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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

the city is burdeued in having 70
haul the garbage two aud three
miles from the city. The crematory which
could be established in any part of the city
almost. without deleterious effect to any +
the inhabitants would shorten the distance
Of ha ling ami besides it would convert the
garbage INTO purchasable fertilizer. lie
estimated that twenty loads of garbage are
hauled out Of the city daily which might be
converted at a trlfing expense into sub
stance that would be sold at double the
amount expended by the city in hauling
and cTematlng.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
The Cbamher of Torture

Is the apartment; to which the unhappy suffer
er from inhammatory rheumatism is confined.
IT, ere the crisis Of pain is reacled that fine pre-
ventlye Ii atetter stomach Bitters, is used
by persons Of a rheumatic tendency, much IN
necessary suffering ID avoided Neryiues ano-
dynes and Seiatives. while having ne bat a
specific effect, are yet very desirable az times.
Yet can they produce no lasting effect upon
rheumatism, because they have no power to
eliminate from the blood the rheumatic virus.
HoStetters Stomach Bitters does tlis, aud
checks at the outset o disease which. II allowed
TO gaia Roadway, II is next to impossible 20 dis
lodge or TO do more than relieve. Rheumatism,
II should be rene bered, is disease with a
fatal tendency from It's proneness TO attack the
heart. a resort TO the Bitters should, there
fore, be prompt. Dyspepsia, kidney complaint,
malaria ana nervousness are relieved by IT,.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
At Estill's.
.NNAH DAILY MORNING NEWS.

SAVANNAH DAILY MORNING NEWS,
SAVANNAH WEEKLY News, "Plutocracy"
as cents edition., by Thomas NJ. Norwood
"Galloping Days" by Charles James; THE
Hands of q Cock by William NJ. Runkel
"Lured Away" by Charlotte M. Braeme
The Southern Cultivator for February,
FRANK Leslie's Pleasant Hours for March,
The Seasons for March Judge, Puck, Har-
per's Weekly, Leslie's Weekly, Life, New
York Herald, Press, World, Sun. Star,
Times, Tribune, Boston Herald Boston
Globe, Bait 40 American. Baltimore Sun,
Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Gazette,
Philadelphia Press, Philadelphia Times. New
Orleans Hmes-Democrat, Atlanta Constitu
ton, Macon Telegraph, Augusta Chronicle,
Charleston News aud Courier, Florida
Times Union, Louisville Courier-Journal.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
ooNvIorING THE RIOTERS.
Virgil Stevens and William Cunning
ham Found Guilty.

ham Found Guilty.
Virgil Stevens, one Of the Yamacraw
rioters, was convicted in the superior court
yesterday and sentenced to ten years in tue
penitentiary. The court, in passing sen
tence, said it was painful duty to dis
charge, that Of imposing a sentence upon
one so young and OF sIch respectable par
entage, but duty prompted the act. The
prisoner appeared cal n while undergoing
the sentence, and stood as immovahle as a
statue in tbs do X, the acme Of stolcism, be-
traylng neither sorrow nor rsmore.
Last uignt the jury IN the case of the
State VS. William Culnlngh IN, ca ne in
about l o'clock with Il verdict OF guilty of
the charge Of assault with intent to muir
der. de vas also alleged to be one Of the
rioters, but the defense proved that no was
a man OF unusual good character, industry
and trustworthine 5, and there was strong
direct evidence that he was not impicate
in the riot. The court did not pass sentence
upon the prisoner. IL II thou ght that a
new trial will be asked for and super
sedeas taken.
The court will be engaged to-day in the
consideration OF other riot cases.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
Policeman Townsends Funeral.

The funeral Of Policeman Michael Town
send took place yesterday Afternoon from
his late residence, M. 70 Jones street. The
following officers escorted the remains to
the cathedral and afterward to the Ca
thedral cemetery: Collins McPritchsrd,
Neye, Russell Smith, Sullivan, Williams
and Baughn. Serg Reilly vas in command
of the detail. Rev. Father Colbert officisted
in the service at the cathedral and a short
service at the grave
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
StraAt Paven,arta

Editor Of the Morning NeCcS: The fall
ing Of horses on the new asp4alt pavements
suggests the idea that the streets of Florence
in Italy are paved with large slabs Of gneiss.
In Hubersham county, Georgia, such slabs
are o. he found near or on tue railroad. TO
be obtained ft Tor use for the simple split
ting them out, from which the streets of
Savannah might be paved at cost less
than is paid for the asphalt pavements now
being laid. Let an inquiry DO made by the
council II.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
TO 1alk Knigats OF Labor.

