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a I Ben ferry Makes Mold Charges Against Both tbe Old and the New Governor. BOTH ACCUSED OP DI8H0NESIY XI* lay* Er»u »■«! Tltlmaa Ool Nwi of lilt Comulnlon on tin Itat* Bond* M< Tillman Got a Itobato on Whitby From tin Trntt, Columbia, S. O., Dee. 7.—Quite a »eu- sitton was cawed boro tonight by tbe circulation atnoti* tlie members of tbe general assembly In pamphlet form of a letter written by B. F, Perry, a Car olinian, now In Washington, and bear ing dele of 'Washington, December 1, to Josh W. Ashley, a member of tbo bonce, charging ex-Govemor Tillman with receiving all kinds of robates and other dishonest tnaiwioUons, and urg ing Ashley to call on the legislature to appoint * oommlttee to Investigate die matter. He says la the letter: “TlUmin da- Died at Union dining the canvass that be bad over received tbo rdbsto of 7 cents a gallon on the whisky be bought from tbo .whisky trust I am credita bly informed that be did rooclvo that relia uv and a check was aunt him for the amount and be returned tho check and naked them to Bend tho money in currency by express; that the money was sent and received' by Tillman, amounting to many thousands of dol lars, that ought to have gone to tbe credit of tho tax payors. Furthermore, I am Informed that the railroad com pany that transported tho liquor paid Hillman a rribito on tho freight. "I UmdemtalU that TlUirean *>Un good Kline out of bite IWt Itoyut law suit, nn-d than W> th# retetan mti>y Tillman to nfraJd of lriby. Titers Is no doubt that Tillman and John Kv.um wait a good s'Uce out of I the S118.000 glvkm to Bhlnld In Cun ting the Slab, (bait. Witty don’t you demand a commute* lin tnv<wUgato these lililn**? The people ougftit to know the truth, anal ft they ore nut true, ’Rjl- rn.-un., Kvutnu and Irby ought to tuve the benefit of It. * • • • • • "There Ik ■amcMkv rUUon, nmd you ami>Mi to tinmilgwu, Uhwo ranosittles.’* in a mauHnfta X’mipy wiytt: "You «noy puUlsIh She above If you srrih.” Tiler* i* constleraJble stir over tho rostttor. K-G overrun- TthmuTVa friends do not bdXerve any sudi charges. FOOTBALL V1CTEM DYING. Georg* BaTien, .Oho Injured Goorgotc/wn Hdudcitf, aannot Survive. ‘Washington. D. C., Deo, 7.—George Baihen of Ktt'hmontl, Vs., at Georgetown University student, who ltaal W« Ixurk broken In Mio toatbinU gumo between the Unlverstey sloven nnd Hint of tho rtthinlblci AtnleLlo Club, on Thaiikegtv- Ing <Uvy, Is mill alive and conscious, but tbo doctors asuy drtutth la certain to result. 'libs Injured boy Iras boea toM that the will die land baa itufkcn the news manfully. Ho turn asked that no Mam# be atUtcOuxt ho tony ono In connection with this Injuries, but parffloaus of the university ore making open accusa tions titan the Columbia men deliberate ly Injured Mien 3n order to make him retire from the genie and thus weaken Georgetown. Rafhen'a drwtth will un doubtedly be dloltowed by the prosreu- tloai of contain of tho Georgetown ptapers, mid mombons of llho George town Alimnil AssocWtlon are alreoidy urging ttMU criminal pnocccdlngs should begin at once, s.\ iJtrTit y KLvti -toxin r. Now Orleans, Dec. 7.—The dosing ses sion of tbe convention of Hebrew con gregations was held today In tho grand saloon of tbe Hotel Royal, Chairman Dlnkelaplcl rapped tbe mooting to or der at 10 o'oluok. Rev. Dr. L. Meyer of Dayton, O., opened the meeting wth prayer. Tho secretary raid the min- ut<* of the oven-ng session on Wednes day. Ofr. Frieber* of ‘C.nelrinatl rose to a pout of order, or, rather, for tbo purpose of making an explanation. Mr. Friefoerg tvas anxious to remove any false impressions awl desired that bis remarks anent the authorities of tbe Hebrew College Im> atrlcken out of tbo mlnmcs. 