The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, October 14, 1900, Image 1
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BRYAN MADE GAINS,
, 0 pr.OPl.e IHOOK OFF TURIN
%PP.UIENT APATHY.
CAME FROM MILES AROUND.
** n AKRO * HAD MOX -
t lift MEETINGS.
Dwelt I l>ow by Bry at
*,a.ri4— Hapiia* *—
y.rr*. --Who la Afraid nf Thla
4fm , • —Hnoeevelt Trying * Hldr
I^l,ln, I Draarrallr Mraaurr.
Polnlrd Oat of the Army of
|gn ,.i tirlna Made IVrmaafßl,
Oil. 13—A memorable day In
Bryan campaign In Ohio cloned here
tf r ( with monnter meeting, but.
j i(K , wan. II fell considerably behind
at Manrtlrld. which wan the
. „ imiorlanl stopping place before
!ha* Place. Mansfield wan aatd
|0 h , v , . nntalned twice an many prorle
u Hd ever before been gathered at that
y ~, to hear a political npeech. the nur
r ling country for a radlun of thirty
r , feriv mlies being well reprenented.
Ir hi* Mansfield apeech Mr. Bryan took
r, to renpond to one of the points
nov Mooaevelt's reply to one of Mr
Briar s speeche*. Mr. Bryan nald:
IV; n thin campaign first opened the
BepibH-an candidate for Vico lYe*ldent
pir • iee-h at Detroit, In which he
„ 1 -Who Is afraid of thin army?* He
yet four yoldtrm stand up before the nu
ar-r and ho to!d the audience that the
.ore the same pr|’rtlon to that
*"er/e 'hat the standing army of 100.000
In- to the population of the t'nited
pit-* Hla anssrer to the charge that
r rsd a large army was, 'Who’s afraid.'
bot nt frtenda that In not what he In nay
try now Within a week that aame ean
f-ihte for Vico President, that militant
seer,.- of the Republican ticket, has he
<wr,.- f-:ghreoed ht in self, and a few days
•t ho stated that we would not have
ft.- „rmy htit for the wer In the Phlilp
pner IVby. they are trying now to ex
pam it or excuse It. when the fad In.
ir. I 1 dbd attention to tt at once, that
tt- President asked for the army two
i#tti. before there was a war In the
Puppmes,
Uut row there to another defense. The
rtndtdate for Vice President say* that
we-s . .inlilgent obsarver knew that there
■ dbe trouble |n the Philippines tf the
tr*i ii confirmed W'by. Is tt possl
b*- iba when the President entered upon
tm -olor.lal policy he knew there would
b- ■ , .b.e in the Philippine Islands?
Whet becomes of the argument that there
■ no trotible there If It were not
for tbs pcop.e In thla country who make
tree-h- againet ImfeeloUsm? In hD
letrra he has become r scared that tie
b Hidden behind u bill introduced by a
I'r-io ratio senator. Get me read yoti
the test:
The Cockrell Hill.
Th" bill for th* temporary Increase
*' Mr Bryan apparently seeks to p-r
•vie hla heater* la a permanent Increase
*•> : rodueed by Senator Cockrell of
k “ irl. u I xsnocratlc supporter of Mi
1 and the bulk of the patriot!.- Item- |
* t • < m both Houses voted for It '
il> friends, that Is a different bill. The
Prnlent asked for an army of lOO.MO, <
bd a Republican House of Represents- |
tl, M ivs>d die bill, making the army Id).- j
b i -re President asked, and when that |
krpui lean House did It. the treuly had j
bn signed with tji'.im. and there was
•>' *r arm ralred against this nation any
What was that bill
iirod-jeed by Senator Cockrell' It
*• a substitute for the permanent 1
*™V Mil. It was the Democratic propo-
SMor. which watt presentel to offset the '
prio -|,-n made by the Republican Prea
■ int you to know that the vice pres
Ikr.nt, candidate of the Republican
Bm .n-tead of defending the Repub I- j
no nure making a permanent In-I
iusin of the army to loo.oon, tries to hide
) "-i a Democratic measure whb-h mode
* b;! a temporary In Urease. Tliat bill
! 'ra>or Cockrell's was supported by
•no-rats and the Populists and the
Republican* of the Senate, and but
' opposition. te would to-day have
of lflo.ono permanently In thin
But our people defeat'd the
" *n Mil. and Senator Cockrell’s
*me law. It was a substitute
Republican* bod to accept In
“’•-lie But that substitute expires
)-ir. and a Republican piper, the
) Tribune, has announced within
*"e that Secretary Root would ask the
’>t tigress to make the army of 100,-
* i- rmanent army.
“ let the Republicans defend their
They cannot do It; no Kepub
• dare to do It, and yet. If. you
' • Republican ticket, you will al>-
r ’he army and If the Republican
with the prospect of an Increase,
r 'Dan a d* crease "
Ir i question at Akrsa.
ti, / * f“-ech here Mr. Bryan took up
■inestlon at the outset, and al
>’ sentence devoted to this alib
le. uudlv applauded. Referring to
11 'tir a s reported declaration tho
co trusts. Mr. Bryan soft
'.d i him to Akron and make
afj" * '* evidently accepted as a ref
s fact that a number of busl
' ittons have their headquarters
. ' v snd R apparently met the
f Hatty of those presens. Mr.
I ' K - , R referred to the rase of At
"r " r 11 Monnett, and said the lea
tj. p 1 * '" drawn from It was that "In
„ ‘blicaa party It la better for
lolat. his oath of office than to
•' "i mity of the great corpora
■ Id that when sulta were
t ., ' ‘ li -dve trusts there were gen
■ its 0 - leaving the loam.
