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Evening star., 1897-01-18
Suspected Of Train wreckinx.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. January 1S.-The
statement is given out by the sheriff that
a Hungarian tramp named Sam Palatka
has been placed under arrest at Eastman.
Ga. on the charge of being one Of the men
who wrecked Birmingham mineral train
at Cahaba river bridge December ~.
whereby 26 lives were lost Deputy Sher-
IN James Bell has gone for the prisoner.
The principal evidence against Palatka
Is the alleged fact that he told several per-
sens at Eastman of the wreck, and de-
scribed 1t very vividly. This directed the
suspicion Of Eastman authorities 10 him.
and when the information was wired here
his arrest was ordered made.
1t is II mored that he has made a confess
SION.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
SUPREME COURT.
Part of the South Carolina DfsDen.
sary Bill CnconstitutIOnal.

Part of the South Carolina Dfspen-
sary Bill UnconstftutfOnaI.
The Supreme Court today decided the
portion of the South Carolina dispensary
law which provides for the inspection Of
liquors imported into the state to be IN
contravention Of the Constitution Of the
United States.
The decision was founded upon the cases
of ]. NJ. Scott and r. NJ. Gardner agt
James Donald. in error to the circuit court
of the United States for the district of
South Carolina.
Justice Brow IN delivered dissenting opin-
ion, saying that he was unable to see
wherein the law conflicts with the Consti-
tuition.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
TO SUCCEED VOORHEES,.

Chas. w. Fairbanks to he Elected
Tomorrow.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, January 49,
Charles w. Fairbanks will be elected
United States Senator tomorrow at noon.
The senate and house will vote separately
ard on the following day will meet in
joint session to canvass the vote and pro-
claim. formally, the election of the new
senator.
The democratic senators and representa-
tives will nominate Daniel w. Voorhees, in
caucus tonight, and will cast their votes
for him tomorrow.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
AN OFFER TO MR.. HAWLEY.
1t IL Believed That He Has Been In
vfted to Enter the Cabinet.

NEW BRITAIN, Conn.,, January 1s.-E
E. Spencer, secretary Of the Connecticut
Congressional Associa tion at Washington
Is in this city today. In an interview. Mr..
Spencer said that at Washington it is be-
lieved confidently that Senator Proctor
of Vermont, who has returned from Can
ton, has brought with him an ofrer to Sem
ator Hawley of Connecticut of the Secre-
taryship of War, and II is believed that
Senator Hawley will accept.
Mr.. Spencer also says that o. R. Finley,
chairman Of the republican state commit
tee, Is candidate for the commissioner
ship of pensions, as Is Capt. Patrick O. Far
rell of Hartford.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
LOCAL LEGISLATION.

Chairman BabcOck Brings Up Dis
trict Measures In the House.
This was District day in the House. but
it was nearly 2 o'clock before Chairman
Babcock secured the floor. The first bill
called up was House bill 500. authorizing
the Secretary of War to make surveys for
a bridge across the Eastern branch in line
with Massachusetts, avenue extended east
ward. TIE bill was passed.
Taxes and Tax Sales.
Mr.. Batcock then called up the bill re-
lating to taxes and tax sales.
The bill was debated at some length, con-
Siderable discussion arising over MINOR fea-
lures
Evening star., 1897-01-18
THE QUEENS SPEECH.
Proposals That fs Believed Will b,
Made to Parliament.

Made to Parliament.
LONDON. January 1S.-It Is understood
that the queens speech at the opening of
parliament will be unprecedentedly brief.
1t is expected to congratulate parliament
up"n the signing OF the arbitration treaty
with the United States and upon the more
satisfactory working of the alliance of the
powers of Europe for promoting reforms
In Turkey, and will express regret at the
Benin disaster and at the necessity for
punitive expedition.
The legislative proposals are believed to
be few and the important measures prom
ised will be confined to the relief OF vol
untary schools and an employers liability
bill. supplemented by minor measures re-
lating tc the Improvement OF agriculture
in ireland and enabling the military ma
neuvers to be more conveniently carried
out.
A hint Is also expected Of the increased
sums TO be demanded for military services.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
TRIAL FoR MURDER.
The killing of John Minor Now Be
fore n .UnPv

Francis E., alias Frank. alias Barrel,
Turner and Arthur Bland, young negro
men. were placed on trial before Judge
Bradley In Criminal Court. No. 2, TODAY,
charged with the murder Of John Minor,
colored. the 10th of last November. Turner
is charged as being the principal IN the
affair. and Bland as the accessory. The
homicide occurred at a dance In South
Washington.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
,Hanlea to Row harry.

