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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-02-05

ira prime 80 so. Beef quiet and steady;
family sii 00Gl2 90; extra mess 80 O01
10 90. Beef hams inactive at Si3 %. Tercsd
beef quiet; city extra India mess $40 OOG1. %
Ont meats firm; picked shoulders 5Q9c
picked bellies 63sG6lSc; hams s34G9c;
Middles steady; short clear. February
delivery So 90. Lard quiet and firm; western
60 "a: March delivery Sc so; May delivery
50 "a; refined quiet; continent 81 oO17 20:
South America s. So Peanuts quiet; fancy
Freights to Liverpool heavy aud dull; cotton.
per steam. 9-64d; grain 211d asked.
CHICAGO. Feb. 4.-WheaJ opened quiet this
morning and a shade under the closing figure
Of yesterday, and for time showed a slight
tendency to weakness. Liverpool was 1b1ld
lower. while London appeared to be democrat
lied. cargoes to arrive being quoted at a reduc-
ton OF lsQcls Sd. This caused rather free offer
ings, during which May. after opening &c lower
at SS3sc. touched 5Sl4 The discovery was soon
made, however. that offerings were being
readily absorbed and the market began to
harden. For a time the feeling was rather
feverisa and there was a general advance TO
S91ec; but the absence Of any other bull news
and free selling on the advance checked the up
ward movement and turned the market the
other way. May going TO SS3sc. Renewed
buying, however, sent the price up TO S93sc and
closed firm al S94c. Corn was more active
and strong, cables were better. shipping and
export demand was good, stocks low, and local
receipts yet failed to show any OF the contract
grade. Prices slowly advanced nearly all day.
with only one or two reactions, closing within a
point of the top and at an advance Of Ss1lsc
Oats were quiet and firm and show an advance
Of kc Hog products opened firm on account
of lighter receipts OF and higher prices for
hogs, aud advanced further in sympathy with
strength in grains, closing generally slightly
below the best figures. but at something OF an
advance over yesterday S last quotations.
CHICAGO. Feb. Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour quiet and unchanged; spring
patents "a s004 so; winter patents SO64 IS /;
bakers, 81 5000 60; straights 81 so
G14 90. Wheat No. 2 spring, ebltc; No.
9 red. ssc. Corn-No 2, 40I4c, Oats-No.
q 9ss4c Mess pork. per barrel. IS so.
Lard per 100 fbs, So 5000 40. Short ribs
sides, loose, SIS 72l6605 rs. Dry salted shout
ders boxed, 81 62I604 rs. Short clear sides,
boxed. IS 9506 90. Whisky at 81 Il.
Leading futures closed as follows:
Opening Highest Closing
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CONSIGNEES

Per Central Railroad. Feb 4-Woods, G q G,
Baldwin & Co. Williams eco, J Wood &
Bro, Montague & Co, Greigg j & w, Dwelly
& D. Jno Flannery & Co, HIM Conner & Co,
w w Gordon & Co, VI Mclean & Co, Warren & A,
Butler & S. Dancy & D, H Traub, MY&D D
Mcintyre F Williams s P Brazell, Falk Cloth
ing Co. A Fl Champions Son. The Mutual Coop
Asso'n, G NJ Gilbert & Co, NJ Ferst's Sons & Co.
NJ ] Graham, ] ShuptrIne & Co, Lippman
Bros. Binson Bros & Co.. NJ & d y B ok.
Solomons & Co, Harness & J. Epstein & Bro.
A Miller 4 Co. M Prayer, Smith Bros. 5
Guckenhemer & Son. Frank & 90, James Fur
long, B Nell. Decker & y, Mohr Bros. G Gray
& Co, L r Myers & Co, Miss Jam Hine, Eek
man v. Palmer Hardware Co, NJ Y Hender-
son, G Hartman, b M Garfunkel. Savannah
Steam Bakery Lloyd & Adams. Mcmillan Bros,
Meinhard Bros & Co, j c Perry, STANDARD Oil
Co, D b Lester Grocery Co, F II Jackins,
Haynes & E, g Haas, Hanley, @ II Dixon &
Co. J NJ Williams.
Per Savannah. Florida and Western Railway
The Speciality Co, Stillwell, NJ & Co, Heidi &
Sheftali, Lowell e. L. Jno Mcintosh. w Miller,
F Entleman, Smith Bros, II Solomon & Son.
E Suits & Co, Schaffer. Enrich & Bro,
Dale, Dixon Co, j Wall, j W Teeple, b
Hull & Co, Savannah Grocery Co, M Y Hender-
son, Savannah Steam Bakery, McDonough e.
Co. Mcmillan Bros, Fulton & Knight, Moore q
Co. McCauley, S & Co, w d Smkins, d Y
Dancy, Washington, J P Williams & Co. City
Of Savannah. Haynes & T., A Minis Sons, @ w
Tiedeman g. Bro, A j Miller g. Co, Lindsay & NJ,
NJ Nathans. @ w Parish, D P Myerson. Harness
& J. J d Weed & Co. s Guckenheimer & Son,
Louisa Sellers, order.
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RECEIPTS.

