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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
DANVlLLE.
Human Hand Found-The Bateman a
90. Failure.

DANymIE, Va, Jan. Special r.
North Danyille has small sensation. This
morning man walking along the track OF
the Midland railroad, in that town, found a
human hand lying near Tie IRON rall. ana
10 day hundreds Of people nave grained Il
morbid CURIOSITY by looking at the mysterl.
ou- limb. u appears 10 have been severed
from the wrist hy some blunt instrument,
and tas eyid ntly been Oh month or more,
the skin and part of the flesh having
III. clel on. II is also evident that 1t is the
h,nd of "A " hite woman, and was once a
rr.tty md. one popularity. however, Is.
ino nails are very long. How the hand
came thore uoOnc cfu imagine. No ragedN
suggestive of II has occurred IN or near
North DanVille. The only plausible theory
j. that it was dropped from passing tram,
hv Wh hOm o one can guess.
rh, failure Of A. +. Bateman Il Co., of
N,w York. announced in the morning pa
npr.. created slme stir here. as Biteman
,ya- well known m this city, ne having
while treasurer Of the Atlantic and Dan
Vile railway mingled much with DanNille
neoDle. and haVing invested considerable IN
real estate here. His property IN this city
was attached some days ago subject 10 suits
bending against him in Norfolk. Those
who are in "A DO itiOn 10 know say that the
failure in no way effects either the Atlantic
and Danyille or the Danville and East Ten
nessoe. as the HateHiaa interest IN those en-
tcrprises passed into the hands of English
capitalists long ago.
The Young Mems Christian Association
gaye New Years reception ut their rooms
today. and kept open house from 10 A. NJ
10 lOP. NJ. The members Of the Ladies'
Auyniary served refreshments to callers.
The young ladies o. society circles gave
"A New Year german tonight al MASONIC
Hall. Ii wss grand success.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
WILLIAMSBURG.
Emancipation Dav Celebration In the Old
Capital.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va, Jan. Especial.
To-day has been a gala day with our col
ored population. Preparations have been
in progress here and vicinity for some time
for the celebration OF Emaucipation Day,
but Yesterday the cloud became overcast,
aud I'm the afternoon rain began 10 fall, and
continued through the night, and this
morning dawned gloomy and wet, and Tor a
time seemed to preclude the possibility Of
any street parade by our AirO-Americans.
Notwithstanding the action Of the elements
the cOOred brother was early on the streets,
and soon every road leading into
town was thrOnged with every class
and condition Of the nations ward. Flash
addressed marsnals mounted on horse
.ack dashed hurriedly through our streets
marshaling the thrOng. and at T. o'clock
the line OF march was begun. The column
was headed by a brass band, and cOnsld-
cradle number OF hOrsemen. These were
followed by long line OF cOnyeyances Of
every description, which were occupied by
men. women, aud children, and the rear
was brought up by line OF men and boys
marching in columns OF twOs. A huge
| nited states flag was carried in the md
die Of tue line. and several banners with
I various notices inscriD u on them, the,i
/ port Of which Is unknown TO your CORE
| spondent. After parading through our
principal streets the line halted IN front Of
| the cOlOred Baptist church, and ranks were
| broken In order TO give an opportunity tC
the crowd 10 hear the addresses OF the nu.
| merOus orators who had been billed L.
| speak on the occasion. Good order has thus
Tar prevailed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
STRIKING HUNGARlANS
Fhoy Mob English Workmen for Troserv'
ing the Furnaces.


