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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
THE FIRN Has DISAPPEARED.

IT'S MEMBERS MADE An ASSIGNMENT AND
THEN WENT AWAY.
chickens come home to roost," said Leroy L.
Bunker yesterday. in referring to the mysterious
disappearance Of John l.. Smith and John J. Korh.
who COMPOSED the firm Of !. J.. Smith x CO., which
for about eight years carried on produce commits
sion business at No. 326 Grecnwich-st THAT Will
probably be- the way with Smith and Korb" he
continued. for who have once lived in New
York and left it pretty sure L. drift back again
sooner or later and II they have gone away on ac-
count Of crooked transactions they get baggcd.'
Mr. Bunker Is the head Of the firm of Bunker
Read who are grain commission merchants at No.
"a Washingion-st. and truckmen NJ No. % North
Moorc-st lie was seen by a Tribune reporter at
80 "a Washingtcn-st He said: II glad to
have an opportunity to give explanation rs to
Smiths assignment to me. as, there seems to be an
impression that hc made general assignment for
the benefit Of his creditors which is not the case
Smith owed me $i.5.O for Inducements. and he
owed my firm between 800 and $500 for trucking
He and Korb disappeared last Saturday. ! knew
nothing about his vanishing or the assignment till
received the document after he had gone. lie as
signed 10 me- a lot Of om book accounts and some Of
flee furniture and fixtures. The accounts are prob
ably mainly worthless and the furniture and ixt-
urcs are Of little value | shall be lucky If realize
% per cent OF my claim. Smith Il Co.'S books. con-
tanning accounts of recent transactions, have also
disappeared. and no one knows how the firm stood
They borrowed money and up bills but 1t Is
thought that their. liabilities do not exceed
200 Smith and korb young men. Smith
got married about six months ago and lived
with his wife IA a flat at No - Bcach-st. His wife
since he went away has moved. but don't know
where. Smith came from Greenlawn. near Hunting
ton. L. l. His father - director in the Hunt
had overGrawn $40. Korb came from Newark and
was have been married soon. They left nothing for
creditors beyond tie little property which was as
signed me-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
4 LITTLE GIRL GRIZZLY BURNED.
SHE CHARGES HER FOSTEEMOTHER WITH
THRU STING A HOT IRON IL HER MOUTH
A uORRIRLE TALL.

SHE CHARGES HER FOSTEE-MoTHER WITH
THEUsTIXG A HOT IRON IL HER MOUTH
A HORRIBLE TALE
Police Justice Weldc called upon yesterday
in The Harlem Police Court to listen to story Of
cruelty bordering upon barbarity. 1t was the case
of a colored girl. only eight years old. who had
been most brutay treated by colored woman
who had adopted her. Thomas Moore agent Of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children,
had the child He said that her name Lydia
Savage She had been in the keeping OF Mrs.
Emerson who lived at No 2}6 East Ninety seventh
St but was through her brutality. compelled to
away.
Moore suggested that the little tell her own
story Of the cruel treatment she had received
This not easy task. for Lydia's mouth ana
throat was full Of ulcers from her bad burns She
lisped out that Mrs Emerson became angry with
her. First she abused her. and as she made no
repiy being terrified Mrs Emerson ran to the
extremely not, thrust ii into her mouth. Although
she screamed loudly she could, Mrs. Emerson
kept the litter in her mouth for some time. Lydia
little hand was a mass of burns and blisters. and
IT looked as though the flesh had been burned on
OF the fingers. II charged that this was
the result OF Mrs. Emerson having actually held
Lydias hand on the top of the rcd-hot stove to
When the nendish woman asked what she
had TO say. in the coolest manner she admitted
ma tter-of-fact way she went on To say that the
little had stolen some sweet potatoes on Thurs
her put some Of them in her mouth Mrs Emerson
stoutly denied that she placed and kept the child
hand on The stove but SAID LYDIA was burned
" The acsased Gsd FOR gial and the child
was greatly delighted when she found that she was
going back the care of the society.
1t learned that Mrs. Emerson had adopted
Lydia on the death OF Mrs Mckendrie. Of Jersey
City to whom, 1t appears. had been given The care
Of the child by the managers Of colorcd home.
The neighbors were loud in their denunciations Of
left the neighborhood the better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
rcnmsfances this was thoucht 70 be a peculiar re-

