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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
MONEY FOE TIE ARMY.
Blend's Amendment to the Appro-
prietion Bill Defeated.


WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-The House to
day, after the morning business, took up
the army appropriation bill, the shipping
bill not being called up.
Mr.. Cutcheon withdrew his point Of order
against Mr.. BlaGd's amendment providing
that no salary shall be paid by the United
States to military officers detailed to mill
tary colleges or state institutions
After protracted debate, participated in
by nearly a dozen members, vote was
taken, resulting in the defeat Of Mr.. BANDS
amendment by IS nays to IL yeas.
Mr.. Bland raised the point of no quorum,
which was counted by Mr.. Dingley of
Maine, in the chair, only 100 votes being
necessary in committee of the whole.
CAN ONLY DRAW ONE SALARY.
An amendment offered by Mr.. Williams
Of Ohio to prohibit the drawing of pay
while in receipt Of any other salary from
the government, was adopted without di-
vision.
No other amendment wes agreed TO.
Mr.. Anderson Of Kansas proposed as an
amendment, which was subsequently, ruled
out of order, his resolution prohibiting the
proposed western railroad traffic agreement,
which he said was a syndicate or pool for
combination of all the western railway
lines. It was a new railway trust With
out completing the reading Of the bill
the committee rose
The report OF the ballot-box committee
was laid before the House and ordered
printed.
The House then adjourned.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
A RAILROAD IN A PINCH.
A Receiver Asked for the Marietta
and North Georgia.

ATLANTA, Ca, Jan. ia receiver has
been asked for the Marietta and North Geor-
gia railroad. Yesterday, through its attor-
neys, Messrs. Butler, Stillman s. Hubbard
OF New York and H. B. Tompkins of At
lanta, the Central Trust Company Of New
York filed bill in the federal circuit court
mere praying that a receiver be appointed
on the ground that the interest due on
several hundred thousand dollars worth Of
mortgage bonds remained unpaid by the
railroad, though due on Jan. l. The bonds
are held by the trust company, which is the
same concern that put the East
Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia In the
hands OF a receiver in 1885. United States
Judge Newman after considering the ap-
plication last night, ordered that the rail-
road company show cause on Monday next
why the prayer should not be granted.
Orders were slso issued by the court TAX
ing charge of the company. aud restraining
the officers and other employees of the road
from disnosing of any of its assets. Pend>
ing the hearing the usual business of the
line will not be interfered with.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
caILrs LITTLE FLURRY.
Her Minister TO England Says 1t is Not
Important.


LONDON, Jan. l3.-Senor Don Carlos
Antunez, the Chilian minister to England,
in an interview to-day denied that there
had been any fighting in the streets of SAINT
iago or Valparaiso, or in the provinces of
Chilli He added that no revolutionary
movement is in progress in Chili. and the
present disturbances are only in protest
against the illegal collection of taxes, which
is not sanctioned by the chambers. The
Gillian army. said Senior Don Carlos, is
with the government. and only three Of the
thirty-one ships Of the Chilian navy have
Joined with the party opposing.
THE MINIsTRR's STATEMENT CONFIRMED.
Further advicos from Chilia, via Buenos
Ayres, confirm the statement Of the Chilinn
minister here to the effect that only a por~
ton Of the Chilian feet is in revolt, and that
the army continues to remain loyal to the
government. The people are said to be uu-
excited. 1t is added that a state OF siege
has boon proclaimed. and that the govern
ment is taking energetic measures to re-
press the disturbance
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
NEGROES AT THE FAIR.
An Exhibit OF Their Productions to be
Made at Chicago.

NAA - ~AhAOAk Va A4plT JO EC
Made at Chicago.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-George r. Davis,
director general of the worlds far, will be-
waited upon tomorrow morning by COM
mittee of colored men, and urged to have
special efforts made to bring to the great
exposition the best productions Of the hand
and brain of their race in the United States
The committee was appointed last night
from leading organization here, with John
Il. Cook, the wealthieSt colore1 man in the
district. as the chairman. Mr.. Davis will
be told that nearly one-eighth OF the popula-
tion of the United States is composed Of
colored people who have since the close of
the war produced many wonderful inven-
tions, and erected thousands upon
thousands Of evidences Of their capabilities
as artisans and scientists.
SURE TO PROVE MAGNET.
1t is possible to bring about such dis
play of the genius of the colored man at the
fair, Mr.. Davis will be told, as will brinR
hundreds of thousands of this people to
witness It's own capabilities. The committee
will not ask for a separate exhibit for their
people. They will ask only that the races
best productions be brought out. Nj. Davis
has already signihed his intention of
making the handiwork OF the colored peo-
pie of the country one of the features of
the fair, but just bow he will proceed, or
what he will be able to do in this way, has
not been thought out beyond the first step
of having the display.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
BASIS OF REPRESENTATION.

