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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
GREGNSvILLE COUNTY.
Case Of the state Against Carlton Marks,
Murderer Of y. y. Balm.


WAKEFIELD, VA, sept. o. Special. f.
Again the attention Of the people is called to
the murder Of y. y. Balm 10y Carlton Marks.
about two years ago. The case has lcen
postponed several times. and has again been
postponed tO the December term of Greens
Vile County Court. Among the parties who
went to EmpOria, the county seat Of Greens
vile county. from here last Monday were
Mrs. +. \. Balm. wife Of the murdered man.
Mr.. John y. bain. his father, and Mr.. =. ID.
Balm, his cousin. His brother Mr.. Walter
>. Bain,irom near ly0r. Va. passed through
here en route % the cOur;hOusc.l
Misses Mamie Pond. Bena and Mamie
llargroye. and Eva White left here ycster-
day for Bowling Green, where they will at
tend school this session.
The farmers in this section are iubilant
over thcirsucccss. Corn is better than il
has been tor several years, and peanuts.
while NOT as good as they expected, will
yield reasonably we'll. Nearly all the fodder
has been cured, ana is now housed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
THROUGHOUT VIRGINIA.
REPORTS FROM ALL
OVER THE COMMONWEALTH.
Opening Of the Canvass In the rifth and
sixth Districts Murder of Mr.. George
Walters In Boteiour; County-Thc Ro-
anoke md Southern Railroad. sc.

LNNCuBURG, VA, sept. o.. special.
Hon. Paul {. Edmunds oprnpd his cam
paign in This district yesterday at Camp
bell Courthouse in a most effective speech.
There was large attendance OF people, and
much Democratic spirit manifested
Yesterday at Eagle Rock. in Boietourt
county, young white man. named George
W alters. son of George Walters. Of Orange
county, Va, was shot and instantly killed
by negro man from the same county. The
murderer was soon arrested, and is TOW in
iail i'm fincastlc.
The lynchburg Fox club had a most sue
ccssml chase this mornir Z. lasting two
hours and running over eight miles. The
brush was finally captured 10y Miss Carrie
Daniel and Mcssrs. samuel Nithors ana 4.
VI. Guggonhcimcr, who were i'm AT the
death. Miss Daniel is thc daughter Of
senator John ". Daniel. and is pronounced
one of the most remarkable and graceful
lady rider, in the chase ever seen i'm this
section.
Governor Mckinney with his family was
in the city to-day ON his return 10 Richmond
from tine \ ellow Sulphur Springs, where bee
has been summering.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
DANVlLLE.
DanVille Military In-titute-Eifth Dis
trict Republicans Di~gusted.

DANvILLT VA, sept. g. Special. r.
Thm sday, the llth instant, has been desig-
mated "a, the day ON which the cornerstone
OF the new DanWlle Military Institute will
Doe laid The stone will bee laid with the
rites and ceremonies of Ancient Graft Ma
sonry, under the supervision Of Roman
Eagle Lodge. of this city, assisted by the
other lodges Of Dauy be and North Dan
vile, and by the An ght Iemplars and
ROYAL Arch MasOns. |; is the purpose Of
the managers o. ma he this a big day in
Danylllc.
Hon. l.. G.. Lester opened his Congress
ional campaign at Martinsyillc. yesterday.
il being the first day of Henry County Court.
He spoke 10 "A large crowd and created a
great deal of enthusiasm.
Reports from the mountain counties of the
district are 10 the effect that former Repub-
licans, Disguised with the present admins
tratiOn and feeling restiNe under the annoy
ance of revenue official spies ana iniormers.
are docking 10 the Democratic fold, ana
this revolution being 80 noticeable, 10 Is now
almost certain that the Republicans VIII
not put "A candidate in the field.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
THE KENTUCKY CONVENTION.
Organization Effected and Permanent of
ficers Chosen.