News has just been received that BafFas
OF New Castle has arranged for match
between Edward sHanlon and Barry. In an
interview. Hanlon stated that he Ii pre-
pared to row Barry on the Tyne course, in
June, for EDO side and f4O expenses. He
Will leave for England in April
Evening star., 1897-01-18

The following are the opening. the highest
and the lowest and the closing prices of the
New York stock market today. as reported
by Corson & Mccartney. members New
York stock exchange. Correspondents,
Messrs. Moore & Schley. No. ~ Broadway.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
THE HOUSE.

The attendance In the House was very
light today as everything promised a
dull session. Although an arrangement
had been made whereby today was to be
given to business reported from the COM
mittee on the District Of Columbia, there
was first a general call Of committees
From the committee on Indian affairs the
bill to prohibit the sale Of Intoxicating
drinks to Indians was called up and occa-
stoned some debate. The bill imposes a
fine Of 500 and imprisonment for sixty
days upon any person who shall sell intoxi-
eating liquors of any kind whatsoever to
any Indian to whom allotment Of land has
been made while the title Is held in trust
by the government or to any Indian who
Is a ward of the government.
Mr.. Maddox Ga) argued that the bill
was unconstitutional. The bill was passed ;
S2--22. >,
To Amend the Patent Laws.
The bill to amend the patent laws was
called up by Mr.. Draper CMass). who ex-
planned that 1t had been prepared by a
committee appointed by the American Bar
ent laws. None Of the changes proposed by
the bill, Mr.. Draper said, were of a radical
character. but they were needed to har-
rnonizs various statutes of the existing law,
and also to make them conform to certain
court decisions. He explained In detail the
proposed amendments. Among the more
important were those making foreign pat
ent two years old unpatentable,, in this
country. placing general limitation of six
years on patents and empowering the com.
missioner of patents, If he has reason to
believe that an applicant is not prosecuting
his claim with sufficient vigor to produce
final proof within six months. The bill was
passed.
Another bill from the same committee
was passed providing for the use by. the
United States of devices covered by letters
patent hereafter issued to officers of the
navy. Mr.. Fairchild, in charge Of the bill,
said 1t was now In the power Of an officer
who had secured patent to deprive the
United States of its use except upon his
own terms The bill provides for a board of
three naval officers to determine the terms
or rate Of compensation for the use of the
patent.
For Private Pension Bills,
Mr.. Henderson submitted from the COM
mittee on rules resolution. which was
adopted. setting aside tomorrow for the
consideration of private pension bills and
limiting the debate on each bill to ten min.
utes. A bill was passed authorixinx the
Sierra Madre Construction Company to
construct bridge across the Rio Grande
river at Ell Paso. :
Chairman Babcock Of the District OF Co
lumbia committee then claimed the day.
and the House proceeded to the 'considera.
ton OF District business.
Evening star., 1897-01-18
Government B0Rds.
Quotations reported by Corson & Aacart-
Graiu md Cotton Markets,

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.. bankers
and brokers, 1927 F ST., members New York
stock exchange, correspondents Messrss
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., New York.
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Sh0Rf NEMS STOkjF,

