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WASHINGTON. niBD 0IL0A8ES BEFORE THE SJjlJtOB COMMISSION EE. r ofB»llir»y« Involved on Char- *'|l>iMrlui'u*tlon -Tim Tank C»r •* . ll.lious Corpa. Cass *' Decided-‘Hbtr Notea. rsotox. November 21.—The Inter- TjOioKM 6 Commission to-day began Lpcgof complaints * n the Standard ,, These are the complaint* of Jj,, Marietta. Ohio, against a num- . s i!,oade, alleging agtinat tome dls- * 'j 3n iu favor of the btandard Oil **. agiiaat others, viola ions of the S »b*rt haul proviaioD, and against C^bla and unjust rates. Fifty or [jitUmen are iu attendance aa lav- ", illnesses and the proceedings are , a coosuma several days. Lmmp'alnt against the Louisville and L. »,s r-kd in f nil und the pointe Sit differed from the others were Ld by Judge Looruis verbally, r the defense. Lpiy of tne Lonisville nnd Nashville Liead. A general denial is made of oaable chargee and of violations of d ,tnd short haul provision, and lbo gdiaciimination is explained npon that the Standard Oil Company >in own tank cars, while the ccm- [ai ships in barrels in the company’s thereby oausirg a substantial differ- circumhtanots and conditions. The Ihavrug thus been elated npon dee, counsel for complainants begsn .the depositions. [tut deposition was that of Virgil L Commissioner of the Southern Et anil Steamship Association. In tel he ti stifled his bolief that the sHp&tmdU ahonld be the eame Lr oil i» carried in tank# or barrels, jitter testimony tended to t-boor that | can, recorded as of given h, were in reality mnob huger, ns lank oars which bad been we ish»d, j an a.grega'o opacity of 44,000 hut re tun the recorded opacity hbiob me oherges were baaed. Idepos-tlon of Charles A Sind all, sec- lot tie .Southern It-.i I way and Steam- iclation, was similar to that of Mr. W. L ila'suy. of Huntsville, A’n, |trni of C H. A W. L, Halsey, agents |jund«rd Oil (Jcmpanv, and J. M iJ, lailibad agent at Huntaville, tea- neb reapeot to obirmenls of oil to serin barrels and to rates eharged THE MACON WEEKLY TELEGRAPH: TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 20, 1887,-TWELvE PAGES. J Mne, of Cleveland, Ohio, sad. lunger of the Uuiun Tank Hoc, was lied bis examination oon.nmed the »n«e«sioo. lie had beenaubfociaed gcruui books end papors. showing pec,tie. of ail the cars of hi* oompn- t, uting under advice, be bad not |. Item. Uu testified that THE UNIOX TASK USE CABS | vn<rt by the Standard Oil Company He ooutd not leatily whether or Ism owned and operated entirely by |iaderd Oil Gom| any of Ohio. Home t pai t mileage on tbe tack cars and ill i.ot. He was not prepared to liftiitely what lines did or did not, k«i i flueno-d three matters, ll'oiou Tank Line Company owned |l,UOo tank cars. Tbe other teak oar hi of the country owned NO, including tbe Oreen Line, ears number over 1,100. stsr skitvk norn terms. k.ict Serving Two Sentences for Like ho lUlu.ed Itrmbrlou of One. Iiwotox, November 21.— A dccUlon birred by ibe United States Bnpreme I to day upon the application of Wm< py, of South Carolina, for a writ of purpua. Henry ia now a prisoner in a; peuitoutiary, terving out a aeo bunco lor tbe t,Sense of using the Scarry oat a scheme of fraud, It of which he was found guilty in tbe |8aUs Distrfot Court for the Wait- llnet of Sjcth Carolina, on Sentem |iM Iprueuer maiotaiue that under aeo- ) of the Utviaed Statutes ha ouuld | It.illy condemned to more than one imprisonment for offends c m | ritbiti the same six eaterdir months tbs has already served out on* ltd ihculd be released. •nun, however, holds that hia scries pialtnt eo*e did not ounatitute one tffeuee, for which heoould re Ely one punishment, and that the Mow hud the legal power to sentence ) two or three oausecuttve terms of ■Beat for two or three separate p inud. ution for a rule to show cause why the l bibrai corpus should not Wauo,' |"» denied. Tho opinion waa by |Justice Waite. rile* ca/ bl n t0 d * mSR6 *>y 'eaaon of oil in oil X f.