The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-05


/ prevent the spread Oi disease. and 20 en-
pi0y such inspectors and other persons as
may be necessary 10 prevent the disease
from spreading: and any person who
shall wilnlly violate any Of these
rules or regulations shall, upon con-
viction. be fined not more than
$jOOOr imprisoned not exceeding two years
or both. in the discretion Of the court. >e-
we're penalties are also provided for the
punishment of any officer OF agent Of the
United States. and also for common car
ricrs who shall violate these rules and reg
ulati0ns.
WHY THE DEMOCRATS VOTED FOR WAR
MOUTH.
Ex-GoNornor Yarmouth Of Louisiana.
was this afternoon confirmed 10y the senate
for collector Of customs at New Orleans.
and as some Southern Senators voted IN his
favor they want The reasons for their action
understood. Yarmouth was nominated
after bitter facfiOnal fight between Lou
isiana Republicans. and was Immediately
I assailed most violently hy Republicans.
/ Ex-senator Kellogg, 0f unsayory fame,
led the light. and he succeeded in
arrayng several Republican Senator's
against Yarmouth. As the fight pro-
gressed the Democrats OF Louisiana began
20 take some interest IN ii. They declared
that as between Kellogg and armouth,
the latter was preferable. and as the Demo-
Gratis are anxious 90 send a solid delegation
10 the next Congress from Louisiana. 10 is i'm
/ timatcd that Yarmouth promised some aid
In that direction. At all events, influenced
by his party friends at home, >cna-
tor Eusti- became ana active champion
OF Yarmouth. stating at The time that
The man was unpopular with his people. but
that he was better than any man Kellogg
would appoint, should Yarmouth be reject
ed. Acting upon the principle Of choosing
the lesser OF two evils, some oi the southern
/ Democratic Senators voted for Yarmouth.
The following pOsimastcrs were appointed
to-day: W. =. Irwin, Columbia Furnace.
Shenandoah county; Alice y. Mlnter.
stockton, Henry county; Julia y. Robert
son. laucCy's Minis, Albemarle county.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS Is THE SOUTH
The House Committee ON Public Build
ings and Grounds has reported iayorably,
among others. bills appropriaing f200,Ooo
/ for n public building 80 Norfolk. Va. and''
I S-5.030 for pubiio building at ReidsYllle,
sc.
BRADY's CASE.
Brady has not set been confirmed as col
lectcr m Petersburg. nor has bis nomina-
tion been flyorably reported. There Is a
hitch somewhere. and unless Brady Is very
smart Mah0nc VIII yet get his work in ON
him.
COMMODORE WHITES FUNERAL.
The funeral of Commodore George B.
/ White took place from -. Johns Episcopal
/ Church this morning. After a brief service
the body was taken % Philadelphia where
the remains Will Doe inferred I'm the II.
| Peters Church.
VIRGINIA RIVERS.
The basis OF appropriations for river inn
pr0yements adopted hy the River and llaf-
/ b0r Committee will give the following appro-
pfiati0ns for Virginia rivers; AppOmattoX
river. $50 900. Chickah0miny, $1,000; ChlncO-
faguo Bay. S2l.OOO: James river extra al
/ l0Wancc) s200.O00; MaiaponiR 1000; Nanse-
m0nd river. $1,000. Pnmunkey. $1,000; Rap
/ uahaunOck. $4,000: Staurt0n river. $4,000;
/ Urbana creek. Sl2jO; York river Sl2,Jl'.
These are very nearly the figures that Will
/ De voted Che Virginia rivers.
lHy United pfossI
SENATE.
IN the senate to-day. the resolution offered
yesterday hy Senator Voorhees,, IN regard 10
/ the lease of tle seal Islands in Alaska, wi
reported back from the committee on finance
adversely.
A number of bills We're reported from
committee. aud The senate, 40 O'Clock,
went into executive session.
HOUSE.
Consideration Of the Featherston-Caie,
Arkansas. contested election case was re-
sumed soon after the House met to-day, and
occupied almost the entire day.
Mr. Dllzell. OF Pennsylvania, took the
floor in support of tho claims OF the contest
ant. He was followed hy Mr. Crisp, of
Georgia who argued in favor of the con-
tesiec.
SIR Springer Of Illinois, thought The case
/ had not been thoroughly investigated, ana
favored a resolution which hc would oier
anprOpriatu- SlO0.OO % enable sub-com-
mittee Of the Committee on Elections TO 90
t0 Arkansas and investigate the election in
this district
Mr. Grosyenor proposed 20 double this
appropriation and have the investigation
extended % fheother Arkansas districts. Mr..
Springer accepted his proposition, ard
pending fuuacr debate, the House az o:oV
r. NJ. adjourned.
nRADY's CASE.
The Senate Committee ON Finance had
under consideration today the nomination
Of James Brady tO Doe collector OF inieruai
revenue iu the fourth district OF irginla.
. The committee dii not conclue the in'esti-
cation of the case.
CONDITION MORE CRITICAL.
late tonight ox-Congressman 'laulbee's
condition is regarded as critical in the eS-
ffeme hv his physicians. but SUI more
favorable than DO was last night. Mr. Mn
caid. who shot him. is tonight confined
Ia his room with nervous prosiration.