The weekly telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1885-1899, January 29, 1890, Image 3

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THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH: WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 2!>. IMA. Sorth Carolina x evidsc miPi’iH Mob I »r« ... - H r ATLANTA POLICE WERE I nod John Raifnrd nltli th. nmnltnn, „„rmTu[nti™( eitheru principal* at acceMr/rt™. A RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DR JN » j pi-ociamaiion W cs i«sied offering an ex ecutive reward of {300 for the arrest of □d $200 for the j.r;e-t of 'there, their delivery to tho 'ajno county with (roof to convict \vlliou 0rcainr..llle, Cdjurt- j Hob Brower, “ ( lU e. «aa ^prcfTlitt each of the ot. 1' , „„ - •-). Till m( V... r n J. !» »«"'* »>'<• on Top I.;,. of a Dulltling. AtlaXTA* Jan. a-CBpecbLWoKph | n.». h. Wilson, better known in new^epor ft , tvmi 'rapliical circles as “Tug, wal Sfnd SS about 1 o-cl«k to-lav in tho institution building. When doored IhTboJr w as doubled up in the bend of a narrow stairway leading now iao mansaing room on the top floor to the building. Tho body wa, at w co idcotifled by tho printers. .Biutsirn on REicmsu atlakta. It was learned tliat the doceasod hod „ore time been addicted to whisky, but Ulely bad abstained from drink and was Hein-well. Wilson hsd boon tUiting I to wwnt. at Gainesville, and early last K Offered the position as tele- alitor of Uie Columbus bnquircr. K ‘ _; Uo readied Atlanta on L. to his n*w port ednciday uiaht of last week, and at the depot ho I arrested on suspicion of being the , w i.o forged the namcot John K> an JL .,1 this city, carried to the station and detained over night Vita OUTKAOr. ukove iiim to musk. Ho was relnased in tho morning, when it was found that a mistake had been made, but the outrage of tho occur rence uffeciod him »o that lu> plunged into a protracted snreo, which lusled omit his death. Tuesday evening lie was in ti.e Constitution composing room in a HELD IN CHECK BY RIFLES.\™ OP vrnon% - CHRONICLES 01 ; COLUMBUS-* •■ l * ln ' ro >. s< 01 ^ lloiigp Ocbnlr. MIC A<W..1iiU1r*llv«V Tho Grmul Old -Man on got until uoon to-day — * us attracted to tho place and it was found that ho wa* dead. toot or DEATH NOT KNOWN. •ri> 4 iirr.e of daotli I* not known, but I* §ap|iote , l to luivo been Tuesday or oomo yiwtenlay, and tho spirit took its flightm gently m to ’cavo no sound be- Inn *, a* the inqcozt held tiiis evening the verdict wi, death from excessive dunking ar.d exposure. Tho tether of : ! «h Jtceosed arrived to-n:ght and the remain* will b*-* curried to Uaincsvttte to morrow. WfLfiOX 8 RELATIVES. ?Ir. Wilson wire about 33 years of ago xn*l unmarried. Ilk* father, John T. Wilson, is tux receiver of Hall couuty and u prominent citizen of Gainesville. Hid mother and two of bis brother also iive Gainesville. Ha was a relative of fX-Posimsster W, T. II. W ilwn, of this itv. He luu other rclatirts living to tne city. CUAVES AND TUK Pt’LPIT. nr. J.T. uravrn «•»' It«me will Wot Preach Yet Aw toll*. Atlanta, Jan. 23.—|gjiecial.\—There wa* a special session of tire Cherokee Presbytery at Marietta to-day, the main business bring an examination of and • cmfcrrnce with J. T. Grave*. editor of the Homo Tribune, a* to granting him a license to preaclu Mr. Grave* appeared before the presbytery and Iiad a frank dis cussion with them about the matter. GRAVE* ON Ills CAM- Undoes net feel imperatively called to the ministry and luu never felt. abso lutely convinced vt hi* duty to preach. Ail his preferences and inclination* lead to that calling, and ho lias been pursuing studies with the intention of coming bs- fnr,. tW» Pr.mhytevy to lay UU eonvlc- tk>ns, views ami circumstances l-cfore tt.e,u for frank discmulon an«l for coun cil. He stated to them, in a frank, manly way that in an earnest search and prayer for light a* to hi* duty in the matter he ouukl not fail to regard as idential the recent events which t seemed to all tend toward retaining him in id* present call ing und that providence sedmed to emphasize hu doubt* by hundred* of lettrrv from friend* of all creed*, in cluding many fervent Christlnns, urging him to coutinuc to the lint of hi* present work a* being the field of hi* greatest tsefulnce* cpetling to bint by Ure direc t'd of lies wo. grave* mm to tiie ministry. He stated that with nil his preference* Waning to Uie ministry, he could not fail, as a reasonable Christian to be halted by tho events and tlw voices that a.-vinad to call Lim to a completion or a iniugly (WHnite work in ni» pres*Tii calling. He submitted the issue frankly- to the presbytery and naked their judg- i <ont, council and prayer, pledging him self to do the right a» It should he ma*le I lain to him, and consecrating himarlf under any circumatar.oc* to God und hi* fellowmen. will ntar awhiijc ionokk. After hearing this stateuunt the I're.Lytery, after full dhcutekm, con curred to the view that the clrcuin- tatices just now surrounding Mr. iravta fully jtisUOsd him in waiting for turther direction to the vi a*, matter and »**ui*d him of iu sym|Kitby and prayer. ATHRNl VI ATLANTA, | r *H» and llardsNeld of Athens After VVtlilisu** A. \ott%. Atlanta, Jen. Lfk—{S|<-cuil.