PirrsBURG. PA, Jan. The striking
Hungarian laborers at Carnegie's Edgar
Thompson steel Works, at Braddock, riotod
and mobbed the English-speaking workmcn,
who were attempting 10 preserve the fur
naces boy banking them up and saving
heavy losses 10 the firm. several Of the
officials of the works were also attacked by
the rioters. General Manager Scaab was
also injured.
The town Of Braddock and the Edgar
Thompson furnaces are now under marital
law, and are guarded by several hundred
deputies. As result Of the riot. one work
man is probably fatally injured and dozen
others aIc seriously wounded. The riot oc-
CURED shortly after H. O'Clock, a. the work
men were changing turns. when suddenly
about one hundred IIungarians. iniuriated
WITH drink. attacked the WOrkmeu and for
while swept them down like chat. The Hun
.ari3u~ came from All directions, charging ON
thc men with clubs. stones pick-aNcs and
other weapons. The wOrkmen rallied after
the first fierce attack and repu,cd the Hun
-arlau-. and finally succeeded ~ driving
them away.
SHORTLY after thc riot sheriff McCaudless
arrived from Plisburg and took possession
oi .he town and works. lie al once ordered
an the saloons in the town To temporarily
close, until tho present difficulty was over.
IVo hundred WOrkmeu were sworn in a.
deputy. -heril-. and probably that many
mlr, VIII Le sworn a- deputies tomorrow.
There arr hut hye hundred OF the Hun
sarian~. and as soon as the sheriA gets all
ul- deruil0. sworn iu he will have no trouble
G,cp.u- tha lluugarians under control
lno hungarian. are uuOrganiZcd, aud the
)ihar rmpioyC, of the works are not at all
800 sympathy with them. - far six OF TO-
DAYS rioters blye been arrested and
brought to Pitt~burg and placed in Jail.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
FREDERICKSBURG.
HOLIDAYS without Di.order-New Years
Pleasures and Hopes.

FREpERIcKsBURG,N VA. Ian. l. special.
The old Burg passed the holidays in an
orlerly manner, with no bone,Oreaking, no
head-cracking, nor no black eyes. At an
early hour in the afternoon OF yesterday 1t
was evident that the people were bent upon
saluting the New Year with marked celia &.
Religious services were held In the various
churches in the early part OF the evening,
and continued until the hour OF twelve
was marked from the old clock IN Ire
steeple of 1t. Georges church. A few min
utes previous to II the church bells rang
out in mufiied tones. bespeakiDg the year
gone by never TO return. In an instant
the, rang out again in joyous, happy tones,
greeting the morn Of the new year.
The merchants Of the city appeared Win
bl and smiles, and expressed themselves con
ddent that ere the curtains OF ninety-0ne are
lowered the dust and ashes OF centuries past
that have hung around the old burg VIII be
thrown of, and that she will rise as yege-
tables In the spring tins,
To-day. in addition 10 the happy scenes
upon the streets, was turnout OF FRO
fessor A u coverings brass band. They
appeared In brilliant costumes. visited the
principal business houses and hotels OF the
city. rendering splendid music at every
point.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
NORFOLK.
rhe Bateman a. Co. Failure Not UDex-
pected-Its Effect.

