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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. Il, 1893.
AURTXEn

PORT NlF' XII II NUM- A|A%rf 80 800
ARRIVED.
Steamer Pocahontas. Deyo Norfolk,
messengers and general cargo; ]. Weisi-
ger superintendent
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, DEC. A.
ARRIVED.
Schooner G.. ID. buchanan, Portsmouth.
PORT OF WEST POINT, DEC. If, 1893.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Bowden, Pain, New York;
general cargo. -.
Steamship Charlotte. Bennett. Balti-
more. messengers and general cargo.
Steamer Elm City, Marshall Walker
ton: passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Bowden. Pain. New York.
general cargo. 80
steamship Charlotte. Bennett. BalU-
more; passengers and general cargo.
Steamer Elm City. Marshall Walker
ton; passengers and general cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
s,epmsna y,.,tors IN New York.

kschHend stsitors IN Nc"
NEW YORK. December H--tSpec'ail =
W. u. Gay. Astor; q. ID. Thaxton; Jr;'
aud q. -. Thsxton, New York; u H.
Howell. Cosmopolitan.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

The atmosphere surrounding the negro.
William Hin alias .'Speckled Dick" who's,
trial for the murder Of Edward Frayser
day. has become exceedingly murky. The
evidence for the Commonwealth was very
damaging.
The prisoner Il being dsfsndsd BY Cap
Daniel Grtnnen. The ev1fynco = nssrIy
all In. and tho trial viii pspSally -
finished to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
THE COTTON MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL. December H-Noon-
Cotton in fair demand. with prices steady;
American middling tisd; Sales. ltoo
bales; American, lZ,IGo bales; specuiatli.o ,..
American, 100. Futures steady, with de-
mand moderate; December, : li-6id.; De
cember and January, lt-6td.; January
and February iS-dgt ie-Sta .n psos hnr,S
4 i7-64q4 iG-G4es4 i7-64d.: April and May.
4 13-64lI4 is-e4d.; May and June, 1-eid:
June and July, 4 22-eid.; July and August,
1P' M.~American middling, fair, 4z.d:
good middling, J-l6d. middling. 5-lsd;
low middling, 3-ied.; good ordinary.
ll-isd.; ordinary. 4 SLED; December,
1 li-e4a4 l5-s4d; December and January,
4 ll-6ff14 i5-6fd.; February and March,
/ ij-6iGti ie-e4d.: March and April. 7-std..
value: April and May, B-e4pf ls-s|d
NAV and June. 4 9o-s+g4 1-s4d.; June and
July, 22-6id, sellers: July and August,
4 2i-sid.. sellers. Futures closed firm at
the advance.
NEW YORK. December il-Cotton firm;
uplands, Sc: Gulf. sac. Sales, 57e bales.
Futures closed steady. sales. aS, lW bales:
as; March. 1913: April SOL: May. 500;
June. ssH; July. @.A; August. $50.
NAVAL STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. N. c.. December A.
Rosin hrm: strained. &C; good DO. ,N.oo.
Turpentine steady at CSC. Tar steady az
sOc Crude turpentine quiet; hard. 800;
soft aud virgin, u.6o.
Turpentine firm at &c. Rosin steady at
s0c for good strained.
SAVANNAH. GA. December h-Tur-
pentine firm at 26isc. for regulars. Sales
700 casks. Rosin Arm. with good demand |:
q. N.U: III, $50; I. si.S: X, 0.0: ~.
$3.l5: N, 800; window-giass. SIS: water
white. s4.o6.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARSsET.
(Reported for the Dispatch.)
NORFOLK, VA. December N.--Market
steady; transactions moderate The ear-
tories seem busy al times, and orders ara
ir,nrovtnC prfuse 9<l3l.f. exfFn u<irna
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

Barge 10, Boston. ...,.
Schooner G.. d. buchanan, Portsmouth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, DEC. "A
ARRIVED.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
BEYOND OUR BORDERS.


