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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11
SLAUGHTER OF THE ITALIANS.
Gen. ArimOnde's Arrival All That
Prevented AnnIhiIation

Rome, Dec. 10-The government is in
receipt of further advices from Gen. Ba-
ratieri, commanding the Italian forces in
Abyssinia, giving additional details Of
the surrounding of Maj Tosselli and his
company by large body of Abyssinians
Tosselli'S men. The Abyssinians, who
were directed in part by Chiefs Ras Man
gasia, Mikael and Ras Makonnen, fought
with great Vigor and skill for six hours
1t is reported that the entire force Of the
enemy was commanded by a Russian ma
jor. The hemmed-n Italians fought with
the fight was over Gen. Arimonde ar
rived upon the field with his command
and drove the Abyssinians back, enabling
the 300 beleaguered Italians who re-
manned alive TO make their escape. Three
Abyssinian chiefs and 1900 of their fol-
lowers were killed or wounded.
The government will ask in the Chamber
of Deputies to-day for vote of credit for
100000 lire for the purpose of carving
on the war in Abyssinia. A draft of / 600
troops will embark for Abyssinia to-day,
and 10000 more will be dispatched within
a few days
Gen Barateriri has arrived at Adigrat
and assumed command of the Italian
forces. He reports that the reverse sus-
tanned by the Italians through the dis
aster to Mai. Tosselli's command, has
not produced any evil effect upon the
native. soldiers in the Indian armies IA
Vorable to Italian colonial authority
Up to Sunday. the advices say, the enemy
HdQ not dQNdnGcu
London Dec 1O.-A dispatch 70 the
Central News from Rome saws that Gen
Baratieri, governor of Erythrea. and com
mander of the Italian troops, telegraphed
this evening that fully 10000 Abyssinians
have invaded the Tigre country and are
besieging Makalle and Antaio. Forty
thousand of the enemy are in the vicin-
ity of Adowa. Consequently he has or
dered the Italian force at Adowa to fan
back to Adigrat. where he has only
5000 men.
Upon the receipt of the foregoing dis
patch the government ordered that the
preparation for sending reinforeements
to Gen Baratieri be pushed forward with
the greatest possible dispatch. Work in
making ready the sending Of additional
men TO Africa will be carried on night and
day. II has been decided that 1900 troops
and two batteries shall depart iramedi-
ately. Every available transport al the
dock yards has been ordered 10 be put in
readiness TO convey troops. Some war
ships viii accompany the reinforceuents
70 Massowah. the capital Of the Italian
colony.
The government decided this afternoon
70 postpone until next Saturday IT'S re-
quest that the Chamber Of Deputies vote
credit Of 500,00O lire to be expended in
carrying on war operations IN Abyssinla
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RICHTER ATTACKS THE BUDGET.
He Is Severe on the Demands Made
for Colonial Purposes.

Berlin, Dec. 1o.-Herr Richter, radical,
made violent attack upon the budget in
the Reichstag to-day, and was especi-
ally severe in his criticisms of the de-
mands for colonial purposes, and the fire.
quency with which expeditions for col
onial ACKNOWLEDGMENT, costing large sums
attention to the new sugar law, which,
he said, meant $1,000 900 marks increased
burden to the German nation. He felt
convinced that the government sugar
measures were not directed against
America, and expressed his approval of
the statement made by Baron Marschaell
Won Bieberstein, minister of for
eign affairs, yesterday, concerning the
tariff situation between Germany and the
United States. But" he said, "if Ger
many should increase the bounty on su-
gar America may increase the surtax
Therefore abolish the bounty. avoid the
surtax and give the nation cheap sugar"
In regard to the insurance question, he
declared that German companies were be-
ginning to complain of the new Ordi-
nances 1t would be better, in his judg-
ment to make the administration of in
surance affairs an imperial and not
Prussian concern, and at the same time
he said, that its twenty-fifth anniversary
saw the empire better and greater than
it was at its foundation.
1T is the empire" he declared, (which
is impOVerishing the people.
Chancellor Won HohenlOhe, whose voice
was so hoarse as to be hardly audible,
read an answer drafted by DR.. Won Boet-
ticher, imperial minister of the interior, to
Herr Won Kardorff's accusation that the
ministers were engaged in quarrels be
tween themselves This charge, the chan
cellor declared, was entirely without
foundation, in fact. His programme, he
announced upon assuming the office of
chancellor of the empire.
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cHARLEsToNs ELECTION CALM.
The Nominee of the Regular DemOc-
racy for Mayor Elected,


