
Mr. Now hinds hnvlugstutcd tliat ho Ind
no knowlielgo of nnv Senator or member
lit ing pieunhrllv intercstesl, illreetly or
liullrtctly, in sllvir legislation, ho was
asked hv Mr. Dlngley if ho had any
know hslgo of sllv er he Ing carried lor any
Senator or iiumhr. He replied that ho
had no kuowleslgu whatever us to that
beviuid the reports In the iiowsnaiiers.
Jh'sIkiiI, ho said that tho object ol tho
silv er t ommltl to vv as to bring t ho eiue-dlou
of libmitiilNm heroretliopublioiuludthiit
tho people) might Invcstlguto and bo able
to discuss it; tliat ho billovcd his luleiet
in tho matter was directly Inline with tho
prosperity of tlio country, and that Ids
intircst liad almost teaxtd to liua private
oiiouciausont tiioioustaniiy-iuminisning
produition of tho mines.
Ho wasiiskid vvliitlier ho know James
Owenby. llesitd lio had never met him
to his knowledge, aud li id never he ml of
him until he had sent ids name mtntiouisl
In the papers.
Joseph It. llltkey of Fulton, Mo., was
tho ntt witness. Ho sild lio was in
gaged in banking, stock raising and otliei
octupatlons. Ho lmil been Interested in
silver bullion, but lio know of tlio ox
Istincoof no silver pool. Ho had been in
Washington off and on dining tlio pend
ing of tho silver legislation, but lio had
taken no l art In iiillucnelngit. Thovvit
licss had talked with loncressineii about
tlio possibility for silver legislation, but
lie had nskeef Hum nothing about outsldj
silver matters.
W. Harry Minor, tho Washington cor
respondent for tlio Cincinnati Toan-Siar,
told thocommlltco that ho had ohtuiucd
some Indirect information about tho ex
istence of n silver kwi1 In which Congress
men wero Intercateil aud hu had nulo
Ihlslnromiatlonllielnslsforndlsmkli
i,s Pintr In which lie slated tlnd. a
to his paiir In which he slated that u
plan hnd lite il forturil to Ml I oligrcssmen
intothoMlvtrspeciilatlou In order to in
Hut lire tin tr votes and that several inetii
liets had bought slnris lu tho pn il
His informant, tho witness said, wis
.lames A. llcmgo of this oltv.
(It urge hnd told tlie witness that ho
(Ottuge) liudhrcnapiiro'irhcdhy u( hiciuio
man mid asked to In to Inlhicnce Sciulli
em nienbiTs logo Into Hie plot, (leorge
said the! hlcago in in had given him tho
names of sev end members w ho had g me
Inlo Hie pool. The vvltncs could nut re
member tlie name of the Chicago miiti.
Colonel I'. 51. Hill or Washington had
nlo given tlio vv lines luloriuntlon similar
to that given by (leorge. Tlio witness
had been Iiifoniird by (leorge that sev i nil
Illinois mctnbcis wire In tlie pool.
'Ihotommlttco at tills point took n re
cess. Senator Vct look tlio stand after recess,
nud, after stating that lio hail heard It In
timated Hint he wax implicates! In till) si
called pool, lio denied that ho h id tiny In
terest In silver nl any lime or In any man
ner so far as lio was concerned.
Mr. Vest said lliat nil stories about sll
er si ccukillem vvtio ahsolukly without
foundation. Holiaduevtr ovm coutcm
platid going into a silver pool. Ho undo
ibeso stall mails because the New York
.Suit had printed n dispatch staling that
Docktry was "after film," nnd the ills
patch had hteii copied in tlio St. IJiils
(iMf'ouormC
In answer to n question, Mr. Vest said
nno of his lolhugiirs told him very
frankly, after tho resolution for an inves
tigation was Introduced, tlialhov.as Inter
istrd. In ctinneitiou with tlie rumor that
a Mlsouri Congressman had purchased
silver, one of his colleagues sld ho hnd
bought silver. Mr. Vest said ho was
pretty jiosltive It was mirth-isod nrtcr tho
bill vvus voted on. His colleague said lio
did not think he had done nnv thing
wrong, nnd that he would make tliat state
ment before tlie committee.
