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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
BAnI> srarck aY LIGHTNING.
Captain. Mate. aud Two Sniiorr KIN
cd--E rssci Lost.

Captain, Natc. aud Two NnlOrr kiil-
cd--I rssci Lost.
PHILADELPHIA. PA. May Sl-A
clblegam from Havana was received
here to-day. reporting the loss OF the
bllk-6l-caryirs bark Carrie i. Long.
from Philadelphia for Havana. by being
struck by lightning near the bahama
Islands. and tho death Of the captain.
mate. and TWO sailors.
The Long icft here ON May 6th with
I--eo gallons ~ crude petroleum. The
ol was shipped hy Ala. Niral d Co. Of
Esv York TIE date upon which the
vessel was struck boy lightning is not
given. The cablegram was from Cap
tain Rice. % the Havana. "a sietcr-ship OF
tho Longs. which arrived AZ Havana yes
ter3ay. Captain Rice stated that the
Long lad been struck by lightning near
thf Bahama Islands and totally destroyed;
that Captain Henry Rolf master Of the
Ions. Chascburg the mate. and two
scameu had been killed. and that the
balance OF the crew had been taken on
Cum C1y Island. mead Havana. Gun
Cay is d small coral islet near the Ba-
hamas.
DO is supposed the men were Killed by
the stroke OF lightning and that the
balance Of the crew took 90 the boats and
landed on the island
Captain Rolf vas resident OF Ia
yonnc. y. d.. where be leaves a wife and
child The bayks crew numbered. eX-
elusive ~ officers. ten men.
The bark was owned by vs.. d. Mum
son. 81 New York.
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MUNYON'S
MI r g yI (; 5:s B | {! S:

NUN ON rheumatism Cure never
fails to relieve in three hours and cure
in three days
MUNYON'S Dyspepsia Cure Is guar
anteed to correct constipation and cure
all forms OF Indigestion and stomach
trouble.
MUNYON'S Catsrrh Cure soothes and
heals the afflicted parts and restores them
TO health. No failure: a cure guaranteed.
MUNYON'S Kidney cure speedily cures
pains In the back loins. or grolns. and all
forms OF kidney disease.
MUNYON'S Nerve Cure cures nervous
ness and builds up the system.
No matter what the disease Is, or how
many doctors have failed 90 cure you.
ask your druggist for a 2j-cent vial Of
one Of Munyon's Cures and ~ you are
not benefited your money will be re-
funded. my 2j-Sats
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
FIRE-BUG CONFESSES.
Ills Scientific Method Of Destroying
Houses.
TOOL OF \ GANG or ADJusTERs.
Many Arrests Expected Go Follow
the Disclosures lie Has Made
Police Explained.

NEW YORK. May a.-Morris schoen-
hoia che prisoner held at police heedqusr-
tcrs on a charge Of arson. and about
whom so much mystery has been pur-
poscly woven by the detectives has con-
fcsrcd As result many arrests arc TO
follow az once.
Schocnholz. Il IS said. made a clean
breast of 10. convinced that he was hedged
Ga by thc evidence gathered by the de-
tcctiyes. that there was no escape The
police were uon-committai. but the facts
were ascertained. nevertheless. Sehoen-
h1lz confessed 20 firing al least half
dozen houses in this city and Brooklyn
by prcsrrangemont for the insurance.
one fire. in Youktrs. was an prepared
and ready. when 70 was prevented BY
accident so that il did not come OF.
The fines that PANIED out were all set
with bcuziuc on the bladder plan. This
plan IS as simple as IL Is effective The
doomed store o. Cat is spflukc1 with
alcohol sni bladder hlled with the
ipnammahle stun. o. suspended from the
Cflug and when tire flames reach the
bladder there isl an explosion. which de-
iu which The fire was sct The same
result is obtained by turning on al the
gas and lgtting one jet butu. The explo-
slle point .F reached boz due time These
arc The lash fires that so long puzzled
mo police and nrtmcu.
SrhueUbClf was the expert who dil
The business. but De was himself simply
the to1l Of gang ~ nre-aliusters. gene
rallied by one. upon tho treN % whom
the police arc hot to-day. This aIjuster
Was easily Identified by the coincidence
az his always hurrvnr up 90 settle the
Insurance. Even n another got ahead
Of hIm be was IN the end always The
one who rot the sob Tho police have
tho names ~ tho whole c0terie
Morris Schocuh0'z I. Russian and %
years o. age His address. ~ registered
or The police books is if2 Lewis street.
The police VIII ssy little about him. OK
crrt that hc has already served a few
years sentence f1r arson.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Frcnch shinr at I,icI.

