Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-24
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Tho report that Count Eulenburgh had be
offered an0 accepted the presidency Of the Prus-
einn Council is confirmed.
Judge Van Brunt, Of New York, decided yes-
terday 70 sonG Edward NJ. Field 10 the Buffalo
State Hospital for the insane.
For the first time in the history OF Hiawatha,
Kan,as and POSSIBLY for the first time in Kan
sss, colored men have been appointed judges Of
election. The mayor Of the town has selected
four negrOcs. ono from each ward, TO serve on
election boards
The great strike on the Canadian Pacific rail-
way Is ended. An the men are 90 be reinstated
nj once and the wages In dispute are 10 be re-
ferred TO a committee from the brotherhood Of
Locomotive Engineers, who will decide what the
men should be paid.
The authorities OF Brisbane, Australia yester-
day relieved 500 destitute persons. In an in
rerviow the Mayor said that the distress In
Queensland, which T. widespread and severe, Is
greatly due 10 reckless expenditure on unpro-
ductive railways and 10 bad leadership in the
late strikes.
The now dispatch-bo Dolphin. which has Just
been put In commission az Norfolk. viii arrive III
Washington IN q few days for the purpose OF con-
veyiug party of naval and other Oncials 10 me
Norfolk nayy-yard. 10 witness the launching OF
tho protected cruiser Raleigh, which Will take
place ca the 3lst instant.
A committee from the Interior Department NJ
Washington selected by Secretary Noble 10 in
NeS!lEafg
sus once reports that II will take million and
three quarters In addition 20 the quarter million
recently appropriated 10 complete the wo!k OF
the bulesu as contemplated by Congress.
A meeting was held Tuesday night in Zion
Hall Memphis Tenn, by about 1000 negroes,
VINO passed resolutions condemning the lynch
ing OF Moss, Stewart, and Mcdowell on the 9th
Instant as a foul and unlustihabie murder ana
outrage. Negroes are leaving the Memphis re-
s,iOn, 10y tho way, IN large numbers iof uKla-
,fufa a a nara az
apprehcnded.
When the Mississippi Legislature was assem-.
bling tuesday a crazy man named Bryant took
possession oil the State House for an hour and
ran things 10 suit himself. Several oincers came
70 arrest him, but, with big knife III eacu
hand he dened them, and turiously cursed the
Legislators. lie hnauy ran down the steps and
into the street. hundreds Of people, including
legislators and State officials, neeing before
him. After getting out OF the crowd tnteo 70
ncemen knocked him down and landed him m
fail. lie was recently discharged from an asy
ium as cured. but will be returned forthwith.
Al 10 o'clock yesterday the TWO houses OF tn,
Texas Legislature me. In .oint session Ia me nai
az The lower house 20 canvass the vote Tor thitec
States senator. The record Of tho House so'e
A defa,i Was road and then that II the Senate
Speaker Miner then announced the vote, as ioF
lows: Mills, 1913 Bailey, Chiffon, = 1tbDs, :
CulbersOn. 4; Jones. !; sayors, 1. speaker
Miner then eaid 81 declare Roger ~
Mills duly and constitationaliy elected
Iinited States seDator 20 MI inc vacanc,
caused by the resignation OF John II. Reagan.
The announcement was followed by prolonged
applause, after which the Joint session dis
poiscd.
In the British nonse OF Commons YESTERDAY
Mr. Robert Ioake Qiboian moved tue serord
reading OF the minerr eighi-honr Dill no shu
the measure would afec: oti, y inen. Al y y
m1ners IN Great britain. eAeoytng thoee
IN puraam aud NorihumDer aud. favored
The Bill. The bin was relet!ed.@tS ',
leo the majority Included all The Minis.
,ers the run u the Conservatives and
amongst tho Liberals. Mr. Morley. Sir Lyon Play
lar. Meesrs. naldane, li.Gswor,h, anu howell.
ana Sir John Lubbock ~ ne ,, min9r ~ wers
Sir CHARLES Russell, Mr. Jesse Colingi, aud MI
Joseph Chamberlain.