"It was Snintor Cameron," sild Mr.
Vest. "I wish tnsiy," he continued, "tliat
I did not come hern to involve any ho ly,
biit'mercly toanswernnyquestlous. U mi
cron raid to mo after tho vote on thu hill
had been had in tlio Senate, ho ha 1 voted
for free coinage, that he had bought
and sold silver, and he tli'iught ho hid ns
much right to do thut as to buy corn and
wheat or any cither commodity. Ills ac
tion," tlie Senator s ild, "had not been in
llucnecil by his interests, because It was
nftertliethliigvvasover." He said huhad
nothing to innienl. Cameron sild hu
bought utter tlie legislation was pissed in
thchtnatc, aud tint David T. Littler mm
aged the matter for lilni.
.Mr. Vest again emphatically tlenlel that
he was interested in the alleged jhkiI.
STItUCIv OIL.
A It I It I It ttl Dtivtlopttl III t.itwieiuo
Ciitnil, Allium i.
Movtto.v, Iawiu nicCoi .NTY, A I v., Jan.
21. Ia't Saturday tlio II. h. (Joyir Oil
Ct til) any, ope rating in this cotintv. struck
the third sand and oil. After drilling ten
fttt in lids sand they put iu the sand
pump and with It brought uptigoeid show
of oil. Dr. Melteay, thi'cniinty geologist
who was the llrst to tall tlioatttntlon of
tliepnseut O crators lo tho indie ltions of
oil iu tills region, sajs tlio striko glvut
iiromlo of being n fifty-barrel will. T be
(ioycr Oil Company controls about 30,000
ncrcs by leaso and purthase.
The tompauy Isiomposcd of Memphis,
Trim., business men mahilv and thov will
develop nil their t trr! lory. They nnd
other land spec.ilatnrs urn taking options
cm lands at &2o per aero that up to Situr
day could lmvo been purchased lor from
tho tents to?.") mi aero.
Dr. Melteay is -.itlsllid that the valley
in which Lnwrtnee is situated is rich in
oil. Tlio farmers nud laud holders aro
jubilant at tho news nstliotropslnvo been
scant, almost a failure for the post three
car", and tlio excitement already ;is p ti
ling money Iu tiiculntlon.
A DEATH LAMP .VXD POlfeOX.
Trugto Iltpmttiri! of mi Aitstiliu lu
Ttoiililo In ow Itllh.
Nt w Yoinc, Jan. 21. I.ovo and jioison
were hlindtd as ljuscs of tlio death of
Alexander Klsncr, nt No. I-'j Kist ITf
tccuth street Moiielay night. Ho had
early In the evening proturut from Mrs
fltlselir, his lttiidiaiiy, n iittloopen glass
lump witii a tloatlug bit of tin iu the
icntro of its oil a death lamp, as they
used to call it in Austria, whence lie
t amo as commercial trav eler fen a jewelry
house. Then, shutting IdniHlt In his
room, lio left woid witlt Mrs. Ociselcr tint
ho liad written n lot of letters to filends,
was going on a long journey and did not
wisli to bo disturbed during thu night.
He vvus not.
Iu thu morning, when personal answers
began to Huong tlio house, tho dooi of ids
room vvus burst open, 'lho little) cleitli
lamp was still there. Ho liad taken
enough prussio acid fiom a big bottle
near his heel to kill n horse, and there was
"Hough on liats" to draw iqiou In ca.su
the acid fulled to kill Hut hu was dead.
Kl-ncr had killed himself both hoc in-e
ho bud been unsuccessful iu his business
hero for Vienna relatives and been sum
nioned home, and Ins' himi lio lov isl unci
vvlshid lo miirrv Malvlna l.elss, a womuir
aliiady murrlid, whoso hiislnud was
hcckingdivorco from her at Vicuna, lint
bail llltlo prospcit of getting it. lio vvus
itj y cars of age.
