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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
NATIONAL VS.. STATE BANKS.
Significant Discussion by finsuciers OIL
Great Influence.
fBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l

PurApELPHIA. Pa, January l2.-Ihe
seventeenth scientific session OF ln9
American Academy of Political and Socia
Science convened here this evening IN the
large hall Of the Drexel Institute. Inc
nTesideut of the academy, Professor 20.
mind /. James. of the Wharton School OF
FINANCE and Economy, was in the CHAIR
REPRESENTATIVE bankers Of Philadelphla,
New York. and Baltimore occupied seats
ON The stage. The topic of the evening was
" National rs. State Banks oil ISSUE
Papers had been submitted 10 the academy,
ON this subject by Horace White, editor OF
fine New York Euen,ng Post by Hon. W. Il;
Trenholm. of New York. eX-Comptroller OF
the Currency; by Hon. NJ. ID: Harter, OF
Mansfield. o., and by Hon. A. s. Hepburn,
present Comptroller of the Currency. Inc
discussion had significance tar beyond
mere debate. as the first three gentlemen
are known 10 be intimate advisers OF ire
sident-elect Cleveland in financial matters
while Mr.. Hepburn represents Mr.. harrl-
sons Administration.
MIR. White presented the leading paper
Of the evening, which was discussed either
impromptu or in briehy-wrltten papers Oy
Messrs. Trenholm. Harter. Hepburn. and
Others. The views advanced are OF pecu-
liar interest at this juucture. as they I'M
doubtedly represent the leading tenden-
cies which will make themselves felt In the
approaching struggle III Congress ana III
the country at large on this issue
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
KceI.v InstItute-Personai.

Correspondence of tho Richmond Dlspatch'l
ROCKY MOUNT. n. c.. January l2.--The
Kelley Institute, opened January lst, has
several patients already. Mr.. q. L. Mat
thews is steward.
Mr.. Samuel l.. Arlington leaves, for
Montgomery, Ala, TO LOOK after large
landed interests in the vicinity OF that
city.
Mr.. Fulford is making preparations for
extensive celery-beds. and says oil years
following heavy SHOWS are good for this
table luxury, as well as for all succulent
vegetables.
Mr.. Ivin Watkins, of Richmond. spent
Monday and Tuesday with friends IN town.
Mrs. f.. G.. Muse and children and Mrs,
Burnett leave to-day for Texas Tor several
weeks visit to relatives. .,,
Mr.. Aston Bachelor left tor Chapel Hill
Yesterday TO resume his studies in the
claes of 1895
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
C.ner,l Edward ID. Halls Missions.

[COrrespOndence OF the Klchmonu UI5VlVUu'I
RALEIGH, n. c., January 12.-Edward d.
Hall, major-general of the United Con-
federate Veterans of this State, is here on
business connected with the Jefferson
DAVIS monument fund. He Is on the
Executive Committee as Is also state Sena-
tor NJ. O. Sheriff.. Governor X. +. Holt
and Senator Ransom. two other members,
could not be present. Governor Holt IS
also interested in the plans for a $4,000
appropriation to the Sold iers' Home and
for $1,000 appropriation for monument
to the North Carolina soldiers in the Con-
federate service.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES or The WoRln
Prices Of Money. fosds, ssock& orssa.
Tobacco. Csstsn, &c.. ssd ths
weather Indications
fBy telegraph TO ms D,spstcn.l

lby SeieNrapb 70 me D'spston.b
17 wAsHSoros. ID. c., January "a. -
Ifilp Forecast for twenty.four hours
'"" from midnight to midnieht-for
Virginia: Fair weather. eolderi
northwesterly Winds.
For North Carolina: Fair westher:
colder: northwesterly Winds; moderate
cold wave In the interior.
Weather conditions The storm central
Wednesday evening over Kentucky has
moved noftheastsard, and Is central this
evening of the south New England coast.
This storm has been attended by heavy
snow in tine Middle Atlantic States. and
high northessteriy winds on the south
New England coast,
The area OF high barometer has moved
from the Saskatchewan TO the Middle
Missouri Valley.
There has been q decided falling In
temperature in the Missouri and hissis-
sippi valleys for the twenty-four hours, ex-
ceeding ~ degrees in the Lower Missouri
and extreme Lower Mississippi Valley.
Ia the Atlantic Coast States ani Lake
regions the temperature has risen. Colder
and generally fair weather is indicated for
districts east of the Mississippi river. ex-
cept in the Lake regions. where snow fur'
ries viii continue In the central valleys
the weather will oe warmer and generally
fair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13

