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Geological survey @ Nome.

Washington. July 16,-Three Of the
surveying parties recently sent TO
Alaska by the United States geological
survey are now at work IN the Nome
district They are In charge Of +. c.
Bernard, A. H. Brooks and w. ]. Peters.
Mr. Barnard will make a topographic
map on a scale OF four miles 10 the inch
and Mr. Brooks Will make geological
investigations covering the area thus
mapped Mr. Brooks has submitted a
report which speaks Of the adverse cCl-
ditlons prevailing at Nome. He says
large numbers OF persons on the beach
were without shelter or food and veri-
fes the reports of the presence Of small
poX on the vessels and the probability
Of a smallpox epidemic
Mr. i. c. shrader under date Of June
Il, REPORTS the arrival OF the Copper
river surveying party at Valdes. This
party Is to make a topographic and
geologic survey Of an area OF 5000
square miles on the Copper river region.
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Escnned 10 shanghai.

Los Angeles Call July l6-L G
Drake of this city today received a
cable from his brother. Dr. Noah fleil
Drake. dated shanghai Dr Dla '',
who was professor of mining ana s nv.
ocy 40 the Imperial University az t'-i
Tein SAYS that De escaped 20 sha1snlts','
areamDlniel by Prof Hoover OF lns
ruua-.al University The Whereabouts
of ths other three American professors
OF tbs university he d.i not kno"
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ESPECIAL 10 THE oNEWsll


Mercur, July l6.-The most daring and
successful robbery in the history of the
camp was committed here at an early
hour this morning. Al about i.i5 the
Golden Gate saloon. in connection with
which Pryor Bros. are operating the
leading gambling house of the district
was entered by a couple OF masked
hlghwaymen, who made a clean sweep
Of everything in sight and then shot
their way out Of town and made good
their escape.
There were but five men I'm the gam
bling house at the time The nights
games had just been finished and the
receipts and other essentials 10 the
business were being put away for safe
keeping. The robbers stepped In sud-
denly and quietly. They had no sooner
crossed the threshold than they drew
their revoIyers and commenced their
work. The inmates Of the place were
commanded 10 throw up their hands,
and keep them up. which they did. one
Of the highWaymen Kept has revolver on
them, while the other proceeded In a
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o'clock. In other districts the votins
was not much heavier IN the 9th,
eight votes were cast up TO noon. In
the 2sth but six votes had been polloc,
and two OF these were by The judges. In
Districts NO. n and u.s. nineteen and
twguty-three votes only had been de-,
posItod 40 90 3 O'Clock. This proportion
seems Goo hold good throughout the city
and officials of the city estimate that
not more than 500 votes had been cast
up TO that hour 10 is believed, how
ever that the majority thus far Is In
favor Of the issuing the proposed $780,
600 I'm bonds.
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Beers WIN Come 10 United States

Cape Town, July l6.-When the war
IN South Africa Is over. ten thousand
Beers. chiefly naturalIzed citizens Of the
Transvaal will emigrate 90 the United
States lrish-Americans are arranging
the prellmlnaries for this movement
The latest Amichodorp advices state
that President Kruger win refuse 10
surrender until his supplies are ex-
Haugfed
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Van wyok Protests Against Fight,

New York. July l6.-Mayor Van Wyck
sent letter today TO President York
of the police board In which the writer
protest against the match between
Erne and McGovern. billed 10 come or
az Madison Square garden tonight on
the ground that the Garden Is not the
property OF any chartered boxing club,
has not been leased for one year for
the exclusive purpose OF holding box
Ing mRches and the fight will therefore
b. contrary TO the Horton law. The
letter was sent 90 Chief Deyery with IN
structions to investigate and use his
discretion.
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NJ. croedo dad no Inlcrest.

