The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, October 06, 1900, Image 1

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TMK MORNING news , , js;*; Inrnri>ortl 1W f‘ J H K.STILL Pr*ld,tt IS WORKING INDIANA BVtV , Al DlE*™ AT XOBLBS \II |,i \V IAHfiE. ELWOOD'S rousing welcome. * ireH WA ACAIAST |*|f|VATp£ ~ W i>iorw Ha* * H, * h * ,0 Vo '*‘ 111. I.nplnr*-—Trt •"•* the rarlorlee— f lilldren I onUemaed In rpMual lrrkiklp < "der Mmp- Building up trial lIMPOIIP* lo , r> . | irrr Private Monopoly lr atrn* *d. ..anapolii. Ind.. Oct. S.—W J Bryan , h:- <toy u campaign ut NoWmvlllp. He arrived t o’clo. k and spoke (prJn a stand near th* depot for fifteen HIP audience wan Urf a'M .r 4 i with Its applausec Mr. Bryan rniull tra •<! th* Drmornttc position ,c of lh* campaign. H* ,and ih.it th* duty of lh* na!oi I* detrr ,.j i, y ih* prop!*. and that If earn r „r II do hi* full duty conscientiously M . November. th* country’* duly |n th. emergency will be property |n t*.l ii wood th* audience covered an Ini ! ... pl.it of ground near th* depot, and y Hr in save practically all of th* , n.imri - ,-peech to th* trust ques Il declared that no employer has , „• t 10 v.*e hi* employe. Mr Bryan rr .1 to the virlt of President M Kin , I wood when the tin plate work. i>n opened. saying: TV*.lay the Republican party must r it* reionl on the trust ques i, on the army question. and rn it* cononlal policy. Whenever in Inditutlon I* opened the Kepub i mike a great day of It and Invite gnlshed people from nbrovd to he r- .. .i .ii th* opening, but when a trust n factory they do not .Invite a ••r. c 'nt or anybody el*e to preside at the i 'losing. I ' I th.it the lln-plnte trust has clos • tin plate mill* all over th- country. 1 t the... tru.t*. organised lo mono|e ' - tr.ole and control th. market and • \ '-i** prt c on raw materuil nnd the tin i iiroduct. and the price of labor are ■ i lestroylng Industrial Independent e -i.runlng our children lo periietual c kr ;p under monopoly. Th* Ftepubllcan party is building up an iv.te.tt tl .lesfiottam that rompel. million* ~f.. .. io get or their knee* In the morn i . it I pray to tiie trust, ’till* u* this c, .r dally bread.’ I want to a*k >ou urefher vou believe tt Is a g**d system \lr I’ryar, again referred to the ’’clos- Irr own Of a part of the work- of th* h 1 wire and w lr> nail IrWI." n* he P until after ejection, and asked W at dor* It mean? It means Intlml •1 of the workingmen It means that i onofacturer. when he haw monop* i t* II att.mpi to .-oerc.- hi. employee In dosing, Mr. Bryan said he samel t . , . every private monopc.lv of the t •• l Htates destroye.l. root and branch. • i* our young men can aspire lo somc 'l. t - in the world. MET WITH ENTHUSIASM. M ht rurr Ilf flopped lit Indiana %lr. Ilr % am U .1* llrtpfird With MnrUrd I avnr-Toured tle <*• It•*I• - Inti. Oct. s.—The meeting rioted hrre nt 1b o'clock to-night *1 t;w last of ■ series of m remarkably g political demonFtration made In 1 • > tion with the appearance in In i of \V J. Bryan, the Democrat! h •j Nio. Mr Bryan left Indianapolis •* r this morning, with the Intention of • :ng during the day as many In what is known as the gas i- P of t ie state, and In pursuance of that l*i {-•-• he almost circled the city of ln ••• visiting no fewer than nine • and making an even dosen it imiiortani manufacturing en ’• All the * (immunities traversed are •Ind Republican In politics. There * • Immense outpourings at .ill tne * '>w v i- it* .ft and no Interrupt tons Indl l>r,aioun. vd opposition occurred. ' ' contrary. there was nt most I*** • tji i< h enthusiasm manifested by r Hryan - * supporters. Trusts formed h# mii . . 0 f nioet of the speeches of the it at Richmond Mi Bryan devoted " f ne to Imfw rlaltsrr.. r ■ p• -iding officer -it the Richmond f . Hjh Hon. Henry l*. John-on. prominent tn**ml*er of Con* tnd until recently, a pronounced • • When he introduced Mr. v ' ' latter was received with great *• i* .> one of the largest audience* ' 11 ' •*> The speech ut thin |iaee was It l *d by a reference to Mr. Johnson. 1 ? '• to Mr. Johnson, be said: J*'hi -on and I *or\ed in the House ■*'* r I knew of his aMltv then. nl v o? h s industry. I knew ho was ‘ ntious man. even when he and I 1 reach th* same conclusion** on *’ '• 'luestlon*. I am glad that in ' mum be te on our side, end If . ' v '“nt* to criticise* Mr Johnson 1 * me Republican party. I want 1 •hm that they did not crtti • —' *• t• who left the party In 1S&? go’.| standard. an*l if a m m ih* Democratic party In order • i *'• I at .ire lard, why c m not i ‘ , h iv., hie party in order to j * lh * <ration of Independence'** i , Ui *hen said lm|tf*rlal!rtm Is t . ‘‘ ,f 1 t'h*vy, hut history, and said , 1 u r * taking J'nrto Rican* with- L g them i ... r •'* President/' said Mr. Hryan. • 1 "'** °*r plain duty to give fre ' * * rf. Rieo and your own mem „, * o, *gteF* (Mr Watson) was op* Ub Porto Ri an bill tint.l the *n I him to the White Mouse to vot for tht md ! ° ‘lo i. not for fht sake of I ,rtr i,l sake of party harmony. I, ,i the gam* of R< publican , tarry harmony la a higher • ard >., u ' ' f! 'hity. I want to ask you If !