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The sun., 1892-01-23
Il NAN AND WOMAN HANGED.
They Had Been Declared Guilty or ii
Murder OF the womaa's Husband.

DANv1LLE. Jan. 22.-James Lyles and Mar.
garet J. Lashley. each color,d. were hanged
to-day for the murder Of George Lashley. hus-
band Of the woman. on Oct ~. 1890 An in.
timacy had sprung up between Lyles and the
woman during the husbands absence while
working on railroad. On his return the
faithless wife enticed her husband into thu
the gate and Lashley fell at the feet OF his Wife
with bullet wound in tho side which caused
his death before daylight. Tho prisoners were
found guilty of murder in tho first degrc..
Five days later. in the case OF the woman,
first degree. but recommending her to mercy
Gov. Mckinley refused to Interfere in either
The execution was private. The prisoners
Joined the prayer and song service on the
scanold. which lasted thirty minutes.
The sun., 1892-01-23
The F.mou. Dow n,ns Stree. C.. 1. pe.a

LONDON. Jan. 90. The widely celebrated
Downing street cat Is dead. That distinguish
ed representative OF the feline race was as
famous in England as the Office cat Of The
Sun Of New York is in America. and is deemed
worthy Of an obituary notice in the morning
newspapers Of this city.
The Downing street cat for fourteen years
made her headquarters in the sentry box op-
posite the official residence OF the Prime Min
ister, In Downing street, near st. James S Park.
Nearly every Grenndier Goldstrenm. or Scots
the acqun lntaucr OF the cat while doimr sentry.
go at the spot referred to. The cat. according
to tradition. WIS frequently noticed and fed hy
Henry smith: Lord Salisbury. and Sir Stafford
@ Northcote. Her death was tragic one. Two
hpil terriers worried her until life was extinct.
to erect a tablet TO her memory '
The sun., 1892-01-23
IT MAKES SOLON SMILE
Ho Rather Thlnks Patterson Won't Max
Much Ont or tho Twentieth District

He Rather Thinks Patterson Vent Mako
Much Ont or tho Twentieth District.
Tho attack made on the Republican organi-
zation in the Twentieth district in the Repub-
lican County Committee on Thursday night
by the orders Of jacob NJ. Patterson appealed
strongly to the rislbilities OF Police Justice
Solon B. Smith.
There were few Republican names on the
list which accompanied the petition for reor-
ganization." said Justice Smith yesterday.
THE bold German hand Of Mr.. Patterson is. Of
course. apparent in the whole scheme. It may
be unseemly for me to say anything about the
matter. for the County Committee has practi-
cally declared me out OF politics. and conse-
auently am compelled to sit as comfortably
as possible on the fence and watch things"
In reply to a question whether he or Mr..
Goode. the leader OF the district. would do any
thing about it. Justice Smith smiled dryly and
said:
my knowledge OF Mr.. Goode makes me
ton. He is not made OF the stun that surren-
thar n, e petition to defeat him. Just what he
Again Justice Smith smiled and indulged in
some pleasantries, which meant that Mr..
&sioods was. he. the Justice. would Be with Mr Il:
Twentieth district. whom an unsuccessful
effort WAS made to oust Justice Smith, among
TIE political M @ @2pRonepts Of the Justice we're MI.
ward concluded to join tho ranks led by the
Justice. but Mr. Cans refused positively to
play with tho Justice any more. Mr.. Cans has
sinss st mGysd to ths dstrs but
sally oqt Of the Republican organization. lie
~ had nothing to do with the introduction
OF the petition. but consider such an inyesti-
cation eminently proper and necessary. For
ten years there has not been more than a SEM
bance OF an organization in the district No
effort has ever been made to bring out the
vote. and the men who vote the Republican
ticket In the district would vote 1t lust the
samc ~ there was no organization there. The
support that Justice Smith received during
the time I was lighting him was due. t. the
his app9intment as police Justice"
Avenue Hotel last night that something was
amiss 1t was night Tor the pessimists In the
g. o. =. Tho performance OF Nj. Patterson in
npsetting all the local harmony In Presiden-
tial year was the matter They called him
names. As for the reorganization OF the dis
trict contemplated by Patterson. Smiths
friends said they would beat him ut the pri-
mares in a way that would make his head
swim. Republican district leader declared
sonEly: ,....
twenty-f9ur leaders II they were worth cap:
Tammany Is not making converts OF has
The sun., 1892-01-23
Rushing Food to the Furnishing.

ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 22.-An imperial com :
mission. with sweeping powers. Is reorganiz-
ing the official system and methods of the
oscow-Caucasus Railway. at the Yladikavkas
terminus. Many OF the officials. including sew
eral OF the highest. have been dismissed. and
the measures taken have already resulted In
Iuadruniing the railway,s capacity for the
districts. Forty million poods OF corn are still
awaiting transportation. Seyera! railway on :
cals have been arrested on the charge Of In
blowing up the mines which the Nihilsts had
laid at the railway lines, near Kazan. 1t was
pass near the spot and give notice when the
train was starting that the Nihiists wished to
destroy.
The sun., 1892-01-23
French y,ctorv In tn. soua.r

PARIS. Jan. Do kilograms from Alg!crs say
that the French detachment seEt out to punish
the Samory tribe In the French Soudan for
acts OF violence and outrage. met them on
Jan. and had an obstinate battle. The
French. although largely outnumbered. com
PEELED the natives to retire with a loss OF
hundreds killed and wounded. The French
loss was six dead and thirty wounded.
LONDON. Jan. PA despatch from Tangiers
says that much excitement has been caused in
Morocco, owing to the fact that the Shereff Of
to that shown to tho Sultan. Is forcibly detained
by the French in Algeria. Tho SherefY is ac.
cused by the French OF using his religious
rule.
The sun., 1892-01-23
HASTINGS AGAIN COMMITTED.
Held In $4,000 bail, His Diary Showing
Evidence OF Intended Flight.

LONDON. Jan. 22.-GeorRo Woodyatt Hast
ings. member OF Parliament for the East d.
vision OF Worcestershire. who is charged with
embezzling funds from an estate OF which he
was the only surviving trustee. was again in
court to-day. Further proof Of his misappro-
priations having been given. he was formally
committed for trial He was unable to furnish
the 100000 bail required. and was taken
back to prison.
The high bail OF 100000 was fixed on ac-
count OF the evidence in the prisoners own
diary that he had intended to flee the country
This diary was found upon Hastings when the
police took him into, custody on his arrival
solicitor was in communication with him. said
that the clerk had called with documents. On
Nov. the prisoner wrote: % Put up at Cannon
Street Hotel in the name OF Hamilton. To such
straits am ! driven" On Nov. IL: Fearful
night. Boat don't cross. must stay in
danger until Tomorrow. Think Salt. N. p,
Chairman man, Of Lloyd's Bank. Is staying here.
=, Nov. - appears 10 have been the second
time the defendant returned to this country
On the 26th he wrote: II cannot help ro-
hecting how easy i has been for me to come
70 London and WI X about. and no one to be
the wiser: II they have watched me they have
done It clumstly" On the 9TH he entered his
starting fef sSIG L"ndon from France. and wrote;
mitted showed that he had smbezzle,i
$4,000 from the estate OF John Brown. of
which be. was trustee. Hastings is broken
down. both in body and spirit. and It is
thought he may not live long.
The sun., 1892-01-23
THE Use OF ELY'S CREAM BALM,

> sure euro for ca,arrh aud Cold in Head Is attend
ga wn no pain, Inconvenience or dread which .
said Of NO other remedy.
eei II my duty to say Ahw words in rsgafG -
ny so'eam Balm. and do so entirely without so!r.'s
Won ihAve used II half year. and have found t to
be most admirable. ! have suffered from cst.rrg II
.ns worst Kind ever since little boy and
nopea Tor cure. but Cream Balm seems do that
Many OF my scquAntsnces have used 1t with exec B'
fsuHs-oscar ostrun. l5 Warren av. Chicago IL
Apply Balm into each nostrL It is Quickly An, Tee;
s,ses Relief Mt once. Price 30 GEMS at pruss 80
OF BY mail.
ELY s1OTaERs. So w.rrsa st., N, II
The sun., 1892-01-23
TEE CHURCH Roor FELL IN.
sirty.avs or eevesty Persors In the Congre
cation Killed or Inlurea.


