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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Rody Foun,1iu fhe Rn ;,

3 brooklyn. n. Y. Nov. 2l.-Tbe hoa,.
OF Calvert VauX the well known
lanascape architect, who has bcen
missing from the home OF his son M
l5ens9nhurst., since Tuesday last, was
found In the. bay at Bensonhurst this
uSrHns. MI paux was seventy years
old. He helped to design the iand ,
seape work in Central Park. New Yort
and Prospect Park, this city, and sew,
eral parks in Chicago and elsewher,
MI Vaux had been i'll of late. which
caused him much WORRY.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Punished for Eating on,o,,.

Miss Foster. school teacher of Pc
catonica, Ills. severely whipped pupil
recently because the odor OF onions
was on his breath. The children Of the
school promptly rebelled against the
introduction of the rod as punishment
for eating onions and all have eaten
raw onions at every schoo-day meal
since The parents of the children
have taken up the cause. and now
are eating oniona. u. ~.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Naval News ana orders.

Washington, Nov. 2,.-.Assistant Ma
val Constructor II. G. Giln;pr,, has been
detached from the New York Navy
Yard and ordered to Tie cruiser New
York. and the orders to assistant Naval
Constructor +. W. IIibbs of this YES
sci. have been revoked
Chicf Engineer G.. H. Ransom has
been ordered TO special duty at Eliza
bethDort. II. j. -.
The resignation of Ensicn u Nr;rbt
has been accepted
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
~ The North Carolina Conference.

Winston. y. c., Nov. 21.-The snvantv
seventh annual conference of the MetI,o-
dist Protestant Church in North Caro-
nina I'm session at Greensboro. with nj
tendance large President Fcrree IS
presiding The address of welcome was
made last night by Mr.. j. Norman W,iIls
or Greensboro. Rev. w. NJ Pike made
the response. The annual conference
sermon was preached to-day by Rev. r.
NJ. Johnson, of Henderson,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Mayors Court Hon. l.. Ii. Day is, Pre-
siding.

a. Wright FOR stealing from the coun-
ter of Lawrence & Welton, was sent
tc Jail for fifteen days.
~ thurman. shoemaker. for dispos-
ing OF pair of shoes belonging to q
marine. compromised by paying the
marine four dollars, and the case was
dismissed.
The case Of Marcus Brown and Am
brosc Riddick was continued on ac-
count OF Riddick being unable to APP
pear.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
The A. q ID. VIII leave Portsmouth,
forG Good,

We Il lrn that the Atlantic and Dam
vile railroad have about completed ar
rnngeEent for leaving Port smouth en-
tirely. The workmen at the round house
have been busy for some time getting
things in together for the depa rturc
ana by the goth inst. all that will he
left in Portsmouth of the Atlantic and
D2nville railroad Will be the empty
shells of the round house and machine
shops.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

On our second trip North we were
fortunate in securing some Of the great
est BARGAINS ever brought to the
city, consisting of DRESS and STORM
OVERCOATS, CHEV1OT, WOi2STED
and CASHMERE SUITS and TROJIS-
ERS. These goods we are now Offering
to the public at regular WHOLESALE,
PRICES.
BREsLAUER & ANTHONY.
ia High street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Awards SIude.

1T the Atlanta Exposition YESTERDAY
medals and diplomas 81, merit were
awarded TO the Hampton Normal ana
Agricultural Institute by. ,Se Depart
nent of Liberal Arts, and to the New
Fort News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
!ompany by the. Department OF Trans
l,ortatioa.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Portsmouth VS.. Norfolk,

The Portsmouth junior eleven Will
tackle the Norfolk football team on
Monday next at League Park. This
VII W, ne an eNentful game, and If the big
Norfolk boys are not in thorough urrc
ticc they Will be greatly surprised at
what the juniors do for them.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
LORD Salisbury. Answer to the su,,n,

London, Nov. 2l.-A special Foreign
Office messenger started for Consta n
tinople this morning, by way of Ostend
ana Vienna. IT Is believed that he is
the bearer OF Lord Salisbury's personal
reply to the letter Of the Sultan OF Tur-
key.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
w. C. NASH's,
WOOD AND coALSFOR SALE

No. Split Oak Wood d a,55ipaeciaity, botl,
new and old. The best biieltered Pine
Wood in, this city At any time. rain 'or
sn5ne. Also the best grades of Stove; and
Nut Coal Mt lowest prices at tIIs H. WI L
kiNS 1913 Washington, street. Phopo
olS. High, street office s09 f
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
ClothIne-Reduction ia Prices.

