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EK>oW5 A F9TRS'aas.
w says the Rev. J S Ssss.,
the bes t sermon ne en-, ,,sm. 70 ~
several hou-es anl n NJ no oli.
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ty convention at is primary election
on June 2, 1894, be it
Resolved by the committee on
credentials, That I. l. Renfro be
seated as a delegate and authorized
to cast the two votes for said pre-.
cinct.
The committee stated the resolu.
ton was lost in the committee room,
and it was referred to the conven.
ton by the ma ,rity. The conven.
ton refused to take any action.
On motion Of Hon. II II. Harri
son the temporary organic alton was
made permanent.
On motion the conven ton then
adj burned until p. m
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention reconvened at =
p, m.
Hon. X II. Harrison offered the
folio wing:
r solved that q committee on
resolutions be appointed consisting
Of one member from each voting
precinct, and that each precinct
select its own member, and that all
resolutions b. referred to that com.
mitee without action thereon.
The resolation was adopted.
Il III, Kngsbury moved that the
members OF the resolutions com init q.
tee be instructed to vote on ques.
lions before that committee accord.
ing TO the strength Of the voting
box which each mem Der represented.
In explanation he said he did not
think it Justice that the representa-
tive Of the Poor House, which has
only one vote in the convention,
should have az much voice in the
committee as the preventative
Of the Fourth ard which has vote
in the convention of twenty.thIee
votes.
Mr.. D. H. Hardy opposed the
motion, He knew of no precedent
for such proceeding and moved to
table.
The motion to table was carried,
1870 to -
George Byrne offered the follow
ing:
Resolved, That com mittee of
one from each voting precinct be
appointed to choose delegates to
represent McLennan county in the
various state and district conven-
tions in which the Democracy Of
this county is entitled to repre-.
sentatives, and that the delegates
from each precinct choose their own
members of said committees
Adopted.
Committees on resolution and to
select delegat' S to the various con
ventions were appointed, consisting
of one from each voting box.
DR.. Thomas Moore introduced
the following:
Resolved, That we, the conven.
ton Of the Democratic party of
McLennan county hereby tender
our thanks to the Hon. w S. Baker
and A. l.. Mat'ock, chairmen of
their respective wing of the Demo-
cratic party Of Texas, and to their
committees for their pat
riotic and successful efforts to har
monte the Democratic party.
Adopted.
M Baker was called for and +.
II. kingsbury and J w. Davis were
appointed a committee to escort
him to the speakers stand. He
made a short address,
THE VOTE FOR SHERIFF..
The following is the vote for
sheriff in the primary election: John
w. Baker, 3045; William l..
Burke, 29O6.
The convention is still in session
as THE News goes to press.
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BURIED TREASURE.
Mexlcans Find $4,000 Sup
posed To be Santa Annals.

San Antonio, June s. Special. |
Col. j. P. McLeary, ex Justice of
the United States supreme court Of
Montana under Cleveland's first
term, and Col. w. III. BROKER, a
one armed Confederate cavalry Off
Ger, had a swordcane and cane com.
bat on the street about case in the
Federal court. Both parties are
prominent and MoLea,y is quite
wealthy.
Some Mexicans in secret search
of buried treasurers two miles west
of San Antonio, dug up two sacks
of Spanish money yesterday con
tanning about $4,000 supposed to
have been buried by Santa Anna
during the attack on the Alamo.
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That the people appreciate the
effort of The NEWS is making to
give Waco one of the best evening
papers in the state is evidenced by
the way in which new subscribers
are being enrolled.
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OPhone 81 for the finest barbecued
meat in the city.
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To My Debtors.