Los Angeles. July i6-Juise shaw .l "a
me superior court here to9ay renee reno. e
"a 5ea.s Hon Iu the ease 90 LOUISA ~ y.
Greed. widow of che late m'..',Il'''''' i I.
X q rreaIe i'm h's suit Nrs. ~. IN.
1st.j f.r family allowance iflh, w
os,srs The court decides ,hat 4 ii,.
Crreie diI not at Che iims o. estsfe
3sath have amy interest IN ihe ,.,irsi
Ieft hy Craade. and bias not a.slsl M
any interest In the estate s'u . -. h
death The question Of Whein'e.I. sI ,oe
entitled no "a portion OF the ,..... ~ is
In he shape OF a family alloE s.,.sys =
u,, ssttisi by this decision ho 49,,
ana he case Is continued until A's'''
E.
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Heavy Rain in Texas.

Galveston Tex, July l6.-Tremendous
rains are reported along the san Angelo
branch OF the Gulf. Colorado & Santa
Fe railroad a cloudburst wiped out the
town OF Coleman and twelve people
are reported drowned. All the streams
are raging.
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maintained. But with an assault on the
walled city, the natives within the city
might naturally be expected TO defend
themselves, believing that their homes
were about to be attacked. They have
been penned up within the city, know
Ing nothing OF what has occurred WIKI
out. and from their standpoint II prob
ably will be found that In a defense
against an unexplained attack, the
present slaughter occurred.
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Heavy Rain in Wisconsin.

la Crosse. Wis. July l6.-The heavi-
est rainstorm in La Crosse and vicinity
for three years has been raging for the
past three days. The storm was gem
eral In Wisconsin, Minnesota and the
DakOtas. All railroads have suffered
from washOuts The hail did a great
deal Of damage to crops in those States.
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presIdent GoIng 10 washIngton.

Washington. July l6.-Word was re.
cefyed at the White House this after.
noon to the effect that President Me.
Klple~ will arrive some time tomorrow
probably I'M the forenoon.
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Accident to snntn Ee Trnin.

Stockton, Cal. July l6-An eastbound
Santa Fe passenger train. going fifty
miles an hour, crashed into a freight
train about a mile west Of Antioch at
1880 last night. Three freight cars
and the freight train caboose were
wrecked. No one hurt.
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Curtis Guild peclInes.

Washington, July lG.-Curtls Guild. OF
Boston, who was rendered the appoint
ment of first assistant postmaster gem
eral 20 succeed Perry S. Heath, has de-
cllned 20 accept the offer. owing TO pres
sure OF private business.
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CAPTAIN LEMLEY.

Papl. Hin VIM. b. Lemley OF the mar
corps who is reported as wounded.
y native Of North Carolina, and a
phew Of Judge Advocate General
nley OF the navy. He entered the
~ on IT'S increase In March, 1899, be-
attached 20 the stan as an assist
quartermaster with the rank Of
ttalu
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sheef MINIS Sign Scales.

Pittsburg. Pa. July 1.-THE Amalga-
mated ASSOCIATION scale has been
signed for DC five sheet mills Of the
Republic Iron Works. and work has
been resumed This Is the first union
plant In The Pittsburg district to start,
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MAI REAGAN.

tialor Reagan. OF the Ninth infantry,
'.fed the military service from New
h as a musician In company II, Sec
I infantry before the civil war. He
4 veg throughout that war and re-
yea commission as second lieuten-
on the eighth Of December, 1866.
was assigned 20 the Ninth infantry
4 d nrst Lieutenant In 1870, and has
attached to that regiment ever
A ~ becoming a captain In 1887, and a
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CALEB POWERS TRIAL.
Defense Objects TO Introduction of
kilograms as Evidence.

Georgetown, KY. July 1s.-The trial
OF Former Secretary Of State Caleb
Powers, charged with being accessory
70 the G0ebel murder was resumed az
$3.50, A letter signe1 by Caleb Powers
In which the expression was used Il
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LIEUT. LEONARD.

lieut. Henry Leonard. OF the marine
W, was appointed 10 that service
fm ne District Of Columbia, in April,
4 ne accompanied Lieut.. Butler to
I philippines soon after his appoint
w. and also Joined KemDff's forces
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GooDN0w REP0RTs Nd NEWs.

