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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
TOBACCO EXCHANGE

'|'ITI''TIT"I
sales Of new dark loose tohaccos on the
Richmond Na) breaks for the week end
ing Saturday. December 20. 1890 Shockoe
warehouse sold 500 pounds: highest
price. $40. Crenshaw's warehouse sold
ll,125 pounds highest price. $1,000. To-
tai 2OO53 pounds. highest price. 5000.
Inc tobacco warehouses are ali moro
or less closed. so that the receipts and
deliveries md samuling are about nil
United States internal revenue collec-
ucns Tor the city Of Richmond. Va. TO-
gay: CIGARS and Cigarettes. S5.l265O: plug
'o1y NJ $500 Total. Sj,Dsl7l
Main street. Louisville. XIV. who mas
been spending his Xmas with his family,
and friends in Richmond Va. leaves
shorty Tor New York city 10 spend the
remainder Of bis holiday. '''~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
RrlnrIn, Nn,l Cam..

CONSTANTISOPLf;. Dec. IN. Se.i-
lag a. spOhes man Tor tAe concert Of Luro-
pe@H nations, Aas notified tAe sultan ..al
the agreement OF The iVas4. upon tus
question OF tae enforcement 10 reforms N
Turkey Is perfect ana snAt .ney demand
that tneIc snail Doc AD aei-y 90 tle parl
OF tho Porte ia siylls assent 20 tnc Dfo-
l0sals lOr suCn rc4cl.a a. submitted ~
representative CT tho Powers.
The aMras sailors NllI .p.u .nutcr-
ence tomorrow. the purpose OF which Is
understood ~ be the discussion OK tue
question Of TeSCrt.nB TO coegciNc measures
10 comgel the sultan 10 put the proposed
reforms into operation, should such acil)n
became necessary 10 thcly cnfgrc enc II.
The matter Il the time OF putting las
measures INTO operation Hlii also De dis
cussed.
The nn0ncial scheme formulated by ~
MeldOn h understood 10 involve tie !e-
vision OF the entire Ottoman debt under
the guarantee Of The European Powers
The Iian also cOntemplates fun control
OF the European Powers over Turkish
revenues with an allotment Of hNfd
sum for the maintenance o. The army ana
navy and Tor the purposes 81 The Sultan S
private purse. ana further provides that
HE Suitans appointment OF his ministers
shall be subject 10 approval or veto Ct
representatives OF powers In Constantine
pie.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

SINONS-D at the residence OF her
father. No Us north Twelfth street at
O'Clock Sunday morning MARY
CONSTANCE. the beloved daughter OF
W h.. SimOns.
Her funeral will take place from ST.
Peters cathedral TUESDAY MORN
ING AT " o'clock.
MATTHEW. Died. Wednesday. Deem
blr I'D. AT 400 T. NJ. al the residence
Of his parents 1922 west Clay street.
LEWIS j.. infant son Of III. l.. and
weeks and two days.
ADNINS.-pied. at its parents resi-
dence No. iZl5 Dance street. JULIA h.
ADKINS. infant daughter of 4. n.
and J. ID. Adkins. aged four months
and three days.
Funeral from its parents residence
yesterday at o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET ~,

