Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-03
Uncle Sans Domain.

CHICAGO February 2.-There Is no change in
the senatorial contest IN North Dakota or Mon
tana.
LINCOLN. SEB., February The Joint ballot
for United statS senator to-day resulted
ThurstOn, 81 Greene, So: Boyd, 3 4; others scat-
tering. Thurston received the fun Republican
vote, but none others.
XENIA, o., February 2.-The paper-mill was
completely burned this morning at o'clock.
The nre started in the ol-rOOm. Loss, s1o,OOO;
insurance, si0,OOO. Two hunirei men are
thrown out Of employment.
NEw YORK, February NAVAL oricers nc
this port say that II reports from the gun-trals
Of the cpuiser Vesuyius continue % De a. fayOr-
able as those Of the past three days there IL Ill
tie dOubt that second dynamlte-gun vessel
Will DO built at once.
MOBILE, ALA. February Seven deacOnesses
were ordained IN 81. Johns Gpis. opal church this
morning by BlshOp L. III. Winner IN accordance
with the new canon OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church. They take service in the church nome
for orphan boys and girls.
HARTFORD, Conn. February 2.-Profess0r Bald
wins nomination for judge Of tie supreme
Court was confrmei by The House to-daI IA con-
currence with the Senate by tho Following vote !:
Whole uumber cast, 200; necessary u choice,
10i. Yeas, ia; nays, ~.
AUGUSTA, Ga. February 2.-The Board Of
Directors Of the augusta Exposition Company
determined to-day 60 hold an Interstate exp0si-
1
November lSth. Presideut Cleveland and his
Cabinet will bo invited to attend.
COLUMBUS, o., February 2.-Stahmann &
STAIRS trunk-faetoTy was burned to-day. Tho
Duiidng was full OF men aud girls, many OF
whom Jumped from the windows and suffered
severely. Hattie Hamilton, n l7-year-old slri,
was afraid TO jump aud was burned TO dealt.
NEWARK, ". j., February 2.-It Is understood
here that Bishop WIgger has Deen ordered TO
asiz oh 81 HaVOnnp-
within two weeks. The church was closed by
order ot the Bishop some time ago, and its pas
tor appealed 10 tho Paosl Ablegate, Mgr.
Satolli.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, February 2.-The Planters
compress boilers at VlcksDnrg Miss, exploded
at 1870 O'Clock to-day. The compress was torn
70 pieces. Three mon so far have been taken
out dead. Ten people are still In the ruins.
Seven have been taken out more or less iniar9f
The flre-engines are at work 70 keep the cotton
from burning.
y WEST NEWTON, Pa, February 2.-Late last
night Flre-Boss John Oetiings, At the Port Royal
Coal and Coke Conpany's works, near this place.
entered the mine TO repair the air-pipes- lt is
supposed that his lamp ignited the gas, anf
that caused an explosion which set IRE 70 the
coal The mine is now burning. Nothing Is
known OF Getungs.
WILKEsBARRE. Pa, February 2.-An explosion
occurred In the COnyngnapl shaft this afternoog
will die. IL Is said the accident was due TO
leaving one Of the main d0ols open in the gang
way road. This caused an accumulation OF gas
which became ignited from the naked lamps In
the hats Of tho miners.
PARIS, TEX, February o.-Everything is quiet
here to-day. All who participated IN the horrl-
bic torture OF the negro Smith yesterday boldly
proclaim the part they TOOK In the affair ami
say that they have no fear OF arrest. The asbes
OF the funeral pyre were raked over today, and
many persons carried away buttons, bones, etc..
as relics Of the affair
PnTsBURG, Pa, February 2.-The Chicago
limited on the Fort Wayne road colded with y
freight train AT Seudonyllc. 157 miles wess Of
Pittsburg, al 3 o'clock this morning. The enrf-
neer aud the fireman OF the freight train and
an electrician in the employ OF the company
were Injured, but the reports say the paszcnyel 8
escaped. The engineer may die
NEW ORLEANS. February 2.-The fiedysns's
Dallas Uex.J special says: The iary In the case
OF DR.. X. II. Jones to-day brodgnt 10 q yerdies OF
guilty, giving him q life-sentsnce. In Cc,oter
last, at the Confederate reunion, Dr. Jones Killed
W. q. Yeaie. Jones's plea was that .wenty three
years ago. and two years before he married her,
Vsale foloniousiy assaulted his wife.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, February 2.-Tbe extern
sion OF the jackson -. Augustine and Indian
River railroad Through 81 Augustine aud Or
mond, ON tao east coast OF Fiorida,) TO kocss
ledge, on Indian river. has been completed, and
next Monday trains vii be running 70 Rock.
ledge co double daily schedule, parior- aud
sieeping-cars through from New YORK.
PlrrsBCRs, IA, February 2---A verdict OF
equity as indicted" was rondere1 this morning
In the case OF Robert j. Beatty. charged win
completely IL tho poisoning at honssseed: f
took the Jury Just nina minutes 10 decide. when
the yerdic, was rendered Beatty was taken back
20 tail. Ne looked very murh worried, notable
chsnge In his countenance evincins great dissp-
pcintmenL
srRycKER, O.. February 2.--A rear-end chilli
occurred on tho Lake Shofe railway threo guar
ters of mlle esst Of here yesterday afternoon.
Wes:- bound local frcight No 81 ran INTO the rear
end Of extra freight M asa. which had parted
sWo carloads Of powder and blowiaS he csloose