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= IRELAM>*6 TROOBLK
lie Country In a Terrib e Muddle
Or r Homo Rule.
Let 4 etaivcitcr Drenlt u«Ick to
Ireln. 4 Oi t r<'U;l <1 fllmoD-Ssl-
ll«nn Berate* (l<* Orangeman in mu
idntttt- rrancc Celt Vlrinrl t outrol
of KMegntrir.
tfuM U bggirrr.San.l
London, Dor. 22 —The recent visit
tolrpltj’wi rf L rd R c’ .ard Gm- ve
iu>r, who whs ii government (flieioi
under the administration of Glad
stone, gave rise io the rumor tits'
1)18 oij'Ct W»S to Congo] with thi
IhBh ltaderB id Li half c f G ndstoue
la nn lntervi'w, however, Lord
Rebard said he went to l.ciaud
merely for a wo- k's ehnollnp; that he
saw ueilher rnrvicil nor any of hie
colleague.-, ai.d that be n(-v>T spoke
id Buy one on the mLJect of bouic
rule for l:o’ uid.
JEwl 11 > eb j rry, who was a metnb-r
of Gl.dftone’s cabinet, writts '.hat, Le
Is willh'g to C 't.c ds horns rule to
Ireland on condition tint the union
he maintained.
Parnell has sent a letter lo his col-
leagues with reference to the party’s
programme, H.> nays itiat it would
be unwise at present for tbe na
tional) s's < r ' 'ormulstt their demand--,
Jas J O'K Ily, i ationalis’ mentbei
ot petirement. for R si C mmoo,
said in an inteivir-w tc-duy then
wae now a eocd oyportuuiiy for ssi
tllng ihe queniion of tuiuie rule.
That Gladstone c mid emternn eaor-
nious bem fl‘ on England and Iri lanu
and that no one was or rs c. mpeteut
than Gladstone to solve the Irish
problem.
The Irish party will bold a meet
log In January to decide upon their
policy In th 1 ’ coming pari ament.
Herlett Gladstone, eon of the ex-
premier, and n>f tuber of parliament
for the W‘st division if bud., hae
written a let er to the oews assccia
lion in tbe course cl which be saytr
“I fear ihat the lories w : 1! wash tl e r
bandsol Parnell, now they have got
rbe benefit of tie I i.-b vote in the
elbcllora Party warfare is the inly
ureth'd of get. ins jus-ice for I e
Ja-d ”
EUJLIVAN ADDRESSES HIE LEAGUE
Dublin. D o 22.- A metii g of
ii e Ineti rational le- nn w is held ir>
Di.biin to ('ay r i D btillivsij, n ‘ ru
her ofparlian e.r, made an addres,
in which, referring to tbe opposltl u
tf O angemen and other loyalists, he
characterz d tin so who wcie clam-
orltg agai. se h me rule ss h’go'ed
fanatics. Tbe lain, q-.es:ton, htcuid
which i ad iong been tt e
Buiject of bitter con.roverey between
the perple a er Is: dl oils, must now
be bn ugbt to a fit ai sel'itment. I'
would be fmpoes.ble, however, to
guaiantee the. properly of the land
lords ugeinst tire ucm*r.d8 of Irs’’-
men iu America ami Australia. He
warned the Uit-ier ‘oiaggarts” that
if they aucu'd resist the
bon e rule measure after it*
pse-agM by the imueiial parliament
their resistance would corsiituie at.
act of reason, and that it would be
useless for them to endeavor to assert
themselves by fighting the queen’s
troops. Sullivan said that G.adstoue
Would persevere with tbe hi me rule
ictiems, regardless of tbe clamors of
those opposed to the measure.
nadeituir-ar.
PEACE ESTA BUSHED.
Pakis, D.c 22. —A goveruaieDt dls
patch from Madagascar rays peace
between Fiauce and Madagascar hae
been conclude t. The reporti d treaty
ofptaoe g ve» France tiis proiectorate
over the whole of M nlugarcar, aud
tbat there will be a F.e eh tetideut
at Tarauanvo capi u ! who will be
ehsrged with the. du .v of conducting
the foreign t liuirsif Mr»dagafC'ir,at d
WIhi will beattendid by a perinai e .t
guard. French troops will occupy
Taranartvo until iho war lndiamUy
Ct 10,000,000 fiaiic > is paid.
Rdhu'I.