Look at our window display of suits
all reduced to $40. The best value
offered in the two cities.
NJ ROSENBA
ZIG and lis High street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Come sict One

Come and get one. What? Why,
one of those handsome Suits or Over
coats for your boy and with which we
are giving those handsome buck
boards Only u few now left.
LEVY & JACOBS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

A big reduction on carpets, refrigera-
tors, canopies. and oil Cloth for the next
thirty days. Buy now and save money,
OF ]. S. Crawford's.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

II. B. Wilkins has Just received n
cargo of clean, full burning, stove and
nut coal; also a car of all lump
Thacker coal for CRATES.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

Fifty degrees warmer on inside than
on outside of our 81 ATWOOD Shirts.
worth $3.50.
CHAS. r. WELTON G. CO.
Hatters and Mems FurnIshcrs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

FOR S4lI.E-Thrce fand q half shares
of stock West GnI News. Norfolk.
Va Arrly TO JOHN II. WlNDER,
mouth Va. a. ~ noG-tt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

d; V. Gasltins. Funeral Director and
EInDaimer. Clio Middle street. Ports
mouth. Va. Residence. 500 Court street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22

MORSE. THE JOB PRINTER. will do
Your Printing 100 Crawford sirGrt,Sulr
building, side door. Portsmouth, Va.
Telephone 1899. S.., noi2-in
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Specials for To-day.

Just received n, fresh lot of Heinz !,
Suucr krnut. 100. per quart, three quarts
for &c; fine White Heath Sweet Picked
peaches. S0c. per quart; three pound
p;. ckagcS Prep ircd Duckwhcat l2i.c -pyI.
iaci1lee: fine Honey. In Comb, i6c per
round.i Our Cracked Grained Java Cof-
fee, at. pc. per pond. is,a great bargain.
Try II and he convinced. Use our Sui.
beam Flour, the best OF Patents.
&ct c. w. HUDuINS AZ CO.,
Su2 Crawford street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
Have You Attended HIammilI's Won.
dcrful Blanket SnIe e-IrNOt, Come
TO.Dny-FfuHIrcds Of Yards
of Dress Goods Also

