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THE oRINoCo LAND DISPUTE.
Secretary Olney said 10 Have Asked
England for an Answer.

Washington Cfy, oct 2-ReDbrts from
s.. Paul. MINI IN which state lives Don
aid Grant, the head of tho American Ven
ezuelan syndicate. thar the syndicate will
meet In New York tomorrow have awak-
ened interest In Washington City
owing 20 their bearing on the
~ sgptiatiOns between the United
States and Great Britain concern
ing Venezuela. The St Paul advices an
nounced that Secretary Olney had sent
three letters u Ambassador Bsvsrd in
structing him 20 notify Great Britain that
unless the Venezuelan question was sub
mitfed 10 arbitration within ninety davs
the United States would enforce the Mon
roe doctrine. That such letters have been
sent cannot be confirmed a he state ne
partmeut- Secretary Olney VIII not ad-
NIT that he has sent one or three letters
on tho subject. nor Will he give anv int
nation as 10 the status % the question
Senior Andrade. the Venezuelan minister
said today that he was uniformed as 20
any such letters. IN the absence az IN
formation in official quarters some cred
ence is given to reports that the state de-
partmeut IL acting. for the reason that il
substantially agrees with what ii has
heen possible tc learn from unofficial
sources. II is believed. however. that the
reference 20 Great Britain's answering IN
ninety DAYS means that the executive
branches in Washington City desire in
IHIIiAiAfH psItTF fffi8&Tt@S seaSSffnuAe%,
about sixty dsys hence.
The last congress adopted the Living
ston resolution. requesting Great Britain
- arhitrste and = will nc natural that
the executive branch should report N
congress when IL reaasembleS what an
sWer Great Britain has given. Il is he
lieved that the sta department with
dua diplomatic courtesy, has suggested 20
Great Britain that the meeting of cor
gress in December made II desirable thar
an answer should be made within fhe in
ierventng period- While this view r. en-
yertstned IN sone quarters. the last OF
1clat communication admitted BY the
state department - have bean sent Is The
letter ot the late Secretary Gresham 20
Ambassador Bayard last December pub
lished ia the state department red book.
with the unsatisfactory reply OF Lord
Rossher-. stating that Great Britain nad
always been willing 70 arb'frsse ss - a
part ~ the Land involved. but not as 20
all nf IL
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GEN. MILES APPOINTED
Commander Of the Army Gen. Ruger
Goes to New York.

Washington city Oct G-~secretary La
mont issued an order tbie afternoon fe~
falling Gen Miles 70 dufp in washington
city AZ general ~ the army and Gen.
Rueer row on special duty in washington
CltF. 10 enc command Of the Department
of the East. with headquarters a. New
YORK
In anticipation of the assignment ~
Gen Mites - the command of the army
A. Washington city. orders were Issued
today making Some important .hange@ IN
the officers of the sd1utsflt generals Office
Col Thomas N Vincent who has haen
Lieut. cen SchonelAs chief officer. Is re-
Neved from hat dufv and assigned 70
duty in fhe oface ~ the ad1utsnt general.
IN charge % rhe Information bureau Col
Samuel Beck. who has been Gen Miles,
adjutsnt general Al NeD York r. ordered
20 Washington CITY % hll fhe place 80
hsadauarters vacated hv Cen Vincent
Lieut. col Henry C0rb.n, who has been
the ranking assistant sdjutsnt ~ersral az
the Scoar rnert ls Transferred ~ New
YORK 70 become aatuiant general of the
derartrnent - the Fast
Phoenix. Ariz. Oct 2 There e great re-
fofr3na IN Phoenix over the promotion -
Gen Niles The militia Gred a salute. and
the pubic generally - giving vent 70 lis
tst- A. his success Zen AfIss endeaTad
himself 70 The pioneers ~ Arizona bg his
eolenaid campaign against Geronimo sna
hts Apache raiders. eliminating In the REM
egades e capture and baniahneat n Florida.
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the Union Pacific system we're reduced 81
esa aC9 per month bei0x the normal The
commissioner says castlroa rule az 10
payments cannot BE- observed. and thinks
there should be a flexible adjustment %
annual payments to correspond with di
rrinishsd earnings He thinks the Thur
man act viii be found 70 justify the expec-
tasion cf Us trainers II the following
amendments are made: First 10 embrace
within. It's provisions all the Pacific roadS
which have received from the United States
a loan ef bonds IN aid OF construction: SEC
oad. 10 provide that % per cent instead q
. per cent. Of the net earnings shall be re-
tanned third, % extend the debt until x
shall have been discharged as provided;
fourth. 70 provide that II any Of the COM
pauies abandon any part Of the subsidized
lines or divert their business from a sub
sidized read the company shall in such
cases be required 20 transfer the lien and
condition which attached TO the old or sub
sidized line 10 the new and unsubsidized
line IN order that the rights and interests
OF the United States may be protected.
The commissioner believes such legislation
VIII hasten the payment OF the companies
Indebtedness. as they are anxious 10 be
freed from governmental supervision.
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THE SITUATION VERY GRAVE.
Eugland'S Fleet stands Between the
Inrk. and The Ihristlnns.


