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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
TRIAL OF THE CONCORD.

The New Gunboat Required to De-
velop 3,4OO Horse Power.
WASHINGTON, Oct 21.-The trial of the
new gunboat Concord will take place early
next week. The Secretary of the Navy TO-
day appointed the following officers board
to conduct the trial; Capt Silas Casey,
Commander o. A Batcheller, Commander
l. B. Bradford, Chief Engineers A. J. Kier-
sted, B. B. Wharton and Ralph Ashton
and Naval Constructor w. II. Varney.
The requirements in the case of the Con-
cord are severe. She is almost duplicate
of the Yorktown, now in service. The
Yorktown was designed to develop 5000
horse power, but by strenuous exertions the
builders managed TO develop 3,4o8 horse
power on her Trial trip. This maximum
performance was hen made positive re-
quirement in the case Of the Concord.
which must consequently develop 3.400
horse power on the trial OF lose to her
builders 500 for every horse power lack
ing. On the other hand If the requirement
is exceeded the contractors will not make
500 for every horse power above 3, 400
developed, II the new vessel does as we'll
as the Yorktown she should make a trifie
over 1615 knots per hour over a measured
mile
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
TIPPERARY's TRIALS.
One OF the Counsel Denounces Bal
four's Utterances-


four's Utterances
TIPPERARY, Oct. 2L-The trial Of the
defendants indicted for conspiracy was re-
sumed before Magistrates Irwin and Shan
non to-day. One OF the witnesses who gave
evidence yesterday for the crown testified
that he had since been told that hereafter
his family would not be supplied with
milk. A discussion followed bstween
the counsel in the course of which V. B.
Dillon, OF the counsel for the defendants,
said he wished that the tribunal before
which the case was being heard was a
superior instead OF n magistrates, court II
such was the case be would charge Sacre-
tary Balfour with contempt OF court for
his recent utterances at Newcastle.
Michael OBrien, one of tho defendants,
asked that a summons be issued against
Secretary Balfour compelling him to appear
before the court and state under oath what
he had said at Castle
The court declined to issue a summons,
declaring that it refused to be medium
for anything illegal or improper
David Sheehy one Of the defendants, took
part in the discussion, aud made remarks
which we're construed by the magis s5rates
as contempt Of court. He was accordiEgly
committed to Jail for one week.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
MANY KILLED AND INJURED.
A Passenger Train Backs Into
Freight In Alabama.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Oct 21.-A pas
senger train on the Kansas City, Memphis
and Birmingham railroad, which left here
at O'Clock tonight. west-bound, went out,
leaving sleeper and the conductor in the
depot. Discovering that fact, some
six miles out Of town the engineer began
backing into Birmingham. At Thomas
furnace. three miles out of town, the back
ing train met an outgoing freight train,
and there was a terrible collision.
SEVERAL KILLED.
Several passengsy in the rear coach were
killed and nt6aber wounded. Those
wounded have been brought to Birming
ham and are at various hotels They are
Mrs. w. F. Wagner and two children of
Greenville, s. C., who were on the way to
Foulkes Station, Tenn, badly scalded.
J. o. Franklin. a drummer from Nash
vile, dying.
George W. Davis of Shellmound. Tenn,
butcher. leg broken and otherwise hurt.
j. H. Finnell of New Orleans, back hurt.
J. A. Taylor of Magnolia, Ark, head
mashed and eye knocked out.
w. b. Flanagan of Memphis, slightly
hurt.
w. Q. Burton of Cordova, Ala. scalded
and badly mashed.
J. A. and J. M. Beard of Nauvao, Ala,
internally hurt.
E. P. Rose of Lenna, Ala, arm broken.
Rev. II. G. Smith OF Jasper. ribs broken
and dangerously hurt.
DR.. Sanford of Hot Springs, Ark.
slightly injured.
A. L. Hill Of Birmingham, hurt slightly.
Hon. B. M. Long of Cordova, bruised on
the ankle.
NJ. d. Townlee and Walter Townlee of
Townlee, Ala, slightly injured.
Four or five dead are reported to be un-
der the wreck, but their names are not yet
ascertained.
The night is cold, clustering and rainy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
The National Convention in Session at
Des Moines.