'Hie speaker matle a pleasant speech and the remarks were received In the proper spirit. Dr. PbiUlpson moved the appointment of a publication comtnjCItee and main tained that there tvas mtinh In the pro ceedings of tbo council that should never lie allowed to seo tho light of day. This brought on a rather aerlino- n'.ous discussion which lasted for some time, but tlie tnot on of I>r. I’hilllpson was carried. Dr. ftayle made an ef fort to get In a motion relative to tbe shutting out of certain printing, but 'n tho conftislon the gentleman was eclipsed and hla IdteoMeoa wore never carried out. The names of tho follow ing gentlemen will oonatWuto tho ex ecutive board of the Union of Hebrew Congregations for the ensuing two years: Isaao Ill-rail r<m, Louisville, Ky.; Irfah Oolien, P.tWburg, Pa.; Nathan Drunker, Clnclnnait', 0.; Mark* Fishel, Now York city; J. h. Flolsch, Now York olty; Julius Freiberg, Olmclnnat', O.; W. Goodboan. Cincinnati, O.; Si mon HasiennsJob, Detroit, M/.ch.; U-wis Helnsbetmor, Olnclnnatl, O.; Marcus Kohmer, -New York etty; A. H. Kra mer, OUfimtl, O.; Ism's, Krnhn, Cin cinnati, O.; Big. Sevan, Buffalo, N. Y.; Morris Roth, liolnclnttatl, O.; Moses Mllllin'jwer, Richmond, Vn.; Morris Nowiborger, Philadelphia; Moses S--hlo.is, Nmv York c ty; Alfred Betoongood, Cincinnati, O.; Lazarus, Mlvemraa, Chicago, III,; Imao Strouse, Baltimore, Md.; Morris Tusks, Notv York city; Moans Ullman. Cleveland, O.; Julius Wo'*, -Nowi Orleans, lot.; Emanuel Wcwhektbor. Pltlabui-g, Ha.; W. L. Wolfe, Baltimore, Mil.; Bernard Bet- tlna, Olnclnnail, 0.; Max Landanni Milwaukee, WIs.; 51ns D'nkclspUT, Non' OrinanB, La.; Jacob Schramm, Old oo go. Rabbi W*o brought the proceedings to A closo with an eloquent prayer. CHINESE IMMIGRATION. Its Beneficial Effect On a Llttlo Ol Patient. Milwaukee, Wta., Deo. 7.—Frances lsingnon of BotHh Milwaukee, wlio'lias levn treated with auU-toHuo ger.ni. Is out of danger. Tho ll'Wlo girl was taken Kick Sunday and TMwUy morning her father. Dr. Langston, lutd Almost do- Biulretl of her recovery. At tho tlino id tho flmt Injection Tuendny noon, her lomperature was over 101, but tnvo hours aUlenwanl it was alinCMt normal. A NCtvnd Injeeftlou was given Wednes day anil a tlilnl is ndt considered ncc- casary, as there la no doubt of her re-‘ rovery. on the nonm-ius' trail. The Maiy'a Crook Tni*n Dand't* May Tot Bo Caught. Fort Worth, Tax., Deo. 7.—Opt. W. J. McDonald nud Adel Richmond of the fttat* Rnnotoni left here tonight to Join in tho searolt for the Mary's Oreo* train robbers. HYvo powhM from here have stTUek a trail and It Is thought ill. y aiv now ’it imi poem t of the two- dks. tChe express offlolaSu hero atlll contend that they do not know the amount they secured, but dauy It wlU reach $30,000. If tbs through safe was 3«k*u the low will be over $100,000. < tiller (W.taol»Mnts of esngem bare left north Texas towns to Jotn In the search for the robbers. ’ Th* New Treaty to Bo Proclaimed at ■WaKhlngton Today. WotfhSngtVai, Deo. 7.—Rattflcolttoni of .the new immlgraitlon convention be. tween the United ritutes and Ohtnu were oxdhanged (at the state depart- mco’t) todwy uiCtor oltlco hours by 8ec- rcktry GroShami and MJnleUsr Yang Yu. Only .tho prcBldcnt’s proolamutlon of the faot, which should be tnado tomorrow, remains to mike it bind ing. The convention was negotiated Mitroh 17, and agreed to by tlhe senaito August 13, 1891, writer oonaldcralble de- bate in extcutlvo session. The oon- ventdon will romhiln In fore* .ten years from today, and unless Mix mondhs be fore that time noUoe of Its final termi nation ahrfl b* given by either party It oontlnucs tor » amUar period. The oonventlon Is designed to provide re- aipruiuUy for .the better protection of the e-Htlzens or subjeotn of uadi coun try within the Juriudtotlon of fbo other. HIDDEN IN A IloTi. Jaattor lunies Wne Killed by His As sistant. tMcago. Dec. 7.