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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
BARDSLEY's DUE BILL.
District Attorney Read the Man Who
Gave II to the Press.

District Attorney Read the Man Who
Gave II to the Press.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-Controller Lacey
was informed to-day that District Attorney
Read Of Philadelphia was the man who
gave out the Berdsley due bill, the publica-
ton OF which has so stirred up Senator
Quay. Lacey would not give the contents
of his telegram TO Senator Quay, SO that it
is not known whether he communicated
the information to Senator Quay, bot 10 is
known that it has been sent to Senator
Quay, aod Senator Quay is expected here
next week with proof upon which he will
ask the removal of District Attorney Read,
who has been allowed to hold over through
this administration because Of his recog-
nized efficiency.
THE LIBEL SUIT AT PITTsBURG.
PITTsBURG, Pa, Oct. 3l-The hearing
IN Senator Qnay's criminal libel suit against
Albert J. Barr and James Mills, editor OF
the Pittshurg Post, for the publication Of
the Bardsley certificate Of deposit and
editorial comments thereon, was held
before Alderman McMasters this after
noon. The small office was crowded
to sufocation and the greatest interest was
manlfest ed in the proceedings. Little OF
importance, however, was developed a. the
hearing. Senator Quay denied the state
meuts and declared that he never had any
business transaction whatever with berds-
ley. The certificate Autographed be had
received from Dave Martin Of Philadelphia
in exchange for a note. The defendants
were bound over in $1,000 for trial in De-
cember,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
CITIz EN- sOLpIRRs.
Great Improvement in the Militia of
the Country.

dEo6b improvement III buo MlAlbl6 Oh
the Country.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-Inspector Gems
eral J.C. Breckenridge, In his annual repor Z,
says that the work of inspecting the national
guard In encampments was never so
completely accomplished as during
the past year. For this duty
City officers were detailed and
forty niue encampments were held in
twenty-seven states and territories, twenty
one states and territories having no organ-
! lied militia or holding no encampmeut.
For the first time all OF the enoampmepts
Of state troops were visited officially by
officers of the army.
GREAT IMPROVEMENT REVEALED.
The greet Improvement in the troops as
revealed by the reports of these offiesrs is
said to be worthy of notice. The report
says: ut is safe to assume that substantial
organization of the volunteer militia Of the
natioa is now assured, and with support
from the general government and the states
themselves which they deserve, and which
experience has taught il is economical
TO give an efficiency will be attained in
which all might feel "a Just pride aud the
nation rely for its security The inspector
general suggests the eadvisability Of militis.
encampment at the worlds fair, with as.
many regulars as possible.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
DIxIE's PRESS ASSOCIATION.
The Of1c srs and Directors OF the New
Organization Elected.

The Officers and Directors OF the New
Organization Elected.
New YORK, Oct. 3L-The newspaperS
aditor and proprietors who met here in the.
Astor house yesterday to organize ths
Southern Associated Press convened thers
again to-day and elected the following
officers: President, Evan +. Howell of At
lanta, Ga. secretary and manager, Adolpts
s. Ochs Of Chattanooga, Tenn. j
directors: W. w. Screws Of MontJ
gomery Ala, J. H. Estill of Savannah, Ga. /;
George Nicholson of New Orleans, La. ; j.
G. Hemphill of Charleston. $. c.. Evan r.,
Howell Of Atlanta, Ca; I. T. Stockton Of
Jacksonville. Fla. w. P. Pinokard of Bir--
mingham, Ala; ; Adolph s. Ochs of Chat
tanooga, Tenn, and c. o. r. Cowardin OF
Richmond, Va. There were received many
kilograms from editors and propristors oE
southern newspapers expressing approval
Of the movement and promising IL their
support. After arranging the details for
Transmission the business meeting ada
journed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
A MARINE sPE JrACLE.
French and Russian Wsrships Salute
Each Orher at Rraat

