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TnE GAS CAsEs.-The examination Of
Andrew King, which was continued By
Justice Caldwell to to-day, will be resumed
at 9o'eioolcthisl morning in the MuniSi.
pal polft room, ut the. City B6ilding. Ii
Is understood 70 be the desire Of all con-
cerned to conclude the preliminary exam.
nations as soon as possible.
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TEMPERANCE Nores,-A temperance
meeting will be held ut Mozart Hail this
evening, and willlbe addressed by Rev.
W. +. Rippcy, OF Wesley Chapel.
There was large meeting held at Mo.
zart Hall on Thursday evening last, which
was addressed by Robert Marshall, after
which the Executive Committee thanked
all persons who contributed to making The
late festival such q suCeess financially .'and
especially She; ladies, who took such an
active part in getting up the same.
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Allegheny Cattle.

EAsr LlBERrY, March l4.-CArtLE-RsceiptS
to-day $50 head, shipments 765 head. Supply
Of local very light; all through consignme6ts
Nothing doing; feeling better for next week,
Hods-Receips 800 head; shipments 1, 800
head. Workers $S0Oa3 10; Philadelphias 81 20
III 10. flTi
sIrEP-Reeeipts none; shipments Oohead!
Market closed fur for the week. ]I'1I5
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cHleAsO, March 1.-THE DroysrT Journal
reports: FiFTT IfG'I11 f-'II--
AoOS-Rscelps 10000 head; shipments s..
900 head. Market 6al0c higher; choice eAyy
7oa4 IS; light = eoaS IS; mixed q 4Oa
CArrrE-Receipts $500 head; shipments
2,90o head. Market steady; shipping at a l0a
62j; Others unchanged. -
sHHEn-Receipts 700 head; shipments l.
900 head. Market quiet and weak at S S0a
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s"e Tor Resistance which Means
IIuNinHAS.

Wv. a' FhASClNo, March l4.-A Hanford
,l' T'a'S "Hi"'cf Mys: The settlers here
~, MI l'St been threatened with litigation
u. u iils.,lnsnt isfs by the railroad company,
SO,,,Sl SS,%Stlei a battalion Of six companies,
M 1'ss \, o'llceTe mounted and armed 10
SsS..n,T .nT,aglion Of the company. Most Of
Etr%aana a naye Seen actual service and aver
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

BALL,rThe Star Of the West Dancing
Club, Of Elm Grove, gave ball ii that
place on Thursday night. A large crowd
was present and eplo$ed the evening
very pleasantly. TIE Fulton band fur.
nished the music,
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NEw Yoax. March 1.-THE jobbing trade
continues fairly active and business Is moder.
ate with commission houses Cotton goods
are in steady demand and firm. Prints more
active, Glnghums are in fair demand. Drrss
goods are doing well. Mems wOolens are NOV
ing slowly, except fine fancy cASsimeres, which
are IN h'ir request Foreign goods are more
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Peace In Venezuela,