—A. D. Barnes, tho Janitor of nil npartmont ltouso In East 37th street, wan murdered some time Inst night and his remains were hid den In n hole under tho sidewalk on Park avenue, where they were found today. They were much mutilated. Ctr- cum*tanot0 go to show that ho was murdered by hla aMlBtant. named Ed mund Jordan. Tbo discovery developed a great scandal and Jordan, hlo wlfo twvl half a. dozen other persons ore under arrest an principals, accomplices or witnesses^ SWING CUT HIS THROAT. The Death of His Wife Was a Weight Upon HU Mind. Altoona, Pa., Doc. 7.—James H. Ewtng, an old nownpaper man of this city and some years ago -welt known as a writer at Washington, Baltimore and Richmond, Vo, made what wilt probably be a -ue. ceeeful attempt this evening to end l.le life by thrusting a pocket knife Into hie windpipe Ho te at the hospital, where he ta considered critical. Ills wlfo died a short time ago and It Is supposed bo was laboring under aborratlou of tho mind. Saxon convicted. The Great Promoter ami Engineer Paeeed His Lait Day in Peace. MSTOKY OP HIS ACHEIYBUEJiTS Th« (Story of Ilia Connection With the Baez Cnnnl and th* Great Fraud nt Fnnnmn—9l*v*r Knew of Hla Santances Par’s, Dec. 7.—Count Ferdinand do Losops died tills afternoon at theChat- <nu la Chranaye. V.comb- Ferdinand do hernapt, tbe dlatlnguAberi engineer, was born nt Versallksi on November 10, 1805. nis famo rests cbleOy on hla scheme to pteroe tbe Isthmus of Suez by means of a. canal. qVheu In Egypt In 1854 he was In vited to draw up a memorial on the subject, and tbe enterprise was sanc tioned In tbe same year. In 1850 he received a letter of oonoesU.on from tbo viceroy of Egypt. Eminent English engineers (among them G. Btephenson) questioned lt» practicability, which has slnco been clearly demonstrated. Work •was begun In 1850, the I’asha of Egypt being Induced to take a large number of shares. The scheme was at flmt fa vored, but later tvas thought to bo a political ono and received no encour agement. As a result of this belief, on tlie death of the pasha tbo letter of ooneuwon was revoked but was sub sequently renewed, with certain condi tions. On August 15, 1805, a canal large enough to ndmt t of tbo passage of KUuuiboate.was opened. lnlSOUbe canal bad In-on so enlarged that small ships and schooners could pass through. The waters of tbe Red Sea. and tbo Mediterranean mingled together for tho llrat time on August 15, 1SUU, and on November 17 tlie canal was formally opened at Port Sa d, many crowned beads of Europe blng present. A few days after the opening of tho cabal De Iriwaops married Mile. Autaril ilc Braganl, a very young creole of Eng lish extraction. In February, US70, the empress’ nrtw prize of 10,000 frarnw was anvarded to Do Lessors by the Paris Beclote. lie gave the money as a con tribution to tbe Booiety’8- projected ex pedition to Africa. Ho was appointed to the rank of die grand cross or tbo Legkm of Honor November 11), lSOU; In December, lSUOi- roco-ucd tlie cor don of die Italian Order of St. Maurce, and was nominated by Gneen Victori a on August 10, 1870, us honorary knight grand oominunder of flu- onlcr of Star of India. Honorary freedom of Iuradon was presented to lilm publicly July 30, 1870, and In July, 1873, lie was ehuscu n free momher of tho Para Academy of Sciences. The Freririh Academy