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The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
FOR RELEASE OF CARTER.
Motion Filed in United States Circuit
Court-Hearing TO he Had
Friday.

Leavenworth, Kan, Feb. ia motion
was filed in the United States Circuit
Court to-day for the release of oberlIn
NJ. Carter, former captain of engineers,
from the federal prison, pending the ap-
peal of the habeas corpus proceedings
case in the Supreme Court of the United
States. The court set Friday next as the
time of hearing the argument Carter's
attorneys assert that II will be at least
two years before a decision I'm the ha-
beas corpus case can be reached i'm the
Supreme Court. In that time Carter will
have served his sentence, and the habeas
corpus proceedings will afford him no re-
lief. 1t is understood that In the event
the court sustains the motion, relatives
of the prisoner will furnish bond to the
extent, II required. of 100000
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
WITH MUCH CEREMONY.
King Edward. wall Make His Entry
Into the House of Lords on
Thursday.

London, Feb. liking Edward has
sanctioned the official programme of the
ceremonial to be observed in the House of
Lords Thursday. The great officers of
state and others will assemble at the en-
trance of the House of Lords. The King
will alight from the state carriage and
the procession will move to the robing
room. as follows:
Pursuivants. heralds, the Kings equer-
ries, gentlemen ushers, grooms- waiting
and officers of the household, f1anked by
the serveants-at-arms; the lord privy seal,
the lord high chancellor, the black rod,
the garter king of arms, the earl mar
shall, the lord great chamberlain, the
sword of state, carried by the Marquis Of
Londonderry; the King and Queen, re-
spectively attended by the master of the
horse, the lord stewart and the lords and
ladies-in-w waiting, followed by the pages
of honor, the captain of the yeoman of
the guard, gold stick, the captain of the
gentlemen at arms, silver stick wait
ing, the field officer-in- waiting, with Off
GERS, gentlemen at arms and yeomen of
the gnard closing the procession.
After the King is robed. with the Duke
of Devonshire, lord president of the coun-
Gil, carrying the imperial crown, the pro-
cession will advance to the House of
Peers, the cap of maintenance being
borne before the King, on the right hand
of the sword of state.
When the King is seated on the throne
the Duke of Devonshire, bearing the cap
of maintenance, will stand on the steps
of the throne. On the right of the King
bo ba 10 Of 7
the sword of state; on the left will be
the lord steward. The other officers or
the household will arrange themselves on
each side of the throne, in the rear of
the great officers of state.
When the King retires the procession
will return to the robing room and thence
to the state carriage, in the same order
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
PARIS STRIKING TAlLORS.
Working Girls Roughly HnndIed by
Police i'm Breaking UP the
TaiIOrs' Line of March.

Paris, Feb. 12.-The striking tailors and
dressmakers had another meeting this
afternoon About GOO were present. 1t
was announced that many of the big
houses refused to release the girls at
lunch hour, 10 prevent their taking part
in the meeting. The strikers thereupon
decided to march in procession through
the Rue de la Paix and call on the work
their employers. The strikers on emerg-
ing into the street singing the "Marseil-
laise," were met by the police, who dis
persed them after several conflicts, dur
ing which a number of work girls were
roughly handled. Several taiiors who in
terposed, were bruised and arrested. The
police superintendent had to reprimand
his men,
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
TO CONTROL THE FRONTIER.
other Province in the Hima-
1ayan District.