PARIS. May 3l-In the Senate to-day.
the Marquis lie LAnglc- Beaumanoir at
tackled the government for sending war
ships 20 take part IN the opening Of the
Baltic-sca canal
81 HanotauX. the Foreign Minister.
denied that the presence Of a French feet
at kiei WIS equivalent 20 abandoning
Alsace-Lorrame 90 the Germans France,
he said. WAS abb 20 keep peace with Ger
many without altering the sense or the
moral authority Of the nation. which was
faithful 20 its traditions ana confident
of It's destiny
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

Jnp"nese Drive Bnck Chinese De-
fender 90 che Island.
LONDON, May M.-A dispatch 10 the
Globe from shanghai says the Japanese
have landed on Palm Island Formosa,
where they met with determined and
powerful resistance. The japanese. how
ever, gradually drove the Chncse de-
tenders Of the island back. ana the fight
ing was al last accounts stu IN progress.
The steamer Martha. belonging TO Tang.
the rcho' Governor Of Fofmosa. but sail
ing under the German nag, +, reported
20 have returned TO China. after having
landed men and munitions OF war sent
20 Formosa by Chang Chi-Tung. the Vice
roy OF Nan-klng.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Iaen,Ioea n. an r~caped convict.

NORFOLK. May Sl.-(SpeciaL) -Ruffn
Chouncil, a negro confined in the Nor
folk county jail, hes been Identified by a
North Carolina sheriff as convict named
Johnson. who escaped While being con-
veyed TO the Raleigh penitentiary for a
ten-years' sentence lie will be returned
TO the North Carolina authorities Monday.
william b. Prescott. Of indianapolis.
Ind. president OF the International Typo
graphical Union. is stopping at the St.
James Hotel
Miss Bessie Frames. Of Richmond de-
lvered an address on missions in the lee
ture-room OF the Freemason-Street Church
Of the Disciples tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

LONDON, May M.--A dispatch from
Cons'antlnOple 20 The Pau Mall Gazett,
says reports have been received there that
the Turkish police recently forced an
entrance into the residence OF the Bri-
tish. Russian. and French delegates at
Moosh for the purpose Of arrcsting a ser
want The police had repeatedly on pre-
vious occasions insuted the servants OF
the delegates and otherwise made them
selves offensive
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

CRisFIELD. ND. May a.--News
reached here to-day Of the butchery yes
trra.y az Marion Station OF the nine
mcrtrs-oh baby o. George Simpson. a
farmer o. that place. The parents had
engaged a little colorcd g.rl 10 mind
ite cHld. During their absence about
the farm the girl took the baby 10 a
D9.ore1 nelehbors houst Among the
children gathered Was a colored boy about
30 years old. The latter took offence AZ
TIE White baby. and seizing a butcher
knife, elashed 10 in a frghtful manner,
lauslng aLmnEL lnElant d.nth
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

carrying down with her the stewards
vile, a white man. and a deck hand. The
JACK was alioat az last accounts, but in
badly-damaged condition. Her captain
matte, and engineer refused 70 leave her,
and are still on the boat. The remainder
or The Jacks crew ana that OF the Nor
man took 20 life-rafts and small boats.
aud were picked up by the - am-barge
Sicken and land 4 here this morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
FRENCH RAILWAY SCANDALS.
Accused Persons to he Committed
for TrIai-feRfsIntor. ImpItcatcd.


for Trisi--LeRisintOrs Implicated.
PARIS. May 3l.-rhe examining magis-
trate has finished his inquiry into the al
legged scandal connected with the South
orn France Railway. and VIII almost i'm
mediately issue an order committing the
accused persons FOR trial.
The Figaro asserts that among others
implicated boy The inquiry are Deputies
jules Roche and Dclcncle. editor OF the
Premier. and Senator lves Guyot. all OF
whom are believed 90 have been con-
nected with the syndicate formed by Ba-
ron Beinach for the issuance Of tho COM
pany's shares. According 20 the Figaro,
the government cannot indiCt the ac-
cused men. as tho acts Of which they are
alleged 70 be guilty were committed three
years aRO.
Deputies Romet and Pelvia have given
notice Of their iutcntion 70 bring up the
matter 80 the Chamber.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
THE COILDOCk BENEFIT.
\ Performance Tint win Long lie
Remembered.