the seT r lorS--. special to Tho Herald sav.
st1y Ina insurgents due-sted ,Se
e'N'Nhiilslt t1oTss near NJ uag 'i''
~, oli-cas o-M MOE warrants have h.s, =.
S.,,i,,s - pil lais OF the defunct t;inI,o
b..zzle,neoSii' ''N' charging them with en-
Mexico Cty-,n r,nelisb ,,,,,,..
5000 capital WI plant 3O00b aGras ~ ~,
iahd on the Psinc coast vi a,tes "
trees conee anctobacco. '"o"e'
aT,r -,'-a> ~. The senate r,a..o1 49,.
AK clubs the s ln k9 al liquor law to
PelII''' saloons TO erye tr,o i ,'.,1 ana to
GRAND RAPID. Mich, aro'i So.
,as,,it ~ fnh m"hslp farmer disa '.,tlsyh
,,.frrda,. ~ ssppcd by ~ son ~ IL
sane. " ~ Is believed 10 he iu-
ch,icago-- Pres ds G. " en,,,
ne 9t ienet Globe sl.ng, bans sPba i.s Of
bonEs 10 answer carg, e ms gwen
s stII,SS "hen lie kns tic bank was S ,n
JAMES Jackson destf,sadh re re sidence OF
"cld Hickory anon ,bo, n'ihy relics OF
me wheels q winch. ers ~, n carriage.
i'o'" 'nm lrgaW c'sl hui on, " am
comn .gSo o. nc Bnlldin Material T,,d,
:Sed 70 unionz al faGrrHns, peen organ
making materials used ft,vi,, IN THIS cify
"a In the ,spi'rg camnin ing anu to
"ouis ana Hss'nr wages 9HoItef
Washing on -- Thc 1',
| says the recent trouble Al ~ minister
| greatly eNagEoratod an okal mas been
| his government ls takir.c iurihtr, that
| ton TO the end thas no livery precs.u-
| Mussulmais and Chrlsiiatu ole betwt n,
NEW foRk-A sneci,l "icufs'
| Indicates THAI the pi,e,r,is,, the Herala
| Psnama may lead 10 ssrioi election IN
| neither General Reyes nor i lronblc. as
| VIII give way. Ii ~ said "a Sident Caro-
| t!ol OF the latter 10 lnanau, the intor.
TO his own advantage. the army
| NEW YORK na-.n,a,
| party OF New York, CITY ana iemocratlc
| its first meeting ia Goons. mty. held
adopted a Plan of organjz,, 2ion aud
sued a call FOR primaries ~ "a and is
| D. The plan provides for: ISrateld Nav
| bly, district COMMITTEES In az .ass.am-
second a county committee: I'M strlct:
| ecuiiye committee. fourth, n y W, an ak
| mittee. se'tl com
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HELD Up THE CASHIER
TWO SUCCESSFUL THEMES GAINED
RICH BOOTY.
covered the Cashier Nith HevolVcrs
apd Flnaily Escaped VITA Forty
four Hundrcd Dollars.

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a.
sA'.-es 1@-A' Il 'le -'s@ % ~ ~ l.
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,
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t- e WI "S-'n mae q
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ecete.s WIZ 1.s -eycise. can pointed
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nm
sninsnss of Mar Freely Dis.
10 London.
0sfN on GascaEys Spill,
pe "f Vessel to Deisro. !,
Jiareniis conurm.s ny
Going 10 south Africa.

L'f'l AarI i. -Ths speech ., 4, !.
l7'a y admiralty. George !, a..
al hsevell sanque. ,snas,s
to Sir Alfred Miner, The n,
a'o'it ihrh commissioner 0, ers. !.
tam y ath Africa has produced !.
sfa-a' and tbs .nminenee 0. w !
tween a. Britain aud tn. rrsn,pul /,
The eaSn talk q the street.
h'it TO the presence Of Bri,iA n,
'asAe' marine IN South Afrle, !,
Cos aea "a: THEY ARE TO Rrps,.
SEN NJ SIR ALFRED M!LNra In
HHi Is H7wER ~ SOUTH APRlc,
THEY a THE GUARANTEE TO m!
a ) y 40 : coLoNIsTS, TO THE loJ.
q L y ~ v SUPPORT BRITISH sru
- u Il DETERAEr,
TO MANN us SUPREMACY !
THOSE % AERs >ND THATsr WI
BACH lIs III COMMISSIONER va
TIE PowERF TEE BRITISH Il
PRE-"
st.-..eL a..
= US "a ''H O'a7e .own today oorHu
Inc report appa'iy Of the dlspli,s /
'i'e h''''sA war vi TO Delagoa bay. n
'fi-'s" A'sH'' IRON sailed today IN;
caoetown under sc, o,5sr. Tho o,,,,,
there refuse to divu her destlnsi,o, !,
II is FumoFea 'a~' 81 bound for Dsllsa
Gay ana Inc re"1IV 'iueraily beiierea
II was SOM o. irnounced TIL i
'einoon 'ha' 'ne ~ troops going
SCUM AFRICA are mgr intended to !,
ile'e the Fesiineu'a AK there whi:s 4
bound Tor nome al ne ration Q. III
terms ~
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urolee PROM Iis Chnnncl.