|— In the ruhon sujicri* t court tiu* Athen-i Manu- f^ 1 taring ai.d In iM>rtiug conipany, ctmi- 1 ol J. II Coldv and S. J. Hardsflekl, l*a* I rcuidii suit oguinst WellluniM A b' »»s -jf Atluiiiic f«»r $10,(HiO ilamagi*. TLe plaint ids stuto that the middle «t October hu.i ibejr sreie cmryiag on their husineoj, nuUm^ niiout P-,J0U ht siiL'iai, wiUi at set* of tl'i.'ico and liabih- t'«aof not more than fj.t.oo. At that tini- WeUImc* ►on I tout a claim “KAmsl tlicra amounting to gr,p..V), v.imhwaa not due. Without pet ent- ,a K.the Ho*m cr imtLr.g them upon any i' tw the ikfer.dant* sued out «.n TUK SI NITRIC KLICIUK. m of A. r. II. KopflT Carried to utti Carolina I.aat M^li Atlanta, Jan. 23,— [Special.]—'Under taker Swift, nt whoso place tho body of A. C. II. KopfT was carried last nigh after he committed suicide, where it lay until to-night, received telegraphic ins*ructions to-day to send tho body to Bom tor. Tho remain* were sent to South Carolina to-night at ll .'clock. Cltl SIILD Df THIS CABS, A Negro Boy Killed toy a Lcorsta Road Prolglit. Atlanta, Jan. 28.—[Special.]—A ne gro boy 17 year* old, who lives at Madi son, on the Georgia railroad, jumped on an Atlanta-bound freight this morning, and hung on either by tho bumpers or trucks it is supposed. At Alcovy he fell between the cars, w*» run over nnd killed. Tho body wo* carried back to his i<trcnts at Madison. Klhb’a Contribution to tiaorrln, Atlanta, Ja:i. 23.—[Special.]—Comp troller-General Wright received a remit tance of from Tax-Collector Maa- MUibtirg of Bibb on account of statu taxes. This makes tho total received from Bibb county to this date 840.037. flow bupply or rod**. Atlanta, Jan. 23.—[Spool'd. ]— On the requisition of the atato librarian the g< ernor bus authorized him to purchase 100 now copies of tho Co<le of 1882 from the publishers, to supply tho library and tho officials of the atata entitled to them, They will cost tho atate $ I pur volume. Iane« County Nqtiaro. Atlanta, Jan. 2i—[KpectoL]—The t nic i-mt tax collector of Jones couuty to day made a Anal settlement with tlie comptroller for the state taxes collected for tho year 18SU. Tlie Hlarnn 4 Irnitt. Ati*anva, Jan. 3#.—{Special}—It wa* expected Ibc supreme ivuirt would reach tiio Macon circuit ti>-iuorrow. but it will not tie taken up before Monday. TIIK G KUBAN *OCI A LISTS. They Are tlis Snbjert or Urbate In the Udtbtlni, Berlin, Jan. 23. - Tho coraidcration of the socialist MU wns continued in the Koichatag to-day. After much debate, tlu house adopted the «>leventh. thir teenth and twenty-second ciau.ses of the measure. Inuring the disetmsion Herr t'urth, niintoicr qt tho interior, declared Hint the clause providing for ihu d»*< l*ra tion of a minor stato of siege where and .'lirnevoi- the govurmaeut tlocnis exp* THE STRIKE OF NEGROES AT APA LACHICOLA GROWS SERIOUS. Town Guarded toy • tt tolte Military Company Nr;ro Women l Ivrvcly Oenounca the tt hltra One Nrsro Mioiand lllnslcudvri Arrested. Atalachicola, Fla., Jan. 23.—The I-lacambia Kiflcs srtired lost night, tliirty-aoren strong. Guards were posted throughout tho town, and every white man on duty slept with artn* within reach. Thirty-five ringleaders of the negro strikers were arrested to-day, but the chief one, Sanchez V. Thomas, not be found. SHOT A NEGRO RUNNING. One negro was shot to-day while flee ing from arrest Tho trial of sorno of the prisoners commenced this afternoon, Intense excitement prevails among Loth whites and lacks. The negro women ure violent in d« uunciatiou ot the action of tho white* and arc thronging the streets. The citizens arc worn out with fatigue, but fee1 coutidcnt that tho situation can bo mastered. NEGROES MAY RISK. It it generally believed that tho arrest of tlie ringleaders will have a quieting elToet, but sumo think the negroes will attempt to inako turther troublo to night , diem wo* indispensable and urgentlv nwiHkry. The j«» riod of o]«ralion of the measure he said should not Le re stricted Only a periuntirut nreanure would be efficacious. The three clause* above mentioned relate to the suppression of periodicals and associations and to ap peal* against decision*. Buld said that tits national liberals were willing to vote for a permanent measure. They were convinced of the danger of social democracy ami were re solved to protect the state, but they must oppose the expulsion clause. The house uleimatoly rejected the rx| ubdon clause and dicided to make tlie measure twnna- nenl by a vote of lOOtu 111, Intfieroto upen the expulsion clause the conserva tives voted against the motion to omit that clause, but esplained that they would reyd-sec in the omission If the XuVrrttUtvDt dtiL Thu third reeding of the bill is fixed for Satutd ry n.'XL Should the govern ment then insist upon the expulsion clause, it is exjiected that the Ksicnstag will reject the 1*411. as the oualitomi against it is apparently too resolute to be ovet come. Ti»e Tageblatt says that the govern ment will withdraw the socialist bill from the Ueichstag. if that body rejects the clause authorizing the government to exprl socialists from the country. TIVK BOAfllftG U A l l.Its. , Itlvers In Hie Wrat un'n Ilnom -t*a« dnrsli on an Islsud. Kvans\ H4.K, lad., Jan. 23.