The Macon telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 188?-1905, July 11, 1894, Image 4

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TfLK MACON - TELEGKAPH: WEDNESDAY MORNTfxG, JULY 11, 1894. THOISGOMTEIESRAPH. PUBLISHtD EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR AND WEEKLY. Office 569 ilu!bf*rrv Street. Mw York omt* 1(» T.. ft- Mr» THE DAILY TELEGRAPH—Delivered by carriers In the city, or tiuUled, posing* free, 60 cents a month; $1.75 for three months; S3.60 for sLx months; $7 for one year; "every day except Sunday, $C. THE TRIWEEKLY TELKQHAFH—Mon days, Wednesdays and FrMoys„or Tues* days, Thursday* and (Saturday*. Three months, $1; six months, $3; one year, $4. THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH—By mall, one year, $3. SUBSCRIPTIONS—Payable in advance. Remit by postal order, check or regis tered letter. Currency by mall at risk of sender. COMMUNICATIONS—All communications should be addressed, and ail orders, Checks, drafts, etc., made payablo to THE TELEGRAPH, Macon, (hu ANY SUBSCRIBER to tho Dally Telegraph will collier a great favor on this office by Informing us If tho Tel egraph fails to arrive y bb first mail train leaving tho city after 4 o'clock •. m. each day. ' f. i THE OLD AND THE NEW SUrBlt- INTENDENT. 'XSjo rotlrlni? mipWtutcndrtU of 11). public 9cbar>I. carries wit ill lilm lino ills now work llic gout] wlKlim of 41)0 Uuo'axs nml 1D,> I Ihoiwun-lrf at d»M- ren wdio ?*i/v» burn imilcr 1il« cJurtre. llo them ilnne a work for Ullib oounlj mill tiflie Hiraio i1.u will liooor liim uhrMurli nil t/he yntrw to come. Ho lm* x'lvon Iwmty-ewo at flie Ikms ymrs of ill. Hfe 10 tlie hcIu.iIh of ttii* city. IJlxbr -bis wteo direction tlio ndiool. b;ivo grown tt> bo Die jwlilo of our cu- lire popubirton. flc deaerrra mul lie will reedy-.* tlie ,nuI1JpH«1 thank, of tlioMC nli-iiutuilM of dillilron whom he has WWtrtMd mul gnldcd tlmxigli Uice toiuler y«int of.Wmlr ulilMimoil. The boon] of nliuaefon nxulo a tnwil sek’uMon In li-bt suokwot. I’rofrasor Ablunlit Is well otjullMKil by training uixl cxprcloniv mul- by nuv inrannnl omliAviuocctH fur 1flie ltljfli mul ffcitcuto truiit Hint be nweimra. Ills pers-uial kiuiwleilke of the urtioo!* will ciuiblo Mm Ho into nf once for tlu*lr growl li awl oukuyo'inini nil tho resources ot Ms aoaanud. I’rafowor A1>lx»M Is dc- swwlly mpatar 'With Hlie (cuolicrs snd jmidl* of ftJir* iflitlrv system). Ho Inn. Hi s-miKlily gentleiuid lo/nlblo nian, In full syiu[ultliy wit!) tihe Mini aud the titulins, ruml it is mfo to my rliut bis onreor us miiifrhuendenit will lie uoi IneiHising success fimn the bogln- Ding. OPENING THE CAMPAIGN. 'fOie nation of tho DomonrutJc slnto oenmnfi n* yesterday In deciding to put spuikerw In the Held nt unco woh wise oue. It. Is to bo hoped thr.t the Ism tiiini stroQCWt men it tb.» p.irty wilt pVaco Hielr services nt the com- tnniul of the committee and Hint tJute will.be hwt In showing lo the peo- pin of flic state the flWH of the Populist pUdbrm «ud tho utHf* wenk- mss of tho enso on which they projioso to go to ttie Jury. Much euro, m l.ho op.’) on of tli? Tel ogeui»h ( should he exorvlsod in the se lootHot) of men wlio iuw to re]invent Domocraey on the stimip Hits yrar. M'hal is wwiiu.l ulswe nil dm ore men lmbuod with intc bemoemtlc princi ples wnho sro nble and willing to pre- sita to the peo|itrt tieftwo wli.wn they nro to speak, faetn. TVy slieiild he nlile to c\|Msiud the doctrine* of tho dilcago pkitftxm) toivly, logically, courtndnfly. Tiro ttnw his gone by when btgloflown etsptnp and thip- doodlo tllnriou to the grand old Dun- Oemr-ld |«irtv will have nur e!I I'VE on tho rotors of Kin* state. As a rule they me Intelligent, midlne. tblliltfug men. who nro porfivtiy nble to understniul a logical stutomont of fact nod who. Amitiain Federation of Labor con- t‘’mpl;tttv similar uedijk. ThW can limjly ls> true. Iwwerer, as under the syHO»m of qr*B«aitjftn of the federa- tlon Uie smuTwl "itlii-rs nave no right to order a sttik". r!ut right,lietng rc- s. rTi-it to the ImwV unions com- l»i- -.tug the- fetbruhisi. bh sil-1 Mr. tloiipiers take any nralon ll would In nil probability take the form of a ret- ounmruknSon to strike. It would npiirar from present