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A CRUSHER FOR KELLY.
Continued from First Page
Mr.. Randall.

HIS OBJECT IN VISITING CHICAGO.
PHILADELPHIA, July 7.-Ar. Randall said
to reporter of the Record, who met him at
the railway station: Everything looks very
lair and promising. ! did not think would
have chance to attend the convention, be-
cause Congress did not adjourn until 3 O'clock
this afternoon, and the Naval Appropriation
bill was not passed until this morning. The
moment the opportunity presented Itself
embraced II"
How about your friends organization in
your behalf?" asked the reporter.
well, do not 20 for any purpose of or
@anlzation; if intended that l would re-
main AT home"
What calls you to the front mt this time?"
was the inquiry.
81 am going to look after the platform, ;"
said the eN-SpeIkcr, and his eyes twinklcd
rs he remarked In II heavy voice: at does
not look as If there would be much tariff re-
duction in the resolutions from any one even
rom those who, during the past few months,
nave been ploclain.ing IL SO loud"
iirisNuEG, JJly S-IOu. samuel j. Ran
dalI, en- route 80 tiiclg ,,ptSscd through here
THIS afternoon on the fast line. In un inter-
view, n" said, that us the Democratic party II
lnrglN composed ~ working men, u moderate
tTtli p!nnl; must %" Inserted Ia the plat form
nnd he was going 10 Chicago 10 use his in
tu"lco 90 that end. He was Of the opinion
that the convention would he In session a
Met..
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SHERMAN SETTINGS.

4 Queer Death--Important session of the
city Council-Prolcote Improvement,
Hottest slight of the season.
SIBERIAN, July ESPECIAL. Peggy
Hare, an old negro woman, was fonnt
dead, lying upon her face, with rotl
around her mouth, yesterday evening
Justice Bullock held an inquest and the
verdict returned by the jury was that
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INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

Depression IN Cotton Goods Trade.
PETERSBURG, NAo July S.-Tnc Swid
Jreck and Blanford Cotton factories
pave stopped work. Other cotton factor
icN here are working half the time. Also
i'uhe tobacco factories. Cause, u dUl!
Season and uyor-prOduction.
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RACKET OF Tim RAIL.
rho Ccntrsipaelilo DIRECTORY.

SAN FRANCISCO, July Tho election
of Directors OF the Central Pacific rail-
road was hold to-day. Four hundred
and twenty thousand votes were cast
out of total of $4,000. Tho old board
comprising Leland Stanford, c. p.
Huntington, Chas. Crocker, G.. f.
Croker, Timothy Hopkins ind w. V.
Huntington, were reelected. Officers
will be elected tomorrow.
Tho Central Pacific company has re-
coivod the announcement of the COM
pletion and opening 10 traffic of the
jose de Guatemala, 10 the city of Qua
tomala, Il distance of seventy miles.
The road Is under the Central Pacific
SNStOm
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breaking It Gently.

Young Wife-"NIy dear, you were tho
stroke orr Mt college, weren't your"
Young Husband-"Ics, love-
"And = very prominent member of the
gymnnStic clnss?n
al was the loader"
And quito hand at all athletic con-
tcsts2"
"Qute hand. My gracious. | was
the champion walker, tho hest runner,
the lead man at lifting heavy weights,
ami ns for c0rryingl why, could shOul-
der barrel of Hour and"
"Well, love, just please carry the baby
4 couple Of hours; I'm tirod."-t philN-
de!phia call.
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DAYS at 10 a, m; arrive at Galveston bv 4

,, houte 3llO5' Brazoria to Hnkle's
FERRY, Leave Brazoria Tuesdays and
Ferry by II a. M; leave HinIie,S
Gerry Tuesdays and SATURDAYS mt ! n
IN; arriveat Bra2oria by p. IN. =
Route Sl4sl. Crockett to san Pedro
Leave Crockett Tuesdays and FRIDAYS
at ll;io a. M; arrive at San Pedro by
l;d0 2: m; leave San Pedro TUESDAYS
ana M! Fridays at Il. M; arrive at Crock
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Permanent Chairman,