—last night the river was still rising at this point with 38 feet 6 incites on gauge, showing a rise of 7 inciter since Tuesday evening. The officer* of tlie steamer Blue Wing report that tlie Green river is still riving at the rate of one inch per hour. r MU'CAII ON AN ISLAXK Cairo, 1IL, Jan. 23.—The United hlales engineers repot t that I"aducab Point has been washed away by the combined currents of the Ohio and Ten nessee rivers until the two streams are utparated l*y a narrow stiip of Und not more than ten fret in widui, which will pottJUy disappear when tlie water recedes as caving hanks always follow a falling river. It is also reported that un less Mum thing I** dune at once the Ohio will be turned into th* Tennessee, thus leaving Ihu town of Paducah cn an intend. I)A*tV1I.LK TO TUB SKA. TIIK IVOULITN VA1U KIGIIT* Lively .Vlcetlna uf the Commutes In l liare* of tho t|B#sHwn. Washington, Jan. 23.—Tho House committee on thu World’s Fair hud n lively uitrting thi* afternoun. The first business to order was tho receipt of tho report of tbo sub-corn milieu, which was amounted to consider the Springer propo sition louking to the seloctton of a silo for the fair toy ballot ui tho House to- ttey. Tho uib-comnuttec rupurtotl that it toad reached no cancimion. Springer moved to discharge the tub- commit tee from further consideration of the subject and report to the House a nwoluttoti providing for balloting next Monday. This was promptly rejected by the committtx*, springer and Hut alone voting for it. Hatch and Bowden were absent. A long dincutsion followed, to course of which the Chicago men declared that they would not support any plan that would rule out Washington from compe tition by dealing with tlie financial ques tion belt.re fixing the site for the lair. Several proposition* were male, but nothing could bo agreed upon by the onnmlttee. Kverytldiig was referred to the sub- coiuinittee. which was iti< reased by the addition of Frank of Missouri and Wil- sou of West Virginia, refrusentiug the into rests respectively of bt. Louis and Washington. The coiumittce instructed tho sub-committee to renort at I9S80 HVR ni/ROHIlElll ItI N DOWN. A Kvnturky I'otit Arr«*t» the aisyere •f Hubert Lnus and Wtr*. i'ATUcrrssuxo, Ky., Jnn. 23.—Five ssp«rate characters were arrested Tues day night (or the murder Sunday night of Constable Hubert Long and the dan gerous wounding of his wife, in Guyan- dot to county. W. Va. Their names are: John and Hell McCoy, Kiev Jamison, Clark Fowler and George Redding, Pl'RKLTNO THE Mt'Rt>r.tlUl w . Th* roornlngafler their crime a strong force of avenging pursuers started out to capture them. Their hones' tracks were followed toward the mountain regions, but lbs trail woe h»L Lull'd Mates lteputy Marshal hints obtained a clue to their hiding place, however, which waa a shanty boat on Tug branch of the Big bandy. hei.t rut l or HKvoLvrw. At midnight the uutrehai and posse se cured th* five men as they slept, although each man was wearing n bell full of re volvers and the room w as an arsenal of Winchest*is and other wetpuos. To avoid lynching the prisoner* were taken to Richmond. Tbs Attaint* Slid Danville From Nor* folk to Danville «>j.*ne«l. Danville. Va., Jan. 2J.—Tho Atlantic and Iteuville railroad, from Norfolk to llenviliu, wa* formally opened to-day by special excursion* from {joint* along tho line to Dnnviile. The railroad officiate aud VA guests ramo to Ihumlle, and the party wa* en* turtained by the citizens uf Danville. A banquet waa given at ti e Ma«onic Hall to-nighL llw) read te 207 miles long, and gives Bauville a direct route to the seaboard. Tho opening of the road i* the occasion of great icjoiciog In Danville. . , - # — 1 -v Gl'TTKD BY FIIIR. the drfentlxnt* vued out an nttacu- ■■ '•tit agairuu (lie firm, tidegln : that they Another ■*** Ulmxm m Itoten rii* (rauriitlcntlr cau.dng their good* to • u 0* 00 * 0 ®®- u> removal Ijoyondtlie ataU. | Boston, Maw-, Jan. 22.—The four Tucguwis Lving shipped, the plain- story l*xick Rock Now, 29, *5 and 101 * r .* r, l * i,l ‘ MI to purviuisera in Bristol atree:, owned by the heirs of fo-r ! WitlLra F. 1‘rtO. n cutUd hr Brat hi. momiog. Tho lose i* twtimated at $100,00J. di vided among half a doceu small manu facturing firms, and wtll iuoured. Uie KT As otuciiuietlt find tuat it serkmuiy " *» t.uterUMi _ t t-i sfieefod t!