The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1895-01-30
LATER NEWS.

JOSHUA q. MAnv1L, Republican, took the
oath Of Office as Governor OF Delaware at
Dover in the presence OF members of the
General Assembly and Others
TIE Maine Legislature met In joint session
at Augusta and elected William P. Frye to
the United States Senate, to succeed him
self.
GOVERNOR D. q. HAgTrNas, Of Pennsyl-
vania, was inauaurated at Harrisburg with
the usual ceremonies.
The two Houses OF the Nebraska Legis!a-
ture voted separately at Lincoln for United
States Senator. John NJ. Thurston, Republi-
can, was elected.
GOVERNOR BuDD, Of California, removed
Police Commissioner Gunst, the gambler,
whose recent appointment for life to the
head Of the Police Department OF San Fran
cisco caused 80 much comment.
TIE Tennessee House OF Representatives
followed the action Of the Senate In voting
to 60 behind the returns and count the vote
for Governor. Evans was not inaugurated.
AT Raleigh, N. O., Marion Butler was nom.
mated for United States Senator by the Pop
ulist caucus.
A TRAIN OF twenty-one cars filed with
food and clothing for the destitute people Of
Nebraska and Kansas left Atlanta, Ga.
Ar Baltimore, Nd, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Whitridge were dashed to death while try
Ing to escape from burning building.
ARGUMENTS on the demurrer to the injunc-
Hon to restrain the collection OF the income
tax were begun In Washington.
THE Ways and Means Committee decided
to report the Wilson bill, repeating the one
tenth cent duty on sugars imported from
bounty-paying countries.
By majority vote the Judiciary Commit
tee Of the House OF Representatives decided
to report a resolution impeachtng Judge
Ricks, OF the Ohio district. .,
President CLEVELAND sent to the Senate
the correspondence in the case Of the two
Japanese spies who were surrendered to the,
Chinese by the United States authorities.
In Joint convention the House and Senate
at Boston formally declared Hon. George
F. Hoar reelected as United States Senator
from Massachusetts,.
TIE election OF Hon. william P. Frye as
United States Senator was ratified in joint
convention OF the Maine Legislature at
Augusta.
AT ConcorI the Senate and House met In
joint session and formally declared! William
e. Chandler United States Senator-elect
from New Hampshire.
Ex-GovERNoR ROBERT E. PATTIsoN was
nominated for Mayor OF Philadelphia. Penn,
by the Democrats after factional fight In
the convention.
THE tie-up on the De Kalb avenue and
franklin avenue lines, Brooklyn, was de-
clared of through the agency OF Mayor
Schieren and State Arbitration Commissioner
Feenev.
LENA ANDERSON, seventeen years old,
granddaughter OF G. Washington Anderson,
OF Perrinesvllle, and two.year-old girl,
daughter OF Miss Anderson's closest friend,
.
location at HIghtstown, N. j.
AT Lincoln, Hon. John NJ. Thurston wac
formally elected United States Senator from
Nebraska.
GOVERNOR PENNoYER delivered his fare
we'll message to the joint Legislature Of
Oregon at Salem. 1t was followed by the
inauguration of Governor-elect Lord, who
delivered an address.
LEE MANTLE, Of Butte, and T. b. Garter,
OF Helena, were elected United States Sen.
ators In joint assembly at Helena, Montana
Both are Republicans. Mantle gets the
short term and Garter the long one.
ArHazAT to use fire and dynamite to de-
stroy the city was plscaried in Colon. Pana.
ma. The local government feared q revolt
and asked for troops.
a BATTLE has been fought between the
Italians and Abysslnians in Africa, IN which
several hundred OF the latter were killed.