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SOUTH SUleVAIJi. Fl-Zlilll’AliY l\
In the Southern ‘Staies during 1880,
.Keiitucky led in new manufacturing and
mining enterprises with $3S, ltll,000;
Tennessee came, licxtwwitli $21,2t0,000,
and Alabama third. with $19,918.000.
The proportion of Illl‘llt‘i‘tie was largestin
Arkansas, the amount of capital invested
in new enterprises being $15,240,009,
against $1,230,000 in 1883.
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Mr. Barnes, of Georgia, is the heaviest
member of the National llouse of Repre-
sentatives. IIe weighs over three hun—
' dréd pounds. Messrs. Sawyer. of \Vis-
cousin; and Ftinford. of California; are
the portliost menin the Senate and have
the fattest pocketbooks. The smallest
mania Congress is General Wheeler, of
- .. Alabama: the'tallest man is Mr. Stewart,
of Texas, who standssix feet three inches
in his boots. '
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The recent birth of Secretary Whit-
ney's daughter is the fifth instance in
the last twenty years of an increase in
like manner of a t‘ab‘nzct family. Dnr~
ing Johnson‘s administration Sc rotary
.‘Ict‘ulloch was presented with a daugh-
' tcr, as p as also PostmasterGeneral Deni-
lon. It”? General Grant‘s second term
two-Cabinet babies werc‘born—one the
daughter of Secrclafy Il’olknap, the other
the daughter of Socrctarv llobeson.
The qucercst thing in Boston is the re-
cent. sale of a churzli without the tower,
“‘lllth latter is retained by a man who
, became the buyer under amortgagc. The
reason is‘ that this man thought that
those who bought. the church did not
have Iutlicient :esthetic taste to prevent
their tearing down the tower. Hence
he'kceps for himself about-twenty square
feet of land on which the tower is built
and deeds all the rest of the land with
the church building to the new congre-
cation.
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The Chicago Irlfc'r— (1mm sounds this
timely note of, warning: “Now is the
time for the l‘nitcd States to enforce a
rigid quarantine against the cholera iu~
footed districts «if South America. l'ii~
less it is done and done promptly the
dreaded scourge will enter upon the do-
main of the Inked States the coming
year. The line of danger will be through
Mexico or from the ports of the Pacific
coast whose traffic with the infected
ports is direct. Aside from itsi’ravages
as a disease, the coming of the cholera , .
" moved the horrible d.scovcry was made
would I» a National financial disaster.“
An Iowa punster is to be punished on“
account of a legal complication with
his word play. The punster‘s name
I: Steers and he ow ns a farm in Iowa. 5\
few days ago he obtained oloan of $100,
and gave as security a m irtgage upon
“five white Steers on his farm.“ Then he
went to Kansas, and when the holder of
the mortgage went to the farm to look at
the five white Steers Mrs. Steers showed
him her five children.
tion from the Governor, and the old
Steer will be broughtback to Iowa and
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,lllli year up to the maximum yield of
i 1884 have been productive of good in
The phylloxera is impartial between
France and tlcruiany. After having
wrought rnitifin the vineyards of the
fgrmer country it has reocntly attacked
Ihoso along the Rhine. t‘ommercial
. went J. II.’ Smith. of Slayence, reports
to the Stator Department that a careful ,
investigation of the Rhine and Moselle
vineyards liaS'liecii made by the govern-
ment with a view to the extirpation of ,
l six years.
the pest. As a result the infected regions
lave been ascertained and the ravages of
‘he insect materially lessened. In 18%,
9,713 diseased vines were discovered; in
I586, but 273.
One of the strangestuf religious sects
is that whichrcalls itself the New and
Latter lions: of Israel. Its headquarters
are in t‘hathain, lirula-id’ in which town i
Its devotees are building an immense;
They =
temple which will cost $250,000.
believe that they will not di‘. and that
they are the remnant of true Israelites
who will reign with Christ for in than
and years: Their founder was u that
named Jetriclywho is now dead. His
death was a great shock to the be-
lievers, but his wife claimed that it was
an accident, and declared herself to be
his successor.
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The Cultivator thinks it. is very evi
dent that the cattle-ranch business has
been overdone, especially in those spec-
ulative enterprise i which did their prin»
clpal business on paper and in the bank-
ing houses of the East. Vast sums of
money have been lost in Europe, as well
u in this country, in these inflated
schemes We know of one firm in this
city that has charged 05 to profit and
loss account upward of $1,000, 000 sunk
in a most. promising cattle-ranch invest—
ment.
gitimate cattle raising, but the speculn
tire enterprises stimulated by a few sue:
cases have proved the ruin of many. and
«tailed serious losses upon a still greater
number. ‘
Spain, which is not. usually reckoned
gong the first. .of European nations in
“val matters, at present possesses the
latest. steamer in the world. The name
“this smart vessel is El Ilcstructor, and
lb; is a torpedo cruiser which can steam,
with her full armament on board, at the
fie of twenty-three knots, that is, ab
”It twentysseven miles'an hour. Among
her other accomplishments she is able
‘ fibrin quite round in a space of four
I In time: her own length while going
it. full speed. The Spaniard can run
Mulla- at full speed without. requiring
.01! coal supply. This formidable racer
was not built in Spain, but on theClyde.
She is onlythe first of a fleet of similar
“an ordered for Spain.
The Crematorial Association of Phila.
delphia is preparingto build the largest
and costliest crematory chapel in the
world. It‘ will have a front of sixty—
six feet, a depth of one hundred and five
feet; the distance will be ninety feet to
the top of the dome, the mati‘rlal willbe
granite, pressed icd brick and terra cot-
ta. and the. to»: will be $l0.‘000.
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In order that-all the citizens of Minnvu
sota might read the Governor‘s message
it was translated into ten different lau—
guages—Iinglisb, German, Norwegian,
Swedish, French, Bohemian, Finn, Po;
alish. Italian and Chinese.
copies were printed in English and
three hundred in Chinese, the number in
the other languages ranging from five
hundrrxl to one thousand.
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Two barns said to be filledwith uu«
thrashed wheat were recently burned in
Germany. They were insured. but it was
impossible to collect. because the claim
were simply straw. \
into the courts, chemical experts were
called to analyze the ashes.
tains a large quantity of phosphoric acid.
almost ten times as much as does straw.
Naturally, in the burning of these barns,
wood ash ~s, cement, and other mineral
snbstunres were inixel with the ashes
submitted/to to the chemists, but none
acid. The experts found that of tut:
samples placed in their hands one con-
tained 10:?» per cent. and the other 1‘.
per cent. of the arid, thus proving con~
generally the. case according topublic
sentiment, in the wrong. '
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A painful incident, which recalls lid-
gar I‘oe‘s thrilling sketch entitled;
“Premature Burials: is reported frorii
Saumur.
and his burial was ordered to take place
as soon as possible.
men. who carried the coffin to the grave.
thought that. they heard a noise lik
knocking under its lid, yet, being: afraid
of creating a panic among,' the people who
, attended the funeral. they went on ‘fi’ltll
E their) burden. The collin was duly
iplaced in the grave. but, as the earth
The Mayor, however, had to be
sent for before tliccotlin could be opened,
and some delay occurred in the arrival
of that oiliciil. When the lid was rc~
that the unfortunate inmateliad just died
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from asphyxia.
apparent in th American Grocer. The
tomato park of 1586 reached a total of
2,368,700 cases of two dozen tiiis‘ each,
being 929,75: cases ahead of the 138‘:
pack and about up to the average annual
pack for the three years of 1883-35,
The outran‘cd !
