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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
rnr sr. AUoUsTINE's CREW
Picked Up by the City OF Macon AN"
Landed at Boston

BOSTON. MASS, oct 2t-Captain John
VI. Caskil and wife. and seventeen men
comprising the crew Of the steamer city
Of Augustine. which was burned al SEA,
were landed here this morning ny inc
steamen CITY OF Macon. Captain Lewis
from Savannah. ..,,.. ~. ,....,,,,,
me CAPTAIN SAYS: CITY OF Augustine
sailed on her regular trip from New
YORK 10 Florida al midnight SATURDAY
night. Nofhing unusual transpir,d unui
II 20 o'clock Monday night, when the men
ar work I'm the ire room discovered a
Sense smoke emanatrg from the coal
r,,nlers nre-room sld engine-Toom-
loon Investigation II was found that the
carro in the main hold was on fire. An
attempt WAS made 10 eNtinguish the firc.
and In three-quarters Of an hour the
dsmes were held at bay, but suddenly the
steam IN the boilers gave out and the fire
beran TO make rapid headWay. Seeing
that IL was impossible 10 save the steam
er steps were taken 10 abandon her. the
mort and starboard life boats were got
ready and the crew. after assisting the
CAPTAINS wife TO a place IN the stern OF
one OF the boats. left the burning ship
and dropped astern. where they caught
the log line and by this means remained
In position about eighty fathomS from the
burning steamer After remaining about
threc-quarters OF an hour In boats, the
City Of Macon, attracted by the burning
vessel hove near by and We then cut loose
from the log line and rowed TO her and
were taken aboard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
The North CaroIlna SYNOD.

FAYETTEVILLE, y. C., oct. 2L-Spe-
cial.-Church and Christian education re-
celved "A large share Of the attention OF
the Synod to-day.
IL appears that the distinctively Presby-
terlan schools are In a fourishing con'i-
ton and largely attended. Davidson
College and Mebane school have the iarg-
est enrolment In their history. An et-
fort IS being made 10 secure for Peace
Institute a closer and more securely per-
manent connection with the Synod.
The report OF the Committee oil f<iuca-
ton for the Ministry showed that there
were seventy-four candidates Tor tne
ministry. under the care Of the Pres
byteres OF the synod. Most OF them are
al college or theological seminarlcs.
large part OF the day was taken up IN
routine business.
The reports OF the evengeliats was
hoard al the evening session and revealed
a very encouraging state OF this depart
ment OF the Synod's work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

CHARLESTON. s. c., oct. 2i-Goy-
ernor Coain, Of Connecticut, and Ills stan.
and the first company OF Foot Guards OF
Hartford. spent to-day in Charleston.
The visitors arrived here about ) A. NJ.
and were met an the depot by the Fourth
Brigade. Of South Carolina militia. head
ed by the Mayor and aldermen OF the
city.
4 parade through the streets followed,
and q breakfast al the Charleston Hotel.
The visitors were then taken on steam
er 70 see the forts I'm the harbOr, and
the phosphate works. There was ban
Quet at r. NJ, and at o'clock the Gov
ernOr and his escort marched TO the
depot, followed by au Immense crowd Of
the local soldiers and civilians, and start
Ell for Richmond.
The event IS considered here as one Of
the most pleasant incidents since the
visit here In 1881 OF the Frst Regiment,
Connecticut National Guards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
rtyoDtBLE SOUTHERN REPORTS.
Large Crops Place the Farmers In More
independent Position.

BALTIMORE. MD, oct. 4.-The gem
eral condition OF the South as Indicated
bv reports 10 the Manufacturers RECORD,
duriuy the week continues TO be very en-
caura2ing The unusually large crops
have placed the farmers IN a more ihue-
pendent position. 49, .....,t,,.. -,
traordinarr interest in all sections OF the
country towards the Solth.
The manufacture of IRON continues 10
be forced by the extensive dtbiahd' aha
as a result another furnace Is preparing
10 90 INTO blast IN West Virginia, While
two additional furnaces are 10 be Dujlt III
the Alabama district.
A S7s O1O COMPANY has been formed TO
construct two hundred mhes OF rdliiodu
through one OF the richest umber ana
mineral SECTIONS OF West Virginia.
A number of important public improve
rueuts are In progress in southern cities,
and the general industrial development
is Indicated by the following list or new
A $4,000 tobacco company, tannery,
and 5000 mining company In Florida.
A $4,000 cotton mill IN Alabama, 10 te
operated by cOlOred men. ..
A 5000 grocery company >-''.'
waste company and water-~orks plant IN
Georgia.
A cotton min and a $4,000 water-works
plant i'm Mississippi.
A 5000 weave mill. $4,000 fence COM
pany. 5000 tobacco company; ana >iv'V''
cigar company in North Carolina.
A $1,000 cotton mill in south carolina
Extensive machinery plant and flour
mill In Tennessee
a $4,000 sewerage company n meat
packing company, a 10000 lumber com
pany. $4,000 cotton-oil company. and rail-
road shops i'm Texas.
4 s2j.00O mining company, large bank
and a freight doDot in Virginia.
A $1,000 bridge company. slflvp cot
ton-mll company and q $4,000 oil COM
pany in West Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