uiwanlcd bl.m tho Marcel lu Guerin prize of 5,000 francs for. his Letter, journal ell documents pour sevir a rhhriulro tlu canal du Suez. On June 31, 1881, ho wits elected prea tlcut of tlie French Geographical Society. In 1883 De Loue.ps catered Into an agree ment with Great Britain for the cut ting of a second canal, but the nego tiations Anally fell through. The hluo rhlmi of the .Peiwlnu order of the Lion and the Sun wns presented to De Les- seps July 25, 1883. Tho 4.1st great engineering work at tempted by De Lcsseps wn» the cutting of a canal through tho --Isthmus of Panama, but after expenditure of (100,• 000,000 francs, - which eventually led to most serloui scandals, the work was unsuccessful. As the enterprise became more and more helpless, tlhe buoyancy and energy of De ■ Lcsnepa began to fall him. He had Just completed Ids "BtU year and was very feeble when his repuuvtlon wna assatod by the charges of colossal frauds and corruption- In connection with the Ammclai p.trt of tho Panama amcrprlse. It Is doubtful whether ho ever realized the disgrace. AVhen nrreoted at Ills home, he had apimren-fly some vaguo Idea of Impend ing menace to his reputation, and ho put on his orders and his utnr of tlie Legion of flouor before receiving tho odicers of tbe law. lie was ivot molest* od furtlhor. and never knew, that ho Ihad been tried, convicted and nen* tenced to five years’ Imprisonment Even the fact of his son’s sentence was kept from him, and ho nus per- mlttftd to die In peace. He left a large family of children by his ecoond wife. WILL PROTECT CATHOLIC CL1SROY. Ha Was Charged With th* Murder of HU Father-ta-Law. Lezingte*- Go., Dec. T John 8axon was convicted here today for th* murder of hU Tether-In-law, J. N. Dillard, on th* 5th day of Juno last. he Jury recommended him to th* mercy of th* court. The story of the hom'tla* U a thru, ling one and tho evidence hlrhly sensa tional The murder differed from tho fa mous Wootfolk case little except In the number of the Slain. The deceased wen about » years otd and la hla youaxer days married into one of th* b*(t famUloe la th* county, lie h.ut some eisht or ten children, ran*, lug In sg« from about 10 years up to -V\ and many gtandchUdren. snoonNO xt a danoe. York-ill!*, R O* Dec. 7.—A< a negro Danoe last n'.glvt Alphonse* Moore and Amanda Oefcorn were shot and fatally ev.xinded by J'tn Green. Ann aud Moors got into a fight about the wo man, tho light* were blown out and tbo shooting began. Green escaped. All of tho parties wore colored. CONVICT KILLED. Lexington, Ky.. Dec. 7.—Convict l'rnnlc Meyers, who was serving six years tor bungmry. In teenifylug In court today In prtroei garb, broke away from Deputy Wttltima aa th* Jail *»r was beinc Vv*j*d on tom and ran ouL Wllttam* fired at and luortaSy wound- id him. FOR BIS YOUNO BRIDE’S SAKE. President Cleveland Commutes the Sen tence of a South Georgia Moonshiner. Washington, Dec. 7.—Tho president hn» commuted to one month tho sentenco of Isaac Longstor, sentenced tn southern Georgia, November IS, to threo months* Imprisonment for Illicit distilling, on the petition of hie young wife, who had boon married to him only two weeks when he wee convicted, and who promises to keop him from further temptation. MORTGAGES FOR MISSIONS. N*w York. Deo. 7.—Th* boards of bom* aad foreign missions of tbo Pres byterian church in the United State* h*T« mortitageil thetr property at the eorthwvat tsiraer of Fifth avmnuo and TwaatMh street to tho Seamen’s bank tor savings for $1,004,000. Th# property lu* a frontage of >1 feet on the avenue aud 109 feet on the street. The mort gage, which wo* filed today, 1st for n twnod of ton years, and sutteet that the boordt have given lltclr bead* tn <h« sum of 8300,000 eaoh at the rate Of 41-1 per cent, per annum. MARRIAGE AT REIDSYILLE, ReidavtlW, Deo. 7.