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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29
Let The Public Decide.
!. $. GOOD 8 CO., JoBBERs
OF DRY GOODS & NOTIONS.
WHEELING, WEST VA. j
September q. 1893. [

-n'. a. .. Fletcher, Qarksburq.
West Virginia
My DEAR SIR Your favor
ofthe 2othinst. received inclosine.
cutting from a newspaper over
the signature of G. W. Parker
manager of the Salem Manufae.
turing Co.. stating that the ladies
skirts offered and being sold by
you were not manufactured al
the mills of the Salem Manufac.
turing Company in Harrison
county and that he
knows what he is talking about
because he is member Of the
company, and manager. Iwrite
to congratulate you in being able
to undersell the Salem Manufac.
turing Company in their own
vicinity and supply your custo-
mers with said company's own
goods so much lower than they
can, that the manager is driven
to write a card such as you send
me, TO The Public denouncing
the statement that skirts you are
selling were manufactured by
said company as Not True 1t
shows that you know how and
where to purchase goods, to sup
ply the demandof your customers
who get the benefit of your ex.
perience and enterprise.
Now l desire to say.a word to
Mr.. G. w. Parker. Atthe time he
published his card, I suppose it
never occurred to him i would
see l.. but as have 1 will give
MIN the full benefit of the inclos.
ed affidavit which you are at
liberty to publish as well as this
letter, ..'.. /, ........
Very truly your friend.
L. S. Coon t,3
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29
Very truly your friend,
L. S. COOP.

State Of Vest V1rgmta, Ohio cOun-
tn, to-,oit.:
L. S. Good being duly sworn,
says He is engaged in the
business of Wholesale and Retail
Dry Goods with -. S. Good &
Go. at1125 and 1129 Main street,
Wheeling, West Va. That on
July 9Th, 1898. he sold a bill of
goods to A. .. Fletcher who
keeps the Bee Hive Store at
Clarksburg, w. Va, among
which was Ladies Wooden Skirts.
That said wooden skirts so par-
chased was byme in person pur-
chased from the Salem Manufac-
turing Company, Of Salem,
Harrison county, W. Va. and the
sale was made to me by G. W.
Parker who is the manager of
said company and if Mr.. Parker
doubts the same / can and will
produce the bill of lading issued
by theiB. COR. r. at Salem where
said skirts were shipped to me as
well as the receipt by which l
paid freight on same when Ire
ceived them in Wheeling as well
as the checks which 1 sent said
company in payment of the skirts
properly endorsed by said CON-
pany and paid. And / now offer
and will pay to said G. W. Park
er $4,000 fifty dollars on my
failure 70 do so if he will pay me
(s25.oo) twenty-five dollars on
my doing SO, and the skirts SO
sold by l.. S. Good & Co. to A. j.
Fletcher. of Clarksburg, W. Va.
were apart Of the same lot sold
to L. S. Good by SAID G. W,
Parker"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29

Lambrecht is still selling
watches, clocks, and iewelry of
all kinds at prices to suit all who
appreciate "a fine quality of
goods. IA.
Subscribe for the TEIxeRAM
the best local newspaper in Gen.
trail West Virginia. Only 81. so.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29

3 Late Saturday night at Vivian
q negro named Jim Wilson was
shot. down in cold blood near
WEIGH, W. Va, by William stef,
a white man. steff halls from
North Carolina, is forty.fiye
wears Of age and up to the time
Of his crime was employed as .
foreman by the Peerless Coal
Company. He is very much OF q
desperate and is credited with
having killed seven men in his
life time, two colored and FIVE
white. His last victim raising
the total to eight.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29
rHEIpnpnLATIoN or

clarksburg is about ., 900, and we would
say at least onelhalf are troubled with
some affection Of the Throat and Lungs
We would advise all our readers to call
on their druggist aud get bottle of
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and
Lungs. Trial size free. Large bottles
800 and 81. Sold by all druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29

9as - sgu No wonder iIui OFT
q GummeyTaiissi Nttish's beauty 4
quite Intoxicating.
~ Glandsrs That IS becaase she smiles
soOtten.-Truth. saI.Fz
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29
] "A MONETARY CONFERENCE.
The Adjournment THEREOF was n source OF
Rs Regret 70 Poor Piiver.