London, Oct 2-The Times saws The
situation is evidently grave. despite the
Turkish explanation. The Sultan must
recognize thar y IS only by complying with
the advice OF the powers that he can hone
70 avoid a repetition of such scenes peril
GUS alike 70 himself and the empire "
The Constantinople correspondent Of The
Standard says After the hgHting on
Monday a mau who was present az the
police station states that hs saw four
bodies brought IN and eight prisoners.
who. as saon as they got IN. wer= bay
oneted The number OF slain - variously
estimated az from thirty % zo0 AS soon
a. the street fighting commenced arrests
began 70 be made and before nightfai
many hundreds gsre Imprisoned The
whole ministry ~ justice was converted
into a tsu and was soon filed Todiy
CTueg.iay1 the Wholesale arrests we're con-
tlnued. The irritation OF the Turks against
the Arrne1iaas seems 70 increase. and 10
Armenian dares 10 c-oss into Stamboul.
The familiar Tu-n3rs ~ an iupen1i1g mas
saere OF Christians are revived, and the
public rinf is aroused IRE Armenis1s
are in q state % the creates exaspersfi1a
a. the wholesale arrests. and tne AIosieus
are not much calmer The presence - the
british feat vglthia call is one y the most
~aaasuring features of the situation. which
is singulariy complicated
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The Legislature Passes a Bill
in Just Three Hours.
ONLY FIVE NEGATIVE VOTES.
Governor Will Sign the Bill Today
and 1t VIII Then Re Law.
The Dallas People Were Hopeful Until
the AntI-Fight Reserves We're
Called-Even the PopulistS Voted
Against Corbett and Fftxsimmons.