Omaha. Sch April l2--The Missouri
river has risen about two feet at this point
in twenty-four hours and Is now hlricr
than at any time since 1851 Heavy rains
fell In this section last night ana todag.
The Missouri tributaries are all running
back iull again. The river Dor viii rise
for at least twenty four hours longer
This evening the river broiis avor into
IT'S old channel, overlooking into Florence
lake. which was formed when the river
changes ite course twenty years ago All
the houses in North omnhe, 200 or 300 in
ndmbcr. are surrounded and tho people
arc moving
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COMMISSIONERS MED
MEMBERS OF THE INTERNAuli
MONETARY toNFERENt z
senator Wolcott of Colorad r.
Vice President stevenson !
Charles j. PA! ne Appointe

4 IL
W ash ngtcr, April l2.-1he pressa$
1 night announces the appointment 0.
I 49, -, >. -, =, f,,i.
'.4"af9 - "''-0'' u ~
lion Charles J. Payne OF Bostol
/ eN-Vlce President stevenson as col
s...,..rs -, .;....,.l ,,oratsry
s.''-'IS 70 an Anieri-a loi'ai a'o''eia'!
/ ference,
These a npe5n-n,ents are made undei
no., -, -, o ,ss, ..tor the
any,, a.. "a, appF p, Maren : ~ ~.
b!lneral, .r', AID Nv ~ nroyisons do
require confirn.atioii by 10 senaia II
letn generdlIy co.ctl-d that Seas
Mu.co,t eiu IL marin m OF the conn
sou. he has hon ,i.,3y, IN the noyein
Tor an lntornal anal eouference.
Senator WoIcott - ,1oy serving his >
oud r.r,1 in IL s.nefe having b
citcteG 10 - that boiy in lsss Wh;ie
yronoi.rC,.i Gi,na,4ilisr he was stauia
s,,pUSrtsr or ;ha go g. mis- ticket.
Ea-i ice Prssilcnt Stevenson, the dem
ora o. member al Tho conn, ssion, Is 81
cl.,il,- i.ncw,y an :, dvocate Of ti1e.a
ISM and - ." =" Inch supporter
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4 DEMAND ON SPAIN
UNITED STATE. WANTS ONE or
THE PRISONERS RELEASED.
Iptimated That the Demand win He
Hcurkened Tc-Weyicr's Excuse
to General Lee.

New York. April y The Journals
Washington special saya
AS enc Of the first effects IT Ike publicity
given the case o. the Competitors crew
and their Dreson; condition. the state de-
oar'ment mas made its demand upon Spain
for the release of ona Melton. has backed
# uo strongly with Law. ana it hopes he
fore the week is out to have ,he prisoner
released. In fact in'imatious have been
made to the department tina; such course
.a 70 he taken By spa!r.
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Washington, Aprl 70 The funeral ser
vices over tue remains Of the late OK SEN
ator Dauicl " Voorhees, Of indiana were
held at 81. John Episcopal church shortly
after noon today The church could not
accommodate those who desired TO pay their
las, tribute.
Tho honorary pall-bearers were: sena-
tors Morrill, OF Vermont. Turpie Of Indiana.
jones Of Arkansas. Wilson OF Washington.
eS Senator Butler Of South Carolina. Judge
Lawrence Welden Richard J. ID Bright
Of Indiana aud Senator Cullom OF Illinois.
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HoUsTowDArIY POsr TURst Az NoRNfcya April 49, 1897

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laistisn nz.i sl3e rssEzH ft ~ ar ~ hr1-
ssf nus = r;tss e e-s-uIljyn ~ ttiln.-
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r.Nn,NAnn.rru.l cn.c. Nh,nnccn.