Calcutta, Feb. 12.-An important COM
munique announces that the Viceroy,
Baron Curzon of Kedleston, after giving
the closest attention to the subject and
having visited the frontier, has decided,
with the unanimous consent of the coun-
ell, to create new frontier province un-
der the control of the supreme govern
ment, similar to the control exercised over
Bauchistan. The new province will in
clude the districts of Peshawar, Kohat
Bannu, Dera. Ismail Khan, Swat, Dir,
Chitao, Khyber and Wasiristan, equaling
ohe-fourteenth of the area of the Punjab,
and including one-eighteenth of its popu-
latiOn
4he head of the new province will be
assisted by revenue and judicial commits
sioners and officers under the political de-
partment; the administrative details to be
seltIed in a few months. Thus the gov
srhinent obtains control of the frontier
aua VIII be able to prevent friction, hesi-
'auon and delay in carrying out the pol
ICY which Lord Curzon initiated in 1899.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
TAKE THEIR CHOICE
covDEMNED CHINESE MAY DIE AS
THEY PLEASE.
EMPEROR so INFORMS THEM.
p,yr GEN. TUNG FU HsIANG is TOO
POWERFUL.

.~ worshiDs Him and He Has
Absolute Control of the Moham-
wedans-He Might Prefer to Bring
on a civil War-Chinese EnvOys
Have a Dispatch from the EN-
eror-Nants to Know If Foreign
rDxoys Are Satisfied.
Pekin. Feb. 12.-Prince Ching and Ii
HING Chang have received a long dis
ootch from the court which they have
mt disclosed to the foreign ENJOYS. 1t is
understood to contain, in addition to the
recent celebrated reform decree, an ac-
count of how Emperor Kwang Hsu has
conf a choice of methods of suicide 10 all
those named for punishment by the en-
,ovs closing with the inquiry whether
Prince Ching and Ii Hung Chang think
the ENJOYS will be satisfied.
II is understood that the Chinese plen-
ipotentiarfes in their reply to the court.
said the foreign envoys could not object
strongly to an accomplished fact, but that
they would probably insist upon the SEN
tence of execution being published
throughout the empire and possibly upon
the heads OF those condemned being ex-
hibited at various points.
1t is very seriously doubted in Chinese
circles here that Gen. Tung Flu Hsiang
will agree to commit suicide. The
army worshps him. He has
absolute control of the Mo-
hammedans and is believed to be one
himself He refused to allow the disband-
ment of 5000 men, and the Emperor or
dered him far from the court. To at
tempt his execution, it is thought in Chi
nese circles, might mean civil war.
This morning the foreign ENJOYS met
and considered the question Of quarters
for the legation guards. The matter of
indemnities was also mentioned, especial
ly as bearing upon the damage done to
the personal property of farmers.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
THE ROCHESTER FIRE.
Largest TumbIer Works In the
World Burncd--About 600 Men
Rendered Idle.

Pittsburg, Pa. Feb. 12-Nearly the en-
tire plant of the Rochester Tumbler
Works of the National Glass Company.
the largest and finest in the world, To-
Gated at Rochester. Pa. was destroyed by
fire that started about midnight. The loss
will amount to about $0O0OO, entirely
covered by insurance.
The fire was discovered in the copper
shop by the watchman and quickly spread
to the warehouse, mold rooms and from
there to the main factory. The main fac
tory was building 800 by 500 feet and
contained the pressed ware departments.
In oil eight buildings were burned and
the only portions of the plant left stand
ing are the punch department and the
blown ware house. An overheated fur
mace is believed to have started the fire.
The Rochester Tumbler Works had a
capacity Of $1,000 dozen tumbers a week
The plant covered an area of fifteen
acres.
When seen to-day. H. c. Fry. presl-
dent OF the National Glass Company.
said:
Il am at a loss to know what started
the fire
Inadequate water pressure retarded
the work of the hremen, and IL was i'm
possible to make any great headway. The
burned factory contained FIVE furnaces
and the upper factory, which was saved,
contained two. Out Of total OF 1900, COO
men Will be rendered idle. temporarily.
hope. Whether we rebuild or not | cap-
not say at this time. The machinery in
the burned factory VIII be hard to re-
place, and the same cannot be done except
at a great cost"
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
THE GERMAN EGRARIANS.
denim Emperor Williams Pro-
British Attitude.

