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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
THE TOLEDO AND Ann ARBOR TROJAN,
STRIKERS REJECT THE AGREEMENT OF pare,
DENT ASHLEY AND COMMISSIONER KIRKpv

DENT ASHLEY AND COMMISSIONER RIpKpv
Toledo. March 16.-Presdent Ashley, OF IN. A..
Arbor Railway, and State Railway Commissioner "a
by, acting behalf OF the Brotherhood Of Epo.ns.
came to an agreement to-day to the points A., a.,
pute between the company and the strikers. n -
decided first that no man was to be dismissed h.,.
after by the road without thirty days notice. ana a..
no cmploye should leave the company without ssrI,
notice; wages OF passenger engineers to be 90 N =,
100 miles; freight engineers, 80 80 per 100 mill.
firemen, Sd per cent Of engineers pay with ors.
time for fourteen hours work, and long liz, =.
rates for different kinds OF service that the ,nrl.s
lions OF strikers who wished to reenter the ,n.S,
service would be- considered In the order received -.
The applicants be assigned to duty without pretud..
Thi, was reported 10 the strikers at D. m A. +.
o'clock the announcement made from the ,o.,
wherein Chief Arthur and the committee wers 40,
sdering It, that the Brotherhood would not accen ~,
agreement. The principal objection was that the M,
union men would not be Ousted. The men say ,h..
they will remain out and that all the emDlovs. 4,
other branches Of the road viii 90 out also IN.
brotherhood men connections, finding that thsr A.,
not lawfully assist the strikers by boycoting win. H.,
iumcred 20 Oh general strike. Chief Arthur Is NM,
nut but and serious trouble is anticipated
Owosso, Mich, March 16.-The Toledo and An,
Arbor track, north OF Owosso, Is cleared once NOR,
Occasional freight trains running, and boats ara
now running between Frankfort and Kewaunee Tia
officials say that all trains will BE- running soon
they have plenty Of new men waiting The strikers
uro still confident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
HER CLOTHES BURNED FROM TER BODY

set fire to her dress by accident yesterday in the
kitchen Of her home. at No. o,33s Eghth-ave. One
OF her neghbors. Mrs. Maurice. was III, and fMIa.
Gunter had been nursing her. Shortly before D. M.
she began to warm some turpentine on the stove
IN her room. The tnrpenne suddenly bazcd mp
and set fire TO the woman's dress. She ran into
the yard screaming for help. Some OF the other
inmates OF the house tried to aid her. but her clothes
were burned Off and her body burned from head
to foot. An ambulance, which was called, carried
her to the Manhattan Hospital, but the surgeons said
she probably would die from her burns and q priest
was called to her SIDE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
BUSINESS IN THE STATE SENATE.
TIE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS - BILLS RE
PORTED AND PASSED.

THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS 49, Bills RE
PORTED AND PASSED.
Albany, March l6.-In the Senate to-day Senator
Cantor reported from the Finance Committee the
annual Appropriation BILL and at his request II was
made a special order for Tuesday The committee
added about $4,000 90 the bill, making the total
about $1,000 OoO The principal changes the fol.
lowing additions: For 1t. Joseph's Asylum In West
chester, 81. 500 for Normal schools, 5000: for the
Hudson River Hospital. 5000; for the Dairy Com.
mission, So 900 for printing the session laws $4,000
for the Elmira Reformatory, $4,000: for tho In
surancc Department, $4,000 and for the expenses
OF the State Mine Inspector 81 900. These reductions
were made: From the Western House OF Refuge
appropriations $50 600 and from that for the Niagara
Reservation, 5000.
The Finance Committee also reported Senator
parkcrs bill placing per cent tax on the receipts
OF racing associations for admissions - any grand
stand inclosure and providing that free admission
shall be- rcckoned In much cash with the cash
admission receipts.
Smiths ILL. allowing IIartwick Theological Seminary
10 grant honorary degrees and Senator McCellnnds,
allowing women to be members If Boards Of Educ:,-
lion, reported.
Among the bills passed was Senator Plunsitt's.
authorizing appropriation of $4,000 for the New
York Metropolitan Museum Of Art and allowing art
students free admission daily. When the blu came
which provides that the Museum shall b. open on
Sunday afternoon. lie thought That II his duty
to mako this motion, he regarded the infringement
Of the Sabbath MS dangerous 10 the state His motion
eot only four votes, and was Defeated.
Other bills passed were Mr.. suivan's incorporating
the New-York Mail aud Newspaper Transportation
Company; senator Parsonss. exempung Y. VI. c.
Associations throughout the State from taxation and
Mr.. Buitss. authorizing the appropriation OF $780,
900 for parks in the Tweny-thIrd and Twenty fourth
Wards, New-York City.
The Governor sent In the names OF the members
OF the State Board OF Mediation and Arbitration who
were recently confirmed BY the Senate for a second
confirmation made necessary by the fact that their
terms expire In June. They confirmed again.
The following nominations also received and
referred:
TO be- trustees OF the Mlddlctown State Hospital.
Cornelius McArdell, OF Mlddleown; J. G.. Graham.
Of Newburs: H. l. sote. Of New-York. and John
Plattsbura nominated yesterday 70 be Mns inspector
was confirmed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
AN OLD INVENTOR DEAD.

Few people in the northern part OF NewJers! We"
ignorant Of the existence OF Jasper Smith, VINO Ns
eccentric old man, living In hut on the mountain ~"
Montana Warren County. He was over eishs' ' 90.
old and lived a secluded life. having nothing " 20 Wv
those who lived neor him. lie died "Wednesday nigh' =
he had lived alone. In his earlier years ne was
mechanical turn OF mind and IL is said that nc n'' IA
the style Of turbine water wheel now so comm0o'
had no means Of pushing his invention ana ~ A
capitalists obtained control OF It, ana maue M,
tho old MANI, work. They made large OF money os
the inventor did not receive his share. and bis nHS
cnltLnrcd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
HEARING ON TIE ANTI -POOLROOM BILL DE
LAlED.

Albany. March 10 (specIaD.-Anthony Comstock,
Kilacn Van Rensselaer,. Welcome q. Hitchcock and
+. l.. Jancway, OF New-York, were in Albany TO
day, to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee
In favor OF the bill introduced last week by Mr.. Sax
ton shutting up the poolrooms. Senator sixtOn was
called home during the session to-day by the Illness
OF his WIFE, and I'm his absence the other members OF
the committee did not feel like taking up the bill. 1t
waS therefore. agreed that there should be public
hearing on the bill next week Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
.ppaycryG TRIPS TO YELLOWSTONE PARK.

The Yosemite Valley, the Yellowstone Na.lonar rsH
ona coma other places OF interest beyond the ROCKY
Mountains are not accessible during the winter from
NAV to JULY however, these resorts are easily reached
Those who would like to pay visit to those places
will receive full Information II they address hayIe
q Whitcomb, at No. 81 East Fourteenth,st' VINO ~
arranged for tours to the Northwest, the parties "
leave this city on April "A and May "a. sPSM
trains OF Pullman vestibuled sleeping and dlnins css
viii be employed for the Journeys on rail-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
LIE STOLE VALUABLE SEALSKINS.

Charles T. Shirley. fortytwo years old a porter en-.
ploycd In the wholesale fur house No rs Mcrcer-st
was icmandcd IN the jefferson Market Police Court yes
terday morning. charged with systematically iobbing the
In the last six Months valuable se,ssn fur,
have been quietly missed Al last the firm called the
assistance OF Detectives Claro and Brown Prince.
st. station and yesterday they arrested Shirley nj
in tho act OF taking sealsIin valued sis. The
tcctvcs have traced stolen BY man,
1t il said that bis thcfts thousand dol
lsM. Shirley has vito and family and ives II No.
2099 Eighth-aye.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
pENNsyLvANIA's DIVIDEND DECLARED.

