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NEWPORT NAVAL MANEUVERS. • •|t Allllt'N' AN ATTACK ON \ K**EL* ND PORTA. .Ulnrklns l.|ualrnn Was n|i|.iirlnl t,y TrniHMlo Boats—From HuarA'a Report II l.oolix tta if .Attar-klna Hqaailraa *’• Vllarla*-Tarpr< lloals, Howrvrr Wrrt Nearly All I oil ml by Hearchllghls—Tnrpedu Hum I* Not Iwvlolble. Newport, R. 1.. B*t*l • 15 —From out ot the .ktrknes* a hostile squadron. mad* up of the battleships Kesrs.trge and Indiana and ihr gurvonl* Eagle and Scorpion, to cher with Ihr fleet of rlx torprdo boats, taa! nlsht atla.ked an opposing squadron. ii.Mdr up of lh Masxachusetts, Nr* York. Vt*<n and Leyden, supported by Iho land pjiprlr*. Capl Folger of Ihr Kearearg* com porlrd the attacking craft and Admiral Farquhar directed Ihe defenders. The maneuvers, which commenced at lit:, oclock and lasted nearly three hour*, were In reality a night bailie, to teat the tffr tlveneaa of an attacking squadron, aided by torpedo boats, against a naval f o ,,e aided by shore batteries In which searchlights, for the time being, were u-ed In plac* of shells. Finding* of Ihe Hoard. The Hoard of Arbitrament met al the war college to-day and considered the re port* of the umpires on last night's man euvers off Newport, and gave out this ufiernoon the following conclusions: Regarding the attach on the ships hv the for* the board m> and that the Inter vals between the ships, represented two others and the board la of the opinion that with the actual ships leading and the Im aginary ship* in the rear the fire from the actual ships would have been so great that |t would have had n serious effect upon the fort, and that the ships would hive supported each other and the forts would not have had so good an opportun ity to concentrate their fire Regarding the result of the attack of the tonedo hosts on the Inside fleet the l.osrd finds that four boats went up the wst passage, the light from Fort Oreble righting three, the Porter. Morris and i- Wynne and putting them out of action Tie Hodgera escaped and went around cnanlcut Point and came down on the Vicksburg which picked her up with her own light. The Dahlgren and Stiletto came In hy the main |-sagc The Dahlgren was l . ked up by the lights at both Fort idim* and Fort Wetherel! and put of .1 don. The Rtlletto ran the forts, the lights of which could not he kept on her ire necessary few minute* to put her out of action, but ihe claim that the Stiletto e li rrt the Massachusetts has not yet b*i n finally acted U|>on. The tioard Is of i e opinion that a torpedo boat Is far f in being Invisible even without <ht on account of her bow wave, and die vessel is under way, and the light properly manipulated, she haw a good .sure of escaping from a single torpedo , or a small fleet of torpedo boats. A • I remaining at anchor and within i rt distance off a point of land, or tin ,nd would moke a shield for 'he torpedo l c and would he In Immediate danger ■it being torpedoed. NOT SO Ml C II OK A IK rwi. second Night of Ihr Naval Slant-us ers tilt Newport. Newport, n. 1., Sept OS. 12:30 a. fit —The ee end night of the naval maneuvers off i- port was not as spectacular as the I si night and In this respect was not a The blockading fleet which left the har bor early In the afternoon Included Ihe Keatsarge, Indiana. Texa*. Scorpion and Fogle. It proceeded aeveral miles out lo .i jar beyond the Hrenton'a Reef light ship and drew up the line of blockade. retching from Point Judith lo the east ward. with long distances between the • The plan of the maneuvers for Ihe night was an attack of the torpedo boats upon the blockading squadron and an attepnpt I the inside fleet to run out The Ley don was the only boat to make Ihe at- I .Tipl to run the blockade and was held Up hv the Koorpl.n. and put out of action In.-'blocked IS evidently tiled to .avoid n, attack, fearing the submarine boat Holland. The Scorpion, which had found the Leydon In the latter's sic nipt lo run the blockade, wa* herself Ihe Aral to he torpedoed by the ii:tie tlwynne, and wo* technically sunk ■i ter being chased for about forty minutes. The tlwynne also successfully torpedoed the Bogle. Then she Joined the Morrl* and Rodgers In an attack on the Kear rsrgo. The Rodgers was caught In the ig holtlesnip's searchlight ami put out of action, but the Morris and Owynue were up within torpedoing distance and .in, a point against the Keorsorge. The Morrla made an especially good mark. The Dahlgren had to go miles and mile* out to aea In search of Ihe Indiana, bet found her flimlly, and claim* lo have l :! a torpedo Into that vessel. The con ditions were In many respect* favorable as Ihe sea was perfectly smooth, anrl It was very difficult to see the small boats. The screws, however, made a disturbance on the water which could be plainly seen at a distance. The Porter, escorting th" submarine boat Holland reached Ihe torpedo station at :i:35. Both had torpedoed the Kearsarge THREE KILbHD IN rOLUMO*. Accident Resulted From Ihe Olare unrrl of Orders. Harrisburg, Pa.. Kept. Si.