HAVANA, March l4-The last account
from Venezuela, report tho arrival Of ex.
President BIanco at Caracas, Principal
men Of all partle4offered TO sustain Blanco
when the new election for President oc.
ours. Peace was re.estallished every
whore.
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A Paris correspondent says: The chief
interest OF yesterdays vote in the Cham.
Der OF Deputies was whether the Govern.
ment would be supported by a majority OF
the Left, On this point all reasonable ex.
pectations have been fulfilled. The Gov.
ernment, on the rejection OF impeachment,
obtained majority ofiorty in the moder.
ate Left against the extreme Left. Suet
majority leaves the Ministry open to de.
feat by q coalition between the extreme
Left and the Right. The orleroi the day,
pure and simple, moved by Clcmenceau
on the ground that the Chamber having
refused 70 impeach the incriminatel Minis:
terfes had no right to censurc them, was
rejected by 295 votes Of the Left to lS7 Of
the. extreme Lei. and Right.
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sr. l.orIs, March l4.-A Topeka, Kan
sas, dispatch says that prairie fire near
Abilene on tho night OF the lalh came
nearly destroying the town. The high
wind which prevailed drove the flames
di,ectly into the town, destroying y large
amount Of tenring and couple OF houses
IN the suburbs. 4 pap named Lebold, a
prominent banker, lost 1000 bushels Of
dorm and 10000 bushels ot wheat, yhieh
was wa stored Just outside tho eity. The to-
tai "a i loss Of property will be more than
Slnl.O00 4 e. u /
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Nxw YoRK, March l4-The remains Of
Bayard Taylor were removed to-day from
the Governors room, In the City Hall,
where they have been lying in state, and
taken on q special train on the Peppsyl.
yania Railroad and horne to Kennel
SOuare.
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...,. aim Of ;l5.VO was appropriated
~. .,,y Gv ,nr Board oi Commissioners
!'''f,"a' ,"!y y, md. and bridgcs-an increase
@'V4T .I, 70 pcr cent over last year. 1t is
@aS',J a',~, aver vide expanse Of work,
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sr. LorIs, March l4.--IIogs- Steady with a
iair deuland. Workers and Baltimores S Asa
%; packing IS 26aS so; Bostons s. G0aS IS /;
PutGhers PUG 70 fancy - 75a4 90, Receipts $500
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ToLEpo, March l4-wheat-Firmer; No, i,
white Michigan held at 81 03; amber Miuhi.
gan spot s. W seller March 81 04Il; Ieller
April 81 O5 seller May 81 06I<; No. q led
v, winter spot March 81 OK; seller April 81, ,OS;
Steady; No. 2 May size. O4ts-ihactive.
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~, M, observe that the Democratic
NIuo n IL, ,Gr interior hail the idea Of a
d'''I' o.,.,r " al Al Wheeling with manifesta'
~ Sg otI ,Isliyl,. On the contrary rather
A. pvetse.
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Ciaeinnnu.

CtNctNSArI. March li.-Cotton-Demand
fair and market trm at 9I{c, Plour-Dull
and unchanged. Whaat-Demand iair and
market firm; red and white 81, I,OOai o.. Corn
lin COOL demand at full prices at SsIIasic.
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Maehlpe shops harmed,

HIau BEIpdR, \, l., March l4.-The
large car wheel foundry and machine
shops Of the Taylor Iron Company were
burned this evening. Loss heavy partly
insured.
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RRLlHr FoR szRGrnIN.

The Lord Mayor n LQndon, at the re.
quest Of the Austrian Ambassador, has
opened subscriptions for the relief OF
Szegedin. 4 correspondent at Szegedin
telegraplIed Thursday that thousands oi
people were starving. Tho correspondent
passed In ono relief boat four hundred
persons who had taken refuge In church.
The boat was unable to afford them any
help. Ill,
There were hardly any serviceable boats
available. In the shoal house 1900 peo.
pie had taken refuge, and were without
food. A large number Of boats were pro.
ceeding to aid the submerged city, and
were stopped by the storm, which had
cut of all Communications hy river,
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a l4lAN ASHRn FIiON iNniA.
PRAcE RESTORED.

The Governor Of New Caledonia tele.
graphs that the Insurgents have submitted
and peace has been restored.
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DoX'r destroy your digestion BY using
cough mixtures. Wear an Egyptian Pad
and get healthy action from the Skin,
Liver and kidneys.
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RATLRolD B0EDS-WCak.
RTArE RO%na-flulI

