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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-13
A COUNTY SEAT BATTLE.
TWO MEN KILLED AND SEVERAL
OTHERS WOUNDED.

An Effort to Remove the County
Clerks Books Preciptates the Con-
fiict-The Newly lscted Clerk and
Deputy sheriG5 Besieged by an In
furiated Mob 49, The Troops are En-
Route.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 19 A special from
Wichita, Kan, gives an account OF a
terrible affair at Cimarron, Kan, in which
two or three persons were killed and
several wounded. There has for a year
past been serious conflict between the
towns Of Cimarron and Ingalls,. The
county officers. excepting the clerk ard
surveyor, have been at Ingalls, for nearly a
year. At the recent election Watson
an ingalls, man, was elected
clerk, bat the commissioners refused to
canvass the vote until the supreme court
issued an order for them to do SO last Mon
day.
sHERIFFs FIRED UPON.
This morning several deputy shcritTs
went 70 Cimarron to place Watson, the
clerk-elect, in office, aud to remove the
county records TO Ingalls when
they were fred on by o mob
of from 200 10 800 Cimarron sympathi2ers.
=
and when tho firing ceased 10 was found
That j. ~ English aud j Bliss, two prami-
nent citizens OF Cimarron, were killed and
quite number wounded George w.
Bllds, deputy sheriff, was shot in tie log,
and Lemuel Breeks and c. Rothfelter, two
other deputies, received flesh wounds il the
arm and head
AN lNFURIATED CHARGE.
The Cimarron people, infu iated over tho
killing of their two leading citizans, ch rsed
in body upon a brick buiidi K in W uch
Clerk Watson and the wounded deputies
had taken refuge At last accounts firing
was going on at in ervals between the he-
sieged and besiegers, the lattor usiHg the
il use corners and other places for saalter.
II Clerk Watson and tie deputies fall into
the hands of the Cmarron people they viii
all be hanged aud their only safety is in tho
timely arrival Of outside assistance
TROOPS ORDERED OUT.
Gov. Martin has telegraphed Gen Myers
Of Wichita directing him TO send com
pany Of militia 10 Cimarron 90 once b. pre-
serve tho peace, and to g himself, and if he
finds one company insufficient, to order out
another Gen. Myers Immediately notified
Companies A, II and G Of tho Second regi-
ment Kansas National Guards TO be ready
for duty, and WITH Adit Davis, went to
Larned, whore he will bs met by Company
+ and proceed TO Cinarron a. once.
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TENANTS FIGHT EvIcrORs.
A Bailif Stabbed and Seven Othe,
Men Injured.

a BailiT Stabbed and Seven Other
Men Injured.
DUBLIN, Jan. ia party of officers en-
gagged in evlcting a tenants from his
holding upoa the estate of Lord Lurgan at
Lurgan, county Armagh, to-day, met with
vigorous resistance, the inmates of the
house essailing them with boiling water,
stones and p,tchforks. \ bailif was
stabbed, and Lord Lursan's agents and six
policemen were severely injured. The riot
act was read, when a number OF arrests
were n8de. Father Merrnnan, a priest of
Castle Conuel, county Limerick. has re
ceived three summons to appear in court to
answer a charge Of melting tenants to re-
sist.
Ejectment DEGREES have been served upon
l2J tenants on the Kenmere estates.
Mr. DAILY, proprietor Of the Clnnaught
Telegraph, has received three summons
under the crimes act for publishing articles
calculated to inclte the people TO commit
crime
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RUsSIA,S Budget.
A Surplus Shown-Comment of the
Finance Minister.

A Surplus ShOwn-Comments of the
Finance Minister.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 12.-The Russian
budget for 1889 has beeA issued. It shows
a surplus Of 4, 4,jO0O coo rouble5. In state
ment accompanying the budget the minis
ter OF finance declares that the satisfactory
prospect for the coming year is due to the
sincerely pacific policy of the Car, which has
caused the removal of all occas ON for a CON
fiict with foreign powers and points out the
objections that have been made abroad to
the floating Of new Russian loans The
minister dwels upon the expediency of
limiting the extraordinary expenditures and
making the available resources sufficient for
the needs of the country. He attributes all
the trouble Of floating Russian loans t. the
blind hostility of the foreign press, espec-
tally that Of Germany, and to imprudent
speculati3ns, which, he asserts, are pests Of
the bOurses
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zANzIBARs INSURGENTS.

