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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03
.s,-WHEELl ING REGISTER TEN CENTS AWEEk.- 4

Six weeks ago I suffered with a very
severe cold; was almost unable to speak.
My friends all advised me to consult a
physician. Noticing Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy advertised in the St
Paul Volks Zeitung l procured a bottle.
and after taking it short while was en-
tirely we'll | now most heartily rec
ommend this remedy to anyone suf-
fering with a cold. VIM. Ke.l, CTS Sell
by Ave, ST. Paul, MINI. For sale by
druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03
LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. November 2-Cattle. good
to choice Zoe higher, sales were brisk az
s. SOFAS 10 for common TO choice native beef
steers, with the bulk of the cattle going
at 81 25d4 - and fancy cattle, s. 15d5 p.
Hogs: The bulk of the hogs sold at 50 80
az 80; sales were made at an extreme
range of 50 1913 60.
Sheep: There was a brisk trade at 81 p
al 80 for inferior 10 s. 7j03 90 for good fat
flocks, and a few prime native sheep
brought s. 40: lambs were active at g 80
40. with sales chiefly at 50 25H4 %
RecCipts-Cattle 1850 head, hogs, 5000
head; sheep. 1900 head.
ES ST LIBERTY. November Cattle,
active; prime, 81 1914 30; common. 81 S0fI
so; feeders. 81 GOa4 20; bulls, stages and
cows, s. 1913 20.
Hogs, active; prime medium weights,
81 10d3 20: best Workers. SO 6OG3 90; COM
mon TO fair Workers. 81 50d3 80; heavy,
80 35dS so; pigs, 81 75a3 80; roughs, 81 500
-.
Sheep. firm; prime. s3i0d35O; fair. $2GG9
8 90; common. 81 75Q2 p; common to good
lambs, 50 00Ni TO-
Veal calves. s. 50Q6 ..
CINCINNATI. November 2.-Hogs. ac-
tive and higher at s. G003 so receipts,
100 head; shipments, 100 head.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK. November money on
call, stringent at 6040 per cent. and lsGi@
per cent. and interest for two days. last
loan, Il per cent and interest; closed Of
fered az "a per cent. and interest.
Prime mercantile paper. nOminally 7d10
per cent.
Sterling exchange firm with actual bus
mess i'm bankers bills at 4S504S6 for de-
mand and 4o-H4S3 for so days.
Posted rates, 4S2U4N2i2 and 4S5Q4S6.
Commercial bills, 4S0Q4S0i2.
Bar silver So.
Silver certificates. 65G6ji5.
Governments EunNnul.
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THE AUTHOR OF DIMES LAND"


Daniel Emmett. of Ohio, Was the Author
of the Wen Known Song.
According to "Our Nations History and
SONGS" by Joseph NJ. Clarey. o. b., IL.
~ pixies Land" was composed 10y Dan
ion Emmett of Ohio. but of Southern an
cestrv ms walk around for Bryants
ar.nstrels. who at that time were playing
i'm Mechanics Hail. New York City.
AR Emmett had travelled for several
wears vIth circus companies. and had
often heard the performers speak of the
rlrd south of the Mason and Dixon line
as pixies Land" expressing a wish TO
20 there when the weather i'm the North
,.ran 20 Doe cold on this expression Mr..
Emmett wrote his song. the words of
which are as follows.
wish I was I'm de land Oh cotton
old times iar ann not forgotten.
Look away look away, look away Dixie S
I'm Dimes and. whar I was born in,
Early ON ONE frosty mornh r,,.-,-.-
Look away look away, look away D'N'0
Land.
N.Ipl "7- fL Z NOS I'm Dixiet
Deh / WiSu -,
rS,fG,o' Ina mi take my stan,
a. 81 ti..iiN.',,5 5.a i'm pixie,
Away, ,... ." sSyIt5 I'm Dixie,
Away. away.
Away down Souln III Ai>''
'"-N" "''-'
Max. WON f,+ ar q little fatter.
D l-l. ..g.'.,. I,,t wv look away. DiXie's
'U'N '"'''
Non Fu.- 30 7-,, o,5 scratch YOUR grab
b-a-
To p.Nl.-s land I'm bouovd TO trabble.
Look away looI, 1v-av look away. Dixie
Land
rut .Dix.s.s r.s,5 ,. nc spnr among the
,--.,,..,.~,., .,,..t..- - .,.. south was
l" ZIG
more Ql-th llc following;
Cinnsnlon seed. and sandy bottom.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03