--(Sywoitel.)—Mr. F. A. evdamnn and 'Miss Emma J. HraieM were married here on Thune- <k*y. Both at 0h« young people are x-cry popular here. HELLO, HEID8VILLF.1 RiddovMIe, Deo. T.—(Special.)—'Th* ltums-n Teleidiome CVxmiseny u-.tl (Xiuiplct* by Ohristrims tbe telephone line torm Mils pAsee to Collier, on the Savannah and Wusrera road. RETIRED BURGEON DEAD. ‘Washington. D .C.. Deo. 7.—Medi cal Dlteotor John Mill* Brown, United Mreten nervy, retired, died M S:]0 oVOvk tunlMM. lie was atrlcken with imnaljyg* Wednesday morning and never rallied. Th* Emperor Nicholas So NotlAes the Military Governor of Warsaw. Warsaw, Dec. 7.—It Is stated here that M. Durnovo, minister of tho interior, on behalf of tho Emperor Nicolas, tele graphed December « to Gen. Gourko, mil itary governor of Warsaw, that ho must not Interfere with th* Cathotln clergy. Qan. Gourko. who tendered hla resigns. Uon on tho 1st Instant, will o« succeeded by Count Puscbkln, now governor of Odessa. Tliat Is tile Defense Which Distiict Attorney Fellows Will Hake. OFFICIALS ON THE WITNESS STAND Neff York', Dec. 7.—Judge Marline of tbo court of general sessions was Wee first witness today la the Investi gation of District Attorney Fellows. Before going on tho bench Judge Mar tin* had bora district attorney. He was asked: Is there'a Jlgtlnstlon between pris on casta and ball cases in regard to their thne of trial?” There has always been. Ball cases were always tried first for many rea- *0nS.” He said that business In bis court tha present year had not been delayed by the failure of tlhe district attorney to furnish cases. 'From your experience as district attorney and as Judge, Is It possible for -tile courts to dispose of bait and prison cases both?" “In ray opinio.., m>.” ••Since Jon. 1, 1331, has It been pos- stlbo to dlsposo of both classes at cases pending with ttbo present force of the district attorney’s office and tbe pres ent courts?” Ex-Judge Van Hosan then croeo-ex- umtoed Judfeo M«irt!n*.\ Do you remember writing a letter fn 1891, that -the present Judicial force of dhe criminal court was sufficient to itnainsact tbe criminal business lu the courts?” 'i believe I did write such a letter.’’ ■Do you believe that there bus been such an Increase during 1894 In crimi nal cases as to make it impossible for tlhe courts to transact business now?” I believe that all ball cases cannot be disposed of.’’ Judge Mainline then said tUa.t the let ter written in 1891 was tlhe uot of the entire count and not altogether his private correspondence. He said he now considered the criminal court In adequate “Are you latware rivaC there was a roan tn the Toombs oha-rged with mur der from November 16, 1891, until his -trial, July 9, 1894?” ‘Yes, I have heard so.” "How often have you adjourned count -for want of buriness during the post ytfar?" "Twice flhtat I can remember of,” re. plied the witness. "la It nnt so tthtitt fafflune to bring iball cases to trial promptly often re sults tn the has of witnesses?” Often that (happens." There is no rule of Jaw 1 town to you thLiit 'prevents the bringing to trial of 'bull (Uses If uhe district attorney moves their trial, is there?” "Not nhSit 1 know of." BMYTHE ON THE STAN~. Recorder Smyt'he took the stand and testified that ho not since January 1, KELLY IMPROVING. New York. D*o. 7.—Tbe condition of BiMvexa Kelly, the banker, was said to be Kmcwhat Improved tonlgbt. While tbe pbyalrlOM said that he was better than i* Thursday, they could not give much hop* for hi* recovery ' ou account of hie advanced age. APPEAL FROM ARMENIANS. London. Dec. 7.