ems. Sateens, Kid Gloves, Draperits.
Towels, Crash, White Spreads to make
room for the Holidays These prices
IRE for cash. HAMMILL'S
800 High street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Dallas, Tex, Feb. s--Orlental hotel,
Dallas. Tex. the finest hotel structure
In the South; the only first-class hotel
In the state. on the American plan.
Absolutely fire proof. Rates, $3.50 10
IS per day. W. j. Alden, manager,
formerly Of the Hotel Vendome, Bos-
ton.
Al Helaeld. Chicago; NJ. d. Johns,
New York: A. b, Armstrong, Austin;
Il. b. Gushing. Houston; A. +. Sharpe,
Houston; W. II. Stearns. Chicago;
Frank Beerce. Montgomery, Ala; j.
NJ. Dolln, st. Lotus; w. p. Welkins,
Jr.. Paducah; A. j. Cannon, Hot
Springs: C. r. Williams, Hot Springs;
]. r. Brady. ST. Louis; d. @. kingsland,
st. Louis; j. c. O'Connor, Dallas; t.
l.. Monagan. Dallas; W. Il. Graft, Sher-
man: PHILLIP Lindsey. Dallas; r. h.
Nolan. Dayton. Ohio; ]. c. McNerSis,
Dallas; w. s. Negin, Dallas; ], c. Cor
ham. Austin; A, NJ. Friend, city; j. o.
Crutchneld, Blossom, Tex; Con Black,
Hillsboro: e. L. Killlnger, Texas; r.
d. King. Crockett, Tex; s. A. Leah,
city; W. II. Nevis, Houston; j. c.
schroepher. Corsicana; o. p. Grant,
Cincinnati; h. c. Judge. New York,
II. d. Dalenberg, st. Louis. a. Harris,
Chicago: c. b. Cassidy. Chicago; II. Il.
Scheer. st. Louis; Il. II. Allin, Chi
oago: Temple d. Smith, Frederlcks-
burg. Tenn: II, NJ, Brooke, Chicago;
T.. Ferret. Terrell; W. W. Bonne-
bough. Terrell; G.. o. Norwood. Terrell;
c. Koenig. Milwaukee; L. c, Hicks,
Kaufman; Wood Marie Kaufman; W.
c. Harlan. St. I,oys; C. f, Phenny. st.
Louis; Fl. l.. HUMAN, Georgia; Sam
Friebshaw. Waco; @. II, Lindde, Woo;
Beman Baer, 81. Louis; I. ID. Curtis,
Waco: II. b. Smith. Philadelphia; A.
McCord. st. Louis; Henry Leonard,
city; r. II. Wall. city; G. a. Amsden,
city; s. Gondenheim, New Orleans;
c. r. Forsyth New York; Chns. Il.
Lorln. Cincinnau; W. j. Rutledge,
whitewright; Miss Jessie Rutledge,
Houston; Ben Hodges, Terrell; Robt.
Taylor Tennessee; sam Haas, Ken
tucky; A. NJ. Stewart, city; c. Fl. Hart,
Houston: S. j. Epstein, New York; Il.
p Maddox, New York: Henry Meyer,
New York: F.. F. Shropshire, Batavia,
Ill. Sol Frankfort, Hillsboro.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

| I A., coma 70 tho conclusion that the
owners should establish corners and
| fines or the land bv Our foot posts SIX
| man satlare and marx II N Il. Tor
| norlhengt corner. or any other corner
east or west.
Z. That ali the vacant land which
ia reserved or otherwise gnouid be
looafcd by actual sortnt or by dona.
lion homestead 50 thnt half will taAe
the actual settler and other half fot
the public school.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
a RcbuIsc TO tnc Members OF the
Legislature.

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80 - SppVt 'ui'isiSs y, " lhstsuho,u
49, 90 ~ IN ist .. ~ lVAuA mas hag'
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stot,aa -. ,,.t,,. ,....,,..,
60 49, ~ 1919 WhiSn l noEv Nerlileu
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~, t,I,'',H " 'ouu'us tNte""lHs ron
Sm,nda ~, ~. w s liz nllilJ, my ION On,
csn"ciai n,,rnos ~ otsI,',4Vu tor lhe
Nspuoini puIposu OF TopplnB your con-
90 ~. ilisn anu lpW; ron ana poor.
ILL., upui' MilVu tltS lNe ana
ph,, IVA sai ,n' nv Iniseu l'liiilles'
,, " te',uMs pllut NllH'ascs' de-
49,, ,V,,usvuilus' cu9hkt records ana
a ~ uIe pNluShee TO hlnke out
J,gsr ,'i'" ,"s'v e"so' ulu men when the
Grty rnor, o.5,,, up Wv ~ OF zen 10
etc ;h,",' S 1SIup"5oh ai'u possesslon,
cvo,,ntit,y,. uoose 9e',anu ,ue statute
statnic az ur,itnt,nr wI, 1 rom Ine
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, s"V Huusnil'enN OF we eourts' thereby
49,, aN, ,t VIC htule pht'S 20 thelr crime
citi,cns ''N VI s'e"' i"Jusuee 10 IT'S
some n, ,n,., ..,.,.....
NV, @ ,nI9' o,ii,ha relate bnck 70
set nv tbe rsoi sa,t s't ~, ,',posslolc 20
~ ~ az .nN r,s'i leets IN the case. and II
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
THE HOUSE LISTENS TO THE MES
SAGE QUIETLY.
The senate Dcvotes Most of the Day
to n Discussion of Hawaiian Ar
fairs--sIrs. surratt and Wire
Pulled Into the Debate.

