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Newspaper Page TextCOLUMBUS, GEORGIA, THURSSftAY MOB^xW, , J^PAR^ 14^. 188ft yOL. IXYIII >0 12 "Tr'/.T—-• PRIOE FIVE OEMS Mr 1 mrtii Dcelinti ths B inking ud (irrncf (hate' Euirlilp !■■■»* (•:«■«( UltMuta ■ Bill lar ik« IviniiImIm •» lIM.tN far ika |»yiai'MM at tha itowlaatlw ■ivsr-Mhtr PraaMiUu la Bath MUl to SaqaiMMtan. ■ <1 Washington, Jan* IS —O'Waill, of Paoneylvaitla, presented a petition from the American clay tobaoeepip* s^tfesrcisF is^js ram to apeelflo Referred. with Irfferila hi hlaM^Lt t^Kd oT the main atela. raoooedcd In being laVMHNU IMBIB. BUUVBWCU IU UVIU| OIBMUBIII UBU MW lOUWia ivi VVJAV. ILL 0 fiariDfiedbyutipiikir. hi *rot% Qirmini hid bun i illfir country qnd “ ‘ “ • thrifty nations In tha world, and France had $lx hundred millions, iminu# iattjjttia? lating In harmony with gold and me the honor to place me drat on the lie* on the committee on banking Ing that honor, hat on edvtoe of many friends and of tbesentlment of ths publlojourpaip of the country, bare etmtludfrd to ofler C» reasons of my own as to declining the position It waa yonr pleasure to give me. I did not need the advice ot any man, for my disposition In this re spect w« s mad« up from the begin* nlog. For reasons af my own, wblob friends to be understood bj my atd eollegues o# this fl >or, 1 do atk this house to excuke me from the important duty as obalrman ef the committee to which you nave assign* «d me.'* The Speaker—“If there be no ob jection tbe gentleman from Pennayl ▼ante will be excused from duty as obalrman of ths oommlttee on bank ing and ourrenoy” Mr Bland, of Missouri, moved that tha. homed© not exonse the gentle* man frdnft Pennsylvania, but this motion received no support, and Cur- tia waa excused. This devolves the chairmanship on Miller, of Texas. In bebalf of the committee on prei- ldentlel lawe, Caldwell, of Tonnes- s, ealled up for action tha Hoar tary of reel lathe attendance of senators at the funeral tf tbe late Vice-President Hendricks. presidential succession bill, but, on At 8:46 p m, on motion of Mr Hoar, «h* statement fay «-Qaop*r» ol Oalo, >4tea aeuaia. want Inin,. sgrauUm see- that the minority report bad not siou. At. 6 p m the doors were re opened and the senate adjourned. ■ o l I m n 2— « r ■ i oWimfr i minority report ted tte deans don of the poetponed until lo-BW- gen, of Texas, rising to a qi >7 privilege, raid ha found ■ day that prevlooe "— yesterday, Hoots, bad protea the stiver ned at that time, j nothing J rom the ru When he (Reagan) bad, tbe consent of the bouse, not think he merited the re* .boose. 1th occupied defense < he did not buke of the gentleman from Illinois Morrison denied tbat be bad hsd Intention to retake tbe gentle . * J3e bad meint to say that he a see no lesson why the debate aboold begin yesterday. Reagan said tbat he bad referred to tt)is matter becate Jie did not wish by his sflenoe to seem to acquteioe in the rebuke. The house then, oa motion of Mor- rtaod, of Illinois, tit il o’clock ad journed. SENATE. Senator Hawley presided over tbe ■aunarwfrauwn Ingalls offered the following reso lotion which, at his request, was laid over for tbe present! Resolved, Tbat in tbfl, qpJnipn pf the senate the Compulsory coinage or silver dollars directed by the law of 'F.bruary 28 b, 1878, should not' be suspendod rill the aggregate reaches the sum of 8600,000 000. ' Mr Eustis gave notice tbat Mon- dby next at 2 o’clock be would call up Beck’s silver resolution with a view to making some remark- on It. . t Vo >rhees slated tt a better to suit the convenience of othei senators be Would not call up his resolutions r prestive of the sense of the aena'e thb death of the life Vide President Hendricks until Tuesday, 28’.h, In- Stead of next Wednesday, asWrlgi nally proposed. Tnssabate proceeded to the eon- alderstlon of bille on the calendar ffevafel bills for private relief having bean disposed of, the bill to admit