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I m iUME 19 GK1FFIK. .About the Metropolis of fiddle Georgia .J j£2?.w.tsd nt v scat of Spalding Conn- C()u the centre in o fiction of all the of *™ its at Empire wonderful State and of hero and carried on «imtries meet are » thus ablh to of Mm$m ciasscs eeekmg a Home b These are the rear ^ * ; linee th that has about doubled Jlaml i the last census. increasing railroad facili- usl point in importance on the aiU u nibstween the capital of the ' '° .—t, and its principal - tafaiiotW® milest au independent the West by way of Ae B J^Oriffln and North the Alabama Georgia principaicity railroad, on hundred and Gulf one built largely through its own en- nd soon to be extended to Athens , a the Northaeet systems of BIE^nectioii with Georgia the great railroad East system; Ten yirginia and built; 'load graded and soon to be hg in trade and carrying ont goods rfftetures. half decade record for the past no of the most progressireeities *a built two large cotton factories, ng *250,000, and shipping goods the world. foun- put up a large iron and brass Jjertilizer factory, a cotton Beed oil sash and blind factory, an ice factory, » factory, a mattress works, a broom k an d various smaller enterprises. p Ut in an electric light plant by streets are brilliantly lighted, i-opened up the finest and largest fa quarry in the State, lor building, yKnp a nd macadamizing purposes. Spiaeenred a cotton compress with a aparity for its large and increasing re *of this Southern taple. ppl established a system of graded pub siAoois, with a seven years curriculum, (►none. making "organized two new banks, of four, with combined resources of million dollars. built two handsome new churches, a total of ten. built handsome bueine ® ts several B and many heautiful residences, the record of 1880 alone being over 5 attracted around its borders fruit 3 irom nearly every State in the Union d Canada, until it is surrounded on every by ochards and vineyards, and has bo- »t.ho l«r«uat anil liest font seniion 1» t>ui 3 a single ear load of its peaches letting $in the height of the season, ft fa* doubled its wine making capacity ’ both French and German methods »Uy i been exempt from cyclones, floods' ^H»ptdemi<;is, und by reason of its topo- ^-phy will never be subject to them. With all these and other evidences of a brand growing town, with a healthful and ’deesant. climate summer and winter, a jritabie and cultured people und a soi I Itspable of producing any product of thetem- penile or semi-tropic zone, Griffin otters e ««y inducement and a hearty we me to r citizens. Griffin has one pressing need, and that is a [ "sew |100,000 hotel to accommodate tran- lieDtrisitore and guests who would make it resort summer and winter. Send stamp for sample copy of the News txuSns and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin ■ ” »■■» * . . I »1 t _fsrties "tag who wish to Heat or Buy Stores, n’t houses, Vacantlots and Farms, and »who got have enough to meet the demand. any of the above to rent or lUkJ find it to their interest to consult «pt. 1st. ore disposing I have of them on or left before and bargains only a few places are in every one of them, umons house and lot, 7 rooms and 12 i land in edge city limits. : E Mraacrerhtnd in edge city limits. >8 " “ inside “ '• it kt if 7 room house, Hill street. 5 - “ Poplar street. 7 “ Taylor “ Stephenson Vacant, Taylor street. 2 miles, lest place, fruit 8th farm street. in the *o»- Ifltate, • - on C. R. R. *.15® t' 700 •cres “ 2 5 miles Good from fruit cj, city. farm. •• . 1200 " U “ good improve- llents. pS|r ■M “ 5 5 “ barge, fine vineyard. “ 7rooms, 5 J osftey place, near Hill st. I5 ', o\ s •town of Hampton on C. R. R. can be r83 frotu Atlanta'^ 10 ^ ^ ^ m. a. CUNNINGHAM, Real Estate Agent. 1 Blood Purifier % ®ood PniJ^ COndary s ^fl Vc rtlary Con- S»lt Rheum, Blotches, Pustules, Pimp¬ s’ Constitutional , Ring-worms .Scald-Head .Eczema, , Blood Poison, Mer- ^ktyhad . Diseases of the Bones, Gen- i^!5?., aU diseases arising from impure 3 ^ tar 2 Taint - Sold by retail drug- tUe ' Roy Remedy Co., Atlanta, Ga. "•"awly-nrm = nJof Salary ACjrVE $75 to HAN 9100, for to each lo- a successful N Y. Company J JeJsSjf Srh ***? to constfmers Clothing, at cost. i BLAINE'S IDEA Tbe Reciprocity Amendment to the Tariff BUI. Sugar, Molasses, Coffee, Tea and Hides Exempted From Duty With a Ttow to Securing Ko- elproeal Trade With tho Countries Pro- duclng Them—Text of tho Mew Section proposed by Senator Aldrich, of Rhode Island—The Schedule*. Washington, Aug. 81.