FRANKFORT, KY, Sept. 9.-Almost i'm
medately after conyenIng this morning,
the Constitutional Convention went into an
election OF officers for the purpose Of elect
ing permanent organization. The follow
mg were placed in nomination: For presi-
dent. Proctor Knott, Of Marion; Jennett
II. Young, Of Louisville; Henry ID. Me
Henry. of Ohio. and Hon. {. VI. Clay. Jr.,
of BostOn. The first ballot showed Clay in
the lead. with n votes, Young having the
smallest vote. Young's name was here
withdrawn, and on the second ballot MI.
CLAW was easily elected president Of the
Convention. This is a decided victory Tor
the farmer element.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
ROANOKE
Death of :. 4. PaYne-Roanoke and
Southern Railway.

RoANCRE, VA. sept g. Special .--o. J..
Payne, mail agent ON the Lynchbms and
rocahontas route, died today at Radioid Of
abscc,s of the liver.
All the contract, necessary TO max Eoa-
nokc the northern term nus of the Roanoke
and Southern railway were signed here TO-
day and the road viii run from Winston
salem, y. c., % thi, city and VIII cNentu-
ally Dee extended 90 Oraugeburg, Sc. There
is great rejoicing here over IL.
b. B. Mo-eley, formerly a wealthy to-
bacc0 manufacturer of Danyille. now living
at >cottshurg, while en- route % the south
western Asylum Yesterday, broke his hand
cuffs ON ARRIVAL here Yesterday, and, despite
the effort of the guard. left the train. BY
appearing 20 let him have his own way, ho
was induced 20 continue the journey. lie
is at times violently insane.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10

CAIRO. sept. o. The cholera isspreading.
LONDON. sept. a.-The United states
steamer Baltimore, with the remains oi
Cantain Ericsson on board. arrived NJ
Goihanbusg. sweden, this morning.
LEWISTON. ME.. sept. The Journals
returns from 3lS towns are Burieigh, o.
5gl: Thomson. 81. .36s; Clark 2,wl2. RepuDli-
can plurality lO,22S. The same towns III
1886 gave 1915 Republican plurality.
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The following special telegram was re-
ceived last njebt from Winston, y. {. The
Richmonds left for Winston last sunday
night: "rhe game Of ball played here this
evening between Richmond and winston
was the most exciting ever witnessed: Up
IN the ninth inning the score stood six To
three. I'm favor of Richmond. The tables
we're turned. and Winston made four runs,
making the score seven 10 six in favor OF
the home team This gives Winston the
Two best out Of the three games.'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
"A DEED OF DEVILS"
\ X. of l.. Organ 80 CharacteriIes the
Central Wreck.

Central Wreck.
PIIrLADELPHIA. PA, sept. This weeks
Journal, the organ Of the knights OF Labor,
under the caption of "A Deed Of Devils -
will say: "The wrecking OF passenger
train ON the New York Central railroad Fri
day morning has filled the public miId with
horror. Nothing more fiendish hfs been
recorded in criminal annals. ''he al
most miraculous fact that no lives
were lost does not lesson the Nervousness of
the crime. and it is 10 be hoped the wohil-
DE perpetrators can be discovered. The
only regret will be that the penalty which
the law provides is altogether inadequate.
We cannot believe thar any Knight of Labor
was concerned in this deyilish deed, but for
all this, 10 is useless 10 either deny or
ignore the fact that there is in the public
mind some suspicion that strikers or sympa-
tbiZers with the strike are the guilty
parties. What il the duty of knights Of
Labor. them Clearly 10 do everything
within their power 10 assist in the discoy-
cry of the culprits.'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10

TO nitric acid. ani uses ii recklessly. Two
complaints lodg d at police headquarters
are samples Of his industry.
The twcnty-nine member OF the Ne"
York Central Schuetzen Corps arrived on
the steamer Fulda this morning. The party
were delighted with their reception in every
city visited. The bring home fifteen prizes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
BU6NA VISTA.
DR.. Garland 4. Moore Arrested in That
Town.