The ApDortionmsnt Bill Before the
SENATE.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-The report on
the House apportionment bill, presented to
the Senate to-day by Senator Hale, from
the committee on census, is repetition of
that made to the House. Senators Davis,
Berry and Blodgstt, however, unite in a
minority report disagreeing with the find
ings Of tho majority, They condemn the
method of reaching the ratio of representa-
ton, and express the opinion that Arkan-
sas, Minnesota, Missouri and New York
ought to have each one more representa-
tive than is provided by this bill.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
INGALLS, WAR ON oLEvRL AND.
The Senator Expected to Make a De-
mandatory Speech.

The Senator Expected to Make a De-
nunciatory Speech.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.--Two thousand
people waited more or less impatiently for
five or six hours in the Senate chamber to-
day to hear Senator Ingalls, in his much
advertised attack on ex-President Cleve-
land, but other senators having precedence
Senator ingalls, could not get the floor. The
managers suggested that he speak tonight,
but he was not to be cheated out of his
audience, and insisted that he should be
allowed to speak tomorrow. As usual he
had his own way and will be the only sena~
tor allowed to speak more than ten minutes
tomorrow. The crowd will be on hand
again in the morning. Mr.. Cleveland's
position on the silver question will be the
starting point of Senator Ingalls,, If be
sticks to his purpose
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
AMELIE RIvEs BETrnR.

She is Suffering From Bronchitis and
Not From Consumption.
PARIS, Jan. l3 Inquiries made at the
residence OF Amelie Rives-Chanler, the
American authoress, show that she has
improved in health during the last few
days. The attending physician to-day
pronounced her much better He added
tnat she was suffering from severe bron-
chitis and not from consumption, as at first
feared. Should the improvement continue
she will start for Palermo Monday, as her
physician has ordered her to 20 to a warmer
climate tho moment she can travel
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
NEW ORLEANS PRIZE FIGHT.
The States Authorities Unable to Pre-
vent It.

vent IL.
New ORLEANS, Jan. l3.-Ths city is full
of strangers, although only about 1,4OO
tickets have so far been sold for the Demp-
sey-Fitzsimmons fight. Dempsey took his
last days training to-day ami weighs 147
pounds. He will pick up about two pounds
before the fight. Fitzsimmons will not
arrive until morning. and Carroll, who was
to have gone over to confer about the referee.
delayed appearing until morning. Betting
is still s. to S4 on Dempsey, with a good
deal wagered. There was a rep Irt Of the
governor interfering with the fight. After
a conference between Gov. Nichols, Attor-
ney General Rogers and Mayor Shakespeare
it was decided that nothing could be done
under the law which permits contests be-
fore clubs, but the Olympic officers will be
prosecuted IN case the law Is violated In
ANYWAY.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Probably Not Padlewski.

MADRID, Jan. 13.-Physicians who have
examined the man arrested at Olot found
his teeth to be natural and sound, whereas
Padlewskps are known to be defective and
several of them are falss. So some doubt
is thrown upon his genuineness, nothwith-
standing the former positive Identification.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Grandparents Married.

CHARLESTON, s. c., Jan. Isl. Morton
Cauthen and Mrs. Margaret Terry were
married by the Rev. j. s. Croxton yester-
day. Mr.. Cauthen is aged 81, and has
twenty-eight grandchildren. Mrs. Terry is
aged 63, and has eighteen grandchildren.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Senator MItchell Renominatad.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator Mitchell
OF Oregon has been advised Of his renomi-
nation by the republican legislative caucus.
The election occurs next Tuesday. The re-
puolicans have twenty-four majority on a
Joint ballot.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
TWO FIRHS IN GOTHAM.
Several Alarms Rung But the Flames
Held in Check.

