Crawfordville democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1881-1893, June 18, 1886, Image 2
The Democrat.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
BY CLEM. C. MOORE.
a;A WF01WVILLE, (iEOilGJA,
Entered at tie- at < rawfoidviih-.
Gf-oig n. a* hpcmi i\-clb*n ma i matter.
Expert authority says that the rule
•gain -1 the Mile (if al.-ob’ ! ■ U-ju-.: - in th'
Capitol at Washington i- more of a farc¬
than ever this year, in the House rcs
taurant any kind of a drink can be or
dered and procured without the* slightest
attempt at concealment, and a gifted
mixer of ‘‘fancy drinks' is kept bu-y be
hind the bar.
Thirtv two men arid M0 women are
busy in the annex of the Agricultural
Department building, Waeliington, sup¬
plying the Congressional demand for
®eed. Six thousand paper packages of
vegetable feed, 500 of flour < ■ *d, COO of
tobacco, 20 quarts of s >rghum, 20 of
corn, 50 of grass, 28 quarts of sugar beet
and J 2 quarts of cotton seed is the allow
ancc of each Senator and Kepr< scuta
live.
t-naci -........................ .r
r II,at la -t
beiii' f a newpjipcr man indf-td of a mil
u.....will agree
tip: ,, other. , Me ,, tv ante I to ait a |, ...| al
r at Fort Washington, AS . . *!,. )<•
lie 1 lien livci. nml organized a eoiuiian v.
•Ha.......... * ............
Milwaukee to liny the outfit. After a
forty-rmlc , , ., rule m a wagon .. l, he r . Ic-nni Rain 1
that what lie wanted could not he had
west „ . 4 Of .r Pf.nnctr]vnrm J ennsylvan.su, i find umi sj lie ^civc
up the newspaper project.
It is estimated by insurance companies
that ill lit", 1 i lit cl States last year
ilwclling-bousrs were burned at the rate
of one every hour, with au average loss
of $1,390. Barns and stables, fifty per
wet •k. Country stores, three per day,
with ft loss of $110,000 per week. Ten
hotels hum wcckly, with a loss per year
of $1,000,000. Every other day a lumber
yard > goes e up 1 in smoke, ’ each represent
ing $20,000. Forty-four cotton factories,
the Ui'S in a h case being $28,000;
forty throe woolen mills, $3 >,00d each;
forty two chemical work- at $27,000
each were dedroved , "y lire , , hot , ytar. .
Forty-two J hoot and shoe factories were
consumed, the toss being ft j,in 7,OIW nun men. l
Aiuoug \,umnr the nil em'rjraiits "ill, lams who "no recently u j
landed at ( a l .» Garden, New i«»rk,
were two blind Swedes on then w*y.to
Carver, Minn Micro they — -..... u„>."
ii i.uiUt , 1,1 cliurcf;. ......a .
JohsimadoltUMM -r. Ilou-ree,,.- Each
is twenty-live y u Id. Hi.......... r,!
said to lt'lVU excellent voices. The man
*r- is also ftn accomplished r i i organic!. , • , b\tn s.
Hvcnber . ...... ' who caine licrc thirty ' ' wars 1
ago, and served to a soldier during tiie i
recently went home on a visit.
While in Sweden he ,„C. Ilicluiud pee
nlo and wrol; about them to the pastor of |
his church at Carver. The latter prom \
ised 1,(11 to do all he could for the pair, as
singers were . ill (great (leiuamt m that pan ,
of Minnosot:,. They will le Ip to ..........
themselves by basket-m kinginid woreteil
wo k.
The thru' substances which enter into
the composition of tin electr.c lamp are
cla?s, platinum wire and bamboo or
1 a ev. (Jill S bulb? are rea lily p oparcri
. blowing,
liv the usual metlu ds of gins.
but the preparation of the bamboo i? a
delicate piece of work. In the la st lamps,
the little horseshoe is made of luinhoo;
and this material has proved ils superi¬
ority to ils rival, paper, in several ways
The lmmboo comes from Japan in bundles
of slips a toot in length. Japanese bam¬
boo is of a liner tptality than the Chinese.
It is first split up into little square ?tri| >s.
Girls round these olT by running them
through di s until they look like little
brown straws. These arc put in cruci
bl<K with graphite, and submitted to a
white heat for several hour rhis car¬
li, niz.es tin m thoroughly.