Al Tl II A Cll AMI OF SIXTY FIVE MILKS.
Capture ol" u Man XV lio hoUKlit to Mill
iter XV I To uud Chllil.
Svuvctsi, N. Y Jan. 21. Wilbur I',
llarkcr, wlio mado such a dcspciale at
tempt to murdir his vvlfu vvlilloslio was
lu tho performanio of her duties as a
teacher in thu llassctt-strcct publlti school
Monday, Is trying tlio insanity dodge, hut
without success. Ho refuses tosiyvvliy
ho tired tho llvo bullits into Mrs. llarkerri
body, and refuses to eat. I'll) slchins vv ho
examined him pronouuted lilni as per
fectly sane
Tbedesnerato man camo neir cscantiii!
tho olllcers, and was not arrested until
midnight, and then as ho was leaving his
lister's houso by a reir i ntranco from an
alley. Hu gavo thu ollhcrs a chaso of
sixty -five miles after n fast horso through
thu country, avoiding all telegraph and
telcphono stations, returning to tlio city
after dark, ab indoncd ids horso lu thu
subutbs itiidwalkid In. 'llio police sur
louuded tho house, and on his coming
out sin prised him. lkuker vvus heavily
armed,
Four of lho llvo balls fired Into Mrs
llnrker's body liavo been extractod, and
to-night It is thought Hint sho will re
cover. It Is said that Darker h id Hire li
med to mako way with both his vvlteand
iliild. .It alousv without cattso is said to
bo tho onlv motive
A Mtmliiei'H Alli'Bi'il Confession.
Wvsiiinciton, l'v , Jan 21 For some
tlmo last it has been rumored that Wil
liam West, tlio Crouch family murderer,
was writing n confession. A Washington
morning piper xeslirduy makes n state
ment that west Is negotiating for tho pub
lishing of tho confession, half tlio profits
logo to his lather and tho other half to
tho publisher. Thu story created great
excltimiut throughout tho county, hut as
West denied the erinio whin tho deitli
warrant was riad to him last night It is
now generally believed tliat ho will not
mako a confession.
Cow boy Duel to tlio Dentil.
Iamuih, Wvo., Jan. 21. Tvvi)Covvho)8
employed on n ranch uinr hero bee uno
Involved in n quarrel oversomo cattle anil
decided to tight n duel. '1 hoy stepped olV
fifteen paces ami ut n word fired. One
was Instantly killed, tho other fatally In
jured, They wero brought hero best
night, At present their names aro unknown.
AITFIt OXi: llirXIlUED YEVItt.
An Irish IZstntn Mltli no Ihiildom Iti
vi rls to mi Aim ilitiu.
iixtu.NVTi, Onto, Jan 21. The heirs
to nn lliimt lire cstato III County Tyrone,
IrtHiid, nro said In ho now living In
Xorlliirn Kentucky, having emigrated lo
the United Slates in Klo nud settled somn
six nillts Ntiulli t f Covington. T lie cildesl
sen nud siipssetl heir to n title Is now
llvlnglii tcmnratlve obturitv nt Diy
lin, h.v Ills iinnie Is Taylor. Adver
ll"imiiitit for IheTiivlors apis-iirotl In tin"
hading jsipcrs of this coiiniry In Hie fall
nf last year, and some tl.iv s ago n gentle
mnu from London armed iu Divtoii,
mid dually suet ended In locating llio
mi le ho was looking for.
lie culled an John ( , Taylor and ques
tioned him ns to his family hlstoiy, Idl
ing him this was for lilni not only tho
nteumulutlon of tl.Mo.OfH) slerllng, but
the estate nud tittoof tlie Kirl of ryronuo
nsicon ns legal slepsthnt holind arranged
for t ctild be taken. T hottalo in uuestlou
I was itinllsintesl lo Ibegoviruuu'iit for Kit)
j ears lor I no complicity otitic i.iri in iy
n lie of Hint istioiI In an insurrection
This tinillsiatioii lnises with tlioctirient
year.