<• pared to surrender everything 1,1 ty harmony?" I lie Negro t| nest Inu. • r . # r was speaking at Ma r***., :r '** one lf t the aulirnce asked In h , th * North rare! nt Itw. Mi M T #rn Kind you asked me f ,/* m Prepared for you Now I am •'•ume that the Repuhllran who ’ ‘ 'juestlon la an honest man I t-'>c < r . Ml h,m ••wut the constitu te Republican state of Oregon. 1 JlaMnitEl) |lofnina will read a provtsi. n of that constitution. It sa>s ** S** 35 No fre- n gro or mulatto not residing in this state m the tim** of the adoption of this constitution shall come, reside or be w ithin th s *tate. hold any real os* ite. or makt- any contract, or mnintMln any such therein, and the legN latlve assembly shall provtd** by penal laws for the removal by public officer* of nil such negro** and mulattos, and for their effectual exclusion from the state, and for the of persona who shall bring them into the Mat* or employ or harbor them 'That umendmnt was alopt#| before the Civil War. I* make* It unlawful for * free negro to go Into the state, and it authorises tn* ofti er- t> put him out Put you anv n is o*d. me remind \ou that l*a June a*i effort m > to re|.al that portion of the constitution, and th effort to repeal w*i* <lefeared, al though the wo.te went 10.000 Republican. But my friend may not have time to go to Oregon. If not. I wit to toll him to g to the city of Washington. That is m Ter t#o t Washington and find out wha provision the Repunllcatt ndminru tvnnon has made for the voters of Porto Rko. Why don't you correct that*!* But If you have not the time to go tn W.ishlngton let me remind you that your admlntstra tten has mad** th* Kulu tr**ty. and the Hulu treat> provides that our flag shall float over the Hu’un' - pi lace, and tht we shall pay the Hulisn so much to keep it floating there. That fl g float* to-day ovei Hulu rlaves. and the irraty re og nlr.e* slaver\ as an existing Institution and Ins'eid of providing that the slave shall he fre . the Suht treaty provides In Article 10 that he shall have the right to purchase hi- freedom whenever he can male enough working for nothing a dav to buy himself at the mar ket price. There wi- n**v. r a mvre sh.tmefu) place >f hypocrisy thon Is that under which the Kepuhdtan:- hide when the*, talk about Bouthem amen*imens It was. a Republican Congress that tx>k the tight to vote uw.iv from thoso in the l>.s ftict of Columbia and for thirty yen* the negro has been d*vting K*|fubllm President* at*l getting janltorshlps In re. turn, and you never heur a modern Re publican say anything for him except dur ing a campaign, when his vote l* needed *' .41.%1%*T ihi:k mlveh. ddre*a loaned to the National nvrnvy l> Tracy. Indianapolis, Oct. s.—The BjfWoutive i ommitiee of the National democratic Committee. Charles Tracy, chairman, is sued an address to-night to the National Democracy and the Geld IVnw crats of the Pnlted States, urg ng them to "avert dis aster fr*'n th* country.” b\ defeating Bryan The address says tlwtt Mr. Ilryan "is fledged by his own and * laratlon* to destroy th*- gold *tandar.l. to effect the free coinage of sl.v* r at the artificial ra tio of 1 to 1, to the expulsion of both gold and sliver from the countrv I y a lesumnUon of an is ie ol greenbacks to destruction of judicial Independent e and revolution in the judl ial tenure, to a ays trni of direct legislation which transfers lawmaking to the ballot box an 1 destroys our representative institutions, and to a change of the veto pow er from the execu tive to the hall t box, r moving one of the checks provided by the constitution and unbalancing the system created by that instrument. *• * "This assault upon -the three co-ordinate hrnnche- of our government, if it *ue ceetD. will r volutlonlie and de-troy the wind* system What will follow is al ready visible In his appeals to class hatred, envy and |rejudice Since IK% the No tional Iw-moiratic party hat promoted the puf|>oses which then Justified exist ence We hav* urge.| and a c.nnplDhed legislation to strengthen the gold stand ard The gold standard has transformed us from . debtor to a creditor nation and has made the I nit* and State the ckartng hoti.- of the . im*merdal world it ha> Im teased the consuming po * r of the iwople by industrial re*tortitlon. nd h- added t* the form fops of the country aid to the land which produces them The further effect of the gold standard l* r* *P * mplo\meni of Amer ican l l*>r. and pa> men* of its w ages in the bc-Kl money rnork- t of the work! •*The destruction of that stand.uO the degradation of the public credit, the pi ralysis of industry, the restriction nf com mer . fncrens* I oot of prodejetion. and descent to a piper I***4* ore the disinters threatened by the e|e. tlon of Mr Brvan. and he is p|o*)c<vl tn inflict them on us a soon as he get* she power HOOK\ KI.T l TINKD. Tfcr llnnuh 111.1-r Ha. Iln.l Ton Mnrh In lln- ••iM-Rklnit l.lna*. Ro. li Island 111 . O. t. Roos -v. 11. who In this <lti n1 Davrn port. la., to-nmht. thus r'.oain* .moiho' i•y of liar.l i .mii.i snlnii. Is b.’*lnnlnK <■> fssl th.