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followed by six pages Of the chamber
and two equerriGs Of the court Btabless
all on horseback.
Her Majesty, tho ex-EmpresS Alex
Rndta FNe0droVna, In q state carriage
drawn by eight horses, each horse led
by an eQuerry and with equerr4es riding
and walking on both sides OF Il, preces
drd by an officer OF the imperial stables
on horseback. having pages right and
left OF tho box and guarded by four
CoSSaclSB In state uniform. The vehicle
was followed by GiX pages Of the cham.
ber and two eQuOrrieS Of the court, a1
on horseback.
Her Majesty, the Queen Of Greece.
Her Imperial HiShneBS, tho Grand
Duchess AnRslRSiA MikhatloVnas the
GrWud Duchess Of MeokienbuFg- -SchW-
erlen, Her Imperial Highnee9, the
Grand Duchess Maria AleIundFoVtos
Duchess Of SAXe-Coburg and Gotha.
and Her Imperial HIghneSs, the Grand
DucheBB Marie PaVlona, in O state car
rIage, drawn by Gix horses, each horse
led by an equeFTy and having equeFTtea
on horseback right and left OF It, Valets
on foot on both sides and followed by
two pages of the chamber and two
equerrieS on horseback. Followed by
the members OF the imperial household,
Cuirassiers, lanc0rU, hussars, etc.
After leaving tho palace the car was
received by the Communicating -ctsEst OF
nlI the troops at Moscow and in It's
neiHhborhood. the Grand Duke 5orBtus,
and then tha latter with most brilliant
stuff. Joined in the procession.
When the cort0BO entered the city q
salute OF geventy-ohe cannon shots was
fired from the top Of the triumphal arch
and the ringing of the bells.
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,,arsn,I sIrnnrllnr nn.lness.

MILWAUKEE,. May 1.-The business.
men Of Milwaukee have Tovolled
against the boycott incident to the
street railway strike. This morning
Inc commission merchants HHl'edly
tool, The initiative in the movement by
Issuing the following mnnlfcBto' The
upGotsIRncd, while expressing no opIn-
Ion az to the differences l.twcen tne
street. railway company und ~ former
employees. nevertheless cmphhlically
assert our right and that 9f our fninll-
lev, employees and our pntronn to IinnS-
oct business with such bankers, iner-
sons 10 nGtronizc such public and PTl-
vnte c0nvoyanccs Ms may suit our con.
vrnlcnce, and hereby give notice TINT
wo shall defend our right. In these mat
ters by all lawful means, -,....
Tho boycott lN AtrnnEling business:
and IL Is expected that merchants In all
branches oi trade VIII Join tho counter
movement for self preservation
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a.n,, President Arrested.

DENVER, COL. May 21.-c. H. Dow.
president OF the Commercial National
bank, who failed in the panic Of 1883,
alas been arrested here on indictments
charging him with misappOpriation Of
funds, the bank making a report 70 t41s
government. He was released under
5000 ball. Sydney R. Mcclurkin. pay
ing teller of the bank. indicted with
Dow, has been arrested at Colorado
Springs. It Is said that o. F. Miller.
president Of the Miller Hernia Coms
puny, Of Chicago. who obtained $l4b,oo9
from the Commercial Bank on almost
worthless securities, has also been tn-
dictcd, but the federal authorities re-
fuse 20 talk about the matter. Miller 10
an intimate friend OF Dow. and Dow
was one OF the directors OF the Miller
Eerrfa Company, when he made heavy
loans to Miller, knowledge OF which he
kept from the bank directors. In q re-
cent letter to the United States Attor-
ney General District Attorney John-
son said: II feel satisfied this preSt-
dent should be indicted for embe51le-
Fnent and m4sapproprlation OF funds OF
the bank"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. May N.-A cy-
clone struck seven miles south Of Em-
poria, KaS,, about s o'clock last night
and travelling northeast, slurted tho
town az Burlington, Near Empor4a the
house Of William Hughes was badly
damaged and Edward Jenkins, was c1e
in the head by flying debris. Conadefs
able farm property in that vicinity was
damaged and orchards and crops for
some distance were torn up, the cys
clone cutting q swath several hundf red
yards wide. Telegraph Communication
northeast OF Emporia suddenly stopped
and nothing more Of the stOEns eoul9
be known here. except that II caused
burlington citizens to seek thVtT cellars.
The outskirts OF that town SSaS struck
and fences and minor destruction ea1a-
-
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rHE SLEEPY sENArE
waksned BY Lively TIlt Between mn
and AIleH.

