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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22

Both trains were going at high rte
of speed, and came together with
terrible crash. The engines remained
on the track, and telescOped each other
into the smoke stacks, but the heavy
tenders jumped into the air, and fell
the freight tender upon its engine and
the general train tender back upon
the first car in the rear of it. Here
was the scene of death. Six men
were killed outright in this car, and
four others, fastened down by the
broken timbers, were roasted to death,
the car having caught fire from an
overturned stove, and burning UP be-
fore the stupefied survivors could
comprehend the awful situation OF
their shrielking companions. Three
men escaped from the car, and one of
them assured your correspondent the
fire could have been extinguished had
water been applied in time. The
wreck itself was a CHASTITY sight In
the iron car that was burned could be
seen, sitting amid the glowed embers
skeletons, one sitting bolt upright. ap-
parently peering into the flames that
had smothered out his life as well as
those of his companions. 1t is inpos-
sible to get list of the dead and
wounded, but it is known that John
Neil, John Ward, John Cary and John
Hughes, were burned. Pat Cassidy,
who was in the second car, was in
stantly killed. Another named Shay
has since died of his injuries Officials
decline to say who is to blame, but the
popular opinion puts it on the train
runners. A thorough investigation
has been ordered.
When the wreck was cleared away
1t was discovered that twelve persons
had been injured and fourteen more
missing. The bodies of ten OF these
were recovered. The others are sup.
posed to be completely consumed. Ol
those recovered, only two, Cassidy an(
Dermott, could be positively identified
The others were burned into a shape.
less mass. One injured, j. L. Oshea
died on the way to the hospital, max
fifteen deaths as far as known.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
RAILROAD ROBBERY.

BY Which st. Louis Business Men Plum
dered the Missouri Pacific.
ST. LOUIS, May 16.-Frank McGin-
ness, weigher of the Missouri Pacific
railroad, was arrested late this after
noon, charged with defrauding the
railway company by system of false
weights. 1t is said if a car weighed
10000 pounds he would report it 10000,
and divide the difference with the ship
pers. He had a partner NAMED White,
who has looked up business, and it is
asserted that quite number of ship
pers are involved In the fraud. White
was also arrested, and confessed
enough to reveal the whole scheme. 1t
is said one of the largest lumber firms
here saved $4,000 in freight during
the past nine months by getting short
weights from McGinnis.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FROM BELTON.
Fixing Local Taxation, Etc.

Special Telegram to The Statesman
Bolton, May 14.-In December
1882, r. E. Maddox, sheriff of Tarrant
county, arrested in this city man
named ]. M. Young, supposing him
to be man named johnson, wanted
in Tennessee for murder. He held his
prisoner until next morning when,
becoming satisfied he had the wrong
man, he released him. Young brought
suit for one dollars damages for false
Imprisonment, and the case was tried
in the county court to-day, resulting
in mistrial. Sheriff Maddox leaves
for home in the morning.
The city council met this morning,
and levied taxas for this year as fol-
lows: Water works, % cents; public
schools go; general revenue 25 cents.
This is the lowest rate of taxation of
any city in the state having water
works and puhlic schools
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
The Big Show,

WASHINGTON, May 15.-The fol-
lowing was promulgated to-day by the
president of the United States
executive 0rder).
In conformity with the executive
order directing the organization of a
board, composed OF one person from
the head of each executive depart
ment, which may have articles to be
exhibited to the worlds industrial CEN
tennial exhibition, / hereby direct the
persons who have been so designated to
assemble atathe department of state
an the 18th of May, 1884, and organize
said board, and the board, when so or
ganiZed, shall Immediately begin
to discharge its duties. 1 also desig-
nate w. A. Decarndry secretary of
board. CHESTER A. ARTHUR,
President United States.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Gen. SWaim,S Trial.