Lard. cash per 100 lbs, 81 90; Decembe
81 2l1eg4 co. closing at 81 2'12; Januar,
81 f1l5ui 52i5, closing at 81 30.
Short ribs. cash sides. 80 IOd3 90; De
cember, So 72Ia03 1872, closing at 50 72l2
January. So 92ibG3 97ls, closing at 50 97la.
Dry sailed shoulders. 4d44c.
Short clear sides. 4Qrsc:
Whisky. distillers' finished goods pc
gallon, 81 IS.
Butter, firm; creameries, 9q1Sc; diaries
9dl6c.
Cheese. steady at SGSi2c.
Eggs. quiet: fresh lie
Receipts-Flour. 1,Ce0 barrels; wheat
62,O00 bushels: corn, $4,000 bushels; oats
$4,000 bushels; rye, 1900 bushels; barley
1ll0o0 bushels
Shipments Flour. 1900 barrels; wheat
$4,000 bushels; corn, 4S000 bushels; oats
lO6.O00 bushels; re, 10000 bushels; barley
10000 bushels
NEW YORK, November Flour, re-
ceipts, 2L40O barrels exports, 6,iO0 bar
relS. market quiet.
Wheat. receipts. l94 100 bushels: exports,
3l.55l bushels; spot market firmer; No. ,
red, T. o. b., sec; No. l hard, S5lac; options
opened firm and closed 1RQ1Ac net high
er; No. red November closed at 1850;
December closed at Sl%c.
Corn. receipts, 243, 700 bushels: spot mar
ket tlrmer; No. ?. SIC; options quiet but
strong all day, closing at Aqssc net ad-
322sc.
Oats. receipts. 1927 bushels; spot mar
ket ilrmer; No. 2. 22l2c; options quiet but
stronger closing at sale net advance 4;
May closed at 265sc; December closed at
24C.
Hay and hops. steady
Hides and leather firm
Wool quiet but steady.
Beef, firm
Cutmeats steady.
Lard. steady; western steamed, 81 Co.;
refined, higher.
PORK, tallow and cottonseed oil, dull
Rosin. steady.
Turpentine, dull
Rice, firm.
MolaSseS. quiet.
Coffee. options steady. closing steady at
a net advance of 10 points; sales n,0OO
bags.
Sugar. raw firm: fair refining. 27sc; cen
trifugal, 96 test, &c; refined quiet.
BALTIMORE. November 2. - Flour.
dull; western family So 9OG4 90: winter
wheat patent, 81 40It4 6j: spring do. 81 100
4 20; receipts, 1900 barrels; exports, $50
barrels.
Wheat, dull but firm; spot and month
71& N115sc; December, S0A dS02sc; receipts.
4.34O bushels; exports, 10000 bushels;
southern wheat by sample, 76G7S4c.
Corn tirmer; spot and month, NOvem-
Der and December. new and old, 297sd30c;
receipts, $500 bushels; exports. d, 400
bushels; southern white corn, 2Sd30c.
oats, slow and steady; Ne white. 26l0
26iac; receipts $500 bushels; exports,
none.
Rye. firm; No western 43c; receipts
II 700 bushels; exports, none
Hay, firm; choice timothy. $13 90 bid
Sugar steady; graduated, 81 80 per 100
lbs.
Butter. quiet; fancy creamery, 2OG21c
Eggs, firm; fresh, 19c; cold storage, -
G16c
Cheese, firm; fancy New York, large
1040lOssc.
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INCREASE Y0UR . INCOME
-HN SPECULATION N
GRAIN, PROVISIONS AND STOCKS.

