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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-04
NOTICE no .MARINERs.

Pilot charts ana al photographic infor-
nation will be furnished masters of YES
sells free of charge In United States by
geographic office, in custom house. Cap
tatns are requested to call at the office.
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PASSENGERS.

Reports Of wrecks and derellcts received
for transmission to the navy department
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
EoR RENT-RnnNIs.

WANTED, A GOOD, STRONG BUGGY
horse Address Cash, care Morning News.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.


SAVANNAH, Wednesday, Aug. 4. 1897,
~--~~-~-~~~~N~~~~-~~~--~
sun rises rs
sun sets 6 AZ
Hish water AT Tybee ll:H am l2:4l pm.
High water At Savannah 12:4l am. l:44 nm.
>---~~-~~S---~~-~-~~~----~
The time ball on Cotton Exchange drops
J. m, 10Th meridian time
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship La Flandre Outch), Gerdes.
Antwerp.-Antwerp Naval stores Compa-
ny.
Schooner Joel Cook, Fraser, Boston.
ARRIVED At TYBEE YESTERDAY.
Bark Concettina OtaD, Garguno, VIgo.
for orders
Barkentne Henrietta (NoD. --, order
ed to Wilmington, n. C,
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RELLEVUE HIGH SCHOOL,

H'I4I'1 "1'17 VI ' 1'NN' NIT
A thoroughly equipped school, completes
IN its appointments. of high grade for
Boys and Young Men. For catalogue or
information apply TO
w. r. ABBOT, Principal. Bellevue. p. o.
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TO-DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Savannah and vicinity until
midnight Aug. 4, 1887: Generally fair
weather; little change in temperature.
Weather From Washington
For Georgia and South Carolina: Gener-
ally fair; southeasterly winds.
For Eastern Florida: Showers Wednes-
day afternoon; southeasterly winds
For Western Florida: Generally fair;
variable winds.
General conditions: The temperature
has risen slightly in the eastern Jake re-
gion and the New England and Middle At
lantic states and fail slightly over the
northwest and the upper lake region; lit
tie or no change has taken place in the
southern states. The, highest temporal
lures were reported from southern Louis
lana and Texas. in the above named SEQ
tons the maximum temperature reached
leo degrees.
Scattered showers attended by thunder
storms were reported from Florida, the
Upper Ohio valley the lower lake region
the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri
valleys
Fresh to brisk southerly winds prevail
on the North Atlantic coast, and light TO
fresh northeasterly winds on the south At
lantic.
Yesterdays Weather at savannah
Maximum temperature pm. =. 50 degrees
Minimum temperature am. 30 degrees
Mean temperature ............... 81 degrees
Normal temperature ............ 81 degrees
Excess Of temperature .......... l degree
Accumulated excess since
Aug. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. degrees
Accumulated excess since
Jan .......................... .106 degrees
Rainfall ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90 inch
Normal ........................... "a inch
Deficiency since Aug. 1.......... 20 inch
Excess since Jan. l ............L35 inches
River Report-The hight of the Savan-
nah river at Augusta az a. m. C75th meri-
dian time) yesterday was sc feet, fall of
OF foot during the preceding twenty-four
hours.
Cotton Region Bulletin, Savannah, Ga,
for the twenty-four hours ending at a.
m, 18th meridian time, Aug. 3 1897;
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Shenandoah Valley Academy. Near Near. WIN \ 2

Best equipped school IN Virginia for boys.
Individual attention. For catalogue adj
dress J. -. LOVErT, NJ. A., (Uni. Va.).
Principal
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.deeworth BOARDING & Dav school

for Girls. Re-opens Sept. %, 1897. 35th year.
Mrs. "A. =. LEFEBVRE, Principal
Miss r. HUNTLEY. Associate Principal.
122 and 124 w Franklin st, Baltimore, Md.
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! ROLLINS