Austin. oct There viii ~ no prize-
fight ar Dallas. October 81. between Cor
bett and FftzsimFnons. This fact wes set
tied this afternoon hy the Texas leEislat-
ure In exactly three hours by the watch.
Two committees. one IN the senate. and
the other i'm the house. gave an audience
to the Dallas attorneys an morning 20 AS
certain their Oh biecftons and entertain pro-
tests against the passing 0f the law After
hearing the gentlemen until noon the COM
mittees adjourned. This afternoon. when
the two houses met a. o'CloCk. both COM
niftees were ready 70 report, and the SEN
ate bill was very promptly called. From
the time the bill was placed before tho
resolution committee to the time II passed
was exactly S. minutes. During this time
senator Dean opposed the bill. aud Senat-
or Lasker spoke N its favor These were
the only two gentlemen who spoke on the
bill, the balance satisfying themselves by
voting. The vote on the FINAL passage OF
the bill was = ayes and I no. Dean being
the negative voter.
The hill was Immediately sent over 10
the house. and at o'clock that body be-
gan discussing a. substituting the senate
bin for the house bill. After several gem
tlemcn had spoken on the bill for thu
emergency feature. pro and con. a final
vote was reached at s o'clock precisely.
and the bin passed the house by vote OF
10 20 s Thus within three hours did the
prizefightiug IN Texas,
Yesterday IL would not have been pos
shle 20 have passed this hin With an emsr-
gency clause. There We're only ninety-two
members present Yesterday. and Of that
number fifteen were opposed 20 the emer-
gency cause. Tho administration forces
readily saw that the minority would heat
them ~ the matter came 10 vote. so they
promptly wired all their friends 20 come
here Immediately. and then SEE about KILL
ing time until their friends could arrive.
They had only eighty-two last night. hut
the ahsentces came hooking in on todays
trains Each additional arrival added 10
the administration forces. and when every
thing was arranged the rush for the yots
was made
The nght management were confused at
the way the legislators swarmed IN this
morning. and practically gave up tho
fight by 2 o'clock this afternoon. II was
almost q certainty this morning that tho
Populisfs would he called over 20 the Dali
las side % the question. but a cog was
slipped. and on the vote this evening they
voted with the administration forces.
which clinched the matter.
Gov. CulbcrSon's friends consider II a
great victory for him. and lost no oppor-
tUnity tonight TO congratulate him on thu
outcome Of one Of the hottest and bitteresc
and the shortest political fights ever
brought up n the Lone Star state on any
one single man. The governor win sign
the bin today
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\. T.. y. STATE CONVENTION.
The order Means To Take Part I'm state
Politics

Tacoma. Oct. Srecial-ThA state
council OF the American Protective As
soclat.oD. which began its annual con-
veuuon a. IL o'clock yesterday. ms been
I'm session a. Armory bail all cay today
Yesterday was taken up with routine
business. Including the passing upoa c3s-
Geuttals and seating ~ delegates Last
eht tac delegates attended the perform
aucs 0t Richard III" az the theater.
ana this morning wa3e3 deep into the
business Of the convention.
JudGe Van Fossen. state ures.dent az
the order delivered his annual address
were nominated and elected as follows:
Pres dent. GeorSe ". Van FoSsen. Of Ia
coma vice president. }uShel cf
Seattle. secretary, Fred T. Tayior. ~ Ia
coma treasurer. J. :. Gordon - porr
Townsend Tae president. secretary and
treasurer were unanimously reelected
After the election of officers reports OF
committees occupied tre rcuven+.on .ai
s O'Clock when adj -urnueEt was taken
I'll tomorrow
During she afternoon thc state advisory
hoard has been t1 secret session In ore
% she committee rooms II was learned
tonight that t.e eosr3 has been discuss
ing probable candidates from all ove~ 80
STATE FIR governor. secretary - state.
auditor ard treasurer. as well az lee.s-
}atsFe cand.5ates Art possible asplra1ts
for senatorial ho1ors
The convention numbers ahou. so dele
rateS 1-nsy wear Uht'e satin Aa1xa
v.ta iae rag - t1e republic ard sts ut.le
red scho-7! laGss printed on G. ~ red
Rs.eN re sc12cl house are me words
stand bv Il Tae work % -he corver-
zion VII pe finished tomorrow.
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Tho Cruiser BROOKLYN Launched.

