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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
NEW YoRK's BURNED BANKS.
The Cash Removed From the Vaults
Under Police Protection.

New York, Nov. THE vault of the En-
pire State Bank. which was burned out
on election night, was opened this morn
ing and everything was found intact. The
work was supervised by the president,
James Connory, and several directors. The
vault runs from the first floor to the sub
cellar In the lower compartment We're
old records and in the upper one, the
cash and current books. OF cash and Sc
curities there was about $1,000, O,000-$Sj00 900
of which was money. All the contents
were transferred in satchels to the tenn
porary quarters in the old Bleecker Street
Bank building policemen being stationed
along the route to provide protection.
The Manhattan Savings Banks officers,
who were yesterday ordered out OF their
partly burned building, on the northeast
corner, announced this morning that they
had secured temporary offices in the old
Greenwich Savings Bank building. The
money and securities, to the amount of
about $4,000, in the vault of the Broad
way building, were taken there early this
morning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
NEW YORK's ELECTION.
The Republican Plurality Now Esti-
mated at 97,160.

New York. Nov. 7.--Ohicial returns
from four-ffths of the counties in this
state, with unofficial, but practically
complete figures from the other coun-
ties. give Palmer 6OO, $50 and King 5O3, ,Sl1
votes. a republican plurality of 97,1G9.
There are half a dozen districts yet to be
heard from in st. Lawrence Greene, Full
ton and Hamilton counties and the plu-
rality may be still further increased.
Complete returns are not yet obtain
able on the canal question. In thirty
three counties which have been heard
from the plurality for the Improvement
amounts to nearly 175,000. Seventeen of
these counties were opposed, while six
teen were in favor. New York, Roches-
ter and Buffalo gave. such a large vote
for the proposition that the adverse vote
of the interior counties went for naught.
Little attention has been paid to tab
ulating the vote on the canal PROPOSE
ton and accurate figures will not be
known until the official returns are filed
at Albany.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
A SANE MAN IN An ASYLUM.
He Claims He Was Put There by His
Wife to Get His Property.

Logansport, Ind. Nov. 7.-Proceedings
were begun to-day in the circuit court to
secure the release from the northern in
sane hospital Of Peter Lauer, a wealthy
citizen Of Porter county. The charge was
made that Lauer has been held in the
asylum for three years in order that his
wife and children might control his prop-
erty. Lauef was brought into court and
upon hearing the case Judge Larry dis
charged him and pronounced him sane
Lauer will also institute proceedings for
divorce He owns large tracts of land
near Kout, where ne lived.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
WORLDS FAIR DIRECTORS.
They Are to Make Trip to Atlanta
on a Special TrnIn.

Chicago. Nov. 7.-President stuyvesant
of the Illinois Central railroad, who was
a worlds fair director, has invited all
the living members Of that historic board
within reach and a few other execu-
tive officials Of the exposition, to make
a trip on a special train to Atlanta and
New Orleans. The party will leave Sun
day and join the the Chicago hosts who
viii make Chicago day at the Cotton
States exposition a red letter one.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
ASHLEY PHOSPHATE STOCK.
The Failure May Throw Thousands
of Tons on the Market.

Charleston, S. c., Nov. MANY people
have been asking here to-day what ef-
feet the failure Of the Ashley Phosphate
Company, which was announced yester-
day, Will have upon the phosphate trust
which was formed in August. 1t is gem
orally understood that there are three
phosphate combines, one of the Virginia
and North Carolina companies, one Of
the Savannah companies, and one Of the
South Carolina companies. These COM
bines had proposed to regulate the
amour of fertilizer put on the market
this season with a view to maintaining
better prices. 1t is said that there are
probably many thousand tons of stuff
in the warehouses of the Ashley Com
pany and If ii should be unloaded on the
market in the effort to settle up the
company's affairs the plans Of the COM
bines referred to will be seriously de-
rauppd
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
BALLOT BOXES UNDER GUARD.
Armed Men on Duty in the Court
House at Denver.

