Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-20

grew.
Henry Tyson, who committed murder IN
1880. and who has been In solitary-ceii
confinement at Denver. Col. until ne has
he hanged during the second week In
April.
A cablegram announcing the sailing or
the Concord from Chin-kiang for Shang-
hal, and a telegram announcing the ar
rival OF the Mohican at Fairhaven. were
received at the Navy Department, Wash
ington, yesterday.
The New York and Florida special over
the Plant system and Atlantic-Coast Line
will shorten its schedule going north two
hours after this. week. leaving Jackson
Vile at l250 r. NJ, and arriving In New
York at 5:z3 the next afternoon.
The Indictment for embezzlement at
Indianapolis against Mark G.. Davis, ex-
cashier OF the Iron Hall, was dismissed
yesterday for failure TO prosecute, DAVIS
having been jointly indicted With +. %.
Somerby, who has kept outside of In
diana ever since.
The dispatch sent from Key West 10
New York stating that the Spanish
cruiser Infanta Isabel had fred at an
American smack is denounced in Ha-
vana as untrue. the denial being based
on the fact that the cruiser was at Ha-
vana four days ago.
General Martinez de Campos. Captain
General OF Madrid, paid another visit TO
Queen Regent Christina yesterday. and IL
was stated that Premier Sagasta and his
colleagues In the Cabinet who had ten"
dered their designations would probably
resume their ministerial functions.
The statement cannot be officially con-
frmed, but II is believed TO be fact,
that the Hawaiian Minister. Thurston,
has been recalled by his u.s. government ,s upon sI,
Is persona non grata 10 President CieVe-
lands official family.
In the Reichstag yesterday the leaders
OF the Centre party informed Herr Won
Levetzow. president of the body, that
their party would oppose the motion to
tender the congratulations of the House
TO Prince Bismarck on the occasion OF
the Sth anniversary Of his birth.
The President has approved the re-
cords Of the examinations passed by Rev.
John =. Chadwick. a Catholic priest at
tached 10 81. Stephens rectory, New YORK
city. and Rev. John Il. Frazier. OF Knox
Vile. Tenn, recently nominated and con-
frmed for the position OF chaplain In the
Navy Department.
Lord Rosebery yesterday had con-
ference with Mr.. H. Campbell Banner
of the candidacy for the speakership
of the House of Commons, and later IL
was announced that Mr.. Campbell-Ban-
herman had withdrawn his candidacy for
the speakership.
The New York Council Of Cancellation
and Mediation yesterday held confer
ence with committee from the Board of
Walking Delegates at the home OF Bishop
Potter, New York city, the object being
to devise means for ending the building
trades strike. The conference adjourned
TO meet again to-day.
In view OF the vast number of residents
of Great Britain who derive an income
from the United States, the London For
eign Office has caused the publication OF
the terms Of the new United states m
come-tax law. accompanied by notin-
cation that the time Of declaration under
the law has been extended TO April 18th.
Secretary Gresham has received note
from Senior Muruaga, the Spanish MIN
lister at Washington. asking that close
watch be kept OIL a lot OF arms stored IN
n warehouse AT Fernandina, Fla which,
it Is said. were intended for the Lagonda
or the Amads. the two vessels recently
suspected of intending TO land arms IN
Cuba.
The Secretary of State is advised by the
diplomatic representative of the United
states In the City of Mexico that be-
tween seven and eight hundred negro
families have recently arrived from the
United States at Ilahuallla, Durango
Mexico, as colonists, under q Federal con-
cession granted TO w. III. Ellis, an Amerl-
can citizen.
Joseph Kress. II years old, surrendered
10 me baltimore police last night, adj
hitting having shot and killed his step
father. Christian Priesendorfer, aged 3'
AT their home, 500 Dover street, Priesen-
dorfer having been drinking. having
auarrelled with the boy. and having be-
rated his wife, the boys mother, Tor IN
terfering, and struck her several tiine5.
