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Bv Clem. G. iihoure. VOL. XVI. WORK IN CONGRESS. THE MOST IMPORTANT MATTERS CULLED AND CONDENSED. Notable Events in the Legislative and Executive Branches of the National Government. Monday* Washington, May 2.—The Bryan bill, providing for free binding twine, was passed in the house by a vote of 1S3 to 47, three Republicans voting for it, and two Democrats (Covert and Coburn of New York,) voting with the Republicans, The passage of this bill furndhes additional proof that Democracy is the friend of the farmers. T itetulay. Washington, May 8.—The proposition maile by the house postoffice committee in the postal appropriation bill to reduce the compensation of land ^mnt and subsi¬ dized railroads from carrying mails from SO per cent, of the rate allowed to non aided railroads, as the law at present pro¬ vides, to 50 per cent, has awakened vigor¬ ous opposition from laud grant railroads, and they are protesting against the pro¬ posed legislation as unjust and unreason¬ number able. Today representatives of a the of these railroads appeared before com¬ mittee and stated the reasons for their op position. Wednesday. - Blount Washington, has saved May the government 4. - Repre^ntative .ji J '.otxt in reductions. He secured a reduction of 255,000 on the report of his own committee for the appropriation of the consular ser vice. He equally defeated the aoproveil appropriation of for continuing n ork on the inter-contmeut.il railwa) ,e twedh the United States and South Amer ica. in the bouse, Mr. Geary, of California, presented the conference report on the CUinese ex. lusiou bill. Geary demanded the previous cues! ion on the adoption of the report, ami notwithstandmg the pro test of Hook of Mississippi, it was ordered. rhiirsdav. IV AsiiiMjTON. icmvcTAW May o. K-Vi«i v ice President iresmeni Morton , announced in the senate that e had signed, among other bills, the amend ed house Chinese exclusion bill, which now goes back to the house and thence to the president for his approval. the After reference : of a few senate bills, ,’i , bouse went . into . „ a committee _ oi! tbct , whole Wl1fi on the river and harbor appropriation lull, General debate was limited to two hours, and Hulman of Indiana, took thefloor m opposition to the measure. Friday. Washington, May 0.—The senate spent the day in listening to eulogies on iho late Senator Wilson of Maryland. In the house, the urgency deficiency biil wan debated. Saturday. Washington, May 7.—The house went into committee of the whole on the river and harbor bill. The pending amendment was that offered by Mr. Whiting, of Mich igan, striking out the appropriation for a •b lp channel connecting the waters of the great lakes between Chicago, Dulnth and Buffalo, and inserting in lieu thereof a provision authorizing the secretary of war to appoint a board of engineers to whom Shan be referred the report of Colonel O. M. Poe upon the subject of a twenty foot channel from Duluth to Buffalo through the great lakes. The board shall also re port as to the practicability of raising the water level of the lakes and connecting '.arbors by damming up the Niagara 11 6 ’ senate . . 1 litre was no session. L«t u llaaeball Game Decide It. Chattanooga., May, 9. —The most singular baseball bet on record was do c’u.e 1 here by the game between the New Orleans and Chattanooga clubs of ssssr., T cx;r,: s s that if one withdrew the other would win. The rivals, wnile In this city, went to the baseball park, where a method of settling who should with draw from the matrimonial race sug gested itself tothem - They agreed to leave the decision of the question to the result of the game, and each backed his judgment by the selection of a club. One chose New Orleans, while the other backed Chattanooga. The Mew Orleans backer is very sore over the result, and a light may yet end the matter. lilalne*a Irish*American Visitors. Washington. May 9.-—Colonel James u R. IVB OBeane .^,1 and if_ Mr. fpL Thomas Ctr St. John T s Gaffney of New York, acting in compli ance with the request of the Political Prisoners’Amnesty association of Ire land land, called call-1 or on Secretary secretary Blaine Illume, hv py at ap. poiutiueut, to ask the friendly interpo sition of this government in th-matter of obtaining the release of Irish-Ameri can citizens now held as prisoners in the United Kingdom. who They saw Secre tliry Blame, manifested interest in toe matter, out in aavance or a J^gai presentation or the case the secretary was not willing to indicate what action be would take regarding it. Hmr He Gone UvjMiblicanf Atlanta, May 9.