srocKs-RatlCr quiet anil with few excen.
tions lower Theteature OfSpeculatinn was the
Canada Southern, which sold up to Gl9E
against 69A yesterday, c'osing at The highest
point The Kansas Pacific advanced from
lS9t to 22 and reacted 10 2OyS, hut recovered To
2lH, The granger shares and coal stocks were
active, and early in the day advanced Kal,
but toward the close the Improvement was
lost. Western Union was irregular and
closed at ad6eline 0f per cent. Tie st, Louis
aid San FRANCISCO Issues showed considerable
strength, ani under large purchases advanced
lper cont, The decline III the general list nj
the close ranged from Y toA.
Transactions aggregated lI4,0OO shares. of
which 4,OO0.wer Erie, 6.OOO Lake Shore,
5000 Canada Southern, 1910 Waba.l, is. .0O0
Northwestern common, 1900 preferred, 3.
600 st. Paul COMMON, 1900 preferred, 100
Lackawanna, $500 New Jersey Central, 5000
Western Union, $500 Kansas Pacific, G,OOO
Kansas 4 Texas lS,OOO ST. Louis and San
and Northern. '
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CISclSHArI, March l4.-Hous-Comnlon al
$2 7SaS 49,; light s. 6OaS 90; packing IS SSa
10; butchers 81 l0a4 Is Receipts 425
head; shipments SOS.
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pHGN1x SALOON AND RESTAURANT
y no. 9 MARInHoToR Hall.

l. the ansIt saIoan ana rstauraa, In The State.
EYGythlpE dealFod "a 1nt-elAss restaurant ran 10
l9V ~ o. lhe Ph0enlx, Az delieadts Of The season,
Avpla bhampRlgn0 aud tho HbeIt brRda u lIIaor
ana etgAa 10 stock. AUGUST ROLF,
~ PT0prCtoE.
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FRANCE.


PARIS, March l4,-Several cotton mills
ID the department ot Notd have stopped
on account Of the depression in trade.
INTEND TO PROTEST.
PARrs, March 1.-THE De Broglie and
Rouchebauet ministries intend 10 pro.
test by . publicly attested document
against yesterdays censure.
sm'a" A PRIZE FOR a COMMUNIST.
LONDON, March 1.-THE grand prize Of
the French Academy for poetry has been
10 the Communist refugee Re.
nard, now Protessorin Louisiana.
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NEw YoRK, March 1.-THE weary
tramp Is continued In Gilmore's Garden.
From midnight last night to II o'clock to.
day the fastest miles by each man were as
follows: RoweIl, Ss7th mile in Q minutes
and So seconds; Ennis, 3S7th mile in 10
minutes 20 seconds; Hartman, SS4th mile
in Is minutes Is secona% When RoNell
was on his 39Oth mile lie was presented
with blue silk cap by lady. He then
made astrong spurt for over q lap, cheer.
ed on by the plaudits Of the assenblage.
Ennis wore a blue Guernsey shirt 10 pro.
tect. himself. from the dampness, while
kowell and Hartman had on wool Cor
digan jackets.
At9A. M.-Rowell SSl, Ennis $50, Har-
riman 342.
lo4; M=ROwell SsS, Enniss57, Harrl.
~! !lAss,7iROwell ! 4, ss7, Ennis 500, Harri.
& g!l2 ! SsgBaseli sst, Ennis 800, Hard.
IrM,-Rowell y: sOe, Ennis $50, Harri.
2r, M.-Rowell 400, Ennis s7l, IIarri.
FsH.aLR0vell no, Enals s75, Iihal4r4i.
man 382,
EXcIrEtEST aEows INTENSE.
Tho interest and excitement over the
pedestrian contest Is increasing and to-
night there were over 5000 persons pres.
ent. TheSeonsst sis narrowed down to
Rowell and Ennis, and the Betting 10.
night was to on the fUriner-3 to
against, tEnnis fnnd Soto against Harri-
man. The lettef. ID now Struggling to
make 40 miles and get share Of the gate
money. Rowell Is constantly hissed and
bad feeling is being manifested. He
does not mind the kissing and trots along |
10 the same style in which he started on |
Monday morning Ennis il great favor.
lite and in splendid forms walking and |
running easily, encouraged by applause
and cheering remarks. Hartman appears
to be used up completely and walks slowly
and with great difficulty.
" 10 o'clock-Rowell 1925, Ennis 400,
Hartman 1888. y - III
ENNIS SCORES TIIE FASTEST MILE.
Ennis ran his .Ss2d mile in S minutes
and 8 seconds. which is the fastest since
the match began, Rowell states II he
wins he will return to the third man,
provided he sticks to the track, his stake
Of $50. Ennis has promised the same.
Rowell finished 1925 miles at $50 and re-
tired: Ennis completed 400 miles at 9:4I,
amid tumultuous applause and left the
track for rest. AT II O'Clock Hartman
was alone on. the track and had completed
-,------------7r- -
Hartman finished 800. miles at IL 80,
and then-went of the track, a very much
used up man. .'.... .a.-.,...
Ennis came on the track at ll.37, look!
ing very fresh, and started off amid great
applause, Rt a Rpid gait. He finished his
4OSd mile at 1929. lie was then but twen-
ty-two miles behind Rowell, and the ex-
cltement was intense. W
Rowell went OF ut 0:40, came on at
l2:2s and commenced walking rapidly.
Mr.. Frazier, assistant trainer to Harri-
man and a'member Of the Scottish Ameri.
can Club, openly stated that in his opinion
Hartman was druggetl by his other train
ers. The matter viii be fully investigated.
The score at o'clock stood: Rowell
i2S, Hartman 800, Ennis 405.
CHICAGO, March l4.-At 1880 o'clock
Madame Anderson had made 1913 quar-
Ter miles.
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PASSENGER Aecnt. M Conyeu,ion.