SKIRMISH WITH THE DACOXTS
Lond.N, Demubt-t 22,— Auviees
fixm Rangoon report mat the 500
D.tooits who recently uttackedTha iy*
glen were repulsed with a lots of 80
hilled. The British lost one inau.
The Dacoita have been skirmishing
With tbe English at other points, but
It teema tbat the revolt has been
checked, Tbe Europeans who were
reported to l ave been massacred were
•are up to D.cember 14 b, exoept
three who had been murdered.
Sfti*.
A CONSPIRACY DI6COVXBKD
London, December 22.~Auvioe*
from Bpaiti s»y a conspiracy to es
tablish a repubiioan government has
been discovered at Tangora. Details
of the movement aie withheld by the
••vernmeut.
THE CHILDREN D( INO WELL.
Paris, December 22 —Four chil
dren Irom Newark, N. J , who were
reoentiy bitten by a mad dog,atirt in-
oou la ted last night by M. Pasteur,
are to-day doing well. Tbe children
are slaying at the hotel Barbourue,
aud will undergo a regular course of
treatment* No opiciou can yet be
formed regarding lha ultimate devel«
opmentof virus.
The Whis re he eels,
heW to iMilmSi'i.
Richmond, Va. D cembei 22 —By
decree of Judge Holliday, of the
chancery oourt of R’obcaond, in the
case of Pclouzi vs tbe Richmond
.WbifiPBv*tou4n4icem**h^y# tiseptih*
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 28 1885
Mention of the Whig is prohibited af
ter this da'e MU further orders of the
ccurt. C C Clarke, reoelv r, ie au
thoris'd toeeii tbe paper and i e e •
tabhehment Iu whole or In parceh,
privately, suLJ ct to the confirmation
of the court. The Whig has been in
conMnuoas put Mention since Janua
ry, 1824, marly 62 years.
■ silk tHlag*i*>t.
fpoctRl t0 -*»n
Byhacuse. N Y, D.cember 22 —
I> w, ttihori & C ■, private bankers
hete, have failed. C ias B Bddwii
i< a».»terH>e, The essigr.ment ws>
fllid mis morning. The fltm’sfall
u;e was prtcInUated by die failuri
y s'erdey of S ivcrstrii & Co, cloth
ing ui 'rcliBnis, f - whom the bank'
f r-. t arried lf:40 000, wLiich is tbe 'n’a'
ion*. Pist ( j., ness of Mm suspended
banking H m . ipi unt U. $38 000 The
flim’s uepneits me abriu $40,000 i’j-
cludlDg 'rust fiiuds. Preferied re
discounted pHfer in a large t in un
in Syrrcue bunks *s si cured by «.
real eatfit; morfg-g*. It is expect'd
M o depositors will Le paid io fuil.
THE STOCK MARKET.
Ilcuiorw ot til* Iiiflitiitii yBlpoif’ni a#
ftp* & *o linropt*.
Spr-cJnl Et qnir» r **HD
New York, Dacfixibr-r 22 —The
.t.ek u.iui-e. was ex re only dull
tt is n ornirg Liter, leport- of a
probable shipment of gold Id Europe
cau-ed ihe tiaik’t to become more
nftfve snd wsek, and es tbe news 1r.
r. gt.rd to .be ioreign ixchaige wae
circuiatid, the dlsprsitiou to se]i
g'ew, resul ing iu total pules of 888
100 sbarep, but oi this Dearly 200 000
Glares was in L cksweia, Like
Shore, Missouri, Kansas and Ttxas,
and Si Paul.
Fr ees io the morning were steady
at the opening,followed by fractional
declines acid renewt d firmness during
the morning, and a continued weak
ness till the ciose The stocks men
tioned yielded ij o 2 from tbe blgto
eit prices of tbe tnornir g, and the
active itfli is i to ovet 2 lower than
it clo<td je terday Misiouri Pacific
shows a Usa of 2J; Oregon Nuvigs
'ion 2j; V.Ddert ins v;ry eii io id
New York Ceolrxl ioti.ig niy 2
anil Lake Shore 1; Erie is i.fi J; then
is u. light dic ine in LouDv.ne npd
Ni’Sfcviil'; other i'sc-, gem-rally ]|
"• 1J, :Lie latter Mits'-uri, K rs,<s8i i,
tut 'I\ x:>a P cilic s down
»i>i> i
The imrkst closed irn-gular, bui
ge -ereliy beavy, the absorbing topic
ot mn-iest salong the bn ker /opera-
tsis, I at here and financial men
genertPy this sfferhoon, boib
oe fore aud after the close
f the exciiarge ie the reported
arrangements fur shipments of gold
on S'. urdsy next. Rep rts on ibt
in ard late in the afternoon were to
the efiect tbat about two million of
gold i a i b err purchased f.>r ship
merit Inquiry at the < fitLes < f ttn
leading ileaiers in f reign exchange,
iociuilii g ihC8b wbo vs ere rep'jr’td to
liave ai ranged to exfiort copsiderable
quantities i (geld e icited the fact tha*
uo gold will probably be forwarded
btioife S-.turday next, and thatlbe
-hit inei ' tt.en fs contingent on tt e
mum euunoe ot the udvauce in the
rate f r sterling exchange.