^jr credit, Urnging down u i«ai t.,f-tn creditor* whose ciaiiue rv sot dm-, am § l^citcalty suapendtd ^ . *>* r for several mouth* Tl;ey j tho (-amagw doue them at $10.Wi, ‘ s the heaviest kwrr. Atod uie for litMl amount, AFTEK TIIK JK lt*werA* offrrrtT *2lie Ftstol t* Mill On. I ITnxsiltn, Fa., Jan. 21—At Punx- autavrncy, pa., to-«tey tJi# coal operators refused to cootpto uuc with the strikers, and at a outsequent mrattog of the luruMusv. j tinker* tt was resolved to coattnne the ti ;l.t until toe company rr. \u »te-l a a n- TIIlN AVAN A in.A tit.V I'tM JUL. Nr. and Mr*. P*t nr Kllleil Folleiting Tlivlr ltal)« in itir i.rave. Chh’ago. Jan. tA—Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Tayne were killed this after noon wU»lo on the way to w itursa tho interment of tlwir ft months-old child in Kom Ilill cemetery. button Anderson, driver of their carriage, ami Mi* Ktgrngal, who waa in the saute car riage, were also killed. Near the ceme tery gate the carriage had to cross tlie track of the Chicago and Northwestern rat triad. Just as the carriage reached the cross ing it was struck toy an in-Uurtd ex it ain and dashed to piece*. Payne's U-yeardd daugh ter was also in the car riage, bur she escaped with slight bruise* Fifteen eatrugvs in tiio j ro- cesaion were imtucdiatoiy bcltu.d the Vhyne* FA It ?1 Kit* IN It I. V O LT. \ouiU Carolina Farmers* A«%«etattan t«» Itolt the treniuerser. CoiA'ML’U, ft C, Jan. SKI—'The ex ecutive committee of tho Farmers' As- •uciattonof boulh LurelUia. a political organization which has dave-loja-d great strength within th# i«at two years, has issued an address to the demoaracy of tlie state cltargtog tliat element of the party now gowruing the state with groat mismanagement, ex* trartgauce and inefficiency andthtlas ing that tlie state never lias had a n pub-1 I lean form of government, but has U*. n dominatei and rukd by an ‘'artotocratic oligarchy.*** A call has l sen issued fora convention of «h niucratii: farmer* to meet in con vention in thia city on May 87 to nomi nate a complete state ticket. AND It Eta CALLED NOBLES Barter Galloway Acaln Arrevisd lor Tainprrliig \tltA Young Girls. LonKjn. Jan. SB—Tlw Fail of t,*allo- wav who waa acquitted last Ortobrr of having assaulted a little girl named Gib son, was arrested in Glasgow yesterday on a charge of accost ing and molesting a lC-year-old girl named Margaret Bn wo. It was alleged that the earl pets aod in followinc the girl, hot that he only whte- Lwred to her once. He was admitted to bail in £17 f or a bearing todaj, when he wa* arraigned before the tt-gtetratc who d ^uLWih* cliargo oo the gn^md that the aile^oj ottenw was t ot \ roven. < i<-««-iii«. lit It IntrodiirtMt l.j Ui Kliilej WassHINOTOX, Jan. 23.—lu tbo IIous. i lav Mr. r.ruwi r <.f Mi< »utro du uda I ..1 for the construction of r'tb lie buildingB by contract. Refer red. House then weal into commiUc of the whole, Mr. Burrow s of Mirhtea: in the chair, on the cuetoms admmij trativo bill. Tire bill iiavirg been read nt lencll Mr. McKinley said the bill. a“ the utl indicated, wo* purely an a lnnn.*trativ bill, utul was not intended to change t! rate of duties. The necessity for n sim- j pliliention of tho tew* in rclati' n to tho collection of revenue bad Icon first called to the attention of ctn^r»-s* by Secretary Folder. A till with this pur pose in view had been introduced in cod- gross by Mr. Hewitt of New Y«'fk, and had received the approval of th* wajs and means com mil toe. and subsetiuently tho Morrison and MLU tsrilT Fills lira 1 contain* *! Mitstanttally the provisions of the (leading mti&aurva. CARU8LX ON THE BILL. Mr. Carlisle, while ho admitted thut the provisions of this bill were substan- tially the same as those contained iu tho Morrison und Mill* bills, said that tho gentlemen who screed with hitu In hi* in: iff views might not feui thermites* in u position to give support to the present Dill. There were err 1 ain pruvulous which, while they did nut iu terms change tho rut«sof duty, would mens- surily iucresN) the outv. The resto ration of the duty on packages and ccv.-lings would incrci.se the revenue to the extent of $.'>,000,000 or $OJ0jj0) yearly. Hu regarded as unjust ti.e proposition of a t ill which iinpGHW the same rare of duty on good* brought hc-re in a damaged con dition a* cn the good* iu perfect con dition. Mr. McKinley cuid that an odnrini tra- tivo bill was absolutely necessary for the honest administration of the tew, Mr. Dingier of Maine contended that it was just and equitable that tho ccst of the p-rekage which was neccwary to fit i the goods for transportation should \ o Liken into consideration in the appraise ment of the value of the good* Mr. Brvckenridge of Kentucky argued that tho effect of the bill would be to in crease in every way tire ptotoctibu w nidi waa already granted to domestic manu facturers. On motion of Mr. Tost of Illinois, an amendment w as adorned providing thul invoices shall be produced to the L nited State* consul, vice-consul or commercial agent of the cousuter district in which tlie merchandise was manufactured or purcliased for exLort LI.XMF.NT8 Or IWff TO BE A«C15BTAINF,P. .Section 11 of the l>iil defines more clearly the demerits of cost to Loin- certuined by appraisers, when It b found impracticable o.h-rwte# to appraise tire value of merchandise. One of tires* ele ments. according to the bid, Ir’a reason able profit upon t..e total cost.” Mr. llrecamndKe of Arkansas conniUcrcd Una iiuiguax* as indefinite, aud iipun ids motion tire word* “a reasonable profu” w«re stricken out aud the words ■'I refit ol ft per cent,” inserted. Srotiun 14 liinlte to twenty-four hours the time within which an importer, wito U diiMattefird with the appranement of Ida merclinndUe may as* for a re-ap* pralscnient. Mr. Candler <>f Mas**- cliUit-lts moved to exited this limit to ton djy* UejectctL Mr. Breckinridge of Arkansas at tempted to have tbe limit fixed to five days, but a raction to thut effect also rejected. On motlou of Mr. Candler of Massa chusetts, an amendment waa adopted providing tliat the owner, consignee or purchaser of im-rc band tra sub.