NFE faPK, March l4.-Fhe General
Ticket and Passenger Agents Association
met to-day 10 semi.annual convention.
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/ NEW DANCER rIIRgATgNs.

LONDON, March l4.-A dispatch from
Szegedin says: The River Naros is rapidly
rising and threatens Szegedin again. The
numerous villages in the vicinity are
crowded with refugees. Anarchy and
confusion reign here and in the surround
ing country because Of. the insufficient
number OF troops. a..-Fr
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Financial and Commercial. mn
BY TELEGRAPH.


New YoRk, MArch 14.-MoSEY-ACtlye at
3a5 per cent closing at 4 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 3xa5 per cent. Sterling
Exchange, Bankers bills firm at 81 81:
Sight Exchange on New York $ISOIS.
Dry goods imports for the week 2,7SO,O00
GOyERNMgSrI- tienerally steady,
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PHYSICIANS are not given to recommend.
ing specialaes TO theit patients, but with
Keller's Roman Liniment they have made
al Exception. Price, SOC.
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[nR REET.--TllE DESIR ABLE BRICK Cur.
Il. 'e No. S9 Zane street, island, At present. cCtll.
~ y MI. brues; water aud gas VIII be relited
loN knqulEt At q, Msndel 4 Cos
smhW CHAS l. NENDEI.Y
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lhs G'telligEtfar

....., ,o.. =, and n Fourteenth street. T.
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Ihe' icIr their iate tor muth,
" their deserts are small,
Who Will MT PIT II To thu t0uch,
AMI v in ar lU,. IL all

&lain is apparently full OF pluck on
he question, Notwithstanding the danger
4 detel,. She las probably concluded
SnthcPrescnt is rs good a time rs any.
Eahthe orator OF the Revolution she ex-
diius, They tell us that we are weak, but
'hsn shall We be Stronger?' And, sure
nolgh, when will she be stronger? Not
IAsnthe Tuscamwas Valley road is finish.
Snllhe narrow gauge, or some other
age, male to connect with it two or
tsF miles north Of ST. CIairsyille.
Ia csc the question is submitted and
Saie wins in the contest, she will be
aisoa to Hnt her hands in her pocket
SiPWyile good building grounds. The
S&ctiOn Of the bill reads Us follows:
Sr ), That in the event that n majori-
Fd theelectOE OfsAid county OF Belmont
We ehrthe removal, us hrreinbefOre pro.
,tGed, nevertheless this act shall not be
hdioopefate as a removal Of said county
~, Unless tho said city OF liellaire, or the
@uenS y there donate. nor before the first
S@3Adiyin March, \. D. 1850, a lot or lots
Gaai IN aidCityof licllaire, Of su fEiCient
w AMI suitable lOcation, upon which to
' TEi the Coirt house, JUL, and necessary
@'n'y offices, nor until the County Com.
aStlCnGrS Of said county, as hereinafter
F0'iGei, have caused 10 he erected aud
"a3NelUI OIL such lot or lots OF land, in
Sirl'yo i'eI'airc, buildings suitable for
.@aH house, jaiI, and all offices and
,Ssas y Necessary for The transaction Of all
@sPNbIic business OF said county. 4
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n, ,;onnty Seat struggle Over in Bel
mont.