Indica tions that It la tbe purpose of the labor lo.nliT* of flu country to make tbl. n a final test of strength Is*tween organ ized lalror and capital. The Teliyniph OKstt' «imostly hopes, la rase this Is the*ldwa of tbe lender., that the rank ami Me of tbe lairor orgairizn thins will hare Isstker Ju>lgravnt and trill decline to enter into uny such control. The Tologrnph Is a friend of organlacl in- bor. ltMln« that tradesmen should organize wnd Unit by so doing they colwerre Che Ixvt Interests of them- selves and of their employes, provided tho affairs of taie orginlzullona . are cvnduotrd with wisdom, Justloo and moilcrutlon. Btlt any such general strike ns seoms to be (nnlomplaml and which ll scons too prolnblc will be entori’d Into Is :uul should be foredoomed to failure. Wu nre imsshig Umiugli n period of ex treme bndiKvs pruutratlon. Only n fwv mootiis ago greet minU’ipalVtles wore osifiwnteil wit’ll the problem of pnAf.r.ng for vhst armies of unem- ployol ttmn, who wore willing and able to wiirk. Tills groat mass of men ure still unemployed, or a great majority of them arc, and the places of till or nearly all of tho strikers can anil will ultimately be filled by tliom. Httcli n movement ought to fall, be- enuse It l« wrong. .While there may have Ik-cu and probably was some Jusrlfliatlon for tho strike in tho Pull man establishment, tliere Is absolutely no riTtson why men who aro not In the rtnnotest degree affected by that strike should bo drawn Into tho tronblo to nn extent that tho entire business of tho country will be paralysed aud mil lions of lunuern*. people be eumpelled to suffer- The bringing on of a general conflict between capital mid labor for no tonue should mid will result only In disaster to the men who precipitate It. It Is true that they may entail fabulous loss on their employers and force tbo Whole people of tbo Uultud States to endure many hardships and much suffering but the ultimate result will bo to give tho death blow to labor organizations in this country for many years come. • . , ■ Pullman cars, ami that the railroads In persisting In running the Pullman i-irs on mail train, were In reality re sponsible for tbe elistmcdcsi at tbe malts. . j f. I i. J *. JtLit wlmt force there Is in the con- teott-n nt the striker* the Tclcgfciph Is not siitflrtcntly versed Pi law to say, but it Is said that some good lawyers have agreed to make the light for Debs npd hi. friends on this line. NO FURTHER RIOTING. THE STRIKE GROWING INTOLER ABLE. The St. Louis IPffmblle, a staunch frh ud of the lobor-ng tnau, makes three pcrtlnMii nmnlng conimems on tlie Hiuike "Tho Debs idea, was to make n strike which would bo linblcnible. It Is suc ceeding, blit’ inlbllo opinion lam sot been tunnd In the erpeuaud dMvunhai ” “Amerteans will -acritloo ipuot Uia-t lalror uxiy oUtnln l<s due. They will nlso suorifli-e inlib to discourage uien like Mnrdn Irons nnd Dob9. "Tlie strike Is bvciniilng Intolerable and Ihvt tb tho lalttoring and prodtieiug rhiNs-s, Employment U falling off, scarcity Is raising prkis ntul nduclug houselbold comforts aud Rtriners nre losing (Mr nuu’kehiblo protlucts. “Darcoi Pulhim-n Is nt Long lhwneli nnd workingmen nro using up their savings lstnk supples. ••This Ul-oiIetUu-tcd boycott cannot hist tuueb longer. It It could, there would bo nu tatolaroU* situstlao for nntiy all wiage rerisrotl There would be nothing for them to do nnd high price, for aim neviwsnrira of life. “Delis lias few apologists .uuung la boring men or btMlisva men. ' Cruel as war Is, the commander wlio made’s*- ly destroys bndustry and sto|v trade is condeunutd tine! often punished by Iris own goverisin-ut. Debs Is Putt ir.’hi-ht- Prckldcnt Cleveland's prodanatlon nnd tire evident dntcnnlnatlon of/the state militia to shoot If noeesaary seems to travo cooled tho ardor of the Chicago rioters, nnd yesterday there wus no colllslou between tho lawless element and the authorities In tho dty of Anurclitot. ami Mot*. * Whether this moans n permanent cea- satton of the riotous demonstrations and the dent ruction of prvnierty or Is only a temporary lull, It Is hard to de cide a. yet. It Is to be hoped, how ever, that there will be no further use for lend In this unfortunate