BOTETOUIGT SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.
For i75 Young Lady BORrdeTs. The largesa
and most extensively equipped in Virginia. Eclectic
courses in Ancient aud Modern LanRuaEess
l.iteratnre, sciences, Music, Art and ElOcu-
ton 30 officers and teachers. Situated in valley
OF Va near Roanoke. Mountain scenery. lAQ
feet above sea level. Mineral waters. b5th sessions
CHAS. l.. COOKE, Supt., HOilins, Va.
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Special Texas Rainfall Report.-Colum-
bia, trace; Houston, trace; Lampasas, .O2;
Luling. OF
Heavy Rain.-Charleston s. c., 1856.
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1T. temperature; ", velocity Of wind.
j. NJ. Sherier,
Observer Weather Bureau.
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FAUOUIER INSTITUTE For %. Young Ls 81

The S7th year begins Sept. 90 1877. Situated ia
Piedmont region Of Virginia, on Southern X
For catalogue address Geo. @. Butler, A. NJ,
Principal
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EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL

Near Alexandria, Virginia.
Tho 5otn Year opens Sept. ~. 1897.
illustrated catalogues sent on application.
L. M. BLACKBOARD, NJ. A., Principal.
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Notre Dame of MARYLAND.

College for Young Women and Prepara-
tory School for Girls. Regular and Elect
i've Courses. Extensive grounds. Location
unsurpassed. suburb OF Baltimore. Spa
cious buildings. completely equipped.
Charles street avenue. Baltimore, Md.
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This afternoon at o'clock at the Young
Mems Christian Association hall a root
ers' practice win be had All who antici-
pate attending the great game between
the Y. NJ. c. a. teams of Savannah and
Charleston tomorrow afternoon are invit-
or. The prize yell will be selected and
the rooters viii be trained how 10 give 1t
so as TO paralyze the visitors. There is
much speculation as to who will be elect
ed chief rooter the man with the strong
est lungs and the most nerve will get this
high position
The Charleston team viii come over to-
night, and the largest excursion party
that has ever come to Savnnah TO wit
ness a ball game will come from the City
by the Sea Thursday morning.
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The Catholic Library Association team
viii go TO Augusta Friday 10 play the
sixth game with the g. L. A. team Of that
city. The Central railroad viii make a
special rate Of $l.50 for those who wish to
go TO Augusta TO cheer our boys on to vic
tory The train will leave Savannah at
S:45 Friday morning.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
THE STATE CAPITAL.

Austin. Texas. May ai--rhe State print
ire board to-day decided 10 advertise d,
once Cor bids for printing out OF print
court reports from plates owned BY the
STATE This work must be done IN the state.
Crovc;aor Culbe-son today appointed the
fo'l1v Ing delegates 10 The legislative con-
Ys-t 1 at she cotton srow!us states 20 be
hsIi d; Galveston on the q day Of August
a,-sa-ss-J. !. Ray M.neola Wool
county. Travis Henderson. Paris, Lamar
c5ll.y.
Conventional distvicts-Flrst John b.
Psytcr TRINITY Trinity county; Second,
Asr5-y x starr. Marshall. Harrison coun-
Is. Third ". 4 Williams, Greenvilie.
iiuu. county Fourth. y. A. shaw. Clarks-
yiiic 2e3 River cnguty; Firth. HI Dennis.
tiorbusyiiic Graysou county, sixth. John
u T.us. Nllsba~p Hiu county; Seventh,
Srfa r. NWs. Waco McLennan county,
EiehtA James Terry. DcI.eoa. Conla nche
ooga.-. Nilfh. Thonas A. Exams, Hutto.
Williamson county, Tenth, J. F, Wolters.
IaGrsrre Feyetto county; Eleventh.
George Liar8 Sesuin Guadalupe county
Twelfth NJ 6 Jackson. Loae Grove,
I.lalo couu-y, Thirteenth. =. 7. Gay. Ora
ban. Young county.
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the SENATE.

