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Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06
SEATS SETTLE,
A Republican CONFIRMED In HiS
Aea,-Aeuale Tariff Bul.

WASHINGTON, July 6 The Senate tar'lf
bill was received in the House today,
ordered printed and referred to the com
mittce on ways md means.
Two private bills were passed by the
House election committee today. The
case of Williams VS.. Settle from the nth
North Carolina district was reported in
favor of Settle, the Republican sitting
member.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06
DIED AT 81,
Mrs.. Jerre Rich, We'll Known III
Asheville and Vic,nitN.

Mrs. Icrrc Rich, rrlict OF the late .crre
Rich, died yesterday evening at O'Clock
at the old homestead, five miles West OF
Ashcvillc.
Mrs. Rich was a daughter of Rev.
Peter Miller. who was for many years
pastor of old Bethel church. She was 81
years old aud had been member of the
Baptist church for over 60 years. She
was the mother OF ]. X. Rich. formerly OF
Ballard * Rich, and of Mrs. y. Brand
and Mrs John Long of Ashcvllle. The
funeral was held in the family
burial ground this afternoon at A
| In'rlock
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06
worlds Falr Butiuings burned

CHICAGO, June 6,--The six large
Worlds Fair structures which formed
the boundaries of the court Of honor per
ishcd by iuccndiarism carly last evening.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06
IN CHICAGO !!
The Situation Very
Serious There.
REPORTED THAT ONE RIOT
HAS BEEN KILLED.
THE STATE TROOPS rO HI:
CALLED OUT AT ONCE.

Chicago, July 6--1:30 p. M: A rot
is in progress at the Union depot. The
mob is trying to ditch train.
Gov. Altgeld has ordered out he first
and third brigadcs of the State militia.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06

DRESS GOODS, TRIM'
MINGS, GtNERAL
DRY GOODS AND fI'-
HOLSTERi STUFFS.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-07-06
POWELL g. SNYDER
ONE PRICE STORE.

CONNECT STYES IN
CLOTHING FOR MEN,
BOYS AND CHILDREN
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
STORIES OF TIE DAY.
No Truth In the Rumor.

Colonel Henry McComb, who died here
several years ago, leaving an estate vari-
onslv estimated at from So O00. 600 10
SO eco Of0, Furnished The Federal Govern
an ent with supplies during the war Of
the rebellion From this source be
made large sums Of money, which judi
cious investment increased 20 magnii
cent proportions.
Among ,other contracts recsived WAS
one to furnish thousands of army tents
for the protection of s.the boys in blue
from the rigors Of the weather.
Every man In this city who knew how
to use the palm and needle. wax twine OF
splice rope was employed by the colonel
aud he even had 10 go outside TO get the
tents done within the time prescribed in
the contract. He offered the most liberia
compensation and sailmakers were eager
10 be employed By him Among other,
was Robert w. Birnie, the veteran sail
maker at Front aud Market streets.
Shortly after the completion Of one o
these tent contracts Colonel McComb LEFT
town and was gone for a week or two
The sailmakers grew anxious. The,
owe 4 for both labor and material, not in
considerable items in those days whei
every thing was above par. Thei
,nxie'y was intensified when a rumoi
became current that The colonel had sb-
-clhdsd
In C. o,urse Of time the colone returned
es quietly ss he deaarted aud the ssil
makers wer5 not long IN learning OF 10
They began TO call upon him for money
before be had become fairly settled
Mr.. Bi,nie was evidently among the first
With fear and trembling he went e
Eleventh ard Market streets, wheri
/ Colonel McComb resided
He rang the bell and was ushered in
| the colonel meeting him ia the hallway
Il suppose you are another one o
these blankety blank blanks who think
have abscondedg' he suggested, viii
moro warmth than was his usual won't
What do you want2'
I'D like 70 have little money to pal
my han DIS, " said Birnie, somewha
abashtd
"Walk into the library" said the col
oDel.
Birnie did so and his eyes were greete,
by a sight which did hist pilpitatinl
heart good The top Of the desk wa
literally covered with piles OF green
backs Of all denominations.
How much do you wantY' asked tn
supposed absoonder.
Birnie named the amount. The col0ng
counted 10 out. tossed it carelessly to th
sailmaker, saying
There it Is; take IL. When yo
want some more come aud get 10, bu
/ don't grieve so much the next time
leave town for q few days
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