ANl' Was KIN Nfi VI tNbI
CHICAGO, July S.-Thc Committee ON Per
manrnt Organization met this evening and
decided tu recommend TO the convention the
name ol Col. W. +, Villas, OF Wisconsin, Tor
permanent Chairman, aud that the remain
iug officers of the temporary organization be-
made permanent
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BUSINESS BRIEFS.
Failures.
DTETr &C

WALL SIRE r, NEW YORK, July s.
The failure OF 4. Dyctt IL Co. was an
bounced on the Stock Exchange this
afternoon. They have no open con-
h tracts in the board. This is the firm
with which John &. Emo, President
Second National Bank, transacted his
stock operations.
PATTERSON, MADISON Il co.
PlTEE,UR F, Va, July s. Patterson,
madison d Co., one of the largest whole
pale grocery firms in the city, became
embarrassed and the store was closed hy
I he United States Marshal. Liabilities,
fSlj,OOO; assets, SljJ,Ol0. The firm
fhcred 80 cents on the dollar which was
llInsed by BA!timOre creditors.
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Important.

When You visit or leave New York
CITY save baggage, expresses or carriage
hire and stop ut the Grand Union hotel,
opposite the Grand Central Depot. Six
hundred elegant rooms, flttcd up at a
cost of SlOO,OO reduced to 81 aud up
wards per day. European plan. Ille.
yator Restaurant supplied with the
most liorse.cars, stages and elevated
railroads to all dcpots. Families can
I'VE Detter Tor less money at the Grand
hotel In the city.
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i ''hvNRCs, July S.-rhe Ohio Coat
exchange has decided to import Swodos
fmd ilungariIns to take the place Of 1000
''uinerS now on the lockout IN the Hook
'ng valley, ana also to start the mining
machines
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NntIcr.

The exhibit of Wears art school will
remain open to visitors during thi,
years experience and the application Of
his new system enables him TO do ion
his pupils.
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ARKANSAS RAR.


RocKPoRT, July Especial. The
committee of San Antonio's citizens, ap-
pointed to investigate the condition OF
Arkansas bar, in connection with run
ming a railway from that city to the
nearest deep water on the gulf, arrived
here to-day, and, assisted by Mansfield,
government engineer, made thorough
examination of the bar. They find it in a
most satisfactory condition, with an aver
age of II feet6inches ofwater at mean tide
and capable Of great Improvement at n
small expense. They leave here strongly
imbibed with preferences for this place
rs the gulf outlet for San Antonio's
trade
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A StnriIlny Rnmor.

KELLY no PRESENT rILDBN,,
CHICAGO. July IA rumor was current
late tonight that when tho time for nom.
mating speeches arrives John Kelly will pre-.
son, the unmo OF TildCn, owing 10 the late.
ness OFT the hour II il Impossible to get con.
funatlOn or denial,
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Tbs No,, y,rh prohIbItlop,,,.

Albany, July S,--Tho state Prohibition
convention convened to-day, with W. j.
Groom ~ temporary Chairman, lie said the
irohibitlonlsts onil get nothing nom the Re
publicans or Democrats, ana advocated II
third party. Recess
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POSTAL POINTS.
TINE sERVfCE ~ rENAs.

I, WASHINGTON, july s,-.lSpeciah T.
Nhangcs in star schedules: Route 3llO2.
"alveston TO Shoal Point. Leave Gal
weston Wednesdays aud saturdays u, T.
n.i arrive Mt Shorl Point by : p. m.
'eatv Shoal lUiut Tuesdays and Fri
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A Sirong Tnnln.

We have been repeatedly asked who
arc Collins n Howard. c. +. Collins
formerly terminal agent for Fort Worth
& Denver City railway at Wichita
Fails, and John Howard, formerly
Texas agent of the Doe Line, compose
the firm OF Collins n Howard at Wichita
Falls,
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% a e AZ ES THAN EGW Err,

Just rev another carood
@ Ntf Low PRICES Can ondc them naimcnt An our soG
@ ieS Naa ana absoute
have some Fire and Burglar Elm 81
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CORsICANA CULLINGs.
n suicide frevented-Mystery About tn
Matter-Two Deaths.

