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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-18

Spirit of place. 1t is for this we travel
to surprise its subtety; and where it is
strong and dominant angel, that place,
seen once, abides entire in the memory,
with all its own incidents, its habits, its
breath, its name"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-18
Modern Achievements.


PUCK.
Modern cookery has brought il about that
many woman would rather cook than eat.
Modern cookery has achieved this in two
WAYS, viz.
BY making it more fun 10 cock and by
MAKING II less fun 10 eat
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
SITUATION IMPROVING.
Northern Pacific Laying a New Track
at Mckenzie ~ o.

jamestown. y. n. April The sit
ua,iur AZ Mckenzie is greatly improv.
cd and the cricial belief is that in a
week trains will he running on the new
track the construction of which has
begun TWO hundred men are track
laying and work is progressing rap
idls Work Is being done on both
sides oi the LAKE bs separate crews.
Contractor Kennedy of Fargo has been
engaged and viii arrive hy special
train with ~ teams 10 he used in trac I
building and many teams are already
being used.
Tho great trouble AZ Mckenzie has
been III. high wind. which has pre-
vailed since thc iIoup began. Should
tn. wind go down tho chances are that
all coast trains could II. handled quick
lv with boats and RATS In Jess than
half the time Il now takes. Since the
blockade began about $50 passengers
have been transferred.
Owing 10 the season Of the year the
construction of the railroad Will be
costly bridge viii be built across
coo feet of water and grades made for
the rest of the route. Chief Engineer
Darling and General Manager Kim
herly are directing the work.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
Coull Not breathe.

Coughs. colds. Group, grip. bronchitis
other throat and lung troubles are
quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure. Ore Minute Cough Cure Is not a
mere cxpeciorant. which gives onl. tenn
porary relief. IL so:ter- and liquifi 5
the mucous. draws oui the inflammation
and removes the causa Il the disease.
Absolutely safe. Acts Al once. One
Minute Cough Cure will do all that is
claimed for il. says Justice ofthe Peace
10. Hood. Crosby. Miss. My wife
could rot get her breath and was re-
lived hy the first dose II has been a
benefit To all my femily.
Cook x ODFF.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
AN ACT OF REVENGE.
cclored Servant Kills Employers wife
and Daughter.

Philadelphia. April William
Lane. aged 2- oolorcd servant em.
ployed h1 charlie l. Furhush, shot and
killed Nrs. Ellen Furbush, aged -
years. and hcr daughter. Madaline,
aged 10. aad wounded Eloise Fnrbush.
aged years. another daughter. The
latter Is not expected 10 live. Lane
made his escape. lie had been sus'
pected of stealing money from his en-
ployer and warrant was sworn ou'
for his arrest by Mrs. Furhush. Lane
learned this and committed the crime
in revenge.
Mrs. rurhush and Eloisc We're on thr
third floor of the house and Madaln'
was on roller skates in front OF thc
house After killing tho mother and
fatally injuring one child Lane called
Madaline into the house and she lei.
lowed him upstairs 10 the third story
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
At THE AGE OF NikETY.SEvEN.
Death cf Woman Whose Career Has
Been Remarkable.

Detroit. April Mrs. Louise Henry.
one of the oldest residents oi Detroit
and a character whose lfe history has
been one of remarkable interest is
dead. aged n. years. She was seized
with a religious iefyor when a young
cItl and prevailed upon her guardian
10 give up his hundreds OF slaves. She
then went 10 Maekiaac island then a
Wilderness. and as q missionary work
"a and lived among the Indians. She
went 70 Detroit in 1882. She was an
intimate friend of General Grant when
he was stationed there as young Of
fcer Just from West Point.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02

Pioneer Railroad Man Succumbs q
Heart Disease

81 Paul. April 2.-Judge John a.
Chandler. pioneer resident OF 81. Paul.
died suddenly az his home in this city
OF paralysis ~ the heart.
Judge Chandler, who was Il years
old, had been confined 10 his home
since Jan. y. He was able 10 be about
the house. however, and his death was
unexpected.
Fer - years Judge Chandler was in
the employ Of the Chicago. Milwaukee
and 81. Paul Railroad company. He
began as a clerk when a young man
and progressed 10 the position Of gen.
cral agent. and was stationed in this
city for 81 years.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
TINGDISASTER
EXPLOSION At DAY
=" .,n NUMBER MORE
THAN a SCORE.
of MISSING IN DOUBT