NEW YORK. Dec. 80 low grades.
ana steady. winter Ni,' q 3SM4.75. pa
S-.-'+ =, o6l,, 81 Minnesota clear, iS,SSlD,R
t60. rsfeuf 81 ZJaJ.2j, low, eN.i@'. ttc-oG,,.
s30' southern -four dy5l o6 am ~ GOOD
common To- % fa "a 5ss SS5S5
Wiz T~pull and hrmcr; NO =, /, W.
q 00iL. ungraded red. cQSi'Vy'2'
Options advanced $4~c.' ueoiii. a.,
- rallied asu1ac. and closed nIin az
I'm n,.er Thursday: No red. Deem
Der. e1hc., January oVc.' M''0"' 'i'i''
C0RN-spot moderately active land ana
flImer; No. 2. 29Nc. el9Va,odI e,, vV'4gt
&c advance. December, 2Jkc.i January,
OATS-Spot quiet and steady. Options
duh and steady at h0hc. lower JAM
ary 22hc. May. 2lhc spot bI IiOS vi ~
?. Z2Nc: No. , white. 2o'4c.; miAeu WEST
u,y~oniet and easy; shipping Doc
good 10 choice, 7OgIlNc' aor,oetic fleece.
sVVVyooi Firm and quiet; domes'0
1el,93c. pulled, ls0Nc. unsettled
BEEF-Fair demand no Inns quiet and
Grn at Sis OO0 $50; iercedd ~ "a "a
49, viva India mess. SO. 'O,sit'o; ol,iod
'Fr-1' MEATS-Quiet ana sieASSs 100 On.
bellies. s487ik; shoulders F'''N
hams - N9siet and frmer: western
etnan 81 10: city. $500. Deeem5-oe'' soutL
ReSned quiet. continent Sb3o5 % ~
Nverican % g.. compound S4-5i 12u - ~ y,
PORK-Firm and quiet, new mess 900
GS75. s,.. e,ota dairy.
tolflsc do. creamery li42lc.' "es'oi il
rreamorv. 14022c.: Elgins. &c; "a
Foes Moderate demand, Slae eS5,,a, u
pinnevlvania. 2102fc.. ice-house l'g8l nc. /;
western fresh. 2O023c.; do. case S+VVe
on. southern. 1OQ22c., lined. Logs.
COTTON SEED OIl-Steady' ciuue'
20c yellow prime. 23H23i2c
ROSIN- Steady and unchaneeI, 60,
TTRPENTINE-Quie at tpZo1c.
RICE-Firm and fairly active; doneSuc'
fair TO extra 3si acc. Japan, t5sNf f2c-
MOLASSES-Fi and IN moderate De
mand New Orleans open kettle, good 10
'PiSEANTTS-Quiet; fancy hand-picked.
COFFEE-Quict at . points up; De
ccmber. $500. January, S963; March,
500 May. 500. July. 80 1549sO spot
Rio dun and steady; No. :. SO 12la.
SUGAR-Kaw dull and steady; fair re
filming. 13-1Gc. Refined steady. OFF \,
4fI4isc.. standard a. 4'Nc., cut-l0af and
crushed, &c: graduated. 4Sc.
FREIGHTS TO LINERFOOL-Mark
quiet and unchanged. grain, by steamer
pad.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. IS 1Sa
AfHIEfk. I.It

PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. .. 1896.
ARMED.
Schooner Dora Allison. Rose. New York
kainite. itichmOnd ouauO Company
schooner John ). Beecham Stout New
York, lime and coal. Warner Moore a.
CO.
Schooner Charles w. Alcott. johnson
New York fertilizer. Nirg.nia-Caroliua
Chemical Company.
Schooner Mary Curtis Maker Charles.
ton phosphate rock Nireiuia-Carollna
Chemical Company.
steamer oiI dominion. Brakeman.
New y Ork, merchandise and ua-senn,rs'
Old Dominion steamship Company.
steamer Winyah. simmons. phiiadei-
Pima. merchandise and passengers J. w.
McCarrick. agent
SAILED.
Steamer Old Dominion. Bla lcman New
YORK. merchandise and passengers. Old
Dominion Steamship Company
Steamer fOcanoutas. GRAY - Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers virginia
Navigation Company.
PORT OF WEST POINT. DEC. %. lS0G.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Ralti.
more PASSENGERS and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Bait
more passengers and general cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
in either mems wear fabrics or dress
goods.
ST LOTIS MARKET

