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4 THE MACOTT TELiEGTlAPIT: SATURDAY MORETYG, SEPTEMBER 1, 1804. ikagttffcaifciAaL.. .towca^Bf? i*«e. i ■ [HEMACON TELEGRAPH. PUBLISHED EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR AUD WEEKLY. Office 569 Mulberry Street. Ktw York onir*» ion K. Flf«r*»H»i *tr»#t. nU daily'TIIJeiWUPH-PeUrCTefl by carrier* In tha city, or mailed, po*u*n free, CO cent* a month; 11-75 tor threo month*; 13.50 for cl* month*: 17 for on* year; every day except Sunday, 66. SHE TUI.WEICKI,V TELKOKAl'H-Mon- day*. Wednesday* and Fridays, or Tuss- dny*, Thursday. and Saturday* Ttireo month*, II; *1* month*, C; one yoor. II. FIIB SUNDAY TEL.EOBAl'11-By mall, one year, C. BUDBCIUlTJONS-l'ayable In advance. Remit by postal order, check or rcs's- terod letter. Currency by malt at rich of sender. COMMUNICATION’S—All communications , should be addressed, and all order* ; clucks, draft*, etc., made payable to TUB TJSUSUllAI’M. Macon, Oa. ANY SUBSCRIBER to the Dally ITelegrJpn wilt confer a great favor oil Uile ofllce by Inforinlng ua If tho Tel egraph fall* to arrive y l>b tint until drain leaving tho city after 4 o'clock «. til. cacti day. , ntBK W’OOk 1 iWltou the McKinley tow wa* tictnij prejiurctl, Judge totwrnuce, tile chief of prufeaelotatl utieirtienl* of till) United State*, the must Important, part ef whoso business hail been for year* the agitation for prelection for wool, win allowed to write tile wool eclicdulo. Of course that wool gehedulc wait entirety satlafavtury to the men who itoaflUt pto- lection from It. It wm protection of tho Ugliest nort—protection Just a* com plete, apparently, uii law could tnsko It. Rut the reimJt was anything but satUftiolory. Tito prtco of’ wool, In stead of Increuaitig, destined until itur- tng tho tout few moiltlm It Fondled the lowest point ever known In our mar- Veto, or ui ltuist tho lowest in many year*. At that time It wa* Insisted upon by Judge lhtwroueo iiml his followers that it reduetlou of tho tariff meant death and destruction—death to the sliecp and destruction to tho wool-Rrow.m: Imsities*. Thu probability of free wool, of no protection lit nil, was something loo horrible for them to contemplate. Hut Hint horrible possibility was mad, a fact by the now tariff law. Any until cau buy, tiny where, any kind uf wool, new, and bang it to the United Unites without being forced to pay ut (lie custom houso a slng.o cent for the privilege of using his property. (For more than a month It has been ns certain ns nnytlilug la tho futuro could bo that wool would Ih> free. Tltero was no parly (a congress which nought to rvta'iii n duly upon ft.” Free wool was universally uadeiatood to bo tho Cor ner-stone of Democratic tnrllT refolrn. Democratic success, therefore, meant free Wool. Util, strange to any- strange to Judge Lawreuce mid Id* followers— the killing of sheep mid the destruction of tho wool-growing business did. not begin when freo wool berime a cer tainty. tin the contrary, an upward movement In tho pr.ee of wool began and In slaty days <ho price lias In creased soiuetldiig like :tO per cent. Tho competition of tho “pauper labor” of Auxtngiu (which, by the wily, Is more highly paid than that of tho United States) has not resulted lit less ening tho demand for American wool, hut lit increasing It. This Is eitnetly wlvat vvaa expected by (book wlto favored freo wool, and tho expectation was not unreusoiatblo. They knew, of course, that tho prtco of .wool In our market depends upon tlm demand for it. They 'knew also tlmt American woolen mills could never hope to compete with foreign rivals so long as they were shut out from the wool supplies of the tvorid, b(rouse, as the .woolen mmmfmturv Is u,w eoudnetctl, economy demands Quit wools of va rious qualities and Idmls bo mixed lit order that tho -best results may lie at tained. The tartlT which prevented our ituimifflcturors from drawing upon for eign supplies uf wool prevented eco nomical production, and thus limited tho demand foe (American wooL it Is now reported by the Northern nowapa- pent tlmt tlio woolea mamifaetitrers arc preparing fur a bolter business limit they have known in years, and are al ready setting up machines for wenvlug grades of cloth which never before could lie produced In this country, on account of tho prohibitory Unties on the wool DSSMtiy to nutke ili.su. We do not doubt that wool growers ns well «s woolen maanCactunu will ■ban a