The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-01-22
THE LARGEST CIRCULATION OFF AMY NORTH CAROLINA DAILY
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN London papers
severely criticise the letter of the Nenc-
zulan Commission addressed to Eng
lan,l and Nenezula asking them to give
the Commission all possible aid and in
formation in the boundary dispute
rnatter-Gen. Wyler, the new Captain
General of Cuba, leaves Spain for
Havana.-An official dispatch reports
defeat of the Cubans in bloody battle
in Province Of Matanzas.-The London
newspapers defy the United States to
enforce the Monroe doctrine in its
trouble with Brazil over Trinidad
The people in Canada again talking
war.-Great Britain's new flying
squadron to sail for American waters
to-day rupture between Brazil and
Italy imminent over Italian claims
arising out of the civil war in Brazil
King Prenpeh of Ashanti the Queen
mother, two of the ENJOYS who We're
recently in England and several chiefs
viii be held prisoners pending the
settlement of the indemnity to be paid
TO Great Britain by Ashanti.
DOMESTIC.-Th Senatorial dead
lock in Maryland and Kentucky con
Iowa and +. j. Cannon and Arthur
Brown elected by the Utah Legisla-
re-Inauguration of NJ. j. McLaurin
as Governor of Mississippi, and j. W.
Griggs as Governor of New jersey
Gen. Thos T. Ewing. ex-member of
Congress from Ohio, dies in New York
of injuries received by being struck
by q cable car.-Fhe Louisville Paper
Co. assigns Liabilities S25,000.- Three
men killed and three seriously hurt
by an explosion of acetylene gas at
New Haven, Conn.-The General AS
sembly of Rhode Island convened-A
husband in Texas kills his wife, who
left him because of bad treatment
then murders her father and commits
suicide.-John Frankford, one of the
most daring horse thieves of his time
dies OF blood poisoning, caused by the
bite of blood hound, in the pennsyl
yania penitentiary.- first annual
convention of the National Association
of Manufacturers and the convention
of Textile Manufacturers Association
Of the West and South metsin Chicago
yesterday.-The convention of Ameri-
can Cotton Growers in session at Mem
phis. Fully one thousand delegates
present Senator White, of California,
denies that he is authority for the
statement that Justice White contem-
plates retiring from the Supreme court
bench.-A conference of the prominent
silver men of the United States TO be
held in Washington, beginning to-day
The bill in Virginia Legislature permit
ting convicfs to work on Union Theo-
logical Seminary buildings has been
withdrawn. Horsemen combining TO
defeat the anti-gambling bill 4 fish
commission will probably he created
New York State Bar Association i'm
annual session AT Albany The adj
dress delivered by Chauncev Depew.
4 free silver candidate for Governor
elected chairman of State Democratic
Committee in Alabama-John and
Thomas Mossepgale. two of the most
noted desperadoes and horse thieves in
Kentucky. shot 10 death by a posse.
Three men killed by rear-end COLI
sion of stock and passenger trains ia
Texas.-The National Republican COM
mittee's subcommittee signs the con-
yention contract with the ST. Louis
Business Mems League.A four-story
building III St. Louis, occupied by Aloe
81 Co, opticians and dealers in surgi-
cal instruments, burned. Loss, $685.
600. 4 fireman fatally injured Win
ter carnival of sports begun ut Mime
apolis yesterday -Ex-presitlent Harri-
son in New York preparing the papers
in the Writ irrigation law case.-A gas
explosion at Red Key, Ind, kills one
man and INJURIES several others and
cuts of the gas supply of all Western
Ohio
CONGRESS. The Urgent Deficien-
cy bin, carrying d total of S4,4i5,022,
passed by the House. The sentimnt IN
favor of abolishing the fee SYSTEM 10
United States marshals growing
The Senate devoted yesterday to the
consideration of minor bills. The Gu
ban question received brief but incon-
elusive considerations. The House
Committee on Commerce will favor
"l,ly report the bin authorizing the
laying OF capv .'''o'' '''e ''''''N "
Japan via Hawaii.
STATE.-Two men killed by ar e>-
plo1ing boiler near Sanford, Moore
county, Probable that big Tobacco
Exposition will be held in Winston
this fall.-John G. Price, a well-known
travelling salesman, secures money on
false pretense.-The Carter-Woodruff
marriage at Winston to-day.-Car-
thage may have a new railroad in the
near future.-Congressm Skinner
gives the farmers that promised ''re-
lief by voting to increase the tax on
cotton ties about II cents bale
Death Of Rev. q. ". Iiarman, OF Wei
don.-The defense continues its eyi-
dence in the Bonner murder trial at
Washington, y. G.