Washington April IL The supreme
court Of the United States took recess
after announcing several opinions today
until next Monday, the 17th. The court
advanced The Toxas antitrust cases on the
docket 10 be heard on the second Monday
Of the next term The law IN controversy
defines trusts and declares them 10 be H.
legal. Several arrests were made under IL.
but the prisoners were released by the Fed
eral court on motion OF habeas corpus
The State authorities appeal to the SUI
nrauo rourt
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General weyIer's Excuse

New York April z "A special to the
World from Havana says.
General Werier r'plIes to General Lee
mat he can not grant permission to Mr.
Marriott to 20 beymd the lines to SECURE
' tho BODY OF his colleague, Mr. Crosby Of
=, "evler saws ne would like TO oblige In
s sne mater ,,. but t. is not willing to as
H. ,nc se.pohanlIi'y Of protecting air.
Mr.. Marriott went n week aeo 20 ..o
t,nanish line nearest the scene Of Mr Cros .e
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wen,her Forecast.

Washington. April r. Eastern Texas
Fair. rorth winds.
Arkansas ARD Loltsiana-Fai cooler
Oklahoma. Indian Territory and colo.
rado--Ge23eoaliy foir north winds. hcconi-
Tennessee Partly clouiy woatner oc-
oas.onai showers in morning, cooler 4,
western portion south " nds. hecomihg
west
kentucky Showers: warmer. s,,,,h
winds. becoming ives
~Niabama ana Mississippi fair:
south winds.
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Meki;.,ev 70 taaearur 10 maze ArEAnFe'
neua. sps suass Day Q. Caster, TIE recsn'
~ appointed --.aiszss. 20 be permitted u
Wis, p-ghsszi sssAscpass in Cahiiis. I.
obtain AZ lrxrnt l-io she nraoii'ors pre-
rnaiar e. III Csszr seat Ct government
osas-al slnrully, WHO Is svs ca Ais Ws'
% yrAsslr.r-s-. sails straIrly = 3 :1tfnbei
a. ia cc-r-lFsit-.
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Hundreds Dyiue sup..r.

san FRANCISCO "''" according Is
a'V'''s brought the 7A'iTei the vi,irfs
Of Ichang. China. are dying huutrs., /
starvation. The grain crop !. year "
almost a total failure and The p,sA
exchanged their maiea for ricslu, th.s
through the winter ,ood haseu scap.
for & long time. supplies arm eau.
pletely exhausted and the hary.x da.A
has begun.
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Irvee sin Holding.

New Orleans. April y. A special to
the plcayune from st. Joseph, la. indl-
oates that tho Davis Landing levec has not
yet given way. buf the people there despair
of holding f.
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commission to vi,it MCKINNEY.

Philadelphia. April 70. From informa-
ton received in Cuban circles in this city
the Cuban iunta has been ordered by Presi-
dent Betancourt OF the Cuban republic to
appoint commission to visit President
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An Iusurgcnt sb,,

Havana. ApIil 70 jose Gonzales c,r,o.
sn"IRea IS an lnsurgent incendary. was
shot at cT'anu fortress this mornin,
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DEMOCRATIC iIlpsEM.
t. Is 70 bs Isssrd by sts Nutierh
AssaSsIiias 81 nDe-sii. CsgbS.
o2GaNzAn0s IS slf0saY lF5fl
Tre Psllry IL the Psc..xs Aansnk.-
sra&4es Dsssvnre,.a IL very LE-
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knoge Texas Apul 49, About ( o'c!aeh
ma mofplnS ITO ear SUI yho ca1oosr af
ah ea#lDGnag eaitin lreln ierfo wrecked
tNo miles @efi ~ hanGe. me conductor.
debp WhlineY' eas siiglui Injured aud
about thlrty seYcn cattle were kiiiei.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13

Greater New York Biil Passes 4.
Albany. N. Y, April 12.-The 80, N
passed the Greater New York cnsiI n
over Mayor strong's veto by yoss "
to 80
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-13
General on.crvot,or,

Observations taken by the United state.
Weather bureau al p. m. 18th MERRIAM
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ara no eabDcss Conductor whitney was
qplte Lady injured about the ta,e and
head.
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