Denver, Col, Nov. Z-Eleven armed
men are patrolling the corridors about the
office of the county clerk in the court
house to-day Richard Lebert, the pres
ent county clerk, claims his reelection
by 9S majority. By law he is the sole Gus
todian of the ballot boxes and returns,
until the official count is made. George
Kindel the opposition candidate and
supposedly elected, claims that fraud will
be used by Lebert should he remain in
manded admittance to the office, but was
forcibly elected. Armed men are now on
guard to prevent further attempts of
persons other than the county clerk and
his deputies entering the office. No Of
fetal election results have been an
nounced Considerable excitement pre-
walls and partisan feeling runs high.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
SNOW IN THE WEST.
wisconsin and Minnesota Under a
Mantle of white,

Black River Falls. Wis. Nov. IA snow
storm has been raging throughout this
section of the state the entire morning.
and about four inches and a half have
fallen, being the first snow storm Of the
season. The forest fires are completely
quenched, being buried under four inches
of damp snow
Winona MINI. Nov NEARLY a foot
of heavy, wet snow has fallen here during
the past eighteen hours. The weather
still remains rather mild, but snow CON
the season.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
GREAT XORTHERN's STRIKE.
An Injunction Issued stopping In
terference With Trains.

Spokane, Wash, Nov. THE strike on
the Great Northern railroad took
a new turn last night. United
States Judge Hangord, now Sit
ting at Wana Walla, issued an injunction
in any manner with the property of the
company or the running of trains. This
places the question in a different light
and would Indicate that the railroad fear
ed a strike No meeting has been held
hut the American Railway Union lodges
hold nightly sessions and have appointed
strike committees.
Devils Lake N. D., Nov. IA train ar
rived here this morning on the Great
TWENTY-FIVE brakemen and three firemen
The arrival of these men is expected to
break the strike as the delayed trains
have been sent out with the new men.
The yards are patrolled by deputies.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
vIENNA's BURGoMAsTER.
Anti-SemItes FuriOusIy Excited BY
the EmPerOr's Action.

Vienna, Nov. THE emperor's refusal
TO sanction the election Of DR.. Lueger as
burgomaster Of this city has furiously ex-
cited the anti-Semites, who openly de-
nounce his majesty in the cafes and else
where in a manner that puts them IN
danger of being arrested for treason.
Ninety-three anti-Semite members of the
city council declare that they are resolved
to again elect DR.. Lueger, in which case
Count Baden, the prime minister, Will
Immediately dissolve the council.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
SOCIALISTS OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Their Candidate for Governor Polls
About 2,243 Votes.

Boston, Nov. 7.-Returns from 269 towns
and cities received at the headquarters
of the socialist party give Luther. the So
cialist candidate for governor. 2.l43. The
eighty-hve small towns to hear from viii
increase the vote about 100. The vote in
the state for the head of the ticket last
year was 3l.C04 It is said the populists
viii fall 1900 below their vote Of last
year The socialist labor party is the
only party that has polled more votes
than it did last year.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
FIGHT OVER A TAN LAW.
Conflicting Opinions as to a Levy on
Cigarette Dealers.

wheeling, W. Va. Nov. lin the Grim
inal court to-day Judge Hughes decided
that the state law taxing cigarette deal
ers was constitutional He overruled de-
nurers to indictments against dealers in
this city and practically favored the law
as il stands. Trial was set for the 18th
inst. United States Judge Gon recently
declared the law unconstitutional under
the Interstate law.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
OHIO's BIG VOTE.

The Plurality for Bushnell Now Es-
timated at Over 10000.
Columbus, o., Nov. 7.-According to un-
official returns received by the republican
committee up to l O'Clock to-day from
three-fourths of the county chairmen,
taken in connection with the kilograms
frcm certain remaining counties and esti-
mating the probable result from the best
information obtainable, the indications are
that BushnePs plurality in the state viii
exceed 10000
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
DURRANT's LIFE in JAIL.
His Lawyers to Move for a New Trial
in Court To-day.

San Francisco, Nov. T--Durrant win be
taken in to Judge Murphy's court to-
morrow, ostensibly to be sentenced for
the murder of Blanche Lamont, but there
is little prospect that it will be an
nounced. Counsel for the defense will
move for a new trial. They viii be en-
titled to two weeks in which to prepare
a bill. and will avail themselves of the
full time. Durrant is leading a quiet
life at the county jail. It was thought
he would have to entertain many visit
ors. but besides his mother and father.
only one or two people call daily.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08
vIRGINIA's LEGISLATURE.
The Democrats in Control of Both
Branches.