Mrs. Leonora NJ. Barry, general director
and instructor Of womens work Of the
Kgights # Labor o. North America, will
lecture before the Knights Of Labor of this
city and their friends at Odd Fellows hall
tonight, and also next Thursday night.
The lecture will he free, and the committed.
composed Of MeSsrs. M. NJ. Baker, d.
OConnel, f. w Cramer, V. Z. st. Cloud
and A. ID. Arnold, has extended an invita-
ton 70 the public TO attend.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
DRIFT FROM THE HARBOR.
Happenings on the River and Among
the Shipping.

The steamship City of Birmingham ar
rived yesterday from New YORK via Phila-
delphia, where she went to take on the
freight Of the steamship Dessoug disabled.
Messrs Hoist & Co.. cleared Yesterday
the British bark Ossu1a for GarstOn Dock
with 5,403 barrels OF rosi1, weighing 2,464,
$40 pou ds, valued at Sl9,950; and 5000
white oak slaves valued at $500 Total val
u ton Of cargo 500 $50. Cargo by Messrs.
Paterson, Downing g. Co.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Mr.. J. S. SiiUt. Savannah, Ca;
DEAR SIR-It affords me great pleasure
in saying that the Grand Oil Heater recent
ly purchased from you for heating our Office
has given entire satisfaction, and ne can
cheertully recommend 10 to all persons in
need of one. Very respectfully yours,
SAIL. G.. HUDGGNs,
Supt. Fla. Wareh use and Compress Go.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
"THE ROYAL GUARD"
Frank Mayo to Open His Savannah
Engagement Tonight.


Engagement Tonight.
Frank Mayo, who opens his engagement
at the theater tonight, is generally con-
coded to be one of the ablest and best actors
Of the day in romantic drama. Just as
Edwin Booth holds first place as the repre-
sentative Of the classic characters, so Mr..
Mayo's appearance as d'Ar agnan, the
young Gascon, in THE ROYAL Guard. "
promises a performance OF rare interest and
merit, for it has received the warmes.
praise from the leading critics of the couu-
try. The character Is one of the most adj
mired in the fiction of the present century
The work has always been regarded as
Alexandra Dumas masterpiece, surprising
in cnarac erizatI3n and interest even his
Monte Cristo." Mr.. Mayo is supported
by a company unusually strong, both in
numbers and ability, and the work will be
embellshed with some fine scenery.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
THE BooK FoR nooKKEEpERs.
1t VIII open Out Perfectly Flat From
First to Last Page.

The MORNING NEWS Printing House is
the licensed manufacturer of gronson's
Flat Opening Blank Books adopted Dy the
United states government.
There is no book made OF equal strength.
IL VIII open at any page and remain per
iectly fat. There is no danger Of the leaves
becoming loose. 1t is the only elastic bind
ing designed to open fat that has received
the unqualified ind rsement of bookkeepers
as wei as booSbladers. Books ruled to any
STYLE '
we are making books for a number of
tTms IN this city and elsewhere, and will
take pleasure in showing them TO those in
tsrested.
Tbs Morning NEWS Steam Printing
house, Whitaker street, Savannah.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
You Snould not Fan

To visit the crockery house of James S.
Silva, if in search Of a welding or anniver-
sary present or anything fir home use
You will tind there toe largest stock and
greatest variety, whils the pllcei are guar
anteed as low as the lowest. Rich cut
glassware, plain and decorated china,
lamps of every kind, and a variety of other
desirable goods, which only personal i'll
spection can give an ldea OF.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

At the Harnett House, Savannah, Ca,
you get all the comforts Of the high-prlced
hotels, and save from 81 to 81 per day.
Try it and be convinced. Boston Home
journal
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Virginia Club, Lewis GO and Durham Rye
whiskey, Imported Sherry and Port Wines and
II Modelo Cigars. j. 5. F BARBOUR,
New Houston and Barnard atreets
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Mr.. j. LANE, general manager @. s. and
F. r. r., says Bradycrotine Is the only
thing have ever tried that would relieve
me after the pain commenced
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

California Canned Peaches, Apricots and
Pears, very choice and cheap HOLSTERS in fat
cans first selection, Plum Pudding in oval tins.
J. $. K. BARBOUR.
New Houston and Barnard streets
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Elegant Umbrellas ana Rubber Coats
And fine Driving Gloves at LaFar's.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Fast Black l. aft Hose,
Color guaranteed, and Full Dress Shirts and
Vests at LaFar's.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Dunlap's and Nascimento's Fine Silk
HaUs,
All sizes, at LaFar's.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
Sea Island Route-Change of Hour.