Berlin, Feb. 12.-The annual meeting Of
the Agrarian Association of Tax and Eco
nomic Reformers, held in Berlin to-day
adopted a resolution, introduced by DIR.
Won Frege-Welstein, vice president of the
Reichstag, in favor of increased agricul-
tural duties.
Herr Liebermann Won Sonenberg said
1T is to be hoped that the advisers of
the Emperor will inform him that his
pro-British attitude is in no wise popu-
ular in this country. Of what avail is 1t
for the Emperor to be feted by the Eng
lish, if he thereby loses popularity with
his own people?" prolonged applause).
Der Reichsbote advises the Reichstag to
inaugurate respectful but nmstakah. e
demonstration to show Emperor Will
liam that his Anglophile tendencies are
"disapproved by the nation"
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
$4,000 FOR MRS. WYATT.
Dill Introduced I'm Both Houses Yes
terday for Benefit OF Former
Bryan County Woman

Washington. Feb. 12-Representative
Howard has introduced in the House, and
Senator Bacon at his request, has intro
duced in the Senate bill providing for
the appropriation of $4,000 TO Rosa NJ.
Wyatt. formerly of Bryan county, in pay
rnent of claims growing out of the de-
struction ef property during the Civil
War; and also a similar bill providing
for the appropriation of $500 to Clemen-
tine Vaughn of Stanfordsville, Ga. These
are claims. like a number OF others,
which have been approved and the intro
duction of bills is for the purpose of get
ting them regularly before the Court OF
Claims.
The Senate has confirmed the nominal
postmistress at Cuthbert. ]. w. Saun-
post-mistress at Cuthbert. J. w. Saun-
ders was to-day appointed postmaster at
Unadilla, Dooly county, and G. A. Free
man Ypsilanti, Talbot county.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
ONLY HEAVY WEAPONS.
south CnrOIina's New Device to Les
sen the Carry of Concealed
WeauOns

Columbia, S. C. Feb. 12.-The state
Senate to-day passed a bill making 1t un-
lawful for any person to carry deadly
weapon less than twenty inches in length
or four pounds in weight. The bill has all
ready passed the House, where It origl-
mated, and will now become law, unless
vetoed.
South Carolina already has a stringent
statute against carrying concealed wea-
pons but 1t IS generally violated and the
infractions are seldom presented. The
sentiment against the practice of carry
ing weapons. however. is growing and the
advocates Of the new measure think IL
will do good. Others contend that 1t is
plainly unconstitutional
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
TO HOLD DOWN BAILLOUD.
French Troops Not to Be Allowed to
Invade Shan Si.

Paris. Feb. 12-The foreign Office has
not yet received an official report of the
Won -Bailloud incident at Pc
kin, but it admits there may have been
slight friction between the two comman-
ders. AS to the reported intention of the
French to occupy Shan ST, the foreign
Office officials say there is no foundation
for the report The French troops have
orders not to penetrate into Shan 81 as
the government thinks such a step would
be quite impolitic and tantamount to
invading an entirely new. country
Gen. Voyron, the commander of the
French forces in China telegraphs that
the railroad from Pekin to Pao Ting Flu
was inaugurated Feb. TO- A special train
which left Pekin that day returned Feb.
il.
The French and Belgian officials were
present at the Inauguration.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
POPE WILL GET THE MONEY.
Friars in the Philippines Were Per-
united to Hold Estates for Sup
port of Missions Only.

London. Feb. IA dispatch from Mad
rid says that the Pope has determined
that the proceeds from the property of
the friars in the Philippines, If the frlars
sell the property and leave these islands,
will go into the treasury of st. Peters.
His holiness permitted the friars to hold
estates for the support of the missions,
and if the missions are abandoned the
church will devote the money to the sup
port of missions elsewhere.
The Spanish ambassador to the Vatican,
Senor Pidal, ahad intimate relations with
the Pope and will soon begin to discuss
the questions affecting the interests Of
Spanish church orders.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
ANGLO-AMERICAN COMMISSION.
Is StiII UndissOIved, Says Secretary
Hay.