*” 6ent lioulh filled with b# bK>a *“ ** ard cm rfe < ’ r “ oa - ltea,nrer ‘be Stand Company, was sworn and producod of tti «»»k ‘°“ copl , ed from lt ® Tvcarda i nks rvapeoting theoipaoiUeeof tank cars of nia oomDsny. J . bates to hcnthville, J. M. Culp, gintral freight agent of the Louievilie and Nashville r.lU.y company, :---ined at great length about the op- orations aud rates of bis o .rupany. In rc- piy to counsel for oomplainant witness said the only rate ou oil in barrels from Lonii- villa to nun’avillo, Ala, since April 5 was 29J eta. per 100 lbs. No other rate bad been given to anybody. Counsel produced a let ter, the signature of whioh the witueBS rec ognised as that of a clerk in bis office, which letter wen to Mr. Gee Rice the complainant, g'r'-> e the rate tram Louts, ville to Huntaville of 37 ots. per 100 lbs. Witness rxpliiued tbia ou the theory that tbe letter waa probably written by a sten ographer, who • HAP MAD* AS ERROR Counsel thereupon produoed a letter bear ing the witness’ own aignatnre, addressed to complainant, stating that the rates givcu to him were ts low as those given to aoy- t e and that the compsr y would give no other. The wilnemi said that that was written under tho impression that the rates originally given Mr. Eice ware comet. Counsel asked bow that could be since the second letter waa written ia reply to one from the complainant, quoting the 37 cents rate and asking if no better terms could be given and if oihtr shippers were not given moro favorable rates. Witness replied ss belore, adding that bo did not at tho time know the rates and, not doubling that they had been given correctly, he did not exam ine them. Witness hod not conclude.] his testimony when tho commiesion, at 5 p. m., adjourned. RAILROAD LAND TITLES. Opinion by Attcrnry-Genrf at Garland on Tltlea Derived From Land Grant Roads. Washington, November 22.— Attorney- General Garland has, in a long opinion, de cided— First, That bona fide 'purebases of un claimed railroad lands are those who, with out knowledge otwrong or error, have pur. obes d from railroad companle] lands whioh have bien previously entered byapreomp- tion or bomesteai set.'Ier, whose retry had been erroneously eunceiltd uni which lar d the pre-emption or homecteed settler did not elect to olatm after recovery by proper proceedings. Secoud, that the department, after the adjustment of a land grant, can not issue a patent to a pur. Later until it is legally determined that the patent to the railroad h id been errt.no; usly issued. Third, Ibat where a railroad company has sold in |a cltix.n Isndt not co: voyed to tbs comounv, the ciizin can purchase from tbe Unii. d Hint, s at the government, price for lik» laiiela lither within primary or indemnity limit*. Upon receipt of this opinion Secretary Lamar .’.Ivectrd tbe commissioner of the geneial 1 .net eflae to proceed at once and with as much ci,patch as possible, to al- jnst nil land gr-uts under the act of March 3, 1887. SINKING OF THE SCUOLTEN.I A. BLOODY D AY. Three Men Killed ntul Two Other* Wounded lu » Ten« eMf« Town. Jellico, Tens , November 21.—A desper ate oor ffiat tork place yesterday. Marshal Woolaine ia the afumoon undertook to —Oct, *heu Ike nun and oue of them, Noah Miller, was klllrd. Tbe others d id. At8o'cltpk Milhr's friends attacked the Dover, Eno , November 21—Two bodies | m,rtl “ 1 aI:(1 killed on! wonoded two of victims ok Ibe kinkiog of the steamer P ces8 - Or f *t txcitement prevails. ONE HUNDNKD AND FIFTY LIVES EKDhD IN THE ICY WhTBUS. tlic II.i.i. Mary The ltlama l'|»jn Thklr Shoulders W. A Scholton by colliding with the I steamer E ,*a Mary have floated ashore at Deal. There is no doubt that Captain Taat went down with th# vessel. Mr. Eobson,' one of the passengers saved, said to a re- COOKED DYNAMirn. A reel .} Iranis T< mi llsdly Shaken Vp by au Uxpiuklon—Tim Caaua.tlro, Wilxxsbabe, Fa, N vatubrr 22 —a large quantity of dynamite k"pi in a tool l.cx on por.cr that the Sobolloa had Juat weighed | one < t tbe main sire is in Hyde Park, iploded this sfltr aoebor win u -he collision osnurrod. There I Lsckawauna county were right hnudred life btl's on hoard and ’• HRU ‘ hnoarej lire brns on noard ana nool) srifl rjo , oJ gr , „ t , estrucUun of prop- it nt the pisteogcrs w*r» supplied with . ®. , “ , .1. ^ iu, bur th-y proved useless in tho ms- | * r y- the drug etoiv of John J. Davis Ercry wi .dow in the most them, bur tb-y proved jority ot ca-es, .ae ihe peoplo were ingulfed I was dta royrd. with ihe ship. The steamer’s deck burst building was auunhtd u:d tbo walla were vi's-l ltoV.nTw.^,“tt, o? h :at:r^ n , Among theorher f»mvivor« will Kail for Now York Wodixt*- ▼•dnity th%t fcnfferod day. ^ I coiifi lorMiilt) Uh« w is Loetib’u b*k«r>, F. EIOHTY P£It80!fB IN ALL | Djttlkllm it butft ftDd tiilOU DtOfd UQrt t(ie have* bf*eu hHVcMi trow th- wreck of the kaoktiwum** s mr-ty reatunrint. For Satolton Oie of the »ur?ivori) i.