An Attack on German Mission
Station Repuls ed.
ZANZIBAR, Jan. 12.-The insurgents yes
terday attacked the German mission station
at Dar-es-Salem, in which were a number
Of natives who had recently been freed
from slavery. After sharp fight, the
insurgents were repul5ed.
At Soadani there has been continuous
firing between the war vessels and the
insurgents on shore
At Lindi and Kilwa the insurgents have
allowed the British and Indian residents to
leave, and many OF them have arrived at
Zanzitar There is 40 abatement Of the
aGti-German feeling amo the natives.
The governor of Mozambique has re-
turned from Zambesi, where, after severe
fighting. he defeated Bonga. The whole
province remains in a state Of insurrec ton.
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OFF Fo7 RAyrr
The Crew that is to BRING R,o,. -.
Haytian Republic set., 80 80 sn9

The Crew that Is to grn, D.,
Haytian Republic sets eI ssl 'n0
New YoHK, Jan. R--The Alias .,e...
Ailsia which yesterday cleared for Kin1ss..
ard Jamaica ports, sailed this oftarss' .ss'.'
She rried as passengers, CAPT smts !.
Boston, and twenty-ons men WHO viii I. \.
landed at Port au Prncs with airse,s.''' "
from the owner Of The steamer Ho~,ia. u. e.si5as 8
public to bring that vessel 10 b ston ~ ~. ~
Smith expected that By tie 6rst NM, ~ CAg'.
month at the latest, the Haytan Ber,,tii, rshD
would be safely moored to ber doci, - + ,'l9iH :
ton. 1t was rumored that the Ailsa -, j. :, !,
immense quantities oi arms and otba- - ~
traband articles Of war but Of thjs NM e,,' ea
tain professed ignorHea ~ Wy
The steamer Mercedes, formerly tba a.,,
ing steamer Novelty which bad 6esn nj l,1ns' n,.,-
at the Merritt Wrecking Companv,l ggs dnnils }lns
left her dock at Stapleton b9fore assn i9es, 4.
this morning for her destination 1 sarns,.s !, ne
bay, San Domingo, whore il 4 alieysJ t,,a "a
she will be used as gun boat S'''Au
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ton taken by the Americans. Capt. Leary,
the Anne lean commander, is severely re-
preached for encouraging Mataafa.
The rebels, it is asserted, owing
to lack of ammunition, would long ago
have consented to negotiate had not Amer
lean traders promised the arrival Of
steamer from San Francisco with
arms and ammunition. Tue letter
also indicates that the turning of the
English con ulate into a hospital led to u
general complaint that the English officials
We're showing sYmpathY with tue rebels.
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pRAINRp BIZ a BLACK.
A Woman andsH Son Killed in an
Alab ma Woods.

A Woman andsIier Son Killed in an
Alab ma Woods.
BIRMINGHAM. ALA, Jan. 12--At tho
Pratt mines, five miles from this city. to-
day Mrs. J. L. Kellan, wife Of a mechanic,
and her son Willie. Q years old, were
murdered by a negro The woman and her
boy had gone into the woods short dis
tance TO drive up their cows. They met
the negro who told them be could show
them where the COWS were They fol-
lowed him a short distance when be
turned and struck Mrs KsIlan with heavy
club. The boy screamed for help and was
Immediately Drained BY tho negro brute.
The boy died instantly Mrs. Kellan was
removed to her homeald lived long enough
to describe the murderer ard tho particulars
Of the crime as given above The negro
fed, but is beiug pursued by posse with
bloodhonnds, and will 20 lynched II caught.
So far as known there va no motlyefor the
crime.
INTENSE EXCITEMENT
Tonight the excitement at tho Pratt
mines over tho murder Il MTs kellan and
her sou is intense, and armed men are
searching in every dir-stion fp the mnr.
derer. At a meeting Of citizens there to-
night $500 was raised to be offered as
reward for the capture Of the murderer.
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a sPEoTRR or a SEDAN.
Boulanger Answers the Warming Cry
Of His Opponents.


Of his Opponents.
PARIS, Jan. 12-Gen Boulanger has
issued another manifesto to the electors of
the department Of the Seine, his object
being 30 reply to the placard recently is
sued by his opponents in which occurs the
words, ''lot there be no Sedan" Gen
Boulanger in his manifesto declares that
France need have no fear OF another Sedan,
because while earnestly desirous of peace,
sshe is also strong enough to defend herself
against provocations as well as to endure
the assaults with which she is threatened.
MORE VESSELS FOR THE FLEET.
President Carnot has issued a decree au-
thOriZing tie construction in the private
ship yards of two iron-clad cruisers, one Of
which will b. Of 1000 tons burthen and the
Other of 5000 tons. The decree also au-
thorizes the construction of fifteen torpedo
boats for coast defense.
Gen. Boulanger's attendance at to-day's
session OF the chamber of deputies was
without special incident A bonaparti, t
motion to dissolve the chamber has been
postponed pendnga result Of the Seine cleo
tlOn,
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SPEED OF THE vEsUv1Us.
Secretary Whitney Satisfied with the
Tests.

