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Jacksonville, Fla., Oct.
The situation is decidedly more
The outlier is warm, but not
and tit" deaths are of {hose who
been dying for a week. Dr. Neal
ell has issued his official bulletin,
shows new cases, 12; deaths 4.
cases to date, 3,082; total deaths to
279. Of the new cases 25 are white,
41 colored.
Jacksonville, Fla., Oct. 6.—It is
ork, this battle with Yellow
but there is victory in the very air,
matters here are assuming a far
shape now. Of the new cases not
was reported within the limits of the
citv, all of them being in the suburbs.
The question of fumigating
out the City will be taken up. Dr.
ter, who has charge of this move,
that it is .... less to try to do
until the epidemic is declared off; then
house to house inspection and fumiga¬
tion will be made, and thoroughly, too.
Dr. Porter rays that it will take
two will months $100,000 to accomplish this, and will that be
it cost or more. It
done thoroughly, outbreak so as to avoid This all
ger of an next year. will
be one of the most important
now to be considered.
Camp Mitchell is now ready, and
accommodations for 500 persons.
The orange beginning shippers throughout
state are to feel blue
shipping prospects. all feeling much
Doctors decrease are of the epidemic, pleased aud
the well.
that Porter’s all their idea patients of wholesale are doing
Dr.
ing and fumigating is attracting a
of attention, and is favorably received.
People will not Ire gllowed to
litre till after at least two heavy frosts,
ai.d it may be not till after
Is*, 1889. '
Florida Refugees* Association.
Cincinnati, Oct. 6,—Special.---The
fugees from yellow fever are
into an association. They met
to take action upon the death, on
dent day last, of of Jacksonville Colonel J. J. Daniels,
Association, the which Auxiliary
tary of the
tion here is a branch. The officers
the association were appointed a
mittee to draft suitable resolutions.
meeting was large, and resolutions
condolence and respect were
ly adopted.
Tl*c* Suffering at Decatur Relieved.
Decatcr, Ala., Oct.
situation is a trifle better to-day.
donation, to the mayor and of those Birmingham’s other cities,
of
suffering among the poor is not so great.
Fewer new cases are reported.
A FASTIDIOUS PHILADELPHIA TROOP
it Revives Sectional Feeling at an
Ceremony.
Richmond, Va.,Oct. 6—Special.
ing the ceremonies incident to
the monument to Gen, Picketb#n
city the Philadelphia brigade, which
pied borrowed federal flags, refused
go in line with the Confederate
ans. The reason assigned was that
flag was obtained on condition that
should not be carried along with
Confederate banner. The difficulty
overcome brigade by lending the
another flag.
BLITZ KEPT THE PALL.
So Monsoni Cut oft' His Nose and Cliin
Nearly Killed Him.
New York, Oct, 6—
Beitz, an Italian living at 427 East
street, found an old tin pail
near the house. Nicoli Monsoni, of
East 11th street, heard of it. He got
razor and went to Beitz’s house
claimed the pail. Beitz refused to
it up, and Monsoni attacked him
the razor. A sweeping blow cut
Beitz’s nose and a section of iiis chin.
He also received two gashes in his fore¬
head and chin. He is at home and may
die. Monsoni was arrested and held by
Justice Wekle in flic Harlem court
ing Bi itz’fj recovery.
Tint Fidelity I’.’.nk’s Affairs.
Cincinnati, Oct. 0— Special.— Receiver
Armstrong, of the Fidelity bank,
a rej ort this morning that there
assets of $5,900,000, of which
is good. $1,000,000 doubtful, and the
ance utterly worthless. The
are $0,500,000, including the amount de¬
posited for second million 6tock, the
legality of which is in litigation.
The Nicarauga Hill Discussed intlie House.
Washington, D. C.. Oct. 0.— Special
In the house the Nicarauga canal bill
was taken up by a vote of 33 to 36, but
there was no quorum. A joint resolu¬
tion has been passed authorizing a joint
"ommittee to investigate the aqueduct
frauds. The house then adjourned ovei
to Monday.
A Coming Great Prize Uglit.
New York, Oct. 6— Special.— The Il¬
lustrated News has notified Richard K.
