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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21


NEW YORK, September 2O.-An elabo-
rate and well-pIanned attempt at arson In .
house full OF people was brought TO li,ht
to-day. The diabolical crime. however,
miscarried. It's only result was the killing
OF woman. wife OF q man whom the
police arrested on the charge Of setting
IRE TO the house. The w0mtn was Mrs.
Gersieg, wife OF Leo Gersteg, a saloou-
Keeper at 23i Rivington street. TIL" lire
was discovered In his house. He lived on
tie second floor with bis wife snd child,
and seven dodgers occupied the third.
Early this morning a police officer saw
flames In the house and gave the alarm. He
and another officer went In the adjoining
house and reused the inmates. Then as
cending TO the roof they went to the rescue
OF the occupants OF the burning building.
They, however. at the first alarm had fed TO
the street, all but two, Mrs. Gersteg and
her nine-year-old hoy. They were found
on the roof, the boy nearly chokcd VITA
smoke, the woman dying from horrible
burns. The two were brought to the street.
In the mean time the fire had spread and
eat It's way through 10 the roof. The flames
bl;Zed fUriously.
When The fire was put out it was found
that everything in the house had been satu-
rated with kerosene oil. and the gas every.
where turned on. A sofa had been satura-
ted with oil. and chlirs piled on il in the
front room and then set on fire. Fire was
also started in closet. kerosene-steeped
wood and shayings were scattered every
where IN the house. Mira. Gersteg could
give no account OF the affair. She was taken
TO the hospital and died at daybreak. The
boy was not badly burned. The husband
could be found nowhere. 1t was reported
that he had \ quarrel with his wife and
went away and was seen no more.
1t il coniectured that the woman Ind a
band In firing the house. Gerstey return
ed to the house later as unconcerned a. II
nsthing had happened, and was placed un'
der arrest. He Is FreBchman, and ex
pressed no concern at the charge preferred
sgainsi him. He denied that he was guilty,
and said he had been ont OF the house al
night. Later, when arraigned IN conrt
Gersteg was committed for examination.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Punctuation in Whcat.

iEy telegraph 10 Inc il%ptiCi4'-
CHICAGO, September 20.-Cora reigAed
SUPREME today. The closing figures were
the top prices Of the day for cash and near
futures, and the highest paid In this market
in nearly two years. Wheat was proper
tiona,ely low in price, and, as a remarka-
BE contrast. tue prices for the two cereals
were respectively 20 and - cents, or with
in five cents OF each other. probably tEe
nearest proximity they have ever ap-
preached each other, and with no uncer-
tain likelihood that corn may oyertlke
wheat before the close OF the present month.
Such condition OF affairs was proDapy
never before known in the grain trade
Wheat ruled sharply during most OF The
session. but declined sharply toward the
close. The market opened weak ana de-
clined se3c., Influenced by the tone OF ior-
eign advices. Under fair buying at the de.
cline prices recovered SAGE, but again eased
of and closed under yesterday. Tue clos
ING figures were: 7Jc. cash and september,
7Clc. October, Isle. November ana '9Sc'
december. The opening for Septem-
Der corn was about 64c.; then WIN ad-
vonces Of sal ii rose 10 Csc. and then
jumped 10 zoe. with a clear reap
and remained there. October opened 4
shade lower aud advanced 3sc but feil OIL
re, and closed l}c. over Yesterday. No ,
veuber sold of early. and then advance
lie, and closed &c. over Yesterday. All
the wear closed &c. over yesterday, and
NAV IL. lower. The great excitement III
tbe pjt throughout the entire day was phe-
nominal. and the shorts were called IN for
margins in an uncompromising way. The
market closed very strong at Toe. cash and
centenbcr, 5G7c. October, ale. Novem-
her. Barley advanced to 72c. 10 ill shorts.
All.the -year pork advanced TO Sll.70. Lard
ruled strong. closing at 1929 for October,
a. 1.s for November and December.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Assignment OHM Old Firm.

