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Outrages in China.

LONDON, Sept. A Shanghai dispatch
says that the British Consulate at Ichang
has been destroyed by the mob which on
Tuesday last attacked Europeans The
French gunboat Aspic has left tor the
scene. Her commander has peremptory
orders to act theoretically.
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Stanford ITnfversitu-

MAYFIELD, Sept. 4.-Professor George
Il. Bryant of the Alabama Polytechnic
Institute has been appointed director of
the workshops and assistant professor of
mechanical eHsineering in the Leland
STAFFORD Jr. Uniyersity.
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JEWISH REFUGEES.
Heartrending Tales of Cruelty by the
RuSSinn Government

Heartrending Tales of Cruelty by the
Russian Government.
CHICAGO, Sept. 4. 4.-Fourteen more Jew
ish refugees from Russia arrived here to-
day, and tell heartrending tales of cruelty.
Among them is Lieutenant Skom, an
officer in the Russian army, and possess
sor of medals given him for bravery.
Even he could not escape the edict of ex-
pulsion. Ivan Banitzkoff, the father of
six children, was compelled to dispose of
an estate worth $1,000 roubles for two
thousand roubles, was forcibly elected
from Moscow, and compelled to wander
about all night with his wife. She was
raving in the delirium of fever at the
time
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Death ofa wen-Known Horse-Breeder.

NASHVILLE CTenn.), Sept. A spe-
cial from Gallatin. Tenn, says: Captain
James Franklin, one of the best-known
breeders of thoroughbred stock in the
United States, died early this morning at
the age of 40. He was Captain in the
Seventh Tennessee Confederates during
the war, was wounded in two engage
ments, and has a good record for gallan-
try. Since the war he has devoted all his
attention 10 orse-breeding. Among the
horses from his farm at Kennesaw are
Luke Blackburn, Stuyvesant and Monta-
gorda.
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REVOLUTION IMMINENT.
Great UneasineSs Felt Over the
Situation in Hayti.
THE CLIMAX BELIEVED TO BE
NEAR AT HAND.

Hippolyte Preparing to Leave the
Capital at the First Appearance of
the InSurrectfonists- Baltimore
Sails From Valparaiso With Chile
Refugees on Board-Report That the
City of Coquimbo Has Been Sacked
by a Mob.
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Notorious Desperate killed.

LONG PoND (Fla.), Sept. 4. Hiram
Murray, notorious negro desperate, was
shot and instantly killed this morning by
Eldridge Hardy, negro~70 years old.
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A Great r,hn11dar-stn,.r,

PARIS, Sept. 4.-This city was visited
by a thunderstorm yesterday. Two men
lost their footing in the sewer in the
heavy rainstorm and were drowned.
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The Colyln Murder.

OAKLAND, Sept. 4.-The Maxwell case
came to very unexpected conclusion
this morning, when the defendant was
discharged by Judge ogden. There is a
general impression among attorneys and
with the police and others that, in view Of
the testimony and circumstances sur
rounding the ease, the defendant should
have been held to answer. The Grand
Jury meets tomorrow, and Maxwell
may be indicted.
Heavy Rains in Southern California.
SAN BERNARDINo, Sept. 4.-Heavy
transforms visited this section to-day.
The rainfall in this city was light, but
reports from Redlands are to the effect
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WHAT, WALL STREET THINKS.