Charleston, S. c., Dec. 1O-The munich
pal election, which has been looked for
ward to rather with fear and trembling
by many people. has passed off with un-
expected quietness. The day was mis-
erably bleak and cold and rainy one, and
this doubtless contributed to that result
At this time It is impossible to give exact
figures, but 1t seems probable that Smith,
the nominee OF the regular democracy,
has been elected by a safe majority
Chairman Barker of the democratic ex-
ecutive committee claims the election by
500 majority, but this is probably a little
high. The independents say it will take
the count to decide the contest.
AS far as is now known, the democrats
have elected the aldermen in the First.
Second. Third. Fifth. Sixth and Twelfth
wards, and the Independents I'm the
Eighth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh
wards. The Fourth and Seventh wards
are doubtful The twelve aldermen at
large will be elected with the mayor The
were thrown out Wrongfully in the up
town wards, where the Independents had
three to one on the board of electi<n
managers. The Independents resorted 10
every means to hold down the democratic
majorities challenging the votes of such
men as John Paul and Franz Melschers
uralized. Both OF the men have been
prominent in business in Charleston for
forty years.
Charleston. S. c., Dec. 10 II p. mat
this hour, though all of the precincts
have not been heard from, it Is evident
that Mr.. Smyth has been elected. Promi-
nent Huger men have given up the fight
Democratic aldermen have been elected
in the First Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth,
Sixth and Twelfth wards and possibly in
the Ninth. Huger aldermen have been
elected in the Seventh, Eighth, Tenth
and Eleventh wards.
Smyth goes up 10 Calhoun street with
majority Of nearly COO. The Huger ma
Jority, up town, Will not exceed half Of
that.
The negroes have voted almost soIidly
for the Independent ticket II viii prob
ably be I o'clock before more definite in
formation Is obtainable. The total vote
will be between $500 and 300
The democrats are IN wild state OF re-
joicing, and are painting the town q most
glorious color. They have won the night
with every particle OF the election ma
chinery IN the hands Of the enemy
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FAURE's FAMILY SKELETON.
Its Exposure Reflects Only Credit on
the President.

Paris, Dec. 10.-Coneerning the rumors
in circulation of an alleged campaign to
compel the resignation Of President Faure,
the Figaro discloses the secret with the
publicity Of which the president has been
threatened by his enemies. 1t appears
that President Faure's father-in-law, M.
Belluot, left home four months after his
marriage, having dissipated all of his for
tune, including his wifes doWry which
made him guilty Of breach Of trust
NJ. Belluots daughter born after his
disappearance, was brought up by an
uncle, NJ. Guignot. When NJ. Faure want
ed to marry the daughter Of NJ Belluot
had occurred. whereupon NJ Faure de-
clared that he would not allow an inno-
cent person to suffer for what had occur-
red before her birth, and married her
The Figaro says the story furnishes n
further motive for respecting and lovins
a person who has been attacked.
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sALIsBURY's NOTE TO oREsPo.
The Venezuelan President Declines
to Diacuaa II.

London. Dec. 1O.-The Times tomorrow
will publish a dispatch from Caracas
saying that in an interview President
CresDo declined to discuss the note sent
to the Venezuelan government by Lord
Salisbury The president did say, how
ever. that be understood that the de-
mand made by Great Britain IA c0nnec-
ton with the attack upon the British
police was distinct from the boundary
question. The Venezuelan officer who
punished for exceeding his duty and The
Eugiishmen would be compensated he
could see no reason why Great Britain
should intervene iu "a matter that een-
cerned Fenezufla and British Culnana
alone.
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HAwAms POLITICAL PRISONERS.
Seven Given Their Liberty by the
Government on Thanksgiving Day.

