The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-29

which SUI has Deeh poH~-- 49,
years
TbA General Assembly of Louisiana has
,aesed a bill whereby lotteries will not Do al
lowed In the State after December 81, 1928.
Tho act exempts from It's operations the
premium bond drawing of the city.
There is considerable excitement among the
farmers OF Eima, Erie county, n. l.. over the
annearance of wolves ia the woods OF that
township. One was shot by Farmer William
Handy. who exhibits the hide rs b trophy.
For the second time in its history the Uni
varsity OF PENNSYLVANIA has bestowed upon 8
woman the degree of Phi. ID. She IS Miss
annie r. Brown, and her course OF work was
In English. comparative philology and Ger
man.
The strain of last weeks labors for Mrs.
MAVERICK among the delegates of the Chicago
Convention has told upon Frank Richards.
the Euglishman, who Is pleading her cause
succc ,sfully in America. He has been forced
70 retire into the country for rest.
A freight car adrft at sea was passed on
June I'D in latitude $500. longitude 1916, by
the British steamship Caronilla sailing TO
New York from Caibarien. The car was
marked Onndse De La Habana. Boats and
trees were drifting about the same vicinity.
The most interesting person present at the
recent meeting of Black Hawk war survivors
at Freeport H.. was Mrs. William lewhorn,
of Lena. ILL., She was in the fort at Apple River
nj the time OF Black Hawks murderous at
tack and dealt out powder and shot to the
defending soldiers.
As the Hon. and Mrs. Charles Francis
Adams we're driving in Quincy Monday, Dir
Adams dropped one Of the reins, whereupon
the horses turned so sharply that the occu-
pants of the carriage were thrown out. Mrs;
Adams received severe cut IN the torehead
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The Louisiana Legislature adopted reso-
luton Monday requesting the Louisiana sen
ators and representatives in Congress 70 urge
on that body an amendment 10 the Federal
Constitution providing for tho election or
United States senator's by a direct vote of the
people instead Of by the Legislature.
Shipments Of dead freight by all lines from
Chicago TO Eastern points last week amounted
to 81. yO4 tons. against 36 l22 tor the preceding
week. an increase of 1882 tons. and against
80 200 tons for the corresponding week last
year an increase of Is, 704 tons. The Chicago
and Erie continued to hold first place.
IN tho height Of the storm at Camden. n.
j.. on Monday lightning struck the wires OF
the trolley system and running along them
entered the pOwer-hOu5e. burning out the
dynamos. The explosion which accompanied
the Jumping OF the arr9sters and the burning
of the coils terrified the people in the neigh
borhood.
The Mississippi river at Burlington. Iowa,
is within eleven inches Of the high water
mark of 1888, which was seventeen feet
above the low water mark or 1864. The river
is still rising half an inch an hour and covers
the low lauds on the Illinois side for many
miles. A foot more will compel the suspen-
sion Of all trains south of Burlington on both
sides Of the river.
Lieutenant james II. Hetherington aud
wife. who gained 50 much nOtOriety by their
conduct at Yokohama. have decided 10 reside
in Wilmington, Del, permanently. The
Lieutenant has rented ahouse. and expects 10
take possession of IL with bis wife and child
next month. IL is stated that HetheringtOn
has been granted a furlough until September,
and at the expiration OF that time will reloln
the United States steamer Marion.
David b. Hill. who is a guest Of General
Ferdinand p. Earle at NOrmandie>bY-the-Sea
spent Monday fishing upon the Shrewsbury
river The General and Mrs Earle accOmpa-
MED him. The party returned early IN the
afternoon with good string OF hsh' ana
after an early dinner enjoyed ride 70 sea
bright and Rumson's. Senator Hill denied
himself 10 all corners and sand be had lett
business behind when he lett Washington.
Several cottagers called upon him. and Pres-
dent Thomas. of tho Produce Exchange, had
a long talk with him.
A Mr. Ballard, Of San Francisco, possesses
a IS gold coin. coined by the Mormons in
lS49. In that year Brigham Young estab-
hshed a mint and coined about $1,000. 900 IN
90 gold pieces. On one side Of Mr.. Billiards.
relic are two clasped bands probably sym
ooiic Of brOtherly love. while around the
margin are the letters "G. >. J.. G. Z. g.,
standing for Great Salt Lake California
Pure Gold" Below the casped hands are
the words. five dollars" and the date,
H. III, l. n bro Of
the coin, is tho all-seeng eye, and below that
a beehive. while around the margin are these
words, Holiness 70 the Lord.
The New Haven News. which for ten years
has been an independent paper, has
put up the names OF the Democratic candi-
dates for President and Vice-President. and
announces that hereafter it will be Demo
cratic newspaper. 10 says that it takes this
step because OF the advanced position of tho
Democratic party as assured at Chicago. and
the clearness with which the attitude Of that
party is now defined as a foe of the high pro-
tective tariff, free silver and GENERALIZATION #
Federnl power. The News however. says
that II preserves the right OF full criticism of
It's party and intimates that 1t will remain a
Democratic paper only so long as the course
of the party commands It's approval
There Is a probability that Carlsruhe. full
brother Of Carlsbad. winner Of the American
Derby. will be taken 10 England to compete
with English thoroughbred horses for the
Derby next June over tho EPSON course
John Porter, the English trainer, viii ht CARTS
ruhe for the race with the Duke OF Westmln-
sters lot. Two years ago Dir. Swgert. of
Chicago, the owner Of Carlsruhe, was IN Eng
land and had an idea that Michael. now four
wears old, was good enough 70 land tue Eng
iish Derby. At that time Carlsbad was
yearling. He gave up the idea Of sending
Michael oyer but az the time John Porter
promised 10 train anything he might send
from America. and Carlsruhe will DO sent to
him.
1t is stated on good authority that political
feeling in south Carolina has changed since
the Democratic State Convention, nominated
By Third-party men. denounced Grover Glove
land. The Alliance has been an important
factor in South Carolina politics. and though
many farmers have deserted the order II is
stim strong in State politics But while IN
Spartanburg county which has the largest
Democratic population of any county IN the
State three-fourths of the Democrats were IN
favor Of Iillman two years ago. and while
they may again vote for him for Governor,
they will not follow his leadership in national
politics He is doing all be can 70 encourage
the Third partg lie IL aided oy senator
Irby and President Stokes of the State ALI
snce.
Officers Elected.
At the regular semi-annual election OF OH
GERS at Granite Council. No. &c, Legion Of
tha Ra1 CrOas held last night nj Central