° . ? supplv reached 3,000,000 cases.
mortgage-holder has secured a requisi- . ~
rlsst.
punished. » ‘
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! goods into consum pt ion.
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i nnal requirements of the l nitcd mates,
of course, there is money in lev
which was 2.132.931 cases. In 1893 the
In 1833
the pack \‘as less. than one-half that of
188:1, and 687,1T1 cases below that of
The shortages of those two years
and the failure to bring the supply of
that they have sent all the old packed
Two million
cases of tomatoes are less than the an»
which are plat ed at fully 2,500,000 cases.
The Spring of 15‘? wiil see the sto:k of
itouizltocs throughout. the l'nitcd States
‘ lightxrthan it has born at any time for ;
Packers have had this season i
a rising market—something they have
been looking' forward to for years. The. .
l work of the vear has been profitable to , ,
‘ nauthoroxs. is deal I. .
Mil XA Lox. lll‘ celebrated volcano on
all good packers. The, vI‘l‘P was Variable.
‘ being very heavy in New Jersey. good in
New York. Chio and t‘anida, but. not up
to expectation in Maryland or the “'ch
ern States, win-re it was very irregular.
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A Consumption Hospital.
It was a consumption hospital. The
fates forcfend that I should ever enter
another. Death met its at the door and
of the hideous place reverbcrnted with
a funerczil charm.
the people in bed and out of bed were
spectrcs one and all, and they still some-
times come back, to me in my dreams.
“(hen the flowers were brought in, it
was wonderful what a solitary (harm of
healthy nature they at once dilluscd
through the distempered and unhealthy
moral atmosphere.
Some patients who were in bed took
their share, and held it as if in prayer.
Others who could walk went. ‘up and
down inhaling fragrance, as if it had
been the breath of life itself. Sonic
made garlands and bouquets to brighten
the wards. I should be ashamed to tell
you how much brandy I drank when I
got out into light and life again. to
rown the poignant memory of that
visit. . But I learned from it. the value
of a flower or a picture in such a scene.
Not poppies, nor mandragora, nor all
the drowsy syrups of the East. mean as
much as these touches of brightness
’ that. invite them to forgetfnlness of them~
selves and of their miseries—Alfred
Trumbull in Journalist.
Bread Moistened With Blood.
D. B. Aldrich, of Jeflerson, N. C..
writes to the Constitution that he Would
like to hear of Colonel Gardner of the
. Ninth Georgia. Mr. Aldrich was a‘Fed-
eral soldier, and after the first battle of
Bull Run was walking over the field
helping the wounded regardless of the
uniform they wore. He came it n I.ieu~
tenant~Coloncl.Gardner, who ad been
wounded in the ankle. .‘Ir. Aldrich was
advised to stay. inside the (‘onfederate
lines, and did so: That night he slept
between two wounded Confederates. A
rain came up. and about midnight he
awoke, quite hungry, and reached for
the knapsack of one of the wounded
soldiers. He got some hardtack which
was moist from the rain, he thought.
They tasted mighty good, for he was
var hungry. Next morning he discovs
e that the hardtack had been moist-
wlth whom he had slept were dead.-
Atlanta Mum
Six thousand
was made that the contents of the barns ,
When the ntlrlir got i _ .
_. . At Tyrone. I‘eiin.. atree blew down, killing
“'heat c’on- ‘
A young man, who was of»
flicted with a contagious disease, snd- '
deiily died, at least to all appearances. l
The rooms, the beds, :
ened with blood. and that both the men '
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NEWS S__L___T31MARY
Eastern and Middle States.
.\1 .xxv of the coal handles and longsbom—
men on strike in New \ ork bu vu bamiriiu
disheartened and gone back to work. Tho
Heading Railroad eonipmniisot wrth the
strikers; the other roads refused offers to
arbitrate.
vaizsrioxrmv of the accounts of John C.
I£lglll in, who has just resigned as Clerk of
the Municipal Criminal Court in Boston,
show s a deficiency of about $23005le
Tm»: result of the recent Vermont railroad
disaster now ,Set‘llfi as follows: The total
number of persons on the train as far as
known was eighty—four. Tliirty~tour:are
known to b9 dead, an 1 twelve are known to
have gone to their homes. which, with the
thirty-six wounded, leaves only two niisxzing
Tm: Pennsylvania House has passed a
joint resolution providing for the submis—
sion of the question of a prohibition auicud~
ruent to a vote of the people.
THE Wmtorn Bank 'of the (‘ity of New
York has been organized with Secretary
Manning as President and l‘nited States
Treasurer t‘onrad N. Jordan \‘ice~l‘msi~
dent.
.lonxi H‘XRILL. the third of the New
York Aldermen convicted of bribery, was
sentenced on Friday to four years and six
xiionths‘ imprisonment, and to;in a fine of
$2.0m.
Ill-:Avv gale: have done much damage in
portions of New York and I‘ennsvlvnnin.
; four Hungarian railroad laborers.
, llepulili
of thcscsadmixturcs contain phosphoric ’
TEN prisoners—two white and eight. col-
oral—were publicly whippel in the Jail yard
at Newvnstle, Del.
A ma ER given by tho New York t‘ity
an Club in lionorof Lincoln's bu‘llr
day brought together many natal Ilopuls‘i
cans. among them being li0\e.'llul\‘ lmultv
bury. of (”ruined cut, I’nl‘akcv. of t 'lllo,lllltl -
Senator's
Senator-
Uglesbv, of Him is; l Illll'sl States
Aldrich. Harrison and llawlcy;
clout Iliscuvk. and others.
Turin: choir buys connected with the Epis-
cnpnl (‘nt liedral at Harden t‘ity, Lung Island.
' t‘ntho li‘nl aftcr
conclusively that the farmers were in the ‘
right, and the insurance companies, as is
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The undertukci‘s '
ventured on an It‘t‘w‘uvt‘l“ d pond near the
services; the ice gave way
and all lIIl’t‘.‘ were drownel.
lisrixiATi-ts by Itm lstre. (‘s put the pe
eunim‘v It\\‘\t“ of the late striks in New Yuck
City at slilMJHM-of which euinloyes lost
{Igutwgu stand employers sumo," 0.
South and “'13:“.
“Jul" t‘ui‘nrmnur. a detective at Fort
Worth. Texas, with a national reputation as
a desperate ii an, was shot dead by Luke
Short. n gambler. ‘ »
A Fvi:i.t‘aniino at Fort Benton. Montana.
has increased the prh‘o of coal to 3m a ton.
I‘ES children were bitten by a nialdog in
Niles Centre. III.
A rxvxtmm of buildings were carried away
at Aurora, 111., by a ho d. '
Two men were k:ll~.\l. two fatally injured,
six seriously hurt, and nearly 1m bones
burned to death a: a tire iunSt. Louisstable
IM-Zl‘l'TY SHERIFF LHC‘KIIARIII‘ and two
: a.\\l§laul$lilluiiiph‘l t \ arrest on, Indian on
: rounding Sulldllxky, Ohio.
L , _ I brill-ms were swept.
The extensive scale on Wlllt‘ll the busi- 7 h
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ness of canning tomatoes is done is made :
crossed our pith and walked with us,
wherever we turned; The hollow echoes '
the Nnxaio reset-\ation in New Mexi 0 hr
liorsostx-nluig. The Indian rosistnl urn-st,
and I.\\~‘klitll\ll~ slit-l him dimd. Tho (Ilhi‘l‘
Indians owned tire, and a general l'ultlr!
ensued. The three whites and I\\‘u Indians
Wen-killed, and t“ o lll\I1:III< Wounded
'I‘n-nxrxs 1’. Mr (iu\\',\x, of llulurh, .\Iinn.,
, . . . while attending :1 1h atrivzil lk'l‘ritl’:I-al|~‘r‘ In
was bemg thrown upon it, unmistakable .
