Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-27
Telegraphic Misceilanea.
Walt Whitman died last evening.

A fire last evening damaged the great carpet.
rug and curtain-works OF John Bromley Sons
Philadelphia, to the extent OF nearly 100000.
The Georgia Central receivership case at Ma
con was continued yesterday, Mr. VI. Erwin, for
the complainants, making nye-hours' presenta-
ton Of his side.
j. A. Leak president Of the Bank Of New Han
over, at Wadesboro', n. c., died Friday night.
He was 20 years OF age and was president Of the
old Bank OF Wadesboro' before the war.
Fourth-class po-tmasters were yesterday APP
pointed "a follows J. f. Elicit, at Jenningss
Ordinary. Va: J. X. Townsend, AT Psinters-
vile, Va, and w. A. Galley, at Fairyille, Va
A call has teen Issued for a national conyen-
tion OF railroad commissioners 10 be held at the
Office OF the Interstate Commerce Commission
In Washington city on the 18th day OF April,
1892.
The committee OF the French Chamber Of
Deputies having the matter In charge has added
clause TO the dynamite bill, imposing the
death penalty on persons convicted OF deposit
ing explosives Ia the streets.
Prince Krapotkin, the well-known Russian
Anarchist, declares that the "soclal revolution"
is on the point OF breaking out. The "op-
pressed" he declares, will extensively employ
dynamite in " the cause OF freedom"
Six hundred and fifty negroes left Memphis
Yesterday for Oklahoma. They will make tho
Journey in wagons and on foot 10 Is expected
that l 900 more will leave for the same land
tomorrow. The exodus is not directly due TO
this recent lynching.
The Paris Soiei says that the French Govern
ment has decided 70 expel all Anarchists from
France. Some OF tho ambassadors In Paris. II
adds have furnished NJ RlbOt, the foreign min
lister, with list OF their countrymen in Paris
who are suspected Of being Anarchists.
The Norfolk, Wilmington and Charleston Rail-
road Company, Incorporated under the laws OF
South Carolina. organized at Charleston yester-
day by electing A. A. Gaddls president: H. 4.
Young yico-president, and 81. S. Upper, secre-
tary and treasurer. One hundred thousand dol
lars was subscribed 70 the capital stock.
The expectations that differences OF opinion
In the ranks Of the prosecution would prevent
the indictment Of Aldermen Bowler and Michael
son. Of Chicago, we're disappointed yesterday.
Tho two new indictments were finally presented
In court, making nine Chicago city fathers In all
who must now successfully defend themselves
before judge and jury or don striped clothing.
Richmond Terminal stock continued TO de-
cline Yesterday on the New York Stock Ex-
change, going as low as IL. and closing at
ia. The Tribune says rumor was
started to the effect that the Reorganization
Committee was revising Its plan and would
have several notifications TO offer the 1rst OF the
week. The report was declared 10 be inbound
cd. however. by those who are In a position to
know exactly what the committee has done and
Is dong.
Yesterday afternoon Chlcago's Doodle inyesti-
CATION took an unexpected turn, the inquiry
Leading away for the time being from the crook
cd aldermen TO the members OF the City Board
OF Education. Otis Jones, q heating-apparatus
manufacturer, was called 10 explain how his
frm received nearly all the contracts given
out In his une. Ho had been un-
der IRE only few moments whom
he tainted. Great cofhmotion ensued among
the jurors, but tho witness was revived and the
examination continued. Jsnes's testimony. II
true, would seriously reflect on ex-State
Senator NJ. B. Hereley, one Of the men,
beers Of the Board Of Education. and Banks
Joness clork. q. n. Goodrich. now secretary Of
the Mascoutah Kennel Club, u WAS claimed,
about o., 900 had been paid Hereley and young
cregier-to the former 70 got tat contracts and
20 the latter 70 have Hsrsiey resppointsd By
the vttnees-stand. and declared Jonsss tsstt-
mony maliciouniy fAAoA