Three Thousand miners in the Lehigh
district Of Lancaster, England resumed
work at the wages paid before the strike:
powder mill at Muideu, Holland, was
blown up. Two bodies have already been
recovered and seven persons are still miss
ing.
The striking English miners and mine
owners viii have con.ere nee with Lord
Rosebery at the foreign Office Friday.
AT a cabinrt council held in Paris II was
decided to prosecute the anarchist paper
lie Pere Peinard' for extolling the Baicel-
ona dynamite bomb outrage.
Advces from Cuba reach New York OF
two uprisings of twenty men in each Of two
small towns Government troops dispersed
one uprising after killing five men. The
other uprising killed dealer in firearms
who wouldn't surrender his store, and then
stole thirty horses,
The coraiii-p Of the Serviap mister at
Paris who was stabbed by an anarchist. Is
growing worse.
Russia is negotiating with Greece for q
naval station for the Cars Mediterranean
fleet.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22

When Wesley and Nelson were
travelling through Cornwall from
common to common, preaching to q
people who heard willingly. but sel.
dom or never proffered them the
slightest act Of hospitality, they were
frequently hungry.
They were detained some time al
St Ives because OF the Illness OF one
OF their companions: and their lodg.
ing was little better than their fare.
"All that time" says Mr. Nelson,
"Mr. Wesley and / lay on the floor;
he had my grcat-cOat for his pillow,
and ] had Burkitts Notes on the
New Testament for mine.
"After being here near three weeks,
one morning, about three o'clock, Mr..
Wesley turned over, and finding me
awake, clapped me on the side, say.
ing, Brother Nelson, let us be OF
good cheer We have much to re.
,oice in. have one whole side yet
for the skin i only of on one side )"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
August.
Flower"

Eight doctors treated me for Heart
Disease and one for Rheumatism,
but did me no good. / could not
speak aloud. Everything that took
into the Stomrch distressed me. I
could not sleep. / had taken all
kinds of medicines. Through .
neighbor I got one of your books.
l procured q bottle of Green's Aug
ust Flower and took it. l am to-day
stout, hearty and strong and enjoy
the best Of health. August Flower
saved my life and gave me my health.
Mrs. Sarah ] Cox, Defiance, o. .
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
HORRIBLE QuhDRUPLB MURDET
Italian Shoots HIS Wife and Her Cousins
and Suicides.

Italian Shoots HIS Wife and Her Cousins
and Suicides.
One % he mos 10 r be tragedies ever
known in the Is ack Hills occurred on Saw
Pr pilrl, two ini'o w".t Of Deadwoo1 G n.
Joseph t an Italian, was marie, alb ut
yehr asU TIA COUSIN II Jusco iamet.a., =, .rw
month after his wife lett him und la
made her home at her cousins. Tha, after
her repeated fefusals to return and his fail
ure to have refunded to him the money he
sent her to come from Italy, made several
efforts 10 blow up Tsmetta's house.
Al noon he went to Tametta's house, con-
sderably under the influence Of liQuur, and
shortly afterward shots were heard by
n-ighbors. Nothing was thought of 1t, how
ever. until several hoNr- later. when a ped
dler raped OH the door and getting no re.
rly entered. Lying around the room amid
a horrible confusion Of broken and scatter
ell furniture lay Mrs. TIM, shot through
the mouth; TaniettH. with bullet in his
breast and Mrs. Tametta with "a frightinI
cash Ia her forehead. inflicted with nm AK
all stiil in death. In the wood shed Tha lay
gatIhng for breath with bul ct through hIs
head, In the midst Of s'fthis bloody horror
Mrs. Tameita's two little children, IA and 3
years old, were playing.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
EMIN'S MURDER AVENGED.
The Belgians Capture and Put to Death
the PaaEa's elaver

The beigians capture and Put TO Death
the Pasha's Slayer.
Dispatches frnm the Congo Free s ate
have brought the details OF Capt Dhannisb'.
victories over the Arabs at Nyanywes Kan
son some months ago. Tie Arabs had en-
trenched themselves along the Congo and
outnumbered the Belgians 20 to /. Never
theless, af er bloody fight the Belgans
carried the Arab possessions. Many Arabs
were killed and wounded aud 5000 were
taken prisoners.
Among the risoners were 90 Arab chiefs
one OF hem Bibenhon, who killed Lmin
Pasha In October. 1892. The murderer WIS
comrmartialed and shot. The story OF
km,n Pasha's murder, as reported last Sep
tember, is confirmed again. The only
survivors OF the massacre were tie ZanIl-
bariie. Asinia, Emins mistress and their
child, Monsonna. The Arabs spared the
boy IN the expectation that If endowed
with his fathers brains aud energy, he
might be trained To be a great chief, All
OF Emln's 5 lniest palers were received and
were deiiS cred 10 kinc Leopold.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
BUSINESS GAINING SLOWLY.