—The follow¬ ing is the text of the ment section to the tariff proposed bill in the fonji of a new drich, from the eommi Section 3. That the exemptions from duty of sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides, provided for in this act, are made with a view to secure reciprocal trade with countries producing these articles; and for this purpose on and after tbe 1st day of July, 1891, whenever and so often as the president shall be satisfied that the government of any country pro¬ ducing and exporting sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides, l aw and uncured, or any such articles, imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States, he may deem to be re¬ ciprocally unequal and unjust, he shall have the power and it shall be his duty to suspend by proclamation to that effect, the provisions of this act relating to the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides, the production of country for such time as he shall deem just, and in such case and during such suspension of duties shall be levied, col¬ lected and paid upon sugar, molasses, cof¬ fee, tea and hides, the product of or ex¬ ported from namely: such designated countries as follows, All sugars not above No. 18 Dutch standard in color, shall pay duty on their polarlscopic ubove test as follows, namely: All sugars not No. 13 Dutch standard in color, all tank bottoms, syrups of cane, juice or of pcet juice, melada, concentrated melada, concencrete rind concentrated mo¬ lasses, testing by the polar Iscope not above seventy-five degrees, seven-tenths of one cent per pound; and for every additional degree or fraction of a degree shown by the polariscope test two hundredths of one cent per pound additional. All sugars above No. 18 Dutch standard In color shall b* classified by the Dutch standard of color, and pay duty as follows: All sugar above No. 18 and not above No. 16 Dutch standard of color, one and three- eighths All cents above per pound. sugar No. 16 and not above No. 80 Dutch standard of color, one and five-eighths cents per pound. All sugars above No. 20 Dutch standard of color, two cents per pound. Molasses testing above fifty-six degrees four cents per gallon. Sugar drainings and sugar sweepings shall be subject to duty either as molasses or sugar as tbe case may be, according to the polarlscopic test. On coffee, three cents per pound. On tea, ten cents per pound. Hides, raw or uncured, whether dry, salted, or pickled, Angora goat skins, raw without the wool, unmanufactured asses’ skins, raw or unmanufactured, and skins, exoept sheep skins with the wool on, one and one-half cents per pound. HE W ANTED A KISS, Bat the “Dear Sister” Almost Beat the Life Out of Him. Gainesville, Tex., Aug. 81.— Thurs¬ day in the Mountain Springs neighbor¬ hood a Baptist deacon went to the house of Mr. fcolby, a neighbor, and finding all the family absent’ bnt Mrs, Solby. threw his arms about her waist, callod her “dear sister,” lady, and aaked her for a kiss. The who weighs abont 900 pounds, knocked jerked loose from him, seised a chair, him ont of the house into where the she yard, continued felling him pound to the him ground, to most unmercifully. She was only prevented from beating him to death by the arrival of the deacon’s son, who, hearing the wailing, came to his assistance. Both have grown church, children, and and the are excitement members of the same the af¬ fair has created is amazing. The lady had a warrant issued for the arrest of Desperate Duel. Middlesborouoh, duel Ky., Aug. 8).—A desperate Turner took place between Marsh and Steve Wannick, which resulted in the death of Wan- aick and the fatal wounding of Turner. A hundred men witnessed the battle, which lasted fifteen minutes, one nsing a revolver and the other a bowie-knife. Wlndtijr OlnuM Combine. Pittsburg, Aug. 81.—It of window is announced that a combination glam manufactures has been effected. This company will control the output of all the window glass factories in the west¬ ern and northern factories districts in the United immediately, States and all the ultimately. THE " TRIANGLERS.” They Are Once More Brought Befors Chicago, the public. Ang. 81.