Washington, Feb. S-Discussing and
hi!busterlng on an appropriation item
to allow congressman clerks at Sl2UV
per annum, brought forward as an
amendment to the legislative appro-
priatlon, retarded material progress on
that measure II. this house today. 1t
being evident that vote ON the propo-
sition was impossible today the bill
was late in the day laid aside and
other business considered until ad-
Journment
President Cleveland's message advis-
ing congress Of an arrangement TO sell
SCI. 10000 four per cent bonds. was re-
ceived with slight applause OH the
Democratic side.
Speaker Crisp promptly referred the
message to the committee on ways
and means. There was no debate pre-
ceding its reference and no outspoken
objection.
The speaker laid before the house a
message from the president on the
Hawaiian question, and the accom-
panying papers were read. When the
reading was concluded Mr.. Boutelie
asked whether a motion to refer the
message to the committee OF the whole
was in order. in view OF 1t demonstra-
ting a remarkable and striking change
of the public policy of our government
since January ~ last, when in
s.ructions were given to Rear Admiral
Beardsley in which the doctrine was
laid down that American citizens In
foreign clilnes at time Of revolution
and participating therein forfeited
their claim to the protection Of the
American government.
At this point calls for the regular
order were made and the speaker re-
ferred the message and papers to the
foreign affairs committee.
On motion of Mr.. Richardson (Dem.,
TENN senate bill providing for the
immediate relief of the suffering poor
OF the District of Columbia was passed,
on motion Of Mr., Fithian the house
agreed TO conference on the senate
amendment to the bill relating to the
navigation Of ships, harboSs and inland
waters Of the United States.
A dozen or more private pension bills
coming over from the two previous
Friday nights were passed aud the
house at 5I5 p. m. adjourned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Birmingham, Ala, Feb. s.-Eugene
Byars. the well-known detective who
murdered his cousin, Sergeant Eugene
Walker, Of the United states army at
Spring Park near here January 6,
1894 was hanged today. Walker had
just served five years in the army, and
was returning home with a thousand
dollars in his pocket when Byars en-
ticed him of and shot and robbed him.
on the scaffold Byars protested his
Innocence, saying he left Walker in
the city on the evening of the murder
and did not see him again. He swore
before God that an innocent man was
being hung, but was ready to die and
blamed no one except the newspaper.
Byars died game. His neck was
broken. He leaves a family.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Fort Worth division No. 2, Uniform
Rank knights OF Pythias, at Its regular
meeting last night elected as officers
for the ensuing year the following Sir
Knights. Captain. Louis Mas; leu
tenant, Henry steinfedt; herald, j. ].
Hangover; recorder, j. NJ. Perry; treas
urer, II, X, Darrah. The officers Will be
Installed at q meeting to be hereafter
announced
Al the installation, which will be pub
lie, the Mas ogld medal for the best
drilled Sir Knight will be competed for.
II is at present worn by Sir Knight
Sorry. The ladies, friends and relatives
of the members of the division will be
present and theevening will close with
social entertainment.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

not reach the street until late in the
afternoon and all or the facts necessary
to full understanding Of the trans
action were not In the possession of the
street at the close of business. a
Washington dispatch received by j. p.
Morgan, one OF the bond sydicate.
of the issue.
Taking this as the basis OF the terms
the syndicate will receive bonds to the
amount of s62, si7. 500
The gold whom coined by the govern
ment will be equal to 1850 per ounce.
which will make the coin value to the
treasury of the sum received from the
syndicate s66iiT,bOO. which gives a
premium on the bonds aggregating ST.
100000 and makes the plice to the syndi-
cate slO4, 494
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Dallas, Tex. Feb. S.-A few days
ago Mayor Barry received a letter from
young lady In the Blue Grass irgiCn
Of Kentucky stating that she wished
Texas husband, and desiring 20 know
II 1t would be too much trouble for
him TO get her n few correspondents
with a view to matrimOny.
Mayor Barry mentioned 70 tne report
ers that he had received such a let
ter, and they made local items OF 1t.
Now every mail brings the mayor a
stack Of letters from men skiing the
mayor for the address OF the Ken
lucky candidate FOR Texas husband.
The mayor tonight Will dictate an
swers to these letters.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
IL Is a Purchase OF Goid-The Terr.
of the Deal