-Two freight t ains collided this evening on the Phila delphia. Harrisburg and ntlsburg branch •>t the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, n Grantham. ten miles from Harrisburg, killing three trainmen and Injuring two ethers. The dead are: •'oruluetor John Keller of Hagerstown; rak-mnn t'hailes Htolser of Hhlppens -1 "irg; Fireman Frederick Gilford of Ha- P rsiown. The accident, ll Is eabl. resulted from Ir dnmen of Ihe Reading train disregard ing orders to meet a Western Maryland ’ • Ighi train at Dlllsburg and Mechanlcs ■’org Junction instead of Hrownsdale. ■Aliudd to Speak In Ohio. t’hlcago. Sept. 2fi.—Bx-Qov. John P Alt *ll will leave on Sunday of next week ' Ohio, where he will make four <-hes. Following hi* Ohio tour Mr. Al *<-|r| will deliver a number of speeches tn i to New England states. A STOMACH REMEDY • Id Ire Judged by Its merits. That *">> n cures—and ha* for half a century— d' rve* he hlghext praise. Such a rem .* Hostetler's Stomach Hitlers. It •I ' ild he taken for Indigestion, t'onstl -1 a'.lon, Dyspepsta. Hlllousness. Nervous *•< •. or Malaria, Fever and Ague. There I* no medicine known lo science which r 111 give belter results In stomach dlaor 'l*r*. A trial will certainly convince you. 0"r Private Revenue Biamp cover* the "" I of the bottle ___ It is HOSTETTER’S Without STOMACH An Equal. BITTERS. KtHLILN DEMAND EOH MO*BY. 'r. \ nndrrllf* Hnyu it I* ( a u f ,| |, y * !•• lli&th of lotion. Wauhliiffton. 2% AnsUtant feci*, tary Van lrrltp has rnirttfd lo (ho city from New York where hi* hml a confer cruf with the nuh-tr 4ury ofllchila in re- K4rtl lo•piit'plyini* the pr- iw*tu <lcmanl for ivnoll notes lo tno\p the crop* now bcinf? kafhervl. .Mr Yamlcrltp said today that whll* demand came a little earlier and in i ■likhlly hirongrr voiumc than la?! year. It ih not in any ienw> extraordinary. The ttcaMiry. he* hjM. w m never In a better condition to me t alt (Dm a mis than at preiMUt Thin wa equal y true of not* h of *mall a- romin ul n*. small silver cer tlncatci* m any quantity could be *u|>- pil and iniKantly to meet Mny coll and upon the deposit of rthcr certitie*tea of larxe d*nomination!*, onen, twos and five® or |f*ne woul i l . forthcoretng. For lh* prei ent the department would meet the pres ent ea I hy oxrhar Klnfr email gold certlfl caten and United tit.iteit notes for large *ne* in ul>out equal proportion* The higher pri* • of cotton In the South. Mr. Yanderllp explained, ban Mimulated an early movement *f the crop and thla ha* called for larger amount* of mull note* than In*! yeir. Chicago and the Writ generally had thought that th* call for email note* from that eectfton wmild he le** urgt*nt Ihle year than laxt. hut latterly the demand haa tncroaaed to or beyond that of laet year Thie. ttgether with the call* from the rioutli. had found the N* w York b ink* re rather shorthand and In amoll note. but It w.g expected that all demand* would be met promptly after a very few day a. o a i l>l*.%flTKOr* ATORM NT NOME. Much Property Oeatroyed nl J*e?- eral l.lvea l.oat. Seattle, Wash., ept. 25.-The Meitner Roanoke bring? new? of a mod atorm at Nome. It r.iged with ununual violence for nearly two daya up to the evening of Sept. 11, anl wm th* neverexi that ever visited Northwestern Alaska A numbfr of bargee and lightera were driven aehore and totally wrecked. Ail along the beach for mite*, both eawt and west of Nome, the wind and water have enwted havoc with tents and mtn.ng ma chinery. A number of live* are t**lteved o have been lost It la known that A. A. Rvan. of U>* Angeles, wa* dmwne.l .Several captains ind seamen on small tug* are missing, and It is thought they are lo*t. Fully Mu people are homel# sh while the lo** to property and *upplt*** I* over a half million dollar*. Them 1* not on alley leading to the bench that 1* not filled with debris. Many of the front afreet buildings abutting on the beach have been damaged. Numerous email buildings were swept completely i way. The heaviest Inner* are probably the Alaska Commercial Company and Wild goose Mining and Trading Company. THKV \\ l\r HKTTKR TEH MX. Xnatliern l.lnaa Confer Wllh Trank I,ln# People. New York. Sept. 25.-Thr Passenger Commuter of thr Trunk Line Association mrt to-day und h.id a conference with representatives of doll (hem line* conrern- Ing thr Inter.'liargr of railroad business and other matters con.-rrntng thr rela tion# between Ihe Eastern and Southern roads. The committee of Western gen eral passenger agents submitted a report, and lbe meeting wa- devoted o a discus sion of Ihe report. \ The Southern lines wrrr represented by W. A. Turk, of thr Southern. W. S Al len of thr Srabonrd. and W. B. Bevlll of Ihe Norfolk and Western. The representatives of the Southern lines hope to secure better terms with the trunk line*. The result of the meeting was not announced. LAfKCHI*G OK THE BAWI.BT. hew Torpedo Hnnt Cbrlxtened hy l.ate Ensign's Slater. Bath. Me., Sept. 35—The torpedo boat Pogley was successfully launched from the yard of the Bath lion Works to-day In the presrnce of a large number of spec tators The vessel which was named for Rnslgn Worth Bagley, who fell at Carde nas Bay. Cuba. May 11. IMS, was ehrls tened with champagne by Mrs. Josephus Daniels, a airier of Ihe ensign. Mrs. Bag lev. mother of Ensign Bagley. and oilier relatives were among Ihe guests of the builders. poxtofkh K.x nv am kd. Statesboro Itnlxed From Fourth to Third Claes. Washington. Sept. 25.