suicide frevented-Mystery About the
Mattcr-Two Deaths.
CoRSIcANA, July [Special.l-A case
Of frustrated suicide has been the
talk Of the town to-day. c. w. Birens. n
young man living with his Uncle Duren
two miles east of the city, bought five
grains Of morphine this morning from
one of our drug stores, as after drinking
nearly all day, told his people that he in
tended to Kill himself. The morphine he
ing taken away from him he, by search
ilng for II and finding it, left for town.
bidding his folks good-bye. saving he
was goingtO kill himself. A couple of
friends followed him to town, and aftor
reaching there he went into saloon and
unobserved, took the morphine
then went to tho Commercial Hotel
ana engaged room. His friends who
mad followed him forced their wav into
me room whore they found him breath
ing very heavily as if under the i'm.
huehce OF n narcotic mt which a doctor
was summoned, who with several Other
practitioners, worked with him unit
this morning at which time he was pro
nounced on, Of danger. Before taliinr
. the morphine he said that he intended
10 XIII himself and he would say moth
ing as to MS troubles as they concerned
Thoss. Wyatt He'd last night and wa,
buried this m, liug by the TO o. f.
I KEY. !. j. nuiur died during Tho
hlSht ana was buried this evening.
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Weather Report.

Western Gulf StnteS-Falr weather; wind,
shining 10 sOutherly; no change In temper,
nturr, '-f
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SPECIAL SPRAY.

Amor News Items of Yesterday Wired by
the Herald's Special Correspondents.
Crops are. promising in Wood county.
Fruit and melons are coming in plenti-
fully at Mineola.
Houston is getting ready for q vigor-
Gus war on the gambling holls.
lMineola is improving substantially,
and we look forward to successful bust
ness season this fall and winter.
The Summer Normal School at Mine
ola, is moving OF well. The attendance
Of teachers is increasing every day, and
IL will, 10 doubt, be success.
j. II. Calhoun, District Attorney for
tho Second judicial District, has an
nounced hmselfa candidate for the State
Senate on the free grass platform.
Lizzie Mack, the variety actress, about
whom John Smith, Of Waco, killed him
self at the Vaudeville Theatre, in San
Antonio, sometime since, died at Bolton
yesterday.
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THIS WEEKS BARGAINS !!

We will offer for this week only the following
goods at such extreme low prices which will enable
every one to buy
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All hats sold at reduced prices at L.
Bauman's, 7O5 Elm street.
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9 = -Nls GO. IN $ 7

Turkey Red at per yard; former price q
per ar ;founerp
ryarGr
unbeached Table Linen Il form price ~
t q former
Uhbeached Table Linen
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TOWELS.

At s. per dozen; regular price, $3.50.
AT $3.50 per dozen; regular price, SO.
AT $50 per dozen; regular price, $3.50.
AT 81 per dozen; regular price, Sl.5O.
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A D0LEFUL DEATH,

SANEENT' ~ 90.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-16
CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTIONS.
The Peoples Party Have a Lively Time
in the Eighth Massachusetts Distrfct.

The Peoples Party Have q Lively Time
in the Eighth Massachusetts District.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.-The Peoples
party's Congressional Convention for the
Eighth Massachusetts district convened
to-day. The leaders of the Lowell dele
CATION advocated fusion with the Demo-
Gratis on Charles S. Lilley, and there were
open threats of desertion if Lilley was not
nominated. After considerable discus
sion an informal ballot was taken, which
resulted in Lilley getting % and Hiram
W. Eastman, of Lawrence, "a votes. A
motion to make the ballot formal was
then carried. The convention adjourned
in great confusion. The Lilley men
openly threatened to bolt the ticket.
The Democratic Convention of the Third
Congressional district of New Jersey was
to-day very disorderly. Judge Robert S.
Green, of Elizabeth, who received the
nomination two weeks ago and refused it
because of bolt made by the supporters
of William Mcmahon, received the nomi-
nation again on the first ballot. Motions
to make the nomination unanimous and
by acciamatiOn were voted down, and Nc
MahOn's supporters left the hall cheering
for Congressman Kean, the Republican
candidate.
The Peoples party In Massachusetts in
the First district nominated DIR. Timothy
d. Stow. in the Ninth Henry L. Emmons,
in the Eleventh DR.. James Oliver, and in
the Seventh John j. Baker.
The Prohibitionists of the Seventh dis
trict of Massachusetts to-day nominated
DIR. D. J. Robinson.
The Republicans of the First New Jer-
sey district to-day nominated Lewis A.
Brigham.
The Republicans of the Second Louisi-
ana district to-day nominated ex-Gov.
Michael Hahn, vice Mr.. Herwig, declined.
The Sixth district of Massachusetts
Congressional Convention OF the Peoples
party tonight nominated by acclamation
Congressman Henry B. Lowering, the
Democratic candidate. for Congress.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-16
ARTILLERY'S IRON HAIL.
CHINESE MOVED DOWN BY
HUNDREDS AT FORT CHU.