Weakened by Lively Tilt Between Hili
AID AIlsH.
WASHINGTON. D. C.. May 2l.-The
senate had an hour Of much excitement
with resort to obstructive tactics and
several heated personal controversies
at a late hour to-day The early por-
ton 0f the session had been given to
the routine Of agreeing on conference
reports ON Appropriation bills. AT p.
m Sfr, Butler, CPop,. N. CO, moved to
take up his bill prohibiting the further
issue II inteFeai- bearing bonds. Mr.
Hlll Immediately move an HdJourn-
ment, securing an aye and nAy vote In
order 10 gain time. The motion TO nd-
1ourn was defeated. whereupOn ME
Chandler followed With q motion for an
executive seaslOn.
Mr.. PeiHgTeW asked leave to oIer q
supplementary conference report on the
Indian BILL The consent being given.
Mr.. IIlII Immediately demanded the fuIl
reading 0f the report ThtS was an aH.
expected move for delay, a. the report
was very VOlunllnOuR,
The presIdinF officer, afr. Faulkner:
Of West Virginia, In the chair. ruled
that Mr.. Hills demand was regular and
directed the clerk TO proceed with the
reading OF the report. SentoFS Butler'
Stewart and Allen inteFposed In chor-
us Of protests,
would not violate every deceney ana
proprtely by these Obstructive tactics,
what right have you to tho fIoor!
asked Mr. Hail, sharply. addressing Mr'
Allen personally. Then addressing the
chair, Mr.. Hill said: He has no rlBnt
u tho floor?'
len II have the right to speak. ana l
propose TO do So , /"
responded Mr.. Hill
Mr.. HiIl and SIR. Allen. The latter
ppokc with much feeling, saylng he
hnd never known the spirit Of unant-
nous agreement in tho senate to be VIo.
lated and the senator had committed
such violation now
II would like 10 know II the senator
rcScra TO me?" said Mr.. Hill, rlSinE.
There was a momentnry silence. owing
10 the suggestive tone Of Mr, Htith tH-
what does the senator want to know
tort" asked Bir, Allen, with equal "ig-
nINcance.
II want 10 know u tho reference Is
10 me" repeated Mr.. Hill.
Il referred to the senator" Aald Mr
Allen.
Then I desire TO say here" answered
Mr nm EavaEcIy, that tho statement
Is false, absolutely false. have yfo-
lated M agreement. and my course mas
been stiHtnined by Ihc chair"
Tho senator VIII never be able 10
convince me-" said SIR. Allen In s0n"-
what HIbducd lOnn, "thnt he was honest
IN having that report read"
Il care nothing about convincing yon:
! stand On my rights here" said Mr..
nm contamptuouSly. The vote. wn"
about lo lac taken whom a Fnnrl nt par
lnmentary obstruction was tnterpoScd.
For mn hour roll calls and calls ol the
ronatc obStrticted by no quorum ap-
pcnyed In most every vote. hir. Gray
moved 10 adjourn. hut u standing vote
upniu disclosed tho absence OF quo
rum,
Sir. Stewart moved thai tho spTEenni-
ni.arms he directed In request the pr"H-
cnce Of absent se1htorR. Thu motion
prevailed and business Of tho senate
ras snRprnded while IN" a"rPohT'- '-F'-
arms looked up tho absent BenaloU.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22