: suinds of kn wking were heard by every
l. bilily,
.\I1Hl1t‘fl‘,-Ull.~‘ tell {roman upper for lulu the
orchestra. and “is instantly krilcl.
Storms and floods have caused heavy
losses and great inconvenience in llh‘ West.
The town of Three Rivers. Mich. “as sur»
rounded by water; at lilkpurt, 1nd , titty
h woos “‘rl‘t‘ in a similar condition. Many
in. twins in At thio and Indian i were ubligul
to ~hnt down. At I.\llIl\’\lilt‘, Ohio, M‘Vl‘ll
houses and a \vo li‘ll null were doun-lished.
A Loss encoding $130,000 ha; r\\llll\\I
from st inn." and floods in, the «xiuiitry \ui—
I-‘itty or Sivtx‘
away, and scores of
small strut turcs demolished or daniagnl.
Tm: prohibition War in Iowa has “inched
that “age that, the lion-rimr thnntciis iii--
poahim-nt proceedings against a liiitcd
States Judge.
A mu: at Augusta. Ga...d stroyed the
Masonic building. a large Inllkslltg strut“
tuie. the ‘;l\'IRI Hotelaiid other property.
causing a total estimated damage of {flies
tilt)
Washington.
:\ er‘rir. reception—tho last of the series ~
was giveii“on Thursday to tho .‘\|‘lll“ and
Nuv)‘ by Mr and .‘IN. Cleveland. The late
mistress of the \\'liite IInusoJliss t‘lexvluiid,
and Generals Sisklus and banks were mu-
spicnons in the throng.
THE Senate and House t'oliiiiiittons of
Conference have agreed upon an Auirl‘olyu
'ganiy bill.
Tm: Senate has confirmed \VilEiaui llewl .
Lewis, of Pennsylvania, to be Consul at
Tangier.
Tin: Commissioner of Pension:
the aid of agents
Foreign.
Snkuai. wild balls destiiml for a bull
tight, broke loose while being driven through
the streets of the t‘ity of Mexico. and killed a a
number of poisons.
A r11: it one defeat .\Ir. lloschen. Chancellor-
of tho Ilritish Exchoqner. has been electcd a .
member of l‘arlimiieut.
Mus. llrcxnv \\‘oo‘b, the noted English
Hawaii Island. is :uain inoruption, belching
tire, smoke and lava Earthquake shocks ac-
uunpnu)‘ llie outbreak.
'I‘iir: sixteen th uNind miners on strike in
Nortliutidsorlaiid, England, against a reduc-
tion of \vag‘os. “xiii! Niko-Jo a wool; from the
other English l‘uions to keep their families
{nun starving.
.lmix ltuionr has written another letter '
criticising lllndstonc‘s Irish policy.
A run: in Rangoon, Ilurmah.
stroyod lilo hon ..~:,
~ Mu. I‘xnxmuDs amendment to the addrofi
in reply to the Queen‘s speech was lost in the
British House of t‘omnions by 2:42 hays lTo~
Ties and Liberal l‘nionisle to 34“ veas (Xa<
tioiiahstsi The amendment recited that the
has du-
rommly for tho crisis in Ireland is not “an tn~ '
creased stringency of criminal procedure,"
but “in such reform of the law and system of
government as will satisfy the needs and se-
cure the routidonm of the people "
(‘iuxa has made full indemnity for the'ats
tricks on American mimionarios some months '
ago, and the Emperor has proclaimed relig-
ious ttilemtion throughout thoEmniro.
~. . mourns NORTHWEST
Wonvrs are annoyi
roll County, Iowa. g
Ax eightoamyean / n
loosn. Iowa, the 0mm
Ax Ionia (Mich) man owns a turkey
which has been trained to draw a sled.
Tun ice outside of the Maniuetto (Mich)
harbor is dotted for miles with fish shanties.
A cow belonging to S. M. Teachout, of
Goldwater. Mimi“ opened the door of her
owner’s house one night recently. climbed
tho‘tairs. and took anap in a spare bed-
room, where she was found the next morn~
mg.
Ar Croston, Iowa. 3 pair of. horses be}
came frightened and ran away. An Eng
lisb inastirf tried to stop them by cute. .
ing hold of their bridlm‘ Failing in this, be
seized the reins in his teeth, and wmsdnged
over the ground until the horses stopped.
GEORGE Scanner“. a butcher at Fast
Saginaw, Mich“ fell from a ladder. and was
caught on a meat: book, which penetrated his
left leg between the hip and knee. and held
him sus nded in the air six feet from the
floor. a remained in that terrible p0sition
oboe?- twenty minutes before uni-inure or.
In
a farmers of Can
at Osha-
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A CONTEST in making; and turning 100 horse-
shécs, time and workmanship both to be ta—
ken into account, came of! the other evening
in the Detroit Opera House, before a large
audience. betwaen Martin J. Dunn, of De-
troit. and John Campbell, of Buffalo. The
Detroit man carried off the prize, making
13$!)th shoes in 3:17, no his opponent‘s nine-
-. our.
A srnmcarn of colored men from New.
England have offered: Virginia tumor 8:01)
an acre for his, Jud, which contains a num-
hero! sulphur and chukka-36' ‘
toga for &
wounmbliahaan
mphofthoworld.
intends :
to give Mexican veterans opportunity to'
establish their claims to pensions without ‘
‘ l PRESIBEll'l‘IAL VETll
The Dependent Pension Bill Ile—
turned to Congress.
Withholding His Signature.
President Cleveland has vet ed the Do-
.pendent. I‘oustous bill in a. long message to
Ibis signature.
nouncing his return of the measure without.
his approval. goes on to say:
“This is tho first general bill that has been
sanctioned by the Congress. since the close. of
the late Civil “'nr, permitting a pension to
the soldiers and sailors who seri ed in that
war upon the ground of service and pres~
; cut disability alone. and in the entire
absenw uf > any injuries received y
the . casualties or incidents of such
St‘I‘YIt‘G: \t hits by almost constant.
legislation since the vi so of this war there
has been compensation nwnnlcd for every
ptvssible injury received as a result of mili-
tar): service in the l'ni-ui Army, and \\ title
a great nuiiiberoflnws missed tur that put"
poso have been administer-ml with great lit»
ornlity and have been Mtpplclllt‘ltl‘Nl by nu<
morons private acts to ion 11 special en es,
there has~ not, until now. been on
avowtwl deinrtui‘e from the prin-
\‘IIVlI‘ thus far adhered to rape-din: l iiinn
in the way of pensions is generously lwsrnwod
wli 'II grunt-Ad t i those who in this military
senile, and iii the line of Itlll;l:ll‘_\' duty.
have. to a greater or less extent. bout
: \Il\‘|liIt‘tI. llut it is n iizistnke to suppoo
that servici- tensions, such as are lurllillr
tol by tho Serum! soclfvui of the bill und ~r
muisidorntilui, are new to cur legislation.
For the year ending June :‘al, 1\\:_ :IS‘QI‘U‘-
om have been apprupi inted for the payment
of pensions, and the amount u-vpeu bnl for
that purpu e from Inf-l 'tu July l. hm; is
,\\||\.' L‘l,\l L531.
