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■ ; -I ;•■ _ JI|E C r| FF jn \ - 4 .^ 1 : ■• , oLUMli 17 — Griffin, Ga. Griffin is tlic live’.li-st, pluckiest' inost pro grr.srive town in Georgia. '1 His U ii" hjper ollca’. descri titan, as tHe record of tliciust lire years will show. Dunne that time it has built and put into most successful operation a $100,000 cotton factory and is now building another with nearly twib*the capital. It lias pnt up a targe iroaapd brass foundry, a fertilizer fae- ory, an immense ice. and bottling works, a sash and blind factory, a" broom factory opened op the finest granite quarry in the United State®, and has many other enter¬ prises in ■onteiuplntion. it has secured another ailroad ninety miles long, and while ocatcu on the greatest system iu theJSouth, the Central, has secured connection with its important rival, the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia. It has just secured direct inde- puiulext counectiou with Chattanooga aud he Wi st, and has the President of a fourth railroad residing here and working to its ultimate completion. With te Jive white and three colored churches, it is now building a $10,000 new Vre*hyteriau church. It has increased its population by nearly one fifth. It has at¬ tracted around its borders fruit growers from nearly every State in the Union, until it is now surrounded on nearly every sqlc by or¬ chards and vineyard. It is the home of the grape and its wine making capacity hag doubled every year. It has successfully Inaugurated a system of publie schools, with a seven years curriculum, second to none. This is part of the reoord of a half decade and eitaply shows the progress of an already admirable city, with the natural advantages of having the finest climate, summer and winter, in the world. Griffin situated is the county Middle seat Georgia, of Spalding county, iu west with a healthy, fertile and rolling country, 1150 Icet above sea level, liy the census of 1800, it Will have at alow estimate between 6,000 and 7,000 people, and they are all of the right sort—wide-awake, up to the times, ready t# w elcome strangers and anxious to secure de lirable settlers; who will not beany less wel tome if they bring money to help build up the town. There is about only one thing we need ba lly jast now, aud that is a big hotel We have several small ones, but Ihelr accom¬ modations are entirely too limited for our business, pleasure aud health seeking guests. If you see anybody that wants a good loca¬ tion for a hotel in the South, just mention Griffin. Griffin is the place where the Ubis'fin M aws is published—daily and weekly—the irnst newspaper in the Empire State of the Ueorg.a, Flewe enclose stamps in sending for sample copies. This briet a no toil will answer July 1st 1888. Gy January 1st, 1S8K, it will have to be ehauged to keep up with the times. PROFESSIONAL DIRlCTOHY HENRY C. PEEPLEG, A f T (JUNE V A i L A W IIAMPTO.V, GKOUUIX. Practices in ait me State and Federul Gonna. octiM&wly JNO. J. HUNT, a r r o u n u y at l a \y GRIFFIN, GEORGIA. Office, 31 Hill Street, Up Stairs, over J. H White’s (Olothiug Store. 'uardliddtwl v B. lllSMUKE. N. M. OOLL1N8 DISMUKE A COLLINS, LAWYERS, GRIFFIN, GA. Office,first room in Agricultural marl-diwtf Building ,-ttairs. THOS. R. MILLS, TTOBNEY AT LAW GRIFFIN, OA. □Will practice in the State and Eeduial tUmrls. Office, over George & Hartnett’s i iruer. novV-tf. < UN P. STEWART. bobt. t. danibl STEWART & DANIEL. attorneys at law, Over George Hartnett’s, Grift<n, Ga. Will practice in the State and Pedern O l Wirt iiiis 1. D. L. PARMER, attorney at la w WOODBURY, i : GEORGIA. 11 unapt attention given to'all business Will praotice in all the Courts, and where ever r business business calls. calls. aprGdly • J3T Collections a specialty. piire Kutncty Bye WtiisKies -A.N’D- HEADQUARTERS FOR FLAT SHOALS CORN WHISKY. Also, all kind* of Wines, Liquors ami Cigars such as arc kept in a first class establishment. Everybody No. 4*1, is nvited to call and see me at West side Hi!! street. s21dAw3m JOHN ISON. New Felts • €f JUST RECEIVEDD AT MRS. M. L. WHITE’S Millinery Store. Clark MMn*, Carrier of Hill and * Broadway, * A.Mil’ll Hi; liUITEAU ! A Startling story of a Plot to As- sinate liar risen. the president elect may have hushed it up Tile Ruuior Li.'rvdtteU at tjullaiiupi'U*, so It .May l-rove After all Only Oue of JiniiBi Gordon Bennett’* Many Fairy Tale* • Nkw York. Dec. 21.—[Special.]