Pni!. r ’" h ” went on. “a man being
tv, for horse stealing should
' ’ **•• the state If prosecuted.
* • ,, °I > )• proaecutlon on that
hv •■Tin* bat the law
it-.. *on for .-ad. whether It affected
’ r d’ r * t small ones.
™ E k’AI.I. OF MONNETT.
f> ** How the Vsaai Man
x , r# " w 'b Republicans.
„ f Q. Oct. 13 —Mr Bryan
cs.iv* 1 ir V " h hu Ctertdrßli and Lan
<isn* ,p ** eh *o o the ease of Attornay
I li Monn.it of this aiata. At Lan-
jsatoinna!) iUorning
c*a#i#r h# ms*)* that official tha principal
theme of his db court**, rj)tni
"I wont to rail he attention of Rqi'ilv
ll 'ans to something * hl< h has taken pltci
In their own *t.t* an<l I wart to M*k the I
Kiepubllt *ns whether they can aflor<l t>
calor** what has been don# by ihe Re
publican party In thla ataie. I aee before j
in (hit rent a who ar* Ming and
tho## parents .r hoping for gr*at thing*
for their sons. I want to tdl you what
ha# occurrod in connection with young '
men In Ohio.
’Then* w t* a young Republt an of Abili
ty and of bars- ter nomii attd for at o -
ney general >f th* a ate of Ohio \N h n
he #tur*<l upon the dull## of .his ftt a
he took in mM to perform tho* dull a
to the best of his \btllty. and In the
course of hU dot he waa • alle I up n to
•ommer.ee suit under th law* of thl atate
against a grout pitvate monopoly—thO
Standard Oil fompany. and oh soon aa he
commenced suit the compiny b gan It*
persecuttoii and ila ufqiosltlufi.
li tlrs; tried > frighten him out of
doing hia duty, then it tried to bribe
him out of doing hie duty, and when It
• ontd neither frlgkvteti or bribe, It went
into the Republican party and defeated
him for doing hie duty.
I want to t-k >ou pa rents whether
you want to hold before your eons the
ld**i of tn** Republican |rty a.-* it now
stands, where a young man l.ke Monnett
must be driven out of the party because
he dares to defend the laborer, the fir
mer and the buslncrw man from the et
fir.'ion of ptivale monopoly. ibpublican
fa titers, can you afford to tell your sons
thnr It is better for a man to betray
trust than to do Isis duty? Fan you tell
your sons that it i better for .i man to
vl date Ms oath of ofll • than o risk
the hostility of a gr**at corjHr ition?
"If Monnett can leave the Republican
party, cannot he farmer and iab- rng
ro# n and business m in. whose Inter*'-*!#
he tried to protect. nfr>rd t loive ihe It
piitdl* an partj’, or will you say that you
are so wedded to ih* Ibpubll an par y
that you would rather si ay with the He
publicans and defend th** monopolies f
thin t'ountry than to leave the Republican
party, even for . brief tlnv*. in order to
obtain relief from them’’ *
<Yintinuing. Mr. Rryan said that this op
position to the enforcement of law was
nor - oidined to he state of Ohio, Ikil waa
found also In the R, publl* an a*lmlnlstra
tion of affaire of the nation. He *ontrast
ed the conduct of the afTairs of the n
lion with the conduct of tho legal business
of hia own State of Nebraska, where he
said the Democratic attorney general was
obeying the law and prosecuting ;ho
trusts.
YTEVEYAOY I' DELAW AML
'lade s speech at Durrl and One
nt IVllnilngtn*.
Wllmlncton. Del.. Oct. 13.—A l.trx- ani
rro.i arc-t-,! A,tlal K. Stav
tti- Dcmo-'ratl,' caiMlKlate foe Vtca
to-mithi at th* Op-ia ltoiiaa In
thl* city. Prior to ht# peeeh |
he made one tn tha oftamoon at Laurel. I
which —a* praclcalty on tha wmt line*
a* tha one delivered to-nl*ht. which wa,
mainly devoted to the problem growing
out of the Fpanleh war.
FIGURED bT~POPULISTS.
OlHelal Mrtemral That Bryan Bill
Hr Klreted—Haw Ihe Stale, Are
I'at Down.
Lincoln. Neb.. Oct. 13.—The following
statement over the signature of J. A. Fd-
Kerton. the secretary, was given out to
night by tho People'* Party National
Committee:
"Bryan will he eleeeed: he has loaf none
of ,h- support he had tn IW6. except a
few Silver Republican* tn the mountain
states. Of these there will not be enough
to affect a *ingl electoral vote. He will
hold his own west of the Mississippi, and
will carry every state In thd region that
ho carried In with the posslMe excep
tion of Wyoming. Ho will gain heavily tn
the central West and Hast. He will not
orly have all the Democrats and Populists
who supported Inm In *K. hut added to
these he will recleve the votes of a large
number of Gold Democrat* and former
Republicans who have left their party on
the Issues rf Imperialism and trusts
"The following Slate* may he , ln#--d
a* certain to cist their electoral vote, for
llryan A! ihotna It: Arkansas. 8; Colo
rado. 4; Flotjda 4 Georgia IS Idaho, S;
1/oulslni a. S? Mlart-ippl. : MBaourl. !7:
Montana. 5: Nebraska. *: Nevada. 3.
North Carolina. 11; South Carolina. 9;
Tennessee. 13; Texas. 15; I’toh. 3; Virginia,
11 Total. 153.
Add to the f e the followtrg a'ate that
will probably east their votes for Bryan:
IlUnote, SI; Indiana. 15. Kan-nr. 10. K*n
tucky 13; Mary.and, * !*outh Dakota, t;
Washington, X; West Virginia, tt. Total
*1 '
These, added to 153 certain, trite 237. or
thirteen more than a majority In the ele -
toral college. Outside of these certain
and probablo state* are the following
doubtful:
California. #: Connecticut tl; Del,wafts
3- Michigan. H; Minnesota. 9, New Jer
aey. 10; New York. 3*: North Itokota. 3;
* Ohio. 23; Wisconsin, 12; Wyoming. 3. To
j lal, 13S.
l<* AFTER kill It HIRER.