* vt to ap- praternient by lira board of g*n< ra! ap praiser* shall have lire |irivilegeuf Ic.ug present w ith or without counsel, irttna *.o tmk it»rm Mr. Bayne of Pennsylvania, acting under the instructioua from th* commit tee oil ways and nwans, ofTered an amendment to section 1ft, which pro vide* for an appaal to tbe circuit court nn«f stiLtequeutiy th* Unitrd htuten courto tor dec iscit as to chueiti- attoti of merchandise, (rovidiug that landing any controversy or litiga tion about the amount of duties tube paid on any inifiorted mmbaiidlra In court, the merc. anui o shall remain in goienui'cnt warehouse and under cimtiol of the .Secretary of tlw 'ini.a.try; and in all actions l>i ought ugutii-t the colic*:tots ofenstom* by tire owmra. imr-orti-rs, consiguct s o» ageiits. the plaintiff shall la tt*<|uiretl, before lu> cun recover, to allow tliat the nreichati- ui«t at the time of th«* utel is in tlw custody ot the government. Pending action, tlw committee arose, und at ft adjot . HAPPENINGS OF A DAY IN THE CITY i OF SPINDLES- CoLtMBi s, Jnn. 23.—{Special. 1—List nfgl-t nt the residence of Mr, G. IL Will- I Una. on Fr nt street, Mr. TIiouiub Salii- l wry aud Mias Inez Williams were united in marriage. - After tho marringo tho parents of the bridu tendered tho couple a mo t brilliant reception. Tho house "n beautifully decorated end tho tables gioar.cd under tho weight ot good things. Tho btitlal couplo arc among the most popular of tho Columbus society people, mid a host of friend* wish them the very happiest and brightest of live* CITY COUNCIL. The city council held a meetisg thia evening nnd routed tho injtiuciion suit tliat lia-r teen hanging over the city for the port three jours. Tho suit «u J. M. Estet, ut fil, vs. the mayor and council Tarll) -Home Hill Jan. 22.—Mr. Gladstone j livered nn address at Chester lo-ni I Referring to tho United Matos and j J vifctinz 1 »or an enlarged navy, he said that c try is still enjoying tho alleged biddings nnd cjmforts of restricted trade, and therefore, would pay 40 or ftO p r cent, more to buil 1 a navy than it would if contented lo compete on equal terms 1th other nation* But itv resources ro so great that it can ulTord to pay for the It xury of protection, ••iwrKssqni peace, i bkpabino fob war. The worst was tliat, while America would cite England's example f« r en- IrTghig livr limy, Kngbiml would glv« A simitar excuae fi r n further naval in crease. It is a matter of cieep sorrow to u-ilt ct that every osieulaliot.a addition to tlie defenses o': a country, made un der real or pretended necessity, is nindo on cpology for an incrctnw of tho bur den* of tbe country. Under tho pro GETTING READY TO ITGITT. Apr's Hair Vigor ot Columl.iu: et ul rcMraining the city from tramicrring the M. & U. railroad stock. Tho parties agreed upon a decree tins evening ratifying thu action of coun cil in iranoturruig the stock toG. II. Fontaine, ttre Georgia Midland Katin ad Company buy mg back tho stock sold to tho city and puyingllft.Ot.Oandodd coat* This bottles h Mill in which there was centered much interest, felt by all tax (Myers here. SCHOOL COUMhMlONERS. The county school comntisaiotiers held a meeting at tho court house this morn ing und («*ed u[k>u tho examination of to-nchrrA held on Jan. 1. It was dteided m future to run tiio county schools ftvo raon tits instead of three, begmuing any time after the second Monday ill Jan uary. Fourteen teachers were granted license, «ix white* and eight colored. AT THE OPERA HOUSE, Mrs. Scott-SidUotiH read, at tho Spring er opera houso hut uiglit, to u very small audience. Tim excellence of tho leading entitled her to a much larger crowd, lut Annlo l’ixlcy the night be- foro aud tba ret option last night pre vented tinny from attending. LICIT. DANIEL NOW. Mr. L msford Daniel, formerly of Co lumbus, ho* been appointed second lieu tenant in the United Statei cavalry. Mr. Daniel joined tbo army about four years ago and has maue rapid progre»* she DIED AT Ha Mw. James Jackson died at the family reoidenco last night at 1 o’clock. T1k> deeva cd wa* a lady HO years ol I and tho widow of the late John Hudson of Dooly county. The funeral occurred at *4 o'clock thi* afternoon. .rAUIER-flAYES Mr. P. Irt I'ulmcr and t|Iw ('*rr|a llayea wire united in marriage at the residence of 1 »r. J. I>. Slreridan, on Hast Highlands, y rater Jay evening. IfOtBKB TOR MRCREN. I he city council met last night ami authorized tfic j-unlu-uo of two new horses for tho fire department. of additional security, the policy ot tho government thus tended more and more to jeopardize the jicace of the world. THE PARNELL « OUHIKVO . Mr. (tludsloiiu mi id IhucoaiiUy would Ik? likely soon to hear much about tho I'arucll commission. Without nutici- paling tho judgment or breathing a word of Rtmpiciou of the judges lie would say the rub.eet must be proiarl with the deejrat a tent ion of thu country and parliament, iite opinion whh that tlie cumbrous proce.