ATLANTA, Ga. May 2i.-ConEress-
man Bailey, OF Texas, spoke for free
silver here last night. After bis ad-
dress Evan P. Howell made q speech
In which he said: 1.-THE Republicans
are going to meet In ct. Louis on tho
18th OF June and nominate Mckinley
on gold platform. On the 1th Of July
the Democrats will go to Chicago and
with the assistance Of delegates from
Republican states who never give Us
a vote in the electoral college VIII try
to force a goId bug upon US. But Will
they do III"
"iwe have got this fight whipped in
Georgia." he continued, "and on the
9Th OF June we are going to send dele
gates to the state convention. who win
Ia turn elect a{d OiR ION to go to Gtti@
oago, and it thoy cannot get what We
want there we will walk out and 90 on
and form a party Of our own"
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srecIal Dispatch 70 the 4nteInSencer'
WASHINGTON. D. c., May 2l.-coR-
rress has reached a point in the legIs-
is,lop Of the session when under ordi-
nary circumstances It might be safely
predicted that there would be an early
adjournment, and 1t Is possible there
viii be. Those who venture upon a
guess have selected June s. as the date
for tho close OF the session. t1tIt suits
the administration that time can be
agreed upon, but few days more may
be required for the completion of the
cleveland programme, Unpopular as
he certainly Is with many of the Demo-
cratic leaders In both houses, the Presl-
dent s,Ill has sutlcient hold upon them
10 be sure that his orders win be re-
spccted. and notwithstanding past cslt-
Iclsms Of his course 1t Is pretty certain
that when he makes 1t definitely known
that he wants what Washington de-
SIInsd, those very critics win tumble
over each other in the scramble for q
place on the third term trolley. He
And the Democrats can defeat ADJOURN
plent II they want to. Senator German,
even. Is expected 10 swallow his wrath.
smother his aspirations for tirst term
and fall In near the head Of the process
ion, Were he dead sure that Cleveland
could be reelected, he would. be In
Splred by the hope Ot the treasury port
folio. AS Il is, his Adhesttn Will he
given without hope Of reward, but he
will yield With the rost.
The senate has been unusually active
In the past two weeks and the general
deficiency bill alone remains Of the Inn
portant measure. Confederation OF
conference reports are due, however,
upOn q number bf measures, including
the legislative. the Indian rivers and
harbOrs. sundry civil, postal and navFl
bills. respectively. but IN nearly all the
conference committees have but few
remaining ltemE TO consider. The rivers
and harbors bill u settled upon all
points hut one, the item for deep sea
hagb3F at Los AnEeIeS There VIII be
q strong effort for speedy adjustment,
t9r upon this largely depends. .the Solp-
t!sn ~ the adjournment pF6B1cm. The
strong bitttiY of a veto6 Efe meas
ure makes II necessary that the ten
Gay limit shall he given aS early n be-
ginning as possible, 30 that Congress
shall be IN session at the close OF that
ptriod, rIsady to pass Il over the veto.
Il is believed that most OF the lmport-
ant measures IN conference can be
forced to conclusion by the 26th In
stant, even the naval bill with It's pro-
vision for battle ships over which there,
is a disagreement as to whether there
shall be two Or four.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22
METHODIST CONFERENCE.
Nnmbsr OT Conference OHiesra Elected
L.OcatIon Of Episcopal ItssIdsnCos'


