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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
PORTE AND THE POWERS.
How the Formers Refusal TO Aequ'esce l.
Hegarded.


coNsTANTINOPLE, June o'-Ailails
,, reoard to the Armenian situation as
between the Porte and the powers are
at a standstiu, owing TO the iact Una.
,..,,,,sentat!ves Of the powers party 10
the nroposed reorganization OF the At
menian administration ae awal.hs III
etructions from their respective Govern
ments. - Tho
Inn the meantime. tie refusal or tpe
I-orte to acouiesce in the proposed iofeisn
control of Armenia. Is regarded as
stnke OF success on the part OF oiahI
Vizier Dievad Pasha, which mas aNsr1eu
his RESIGNATION. and consequent changes
i'm the turkish ministry.
Ths. PaIl Mall Gazette, In an article on
the Armenian situation. expresses the
belief that Russia is behind the sultan
ans that there is little incentive Tor
ANYBODY 10 spend their strength 10 pro-
tect such "a race as the Armenians. Inere-
fore the Gazette says. Fnglishmen hesi-
tate 10 listen TO far-reaching statements
nke sansbury's, and do not give heed 10
turbaned zealots, who are going bindiold
into chaos. .,,
The st. James Gazette says; rms
Armenian business is not really as seri-
GUS as the newspaper agents declare II
TO be-"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
rHr BULLION RECOTERED.
Irate woman's Revenge - Governments
Suspicious Justified.

CARSON, NEV., June 5.-The $4,000 IN
gold bars stolen from the Carson mint
was recovered yesterday IN the most
unexpected way, when Government oiii-
GERS dug up the treasure I'm the wood
shed of William Pickler. an employe or
the meters and reiiners department, who
had not been suspected. Pickler was be-
travcd by woman with whom he had
been living and whom he had abused.
So came 10 the officers on Monday
night. and told them that She would
disclose on Tuesday the hiding-place OF
the missing bullion. True 10 her promise
she appeared. and gave minute directions
for digging I'm one corner OF Picker
yoodshed. There the bars Of gold were
unoarthed, just as they had been stolen
from the mint. This discovery bears
out the case which Government eX-
pcrts had formulated against employees
OF this department. II any one Of the
rang NOW turns states evidence the
whole truth will come out.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

Sew raj Animals Killed by Lightning
Heavy Rains

LI-RAY. VA. June 5.-Special-Rev.
Dr. Wharton. OF Baltimore. delivered his
lecture The Man IN the Moon" 10 a
large audience IN Main-Street Baptist
church last night. The Doctor kept his
audience under his magic spell for an
hour, sending them home happy The
lecture was for the benefit OF the Who
Solver Orphanage.
An electrical storm swept over this
section about T. VI. yesterday. The
lightning struck and killed "A horse on the
farm Of Thomas Fox near here, also a
COW and two sheep in an adjacent field
The plowman escaped serious injury
A terrific rain storm. with some hail.
passed over Luray this evening doing
considerable damage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
The 81. Louis' Maiden Trip.

NEW YORK, June 5.-The departure
on her maiden trip Of the new American
line steamer ST. Louis was made an occa-
sion OF noisy demonstration among the
craft in the harbor this morning. heavy
mist hung over the harbor. and the st.
Louis was compelled 10 feel her way
cautiously down through the Narrows.
But the fog did not dampen the ardor OF
her passengers, who hung over the rail-
and cheered themselves h0arse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
sOUTHERN RdILWAY SCORES ONE,
Has Acquired Control the Georgia South.
err aud Florida.

NEW YORK. June 5.--President Samuel
Spencer says that the Southern railway
has acquired control OF the reorganizei
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
Company by the purchase OF a majority
OF the outstanding bond certificates OF
the reorganization committee. The line
is most direct between the Ohio river and
Southern Georgia and Central Florida.
The Georgia Southern and Florida has
its terminus on the 81. Johns river and
exchanges business with the Plant sye-
tenn. Florida Central. and Peninsula, and
other lines In Florida. It's control will
materially strengthen the Southern rail-
way In its traffic relations with all i'm
pOrtant Florida lines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
POCAHONTAs SITUATION,
The Strike IL Regarded ms fraetcahy
nvsr