Wtndom's Death UsiYersaII5 aIOurnch.
Rts Attitude on the silver QuesttoR.
New YoRx, Jan. 3O-The death Of Mr..
Window was discussed in Wall street
to-day among bankers and brOkers, some
of whom were present at the dinner last
night. H:s address, and especially his
strong argument against free coinase,
met with practically unanimous accept.
ance by every representative of Wal!
street who heard or read it. and hia
death Immediately afterwards deepened
the impression which his words had
created. Said J. Edward Sfmnons,
President Of the Fourth National Bank
"It was the strongest plea for eound IL
nance ever listened to-"
George Wilson, Secretary otthe Ohsm'
Der Of Commerce: ut was an unan'
swerable arraigE~sBt OF the silver
craze"
Watson B. Dlckerman, President Of
the Stock Exchange: "His attack On
free coinage was in consonance with tae
views OF Wall street aud was worded II
8 masteriy manner :,
Brown Brothers said: "We regard ]!
as nad blow to this country
Stephen Barker, Vice President oi The
Manhattan Company, uSid; ut is
terrible loss 10 the country and We
deeply deplore his death."
His death Ia looked upon by the silVel
NAV, % rendering the passaIe ot QnJ
silver bill this session mora unlikely
even than before, There Is much dis
cussion already as to whom the prob
stlie successor Of Secretary Window vii
be, but The only names heard mention
ed IN connection with it are those o
Senator Allison, Of iowa, and ex Senate
spooner, OF Wisconsin. 10th Of these
gentlemen were prominently spoken Q
as candidates for the place when sreal
dent Harrison was making up his Cab
net, aud Il is believed the position vii
20 10 GONE northwestern State.
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MIR, BAYARD's ESTIMATE.

Tho Great Democratic Statesman Pays
High Tribute to Windom's Financial
Policy.
NEw YORK, Jan. SO.-In addressing
the Board Of Trade on the death of Sec
retary Window Mr.. Bayard, Secretary
Of State under Mr.. Cleveland, said to-
day:
AS Secretary Of the Treasury under
President Garfield he successfully 70.
funded the maturing national debt, by
msthodsso simple, 80 economical and so
masterful as 70 prove him truly great
finauCier, a worthy successor TO Hamil-
ton, Chase and Sherman. As Secretary
under President Harrison, he labored
couraeeously and successfully to avert
widespread panic in season Of threat
ened financial trouble. He died in
speaking earnest and honest words
against the madness Of free coinage Of
eilvss under existing financial condi-
tions. He fell at the post ofduty as truly
as a soldier falls on the battle field.
RSolrJi, That copy Of this minute be
transmitted to the family ofthe deceased.
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AN lXGEbLg M CONCERT.
Prof. Euglo aud His PapnS EntsrtsIn u
Very Select and ApDrecIAtlva Audience.

Prof. Euglo aud His PupIlS EntsrtaIn n
Very Select and AppreuIAtlvo Audience.
Prof.. S. Camille Engle and members
OF his music Clans gave q most enjoyable
concert at Germauia Hall last night,
The entertainment was OF very high
order and though given entirely by
amateurs, It was not the sort usually
given by pupils. Prof. Eagle, With the
btst Of taste, arranged the programme
not only well hut short, aud before any.
one had time to tire, and before many
had been half Satisfied the concert Wku
over.
The frat number was Spanish dances
Nos. 1, Q and 8, from MusZkowski, by
Iiss Rutda Deiapiain. Mics Beiaptain
plays with an exquisite touch and her
notes arc clear and distinct, she was
applauded,
soug,n by Taubert, 10 a most pleasing
manner. Mrs. Rhodes's voice Ia gwess
and musical, and her notes are clear
and we'll taken,
Mrs. PEBBLES Tatum's ScsHa aud Aria,
from "The Prophet" was an artistic and
thoroughly pleasing rendition Of dilii
cult selection. 1t was appreciated by the
81 would that my Love- by MIG
LYDIA IrWin and Miss Alma Conner
Wes pleasing rendition.
"Concert Stuck, Third Movement,
from Weber by Miss Watson, was very
we'll rendered.
Scene and. Aria from Armida, Of Han
del, by Miss l.. Irwin, was splendid
Miss Irwin shows much dramatic powfl
and rendered her selection very nicely
Concerto D minor, 3rd Movement,
Mendelsshon, by Miss Oornelisou, WA
marked by smooth, free execution.
Miss Vardy's solo, april" was 1
charming cong taateiully and artistically
done.
The concert closed with very stroni
selection, "The Gypsies," from Gounod
1t was effectively rendered and was
fitting close for q splendid entertain
ment.
The audience was admitted on invita-
tions, and was selected by Prof. Engl
with view 10 having those present whr
could understand and appreciate the al
tistic merit Of the performance.
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IMPORTANT BILLS
Being Considered By Commit
tees at Charleston.
WHEELING ELECTRIC LIGHT
Measure Passes tho House Unani-
mousiy...Both. Houses Settling TO
Business...Tho Worlds Fair
Banquet.-capital Notes.
sppetaI plspaleA D tAe Inellqeneer.