WASHINGTON, May 16.-Bateman
was further examined before Swain
court of inquiry to-day. He contra,
dicted Swain in several material
points, and reiterated his former testi-
mony about Swain saying he would
squeeze" Morrow it the bank did not
chip in to pay his (Swaim's) claim.
Other witnesses were examined, but
nothing of interest was elected.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Asking q New Trial for Rugr,

Lone ISLAND CITY, May 8.-Coun-
sci for Charles II. Rugg, the negro
now under sentence of death in the
county Jail for the murder of Mrs,
Maybee, at Brookville, last Novem-
Der, have decided to appeal to the gen.
eral term for new trial. and i. is ex-
pected that notice will be served upon
Sheriff Furman on the 18th instant,
thus staying the execution, which was
set down for June 6. Rugg is con-
stantly under surveillance and still
wears the double set of manacles with
which he is chained to the cell. He
does not expect anew trial and is pre-
pairing for his execution. 1t is thought
by the jail officials that he will make a
tull confession of his crimes before
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
War.

On Tuesday, during the trial of
Gerta lines, before Justice Tegner,
on the charge of using indecent Ian
guage, a fight occurred at he foot of
the stairs between two of the wit
nesses, Kate Williams aud Annie
Austin. Austin was lin.d 50 and
costs, and the case OF Ksfe Wiitizms
viii come up to-siay. Gerta lines
was fined $40 and costs.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Boston Ben.

The Anti-Monopolists, in Convention at
Chicago, Nominate Him For President.
CHICAGO, May 14.-The anti-mo-
nopolists met in convention here to-
day, nearly $50 delegates being pres
ent. After something of a squabble
over the two reports from the COM
mittee on resolutions, long platform
was adopted, and B. F. Butler nomi-
mated for president, he receiving 124
votes to for Thurman and one for
Scion Chase.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
CHARLES O'CONNOR.

NEW YORK, May 16.-The remains
of Chas. O'Connor were buried from
the Roman Catholic cathedral this
morning. Three thousand people
were present, among them were Ros-
coe Conkling, ex-senator Herman,
Rev. DR.. Morgan, Monsignor Capel.
Bishops McQuade, Hendricks and
Wigger, VIM. M. Evarts, r. p. Slow
er, Jno. Kelly, ex-Mayor Grace, Benz.
II. Bristow, and hundreds Of other
prominent gentlemen.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FRANCE.
Guardine the Prince of wales.

Guarding the Prlnce OF Wales.
PARIS. May ia man represent.
ing himself as journalist, but well
known Fenian, called to day at the
Hotel Bristol, where the prince OF
Wales was stopping, and made many
inquiries concerning the princes
movements.
PARIS, May 17.-Speclal detectives
are on constant watch at the hotel
Bristol TO prevent even possible at.
tack upon the Prince Of Wales.
The Sinews of War.
PARIS, May 1.-THE ministry ask
for credit Of 100000 francs on &C.
count OF the Tonquin expedition, and
100000 francs on account of the
Madagascar expedition.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22

in \ Gig r b, x the craftsmen went 10
work un Il large modern safe with
cnuhnt'im lock. After pounding
the door Il lew times it gave sufficient
TO insert Il chisel, with which the in
ner cast 6 was beat in and an en-
trance effected. Some $500 in cash
d "A number of valuable papers were
secured. No clue to the perpetrators
The police are at sea as to the matter.
From the scientific manner in hich
the work was done the police are OF
the opinion that the burglary was
committed by professionals and not
local thieves.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
A BURGLARS RAID.

1t Reduces Galveston Firms Exchcquor
Several Hundred Dollars
GALVESTON, May 1.-THE clty rs
somewhat startled this morning W
a successful rlid on the safe Me ,.Is.
III. Marwitz & Co, corBsr rw'a.t, sec
ond and Mechanic stseeis- sil 7 z
chambers. The hurgl r, en- - II
through the transDD, sli ia sfllty-
second street side. I'i.ci. q cal 10
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
A MISSOURI TRAGEDY.

ST. LOUIS. May, 16-Advices from
Columbia, Mo-, says double tragedy
occurred at Smiths Landing, few
miles from Columbia, this morning.
It appears Monroe Gray rented farm
near Smiths Landing from William
Ditch. This morning Ditch visited
Gray on business, and after some con-
versation, Gray went out to look after
his stock. Returning shortly after, he
found his wife and Ditch in relations
not permitted by the habits of good
society, and Immediately drew his
pistol, and shot and killed both his
erring spouse and her betrayer. Gray
then surrendered to the authorities
and was taken to Waterloo, the county
onot
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
COtton ConAapratiOn,