Philadclphis. oct THE United States
arnored cruiser Brooklyn was launched a
: 0S p. IN. Miss Ids NJ Sheren. daughter
~ tho mayor of tho city from which the
magnificent vessel took its name. broke a
bottle Of champagne on the cruisers bow
and said. II christen thee Brooklyn"
Some disappointment was felt at the alb
sence of Secretary of tho Navy Herbert
When the gates Of the ship yard were
thrown open shortly before noon an i'm
neuse crowd surged IN 70 witness the bap-
tism ~ the latest addition 10 the nations
fleet. On tho christening stand was a dis
finguished party, conspicuous in which
were Assistant Secretary ~ the Navy Nc
AdOo and Mayor Shiereu. of Brooklyn
Others in the group were Postmaster Gen
eral Wilson and Miss Wilson. Attorney
General Harmon. with Mrs. and Miss Har-
mon. Rear Admiral Ramsay. Mrs. and
Miss Ramsay. Capt. and Mrs. Ga mpson.
Faymaster General Stewart and Mrs
Stewart Commodore Melville, Chief Naval
Constructor Hichborn Mrs. and Miss Hch-
horn, Can't. II. n. Evans. Commodore and
Mrs. Menace. Commodore and Mrs How
ell. Chief clerk Michon and Mrs. Michon
Grouped about the wharves and dotting he
river for miles around were craft OF every
description. After the ceremonies luncheon
was served and speeches were made
among the speakers being Mayor Shieren.
Of Brooklyn. Assistant Secretary NcAdou.
Mayor Warwick and the Messrs Cramp.
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Orlando VI. Poe was born in Navarro, O..
March :. 1872. He was graduated al the
United States military academy III 1856. and
assigned 70 tbs Typographical engineers.
He became first lieutenant in 1850 and was
on lake survey duty till the beginning OF the
war. when he engaged in the organization
OF Ohio volunteers He was chief topo-
graphical engineer Of the Department of
the Ohio from May l3 till June Is. 1851, be-
Ing engaged in the raconnoissances in
Northern Kentucky and Western Virginia,
and participated IN the battle of Rich
Mountain on the STAFF of Gen. George b.
McClellan. He became colonel OF the Sec
ond Michigan volunteers in September,
1861, was in command OF his regiment in
the defense Of Washington City. and took
part in the principal battles Of the Virginia
Peninsplar campaign, He was appointed
briCadier general Of volunteers November
., lS62 was engaged at FrederiCksburg
commanded q division OF the Ninth army
corps from February 70 March. 1863, and
became captain OF United States engineers
In that month. and subsequently chief en-
gineer of the Twenty-third corps OF the
Army Of the Ohio. He occupied a similar
post in the army of Gen. William T. Sher-
man in the invasion Of Georgia the march
10 the sea, and through the Carolinas, until
the surrender Of Gen. Joseph F.. Johnston.
He received the brevet Of major for gal
liant service at The siege of Knoxville on
July 6, 1864. that Of lieutenant colonel for
the capture Of Atlanta on September I. 1854.
and that of colonel for Savannah on De
cenbcr p, 1854 In March, 1855. he was
brevetted bTfgadier general for gallant
and meritorious service in the campaign
terminating in the surrender of the insur-
gent army under Gen. Joseph f. Johns
ton" He was engineer secretary Of the
United States lighthouse board 10 1850
commissioned major in the latter year.
constructed the lighthouse on Spectacle
reef. Lake Huron. in 1903. and became a
member Of the lighthouse board in 1874. He
was aide-de-camp TO Gen. William T. Sher-
man in iS7S-S+, and at the ss me time was in
charge OF the river and haTbor works from
Lake Erie to Lake Superior In 1852 he was
commissioned lieutenant colonel of engi-
neers. He constructed the new and IA
nous locks at the 500 canal He was ap-
pointed colonel July -, 1sSS
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China's Concession to England.

London. oct. Sir Halliday Mccartney.
counselor of the Chinese legation here re
ferring 10 the acceptance by China of the
ultimatum Of Great Britain has made
statement TO the effect that the punishment
Of the viceroy Of SZerhuen for falling -
protect the missionaries was decided upon
before the ultmatum was presented. and
that the Chinese minister az London re-
colved notice Of the issuing Of the decree
ar u m SUNDAY. II IS understood in un-
official circles that the action OF China does
not affect possible claims for in9emnlties
and demands for reforms made by Great
Britain
Prof r f. Douglass has written 70 The
Times that Niceroy Liu Ping Chang was
degraded last November, and il is now
thought ne action ~ the Chinese govern
ment is merely a trick 10 deceive. Great
Britain
At Bridges church today a farewell serv-
ice was held prior 10 the departure Of 100
missionaries for foreign stations. Twenty
four. including fifteen women. go 70 China.
Paris oct At IS announced that Chi
IA has accorded ful. satisfaction TO France
f7r the recent attack made upon the
French missions sn China.
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World. Wool Crop Diminished