circumstances this was thought TO be peculiar re-
quest. ,,
\ week ago Saturday night Mr. Cltron eNpeh'.u
upward Of $500 in preparation for the feast 10 ~
held on the following day The non-appearancs OF
the young man created CONSERVATION among tn"S'
present and peculiar modification to the CltT"ns
Leah determined 10 have nothing more to 40 WIN
him and her father visited Robert Grcentha Il
LAWYER to begin legal proceedings against heckcr
Yesterday Lean emphatcally declared That sae
would not marry Becker In any circumstance. AZ
the same time she inconsistency brings a suit Tor
breach Of promise. ON Friday the young man was
arrested and lodged in Jail and held In 800 bonds
His brother sent for Abraham Levy. a lawyer. who
to- morrow will apply I'm court for the release 81 MS
client Becker asserts that az q MINOR he cannot
be held by a contract. and further that he Is now
and always has been ready ard willing 10 marry
the girl The recent unplcasanness. ne ASSERTS. Is
merely lovers quarrel. The Siri says she Is
twenty-one years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
In Wash Dress Fabrics

great and attractive variety Of Patterns and Robes -:
Standard Calico Dress Patterns 80 cents
Flee Cambria Ercs, Pattern, - cents
Best Indigo Blue Dress Patterns 1S cents
Flannelctte Dress Patterns 40 cents
Amcri an Percalc Dress lluerns - c,nts
French Por,al, Dress Patterns Is cents
Fine NOV lty Ginsham Robes IN Box 9o cents
rin. zonhvr ,,lnpham Robes In Box 81 10
Fine Scotch bingham Robes in Box ~
Fine French Sateen Robes I'm Box 10
Finest French Satcon Robcs
with lac, cmbrodery-in box Us
Xmas card with each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
EY-GOTERNOR C.luPBELL ~ COTRT

A. H. EVANS. CHARGED BY a II. PrHpY WITH
ASSAULT. - PAHOLED IL THE CUSTODY OF
\ Prominent ONO POLITICIAN
Ambrose II. Purdy and his former law partner,
Amos H. Evans appeared In the jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday. Mr. Purdy rs complainant
and Mr. Evans prisoner charged with fclonious
assault on November = the two lawyers had a
DISPUTE in their Office at No ll6 Centrc-st, and II
IS alleged that Mr. Evans struck Mr.. Purdy in both
ewes with a metal ring. causing Mr. Purdy's eyes
IN assume n dark. blush hue. and making II neccs
sary Tor the owner thereof to remain in doors sew
eral days. i.
tho Continental Hotel late Friday night and was
locked up in the West Thirticth-st. station: Al
,bouCh he sent for Ex-Governor Campbell OF ONO,
who is personal friend eaiI could not be acceptea
In court yes,erudd SSnicd bv Evans Exiovernor
Campbell appeared in court and when the prisoner
,ae rraigned he asked that the examination be set
dov,n for tomorrow at o'clock. and that the prs-
oner be paroed in his custody Justice Koch agreed
90 tbIs and the two lawyers left court, glarng
0ercely at cdch other'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET.

Fall River Mass. Dec (SpeciaD.-The print cloth
market has held steady during the week. and there
has been no Increase in the stock hand Manu-
facturers much interested in the Wilson Tariff
bill. and delegation of their members is In Wash
ington endeavoring 10 get fairer terms than are
provided In the proposed law. The weekly
Cloth statement is follows: Production 10000 de-
uveries $4,000; stock hand. l27 900: sales 1900
OF which $4,000 odd goods, 81 900 6ix6s 81 900
mots and $4,000 futures. Sales for weekly deliv-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
FINK ROBBERS BROTGHT BiCh.
TWO or THE MEN WHO STOLE $4,000 FROM \
MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTION AND FLED
ACROSS TIE OCEAN AIIIvE HERE


