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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01
BATTLES OF BALL AND BAT.
Fists Figure Some in Cincinnati.
New YOrk's New Player.

FISTS Figure Some In Cincinnati.
New YOrk's New Player.
st. Louis, July s1.-The ball game be-
tween St. Louis and Cleveland was post
poned on account of rain. Two games
will be played tomorrow.
Cincinnati. o., July 13.-Killen lost his
head in the seventh inning over a decis-
ion by Umpire Lally, and struck the lat
ter. Lally landed three tines in return
before they were separated. Killen was
arrested for assault and battery and taken
off the grounds. Pittsburg won out in
the eighth and ninth innings by batting
Ehret all over the lot, In the Reds half
of the ninth, with one run in, men on
third and first and two out, Vaughn sin
gled, but the ball struck McPhca. Atten-
dance, $500. Score R.H.E.
Pittsburg 30 o 0 l 0 40 Is
Batteries-Ehret and Vaughan; Killen,
Hughey and Merritt.
Washington, July 31-The Washinetons
returned to-day after their unhappy
showing in the west. Baltimore managed
to win by one run, but If Hoffer who UNI
pired in the absence of Hurst, had not
been partial to his own club in the ninth
inning, the score would at least have been
tied. Capt. Joyce of the local team has
been traded to New York in exchange for
Catcher Farrell and Pitcher Flynn At
tendance $500. Score: RHE
Washington Il 0 0 o. IA O
Baltimore 80 l 0 o 0 Is II
Batteries-German and Mcclure; Esper
and Clarke.
New York July S1.-The New Yorks dis
posed of the Brooklyns rather easily to-
day. Twins men played without an err
ror and knocked Harper out of the box
in the sixth inning. Meekin pitched a
strong game with good men on bases
Beckley and Warner the New York's new
men, made nearly all of the star PLAYS
Attendance. good. Score:
New York 30 11O4 80 0 xE9 Il
Brooklyn 30 1 2 0 o Is II 4
Batteries-Meekin and Warner; Harper
Kennedy and Burrell and Grim
Boston, July S1.-Boston defeated Phila-
delphia with ridiculous ease TODAY
Keener was fairly effective for five in
nings, but was batted for six runs in the
sixth andtretired in favor of Jordan. who
was no puzzle. A line catch of Long off
Delebanty, Bannon's outhelding and Sui
iivan's pitching were the features. At
tendance !. 800. Score:
Boston ........O 0 o 90 o OEi 81
Philadelphia o 1 0 0 0 o. o 3
Batteries-Sullivan and Bergen; Ken
neer, Jordan and Clements.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

Chicago. July s1.-The Staver & Abbott
Manufacturing Company assigned today
to Henry G. StaveT, for the benefit Of
their creditors. The firm is a consoIida-
ton of the Abbott Buggy Company ans
the II. c. Staver Manufacturing Com
pany The assets are scheduled al 500 :
900, and the liabilities s4o9o0. General de-
Of the failure
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

Washington. D. c., July 3O-The treas
ury gold reserve at the close of business
to-day stood at $780, 7O, 597. The days with
drawals were S223, 100. The treasury deficit
for July, as will be shown in the official
statement to be issued tomorrow will be
in round figures S12, 800, OO0 The receipts
for July have been S29, 100000 and the ex-
penditures $40, 100000.
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The southern BibIe students.

Asheville, N. c., July 31-The Southern
Biblical Assembly is increasing in inter-
est. DR.. White gave this forenoon a
magnificent lesson on Isaiah. DR.. Vance
of Nashville spoke in the afternoon of
the apostles James and John. Gen. Ea-
ton, president OF the society lectured at
night on Molmonism. The visiting min
listers will fill all the pulp1ts on Sunday.
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A Division Asked.

Sedalia, Mo, July 31.-The populist state
convention adjourned sine die at O'Clock
this evening, after having nominated a
state ticket and electing seventeen presi-
Dental electors. The state committee was
empowered to fuse with the democrats Oh
an equitable division of Offices.
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wanted Longer Credit.

Detroit, Mich. July S1.-The Holland q,
Emory Company, lumber dealers of Fast
Tawas. Mich, has asked for an extension
of credit At a meeting of the company
creditors, held in this city yesterday. a
statement submitted by the company
of 81. 100000. An extension Of credit for
ave years was agreed upon, and i. r
Graves of Buffalo was appointed general
manager Of the company.
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AS OFFICIALLY REPORTED.
news Of an Engagement in Cuba
That Comes Via WeyIer.