-The Herald’s Indianapolis correspondent gives a startling rumor of ari attempt to riufr- der President-elect Harrison. The facts, a- fur as stated ai'e that a well-laid plot to take Harrison's life has been arranged by a gang of blood-thirsty villains, and an attempt t» exe nte tn ir designs was made one da. last .week, but discovered and thwarted by one f Harrison s near est friends. No.lung more definite tlian this has been disclosed, and it is said that Gen. llaVii on and iiis family never intended it should become public, it is wel! known that Gen. Harrison would be an easy victim of such a plot, as he is in the habit of taking long walks unat' tended The case is being investigated. THscredtteil at Irdianniiulls. Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 21 .—The sen¬ sational report of a plot to murder Gen¬ eral Harrison is re, arded here as very ridiculous. The governor's secretary, Mr. Halford, says the report is absurd, and he will not even speak about the subject to the governor, as it is evidently a newspaper reticent." sensation. The police are entirely In CongrenH. Washington, Dec. 21 .—[Special.]—In the senate, Mr. Chandler presented a pe¬ tition from citizens of South Carolina, stating that they are not permitted to vote, and praying for the right to exer¬ cise that privilege. A bill to grant a > Ight of way to the Pensacola and Memphis company across certain public Pensacola, lands and naval reserva¬ tions at was reported and passed. Mr. CUaudlev introduced a bid pun¬ ishing cnmes against elective franchise. Is It Another IVliltei-liapt Horror? London, Dec. 21 . —[Special. ]—The dead body of a depraved woman was found yesterday on a public thoroughfare, and it is supposed she was the victim of the Whitechapel fiend, but there is nothing warrant the assumption. —--------- f . Fidelity*!* ’’resident Pardoned. Washington, Dee.21.-— [Special.]—The president to-day pardoned Benjamin Hopkins, now- confined in the Ohio state prison, for embezzling funds of the Fi¬ National bank, of Cincinnati Muuitotm Hull-Breed* in Dakota. Rot. la. Dak., Dec. 21.—A company of soldiers ordered here by the government from Fort Totten arrived. lor a month past there have been several hundred mouffftain from Manitoba, on Turtle reservation, and during the last week they have been helping them¬ selves to government rations, the Officers being powerless will to prevent Brenner them. The troops assist Agent in dri¬ ving their the foreign half-breeds Serious trouble tack into is own country. expected. 'i\yo Murderers to be Hanged New York, Dec. 21.—[Special.]—Fred¬ erick Carolin, wife murderer, and Henry Carlton, alias ' Handsome Harry,” mur¬ derer of Policeman Brennan, w ere sen¬ tenced this morning to be hanged Feb¬ ruary 13tli. till; GEORGIA LEGISLATURE In the house a resolution was offered Mr. O’Neil, of Fulton, engineer authorizing take the governor to the appoint machinery an in the to charge of referred new Cap¬ itol on -January Ut It was to the committee on public,property. I.pfley, providing A resolution by Mr. that no leave of 'absence Vie granted un¬ less for providential causes during passed. the remainder of the session, was Tiie resolution instructing our repre¬ sentative s in - oiigress to use their eff orts have the national bank act amended so that rtal estate may be accepted as collateral, following whs adopted. bills passed: The senate were A bill to incorporate the Milledgeville Asylum dummy line railway com¬ pany. bill amending act establishing A an a new charter for the city of Atlanta. A bill regulating the stock law of county. bill appropriating $ 77 On motif n. the ,- for furnishing the new capital, was taken up in order to concur in the senate amendment, which is to add the sum of $16,000 for the purchase of a burglar fire-proof safe fof the treasurer’s Quite a discussion was held on the to reduce the tarx and on Messrs. liquor from $!00 to looked $50, daggers Edwards and Bartlett at other. In the senate, Mr. Wliitfiehl moved to the action of the senate yes¬ so far as it related to the adop of an amendment bill the appropriations striking from the for branch colleges moved table this Mr. Fitzgerald evail. to mo¬ which did not p Mr. Massengale spoke in favor of the He was absent from senate yesterday, and was surprised, appropri¬ his return, to learn that the for the branch colleges had been in the senate. It was an injus¬ to these colleges, and an injustice to common people of Georgia. It was mere pittance asked for them it ought to be grahted. abolish these branch colleges is not in interest of the people of Georgia. It a. discrimination against the common and" Mr. Massengale entered a protest against it. Mr. Shannon opposed the motion to Mr. Whitfield made a strong speech in of the reconsideration. The vote was the same as yesterday— 20. nays ’8, °' I'leges A§d the appropriations stricken. Hte ( were I.K.NKKAl. HAHLUBKVS KUNKRAI, Flu* Nuk*ii Uonft-Urratr Will gu to Natchex tor Interment. New Yohk, Dec. 21.