ST. LOUIS. MO. Dec. 2s.-FLOCR-
Firm and unchanged; patent, 81; egf4'' O'
fancy. S3GON37O. choice. 50. lOp3.2J
WHEAT Higher; December, Vlhc.;
May. 9li.uJiAc.
CORN-Highor: December. 20c.; May.
22',c
May. 2v.c. bid.
PORK STANDARD mess. new. $500; old.
S775.
LARD-Prime steam. s3.72h; choice.
So s2ia.
BACON Shoulders. $3.50; extra short
clear S4.O2iA. clear ribs. $40 clear sides,
SASH.
DRY SALTED MEATS - Shoulders.
S4O0 extra short clear, S3s7i2. clear ribs,
Si2J, clear sides Sf31i2.
HIGH WINES-Steady at Sis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

choir sang abide with Me- and ANGELS
Ever Bright and Fair AZ the casset
was borne from the church. Chopin :
funeral march was played. After the
church ceremonies the body was taken 70
the crematory az Odd-Feliows' Cemetery.
where il was incinerated. The ashes VIII
he sent to H. H. koh' saat, OF Chicago.
who will see that they are placed In
Mount Auburn Cemetery Boston. accord
ms; 10 the wish expressed by Miss Field.
Tho pall-bearars were well known rail-
road and newspaper men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
To Register Nurses.

The Sheltering Arms Hosp.tal-ihe one
absolutely free hospital in Bicnmond-will
open az once a nurses register. Physi-
clans wishing 10 engage nurses VIII I'M
quire there. The Board Of Managers
Will be glad TO hear from any graduate
nurses who wish to enroll their names.
Only those nurses having diplomas and
recommended boy two physicians can res
lister.
Any nurse securing an engagement by
means OF the register VIII De required 20
make Il payment Of one dollar for each
engagement.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
cINcINNATI MARKET.

CINCINNATI. O. Dec. 2s.-FLOUR-
Winter patent S4T5N4iJ; fancy, Si2og
$50. family. $3GJ03.9O.
WHEAT quiet no. red, 9iA09jc.
COKN-Fairly active. No > mixed, DC
OATS-Easy. No. mixed, lJAc.
pORK-Eamuy. $3.50
LARD-kettle. 81 90. prime steam. $40
bid
BACON-Loose shoulders. S4.12i3. short
ribs. Si2JN 40, short clear. >i.JO, clear
bellies. S47J.
Dry Sailed MEATS - Shoulders
$50 short rib sides. S39OfI395 clear
sides 81 lJG4 20. clear bellies. S4JO4i.62
WHIsf Y-Sl1S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

The funeral OF Mr.. James II. Sutton took
place from his late residence. at q o'clocl,
Sunday afternoon The body was in
TERED at HOLLYWOOD.
A large concourse Of friends attended
the obsequies and paid the last tribute
To the honored dead.
The funeral services We're conducted bv
Rev. DR.. J. {. It!den, assisted by Rev.
Mr. Garrison.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL. Dec.
.. -CATTLE-R Receipts. % 900 head. mar
kct weak and lJn2jc lower. common
10 extra steers S3iO0j.3O; stockers and
feeders. - SJN3sJ. COWS and bulls $3.50
$50; Texans. 50 fO0i3O.
HOGS-keceipts. 5000 head. market
firm ana 90. higher. heavy packing and
shipping lots 50 -. common to choice
mixed. S31OU35O. choice assorted. So. 10
p35O; light. S33OQ3 3J. pigs S29O03.JJ.
SHEEP-Receipts 1900 head. market
steady. Inferior 10 choice, S2.O0g305.
lambs. S2JOQ51O
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

nisdlire SHh, Dec. 2s.-COTTON-Ouie
rro s rs. ! i-iVc; net receipts. SiO 5slss
iinent' 10 49, 49, oales: exports to con
saies. So bales forwarded ~ baiss
stock. 2s3.2is bales. - pS4es'
Total to-day-Ncr receipfs IN 200 49,.
exports ~ Great Britain n 80 Spdics F..
continent A7S3 bales. stock. s34 sco
bales A'"''"'"
Total 50 far this week-Net rece,nts
62.112 bales. exports 70 Great Brit'lin
1880 bales: France. $50 bales: contl-
nant. 1902 bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts.
eShs.sas L~lea. exports TO Great Britain,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
LIVE sTOCk MARKET.