POCAHONTAS, VA. June Especial.
Tho strike Il about over so far as tie
Southwest Company is concerned. Inc
old employees are asking TO be taken
back. The output to-day is the largest
since the strike. amounting to 100 ears
The operations on Elkhorn. which started,
are Increasing their force daily without
resistance There seems 10 be scarcity
Of provisions. and many of the old men
are anxious TO resume work.
The meeting TO have been held at POW
hatan was called off on account OF ram
webb. the labor leader. came 10 foca-
hontas to-day 70 interview the southwest
Company officials.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
,fR EUsrIs ,oN-"OMMrTrAL.
lie Has Not Considered he Question of Sue
ceedi-c Setr.tary Gresham

PARIS. June 4.-Mr James B. Eustis.
United States Amba5sd lOr, was seen by
correspondent TO-DAY ana asked ms
ou.n!or I'm REGARD 20 the succession 20
the late General Gresham as Secretary
OF state
Nr. Eustis answered that he knew Moth
ing about the matter, other tnan What
v,ss said in the newspapers. bur was in
clined 10 think some one now ~ W asn-
ineton would. DE appointed TO the Office.
I'M response 10 the question whether he
would accept the place II II should ne
offered 10 him. he replied. Il really
haven't considered the matter"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

The Troubles of the Principal of a Colored
Nfphr school

DANVILLE VA. June 5.-Spsclal.-S
-. Mills (coloredD, principal of the Alma
gro Colored High School. was to-day
found guilty OF betrayal under promise
penitentiary
The case Of John T.. Lewis charged
with perjury. Is being tried. The testi-
mony is all in. and the case will be DC
cided tomorrow.
A team hltchcd TO a spring wagon
owned By n. .. Kerns, OF Sutherlin, ran
away In the streets this afternoon. and
Mr. Kerns' son. Burton. was thrown from
the wagon, and received quite serious
but II is hoped not necessarily danger
ous. iDju4'.
The healed term was knocked out here
late this afternoon by a magnificent rain
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

The Norfolk People Moving to Secure
Government Structure.

NORFOLK. VA, June .-Special.-The
various organizations Of this city, bust
ness and political, will appoint commit
tees TO formulate plans for securing an
increase In the appropriation of $4,000
for the United States public building.
They will not ask that work be com
menced till the amount is at least $4,000.
Detective Richardson, OF the Norfolk
police force. who has been very ener-
getic in bringing charges against women
who keep houses OF ill-repute. was asked
BIZ Judge Wilcox, In open court. If he
had not been arrested In Alexandria. Va,
and kept IN jail for week, charged
with heinous crime In Greenyille. 5. c.,
and that when carried 70 South Carolina
he was placed in the jail at Spartanbnrg
TO keep the people from lynching MIN.
He admitted the charges. but said he was
not guilty.
The people Of Berkeley are not pleased
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
juicy SON sLCURED.
In the Case of Police Inspector William
Mcfaughlin.

NEW YORK. Juna 5.-Just before a re-
cess was taken by Judge Barrett, In the
Court OF oyer and Terminer, at 1 o'clock.
a Jury had been secured for the second
trial of Police-Inspector William Nc
I.aughlin on the chaxe Of extortion. II
has taken the court and counsel fourteen
davs TO select jury 10 try the Inspector
The last juror selected IS A. c. Jennings,
dealer in paints. at 20 Nassau street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
The Savannah Tragedy.

SAVANNAH, GA. June 5.-The coron-
er's jury 10 investigate the killing OF PM.
II. Fitzpatrick By G. -. Loud, at Thun-
derbolt last night. was I'm session all
night, and az o'clock this morning re-
turned a verdict OF voluntary manslaugn-
ter. A magistrates warrant has been
sworn out by Fitzpatrck's friends, charg-
Ing Loud with murder. Habeas corpus
proceedings have been Instituted In the
latter case.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
MIR. BAILEY DEAD.
He Was One of the Most Prominent Bap-
tist- in North Caroline.

RALEIGH, y. c., June 5.-Key. Chris
topher T. Bailey. the most prominent
Baptist i'm the State, died this morning
after a lingering Illness OF four months.
TNO years ago he was stricken with
PARALYSIS while pron0uncing the benedlc-
ton after the finest sermon OF his life
He has been for several years editor
and proprietor OF the Biblical Recorder,
the Baptist organ In this state.
He was born In Williamsburg. Va He
leaves a wife and four children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

with their lot. Heretofore they have
been divided or the question OF annexa-
ticn 20 Norfolk. The feellrg has been
very bitter. and at last they have de-
cided to be peaceful. and lave appointed
their committees.
This morn ing about l o'clock Sarina
Thomas (colored) met Ced. Nasn taiso
colorad) on Goodwin street In Portsmouth.
and drew from the folds Of her dress
pistol with which she shot the r.an
through the stomach. AS he fell ne drew
his pistol and shot the woman tnrousn
the heart. She died instantly. He lived
only five minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
HE WAS a man ROLLER.
Frank Blair. Charged With Child Murder
In Texas Well Known In Asheville.