'3 “While nunun‘lyHiyfiiguut such a vast»
sum for pensions already grant *d. it is now
proposed by tli - bill under n-nsulrl‘alion, to
award a service pension In the soldiers of all
wars in \Vlllv‘ll the Fluted States has been nus
gagwl. including. of course, the War of the
Rebellion, and. to pay those entitled to ihe
benefits of the n t the sum of twelve dollars
per month. So far as it relates to the soldiers
of the late civil war. the l-nmtv it ntl‘urds
them is givm thirteen yt-aix earlier than it
has been furnished ti the seldmrs of any
other war. and IM'I\II\‘ a large innjoritv of its
beneficiaries have advanced in age beyond
the strength and viz-or of the prime of life.
It exa ~ts only a-militai'y or naval service of
thh-o months. without any requirement of
tie, and without a sub action to any of tlio
a tutti dangers of war. The pension it
awards is all iwod to onlstcd rue-u who have
not sutl'ensl the least iii_;iiry. disal ility, luss,
or damage of any kind. incurred ’ i or iuauy
degree referable to their iiiilita!‘ N‘I'Vn‘t‘. in-
l eluding those. who never reach in.- from nt
all. and those dtsc'linrgul 1' ro
the (‘It&‘ of the war. ' ' \
months after enlistnn-ut.
cull of the President 11 ~i‘ troops, in lien-infer.
but, ll.?'-'Zl iizen u‘r-te furnished “12o \x‘t‘lt'
thus \ll~\‘II:II god. "
TIA-- I'l‘t‘\l|l1‘l\l then, after quoting smile of
the language of the bill. says:
. “l'poii a . ni‘eful .-.-n~ulez~at1.\ii of the lan-
l gliage of the set‘liuit of thi~ bill‘nlwvo :th‘Il,
it N‘s‘llb to mo 10 be .m- uncertain and iiublo,
1\ 'linrgzsl three
subngt to 31b h unjust nu-l inis l: evuus ap—
~ Ibrahim. as to all no furnish ,s‘itlirir nt
ground for disapproving the PI‘HP‘le-l In; ‘
bit on. l'ez'sous M‘q‘kdl; to ulrtniu 1h» pen
>Il'n provided by this stIfOll must b- now or
hereafter ‘surlering fr in mental or Idl}\.i‘:\l
dimbility ‘
as to ‘iu upa flute Ilt~‘1|l tor the performance
of labor in such a vIt‘gIvt‘ 3“ [u render them
unable to earn a §lll‘,\il'k.‘ It \“ill Lo ul,‘
served that there is no limitation or dv-lini: ion
It need only be such a degnreof distal-the.
from any cause as random the v3 ‘
am unable to earn a support l-v labor.
sew-ms to um that. ”in ‘supixit‘t‘dix-ns menv
tinned as one which cannot be earned is is
complete and entire support, With no diminu—
tion on account of the bust impairment s-f
physical or map]: condition. If it had been
intended to 0:“ a only than! who by dis-
oas ~ or injury we 93 tomllynuablo to labor,
idea. lIhI-‘ttil of re ‘ognizing. as is done, a
‘degvee‘ of such innbiliy
"\\'b:it1s \uppurl,‘ \\ ho is to determine
Ili'l. ‘
of t'ItlllllIIII s !~-r 1 ens on. and after ennui a-
lioii of their surroundings an I vu‘ ‘iiliisl’inens.
settle tliu o rim-dim“ Shall the tin.orii~
wont say to one man that his manner of
Subsistence l-v his Cal‘lll~'p;\‘ is a suns-rt, and
t 2 another that the thingsliisin'nsiip fur—
l lll>ll are th‘t in stipyui’t: .\n_v attempt?
however liuiivs', to ::d minister this law In
such a manner would no t‘3\‘l‘ ilv profit» 9
more unfairness and un lhl disriiimnahon
and give more scope for lL‘il‘Ila llI [tll‘llalrl\‘,
and would remit in more t erwrsion of the
(lovermiieiit‘s benevolent iiiteiitioiistliaii the
‘ execution of any statuteuuglit topomut.‘
The President urges that thoe “as a dif—’
. fei‘eiivev-f w, iti.‘\1l ruining the adv-writes of
. tho bill in t‘ongixxss as to th~- extent of disa-
l bilitv. Ilv thvn goes on to say:
i
“Another curiililiull re mired of claimants
under this a-‘t is that thoy shall be ‘dopend-
5 (Int on th‘ii‘ dnilv labor for support.‘ l‘nis
‘ language. wha‘h mav be said to assume that
i there ovists Willllll tho‘ reach of the 1ersons
mentioned ‘lalwrfi or the nbilitv in some de~
fifi“ to Work, I\‘ more aptlv ll‘i‘tl in a statute
.dosri‘ibin; II|HV~ n .: wholly deprived of Thin »
. ability than in one “'hb li dials with
those utterly unable to work. 1 am of the
Opinion that ll may fuirli be contended that
under the provisions of flux \t‘i‘llt'll any sul—
dioi‘. “how in ~uitio< of mind or ll.~.l_\- lune ~
become unpaired by n‘cident. lll\t‘tl\t‘, or
g age. irrespo the of his so)“. ice in the army
as a cause. and “ho.~ by his lnb~r only
is lelt incapable of gaining: the fair
support no [night with \llllllllwtlll‘tNl
vow is have provnlel for liiiiiselt', and who
is no: so well endowed with this world's
goods as ti live without work, may claim to
iuirticipate in its bounty; that it. is not N-
un“ -. ._ .
; quirod that ho should be without property. '
‘i but only that labor should be no ‘emu‘y in ~
his supp rrt in soniodegt‘eo; nor is it required
that he should b: now ruseivin;r support
from others ‘
“Believing this to be the proper interment
tion of the bill, I cannot but rememh Kr that.
and bounty received such compensation for
military service as has never been re ‘oivod
by soldiers before since mankind first went
to war; that never before. on bahalf of any
been primed to relieve against. the incidents of
war; that» statutes but? been passe! giving
them a preference in all public employnients;
that. the mall ' needy and homeless l‘nion
soldiers of the labellion have been, to a large
extent, provided for at soldiers” homes. inst-L
tutod and supported by: the Government.
where they are maintained t
the sons" of degradation w ich attaches to
, the usual support of t‘hflflt)‘. and that never
before in the history of the country h” it
been proposal to render Government aid
toward the support: of any of its soldiers
based alone upon a military service as recent.
and where ago and circumstances appeared.
so little to demand such aid. Hitherto
such relief has been granted to surviving
soldiers. few in number, venerable in age,
serving and as a parting benefaction ten-
that the vast peaceful army of the Union
SOME”. who having contentodly resumed
their ilaces in the: ordinary avocations of
life, c erish as :1va thouieuiory of patri-
otic service, or who having been disabled
bv the. casualties of war. justly
regard the present pension roll.
on which a pear their names, as a roll
of honor. desire at this time and in the ire :-
eut exigency, to be confounded with t. use
who through such n bill asfihis are willing to
be objects of simple charity and to gain a
place upon the pension roll through alleged
dependence. .