LIVERPOOL, May IA fire which
began in three cotton warehouses on
Cloudy street early this morning was
soon eXtinguished in one, but the two
other warehouses are still burning.
and are exrected to continue burning
until night.
The property of MolyneuX Il Taylor
is damaged to the extent of 10000.
Six thousand bales of cotton were on
fire, about half of which was saved.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Indian TranlDS.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 16.-The fol-
lowing was received from the depart
ment of Arizona, dated May Is:
Capt. Crawford telegraphs Lieut.
Hunter had turned over to him of the
Chiracahoes tribe, four men, sixteen
women and children, two sons of Juh
among them. This party is the last
of the Chiracahoes and Warm Spring
Indians, who have been in Mexico.
All these Indians are now in reserva-
finn
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FROM BAsTROP.

Accidentally Shot-Rain Storm, Etc.
Special Telegram to The Statesman.
BAsTROP, May 17.-Y esterday about
dark, Mr.. Brooks, young man living
here, accidentally shot himself while
jumping on his horse on Main street.
The hammer of his pistol struck the
horn of the saddle, discharging the
pistol and inflictiDg very painful
but not dangerous wound.
We had very hard rain here last
night. 1t however, cleared off before
morning, and is bright to-day.
All the farmers and country people
are in town to-day, and business Is
lively.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Ancient Order of Hibernians.

CLEVELAND, May 1.-THE Ancient
Order of Hibernians' convention adj
journed this day at 2 o'clock, to
meet two years hence in st. Paul.
The following officers were elected ::
National delegate, Henry F. Sheridan,
of Chicago; national secretary, Z. s.
McNeelis, of Indiana; national treas
urer, John McSorley, of Massachu-
sets; board of national directors, Jer-
emiah Crowley, of Massachusetts,;
Cornelius Hoongan, of Minnesota; NJ.
A. Shea, of Massachusetts; F. b.
Murphy, of Iowa, and j. S. O'Connor,
| of Ohio.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FENCE CUTTING RUMoRs

WARBLER, May 16.-The rumors
industriously circulated to the effect
that a large range of fences belong
ing to J. @. Ware and Richard Chand-
Ter. residing in this neighborhood,
have been destroyed, turns out to be
greatly exaggerated. 1t is true some
depredations of this character have
taken place, but their extent has been
so trifling tn people in this section
are surprised over their publication.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
RUSSIA.
Prince VILLAIN of Prussia.

Pr1nce wilhelm OF Prussia.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 17.-Prince
William. of Prussia. arrived to-day
and was greeted at the depot by the
different grand dukes of Russia, with
whom he drove to the winter palace.
The streets were decorated with flags,
and much enthusiasm was shown by
the people. Prince William after
wards dined with the car at Anitich.
koff palace.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
MEXICO.

CITY OF MEXICO, May 16.-A duel
took place Wednesday, between Tor
res Sonora and Pedro Cara. near
here, the result of an old feud. Pts
tolls were used at % PAGES. Torres
right hand was shattered.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
MAI. l.. e. EDWARDS.

GALVESTON, May 16.-Maj. l.. E.
Edwards, of Austin, who was re-
ported last night as being in danger
of bleeding to death from an old
wound, is much better tonight, and
resting quite comfortable at the Beach
Hotel. His physicians express the
belief that by exercising care, and re-
naming quiet, he will recover.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FROM ROCKDALE.

Special Telegram to The Statesman.
ROCKDALE, May 14.-W. Z. Branch,
Mrs. j. E. Longmoore and Mrs. II. A.
Gladdish left for Brennan TO-DAY to
attend the thirtieth annual council of
the Protestant Episcopal church for
the Diocese of Texas.
w. M. Ferguson received :. car load
of baskets and boxes in whicl; IT, ship
fine fruit from his nursery near t,wn.
There is considerable activity in the
farming implement trade; iiarye { rs.
wire, Irvine and reapers go ng out
daily, preparing for the grai;i harvest,
which promises fairly.
The telephone bttween ti.ia pla"e
and Cameron viii b. lii o..e: a.lon
Thursday.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Louisville Jockey Club.

