The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-08
TelegraDhic Brevit es.

The schooner Hester A. Seward. strand
cd OF cape Hatteras with a cargo OF,
shlhgles Is supposed TO be a total loss.
James Sincard jumped from a moving
IRAN near keener, Ala. yesterday, and
sustained serious injuries. from which
he VIII die. '
The friends of United States Senator
Chandler. of New Haven, estimate that
ne VIII have majority of 167 in the Re
publican senatorial caucus Thursday
evening.
The. trial Of Madame Henry Joniaux. on
the charge of having murdered brother
sister and uncle, In order TO pet thei,.
life insurance, began at Antwerp yester-
day morning.
In the elections i'm Italy Sunday opposl-
ton candidates 10 the electoral college
were returned from the districts of the
Camporino, Corleone. Aversa. Avigliana
and Parullo. Reballots will be necessary
in Palermo.
The Senate Judiciary Committee at its
meeting yesterday morning appointed a
subcommittee to investigate the charges
against Judge Clark. nominated to be
United States Judge for the western and
middle district of Tennessee.
The Dueber Match-case Works. at
canton, o., resumed operations yester-
day with full force in nearly all the
departments. Foremen i'm the other de
a week all hands will be back al work
again. The Canton Steel Company also
resumed operations yesterday, after u
brief shutdown.
Lawyer William II. Schooley. who was
recently found guilty of having in his
possession bonds that he knew were
stolen from Helen VI. Gay, of Washing
ton, was sentenced To two wears and one
months Imprisonment at New York yes
terday.
The. recently published dispatch from
hartford, Conn, stating that wCrd had
been received from Armenia that twenty
nine congrega tional churches had been
closed. is not credited by the American
board In Boston. Mass. who say they
nave received no news TO that effect.
The application for a pardon for Harry
Hill was argued before Governor Akin
son az Atlanta yesterday. Hill was con
Vcted OF forgery and sentenced to five
years IN the penitentiary Bad health
was the cause argued for executive
clemency, The Governor has not an
The Augusta and Savannah Railroad
rectors yesterday. at Savannah. as fol-
lows: A. II. Lawton, j. d. Weed. II. II.
Hull. f. X. Lathrop, George =. Owens. OF
Savannah; f. II. Miller. of Augusta. and
W. W. Thomas, OF Athens General 4
*. LaWton was reelected president
WI. nIiahS Opem., ll), from the
committee on Appropriations. yesterday
reported 10 the House the District of
Columbia appropriation bill, for the com
, ,I6n of $sar hear fSrr s an approPra
the appropriation for the current fiscal
year. and $l,S2I.& below the estimates
on which IL is based.
The Paris correspondent of the Central
News says that the United States En-
bassy In that city authorizes denial OF
the reports that France has pro-
tested against the presence at
French ports of American inspectors
of emigrants ON the contrary. in is as.
serted at the embassy that every facility
is given to these inspectors by the French
authorities
A freight wreck occurred yesterday
morning between Massiilon and Orrviile.
on The Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad.
Brakeman Wells and Fireman Ryan
were badly injured. and a tramp was
fatally hurt. Others sustained injuries.
1t was a head-end collision and dozens
of cars are piled up. All the officials
from Massillon. the wrecking trains and
every obtainable railroad man has been
hurried TO the scene.
The Department of State is advised by
the American Minister 10 Nicaragua. Mr.
Lewis Baker. that five Of the Americans
who were accused of the crime OF lynch
ing a native at Matagalpa and declared
innocent by the confession of the other
two. were released on the 18th of Novem-
Der last. and that the two remaining
Americans. DIR. Gilman and Fred Hoppe
would have their trial about the middle
of December.
A man giving his name as Henry ].
Leonard, but who. il is supposed is
Henry h. Spalding, who Is wanted for
embezziing $1,000 from a Boston Arm.
was arrested Sunday at the Hotel Royal
New Orleans). by detectives. The arrest
was made on the strength OF a telegram
from the superintendent OF police of Bos-
ton, who gave description and impaired
the information that the fugitive was
stopping at the Hotel Royal
The announcement made Sunday of the
failure OF ID. NJ. Ferris, OF New Orleans.
Is an error. Receivers were appointed for
the Burden Central Sugar Refining Com
pany. at Franklin, La, and the Ferris
Sugar Manufacturing Company, limited.
at Barbeseck. La. Mr. Ferris Is interest
ed In both concerns. hence the report OF
his failure. II Is authoritatively an
nounced to-day that personally he Is not
financially embarrassed.