NORFOLK, VA, Jan. Special. The
suspension Of Bateman a. Co., in New York;
Wednesday was not unexpected in Norfolk.
Commodore \. l.. Bateman, the head
Of the firm, has been in ltiga-
tion in the Norfolk courts for Ihe
past six months. About year ago he
bought every cotton press In Norfolk, and
now the former owners are adopting every
known legal remedy to make him pay
for them. The presses have been attached.
and nearl, fifty suits against Com
modOre Bateman are now filed in the
courts Of Norfolk and Portsmouth. Among
other enterprises in which the Commodore
was inif rested in this section was
the building OF theatre for Ports
mouth. which il now half completed
with 40 immediate prospect Of reaching
maturity. The erection Of the building was
commenced year ago. The general belief
here il that Commodore Bateman made biz
money out Of the Atlantic and Danyille rail
road. At the last meeting the stockholders
held month ago the Bateman party were
ousted by the counties in Virginia which
subscribed TO the roads stock and the
English interests combining. The reason
giyen for retiring the Bateman party was
that under the old regime it was
Among the subscribers to the roads stock
was the city OF Portsmouth, which went in
i0r SiJ000O. subscriptions almost as large
were received from several other counties
hOugh which the road ian.
New Years day was very generally OBJ
served in Norfolk as a holiday. There were
few New Year receptions
however. At the nayy.yard nearly all the
officers wives received and the receptions.
there were very brilliant. Among the
nandsomest was that Of Mrs. Weaver, wife
OF Comm Jdore Weaver, commandant Of the
yard
Emancipation day was celebrated by the
colored citizens. They had a big parade
with four bands OF music this afternoon,
followed by speaking. The orator of the Oc-
casion was John c. Mecnkens, twenty
One-year old mulattO, who is a wonder in
his way. HIS admOnitiOn TO the c0lOred
people was to stick tonO One party, but to
divide up and vote with the party which
did ther' the most good.
TGis morning fOrty-twO head Of cattle
from Nebraska were placed on board the
British steamship Victory at the Norfolk
and Western wharyes. The cattle were
shipped from Chicago, and left that city
December 18th, arriving here this morning.
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.orGshife potteres, for irsiance have been
forced Ia slop work ~ being found imrcs,i-
bic 10 obtain workable clay
a member Of the Dominion Governmef I
says tuat the Government would he Wilui
10 appoint commissioners 10 discuss meas
uIes OF reciprocity with any similar set oi
commissioners appointed by lhe ini'eu
states Congress.
one 81 the most popular mon IN hussla' Hist
outstrppug Count Iolsfoi iOr the premier
place. is Father Ivan. Of Constndt during
the last three weeks at least three dlHerehl
booklets haN" been published giving an ac-
count of bis NE.
Jlpaucsc Aoldlums IN Toxic selected the
DIV OF fltc opening Of the Cict 10 throw stOres
af the foreign ladies' ana children. who
viewed thc procession from the Russian
embassy. The minister's vie WAS badly
hu1t
over 500 houses were destroyed ia a great
hic $40 NokO liaka, japan, November 30.
Three persons welc burned 10 death.
The report of Lady Randolph Churcnili's
Illness is denied on The bet authority, and
II Is stated tuat sLc Is ENJOYING excellent
health.
Iho report OF the death Cf Lady dc Ross
was premature. Lady dc Ross Is still alive,
hut is s. fhin. slowly.
Zmmnman's large carriage factory at
potsi.un was destroyed by fire Medncsday
sloinins.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
REBEL S DEFEATED.
Peruvian RevoiutioDi.ts Kspuis.d with
Heavy LOss.

NEW YoRK, Jan, Ia dispatch from
Peru received yesterday give the details OF
the revolution which occurred in Lima On
December "a. Pierola. tho Boulanger OF
Peru, has been quietly at work fox some
time among the lover ,laees eudeaNOrlDg
10 create A revolution. which would place
him IA the position Ot dictator. On the alter
noon Of December 81. several Of PierCia's
chosen followers obtained admission 10
Fort santa Catalina with about eighty Of
their men. \ preairanged signal was gwen,
aud the insurrcctinists suddenly took pos
session OF the fort. The Government troops
were called out ana for two hours iierce
H. sht was waged, which ended IA the defeat
Ot he reyOlutiOnist-.
The Peruvian CoBsul said yesterday nat
there WAS nQ lear of a further outbreak. On
the DAY following The AFFAIR. be laid, the pes'-
pie Hooked 10 the palace ANA ASSURED Pes
ldent B,Imudez OF their loyalty 10 tue Cow
erumtnt.
The sp0ndents OF W. X. Grace Go.
make light of the trouble, and say tnai
there il no further danger Cf r., ,p4utiOn.
Had the followers II Pier0la SIcc, eded u
would thoroughly have unsettled Peruvian
affairs, both political and commercial.
>eyenty.hye OF tho insurrecilonists were
killed in the tight at tne font.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
ALEXANDRIA
the New Year Opens with Bright Pros
poets for the ola Burg.