< r awed ^ecriy two bloc**i bu IcliniiB were couildtr Uolnj. TiieM m unit b»r innrivor, | irjnrMt, end u ee ere wlicck was f jit uAWe can nut to l.ivrud, in tbs miWs 4foun«*. Uere. 1. is tbo m iver^i fteUrtg ib»t ib? Coulr^ctcr Pn lips. *ho waa Ard^v r. fauU of tho ontHnion ws wi!h tbo K l° h »c ruiu t.u of sfnok« bnuii.g Mary Cb*of Mate Wells, of that turn tb« tool b*x, wrs caught rniAWArt-H by ■tsUBthht he left ti rtlopoolon Fridny, b\u*n serr^ iba Copt. W*h*t*r in comirAin?. »ml with a *»Uect und Iat^^ot.w V irjnted. 8 crew <*r sjxte-n rutn. Oa tho night of roe I chU tryti i.» tt»**» r^t **rt hi> '< k.’.l ooBUion tfctrft v^b AsblfMog fcg. Ksimc- |byUio*o *e f• tid.sion aud w i tunes tt der s\ ^bile f»tlnt»**vals it wbs I Bt ’ D3 t<‘>Kn«ate a* if by ctesr. A* ub'tnt 8:30 o’olock bo Ssys tbe I ,, collision ocoorred “We bad breo At an- Tbo dynamite w* g nred in tuo cone'rao. ohor fincp Socket und myVlf oud the M*, 01 * , cf f 0 ® 6 It woe c plain vut 01 the bridge. Tbe *•<*% war 1 P'^cod npou a hotter to bu ki-pt in roaiiGunH of h" calmest, our lights wire burning blasting. The beater consist'd of a !> jghtly and j screen, ua-der which was a small lamp. Iu roo pell was s.usDiso, I some way ihe lire of the lamp waa com ODUBtsctl... Wfl IXass saw the colliding I tnunicv.ed to l»e fyuamllt, oauniug the ax- stesu.tr all our starboard bow. She was | plosion- showiLga white sou green light, indicating that she was th tpiug her cc.ur.ro to the star A SEASOxX OF FIRES. EXTENT OF LOSS BY TUX UUBNINQ OF BAUNUM’S Cl ECUS. Allen and S*tnjHou Amung the Crnuntotl Elepliants—A Lion In n llrtroyurd — Forrat Fires Alonj* tlio 3IU- B.MippI—Other Flies. _ _ /QlillHH w B. A 0. D1UKCTOBY. board side. We could cot shift our post-1 Four Nt or Otrii Go III a. Itsiirrarntutlrs. of lion, laiLg uLCEOliai sud tbe tide brli-g on I thr Hanker.’8judlcate. ■ be ebb. 1'ne steamer soon ported her Baltimobeb Suvembtr 21,—At tbe stock- helm and attempted to crus* our bow The boWo „. metli og ot tbe Baltimore aud Ohio die, uowtVtr, not being rightly jaigtd, „ ^ 4 . settled ihe vassel on our bowe, ontirug her I Ksilrosd C omptuy to-day the following a- to the water’s edge. I cannot ssy whether rectors were rUct.’d: JsmtH Si ran, Jr., it wa > the W. A. Scholton that collided with I Charles F. Mayv-r, James L. Martens, Wlll- ns. Whatever vcs.el lt wi s rhe proceeded ,, m K WlllUm F Bnrn , K - jbErt Glt . on her Cl ur»» and eoon dissppsarrd in the rct , r . H *»iscn Garrett, James 0. Caale, dsiaiicsr, W.i remained stancher darilR (innreo V,' Djhbins John Gteara GoorsoA D-c nighc a,.a p,luW 4 to Dove,_at11 ?“tt.nd De"*t« H. Bbidoepobt, Conn , November 21.—The fire which broke ont last ufgbt in the winter quarters ot Birnnm A Bailey’s oirens de stroyed the large main building in which were stored all the pricclpal animals need in tbe great show, nearly oil of which were destroyed, including four elephants, five lions, seven leopard*, six panthers, four kangaroos, six horses and a large number of smaller bouts. Among the elephants burned were Alice,Ham| sou, and tberaored white elephant. One large elephant es caped, sod this morning wee found drown ed tn the Bonnd near tbe light home, where it had goue in its fright A ride from this Ibe only animal that es caped beyond tbo nou:.da was a large lion, wbie% wardered into Obristopber E oks’d's barnyard, where it attacked a cow and hor calf, making an early breakfast of the Utter. Mrs Biokerd UBDERTCOE TO DB1TB TUB 8XAST AWAT, not knowing or realiz'ng Its natnre nntil warned by a utighbur, when ehe made a hasty ex:'. The animal was shot soon after by one of tho oircue employes. Otto Mable, an elephant trainer, by his heioio tilarts, saved eighteen elephants. Mr. Bailry said this morning that $100,< OOO would prob di'y cover the loss. The iuenrasoeon the bonding and property burned i< as folios »: On tho building, $7,- '.T aud on the animals $15,000. Of Ihe Utter aiunnnt $4 500 was on the elephants hmnod, and $2 250 on the hippopotamus. Tho huildi' g will be rebuilt as soon as possible. Besides tho above property des- ttoytd were two of tho largest chariots, known as the Neptune and the Green Tableau car. TUB ORIGIN or TUI FI&E still a my.tsry, but the general opinion that it was tbo work rf sn incendiary. George Myers, oue of ihe watchmen, and one of lh« first to db over the Ate, started enter tbo building