My house and home having
burned down this day you will
oblige me by settling promptly.
need money. Respectfully,
r. n. PALMER,
Dealer in feed and grain, Eighth
and franklin street.
June Z.
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G. f. Smith makes a specially of
the best and purest paints and oils,
404 Austin avenue.
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For the tenderest and greatest
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A COMING BOOK
And a Valuable One for Waco
Cutters Guild

Cutters Oulo
Charles Gutter of Hot Springs,
author and publisher of Cutters
Guides to Hot Springs, Ark; Mt.
Clemens, Mich; Eureka Springs,
AK; Mineral Wells, Texas, and
other health resorts, is now at work
on Guide to Waco. 1t is to con.
tain between forty and fifty illustra.
tions of the best buildings in the
city, public and private, views of
the city from Provident Heights,
principal streets, churches, colleges,
schools, flowing wells, etc. 1t is to
be the handsomest and most com.
plete work ever issued in the inter
est of Waco The citizens OF Hot
Springs give"Cutter's Guide"to that
famous resort the credit of having
done more to advertise that city
than all other mediums combined;
and he has book full of testimon.
ials to that effect from the leading
citizens of Hot Springs, and repre-
senting all lines of business. Mr..
Gutter promises a better guide for
Waco than he has ever issued.
The following is a partial list Of
the subscribers to his Waco Guide,
and the number of copies sub
scrlbed for A full list will be
published when compleded:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
WANT HER 10 IFSyE THE STAG f.
Commander McCurley Anxious for His
Daughter to Return Home.

Commander McCurlry Anxious for His
Daughter to Return Home.
A New York Herald special from Phila-
delpha says: Every effort, it is said,
will be made by her relatives 70 induce
Mrs Head who Is now singing IN THE
Princess OF TrebizOnde" at Harrigan's
in New York. 10 leave tho stage and go
back TO her husband. Mr.. Hepld aud
Commandant McCurley. her father. were
not i'm the city to-day. and IT. Is believed
that they went 70 New York 70 try 20
prevail upon Mrs Hculd 10 return with
them.
Friends Of The family are amazed AT the
ladys passion for the stage. especially
her being willing TO take place In the
cnorus. Many of her friends refuse 10
believe that IL is she. Her father is
among this number. and he is believed 10
have gone 10 New York 20 satisfy himself
that it is his daughter.
There was no necessity for her going
on the stage said Commandant McCur-
ley. Just before leaving League Island to-
dav. Il have more money than ] need.
and she is welcome to il. She was never
denied anything and ] cannot yet believe
the report about her.
The Herald gives thu Interview OF one
OF it's city reporters IN connection with
the above Dispatch
When ! saw Miss Isle after the mail
nee Yesterday afternoon she was inciiued
10 be very rcticent about her past pres
ent. and future. She seemed 10 be very
much troubled over the effect she feared
the notorietv she had acquired in the last
few days might have upon her rather.
Nanagcr Mcclellan said that when the
young lady called ON him ON Friday ne
thought IN was case of stage.strucN,
ana advised her 60 give up the idea. she
was determined, however and when he
had tried ner foice he readily engaseA
her.
According % Miss Iisic's story. she iiNed
with her husband up 20 ten days ago.
They had trouble. and, she says. ne
though well able 90 DO So refused 10 sup
mort nor. She returned 20 her fathevs 8
home. and he it is said, was not dis
pleased with the turn Affairs had tnken'
as he had not approved Of the match
Mrs. Hcald saws she has an infant son
now AT her fathers home. She seems to
be thoroughly satisfied with the step she
has taken.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
PRESSURE ON mn President.
Representative H,and Urges Him TO Sign
the ssigniosaEe Bill.

WAsHINGTON. d.. C., March l6.-
Representative Bland called on Dir.
Cleveland at tnc White House to-day to
urgs upon him the signing Of the seis-
nioraee bin This Is the first advance
made on the part OF either Mr.. cieNt iahd
or Mr.. Bland towards friendly communi-
cation on the financial question MT.
Cleveland received the silver champion
courteously and listened 10 what ne had
to sav. ON the subject of the seignioraSe
hin without committing himself In
ioixinp way Mr.. Cleveland told the Mis-
eourian that n, had given the admin
istraton more trouble than any other
good man in Congress.
Very strong efforts are being made 10
induce Mr. Cleveland TO sign the bill,
and the visit Of Mr. Bland VIII b. iol-
lowed bv visits from other leading men
I'm the party, some Of them, Ike Mr-
Bland. silver men who have heretofore
refrainod from offering their advice 10
Mir. cleveland. and other men who have
throughout this Congress stood by the
administration financial policy. A very
large number Of those men who assisted
Mr. Cleveland I'm securing the repeal OF
the Sherman law are extremely anxious
that this bin should be signed, believing
that no harm can come of IL, and that
its veto would be of tremendous dis
advantage 10 the party in the congress
sional elections this fall. II Is believed
that the veto OF the bill would render
much more serious the difficulties which
the party now experience IN their efforts
TO pass the tariff bill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
MISS BaKrOS's REsOLvE.
VIII Continue Her Relief Work on the Sea
Islands Through Her Own Efforts.