IN NHSASement IN cuba
That Comes Via WeyIer.
havana, July 81.-Advices have been re-
ce'ea from Santiago de Cuba to the er-
ietI mat an engagement has taken place
oe1"eeh the command of Col. Segura, ana
q party Of insurgents under fhe lead Of
fe az near Bayoma. The details of the
s5ii are not now obtainable, but it Is
WIN mat the rebel loss was very heavy.
light '-i0 e O'el !iht troops was
A5 inIee political prisoners-Alfred o.
ba t@4' AiDerieo Varona and Mr.. Nunez-
fiat Qee9 found guilty by a court mar
s sI15 al Puerto Principe of the charges
ear 11i'Sl them, and Adam and Varona haye
prison osen sentenced to twenty years inn
demo'eeIdi nj IN chains, and Nunez is con-
troors' me battle between the Spanish
pro3tj9S ana rebels near Gabriel. Havana.
besi5else Yesterday, the killed included.
OS Of the party. - '-'e Oti'ei leau-
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ROBERT GARRETT BURIED.
An Impressive Funeral Service Over
His Remains.

Baltimore. Nd, July 31.--The remains
OF Robert Garrett, who died at Deer
Park Nd. last Wednesday, were inferred
in Green Mount cemetery to-day. The
funeral services were conducted at Grace
Protestant Episcopal church by Rev.
Percy Hall at 10 O'Clock this morning.
The special music service rendered was
elaborate and included several of Mr.. Gar
rett's favorite hymns, sung by a quar-
tette
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

Eight 81 fines were entered by
Recorder Wilson yesterday morning
against as many different parties for wo-
Iation of the ordinance against driving
traffic vehicles on Bull street south OF
Broughton street. There are a number of
others on the docket on the same charge.
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Wnterhurr WorIzs C1osed.

Waterbury, Conn.,, July 31.-The Water
bury Watch Company, which employs
several hundred operatives, closed down
all departments of its plant this even
ing until September. The shut down is
the result of dull business.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

The Savannah schooner linda, Cant.
Rines' only five days from Norfolk. with
a cargo OF coal consigned to G. 1. Taggart
d son, arrived yesterday In coming up
the river, near Fort Oglethorpe. she was
IN collision with one Of =. Sanford Ros'
dredges, which was being towed to the
city. The Htlda was struck tn the bow.
anu one OF her chain plates damaged ATT
er the collision. the Hliida veered out OF
the channel and ran into. mud bank.
where she had TO remain for the next high
tide to be pulled off.
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i Cycle Manufacturer E,u.

Conn'55.ol' H., July 31.-The Jenkins Cvcla
Wheel manufacturers OF the Napoieon
The IL maze an assignment vesfartIav
al sra SS .6 Of assignment places the assets
failure is ana liabilities at $7T,l63. The
lions 0elu 10 be due to slow colIec-
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hottesi city. Mo. July s1.-This is the
eter i5y Of the season, the fherr, ONE me
have 6 asre 81 degrees at noon, There
50 far reborttNwso prostrations from heat
wealth. an assistant observer ser1 pelrs j. ,l b.
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SEIZED BY THE SHERIFF.
The Queen City Works Did Not Pay
It's Advertising Bills.

Buffalo, N. Y, July S1.-The Queen City
cycle works at lakewood, near this city,
were seized last night by Deputy Sheriff
Sloan on an attachment for $1,000 issued
at the instance of J. Walter Thompson
of New York The claim Is for adver-
Using. The works employed 400 men, all
of whom were thrown out of work.
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RACE PUT OFF.

important Event at the
carnival Postponed.
mas '-lsA' N s., July 31.-The last and
Frs,.- Important event on the regatta pro-
tarr -''''e Tor the carnival week. the in
sioa l'il'o oa four-oared race for profess
aecoI,1tq az men, had to be postponed on
but r5a : o'clock, the Judges decided To
nyrro., contest of until o'clock to-
dto6 water was in a fairly smooth con
enorS.1 - II was considered not smooth
"ssio1als. 4isHO sheils OF the pro-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

Benjamin T Hardoe, the bright and pop
ular office boy Of c. W. Howard & Co.
ship brokers, returned yesterday on the
schooner Gov. HAN. Capt Willis took
BenniS north on his last trip and showed
MN the sights Of Greater New York. II
was Bennes first mi away from Savan-
nan, and ne was surprised and delighted
with his experience
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

-Mamma-"My darling, have,you been
a good girl this summer" Daughter
Yes, indeed. dear; I've been best girl. .
The Waterbury.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

The Swedish bark Otago cleared yester
day by Paterson. Downing & Co. for Har-
nurg, was loaded in much shorter SPACE
OF time than vessels usually require az
THIS port- She arrived up from 0ua-an-
tlne sunday afternoon and commenced
loddlhs az noon Monday Her entire
cargo of 6l5S barrels OF rosin was on
board by 4 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
This Is a remarkable record. when th,.
TACT Is considered that the heat in ne
snip mold was almost unbearable. and
that the vessel was not worked oyertin,s
Inc work was done By Mr. Edward =.
EVeritt, Paterson, Downing & Co.'S shin
per- who is also the hrm's stevedore.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

