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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-16
TUE INTERNAL. REVENUE BILL.
Total Abolition of tho Tax on Tobacco and
CIgnFs-Ehe BIll Reported,

WAsHISGroN, D. G., Feb, l5,-The for.
NAL action of the Appropriations Com,
mittee upon the Cowles bill was to strike
out sections l and 2 Of Mr., Randall's
tariff bill, introduced last session, and
also to strike out sections O, 0, 10, II, l2
and 10 OF the COwles bill, In the shape
In which It will be reported, the bill pro-
Vides that after July next, all laws
now in force whereby farmers and pro,
duCers OF tobacco are restricted in tho
sale and disposition Of the same, and all
laws relating to the internal revenue
taxes on manufactured tobacco, snuff,
cigars, chGroots and cigarettes, and the
special taxes required, by law to be paid
by manufacturers OF and dealers In leaf
tobacco, retail dealers in leaf tobacco,
dealers in manufactured tobacco, ped.
dlers OF tobacco, snuff and cigars, and
manufacturers Of snuff and cigars shall
be repealed. II is provided also that
drawback equal to the tax shall be paid
on unbroken factory packages in the
hands of manufacturers and dealers
when the law takes effect. The redemp.
tion at pro ratio valuation OF special tax
stamps is provided for, The section
then provides that all internal revenue
laws limiting, restricting or regulating
the manufacture, sale or expectation OF
tobacco, snuff, cigars, cheroots and cigar.
cites shall be repealed July next, but
that no drawback shall be allowed upon
such articles entered for export on or
after that date, A provision declares
that laws In force shall remain and have |
full force in respect to all otFenses com.
mitted, liabilities incurred, or rights
accruing or accrued prior to the date
when the repeal OF the tax shall take
effect.
Another section provides for the abo.
lition Of minimum punishments when
ever prescribed for violations OF internal
revenue laws, with leave for the court
10 impose any fine orpunishment within
the maximum. Itis also provided that
warrants for arrests shall be rcturnable
before competent judicial officer near
est the place OF arrest, who shall have
exclusive authority to make prelimin.
.ry examination, bail, discharge or COM
nit the prisoner Excluding the Indian
Territory. United States Courts arc
also given authority to appoint Commits.
'ioners wherever necessary.
The remaining sections forbid the de-
or mutilation OF seized distill-
ng apparatus and authorize United
states Judges to make proper orders for
he comfort Of persons whose life or
health is endangered by close conllne-
nent.
Provision is finally made for the aboli-
ion OF all offices for tho collection OF
'eyenues, which are cut of by the bill.
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our Legislature ,Outdons.

pEsrn, Feb. lO,-During tho whole
sitting Of the Hungarian Diet to-day
tho widest uproar prevailed. When.
ever tho Premier or a government off,
clal tried 10 speak his voice would be-
drowned with shouts OF "assasslnB,"
I'VE wont hear you" "Esla must re,
Blgn 1--WE want general election v
etc. Ono radical declared amid the ap.
plauso Of his colleagues that the bost
thing the Premier could do was 10 hang
hinseli
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wAsnlSuroS, D. G., Feb. The Sec.
retary Of War to-day transmitted 10 the
Senate response to the resolution call
ing for information relative to tho iSsu.
ing Of confidential order January 4,
1886, by General Benet, Chief OF Ord
nance, lnstructing the commanding OIL.
GERS OF the National armories and arse.
nals to favor Democrats, other things be.
ing equal, in appointments and dis.
charges from the service, the object, as
stated In the order, being to divide the
force gradually between the Republicans
and Democrats. Secretary EndiCott says
that during the year 1885, there were
numerous applications made TO him on
behalf OF mechanics, artisans and others
for employment In the arsenals aud ar.
morlCs, and that II was well understood
these appointments do not fall within
the provisions OF tho civil service law.
The applications for employment, the
Secretary says, came mainly from per-
sons who claimed TINT they had been
hitherto excluded from such appoint
ment because they were Democrats.
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Ngw IlANlpSllIRE'S SENATOR.
General Mnrston Appointed BY the Go
srnOr--IIIa ChFesF,