BY Telegraph 10 the Di7p"t01'l
CINCINNATI. September 2O.-BuchInln
Brothers. clothicrs, made IN assignment las
afternoon to VI. j. Mack and Herman li'lse,
man. Their statement to the Commerclll
Agency in July last gave their capllai W
about 100000. with the personal properly
OF the members Of the firm at SJo'Ouo
more. Their liabilities were then given NJ
from $4,000 to S75,000. No statement mas
vet been made Of their present conhtioh,
except understood preferences 10 tne
amount Of 500. GOO have been given mostly
to creditors in this city.
Private adsices from New York say inc
firm owe Rindskopi Brothers " co., Oh
that city. $4,000, but the members OF tne
firm stated yesterday that they hid no
financial relations whatever with Rihos-
kopf Brothers 81 Go. The firm h1, been
established for twenty years. and succeeded
Rindskopf & Co. Ii is composed Of Alex
ander and Joseph Buchanan and Abraham
Meyer, their brotber-ln-law. Raphael
Buchanan. their elder brother. Is manager
for Rindskopf & Co.. OF New York. Inc
best estimate that can be made places the
liabilities at 100000. Assets mainly ao-
sorbed by preferences.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
SneeDshcad-Iiav Races.
10y telegraph to the Dispatch.l

NEW YORK, September 2O.-The crowd
at Sheepshead. Bay race-track to-day was
again very large. The favorites generally
Won. II was the closing day OF the season
Of the ConeY-Island Jockey Club, and was
marked by the time made by Miss wood
ford in the second heat OF the race Tor
Long Island stakes. II was the fastest ever
made at iwo-mic beats. james Rowe, Dwyer
Brothers trainer. refused to start MISS
Woodford, claiming she was not nj 70 run
aYter her tWo.and-a-half mile race Ihurs-
day. Phil. Dwyer ordered her out. how
ever, and Frank McCabe. the assistant
trainer, took charge Of the mare. Inc re-
fuit OF this may bc that Rowe VIII leave
the Dryers.
First race-ior two-y car-olds, one mile
Elizabeth won; barefoot second. Time,
l:434.
Second race-one mile and three iur-
longs-Rica won; Chanticlecr second,
Economy third. Time, 2:2il.
Third ract-Great Long Island stakes,
two.mile heais-Miss Woodi0rd won TWO
straight heat, with Drake Carter second,
Moderator thrd. Time: 3:3S, 3:3ll. inc
quarters in the last heat were ga. 554.
lisa, f:45, 2:l25, 1894. 1904. 1914.
Fourth race mile and aquarter-D Duplex
won; Fcrg Kyle second. Royal Arch third
Time. 200.
Filth racc-auiumn steeplechase over iull
course Burke Cochran won; Captain Cur.
~ second. Pichot third. Charlemagne icil
al second hurdle. Bowers threw his rider
at the twentieth Jump but neither were
hurt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
THROUGH THE STATE.
GURUS NECK.
A Successful Tournament and Baii.
Correspondence of the RicLmond Dsspstcn'I
CnRI,s. JAMES RIvEG,

A Successful Tournament and hall.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dsspstcn'I
CuRL's, JAMES RIVER,
September 20. 1884. }
Yesterday was gay day here. ipe DC
casion was tournament given ny tut
young men OF the neighborhooa. Ine
knights were all well mouuted', guy
dressed, and on The whole presented que
knightly appearance. Nor weIe ia'r
faces or bright eyes lacking 10 insplre W
noble deeds. The charge was oc.,'1Iou
by Dir. II. NJ. smith. OF your Guy, !" iah-
giiaec very appropriate and beauinui,
The Knight OF King William. Mr. Aiien:
crowned as queen the very pretty ana
graceful Miss Tinnie Alexander, who,
though Just sweet sixteen, wore her nom
ors with much dignity.
The Knights OF Malvern hi'i' Lone STAR,
and Powhatan crowned respectively as
maids OF honor Miss Bette Alexander and
the Misses Whitlock, and the grace with
which they wore them proved t1at honors
with them are always easy"
The coronation address was delivered
by MIR. Carlton Jackson. of Richmond, In
most refined and chastc language.
The ball which took place last night was
A success in every respect. The vell-lilled
t,ble furnished all that the most fastidious
could wish and. inspired by the most de-
licious music. we "tripped the light fan
tastic toe" till the golden streaks Of dawn
reminded that pleasure must give way to
other duties. VIDETrE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21