Fox to fix the date of the fight between
Kilrain and the unknown before the
twelfth instant. The champion belt is
claimed for the unknown.
First Competitive Shipment of RaUint
San Francisco, Cal., Oct. 6—Special.
Three carloads of raisins were shipped
to Loudon via New York to-day. This
is the first shipment ever made to Europe
to compete with Spanish manufactures.
slio^or Resitting Authority.
Cincinnati. Ohio, Oct. 8.— Special.—
This evening Officer Criun attempted to
wrest a colored man named Tom Rice-
Rice resisted, when Crinn shot him in
tbe back, killing him.
passenger it carried was the one
beautiful figuro w'as dimly
over the taffrail of the steamer as
neared the wharf, accompanied by
rather stout, well dressed young fellow
whom everybody knows as Freddie
hard.
It was Mrs. Lily Langtry, fresh from
Paris. She was little inclined to be in¬
terviewed, and evidently feels keenly
her husband’s obstinacy in Refusing her
a divorce. They have been mutuallv
separated not legally. for Freddy nearly five years, the although best
was in
spirits, Langtry's however, and said that Mrs.
season opens in the west the
first of the week.
WIRED FROM WASHINGTON.
The President Just Keturned from a
mac Fishing Trip.
Washington, Oct.
President and Commissioner Mills
just returned here from a fishing trip
the Potomac.
At the bonds offering to-day, eleven
millions dollars, the largest
since the circular was issued. Prices
asked. very high, and in some instances 1.80
To Recover Bedell's Fraudulent Drafts.
New York, Oct.
Shipman & Choate have brought
against York for the $203,000 Bank of the State of
Bedell forged check, recovery, money paid
on
MLr. liana’s Little Yarn.
Chicago, There Oct. 6,—A special to
News says: is not a w-ord of
in the story about the president
a check for $10,000 to the
committee. The president has made
generous contribution toward the
penses of the campaign, and he gave it in
casli to Mr. Barnum, the chairman
the committee, but it was not so large
sum as appeared $10,000, and when the
story in the newspapers he
not The given Sun anything.
had neve? asserted that the
dent sent a check to the committee,
but Broadway it printed a check for $10,000 on
Bank of New York, with
president’s clever name signed to it, with
very paragraph intended to
ceive, but not to be a lie. All the
newspapers in the country were fooled,
and the national committee did not
to publish is a contradiction.
Nor. it true that Secretary
gave $10,000. His contribution
and $1.000. said Secretary he would Whitney give more sent if $10,000, it
needed. Postmaster-General Dickinson
has contributed nothing to the
Committee, but is understood $8,000 to
presented igan State a check Committee. for Mr. to the Mich¬
handed Mr. Barnum his check for
000, but neither Attorney-General Gar¬
land nor Secretary Endicott, nor
tary Vilas have given any thing. In¬
stead of contributing $20,006, Senator
Payne, of Ohio, gave $5,000.
The Socialist Organization.
New York, Oct. 5— Referring to
statement of M. DeBlowitz in the
don Times, to the effect that a new
alistic organization, with
principles, head has in New been York, organized, Mr.
offices Alexs.
Jonas, editor of the New York
socialistic Zeitung, says: is “It organized is all nonsense;
party all over
world, but they have no headquarters in
any city or country.”
A Very Cool and Youthful Borgia.
Chicago, Oct, 0.—Minnie Kraizenberg,
the thirteen year-old girl who
to kill her mother, brothers and
by poison in their She food, confessed was arraigned
police nonchalant court. Snyder, her guilt
a manner, Mrs. the
woman who, the girt tSUps, told her to
fhe act. was also -og, trial. She denied
her guilt. Both : w# held to the grand
jury.
Thurman Goes to Washington.
Columbus, O., Oct. 6.--Judge left
man and party has just for
ington over the private Baltimore and Ohio road
in Col. Brice’s car.
Fire in Little Rock.
Little Rock, Ark., Oct. J. 6.—Late
evening a fire started in R-
dry goods store, the largest $20,000 dry
house in the city, and worth
property consumed.
Long Distance Telephoning.
Portland, Me., Oct. 6.—A long
tance telephone connection yesterday was
fully accomplished and Philadelphia, via
Portland
and Providence.