- off. Is of ih< sriluoti. ork un drriakrn by him ii eh. rsquest of iho Rs publlcan ranjial*ii manassr liov Knowwll. slm-s ho lv,in his ll loarary ihmush ths Nofthasstsss *tttK. has ts-sn spraklnu tiorn ton to twr-tly tlnwa ~.. h day. ihr day's laoors usually wllh a mhi in.otlni! Many ot ih. so mssilnas hive In • lw op-n air rcrnilrtnK <xlra aiornon on his part H has is.w trt*eu on this Journey for mors than ihlrtv days, and ihouah strum: h.- yond III# powers of mosi men to endiir#. It.- la h**|.'.ning to rhow sni of dlsirsss an l a falllnu voi.. He ha- h#n work ed unmercifully hy the -i.-.te mmllloe of the different statea through which la: has If some relief Is not afforded lie mnv 1- tmsible to last to the end of the < am palun It has been suyseated that all his Ki-iern enguements be postponed for on. week Tbl. matter will be determined by the National Committee on the .rrlval of d..v, Roosevelt In Chicago or, Saturday The trip throukh the state of lowa with senator Dolllver. Oov. Shaw and <i#n Curtis (Siilld. Jr, to-day hi- l>#'n a very satisfactory on.. large meeting, being held at all points where stops were made At the I ovrniott meeting Oov Ronee valt repeated what he said were some of the prophesies made by Mr Bryan In (he campaign four years ago These pro phesies th. speaker said, had not been fulfilled, but had In fact, been exploded Th* Governor then referred to what said was the pi .n of the KemocaU. < am fialgn to ignore Ih .1 ver issue In the Ka*t. and aald: •DiHruM any par y. distrust any of men who dare not tell you how they stand on the great questions before the l> iipl<- Distrust tiiem * '>ei.niy if they stand one so In one part . f th" I'm 'ii. and another way In an>th,-r part of ihr Colon Now we are for th# gold standard Wo are for the gold s-.indard on the Pa cific roast, and In the valley of Missis flppl or anywhere ele We are alrataht for the gold standard " IlirmltiKhani exposition Birmingham. Ala. f>et. * —Preliminary steps 'O the holding of a meat Industrial exposition in this city In t* were taken this afternoon when a < mmtttee in ap pointed by the Commercial Club to take , up tba quwUuii. SAVANNAH, G.V, SATI RDAY, OCTOBER <>, 1900. CALLED HIM A LIAR WEATCOTT rn\TIM n TO M \\ unt ON THE STAND. WAS INCENSED BY KELLOGG. (IHA*EI, II f> IHC( I.IRED IMOT. ( <TT Tl HVKI) STATE'S 1-' IUKM E. WfilraM'i Mrtnnry llml Ant llt-rn Trunnion, nf I'ntnt. nf Evlirnr, l That VVrrr lrlrr<l .rvrril Thins* in 111, Mrlnllon, \\ lih nr frr 'I lint Hr ( nulfl Ant Hrntrwhrr. Itrrlnrnl Tlml It Wn. tur ( nrlrr That Hr llml I’nrt In I main Trnanrtlnnn. New York Cvt. B -Th, cno*-ox*nunn tl 'n of Rohrrl F. Wmcott In thr pror.xl Inga for thr r moval of J. F , E M *•"! \\ . K. liiynir anil Ft P Orrrnr to thr Jurisdiction of the t'nltr.l S'atr* Court In Hrotiria ws, rraumrU tu-da> before Com nn,loner BhlriUa. Coun.nl rxnmlnrd thr nitnras on th, i,alimony slv,n l,forr thr i'nlnai Btt,, Cmirl of (rniuliy prior to th, court-mar t|l*l of Cn.it O M Csn,r Th, rvlilrnce nlvrn b\ ~vrrsl persona rhrrr .* In direct I‘ontradiction to the tisiimony alt en hy Mr W ral. ott in the pn .eni proceed ituta, and counsel oi.r,tlone.l him on thr tilai-rrp.incy Mr. W'ratcott lnaialr.l thst tlmar- wttr.r.sra ■rr ml.taken and th.it their Mstementa ai-if untrue. One of the S'lineerrn S'ar- Mr. Wctcotfa aon. Rob ert F. Westcott. To further nucstiona Mr Weitcott mU ho did not dla-US, the yendln* trouble of ('apt. Carter alim he went to Wash ington He could not h-ntrmlar whst they talked shout. Carter was out of epirlta and hr wanted sympathy Mr West* cott could not rem.-mher whrrn he talk ed with Carter, who wji present, or when he first learned that Carter was In trou ble Mr. Wertnott could not tell when he cancelled thr powpr of attorney held by- Carter. hut It waa after hta Interview with Carter In Washington, lie remem bered t hat Abram Rose. Carter’s 'oun ael. and B. D. Greene asked him to trmify at the court of Inquiry. If he hud tesrt- IWd. hl teatlmony would have com! ted Carter Witness Slid he had no nrranaements then or now w-tth the aovernmer.t He said R D. Greene told him tlml if he was a partner In the firm he ought to testify fo that fket. anil Greene look back fhe atalemer; In the presence of three wit nesses uwmt whom waa Mr Rose Coun sel n*k,d West cott directly If he had not advanced money to the Greene-Gaynor firm. If he !md not bid for lontracts for them, ami If he had not received moneys from the firm. To all of the questions Mr. Westcott returned an affirmative re ply. qualifying each with the statement "I did for Carter " Mr. Westcott said he rave hl papers and ,a!. ment •olhecovcmmcnton the id vice of hi** counsel, who told him that otherwise he mutht hi- implicated In thr charge against Greene and the Gaynors. as it was said he was a partner In the contracting company. Counsel then examined the witness ns to thr IX 1 Witty he rerelved from R !> Greene about the time of Carter's arrest Witness said hr repelvrd them a’ Carter's requeat and Immediately put them, with out exnniinatlon. In his safe deposit Is** He Raw no list of the securities, and u far as hr knew, no such list was made until, under legal advlre, he took them to his counsel * offl.