Among the passengers on the steamship New
~, ,'hich arrived yesterday. were Inspector Hoy
80, na,oc,ive Lawrence OF the Minneapolis police.
'.. phu,n A. Scheg. the defaulting cashier OF the
pank of Minneapolis, and his confederate Frank
80, 7 ouis Floyd another confederate. and a
hro'er ~ one Of prisoners. captured in this
c,,v several weeks ago and taken back to Mime
u ne was about TO sail to a Brazilian port when
-, .as arrested His brother and Scheig then
on their way the OCEAN ,hn intending TO go TO
Brazil London e 9p locked ws n sTre nSS al
Southampton. Ihey "e'e 'oN"e" "P iaHt Hs"' ~
the Central ONCE .,, s.d from, >f,no.,,, ,,,.
On epbicb he had stolen from fhe safe Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
18th ST., 18th ST., and Sixth Ave..

cries December 1874 900: January. 100 900: February
C5 900; March 5000; April. 700: May. 1000; June
5000 The market is quiet and steady. and the
price is cents for 6iX6is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
| ! { A r N
Two Busy Weeks Ahead!
The Greatest Buying Time
of Year is Here!

The Greatest Buying Time
Of Year is Here!
We are ready with attractive offerings of the useful and
ornamental in
Curtains, Porticres. Table Covers. Rugs
and other Upholstery;
Dress Patterns In silk. wool and cOtton'
ComfortabIcs, Quilts md Biankets'
Books. Pcrfumery and Toilet Articles;
Fancy Goods, JeweIry and Fans;
Furs. LncrS and Shawis;
handkerchief. Gloves and Art Embrofderfes
Hosiery. skirts and Umbrellas;
Mems Furnishings and Underwent
Boys Clothing;
Infnnts' Outfits. Millinery and shoes;
CIonks. Dresses and Tea Gowns;
Underwear and COrsets;
Trunks and Travelling Bags;
Opera Glasses. Opticnis and C"flery'
Screens. EascIs and Music Boxes'
Dolls and Games;
and the
MYRIAD OF OTHER ARTICLES
thnt make
OUR STORES THE GREAT ARENA
ASSIGNMENTS AND VALUES: /
In Dress Goods.
Extraordinary value. in patterns. and by yard.
At FORTY-FOIR CENTS
All wool French CashEeroS-cXrn nne In the fonowihS
popular coors-Mubcrry. Havana. Rcseda Mode sapphire
Garnet Ola Rose. Gray, Bronze. Raspberry Navy Ilec-
trio Seal Slate. Yale and Black
quality hitherto sold at G5
AT THIRTY-NINE CENTS
French Cordurrttes-all wool all colors-worth 90,
Also "a inch Tailor Cloths-black and colorci.
At FIFTY-NINE CENTS
Imported Fancy Camers hairs worth 81
At SIXTY-FOUR CENTS
French Bourcttc Plaids and Chccks-best colors
Wool Dress Patterns.
Small figures and Dagonals oJc
Broad Wal. Dlasonas-black and colors ID
Plain and Fancy woavcs 40
\ casimcrrS 90
All wool Camel hair Serges 20
Finer u 80 00-ful dress lengths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
Rich Cold Glass.

Punch Cups and Plates, raised gold. assorted
colors S1.OO for Cup and Plate: value Sl.5O.
Finger Bowls and Plates assorted colors and
raised gold. very rich, sl.2J for Bowl and
Plate: value g.
Flower Vases. either green and gold or laven-
der and gold. 0Jc. each value $50. Hundreds
Of others equally low.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
Chenille Table Covers,
Umbrellas.

Novelties in Gold. Silver and Natural Wood Handles.
also odd designs in trimmed sticks.
&c and % inch
qualities. 80 10 $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
In Handkerchief and MufflerS.
Everything.

Everything.
SILK AMI linen. whit, and colofcd Hemstitchcd and
Embroidered initiated for Gentlemen. for Ladies
and for 'hildr,n. Popular priced and finest made
md nlhfa II fhnn,anhs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
SILK NIFFLERS

White and Colored plain. adc spotted plaids ana
,,ripcs-recuar and extra sizes 80 cents 10 70 30.
Ladies' Emb'd silk Muficrs
White and lolors-handNorAc1 edges and corners
3oiuch 80 iOlnch 81 40
Imported sell at - % and 80 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
Rich Cut Glass.

