The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-03-04

John B Riley was removed from his
place ne chief examiner Of the New York
state civil service commission. and Thomas
Carmody was appointed to the Office
Mr.. Cleveland and Mr. Carlisle remained
In conference at Lakewood bills
10 repeal race track legislation were intro
duoed in the New Jersey legislature Gov.
ernor Werts sent in the name Of Leon Alb
bett 10 be associate Justice Of the su-
preme court of New Jcrsey-The reve-
nue. cutter Washington was run down
and sunk by an annex boat Of the Penn
sylvanis raiiroad-Many foreign repre-.
sentatives Of the Worlds fair arrived
A motion by Mr. Gladstone that govern
ment business have precedence in the
house was carried by 270 to 225-Wall
street stocks were weak under the inhu-
ence OF continued lquidations In Philadel-
phia and Reading and closed generally
near lowest points. Money on call ranged
from to 7per ceut-New York poolrOom
proprietors have suffered much from the
Guttenburg races, and at least six rooms
have been closed on account Of losses-
M. Ferry, on assuming the presidency Of
the French senate. made a speech which
was well received-Twenty-six anaroh-
lists were arrested while at work In bomb
factory in Rome-Carlyle W. Harris ad-
dressed Recorder Smyth and begged
for chance to prove that he did
not murder his girl wife, Helen Potts
Delegates from the Waldenses are coming
to America to study the practicability of
establishing themselves-Mrs. Harriet
Hubbard Aver Of cosmetic fame has been
committed TO private asylum for insane,
suffering from melancholia, said to be the
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in his inaugural address President
Cleveland will advocate careful investiga-
tion by a commission of inquiry before
agreeing to the annexation of Hawaii. His
remarks on the silver problem will depend
upon what congress does this week-Ac-
companied by members Of his family and
l25 friends, Adlai f. Stevenson left Bloom
ington, Ills, for Washington-A blizzard,
the worst Of the season, RACES I'm the north
west---A bill is introduced to put pig tin
on the free list because Of the failure of
American tin mines
Wednesday, March L.
The battleship Indiana was successfully
launched at Cramps shipyard, Philadel-
phia--The New Jersey legislature ad.
journed for the week. In the house Speaker
Flynn declared lost a motion allowing the
Citizens league mass meeting today to be
held in the assembly chamber-A ruined
wall in Chicago fell on two houses, demol-
ishing them and burying their occupants.
Seven persons We're killed and three were
injured r iilroad traffic in the north
west was badly impeded by a blizzard
The members Of the Kansas Populist
house, in a body, took seats in Rep
resentative hall at Topeka-rhe pub
/ Na.t.H 8
New York was damaged by fire-A
coroner's jury decided that Florence Dono-
van, ex-labor arbitrator of New York,
was an accessory to the death of Miss
ManzUni-Great Indignation was shown
in New Jersey cities and towns over the
passage of the race track bills and the sud
den adjournment Of the legislature
Wall street stocks quiet and irregular
until the last hour, when they rallied
smaItly, and last prices were general
ly the highest. Money on call ruled
early at and late at 5 per cent
motion that the British government
should use its influence for the reassem-
bling Of the monetary conference was de-
teated in the house-The French cham
Der Of deputies voted urgency to a motion
to hold newspapers responsible for the pub
lication of financial dvertisements-
Chancellor Won Capriyi declared In the
feichstag that Germany would never give
up Alsace- Lorraine-Queen Victoria held
a drawing room, at which several Ameri-
can women were pr sented-New York
will send about 1900 Democrats to Presi-
dent ClevelHnd's Inauguration. Tam
many Hall goes 5000 strong -
Senators again declined TO go into execu-
tive session. and the Hawaiian treaty is re-
garded as dead for this session-Vice
President Elect Stevenson has arrived in
WASHINGTON and will be given a reception
this evening by Vice President Morton
Governor Mckinley refuses to receive
money rendered him by popular subscrip-
tion-Carter Harrison is nominated b
the Democrats for mayor Of Chicago
The Grant monument fund is completed
A $4,000 a ton gold vein has been dis
covered in Washington.