sre' Charles #. Baker, Gao so,,.
street Camden; Edmund v. Rstes eV on,
Msfion street, Camden: WIIli,n, ~
centfeyil'e, n. j.; James I,ers c,a, ssrs'
,cri Bainey Cavanaugh. C,orn,o,ss.
george Norton, 62f Ferry sfre.. 49,
den; Antonio Bian. ia sonth S -a'u
street. Philadelphia w. q. Csrna,.,na
lJO6 Montgomery avenue. PhIladeinhia
The accommodation train lcft t,,a.,,.
City I'VE minutes after her sehedrIa ,i0'''
at Winsiow Junction passenger'c.r ',.'e .
added TO the train, containing ,h;s,, "a
failroad-'aborers, who had been emnj .aaS
ut The Junction. just before rc,chin.. NJ,
Jamestown Junction the enr,neor 49,,
accommodation blew Cor down hr,,oo VI ,nS
The train slowed up. Half ~ ,ho ,. az
bad crossed the junction when the en ,,a
OF The freight train, whose onnroach sa.
some reason had apparently moi been No.
ueed, and which was going NJ the ratio n,
hltcen miles pei hour, crushed int, no
'ast passenger-car, ~ the same time drag.
elng Two OF the forward srnyer.csr.
from the track. The car jmmcdioteiv
IN advance OF the workmens' car con.
uincd about twenty men, women. and chin.
dTen. Most OF Them scrambled out Of the
Ger AFTER II was upset. and all OF them for
tuudtfll tcCii'u WITHOUT Oiucr than stIvht
injuries. Among them were Gcorge pill.
lips, Camden; Robert Crosby, Camden.
Michael Mortimer, Philadelphia. A how
named W. W. Setley saw The freight train
coming and jumped from the passenger
train, escaping injury. W. G. Carpep.
ter. a salesman, al,o jumped from
the train. snd, becoming entaneIed
in the toleg1ph-wires which had been
tom down. was dragged fifty yards along
The ground. He was seriously bruised and
cut. Edmund Baker, Camden, had his law
broken and his head badly cut. His condi-
ton is critical Charlo,F. Baker, his father.
Camden. had three ribs broken. His con-
ditiOn is likewise critical. James Stanley.
thc conductor OF The accommodation. was
not hurt. Scott. the engineer Of the freight,
is said To be responsible for the accident.
He was on New Jersey Southern engine
IT. was badly smashed ana the headlight
was torn away.
The injured passengers were brought TO
Camden last evening and taken TO their
homes. They were attended by DR.. Leck.
nor, the cCroner's physician.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
James ". BoiSSeGu, Secretary
Shooting ARRAY in Henry County.

icy Telegraph % Inc Dlspaich.I
DANyILLE, VA, September 20, 1884.
On the 18th instant, at Anton, Henry
county. Allen Shaier, blacksmith, dan
gerously wounded j. \. Davis with shot
gun. While Shafer was at work in his shop,
Davis. who had been drinking, wished to
fight him. but was ordered away, making
threats Is he went. DAVIS came back and
stood in the door with his hand.
upon bis hip-pOcket, whereupOn Shaicr
threw hammer and tongs at him, but
missed him. Davis again went away. but
returned and called upon Shafer, pointing
a double Darrelled shotgun at him. Shaier,
who had prepared his gun and resumed
work, fired load OF large shot INTO the alb
domen OF Davis, who fell with his shot
Gun in his hand. Some OF DAVIS friends
afterwards threatened an attack upon Shi-
fer. but he was rescued and sent to Mar
tinsyilie for trial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
THE RICHMOND DIspArcH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER d 1884