Washington City. oc:. According %
q report 70 the state department from
United States Consul B.EsIow. at Roaen.
the worlds production of wool has not
Increased during the past year. but has
actually diminished. The figures collect
81 hv RE customs house com nj ssioners
show that IN is93 the quantity OF Sooi
available for commerce was 1.al2 go 20 az
kisoe-ans. a. against iooo. - 000 IN 1894.
fn France the product has steadily A.
u-nsshed from 52.l5l4S Kilograms "a 1870
20 ~ 2-5 -ts IN IS91 The quality ~ wool
DOES ro- improve. and owing 10 the high
r~t~a ~ meats. sheen are being raised
tar that purpose Instead of FOR wo3l.
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n,sas,c,. 20 the Whaling Fleet.

San Francisco. OCT. 2-The steamer
Iakr,e has arrived from The Arctic ocean.
bringing news - death and disaster among
the Whaling neeL The catch for the sea
son vas almost Al absolute failure. only
tv.51tv-three whales having been taken.
The bark Triton vas caught N TIE tee.
ana although sire escaped oetrg crushed
sne ~rrare a leak an9 was rendered unsea-
worthy There were fourteen deaths IN
ne af.a Gee; valch was frozen II near
The mouth q t1a Mackenzie river. an1
wheo tire T-ak-,e LETT He-scael Island sew
ersl runaway sailors were missing.
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\ Tralnman Killed at Nfeekcr.

Tacoma. Oct 2-Alsxan5er Black. a
~aIaruan or the Northern Pacific rail-
rrad. was killed A. Maeker this evening
al n lie was cutting 0T secfl0n of
the train and fe.l between the cars, one
truck rassirE over als ho1y. He lived
hs.t q fev minutes Fle was member q
the o-3er ~ Railway Conductors. ABOUT
& vars 81 age ans Tan a passenger train
s- Mana rra several years. H-s w-agw ana
oany Are visiting relatives = X3ct3rl2-
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night eighty were killed. and several hun
cre3 imprisoned. The porte had notice
of tire demonstration. which they say vas
organized hy leaders ~ the Hunchargtss
reVolutScniSts. whom they captured Much
terror exists. think the porte will he able
70 resist fanaticism
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san Francisco. OF o-The Dero--att,
general committee met tonight 30 elect a
chairman to succeed Max Poupor A a.
y atkins an anti-I<ack5ey u1an. ssas chos-
en- sam RA5aey. Buckley's Ola conuau-
ten sr municipal po.lttcs. was conspicuous
ta1leht bv his opposition e. BucEle,.
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Nadrif o. 2-Tns news - the iosz -
the Spanish cruiser Crlst0hal Colon 0r th9
western coast q cuba c1ured profound
sensation The Spanish minister ~ ma
rsre. Admiral Bsnsnger. has ordered that
> careful inquiry ~ na1e into tire causes
- sne disaster and al the reports for
wsrded 70 SPAIN a. e39n ~ n0ssfnlp.
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Worcester. Mass. Oct. 1.-The Massachu-
setts Democratic state convention met To-
day tn Mechanics hall. Josiah Quincy
Was elected permanent chairman. and al
dressed the convention for about an hour.
discussing the issues between the Repub-
Acan and Democratic parties.
The platform commends the present na-
tional administration for its conduct OF
foreign affairs. congratulstes the manufac-
turing interests OF the country on the sue
cessful operation Of the new tariff. regret
ting that the bill as originally framed by
the Democratic leaders is not in force. and
denounces me efforts OF the Republican
party % reopen this question; demands
maintenance OF the existing gold standard.
opposes the free coinage OF silver and the
further purchase Of silver bullion, and de-
mands that the government shall retire
rs paper money. II favors the grant to
the secretary OF the treasury OF the power
20 make short term loans to maintain the
gold balance OF the treasury. II tenders
% President Cleveland and Secretary Car
Isle the thanks Of the Democratic party
OF Massachusetts on their position on the
financial question, and congratulates the
country on the marked revival Of busi-
ness which followed their stand.
Il also deaounces the American Proctec-
tive Association. by name II declares IN
favor Of good roads and FOR the collection
Of a fixed percentage Of earnings from cor
poTations which use the public highways.
These nominations were Made: For gov
eTnor. George Fred Williams. of Dedham.
lieutenant governor. James s Gr.nnell. Of
Greenfield; secretary Of state Edward !.
Flynn Boston. treasurer and receiver
general, Eben s. Stevens. Of Dudley: at
torney general. Henry r. Hurlburt. IF
Lynn: auditor, Alfred g. Whitney. Of
Boston.
Massachusetts is overwhelmingly Repub-
hcan. There IS no possibility that the
ticket nominated at Worcester will be
elected. The a. r. A. is making a despsr-
ate effort TO control the Republican con-
vention and defeat the denomination Of
Gov. Greenhalge. who has served two
terms. and makes open warfare on the A.
=. A. appointing Catholics 10 office and
otherwise offending the order.
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~ your child IA puny. frsiful. troubled
with glauaular dwellings. inaan1ed eyes, Or
sores on the head. fare. or body. A courzs,
% Ayers SarsaDartila II needed 90 expaI
fhs acrofaious anFnors from ths hfo0f The
sooner you begin 10 give tals me4.cins fns
lSEtar.
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An rnrIi.h Pugllist Defeated.