L.OcatIon Of Episcopal ItssIdsnOe''
CLEVELAND, Ohio. May ?l.-BrIght
nnd cnrly this morning Governor Bush
nell came to the Methodist conference
and his entrance was greeted with
applause. Bishop Merrill. who was
presiding. presented him TO the con-
The conservation OF bishops was act
for Thursday next nt II q. m. ana the
Rer01ceA will be held In the armory,
whore the daily sessions OF the confer
DR., Miller attempted TO secure a sus-
pension Of the rules In order to recon-
slider tho vote by which pastors arc
required to secure the consent OF the
presiding elder to secure the services
OF nn evangelist other than the confer
cnSe SvRnEefgt. II was this action
yrItch created the intense feeling be-
tween pastors and elders and this was
mn attempt to strike that feature out.
TIhe motion was very promptly voted
down MS there arc i79 presiding elders
and but scventy-nlnO pastors In the
conference.
For corresponding secretary Of the
chutnh extension society DIR, a. J. ky-
mott nnd Or. W. A. Spencer were re-
elected on tho FrBt ballot. On the hith
ballot DR., Smith was elected M third
secretary OF the missionary societies,
Secretaries Of tho lNTgcdmnEl's aid Sos
cIcty were both elected on the first bal.
lot Dr. ]. c. TIRTt2ell received 3l@
votes and DR.. ]. w Hamilton 90S, thus
re-rieCtiug both. DR.. Il, y. Rust, Of
Ctnclnuntl, was made pn honorary sec
Tctary.
Tho committee on cpl"capacy reported
rcrnrdinr The location OF episcopal rcs-
JhpnCsg IloNtOn and New York were Ap-
nrovcd without argument. Buffalo was
reported and Dr. W. r., Whltl0ck OF
Ohio moved To substitute Cleveland,
This waR laid on the table by n vote nt
eld "a Ia, and efforts mnde to Subhtl'
tuto Shanghai, Nhgasaki and Pitts
burg fall0d, and FufinlO was approved.
phItndetnhin WIS called and Dr.. q. u.
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GRAYsoN. KY, May 2l.-James De-
witt was hung here to-day ID the pres
ence OF over fiVe thousand people for
the murder Of his wife, November u.
1855. They had disagreed and he had
sued for divorce. They were separated
at the time Of the murder, but he way
laid her, ,choked her to death and hid her
body In the woods. The body wa.
found by neighborS bent on lynching
Dewitt. He was removed to Catletts-
burg for safe keeping and there con-
fesscd. He did not want the sentence
committed. as he said, sleeping or
awake. his wIfo'S gIaring eyes and
screams haunted him.
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WET VIRGINIA. AFTArRs.


Personal Aen11on'
Special Dispatch to the lntellIgsneer.
WASHINGTON. D. C., May sl.-cOu-
gresham Dayton introduced two bills
to-day. both war claims, one for the re-
lief OF George Koonce OF JEFFERSON coun-
ty, the other for the relief OF the PFes.
byterian church, at Petersburg, Grant
COUNTY.
Congressman Warren Miller returned
to-day from business trip. 70 New
York.
senator ElkIns and Representative
Rullng are both out Of the city,
Among the West VlrEiniHns in the
city are MesSrs. C. II. Scott. OF Barbour
county, and Frank Hoffman, Of KcySer,
both Of whom registered at the NR-
tIonRL
MISS Nellie .crnne;-ot Falr7ppnt. ig IN
washlngtOn for a visit TO friends. She
was accompanied here from New York
by Miss Jean Fleming, who left to-day
for Pittsburgh.
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pArrERRnT Is HELD.
The JOIIytown PostOtIlco IIobbSr Held In
IJoMd Of $1,000,

Yesterday before United States Com
missioner AtkInN0n, waa held tho heHr-
inE OF George Patterson, the youtiG
Pittsburgher, who was implicated In the
recent robbery Of the Iollytown. tPR-l,
postollcc. Hc had recovered Slt'iclSnt-
iy from the gunshOt wound inflicted by
Marshal Miller nf Hundred, to attend
the hearing. After hearing some cHl.
Cicnce the commissioner pllccd the ball
for PRttGrsons release at ulbVO, As ne
was unable to furnish bond, he was
reminded 10 jail tn await the action Of
the coming United States grand Jury.
Tho others implicated IN the robbery,
Hpinmnn and SoulRrlc, are In jail here
In dEfnult Of $1,000 bail.
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Is in GOOD SHAPE.
Congress Has Reached a Point for
Early Adjournment.
IT COULD BE ACCOMPLISHED
On Junes, ifit Suits the cleye.
land Administration.
Br1 IT MkY TAKE LONGER