this aftsrnoon. Ex-Governor aud AIRS.
Ames arrived last nisht and Paul Butler,
BIS only son. reached the city this morn
ing. Definite arrangements Tor sac rune.
raj services we're delayed until after the
arrival 81 the son, aud very simple SER
vice OF prayer, participated in By members
Of the family, were held at the house be-
fore tho remains were taken TO the train:
The department officers OF the Grand
Army OF tie Republic assembled at the
house about 2 o'clock and accompanied
the remains 20 tho depot, the Department
of tho Potomac acting as escort of honor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
MARKETS BY rsLsGRspH.
NEW YORK.


Ngw York, January I2-P1oar In f.iy A.
mand snf higher, the prices ssssi ehcrslnx
business. southern iour quiet ana arrn. whest
dun, lower, and weaker; No. = red. soI<s,
store and elevators sls4a aHoat. Options lsrs
active. irregular, weak, aud Ss;kc lower, no.
2 red. January, 7p5<c.: February, s64e..
May, s3Ac. Corn quiet ana easter; No. ?.
51iSa5lsec. IN elevator; 5gtiaSsa<c. Saoat.
steamer, mixed, 5lSa5lAc Options dull AMI
tss.ac. lover. Trading chiefly switching ciu~et
steady; January, b1isc; February, 5is,c.;
May, 52f.c. Oats dan: MIXED higher; options
dul and irregular; January. 3silr.. Mar, 3eaSs:
spot, No. 3, 3slSc.; DO white. siiSc. No. 2.
;!e9ta5Stsc. 90. White. 4Sc: mixed western,
3Stss4oc. Co1ee--Optious opened steady ami
UNCHANGED 10 10 points up, and closed steady
at y5s3Oc. up; January. al .pJasi6, Fenraa.
~, s15.Goasl5.OO; MAY, alb.aQas15. 20: Sep
teinher. slS.1oasi2:6o; spo, RIO hrm snd
quiet: No. Z, l0Asl6fsc. sugar Raw quiet ant
rrm; reGnsi dun but steady. Molssses- Fer
eign nominal; New Orleans steady but fairly
active. Rice In good demand and nfm. Coston-
seed oil nrm; crude, 4ta yellow. csc. kosin
duh hut steady. Turpenine scarce and irm-
or at S3l$a34c. pork quiet ara about steady !;
extra primo nominal Peanuts quiet Hcel
Quiet and arm. Beeshams 10 dsmsnd and
nru Tierced bestdrm. Cui-meais loss active
and steady. Aiddles frmer; short.clear, ti0.sA
Lard quies aud nrmer; western steam closed
sli.0j; options. sales n0ne. Frelghts 10 liver
fNd.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. January i2-Nhcgt Was even more
excited to-day than yesterday, and very unset.
tied. The market 0peuei With Juno o. DC. In
pTtcos, aud after fuctusting wildly. closed ~.
lower than last night ana i,s3Sc. from the bot
tom price, OF the day. Heavy sales 10 realize
profits we're chiefly Responsible for the break.
The advance preceding the decline vas largely
due 10 the alarm Of outside rhOrts. Corn and
oats sympathizei with wheat, and both closed
slightly lower tnan on the day before. Pork was
weak, while lard and rihs were strong.
Cash quotations. Flour In iair demand prices
nominaly iOaljc. higher than yesterday, hut
difficult TO obtain; No. : spring and rel whest,
tJa75jsc No. corn, 42isc. No oats. Bic.
Pork. siG.f0aslT.75. Lard, si0.d5astO. 10
rib sides, sa.50as9.5j. Dry-saltei shoulders,
saO2ibasg.16. Clear sides. slO.1SaeI0. 20.
Whiskey, Sl.3O.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13

