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■ i PIT? ■ i Griffin i« the county seat of Spalding Conn- ty, Georgia, and Is situated to the contra of the best portion of the *reat Empire State of the South, where all of its wonderful and aaried industries .caot and are carried on with greatest success, and is thus able to of- « r indu cements to all desses sreking a home •ad a profitable career. These are the mv- ■_ onsf"i a growth that bos about doubled i ts | Hipulation since the last eenmu. It has ample and increasing railroad facili¬ ties : the second point in importance on the Central railroad between the capital of the State, forty miles distant, and its principal seaport, 25* miles away; an independent ine to Chattanooga atfd the West by way of theJSaYjumah, Griffln and North Alabama railroad; the principal city on the Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad, one hundred miles long, built largely through its own en terprise, and soon to be extended to Athena and the systems ; of the Nortkaest direct connection with the great East Tan , Virginia and Georgia railroad system; another road graded and soon to be built; all bringing in trade and carrying ont goods nod manufactures. Griffin’s record tor the past half <1- cade proves it one of the most- progressive cities in the South. It has built two large cotton factories, representing $250,000, and shipping goods over the world. It has put up a large iron and brass foun¬ dry, a fertiliser factory, a cotton seed oil mill, a sash and blind factory, an ice factory, bottling works, a broom factosy.a mattress factory, and various smaller enterprises. It has put in an electric light plant by which the streets are brilliantly lighted. It has opened up the finest and largest granite quarry in the State, for building, ballasting and macadamizing purposes. It has secured A cotton compress with a nil capacity for its large and increasing re¬ ceipts of this Southern staple. It has established a system of graded pub¬ lic schools, with a seven years curriculum, second to none. It has organized two new banks, making a total of four, with combined resources of half a million dollars. It has bnih two handsome new churches, making a total of ten. It has built several handsome business blocks and many beautiful residences, the building record of 1889 alone being over $150,000. It has attracted around its borders fruit growers Irom nearly every State in the Union and Canada, until It is surrounded on every side by ocharda and vineyards, and has be¬ come the largest and best frnit section in th* State, a single car load of its peaches netting $1,380 in the height of the season. It has doubled its wine making capacity; making by both French and German methods. It has been exempt from cyclones, floods and epidemicis, and by reason ot its topo¬ graphy will never he subject to them. With all these and other evidences of a live and growing town, with a healthful and oleasant climate summer and winter,, a hospitable and cultured people and a soi capable of producing any product of the tem¬ perate or semi-tropic zone, Griffln offers every Inducement and a hearty welcome to new citizens. Griffln has one pressing need, and that is a new $100,000hotel to accommodate tran¬ sient visitors and guests who would make it a resort summer and winter. Send stamp for sample copy of the News Attn How and descriptive pamphlet of Griffln. For Sale and to Rent. 6 room house and 80 acres land .with fish pond on it and good orcard. 60 vacant lots, with wide streets, in beau¬ tiful oak and Jdckory grove, depot. on Hill Time street, wil in A and % mile desired. of passenger be given if This property WILL DOUBLE IN VALUE three lira years. and 3. M. wrier 7 room house 3 land. Also, 4 acres and 18 new double room houses. Will Will give give a a bargain bargain in in this and Is a good paying investment. 