LILY. which was living alongside. The
inI.e were nu'ned 70 the waters edge. ex'
cept inc L'ly, which escaped with the lose
at the upper laDding in Fulton where q
number OF other steamers wcrc tied mp
during low wafer. The steamers CAT aud
shinkle were cut loose snd flosted away
out Of danger. No one 1, able m TN how
The fire started.
Tho Bonanza and Morning Mi, were
owned by the Cincinnati, Portsmouth and
Big Sandy Packet Company. The former
was huiit IN lsIG. and before its destrlic-
lion was worth S24.oo0. The Morning Mall
was built two years ago, and was valued az
100000. They were insured in Cincinnati
companies at 100000 each. The Lily's
damage Is estimated at $4,000. No lives
were lost
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Thinks They were Innocent.

DUBLIN, September 20.-TimOthy Iiar-
rinp.on, member OF Parliament for West
Meath, has written letter to the Breem1n's
journal. in which he says From careful
pei sonal inquiry AM convinced that Miles
Joyce and four OF the Others convicted OF
completely in the Mlamtrasna murder case
were innocent. Even the local police" Mr..
Harrington says. "share this belief"
Harrington claims 10 be prepared to prove
that the evidence upon which convection
was secured wns fabricated. and that this
took place with the conniyance Of the au-
thorities.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK, September 20.-Cotton firm;
sales, 962 bales; uplands, lOlc. Or.
leans, l0le.; consolidated net receipts,
1924 bales; exports-to Great Britain.
1882 bales; to the continent, 1,0I0 bales.
Southern 1our firm; common to fair extra,
e3.25aS4.25; good to choice extra, S4.3Oa
%. Wheat spot barely steady, but prices
show no material change; ungraded red,
6ls90c.; ungraded white, SAFE; No.
red, s5las6c. September nom nal. Corn -
spot held stronger; ungi AIDED, 5Ja65ic. /;
ungraded white, GOc.; No. 2. September.
63a64c. Oats-Spot steady; No. ?, Slia3sc.
Hops unchanged. Cofee-Spot fair: Rio
firm at 1Oic. No. Rio, spot, $3.50; De-
tober, Is. 50oSl0.7 5t. Sugar steady and quiet;
st. Domingo, lal6a4Ic.; Jamaica, 81,
4lc.; Barbados, 4lc.; Trinidad, 4lc. fair
to good refining, 45a0c.; refined quiet
standard A 1-l6c.; Cubes, 6lc. Other
grades unchanged. Molasses quiet. Rice
drm. CottQn-seed oil, a5a36c. tor crude. A,
46c. for refined. RosIn unchanged. Turpen
tine dull. Hides arm. Wool fairly active
snd drm. Pork neglected and nominal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Cholera Notes.
lEy cable TO the Di-patch.I

10y 'Abit 10 ADf Dl-pht'usl
PARIS. September 20.-M meeting Of
The Science Congress at Blois yesterday
the chief engineer OF Marseilles revealed
the fact that case OF cholera occurred in
Marseilles as early 81 June 10Th. The
chief engineer Of Toulon stated that tho
disease IN that city had made the most
havoc among the butchers and bakers. In
no instance had the street-scavengers been
stricken with the malady.
MARsBILIEs, september 20.-Therc were
no deaths from cholera here yesterday, but
three fresh cases developed on board the
ship lie Resolu, from Martinique, ohang-
hal.
MADRID. September 20.-During the past
twenty-four hours there have been two
deaths from cholera and two fresh eases at
Elche, two deaths and six fresh cases st
Moniorto, and two fresh cases in other
nlaccF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Before the Mayor for Putting Up
Posters of a Female Troupe.
by telegraph 10 Tue DlsplIch'I

TBy NIt2I'l1lTI u tIV DIePEIII'I
PETERSBURG, VA. September -, 1881.
The manager OF the Academy Of Music
was before the Mayor to-day on warrant
sworn out by the Rev. j. NJ. Pitcher,
Baptist minister OF this city, charging him
with posting in conspicuous places in this
city posters OF female troupe OF New
York. The complainant alleged that the
posters were too indecent to expose to
view. and that the posting OF them was
done in violation OF law. The Mayor dis
missed the case on defendants paying costs.
but gave him notice that hereafter bills OF
such troupes should not be posted any
where within the city limits. and ordered
that those OF the aforementioned troupe
lc taken down
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21