and we* knocked down by an unkuo.ru man, who struck him two blows on the bead with a blunt Inatmoeot. Hairy n’laanseious same- lime, sud when bn oamo to the building was in fltnriH. A short "billy’’ was fount at tbo place tbla uioruiog. Tne fire startod in tiro stable. The first four nam'd ar.cc-rdtd Aubrey Pearce, John K. Cowen, W. W. T ylor and o'clock iu the niorniug and there we were ducked." carTAix WEBSTXB statis i I'Rarrey, and represent tiro New that the weather <juricg t j “ I York and Lundim syndic de. ..v . - nr - m * The report if the president wo* present- i put year increase of tbe pre- whloh rep- h. zy. Saturday mo V irg there was - , T b« report <1 Ibe president w, £?£& OE HuUardlea».* , ^8Ue <, proo»ded b^oime'so tbiok that she vat campellJ I “.tK.t^c'/rTArdM?*^ roitKsr hues. Territory six llnndrrtl wild Fifty Milts Lnignt tiie Morey of llt« Himta. Mxurms, Tens , Novimbcr 21.—The foreit fires oontiuue to rage in this seotion, end the damage sustained is teovmiog seri ous. Sersrsl gin hoaris in Crl'-t'.nden oouuty, Ark , bsro b-en baruei’; also In tbe oouuites of Mleslaslppi, which border tbe Tr.uury X.lllEallon. Sotos, November 21.—Hon. Alex ’> n-licltor of thu treasnry, in bis l report to tho attorney-general, |4i kmonnt, oboraoter and n salt ot under hi* airtetion during tbe ”• Tbe nauibcr of snits brought »; the entiis number of suits de- I w nhi-rwise disposed of daring tbs r“ 3,195; the whole smonut for libf|iu.iDls Weis obtained, exclusive ft* in um., wss $319,303, anil the r»ouuojUcctcd irum all suurces wu G»"tevs A5..minted : *0I0tt, November 21—The Acting fVJot tbe Tres>ury to-day appointed I Uibetter sud W. 0. Smitbfield to be end gaugers tt Balitburi, •fANDtllu OIL OASES. lQ f a« to the Ch%rx« of DUcrluil- ^Uoo oo Southern Roads# Ksrember 22.— Howard I *to U oouusctsd with tbs msnsge- I ; *&• Standard 0.1 Company in Ken I ’** exautasd ia ooonMtlan aith J!*™ oil esss btf-.rs Uts Inter-Oom- L w »BlH*ion this morulDg. He was »Eoe«s. He stated that no t“, or rebates of any kiod were * “>• Standard Oil Oompsny by - Mutb of ibe Ohio, and that Pmd are the published rates given Hbipm nts were mole in LT*’.” htrtali and in cues. Th« I~'id aud could well afford to carry Lr* "* r * ehaapar tha i by any other Tr* Du shipped in tank ears was [ ii . ca *i°oy oi tbe railroad except In. "‘“‘it. Its oarrisge rtqoir- I 1 r.iirosds no terminal fssiiitiea. •oars war* ••back loaded" with tor- I*7® ’ “Bon sard oil, and they wen [-.11 poutda lighter than ordinary On tb, other hand OIL a •* dapots, stored by lbs rsib irtrgh', t-wdvd sod unload ' i’f” «*0, and nqtired tbe u-o Kr, .'**."*• The areraga Isik ig I ■ u -- V. ru -,,-ins id w 1 ti. Iw.n u,t iul.n.i...ble, wi.il" f J t * mercb .n ti - -nn j„-11!.- r- ltullDE on lloantlta to Colored Troop*. TVasiunoton, November 21—Seoond Comptroller Butler baa decided that sums not < receding $10 paid to certain colored recruit* in Virginia, sud the deportment ot the South, by Genrrala Butler and Gill- more undtr older* of the War Department, dated November 29, and December 22 1803, reepeotively, were not bountht wittiu the meaning cf tbe bounty laws, and uro not to be deducted from the tonniy to which any each soldier is other* its entitled. He holes that such payments were iu the nature ot eratuiiie* or premiums ot nocri tain amounts to sn csprcisl class of recruits, tnd were not bounties u technically understood. The orders of the War Department to- furred to, gave commanding generals an- tboii.y to pay a bounty not exosedlog $10 per man for colored recruits. THE DhVtlPitlNG FLAMES, tmpbla Enveloped I* a cloud ot Smoke —Fire, at Ollier I'utnlo. Maui ran, November 22—Tbe tun hung iu tbe skits like s bell of fire oil day and at times wss almost cbscarcd by tho donee smoke which hovers over and around the city. It Is tbo tome story that hu been told for the past week, ot forest fins, which ooutinue to rage with nnatwied lory. Sam Tate, Jr., who arrived this forenoon from Birmingham, Ala., via the Ktosu Oily. Memphis and Birmingham railroad, reports fir.sail along the routs between Memphis and B rmiugbam. They have been par ticularly destructive la the neighborhood of Mtriiville, T.