50 acres inside city, Vito woods. Beautiful grove—can be cut up into lots and sold inside of six months for over double present land. price. A V Adam Jones hense and 10 acres No. 1 orchard and valuable place. Mrs. Charlton house and 4 acres, Hill St. Female College houses and lot, Mi acres land. Will bemvlded if necessary. Houses and nioe building lots city on and HSt, Pop¬ lar and other portions of the sever¬ al store houses FOB SALE. Persons having lands and houses to sell or rent will be attended to promptly. G. A. CUMINGHAM, Beal Estate Asmil. DEALER IN Tie Meet, Met aid Cleanest Ms IN : THE : MARKET. No. 9 Hill Street, GRIFFIN, | : GEORGIA. THE SILVER BILL. Taken Up and Considered by the ) : House. | j VOTE TO BE TAKEN TODAY. j [ Mr. Bland Denies the Existence of j a Lobby nod Says Free Coinage ) | Would Stop Silver Speculation— Post office and Consular Appropria¬ tion Bills Passed by the Senate. Washington, June 2«.— In the houae Mr. McKinley of Ohio, from the commit¬ tee cm rules, reported the following reso¬ lution: Rreolved, That immediately sttsr ths pan¬ to* of this resolution, the house proceed to consider house bill 5,881 (th. silver bill) with waste amendments, and at t o’clock Wednes¬ day, ered June *5, the previous question be consid¬ as ordered. He demanded the previous question on the adoption of the resolution, which was debate ordered, and after twenty minutes the resolution was adopted. Mr. Conger,* chairman of the coinage committee, presented the report of that committee. It simply recommended that the house nonconcur in each and au of the senate amendments to the sil¬ ver the hdU, and requested a conference on same. The Debate Begins. > the Mr. Bland, of Missouri, moved that house concur in the senate amend¬ ments. With these motions pending the de¬ bate began, Mr. Conger taking the in¬ itiative. He defended the action of his committee, wise and conservative saying that it had reported a measure. Mr. Blond-—Don’t you know that free coinage tion in it? of silver wcnud stop all specula¬ Mr. Mr. Bland—Well, Conger—No, sir. there ia specula¬ no tion in gold and that has free coinage. It would be the same with that^free under Conger the charged idoflo coinage senate bill meant a bid of per cent, premium "on the silver of the World. Mr. Conger charged that under the senate bill the $150,000,000 would’ depreSate printed and the for pensions loss. gallant pensioners would suffer a Mr. Conger charged that the silver speculai i tors had hired lobbyists Jol to urge a free coinage bill. No Lobby, Says B l a n d. Mr. Bland denied that there Was any lobby. he willing If he could not get the free coinage was to accept house bill with an amendment providing that the notes to the outstanding price should of the not bullion, be limited and cost that another, in notes should be redeemed ooin. He predicted that tinder free coinage New York would take the place of London as the world’s exchange for gold and stiver. Mr. Kerr, of Iowa, criticised some provisions the provisions of the senAte that bullion bill, especially owners might receive coin or certificates. Mr. Hill said he did not believe the existing conditions warranted free coto- **Mr Post, of Illinois, argued in favor of free coinage and said the house bill treated silver as a commodity. Mr. Townsend, of Colorado, said that if he could not get free coinage, he would vote for a four and a half million bill, as an improvement on the present law. who Mr. held Kelly, the of bonds Kansas, and said the men posed the silver Mil, because mortgages op¬ it meant duce. cheaper money and larger prices for pro¬ In the Senate. propriation The senate bUl passed after prolonged the postofflce debate. ap¬ Mderation The senate of than diplomatic proceeded to and the the ant consu- appropriati_____ foreign , Sherman, relations, from the committee on ^ w, moved to increase TurkeySom the compensation of the minister to $7,500 to $10,000. The amendment Agreed to. relating the work to of the international American confer¬ ence was reached and Mr. Morgan and Mr. Reagan made speeches in praise of the Mexican and of the Central Ameri¬ can and South American republics. A formal amendment proposed by Mr. Edmnnd&to the United States limit in the the responsibility responsil matter of the of intercontinental A11 amendments railway was having agreed been to. new agreed tb the bill was passed. Kexttmter Must Die. Saratoga, N. Y_ Jane 86.