Per Savannah. Florida and Western Railway,
Feb4-1 302 bbls rosin, % bbls spirits turpentine,
$3.50 boxes oranges, bbls oranges, 506 bales
cotton. 253 sacks corn, b5S bales hay, $50 sacks
grits, 200 cases lard, % tierces lard. 70 cords
wood, $50 bbls flour, As pkgs mdse, SO head cat
tie, 80 sacks rice, 80 bbls whisky, &c half bbls
whisky, "a cars lumber. 10 pkge vegetables, IS
boxes tobacco. 43 pkgs furniture, { bdls hard
ware. half-bbls cider. : box eggs, 2 boxes
wood in shape, iron safe, bales hides, 1 car
sewer pipe.
Per Charleston and Savannah Railroad, Feb d
bdl hides, lot household goods, Dbl syrup,
] car wood, cars lumber, 2 boxes scales, 20 bds
buckets, case stationary, 1 hay fork. 16 wheels,
axles and rig, couplings, boxes holsters.
double-trees, trunk, 10 bdls paper bags, IL
pcs plow irons box samples, cases tlnware,
103 boxes tools, cases soups box mdse. box
household goods l pc casting, = bbls -four 1
case cigars, cases cigarettes. 100 boxes
tobacco.
Per Central Railroad. Feb 4-609 bales
cotton, 2S bales domestics, 8 bales hides, 40
bdls paper 21S pkgs tobacco, a bbls spirits tur
pentine, 2.02S bbls rosin, 20 cases liquor 40 bdls
brooms, 800 bbls flour, 70 head live stock 30 900
lbs railroad iron, 1876 pkgs mdse, 400 lbs furni-
ture, cars stone, pks hardware, car coal.
Per South Bound Railroad, Feb As pkgs
mdse. /, OBS lbs meat, 33 bbls rosn.
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New York, Feb 2-Arrived, steamship
Raleigh Sears. Darien. Ga; schr Varuna. Heyer,
Darien. Ca
CIeared-Schrs John May. Riggs. Jackson.
Vile; d. X. Baker Hewett. Charleston.
Barry. Feb 2-Sailed. steamship ElmvTlle [Brl,
Robinson, Savannah.
NOR, Havre, Pensacola.
Goole, Jan So-.Arrived, bark Nordbygd lNorl,
Same. Brunswick.
s. Malo, Jan 80 Arrived, bark Vine IA [NorI.
Petersen, Pensacola.
Liverpool, Feb 2-Arrived, steamship strath-
lyon l3rl, Young Savannah
Tarifa. Jan 25-Passed. barks Adele tItall,
Ciampa, Charleston for Naples; Noe lItall Mag
celia. savannah for Trieste. 9th; ship Indus
lltell. Schiahno. Pensacola for Genoa
Clentuegos, Jan 26-Arrived, bark Ethei Clark
lBrl. Brinton, Pensacola.
Havana. Jan 26-Sailed. schr Shenandoah [Brl,
Gibson, Pensacola; brigs Incarnation [Spl,
Morazas, Charleston; Laura lItall, Castellano.
Matanzas. Jan 24-Arrived, steamship Gar
ina, Robbins Pensacola.
Sailed, 26th-Schr Helen G MoseIey, Holt,
Mobile; 2th' Edward W Schmidt. Cranmer.
Baltimore. Feb 2-Cleared. schr Elwood Bur
ton, htchins, Savannah.
Brunswick. Ga, Feb arrived. bark Antigua
| [Brl, II dimes, Barbados.
Sailed-Bark Gaeta LItall, Laboffe, Fume
Charleston, Feb 2-Sailed schr Flora, Rogers,
Darien.
Cape Henry, Jan 3O-Passed. bark New Light,
| for Savannah.
Darien Feb e-Arrived. schrs Horace G Morse.
Hartman. ana Woodruff, Townsend, New
York
Cleared-Bark Kedron [Norl, Andersen,
| Fleetwood; schr Rebecca F Lamdin, Rays, New
\ York.
Fernandina, Feb 2-Sailed, steamer City OF st
Augustine, Ray, New York; schr Willie II Child,
/ Giles Philadelphia.
Jacksonville, Jan 29-Sailed, schr Ann J
| Trainor. Morris, Philadelphia
| Norfolk, Feb 2-Sailed, steamship Corona
| lGerl, Wittenberg Qrom Charleston) Bremen.
| Newport News. Feb 2-Saied, steamship An
| Rerton lBrl. Morris from MOBILIZE, Liverpool
Pensacola. Feb 2-Arrived, ship Canute [Brl,
Williams, Rio Janeiro; barks Silvia [Norl, Ca
brelsen. Stavanger; Risett G [Ital(. Bittori,
| Montevideo; Angela Schiaffno lItall. Mertola.
| Aberdeen; Neptune [Norl, Steep, Barcelona;
Drowning Sophie lNorl, Lundegaard Buenos
| Ayres; Arbela lNorl. Fagerand, Rio Janeiro;
Looming lNorl. Ego, Dieppe; schr Tofa, Wilson,
i Havana.
| Cleared-Barks Nostra Signora del Sacri del
| Gesu tall, Simeoni, Palermo; Manitoba [Norl,
| Amundsen, Dordrecht; Prosperino IItall. Carlo,
| Genoa; Altai lRusl, Nyroos, Fleetwood; JOINS
| berg lNorl, Petersen, Greenock schrs Florence
| Q Magee. Rogers, Colon; Cora, Hagan. Havana;
| warwick, Tillotson, Galveston; Julia A Ward
| Rich, Belize.
| Perth Amboy, Feb 2-Arrived, schr Chas II
| Valentine Curtis, Brunswick
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1882 PROSPECTUS FOR SPRING 1892
krOuSkORS Mammoth Millinery House