It is announced elsewhere that on and
after Monday, Feb. H. the steamers st.
Nicholas and David Clark will leave Sa-
Vannah for ID boy, Darien, Brunswick and
Ferna dina, every Monday and Thursday
az o o'clock p. m, instead Of as heretofore
Freight will be received until $3.50 p. m. on
the day Of departure.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Warmers Sanitary Underwear
And Buckskin Un1erve Is at IaFar's.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

Buggy Robes and Wraps,
Closing out cheap, at LaFar'S
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08

BEEcHAMs PILLS act like magic on a
weak stomach
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
Fosters Zine KID Gloves.

Finished and Undressed. Elegant silk and
Lawn Ties, for evening wear. at LaFar's.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-02-08
ALDERMAN HARRIS VIEWS.

Alderman Harris said that he has been
ngitatiDg the crematory in Savannah for
the last six years lie said that II is a
necessity which the city has deprived itself
of long enough. A crematory, he said,
will remove an expense with which
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
JOCKEY CLAYTON THROWN.
Yesseraay's Races NJ Ciscinassi. New YesI
asa Clevelaaa.

Yesterdays Races NJ Ciacinnssi. New Yosk
ssd Csevesssd.
CINCINNATI, Oct. S.-The track AZ La
tonia was fast to-day. the attendance
good and the weather clear and cold. The
results:
Thrcc-ycar-olsin and upwards, q mile
ConsiRnec won, Katie =. second, Dutch
man third. Time :l6s<.
Thrce-year-ol.l~ and upwards. ~ is mile
nut Bell third. Time ~.
Three-year~olds and upwards, II III mile
.Clamor won: Irish Dan second, Bonnie
King third. Time :22t..
Twoyearoids, five fnrlongs- Bailyhoo
won, Hopeful second, MilitiaIe third.
Thrcc-year-olsis and upwards. mile and
thrrs-si xtecnths--F -Furt,lnc won. Longalight
second, Carns third. Time 2assH,
kimball stakes, two-ycar.olh colts, six
f,iriongs-R -Roscmont won. Riley second.
Goodbye third. Time 1 :l6.
MonnIs PARK, Oct. s.,Kins William
fell in the sixth race to-day and rolled
over ON Jockey Clayton. Clayton's inj,ir-
les are painful bat not necessarily serious.
King William linps,sl to his stable.
Sprinters' stakes, five aud onc-haif fur
longs s-Foriham won, Clayton stockton
second, Finance third: Time :O7.
Thrcs-ycar-olsls, mile and one-cighth-
Cracksman won. Erie second, Castaway
third. Time :52i<.
Fashion stakes, two-ycar-old Hliies.
thrcs-sI,artcrs of ~ milc-Lulu Blackburn
won, Pearl Set second, Sina1o third.
Time 1:i3t;.
Mile ana one-Iourtn- -duutrcss wous
Frank second, Barristcr third. Time 2:1A.
Mile and onc-siNteenth-Vo won,
Larceinont second, Dutch Eviller third.
Time :54M.
Five furlong~-orcgon won. Freedom
second. Civil Service third. Time :O2.
JEROME PARK. Oct. S.-The weather to-
day cold and the attendance small.
The records were:
One-mils, Zcphrus won, Prince Edward
| second. Lady Heel third. Time :4OL.
Mile and onc-cuhth, IA, two tartcrs, & olden
Keel won, Charlie Arnold second. Time
2O7.
Pelham handicap, two-ycar-olsis, three
forths mile, Burlington won. the Fan Fan
colt second, Cyclone colt third. Time
| 1:19%
Mile and onc-sixtccnths. King Crab
won, Bsncdictine second, Little Minch
| third. Time "a.
| Six furlongs. Rodent won, Fitz james
| second, Bertha third. Time I I'D.
Mile and one-eivhth, Valet won. Setrss
tia second, Esiauimhuit third. Time 2:0s
| CLEVELAND. Oct s.-Thc Futurity stake
| rice under the auspices Of the Spirit oC IN.
| Times trottcd here to-day. The silver
cup valued at $1,000 and S:s.1:ss in casl
went to the winner, $1,Os to second. and
S5sA to third. Margaret -, California,
| representative. won in three straight heats
| Palo Altos Belle second. Fortunate third
San Mato, fourth. Best time 2:22E.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
A Guild for Chinasu~u.