VI ~. \ q y
The Adiournment Thereof was source of
tf79aa Regret TO Poor Pffvcr.
Julia said Mr.. Piver the other
morning while sitting at the breakfast
table waiting for his coffee TO cool.
Julia, let's have monetary confer
ence.r
Mrs Pilyer Is treasurer of the estnb.
lishmeut aud the suggestion immedi-
ately attracted her attention.
"A monetary conference. Jatnes?r
she queried, cautiously. 81 fR
Yes, = said Mr.. Pilyer, with,an inape
giggle. Something like they have
just had in Brussels, you know,
swell. we viii pretend TO be coun-
tries, You know. You can be France
and I'll be-iet's see, I'll ber--i .1hfg4
s5li'Russia, suggested Mrs Pilyer, with
great significance,
ayes, Russia Russia, Of COURSE
said Mr.. Pilver, nervousiy. as lFlSti
.....well9.. s.
awen. then, Russia would like TO
negotiate loan with France. = Not n
large loan, you know, although II Is
the custom for nations 10 deal In large
sums 81 money, but say" S'1l.it =
t.I didn't know that they negotiated
loans ut the Brussels conference,
though" interrupted France.
They didn't, admitted RUSS, Jsbut
Of course they could have, done 80.
What good would a monetary confer
erce be. I'd like 70 know, II money
couldn't be borrowed ut itP But, MS /
said. Russia asks only . small loan
say half sovereign until Saturday.
did understand you 10 say, James,
that youlwanted this conference TO be
as much alike the brussels conference
as possible?r quietly asked France.
z sYes, said Russia, hopefully 09s
Then declare II adjourned until
next summer. = said France, deeisiyely.
When Mr.. Pilyer sadly turned his a.
ltention 20 his temporarily-neglected
coffee he saw that q thin crust Of ice
had formed upon in. Y. Recorder.
Not That Kind OF . Deity. Nfs1
z, aoh. think It's lovely 70 be mar
RED said a young woman 70 the lady
on whom she was calling. Especially
when you have husband who Is not
afraid 10 compliment you.rf sfii iil
yi';What docs your husband say?2''
HE said yesterday that / was get
ting TO be u perfect Xantippe." = 7 +
- "a Xantippe! do yon know who she
WASP = g
.oh, yes; asked Charley afterward,
and he told me she was thegoddes of
! youthand beauty. Texas slftings
Handicapped.
ouilpin-I fear shall never get on.
In literature n sa ~
Friend-cheer mp; You viii get some
thing accepted before long.
Quilpin-oh, you don't know how i
am hand lppedi The editors feel for
me. but tlley are powerless. o,,5s
Friend-what Is the trouble? =
Quilpin-Alasi II have no middle
name. =Puelc geo sA8 10 lu9nb4sd
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29

The editor viii be pleased TO
have you hand to some member of
the Office force a note concerning
any local or social event you
think important. fpic.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29

Baugh's Double Eagle Phos
phate for sale by r. T. Lowndes.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-09-29
SOME FOOT3IsH pPopt .

-, AoOsHI T OO1lII5u fIOFIE
Allow cough to run until il gets be-
yond the reach Of medicine, Could they
be induced TO try Kempss Balsam, they
would Immediately see the excellent
effect after taking the first dose. Price
SOC and -. Thai size free AtallD Drug
gists'. as is5d6 sa&355. ~ s.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