ALEXANDRIA, VA, Jan. L. -pecial -
New Years day was extensively observed
here. The ugly weather kept many from
gOiDg to Wdshn gtOn, and there was hardly
ANYTHING formal here. Business was car
ried on partly much as usual, yet every
BODY pc ped out from his or her umbrella
with the usual salutation. "A Happy New
Year to Your At Dight there We're several
social parties. and the c0iOred people mad
the Opera House for an emancipation
proclamation celebration. JOnn LangstOn,
who was expected 10 address the meeting,
did not put IN his appearance.
In the afternoon tae ladies from churches
gave dinner 90 the children and poor Old
folks, and between i've and six hundred
were fed. Il was a most enjoyable little
affair.
The reunion and banquet Of st. Johns
Men on Tuesday night was "A most enlOya-
bic affair. About fifty Old students from
abroad attended.
The dense i0s on the river to-day caused
considerable interference 10 navigation.
The ferry-bOat City # Washington was run
into by the Norfolk steamer AOselOy and
right badly smashed in. NOhcdy was hurt.
To-day the Gazette--the town paper-en-
ters upon It's ninety-iirst year, though IL
was published some years previous 10 1900,
when DR.. Samuel snowden, grandfather OF
the present management, was az it, head
IL has never suspended since the stormy
days Of 'Gl, when tie federal troops burned
| IL out.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
A BRUTAL SON.
william &. NeGowsn IL Arrested Charged
Wiih Murdering III. Mother.

NEW YORK. Jan. William {. Nc
Gowan was locked up late last night on
suspicion Of having thrown his mother fr' NJ
a fye-story window, killing beg almost h
stantly. An officer saw the woman fall at
about IL O'clock last night, and he ran Over
10 PICK her up, As he reached her be heaIl
her murmur, "Oh, DIDN'T think you would
do thatv Then her head fell back, and she
died in his arms. Tue officer then went up
into the house and arrested McGowan IN
the room from which the woman VAS
thrown. McGowan's father and sister, who
were in another room. said they heard "a
scufie between William aud his mother,
and on the strength Of these statements he
was locked up. AT tue statioD-hOuse MO
iowan said his father had thrown Mrs.
Mc(;owan out Of the window, ard The Old
gentleman WAS also locked up. The sister.
Maggie McGowan, was detained as "a Wit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
PARNELL'S PROPOSITION.
He WILL RETIRE IN FAVOR or
WILLIAM O'BRlEN.

The Plan b. which lie Proposes TO Ria"
Into Power Again-The Opinion That
the FH-L,ader Has Won the Battle
Russian Hebrews Woes.
LONDON, Jan. LIT is stated on the
authority of "a close friend Of Mr.. John
Redmond that ,ho following is the correct
version Of what took place IN the confer
eacc between Mossr- Parnel ana O'Bricn
at Boulogne. It's accuracy depends upon
whether Mr.. Redmond, or some other per-
son interested in the discussion, there has
.Icakcd." or whether the alleged revelation
| is pat forth as a fcelcr 90 test the sentiment
Of the public.
TERMS OF THE RETIREMENT.
Tho statement is that Mr. Panell as
surod Mr. O'Brion that If the latter Wouid
/ take lho leadership i'm "a splut ifenGi! 10
/ Nh. parucu the Government WouIu pt
squared. ." 40 that Mr.. O'Bricn would ho'
! Doe forced to serve his term of imprisonment.
| hut would bee free 60 return 10 Ln-lahu Oh
! ireland. ana Mr. Parnell would reiire from
! the nominal leadership until me gen
! erh elections, When' win MI - 'i' -,
lid. Dee would sweep The country ana Iluc
! into power again i'm "a position OF absolute
ndepcndoncc. and situated a. 10 hold
/ the balance of power iu Parliament WIN
] the Irish party. and force from elmer luc
Tories or the Liberals iull nome Iu' u e.
programme. The fact tnni Mr. laIn."
| lpels able To- promise immunity LOT PIT
O'Brien from Conservative m"ieala'IV"
gives color 10 the theory that whenever ne
finds himself i'm position of authorlY WIN
reference 10 his own party again, me- VIII
mako am alliance with the Conservatives
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RICHMOND VA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1891.
!. j. Thomas. and the "private hop" at the
II,,.oo nrarnn