BuENN VISTA, Va, sept. o.. special.
Dr. Garland =. Moore, who, is charged with
chloroforming and outraging "a young lady
at Eastyille, Eastern shore, Va, was ar
rested here last night and is now i'm jail AT
Lexington awaiting the arrival of police
officers from Richmond. He came here
Thursday and was present in company with
gentlemen last night when the descriptive
dispatch of him was received. His manner
and the description Of him given in the tele-
gram caused suspicion and hi, efforts after
ward to clude arrest confirmed the police
that ne was the person wanted. lie adj
mittcd that his name was Garland i.
Moore and that he had been clerk Of North
ampton county. lie resisted arrest and
had 10 hc subdued by being covered witt.
rcNolvers. His arrest and the reports of hls
crime, which had reached here this morn
ing, have created a strong feeling OF indig-
nation among our citizens.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
THE DAHOMEY CAMPAIGN.
French Sailors aud Marines Worn out
with Hardship.

MARsEILLEs, sept. 9.-rhe French man
of-war Taurus has arrived here with sailors
and marines from the coast Of Dahomey,
who have been exhausted by the hardships
which they have undergone.
The details Of the recent defeat of Egbls
by the DahOmans show that fearful cruel
ties were perpetrated by the negroes. In
fants were roasted alive, aud women by the
score outraged, killed. and mutilated in the
most shocking manner. Thirty Of the Egbas'
Villages were burned. The Dahomans show
pl no mercv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
ALEXANDRIA.
Political - Death of an old Citizen
Matrimonial.


ALEXANDRIA. VA, sept. o.. special.
The city Republican, are preparing TO hold
ward meetings to choose delegates TO the
Manassas Convention Of the 18th instant.
The local delegates will number eleven, and
about half As many alternatc-.
Mr.. Hiram Brown, Of Falls Church, is
dead. He was ninety year, Old.
The John ". Thompsor LETT mere This
morning for piney Point with apparatus and
appliances for raising the Lake, which bad
"A hole stove in her near there saturday
morning.
The line residence Of Mr.. y. VI. French
was the scene of quiet bat pretty wedding
ihIe morning. The contracting parties
were Mrs. II. Oney Pauiding, nee Mis- Ma
mic French. and Mr. Joseph 4. Rice, Of
Washington. Rev Father W elsh. Of Gcorgc-
town College, conducted the ceremony.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day 10 the following couples: William NJ.
Johnson, Roanoke county, and Helen VI.
Rapland, Richmond; Edloe G.. snead and
Ada +. Riddell, Richmond; Robert H.
Hawks and Mary Lizzie Luck, Richmond
Lewis IL. Blunt, Jr., and Mary T.. hanky'
Richmond; Mansfield II. Wilson teolored)
North Carolina, and Maggie j. Richard'
(colored) Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
Another rrain-wreeking ATTEMPT.

BOsroN, MASS, sept. Am unsuccess-
fil attempt was male last evening % wreck
the wcstwani-bound Rockport train Of the
BosinD and Maine railway. AT a point sew
cral hundred rods from the West Lynn de-
POI, by placing steel rail on the track.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
BASE BALL.
Results of the Various Games Played
Yesterday.

American association. AT syracuse:
Syracuse, 3; Columbus, 4,
At Baltimore: Baltimores, 4; Loulsyilles,
-.
At Rochester. ROchesters, 4; -. Louis, 2.
National League.-At Cincinnati: Cincin-
natis. {: Cleyelands. :. Fourteen innings.
At Chicago: ChcagOs, -; Pit,sbnrgs, J..
Philadelphia: Philadeshias. Is; Brook
lyns. 3.
At New York, New Works, ,; Bostons, l.
Players Leagie..-At Boston: Bostons,
d; New lorks, 4.
At Brooklyn: BrooGlyns, 0; Philadelphias,
/. Ten innings.
At Buffalo: No game, cold; two games
tomorrow.
At PitlsDurg: rittsburgs, 4; Cleyelands,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
DISORDERLY STRIKERS.
SCENES OF OUTLAWRY IN SOUTH
AMPTON, ENGLAND.
Trains stopped and posk Gates obstr"et-
ed-The military Attacked with stones
and MissiIes-Death OF Noted London
iyine--Cablegrams.