Mr. Tnvlor Isn very Intelligent gentle
niiin of (ioyinrs. lio says It lias ulvvavs
bun uiidirstood by the family that the
eldit son living In lS'lt would hiitceesl to
theestatcniid tho title.
THKV IIOTII LOVFD HIM.
Two XV Ives Contoiul fiir llio lloit) of tlio
Man Xllin Unci x tniirrf it llii'tn.
I'iiii vuMintv, Jan. 21. A rom.ino
was developed nt the loroncr's Inquest on
tlio cakc of Anthony Gregory of 252.1 l'ox
strcit, who dlesl on January 15 from In
juries re ctivctl at I.nnsdule on the Ilea I
ing ltallroad, by whom ho was employed
nsn brakiman. Iu the investlgitioii nf
his death by the coroner's ollleiiits it was
found that the tltfc used was Hie hush ind
of two wives, vvhoiii ho hud married
within a v ear of each other.
The llrst wire Is Maggie llluck or llUo
South Second street, who said sho was
married toOregory on Ot tuber l, IHSII, al
Norrltown, hv Justice Snyder. He lived
with her Iiss than n)tiir.
The siroiid wife or Hie deceased was
Klla Iticck, a rrlli.rd looking woman, who
kienly reiillnsl the position vvliieli she
wns placid In. Sho testified that she was
married lo (iregury lu Camden on Sep
tember 7, lr87, and produied the marriage
tertllltatu to verify her stateininl. Sho
admitted knowing of his previous nnr
rh'gc, lint said sliu bad learned of it time
l.tr innrriagc with him.
"When I married him," sho sild, "he
wr.su diuiikard. I mnde a mini of him.
ami tliat we man bus twire tried to kill
mo ii i.cl she sworo sho would y it hang for
me."
'1 lie ecu ml wife wanted to hurv him
hut the coroner decided to send to he.
house nud removo the bolv to the liouu
of his first wife. The two wives afterward
uirauged Hint the funeral should tike
plate from lho rcddcinu of tho tej ind
wife, uU.2325 l'ox street.
NOMINATIONS CON FIRM III).
lirnvn nmi I'littlson luntvil Alike by
Hie l.ntllo St mite.
H.vnitiM uo, Jan. 21. The agreement
bttwieiitho Itcpublican ami Democratic
Sciuitoiswas fully earnest out )csterday
afternoon in tho toiillrmation of all of
fiovirnor Heaver's apHiiiitmenlsaiid hIiii
liar attion on tho Humiliations lii'tdu by
bis sue cissor. There vvus a llltlo breeze m
Hie live nominations of tho riliring (iov
crnoi for trustees ot tho Hiirclton H is
pltal on aicount of tlio npposliiou of Sen
ator Hiiies, who Slid Hint tho Industrial
classes should have liad moro reprcsen
latiououtlioboird. Thi'Sinator. however,
informed his colleagues that hedldnot ex
pect them to vole with hii.i ngihist tlicse
1 toi le, and they tool: him nt his word.
A SAILOU'S FIIOF.X COItlMK.
ItXVus I'miinl In llio r.utliiilii I'otloi'H
1 ont nstli.
Pun m i nil v, Juii. 21. Stiff and frocn
to death in the forecastle of thu schooner
I.tidndii 1'ottir, one of her trevv was
found by Captain lkrnard of tlio tug In
ternational, while pumping her out as she
lay In lho Delaware llicakwalcr yostor
tiny, 'llio fate til tho remainder of tlio
ei ew , cm opting Cu plain V. tins and Charles
Hollander, one of tliecn'W rescued, Is not
known, 'lho latter Juis been put to work
on tho A merle. in Lino wharves lu ills
eharglngxesscN. Ho has hnd enough of
tho sea. Tho hull is apparently In good
condition, but thu decks aro partly gone.
