Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-04
Telegrsphic Breyitics.

Sir Moren McRinzie, the distinguished London
physician, died yesterday OF bronchitis.
a terrific gale is reported blowing from
Madrid, Spain. Considerable damage has been
done In the city and its neighborhood. Ten per-
sJrs have been seriously injured by falling de-
tris
The Paris Temps has a dispatch from Senegal
saying: -" Natives Of Dahomey have ravaged the
country around POpo and have captured 5000
slaves. The inhabitants have sought shelter III
German territory. Trade is at a standstiIL"
The Trunk Line Executive Commmittee met In
New York yesterday. The question Of the free
transportation OF flour and corn donated for the
reiiof OF the starving thousands In Russia by the
millers Of the West and Northwest TO the Allan
tic seabori was worry freely discussed. and It
was decided TO give free transportation TO a rca-
sonable qua n ity Of food PRODUCTS.
The United States Express freight train which
loft Chicago Tuesday evening for New York,
Jumped the track early yesterday morning about
half mile west OF North Baltimore, Ohio, on
the Chicago Division, and tho engine was over
turned and fell upon the engineer, who was
killed. The fireman was badly scalded, but no
others were hurt. No passenger-cars are At
tached 10 this train.
A special from Anniston, Ala, says: Deputy
Collector Briggs and Deputy United States Mar
shal Colquilt rst irned last nighi from Cleburne
county, where they raded half dozen Illicit stills
Monday. They captured three men aud destroy
cd several thousand gallons of whiskcy and beer
-. sir stills. They b al lively Gghi, In phirh
several shots were exchanged before the d.ssill-
ers surrendered.
In the lower house Of the Austrian Reichs-
rath yesterday Count Edward Taafe, Minister
| of the Interior aud President OF the Austrian
Council OF Ministers, stated that the frontier
officials had been instructed 10 stop all money
| less Russian Jews seeking 70 enter Austria or
| Hungary. No immigrants, he said, would be
| allowed TO enter Austria or Hungary except
| those who intended to pass through on their
way 10 America
| The Secretary Of the Interior has directed the
| Commissioner OF the General Land-Odice 70
make demand preliminary TO the institution OF
q suit 20 relnyest the United States with title TO
about so, 900 acres OF land erroneousiy certified
| TO tho State OF Alabama on account OF grants to
| aid In the construction OF the Northeastern and
| Northwestern and the Wils-Nalley railroads,
which, by consolidation, became tne ALABAMA
| and Chattanooga railroad.
A Little Rock (Ark.) special says: William
| Carr q deputy, shot and killed w. r.. Dukes In
| Midland township to-day, the bail passing
| through his heart. Carr had warrant for
Dukess arrest on a charge OF whipping his VIE.
| Dakes resisted and struck the o1icer. The latter
| drew a gun and fired. the ball passing through
| Dukes's hat. The deputy then fired the shot
| which killed the man. The officer surrendered
| himself TO the authorities.
The Senate COMMITTEES on Interstate Com
| merce yesterday heard extended argument upon
amendments proposed to be made In tho IN.
| terstate commerce law at the suggestion OF
| the commissioners. A number OF raiiroad-nen
| were present, principally connected with the
| trunk line systems and their feeders. Ihey
! generally opposed the proposition 70 give the
| decisions Of the commission the weight or re-
port Of master In chancery In an equity court.
The ecclesiastical agitation against the French
| Government was revived yesterday In Bazas,
| France, by Father Barbe, who, in sermon in
ihe cathedral before large congrega.
ton, which included many notables and
! republican officials, described the govern
meat as a party OF oxecutioners and
sestarians. who dragged archbishops be-
| fore their tribunals. France, he added,
could be saved only by the restoration OF
royalty. The preachers remarks caused
| a sensation in the congregation, and number
! OF angry protests wero raised. Many OF those
| present Immediately left the church. magls-
| ieral inquiry into the affair has been opened.
The Secretary OF the Navy has made an ar
| rangement Win the owner OF the steamship
| ONO whereby that vessel will be restored 70 its
owner al Philadelphia on the 9th OF March and
| the Government relieved from further RESPONSE
bity with respect to her. The vessel was char'
| tered during the recent war alarm ior hiney
days for use as a transport at the rate OF 5000
day. This charge viii cease when the vessel Is
| relinuuished by the Government on tho date
named. Sne will then have been In the posses.
sion Of the Government forty days, at cost Of
| $4,000. which, however, Is s2O,OUO Iess thsn
called Tor by the original contract.
The Chicago committee OF Democrats 10 pro-
| vide for the coming National Convention has al
last abandoned all hope Of securing the Inter
state Exposition building In which to hold the
conveuticn Chairman nesing, ., the 9Sinlt a,
use OF the Exposition building would delay tne
construction Of tho new Art-institute building
which must be erected on the Exposition build ne
site before the Worlds Fair opens This In
formation has had tie effect OF putting stop tc
all talk OF the Exposition building, and the COM
| mittee has decided TO build wigwam capable e
seating $4,000 persons The wigHain VIII coe'
al least e27, 200.
The trial OF Banker Dill. OF the suspended
4 Uoutziale Pa.) institution, Tor converting 10
his own uss s25, 900 drawn against the account
| OF the Houtzdnle Bank on the Chest
nut National Bank of Philadelphia, began
yesterday at Cisarieid, Pa. Cashier hcGreath
testified that no knew nothing OF the transac
! ton complained Of until the monthly state'
ment was received from Philsdelphia. He testi
ned that he and Dill entered into part
nershp wthou, capital md and tosx sssds,
capital OF $4,000, but did business wholly on
the money deposited. This money taken b,
Dill belonged TO the depositorsL AT different
times Dill took money eggregatIng abou
$50. 600 belonging to dopositors and brough
it TO Clearfeld. saying that ne did Z
because the Houtzdale vault was not secure
Only tI5,000 OF this money Was credlted z
Houtziale, the remainder was credited 70 Dill
private account
Hon. william S. McAnister, chairman OF thu
Executive Committee OF the National Anti-Sub
Treasury Alliance. has promu gated the follow
ing paper from the Hon. u. ). Hall. o membe
OF his Committee, to members OF the orgahiza
J ton In Missouri, and makes it general: "huo
bard, Randolph county. Mo-, February 4, 1892
TO members Of tho Farmers and Laborerl
Union OF Missouri: Brothers-Be on your guard
DO not allow yourselves 70 bs committed or com
promised, or ontangled politically. Tue meet
ing that ID 70 bs held In 81 Louis. No, on IN
OF she Nnfioaal Farmers Alliance n for that col
purpose. We did NOS allow that body 20 distaf
TO US how NO should vote, or TO commit or bfn
ms By Recommendation or otherwise 70 any pc