The Improvement in Trade Progressing
Steadily, But at Snail's Pace.
Il. q. Dun Il Co.'S Weekly Review ul
Trade, New York, says:
"Business is gaining. but II Is constant
complaint that the improvement is slow
This Is because very few realize how heavy
Il load business has to drag after it III
climbing up again. Legislative uncertain
ties weight heavily. but other loads many
overlook. The past depression
with trading and manufacturing
failures, involving more than s235, 900 OOO
in lime months. besides banking failures of
enormous liabilities failures of railway and
otler concerns involve continual embar-
Iassmen,s which men are prone to forget.
1bere has been great announcement during
the past week III the fact that Novenlbe
payments are far more satisfactory than
wa. expected aud vet the extensions OF the
month would have seemed alarming III
other years. The Treasury receipts for the
month thus far are about t5.OO0,OO0 less
than expenses and the imports in October
decreased about 80, 90 lUOO, partly because
of Inflated valuation Of goods imported last
year Weekly imports at New York de-
creased in part from the same cause.
But while the imports IN October were
only col, ,dIi, 1S2 and exports of products
Sci,oN0 HiD YET 'he enormous balance on
merchand,s ne account brought net Imports
of only 81 oO0,0o0 gold. The exports repre-
sent large increase in tie quantity of pro.
ducts sold but ut lower prices. while in
place Of merchandise imported 1t is evident
that there have been large imports OF secur-
tiles from abroad 1t has not been much of
awtek Of for speculation and that perhaps
is encouraging Stocks have slightly de.
clined IN produce markets weakness was
the rule and yet the wedding WAS small.
The condition OF industries i'm, roves but
they wisely wal, the revival OF purchases
by consumers Twentr.ionr works of all
kinds have wholly or in part resumed
against II closing. yet less than half the
iron working power IL active and out of q,
WOODEN works at the East only 10 are work.
ing full time.
The failure, for the week were 32I in the
United States against 205 last year, and &c
in Canada, agnir u s5 last wear.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
KOHL. IN CONVENTION.
secretary-Treasurer Hays Makes Start
ling Accusations

secretary-Tr Hays Makes Start
ling Accusations.
The sensation of the annual convention
OF the Knights Of Labor now in session at
Philadelphia is the charges brought By
secretary and treasurer Hayes against q
number Of the leaders that organization.
The first charge in Mr.. Hayes supplement,
tary report was that the controlling mem
bers Of the Executive Board, Messrs. Pow
terlv A. W. Wright and John Devlin.
established aud printed and circulated and
solicited advertisements for n pnhlicsnon
known rs the Labor Day Annual printed
for the personal enrichment of there three
men bers and upon the presses of the Tines
Printing Company.
Mr. Haves report asserted that the "An-
nuai' which was not authorized by the
Knights, was intended to produce II yearly
aud perpetual dividend TO the three schem-
ers in control of the Executive Committee.
Every ether page Of THIS publication cOIf-
thlBs an advertisement. and not one, &C.
coring to Mr.. HAYS report had been ac--
cred ted on the cash accounts OF the knights
Moreover. the supplementary report show
ed that these pages had been paid for from
t5D Ia fl00 q page. The sum Gi the Labor
Dry Annual steal according TO this report
Wa $l6 G30.
There is great uneasine.s among the dele
ca;es The future OF the orLe depends in n
great measure ON this convention a leAd-
INK delegate said that this convention would
eitLer maize or break 1t. The annual report
of the General Executive Board was made
public. 1T recalls the Homestead strike by
q declaration OF the innocence of Hugh
Dempsey, master workman of District
Assembly No. =. OF Pit,shup who was
convicted Of poisoning on the evidence OF
proiessed hiOrmsrs." I; J. Mcguire and
General Master Workman Pow defIy. long
time enenie. in The order buried the hat
chet aud will WORK together.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22

In New York, Mrs Anna L. Swinerton, Of
Chicago, obtained verdict of $40 600 agains,
Geogre lie Boutillier. While in his store q
cnshboy snapped a pin, hitting her in the
eye and destroying the sight.
In the Nebraska election Harrison (Rep.)
has plurality Of 7,45o for Secretary Of
State. The Populists gai-ed slightly in
almost every county.
Joseph Osterhout, retired farmer, near
Monticello, n. Y, dropped dead in n Meth.
odist revival meeting while engaged in
prayer,
AT Greenville, s. C., the grand jury has
80 far thrown out every indictment under
the new dispensary law, although some of
the cases were very strongly supported by
evidence
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Color Photography.