Special DtsDatch 10 he Ials1tgeaeT.
CHARLRsroN, W. Va, Jan. 30.-No
meeting has been held by the Committee
on Rsdistrictiag and Rsappor!ionmsnt,
nor will there be until after the Worlds
Fair banquet, February 12. The com.
mittee realizes that the matter in charge
is most delicate, requiring the utmost
tact in Its handling. It is generally
understood that the postponement OF
the meeting Is with the view Of CONFER.
ing with the leading Democrats through
ont the State, many OF whom, it is
thought, will be in attendance at the
banquet.
E6e Committee on Education to-day
bad under consideration bill introduC-
ed by Judge Ferguson at the solicita.
ton OF President Turner, OF the Uni
versity. The important features OF the
bill are the eating d 1wn OF tho Board OF
Regents from thirteen TO six members,
Que from each Congressional districtRnd
Two at large. II does away with the ap.
poiHtment OF cadets and requires all
students to take three years military in.
sttuctions. Under It's provisions the
State furnishes no books or stationary to
the students, it being practical re-
trenchment measure. The object in
Iessening the membership OF the Board
OF Regents is thdS meetings may bs held
more frequently, three orfour times a
year, at the same expense now oc-
casioned.
The Committee on Mines and Mining
will report fsvorabiy House bill 100,
Judge Fergusoh's bill providing for
weighing and measuring coal before
screening, aud the Thomas bill, No. i7S, |
no person shall be appointed
Mine Inspector save auCh as have had |
five years actual experience as miner
Senator Stewart has prepared O bill re-
quiring fire insurance companies to pay |
the full facs of policy when the risk is
lost. The bill is mandatory and ia oCCa:
sioning much comment In fire Insurance
circles. 1t will likely be fought bitterly
by insurance men. Persons well in-
formed in these matters say iii doubt
fHl should the measure become law
frst.class fire insurance COM
panies would take risks in the State.
The county clerks are having the com.
nittee meetings carefully watched by
Clerk Hundley, of Roane, and 'Bill
Dave" Goshern. They have had pre-.
pared from the records OF their several
otEcrs data aud statements showing that
clerks Offices are not veritable gold
mines, as is the popular impression, and
besides having some provision for rec.
for the services required OF
hem in the redistrfcliug, are hopeful Of
having bilkpassed that will regulate
their salary more in proportion TO the
increase OF work OF their several offices.
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nv TIE SgNATE.