Is closing very successful Fall and Winter season,
and making unusual preparations for the grandet
surpass previous displays unsparing in our
pense to procure from European and home markets the
rarest novelties in the Millinery art We will show pat
terms in Round Hats and Bonnets from the most cee-
brated artists in Paris and London and beautiful
in the Millinery line will be displayed Grand Millinery
Fair the opening of which will be announced at an early
date. Meanwhile entire stock of Winter Millinery is
offered at usual closing price. Our Ribbon sale
continued heretofore
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PASSENGERS.

Per steamship City of Birmingham from New
York Mrs Bostwick, 7 b Carpenter, Mrs
Gahler and two Infants, Miss E Gabler. Mr.
Gabler, E Gabler and two servants, Rev NJ
Moore, Miss McGoey, M Bader. Mark Hanley,
Mrs Taylor (coD, Mrs Gordon (coD, J @ Caldwell,
Arthur Hines, John Butler, VIM II Robinson,
Mrs Howard infant and nurse, Wilson.
DR. Hancock, DIR Brandt, Mrs X Edmonson, S NJ
Cohen and wife, Miss r Pons. W M Rain, Robt
Reilly. j j Reilly, II Smith. Geo Owens Mrs @
Brown and infant, A GaudrY. II Brown, +
Trusty. II Scott and steerage.
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New Orleans Rice Market

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. business in rough
rice at New Orleans is rather dormant owing
to the uncertainty surrounding the operations
OF the trust which is trying to secure control Of
the local mills. Clean rice is active with a fair
demand Planter.
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EXPORTS.

Per steamship Wallachia [Brl, for Barcelona
400 bales upland cotton, weighing 1885, 4s6
pounds.
Per steamship Norfolk [BrI. for Barcelona
$500 bales upland cotton, weighing 1851, 553
pounds
Per schr Ebenezer Haggett. for New York
615.0l1 feet p p lumber and crossties-McDon-
ough & Co
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In Charge photographic Station.