New York, Oct. "a guild for the hem
eft of the Chinese under the auspices of
the ST. Bartholoncw's Episcopal church
was opened last evening. DIR. Green, pas
tor of the church, presided, and ON the
platform wer. Bishop Potter and Arch
deacon Mackay Smith. The purposes of
the guild as explained by DIR. Green are
to extend Christian fellow ship to the Chi
i,sss. and teach Americans to- treat them
with becoming consideration. The rooms
are large and comfortable and will Ia,
open day and evening for the use of menu
bcrs and their fricnsis. The work il un-
der the management of John Thorne. an
American who was for many years n mer-
chant i'm China and gave up business to
devote his life to missionary work.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
new ENGLAND'S SHOPS
Asneheaser and Portland Niaisesl by the
Distinguished ExcWr~ion Party Y~s-
t~rslny-Brasil's K~pres~asa-
tive Makes = sp~ech.

MANCHESTER, y. H., Oct. s.--Thc inter
national excursion party last night for
the first time i'm the experience of many
of the delegates and attaches of the in-
ternational American congress, slept in
cars. The SPECIAL train remained i'm Bos-
ton at the Maine railroad station I'LL ,
o'clock n the morning, when IL was run
tn Manchester. The delegates were cor.
daily welcomed by Senator Blair and the
corporation authorities.
Th5 immenss. buildings devoted tn the
manufacture of fabrics excited the livcii-
est interest. Here were the greatest
shops in the world according Ia
statements made by member OF the
committees, who added that one OF the
mills consumed more cotton and indigo
t,a. % any "'hsr ;. S"mcsf ;n;, III al I nr', ,..;,,,
annazerncnt that i'm this comparatively
small city. half ~ million spinsllcs were
miles per day of fabrics of ali kinds.
After looking over the factories the party
was escorted tn a new mill, where in one.
been arranged "a display of the goods pro-
dnced i'm Manchester in half n
of working day. IL made n most formisi-
able showing i'm it's extent, and was. more
over. arranged so as to make - most at.
tractivc exhibition ranging from blocks of
spruce wood and raw cotton to pitchers,
and fine paper pretty checked and striped,
clothes. needles and the like. When the
exhibit had been duly admired the party
citizens, and shortly afternoon left Man.
chester ON the way To Portland, Maine.
PoRTLAND, Me-, Oct. s.-The Pam
American delegates arrived here at
o'clo.k. During the trip from Manchester
| the delegates were b,isily engaged i'm
| classifying the samples of goods and
| clothes they had secured, and In making
meiI,orantla tn attach tn the respective
samples, which were then packed away
On arrival at Portland the visitors were
| driven about the city in carriages and
| afterward taken to the Falmouth House
| where u reception committee awaited
| them. An elaborate dinner was served
| after which speeches were made 10y Sena
| tor Hale, Charles II. Flint of the American
| delegation and Senor Mcndouea, delegate
| of Brazil. who said his emperor hat
| spoken of the relations between his co,Iri
| try and the United States and had touches
| upon the future, saying he forcsaw "a pop
| and tOOOO.OU for Brazil. and asked whs,
would then he their power. A. to thi
congress he had. after discussion of TIN
InattsV', said America-and hc meant al
America-co,ldc clearly say to Europe tina
Americans were trying to feed American
themselves. Applause. The soul q
all Americans in one place. 1hei
resolutions and capabilities should. IilS
| the small streams Of n great central va
ley. unite in larger and larger courses. ur
till they should flow together like the grca
Mississippi river. Applause. At
o'clock Tonight they started for worce'
\ ter,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09

annual congress FOR the advancement Of
women convened to-day. After "a secret
meeting early i'm the morning, the regular
session tsngan mt lO::D n. m. The order Of
business was reading reports Ivy the vice.
presidents of the various state orRanxa-
tions, and other routine business. This
was followed 10y the opening asislrcss of
the president, Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.
OF Minnesota, ON ''woman la Science
and Mrs. Helena =. sihesii Of Illinois oi,
'.women i'm Affairs" Other papers will
bc reel. and after adjournment n rs,cep-
ton will bc rendered to the delegates 10y
Mrs. Governor Cooper. There are about
fifty delegates present. representing AL
most every section Of the Cnitetlj States.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
An Indian Killed.

SEATTLE. WASH, Oct. "a hot skirm-
ish occurred near Mount Vernon, Skagit
county, Sunday night. that resulted in the
killing Of one Indian and the serious
wo,indinU OF another. The occurrence
ON the farm Of Henry kenble. who
with Geo. Lester, MAS one OF the parties to
the ARRAY. About B o'clock -. M, an In
dian met the young son of kenble, who
was taking tn market half dozen pheas-
ants. The Indian attacked the hoy and
took the pleasants away from him. The
cries of the boy heard 10y the father.
who came to the rescue and gave the In
dian % sound thraslIing. The Indian then
left but returned about midnight with "a
party of Indians. They Immediately v
opened fire ..n kcmble's house. kcTnble,
with his friend Lester. so well defended
the place that one Indian was killed and
another wounded. The other Indians ars.
now under arrest.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
THE LOTTERY TICKET.
Po.tofstce OHaciAis Arrest Tive Mem in Des-
yer for Illegal U.e OF the Malta.