ASHEVILLE. n. @, June 5.-f'rank
Blair. formerly OF Asheville. reported In
Jail at Los Angeles Cal. with his wife.
charged with child murder was one
OF this Guys most popular young men.
He is closely connected with several
prominent families here For years he
was agent OF the Ki ,hmond and Danyllle
railrord here His first wife died In
Asheville three years ago. Blair mar
ried Miss Claudia Demens.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
aNEV COTfON FdCTORY.
One to be Located Near Greensboro-sale
az "a Tract of Land There

WINSTON, y. G., June 5.-It was learn
ed here tonight that the Cone Export co.
OF New York has purchased from me
North Carolina Steel and Iron Company
a large tract Of land near Greensboro,
for which they are 10 pay $1,000. ana
will erect thereon a large cotton mill
with a bleachery in connection with IT,
rne pknt is to be one Of the most ex-
tensives in the South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
RlLEIGH's BUDGET.
Illness of Rev. Dr. CT. Bailey-T. Il. Reed
Invited to Add, e.s the C"iored People.

III. N. c., June 5.-Special.-
Mr.. Samuel .. Bauersfeld, OF Ports
mouth, Va, was married yesterday 10
Miss Ida Harding, of this city.
The North Carolina Industrial Associa-
ton last night elected Thomas B. Reed,
of Maine. to deliver an address here dur
ing the next agricultural lair of the col
ored people. which will be held the lat
ter part OF October.
Hon. Walter II. Henry Of henderson,
will deliver the opening address at the
Teachers Assembly, at Morehead city.
There are now 1909 convicts at work on
the four State farms.
Miss Frances HerDage. one OF the fac
ulty OF Peace Institute last session, was
yesterday married TO DR.. G. j. Barber, or
Auburn, y. Y.
Anderson Brown, and whit. Ferran Will
be executed in Salisbury July 9th. This
VIII be the first double hanging ever
staining the record Of Rowan county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

BUFFALO, n. Y. June 5.--Last nights
dispatch from Knoxville Tenn, stating
that x-Postmaster-Genera BlsselI nad
passed through that city en- route for
Ashevile. and that he was very sick.
was entirely erroneous. Mr.. Bissell Is In
this cay, and Is at his Office to-day In
good health.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
lnsurnncr Ven Meet

WASHINGTON. D.. C.. June 5.-The
fourteenth annual meeting OF the South
eastern Insurance Tarin Association, COW
ering the States OF Virginia. North and
South Carolina. Georgia. Florida. Ala
bama, Mississippi. and Louisiana, began
at noon to-day at the Shoreham. There
President Thomas Eggleston and Secre-
tary Charles c. Fleming. OF Atlanta
only business transacted at the session
was the presentation Of the presidents
annual rerork
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
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WEATHER FORECAST.

WASH INGTON, ID. c., June 5.-RaIn
In eastern. fair In western portion; cooler
In extreme southeast portion: westerly
winds.
For North Carolina: Rain in eastern.
fair In western portion. cooler IN eastern.
warmer IA extreme western portion; west
srlv Winds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
RICHMOND VA. THURSDAY JUNE q 1895.

amount would seriously cripple him. -
is not denied that the arrest or Nc
Ferrin was ordered by the General in the
course OF his duty, and members of the
militia fear that unless the State stands
up to the support Of Carnes no MEN,
ber OF the militia Will be free from c'vil
responsibility for acts performed IS a
soldier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
on for Gray Gables

WASHINGTON. June 5.-AIrs. CLEVELAND
and her children left here to-day for
GRAY Gables Mrs Cleveland was accom-
panied by Mrs. Olney. wife Of the Attor-
ney-General. who will 20 to her summer
home at Falmouth. Mass.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06

WINSTON, n. c., June Especial
The tobacco factory OF W. X. Doss a Co.,
al Copeland. Surry county. was destroy
ed by fire last night. Inc loss was ABOUT
So, w. and insurance Ns,eV.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
Talegraphic Breyilies.

4 dispatch 10 the London Globe from
constantinople SAYS panic prevails in
.Iaddah. and Europeans there have taken
refuge on board foreign vessels In the
harbor, fearing being attacked by
4xdouins.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
RANGE or THERMOMETERS.