Huruecl to Death-
New Rockford, Dak., Oct. 0 — F. W.
Fieldkamp was horribly burned yester¬
day, while trying to save his
from the ravages lockjaw. of a prairie fire,
later died from
TELF.GRA PHIC BREVITIES.
Sir Henry Trunk Tyler, president who has of been
Grand railroad,
making a tour of the continent, arrived
ir. Chicago on Thursday,
The registration which closed of voters in Tuesday, Balti¬
more city, compared with last on
shows as year, an
increase of 2,400 colored voters, while
there is a loss of 330 whites.
The postmaster -general fourth has class appointed
the following named R. John¬ post¬
masters in New York; George
son, at Cartersville; Miss Elien Mooney,
at Maspeth, and J. A. Chase at Warners-
viile
The east bound passenger train on the
New York Central left the track while at By¬
ron station yesterday morning It go¬
ing at a high rate of speed. ran into
and nearly destroyed the depot. injured. A Ro¬ No
chester man was seriously
one was killed.
The Herald of Milwaukee (German) ob¬
tained the first copy of the Deutsche
Rundschau containing the diary of the
Emperor Frederick, which reached New
York on Monday, and words, had it telegraphed for
in German. 22,150 in time
Tuesday morning’s edition. This is th
longest dispatch ever telegraphed in th-.
German language fn this country.
GRIFFIN. GEORGIA. SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 7, 1888.
V
FREE WHISKEY IN THE BLACK ARTS.
The freest of spirits: "That’s right, Colonel Ingersoll, you ‘PROTECT’ me, stick op for freedom
temptation and alcohol,”
THE KAISER IMPERILLED.
THE GERMAN POLICE NGTir'.EO OF
AN ANARCHIST PLOT.
MORE LONDON SENSATION.
Two Hundred Native* Killed by the British
Troops—Severe Storms in the North
Sea--A Great Drouth In In¬
dia Just Reported.
London, Oct. 0.—Special.—South Ger¬
man newspapers report that (lie German
have been warned of an anarchist police
plot against the Emperor William, and
that the plans for his journey have been
altered in consequence.
THE THIBETANS ATTACKED
Two Hundred Natives Killed In « Close
Battle.
London, Oct. 5.— Special. — Advices
have been received that Col. Galbrath,
commanding the British troops, attacked
a force of Thibetans, posted on a moun¬
tain, from which they retreated to the
plain below and made a stand. Tho
English troops renewed their which attack
with a bayonet charge, in two
hundred Ghazis were killed, Tiie Brit¬
ish loss was very light. The captain of
the position has placed the English the force
quite near the main body of enemy.
MORE WHITECHAPEL SENSATIONS.
A Supposed Letter From the Murderer,
Which May Lead to His Arrest.
London, Oct. 6.—The Evening News
has created a tremendous sensation by
printing in red infac similes of the letter
and postal card received a few News days ago
at the office of the Central com¬
pany Whitechapel purporting to murderer. have been written by
the In these
communications the writer gloats over
his crimes, and threatens to commit oth¬
ers in defiance of the police, of whose
efficiency he expresses a very poor
opinion. The News eagerly bought, and tho
was
venders raised their price to six pence
per copy, and later to a shilling, without
appreciably decreasing the demand. The
police are inclined to the belief that
the letter and card are genuine, and
intend and to have posted them lithographed availa¬ in
colors in every
ble place in the metropolis, hoping chirog- there¬
by to secure identification of the
raphy. There is absolutely clue the nothing murderer, new
in the way of a to
and many persons now believe that he
will never be caught.
_
Severe Storms in the North Sea.
London, Oct. 5.—Severe storms have
recently prevailed in the North sea, their and
many fishing have smacks arriving at
ports lost numbers of their
crews over board.
BIRMINGHAM'S NEW'I’ATI K'.
Two of Them Consolidate with i Large
Capitalization.
Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 0.— Special.
The articles of agreement have been
consumated between the Age and the
Herald.
Consequence* of Opposing the Colon.