and Missiles-Death OF q Noted iond""
Divine -CsbIegrsms.
LONDON, Sept. 9.-The striking dockers,
c)alporters, sailors and liremen at south
ampton are acting in disorlerly manner.
To-day they prevented several trains aoni
being run. and obstructed the dock gates So
that the officials could not enter. Twp
companies of infantry arrived this evening,
and cleared the 'ailway tracks. The
strikers attempted % break through the
line of soldiers. driving cab horses into
ihem. but the troops charged with bayonets.
and dispersed the mischief makers.
THE MILITARY ATTACKED.
4 little later the crowd OF strikers and
i.llnrs largely increased In numters, at
t,ckod the military with stones. several oi
the soldiers were injured two quite badly
and Lieutenant had the bridge OF his nose
broken.
RIOT ACT BEAD.
The Mayor appeared on the scene AMI
read the Riot act. whcrcup0n scciion oi
the rioters proceeded 10 the Mayor piac"
of business and attacked the bulldink'
breaking the windows with stones ana d'-
ing other damage. Meanwhile tuil ammu-
ritiOn OF twenty rounds wae served oHt ~
the soldiers. and the crowd having ignored
"A final order to disperse, the COMMANDER OF
dered charge with liked bayonets.
RIOTERS WOUNDED.
Many Of the rioters were wounded by
bayOnets and number Of the soldiers were
badly hurt by the stones and other missiles
dung by the crowd boy the crowd before The
street was cleared. The town. greatly
excited and further trouble is expected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10

Yesterday Governor Mckinney pardo",'
Alexander Jones. alias is"eu aiias JAW
sou, who Was consictei in iHN' an -
fenced 10 the penitentiaFy .ys Wof't'' r.,,
house reaklng. The pardon was yrani'1
because of Jones extrss0e 'll.hea'lh. bV
bcinc rot expected 70 I've much longer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
The Alleged Wreokers.

ALBANY. y. =, sept. 9.-'fhe Executive
Ho.rd of the Knights Of Labor has secured
a ~ 4 of habcas corpus denanD ng the pro-
dnction in open court Of Reed. kiernan, and
Cordial. the three KNIGHTS charged with
wrecking the train last Friday night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10

OTTAWA, ONT, sept. at Il shown by
reports received FROM British Columbia
that the number OF Chinese arriving irom
China during the month OF august was
double that for August, 1889. The most o1
Them were destined 70: the states.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
\ Farmer Nominated.

FLORENCE, :. G.. SEPT. J.-Colonel L. I.
~tackhousc, president of the South Carolina
Alliance. was nominated for Congress To-
day from the Sixth South Carolina district
I'm the Democratic Convention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
DEATH OF A NoIED DIVINE.
Canon LIddons, Of England, succumbs to
Neuralgia.

Neuralgia.
LONDON, sept. 9.-Canon Liddons died
today. His death was a surprise 70 the
public. the fact of his serious illness not
having been very generally known. lie
was victim of neuralgia in it, worst iorn,
and the end came " hen the disease reached
.be heart. "IIe waslthe equal of Jeremy
Tavlor.r saws one writer His name viii
descend to history as that Of the creates,
English preacher of the time,' II the
nrOuhpgy of another.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
THE NEWS SUMMARY.