prosperity during the next few years that would have boon tuipamlbh had the MeKSulcy htw remained In op eration. PUL.LMl.VN AND ins MEN. • . . The lave-uig.nlon of tho l’ultman stnkc mid tiio attending chcumatsniera, now a I fait to ebise, (lei's not l-also Mr. Pullman In the dsthnattoo of those who lave road tho testimony taken. It dee* not matter If one condemn the action of the American ltatlwuy Union or con- Cedo that Mr. I'allman at nil times kept wiihm Iho Mrle* l.ster of li'.s rigbis in tils traatmont of hi* employes, Iho fact reuadiuj that ho Sited in his duty to ward them. Ite now Insists tlmt his ro tations wStlt them weru strietty those of “btndnowf thnt bo offered ecrtslu term* of employment whlclt they w ere free to accept or reject, and tnst ho Mmold havo been expected to do noth ing more than to keep the letter of Ills contract The wcwkxi.ss of this p,,-i- tioo U that it iksut entirely different one from that which he has heretofore assumed In hla d.Mlings -with the men. During alt tho many years In 'rii'.eh bo lias been building up Ills enonnons bus- toeoa and coustruetTng bto model t,»»u. ho ha* posed not only ns tho einplnyer but as the philanthropic friend of: the men working In bis shop*.. He cannot escape the duties which belong to him lu the latter character merely by throw ing It off and becoming tho told busi ness man. The testimony shows tlmt the losses In the construction of cant about which he and bis agents bare had so uucb to say (n Jastltlnrtfon of the cut In wager, amounted to only f30,000. It Is con ceded that the company earned I to usual dividends, amounting to 62.H00, 000, Thu impres.-v,n sought to lie ere ated was that die profit* of the com pany tmd entirely disappeared anil that losses were being Incurred purely In the Interests of tho men. It now op pears Hint the hard times had merely brought uliout a reduction ef profits, that there was no loss to tho company on Its business ns a whole, and that the loss wns merely In a certain depart ment, which suffered more than the others becutuc of tho depression In bushiess. tinder these arcumatam'ea, or any other circumstances, the com- piny tmd a legal right to reduce wages If It could, hut it had no right to pose ns tiio philanthropic friohil of worklug- me.n, limiting sacrifices in tlio'r bcli.iir, going entirely without reward for the use of Its capital, Indeed lcsseigng that capital, In order tls.it they might live, when in fact It wns suffering no loss, wns canting Ms usual dlridcmls, and merely suffered a small loss in one de partment of Its business. AJMEIUOAIN IXrPBRPRMJH. Home months ago wo called nttentloo to tho fact that tho’ carpet lminttfac- turer* of the United States were selling largo quantities of lholr goods in Eng land itself. They Iwil built up a busi ness In tlmt country great enough to Justify them In estnWishtmr ware houses In various centers of trailo uud to employ agents. Now we soo It re ported thnt they Iiuvo extended their cutorprlso to Australia, where, of course, ns in England, they must com pete tn prices uud lu quality with the mnuufuoturcrs of till tho world. Wo Uud lit one of our exchanges an extract from tho advertisement of a prominent linn In Melbourne lu which American Axmlusters nro offered In tho following terms: American Axmlnater carpet* have al ready made s name tor theraaelvei. They are ftn Ideal carpet, chaste In design, choice In color, all of the finest wool, and, beat of all, law In price—undoubtedly tho beat value In any make aver offered In this city." These curpota nro offered at gl.TJ a yard, while the English Axmlusters avc offered at $1.58. When It Is remembered tirnt carpets ar.t among the most highly protected articles on the tariff list and even In tho now law have n protection of about 40 per cent., U Is a little OHUcult to sco how tn these ncirkots, where thoy have no potoctlou ut ull, our carpet manu facturers can do a prollluble business. The Atlanta Journal says of Col. ,lohu M. MeKIoroy, whose death at Anniston w*.ls announced day before yesterday "In the death of Col. John M. McKle- toy of Anniston, Alabama loses ono ot her noblest and most useful son*. lie wa* foremost tn several enterprises which aided In tho development of . the state and oa a cltlsen nod a man won the ad miration of alt who know him. Hie *erv- tec* to the Democratic party were of grut value. With him Dmnocracy was a pas sion. He gloried In hi* party and was reiuiy at