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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

The Flames Beyond Control and Great
Damage Done.

The Flames Beyond Control and Great
Damage Done.
LIyEHPooI. June 13.-Fire broke out this
afternoon in the cotton district near Water
loo dock Before the fire department arrived
one warehouse was mass of flames
and two adjoining warehouses had taken
hre. All efforts 20 stop the progress
OF the flames were fruitless. and an hour after
the first alarm was given the whole block in
cluding five cotton warehouses. was burning.
The heat was 80 intense that the fremen
could work only e short time The whole
fire department of the city was called out
At z O'Clock il was thought that the Ere
was snbsiding. but half an hour later another
large warehouse caught fire and a strong
wind carried the brands 20 the roof of still
another. There is no hope of saving either.
The loss up 10 the present time ia enormous.
but no calculations of the exact amount is
possible
LONDON, June 13.-The Spanish steamship
Gudo. Captain Lachlerda which left New
York May 2sth for Liverpool with q cargo
Of cotton and lard, has been discharging
at the Huskisson dock, Liverpool. A fire
broke out on the dock last night. or early
this morning and has done 5000 pounds
worth Of damage. The steamer Guido re-
ceiyed no damage. About 3. 200 bales OF cot
ton were destroyed and 800 tierces of lard
damaged.
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Tho Iron and steol scales.

PIrTsBURG. Pa. June 13.-Wednesday next
between the hours of 10 A. III. and =. NJ.
the iron wage committee of.the Amalgamated
Association will meet the Pittsburg manu-
facturersi and present for signature the pro-
posed scale for the seassn of 1892 In
past conventions the iron and steel scales
we're never presented until the close of the
session. The delegates favor an early con-
ference in order that the position Of the
manufacturers might be made known. so that
if necessary action can be taken by the con
vention before adjournment. Neither Of
ficers nor delegates will say a word about the
provisions beyond the fact that the price for
boiling iron remains unchanged at $3.50 per
ton. The manufacturers will this year treat
with the scale committee individually.
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House Of Representatives.

Mr. Otis alliance. Kan endeavored TO Sc
cure the adoption Of a resolution directing an
inquiry into the alleged conspiracy of Secre-
tary Noble. Commissioner Carter. Secretary
OF War Elkins and J. A. Williamson, formerly
Commissioner of the Land Office, regarding
the Maxwell land grant
Mr. Payne Rep, n. Y objected and the
resolution was referred.
This being District day the House then pro-
ceeded with and PASSED number of bills per
tanning 20 the District Of Columbia.
Mr. Breckinridge (ky.) then moved to take
up the tortIfcatons Appropriation bin but
the minority members OF the committee not
being present it was agreed that the bill
should DO taken up tomorrow. The floor
was accorded TO the Committee on Public
Lands and after the passage OF several bills
reported from this committee the House ad-
iourned until tomorrow.
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A Lndeo,s Incendinrr utteranee.

ST. PAUL, MINI. June i3.-Judge Albion
w. Toureee said yesterday:
If there IS not marked change in the at
ttude Of the country towards the colored race
we shall have within the next ten years mass
acre such as has not been paraiieied since
danger which threatens US is not appreciated.
/ am amazed that the negro has been so pa
tient under the intense persecution which
he has 10 endure. Since the procla-
nation of emancipation there have been
more colored men murdered by whites
in the South than there have
been days in all the years which have elapsed.
has only avenged four" Judge Gourgee also
expressed the opinion warmly that the Re-
publican party was not doing its duty towards
the colored man.
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CHICAGO, June 49, United States District
Attorney Milchrst says that Secretary Peter
). hennessey. eX-Secretary George j. Gibson
and Director Nelson Morris. OF tho Whisky
Trust. who were indicted by tho Boston Fed
eral grand jury for violating the antitrust
law, viii be called upon in a few days to give
bail under the indictments returned
against them. They will refuse to do
80 according to the present plans,
and then Mr. Milchrist will ask for
warrants of removal Of the defendants
10 Boston. Habeas corpus proceedings for
the release of the defendants Will then bo
asked for. and thus the cases will be brought
sguarely before the court, as in the case of
Mr.. Green before Judge jackson in Cincn-
natl The lawyers for the trust will then on
deayor 10 have the indictments quashed,
saving their clients the trouble and expense
OF going 70 Boston.
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Roauole Republieans DIss atisned.