IIalf-pnt Water Tumblers, strawberry, dia-
mond and fan cutting, 1855 per dozen; value
S. "a dozen Of these will make useful and
handsome gifD
Rich Bowls, Celery Trays. Decanters, Stem
ware Vases Bonbons. Water Bottles. Claret
Pitchers. Whisky JUGS Rose Bowls. &c, at
prices one-duartcr less than elsewhere
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
Stationery
At THIRTY-NINE CENTS
Leather Goods and Albums.

Plush and Prass trm'd Boxes hicd with fno Station
nrv---r,.nl Nalnc 60 cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
Specials are

| Mon Silk-Sterling handlcs-o6 inch 81.
[ mon Sllk-Str.ing haadles--2S inch, g.
Urion Sllk--gold aud silver do--20 irch .
Tight ro--Sterlng TRIM 3.
AH-Sfk--Vicnnl handles, A.
All-Slk.cha led gold handles, 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
IN FINE KID GLOVES

Dressed and undressed
for general and all year round wear Including fiqu
Gloves in latest shadcs-assortments comprise
Ladies' IN 90 button oc 70 . =
t.cntlencn's-l and clasp oSc TO v
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10

Also Mems LOunging Robes
and Bath Robes, greatly below
former prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
In Dress Goods.
Wool Dress Patterns.

Small figures and Dagonas oJc
Broad Wal. Dasonal,-black and colors ID
Plain and Fancy woaVcs Az
casimcr'S
All wool Camel hair Serges 10
Finer u 80 00-full dress lengths
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
GENERAL RosSER "DEPLUMED"
lie Met Judge Christian in Joint DiSc"'-
sion Yesterday.

WEST POINT. VA, oct. A.--Speciai.-
General Rosser in company with MI
Julian RufTn. Popuiist candidate Tor noat-
er for the counties Of Hanover and KING
william, came here last night, Where 1hey
spoke TO a small audience OF democrats
Republicans and some few Popuhsts.
The General discoursed for about Two
hours. most OF which time he employed
In explaining his sudden conversion, ana
satirlzlng our next Governor, the stately
O'Ferrall. After these speakers had cen
cluded, those assembled enthusiastically
called upon Judge H. T. Christian, who,
in a short speech. completely deplr med
the General. They left here this morning
for King william Courthouse, where they
were met by Hon. 3. y. Munford, VINO
divided time with them. The General
made a good speech, but showed clearly
that he was displeased with Democracy,
whose banner he said he had followed
up to a snort time since. Mr. Muntord
discussed at length the issue Of the cam
paign, with clearness and lasting impress
sion upon this people. General Rosser
left for Saluda.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25

nounced their determination 20 NM o..
end 20 the frequent aasassinatioas tr..
have resulted from it.
IL originated a few years ago In All.
pute about a dog Ten people hay. 10
killed IN the parish and nine sari....,,
wounded. There has been some l.r
the feud I'm the last four months i- ...
sequence Of the fact that most ~ a.
principals were killed OK. and what N.Y..
left Of the Ramsay family moved ao.,
They left some friends behind h.o.
ever. FOR a few weeks ago MURRAY ~,.
gle. a son OF one OF the murdered H..
giles. was shot from ambush. ana f-...
John Ferguson, a relative and ora.
the Tuggle faction. was shot and tm,l
IN the same way simply 90 rat r1ss..
sion OF some letters De had BEARING .-
the case. and which We're stolen fra,o
HIS body after his murder.
IL was popularity supposed thar +t.
assassin In both cases was Tom k.rls-
one Of the last Of the Ramsayt.s l.1
in the parish
The people Of Claiborne were Sick ,~,
tired Of these assassinati0ns and s.r,s
Of the leading citizens insisted ttlt rs.
be stopped. Among them was Nr q
Clingman, who was OutsuHkoa In cr-.
demnation OF the violence
Kinder called on the nu-seryml1 n Pow
days ago and wanted 90 know ir C..-g.
+ an had proposed 10 lead a mob aerf-s,
him and threatened him 81 ha dis.r...i
the matter any more. He called ar..,
on Saturday. announcing his Intention IN
Kill Clingman I'm the presence of f.s
family, Clingman had armed himself
with a shot gun and they exclaimed
shots. Clingmans gun knocked Kinder
from his saddle. but inflicted no severe
injury. as De wore "a breast plate Kinder
continued firing and Clmgman concluded
it was best 20 come to cover for safety
The sheriff and posse started after Kinder
at once with blood hounds. He ls likely
20 fare badly II caught. as the popular
demand is that the feud Doe Suppressed
by the most energetic methods
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
MAY SAVE THE SHIP.
HOPE OF REcOTERIN6 THE SfA'-
ISM STEAMER MURcIASO'
which Went Ashore on Waiiop De"0"'
Part Of the Cargo Certain to BE
Latter and Vessel Valued at 100000