all times to make any sacrifice tor U. Ho served tho state faithfully a* superintendent of publla education and re. calved a very Virgo Rigport for tho Dem ocratic gubernatorial ’ nomination a few day* ago. "Hi* buplnoes career was remarkably successful. IIo was a tnnn of useful nhtl- Ity and excellent judgment. Hot above and beyond this he was one at tho truest and best of men In ull the relations ot life. A more genial nature, a more faith, fill heart, a more loyal spirit, could not be found/tmd his death In the meridian of a bright cureer Is a personal sorrow to many ontsldo of the home circle where ho was so fondly loved," groes, who all lock an much alike as any Hither hr bpons toil monkeys do. On Saturday this pert of me ralhvjd la u> perfect tun.l.-monlum with liiowllns. vcreivnlns tvfto do nK wjlt-to g-.t -beyond the efty line to use tire I r pd#tots, end rh-D uppr.tr fs continued until rhe t-.trly Hour* of .Sun day m.rmtng. About flve weeks ago there was ua utasrnoen fight, at w'htoh negro women and their whelps of bcr.it sexes officiated, ttn-J Cite language u»od state onouglt t . set »!ie woods on Arc, 'Pals lasU-J un*Jl a ijr-gro man coming up aha tullrotd flr-cl a pistol and the gangs took -to flight. Tal? ba-ttie was class to the rixy iwe, tend It to tt am«M est'jir/a’e ko aiy thnit bhere were ZOO ne groes 4n ti.ie crowd. What we need out nc-re Js -Site continued presence of a constrribie -on the part of the railroad in order to break up dhla negro ren dezvous. Home one Is to bMme for allowing these out-ruge-s to exist and It Is to their eter.-ul disgrace tout such complaint* ’nave to be .ovule. Hhe poople tn tho vi U-je. sitotrid refuse to pay another ecu. of county Maxes until Ureise pe.tce- ktiilng outragos ore broken op. Ft doe* no gwai whatever no send u. man up -Jhe rallr.xtd for it day or hwo to rook -at these negres with a fturful glance, for they always make up for tou; time aHitirwards. Bibb county is rich eiyaugb m P u t a permanent con’.-ua- ble on di».y at -aae place indltwted, and It should bo done oil once. Ft to bad enough to be urouec-d from slnep In the dead of night by the prolonged bioat* of engine watoUes ns fneTg-trt trains run airoug'a che village, hut the *.K(i/ng and B.one-'harowlng and dhe disgrace ful rrene-.i on The pH hood Should and must be ended. "So say we atl of us." ’Further partlcuVars may -be bud of the writer, nrhnse nuiaie la in keeping of foe Telegraph. A BIO BATTLE ON. * Japanese War Ships nntl Troops At tacking Forts at Laian-Tte-SInra. London, Aug. SI.—A dispatch to tho Central News frinn Shanghai says: "A Cbeu FiS> dispatch slates that Jap anese war shljH, conveying a number of tnansporls, landed troops nt lailun- Tle-Shttn August HO. These troops were marched at once upon 1’ort Ar thur, the Japanese tvnr ships In the meantime bombarding Che forts ut that place. The object of the Japanese Is to destroy the docks uud forts nt l’ort Arthur In order to prevent disabled Chinese vessels from sheltering there for repairs. Tho tight Is still In progress.” THOUGHT HE WAS ROUSED. William Buchannan Stops a Load of Shot at J. A. Rice’s Front Door. Ben-tonvllle, Ark.. Aug. 31.—William ar-Iluchannan. a wealthy farmer, while Intoxicated, went to the residence of Hon. James A. Rice and attempted to go In without ringing the door bell. Mr. Rice asked him what he wanted, and receiving no reply Bred his shot- gun. The contents -went through the door and entered Buchannan's face, making a dangerous wound. 'He claims that he thought the man at the door was a robber. snocrriNa in vineville. To tho Editor of the Titegraph: Tlic writer noticed quilv t.iiely :0,it some urns had mode a cotnptatnt about the pramdetmus shooting ill Vinevitlo, but she hiilf has not boon told, and on yes terday evt-niing 'the matter came to a cllmux. In ono part of tiro vtlitgo at K-,iat, There Is n. crowd of white hoys, evi dently from tho city, who congreg’.rto every (iwnlng txvhren 5 end 7 u’l-i-ick OB -ibe ndlKMdS Just act\w» tho otty line ond who tiro ithalr guns Ulrvotly tnto ;uiy prem.sea u here '.aero are trees wMkih hurlKM- the BnofCmCv swallows* .tad no aiip«slt, tn-rjuaelan or comni.ind is effec.tKM in drivingRmbo boys uw.iy. On > (stoiduy, us the writer «w -aiding in rem it 1 .jig s-sm- gr.is, from lloiti r( near ttB '-vm,<•, toe llring eocnmeboed and It grew so incessant chat the shot fell like ilioll urouttd the *ik>l where the Work WU Pvvag tiaiio, to way itv'.h.ng of (toe explode* etuh, Midi la toieure In tta.’if. Tit* t-oys were -told to go aw.iy, but only cried out mockingly in return, and then b gu.i such a fu*.hide u( g mis »o .me m.ant Defy n'oeonaWy espect to hear tn a Mi FIX* skln nN'h. Tin* continued for nenriy wn hour, Wlftsfl die yoong mam bed (Intstiid w.'rk for die day the wit tor asked him to *■' out by the lack way and -try i, Induce these 4siye to go amy, us the crowd had Incrwsod to about plenty b ys, a 11rgv-r -number 1-1 ng she ras- o.il.’y and knpudeisi yoimg osgroes from the ».