Deteetlve Kelly Believe* He Will
•Soon llnve Hla Man.
New York, Oct. 13.-Slate Detective Ed
ward H. Kelly of Summit. S. J was in
Klicabcth this afternoon, where lie held
a private conference wl’h Judge Gllhooiy
on the Hchrelber robbery.
Kelly says he Is on the defaulter e trail,
and Is positive Hchrelber atopped at Do
i ver. X. J . Wednesday night In romiMiny
with young woman. I\ei;> ha* a war
, rant In his pocket for Schrelt—r * arrest,
which sis mvnrn out by RresUletit Ifebl
reter of the Elixalieth'iort Hunk The
■ detective say* the description given him
of the man in Dover a* to th Impede
ment In hi* speech, site nnd general ap
pearance. tallies with that of the d
-1 faulter Detective Kelly said he thought
he would capture Hchrelber in a day or
two.
IMPORTANT CONCEMION.
Mesrncas Dive* n Mexican n < istlon
Monopoly.
Managua. Nicaragua. Oct. 13, via tlsil
| vestoti —The Nicaraguan government has
| concede*! to Ben.r Pedro Mas. a clttaeti
| of Mexico, the exclusive right for five
; years io manufacture cotton artlcles.wlth
English machinery The Import of csstton
tn:o Nicaragua shall be duty free, wh.le
i ih# government maintains a high impart
tax on manufactured goods
challenge lor Hannn.
Lincoln. Nab . Oet U-A challenge to
Senator Har.na was Issued to-night from
i Populist national headquarters to meet
| Senator Allen of Nebraska In Joint de
bate during Senator Hanna's coming tour
i at th* state.
SAVANNAH, GA., SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1900.
AS GOOD AS HE GOT.
ROOWVELT WAA FI.F.%AED BY HIA
DISPLAY OF HEADY VIT.
HIS REPLIES TO DISTURBERS.
II W> TO AHOI T TO MAKE HlkiEU
t'NDKR STOOD.
Thr Gwx-ertior Met With an Tnklnrt
llrnpllon Ml Ellsahelhtow ■. Hr.
He t ommented I |*on the Demo
crat.* Idea of l.aw and Order.
Itna.ted Tho.r In Kentnchr Ihont
Their Mate Affair. llnlhn.la.tl
eall> Hereivrd In l.oalavtlle.
l/oulsvlll*. Od. 13 I-oulnvlllo to night
gas* Qov. Roosevelt an *nthi*lal|r re.-e|v
tlon. tho programme roni-liirtlng with a
,rnwde,| meeting a( Ihe Ai.htorlum.
Thai a In contra,U.ilnrtlon to the
greeting offered at KBxah*thlwn, the
la.t slop before Ihe sielal rea.-hed IW
city. A* that place the f|r>vecn-w nff>'i'l
the flrat Indignity thru.l upon him In Ihe
.tote. Bowling lireen had cheered the
Governor until hla rare rang with plau
dits. and Munfordvllle gathered at thr
train where thn a|.aker.' aland waa
erected, receiving him with expreaalons
of good will.
But at Kllxabelhtown. no aooner had the
Governor mounted ttie platform w-lth Gen.
Buckner and other number* of hia party,
than an attempt a. made to break up
the meeting Small boya carried BHyan
tatnn. r In the outaklrta of tlie -Vowd and
empty ,vial wagon* were driven at full
pe-d through the .quare. The ateam
whlailo <ai a mill cloaa by waa Wowrn
ioudly, and half a hundred men or more
shouted. "Hurroh for Bryan!" when the
Governor t.-gan .peaking.
Despite the fact that he had a aorenesa
of hia throat, which had compelled him
to shorten hla earlier speeches during the
day. the Governor proceeded o m.ko
himself heard in spile of the noise In the
crowd. Above the ahnek of the ateam
whistle rang tlie words "X call your at
lention to the ottliude of Mr. Bryan's
friends on the subject of law and order '
Then he waved h|* bond to the crowd
and continued
"It ir natural the! the men who have
tried to deprive Kentucky of a free bal
lot hou*d be opposed to free epeoch. It
Is not extraordinary that the men who
have stolen tne governorship, and who
reek to steal It again, should not dare
hear the truth of history, but ehoitld Beak
to gag an American cltlxen even before he
had uttered one word of hla opinions tn a
political controversy."
This brought cheer# and more Interrup
tion*. and the Governor was urged not
to further endanger hla throat, but to per.
mlt a substitute to finish the programme
He reje-'ted the euggeatlon. however and
spoke the full fifteen minute* allotted to
him and- wa. escorted to hi* train by a
large crowd. ,
' Just a put-up Joh to hrgak tip the
meeting.” w* Gov, Roosevelt's comment
when he returned to hla car. "Rut I guess
I got back at them."
Chairman Barnett and Secretary
Coomb* of Ihe B'ate Committee tele
graphed news of the trouble to this city
and urg.-d local Republican organization*
to redouble their efforts In allowing Gov
Roosevelt that Kentuckian* are not kick
| Ing In courtesy and hoapltallty. When the
train reached Louisville It was atomned
| by an admiring, curious, surging mob.
which followed the party to the Go It
I House.