Oeh' de Ltsle Gives a Graphic Descrip-
non or the Recent Death Grapple
with the Legions of the Celestials-
The Chinese Eventually Beat a Pre-
cipitOus Retreat.
PARIS, Oct. 15.-Gen. de Lisle tele-
graphs from Chu on the Upper Loochuan
river, under date of Monday, as follows:
''Col. Donnier, after a brilliant engage
ment on Friday, carried the heights COM
manding the Fortress of Chu, forming the
Point de Auppi, Of the large entrench-
ment of the Chinese camp, which was de-
Tended by five casemated forts. The
Chinese forces were very large. Their
losses during the engagement were heavy.
On Saturday they attempted to as
sumo the offensive, but our artillery
streWed the ground with Chinese bodies.
AFTER losing all their positions the Chinese
fed towards Lang Sou. They halted
near Phutruong and Khauh. The French
loss was 20 killed, including one officer,
and 80 wounded. Two officers received
slight wounds. Our troops were ami
mated with the greatest ardor. The
Chlnese In this engagement were part of
the best troops of the empire. They were
perfectly armed and maneuvred in Euro
pean STYLE"
The Chinese losses were 5000 killed, in
cludlng their chic; commander. The
Chinese invasion of Tonquin has been ar
rested in the direction of LOngOon.
Official advices to the French Govern
ment state that the losses of the French
In their recent defeat at Tamsui were 16
killed and 40 wounded. OF the latter 80
received only slight wounds
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-16
WEST VIRGINIA's VICTORY.
The Democratic Majority Estimated al
Anywhere Between 5 600 and 10 OOO

The Democratic Majority Estimated at
Anywhere Between 8, 900 and 10 900.
WHEELING, W. VA, Oct. 15.-The Re-
publican State Committee concede the
election of the entire Democratic State
ticket by from 5000 to 5000 majority.
The official vote in Berkeley county gives
Flick for Supreme Judge 324 majority,
and Brown II majority. Maxwell carries
the county by 55 majority. The balance
of the Democratic ticket has a small ma
jority. The Democrats will have the
Sheriff, States Attorney, one member of
the House OF Delegates and one Assessor.
The Republicans elect one member of the
House of Delegates, one Assessor, Clerk
of the Court and Surveyor. Brooke coun-
ty gives Wilson Ga majority, a Repub-
lican gain of 36.
The following majorities have been re-
ported to the Republican State Commit
tee: Lewis 70 Democratic majority, a
Republican gain of Sc; Barbour 100 Demo-
cratic majority, a Republican gain of 234; /;
Brooke "a Democratic majority, Repub-
lican gain of So; Pleasant 143 Democratic
majority, Republican gain of POI; Green
brier $50 Democratic majority. Republi-
can gain of 223; Fayette 1T5 Democratic
majority; Monroe 300 Democratic ma
JOrlIy.
The Republican majorities are: Berke-
ley 90. gain of 240; Marion 100, a gain
of 1888; Preston ], 400, gain of 403; Tay-
lor 337, gain of 161; Ritchie 50S, gain
of 276; MonOngahela 800, a gain of 345.
Advices from Charleston, Kanawha
county, place MaXwelPs majority at
1,lO0, the entire Republican county ticket
being elected by majoritIes varying from
600 to 1000. Six out of nine voting
places in Tyler county give Maxwell 2S6
majority. The other three to be heard
from will increase it to 2,300.
In Marion county the Democrats elect
their full county ticket except for the
Legislature and Prosecuting Attorney bv
majOrities ranging from 1000 down to $50.
Taylor county gives Maxwell 337 major
ity, Republican gain of $50, and elects
the entire Republican county ticket. Ohio
county, with one precinct to hear from,
shows Wilson's majority to be 28S, and
the entire Democratic county ticket is
elected.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-16
Florida on the Wire.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Oct. Ex-senator
Colquitt arrived in this city to-day and
addressed the Cleveland and Perry club
tonight. He will speak at Lake City TO-
morrow.
The State Dentists Association organ
lied to-day by the election of DR.. Chase,
of Cedar Keys, as President, DIR. Town
send, of Orlando, and DIR. Dancy, of Jack
sonville, Vice Presidents, DR.. Post, of
Tampa, as Secretary, and DR.. Dancy as
Treasurer.
Judge Settle opened the United States
Court this morning. There is not much
business on the docket. Election SUPER
visors are to be appointed.
The State Fair will be held in this city
next February.
The Democrats here are not discouraged
by the result of the Ohio election.
This was the coolest day of the season.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-16
GE0RGIA'S CAPITAL CITY.
THE CAPITOL COMMISSIONERS
HOLD A MEETING.