bla to consider that bill under the live minute rule, and at fits 'sugges tion it went over. He elated that be wrfhld call It up as early next wdek as practicable A joint resolution passed directing, copies of the official lstter books of thejexecptivp department of the state Of Nouh'C/roIlna to be furnished to said state by the secretary of war. , At kc’elodk Coke otlled up Beck’s ■liver resolution and addressed the Senate on-; It. The question of tbe AUspeoslon of silver coinage, Coke gild, was one of such trausoendaut importance tbat t'le arguments of the president and secretarv of the tie*s- ury on the subjeot should be consid ered on their intriusio merits and should not bo influenced by the faot that they were aigumenta coming from high officers of the gov- Moment. The suspension, Coke re garded, as tantamount to tha corn- plate stoppage of our silver coinage, Silver, he raid, bad not depredated, bat gold had risen in value. He showed by eaUte.la* that *~ uln dtae bereffial 1TOT TflUTi fTSn l JTtwen three per o-nt in alive' bullion It waa, therefore, an abuse of the terme to say tbat allver had depreciated. Silver oors ltuted one- half the quantity of all' coin in the world, and tbe stepped of IU coinage would deprive the world of oce half of Ha coin supply and would d uble tha purchasing power pt tha o’her half. Thta would tn contraction. Weak banka light against labor. H d Andrew Jackson bask in tbe white -home at gay time Wince* 1878 the < allver He wot an enermm a action. The fight against silver mtlnn >h would have bran settled, would have exeoutsd the law* of Uoltsd S‘atce a d woqld hi SSWnS* standard bad no terrors for Coke. X. Stan The Visit'd Heavy ffaow Storm. •NOW by a Tha Bo rata af ifea rale Win aa Orw|i Treat la riariaa-Bahlla Bar laiir.t Wi t la*. ith tt Y*t Frenoh ’/BrooB ,o one, while our silver dollar waa of flnenesa or aixteen to one. Give us, said Coke*The same executive vlgt>r and fl Mlty exercised by ths offleare of the F.-enoh government iu behalf of silver, and we will show that we ran oarry very , much more silver thpn BW now have The coinage of ■liver should be freest wee tbe coin age of gold. Amertoan allver aboold be plaoed on an exact equality with gold evetywhere, but whether right or wrong as to free coinage, Coke said we should It atet tbat our gov einmeut offlolals should execute the tews. S A bill w*M> introduced by Co'qnltt appropriate $100 000 to continue e improvement of the, Chattaboo* ee rtvef below Columbine. Ga ' A rra lution offered by E Inlands was agreed to. authorising tbe tears >7 “ a rivMlak Marks! 1* Wall at#*-*- tneSI to Balnt-Sw New YobkV Jan 18,-The stock market opened this morning with but slight obangee and without the development of auy new featu.e In the ettuation, although news was of a qearlabj? tmutenpy. th “ hour a fig ago* a mid igainst whole VisiwaB hegua end kept u dsyp Th* ODnAtlodaM UK coal ' neav and the Bdtlmoreand Ohio and Trunk line fight were med to depress these atooks and the Grangers and southern . Issues also. The DMrkeit" closed with a fractional rally, but at au average decline for twenty-four leading stocks of a shade less than 1 percent, but tbe Lacka wanna was down 1{ and Delaware and Hud«pn 1J while theW sVrn Uuion,.N«fc.Je*» jr Cfentral pod V*n- -i«rt)Ht’s Oregon T'-ana-Contlneutal, SS&g&ftS&'SlSiX time that the market was weakest it was active and when steady to Arm it was dull. Over 60 per cent of the day’s business or 421,gDf bptefeg in L*ckt»wanna, 8t Paul, Lake Bbiore and Erie. the nepa cornea that great prairie fires hsye occurred in that section of eba muntry, and that rattle are dy ing by the hondreds trow tfold. Car casses, it is etated, can be seen far and near, strewing the barren pialne, and that the loss will be - enormous, no' provision having been made for tbe oare of eattle In those bleak diatrlota wileb are devoid of everything «xo«p’ gras*. The 1ms to the rattle Industry tn the Panhandle