French and Russian Wsrships Salute
Each Other at Brest.
PARIS. Oct. 9l.-Telegrams received here
from Brest describe in glowing and enthu-
siastic terms the imposing spectacle which
the harbor presented when the French
northern iron-clad division. under command
of Admiral Gervais, left Brest for a cruise.
AS the French warships passed the
Russian iron-clads now visiting France
salutes were fired from all the ships, forts
and shore batteries, the yards Of all the
ships were manned, the ensigns were
dipped and the French and Russian anthems
echoed from the quarter decks Of the vessels
OF both fleets. As Admiral Gervais, on
board the French flagship Marengo. passed
the Russian flagship he cried "Vive 10
Russie," which was enthusiastically cheered.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
CHICAGO PRA1R1zs ABLAzE.
Police and Firemen Fight the Flames
FOR Six Hours.


CHICAGO, Oct. sl.-The police and fire
department. at Grand Crossiug waged a
desperate hand-to-hand fight with preirie
hres for SIX hours yesterday at Ninety
second strest, east Of the Illinois
Central track, and on Drexel avenue be-
tween Seventy-seventh aud Seventy eighth
streets. The cause of the fires at Niuesy-
second street was spark from passing
engine. Dense columns of smoke filed with
flying sparks and burning pieces Of turf
caused much trouble. aud it was with the
greatest difficulty that the firemen aud police
could accomplish anything. All the avail
able men and boys. together with hundred
or more reilroaders, assisted aud Il was only
by great efforts that the fire was kept from
destroying the entire Calgret region. Tie
Drexel avenue fire was caused by small
boys with matches aud several acres OF
prairie were burned over.
BLAZING NEAR NoRONEE
A dispatch from Momones, ILL.,, says:
Obstructive prairie fires arc sweeping the
country east OF this CITY between the Chi
cago and Indiana coal road and the Kanka-
kee river. The heaviest losers thus far are
Chetf!eld Bros, one-half mile east Of
here, who lost all their farm buildings.
including 4 900 bushels ofsRrain and q large
amount Of hay and implements. Further
east and sluth the FIRE swept over a dozen
farms, burning several hundreds tons OF
hay. Farmers have taken to blowing to
save their buildings and check the flames.
Unless stiff south wind abates, the less
viii be much larger as the fires are still
burning
FIRES SWEET IN IOWA.
DUBUQUE, IA, Oct Sl.--heports from
Clayton county state that prairie and
forest fires are raging with great violence,
famed by high winds. The town OF Buena
Vista was threatened aud the people turned
out 10 fight the flames
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
MOBILE AS GRAIN PORT.

tn Comm srcial Club Offers to Fs.
tablish Terminal Facilit es.
MOBILE. ALA, Oct. 31.-In view OF the
Inauguration of the grain export movement
from gulf pcrts, the Commercial Club Of
Mobile has just made proposition to the
shipping interests of the Missouri valley
that Mobile would establish terminal and
elevator facilities adequate to the entire
traffic. This involves the construction Of a
gulf anchorage, terminal railroad and many
elevators, as we'll as the establshment of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
FLAMES IN AN OIL TOWN.

Everything on the Main Street t
North Baltimore in huins.
TOLEDO. o., Oct. 31.-Fire broke out this
morning in the rear of Ta & Coleman's
meat market in Mort Baltimore, an im-
portant oil town thirty-two miles south Of
here. The fire department was msumcleng
Co cope with the flames and by 8 o'clock
this morning everything on the main street
of the town north OF the Baltimore and
Ohio tracks bad been burned out. The loss
is estimated at 100000. No lives were
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
GOV. Bo1Es' CAMP A1oN.
he Makes a Speech Making Journey
nf Iuar loo Milnz

he Makes a Speech Making Journey
of ever 100 Miles.
WATERLOO, a., Oct. 31.-Practicauy Y
speaking, Gov. Boies closed thesdemocratio
campaign to-day with a grand triumphel
journey over 100 miles of the corn state.
In his speech the governor devoted
a majority of his time to prohibition The
governor maintains that cities should have
the privilege Of debating for themselves.
He solemniy promised that the state, under
his jurisdiction. would never be Michigan
izsd or gerrymandered as the monkey wrench
district, No. 3, has been under republican
rule. On Monday Gov Boies will make a
short address at Vinton, when the
heaviest campaigning ever done in Iowa
will be passed. The situation has not mate
rally changed since yesterday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
a Fra I'D ON TIE CUSTOMS.
Dutiabls Wcolers Passed Through as
Cotton Fabrics