New York, Jan. IA, "a. M.-The top
floor of E. Van Tassels grain elevator. on
Eleventh street and Thirteenth avenue, was
discovered to be on fire at 1:10 o'clock this
morning. The flames were first seen on the
top floor. The elevator was stored with
-four, grain, etc.
The fire was confined to that one building
and will probably not extend any further.
The building is entirely gutted, and the loss
will be 100000.
second and third alarm have been
sounded from Washington and Jay streets,
for the seven-story brick building occupied
by Vaught Il Williams, iron, steel and oil
merchants. The building runs from West
TO Caroline street. The Caroline street side
is burning
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
HEARsTs ILLNESS HOPELESS.
Cancer Of the Colon SappinR His Life
Away.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-A consultation
Of Senator Hearts, physicians was held to-
day, and, it is said, decision was reached
that the senator is suffering from cancer Of
the colon, or large intestine, and that there
is absolutely no hope Of his recovery. While
his physicians are extremely ratcent
on the subject of the senator's condition, it
is learned from intimate friends Of the
family that while there has been no alarm
ing change within the last few days, death
may come at any moment, or it may be de-
layed for days. weeks, or even months.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Austrla's Storm over.

VIENNA, Jan, 13.-The storm that has
been raging throu ghout Austria has at last
ceased, and from all quarters come reports
that the snow has stopped falling and that
railway traffic is being resumed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Katon Versua Phelan.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.--The House elec-
tions committee met to-day aud made an
order setting a week from to-day for the
final determination Of the Eaton -Phelan
election contest from the Memphis, Tenn,
district.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Ex.sanator Hill,s Noninntion.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13-The finance COM
mittee did not get quorum this morning,
and 80 the nomination Of ex-senator Hill of
Colorado was not acted upon. 1t will be
on Thursday, however, and will probably
be adversely reported and rejected.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
CAPE HATTERAs' CYCLONE.
A Seam an Killed and Another
Washed Overheard.

FORTRESS MONROE, VA, Jan. 13.-Ths
man killed on the steamship City of WASH
ington, when she was struck by cyclone,
was Seaman Ryan. Another man whose
name is unknown was washed overheard.
One or two others were injured. Mr..
Garcia Of New York, passenger, was in
jured, but not seriously. The vessel will
probably return to New York.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Nominated for Judge.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The President
to-day nominated Henry H. Swan TO be
United States district judge for the Eastern
district of Michigan, vacated by Judge
Browns elevation TO the supreme bench.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Caps Fears Naw Light.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The House COM
merce committee has authorized favorable
report on the bill for the establishment of a
light station at Cape Fear, N. c., at a cost
of cl50, 600.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
A Woe Consulship Abandoned.

PARIS, Jan. 13.-It is announced that the
French government has abolished the office
of French vice consul at Charleston, s. G.
Nj. Thibeaut is transferred from Charleston
to Boston
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
Upson sunerior C2rrt.

THoMAsroN, GA, Jan. 13.--Upson sups-
rior court convenes Monday next, Judge
Boynton presiding. Sheriff Foster has six
prisoners IN jail awaiting trial.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
STOCKHOLDERS IN THE SOUP.
Their Treasurer's Flight Leaves Then
L

Their Ir0asurerB light Leaves Ihem
so Fer Gen.. Losers.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Jan. 1a-Prof. Will
lam A. Reynolds, an accountant who for
several weeks has been examining the ac-
counts of J. Eldridge Pierce, the abscond-
ing secretary Of the City Building and Loan
Association Of this city, tonight reported to
the directors that Pierce's shortage amounts
to S47, ,459 The concerns assets are now
sec. 800 "a, and l 400 shareholders will lose
so per cent. Pierce is presumed to be in
South America.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
FIRE AT DALLAS.

at Loss of 100000.
DALLAS. TEH.. Jan. 13.-Fire this morn
ing destroyed slO6.OOO worth of property.
The losses and insurance are as follows: j.
r. Hooper e. Co., liquors, loss $35, 900. in
surance S17 500; T. N. Robinson, stationer,
loss $4,000. insurance $4,000; Fred Boo
decker, cotfeotioner, loss 1000, insurance
$4,000; Murphy & Bellans, building, loss
$4,000. insurance SIS, 400; 7. e. Henderson,
building, loss $4,000, insurance IS, 900.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
STRUCK BY A TRAIN.