Official advices received at Washington
fully corohorate the dispatch from Ha-
yana, which contains the substance or
the report made by tho captain or the
Spanish cruiser Conde de Venadlto. which
fired upon the Allianca, the captain INSIST
ing that the vessel which ne ATTEMPTED 70
Intercept was flying the british flag at
her masthead. upon which point ne Is
very positive.
triple killing occurred at kewanee,
Miss, a small station on the Alabama
Great Southern railroad, yesterday, Beh
spectively q and IS years, and James
Brtton, aged 80 years. renewing an @ @olu
quarrel at a meeting, and one or tne
PRIME boys SHOOTING Brlttoni noriary hnth ~
the Pringle boys, killing them instantly.
The long and stubborn fight between
the Civil SerN ice Commission and POST
master Warfield, of Baltis-ore, over the
removals and appointments made Dy the
Postmaster in his office, claimed by the
commission TO have been Illegal, was yes
terday settled by AttOrney-General Oiney,
who was called upon for an opinion III
the case. and who decided that the re-
mOValS ana appointments Hlduc ny 'is'
Wartleld were legal.
Lord Kimberly Secretary OF State for
Foreign Affairs, yesterday personally
handed to the Nicaraguan Minister IN
London the ultmatum OF the Britlsn Gov
ernment demanding reparatlon Tor the eN-
pulsion from Blueiields or Mr. hatch;, the
British consular agent. but In ofnclai
cifcles the belief Is general mat the mat
ter will be amicably settled, and that
no demonstration by BRUSH squadron
will be necessary 10 enforce the demand
A dispatch 10 the Central News Lon
don, from Madrid. via Bayonne, france.
says that recently the condition or anairs
in the Spanish capital has been more
serious than at any time tor yeaIS pas,
the censorship of dispatches leaving tne
country having prevented the full trutn
from becoming known, the fact being that
the government Is powerless 10 controi
the army the officers from the generals
down. having sided with the riotous SUD-
alterns.
County-Judge Arms, Binghamton,
n. Y, issued warrants yesterday f0r tne
arrest Of Tracy Il. Morgan. cashier of
the Chenango Valley Savings Bank, and
David l.. BrownsOn. the president or that
institution, the warrants having been
caused to be issued by Depnty-Attorney-
General HasbrOuck and Special-Deputy
McGowan, who are In Binghamton 70
question. The men named were bailed
pending an examination lO-uhSs
General Lachambre. commanding the
Spanish forces in Cuba, reDorts that the
loss OF Colonel Santos Childe's force IN
the engagement with a band or rebels AT
Guantanamo. on the 10th instant, was
five seriously wounded, the revolutlonlsts
losing seven killed and hlteen w0un9eu,
among the latter being one OF the leaders
OF the band. Major VaqueroS column, the
report continues, has attacked and dis
persed the rebels in the vicinity OF Ja-
caibana, wollnding one or them.
II. J. Morse. Of the firm OF A. NJ. Kid
der & Co., New York, was YESTERDAY APP
pointed by the United States Circuit
Court OF Virginia receiver OF the Long
Island Traction Company. which operates
several Brooklyn city railroads under
lease. and figured prominently IN the re,
Brooklyn Heights Company, when shared
The brunt OF that fight with the Atlantic
Avenue system The receivership iS one
Of the results OF the strike. Inc traction
company was Incorporated under VIZ
ginia charter.
The following affidavit was drawn up
and signed by Captain Crossmar, OF the
Allianca, in New York. yesterday Cap
tain James A. Crossman, being duly sworn,
deposes and says n,s have Gay reaq ruesaay N sne
March 10, 1855, that the commander of the
Spanish gunbOat Conde de Venadito has
made a statement that the steamship that
day OF March, 1895. which was fired on by
his gunboat, hoisted the British ensign
in saluting him, and. in view OF this
statement, / do most solemnly swear that
the flag holsted on the staff OF the steam
ship Alliance, in saluting Spanish gun
boat off Cape Maysi, Cuba. March H.
1896. By my orders, and In my presence
was the American ensign, this being the
only flag used for sucn purposes-the
national flag OF America Sworn to be-
fore me, III. i. Bowden. Notary Public
(Slgned) James A. Crossman, Command