SAN Francisco, Oct. 3l.-The United
States grand jury has indicted Bernard
Reiss, Of the firm Of Touberger, Reiss &
Co.. for importing WOODEN goods invoiced
as cotton facric,. The discovery was made
about a month ago, when one Of the cases
or crates Of cotton burst upon the wharf and
a government inspector found that instead
OF cottons it contained high class Of dutia-
bic woolens. Deputy Collector d. M Casheu
who had marked the cases 50 as to send
those containing cotton to the appraisers
and thoss containing wool to the firms
warehouse, was dismissed from bis position.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
IN CENTR IL AMERICA.

Ia Grippe at san Jose-NicaraRuan
Exilss-Better Times in Honduras.
SAN jose. COSTA RICA, Oct. 3l.--An
epidemic resembling la grippe has attacked
many persons in this capital
Rumors from Nicaragua are to the effect
that before long a number uf persons will
be exiled in addition TO those already driven
from the country.
Times are improving in Honduras. The
epidemic of smallpox which recently pre-
vailed there is over.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
RETURN OF TIE CzAR.

The Imperial Party Arrives at Dautzic
on the Royal Yacht.
BERLIN, Oct. 3l.-The imperial Russian
yacht Polar Star. having on board the car
and czarina, the King aud Queen Of Dem
mark and the Princess Of Wales, arrived at
Dantzic to-day rron Copenhagen. The
imperial party was received on landing by
Count Schouvalof, the Russian ambassador
at Berlin, by all the foreign consuls and by
the municipal authorities. The party will
proceed by train to Livadia, via Warsaw.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
INFLUENZA IN RouMAN1A.

The Epidemic Spreads From MoldavIa
to Bucharest.
LONDON, Oct. 3l.-The epidemic of influ-
enza which has been raging in Moldavia.
Roumaaia. has, according to a dispatch
from Bucharest, reached that capital, where
the disease is accompanied by skin erup-
tion. Advices from Berlin state that the
influenza has also broken out there in an
alarming manner; SO much so that the
training college Of that city has been closed
on account of the sickness prevalent.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
SrRUMPETs OF PARIS.

The Reform Movement at Berlin
Spreads TO the French Capital.
PARIS. Oct. SIN. Fallieres. minister of
justice and public worship, to-day intro
duced IN the Chamber OF Deputies bill
placing keepers Of brothels. "bulliesn and
promoters of public prostitution under the
vagrant act, with penalty of from two to
five years imprisonment, with subsequent
expulsion from the town where the offense
was committed. A promised future bill
will aim at the entire suppression Of prcsti-
tuition
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
SNOW IN BULGARIA.

Two Express Trains Caught in the
Drifts
VIENNA, Oct. 3l.-Dispatches received
from various sources show that continu,
Gus suow-storm has prevailed throughout
Bulgaria since Wednesday. Owing to the
severity Of the storm the Oriental express
from Constantinople is snow-bound at
Dragoman, ia Bulgaria, while tIfs western
express is detained at Isaribred. Other
trains are also snow-bound. Extra engines
have been sent over the line TO extricate
tho blocked trains. The VarDa and Rust
chuk llne is completely blocked. the tracks
being covered with snow ten feet deep.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
OFF FOR LIBERIA.

