Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-12
Telegraphic Tersities.

1t Is announced in St. Petersburg that
the Car will leave Livad!a for Corfu
next Tuesday.
The Treasury gold reserve has passed
another million notch. standing at the
close Of business yesterday at S6O,Q4s,5A.
Each Of the New York baseball players
will receive s76s as his share of the
profits Of the Temple Cup series Of games.
The steamer Majella is reported bottom
up near Point Judith, r. l., and II Is
believed the captain and crew Of five are
lost.
Mrs. Lille Mccoy, of Norfolk, was
yesterday appointed matron Of the Rainy
Mountain Indian School, Kiowa agency,
Oklahoma.
n. Il. Smith, an employee Of the Bureau
OF Engraving and Printing, was arrested
yesterday in Washington for stealing
5000 2-cent stamps from the bureau.
The Chief Of the Bureau of Statistics
reports that the exports Of cotton from
the United States during the month OF
September, 1894. amounted to sS.l6s.439.
and during September, 1898. to $,SSH7.
A special from Green Cove Springs. Fla.
SAYS that near that place yesterday Will
liam Chestnut shot and killed John Killing.
the men being prominent farmers and
falling out about land-line. The coro-
ner's jury justified Chestnut.
The Republican Congressional Commit
tee Of the Sixth Louisiana District met
Wednesday at Opheousas, recommended
Judge Thomas Il. Brooks as a candidate,
an issued an address to the Republicans
and protectionists Of the district TO cast
their votes for him.
tain Edward Burr. Corps of Engineers. is
relieved from duty at Norfolk, Va. and
assigned to duty as assistant to the
Engineer Commission OF the District Of
Columbia. He will be succeeded by Cap
tain Thomas l.. Casey, Jr.
A special from River Junction. Fla,
says George Dawkins was assassinated
by unknown parties while bunting near
there yesterday, and after he was killed
his corpse was thrown into a ditch. He
was prominent citizen. and was not
known TO have an enemy.
A dispatch received at Lisbon from
Loureazo Marquese says the Portuguese
at the latter town are hemmed In by
81, 900 Kaffr natives. that the town is
strongly barricaded. and that the natives
looted the suburbs of the town Wednes-
day and burned many houses.
The Paris Journal announces that a
number Of government and municipal
officials in the French capital have re-
ceived letters from Anarchists In Lon
don containing violent threats against
those officials. and also defending Cesario
Santo the executed murderer Of Presi-
dent Carnot.
Cinnamon have recently been arrested
at FL Paso, Texas. who presented forged
certificates. which had been printed at
Las Cruces, n. M. They were procured
by Sam West and another Chicago crook,
| 1t Is said, and II is believed that the same
gang has furnished such certificates to
Pacifc-coast Cinnamon.
After a three-days' trial At Memphis.
Mo-. w. II. Daniel. the informer in the
Santa Fe hold-up cases. was bound over
to the grand jury In 1900, which ne gave.
During the progress Of the trial 1t was
brought out that Link Overnsld, one Of
the principals. had first planned the rob-
berry over thros years ago.
The Navy Department at Washington
| yesterday invited proposals for furnish
ing quantities Of chemicals. brushes. inks.
| oils. dry-goods. hardware. photographic.
and printing papers. and drawing. en-
| craving and chart-painting materials for
the photographic ONCE. bids TO be re-
ceived until November LIST when they will
! be opened.