New Y’ork, Oct. 6.—Special.—The
windows in the barbershop of Adam
Newman, on Third ave., were smashed
to pieces last night. This is the second
occurrence of the kind within three
daj- 3 . It is reported that Newman has
incurred the hostility of the barber’s
union by keeping his shop open after
regular hours.
TLn San'* Slash Off.
New York. Oct. 5.— The Sun, of this
morning, in referring to the tariff meas¬
ure now before congress, says: “Leaving
partisan altogether, politics and party platforms plan is out
of sight the senate a
surer, safer and more practical remedy
for the evils which President Cleveland
so forcibly described in his message last
December.
LONDON'S FIEND STILL AT LARGE.
Ills Lessou I’osslbly Wortli »h« Sacrifice of
Life—X«\v Theories.
London, Oct. C.— Although the perpe¬
trator of the murders committed in and
around undiscovered, Whitechapel may his continue horrible to re¬
main work
has been the means of directing general
attention police, and to the the lesson utter inefficiency taught is of the
worth the sacrifice of life required possibly
to
teaeh it. The two police organizations,
never on the best of terms with one an¬
other, are bandying charges of ineffi¬
ciency, and the result will, or certainly
should police system, be, an overhauling the merging of of the the entire City
of London force with the Metropolitan,
and the putting in command of an offi¬
cial duties thoroughly required of versed such in body, the complex and not.
a
a detested martinet like Sir Charles
Warren.
The interval between the first four
murders, followed by an almost similar
tragedy for belief near that Castle-on-Tyne, the had gave fled cause from
monster
London, convinced that the class se¬
lected for his victim- had become so
awaken" l to their danger, and the po¬
lice and people so aroused that his course
of crime in the whistles metropolis with was ended.
Furnished with which to
summon assistance and walking in pairs,
tho women felt fo—uvt d i f freedom from
the attack w; n the double assassina¬
tion of Sunday morning awakened such
a impotent mingled feeling of appalling fear been and
rage as lias perhaps never
known Among in the the modern theories Babylon. advanced,
some
by an American j< mialist have the mer¬
it of novelty, and i- the opinion here
that a few trained men of that class
would Ire of more service in solving the
horrible mystery than all the muddled
policemen of London. In the first place,
it has all along been assumed that the
murderer is a man. Granting the condi¬
tion generally accepted possibility that the perpetra¬
tor is insane, there is a that the
person is a woman. One of the latter
sex would not he inspected by the pros¬
pective might victim, in the nor by tho=e after whom the she
pass '•tre t-; com¬
mittal of the di- J in case an alarm was
given, and ln-r garments would much
more blood easily stain=. allow the second concealment of
As a venture, al¬
lowing the latter consideration to be one
of considerable importance, a man in
woman’s clothes would possess advanta¬
ges for escape infinitely superior to those
of one dre-.-ed in the habiliments of one
cf his own -ex-, nd an offer of j drink
from a bottle Id lure many an unfor¬
tunate to a sec! 1 -1 spot who would be ;
suspi' ),i- ion- of a ztrange and man, would watch';:; suffer of
test move, not
him ! I; 1: > from behind these |
women e 1 • i killed
FOREIGN Ntvv I
The Parnell indemnity f und ha;reach¬ :
ed the sum of $29." )'). i
Gilbert and Sullivan's ne v opera. “The
Yeoman of the Guard,” was produced j
received Wednesday with evening in mark London, and was
every of approval.
Sullivan himself acted as conductor. At t
tlie close he appeared before the curtain ;
with Gilbert, and in response to enthu¬ :
siastic demands. There were numerous j
encores and recalls.
Relatives Prof. Geffcken, who ‘
of was
arrested for revealing state secrets in
furnishing the Deutcho Rundschau with
extracts from Emperor Frederick’s diary, i
have forwarded to tho court a medical
certificate showing that the accused is !
suffering from neuritas. They ask the
court to declare that Prof, Geffcken is
not responsible for hi- actions.
A drouth prevails India, throughout the Pro¬
vince cf Guzerat, and a famine is
threatened or. the Peninsula of Katty war.
Owing to the heavy rains, floods have
occurred throughout Switzerland, and a
number of railways have been damaged
tions to such of an traffic. extent as to cause interrup¬
The Rajah of Sikkim has surrendered,
and the British hare occupied Tumloong,
the capital of Sikkim. The Chinese En¬
voy at Lhassa has sent a letter to General
Graham announcing that he is en route
to Gnatong to arrange peace.