Philadelphia, March I6.-The Beard OF Directors OF
the Pennsylvania Company met at the general Office
OF the Pennsylvania Railroad Company this morning
and declared dividend Of per cent out OF the pJdts
earned In 1892. Charles +. Pugh elected to
succeeded the late J. N. Du Barry member OF the
board.
The directors OF the Pttsburg. Cincinnati, Chicago
and. St. Louis Railway Company also met at the same
place and declared the regular sem-annual dividend
OF = per cent on the preferred stock, payable April
II 10 stockholders registered April 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
FUNERAL SERVICES OF BENJAMIN l.. BRrGc

The funeral services Of Benjamin L. Brigg who dlel on
Tuesday morning held at the Osborne No COS Yves.
Fftyscvcn;hst last evening at o'clock The parlors
aud adjoining Of the apartments filled with thc
many friends OF the dead man. The were simply
decorated with white roses, pink carnations and smlax
The services were conducted by the Rev. Francis T.
RUSSELL Of waterbury, Conn, All old and personal
friend Of Mr. Brgg The Episcopal service was read and
q quartettc. consisting Of Mrs. Garritt smith, Mrs
Cart Aivsrs. Purd0n Robinson and Barclsy punhs saus
Thsts selection was from Ne Msssah Ma. Alyozv sloe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
A WRETCHED LIE SPREAD ABROAD.

Louisville KY, March 16.-A wretched " fake" was
scattered broadcast from here through special cor
respondents last evening. An excited reporter on
an afternoon newspaper was "workedD by telephone
inst as his paper went TO press, story that
eight dead bodies had been found in barrels ut the
freight depot OF the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
The only truth in the matter that box con-
tanning skeleton belonging 10 q doctor broke open
while being shipped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
DEATH OF TIE OLDEST WOMAN on LONG ISLAND

Mrs. Sarah Rushmore Hicks. the Oldest woman oh '"'
Island died A. the home OF her son. John D. HICKS a.
old Westbury, Wednesda night. She was us years w
Mrs Hicks was born September 10, 1870, at ced'f swamp
L. l. Her father was stephen RushmoFe, Ne''..
Quaker In 1910 she married TO John ID. h'0As' Wv
son Of Isaac Hicks, retired shipping merchan. =" 80
York. and soon afterward removed 70 the old honss'
whore she died Mrs Hicks enjoyed excellent health a
the use OF her faculties until few months ago. "hen ~
fell and broke leg, which time she has ossn 'N.
Three sons, John j.. Stephca Il. and Isaac hsA' ''
,iye her,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
POLICEMEN GUARD TIE RLFlNERIEs.

number Of policemen still patrol Kent-ave., Brook
Iyn near the big sugar reinerfos, 10 guard agalst
any outbreak on the part Of the striking longshore
men, The places Of the strikers have all heen hie0
There was some talk yesterday OF the union men
omn,oved i'm the rcfnerles going out through sym
pathy with the strikers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
THE WELLS CITY AGAIN AFLOAT.

seabright, n. j., March l6.The Bristol Line steam
ship Wells City, which went ashore here IN dense
fog on Saturday night. was foated at p. m to-day
by the big tug Of the Merritt Company. large POI
ton of her cargo had been hghtered. ms evening
.. Merritt xvas readv at high tide and after
n Succession OF hard pulls, drew the steaner '9t o.
the sand and then proceeded with her toward new.
York The Wells City Will prooaoy au'h" ."
StanlefOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
NEW DIRECTORS FOR a WESTERN ROAD.

