Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-18
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joseph F.. Lamon DemO-raD was yesterday
unanimously elected mayor OF Slsquehanna
Pa.
The Republican State Convention OF South
Dakota is called to meet at chamberlain March
23d.
The typhus-fever and black smallpox cpl
denies are spreading acfOss the frontier OF
Austro-Hungary into Galicia.
r. W. Linn, cashier Of the First National
Bank. and one Of the leading men q hirming-
ham. Ala, died yesterday O pneumonia.
The Military Advisory Board Of Georgia yester-
day decided upon Griffin a. the proper site for
the annual enoampment of the militia CT the
State.
The Navy Department IL Informed by cable
that Admiral Gherardi has sailed from Monte
videO for the Barbados with the Philadelphia
and tho Concord.
The date Of the smiling OF tho steamship
Indiana from Philadelphia with q cargo o. sup
plies for the starving Russians has been changed
frem February goth 10 February 22c.
A large number Of pamphlets have been scat
tered broadcast throughout Lithuania and Rus
sian Poland calling upon the peasants 70 rise
against the government and the landowners.
Fire at 1880 yesterday morning did about &c.
600 damage 20 the stock OF Mrs. A. X. sloan
millinery establishment on Main street, Mem
phis, Tenn. Mrs. Sloan, her mothor, and young
son we're rescued with difficulty from the third
floor OF the building.
During the singing Of hymn at the opening
Of the service in the Evangelical church at L0-
canton. Pa, yesterday evening, Rev. John Hell
Ter, n local preacher. inclined his head a. II in
nraver ana breathed his last. Heart-disease was
Inc cause OF death. Mr.. Heller was 81 years Of
age
Tho Odessa Russia) correspondent OF the
London CIront:ie telegraphs as follows: As n
protest against the imposition OF military SER
vice the members OF a German colony which had
been established in the vicinity OF 1ashkend, q
town OF Asiatic Russia in Syr-Darya, have de-
cided TO emigrate ca mGsse TO the United States.
The subcommittee OF the Senate judiciary
Committee yesterday heard further argum nj
upon the pending Wa,hburn ant-opt'on bin.
Alfred ROrner. Of the New YORK Pr luce Ex-
chanee: Charles ID. Hamill and Thomas A.
WRIGHT OF the Chicago Board Of Trade, and
William Cudahy. q Chicago PORK packer, made
arguments In opposition TO the OIL.
In tho British House of Commons Yesterday
the bill introduced by Mr.. Thomas j. Condor,
member for East Tipperary, extending the mu-
nicipal franchise In Ireland so that the municipal
authorities In that country wiz have powers
similar 10 those OF the same class Oh officials In
England passed its second reading. The gov
eminent did not oppose the measure
The case at New Orleans OF the United States
rs Eugene Garcia, indicted for the enbezzle-
ment of e194,0OO from the louisiana National
yesterday, the jury returning verdict OF mot
guilty" During the trial number OF Witnesses
testlnei that they had returned 10 Garcia
amounts that he had oyerpaid. In one case the
amount was $4,000.
Tho committee Of the Prussian Diet, which
has been considering the primary education bill,
Yesterday adopted clause ii OF the measure.
This clause establishes the denorninational
principle, providing that children. belonging TO
religious denominations recognized by the State
at.an f...t Rafrn tai nv
nomination, except in popular schools already
established, where present arrangements re
main unchanged.
Eugene Wolf, the newspaper correspondent
whose reports 10 the Berlin Iageblau on the dis
aster to The Zelewski expedition and other
to order his expulsion from Ger
man. East Africa, In November last, has
published an ampiihed attack on Baron Soden's
bad administration Of the goyernorsnp o. tae
subject OF an Interpolation In the Reichstag.
The Paris Petit Journal publishes an interview
which ono Of its correspondents mas had WIN
the Pope, in the course OF which his Holiness de-
clared that he considered the tepnnhc quite
legitimate form OF government The Church,
he said, would place itself In accord with the
French republic as Il had done with the United
States. The Pope expressoi himself as conn.,
among tho nations Of the world II she perse.
ycred In her pacific sentiments and renowned
internal dissensions-
There are now in custody In Cadiz 1872 CT the
so-cailed Anarchists who were arrested for par.
ticpating in the DIST urbances that preceded and
followed the executions Of the four Anarchists 81
Xeres, Spain. They viii be tried by conrt-mar
tiaI at the beginning OF March. The public prose
cutor does not demand that any OF the men bt
condemned to death, but he will ask that twelve
of the ringlsaders DO sentenced TO penal servi
tude and that forty others DO sentenced 10 terns
| OF solitary confinement. 1t Is expected that the
remaining 140 prisoners viii be released aftel
trial.
| samuel Snowder and B. b. streeves, attor
neys for Oregon Milton Dennis, filed In the CIR
| cut Court at Baltimore yesterday an amended
hill In connection with their original btu, niec
| February 9th against the American Fraterna
| Circle. Some OF tho more Important statements
I made are that nobody knows who adopted the
constitution and bylaws after Its incorporation
| that the corporators are the Past Supreme
| Councillors Who elected themselves for life. Will
| the power 10 vote 20 themsclves their own fass
| riesh: that tho Officers OF the Supreme Con- G.
| ana the officers OF the circle are the sarne per
| sons. and that thus shso,use control was In tht
\ hands OF ave persons; that tho members arr
| prohibited from appealing 70 any Law OF tn
| nation. state, or municipality thai In any man
! ner whatsoever CONFLICTS with tbs rules OF ~
| order governing the cortidcesess' and In short
| thai the scheme WAS copcocted By few mon fol
| ihoIr own benodt. Il b eaked, therefore, thnl
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