Washington Feb l. Notice is hereby given
that on or about March 81, 1892, the following
changes will be made in the buoyage of New
York lower bay and approaches thereto: Ged
ney channel whistlng buoy (black and white
perpendicular stripes) will be moved $40 mile
by E16E from its present position and moored
on the line between Sandy Heck light vessel No
4S and the entrance to Gedney cut: Sandy Hook
light vessel No 4S ESE14E 354 miles; entrance Ia
Gedney cut tbetween electric buoys Nos Gil and
G2l WNW14W 154 miles; Scotland light vessel
No7 by W3sW; Sandy Hook light house WAS;
Centennial tower, Copey island, N by W96W.
first class nun, black and white perpendicular
stripes, with perch and balD will be discontin-
ued
Bayside Range Cut Buoys-B1 (irst-class can,
black will be moved about 3-16 mile
WSWAW.
BIZ first class nun, red with perch and square)
will be moved about 3-i6 mile ".
B3 (first-class can, black will be moved about
IS mile WSW34W.
| A notice to mariners, giving magnetic bear
ings of prominent objects from the proposed
positions of the buoys, will be issued after the
positions have been accurately determined
Bayside range cut buoy, ia, having been dis
continued, the number of the following named
red buoys will be chnnged to preserve the
proper sequence of numbers: 6. Palestine Shoal
(west endl to 4; s, Flynn Knoll tsoutheast sidel
to 6; 10, Flynn Knoll (south side) to 8; ~
Southwest Spit tsouth side), TO 10; ID Southwest
Spit (west sidel, to IL.
Bearings are magnetic and distances in nauti.
cal miles
By order of the Lighthouse Board.
JAMES GREER, Commodore, USN.
Chairman
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49,. Pota.vS' " I.sII'' 20 %
PoULTRY-N Market quiet and moderately sup
piled: demand light.
EGGs-Market steady; well supplied.
PEANUTs-Ample stock, demand light, prices
steady
SUGAR-Georgia and Florida nominal; none in
market
HoNEY-Demand nominal.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Sun RISES. ......................... .......7:l2
sun SETS. .............-..-.....5:56
HIGH WATER AT SAVANNAH. 1908 A. NJ. 1890 p NJ.
STANDARD Time)
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NOTICE TO MARINERS

Notice to mariners pilot charts and all nau-
teal information will be furnished masters of
vessels free of charge in United States Hy-
geographic ONCE in the Custom Honse. Cap
talns are requested to call at the office.
LIEUT. II SHERMAN,
In f.hnrra Hudrnnrn rnl,ir Italian
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New York, Feb ARRIVED, steamer Arizona,
Liverpool.
Arrived Out rittanic New York for Liver
pool
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New England, whose losses exceeded per cent.
The remarkable strength AMI activity
developed in Lackawanna in the last
hour dragged the whole list up again and
the early declines were in most cases recovered.
Jersey central sympathized closely with the
leader in this rise. but Reading. which had risen
per sent IN the face OF the early decline, was
held at shade under its best price. Denver
aud Rio Grande preferred was also a strong
feature OF the early trading and a sharp rise of
about per cent. in Edison General Electric
marked the final dealings The rest
OF the market was traded In, as a rule, within
narrow limits, though considerable activity was
seen IN lew stocks. the opening was fairly
steady at irregular, but slight. changes from
last nights figures. and drive at the indus
trials caused fractional concessions Ia the early
trading. An advancing tendency was shown
whenever the pressure was removed,
however, and rush to cover
in the last hour brought almost
everything up TO last nights prices. The close
was active and firm 10 strong at generally
Insignificant changes for the day The only
important changes are that Edison Electric is up
$40 and Lackawanna &c, while Distillers is down
2tSc Sales listed stocks as, 900 shares; unlisted
5000
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MARITIME MISCEII,ANY.

Arrived at Tybhe last evening, an unknown
bark.
London, Feb Bark Carolina [Norl, Soren-
sen, at Bordeaux from Pensacola, was In col
lison off Pauillac with the French steamer
Frederic Morel, Both vessels we're damaged.
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DEPARTED YESTERDAY.

Steamer Ethel, Carol, Cohen's Bluff and way
landlngs--W 7 Gibson. Manager.
Steamer Alpha, Strobher, Beaufort and
Port Royal-C IL Medlock Agt.
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ARRIvEp AT QUARANTINE YEsTI
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Gate City, Googins. Boston-C @
Anderson
Steamship City of Birmingham, Burg, New
York &C Anderson.
Steamship Norfolk [Brl, Woolston, Barcelona
Wilder & Co.
Steamship Wallachia bril- Croskery. BARGE
lona-Strachan & Co.
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IlIDAh9 IOU D &c
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