Washington. July l5-Consul General
Go0dn0w cabIad 20 the state depart
ment from Shanghai under today
date. that there is nothing more 70 re-
port since his cablegram Of the lSlh
inst
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-07-16

washington. July l6.-The navy de-
a rtment this morning received official
'6n6rmation from Admiral Remey OF
N reverse Of the allied forces at Tien
III I'M ON the morning Of the 18th. The
Apateh Is dated che Foo, July l6. and
q Is.
Reported that allied forces attacked
Htye city morning 18th, Russians
Mn with Ninth infantry and marines
Al the left. Losses allied forces large;
tsl,ns one hundred, including artil-
IA colonel. Americans over so; Brit
ID over iO Japan IS, including colonies;
E4,uch g.
fCol. Liscum, Ninth infantry, killed.
IN Captain Davis, marine corps.
fCaptain Lemley Lieutenants Butler
.hd Leonard wounded.
iAt seven evening allied attack on
hatiye city was repulsed with great
an Returns yet incomplete; details
IA vet confirmed. REMEY."
"A LIsCUMs SERVICE RECORD
fhe war department has prepared the
InioWing account Of Col Liscum' 3
III vice record:
n was born In Vermont I'm lS4l. He
latered the volunteer service as corr
b1fal in the First Vermont Infantry 10
Nm 1861 and was appointed second
|Nttanant Feb. 10. 1868. He rose In the
I4kuIar line 10 colonel Of the Ninth in
fahiry April %, 1893
9Rhlle iu the Spanish war he was
M DE brigadier- general Of volunteers
i'm u, 1898, serving in that capacity
mn Dec. 81. Of the same year His
Iaord. briefly stated IN Chr0nologlc or
al h as follows. Breveted captain
b. S. army Aug /, 1864, for gallant SER
shes IN the battle Of Bethesda church
"a during the campaign before Rich.
|nbnd Va.
During the war OF lS6l-65 with his
t&iment IN army Of Potomac par
||tpatng IN the battles Of Cedar Noun
AIN Bull Run, Charlottesville. Get
.Nhurg where he was Wounded),
Rfihesda church and the siege Of Pc
|eIsburg.
slnce the war Of the rebellion he
'etved on the frontier 10 April 1888,
HE regiment IN Florida
mi In the Santiago campaign 20 July
l1S9S, when he was wounded In the
Haitle Of San Juan, Cuba; on sick leave
IoIApril. 1899. and commanding his regi,
nfnt en- route 10 and I'm the Philip.
l|fe Islands and IN command OF the
fhst brigade Second division. Eighth
my corps. Jan. 10. 1900. 20 April
NJ 1900 commanding his regiment In
TIL Philippines 10 June q, 1900, when
he salled with Il for Taku, China.
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LIEUT.. BUTLER.

lieut smedley D. Butler OF the mar
corps also wounded. was one OF the
n officers To- the service, having been
pointed from Pennsylvania in April.
lie was sent 10 the Philippines
'nediately upon his appointment, and
one Of the officers drawn from the
''ite station by Admiral Kempff at
beginning Of the fighting at Taku.
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APPOINT A COMMISSION.