- • .-ide of V.’ie wltmsd. As the yoong nun was utwitocewsfol. one writer wens d„« o lokne spot and sue- I oeedsd <0 dr.vntg ftvati d» preml— -i a ii'gro wflo was lurk.tig in toe busses, j Toe w like boys thea dropped ov,-r to the . V'p '.'Ste side Of SltO ( oil-ldk ill. ,1, o.-wl n.t the iw'gnwe on. A perfect ro’m Uf e.on&i wnd yells ToZlowvd, (he -tones b,sog lOfnvwn tit she writer, who wns waved by the trees from Met wouhl must Ukely have been eerious Injury, While one negro JV k\l, "aimnse evene mere I'Vkt yefP And this otsirage was (k'ne In h eOOMUatity where white men ere supposed to rule. Trv i-Mple have long b..rn,- \urious outrages In sHence, bat -toe time has oom* (o end shto Snnrtfttl buslm-s-. l’.ie county iMstrilks should mneai- b< r i '*lt It t* no Isivr but it |* eoelr duly to bretV up sine shooting. It Is hnpo.-*tt>le (.» identify these boys* espeou-Ly stoe v.llttuoua young ne- NATIONAL LEAGUE CrAlMES. At Phlladelphla--K'li»t game. RHE Philadelphia. ..0 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 3—10 17 Washington. . .101011310—» S 4 Batteries: Taylor and Grady; Maul and MVGulre. Second gome— RHE Philadelphia. . .4 0 1 3 1 1 0 3—H 10 t Washington. . .0 3010010—6 13-1 Railleries: Weyhlng and Clement* Wlnne anil Dugdalc. At New York— RHE Now York. . .1 0040000 *— 6 11'3 Boston 0 00000100—1 Ratterlfet: -Russle'and Farrel; Nich ols and Uanxel. At Baltimore— R H E Baltimore. . .6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 •— 6 13 Cleveland. ...0 00000100— 1 13 lkitnerliw: Esper and Robinson; Young nnd O'Connor. ' BASEBALL AT ROANOKE. Roanoke, Va„ Aug. 31.—Roanoke played n miserable fielding game today and ran bases ttke school children. Lynchburg hit Fltsmorrls |iaril end hod no difficulty In winning. Armstrong, a local pitcher, occu pied the box for the Itrst four Innings oml mado ft good Impression. RHE Roanoke 0 000630—4 11 8 Lynchburg.. 0 3 0 3 8 3 x—16 13 4 Batteries—Armstrong, Fltsmorrls and Daniel; McKenna nnd Chtldo. 1IA8KBALL IN VIRGINIA. At Richmond— RHE Richmond 1 010000—3 4 1 Norfolk 0 000000—0 8 I Batteries: Duke and Foster; Oallflow er and Hodge. At Newoptr News— R H 'E Newport News.l 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0— 3 Petoi»L:icie. . .1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 *— 6 Batteries; Silvers and Lends; Fore men and Troet. KOLB DENIES THE RUMOR. Washington, Aug. ill.—A apodal from Montgomery, Ala., says: UtpL 1L F. Kolli this morning denied tho rojvort dial ho will make the race fur congress ngiLUKt Ool. Upnaon In Hie Scrvnth die trlet. llo never heanl "1 Ids inuposcl cnuil'.daoy until lio saw it mmouuced In the newspapers. Die executive com- mltbc of Hie JefftrwxdaO DenwxriiUo and l’lqiulist pasties of Alabama have called a state odd Motion of tltoso par ties to meet lu this city in November oa the day before the assembling of the next legislature. It is expected that at ibis eonventlodvilelegates from the various ouiiuthw in widen ilieiv wete alleged frauds will produce as much ev.ilenoe as possible to establish the truth of the ohnrgin. A weekly Is to be started hi Birmingham vtv'.oh will bo the orguu of tho Jeffersonians in Alabama. DEAD JAPS AFLOAT. Shanghai, Aug. lil.—Tho British gun boat Ueiljsde has sailed from Chec-Foo for Port Arthur Junks arriving Ohe-Fuo from New Cluttiil report large niunlK-r of Ixslles of Japanese floating in the water at tho moutll llte Tin lung river. Fire started yesterday among some hundred of flower boots, which wer npviroit stem to stem in the U nto I river, uud nparty all of the eraft wer destroyed. Tlie t-vits were moored 1 • fleets snd those employed on them live j onboard, lluudrvsls jump.sl mprlioiir and were drowmsl, while still greate nnmbers were 1111011101 to death. A host oao ohotuood iversons [vrished. KILLED IN A TRAIN WRECK. Cr.osl Rap lx Aug. si.