—A special to The Constitution from Columbia, S. C., -ays: Mr. John L. Weber of the edito¬ rial staff of The News and Courier, is in Washington city, making every ef¬ fort to secure the appointment as civil service commissioner to succeed ex-Gov ernor Hugh Thompson, who resigned the position to accept the office of comp¬ troller in a New York life insurance company. Mr, Weber surprised a good many of his friends, when the fact leak¬ ed out here that he was professing Re¬ publican faith in national politics to se¬ cure the appointment be desires. Au;ustii'» Prohibition Campaign. ACGTsTa. Ga., May S».—Aireafly the prohibition campaign is creating bad feeling, an l the hitherto latent animus is creeping out. it is learce 1 that a lady boycott-! him a grocery of firm and re¬ fused to give any her patronage as long as iiquor is sold m that bouse. It is said that thi- grocery bouse is in a position to retaliate, for the firm can decline to buy any more goods from the lady's hn-band, who has supplied the firm with large quantities of staff. * ir% Crfttpfcrwillc Oemocrat AT BIRMINGHAM. AllUnrc PresldmiU ami Other OfflofT* Moot a«f«l Iatsuo »tu .Wlilress. BinitiNoHAH, Ala.. M .v 6.—Tile con¬ ference of Allianc - presidents and tut-ir executive boards of the southern slates was held without serious friction at any point in the proceedings, and p<riVct hrr.uony se.nu to prevail. Of course, differences arose upon the poli y to be pursued on sever 1 q u-s tiuus. The People’s party ha i s.roug ’lacking, and quite a large propurtioa of the conference favotvd the adopt: .a of its principles, and launching the party bodny into the sea of politics Enough of wise and jndicirl counsel the was present, however, to overcome pressur-, and it was abandoned. . ports from different states upon the sit nation, prevail and perfect harmony seems to | and wise conservatism that will j prevent am* radical action, governs the | entire woriV. All present express « de tevmiued support of Alliance principles ( by their constituents, and seem to bo disposed to keep the onler entirely free from am-partisan estrangements V» or<N of \ il v o«*. Following is the text of the address: To the Iirotberiv -i 1 of National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union. We, the piei-id. nts and executive officers of the states of Tennessee, Kentucky. Mis ai|l | Florida, together With the members of our national executive committee. ua tional legislative committee, national i a dlciary committee and President Folk, having been called together in council to b believed seriously threatened that harmony, brotherly love and unity of ae tion so necessary to the success of our cause, and success to our order in these states, after counseling together and Uear jug detailed • ..-ts rejoice to sav to you determined tb ,' . .!mlid spiriroi'^nity'and principle which avi.voreuce to i pervades the order in* nearly every one of these bined states, notwithstanding enemies the seeds com¬ efforts of our to sow of discord in our ranks, pending heated polit i ca i cont ests, iocal and national. We, therefore, people feel it our duty, standing as serv an ts of the we represent, upon t lve out posts and watch t owers of this, the greatest. political revolutmu that ever known to the nation, to say to you we J^ve entered of the crucial period in the hi* torv f our great reform movement in wh ch the Kru;iU , st camion, earnest deiib eration an J strict adherence to our priuci pies, are necessary to preserve intact that organization which stands today as the fS? lmmanitv It You are eongratnlated upon tlm great irninuy a ,„i unity of sentiment in regard to the I Alliance principles which prevails wii bin your ^XirtbitS. U>rd*r* i.^.0“^ stand bers of tlie order in .......states squarely upon t-neir deinan-i . w.tli the avowed determination pf holdiu < de otion to them abo. e th.o to miy m . ,o l of ae tion, and endorsed t bat today principles the number of the of those Alii who so the j s "j, 1 ‘.