Richmond Va. Dec. 2s. 1895.
CATTLE-Roceipts. 80. sales. go.
Sleep and Lambs-Reccpts. 100. sales
100
BOGS-Receipts. $50. sales $50
PRICES. CATTLE TO 41sc
gross: medium TO good. 3 TO 3Kc gross
common TO fair TO 2sic. gross; bulls
> to 2Ac. gross.
SHLEP-2i3 to BIC gross.
LAMBS-S TO 4izc. gross.
HOGS-iA TO 491c. net.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

NEW YORK. Dec 2S.-The dry goods
market opened this week without change.
THE urinary market shows little strength
I'm staple cottons. outside OF export
nrades hut spring lines and prints OF the
e,ar.ie order and staple ginghems are
saeneralIy steady The wOolen goods
Ssvtsion Of the market is duh. but there
has been no change In the price situation
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
MR.. n. 4. VaDEN AND MISS DRiW-
B4UGH 10 Be MiRRTLD.
Proceedings of the Mayors Court-A. Child
Badly Barped-setvice- in he
Churches-Personal Mention.
M.ScuxsrrR BUREAU, RIcHMosD TINS,


NJ. ll2l HULL olhLfi. d. ti-IE DLDlh Ne
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Drawbaugh have
issued invitations TO the marriage OF their
daughter. Miss Cora Margaret to Mr.. Ro.
Augustus Walden. Wednesday. January .,
1891. at O'Clock in the afternoon at the
Methodist church. Camp Hill. Penn.
Alter the marriage reception Will
bo rendered them from 10 o'clock 1T
Rose Lawn" Eherlys Mil, Penn.
Miss Drawbaugh Is wei known in this
city. she has spent some time with her
relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. ". r. Whine. on
Porter street. ana made many friends
while i'm this city.
Mr. Walden IS The son OF thk tate Sits
Auditor. J. b. Walden, ana haSa host OF
friends ia both cities. lie fils an import
ami position with tho Atlantic Coast Line
at the Union Depot
They Will make Manchester their future
home
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
LONDON AND PARIS MApl1r,q,

LONDON. Dec 2S.-Bar silver 2ql-d 4:
consols. 10 1916 for money ana III for
the account
PARIS. Dec. 2S.-4:3O L. M.-Three per
cent rentes lO2 francs and 4Sis centimes
Tor the account
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

In the Law and Equity Court yesterday
Simon SolOmc1 administrator. instituted
suit against the Mechanics Benevolent
Society for $50
judgment was rendered for the plaintiff
tn the suit by Hiram Ford against q. ".
Lambeth for the sum of $685..
In the Hastings Court clerks office the
following marriage licenses We're issued.
SIR IA. w Mason and Florence +. BozelL
Charles 4. Pratt and Hattie +. Barker.
white. Robert Williams and Agnes HI.
Hickman. colored.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
BONDS


BALTIMORE. MD, Dec. 2S.-Virginla
IS. new. 47s. do Century GlM NG2. Gas
stocks, COAQ6Ois; Gas bonds. Gs III: DO.
Us. 1USia
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

At 1880 o'clock Sunday afternoon the
ambulance. with Or. Labenherg IN charge.
was called 10 attend a negro boy named
Willie Taylor. who had been shot IN the
right leg by a Waterman OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio. who caught the hOy
pilfering out az the head Of Concord
street The boy was properly treated by
tie Doctor and carried 10 his home on
L.ttlepage street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