Y performance ihut w III long he
Remembered.
NEW YORK, May G.-The benefit
given 70 Afr. Charles W Couldock, the
veteran actor. at the Fifth-Avenue Thea
ue this afternoon was one that will be
larg remembered by theatre-goers. The
play chosen Tor the occasion was The
Rivals and probably no more notable
cast has been BOZ any play presented in
tl'e ,i-y since the benefit 10 Lester Wal
Jack 90 rhc Metropolitan Opera House six
years ago Those who participated were
.i.-ers Joe Jefferson. William Crane.
Louis kcu. Nat. Goodwin. DE Wolf
H.rpa. Thomas Q. Scabrooke, Henry
HUsr Nfs. John Drew. Miss viola Allen,
and N..ue McHenry
The audience. which included a large
number o. The high calling was as fun
90 OIL. occasion as the actors. All the
seats were occupied. and also more stand
ir- room than would be permitted at an
Ordinary performance.
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Gave the nicycii.t Damages.

NORFOLK. VA. May I.-(Special)-
The case OF f. Y. Burroughs VS.. the city
OF Norfolk. the same being a suit 20 re-
cover $1,000 damages occasioned by Mr..
BurrouehSs running his bicycle into a hole
in the street was argued In the Court Of
Law and Chancery to-day. The jury re-
turned a verdict OF $50 in favor OF the
plaintiff a motion for a new trial was
made.
The plaintiff was represented by Mr..
J. r. Duncan. and the defence by City
Attorney shelton
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

missions in outlying portions Of the city.
and also provides for the needs or the
Samaritan Hospital. which II founded
several years ago. It Is not unlikely that
the telephone system may be extended
ultimately TO include In va circuit all
those institutions, and the possible further
ramihcations Of such system appear TO
be almost limitless.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Released by General campos.

WASHINGTON. May sl.-The Depart
ment OF State has received cablegram
from Vice-Consul- General Springer. at
Havana, announcing that one Garlic.
a nanralized American. imprisoned at
Havana, has been released by Governor
General Campoa, and sailed for New
York on the Spanish steamer Panama
Yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
rhe Tnrrldlt, of Goihnm.

NEW YORK. May E-The warm wave
which struck this city yesterday Increased
il intensity to-day making this the hot
test ddy 30 far OF the year. and the hot
test May 2ist since the Weather Bureau
was established here twenty-five years
aFo The official thermometer registered
b degrees ~ few minutes after II
O'clock this morning. This h. 3 degrees
hrter than the highest point reached
l-rei0fore fhis year-yiz.. IS degrees May
I.fH |
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Tn, on Servants Abandoned.

PARIS. May 31.--M. Ribot. Prime Minis
ter and Minister OF Finance, to-day In
formed the Budget Committee OF the
Chamber OF Deputies that his colleagues
had reduced their respective estimates.
the reductions amounting to a total OF
100000 francs. Hence the proposed tax
on domestic servants had been aban-
dnpaI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
VISITORS TO CHICAGO.
The Distinguished Ex-Confcderates
and Southern Ladies' Returning.

CHICAGO. ILL. May Sl-The party OF
Distinguished ex-Confederate officers and
r- ladies' who came 20 take part IN the
Monument dedication started to-day on
,hn return journey by special train. with
He exception OF General Hampton, who
GOES to California IN the line OF his duty
az United states Railway Commissioner.
At Cincinnati The Chamber OF Com
nti-e viii give the party a reception.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Turco-armenian situation.

LONDON, May 3i.-The Standard will
tomorrow publish a dispatch from Con-
stantinople saying that the situation there
arising from the delay OF the Porte in
replying 10 the proposals anent Arme-
Man reforms Is extremely critical Should
the reply. when made. contain anything
beyond entire assent, II will be returned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Xevuort New. md Mississippi.

NEW HAVEN, CONN, May Sl.-At the
short calendar session OF the Superior
Court to-day sx-Judge Harrison was
given permission TO sell the franchises
owned by the Newport News and Missis-
sippi Valley Company, one OF the {. +.
Huntington companies. 4 receiver was
appointed for the company over a year
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
shnt-nonn Mt IIittery.

PORTSMOUTH. n. H.. May Sl.-Nearly
all o. the force In the department OF
construction and repair at the kit,ery
navy-ya-d wera discharged tonight,
owing TO lack OF funds 10 carry on work.
which practically shuts down the yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Cholera I'm France.