buslueu. One tiring, however, Menu to be defl- nitely wlttled, and (lout Is that Provident Cleveland Is determined to ceoeentrato Kueh.n feree of fcileral troops in CM- ingo that In case further trouble oc curs the supremacy of the law may be demonstrated fully anil imally, at no matter win* cost to life. A pitched Hattie between negroes sad white men. Two negroes sliot, one fatally, and others lradly beaten. Throsts of lynching tthe leaders of the negroes. All this did not liappon hi Gcorgln, hut <n the Republican, South hating state of Petinsylvanla, and the Republican papers of tho North are deprived of an excellent opportunlly to.^wavo tho bloody shirt. What pity. Kolb lias acknowledged that lie lias received $3,000 for nls campaign fund in AhUxinva from tbo llostou Home Market t'lul/ aud expeors to get $2,000. Wonder how much the kartern Republican "gold buga" will put up to help Hfnes, Watson A Co In tlielr ef forts to dlsmirt the Domocrittio party In Gcorgln? They could nff'Jrd to pay well If there was any ’earthly chance of success. The recant rains have started cotton to growing nt a moat gratifyiug rate Georgia lost her fruit crop In a great imuxuro anil the big striko hurt the value of her melon crop. It looks now ns though provldem-e was tyv-oMig to her rescue, so far as the cotton crop is eonoonned, by providing good.iuo'vmg weather so tliat she may pulDout some- vvhero near even on aohlori. . consultation, reported the resolution, as set out In the Issue of the Journal of the nith. What was the part of my set of res- Intlons not adopted ? , V S.mply Uhls: I said that we should have a free coinage of allyer lane, with .hese limitations: Than the silver dol lar should, hi all . nees, be of equal roainsio and exchangeable value with that of ahe gold. That It should tie of equal value In th« markets and In the payments of debts with that of the gold, and then there should be no dLscrlm-inailon as to either metal or charge for mintage: Is this not sound currency? Is there any cause for a "goldbug” to growl as to this proposed resolution? Can anyone say the principles therein con tained -were not declared for and spo ken for in our platform In the last campaign? •No! There 1s nothing thereto that Is not set out In the platform of the party, and there Is no cause for any alarm by the “soreheads'' or other per sons as to the action ko the Democracy of Dooly. She la safe and sound, and when the general roll Os called In the next (take convention and In the next general assembly, the response win ibe that Dooly Is (.till In the true Demo cratic fold, and proposes to support the nominees of uhe party and carry out Its time-honored prlnolpieo. Most respectfully yours, D. A. R. Crum. nicker Ik nhn.»lulolr biiiy of ,n K uiKUivhKblo p**4ltiii*n of U4ag ro- hi« ip-round, will qulcMy OUcorcr It i •»* « oncmjr by ntuo- hivI liw,k cxifldi'ooa in him. I W* foltaw«a>uutryuH«. , • mtlc party lin got a ir*h1. c&bvi Nonn) on .which to c » lo the pwpla «i»»| If It' Ut pre- nenteit to thwi dien la Uau^vr of the rhhxl party innkUiir any better Mhi»wliix tJiAa it (lid twx> yawp In xmtdihg out tiwfor®, the Ktuto cwminUti'O xlmuld be* oKiWul to aadd oat ‘«niy men wlio are Dmocnts tlirvMixli iHi«KS|do; who an' thnnaKhly oonfldoOt of the invi'Hoii of rhe party Hiat who am tmprMn their fldoneo on tMr nudlencvs by ^ivinir good CCMon for It. Any otbec kind of aponken will do im>iv txipm tDmn goo*l. The ex^nrtlvo and runjp.d^n ooiU* inlrte*>K !*io« alrM'dy ntArtnl »n the ]nn«l1n«viuiry w\>rk of <!*» ramjxUnn; such of It km cun bi' done before the new oeminitte** sr«‘ nvi'oifitc 4 !. Thin Ik reolly nwx>' ItojHMinui ttutu (he m*»d* In*; »m*i of Hi'itikiTM. Nj»e«vtiert ;Vtv well enough In their w.iy. They nre inw'twary ninl do good/ but «» a nwiwer «>f faot tt is haol, well touudBktt wtrk, whlcti jirt-v ihe VQMt into the Utllet lx>x, sod, afn r nil, tt’# Hot oxmt. A CRISIS IN THH STUIKR. WtWn ihe next forty^^ht hours a <'*riKlK in ttn* hij; strike *vtU have Xh'Oxx Kvu'hivl In nil piMbahltlty it will have boon ^mldexl by them \ehethfr tt\e movun 'UC will Ik' Con fined within lo* "'QttW.xt limbs or VhettMT it Will MM>‘*ld .