—The News says: Considerable comment has been indulged in here over the discovery that Mr. Al¬ exander Sullivan, one ’of the so-called “trianglers,” tate Attorney had transferred his real es¬ to A. 8. Trade. tbe Inquiry fact that at the recorder’s office elicited thfe deed for this transfer was recorded in his office about four weeks ago, but publication of the fact sumably was suppressed by by some agency, pre¬ those directly concerned, Messrs. Trade and Sullivan. It has been an open secret for several months that Trade and Sullivan bad maintained relations which made the attorney the virtual possessor of all of Sullivan’s property. Whether these re¬ lations grew out of the “trianglers’ ” alleged complicity with the Cronin of tike murderer-during noted criminal the lawyer—is secret :ret the council council theme of debate among those to whom this transfer has become known. Sullivan’s friends stoutly maintain, of course, that the transfer was only in deed. HHH the sup- But tiie skeptical—tn- : the friends of the murdered such k: circumstances Why select A. 8. Trade f There Is ’ another unwritten chapter to GRFFIN GEORGIA 4WDAT MORNING, SEPTEMBER 2. 1890. -■-vtr.. BAD FAIT H CROPP INQ OUT. A Deal Blade at Colambla Exposed—Mow a Bumpus i« Expected, k Greenville, 8. a, Sept. 1.—On the ^8d the of seventh this month, congressional the primary district, for this, will 1 in this city. G. W. Shell- and Smith are Tillman and subtreasury s. Much uupleasanttomment indulged is Tillman’s in over first the action of and thought have lieutenant, was to the congres¬ sional bee in his bonnet all along, but it has just developed that he promised each of the other aspirants that he would not be of them a candidate, and would support each with all his strength and influ¬ ence. Considerable indignation is felt for him by the others, since a few days t —— ■ *--- a candidate. V the cat which it agreed Shell that Tillman was to and be gov- secretary of state, that should go to congress from his t. The beginning of this row among the Tillmanites affords considera¬ ble amusement to the straightouts. SLOWLY DYING. Blood Pol non Canned from the Removal of a Cora on Hla Foot. ler, Dayton, O., of Sept. 1.—Stephen J. Rig- foreman the Religious Telescope news room, of this city, and well known in Masonic circles throughout the state, fa lying at his home slowly nearing death from blood poisoning caused by the re¬ moval of a corn from his left foot. swelled Shortly after the size, operation the foot to abnormal and then gan¬ grene set In. The flesh began to mortify and drop off, until nothing but the frame work of bones and tendons remain. The rot began then Bpread drop on off. the No leg, alternative and the flesh to re¬ mained but amputation, which, on ac¬ count of his age and weakened condi¬ tion, has not been resorted to. His fate, therefore, is sealed. DEAD IN THE WOODS. An Aged Step-Fatlier’s Sentence for Con- nplracy to Murder Twin Children. Huntsville, Ala., Sept. 1. The cir- cuit guilty court jury brought Griffith, in a verdict of 75 against George a negro years old, and fixed his punishment at twelve years in the penitentiary. Grif¬ fith lived at Fayetteville, Tenn., and in June last sent his step-daughter to Ala¬ bama, where she gave birth to twin children. John Robinson, another negro, turned state’s evidence, and said that Griffith promised paid him $25, of which amount he $4, if he would take the children to the woods and leave them. This he did. The children died. The mother of the children swore that Grif¬ fith said if the children did not die, he would smother them. Under a requisi¬ tion, Griffith was brought here for trial. Tho defendant, it fa thought, will appeal. The Mosquito to Blame. A writer in Science, arguing that moequities low fever, cites disseminate the germs of yel¬ “In a southern instance : 1$89, during a yellow fever epidemic in tated at Som- •b among the Somerville, which approached nosquitoes by at was a circuitous route from Augusta. Some years later, a straight, broad road was sand built through cisterns the swamps directly built, to and the hills; were also mosquitoes tolerable appeared During and the became yellow an fever in¬ epidemic pest. of 1854, number of a cases originated with at the sand hills abounding mosquitoes.” Not So Bad as Reported. Valdosta, Ga., Sept. 1.