CHARLESTON. 5. c., March 1.-THE
News and Courier viii publish tomorrow
a letter from clara Barton, president of
the American National Red Cross, touch
inc ON her work in the Sea Island re-
,,icr 80 co,,,h carolina, which was de-
vaetstod h,, last A1gusts cyclone. The
Letter is dated February 25d. and Is ad-
dreeeod ..Vo our Generous Friends, the
Public" ard is. In part, as follows.
"xk-ho,, ,,,a accepted control Of this
me-, ateac,,l,. ~ relief fields the country
was in the midst OF universal depression
to,b G,o,ciolty and In business circles,
,,,t-,o,,, Ia rs history. IL has been IN
thoso conditions that the great-nearted
b,,r,ari,y ~ our people has been tested.
=, ,,-. 80 ~ desfitutiOn and suffering at
~, - doors. they have put their
',,l,,,a1r, 20 tbe wheel for this distant
and oftsn noorlv comprehended field. IL
so,,o-bi,,. of this has been due 70 the
q,,n,bol tbat represents us, the name ana
ineignia under which our friends nave
known No and learned TO judge our work
and ttnees for IL. il the seeds OF conii-
aa,.o sot,, I'm the tOilsOme burrows of
,oanv another field has borne fruit on
this then God be- praised for past en-
deavors. .. -. -,
.oro these friends. tried and true who
have made success possible. to all lovers
of humanity who are still struggling
with The great questions of relief at
home. and yet straininS every nerve 10
administer to the necessities oil the poor
I'm the Sea Islands. we come with low
ing greetings 10 state this cheering fact
that although our ration lists are for
time increasing, although there are stern
duties vet to be performed. We feel
tbat I'm view Of 30 much suffering all
over the length and breadth OF the
country that as we have most peri .ct
system OF relief, thereby producing the
greatest amount Of good with the small
est amount Of money that as we on
this field. are not dependent on tarin
legislation to end this distress but direct
lv upon that great unfailins power that
bringeth seed time and harvest, that we
will from this day undertake 10 carry
the burdens Of this relief on our own
shoulders. using the funds already trust
ed 10 our care, as far as they VIII 60
and our own funds after that, wh,n
necessary. and will ask our friends TO
use the money and material which they
had intended for us on this field TO
relieve distress ond suffering in their
own cities. towns. and villages"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
SyORY or Il FORMER sLAyE.
For Half "A Century She Hoped TO FIND Her
Lost Husband Again.

Mrs. Martha Ross. aged seyenty-tNo
wears. who died ON Wednesday al IN"
home OF Mrs. Emily H. Densl)|. at Ia
Keen street. Willamsblr1h. was born
In slavery in Virginia. There she Was
married. one day her husband over
card his master say that h' was goinS
TO sell all his slaves ROSS ana ms
wife decided 10 flee
Ire husband manags 20 get away
hgt WAS never heard OF afterNdrd. Mrs.
Ross was captured with her chlld ana put
ITO prison Thcre her child dt@d she
was subsequently SOLD 10 q Ianilly a,
tN-heaI.nc " Va. and n 1916 she was
brought to Brooklyn. whore she lived up
TO tie time Of her death. Nnen Mrs'
Ross's mistress died. the daughter. Mrs.
Denslow retained the faithful Old slaNe
- bsr smplov. During the fOrty-nlne
,.,r. that she was In the NOrth. Mrs,
Pose cherished the hope that she might
Vet ind her husband.-Ne~ YORK sun
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
AY IMPROVED FEELING.
4 More Encouraging Prospect In Business
Circle south.