Secretary Whitney Satisfied with the
Tests.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l2.-Secretary Whit
ney has received the official report Of the
speed test of the Vssuvius made on Della
ware bay yesterday, and has ordered there
on the following:
NAyy.DEpARTMEET, Jan. -, 1889
This is satisfactory demonstration, 50 far as
the speed Of the vessel is concerned that she
answers the requirements of the statute. The
difficulty exl erienced in finding the necessary
depth Of water and proper place for trial in Del
aware, caused the department to vary the test
slightly from the one named in the contract
50 that instead Of running four times over a
mile cours she has made two runs over a two
mile course. She has exceeded the require
method Of establishing the speed is left 10 the
regulation Of the department, and the above
result Is satisfactory WB. C. WHTNEy
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DoDGg, MgIas & CO.'S TICKETS.

The GoyerAmenJ Returns the Money
CollecJed as u Tax.
WAsHIsGToN, Jan. IL. On Dec 10, 1856,
Dodge, Me,gs 81 Co., Of New York, ownigg
large sout.ern pino mills on St, Simous
island, Ga, yielded TO the claim Of the
United States government presented by the
internal revenue collector at Atlauta, and
paid to him 50. 80, claimed as a United
States tax on tickets The firm gave thoir
hands b. trade out at their st. Simou's
store. The amount was paid under protest,
and Jan. Z, laey, the money was returned
in fIll 10 Dodge, Meigs & CO. by the gov
eminent, as having been Improperly ex-
ncinI.
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NAVAL CONSOLIDATION.
Two Stations in f'ewport Harbor Now
Under One lead

Two oJHClOnS IN AsBW JOrU liar DOR n CW
Under One cad.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-The Secretary of
the Navy has issued general order con-
sohdating the institution on coasters, Har-
Dor island, in the harbor Of Newport, r. |. ,
known as the naval war college, with the
torpedo station on Goat island, in said har-
Dor, which station, as consolidated, will
hereafter be known as the naval
torpedo station and war college," and
it is placed under the command of
the officer in charge # the torpedo station.
The library and movable property belong
ing to the naval war college VIII be trans
terred to the naval torpedo station and war
college The custody and control of tho
large building and surrounding structures,
with the adjacent grounds on Coasters
Il rbor island, heretofore occupied for tn
purposes of naval war college will be
turned over to tho bureau of equipment
and recruiting for the use of the naval
training station on that island
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GORILLA SAILS FOR SPAIN.

Rumors That He Intends to Lead a
Revolution
PARIS, Jan. 12.-It is reported that Senior
Gorilla left here last Wednesday for Eng
land, and that he had secured vessels in
which he and number Of bis followers
intend to proceed from the Thames to some
point in Spain, where it was their intention
to raise a revolt against the government
The authorities at Madrid were advised Of
the movement and Immediately took steps
70 Illustrate the attempt Of the revolu-
tiOulsts
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staff Appointments Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, Jan. II. The Senate to-
day confirmed the following recent staff
app intments IN the army: Capt. Peter d.
Vroom, Third cavalry. 70 DO inspector gen
eral, with the rank Of major; Capt. Edward
Hunter, First caval v, nud Capt. Ge1rg B.
Davis, Fifth cavalry, 70 be judges advocate,
with the rank Of major; First Lieut. Robert
Craig, 10 be assistant quGrtermaster, with
the rank Of captain.
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SUICIDE OF A MrNIsTnp,

He Gave the Poor More than Ha co,,,.
Afford and Diedto Escape Debts
oswEGo, N. Y, Jan p.-The body ~
Rev. W. L. Parker, rector Of Christ Foie.
oopal church OF this city, who mysterionsly
disappeared on Nov 80. tSt Andrews doy,
Immediately after holding services at bis
church, was found on tho lake shore nasr
here this morni e. The violent qaia "a
Wednesday brought the body to tae surface
1t is now certain that the untorlu ate ma, MAJ
who constautiy gave 10 the neeiv mora
than he could afford, committed suicide 10
escape his creditors.
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Mrs. Freund SAYS TWO can sue