Following was the range Of the Their
mometer at The Times office yesterday:
y A. NJ. ~; ~ NJ, W: 5 4. NJ. VI;
p. NJ, w: T.. NJ. ". midnight -
Average, " 20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-06
THE FREE SlLVERITES.
ILLINOIS DEMOCRACY THROYGS TO
SPRINGFJELD.
AMI Cleveland Men in tho MsJority-"No
Gag faw'-Tbe Fro
graunme.

sPRINGF1EI.D. ILL. June 5.-liad II
not been Tor the timely action OF Secfe-
tary OF State W. II. Hinrichsen. who IS
sued the call Tor to-day's Illinois Demo
cratic silver convention the event would
have ended in a row. II all came about
because OF "A plank in the resolutions
endorsing Governor Altgch. II had been
expressly agreed before the convention
was called TO order that there was 10 be
no action taken outside Of that for when
the call proviacd-the placing OF the seal
OF approval on free coinage ana the
election OF delegates 20 a national con-
vcntion. TO be held some time In the
near future.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
He Still BELIEVES IN DRTADS
From The San Francisco Call.


Edward Sullivan an eccentric rancher who IN
habits little cabin In the mountains near Los
Gatos Is keeping neghboring ranchers In n state
OF uncertain fear by his strange hallucnations.
sullivan imagines that a mysterious parsonage in
habits every tree trunk on his little ranch and that
In every tree that Is felied the place human life
Is sacrificed. For hours each DAY he can be seen
going from one tree TO another and &C mmunlcatng
with its supposed inhahitant
Recently neighborlng rancher named sabln
swore out complaint charging Srllivan with in
sanity. Sullivan was taken to San Jose by the local
authorities. and Quartered In the county fail for
month pending an examination 10 his mental
condition He released about a week ago
since which time he has been tending TO his recent
ly neglected twenty acres Of woodland In the noun
tains and repairing the damage incident to his
months absence In Jail.
Sullivan went TO Los Gatos recently for the first
time since his release. and those familiar with him
could scarcely recognize the man. His long shaggy
beard had met the jals tonsorIal artist and his
hair closely cropped.
Il DO not IKE life in JAIL one Bit" said Sullivan
yesterday ms n horrible place. They kept me
there n month, and then turned me loose am go
ing to out Of the county whore no one can
bother me, and where can talk with the atmos-
phere. Say. do you know It's pretty tough for my
neighbors 10 come TO my place and cut down my
trees In my absence and Nm all my friends -cut
them In two with all axe. Why. when came hnmA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
THE LITTLE ALDERMAN.

HENRY PHILLIPS. THE "DocKERs PARsoN'
From The London New Budget
In the dock strike OF 1889 the restitution was
awful, and the workers were organized by a young
tradesman, who was appalled, by the acute suHer-
Ing he witnessed His nane was Henry fnlihps
a pawnbroker OF Canning Town and Tidai BASIN
Day after day did he organize the strikers ana ne
contributed the first money toward the large fund
ne collected to aid In carrying TO SUCCESSIVE issue
one OF the greatest labor contests OF modern times
II you we're to inquire who was the thin. spare
man preaching the Gospel outside the dock gates
on an early winters morning, you would be told:
THAT is the Dockers Parson.' Alderman ana
pawnbroker" For In the years that followed the
strike II has been his custom to go down ana taik
TO the disappointed ones. TO gather them In TO
feed and also TO a service in the Mission Church
Then back to business and municipal work
Henry Phillips looks scared more than twenty
five years OF age. but for many years he has been
a lay church preacher and an enthusiastic totai
abstaner. Ny first sight OF him was OUTSIDE the
East India Dock gates one sunday cultured
in his nission-a fearless, hopeful inspiring man
I felt drawn 10 him. for he looks what ne is, one
OF Natures arstocrats, and as he faces the lockers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
LORD DUyRA vEy'S PERSONALITY.
w-York letter In st. Louis Republic.