<*> ns to t*tW t * PULLMAN. A few yon n®o. when everything wum pt\»r4K*i\nLK ul Pulhuan, Mr. l'llll* man \v«s eukigtaod na tho tnodol cm* ployer of the oouoltry. Ills omptoyvo woroHia Ivappicot and moot oooNoteL PuUmnn made money und so did the/. rulluKm found rytuly Kite or uao fur all tlie can he could build fend Id* wu- ployea reoditod UbenU irtges fix* ewey itour'n work vhey could do. But tt\o tiihoe chanson A eoasou of dtpmtou iKmuY. Pullman cannot noil Ids oars AXccftH nt a loss nud ^uta the ttve of UIk omployx'c*. They cwmptotn aiid ho oir«nw to shenf thom It^s tKX»ks to wit- ixfy (hem Hull In* tells tbdQ t!»e truth. IIo* ttfiitt down hU atmok' n4 DptroQ aiu^wticr aud the employes uiefe nro lurned loose Co find employment ns be*t de*y CM» But he trUw u> k»x-p the wvx'ks ujHxi n»t Pullman by giving the mou all that can bo matte. Ttnw re fuse to work unless old wages, tlie wagwi of prooperous are w\u\sl. PM(f mtke* They and Pull- nam. and oragybody eh** suffer- Be fore tin' oral la rettdtod tla*ro may b WkleBpfYAd distress oW tlie whol iMuatry. Pullman should tnre dewed ldH *vtr wvrks at Mu' towu of Pullman, as he did at iKvtvet. THE STRIKE IN THE COURTS. The namve of Hon. Prlco Gilbert of Muscogee has been monblouM as tern- l>urnry ch.-drawn of the Democratic stuto eoavcmic.il. Mr. Gftlbcrt'ls a man of u-blUty, a strong Democrat nud an exiwrieocal pai'lltnivcntm^am He would make n firnt rute njau for UHkfe»l«K*e. Prom all seettone of the slate comes nows ifliat dho pomocrac/ l* preparing b»r tin* turn in OoM>>r. It is just shaking itoclf /together now, and after llic uuv*:i.ug of dho Htnie convention it will bogiu to male© tho Populistic fur & . ' Tho striko slrtuatlon in. Chicago Is still serious, aud If the rumors current ycsterdsiy ulx*ut othev Industries John Kivg hi the strike have any foundaiion Ln faot «here Is no telling where the end will be. . Tho difficulty with the Populism Ss tliat they 'talk too much. But, thou. If you tuke rtn* privilege ot talking away Croat the average Populist 1»6 would have no rcusuu to stay with tlie new ratty. y 1‘rcsMvtrt Clovflnml's action In cam- muting the notttivnco of Dr. J. It. Rob erts to ouo year'll Imprisonment: In Jail will moot with tho lioarty ni<i>n>v<U ot tbo pcoplo of this stvtlon ot tlie state. It tbe calllne of names In rho con- givsslouul race In tho flfth district con tinues much longer tliere may bo calla of “pIstoLi and coffee for two’’ before long. Tho vvvrrthor yratonlnj-wss too much like November to be pleasant? Spring overcoats wore not at all unpleasant companions. . ' Vbrt will tho farimra do for "vvhlto mest” If flits boycott Is not soon llttevl? Already vuie supply Is geulug mighty low. President Debs will soon have an c-p- I*ortunity to tell to tlto United State* court Hint he Iras uo4 violated tho law. No strike in Georgia yet, bni the sit uation I. fluky oa some of the roads. A CARD FROM MR. D. A. R. CRUM. ln all In XtlToOgtl” of •1 1.1 oouiKry. The outlook Is far from roareuring Worvl from (ShncO that flea oral Workman Sowroian ” tt, Kn.gills of lcil.r, afuc coDsQlta- tion with the gtnt-rai rxedtflT, b<»snt of Mi.u oigr.dz.ltkhi, ili-i-iit--! t.i .oil out all tlie KidgUt* *»f Lslsw in Ihe Country, no matter what breDCk of In dustry they are In. ltd ’>r>t<T. If tt Is j-..nr,t snd obeyrd, will aff’vt jierhsiM 230,1X10 men in ell lire of btidnra. It U *ulJ (bat President Gampcrs of the I Tin* arrist of Prwldeot Debs and I Vie* Gtnuvl Miuter lt.irr.ilnn bids fair to bring cut an ltra-trating law point til the ptvsiift *tnkv> lu Olvlc.igo. The l lias'* of the action of Pr.*std-iit Clove- j lun l In setidlus Mail troo,« to Cbl- c.nto was rhe ItttrfWm by the strik ers snd ftom with tls- Qhltcd Siatra nulls. Our dlspa-ebos Indtrato tint tho strike 1-oders will s.-t up as a defense tii.x tlie railroad comiunli-s snd not tho strikers were to blame for the de- l»v- in die untls; tint they, the strikns, only aatempli’d to sto,! the runulng of To the Editor of the Telegraph: My oaten tlon hu Ju.it been callcvi to an edxoml in tod.y'a Atlanta Journal, and to a newe article In the Journal of the d»y before concerning the ac tion of the Democracy of Dooly In Its nuu -meeting on the S!h tnet. I lirtrc- duccd the icnea of resoliKions that the "special" orrrapondent ot the Journal •from Cordele, claims were not pasied by the mas. cneeUng and khat a com mittee on reeoluUons waa-appotnted by the chairman io prepare “suita£l* res- oluu.