,ash quotations were as folle,,s.
i, Jour quiet ana firm hard wheat. spring
unchanged; No > spring wheat 7s III
NO. RED. SiAnJlac. No. corn ~. ~
-''sc.. No. > oats, l7m7itC.. mess poTt
~. ''oONO. lard, S375u3.77b. short rib
siues =. 'oU@Sj; dry sailed shoulders.
whisky unbalanced
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. n. c.. Dec. 2s -ROSIN
FIRM. strained S1.4j. good strained.
$50.
SPIRITS TCRPENTINE-Un 4;
receipts 30 casks
TAR-Quiet and UNCHANGED
CRUDE NTlNE-Unchanged
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

CHARLESTON. S. c.. Dec. 2S.-TUR.
PENTINE-Firm at 2iiac
ROSIN-Firm. Quotations: A.. b. g..
D. T.. and f.. - 40. O.. 81 -. H.. 81 90:
W. c.. - 20. ". w. -. 30
SAVANNAH. GA. Dec. 2s.-TURPEN-
TINE-Market firm. closed at 2i&,c bid I.
sales Of receipts at quotations after clos
Ing Of market; receipts Nhrce days., ]. 1sS
casks.
ROSIN-Firmi receipts Uhroe days.
1880 barrels. QuOtatlonsi A.. H.. G..
si75. X SIS Si'S NJ 81 ST. .a5i NJ 50 800:
w. g.. - Is. w. W. 50 %.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

Mr. J. G. Settle. OF the Southern railway.
Washlrgton. ID. G.. Is in the city f.r the
Christmas holidays. visiting fr'eads and
relatives.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

1.5GG COS bales: France. 397 3Cl bales: con-
uncnt Loo. Cos bales.
Futures closed steady At the decline;
sales 1874 500 bales December. G6I. Janu-
airy. GIGS. February GiO. March. Gao
April. O.y3. May 7.Ol: June. 1V0, July,
40, August s.l2. September and Octo-
Der. go. November. 6.o7. -.
NEW YORK. Dec. 2J.-COTTON-Hoh
day-Net receipts. 10 bales gross re
eoipts. 6169 bales. forwarded. 332 bales
stock. 2s7.Ss bales.
gross receipts % 7GS bales; exports 10
Great Britain. i,sis bales. France .-eO
bales. continent. 1.2iS bales iOiWdrueu'
$500 bales. sales 3.4CO hales,..-o.>- IL,
NEW YORK. Dec. 2J.-COl loN-''oH-
dMy-Net receipts. 800 bales, gross re
colpts. 5.Cs2 bales. forwarded. l'o'e Da'es'
stock ~, 1913 bales. 81, 40, ,..,.e.
TOTAL to-dav-Net receipts. l2.233 bales;
exports TO France s.eZD baiss' TOH'''''"'
II $50 bales: stock. l.3O1.u'' oales.
Total since September lst-Net recelp'S'
4 7,g 10 Iaios. exports 20 Great Britain
1 752 "a bales. France. o9''oDi DaioS' 'o''-
tinout 1Ol1902 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. La. Dec ~. 2sI ~.
TON-Futures steady sai,s' a.. tebrnafv
= ,9' MaTch' 6G2: April CO. May o''o'
June. G.si, July, ESQ
LIVERPOOL Dec. 2S-l1,"' 20 5"5
COTTON-Quict; American Zoo Io1ce.
sales 5000 bales; American f;4o3y n"'r ,s
speculation and export ~ 55 400
SSeipsS' 'i Fgfnres opened quie. ana & Ge-
m u.,, moderate. December gi-e 80 ua ps-
oe '1S and January. 5o-g49N, aS S1lu and
and February. February "a. ana is1 Va Fu-
March and April. ''-oit"
lures quiet. --.Gfd bid. poem
4P. NJ .-December, = 49, "a lid. January
o o9 q Februa1y ana Fg ,orcs a ani April
ietq e, Salg April @ Sod May s s5Sta
sellers Mgg and and july 5e-ciG ed' Jg n
snd Aiicust. 3 jI-Gld.. seille,i3S' ,,ai,,e Fu-
sentember. 3 55-Gid5 oO-otu'' N"''''
fufos closed steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

strumental music by Miss Lucy Carr. \
pleasant evening Is promised TO all who
attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