The Ni a York Ot I hi says that “the
daily deportment of wind and water is
observed as it should be withunr. milting
real. The statistics will be valuable some
day, when tile future meteorologist ap
pears, who shall by their aid interpret
for us the law s cf air. M*»st attention is
naturally paid to the. grave aud serious
Imdiicss of the w inds in bringing us In at,
-old or moisture, and their oe, a-ional
conflicts; their p’avfulne is not
studied and tin ir unties are supposed to
bo irregular. A naturalist at Herne,
liorr t our, recently brought out the fact
that they mav engage ia a systematic
JY me eof ball, aiding at least in the m um
fa-tare of very good implement In
1., k • I.ils and other Swhswat.;?, wldie
<e:tain winds prevail, the floating mt-.h
leave: are tossed to and fro unt.l tliey
■re felted to: the? into :» compact
spherical shape. Fome specimens are
over a foot in diameter. These plavtbing?
are found in other localities. In
Swedish lakes they are made of alga-,
aud similar ones iu the ocean consist of
•ea plan 4 *-”
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THE NEWS IN GENERAL.
HAPPENINGS of interest
FROM ALL POINTS.
EASTERN AM) MIIMILE .Tirrs T
Mk. Cakni:;:?:. (the millionaire, has pre
Rented for library purpose $:i r /0,00b ti
Allegheny city, Penn., and $.503,000 to Pitta
thumb during a light.
‘ Srn Rooek Tii.hbor.vk,” the notorious
"claimant," arrived in New York from
England a few days si nee. He prop^s*** to
Ic'-tiiivt in tills country on the famous Tieh
borne case.
James (>. Blaine was the principal
speaker at a large meeting in favor of Irish
home rule at Port.land, Me.
Kmployes of the planing and sash mills in
of Philadelphia tor nine struck hours on the day. 1st to the number
a
Hkuk M )-t, Ui»- Anar -hi-t leader, was sen
fenced in New York on the :Jd to one year’s
irnprisomiierit with a fine of -i-VN: hi?, <•*> 1 -
J' ague, Hnninwh wejg, to nine mouths and a
fine of months $!£/), and Sheiick, the third pri.vjncr,
to nine without any fine.
The Maine Demo ratio State |(>>nventi >n,
held in Bangor, nominated Colonel Clark »S.
Edwards tor (inventor.
The. Amalgamated Association of Iron and
S(< J W-Hker-i. in seso' ii at i'itt burg, i'er n.,
adopted resolutions congratulating President
Cleveland upon his marriage.
SOi:Til AND WEST.
The Knights of Labor, in their Cleveland
Convention on the :;ist, a<lopt^d si', resolutions
d .manding that ( mgr.- mid preserve , he
;;iS:a£,,csL;?'Ss.SYffi
SlUlfl'II.'llOe 'a| l |,alV’| , a‘’"mM
alien ......-Wf owner-, >....... insisting **.....MSB-.f urjon the removal of
iir.ivisi.iii be mad" for t.bo [. [iiinishmcnt of
„ tJl| ,, n |,.. t;ik . , N t e.
Apaches at,nek,,1 Jones Brothers' ranch,
I(o " k ''' ’ ,,,jt ^pni'g:?, Arizona 1 lie
.... . ...... .
Foen m-n were, killed and three injured by
tlieexplosn ■! of tin- I,oiler in a carriage fan
tory at yui,Mi-t..
, 1U k which originated in n gambling
dive in Pensa -ola. Fla., burned thirty build
ings Ti 10 Joss wu« $(J 0 ,D 00 .
At the Knight? of l.ainr General Assembly
j? * levcland ..a the 2 d th............. of
tratlwnd^’pern® rjli.-id hfi mcu”r!d“.nabo°r uHto
tion the el-m.-ut of the < inter—w..p
m th.) ascendency, ole ting three members of
the Executive Hoard amid great excitement.
Kn.iinekus Johnston and Hammond, and
Fireinnn Vandervoort, all of Newark, Ohio,
were Bellaire, killed by Ohio. n locomotive boiler explosion
near
Copious mins have broken the long con
'"ought in Texas.
Nineteen* persons were injured, several
<eri<iusly, in fttfn’ernl by the explosion Kyrosse, of'a keg Mich. of pow- The
d«r store at
store and an adjoiumg residence were blown
to fragments.
The General AsKemldy of the Knights'of
T.abor curled its meeting at Cleveland on (ho
JJd. The session lasted ninedays. Addresses
te trades union , the farmers and the pule
lie were Issued, and six auxiliaries were
eto ,. to ,i 0 „ the Executive Board. Of these
four are said to favor an anti-trades-uniou
policy. revisetlie A constitution committee was of the also Order. appointed to
Twki.vk detectives which guarded the cottage at
Deer 1’nrk, Md., in President Cleve
la. u d wxl his l.ride passwl their honeymoon.
The eottag« R*K*ur*Mi for th»m wasuntenauted
saveihy Mr. andl Mm.Jfeveland and onewr
vauV -* 'or each, the-w ujRAb beiiur sep^-froiiv
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_
WASM.NGTON.