—The funeral of Gen. Charles G. Dahlgren. who fought on the (\ nfederuie side during the late war, a brother of the late Admiral John A. Dahlgren, who led the Union lleets, took place \ esterday. The body will Lo placed ti-ni|>orarlly ill a receiving vault in Greenwood, and later it will lie removed to the general’s oid home at Natchez, Miss., for inter, inent. Gen. Dahlgren was in his seventy-ninth tear. lie was taken sick shortly after Thanksgiving, enjoyed excellent prior to which time he health. His eyesight was perfect, and his magnificent will strickdi power kept Dr-. him up. Mince lie was first Fai'rbaim, McCorkte and Maioto have been in constant attendance. The general’- fumilv was divided dur ing the late war. he fighting on the Confederate side und his brother, the late Admiral A. Dahlgren, who died in Washington the in 1871. maintaining the cause of union. Gen. Dahlgren. was personally ac¬ quainted Davy Crockett, with Webster, Calhoun, Clay, Rezin Bowie, the in¬ ventor of the Bowie knife, and Gen. Quitman, who during the Mexican war stormed the heights at Chap- ultepec. Besides serving through the Mexican and one of the South American wars. Gen. Dahlgren the was 011 c of ihe the southern leaders during war of rebellion. He had a seri¬ ous Davis disagreement with Gen. Jefferson as to the proiier mode of carrying on the late war, which resulted in sev¬ ering ... 0 their personal friendship, Gen. vc. Dahlgren drew up certain plans showing the best method of operation, and, al¬ though rejected by Gen. Davis, he pre¬ served them. In later years these plans were shown to Gen. von Moltke, of the German army, who said that if they had been adopted and carried out as planned the south would be a nation to-day. Gen. Dahlgren had been married twico. His first wife was Mrs. Ellis, daughter of Job Routh, and widow of Thomas Ellis. She had two children by her first husband and five by her second. But two of these children are now liv¬ ing. The second wife, and who survives him. was Miss Mary Edgar Vannov, children of Nashville, Tenn. Of the nine by the second wife eight are now living. An Exceedingly Fuuuy Measure Dublin, Dec. 21.—[Special.]—Some of the humors of the land purchase act are illustrated by a case which has come be fore the commissioners. A man named O'Kelly took from his brother a heavily burdened property, held under three leases. In an uxorious moment he assigned them to Mrs. O’Kel- ly, his lawful wife. His brother died, and then Mr. O'Kelly found not only that he was Mrs. O’Kelly’s lord and mas¬ ter, but her landlord. Mrs. O’Kelly saw her chance of realizing a slice of John Bull’s $25,(K)0,000, so, like a shrewd and intelligent woman, husband she insisted the on buy of ing out her at expense the government. The proposal squeamish was too rank for the by no means stomachs of the commission, and it was rejected. Commissioner McCarthy, whose mis¬ sion it is to protect the interests of the British tax payer, cynically objects observing, of the that it was not one of the Ashbourne act to “root wine3 to the Irish soil.” Here another judge came in and Mrs. O’Kelly refused to pay her husband liis rent. She went into fright¬ with ful arrears, and lie has served her an eviction notice. Farcical as paralleled is the application by that of of the the O’Kellys. Abercorn it is and his tenants. duke of A Bully'll Fate. Des Moines, la., Dec. 21.—A peddler who put up near Maquoketa was so frightened at threats and boisterous talk that iie fled from the house in his stock¬ ing feet, hatless and coatless. For two nights and two days he remained in the woods Iiis feet were frozen, and he was almost dead with cold and exhaus¬ tion. The man who had frightened his him was Talbert Streets, on way home from Ma juoketa under the influence of liquor. The peddler latter hail proceeded left, and on his his way after tiie team running away, he was thrown out and killed. Streets was about 60 years of age. He leaves a wife and twenty children. A Virginia Cjvlune Petersburg, Dec. 21.