Including the speech to-night. Gov
Roosevelt ha* addressed nine audiences
• Ir. Kenlucky since St o’clock, when he
spoke at Henderson. To-morrow he will
rest quietly, reaching l,xtngton at 6 n
m Monday.
In hi* speech here Gov Roosevelt raid
"Mr Rrvan Is Immensely concerned La
the right of self-government for a Ta
gil Iwndit on the other side of the earth.
~nd yet he comes down into Kentucky to
I chtimpaai the party of fraud, tn champion
those who hove disfranchise.! Ihe major
j tty of the Inhabitants of thla slate, and
who have eeated a Governor that was not
elected.”
|.A LORRAINE W 44 Slfittl.l.F.D.
She has In Distress, but heeded ho
Assists nrr.
New York, Oct. 13 —The American L.ne
steamer Bi. I’sul. which arrived to-day,
reports having signalled the French Line
steamer tanralne, from Havre for New
York, wllh machinery disabl and, on Oct.
. In latitude 50.25. longitude 20.5*.
The 1-orraine slgna'led that her port
engine was disabled, hut that the necea
eary • repair* were being made and lhat
no assistance w.ta required. A heavy sea
prevailed at the time I.a Uirralne wae
only two days out and lesa Ilian a thous
and miles from Havre when slgted by the
Si. Raul. She sailed from Havre on Oct
fi and was due here, to equal her best
record, at 5.30 this morning.
New York. Oct. 12.—The Lorraln arriv
ed to-night.
GAlhft Ih REGISTRATION.
hew Yorkers Shan Interest In the
faming Election.
New York. Oct. 13—The total of the
figures of the first day's registration In
Greater New York are aa follows: Man
hattan and the Bronx. IM.MS: borough of
Brooklyn. 92.433; l-orough of queens. 10.-
297; borough of Richmond, 4.757. making a
grand total of 251,852.
The above flgtirea give an Increase In
Manhattan and the Bronx and Brooklyn
of 7.55* over the Itrst day's registration
of 189>; The figures In the other two
boroughs for 189S are not obtainable.
MAIN AT NEWPORT NEWS.
The flnena Ventura Pnrtril f nm
pnny In a Storm.
Newport News, Va . Oct. 13 —The North
Orman I-oi.l liner Main reached here
safely at 5 o'clock this afternoon, after
a disagreeable trip doevn from New York.
The Boena Ventura, acting as her rud
der parted eahle In the storm outside the
' apes mat night, and much difficulty was
experienced handling the htg liner.
Judge Joseph D. Caa Dead.
Cincinnati. Oet. ll—Judge Joseph D
Cox died to-night at the home of hla eon
in Glendale, aged 78 year* During Uio
last seven years he had been practically
an Invalid For forty-five yes re he held
offices connected wllh the courts. Includ
ing those of prosecuting attorney. Judge
of the Common Pleas Court, and finally
Judge of the Circuit Court. ,
OMM.H Ik APPROVED.
"
llim I nlfcrt Aimto Prrarh 1
Vote ! V Irwrtl In llrrlla.
Min, On. 13 Thr I'nllPl Htalrn* *n
hixi*r (o the French note may b' >at<l to
be Irene rally apt>rnve<l here, neither tho
pren* nor Ihe government deflrln* to af
front France by ofKniy urumn obJeclioM
A number of popert expreoa antonUtimam
at the fact ihat ihe United State# ha\a
o mphlly re ae* umed a more ettargatlo
altitude toe irvie China and aitribul* >!•
change lo He. relary Hay. The t oiogna
Volk* Zeltunf point*
Htatea' "rwfeptnr demand*," in*'lu.lln<
I’Hnoe Tiran a ••xecuiion, and the IJni'ad
Hiatrft* withdrawal of iro>i> arc "contra*
dloiotjr." *nd explainable only "by ihe In
trim i-'n of ihe picarnt political cam
paign."
Tne Eokftl Anselgor, diocuoaing the
United Sr.-iieN presidential > umpa.gn e<ll*
tonally, eay*: "Germany cannot aympa
th:se with Other M Kmley or Bryan, a
they both vtand for unti-Germao Inter
en."
A foreign ofllce ofTb-lal informed k rep
rerentative of the A**ot*iut-d l*re*e, mho
qu Htlom <1 him regarding Tlie Hague fllff
geatlon, that ihla plan I* Impractable
elnce the mork of • < eitmatlnfli the damage*
muM be done in China. Arbitration, he
added, moul I 'Hme great delay, point Ing
out that arbitration wa* "merely ug
geated by Rueala.**
Regarding Gte claim for damages, the
forelan ofTh e I h.iid
"Germany haa inn vet l*een able to take
n de*lnire atiwude on The subject. Rue
ata * auggevtlon ia rwt definite enough.
It can baidly be *upp>e'd that Ru*-la
Intetjiin t> submit the rtatm* of
an*! those of the other Powers to the ar
bitration court. Probably Ku*ata mean a
pre-eminently those 'lamages which China
must pay to the mission* destroyed by
the Roger*, arwt to private person* in
jured In the exceatea In that case this
projKisltion mou|l la* worth con alder Ing,
although it* practical realisation Is diffi
cult. It mum not he forgotten that tha
International arbitration court at The
If sign** Is not yet organised. Therefore.
It would mem that a decision can be more
a -ily reached by nn orbit ration court
meeting in China."
Germany’s oftb-wil attitude toward the
United States answer to th# French note
K set forth to-day in the Cologne Gazette.
In an article api>aren4ly tnapired. In
brief. It I* a* follow*:
"The nnsmer. aa a whole, meets with
of probation, both for it* tone and text.