-n*" to present » tho mitre,. No* 1 cannot *ee how such a furor should be made about the matter: cannot see what jusiMcxUon the Jour nal should hare had in presenting a daring headline; that resolution:: fad ing-to endonse the administration had not been passe J. The facts are these: A sc. of rrsolutloas (a copy of which U contained tn today's editorial of the Journal) -was Introduced by Hon. J. Bar and another se: by myself. There was no repudiation ot either set of resolutions, but upon motion. cimutKee was appointed by the chair man to coDsotldtiae and harmonise rhe two sets of resolutions. A committee tone was appointed, of which Mr. Ray and I were were member*. There w-aa no objection on the part of any one to the resolutions as proposed by Mr. Ray, and the only exception taken thereto was that they did not go far enough ia apevflc demands. - _ Th* committer,--ar'itpdTbtbX *¥ter JUDGF. HARRIS AND COWETA. 1 To tho I-Mllor of tho Telegraph: It was outrtigcnnis ouoa^b for Mom* to substltait? 'pra'ot^oal politics for good taste and lasalt Judge Harris l>y cou* teatfng elite oostnyy. But wliea the courtty rebukod Mo§&t iinpei<ii»uce by giving Harrt« an overw-biriniling nvajoitftiy, a graaiter outrage >vas com mitted 1>y u eorroaponxleu In Newnan, Who reprasented in both dhe OonstWu- Bon tsnd Telegraph that Judge Ilarrte had oaritestdd ajid lost Oovrata county. The ttmtlh is fUbart. oltlhough urged to contest \U otnd MONtt cif ntpong Blip* port, Qic docilnod 'ito contestJ JfOMfi county on ime ground of propriety alone, and requested bis friends not t0 ( vote tar him. Of course tflre publlcnittoos wvre made to prejudice otfhcr counties, ami might have produced different results If the facts hud been H'Jatod. Tbe corrfwpon- dent wo* silent as to ^roses' vole In his ora n»4HUu dCstrlct or even Ids county. Tint infagtoU be tnUcco^tlng. Oairoll. Oarrollton, July 9, 1894. PREJE FU3HGATION. Oharleston Has Taken a Wise Step to Increase Port Importations. Charleston, July 10.—The following announcement was made by the board of henltih: "The board of h’.*alth of Charleston hereby announces to the commercial world that from the 1st day of August. 1894. tliere will be no charge at Fort Jefferson quarantine station. Charleston harbor, for fumlgar tion and dlsinfaction of vessels con signed to this port. They take this oc casion to state that the means and: ap pliances at the station are on the high est plane of scientific procedure, nnd wilt be so continued, Insuring Uhe most thorough purification of all vessels ar riving from suspected or Infected ports, and the least possible deten tion." This action of the board of health was taken ln pursuance of a general movement among the Atlantic boards of commerce to reduce nil charges for doing business nt this port. The re moval of quarantine charges will save thousands of dollars to ®h1ip owners and instue n large Increase of tonnage nt the port during the coming year. The quarantine plant at Charleston ia thi* most complete i»Ian*t In all iN np-. polr.tments in the South. It will con tinue to be under the administration and supervision of the board of heaWh v but hereafter the city and not the ships will pay the expenses. (PRIMARY IN CH1ATHAM. The Cltlten's Club Literally Flayed the Growling Tiger of Uv? TUmmanyltes. Savannah, July 10.—(Special.)—Tho result of today’s primary, confined to tire white Democrats of Chatham coun ty Is, Ortbome for the senate, Screven, Rook wall and Dool.in for the houee. The Citizen's CWb carried the day. The majority will be close to 50C throughout, and Doolan, against whom ‘the most bitter fight was made, will run a majority of 400 ahead of the highest man on the Tammany ticket and 150 on the club ticket. Tho count Is yet completed. TMs was the hottest oomtested pri mftTy of any held ln Chatham county In fifteen years. The town was wild. • (Herron Young, a Tammanylte, was arrewted on the chafge of votlg twice, the hurt time na B. C. Goodwin. ICllroy. an old man and a member of t^nnyy, H in custody, enlarg’d with attending 1b purchase a vote. The Tammnnyltes used John R. Dil lon's tax office as headquarters and refused the newspaper men admission, which oame near i*'miltlng tn a serious fight. The tiger V» dead nnd the people are on top. The legislative and sena torial ticket of the citlrons wer* 1 ' given the largfwt majority. McNally. A MURDERER ARRESTED. The Story of a Horrible Crime Revived in Florida. Jacksonville. July 10.