TEE RICHMOND DrspArcH reports from a
yirginisn five hogs averaging Jl5 pounds.
The North Carolina record this winter -
not es good as in some years. Some hogs
weighing 500 or COO have been reported.
But in former years We have published ac-
counts of hogs weighing 100. 200. and one
over 100 pounds. This season we have
seen little hogs published with a flourish
that kicked the beam at trifine $40 or
$50 average. That is too common TO waste
printers ink over. Fetch out your big
hogs Wilmington Messenger.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
ThcIesb-Letham Nup,ials.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispa'ch'I
ALEXANDRIA, January l2.--Mr. }. Lee
Lash, young and popular businessman
of Alexandria. and Miss Mary Il. Latham,
daughter Of Il. Nj, Latham, superintendent
of the city eas-works, were married in ST.
Mary's church last night by Rev. Father
Cutler. A large number OF the friends OF
the contracting parties witnessed the cere;;
mony, and warmly congratulated aud
wished them long and happy married
life. The bride was attended by Miss
Rose Lindsey. and Mr.. Hugh J. Latham
WAS the eroom's best man. The ushers
were Messrs. Edward j. Quinn, William
Kelley, Thomas Hoy, Jr., and Frank La
tham. After q reception at the homo of
the groom MIR. and Mrs. Lash left on an
extended trip through the North. They
will make Alexandria their home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
Massachusetts Academy Burned.

G.snSrn. Mass. January lathe Cush-
inc Academy. AZ Xshburnbam, q noted edu-
cafional Institution and preparatory
school. was burned this morning. Loss
on building, sl60. 600; insurance, so. coo:
The institution has fund of 800. 900, and
a new building will at once be erected.
The Gas students escaped without injury.
The fire originated IN chemicals IN the
laboratory.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
PAYING OUT GOLD.
The Bank Of France Making Heavy Dis
bursementa-E Effect of This.
by telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

WASHINGTON. Jnpuary 12.-Mr. Leech,
Director of the Mint, has received cable.
gram from Paris stating that the Bank OF
France is dsbursing gold heavily, tor the
reason that the limit of lawful note-issue
has been reached, and also because OF a
recent large withdrawal of notes by banks
and Others FOR the purpose OF increasing
their reserves.
Ii Is believed at the Treasury Depart;
ment that the large disbursements OF goid
by the Bank OF France, which are directly,
contrary 10 the policy it has pursued
during the past ten years will have the
effect OF sensibly reducing the export OF
gold from the United States.
The Bank of France. II II stated, has
$500 .OOO. 900 of gold III its vaults, the scou'
mutation of years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
As Admonished.


Mrs. Mannerly Ito her daughter, who
has Just returned from tea with friends {;
than you did Yes, thank YOU"
MABEL: Yes, did. hadn't bsen eating
more'n half an hour before they began
saving, Don't you think you've eaten
enoughf" Aren't you afraid you'll make
yourself sickg" Aud l said, mo. thank
Ynu.n every time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13

started up In bed. and what wss my horror
TO sec that corpse wing on the floor. The
Rlimmef Of o street lamp came through
the grimy glass and shone on tho body.
while all The rest OF the room was IN inky
darkness.
natic. A big German policeman came mp
stairs. broke open the door. stumbled over
the corpse. and dubbed il few times be-
fore he sufficiently recovered from bis
fright 20 know what he was doing. Then
he got light and found that the bed ON
which It had been laid had broken down.
/ had enough rest for. one night. dressed.
stove, and drank hot Scotch TIL day.
liohfr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
poWDERLY a SOCIALIST.
So lie Declares HImseif--other American
socialists, Ga ,090.0 800.
(By telegraph to the Dispatch.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, January IA spe-
cial dispatch from Scranton. Pa, says !:
General Master Workman Powderly yes
terday emerged from retirement OF some
weeks to address gathering of union car.
renters IN this city. During the course OF
his remarks he said " / am Socialist.
and | say it without blushing. II the
ayowal brings condemnation am willing
TO take il. | am one of 65.OOO,0 600 SOCIALISTS
i'm this country. believe tho railroads
are uublic highways and should be ma
tionahzed, and that the telegraph system
should be owned and operated by the
government. The people own the election
system, the streets, and the public schools;
and are we afraid to go step farther AMI
own the railroads and telegraphs. which
are more essential to the public Z"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
THE LAKE INTERESTS.
Proposition to Unite Our UDsaited Seas
and the Ocean by Canal.