IBy tcieGf1pp ~ wv bhP~'1
WASHINGTON, September 20. The cour'
Of inquiry appointed to investigate the CIR,
cumstanccs of the collision between the
Taliapoosa and the BALTIMORE schooner
ends that the TaIIspoosa did all In her
power to avoid the collision, and complied
with the law In all respects. and that the
blame for The collision rests with the schoo-
ncr. The Department approves the md
Ing Of the court.
The acting assistant surgeon at browns
vile, Texas. reports to the Surgeon-Gen
oral OF the Marine Hospital Service thai
there n been no cases OF yellow-fever al
Matsmoras, Mexico, nor at Brownsville,
and that the season at the Mexican Gull
ports has been one OF the healthiest cyer
known.
The fever Is decreasing at Hermosillo
Mexico.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
A STEM AIR SHIP.
a Norfolk Man Claims 20 be Able to Invent
Machine that viii supply Long-Feli

Want.
The Norfolk Virginidn says:
"Come in here | have something to
show you." said gentleman to q reporter
of the Virginian yesterday. rs he was
making bis rounds.
Entering his Office. the gentleman began
looking over some papers, TO which he in
vited the attention Of the reporter.
"This." said he, " is a diagram Of an
air.ship that am about TO begin WORK on.
! think have solved the problem OF aerial
navigation"
The invention. which Is to make travel
ing easy, and give every traveller his own
"direct AIR line, shortest ROUTE" TO
wherever business or pleasure may direct
bis footsteps, or rather his wings. Is fly
ing-macmne. The iuechanical parts OF the
machine seem to Us somewhat c0mpli-
Gated. but The gentleman referred to Is Of
the opinion that he has complied with the
requirements laid down by Park Benia-
min on the subiect-namely, that the
problem OF acrial navigation will take lis
place among human achievements when an
apparatus is inycntcd 10 accomplish the work
Of Il birds wings and tail, and an engine
invented that j. capable OF supplying the
necessary power, with comparatively little
weight The gentleman proposes 10 Use u
cas- engine TO work the Is machine" and
says that the wings will make eighty
" fans " minute lie estimates tina, the
machine will have lifting power OF $500
pounds. The whole thing will weigh 800
pounds. leaving reserve power OF 1907
pounds for carrying passengers and freight.
"Ilow much will it cost to build ma
chine y: asked tie reporter.
Not over $1,000: and am positive it
will work. said the gentleman.
"BUt suppose that any of the machinery
should get out of order while up in the
air.?
"All machinery is liable to get out order,
you Know"
After eXaciing from us promise not to
reveal his maine at present, and inviting Us
90 the first trip in bis machine after he hid
finished it (Which we declincd), we took
our leave.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
TIE NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. September 20.-Thc stock
msrket to-day was strong aud higher on
the confirmation Of the reports current YES
terday that the western railroad managers
bad ~ rived at a settlement for the time be-
ing. The advance in prices ranged from
to q, Pacific Mail, Union Pacific, Lacka'
w.pna. and the Changers being the most
prominent in the rise. Late in the day. on
sales to realize, there was rejection OF ta4'
but in the final transaction the market was
strong again for most OF the leading stocks.
Compared with last nights closing, prices
were 4alr higher. except for New York Cen
trail, Central Pacific, Northwest. and LOUIS
willie aud Nashville, which are fraction
lower. Sales. 10000 shares.
hO0n.-StocKs strong. Money, la2 pei
cent. EXchange-Long, iS2a4S25; short
4s4a4s4t. Governments duh. States easier
Erenin9. Exchange, iS2i. Money, lll!
per cent. Sub-Treasury Dalances-Goid
sl3l.2l9; currency. sl0.jS3. Governments
steady: per cents, 1901; 3 per cents
1905. State bonds dull.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
DINWIDDLE DEMOCRATS.
They Want n Candidate Nominated in the
Four;h District.

