Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-25
TeIegraphic Briefs.

Berlin.-The Reichstag adjourned until
April 10th.
Tampa, F1a.-The State Democratic Exc
cutlve Committee met ana called the State
convention to meet on June 10th at Ocala.
Rome.-The Pope has entirely recovered
from his recent indispositiOn. lie held
a reception. and 70 lay, the Feast or
the Annunciation, he will celebrate
mase.
Galveston. Tel. & II. Blum. the
largest wholesale dry-goods house in the
state. assigned. naming j. Adone, a
banker. as assignee. Liabilities, 5000
0OO; assets, S2,5O,O0
Iondon.-The birmingham Post asserts
that Sir Julian Pauncefote the British
Ambassador to the United States. Is
going to London to discuss the Nenezue-
Ian question with Lord Salisbury.
Yokohama.-Fightng that lasted seve-
raj days occurred between japanese
troops and Koreans near Fusan. The
Koreans were repUlsed. japanese war
ships have been sent TO Korea.
Atlanta. Ga.-The Constitutions CORE
spondent at Cochran wires that Warren
Criswell. the suspected train-wrecker,
made a confession to him. claiming that
the Shaws. father and son, compelled him,
by threatening to shoot him, TO draw the
spikes from the rails at Stoney creek, on
the Southern railway below Macon.
Columbus. O.-On application Of the
Attorney-Genl al Of the State, IA. y. Ar
mold and ". Il. Joseph were appointed
receivers for the Columbus Manufacturing
COMPANY. and their bonds were fixed at
s. 900 each. The company Is contractor
for convict labor from the state, and Is
largely in arrears in payments to the
State.
Akron. O.-The J. +. Seiberlng Com
pany. manufacturers Of the Empire
mowers, repears, and binders, MED a
Deed Of assignment 10 W. ii. Carter
An attachment in favor Of he f1rsl
National Bank Of RavCnna, o., precipi'
tated the action. The liabilities are es'
timated at $4,000, while the assets VIII
be considerably in excess Of that amount
Decatur. Ml.-A two-story brick build
ing on Front street, occupied by X .
NcGlasson and family as hotel anc
| restaurant collapsed at O'Clock IN th'
morning, and seven persons stopping OF
the second floor were buried In the De
bris. Scott McGlassOn was killed, th'
others escaping with severe bruises. Th'
/ accident was caused by an excavation
/ for a new building adjoining.
Austin, Textile Republican state Con
vention. which was to have met at noon
| did not assemble until O'clock OWNS
TO delay Of the Credentials Committee II
] uassing on contested delegations, 10 de
/ termlne which should participate in IN
temporary organization. The COMMITTED
/ gave the McKinleyltes black eye By
seating the Allison delegations from SAL
Antonio and Austin, and the Allison mel
claim they have chance OF naming al
the delegates to the convention.
Atlanta. Ga.-Aiexander Cars comics
sion that he Is sane and has been sham
| ming mas made q great many person
| who believed him come to the CONCLUSION
that he is really insane after all la
he held out twenty-four hours longer h
certainly would have gone to the asylum
| by a reprieve from the Governor. wh
win most likely give the condemned MAJ
thirty days more, anyhow. Cars coun
| sci insist that the prisoner Is insane, de
spite his own statement that he IA
been shammlng for year ana half.