-The Chicago W.st hth'higss fast train, known as the resort flyer, which left h. re for Petoskey. St i/>' o’clock ibis morning, was iwrecked twelve m.lcs south ot BaVlwtn, by run “tag Into * b'M of .tattle. The engine in. -rturneil an.l iv- entire train -lrtchM ■opt c«r, which rcmaria-M in John Kobe of ..... City W«» Ins Lastly killed, crushed under the engine, snd Kastnccr John S. Patter son was so bidly itijiu-rd that hedltd ’ ■vftertioon after telng brought 10 ettif. One paasenger, Mr* Dockery, Mtagp sskasgn.. was slightly injured. Thirc (Ccrr tew posmiri on tbs train. Its Western end Southern connection* here were kite end was Sent out without them. liimeEM front BL Louts, dtamastitav -'hi- z v sto., thus mbsevt i this m THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH (Continued from page L) the Individual Who Start'd from nothin Is paralyzing the Inherlt-.iivces In lande.* estates. All over Georgia the best c farm lands can be had from <5 to 315 per acre. . * 'Of the states of the Union, Georgia Is tit*- lowest in mortgaged in dfhtednese. ••r-i.'. -n P,V> and 1M0 the true valua tlon of real and personal property In Geor gia Increased over 40 per rent.; the value of farm lands and Improvements Increased S> per cent; the value of farm products Increased 24V4 per cent.; the value of man ufacturing products increased a fraction over S3 per cent." From these facts Mr. Bennett drew tht. practical conclusion that whether seeker for homes or lnveatmecnta has a liking for mining, manufacturing, railroad building, or any kind of agricultural pur suit, he con And In Georgia exactly what he wants. •More about the mineral resources of Virginia was fold by W. S. White ot Frederic&lnjrg. f fhe Couth had pro duced no Debs and no riots, ft did not give birth to Coxeylsm. and when the Coxeylte tramps crossed the Potopnac snd camped on Virginia soil they were taken by the scruff of the neck ,and thrown out. The vast mineral deposits of the state were not In the wilderness or de*erta; they lay close to the hfcnrt of civilization. Another it cess was then taken until 8 p. m. EVENING SESSION. The evening session of the Convention was given up principally to a lecture by Hon. IUchard H. Clarke of Mobile, representative In congress front Ala bama, on the navigable waterways of Alabama and the influence of their im provement upon the commercial devel opment of the port of Mobile. When Mr. Clarke had concluded some ‘business was transacted and the convention adjourned elne die. The chairman announced the commit tee to formulate a plan for permanent Organization as follows: Alabama—T. W. Garrett. , Arkansas—J. C. Uttle Page. Florida—D .H .Ynncy. Georgia—Glaude Bennett. Mlsstaslppl-rL. Q. C. -Lamar. Missouri—C. H. Mansur. < •Maryland—C. C. Mag ruder. Kentucky—C. 'M. Forec. Texas—*L. iL. Lipscomb. Virginia—W. S. White. West Virginia—^T. F. Barrett. North Carolina—W. F, Beasley. ■South Carolina—-F. Btroerer FaaTler. District of Columbia—(Robert W. Hun ter. A resolution presented by Judge J. T. Goldrlch of Fredericksburg, Va., to indorse the bill Introduced In congress by Representative Kyle of Mississippi for the free admission of cotton machin ery, and expressing the hope that ev- erey member from the Southern states will vote for It, was referred to a com mittee. The chairman. Samuel Blacked of Al abama, announced the sudden death of Col. Jbhn M. M<5Kleroy of Anniston, Ala., a leader In the lndustriail progress of the South, and resolutions of regret were adopted. Mr. Clarke in his address apoke In part as follows: "The government Is nbw improving la Alabama the Toift- blgbee. Warrior and Coosa rivers to six feet at low water for barge .and tug navigation from Mobile to Columbus, Miss.. 380 miles; to Tuscaloosa, 237 miles, and to Wetumpka 366 mfclea. It is open ing locks and dams on the same scale. The Coosa rlverbetween Wetumpka nnd lock No. 4. 116 miles from the latter lock to a point 105 miles above Rome, Go., 293 miles In all. The river has been Improved by the government and In now regularly navigated by steamboats. On the opening of the 116 miles there will be a navigable water way 775 miles long from northwestern Georgia to salt Mobile. It will .pass through a rich agricultural region of Georgia, through the very rlcheet of Alabama and will cut through the coal, iron and marble deposits of the Coosa field. J^nAA nnd ,.. da . n,s at 'Tuscaloosa costing *150,000 will be completed In the fall of 1895." He predicted that In ten years the Or dinary Htearaboat on the Alabama, Tom- blgboe and Warrior rivers would bo superseded by tugs and barges carrying . i?