They Want Candidate Nominated in the
Four;h District.
At meeting Of the County Executive
Committee held Mt Dinwiddic Courthouse
September 10, 1854. it was unanimously
ReSOiUed. That we believe the best inter-
osts Of the Democratic party demand that
nomination in the Fourth congressional
district be made, and that TO this end we
appeal to the Convention which meets in
Petersburg in October to place the Demo
cratic standard in the hands Of Democrat
that would prove, i! elected. an honor to
bis district. and one whom all Democrats
will deem it an honor to support.
ReSOlred. That copy be sent to the
IndC1-AppeGl snd Dispatch. requesting
publication. j. c. SMITH.
Acting Chairman.
James ". B0iSSedu, Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
GoEpoN's VICTORIES CONFIRMED.

CAIRO. September 20.-The Mudir OF
Dorgola teegraphs Ia the authorities here
that the messenger from General Gordon
brought eighteen dispatches. Two OF them
were for the Shlck OF the Kahbabish tribe.
which were delivered. Two other dis
patches were directed 20 the son-in-law Of
the ShIck, who, however, had been pre-
yiously publicly executed by an order OF
Mahdfs Amer in order to oyerawe
people and compel them to join
Mahd. The Ameer. with many chiefs,
vas afterwards killed in battle. The
messenger who brought the dispatches
reports that on July 2Sth General
Gordon's troops slaughtered the rebel
army which had been sent against him from
KordoiaD. Another battle was fought on
The Both 4 August, which resulted in Gen.
eral Gordon's forcing the rebels to raise the
siege Of KhaItOum. and during which the
Saick sidi, his son, and their followers
were killed.
The above reports are confirmed by
Khatcm ElnaOs Bcy. who is holding Hat
iyoh with Egyptian soldiers. The shay
gich and other tribes have come IN and ten
derCd their submission. SEMINAR is now III
perfect security.
no population of Berber has recovered
from lis fright oyer the anticipated descen.
Lv General Gordon. TIE whole Shaggiel
country is Row tranquil. The chiefs arr
imploring for mercy, and have madea com.
pact upon the Koran TO abandon Mahli
The compact has thus far been observed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
u.AGs, sAuHERs. &c.

,,.>>,.sl 1.tNess = A. - - $4,000.
DOLTTICAL NET-BANNERs, FLAdS,
Il and P0RTRAITs. HOVER 9hMsM,
81 Duane sseeee New York mS%aos
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Deaths yrom Yeliow.rcycr.

10y T-TTFTI IIIT
NEW YORK, September 20.-Two men
from the steamer Africa, which arrived
here recently from n West India port, and
which vessel i, now lying at South Amboy,
died yesterday st Long Island College Hos
piial Of yellowfevcr.
Havana, September 90 During the past
week eight deaths from yellow-ieycr oc-
cured here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Fire In st. Louis.

BY Telegraph 10 Inc UspaICH'I
ST. LOUIS, September 20.-Tha Golden
Eagle clothing-store. corner Of Broadway
and Pine street.. owned by Browning,
King a. Co., New York. was destroyed by
fire this morning. The loss on stock is
estimated at about $4,000; insured for
$4,000. The loss on the building Is
slight, and fully insured.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
Avicncse Execution.

by CIDIt 10 IIIV IVsV"tN"'I
VIENNA, September 20.-The Anarchist
murderer Kammeror was hanged here this
morning In accordance with the sentence
Of the military court. IL IL officially stated
that he confessed TO have been in collision
with Schumacher IN all the atter's crimes.
1t is stated also that he made disclosure oil
the secrets of the Anarchists.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-21
News from Egypt.

CAIRO, September 90 Conflicting rumor'
reach here Of the progress OF events IN the
Soudan. According 10 the latest, whic1
were brought 10 10 Dongola this morning
by a messenger. General Gordon in the past
few days has gained two victories, aud che
siege OF khartoum has been raised. A dis.
patch from Wadyhal'a states that 2Ot
mounted infantry have started from there
for Dongola. carrying six months provi
sions with them.