—The ap¬ peal in the Kemmler case came up for argument in the court of appeals, but when counsel the for the people iJJud opened not de¬ his argument court stated sire to hew him and affirmed the de¬ cision of the courts below, which was that legally the qualified warden of Auburn the prison sentence was to carry of death into execution. The Boston Strike Ended. building Boston, laborers June 36.—The in this city, stribeof which jibe been in progress for afternoon over a weak, when was the ended yesterday u -*- Builders’ association voted to grant the advance of ty cents an hour demanded. This make their pay V 36 cents per hour. Against the Sugar Trust. Saratoga, N. Y., June 86. — The court of appeals decision in the sugar case is strongly against the trust. The judgments of the lower oourte dissolv¬ ing t he trust are fully affirmed by the court of appeals. Cornell Freshmen Win. New London. Conn., June 36.—The Yale-Cornell-Columbia freshmen’s boat race, on the Thames last evening, was won by Cornell. Time, 11.16i. Yale second. Time, 13.05. Columbia third. Time, 11.39. Berlin Boycotts Buffalo BUL Berlin, », June June 36.—The 36.—The polio* ] Sa have de¬ cided to refuse a penult to fldo Mi Wild west show on the demoralizing to rout nth. Yale Wins at Baseball. r Haven, June 36.—Five thousand witnessed the Yele-Hervard game. Yale won by a 17 to' It’s Narrow Escape. June 86.—Sarah Bernhardt overdose of chloral and ww m death only by energetic Sullivan fined $500. taSiJt&S&rJF* -A. 1ST 3D ©XT3ST TILLMA N FOR GOV ERNOR. Soaifa Carolina is SUnod front the Sea to S. a, June se—Itfai action of Tillman in his ate bold boldstand applauding stand against agai i s the state government administration. It is evident that some of the politicians are paralysed, and others do'not know which winch way wa/1 to torn car what to turn to. Perhaps in the state’s the I the indications the hero ----—ne of the campaign. » law state executive committee has called a convention to meet here on the 13th of August and decide whether they will call primaries. It ia almost certain Mon. He ha* got things in a swing from »ne aids of the state to the other, and it tidal sppeans as though It is he is predicted on the crest that of it a wavs. now will take a man of immense nerve to lead the party that opposes Tillman. CoL Sloan, chairman of the Richland •xecutive committee, says the anti-Till¬ man party may win, but as things bit look show. now, they It have Tillman, not the least of a is Tillman, at every turn. The campaign has just opened fairly, and Gen. Hampton and other prominent men, will canvass the state against Till¬ man, but it is conceded that their efforts will be of little benefit, as the farmers’ candidate has biased out his rood and made it dear. IMPORTANT DECISION. Certain Railroad Bond* Most bn Delivered to the Construction Company. important Charleston, S. C., June 36.—A very cided railroad case has just been de¬ here. Some years ago the legisla¬ ture passed an act authorizing certain townships in the bonds upper section of the state to issue to aid in the con¬ struction of what is now known as the Charleston, road. The Cincinnati and Chicago townships rail¬ act constituted the a bonds body corporate, with power to issue to the amount of tne subscription to the railroad. The railroad was built, and a demand made for bonds, but was refused. An attempt was made to pass an act validating the bonds, but failed. The bonds are deposited with the Boston Trust company, and this suit was brought to Construction compel their delivery to the Southern company, of New York, which h building the road. The court decides that the bonds must be delivered. This case involves a dozen or more simi¬ lar cases in the various upper counties, bonds amounting, perhaps, to a (quarter of a million dollars" being cor the construction of various railroads. DASTARDLY MURDER. Tha Coward Raised HI* G«l and Shot tbo Fireman to Death. Wrightsville, N. C., June 36.