The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-17
NEWS In SUNDAYS JOURNAL.
Resume of important Events at Home and
Abroad C~hronicledi in the Issue Of April16.

Abroad Chronicled in the Issue OF April16.
The Senate has adjourned sine die.
Civil wal b as been declared in Ecuador.
South America.
Charles Scott was hanged at Tyler, Tex,
for the murder of William Curtis.
Marshal Fricke. of the Western Texas
district. has been reaDpoInted temporarily.
throughout Europe there is general ap-
prehension of troubles with the socialists
Oh May day.
The oook laborers of Great Britain. In
support of the men at Hull. have ordered
o general strike for Monday.
the Dowsger Duchess OF Sutherland has
been charged with destroying valuable
papers bearing on q will contest
A large number of women voted at the
Illinois school elections Saturday. and In
some places the contests were very exclt-
ing.
Near Somerville. Tenn. O bolt OF light
ming struck Matthew Boylan's house, kill
ing his wife and two children and inJuriDg
others of the family of nine.
The Duke of Veraqua. q lineal descend
ant OF Columbus and SPANS representa-
tive to America. arrived at New York Sat-
urday and was warmly welcomed.
From Me Second Edition of the Sunday JournaA.l
No Bonds Yet Issued.
WASHINGTON. April 15.-The continued
export of gold from this country TO meet
the Austrian demand has reduced the free
gold in the United States Treasury to ST.
$4,000. This aliowsf for 81, $50. coo taken from
the New York subtreasury yesterday for
by to-day's In the belief
that gold will continue to be exported for
some time TO come, and in order TO supply
the demand for gold and to replenish the
depleted stock In the New York sub
treasury, 1t is. stated that the Treasury
Department has been shipping gold from
the treasury to New York for the past
week. The amount thus shipped, it is
thought, is not less than s1O.O OO. coo. and
may he more. The statement OF the condi-
tion of the treasury made daily to the
Secretary shows that the net balance 10
SS7. lS9. OF this sum S1l. 600. 600 is in sub
sidisry coin and Sic. 600 In national
bank repositories.
Secretary Carlisle to-day directed the
to Issue no more gold certificates at pres
ent. In doing so he simply obeyed the law.
In explaining his action on this gu bject,
Secretary Carlisle said, this afternoon, that
yet been reached; he was so close to 1t that
prudence dictated that no more gold GER
tificates should be issued.
The announcement that, for the first
time since specie payments were resumed,
1t was necessary to stop the Issue OF gold
certificates was followed by the rumor
which was heard at the Capitol and else
where, that the President has decioed to
issue S6,000.000 of four-per-ceDt. bonds to
protect the gold reserve. in case 1t became
necessary. Secretary Carlisle was seen at
the Treasury Department and was asked:
lis the rumor true that six millions of
| bonds q been issued7"
He replied: six millions of bonds have
not been issued"
The Secretary did not state explicitly
that no bonds were to be Issued. 1t was
ascertained subsequently, that the pre-
cautionary measures which bad been COM
menced under the Harrison administration
of preparing to meet an emergency by the
issue of bonds II necessary, had been car
ried q step further under the present adj
minlstration. Recognizing the fact that
the preparation of bonds was o matter of
time. Secretary Foster had directed the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing TO pre-
pare o large number of bonds bearing 4 per
cent. interest. as authorized by the re-
sumption act. 1t was learned that IS, O00,-
600 of these bonds were now being ad-
vanced in further stages toward compile
ton. so that II it should be deemed neces-
sary and proper to Issue them. or any part
of them, rather than to break In upon the
gold reserve, the emergency could be met
with the least possible delay.
New Organization of Railway Employees.
CHICAGO. April 15.-The men who. for
several days. have been labOring on the
va ~ q hkC
to-day completed the first step in the en-
terprlse. and have Issued q lengthy d0Cu.
ment. setting forth the outline of one of
the greatest labor organizations the world
has ever seen. The union proposes to en-
list, as far as possible, all railway
employees of every description, and
it's avowed object is the abolishment
of the strike and boycott as means of set
heavy taxes and dues which members of
the various organizations are now COM
PEELED to pay. 1t IL claimed in the pros
pectus which has been issued thar the pres
never held suoh mutual confidence in each
other that they have been able to exist
without jealousies and antagonisms. Those.
IL Is proposed to wipe out by bringing all
with each man individually. At the same
time the ounders OF the Railway Union
claim that the new organization will. in no
sense, conflict with the existing organiZa-
tions Of railway employees. 1t is designed
primarily, they say. for the great numbers
of men who belong NO organization what
ever. There are to be no secret meetings or
ballot. no grand officers and NO grievance
committees. All minor difficulties be-
tween employees and corporations are to be
adjusted without strikes. but at the same
time with all regard for the rights aud
best interests of the men. Besides the main
point-the regulation OF labor troubles
the organization contemplates several side
issues, as an employ bureau, an in
surance department and other features, A
meeting will be held on Monday for the
election of officers.
The men who have formed the union are
+. V. Debs. of the Brotherhood of LOcomo-
tive Firemen; l.. w. Rogers. S. Kelleher and
w. 8. Missioner. OF the Brotherhood of Car
Men: +. W.. Arnold, of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive FIremen; George w. Howard,
ex-grsnd chief of the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Conductors; j.. A. Clarke. of the
Brotherhood of Railway T~elegraphers;
Henry Walton. of the Brotherhood of Lo-
connective Engineers, and w. HI. Sebrine, OF
the Order OF Railway Conductors.
R~turn of Liliuokaiani's ENJOYS.
HONOLULU, April S.-The steamship Ala.
media. which arrived yesterday at this
place. brought among her passengers Pau
Neumann and Prince David ~KawananakO-
koa, the deposed Queens ENJOYS tc
WashiuRton; William X. Castle. one OF
the Hawaiian commissioners. and Harold
NJ. SewalI, former United States consul
general to Samoa. Hon. l.. G. McFariane,
another of the opponents of the Queens
side. was also on board. Neumann and
Prince David were driven rapidly TO the
residence of LiliuOkalani, where they OK,
planned the results of their mission. Wheu
seen. subsequently. Neumann said:
went to Washington in the interest of the
Queen, to prevent. II possible. injustice beinE
done. i favored the appointment OF a commits
Judgment was pronounced, and have secured
INV mint I hava hrouvhr hacE no asaurancas