CAPE CHARLES, VA, oct. A-spe-
o,al-Tbe Spanish steamship Murciano'
mat came on wallop beach late yes'er-
dov evening. is lying pretty comfortably
now. although she IS well upon the beach,
The heavy sea that has been on for some
time has somewhat subsidized, and the
Merritt wrecking Company have been
at work on the vessel. 1t is thought
they will be successful in pulling her off,
although part Of the cargo will be
loss.
The value Of the ship and cargo Is
about $500. 900. and is owned in Biiboa.
The vessel was bound for Liverpool and
was going into Lanbert's Point for coal
During the fog Captain Urizar lost MS
bearings, ran too close in and struck pc
fore the engines could be stopped. Inc
crew we're all landed safely By the lie
savers in the surf boat
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
RACING ArPIMLIC0.
Biz Crowd, Good Weather ana 'r'"'
sport--The winners.

"A
Sport--The winners
,-r,,opr MD. oct. 24-The races
% Pimlico to-day were a great success
THE day. which looked doubtful IN 'ne
.-..-,,,,, turned out fair and the after
~ ,7oe ALI that could be asked Ior
~ r-oaIth and fashion OF the city anu
eour+rv turned out, and a more ulSIlli.
..tsrod attendance has not been seen at
DiroIico for many long day. IL was
Iistirctivelv a social event, and the FouN
IT,,rdred were out in full force. ne
t,ge1d was crowded with tasniohaDlS
ec,inages. Everywhere We're ne ~ 80
animation. The grand stand gloWeu VIZ,
beauty. and was crowded with ho9'S -
brilliantly-attired women 800,
1-ha races I'm themselves were eAceet
irgIv attractive. The entries were .lIs'
class. and the finishes thrlllihs' N"'''
mary: ,,ro aoeb-D f.
e,a,,ooa,s do. M Budget CHunhl "otl'
500 say cahbardt's (ch. M Eureka F'rah-
ling. second Phil. Days o. H.
want DAILY, third. Time 81" -.--..,,,,
C,reen Spring Valley Cup SweepsIahc9'
ho,f-niIa heats-E. G. Myers o. -
Young orion. (Orem), 3, 1, 1; Mr.. MaddoA
N. 81. Neptune (AiaddoN, J, 2 = OaNu l.,',
Farm Stables %. M Bohemian G G,'
GIerrvman). 2. 3. 8. Prospect Bonnie CIR
ems also ran. Time. s., 81 IL, 50.
Pimlico Cup Sweepstakes, mue am -
half six hurdles-W. =. Richetson Wy
Glen Glen FalIon Barry, won; 5. d. and l.. W.
riddles Cch. e. Red Mike KENNY, sec sec
ond: NJ. OBrlens (ch. g. Geronimo carr
third. Captain Manning Cdisq9 hiida ARE
Dutch oven, Bonnie B. and Oak"ood 'lSo
ran. Time. 1901 ii. , =,
,,,iIe-P ( p. Randolph's %. 60 Com
forter Frayling). won; J. c. and G: 6.
Rarnards d. M Catoosa Maddoxl
second: Robert Neville's (ch. M Nerta
civ (SinnotO third. Clyles, Foulight'
and The Rat also ran. Time IN 81.
Tonkaway Cup Sweepstakes, the full
steeple-chase course. about two miles ana
a haIf-P. s. p. Randolph's dix. 81 Bar
ney Frayllng), won; Arab and Indepen-
dence Day did not finish. Time, 1850 Ii.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
HURT AT THE RACES.
a GRAND STAND At THE NEWPORT
NEWS TRACK FAILS.
100 People Pro, ipitated TO the Ground
Four Are Hurt, But None OF Them fa-
taIIy-How the Accident Occurred