DEs MONIES, Oct. 21.-The national
convention of the Christian church began
here to-day, over 600 delegates being
present. President Phillips of Pennsylvania
delivered the annual address tonight and
brief addresses were read by several other
delegates.
The report Of the Home Mission
ary Society showed the society
working IN twenty-five states. The
total number of missionaries was
sixty-two, and the amount of money
collected S51, lS1. Home work is being done
under the state boards, aud brings this up
to a total of S184, 7S4 a I'D 3l2 men with the
result for the year of more than IS, 900 new
additions to the membership, and the
organization of 1877 new churches.
THE EXTENSION FUND.
The church extension fund was begun
two years ago and already has an investe ed
fund OF 1885, 900. They have this year
aided thirty-four churches in building
houses of worship in fifteen
different states, Rev. G. w. Mickey of
Ci cinnati succeeds Rev. F. NJ. Raines as
secretary of this fund.
The delegates say the growth of the or
ganization is phenomenal and that the
government census this year will show
them to number 100000 communicates in
the United States. In 1880 thev ranked as
the fourth largest body of Protestants in
the country.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
FORT woRTa's SCANDAL.

The Telephone Girl Goes to New York
to Be Remarried.
FORT WORTH, TEX, Oct. 2L-Miss Addie
Cullen. the telephone girl. left here last
night ticketed through to New York city,
where she will be met by ex-Mayor w. s.
Pendleton and a second marriage ceremony
will be performed. Mrs Pendleton No. was
granted a divorce few weeks since, and
this second marriage will close one of the
most sensational society upheavals known
in the history of Texas. Pendletol has be-
gun the practice of law in New York city
and has purchased home there.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
DISORDER IN THE DIET.

Use of the German Language Causes
the Row.
VIENNA, Oct. 21.-ln the Bohemian diet
at Prague to-day young Czech member
named Vasaty challenged the governor to
explain his course in replying in German to
questions put in the Czech language. The
governor declined to give the explanation
as sxed for, and in consequence a great
tumult arose in the diet chambers. Finally
the members grew SO disorderly over the
matter that it became necessary TO close the
session.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
CHICAGO's REGISTRATION.

A Claim that $4,000 Names are
Fraudulently On the Lists.
CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-On the last day of
registration about 1000 new names were
put upon the lists Since then both parties
have been earnestly at work. each trying
to show that the other had
caused many names to be fraudu-
lently put upon the rolls. The
aggregate result, according to an independ-
ent morning paper, is that about $4,000
notices, or one-half the number of the new
registration, have been sent out calling on
persons suspected of being improperly reg
iste ell to come forward and establish their
claims to right to vote.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
A FIELD OF HON Or FARCE.

De Roulede and Reinach Meet With
Pistols But Neither Hurt.
PARIS, Oct. 2l-The duel between Paul
de Roulede and M. Reinach growing out Of
the dobate in the Chamber OF Deputies yes
terday relative to the action of the govern
ment against the Boulangists, during which
M. de Roulede insulted NJ. Relnach by
describing him as "that lackey of all ad =
ministrations, took place at an early hour
this morning. The weapons used we're
pistols. Twenty-Five PAGES were marked
off by the seconds, and the principals then
took their positions. AT the word M.
Reinach fired, but his shot few wide Of its
mark. M. de Roulede did not fire. M.
Reinach's second then proposed that the
duel be continued but M. de Roulede de-
clined 10 accede to the proposirion
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
LIGHT HOUSES BY THE SEA.
The Contracts for the New Ones on the
South Atlantic Coast.

The contracts Tor the new ones on the
South Atlantic Coast.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.-Under the ap-
preparations made by congress at the last
session contracts will be soon let for the
construction of light ships at Frying Pan
Shoals and Martins Industry, $40, 900 being
available for each. The contract for the
Cape Charles light house. for which $780,
600 mas been appropriated, will also be let.
The contract for the Cape Hatteras light
house has already been awarded for $780,
900. This Is to be a wonderful piece of
work. Altogether, the improvements to be
made during the next year in the light
house service will he of great benefit to the
shipping trade along the South Atlantic
coast. The board will try new scheme
by placing revolving lights on the signal
towers. This will be an advantage in that
sailors will not confound these lights with
the lights of other vessels, and they can tell
just what light house or ship they sight by
the number that will be flashed out The
number of lights on the interior rivers are
also to be largely increased.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Kngland,s shipping Strikes.