Tho pulp-mill owned by tho Richards Pepor
Company, south Gardiner, Me, was burned yez-
terlay. Loss, 100000; insurGnce, SIoO,0OO.
After sessions ia New York lasting all day the
Son. ~ the Revolution and the sons OF tho
American Revolution, who, 10 was expect 4.
would unite and torn ono association, Yesterday
found themselves as tar IRON amagalnaton as
ever.
Lieutenant Loyel X. Reynolds. Of tho navy.
who, while endeayCring % board - cable-car IN
Washington, WAS Knocked down ana run over,
botn legs Ueing crushed, di0i yesterday. He
WAS appointed to tho Naval Academy from ALL
baUla.
Dr.. joseph Blackman. one Of tho oldest drug.
gists in Charleston, :. c.. died In the city
named yesterday. lie was a sou Of Captain D o.
seph Blac,.man, tho sailing-master Of the Sa-
yannah, tho Lr5t steaia-gesssl 10 cross tho Az
lauuc Ocean.
Captain Morse, OF the schooner 4. +. Petit
grew, wDich went ashore At midnight tuesday
on POpe's Island, Va, and was tOwed 70 Fort
Monroe yesterday. expresses thanks 70 the cap
tain and crew Of the hfe-saying station for the
prompt assistance they rendered him.
The funeral Of the late DR.. Noryin Green,
president Of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, who died sunday morning, took place
yesterday from Calvary Episcopal church, Louis
vile, Ky. Rev. j. G.. hinnegarOde, assisted by
Rev. Charles L. Craik, conducted the services.
A 81. Augustine (Fla.) special says that Mrs.
George y. Green, tho wife Of ex-Mayor Green,
OF Jacksonville, Fla, was struck ana killed early
yesterday morning By locomotive on a south
round train on tho St Augustine aud Indian
River railway. She was q native OF Connecticut.
The second pigeon-shootlng match oi tho
series between members VI the Larchmout a.
W Yacht Club and T. ID. Fuiford, the profess
siOnal champion xing-shOt, took place az the
cluD grounds yesterday. and resulted in victory
Tor Fuforj. l. s. Thompson. who Was elected
TO try conclusions with the crack professional to-
day, missed ten birds. Fuiford missed eight
Captain A. W. Money VIII shoot with Eulford to-
morrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

gentleman wanted 20 know tho name Of
this gentleman he could tell lt.
Name hint Name hun ;" came in cho-
rus.
Mr.. 1urpin DO not know whether the
soldier Is % Democrat or Repu ublican. but
IN The light OF the present surroundings
suppose that he ga a Democrat, because he
comes from the doubtful State Of Indiana.
" | DO not believe yOUr statement unlCss
Won prove IT, shouted Mr.. Waugh lRe-
publlcanl, of Indiana, advancing into tho
area in front OF the Speakers desk, and
thou the interest became intense.
" The gCutlcmau's name ~ William i.
DAVIS SAID Mr.. Iurpiu. leaving his posi-
tou ia the main aislo and advancing to-
wards Mr. Waugh
" ] Do not believe the statement is true.
whether vcu have the geutlcmau's name
on not Ietor'cd Mr.. Waugh.
no gentleman can doubt tho state
mont tut be- cannot say that am false. 4"
and with these words Nr. Iurpin came
down tte aisle and madc a manifestation
oi attack uuuu Sir. Waugh. who was pre-
pared to receive him. The two men were
not scp1r9tel ly foot of space. and had
lt not Oeen for the intervention Of Mr.
Hooper. OF Indiana. and other gentlemen,
there would have been an actual pugilistIc
encounter 70 front at the Speakers desk.
speaker tsl-p -cizod the ggycl from the
hand a.. Chairman Wilson as quickly as
lis predecessor ,Rauda.n had taken It
from tie hand a. Chairman Springer
GuUr- tfe Spark Weaver controversy. \
tHucu Of the 0uihOrltatlvc hand Of the
speaker procured comparative order. Aut
thD excitement Was intense. The speaker
npica "a to members o. pat an end 90 this
most uu~eowiy Gene and take their fcats
tlt n was several minute. before hls ap-
lc0I proved nt any avail
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