C.J. Thomas. and the ''private hop at the
klmbrough House, Bremo.
Miss Kate Walker, youngest daughter ol
the late General X. Lindsey walker, was
married on Tuesday, the 30th instant, to the
Rev. Mr. Anderson, OF Texas. DIR. NJ. ID.
Hoge. OF your city, performed the ceremony
In hi, usual beautift and impressive man.
ner. The marriage was celebrated at Point
of Fork. the home of the brides mother, and
witnessed By large circle Of friends. The
bridal presents we're numerous and beautl-
nll. After a splendid wedding dinner. the
bridal couple left, ,.yia Richmond, for Texas.
Though Miss Walker has been resident Of
our county only about two years, yet by her
amiaDle disposition and lovely character
sha has made many warm friends, whose
very best wishes attend her to her home in
the far South Sest.
the sunbeam Society Of the Fork church
gave an entertainment Yesterday, consist
ing Of vocal and instrumental music, dia-
lOgues. recItatiOns, speeches, &C., which
was thoroughly enjoyed by very 'arge
audience. The programme was wclt pre-
pared, splendidly rendered, and the man
ayers and children alike have the sincere
thanks OF the community for furnishing
such q pleasant and profitable means OF
spending the last day of the year.
Most OF the ice-hOuses through this Sec
tion have been hlled with ice OF rather an
inferior quality. but profting by the expe-
rience of the past two years, they were un-
willing to risk another season.
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FlUvANNA COUNTY.
The New Year and fits Pleasures-Wed-
ding of Miss Kate walker.

PALMYRA, Jan. Special. Eighteen
hundred and ninety is gone, and
the New Year dawns dalk and
drizzly. II this morning is a-rliable
forecast for the month, then Jan
uary, so far as weather is concerned, VIII
be sombre and cheerless. We have had the
coolest Christmas of any for several years.
but il has been characterized by as much oil
eaiety and good cheer as any in the past.
while the 'Old time Virginia hospitality" OF
..ante Dellum" days seems TO have been iul-
ly revived. While times are hard and money
scarce, the woods are full OF n'possums,"
the old fields OF hares and persimmons, the
air vocal with the swelling chO-
rus of the Farmers Alliance, de.
manding "equal rights TO all and
special privileges TO none." and SO
our hearts are hopeful. and every day and
night crowds Of young and old have gather.
ed at some bospitable neighbors home, and
with songs, music, dancing, turkey, pies
mot pumpkin), and other good things, have
enjoyed an old-fashioned, merry Christmas.
| NAV mention specially the very pleasant
parties at Mr.. G. J. Perkins, X. c. Toney's
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02

BUFFALO. y. Y, Jan. l.-General super
u,.uacnt Bell has granted the iiremen OF
,rc Western New ork and Penns9 lYmia
railroad am advance Of little over ~ per
cent. iu wages, cgualiIa, The rights Of the
dremcn, m8bes lfo'l ION for impartial triais
fa uIl char GOES. guarantees fuil pay for the
i.Hc thoN remain suspended or discharged
while 100 investigation shows ilat the men
nra Ilm.i.--. the foregoing agreement
Nl. nI.u- ht about Yesterday at confer
.nce between % committee Of six iiremen
iud Mr. B %. at the iatt,r's otire IA ihi,
.is. The mou are juolaut, and say ile
uuiudrui Dir. Bell toward them cannot
Ilto ha,ca most beneficial effect on The
..mtiuyts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02

PLArrsBtEG, y. ", Ian. IA ire broke
out m t1, Aitchen of Clinton prison about
nu.i.hl last ni. .nt. ana when discovered %
,a- impossible tI check the flames. aud al
J.u'ciU.k tAl- morning the ncw portion oi
the uis o--ihe kitchen. The hospital, the
store rooms. tue state snoJ, ana tnc mtchlhe
,nop-WrIc 300 rains. The new portion oi
hesitation contained $50 prisoners, and they
...,lr. regular stampede 10 escape, hut the
pauic.Wa- coon enc ked. and the prisoners
we're transferred l0 the old prison IN -ood
order the loss 10 estimated 20 SlO,OOo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
a Beautiful Experiment.