The schooner Gov. Han. Capt. Willis.
from Elizabethport. n. j.. arrived yester-
day with a cargo Of fertilizer consigned TO
Charles Ellis & Son.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

The tug w. S. Brusstar while coming
down the river night before last, became
unmanageable. In trying 10 back into
Jhe wharf on Hutchinson's island, the rud-
der, rCdder post and propeller pot taprIed
together and the boat drifted between the
wharf and sustained some slight damage
70 her decks. She was hauled out on
Jones marine railway yesterday for re-
pairs.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-01

St Louis, July 31.-The ball game be-
tween St. Louis and Cleveland was post
poned on account of rain. Two games
will be played tomorrow.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1896-10-14
A. W. GLEASON,

Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines sold
Oh easy terms, aud exchanged for old ones
ne Sumter Music House, in Masonic Temple.
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PheasantS iii Fairfield.
Major Tom WoodWard's Ex.
periments With Them.

To the Eiitor Of The State
am frequently io'errogsfed on thf
subjacs of pheasants, and 6oaing it irk'
soue to reply to all siogly take this
method Of doing So.
Three years ago purchased Of +
A Stuhr, Portland, Oregan, trio
cock ani two hess-Mongoliao or Chi
pese pheasante at a cost then of, S. q
piece aud exp. ssage 90 the lot, $40.
They arrived iu May, the 25tb. the
party having delayedsshipments 10 order
to get the eggs Iu consequence of the
late shipment, l secured only a few
eggs aud did nosraise any that year.
The next year the Two hens laid 1852
eggs. an average of 81 apiece one Of
them, The Younger. laying 100. From
these | matured 30 6ne birds and turn
ed out Is of them. which are nov re
ported breeding and doing we'll, pesss
aud young broods having been seen by
responsible farmers around. The next
year lost all my hens from cholera
caused by feeding shells laid BY chick
en- hens With the disease, and secured
only one setting Of eggs, from which
succeeded in raising eigh; phsasaats
FROG, them this year After distributing &
about $50 eggs in several coacties, !
have reared ADD set free AZ, which are
daily seen 10 the pea fields around, AID
if allowed to breed next year with those
heretofore will supply this section bouo'
tifclly 10 few years
The MoDgoleau pheasant is the finest
game bird on this Continent, gorgeous
to look at. 6ner in flavor than the quail,
very hardy and stands veil to the deg
It was sent from China about 1882 10
the Portland gun aud rod club b. :he
Uoited States consu! to Shanghai, aod
has o7errun the State Of Oregon and
Washington. With clubs ia each
county to repeat tbe experiment made
here, and With good laws each as vii
DO doubt be passed by the DeSs ieglsia.
ture, i; would be bu, few ysars uOti!
the State would swarm With this grand
}ess Of birds. They are not as large as
the English mixture, but I think are
more hardy and certainly mere prolific.
The cocks weigh three pounds and the
hens two pounds, the common quail
weighs barely half a pound They are
not more difficult to rear than young
turkeys and command good price if
raised for profit.
T. W. Woodward.
Rockton, Oct. 10, 1896.
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Hasseltlne Sentenced TO the
Peniteltia:y.