-dings conrtitutod a col* of oppreahion practiced upon au indi vidual by a iegialutivs charte aud rn executive government without parallel since the evil times of thu reign of Umrtra !!. flu commended Scothind’s unvarying support of liberalism. It Scotland du- nianuctl hoots rulo nett hr thu lories nor dissident liberals would blow war tnim|»cl« against it in the name either of tiio union or the integrity of tho em pire, SCOTLAND** CLAIM TO HOME RULE. Scotland had good claim to homo rule becau«o the tory majority a-wiste a hand ful of Scotch members to out-vote the Scotch majority. Tho conflict for home rulo b the territUs strugglj of powerful intlusncu on one tiio against conviction oo tlie other side. It u tho principle of UberaUsm to trust tho |eoplo qualified by pi mienc*; tin? principle of toryism to distrust the petipie qualified by fear, llo waa confident of the u.thuate judgment of the counter. If luady to meet uuso* LADOHitllV JOIN I'OUCEV. I.nhor amt Ml sic clock tbo House adjourned. Tint no\TA!U SKN ATOHS I'rrdenllaU ot ilu- Drmerrals •cHint IsthstonSD. Wabuinoicr, Jan. In tie fmate to-day Mr. Vwt prraent^ithe m d< nt ab of Wol A. l iark and Martin Magin as senators-elcct from the state of Mon tana. They worn read and referred, Mr. Vest's motion, to the committee on privileges and election* On hb motion, alio, the four Rrotbuen claiming to be st-natoisrelect were admitted (pending contest) to tlie privilege-, cf the fl««, r. On motion of Ihdfh the benate bill for animmedbte appro; riaiioa „f ^'KTJ.UUO tor th* continuance of imt.rovenwnu at the mouth of tin* Columbia river waa taken u» ami paostd. Mr. Gorman raid that while Ire would not antagonize tire bill ire would oppose any ftml’rr specific appropriation a until all public works ms oiMuidercd in tire riwr and hari^r bilk A number of bills on the calendar were pawed, among them or e c-staldish- ing a lighthouse station at Hillsboro In- kt. Florida. LONB DOH.Nf II tS TIIR LISIN Tfis Fare lot on, Lu; without iui|xittence for it, it vai Luca me ho felt strongly tho justice of the cause and knew it must triumph. OLADBTOXE ON THE PORTUGAL TROUBLE. 3lr. Gludstoi e declined to criticise thu course of the Man mi in of Sail .bury in tho dispute with I’ortugal until I o was tnoie fully informed us to t iu detaibr of the cr.* 1 . lie considered »t a duty to avoid cavilling at the foieign policy of the government. Ttsrxrv appeand again ns inviting F.rgbnd to intervene to j>rotect ths.usgriiig popuU;loi« of Cr«ss and Arnicni i, but he warne<l thu sultan that Kngbud's reply would involve retereui e to toal mockery of justice, the trial of Mousiut Bey, and that lire re pit would Ire to the effect tliat he would not olitntn Britbli sympathy in liims of trial and difficulty unh■-* be governed with hu manity and justice- tt ILL MIX.1.1 •- ITH K IN SNOW f Tlie Glotre-Troller sprrUluaThrough m Fierro lOSW Slurm. Drnveh, Col, Jan. ti—F, lb TenqJe, passenger agent of thu Union I’aciUc. at midnight rc«*eived 4 telegram stating tliat Nellie Bly would arrive ai Trinidad Timr»Uy morning, llieru sire w i l take a special over the Union I Rcifle to t'sijjui! rh Denver. At • j=rrzes=fS BltitTa sim takes the Northwestem fur Chicago and at the bitter place will Ire turned over to th-) Mt« iiigsti i Fntral tnf New York. This change lirings Denver ir.steid of p ing K**t Hants I'e from Trinidad and will delay tier ab ut ten hour*. ( NOWING FIERCELY At,AIN. San Fbancwo, Jan. tl—It legsfi snowing fiercely a^ain tot the Sierra Ne vada mountains this morning. Tlie log snow plows, reinforced hr 3.1 (fl men, continued their light to* rvle.iMt il.o iju I rlouneti train? ami ojreti tire rtv.d to traffic. Tire officials stale»I at tire storm is the wool they have ever encountered in the Mem*, but express thdr anility to break tire Llocksde amt keep lire road Ofa-n when Ihu blockude i» niUtl. Tins ufitiiuxMi cite of the isnureiuer trains which lu«d Ireen deluxel at Mhxuly Bun fiown tire mountain a* far as Blue Canyon and a nHsry plow b working iu way toward Alta. Tire belief now is tliat tne westbound j a- enger train at F.migrant Gap will get through lo Han Framiwo soma time to-ui<*rr»w. TliU w ill give n clear nwJ to t'ku On lit* Oregon and California railroad very III- tie (•regrere was made during tire day. Titer* appears to Ire no prospocia that trains will be running through to Port land before next Monday, orEXijm Tilt KM AD, HacramesTo. Cal., Jan. 22,- Tlie train di-putchrron the Central Pocifio ihw inoining rqairts on tlw con JilioL of that n ail as follows: Tire favorallu weetilw-r yesterday enabled oat.Mfactory progitre to bo mad.- at wil t-omto and a great d* ..I wav itccouiplisbed. Thu road U now ojun from.SaciniM- Rto to Towle*, and i-a*t-t!uund train N v H will leave Dacra- utento at miuuiThL Ihu road is uuo open from Piosjart Cut ab ut five niitev «a«t of Towle to Ttuckec w if Is il.o rxcv[»t;on of alicut u mib and a half at Cascade, where Ure sheds w «-ie bntRni I/>5DON, Jan. 2i—There bos iret-n a j lo>t summer and have not U-m n-raiil*. great storui of wind and rain in Hmitti- n,b section of a mfb and a half l.nsm-t cm KngUrvl sad enormcuUy high inks bees w««ktd »n at ail. Thrre ate thn« x»csr<|iMru«v, (two relijtu of live miles und u iiiiIumimI Wabhinoton, Jan, 22.