Toronto, Ont, Feb 12-It is pointed out
by the United States authorities that
the 'Anglo-American commission has not
yet been dissolved and that 1t was dis
tinctIy understood when the commission
adjourned. that neither party to the con-
ference should take any steps in regard
to the questions before the negotiations
Ter to London and St. Petersburg, Sec
retary Hay points out, would be a dis
tinct contravention of the agreement
reached when the Anglo-American COM
mission indefinitely adjourned. The gov
ernment has therefore, deferred to the
request, and Mr.. Langeher viii not be
send abroad.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
SEA WITCH SET ON FIRE.
Rad Conduct of Crew of American
Vessel at ManiIa.

Seattle, Wash. Feb. l2.-Adyices from
Manila, dated Jan. say:
The American ship Sea Witch was set
on fire in the harbor on Thursday night
presumably by some member OF the crew,
ten OF whom are now under arrest
Launches from the cruiser Brooklyn and
the transports Rosecrans and Meade towed
the burning vessel into twenty fathoms
on the west side of the Pasigs mouth.
where It was pumped full of water Il is
feared the boat will be total loss.
The Sea Witch of 1880 tons, was built
n. Boston in 1852, and is owned by Edward
Lawrence.
Dissatisfaction among the crew was
caused by FIVE of them being put in irons
for refusing duty.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
BonRs MAKE A CAPTURE.
They Are Also Raiding the Prince
Albert District.

Cape Town. Feb. 12.-Twenty-seven
Australians, Cape police and dragons
were captured by Kruitzinger's comman-
do, eight miles from Banaspruit, Feb. 6,
after fight in which three British and
five Beers were killed The British were
afterwards released.
Two hundred Beers are raiding the
Prince Albert district, looting stores and
destroying orchards and gardens. Sew
era We're killed and wounded. Seven
Yeomanry, while skirmishing, were cap
tured by a commando near Vryburg
which was forced 10 retire.
Piet DeWet has arrived in Cape Town
to engage the Afrikanders in the peace
movement
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13

Cape Town, Feb. 12.-Large bodies of
Republicans have been seen near Donker-
roort station north of NorvaPs Pont
Shots were exchanged. The British have
occupied Hicksburg with little opposition
and have released the prisoners who were
in the Jail.
The Beers were moving in the direction
OF Fouriesburg where they have most of
their supplies.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
BUSINESS HURT IN PoRTo RICO.
Bad Eject of Revenue LAW on To-
bacco Business.

San Juan de Porto Rico. Feb. 12-The
effect Of the revenue law is that cigar
Riean-Ameriean Tobacco Company Is
closing up, discharginS $50 employees. II
is reported that others will shortly follow
It's example and shut down, temporarily,
until dealers stocks are consumed. Then
they viii run at half force As the de-
mand has perman emily lessened, the out
put viii probably be smaller DroDortion-
ately.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
THE BIG SYNDICATE DEAL.
Morgan and Pacific Steamship Lines
Included Also.

New York. Feb. 12.-The Commercial
Advertiser says to-day:
Pacific Railroad Company the Hartman
syndicate also obtained control of the
Morgan Steamship Line and the Pacific
Mail Steamship Line. 1t did not, how
ever. secure any control over the Mexi-
can National Railway, nor of any of the
property of the Pacific Improvement Com
pany.
"A belief prevails that after a while
the Central Pacific lines will be taken
out of the Southern Pacific system and
made part of the Union Pacific sys-
tenn"
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
German Protection Extended.

Berlin, Feb. 12.-Ffeld Marshal Count
Won Waldersee, telegraphing from Pelin,
under date OF Feb II. says that from Pao
Ting Flu onward, five of the chief places
in the district lying within the German
sphere, have been occupied permanently
by one company each, to protect the in
habitants from robbery and oppression.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
The mlddIescx club. Dinner.