Austin. Texas. May 3i.--Mr. Bower, IN
the senate this morning. sent up a minority
report on the Zee In introduced b. Ter
reli and Greer. Recommending a substitute.
the main features OF Vhl.h were making
the law apply TO all counties IN the state;
increasing the compensation Of aSsessors
and collectors lin counties OF Size OF Dnl-
las and Harris) about $500. aod places the
one-fourth excess or oyerplns in the county
Treasury instead Of giving 1t to the officers.
y Is tho GreerTerrell bin supulates.
a Mr. Greer offered a motion to adopt the
majority report. which was favorable 10
~ bIll. and argued at some length that the
eatures OF the substitute were not calcu
ated TO insure the bins passage In the
louse OF representatives. By the passage
~ the original bin the state would get q
measure furnishing a basis for a more per
fect fee bill in the future. Fee legiLatiou
was one OF the platform demands and in
a,rdor for ii party To maintain its~standine
among the people, it WAS heceSsar, to CON
gorm as nearly az possible with their prom
Uses.
\ Mr. Bowser retortod that he did not be.
|fieye that IL was right to make discrimn-
k,tion between certain counties, or In other
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4 BEAUMONT BUDGET.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC OFFICIALS AT
SABINE PASS.
Looking over the improvements Mt
the East TeSns Port-Ftrst Wa
observation-disclosures success.

beaumont, Texas. May 81 This morn
Ing Il party Of Southern Pacific officials.
consisting OF ". e. Van Week. general
manager. L. }. Parks. ass!stan, general
Passenger and ticket agont Nm. Mahl,
chez Of maintenance OF way. aud W. b.
MuBcy superintendent. arrived In Beau
mont ia two private cars. Mrs. Van Week
and Miss Cox accompanying the party.
Messrs Van Week ard Mulvey proce died
east. but one VI the private cars Mas
switched 10 the Sabine and East Texas
'rar KS and ia II Mr Parks Mrs. Van Week
ll8 Miss Cox, Joined by John -. Goudhue,
agent OF the southern Pacific. went TO
sabine Pass and made a trip out 10 the
lctfies as the guests OF the Saline Land
aud Improvement company. southern Pa
ciuc officials have been visiting sabine Pass
frequently OF late, and in other ways they
ATE inAniieatue an interest Ia this port,
but II there is anything special IN Wow al
present lhey do not divulge II IN converse
ton. Mr. Parks says that his visit today
was merely for the purpose OF noting in
Uroyemonta being made by the Sabine Town
company and he expressed himself aA be-
ing pleased with what he saw and tho la
dies we're delighted with their "Trip out To
the ictties. Mr.. Parks took special notice
Of thc fact that passenger accommodations
on tho SRhe Pass train were insufficient
and improvements in this line will doubt
loss be made in the immediate future.
While in the city this afternoon Mrs. Van
Week ana Miss Cox were the guests Of
Mrs. john Il. GoOdhue.
The nTst wAtermclons OF the season ar
rived this afternoon. They look large and
luscious but they are beyond the reach OF
tho ordinary citizen az yet.
sea View Colonel c 4. Cadc's hotel al
High Island viii be thrown open TO the
public tomorrow. grand ball will be
given at tho hotel tomorrow night and as
the Gulf and Interstate win run n specia
train. leaving this city at ! o'clock IN tht
evening. quiIe a number viii attend from
Beaumont aud enjoy a surf bath. High
Island promises to be the popular resort
/ for Bcaunonters.
Rev. Abe Mulkcy preached at the tabor
nacle this morning and again this after
| noon and succeeded In gathering twenty
| five more sinners into the fold. The rev
ertud gentleman and his wife leave to-
night
! PHI DeParsh. charged with murder hal
| been on trial In the district court today
| The case went to the jury tonight.
| Mr. Hanier. an Iowa capitalist. late THU
afternoon announced his intention Of APP
| plying to the city council tomorrow for
| franchise for an electric street rallwa,
over certain stir'ots In Beaumont Mr.
| yauior bad the proposed lines marked ~
a map, lie has letters OF introduction tina
| establishes his ability 10 build the cleo
| trical road and says he will build II II tn
franchise desired rs granted.
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An Nnnrnl for Funds.
Editor of The Post.