Tl < i: Caiiad/au schooner Sister.?, recently
seised at Portland, Me., for violation of the
customs laws, will lie let .cl' withoutpavinant depart
of tl|H . im . :lrl -cd. Uu- Treasury
ment having decided to bulonieut toward tho
eaptaiu of the d 'tained vessel.
TIik 1‘roadent ha. nominate 1 David L. ,
Hawkins. Of Missouri, t" he A-idant Sc.-re
vi^ma't^Co^Stn-r in ami
f or thodis'ri tnf A'nska. I
TiiKestimat -d-.j-t of the White H-mse
Moddmgrake, Ilia le in New \oik, is .. I.7J0
The Housi t ommiltce .m i’odomces and
Ronds ha reported fa-. -ably a lull amend
bill prohibit? the mailing of anv letter,
or writing con ermug a lottery or
^SS Xim-TiSVor'lS^iSn
regarding it? drawing?. Violations of those
as^&'ttwssr”
.............
Tin-: I’resident has vetoed three more pri
vuto pension bills.
I’uicsionxT Cleveland received the fol¬
lowing cable message from Queen Uictoria
on his cong-atulat wedding .lav: "Pray accept my and sin
ceiv onion your happiness.” limrriage,
my best wishes for your
I DIM U.N.
The Salvation Army Congress has been in
session for a wwk at Loudon. Two thousand
officers and many thousands of soldiers of 1
the Army from all parts of the world were
present. !
The volcanic eruption from Mount Etna
is subsiding.
In pqrsu’uvo of instru *t o*is from tho
Vmtcvl SUHos Government, Minister Phelps
has had an interview with Lord Koseberry,
the British Foreign Secretary, oil the C’ana
dian tidi *ries qiit‘<tioa. It is state 1 officially
that the British Government is rather glad
than otherwise that the trouble has occurred,
as it is thought tho present dispute will
hasten a lasting settlement.
The Australian stewuer Lyeemoon, from
'Melbourne for Sydney, has been lost. Sc v -
euty perst)n< wore drowneil.
Mk. Chamber! viN dolivoml in tho British
House ot Commons on tiie 1st a long speech
rcciting tiis object i -n> t i tho Gla Isiono it>»m 1
Kulo bill ami >!>arpi\ attacking its Nation¬
alist advtb atos.
John Bright is opposed to Gladstone s
Irish Home Rule bill.
Lkamng the London sympathy papers exprv>K?ed are considerably in Auiori- I
e\ i: a a:
ea for Ir.s i home rufc.
nr pkownfd.
Sn«l l ate o! n( .fiTMii;!". ?! ** Throe 1’ail*
tireu and a r’licml.
The Rev. 1\ r. Jerome, pastor of tho l\>n
£r:\ -::r’.o:i;il rUur h o? Wtfifbt'roiijrh. N. H.,
X. ;th In? two - ns and daughters au 1 a young
man uatKNl Davis, nt out on a lake on a
ti? sag o\ ill?.,Ill t’e ot'icv aftern.H'ii an.l
fail 1 f r, ; nr,I a: ■ o'.-look, asexiv ted. A
stca r whi-h arrived at 4 o clock reported
hav ,:vg ?. u an ovortumci lk>at near Januis
town Island.
Search »a? made, ant late in the evening vvered.
iin> Invites of the w hole party were re
Me. abiut Jerome was a wealthy gentleman, or 1 n- It
ing $250.0X1 worth of priqxM tv.
ca ns s New York about two years ago.
; THE PRESIDENT'S MARRIA*
CERTHER DETAILS OE THE H i I
I‘Y EVEST.
l 4 I ' Ut of ,hR Appearance ofife
Bridal Partr-Toilette. etc,
’ \
a list of the guests.
The following is a complete list of tho*<|
and Mrs. Hoyt, the president s sisters; Tbonnui
F. Bayard, secieiary of state; Daniel Mannings
.?< <:re:asy'.f the treasury; Mrs. Manning, Way,
r hn ff irott. -ee rctary of war; Mr.i
Wm. C. W u. ney, h cr itary ot tue navy; Mr»i
Whitney, Win. F. Vilas,
Mrs. Vila?. L. Q C. Lamar, secretary of tu*
interior; M - Lament B-j. Folsom of
;alo,N y : Jlc. and Mrs. Rig.-rs, of benaca
:jsat® lit F, M„ H. = .I
nres'd -iit's tenner law partner: Hr. and Ms.'
1!. ron Sind, r and: ftttnrne -General Ganam.
a.though .nvit. d, was no-, present.)
ai'I'Eaiiaxcs o» IIIK BB1DAI. PARTy.