General Mnrston AppoIhtsd by tho Gov.
ernOr-IIlS Career.
ExERrER, N. H., Feb. 16.-Geucral
Gilman Ntarston has been tondercd and
accepted the appointment Of United
States Senator by Governor Sawyer,
from the 4lh OF March until tho Leglsla.
turO in Juno provides for the next six
years term. Ills politlcal'career began in
1sl6 when ho was chosen to the 1eglSla.
ture aud was three times reelected, In
1850 he was a member OF the Conslitu.
tlonal Convention In 1850 he wa, elect.
cd 10 Congress, serving two years. AT
tho outbreak OF the rebellion lic was ap.
pointed Colonel Of tho Second New
Hampshire regiment and was promoted
quickly to Brigndler.GGneral In 1905 hU
was Hgaln elected 10 Congress, Since
1879 his services In the Legislature have
been almost continuous and hg has been
u leader Of the Republican side,
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READING, Feb. 15.-At Birdsboro to.
day the Broode1ron Company posted no.
tiCesin their nail works where they en-,
ploy three hundred hands that, owing to
the very low prices OF nails,
they would bo obliged TO reduce
the cost Of manufacture in order
to continue running. The employees
are asked 10 accept reduction COM
menCing March /. The amount is not
stated. Tho firm has already reduced
the wages Of It's puddlcrs from 50 25 to
81 ppr ton,
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t,angl, n, an tls,,ntls.

NEw YoRE, Feb, ib,-,rho long 80.
rles Of llllgaLions over the bNrbOd wire
patents has been rCviyedby tho ~. Louis
stories Of the French patent Areporler
called on several Of tho leading barbed
wlfO manufacturers yesterday. II, L.,
Shippy, New York manager iOf the John
A. RoVbllnR's Sons Co.. laughed when
his attention was called 10 the report,
and saldi II think this discovery Is all
moonshlnB. For several years this
country and Europe have been searched
and tosoatched for evidence With which
10 contest these patents and i don't take
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A STRANGE oAsH on RABIES.
A Fisherman Dying of IIydrophobin Cnus
cd by Being Filmed by Fish.

A Fisherman Dying of IIydrophobIn Cnus.
cd by Being Filmed by Fish.
NEw ORLEANS, Feb. 15.-A middle
aged man named Frank Woods called
at the Charity hospital Wednesday night
for treatment. He said he was fisher
man and was suffering from terrible
pains in his head, throat and chest, He
acted strangely and often would clutch
at his throat. Shortly after going to bed
he was seized with convulsions and
showed every symptom OF hydrophobia.
He was chained to tho bed and when he
recovered sufficiently to talk said that he
had never been bitten by a dog, but had
often ran fish hooks In his hand and
had been filmed by fish. About mid.
night he grew rapidly worse. He be.
came so violent that, Notwithstanding
his chains, II required two men to hold
him. His hands were not tied, and
while in the commissions he would grasp
his throat and emit sounds that greatly
resembled the growl OF dog. DR.. Miles
says the man is suffering from n we'll de-
Teloped case Of rabies.
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CnlcAoo, Feb. l5.-Tho convention
hall In the Sherman House this morn.
Ing rang with shouts Of approval when
+. s. Judge, Of Baltimore, recommended
Tint tho Western Packers Canned
Goods Association form a trust. Mr.,
Judge is the editor OF the Baltimore
Trade, q journal devoted TO the corn can.
ming Industry. "WO haven't a market
for all our product said MI. Judge,
nand the question Ia, where are wu 10
ing 10 find w There arc hundreds oI
packers who 10 meet obligations areCom,
PEELED 10 cut prices. Now, a great many
OF these have sold 30 close that LhOy find
themselves nearly bankrupt, and BOnC
Of them will 70 Out Of business. W.
want an association that will govern
nfinAa.U
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An onnrn lrnll.n llnrn.d,