Tho Baptist State sunday school and col
portage convention OF Texas. to hold its
thirty-socond annual session at sherman
on the gath instant, has, through It's board
Of directors. employed during the oonyen-
tonal year now closing, 60 missionaries.
colportours and Bible women, whose labors
are mainly directed towards the salvation,
teaching and training OF the children OF
Texas for GOD. for home AMI for country.
This force has accomplished immeasurahlo
good for Christianity, social order rnd
good citizenship
This board neeis pecunary assistance.
But only $4,000 now, IN order to 50 to Sher-
man In splendid shape; all obligations met
and not cent of dob, behind. For so many
workers, and so much accomplished. this
is small sum and ought TO be raised at
once. Lot me urge the Baptsts OF the
State, and all lovers OF the children. to
send remittances before the Sherman con-
yention. thick and fast to the undersigned
at San Antonio. a. @. Everett.
State sunday School Superintendent.
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Indorscs the Governor.

Mr.. j. 5. Elogg.
read and silently Endorsed your motion
to the people OF Texas TO stop mob muir
ders and would not have penned this com
mnnication but for the published state
legal protector of Bill Jones, which appears
IN The Houston Post OF May 30. / believe
your position as to the necessity OF some
action in this direction Is Endorsed by 81
per cent or the Inhabitants of Texas but
nave heard you criticised upon the streets
OF Houston for your seeming lack of mod
esty in placing yourself Ia private citizen)
upon the floor of the State Of Texas and
attracting the attention of the State to
Yourself. And although | lay myself open
10 inc attack OF presurning to speak In such
an extensive assembly, l Justify your APP
pearance on the stage, and my feeble effort
10 second your motion by the published
statement OF the sheriff OF Smith county.
WHICH proves him unfit to hold any office
Whatever. II the governmental fabric Is
ever TO be attacked by indignant citizens
refusing To let the law take its course, this
sherln * the one prominent figure that
merits attention. All | am not sure but
Judge Russell does too. except that his
connection with 1t is based upon the state
nent OF this sheriff. This sheriff says that
MS trusted men informed him AT D. m.
That there was serious danger The sheriff
believed them. for he sought the advice OF
Judge Russell, who doubtless advised the
sheriff to protect the defenseless prisoner
WIN every drop OF his own blood; il he did
not he should have done so, But this man
refused to attempt to protect the Jail.
Ilusen TO attempt to protect the life of
nrlsonr whom he had dissrmed, when he
had the newer to summon sufficient num-
per OF citizens of his county to overcome
me attempt OF the mob to do violence 10
me person of Bill Jones or the property
OF smith county, &c. c. p, articles As, 40,
y, ". ~. lS3, 1874; Civil statutes, grti-
This sheriff admits that his confidential
ana trusted men advised him of serious
danger, aud that he so far believed IL that
ne called on Judge Russell. but says he did
NOT believe they would attempt to break
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FOR RELIEF OF SUFFERERS
Governor Recommended an Appro-
priation for Ell Paso.
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS SET ASIDE
The Hills Were sent Through 10th
Houses. but There Is pincrence
In Disbursius Arrangements.