—A deputation from nt«e Armenian society called today at the Runted, French. German, Austrian and Italian embassies; and. presented a petition appeailln* to the powers to remftmber tbe pledges taken by them in tile Berlin treaty. SCHAEFER PULLING UP. Ivea 8till Ha* a Long Lead on the ex. Champion Chicago. Dec. 7.-Toalgtit, for ihe first time during the billiard tournament, Ja cob Schaefer *r** ahead on the ilrtf* ptay. He atrumtlcd nobly to overrnme rart of th* tremendous lead of JO which lv*» had laid up against hint and suc ceeded tn reducing Frank’s lead 344 rotnts Schaefer played tho now In and out of anchor shot. In which tho pkiysr Is al lowed to make nine points ho for* d-Iv tng them out of anchor, for nil It nr.B worth. The majority of his Dig run* wore loads tn Hite way. At tho concluelon of the night’* play th* Store stood: Ires. 3.CC0; Schaefer. 1,178. Shaffer L now 4J3 behind. schaefer’a average was e 14-11; within 1*15 of the best Now York average. TRIED TO ROB A FREIGHT TRAIN Peoria, ill., lhv. 7. -An uucnipt was made last light a> r'h a freight train on tho Ionra Central railroad near Farmington, but the crow captured tho rrihhera and brought them to Farming too. As ofiVvrs wore takiug the rob bers to jail ono of theta made a break for liberty and wns iiMtautly killed by a bullet from an officer's revolver. His name cannot be learned, and tho other robber, who was locked up, refuses to toll it, or his own. Judges Marline, and tfinjrth* Both j»f tlie District Attorney line Dono tho Beet He Coald—Kxnmf nation line Been Finished* dewje In the prenent <Hso*k!t attorney, but that (he Cbmptflitee of Seventy’s Htter calling for a special prosecutor •iVj's sufflolonl *dviTlf;-i»f>'--n that poirut. The cdlorvel aiM that dhe Do,000 major ity (by -w-hiefa be iwas elected to his of- flee. after he had a/lireaidy dQrvBd one •term, was erufUcienlt e\hd^nce for Jum of iJhe public opinion. He repudiated the •tthatt his oonourrence in tbe SoveUuy'g request warn aiv ««inrjKr»i‘m of anythin-* ‘beyoTvi a rteed for asetet- ^ ^ »-n coctraondin- fZrry nmrtTynrt orf buahmss. .J . I TESTIMONY _IN DEfFBN.SE. * Ass.8utu.t i^istricc Attorney Vernon M. Davie was called as a witness for the defense. His testimony was a re cital of the details of the methods of tlhe district attorney’s office and an ex pression of belief that it Is impossible for the present criminal courta to dis- p*we ol aQ the business presented to them. He testified that there has been no unnecessary delay In Uhe district attorney’s office in the trial of cases. Assistant District Attorneys Weeks. Dindaay, Osborne, O'Hara, Battle and Townsend tesified In a similar strain. Each Klde then announced lto case Otosed unless the commissioner wanted to hear arguments. The commissioner said: •I think you had better wait until I pass upon the facts, and then if the governor wants arguments you con make them to him." Thle was agreed to by both aides, and the commissioner directed the stenographer to furnish both sides with copies of the evidence and minute* by next Wednesday. By consent of nil concerned. It was agreed that each side should furnish raw commissioner with tlhe'r findings on Saturday of next week. The hear ing was then declared at an end, (HOWARD DIED BRAVELY. Many Believe He'Was Not) a Cold- Blooded Murderer. Rawlins, Wyo., Doe. 7.—Charles F. Howard was hanged In -this city yester day. He was cool to tho last Yester day he was baptized In tho Catholic faith. On the gallows he spoke briefly and with wonderful self-possessl'on. "All I have to say ts that X die a firm 'believer In tho Catholic faith and that I hope God will forgive me for any crime f may nave oommltlted. 