—Petersburg was visited last night by one of the worst wind storms experienced for years, and while the wind blew rain came down in torrenjs. The storm was not very de¬ structive here, but in adjacent counties it did much damage. The stoim was very destructive at Hicksford, in Green¬ ville county, where a number of build¬ ings were unroofed and several houses blown down Passengers by the train from the west today report the Appomattox river higher at Farm villa than ever before, and still rising. The Appomattox here is nearly over the wharves,and by morn¬ ing it is expected there will be a big freshet on that usually placid stream. A Lightning Combine. New York. Dec. 21.—A startling story was discussed about town to the effect that a huge syndicate, has controlling formed by a capital of $8,000,000, been Henry Villard to buy up and operate a large list of electrical patents, including the stock ticker service and Edison elec¬ tric lighting and other inventions. The object of the syndicate, it was stated, was to Torm a great electrical trust and to freeze out all concerns in opposition that djd not come into the combine. Viilard declines to talk tor publication, but says the story is not true. Georgian* Going Home. Washington, Dec, 21. —[Special.]— A Georgia party left here to-day via the Piedmont route—Senator Colquitt, Rep¬ Blount and Stewart, Mr*. Winship, and Mr*. Lamar, ol Macon,, and MUs Annie Speer, of Atlanta. Candler and other Georgia members ivult leave to-morrow. A Foreign Ml to* (on tor Hayes. Indianapolis, Dec. 21.— (Special.]— It nelieved here, in view of the long con¬ yesterday of ex-Pre*ident Have* Gen. Harrison, that the former will offered an important foreign mrwiion. GRIFFIN- (iEORUlA, SATURDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 22, Jg$8. WlllTECAP CRUSADE. JR. _____— If This Man is to be Believed, all Men are Outlaws. PLUMBERS, COAL DEALERS AND ICEMEN PROSCRIBED The Woman \Vl»o Wham r High Hal at th« Piny to In* Whtwh!—F or This Keitel Much TimnM—Inter¬ view with m Frinuuor. Aurora, 111., Dec. 21.—The white cap organization is apparently going-to be a permanent feature of society. William M. Harweather. who was ar. rested yesterday for complicity in the : outrage- of that savory clan, has given to a reporter some secret* that will lend to popularize the order in the breasts of all mankind. It appears that the white lapsiutve opened a correspondence bureau in Au¬ rora, and the newspaper,-and coal deal¬ ers have, thus far, a monopoly of the communications. Alderman Jungles re ceived a letter which ordered him to stop giving short weight on coal under pen - alty of receiving a visit from the white cap t of local branch 27. The letter was adorned with red ink representations of skulls and cross-bones, white caps and snakes. Other coal dealers have received similar communications. Coal is selling for $0.75 a ton, an important drop, and the the result of strong competition, letters ullege that the difference in price is more than made up by the shortage in weight, the '.'black and snake” insists that will it must employed cease, or be to enforce the demand. Editor Burlono of the Daily Express has also been derogatory warned to stop publishing Articles to the cause of the Burlington strikes, and other scribes nave been notified to quit lying, upon penalty "You of sea," tar and said feathers. Mr. Harweather, “America, or this part of it, anyway, is too confounded free. I want to see every man do as he likes, but sometimes his likes carry him too far for the peace of mind of his friends. 1 a:u sorry they call us white caps, for we ain’t white caps inany way I know of; all we want is to correct the abuses of modern so¬ ciety.” “How, “Wel for instance '! ’ 1, if people understand our mo- ana tho police are not too eance le has been around loose long enough. Then, there’s the fellow who goes out between the act* of a plav. He ought to be warned, sociable like, for the law can’t touch him. “Then, of course, we’ve got to keep down the plumber and the iceman. the They’re a lot worse than high wav men. league will just fix a proper schedule ana they will either follow it or take nikelmi consequences. But there are fifty bar on the peaue and liappinssa of so ctety that must be abolished, and we've only begun. Got a cigar handy ?” tho newspaper man asserted that he had and just the whiteoapper depleted his stock frowned. of smokables, “Yes. an' there's another evil to be corrected. Y'ou feilow-s have got to quit lyin'. Society be isn’t trusted. safe as long as news¬ papers taut 1 hope you'll remember what I've told you, as "what I’ve said is in good earnest.” Your correspondent bid began good-bye. to get ner¬ vous, and his host The iron door of the county jail had just cl; n ;ed to when Mr. Harweather called out: “Oh, by the way, don't forget that theater woman with the high ——” But the rest was lost. THE HARRISONS IN GOTHAM. Arrangement* Already lining Mart*? for an I mine n«o Occawlou. New York, Dec. 21.