NEW ORLEANS. LA. Dec 20: 2s;I ,a,ol.
TON-Futures steady. sales, '''SVo n"iTs'
December. Gas, JanusfTy' % ep, May. G.76.
G53. March, 6.62, Apili' o''''
Iune- G.sl. July. O.eD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
TIE COTTON aIApErrs

Quotations are for bon5s ,,o,,,,,.
not ies> than ten wears maturing II
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29

'neihia trust Company. 400 l1 -
ANSOkANCE COMPANIES
NN.irsinia Fire and Marine. .e5 aosl 49,
'. o'*te ssss..........- - -
MiSCELLANEOTs -
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
bound THE CASHIER.
Work OF Two Bold Robbers
In Illinois.
THEY GARRY OFF A SNUG SUN.

The Thisvss Grab ths Cashier a. he
Was Closing the safe. and amer Gag.
eins and Tislng ulm Take eil. .ooo
and Make Coed Their Eseaps-So Clsw
% the villainA
SPRINGFIELD, nls., May lathe most
daring bank robbery which has ever oc-
CURED In this part Of Illinois was perpe-
trated yesterday AZ Buffalo. is miles
east Of this city, the cashier being bound
and gagged and tli.o0O carried on BY
the robbers.
The Bank Of Buffalo Is owned By A.
A. Piclrcll q %. Two masked men
entered the bank Just a. Carl Kloppon,
burg, the cashier. was locking up ths
safe, preparatory to going 10 his dinner
He was the only person In the bank a.
the time. They caught him from BE-
hind, bound and gagged him and then
took all she money in the bank, amount-
ing 70 til.ooo. W. p. Dowson. who en-.
tered the bank some time later. saw
Kloppenhurg lying On the floor bound
and released him. Kloppenburg could
give but a meager description Of the rob
bcrs. II h thought they are experts a
the business. The country has beer
secured BY mounted men without suc
Co.'S.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
FREE HoMEs foR sETTLERs.
Conclusion Reached By The senate Com
miiiee on Indian Aaalrs.

WASHINGTON. Msy i5.-The senate
committee On Indian Affairs considered
the house bin providing for free home
steads on public lands in Oklahoma for
actual settlers, and after amending il 20
a. 10 make Il apply to all other states
and territories agreed to report il with q
favorable recommendation As amend.
ed the bill applies the homestead laws
10 al lands which have been acquired
from Indian tribes IN all the public land
states, and Is Of very general import
ance. The bill also carries a provision
suspendinR the land laws in the terri
tory hitherto known a. Greer county,
Texas.
The committee als6a greed to a favor.
able report ON the senate bill defining
thenghts Of mixed blood Indians. The
bin declares an persons who have Indian
blood and who have maintained tribal
relations with any tribe Of Indians %
be Indians are entitled 20 al tho rights
and privileges Of fullblooded Indians.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16

Moscow. May i5.-Gmeral A. Med.
McCook and Mrs. McCook, Mrs. Alex.
ander. Colonel McCook, Miss McCook
and Captain ScEiven arrived here To-
day 20 witness and attend the coruna-
ton Of the czar General McCook VIII
represent the president Of the United
States at the corunation ceremonies. Ad-
miral Selfridgc Of the United States
navy and his stan. consisting Of five OF
ficcrs, Lieutenant Commander Il. r.
Rodgers, United States naval attaches
az 81 Petersburg and Creighton Wenp
are expected here Monday or Tuesday.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
Edissr orlmas Flight

ST. JosEPH. No. May i5.-Editor
Griffin Of the Maryvillc Mo- Advocate
was ARRESTED by the Federal authorities
ON the charge Of sending obscene matter
through the mails, During a recent
sensational trial AZ that place. Editor
Griffin puhlishcd some testimony In his
paper that Uncle Sam has taken excop-
tions to. When arraigncd before Com.
missioner Pollock Griffin gave bond for
his appearance for trial.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
AN UNUSUAL RESPITE.
Pollard and Harris Were Not
Hanged, as Scheduled.
A CIRCUIT JUDGE TAXES A HAED.