JOIN =. McEAEE Is convicted. The
q ct on politics in New York Is IN
qu stionatly for good The eject on
politics everyv here else is beneficial The
frauds committed at Gravesend wece
mold John McKape. himself Is ig-
uorant and vulgar Butihs feat o. rez
stsripg and casting g 1850 votes In q
population Of 5000 persons. accom-
plishsd time and again, was a spectacle for
the civilized world. N, Kane alfe4naied
between The two parties. Sometimes he
'carrled" GraVeseud f.r one party. some
Zines FOR the other The Arrangement.
The contract, or the deal was made With
ain and the votes we're delivered &C
'oIdingly. That such thing could BE-
done within a short distance OF the
greatest city in the Union. in the state
Tbieh has the strictest election laws.
vas not phenomenal only. but monsirous
John Y. McEane has held uudisputed
sway for years without any
Effort TO bring him TO iustiee. The bold
ness Of bis plan seemed TO be its safety.
- -gn---ass en- t1.g-ll.y ylsrsi s
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
lr pRovoKEs HlLARlrY.

AT last the reply Of President Dole has
arrived. Evidently some pressure was
necessary 20 make him reply 20 the re
quest Of Minister Willis for specifca.
tions explaining the violent and erIatic
charges be made against the United
States Government and It's representa-
tives Mr. Willis promptly demanded
thos specifications
President Dole hestated then when
the application was renewed he tiied
70 avoid the consequences Of hi
foolishness by sending an answer
from other members Of the toy cabinet
stating that an answer was not neces
-ary. Mr.. Willis was not Satisfied with
that, and after a months serious r, Il &C.
tion, President Dole has sent letter
meking the proper explanations and
Apologies. He says;
still dlsclaim any intention Of charg-
ing you or pour government with intent
20 produce results and conditions pro-
3ueed ia my Communication Of Decent her
27 The object OF my communication
vas to formally bring to your
attention certain focfs and oond tions
existing in this country which, in my
opinion, we're the causes Of the same,
aud 60 obtain from you such information
aud assurance as would tend TO allay all
prevailing excitement and apprehension
Treating this seriously, it is satisfac-
tory. Treating IL humorously, It recalls
as one Of the items smong the "condi-
ff,,eW raFovrod 4. that tla ..so,,at, ,.,ar.
making lint for the prospective wounded
preparatory TO war; that the school
children of Honolulu were much excited
and unable 20 fix their attention
m the three ordinary RS because
they we're contemplating a succession Of
rs in warrrr. Other terrible things OF
che same character and Of equal import
ance we're occurring as premonitions Of
the struggle which was impending, in
President Dole's capaelous mind. be
tween the United States and the Ha
wsiisn Islands
Still treating he incident humorously
his county viii rtjoiee that President
ole has recovered from his nj htmare
Treating & seriously, his country accept.
his apology wi,h erava smile and bear,
no malice u the president Of that
anomalous "semi American" republic IN
the Pacific is satisfied with bis pose
as be has fixed IL. the Cleveland admins
tration will have no reason to complain
As far as the people are concerned, tha
settles the incident, though it leavei
President Dole In an attitude that pro
vokes hilarity.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
COMMON SENSE TRUTHS.