Continuous quotations from Chicago and
New York. received direct by private wires.
sLAGLE u CO, Brokers, 1928 Market st
Telephone 40. sci 3v be,d,g
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Electric cars from Bridgeport to Wheel
GOING NORTH.
Electric cars 10 B-ilgepof =
D.,I, betu-sAr Drirfs marked

DalIy OetWeeU plITI5 Nh No
Sundays only between polDts MARKED
on Sur%svs train 7 runs % Jnrcnsvile
oriv and an same days train starts from
'lICd5spTIa 70 pr9'su' L.Ihsq3Iiql
All other traits daily exc9nt SUNDAY.
For through tickets o. any information
consult ary agent. or address
wis u. C. CARRE.- e. p. A.
Cleveland. o.
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NEW YORK. November Pig iron,
Copper and lead steady.
Tin, firmer; straits, $l3 0Jql3 -; plates,
quiet.
Spelter, quiet.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03
DRY GOODS.

FALL RIVER. November Print
cloths firm at 25sc and in good demand;
mills slow sellers
NEW YORK, November Printing
cloths very firm at 25sc bid and declined,
and small sales at l1-1GC.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03
rRANs-OHIO DIVISION.

For Columbus. Chicago ana The West.
7.95 a. m. daily. and 3.45 p. ~. daily,
Columbus Cincinnati and 81 Louis lO;B
q mn. and 1910 p. m. daily except Satur-
dav and 2:lO "a. IN. sunday only.
Il C1arsvii,e accommodation. lO:l5 a. m.
and 310 p. M. except sunday.
Z4ueeviue accommodation, 5lD p ms
daily. except sunday.
eandugky mail. 1915 n m, daily.
ARRIVE
From Chicago. l.io q. N. and n:os a. m-'
From St. Louis. Cincinnati and Colum'
bue 40 q. m. and $3.50 p. ~, daily
ST. C'arsviile accommod2 ION W.O a. nh
and SEQ %. 10. except sunday.
Var sviie accommodation. io5o a. m-s
daily. except SUNDAY.
Sandusky mail. 5.39 p. m, IN -,
General PASSENGER AGENT.
] T. LANE. T. p. Agt.. VIII ias. W. Va
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03
States Inactive.
Railroads SlrOnE


Stocks-The stock market to-day exhib-
tted pronounced strength and an UNI
usually broad distribution on a modest
volume Of business. The abnormal con-
ditions confronting the speculative and
investment community were responsible
for Indifference displayed TO exceptional
stringeucy in money rates. The same
consideration compelled the cleaning up
of short contracts that in some stocks
had been long outstanding. In the face
of rate for cali funds ranging up to a
per cent. with interest a day and y per
cent. and interest on loans over election
day, together with higher actual and post
ed quOtatio for foreign exchange. stocks
We're buoyant and scored extreme ad-
NanCeS of las per cent in the regular
shares and 6ia per cent. in Bay State Gas.
\ {. allure of the day was the execution or
numerous sales of stocks Tor cash. The
Changers and anthracite cOalcrs scored
the greatest improvements in the rail-
ways. rising 203 per cent, and the max
imum gain noted was IN the iudustrials.
recorded in Sugar which also led the mar
ket in point of activity. The strength OF
the share speculation extended 10 the
railway bond market. which was unusual
In government bonds an extreme adj
vance of per cent. was recorded I'm the
new is registered which is an exception
ally wide nuctuation I'm that issue. The
buying was attributed to investment ac-
count The bond market developed de-
cided strength as the day progressed and
closed bUoyant with q heavy demand for
the speculative issues, which recorded net
improvements OF LAP per cent. The sales
were Sl.5l2 600. Governments displayed
buOyancy. rising lU2 per cent, the eN-
treme gain i'm the new Is registered. The
active and declined - TO go on sales of
$1,000 Quotations closed bid:
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.. m. and 500 p. m, except Sun
ll:OO p. M. Saturday only.
ARRIVE.
WHEELING AND PITTsBURG DIv1-

Tor Pttsburg. Washington, Baltimore,
PHILADELPHIA and New York. $3.50 a. m. and
as D. m. daily.
For Plttsburg. 200 a. M, daily.
Plttsburg cypress. l.ij y. M, except Sum
GaU
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-11-03

From New York philadelphia. Balh
more. washington and Pittshurg. 1910 2.
and 1890 %. m. daily except Saturday and
2.3O a. m. Sunday only.
Pltsburg mail, 1870 p. M, except Sun
day. and 100 .. m. daily.
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RIVER RAILROAD co

on and after sunday July - 1896, Pass
,r-,-r Tr4irs VIII ran as follows. 'Dl-y'
DAILY except sunday. Eastern i-ms-
south Bound.
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WHEELING AND ELNGBOVE
" RAILROAD.

fDdlly' except summary.
sunday church train viii leave Elm
Grove at 9.i3 q. m. and Wheeling at 1911
2. ~.
II. T.. WETSGERBER.
General Manager
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METAL MARKET.

