The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-28
NEWS NOTES or INTEREST.

San Francisco early Tuesday morning.
A large number of the immigrants who
arrived in New York Wednesday on the
Gallia were bound for points in South Caro-
lima and other Southern States
At labor mass meeting ut st. Paul,
Mimi. on Monday night. 1t was decided to
collect funds TO send two lawyers 20 Pits
burg to defend the arrested Homestead
men.
The total collections Of internal revenue
for the fiscal year which ended June S0th
Inst amounted TO :153. s57. 543. an increase Of
az. So. 1913 on the total for the preceding
fiscal year.
The Peoples Party State Convention of
Washington on Monday adopted resolu-
tions extending sympathy 10 the men
| locked out at Homestead and in the C0ur
| d'Alene mines.
The supreme military court Of Mexico
has confirmed the death sentence passed
upon Colonel Moves Hernandez. but II is
| thought the sentence will be committed by
! President Diaz.
The body OF Robert Ray Hamilton, son
/ Of General Schuyler Hamilton. who was
| drowned in Snake river. Wyoming. two
| years ago. has been brought from the West
| for reinterment in New York,
The Supreme Court Of New York Tuesday
| n
/ the bOndhOlders Of the Houston, East and
West Texas Railway Company to enjoin the
sale appointed to take place on August I'd.
The Worlds Fair Directors. according to
q Chicago dispatch. are much concerned
| over tho fact that President Harrison has
not replied TO the invitation sent him TO Mt
tend the dedicatOry ceremonies in October.
A syndicate. 10 be- known as the Historic
Art Association. has been formed with a
capital of IS 900 600, for the purpose of
making an exhibit Of the works Of AmeTi-
can artists, old and new, during the Worlds
Fair.
A telegram to the City Of Mexico says
that ex-President BOgran. OF Honduras, has
fed to the United States that Ceiba and
Trujillo are still held by the revoutonists
and that President Leivs desires peace ct
any price.
The Idaho militia have been ordered TO
withdraw from the OUur d'Alene district
The mine owners are still apprehenslve of
attempts % destroy property by the use OF
dynamite and a strict watch is kept on the
hills day and night.
Information from st. Johns. n. f., states
that fully 1000 persons are encamped in IN
describable confusion on a large field, their
housing being % great mum Der the worst
feature there IS at present. There IS no
want Of clothing or food
The steamer Queen, which has just left
Victoria for Alaska, carried bonds 10 the
amount of Sl25,000 for tue release of the
British steamer COquitlan and her cargo Of
seal skins. recently seized by the United
States revenue cutter COrwin.
The President has authorized the detail
of Professor George Davidson. assistant
superintendent Of the Coast and Geodetc
nj 70 al
II. Mendell. of the engineer corps Of the
army, for preparation Of system Of sewer
age for the city Of San Francisco.
A telegram from Rio Grande City says
that the Indications point 10 the Ieorgau-
IZatOn of the Garzs forces. About eighty
men IA that city are forming squads OF five
or six, all armed and mounted. Captain
Brooks rangers are on the scout with Sheriff
Shelby, but 30 far have not caught up with
any suspects.
A dispatch from Port Townsend reports
that the United States revenue cutter Wal
colt has seized the schooner Sibyl. of Van
couyer. after she had landed thirteen snug
gled Chinese on Idley Island. The Sibyl is
a feet craft and the customs officials be-
lieYe she brought hundreds Of contraband
Chinese into the United States during the
past fifteen months.
1t is thought that Bergman. the assailant
OF Mr.. Euok, worked during 1891 as a tramp
printer in the Office Of the American ia
Nashville. His description tallies with that
OF a Russian Jew who called himself Halo
witch and was known as the Count" among
the printers. lie was of anarohistcal ten
denotes, talked violently against capital aud
capitalists and left Nashville as suddenly as
he came
A telegram from Buffalo Wyoming, says
that keiser, q soldier under nrrest 40 Fort
Mckinney, has confessed that he was hired
10 blow up the buildings in which the stock
men were confined when brought from the
4. a. Ranch, but that the electric wire
which was 10 have fred the bomb came
away without igniting the charge. The
bomb was found under the floor OF the
building.
Among the nominations confirmed by the
Senate at Washington Tuesday was that #
Walter d. Stinson. the postmaster at Au-
gusta Maine. Alr. Stinson Is the successor
of Joseph II. haney. lie was Air. Man
ley's assistant IN the Office Mr.. Stinson
happens 10 be o nephew of James c. Blaine.
Last week a cousin Of Mr. Blaine was APP
pointed to the Supreme Court Bench. aud
now another relative gets a snug postoihce.
Politicians are wondering If the Presidents
desire 10 win the support of Dir. Blaine has
any connection with the fayors he is be-
slowing on the Plumed Knights relatives.
Andrew Carnegie made the following
statement Tuesday at his abode IN Loeb |
kannOch: Il have not attended 10 business |
for the past three years. but l have implicit !
confidence In those who are managing the |
mills. Further than that have nothing 20 |
say Mr.. Carnegie IS said 10 bs in daily /
communication with the management at |
Pittsburg and is kept closely informed as |
TO Mr. tricks condition and the situation |
at Homestead Appearances indicate that |
his stay at Loeb Rannoch will DO prolonged |
through the summer, and that he will re- /
main for long time IN Great Britain.
The New York Central and Hudson River |
Railroad Company has just bought DR.. ". |
Seward WebD's new railroad the Adiron- /
dacks and st. Lawrence railroad, and will /
take possession on August lst. IL thus |
owns and controls, a direct line through |
the Adrondacks aad TO Montreal as far as /
Malone n. Y. whence the Central NermOnt |
which IS closely identified With the Wander
bilt system and of which Mr.. Webb is q
director owns the forty miles TO Coteau
Junction. From this point they run 10
Montreal over the main line of the Grand
Trunk. This practically gives the New
York Central a through line of its own into
Montreal.
The will of the late William Aston was adj
mitted TO probate Tuesday 10 New ork in
the Surrogate's Office. The executors John
Jacob Aston William Crukshank. Henry
Day and Philip Nissan, went through the /
usual formalities. They intend 20 ask for
the immediate appointment OF appraisers IN
order 10 settle the valuation of the AstOr
property Not until this s completed can
tho amount Of the State tax on the property
be ascertained. The tax on personal prOp-