The answer Is calculated to enhance har
mony among tho Power* In their endeavor
to obtsln suffieisnt redre** for the crime*
commMteed ami guarantee* againet th*ir
recurrtnce. Thy answer einuiglv dwell*
upon punish'ng the real ringleaders end
suggestm supplementing the list of th*
leader* This entirely aroorda with the
wishes of the German government."
gITI ATIO* I* IVTRREmAO.
Light Thrown I pon Troahlesomc
Condttloa* la China.
Part*. Oct. IS —UtWom received In dlp
lomatld circle* here throw a somewhat
Nearer light on the situation In Southern
PWn*. where an aiwi-dynaatir oprtatng 1*
now in progress The Reformist move
ment there lo divided Into two distinct
parties one |ed by Kank Yu Wet. and
the other by Run Yat Ren The former
fa agitating for drastic reforms, but wish
es to retain tle present dynagty, while
Sar> Yat H* n nim< at and loosing the 1 v>w
<tger at.d making a clean sweep
of the existing regime
Hun Yat H* i Is hading the present re
tteilion. The last authentic new* of his
whereabout* was of his presence at Yoko
hama, threw months ago Hut. since then,
he I* hexleved to have smuggled hlmeHf
into Southern r*hlna and to la* Icadittg the
Reformist rebel force*. In his plan of cam
liAign being the capture of Canton, when,
he calculate*, the whole of tfouth China
will join him.
In the event of his seriously threaten
ing canton. Great Britain and France,
possibly asslstid by the other Power*,
would bo forced to up|K>ae him, which
wouid create a curious situation. The
Powers would then l* acting against the
rebel force* in the south, which are anti
dynastic and friendly to foreigners, and
at the same time engaged in suppressing
(he Boxer rebellion in the north, which
1 pro-dynaaric and antl-foreign
In (he meantime, Kang Yu We| Is In
active. owing, it is supposed, to the pres
sures brought to bear on him by Great
Britain, to which country he owes hia
liberty, if not hi* life, for he esuapad from
the chrtche* r the Dowager Ivin press on
board a British warship some time ago
At the present moment there are two
armed movement* In Southern China -
♦hat of the Reformist*, led by Hun Yat
Sen. and the antl-forelgn. pro-dynasttc
uprising of the Black Flags, who are
marching north to aaslst tha Itowager
Empress.
VF.44K1.4 WERE IIIsM ANTI.ED.
Slnanlar Series of Accidents la the
Merney at Liverpool.
Liverpool, Oct. 12 A singular series of
accident* occurred In the Mersey to-day.
Th* Norwegian steamer Veritas collided
with the Leyland Line steamer, Devonla,
from Boston. Oct. 2.
T'nsuccesxful effort* were made to beach
the Veritas on the Cheshire shore, after
which she was towed over to the Liver
pool side, where the cable parted and she
collided with the steamer Earl of Powys,
causing the loiter to break from her
moorings. Thereupon both steamers drift
ed down the river, and the Veritas crash
ed into two thick Iron boom* stretched
from the pier head at 8t George's land
ing #:*ge. Everything above her deck
was carried aw*>, and she Is now a sub
mergfd wreck The Earl of Powys, while
drifting, smashed her bools, loi her pro
peller and her crew leaped upon the dock
wall. The south end of the landing stage
was extensively Injured
The aggregate damage den* will amount
to thousands of pounds.
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NICARAGUA WANT* THE C ANAL
Bishop Pereira Hopes It NYIII Re
Built by the railed states.
New York. Oct IS.— Bishop Pereira of
Nicaragua, who Is returning from a visit
to the Rope, was a passenger on board
the steamer Lucanta. arriving here to
day.
In regard to the Nicaragua canal pro
ject, the Bishop eald that hla people all
hoped that It would soon be realised, as
It would undoubtedly bring much good to
the little republic.
"As far as Nicaragua Is concerned,”
the Bishop said, "th* mas ter 1* entirely
cut of our hsnde. but I note with satis
faction that Congrets will taka up th*
question next December, and I can only
hope that It will then be promptly dis
posed of W* favor American control and
fortifications, aa our country else might
be th* stamping ground of foreign arm
lee.”
IS BACK FROM GUAM
I'OHMCR GOVERNOR I.RAVtY OAII
PEOPLE ARK HAPPY.
MORE RECONCILED TO WORK.
THE CAfTAIRI GIIIV* 1 MT TO <MMII
i i:r y m %iii %l Ylim 1.
Relieve* In ktnnritna by the Govern
ment I ntll the Last Rebel Falls.
11 onlil Entertain no Proportion
I ntll They Had laitd Down Their
Arms Rebellion fthonld Aot Re
l*runr|pl by Inlk-llr Wmilii
Hang knelt Kprakrrt.
New York. o*‘t 13 The stoamer 8t
Paul which arrived here to-d.ty had •* .
passengt r Capt It. P. Dan*, V. H. N..
the former Governor of Guam He .‘aid
lo a rejiorter
"The people of Guam are hapgy A
great troubla seems t> be that tbry have
a constitutional obje- lion and n preju
dice against labor. When I came away
however, they were more reconciled to
work. I got along \ery well tn the cl
mate, at 1 did not expose imnidf."
lie was asked as to a number of atorle*
that had reached here a* to the doing* of
the pro pie on the Island To these stories
he refilled:
"I Mu-pose there have hex n lots of *to
riea published over here My principal
trouble was the ta<*k of regular commun
ication between the Island and this coun
try. I understand, however, that now they
have transport service, and the ship? atop
there twice a month. I/etters. written by
my family In February, March and April,
reached me on July • They came tn a
bunch." •
"Are you an expansionist?" ha wras
asked
"If you mean by that that I am in favor
of standing by the government, yes, lam
one. I am for etandlnsi by the govern
ment until the last rebel Is put down.