CINCINNATI November 2.-Hogs. ac-
tive and higher at s. G0d3 so; receipts,
800 head; shipments, 1,10O head.
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RAILWAY TINE CARD

Arrivals and depar. ures OF trains on ana
after July u, 1876. Explanation OF Refer
once Marks: 'DaIy; sunday excepted;
MONDAY excepted SATURDAY excepted:
fSunday only. Saturday only; MONDAY
only. except Saturday. ana 230 a. m.
IHday only. except Saturday and 2.4O
a. III. Sunday only. Eastern standard time
which Is one hOur earlier tnan Central
time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
EXPLOSIONS OF DYNAMITE.
Two Nomeu Killed by One OF Them.
Several Injured by Other.

READING. PENN. December 3O.-Mrs.
Becker wife Of ex-shcrin Elias Becker,
aged 5l. and Mrs. William Zeidcl. her
daughter. aged 20. were killed by an cx-
plosion Of dynamite at Tuckerton near
This city, this evening. Mr. Becker had
placed quantity of the explosive I'm the
oven Of The kitchen stove for the purpose
OF thawng it out. Shortly after doing so
hc went out. ie had not gone more than
five minutes when there was terrific
crash. and he hurried back 10 the house.
IIe was horrifei to find the mauelel re-
mains OF his wire lying on the floor His
daughter, MIS-. Zeidoi was not killed OUT
right. but her body was so badly shat
tered that she died twenty minutes later
The dwelling, "a handsome stone structure.
caught fire. and was consumed by the
flames in spite of gallant work ON the
part ~ the neighbors Mr Becker is
completely Frustrated by the terrible at-
fair
Another dynamite explosion Of some
what similar character occurred here to-
day. Willie Giants aged T. picked up
three small dynamite caps at one Of tho
industrial e-faNN N-hmenfs in this city to-
day. Tn sa re took home. and spent
portion ol the afternoon ion throwing
small quantities of it into the open stove.
In some manner Dee accidentally dropped
one OF the caps into the coal-bucket.
About o'clock his mother put some coal
On the fire as she was about preparing
the evening meal Suddenly there was am
explosion and TWO of her fingers and
thumb were blown of. Her riaht eye was
also badly injured and she may lose the
sight NJ it Bertha. aged o. and Fart. aged
g. children who were standing near Dy.
were severely burned about the face ana
arms. but their injuries arc not serious.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
DELEGATES 10 southern Conventions.

ALBANY. ~ S.. December s'.-Gover-
nor Morton has appointed Jonas Nandu-
ser. of Chcmung county as "a delegate 90
represent this state ar the National To-
bacco-Growcrs' and Dealers Convention
of ls37. to be held at Ocala. Fla The Gov
ernor has also appointed Jacob ". Miller
of New York city. commander of the State
naval militia. as delegate 90 represent
this state at the convention 90 consider
the dcfcucc- " our eastern ssaboard. 10
lo held at Tampa flH. in January neNt
Governor Morton has appointed Freie-
rick schroeder. OF brooklyn. and GcoiE.
storm. Abraham Cohn. and Car. Noet ol
New York city as additional delegates 20
represent this state at the Florida To-
baccO Congress
The Governor has also appointed Major
General Edwin McAipiu. Adiutant-Gene-
raj. and Colonel william Carey ANGER.
assistant chief of artillery. as delegates
20 represent this State in the convention
called 20 mict at Tampa Fla, January
10Th. 20 consider ihe subject of coast and
harbor defenets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31