T ho tug International stnrttsl for tills city
hist night witii thu dereliit craft in tow.
POISONED HV THE OLD PUMP.
V rcllgiiit fiom Its llruss ruiuol Kills
a I.lttlo !IrI.
Nnv Yoi.k, Jan. 21. Verdigris lu the
bras faucet of :i jiutnp from which little
7-yearold i'.uimn Wilson drunk ut tho
tenement, No. SI St. Mark's Place, caused
tho child's poisoning aud death. She hnd
bt en playing lug in tlie tenement vnrd on
Thursday, become tltlrrtv, put her little
mouth to tlie faucet, uud douo vv hat many
of thu other children had frequently done'
hi fore sue Ud ndrhik fiom the old pump
vv Idle nnctlitr child uglt itesl its handle
oul) sl.omust huvo sm Wed a little harder,
for w in n she ran up stairs to her iiiothc r
shortly iiflerwanl tfitro was n green stain
on her cheek, vvhlth the whole household
remembered after little Ihumii had dlesl
witii all the symptoms of poisoning.
"THE HOOF OF THE WOULD.'
ltimsl.i UikiiI to Seln It to Keip
tlio
llrltMi Out.
St. I'l titsi t i.o, Jnn. 21. Tho .Vooex
Vinnija urges Hussi.i to seize the l'ainir
Plateau, tho extensive tableland of Asia
Hilled by tho natives tho "Hoof of tho
World," lu order to prevint the llritlsh
from oteiipvinglt.
I.ynrlnil u IllittU III utc.
Oi n ow, Mo , Jan 21 Ullas Thlxson,
colon d, was hanged by a mob one mile
north of I'avctto vestirtlax morning On
lust rrlthij Nut) Crows, tho daughter of a
fariuir living near Fit) tlte wis attacked
on tho road by n u uskesl negro, who,
alter robbing litr, attempted to assault
her, lint was frightiiiod nvvny before ho
could ueceiinpUsh his purpose. Thlxson
was urn slid, unused of Hie crime, una
v us lilt milled by MlssCrevvsnslierass.ill.
ant Yesterday a mob gathered at tho
jail, battered down the door, secured tho
prisoner and drugging the negro to n
riivinu tieur Hie scene of his crime hnugod
him to u tree Heprotestesl his Innocence.
l'h it it li) il Ittd Hot Dili.
l!i inTtu , l'v , Jan. 21 f linrles Carpen
ter, an i mplc) o of tho llrlstol Itolllug
Mills, w as pioriod through by ii risl hot Iron
bar ) estcrdiv while at work Tho bur
struck him In the small of the back and
pased entirely through his hodv . lllsln
juries will prove fatal
lltfunttl to Hun Oni T lulu,
1'oitWvxni, Inp, Jan 21. It Is re
ported from Ha milium!, Ind , and cither
points that inglneors on the Chicago and
Uric, ilium reiiiving intimation of tlio
train disp.itehira' strike, ran their trains
on to sidings and banked their tiros, re
fusing to procied,
A Modern Cain.
SiiH.nvvim, S. C, Jim, 21. Charles
Williamson, 2.1 )cirs old, shot and killed
his brothel Hrusttis, 20 ) ears old, jester
dav. No motive is known for the died,
Thu iiiunlircr escaiKsl. '1 lie occurrence
tm shocked Mrs. Williamson, tho mother,
that her life is despaired of.
FLASHED BY WIIIK.
MANV HAVE PEIUSHED FISOH (OLD
IX SOUfllEltX SPAIX.
Itrlntlius between Italy nmi France Agtlu
Stralnrtl Vannrlts hi the Smicd
Collrge Nut Vrt ITIIrd l'risterulrtl
(Tillinllis of Ilimli nnd I'ohud
Otlirr Nrvvs.