The Opening PRAYER OF the ohApiStn-. Adj,
iournsd Out Of Respect to SIC. wiadOm's
Memory.
wAsuiSeroS, D. O., Jan. so.-fn the
opening prayer in the Senate to-day the
sudden death OF Secretary Window was
thus referred to by the ohsplain, Rev.
j. G. Butlers
"To whom can We come but to Thee,
oh God, under this dark cloud2 We
rejoice that death does not end all. We
pray Thee for the life immortal, through
Jesas Christ our Lord. Teach US so to
live before God, obsdiently, humbly,
prayeriulIy and trustiugty-so 70 live
before men, charitably, kindly and
iaithiully-that death may be to US but
sleep, We thank Thee for that iise so
true, 60 pure, 90 useful, so long preserv'
cd, so good, nodded and fashioned by
faith in Christ. Oh. Lard, hide not Thy
face from usiu the day OF trouble. Look
mercilully upon and deal tender'y with
Toy handmaiden aud With that family
nov IN great sorrow, Sustain and
strenEtheE aud comfort them and cause
faith 10 triumph in the hour Of greatest
darkness. Teach US so 70 live, day by
day before God in the discharge Of every
duty, that when We shall be called We
may bo ready to die and TO live where
they die no more"
Tbe Journal Of yesterday was then
read, aud % soon az the reading was
ended, Mr.. Morrill,, end in voice tEem'
ulops with emotion, said. i,
"Ip consequence Of the recent caiami'
ty which has visited US In the sudden
deoeeso Of q former member Of this body
and distingGiRhed officer OF the Gov
ernment, the Secretary NJ the Treasury,
] move that the Senate do nov ad'
ionrp,p
The motion was agreed 70, and the
Senate adjourned till tomorrow at II
ninlnRk
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JANIS G. BLAME


The President and members Of hi5
Cabinet assembled at the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad station this afternoon at 4
O'Clock for the purpose OF receiving the
remains OF Secretary Window. j. az.
rived at A 40, and was received bya most
distinguished Rssemblage, including
nearly all the leading public officials in
Washington.
Tho entire party, headed by tho Presi.
dent and Mrs. Blaine, pFocesded 70 the
end OF the platform and stood with
hCads uncovered while the casket con-
tanning the Temains were removed from
the car aud placed on stand prepared
for II, 1t Was then taken in charge by
eight members Of Company B Of the
Treasury National Guard Ia uniform,
under Lieutenant Moore, and borne
aloSly 10 the heaIse, through q passage
WAv Of which their train formed one
side ana q long line OF people the other.
The transier Of the remaina from the
station 10 the house was made quietly
ana with 40 little effort at display as
possible. The great esteem ielt for the
'deoeassd, however, was shown By the
numbers and character Of the assem-
blape that gathered TO honor his memory.
Secretary Windom's death viii De es-
peCially deploTed by newspaper men.
He vas accessible TO them o. oil times
and seemed to take pleasure "a ea9istng
Ia their work. He believed th& tne
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TIE STATE sENAgs.



Bills and Pstaons-tlsSuIution on the
Death of Senator smith.
Special DupateR 70 he latltgenaz,
CHARLESTON, W. Va, ia. I.in $6.-The
Senate opened with prayer by Rev. Fl.
W. Terrence, of tho Ranawha Freshly
terisn church. The following bills and
petitions were introduced and referred
to the proper committees:
BY Mr.. Lowther, OF Writ, Senate bill
No. 81, empowering the Board of Educa.
ton Of the Independent District of Eli
zabeth to borrow money and to issue
bonds for the erection oil the public
school building.
By Mr.. Gall, OF Barbour, No. S., con.
cerning notaries public
BY Mr.. Stewart, Of Hancock, petition
OF Boyd & Co. and nineteen other firms
and Individual merchants OF Wheeling
protesting against any measure that
would prevent 30 attachment upon any
actions arising in another State.
Mr.. Gilkeson, from the Committee
on Humane Institutions and Public
Buildings, reported back tho Senate bill
concerning the establishment and man
agement OF tho Reform School with the
Recommendation that the bill be 30 ar
ranged as to admit males only.
Senate bill No. 8, prohibiting the sale
or furnishing Of spiFiigaus liquors u
students attending any public or private
educational Institutions OF schools o.
the are on irs third reading passed
ayes, 81; nays, none. Five not voting
Tue bill relating to paving aud macad
nmiF;re ihr streets md elleys Of Hunt
iGliou on it9 third reEding passed, tax
ing elect from passage.
On motion Of Mr.. Arbuckle, senat,
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TBRRlBLh FtRR