I mean by that that there should be no
parleying or compromise while the re
bellion exist*. If I had to do with the in
I would not entertain .my propositions un
til they had laid down their arm*
"Tha government shou-d he sustained,
and it Is a shame that It should A ham
pered by people talking and a< i?n in
such a way as to encourage the rebellion "
"Do you mean there was dlsaatlsfaction
among the men out there?"
"I mwn higher than that. I mean peo
ple who are way up; such men as .
J‘d bettor not mention a heir names They
are traitors, and If I had my way Id
hang every one of them "
Home one told Capt. Leary that H‘xto
Unpeg. £he FMplnn. is now In that coun
try To uisf K rspilad
"He can’t do any more harm than am me
American* have done. I mean ouch men
as Atkipaon—that s hi* name ain t it? ant
that other man Hoar."
"IVuMtor Hoar Is with Mf. M-KtnVy
now "
"He ought to have he# n a l#ng time
ago," replied the captain, "for he dona
h lot of harm M#*n have hampered the
government and dmie simillar things who
are way up In official circles If th y
roukl go nut there once and s#*w how .
tion Is hindered, perhaps they would
havo different Pleas."
THREE POWERS Atilt EE.
Adopt Suggestion to the Refer
ence of Divergence of Views.
Washington, Oct. 13.—The Russian sug
geatton that the International Court of
Arbitration of The Hague he given Jurlr
dk-tlon over divergence of view*, arising
on the question of Chinese indemnities
was submitted to Secretary Hay by M
DeWollant, the Russian charge d'affalr*
In Waehlngto.i. In n note on Oci. 3.
If has received the adherence of the
American. Etench and Russian govern
ments, thus giving the suggestion TANARUS"
approval of three of the foremost Pow
ers, nnd strong aseurance of Its general
adoption M DeWoilani'e note has not
been mi'le public. It can he stated, how
ever, that it was the mult of extended
exchanges between the French and Rus
sian government relntivei to the six pro
posals. and then added the new sugges
tion relative to giving The Hague tribunal
Jurisdiction of Indemnity in case there
should be divergence of views.
Not bring a formal proposition, but
merely an Incident to the approval of the
French note. It has not called for a for
mal reply of ac< eptan e, but the Russian
authorities have been furnished with a
copy of the American reply to the French
note, wherein our approval Is given to the
Russian suggestion, so that It Is none the
less effective In giving American adher
ence to the plan. It Is understood also
that Austria and Italy and probably Ja
pan look with favor upon lb- Hague sug
gestion
The movement promises to give the first
practical realisation to the Csar's move
ment In bringing about the International
congress of The Hague. The Court of
Abltrntlon received the approval of the
various governments represented
at The Hague, apd Its formal
organisation Is in progress. The Import
ance the I'nited Htalea attaches to It Is
Indicated by the choice of ex-President
Harrison and ex-Rcnator George Gray of
Delaware aa the Amirlcan members of
the tribunal.
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BNf'Ot NTEH WITH TAD 41.1)04.
Natives l.oet Twenty Men Killed nnd
Fonr Woandtd.
Manila. Oct. H—Advice# received here
from Hollo. Island of Panay, under data
of Friday. Oct. 12. soy that Company D
of the Twenty-sixth I'nited Rtates Volun
teer Infantry was altaeked on the pre
vlous day by a force of Tagslogs In
Northern Pnnny.
The enemy. It Is added lost twenty men
killed and forty woundel. while the Amer
icana had two men wounded Twenty-two
prisoners and twelve rifles and a quan
tity of ammunition were capturoi. The
Tagalogs were from the leland of Duxon
MAY NEVER RECOVER.
Henry Yontaey lf.nl la a Serious
Condition.
George'owe Ky., Oct. 13.—Tha Yout
sey trial was continued until Monday, but
them appears little chance that It will
be reeumed then It eaeme practically
certain that Youtsey )• In an extrameiv
eerlnue condition, and may never recover
11s la still la a stupor.
CITY IS SACRED NO LONGER.
Yiolnfed by the llareli of the For
eigners Relieved I wlted ktates
IV ill Have ao Part In
{Correspondence of tin* A.**h Inted Press.)
Pekin. Rcpt. 1- The formal, and. to those
who desired to indulge their propensity*
to t*i| very uni!lffartor\, march
through the sacred city Is ovr The city
is once rnorr und* r cloaa guard, only or
cupled by sum*' servants of tle court and J
a sort of secret.i v
When the subject of entering Ihe sacred
city was fit i lra had Gen. Chaff* e and j
one or two of the generals were against j
the plan, but the minister* were ur.ani
mously in favor of It, arguing that the
chine c wouid always declare ih.t IN kin
pti>|H r had never been taken unless the !
Mcmi cltv wis entered by foreign troop*,
also that it would be considered still j
room holy In the eyes of the pcß> e.
Gen x hatTce based his objection* ro
the gtouiitl that th*- place w is pro- th'ally
the ftulace and the pit\a>e grmud of the
Krni'Ctur and roval family miml that n<>
putdlc g<x>d could be gained by overrun
ning it.
Kurtfia Is laying and managing the rail
road, and offi* **r* say It will reach Pek n
in i month Russia Is at o laying a cable
from Taku to Pakln, wrhl* h Is almost ccniv
ll* ♦ • l
The French have been the most suc
<‘essful |o*>ters. thdr pt zes being esti
mated at many millions Thouglt they
have but a handful of men here, the
French flag flies over in re building* than
those of any other nation The
have worked hard and well, and It seems
tha opinion of most of the officer* that if
there Is any division of territory, the
Ja|nee will obtain Korea.