‘j, 1 j t 1 \‘ist5nt r 1 d B nmLmd uizilt ” js the greatest of all modern m f orces f or the spread of reform perpetuated education. and that its work must be and encouraged in this high entanglements, sphere entire ly free front any partisan w ^ h f 0 u"rLttm"f .uS^^pros'^rity lack of’thc of"theorderam f uUestdeveY those which attend the disposition of a few men and papers to publicly their method, criticise and condemn others for j Thisisnot of sufficient extent to damage , ^ich' spirit ; all concerned and is contrary to the ! 0 f brotherly love and forbearance that should prevail. Another evil which fortu nately prevails in very few localities, IS the disposition of me. ubers their to seek brethren, political for office at the liands of getting that principle of Alliance doctrine which declares that the office should seek the man and not the man the office. In consideration of these views as to the situ aaa«aisaa < i.ggs | ‘y a spirit ol harmony prevail and let unity of action be the rule, bet none 1 condemn a brother who stands squarely ! by principles of the order, or speak m any i ; (j‘r “etiuXjf enforcing our honesty principles, of ant to every brother pur . pose. bet fealty to the principles of the 2. and of member order be the true only test ship and let those who value partisan 1 nrformwi ,, tliat their' , offierdo mauds strict and full devotion to its priu ! ciples methcxl.s, and leave but. each that to his method owu choice m no as to can ease control principle and, therefore, all who affiliate should accept as supreme the principles of the order. 8. Every member who takes the ofiliga jX and’ DflMtohl^s eondrti.m that pi^sleut follow is upon which all is to predicated: jf, -‘That it shall in no way inter Therefore', rew .j t i l yi ) this u r p 0 order iitic(tlorreligousliberty. such, of its as or any branches. 1ms no right to take any parti san. Weurgeuponthe political or sectarian brirtherhaod religiousi of action. sUrt^ basWl dotea trtb^ei.acS’ uik.u our demands is for the reservation of /ree institutions of our gov er aiaeut and to rescue : he masses from de graded servitude, that they use all honor able means to socur- the election q men Slaws rememia-rt),at devotion " Finally,brethren, emphasize.. Pi our principles is only to i* and our influence made effective by voting for our demands at the ballot box.. We send greeting to the brotherhood m the them in their efforts for industrial free dom. and we will stand by tnem in all laudable efforts to redeem this country from the clutches of organize 1 canital and ^‘t^.he box for the erTro enforcenient T‘ «n f our mu IwS uemanas. Signed by all the meuffiers of the confer enC e Horribly Ifurnrd \\ bile Hiding. Baknwell. S. C., May 7.—A horrible accident iia- occurre i here. W ole Mr. B. F. Brown an 1 M:--i L ,1a Langley were out riding, Mr. Brown lit a cigar¬ ette aud carelessly threw the match into the foot of the buggy, 'Her setting fire to Mine Langley s dress. clothing was completely be burned extinguished. off her before Mr. John the firecouid Freeman bad bis bands terribly burned lady, in hi* effort* to save tne young Miss L&nglev was a Vieaunfnl engaged girl of 18, highly connected, and to be uumried in only a few weeks. H^rd^ath is a ternble shock to the community. “DKVOTED TO 11. l’KOPl K GENERA1.I.Y. C1LV WLO H l) \ 1LLE, GLOKLI A, FRIDAY, MAY 13J8U2. THE BAPTISTS. A GRAND GATHERING OF THE BRETHREN IN ATLANTA. Annual Convention of the Southern Association-Over 1,000 Del¬ egates Present. ATLANTA. May 7.— The Southern Bap fist convention was called to order Hon*, by the pres ; dent of the a-soci at ion, Jonathan Hudson of Selma, Ala., at 10 o’clock. This convention is one of the largest and representative bodies it the world, has a constituency of over ou« million of people, residents of the sixteen south- /?■ X \ £*7, ....JV &-J TOw \ { «\ Nk!\, f |i|\ X* ,A fty'Mill m I // 7/;|H X y /|ft| I j : //Suit*' M7r i V ^-L tffiljk .life • ll/mw'/ ;• I \\ ."vL' 1 lyTOi' • X y/ffl' * V^Aa\ \/4 X W'/' / >1 I JUDGE JONATHAN HA iaLSON. about six hundred, and tire scattered over every quarter of attempt-.! the globe. Whcrcv- 1 er civilization haa to pen trate the benighted hm ,s of he till, n dom, ttudChristiamt} has held up the cross to the gaze of .dolatmns and sn perstitious peo,. , these dev ted men aml women ot the Smith.!. B P> nt church arc fmind foiemost in the work, i istx .SSsas-’s N.«l, < .ir.li.n. «au k» Jigious exercises that preceded the Ue liberations of the body. i )r ‘ (iwiltnev «*/\ ? r< ad the sixty-fifth p 1 • d , . • \ )0 morc jf u i to us i,' | and , , t len to l,8e ttnd Bing • he coronation hymn. 