—Arrangements have already be: n lieguti for the presi¬ dent-elect's visit as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Elkins, at their home. No. 46 West Fifty-eighth street, about January 15th, to remain two weeks. The arrangements have al! been made since Rus*ell B. Harrison* visit to New York was begun. The promise to make the visit was given before the election. Mr. Elkins met Russell B. Harrison at Deer Park just after election on a busi¬ ness matter connected with the Montana Cattle company. There ho reminded Russell of the promise, and asked him to bring it to his father's memory. When Russell went back to Indian¬ apolis bis father set January 15th as the date of the visit. He will come here by the VanJalia and Pennsylvania Central routes in a special car, and be accompanied by Iiis daughter and son-in-law, the McKees, a ; well as Mrs. Harrison. The party lias an invitati< n to visit Mr. and Mrs, Morton at Khinebeck. which will be accepted at the close of the visit here. The arrangements have all been made without any of the big New Y'ork politicians knowing anything about it. Neitiu r Platt nor Miller is apprised of the trip, whicVi will set the New York politician - agog over the cabinet problem. There is no doubt that Gen. Harri on will endeavor while here to harmonize the wa ring factions. Elkins is for the Hlaine-Piatt-VVanamaker-Clarkson slate as against the Sherman-Miller combine. It is evident that he intends to have some influence in shaping and affairs, of as he did the nomination election Gen Harrison A Very Slippery Prisoner, Columbus. Ind., Dec. 21. —Thomas Robertson, who « js arrested in this city on November 6th. for attempting to cast an illegal vote, and who escaped from the o J eers, was rearrested late Monday night by Marshal Hagarty, and placed in A boggy to be taken to the county jail. Wh:l - driving past a hedge fence, the pri oner suddenly sprang from succeeded the bug¬ gy, jumped over the fence and 18 again escaping. Robertgon served one term in a southern prison for hone Healing. letter* froa* Maalejr. Zanzibar, Dee. 21.—[Special.]—Men from T> Pf OO Tib’> arrived here to-day, They 1 r n t le tiers from Stanley Fall*, dated August 2Vth. saying that letter* o He rr M. Stanley were received ...e.c .vugoat 2 SUl IIK L A Ml •><»ITH. Nf'W Vork Mliltonftlrff Vmy Mynturtouwly. New York. Dec 21.—John W. Mas- 7H yean o\t. who i» the wealthy of the pa m uutnufacturiti 'firm of W. p. Miinury A Sons, left hi* apart¬ at the Windsoy hotel with ti man * an: and a valise. He >ald lie «as souLh on business and p ensure. son in law, William F>. Oliver ol the exchange, (Hide him good-bye at hotel. Mr Masury told Mr. Oliver lie was goin^ to build himself a at Tholuaaton, (•<* On Monday a u.orniii paper publish¬ that a marriage notice annoumJug l.. 1 W. Musury. of I ro ikh.: e-i, . het n tuaincd in BrookIj notice n to Mary VKenuej. of that city. The wa* complete surprise to Broker Oliver and Mr MusUi t s many friends Lrook- '' ll is Merchant Manure » c >unu j res¬ Mr. Masury had never intimated at he thought of marrying again. it was found that the notice had been from the Fifth Avenue hotel, and signed John W. Masury." Mr saw it. hut says he does not know the signature is hi* father-in- or not. The name O Kennes is not Nobody the Brooklyn directory. found Mr. Masu- could be at Nassau street o Fee who knew any- ah>ut the inarria-.e notice. Mr ( liv er doe* not know whether or to believe that his father-in-law has married. He says that Mr Masury perfectly able to manage his own af¬ an 1 that if he has married he has it witlui it consulting liL relatives, THE SOUTH IS A fU/./.I.K. Hay* a Mau who Evidently Think* wa I owe Sleep Over It. Wamunoton, D. (.’., Dec. 21.