Judse boason Issues = Writ Of nabeas
Corpus Ordering q stay on the Grounds
That Witnesses Perjured Themselves
and the Discovery Of New Evidence.
The Writ VIII ne Recognized.
kansas Cry. May i5.-Pollard and
Harris, the negroes who were 10 have
been hanged here today, the state su-
preme court having affirmed the death
sentences imposed and Governor Stone
having refused 70 grant them a further
respite, have been given another lease
Of life. The respite comes from an un-
expected source and IN a manner unpre-
cedented In this state. Judge Dolson
Of the state circuit court late last night
issued a writ Of habeas corpus, ordering
Marshal Keshlacr, who had arranged for
the execution this morning. 70 appear
with the condemned men in his court
ON Saturday morning for a hearing on
the application made by the attorneys
for the condemned men. Notwithstand.
ing the decision Of the supreme court
the writ Is based upon questions raised
At 10 the legality Of the original indict-
ments against the prisoners, alleged per-
jury Of witnesses against them In the
criminal court and also ON the grouhd
Of newly discovered evidence. The mar
shal win recognize the writs, A simi.
lar application was reported In Chicago
In the case Of Prondorgast. the murderer
Of Mayor Harrison. who was given a
short respite.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
ELECTION OF METHODIST BlsHoPs
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CLEVELAND. May i5.--Interest IN the
Methodist Episcopal conference today
was centercd In the election Of bishops
bishop Fitzgerald presided and devo
sional services were conducted by Rev
J. NJ. sumpter Of Mississippi coloret
minister. DIR. swindell moved that tbs
election Of bishops b. taken mp. The
floor was cleared Of all except delegate.
and 10 tellers appointed to collect the
ballots. While the various ballots were
being counted regular business VA
taken up.
The first ballos for bishop r..,'.,.., r.sss....- y
no choice. There were hf' e''''-'
The gute was ~ follows ..-C r.
n 4 Dowcn. looloredl ~ =. -. -
,f-c,.,., ~ Earl Cranston, 10 ). ".
H. 1910 'IIs..' lol Or. Buckley, Y.
.'',.''' 9le result Of the first ballot was
.reesed with applause and the oolored
doierates were delighted over the lead
Of their candidate.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16

WicHnA, Kan. May lathe decis.
ION made by a council Of Wichita doc.
tors that dog that hii several people
here last week was affected with rabies
has caused widespread CONSERVATION.
Dogs are being shot by the wholosal,
and soycf1 Of the Victims win immodi.
ately 30 70 Chicago to take the pasloui
treatment, None Of tho people bitten
BY the dog have developed symptoms Of
hydrophohia. however.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16

Vsr-sAsEs. ky, May i5.-Napoleon
n ps-,. ,snip coal and lumber at
Midway. executed atsI y 49, \, r,s,',,i,,,
The assets consist Of a fald' - .ns
county and real estate in MIN -
Lexington. and viii aggregate tiO'O5
liabilities, about the same. Risk is 4
bondsman Of William Ship, the alleged
defanlting cashier Of the defnnct Mid.
way Deposit bank. and suit Is brought
against him on this bond, which forces
his assignment.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16

BtoouxGToS. Ills. May l5.-In pur-
suance Of his policy for the purihcation
Of the city. Mayor Foster has issued an
order notifying al women of IN rcpute
10 leave the town. Notice was first
served ON those In the business center
and an the rest win b. notified at once.
A similar notice Is 10 BE- served On the
gamblers. Tho order closing saloons on
time and keeping them closed all dag
Sunday l. vigorously enforced. The tin
horns and undesirable classes IN gen
eral are leaving the city on every train