Sinre the beginning Of this year two bodies oi
men, each claiming 20 be the gullrly-organ-
led liDu-e ot Representatives, have been hold-
ing pos-ossionOf the legislative hail IN IOpek4,
Kan. When a count of mem bers u both houses
Of The Legislature was made January lst, tho
Populsis had ~ votes on Joint ballot the Re
puhncans IS, tho Democrats 3. and INDEPENDENT
Republicans .. The Populi. a instituted man
damus proceedings looking 10 the rcmOga! Ot
four Republicans from the lower house, but they
were not successful. The House of representa-
tiycs WAS called 90 order on January lOth by
Sectetary-Oi-State Osborne. lhe Republicans
promptly named a temporary Speaker, VINO
sWore IN the Republican members as quickly as
he could Then permanent officers were elected.
Tho l'opulists ignored the action o. the he
publicans and got up separate organization.
Tho GOyernOr. The Secretary OF state aud the
Senate recognized the Populi-ts organization
as the legal one. Tho i'Opulirts have a clear ma
jOrity Of ten In the senate. The Republicans
endeavored 10 have the matter brought up IA
the supreme Court. but the Fopul sts resisted
that Proposition. Both houses held sessions
day after day IN the same hall and there Nas
great confusion. All u the members slept IN
their chairs Tor the FIRST Two nights OF the ses-
sion. The Republicans had 61 OF the 10
certificates OF mem DetshD iesued oy the stale
Cauyassing Boaui. Partisan feeling became
very bit:er. Jerry SimpsOLi was a conspicuous
figure IN the controversy for n while, he being
candidate for the United states senatorahip.
His ambition was not gratincd. however, Tor on
January 10Th Judge John Martin was elected
senator by the P0pulists and Democrats. Tho
Republicans denounced the election Of Martin
as irregular and illegal and east ballots for
the Hon. Joseph W. Ady. Both Mr.. Martin aud
Mr.. Ady hsstened 10 Washington, ana they arc
there now awaiting the aston ~ Senate COM
mittee.
Speaker DunsmOre, OF tho Populis. House OF
Representatives a few days ago ordered the Re
publican House 70 disband. Tue latter, however,
refused TO DO %, ana pus guard Of ntsy men
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

At the regular meeting of tho Board Of
Managers. held yc-torlay 10 tins lnstItu-
ton. most Favorable reports ~ the success
Of the annual pound parry woreturni@hed.
The liberal response SD generally made -
the appeal of the ladies WAS truly gratl-
fvIng. rs n gave substantial evidence tha5
TINS institution Is at last recognized as ono
It our u0h.est charities. Tho ladies' IN
charge need only such .ncOuragemcnt -
ald them 20 their good work. and they wish
To express their grateful acknowledge
ment. 20 one ard all who assisted them b.
their very generous doLltIous.
The demands upOn tho institution in-
crease weekly and many interesting cases
were before the board yesterday, several
charity patients being voted m. Exclu-
sIye of these l4sguamel. tuer9 ara already
thirteen chag ~ pa,lcnt5 BENG cared for.
in addition 20 those who are provided for
on tho various church funds. lu the color
ed wards. aud children on interest paying
cots Surely THIS good work ~ most de-
serving OF tho bcnefactlons OF our c.tzens.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
rermcd a ncmoctatle CIuh.

T. ne EiNor 0fHe D.sIWci'
In your issue of Yesterday yoI stated
that q Democratic meeting was held at
the homo Of Mr. George T.. Anderson, On
west Cary street.
This Is incorrect. f0r tho meeting was
held IN Lee Hall. over sail Anderson's
store, on Cary AMI Richie stroots. j. \.
VIA was elected president. A ". BAL,
yice-prosident: VI. ferrlter, secretary; J.
II. kemUor, assistant secretary: George
f. Anders m, treasurer: John Morton lud
William Liesield. sergeanls-at-arms.
Atter tho organization was perfected.
candidates for tho county clerashIp-'. +.
Waddll, W. II. Sands. and Il. ". Court
ney-made BRET speeches after which
the club adjourned 90 m'.t next Thur--
day night at So'clock. Al white yoter>
Of ShOcmakcrs precinct who will hlnt
themselves 10 support tao Democratic
nominees are invited o. JOIN.
Jaws 4. VIA. Chairman.
H. E,rrfs~, Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
GREEN-SOOOs GEESE.
Arraizned for Carrying Concealed Wea-
pons-They Hail from Roanoke.