—A gen¬ who has just returned from In¬ says the “south in the cabi- is a problem which is vexing Gen soul. He finds the problem than a Chinese puzzle. There is much south and there are vo many men, each claiming reward for" broken the solid south, that the elect is amu/.ed at the number great like mushrooms, men who have suddenly he wonders grown and if south wi'l have any backbone left. The rival claimants, like music teach¬ arc not very friendly to each, other. conies now that Mr. Mahonc, of has given General Harrison to that he i* the only claimant the title of solid south smasher. He not pleased at the proape t of We*t getting ahead of him. Virginia West Virginia cannot both get the cabinet. While Gen. Harrison on the be.t of terms with Gen. Nathan and on general principles prefers to Mahone, believing as he does that has wrought a great victory in Virginia and done more to put the in the ether column than anv man of the Potomac, he has to face an of Htephen opposite-n B. Elkins. tod iff iu the per¬ Just here there is bit of inside histo¬ m a Mr. Elkins went to Chicago to ac¬ and two Gen. things—to nominate Mr. fix Hurrison in Blaine's that assei h retarv would o’ s'ate-! rmly He be¬ 1 succeed was close to Gen. Harrison, and is to one of bis bosom fr.i nls Mr. El¬ claims legal residence ui We*t Vir¬ That means iu*t now that he not. if he can help it, let (>off into cabinet to overshadow him, neither hi» father-in-law, ex-Senator Henry Davis, who is Gen Harrison's most friend Both Davis and Elkins fight Goff. A NEW KIM) OF COLD, Auiiiiania to Take the Flare of Congeal:** Water. Chicago, Dec. 18.— The Interstate company is the name of a corpo¬ with a capital stock of $200,000. company is a local branch of tho Refrigerating company, of York city, and will operate the ami improvements designed by Ensign Fuller In the near future the proposes to introduce i system uuderg'O'ind pipes, by which which the ben of anhydrous ammonia, distributed tiie. manufacture, can be ali the city. In the opinion of all well informed engineers and scientists Ho¬ of anhydrous ammonia is destined to supercede ice «in ail its present Railroad officials are sati- ti»a the use of anhydrous ammonia applied bv ill entirely thi- company supercede to refrigera the cars, w pres methods of transferring perishable A sma 1 tet rt charge i with fluid is sufficient to ice©, a ca: at ar. temperature fr< 'an Francisco to York city, at au expense less than the cost of ice. 'fit* f.low til of Topeka Kan., Dec. i'l—The report of xtate hoard of agriculture shows notw ithstttiiding the talk of a bad and failure of crops it L found the total combined valm* of all the products of Kansas for the period the two years of i«65 and 18*6 only $rt>4,(145,034, while that of and !88 w is $275,261,140, a gain for last two year*' period of 4.2 per cent In the matter of population, it will be that in the past two years Kan¬ has grown from a state of 1.406,73* in l^O to one of 1.519,552 in an increase in tire biennial ' eriod 111.“1-1 ouls, or nearly e per cent new counties have been organized the -anie period CapitnlUt* Hm Opium •Sarnia, Out . De**. 21. -(Special. ]— A ndi: at>- "f ' apitah.-f- ha< been < rgan for the purpo e of smuggling opium tin* United States. Three of the dari: g smugglers are W. now in the had 1 hie i> Ca;A. Henry Durant an encounter with government in Michigan George lapl night. Another known as Rockwell, and « as < harles Weit/el- I'rodpcct Hou»* at Niagara Fired. Niagara Falls. Dec. 21.— [Special.]— attempt to burn the Prospect House night w*s prevented by the fortu¬ dis< over* of inflammable material with gasoline, in the cellar. would A and fatal conflagration resulted had the fire started. TO MOVE TO JERSEY, I " ..... „ : . . The Ex-Presldeut Will Take Up Hb Rkstdenoe There HE AND MRS CLEVELAND FUL LY DECIDED Th. UU.i *t><*nitlng same Pl»»l«*l !>»»» •t FtilU<lcl|ihl«— Dining With fit*. IV. UhlM*. sad Enjoying Herself Geuernli). Philadelphia, Dec. 21.—Mrs. dare Isnd Is enjoying her stay here very much, as she always doe*. She t* very fond of Philadelphia and would like to make leer horns here, alter the dose of the |*r. scut administration Indeed then has been miuvc serious considers- tu n of that subject, but strong hmdnf's-t reasons were advanced in favor of *-e«*!