—Mr. R. H. Swain, father of the young lady who white man, presumably some tramp passing through the country. He did not succeed in accomplishing his pur¬ pose, thanks to the heroic struggles of frightened, the young lady, and, probably becoming fled. Mr. Swain also states Injured that his dafr&hter first was not so seriously of as at reported. No trace the scoundrel has yet been found. Alliancemen and Jute Bagging. Eastman, Ga., Sept. 1.—At a meeting of the Alliance here, it was decided that they would again use cotton bagging, and a large lot of it was ordered. Stevens’ AlIiance, No 1,194, appeals to the gtnners not to use into for covering bers the cotton ginned Alliance by pledge them, themselves and mem¬ of that hot ging to fa patronize used. Other any gm Alliances where jute aaked bag¬ are to co-operate._ Republican Malcontent*. Raleigh, N. C., Sept. 1.—A lively fight of has Republican developed for the executive secretaryship the state com¬ mittee. J. C. L. Harris, who has held the position for a number of years, de¬ sires to continue in it, and Chairman Eaves will do all that fa in his power to oust him. This, it fa believed, will lead to another quarrel in the party. Demolished tbe Furniture. Cincinnati, O., Sept. 1,—A man by the name of John Grimme, a cigar maker, lew made Conroy lifa home hideous the demol¬ past ished days, the household on furniture, street. He broke tbe glass in all the windows, and to add in¬ tuit beating. to Injury, He gave arrested his wife at the a instance terrible was of fils landlord, and is repining in jail. He lilo a Critical Condition. Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 1.—Policeman Dukw, who was cut while attempting to Arrest a desperate negro, fa more seri- t than was supposed at first, jugular l vein was life partially despaired severed, of. or a time his was 1 in an exceedingly critical condi- though his physicians have hope of recovery. The negro who cut ih ind the bars. _ An Incendiary's Work. crippled , Ga., Sept. 1.—George soldier, A. Confederate - moved here, lost two ■ unoc- and his watch repair incendiary Loss, $600 fire 1 at 2 o’c o’clock i morning. ;. ; no insurance. Arretted and Jailed. 'owlkes. Birmingham, of Ala., Si Sept. 1.—Sheriff Bellmont county, Ohio, »k Bk« back McDonough, from from here hero E. E.! S. Crumbs and escaped )onough, from two two white convicts, i jail at St. Clairville, j, after conviction. They were af- r Detective# Morgan andAyrts ? LIBOR IIS. Chicago Stock Yards Switchmen Acknowledge Deteat, Taking a Remarkably to*>o Rounda¬ bout Way It. No Indications of n 8tribe la Fecklng- tewn end tbe Slieb TaM.-FIan to Avoid Trouble In tbe Nature—General Strike of Switchmen Threatened at Buffalo—Other Labor Tronble.. CHICAGO SWI TCHMEN. Defeat Acknowledged by a Resolution Adopted. , Chicago, Aug. 81.—A visitor to Pack- ingtown and the stock yards would never think that a strike was in progress at that place Thursday. All was bustle and confusion. The grievance committee of the Switchmen’s association met Thursday morning at 10 o’clock. With but one exception every railroad hating In its employ members of the association had one or more representatives representatives present. of This meeting of the nearly 1,200 switchmen was the most important that has been held for result a long of time in Chicago, as upon the their action depended much that was of interest not only to the railroad com¬ panies, hut the general public, and tha thousands of workmen at the stock yards. The switchmen resolved to handle stock yards freight, and do switching in and about Packingtown, Would provided the chief of police with¬ draw hfa extra forces from the yards by 7 o’clock Thursday evening. Scheme to Avoid Future Trouble. “The Switching association has been permanently dissolved, but it Will be re¬ organized under another title, and on a different basis,” Island said Manager road. "The St. John, of tha Bock *#w arrangement week may not ten be days In yet,* working tinued shape for Mr. a St. John. or “It will differ con¬ from the old switching association in that it will be entirely Nsither under the control of the railroads. the stock yards corporation nor tha packers will be permitted to have anything to do with it. The officers of the new system will be elected by the executive com¬ mittee of the General Railway Superin¬ tendents’ association, which will have ahsolute control