LOUISVILLE. May 16-The spring
meeting of the Louisville jockey
club commenced to-day. The weather
is warm and the track in good condi-
ton. The attendance was large. The
Alexander stakes for two year old
colts, five furlongs, brought to the
post: o. B., Troubadour, Keokuk
Warrenton and Vaulter. o. B. soon
took the lead and coming away, won
easily by three lengths. with Trouba-
doar second and Keokuk third. Time,
4 00l/
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
A MORMON ELDER.

He Is Tarred by Festive Gentiles on His
Way to a Revival.
NEW ORLEANS, May ia dispatch
from Water Valley, Miss, to the
Times-Democrat, says: "While Nor
mon Elder was waiting at the depot
here to-day for several other elders he
was assaulted by unknown persons,
who emptied buckets of tar on his
head. He made his escape. 1t is re-
ported from Calhoun and other coun-
ties that the Mormons are making
great Roadway among the lower
classes, and these elders were on their
way to great revival meeting.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
THREATENED VIOLENCE

WASHINGTON, May 16.-The secre-
tary OF the treasury to-day received a
telegram from Special Agent Hobb,
at Key West, saying mob there in
terested in the Cuban instruction,
have publicly announced their pur.
pose of using personal violence to the
Spanish consul of that place, and that
he offered the consul protection in his
house, but the offer was declined.
Secretary Folger telegraphed the spe
cial agent to confer with the naval
authorities of Key West, and coop
crate with them in protecting the
life and property of the Spanish con-
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
MORE MILITARY.

GALVESTON, May 16.-To-night
preliminary steps were taken for the
Organization of another military COM
pany in Galveston. which it is more
than likely will form part (as infan-
try corps)sof the Galveston artillery.
JEFF Herman is at the head of the
movement. Those already enrolled
form the bone and sinew of the city's
youth and chivalry, and they propose
to bind themselves by personal obliga-
ton to act as unit, and when the or
ganization is completed viii at once
commence drilling. Such a company
is capable of good results.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Our Boundary Lines,

WASHINGTON, d. G. May 15.-The
chair t, day laid before the senate a
message from the president recon-
mending an appropriation to enable
the government to execute the provi-
sions of the convention between the
United States and Mexico relating to
a boundary line between the two
countries
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Railroad Accident.

PITTsBURG, PA, May 17.-This
evening about six o'clock the Alliance
accommodation going east and a
freight train coming west collided
near Enon Valley Pennsylvania. Both
trains were badly wrecked and seven
persons seriously injured, two re-
ported fatally. Particulars of accident
N t uat rooaiuoA
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Grant & Wards Embarrass-
meQt

NEW YORK, May 17.-McCulloch
Beecher q Co., merchants. filed an
assignment to-day to Henry Paine
Bartlett, giving preference to Drexel
Morgan & Co., for $4,000.
In the petition of Julian 7. Davies
receiver of the firm of Grant 81 Ward
the supreme court to-day granted an
order authorizing the receiver tC
compromise certain claims of the firm
of l.. Won Hoffman q Co. and Brown
Brothers, each for the sum of e102, $3.50
The receiver believes that other loans
of similar character have been OBJ.
tanned by Grant & Ward. and there
fore he asks permission ia compromise
all such claims by the surrender Of
bonds at their par value. The court
granted authority to compromise
claims
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
BROWN AND COLEMAN.

Special Correspondence.
SAN SBBA, May 15.-Having been
absent for week or more, have had
the opportunity of seeing something
of the counties of Brown and Cole
man. / find the country everywhere
in a fourishing state. Crops were
never better, the wheat crop especial
~, in both these counties, as well as in
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
JUDICIAL DISTRICTS.

An Important Change, affecting the
Whole State.
WASHINGTON, May H. In the
house to-day the bill passed to change
the eastern and northern judicial dis
tricts of Texas, and to attach part of
the Indian Territory to those dis
tricts.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
A FATAL QUARREL.

In Which Two Men Stay Each Other.
GLENNARY, TENN, May 1.-TWO
meu, named Trindell and Kirby, quar-
relied over trivial matter tonight.
Trindell cut Kirby's throat, and Kirby
shot Trindell. Both men died In half
an hour.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22

named Kuvkendill, he murdered Ward,
burning the body and pulverizing the
bones. Yesterday Polk and Kuyken-
dill were both arrested. Its believed
lynch law would have been enforced,
but thus far nothing has occurred.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Mysterious Disappearance.