—The poetofflee dr- Itartment to-day announced the following postolfices which have advanced from the fourth to the third class: Alabama—Attall.i. Oxford. Scottaboro. Georgia —Statesboro. I ,oul-la no—Covington. Mississippi—ldimbcrton. Ocean Springe North Carolina—BmlthfleKl. rioutli Carolina—Cheruw Tennessee— I-awreiiceburg. Mosey Creek Woverly. riHI, COM Ml AHIO h*M BE PORT. Anaonnrra That It Will Re Able to Kuhmlt tine tn Congee*#. Washington, Kept. 25.—The Isthmian Canal Commission staled to-day that It . import u grexx mifflclently comprehensive to rerve as a basis for th# action of that body at the approaching session If II should b# dea'rahle lo nci. The field parlies have all reported, and only a few of the hydro graphic partler- and several boring parties remain on Ihe Isthmus, clearing up the work. TWO KH.I.ED lb A WRECK. Train* llnelng to the state Fair (•rounds Cam# Together. Springfield, 111 ■ Hept. 35.-While the Chi cago. Peoria and Ht l-oul* and Ihe Chi cago and Alton trains were racing to the slate fair grounds this 'afternoon on par allel tracks, th# locomotive of the Chi cago. Peoria and Hi. Ixiul* Jum|K*l the track smirk ihe other engine and l>ih * ere badly wrecked Engineer John lt>an and Ki gin- er Jerry Hall of the Chicago, Peoria an'l rit Ixuils train were Instantly killed No passtnger* were Injured Engineer In Wreck. Charlotte. N C.. Hept 25.-The engine of a freight iraln on the Carolina and Northwestern Railroad left the rails near l-enolr to-day and rolled over Into a field Engineer Jack Palmer Jumped and wax crushed • |,y " rt ,t car lo ?‘ lr ' ibhT'ml-r whl. h fell on him IBs body wa, brought to fhaHotlc for burial. Hobson's Aril Halle*. Washington. S'l*' 21-Ueul. Hobson lx ....acted lo report lo the commandant of yard' a. New Vork after w hich lie nrnhablv will I# granted leave, and aill vl -1 r Washington before taking up his new duties In the .s.nstruclon branch of 111# New York yarl flanrlrltlge lor t ongrees. Knoxvlll# Tenn . Hept. 25.-W K. Park t tandrtdgc wa* nomirta'ed to-day fer La' Ik. DcmovraU of Ut. and is trie THE MORNING NEWS: WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2fi. 1000. MICHAEL DAVID GAVE IT UP. Ilf*. NN N* ni*Ul *TI* NT TOR %C. TIOY* OF TOR Hot it v Tried in tirt Them to Surrender for Tlielr ttwn i.ihml—Derlnrra They Held Out *nlel> for the *>nke of Digit log More flora of fioltl out oi llir tllnes—l aasrd Dailtt to l.oe , 111 Ilia Eiilluuiliihtn (Cotre*|*ondcnce of the Associated Prttf-1 ! laondon.Bept. IS.—'The Pret*rla correspon dent of Hie Rtandatd. In a recent dispatch throw* an entirely new light upon .Michael Duvltt'a ex|*erlencea In the Trwtinvaal and hi fejlngs toward the Boer*. In view of Mr. l>uvitt‘* . ontrl but lon* to the Ameri can pr**s during And subsequent to hi* visit to the seat of war, the Standard's dispatch 1* o( Interest. It I* a* follow* "Mr. Mi'hael Dovttt left I‘retiwi.i on the 15th of May, broken and sick of heart, according to the word* he himself u**d on the railway platform. lisv. H. J. Hail*. Raptist minister, ha* recorded them and they am testified to by Rev. Henry W. Ooodwln, ('ongregathmal min ister. 'lie told me,* soy* Mr. Ilaltw, 'that lu- had that morning advised the Trans vaal government If they would commend thtmoelvt* in the eve? of the world and obtain the *>mp ithy of Furopean nation*, that they should at on<S wire L*ml Rob ert* to this effect: ** ‘Now that the Free State I* conquered and we re quite unable to restat alone the might of England, in the interests and humanity anti to prevent further blood shed. we will surrender.* " ‘lnstead of lotng this.' said Mr Dovitt, ‘they have sent a message of a threaten ing character, telling Lord Roberts that they will blow up the mine? or destroy Johannesburg. If *ome term* are not made. What the term* are they do not state, and they do net really mean to carry out the threat. Their whole action will *-over them with Ignominy and con tempt before the civilised world. They purpose prolonging the business, without seriously meaning to tight, for the one object of heaping up the bar* of gold they are t.iking from the mine*, and of accu mulating and hoarding them In obedience to the dictation of that old man Paul Kruger. '* ‘That old man Paul Kruger.’ contin ued Mr Davitt, 'is engaged in a sort of *t(ritualist seance business with some hind boy predicting event* that were to happen on some lay. I came out here at my own expense. It cost me .100 pound* sterling. I was full of enthusiasm for thore |eof>ie. They knew me. they know my feeling*, hut they never trusted me. To-day they refused to give m* any In formation as to the situation for my pa tter* and Igo away broken and sick it heart. I am thoroughly disillusioned. For rn< to m main In thi* atmosphere l* no Icnger possible. I cannot endure it.' " I.F.MKYT TO TUB RTRIKERA. Hrlnunrr. I.nrknu nin and NN’estera Aids Its Employ ea. Bernrton, I*a.. B*-pt. 25.