I oNMix, Jnii. 21 'shocking accounts of
Hie misery caused by the told niidsno.v
have been received from Hie southern
provinces of Spain. Tlio fearful snow
storm nnd Intense cold found the pcoplo
iitipre pared for any such visitation, nud
there is no doubt that ninny have er
Mird, not hnvlng time to reaeli slielter.
T vvoshipherds who were with their Mocks
In lho hills neir Casures and AluI.i liad
linn ly time to take re fugc lu n cave when
tho storm he c imo threatening. They
wero already nearly frozen when thov
reached the inve. Here tliey remained
without food or covering other than their
scanty ultlrc for threo day s, until rescued
yotinlny by nscarchingparty. OnudlesI
ns seen as hu was brouglit nut to Hut air.
Thu other m iy survive, nllliough It is
doubtful.
At Mtslinli, Sldoiiia, n liimgiy wolf
chastsl n child In the very heart of tho vit
iligo, unci was only driven away when u
number of people ruslusl to the lesctie1.
1'acks of wolves are roaming througli thu
I opiilatcd dislric (sand Anditlusiii, uud aro
almost ns fumilliir ns dogs, but seltlom
daring to attack human beings, l'rom
Africa evm more appalling stories arc rc
cilv itl, and exngge rated n (sirts are current
Hint whole tribes havcjicrishcdiii Algcrn.
It Is not bilinved, however, Hint nnysucli
wholes do cllsjsters hive occurred,
nllliough iintil lho moro remote regions
Of Algeria liavo be in he-ard from much
uu htv will bo felt.
Hehitloiishctvvtiii Italy and ITancenrc
nguin becoming strnined, ihlcllv owing lo
Alrlc'iin rivnlry. l'nuucls re idling both
for TriiH ill anil Abyssinia, and would Invo
nihil krdTriHili before, but for the fuet
Hint any movement menus war with
Tutkiy, tlio Hull in having resolved tint
T ripoli shall n main n part of Ids empire.
If ho bus to llglit for it. Italy claims u
protittotato over Abysslnli, hut I'rencli
agents havu bicn tryh't! to win Hie Abys
sinlniis over lo 1 r.ince, anil there Is ovl
iliiiiethatlhey hnvesirlly siicceetled.
A ltcn.edlsp.itih s.ivs tliat people arc
wondiriiig when the distribution of cir
illnuls' lints is lo tako phitoniiil uliy ttio
di lay. A representative of n leading llu
rtqinn itiiirt Is credited with the state
mint Hint tlio 1'opo is waiting for Hu
( hiirrh logtt out of somedilllciiltlesHi it
surround it in I'ratiie, iu Italy ami Hun
pnry' I foru he takes thu slep of tilling tliei
xiie.inrh-s iu tho Sacred College; tint,
while thu vacant hats nro without heidi.
ttrtuiu prelates will work a good tied
hurilir for the settlement of e ertaln dlffer
inies bitvviinChurchaud State tlinn I hey
might work after they had received or
missed getting the desired promotion.
Tlie ( Vir has sent no re ply to llio appeal
of the l'uiu Iu behalf of tho persecuted
Catholics of ItU'sl i and Poland. Thu
government authorities continue to closj
Itoinan Cuthollc churdies thriiughoiit
HussLinnd tho people of tint faith lire
iilleige (her deprived of any pl.nu of publlo
Wblllip.
A gtntral riseot Iwenty-lhe degrees In
trmieraturo has oecurresl throughout
Dnglaiid uud tho mercury now itgisters
the hlglii't point nadied siueo last No
vitubtr On tho Irish nud Scotch coasts a south
westerly gale prevails, and there Is a geu
trnl udulnll throughout tho kingdom.
'II u than is Itssdicldcd on tlie Conti
nent Seven fishermen havo crossed Hie Zuy
dcr tc cm the lie. The aicomplishnieiit
of Hie fent. which is without precedent
since 1701, bus been furiuully attested lu
by a burgomaster.
lu the vitinity of(liiuiiH)ldskirshcn,teii
milis southwest of Vienna, a number of
trains are snow bound, l'rom all parts ot
the country fatalities, duo to tho fe irfully
coltl weather, continue to bo icu'Ivcsl,
among them cases of peoiile being frozen
to that h while riding or driving.
