The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-21
SHORT TELEGRAMS.

DUBLIN, January 20.-Justice Andrews
Of The Exchequer Court, has granted a
demand made In behalf OF Mr.. Wilfred
Blunt for the production Of certain docu-
ments concerning the Woodford affair,
which will be used IN an action Of Mr..
Blunt against Chief Secretary Balfour.
Mr.. Byrne, counsel for the Crown, op-
posed the demand on the ground that the
documents were privileged.
ST. PETERSBURG, January 30 General
Won Jchweintz, the German ambassador,
gave banquet last evening to Lord Ran
dolph and Lady Churchill, and after
wards gave a brilliant soiree in their
honor, at which Sir Robert Morier, the
British ambassador, NJ. de Giers and
other statesmen and the elite Of Russian
society were present, and which was q
great success. To day NJ. de Gers will
give q farewell banquet to Lord Ran
dolph, and among the guests will be the
Gar
New YORK January 20.-The investi-
CATION by Collector Magone into the
cases of under-measurement OF textile
fabrics imported from Europe fixes the
value of the goods imported Ia excess Of
the invoiced quantity at $4,000. Three
large firms are said TO be involved.
ST. LOUIS, January 2O.--Two farmers
living near Little Rock, Ark. named
Baker and Hit, became engaged in a
quarrel Yesterday while dividing land
between son and daughter OF each who
were about TO be married, and coming to
blows. stabbed each other with bowie
knives in such a frightful manner that
Baker died and Hit cannot recover
VIENNA, January 20.--h dispatch from
Belgrade says that the Servian Govern.
ment has contracted for 10000 Shulpof
repeating rifles.
TAMpA, Fla, January 90.-There has
been no yellow fever in the Florida
PENN sula for over six weeks.
LIMA, O., January 20.-The report
telegraphed from here last night about
the Smith family being burned 10 death
10 canard.
PrTTsBURa, January 90 John Palmer,
assistant millwright at Oliver Brothers
s Phillips Tenth-street Iron Mill, was
dragged into the rolls this morning and
crushed to death.
MARQUETTE, MIca., January 2O.-The
Congressional delegation TO the conven-
t!on that elects the late Representative
Moffatt's successor Is divided between
Hubbell and Adams. The contest has
been red hot. The Prohibitionists in the
southern part of the district are working
like beavers and will run an Independent
candidate, which will injure tie Republi-
cans chances.
NoGALEs, ARrz., January 2O.--A re-
port received yesterday declares that two
American prospectors were killed and
two wounded few days since on the
Yaoui river in Mexico by band Of eight
Apaches. The party of five prospectors
came upon them In wild region OF Inc
Sierra Madre mountains.
PrrTsDUao, January 20.-McCormick's
blasting works, at Twenty-ninth and
Smallman streets, were totally destroyed
by fire this morning, together with all
the machinery. Loss 10000 fully In
sured.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, January 20.-Noth.
ing has been learned Of the whereabouts
Of Walsh aud Murry, who escaped from
Jail yesterday morning
New YORK, Jannary 20.-The cigar
makers are awaiting orders for 8 general
,trike throughout the city, and believe
hat President Strasser of the iDterna-
ional Union, may send them orders from
Buffalo at any moment.
LONDON, January 20.-It Is stated that
spain Is organizing an expedition Tor
Morocco, to consist of 25,0o0 men.