The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-08
WAITS FROM THE WIRES.
Some OF the Days Events Set Forth
in short Stories


in short stories.
London. March The navy estimates
for the ensuing year are flS7Ol 900. being
fl.S3i,9oo in excess Of the estimates for
1898.
Boston. March The creditors Of the
American Sugar Refining Company to-
cent.
Paris, March Jules Charles Vietn-
rien de Noailles. Due de Noailles died
here last evening. He was in his 18th
year.
Madrid, March IA dispatch from HueI-
va says fire occurred in the Sohel mine at
Coronado yesterday, causing the death
OF twenty miners.
Albany. y. Y. March TN the assem-
bly, to-day Assemblyman Blake's bill abol-
ishing capital punishment was lost on its
maj passage by vote of IS ayes to Gs
nays.
Washington. March 7.-ComptroIler Eek
els to-day issued a call for returns
of the condition Of the national banks
at the close of business en- Tuesday
March ..
Atlanta. Ca. March &c. NJ. D. Lomar.
white, was killed near Lawrenccville
to-day by Seaboard Air Line train. He
had been put off a train and was walk
ing on the track.
Shelbyville. Tenn. March The Height
. hotel burned early this morning. All
of the furniture was destroyed and the
guests had a narrow escape. The loss
is about $500; insured.
Vienna, March THE agricultural com
mittee of the Reichsrath to-day resolved
to favor a government inquiry into the
sugar crisis. The minister of finance prom
ised to support the inquiry.
morning an unemployed plasterer named
Taylor having become respondent from
long idleness, murdered his wife and five
children and then killed himself.
Paris March THE Journal says Count
/ Munster, the German ambassador, has
unofficially informed NJ. Honotaux. minis
ter of foreign affairs, that Germany will
take part in the French exhibition in 1900
Berlin. March 1T is reported that the
Disconto Gesselschaft and the Nord
Deutsche Bank of Hamburg will be ANAL
gamated under the title of the Nord
Deutsche Bank of Hamburg. The capital
will be 45,G0000O marks.
New York March THE directors of the
Postal Telegraph and Gable Company de-
cided at their meeting on Tuesday to is
sue $25000,000 additional stock. meet
ing of the stockholders will be held March
%, to authorize the issue.
Richmond. Va. March Burnley Tay-
Tor. commissioner of revenue for King
william county. was arrested to-day and
brought TO this city, charged with ut
tering q forged order upon the common
wealth for the support of a lunatic
Lexington. Va, March THE
grand jury has indicted G. NJ. Fig
/ gait, the fugitive bank cashier, R. X
Goodwin. the assistant cashier. and G.
! w. Irvine. the last named for using
Z
zled and stolen.
Dover, Del March Livery one of the
thirty members of the general assembly
was present to-day but no senator was
elected. Only one ballot was taken 1t re-
suited as usual: Higgins, rep, 8; Addicks,
rep, 6; Massey, rep, 4; Wolcott, dem, Z;
| Tunnell dem, 4.
Des Moines, Ia. March All is quiet
at Abel, the scene of yesterdays bank rob-
berry and the law will be permitted to
take it's course as to Crawford, the sur
viving robber, Cashier LEIGH is better His
temperature is normal and his physician
says he will recover.
Washington March In the United
! States supreme court to-day. the Greer
county boundary case between the United
States and Texas was postponed until the
second Monday of the next term, owing to
| the illness of Gen. Edgar Allen, special
/
Jackson. Miss, March Mai. j. A.
Shingleur, one of the most prominent cit
liens of the city, died at his residence in
this city this morning He came here in
1885 from Columbus, Ga. He was at the
head of the big cotton firm of J. a.
Shingleur & CO. The funeral takes place
tomorrow
St. Louis, Mo, March six new cases
and one death from smallpox were re-
- .re.+f h,Aar,
Five new patients are colored people and
the sixth is a white woman. All are To-
Gated in thickly settled neighborhood.
| Four prisoners at the wOrkhouse are suf-
fering from smallpox.
Berlin. March THE greatest excite
ment has been created at Parchim by the
failure of the Mecklenburg Credit Bank a
that place hundreds of depositors being
ruined The Peoples Savings Bank,
small concern, and two large commercial
houses have failed in consequence of the
collapse of the Credit Bank.
Washington, March Public Printer
Benedict yesterday dismissed 100 employees
of the government printing office. a ma
iority of them being compcsitors. The re-
| movals were caused by the adjournment
| of congress, which made a scarcity of
work Other dismissals will follow as the
business of the bureau decreases.
Washington, March 7.-Controller Eek
els has ordered Bank Examiner Johnson
to take charge of the First National Bank
| of Texarkana, Tex, which closed it's doors
last night. The capital stock of the bank
is $4,000, and on it's last report had $50 600
in loans and discounts, and owed deposit
ors and other debts amounting to $45,-
900. ~
Louisville, KY, March THE republi-
can state executive committee met yester-
day afternoon and decided to hold their
state convention in this city on May 90
The meeting showed plainly that VIII
liam o. Bradley of Lancaster viii be the
| nominee for governor. A. r. Wilson of
| this city, who opposes Bradley for gov
! ernor. will probably be nominated for at
torney general.