—The IMu ware, Lackawanna A Western Company will be gin paving off It* men to-morrow instead of waiting for the first of the month, fly direction of Superintendent Isoomls, the rental for company hmtae* was not sub tracted. The company is also allowing its men to have limited quantithn* of coal on credit. Superintendent Isonmie ?ay* he Is Inspired to do this by th" firm belief that the ma jority of hi* men *r striking solely b**- < auio* they were driven to it by the dread of being considered dtsloyal to their fel low workmen, ahd that at the very first opportunity to gracefully desert the strikers they wtH do so. ■ , ■ ■ i WILL MAKE KLKA’B* irKSTIHS*. Chamberlain to ho on the ktnmp la the I'nitllali t'nmpnlitn. I/ondon. Rept —Mr. Chamberlain, sec retary of state for the colonies, has ar ranged to deliver eleven speeches In fif teen days in the pa rll.i merit ary election campaign. All the leaders on both side® tinder similar heavy engagements. At present ihere Is a slight slackening of confidence on the government ski*- and a revival of hote on the Liberal and Radi cal side that the result. t any rate, will not be quite a walkover for the Conserva tives. _ AFTER STKVN AND KBIT*. (Irltlsh Force* Kndeavorla* to lu terrept Them. London. Bcpt. —The Dally Mall has the following dispatch from Ix>rrnso Marques: • 11. ivy fighting is reported across the Buhl river. This means that the British j are Intercepting Bteyn and Relti who with their forces are attempting to push northward and effect a junction. A com mando Is sakl to be surrounded near Peltersbunr” lll*ill of %lr*. Ntt !*■*• Richmond. Va . Sept. 25 —Mr* Ellxabelh Van lew who. luring the war between the states, furnished the t'nlon force* with valuable Information against the infederate government, aselsieil prlson e,- to e-c.ipe from l.lbby prlaon. and who. after the war was rewarded by lien tlrans with the posinuistcrshlp at Klc-h --mottd. died at her residence here thla morning at an advanced age Naturalised by Aaaeialla*. Baltimore. Hept 15 -"Natlirallaed by nnncxailon." are the words entered op- U .he natrer of Dr. Francisco del Vil'e his son. and four other Porto lll .ana on Baltimore CBy regflratlofi, books The m-n piesert and themselves to-day for reglxtration in several voting | Ihr re are probably Iwenty-flve Port® Ricans In llus r"> who w lll <'•* ,h * lr \ot** u Hovfwbtr. Population of Fort AVoi-th, Tex. Me hlngton. <pt f. -The censu.bu resit announces that tin population of Forth Worth. Tex I 'M - ~-g in 10. This lx an Increase of 3. U or 13.45 pfr cent. new communities, Prediction of Hr. Ogborwe. "There Is no ungallan In my mind but that whole communities who now suffer from Ihe bod rffectx of .-017##, would be rcvoluiioblxisl If hy knew of Ihe actual fads regarding lb# uxe of coffee and the help that could be obtained from Hie ua of Pox,uni Cerrai Final Coffee. In nt> oWn ..... coff e produced rfiaafnees. heart palidtmion. and all Avncsx of • omp eM, When I nbandonol me ordinary coffee and look up pnrium. 4hc .Uf"iltle* were re movrsl. ' Rev: W. N. Ogborne, ti.immoit ton. N. J riotn* people. wh#n uylng to break off Ihe coffee habit feel the lock of Ihe atim ulant so much that they mi* half coffee and half Poafum. then gradually rerluce Ihe amount of coffee until <hey drtnk Posittm alone. _ _ \| o4 ( |xi>(if4- c.n nrf*ak oil from at once If they ran have the Posium Food roflie, for the taste of fhelwo Is xo muon a'lkc that many times the change lx not noticed The user Invariably Improves lu health. n*t * n * month'* tlono show* w marked change for the better. DYSENTERY, DIARRHOEA, CHOLERA MOHBUS. A half to * tea?oonful of Radway • Ready Relief in a half tumbler of water, repeated a* often a* the discharge* con tinue. ami a flannel .-a turn ted with R *dy Keitef placed o\rr the ototnach and bow els, will affoid Immediate lelicf anil soon < fTr. t a cure, Internally A half t .1 teatpoonfttl In half a tumbler of water will, in a few minutes, cure Cramp*. Biaism-. Hour Blomach, Nausea. Vomiting. Ibsrtburn. Nervousness. Sleeplessness. Sick Ib'gd ache, F!atulenc> nnd all internal pain*. HRR There Is not n remedial agent in Die world that will euro fever and ague and all other malarlmi**. blkiu* and oih*r f vers, aided by RADWAY H FILLS, so quickly as BADWAYH Hi: ADY Hb> LI IIF Sold by Druggists Rtim’AY A t 0., .W F.lm St., n, FRUIT OF AMERICAN POLICY. (Continued from First Page.) others. Kven assuming that active work igainst (''hln* should be loft to only 1 part of the Powers, that part will b* strong enough to imt*oe its will on <'bi ns. and any elate standing a*M would never think of opio*lng th* work of jus tice under taken by the other* "There t* no denying that Prince Tuan’s apjiointment ha* brought about a chant* In the situation .Many power* will u*k themselves whether It I* |>o**lbJe to enter upon dlidomatic negotiations with a Mate headed by a man strongly suspect* | of being guilty of the gravest breaches of in ternational law." Proceeding to refer to the proposed in structions from the Fnlted Htate* to Mr