—Two months ago. near Jensen. ®1e„ Wins Kaiser, * pretty girl, was murdered. ’Her head WMS severed from her body. The girl had been attacked while ehe was ln the woods n«tir her home and an attempt had been made <o ravish her. No clue wh« found at the time to the murder, though several parties were under sus picion. The case dropp>d out of pub lic notice until this afternoon, when MUrcellus Hardee, a young man be longing to a prominent and weaHhy family of Jensen, wus arrested f-»r the commission of tb*' crime. Detective Rhodes of Baltimore worked up the Oise nnd he claims to have plenty of evidence against Hardee. He says that Hirdee met the girl and made an im proper proposal to her. This she re sented nnd then Hardee attempted to ravish her. The girl fought him and Harden used a knife, severing her head from ner body. Hardee has been undv'r suspicion from the first. Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U.S. Gov’t Report ABSOLUTELY PURE Fop sale at wholesale by B. R. 5AQUES & TINSLEY and A. B. SMALL. A SAD JOURNEY HOME. TIFTON FAIR. A Member of the Washington Fend- Commfeatoner Nesbtet Speak* in Gfcn bles Carried Home On a Bier. Diriufqfbani, July 10.—Second Lieut. TomMnson of the AVasnln^ton Fend- bles vrtM run over ofid killed by a switch engine In Little Rock while at the depot Uddiug adieu to an'Indian apolis company, whiOh was leaving for home. The Washington Fencibk's arrived In this city lonaght from Little Knck n ronte to Woshlpgtou, 1). 0. The baggage and Pullman car In which they are traveling are heavily draped In mourning. The remains of Second Lieut. Tomlinson were lying In state in the baggage car and the soldier boys were gloomy nnd sad. They leave here tomorrow morning over the Geor gia Pactftc for Atlanta, and will arrive lu Washington Thursday jnorning at 8 o'clock. (top?. G. F. Hart of Company L, Sec ond regiment Alabama state troops, as soon ns he learned of rhe arrival of the funeral train, made application through the officer of the day of the camp of Alabama troops now on guard duty In this dty, to allow himself and company to stand ns n guard of honor over the body of Second Lieut. Tom linson, which request was granted. Yoluntcvrs from the camp completed the detail and (hey were on duty nil night. This Is n. fitting aoldOeriy trib ute from one body of citizen soldiery to another, njid speaks volumes for Alabama's defenders. imr Terms of It. Cotr/missionor of Agriculture R. T. Nesbitt was ln the city lust night on return from .the TiPton fair, which opened at-TiPton yesterday. Commissioner NesMtt te loud In hU praises of Uhe ftdr and says fc is a grand and glorious success. The fair is held for the purpose ol Allowing lo the world the wonderful re sources of Berrien. Wpaltfh and Irwin cHintio*. nnd c-.i--h of iTnc.^e o>UMillwi have displays *tihiut are simply astonish ing the visitors. Besides the county displays Uiere are a' large number of individual , displays, rentable among which are those of the Cycloneta farm, oorwteting of fruits, vegotahlos, poultry,, groin and tobacco, both in bulk amd. th« ma nu foot u rod artkale. H. H. TMr, Una grapes; Tiflt & .Snow, fruit*' find vege tables; and 'the Tiftbn Canning ♦Manu facturing Company. The attendance at the fair is good, and tuken altogether It Is a grand sue* THREE TIMES A WINNER. The Britanla Again Outsails the Amer ican Yacht in Today's Roo.'e. Glasgow, July 10.—The Brlianla and Vigilant started fixwn Hunter’s'quay this morning for a. race over the Clyde course fqr the Clyde Corinthian Yacht Club's cup, valued at GO pounds. The yachts finished the first round. Brlt- aui.i in 2:30:35; th? Vigilant in 2:31:28. The Brit.ini.l won tltt race. WA? IINGTON GOSSIP. Waging ton, July 10.