lBy telegraph 20 the Dispatchl
WASHINGTON. January 12.---The conven-
ton OF representatives of commercial
bodies and the lake interests OF the coun-
try called by the Duluth Chamber OF Com
merce TO organize a movement IN support
of the scheme to unite the grest lakes and
the ocean by ship-canal through the ter
ritory of the United States assem- bled to-
div In the bauquet-hall of the Arlington
Hotel. IL was called 10 order by :. A.
Thompson, secretary of the Duluth
Chamber Of Commerce, who read the
call under which the delegates were
appointed. There were I25 gentle:
men present. representing States and
commercial bodies from those .por-
tons Of the country most deeply inte-
rested. Major NJ. r. Baldwin, president
OF the Duluth Chamber of Commerce and
conpressman-eeOt, was made temporary
chairman as recognition OF the services
of the chamber in the preliminary work OF
the convention. The following were made
permanent officers: President, George H..
Ely. of Ohio: Yice-PTesidents &. ". Os-
good. of Vermont, and William A. Sweet,
Of New York. with one honorary vice.
president from each State; Secretary, B..
4. Thompson, Of Minneapolis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
VALENslAN BAsE.BALLlSTs.
To Play In Richmond April LIST and at
Charlottesville April 3D..
Try teleeraph to the Dispatch

New HAVEN, Conn. January 1.-THE
Yale baseball nine will take an eastern
trip. this year. as usual, commencinp on on
will be PLAYED altogether, Eve OF which
have been arranged. as follows: Thursday,
March Both, University of PENNSYLVANIA,
at Philadelphia; Saturday, April LIST, Uni
verslty of Virginia, at Richmond. Va :;
Monday. April Sd. University Of Virginia,
at Charlottesville, Va; Tuesday, April
Attn, Johns Hopkins University, at Batl-
more: Wednesday, April 5th, University
of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia. We'd
nesday, March goth, and Friday. March
3lst. are dates still open.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
The HOMESTEAD POISONING.
Dempsey, Davidson, and Beatty Ar
ra,gned for Triai-The Charges.
lBy telegraph to the Dlspasch.l

PrrrspuRG, Pa, January l2.-The trial of
Hugh Dempsey. district master workman
of the knights of Labor. J.. NJ. Davidson,
and Robert Beatty. charged with poison
steel-mll during last August. began here
to- day in q crowded courtroom. Beatty is
accused OF having arranged with David
son and other cooks OF the mill to ad-
minister the poison, which. it is alleged,
Dempsey furnished. The serious charge
OF having procured and disbursed the
money used in the furtheranoe Of the
scheme is also put upon Dempsey.
The case grow out of numerous and sus-
picious cases OF ilIness among the work
men in the Homestead mill. At first those
stricken showed oil the symptoms Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
TRAINS CRASH AT RAPlDAN.
Two Employees Reported hilled-Tbree
Severely Iojured-Cars Demolished.
...--.--l--, .-l...n,u, a., thu Man atnh

ALEXANDRIA, Va, January IA Chesa-
pcake and Ohio railway freight train
crashed into the rear end of Richmond
and Danville freight train standing on the
track near Rapidan station, about6 o'clock
TINS morning, and injured Engineer
Wright, Fireman hughes, and Brakeman
Harvey, of the Chesapeake and Ohio. Two
trainmen are reported killed, hut the re-
port cannot be verified. Eight of the
Richmond and Danville cars were derailed,
and two of them were broken INTO KIM
dling-wood. It was several hours before
frnYel WIS resnmed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
Purchased by Virginia Company