At the bcueeof Brown Brothers A
C> it was stated this evening that
they would probably ship a million
on Saturday, but nothing dt finite
was ye: known. O her pacmiuent
bankers tbink the advance in for
eign exchange rates have been
abnoimally rapid, and tbat ii is still
quite problematical as to bow large
anir.meats may be Wbeo ibe bank
of E gland advanced its rate ot dis
count on Thursday last, posted rate^
here for foreign exchange w re 484}
for sixty (leys’ bid, end to-day tnry
advanced to 487 for six’y
days, ai;d 490 for de
roar.d, with tbe ruling rat
of money in London ar.d New York
Di-Jem in exchange say gold can be
(-hipped without ices at 469} T! e
question as to the amount of gel-;
.hat will be expected iu tbe near
ti ure, they eay, is largely dependi n'
on the security bills tbat may be
offered
A YOUNG WRETCH.
A Ma4»l Hah** m Frail)*** iM*a»i
•• MaraUr HI* * If*.
N»w York. December} 22.- Q rard
Murray, tweuiy-one years otd, a med
ical student wbo la completing hi*
education at a college in Virginia,
attempred to kill Ida six,eon-year-
old wl'e Jose, aud end bia own life,
early this morning, at a boarding
house in this city Tbe parties came
here from Middleton, England, a
abort time ago. Jealousy wae the
cauas of tbe attempted murder
and suicide. Murray tried to make
bia wife swallow tbe oontenta
of a bottle filled wltb laudanum, and
railing in tbat, he swallowed a doae
of byarate of chloral. Afterward* be
produced a revolver end tried to
shoot, but tbe landlady, coming into
It e room, wrested tbe weapon front
hi* grasp A doctor was oat e I, who
pumptad tbe poison out of Murray aud
be was locked up Id tbe station
bouse on tbe charge of attempting
murder and aui. ide.
A* Aiflrul M l*awaHi»l
eoo, 1’ex , Deoember 22 —La*
Sl oue of tbe profat tore of tbe
rey La P.evista arrived here
lay. He states tbat Gan Bar
a R“i», military governor of
Leon, baa Journalistic a#pira<
aud baa p.aiuoily appoints*
himself editor iu chief of L iRovtsta
by rtquirkug tbat all mauu-cript be
subject to Ms Inspector) before being
prlDted Lt Grunge Is urn Icing ar
rangemems to publlBb an edition o<
L - R vista Iu this city. Tbe first
number wilt make its appearance on
Nsw Year’s day, I: \\jJI, wi ncu'
doubt, contain interesting i».iug
matter for G mural Reis a,, d the ad
ministration he riprtseuis.
A (fray at a Iftbil,
*p«ctui Ut KuQairor-isuu.
New Orleans, December 22—A
special to the P.c yuue from OiJum
tnu, Mi h , 8»yi: At r. ball giv-.t, at
theiietider ce i f Jno Warren, in tbi
{Mario.i c.unti) on Fr day night, t
'atal i flray occurred between J ihr
*Ld Bob Bivli", on one eide, and
G i rvesr i! D.n Bcatbornugir on tfn
"titer ILr, B mbt r uch was shot iu
the shoulder and his brother \i a- 1 in>-
-tmitly knieil, the l.iilief. passing
tbrouab bis 1 eiri, E'^bt shots w re
fired bu‘ it is not known whether
either of the Bay Its brofh is were
worn.<lid, as il>ey dlsafp arad ioiriie
di'i'.eiy a'ter the ebcottog. All tni
I>irlictpsn.'M in the iflru.- were young
men of good connectione.
HfifPiMine at Bfii fiiul llutPR.
HprrUi to lEmjufrpv.rjun.