Circls. south.
NEW YORK, March B.-BraGstreets
tomorrow will say.
The usual prolongauon Of mild, spring
like weather during the early portion Of
March has greatly stimulated consunp-
tive demand in almost all staple INES
Confederation Of this is found IN almost
unanimous reports of increased sales from
SIX Of the larger distributing points IN
the New England and Middle states,
where general trade has heretofore been
reported barely steady. Many Southern
buyers have been visiting Baltimore.
Chicago reports a continuance OF last
weeks very favorable statement re-
gardmg trade. this week having been
the best thus far in the season, with
many buyers in the city and some dry
goods houses working nights TO Keep up
with orders The most striking evidence
OF Improvement South is from augusta
where au mills are running on fun time
and the demand for cotton goods mas IN
creased, although improved crop pros
poets in Texas tributary TO Dallas, toSeth-
er with increased immigration, nave stn-
ulated sales AS compared WIN L reOluaIy'
and prices of real estate.
There are fewer sales or lumber ana
an increased movement OF feitilizers at
Charleston. but at Nashville, birmingham
and Mobile trade generally is quiet
Rather more encouraging reports are re-
ceived from Chattanooga. savannah, Al
lanta, and Galveston. Nearly al OF the
larger western cities 1--WE evidence OF an
improved feellne, in business circles, speci-
flying a more encouraging prospect.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17

ridges wife. refused to-day to answer the
question II the statement was true that
he had compelled Breckinridge to marry
his sister Immediately after the death
Of the Coloners first wife. His face flush
ed as he said that The matter only con-
cerred the members Of the two families.
Or. Scott visited the newspaper offices OF
this city the day before the Breckinridge-
Wing wedding here and insisted on the
publication of the fact that the marriage
would take Place then, IN spite OF the
fact that Breckinridge had previously de-
MED a statement 20 mat effect. 1t Is not
testif~ T,' ip's IN me u Polard-Breckinridge case
In Washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17

Va; W. w. Huthcenson. OF virginia;
J. A. Hirshburg. Of Newport News; u.
H. Seoville OF Lynchburg. and J. w.
Copeland. OF statesviIIe. y. C.. are regis
tered at the Metropolitan.
Personal.
Mr.. T. II. B. Gibbs. a prominent citizen
Of Fairfield, y. c.. called on Congressman
Branch at the Capitol to-day.
Messrs. Il. n. Seay. OF Blackstone. Va;
II. w Rountree. OF Richmond, and +.
Christie and wife. Of Hampton, Va, are
at the ST. James.
Postal Matssrs
There were no appointments of fourth
class postmasters for Virginia to-day, and
those for North Carolina were made only
because the Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General was compelled 10 I'll the yacan-
cies caused by death and designations
The appointments were AS follows; An
tonia. Cumberland county. Margaret y.
McDufiie: Carlos. Cumberland county, W.
b. Ray. Haslin. Beaufort county. ~ Il.
Overton; Skinnersville. Washington coun-
ty, J. Marrnss.
\ postolfcc has been established at
Tisdale. Louisa county. Va. with David
a. Dunkum ss postmaster.
The following post-ofiiccs have been
established in North Carolina. havana
Mitchell county, with Harlan +. Kelsey
as postmaster. and West Raleigh. Make
county. with Benjamin 5. Skinner as post
master.
The post-ohices at Loving Creek and
Joppa. Bedford county. Va. have been
discontinued.
The following postso0iccs I'm North Caro-
lima have been discontinued. Duney
Robeson county; Eshiaol. Orange county
Faith. Rowan county: Leo. Stanley coun
ty: I.umsford. Johnston county. and Ran
dasville, Robson county.
H. l.. w.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
THAT SECRET MARRIAG8.
The Law was not Compiled with-Dr. ). L.
PaxIon,. ExplanaiI0n.