Everyone here reem- to Indleve that u
dlvlsl n of Chin.i Is Imminent, and afl
think Amcri< als hardly t he taken into
* offi-idcratlor. It is generally conceded
that til#* most she wants Is a money m
• (•midiv and. possibly, a cwillng station
Tlie Hrtllsh ai,*l American legation
ate the central |Mdnt nf interest and it is
her*' that m<***t ■*( the n< wa of the day is
gather* and and discussed
The Germans clulm that they have the
greatest right to dictate the terms of
peace, on account of the murder of Ba
ron von Ketbler. but the other ministers
claim that theirs have been lwsleged.
bombarded and In ferll of thtr Uvea for
weeks, which constitute Just a* much of
an affront to th* Ir respective nations as
though they had be*-n ktlbd
DIPMUUTR rOttFIMIO).
D'srussed Points I onlnlned tn the
iirrmnn \olr.
Ilerlln. Get 1* - A dls>ateh received
here f-otn Tien TrU>. dated Oct, 12. says:
At a conference of dlpi*miatista at Pe
kin. Oct. R. the German note of Oct. 1
was discussed. In regard to tha ftr*t
point, whether th* list of ringleader* con
tained in the Chinese Emperor's edict
was complete, the conference daclarod th#
| names of the rhlef culprits, Tung Fuh
; Hlan and Yu Hln, wer** omitted,
j "On point two tt was deoided that tha
punishment was lna*l*quate.
"On pint three It was conclude*! that
j fh*# penal tie# must be earrled Into #ff*cl
by and legate# of the legations '*
Ak THE Kkl’lUaV <• t %RD.
I#!n llsrrhlni a Forre nf lit* Wlael*
Klnb From < nntn.
Paris, Oct 13. A trustworthy cable dls
r#st‘ h from Shanghai navs that Gen Liu,
the chief of the Black Flag#, has left Uan-
Intt at the head of a msl*lersbl** force,
and that he will traverse the province of
Hu hfan. try to rroes the Yang Tse at
Oua, and then, traversing the provim-e of
Ho Nan. Join tlw Fmpree* a! Man-Fu.
r spiral of the province of Bhen-RI, for
the purpone of ar*tlng as her body guard
The dispatch add* that It Is believed
the Dowager Empress will arrive at Htan-
Fu about Oct 3>
1.l IID REACHED PEKIN.
Olspalrh Itnussrra Rebels Have
Defeated Admiral Ho.
I-ondon. Get. It -A special dispatch
from Tien Tain, under date of Oct. 12. an
nounces the arrival at Pekin of Id Hung
I'nang
According to a special dispatch from
llorg Kong, the rebels have again de
ft ai.-d the army of Admiral Ho. who was
pursuing them In a northeasterly direction
from (tan Chun, klll'ng forty and captur
ing many of the Imperial troop* The dls
patetinddf that the condition of Canton la
shaky, as the troops there have beset
greatly depleled.
A special from Shanghai, dated Oci. 12,
sat a dysentery I* raging among the troops
at Tien Tsln, and Him! Count von W ilder
sew Intends to transfer hi* headqumters
to Pekin shortly.
1.1 AI.HMADV Bl NY.
He Wants the Ministers tn Hrgln Ne-
Kullntloua fur Peace .
Pekin. Oct. 12. via Tien Tsln. Oct. 12
and Rhanglial, Oct. 14 —U Hung fTmng
began to make hi* formal call upon the
legations to-day. This afternoon tie Ma
lted the British nnd American representa
tive* Oen Chaffee and <le*i. Wilson as
sisted I'nited Rtates Minister Conger In
receiving Rarl 1.1, who expressed anx
iety to make peace.
Id Hung (Thang and Prince Chlng will
shortly address a note to the foreign min
isters. a*klng that meeting be held
for the purpose of beginning the negotis
lion* for peace He espresse| h prefer
ence for the Tsung-M-Yamen * a meeting
place It I* stated that, owing to foreign
objections. Yung 1.0 has withdrawn from
the post of peace sommiasloner.
fd Hung Chang expresses doubt as to
the authenticity of the decree banishing
Prince Tuan.
EXPEDITION HAN WTARTED.
Allies t.eft Tien Tain On the Way to
I’ao Ting En.
Tien Tsln, Oct. 12. via Taku. Oct. 12. and
fthanghai. Oct 13 —The expedition agalntt
Po Ting Ku departed In the morning In
two columns The Oerman, French anl
Italian troops who are to take part, under
command of Gen. Bullloud. heal of the
French military forces In China, will fo
low the direct route to Pao Ting Fu. while
2,m) British soldiers under laird Campb I.
will make a detour to th* south of the
Pao Ting rlttr, through a numttr of
large vlbagrs supposed to be Boser tom
muniHe* Both columns will keep In touch
with the boat and tialn which accom
panlee them A junk, armed with a naval
12-pounder, and two Maxima, la with th*
Pekin column
Th* expedition wIU make a damcnatra
(Conttnuad on Eighth Pag*)
DAILY. H A YEAR
b t * ENTS A ropy
WEEKLY 2-TIMES A WEEK.II A YEAR
ACCEPTED THE OFFER
kTH 114 I At. MIUIIv AGREED TO THE
to pi it i i:\ i [M ri: %ki;.
MADE TWO RESERVATIONS.
IM III.IU D I’ll I Mil, APRIL AYR
AROI.ITIOY OF THE kt %| M.
Text of the Iteaolntton Adopted,
ktrlkr Im to Remain tn Force I ntll
Ilr Operator* Agree to the Terms.
Hoard fit % rlilt ration It#-com mend
ed In the Event of ltiagreement.