of the work.” The men at work in the new system will be employes not of the switching, of the dif¬ or any other association, but ferent railroads by which they will be assigned to duty at the stockyards. This will do away with the ill-feeling hitherto existing between the stock yards switchmen and their fellow- craftsmen in the other railroad vara*. U will certed so action divide by the them employes- will he that almost con¬ unattainable. Declared Off. The stock yards switchmen’s strike wns declared off Friday. The trouble in the Alton yards was agreeable settled in the both after¬ the noon in a manner to company and the men. All the roads are running again as usual, including the Lake Shore;___ WILL INVESTIGATE. The State Will Look Into the Strike on the Central. Albany, Aug. 81.—Notice has been served by the state board of mediation and arbitration upon Third Vice Presi¬ dent Webb, of tbe Central Hudson rail¬ road, and District upon Master Assembly Workman Knights E. J. of Leo, Labor, of that inquiry 846, will be an com¬ menced into the Central strike in the city of New York on Tuesday next. Everything In Good Shape. York Superintendent Central, When Russell, spoken of the New to about the strike said: “We have every reason to be proud of the way we are getting things cleared up. We have more than enough of men to take care of the switches and act as brakemen, and t hey are rapidly acquiring proficiency. We have do enough men repairs, at Work and in that the is shops all to necetsary is we making need. All time, the and freight that fa moving sent out we are a great deal on the West Shore.” POWDERL Y’S COMMENT On tha Letter of Chief Arthur of the Ehklneer’e Brotherhood. New York, Aug. 81.—Mr. Powderly makes tho following statement com¬ menting on Mr. Arthur’s letter: “The main by question Mr. Arthur has in not anything been touched that I upon have yet. A simple expression seen from his places lips in of opposition firemen by to the engineers taking of the who nre Brotherhood men, would settle the whole matter and that he has not done yet.” No Grant Dalny. A special to The Herald from Pitts¬ burg says the Pennsylvania railroad company and the ^Pennsylvania com¬ pany are now delivering freight roads to the New York Central. These refused freight from Nqsr York Central points for some time after grounds..that the inauguration of the strike on the ft oould not be handled without delay. The fact that these road# are again receiving Central and forwarding cars to tha is an indication thfit this delay. road fa handling freight without much BUFFALO SW ITCHMEN. Gentr»l Strike of All Bowl* Threatened. The Reanou, Buffalo, Aug. 31 .—A committee of striking New York Central switchmen waited cn Trainmaster Maloney their Thurs¬ day to endeavor to adjust differ¬ ences and go beck to work. Mr. Ma¬ loney refused to treat with the strikers as It a’body stated and that the if committee withdrew. not taken fa the men are the back all the switchmen on all roads in Buffalo will strike. There are nearly 600 switchman in the city. __ Against tti« Standard Oil Company. Hagerstown, Md., Aug. 81. — An ordinance by the was and passed council, Thursday which night mayor Oil pro¬ hibits the Standard company from keeping on deposit more than ten bar¬ rels of oil on their property at any in this place. place. That company company ground here recently no and erected purchased a expensive lot of warehouse and an NORTH ST„7L CROPA Cotton and Tobacco Turning Ont Bette* ....... Than Ex pected lence Raleigh, N. C„ Sept. 1.— The excel¬ of the crops fa having a gotsl ef¬ fect. Over, one hundred Imk-;, of cotton of this year's crop have been sold here. Such large receipts of new cotton this early known in the season were never before at this market. The state crop report for thfa week says: “The weather has been generally favorable for the maturing of crops. The temperature during has been aiwut the average the day time, but tho nights have been too cool. The weather was rather dry rains until tho 28th, on which day copious felL The cotton crop fa still above the average. It fa opening rapidly, and picking The tobacco fa in progress.” crop will be a fine one, ratting curings and curing is going on, and the The rains are during generally August reported have, however, good. made in the lowlands a rank growth,and there will be some rough,coarse tobacco, which fa too big for good treatment. FOURTEEN SOCIETIES Of Socialist* Organized, and More to be Organized. Scottdale, Pa., Sept. 1.