Pittsburg, Decimber 22--A de
r-iiie.il busk in tbe Mxni.oguhsla
liver strike whs reported 'o day Io
the f urtt- p 'oi nearly evwry min*- ie
'ii i.j oration ai the reitici-d imc and
In ti e tecond and M.ird po> Is Hie
miners of Wood & C , Lyon & Co.
P..‘Ouey & O’Neil, ami (he L vulale
coal compauifs 1 ave receivtd 'srge
■ e-cessions to rheir working forces
No trouble ha* ocourrid atany of tbe
pits to-day.
WASHINGTON NEWS
Bi!lf lotr»4Hi«tl to7 ctoc Vmlout 6tal«i
In .tttndR; , 3 i outran,
St>®otf»l to RcQniror*^QD, %
Wasuinoton, December 22 - On
ti’e call 11 i-'xD* tor tbe introduction
f bills in ti e bouse yesterday, 997
bills »>><♦ -rvei j unt rctoluliins vveie
iptudt.ei, u) lioigli oily eleven
stave were called. Ttie Alai.aaa
irifcinb 'rs iimoduci d forty five btils
to i. stvt'b j int ris-'luttous, and Ar
b u psp is i-Hili ed wi'li seventy-six
tiiils, California 5b Colorado s.x
Clop i , c‘ cn* 48. F.oiidri i w—,
U orpin SB, i Io oil- 107, Li-
oiaua 158. 1 v » 17 Kinsas 148, Keu-
ucky 143 L utslat a II .l,:‘-ie
were a«o ICO petitions presented
by msmb r rs tmio o ti rrnt state-. I
this piuporilon is hapl up over 4000
will b« ir-trrriuced on 1 tic* first c.iii
for bill, of tlie session, which le
ratter ur<r*iiul, as tlie members
gem-raliy vat m. ii Uie fits' nisb
is ov> r. Aimust. ( very new munbei
has - big batch, aud will uuut-uaiL at
least two dajs, when tbe hou-e meets
a;aln.
TROUBLE AT THE MINES-
Tfff» Ueininb Lt^orbii S*t» ('Pom nod
Ore \orloQilr IttBUii.
Oparin! Bitjuirw-iSiiF •
Pittsburg, Pa, Dec 21.--There
was an outbreak at tbe tlb E'gle
mines in tbe third pool, lcai E k-
horn, yesterday morning At an
early hour about tweny mask id men
made an etlack upon two Giimans,
wbeu abiut tlnee-qoar'ers of a mile
from tbe pit. One German was
knocked down and beaten whba
club, tustaitin g serious It Juries; tbe
o her nr e fared better, however, get
ting til w tb a few ecra’cbes and a
black eye
An aia<b) wee quickly raised and
Hup* riutendeut J E Junes and Eogi*
oeer Kerr, without utliei n.an, suc-<
ceedcu In fouling ibe strikers, wbo
Uispisie! very ii tie c urage They
rat: f..r tl c bills as hi on as Jcuesand
his. assistants amvi d t n the scene
No other outrsgis have been reported
but an uneasy letlirg prevstis
’bioupbout tlie entire voiiey, at &1J
'be mims wuere tlie diggers are
wurkiug at tbe regular rate. The
men go armed in order that they
m iy bo in readiness to npil any
attack that imj be made.
The HaatoB Poat*
9p»*ml u Kwjtrfrff lM
Boston, Dec 22 - Tne reorganlaa-
tiou ol the Bustou Post i* now com*
pleted, and it is announced tbat tbe
new company has a strong financial
backing New presses will ire order*
ed at once and a change will soon be
made in tbe form and tls; of ibe
paper, together with ti e introduction
of new features and increased fiOili*
flea generally. The first elltion will
be published in a short time. The
Post in future, as in the paat, will ad-
vcoate tbe oauee of democracy.
Killed By m Baeulsi Tr*ls.
a*—(al le nnlNrin,
PiTTBBt/Ba, Pa, Dsc 22 — William
Moore aui John Ridgeway were
walking on the railroad track near
Cusltown, Butler county, last night
on the way to their homes, when
they were struck by a coal train that
was hacking vp to (be mines. Ridge*
way was instHuiiy killed and Moure
was so badly injured that, be died
during the night.
Raffufiaitd In Bit
apodal to Ei qnirar’Saii.
Lancaster, Pa, December 22 —
Hugh B Fitzpatrick, railroad con
tractor of tills city, was found dead
in bed this morning, having been
euQooated by gar. On retiring last
night the gas was permitted to burn,
anil in this manner was extinguished,
khe eacapAMg gas fi-21-.g tiu. loom.