LONDON, Oct. 21.-The executive COM
mittee of the shipowners' federation are
organizing a scheme providing for the sim
ultaneous laying up OF their ships at all
ports as final resort against the action of
the seamen and dock laborers' union.
The dock companies have issued notices
that they will caucel the agreements wit b
the dockers' union expiring Nov. g. IL is
their intention to employ free men and to
ignore the union leaders, but they will con-
tinue the present system with regard TO
piece work and other matters.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
NOT TO CONSOLIDATE.
The Adams and United States Expires
COMPANIES to r emain Separate.

The Adams and United States EXPRESS
Companies to Remain Separate.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-Touching the dis
patch from Chicago received in this city to-
day to the effect that consolidation of the
Adams and United States Express Com
panies had been agreed upon, Supt. Hoey
of the Adams company said: ''There is
positively not word of truth in the report
in question, nor is there the slightest prob
ability that said consolidation will ever be
effected. England and this country are
quite as likely to unite their fortunes as
that the union will ever take place" The
officials of the United States company
were equally emphatic in denying the
rumOr
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
TRANSATLANTIC RACERS.
The Teutonic Beats the City of New
York on the Return Trln.

York on the Return Trlp.
LONDON, Oct. 2l.-The White Star Line
steamer Teutonic, Capt Irving, which
cleared the bar at New York Oct. Is, at
7:34 o'clock in the morning, bound for Liv-
erpool, signaled off Brow Head at 9:27
o'clock this morning. The Inmau Line
steamer City Of New York, Capt. Watkins,
sailed from New York for Liverpool the
same day as the Teutonic, and crossed the
bar four minutes ahead Of her, signaled Off
the same point at IL $50 o'clock this MORN
ing
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
REoPENING AT YANKTON.
TANKToN, s.. d., Oct. 2I.--Origil
OHICAGo's ANARCHISTS.
Made for Commend
rating the Executions.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2L-The anarchists will
commemorate on Nov. IL the death Of
Spies, Fischer, Engel and Parsons. who
were hanged on that day three years ago.
The programme outlined includes visit to
the graves Of the anarchists at Waldbeim,
where Mr.. Schurz will speak in German,
Mr.. Mikolanda in Bohemian, ard probably
Prof. G. irdiz in English A large hall will
be secured for the memorial exercises, and
arrangements will be made for big street
parade.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
STEEL FOR THE WAR SHIPS.
Some Of the Heavy Castings Called
for Hard TO Obtain.

for Hard to Obtain.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 81. - The large
amount of naval construction now In the
hands of ship builders firms appears to be
somewhat embarrassing to the builders in
the matter of obtaining supplies of material,
which must be Of domestic production. The
number of steel works that can produce the
large steel castings required to carry out
certain designs is exceedingly limited and
they are pressed with standing orders,
so that Contractor Cramp has suggested to
the navy department that he be allowed to
modify the designs for the stem and stern
posts of armored cruiser No. 2-two mann
moth steel castings-in order to open up the
field to other methods of construction and
hasten the work upon the vessel
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Chesaneaka and ohio.

RICHMOND, VA, Oct. 21.-The annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Chesa-
peake and OHIO Railway Company was
held here to-day. the report of the board
of directors was submitted All the old
board Of directors were elected with the ex-
ception of George Scott of New York, who
is succeeded by Decatur Axtell of Rich
mond
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
DEATH I'm A COLLISION.
A Freight and Construction Train
Crash in Illinois.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2l.- A special TO the
Daily Ne,cs from Joliet, ILL.,, says that a
collision occurred today on the Elgin.
Joliet and Eastern railroad between a
freight train and construction train.
Thomas Laler, foreman Of the construction
gang, was killed and eight others injured.
Two engines and a dozen freight cars were
completely wrecked and traffic on the
Santa Fe as well as the Elgin, Joliet and
Eastern was suspended for several hours.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
DR.. Num- In Washington.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.-Dr. Richard Jo-
seph Num- of Savannah. is here attending
the supreme council OF the Thirty-third de-
e ee Of Ancient Scottish Rite Masons now
In SESSION IN this city, and which has
portions of the United States.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
FOUR MEN BLOWN TO PIECES.
rhe Prematur Explosion of Powder