Correspondence OF the hlcninohu OispasSu.l
RALEIGH, n. c.. January l2.-The Old
Dominion Lumber Company, OF Drury-
Vile, Va. has purchased 5000 acres OF fine
timber lands in Green Swamp, Brunswick
county. containing $50, 100000 feet OF fine
timber, and will at once put up saw-mill
to saw 1000 feet day. The company, will
also build three miles Of railway and have
au extensive canal system.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
a.a ,ra., pI.a.an1 wax

Of preventing the grip, colds. headaches.
and feyers Is to use the liquid laxative
remedy, syrup of figs. whenever the sys-
tenn needs geptle, yet effective cleansing.
10 be benefited one must get the true
remedy manufactured BY the California
Fig syrup Company only. For sale by ell
druggists in 80 cents and " bostiea.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
alc-xovo TOBACCO MAakkr

lfsesSrfe'f TOR Tue HssDafrh.i
I,xv,sY NO offerings on Change to-day
P.txafe saies. fttlsrs. 10; wrappers. q. erfsps
.: burloy, f--:ota1, 20 bogsncads.
ln.eriia .-fevcrue e0l'eeslons: SlgsIs ned 0sek-
etsss, e4.;si1f7s toDssco. s-s'.'V.sS-sosaa
sc.ssQ.60.
Rcsistsred on Change: Owen Davis, hsndes-
son. y. c.: W. {, ciary. WinAtoa, n. &.
Ca aeooact o. tho se<y al xeAenee e1ere
we're no hose sssss to-day ne.n& ny 1ess q
where more viii b icoss sale, 40 sbo lsfse
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
Arkansas cotton Receipts.
ans, tolag,anh 10 the Dispatch.i

Foer Smith, Ark. January IA table
has been completed of the receipts of cot
ton al various neighboring points for the
past two wears. They show that the total
receipts for 1892 at eleven points in Arkan-
sas and the Indian Territory were 5l.6l7
bales. For the previous year, at the same
points, the receipts were l22,26l bales.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
rus rypusrRl,rs sraxSerusSKp.

rus ISpuSTRIAS sTRESGTHBNBp.
The great feature OF the day, especially OF the
forenoon, was the renewed support ascorueu tno
lndustrias Distilers was pressed Tor snie AZ .ne
opening. and suddenly Dropped from 6Olt 10 20,
but II soon became evident that the buying was
Of the best character, and tull recovery ahu
some IN addition was brought ABOUT moro
conservative yiew of the Sugar reoorts served 20
maugurate n new buying movement III ina,
stock, and from ll5ge u steadily aaVahced
throughout the day, reaching lle ana al thc
close gain OF SO per cent.
THE cOALERs.
The street bought the Coal stocks, believing
that the withdrawal OF the New Jersey Central
was simply 10 stop public clamor and preee OK
pcnses. whilo the roads are working together
under secret arrangement. Reading was a.
tive. but the rest we're quiet, ~ usual l0cklng
Coal continues 90 advance also. The belief that
Manhattan Ii To enjoy more extended privileges
led to a continuation OF the late buying In that
stock, and from 1910 II rOse TO ld7lt, the
highest point since tho famous Field corner. IL
closed the day with gain OF bA per cent. so
RICHMOND TERMINAL Squirt.
one Of the surprises Of the day was the sud
den revival OF activity aud strength In the kicn.
mOnd Terminal shares aud the common WAS
lifted per cent. and the preferred 3hr tho
movement ceasinR as suddenly az IL began.
Among other specislties 20 show marked
strength NAV be mentioned Louisville and Nash
yillo, Chicago Burlington and Quincy, Western
Union, and New York and Northern preferred.
Tho general market remained rather quiet, az
usual OF late, but the Impression gained ground
during the day that no gold would go out Tne
advance In sterling exchange icing merely in
response TO the withdrawal OF its premium by
the Bank of France served to establish and
maintain bullish feeling throughout the day.
CLOSE ACTIVE AND STRONG.
The whole ilst responded ana there was no de-
cline among the important stocks at the close
In fact, the Upward movement became more
pronounced IA the afternoon wore on, and the
close was active and strong at top ngures- The
sales aggregated $4,000 shares.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call has been easy, ranging nom
2ls 10 4 closing offered at .1s.' Prime mercan-
tile paper. 51ea7.
Sterling exchange quiet and irm. Posted
rates, s4.s7aei.s9. Commercial bills. s4.s5lsa
| S4.S7I3
Government bonds dull but steady. Southern
S ate bonds neglected. Railroad bonds fairly &C
tive and generally firm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
THE SCHOOL QUESTION.
Order to Catholic Archbishops and
bishops on the Subject.
Nv teleeraph to the Dispatch.l

