The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-11
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Topeka, Kan, Nov. 1Q.--Ex- Chief IIor-
ton mas discovered that the alien land
law. under which the recent action for n
receiver of the Sante re was brought,
was never passed By the Kansas LegIs-
lature and Its publication In the statutes
was an error.
Topeka, kun. Nov. 1O.-Attorney-
General Dawes, of Kansas, does not
consider the appointment of receiver
for Santa Fc well founded in law. ami
is not In sympathy with its prosecution
When questioned to-day he said: II
nave not yet investigated the ca Sc To my
own satisfaction. If, after thoroughly
investigating 1t. find the case has mer-
law Is not sufficient will not"
Raleigh. n. c., Nov. lO-I.ast Feb
ruary the Southern railway was found
guilty or running felgit through
Greensboro OH Sunday ana was fined
sooV. 1t appealed to the Supreme Court
which THIS evening affirmed the judES
meht OF the court below. holding TINT
the statue under which the Indictment
was Drawn Is not unconstitutional
London, Nov. 1O.-Captan Greville
conservative, eldest son OF Lord Gre
v!lle, WAS to-day elected TO Parliament
from the East Division Of Bradford to
MI vacancy caused by the death Of
Henry Byron Reed. Need was CON
servative To-days election showed but
little change In the vote.
A.tiDu-, S'' iNON lU-NOlOncl Luther
a. Hail. Federal prisoner from Geor.
gla, died In the State prison last nigh,
OF dropsy. His crime was consp.rscy
against Colonel Forsythe Federal rev
enue collector, who is relative OF Presi-
dent Cleveland Colonel Hall ,vas a
member of the Georgia LegIsia ture at
one time.
For. Scott, Kas., November 1o.-
Judge Foster last night granted an Or
der temporarily restraining Receiver
Johnson from taking control of Santa
Fe property in this State. The hearing
OF the application for n permanent writ
of Injunction is set for November 23d Mt
| Topeka -
Manila. Nov 10.-The Spanish forces
| have won n brilliant victory over the
insurgents Mt Novela. The rebel posi-
lions were strongly fortified and there
was desperate lighting Derore they were
| taken. The insurgents lost four hundred
and the Spaniards thlrty-three killed.
| London, Nov. l0.-At the Crystal Pal.
| ace to-day the tandem bicycle record for
half n mile was broken by McGregor and
Nelson. who rode the distance IN 57A
seconds.
| London. Nov. 1O-Tne Chronicles
Constantinople CORES spondent >tele-
graph that many innocent persons who
have long been confined in prison are be-
| ing released.
London Nov. 1O.-ln the course of a
| speech at Enfield tonight Sir Charles
Dixie, NJ. p, asserted that three powers
| lately submitted to Great Britain pro-
| posal for the partition of China Great
Britain, he added. refused to entertain
| the proposal.
London, Nov. 10.-The Daily Ncws'
| Vienna correspondent telegraphs that
reports from Constantinople show that
the situation is very dangerous The
families of most of the diplomats have
left the city.
Savannah, Nov. 1O.-The adjourned
annual meeting OF the stockholders of
the Central Of Georgia Railway Com
pany was held here to-day. and fifteen
directors Were elected for the ensuing
year. Mr. John Eagan. Il we'll known
railroad man IN the Northwest, was
elected Vice President. He will be in
Savannah to take charge November l5
and he will be in physical control of the
system
Macon, Ga. Nov. 10-Judge Speer, of
the United States District Court for the
Southern District of Georgia, signed an
| order for the sale Of the Atlantic Short
Line on November 18th. No price is
| fixed.
Troy. n. Y. Nov. 10--In the Supreme
Cour. this afternoon eX-County Treasur-
er George II. Morrison was sentenced
| to ten years and five months impfison-
ment on his plea of guilty to charges of
embezziing funds of the county.