YANKTON. $. d., oct. 2l-Mabel W.
Yznaga was to-day granted a decree OF
divorce from Fernando A. Yznaga, Of
New York. The complaint alleged deser-
tiol Of plaintiff by the defendant on Feb
ruary ), 1891. and asked for reasonable
alimOny and expenses Of suit. The d.
fendant made no contest but appeared
by attorney so as 10 render the decree
as valid TO him as 10 plaintiff All the
evidence ln the case was IN the form Of
deposliions from New York in corrobora-.
tion Of Mrs. Yznaga's complaint There
is nothing in tho decree relative TO pro-
perty rights it being understood that this
matter has been arranged between the
parties TO their mutual satisfaction.
Mrs Iznaga has been a resident OF
Yankton for six months and will re-
main here for the present. The decree
was granted I'm Aurora county. $. d. The
parties are both prominent in New York
society.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

and was checred by the crowd. AS soon
as possible line was formed. and sew
erai hundred people shook hands with
the President General Fftzhugh Lee was
one OF the FIRST, and was invited 70 a
seat on the platform. which was fiiied
with the Cabinet officers. Some en-
thusiasfic admirers OF Secretary Carlisle
called him out and shook hands with
him. After a stop Of FIVE minutes. and
after the line OF hand-shakers had pass
ed. the train pulled out. amid enthusi-
astic cheers from the crowd. Although
Il was rot generally known that the Pres
ident would pass through this afternoon,
crowd began 10 assemble at the depot
some time before the arrival of the
train.
The train is due at Washington about
$50 o'clock
Cleveland and ';arty arrived here at
SIP p. NJ, from Atlanta. ahead Of sched-
ule time The trip was made without
the slightest accident or delay. and Post
master-Generai Wilson said they were
greeted most cordially In Atlanta. and
had a delightful time.
Large and enthusiastic crowds met the
President at Charlotte. Salisbury. Green's
boSo. Danylle. and Lynchburg
Every member Of the Presidents party
was delighted with the trip. and are loud
I'm their praises OF the perfect scvice OF
the Southern railway. General Passen-
ger Agent Turk. OF the Southern railway,
had charge Of the party. and said the
entire round trip was made smoothly.
As the train arrived ahead OF time. the
crowd at. the depot consisted only OF
those awaiting TO take trains out Of the
city. and the numerous police In citi-
zens' clothes had little trouble In clearing
passage-way for the party. which
passed through the station almost un-
recognized.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Oct. A-Fore-
cast for Friday;
For Virginia and North Carolina. fair:
warmer: south 10 west winds.
The barometer has fallen i'm the central
valleys and the Lake regions and north OF
Montana. =.
n has risen slightly In the Sout1
Atlantic States. over North Dakota anf
In the central plateau regions onh " ~
highest over the central Rocky Aountais,
regions. ard continues high IN tho South
ern states and Is low north OF The Lover
Lake region
Fair weather contipues except ~
the central Mississippi Valley, where
light showers are reported. IL IL waral-
er except in the South Atlantic States
and North Dakota. whore IL II slightly
colder. Generally weather WI! ccrtin"c
warmer with souihcriy vtnAs on TIE
Atlantic Coast.
Showers are likeiv 10 occur In the GEN.
tral Mississippi Valley.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Deadly Duel Between Officers.