V 7 i 5 p ni.. a s-lo-oetl orchestra from the
M me ravil’ar band summed in thee rridor, s-iu
,„// . J -ii-wins of the W.ddiu,'
K. 1 1 ,', •• Midsummer
Dr um ' ivikI ail ivh w< re turned to the doov
« , v tu’.uich the «. st glimpse of the bride and
gio.jm. a: t .or? lU </ front tli- western corridor -*n
ti e lip r th-: president cam- slovdy
down tiie W -tern stairca-e with his bride lean
iugon his arm. They were adi-ig unaccompamyd.! her with
even the In id A mo. her an
room mi l rook position near its southern walk
whicii wan completely hidden from sight by u'
mas, of nod-lin - pslms. tropical gras* s, and
Hr r<lV £■ . M m niingliii" ZS with the hire and silver tink>
" ,.,,.1 n 11
., ,ag. «... . « ,
mate!, wc ,]']inK g-.v.n found "an unmidtately exquisite sett, beyond, ng in
of crimson roses
, irfsj , 1( .., lt wfts it , , evening dress with
tnnwlmni coiiar. white lann necktie and
„f ivory satin, simp y garnished on high
rornag. ivitii India muslin, crossed in Grecian
fold?-ui.U-avn d in exquisite fall?of siropl.-ity
over *. petticoat. Orange bfowoms ga-iuture,
! coimn -nciug upon the veil m a mper..
mn-mnt, in continued throughout f the costume .f'w
"'th artistic skill. Her A*’ 1 “
, „
extending the entire length of her fitd court
train. She earned no flowers and wortnc
jewelry exc.pt.an engagement ring conlaiung
« “PPhive and
fi,', wifh J* Xte r b fiffe drcaa of vioVr*
s a gareiture in wdh
tadzr-l Violet drops iupendapts everywhere,
a r»i. Of Pink curlew feathers.
Ml-? Hin t the president’s sister, wore in n
daintv costume, cn train of China crepe,
-r^'i^r st H^t;^ g wr^
Fr incc i-okc« qf white satin,
Mrs Manning’s dres? was cluchesse
flnunced across the front with see
l^lv'k'aii'.feiliinv'sleevi.sT.kamomteiriiame^ls satin with silver .' 1 ' l
dra Emliooit wore a , v
iarr; ied pompon ill ha ,
m .s.ss'y:; Xs Wh Inevworeabodi- a...
violin, diamond ornament
iong train, * jb rewu with ci. Ire
nrl’on ths a a Uof’crystal skirt, neck neu
„ the left sidu of square
corsage edged with crystal and jet bouquet fringe.
elbow sleeves and beautiful corsage; a
of jacqueminot cousin roses. of the brido, . was dressed , ,
Mrs. Rogers, V delicate colored pmk, wuh
Lroeaded in a oostmao
front.
Mrs. Cadrnan, a relative of ,
dr^rtoandS—t Harmon satm roses dress of a 1 gu.
Mr*. wore
H , llld!e3t on was dressed in pink sflk,
w iih blue trimming satin,
, Sunderland's dress was ft gray neck amt
' train, square
, r mae ,i with lace, long
'"Z^Zn "atin wore with a handsome over-dress costume of white „.
' j' ,. 0 lo-ed with low corsage
1( , lac( , ctlt pompadour, Her tower, were jarque
and "bow sleeves.
mmot rescs.
^-irArss^asr w ,5SS .Vh«ss
siou, where the wedding supper was serv .
„*. 0 RVTHWS IN the «**««•
The decorations of the executive
huiguaK'‘*of presc-ntud handsotnet a PP *
lu v. i’ a
various public gardens 1,1 .'T’A 1 ^
The wi'^aton^ coiitntoLottofr
msiiv private piauts ami flaueis to lend the >
ehou’i st Of course, the
and f agranee to the scene.
iihie room, where the ceremony was periormeo,
oecupied the principal attention or t le et a
tors, Turir work was cevtaiuly well > -
transformed into a rentable bowel of
was
beauty. I'HIdal peesentp.
t:if. they
Tiie \vod lim: pr-sr-nts were many, but
not cxhibitul, nor will any list
wt ia defcreiico w thei wishes of
ish. d. This is in his bade
th- Lauds president The groom s gilt composed to of
ls a .me diam ml necklace,
a sing e ,.f brilliants. The present?
from cabin't ,.ill'CVS and their wives were
m stlv articles of jew.-lr.v, though , there were
m vend beautiful presents of smemaie.
THE gr e ex's conquatulations.
L'M'os, Juue 2 The queen has sent thc
following cable message to PresuUnt Cleve
land:
p rav accept niv sinc.'ro congratulstions f-.rjvui cn
your inamag.', and mv best wishes
happiness. Yicronii.