The art of photorraphing colors
seems to be progressing In q very en-.
couraging manner The color phot.
graphs Of NJ Lippmann, which ex-
cited so much interest q year or so
ago, have recently been surpassed by
the achievements of NJ. Louis Lu-
mlerc NJ. Lumiere. whose name In
English means 'liuht, "has succeeded
In preparing gelatinobromide plates
which give, with an exposure OF half
an hour, a Photographic reproduc-
tion OF the natural colors OF Oh. ects
An exhibition OF his work was
made before the committe Of the
Photo CLUB OF Paris at their June
meeting, NJ Lipp,Dann being present
as the presiding officer Photographs
were shown exhibiting In their nat.
ural hues boxes, colored cloths, fans,
Japanese screens, flowers and land
scapes.
The landscape photographs aroused
the greatest interest The delicacy
OF tint' which they exhibited was
quite astonishing. All the shades
and gradat'ons Of co or In the grass
and trees the sky. the fields, and the
houses were reproduced with extraor-
dinary faithfulness and clearness.
The gain in time OF exposure
achieved by NJ Lumlere IL in itself
great advance, Former methods
OF photographing colo have re-
Quired exposures OF not less than an
hour aud half or two hours but II Is
hoped that TIE thirty minutes re-
Quired by NJ. Lumlerc's process W II
soon be greatly shortened.
The French are particularly inter
ested In the progress which color
photography is making in their coun-
try. They call IL the completion Of
the invention OF Daguerre. ard are
eager to see IL brought to perfection
10y their compatrlots. 1t does not
matter, however, whether it is a
Frenchman, German, an English.
man Ur an American who shall first
make color photography the common
property Of mankind: in any event he
will win the gratitude OF all nations.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Health of workmen at High Sum
mIts.

nits.
Some noticeable facts are furnished
by the experience Of the workmen
engaged in constructing the new Gen.
tral Railway over the mountains 10
Peru. The line starts at Lima, iE
altitude twelve degrees, and the sum.
init tunnel Of this line at Galeria is
at the height Of Is, 645 feet IT aD-
pears that the workmen. up TO the
height Of 500 to 10, 900 feet, do about
the same relative quantity Of work
as at the sea level. provided they
have been Injured To the height or
brought up In the country; at II, 900
feet the amount OF work deteriorates.
and at "a, OJ0 to $4,000 feet a full
third had to be deducted from tine
amount that the same men could per-
form at sea level. Owing to the abb
tence of malaria the percentage OF
efficient labor at the greatest eleva.
tion has been very high one Men
coming from the coast were not found
capable OF doing efficient work for
about two weeks on an average when
taken to nigh elevations the ca.
pacity gradually Increasing and reach
ing its maximum in few weeks OF
months, according to the constitution
Of the individual The majority OF
the laborers being Cholos, or Indians
born in the Sierra, were found in
capable OF doing effe tive work on
the coasts or in the warmer attitudes
without long course OF acclimatiza.
tion. Sudden changes too, from the
Sierra to attitudes Of from 1000 70
5000 feet have resulted In sickness
and fever
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends TO personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than Others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by moro promptly
adapting the worlds best products 10
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value TO health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
art to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax-
ative; efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in 50c and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup Of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Mnshinaton News.

The treasury department has served the
required six months n office on the United
States express ompanies Of its intention Of
terminating the contract now in force for
the transportation of public moneys, Pro-
posals have been invited for new bids for
doing the work.
b. T. Rho des, well known detective OF
the city police force has been detailed as
a bodyguard for the President ever since
the tragic death Of Carter Harrison. Mr.
Rhodes goes out every cabinet day to escor,
his charge to the city. The detective wears
plain citizens clothing and there is nothing
In his appearance to indicate the nature OF
his mission.
John w Hogg chief clerk Of the navy
department. dropped dead at his home in
Rockville, Maryland.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
THE sPANIs II REDS.
Two More Bold Attempts of tn,
Dypamiters.