'me great audience of men arose, and w<i sided" uv l> tu fcs«..r D B. Tower, who V v< tit ‘ the oV'an tTrriug under their voices in . ° j. b .u,,, H s mg "All whicli ll iil the p , , Name " ross , Horn the strong lungs of the earnest men of God and floated outward over the busy- streets, causing many a toiler to pause at his work and listen to the 0 pi familiar soug, sung with stiengUn than they had ever heard it Bung before. After the opening devotional exercises . Governor Northen was introduced and delivered an address of welcome to the visitors that must surely warmed the hearts of every one towards Georgia and Georgians as they listened to the warm to‘ expressions of cordial greetings extended them by the chief ex. cutive of the state. Dr. Ilatcber of Richmond, Va., re gpondetl in a speech filled wit h words of fraternal good will towards tin! good people oncl of Atlanta and to the brethren again assembled together. The first business in order was the el. etion of officers, winch resulted m tlie re-election of Judge Haralson presi dent, Rev. Lansing Burrows, of Angus ta Q at H inl R.-v. O. F. Gregory, of Baltimore, secr etaries. ,,a X Atlanta, May 9.—The great convon *lon pr. .needed to Its Hecun.l day s dellb erntions with the same spirit of rover erice ;in<l businesslike immu-T that niarked Us former dny’s work, when, * pr onm.lv at 9 o’clock, Presidoiit H .rai \ Hy \ s to order '.sxw - music' which filled til edifice with a , n ,-lody mid swoetnoss that m- med to f ;l ' \i ijk e a benediction upon the whole pm i,i v . so that, s’ when the regular or of busim, was taken up, it was entered upon with a spirit eminently of Cnristfan unity and love that was fit ting for the occasion and character of t De: work. ^ »rroU «»f Texas introduced a reBO wj on t j, a t inasmuch as the counec tton had grown to be such au unwieldly body a committee should be appointed t o change the basis of representation and ‘ thus reduce the delegation. Dr * Burrows of Georgia, took the ?™~ nnw^ r that t he convention wan no anv mm - ' | . . , , , , opposed the adoptiori onier of the resolution the reglar of the day was take.. . np on Iuot ion of Dr. Eaton, and the res n w . (8 Ti.e sneakers V tj,.-snliieets of the dav discussed iweo in . whiei, ie, 1 wsigneoi l ihe.i. 'as lolh.ws ‘ J • • Tl^Moral iLisLlf' (Jr-en’c. f , „ Kev J. p. of Sr. Louis, on rp 1 h p ithMi Without R*1 io-i ,' A } i a ■ T r ^ „ e ^ . 2' > * Xre ... T, t - . the 40’s, who bad been present in Au euifta forty-seven organize.! rears ago, when tbu Daly 7L was They were : r u , • iiillt-er ^iWt of Atla,,.-, W H of MiMissirmi South(‘arolina , M.Vwrnof^tMMrediua . \»»honev of Dn Dr. T. P. Smith of South Carolina. Dr. H. T. S. Park. Ail eves were moist and many cheeks wet with ’ears L the gnat a--m blv gazed upon 1 these white haired ol i - , stood .1 hand j uaml j t,, by men who * __ up in tli; side of the president while the music of timXmn- ^ ^ ^ ^ ”How Firm a Foundation Ye Saints of the Lord ” President Haralson introduced these veteran w.l.iiers of ti.e cro-sa» sentinels on the watch tovrer, and prayed that they might witness man) such reunions as this on .the further shore. The afternoon neMion was devoted to nnfin.siied business- . t ie morning hour and r ^ivmg iraternal u-legates. Ah of tne M th list, Preebytenan are, Lap¬ tint . .. . • tie- were thrown open to the Bap- ‘ r-:..ren, and visiting m-tegates were »s-:gn*-d to fill their pulpits Bun day, at tne morning and evening ser vices. BIG BLAZE . : NEW YORK. Two llvtml«r«d anti fty Dollars Worth of rrrt]H*t^-.if'»fro»etl. N'v'W York, May i -At 2 o'clock Fri-■ dav morning tin? htefL’ \v ^discovered in the immense *hm. ? W ise of Swart**- 1 child & Sn’*lw»y > wholesale butch ers, nt Forty-fifth ft (so by 1 ami Fast river. The flames spread rapidly that the second and third {m were quickly sent out. which t -light to the scene twelve engines aud t »u* tracks. Despite this force, the ained rapid head u u,il ' 1 "»« * Veinl8 . TC? . '. <V S street am s to the-v i, <a ,,ris hmhb.ig , t) , material i... ri t»‘.e . . ! m . ' 1 ’ ' ' V,,. wl-ma fed LJ•,,'olock «turns to . ,r “ imi»”»."« : , *'” Occurred qm.blyi. w. d by four oth which hhook th* joining buddings almost to their centt . By half pa si C ^)nV V 5 ? '■ 'i 1 ho space ol oim SOOx.Mt feet and ai hour it was car property 1 :i'n Wis\lestX'' ,'vh ° f At ck too br it the foot of Lmes Fortv Hfth «C Uia^res , r ., ran i». the until ih y = enth ; 8trBtt =r - 0_ vu,w, . DISCORDANTTDePUTIES. The itaiiHii (hutiibiti’t > mh Ppr«Hi>~Kii>ir ., , r . • 7 '“n , t? ,, r r n, Rome, 1A May J.