—Sj>enker Crisp expects to leave tonight for Georgia, where hte brother is seriously ill. lu case of dite absence for the balance of the week, a special rule will bring the McRae land grant forfeiture lo a veto at 430 o’clock tomorrow. S«s*r‘“'tyry lbrl> n (..d.iy rot*^;v«nl Mho following dispatch from Commander O’Nelli of the United States steamer Marblehead: "Port Dima, 'July 10.—Sed'etUry of the Navy, Washington: An insurrec tion has broken out nt ’Blurtlclds, Nic aragua. Marines nnd blue Jackets nre on whore at 'tflio request of the autliorl tiles oral the Aomerlmm consul to pro tect the property of AmerlGin 'citizens. Tlie authorities of Nicaragua have been overthrown by tho IMosquIto chief. Then* 1h Iivm <*xc'i'tKMiu*nir. The situa tion Is Improving. I shall -withdraw forces within the next.few days. Tho atnrbleliead leaves today for Blueflohls, Nieirngua. (Signed) O'Ncdll." A special message will be-sent to congress by mho President requesting t'luf li-gisla!t!it»u bf • *r>it"liil n-moving the (HsiiWWtles of William II. Mun- daugh of Virginia. Mr. Manila ugh bus Ju»t boeu Dominated, confirmed and commissioned gaperflalng inspec tor of stxuun rends for tlbe Bulrimore, WLudita^ton and Norfolk district, and Uhl8 was done before it was ascertnCned tlraft he had been n captain in the Con- fedemto army, Whoso disabilities bad not txM*n removed. Semitor Daniel will introducs> a reeo-Iutlon atrrylng tho President's request) Into effect. REPORT OF CROP AVERAGES. Washingtou, July 10.—The July re turns <o die statistician of tlie depart ment of agriculture make the follow ing averages of condition: Corn 95, winter wteost 83.9, spring wheat 68.4, fall aiieat 70.8. oats 77.7, wlntx* ryo 93.0, spring rye 81.7, fall rye 87, barley 76.8, rtoe 10.1, potatoes 02.3, tobacoo81. The preliminary acreage of corn as reported by correspondents, show 10G per cent, as compared with tho ecre- nge of 1803, being an Increase In round numbers of 4,000.000 ocres, or 70,000,- 000 aerra, agnJust 77,000,000 la«t year. PICNIC POSTPONED. - The Wearther Broke Up. the Maoon Light Infaniry’s PMrs. S The lfftdon Light InfUnitry were tc hhve had a pinnic today ibt Beech. Ha- A , ven. ttluit beautiful epot down thv Georgia Southern, bnt the bivl weatnei has broken hwo their arrangeihenls and it has accordingly been postponed drvtK f some future date. Due notice of when the picnic will b( held will be given, through the newspa pers. * i •EARTHQUAKES IN TURKEY. / ’ CouHtantiiK>]>!•', July m.-Twi v« »- lent earthquake Shocks were felt here at 12:30 today, eacr srock lasting about thirty secondi*. The inhabitants Ju/-! been greatly alarmed and are fleeing from their homes in anticipation of an other and more serious .disturbance. The <i;itn ig»? done throughout «he dty. Is considerable, and several persons ara reported killed. The bourse, bankshni public departments are closed, nnd many thousands of people are camping out, fearing to re-enter their houses.. Two dLustrous fires have occurred since the shocks. Telegrapih and tele phone communication is infc rjupted. THE SUPER9EDDAS REFUSED. Chicago, July 10.—At 5 o'clock p^m. today; Judbge Bailey of the supreme court-of Illinois announced that, h«? would refuse to Issue a? supersedeas' In tbe case of Pendergast, the assassin oi Mayor Carter Harrison. This, to all appeuram'es, makes certain the hang ing of Pendergfst on Friday, July 13. About «the only hope for Pendergaat L the interfkn-enee of Governor Altgeld. TWO MEN KILLED And Throe Injured by the Ctfipf in of a Wharf in Boston. tBoston, July 10.—At 10 o'clock thl- morning a portion of th<* Commercial wharf collapsed, burying five men In tbe ruin*. The schooner Jennie Hal! was dtechnrfring cvul at the wharf of the Internation il Steamship Coin piny and the men wen' fn pared In trim ming coal when the wharf gave way. Three were taken out of the ruins se riously injured and ^nt to tho h« tal. The other two were taken out dead. A TWO MONTHS' STRIKE. McKeesport, Pa.. July 10.—The m.n- erttne aud foudrymen at the Natt Tube Works returned to work this mornintr. This is the first break in the M* Arike that his been on the past two month* for «u increuw- In wages. All She fsnrniPir men reported fuc work, and by noon a tam number were esnptoyed. Th.-re was no dl der. It Is the general b lief tlm the •trike is broken. AT SAN FRANCISCO. San Frandaco, July 10.