Two More Bold Attempts of the
Dynamiters.
The activity Of the police OF Barcelona
spain, in hunting down all anarchists has
I'm boldened instead OF frightened the
.errorists. Thursday night terrific explo-
sion shook the town OF Villanueva, on the
Mediterranean, 25 miles south Of Barcelona
An unknown person, who, the police claim,
is an anarchist, since put under srrest under
,over OF darkness placed dynamite bomb,
with lighted fuse attached. under the
gates Of the barrack Of the civic guard.
The force Of the explosion was terrific,
The gates ofthe barrackswere blown of and
the debris hurled a great distance The
walls OF the barracks were cracked and bro.
ken In many places, while the doors and
windows were blown in.
The barracks was filled with soldiers, who
were knocked down or thrown against the
walls by the shock. The soldiers rushed
out of the wrecked building, which they
feared would collapse at any moment The
police and military at once began q search
arrests OF well known anarchists against
whom there Is some evidence Of guilt were
made.
Although the city is filed with detec-
tives and spies, who are endeavoring TO
locate the conspirators who planned the
recent dynamite outrage. n dynamite bomb
was placed upon the lower balcony of q
house OF a crowded street and lighted be-
fore IL was discovered. AT the time mum.
Der of troops were marching through the
Plaza Real 10 the quay 10 embark for Mel.
lila 10 reinforce the Spanish garrison there.
The plaza was jammed with enthusiastic
citizens, who were cheering the soldiers and
wishing them Godspe,d, a number OF men
a. work upon one OF the buildings discover.
I'd smoke rising from the lower balcony and
Fastening thither to extinguish the suppos-
III fire, found q huge bomb with the fuse
attached Kissing and burning. One Of the
Eorkmen quickly grabbed up the bomb and
ore the fuse away. The bomb was turned
,yer TO the police.
An examination disclosed the fact that Il
was filled with dynamite. Search of the
louse revealed nothing sis' icious, aud IL ie
presumed some anarchist threw the bomb
u the balcony and ma de of, Had II ex.
eloded many people In the crowded street
9elow would undoubtedly have been killed.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Mormons Gong TO Mexico

According 10 an official Of the state o!
Chihnhhua, Mex, Hormon leaders from
the United States have made Arrangements
iof the purchase Of 1900. 90 acres Of lana IN
the sta'e. A contract for the purpose has
already been entered into between repre-
sentatives OF The Mnrmons and the owners
OF the land il is said. which has been d :. ly
approved by the hands Of he church. The
Mormon colonists are regarded iavorably in
Mexico.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22

Mr.. Coleman Of Norwich, before
he was made knight. was one day
In Paris hotel, when an inquisitive-
iaDsel asked: "Are you the Mr..
Coleman who has made so much
money out OF the mustard we take
OF the sides OF our plat So" NO"
was the answer; II am the Mr.. Cole
man who makes money out of the
mustard you leave on the sides OF
your plates"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Uncle Sam Hard Up.

AT the treasury when the doors wer.
clused Saturday the margin OF currency left
for business was very small. There were
only tlS, 600 600, including that dis,ributed
by the tub-tresssri-e. Treasurer Morgan sent
teleKTaphic instructions to the Principal
snb-sreasuries to pay out gold, II necessary ,
70 meet all chscka 'Ihe treasury gold bal
pnce " about eS5. 900 00J.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
Treasury Balances Down Again.

The last treasury statement issued at
Washing on, showed loss Of 81 $3.50 082 in
the currency balance. and as the god re-
serve gained but little the total svailahle
balance is again below the slOr nor. .0oo mark
stant ing At COS. .s16,l70. The receiIas of the
government for the month have heen tl2,
i0i, o0c and the ex senditurss el5.0st.Oo
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
TlCKINGS OF THE ETELEGRAPH
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
What is Going On the World Over.
Important Events Briefly Chronicled.
crime nnd PennliIe..

Atst. Louis, Leon Harrison, aged 3j years
o bill poster by occupation, was shot and
instantly killed by Micheal Donohue, a
bricklayer, Both men were married and
the murder was the result of family quar-
rel.
Charles Ford. the Port Huron, Mich, mail
thief has been sentenced TO nine years hard
labor. II Is estimated that in two years he
stole not less than 200 600.
Bellew, one ef the three Louisville 4
Nashville train roNters, has confessed his
guilt
Daniel Sheedy cracked a safe in Rochons g
saloon at Waucedah Mich, and secured
$3.50. He escaped. .......
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-11-22
NEGROES LYNCH A NEGRO.
The Victim Had Murdered Ono of Hi
Own Race

own Ne ce.
negro named ID. T.Nelson was lynched
at Warner, Ark, Wednesday night by mob
OF negroes. Last week Nelson murdered
Benjamin Belts, negro, and since then he
has been confined in the small Jail. The
friends of the murdered man gathered at
the Jail and, breaking down the doors. drag
Red him to tree, where he was quickly
swung up. As soon as his body was fast
ened TO the tree the mob fred volley Of
bullets into the slowly revolving figure,
They then placed lot of wood under the
body and set fire to it. The flames quickly
reached the suspended figure and his cloth
ing ignited and his flesh began to burn.
The rain which was pouring down quench-
ed the flames and saved the body from in
cineration