—An unex¬ pected ing to the element s^-face in secret in the societies coking district. fa com¬ Heretofore Socialism has been unknown, except in individuals. For several weeks, however, York one Jnathan Jonas, of New the city, has been circulating among miners and cokers in the district,ana up to this writing has established secret socialistic societies in all of the principal towns. He has established fourteen societies, and several more will he organized with¬ in a few weeks. Jonas avows the pur¬ pose of the societies fa simply to revolu¬ tionize society and urge an equal distri¬ bution of wealth and other well known social ideas; also that bloodshed will not be resorted to unless that issue is forced by capital._ FROM CANADA TO ATLANTA. A Company to Manufacture Fine Steel Tool* and Lock*. Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 1.—Mr. J. M. Brosius, who has been traveling in the north for several months, has written the Atlanta: following letter to a gentleman in Montreal, August 28,1890. “In my travels through Cnnada I have made a contract with a mechanical ex¬ pert to join me in high a new process for manufacturing a very which grade of steel for edge tools, etc., we will start the manufacture of as soon as 1 get through with my business here. I have made the arrangement with the party to move his entire plant to Atlanta. I look upon it as one of the most desirable in¬ dustries that could be started there, and will be the We only one of the kind in the south. will also manufacture all kinds of locks' Tfao party will " ueoormw- ny me to Atlanta wh hraii . return.” Nominated for Congress. Athens, Ga., Sept. 1.—Hon. T. G. Lawson was nominated for fortieth congress to¬ day lot. on The the convention one hundred and bal¬ has been in session two fought days,and the The battle has been a hard' one. nomination was made unanimous on the one hundred and for¬ ty-first ballot* Hurrah for Montgomery | Montgomery, Ala., Sept 1.— The cot- An Attempt to Suicide. Harrison, Atlanta, t>f Ga., Harmony Sept. Grove, 1.— Hr. William Ga., who is on a visit to this city, attempted to commit suicide by taking laudanum. It said he had been on a protracted spree. Alliance Cotton Warehouse. Limestone Athens, Ala.,Sept. 1.— The Alliance of county, Ala. .have about com pleted their warehouse at Athens, for cotton storage. day each They propose to have a seeling find once stored from week, where buy¬ ers can 1,000 to 2,000 bales, and by doing this induce outside buyers to come and bid against the local merchants. The building has a capacity of about 2,000 bales, is built of brick and cost, when alongside completed, $5,000. It is situ¬ ated where right be the loaded railroad track, the cotton can without expense of drayage. —~ Veteran of the Mexican War. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 1.—Dr. L. B. Weaver died at hfa home in Miliervtlle, in this county, from dropsy. He was a highly friends respected to regret hfa citizen death. and leaves Dr. Weaver many served gallantly in the Mexican war and belonged to the celebrated “Palmetto Regiment,” the rank of lieutenant. of South Carolina, He had holding in hfa possession until hfa death a beautiful sword, Edgefield given him his by the citizens of county for bravery at Vera hard-foucht Cruz, Contreras, fields Chapultepec of Mexico. and other New Phosphate Works. Thomasyille, Ga., Sept. V—A $150,- 000 Thomas phosphate plant eight will miles be put from up in within county, eight months. the city, italists Atlanta cap¬ have bought all the phosphate lands in that section obtainable, and pro¬ pose to material erect the plant for the working of the as soon as possible. Already mined, tons upon and tons of shipped. phosphate have been some Engliftlt Capital in tbe South* Baltimore, Md., Sept. 1.—The invest¬ ment of foreign money in the south the coming fall and winter promises to be turers’ unprecedentedly Record heavy. that within The Manufac¬ the says next six monts the aggregate investments of English money in southern enterprises will astonish tho whole country. We are at the beginning of a period of activ¬ ity which will bring greater prosperity to the south than has been even dreamed of. ____ Rev. Sam Jone'a Bl| Meeting*. Cartersville, Ga., Sept, j.