A TERRIBLE FATE
Twenty- hree Hen an i Hoys Uurird
io a Mint .
flnl Llttln Hops ■nttrtulncd «f Kvor
RerorerlBi Tto^lr Llfaln i Rt4l«ii- 4
ltoatriimdluK to««n« iho Mine
— the VUItniH (o Olu of Atill ieiiJtftt nr
ll»rvat!«»i
8p4cUU ti Wo9p4rer #*n
Wii.KKSHAHiUs Pa , Dpi ember 22
—Tbiie whs nu test :oi N’li.ttc. ko
last ntgiii. Ii is imp'.seible to dti-
erib in wads tlie c u sicruattou,
dismay and agony which stir!a!
>hr ug'i tbe villogK when i. w,.b
teamed t-f ci midnight that allttt.irln
to get tbe men out. alive were ab m-
drried. Ttie town never taw fucIi r
eight sb tiiai witnessed from": wo o
our o’olick tl>is ruoiniog. Ni one
ibougtit of re»t. Ttie whole p -pula
:iou was out on ttip rtree'fl (llscussiug
in the witdisi manuei ill- decision,
and the exclamations > f des; air,
criesoe agony
and muttcriogs of Discontent wcri
t eurd o.i evi ry street corner and m
aliimit oveiy h' usebold.
Rila'ives if the victims were iu
tlie willful ugoriy ofdispair Sevcia!
were hi z d wltb convulelous. Fan
nie 8Btv«r, sister of tbe two S.iivpi
' rubers, hu- pu.strated with violent
tils, Hud n‘ 6 a m it was learnl ch'
would die. Mis K-veler, the old
mother of the lime K'vcler brottiers,
was at (teeth’s door irom weakiuts
a'd shuck, and many other relatives
and friends of the victims were com
pletely prostrated T ie (Hicials in
charge of the rercue woik were
forced to
ADANDON ALL WORK
trom the air shall by sevcinl irre
sistible concluefonB. Ii vestigetlorm
at sn early houv this morning show
hat sand, rock and cu’m has fallen
to such an extent tt at tbe mine in
which the imprisoned men wsreoon-
fli e i was now flip d to tlie roof, and
that they aie dead and beyond nil
liuraaD help
The siciud cavp-in took nleie dur
ing ihe ldght, which was
of very large proportions,and be n d
extent, ol damage done car- lo.-MIy tr.-
guess■ d, hut it is gua . T: i uiil
nrruirht with it volumes o; black,
danm nod sulpt'urii.us t-as, w'incL
t'&s iiileii die mine <u;d (lut a per-
emp-.ory stop to all wi k.
At 6 u’clock this morning tt was
Ii an e ' 'hnr tire hr d e of ’he victims
CAN’T BE UtCOVERED
lor at least a dioi.iIi, unit since
this news lias spread tbruuhout tii“
mining region the most intense ex
cltemeof baw prevailed Every «f-
fort will be made t work iu towards
the aieb from 'he slope. (Jleailr g up
the gangways *1:1 be put lied rapnhy
as possible, (hi ugh w< rk will tie
l->ng and tedious, us there is about
300 feet of gangway ulsu HI ed up
and said to be-pack'd to me rocf
Twemy-iLree mt-u and boy* aie in
the mine.
(STILL TRYING TO RESCUE THEM
The i HiciaIs m the oi nipituy arc
new going to Bitk a shaft directly
ever tbe elope wbe:o tlie miners arc
supposed to be It is inouuht that
by dob g this they can reach the vio-
tims in a tie u’ four days.
The i ffloiala of tbe Bu quebana
ccal company held a une iig ih s
afternoon and decided tc sink a shaft
as nearly ee possible over the spot
where 'be bodies of the victims He.
Tbe fate of tbe men iu tbe slope is
sealed, and tbe only thing that re
mains is tors cover ibe bodies of the
victims andrestore tnem to their fam
ilies and friends. Little has beeD done
to day except to clear sway tbe debr's
preparatory to beginning anew and
rern'er mechlm ry and appliance mote
substantial. Operations at the slope
will be kept up and all dtbris re
moved as la«t as possib'e M ,st
practical miners sie of theopluloo
that when the ilia3 nien ere munil ii
will be in their chnnii e s. Itituy
have ie’u caught in the fall of saod
and culm tii-u the victims will lie
iound ore by ci e ns tbe > xcsvutions
cuuuuue, bin) it n ay be two mouths
before ibe last body is recovered.