ROANOKE. Va. June 13.-A great many Re-
publicans here are in open revolt against the
nominees of the Minneapolis Convention.
Whitelaw Reid is particularly distastefnl 70
them on account of his long continued antag-
onisTn TO labor organizations. These IN Roam
oke alone probably number 1.0o0 votes. many
of them Republicans. who will not vote for
President Harrison unless Reid is eliminated
from the ticket.
Roanoke is in holiday attire and all eyes are
looking forward TO next Saturdays celeora-
ton of the tenth anniversary OF the founding
of the city. The celebration will be great
event IN the city's history. and the generous
eo-oparation Of other communities shows that
they a-e proud Of the marvellous growth OF
the Magic City Of Virginia.
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DANynLE. Va, June lS.-Ispecal IAN
immense concourse of people. about a thou
sand in number. gathered al Sutherlin's.
place on the Richmond aud Danyllle rail.
road about twelve miles from tho city, Che oc~
cason being the dedication OF the new Meth
odist church at that place. Rev. II. NJ. Hopo.
of Danyille. preached the sermon.
The hearts Of six couples from this city
were made very happy yesterday at Pelham,
Danyille's Gretna Green. The parties etarted
TO go across the line at an early hour, and be-
fore midday they returned happy and con-
tented.
The harvesting Of wheat began In Casvell
county to-day and the crop il an excellsxs
one.
Rev. A. l.. Carson, student at Emory and
Henry. has been elected assistant to his bro
ther. Rev. K. v. Carson. Of the Chatham cir
cult.
Children's day was duly observed at Moro
took Baptist church in this city Sunday after,
noon.
some time between midnight Saturday and
Sunday morning the store OF David 5tatnap1.
of lower Main street was entered by burglars,
aud clothing. shoes and other things carried
away One of the thieves was arrested IN
North Danville to-day and lodged ia ian.
Rev j. III. LAMBETH of North Carolina,
will preach at Laurel Grove Baptist church
next Saturday and sunday
Dir. A. r. Burr Jr.. has been appointed
administrator Of the estate of ]. Cofbia, de-
ceased. giving bond in the sum OF $4,000.
DanyilIe tobacco men have decided 20 lnako
an exhibition at the Worlds Columbian TX
position at Chicago.
The revival meeting at Stuart. under con-
duct of Mr.. James T. School6eld. grows Ia
interest and power. and Mr.. Schooiheid IL
preaching with much feryency.
News was received here to-day Of tho death
al Norfolk Of Mrs. Mary MiIlner. Of this city.
who was on visit 10 her daughter. Mrs. y
+. Dogherty. Mrs. Millner.was born N this
county December Is. 1873 aud was the
daughter Of Captain John and Nancy Witehes
Keen. She was married TO William Banks
Millner on December. 1880. She was SISTER
of Mrs. Decatur Jones. Miss Alyis and Of tie
late Colonel Elisha Keen, all Of tho county
She will be buried here tomorrow.
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Miss nIahon INDIGNANT.

Port JEBvIs, n y. June 13.-Miss Mahon.
who was assaulted by the negro Bob" Lewis
was highly indignant Yesterday over the pre-
SUMPTION of Peter J. Foley. who was once her
lover, and who, II is charged. induced Lewis
10 assault ber. Her Indignation was aroused
10y letter written by Foley 70 her father. in
which he states that they were engaged since
January 9Th last. and asks for her hand
in marriage. Miss Mabon spurns his pro-
posal and stamps the engagement story a
falsehood. She will prosecute the blackmail-
ing charges and expects 10 appear against him
at the examination next Tuesday Her father
deuOunces Foley as a scOundrel.
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oovsrnor mcISinney-Bass Fishing.

New CASTLE, Va, June l3.-Goyernor Nc
Kinney. accompanied by Hon. G. Il. Wexford
and q party OF gentlemen, paid lying visit
To this place coming up at 1870 and leaving
on the 3 Il. NJ. train. Unfortunately none OF
the citizens knew Of the presence Of the dis
tinguished gentlemen until just AZ the party
was about 10 leave. They visited nesnow
Falls and one or TWO other points OF interest
in the vicinity.
Bass fishing in Craig's creek Is reported 10
be quite good this season and some very nice
specimens Of this gamey fish have been taken
by local spOrtsmen-
Crops are looking well and tho Farmers
Alliance men are too busy ploughing their
corn 10 even talk p0lltiea
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FREDFRIcKsBURa. Va. June 18.-TSpecial
Major W. S. Embrey has i've barges at the
wnaryes loading with q 600 railroad ties for
the Philadelphia market.
Miss Mary Moncure died at the residence
Of her parents last Saturday after lingering
illness Of consumption. In the twenty-frst
year Of her age. She was a daughter of Mr..
Thomas J. Moncure. OF Stafford county, and
granddaughter Of the late Judge X. c. Z.
Moncure. The funeral services took place at
hor late home and were conducted by Rev
w. NJ. Clarke. OF this city. The interment
was in the Moncure family burying ground
at "Glencalre."
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A APnlnful Accident.