Washington, Feb. S.-The bond ,ra,,s
speaking, Is not a sale OF bonSs 10y ~
Eoiu, hut purchase OF gold 10 he ,s,i
Tor In bonds The issue was nor MAJ
uhaer the authority granted BY tho res
sumption act but under section s-on
OF me revised statutes which reads ny
iollows The secretary Of the treas'
urS may purchase coin with any Of IN
bonds or notes OF the United states
authoriNcd by law at such dates upon
sueh terms as he may deem most al
VantRgeous to the public Interests -
The contract was made with Ans,,s,
heiInont 4 Co, Of New York, on behalf
OF Messrs ". NJ, Rothschilds q snns
o. LONDON and themselves and I u
Morgan 4 Co. OF New York on hshoi,
OF " i, Morgan, of London, and than,
selves, and provides for the dellvery
TO the United States Of $500, 900 ounces
OF standard gold coin Of the United
states 70 be paid for In United States
Per cent bonds. 4 large number ~
other banks and financial institutions
are interested In tho transactions, bur
their names are not mentioned In mo
contract itself. 80 ''e
The department does not know in
what proportion the various parties are
TO supply the gold coin or receive the
bonus as It's matter for an arrange
ment among themselves.
10y the terms OF the contract the mar
ues are 70 bear all expense OF bringing
the sold from abroad
Another stipulation of great impor-
lance Is that Messra, Morgan ana
Belmont agree to assert all their imam
olal strength and influence 10 protect
against Withdrawals OF gold. pending
complete performances OF the contract,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

The Total Number Introduced and
Disposition of same.

Austin. Tex. Feb. S.--Calcndar Clerk
Albert q. Stewart has prepared the
following:
Total number house bills introduced
to February sth, A62
Number reported adversely. So
Number reported iayOrably. i2S.
Number reported as committee sub
| atltutes, 20,
Number Withdrawn. l6
Number ON speakers table, 123.
Number now with committees, 1874.
Number passed by house and gone
to senate, ",
Number signed by speaker and gone
10 governor, 4.
Number indefinitely postponed, g.
Number defeated on second read
ing, ..
Number FOR which bills were passed
as Substitutes. 2
Number engroascd and ready for
third reading and final passage, t.
Number OF bills introduced by mem.
bers, Allen OF Colorado, q Allen OF
Dallas, A, Andrews, g. Armistead s.;
Bailey 81 Barron. q Bass, z. Beall, 10;
Beard, / Bcrtram, / Blair 4 Bounds,
3, Bramletto. 10. BrigHnce. 4, Brown
5; Bumpass, 4; Brumelster. o; Burncy
y Burns, 1. Cameron. 4. Carpenter. A;
Chambers, Z; Curctou. ]; Drew. Il.
Drinkard, 8; DUB o. Edwards, /. Evans
81 Evans of Graya0n, 2, Fauike, q
Fe0gln. o; Fletcher. a. Floyd. 4. Foster
/; Freeman, q; Giddings, 2; Glnnand
! Good o. Cough. o, Graham. 4, Greer.
9; tiarrell. ., Harrison, /; henderson
0; Jackson, A. Jennings. 81 Joseph, a;
Kennedy, o.; King o. Lindsay. 2 LO-
gun, 4. Long, 4; Love. q; Maroney. 81;
Martin OF Coryell, D Mcbride, s; Nc
Kinney, O; McLenoro, 0; Williams, s.
Mills. II. Mitchell, 6. Mon
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
EVANS, LIeroR nIi.L
Designed to Abolish saloons Adj
verse Reported.