will be very great, al though no reliable repor s have been received from that remote d strict. All tbe water pools and etresms throughout tbe heavy oattle growing district of the state are friasn over bard, and adding to tha gravity of the situation a heavy ■dow / storm set’ In Buoday night, and Texas, from Bsb'ne to tbe Rip Grande and frtm Rid river to i he gulf, la covered to a depth vary ing from two inches to one foot or ■now. The tndioatlona 'his morning point to another tall equally te heavy aa that of last night. Thta will com pletely cover the grass on the ranges, and as no provielona have been made for feeding, the death rate among tbe etoekvirona-thaeoid will reeah fright ful proportions and entail a lqaa of mil ions , . Chabiatib N O, Janury 18.—Oa account of the ice blockading the «H>tbMnileraevel on thk western North Carolina railway, between Salisbury . .. _ IMI . „ and Asheville, has bean suspended, *«&■ JSS^hSEKmi since Saturday Efforts are belBgtw*^®* 0 *«*•-g^fnfoeBl made to dear the ioe goigee by blaat- SUDDEN DEATH/ A tf»**h•rn Mll'.loh-lr- llilakil With ■ A»»vlt*F. ; , t apsola) to Knqolrsr-Han. New Orleans, Jan 18.-Col Ed muno Ricuards^ rnerohan't ofN w man ,in the soutn toQ paatfcrln the; with- apopkxy j Mondag at mldnf atsfstanoe could r live of NcT.h Carotin from,tea to fifteen a leading cotton grees gleans, the rlohisar'* "”** kpd*the largesi bot iforld, was etrlcker r Jackson, Mli a ht nnd died before oh him. He tree and was id dal* Wgfth frofvtaa 19 fifteen million dal- lali He #a* the owner oj nineteen 60,000 aores. -r Jan 18 —The S&SiSStu^JSSiWa:'" wwri&B* K&W was ) teland, and were all on board o( out in B & S H Thompson’s hard- lANDY HCOK, fishing smack Stephen ing a steamer’s toi SmWCHWk J . tw-rim saving c it watTlsoertained that the boat be- longed to the foandeMdeteitlkier'Hyh- tou Cg ' ' 'M' **“ eMveu Fire In , —-r. r »-■, e tbe snack doing well. Borneo!them, however, were frostbitten, f • • —— >-»*_.) '• , . i kiiics mr • Inis. epeolhl to ELqiirer-.BiMi. Hazelton, Pa. January 18 John Nuogesser and Edward Bdieok, two carpenters, while walking oi the Lehigh Valley track, above M»uob- onunk, this morning were struck by train and both Instantly ielr bodies being horribly They bad their ears oover- ed on aooount of tbe Intense raid and did not bear the train approeobiag. Bpth ware married and fwva large iamUfca. onunk, Ihla a passing i kilted, the mangled. 1 Wao», Tun J nuvy 18—The storm whicu swepi over T-xts Iset Taurapky and ootfllnutd with ba’ littia abvement up to tha present da'e. Is without parallel In ’be bistort of Trx a lo Its ex a it, -avarity and duration I iteljigauoa tram the oattla regiooa ol tbe alaio arc of the gloomi est and most depressing ebsraoter. Tha loaa in rattle will ba great and lr,Acted by the intense cold the etook, intense 1a West the ■ved that to tost seotion, paiaoutany in vu and Cbloot oouutlee, when the publicans bav«a majifity and one pounfy «ffi .tn, dividing North and BMtbMQtkollna to this siata la attracting attention. The new oomers have generally ohoaen Cbloot, Desha- apd Drew oountte>vln southern Arkansas aa places of abode. Tha negro population te vary large in tba| seotion, pnctfoularly. in Dasha ’ • i,ra- ie6»a the offices with the btaoks. In tbe past three months hundred! pf negroes bays settled lu these ooun- tlie. A geutleman Ip tbla olty re- helved a let er from Charleaton, 8 C, atating that, the writer, a leading col ored man, dvalrtd to locate forty or fifty fsmiltee, oomprieing five lo eight persons in taou family, tn thta ■tale during January G her letteia for m different parte of tha Ckrolluaa Indicate that at least 1000 nagroaa will coma to Arkansas bat wean this data and May. WASHINGTON GOSSIP. ■ i *■"— TS« !»■■!