Austin, Texas. May n.-An arpeh ireIa
the homeless at I'll paso has rcseAed Ass-
tin, and aid is asked 81 .Ae STATE. Gov
eruor Culbcrson today sent iAe following
message to the legislature, which vas
given immediate Alteration.
To the Senate and Eoass Q. Representa-
tiyes:
During tie past week tie ;oEn c; &
paso aud Immediate Slc.u.tg, IL ;A's SiAie
was partially cver.logt- aT sa@91- A11
unprecedented .ico2- he ecmss s.. aaa-
dre5s Of people wtgt ass .-cygG AXE . s-.l
restitution il cN1ssrs uecee Ggtttlls o. 81 ?
urday last. toe LAX u.s. llres'lgt ASA ms
action. ihe ulayer e ~ fasN to.aSrspa-@
me as iclicN>- sire t-1s.ft'a NHliis H'-
styoyed BY Ncs5. Three ,6aush1a. g.lt-1i1
Of our poorest. he--e!tss C-taci.s Dsa ae1a-
aged oVcrv se,zaes lv ce7aHuds 81 iAeif
charity. MAuy vi,l sl.tf, huts'' ana pnf-
hsps desr1 u rel resEV2t 81 anef W..
you cali cur s,tuS.lc1 - -es a. satsoa ii
the legislature s11 A4ve :ls S,Ais ts'isi
its suffering ci.lrsrst
on yesterday ,as ica-FioS Telegram 81
answer 10 cu> sent a4l - t-c pas 7tfs+ az
from Senator Turnty az - Pass. O. % rep
resents thar senatorial 4lsf-il oars e
a condition demanding s-@.ir aid WE
be with yOu rucsi.y ana help a-rE1ee -
proper distribution.
From these teier-,r1s ara i-'o-:aa'.oo
derived from ,he pet.ic press 10 sp.-9ETs
that the destruction ot Pr't,5iy fy fals
flood Is ruhlic calamity WILL '1- la-an-
fng OF section D. article 3. "a t-e aaii-
tuition. It Us d. .e.o-e to<pee'ia--F ~ a'4-
men6ed thai al ap7r'pria' 80 - i7-sf
which shalt b. lmu- Na, IL ar1l41-- or
the relief 81 cil'aeus ei ;h.s state to t-'2
suffered uy such overflow iu b. -.s'- -5s'
urtlar the direction u FfrL utMNtlt Is
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NEW LAWS.
Include the Local option and Cal
weston Charter mills.

Include the Local option aud Cal
weston Charter niii-.
Austin. Texas, Nay - Tho ioliowing
became laws To-Day without The governor ;
s;e,stsrs.
Dnl am,--'s. -esi.ir,e3 81 ,>y CT
Galveston.
Bin crc8tlnc a more efficient road tys-
TEN for Parker county.
niii leyyiug IA annual license AK Of 500
upon persons selling IN local option as-
tric,s liquors or ret!eate.! h!tters capable
o, producing lnioSies@2a. p-orI!ei hat
the ssmc shall not te s9I in srra i7caii'y
except on prescription 1aa ,u compliance
with the laws foferning ga. n f.'n JOE
calilies This h.ll also r=ll-as persons
taking on, 4 license inie- li5 prov sions
to enter into q bond ~ fho SUM u Sa5a9
conditional thar % y VIII Dot ia except on
the prescriutlou ~ q regrt4r qlYyiclrn.
Senate bin aholl5hur the Incorporation
Of the town 81 Casiro7lle
Senate bill correcting and perfcc'inE the
act granting the Arkansas Haybor company
the right 10 purchase Harh1r Island, etc.
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North and Middle Texas He will visit
the various cattle and hos ceniors ani II
no finds the grades he wants he viii buy
enough fcz the first shipment
\ good many persons viewed with ia
iercst the hosting ot two Immense safes
through window In the Scott x ,.cvi
building today. They belong TO Aostrnctor
Mace Stewart and each weighs siN tons.
Tfey are said TO be the largest safes ever
hoisiea through window in this CIV
\ Warrant has been issued for Charles
Maddox, charging him with an assault upon
"Bronchc Charlie" Both are colored. and
"RN0ncho Charlie" who may have another
name. is In the hospital. y Ratchet is
the weapon alleged 10 have been used, and
"Brorcho Charlie" got vicious cut in the
head.
Robert Weeks, the negro arrested yes
terday morning for invading IN Avenue |
boarding house and carrying OF a pair Of
trousers and SIS. waived eNRminltiou his
morning and was bound over % the Gland
Jury ON charges Of burglary and theft in
the sum OF $500 for each case lie has no;
given bond.
J. Leonard was arrested last night by
the police and held al the station all night
on charge Of aggravated assault aud bat
terry. This morning the papers In the case
and the prisoner We're sent 10 Justice par-
~ 5 court. but as no prosecuting witness
appeared TO swear to the affidavit charg-
Ing the odense, the man WAS released.
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ARRESTED FOR PERJURY.
Judge Swnync Ordered Two Wit
nesscs Taken Into Custody.