1lch school were examined Tho Grad
dock case I'm She County Court was continued
f,r thc hnh umc--rhe will of. W. Gordon
was admitted 20 probate Professor X. r.
Gaines was elected 10 The Chair Of Mathe-
matics of Richmond college Tho Fulton
democratic Clua IS silIt.--Ihe Committee
ou Relief of The Poor awarded contracts -
Ihe rowltzcr Association and BATTERY form
ally accepted thc Jewels from the Washing
Ton Arullor, OF N,,e Orleans -Thirty,thrcc
persons died ina Richmond last wcck.--Bids
ior state printing were opened and contracts
VIA Dee awarded to-day.---Ihc Richmond
Acader.y Of Medicine and Surgery met.
VIRGINIA
EInync. mail agent ON the Iynchburg
ond rocohoutls route. died yesterday at Rad.
Al ihe contracts ormRling Roanoke
tho terminus of the Roanoke and Southern
railroad have been signed The corner
STONE of the new uanvule Military Institute
viii Doe laid on ihc iith instant with Masonic
ceremonies - Hon. poscy C.. Lester opened
hi, campaign 40 Martinsylc Monday.
iarec number ot Republicans in the Finh
district are disguised with their party, and
becoming Democrats Hon. Paul c. Id
muuds opened DIS campaign at Campbell |
Courthouse Monday -Georgc Walters, of |
taele I,ock. was killed Mordoy by "a negro. |
Inc murderer was arrested Miss Carlc |
Daniel daughter of the senator. captured The |
brush after au exciting chase with tine Lynch |
burg Fox Club MIR. b. B. MoSclcy. former !
ly wealthy touocconist Of DauNnlc has
lscomc violently iusanc.--Mr lohu McNu-
rnarn. of Atlanta Ga. and Miss Jennie Led
uett,r. ot Petersburg, were married in Hall !
flN. y. g.. ycsfcilay.-- The Petersburg Ger |
fIIns untc "a pic-nic to-day.-Au interest |
ns Uoir"ci'd meeting is being held al
'h'ich hoad' uinW'ddie county Tho wife /
'l conway Coles OF howleti s. Prince George |
county, committed suicide ny jumping into |
tl' Nllrmaii'N !homas Wallace, lu- |
haii''" Williamsburg has been refused adj |
mission To Uc Central Asylum. at Peters
'Ni- I"e James CITY grandJury siuVesti- |
h'''- '"e cases "i property owners who
h.F' h"'" 'h-IA returned ihtir property at |
I''.i '.' '"'h l was Worih.-Dr AZ
i''' Moore VINO ciiminolly assaulted
" young 'i'N 10" 'ne Eastern shore has
''' arrested and put III jail in LeN'n2-
I'.i.---iN iNr hhe cotton crop of Noith Carolina
'~ "'Nln- business hNcN Ia Notio'N.--A
H''''.'" 'NN'' among U' ponce loice ol
portsmouth, ana number OF charges ana
''ohi'i-c"'isrs have been made.--Mr I'd
VIII Iti iAtt thb MISS Loiue Mehhcr were
married Yesterday afternoon ln NORFOLK
f'nl ii'nr houses were burned in Ports
mouth loss $1,000 -Alexandria kepuhii-
~, ~. ,',--,', 49,,
f..s , ,,. A., n
t..tii,....',, A.. r,...,f, , pt... ,r.,,. mar.
4 '.'' 'i'' I'>'l" Il '''' were mar
'>''l''S '' A''N"'''''"'
wAsHINGroS.
The SENATE continued discussion Of the
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NORTH CAROLINA.
Startling Suicide I'm Wilmington - safe
Robbery Through Train on l.. and ID. X.

RALEIGH. y. G., sept. g.. Special -
News is received Of another startling sui
eide at Wilmington. Yesterday afternoon
Nf z. Folsom, Of sumter, ;. c.. but for
o.. past two or three years a resident OF
Wilmington, committed suicide by sh0otlng
himself through the head with a pistol.
Ihe tragedy occurred at the boarding house
of ". II. Skies. The deceased had been
in bad health for some time past. ana
unable 10 work. He was on the street In
tine morning, but in the afternoon went to
his room. and told the landlady that he dio
not wish to be disturbed. The fatal shot
was fired about hali-past , o'clock, alarm
ing the household. and attracting the atten-
lion of police officer, who went to Fol
sons room, and found the dying man lying
)n the floor, pistol in his right hand. and "A
wound, from which the blood and brain
matter were Oozing on the right side Of his
head, just above the ear.
REPORT DENIED.
Chairman E.C smith, of the state Demo
cratic Executive Committee. to-day stated
there is absolutely not the slightest f0urda-
tiOu for the reports which have been sent
Out Gom Raleigh i'm all directions 10 the
elect that he and Colonel l.. J.. Polk went
20 Washington together b. hold a conference
with senator Vance. and to adjust the dif-
tercnces between Polk and Vance. Chair
man smith went 10 Washington on private
business Of his own, and merely happened
20 20 on the same train with Polk. He
states that no conference whatever has been
held
SAFE ROBBERY.
Night before last at Smithfeld. a safe IN
the depot OF the Office of the Atlantic Coast
line was broken open and robbed OF It's con-
tents, consisting OF about eight hundred
dollars and other yauables, most of which
belonged 10 W. l.. Radford, the agent.
trio of cOlOred men were arrested on sus-
piciOn. but no conclusive evidence being OBJ
tanned the prisoners were released. There
no clue as to the guilty party.
LYNCHBURG AND DURHAM RAILROAD.
The first train on the l.ynchburg and Dur
ham railroad ran into the city this evening.
Trains have been running 10 the Suburbs Of
Durham for several weeks. superintendent
". y. Mitchell arrived this evening on his
special car, having made a tour Of inspec-
tion over the entire line from Lyrchburg.
Tie reported the road in fine condition, and
stated that next Friday a special train
the OWNERS OF tine road. also Governor Nc
kinney and senator Daniels.
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The following telegram was received he