« ' ,alr*» Of AlHbrana, ■ iu—’ k — ’ • apsslal lo Bn«aWaii-Baa. - Wabhinqtn, Jsdmm> 18 —The sena>« to tXACUdve eeealon to-day oon firmed toe following uoralnatlouc J bee L M Curry,vfRichmond, to be Unued States minister to Bpatoj Cbarle- L Siolt,of Alabams,minister resident and oonaui general to Vane- ausie; Fred U Winston, of Illinois, uaini^ter resident and consul general to Persia; Pierce M B Y ;uug, of Georgia, U tlted States oon-ul g-neral at St Peieisburgt WiiiUm C J >rdan, rcoelver of publto money* at Mont gomery, Ala; J hn WNelma, United States marshal for tha not them die- tt lot of Georgia; James D S.ewart, register of the land offioe at Jioksoo, Mini. To be U Jited States ministers—Gao V N Lrtbrop, of Michigan, to Rub- sis; John B Stallo, ol Oalo, to Italy; Cbarlee D -rby, of Indiana, to China. J imea Q Cbenowltb, ol Texas, first auditor of the treasury. To be ministers resident and con sul-generals—Mosea A Hopklna, of Nor h Carolina, to Libarls; John E Thomcsdn, of New York, to Hayti: Wm A Z y, of L iuisisna, to B d.vis. To ta seor-iary of legation: Joeepb S Morgan, of South C tollna, to Mexico; Walker Fearn, of Louis iana, to be minister resident and coca il general to R amenta, 6«rvia and Graeoe; John E Bacon, of South Carolina, ouarge d’affalraa to Para guay and Uruguay, and several ban- id otter minor rffloteU la the civil lug end cutting,. - - Baltikore January 18 — F >r two days p—hi a part of Bii'imorebae been blockade ! by ioe. Exoept for tbe heavy steamebipe, ioe Is reported very firm as fa* down the Chesapeake "■SStt'.-t 1 : 1 :; ket* and * lata* in grease lo Ihe prloe of articles offood, which are supplied in whole or in part by w-y of the oay Washington, January 14 —This morning was me coldest this winter. The thermometer at the signal uffi e registered zero. Then the weather began to moderate, and at 8 .’clock the temperature was 19 above A rise of from 20 to 26 degrees is ex- ptoted to-morrow afternoon. Mobile, Jen 18. —The weather la modeiating slowly. This mornihg tire bay waa covered for miles with ice one-fourth of an inch thick and vessels and tugs iu tbe harbor are ice glazed. Quantities uf fl<h have been . Bushed asbqnafrr z u stiff Tbe cab- uigC crop, ar nerolofore reported, is tt z n, but tbe gardeners olaim they have a reserve oi young plants In hot hpussB suffluieni to rep)ant. The orange tr« es are believ i frez.-u, but nothing d finite oeu be told as to “ill spring. T1 (he results Jacksonville Fla, January 13-r Tha weather is muon mild-r to.day t he lowest temperature £tacbed at the signal > ffice last night war 22de- Du ring tbe afiernoon it rose to43' degrees, but slcw’y fell toward, evening, and the probabilities ‘are tbat •lightly beloW tree zing bight Thiggta lual rise ntufe wiir materially diminish — damage of tbe exoeeeiv* ©old- of Son- and the It will go ipdnt to Asm branches the orange trees have auf- tered no material damage. Tbe cold U iere. Throughout the oi rn ibe tc eports o :zm .oept the there. Throughout the orange eeo- tlon the fruit on the trees whs fr> ajn. Reports on tMr pointers un neAaftap *fh«n f haw will except the young ones , ware store shortly after 1 o’clock this morning, and apresd With . startling rapidity to the cigar manufacturing establishment of Fiscbel & Co, on the other side of the streat^and tbe Mount R .yal vinegar works of B .urret, Turoot & C ). Thejo buildings were completely gutted. The flames also spread to the Canadian rubber works, but were extinguished. Toe fire wai got under control about 4 o’oiock,and by daylight It w»a extinguished. Tbe losses aggregate a half million. Ik, I .ark B»*S*» (VMS SB* MnUm. Little Rock, Abk January 18— Ihs ■“■mp---. ei usgtws* inmmi uaas wi hacapi. MOVING ALONG BM OTHLY. In theaxeouUveseaslup of the eeu , ate to-day, after the reports of the committees hod been received and tbejoalendar was taken up, ell eon- tested oases were passed over, and tbe nopainatloua .which were confirmed were those to wbioo.no obj ctlona Were made. They were ohiefly of man wbo hsd been appoint ed to fill-'i 'Vacancies. A few like that of Postmaster, Judd, of Chicago, whose predacisior was