Slxty-Six Negroes Sail Under the Au.
spices OF the Colonization Society.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3l.-The bark Liberias
sailed this morning with sixty-six negro
colonists for Liberia. Only thirty-thrse oe
them are adults. They go under ths
auspices Of the American Colonization Sos
ciety which defrays the expense of the pass
sage and a maintenance for several months
after they reach their destination
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
New storekeeusrs.

wAsHIxGroE. Oct. 81. The Secretary Of
the Treasury has appoiated the following
United States storekeepers and gaugers:
Thomas ]. Goodwin, at Atwood, Va.
jackson G. Ray, at Marler, N. O.; Noah f.
Walker, at Rutherfordton, n. G.; Samuel
W. Loviugwood, at Murphy, n. c.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
Turkey Rules Out Russian Jews.

CONsTANTINoPLE. Oct. 3l.-The porte is
enforcing the recent decree of prohibiting
Jewish families from entering Turkey.
Two steamers, each having on board eighty
families Of Russian Jews, seeking refuge
from persecution, were refused permission
TO allow them to disembark here.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
Venezuelan Duties Resumed.

WASHINGTON, Oct 3l.-Consul Hanna at
Laguayra. Venezuela, has informed the
state department that the import duties on
corn, beans, peas and rice, which were
temporarily suspended April 20, 1891, on
account Of the shortness Of the crops, was
renewed Oct %
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
CoRKs LIVELY CONTEST.
Messrs. Dillon and o'Brien Leave the
City.


City.
CORK. Oct. Sl.-Messrs. Dillon and
O'Brien have left the city, The Mccarthy.
ite canvass is being conducted in less
active manner than formerly. The priests
have influenced many electors who are ad-
herents of the opposing faction by telling
them that they we're not bound in con-
science to keep the pledges which they had
made To the Parnelites
Mr.. Redmond is determined to continue
the canvass until the polling day. La a
speech delivered at meeting held here
to-day he denied absolutely that the Par
nellltes had any intention whatever of
retiring from the contest. The members of
that party. he declared, would contest every
vacant seat in parliament whenever there
appeared TO be a chance Of success.
The military were again called ou. this
evening to preserve order and prevent any
clashing between those present at the meet.
ings Of the two rival factions
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
NOT A RINGER-IN.
A Filly That Won a Surprising Victory
Declared All Right.

AEONst4I
LONDON, Oct. 31.-rhe stewards Of the
jockey club, who have been investigating
the running filly Comedy, which on We'd
nesday last won the race for the Cam
bridgeshire stakes at Newmarket,
have rendered decision ex-
onerating Fulton, her owner, and her
jockey, from all suspicious of crooked work.
Sporting men who had followed the Ally
since her maiden victory at Kempton Park
were greatly surprised at the ease with
which she woa the Cambridgeshire stakes,
aud ugly rumors we're shoat regarding the
manner in which the filly had been handled.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
Mrs. Davis at Richmond.

RICHMOND, VA. Oct. 3l.--Mrs Jefferson
Davis and her daughter, Miss Winnie, ar
rived here tonight aud are the guests OF
Gen. Joseph r. Anderson
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-01
NIEDR1NGHAUs' STRIKERS.
a Compromise of the Trouble Abou
TO be Effected.

70 be EUeCt0d,
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31.-A compromise of the
big strike at Niedringhaus' rolling mills,
which has been in operation since July.
seems about to be reached. Representatives
of Ivory Lodge of the Amalgamated Asso~
citation of iron aud Steel Workers, with Pres
ident Weihe of the association, have hada
several secret conferences with ex-Congress-
man Nledringhaus looking to a settlement,
and IL is stated that compromise will be
apoofad
Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10
MOTIOyS AID RESOLUTIONS.

By AID STEIN
Resolved That Ire po,rs ~ Pssiie werss
in AMI FOR the cify - Grand Rapids BE-. snd
10 s. hereby requested 20 furaish q tire
Common Cosnetl 81 said etty. "a approximate
estimate - The cost ~ reconstfuctsne q pabsle
sewer ia Barfiett slzeet. pubiic street in ire
city Of Crane Rapids Commanding 81 Ellsworth
avenue public street "a sai8 eity. ard rsn ains
thence - :. Iona street = pasifc street in said
city. 1nciudlng TIE eouxts action ~ the he@~s
saTY branches rnsn-hhles eateh-nssins iats~ais
A. rtssn0ois IA counecfi1n with s&la ruSiie
sNsr-the recoustrnctionof saia sewer hsiaR .
Necessary pss4lc Improvement
A6sSied.
IeaS-afa- Andersen. Carpenter. CT ger.
Doyle, Brexrs. Isuntsa. Enrmes. Fress Hssssf
EsBa-y. Aahonss. Nils. o Dsnne43 SANDERS
steis. stcs-s. sproui. Tstean. Iaraef.
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Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10