—lu T ..no chamber i of f deputies, the goveriujeut 8 demanded a va B (>f confll]e l;e or , A ls fimtn( . inl pro gram, ..... lite demand b. used u l.uig aud heated debate, suit ’^en the question tion Avas put to :t vote the govornment waH .lofeated, ' 18(1 m, Si hers supporting ' l H ., llul wull r.-feret!to ,(«, {n , lKNml u . The , leb , u , xviis lt , Premier di Kwdini's fiun.ichil s^.mwit. The pro ” heated' tm oughout. and -,, e(1 / npruaroui, T\ The house was cron j^Tir^T-Ksr "d.lcul.it iclr'on.’.'“',T,"ni. tiot.se hers on each side of C • . xcitedly rising and exchanging vituperative epithets with memb 1 t# on the other side. t pitch The that uproar premdr findiyf r nched smdi a the l . officer was com* 1 ‘ ' * * " ile " l l'»«t *»- retrod , the .. dnbitte . . . was rosumod, and M’lister Grimaldi moved a vote of cob«* ! puce in the gov ornmeut. As soon i, i.o defeat of llm government was aiinou vi-*d. Bivmier di ^’^VeW mediately ™l't consult w) «t Inadi^ooL c u ,u -■ A- a iv»u«. •»,. nt»* cno-' miu uis c-uleagUes - i ‘V Tyffi® hiTfuAi. f, kmU y. * du rt the resigim,,ou, ot ulllte memlK-te ol the Laoini. --------------- FATAL --* SHOOTING. A Young l.mly ........ iiimracior Hhn ,l ®‘ 511 l » Is Dei«ml«d. Jackson, Miss., May 4.—The historic town of < H.nUm, ten miles east of Jack H „„ ’ jtl thia c.mutv ' 3 ’ has been the scene , bloody , . tragedy. C ,„ harles , Arm- 4 08 ,l stead, who came from Vicksburg to Clinton was met iust as he stepped off the train In i, Charles Bradley, Armstead who fired at hjui w.t pistol. r. turn ,..l tlm fi..-, five shots in all being fif'd, Armist end t.-U, iutally wounded. Brad lev was unhurt. Tin- snootin- in lmd its origin in an old «o:mda, which the tm.iie of Armi stead wa assoejated with that oi ,\1 ish Ada Davis ot Bolton, which caused a great deal of talk at tlm time. Miss Davis war. :i clinrtlliug y..unc Jadv and . 7 1H W as 7 \i n,i e u) ’ -, T ,. . » J< . -L • ., V A 1 ° , 1 7 A 3 J . s tf * a<1, - . ,|l<l A h , ? ot *«»». H.iatiermg ,' ,I1H . » r,, L from which wound ho had just '•>« ! ' ,h «d>ildre». who liv- with ih.-ir grandmother. Opinion difl.-rs as to who fired the first shot. "" ROASTED TO DEATH. Ternnie . , L...1 ,. . of a luilr.m.l ... i... B i».,er . in . rlnnt«n<x,*«. ,, H , rp , . «, 4 3 y ,, * , ' white . wiri-l.. L ' mg coal cars in the upper switching yard on the East Tennessee road, two cars became detached from the engine , J, lU d started down the st-.-p * grade ” al.m Tbe f ran f, r f a c I 1,ar J ,,r ;4 gttin mg tremendoua spesd, sin l critHhed into «witch engine 70. which was coming out of the lower yards with u loaded '’'.i-eu'-tn J. W Roberts jumped 1 « ‘"f ^ M !jli ‘ Lngineer N. r C Flagg wag . aught and pressed against the boiler, where ha was literally roast ed to death. For fifte-n minutes Ids piteous cries and shrieks could lie beard He was taken out after two hoars’ hard work ,.d ........... a horrible appear anee, jus no >■ having been burned away and inn *mgl: body jo/isicl to a crisp. He was a imm, & yearn of age, and came from Whiteshtirg, Teiin -- - THE east TENNESSEE. ------— C-tene' H. «’• Wre.. 1 . Ksi«m.I. Ctearte.te. to the Weekly Pre.. As.oeiatlvn. Atlanta . , May i. —Mr. Charles U. Barker, rorre ponding secratary of the G-orgi . We sly Pres, Association, is in correspondence with all railroads enrout- to Mexico, asking the courts ,,f the several lines to the associa u „ on it, nroixwwl summer trip. C- lom-l 11. W Wreun, ot the East Temie^-.ee. rr . «r Virginia . ,• , and . Georgia, .. , _ , has been the first to respond, and the follow «*« “ ^ hX'Ks^y T , 1 > u2%U f . w . Weekly press Ass n Di ••;: -hall -!k »*- Replying ghvt u, your the. letter of 2>1. to pass mm.leni of your as-.g-iation over our line enroute to - Mexico. Please advise me as to. date and other atrangements a« soon as you can do »o. ^''jjTLj™G. 1 I ' A f Itargs* Against .iu.lge Ilsarinaii. WifH NGTo.v, May 9 Tho r S‘' a against Judg-- B » innari, of 3L* / > aifa, who is h *? inv V'tli'ute i in : ret n*“'i report ir >ut tne com* I ill tf lit. t c ■ i for t- ii days. THE METHODISTS. i THE TWENTY-THIRD QUADREN • eoMUPfii’MpL 1 XTT mAh A , tUNfcLKEN ... -----' ; It Has Convened in Omaha, with Oval’ 600 Delegates and Four . Rishmvs Present Omaha, May 5. — iiie quadrennial Methodist conference convened in its twenty first session at 9 o’clock at the ' Boyd opera house. It was a notable as aembly composed of someot the great- ■ “.lent in the civilised ; world. Bishop Bowman of St. Louis, as the „ • "»wr inembwr of the body, presided. ....... ..... Y\ X - --------: ZjML&ggz ^ ^ f r ' | % \ ' IWM'k- k-»l¥ fe r-~ -- j X W *[Wr -^-W r V / \ \ -A'x \y . / \ '/ ! / t ■ HISHOV BOWMAN. ternl seventeen Idaho,,., ropw semntiv.....f tin great K.mqicim powers in the church. 