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. oct A.-spe-
clal.-While the races were IN progress
here to-day under the auspices Oh inc
Newport News Turf Association tne
grand stand, upon which were ABOUT i0O
people. suddenly collapsed, throwing inc
entire crowd to the ground with violent
force.
The following are the injured
Mrs. wingneid, bruised on back OF INC
head and on the back .,sor
Captain George Montgomery shouiue'
burt and struck on the head. -, hood
George booker bruised on tne H'
and face. -, head
- ~ II. Merchant narrowly escapSe
death. He had been lying III ;Ds ap immense nse
stand, but being warned . OF '4 f1om under
w y. g1ben to his surprise, the stand came
down with the results named.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
1orrERY 4ICKEr scandal.
Ills said That a Relative of the Kaiser Is
Complicated.

RERI,IN Oct. 2A.-Fhe trial began to-
dov I'm Hanover Of Max Rosenberg ana
Julius Suessnan bankers, who are cNaiB
ed with completely in the gamDilhb dHG
lottery ticket scandal that has caused
much discussion IN German society. me
modus operandt OF the gang, when III
cIuded persons moving In the most Sc
lect circles OF Germany, was 10 auFdHCg
money to the victims whom lhey i!iu
previously heeced az cards coinpeiiius
the borrower 10 accept three-quaF'eIs U,
the loans I'm Brunswick, Hamburg anu
Saxony lottery tickets. The conditions OF
the loans we're such as TO prevent the
borrowers from receiving more than 200
marks out OF the highest pos sible prize
that might be drawn, the lenders taking
Me remainder.
Max Rosenberg admits that he disposed
% 3i0i Of these lottery tickets, and
that he made a personal profit Of 10000
marks out OF the transaction. Rosenberg
also says that Albert Hesseman, who
is also under arrest. protted % the
extent of 10000 marks. julius Suessman
denies that he mad anything 10 do with
the scandal. II is said that certain
relative Of the Emperor here has al
least a guilty knowledge OF the doings OF
the gang, ard II is alleged, that in a re-
cent interview with his majesty, he made
a full confession.
Besides Rosenberg. Suessman and AL
bert Hessemann. there are accused OF
completely in the frauds several others
well-known In social circles. Two or the
persons accused fed the country 10 es-
cape arrest. More than one hundred army
officers, ranking from lieutenant 10 ma
jor-general, have been summoned TO give
evidence. Great interest Is everywhere
manifested IN the case.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
TUG-BOAr MIN PROTEST
Against the Suppression Of News OF the
S;randing ofthe Murciano.

AcaIns, the Suppression Of News OF the
stranding of the Murciano.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2L-The tug
boat men Of this port are up In arms
against an alleged suppression Of news
by the life-savlng station at Waliops
Beach. Just below the Delaware break
water, Of the stranding Of the Spanish
steamer Murciano. with a cargo Of cotton
and grain. until such time as the Insur-
ance Company OF North America could
be communicated with. and their tug
the North America, dispatched to the
scene of the wreck.
An arrangement was entered into some
time ago by the Maritime Exchange and
the United States Government just how
news would be first sent TO that organiz-
alton so as 20 provide for the furnishing
Of the news to all tug-boats at the same
time. As II was, the exchange was In
ignorance Of the wreck until this morn
ing, and the seven tugs that were at
the breakwater at the time were deprived
OF the privilege Of going 10 the stranded
vessel. the salvage on which will amount
to a large sum.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
TUCKER STIRS THEM UP.
His Speech at Cumberland Courthouse.
The Populists Discouraged.

CARTERSYILLE. VA, oct. A.-Spe-
clal.-Yesterday was a red-letter day for
Democracy at Cumberland Courthouse
Hon. Camm Patterson, Mr.. Edmund Hub
bard and Hon. II. ST. G.. Tucker made
speeches. All the speeches were good,
but when Mr.. Tucker arose 10 address
the crowd the applause which greeted
him lasted several minutes. His speech
was forcible plain and 10 the point. 1t
showed that he was worthy Of the repu-
tation he has gained. Mr.. Tucker $
speech was unanswerable, and the only
regret was that the Third Party did not
have some one there for him 70 demollsh.
The Third Party people looked as II they
were at a funeral yesterday at CumDer-
land Courthouse, and the impression
seemed to be that their party Is dead in
this county.