1 want to thank you all for your kind ness.” iHe then raised Ills eyes and took a last look at the sky, and, as the black cap was drawn, arid: “God have mercy on my soul.” His neck tvas broken and ho wns pro nounced dead in seven minutes. -Howard murdered Charles Horn last Netv Year's eve ait Dixon, this county. They iwero rivals for the favor of the no tor crus Grace Bickttold. Howard called ait the woman's house, made n noise outside, and when Horn appeared shot him dead. lie wns sentenoed to hang November 3. A' sluy of two weeks was granted by the governor ou account of a largely signed petition for oomlmuttaittion. Horn wns quarrelsome and very unpopular. Many believe ihe woman swore hla 1 fe and the killing occurred as Howard ma'i-niUlneU-fu self-defense. A Han by Tbat Name Was found Murdered Near Citra, Fla* Last Wednesday. , HE WAS FE0M SOUTH MACON. — Majr Be Thonu J. Miles of South Ifncof Who It m Moulder bjr Trade—No Detective by Tbat Name U Known Here* Wtho is T. J. Miles of Gouto Ma*onf A man toy that name, cxr wtoo is eup posed 4o fciiuve borne Chat name, .waf found murdered near Citra, Fin., yes ter day WS'.th six bullet-tootee in' inis body. In tbe city diraertory is itourtd t2i< name of Thomas J. Miles, moulder, res idaroce south dde oif 'White etreet; fourth Ca5t otf EMs. Soulth iMaoon. Pollca Officer Chaanp Drew knows t ■man named Tom (Miles, who was t moulder at Che Macon F<oundi*y an^ Macfixlno Works up to a month or tw< ago, wOio was clean Shaven 1 , aboult 31 years of age, and lived tn Soufth Macon He (has not eesn (hto in some tSme. Tbii dieracfrtptlora ftls «the man sff/olcen of li tlhe ibltowlug special from Citra, Fla. received ait ItWo Teflegra/h office late lad nflgWt: Ciara. Fla., Dec. 7.—(Spewiafl).—Daei evening an unknown man, supposed t< •be a dotoctive from ihe viteSnity of Ma can, Ga.. was found dead ftnvmty mllei nourti of Uhls pdace. The man was shoi In tlhe breast and head six timei3, an4 tlhe ©v-idonoes of a desperate rttmiggh leuivo no doubt ithaic a murder ibtio heel CArnintitued. The ground a!l arounJ gafve ©videnoe of tohe struggle, and ai emjJty 44-miilbor pistol was found mbma three feet from him. The nraa ihad nevci been oewn to t/his section of the coun try, and no possible clue a© <o iwiio Cfim? mfOned the murder could be found. Hf was Oean Uneven, wtltih ttxnkly hair, .nn*j seemed rto be about 30 yeans Olid. Ii< had an a detecULve badge, amd hi lvij ■pocket was found a curd cetftfiifyilng thai he was a member Of thb National De teative Bureau of indlanolpoiKa, Ind- and in another pocket waa found thj address of T. J. Miles, Sourth Muccui; Ga., Om his card was wrJaten <lhe nia/nu Turmer. but Who inJ!t5als were so todunrci| that It was iimposaLble ko mjko (Jh^ir out. He aTaso had a lady’s photograph In his pockOt. The body will be held for a few day* before intermemt. in order to cstablis- his ddonfWty, if posaible. No one could be found last nf.gh4 wh* knew of T. J. tMilles Who was a Ucitec*t» Ive; but 4n all i>r:baJblI1 k .y l)hc Taomafl J. iM!0ei3 lin Uhe directory, tine T. J. Mile! murdcired to FloiCdu, -iml uhe Torn Mil aa knnvn by Offic?r Chaarip Drew cure the fame mnu. Phuaftelphl.n, Pa., Dec. 7.