The Rqchunna chiefs, learning that
Lord Salisbury intends to annex imnr
territory to Cape Colony, have sent a
protest, submit, declaring They desire that British they protection, will never
but they wish to remain separate from
Cape Colony.
M. Pasteur has received advices from
Sydney, method N. 8. TV,, to the effect that his
for the extermination of rabbits,
has been tried experimentally on Rhode
Island, in Port Jackson harbor, and has
proved a perfect success.
Preparations body are being made to send a
large German of soldiers to reinforce the
troops on the east coast of Africa
Professor Delbriek states that Emper¬
or Frederick’s diary of 1870 was never
metallographed, but that extracts from
the 1860 diary were. Copies were made
of the diary of 1870, and a few were con¬
fided to Frederick's innermost circle.
The Rhone has overflown its banks.
Trains on the Geneva and Lyons rail¬
road have been stopped. Several per¬
sons have been drowned at Seyasel.
Payerne i; flooded. The dykes of the
river have broken and the water has
burst over the adjacent plains, forming
a vast lak n
A section of the Havana firemen,
with cne of their best steam pumps, ha3
been working for some days to float the
yacht Cuba, sunk in the port during the
storm of the 4th ult,
The Rome Reforma, referring to Pres¬
ident Carnot's decree, says: “The
French government is not strong enough
to correct this annoying inclination of a
misguided public opinion."
ANALOGOUS HORRORS.
Comparison of (lie Murder* <»f White*
chapel anil Austlu, Teza*.
Austin, Texas. Oct. 6.—In 1885 there
was a series of awful murders and as¬
sassinations of women in this city,which
extended at intervals throughout the
year. Eight women in all were killed,
including two white married women.
The balance were colored and unmarried.
Among the colored were Mary Raney
and Gi cey Nance. The white women
wereM* Hancock and Mrs. Eula Phil¬
lips. 'j i. se murders have never been
explain. 1, and the assassin is still en¬
veloped in dark and bloody mystery. He
left no truce whatever to identify him. all
There was a fearful similarity among
these murders. Nearly all were killed
about few days midnight, of full and usually The murderer within a
moon.
seemed to select a moonlight night for
his dreadful work. All of the victims
were about struck with gome and sharp the instru¬
ment the head, on same
side of tin* head. The bodies were
generally found with clean underclothes.
None of them made any noise or outcry,
although in more than one instance
evidence was left of a terrible struggle,
and they were in slain adjoining in profound hearing silence,
even persons rooms
nothing. The bodies were almost all
found in thr* same positiou. All were
dragged out into the back London’* yards. Whitc- On
reading •murders, the accounts of of Austin
chapel citizens re-
cognize a si iiilurljv to the "servant ^irl
murders.” a - they are called, so startling
as to lead t he conclusion that the Lon-
don assassi.. i the Austin murder fiend
cf 1885. Accounts show that the posi-
tion of the body of the woman killed at
Whitechapel last Sunday when found is
identically the same as that of Mrs. Eula
Phillips, the last of the victims in this
city, killed on Christmas night, 1885.
— —» — — -
Editor Martin Very Low.
Cincinnati, O.. Oct 6.--A post special
from Jacksonville, Fla., says Editor
Martin, of the Times-Union. is very low.
A Toting Mississippi Or.tof Goe-. to Ii.diana
Winona. Miss., Oct. 6.— Hon. L. M.
Southworth. the democratic the presidential
elector large, has of accepted Mississippi invitation tor state take at
an to
part in the canvass in Indiana, and goes
fibre here to Indianapolis. He is only
twenty-five years of age, but has been a
member of the Mississippi legislature for
the last two sessions, and has proved
himself deserviug of every trust, Mr.
Southworth is one of the most brilliant
speakers in the state.
REPUBLICANS ALARMED.
MANY LABOR ASSEMBLIES FORMING
AGAINST HARRISON.
HOW THE WAGES ARE GOING.