—A cofnmit- to' •representing the chamber oT com merce. the board of trade anvi the mer chants’ naaocln-tlon of 1hls city had a conference with the Oakland strike leaders this morning, tb?- object being to bring about an understanding that might lend to some arrangement for a compromise by »fbe two contending forces; but no proposition tending to a eottlem-ntt was made. No concessions wore made on the part of the strikers, and, unless tht- committee can offer •them something ln accordance with the position they have held throughout the trouble, there Is no Indication of imme diate eettlement AT NEW ORLEANS. *New Orleans. July 10.—All but one swltcnhmn on the Queen and Crescent have gone out, and the firemen dropped off o*t Meridlxn, where they re- «*kh\ The strike on the UlliK)ia Con trnl ha» not Increased. A labor com mittee has been granted nu Interview with the mercantile bodies n< tl a. m. tomorrow. The lubor bodies propose to hold out the threat of a general strike in order to eecure the release of the Imprlstan^l agitators. WEATHER INDICATIONS. Washington, July 10.—For Georgia; Fair lu wetrtern, loot! raina ln easUrn porthn; east winds; warmer lu the interior. W« 0(hr Yw m ftMMdy Whkh Iomtm Smltty to LU* of Young Mothers-sir “Mothers* Friend* fcU OwAmimsI 4f H» Pak. Hcrrw aad Risk. Af Fan did i ward, i _ Gaos, Bszier Syrioga, Kao*. S«t bf Eiptttt, tkir$»i {nrpiVt, cx r r**- •. t> i' r*r b««»w. h rtk h Mo nvailr-J * rrr. SaU by »'.l Dru^.x Mtuntu Ktuuion co*f*n, aomu. u AMI and WhkUcar Hah Us cured si bone with out pain- B>x>c of ner- Ucnlsr* flent FRKL. IOt , ^pOhUEY. M.D 1V(. a ft m&ahaU ak. Atlsauu tia. Skin Eruptions and similar annoyances are. caused 1 by an impure blood, which will; result in a more dreaded disease. Unless removedi slight impurities 1 will develop into Scrofula, Ecze ma, Salt Rheum and other serious results of I have for some time been IjflQ a sufferer from a severe blood trouble, for which I »-<| g j took many remedies that did mo no good. I have now taken four bottles of , , VJF3KM with the most wonderful results MKlM Am enjoying the best health I n ever knew, have gained twenty pounds and my friends say they never saw 1 “ war Covemment PrintlngOtRcc. Wivhlngton. D. C. Our Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free to any address. , SWIfT SPECIFIC CO- AIImU. to. ePKCIAL NOTICE J. FOR THE LEGISLATURE. Subject to Nomination by Democratlo Primary, HUGH V. WASHINGTON FOR . CORONER. By solicitation of my friends I hereby announce myself as candidate for coro ner, subject to a Democratic nomina tion. I am yours .very truly, WILLIAM J. PARKER. FOR CORONER. In accordance with the previous, nouncement, 1 hereby tender my nan the consideration of Democratic for the position of coroner of Bibb t at the coming election. If honored J position, my time and ability! be devoted to the administration c office. Thanking those of my friend have thus far shown an latere , st in my campaign. I am. very reepecw ttully, ~ ~y r who It. EC BUTL ER. SALE OP DAMAOEDirt COTTON. So tnuch of ninety-eight s were damaged, by fir; Griffin on 4th ln*t. will tn bids at office of Boyd’s fin, Thursday; 12th Inst., bales nf cotton i and water at y sold by sealed varehouse, Grif- t 12 m. Owner* reserve right to reject andfr and all bids. loans’^ "rYal [ estate. Loans made on choice Xireal estate and farming lands ln. Georgia^- Interest 7 per cent Payable in two,fl three or five years. No delay. Comnuilssions very reasonable. SECURITY LOAN AND ABSTRACT COMPANY, 420 Second Street, Mi Cheap Money to lLend On Improved city and farm’ Loans ranging from I&00 up, at simple Interest; time from years. Promptness and scei specialty. L. J. ANDERSON No. 318 Second 8treet, LANDS FOR I have lands ^ . hand _ Bibb. Hancock. Baldwin, Wilkes, Jon Wilkinson, Twiggs, Houston. Washing.’ ton. Dodge. Taylor. Monroe. Pike and Troup counties. These lands consist of farms that have been bid m at fore closure sales, and for r.oei j*\rt have auch Improvements sis«i are in such condition Generally as lo fit them for being occupied at once. Can be had at a bargain on ewr terras. CaJi on or address me at 4*» Sepnd street, lfs. ooa. G». HOWARD M. smith! 1SS1N3Q ‘XHDIHA\ : Ha