-c and received a r,. ■ dpt for them from Carter Counsel had noth ing further to ask and Mr. Ween net's re direct examination followed Mr Westcott denied that he had pocket ed to th extent of one cent from thr , M h securities hr had received nt differ, ent times* from the Gavnors. Greene or Carter He n tr.l In ail the transaction* solelv as Carter's (litem, prompted stale ly hy friendship nnd love of his eon-in law Westcott said Carter had written fo him asking t.lm to lei Greene have what money he wanted Counsel Kellogg 010 tected to this tesilmony. saving that evm If Wtwtiott had ttirne.l -mie'* evidence it was no reason he Should he allowed to give i!leg *| lestlmony. Mr Westcott r>-Mi>te| this statement, and perc.anallties foilowe.l a* which West cott called Kellogg a liar. Commissioner Snlelde restored order, atut tht* redirect examtnaitlon was flnl.-h --ed. The hearing will be resumtsl Mon day. Tin: OOTTtIA aiT>A-no\. speelal Arllrlr I iton It Apprnra In (lie l.ondt.n times. fxindon. Oct. —The Time: In a special article dealing with the Galveston tornado and the cotton situation, ways: "There tuems to he no hope that tile Injury to the growing ami ripening rotts In Texaa will be any less than waa antici pated In the earlier telegraphic reports It la gratifying to find that tin great rot ion Interest* In New York have taken strong grounds against any further cor nering of fhe American supply Thus the anlfl. tal element will be eliminated so fur as possible, and every market will 1m able to adjust liself m the conditions of the ye.ir without flanged- of partiality or fa voritism. •'tin fhe whole, fhe attitude of the lain ■■ cashtre spinner* seem, to have had a very wholesome effect, tn spite of ihe fact that It happened le> he liken at a time which might easily have i !no|>pe>rluiw .'* M.tATKII AXHITRATIO*. Peace f ongress Deplore* F.nglnnd's llcf else* l te> Agree to It. I’arla. o*-t 6.—The Inter national Peace l ongreui* er.ltomlxed It* work In tin ap !al to Ihe nailon*. adopted to-day. In which the Congress condemn* the refusal 1 ..f the British government to agree to arbitration or mediation in South Africa 1 and expres* * kefty regret that the ma- Je*rlfv f the governments who might have i ottered mediation abstained from doing so ; m spit, of their paclhc <!-• laratlona at ! Th- Hague Regaidlrg China, th, eongr,ss. after 1 lecogrdilnx and rotnttng out th, prlm ,.y causes cf dl'conttnt upon th, part of the chlnse uras that the solution of th, eonfllct he Just and equitable, and In conformity with the Inalienable right nf the population* to freely dispose* of yDieinaelveSe NOW WITH THE MINISTERS. Nnt *tr|* Townril Mdl I umf I'rnm Them. Waahtngton Oct 5 Thr* British irov* •innNU followsl In th' f>e> , stcpi* i>f ths I’rltsl States in h* Chinese nc.>- ilatkxix !l ban ati?horixrri Hir Claihls MactK>n.tkl. ih#* Brlibh tnlnlstsr I’c kin, tA enter rclstloiu* with t'*• Chi ne*** ofTi lnic ju.-t tt our itovcrnmt*n! Im In the txise o t Mr <'onset It has left * its minister ;■*- r* ilonsry po\#r •> im u|h>ii ihf of the cr*'-k*nii ls f IJ Hnx 4’han*. Prince I'hlnu and th** other <*hinc>‘e envoys. Allhough the form>l re.iponsc to th lasi Ormon proiioMilon has nr been re turned by I*ord ft* Its our y. the l’nttel Htntev government ha* i*een lnf*rnv*| ihf. though mi h answer mav not be mulo at all. being unnc-*ev**ry in the its.lit of the reavnt OevebtlMlH-nt? Str 'laul* M i *f>onald will h- tn make the same inquiries retailve to the punishment of the Cnlnrs* rinflead**rs that nave been I'ommiilnl to Mr Don* t The first pravil.gii out.om. of SpvU! Commissioner Rcvkhlll's Invest Ik at km hae been an Instruction to him b> the state department i-o-i'piau* slth Minister Con*;* r in the inquires utih which lh.4t official Is now (hinted, relative to the charm* ier of the t'hin* -c envoys inl pun l^hment. The next step tow ird the final settle rn* n of ih* t'hinese trouhlex must come from Mr. Conger and hB brother ministers at Pekin, They are charm'd nw with In quiries tnto the mailer of pun: hntent which cousinly mul occupy scone tim- . and It Is not expect**! that much head way will !• made tn other directions un iil this ph.‘f of the ca.-* has l**en jms> 1 !i l < believed hete thnt the t'hin-e* gov cri ii.ent will make an earnest effort • meet the demand of th** Boarei* respecting ihe punlshminls Touching ihe French propoMU, however, the official* here have already received lntlm.t'sis that the Chinese government Is prepurluir io offer strenuous objections to some f th m. notably, to the |*ro|Msltion* ks>kinx io the raxing of th** Taku forts and the Interdic tion of the Importation of Arear mo. THE PROPOSAL FROM FRANCE. Text of the Republic's Opinion nm to I'nlnls I In* t Slinuld iborrn the I'nnrr* In Nruoliaflous With l lilna. Paris. Oft 1 The following official note was issued this af emoon Tin* foreign minister has instructed the representative* of Krunce to sound iho powers, w hoe** troofe are co-opera*- ing wi:h our in th extreme ICast, r*- canting the adoption of nommon pro- Kramine for the necotkxtions with China Our tei*reentalive* a*'quitie| them seizes oi this mlssKM.. and <*ft with the various foreign inluisierj m i>py of the follow ing note In sondinir their forces to Chins he Bowers proposed, tire! of all. to deliver iheir legations. Thanks to thetr \mios und th** valor of their