—One of the moat dastardly murders, possible, was committed near here. A fireman on the Sea Coast road was shot bv D. J. Garner, a white man. The murder was entirely sitting without provocation. Garner was on a hand car on a side track, with a musket in his hands. The Sea Coast train came and stopped in front of Gamer, when he raised his gnu and, without a word, fired at Hill, who was standing of buckshot on the Hill’s engine. A heavy load he tore death. legs Hill to did pieces and soon bled to not even know spoken Garner, other. and the men hadstever to each Great excitement soon difficulty prevailed, that Gamer and it was kept with much was from be¬ ing lynched. arrested The murderer tried he to kill the man who him, but was tied and taken to Wilmington. He told the polioe there that he shot Hill in self- defense—that Hill had “haunted him.” THE TREACHEROUS TRAIN Lurch**, and Daahe* a Tonng Xaa to the Ground and Kills Him. Americas, Ga., June 26.—Gus Dunn, a young man of this city, met a horrible death, on the Savannah, He Americus and Montgomery railroad. was flagman on a freight __ train, ti and when near Helena was thrown the lurching violently of the from the top He of a through car by trestle to the train. Ha fell breaking a both thighs, th his ground neck beneath, and one arm. His body body was brought here for interment. Gus was about 30 years old. He was raised in Americus, and was held circle in of friends, high esteem. who He shocked bad a large are at this distressing accident. i It Mesa* Co-Op*ration at the Poll*. Atlanta, Ga., June 36.—A meeting of the workingmen Saturday evening of the city is called for next to co-operate with the Alliancemen and Knights of Labor of the county in preparing plans for mutually aiding each other at the coming elections this fall. It is said to bethe mtentioa of the wor king cla sre s to support only such men and measures as they conceive to be to their interest Politicians, everywhere, according to re¬ ports from different sections of the ooun- try, will not have as easy » walk-over as has been the custom. Labor is organi¬ zing everywhere. Damage* Awarded tor Railroad Injarle*. Atlanta, nta. Ga., Ga., June June 36.—The 36.—The case of Allison against th* Richmond and Dan¬ ville Railroad company has just been de¬ cided in the $80,000, city court. He sued the company for and the jury vnis gave a verdict for $11,250. Mr. Aliisen a and mail Danville agent, running railroad, on and the Richmond the accident in which he was hurt occurred at the 100-mile post. He suffered concussion of the spinal column and paralysis of the NUGGETS OF NEWS. Th* La Blanch*-Micbsll fight, which wa* to h*r* taken pise* *t Son Francisco Friday ot this week ha* b**a indefinitely postponed. Th* trial ot Thomas Fallon, Jsoob Mischel, of and Thom** J. ---- D* Rsncey, four John Hart City y, the sixty-eight indicted Jersey election officer*, began. An explosion occurred in a paraffine war*, house at Lima, Prussian Poland, completely destroying th* building. Seven men weir* killed, twelve seriously Injured end several others slightly hart. 10m Nellie Heaney, of Oswego, N. Y., was lam* and couldn't walk without crotches. She prayed for four days and then had n modal pat about her mack. When a reporter called on her she danced for hi* benefit to prove that tbo hod been healed. OoL Joe Leftsll, formerly a midget museum freak, was elected a oonncliman In Spring- field, -o. Leffel Mb only U inches ia height, weighs •) pound* sad ia W years old. Ha msHtadamidfrt and the couple here two fufi sized children. QUAY IS ABSENT. But the Harrisburg Convention Feels His Influence. DTTEH8E INTEREST I* TIB RESULT Constant Communication hy Wire with the Man at Beaver—l*rv .*«t- Ing the Candidate#—Points tov the Platform—MaJ. Mon tooth DetJlnes to Accept Second Place. Harrisburg, June *6 —1 have just teen Delama ter, whose -rooms ore jammed by friends and delegates. He la abaolute tn his certainty I ft nomina¬ tion, and declues no possible combina¬ tion can defeat him. He: admits that his friends ore endeavoring to secure Mon tooth for second place, but per- tonally he is doing nothrag i to influence that choice. The town is crowded, the air is rent by the country bands and it is steaming hot. There are mors people here than have been here at any others* state con¬ vention for years. The interest in the outcome is tremendous. Quay’s Potent Influence. Delamater men have charge of this end of it. The old campaigners of tee American days have