An Able Physician Explains the After-
Effects of Grip, the Condition IA which
"a Leaves People, and the oniy Thing
To Do"
"Itis q very slow process ."
The eaEer was prominent physician.
Continuing, nc ,il,
fl meau getting over the afler-cnects nf The
grip any unn who has seen 10 much of lt a
3 have on easily understand n The & las 3
Tor long time. and seems 20 take a special
bold up D the SYST m. IL frequently runs in o
2 eumonia, something's leaves the hearing
n-rtla Is impaired. the throat with an ir-
rifafiug s0rrness, and the stomach with im-
paired digestion 40 seems 10 axe long time
r. feoorer thu sfrengt D. the cnergs or the ann
hltfin ffrr nnn. IS hn a rnn tho r ip. q nj
80 frcc 1lnflF Au4 ucufolEit. FLolnl IT, ii,
nnf even worse hinr8 f1 owing d..
s'aur. what should quT herslnl0 man or
wo nan 90 ua er tlef- g. crmHa0Cetf The
hu7wer ems haid, but ie really easy. SimuiY
uclp uttnue 90 teL over me trouble -altlu-
o. the hulv and flC tiles ilsf a little This
ie what every ruol physlcisn ll the laud
adrOrnfea ln uril-r 20 drive grip oct OF the
system. it should be remembered. however.
that the siimuiant must bee pure. and that
uutuinE fuI n Is purnsc is equal tu good
Whi-kfy. To b UNI rtunate, los ever. that
there is so lltlo pure mediCtual whiukey tc be
found. AID. iu fact. it can be truly said that
there q but one strictly medicinal wh.skey
upon tha market and that IS Quay s fure
Malt ftis not Ike ordinary whiskey. how
sv-r much drulaist- aid grucers may sai so.
10 has. Ia tact, proper les posse-sed By no
other. ana IS beyond questio g Ftimulant
which nan sstvly and eifociualv hc taken 30
rrevert thf glip O.. .dri'1 1T-- lls 4-st dis
-..alsga -tt5f elects
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
JIm simrIy poes HI. pntv.

Ex Speaker Of the Senate John p
Donahoe has a mule which 10 intelligent
to an extraordinary degree. IL Is Of
questionable RRe and answers TO the
name Of Jim. When Noah entered the
ark be took with him his family, seven Of
every kind Of creature &c for food or
sacrifice and two Of every creature not
it for either jim Is believed TO be one
Of the original two, but the genial seni-
tor doesn't think the patriarch knew
much sbout the antecedeuta Of mules or
he wouldn't have tsken two aboa' with
he sole idea Of preserving this species Of
quadrup,d.
But to return TO Jim. Rob him the
right way and keep at a respectful dis
tance from his rear elevation and man
never had better friend On the other
hand. no man who rubbed the hail
against the grain or brushed against bis
f-ttocks has survived 10 tell what n,
knew about the matter.
Turn Jim loose Ia the stable yard and
be Is better than a watch dog for keeping
out intruders, both his teeth and heel.
being his weapons offensive and de-
/ fensive. It is his especial delight 10 give
chase 10 the ubiquitous smell boy VIII,
intrudes on the Orange street domain oi
the ex senator
Tom Farley, 20 use an expression nj
lowable on an evening paper printedi int h'
rear Of Samuel II Baynsid's juWelry store
] has been 'manicuring Jimis feet evel
since be can remember and the mul'
wasn't young when Tom recollectig y.
faculties frst began to assert them
selves
When Jim thinks he needs e new eel
OF shoes OF bis hoofs pared he does not
c,nsuit the ex-senator Ha walks NO
Orange street 10 BARLEY s'plsce, onteri
and looks at the horse shoer In a way
that Tom undersiands
TON" Sim seems 20 say. "jnst looh
at that of bind foot and see II .you dom
think I need new set Of bluchers
They're all the go nov, sud muls
might just as we'll be dead az not TO be-
in the s9im
I0m louk; ard 10 he feels satisfied thai
new shoes are nseitd be puts them on
IL not he DOESN'T " whichever way b,
decides Il satisfies Jim. He has done bi
duty IN trying 20 keep up the reputation
OF his owner in tho matter Of foot wear
aud walks back TO the stable hsppy h
the consoiousuess that he has done hi.
duty
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

& bash,
2l9 Market Street,
Linen and Cotton LaCeS.
Hamburg and Swiss
EmbTOideriGS.
SPECIAL SALE THIS WEEK.