troops, this aim has been attained I* Is now a question ot securing from the Chinese government, which has given Prince Ching and * Hung Chant full power * to negotiate and treat in i• ■* name, suitable restoration fn* ’l* past on*l serious gii.irinis<e for the future Penetrated with the spirit %vhich lrsplr*-*l the previous |ecla rat lons of th* different governments. the government of the republic* tei|eveM t sums up their real sentiments in the following points, which it submits h* h basis for negotiations *o he entered upon Immediately after the usual verification of the powers: •First The punishment of *he princi pal culprits, who will be designated hy the representatives of the Powers af Pekin •• *fPcond. The maintenance of the pro hibition of the tnifmrt of arms ■ Third. Equitable Indemnities to states, sc >e**s und individuals. “ 'Fourth. The formation of a perma nent guard for Pekin legations " 'Fifth Ti e dismantlermnt of the for tlffi atic^a. • Sixth Mllltar> o. upAtior. of two or three pointy* on the road from Tien Twin to P*kln. which would thus t*e alwoys *l>en t> the legations wishing to go to the ea or to forces proceeding to Pekin from tlu* sen • 'Presented colie lively by the repre sentative: of the Powers, suiqmrfed by iih pre-enoe of the international troogis. it appear Imtwjesi'de to toe government of the republic that the*e conditions, whh h ar* o legitimate, would not be ac cepted h\ th** Chinese government at an •*aily dU * '* TRIED TO ENGAGE IN BATTLE. Itcp<irl<'<l (li, ( hln,, F1,,. Hail, an Fffnrl In fta,l. a Hiiulxn ( ml.rr. XIII, ii !><iuailra> May For,, . a |i 11 ii In I ion. l.oii'lon. (c( ('. ( IS n m -It lx r,port,l tn 8:. Ivt,rburK 11 cording (o lh, cor rrxpnndrnt of ih, Tim, t (h, Htix.ian rnpllal, that th, rhtii'-x, (l„l in Formonu Pir.ilt a(tm|Hnt (o ,nxair, h, Rn-aian armored orulutr Iturik, but th, laitrr'x fru-lralod the plan Th, rorr,- m>ond,nt my* It la |robuhl, that th, al ll,d -qundrona will for,, th. Chin,,, fl,"t lo raptlulat, or will <l,*lroy H. Hhinehal l,l,gram- announ,, iha( th. Imperial <all,l. dat,il B<-pt. 30. ordering th, < ourt to la* removed to 81 Ohan Fn. wax lr.nod nwinK tn th, fnmln, a* Tal Yuan Fu. capital of lh, province of Shan 81. Thy aixo exprexx th, opinion iha* th, object of th, recent edict* r,*artlin the lirnnulalWn of Chine*, per*onnir, of hl*h rank I* m- icly to k tin llm, arid to ,nahl. Chill i lo l> tn a icier position lo defy th, I*ower*. a* Ihe n.w capital will b, virtually lnacce*lbl, from lh, coaxt. Tb, Shanghai corr,*pond,nt of tb, Murrina I'oxt. ill*. urlii Ihla airt of th, raw. remark, • Th* German troop* hav, no mean* of transport, and any ittempt to fotinw th. Chin,-, *'airt would h, therefor, quit, futile." M, my* tha* (h, Chlnre, (irmly b,ilev, ,n i . < !■*'• n of iH j- ’ 'i.-rmao aarr* m* nt uruler which Hu*,la will tak, ill th, :,rrltory north of th, Ert w ill. nad Germany the provnice* of Chi U and Brian Tun* Th, Tlmea repr sentativ, at Bh<n(hai mv: "It la believed hr, that hlehty in flammntorv -lini* are he.nix la-ii,d „• < reily. and that thn rwnt puialc *>dtnt ar, only Inirndwi to hoodtvlnk the Pow er* '* XX OVT Jim LI HfTO. The Order* tn Vans La Have H,en t onntermanded. Tlen Tln, Ort 1 Th, order* (riven to Vans Lai. the oommander-ln-ehlef of th* p ontinned oo Filth Page >, GEN. KELL IS DEAD ONE OP THE Mill nr* MOST NOTH) MEN IIP* 4.ONF* DIED AT HIS COUNTRY HOME. THE wTOtM OF % LIFE Til IT N% D Item l h UII II %4 TION. (ten. Kell \\ n \• t| •t if briirrsl of fergln—Haiti Hern in 111 Health a l.onit While—\Vn 77 Imr* of %ge Horn In %l**lnll I onnty—Werxeit In the I tilted Slate* and the 4 n -frderate >im-W n Executive Of tleer of the \lntnnia Sunnysld* . Ga . Oct. 5 —Gen John Mcln tosh Kell. Adjutant General of Georgia, and one of the most noted men In the South, died at his home near this place this evening at ti.3D o'clock lie had t** en In had health for x long time He was 77 years of age. John Mclntosh Kell nm born near Da rien. 4Ja , Jan .*. IEM Ills father John Kell, a lawyer of Liberty county. Gear gia, was of Irish descent, tits grandfa ther. John, setting before ihe llevolu tl nary war at f>dl Hiinhury Ilia mother. Margery liallb*. of M. Intosli county Georgl t. was f Scotch blood, the gre.it granddaughter of John Mohr Mclntosh chief of the < lan Mclntosh- who emlgrat ed fn tn Scotland to t|e rgl * with Gen Oglethorre. and settled at Darien, then called New Inverness Young K* I wa* olucalnl at the naval acadetviv at Annap* Us Md . and entered :he navy In IMI as . mblshi|*man lie serv* 1 In l Iti the Mexican war. and was present at the hoisting of th I'nlted Htales flag at Monterey. 