Tho Barber Was fo Blame.
-Mv gracious, Kitty’" exclaimed her
father, -your face is all scratched up.
-Yes. papa, she replied demurely;
“George wash- re last night.’’ with it?"
-'.Vhat’s that got to do
“\Yhv. papa, yot! know the barber
' Sunday
6h?pS •re closed on now.
anei interrupted, ‘TU
“That’s enough," he off
eee abouft this," and ho hustled to see
^ authorities. - U',i-?Ai ojion Critic.
----
changed ‘ £ His Order: Temperance
! avocate ( (,to y< lu i- . min in -
-\ly dear young tnend do you know
>.hai the bride ssys. Look not upon tin
wine when it is red?" Young mat
surprise)—“No, does it? Here waiie^
na ke that Rhine wine instead <■: claret.
.V. Y. Times.
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NEWSY GLEANINGS.
.MPA, Via.., ha? a cabbage two feet
BA.
total eclipse of the sun will occur on
list 29.
ijpfalo gnats are goatling cattle to death
be lower Mississippi Valley.
0 f oats eight feet threa inches in
Cghtis displayed at'"Winter, Cal.
A Methodist missionary has been ap
iated chief physician of the Chinese arim.
Yjpi wealthy English lady died recently in
jia in the breeding of silk worm? from eggs
wornas bred in this country.
• xlakojaa, Tenn., has a newly- arrived
nfc that i-s white with the exception of its
■ md neck, ^ which ar© coal black.
; CHIC.A 0 . ^an saving hog
• slaughter houses
^ltves in , worth a for- (
i p -pwSTtt tons. m-w -
[ M. two-year-old son of U«in war, j
ifhtnmg jurton while lyin„ in a "™dlfand era a to
A^tty kill* •
,Che colored Methodists have now the
Vest of which church aR in W but ashington. sdd.UOO has ltcost^uo,- been raised,
| t seats 2^o0u people.
[ s London last year there of eight were 2,85i day. '
# 7 ; rms of fire, or an average veritable fire-, though a
1 these 2,270 resulted were ia damage.
y sixty serious the late
’ 0 MPCTATIOX 8 of the results of
l-,n"s in the West put the loss of human
‘ £j 1 w vrtt
v '.
- f coals alono* the
-xextraordiinai-y a . rn run of n seals alon the
„ ]
lOt
««U!»<•»«»«» .11 ill have been enormous. been bo.n made
o f; Application Application for for divorce divorce has has m «
, a Lewiston (Me.) couple, who, it is said,
\k\ not exchange words for nearly a quarter
m the same house all the while.
A Chinaman has Territory been arrested ^Uav^re- at Spokane
Falls Wyoining
! m ' v d r v S k Uf u l manner ami pasb-d them on
ft-appear a. ' • gucceeded iu getting
r c h a “ sed i i-nrrvmsr tar ° S awav ^ for it $50 in
’
gooamony.________, 0 n „
THE _T-n WEDDING xT 7 TT\-nr\rr PATTF tAAk
Option of ---, the ttjte We , -or the ,
r< * cu “ ‘
The report that a well-known New York
fi rm were making the SVhite House wedding j
cake caused numerous calls to be made upon 1
iem hy per ’ ons anxIOUS to ^ e ° a Slght of
» article. Their efforts however
i “at were
Hie cake was a little over hah a
/around Iwas the edge. In' the centre of the top
the monogram "C. F.," three and a half
Riches in diameter, surrounded by awreath
, White House. One hundro 1 aud fifty sunil
3 . oovc, to b ■ filled with wedding-cake for the
quests, ncre also or lore! They were six
"ueJ aud wv.n-o 1 with coutentsol.each wo t ■ sati| box. lusid •.
os a cayeringto the v.n,
- hand half of the .over contained the
( F. ’ and date of the wedding
.?.. • Dan r
~
esi,i^S»e , to ». ., An
4 ;,e .oitoJvi^iSrwhl-hH being correct: is belM
very near to
Cake ana monogram work»•
loO hand-painted boxes, with cake, a u I,a03
$ 10 each..........................
Expense _ attending it? takm„ to . .? 00
ington...........................
si,?io
AN IMPORTANT LICENCE.
-_
C«ry of "re^fteemnent \S l.wU^ Penmitm
In Y\ ashington persons deuring . .. to . wed . j
must secure a marriage li ense before any
or JusUee of the peace can pom
tolm a ceremou,.. these l.ccnses co,t one :
dollar, aud rich aad poor, white and black, ,
must go through the same form of quedaon- |
m?. The nam-,^ bn th place, ie?iduceaal
p^jted ^ toFre“ule ! ?t Clev.d m 1: J
thl . a nA,on=, l
fo Celebrnt* Mirriay<'.< ia th • District of I
You are h^ebv'iic'ensid to solemnize the j
rites of uuuTiage between Fran.v Folsom, oi |
Buffalo, N. Y.. an i Grover Cleveland, of
Bu:1 . l!(lj x . Y. if you fill no lawful impeti- '
ment thereto; aud having in' so done, you office are of j \
commande l t0 ap.iear the Clerk's
t he Supreme Court of sai l District and. eer- j
j.ify the same.