—An im¬ portant series of meetings were inaugu¬ rated by Sam Jones, in hfa big taberna¬ cle, Sunday, with a large attendance. Mr. Jones’ sermon, one of hfa ablest, was listened to with marked attention. The meetings will be held throughout the week, with i f the prospect of crowded houses. Oil In Alabama. Huntsville, Ala., Sept 1.—News from New Market fa to the effect that the well-borers have readied a depth ef over 400 feet, sandstone and were strongly drilling impregnated through a bed of with oil. They are confidant of success. Movement to fieeoloalzo the Holy Lrihd With Jews. Hundreds of Families Will Laava Russia And On to Jerntnlnn* to Escape Fsrssen- tlon— Tho Am nor of Onhnl Subdue* HI* Eoeuln Sklrml.il Between Armeni¬ an* and Kurd* In Which the Latter Is Wonted— Other Foreign New*. PA LEST INE, Few* Parueuted In llnseia Heeding In That Direction. London, Aug. 81.—The movement lent i the recolonization of Palestine by i Jews has received anti-Semitic an impetus mpetus lo ley laws in by by RussiA, tne 1 ff vival of the Hundreds of families of Russian Jew are arranging to to emigrate emigrate Funds Funds to to Jeriimlap have ha’ been to escape persecution. . the started in several towns towns to to a|a poorer poorer Hebrews Hebrew s to to carry carry out out this this plan. AFG HANIS TAN. Everythin# New Tranentl In That Sec¬ tion of the World. A dispatch from Calcutta says that the ameer of Cubul has returned fa tri¬ umph to hfa capitol, after an absence of two years, during which he ha* Data engaged in subduing the rebel# a hi# authority. He has treated the with great severity la and tranquil cruelty, Afghanistan now bis principal anu.«^- spemie# ject being to fugitives the ameer, in Ruallan territory. RUSSIA 'S SC HEME, Making Friend* With the Tribe* Aten# th* Ariatle Frontier. The Russian minister of war 1# rc- ported . to be enrolling the “ of die Caucai I, with a view to the organization army, which may b independently of the Russia should war the countriee with A#la. release a great number troops who will be sent to frontiers of the em pire. ARMENIANS AN D KURDS. Conflict on the Astatle Frcntler—Th* Wennded Utmmeered. A slight skirmish 1# reported to have of taken place on the Asiatic frontier Turkey between some Armenian troop# In the Russian service and a party of Kurds. The Kurds were driven wr#r$! back, after some firing, field, leaving the Armeii- wounded on tbe whom ians put to death._ Mixed Tariff View*. ' “ ’ Paris, Aug. 81,—The tariff views at in France are somewhat mixed just present. While the newspaper LA France urges a withdrawal of the pro¬ hibition against economic American with pork, the so avoid an war Ui States, Liberte, the equally which prominent usually La advocates free trade views, the United in tariff” against Stab States css# the MoKinley Mil should p. Lyons. Bismarck’* k’s Opinion. Berlin, Aug. with tih 31Keceptl: while lunching of whom a party Stria# c men, soma tn were were Prince Bismarck said that Swiss trality would be respected by Germany of The prince, in ‘ i war. Hravy Fir* L gration St. Petersburg, at Kimeshma, Aug. has 81.—A destroyed cpnfia- three-quarters of the houses. The damage amounts to 8,000,000 roub.,-. bles. The inhabitant# are threatened with famipe. Serious fires have also occurred at Kursk aud Orel. ONLY FOUR AT LARGE. Nearly Thirty of th* French MSd Krwssts Gang* in Jail. Louisville, Aug. 81.—A letter from Capt. Gaither, in command of the state troops detailed to protect Judge Lilly’s court that at Hazard, Perry county, says B. F. French and young Jo* Ever- solo, the leaders of the factions in the French-Everso!e feud, with their fol¬ lowers to the number of twenty-six, are in jail at Hazard. Only four who were ever ra ^ged^in tlie q ua irel a re now at sole, whtiein conftneinwrr tove agreed to compromise their differences. Grading All Kind* of Grain. Washington, Ang. 81.-The house committee on agriculture has ordered a favorable report on tbe bill introduced in the house by Mr. Comstock, of Min¬ nesota, authorizing the secretary of agriculture to establish uniform grades any other state or territory of the United States, or from any place to the United States to any foreign Country, which shall be known as “American grades,” and shall publish the same to hfa i reports repo and i Bautdbnge«d by Tramp*. Grand Rapids, Ang. 8l.