1 In stage presented a scene of capeetancy and ,,r. m.i.ou for rs,a,r.orial work. A scon, ,4 re,, -sen tat.lv, s of tin various ..(Tlcial table! rs of the church surrounding on the fTrrrr;w'«fr 't i'iiO ,!m.| .ll’dot.li "* TO, re served for tin .Id gates and others hav ing work to perform in tin. conferenoe, while the v.m.ors sod ...... were seated in the balcnv. Tied „ X ,. H were occupied by the wives -,l the Bishops and other prominent ladies of tin, church. fulled To Order. Shortly after 1* i >clock Hishon Bow nl .,n rose to h i tempoary pulpit and H uiil t<i the bretbt tl that now I ho hour |,„,| „„w.i for opening tlm HeHsiou of Um 0cu ,,r “' < B.almp Newman read 1 irmu John VVositiys own Hilile with bin lyonented autograph on 1dm the page, Hon. which H. D. Wnddy ;vms df .m'lJu: by L ■ »« g U ; whpu hoy tet us go into tlionous, oi tn< I. id were tlie hist wolds »Inch Stiuck tiui eye Of tneiJirtliop. After the opening hymn I)r. iVarne of Ohio prayed for the smile ol JYovi deuce upon the conference, the Presi limit, the Govern.-r, yen, oven mile. very subject of i he tunnee, wealth; for the ,lX ‘"‘ :x 1 f h". 11,1 who came within the ) scope of , the Lor-dV lu<-xsiti r. Bi ;.»qi M> uni read a •. iptur-lesson witlia preim— to it n.i.l tlm m i:. .-on P'"" « " ! j 11 ;' 1 '"'"' M, ! :: ;l 'v ''f"’! J 1 ' '' }\ 7 1 ' v 1 i '* '' , i, ; ’ - nn.-s >t; tor ev-ry .Met uo.ltst i there was in good voico. It vvtn a (dull May morn ul'/o a jmffit'wli, ‘ 1m !jv*»7ory in "flo^ and , . . f , Lr- J 1 prayer } . . , , H ’ ’ l ‘" ’ 10 1 f tUv , !' ir ' ■ f i-ln-e, then cried t ie-leal l.iisltioss <d the coiif.Teiie.. at U:‘,10 bv' entering iijmm f ie* roll fall. It w»ih n long o m, and t,«>olc r ‘mHid‘*rsih o imt. moat everybody w;i, ([ ]it , , v „ r , , r . |tt r .,\ rt >,, After the elect ion ol a m.-.ary the i.ennuiieut seating of deli r iles was in order. Imtnediutel.v tin- old trouble be tween the lay nod oiinisterialdelegnt.es came to the Mirim e. Tin, lav delegates had held a m eting and deetje, to ask tlie .miitcionce to bo .mat. 1 by then. solve .opui,;'o ! >•> i the minister thinking by tin - m s to secure great er recugitiUop t -an they now have, and they were pre-.cn > ii li f.li ir request. After a lung wrung..-, during wide . many amendments and < milder mol o..s aliow W V"’ tho 'j<»de, lay tim delegate** con .Ten. who ..... bo ! de»»ir ' I 1 to -el a-l. «c«ih :-,epara'G fi .m t < in n - p r »i deb-gab**. oimoti-:. of Dr I'.ilhiiai, »ri-t;..i. „( | m || was *4 ... ri for l Ik av delegates and tie ., the • uorno of v" hy ' 1 ""J. 1 U n: ,1 7:30 in the evening, wh-i , the con feret.ee udj irned before the drawn : of lots lad been completed. |.-1 I’:■,» ') . .,i■ r. nee ,. -. |o at sit on Hail, where all iutur.- <■ o | Srougn w .,| held, and attempted !,g to get the task of .< -a. A . |..-< i brother. It v. R !'. Gill'mm of MihhouH, ' rv-ciir-d t •- ■: -d, arni ( took Urn fir-A. on** in in- 5 mnu\ much languor, 'i'he di.t-.v - ' *>t h<*h | p;ogre,,.eT Ut„, took but F. J be« ... . . uml-rag. i ;T came not, and plainly stated.that her* whs some seenanigan with Urn oat, and quite a heated colloquy ensued. Two hours afterward all tlie seats ■ bs( , ; Wri nss^ned, and quite a l^r insinuated that tney were not g«t ting a fair shake of Urn hat Among the questions which the con lerence will tei called ujerti to decide are th o*e relating to an increase irr the number of b. - hops,_ the tiuie-lnmt con troversy the 4uestlonof g1vmg t1ec.il iire<\ - brethr^ i r^pr*M6DtAtioD on th<s , hoard or , , msn ■ ■ ys and in i tlie me right rg ot . wo- . | “a st’rm.gteSsT will b. il^te presented I such legislation as wBUnk\ will enable te pastors to drop members who do not support»he 1 . according their ability; to church to elect bishops for eight years without , lection; the privilege of re f to remove for the pastorate; to provide for 1 the election of presiding of the bishop, eiders without and to the nomination give the cabinet of the bishop tne pow er of of the making presiding appointments, elders teiug tt sufficient majority to determine. ! Hefoinl bay Omaha, Neb., May 6.