—[Special.]—'Up to a late hour to-night tho republic in members of the committee on rules wer« conferring together in Speaker ilecd’i apartments on Heed's code. Tho dem** crate fear that the republican delays will hum the rubs bite* tuilil lire prtucipul election cases are disposed of on the floor. When they think of Hoed’* rulings in election cases conducted under hb idea of general parliamentary law- they de termine to prevent thia by every means in their power. This is why Crisp op posed the consideration of the MoKluloy bill to-day ao as to keep it in tho way. Ex-8peaker Cnrii.de has finished the minority report on the Reed code of rules and Randall and ho have signed iL He ho(>e* to hear the majority report at thu meeting of tho committee on rules called for to-morrow, hut considering tho dilatory tactics of the republican* or that committee, rattier liopos than ex pects it. M'KIXLEY'g CUSTOMS BILL. Tlie republican majority of the ways and mean* committee in udopting amendments to thu McKinley adminis trative customs bill to-day quietly ig nored the suggestion of thu Republican Homo Mnrket Club, although the demo cratic members of tho committee strove to perfect Uie bill by having them adoptod. Tbe only im portant uiuendmont adopted by tho committee was one drawn up by Mr. Milb, providing tliat imported goods upon which duties are paid under protest, shall be held by the collector of customs until subsequent litigation to determine Ure validity of the disputed duty lias l»„n decided. The object b to diminish the number of suits, which have ' crensed, Mr. Milb rays, U scandalous extent, ao that there b reason to suspect bad faith in many caaes where importers, having as in tire silk ribbon case, added the exci duties in tlie first place to the |iri paid it again wlu n tho excess of uavy was refunded out of tire treasury. On the amendment the part*** in tbe committee changed side* All the | republicans except McKinley voted with I Mr. Miib lor it. tui tho democrats except j 3 Mr. Milb voting with McKinley against 11 it. Tito other democrats thought n is-1 duction nnd riinptiticatkm of duties Ure better way to accomplish tbb pur;* -.\ Mr. Milb thought he could not wait for ly bouen aud, site _ tents, my hood heavy growth of hair, your preparation as tne world.”—^T. Monday, Sharon Orov •-. K y. M I have used Ayer's H.i.r Vi_- - f- r w numtor of years, and it baa always given m e satisfaction. It ban excellent driro;. ing, prevents the hair from turning gray, insures its vi. -rous growth, and keeps the scalp white ami clean.” — Mary A. Jackson, Salem, Mass. #”I lisve nsed Ayer’s Iloir Vigor for promoting the growth ot the lu r. or l think it unequalnd. For n-vtonr.j tha ! • - ' - - ’ - ' -. i . ' - 1 *" -• ing. Itesnrot benurpa •Hod.”—Mrs. (Jco. La Fever, Eaton Itapids, Mich. "Ayer’s Hair Vigor b a most excel lent preparation for the hair. I apeuk of It from my own experience. In i-<* promotes the growth of anr bate tad makes it glossy and soft. Tbs Vigor to also a cure for dandruff.”—J. W. Bewira Editor "Enquirer,” McArtl. .. > •• I have used Ayer’* Ilr.ir VI,f p the past two years, an l f und if oil U in renrriented to be. It rev .r, -, to*- n vi- ral color to gTay bate, ca«- i U,. lu., to grow freely, and h<*. , « it *,.f* and pliant.”—Mrs. M. V. Day. Coho. N Y. "My father, at about the i.v »f fi ft v, Install tho hair from IL** p-f hi^ hm.l. After one nt nth’s tr.al - f Ayer's H . r Vigor the hair began r and, lo three months, he bad a toe growth sf hatr of the natural c< !.>r.” -1*. J.Culi.-u, s Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Ayer’s Hair Vigor, 9 ruruiD sr Dr. J. C. Ayer «c Co., Lowell, Mass, •old ky Druggists sad Psrfuaur*. The Kniilili t III.-I, W III I nlle. CoiATRnUS, Jan. L‘:k—The joint vention of the N. I). A., If®, of ths Kti, hu uf Iaibnr and tire Nati iuU 1' Tve Union of Miners and Mint ire* rs was callevl to order at the c.ty ball at 7:4ft o’clock a. rn. to-day Ly Mas ter Workman Hoc. The convention or- g.nbou by iiw rkeiton oi Joan r*. itoe chairman. John McBride, vb-e-chairman; Bat rick McBride, arc rotary, and Iloiert Walchetu. oareatant aecretary. Tho pbu cf amalgamation as proposed by tire ufficirsof tire two organization* was then road, as follows: t. To unite th« two organizations un der uro* Itead, to govern and protect the interests of miner* and min* Uborers, tbb union to le efiectsd wdtlH*nt sacri- fic.ng ctscntlwl fealutss of other organi zations. 