jsnftors. aad saAgi make = proper disisson and
assignment Of saeh work aad ths saia Com
mittor o. Buildings shall haze power 20 mase
saeh rules and fesuiasteas a. 20 s2ia commit
tee snail seen necessary 70 secure the proper
performances Of saca wors. SAID com mitt-e
shall also m the hours Of labor Of such srlesrs
bat IN no case 50 ~ s9Fx be eommenecd ~
said iaaitsr or assistant 5anitofs In any eree
aatii tAs occupants thereof shall have faiiy
completed their wors for the cay. except ~
spsclal permission Of saeh occupants
See A. Tue eastofisa shall have the centres
OF SAID ianitof aad assistant taaitors aad SAID
janitor and assistant jAaitors shsli be snbiect
20 bis order sad direction. Said custodian
shall b. responsible ID Eae sssd Committee on
Buildings In ali matters. and any neglect o.
miseoaeues shall be reported By said commit
tee 10 tAe said Common Counc.l.
Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10


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Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10
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Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.

To the Honorable. the MAYOR ana csnRea
Council OF the City OF orsnd Rapids:
Geatlemsa-Year special committee sp
polite To locate . district 10 be assessed Tor
grading. sraveliag aad paving the cutters OF
Dudley Place. . public street IN tas city oil
Grand Rapids. from East Bridge street. pub
lie street In said city. IL North Union street. Q
pubic street In said city. would respectfully
report the ioilswingi
All lots. parts ot lots and pieces o; lands. ~
plated. fronting or AUDITING on said Dudley
Place as above described. excepting ft~.a said
disirlct all public streets aud alleys
EDs. o'DoSAKLI-
III. KINNEY.
Committee.
Adopted.
Yess-Ald. Carpenter. Conger. Doyle.
Dresge. Dunton. Einmse. Frost. Haaser. Kin
ney. Aaaonsy. Mills, 0'DonneiI. SAUNDERS
Stein. stokes. Sproul. Tsteam. Turner. Wurx-
burg-i9.
Nays-Eone.
To the Honorable. the Mayor and Common
Council OF the City Of Grand Rapids:
Gentlemen - Your special committee APP
pointed 10 locate district 10 be assessed tor
grading. grayelin: aud paving the CATERS Oh
Iyrtle street. public street in the city OF
Grand Rapids. from Alpine avenue. public
street IN said city to drama river. IN said city.
would respectfully report the following;
All lots. parts OF lots and pieces OF land In
ciutcd within the east line OF said Alpine ave
nue. ana the dock and building line along the
bank of said river. as established by the Board
OF Pablic Works IN anu foc said city. and ex-
tending back from said Myrtle street. on
either side thereof. a distance OF pa feet; ex-
ceotlng from said district all public streets
aud alleys.
Respectfully submitted.
W. II. STOKES
j. ii. ANDERSON.
ANDREW DoYLZ.
Committee.
Adopted.
Yeas-Aid. Anderson. ConCer. Doyle. Dregge
Dunton. Emmer. Frost. Hauser. Kinney. Ma
honey. Mills. 0'Donnell. Saunders. Stein.
Stokes. S2rou. Tateum. Turner. wUrz6urg-l9
Nays-None.
Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10

YeSs-Aid. Anderson. ConCer. Doyle. Dregge.
Dunton. Emmer. Frost. Hauser. Kinney. Ma
honey. Mills. 0'Donnel. Saunders. Stein.
Stokes. S9rouI. Tateum. Turner. wUrzourg-l9.
Nays-None.
Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10

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