Knight* of Labor are Determined to Make
It Warm for Ah Hen-Spaldlng
County Alone I* Antagonfs-
Ing Govern." r, .nba
Indianapolis, Oc ’ developed
to-day that the charg filished in the
various papers relative to the attitude of
Gen. Harrison toward workingmen In
the -trike of 1877, attracted the atten¬
tion of Oanisteo assembly K. of L., Ca-
nisteo, N. Y., and a committee was an-
pointed to communicate with E. r,
Gould, district recording secretary, dis¬
trict, Assembly lu6 K. of L., this city,
and reply he replied the to action it officially, taken bnsing by the his
upon as¬
sembly in response to the report, of its
ated legislative all of committee. which In heretofore this he reiter¬ been
has
charged against Gen. Harrison, and this
was returned to the New Or^er, York assembly
under the seal of tho and has
since been redistributed in circular form
to all the knighthood throughout the
United States. This fact has caused the
greatest alarm in republican circles, who
are apprehensive that the effect will he
exceedingly injurious to Harrison’s
chances.
Election Bet*.
Boston, Mass., Oct. 6.—A wholesale
confectioner of this city to-day bet W.
A. Skowhegan, a shod manufacturer,
$100 to $50 $50 that Cleveland would be
elected, and to $25 that Cleveland
would carry Pennsylvania by 30,000 ma¬
jority. Jimmie Colville made another
bet of $1,000 even to-day tl Harrison
would carry Massachusetts 1 oOO, A
State street broker took veland
end.
New York, Oct. fl.—in jid,000 hot
arranged between Colonel republican Swords, tho
sergeant-at-arms of the na¬
tional committee, and DijVe Gideon, was
the occasion of another cfowd and more
confusion in the Hoffman house, it is
an Colonel even Swords, bet on the of presidential hacking election, the
course,
republican Other betting ticket. talk .of $2,000
llurton consist cl
cash option by Frank for a three weeks’ and
on an even bet of 1 100,000,
an $8,000 offer for the same option by
Ed ward Haggerty. They want tlie dem¬
ocratic end of tin hot.
Another offer was in behalf of J. II.
Blackfctone, a millionaire manufacturer
of Norwich Conn., of $5,000 even on the
election of Harrison; $1,000 even on the
states of New York, New Jersey, Con¬
necticut and Indiana, and $1,000 on the
general result.
Affair* of the Collapsed Traders' Bank.
Chicago, Oct. 6.—Receiver Smith, of
the Traders’ bank, which failed a few
days ago, says that the affairs of the
bank are in a very badly mixed condi¬
tion, and intimate* that the loss to de¬
positors will be much larger than was at
first thought. loans Cashier Tallman says that
many were made to irresponsible
people.
Cuban Cigar Maker* Refuse to Work.
Havana, Oct. 6.— The resolve of the
union cigar makers yesterday to resume
work to-dav has not ended the strike.
The manufacturers opened their doors
this few morning, as was promised, but very
El operators entered. The cigar makers
of Alianza still reject tho terms of
compromise offered by the manufactur¬
ers. The police have taken every pre¬
caution to prevent an attack upon the
men who desire to resume work.
A Proposed Railroad.
M atamokas, Oct. 6.™The proposed
railroad between this city and Bagdad is
to lie called the Oriental, Fronterizo
Railroad, and tho company has already
been organized, with Don Marcelina Ro-
guir Destugue as president, and Senor Antonia
as secretary. A concession, as
soon as sufficient funds are obtained to
pay the preliminary expenses, will be
asked of trio federal government.
Mines of quicksilver and silver have
been discovered at Victoria. AtTamau-
there lipas, is in the Sierra, west of the town,
great animation in consequence.
Partly on the this account anp partly on ac¬
count of projected railroad there is a
great influx of strangers, and rents are
very high and houses scarce.
in They Llenia, have abandoned reopened an old silver mine
on account of the
revolutions twenty years ago. Many
people are will going there, and it seems that
that town now move on apace. It
is time. More than half the inhabitants
had left on account of their feueb.
President Kamos Resign*.
City of Mexico, via Galveston, Texas,
Oct., 6.— Jose S, nchez Ramos, general
manager of the Interoceanie Railroad,
has resigned.
