Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-02-12

The additions that tho Government intends to
make 70 tho Portuguese navy Will include four
cruisers and four CUR boats.
All tho members wsro present at tho Cabinet
meeting Ia Washington yesterday, including
Secretaries Blaine and Tracy.
Henry !. FAM, tho victim Of the alleged out
rage az Aberdeen, Miss, arrived In Washington
yesterday IN company with postonice in-
spectOr
The Parnelllte members Of Parliament held a
meeting yesterday and reelected Mr. Par
nell chairman. 4 vote OF confidence In him was
adopted.
The REORGANIZATION Of Lewis Halden was
continued yesterday IN Washington before tbs
House Committee investigating the Ohio ballot
box forgery.
Tho result OF the Parneu Commission InvestI-
gatioa evoked a lengthy discussion in the House
Of Commons yesterday, hr. Parnell being among
the speakers.
special from Rio JanIoro says: Senior
Ar.iides Lobo. Minister OF the Interior, has re-
signed Ia consequence Of the disagreement with
General fonscca-
The Portuguese Ministers Of Van Marine.
and Finance have signed docreer authorizing
the completion Of the defences Of Lisbon and the
arIning Of tho forts with guns.
Mrs. Della Parnen, the mother Of Charles 8.
Parnell, will petition Congress for pension az
tho daughter Of Admiral Ste Eart, who was SOL
cior OF the Mexican Gn1 silver wars.
The Swiss Government hos instructed It's rep
rosontstves 10 invite tho Government OF other
countries 10 which they are accredited 10 take
part In tho labor conferences at Borne.
Major Panliza and tho other officers who are
CHARGED with conapiring against the life of
Prince Ferdinand have been expelled from the
army ana their case has been relegaied 10 the
civil authorIuc5.
The state Commissioner Of Agriculture OF
North Dakota has just issued an address 10 the
public explaining the situation In tho drought
stricken counties az some length, and making
an appeal for assistance.
- resolution was adopted by the New YORK
BOARD Of Aldermen yesterday asking tho corpo-
ration counsel II the city could not issue WORLDS
Far bonds without the consent OF the LegSla-
tire tuet a. they did In wsr times 70 authorize
tho appropriation OF millions.
A PROCLAMATION has been issued by tho Gov
eminent Of Portugal forbiidlng the holding OF
the patriotic meeting which was 70 have taken
paco 10 the Coliseum. The proclamation also
prohibits tho contemplated patriotic procession
through the streets OF Lisbon.
dispatch from Fort To,ton. ". D., says: Be-
tween 500 aud 800 Indians, credited 10 DovlPs
Lake Agency, are wholly destitute Of clothing
aud Ia the last stages Of starvation. Unless FUR
nlshed with food, clothing, and medicine at once
the Indians will die ike dogs.
The North German Gazette OF Berlin says that
EMPEROR WI Itts-DU lOf NlHAAlAH us iuA-
tai inquiries relative 10 the labor question 10
France, England, Belgium. and switzerland IL
that the labor movement In those countries re-
ecmbie those IN tho German coal districts.
An enormous crowd assembled yesterday ia
the Place de Dom Pedro, AT Lisbon, and tue ke-
publican orators endeayorod to hsrengue the
various groups, but tho police ana cavalry
charged the mass, which was dispersed after
some fighting. Tweniy-eight porsons were ar
rested.
Ellis +. Bard, the dsfaultlng cashier Of tho
Lincoln National Bank, OF Lancaster, Pa, ead
+. W Hull. his accomplce, wore arrested yester-
day By a Deputy United states Marshal. Hun,
Who has been largo dealer Ia coal and lumber.
failed for $3.50: his liabilities will aggregate
aearly 100000
Tho House Committee on Ways and Means
yesterday recalled the glass schedule OF the
tariff bill which had been approved and made
some amendments, tho effect OF which Is 10 To-
crease slightly the duty on small phials and re-
classify the pressed and cut-glass sections 80 as
TO raise the duty on finor grades.
Queen victoris's speech was read in Parls-
ment yesterday. She alludes 70 the disrespect
shown the British nag In Portugal; inc suppress
sion OF the African slave trade; the samoan
treaty; the condition OF switzerland; the fedora
ton Of tue Australian colonies; improvement OF
affairs In ireland. and many other matters OF
moment TO England.
Judge OBrlen. OF New York city, yesterday
handed down his decisi0n In tho celebrated su-
gar Trust Gaze. He decided In subtance that tho
company should be allowed 10 continue is ousi-
mess, but continues the injunction restraining
the trus. from transferring lis property or doing
any other acts that might interfere Win inc
rights OF the plainth.
Everything was quiet at Salt Lake yesterday:
Business has resumed its nomGl condition and
were Il not for the decorations upon houses OF
Gentle citizens there would be no indication OF
the great political battle which closed last nigh'
10 victory for the GeutlleA They have con-
troll OF the Municipal Council. for the nrsl une
IN the history OF tho city.
A bill has passed both houses Of the Missis..
sippi Legislature spproprlatIng $4,000 to CONF
plote the Confederate monument, the iounua-
tion-stone OF which was laid oy NE late JenSr.
son Davis two years ago In tho Cspitol ysfd OF
this ciy. There was considerable opposition 70
the bii the vote standing CO to Al. The name OF
Bolivar county has been changed 10 Jen DsYiS
county.
Franklin Woodruff and Frank w. Farnhsm,
doing business as W. Woodruff & Co., dealers
in Nah and salt at No. 202 Produce kxcnanE9'
New York, assigned yesterday 10 Edraru =.
Hoo6S They had extensive storage warenouses
in Brooklyn, which, according 10 statements
made TO Bradstreot's in 1887. we're valued AZ
81, 10, 900, subject 10 mortgage OF ASD.Ul Inc
firm claimed a capital Of s6000oo, but ialely
had some difficulty In having its paper u'S
counted
The committee of the Canton Oyster k4enanRe
Of Baltimore was before the commlttee oi .ne
Maryland Legislature yesterday having inc
care Of the Chesapeake bay and its TRIBUTARIES
The oystermen favor the PASSAGE OF alaw SnIcn
will stop the catching Of oysters for ANY purposo
afbcr April ist, and which will require al vSs.ois
not measuring over az inches 70 be culied ana
throwa overheard on the rocks where enuens
Baltimore and the neighboring towns arg ~
coming alarmed about the possible loss u 'nen
oyster-crop and trade.
Saturday last Senator Ingalls's mail conta'nea
. small pink-wrapped box four inches iong' t~o
inches vide, aud . ntris more than an in,n ~
coatsin one OF ths Union Metallic Cartridge Con-
pany's Star cartridges, with the following IN,
scfiption In black Ink: " Election pulls Tor oia
Gun. OF Dor InsaiIs, from Jackson, hlsA Soms
fear that The powder and shot might have psen