We probably have the most
extensive and popular line
of these goods to be found in
this city-running up into the
thousands of yards, and all
offered at such low prices only
found with US. For instance,
Hamburg Edging, good cloth,
substantial work
inch to ~ inch wide, &C,
&c and sc.
~ inch to ~ inch wide, sc,
&C and &c.
? inch to 3 inch wide, &c, Sc
and oc
215 inch to 31s inch wide, Ioc.
I2Xc and I5c.
9 inch to 10 inch wide, CSC.
Dainty STYLES in Nainsook
Embroideries. Colored En-
broideries, all at prices pro
portionately as cheap.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

asord him a projection that nothing else
could have given. He bad the insolence
even, 60 pose as a Sunday school super
iuiendent aud while collecting immense
revenues from Coney leland resorts, on
'the Bowery" and fevoring aud promot
ing the practice OF nefarious schemes
for swindllng and oebauchery, he
was still able TO gain the support Of the
church people and to enlist, as his most
active and oficious defenders, the min
isters Of the churches. That such a man
has finally been brought to justice and
will suffer even light Punishment, as
felon, is a result gratifying to every good
citizen in this country.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

In Collector Townsend wishes TO be.
c,me q martyr. be is certainly pursuing
icourse Of discourlesy, to his superior.
secretary Carlisle. which will obtain the
usriyrdom he seeks Secretary Car
isle has a right to ask Collector Town
.snd 70 dismiss a subordinate The
Secretary Is not compelled TO give his
Inferior any reason. II Is discourteous
for Collector Townsend to presume
70 question Secretary Carlisles acts; il Is
insubordinatlon for him to refuse d
comply with Secretary Carllsle's requests
% a sensitive aud honorable man get,
iato that prsdicament with bis superior
fhcer, be resigns BE does not await
The ignominy Of being put out Colleo-
tor Townsend has pursued a course that
iq discourteous TO Secretary Carlisle. Il,
has no right 20 review the acts Of Sec
retnry Carlisle; it is impertinent for him
to attempt it
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

lN voting TO assist Senator Hill to die
tate what sort Of a mau President Cleve-
land shall select for the Supreme Bench.
with the special reservation that no man
who was opposed 10 putting Maynard on
the bench In New York shall get there.
senator Higgins shows the trend Of his
own sentiments. The apology. put out IA
advance. that the Supreme Court
must not be packed with free-traders, is
merely a bait for fools Senator Higgins
Is aligned with the "Bnl" Chandler ele D.
ment in the Republican party and with
he Dave Hill element IN the Demo
cratic party He cannot select any refuge
q lice as the good book says, which will
conceal his preference for the sort Of
politics those men practice or
apologize for his choice. 10 Is too
much case OF natural selection
senator Higgins has ability aud energy
which entitle him 20 more elevated and
honorable position than be has ever
taken, but ei'her his rubicund inpet-
uosity, his lack Of sensitivity. or his as
sociations with these unscrupulous fol-
lowers who cultivate negro politics here,
prevents him from attempting 20 place
nimself in a posit'oa that would be dig
Allied fer him, usefal 70 his parry oI
reoitable to the State OF Delaware
lf William C Spruance, Levi C. Bird
George Y. Massey. or even W. n
Smithers we're IN the Senate the sam
party ends would be attained IN man
aer which would not oasad proprietie
or excite disgust aud which would, At to-
same time, rtfsot personal credit upoi
tue man.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
RECENT LITERATURE.