eod;e. Have Been Recovered
.on Eight to Fourtee" Are
..;.d In the Debr's-0esd
,.u Large Families and .
Them Are In . Destitute
nd.ion.
Tenn. April As a result
w. rnlnsion in the Nelson mine OF
r.s,an Coal and Iron company 10
ta,aias have been recovered and
..no,ea that from s To IL re.
| e,yer,a in the debris.
.,rs Of removing the fallen
..~tns the victims Is going on
Na-t of the families Of the
,.-- ar in destitute condition
NJ wants are being temporarily
~ he Dayton Coal and Iron
.,a-ian followed close upon
L,ronncemeut after an inspection
4. r,ne aas perfectly safe. The
.hau however. has been the
| fa,r.roas Of the mines nj Day.
,rcognt Of the presence OF mine
,a- since the explosion OF Dec.
~ vbea Is men wcr. Killed.
| ,Nen ,he miners have been sup
u.h saft'y lamps and hrc bosses
! Aeon employed To iire the shots
10 miners had finished thc.,
aerk The explosion. which oc.
! a, /. Is p. m. Is believed 10
! hem caused by the unini.niional
4 +. ! sho, ny Lard Hunter and
liarn.y. Two experienced "hre
T. aho oent into the mine ai
se'ock. When the explosion &C,
!. ,Aere we're about IS men In tn.
All! tho victims had no oppor.
i .o y arc
J. N,lsoa min. was worked by
|r, hy James r. Head. whose
E VIII K Head. aas the inside
TIE renart from Dayton states
IT, t-a'i.s resulting from the .x.
j. orphaned more children than
e1a.a-ua or mine accident that
! tt.nw4 kqs8..fpF there
i ~ ION vas so terrific that IL
Sheds seale houses and cars over
-haut r.ui i0o feet from the
r. G. ttp u.ue.
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FLOODS ~ MANITOBA.
=. Stuat on the Worst for \
Number Ct Years.

E--' fq,.l The terrible
l.N- Nhen the entire prairie
entitled an lmmena. inland
rea''i this year. Reports
NA,t aa'a tn the west are
t lit.sses have been swept
| "a-f miles of railway tracks
/ .fnn - readbcd 10 the plains
h..' 4 traffic raralyzed.
ar u9E h@inE carried by stage
n .Hpossohlo for trains tc
fA'pssh
ms h""n received that Por
F.ar.e A city of 5000 in the
~" "heat belt. is threatened
"'F'o'tn The waters %! the
Ae r.ftr arc pouring through
1~'s ari Tho citizens who man
'aN" - higher ground did SO
~ .as through the upper win
| z W'tf houses. Relief has been
'o'a h"iglhnring towns.
r. are said 10 be higher than
@'f' curing thu great food. and
ah1 ridges have been swept
| .'' mate hes. All train conncc-
T. 'a' od and the city Is nearly
- Y ~" third city In popula
r'.l wealth in the province and
@-'e-" caused by floods cannot
"".d''tl IN dollars.
'0'd''on in Winnipeg Is grave.
!, ahi assiniboine rivers are
-" l""t every day and the
".N threaten the lower portion
H. I" n am which liz looked for
I,. u'Fs there will be no con.
|,an1 ne waters. as at present
Il =. - acres Of the most fertile
-" province is under water.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
4ncn,
o'oIUTElY DESTITUTE.
condition OF Natives Around
Cape Nome.

j can Sdh =. via Seattle. April q
)es S'hn' under date OF Jan. 2,
tnp a.".efninr !, the destitution pre-.
tano we native village Just west
kes Nome. He says that many
! 49, "oS'ly women and little chill.
|xia,hle ale absolutely destitute. They
b is 9a. "i.., .ood or clothing. ~-
is n, ;r''illi 10 see such distress. I"
l frrI. - Chestnut. The miners
y a,,aI nishod these poor natives
(isIonIF meal and have given them
lImi,s 70 carry back to their huts.
) rea's ,' OF their charity has about
Ernmsn",, and it is suggested that
|tary - = oi'lcials. either civil or
a. "''h. should lend a helping
fday arrancis, who reached Nome
| thar ,V,,scnins ,ss from Cape Nome,
(hat tn n,a 'l'e condition OF the natives
Thew r'1Ce ice. has not been exaggerat.
p usn,, nave not been able to catch
Eon Or - -, supply OF fish for soms
''ef, MIR. Francis says the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
Useo OF an insane Daughter.