WAGGONt,R, l. r.. oct &.-Zeke and
Dick Crlttenden brothers, who were
United States Deputy marshals and In
dan police, were shot and killed In the
main street OF WaggOner. this afternoon,
by Ed. Reed, also a deputy marshal
Heed became involved IN a drunken quar-
rel with Zeke, and shot him twice. Ieke
fired two shots AT Reed as he fell. Zeke
few minutes the dead mans brother APP
peared on the scene. shooting his revolver
and daring Reed to come ont and fight.
Reed quickly stepped into the street and
shot With his \ Leicester took effect In
Crlttenden's sid, near the heart He died
Ia q few minutes. Reed escaped arrest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

NEW YORK, oct. IL-BlsnaII a
HJles. wh) carry on o g,n}r electric
supply business in Nohohema, Japan,
with an Office I'm this city. assigned mere
today 20 James ". Godfrey. Ihey Went
10 Japan about eight years ago and built
up a large trade In this line.
Mr.. Godfrey said that the failure was
largely due 20 The shrlnhage IN silver ana
cost Of exchange, which caused them
heavy losses on contracts they had on
hand.
Their losses on contracts are probably
$1,000. Most of the creditors are In this
city and England The liabilities are not
vet known nor the assets. which are all
I'm Janan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

from the Brooklyn navy-yard. and will
sail from New York for 3arse.iies with
Admiral Selfridge on November I'd.
The President has accepted the resigna-
ton OF Lieutenant Joseph Beale. United
states navy This makes the third rcslg-
nation OF a naval officer that has taken
place within the past few weeks.
The following naval orders have been
issued.
Lieutenant W. l.. Howard given pre-
paratory orders TO the Boston
Chief Engineer T. \. Reick. from the
Franklin to the Cramps ship-building
yards.
Lieutenant J. l.. JAYNE. from the Bu-
reau of Equipment 30 the Lancaster.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Profits of The sonthcrn France syndicate.

PARIS. oct 2i--The Figaro says the
f0llOWing-ndmed members Of the Chamber
OF Deputies who were members OF the
southern France syndicate. made the
profits set against their respective names
Jules Roche. $500 francs. ROuviere, G.7iO
francs; Etienne. 30O)0 DelOncle, 5.O0O.
passa, l2JO; lie Mcrcier. 1900 The III
garO, continuing says.
THE aforementioned deputies were
NOT prosecuted because the official ac-
countant. NJ florry. was Of the opinion
that the formation OF the syndicate was
perfectly regular, and therefore its mem
hnrs wore not guilty of corrmnlLon."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Fairly Good Dry Goods Trade

NEW YORK. oct. 2i.-The attendance
II BUYERS in the dry-goods market has
been fair for the time OF year. but their
presence has not been very noticeable
around the commission ho.ses spot busi-
ness at first hands doing goderate. The
mail demand runs 10 fancy cotton dress
fabrics rather than 10 stable, and bothsca-
snnable lines and special,ies FOR spring
have been fairly orlered. The tenor 0f the
market remains without material altera-
ton. In the wOoien and wOrsted goods
department. the market has been duiet
and without new feature OF moment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

LONDON, oct PA dispatch from
Constantin )ple. under Yesterdays date.
says that the condition of affairs in the
province OF AleppO and Indiana inspires
grave fears that an uprising Of Chris
tians, with consequent Dloodshed, is inn
minent
Reports from those provinces. cmanat-
ing from Turkish sources. say the inhab
itants OF SetOun. in Asia Minor on the
route from Arabgherre TO AileppO, are
maIitating "a revolt.
These people greatly resemble the in
habitants OF SgssOun in general charac-
teristcs, and are well armed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
To Sapprsss the Liberals.

VIENNA, Oct 2t-A dispatch from
Constantnople represents the LiDeral
movement there as being more marked
than ever The display Of sedstious out
RACES have been resumed, and u IS re-
ported that several prominent Softas ana
notable persons. who have been conspic-
uous In oppositlon 10 the Liberal move
ment have mysteriously disappeared.
The authorities have decided upon max
ing rigid military measures TO suppress
the Liberal element.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Peter Pickle Conticfcd.

MARION. VA. oct. A.-Special.-Com
monwealths Attorney George W Rich
ardson concluded the argument for the
state against Peter Pickle FOR the kill
ing Of Billings In September this evening
about an hour. returned > verdict for
second degree murder and fixed the pen
alfv al eight years in the Denitentiary
Pickle was ably defended by Attorneys
Dickinson. GoOdell. and Bel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Damage hr the c,clone in cnha

HAVANA, oct 2i.-Advices from Car
dena5 state that the damage caused there
by the cyclone which recently passed
over the island was severe. Wharves
were carried away ana sugar and mo-
lasses stOre-houses were unrOOfed.
An American schooner H. reported 10 be
ashore at Juacaro. on the south coast
No lives lost.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