« ne * ha,f the P rwj cnt rates. Much of hla speech wns devoted to shewing Improvements made by the government in Alabama waters and cbnseqent In creases In trade growth, particularly fn regard to fruits, while the benefits of Mobile ns a cheaper port Tor cotton car riers than New Orleans and other points received attention. The speaker elab- Portrayed the advantages of Mobile by reason of the Alabama river improvement as a‘port of traffic for coal, iron and lumber. OUR EXPOSITION BOARD. •Representatives of the War and Treasury Department Appointed. Washington, Aug. 31.—Acting Secretary of War Doe, yesterday afternoon desig nated Oupt. Thomas H. Barry of the First infantry, as the representative of the war department on the board of man ngement for the government exhibit a tho Cotton' States and International Ex position. Secretary Carlisle today appointed Mr. Charles E. Kemper, chief cleric of the su pervising architect’s office of the treasu ry department, to represent the treasury department on the board. Mr. Kemper Is a rouldent of Staunton. Va., and had considerable experience with tho World’s Fair kxst year. Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Lates*. U. S. Gov't Report ABSQfiAJTEEsV PURE Tor sale at wholesale by S. R. JAQU E3 & TINSLEY and A. B. SMALL. COUNCILMEN INDICTED. DEATHS IN GEORGIA. CHOLERA IN AUSTRIA. London, Sept. LcrA dispatch to the Standard from Vienna says tlmt there wore SOO now cases of cholera and 1)3 deaths in GalUxa yesterday, and 14 cases and 10 deaths In Bukotvina. Tho dally correspondent at Vienna says cholera is reported to l>c raging torr.bly In Russian Poland. Slopnica, Misohew, D/.iatlezyce nnd Plnobow ate the chief centers of the disease. The Inhabitants are camping in die woods. They refuse to oboy medical orders and oonceal their sick from the doctors, treating them in their own way. COTTON MULE 8PINNERS. Fall River, Mass., Aug. 31.—Notice has bten issued to all bronehea of the National Cotton Mule 8p!nnora Association of America, that the aeml-anmxd convention of the association will ho held in Roaton. commencing September 18 next. The- con vention held at this time by orders of the executive council on account of the re cent reduction In wagesr and the strik* of the New Bedford spinner*. Oother busincM to come before the convention will bo (he report of the delegates to the convention of International textile work ers. The delegates are expected to coitM Instructed In this matter. New rlettns Seems io Be tn *h« HaJid3 of Bribe Takers. ' Nerw Orleans, Aug. 31.—After induct ing eleven members of the city council, including It* president, besides the city engineer, the term of the grand jury expired today nnd it was discharged by Molezse after reuniting their report, which is u most scatohlng denuncbuion of crookedness rampant in the dStjr 'iurii, -and explains Wny several Irfdict- m ni.-i which . ;•(• expecto cv.-r- n>>: t » be found, owing to the un'abllky to gtH evidence on which 'a cotwJctJon In the court would be certain fallow. The flr»t sub>ect treated of Is' the sale of bhe iU*ii\>od franchises by the city council for ridiculously vyw-prices. Am *nve«Wgattlon of Whe books of the New rieans Tractkm Company, which now owns nearly aW of the iskreet car llneu in the cKy, shows remarkable o?jb- crepancriea. For tnalantee, there te u stvle of inn extension of the franchise of ghe -New Orleans Cky and Lou^lama railroad for whLtoh the city received $700,000. The Traction. Com pony’s bboks ^h*ow 'bhak 3800,000 iwas paid to Henrv T. Bier, ‘the broker, besides a< oomml- sion of 80,000. Tine ooks of Mr. B^r do.nbt show where xhe extra 3100,000 ent to. tamd he could not produce 'ilia ledger, as he solid It 'nhd been ioat. T*7e Traction Company’s books show t?he dlsu.pp«arunoe of 306,000, which Wu* paid to 'MauKce J. Hart, Who Is ^he xntaiva'ger oT .Jhe Roseijia Graved 0>m- pany, and who Is generally supposed to have cnB'ln'eered the r<Mroad’v9 deal through 'Live council. The gnwel com pany’s books do nbt show irny entries of these checks. As to the contracts, the report refers ■to the Jail contract and recites «A1 the crookedness connected witii fct. A deal Wbh tfaDHed tb go ‘through in conncctlcn with thte contract »wau said -to h*ave nt*j;ed the .members of ‘the special com mittee of council 35,000 Who favored egishufon In 'the