Barkamstead Conn. April Miss
Elsie Richards. aged IL. while tempo
rarily insane. shot her mother. Mrs.
Emily Richards. aged -, and then AT.
tempted 20 commit suicide by shooting
herself. The mother is seriously
wounded but may recover The dsugh
Ter is uI expected 10 live.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.
American Warship to Be Sent to Sanso
Domingo.

Washington. April a.-The state de
parfmcnt. having been advised ny ca
Bile of the revolutionary movement III
Santo Domingo. has requested the
navy department 10 send a warship
there and the Machias. now at san
Juan. Porto Rico. probably Will start
across at once. The trouble is not be
lieved To he serious. but II is deemed
well TO have a ship there as matter
~ prarailtiOn.
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medletn. IN 1899. Later h. studied
law and was admitted IN the Philadel-
phla bar He engaged In journalism
IN New York from lsii Ia 1859. when
he cam" To Newark To practic. medi-
cine. lie vas "A member ot the New
Jersey legislature In lsa3.si He
served two terms in congress from a
New Jersey district.
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where he shot her In the head. He
then ran down stairs and made his es.
cape.
Lane. the murderer. was captured in
Camden. y. j.. at 2: 80 y. m. as he was
leaving ferryboat on which he had
escaped from Philadelphia. He was
Immediately brought back 10 this city
and locked up in q cell In the city hall
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
STEEL TRUST EARNINGS.
Total for the Year Ending March 81
S111.O67,195.

N.w York. April :.-The directors
- ~. United States Steel corporation
gave out statement during the u"s
showing net earnings Tor the year
with the month of March estiina'eu' 10
no Sill .067 .l95. The nsuai diV'aenus y,
the rate OF per cent on the preierr,u
and per cent on the common s'oeA'
wore declared.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
WRITER OF .csaT NOTE.
Or. Taemas Dunn English Dies a,
Newark NJ

sc".:k. y. j.. April DIR. Thomas
Dunn English died here during the
morning.
DIR. English who .,as writer CT
author OF Ben Bolt
lie was born In Philadelphia in
1919: wra graduated from the Uniyer-
sity .! pennsylvania as doctor OF
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
oLEo BILL DISCUSSED.
Senate Resumes Consideration OF 'n
Measure.

Washington. April AT the eonclu'
a,,, oy rontine business the senate re-
s,,,,od consideration OF the oleomar'
,,,,o hill The debate OF the day was
orened by Mr.. Heitteld !ldao IN oppo, 10,
',,,an IN the measure. the real intent
NJ which. he said. was 10 destroy '"'
oIeomargarine industry.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
Miseouajn Law lnNa'to.

Madison. Wis. April 2.-The law
,.Ssed by the last legislature imposihs
= tax of 10 cents ton on ice snlppu" =,
" ont If the state has been declared ~, ~
", v",,,, IN decision handed down oy '"c
,unrame court.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
AAD'soN SOUTH DAKOTA WEDNESDAY, 1902
wnte people at Cape Nome have dcra
wnat they could. but they are not az
to meet the emergency.
HUNDREDS HOMELESS.
Great Suffering as . Result Of Flood,
IN Tennessee.

IN Tennessee.
Chattanooga. Tenn. April 2.-The
mood damage In Shelby and Bedford
counties Is estimated at from 81 900 !.
600 to $2.O00,O00. Relic. ammitteas
are doing everything poss Bile nnt
tnere Is great suffering aud assistance
Will have to be secured.
hundreds OF families are ho y. toss.
being impossible even at this iiu,a
20 give the correct number. idany
houses went down In the current The
only deaths reported are three negro
children.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-02
STEYN AND DElAREY LOCATED
AND MEETING WITH ScHALk.
BURGER EXPECTED.
OTHER LEADERS WILL JOIN
Reported That General Botha Is to AZ.
tend the Conference and Comman.
dant Mears Announces That He Will,
Abide by the Observation-Disclosures
6ritishers Killed and Eorty-five In.
jured in Railroad Wreck.
jured in Railroad Wreck.

Pretoria. April 2-President Stevn
and General Delarey have been located
and meeting between them and Act.
Ing President Schalhburger is expected
To be arranged without further delay.
Is reported that General Botha viii
i!so attend the conference.
Commandant Mears has sent in
word that his command will abide by
the decision Of the Boer government.
Commandant De.illicrs. who has
been operating in the Kimberley dis.
trict. has sent in flag OF truce. asking
for terms
The peace movement. however. has
IN NJ way interf.rei with til. military
operations. The British are again
sweeping the northwest districts Of
the Orange River Colony. where II is
believed they have about i.oa0 II
General Dewet's men within the cor.
don
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WORSE THAN A BATTLE.
Thirty.nine British Soldiers Killed in a
Railroad Wreck.