sT. PETERSBURG, jan 22.-At Slobodskoj, six
teen miles from viatka. an accident to-day
casued number Of deaths. A large congre-
cation thronged one OF the numerous churches
for which Slobodskoj is celebrated. While the
service was going on. and without any warn
Ing. the roof Of the church fell in with a
tremendous crash. The people werc crushed
beneath the great beams. and fearful cries
went up from the struggling and writhing
mnss.
Those who were able. rushed to the windows
and doors for cgrcss. and number were hurt
In the effort to get out. Tho people OF the
town hurried to the rescue and aided In extri
eating the dead and tho injured. Meantime
fire broke out in the wreck from tho flre that
had bcen used to warm the church. Fortu-
nately the rcscuers succeeded IN extinguishing
the flames without additional loss OF life. The
number OF killed and injured is estimated at
sixty.flve or seventy.
The sun., 1892-01-23
Landing Of tho Ca.I. to tho n.h.m..

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Jan. ga despatch
from jupiter this afternoon says that the Eng
lish steamer Westmeath. under charter to Sir
Ambrose Shea. Governor Of the bahamas .to lay
tho cable from Nassau. was sighted this morn.
Ing. and came to anohor OF the inlet this evan-
ing me cable Will be landed tomorrow morn.
iand separating ~. Lucie Sound from the sea
nsnn ns ,ne ii iairdlng point the Western Union Com;
the ofilce will bs on the mainland OF FiSrIia.
fba almpst directly west Of the landing place II
The sun., 1892-01-23
House. Crushed Under Falling Rocks.

PARIS. Jan. PA despatch from Dieppe
says that the great rocks on the cliff over.
hanging the western suburb OF that town we're
detached bya thaw. and plunged down the
hreclpise early this morning. They crushed
were asleep. Two women were killed out
right and twenty-five persons have been taken
will probably die. '
The sun., 1892-01-23

GLASGOW. Jan. o2.-A meeting OF influential
citizens was held here to-day for the purpose
OF expressing sympathy with the famine suf-
ferers in Russia and in order to take steps to
A sensation was cnused by an utterance OF the
Rev. Donald AacLeod. the Queens chaplain.
He said that he hoped all the world would rise
against the Russian Government, which. hs
added, Eersecuted its own subiects. ~
The sun., 1892-01-23

when Baby was sick. We gave her cas.ena
when she ~ssn Child. she cried TO- css,on.
when she became Miss. she clups tt Cas,oriA
when she had Children. she gave them c,s,oa.
The sun., 1892-01-23
To be Celebrated In Fifty ChsrcA..

The Young Mems Christian Association OF
Brooklyn will hold its anniversary exercises
to.morrow night in fifty Brooklyn Churches n,
the various Evangelical denominations IN
each eich church 2 REPRESENTATIVE Of the sssocia.
w8h wp, VIII ppessids and read the annual report,
chre Tie i sbeclai speaker and the pastor Of the
The sun., 1892-01-23

CAMDEN Ala. Jan. 22.-Robert Carter wa.
hanged here to-day for the murder Of his wiz
Julia Carter. on June 22 last. Carter had been
divorced from two wives. and shot his thira
necause O. jealousy; She was going TO her
mothers funeral with another man "s'
The sun., 1892-01-23
Sir Robert MorIer to Remafn ~ ST. Peters.
burg.

LONDON. Jan. 22.-Much surprise was occa-
stoned by the official announcement to-day
that Lord Vivian was not to go to ST. Peters,
burg from Brussels. but would 90 as Am mbas-
sador to Rome Sir Robert Morler remaining
at st. Petersburg as British Ambassador Tho
reason given is that Sir Roberts health has so
much improved that there is no need Of trans
fcrring him to the milder climate OF Italy. The
impression is. however. that the Foreign Office
Is in possession OF important information re-
lating to the designs OF Russia. and that this
Russia III preparing for the hasty trans ster OF
troops from Poland to the East. Ii Is believed
bury has decided that it would be unwiso to
dispense. at ST. Petersburg. with the services
OF q diplomat so well yersed In Russian meth.
DDS as Sir Robert Morier.
The sun., 1892-01-23
Laur Growing Over Co.sta...