ST. LOUIS. MO, oct. 2i-As the COM
mittoe investigating the work on the par
,lally-completed city Hall proceeds with
it's labors ii finds fresh evidences Of
fraud I'm the building construction. In
brief. the immense pile OF granite ana
iron. which has already cost the city over
100000 is practically worthless as an
Official building, and viii have to be re-
constructed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

LONDON. Oct. 2i.-The Globe, COM
nertIng upon the withdrawal by Mr.
Rose OF hts challenge for the America's
cup. says:
Roses reasons for Withdrawing his cha-
ienge. yachtsmen VIII be greatly disap-
,oi1ted AZ his withdrawal We think he
IS somewhat too thin skinned.
The St. James Gazette says .ir. hose
was probably right. II English and
American yachtsmen want proper trial,
let them choose water upon which both
win have equal chanceA"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Az ON RUMoR RrrIVED
Regarding the Removal Of the papacy to
AvignOn, France.

ROME. oct. A.-Rumors Of the con-
templated transfer Of the seat OF the
Papacy 10 Avignon. France, have been
revived. hut are not credited here. fOn-
story of a plan formulated bv the carli-
nails in 1875 10 hold the cOnclaNe 10 elect
a new Pope outside Of Italy, .whereuDon
SlgnOr Crispi who was then Minister OF
dinais and the Pope went out OF ltaly
the government would occupy the Nati-
nar
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
ninnrs nrnn Iheir Tninn.

MAsIILON, o., oct 2i-The miners
OF this district, who have been on a
strike. have been returning to work for
several days without the organizations.
and the strike Is practically ended. Work
has been resumed at the same terms as
those at which the miners Of the State
at large have been at work
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

BRANTLEY, ALA. oct 2i-Town Mar
shal Tisdale arrested a negro. named
G Gorge Washington. last night for dis
orderly conduct While on the way 70
prison the negro shOl the marshal
through the bowels, infiicting fatal
wound. In return the marshal shot the
negro three times, killing him instantly.
Mr. TIsdale did today.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

COLUMBIA. 5. c.. oct AIN the Con-
s,itutlonal Convention to-day the neW
county bin was discussed. The limit OF
eiebt miles the distance that a new line
is 10 run from another courthouse was
discussed. Some other restrictions We're
put on and then Uncle" George Tillman
presented a measure permitting the estaD-
fishing OF the New England system.
Messrs Gary and Tllman both made
explanations Of the remarks made by
them last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25

PARIS, oct. 2i.-Alr. Francis Hinton.
well-knOwn and wealthy iron man. OF
Milwaukee. has committed suicide here,
IN "a dramatic manner. His act is at
tributed 10 mental depression.
He was standing on the steps Of his
hotel when he sudd My drew ~ re-
volver from his hlp-pocket, and without
saying word fired a bullet into his
brain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
ABDUCTION IS CHARGED
AGAINST DIR. j. u. POWELL, VINO
CLAIMS TO BE FROM 1HIS CITY.
His Alleged Filtration With a Sixteen.
Near-OId Schoolgirl in Lexingt"h.A
Ky, Gets Him in Serious Trouble.

LEXINGTON, KY, oct. 2l.-specal.--
Or. j. Il. Powell was arrested in George
town to-day on a telephone message
from the Lexington authorities charging
him with abducting six,een-ycar-oid Rose
Mcclellan. n pretty schoolgirl. who dis
appeared last Tuesday.
Powell, who is rather good-looking
man of twenty-six, came to Lexington
several months ago. and represented him
self as the State organizer for Kentucky
Of the American Mutual Benea, Society.
Of Richmond, Va. lie established an
Office on Mil street. Rosa I'm going to
and from school, had TO pass the office of
Powell. They got mp irritation. il is
charged, but their meetings were clan
dcstine and Rosa's parents knew nothing
OF her infatuation for Powell until Tues
day night.
The ILOPfMEsT.
Tuesday morning Mr. Mcclellan went
10 the country on business. and his
wife went TO call on a lady friend. tell
INK Rosa that when school was out she
must come to that lady's house. In
stead OF doing this. she went, In COM
pany with a school-mate. 10 the Cincin-
natl Southern depot, saying she was 60
ing there 20 meet her mother Arrly-
ing at the depot, she bought ticket Tor
Georgetown. As she got on the train
she told her schOomate that she was
going away 10 get married. Powell left
the city Tuesday morning.
With slight clue. the officers located
Powell in Georgetown. His arrest fol-
lowed. and he was brought here this
afternoon. and taken before Judge Jewell,
who continued the case until Saturday,
requiring a 5000 bail from Powell.
The father Of the girl went TO George
town thfs afternoon with the officer who
brought Powell here, 10 look for his
daughter. who Is believed TO be secreted
I'm that city. Mcclellan swears venge-
ance against Powell for the way he has
treated his daughter. and should the law
fail to punish him, the chances for a
nrst-class tragedy viii be remarkably
good.
Powell denies knowing the girl.
The name OF j. b. Powell does not
appear in the city directory.
Colonel Tazewell Elicit. president OF
the Mutual Benefit Association. when
seen last night. said that while he
thought DR.. Powell was an agent Of
the Association, he could not definitely
state that he was
I'VE have so many agents and sub
agents." said the Colonel, that it IS
impossible for me 80 remember them
all without reference TO the associations
books which are inaccessible tonight"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
AryORNErs HIrE / FiGHT.
The Quarrel Between Pulitzer and Jones
Results In iiiood Bein. shed.