interest of a certuan paving contractor, Is strongly com mented on, but there w.ik no possibility of getting ait sufficient evidence to tn- diet for rtfbery. * . ^ The fact th-a-'t noh one member of the city council responded to 'the request of the grand ury -to asswst tn exposing crookedness Is cited, .and 'the new gar bage scheme is vt&crousty denounced. Franchises growled to *che Itttotite Cen tral rairoad were Shown toe given rtpdlMm* on Xhe pubBc dn'teresto. Two indicUnen'to for bribery accom- panle the report. One was aga'ihat CouncbSman Dan A. Mayer and the other ij*gamot Alderman JohmM. Clark. The former Charged with felon'ioua- ly and corruptly proposing *to receive a bribe from Narceifcre Lucas for a steam boiler privilege in •the saw mill a>t the corner of Mtojals und St. Ferdi nand streets, on December 6, 1892. The tndloLmen't agatnst G/arlc fwa» for re- celvlrig a bribe from W. B. VaTdell, clerk of the National 'Rice 3EJ1 Engine Company, on September 12, 1892, for fa- fori-ng wn ordinance given the! vorhig an ordinance giving the com pany permission <o >ay a pipe tram its mill Uo the river. The mayor bus been indlioted before, but this is the first In dictment ugaihist Clark. He is -the rep resentative from h3ie Nlrttto ward. A CLOUD-BURST IN TEXAS. San Antonio, Texas,. Aug. 31.—News ^reached here by private telegrams that a cloud-burst flooded the town of Uvalde, the county seat of Uvfclde county, eight miles west on the Southern Pacific, and the town of Dhanis. Medlalla county, fif ty miles west, Wednesday night. After midnight the water In Uvalde was three feet deep and the population took refuge on high ground. Three people were drowned. In Dhante two children were drowned. The water Is four feet deep. The bridges and approaches of the South ern Pacific were washed away, which will atop trains for a week. HOGE TRICKED THE REPS. Roanoke, Va., Aug. 31.—Charles A. Heer. mans, who tvus one of the aspirants be fore the Republican convention at Lynch burg for congressional honors, and who was defeated by Col. J. Hampton Hoge, has issued an address to the Republican* of the Sixth congressional district In which he claims Col. Hoge was not nom inated at the recent convention. Accjord- ing to Mr. Heerimns. Chairman O’Brlen’i rulings were entirely in Hoge’s fAvor and no one else wa* given a show. He will not support Hoge. FOR THE IRISH FUND. Dublin, Aug. 31.—Lord Tweed mouth has florwarded to tho Irish parliament ary fund tho sum of 100 pounds from Mr, Gladstone, together with nu ex pression of wishes for tho success of the Irish cause. The Dublin lit Wing Herald (ParnellWe), commenting on tlie contrtbiitJlon, says It is the price of Gludstoue's treachery to Ireland. GOVERNOR WAITE "DISCHARGED. Denver, Aug. 31.—Commissioner Hines- dale this afternoon discharged Governor Waite and held the other defendants, Dwyer. Mullins and Armstrong, to the grand Jury In session on the charge of conspiracy. Governor Waite, In his own defense, vigorously denied any connec tion with the conspiracy and said he would abide by the decision of the commissioner. BIG RALLY IN BALDWIN. Milledgvvillc, Aug. 3L—(Special.)—On Sat urday. September L there will be a grand Democratic rally at the court house in this city, and a very large Hrt.^mblage ts expected. The speaker* will be Henry G. Ttonasr. Dupont Guerry. R. u Berne r and J. S. Turner. Tbfw eminent gentlemen will be warmly greeted in old Raid win *nd with their efforts the county expects to rod! up a handsome Democratic majori ty in October. PROS OF THE PLAGUE. Boat Kony. Aug. 31. -This oily «v Monday List was ilocLuvd free from th plague. BEATS HER OWN RECORD. London, Aug. 3L—The steamship Cam pania of the Cunard line, which cleared the bar outside of New York at 1:50 p. m. and passed Sandy Hook lightship at 2:06 p. in. Saturday. August 25. passed Daunts Rock at 6:34 o’clock this morning, having made the passage In & day*. 10 hours and 47 minutes, beating the record by one hour and twenty minutes. The Campania already held the record made In October, 1©3. Taste has lost lives. In former years people wouldn’t take Cod-liver Oil on account of Us bad taste. Now we have Scott’s Emulsion the Cream of Cod-liver Oil, which Is palatable and easier on the digestive organs than plain oil, besides being more effective. Physicians, the world over, endorse It. Dm') It diwiied k| Scbstitutn! rrtaftaJftad Uf bwu A lion*, N. V. All r~i||fe Woi'renton Loses a Loved and Promi nent Citizen, Mr. A. H. Cason. Warrenton, Aug. 31—(Special).