Victoria. b. c.. Dec. 10.-Advices from
Honolulu this morning. per steamer War
imoo, dated Dec. Q state that on Thanks
giving day the government released seven
political prisoners. five natives and two
whites, Walker and Rickard Those re-
naming In prison are Gulick, Seward
Bowler, Bob Wilcox, Bipekane and John
Wise. Public sentiment seems to favor
an early release of all.
Thanksgiving morning Witnessed the
largest and best drilled military display
ever seen in Honolulu. over 800 volun-
teers paraded.
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MORE TROOPS IN CUBA.
Two Generals in Command of the
New Arrivals.

Madrid, Dec. 1O-A dispatch from Ha-
vana says the steamer Reinacristina and
a number of other transports have ar
rived there with reinforcements, under
command of Gems Marian and Pando.
A dispatch from Havana to the Corre-
spendencia says the movements of the
insurgents for the last few days have
created great commotion throughout the
island.
me organizing committee of yester-
days monster public demonstration
against the scandals in the Madrid mu-
nicipal council and the passive attitude
of the government in regard thereto have
sent a telegram to Gen. Martinez Campos
in Havana, assuring him of the sympathy
of the population of Madrid with the
Spanish army in Cuba.
Queen Regent Christina gave an audi
ence last evening TO Premier Canovas Del
Castillo, who gave her majesty a detailed
account of the popular demonstration. a
meeting Of the cabinet will be held on
Dec. r.
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4 BIMETALLIC CONFERENCES.
The Session Opens AT Paris With VI.
Loubet In the Chair.

Paris. Dec. i0-The bimetallic confer
ence opened here to-day. ex-Prime Minis
ter LOubet presiding. The conference
agreed upon the terms Of a resolution
which viii be formally approved tO-mor-
row.
Ia the evening q banquet was given 10
the delegates by tie French bimetalllc
ieseuc. on fridas the deierates viii
be- received b. President Faure.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11
DAMAGES ron PURsER BANE.
The British Government Looking
Into the New Orleans Shooting.


Into the New Orleans Shooting.
New Orleans, Dec. 10.-During the labor
troubles on the levee front here last
spring, Purser James II. Bane of the
British steamship Engineer was severely
wounded by several stray bullets fred by
the rioting screwmen. He was confined
several weeks at the Tuoro Inhrmary but
eventually recovered and went home to
England.
The British government is making an
international issue with the United States
over the affair. Gov. Foster is In receipt
OF communication from Secretary Oh
ney. In regard to the levee disturbances.
and asking what steps have been taken
toward bringing the offenders to trial
Gov Foster referred the matter to At
torney General Cunningham for an inyes-
tisation, and to-day the inquiry began
by examining the records of the criminal
court, the inquiry having reference to the
Wounding of Purser Bane.
There are on file two indictments
against three men, each charging shoot4
ing with intent to murder. These cases
have never been called for trial.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11
4 cotton Gin HOUSE Burned.

Hampton, S. c.. Dec. l0.-The gin house
pr capt A. A. Browning, an this place.
@At destroyed By FIRE this afternoon about
CLOCK. The fire, when discovered, had
.ahe such hcldWay taat it Was imp0e-
iIe 10 save any VI the property. Tie
2 as accidental having caught from "A
in the feeder The machinery.
Hi9g cotton. rice and other property
sa wee worth about y ~. There was
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11
KILLED MS WIFE AND HIMSELF.
Used an Az on the Woman and Then
Blew Out Hia brains

81. Louis. Dec. l0.-A special from MouI-
ton. Ala, says that the dead and partly
decomp0sed bodies Of Henry Williams
and wife were found IN their home near
there to-day. Williams had crushed bis
wife's skull with an AK, which lay beside
the bodies and then shot himself with a
pistol, which was atiil eiufchen rs MS
hand. 1853 intense iealousY ~ bis wife Is
the supposed cause o. the crime.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11
murderer Williams Not caught.