Columbus, Ohio, March 1G.-Mis W. Barse Frank
Barnaby and J. A. Hor>ey, OF New-Iork; y. ;. Mon
sarrat and J. s. Morton, OF Columbus, ONO; George
w. SAUL OF Springfield, Ohio. and Henry Moorehoah
OF Cincinnati. were elected directors OF the Cleveland
Akron and Columbus Railroad to-day. i!oTscy rep
rcssns the Holland syndicate. lie and Men arI''i
the present general manager. were the only Oh u,
rectors retained. Barsc, Barnaby and saul bcihS
Ohio southern Railroad men, the inference here tat
the reported joint operation OF these TWO roaos Is
about 10 BE- verified.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
TAuORs WILL NOT STRIKE.

The strike which was threatened by the nonunion
journeymen tailors In the Eastern District, Prcoklyn,
will probably be declared OF. Yesterday the men
asked for tho aid Of the union tailors and when the
matter was brought before item they decided not u
sunnort the causc The non-Lnon men now say they
viii not strike unless supported 10y the Union men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
SALE OF A STREET RAILWAY SYSTEM.

indianapolis, March 16.-Tbe street railway prop rty
of this city yesterday passed into the hands OF All
Eastern syndicate headed by Murray Werner OF Plus
burg. 1t is said that the Chicago owners have got
rid OF the property at "a handsome profit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17

Chicago March 16.-The annual meeting OF the
Chicago and Northern Pacific road was held to-day ana
nothing was done beyond the elccNbn OF the ohcciS
and directors The entire staff reelected. rs
follows: President D. S. Wegg: first vlcepresdent j.
b. Williams vice president. j. L. High; secrc
tary H. s. Boutell treasurer q. s. Baxter. No change
was made In the board OF directors, d. S. Wegg and
J. b. Williams, the retiring directors, being elected
TO succeed themselves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
STILL WATCHING FOR THE NAROyIC.

Every which has into port has kept sharp
lookout for the White star frcgher Naronc but not
trace OF her discovered She apparently dts
appeared completely II she u phantom ship
which suddenly vanished into the air. There
people this city who believe that tho big vessel which
mort
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
4 GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATED.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Williamson, two o. ~, ~. GOLDEN
habtauts Ct Lyons Farms n. j.. celcoIau Wv" .,.e wss
wedding "Wednesday night. a: their hoIe' Inc lid to
crowded With ncishbors and relatives WI" ' s,us were
offer BY ,se couple who enjoying ssss nss
health. Mr. Williamson has for over h,h ,s,oasnous
the village blacksmith. and he Is wen A"'"
the greater part OF Union County
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
CRIPPLED BY THE ATTACHMENT.

THE PROCEEDINGS AT HARTFORD ANNoi ia"
NEw-ENGLAND MANAGERS.
Hartford March le.--Counsel for stlckney. Conyns'
nam Co. have been in consultation here To-Day
win counsel for the New-Engand Railroad. a OASIS
of settlement has been reached, ana as soon rs ."e
money due the plaintiff rm s4c, o37 81. could be tele-
craphed from Boston, all the attached rollnes'oc@
was released. President Mcleod, Cf the rond mas
not been here to day, but has been In constant teie
sraphtc communication. The road was crippicd ny
the attachment.
1, Boston, March 16.-Louis u. Brandcs, counsel lot
N r Goldsmith 4 Co. in the suits against the New
YORK and New England Railroad said today OF 'ne
hartford attachment: al know nothing whatever
ahonk this suit or that any suit was contemplated
Nv frst Information about II was from n newspaper
man. learned last fall, through outside parties not
from Mr.. Goldsmith. that the railroad had large
coal bill on Its hands, but that was ALL am morally
certain that Mr.. Goldsmith has nothing whatever to
do with yesterdays nc;Ion. was with him as late
as 5 O'Clock on Monday afternoon, and II he had
known that snch suit was 10 be brought. am sure
that ne would have said something TO me about It,"
Mr.. Brandeis said that perhaps Mr. Mcleod Inferred
that Mr.. Goldsmith had connection with the at
tachment from the fact that the lawyers In Hartford
who appeared in the matter the same ones whom
M. Brandeis employed In prosecuting several cases
where nm overissue of bonds was charged. He Init
mated that the action may have been due 10 the out
como OF the annual meeting
An Official Of the NewYork and New England read
says that the report that the directors have APP
EewfIaven and Hartford directors Is absolutely with
ont any basis In fact.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
HAS WITHDRAWN ITS TICKETS.