—Mr. A. H. Cason, one of Warrentdti’s prom- Inent citizens, diod :U .his residence August 29th of pulmonary disease. He j wua a member of the board of educa- « tion of Warren County and highly c*>-. ? teemed by his fellow citizens. He was Cl years of age, and leaves a large Im mediate family to mourn his death. MRS. A. F. ASKEW,*GAINESVILLE. Gainesville. Aug. 31—(Special).—'Mrs. F. A. A*kew died at her residence in this place last Monday evening nfitor an (Mi of several month®, nnd was burled In the old cemetery Wednesday. TWO MURDERS IN A DAY. South Pittsburg Developing a Reputation for Lawlessness. Chattanooga, Aug. 31.—South Pittsburg. In this state. Is but a small village, yet It is big enough to have two murders In one day. The first occurred at noon . today, when Andy Holloway wns shot down In cold Mood by Bob Davis. The trouble came up over a woman of 111 repute, the mistress of Davis. Davis es caped.. ; The second shooting occurred at 4 o’clock when City Marshal Itaulston shot and killed Floyd Estlll, a desperate character, who wno resisting arrest.. BARON STBMBURG ARRESTED.* St. Petersburg, Aug. 31.—Baron Stem- burg, who was arrested in N’isclie, Ser- via, u the latter part of July on a Rus sian requisXton and subsequently es caped from the custody of die Uumlan consul at Salonica, has been arrested in this city. It had been reporred that Stemburg had takeu refuge aboard ;uv American vessel and sailed for /the United States. JEALOUSY AND DEATH. Virginia, Ill., Aug. 31.—News comes frorrf the little town of Chandlersvllie, u few > miles from here, that last night Ed Oli ver, a clerk in the Burlington railroad office at Benrdstown, shot «tnd mortally wounded Miss Annie Chrlowk, and. then killed himself with the same weapon. No cause is known for the bloody deel, but a coroner’s Jury Is now Investigating the cause. MURDERED BY CHINESE. Paris, Aug. 31.—A dispatch from Ha- Nof, capital of Tonquln, says that last Monday Chinese attacked the house of M. Chaillet, collector of customs, and killed him anil kidnapped his wife nnd daughter. Troops were sent out in pursuit of the Chinese but failed D overtake them. MGR. SIATOLLI'S WORK. London, Aug. 31.—A dispatch re- calV’ed (hero from Rome confirms th-e report tfhat Mgr. SaJtolli will return .to Rome at ’the end of the year. Afker hl3 return the vat’ioan will publish tha result of his mission, which -will ehow that nhe Pope consldera fha't fhe church questions hi -the United y^atea ure prac- •Ucaflly BetlteCd. *»• . GEN. N. P. BANKS IS DYING. Bosto«n. Aug. 31.—Gen. N. 'P. Ba.nks is dying «t his home in Wakhaim. Tho brain, trouble Which fios caused him two years’ suffering seems destined l.o result 4n hla death within *a very ehort ■titne. In teat. It as expected «that he wll not live through the night. CHOLERA RAGING. Berlin, Aug. 31.—The health authori ties of Myslowttz, Russian Silesia, re port 160 oases uew oases and eighteen deaths from cholera. The first ease of cholera was reported In Stettin today. CUSTOM RECEIPTS. New York, Aug. 31.—Yesterday’s receipts at the cuBtom house was 3#77.643, or a grand total for the three days of 32,197,670, In all Its stages comn. (BLOOD POISON stinAte sores and ulcered yield to Its healing powers' Wsuilcd froe. SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga, bPECIAL NOTICE i. TAX NOTICE. Tho third installment of tho city tax is now due, and in compliance with the charter should be paid by Septem ber 15, when the books will be closed and executions Uuued for the balance. The city requires the money nnd tax payers are notified to pa.y and save costa, ua executions will be issued In compliance with tho charter. % A. R. TINSLEY, Treas. F. R. JONES, Attorney at Law, 319 Second Street, Macon, Ga. Prompt personal attention given to lections. MONEY TO LOAN. •Seven per cent. Loans negotiated on Improved city property and farms. SOUTHERN LOAN AND TRUST COIL PANY OF GEORGIA. 863 Second street. Macon. Ga. LOANS ON HEAL ESTATE. Loans made on choice real estate and farming lands in Georgia. Interest ? per cent. Payable in two, three or five years. No delay. Commissions very reasonable. 420 Second Street. Macon. Ga. Cheap Money to On improved city and farm in Bibb and Jones counties ] r.inging from 35W uo at 7 per c pie interests time from two to fi Promptness end accbrmuodaLio oUity. 1*. J ANDERSON & No. 313 Seojati Street, Mac