Witness mv hand and the seal of , said court
- j ,su.
^ , d Jay 0 f uue> lt Clerk. :
R. J. Meigs,
IRISH HOME RULE.
GIndsrone’s Answer JJe#rjirili«SJ rians
lor the Future.
In the British House of Commons, bir
Michael Hicks-Boach, the leader of the op
position, rose at question time and asked Mr.
Gladstone for a definite statement of his m
tuitions as to the future progress of tne
Iio no Rule measure. Mr. Gladstone answered
quite distinctly: **rUo government do D .t
hope to carry the bill this session: they desire
t. > pare the second re fling in order to ateimi
Principle of tto l-dl and phMgbtho
Iion>e t 1 H int Kt • - 1 further , *
wouli either a, ;ourn tee pro
ot the 1,1,1
Bte'U'U.re t ; the same Parhae-.ent iarlianant. or pro- t
.
TJUT"
he 1 heT. T ", iJ j t^eany iT ’, H^^giiveVnn.ent positively
j'. £ ouUl not >ay weald adopt.
( at wa? the coarse they elsewhere lore
-Referencemust 1 e made Every o
he -,oul 1 give a deflate ausw,-r. one
knew what be meant tuni tue g uie.i
be v»insulted tetoro ho could • a ublia
and p> >s tive statement. declared , .
the Torv leaders afterward taeir
williogne-'s to withdraw a met on fornn...
adj. irnm nt. and to let J'’,,"
ttov’sxw tfmt thrir motten ihe Liberals, ter a.lj.mntm-nt however.
woald reRs'l be defeated withdrawal of the motion
to n-nnit a division,
a ijourmnent. and , al e 1 for a
The g* vote showed onlv one yea and 40-> nays,
T „ ries all vctinj a^ain-t their own
mo -iou.
The marriage and) death rates ;n Loa
d o; lss; year were the lowest on iccord,
and the birth rate the lowest since lSdJ
TAMMANY'S CHIEF.
JO IIS KELLY. THE SOT ED .YE II
YORK EOLITH IAS. DEAD.
Detailed Sketeh cf His Eventful Career
iu tiie Political Areni.
John Kelly, the head of the Tammany pc
organization from the downfall of
Tweed to the election of Grover Cleveland to
various season? of apparent improvement,
since just after the Presidential election of
an d had been confined to his house
for six months or more pa.?t. He
was born in New York city- April
21, 1821, of Irish parents, aud received the
™ rudimen ts of an education in a Catholi •
. bial school and in the city’s night
tiA U'SOk'S&tSi SJ5KS
■ hi^lf. SB 2 Vhen he also been,
a young man ne
member of the Yew * York Volunteer Fire
Department. 1853 the grate + setter
In prosperous young
first entered public life, being elected a mc:n-
5er of the Board of Aldermen in that year,
Tfa following year he was elected to Con
^ and was re-elected at the expiration of
his first term. the end
Mr. Kelly retired from Congres? at
c f his second term to take the nomination or
his party for Sheriff of New York the most
lucrative and influential office iu the county
This wasm lkd. He was ele ltel.. andu U
serving his term, went abroad for the b-.nc.ht
proved Pfarvr m health, and at once sassss. lcassumei the
conspicuous part he had formerly pla>e l m
x[le movement for the reorganization
ITtUe ^of'Se bead of'the ne«l arglaiialiau. energy-and and enthusi- emhusi- H,I«*
hold of the work work with with eueig\
asm, the district leaders rallied around him
an q soon be 'ame the One Man Power. Be
75,00) strong, and the: embodiment of the
boss” in American pohtns. strenuous
r
&s"-eat, Governor. Mr. Kelly «rsssri liad unavailingly
k
ticket, however, and Mr. Tilden was eleete 1.
Tammiuv was content with the election of
Mr Wickham, its candidate for Mayor In
New York and otlnr county officers. jri
fiii0 opposition to Tammany efiected grew.
