The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-12
THE ALLIANCE IN GEORGIA.
EI.pspFeseniatiYe Clements on Politics in
The Cracker State.
BEHlRDING TIE ALABAMA CAPTORS
OF the Rubo Borrows Gaug-Our Fleet in
Chill Reduced-BoiiVia Interestcd In
tho Worlds Fair.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Sept. il.-"Tho Ali
.nce is busy in Georgia" said ex-Rcpre-
sentative Clements 10 O reporter this
afternoon. a great many meetings are be-
ING held and the leaders are more active than
ever bsfore Some Of these strongly advocate
third party tickets. both State and National,
but the chances are that such an extreme VIII
not be reached because the masses are OPP
posed to IT, Nearly all the Alliance people in
our state are Democrats and while they havo
,oined the Alliance because they had what
they felt were real grievances, yet IT heart
they ago Democrats. They are willing, IN the
great majority of cases. 20 abide 10y the de-
cision of the Democratic party.
Presidential candidates. There doesn't
seem 70 be any marked drift Of sentiment IN
favor of anybody. Cleveland is highly re-
specied III fact is regarded with positive
adectiOn. although the people of Georgia are
almost unanimous IN their opposition 10 his
position or the silver question. There IL con-
siderable difference Of opinion as 30 the ad-
visibility Of nominating him. but should he
be the choice OF the convention he would De
warmly supported Politically this would
seem somewhat parsdoXicel but II Is true.
Georgia VIII be for the nominee.
NAVAL MATTERS.
dispatch was received at the Navy De
partmeut to-day announcing the arrival OF
she Petrol AZ New FORK and the Enterprise ut
New London. The Petrel has orders to sail
for China As soon as possible, and ID view or
tIe missionary troubles IN that country she
viii be dooked at the New York naYy-yard
and put in condition for her voyage immc-
diately.
Admiral Brown, commander of the Pacific
station has been ordered 20 proceed from
Chill 10 San Francisco Admiral Brown will
Il. yrer when hl ranches
the Mare-Island nsvy-yard the San Fran
cisco will be- docked and repaired # neces-
sarv The vessel will probably remain at
San Francisco IN readiness 20 proceed 10 any
point where vessel may be needed The
recall OF Admiral Brown shows that the State
and Navy Departments consider the troubles
10 Chill st sn end.
TO RECEIVE THE REWARD.
Postmaster-G General Wauamaker to-day
directed that warrants aggregating $1,000 be
approved and that Jefferson u Carter OF
marlborough Ala and Thomas Y. Jack
son OF Aberdeen. Miss. each receive q C00
and that the remaining 1000 be equally
divided between SIX other persons. These
men we're instrumental II the capture Of the
notorlous outlaw Rube Burrows and his gang
In Alabama last fall Burrows, besides COM
mtt'ng crimes. held up mail tram and rob-
bed it
reward Of q, 600 was offered for the arrest
and conviction of Rube Burrows, Rube
Smith and another member of the gang.
TIE question before the department was
whether the captOrs could under the law.
receive the reward in view OF the fact that
the outlaws were neither tried nor convicted,
but we're killed during the encounter. The
Postmaster q eneral holds that there was
proof positive of the guilt OF the gang,
although its members were never formally
convicted in courts, and on this ground no
ah.a . h.. nr.e.. orH
offered
BOLIVIA INTERESTED.
Lieutenant Ssfford. OF the United States
navy. spec ial commissioner 20 Bolivia for the
Worlds Fair. sends an interesting report OF
his reception by the President of that
republic He found the Government and
people Of Bolivia very much interested in the
Exposition and fully realizing the opportunity
afforded % them 90 make known % the
world their remarkable resources. Mr.. Stafford
WAS received with -reat cOrdiaiity by the
President upon his official presentation, and
was assured that the Government OF Bolivia
would not only formally accept the invita-
ton. 60 participate in the Exposition but
would make special efforts to have hne
display.
CAPITAL NOTES.
Tie First National Bank Of Elizabeth City.
y. g., was to-day authorized 10 begin busi-
Aros' VIII lAdIles II. RODlnsoD president anu
Samuel A. Green cashier. The capital IS $780,
000
An Official letter was received al the Navy
Department to-day from Captain Remey,
commanding the United States ship Charles
ton lheletter is dated Honolulu August 29th,
where Captain ReIney arrived that day. and
says tie | nted States Consul reports affairs
qllei The Charleston Is bound for China
and tie Department expects her 10 arrive
iler- next week
Tho Treasury Department to-day issued a
warrant for Ss3. .03l il favor Of the Governor
oi Georgia IN payment Of that State proper
ton Of the direct tax.
An agreement has been reached between
the Attorney General and Mr.. Page. repre-
sentng the Chilian insurgent vessel Itata, AT
pan francisco. by which the hearing Of the
itAta case is postponed without conditions