To carry out the PresIasnVs Programme.
Unpopular as IIo Is lie Can SWING the
Leaders Into tas Lime Of IIls CapFlpSs II
n. bat Gives the Nod-All Of The I'm.
vOrtAnt Measures In shape % bO Dis
vo.e,l of-Early Adjustment Of DlftSr-
.us.. oa the Rivers aud Harbors Bnl 80
q, 70 Pass 1t over the Veto.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22

CHICAGO, May el.-'rhe annual
meeting OF the board Of directors of The
Associated Press was held to-day. The
officers were elected aB follows: Preal-
dent, Victor F. Lawson; first vice presl7
dent, Horace White: second vice pre1ts
dent, HOkc Smith: secretary and gener;
nj manager, Melville r, Stone: assistant
secretary and assistant general mana
ger, Charles 8. Dlehl; treasurer, George
Schneider; executive committee, Victor
F. Lawson, Frank B, Noyes, Charles
". Knapp. Clayton MoAl!cAaelS ana
Frederick DrIGcoll.
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IRoNwoop. Mich. May g1,-Elght
mon were buried in a cRve-in at the
Ashland mine this morning, Large
crews OF men arc drifting toward the
Imprisoned men in the hope Of reseuinE
them.
A later dispatch says; The alght
miners who were Imprisoned In The
Ashland mine have all been rescued by
miners who drifted through "a them
from the Morris mine, AL were unin'
iurcd
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THE WHITE CAR
Makes His Triumphant Entry Into
Moscow Yesterday
AMIDST BARBARlC sPLENDOR.

The BOon.lng OF Cannon aud tho Psallng
oHCountIsss BslIs-ROuto orthe Process
sion 80 DenSsly Packed that NEovsmeqt
was ImpOsstblo - II Is Probable that
RSsvsr ia tho History Of Nations Has
sThero Been Such an AIssmhlaEe-hIaE.
nlncence Of fthe CavaIcads and PAEeants
lhatAttended the ArOvsmsnts ofths Gar
and czarlna.
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There will hc meeting of the Calf
Greek oil and Chs Company In Mounds
villc on June II, for tho purpose Of uorn-
plctlng the organization, Tho lncor-
porntorE nrc Mcssrs, George j., Durat,
il, w. Hunter, r, l.. RngnrEon, q. w,
GrImcu and NJ, +, Cox. The company
viii operate in the ROSoSon fseld In
Marshall county.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22
THE OPENING DAY
OF the Presbyterian General AS.
sembly at Saratoga.
THE RETIRING MODERATOR

Urges PaolnsatlOn br Dlasrsness which
Have Troubled tho Denomination Dar.
ing Recent Year,-The New lIOdsrntOrs
First Act Shows = Determination 10 be
independent OF tho Control of ths Gen.
Ornl Assembly Proceedings Orths Meth
Odlst oOnhorsnoe-Looatlon orlCpiOeOpal
Residences Stirs Up a Slight Breszs Of
Opposition.
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II was siS when this auspcnslon Of
business occurred and tho outlook was
for protr0cted struggle. Mr.. Butler,
author OF the prohIbIlory bond bill. roSo
and stated that no would not lnconVe-
nienee senators any longer Tonight, but
would continue tho contest tomorrow
noon. AT 1886 The senate adjourned,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-22