Richmond, Va. Nov. Z-Oficiai returns
from the election come in slowly. OF the
twenty new senators elected fifteen are
democrats and certainly three, and pos.
sibly five, are opposition. The districts in
doub. are the Sixth and Sixteenth. of the
twenty holdover senators nineteen are
democrats. The House Of Delegates So
far, remains as follows; Democrats, e.;
republicans and other opposition. 23 -
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-08

eBerlin. Nov Herr Leutenganu, So
cialist, who was yesterday elected to
membership in the Reichstag for Dort-
nuns was to-day sentenced to five
months imprisonment for publishing an
mum Arbieter zeitung, OF which he is
editor.
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KNOWLEDGE

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 It's excellence is due to its presenting in the form most acceptable and pleas ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly beneficial properties of perfect lax ative; effeetually cleansing the system, dispclling colds, headaches and levers and permanently curing constipation. It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of the medical profession, because it acts on the Kid- neys, Liver and Bowels without weak ening them and it is perfectly free from every objectionable substance.
 Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug. gists in 50c and $l bottles, but it is man- ufactured by the California Fig Syrup Go. only, whose name is printed on every package, also the name, Syrup of Figs, and being well informed, you will not accept any substitute if offered.
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me eastern branch is one of the rno.. acVlve. At the yearly meetings held on . sne ground of this Peace temples eree. 0ion' sometimes ten thoasand neonls gather under the trees, to listen to g,e the orators The land that this soc;e+v .v owns owns mas passed through but one pro. prietors hands since it was in nossas rs slon of the natives of the soil.
 >, One peeuliarity of this organization IS that the officers all devote their en. ergles and their time to the cause n;tb out compensation. Treasurers. execu. 0iVe officers and editors accomnlish much more this way as they cannot bs accused of toiling for pecuniarv oain
 ,,,l About two hundred years ago the NhlPple family-the descendants of which parent tree are now worlT;ng so zeaiously-eame and settled in inc Vlclnlty of New London in towns fcallad them Poquetannoclx and Hallville They were followed, soon after bv n
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BOOKS AND WRITERS.

GABRIELLE D'ANNUNzIo, the Italian novelist, is writing a story whose heroine is said to be Eleonora Duse. THE bicycle microbe Is working havoc everywhere Its latest distin- guished victims are Tolstoi and Henri Rochefort
 PERsIGNY, the most interruptions of Napoleon Ills agents in bringing about the coup d'etat, left memoirs which are to be published soon in Paris.
 CHARLES LEROY, whose sColonel Ramollot" stories, satirizing the ab- surdities of French officers. led to a series of plays and books attacking the abuses prevalent in the French army, died recently in Paris.
 DICKENS Cricket on the Hearth" seems to have suddenly struck the fancy of French playwrights. Two op- cratic versions of "Le Grillon du Foyer" are announced, one of them by Audran, as well as two plays founded on the story.
 BURGER, who wrote the ballad of
 AenoRe5 WHICH nad a great influence on the romantic movement in literature at the beginning of the century, has had monument erected to his memory at Gottingen, where he held a profess sorship for awhile.
 PROF. JULIUS ZUpITzA, who died of apoplexy recently at Berlin at the age of fifty-one, was one of the foremost scholars of English in Germany He brought out editions of the Ramaunce of Guy, of Warwick, of Beowulf, aud of Chaueer's Canterbury Tales.
 PROF. MAuAFFY has found out that of the two words of farewell at the end of the Creek letters found among the Petrie papyri, eutuchei is the polite form corresponding to "Your obedient servant" while erroso is more familiar, like ''Yours sincerely"
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WIT AND WISDOM.