- dt-nce by the pr< sident In or near New Y’ork. It is now quite decided that upon the expiration of hU term the president and Mrs. Cleveland will reside at Orange. N. J.. and Mr. CUj.ehuid will have an im¬ portant business occupation in New York. The president has been offered the management of -overal important finan¬ cial institutions in New York city, and it is understood that he has quite decided to accept one of the offer*. He has also lien New rendered York, but some is law said partnerships that he lias de¬ In it termined not to return to the practice of law pure and simple. His decision in favor of New Jersey as a residence, it is said, is In accordance with the wishes of some of the boat known leaders of the democratic party in that state. They waited on him a few days reached ago, and their his decision, interview it is with said,* him. was after Boms of them consider it curtain that tie w ill remain in politics. After an small earlv breakfast Mrs. Cleve¬ land and a party went from Mrs. Wood's house fora long driie round about the country. On (he way they stopped for a visit at Mitchell Harrison's collie konneU's st Chestnut Hill. Mr*. Cleveland who is very fond of dogs and horses, and drives admirably, enjoyed the visit very much. She patted the dogs on the head and went into i apturoa over one fine limbed, clear-eyed creature that is looked on as the flower of the pack. The afternoon was spent quietly at Mrs. Wood’s home. Mrs. Cleveland dined last night with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Childs, at their town house, Twenty-seoond and Mr. Walnut Wood, streets. She, with the Rev. Mrs. Wood and Miss Wood came in early in the evening. Among those Bishop who met them at Mr. Childs' were Potter, of New York, who is spending a day or two here; Mr. A. J. Drexel, Mr. in Eugen« Paris, Winthrop, and Mis? Mr. Kate Drexel’s Drexel. partner The dinner was quite informal. Neverthe¬ less It was extremely elegant, and the show of china and silver plate was superb I KM ALE HLUCKS O* UVL," HumtrrcU of Boalon Wom«n Vot*<l Illegally tb« !.*t« Election. Boston, Mass, Dec. 21.—The illegal voting of women in the recent exciting city election was discovered to-day. It vaiiie out during the alderumnic recount of the votes in a number of wards. The very first precinct recounted, No. 1, in ward 3, showed 05 votes in excess of the registry. und there is no doubt that all, or neurlv ull, of this excess was due to the votes cast illegally for mayor by wo¬ men Hurt carried the ward by 700 votes. Numerous other precinct* show¬ ing a smaller excess over the chuck list w ere found, and the recount is not yet half completed. is undoubtedly The illegal that voting due to the fact the women voted the straight city ticket, including the school comtuit.ee. instead of voting simply for the m liooJ committee, as required by the statutes The question is, how did the women <-ome into possession of th* straight tickets, and was the voting in all cases simple done uricousc'iousiy make th* ? mistake, It was a very matter to as the sch0-d~vxommitte* ballots are of the same size jks tiie others, and the same ballot boxes received both tickets. It is said that < ertain politicians of both parties.can explain how some of these bullois i nine to be deposited. The total nv.mliei of votes cast for u ayor by the w omen is i-timated at 400. both candi¬ dates xbaling them. The board of alder¬ men. however, will n*-t throw them out in the absence of absolute proof of Ille¬ gality. Ttio>« War Article* Did It. * VVahaI.aK.Miiw., Dec. 21.— [Special.] — The causes that have led up to the state of things exi-ting in this county are va¬ rious. Notably among them is a series of letter* w ritten from this part of this state by W. H Hinnian. special corres- j undent of a syndicate composed of the Detroit News. Cincinnati Rost. Duhartip- oli- Nun anil St. Louis Chronicle. These article- were slanders against the south o! the vilest character, and it is stated that < uitca number of these papers were distributed among negroes of thi? county. Another, and what is considered by many as one of the immediate causes of the not now in the famous "torch and sw ord ..rtic’.e of Gen W. T. Sherman in the North American Review This arti¬ cle w a- read DeKslb, from the the pulpit of a colored church at county seat of K- 'n; t-r countv, on the Sunday preced¬ ing the date of the riot. The preacher's name is Win. M McMorri*. a neglffi Methodist circuit rider. \V. T. Nicholson is in a v -ry critical condition with chance* azaiitst bis re¬ cover v. John Dew's condition is un¬ changed. Frank Maury and Win Vaughn are both bleeding a great deal, and are not as well as on yesterday. Mr. Treble Gain* the Sait. Buston. Dec. 21. —(Special. ]—The jury in the famous Prebis bond case gave a verdict this mo ning in favor of the plaintiff. Mrs. Preble, of $34,772, with interest to December lith. 1888. Mrs. Prebis brought value suit against Loads taken brokers from to recover th* of her by her son and lost in sp cuiaBosu Th* care has been ia court seven year*. .......