Long t ottteaf Is I bought Proh
nlrlr.
fir rant on Pa . Oct IS The anthracite
coil njlners now on strike, after a two
days' convention, late thin afternoon i"
elded to accept tle 10 |h : cent net In*
rr#*a'?*e in waged offered by the mine own
ers. providing h*-v will r irittnua the pay
ment of tho advance until next April and
will Mtmlish the sliding scale
If the operator* coutler the proposi
tion unacceptable, the minor* are will
ing to arbitrate the question at Issue.
They also decided to continue the strike
tint 11 the operators agree to the conven
tlon's proposition. The resolution Is as
fol'nw* ■
"We, vour i ommlttee. respectfully sub
mtt the following preimhle and resolu
tions for vour consideration:
"Whereas, th* anthracite mol ‘pera
lors have p-tr I noti" offering an ad
vane# of 10 |er . *nt over wages fotmerly
paid, find ti'*\ stgnin<d their wlJlngreo*
to sdju*i other grievances with their own
employes, aml
"Whereas, they have failed to *p e|fy
the length of time this advance wou.d re
main In force, add have also fal a 1 t
abolleh the sibling s ale method of deter
mining wages, wr would re. (iltunrn
"That this convention accept an advanr#
of in per cent . provide*! the operator* will
c#yotlnte Its payment until April J, I*ol.
and will abolish the elding scale In tha
!*chlgh and Rchuylklll regions, th** sca.e
of wage* In tho twolnd nam*d d-strlcta to
remain stationary at lo ier cent *bove tha
present prt* e. and th.t the *oai(ard' a o
will agr#e to adjust oiler grievance•
complained of with cummitlrsi of iha r
own employes.
“Hhould this pro|H>*liloo be nnacc#fyta-
Ms to the operator**, we recommeisl that
tha cofiventloo pr>po#o that ail questions
at Issue l># submitte*| to a fair utul im
partial t*>ard of arbitration
"We would further recommend that
under no circumstance* whatever should
there be a resumption of work at any of
the eobterlsw until the operators signify
, their accept*n* aof this proposition, and
! you are notified officially lhat the atnke
is emled. and all return to work in a body
on tus aame day."
Mil*diell iin the Zltustlon.
Judging by the unanimity of the miners
in accepting the nta>va resolution, and by
tbs determine*) stand taken hv the Op
tra tors. If I* generally l*lle\ed that a
kmg contest between the strikers am) tha
mine owners 1* not unlikely. There was
great rothu*i;>*m lb th** convention when
?he counter proposition to the operatew*
was cgnierl. and three cheers were given
for Ureetdrnt Mitchell. Thf* reeolutmng
were drafted by a cooimlltee of thirteen,
appoint#*! at the mrnlng session. of
which ttie national president was chair
man.
Mr Mitchell, In an Interview with a
representative of tha Asaoct# e I fb*t* on
the outome of the convention, aald
"The act lon of the delegate# in con
vention today in accepting an advance
of Jo per cent,, providing they receive as
surances the advance whl ro.Ulnue In
force until April 1. next year, demon
strates that tlie miner* are considerate
of the publl- InDrext Involved and ara
disposed to he conciliatory.
"I cannot understand any good reason
why the operator* should n- t a- crt tha
• ondltions rmmed In the miners’ resolu
tion I, of four##, hope that there w.ll
be n speedy termination of this *onteat,
.end 1 believe that In the future the oper
ators will he dl-posrd to treat their em
ployes with more ronsldera'lon than thay
have In the past."
Press t mi ml tier’s statement.
The statement by the press *ommittea
regarding the proceedings of tha con
vention. says:
"While the motion was pending Preal
•lent Mitchell addressed tho ronventlon
and took o*-asl si to deny, positively, tho
statement* m.d*- by some of the metro
politan paper*. hcirgtng that political in
fluence* were dominating the convention,
find that the rafweaenfatlvaa of any po*
lit leal party had hrr**i in conferenca with
him
"When the question was put. tha res
olutions were a'lopted unanimously by a
rising vote, and amid ringing cheers. At
4:15 the <*onventlon adjourned sine die."
President Mitchell an#l the other nation
ei f ffi'ers now here, will return to Hagle
ton on Monday where the temporary na
tional headquarter* are located.
HITTHK rovmr BRUtk.
Heir* ta tkr lllrr Billion. rM Vi.lt.
to Hatrlrk.
New York, Oct. IS —ln th. matter of
the probate of wtiat la known aa the
•'Baker” will of the l*t< M Rice,
which wot* died HfT. yesterday. Hurrogat*
Kltxuernld to-lay letter* of cita
tion to the varlou* heir* and next of kin.
In the letter. It I* eluted that the real
time* of Predartck William Rim. the
testators brother. Ia unknown. Th* cita
tion* are returnable Dec, a.
William M Rice, Jr., nephew of the late
millionaire, visited the Tomb* to-day and
demanded of Attorney I’atrlck, that ha
produce the orlcln.il. an- ailed second,
will. The attorney reflated.
A younit mn, who waa accompanlad by
a representative from C'apt Raker's law
firm, atco demanded that Patrick ahoar
him the aadittiment which clvea Patrick
ahcolute control of the Rice million*, and
m.tkea the flret wilt Invalid
• | ahall not show It." aald Patrick.
Thtta the bitter content for the milliona
*fa becun.
I, Alk k %Ml MIMId HAl.AkttK.
ktrenafh of the l.nall.li Parties Will
Be the fane.
London. Oct. U -Th Ministerialists
-av# th i* far elected tag of their < andl
dataa. whlla the oppoattlon hava elected
JM The galna and loaaea now exactly
balance. making th* r*pr*s*ntaUra
atrength of th* parti** th* earn* a* It waa
at the dtaaolutton, which raault Is not
likely to b* materially changed by th*
return* from tb* tut kora doaen of con
atiluenciea whet* to* inttltt an* not
known.