-nn,, on tbe line of the Cbseapeskr, Ohio sud Southwestern rail road, whets many miles of tenet* have been deattojed. A >(1101.1 from Browns ville, Tena., ways the forest fires in the Hstchee boitrmi ue very sUrmirg, and tho scarcity of water make* it almost impos sible lo pnt them ont The lagoon bottom {•also on fire. All loeat packets are twenty- four to seventy-two hours behind time, ow ing to tho dento smoke, which prevents them item running at night. Tbe weather isolundy, but theroaro no immediate proa- dmU of rain. Caixo, III , November 22.—The woods am ou fire tor a radios of fifty mile* in every direction from Ibis piece. The tmoke from the burning forest is very dense and inter rupts navigation ot the river to a great ex tent, y.tifll BUILDING MEVKD. Eaolxwood, N. J • November 21.—About 2:30 tbii moruinK nre w«a «2U*>v*rfd by tbs vTlsgw watchman in tbs largest house In tbe place. An alarm was given Imme diately, but the fLnie# had mode »ueb pro gress that they were beyond control. Tho iOllding, which was colled tbo Atbencom, was a Urge brick sunotnre, owned by G. 8 Coe, president of tho Ameitcan Ex- Change-Bank. The lost will teach$100,000. VIVE BOKDSXD PAL IS OF COVTOW. Betas T*x., November 22. -Twelve ears and 525 bale# of cotton were burned near here sst night on the Teras Central rsilwAv It is supposed the cotton was ig nited by sVpaik. Abekas U over $10,000, Icily insnrea. tt ^;ng*tm. U n?m.a. sion t CM rred about iO JO p. m The fore- lh)1 , jnUlc », e of we »Uby baukots cattle bKiki ut wm the fi.at oue to lntlmote tnD(Jt >nffic ’, Qt I0 ukc Mt „ of t '„ fl w „ Dg the aporuach of » vtosal. , . I debt of the eotupauy have been secured, . .? " ,H< r'!5 1 k “ Bb 1 k‘ r „ 0l “ l “ d *»Dd Ibis debt, it I- expected, w ill be fuudtd halt. f! out aisiboard baw. Suou a green 1 dnrinB y.. com i no light appeared, indicating that she was 1 aanPg tne comDR ?6at ’ pssstug^our starboard bow. Accompanied SHOOTING AT LABOEtES. ■by the iiiste, I wont to the oppor bridge *ad 8"t» he tamo lights. Suddenly I Tho Trouble* In Louisiana Not Over-The TUB OBBBN LIGBT DISATPBABBD I IVople D<it«rialn«tl to Put mu Kurt to It. aud a rod light w w .bown. lmmedUtely New Osleako, November 21 —'The labor thae was » terrific ooliWou. Tba steamer t t0 „bu a at Toibodaux are not over. For USTSC Z SStf’nt'WSW **■ >«. “•> >-*t been done, Tbe fon bad lifted, repealing workltg peaecably under one shed, have the lights plainly. Wo algnallcd for ostiat-1 been fired npon by negro strikers. Stveral once, but none o*me un’il morning." have been wounded and one has since died. IdctotoJ UT ' D ° W h*** 11 1 Ths outlook is very dark. The town is full Niw York, NoT«nb#r 21.- United Stafca I of idle necroaa, and eaoh day they grow Iu»i>ectoi Day fai l to-daj: “11 moreaudtclout. TI i.A a iS.I inxeitad capijil derived from net riter. It is impo8»i(>lo to gather definite to xn°n°r 8 ooioolr, the ncbbu | f. a rniDga # and wbiouls not reprewmad by details of tho loss. It is so widespread in ^ ®" b :l?“b".*Jpok*dr bonds, now smounU to its n.tnro the: an estimate cannot be given. Steamers cannot ran at night, owing to the dense smoke whurh prevail* from Vicks burg, Mia., to a poiot 150 miles above Memphis, a total dialauoe of 060 miles. Fires are bnrning everywhere within thi* tenitory, and there ate no immediate pros pects ot rtin. tbavei. nr Ban, sTau obstructed fnm these oanie*. Sev eral trestles on tbe Kansas City road htve been destroyed and oommuoiettloa with St Louis is made via Forest City, Aik Never before in tbe blatory ot tne oonntry bos there been such a widespread cor lit- iration, and tbe loss to farmers will be very navy. The wind storm whioh prevailed Satarday and Saturday night mutt have bocn destraaiive to mtuy dwellings sud ontbonscs of pltnUrt, especially in counties to the weat of MempLii tn Arkan sas, but owing to the secluded ot unity and Itok at telegraphic facilities lt will bu sev eral days before the trao condition of af fairs is learned. Tbo same reports came trom every quarter ot fires nnd Icmos. The only escape that U promlied will oncie from rain, and In nearly all tho churches prayers were effered ycaterday that showers might fall and th* destruction oeaio. MONT IIOILDI.NGS BURNED. Slaund City, III, Berept by Flre-A Negro Thought to Uavo Started If. Morns City, November 21.