Tommy-Paw, what is the board of education? Mir. Figg-In the days when I went to school it was d pine shingle. Indianapolis Journal. -He-How do you like Foppington, Miss Barrow? Miss Barrow-Not at all. He can't pronounce bis r's, and I do detest being addressed as Miss Bow Wow.-Pearson's Weekly.
 -Caller-Your coat-of-arms is very pretty; but couldn't any one else use it? American Hostess-No, indeed. We paid the designer $10 extra to have it copyrighted. N. Y. Weekly.
 ''Who is the master of this house?' asked the agent of the man who an- swered his ring Well, " was the curi- ous response, in a resigned tone, II am the husband anu father. Life
 First Little Girl-And isn't your cat afraid of mice? Second Little Girl-0h, no, not single bit. First Little Girl-That's queer And she's a lady-cat, too, isn't she?-Somervill Journal. w
 -.'Do you know can't get used to bicycles at street crossings?" That's odd; you're an old rider" That's just it. I know how irresponsible am when Pm on a wheel. Chicago Record.
 -'Some folks maintain remarked Bass between putfs, that in the next world we shall follow the same occu- pations as in this. 5 And in this world" said Mrs. B., you are smoking necessarily '1Boston Transcript.
 My mamma got ever so many falls >, ben she was learning to ride the bicycle yesterday" explained the little girl to the caller, aand that's why she's so long coming down. She's got the blues all over her Chicago Tribune.
 "How long," asked the stranger. 'sdoes it take a man to rise in the news pape. business?" "A long time" sighed the editor. 'The citizens may too m. m to buy the dynamite. "-At- lanta ( ,nstitu tion.
 Little Boy-How soon are you and ais goin' to be married? Accepted Suitor-She has not named the day yet. l hope she does not believe in long engagements Little Boy--She doesn't, know, cause all her engage ments have been short. t.-Tit-Bits
 -'I can't have whistling at the table, Mr. Slocnm, '' said the boarding house keeper s'I thought you said yesterday, you liked to hear man whistle at his work?" replied the boarder, as he made another ineffect- ual attempt at cutting his piece of beefsteak. Yonl1ers Statesman.
 What is the matter. old fellow? you look worried" Well, I am. Pm being dunned up hill and down dale by my creditors "Oh, you owe large sum of money?a No. but a great many small sums, and debts are like smaller they are the more bother they are. "-N. Y Herald.
 Its great pity" said Mrs Hun- as she turned from the door with sigh, things do not seem to be evenly regulated in this world. s'Whats the matter?n inquired her hus- band. s'I was thinking of how nice it would be if the berries we get were as fresh as the men who sell them. "-- Washington Star.
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RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL

Find man like Job anywhere in this world, and you will have found one spot where the powers of darkness can not sleep. Rams Horn. With population of 3,725 1000, Scotland has G,500 university students,
 while with population about six times as great England has only 6,ooo university students.
 Most of the Indian tribes had some form of belief in the future existence, and nearly all indicated this belief by placing food on the graves of the dead or providing implements and arms for use in another world.
 The total amount of contribution. to the churches in the United State. for 1894 has been estimated at Ss7, 901, 655. This sum was contributed by 10, 767, ,6s6 members of churches, which means an average contribution of $8. 1e from each member.
 Rev. Peter Havermans, of St. Mary's Church, Troy, N. Y, is the old est priest in active pastoral service in the United States, if not in the world. He is now in his ninetieth year, and has just celebrated the sixty-sixth an niversary of his ordination. pr. Lyman Abbott calls attention to the curious and significant fact that it is rarely possible nowadays to tell, from hearing or reading a sermon, to what denomination the preacher be- longs. This implies general modifi- cation of sectarian differences. At the beginning of the present century the cheapest Bible cost 4s Cd. and New Testament 1s 4d., while throughout the greater portion of the world the Book was entirely unknown. Now the British and Foreign Bible society provides whole English Bible for sixpence, New Testament for a penny, and any one of the four gospels for q half-penny.
 The words monk and monastery are derived from the Greek word mon- os meaning alone" A monk in the proper sense of the word, is one who dwells entirely alone, and monaster- ies, properly speaking, are establish ments in which each individual has a cell or dwelling to himself and has lit- tie or no communication with the oth- CTS of the same society.
 Allen R. Benner, who has recently been appointed as head of the Creek department at Phillips Andover acade- my, with the rank of professor, is one of the youngest men among the pre- paratery schools who occupy so re- sponsible place. He led his class in Harvard, where he was graduated in 1892, throughout the course and he was considered brilliant classical scholar.
 The Maine state board of health has prepared, and the superintendent of public instruction is now distribut- ing to the teachers institutes through out the state, leafet supplying data and statement which will enable teach CTS to comply with the new law requir- ing the teaching in the public schools of the methods for the prevention and restriction of dangerous contagious diseases.
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ABOUT EURoPEs ARIsrocRAcY