PARIS. Jan. ON. Laur is boasting OF his
alleged victory over Minister Constans. He
says tho refusal "f tho latter 10 lGl.t has saved
him from certain death. for he I.aurl has heen
constantly rrae.is!nT with ihe li.t1i for some
Tine. ana OF late mas b.comeeSpert. hitting the
rldieuled by the press for the figure he has cut
IN the affair from Grst to last
The sun., 1892-01-23
Notes or Foreign Happe.,.x..

The newly appointed Archbishop. Dr. A,ar.
yesterday. " NeN'e'
lhfinenza has Frustrated nearly ono half tho
ihs others have nearly all gone to their
The sun., 1892-01-23
Robbed In the Baroner. Country uou,.,

LONDON. Jan. PA mysterious robbery is
reported from Moor Park. Surrey. the country
seat Of Sir William Rose. Barouet, OF Montreal.
Canada, and OF England. The valuables stolen
were the property of the wife OF Judge
straight, who had been staying at Moor Park,
that the doors were protected by cords and
The sun., 1892-01-23
A Race Horse breeder Shot.

LONDON. Jan. 22.-Hume Webster. breeder
OF race horses at Marden Park. has been found
dead In the woods at the park. with a revolver
~ hls side; He had apparently committed
The sun., 1892-01-23
KILLED Her Children and Herself

LONDON. Jan. 22.-Mrs. Margaret Castings. u
milliner OF Nottingham. overwhelmed with
domestic troubles. became demented. This
morning she took her. two children In her
hammer beat in their skulls. Afterward She
cut her throat with razor and ex pired beside
them.
The sun., 1892-01-23
Nearly 800 Horse. ana n Mu,.. Burn. d.

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 22.-The horse and nlu 3
market OF Sparks Bros. Eighteenth and Bel
sI.S streets; -, was burned this morning. Two hun.
burned to death. The loss Is $50. 900,
The sun., 1892-01-23

LONDON. Jan. 2o.-A despatch from Liverpool
says that William Jones' a cotton broker. COM
mitted suicide early this morning by Jumping
from an upper window OF his residence In Old
Hall street. His neck and both legs were
broken aud he died almost Instantly.
The sun., 1892-01-23
Democratic C.seus.. In Syracuse.

SYRACUSE. Jan. 22-The Democratic eau
cuses were held to-day. and they were con-
ductod In manner satisfactory to both fac
tions. The faction favorable TO State Commit
successful In every ward in the city. defeating
the faction favorable to ey-Mayor Thomas
Ryan. !n half tho war,!s there were no con.
tests. while in some the fight was bitter Cen
erul good order prevailed
The sun., 1892-01-23

Palace buffet sleeping car for California via New
York Central every Tuesday. Regular ratek Amply 10
ticket agents for particulara-<ds,
The sun., 1892-01-23

IL
into cash at eS shoft notce i e0f It maik
PRE- esa sE
vented by good management The. volume Of
circulation. he said. was diminished by the
assoSaons EanSn Sn wsfe Ssat
make loans on real estate. the volume Of cir
osess SAD q hs w"aid d fas nSs
favor wild eat" schemes. but he thought this
plan safe and practicable.
The great crowd that assembled in the
ohamber OF the Supreme Court OF tho United
States to-day to hear Gen. Benjamin r. Butler
deliver his argument 10 behalf OF tho Chicago
AAnsschistS 1 were surprised to see % heavy black
CITY knew Of ypstice Bradlsy's death when tho
court met. His demise. while not sudden. was
6sd no intimatien that his illness would taks
hfn on 50 soon. Every seat In the court was
IT, hour oi moon noon arrived. and F rap rom S the
crtePs gayel announced the entrance OF the
Snsnsd ts !Hs 9us.ss hsa
s!af: sSs sdsgsRmsGtt ysss5,ss,
ess s nsan Sstsd
SSs VIII adjourn until Tuesday NEXT. at ths
sss % noticed deed for S@sa next Gad Monday '0' ~ "'
o.sss. spss Rs STss ndss s as
hsnt
Bpeculations as to Justice Bradley's suo-
cessor were INDUCED In by politicians around
the hotels and at tho Capitol to-day An
opinion prevail; '; in many quarters that After,
b:ii.ysa fSst ths appo,intmsnt viii, 60 70 some
-ss[N aid New Jsrssy. CHEZ Justice faston sa
The sun., 1892-01-23
Loft In Bad Shape
Hoods S0rsnnorilla
PAYING CHECKS IN sTLvHR.