Conger to arrange with the Chinese |4**nl |iotentarles for t preliminary *'onference. the lhaptred statement runs a* follow*. "One may be well curious a* 10 how negotiations between Mr. Conger .ind Prince Tuan’s plenipotentiaries will re sult. Mr. Conger had an opi*ort unity Wtiiie the legations we under siege to become acquainted with Prince Tuana method* against the representatives of the Powers The Indulgence of the Fnlted States of late toward* China cannot have softened the Chinese Prince, who intend*, if possible, to Impose as a I'ondltton that American missions is* shall hereafter be excluded from China "When it I? said In a Washington tele mam that Mr. Conger. Prince Ching aul Id Hung Chang will arrange a place for the representative* of the-Power* for pre liminary negotiations. It must he remark and that nothing k* known in Berlin of any mandate for such negotiation* as are sug gested hy the United Htate*." UNITING FOR 1.l HtKQ < N\G. Hy Home Vila Nufliorlty to Treat for Pence la Still Doubted. (Copyright. !!**. the A**oclat*d Preae.) Pekin. Hept. 20. via Taku, Jtepf. 34 The diplomatic and military Authorities here are noxiously nwaiting the arrival of Id Hung Chang. There tea gsvieral e sire for Ihe estabiiahlng \>f some sem blance of Chinese authority, which, when •lone. I# is believed, will tend to a clear Ing of the situation. The military is deemed unable to secure a return of peace to Ihe country. The authority of Id Hung Chang to treat for peace la still doubted. Refer ring to this matter. Fnlted Stale* Minister Conger said. "Our Hr*t task Is to examine and pas* upon the redent la Is of LI Iflung Chang. Beyond that wo have no policy or plan of action." All. Koekhlll. special Fnlted Rtatea rep resentative In ChlnA. probably will not await the arrival here of Karl U. He Is busy conferring w.th the ministers and investigating the sltiiatl n Th* Russian* are Inaugurating a Red Cross hospital under the patronage of Ihe Cxarlna. The Institution w.l! be opened to sridler* of all nationalities. Thirty British who were wounded in the Tun Chao explosion, are dead HtftßlAKft TOOK M TAI FORTH. Indications Arr They AA 111 Hnld on In (he Railroad. Taku. Sept. 24 —A Russian force of six ermpaniea of infantry and two squadron* of cavalry occupied the lu Tal fort* last night without suffering any casualties. Tile Chinese trad previously fled. The Russians are building the Tien Tain railroad station and other*, and the pros pect that Ihe railway will be handed over lo another Power I* remote. The Russian minister will remain In Pekin for Ihe present. An exprdlilon will start from Taku for Pao Ting Fu. Hep,, 29. 1.l IS UI'AHItKO Ht Ht AAI.ATA. Hr Onr* Tot Think nn Early Srftlr •nent Is Probable. (Copyright. 1900, the Associated Press.t Tien Tstn. Hept. 23. via Taku. Hept. 24 1.1 Hung Chang avIII proceed for Pekin In a few days. Hr remain* under close Russian guard ami access to him Is diffi cult. In the course of a conversation with a representative of Ihe Associated Press, Earl Ll said he did not believe that an early *elllmen, of ihe difficulty wax probable, because of Ihe number of na tions to be trealed with, and he did not think the attack upon Ihe Pel Tang forls complicated (he situation. PI T 5.1NN1 I HIAH9K TO FLIGHT. Russians Reported ,n Have ( aplureif I bu l.na Ckes, Ht. Petersburg. Kept. 25 The war office announces that Gen. Hacharoff, Ihe chief of the Kuaxlan general xtaff, cap'ure. I Chit lain Chen, near Ihe Hungarl river. Hept. 12. prating to flight 5.0,* Chinese. It Is added that Ihe Russians sustained no casualties. The Hungarl river of Manchuria, rise* near the frontier of Corea, flows north and northeast and Joins Ihe Amur river 125 miles southwest of the Influx of the Oowooree. FAMINE IS KAI'KITKO. Anglo-American Expedition Met AA Kb nifllculGes. London, Bept. 24—A Iteuler dispatch from Hhanghsl. deled Hept. 26. says: "Advices from 4ho Ires, sources In the north Indicate that n famtne among the native* Is Inevitable during Ihe coming winter! The usual rice supplies have not been shipped. "There arc rumor* of movements of the fleets lending toward op#rn4luns near Shan Hal Kwnn, th< terminus of the railway." According to the Pekin correspondent f tha Dally News, writing Sopl. It, th# Anglo-American column under Oen James H Wilson, which went westward from IVkln M ro capture Pel Taehu. sart*d too early. In consequence of a mis understanding. got into dlffluclHea before the object of the expedition wa* accom plished and hod to ak for reinforcement*. NLI.FGKD HICT FOP T. fCnrl 1.l said to lists Hera Ordered tn lleeaptare IVkln. Shanghai. Hept 2-V—lt I* reported from Chinese sources that the BmPres* Dow agrr has issued a secret edict command ing Ll llung Chang to raise an army and n■ apture Pekin Ml RUKH OF WIMO*ARIR9. Fleien Xald to Haxe Been Killed la *hsn Proviwer. London. Hept 25 The China Inland mis sion has received a cable message an nnut ring the murder of eleven mission aries in the province of Hhan HI Hussls watt Japan Nent. Berlin .Hept 2f The foreign office offi cial* here inform the A***dated Press that Russia and Japan have formally an swered the Oarm n note. * prth emphasising their agreement tntli** propo sition to hive th minister* designate the ; guilty." Japan's Ngiproval Iniphatlr. iMndon. A’pt 25.