4’al . when for mal possession was t k*n *f that terri tory. lie was an officer In Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan in 1*53 In !K.d io master of the I’nlted Hiatcs frirate Mis*issipf I, he clrcumnavigat and the globe He was tn tin* iiraxillaii squadron when an ex|s*dltlon was fitted out against Par aguay to redress Indignities to Ihe I'nlt* *i Htt**s otisul by Dictator E<pes. and volunteering his service*, he joined the war sloop Preble He was ordered to duty at the Pensacola navy yard ami In 1H was commissioned lieutenant. I pan tlie se* esaiion of his *ta;e he rc signer!, and tendering his eervi fo the *\>nfelenify. was given *otnmar*l of t steamer f*r const defense by Gov lir**w In M>v, iwi. Aomiral Henwnea f r him for the steamer Hum ter. as is **x s. uttve officer The Humter was the first \pel that e.illed under the Confederate flag She raptured seventeen ship*, ami after six months’ aervlea. uiimw worthy and her officers took command of *ne Auiboma Th*' career of the Alabama was one of the most dramatic and avesitful in the hiwtorv of the Confederacy. In her fwen ty-two months' service she raptured six ty vr-aels. pretty nearly clearing tbe ocean of mer. haul whip Hying tb* I*nlon fl g Her 111-fated .title with the K* it targe is n mailer of history Lieut. Kelt was H that tlm* exe utlve offh er f the Alabama lie conitmif*ded afterwiir*ta ti* Iron* .ad Richmond In the James river, nit the time of the suriesule: he was iii at home. Since the war he has lived quietly at his horn** nt Hunnywlde In 1*77 ho waa made aijutfird general of (R-orgia by <b>v Gordon, which ofllee be he id up f< the time* f <lrath He married in IkfiH Miss Hlaru'h Munroe f Maco4i He was an able and attentive adjutant general and con ducted the military affairs of ihe state in an admirable manner up to lh* time of his pi teal retirement. MOTHER'S DREADFUL DEEDS. Airs. Lillian SmllH. tirown lnnnr. Killed Tan nf Her 4 blldrru. Wounded Another and Killed Her* •elf. N**w York. Oct. 5 —Mrs. Idlfiati (Mußh of In wood, borough of Manhatrati while Ipsune to-day. sh#>t her two children. i:thoi. aged 12. and Theodore, aged R >• irs. atitl then com mined sub Hh* by -lutoflng here* .f Another child lira In Fordiiam IkwpHal at the point of death, ns the result nf carbolic a id burns "Before shooting th* children Mrs Smith, with the cunning of a manta -. tre| to for. e them to drink carbolic a-id Long brooding over th** |>r>.**|** I of bath is •il to have la**n the • jus* of the wo man's insanity. Bhc drove her husband to th* station thlH morning and appetrsd happy and care free Bhe proml>ed to meet him on his return from the !ty at night It Is believed that she went ou* In h* morn ing after her return from the drive to the train with her husband and Irought the pistol Where and when she !ought the carbolic add Is a mystery With the pis tol she bought ii ls*x of eat ridges. Ten of these wre mining from the box when It wis found. In h* pistol were found three discharged cartridges, and two load ed Mahal, three yeirs qld. wa a killed first. ’ln the front room on the second floor >f th* house Tlie mother hal induced the baby to drink rarbole u M Th**n the mother got th* revolver and flred thre, ahots. ••-* Ibe chest of the lit tie girl w is ilteraily torn to ip -es. It was about this time that Ethel, tlie eldest (laugher. i*'turned from school. Hlie. ioo, mb I th* rarimllc ackl. lait wjtclnl ii Again the pistol rime Into play. Tne mother r hot twice at Ethel, hut only one h<*t took effect. A few minutes later the lltt.e hoy r*- htraal from school, entering the kitchfn through the ha k door. The mother met hlni at the •loor ami siiot him. killing him IrtstaniL After satisfying h#r*elf tha’ •he boy ws dend. Mi* Hmlth return'd upstairs Walking Into the hi’l she shot h**rwe|f In the right breast The bullet lore through her body, killing hi-r In stantly. An examination dl*.dosed *he f. t that Mrs Hrnith. the little boy and Mabe; were dead. Ethel, aged 13. will probably re cover. Mif Smith left two letters One was addressed to her huMand, and rend "D*ar Walter: 1 am responsible for whar has happened. I am very sorry, hut can And no other way. Lillian The other dst ter was addressed to her father. Mr Smith declined to make h* contents pub.i ropulists \A •re Busy. Oisrlbtte. N C.. Ort. K The Popul s of the Seventh North Carolina TM.•*rlet at R.lisburg to-dy nominated ex-Con grvssman A C. ffhuford for Congress, and Indorsed Barker and Donnelly for Trial kd*ni and Vice PresiilenA, NOME BEACH WORKED OUT. Report I 1(011 4nl*l Minin* in flssks Rich Deposits Fiiiiiml In Some I.• - calif Inn— V'.sflmale of Prnducf Inns. Washtt gti tl Oct. * shell Whitehead, as >er *f the mint, and at : resent act ing os expert spe'ial agent cf the mint bureiu at Nome city, Alaski in a re po 11 dst and. Hep* J. t Oeifge I'. director • f the mint, rays that the Nome b. aeh Ins b en work'd <*ut practb ill\. and that s me .f the sluices have not paid exie'is s The entire bea h prrsluct fi r the \e*r i a lima tod at from io £m,OUV Mm h < f the gold dust In clr'ulatlon in Nome, Mr Whitehead says conies from Dawson Anvil Creek, which has been the g,e(t'.*t pnduccr up to this time, md wtilcli glv*H promise of y lei ling g4**s| re turn- for s*nie time t> iomr, has ito tin e| this year about |7f*b.dA "Of the it**w di- ovetlns since last •••n --soti, ' ii)* Mr Whitehead. ' Topkuk. lo cated lip the beach. sl\t> miles east of hate, eisi \ takes the lead For *4 apace not over feet In length, along the be o h to the Ttindta there was taken out this -i tiPK I* twin #.o4i and |iot.4Joo. all with rockers "The latest str ke. und on** which I* n* present attroctl! g most attention. Is r*ti the Bluest on*- river. In the Port Clarence mining district. -oni< ihing l*o than a hundred miles from Nome The go'd run le w ild to exceed in rb hto - ■ anything known heretofore, m being no uncommon thing to get from IK* to !!!