Chicago. March 16.-The Chicago. Burlington and
Northern has voluntarily withdrawn It's tickets from
the Office In the Hotel West in Minneapolis. None
OF the other roads of the Western Passenger Assocn-
ton had placed their tickets sale at this Office, ana
this move looked upon by Western passenger agents
as an emnently satisfactory occurrence. now all
the w,slcin roads ignoring the 5000 line and
all its donCs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
EXCESSIVE DAMAGES SET ASIDE.

Springfield, Mass, March 16-Judge Maynard has
sent down decision setting aside the verdict Of
$4,000 given TO Frank ii. smith, OF smiths Ferry.
against the Connecticut River road, on the ground
that the damages were excessive. Smith lost Il leg
and sued for $50, 00O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
DECAPITATING IOWA CENTRAL OFFICIALS.

ST. Paul, March &c Especial. -Gcnc'al Manager C. H.
Ackert Central read rendered his resignation
to-day. Since Assistant President McNeal was seat 10
Iowa from NewYork by Russell Sage. prcsic'nt Of the
Iowa Central last fall many official subo dlna:e
departments Central have fallen into the basket and
the end Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
TIE CYRUS WAKEFIELD GOES AGROUND

The ship Cyrus Wakefield, bound for San Francisco
went aground yesterday afternoon Red Bank. She WA
In tho evening and returned Quarantine for the
nlp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17

depots to the southern suburbs. built mainly on pri-
vate property and involving considerable street WIDEN
Ing. The estimated cost Is $11 ,661 ESQ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17

sang solo from the Messiah. HE Shan yeel h -
The vurious societies Of which Mr.. BrgR wes - -
member were all represented vt the serice a. ~ ~
his business flrm.
The burial win be at Greenwood this moruf,s :.
o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
~ IN. rand transit bill introduced by

the passage OF the rapid transit Dill "'r"s ~
Another meeting OF the Rapid Transit Comnisn'y ~
will he held This afternoon TO fix The compensauo. ~
he pad 10 the city by the Manhattan Company N, II ~
shond accept the privileges offered to IL by thc Yum
mission on saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17

Natural route across. tbs, scntrsn nses:, y
ore"tsst RsijrOsd,s the New.fosx Vs"s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17

MAYOR MATTHEW'S PLAN OF RAPID TRANSIT.
Boston, March 11.-Mayor Matthews to-day ap
peared before the Legislative Committee on Rapid
Isapsit and outlined his scheme for an elevated rail-
road for Boston. His plan Is modelled after that Of
Chicago. and ccntcmplates road from the northern
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27

lies In the fact that the convention passed re-
solution requiring its nominee 70 appoint a De-
mocratic deputy " elected. Mr.. Garrett looks
upon this AZ an insipua.ion that he Intended 70
appon. Republican deputy Matters are I"
sfdiU QUO. 49,
Inc Repub,ican County Convention will moot
nj the cour.-house on Saturday NEXT The prln-
ctpal aspwants are Mr.. Burnley Taylor and Velo.
mel !. G. johnson. aud their chances are epous
even for tne nomination. There are ruinors OF =
dark hnrse "A prominent young West Pointer-as
a possible compromise candidate.
l. G. Cstleit. tho popular associate sure, VI
tho West FONT p,r0RiGn. has purchased iain'
near Gloucester Courthouse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27
PROPERTY.
TINE: MONDAY, MAY 1sr, AT > p. II.
III ATV. On tho promtaoa