CHICAGO, Jan. i2-A dispatch TpI T,.,.a,,a am
Arbor. Mich, says MS. Ol.ss haed gAi,, IN
through her attornsG has iaAen i, u,''e y, a
bringing suitA She has begun su.s p..s.i. NJ
summons for $50, 90 damaSe assh's ~ aticsr
don't Cottrill aud Sutherland, .ne Insn Sin
that attached hsr Rfopsry "a a h,s = cot. i':,'t.
Papers we're served % SUTHERLAND pus w
trill has fed.
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MADRID. Jan. 70 "A large steamer has
been wrecked on tho Islands Of SisArga,
group twenty five miles north of Corunna.
4 Is supposed thai 100 persons we're
drowned. Thirty survivors have arrived
AZ Corunga.
The vessel was the British steamer
Pr8m, bound from Liverpool 10 Hong
Kong. Four wOm3n passengers, the shi p
surgeon and four OF the crew were
drowned
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A-co. .EpucArloN Aow.
Whites Forced 10 sit at the Same Tsolo
with Negroes

LOUISVILLE, Jan. T. "A disturbance
which may cause further trouble sfepof'sn
from Berea college, school founded ps'E
Richmond, KY, in 1850 for ths eo-saaoa' aA'
tton Of whites and blacks On jan + ten
white boys took their seats for tas ysag y, \.
one table TO the exclusion oi ~
colored students. 0ns Of tns ial.sl @ - ~
next meal slipped lao one o. .as " ss.i@5 so.,i
An angry quarrel ensaed wien ~, $500 ~, -
by the faculty ruling that ~ va vous'
70 the principles OF toe scnooi ~ w g,sits
students 10 establish 81 eAsiu'NS'J "AA'e
students table.
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A RAILRoAD TO BE SOLD.
Tho Chicago and Atlantic Loses in the
Big LaWsult.


CHICAGO, Jan. 12-rhe suit against the
Chicago and Atlantic Railway Company,
IN which the FarmerS Loan and Trust Com
pany, the Erie Railroad Company and tho
first and second mortgage boadholdeFs were
interested has been decided against tho
Chicago and Atlantic, Judge '3ras am
directing that the mortgages be ioreeiosed,
aud the property sold. Ine suit wa, az
Important one. aad has bse1 watched
with interest by railroad men.
The first mortgage is FOR
81, 500, 900 with the Farmers Loan and TRUSS
Company as trustee. By direction of ths
court any surplus remaining after the pay
ment of tho first mortgage bonds am inter-
est, is to DO held for the benefit Of tns hola-
ers Of the second mortgage bonds accoieIus
10 their respective rights in equity. The
Erie company holds a.sacoad mortgage -i0F
81. 900, 900
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Austria to occupy a S andiack

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. f2-Tne Noroe
FreuYd states that Austria. by agreement
with the porte, viii occupy the second por-
tion of tAe Sandja jack Of Nogi-Bazar in
Bosnia, in accordance with tie terms Of the
Berlin lrautE.
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aecmany,s Ran Route to rrrkev.

BERLIN, Jan. 12-Ger,nany will connect
her railway system with thu new direct
route to Constantinope, saving twelve
hours This action is 90 bc taken with
view Of competing with the French route
to the east
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FLORIDA SWAMP LANDS.

A Decision Rendered by the Secretary
OF tho Interior
WAsmNGToN, Jan. 13.-The Secretary
Of tho Interior has rendered n decision in
the case Of the state Of Florida, upon an
appeal from the decision Of the commis-
sioner Of the general land Office, denying
the application Of snid state for the is,u-
anca II a patent t) lands embraced in the
tract of uusuryeyed swamp lands selected
By said state, and reported 10 th3 general
hud flee, prior TO the passage Of he con-
firmatory act Of March 3, 1851.
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DUTIES ON WOOL.
The Senate Committee Hears a Delega-
tion OF Shoarers.