“Recent personal observation and experi-
ence constrain me to refer to another result
which will inevitably follow the of
this bill. It is sad but neverthelpm true that
already in the matter of . procuring pensions
there exists a widespmd disregard of tmth
and good faith, stimulated by those who, as
ts. undertake to establish claims
gran pensions, hoeauessly: entered
upon by the o. taut beneflmry, and en-
oon , or at
least not mm‘boi’z
those unwilling to obstruct a noigh
-plans Intheexocufionofthis‘g
- nudes-any tntermhtrdnam
, quirywouldbeonenodtortheesa
0-
I’resident Cleveland’s Reasons for;
5 C(‘llglV-‘§ giving his reasons for withholding :
Thor l‘rosideut, after an- '
soldiers that the bounty of the gm l‘I‘Illlb‘lll- ;
actual engagement with an enoiiiy in bat-w
I‘t‘IuIt'!\UlI\ at .
l'ii lrI‘ the last 1
In siivli conflicting cl :l‘ll‘lli‘liulh and to he ;
“The inability of applz ants must be suvh .
of the incur acimtiu; inisuy ovniluzout its if. ,
it Would have been \u-ry easy to express that. ‘
, whether a man \‘ll‘ ii: it. or has it. or h'\‘ it ,
Is the Gov» l‘lllllt‘lll to enter the livinos ;
soldicmhave so many and such generous llws ‘
ther. free from ;
after a long lapse of time since their military :
dared byn grateful people. I cannot believe .
fidfifi:
um
I that the race after the pensions offered by
this bill would not only stimulant) weakn‘s
l and unintended incapacity for labor. but- a
‘ further premium on dishonesty and niendiit:~
, it): The effect of new invitations to apply
l for pensions. or of new advantages added to
- causes for pensions alt-cad y existing. is sonw
! times startling.“
? The I‘rosiduit then takes up the snbfeet of
i theorist- of the [imposed legislation and on
this point he says:
“If none should be pens'oried underthis bil‘
except. tluse utterly unable to work, I am
satisfiel that the cost stated in the enima‘e
referred to {$4,T~‘.T.1L‘0i would be many times
multiplied. and with a constant increase from
. year to year; and if those rtially unable
to earn their support coub be admittol no
the privileges of this bill, th.‘ probable in-
§ cm:c of expsnse would be alnnst. appall-
l inst. ,
His last annual message to Congress and
his suggestions therr-iu relative to pension
in conclusion:
I do not think that the obfeets. the run-
ditions and the limitations thus suggested
are \uiutniued in the bill under considera-
tion. I adhere to the sentiments thus hen:-
tofore expn-msl. But the evil threatened
by this bill is in my opinion su‘h
that, charcel with n' great respond~
bilitv on behalf of the people. I can.
not 'do otherwise than to bring to the
consideration of this inea~um my best efforts
of thought and judgment. and perform my
constitutional duty in relation thereto. ro-
gahiless of all (‘Gl'ho luencos. except such as
appear to be related to the best and highest
interests of the count ry. -
A GREAT SINGBR’S PERIL
; :‘tterupt (if a Crank in a San Fran-
‘ risen Theatre to liill Patti.
A dramatic episo lo 0 ~curred a’. the Grand
Diem Iluuse. San Fran ‘isco, the other night
Adelina Paul was gix lug her la~t eon ert of
the mason. which was announced SEW as
her last appearance in that city. At tin nty
* minutes you 1". after l‘ntti hurl twice up
poured in front of the curtain in n-
spouse to recalls at the conclusion of
an or in from “La Trax iata," and just as ~he
had retired again to the u lugs, a tn‘meml ~us
curb-um) was clearly heard above (hover-1!»
eruus applause, and a cloud of smoke “as
900!) to rise over the railing of the top gai—
lerv. ,
Instantly every opera glass “as focused on
that portion of the house whr-n- the exciting
Sr‘t‘nc‘ was trnnspiring. andn panic was immis
lli‘llL Some newspaper men quickly per~
ceix in: that, no serious result had ow
curred. iiiotionul to Mme. I'ntti. who was
. still in the Wings. to cone before the cur-
, thin. Sh . t‘nlllpn'llt‘ntlt‘d tll!‘ si=uation and
i came forward quickly. and givin; the one i i
:‘I'Jlll, the iiiusis-nl conductor. imzzausingiug
“Home. Sweet Home." This bad a calmmg
ollm‘t on tn.- andienvo, and though ipany led.
. tn nsvertrun the cruise and effect of the unex»
peck-d disturbance, the concert was carried
3 ti its conclusion
. So soon as the In ~:i1ionofthe trouble could
, be learned a l‘illlt't‘lltilll rushed totbe scene and
, found a man “lllt Lndly bur-net far:- and
: hands, moaning: Withaguiiy. and the reziiains
of an infernal nuivliine abnit him. It - was
3 phi-rel under arrest and e‘utix‘I-VGI to Irving
irisyital. \vhi-Ie be state-I that when no
. stvsupwl to pivk up his but and can! he
; fuiiul a package under li \ scat. which In,-
, )*l\'kt‘II up. and that :is Ih‘ raised it to sou
what it “as it build-d. IL: rot-vivid notion-
in, .rn-s. but no other roman was hurt Ho
9
Lox Nil)? in veal". a xl}‘~‘;u‘;-\”‘.n specialisLaud
lis iv bioma- nt t t'x-utrnl I‘lnsw-
lulu-rs, huwvwer. given ditl'vrvut but “a.
doubled i‘wrru‘t \rlsiun of the atl‘nir. A
; lzidv \vh ‘Slt II\‘\t t . ham. and \\ ho narrowly
l es-apwl m urv. >ll)"‘ that during the every
iii: ho male n Illl'nln‘l‘ of 5i;iiiliv:iiii h:
marks, \‘Ilh‘Il ‘hunlcl rh-nrlv tn the pic
, cau- his iruno as Dr. Jam-is Ilolgm. nan-t .
. you» he :iftel’uniul attain-tel to
1 carry out Aim-u; Illx‘ nt-sxrv-ariuih
\\ hi~ ii the larly distinctly remem-
_ Iii-red was “l‘alti is singing exnellent vo-
, night. but she Will never sin: any more.“
lie was also I21“|III t . make uncuiipluuen-
4 tar)” and rot enzct'ul allusions In J. 1'. Flood.
lie lmnnii *n kin; all-l his family. who wviv
present in a box.
_ At the [Ming Hospital. after his wounds
had been dredged. the Chief of Police at~
temptel t I make him commit himself. but
the elfurt was a complete failure. ll - stunt-
lv niainminal his lnl-ka'llt‘x‘. The (‘hief of
I'Ollt‘fi prououu‘u‘ him a crank.
The bomb was made with a can filled with
.ivvdm , In the router of which was a bottles
0 van was wra \ KI in pieces of cloth
soaked in imlmnnia - e oilfhud it is believel
that the intention was not only I. i kill l'ntti
and those near the stage, but also t I
set fire to the building. The bomb
was arrannad to explo is by a
number of friction matches, which
were voiineuted With a fuse inserted in the
powder. Tue theory is that the {use burned
; too quickly for the crank and the explosion
was premature
LATER XE W8.
lzi:\'.;‘.\‘.\\l“ JV-XE‘. the Southern reviinl-
id. has ILBIX ‘Il't‘flf'lllug in New York city.
l-uix‘ Cum-n.2,, tho obit-st iii-in iii l'c‘a
ware, died a no days since in \\'ilniiu Jon.
I!» was said t i ll: withiua few months of
ll” )BEIIV.
Ila-r11 Ilnuws of the Tennessee Legislature
haxe li:l\“c~I res Ilutions Iil‘l‘lllllillin)" the man»
iifa *tut‘e :uid \llv‘ of intoxicating 1i piers it!
the State.
'l‘ui: fund for .‘Ii's. Logan nmv amounts to
Slil,1\\|[
t‘ unxm. J.\\II\‘H\, Superinteu lent of the
Itailuav .\lail Servire. has resigned. He has
i~.~.\.\¥ttcm\‘l\~ll b)‘ T. E. .\‘.idi. l‘hief Clerk
of tho l‘epurtznunt.