TINE: MONDAY, MAY lSr, AT > p. N.
PLACE: On the promises.
SIZE OF LOT: 90 fee, front on Brook avenue.
90 feet front on Duyal street.
ll0tect depth from either front.
IMPROVEMENTS: TWO BRICK STORES
wi,h Dwellings above, 4 Brck Dwellings, shop,
l Franc Dwelling, and / stable.
ADVANTAGES: Tho stores are Just tho Jlaces
whero money has, can, and viii be made rs long
~ the owner wants 20 10 20 and "a Businessman
or lady enough % make ~. II you don't mako
any money there It's your own fauIt' not mo
plnce's. Tho present owner has made his TO-
tune there. ~ satisfied with what he has, and
now wants 20 give somebody else "A chance 20 ac-
quire wealth. Tho dwellings are always rented
ami bring good rent. Everything Is In good
order, 90 YOU need not spend fortune - soon
rs you have bOucht u. Tho tenants are a cool
sort or people ami will patronize yoIr store as
soon rs YOU open 10.
TERMS: I'll mako them 20 suit any honest man
or lady. One condition Is that You Will pay mo
some cash and the balance with interest at the
rate Of q per cent. per annum a. rertaia Pc
RODS and within the next three OF four years.
II these terms don't suit you call and see me.
WARNING: DON'T MISS THE SALE AND
THE OPPORTUNITY.
L. II. PLUENACHER,
ap 9j-Tu,TE, F,sa&Sujt Au-uoneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27
DEATH OF JAMES /. THOMPSON.
on'y Surviving Member of His Company
TO Surrender at Appcmsttox.

Nofresponderce Of tho Richmond Dispatch.l
NbAs Nfr, Va, April 20.-Mr. James l.
thompson Of this county, died yesterday after
h"0a lie was the railroad agent AT Finneywood
aopo', On the Richmond and MeckIenburg rail.
ioau' ana had hlied that position since the coa-
suusilou Vi tue road. Ito was prominent citi.
aon; esei1l church member, hospital Die Ia the
1'1 'dslhis style. and one OF the uost successiui
iAitaers Ia The county. His loss will be greatly
ssopi"iea IN bis community. Eryspelas VAS lis
,asai msiocy. lie Was tho solitary membor OF
Hs company Who surrendered at Appomattox.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27
MRS. JOHN :. WALKER DEAD.
Governor McIIinney's sister Passes Peace

IW-IF AWd9-IItT WHtTHI I'-HHl'
Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatchl
FAENyILLs, IA, April 2ti.-Mrs. John j. Walker
died tins morning at 3 u'clocS after n very LONG
Illness at the home % her daughter, Mrs. John
4 scott. on 81 George strce;. she was sister
Of Governor N Kinney anu Was past three
score years OF Hzc. Her husband, Who for
many years was a prominent business man
OF farmVil.e. preceded her TO the grave three
years az. since winch ttm0 Mir. walker has
been an inyand. Her funeral viii take pia q TO-
morrow moruing az 10 Oclork from the resi-
dence. The Governor i mol expected TO be
present at the burial on account 90 his cOnfne-
ment with tue mumps.
Mr.. George II. Cox, Of Buckingham, died ana
was buried yesterday, after DrOtracted illness.
lie was in hts 11th year ana was the father Of
our toWnsmau, Mr. A 4. COX.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27
THE eRoYLes MURDER TRIAL.
Further Evidence to Show That the Shoot
ING Was Provoked by Snyder.

Especial telegram 70 the Dispatchl
LURAY. Va, April 26.-Further evidence was
offered by the defence to-day In tho Broyes trial
to show tina; Snyder hsd n pistol in bis pocket on
the day Of tie shooting and had boon secn with
one on the lst and I'd days Of August, also that
when BroYles spnt in his lace he made moi IN
with his right arm and then tho shot was hred.
The defence also offered IN evidence the letters
of Broyles ana Snyder published prior TO tho
shooting. The prosecution objected. but he
Court overruled the OF. o ';ion, ard tho letters
were read. The defence are proceeding on tue
theory that Snyders letter provoked tho Shoot
ing. bus that Broylcs shot in self-deieuce.