The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-12-25

| 0eOt OF the TTeuCH It puU11C, Will resign
before March next. He adds that a
fresh family scandal has been unearth-
ed in connection with the presidents
family.
The president has made response to
the senate resolution of-Dec. II, calling
for information received by the state
department. respecting affairs III Tur-
/ KEY. The response is in the shape Of q
report by Secretary Olney, summarizing
but not including the official cores
pondence.
Mrs. Grossman, the wife Of a prolnl-
nent hardware merchant of Ann Arbor,
Mich, committed suicide by jumping G
into cistern back Of their house. She
carried with her 3-year-old child. \
note was left telling where the bodies
could be found. No cause can be con-
ceived for the act.
The reply of Premier Salisbury to the
note Of the United States government,
requesting that the boundary dispute
between Great Britain and Venezuela
be submitted to arbitration, has been
laid before congress by President Cleve-
land. The English government refuses
to arbitrate the matter.
The absconding Adams express agent,
George William McCannon, has been
traced to Jackson, Miss, and the po-
lice authorities of Terre Haute, Ind,
have received a telegram that he has
left there for Natchez He is undoubt-
edly trying to reach Mexico. His steal
ing will amount to $1,000
United States Consul Panfeld, at
Cairo, Egypt, has made report to the
state department which will from its
importance be made the subject of q
special publication, calling attention to
the rapid growth of Egypt as compet-
itor with the United States for the cot
ton markets of the world.
The ante-mortem statement of Harry
Hayward who was recently hanged at
Minneapolis, Mimi, for the murder Of
| Catherine Cling. has just been made
public. He confesses to four murders,
that for which he was executed, the
killing of a girl at Pasadena. Cal, a
man at Paso del Norte and a Chinaman
at San Francisco.
Chairman w F. Harrity has issued
call for a meeting of the Democratic
national committee to be held at the Ar
lington hotel Washington, D. Co., on
Thursday. Jan. 16, 1896, at II o'clock a.
m, for the purpose Of naminc tne time
and place for the meeting of the nation
| al convention of 1896, and for the trans.
action of other business.
\ representative of the state board Of
health was summoned to Malone, n.
Y, to examine one of the largest herds
of fancy cattle in the county. Out Of
| So head examined, 80 were found to be
infected with tuberculosis and they will
be killed at once. As the milk from the
herd has been sold at Malone, the com.
munity is greatly excited over the dis
covery.
| The navy department has published
in compact form all of the laws, state
and national, relating to the naval mi
litia. There have been many inquiries
from different quarters as to the steps
necessary to be taken to organize naval
militia battalions, and the department
having in view the benefits to be de-
rived from practically uniform state
laws on the subject, has prepared this
publication for the guidance of the In
quirers.
Physicians and parents Were brought
to the necessity Of making strange
choice at Burlington, Ia. Two little
sisters were sick with diphtheria. The
Chicago and St. Louis boards Of health
were appealed to, but anti-toxine sufi-
cient for but one treatment could be OBJ
tanned. This meant life to one child
and death for the other The relatives
shrank from the choice and the physi-
clans made application Of the remedy to
the child most critically i'll. 1t lives.
The other is dead.
At a meeting at Washington Of the
committee on buildings Of the American
! university architects We're chosen to
prepare plans for the Hall of History
! building. \ subcommittee was also
chosen to ta.e actual charge OF the con-
struction. Bishop Hurst announced an
additional gift to the university, that of
a business block in Findlay o.. valued
at $40. 900, from Mr.. John D. Flint Of
Fall River, Mass. The history building
Will ccst about si50,0o0.
Al epoch in the progress OF metal
working is indicated, in the Judgment
of United States Consal General Ma
son, in the Development i'll Germany OF
a process OF making tubular forms d.
rectly from h2t metal iHgot confined
in a mold, into which suitable shaped
steel mandrel is driven by hydraulic
pressure. le product is 50 much su-
perior to tubular forms as ordinarily
constructed. and is so economical that
the German government has required
all steel shells for guns to be made In
| this way.