Ps.ionsre Onacisis Arrest Tive Mem in Des-
yer for Illegal Cse Of the MALTA
DENVER, Oct. s.-A. e. Johnson and
J. III. Boyd have been arrested hero by
PostofIlce Inspector Patterson. charged
sending lottery circulars and tickets
through the malls. The men conducted
their business under the name OF A. e..
Ross q Co., which proves tn be . mythical
firm. Their mail. which was volunniosss,
was put i'm q locked box and called for by
Johnson. This alleged corporation wns
called the Denver State Lottery company.
The capital prise was - 500. one-sensh Of
the Louisiana. There were q hundred
thousand tickets and 3, ia prizes a9Rreaas-
ing 81 $50. Each ticket was worth 50
cents. The circulars instrssceteSi purcha -
ers to send money to A. &. Ross q Co.,
Denver, or ]. II. Boyd, l3ls Seventeenth
street, and the mosley csSssld be collected
through any San Francisco or Denver
hank ar express Office. The first draw
ing was tn come OF on October Is. Tbs
men were taken before Commissions
Brazcr who held them i'm $1,000 bail,
which they furnished. johnson claims
that he has nothing TO do with the Arm.
only working for Boyd at one hundred dob
lars "a month. Boyd denies that he uses
the mails and says his circulars are dis
tributssi in the city 10y messengers and
that as yet no tickets have been sold.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
Four More Cronin Jaror~.

CHIcAGo, Oct. s.-To-siay four more
jurors sworn i'm to try tine Cronin
case, making eight now secured. The
names of the last four are: George L.
Cors.ll. w. -. North, Henry ID. Walker and
Frank Ellison. The defense used another
OF their pcrcnptory challenges, leaving
but twelve To their credit.
DIR. j. Il. Cass, the veterinary surgeon
from whom Dan Coughlan tried To hire n
fast horse time prior te the Cronin
murder, and who will be an important
witness i'm the Cronin case, IN i'm receipt OF
numerous anonymous letters, threatening
him with violence i'm the event OF his tes-
tifying.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-10-09
BIow Al CharixarI B'artIes.

DEs MONIES, Iowa. Oct. S.-1hc Iowa
supreme court has given "a sieath-blow tai
the hitherto sacred rights and privileges
of ciiarivari parties. This morning IL re-
versesi the decision OF Judge Dell Stuart
of the Monroe district court in the murder
case Of the State of Iowa vs.. Royal Adams.
and i'm th.. course of an interesting slecis-
ion by Judge Rothrock reads "a lecture to
charivari parties which will have whole
some effect. Adams was indicted for
murder iu the first degree for the accidcII-
tai shooting of "a person named Daring, "a
member of "a charivari party, convicted of
ma laughter and sentenced To the peIi-
tcntiary Tor seven years and six months.
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Found No Cod.

WASHINGTON. ID. e., Oct. Sin July last
the newspapers of the Pacific coast called
attention to the reported discovery of
Captain Bell of the steamer A. B. Field of
an important bank eight miles Off Nes-
tucca. Ore, where he took large numbers
of cod of excellent quality. The entire
coast was explored by the fish commits
sion steamer Albatross during September,
and the official report of Captain Tamor,
Just received. disproves the existence of
such "a bank anywhere i'm this immediate
vicinity. depth OF fifteen fathoms was
found about one mile OF shore.
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NEGROES SEEK REVENGE
EasaG~d NJ the Apress ee sssse - Thssr
Gang foP Barglary ths ssln~k 1Dss-
perassoes gtre the Barns
OT the CisIaems.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. s.-The .Jowrrars
Mexico, Mo-. special says that tire harms of
John Savineto, Rev. p. b. Cassill, ex-Stats
senator Ruby and John Wright were
burned, together with their contents, last
night between O'Clock and midnight.
The residences in each were saved
with difficulty. The fire WAS unsio,bt-
cdiy inccndiary. as shortly after midnight
the police surprised incensiiaries at their
work i'm the harms of Col. Williams and
Dr. Miller. This attempt To burn th<,
town il supposed to result from the arrest
and conviction last week of several mem-
bcrs of u band of negro burglars. who are
believed tn bs, seeking revenge. Extra
police were p,it on gsiartl tonight. The
citizcus are greatly excited over the o.
currcncc of the tires and there is plain
talk of lyuching the incendiarie- should
they bc apprchentied.