Tm: Senate has ooiiiii‘ni.~.l t'ir- nomiiiatim
if Tb nuns ll. t‘ uiuerv. of New York, to be
Secretary of the l’uited States Imgatioii at
tho (‘ity of .\Il~\i .,
Guitxr sntl‘ ~51 x; prvvails union; the in»
‘hnbitnuts of vafoziuillund, and the pro-
. vii vial tren~urv is almost einptv.
PROMINENT PEOPLE
Sizxxtonavn Mus. Fans, of Maine, are
, to no to Europe in March.
A. ll. FA‘XETI‘. the new Labor Coniinis
l, sioner of Ulno. is a newspaper man, and once
the soldiers of our L‘ivil War in their pay‘vkiaunt labor organ.
, men llol‘m..\~ss and Theodore Tilton
went about Paris a great. deal together and
" attracted much att-auiou.
(:nxniiu. Tnouas J. Bwsnv, of star route
i notorict ', is reported to be aluicvst entirely
, broken own by adversity.
3 DR. Pin-nus. aneuiinont Paris physician,
1, iepudintusfuid denounces M. I’ustcur‘s fa-
, lllulls‘. treatment of hvdrophobin.
i l‘nnolxaxu Warm, who is engaged in
l pasting tobacco labels at Sing Sing, is called
i): the warden a “kicker and a sobemer."
; . Mu. Thomas A.. Emsox, the inventor.
I who has been siilfonng from plenrisy at his
New Jersey home, has one no Plaintield.
l Lifer Stone, the lecturer on \Vomau‘s
l Rights, pmllt‘lx that a woman will sf:
, dent of the United seams in the y 2300).
SCL‘LP‘TUR BARTHOLD! has wri ennlottér
: to Senator Evarts, in which he says that. the
l Statue of Liberty will last. as long as any
Egyptain monument.
l Tm: President and Mrs Cleveland have m-
, ceived some pressing invitations to visit. the
‘ l‘acii‘ic cmst next summer. Mrs. Cleveland
is said to favor the trip.
i A. Oaxaw HALL. Mayor of New York
. during the Tweed ring regime, has become a
3 naturalized English sub,ch He says no
, never oxpeds to see America again.
é \VIIJJA! I- Soon. the Congimman
g from Eric, Fa, is' the In 1. individual coal
worker in the world. In employs 10,09)
men in mining and shipping.
Miss Chrnaaixn LORILLARD WOLFE, of
$I,000,Ulll, ~and has been known to give in
one year‘s time more t $250,003.
Ir is mid that the M nis of oensberry'
offered to ivy S20. toward gills Stanley
relief expetgliunn, b t it was refused by Stink
Icy because he red tao pick his own
company.
Juan D. Lnxxmnx, of Philadelphia. has
givan 81450090 for the institution of t Ger
man benign] in that city. in which deucou~
ossesof Luthran Church will be em-
ployed as nurses.
.tnmdmhrisis goinguo medium”
Home. the America: ‘ r, in m
Talon of theahutiouwhichhenm‘wd
~liar in visiting this country. , _ '
legislation aroqiiotal, and the President. says ‘
.-....--..._.._..__._ .......——.- ._..... .—
MATTEBS llF mm
Interesting News Topics From,
Various Quarters. l
l
Extraordinary, Evidence in an As-
sault and Battery Case.
Sonic weeks ago a. young woman named
Scott, who was soon. 0 l . a mother: ‘
appeared before 3 MW)“ ,I‘ennJ
Justice of the Peace and swore out a wrrruut
for the arrest of a young man named “HI-
-. liam Btoodgood on charge of assault and bat— '
. of them.
New York. has given to charitable objects
I
i
gnu-am»
Xunxacsv, the pointer, who recently In- -, found £6010!!! of Hollander-3.
1'
L
. nude: inertial! min
. cific cut to keep from [fleeing to death, and
terv. Bloodgood was ancestral. The young
sen-man swore that two weeks previously the
prisoner had come to her house and, as she
objected to his remaining. be hall. choked
her until she was almost unconscious and.
bad twisted her lezr. wrist, almost dis-
locating it. She said the marks of
his fingers and thumb were visible on
herthmat for several days. and her wrist
had remained crooked for some time. She
had no witnesses of the nsmult. Khulgmul
admitted having I ecu at the young woman's
house. but. denied the tumult. TbeJuslhe
held him. however. toappo-nr at court. Few
persons believed that the girl had been
assaulted, and as she had no witnesses to
prove her story Bloolgmuds diu‘hnrgo was
ex meted as soon asrourt. met. The case was
called at the last term of Mercert'onrt. 5
The complainant appearel. cart-yin; her
Hire») weeks' uld baby. Ila-r lawyer put
her on the Witness stand. She “wore
to having been assaulted by the pris
ouer a‘ she had sworn before fltr.‘ .l unite U!
the Pea 1-, and that she was the m Athvr uf
thechi‘d in her arnh A I‘II)'.‘! inn cur-role
«ruled the fact. of that relationship. Th“
lawyer tlieii stated tn the t-unrt that a.» the
defense Would ask for ac guittal on the
ground that there was I] i r‘u-len 1: of :mv
I'L\\'\llll having been roiiiiiiitted. he utter-w}
as evi-leii o mirrulmrative. ut’ thu plamtul‘s
testinionv the tnby she had in her
arm-z Ili- remuved the child‘s vviup~nnl
car-rial it tn the Judge. and callel hi ‘ atten-
tion to it. Tin-result was that tb . [val-v was
admitted in t'\ ideut-e. against thcob e tinn
of the defendant's counsel. The lil'sf-Sl\‘ut~
in: In“ yer trunk the infant to tli - jury,
and. uncovering its throat. rcveaiei
to them the distiuwt marks of four
tingcfi on one ~i h.- of it and the plain
and unmistakable Illipresnluu of a thumb nu
the other. Attorthv remarkable birthrnarks
had been examined by the jury the lawyer
uncovered the baby's left wrist. It was
tivisted out of shape and \Wnllen, IS if r
it had been suddenly wrenched. Thaw
marks on the throat and the twist-
tcd wrist correspond exactly with the
Injlll‘in's’ the baby‘s mother sworn. in -re than
a mouth Inn-fore it ‘\'&\ burn. to having ro—
ceived at the hands of the prisoner, Blue 1-
goud. After this smrtlirignnd mustextm -r~
dinary m Men» was pnwnt -d the prison:-
tron rested it~ «the. The pins iner was n~ii~
\IL‘IQ‘J.
Secretary .Manning‘s Resignation.
Sen-rotary .‘Ia‘mm: mills! at this “'hi'e
House the other rift-Timur: and p‘a of his
resignation in the hawk of the President. to
take mum on ttn-upp-imrnunt and qualitie‘a
tinn of his snow-«or. The n ‘Iluli wa- take-ii
in order tu allow Mr. .\I:.inuiii,_r 1»
Inner! the yrv‘tdcn y of tips \\'s~£~
n-rn Nat onal flank of New York It “a.
stated at the White House that no ”nun-.11.
:flt‘ appoint “out \v-uilol be mad» I15 illeufilv‘r',
and that Mr. Mauiiiii; “mull e snturie to
act for several wet-ks. It is lén-I“li that the
I‘rt-~‘.dv-nt parts with .\lr. Manning with 5111'
rent regret, and that be I" In ‘t intiy t-uuseuts
t - Ill~ withdrawal from the l'nbinet
.\‘ errtmy Mariam; left “'ashingtun at a
quarter- prist four o'clock the satir- after-limit:
for Albany via Sew York. He ua~ a «on»
\nuiel by Mrs Maximum, Miss Mamiiii.’ and
. r. Hubert I- l-‘rier II ‘ expo 'lfil to return
to “'ileiingt in after a short \‘biL
Religious Tolcralluu in China.