Tbe loss to tbe "i mpuny i« said to
lie estima ed ut 1150 900, a- d will be
greater in Ibectet ol sinking autiaft,
in the lose of time and oleaflng the
mine of debris, saDd and rock which
is wedged in a solid reaas in Ibe
gangway.
TUB MISERABLE RELATIVES.
Michael Harver, lather of the two
Strver brothers, wae among tbe last
who came out of the shalt this me ru
ing. Ho wept like a child. He ie very
old and a life-long toller in mineB.
Implteof bis age t e le strong and
ruggrd (■ ever, and ineists upon
working every moment that the (fil
ciaia will allow bim. He expressed
himielf to day aa entirely satisfied
wltb tbe work being done to extricate
tbe man. He did nob place any
bieme for tbe disaster upon anyone,
bolding that it waa entirely acci
dental. 'I bave two as flue
sons aa ever a father bad, lying down
there," be said, "and as good a
daughter as mao oould wish lying
dead at borne, but It is the will of
God, and I iav His will be dune. It
is a terrible uftalr and others are suf
fering as much aa I am. I will go
down again as non as they will let
me and I will work day and night to
rescue them, e’etd or alive."
Tk* Dt*k***M fasaakle Tra*te*M
to*** im»«-a*
Indianapolis, Ind. Deo 22 —In
Ihe federal oourt to-day, Walker
Bunton, of New York, filed eight
suite against tbe bondsmen of the
laiiaca tew^rbip trusters, 7.h:
have issued the illegel township j
wenantsand fi d to Cauada. Tbe
dishonest trustees are G H
Brown, John G.inistey and
J iliu Claik, ol Davl-s
count!; H urv A Th-rp, of Harrhc ;
A G'ovtr, i>f Foiiotati'; R M Martin,
ct J.uk-or ; W B R umuii, ol VV-sli
ingtor; J B GIhII in, of Warren. Tlie
compla in alleges that all thc»e men
inive 11 d to Canada anil from $5000
’. $11,000 is demanded of the bunds
(liiu lu each case
R*llrn*.l IMIllmltl**,
Atlanta, 1) cettilifr 21 — .Several
wiiu rum th weie nil ..t 11>-day con-
C-run g nlieg 1 0 ilLu tii.i betwret
tlie G igiu I’.icitic and the E i»t
Tem.essce, V.rginta and G orgia
roads, growing . ut ol the recent ue
elite'.’. Ft several itnuia it wa-
Rouerilly understood that ttie G- or-|
gia Pacific had en] ute i ’ll* E :st |
reuueosee ft' in u ing its track bo
tween A' aiia aud Austell, wlieto
the roed-diVorg *, the alleged enures
were fta eil to lie (hat that the fimi
T nue-see limi refu-ed to sign
a paper bolding lself re-
apoutihle for tlie a;oid(nt;|
also, Unit it Lui decliiieil to Bign a ■
contract to obey a curtain code of
idgimls, inretoforo laid down; also, I
that K it,. Teunis-io endue ors re-|
fusid to say Unit their mud is *o |
btumo f r die ucoideut. Too main
C'U o lor the ranters was that several
ft* gilt. I reins did not leave o. time
over the Ea . Tennessee, and it net in,*
they were | r rv-nted by theQ- orgia
Pacific sU horl'iis. Liter lu the day
the tniiriM moved. Tliat there is He*
rioits diilieulllta between these roads
is certain, aud.au auiicabie adjust
ment i« next to impossible. The oflt-
oers ' I both nails refuse to talk on
tlie sut j ct, but it looks like they are
thinking much and hard
DEATH AT SEA
An ViiforfntiHfe Victim nf Morptolnt
l>.t‘* on u SfbHOBtr,
Special to tho Knoairer*Han*l
Norfolk, Va D c 22 —The cap-
nun ot aie Hctioomr E G Erwin,
N’w York to N 'rlolk,''srrived Iwhi
i,lulu and repm e‘ lo the au'.luiitu-
ilia’a female psBsei ger, giving her
hums s Eva L Orison, liiul died on
board- on Butiirday las:, when the
veseel v-’aH list ween Hog and Bmltli’s
i-land. A coror.er’s u q o-st w--.s lull
to day and gave a vt- a c t f rieatn
from nuiurul c: uses super-
induced by tt-e hiU'iiiml
use of mirpiiine. A mimlnr
of empty mor; l ine phial- w ere h uml
In the cabin occupied try the (had
woman TJie cap.am eays hi« vessel
wbs lying at Greet P mi, N Y and
th : dec 1 a-eil came on board Irom s
car ai boat alongside and t-sktd pih*
sag • to M is city, on her way o Kirk-
(ii.ie. Mo. I ui’pciis frr m ai, exam
Ration of her < fleets that she belong
ed in K rk'iald, JMo, where she lias u |
sister living, arid she wois 31 |
yiars of Hge, (tie dangliter i f Mnj r
Gilisou, ot the conti derate aimy
Htio had been msriied to a man
itemed Y, uug, who treatrd her badly
Mid led tier, after wliich he commit
ted murder, and afterwards dint
Bbe had lived at one time at 2081
Front street, Troy, N Y. and afier- 1
wards had been employed on tlie
cunal tioat from which siie wus taken
Tbe remains were interred ibis allei-
noon by Ibe city autlioilties and the
grave marked for future reference.