One OF the suggestions Of the day
made IN an official quarter Is that a
commission be- appointed 20 proceed TO
China 90 investigate the facts of the
present situation thus giving basis
Tor intelligent action.
At any other time the suggestion
probably would be welcomed as means
of clearing w the doubt of unreliable
Shanghai reports, but now the situation
appears too desperate 20 await the slow
processes of q commission. The name
Of ex-Ministcr DENLY was mentioned In
connection with the talk Of a commits
sion.
GUNS TRAINED ON ITEM TsTN.
New York. July l6.--A dispatch 10 the
Journal and Advertiser from Che Foo
says.
The guns Of he British cruiser Ter
rible. the American gunb0at Nashville
and the other warshigs in the harb1r
were trained on the city Saturday ln
answer to urgent messages sent from
ashore that an outbreak was about TO
take place
Alrthe foreigners were called out for
defensive guard duty aud they respond
ed With alaCrity. Sentries were posted
and close watch kept on the natives.
The men ON board the ships Kept close
% theft guns and prepared TO open IRE
on "a moments notice, but the occasion
dld not arise.
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captain Austin r. Davis. Y. S. marine
rps, also killed, was a native Of Geor-
a He entered the marine corps as
fecond lieutenant on July l. 1894. He
lnt out 70 the Philippines in April
y IN charge OF the marines who took
fr the Cayite naval station from the
pltary branch. His commission In
\ marine corps Is dated March 3,
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CAPTAIN RucKMLLER.

\ ns captain Buckmiler referred 20 In
4 ~ dispatches as having been wounded
4 NJ, ain Edwin v Bookmiller. He is
4 "'S =, POINTER entering the academy
Y" ynlo IN 1856, His first commission
lHal N second lieutenant IN the
a SH9 infantry In 1859 He became at
i -'a 20 tae Sixteenth as a captain IN
5, Sha Joined the Ninth infantry by
n -nsier In the same year.
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CAPTAIN CHARLES r. MOVES

7g'ain Charles r. Noyes. Of the
4 -. ny. infantry, is adjutant OF the regl-
A W. ne also was a West Pointer.
| been appointed from Massa-
4 800 IN 1915 He got his first com
i 'VVu 10 The Ninth Infantry as a sec
4 \, lieutenant In 1879, and has been
~ uet organization ever since be-
4 I ~ nTsl Lieutenant In 1857, and cap
.'''NEI DISCUSSES SITUATION.
ashlngton, July ls.-secretary Bav
nsla cabinet council this morning TO
NV. lhe Chinese situation. Few
n oUcers are IN the city. and the
q, -t1shdants were Secretaries Hay.
y long ane Gage
II, w. conclusion Of the council n
n Saltl that no line OF action had
ny. ,'rW'ned upon; that the meet
d. b.. N9t called TO formulate any
or ny simply 90 talk over the sltu-
I'm ~ 's thought that communica-
H. Pc, drafted for transmission TO
gsrIr. geht on Canton. After the
ert secretary Root Immediately
IN c'Dl9 consultation with Adiutant
Itgailor 0'n' he refused to discuss the
'' cabinet meeting lasted for
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O. SUPPLIED THEMSELVES WITH
pOlSDNS

Berlin July l6-The correspondent
here of the Associated Press has re-
ceyed private information from Lon
d5u that O private letter was received
there from Lady claude Macdonald
lwlfe 0f tLe British ambassador at
Peknl written wh-n the situation was
growing threatening saying that an
The ladies of fr. legation had supplied
themselves with poison
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FRENCH NOT IN CHINA.

The report that Col French Twenty
NTH infantry. was killed at Tien Tsin
ment, Officials state positively that
Col. French is not IN China. There Is
hut one Col French In the service and
he commands the Twenty in
fantry, two battalious OF which are in
the Philippines and the third one in
this country. on June 30, Col French
was In New York on sick leave
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MAY BE MAJ. WALLACE.

II Is stated at the war department
that no such person as Captain Wilcox
who was reported wounded Is In the
Ninth Infantry. The officials here think
II might be Major Wallace, Of the Ninth.
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HONOR WITH AMERICANS.