Brunswick, Ca. Dec. l0.-Rep0rts from
searching parties who are out in the
woods looking for Henry Williams. the
double murderer. report no trace OF him
Authentic reports from the scene ~ The
fams both ~ fhe whites and blacks. ana
II be- Do caught bis safety e not certain.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11

Vienna. Dec. l0.-COunt Bradenl. TIE
Austrian prime minister, Announced 10
parliament to-day that the prOposed
scheme or electoral reform was now ready
II had been approved BY Emperor Francis
Joseph he said, and would - introduced
af the hFEt sitting Of the Helchatae III
February. in the course 0f nla femaFka
the premier criticised the tactics ~ die
mlnI ollolall n9L q mlA ln l0llLlea.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-11

Glasgow, Dec. I0-TEhe conference OF
representatives of tho employers aud em-
ployca pa Tie Belfast ship engineers
strike and the accompanying clyde iock-
onf. began tllis forenoon. Lord james pre-
siding. Thirty dfieEates equally repre-
seoiipE hetl 1ider, Hele present.
The morning times., 1895-12-20

The seuncl to the family troubles of
jacob j. Sander and his wife transpircd
late yesterday afternoon in the filing by
hfS- Souaer's attorney OF an application
IN her behaif for a separation from bed
aad board. for alimony, and also for an
injunction 10 restrain the husband from
IN any Wise interfering with or motest-
lrg her and from entering her home at
No: 1906 h street northwest.
The details OF The SopGer troubles have
several days. The police court suit. as
slated hi The Evening Times of yesterday.
was dismissed for the alleged reason that
the wife was i'll and did not desire TO he
Further annoyed by publicity of their Co
mcsliedifferences.
Judged by the afier-proceedinrs and
from siher Information obtained, IL ap-
pears that Mrs. SouGer preferred the ac-
tiDn for divorce.
POLICE COURT CASE.
The utmost that might have been gained.
IL is said. by prosecuting the police case
to final Issue would have been the imp0si-
i1oD OF rfine- and the exaction of n peace
Dond. BY means of the injunction the
wife is free from molestation. md at the
same Time can proceed 10 lLe trial of the
suit for separation.
The date fixed for return under the
restraining order. issued by Chief Justice
Bingham. Is December 2s, whe n the mo-
ton will be heard and the future status
OF the relations OF the two adjusted.
SUCCer mas Detn unutr arrest upon Inc
charge OF insa nity. and also under the ac-
cusation of having made threats against
his wife. His examination by PHYSICIANS
ms sta ted in this paGer Yesterday. disclosed
no evidence OF insanity. and he would
have been discharged but for additional
allegation OF the threats against Mrs. Sou
Ger.
The plea of the husband is that several
months ago. when in had health. he deemed
1T prudent TO invest his wife with the care
or his effects in order that in case of de-
cease she.aHd their daughters would be
provided for
SOUDER'S SIDE OF THE STORY.
He accordingly withdrew his funds from
one bank and made u deposit OF the amount
81 600. with the Washington Loan and
Trust Company To the credit of his wife.
and she thereafter had exclusive control
From that transa ction. he asserts. their
infsiicity dates. His wife and daughters.
he says. have combined TO abuse and mai
treat nip. and on divers occasions have
administered corporal chastiSeinent. using
heavy canes as weapons
e. alleges also thatihe mother and dauch-
ters endeavored TO exclude him from The
home bought with his money. and that the
treatment he has received at their hands
is ulibeara BILE. He denies the allegation
OF insanity and charges that cruel trea tnient
OF hinl'is1alon responsible for the domestic
unha ppinesS.
Attorney Leo simmons is Mrs. Souder's
attorney.
The morning times., 1895-12-20
PLANNING THE BIG FAIR.
Temple Bazaar Committees Have the
Work Wen In Hand.