— Quigley, a wealthy old farmer mage x.---■ township, * was attacked Wednesday by two trumps, who sand¬ bagged bagged him him so so severely i that he died Thursday. The murderers recently secured sold $70 and escaped. and Quigley it supposed he some had all property, the in the was h^uae. He re¬ covered money long enough to consciousness state the tircamstancea. Hot*** Kll 1*4 by Electricity. Saratoga, N. Y., Aug. 81.—A team of killed horses by the driven by Jonn Deyo current from electric them light wire, which fell in front of the Clarendon This fa the first accident from i cause that has occurred here. Cowl** S|*l* Called. E K wm’i Abs ’- 81 ~ Ho0l W H CV)w 1 m bimself 11 1 NUMBER I — ITEMS OF INTEREST. The house has decreed that no < laborjOiaU bo employed on govm dead-beat boarders. Tbe entire amount of taxable i id the city of Atlanta, Ga., fa at $29,800,000. ■ i North Carolina's cotton ami crops are the finest that the state for many years. Mr. Carlisle's amend; wool on the free list, was senate, the vote being SSS'n 27 to 17. ipl Hon. Wm. D. «™»>™ jB t. spoken of a* the . i sp wJ wtuf ...... ro p re ea n tattvea of the next congress. The annual review of '... The Farmers’ Alliance in 1 tivo Pay liter’« district. Kentucicv. wtit not name a candidate against him. Fort Worth,' Tex., has sent a 101- pound watermelon to President Harri¬ son. Can’t Georgia beat that? Columbus, Ga.. fa actively for the Chattahoochee Valley f which fa to be held there this fall. Track-laying on the Macon and lin railway will begin uext week, supply of rails sufficient for five miles. Medium to fine cotton cro ported showing from for Waynesville, Ga, ’ first-class. corn, cane, potatoes, i Wimdon, N. C., shipped more ptu ” bacco (over a million pounds) durfr aMy *" against Pennsylvania unorganized miners labor. we But strik workers in southern coal and main peaceful and contented. representatives Tuesday wns set astdo consideration by the for < A ’ l ““ . Brazil fa now anxious for and will deduct at least 35 per < American manufactures of leather and clothing. Governor Gordon fa being ext supported notwithstanding for the hfa Bonatorshlp |x*ition i81 tha sub- on treasury scheme. An English syndicate lias just aeeured option on all the leading silver mines near near Anpin. A»pn) Colorado, and place at $27,000,000. Tomatoes are $1.25 25 quoted and in fl.dOjier the < market at I They sold last week bushel. of form hfa of opposition renomin&tion. to the Lodge 1 a Cotton pickers around Sylvanie, i demand 60 cents a hundred, sad hard to get at that price. They to ‘‘go to race tin’ at d« camp Tho bouse passed tho bill appropriation for the payment of a era war claims. *“ • $580,000. It fa reported tlmt men ( county, coal, near Va», discovered Harrisburg, rich a natural oil, which seems to be and of excellent quality. _______ Surveys are for Atlanta, being made for new tenvorks Ga cost between waterworks $500,000 and $2,000,1 The old reservoir fa to be thoroughly cleansed. War is on between the city ment and street railway con Hr Chattanooga, Tenn. It w said company fa likely to betwe lose, its for refusing to pave Under the new state law of each ¥imT political party is requ ired 1 some of figure or picture < tickets, so that they can be eai tingufahed from the ticket# of the < parties. Alliance Tho Farmers' of Henry ty, Ind., failed to nominate a cot ticket after all-day’s secret bos*' urday, and adjourned to call a convention two weeks later, when . platform will be devised. Flve dealers to original Washington, _ Pa, who were convirtod convicted of selling liquor w cense, have been fined $500 sentenced from two to fire Ive mouths u the work house. The strike of all the building trades Wheeling, W. Va., extending over months and affecting 1,000 men, fa dared off. Work will be resumed once. The British schooner, Eclipse, f arrived at Mobile, Ala., the other taroughira cargo of 75,000 bunches of bananas,500 bu ains, thirteen parrots, one \ one monkey. Rev. C. G. Johnson, oldest of Twiggs c Ga., one of its and best e fa now 80 years old. He has I ing children, and an innumerable num inner of grand and great-great-graiul children. cm Every governor of Georgia elected by the Christian white people with since exception. tho war has been Jen- a i, one kins was an Daniel Methodist, Baptist, Stepliens Gordon a a a and Nqythen a Baptist. *AKlH c