wArrnTowN, N, Y, Feb. l5.-Tlc
village Of Cape Vincent, this county,
suffered the loss It's Opera House block
early this morning. Tho flames con-.
pletely enveloped tho three story build.
ing before anything could be done, and
in 4 very short time the structure was
In ruins. The structure was valued at
$4,000, aud was owned by y. Block and
was partly insured.
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wATRBrowN, N, w. Feb. l5.-Goorge
Basgott, II years old, committed suicide
by hanging himself In his fathers barn
near Carthage, this county, yesterday,
The loss Of aii eye a short time ago,
caused him 10 become lnorose, and Il ii
supposed that tho act was committed
during III Of melancholy. His body
frozen stiff when found by the youths
alainr
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We congratulate the people Of the
State upon tho magnificent vote given in
favor of honest government aud the
triumphant election oiour gallant leader,
Gen. Nathan Gol,, MS Governor; and VIC
hereby renew our fealty aud devotion
to the principles Of the Republican par
ty and pledge ourselves to use all honor.
able means TO secure the fruits OF the
victory won at tho polls
Hon. Nathan Goif, having been duly
elected Governor Of this State at the
election held on the sixth day Of Novem-
Der, 1888, and tho result thereof having
been duly certified by the officers Of the
State, whose duty IL Is under the law to
certify the same, and tho Speaker Of the
House Of Delegates having refused in
the face OF the plain and unequivoCal
mandate OF the constitution OF the State,
to open and publish said returns, thus
seeking in defiance Of law and public
deCenCy 10 gain for his party by fraud
and violence what 1t lost at the polls, II
Is therefore
ReSOlued, That II Is the sense Of this
League that the unlawful and reyolu.
tionary acts OF the Speaker Of tho House
OF Delegates cannot override or nullify
the legally expressed willo tho people /;
that the right to hold the Office Of Gov.
ernor Is conferred by the people Of the
State at the polls and not by the Speaker
OF the House, or the Joint Assembly OF
both Houses, and that this right con.
ierrod by tho people upon General Goii
is coupled with tho obligation TO per-
form tho duties thereof; and II Is there
fore further
Re10iped, That II Is the sense OF this
League that Hon. Nathan Golf should,
on tho fourth day Of March next, qualify
and assume the duties Of tho office Of
Governor that the fact that his right 10
hold tho same Is contested by q man
whose strongest plea is that he did not
get votes enough and tho prOtenso oil
Illegal Republican votes, does not impair
his right or duty 10 hold tho office Unit
removed by the sentence Of tho court
created by the constitution TO determine
such cases and In the manner prescribed
BY law. Common dpConCy, II nothing
else, would seem 10 dictate that his. great
Bhano which Ia sought 10 be brought up:
on tho State should At least ba deferred
until tho form OF law las been complied
with. ,,,
Rt,oitxd, That II Is tho judgment Of
this League that tho Republican mein'
bprs Of tie Legislature should moi, aid in
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LONDON, Feb. l6.-Tho Star says TINT
Lord AllGSbury las begun u suit for di.
vorro from his wife, who before his tnar.
rlago 10 tho Marquis was known us
Dolly Tester. Tho Marquis II Ia stated,
names as correspondents In the CaBC d
bookmakcr named Rlley and Mr.. Abing.
ton, who owns n racing stable, Start
ling financial revOlatlonn arc expected
when the CaSG comes up for trial.
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CnicAuo, Feb. 16.-Wllllam II. Worth,
receiving clerk in the jowelry depart.
ment Of Montgomery, Ward & Co., was
arrested late last night, charged with rob.
blng bis employers. wortlts pecula.
tiohg, which hayo been going on for
some time, would still have been tln.
known TO the firm for which hU worked
had II not been ior tho curiosity Of Cen.
tfal Station detectives.
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Gold III Indian Territory,

GAtSESvlLLE, TEXAS, Feb. 15.-ExCite.
ment Is running high at Purcell, Indian
Territory, over the recent discovery Of a
numbered old placer mines two miles
east Of Purcell in the ChoctRw Nation,
among tho hills along the South Cana
dian river. H
These mines had becn worked in past
ages as shown by various evidences.
Miners went 10 work yesterday, and
after a few hours labor succeeded In
making some valuable discoveries, and
by night had taken out a largo amount
Of gold.
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CnEsrEa, Pa, Feb, l6,-A north bound
train on the baltimore 4 Ohio
railroad ran into a street car on the
Twelfth and Edgmohl streets crossing
this morning and thfewthe car from tho
track. ThCfo were Eve passengers, all
ladies', In the cat Al tho time, and four Of
thOm were scriouBly hurt,
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TIE PARNRLL INVESTIGATION.

Letters Produced Showing the Irish
Leaders, Name written IN Many Ways
LONDON, Feb. 15.-Mr. Parnell was
present at to.days sCss ion Of the Parnell
commission.
Mr.. soames, solicitor for theI Times
was further cross examined. lie offered
In evidence q schedule OF all the sigma.
lures OF Mr.. parnell that ho possessed.
lie said that Mfr. Parnell's writing varied
considerably, and produced n letter in
which Mr.. Parnells name was written
In ak different ways,
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New YoRE, Feb. l5,-Tho second trial
otThomas o. Kerr, tue treasurer Of the
Broadway Surface railroad, for brlbing
the aldermen 10 seCuto the franchise for
tho road, was begun to-day in the court
OF Oyer and Tcrminer before Judge
Daniels. Kefr's counsel ID ex.Judge
Noah II. Davis, and Assistant District
Attorney Senple appeared on behalf ol
the people. Kerr was OIL hand In per-
son. Tie work Of securing q jury was
begun al once, and promises 10 be %
difficult ns In the ClClry aud MCQuade
ifinln
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Til, wny II SHOWS In tho Mountains.