LONDON. May 3l.-A Paris dispatch
10 the Daily News says that cholera has
appeared In Brest. IL the report proves
10 be well founded the French warships
may not so 10 KEEL to take part In the
ceremonies attendant upon the opening
OF the Baltic-sea canal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
CnEsArEAKE q ONO II. II.
il Is willing To Join TrunlS-Line
AssOciation.

NEW YORK, May a-President In
gals. Of the Chesapeake and Onto rail-
rsa. has sent letter TO President Ro-
t.r's. Of The Pennsylvania railroad, who
BIS chairman Of the Committee Of Presi-
dents ~ tho Trunk-Line Association, al.
feug llm % the willingness OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio 20 become a mem
Deer no The association.
President DepeW of the New York Cen
sra. AID HuJscu-Rlver, SAID: THE adj
mission o. the Chesapeake and ohio 20
mo Trnk-i.ine Association Will greatly
strengthen the railroad situation"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Norfolk Peanut Market.

NORFOLK. May 3i.-lspecial.) pea
nuts-Firm; common. i-2G2c.; prime.
i-4c per pound: strictly prime. 2 3-Sc. ;
fancy, lie; Spanish. 95c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
President ri Home Again,

WASHINGTON, -. C.. May ST.
President Cleveland and most Of his com
nsnions ~ the Gresham funeral reached
washington al O'Clock this evening
hscfetaTies Carlisle end Morton did not
return with the party.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
DEATHS.

TELLER. Died, at 100 p. NJ. Mrs.
". r.. TELLER. daughter OF the late F.,
". and Isabella BEDFORD. OF Manchester.
Va.
Funeral notice In to-morrows papers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
JUDGE MARKHAM DEAD.
A Large Estate for Relatives Living
Near Richmond.

Near richmond
DENVER. col, May A.-Judge Vim
cent u. Markham. an old resident and
b. mlncut Democrat Of this state. died
hoe this morning. IN bis 10th year. He
W.. q native Of Virginia. ana a member
O. au old family. IL leaves an estate.
"a.a Viii be inherited by three brothers
OH. three sisters. who reside near REh-
u.ld "a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
Nine Nien Drowned.

LONDON. May I.-The steam-trawler
Bittern foundered of Grimsby to-day ana
nine Of her crew were drowned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01

Fatal Collision of Lake Steamers.
AiPENA. MICHi May si.--Ths steam
tis norman and JACK we're IN collision
y qense fog near Middle Island. Lake
huron last night. The Norman sank,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-01
EDUCATIONAL.

mCABE's UNIVERSITY SCHOOL ron
BOYS
established 1869. removed 20 Richmond
The thirty-hrst annual session begins IN
Richmond September. 1885. BOARDING
LIMITED. For terms
and information address w. GORDON
MCABE. Hesd-Mastsr. Post-office Box
345. Richmond. my DIV
The advocate., 1895-02-20
NOTES AND COMMENT.

Isaac P. Gray, minister to Mexico,
and OK. governor OF Indiana, died at the
city Of Mexico last week.
Reports indicate that there is more
hunger among the miners OF Ohio aud
Pennsylvanis than among the farmers Of
the drouthy West. Protection does not
hll Ht0maches.
The latest cable dispatches from
Europe say that the last issue of AmSrl-
can bonds Che Ga millions) are selling Rt
81 per cent. premium. How does this
tally with Traitor Clsveland's statement
to congress that bonds not payable In
gold are mot in demsndY
The notorious Judge Rcks is still rem
dering decisions. One Of unusual inn
pOrtanCO was given at Toledo in tho
dsmsge suits against the Ann Arbor
railroad for the deaths Of William Beau
len and George Alberts, employees OF the
road. The Judge said: at Is hard TO
say that q human life is not worth
what has been given in this case. In q
large number Of states the limit for the
loss Of life has been fixed by the legis-
laturo at $4,000 40 the maximum claim
TO be made. l think the court may
properly therefore, accspt this concord
ant judgment"
The advocate., 1895-02-20