—A fir* started tt this pl.oe this morning and was not gotten under oontrol nntil 2 p. Thirty-five buildings, including two blocks, were destroyed. Th* rstidenoct cf Mayor McCracken, Senator H- gur, two hotels, two livery stabler, tbe I'atriot priming office, thro* dry good* store* and two saloons are among tbe buildings burned. The loss will be abont $50,000, with insurance about $40,$00. great many families were rendered Idas*. steamboat luspeetor Day ssbr tc-dsj tin peeled Ibe Srbolte Isat May. chares m first-clise on-rliion She bad tba re quited number of Ufa b- sta and Ufa lefts, I About three 1 and sn over supply of life preservers *nd I nant ciUxers were present, and Lieutenant- cork jtckels. one wss properly piovi-1 Governor K “ ~ j tckels. ■toned.” 8fCEDING KNIGHTS. Plot Loci JleotliTT^blcago Vc.i.-rday | Would;be M^'kgha stid. wcrc prowltug -l ive AaMiibllti lU|iiei«nt(d Ha wa* Solid With the Ladli«. HABTrooD. Coxx., November 22 - At on exeited meeting of the Firat Unitarian Bo- ”.7y to-night sn stUmpt was made to onat the pastor, Rev. J. 0. Kimbsl), b*o*n*e of his open avowal of sympathy with th# Chi oago Atuttcbists in s reoent sermon. Tne attempt wss * failure, the Msolution ask lug the pastor to reign hr lug defeated by * majority of el*»«*»“ » “rid » ot * “* ®J- The women of th# society supported Mr. Kimball ia • body- A Workingmen’* OemvewUew. Got s wrii be present. Tn# otjiet ts d.Sl to be P' take step, to “tot’Lft^o blata oi tb<» coiirict ocn Vcrcrt to the » orkiDg pcop-*. ,abor statUiie*. «» sbolish r-etp'-.n; to ooosidsf tt A mast meeting of eitrztns of La Fanres tilth wss held tt Tbibedtax yesterday, int throe hundred of tho moat promt Knoblock presided. Ue stated that tbe ot-jtot at the meeting was for eiti- sent to take counsel together concerning the stale of lawlessness in tile tcoUon. abont ot eights end ahootiog into anger eiiE!tahG?'ltilk*n" > iu?d ntir^ial ^cLti the highway had ban abet at, end several Kiiinh'.ly Kickeia *»ld^ IhslrSrslloeaJ _ eMon , hod already been wonndad. Such ^nl efret l^ntariv itaetad dilMabM^rea* “k “”"1 be put down at all btx- ffR) U* pres I ird ^ q b o aee'lng adopted s series of re*. fm t»ni* oluUons, tnd Offered u rewsril for the do- couhUtntrd represent*!iVL-i from twenty I j eodon 0 ! the perpetrators of those lawless more. Cbaa. Smb, steteUry of ib* previa- " . 11 " tonal cummiUse, appointeu by the thirty-1 0,B ’ —. five kte-ding delegrtrs cf ibe Minneapolis KILLED AT TH* T1IEOTTLE. SSSXSSiS‘tS"!$UMZ —— obj'ot of the mestiLg. There were several wlteight Oetltaton. present who were net in aceerd with tho Vixnxa, III., November 21.-Yesterday movement end they were ullt-rly impervi-1 sfterooon, font miles north of this city, on *>»• Dali inainnsUom. that spies were not lht Cairo, Vineiunts sod Chlosgo railroad, W “n * sureeta Joseph B. Bnehsusn, the t *° f «‘8 ht ooUid ^- The two on- head kicker,” dtolared that tbe time bad gtnes were wrecked and eight ears badly e>mu when honest Knights of Ltbor must, I smashed. for * time at lesit, renounce sit allegiance I p u Collars tnd Frank Barton, engineers, with the corrupt ring that now controls tbe Eiohsrd Walker; a brake-uian, and Fireman great and noble order. He said that it bad 8cboffcr were instantly killed. Others are bean found impossible to maintain an I reported wounded, effective fight from the tniile, and that the 1 — only couri'e left was to declare open revolt I vliwlwli Uetbodlsia. against the- power* th.t be. | Danville, November 21.—This has been After ibe ntnal number of speeches el-a solemn day in the Methodist conference, commlt.ee of five was appointed to draft This morning njcmotiel services were held a eireawr let-e-r to oil local n.si-uu. in honor of tlevcir preach.ra whobav* dies! bliea iu Cook c mn'.y calling dnriog tbo vest. Thii is tbo greatest nnm- upon them to eieei lime delegatee | bar cf drains which have occurred in th to * eonvennon to tw held rn tho first ministerial ranks of lbs conference within _ Wcdnea-ia-. »• IJ-:- m‘-cr. The lucsls will year's time. Appropriate memorial pipers b* siked u. wetoholaCsuw the gcr eral trtaa-1 ware read on t -t Ilfs and death of each de ary all oases menu dor trom Ibis Urns on, I ceased member, after which an Impressive th* scheme i>< il g In Itsss-i oat General | eulogy was pronounced on Dr J. D. Black- Workman {,»«'.): -’I'ourtulions -1 mi* Hr tothaout i'.'nd in Chicu,o, n explained Cnsa helb, ' United State* louses. On one oieotlon a bonemtn on ■itoustnliuns tltpi-1 well end Dr. W. W. lien net. -hlcu.n,’’ explained | The report o( Ihe Bnndsy-tchcol board ill fcs n- la all over the showed an increase of fifty-seven schools, W« shall t b'sin control of I with nearly 5,000 poptlt. There ere now. the Knight* nt Labor iu ail lbs large cities I actively at work in tho oonfertoes, 770 iuid* of thr*-" months. A* coco oa petal-1 acbcoL, $.000 toAcheia and C5,00u pupils, hie a oa'fooal convention will be called and I It is rumored tbit tbe NorfnU and Mar- t rtpu.ar iirgaLif ition perfrctsU.' New V"lk Hu a D)t»um« Srtaallon. New Yobk. N .wmbai 21.