—According to n dl patch rci'eived hen* ft\m Merlin the Rus sian and JatMnese rephe? to Uermany’s l>ro|Hs*l. received yesterday asserted the Russia assents m principle," while Ja pan** answer Is an "emphatic approval." Triad* Threaten Canton. London. Hept % A news agency dis patch from Hang Kong say* that Triad* have congiegated tn the nctghfor hood of Chung Chuln and threiten to make an attack on Canton. German N easel* tin In Taka. Berlin. Hept 21 The Herman naval dl vls oti left Shanghai 10 lay foe Taku TO VI NN F/ A M HI P NKFIfMIY. Death of Mr*. N. A. Marahall—Val* ilnnls \fw Note*. Valdosta, Oa . Kept 25—Valdosta I* to have a sjrup refinery, steam corn shred der and grits mill all In one enterprise Mr A. H. Pendleton lx building a large wooilen building on Ms place a mile or xo above Ihe city, amt Mr T. E. Goodwin I* lo xiart up a xyrup refinery, corn ehred der and grits mill at once 1 lie enter prise Is to be largely experimental thlx par, but tl should prove profitable II will b# greatly enlarged for next sea son Mr Goodwin alatiisl a broom factory some lime ago. which lx doing well A rood deal of broom corn nan raised In tltla county as a result The remains of Mr* A A Marshall, of Quit man. who died Sunday night at Bu waniiee Hplingt. were brought through this rlly yesterday and carried to Uuit m.tn for burial. Bh* went to the Springs lo rectiierote from a long spell of fever, and wax taken violently II before xhe reached there. Her condition grew wor# end sh# died late Sunday evening She was well known through thla section and leaves a husband and three little daugh ter# to mourn her death. Congressman AA'. G. Brantley and Judge AN". N. Spmre were visitors to Valdoata text night and spent the night here, hoth of thr-m being nn th. Ir way to Echols county. Judge Spence Is to hold couft ilti-re, nnd Congressman Brantley la to and a-ties the political tssuea of the day before Ihe voters | THR VENXI ELAN Hut NIMH V. A enesaela Has Appointed an Engi neer to Act for Her. Washington. Hept. 25—The Veneiuetan government ha advised It* charge d'af faires here. Bettor Pulido, of Ihe appoint ment of Felipe Aguerevere, a distinguish ed civil engineer of that country, ae head of the Venrguelan government to Join writ ft a British commission In marking Ihe British-Veneiulati boundary, settled hy the court of ahriiratlnn at Paris. Mr Aguerevere will have uKxoclated with him six other civil engineers, and a working party of almut sixty. A similar force of British engineers will Jo n them and begin the actual work In November The work will take some month#, and will mark th* elostrg steps of one of the most serious diplomatic struggles of re cent year*. I heap Earuralnn Rates. Chicago. Hept. 28,-The ChrotritT* say*: "Following the lead of the NA'eatern line# several of the Southern roads are about to Inaugurate a |ierlod of rhetfp fares for long-distant# excursionists. In the mailer of dales, lb# some time limits have been chosen hy the Southern rood* as by the Western—Oct. 2 to 14. The rale I* much less than usually made for excuralons, be ing on the basis of |!S (or the round trip. The roads announcing the ■■oncexslon are the Illinois Central, th# Eastern Illinois. Hie Alton and the Wabash. The 315 rale to New Orleans la leas than regular fare on# way," INTERESTING, IF TRUE. Ana tan Try It for A ourself and Prove It. One grain of the active principle In Stu art's Dyspepsia Table.* will digest 3.040 grains of meat, eggs or other wholesome food, and thla claim ha* been proven by actual rxpeilment whlrh anyone ran per form for himself in the following man ner: Cu! hard billed egg Into very small pbees, as It would Ire If masticated plac* the egg arid Iwo or thrte of the tablets In a buttle or jar containing warm water healed to 94 uegreca (the temperature of th# body, and keep ll al thl# tempera ture for three and one half hours, at the end of which time the <g will lie a* completely dlge-led as It would have been In the healthy stomach of a hungry hoy. The point of tills experiment Is that what Stuart's Uyspepda Tablet* will do to the egg In Ihe buttle It will do lo Ihe egg or mrat In the *!omn< h and nothing el*'- will tec, nnd Invigorate Ihe stomach so safrly and effectually. Kven a little child rati take Stuart's Tablets wtih safe ty and benefit If Its digestion Is weak and the thousands of . ures a -oompllshed by their regular dally ue arc easily explain ed when It Is understood that they are composed of Vegetable #a*nr##. aseptic p* pstn, diastase and Golden Heat, which mingles with th# food and digest It thor oughly, giving the over-worked stomach a chance to recuperate. Dieting never cures dyxp’psla, neither do pill# and cathartic medicine#, which simply Irritate and Inflame th# Intestine* When enough firod I* etten and prompt ly digested there will lie no constipation, nor In fact will there It# disease of anv k nd because good digestion means good health In evrry organ. The merit and succes* of H'uart'x Dya prp-ia Tablets are world wide and they a.