NORFOLK, VA, June 49, 3.-ISpecial. l---Yester-
dsv afternoon, about O'Clock a terrible acci-
dent occurred at the Seaboard ind Roanoke
railroad crossing on Union street. Ports
mouth. by which young man, named
Elliott. had his left leg mangled under the
cars. necessitating amputation of his foot be-
tween the ankle and knee.
The accident was caused by young Elliott
attempting to board the moving train, which
was running at a speed of ten or twelve miles
an hour his foot striking the step and throw
ing him under the wheels. Dr. Robertson.
assisted by Dr. A. il. Billisoly, amputated the
leg and the young man is doing well under
the circumstances.
Mr.. Lewis Rose died at tho residence of his
uncle. Dr. Augustus Young, this evening at
Gas o'clock, aged thirtY-two years.
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RACING AT MANY TRACKS.
Results ofthe Contests at the Various Courses
Yesterday.

Results ofthe Contests at the Various Courses
Yesterday.
Sr. LOUIS. Mo-. June 18.-The results Of TO-
days races are
First race, six furlongs -Leumbria first.
Franco second, Coronet third. Time. l144.
Second race. five furlongs -Golda hrst,
Tom Kelly second. Dube Burrows third,
Third race. six Acknowledgements first,
Nancy Hawkes. second, Granite third Time.
l154.
Fourth race. one mile-Andrey first. /. J.
Knight second. The Dean third. Time.
l:42s..
Fifth race, seven furlongs -Toewater first.
Bonnie b. second. Red Bud third. Time.
1:37A.
Sixth race. seven furlongs -Zender first,
Dave Zac second. Alice ID. third. Time.
l29ls.
Seventh race, one mile-Sullivan first. Bar
ney second. Bonnie Byrd third. Time. E4z's.
THE WINNERS AT GLoUcEsrER.
GLoucEsTxR, N. j.. June 1S.-To-day's
races resulted as follows:
First race, six and half furlongs-Ill Spent
first. Bias second. So So third. Time. l:25.
Second race. four furlongs-Our Maggie
first. Lisbon Maid second. Delinko third.
Time. 501S.
ihird race, one miie-fd. Mctlhhis MSS
Darling second, Chased third. Time, l:4b'4.
Fourth race, four and a half furlongs-
Young Lottery first. GOldstep second, SUM-
day III. third. Time. 5554.
Fifth race. six and quarter furlongs..
Count Me la first Bryson second, Lita third.
Time. 1:2091.
Six race. six and half furlongs Ned hrst.
Headlight second, Piedmont third. Time
i26.
RESULTS AT NORRIS PARK.
MonRIs PARK. June i3 are the
results of to-day's races:
First race. sweepstakes. five and half fur
longs Contribution first. Tormentor second
Key West third. Time. I:0f54.
Lan alaL Iull1
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snu,h Carolina Melon Crop.

CHARrTsToN. S. c.. June 1S.-A careful sur
vey of the melon territory tributary 30 the
South Carolina and Solth-bound railways.
which furnishes the bulk of melons 20 the
North and West from this section. shows a
total acreage OF 5000. about 25 per cent. less
than the acreage in the same territory last
wear. The crop il reported in splendid con-
dition and shipments will begin IN or about
two weeks,
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BALTIMORE. Nd. June Is. Charles Waite.
an aeronAut who gave ba loon exhibition at
COLCHESTER Beach. an excursion place on the
Chesapeake bay received injuries which are
likely 10 prove fatal When 800 feet above
the ground be cut loose with parachute. the
ropes Of which became tangled. preventing
its opening properly. Waite came down like
flash. making frantic efforts TO disentangle
the ropes. lie fell in a corn field, and when
the steamer left the beach last night was still
unconscious The doctors say no bones are
broken
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sona,or s,evart for Polk,s Place