The Mexican rains have completely
ceased. The !o<- *s throughout the coun¬
try by cyclone nd floods exceeds $3,-
000,000
_
FOREIGN BREVITIES.
The strike of the coal miners at St.
Etienne, France, has terminated.
The British royal yacht Victoria and
Albert will arrive at Flushing on No¬
vember 12th to convey Empress Fred¬
erick to England.
The Berlin Bost says that Prince Henry,
brother of Emperor William, will leave
i-*> rlin on Sunday to join his majesty in
Italy,
Extensive flood* in the region between
the Alps and the Jura mountains have
done much damage to property, and
rendered many families homeless.*
Prince Luitpold has ordered the adop¬
tion in the Bavarian army of the new
German infantry regulations. This is
considered a compliment to Emperor
William.
Harry Fox. a landed proprietor of
Somerset and a noted foot-ball player,
has been lost while traveling in the Cau¬
casus mountains. A party of guides are
also missing.
The jxipe has received Dr. ven Scho-
loezer. the Prussian envoy, to the Vati¬
can for the purpose of making arrange¬
ments with reference to Ernperot Will¬
iam’s visit.
The State Line Steamer. State cf Geor¬
gia, Capt. Moodie, from New York Sep¬
tember 20. about which some fear* were
beginning the length to be felt in consequence of
of her voyage, arrived at
tiwrJth. Glasgow at 8 o’clock on the morning of
NUMBER 190
STARVATION IN DAKOTA.
— ■ v.
Deplorable Situation of the Entire Papal*-
tlon of Ramiry fiwdp
ST. Paul, Minn., Oct. fl,—A
from Ramsey of widespread destitution Dakota, where __ the
population county, is the brink of
entire oft star¬
vation. Mayor Smith received to-day an
the people of 8t. Paul to ttke slept I
once to alleviate the distress existing in
the county. The appeal for aid is accom¬
panied by a statement to the effect that '
recent "frost* destroyed thousands of
bushels of wheat ana left destitute the
residents of ail but one of the MWnshi^d
in the county.
Application has been made to the
county authorities for assistance, bat it
has been discovered tliat the want iaio 1
great that it would financially rum I ** ™
county to attempt to alleviate ft.
FAVORS ANNEXATION.
Senator Sherman Kxprettes Bis Views In
* Utter to Kraetos Whnan.
Toronto, Oct, 8. —Mr. Erastus Wimaa HI
make* public a letter from Hon. John
Shenmoi, in reply to one In which Mr.
Wiman favored commercial union. Uli-
der date of October 3d Mr. Sherman
write.*; My own political opinion has been for
manv years’ that union between
the United States and Canada was inev¬
itable, might look and that bringing statesmen this about and patriots
to peace¬
fully upon terms or the perfect interests equ of both
as to promote
countries.
“As to coromercW tatt*. riee'
practical way to bring it about. We u
have ample time to think, of this, as i
subject matter will not again be tyroti
up in the -t-nate until next session."
Another Strike of Coal Miner*.
8t. Louis, Oct. 6.—A general strike
was ordered this morning by the
committee iu the district controlled 1
the 8t. I.ouis consolidated coal comj
About 2,000 miners quit work,
more joined the ranks of the striker®
since. The mines not controlled bv the
consolidated coal trust granted the de¬
of mands the consolidated of the miners. coal President company, Ridgely,
that one reason why he would not g
the half cent a bushel asked is that
would result in the sinking of
mines in the district The two-thirds consol!
coal company controls of
mines in the St. Louis district, and i
city entirely dependent the _
is on compa¬
ny for coal. The indications are that a
coal famine is not fAr off.
Forfeit Revenue Stamp*.
Chicago, Oct. ff.—Capt. Porter,
government secret service, yes
found a number of clever imitations t
the emtoms stamps used on import!
cigars. Tne general appearance of the
counterfeit is excellent. A difference is
that on the original are the words, “Man¬
ufacturers of imported tobacco,” and op
the counterfeit of are tobacco,” the words, The
facture imported
stumps are made by Scumachejr i
tlinger, of New York, and are not
to evade payment of duty, but are]
upon boxes containing inferior doi
goods in order to delude the pur
into the belief that be is buying a gent
ine Havana weed. The firm will i t be pros¬
ecuted.