this morning:
.CressoD, Pa. sept. 30 Hon. T. b.
Reed. Speaker House OF representative
Washington. u. c.: | very heartily con
gratulate YOU and your colleagues in Con-
gre,s from Maine upon the generous and
popular endorsement you have received.
BENJAMIN Harrison
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THE MAINE ELECTION.
Latest Reports From the Pocket borough
of 4. y. Reed.

PORTLAND. ME., sept. 9.-The Advertiser
estimates that the 3Iaine Legislature Will
stand: senate Republicans. y; Demo
Gratis. 3. House-Republicans, III; Demo-
Gratis. 81.
Trvyl,ro$. MF.. sept. 9.-rhe journal
h,. returns from - towns for Governor,
which 1--WE Burleigh -. $50: Thomson. 3j.3so;
Clark. LSil; scattering, 2t6. RepuOiican
plurality. 1896. same towns in l,s6, the
last ..on year, gave a Republican plurality
Of l2,72l."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10
GENERAL an pERsONAL.

Word has been received in this city that
the "tenor" bell Of the chime Of 10000
pounds, which is now being made at the
Clinton III. Meneely foundry, in Troy, y. Y.
for It. Patrick's cathedral. has been taken
from the mOulds. Although this bell
weighs 1000 pounds, it is one Of the hand
soonest bells ever made at this foundry, the
casting being perfect.
The supporters Of DR.. McGlynn assert that
Henry George was actuated by Jealousy IN
refusing 10 invite Dr. McGlynn 20 recon-
ciliation. A reception will be given TO Dc.
McGlyun on September 18th, which VIII be
his birthday.
The Government has already begun nego-
tiations for the purchase OF the handsome
villas and grounds Of the AleXandres, APP
uletons and others, at south Beach, staten
island. for the purpose OF extending the
state reservation of Fort Wadsworth, where
extensive improvements are anticipated
, n j. understood that the AleNandres nave
refused to dispose Of their property for i''H'
than 100000.
This miscreant who commits outrages hN
sneakiny up 60 well-dressea women and de
dling their apparel with ink or iilsh wa
abroad again yesterday, lie has now 'akeI
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SENATE.

The Senate met AT 10 Oo'cocK and resumed
the consideration Of the Tariff bill, the pend
ing question being on Mr. Gibson's amend
ment b. reduce the sugar test from eighty
degrees by The P0lariscOpe 10 seventy six
degrerS. Rejected.
Mr. Carlisle moved to strike out Of the
sugar section all the paragraphs pertaining
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-10

During the tIiai Of "a Will csase at lienmeTs-
yllc. ONO John Hller la open court. shot
Constable Allen dead. and George BarngrOyrr
fatally Hllcr escaped
Tie Georgetown stage was stopped yestcr-
day near Greenwood. while on its way 10 Au
burn. California boy masked highwayman
and robbed.
Speaker Reed has iefl fof Washington.
The strike Of the switch aud brake
lucn ON the ~. Louis. Arkansas ana Texas
railway has ended 10y the surrender OF the
btfikcfH
senator Farweli ls now declared 10 be out
oi danger.
The 1iro-tor Of ihe Worlds Fair Associa-
ton have selected the dual site Of The Lake
ifont snd Jackson PARK as the place for the
lar.
TIE Delaware Republican, Estate COnyen-
lion have nominated IA. \. Richardson for
Governor aud Al. 4. Cannon for Congress.