-Four Farmer5 Meet HOrribIe Uoath
Near Clyde, o.
TOLEDO, O., Jan. 13.-A frightful acci.
dent happened on the Lake Shore road to-
night. about four miles west of Clyde, re-
sulting in the death of Milt Gilmore, Grant
Fleming. Rube Babcock and Charles Ream,
all farmers. A train was running at a high
rate Of speed, trying to make up lost time.
A team, rawing sleigh containing the
four men, attempted to cross the track
ahead Of the train.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
TIoouet Re-eIected President

PARIS, Jan. 13.-M. Floquet has been re-
elected president Of the Chamber of Depu-
ties, receiving 262 out of 333 votes cast.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
CoLoRADo's SILVER BRICK.
Secretary Window Sustains the Re
fusal to Coin It.

fusal to Coin 1t.
WAsHMGToN, Jan. 13-The Colorado
men with silver brick who were refused
free coinage at the Philadelphia mint aud
appealed to the director of the mint, have
carried their appeal to Secretary Window
with no better result. Secretary Window
finds no law which would sanction the
action demanded by the Colorado men.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
CHARGED WITH sMBEzzLEMENr.

The Agent OF an Insurance Company
Under a $4,000 Bond.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Jan. 13.-William
Vance Harper. late agent Of the Life Insur-
ance Company Of Montpelier, Vt, for the
territory Of Delaware, Maryland and the
District of Columbia, is under 1000 bail
In this city on charges Of embezzlement. II
is said his shortages will amount to $4,000.
He will be given a hearing before a magis-
trate on Jan. 90.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-01-14
OPINION OF LoNDoS's TIMES.

LONDON, Jan. IA. A. M.-Referring TO
the motion in the United States supreme
court Monday regarding the condemnation
OF the Canadian sealer Sayward, libeled in
Alaska, the Times says it is surprised that
any Americans are found to object
to the jurisdiction Of tribunal
which, since the days of Chief Justice Mar
shall, they have held up to the admiration
of the world. IL adds: ''Here the judgment
OF the court will be received with respect.
It's decision in favor Of Secretary Blaine's
contentious would in no sense be binding
upon us, and an adverse decision would put
an end to Secretary Blaine's policy at a
atroxa ~
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
NOTES OF TUE RIVER.
News About the Boats and Boatmen 90
the Ohio.

The schedule for packets 10 the Gin
cinnati and Pittsburg line has been
changed The bachelor will hereafter
be the Cincinnati packet on Tuesday,
and the Keystone State is changed to
Wednesday. The Hudson and Scotia
will remain the same, departing for
Cincinnati on Thursdays and Saturdays
respectively. The Andes and Congo
have been temporarily withdraw from
the trade.
PittSburg, Pa, January 4.-River Is
feet and falling: weather clear and cold.
Morgantown. w. Va, January i.-River
- feet and falling. Brownsville, Pa,
January 4.-Rivor - feet inches and
falling: weather cloudy. Warren, Pa.
January River 4 feet inches and
falling; weather cloudy.
Several Of the packets resumed their
trips yesterday, and the rest will enter
their regular trips to-day, unless 4
heavy flow Of ice prevents.
Several tow boats passed up yester-
day for Pittsburg, where they will get
fleets and return. No toys passed
down.
The Scotia passed down for Cincinnati
and way ports yesterday morning about
daylight.
Very little ice was running out yester-
day, but river men expect more this
morning. 'L'' 'l ''
The Enterprise passed up yesterday
for PittSburg with tow Of empties.
The Matt f. Allen departed for Pitts:
burg Yesterday afternoon,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
A plsn fnr Fresh Air.

To ths Editor Of ne Register.
satisfactorily morning l attended
services at St. Matthews Church and
heard : most eScelient and practical
New Years discourse from The Rector,
Rev.R. Rush Swopa. While listening
m the sermon could not help feeling
sorry to think that the preachers erort
was lost: for how could congregation
listen to and receive spiritual inStruc.
ZION while nearly aSphyXiated by coal
easP Before Mr.. Swope can expect ms
people to profit by his instructions nc
must induce his NeStry to have the iur-
nsces fixed so that his hearers may
have pure air TO breathe. Then their
minds will be alert, their hearts
attuned to prayer and praise ana
the cords OF instruction Will be received
and needed. have been in st.
Matthew Church occasionally for years;
and every time have felt that should
have 10 leave on account Of the bad air.
gov dizzy and can scarcely refrain
from coughing. How a congregation
can be so patient as to endure such an
atmosphere year after year Is more than
/ eaa Understand. we cannot cultlya ATE
our spiritual lie unless We have a
foundation Gf comparative fhESlesi
comfort. Therefore, people 0t 81;
Matthews, purify the air OF your sane
tuary. Danish the gas, Introduce pure
oxvgen. and. my word for it, you VIII
then listen and heed the words oil your
advisor. Ni''iV"'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
cLEvELASp's MIysrRELs.