The Prematur Q Explosion of a Powder
Elast Lid the Work.
SALT LAKE, Ocs 2L-Four men were
killed at Collinstown, Utah. Thursday by
tie premature explosion of a powder blast
The information is very meager. The blast
had been prep ared and required fifteen
minutes time. but only seven minutes were
allowed when the men returned and began
pulling the fuse with the above result.
Three men were above the ledge and one
bslow All four men were blown to
pieces
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Rights in Newfoundland.

LONDON, Oct. %, 3A. M.--The Standards
Paris correspondent believes that negotia.
tions have been reopened between England
and France for the surrender of the French
rights on the shore of Newfoundland. Eng.
land proposes pecuniary indemnity. France
demands in addition concession Of territory
in West Africa.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
CHRISTIANS IN PERIL.
Fears that Moslems May Attack Them
In Er2eroum.

In Hr2eroum.
CoNsTANrINoPLE, Oct 2l.-The closing Of
the Greek churches 10y order of the ecumeni-
cal patriarchate in consequence Of the
portes action toward the church was pro-
ductive Of no incident OF notes.
The governor of Armenia has stationed
troops in the christian quarter of the city of
Erzeroum to protect the residents, who fear
that the Moslems intend to conduct an
organized pillage of the quarter. Six
Moslems have been arrested on suspicion of
being implicated in plot to rob christians.
Brigandage Is ripe along the Caravan
route between ErEeroum in Armenia and
Treblzond, 40 miles northwest OF Erze-
roum. A number of caravans have bsen
attacked and plundered by briRands.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22

PARIS, Oct. 21-Two thousand OF the
stricking lace factory employees of Calais
to-day sent delegates from their number to
the employers to negotiate for the adoption
a sliding scale of wages
The employers have declined TO accede to
the proposals of the strikers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Austro-German Commerce.

BERLIN, Oct. 21.-A conference Of ex.
perts representing the federal states Of the
empire is discussing basis for negotiations
to secure revision of the commerce treaty
with Austria. Germany, however, will
only consent to slightly lessen the duties on
imports Of agrarian products and will prob
ably favor Italy in the same degree.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Munitione Of war for Mozamblque.

LISBON. Oct. 21.-It is reported that the
governor of Moza ubique having teIe-
graphed that the colony stood in great need
of munitions OF war, consignment TO him
of military supplies formed part Of the
cargo OF mail steamer which sailed to-day
for Eass Africa
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Fatallu shot Id a nnal.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.-An account has been
received Of fatal duel from Cronstadt.
Count Marenzi, one Of the duelists in this
affair, received shot wound from which
he is dying
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Vienna's street car strike.

VIENNA, Oct 21.-The tram car en-
ployes, who struck Sunday. will resume
work Immediately. The municipal council
will compel the tram car companies to re-
wise their rules.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
A RECTOR F1FIY YEARS.
DR.. Dame of Danville Celebrates the
Half { anturY of His Pastorata.

Half Century Of His Passionate.
DANvILLE, VA, Oct. 21.-The venerable
DR.. George A. Dame, rector of the Church
of the Epiphany, tonight celebrated the
fiftieth anniversary of hi pastoral connec-
tion with that church. Fifty years ago he
founded the church and for half century
has served it continuously as rector He is
still in fairly good health and able to attend
to his church duties. A large congregation n
was present to-nightfn honor of the event,
and Dr. Danes son read an interesting
sketch Of the church's history, prepared by
the rector.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Ordering out the Jews.

ODESSA, Oct. 2l.-In accordance with
the czar's enforcement Of the anti Jewish
law all Jews In Kishenef were to-day or
dered to leave that city. All the Jews in
Akerman, twenty eight miles from here,
have been ordered to leave that town.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
To be Tried for Murder.