—Wuet appear* | t ) Lt a grLUIUe Ai aichl*'. Domb was found freesboro diilriels will be re srrarged nnd one new district er'Sted, making tea in tU. To Ilopeoit Milwaukee lleer. UmwAUBBK, Wi*., November *1.—Tbe oa tba sidewalk of East Twenty-tlghlh I union brewers at the Cream CUy Brewery street to-i.igbr, ness Fifth evetne, by ore I refoaed thla morning to handle soy mure Jubn II. H.i-l-ru. The be mb enuehted of melt for commission malt bou'es. Ti a piece of bites pip-, "boot rx irsbrt| onion men declare that they will force tong, plumed at LUh tuda. fata proj-uteri fron ore rod eatrlwhy Interwoven with it The J general lockout if necessary. A card hu and I been issued calling npon workingmen to was I boycott tbs brewing is’abUibmsnt of Fred a ifirc.ioD u. ub.su arranged as to sxp’od* Miller, Adam Geulsnuo, »nd the Cream at vb - -bsbt — j < Tu* infernal maeuit* j Ci y Brewing Company for ruing non- was inclosed it -rui di piS'ctoard brz Itlnnionitt maiL The card wss adroitly was taken to tba Ninette mb precinct ala-1 worded so a* to evtd* th* cone piracy law. tion huu-e, end will n- seat to s ehsmist I Tbe accretary of the brewsrs’ union says in for vxtmicaUou I .-morrow. C .feeewpiisa. Swvolalv, Oseara' D Uliiy, Wotflas Dlstaaes (f CbtMi Chrooi-‘Oo«sk isifratkVK era 0* tin thaw.--' corr’i emriAioo<(FaraCws Ur with lljpryonpLim. Fr. wi'Mwl pferstaui 11 avd r-Ml'y to I••rrwtv.it*. Ii-mm (alt rn e; T Aoafr . ,-uUMoa f"» aw case s general lockout occnn, the American Federation of Labor will iaius a boycott sgair.it all Milwaukee Un. Tbs federation has over GOO,000 men.b- rs. Some of the molteteri cl.im that all hretiagfi ploying anion men will ,hti‘jy noi-.t. th- r.en to qt;.-. the union or leave their tlticns. * rtatdj. in. t i5 c DY SPEPSIA. Up to & few weeks ego I considered my- ffelf the champion Dyspeptio of America. During ihe ytare that I httvo been alUlcttHl I hftvo tried almost every thing claimed to bo a specific for Dj*pep«l* In the hope of finding something that wo did aff ord perma nent relief. I hid abont made np my mind to abandon all medicines when I noticed an indorsement of Simmons Liver Reg ulator by a prominent Georgian, a jurist whom I knew, and concluded to try ita ef fect* in my OAie. I have imed bnt two bot- tlea, and am Ratished that I have Rtrnck tho right thing at last I felt its beneficial ef fects almost immediately. Unlike oil other preparations of a similar kind, no special instructions aro required ah to what ono shall or shall not eat. Thia fact alono ought to commend it to all tronbled with Dys pepsia. J. N. HOLMES. Vineland, N. J. CONSTIPATION To Secnre s Eognlnr Habit ef Body With out Changing tbe Diet or Disorgsn. izing the System, take SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR ONLY GENUINE MANUFACTURED DT J. JT. ZRITjIIT ,0 CO.. Philadelphia 18 OltSIVTS Per Bushel ($12.00 per ton) paid for GOOD Cotton Seed, Delivered icjCarjLcad Luis at Mm Cotton Oil Go. Mills AT SAVANNAH, GA, ATLANTA, GA, COLUMBIA, S. C. Price enbjcot to change unions notified at aocepi anoe for ocitaln quantity to bo sliippod by a future date. Address lmao-t Mill as above. jel61fim FOB SALE AND BENT. MULES AND YOUNG MAEE8 TO SELL. JEBSEY BULL OALVE2, —vxbt cnBAF.— GOOD FAllM OF 125 AOItES TO KENT. NSW BBICK STOBS ID KKNT At Holton, Go. Apply to It. E, PAEK, Macon, Go.,. nov22 If Or J. T. DOZIFB. Holton. Ox. home A ossro moo was orissUd, eboigsd with lncendioiiam. SEVEN STOBKS BUBXXD. Yoxx, Pa , November 21.—A flro yesti-r- day dutroyed Sevan stores, inolading tba Union and Masonic blocks. The lots is $100,000, H OltANUVS DISASTER. Extent or th. Damag. by enacts,** Fir. not •<> Orrat a. at Flnt IteiiortccL St. Levis, November 21.— Latar advices indicate that tbe fire at Granby was not so disastrous os was at first reported. Fifteen business bouses wore destroyed end a largs number of residences. A fair share of the stocki of goods In the stores was saved by moving, end while the loss wilt be heavy, it will not be so great as anticipated. The homeless families were taken in by those whose bouses ware not bninc-d and aro ba- ing provided for. One old men in lecble health died from exd cment. Cotton Fir. at Now Orl.anz Nkw Oblxans, November 21.