been succeeded and by an those entirely who new familiar class of with politicians, the personnel of for¬ are mer gubernatorial conventions The readily of recognize the change. name Cameron, which was formerly heard on every street comer and in every hotel lobby on the eve of a convention, is not even The whispered. old Cameron , loyalty has been transferred to Senator Quay. It is no¬ ticeable that there is no him disposition personally. on any side Hastings to antagonize Stone and The men, the men the face field loyalty generally Quay. all profess on the sur¬ a to Presenting the Candidate*. Candidates will be presented as fol¬ lows in convention, the sponsors of Del¬ amater having been given: W. E. Rice, of Warren, nominates Stone; W. C. More¬ land, of Pittsburg, nominates Maj. Mon¬ tooth; Professor O. O. Light, president of the State Normal school at Millers- ville, nominates E. K. Martin for lieu¬ tenant governor; ex-Disttict Attorney Irvin P. Wanger, of ' No Norristown, internal nomi- nates Stewart for socretaryof affairs, seconded Allegheny, by ex< :>Disfriot and Attorney Mc- Porter, of Philadelphia, Jol n W. S. W. Kinlay, Brown, of .wcSJSsft. and Of The platform will indorse Senator ^ua^fevtothe .w, the per proposed dt pension __ __ federal ......, bill, elec- the border raid claims bill, the McKinley tariff bill, a secret ballot law, protection of American labor and exclusion of con¬ tract foreign labor. It will also indorse President Harrison, Cameron. Governor Beaver and Senator Montooth Declines Second Place. The fight for second place on the ticket has been greatly simplified by the declaration from Maj. Montooth that under the no of circumstances his in that will connection. he permit use name He tent for J. A. M. Passmore mid the two vo “I had had a a thorough to know,” understanding. said Maj. Mon- want you tooth, “that no political exigencies can mater possibly ticket arise to force lieutenant me on that Dela¬ as governor. Furthermore, Allegheny I want you to know that no man In county will accept the place. We have made the fight for governor, and if we loee that we won’t be satisfied with anything else. Be¬ sides, we feel that the second who place be¬ longs nally made to one the of the fight three for it.” men origi¬ Where Quay and Harrison Disagree Washington, June 36.—Before Beaver Sen¬ ator Quay he had departed interview for with last the : an president appointments in regard to the of the Pennsylvania nine as one new customs been stated appraisers. he urged Col. As. has Gilkinson* already claims with his usual force. It is now stated that the president agreed to nom¬ inate Quay Col. Gilkinson would providing claim the that second Sen¬ comptrollership ator not of the treasury, now by Gilkinson. Senator Qua; would not agree to these terms, insist¬ ing privilege that Pennsylvania should Gilkinson’s have the of naming suc¬ cessor. This is one of the snags that is stand ing in the way of the appraisers’ s Frightened to Death. Erie, Pa.,June 26.—Little Reed Terry, a pretty son of J. J. Terry, living near the Eainboro, night met the with,* house sad cat death-During entered the bedroom carrying a live rabbit in his mouth. The cat sprang upon the bed where the child lay zyand the ‘ ------ rabbit ut- ana hours. Senator Cameron Woe Consistent. Washington, June 26.—In regard called to the strictures that have been i out by Senator Cameron's recent rote for tree coinage, it can be stated that that record vote was of Simon entirely Cameron consistent to the with senate, the who always favored the remonetization of silver, and with Senator Cameron's own vote in 1878 for remonetization. Strange Epidemic Among Cuttle. W ilkbbbarre, Pa. .June 86.—A strange disease is epidemic among cattle itotids in section. Cows suffer especially, but swine and poultry are also affected. Hundreds are dying to Columbia county. The veterinary doctors have thus far been unable to explain the disease or de¬ vise a remedy. Almost a Double Drowning. Johnstown, Pa.. June 36.—A young the man Twelfth named Henry ward, James, drowned a resident to the of was river. He was trying to teach a man ' Stickler to but became Stickler swun, rii reached ex- vfea reached by parties to boats just as he was sinking tor the third time. Khmer's Horan torn Headquarter*. Scranton, Pa., June 26.