CAMDEN, N. j., Oct. 2l-The grand jury
this afternoon found true bill agains f.
Lingo, charged with the murder OF Mrs.
Annie Miller near Merchantvills last mouth.
His case viii hardly be called before the
january term OF the court.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
RUssIA's CzAR FIRED ON.

The Bullet Fired at Him on a Train
From a Railway Station.
PARIS, Oct. 2L-The Evennpent has ad-
vices from st. Petersburg stating that as
the train on which the car was travel
ing on his return to st. Petersburg from
his hunting trip in Pala Mt was passing
Grodno shot was fired at the train from
tha railway station the re.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
wissmann Bismarck's Guest.

BERLIN, Oct. 21-Baron Wissmann will
go Thursday to Varzan. where he will stay
as the guest Of Prince Bismarck ii Satur-
day. He will start on his journey to
Africa Monday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
AustrIa Nav Retaliate.

VIENNA, Oct. 2l.-A proposal has been
submitted to the lower Austrian diet to in
crease the duty on American weavers'
spools in retaliation for the Mckinley law.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Quebec and the Count

QUEBEC, Oct. 2l.-The citizens Of Quebec
have decided to present an address to the
Count Of Paris on the occasion of his visit
to Quebec on Monday next. and also to give
a and banquet In his honor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
france and the spies.

PARIS, Oct 21.-The bill relative TO spies,
introduced into the Cham er of Deputies on
Oct 20 by M. de Freycinet, minister of war,
not only doubles the penalties to which per-
sons detected in espionage are now subject,
but extends them TO persons engaging Spies
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
A WINDOW GLASS TRUST.
All the Factories in Findlay go Into
the Combine.

FINDLAY, o., Oct. 21.-This morning
every window glass factory in Findlay
went into the new trust. which has been
organized to control the production and
sale of window glass. This trust nbraces
ali the window ass houses in the United
States west Of Pittsburg, with the single
exception OF that at Selma, o., which is
owned by Findlay parties.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
South Dakota's Population.

WASHINGTON. Oct 21.-The total popu-
lation of South Dakota is 327, ,S4S, an in
crease in ten years of 229, $50.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
Won Caprivi to Meet Crispi.

ROME, Oct. 2L--It has been decided that
Count Won Caprivi, the German chancellor.
shall meet Signor Crispi at Genoa within a
fortnight
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
An Arm cut Off in a Duel.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.-At Pesth yesterday, in
duel fought with sabers, Lieut.. Laza, one
of the combatants, had one of his arms sew
cred from his body.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-22
ORIGINAL PACKAGE HOUSES.
Sioux City Bound to close All but the
Better Glass.

Sioux City Bound to Close All but the
Better Glass.
Sioux CITY, IA, Oct. 21.-0riginal pack
age houses are beginning to open here In
view of the recent decision. The city au-
thorities are arresting the proprietors, and
fining them $50 month as was done before
congress passed the bill. There are at least
800 places where liquor is sold, but these
places will be closed up by the city authors
ties and only respectable original package
houses will be allowed TO run.
ACTIVITY OF THE LIQUOR MEN.
CHICAGO, Oct 21.-A special dispatch
from Fort Dodge. Ia, says: "A systematic
scheme on the part OF the liquor men OF
Iowa to bring back the original package to
legal life has been discovered In this city.
A number of men, who were openly en-
gagged in the original package business last
summer, received circulars purporting to
come from the secretary OF the state Orig
inal Package Dealers Association. The
named signed to the circular was that
of prominent Council Bluffs liquor dealer.
In the name of the newly formed associa-
tion every saloonkeeper was urged to con-
tributs literally TO fund TO be used in an
attempt TO secure an injunction restraining
the Iowa courts from prosecuting original
package dealers under the old prohibition
law. It is claimed that the recent Kansas
decision gives good grounds for such
action"
REoPEsING AT YANKTON.
YANKroN, s.. d., Oct. 2l.--Original pack
age houses here have been reopened on the
strength OF the recent Kansas decisions.
The city officials will probably pass an ordi-
nance licensing such houses.