The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-16
1890
WAITS FROM THE WIRES.
Some of the Days Events set Forth
in short Stories.

in short stories.
New York. March 15-John D. O'Con-
ner. one of the best known men in the
billiard world, is dead
New York. March 15-The sub-treas-
ury received $l,1Oc,oOo gold to-day from the
designated repositories under the Bel
mont-Morgan bond contract
Charleston. s. c., March l5.-The base
ball game scheduled for this afternoon be-
tween Washington and Brooklyn was post
poned on account Of rain.
Fortress Monroe, Va, March 15.-The
lighthouse tender Violet with President
Cleveland on board passed here at p.
m. bound for Washington.
Charlottesville. Va, March 15.--In the
Goodman trial Mr.. Parrish closed his
speech for the defense this morning. Capt.
Micajah Woods followed for the prosecu-
ton.
Paris, March 15-SpealSing at the ban
quot of the sugar rehners last evening.
Premier Ribot declared that he would sup
port the imposition. OF a surtax upon SUI
gars produced In other than European
countries.
London, March 1.-THE condition Of
Sir Henry f. Ponsonby, the queens pri-
vate secretary and keeper of the privy
purse, is very serious. He has become
his bedside.
London, March 15.-IIerbert Murray,
formerly chairman OF the customs depart
ment, has been appointed to proceed to
Newfoundland for the purpose Of dstrib-
uting financial relief on behalf of the
imperial government
Dover, Dell March 15.-Only one ballot
for United States senator was taken to-
day and there was no change. The vote
Z O. 81 n
Massey rep, 4; Wacott, dem, 6; Tun-
mel dem, 3; absent, 3.
Winchester, Va, March 15.-Thornton
Parker, the negro who made an attempt
to commit a criminal assault on Mrs.
Melton, Of near Middletown, on the 5th
instant, was tried here to-day, convicted
and sentenced to be hung on Friday, April
IS.
Washington, March 15.-Attorney Gen
eral Olney will appear on behalf Of the
United States before the United States
supreme court in the Debs case on the
appeal from the court of the northern dis
triet of Illinois. The case is set for the
first Monday In April.
New York. March 1.-THE general term
of the supreme court reversed the judg-
ment of the lower court in the case Of
Erastus Wiman and has granted him d
new trial. Judge Van Brunt writes the
opinion of the court. Judge Toilet writes
a dissenting opinion.
ST. Paul, Mimi. March 15.-Jimmy Muir
ply of St. Paul and Jimmy Schrenborn of
Minneapolis fought thirty-four rounds last
night at Germania Park, near the city
limits Time was called al 10 O'Clock, and
after two hours hard fighting Murphy
gave his man a knockout blow.
New York, March 15-The annual meet
% TOhpppO
held in New York to-day, was again ad-
journed until April Is, from lack of a
quorum. There were go, 900 shares repre-
sented, but 900 were required No
statement Of figures was given out.
Washington, March 15-The Secretary
Of the Interior to-day denied the applica-
ton of the New Orleans Pacific railroad
for an appeal from the departments de-
cision holding for cancellation it's indem-
nifty section to quarter section Of land
in the New Orleans, La, land district.
Berlin March 15.-Prince Joachim of
Prussia, the youngest son of Emperor
William. is dangerously i'll with infiamma-
ton of the bowels. He has a high fever
and Surgeon General Seunecker remained
all night at his bedside. The young prince
is In his fifth year Prince Joachim's con-
dition has considerably improved during
the day.
Sydney, N. S. W, March l5.-Right Hon.
Sir Robert William Duff. governor of New
South Wales. died here to-day. Gov. Duff
recently arrived here from Hobart, Tas-
mania, where he had attended the Aus
tralian conference. He was Ill before
leaving Hobart, and was in PROSTATE
condition when he arrived here. He was
born in Scotland in 1895. The cause Of his
death was an abcess on the liver, upon
which operation was performed.