Tl>« Georgia Election.
Atlanta, Oct. 0.—So far as l
the only votes against Gen. Gordon I
governor where ticket were bearing cast in SpaJdin^ the name <
a
colored Bishop Turner received
votes. The republicans elected two!
ored men to the house and one wh
man to the senate. Several cottntiu H
independents democrats. to the house, but they i
Rond* Accepted.
Washington, Oct. fl.-The accepted
of 000, the treasury follows: to-day Registered fours, I
as
000, at 120; coupon fours, $100,0
129; registered four-and-a-halis, #55,0 I
at 108 1-4; $130,000 at 107 3-4; $10,0
108; coupon four-and-a-lialfs,
108 1-4; $1,000 at 108,
DAILY MARKET REPORTS.
New York Cotton Market.
New Youk, 'at. 5 — OensoUdatol net r™. 81
tolny, errri bale*; export* ti> OrtAt ;1
3-24,141. V.HU to France 211; to the continent 8,87*
Opening and closing quotation* of cotton r tu
turns in New York to-aay: J
October 9 Opening 4s® get)
....
November ....
December.....
January February ....
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March.....
April..... May 100
. . . .
June.......t0.!$! July 10,18 610-14 10JB
....
Closed quiet. Sates 68,800 bales.
Atlanta, Ga„ Oct. 5.-Marks* quiet; mid.
dims 9 2-16.
New Yoac. Oct. 3 -Cotton nominal; as Isa 800
bale*; middling uplands 10 1-10: middling stock Or¬
leans iOM'j: net receipts —; gross 7.984;
Savannah, Oct. 5. —Cotton weak; middling
<114; net net receipt* receipt* 8,767 8,767 bales; bales; gross 8,787 sales
stock ULiKif; export* coastwise 180.
New Ofti-fcAN*. Oct. 5—Cotton steady: middHag
9 116; net receipt* 6,30b bales; gross 9.680; Ski*
2.500; stock <W 750. exports to Great Britain——.
Charleston, Oct. 5.—Cotton nontioa.: middling
994 600 stock ; net 83,697. receipts 6.0J3 bales; gross 6,038; «M
Liverpool. Oct . 3.-Cotton firm; mMdkme
upland* 6 090 bates; 5 13-18 epecutatton ; middling Orleans tOCO; 3 13-16; tales
and export receipt*
80,000; American 8,000.
Flour Grain ami Meal.
Atlanta, $3 Oct 5. Hour, best patent jKofHi SO, extra
lancy St 50. farcy $3.s», $4 extra family " $5, dados
family Ji 75, family 25. extra £150. J8.
2 red <U, Georgia red #0 Bran, large tasks
email SI- Cornmeal, plain 63, bolted 95. Pea meat
90. Grits %* Corn, choice white 63, No. 8 mini white
Tennessee t>t. No * mixed Si Oats, No. *
42 Hay. choice timothy, large bate*, ft.10, s
bales I no, No 1 large hales gl.10, small i
$110, clover 55 wheat straw,
stock —
$3 Chtcaco, 40(^4,25; Oct 3.—Float firm, spring wheal
No. spring wheat patent ft00(34.IS. Wheat, gk
2red 2 |M1« spring f No 1 12)6; 4S»<-45u No. 8 do. Ott, -, 8a 8 St
MCcrn. 2.
Groceries.
Atlanta, Oct. V—CoSee, choice
17H, loaf good 17w. powdered fair 16 *. standard low grade
cut 9, 9, gi
standard A §4, extra C T ‘
Syrups. New Orleans Teas, choice
common Nutmegs 30® 25. black
75, cloves S3, ailspi
sago milk 30, ginger 10, mac* », pepper
XXX 7c, lios toe butters, peon oyster stick lk 7J
do. 3U Candy, assorted
No I Mils, f 15, K bbis *6.73, kits 80. 81
%> 100 cakes. Candba, full '
cream 11. factory
I KK 100. Oct. 5.—O*ah
follow*: Mess pork *24.88(1
610.3a Short rib abkn 1
die 1 utKiutders boxed 8.87* *t
10 b.*«19 0tai6Ok
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