Three Persons Pe.iGh In the Flames at
at C,gae', Ohio.
FINDIAY, O., Jan. S0,-Cygnet, a little
town fifteen miles north Of this place,
was the scepe Of a disaster early this
morning. AT o'clock a FIRE, the origin
OF which is not known, was discovered
in building and before it could be sub.
dued six blocks were destroyed and q
number Of lives lost. Three persons are
known to have perished 10 the flames,
namely: P. Malone, Frank Satterlee and
Gertrude Satterlee. Oilers are reported
missing, and several more bodies will
probably be found in the ruins before
the search is completed.
The loss is not less than 500 600, With
but little insurance.
The fire started in the millinery store
OF Mrs. Leon Maloney, above which slept
Maloney and his three.year old child
and his brothet.in.law, Michael Flat.
terry, Of Pennsylvania, who was
visiting there. These three were sutfo.
Gated by the smoke and burned 10 a
crisp. Mrs. MAloney and another child
escaped in their night clothes, and are
in precarious condition, as is also jacob
The ire destroyed the grocery store OF
q. D. Hahn, the drug store OF L, J..
Myers, the dry goods store OF jacob
Fernberg, the notion store Of W. Il
B.iknap, the barber shop Of William
DAVIS, and the hardware and oil supply
store oi the Bnekeye Supply Company.
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Rev. DR.. W. Il Cooke, Of the Second
e'esby terian church, rotGrned Yesterday
from Harrisburg, whsFO ho wont TO al.
tend a meeting et the sustoGtatlon com.
mittee OF the sgnod OF Pennsylvania.
which net to consider the work entrust.
Cd TO them. The committee consisted Of
Rev. Join S. Macintosh, d D Rev. j.
n. Junkin, Rev William p. White, Rev.
WiiiiRm ii, Cooke, d D /; Rsy Ehep.
eser I'm kine, D. D., aud Frank II, Hin
PIE, Esq. The meeting passed on Tie
oaims presented, and discnssed d yays
aud means to meet them. The treasIr-
er'H report showed that b b.tgesn Octol er
l 1890. aud January 20. 1891, the snm Of
50 32s 90 has h.en-paid ont to Tie
churches receiving aid that the sum Of
1858 Al has been contributed by the
chayebps, and that there Is at present 2
deacis Of Sj.SI7G7. The churches Of
the Synod oughtas once 20 Wipa out that
deficit. Tbs committee adjourned Ia
meet in Altoona early In MAY,
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MESr YlRGINIA IN TnE OABlNGr.

Mr.. Elkins May be secretary Windows
gccessor-General G0ir for the Navy.
Spccsa. Gsspatea 10 ne Eabl.f9saeer.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. SO-The
President has already been advised to
appoint Hon. S. b. Elkins as Secretary
Of the Treasury, and tho latter's friends
are working automatically With the OBJ.
Ject in view. There is also aotne talk
to the effect that Secretary Tracy may be
transferred from the Navy to the Treas
ury Department, and General Nathan
Gof, of West Virginia, appointed to the
the positlon OF Secretary of the Navy.
This suggestion has been considerably
talked about during the day and meets
with very general favor.
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AFTER THg DEATH.
The Body Of the Dead Secretary Taken Il
Wnshington.