way, and had been stolen. The tracks
OF the two men have been found leading
from tho point whore the rail was re-
moved. Blood hounds have been sent
for. Superintendent Noncuro says there
is no doubt that an attempt was made
% wreck the vestbulel train. Tho rail-
way officials deny the report that four
tramps were put off train yesterday az
the place whore The wreck occurred.
II is learned thar two other attem empts
4 wrecking by placing obstacles on The
track. have been made within three miles
OF Raleigh within the past ten days. En-
giuecr Robinson says that this morning,
r. second before reaching the misplaced
rail. he saw that some hing was wrong.
Ic remember his engine jumping tn'
rails The scahoard's tracks parallel
those OF the Southern railway at the
point where Me accident occurred and
tho former has used the latters track
to-day between Raleigh and Cary. Some
of the wrecked cars were thrown on the
Southorn's track.
Bl0olhounds arrived late this afternoon
from the peritentiary farms. near wei
don. and were Immediately put on the
trail. They went I'M % northcrly direction.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
cnIcAGo's ALDERMAN o,IALLEy.
Writ Of nnbens Corpus In His Re-
half Issued.

CHICAGO. December 5e.-A petition was
presented TO Judge Gibbons this af-
ternoon by Attorney ". >. Forrest. on
behalf OF Alderman Thomas j. OManey.
asking that writ OF habeas corpus Dee
issued 80 that the Alderman. who is COM
flied in jan without the choice OF giving
bail could be brought into court. and
force the States Attorney TO disclose
some OF the testimony ou which O'Malley
was indicted as am alleged accOmpiice iD
the murder of Gustaye COiiidrder. Judge
Gibbons issued the writ. and made 81
returnabla by the Sheriff Tomorrow
morning. The petition states that Judge
Tuley. VINO endorsed the Indictment am.
capias. no BAIL made no inquiry into
tine case at the time. and Was misleI by
Assistant States Attorney Pearson
IL is asserted that az least thirty per-
sons. described by the police 10 Dee pick
pockets hiehwuymcn and criminals ot
the Markct-strect gang. have been ac-
cuseQ of this murder and attempt Co.
steal bliiOt-DOx. while Alderman O'Aal-
Icy has always been "a respected citizen
and buslues--uau ON the States side
il is alleged that an election judge no the
poning-p.ace attacked. sWore before tne
grand jury tha, OAiailoy was foromcst
among the raiders; thar he demanded ,he
baliot-b0X. and hourishcd Il revolver iu
Collianders direction when the fatal
volley OF shots was fired 10y the gang.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
CRISIS IN QTEBEC.
~ l. Political and ReIigioUs-Nani-
tchn school Question.

MONTREAL. December 30.-lt is gene
rally believed by weil-infomcl politicians
here that a crisis is near az hand in the
political as. well as religious affairs of
tae province of quebec The bishops OF
the entire province Will it is said. ON
Sunday next issue % mandament forcihly
denouncing the Manitoba settlement and
threatening disaster 90 any Catholic mem-
bcr OF Parliament who does not protest
against u. The Liberals of tho District
of Quebec have called mlss-mceting. 10
he held in quebec city on January ith.
20 discuss the position taken by the
clergy. and to clearly define their own.
Premier Laurer has accepted am invitation
60 be- present and will Doe accompanied by
his colleagues from this province.
The pr0terteu du Sasuenay. Liberal
paper that supported the Laurier-Green-
Way school arrangement. publishes its
regrets. and declares tha, hcbceforth IL
w.l support the views held by the
Bishop Tine paper was threatened with
the fate OF 1Electeur
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
der roturnable at 10 o'clock tomorrow

der roturnable at 10 o'clock tomorrow
m0rrilQ.
Judge bcldcn signed an order this morn
ms appointing Judge 4. Celand receiver
of the Washington Bank. under bond
OF 10000. The petition rccitas that the
bank has S2lIH more liabilities than as
sets
Dcputy-Collector coffin is still in charge
Of the Columbia National Bank. awaiting
the arrival OF Bank-Esamiuor Cooke.
The Farmers and Mechanics Bank is
sued notice this morning. requiring all
dcpos.tors 20 give sixty days notice be-
fore being permitted 20 draw deposits.
The honk issued "a statement saying it
had $4,000 in its vaults. The Clearing
House Association held % meeting. and
resolved To stand by AN oi the ten banks
which are members OF the organization.
There was a. heavy run on the 81. An
thony Falls Bank OF this city. this fore
noon. All demands were paid, and the
excitement Guietcd down.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
rPAIN-wRECK NEAR RALEIGH.
IL seems 30 Have nccn Deliberately
Plunned-I'irenan Killed.