Steamship City of Birmingham. Burg, New
York-C G Anderson.
Bark Carsten Doe [Norl, Olsen, Glasgow, IN
ballast to Chr G Dahl & Co.
Bark Esra [Norl, Petersen, Dublin, in ballast
TO Chr G Dahl e. Co.
Bark New Light. Thompson, Baltimore with
coal to D Murphy; vessel to Jos A Roberts &
Co.
Schr NJ V B Chase, Pinkham, New York. in
ballast TO Geo Harriss & Co.
Steamer Bellevue, Garnett Darien and
Brunswick--W I Gibson. Manager.
ARRIVED AT QUARANTINE YESTERDAY,
Steamship Elphinstone [Brl, Marshall, st
Lucia, in ballast to master.
Bark Roma [Norl, Solgaard, Barbados: in bal
last Ordered to Sapelo)-Chr q Dahl & Co.
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FREiGHTS,


LUNBER-BY SAIL-Tonnage is in good sup
ply and the low figures SO long current
are still readily accepted by owners The
rates from this and nearby Georgia ports may
be quoted at 81 25GN5 90, for range including
Baltimore and Portland, Me. Timber 50cQS1 90
higher than lumber rates. To the West Indies
and Mindward, nominal; TO Rosario, S15 OO6
II CO., TO Buenos Ayres or Montevideo SI4 OJ;
to Rio Janero, S15 90; to Spanish and Mediter-
rauean ports $12 90; to United Kingdom for
orders, nominal for lumber, "a los standard;
lumber GA lbs.
BY STEAM-To New York, 81 90; to Philadel-
phia, So 90; to Boston, IS 90; to Baltimore,
SO 80.
NAVAL SroREs-Market is dull and nominal.
Foreign-Cork, etc. small spot vessels rosin,
2s Cd and Is; Adriatic rosin IS; Genoa, Is
cd; South America rosin, soc per barrel of $50
pounds. Coastwise-Steam--to Boston lie per
l00ibs on rosin, GOO on spirits; to New YORK,
rosin nc per 100bs spirits, SOC; to Philadel.
phia rosin, SIC per 100ios. spirits SOC; to Balti-
more, rosin, zoe, spirits. zoe. Coastwse quiet.
CoTToN-By Steam-The market is steadier
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Sailed YESTERDAY
MEMORANDA.

Steamship Bleville Fri, Bremen.
Bark Hvideorn tNorl, Antwerp.
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Continued on Third PaOe.I
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THE EAST,

ONE person was killed and several
seriously injured by collision between
street ear and passenger train al
Orange. y. J.
A sTABLE fire in New York burned
fifty-two horses belonging to con-
tractor.
PATRICK EGAN. minister TO Chilli. ar
rived in New York and was welcomed
home by the representatives of differ
cnt Irish societies.
AT the national convention of demo
cratic clubs in New York c. F. Black,
of Pennsylvania, was elected president
Ex-Prcsident Cleveland was among
the speakers who addressed the convcn-
ton.
PAINTINGS, valued at $4,000, which
a woman had smugglcd into New York,
were seized in that city by the custom
authorities.
A NEW masonic home WAS dedicate
with appropriate ceremonies at Utica,
y. Y.
". n. RrSK, of the dry goods firm
Of Darlington, Runk Il Co., committed
suicide at his country home at st.
DavidS, near Philadelphia.
KINNEY Bios. cigarette factory in
New York was destroyed by fire. Loss,
$50. OO1.
W. Il. CUTTER, of Buffalo, was elected
president of the National Real Estate
congress in session at buffalo
REV. THOMAS CHASE. one of the re-
viscrs of the translation of the New
Testament and an eminent Greek
scholar. died at Providence. K. I.
q. VI. WIrrAKEE, editor of the New
England Farmer, was fatally injured
by the ovcrturning of n tallyho near
Boston. Several other persons were
also more ~ less injured.
The death of Mrs. Mary a. Wray,
the oldest actress on the American
stage. occurred at New York. aged 81
wears.
The two hundred and ninth aEnivcr-
sary OF the first settlement of Germans
in the United States under PaStoriOus
was celebrated in Philadelphia
AT Springfield. Mass. W. W. Winllc
made Il mile on Il bicycle in 2:02 80, the
fastest tina on record.
+. ". PIrEE, !: prominent hotel keeper
Of Coney Island. y. Y. committed sui
eide by shooting himself with Il revol-
yer.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