The Senate Committee Hears a Delega-
tion OF Shearers.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-This morning
the Senate committee on finance heard
delegation from the National Wool Grow
ers' Associate on. There were present
Senators Morrill,, Allison. Aldrch, Hiscock,
sherman, voorhees, and Vance, and tue
wool delegation co sisted Of David Harp
ster. president of tic association; Judge
William Lawrence, Of OHIO; Hon. c.
D lano, Of Washington, d. c. Col. w. G.
Black, of Texas, II. Hutchinson Of Wis
cjusin; d. G ,ssitt of New York; A. Chap
man, Of Vrmont and J. II. Kirkpatrick, Of
California.
The pri cipal address was made by Judge
Lawrence, who spoke in support Of the in
corporation into the tariff bill Of the wool
schedule prepared by the COMMITTEES of the
association and submitted in printed form
to the committee. The schedule proposed
divides wool into three classes--cothing
combing aad carpet.
TUE DUTIES.
The duty on Hools Of the FIRST and second
class 81 all be IL cen per pound. including
hnir, alpaca, goat, camel, Llama, and other
like animals.
Woods of the third class, valued at 12
cents per pound or less, shall pay cents
duty; valued a. over II ce9ts, & cents per
pound Prepared wool sbnll pay an extra
duty according 10 tho character Of the
preparation. Wastes composed wholly or
in part Of wool or worsted, 30 cents per
pound; woolen rags, shoddy, etc, 20 cents
n pound; wo1ls dyed or otherwise prepared
beyond securing or wasbins, shall pay tue
same duty as manufactures uf wool
Nearly all the dele alton took part In the
hoarng. President Harpster insisted upon
the committees recognizing that President
Cleveland had nado ths is,1s II troa trade
wool IN the recent election. and that the
wool mol had won.
The Senate viii consider th3 wool sch sdule
in the ill next week, out it Is not deemed
probable that any material change will bs
recommended Dy tho committee.
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WALLER BLAGaEs BROKEN LEG.
Ee Falls While Alighting from q Cab
at WaEhinRton.

WAsHIN0roS, Jan H. Las. evening as
walker Blaine was alightiug from cab at
tho Hotel Normandie. he foil and broke
both bones OF his right leg about three
inches above the right ankle. Doctors Lin
coin and Magruder we're Immediately called
aud set the lex. and put II In plaster case.
Mr. BaIuo passed a somewhat restless
night but was doing wei this morning.
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NEW YoRK's APPaAI5 Err.
Secretary Fairchud Goes to Look into
the ONCE.

WASHINGTON, Jan l2.-sacretary Fair
child will 60 to New York tomorrow for
the purpose OF making n personal investiya-
ton of the affairs Of tn appraisers office.
He viii confer with Collector Magone, act
Ing appraiser Stearns, aud such other Off
GERS as he may deem necessary for the par-
poses of his visit He said this afternoon
that there is no truth in The report of what
he has al eady done, or what he proposes to
do ia the matter. He had made up his mind
he said, t. ono thing, aud that was that he
did not propose to sec any newspaper re.
porters while he was in New York, if he
could possibly avoid it. The secretary ex-
poets to return to Washington Tuesday
morning
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WASHINGTON. Jan. 2--Ata u concert 10.
night given by the pupils OF a well known
musical institution, a Georgia girl. Miss
May avery, daughter Of Col. /. w. Avery,
and won liberal applause both as piano
and violin sooist.
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pvnamlte for an Archbishop.

MADRID. Jan. 12.-An Gtt3mpt hns boon
made To lloa up tho palace VI the arch
bishop of Nale4lil. Tho weapon used was
dynamite petard. The damage caused by
the explosion was trivial
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Money 70 Meet DencIencles.

WAsHiYGToN, Jan. l2.-Estimates az
gregating $4,000, 900 to meet deficiencies IN
various branches of the government servics
were sent to the House to-day by the Secre-
tary Of the Treas rs. A special estimate
Of 100000 10 meet deficiencies in the
postal revenues next year, was also sub
TpittaI
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PRINrRRs' pRINoIpLns.
A Strike that Continues on Account oe
Union Rules.

a 9griAS bnab Cohtnues on Account of
Union Rules.
WLKEsBABRE, Pa, Jan. f9.-AI tho
printers working on the three daily papers
Of this city--the Record, Ne,ogaealsr and
Leader--went out on strike to-day. The
strike Is one for principle more than fnan-
cial difficulty. All Of the publishers ac.
cede 60 nearly all of the demauds made bv
the printers, but the trouble lies 10 some of
the rules Of the union Ths publishers say
they are determined TO run their own husi.
ness, and especially when they arc willing
to pay the wages demanded.
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Phelps to be Given a Send OF.

LONDON, Jan. f3-Minister Phelps will
sail for tle United States On the North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Sahn which leaves
SOUTHAMPTON on Jan. 81. Preparations are
being made for q friendly demonstration
on his d4uurtilre
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Training Perslnn Cavalry.

Sr. PETERSBURG, Jan. IA Russian
officer who Is engaged ia training the Per-
sian cavall'y has signed contract With the
Suah's government, extending his term OF
service thros years.