Boston, Feb. 12-Thc memory OF Abrs-
ham Lincoln was honored by a feast OF
song, wit and sentiment at the eelebrs-
ton Of the Middlesex Club tonight. Tho
guests and speakers we're Hon. Joseph
Quaries. United States senator from wis
elect from New Hampshire; Hon. c. y.
Warwick OF Philadelphia, Hon. j. II. Hogo
OF Virginia and Hon. p. J. Foster OF ver-
mont.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
Is in Dangerous Position.

Gibraltar, Feb. 12.-The Spartan Prince
Is in a dangerous position. All her holds
are full of water and her cargo is greatly
ds maged.
The passengers, including ten Ameri-
cons. in the first cabin, were saved with
considerable difficulty and landed at Gil
braltar.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
spain Has Earthquake, Too.

Malaga, Feb. 12-There was an earth
quake shock to-day at Grazalema, forty
In t''.'5s from Cadiz. 1t was accompanied
~ Ioud rumblings. The inhabitants were
damaged
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
THE DANISH WEST INDIES.
Their Sale Approved with but One
Dissenting Voice.

London, Feb. 1S-"with only one dis
senting voice." says the Copenhagen cor
respondent Of the Daily Mail. "the finan-
ciaI committee of the Landsthing has ap-
proved the sale OF the Danish West In
dies to the United States"
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
KING GEORGE OF GREECE.
Given an Ovation on His Departure
from London.

London, Feb. liking George Of
Greece started homeward at II O'Clock
this morning. King Edward. the Duke
of Cornwall and York, Prince Charles of
Denmark and the members of the Greek
legation in London accompanied him to
the Victoria station, where a guard of
honor was in attendance. The route from
buckingham Palace to the station was
lined with cheering crowds.
Before parting the two sovereigns en-
braced, each kissing the other on both
cheeks.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
Chinese Brigands Attack Russians.

London, Feb. PA special dispatch
from Shan Hal Kuan says the lines or
communication of the Russian garrisons,
at Kia Chau and elsewhere are threaten
ed and that they have urgently requested
reinforcements to repeal the attacks of
brigands
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
British Make a CAPTURE.

London, Feb 12.-Gen. Kitchener, in a
dispatch from Pretoria, dated Feb. IL,
says:
French has captured a convey of fifty
wagons and fifteen carts and has made
45 prisoners. We had one man wounded
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
Ex-INInr MlInn,. rnnernI.

p leAna, Feb. 12.-The funeral OF ex-
Friday. ''"S1
,,'..' tae oody' accompanied by the principal
c,ss, oHe!als, will be taken TO Krus-
'Aeeol monastery.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
British Following Dewet.

London, Feb. ia special dispatch
from Pretoria says Gen. De Wet cross
ed the Orange river north of Norvals
Pont Sunday night, going in the direc-
ton of Philipstown. The British are fol-
lowing.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
RUSSIANS AND GERMANS FIGHT.
Warships' Crews Fall Out and Three
Germans Fatally Stabbed.

Berlin, Feb. 12-Members of the crews
of the German battleship Kaiser Wilhelm
II and the Russian cruiser Askold got in
10 an alteration at Kiel and the Russians
fatally stabbed three Germans An in
vestigation has been instituted.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
FEVER AT LORENZO MARQUES.
Many Prominent British Subjects
Have Died.

Lorenzo Marques, Feb. 12.-The fever
season here is exceptionally disastrous
Many deaths of prominent British sub
jects have occurred. The majority be-
longed to the imperial railroad admins
trative staff and had to be removed to
a hospital ship in patches.
Patients from KomatipOor are arriving
daily. The hospital ship is now filled to
it's capacity.
The mortality among the Boer refugees
is heavy.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
HER HEART AFFECTED.
"o"ager Empress FredericIx's Com
dition Very Serious.

berlin. Feb. 12-Rumors are current
mere to-day that the condition of the
Do"ager Empress Frederick is growing
worse, and that her heart is not perform
'ns It's functions normally.
p me correspondent of the Associated
ess' however was not able to obtain
""y confirmation of such reports.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
commodore Maury's widow Dead.