II l. evident that our neighbors over
hs riyer have an exciting contest before
,b.n in ra,e the bill now pending in the
obo legislature, submitting the question
A iouDly seat removal, becomes a Law.
slnOat il large county and casts an
nnen.. yotc aud great deal Of 1t lies
,spg the Cleveland & Pittsburgh aud
Central Ohio railroads, at such important
Uiat, AZ Martins Ferry, bridgeport, Bell
,jr aud IIsrnrsyille. But at these points
bepulic sentiment seems to be divided,
se,lsly at Isarnesville, where, we judge,
d. people are mainly against removal.
htaesTIIe is jealousof Bellaire, aud owes
Lgasmre Tor becoming the terminus OF
d. BelEaire Il Southwestern road, and the
imaginary seat OF empire in the tobacco
,fale, This being the case We would sup
@e that St. CAirsvillc could safely count
athe retention OF the seat Of government
M some time to come, provided always
that her narrow gauge engincdoes not be-
one trhronic invalid, and thereby leave
the people without railroad cOmmunica.
tiOnWi!h the Court House.
Meanwhile the Bellaire papers ashland
aiaII they ask-tiat the bill shall pass
The legislature granting to the people OF
ihe county the privilege Of voting on the
question Of removal. This is certainly a
faOnable proposition, and in view Of the
divided public sentiment along the rail.
Uiis We do not really see why the St.
ChiSviIIepcopl should object. As things
l0k, they will be pretty sure to win, and
ar they winthey will probably have a
.ae Of quiet on the subject for some
yAS to come, They should remember
&sOldvenc
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rIlor HoAr RUN powY,

Hanlan and his trainer have arrived at
Newcastle, on Tyne. Howdon Is In
better condition than Hanlan.
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ENGLAND,
INsvnagc1loy lAMlNExr AZ sorlA.


LONDON, March l4.-According to the
accounts from Sofia preparations for
another insurrection are in progress. The
leaders are Bishops Of Sofia, the Chief OF
Police of Midin, Bulgarian bandits, Starke
and Petko, two Austrian deserterS, and an
Englishman named C0ope. The Turkish
Government Is aware Of what is going on,
and Is taking measures on the frontier &C.
cordingly.
A LtTTLg EXCITEMENT Is THE HRrTIR1l HOUSE.
In the House OF Commons tonight an
excited scene occurred IN consequence Of
the announcement BY Mr.. Northc6te that
the Government did not intend to remove
Lord Chelmsford from his command.
Mr.. jenkins, despite the Intervention OF
the Speaker, attacked lord Chelmsford, de:
clariIg his advancement was due 10 occult
influences.
PILOT HoAr RUS DOWN,
The British steamer Severn, from Lon.
don for Quebec, ran down, off Dungeness.
pilot cutter having twelve pilots and a
crew Of eight on board. Ten pilots and
iye Of the crew were drowned.
Alderman, Dennehy 4 Co, distiIlers, at
Duhlini have Jailed. Liabilities Gl60, 600.
AQUATIC.
Hanlan and his trainer have arrived at
Newcastle, on Tyne. Howdon is In
better condition than Hanlan.
"A LOAN ASKED rRoS IsnlA.5 1U
A telegram from Calp9tta says; The
Indian Government proposes In It's bud.
get to raise 10 India q. per oeniage loan
oi the nominal amount Of Eve million
pounds. and TO sell during the ensuing
year fifteen million pounds worth Of India
commercial bills, at the rate of exchange
calculated at one shilling, seven pence per
rupee. l- s'
The Duly &e4s remarksihat this prac.
tie9lly means a loss to thu Indian Ex,
ehsqaer Of four million pounds, II shows,
however, that no tendency eSlsta 10 play
Into the hands of the sellers otsilver. -
~ PRAcE RESTORED.
The Governor Of New Caledonia tele.
graphs that the Insurgents have submitted
and peace has been restored.
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DEATH OF Gas. .lwooDwoRTil.
DR.. John NJ. Woodvorth, Supervising
Surgeon Ieneral Of thS Marine Hospital
service, died at 1 O'clock this morning.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
70 rHE 0411Y 1TFEE EEIIeFEqEs:
DOMESTIC NEWS.
POrkpacktng in Chicago For 1889.
Intense Excitement at GiImore's
/. tp..v., snbai,..4R Ri.sI,9 E.,,. No,
! Ill ! EfIs Efsess;.l Behind;
Hartman Said to Have Been Drug
ged by His Trainer.
WASHINGTON.