In his paper on Poems Of the South. "
published by the American Academy Of
Political and Social Science. George X
Holmss of the Census Bureau shows
that tie Southern farmer Is held IN
form Of bondage by the merchant This
bondage Is one Of debt. contracted 20
furnish himself with clothing, supplies,
etc Siace the merchant thus controls
the farmer, he makes the farmer produce
that crop that can most readily
be marketed This crop Is cotton,
and IL is produced therefore In
quantities proportionate 90 the indebted
nsss. Every crop OF cotton. says Mr.
Holmes, els mostly consumed before It is
harvested, and after ths harvest the
iarm- owner or tenant has TO Place lien
on next years crop often before the seed
goes 10 the ground These liens bear
nigh rates Of interest, because the sup
plies are advanced at excessive prices
Mr. Holmes also gives a remedy for this
state of affairs, but d,es not have any
b pes Of it's sdoption. American Academy
Of Political aud Social Science, paper,
svo, IS cents
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
nnrlnl of Iohn q. Hnnhocl..

John G. Hsddork. who died a. the home
OF William II Qninn. No l22 Market
street. Thursday, was buried this morn
ing Services were held at the house
and members Of Lincoln Lodge, K Of r.
aud Eureka Lodge. A f. A NJ, Of which
the deceased was a member, attended the
{ neral AIR Haddock was n years old
aud st one time wa sa prominent builder
Of this city
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

Before Supplying for life insurance in
any other company call or send 70 the
Office Of The Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany Of New York, No s37 Market
street. tor full information A. TO the
sotual results paid ally TO policy bolders
Ia the oldest. largest, strongest aud best
dividend paying company la the world
T Howsrd Lewis, general agent, No.
S37 Market street, Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

ALL Of New York is laughing at the
Chauncey NJ Depew on whom BOSS"
Tom Platt has pulled the bell cord -
The Mail and Express is controlled by the
anderbilt family. It entered the fac
iional febt In vigorous opposition to the
Platt Reid Milholland wing aud continued
to fight six days On that day bill was
introduced into the New York Legisla
ture TO prohibit the use Of soft coal
by railways entering New Yoik
city. This would cost the Vanderbilt
system an additional expense Of 500. COO
year The Mail and Express has ceased
TO attack the combination aud now ciies
for Harmony" where it's voice wac
reverberating for war The bill will no,
be pushed "The bell cord has been
pulled on Chauucey"
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
HALF-PRICE.

Those who are in the habit
of visiting our store know
that we mean just what we
say. Half price or any other
price mentioned is just that
and nothing else.
The S. 90 Jackets will be
$2.5o each.
The SIo 90 Jackets will be
SIS 90 each.
The $I2.oo Jackets will be
SO 90 each.
The $500 Jackets will be
$3.50 each.
The $40 90 Jackets will be
So 50 each.
Mostly SO and SO inches.
No need of argument, as
these prices speak for them
selves, and every article here is
guaranteed.
We do not deal in trashy
goods of any kind.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

THE conviction OF John Y MeKane, Of
New York, by the state laws, Is another
proof OF the wisdom OF the repeal Of the
Federal Elections laws which never pro-
cured such conviction, II any con
vlotion. Those laws we're not
lnteudod for conviction, but foi
bribery aud intimidation at the
polls. What was the meaning OF
laws administered by Macallister and
Nahaffy except bribery aud intimidation
Davenport in New York was the psrsoni
fcation Of those evils.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

Tar change in editors. and consequent
change iu editorial management, of the
Dover Delawaresn. will be received With
approval and pleasure. William sauls-
bury is a man Of culture and ability. He
Is fully competent to edit conservative
reliable, Democratic paper There is no
doubt in our mind that he will conduct .
paper that will be credit to him aud
Influential In the community As th'
EvENISe JOURNAL stated last week there
place for such a paper In Delaware
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

disadvantage possible, even to get to the
ladder. but he must have the right stuff
IN him TO go on 10 the top ia any case
He viii never be at the top without
going there himself
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

DAVID 2. HILL is demonstrating hi
unftness as Senator even aud still b,
he's 90 idea that be can trade and dicksi
himself into the posssssion Of the nomi-
nation for the PRESIDENCY. David would
be q grand man q be we're a wee BIZ NOR.
self-oontempiative HIS estimate OF bim
seii is not a. grest az II really ought 10
he
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