** In n single pan. The creek I** entirely taken up A source <*f gold which Is attracting much attention t ih* pr***nt time Is the. Ancient river, along fhe head of Dexter and Anvil creek Home of these drpmlb ar** fabulously rich, nothing richer hav leg lv**n f .md In lh* Klondike, 1 am fold, one of the claims along the Nk'kkala gulch. The extent of Ihes** deposits, how ever, has n*f been proven ami another season will le necessary to demonstrate Iheir value "My estimate of the production up to this time is $! 501,000, with the chance of tnras ng this production before the end of the season to 12,<90.000 " HOW THE FORCES STAND. In tlie l-'ngllsli Plrrtln the %|la- Isterialiafa 4*alnet ikT Heats nnd the tlppoatllma I A—4*n% rrnmrnt Will Re Even atr*nger, IsOtidotk. t t 5 Thirty-two eontestw took place ye-rterdni In the parliamentary gen*-rtil election Moat of them were in rural Hs*ricts and th* result* have no* yet been announced H< far as is known, however. 441 ti*enibers have km • ftl lll\ •le.dated elected, and th- relative strength of the parties is the fo.iowtng Mlnis t* flu.lwt*. .101. Liberals. 77. Nationalist*. tiA Lahotites. 3 In th#* Stratford and Wldntf divisions of La nr aahire. Sir John William McClure and John Saundere GUliat, who reapocl- Ively represented those constituencies In the late Parliament, have been returned by the Conservative* with enornwoisly In creased maj4ritie* Hlr Robert Dannatyne Finlay, attorney gem*ia\ was re-e|e*-ted as the Liberal I’n lonlst ratxlidate in Inverness burghs At Maidston** the Liberals captured a seal, tneir and dale. J. Barker, receiv ing ?.2*4 vote- against ills Conservative opponent. Flet*net- H \V Cornwallis, who rej re*4i*ffited Maidstone In th lata Par- Ilament from lftH. Thus far tlie Mir Isle la lls b* have gained twenty-three seats and the opposition fif teen. which wi uld give the government .i> additional sixteen votes on a division In the House of commons. lai.<t evening Mr Chamberlain. Recre •ary of Mtao f*r the <olonie sent the following lelegram to a candidate "Let all pair! tl*- Englishmen remember the word.- of the Mayor of Mafeklng. A s*at lost to the I nlotiUt government l* seat gained by the Boers Timothy M Mealy realiiM his seat for North lc uth aft*r u bitter tight The Lib*! ale suffered an unexpected lofH in the defeat of Hlr Wllfrbl l*awon in the Cockermoufh division of Cumber land Hlr \\ i frbl Is the in* idem of lh** Cfilled Kingdom alliance f v r the aup pres lon of the liquor traffle H4H ax 4.1% IT I I*. Me Hn Uilhilrann Hl Offer of *L- ObO.IMMI for Ilia Sight. NVw York. On. r. -Charles Broadway Roues has wtfhdr.iwn his offer of tl.tjnu.buf) for th- restoration of his eyesight. "No further teats shall t* made/* sold Mr iibUM t*-4|ay. "I withdraw my offer of ll.rtii.rto for a cur* I shall dispense with the services of mv suhstHute. "It Is d*<T4Nv| | shall forever tie blind All tests have proved futile ind not one ha given me the slightest r llef The ex periments on the eves of iiy •olisMtiJte, James J Martin, have proven equally tise b - I will fass *hc remainder of my days In patience.” iir.rt t.Fi> at it r. Min in. \\ 111 €••*I Hark lo Hie Transvaal at fh* It ate af l.tMHt Weekly. Indon. Oct. 5 The foreign office h*n received the following dispatch from th* ItrltDh high rommlsslotier In H4)uih Afri a. ffir Alfred Milner: "The refua** will begin to return to the Transvaal Oct !* m the r-ife of alo it I.*- • wet kly D will iak t least three month* t* repatriate those who are wait ing In ttouth Afrli a.” NA AN A 44 t t:I:It NTH IRIX AHnera Went 4lnf fnr Inner Wage* Than They Received. Owenstoro. Kv., o<*t. 5.—A strike of miners at Hnfkett for recognition of the unirni. h* l**ef won. The settlement rarri*) with It .# reduction of w.iges The owner of the mines never re< ognised the u.iioii. but paid wages averaging 5 cents mors than the union schedule. This pn>- haMy Is the first -irlkc for lower wages ever mod*. NllE DFNIIiN THE STORY. Report of the 1130,000 flank In the flatfnrm Shown to he False. Chicago. Oct 5 Lula I> Hay of Ja-k --sonvl.le. IU.. ha.* sent to Senator Jones, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, a sworn denial of the ry alleging that she knew W. J Bryan to have been paid SIW,<VO to cause a silver plank o be Incorporated In the djiiy plgiforuk DAILY D A YEAR. 5 CENT* A COPY WEEKLY 2-TIMEH-A WEKK.II A YEAR MIMS IS MAYOF LED OTHER CANDIDATE* IN Till H%€ Ii IN ATI* ANT A. RICE GOT THE SECOND PLACE MIMA DEFEATED THE LEADING Ol*. roNICNT HI I.V* NOTRE A ole for Mayor Stood as Follows Mims. S.HAOt Hire, 2.1N2| HH til bnisli, H7ll| illtrhel, ATI Mims Friends Jnltilno! liver His 1 Irtory Atlanta's I timing Matr a Forme* I Itlsea of innniiNh—**>methln a* the Alan aad the Rare Hr Han. Atlanta, Oa . Oct 5 Maj Llvlngatot 511 ms we|eci'l Mayor of Atlanta in tht primary her** to-day by plur.iltty of*lk over Frank IV Rice, who ran second ll the four-cornered rice. M CuHough rat third, while Mtn*hcU brought up the rear The total vote of each was as follows Minis. 