The Body Of the Dead Secretary Taken Il
Washington.
NEW YoRk, Jan. 3O.-Up to half pas
ten o'clock the business Of the Sub
treasury and Custom house was pro
ceeded with as usual, but the heads O
Departments were expecting to hearfrom
Washington cyery moment ordering q
suspension Of business. Flags were al
half mast on ali the Federal, municipal
and public buildings, out of respect to
the iIIus.rious dead. On Fifth avenue,
Madison, Lexington, as well as on the
adjoining. streets, many -dfaped- flags
were ODE seen in private residencesD
On Btoaiway aud other b1siness thor
orghtares figs were also AZ hall mast.
The body Of Secretary Window was
carried from the Fifth Avenue hotel at
1880 this morning and conveyed in a
hearse to the railroad at the foot OF Lib.
erty street. Secretary Tracy and Attor.
ney General Miller and @. NJ. Hendly,
private secretary OF the dead statesman,
attended the remains to Washington.
A committee, representing the Board Of
Trade and Transportation, accompanied
the remains as guard OF honor.
From early this morning the corridors
OF the Fifth Avenue hotel bore an aui.
mated appearance, men Of prominence
coming and going constantly and gather.
ing in roups 10 silently discuss the sad
occurrence of last night.
Examination Of the body made early
this morning by Coroner Schultz and
Deputy Coroner jenkins confirmed the
belief that death was instantaneous.
The examination was q superficial one.
Death, II is said, was from iyalvular
disease Of the heart.
Wheu7the inquest was finished the
body was placed in casket OF sombre
black relieved by no ornamentation.
The interior was lined with deep color
ed copper, aud all the body was hidden
from view With the exception OF the
face, which showed plainly bsnesth a
glass cover. The features exhibited no
signs OF pain, and tho Secretary, as he
lay in this room where q single ray OF
sun sentits glimmer through a crevice
in the wiudo =, looked as II ne had saak
into calm and peaceful Rleep.
The funeral cortegs arrived at the lib.
erty street ferry az a few minutes past
IL, and Immediately went on board the
Fanwood aud was conveyed to Jersey
City.
On the Jersey side the casket was ten
derly lifted out Of the hearse aud borne
10 special Wagner car. The casket was
placed in the rear end and the Commi,-
Tee OF four from the Board Of Trade, to-
gstheF with Secretary Tracy aud Mr.
Hendley, took seats in the car. At II :S5
the train started on its run to Washing
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IHI TRADE OUTLOOK.
R, G. Dun & Co.'s Weekly
Review Of Business
SATISFACTORY IN CHARACTER
lnd Unprecedented d in vOlumc...Tle
Wool ProdnotIon.-.canse OF tho
Continued Dullucss in tho Iron
Buslness.-.collcctions.

NEw YoRK, Jan. SO.-R. G. Dun &
Io.'s weakly review of trade says: Busl.
less continues unprecedented in vol
tme and satisfactory in character. The
ry goods trade is on the whole very sat-
siaCtory for the season. The increasing
temand for wool, though still confined
actual needs for consumption, proves
nat the current prices, low as they are,
10 not arrest production. Trade in
roots and shoes aud leather is some-
Shst retarded by monetary condition.
10 the manufacture and sale OF machin-
'ry, implements and tools, business
Gems to be larger than ever.
The embarrassment in iron and steel
manufacture and trades is now clearly
'erceived to be the result OF a marked
hinksge in demands for consumption.
Bar iron is very dull, the demands for
Jlates is very much smaller than was exc
jected and, for sheets, irregular and VI,
satisfactory, while structural iron is dull
A0A ANnoAs 4uGlp 10 NpAl AkbblS llLblG
loing In rails. Accounts from tbs South
srn cities indicate only a fair trade,
AT Cincinnati manufacturers are
ctive, especiallyin machinery. At Ds.
roit iron is weak, but at Cleveland in
good demand, and at Pittsburgh there ia
10 especial change, though the glass
,rade is rather dull. Chicago notes
trger trade than a year ago in nearly
'verything except dressed beef, the
.ains In hides aud wool bsing especially
leavy. Iu dFy goods aud clothing ,ales
ire Increasing, with better collectionfs
'niladelpula tvp0rts EOO1 demand Tor
'Ombing wool and announcement In tho
Try goods and shoe trades.
The startling death OF Secretary Win
lom caused d sudden drnn IN tha mice
4 bar silver from Az to A8S In London
t is stated in dispatches. But no
hauge whatever in the tiuanCial pJlcy
Il the Government is likely TO resulI,
Though it may easily happcn that
ucCessor, however able, may not
possess the fertility Of resources which
ir. Window has shown IN meeting
Business failures during the last seven
ays number $50, with $50 last week,
nd 20l the same week last year.