Miles & Horn Said to Have Made a
Gilt-edged BOnd-The Commissioners
to so to Work on Their Report for the
Legislature-CIty Engineer Anglers
Trial.
ATLANTA, GA, Oct. 15.-The Capitol
commissioners held a session this after
noon. All of them were present with
the exception of Gen. Cook, who will
reach Atlanta from Toledo Tomorrow. ac-
companied by Messrs. Miles & Horn. the
contractors for the capitol building. Com
missioner Crane made a verbal report to
the board upon the subject of the con-
tractors bond. He said that it was gifted
edged and first class in every particular.
A petition numerously signed was read.
which asked that the board confer with
the contractor at once and see if Georgia
marble could not be substituted for ooIitic
limestone. The commission then ad-
Journed until tomorrow, when the report
OF the subcommittee on the contractors
bond will be read and acted upon.
THE LEGISLATIVE REPORT.
The Commissioners will also commence
getting up their report to the Legislature.
showing what they have done in the di-
rection of furnishing the State with a new
capitol. The old court house. located on
the site of the new capitol, was sold to-
day at auction to w. G.. Newman for 1915.
The purchaser states that he bought IL
for Contractors Miles & Horn. The work
OF tearing down the building will COM
mence at once. The building is one of
ancient character, and was erected in
1858 at a cost of $50, ,00o.
Ihe NEWS correspondent was in
formed to-day that the committee ap-
pointed to investigate the charges pre-
ierred against Chairman Mike Maher, of
the Street Commission, had agreed upon
a report which exonerated Mr.. Maher,
and the entire board also passed a resolu-
tiOn of thanks to the commission for the
efhclent manner in which they had looked
after the affairs of their department of the
city government. This report will be read
at the next meeting of the Council.
The investigation of the affairs of the
City Engineers office is still going on.
The most prominent charge against City
Engineer Angler is that he allowed an
inferior quality of lumber to be put in q
bridge. A large number of witnesses or.
experts have been examined. The testi-
mony Is conflicting. Mr.. Angler claims
that the material used comes up to the
specifications furnished by the Smith
Bridge Company.
L. b. Lyons, merchant of Barnesville,
was closed to-day under a mortgage in
favor OF Langston & Crane of Atlanta.
The Liabilities are not given. The assets
are about $4,000.
THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY AND STEAM
SHIP ASSOCIATION.
The Southern Railway and Steamship
Association was in session to-day. The
only business of Importance transacted
beyond the regular order was the election
OF officers for the ensuing year. Virgil
Powers was reelected Commissioner and
Charles A. Sindall Secretary.
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Dudley Now Going to Indiana.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.-W. W. Dudley,
Commissioner of Pensions, returned here
to-day from Ohio. He did not come back
to resume the duties of his office. After
attending to some private business he
will go directly to Indiana, where he will
use the same methods as he employed in
Ohio, with a view to a similar result.
The President to-day referred the letter of
Everett p. Wheeler, counsel Of the Civil
Service Reform Association, complaining
of Commissioner Dudley's conduct in
Ohio, to the Secretary of the Interior for
investigation and report. Mr.. Dudley
smiled when he heard of the proposed
investigation. He does not think 1t will
amount to much.