MILWAUKEE, May 17.-Tully H.
Smith, a wealthy contractor who
mysteriously disappeared a week ago,
is supposed to be in New Orleans,
his wife having received an express
package with $1,000 from that city to-
day. lie is supposed to be out of his
hn.ld
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
RedemntiOn of Bonds.

WASHINGTON, May 17.-Secretary
Folger this afternoon received a tel
egram from the assistant treasurer of
New York, saying called bonds had
been redeemed to-day to the amount
of S223 R00
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
GRAIN FOR CONGRESS.

GALVESTON, May 14.-Democratic
primaries were held in all the precincts
of the county this evening, and dele
cations chosen to the county conven-
ton which meets in this city May "a.
A majority of the delegates chosen
are understood to favor Hon. w. H.
Grain. of CuerO. for congress.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22

property is located in Galveston, and
George will take with him thu good
wishes of his MANI friends, us he goes
to assume his new role.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Killed i'm Resisting A rrest.

CHARLESTON, May 15-W. Began
Cash, the fugitive murderer of Marsh
al Richards, was killed this morning
while arresting arrest by posse in
charge of Deputy Sheriff King. One
of the posse was slightly wounded.
One of Cash's associates was seriously
wounded
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Women in the Pulpit.

PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-THE Meth
odists report of the itineracy commit
tee on license relative to women
preaching, adopted the report of the
committee that 1t was inexpedient to
act on the subject.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
The European Plan.

LONDON, May 15.-The Berlin cor
respondent of the Times is authorized
to announce that the Morgant1c mar
rage of the Grand Duke Louis, of
Hesse, Darmstedt, with Madame Kali
amire, is legally dissolved.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Major Edwards, CONDITION

GALVESTON. May 1.-THE condl-
ton of Major L. E. Edwards is greatly
improved, and his physicians express
the belief that he will pull through all
right.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
a Triple Execution,

GREENyILLE. S. c., May I6.-Riley
Anderson and lanes and Fred Nc
Cullough, father and son, (all colored)
were hanged here to-day. McCul-
Tough said they were going straight
to the arms of Jesus.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
FashiOnable FIshing Party.

PORT DoPER., ONT, May 17.-Sec-
rotary Lincoln, Gen. Sheridan, Gen.
Stager, John Mccullough, Gen. G. II.
Tompkins, Bishop McLarcn, and fifty
others, crossed from Sandusky, on
Thursday, and are fishing at Pelee
Island.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Low Freight Rates.

New YORK, May Commissioner
Fink expressed the belief that railroad
freights would continue very low, and
rates east on southern grain will prob
ably not advance above 10 cents per 100
pounds.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Waste Of COttOIl

BosToN, May II. "A Liverpool
special says three cotton warehouses
are burned and the fire still spread
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22

DENVER, Col, May 15.-The war
in eastern passenger rates continues
The following rates were bullitined
this morning: Missouri river points
distance 63o miles, So; st. Louis, So;
Chicago, 81; New York,S 20.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Railroad News.

CHICAGO, May 17.-Joseph II. F
Tucker has accepted the position OF
special arbitrator to arrange percent
ages for the proposed money pool OF
the TRANSIT Continental roads.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Items from Vera Cruz.

GALVESTON, May ia prominent
business man in Galveston has re-
ceived very recent advices from Vera
Cruz to the effect that the city was
remarkably healthy, and no epidemic
was anticipated there this season.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
ssNnt GniItv ,.

HAzLEHURsT, MISS, May 15.-The
jury in the case of E. b. Wheeler, for
the murder of j. III. Matthews, was
out about an hour, and returned a
verdict of mot guilty"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
AUSTRIA.
Theatre Burned.

VIENNA, May 1.-THE destruction
of the Stadt theatre IS not total. Of
flee, private boxes, library and some
wardrobes were saved by the inter
ception OF iron doors.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
CANADA.
This is Truly Alarming /!

TORONTO, May ia man was
seen at 2 o'clock this morning in the
grounds of the parliament building
concealed in the shrubbery. He was
arrested, and gave his name as Thos.
Drew. He was remanded to prison.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-05-22
Tha WorId,s Fair.

WASHINGTON, May 15.-The senate
has passed house bill to aid the New
Orleans exhibition by Joan of 81
100000.