STREET CAR HORSES
How Ibrjr w«»r Tli*iu*rl*o* Oat
Wfe ■ I bp| B**lo.
1 "Bee (bat fioric w<urlng himrell
out?’’ observed u Broadway driver to
a Oisveia id Press mm, as one of tils
hor-rs, a neat pic oriai little black
fi Iy tin me d, pranced, clump'd tit
bit and tun.i tied tho miite motive
power ->f Mu- car. “This is Iter llrsr
trip a d etie ! a* a pile to iearn yet
Ttic-y nearly nil woik thiinseivts t.i
into a l.e. zy of (xoitimeni whet
tiny are. fir-i thiuct into the servee,
and it u ttnily Kquires two
months to educate tin m to draw the
oars with tho greate-t bossibh
ease to thimselves. Home nl them
continue to prat ce and fret until their
(Ives go out prematurely. But by
breaking them in slowly aud ha;n
tiling them with considerable care,
tbe most excitable ditpesidoned
horses will oftentimes become aa
staid, and prone io look out for their
own ease, as a Usy boy. They nearly
always bave to go Into tbe hospital
several times while tbey are being
broke in, the excitement and over
exertion making them slok. There
are an an average one-eighth of the
horses In a street carbarn on the hos
pital list all tbe time, Tbe avertige
oust of street, car horses is about $125
Then they cannot do a full day's
work for teveral weeks, and it don't
take many years to etretch the tough*
eat of them out C instant service on
a stone mck soon cripple* them, and
once crippled a hone ia uo value in
street car etcck. Fix years will see
an entire new lot of borsee on any
busy road, ooneiderirg for tbem tbe
very best, trout merit Ii is possible to
allow them. We make seven trips a
day with each car, and each team
makes two trips one day und oue
tbe next, wbioh gives it a littie rest
every other day."
•k** r**l*iU» C*mmmi W ark
inis,
Bbacxton, Mass , Deoember 22 —
Furty-iwo shoe rectories which have
been silent for a long time, opened
their doors for work Ibis morning.
Tbe maoufactnrere claim tbat the
pile:: n-med sre ouTg-'-ui.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
ON AND OFF THE 8TAGE
a Prln* Dnss Mb* alas* Is tbe
Ham* Canntanp with ll*r *z Has*
b>*4 *B< III* Wile.
The 01-10(1 off the-o'age life of
many professional people is as dis
similar as are the c unpsiiy manners
and everyday behavior of many
chiidrcii. A couple that lughtly
makes love and whi-pets Id's of the
tendeteat sentiment to each ri'her be-
f re the footlights la as apt sh not to
look some other way when they pssi
by otl Lhe b -aids.
Piimadr.nuno nre id way- presumed
to be single. U 'tl! a few weeks sgo,
ihe ilritiliing pi him donna who stars
is Miss J attnle VVrnstou, in tho
socd-iuy opera troiipe, was really
Mrs J ‘untile B II. Hue n* d her then
nu baud, the handsome Arthur Bill,
have boun playing it. the s.me com
panies lor u good while slie as tho
star, at d lie as one of the support and
stage nittbfgt-r, and among stt’go
nixuitg rs Be 1 is one of the beet.
Naturally ttie star trad many ad
mirers— most till do B fore she was
married oue of Mlis Winston's sd-
nttrers shot himself on her a.’cnuut
while she was playing iu New Or-
luiua.