Cleveland'S Ministries Will appear al
the Opera House Wednesday evening
The programme from beginning to end
brings surprise upon surprise, the first
part is treat for the lovers OF tn.
beautiful. OF good singing, of pure and
refined humor, while the olio with fun
ny Fields n Hanson. grotesque Grimm
& Marks, the peerless Emerson, the
beautiful Alpine Mountaineers, the
startling lightning flashing In the thrill,
ing Phantom CuirassierS March, ard
tho marvellous, graceful and astonishing
performance OF the sensational British
acrobats-seven-th Craggs, brings To
a close the greatest minstrel perform
ance that has ever been placed upon the
American stage.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
Labor Troubles.

PITTSBURG, January "A CresSon,
Pa, special says: All the miners at
Ben's Creek, Lilly, Gallitzin, Portage,
Coalport and Hastings are on - strike
for an advance in wages. Those west
Of Lilly are still at work. 1t is prob
able the men will resume work to-mor-
row, pending conference with the
operators. The strike effects several
thousand men. Next Tuesday some
l,2OO employees OF the Westinghouse
Electric Company will hold meeting
to decide whether they will, or will not,
work for half pay until the present
financial difficulties existing In that
company are tided over.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
DEATus OF OH PEOPLE.

VIM. Leach, Esq, one Of the oldest
and most esteemed citizens OF Monroe
county, died at his residence on the
Knobs, In Wolf Creek district, at 10
o'clock on Christmas day, 1890, In the
seth year of his age.
Michael Rosenbergcr died near Mid
dleway. Berkeley county, last Tuesday,
in his SEVENTEEN year.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
SOCIAL SESSION COMING.

This great musical comedy will be
presented at the Grand one nigh. only,
January sth. Connected with this com
pany is the famous Black Hussar Band
one OF the finest musical organizations
that ever appeared with travelling
company, with the exception Of Gill
more's Band. The Boston Post says;
"A Social Session" at the Opera House
last evening drew the largest house OF
the season, every scat being occupied,
and that counts for a great deal. The
songs were encored over and over, and
the comedy business kept the audience
in laughing humor all the evening.
II was a very satisfactory entertain
ment. The company IS talented one,
and the orchestral sections could hard
ly be surpassed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05

Floyd Casio, son of Jonathan Casio, of
jackson county, did believe in dreams,
but he doesn't any more. The day be-
fore Christmas he went up to his uncle
Jake's, at the oil well, to spend two
weeks. That night he dreamed his
mother was dead and that the home
was burned down. This so impressed
him that he walked a distance Of Is
miles through the snow next morning,
reaching home at o'clock and finding
the folks all well and the family resi-
dence intact. He doesn't believe so
much In dreams now as he does light
SINNERS
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05

IIooD'S Calendar for 1891 is out and
it is certainly beautiful production OF
the photographers and printers arts.
The subject represents three children
playing musical instruments, and the
positions, expressions, coloring and gen
eral finish make a most charming pic
ture. But to be appreciated it must be
seen. Ask your druggist for Hoods
Sarsaparilla Calendar, or send six cents
in stamps for one copy, or ten cents for
two, To c. /. Hood & Co.. Lowell, Mass.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
Badly Cut by a burglar.

Brazil. IND, January 4.-Charles
Graw, German baker, who sleeps in
his bakery, was found this morning in Il
critical condition from several deep cuts
by large knife, lying on the floor be-
side his bed. He said the wounds were
inflicted by burglar, who thus dis
armed him. He could give no clue to
the identity of his aSsailant. Had the
wounds been little deeper he would
have bled to death.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
Announcements.

We have secured the room, No. 1883
Main street, in the Reilly block, which
We will occupy with our Clothing estab'
lishment until the extensive improve
ments TO be made In our present sstab.
ment are completed.
STEINFELD Bros,
ClothierS.