ECKERLY, Ind, May 2i,.-Last
evening the boiler In the Davidson
Bros, Saw-mlll, near Marietta, explod-
ed with terrific force. Three were ta-
tally Injured. They arc: Euntce Da.
wilson, eleven years old; Thomns pas
wilson, one Of tho proprletors; Frank
RatrRf. SIX others were moro or less
injured. The boiler head was blown
200 foot away,
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CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, May N.-
Tho Jury In the Judge snndsTnA9 trtal
has rninrnel n Yertlct OF not B0llty.
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For Western Pennsylvania, Wost Viz
eittiG and Ohio, generally fair DURING tne
dny, hut conditions are fRNcraMe lot
ITht local showers; light TO freAh west
CFly winds,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-17

Sec. II. In case ct the absence % ,ne
rsgygr from the city. Or < A% AtsAA 80
cause be fr-z uar3tafe6 fEofn a@lAA, 80
PRES s2rnt or II case o MS Gls<~s.s .A~E - So
sence the acting president q - 49,. $3.50
council shall act as MAYER 4N1 soA eAse es--o
So re- IRE fFayor Hs&v - reffacNFl
from bis of5ice for zny xi1tui NioaasisA' y y.
rs dssrg curing MS term 81 eEfi.t IS aeL
the commission OF crime or ms se isas sss
In TeiViaz moral tuFpstade. paE S--s 49,
notice Thereof. together N.ta 4 800 81 - -
Eve DAYS before the hearing az 81 .3t,
porsunity 70 DC present n persch an ~ 49,
bsS fsstiYSrl ard offer evidence N Us eNts
behalf and 10 b. heard ~ hs.nseAa 49,
counsel and then only upon the 80 H. :
I've vote OF fwcs-t res 81 the msna8etS =.
fha estNs ,,srr,,sf VIXEN assembled rs ccufs
of Impeachment and for that purpose 80
esf.- r-.sssnsfi sh~I hav@ the same power thds
IL would have in trying any ofeer ostivsF'
Sec 81 There IS hereby cotsstskssse1 =
body 10 consist OF the MAYER, pfssseefn~ ~
Tia city council. corporation Counsel tne
chasrrYar, Of the board 81 public works. ely
comptroller Rnd city treasurer. 70 &c eAttttl
the advisory board TIE mayer shan, once
in each quarter, and as Tnoea eftea@F a. ne
interests OF the city appear 20 M.
10 require. call meeting Q. s So,
advisory board Such meetings snall
- Tor fbe nvrDose OF comparing
views and consulting together Mitn
regard 10 the affairs % the city. anu stlait
have the power Ia make recommendations
and suggestions TO the city council ail ~
the various other departments OF Fae city
government The mayor shall preS.Ge 3t
an meetings OF the advisory board, and The
city comptroller or his deputy Shati act -
clerk thereof. All proceedings or the ad-
viScry board shall be kept on record n the
Office OF the city comptroller.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-17
ARTICLE vi.
Clerical Department.

Section ]. The city Comptroller shall be
ex-ofiicio city clerk. and his deputies as
comptroller shall be his deputies as city
clerk.
Sec. Q As city clerk he. or deputy.
shall attend all meetings OF the city coan-
ell and keep full and complete record OF
the proceedings thereof: and he shall have
the custody OF the city seal, the public
records. except such as are intrusted, by
the provisions Of this charter, 20 other
officers, thes original rolls Of ordinances,
the original contracts. deeds and certih-
Gates relative 10 the title OF any property
OF the city, al Official. IN
dennity or security bonds, ex-
cept his own bond. and such other re-
cords. papers and documents OF value as
are not required TO be deposited with any
other officer, and he shall attest all public
instruments and official acts of the mayor
BY his signature and the city seal, and
shall also certify under his hand and the
seal OF the city all copies of such original
documents, records and papers in his Office
as may be required bv any officer or per-
son, and charge therefor such fees for the
use OF the city as are or may he provided
by ordinance; and he shall perform such
other duties as may be in this charter pre-
scribed. and also such as the city council
may direct consistent with this charter.