Results In blood BEING shed.
ST. LOUIS, MO-. oct. A.-Circuit
Court room No. ? was the scene OF a
rough-and-tumble fight between ex-Con-
gressman G.. A. Finkclenburg and At
torney James NJ. Lewis. shorty after
Ju0ge WOODS opened court this morn
ing. The fight occurred over the near
ing of motions in the now celebrated
Puiitzer-Jones controversy for the CON
troll of the Post-Dispatch.
In his argument. Mr. Finkelenburg, who
represents Mr.. Pulitzer's interests, made
a statement which General Lewis, at
torney for Mr.. Jones. characterized az
a lie.
Mr.. Finkelenburg immediately struck
General Lewis severe blow IN the
face. The men then ciinched. and Fought
for some time. spilling considerable blood
before they were separated by court at
tendants. The episode created great
excitement I'm the crowded COURTROOM.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
\tyal Movements.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 2i.-The gunboat
Petrol arrived at chee-Foo, CHINA. to-
day.
The dispatch boat Dolphin sailed this
morning from Boston for New London.
Rear Admiral II. o. Selfrldge. the new
commander-in-chief OF the European sta
ton, has selected Lieutenant j. j. bunker
as his flag lieutenant.
Lieutenant Hunker has been detached
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
Relieves in French Conquest.

MONTREAL. Oct. A.-Mondea. a Lib
eral French paper here. says the French
are on the way TO conquer Canada. Be
fore twenty-five years all the eastern
townships will be French. In about Tire
same time Ontario will be overrun. ana
IN fifty years the French Will dominate
IN the Northwest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
viii Resume Work al Panama.

COLON, oct. A.-It IS stated that early
next sprng work on an extensive scale
will be again commenced on the Panama
canal.
Already three thousand men have been
engaged TO work on the excavation at
culebra and to construct extensive
wharyes here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
maj. DANIEL ON THE ISSUrS
Els EaStuiul DtlsDCe Of ltnOuatiC
frinciptS.
TnS REPUBLICAN PARTY EXPOSED.

He Pays y Tribute 20 German. Of Mary
land. and styles I'll. Enemies Mug
wumps -Ho Discusses thc Walton
Law snd says II ShVnld De
Amended fn Several rarilC-
u,ar.-The Ten Per Cent
Tax ON state Banks
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
uAxnE nr ruknAnxErxn.

Following was the rage Of the ther-
mometer at The Times ONCE lysxterday:
. A. NJ. -. II NJ. 81. : p, H., 80: 9
p. NJ. So 0 p. H.. ~; midnight o4
Arizona silver belt., 1895-04-06
THE GENTLER SEX.

TIE news of the engagement Of the crown prince of Naples to Princess Maud of Wales is confirmed
 Miss E. V. CORNELIUS, of Philadel- phia, has devised new way to be of service to her sex and make living at the same time. She is professional marketer"
 YvETTE GUrLBERT has met with her first check at Naples. The Neapoitans, who expected to see her dance the can- can, covered with diamonds, hissed her off the stage.
 TADzU SUGIYE is the name of a Japa- nese young woman who has been study ing in Wellesley college for three years and who is now teaching in Osaka in a Christian school for girls.
 ELLA WHEELER WILCOX is an untir- ing patron of manieurists, givers of facial massage, chiropodists and sham pooers. She says she believes CD prin- ciple in being IS good looking as she can.
 MRs. PABEr the wife of Bishop Paret, of Maryland, is friend of the birds. She is trying to form society in Bal timore the members Of which will be pledged not to wear any feathers OF their hats except ostrich feathers