2. Tire organization to bo divided into national dbtrirt atnl k-ai divisions, the nieetingsof wnich ata lo to either secret or o)irti, us the members may deterour.o or lire exigencies ut Ure case may require, that to to any tire meaning of the terms, ••Open or weret,” shall be construed as applying to roo meetings of th* National i'lifnwltr Union or National iUstrict Awrmlil) , 1>0, Knights of Labor. ft. K |ual taxation upon affiliat*«l mem- here, 4. One staff of officers for national and each district and Real organization, in wbicli due provisiou shall be made for vieiting and directing tho bttsmsss of l oth brsnchrA cf Ihu organization, '1 hs plan was dm ussed all day. When tire roll uf tire X. U A., I3i, was called bis in His afternoon, tirere were 103 votes cost in fsvnr of tbo idan. There were Si tout for aad A against the ptoa by the i regressive union. Wbn tire result cf Ure vote was announced there waa a burst of cmluistoui which indicated tho practical sentiment of tbe ci>n rentinti. A resolution wa« adopted providing for the appointnn nt of a oommittes cf five from cm h organization, including Hi? president and art rotary of tire same, to pr« j m- ami rejort u l oostitutioa not Later than 3 |\ in. Friday. iioy wind and iiaix. 1 Trriine Siorm Mveep* Over Sonth* TUUTAtatT MU* The republicans of the ways at means committoo arc expected to beg o-morrow ths prepxraUou of ths sc hod-1 ulcs of the tariff UU. Tho democrat of I tho committee propose to treat them | more courteously Uian tho repuolicons of the committee did the democrats in tire two blest congresses. They Will allow the republicans to from* their own bill in p.-acu contenting them selves with submitting a minor tty UU and re]M>rt and tnakiug their fight on uw | rates publicly oo Ure floor of tbo Ilnunr. Tin; republicans will lumlly have tbetr bill resily now before thu end of Fobru-1 ary. Tire tariff will hardly be Uisctu in the llouss before Ure middle of Match. MILLION* FUR MtNMOXS. The pensioii apprtprialioo bill now being prepared and to Ire reported alK>ttlji to Uw Home will carry the largest pen- ikn aporoprialkm ever made. Ths estimates of the |ren*k»u comtnissioaei call lor tJH,SR7.2ftS as against 700 appropriated for tho current .r. He will probably get a part ol what hi ask* rim. n.i.iiH < t i il. III...,Ml., (twainii l.umtorr ami Flan* 1»S rtlll Deal ruled. Boston, Jan. 23. —Tire inurenso lum ber and | Doing mill on Albany street owned by J. F. I'aul A Ca and occupied by that firm and about twsnly-ons work ing firms waa burnsd this morning. Tire fire originated in the boiler room, which occupied a detached iHiildiog in the rear, and quickly spread inf * the wain block, jumping with greatVapidity to tbo roof. It tliuu swept through tire upper sto ries, which were filled with dry lumber, and this portion ot the building waa scon a mass < f flame* The district to cue of tbo must dangerous in Uw city, owing to Ure large number of lumber yarda and planing mills in tho vicinity, and three alarms wort sounded in quick succraaion. Betides the toller-house and large mill. I’aul A Co. occupy several other wooden structures, imt tho tiro was confined to tbe two former buildings by hard work. Tbe main building ie five stories high. The firs to ■till burning fiercely, but it is under coa ted It is imp«*.db!e to estimate the loss, but it will be heavy^retho Urge mill and killer bouse will undoubtedly be en tirely destroyed. WIIKLIIMD DY ’fill: HU* SKI.its Ctinrlc* NZsrrte **f cinrtunail Umwart In a Florida niter. New .Smyrna, Fla., Jon. 22.—Yester day as Charles W. Morris of Cincinnati, O., waa coming down tho Halifax river in his canoo ire attempted to crow an inlot wltha very strong ebbtide running. Tire tide carried him tut to sen wliero tlw canoo was capsized. Homo parties on shore saw tire coat and th** ccrnpant ride one or two breaker* and Uu u ail sight of Morris was lust. once sent to the rescue Tho Severn ires ovcrtlowrd iu hanks. < a Itaif respectively Llockid. and the (iluocretrrvaJu is MiLmerge-l. Tlieto is — from the great low rf propsr;v. Ti e LjUiiu|t«ii, | FHAEfils DOLD TALK U.IUII,. 1‘^w.ulh u>d houth WiUra r M.r lu , h .|mian .« i.m mwtfi. . i.ijw.j. .i. lem|.«nly rto|>,^a. | j«»n. r. I wrallh u canci.t ot Ike t auirKv due to the stiru* is round p.,,, j a ,. o» —Tin, .st.. *»..» 1 cai fame. tobsscormojs, a* it to n-purted iu detail. “ ' * 1 A quart, r Oi a mite of toe tea sad Ire- >ramo will 1 oireuty . on*-nl lo ubmit nonouiMG Drt iv suppose! 1 to lelong lo Uw National line 1 1*md N.*w Hovt-n and hcafird ba* col- j the Newfoundland dmwuliy u, multra- steamer Erin, soys that tho oars etc. tepbc-n ; (ton. but it te to bo ho|eil that H aider were lathed fast and bad not betn used. heavy oaix at Havre. { will >tf| t.late tint Crrat Britain must I j Jirer* wasa Iwte m tlw DHtom cf tlie UsVKE, Jan. sA—A heavy gsle pre-} compel Newfotirorentl toat ,r|H lUn do- 'UMomdak_oi Uj. N,UomI Un. tol «• ffomUff. JiucU d-nup *“• j 1’Tnli Vub’.otVri-'-L ' ,*S which tbe hi in belongs stato lh»i all i *ioae. I.. . tiu. ..r v j ftozed smaU boat* belcngiug to tire Kc.n *»* |^ m nil (WT DIVIDED, marked *‘l.rin. liverpuol," w)i:U ti e' Lott reeo by lbs Creote waa marked j N r.v.'xLK Jan. '3-Georgt ’ ** stithy U b»sly H bi Killed bf a , •Knn, Dcodon.” m.i:vv wii *50 Ilu •■turning hocus oral this after | 1/iNDOX, Jai i Berlin cotts*;-. event of thereji | Btomarck will % II MM IA LINTS. • • i., ia,V■ a(t It- J «l bears Hat in Uw ion of the sucre IU IU1 3 SST i»,., rD^RriForCouohsgCotds f;—^ - - V jfgri nn. SCKENCK’S v ? Pulmonic SYRUP. m mn mvn [llwSillifttiKHBBfMBKi > [pUBBMgg^: cVi PILLS ol’:-: ' r :l