—Bishop Merrill convened the foil > v is oi John Wesley in tlio abse c# of Bishop Bowman. In calling the confeivi <*« tooixlcr, he ex pressed the hope that the day’6 exercises would he conducted with a greater de groe of harmony than chin t* t r zo l deliberation!. To this <<h jeef wisdom"’ Ue JelmTeJ an mV "Almighty,''imt ^yor|h«t ivom scarcely was the crisp prayer delivered than a <loz«n members were ou their f«*t. *•«*'•>» from t h»pc „f yj^mlav liad broken'loose a:,ain, and even in a worse form. They wanted the record corrected in reference to ” “^vcraJ cormdions were H <1« in the mi n„u.H ,,f the first day. Among other tlungs suggested the was dm n change in the arrangement of e ii»li*>e. No material change was re coll „ lu , n d tH l in the rules or in the wovd much betier iOv ....... Ttmai.,,,. Bisliot) Foster read th»* annual nnoi t Two hours’time was iriven to ntatell The L.Tbe.u pant uuadrenniuui the olTe report a pmspenniR ^ib, for ill., church, liters 1hesn no deaths among the bishops. Fifty thousand as signm.mts of ministers had made with but little, dissatisfaction. The Krs^5aB S.2«2.0H co„mi.iidc , .aci 44S.O.M fc sas: souls n n»si ^ Ep worth league received the great Sun* praise as a mediator Church. between day school and the "Tlie chtirch demands an American i*ed franchise as well «s a naturalicod fvauc.h sc, " said the bishop. "The con tinnat ion ot foreign languages and ous toms in this country is wrong, and wo arc opposed to the teaching of foreign languages in our schools. We believe ">‘,t the elective franchise should be '»'*•' Ifuarded and that foreigners si ould * required to serve a We longer regard mam- .lie WisUt ices hip to secure In it. «;lnd# Chi oil congress to »•«•«•'«« Th.ce ilralization of wrahh >» demmuced. ,u..l the .ledum , *££’» T*.l «>,• f miotlom. jlmtao,,,,. j*«ratlve and complete state proh.bitn,.. is urge.. . dccla.es that . . l,s! «'*««" «[ , 1 ho report .... the chimd. ...»th and smith t» drifllug olojer, amt t is not an imooss.lnlity Its hand of «■"] the north still holds out welcome. Fourth liny. Dr. Moore of (’incinntili, offered n n*soluti<*n nakiii^c for *$ oouimittoe of fifteen of Urn committee on judioiary Dr. to oounider linked nil that appeal* the committee uni law*. In* Moore ap¬ pointed by the conference iimtcutl of by the bUliopu. lie imule the point that H not cooii law for /» court of appeal# to jhf Hpt»% I ’ ’ Ly D l.HA^sr MooV^h S V pO*»* «f*lM UVM ‘to bo OtyrjnweO. Dr. motion caused h Hoimation, ami a shnrp]y c'on testeii ii^ht was the rtmult. Dr. Buck ley alleged that the position of Dr. Moore wan fallueiotiH and defended the preHerifc manner of appolntiii|< the coin inittoe. Dr. Neely, of Pliiladelphia, changed instead hin raaolution to read nominate of appoint. His change wa* accepted, and the motion then prevailed without opposition. enc.itped Another fight, wiih narrowly when t he following from the Chicago (Term hi i conference vvuh offered: ” Whei eaM, tiiu oath* of /ill who join outhho’ind orgamzat.ioiiH are contrary to the commundmcnt, ‘Thou whalt not take the nuuie of the. Cord, thy G »<1, in vain, hereafter b“ it "Jiexolved, That a member of th • MethodiHt church cannot belong to such organization without violating hi* faith. M Debate wjih cut off hy referring it to the coiiniiitt.ee. Varloim committee i < ports were then read and the conference a<ijouriied. DEEMING'8 TRIAL ENDED. T ’"-" y ::::::::: "':s: ......'*• Frederick Daily Deeming for tlm n.iir dor of liis wife was re-nined in tlio ctn tral criminal court. After some testi mony l.v Dr. clear Springthurp tk prisoner llist did of not the in any way crime preferred against him, the dr fens., announced that ns case was closed. D'-omiiig’s couus.d then appeal , I to the jury to give that the they prisoner might the lieuefit ot nuy doubt en tertain mi to Ins sanity or insanity. Thu courtroom was literally hear packed the with people who wisie d to jury an noiinee their decision No one thought it would tako th<m long to decide the fate of the scciiHcd. Outside of the courthouse a large crowd assembled and they wste clamor „„ H iy impatient, lor the verdict. 'I hey finally became so demonstrative and noisy that the police 1 were retired, forued and to clear the streets. he jury as tliey (il.