auspeoded, were oases in re- spictto which the omihlttee hsd called for iniormation from the ex ecutive departments uuti hsd re ceived responses. It is the opinion of u majority oi tbe cantors that tbe senate ought to have information whenever it ohooaes to call for it With respect to the rsaton for making removals. It ; ba* been‘the haolt of the senate to call upon tbe beads of departments for Information of this kind from the foundailph of the government, though it remains an open question yvtfo'iijr. it can be de- manded a* a constitutional right N -ne of the committees have as yet reported anydnetanoe of the refusal on the part of the administration to furnish the information called lor, while on . the other band uufny responses to inquiries iu respect Ho particular case* have been received. There is consequently atjret no issue between ibeadininie nation a d tie senate on this ques tion. The Hht |()ot was not discu.Bed in tbe set ate today. Ifitisevrr squarely made it will probably be ui-cuaeed with open doors, and is not likely to brmadea party question. A SsrStrar Ly■•ha*. Omaha, Neb January 13 —Bherlff Z-gmau, of Coitax county, waa killed yesterday iu jail at Schuyler by a prisoner named Lapour, wbo atruok nim over tbe bead with a heavy oiub, fracturing bis skull. Lapour then attempted to escape, but was recap tured. He had formerly beau In an insaue asylum, but waa, discharged because ne w> a fouud lobe sane , A' if late hour latjt night a large prqwd of men took L-pour from the Jail and hanged him to a neighboring tree, o.r 1 —•—- • • » *.'» i i 11 . , , Ballet PaySkf V**r. Charleston, January 18 —The News and Courier relief bureau to day distributed 6l9 loads of fuel to todlgielit'familles pfCuarteuton, m*k ing a total of 676 families wbo Jraye been supplied with .one week’s fuel since Tuesday last.' The Weed was mainly contributed to tbe railway authorities and distributed through the News and Courier. Very liberal contributions both in fuel and rro tey have been made aod much suffering consequent upon the oold spell re lieved and prevented. A B«w BaiMMi JBaak. Special to Boaeirw-Saa Washington, January 18—The comptroller of tha onrraney to-day authorized tha Firet national bank of Morristown, Tenn, to begin bral- J. (60,099. FOREIGN FbASBBS i> - <•" h u (I atrr . Nr Brafl u*h FermUteTto Thke the •sthot Hoe. #«ni» an wm irfiti a '•*■•*. emmrt-A rraa* •iii* bmiin aaews muimm ■■* Ur< a«tiMM,-t!i nlrwHltH Mw •* OwItAl raw >• IkllMdU .London, Jauuary 18—Mr Faal, tbe apeaker, before the evrarlug In of the members began In tha bouia ofoommona tc-iay, raid It waa his duty to Inform tb* house that ha had reoatvad a latter Irons Sir Michael Hleki Beach, ohaneallor of tha ax- ebiquerand oouaervatlve leader In the bouM of rammoua, regarding Bradlaugh and giving a historical retrospect of the tetter's raw. wblob Peel raid need not bo read. The lat ter also raid tbat Sir Michael Hlcka Be .oh thought that Bradlaugh should not be ailow e d to take the oath with out tha bouaa being afforded a ehaooe of expressing. an opinion on tb* subJ'Ot He bellevai tbat ttoe bouaa, whan fully oonafitutad would decltn* to> aaaatiou tbe administering of tbe oath to Bradlaugh. Pre? said te wee arable to reocgnli) anything dona by a prevlou* parliament in Fugard to tbe case of Bradlaugh, and he ('he Speak er) was powerless to prevent him from taitli'g the oaih. Ht could take the oa'b and take ibe rleks of the law if a .y were involved. Bradlaugh stalked the floor of the bonse in a defiant manner, kisred the B ble unotuouiiy, ebook haoda with tha speaker smilingly and drove away directly after being sworn in. He waa heartily cheered as he de parted from tbe building by the large crowd of bla supporters gathered out side. a disastrous cyclone A disastrous cyclone, testing fully twenty mlnutee, has pasted over the middle counties of England Tbe railway s'atioa at Suratford-Upon- Avon was unroofed and trtffla on the llnei of the rallrotd stoo.