NEW YoRK. February lG.-Iwo tall and
groen-lOoking individuals with most wo-
tul aud crcstfailcu expressions, we're AZ
raigued az the Iombs Police Court tins
afternoon, tho acknowledged victims of
greeu-gOods men. They gave their names
as Joseph l.. Greer and James Hlllmau.
The confession was obtained from them
that they had been " done up" 10 the tune
of 500 by som1 parties III Jersey City.
They were arraIgned IN court upon the
charge OF carrying concealed weapons and
each was held in q 800 bond for trial.
The men were taken into custody this
forenoon N coming up from the Cortlandt-
Street ferry. hillman was carrying black
satchel. IL was found 10 contain box
filled with several packages OF green goods.
The circulars OF instructions and the agree
ment by which they obtained the goods
were found III their possession. The men
SAID they came from Roanoke. Va. Tues
day. Hiiman admits having carried Oh Il
cores spOndence with the green goods men
for SIX months past. Hillman Is "a farmer
living IN COburn "a suburb OF Roanoke.
Greer claims 10 be a merchant running u
general store.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

statement took drink or two before hs
left. and then started home about dark.
When near tho 77-mIle post, aoout hall
way between this place and Drake's
Branch, his head began 10 get dizzy, and
no "a, down upon the rail 20 rest and foil
asleep. lie did not awaken until between
II snd O'Clock last night, and be then
thought that his feet were asleep, but
upon examination found that both legs
had been crushed by q train Just below tao
knee.
lie STAYED there in that condition from
that time until tho north bound local
freight came along and picked him up
about O'Clock this morning and brought
HIM % this place. The doctors exsu,Nns1
him and said that he was bound 10 die, but
decided 10 try 20 prolong hls life by empu-
,sting both legs. He was put upon tho
surgeons table. and Just as they finished
cutting OF the first leg the poor man
brea, bed his last. he leaves 4 vito and
threo philtrau
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Confederate Veteran Consultation.
lBy telegraph 20 the Dispatch

Nrw ORLEANS, February l6.-The Com
mlttee on Constitution ana bylaws for
the United Confederate Veterans has been
holding It's session for the last few days IN
this city with the Executive Committee
and has completed its labors. and Will
make unanimous report to the next re-
union 10 be held at Birmingham. Ala, on
as agreed upon by them, provides for a
General committee and staff officers OF
briradIer generals. 1t also provides for
three departments. to be known as the
Army OF Northern Virginia. the Army of
Tennessee. and the Transmississippl De-
partment. 10 be commanded by tho lieu:
with limited stafs or
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

The most important article m the next
No. of tho CI.llgy - an accom-, ~ Ma
poleon's VOYAGE 20 Elha, az tod IA tho
manuscript of Captain lh0mgs [ ,sLer. tho
British officer m charge Il tie ship which
carried tae Emperor - his asyiun m tho
Mediterranean Captain -.her Wa3
thrown into most intimate relations with
Napoleon for several weeks aud mada
careful record Of Napolcaus frank COM
meuts on the men ana events ~ Tho times.
The manuscript was ob'aned from a
grandson Of Captain Uss4er. AID has never
before been In print.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

officers 20 rank as colonies. But one
major general is TO be allowed TO
State or Territory. States and Terri
tories may be divided into brigades
by vote Of the camps. New Orleans was
made permanent headquarters for me
federation. Bylaws and rules OF orler
were adopted by the committee. The
work Of tho COMMITTEES has been approved
bv oil the prominent Coniederates 10
whom il has been submitted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Editors at Odds.


10y tct6IHpu 20 tLo bIrPaISh-i
MEMPHIS, IgNS., February IG.-Edltors
Mccormick. OF the COmmerc a., and Con-
molly. Of the ADpea-Arqducte have been
placed under bonds OF $4,000 TO keep the
peace. The two journalists have been IN
dulging IN personalities and a duel was IN
prospect. They may 20 10 Arkansas and
sottle the matter with pistols.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
DUEL TO THE DEATH.
One Man Killed at First FIRE. the other
NortnlIy Wounded.