Austin, Tex. Feb. s.--Hon, u. O.
Evans OF Hunt, had bill before the
house committee Judiciary No. 2, which
practically abolished saloons PROVIDING
that liquors could not be sold In guam
on the premises OF the seller. by n
vote OF four TO ave the committee
ptr0ngled the bill The four who
voted for the bill are Rnti-prohibitlon-
ists, but In favor Of abolshlng saloons
and thereby destroying the custom OF
tippllng before tho bar and indisorlmi-
nate treating, which they say makes
20 per cent OF the drunkRrds OF the
land
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Jacksonville, Fla, Feb. 7.-Florlda
Is beginning to feel the cold wave,
Warm sunny weather prevailed
Throughout the state up TO noon today.
but since then cooler weather is re-
ported from all points. At 10 O'Clock
tonight the Thermometer In Jackson
Vile registered 20. The mercury has
dropped 40 degrees since morning. AT
Tallahassee icicles a foot long formed
In Capitol park. Ice is forming in
ocala, The weather bureau predicts
further drop all over the state.
High north and northwest winds pre-
vail, which will prove OF damage to
vegetation,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
IN all the world Dr. Prices ls The only
baking powder absolutely pure,


Mr. A. ], Garrison. who has been
stopping at the Worth the past two
weeks. loolSlng for q hotel location,
lett Yesterday for Dallas to complete
negotiations for an interest in the
Fullinan house at Hot Springs, Ark.
James Reel, formerly OF the Fort
Worth and Denver at this point. IL
now az Hot Springs, Ark, where he
% recovering from rheumatism
~ Hess, general road master OF
the Sulf, Colorado and Santa Re, was
mere yesterday from Cleburnc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Austin. Tex, Feb. s-The house com
m'ttee on elections met this afternoon
and considered the Halter vs. Dun
contest. Buck Walton appeared for
the negro and Judge Joe Duff for his
brother
After hearing the evidence and ar
Euuents vote was taken. Owslcy,
Brigance and jennings voted that
Dun was entitled to his seat. GILL;
land and Cureton Pop) declined TO
vote and Plemmons and Smith (colored)
voted to seat Halter. There will be
two reports as outlined above.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Austin, Tex, Feb s--ITouse commit
tee on agriculture considered Drew's
bill TO abolish the department Of ngrl-
cultural Statistics tonight. 1t was re-
fetred TO a subcommittee. The COM
mittee VIII report adversely on the
Drew bill. and VIII amend the old law
making Il Obligatory on tax payers to
answer the questions propounded by
asBeBgorg
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Austin, Tex, Feb. s.-The house COM
mittee on claims and acts considered
the Chambers' claim and appointed a
subcommittee to investigate the charge
that Austin had been built ON part Of
Chambers claim. The subcommittee
IL to investigate thoroughly and re-
port II is understood that a majority
OF the committee incline to the belief
that the Chambers heirs are entitled to
$2J, 900 or 10000.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09

Augusta, Ga, Feb. s.--Jabez Wig.
gins. the negro who on the 2sd OF De.
eemher last. while resisting arrest for
the murder of a Carolina darkey, killed
John Davis. an uuoffending citizen. ana
Detective James Murphy, and wounded
onieers Stringer and wrenn, was hang.
ed here today. At the time OF Virgins
capture ynching. was feared, but he
yioted and sentenced, and lived 10 he
hanged In peace. He died exclaiming.
God help me-"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-09
~ THEIR SEATS AGAIN.
Two Dallas Representatives Down
90 business Again

Austin. Tex, Feb, s,--Hon. j. ~.
Rogers, chairman OF the labor commit.
tee. who has been absent In DALLAS a
week and Hon. r. q, Allen. chairman
Of the committee OF roads, bridges ana
ferries. who has been Ia Louisiana
called there by the illness Of his wife,
10 business again. Captain w. IT. orr
OF Dallas, who has been here from
opening day, was excused to-day and
departed for his home Tonight. eaIlea
there on important business.