—Chairman Kisner, of the Democratic from state comirnt- wffl tee, telegraphs Hazleton that he not open his headquarters here until Friday or Saturday. SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS. The Sixth International Sunday School Convention nt Pittsburg. PrrrswiRG, June 36,—The sixth in¬ ternational Sunday school convention assembled in Mechanical hall in this city, with nearly 1,300 delegates present from all part* of North America, every state and territory being represented, sad all of the British provinces, Includ¬ ing Prince Edward's Island and New Brunswick, with The the possible exception called of Manitoba. convention was to ria, order Ills. by William Reynolds, of Peo¬ When he session conducted opened by with President devotional Rey¬ ________ and'George »*, Stabbing, of Brook¬ nolds C. lyn. The enrollment of the delegates then followed, after which the president appointed the various committees. This convention is the most important ever held in Pittsburg.«JThe Sunday schools, delegates with represent 1,178,301 teachers 113,807 and 0,149)097 scholars. non in tne ymtea ataiesana terruones end British prarvin « a is represented. Its object is threefold: First, for th* pro¬ motion and increase of Sunday school work, until every child in the vast ter¬ ritory represented is reached; second, to improve the quality of the Sunday school and to suggest and devise new and bet¬ ter methods of reaching rea and furnish teaching the the children and third, to world with uniform Sunday school lee- DISAPPOINTMENT AT DUNBAR. The Rescuers Completely Baffled in Their Search. Dunbar, Pa., June 36.—The where¬ abouts and conditions of tbs entombed miners are mysteries still. The rescuer* seem satisfied with the progress made. The course of th* diggers was again slightly changed. This has been con¬ strued as another evidence that those in charge of the work are oonfosed and to in extent lost. The diggers themselves disagree os to their location lost mid seemingly are as com¬ pletely party. They as*evervvaa may find themselves ^snexp loring at themselves any moment. for They week. may But not little locate a con¬ fidence the mine is inspectors. placed in The the predictions cold fact of is that that they don’t know. The wait¬ ing and watching hi wearing out the lives of the families of the entombed The Poughkeepsie Bridge Route. Baltimore, June 36.—On June 80 a new between through Boston, car line Philadelphia, will be established Balti¬ more and Washington, via Poughkeep¬ sie, N. Y., bridge. The railroads form- StSf-sW Western Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie g si and Boston, Jereey Central, TPhUoSel- phia and Reading and Baltimore and Ohio roads. Trams will leave Boston from the Causeway street station of the Boston and Maine railroad and pas¬ sengers to and from points east of Bos¬ ton will avoid the long stage transfer across the city. This will prove a great convenience to the summer tourist travel from the south to Bar Barbor, the Maine coast and the White mountain resorts. Murders lu the Mountains. Hinton, W. Vo., June 36,—Two hor¬ rible murders were couftnittod at Taze¬ well Court House, Va., not far from the West ‘“ 1 W>«v-»s. Virginia line, news of which was attacked tor a Twin named who cut his victim’s throat from ear tb ear with a rasor. The same day while John Robinson was going to see about Howery’z father of the grave, who James Harris, digging til* the man was grave, met him and accusing Rounson Robinson of shooting st him shot at through once opened the heart, fire. was but before falling fired twice at his mur¬ derer, one ball wounding him. Rxplosion In an Infkut Asylum. New York, June 26.