Since the Goth Of January, 1880, the
fall Of snow at Wilsonia, Grant county,
W. Va, has aggregated 0 feet 0 inches.
This Is from an accurate measurement
made from the meteorological record kept
by Mr.. L. Leyering. Tho lowest range
oil the Thermometer at that place was IA
degrees below zero on the 10Th Of Jan.
uary.
There Is now two feet Of snow on tho
level at Thomas Station on the West
Virginia Central. Thomas Is rs miles
south Of Cumberland, Md. s' ''
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pEsrn, Feb. l5-ThC disorders occa
stoned by the students who are opposed
10 the army bill werO qucllcd by tho
military last night, and at 10 o'clock the
troops returned 10 their barracks. For.
ty.eIght persons were arrested for taking
part In tho disorders. Forty Of them
were subsequently Released,
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a Young Boy's suicide;

SFI'VuF UI1IuTcN 70 NC IlItHIVcNoeT'
RITcuE, Q, II. W, YAa Feb, 10
Greed McDougall, asixteen,year.old son
of Q, W, MCDougall, who resides near
this place, committed suicide to-day by
hanging himself in a stable with a halter.
He had been dead some time when dis,
covered, No cause for the Qct, but it is
supposed to be u naturally weak mind,
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Special DApdtch 10 he IatdlIgeRcer.
CHARLESTON, W, va. Feb. l5.-Thc
general opinion is, aud it seems to be
well founded, that Carr desires to be
Governor, aud there is little doubt that
when the 4th Of March arrives, he will
be promptly on hand to qualify for that
Office.
Sergeant.at.arms of tho Senate Haw-
kins has been absent the past two days
in attendance ut the league meeting at
Parkersbufg, tho duties Of his office
being Ominently satisfactorily conducted
by Committee CLERK Holmes Curtis.
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THE JURORS TOOK FRIGHT.
A Panic In Jury Room Makes II New TrIu


Necessary.
KANSAS Cry, No., Feb. 15.-shortly
after the jury, to which had been COM
mitted the decision Of a burglary case,
had been locked up Wednesday night,
juror Charles Moore became deathly
sick and small blotChes appeared on his
face. There had been several cases OF
smallpox in the city recently, and when
one OF the jurors suggested small pox
there was the widest confusion in the
jury room and several persons tried to
escape out OF tho windows. When ply
sicians appeared one Of them shook his
head ominously and five OF the jurors
bolted incontinently. The disease was
finally declared to be nettle rash, but
the runaway jurors were not TO be
found, and Judge White has been forced
to order new trial OF the case.
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A RACE FOR LIFE.
A Condemned Murderer Escapes aud Is Ho.
CaTtured After nm Exciting Chase,

captured After nu Exciting Chase.
LOUISVILLE, KYo Feb. l5.-Monroe
wilkerson, the colored murderer con-
denmed to hang at scottsville,
March 90, broke his shackles
Wednesday night, knocked tic
iailor down when he Came into the cell
with his supper and ran out OF the door.
The jailor fired twice at Wilkerson,
chasing him through the family room and
out into tho street, where he fired
at him twice more. A desperate chase
followed up the street and Wilkerson
tripped on n stone, and falling down,
was captured by the jailor's son, He
was taken back to the prison and chained
10 the floor,
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rho New iLoySnuo Blll,

WAsuiNoToN, D, O., Feb. l6,-By a
vote Of nlno 10 ayO the House Commit.
tee on Appropriations resolved to report
iayOrably a substitute for the CowlCs In.
ternal revenue bill. Tho substitute pro-
poses the entire repeal oithe tobacco tax
and omit tho 'moonshinO" sections oil
tho CuWlpN Lill
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MIR CLByGLASD's ADMINISTRATION.
Ills Personal Organ Following up the Line
of InInrYlAMA.