# sold a' the moderate pr ce of 50 ceot* tor full six and pt< ksg* In every drug store In the Fnlted H ates and Canada, as well as In Europe. \ For Ihe Information of (hose Interested a ll'tle hook will he mailed free hy ad dressing F A Blitarf Company. Marshall. Mb h . giving bn* fly Ihe symptoms of th* various forma ol alomach w* -kner*. caus ae and cur NEVER WITH LESS HESITANCY Did we invite the Ladies of Savannah to participate in this feast of the beautiful which we will offer for their enjoyment on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY. The opening of onr MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Will mark an epoch in the lives of the Ladies of Savannah who enfoy and appreciate the beautiful. Our imported PATTERN HATS are gems, and that is all that can br said about diamonds. 6^^ fc BULL'SIX PHINIZY MEN SUCCESSFUL THKIR 111 N till < HiKlvN CHAin \n in Atmm. Il.rxlxr Rl,rll(l. Hr 111 f.r (li.lrni.. ( Ihr t llr HfHIM-Hxrr.il Hn.l m MMlorlti nr <MO VHIn-WlkM ll l.noh l.lUr n X\nlliOnr tor Phlnl ■y_lt l\M llr-nldnl In Idapl Ihr Xrrrrt llnllnl Hj.lrn, Augnxtx. Hrpt. 55 AuffxixlH ItA'l t> r-finp trr In pollltcx t-ntxht lh*t lx pnt>xt>lv unprrrrrtrtMrfl At ■ m mrrtlnit Ixxt Thnrx.lv ntsli' It v.h ImpoaalMr jo rff t nrc*ntxntloii Onr of thr raiKtldxtm tiomlnatr.l for ■ hnlr nian w pul forwxnl by th I’hlnlxv party for Mayor, and thr othrr by tlir Itaynr irarty. Nrlthrr max wllltn* for Ilia otlirr lo carry thlx firxt bant In Ihr mayoralty raoa. ami xo tbrrr bourn w*ro xprnt |n dlxortlrr, thr rrowrl rrftlnln# o hr oountrrl ox n rail for a dtvtxton. anrl howling down all who trlrfl to xprok. Rrprrxrntallvrx from rich xblr mrt lha nrxt day and nffrrrd upon a mmmlttra lo arranfjr for ordrrly prorrdiirr al to -I.l*l I'a mrrtlnft nrallxtba that II would Ht tmpoaxlbu. lo dnrrtnlnr lha quaatlon of chairman hy a viva vrrr vola a ra*u lar rlrrtton wax a*rrrd on. lha pollx to ba opanad from 7;J# o'r lork a m to 9*l o'rlork p m.. and a'l lha |>arapbarnall* of a raanlai rlarllon m lha way of bat lota. alartlcn maraaera, Iml oi boxaa. ale., wrra had Thornnx Harrtll, Jr, wax nomtnatad for chotrmxo of tha nwrttiui by lha Phtntxy parly, and J- II Atrx.rridrr by Ihr llayna porly. and lha alarlloii of lha chairman wax made a taxt of xtrrnifth In thr may oralty raca, tl brln* undarxlood that II hax not a nuxxtl It of atranalh balwarn Itnnolt anil Alxx inrlar. hut brtwaan Phln ly ami Hayna. whom thay rapraaantrd Arrordln*ly. friamla of I'htnliy volrd for Harrait, nml Ihoxr who fovorad Haynr for Mayor, votad for Alrxandar. I'btnlxy Man Woo. Thr re wrrr tiraxx handx prorraalonx of valarx. luw ax In a rrftolar rlrrtion. and 1,14* voirx wrrr imltrd. Of thrxr Alrxandrr rrorlvrd ] 5M and fiarrrit l.m. or a ma jority of H>. for thr Fhlnlxy xldr. Tha atari lon of Hnrrait mxkra him no! only chalrmnn of ihr maxx mrralnK. but of ihr whim primary eommltfrr, and aulhortirx him lo *|i|>olnt thl Phlnlxy mm In ilia llftarn compoalns th# i-ommll laa. Anolhrr Ixanr in thr rontrxi to-nlatil wx lha aarrat hollol and a hardar flaht wax mnda on Ihlx Ixaur than on tha rhalrman xhlp. Thr voiliir for "Bri-rrl llallot" or "Opan llallot" wax in a xrparata box and man volrd ax Ihry plrxxrd on thlx Ixaur, without rrfarenra to Ihrlr rholrr for may or Thrrr wrrr 5.097 votrx raxi In Ihlx box. and of thrxr "Opan ballot" rrcaVrd 1,495 and "Barrrl bailar" I,*W. a majority of 107. Thlx mranx ,9hxt Ihr mayorally pri mary. whl.h will hr hrld a frw wrrkx latrr. muxl hr umtrr thr booth xvxirm. Ilka thr rlrrtlonx now hrld In Allaiua, a nmdtflratlon of thr Auxtratlan hollot. Thr frlrndx of Phlnlxy and of Ihr aa rrrt ballot irr both hllarloux ovar ihr rr autl of 10-ntAlil’x ballot and i-rowdx ra malna.l up umll lam. whan th# count of Ihr ballot# wax .om-tlxlxxl, NM.IIO WTOI.K NIINKY. VA a .cross' Pahlte Hefcaala—Other New* Note*. Wayeroxs. Ga.. Hept. 25.—Jim Btuwart. a mulatto hoy. who has been driving Dr. J. L. Walker'S buggy, the p*l xeveral month*, wax locked up yeaferday after noon, charged with faking money from the doctor. The amounl lost was 915. Af ter being in the elty-lock-up. a while th# hoy confcsed to asking Ihe money, nnd he wa* transferred to the county Jail. Five dollar* of the money wn* recovered from the negro The public school* have opened up un der the most favorable allspices of any year In the history of the school*. The number of students enrolled Is 4*4. as against *WV In 1*99. Prof. Pound, the *u perlniendetM, suya ihe large increase in th# school will necessitate the addition of two new rooms, sod snot hrr teacher. raft K l Hendry, of this city will celebrate his 741 h birthday Friday. J. W Hlguamlih and W t. Branham, are candidates for Justice of the peace, from the 12315, dl*lflrt. Mrs. Harah Barnes, wife of Mr H V. Earn** 1* reported In a dying condition, und has be n f r several hour*. It lx thought xhe rannnt r. covet The Rev. Floyd Grant rinelxon. Ph D., F R. G 8., has Juat arrived here from Africa Hnelson haa been general super- Int* n.lrnt of Ihe African Methodist