—A barrel of ben¬ Ssylum, zine exploded mile in the from New Mount York Vernon, Infant one WwMi is branch of the *■" New "* York • * In- i eI a fast asylum, and is conducted entirely by women. tn. When the the explosion — * ^ occur¬ ^__^ i red in the basement 7i beneath the dining room, and the burning benzine ran to all directions, there there . great great was was a a commo- commo- tion. Some quickwitted women, ..... . how- ever, seized the hose with which the asylum is supplied and soon put the fire out. The Census of New Brunswick. New BxiprewicK, Bxpnbwick, N. J., June 86—The census of New Brunswick has been com¬ pleted, lew than and 20,000 will show inhabitants. that the city In 1880 has the population was 17,167, have and in 1885 it was 18,258. Complaints been made and that it many alleged families have been missed, is that from 809 to 500 names have not been recorded. The enumerators figures of the refuse to give the exact returns. A Little Girl’* Pathetic Death. Trenton, June 26.—Bertha Gainer, aged 14, fell dead in the street She haa been anticipating the arrival of her father’s brother from Germany. The brother was met at the railroad station by The her child father sad taken the home sidewalk in a cab. ran ont on to him. She threw her arms about his neck, kissed him several times, fell dead upon the pavement Wilmington Ha* 03,000. Wilmington, Willey, Del., going June 26.—Super¬ visor the after over the turns of enumerate: round numbers. This is a gain of 47 per cent shioe 1880, part of which is due to the annexation of the suburbs of Brown town and Silverbrook, but the bulk of the increase represents the growth of the older portion of the city. The Cloak makers' Strike I* Over. New Yore, June 26.— The backbone of the doakcutters’ strike is broken and it is a matter of only a short time when the strikers will be buck at their work. Virtually sad wiU they be will paid return to full to work for the at one* timothy! they have i ’ bee* oat A Rock Island Dividend. Nsw York, June 86,— The directors of Railroad the Chicago, Rock declared Island and regular Pacific company the of 1 per cent., pay- dose June 90; re¬ POLITICAL REFORMS Favored the Turners’ National hr by Convention. ETEXT KEETIH0 AT WA8HIKQT0V. They Agree Not to Support Any Can¬ didate for Congress Who Favor* a Change la the Immigration Laws—To Agitate for the Austra¬ lian Ballot. New Yore, June 26.—At the after¬ noon session of the Turners' bund con¬ vention yesterday, a resolution was adopted signifying its objection to any change in the immigration laws and (fledging its members not to support any candidate for congress who did not so think. _______ The next bund turnf eat Trill bo held in Milwaukee in 1893, and the next con¬ vention in Washington in 1892. The headquarters of th* turners will be con¬ tinued at 8t Louis. For the Australian Ballot, the Resolutions Australian were ballot adopted system to and agitate the election vote, instead of the of elector* prixrident by present. a popular >te, proposition establish as at life insur¬ A to a ance company among the members of the Turner bund was rejected. ine A committee parcel of was ground, appointed to twenty exam¬ a some acres in extent, located in Florida,which was lately of presented establiehing to the home bund for for the old purpose and disabled members. a The Athletic AlUauoe. A letter wss received from A. J. Mills, of the Amateur Athletic union, relative to that an organization alleged proposed with amalgamation the bund. ' of i letter he denies that such a move ■■ intended and hopes the ’ alliance as heretofore existing A resolution withal exoreating the svmuathv at the bund matters relating to bettering the lously condition adopted. of all workmen ;he afternoon Gem ^ Sigel hall and addreeeed was heartily Editors at Cape May. tions Cate May, being June mode 26 for .—Active the prepara¬ of the or? editorial excursionist* reception Satur¬ on day next, at the Stockton hotel The place is to be beautifully decorated with no were and the occasion promises to be very will interesting. leave Washington The southern Saturday editors next maning at 9:80 a. m., and arrive in have, Philadelphia by at time.been 12:80 p. joined m., and by will the that journalists from Baltimore and Wil- companiedby the Quaker City’s dele¬ arrive gation on this a special place train at 4 at 3 p. m., and at p. m. Class Day at Sl John's. Annapolis, day Md., June 26.