-^d > A' tbe same time a number of crauea we e blown over at Weneebuiy and two person* killed at that place. Re ports from all sections traversed bv the oyolone say trees were uprooted, boosts unroofed and damages of other aorta susta'ned. Hn PLEADS GUILTY. The oase of John Magee, okarged with attempting to procure money from the Prince of Wales by writing , thirateotog letters, cams uu for trial tofeEjV The prisoner, by tdviee of bie counsel, pleaded guilty to the ctWfge. He declared that the atate- meota contained in the lettere were fa’s , the* he did not in'eid to 1 In jure the prince, and that dlstreietm polled him to threaten the prlnoeln the hope df obtaining money. Sin- tones will be passed on the prlrmer Friday. '' 4 QUIT TH* NEWSPAPER BUSINESS J u b in McBreatby, nationalist m-mber of parllamenti ba*severed bte Connection with the Dally JSfeWB THEY HAVE NOT AGREED The Parnellites are not eager to force the government to declare* l's Irish policy. G'adstohe and L rd Hartington, |t fs said, disagree as to the home rule pldtforoi, and the Duke of Devonshire is urging L rd H.itington to au open tup urc wl)b Gladstone. William li Leokey, tbe htB'odaD, bae written a letter on the Irish quee 'ion, in wbioh be declares that auy English statesman who advocatie handing over the property of the government in Ireland to ibeoPkr- nellltee is either a traitor or tool. To set upanTrleh parliament he thinks would he an act of fatuity End wickedness unparalleled In Irish history. What “Ireland treed*, he says, le the reetora ten'Of the liberty of tbe penp/e to pu Btiv tbeir lawlnt business add fulfill theif lawful con tracts. Unless me law of ilie emp tc be restored in Ireland industrial ruin ie inevitable, and will be followed by anarchy, wbioh oan only be quelled by tbe sword. ■htI, n< Baliula. BERVIA WILL MAKE PEACH ONLY ON HER OWN TBKUS Belgrade, January 13—Hervia baa resolved not lo make- peace with Bulgaria until the question regarding the disposition of eastern R >umel!a by the powei* has been solved fn a manner which will satisfy i be wlahoe of the Bervian government/ AMNESTY TO THE ANARCHISTS - Paris, January 13 — Toe Temps to-day rays that a dedree grantl< g au amheeiy to the anarchists Will Le signed to-myrrow. A ... Twa ■«• Mill**, knthony Evans and h church, aUhe oprner pU fferaan i LiFayette streeti with a feriHble t) iug Engineer Anthonj lltfle s’hool 8't. 7boee to* not be letrbed, aba gfitIMj log the beautiful edifice. A few Wn- utee after the explosion fire bfokk nut and ah alarm Waa sounded. Tha fire department quickly respdndeU aod ettlDguiahed the fl mee. A clergyman’s residence at the Corner wav also badly wreeked, but non* of It* In mates were Injured. Th* tow te about (6700 The amount of Ira surauoe has not yet b< on learaatf. A HORRIBLE ACCIDINT, TtrrlUi CMUltn «■ lb, BalUa •Me Michigan City, Ind, January 13. A terrible oollirlon oeeurred on th* Baltimore and Ohio road, neat Go* burg, a small station two and a half miles w«b‘ of Alida,yesterday where by one engineer and three firemen Were killed cu’right. The trains col liding were both heavily loaded freights, the east bound ona being a double-beefier, white tha vraatwatd wm In toW of* a monster locomotive known aa tbe Camel Baok. Tha train in charge of tbte engine should have stopped at Alida for orders; but the engineer and firemen, it la alleged, » ere both i steep, and they ran to tbe oroselng at a high rata of speed and oontlnued on tire down grade to the dreedful calami'y wbioh awaited them Both trains were on dowD grade aud rounded a curve at theaame time, going 26 miles an hour. The result was tbal the three engines and twenty oan of merchandise and live stook wero heaped into ait no- recognisable mzas. This oeught fire aud bqrned fiercely tor some time. Tue engineer of tbe weet bound train wai fou;.d with his head split open from the erown to the nrok and the face fell forward upon h i body, while