purilist of England VAS defeated hv Char
lev McKeeyer. ~ philadelphia in seven
teen ROUNDS - Maspetn +. 4 "wednesday.
The American had the better ~ fhe nght
throughout
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The sons 4 a. George. in convention
~ New YORK. elected these 1Ttce-z- I'd
ward Oliver san Fraurfs-o- p1ars me
president George Kingston sirfdge*asr
t.onn. supreme vice pTe-id~et Ian-ta r.
&uglrr Akrnn o. supreuse SET CTafa rg-.
George 81 FCcte. %ew I1rk. EuHFegfle
treasurer. ]. ~ kenwortty. PitlGburv.
asrnrarr4p ropsseFser The Cr fNs is COM
r.oSs.d of E.ns1tshTpsn. sons - f.nRilsaEaaa
and grandSons cf Fsugiishsn n. Near
th.rty states were represented.
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washinEr N CITY. OCT. 2-Tssay's state
rrent of the condition ~ fhe treasury
shows. Available cash balance. siss. 4s3.-
Szs. gold reserve. g. s0sls5.
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THE A. PA. DENOUNCED
In the Platform Adopted by
Massachusetts Democrats.
GEO.F. WILLIAMS FOR GOVERNOR
Nebraska Republicans Avoid the A.
Z. 4. and Favor Sound Money.

They Also Want the Monroe Doctrine
Enforced, and sympathize With
Cuba-The Washington 4. Il. y. Ex-
poets 10 Cut a Figure in state
Politics.
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BUTCHERED By TURKS.
Horrible Massacre of Arme-
mans in ConStantinople.
THE CITY IN A STATE OF SIEGE.
Eighty Persons Known TO Be Killed
and Many Others Reported.

The Armenians Were Bearing a Petit
ton 10 the Porte, and the Police
Provoked Fight. in Which Most
OF the Killed Were Christians
Other Riots. Accompanied by Blood
shed. Foliow-The Ottoman Officials
in a Panic.