— The senior class exercises at St. John’s college neatly were especially enjoyed by interesting the large and audience. were The clU history of Mr. M. T. Johnson is particularly worthy of mention. It was the best thing of the kind which has been delivered in St. John’s to re¬ bent years. The programme VPr«rident was as Tnritt; follows: Addresses, J. T. T, reading of the minutes, by R, Payne; report of treasurer, by by J. A. Hydegger; reading of statistics, T. C. C. Johnson; by iW; poem, Germans Object to the Berlin, June 26.-Maj. was He declined presented with a laurel wreath. the Anglo-German to expreas an opinion saying on that the fact of hi* holding agreement, office der an un¬ the state forbade his criticising til* rnment, From this it is inferred he greatly ^reatl^ disapproves disapproves of of the thejtgree- tion over the agreement is Increasing. The opinion is freely ly be expressed expi * that " ' i more money should invested to east Africa ana that it would be better to •ell the company's property to England for a fair sum. ISO Fruitless Ballot* Maxbheld, o., June 36.—Hie Demo¬ cratic congressional convention of the Fifteenth ith Ohio i district distr bids fair to be a noted one in the political history of the aunty. The convention met at 11 o’clock ’clock' yesterday morning and with hot short intermission was continotuly in session until 9:40 last night, when after 150 ballots had been taken without a nomination, The the convention adjourned, nomination ia is equivalent to elec- tion and each of the six counties in toe district ; has one or i Fought Seventy-two Rounds, Datton, O., June 36. —Louis Bwrinah, defeated the Covington tight weight, Tommie mie Comer Comer to in a a seventy-1 seventy-two contest with two ounce gloves. The fight ton, and took place witnessed three miles by from number Day- was a of sporting men. Both pugilists were badly punished. Refuse to Advance Wages. Binghamton, N. Y., June 26.—Com¬ mittees bunch makers of stalking waited rigor the rollers manufact¬ and on urers and demanded the advance agreed upon by the strikers They met with refusals in most instances. Colored Masons in a flmashup. Lawrence, of Kan., June Union 36.—The three rear coaches the Pacific ex¬ press train of colored Masons jumped toe track near this city. Most of toe occupants were bruised and seven were badly hurt. Illinois Central Strike. Chicago, June 26.—There ia no change to the strike situation of the Illinois Central. The strikers are firm and confi¬ dent and scout the idea of any overtures on their part. Licensing BUl Doomed. Standard London, both June admit 36.—The Times opinion and that the delivered by the speaker has doomed toe Military Title for Albert Victor. London, June 26. two! Wales has! ary ooloxel of the WALLACE IB Ho Figures i * Over l «... , June . Philadelphia, i that Senator Wallace le by Wallace reflect* ti» denty expressed not only 1 'i L” tssa . Sffli-- aboutV^ ir be L .that are____ w . j . !■ emor. W sdlace will win, i clear majority of < would votes, evei Allegheny In the Phi lace said that 1 I have over 80 of outside, itively for instead him of a doubtful. Alike madei Vast i '•‘-O' Green POTTSVILLK, mode Ft., to an the cases of the who are indicted frrl •el for the defense raised f SfiSSSES officers not set are man law. The trial of Letainger therefore begins i To Fight Near Washington. Washington, that June 26.- ; when t it will be almost under the Capitol dome. It is tne "mui win oe new afirswartfcf; from the Capitol, across tb borders ot its uswssvsvaow interference by arj The grounds on gj&ia ajus. Enforcing F Des Moines, Is., Ju shot and Reroe, a searcher. P tore through to search the ot » wu » *W»i He cam* the go could upstairs, not do but unless if he 1 ; , ze i Rare* foiled to show a tried to forco his which ~ ■ 5 -- ’ and Grand Jury < of NewaRE, citizens N. J„ June me i 26.- was held st . at which the sheriff sheriff and £ Order League, against strongest but possible evidence 1 tamed, no notice was single case by the grand jury. Fishing la Barnegat Bay. Mabetown, N. J., June 36,-Theffto- panic t2Z£B% seemed to have taken '■ ztegxssizs? To Visit Gettysburg. New Fork, June ! & ' vjriHha they will Gettysburg of their < The Sultanate London, June 36.—In lords last night Lord Sali mentioned in the many included a ynninl qw A UPl m I; I ' 1 ? ■ - • i -