WASHINGTON. D. O.. June 13.-'I don't care
to talk about it." said Senator Stewart Of
Nevada. to-day 10 q United Press reporter in
reference to the published dispatch from
Omaha that he would probably be
elected to succeed the late Colonel
Polk as president of the National
Farners Alliance. II am engaged ia
a big fight on silver in the Senate. and don't
care TO engage in TWO or three other fights
This rumor will blow over in day or so. like
other rumors about me. / don't care TO
make myself ridiculous by denying these
ephemeral stories"
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Browning. Mccarthy and Lowe made great
catches and both back stops did tne W0rk.
Score.
R. B.H.r.
Bostons. .........00 00200300-5 s
Cincinnatis.. ... o 2 2O0OOx-7
Batteries Stivetts. Staley and Kelly hul-
lane and Murphy. Umpire Gaaney.
cLEyELANDs, 10; NEw YoRKs 5.
New YORK. June 13.-The Cleyelands had
an easy time Of 1t to-day with the demcTal-
lied New Yorks and won as they pieases IN
the presence of a small and Disguised cr0"d
The Forest City boys took the lead at Tue
start and were never afterwards hes4ed
They batted King hard enough to earn aii put
r.. B.H. Z.
New Yorks. 30 02O1O0-1 / . II
Clevelands. 2 0 l 4 90 2 x-lO u
Batteries: King and Boyle Young ana
OConnor. Umpire, Sheridan
PHLADELPHrAs, IL PmTsBUBcs, 8.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. June 1S.-Smith was
unsteady at times to-day and the fhiilies: ss
u rule. followed with hits and won easily.
The fielding of neither side was anything u
brag Of. Delehanty made his first error OF
the season-a muf Of an easy hy. AtteAd-
ance, 2lG3.
R. B.H. r.
Philadelphias 30 0021841x-1l y
Pittsburgs. II 3 o. 5 6Lb
Batteries Weyhing and Clements; SDllh
and Mack. Umpire, Eimshe.
BALTIMoREs, o. LoUIsyILLEs. 3.
BALTIMORE. June l3.-The Baltmores msn-
aged 70 win to-day by timely batting in the
second inning. Louisvilles' errors were Tery
costly The fielding Of Welch, GuDson and
Kuehne were features. Score;
Baltmores ......2 2 2001000 0-5 6 8
Louisvilles ......2 0 l 90 90 0-3
Batteries: McMahon and Robson STRAIT
ton and Grim. Umpire, Hurst.
ST. LOUIS. 10; wAsHISGToNs, II.
WASHINGTON. June 1S.-To-day's st. Louis
Washington game was characterized by loose
fielding. heavy hitting and very erratlc pitch
ing. The former club made eleven runs IN
the fifth inning on FIVE bases on balls. six hits
and Hoy's error. Gleason was batted hard,
but the home team could not overcome the
big lead of the visitors. Score.
r. B.H. 2.
ST. Louis.......10 90 II 02 X-l5 ~ 4
Washingtons 20 0 o ? "A % Ill l6
Batteries Kneil and McGuire; Foreman and
Milligan. Umpire. AIahoney.
BRooKLYNs, 3. cEIcAGos, 0.
BRooK1yN, n. y. June 1S.-The Brooklyns
defeated the Chicagos to-day IN the most Ap-
proved style. They outbatted and Outfielded
their opponents and shut them out without
run. DUNCAN was the only one of tho yisf
that successfully gagged Haddocks Gs
livery. Score:
n. B.H z.
Brooklyns. ....0t0O0tO01-3 10 4
Chicagos. ........0 0 @ 10000 7 81
Batteries: Haddock and Dalv Kittridge
and Hutchinson. Umpire. Lynch.
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WINSTON. n. c., June 13.-lSpecial. J.
Winston is no longer a member of the South
Atlantic Base Ball League This decision was
reached to-day when the committee failed t.
raise enough money to put the team on good
footing The present team closed an engage
ment this morning 10 play Wednesday and
Thursday in Lynchburg. Va Friday at Roam
oke. Saturday, Monday and Tuesday at Bed
ford City. From there they will probably 60
TO Richmond. Efforts are being made to or
paniZe an amateur club
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PIrTsBuho, Pa. June 13. "A bitter struggle
between capital and labor is expected To be-
GIN at the Homestead Steel Works OF Carne-
gle. Phipps a Co. owing 10 a proposed re-
ductjon of from 10 10 40 per cent. in wages
The Carnegie firm Is preparing 70 put non
union men la tue workmen's places and are
making preparations for long siege
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Peasants Eaten by Bears.

Sr. PErEIsBuRG. June 13.-While the peas
ants are starving with hunger bears are
driven by hunger to feed on the peasants. A
bear attacked q peasant near Peterhof
and devoured him ell except the
bones The animal not satisfied with
the meal. the peasant himself not having had
square meal for some time previously,
prowied around for other victims. Bears
have been seen nearer to st. Petersburg than
for several years past.
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Soldiers PLAY Ball.