Judge Swnync Ordered Two Wit
nesscs Taken Into Custody.
Dallas. Texas, May &c. Bruce and X.
Anderson. prominent liquor men of this
city, We're placed unde. bond Of $1,000 each
By United States Commissioner I.ednum
this evening to await Federal grand jury
action on the charge of perjury They are
defendants in the suit OF NJ V. Monarch 4;
Co, of Greensboro, Ky. vs. ". I. Bruce 4
Co. Last February. it is charged, Bruce
and anderson signed a compromise agree
ing 10 waive all claims OF damages against
the Monarchs Later the defendants made
motion to have the decree tn which the
compromise feature occurred corrected.
The motion came up for hearing today.
They denied, under oath. ever having
made any such agreement. Commissioner
I.ednum produced what purporied TO be
tho paper with their signature attached
and Judge Swayne ut once ordered them
taken in custody by the marshal. They
waived examination and gave uond. II
convicted, they are liable to a - OF $4,000
and five years in prison.
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cAnR- BURpETT CoLLEGE.


Bryan Texas. May 3l.-Upon application
from members of the Alpha Ply Fraternity
resident at the Agricultural ana Mecl.p-
teal college, Messrs, E. Il. Cushing and II
r. Jonas. officers In the grand fra.rnltyi
came up from Houston and organized a 10
cal chapter at the college.
Inc chapter was by unanimous yo,o
named the l.. S. Ross charter No >
Messrs, b. c. Pittuck. W. Il philpott A.
l., Banks and +. S. Tilson having taken
an degrees last commencement. Joined tho
local chapter, and the first degree Was
conferred upon the following: H. G. KYLE
~ W. Kerr r. u. GlescclIe A. c. Cobh'
T, II. Bittlc and @. r. Blngo5n, ''
The following officers We're clectod.
PRESIDENT, W. y. Philpott; vice president
u. c. Pittuck; secretary. p. : Tilson
treasurer, A. l.. Banks.
Messrs. Giesecke. Banks and Tilson yor.
appointed committee on by-lsws
DR., f. H. Ross OF u, II. Cushing chap,er
NO !, Houston, was also present
After vote OF thanks Ia Nessry f,r,,
ing Jonas snd Ross, the chapter adjourned
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Austin. TrSss. May l.-Thcre was a
quorum on hand in the house this morning
a; 10 O'Clock when Speaker nNshien raped
the house 10 order and Chaplain jackson
oponsd the days session With prayer
\ message WAS resolved from the sovern-
". Recommending an appropriation for tAs
hrusi. OF the Hood sufferers 81 FL Paso-
tn, message. which askS for S5e09 ap-
preparation, was referred 20 the finance
ccfpyniiicc.
Nj Seaeu-y sen: Up bills - regulate tax
As.sySsors' salaries.
Msszsrs NclSh AMI Thompson sent Up 4
bill aqqrcq-iatinr S51pQ 10 help the e. faso
ao,1 sHGcrcrs.
NJ Beard seat up bill 20 regulate
coantv sod district officers fess.
The h7lse ihen adjourned until O'Clock.
,sriac IN tIislltSs before H. awaiting re
qs..s grs.n soS,-e " ;heir committees.
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into the Jail. This is untrue, for b. ,,u,,
ON Judge Russell and asked him To eo~,
over and to lissuade the mob from ib.,
purpose to break into the jail. If Ibis IN.
III had summoned Judge Russell and
few more men and placed repeating nm
In their hands, with instructions 10 mn.
tect that building from assault this xwl,
have been an honest effort to dssuade ,hsr
Judge Russell ought TO have advise, M
course. This sheriff also says be ,hcurh,
the iail--the county's building-woua N.
sist the efforts OF the mob unless explosives
were used. And yet 1t was his duty d
protect that building from injury and d.
struction and he refused to do It, no,vih.
standing he honestly believed the ln,o-n,.
tion brought to him by bis confidential
men.
Let us have the legislation YOU surre,
and further that all sherlffs like this },
disfranchised and denied the honor 0,
American citizenship. Isaac II. Olive.