~ ' -- .- " ’ttwizeo mR6t.iVA*e»# usi uG \» m*I' lWHtia** n»M*a«d . !•>•■)« t in,-Werner Tagblatt Mi-l AtdLriktt stiff German sub. 0 18th mb ment had never had the tioo of abandon ng Huakim ™ datum. In tiie limes-Parnell register^ investigation In I oodou, Mr. Wall proprf- trfor," testified tin erf (be Times, anrf nd Solicitor Soane* aaJ there were one « hundred proprietor* < dm pe ( «r. Feeretary Whitney baa last settled wt ’’ at the question m to the dripoa m United Stales steamer tws I aril, by , without uutieceuar? i aicTBjja the eminent New York . , . pleaded charge guilty of swindling In the criminal Wn. U. coa« Itanz- to tin- mevroutof $5,000, ani was sentenced M t>. nine yeare in the pmitmUtf. A Liverpool dispatch makea the fol¬ lowing cotton report: Total *aie# tor the w.-ck, American, 48,tKW; trade sid-*. taking, :-i.0(s0: including forwarded 14,000} firms ship- total % i actual export. import, »took*MlMM0; 152,000; American. 140,000; sasaad,**. t&- M tal *•— 1 — tal a'! oat, MiMH ,000; American. ! A d is pal vqsterdav from i About otifi shares in the Panama demand taken immediately to safegt ard the n»- mercua interest -- rit.ticerfiedln the canal Bolon Jenkins, a prisoner in the coun¬ ty jail at New Haven, murdering In his Wallingford father in-law, No htephen emhi|v B. An! thony. last - hung ng suspenders himself in M. cell with a towel. hi* and abed aST many note* confesF ing ‘griialt Autfumy, the xa<l latter #fh would gfrtg « tet him cause not see bis children. Governor Gray has i. appointed c*-Gov. Porter to represent Indiana at the lean- ; guration. * ■.* .. ■ jawm Jordan Page ehimnay fcU from stack a scaffold Louisville, white painting nd klUdi, a at & ww * Samuel Law, the murderer of Mrs. A formal transfer of the Bolton steel works of Canton, <X, Mb made to * Pitt.burg company for $ 200 , 000 . Joseph assaulted Liveiuberger, and robbed erf Tuesday Crestline, night O., was of $135 and a valuable watch. dying Addison Goodman, ksofe of Otwe/i the O,, la from wound* in abdo¬ men sad wrist, inflicted by a vo.ng man named Patton. ■ ’ Ierlte Kefs;>gM“ chit « hands of lienr vaucc. The New Ymek mmanmeourt has i cided that James M. Mill * contract wi Margaret she Mather, the octrees, him, holds| and must return to Ellis Emcuert, of Clarksburg. Ind., bad some trouble with his fattur and shot himself with a revolver, dy wm instantly. He was about twenty years old. Gen. Harrison ho« j erem, ffority clined the Invitation to the Loyd f banquet, the greatly to the disapV of large concourse of promt!___ who are at ind ana; alia to attend. The case of .Asa Cutter t Jarvi id others, le _ a sees of pul F works at Canton. 0., fer the] of a n a h at in 1808. was decide favi. o c * nIan *. The cast hail on Fed eket for thirteen years. Another of the opium smu_ arrested at Batt neau, Dak” night. HI* name is A. C, Curran, he was the agent through wham was shipped from Manitoba to i points in the United States. A man named Charles Dewitt reprerentuig himself as accompanied the Gflsey by two young tered at house. New phis O. He was arrested on and it was found Cora Iree Stone, and CostePol Louii. They had been Aticdd from posi¬ home tion on the premise of a paying Was* A aether Big Bridge. St. Loris, Dec. *1.—It is announced that 1 h< mer« bahts' bridge project tea success; and that the entire sum consid¬ ered nects-wtry to carry th* project out, $i.500.000 lias been pledged, and that work on the bridge will The b* -cherne commenced early in tne spring. is to construct a '•..iiroad and wugnnway bridge across the Mississippi nortuof the pretent bridge and within easy access to the centre of the eitr. - 'DAILY MARKET -JT REPORTJ. .. ;*»** l*U.l HSei'STKa ST »«»»*>* s OMM < . , .(TU*IA Os. Uocornlmr 1 Op*-race >u-t ,:■:***'ng auotatioa* of oote *u t, tures is Me* VSrk I December s.osa »?*«««• s. » (Shi* Jamisrv »m| »S*..... Febnuo »<i4..... .... ».g*m UsrvB •tea '.wa April tit* Uajr .. , . June l'l'Wfc 410 July ..toO 8 fteptemter Acurust nujBWj# 9. I | 9*4 tie a October .v Severn a**?. Closed stesdy 8a Hm. Jett 1*400. Sbatrt IT#. receipt*. S exp Kucs v: Chicago Marhet Csicao, BL B - ■ * • * * e » a .......... at ••• ......... 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