Sr. LOUIS. Mo-, January l2.-In order to
end the discussion whether the arch
bishops and bishops of the Catholic
Church of the United States were to trans
mt TO Monsignor Satolll their views on
the school question the United Press has
been furnished with copy of the order as
issued by Pope Leo XIII. The order reads
as follows: "By order of the Holy Father
every Archbishop and Bishop of the United
States of America will write you, under
sealed letter directed to the Sovereign
Pontiff, what he thinks in his own secret
conscience of the scheme on the school
question proposed by Monsignor Satolli at
the recent archlepiscopal conference"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
IIaId-H Head Light.

WASHINGTON. January 12.-The Light
House Board gives notice that on or about
March g, 1898, the characteristic OF the
light at Cape Fear Light Station, on, Bald
Head. southwest part Of Smith Island, sea;
coast of North Carolina, will be changed
from flashing red every thirty seconds 10
flashing white every thirty seconds. The
order of the light will not be changed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13

The RICHMOND DISPATCH of January lat
contains review Of the business of that
city for the year past. which is very IN
teresting aud instructive. 1t was conf
mendsble piece OF newspaper enterprise
and at the same time very useful TO the
public. - loSfs Weekly.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13

ssly over q. !. hossssss ~ ssmp,s. rss s.,s
to-day has been postponed on sccos,t n ~
weather. Wv
A. the next pfigbf-ioose sale cynsifcrahi.
West vissinSa stock wsE b. erseef. '''
Tss private sales we're very lisnt to-day. bur.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
sou,hern Poultry Exposition.

CHARLESTON. S. c.. January l2.-At q
meeting OF the Southern Poultry and
Pigeon Exposition Association held here
tonight. Atlanta was selected as the
place for the next exposition and Dr.
Thomas W. Tiggle, of Columbus. was
elected president FOR the ensuing year.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
BOILING WATERS FREEZE.
A Bridge of CONCEALED Feam-First 10
n Hundred Years.
(By telegraph to the Dispatch.l

OrrAwA. Osr.. January 12.--Owingto the
extreme cold weather . complete bridge
of ice covers what is known as BIG ket-
tle.n extending distance of about 100 feet
below the suspension bridge TO within
f;ftv feet of the foot Of the falls. The bridge
is composed of frozen foam hesped to q
height OF six OF eight feet aud is so solid
that several persons have crossed u. Ihis
boiling waters have frozen over;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
POLICE OFFICERS HAULED UP.
Charged with Permitting Gambling and
other Deus to Remain Open.

lBytolegraph 20 the Dispatch.l
NEW YORK, January 12.--Superintendent
Byrnes to-day preferred charges against
Inspectors Williams and McAvoy and Cap
tains Westervelt. Stephenson. and Do
herty. The charges are in the hands Of
President Martin, of the Board of Police
Commissioners. The complaints and
specifications charge neglect of duty on
the part of the accused officers in per-
hitting gambling-dens aud opium-joluts
10 remain open in their territory.
During the day these charges were the
subject of discussion by the members OF
the board. but as no formal meeting was
held no action was taken upon them.
President Martin said that nothing would
be done in the premises until the commits
sioners could consult with the Supern-
tandent