Work Well In Hand.
That the Jewish fair, to be held In
Odd Fellows Hall, February 10 to %.
will be a success, is an assured fact, as
the various committees are working har-
moBiously. and tiie-oniy rivalry that exists
between them is that OF which can raise
the most money TO build a temple that
will not only be an honor TO them but
to tie city OF Washington as we'll
While the men are doing their parts.
the ladies. TO whom have been assigned
important positions. are W orfinE Ike
beavers, and when The fair is a thing of
the past, and the grand result known.
it will be seen that they not only eauaIied.
but in many cases surpassed, the Gentlemen.
The ladies executive committee is as
follows:
I. l. Bleut, Max Luchs. NJ. Goldsmith.
Max Kaufman, Isidore Saks.
The booths will be In charge Of the
Congregation. Mrs. Rev. L. Stern. Mrs
Kaufman. and Mrs. I. L. Blout. Rebecca.
Mrs; B. sinsheimer. me N h.a Deborah wd,., Mrs :;
Council, Mrs. A. NJ. Fishel. Cigars. etc.
Amelia Wolf; chocolate: Miss Rachel
Flowers, Miss Fannie Kaufman. Rebecca
at the Well Miss Ray Salomon. Lemonade,
Miss Florence Cohen.
They will be assisted by hundreds OF
India's fairest daughters. One. of the
features OF the fair will he the elaborate
decorations of the hall and booths, which
will surpass any thing of the kind ever at
tempted in this city, and which Is In the
hands OF the following gentlemen, each OF
whom is an expert in the line:
A NJ. Fjshei, I. Grosaer. w. Blum. L. Baum.
L. Brodie NJ. Colman. ir.. d. Epgel, s. ].
Fishel. H. Friedlander. I. Jackson: A:
Ben Djamin, NJ. s. SNYDER. + Hohoff. sam
Hart, Al Goodman a. sid Heller. Ed
LuStig, B. Streeks.
The morning times., 1895-12-20
Lamp, S1.75.,

Banquet Lamp, with gilt
head and base and crystal
column with onyx effect
one of our leaders at S1.7S.
This lamp, with a silk shade
and an onyx top table-com-
plete for $6.65.
Lamps here of every kind
ard description-big lamps
little lalnps-in all the
different wares. Just the
things for gifts. Better see
them when you re shopping.
80 Art Rooms, 9th f1oor.-
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STRENGTHENED TuE nus LINE.
District Assembly Has Eularoa,, Tho
Anac1Stia SyS;,,ul


"A largely attended meeting of Ms, -ir,
Assembly, No. &c. K OF L.. was held Iast
evening at Plasterers' Hail. Corner OF
four-aiid-a -nar street and PennsvIvonIa
avenue northwest.
Inc most important matter which came
up Tor consideration was the reporl of fhe
executive committee In reference to estah-
iisnlng line OF buses between Anacosfia
ana ials city The report wis satisfactory
ana was unanimously fndorsed.
substantially, IL WIS. that line af six
Dlsses had been started yesterday and
would be continued. The Old btlsses. winch
the mana cement OF the Railway Assembly
had been discontinued. and their places
filled with the new vehicles purchased by
DiStrlct Assembly. No. 66. There are
twentS-Stx horses used TO draw the busses
hit IL has been decided to purchase ten
more. = -
Fare boxes have been placed in all the
bIsseS. and n charge of 3 cents will be
made for each trip. Tickets will be put
on sale at the rat of nine for 20 cents
The termini of the bus line will be
Hiilsdale, and for the next week CT two.
the Central Market corner. on Ninth street.
The route OF the busses will be. so far as
the streets will permit. along the line
The managers of the Labor Bureau made
full report on the sale OF tickets for the
Allen Opera House benefit The report
was eininently satisfactory. every ticket
received from Manager Allen being ac-
counted for.
The representatives of the Labor Bureau
announced that an important meeting of
the bureau would be held at Headquarters
on Sunday next
The morning times., 1895-12-20

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