—Dr. John II. Durlsnd, .president of the Provi dent Beni and Investment Company, wiho has been on trial In the United lesuiivu H«i ..V 44V. -e sta,t «? distrlot court for severua days ISM. been compelled Vo adjourn his on the charge -of using the maWa to court because ihe district attorney did further a scheme s ho defraud, was n.jt furnldh oasca, aud he thought that found guilty today. Argument cn a under ordinary circumstances there motion for a new trial will be heard was a sufficient number of Judges to \y Judge Butler on the 17t>h Instant, nromntly try all cases, but when the The convicted president was remanded Kl Jurybrought^ltti.100 tudlotment* to Jail unril that time. In one month it ton not poaBlblei In fhe common plots court David to prevent ‘detay. Recorder Smyfhe j H. Ross -and Jaimes H. Shakespeare ibroame romewluit excited duriR Us ex-j were to*ty, upon the application ot amlnaittton, and asked Judge Van Ho- John F. OldfleiJd, appointed reoelvers aen who mas cross-examining htm: Aw tLe Provident Bond and Investment “Am I on trial?” ! Company. The oomplnlnant alleged "Oh no” replied Judge Van Ilosen, I that the business of the company was wo ire only dnarglng Col- Fellows. I of the lottery order. The receivers Now do you know of ahy reason why ontered scurlty In th sum of 8100,000. noMwimen Indicted for extortion In i Jrihn D. Yarrow iwtss appointed spe- Jhnuarv 1884. have noL been brought, drill master In the receivership, totriaJr •* Mr. Oldfield brought suit ngulnst the "I don’t know at any renson." | company in April, 1893, for the purpose At one point In the cross-exatniOCe of having Its business declared void, 41ml Judge Van Hoeen sail: “Wo will raid fhe appointment at the receivers concede the ability of Col. Fellow* Was the outcome of_* report filed to whenever he oan bo luduced to try a case." •\Ve won’t accept ymtr concession,” flay by Attorney Yarrow, wtho was muster In tho poreeedlngs. WILL 9IXND A COMMISSIONER. Constantinople, Dec. 7.—Tho sultan on Thursday dispatched an invjfcitlon »UH t RAV' F* / _ , r _ exclaimed both Col. Fellows nnd Mr, McCurdy, THE RECORD OF CASES. 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J., Dec. 7.—The ro mains of ex-Governor Leon Abbetl were 'this morning conveyed from fall HE RAN A Ttnvn mirm w late residence to Greenwood cemetery he KAN A BOND COMPANY. Brooklyn, for Interment. Only th< Now tin T. Ton „ pall bearers and relattlves and the Ira. Now He Is Locked up In Jolt on a. Se- {Senate friend* of -tho deceased Jurist rtous Charge. | noompanled tiho remains. to tlie cema ■ tfery- : 1 indlot monte turned over to attorney in January, 1394. 'I have." eatd Mr. Unger. How many judnoHarr-Li were found the courts of goneiuH snsBlone and oyer end tenrriVner from Janaimry 1 to DecfimbAr L 1834?" . . (Mr. UnK«r replied, 857 ImdlctimeaiiUi. ol -nditrlh 560 were for MUintoB ntt*i 297, tor mr.nbimeo.nora. Mr. Uhrger eilld that on November 27, ktW. when Bhe fending cHnrgee were filed. Where were 1.861 ln- ('Ooflmtnvts (ponding, SOI ifeflomilea and 567 mtoiimeanwr. Oterk Wateh. of tlho genaral wewstons. mas ogatn put nn the 8u»nd, nnd teatl- fled tthrut from Jaraiary to December 1, 1894. 3.563 IrMtohments for felonies were found nnd 442 for misdemeanors. ••Clan you tell how many were dis pos'd of?" . . The witness rnpttcd: "Three hundred nnd slxty-tVSne were eona-lcted of felo nies, 65 at mtsl-amawiors; 1.1W convict ed of fetorttea by confession aril 457 by ccultVTOfon of mJddomeanora: 668 pexsonts wore dtsehairgdd without A-Vrrvtoa upon ■hail, and 45 convtoted df rrtMdtffneo.no rs. Tho total number of Ind-totmorits umtla- f*«ed of. fouril between January 1 anti Doocmtoor X. 1894, is 8,119." In rraponse to croaa-exMnlnatloo. Mr. Waltdh arid ilhait there were Jumdredi df ctuves thnt iparwal tthrousjh the djatrlte n Itomey’s Wfiee do Who grant Jury «9iat lunvr reached trial. The prcoccutacm then rested for the tacit Itkme. iMr. MVCunty, Col. 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