The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-15
lnlegrnnhic BreyiILes.

As the Senate was not I'm session yes
terday neither the expected hawaiian
report Of Admiral Walker nor the cor
respondence in relation TO the Bluefleids,
Nicaragua, incident viii be made pubic
to-day
4 terrible railway accident occurred at
Redfen. n. :. w. last month. through
collision OF two passenger trains. twelve
people were killed, and many injured.
The Herald's special cable from Pana-
ma says. Caracas, Venezuela, advlees
state that the Government imipri.spbnnea
Senor Fombona. Palacio, for publishing
a letter attacking Guzman Blanco, ana
criticizing President Crespo lot allowing
Blanco's partsans a voice III sd tne pIesgirhe ,i,h
furnishing alarming statements or the
political situation 10 foreign newspapers
Joseph Truskey, was hanged at Sand
wich ont, yesterday, FOR the murder or
Constable Wins Lindsay, OF Bomberes-
sex. ont, May 81, last.
Daniel NJ Robertson was hanged at
10:i2 A. NJ. at New BEDFORD Mass yes
terday. for the murder Of his wife, sep
tpmber o 1898 The execution passed on
without special incident.
An explosion OF gas last evening dam
aged the new post-ofiice building AT
Dauville. Ill. to the extent OF NVO. The
new building was 90 have been occupied
last evening. and the gas was turned on
for the first time. There was smeN
of escaping gas, and while searching lor
II with lighted matches the explosion took
place As a result the plate glass VIM
d1ws were blown out In the southeast
corner and the flooring on the first and
second stories torn up.
The Supreme Court of California yes
terday sustained the demurrer 10 the
petition of Chairman Cornwall, or the
Republican State Central Committee for
a writ OF mandate TO compel the election
committee 10 disregard the returns from
a large number OF precincts In this city
on the ground OF fraud. II those returns
were not counted. Estee would be elected
Governor,
Diphtheria is spreading so rapidly
among children at East ST. Louis as TO
cause considerable alarm TO parents and
physicians. Ten cases have been report
ed during the past few days The chill
dren living in infected districts were ex-
cluded from the public schools The dis
ease is warningly prevalent In 81 Louis
and physicians are using every endeaVor
to prevent Il becoming epidemic.
The coal miners employed by Henry
FIoersheim. with his works on the
Wheeling division Of the Baltimore and
ohio. have accepted the proposed re-
peuding settlement for the PlttsburR
district This is the first break OF the
miners. and the action was taken with
out consultation with the officials OF the
miners organization
The court house at Lewiston. Ill., was
totally burned early this morning. Most
Of the records We're saved. The builtinS
was erected In 1899 and Abraham LIN
1855 Loss on building. 800.
CAPTAIN James :. Miller, aged seventy
six years. Of joliet Ill. committed sui
eide Yesterday morning al his home. IN
this city. by shooting himself. Captain
Miller served i'm the army and was chief
engineer OF the Illinois State peniten-
tiary. I'm this city for twenty-five wears.
He leaves a family and a large es'tate.
No cause is known. This is the third
noted suicide In this city In the past'two
The United states flagship Chicago
sailed from Barcelona for Marsellles yes
terday.
reached Charleston. $. G., yesterday.
She crossed Charleston bar drawing
twenty-five feet tnree inches, and came
straight up 10 the city docks without
the least delay. This ship Is or the deep
est draught that has ever entered the
port Of Charleston. and affords a pracu-
cal demonstration OF the value OF the
jetty improvements In this harbor. Tho
channel TO the harbor Is deepening stead
ily. and within the next six months there
Charleston bar.
Al Key West. Fla. yesterday Charles
r. Pierce & Co. clothiers. assigned 10
f. W. knight. Liabilities, Nl,0oo; assets.
$1,000
Alex. williams was hanged at Eiberton.
Ga. at I: 80 yesterday for the <nurder
OF Newton Hampton last July IEs neck
was broken by the drop. and he died
almost instantly. -
lanta was received yesterday. IL has
three wings and three great domes. The
central dome will be one hundred feet
I'm diameter, In the form OF a hexagon,
while the three other domes at the end
FIVE feet IN diameter, all constructed en-
tirely OF glass.