Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-06
TelegrHphfc Briefs.

Comptroller Eckels yesterday closed th'
| City National Bank OF Fort Worth, Tex.
| and placed Bank Examiner Mcdonald IL
charge.
| Urgent orders have been cabled to Ad
| miral Kirkland to assemble the ships oil
| his squadron on the coast OF the Holy
| Land TO prevent n threatened massacre OF
| Christians.
| R:chsrd Gates was hanged at La
| Grange. Ga, yesterday. for the murder
| OF Lee Sedge. and Jerry Jeffries was
| hanged at Quitman, Ga. for tn murder
OF Tip Maulden. a white Constable.
The British House of Commons passed
| last evening James Henry Dalzielrs mo-
ton in favor Of second ballots in Par.
| liamentary elections where no candidate
] receives an absolute majority. the vote
being lS2 to ~.
The London Morning Post publishes a
| paragraph to the effect that enquiries at
| the Foreign Office yesterday elected the
| fact that the United States and England
| have not exchanged views regarding
| England's trouble with Venezuela.
Orth Stein. editor Of the Looking Glass.
| a weekly paper In Atlanta, was arrested
yesterday for criminal libel, the action
| being brought by Or. Stokes, of Madison.
Ga. who charges that the Looking Glass
published an article recently rejecting
on his wife.
The body OF Philip Hone, Is years Of
age, the president Of the Philip IOn-
Wine-lmportng Company. New York.
who mysteriously disappeared on Janu-
AIRY 2Gth last. was found In the North
river yesterday afternoon. and the police
no a al EffCi1a
The impression conveyed by yesterdays
newspapers shat the Hrevoort House. New
York. would permanently close on April
18th. In incorrect, according TO j. T.
HendricksOn who has for twenty years
been connected with the management
Of the house. and who says 1t will con-
time running, but that there will be a
change OF management.
a London dispatch from Shanghai saws
&c is reported on good authority that the
principal conditions OF peace between
China and Japan include the independence
OF Korea. the payment Of an indemnity
OF 100000 yen. and the cession 20 Japan
of Formosa and Liao-Tung, including
Port Arthur, the aforementioned condition.
the cession Of Iiao-Tung and Port Ar
thur, being objected to by China.
Bedding Brothers & CO., silk manufac'
turers. Northampton. Mass. issued this
notice yesterday in response To the
strike Of one hundred and forty
hands for a 10 per cent increase: THE
company will advance wages from April
LIST per cent. and will make a further
adjustment after our July LIST inventory
II il Is found that the conditions OF busi-
ness and values will enable US to do so"
Harry Kellogg, the ls-year-old son OF
respectable parents living In the Chi
cago suburb OF Eisdon. was 10 have been
tried Thursday on the charge Of being
implicated I'm the shooting Of two police
officers. but the only answer made to
the Judge when he called the case, was
a note from the boys mother saying her
son had been summoned before a highet
tribunal, having died that morning Tn.
parents and friends and the physician in
attendance on the boy accuse the officers
OF the Maxwell-Street Station Of being
directly responsible for his death. the
doctor saying typhoid pneumonia, from
which Kellogg died. was superinduced
by insufficient food and exposure TO
dampness in his cell; in fact. that he
was starved 10 death while being sub
jected TO the "sweat-boS" process to
force a confession. although the boy died
saying he was innocent. while the police
say he died of consumption, and was
well treated at the station.