HOODS PILLS act easily. yet promptly and
eActently on the liver and bowels euro hoAdncha
The sun., 1892-01-23

W. J. Houghtaling OF Albany. N. Y. was to-
day appointed Reading Clerk by Mr.. Kerr.
Clerk OF the House Of Representatives. This
appointment comes after long contest be-
tween number OF aspirants. that has been
going on ever since Congress met.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
THE ARENA OF POLITICS.
Senator Hin Pledges New York's Electoral
Vote 60 the Democracy.

BiRMINGHAM, Ala. March l7.-Senatoi
Hill received a fine welcome here and made
several speeches. In one OF these he said he
did not attempt 90 disguise the fact that this
Is a political trip, not in the interests OF any
one man OF set OF men, hut in the interests
OF the Democratic party.
One portion Of his speech in the opera
house was significant;
When we elected Democratic state ticket
headed by that great Democrat Roswell p.
Flower, by 5n000 majority we obtained ma
jority OF both branches OF the legislature Of the
state. and am pleased 10 inform you tnat the
enumeration which the constitution OF our
state requires has just been completed. II viii
soon be followed by n reforming OF the senate
and assembly districts Of my state, and IN my
Judgment give Il TO you for what Il n worth
one who knows something about the political
affairs In that state. you have seen the last Of
Republican legislatures In the EmpNe state.
word as 10 the future. The skies ar'
bright ia my opinion for Democratic success
IL is not essential who the candidate OF th'
Democratic party may Be. The great point 4
10 achieve a victory for Democratic principle
IN November next
I pledge you the state Of New Yorks elec
toral vote for the Democratic candidate nee'
not say 20 You how important that victory VII
be in the future OF this country. As the coun
try goes this fall IN my Judgment will its con
troll remain for several years II we are tru
70 our party We shall be true 10 our country.
have no patience with that set OF men VIII
are constantly speaking In favor Of nonpart
sanship. I believe IN a bold, aggressive an
courageous partisanship.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
THE NEWS OF ALBANY.
Cantor Introduces the Reapportionment
Bin In the Senate

Bin in the Senate
ALBANY, March 1.-THE reapportion.
ment bill introduced in the senate by Mr..
Cantor and by Mr. Bush in the assembly
and which IL is said meets the approval OF
Governor Flower, gives New York city an
extra congressman by adding il to Rich
mond county The apportionment is as fol
lows.
First District Suffolk and Queens.
Second to sixth Districts Brooklyn, New
Utrecht Gravesend and Flatlands
Seventh 10 Sixteenth Districts-Richmond
New York and Westchester.
Seventeenth Distrlct-Rockland, Orange ans
Sullivan.
Eighteenth District Putnam, Dutchess an'
Nineteenth District Columbia and Rensse
laer.
Twentieth District Albany
Twenty-hrst District Greene, Schoharie, OF
sego, Montgomery and Schenectady.
Twenty y-second Dissatisfaction and Hamil
ton, Saratoga, Warren, Essex and Washing
Twenty third District Clinton, Franklin am
ST. Lawrence.
Twenty fourth District -Oswego, Jeffersoi
and Lewis.
rwenty-hfth District Oneida and Herlximer
Twenty sixth District Delaware Chenango
Twenty-seventh District -Onondaga ant
Madison.
Twenty-eighth District-wayne, Cayuga
| Cortland and Tompkins
Twenty-ninth District-Seneca, Schuyler AM
| Steuben
Thirtieth District-Ontario, Yates, Living
ston, Wyoming, Genesee and Orleans
Thirty-frs District Monroe.
Thirty y-second District First, second, third
fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, uintf
tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth. fourteenth
| fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth
nineteenth, twenty y-second wards Of Buffalo.
! Thirty-third District-County Of Niagarl
fourth assembly district Of Erie, includin
what Is now known as the twenty fifth wards q
Buffalo fifth assembly district Of Erie county
and the twentieth, twenty-hrst twenty thir'
and twenty fourth wards Of Buffalo.
Thirty fourth District Chautauqua. Catta
raugus and Ailegany.
Governor Flower signed The bill prohibit
ing the making OF laundering Of shirts, co
lars or cuffs in state prisons, except for tn
use Of the prisoners. The bill is 10 take ei
feet July next.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
pgRaYs sAAokLes cuT ApART.