VAUDEVILLE. Me-, Jan. lin the phy,i-
day Professor Edward W. Mor.ey, o. Adel-
bert College. Cleveland, and Professor " H.
liam A. Rogers, e Colby University, sue
ceeded in measuring, by means o. wave
len this OF light, the changes in the length
OF bars OF metal caused by radiation OF the
temperature. A machine constituted by
Professor Rogers tor the special porpose was
employed, and changes IN length were
measured in milliouths Of an inch. The
experiment has hitherto been untried by
nhVsicians
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
Hundred thousand Dollar fire

MONTREAL, QUE, Jan. THE entire
brigade was called out last night for a tire,
which started in bauchem \ Allain's i've,
story building, extending from Nos. 70 to
30, st. Gabrllle street. The proprietoTs
were wholesale booksellers and stationers
owing ~ the intense cold tn hremen had
hard work IN lighting the flames, and the iirs
was allowed 10 burn itself out. The build
ing Is in ruins. The damage is ,l00,000
and the insurance $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
=, p,., n.,v,.n n. rsh.nts.

UNtoNrowN, ALA, Jan. l.-fDe,e was
,,o, at Catherine station, On the Mobile and
R,rminuham railroad, Tuesday nisht, aud
II ~ reported that several people have oe,n
,ilIed. The diliculty afose en-. oi ngtt
between two merchants over some soo1s.
They began to nght and ih,ir irsnu. oos
M the contest. Tue colored postmaster ~
re place was ordered To leave town, which
b ala. Tue excitement continues ssabated {,
aa,, application has been sde b, tne shes'n
10 1soseruor Jones To have troops zeal n
auvu She disturbance,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
ONENOT SUFFICIENT.
4 Telegraph Operator with = Vile and
Children tlopcs Win Gil.

CANTON, o., Jan. 1.-W. +. Woodberry, a
telegraph OPERATOR employed at Brillian'
o., by the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad,
and having wife and two children at Bol-
WAR. o.. cloped With Florence Kline, the
dGccn-year-Old daughter Of "a prosperous
UImer living near Bolivar. Tine coupic
went % Akron aNd registered at tie
uo,el a., ". e.. Ling and VIE. Dining the
ui1ut they took morphine with suicidal in-
tent. The girl GOT au overdose. VOmiied and
revived. Seeing her companion in agony,
-he called the porter. who called a doctor.
and bah were restored 10 consciousness.
rhr girls parents were telceraphed Co. aud
officers nom Bolivar were sent u arrest the
mln and bring Tie girl home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
THE FORCE BILL
Matt. Quay Thinks IL il Not Sufficiently
Drastic

WASHINGTON, Jan. Frank Lawrence,
a well-known colored politclag, OF South
Chester, Pa, wrote to senator NJ. ). Quay a
short time ago asking him why he opposed
the Federal Election bill. 10 this the sena-
tor replied as follows:
I'll have your letter Of the 2lst instant ask
ing for my reasons for opposing the Lodge
bill. In reply desire to say that am not
opposed to il, although very much doub,
the policy and utility Of the legislation
therein proposed measure TO secure re-
suits in the south must be more drastic
The bill, in its present shape, may be OF Use
in limited localities in the North.
YOURS very truly, NJ. ;. s.QVAY."
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the extent of $4,000. As usual in cases oi
fire. soon put out, in large and expensiyel,
furnished mansions. there was more dam.
age done 10y water than from fire. Costly
carpets. frescOing, and papering through
out the house are ruined, and the mansion
must he oyerhauled from top TO bottom be-
fore il will he in hat liable condition again.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-02
Indiana Arrested for Murder.

Dr,,NisON. TEX, Jan. l.-Three full.
bloodsd Indians were brought he:e last
night from the Chicasaw nation by debuty
United states marshals. They are charged
with the marder OF Austin Lilly, which oc-
cured on Christmas day while Lilly was
on his way home from rishomingo, where
he had been spending Christmas.