Very little has been said OF the personality OF
Lord Dunraven this time In fact beyond NE
knowledge that he Is a noble people know nothing
Of him. Some people believe Dunraven is a tender
foot Briton. This is mistake. For man OF ne
years he has seen great deal OF the world; ana
has done his share OF hard work In early life. az
plain Windham Thomas Wyndham-Qun, he len
oxford to serve in the First Life Guards When
the between England and Abyssinia broke out
Dunraven went TO the front as the war CORE.
spondent OF The London Daily Telegraph" lie
liked the excitement and constant change OF scene
and when France and Germany went to war he re-
entered the service OF THE Telegraph" Later ne
took to writing political and geographical sub.
jects He came TO the United States in 1874. ana
after tour Of the West. during which he &C,
CURED much Information and a large tract OF lana
In Colorado. the young journalist wrote the Great
other OF his works Ia THE Soudan: Its History
Geography and Characteristics" Besides these.
Dunraven has published a book on Irish aren't
lecture. dealing with round towers and early Iriss
churches and several pamphlets on the subject OF
hunting. He is a man OF extremely quiet tastes
but possesses a fiery temper; which has caused SEQ
him considerable trouble In England during Po'
lItcal campaigns. During his service on mrns
Telegraph" Dunraven had the advice and counssssi
OF George Augustus Sala. then the leading ea,
torai writer OF the paper. The two Tlen are war;"
friends to this day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
vALUlBLE COLLECTION or STAMPS.
n The st. Louis Globe Democrat.

a collection OF postage stamps owned by James
n. Paul. Jr.. OF Philadelphia. was insured several
weeks ago and II was stated that II the most
valuable IN the world. While Mr. Paul has beyond
doubt a fine collection" said "A stamp exper;
There are In all likelihood hundreds OF other col
lectons that far exceed his In value. For instance
there Is the collection OF Philippe de la Renorc
Ferrary OF Paris OF course IL Is Impossible to es-
mate exactly such collection but that one has
been valued at from 10000 to 100000. II was
valued at from 10000 TO s6ODOJ IL left to the
museum by the late r. X. Tap:inC W. T.. for
lection that il worth about 10000 The city OF
Cleveland has another that is valued at from 5000
TO 100000. and there are many more that ! cannot
now recall IL is n curious hobby that OF collecting
postage stamps and II would surprise people who
are not Interested In II to know the amount OF
mongy that is invested In old postage stamps"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22

ne offers them the power OF n weighty religious
Influence as the hopeful acior OF their soca hos ana
hours or better conditons-these he believes IN
but his message was s, Se nrss ad t@ To- You
He tells the crowd to remember that Jesus christ
was workman. and that the migration an n or
movement The English Church. he tells you.
msht be made the great LsRST hSrsa 81
can Let the man preach VINO can preach, ne
on on chr.sanity, let him keep out OF the pulpit e
you want to draw workingmen to your cnurcn
awful Stiffness and standofishness Of the average
churchman az simply detestable," and once In a
church where IT was especially marked advising a
would be sure to sBBsass o to h%
the ''' outrageous extravagances Of the Socialists
getting hold OF boys who go nowhere. and In the
sought after than this church Pawnbroker' who
poor himself takes no money for his work ,ds
ness In the morning he may be seen. coat of.
out his on f S% soe an" on h nd sn
follows probably Town Council meeting, for the
Mayoraity itself. Then back to work, and presently
a haf-starved woman comes in to pawn s9}Tnethin1g
he pledge he quietly persuades the poor soul to tell
him ali about the bare, squalld home, With untold
goes the Alderman's hat, and off he starts TO find
the man and talk to him straight" The result IS
start start Nothing is taken in pawn, and the needy
sinner is helped she never expected to be- He
points thousands of pledges who have stood firm i'm,
simple yet practical missionary work he has done
10 further the cause OF temperance among his PEG.
Pile The only place in which the unemployed
lockers could ind rest the public house. The
Alderman was quick to recognize the fact, and,
promptly acting upon the matter, 1t was but few
days before he had stationed along Tidal Basin
Road and opposite each public bar, for distance
of several miles strong comfortable benches, ana
a constant supply OF cold water at each In add,
tlon he supplied each bench with n copy or one or
the great London daily papers, that the men might
have sonnet hing to read II IL now several years
since he inaugurated this scheme at his own ex-
pense and In all that time, he tells me- the lockers
have never abused the privilege. When one has
finished reading, the paper IL left on the pench or
handed TO a fellow workman. and, as may be easily
understood. II looks somewhat the worse FOR wear
by nighttime. What he gives away IL only known
TO himself: but he has proved that pawnbroker
can not only be a religious man. but what Is more
still a true Samaritan, who goes about doing good
Az to the man himself. he Is small In stature As
regards size he IL spare and thin and he IL popu-
iarly called THE Little Alderman" Publicity he
hates and talking OF his work IL Is difficult TO
get him 10 speak He was intended for the Church,
BUT had to abandon the idea Of taking orders
count OF i-health. He Is persona grata at
church congresses. and Is the only layman. except
the late Prime Minister, who can hold l0.e0 work
ingmen with his eloquent and logical addresses.