LANCASTER, Oct. 10.-Court has
been in session since Monday, Judge
" ats presiding Up to this time
the court of sessions has been kept
busy with the trial of criminal cases.
Ernest B Hasseltine who used 81,
900 Of the funds of the Bank of Lam
caster in wheat and cotton specula.
tions, plead guilty to two indict,
ments for "breach of trust with
frudulent intent" and was sentenced
by the court to term of 81 months
in the State penitentiary ip both
cases-twelve months in one case
and nine months in the other
1t was sad spectacle to witness
the young man receive his sentece.
lie was completely overcome and
wept bitterly.
The court of common pleas, now
in session, will not adjourn before tie
middle of next week.
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Cochran cs Anderson attorney gen
eral, J. D Melton Of Richland adju
taot general, E Brooks Sliga of Ches-
ter +; superintendent Of education. q b
Burroughs of Chesterfield.
CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS
Firs, District-William Elliott, DAm.
oorat (gold); W Cecile Cohen, wh''e.
Webster Republican /; George Wash
iogton Murray, colored, Melton Repua-
lican
Second DiSst.ict-W. Jasper Talbect
Democrat; 6 T Chatdsld, white, Web
ster Republican; P " Anness. white
Melton Republican.
Third Disrri,t-A C Latimer, Demo
cras; W H Merrick, white, Webster
Republican (uo Melton Republican
yet named
Fourth Dis,rict-Stanyarue Wilson.
Democrat; 2 L Suber. colored. Web
ster Republican GO Melton Republi
can yet named
Fifth Di=rriet-T j Strait. Demo
crat; j r Jones. white, Republican
fusion
Sixth District L McLaueip.
Democrat Joshua Wilson. colored. /.
Webster Republican; T H MeGee,
white, Melton Republican.
Seventh District W Stokes,
Democrat 7 B Johnson, white. Web
ster Republican D j Kuo.ts. inde-
pendent Republican (Me!ton Repab-
lican to be ramed on the 10Th lust -
The State.
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Tax Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
" the County Treasurer's books for the
months of November ard December, 1895,
and the fiscal year 1895 will &c open for tie
collection of said taxes from the 18th day Of
October, 1895, to the 3lst day of December,
1895, inclusive, at his efice in tbe-Ccunty
Court House in the city of Sumter.
The total tax rate is 10 5 mills, arpor-
toned es follows:
For State purposes, y mills.
For ordinary county tax $40 mills.
For school tax mills.
There is also the following additional
special school iaxss IevinG ia the school dis
tric;s oaned:
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A special to The Merniog News from
CLYDE, Ca, says: A horrible komi.
eide took place three miles from 'his
towu yesterday Three months ago
young @h.te man by the uame Of Tom.
nie Long married Miss Roxie flllman
from Chatham county. He brought
bis wife TO live at his fathers near this
place. 1t seems the honeymoon was
short, for yesterday abou; l 80 ?. O.,
sbc killed him, splitting bis head open
with an axe. The coroner has besn
seut for to Investigate The case She
made coufessioc She said 7!l1i she
killed hin in self defsHse. There Sere
no Witnesses to the billing.
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In GIadstone's Pew.
The Archbishop Of Canter-
bury Dies Suddenly.

LONDON, Oct. l1.-The archbishop
of Canterbury, primate of ali England
and metropolitan, the Rt Hon. and
Most Rev. Edward White Benson,
ID and privy councillor, died sud,
denly to-day while attending divine
service in the church at Hawarden
The archbishop was the guest Of
Mr.. Gladstone, through whom he
was appointed-to the archbishopric
of Canterbury, and, in company with
the Gladstone family, went to the
uawarden church this morning. AT
ter the service had commenced a
commotion was noticed in the Glad
stone pew, and Immediately tnereaf-
ter church attendants were seen re-
moving the archbishop, who, it is
supposed, was suffering from a tit
He was taken to the rectory and
medical assistance was hastily sum
moned. The doctors worked over
him in vain, and at 1l.45 O'Clock he
died The physicians state that
death was caused by apoplexy.
Archbishop Benson was 81 years
Of age.
The archbishop and his wife ar
rived at Hawardelr castle, Mr.. Glad
stones residence, Saturday evening
from the north of Ireland, where
they had been visiting The arch
bishop appeared TO be in the best Of
health He attended communion at
the Hawarden church at s O'Clock
this morning and then breakfasted
with Mr. Gladstone and family.
Later he attended the morning SER
wee
The Confession was proceeding
when he fell forward.
The church attendants removed the
archbishop to the rectory as quickly
as possible. The Rev. StepheneGlad
stone, the rector of the church, con
tinued the service until he received a
message that the archbishop was
dead He then closed with the
prayer for the dead from the burial
service.
As the congregation left the
church the organist played dead
march and mufaed peal was rung
on the bells.
Mr.. Gladstone was not at the
church, the weather preventing. He
was greatly distressed at the death
of the archbishop. They had been
close friends for long time.
Archbishop Benson was esteemed
by all sects for his moderation and
broadmindedness. His death was
announced at St. Paul's. London, at
the afternoon service The news
quickly spread and this evening
there was great assemblagc at the
cathedral The preacher highly
euIogized the dead archbishop for his
services to the church, his personal
uprightness of character and 1ovable
disposition.
After the service, the organist
play ed the dead march, the con
gregation standing as the solemn
strains filed the edifice, the great
bell of the cathedral meanwhile be.
ing tolled in memory Of the dead
Dean Farrar paid an impressive
tribute to the deceased archbishop in
Canterbury cathedral.
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POOr soil

and exhausted fields which
we're once productive can again
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oy a proper rotation of crops
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Oct l4-3s Qualified Executor.
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Frank J. Cheney mikes oath that he is the
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All naaie ci;;zeos between the ages of 81
and 90 years. except those incspsble OF earn
lag support or otherwise exempted, are liza
be TO a poll tax of one do!l-r
The Treasurer would respectfully urge
PRONG, pay msnt, iossmuch as there IS 90 pos
sniIitc of au extension Those waitisg Until
the Ius. will &c liable 10 serious delay and
inconvenience. rs there is always .usi TO-
ward the end
HI SCARBOROUGH,
Treasurer Sumter Couc:E.