18T5 the Anti-Tammany party whereby a
combination with the Republicans
Mr -
a nd the Republicans elected Benjamin K.
rhe lps District AttorneyT This was the fit st
serious blow at Mr. Kelly l s party.• : F
posed Tdden^ Kational Cou .
vention. but supported the ticket.
j Hove,nber of" 1^6 Mayor W^m, nom,
fi’s AUtenneu conffi-md the uomina
a o£theolce y
adopted iu dealing with those who differed
with him. . , o„u„ii
In Sen^orbv John Mor-
1
was agam defeated, tb ls time loi 1 } •
In l»i» Mr Kelly- icIhm.
oh te ^Convention to noXating Luc^s
Robinson for Go^rnop,
a candidate foi hat office. “
him regular standing in the party, am.
knocked in vain for admission to
<s&s^sul st
aud strongly opposed the latter s nomination
for President at the Democratic .National
Convention. At the election in 1884 the
beateu^and retired’from ^hortly^afterwwd participation in politics, Kelly I j
active of Tammany
al though still t he nominal leader j
Hall. He was twice rc.rri "l au 1 leaves a
wife and two children.
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" ‘ ‘ " '
Fireman lit tel and Mutineer Hnrl on t«*
, ra . Georg.a.
Excit.-menr was c.-uree l: a s.v.iumih ues ay ;
by ,he report of a seri .us iceident t.i passenger
. „ fmmU . ultl , u • ia S ivannah at
^ , ,.. a tb . f,q ,ing :
WUen ncar it, ge rs. No. 8':. :dxmt had past ,
t >e , ock ,h 8 trai. inmdugat reg.iUrspse.1,
^ e „ gh , e gtruck an o ,traction aud was
throwu fro;u tbe track, dr ig fir g t.u-ee ears
.. ...........
were badly scalded. The engineer w.? seriously
bruised, but Msddox was killed, lc Lead fear
fully ma» bed and hin body scald d. 'J lu* pas.
sengers were uninjured, toil badly Ti a ken up
A special train was sen Jo tne S(.v-n.\ ‘ud h
mi R, and passengers were transferred, a’so
u d tU . lolv „ f j Iadll , x . The
■- °
train reached Savannah a: ten mlou. . , Uu. T ,
fiergrast was sent heme under a physician, and
«ill recover ' Maddox was buried this evening.
He was a worthy young man, well though, ot.
The accident occurred by miscreants wedgms;
heavy pieces of timber between the frog of the
switch, elevating the rail. Every effort wi.i c
made to apprehend the sc juiidrels.
THE WORLD'S BE.EAD-STLFIS.
Report cf the Wheat Crop lor l.nvt Yes r
and Tl:is-The 1 oru Crop.
The Acting Commissioner cf Agriculture
reports to Congress that the world s product
of \ v heat in 18S5 was 2,110,000,000 bushels;
■ the lequir. mzntsof consumption 2,bi5.UUJ,
goo bushels, presenting a deficiency ot •>>
W.0,000. drawn from the previous years sur
, luso f He finis the product of
Euroos U re. l ist Vs ar a medium one iu size, and
( ^ ^ ^ with a
heavy refu tion in the United states.
For the supply of the coming year the
crop ? of Australia. India and South Ameri J'-'yA- a
aliva lv harvested are probably about
OiK) bush-ts les? than those last year, wane
th s' Of the United States the promt-e harvest fuily of
Jim.hjO.O ) bushels more than
pSs_> < United States Mav 1
The wheat in th ? on
w-? 104.nOO.o00 bushel?, against Uri.i) • J
bushels in T<<V. Of the commercial st ek? t
wh-ct New York held 4,mo.)5: Buffalo.
,117; Chicago, 11,777,804: Milwaukee,
Minneapolis, 4,707,039; and Duluth,
T.Jtet.7+8 bushels. 1,( l.,00o.( ___. .... 0J
The cre p< ■ corn in 1.885-8.1 was and
bushels; the stock. 5^7.003,0.fc) bushels,
the exportation 42,003.000 bushels. The
mated acreage of winter wheat now growing
is 24.7g7.0>7 ; spring wheat, 11,800,0X1; total,
3.-1,527,037.
Hun a Himself to a Tree.
J. Outzee, a young farmer of Edgefield
y, S. C., hung himself to a tree on Tuesday,
ifter a quarrel with one of his laborers.
.
A THEATRE BIKNED.
Louisville’s New Grand Theatre Destroyed
by Fire.
At 3:50 Tuesday morning fire was discovered
behind the stage of the new Grand theatre, at
Louisville, Ky. The canvass and oil of the
scenery and stage settings bunted fiercely and
m five minutes after th discovery of the Haines
the entire stage was blazing furiously. An
alarm was sent in, bat the engines that re
sponded were unable to do anything toward
exiin"uishing the conflagration which, by this
-treets. A second alarm was turned in. but
the entire theatre was then on fire, and resisted
the greatest efforts of the firemen. Toe flames
spread to the rear of the saloons fronting on
Green and Jefferson streets, and at daybreak
the entire centre of the square was a glowing
mass of red hot mortar and blazing wood. The
theatre IO.I was «.1 leased to ™ Whallen « c a......A. Brothers, about
-.......■- ®»*** - — •• *■».