On July o Gen. D0rward. command
log force of $50 Americans, $50 British
and 900 Russians and Gen. Fushikima.
commanding 900 Japanese. attacked the
Chinese and captured their positions
southeast OF The city. killed 49, and cap
urei four guns The Japanese and
American troops subsequently rushed
sn. took the western arsenal General
D0warl adds that the days honors
rested with the Americans and Japa-
uess There We're u0 casualties among
The Americans 0r the Russians
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-02
WAS wESTcoTT A PARTNER?
Effort Of the Defense in the Case of
Greene aud Gaynor TO show That
lie Was Interested.

New York. oct. 1.--Hearing on the appn-
cation for tho removal OF the partnNrs IN
tho Atlantic Contracting Company to the
jurisdiction OF the Georgia Federal courts.
was resumed to-day before United States
Commissioner Shields.
The greater part Of to-day's session was
taken up in the Identification. one by one.
Of the notes. bonds and checks OF Mr..
Westcotts hank accounts. which the
prosecution claims. show tina, the Gaynors
and Greene gave to Capt Carter a share
IN all their contracts and from which the
defense promises GO shaw that Mr. West
colt was a partner in the Greene Gaynor
combination. and acted entirely for him
self and not for Capt Carter.
Mr.. westcott was unable to testify to
che details OF tho diffcrnt deposit slips
submitted 20 him by counsel Counsel
was anxious 20 obtain from the witness
details as 10 all the deposits made by him
during 1895. 1896 and 1897. and Mr.. West
colt could not remember where he OBJ
tained the money shown on che deposit
slips Counsel asked n the moneys were
rot the proceeds Of certain railroad bonds.
but Mr. Westcott could not tell him
The books OF Reid a Fiagg. ar. West
colts stock brokers. were introduced TO
show his account with them. MF. West
cote said he had been buying and sell
ing stocks and bonds all MS life and could
not recall sny particular transaction OF
three years ago
Mr. Westcott remembered the purchase
OF s00 shares OF Delaware and Lackawan-
ma stock during his absence IN Europe In
1895. Capt. Garter bought them under
power OF attorney. but registered them IN
his own name He transferred them la
ter 10 the witness. who sold them FOR ST..
52s. Mr.. Westcott Identified the slip
showing that he had deposited the money
with the Union Trust Company. The
cross-examination of Mr.. Westcott was
still on a. o'clock when Commissioner
Shields ordered an adjournment untl to-
morrow
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-02
porE SEEMS WILL PLEASED.
Likes Attitude of the UnIted states
Toward the Church.

Likes Attitude Of the Unlted states
Toward the Church.
London. oct. i-Archblshop Ireland who
has arrived here from Rome on he way
TO the United s,ates. In an interview to-
day r. quoted a. saying.
I'm one OF the audiences which he
granted me the Pope said: we are well
pleased with the relations of the Amcri-
can government 10 the church In Cubt
and tho Philippines. The American gov
ernmont gives proof or good win and ex-
hlbits spirit Of justice and respect for
the liberty and rights ~ the chur h.
Yoa will thank. in any name. the Prcsi-
dent OF the republic for what is being
done
when repeated 20 Cardinal Rampoila
my conversation with the Pope. the Car
diual declared such statements were what
he personally believed and knew TO b.
true ana that I was a. liberty 70 repeat
them 20 tho American people. Further
more. Cardinal Hamuolla said that on no
less than three different occasions, petit-
ions had been Bent 20 the Vatican. n the
name 81 the Filipino leaders. asking that
direct. ofiicisl relations be- opened between
them and the Vatican. but the Vatican has
always refused 10 listen 20 such petitions.
out of consideration for the American gov
ernueuf"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-02
TENSION is GREAT
.rcH EXCITEMENT OVER sIrUA-
TIoS AT GEoRGErowN.
TROOPS WERE SENT THERE.
COMMUNICATION APPEARS TO HAVE
BEEN CUT OFF.