PETERSBURG. Va. June 13.-fSpecial J.
A very large crowd witnessed game of ball
played on the Old Dominion ground this af-
ternoon between team from the Petersburg
Grays and a nine from the Grays' band The
game resulted in favor of the former by a
score of Al 10 II. Both mines headed By the
Grays' band. marched through some of the
principal streets out to the baseball grounds
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Raid on Mad Dogs.

NORFOLK. Va, June 13. Especial. The
police this morning killed five mad dogs. IL
is thought that these dogs. which had run et
large tor the last twenty-four hours. had Bit
ten possibly twenty-five other dogs. and the
police have been instructed 20 shoot all dogs
that are sick or acting suspiclousiy.
The North Carolina naval reserve arrived
here this morning 10 90 into ton days train
ing on the United States ship Franklin. They
are a handsome body or men.
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A Highwayman Jailed.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. June ia. j. Greer.
chief Of a gang Of highwaymen who have
committed many rObberies. was to-day cap
tured by Deputy Sheriff Jackson aud iailed at
Huntington. His arrest was brought about
by l.. y. Francisco. who was assaulted in May
by three masked men and robbed of $1,000
He recognized his assailants voices and
offered q reward Of 800 lor their arrest.
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PurApxLpnrs. Pa. June IS. Rather than
live afflicted with disease which he knew
was ipcurable and entaiied long suifesing
Dr. Isaac Terry. awelLknown physician, b'sv
ffty-six years old and resided alone VIII -
colored servant
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WEECKED ~ WILD WINDS.
The Convention Adjourns just In Time 60
Miss the storm.

Miss the storm.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI. June ia cyclonic
wind swept over Orono Point at Lake Min
netonka at z 80 this morning and wrought
considerable devastation in its path The
cottage of George A. Brackett, the chairman
of the local convention committee. was
wrecked and Mr. Bracket and his family
bad narrow escape from death. They had
wind was upon them number of trees
some of them halt-century old, were blown
over and on tO the cottage.
j. Sloat Fassett of New York, and O. A..
Pillisbury spent yesterday with Mr.. Bracket
but came into the city last night, so they
missed the experience. After wreckng the
point the cyclone swept of into the lake.
where il spent its force on the water. The
whole thing lasted but few seconds.
McNEAPoLIs, MINI, June ia rumOr
reached here late last night that an excursion
steamer on Lake MinnetOnka has sunk and
that seventyhve people were drowned.
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Rocky MousT. Va. june i2.-Mrs Pru-
denee Hairston. wife of DIR. William NJ.
Hairston. OF hunters Hall. died yesterday.
The deceased was about seventy years old,
and left no children.
Wheat is fair. Grass has besn mush Inn
proved oy tho recent rams. A large crop of
corn has been planted and 10 locking well.
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WILMINGTON. DEI.. June 13.-Georce Y.
Massey who 81 strongly supported Harrison
at the Minneapolis Convention. t is rumored
here. has been officially notified that he will
receive the judgeship of the supreme court.
made vacant by Justice Bradiey's death.
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Southern Leacue Games.

BIB0nNGHA,I. Ala, June 13.-The Southern
League games to-day resulted as follows:
! At Eirmingham-Bi birmingham. G; Mobile. 3.
At Chattanooga-Cha 9; New Or
leans. o.
At Atlanta Memphis A. Atlanta..3.
At Macon-Montgomery s; Macon g.
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or TO Fight tho Rebels.

TANGrER. June I3.--The Bashaw OF Tangier
will start tomorrow with 5000 Morocco
troops to punish the rebels Of Apjarah. The
country Is difficult of access on account OF
the steepness Of the bridle-paths, which serve
for roads
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twelve Men Reported Killed.

SAN FRAScisco. June iS-An explosion oc-
cured to-day in the shell-room OF the Mare
Island navy-yard- Ii is reported that Acting
Gunner Ettinger and eleven other men OF the
cruiser Boston are killed The shslLrooms
are bnrnina
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CHATTANOOGA. TrSS.. June l3.-~"Jlm"
Wesms. the negro heni. WAS brought ip(o
cour. to-day. guarded ~ forty assned depo-
ties. Weelns pleaded guilty and was eenr
tencod 70 twenty -one years II the peni)ePo
tiary. The trial lastsd just tan mlnQt>k
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ALBANY. n. Y. June BIT is learned
from reliable sources that Senator David B.
will remain in Washington or New York city
during the convention.
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LONDoS. June 1S.-Dispatches from Cal
cutta say that the cholera is raging with in
creased mortality in Afghanistau There Is
no hope of stopping ts progress. as the sani-
tarv condition of the country is tho worst
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LONDON, June f3-Mr Balfour stated in
the House of Commons to-day that Parlia-
ment would be dissolved between the 18th
and 18th of juno.