-.l back into the room a few moments later Deeming the shitted unoas.- Tin iy, tint smiled at foreman. foreman delivered to the judge tlie ver diet of guilty Do/ining M ohsrged in white the lndiet meet. to»«d and trembled aa the judge him turned the towards him and passed upon Ment«n«e of death. Tbe judge criminal* said that had in uH his t-xiieiieiice with he never Iwlore sfceu rucb a comminute wretch as the prisoner lie spoke of Deeming’n shamel* of iroiitery during the trial, and remarked that the jury had rightfully ignored the { prisoner’s clownish attempts to judge prove pronounced mjl »e lf irresponsible. words, As "to the Is: hanged Ly the the neck until dead. ” Deeming gasp ed and tottercl, but recovered himself enough to nod with assninvd indiffer enee. He then sank om:k In las seat, • The audience in the court room applaud ed the vt l.ct and sentence, C fiin'i Itloody llmifl, La Mi/NT, Dh, May !». Kuis rintendent William W.-lla, ol tbu Illinois Stone Com party, a well known au4 highly murdered respnetefl citizen of this village was n co.d blood by Mediae,1 < am, onei of tin employes of tne WesP.rn Stone oinpa* ny, aud the inhabitants are in a fever ol excitement over the deed, Mr. Wells was on his way to the qnar fie-, when be was confronted by Cain, with whom he had some words a few days ago. tVeils endeavored to pass him pleasantly, but Gain at once drew a re volver and fired five shots, four of which embedded themselves in Well's body, killing him instantly. Cain was lodged in jail. Terms: $1.25. N( >. 20. GEORGIA RAIi_ROAD Stone*Moontaifl*-RoBte, UEOIitl! \ lt.VH.rtO.U) (OMVAA'V. ’ t Okkick (Ii:m:i!AI. M ana, ...» . Atorsi-A, iiA., N,,v. It , Conunencing Sunday, loth imt t , fol lowing I’asscngev Schedule will he op crated: Sclicdvilcs 23ast. Miles ly Night bast S I’ATHLN'S. hi Express Train *'• M : • V -%qtXto.r iV''"" ' « x 11 V^-'V" ' $■ II s.Ki • 48 ‘ - M lain hi s l_‘ • UJOtem :! 1."’ . . 2n tl 0:s ‘ 12 2K ‘ ;i 20” , "j V lib !) 17 1 12 AS) * : :i 40” , , , , „ , . . 1 07 ‘ :t 50” " aXS See- kks: : \s. li Uw.klw.nl; 71. 11 <tt ’ i 3* ; * Brccnsh II * Li _ Jo o * • i> I'nioull :'•* 11 tV'ville I'M I - i I * do, ’Bnne-tl II:! I. : pm II.:' bo,; A‘ ’ 0‘t"« "mson k .1 I-. 'ill' ‘ “. \\ n ll.ob-m 4U t , • ■ ■ . • A,• Augusta 1 - ............. ... 8 SdlOClUlOH WOSt. Miles Day Night Fasti STATIONS I Mail Kxpresh Tnti11 A.M. Lv Augusta 0 11 05am 1! 00 pm T^<V‘ Ar Ilaihtn : 27. 12 telpm 12 OtS am Hill” ‘ Tlihinsoii: 37 12 :12 ‘ 12 41 ‘ N 57“ l.v ('amak : 1772 a. - ) 1 Ml . !) f!!“ ‘ Burnett : 58: 2 20 1 1 118 ‘ II 22“ * cpvilla : t)4 1 :l;i ‘ I 54 ‘ II I2-’ : Pllh.ll n 7tV; 2 to ‘ 2 27. ‘ .10 04“ • OreoiiNl.'u! t«; 2 23 ‘ i 2 41 ‘ 10 lfi“ 1 it adistui 703 3 ol ‘ 1 3, ‘ U) :;0‘ 4 " * ? >(•’ 1 C’lo ;Ill>: ;i :i» 4 I ziiszr 4 II 4 (’ovInuLmilfifi; •» *>1 4 • 4 11.17“ 4 Conyoi'H MH: j 22 4 ’ II o5‘ 4 4 Lillumi;i I Ifi 1 fi-’i 4 4 li$ 07 r •> 4 Stone M l I I '> 7 4 4 •»; *> 4 (larkHton I no 10 4 5 i 4 Decatur 105 5 22 4 2 4 12 42 44 Ar Atlanta 181 5 -I5;un! 0 5 in 1 pm Macon Drnnoli. Day Ni;;lit 'I’D M \( ON Mail KxprcHH l.v < ;imak ..... 1 l<)pm 1 :tli;im 4 Warren'*n l 20 4 1 10 44 4 Sparta 2 ‘ I taverctix .... 4 .Millftlj'v’e ... 4 4 ILulMocks..... 7 Ar Macoii ..... \ U 15 am IjV M.icoii ... .. .: 8 S pm 4 ILufilocks:..... 4 MillndtfvY:...... 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All TruitiH Daily, L <« pt Sunday ' Mail Accom. Lv Cairn villc . . 0 5 55 am 0 4.5 pru A i Ih llmonf... . 10 0 42 a m 7 '•> 1 pm 4 lloHchton H 7 22 am ....... 4 Mil) berry 7 48 am ........ 4 dug l aveia., J “ 8 08 am .... 4 Monro**..... 17 am 2 45 pm A r Social ( irch*. 0 55 am ,'i 20 pm i,v ho* ial ( iiek*,.. u 4 25 pm 11 20pm A r M*;ni oe 10 4 5 pm 11 55 am 4 dit ' Tavern •/,»' 1,7 pm ‘ M IfoHchton ulbeiry...... 20 0 00 pm 4 ... 4 Li llmojit I 0.5 pm : *# 4o am Ar O.iiiu ille . pm ,7 0,0 am Xo eoiiiiceti.iji f»,r Laim da v. Trains A ». ‘27 and 2 H will ntop and re iadve pa r gci to and from tlx* follow iri'f nfaf ion h only, i rovitov/n, Harlem i -mak, Norwood, Harnett, Crawfordville, I nion Point;, (i»eem >vb*d'o, liiickhead, Madison, ]tuth*dge, Social Circle, '^invention ( onyei Lithonia St*me Mountain and D* *-atm*. d. W. (*cn. Mang# r ; E. U. DOUSEV, Uon. Pa nger Ag’t doc W. White, a. r p. A. Auguata(Li | A* ■M’: . Er /Z^wtTuttle LIVER j , Ed! 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