OfInterVlewB.
BALTIMORE, MD., Feb. 15.-The Sun
will tomorrow publish areview Of Pres.
ident Cleveland's administration obtain.
ed from series ofinterviews with mem.
bers Of his Cabinet,
1t says that so perfect has been tho
harmony between the President and the
members OF his Cabinet that the absence
OF friction has given rise TO the impress.
ion amongsom OF those who are familiar
with Mr.. Cleyeland's positiYencss OF
character and his firm and decided views
upon every subject he has studi'
cd that his rugged personality
has dwaried the various members
Of his official family aud reduced
them to the condition Of mere agents Of
his individual will and pleasure. A
very slight personal acquaintance with
the several heads OF the Departments
and the most casual observation OF their
relations TO the President will serve 10
convince any one not blinded by preju.
dice that this theory Is untenable.
The true secret OF the absence OF jeal-
ousies and dlsscnsions and Of efforts To
advance mere individual interests or
pretenslons among tho Cabinet officers
Ia TO be found In tho fact that one and
all have been aCluaLed by tho spirit
In which has dominated Mr.. Clcveland's
course, TINT OF subordinating personal
considerations to the desire to give the
country an administration Of the highest
grade,
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I;unlI1h gpnntIng snr,all,,..

CmcAuo, Feb, i5.--A meeting Of In.
gllSh speaking Socialists was held last
night at wavOrly Hall, called for the
purpose Of organizing a "Central Edu.
t9llonal Society to NgItate tho principles
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CONPESsEp no TIE CRIlIE.
Minnie Ford Que OF the InCendIarIss and
nIurderers Mt Charleston Tells all,
gns.{1I DIs.,,taL Ia ~. T,I,IIf,.aa..

Sptcld9 DNpdlcH 10 nc iHltAlgdcfr'
oMARLEsToS, W, VAa Feb, l5.-Last
evening William X, Givens was arrested
oua charge Of being one OF the parties
to the murder of Simon and AIrs. Rachel
Wallace and the burning Of the store
room Of Wallace and Kelly, on the night
Of August 10, Minnie Ford, alias Bod
ley, who was arrested on Wednesday,
has made a full confession, which has
been reduced to writing and is now In
the hands OF the Prosecuting Attorney,
He refuses TO make her story public, but
says there is no doubt that he will be
able to secure the conviction Of the en-
tire party Of five who are,in jail.
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much stock in anything that turns up,
at such a late day, Besides, these pat
ents which 1t is sought TO overthrow,
were regularly issued by the Govern
ment several years ago."
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Resolutions Endorsing the Re,
publican Position at Charles.
ton and Denouncing tho
DEMOCRATIC CONSPIRATORS.
Gotf is the GoyornOr.elcct and
Must Qualify rs Such,
The Sentiment Of tho Republican Party
OfWest Virginia Expressed Through
Their Representatives. ROus.
Ing Meeting at Night Ad.
dressed by Leading Men.
speelal pLpaleA % Me Lllllpner.

Special DitpGteh 10 &e LItClligeeer,
PAREERsBuRG, W. Va, Feb. l5.-The
Annual Convention OF the West Vir-
ginia League of Republican Clubs held
to-day in the Academy Of Music, was a
meeting Of great Importance in the po.
litiCal events OF the near future. The
attendance numbered about three hun.
drod delegates, most Of whom were men
ofabllityandsom them OF distinction.
Eighty.fye clubs were represented
from all parts OF tho State. President
shlnn was in the chair and Hon. @, +.
Scott was Secretary.
DR.. Fullerton opened with prayer.
The address OF welcome was delivered
by Judge George Loomis, of this city,
and responded to by Capt, B, B. Dove.
ner, OF Wheeling in q happy manner.
Committees on resolutions, credentials
and order Of business were appointed.
TELEdRAMs TO HARRISON AND GoPF.
Mr.. Frank P. Hall, Of Marion county,
Immediately moved that the following
telegram be sent to Prcsident.eleCt Har-
rison:
"ThC Republican League Of West Vir.
ginia, now In session, sends greeting
and pledes the electoral vote Of West
Virginia to your Republican successor"
The telegram was ordered to be sent
by tho Secretary.
Then Captain Dovener moved that
the following telegram be sent to GEN
eral Golf:
'Tho Republican State League takes
this first opportunity to congratulate you
upon your triumphant election us Gov.
ernor Of this State, and We pledge you a
Republican successor iD 1902 by ma.
iority that cannot be wiped out by a ma
jority Of one"
This telegram was unanimously or
dered sent to Governor.elect Golf. Sim.
liar congratulatory greetings were also
ordered sentto Congressman.elect Smith,
Congrossman.eleCt Atkinson and Con.
grCssman.eleCt MCGinnis.
A series OF resolutions from the Elk.
ins club OF Piedmont were read and re.
ferred TO the Committee on Resolutions.
They recommended that the Harrison
administration be asked to recognize the
authority OF General GOtF us Governor
Of West Virginia,
A recess was then taken until 2:S0
o'clock.