Richmond. Va, FEB. i2.-Mrs. Ann
Hundoa Maury, widow OF Commodore
Matthey r. Maury. Of the United States
and Confederate States navlcs. who II
known the world over as THE Pathnn-
der Of the Seas" died In this city 10
night, aged % years.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
LADY or THE oRDER.~
Title Conferred Upon Queen AIexnn-
dria by The King.

London Feb. ia special edition OF the
Gazette announces that by the Kings
command a special statute under the seal
of the Order of the Garter, shall be Is
sued. comforting upon the Queen the title
of Lady OF that most noble ORDER
Lord Roberts title Is gazetted as ''Vis-
count St. Pierre and Earl OF Candahar
and Pretoria" ="
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13

Decatur, ILL.,, Feb. 12.-Flre early to-day
destroyed the wholesale grocery Of the
Mueller, Platt aud Whelan Company
Loss, nearly 100000; insurance unknown.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
WILL GO TO GERMANY.
King Edward aud Queen to Visit
DOwager Empress Frederick.

London, Feb. liking Edward and
Queen Alexandra, according to Truth, will
leave England during March to visit Dow
ager Empress Frederick They will also
visit the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess
of Hesse, and they will spend the Easter
holiday at Copenhagen.
Truth asserts that member of the cab
met, probably Lord James of Hereford.
will accompany the King.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
Powder Explosion KILLED sIx.

London, Feb. i2.-Six men were killed
to-day by an explosion IN the Chilworth
Ounpowder Works. near Guiidford.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
BRYAN AND LINCOLN
DEMOCRATS CELEBRATE THE LAT
TIERS BIRTHDAY.
AND BRYAN WAS THE HERO.
INTRODUCED AGAIN AS THE NEXT
PRESIDENT.

tbis speech More Devoted to Jeffer-
son and His Methods Than to Lin
cOln-A Very striking Address by
Ex-GOv. AItgeId of Illinois, in
Which He Says Some Striking and
Pertinent Things--J efferson, jack
son and Lincoln Cited as Three
Great Tribunes of the People.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
A steamship nnron pead.

,il,naon, Feb. i3-Baron Iuverclyde.
-. man OF the cunard Steamship Com
a. ~ u dead. lie was born Ia glasgow
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
SPARTAN PRINCE ASHORE.
British Steamer in Trouble Near
Gibraltar.

London. Feb. 12.-The British steamer
Spartan Prince. from New York, Jan. 20,
for Naples Genoa, etc, is ashore at
Ceuta, opposite Gibraltar, at the entrance
to the Mediterranean sea- Assistance has
been sent.
The Spartan Prince has had her engine
room penetrated on the starboard side by
her humping on the shore and her after
hold is leaking.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-13
DisfInnuished spanIard Dead.

Madrid, Feb. i2.-Don Ramon de Cam
poamor. the poet, philosopher and states
aian. Is dead
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-04-26
Remarkable Growth Of Australia.

Remembering that Australia has
2,973,OO0 square miles OF area as
against our 100000, but only 1000
90 inhabitants 10 our 100000, we
can better realize what a stride those
100000 people have made in every
modern way. 1t is only about nifty
years since Australia ceased 10 be a
convict colony; since then, even with
a soil Of which two-thirds is a desert,
II can now furnish the world with one
fourth OF its wool In quantity and
one-third OF It in relative value. Its
mineral output alone amounts 10 about
S25 for every inhabitant Australia
can do better than that. though, in
a paternalistic way. She can outdis-
tance her mother country; against
England's 100000 people and $40
100000 OF revenue she puts her 1000,
900 people and S150OOO,OOO Of revenue
and offers every settler $50 per capt.
ta-the highest average in the world
indianapolis Times.