THE death of Joel Rcaman, mem
Der of the Northwest government oc-
Cured at Winnipeg, Man. lie had just
accepted office in the new cabinet.
THE death of Gabriel Vital Dubrav.
the French sculptor, in his 10Th year.
is announced from Paris.
THE monastery of the Trappist order
at Tracadic, y. :. W, was destroyed
by fire.
LORD TESYY.uN died at his house at
IIaslcmerc, England. after al illness of
only weeks duration.
An engagement between revolution
lists and government troops in Ncne-
zucla resulted in the killing of 600
men, the government troops being
routed. Many high government officials
were made prisoners.
JOHN TISSLEY (colorcdl died at To-
ronto. Ont, aged 109 years. lie WIS
born at Richmond. Va. July !. 1855.
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LATE election returns from Georg,a
give Gov Northen (dcm.l 30, 555 major
| ity. The alliance candidate carried
only eight out of 137 counties. The en-.
tire democratic congressional ticket
was also elected.
A son of Senator PETER was killed
by the wrecking of freight train in
Kansas, of which he was the engineer.
| ALBERT FOSTER, who was to have
been hanged for the murder of ex-Cou-
gresham j. Il. Morgan, committed
suicide in the Jail at Holly Springs,
! Miss.
| Rev. EDWARD ELLIS. of Milwaukee,
died suddenly in the First Baptist
church at Hudson. Wis, shere he was
in attendance upon the Baptist state
anniversaries.
The Sharon will case, which has been
hanging fire SO long in the California
courts, has been settled. Tho supreme
court declaring the so-called certificate
of marriage between William Sharon
ard Sarah Althea Hill forgery.
In Lcnone county, \. C., colored
Farmland named Wakefield fatally
siIot anu Sui Iio WIG lNo
men.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations have
been made as follows: Mississippi.
Third district, c. W. Gaylcs trep.l /;
Rhode Island. First district. Melville
Bull (rcp.): Second district. \. Il.
Capron (rep.).
AT Detroit james Rogers and his
wife, an aged couple, were found dead
in the bedroom of their residence. Gas
escaping from 4 coal stove was sup
posed to have been the cause of the
Gala mity.
WILLIAM j. JAMISoY was sentenced
to be hanged at Quincy, ILL.,. for the
murder of Charles Aaron last April.
Mr.. AND Mrs. PEARSALI. and a Young
grandson were burned to death in 4 fire
which destroyed their home at Sand
Lake, Mich.
MILDRED brown and John Williams
(colorcd) were hanged at Spartanburg.
5 C. Williams crime was the killing
of Mayor Henneman. of Spartanburg.
and Mildred Brown, who is only
Is years old, was hanged for the
cruel murder of a baby.
THE dead body of Dr. W. Il. Ake-iy,
of Lisbon, Ia, who left his daughters
home near Stanwood September Is,
was found in field near the road He
had been murdered and robbed.
Ar Coatcsville, Ind, Mrs William
Sharp poured coal oil over her husband
while he was asleep and then applied
Il match, burning him to death. The
woman was said 10 be insane at the
time.
= ID. MATTER. Initcd States in
tcrnal revenue collector. was killed
and two other collectors were mortaliv
wounded in fight with Tennessee
moonshiuerS.
WILLIAM WILSON was hanged at An
derson, \ C., for the murder OF his
wife.
ANNA TRIEEIE. colorcd woman.
was hanged ut Ncwberry. :. C.. for
:he murder Of her infant February ~
last.
PRAIRIE fires were said to be- raging
near WilliSton, y. ID. Over ~ miles
square had been burned over and much
property destroyed.
JouN IIoRAN. of Henry. ILL.,, went to
Lacon to attend 4 political meeting.
and. becoming intoxicated, was killed
by the cars.
MILL:oSS of grasshoppers have ap-
pcarcd in buchanan and adjoining
in Missouri and were rapidly
destroying tie winter wheat.
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Epitome of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION,
FROM WASHINGTON,

THE United States court of appeals,
in the ease of the Edison Electric
Light Company against the United
States Illuminating Company, decided
in favor of Edison. II involves the
right TO use the incandescent light.
AT the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges aggregat.
cd 81, ,303, S52,0l5, during the seven DAYS
ended on the 9TH, against sl.O57. 541. .O7O
the previous seven days As compared
with the corresponding week of 1891
the decrease was 81.
The business failures in the United
States during the seven days ended on
the 9TH numbered 2aO. against POS
the preceding week and go for the
corresponding time last year