It is said at the t‘liinese Iwgntiou in “-3511-
ingtmi tliit tli ‘ invent uni ~r guaranta‘iug
religions Illk’l'ly to all classes thruugho it
China is but another st 1) in th - upward and
progrex‘lve movement of the empire. The
Dowager Empress. who has just abdicated .
in favor of hrr youu; kindnan. Quou Shu. 7
is a woman of brand. liberal views.
It was under her ref 1 that l‘hinn throw
or! not shackles of into cranes and notation
rind took her place among the nations of it: - .
earth. During the recent troublrx IQ‘WQ‘Q‘H l
the French and Chinese the d iclnrntion'
nf war on the part of the latter was
oouplrsl with the announcement that
the army and navy mu<t offer ‘
every prot 'u‘ti in to the iiii-innarie~ .m Inug «
as they remained non-omibatants (Juan t
Shir, who has just succeeded to the throne. is
represnitalissn bright. clever your: aim: ;
of seventeen. who has tin-n can-{u y and i
thoroughly «In and. and who is fully in ac-
Card with the humane and progressive spirit
of his [whats-assoc
Cadets Arrested for Conspiracy.
Twenty-five callers uni officers have been
arrested in St. I‘etcrslmrg for connection
with the re fully disooi em! runspirac“
3"3ll‘il the Huvormi out A grand generzil
(i the skiff of the A ad‘lily is Iln‘plbalcki.
Nearly all the prisoners are connected with
the St. l‘etersbur: unxal and military
schools Among the who.“ are several imi-
versity st intents.
The G. .\.. IR and lhe Pension Vein.
The following circular “as I~<lltil from the
Xationnl Head matters of the (hand Army i
of the Republic. sums! by Commander-in
l'lltv‘f Fttlfi‘liil 1.
“In view of the \Qt.) of the Dependent
l‘ension llall and of the very :grat iui
portan e of that nieasuni to manyot o-ur dis ,
ablod nunradcs who need and are jiistlv r‘llv ’
titled t-i li~~l;\. it is rexiiiiiuendel that luu‘i‘
and oomradis everywhere. by rem] .ri 93“
and latex, imnmliarely inform members
of t‘ungros, who are entitled to and will .
gladly re ‘ene these expressions of uplniirn, 3
of their approval or dinipproi al of the prim
mph-s irivulvol in the vetoed bill. t‘ommdr-s
are n- “tested to move at on ~e, with» :1 unit-
in; for the printed circular.
NBWSY GLEANINES
(I‘m: entire debt of Canada is 3si-ink'klr 3
\ u .
Ax (\rcgun hunting, Mrs. Lillie Prob, o!
Ulalla, has lulled amen bears this winter.
Exnx Iii-iv has freed from the slave trade
a pmvmw containing ltktll‘fifl.) inhabitants.
A marrow wei-vhing a carat and a half
was re enlly found in a gravel mine in Cali-
forum.
Butt“: 1836. American mills produced
Lilliput) tons of start rails, valued at $40,-
«mum
A irisnniunx at Sturgmn Bay. Wit.
caught 6,000 pounds of fish in his nets inn
single day.
Tuna: is an Indian reservation of 75,000
acre; in North Carolina. inhabited by about
3,00) Cherokees.
Tut. what :rop of \Vash‘ngton Territory
for 1-586 is plural at 7v.‘UJ,0t!L| bushels: fwman .
acreage of “100.! nt‘l‘es. .
Mus. ITAULKLITIIB, of Sevastopol, “'is.,
saved a little daughter from being burned to
death by throwing her into a snowbank.
Or the thirty-one murderers arrested in
San Francisco in 1885. only one has b.-en
hanged. The exception was a Chinaunn.
Tutu water-melons, fresh from the vine.
were snippet from Inuirmburg. .\’. ‘.. I
few days a;o to a Congressman at: \Vashing~
on. .
Ht‘vfl! l'lxnxsrr. of Etwanisport. Int.
was so amused at. a pun made by a neigh-
lj-or {hat he laughed immoderately and tell
em ,
FIFTEEX cows huddled in a Northern Pm
a freight. train came through and killed all
Tug appropriations made by Congm
1mm lot!) to date for the erection and re-
modeling of the L‘ nixed States Capitol amount.
to over amazon». .
Mons: than fifty colored men hold positions
gs clerks in the executive departments at
\Vnshiugwn. Their salaries range [rum up»
to “.600 per annum. .
Tanks are we) operatives enguod in
the shirt, collar and cnll‘ axle in Troy, S.Y.,
and the amount of their wages for a year
amounts to Whitman).
A svxmcarx of Mm bankers has
mob-alpine hundred smuromiles o! tim-
hndin Western Florida. on which to
' l‘nited Suites
2 Edmunds. the lions.-
, (Vplfid
Eiricm‘s
‘ up irupn'ating 21 lilhflt for the purpou
' vessels of the l'mto-«I State-1. . . Mr. H
. \"an “'yvk in opp-Mum; ..
1 Speaker also 'lni-l
- and. Allen Mia'-
l 'A‘rrible Result
. Crud. be
to the Whites‘ house to eject the family.
1n: the object
Tulsa-usual! (N. E} brash-ad I: ‘
$.13“ng to ho‘tha oldest _
the United Stamnow 3:: active me.
i
- m l
Wm or commas
Sena-re Send. any.
4151' Dan—Tho session was devoted r.) d!“
lit-firing eulogics on the late Senator [man
before a crowded gallery. Mm Logan and
her son. daughter. and friends to the num-
ber- of twenty-five occupied sent-i l“
the private gullei‘y. Mr. Cullen: read
that but General Logan lived until
(0413?, siflyone years—eventful, glen.
ens wears-would have rests-l tlk‘fl' burden
as {crown upon his head. Aft-‘r ~sketching
the principal events of Mrnlngans life Kr.
t‘ulloni spoke 0‘ his pmbity and poverty,
and said that in the last Presidential cam.
. .. _..- .fl
{mica no ghost of dishonor in his inst had
risen up and stood in hispatb. planes
were also .ronouncod bv Messrs. nor-gun,
.Edmumls - underarm ‘Hawlg. Spoon",
Frye, Evans. Haiirptmn and 0! rs.
42D Dana—Tho presiding officer presented
“resolutions of a 301m cunventiun of the
Houses of the General Assembly of Indium
(Republican mornberm puns-ding n inst the
validity of the elcvtion of IM\I(I rpm is
r‘enator ‘ Referred. Al-
so a men than the House with
a substitute for the Senate thinese In-
demnity bill. l‘pnri motion of hit.
substitute waif."—
purchase John
“I)estmyer.‘
, was
bill to
vessel
. . . The.
dynamite
re emf to Appropriations Committee, The
House bill relating to the impm-ting and
landing: of mackerel caught (hiring the
spawning «asap was pasN‘yr-ns, Si; n‘ays.
ll. Mr: Hoar spoke in favor o! the had ..
i Ship (final bill.
451) Inna—hills ”to increase the naval
establishment“ and “r . inwide forthe in-
crease of the nan nl esta nli~bnient“ were in-
trrului‘vd. the runner by Mfr. t‘ameron and
the latter by Mr. Ha‘e, Nd were referred
to the (‘uiiimittw on Saial Adam‘s
Mr. Stanford intruincrd a. bill to
, provide‘uinrtarw and boas 5’ guns for the
defence. and
our rs»:
sumed his argument in favor of we Ends
armament of the forte, «was:
, Ship l‘aoal bill.