EIIOTHFP.S MEET IX THE UINII.
Two Plymouth Miners right Ion finish
Toi it Swci theuil.
Wll I i-siivi nr, l'., Jan. 21. Tlio town
of IT) mouth was tho scene Monday
evening of an uuitsu.il prize light, in
which two brothers wero thu principals
nnd a swcithcart, covcteel by both, was nt
thu bottom of tho tumble. Thu twn
voting men nre John and Michael Wright,
both employed at the mines and residing
in a suburb of Plymouth known as
Whitewash. They liavo both been ply
ing uttiution to a young woman residing
lu the same vicinity It seems th it sho
favored Mie linil and this mudo John very
hitler. On Monday night they liad ii
llcrtc quarn 1 about her ami John offered
to light Michael, with tho understanding
that, if he was beaten, he should retire.
Mithael agncd, and the) went right
out In n vacant lot, selected n couple of
c c uu unions as seconds and went at it.
Though neither had unit li science, they
iuught in legular rounds of three minutes
eiieli Tlio llglit lasted ten rounds of hard
huiiimtiiiig lloth exerted themselves hi
Hie utmost uud fought most ilesiier.iti ly.
lie Hi were badly punished, hut nf tho end
of the tenth round John was knot lied out.
of time witii a tcrrllle blow over tlio heart
nnd hud to ) leld to his brother.
HILL SUCCEEDS KVAKT..
New Xork'it (ionium Klcrted In tint
Sit untti on iliilnt lliillot.
Aiiivnv, Jan. 21 lu joint session tho
following vvus tho ballot for United States
Senator Hill, 81, lAarts, 70. Dcman-st
voted.
Sullivan Muy Ihitt rthe King Ourn Metro
Niw Yoiih, Jan. 21. James Wakely
and I'lill I.) nili, who lift New Orleans
last Thursday for Chicago to see John L.
Sullivan, arrived here last night. .Mr.
Wtikclv says lie had a talk with Sullivan
regard fug a match witii Slav In. While
there uro no probabilities eif u match nt
prut nt lie Hunks that they will meet
seiuo time or other, lio sajs that Sulli
van bus pruc ttiullv made up his mind tu
have t no moro llglit It will piolubly ho
with Skiviu If hu defeats the wlumror
thoCorbctt-Jittksou light If not Slav iu,
eithtr of tho nun uientloueil vv ho bests
tho other tw o.
Tlio t hlinuo anil l.'iln lloid Tledl'p.
HiNTiNiiioN, Ink , Jan 21 At tins
writing. 11 ii. in , the train dispatchers em
the Chicago and I'.rle have quit work, and
tlie road Is virtu illy tied up. Twentv llvo
lTiikirton men wire sent hero hist even
ing from Chicago, which movement Ins
iiiiennsl thoiniploves, nnd, being a vio
lation of the Stato law , may causo trouble.
lttlt.iHtcl from l'rlsou.
Vii'nnv, Jan. 21 Tlio Kmperor ins
ordered tlio rileuso of 'slgnorn lTinlllli
Massal, the Italian author, who was nv
tintl) aricssted at Trioeto for wilting mil
ciew for ti l'ltiienio newsp.ipor in thu
interests of tho Irrldcnllsts.
Tho l.inptror Sin pi 1st cl lliein.
Ill M in, Jau, 21 Tho Ilanoxcr garri
son was last evening surprised by tlio
arrival tin re ot tho Kaiser nine hours
luforo ho was oximtod. Nevertheless,
thu troops vv eru called out mid rev lew eel,
T oral Wiuther loreinst.
For (he l)Mi M of CotwnlUt, MtruUnd
ami Virginia, full' during the nt of II'ihm
ihy; rain 7husJiy; tltghttti mimtr, Miifk
trlu irinis, tlitflwg to taiterly.