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, February 16.-Shir.
ley Quilting and James Ewing settled re-
cent quarrel to-day by fighting 1t out with
pistols. They met near the house of
Ewlng's father. John Ewing, a wealthy
and prominent man, who lives about four
miles from Catlettsburg, Nv. 1t was a
duel TO the death. Both parties fired
and Ewing fell dead, shot through
the heart Quilting was morta!ly
wounded and has since died. Quilting
was a married man, and bis wife was with
him at the time Of the shooting. Ewing
was q young. unmarried man. 1t is said
that be vas generally well thought of,
though inclined TO be wild. The trouble
grew out of a quarrel which occurred
about two weeks ago, when Ewing struck
Quilting with club.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
oEArH OF K. K. CHARTERS.
4 Notable aud Useful citizen Of spotsyl-
yania-ui. Many Offices

fCorresponience 0; the Kchmoni pispltch.l
FarDyRIcRspURG. February lG.-Nr. y.
X. Charters. prominent and useful cit-
zen Of this county. died az big residence
last night sitter protracted illness. Ha
was Grand Master Of the state Grange ani
an officer in the National Grange. mem
Der of Fredercksburg Lodge, A. +. and 4.
NJ, clerk of the County School Board.
member OF the Chancellor District school
Board. deputy treasurer Tor that district,
a member OF tho Massap0noX Baptist
church. and for manv years tho superin-
tendent Of the sunday school. he d -
charged all tho duties he assumed wi,h
fidelity and signal ability. lie viii b.
greatly missed IN this county. anl hls
death lamenteI by host OF people both
In and ont of the State. where h had
many acquaintauces.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
HERBERT, FRANCIS, AND JeNKs.
Their Chances for Cabinet Positions-Mr
IInrnlnnh ArIrhfr Onsnrtlr.n


HAYWOOD, y. j., February lG.-,Ir.
Cleveland remained at home all day to-day
nud bad no callers of political prominence.
lie j. not vet ready 10 announce the names
II the men who will be Secretary Of tho
Navy. secretary of Agriculture and Attor-
ney-GeueruL The candidates who're sup
posed 10 have tho best chances for
the three positions are: Congressman
cis, If Missouri and observation-disclosures
ral Jouks. ot Philadelphia. The Sc
lection OF IIoke Smith. Of Georgia, aud
senator Carlisle. OF Kentucky. however. is
.ui to have weakened tho chances Of
Hilary 4. Herbert, for tho reason that be
would make the thHd southern man, while
New England and the fax West would so
uHrcprescut.d. There is no certainty,
though. that Mr.. Cleveland will regard
geographical lines ia tho selection " his
cabinet
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
GOLC-5ONO ISSUE.
The Alleged Carlisle statement on the
subject Fabrication.
fBy telegraph 70 the Dispat b..

10y I"IVtitI7I u VIC 47I5V7''I'l
WASHINGTON, February l6.-EN-Senator
Carlisle was asked what authority there
was for the statement credited 70 him that
"ono uf my hrst Official steps Will be TO
issue bonds, and this Will be followed by
Il special session OF Congress. The Sher-
man act Will then be repealed" He re-
phed: "I have had no interview on the
subject and have made no such statement
10 anybody. / desire TO say further that
/ have not announced TO any one what l
thought the policy of the coming admin
istration would be on this subject, and do
no. ntend 10 do so. All statements IN the
newspapers or elsewhere attrlbutlns inter-
views TO me are untrue
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
ncke smith Congratulated.
Rytelegraph 10 ne Dispatcn.l

ATLANTA, Ga, February l6.-Hon. Hoke
Smith. who returned 10 Atlanta this eve
n,no was escorted by number Of citizens
10 the Chamber of Commerce. where con-
gratulations upon his new honors were
rendered. Mr.. Smith replied 10 the mani
festations OF his friends briefly, referring
10 the issues which confront the incoming
administration and urging the necessity Of
Democratic unity at all times.