Epis copal church In III# native country four years. He I* nn a lecturing tour through the Houth He Is a son of Prof. Floyd Hnelson. of Wayrros* There I* a rumor current al Offerman Id the effect that Mr Middleton, the super intendent of the riouthern Pit-* Company's mill there, had met with a serious acci dent while on a visit to his h#mc In Nor way. It Is -ad h< had both his legs broken, hut as the rumor Is not cnnllrm ed. II I* h p--d there Is a mistake Jason Woods a negro wanted In Al bany for murder, wa* arrested last night hv officer Jesse M< 'lellen. Tha Albany Offlctrs ha vs Wtan no that. ABM ATOM f im:HV RKIMXII. Xtxirixrnl t.lrrx Oat a# to Why Ha Darltnro tn Mon. Naw Tork flap! 55 Rob#rt A Wldatl irin. rhatrmau of tha r'ampaltn fom mtitr#. and Kvrrotl V. Abbot!, aacraiary of thr National (third ttokat) ftarly. *av# out 10-day Ihr ofllclal dr.-llnatlon by Brri ator <"affrry of thr prraldanllal nomlna lion of Ihr National puny. tn xubxtanor tha raaaona flrnalor rtf frry glvax for dxr-ltntnx nra ax fntlowa: Hr lx unalirrably oppoxwt lu thr potlrjy whl'-li would make thr country tha rhani pion of flat money, which ha ronxidara (ho fra to yov*rntnetii by law; ha lx oppoxad in thr |ieltry which would drxiroy (ha ideal of tovrrnmatn foundrrl on lha ron xetit of lha covrrnad and whlrh would In.lld up favorad claaxra hy lx(txlatlon "I am haartlly In ar-oord," ha aald. "with lha movamrna whlrh la dralvnrd to irfTord a rrfufr for thoa# who ara dlmldanta from all lha pollrlaa antrrlalnad by ana or olhar of ihr iwo Kraal parllrx of lha narlon, which arr now rncnßrd In a drx parma lru|i*lr for anpremary. Tha nailonallxia <'annn' hop* (o win. Thay know ihry will nrvrr xurrandar Ihalr prln* rlplao. win or loaa," TUI*KKD TIIH NOMIh 9110*. I'arqahar Dei-lined to Han for tha V*r#aftdairy. Tork. Fa.. Bap< * -A. R. Fnrquhar. a manulai'iurar of thla rlly, haa bam ten darad lha nntnlnutlon for tha praaldan-y on lha llrkat of lha National parly by tha rxarutiv* lomrnlile. of Iha ( orranixallon. Mr. Farquhar to-day darllntxt ihr noml* imiion on account of praaaure of bull* naaa. , MtMATOM HRVKNIIHIK 9POHB. Hrpiiad la I hieagn la llrraa'a Ltlttr of lerrylaarx. Chlcapo. Map* 25 —Urn*tor J. Bararkl|a of Indiana, wax thr rhlrf xpaakrr at a Rrpubllcan moxx meettny whlrh wax held 10-ntaht al Ihr Auditorium, undor ilia auxptcaa of Ihr MarqU#t(a Club. Thrrr waa a are.it dratrr lo hear lha aanaior and tarly In lha day all tha Hrkata that had baan prxparrd for admlasloti. had bran Klyan away, and hiin.lredr of iwopla wara admitted lo the hall after Ihe ticket hold ara hod lakan their xaata. Judjre Nathaniel C, Hrara of Ihla rlly, preaided, and when In hla apa*ch ha an notim-ad that Rena4or Bavarlde would reply lo Mr. Rryan'a letter of accaplanra and aleo dlaciixx tha FhlUpptna quretlon, there wax o loud outburxt of cheerx. Tha addraax wax received with every manlfaalatlon of approval hy tha audtanco. HNYAVM MIN VOHh HUrnXCI. I'rnarxerxe tor Oat. Itl hatllad by Tammany t ommtttee. Naw Tork. Hept. 53.—Tammany Hall to nlthl aalllad Ihe protramma of lha Bry an meeting to br held In Madtxon Square Garden. Get. I* K. M Bhepard of Hrook lyn will prrxldr and addraxxrx will ba made by Mearrx Rryan and 44'rvrnaon and by Mcxxrx Hiatt lifirld and Markry. lha Damocralle r andidairx for Governor and lieutenant governor Mr llryan will than xprok from a atxnd ( Twrmy-thlrd xtraat and Madlaon avenue, and Immediately af terwards at I'ooper t'nlon. Hr. an Hark al Idaeola. 1,in...1n, Nab.. Hept. B.—William J. Rryan raiurn#.! to-day to Unrntn after hlx trip lo Chicago lo cnnxult lha Dtmo cratle Nallonal commlltea Ha xald he had no announ. rmenl lo make ax to Iho irxuli of hla trip, further Ilian that al ready made. —— ■■ g - HBAVV JIIM.UKVI HF.M>I*HKf. Fly Inn l.and In. Maal Pay Ptalutlffa KJ.4tMI.IMMI. Birmingham. Ala.. Brp(. 55 —ln the I*4- led Htalxa Circuit Court ru-tlap AVulfSu K Halit. Jr., of New Tork. ond the Mary land Trust Company of Baltimore, trus tee, obtained Judgment ngalnol lha dyton I atnd Company for 13,400.(1)0. There aulte ware brought upon the divi dend trust bond# of tha company, and tha coupons ihrreon. Thla action sub jects thr property of the company to ex ert! non to satisfy the Issue of the truel Imiwlx The company'* property, whlrh lira In xn>l around Birmingham. |x esti mated to he worth upwarda of KVUCXMIOO, ihr Klyion company having founded lllt mlngham Th# xulix ar# th# lax', of a mass of fill gallon growing out of tha suit* of stock hr.ldr r* who did not consent lo th# trans fer of the Kiyton l.md company to ihe E yton Company, Its successor, and who refused lo exchange ihalr Block In th* aM company for xtcck In the naw rornarb llon Arr elyrr has turn appointed for ' ihr oM conyainy. but th# case la held up pending an appeal. Hrlllah llxtr Many spoil*. Cape Town. Sxpt 15.-A large nurahor of guna. meetly dim.igml. have been found along the l'two>lllr river, #xpr. lolly near Hrciorxprult. FrartlraUy, th# whoi# of th# republic railway stock has b*#n cap tured on (he rieh.tr Una. There are right miles of vehicles, th* majority of tbaaa ■bring tn good oosmUUou. 5