2.A40. Mine. 2.45.*. McCullough. 97*i and Mitchell, R7l. Mims friend are wild over the victory which was wr<ai in the face of the mo# desperate *ia>iiton any candi<la*e foi muni* ip.tl office ever en*'ountered In At latit i All th* wealth ami power of fh AtUnia Rapid Transit Comi*anv. th* G'4rgta Klc*rlc l#!ght C(*mpany ami tht Atlanta Journal: In short all lh#* Atkin son tnt* rests were arrayed against \|im. In oi*n stii|M*ri i*f Rb . In addition to this trdghiy force It mtis* Im- understood that Mims nas not ls*en It a political ra** since the civil War. wrhlb Hire, his chief opponent, has beer* con. staiitly In |*oliiis fr thirty years, liter ally pr* (wiring for the tight of to-day tl which he went down In defeat R was a clear triumph of pure politics nd never wa*- victory more cnmpleta Mime Is nothing short of hero In th* eyea f thoae who eupfwxcted him. H* won the race without asking a man p* r notially for his vote, holding aiof fr*Mi the oUI trick- widch have triumphal! re l> aiedly in fstst campaign* lf* mad* a rcu-hot fight for the place, but nevn rvr.ee •|es(**nd* i from th*- high platforu on %. hlch he rwk into tne ra-*. Thoug! h lNittlel bird from the platform, I %vo* as knight, v a ha Hie ns was eve fought in Lie Hoorn ills tactics won for him rhf active sup Put of ail tno Atlanta iodhv many * *vbom literally tok the etreete for him This feature of ihe • ampalgn l* couiue* none of Mimx 1 strong factors In the re muikabl* race h** put ui* Hie Mayor *lec has stated repeated.V that he wouk beiutify the city In matiy respects I *et t.*l Mtid inoee who know him an confident he will keep his word Maj Mims was formerly a reofdent o Havannah. lie >am* to Atlanta after ht> rrsblen.e in Attvantmh and entered the in surance field lie hi- tsrti HoiKhsri) rruafi ager of a large New York company fo vears Me la president of the Cairital fit; Club. During the wat he wn* chief quar terinaster on tb* staff of Gen Joseph E Johnhioti lie Is about An years of age but b as active and vigorous as one hal that age Maj Mims begins hia term o office on Jan 1 next. Following arc a few of the tntereatlm features of the Mims victory: In Oy Hlxth ward, where Mims and Rbe Ilv# Minis neat Mb'** 4no voter. Minis rode f his wards mwilng throughout the cam p•ig ft in a rubber-fit ed carriage ||e vis Red th*’ various |eillng pla* eg t-day riding In a red wheeled surrey with rub ter tires Ills horses bad nb ked tails an* silver-mounted harneaa mi which dangle* Jingling chains Atlanta, sueresgful candidates In t ..day's election as shown by the r. turtle at I o'clock. Mayor I.ivlng.ton Mims. Altb-rtnan North Side -Oeorge V Plerea Alderman South Bide M T. laihatts. c. iinellm in Plrai Ward W A Plnrher Cmineliman Here nd Ward Ilia Ii law‘S Councilman Third Warn John C. R. and Controller—John II Onldsmltli. Treastiret -Thos J l*ee;.!ss. Tax Collector IC. T. I'avne. Engineer It M, Clayton. Mtt VK.ItIH Givn HKtaova. 11l- llttbasastlnr to Italy Telle Wh] He IMi|t|iorta Itch Inis). Phlla.l. Iphu. tb l 1.-tn a letter to thl laMger. whk-h will he pohlhthed In that liofter to-morrow. Wayne MneVeagh, wht was ambassador to Italy under Presbleni (Tevrland’u administration, In glvltig hli reasons for sup|>onlng McKinley, says: "While the treaty was before the Ben* ate an amendment wa> propueed plaelm the Philippines on tne same footing ai hula, thus depriving the treaty of Its mosi ohnoxlon- feature that of a grevt and serious .leisirlure from the funda mental principle of those free institutions which have la.cn at oooe the sirefigth and the glory of the republic In all |U splendel History. Menator Vest'a nmen-V rnent woukl have brought the treaty |nt< exact harmony with Air. Uncotn'a slabs metii. on,l (•reventeil the war In the Phil ippines. which we all so much deplore That amendment was defeated by Mr. Rryan and nobody else could have defeat ed It. When the trea>y was ratified with out that amendment, ut-.d thus learnt a pan of "the sut>rem * law of the IsmO,” the deplorable corsee-iurncr* which hays followed would have follow--! juat ths same. In my -.pinion. If Mr. Bryan had been President. "Nor can I believe anybody with ordi nary . onumn sense Is In danger of ra sa rd Ing President McKinley's electbw a* an endorsement of the war In the Philip l-lnes. It seems to me the present trn ,Unry of President McKinley's mind can lie discerned In the Ills' American policy he Is now pursuing In CTilna. ,f Continuing. Air. MaeVeogn says he finds himself in harmony with the Republican pla'form on the gold standard “But the controlling reason with me for supporting McKinley and Roosevelt.” he concludes. "Is the unwillingness I feel to Intrust the government of the country to the men who now represent and control the Dem ocratic organisation, standing s* they do upon the Chicago platform of I*W." Passed a llrlaantine. New Orleans. Oct. S —Ths British stesmer Paddington from Marseilles re ports on Hep* It. latitude J*o9 north, lon gitude 31 04 west, she passed a brigantine of American build with fore and main masts gone. Jlhhoom standing, hull ap parently Intact, no sign of life on hoard. Bea at the time was running fearfully high, unable to launch a boat to examine • rack.