Ecv. Mcsweeney waiting in the Ar
uory at Columbia 60 send More
Troop. ~ They Are Needed.
trouble Grew out of the killing
of "A white Man by NeGro-Ne-
rroe. Were in the Majority and
were Threatening.
columbia. S. c.. Oct. There has been
considerable excitement hero all day be-
,suso Of the critical situation at George
,oWr and the imPossibiiity Of obtaining
news from that city.
a. O'Clock this morning. at the re-
Guest Of the Mayor. Gov. McSweeny or
dered two companies OF cavalry TO report
q tho city authorities In Georgetown.
Later reports from Mayor Morgan state
t1st the mobs OF negroes had been pressed
bark from OF the streets. but the tension
Uas very great.
This afternoon Col Sparkman. com
handing the cavalry regiment IN tina, dis
tract joined the Mayor and leading eiti-
T,us in reporting TO the Governor that
she situation was very grave aud urging
that more assistance be sent them. The
Mayor soon after appealed for half
regiment OF infantry to be there by dark
os there we're threats OF burning and
great excitement.
Gov McSweeny ordered Mai Henry
saschte commanding the Independent
Baralion Of Charleston. to proceed 70
Georgetown on a special train This train.
vHh three companies of infantry. n noun
IAN gun and a Calling gun detachment.
g1rted for Georgetown. seventy-hvc
miles distant. ~ O'Clock
The Sumter Iaght Infantry Of Sumter
hundred miles TO the north. started on
smother train about the same time.
Al 90 O'Clock tonight It has been i'm
possible to communicate with Georgetown
for six hours Neither the Governor nor
r.aspapcr Jan get message from there.
aad his caused grave anxiety here to-
u.ght
georgetown " on a spur railroad thirty
miles long with one telegraph line. The
hte.t dispatch stated that the negroes had
recently got beyond control No con
rsctcd message has come through to-day
saving What has caused the trouble. All
t-at is known g. that a white man was
killed hy a negro Saturday night. The
a.uaiion there. where there are ordinarily
tsu negroes 20 one white. Is made more
serious by the presence OF So negro
lumber mill hands from North Carolina.
Gov Mcsweeny Is In the armory Of the
Governors Guards. who. with the Rich
laal Volunteers. are awaiting orders TO
lfste on a special
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-02
rnE ELEcTIoNs ~ ENGLAND.
Conservatives Gained Two seats and
the LIhrrnIs On~.

London. oct sixteen English and
Irish boroughs electing twenty members
Of the House o. Commons we're poiled to-
day. - to-nighrs returns furnish some
indications az the trend of opinion. Win
sion Churchill Is among tho candidates
chosen. having been returned from Old
ham by majority OF ~.
In Durham the Unionlsts secured a ma
jority OF ~ as against one OF IS az the
last election. There Is a very significant
Increase IN tho Uulanlst majority IN
Westham. where in the North division.
the Unlonists secured n lead OF 24so
against 7ot at the last election. and la the
south division Head OF 1895. against 7i5
in The last election Westhnm Is a dense
ly populated working class district at the
east end Of Ilondon and the result there
seems 60 show that the Liberals have lit
tie to hope from the metropolis.
on the other hand Mr. Matthew White
Ridley son Of Sir Matthew White Ridley.
the home secretary, was elected al Staly-
bridge in tho Unionist interest BY a ma
tority of only 81 as against the Unionist
majority % e.. secured by Mir T. ~.
sidebo,tom az The election In 1895.
AZ Hartlepooi Sir Christopher Furness.
Liberal. received 6.isl votes as aginst 4
6i2 cast Tor Sir Thomas Richards Lib
eral Unionist who represented the con.
stituency IN the late Parliament. This b.
a Liberal majority of 1897 as against s.
Liberal Unionlst majority OF 81 al the
election OF 1885.
The returns received up TO nsdnight
show the total number OF elected 90 be
l32 as follows; Conservatives. a3. Union
lists -: Liberals, 70; Nationalist s. The
Conservatives have gained two seats aud
the Liberals one@