B tl ar d his wife played together
night after ntirht, month in und
month out, unlit after a time they
discovered that neither minted ilia
other vi ry much when apart. Six
or eight. monitiH r;,o they btgan reg*
istermg at separu.o IiofetH aud each
settled Ibeir owu bills, A'! last Hum
mer they remained tn tbe nkiio com
pany. Along In October some time
they took a trulu lu Bil'imore one
dsy and rau over to New Y >rk.
Counsel had arranged everything,
and a divorce was quietly and quick
ly obtamed. There has Iona great
deal of curiosity to know upon what
grout.ds tbe paper was granted'.
Thus far the reasons, If there were
any iri particular, have beeu kept
seoret. R tmors »re plenty, but ate
apt to be nt,clous
lu the af ernoou of ttie day the (it*
voice wupgrmtrd, B d) was married
io Miss A 'iit • Oarui'.io, who wasalHO
a mtuiher ot the Academy i.pera
cu p i y Wren theex wife heard
of it t«iriii tnrio days ;u.er her only
r< mat k w « :
“H: apptur.d to be in a great liur-
ry ”
Ail the pint'ee ti“d slum -I wiMi lha
ma-isgerof Mice mpnr/y to pay for
the stason, tt"d wlteu the troupe
started on the soul) e a circuit, the
trio canto alor g.
Theoumpai y op-nnd in Bitvannah
with “Bnoottccin,” Jeanuic Wotst-.n
in tie title nde u* d Arthur Ball at
‘■L.uu ertuec’.o» grocer. Iu tha
second uct “It cctv'.-to” cnttri »a u
green ooun'ry you'll and ttak* 1 . “Are
you LamberMiiroir., U.e grocei?"
"I urii," ts ttio reply.
“Watch those two chsc'y.’’ whi3-
1 e ed * Iriet.d, at tlie same lime gtv-
ingaway the wir t. Tne awkward
Cruutiy lad liu(i jit ut i'-m cuddy ask
ed tbe g: cer if "F ani u (pretty
Mi s L uir-e H.-«rl() was an angel.
“N nisense, tliai is my daughter,"
•’L'liibcrtrucoio" ati-iwerH. ‘ O i, you
| cau’i make me believe thH'I” “B jc-
caciu" rospouds. ‘ Y u are muoh too
ugly to be Itei father."
“Boccaccio" scans him oritioiily
for a nioaiei t, as if trying to recollect
something, and then exclaims, half
cable :
“Watt! Thin legs, snaky koees, a
red UO'e, stupid features — eure
enough, 'us you 8> you were dea
(crihed to me ”
(l ute a long dialogue ensues be
tween the two, "Boccaccio” pretend
ing that tie cauie iu pick the grocer’s
olives. Probably not httif udizm iu
the audience were uware of the pecu
liar relations existing between trie
l wo etiarue (th. If they had beeu
perhaps tlie interest tn the > pera
would bave b eu even greater man
it war.
Tim liPP“ lost none of their sarcasm
t.y M ns Wiuetor.’s Hpenkir g them.
WI en she pri leu (ltd to cm ke on tnu
trp(/le wtiten she was eating and
which was supposed to be au olive,
“Linibertucciu" neorud to the an
cient remedy and thumped his ex*
Wife on the back I', was noticed
tnougb that tie did not hit very hard
for (be pert ( live boy might have re*
forted With a slap.
The name of the present Mrs. Bell
did not appear on tbe programme,
and if she appeared in tbe cast it was
as one of the students lu abbreviated
O’Mtume.
Ofi tbe stage there Is very little
dialogue between the prima donna
and the stage manager. When the
company lett Bavanuah tor Augusta
Mr Bell and hla wife oooupled a scat
on the opposite side of the air, and
three teats behind MIsa Winston.
Tbe prima donna paid no attention
to her ex-husband, but sat quietly
chatting with Miss Hearie, while
asleep In her lap *aa her pet dog,
Tepsy.
rare Id lae r*ltlls* la Ihe retail,
Montreal. D.ctanber 22—The
priest* tn the Korean Cathollo dio-
o»sKof Montreal have received a let*
ter from Bishop Fahra whioh forbids
tbem to meddle witii politics in any
shape or form, and directs tbem not
to use the pulpit to dissemi
nate their views when politl*
cal questions are on tbe tapis, and not
even to speak in private on political
matters. Although theR.el matter
1* not openly referred to tn tbe let
ter,it L alluded to m a manner which
would seem 'o show that what sev*
eral priests bave said regarding tbe
national movement, hae greatly dis
pensed Bishop Fibre.