Some Astonishing Discoveries Made by q
Search Of the Train Robbers Cell.
LYONS, ~ Y, March i7-Deputy Sheriff
Collins searched the cell Of Train Robbel
Perry and found two fine saws secreted In a
mattress. A more astounding discovery was
made when Perrys shacllles were examined.
The hemp cord which the robber had wrap
ped about the shackles to prevent them
chafiing his ankle was removed and the
irons fell TO the floor. They had been cut
clean through by some instrument duller
than the saws, probably file. No trace Of
such a tool could, however, be found.
Perry's clothing was next searched and
$3.50 in bills was found inside the lining Of
his waiscoat. The robber has been very
closely watched OF late, but the vigilance
will now be redoubled.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
CROSBY &HLLL

We are now offering IS
pieces of Be 1ford Cords, ex.
celIent goods, for IS cents a
yard, worth almost so cents.
They are worthy of attention.
We think they are the best
thing to be found anywhere.
All the leading colors. AT our
Dress Goods Counter may be
found an excellent collection
of new Spring Dress Stuffs,
such as Henriettas, Serges,
Beiges, Bedford Cords, plain
and striped Camels Hair, Silk
Warp Henriettas, Laburnums,
etc.
10 inch Good Twill Crash,
3 cents a yard.
I6.inch Pure Linen Twill
Crash, 8 cents a yard.
20 inch Pure Linen Plain
Crash, 10 cents yard.
IA ID All Linen Huck
Towels, IS cents a dozen.
1888 All Linen Huck
Towels, ST. a dozen
1888 All Linen Huck
Towels, I2H cents each.
Io4I All Linen Hucb
Towels, I2H cents each.
An endless variety of Hem
stitched Plain and KnotteC
Fringed Towels at IS cent
each.
40 inch Cream Loom Dam
ask, I2H cents a yard.
5oinch Cream Damask ?
cents a yard.
6o.inch Cream Damask
37X cents a yard.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
Tho All.rea pr,berr in ohio.

CoLUMBUs, O., March 1.-THE house com
mittee appointed to investigate charges Of
bribery in the senatorial election has de
cided 30 summon Senator Sherman to appear
before it. The committee examined W. M
Hahn, who was Shermans business manager
in the campaign. Hahn admitted drawing
81, 600 from the bank just before the caucus
Part Of it was paid 10 the Neil House anc
part 10 the American hotel. His attention
was called 10 the fact that some of the billi
were marked with a I'D" but as he had M
intention of doing anything wrong he die
not care anything about that. He made 1
general denial Of paying any money TO an,
one 70 vote for Senator Sherman.
Evening journal., 1892-03-17
me Indiana Arrived.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 1.-THE steam
ship Indiana was greeted with cheers and
waving flags from the crowds on shore and
IN small boats when she came into the road.
stead at Libau today. The Russian cruiser
Strasch saluted and manned the yards, and
the officers and crew were led by the cap
tain IN repeated cheers for the United States
The officers OF the Indiana were taken
aboard the cruiser where they were met by
Consul General Crawford, of St. Peters
burg, and Consul Bornholdt, from Riga.
After the naval band had played thu
"Star Spangled Banner the captain Of the
Strasch made a speech OF welcome, Ia which
he dwolt upon the friendly relations which
had always existed between Russia and the
United States and the generosity of the
American people. Consul General Crawford
replied. The consul general returned TO st.
Petersburg with two of the Indianas officers.
The Indiana's cargo win be discharged inn
mediately. Mr.. Bornholdt win defray the
cost of discharging the cargo.