Telegram-herald., 1890-05-06
A STATESMAN CONE.
Sudden Ea6 ~ tie Career of sen
Ator Beck. of ksnt0oky.
HE PROPS DEAD 1t wISEgCroK
A xsetA-a - DissAss IS she ns~Tt-AE,
rzassaaeuts Scr Ihs FsHerNl tbs
Its4 ~ Pail flsarsrs as " il bs
1stsrrsa a. Lexl2sts1-
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railway station within h1ntrea fcet
al TIE silver st&r that mSEks the spot
where Garacla fsll when STRUCK by
GQitesu's bullet He spent FRIDAY la
New York Cty aud had 5gst al
rived GA ne O'clock traiR
from that citF. Ae slightsd
from the train and fell while passing
into the station lie Nas Aocoup panied
hr ais daughter Mrs 0ooaiie. VIE -
Paymaster Good iie ~ the Marine corps,
hls secretzr aud ooiored porter 9ust
as he was passing through me gate ne
placed hls haEd - he hesa, saying.
- am 30 dizzy AID feA iuto
tie arms Of his companions
Mrs GO0dlie was 50 overcome that sic,
too, fell upon tie platform. The Sen
stor was carried 20 tie suPerintendents
room an1 dlea before physician could
reach him Tea minutes later tie sad
news Was conveyed o. the senate chan
ber. The presiding officer FeAa, n
voice betrayinG deep emotion . BRET
dispatch announcing shat senator Beck
had just dropped dead and the Senate
a. once al journed and Senators aad
officials expressed 10 each other their
sinosre sorroW a. he sudden deatL 81
mRa - nue. loved and respected.
The remains of Senator Beck have
been placed in casket and lio ln the
rarlor OF the home q Representative
" e. J.. Erechenrldge on Capi-
tol hLL Tee Kentucky Cougres-
sional delegation has assumed
charge q TIE remains, and MA 10
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spect Of cours-. belhg paid 70 the
wishes % Mrs Coodhs. Senator Black
burn viii formulate resolutions 20 be
offered in the senate. and The senate
wili be asked % adjourn over
until Wednesday. the funeral 10
take place in the Senate cham
Der at ! o'clock OF Tuesday. Repre-
sentative Breckinridge will confer with
tho Speaker and Il possible secure an s6-
journment OF the House from about =
o'clock Monday until Wednesday. The
BODY Will remain at DIR. Breckinridge's
until Just before the funeral services.
1t will then be taken 70 Lexington, KY.
in special trsin-
The name most frequently mentioned
as the probable successor Of the dead
Senator is that Of e1-SpeakeT Carlisle.
That however. IA BY no Enesns the
unanimous choice Of the gossips Repre-
sen tative w. G. ?. BreckiEridge IS n uch
talked Of as possi blllty. and Represent
atiye McCreary is also frequently men
toned. Mr.. Carlisle is quoted ss saying
that be is not candidate for the Sen
ate KentucEiazs themselves out of
respectful feelings for the leader of
whom they have been suddenly robbed
BY death, are oh1ry Of discussing Tie
question Of his successor. The Ken
tucky Legislature Is now IN session. but
the dsy Of its az journment has already
been Hxed for May II II IS quite poe
sible that under these circumstances
the Legislature may not select sue
cessor 70 Mr.. Beck. but viii leave the
vacancy 20 be filed by appointment
Prominent Kcntuckisns here have az
ready sent telegrams 20 Governor BUCK
ner asking him TO urge the Legislature
10 recall It's resoluf % adjournment
aud extend us sessi two weeks
NAsHINGToS. May 5.-At meeting
Of the Kentucky delegation the follow
ing pall-besrers wers designated 20 ACT
Of the late Senator Beck tomorrow.
W r. smith l. c. WAshiugton- 7.
Z. Thom pson, p. o. Stesley, J. Fletcher
Johnson, Blair Lee, General J e.
Breckinridge. Colonel T. G Winter.
smith. Major ". Z. Tucker and Judge
l. Strim be
Tho following viii act in Lexington.
XIV: Governor A Il Buckncr. Alex
Jeffrey. Beriah Rsrufln General
James Robinson, Or II NJ. skillmsn.
Judge Jere Morton. Dr J. W Wbitaey.
Major T. G Mcdowell Judge p A
Buckner. and Colonel + r Clay.
WAsEINoToS. May 5-ln The Senate
this morning Immediately after the
reading ana approval Of tss journs..
Senator Blackburn Ky offered rsso-
luton o. respect - the memory % his col-
league. senator Bect- The senate then
adjourned. Vice President fpro ten IN.
gals FIRST naming the following SEN
sters " act on the part u the senate IN
| all alters pertaining - the funeral ar
ranrenents. Senators BlscF burn. Hsr-
re. Vance, KsnnA Dawes, Aldrioh and
Henderson
I ten as 20 the successor % Senator Beck
/ has slready begun A. the LeFislsturs
/ is nov in session The Governor vii e.
/ fcislly notify that body % tbs death -
ssnstor Beck end re q ne for The cleo
| ton q his SUCCESSOR s1ll 30 81 once
fred Tbs candidates viii be Judge
William Lindsay. 0f frankfort sTs
/ Sneaker John g Carlisle. ef CoviH HCton.
Consrsssnsn James p. keCrssrv. -
/ Richmond vitb Governor BUcEnsr =
/ darn bot dangerous horse T-hs eFht
/ viii. - - believed be principally De
tween O.rlisls and Lindsay. Win ths
/ Others dangerous only in ths svsDi 81 =
1 deadlock Ths con test VII 10 CLOSE
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