»00, and is a complete loss, th# Green street
front, which was occupied by the medical col
lege, being aU that remains standing. It is
. , *' ‘ a* k 0 v lof ' ,i, the fire broke out with
renewed vigor in the medical college . building, , .,
and at the Jefferson street side of the theatre.
Jbe rQofg of aU the bume d structures fell in,
and the block was entirely destroyed. A
The fire wa3 confined to the Davis block. The
theatre had J just closed for the season. The
,0 , ., . little if & „
iggerated.
TEKIUBIC If AILKOA !> ACCIDENT.
A Train (foes Through a Trestle, Killing
Six Passengers.
Th? uorthwaril bound passenger train on tlia
MMnlnaUu r. C .a. lealea. S. ft,
12 o’clock Monday, p unged through the
>■)»«* <»« "•*■
coao he 8 and ktUing six pivwenRen.. The killed
are : Jilin L. < Me. Dr. G. G. Kincsch, Wil
Jiam Ingalls. Miss M’lvor, of Charleston, M ss
C . E. MAYliite, of Marlon, Mi-s HaanaU WU
son, residence ho known.
Conductor B. G. Mazock and Mail Agent F.
W. Keneker were bully injured. Tiie cause of
the accident is not }c. known, but it is snp
posed to have resulted from the insecure fast
enmgs of the rail on changing . the - gauge.
sopn as the news of the acc dent reached
Charleston, a speci.1 train was dispatched in
charge of Superintendent L wall, with Dr.
| Anerurn for the relief of the wounded and to
>
bring back the deal. The ixtent of damage
u> the property of tli, con pauy is not yet a?eer
taiued. ibe wreck was so serious that no
„ onlj(;nl bound tl ,, n WJ , sent out, that night,
A train with the dead and wounded arrived
^ The cause ^ of the ^ accident ^ lias not yet been
thorough. The bodies of Miss Mclver and
Miss Hannah YVilson were sent to Cheraw, and
1 the remains of Mis? Mo White to Marion for
^^
j p l ace Tuesday afternoon, and the funerals of
Dr. G. O. Ktnloek and John Cole occurred Wed
„ e sday. The condition of the wounded is favor
»Wp- Mrs. Hailey and five children, of Alexan¬
< r a, Louisann, occupying the sleeper, escaped
My tic, Conn., wa*alsoa pa .senger aud escaped
wilha6l ghtb . uige- George McConnell, of New
*.%*?»*
- ; - . t: ( f C'-HicBtonTu-sdaymom- —1 -iaAs^rnh
t>c*ir-r I i r
.av.cTh lailroatf. '
C. A. Price, expiess messenger, who was in*
jured in the accident, died Tuesday night,
PERSONAL MENTION.
Evangelists Jones and Small have gona
to Washington.
^ "
„t Tnrkev ha, riven a banquet
i n honor of United States Minister Cox.
k, F Knowles, a loom manufacturer of
, *000,030 hotel
Worcester, Mass., ha? bought a
in Florida.
Mr. John F. Smith, a Philadelphia hospital? type
founder has presented $5,090 each to
in that city. States
Justice Field of the United
Supreme Court will travel iu Europe this
summer with his wife.
jgg—»—>«-»•• “-* voted to fc
PlyM OCTH Church has give
Henry Ward Beecher a
mon s ’ a c " °
Beecher. enthusia-tlo
, The Prince of Wales is an cessful
amateur photographer, and a most; su
one He purchased his camera and outfit m
I this country. and M Enyoy?, _ . who at
The Chinese >xican General Grant’s tomb
tended the exercises at
0 u Decoration Day, did so at the reques- oc
: their respective government?. Athletic
For to *■ beatiii" teatm.^ the Cinciunatis the
ea player with a
neu - j^t. If they keep other up tlieir presents. present good
-work they will receive
General W. T. Sherman will leave St.
' Louis, July 1, for Oregon and California, to
attend the Grand Army meeting, and on pis
return will take up his permanent resiueuce
in New York.
John TV. Young, ths oldest son of Bug
ham. is the leader of the Mormon lobby at
Washington, aud is sai 1 to possess many or
the personal characteristics of ms .a her.
Hi? mother was the first of Brignanrs seven
leen wives.
Rejected.
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Nfus. Casey—'‘S hare, Kate, Oi taught
vez tuk Naro till the dog show.”
Katie— “So Oi did. mither: an' the
oumahoun av a gatekaper says he: ‘We
ain't tekiu’ shquinsels this year” so he
diL"— Judge.