The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-23

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| Oueen Victoria for the establishment ol
q British protectorate over the Havana
| islands is i'm circulation throughout INC
| island and is being freely signed by ta'
| natives. Il will be presented to the BRIT
| ish Minister TO be forwarded to England
Tho Coney Island Athletic Club has
| si0ned Toe Choynsl, the Californian, 10
| meet George Godfrey. the Boston heavy,
w.eigbt The match will be for a purse OF
| $1,000. and will take place Oh Monday
! October 3lst
State Committeeman Augustus f
| ccbelI has received dispatch from Lieu
ton.nt-G Governor Sheehan stating that
senator Hill would speak in Buffalo next
Saturday. He will address mass-meet
ing in the evening.
At the annual convention OF the, ~
nreme Council of Freemasons OF th'
Th;rty-third Degree Of the United state
being held in Providence, X: l., the
Tbirty-third degree was conierreu OIL
eighteen candidates.
The New York business men are or,
ganizing to make a grand Cleveland ana
Stevenson demonstration, IN which Iner-
camille and other business organizations
will be fully represented. The orgahlza,
tions are now being rapidly formed ana
0eNlOlNlIdiiVl
The grand jury mas returned true bills
in all the cases against the homestead
men. growing ont Of the riot there on
July 9th last. There were SIX lndIct-
ments handed down. three of which were
for murder and two for aggravated riot,
and one for conspiracy
Admiral Walker arrived at Laguayra,
Venezuela. Wednesday in the United
States steamship Chicago. lie has now
three ships ut his service, the Chicago,
Concord and KearSarce. The Concord
Mt latest advices had been sent to Iuerto
Cabello.
II is reported that Mr.. Blaine may de-
eide to enter the Senate instead of Mr..
Hale. whose successor is TO be chosen by
the LEGISLATURE elected in Maine TINS
week. Hale is Il candidate for re-elec-
ton.
EX-Congressman Cannon. whose dis
graceful performances i'm the liiiy-iirst
Congress earned him the sobriquct OF
"Dirty-Mouth Joe and caused him TO be
left at home last year * again hghung
desperately for reelection I'm the If
tcenth Illinois district.
DR.. David Kennedy. who is the cleo
tor on the Democratic ticket Tor me new
York Eighteenth district. IS affected by
tho nroyision of the United States stat
utes. to which Chairman HarutE, OF the
Deinocratic national committee. I'M cir
cular calls attention. that bank directors
are not eligible as presidential electors.
A cable dispatch received in New Bed
ford reports the seizure OF the whaling
bark Cape Horn Pigeon of that port by
the officers of a Russian man-oi-War Tor
whaling in the open OkholtSN sea- on
Septcmbor 10th. She was taken TO
Nladivostock. She had two right whales
and 1000 pounds of bone.
Last week Johnson Meeks lcolored
was killed 10y the city marshal AT DuT''2,'
Miss. while resisting arrest lor lu'i1'
Since Mccks death Henry Watson: am
other notorious negro. has been lI!uI
over the country. heavily armed. ehdeaN
orinc TO incitc the negroes 20 violence. A
nose started ont Yesterday in search of
Watson. who fired on them. the posse re-
turning the fire and Kidding Watson S
body with bullets.
Senator Calvin $. Bricc Of Ohio. has
taken a fyc-ycar lease of the residence
Of the late W ". Corcoran. IN ~ assn,
incton. paying $1,000 per annum and
ooreoing 10 nut $4,000 of improvements
ON the house. This splendid man~ion'
situated on the Jackson Park. just across
from the White House, will afford am un-
surpassed position fol Senator Bnce 60
emf i'm Washington society next winter
what Tom Pages old negro would call
"a most royal and ungordly dash.
The Rev. John Klindworth. pastor oil a
Tutboran church at Galcna. ILL.,. and ms
son. who has charge of country PARISH
are causing sensation by their hosillliy
TO the Grand Army of the Republic ana
4 a.
fused the Sacrament to the members OF
either organization. The father refused
John Sass the Sacrament because hr b'.
lonerd 10 the Grand Army. and notluel
him 10 withdraw from the order or Siand
SUSPENDED from the church. Sass sticks
10 his brass buttons. and stays at nome
Sundays The preachers say thal tine or
carnations are secret. and ban mas
been proclaimed by the Synod against
such bodies.
4 sad accident occurred near Fort Val
lev. Ga, Thursday ON tine plantation or
Mr. !. r. Miller. His son Charlie. ID lad
of nineteen, was acting rs fireman OH Il
public gin. Thursday morning just as
the work was about To begin the boiler
exploded and the young fellow Was killed:
4 piece of the boiler struck the back or
his head. and with terrific force he WAS
IaH
away. When found he was covered WIN
shingles that had been blown from ilo
covering that protected the belt. and ms
brains were scattered around for several
feet.
Nashville is excited over a scandal
which developed Wednesday. The pun-
cipals are John r. Williams. on" ol tnr
wcalthiest men and president of ne
Fourth National Bank. and Mrs.
R0oren, wife of prominent ctl-en. Nli.
Booreu has issued a circular. in which
ne says: But for the pleading ol tine I'D,
valid mother of John j. Williams J "o4lil
have blown his brains cut long ago. ii
has been very intimate with my Wle Tor
the LASS six months. and 49, lAr pdpe, >
will not publish the facts. this DIS the onit
way / have of putting the case 90 th'
public. Williams is hedues, hAl"l b
and | am not afraid to say SD. iH'
affair has caused one OF the biggest srn-
saticns ever known in Nashville, aHd 10
is rumored that NiliGms aLt I'ooreu
will felt "A duel. Alrs. BDoren. who is n
beautiful woman, recently came from
Dallas. 1eV.
There was lively struggle in the Con-
gross Convention. which convened ai
New HAVEN Wednesday 70 nominate 20
Democratic candidate for Che Second dis
trict. The Hon James i. Pisolt. of New
Haven. WAS chosen. bat not until over
onc-third of the delegates bad holtcd
the convention. There were three can-
diaates In the field. III Uolton Wood. of
Ansonia: ex-senator George II. Morse.
of Meriden. and Mr.. Pigolt. The rock
or which the convention split va, Us to
whether the vote should be hy viva voct