44'": IiA\'.-~Hnuse bills for the com lo-
tion of the Brooklyn and Trov p est '1‘!
buildings were passed . . . .Abill tor inn-us
in: the navy was favorably reported. . .The
Poswttiee Appropriation bill urns ptx‘l'd.
The amount appropriatmi is the exact sum
asked for bv the I’ostotliue Impartmsnb
writ IMY -—A memorial ans presented
risking that the investigation of alleged unt-
rnng in \"aslmigrun roomy. Texas. be {.va
rust on at fin-211mm, Trim. Referred. . . . .
A petite-n tram color-w! men in Mississippi,
, asking for :i'; nuprnpi ration of 31w! apiece tr
. transom the n t-r
Int-era. was pt'm'nlfii
and h"errwl . The t ‘a-neruu bill to 1:1“:va
the naval e~tnhli~tnn~urt was then taken up,
and Mr (Lame-run MP in its favor. and Mr.
The Ina-Is Ship
Railway bill was tll‘t.‘ll\~e-I. further ...I-Zx~
. 6 mice discussion.
Houn- Sessions.
47‘"! DAY.» l'ho Span-r laid before 2hr
Hons:- the Sena!» t-ill tneummragv the man _.
“dare of zit-s31 for under-n naval 01631111"?
and for other naval purgusses, and to provide
heavy onlnam-e adapted to nmdvrn naval
warfare. t thy-Chou was made to insureds-w
consideratiun of the bill and it went to
the Committee on Appmpriahuns
lefcre the House the
Senate bill providing for the manufacture
of ordnance fur army purposes and
f making: appropriations for t‘tiwat defence»:
Same Cuxiiuiiuee... Th..- H-wuse 19>qu
(.‘OU‘ltIt‘rallvn of tie l-ill 1 lmnziuz the mode
ofvonipen - ion tn I ruled States Distri«‘t
Alt-nwys, .Ianhals, and (“walnut-nets.
During the (It‘d‘llifiluu'a sharp malin guy 0‘.
curred tn-twmn 3!t’.~$l'~. lingers ‘.Ar‘.'. and
till-con \V. \‘n. . . . The f’wlumatic and
Consular Arspropi‘mtimn bill was discussant
w ithuut action.
arr" DAL-'Mr. Merriman N, Y was
, npiwiiitc-l .1 rip-inter of the Cumin lh‘t‘ or:
Xzivul Ail’nirs tn till the vanin ‘y cane-d by
the ressgnation of Mr. Rowan . ...t ”trill-“I’S'
Lou of the L'unsular and Diplomat: - Appr-w
priattmi bLll was “sumo l. Femoral E:-
planations were made by Messrs. C .1 .‘S. 1'
regarding their altercation
on the previ- us day.
41*“! Dan—Inc vetn of the Ito-render}:
Pensions bill was m‘elud, read and referred
to t‘unimiuee on Invalid Pensions. . . .1119
evening session mpassed on private year
Sll‘n llllli.
born llnv.~1'he Senate bill for the retire—
ment of the trade dollar was armada! so I'-
not to make the manned trade dollars I
part of the >lI\‘er bullion reputed to be pur-
chased monthly. and then passed. It pro.
vides that (or a period of six months after
the passage or this act. the trade
dollars. if not defamd, mutilated or
stamped. shrill be nave-bed at their
face value in iayment of all dues to
‘ the I'nited States. and shall nonagnin be ’
paid out. or in any other manner owned. . . .
be Consular and Diplx. matic Appropriation
‘ bill was discussed without action.
:‘ilsr Dav. wlizlls out res llutzons éntrov
darted; By Mr. Inwler III. --A rssolution
requesting the Secretary of State to inform
the House whether the termsof the trra‘y of
“hell! are construed to inhibit the- l'nitegl
States from maintaining “effective any
on the uni-thorn lakes bordering on
(funnels. a ud win?! her the a must rm~ .
non of the “'ellaul (‘anal by (4m:
Britain is not a violation of that treaty aid,
in cos» of war with that «marry. a menace
tn the safety of the lakeboahl cities 8) Mr.
King [41 ~-'I‘o prohibit ilieriibers of Crui-
gnx's {rum acting as attorneys vr employs-s
in eases in \rlu-‘h t be p Wv‘f’nllk’lit is interested.
By Mn. Litio Ulila —l‘rop-sin a constitu-
tlx'l‘lal auivndnient fur the election of Sena-
Is‘lr~ by ”I“ purple. By Mr. Billiv‘f'wflflh
'I'IIIO. » \ bill I -:‘ full recipm‘it)’ lwtween
the t'mtod sum-s and (Sonata. 1!: author
1' 1x the Premier.“ in lsVlt' a jbrxn‘laffiallbn n-L
hurting nil L‘analinu g «uls into the l'mtc-l
SNI‘uN ire . or duty in rapidly as t'unnda per—
g m.t< Ila entry rt’ American goods of siriiiésr
. churn- In!" Him» Canada slu‘v I‘m .
A FA'EEL’PBUE
ul‘ :1 Law Sufi in
Texas—Four- Men Killed.
Four male member of a family name.)
White. living four miles north r-l' Do Kalb.
. Texas, had a deadly battle tho other day wzth
Colonel John 1-; Russ-2r. his son “Elbe, aged
fifteen years. ant n hired man named Mul-
l-‘us. 'lhe atli‘av ro-nlred in the kilinig of
three of the “hires ant Colonel “069'
and the “'ull!ltlll.l;.! of the boy. The news
was bmught to Do Kalb by a man on bone—
baek, and a coroner's jury at once went to
tho scene in company wrth the attics-round
Justice Proctor. A ride or an hour over i
rough road brought the party to the
battle ground. The home of the White
family, 3 Ian; house, (mu a!
one room about twenty feet square.
and is situated in the center- of about
titre-2n acres of cleared land. 0n the ground
in from of the house was found the body of
. J. C. White, with I bullet hole through his
breast nod one though his sida In
the center of the man. in a grant pool
of blood. to ' Walter Whigs, dead. and
shot twice 1 ugh the neck and bra-st.
\ poached,- in n tf-sitting poem urns
Lawson “'hite. deal, . with a gun cocked tad
clutched in his hand. A bullet through his
head told how be met his death. In one cor-
ner of the mom was found Russet-‘5 son. that
firm h the side, with a Winchester beside
him. load nus everywhere and over even-v
thin . The weapons that. bud wrought so
time destruxtion were sitter-ed promiscu-
ously about.
But the scene of death did not end Imam. A
mile further on and the hm of H059! was
nacbed. In the-renter at a room :1: :5.
deal body of Rusvr. surrounded by his weep-
ing wife and children. He had received a.
dratb woumbthmugh the neck as the hands
of old man “1 blue, but being a man of great
Vitality, after having, us he saspwwdf . killed
all the Whites. be mounted his horse and
3m; bone. dying as In entered his on
our.
A year ago the ”Whites bought I pics. of
land of the “users, and as they failed to pay
for 1:. Rose:- brought suit to mover -
szon. A writ of disposes-don ham
ISM Inst h’ork against “'hito, but Ind
not been served. ‘5 311W Em-
se . and in nunpany with his son
and his hirel man. all mg
The
at
l
the' ‘ t. 3:1 :nado kiln!“ and
“- em . ew wo s were sand
the firing legal Old man wmigamgm
from the boas. and‘fell dead in the yard. the
elder Rose:- emptymg his revolver at him.
The boy was unsafe. figsystheelder Whin-
sbot him and I.
uhotold mun “‘hrte ouceftnd “than
tbe Inc-huts:- -
I pnthoWhuboptokeg.
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