NEW YORK. March ia certificate
Of marriage Of w. G.. J.. breckintlase
to Louise r. $. WING dated April -,
1Sqs was sent 10 the Health Depart
ment Yesterday from the residence IN
this city Of Rev Dr. John X. faNion'
formerly of the West Presbyterian church.
Ii sets forth that Or. Paxton oinciatea
and that the ceremony was Wltnesseo Dy
Eleanore y. Collier and Mary J.. Paxton.
il is thought that the document may
play an important part IN Miss PoilaIn
suit against Congressman bfecklhilu-e.
The Congressman was puohciy maiileu
to Mrs Wing last July
Cerufca q Not fiied Until Yesterday.
Although Congressman Breckenridge was
married 10 Mrs Louise ). Wing, ln ihis
city, on April % 1888. the marriage GER
tihcate was no. filed at the Bureau oI
Vital Statistics here until to-daV' he
ceremony was performed by the heN
Dr. John r. Paxton. at that time pastor
of the West Presbyterian church, al his
residence. 81 west Forty-sixth street. The
certificate, which came by mail, contains
these details relative TO the contracting
parties:
Groom-Wniiam G. p. Breckinrdce,
aged nfty-nve; residence, Lexington, Ky;
born in Baltimore widower; second mar
ri9ge.
Brlde-I.ouise f.. $ Wing; born In Ken
tuclsy; widow: second marriage, maiden
name Scott The witnesses TO the mar
riage were Mary l.. Paxton and Leanor
NJ. Collier.
The Marriage Now Lawful.
The certificate was mailed to the
Bureau OF Vital Statistics by Charles Il.
Butler. a colored man in charge OF Dr.
paxtons residence, upon DR.. Paxton
telegraphic order.
The bureau has notified Dr. Paxton that
the certificate fails TO comply with the
laws requirements. lt Onits 10 state
the age Of the bride. and the official sta
ton and residence of the person by
whom married.
The law requires a report OF the mar
riage within ten days. The doctor is
asked TO explain his failure to comply
with this requirement. He has incurred
d penalty Of ten dollars
DIR. Paxton t1pla.ns.
PITTSBURG, PA. March 16.-Dr. J.
r. Paxton, in an interview relative to
the Breckenridge Wing marriage. said:
/ married Colonel Breckinridge and
Mrs. Wing on April %. 1893. in my study
before two witnesses, of whom Mrs. Pax
ton was one
Colonel Breckenridge requested me not
TO announce the marriage officially for
some time, as his wife was dead only
about nine months. Mrs. Wing seconded
the request. ! agreed
in June their public marriage in Ken
lucky took place and he wired me 10 sup
press return OF the first marriage.
II again agreed. as he was an old friend
and sohOoimate OF mine, but lately he
has repeatedly wired me 10 come to Wash
ington as a witness.
II would IL my health permitted. In
stead, / wired the man in charge OF my
house TO put the marriage entry on record.
That was done few days ago. | don't
know OF aIy law that broke"
Dr. Scott K~iu-sd to Talk.
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 16.-Dr. Pres
ton Scott. brother OF Colonel Breckn-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-17
PRoyIsIoNs Ran our.
Reason Attributed for the Surrender OIL pa
Cana at Rio.

BuENOs. AYREs, March lids
patches received here from Rio de ia
neiro say that the surrender Of the rebels
Is attributed to the fact that they had
exhausted their provisions, ,.
Admiral do Cana is said 10 be await
ing the earliest opportunity Of starting
for Europe
1t is reported that the Brazilian Gov
eminent intends TO ask the soNeii,iIi,.hs
10 the fugitive commander OF the rebel
fleet to deliver him up as a pirate.
The sailors who have fallen ln,o tne
hands OF the government declare that u
they had suspected Admlrai ga usina
Intentions they would nave nii.u a. i.,s'i Wn,,o
has also deserted his followers.
President Pelxoto is about 10 send
feet 10 sea. in order to search for the
AQuidaban and Republlca'