DEMOCRATIC Caucus CALLED.
WAsIIISGToS, March l4.-A Democratic
caucus Is called for Monday evening
CABINET MEETING.
The Cabinet had n short session today,
considering routine affairs.
rME FOUR FER CENTS.
The subscriptions to the four per cent
loan since yesterdays report, were $2l9,.
lVV' .-.. = -, eCS
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Hos Sals.

F0R sALE-THE PIANO WAGON
= - o. Adans d Lucas. The running gears arc near
new: WIZ ee sold at very low price. TO be seen
" ~. tas s'ofs ot G. Y. Lucas. Apply 10 ,l.Ll.,
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EN0h kENr.-lO Large aud Small Rooms, On ID ami
~ n2oEa Of building No. u Fourteenth street
sultAps l0r dwelling lOdEng, clubs, Offices fCstlypS
ot lntellBehctF Once. phiI
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FOREIGN NEWS. :,
Further Particulars Of the szsuedin
~ "'n Flood.
Terrible Suffering Among tho People.
A New Danger Threatens the City
With Entire Destruction 3"
Thousands Of Persons Reported
Drowned. ~
Incidence and Shtftlessness the Cause
,ho Ofthe Disaster.
HUNGARY

FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE GREAT FLOOD
PEsrH, March l4.-A large portion o
the suburbs, OF Szegeden being below thI
ordinary level OF the river, the watel
which rushed 10 from the higher ground
behind the town being several feet Iaboyt
the present leyee OF the river. bore down
on its way the high road embankment
rushing in q cascade into the lower ground
aud inundatiug 1t with fearful rapidity.
Instead OF five or six hours, which was
calculated as the time the flood would take
to spread through the town, scarcely an
hour and half had passed before Szegeds
in lay submerged up to its present leVee.
However, some hope is entertained that
on account ofthe alarm which for days be.
fore the Occurrences Of the calamity reused
persons to their danger and gave them an
opportunity to fly 70 q place Of refuge,
the loss Of life has not been very
great, but the victims must he numbered
by many hundreds, II not by thousands. |.
nor is the list yet complete. Besides
those swept away during the night OF
Wednesday, dull fatal sounds were heard
in an directions, indicating fall OF the
buildings. The special Government Com.
missioner says that the poorer classes were
extremely unwilling 70 abandon their
homes IN many cases force had tqbe
used to drive the people from the houses
that were in dangerous condition. All
the communities IN the neighborhood OF
Vie assisted in relieving the distress. The
working classes prefer abtdtn9 by the
nearest safe spot IN the town Or close 70 It;
thus thousands are enCamped on the high
en6ankment running along the river.
Francis Joseph viii torego his visit TO
testh 10 receive congratulations on the
occasion Of his silver wedding. He de:
slres that the money Intended for the tesg
tiVities shall be distributed among the sui.
Ierers by the Hood. The Emperor and
Empress also gave 4O,OOO tortns from their
private purse -,r-t,, 1ot,
THE DRsrRpCTIoA or S1EdRDlX.
ppru March. 14-The Goverrment
Commissioner NJ szeved;n Tenorts hat he
was rowed thto',eh t6s sniIneSSs1 @ streetS re
and fonnd threa onarters N t6e town IL
rims lie tbinks Il tSe water rema;ns main - q
few davs longer that scarcely an houses
will be- left staudinR. SiTheI Bdroomaster