IT is probable that the decision Of tbe
Supreme Court, Of New York, confirming
tbe opinion Of the Surrogate that Evs !.
Mann isnot the widow Of Robert Bay Ham.
Iron, because she was never his wife. 5,
tie last appearance Of that piece Of fem
inlne infamy 10 public All decent peo
pie hope 20 a. least She is a curiou,
aud pieiuresque product OF our presen,
social state
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

III Is noL greater bereht to the Della
~arsan than relief % the entire news
paper community Of Delaware. that John
+. Salisbury has retired from edltorship
As peaeh grower, he ought 10 be abi,
70 vituperaie the yellows out Of exist
erca
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

THE leather strap buckle across Sena-
tor staufcrds fayorite chair at the
window Of be widows house overlooking
the bay 10 San Francisco need not deter
a good and great man like ex President
Harrison. Hs can sit on the straEl
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

HE does not wish to exchange an IN
come Of S2000 900 as Snowman foi
s. 600 as a spectacle. Is the reason thar
Buffalo Bill" gives FOR not running for
the governorship Of Nebraska
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

THE question Is have Peckham and the
snti-snapper element Of the New Yorb
Democracy been whipped into line, OF
routed or chastened by the defeat
Perkhami Are they not more detsrminee
70 beat Hill and the mschin,9
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

SENATOR HILL has won his victory
what will he DO with ~ He has demon
strated that be could trade and dlckH
With all the Republican and fifteen
Democrats Of the Senate so as to prevent
the confirmation Of man for the
Supreme Bench What does such .
victory demonstrate except Senator Hil's
power as a marploi2 Has hedemonstrated d
any principlef Has he made IT any more
necessary for the present occupant Of the
White House or any other occupant Of
'he White House to apply to the S.nator
Of New York for sdvicei
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

A FEw victories Ike this and David B
Hill viii not be needed BY ihe Demo
cratic psrty, even ia New York. Their,
are times when it Is wise for man 10
restrain hls hand
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

lT Cleveland could see bis way clear 10
noninate Maynard. Senator Hll would
forgive him and forty-two other vIss
and noble Senators would spplaud This
is glorious o0untryf
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

AFTER al the pessimistie prognosti
cation concerning the wreiebsd cond,
tion Of The Democratic party 10 Psnnsyl
Va iia the Record announces now ths,
the parry is united. Il is one Of The
pbenonena of political history that tn.
Democratic party rsrely ever Gags At AZ
election where any principle Is involved
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

THrs brings Senator Gray 20 the front
again There are signs that this Peek
ham dght sill result In the seating Of
the Delaware Senator, where he reall,
ought 10 BE-. on the bench.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

SENATOR HoAR, Charles A. Dana and
J. L Stevens are the only persons IN
the United States who care to read the
long and turgid letter Of President Dole
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

THE courts Al Montreal have decided
that the Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty 90 Animals cannot seize tn,
chameleons Of the bellies. because Ii
law exist only Tor the protection Of
domestic snimals
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

In court, John Y MeKane was able 70
establish a character that even Mr Park
hurst would be delighted 70 possess. Bat
the witnesses were expert swearers.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

ALL the back numbers Of the EVENING
JOURNAL containing the coupons for
Sights and Scenes Of the World may be
had at the conntlng room.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17
Judemenl Aea.n.l nratlen.

Henry 2 Dure. Jr as entered iulr-
ment ia the sum Of Se69 9i against Ed
ward +. Bratten. Execution has been
ordered and the shef!e sLI s-J unlsss
The money Is paid
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

DON'T fsil to save your coupons so a.
to secure an the parts Of that great woik
Sights and Scenes Of the World. which
We are nov Offering to our readers.
Evening journal., 1894-02-17

IT is arellef that this P,ckham bust
ness is done With The dear old Senators
can proceed TO potter about something
else now.