bte braioa were scattered about the luioallty. O e fireman became pinned lo between pieossof the wreek and w*a suspended by hfe head until- be waa literally roaated to death Tb* second fireman wm out oompletely iu two and tbe dtemembe ed parte at bte bidy wefe found some diet an©* apart. The third Was badly u J ired and died after a f«* houw r sufl -ring. The other two englneen esoaped by )uml>tDj|. SUM' ■•WM, ntnf-aaW.] - '' l '■■' - r Pa JanoarjA^lfi — Thompsuu’d steel worke closed down at midnight last bight for an Indefi nite je:fod because of the furnaow* man refusing to acoept tha terms of fered. Thelarge force of woikmett will he paid at onoe. Tbe «MkejP appealed to Andrew Carnlge, In New York, and are hopeful of favor able answer. id Ml* ■•Mira OiMtlmS, Ji HpeelalraK quirar-Bao. ;« *».• Birmingham Ala J inaary-19. - The repairing of the wiooked bridge over Flint ore*k, oo the L uisvlUe PiTSEBunor Fer T IIUl cm Ik, 1»U IUD AI uieviMw apfi Nashville railroad, which wm retkrded by tbe cold weather, wm this S leveland, Ohio, Jintiary'18 — tte Wlilium King and John W*bbfr w»fe gilding ibe wood woik around the skylight o( the Black stone building ibis morning a rot* tuxpending tb* hchU- Id on which 'be men wete standing broke, aod they were dashed dowu the skyligQt shall and killed. A III EmI I- »» SM-. Atlanta, Ga, Jumery 13— Af 2 o'oloofc tnis morning burglars b ew open tbe safe of L Giben A C >, wholesale liquor uetleM, end got away with >2000 A DM-rmiM liplMlM. Fout Wayne, Ind (January 18 At 1:80 tb a afiarnoou the hollar to ww iMWiusutfM bi. Mary’s CaiUoiio .ded ,„ v completed this af em >on and train* bsgau running on eohedule time.^ U(IM» •(-tlMlti. K(Mt*l I* hnmMM Columbus O, January 13 —The ■eDaie and nouse met In J tint session at noon to-day and eleoteu Jno Sher man to th* United States s nate. If required 74 voles to elect. Bbermon received 84 vo'es and Thurman 62. •maw aiiu* a, •auk. by the People’* line Now beioa run u me Cl .b«9| abooohee apd Flint rtvera, la one ct (he test aod aianoohest little jre/ia t,bai evor plowed ipeee waters Built at Kv-navltle, I idiaua, tbe past -uinruar, will) while oak pail, two -•eel boiler* u,, h*m in dismemr and 14 feet iooy, wtvb 160 horse pnwei en- „ine She can hnu. m jre height (ban any boat of Us bIz* we ever bbw. Her 'eng'h is 110 I'ert. breadth nf beam 25 ee‘, draft llgbi 23 inches, wrb a meas urement of 110 19 one buttbeu. During iht first thirty days of her woik—wbioh ended on 'h« 30 h of December—she hauled 6987 ba'es of ootioc; 6292 to Balnbrld*-, 468 .0 Eu- l-ulaano 226 i<> Co’umbua, running durli g the inn-S814 ml.es in 413 boars, Sod oonsumid 171 cords of wood—or three elsbfs of u oorfi per hour, To tnte *He engine mtde ' w com pi lab revolutioue—1320 per hour or A'nate. D iriog the same time she carried 11 000 ssoks of guano and 1600 barrels »> u e ohandlee from Btlnbridge to Va- rlons landings on ths two rivers. Be sides freight capacities note I the Stull!# Is one of the nfost oomfortibly appoin> «p and best trmngeo ps-weoger boato on the river, abd under the oommand nf iienfsl and whole-eonled Ospteia K-llok’ihi * pleaBfreto board her. kveu irtr a sh^rt lime. Tne boat w admir ably rfB ered throughout snd israp- I tty g-i lcga fa t bold on tbeoonfi- lenoe »i'ii good wl'i ol ibe publto. fhr ft eoepar'moi.t is a fesinre wbioh wettUxi rten lati to men ton for it te the "ost oomo e e we ever enmed, D irlng every minute of time she la moving ho engine sendB three streams i| water ail over the b r '«t and these nan bn tapped at elev -n fi tt .rent places wi h hose f..r/x ingoiahmaut of fire. This f daces ti-e probabilities to a minimum, espeoia ly when we take into a >.ouut tbs thorough d-til every man aboard if under. — Balnbrldge Democrat Ol la-ee of Dakota inn t- oooftagra- on» when the mercary Is down 82 dkgree- below dio. D • th*v go to put oni the Are or *• get wo at t The Msw Jeney dog* are sighing for liM*n«.da aud Fo-lbuxa -ew;