Office to know IL "there was need Of Inn
mediate ActisOn." The commissioners
who for WeekS-yeV, months-hRvs been
bSsiegsd by starving men, women and
children, knowing that oftentim0s the
charity soup.houses gave sOut and hUn-
dreds Of famishing people had TO be
turned away with empty stomRcha, re.
piled that there wRs immediate need"
Whereupon Mr.. RothsChild's agent "de-
parted from his usual custom and signed
the bill at once" And that's how much
Grover knows about the real condition
Of the idle lRborers and their families in
the District. II I were getting q salary
Of $4,000 per year and all the rest Of
the presidential perquiaites, do believe
/ would try to earn my salt by signing
such q bill 90 that without waiting TO
telephone anywhere to And out if thOre
was immediate need. And if I were
president, instead Of acting agent foR
ROthSChilds and psstsring congress with
messages about gold bonds and 80 forth,
to make the bondage Of the people more
secure, would mosie up to congress
some fine day in ths interest Of the
wealth producers, the bone aud sineW
fellows, and I would say to congress,
jump around lively, there's immediate
need" and / would see that those con.
grSssmen hoped and ySlped ss sprlghtly.
like 40 they did the other day, grabbing
for clerk hire. ANNIE L. DGGGs.
P. S.-Brothers Alonzo and e. Nj.
Wardall are here investigating the capi-
tel. Mr.. q. M. Wardall is chairman oP
the California Peoples party. He iS q
true patriot, one Of natures unspoiled
nOblemsD, and full OF hope and anSioi-
patton that his glorious state will NOT
many years longer be under the heel Of
plutoCraCy. Sisters Elizabeth WSrdAll,
Helen johnson of PsnnSylvania, and M.
A. southWorth of Colorado, are my
guests. It would be hard to find three
nobler or jollisr women. Mrs. johnson
iS rapidly becoming known as q genuine
orator 90 we'll az . cultivated, excellent
woman. A. L. ID.
The advocate., 1895-02-20

W. W. Barnard & Co., Of Chicago,
whose tested seeds always bring such
good rusults, wish to announce to their
former patrons that their new and en-
largOd quarters permit them to carry
larger stock and variety than before.
Send for free catalogue
The advocate., 1895-02-20
In DARKEST WASHINGTON.
Mrs. Diggs Recommends More Light and
Less Grabbing,

WGsRiRgtOB Correspondence.
Let me quote something which o gen.
tleman said to me the other day. 1t CO.
incides with my own belief. He said;
"Small-visionsd people call the Coxey
movement failure, because it failed of
moving congress to pass the COxey bills
or sny other emergency relief measure
Such persons overlook the tremendous
educational result, namely, the turning
OF the attention Of the people to congress
as the power to be invoked for relief
Never before in the life time Of q nation
has the thought Of the people been 90
csnteEed upon Washington and upon the
powers which act at the capitol. Not
even the organic alton, the msrvelously
rapid growth and the teachings Of the
Peoples. party have done 80 much to
cause all classes Of men, in oil parties, TO
locate correctly the source Of evil times,
20 discern the author OF national de.
Rangement and disaster, and to EeCog-
nize that nothing short OF national and
radical legislation can rescue our perish
ing libertiep, resuscltste our dying pros
perity, and restore government and
country worth dying and living for
Note the progress Of sentiment among
the farming classes since the old days Of
the Grange, ana even later to the 6rSl
days Of the Alliance. Then it was almost
the universal thing for the farmers to
charge their woes upon the "middle
class" operator. Then the farmer ar
rsyed himself sgainst the wicked local
merchant or the village banker. Not SO
ct this time. Nearly everybody now has
his weather eye (snd it's q cold one,
upon Washington and the high.hsnded
Conspirators and unoSged criminals who
flch the public treasury and sap the ma
toms life blood. True, the ms, IritV Of
sovereign voters are not yet Cognizsnt Of
the full measure Of treason prsctiCed
under the cover of party government
These same sovereigns are not yet ooGe
into the possession Of their sovereign
powers; they are yet slaves to ignorance
but tits much, very much, that at length
they are looking toward the real plague
spot. A long enough look In this direc
tion will at length dispel the fog OF gu
perstitious ignorance from the biggest
block. head of q voter-exouGe me,
mean sovereign-in ell the land. The
Coxsy army builded even better than il
knew. It was better to arouse the voters
than to have had the good-roads' bill, fol
out Of the enlightenment we shall some
time gain all that the people need"
~
Mr.. Coxey has opened an Office al
Maasilon, o., from whence to send out
literature to educate the voters upor
the true functions Of money and the re
action OF the currency question to the
welfare of the republic. Carl Browne il
acting secretary at the Massilon head
quarters. They have printed directionl
for the organization Of clubs for thu
study Of Mr.. Coxey's non-interest bear
ing.bond proposition, and orders for thu
constitution of the club and applications
for auxiliaryHhip to the MRssilOn clut
have already assumed national proper
tions. Mr.. Coxey Is just the man tC
push such an undertaking to gigantic
success. / have never met q man o.
rnn.a r,,uAn In tha mnz n2 InHnalnl IAe