—Fire oc curred to-mgbt in cotton on board tbe eteamabip Kimberly, in s small compart ment containing bm 250 b.les. G'-mpir- lively little damage was door, bnt the cot ton to that compartment will be discharged. Th. Kimberly cleared for Liverpool to-day with 8,363 bale! ef eotton, #Ld was to have sailed to-morrow. A Trantuee Tuan Suffer.. Covixotox, Txxx , November 21.—Etrl this morning s fir* started and bnrntd E. E. Smith’s family grocery aterr, I. utter- wood As Turner', general store, in Ur* rear nt which was looted the paste (Bm and O w. Kmltheal’i law cflloe. The toeaen wera partially insured. ficalded From ttio Duller NzwObluns, Nov-mber 22 —A PUqua- mine special •*)•: Tbii m-m-iaa a b. il-r on tho Australian plantation exploded, kill lug a n'gto man hu-1 rasldlag ilr. li.us b" lly that be will pr babty die. Advico to Mothers. W HaxjM.ian *jrnp •hr.'il'l h\ * ft-rj■ tl.e- rf li.•. fell*), a.I j/alti, riifrs mu. LLd l»U.- U*t rewi.moj f 0 r d-uff. » a . « Executor’s Sale. ozonnie, JoxuCoctmr.-Hr antboiitr of tba lout will *01 testament or John H. Walker. >1*01 •aM count,. wUI no oold at in. coart boot* door In Clinton, *«i<t county, sn tba flrit Tunodo, In D.- comber, next, (oat bandn-l and Svs iMt) sens of tand. mar* or two, moot* la paid county of Jone*. flv. mike nnrtbwoat cf Cllnion. xaiolnlng tba Undo of lire flood, W’llllxni tl-oon cuid H. 11. UUw- •oo, and known as tba •■Unu • Flew." (food ttol- J.uca. gla houst, bun. aud Una it bonuco on U>* plena If nocoMarj, Una plan, will b* divided to •nil pure bu* re. also, at tbo eame Dm* and plies, and by vlrtns ot tbo tarn* authority, will be 10U out baudrwl and •ovonty (.7 ) ocvoc. room or lorn, known ax. tbo "Sinn floes:" alia eft n.xr Flvo point*. In void eowntyi atlolalns tuo Undo of Dr. u over. Urn. Hood and Uabnn otuto Tbla plica U oamlrxbly xdapfod to . it-iek or dxiry form. Walnut Crook runnl's IhfSWfh tbo ontiro i.rrmUm. Tbooa ara onions tbo boat formln* land. IMbocjnnty: located midway be twain ft. K.T.. Vo. A Oo. ond Cuvlouion on d Macon rallroodo; only tvs mltat to oUUon m elibor road, and only Clloan n.llrv from tba city Mtcrn. ona ot lb- boot morktta lo tbo hut*, he... oo tba proporty or Ib. oaUt. ol lb. void John H. Walter, deccoeej, for dteulbatlon. TarmacaeU. Octab.r„.,ra,. y ' J WALKEU ’ ' ■Tbs abov.priporty, by eonx.nl of ItsstaM, cot Mpnrehoartftti>ilv*to ■«!• pr*vloa« to <Ur of tt!) g. * Watofcfcw. fcwior. turn. I Jones County Sheriff Sale WUI b. Mid baton Ib. Mart botu. door tn tb* town of Clinton on tb. Bnt Tueodoy la Pocewbor U.XI betweon tb. le*xl hoar, of xol. tb. foltowlr* proporty to wfl: Inn. buudrod ond Ofij-ibrv. mid a boll octwo of load In Ilia Klabtn did,let of sold county sad poru of lota 31 ond ]> bounded by loudx ol W. a. Cord, Am. bl. uraoo. F. U.8Uwort and Turosr Cl war. 1.,-vIo.l on u tbo proper y of Thomov Tbomw ond Randal clo.tr to >,i,|t o Fl-I* toxnod froralunm -•■uporlor Court In favor of A. C. Wyloy. tru-teo. (Hywlf lu pottvo-fua ot do- f-ndoou ond pointed out tor ptainUITa otton.tr. Wrltun nolle* ccrvvd ou dofradonu. Tbl. Ociobor Si. HWT. notlw It W. W. HARROW. Bhorlff. JPiim-i"»iic it Aiiiiiinihtrator’H rinle. OKonon. Jij.NtecxiCNrr.-by virtnoofon or d.r trom Court of Ordinary „t »md county. I wUI “■‘f 1 h°““<*wtoCUnton. o*Ucoanty. on tbo cntTuccdcy in D*-.-< tutor, nnt, Sv. hno- dnd and Ally Itsoi ocr.. oi land, nor. or Ima. tb. property of Urn eotata ol Hoolom Paten. miuotoon tb# Ocmnls— rtvor, In Jena* county. Gooruta. Tbla lx fotr »v. rc.o land, with comfort- obto buVdl„u» thomon l-Hnty timber ou.l . .ur surrounded by good to ,-’ll,on; In o bt-olcny local- lly, wimio onomlloof 11,0 E. T.. V. A a rollrood. Can ton ado. voluble I.rm- told for vooeral d.itrlbutlon. Ttrmeueb. J. B pciC’XD. Admlntatrdor, Will Annexed, gopl-mbor IT. 1SS1. sovBoew ABDINABrS OFFICK. JOSES COUNTY. OL —Wborvoo. B. If. ends. A. ffordon, ediuli.l.lre Ion on tba oauu ol Journo llur-lon. or Jonoo county' ctaceoecd, apply lo m. fur clleml.olow. Tho* am to elta oil p-t. - - r< nrorr^c t" - *aas* at UUa ofltaa It say bw cor.trory, uq nr by lb. flr.t Jfoud.y nun W ltama my bond oflUUU-. ox TWl» II. T.BO«t.. O-aii FANCY COODS, ART NOVELTIE&, CHRISTMAS CXSDS w moo PtcSlrM. Ilr - - I; . SHOPPING- ” lMkt«rio tf ' - !$: ,<* «aiAA-, lir uza ' BY MAIL WEI A BATES g°.“~- I CURE FITS! 1 th— iV ; >