RALEIGH. A. c.. December 30-An in
coming freight train on the seaboard Air
Line was wrecked two miles west of here
az l:eO o'clock this morning. The engine
aul ten cars went over a S0-foot en-
bankment The engine was overturned.
and Fireman Lewis overly (coloreO was
caught beneath. and scalded and burned
10 death. Engineer John Robinson es-
capel with "a fracture Of two ribs.
The wrecked train was running on the
schedule of the north bound vestibuled
train. and Il is the belief that 1t was the
purpose OF the tramps to wreck the lat
ter
There Is positive evidence that rail
was removed. The spikes and fish-plates
taken from It have been found near the
wreck. and the spikes had been freshly
pulled. An iron crowbar has also been
found. concealed among the weeds. The
bar is the property OF the Southern rail-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
now

AfNN
NEW YORK. December 3o-The opf'
revolt against John {. Shcehan. which
was started last night by Henly ID. Pur-
roy, after fhe meeting of the Tammany
Committee on Organization. promises to
Dee very serious thing for both shechan
ana for Tammany. purroy has not a
great foilowing in the organization, but
he win Boz backed openly or secretly. by
very large element. that has fretted
under Shoohan's rule over since he took
the leadership. These men are known 70
be ready 90 do almost anything 10 over
throw sheehan. and tho purroy revolt
gives them the opportunity they have long
been waiting for This element is made
up, hrst. of Bdgh J. Grant and the West
Side District leaders. whom he controls;
secondly, Of the friends OF eX-Mayor
Giiroy and finally OF The numerous lnhu-
cntial Tammany men whom shechan de-
aounced as traitors during q q presiien-
tial campaign. All these opponents OF
snechar's may not at once throw fhom-
selves into the purroy movement. but L
is not doubted that they Will assist In
every way possible Boo the effort 10 oust
sheenan. Purr9y viii begin the warfare
against Shcehan with AT least I'VE district
leaders on his side openly.
Wherever Tammany men discussed the
situation this morning. one suggestion was
hearl-namclr. that Richard Croker alone
can restore harmony in The orsan.zation.
Some OF tho leaders asserted that the
purpose OF the rebellion was 10 fOrcs
Croker To- resume the leadership. They
said that when Croker saw Tammany
split up AZ time WHOM 10 should be pre-
pairing Tor fhe great municipal contest -
Next year. he would come forward as its
loader. Croker ls nor 0u The ground. how
ever and nobody knows what be- viii do.
he went t0 Aiken. $. g.. Yesterday. and
VIII not return for two weeks. he knew
what was going 20 happen last night yet
De- seems to have made no effort % pre-
vent the rebellion His apparent noutral-
ry and his departure from The city an this
tine may he part 0f n plan to bring about
his resumption of the leadership. but his
closest friends say that De- viii start Tor
England before the end of January.
be immediate cause OF PurrOy's rebel
lion was the action OF the Committee on
Organization in deciding that the general
committees OF the Thirty fourth and
Thlrty-htth districts should not appoint
the inspectors at primaries. although IN
an the other districts. except the Second.
fhe general committees have This Iriyi-
lege. This action was intended 20 defeat
Purroy AZ tho primaries. PurrOy says he
viii have his own primaries. elect general
committees and f0rm % separate organic
Zati0n.
The General Committee Of Tammany
Han met to-rieht and unanimously en-
c0rsel the action of the Committee on or
aauization IN reporting "a plan for con-
dulting the next primaries which action
caused the threatened bolt Of County
Clerk Purroy. Leader John c. Sheehan
was eul0nzed. and resolutions calling for
an investigation of the gas electric-lisht.
and railroad companies. and confemning
the reform administration. We're passed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-31
\ Personal Van NortwicL Assign
mrnf.

APPLETON. Wis. December 5)-,Iohn
s. Van Norwick to-day made an mli-
vilual assignment of his Fox-River in-
terests. naming Postmaster John NJ. Baer.
OF this city. as receiver the latter giving
bond Tor $4,000 The principal property
included m this assignment are the plants
of the Combined Locks-Papor Company.
fte Appleton Pulp and Paper Company
The Union Paper Company, al Kaukauna,
Wis; the Fibre Company at MOnoca, li0
shares u the Green Bay and Mississippi
Canal Company. the face value of which
is $4,000 and minor interests. including
his residence iu this city.