WITH the exception of the king of Denmark, Queen Victoria is the oldest reigning sovereign of Europe.
 PRINCESS FEoDoRA of. saxe-Meinin. ger, the oldest of Queen Victorias great-grandchildre Is sixteen, and has just been confirmed. The queen may be great-great-grandmother yet.
 PRINCE OSCAR of Prussia, the young son of tho emperor, had his first tooth pulled the other day. It was the birth day of his English governess, and among other presents he sent the tooth to the lady as gift.
 WHILE train was going at full speed near Mollersdorf in Austrisl, gust of wind blew open a carriage door, and the three-year-old son of Prince Alex ander of Solms fell out. The train was stopped and the people who ran back met the little thing running along the track without scratch f
 COUNT DE GovEN, a great grandson of Marshal Clarke, duke of Feltre, has just passed, at the age of fifty, his ex- animation as doctor of medicine. He was formerly a deputy, but on her deathbed, five years ago, his wife begged himto devote himself to the care of the poor, and he at once began to study medicine.
 WHEN the empress of Austria takes her daily walk of four or five miles, she wears short black dress that does not reach the ankles. She walks straight on wherever she wishes and her Greek teacher follows close behind talking Greek or reading to her. She has to get new teacher every year.
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ontory that rises in its rugged pictur- esque outlines and. crowned with yer dure, now awaits the Peace temples erection has already received its dedi- cation.
 The echoes from these halls may go even to the ends of the earth, to the Tiber, on whose banks stand the ruins of the first temple; and to the Siberian exlles, or the persecuted and martyred Armenian. 4F
 u0ver this Peace temple, in addition to the American flag, will float the peace flag. The latter is the national ensign, bordered with white It was the writer's privilege to carry the flag Of peace to the International Peace congress, held in Rome, in 1891, where seventeen different nations of the earth anddelegates from these different coun- tries who represented over forty differ ent societies devoted to the promulga lon of arbitration, discussed the best methods for the obtaining of this earthly paradise. peace by arbitration.
 This congress was held at a time when there was an international mis- understanding u between Italy and the united States, that had arisen on ac- count of the New Orleans matter
 Shortly after the congress adjourned tae matter was amicably adjusted - ana arbitration triumphed.
 As the work of the Peace societies of the Universal Peace union has now
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spanned period of twenty-eight years, Y may not be amiss to give short sketch of it's origin and it's work.
 It is well known fact that the Vaakers or Friends do not believe in war. They will not fight. Unlike some oi the earlier settlers, they did not wrest ,ne land from the rightful owners, the indians, by force; William Penn made . treaty with them, and to show the enleaey of just dealings it is recorded n history that drop of Quaker blood was never shed by an Indian" It was men a fitting spot that the lovers of peace chose to establish the Universal ,eace Union" in that city of brotheriy Iove; and they are now going to build 'als temple at Mystic, Conn. The so- clety IS twenty-eight years old
 It's president is Mr. Albert H. Love. |. has branch societies all over the united States and also many members 'n different parts of Europe.
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WORD HISTORY.

FAIRY was once beautiful woman. REFER once meant only to carry back
 CONFER was originally simply to carry with.
 VILLA formerly meant farm and not house.
 DAISY was originally the eye of day or days eye.
 GIRL formerly signifed any young person of either sex.
 CONCUR formerly meant to run with or by the side of.
 DUKE once meant any leader. The word is from the Latin.
 HAe once meant any old person, whether male or female. DRAeIIa once meant neither more nor less than handful.
 GALLON was originally pitcher or jar, TO matter of what size.