Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-16
TeIeOraphic Brsyities.


The death Of the French general, Pierre Louis
Charles Achille de Failly, Is announced.
Prairie fires have done great damage in East
ern Colorado within few days, anu they are
still burning iercely.
Representatives Of the Boston type-foundry
ana ihe New York type trust yesterday reacned
an agreement whereby both Interests are 10 Do
consolidated.
The executton OF Thomas NeiIl Cream for the
murder OF Matilda Clover and several other glrls
took place within the walls OF Newgate prison.
London, yesterday.
Dr. Enoch Fithlan, 100 years old, died yester-
day at Bridgeton, n. j. Many years ago the
Doctor was prominent, and ne was widely Known
at the time or his death.
Postmasters for Virginia were yesterday sp-
pointed as follows: T. j. sampson, Bqrsess s,9re
j. J. May, Forest Depot; Lula U. hardy' NeI'
lctte, and Z. X. Hayslett, hest.
The directors Of the National Linseed-oil Conn
many will to-day appoint committee with tull
power 20 negotiate with the National Lead COM
o any Tor an amalgamation OF interests
At meeting Of the agents Of the Lowell
Mass1 cotton mills yesterday 1t was decided 10
grant an increase not 10 exceed per cent. III
the operatives wages, to take eHect pecehDer
4th.
The President yesterday appointed William
Potter OF Pennsylvania, TO be Minister 70 isaiy
Dsvid p THOMPSON, of Oregon, TO be Minister 10
Ynrkey. and Edward c. Little, Of Kansas, TO be
Agent and Consul-General TO Cairo, Egypt
Alfred Treyellick, aged 90, a son Of Richard
+. Treyeuick, the well-known labor leader aud
lectarer, committed suicide IN De1tolt yosse,u.ay
nv taxing poison. He wrote letter whicn
showed that his mind had been turned Dy q
love afair.
James Il. Carroll called at the Office OF the
New York Evening sun yesterday, made
81 900 deposit, and Issued challenge Tor Jonh-
ME Griffin TO fight any featherweignt Ia zoe
world. Carroll Is anxious 10 match Grimh
against Dixon.
Ex-senator John J. Ingalls, says: "The ma
,oritv nave n right 10 rule. and when they ex-
nress an opinion the verdict should be accepted
by every good citizen promptly ana cheetiuny.
Just now / am not making any autopsles Ut
post-mortem statements-'
The Southern Wholesale Druggists Assocla-
tion was organized In New Orleans yosteIdny,
rnany representatiyes from the southern States
belng in attendance. The organization wiz Do
upon the Same plan and for the same oDlects as
the Western Druggists Association.
The Diebold- Mosler- Damon Safe Company, a
consolidation Of eleven OF the principal compa-
| MES and firms which manufacture nre- ana pur,
Sisr-nroof vaults and safes, was incorporated
| Monday In the OfIice OF the Secretary oil state
| Of Now Jersey, with q capital OF S0,OOO.
The sheriff yesterday took possession OF the
| large foundry owned Dy A Sandstrom q 20, IN
Chicggo. Previous to this confessions OF !uug-
ments amounting 20 over s3OO,OOO nad Deen
eied in the Circuit Court. The firm has for years
| done a large business in agricultural iron-work.
| The assets are small
Frederick Evans alias Helmbold, pretended
| Prince OF Teck, has been sentenced 10 year
| hard labor In London. The authorities became
| assured on investigation. that ne was as muSn
| tnaye AZ fool He 10 said 10 be Of Respectable
| American parentage and was Formerly COZ
yicted OF fraudulent practices In Liverpool
| circular Is being prepared at the Treasury
| Department IN Washington making an im pog-
| tsnt change In the present immigration poilcy
| of the department. IL Is In effect tnat the fre-
| sident,s order of September 1st, imposing twenty
/ days quarantine on immigrants, Is hereaiter 70
| be appiied only to immigrants who came over 10
| the steerage.
big tail delivery took place at Laporte, Ind.
| Monday evening, by which seven notofious
criminals secured their hperLy. lney .enioso. ,o.a,
/ floor OF the Jail, and we're aforded easy meani
| OF escape. -Four other prisoners confined on tns
\ same floor refused 20 take advantage OF the op
| portunity 70 escape.
7, has noyg been I39 days since the strike o
sympathy with Homestead insugurated bl
members Of the Amalgamated Association a
| the Iawrenceyllle and Beaver Falls (Pa.) Carne
| Gle mills began, and the Carnegie steel Com
pany (imited) yesterday started tae last OF ~
| works, the Beayer-Falls plant, claiming mat =
lar as the Lawrenceville and Homestead worKi
| are concerned the strike is over.
Yesterday morning Max Newman, non
uutonist shot and killed man supposed 10 o
named Mayna rd In q bunk-honse oi the Carnegi
| Works AZ Homestead, Pa. Newman claims ina
ne was attacked while asleep, aud on awakeninl
seized his revolver. and as Maynsrd advances
toward MIN 6red in self-defence. he cisim
never 70 have seen the man pefofe, pus supRo
he was striker. Newman was jailed az fiits
burg.