Pretoria. April 2-Thirtyn Bri'.
ish soldiers We're Killed and - injurs 4
in railroad wreck March 80 near
Ba~barton. Transvaal Colony.
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London. April THE war ciHce. IN
renoring the railroad wreck al Bar
heriou. Transyaal Colony. merely SAYS
il was accidental. The victims nearly
all belonged TO the Hampshire reei.
yan
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Heidelburg. Transyaal. April .

Heideibnrg. Transyaal. April .
Commandant Alberts has called a
10 take place 50 miles east O. The
Springs station. in order 10 discuss the
proposal for general surrender. II
is said that General Hans Bo;ha has
summoned a similar meeting at Am.
steydam.
A PARTY of consfabulary and native
scouts was ambnshed near here
March g. SIX of the party We're
killed The Beers eluded pursuit.
Surrenders are occurring daily in
the Standerton district.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
WITH us ONCE MORE
.E1FTY-sEvENTH CONGRESS MEETS
IN ITS SECOND
SESSION.
CROWDS GREET LAWMAKERS.
Women Conspicuous Among the yis-
itors to the Capitol.
THE PROCEEDINGS PERFUNcToRr.
Senate Adjourns In Twelve Minute.
and House in an Hour Ont of Res
pcct to Memory of Deceased Mem
bers-Curtcr Glass Sworn In-Pro-
position to Investigate His Elcc-
ton Referred-Rced on Hand.

WASHINGTON, D.. c., December l.
The second session of the Fifty-seventh
Congress was convened at noon to-day.
Long before the gaveIs fell in the two
houses large. crowds thronged about the
doors of the visitors galleries, seeking
admission. In the early forenoon the cor
ridors gave evidence of an approaching
session. There were the usual scenes and
incidents attending the opening of Con-
gress. A bright sunny day brought out a
crowd to greet the lawmakers, the women
being conspicuous among the visitors.
In the 1obbies of the House members
were exchanging greetings. while on the
Senate side there were similar exchanges.
Large numbers of representatives also
journeyed to the Senate chamber, to shake
hands
To be seen in the corridors and lobbies
on both sides We're many public officials.
who left the departments to witness the
opening Notable among those who gath
cred at the Capitol this morning were
some of the members-elect. who will take
seats next December, or earlier, should
an extra session be called
Former Speaker Thomas B. Reed was
among the visitors at the Capitol. Prior
to the hour for convening he visited
among the members of the House, where
he once served so many years, then among
the members of the Senate. He was
greeted on both sides by friends and
former associates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
RICHMOND.

Common Council passes the ordinance
,-oz.i,l3ng for a settling basn-Ninor
rcsaration for the investigation of the
i.o,.-ril deteated-Light Committee asks
Tor Sza4 ao0 for the construction of gas
t5'ser in the West End-Elks' dedica-
t.an and ogramme-Ofticiai vote of Nir-
gi,fa lv counties. with comparisons
Governor Montague asked to have the
LEGISLATURE enact a Law TO assist the
tinted states geological survey-State
sps7ds SO. 900 for military protection
Male and horse markets active in this
c.ty-B Bank statements place Virginia in
the ead Of all Southern States and Rich
r7aui al The head Of towns of like size
-PicEeyts camp reunion--Deserter
gives himself UP to the police-Bartend-
ers ogganize--Physiciar discuss blood
lass surgery ry-Preparations for Grand
Lodge mecting-Winter ushered in
I5erse show building TO be remodelled--
ANCH.ZSTER - Taylor dying--Dr.
Matthew'S worse-Marrias of Miss
rabel owen and Mr.. Charles G. Petit.
Jr Miss Kathleen Taylor to become
pride OF Mr.. Arlington Dunlop-Boys
ee.are Mayor Maurice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
GIRL WAS THE STAKE,
Y o ung Man Wins Her at
Cards And Kills Her
Father

NEW YORK, December 1.-(Specia1)-
lem's Little Italy. and Pietro Malviro.
father of 16-year-old Annie Naviro,
played a game Of cards in an east One
Hundred and Fourteenth street saloon, in
AT the conclusion of the game. In which
the father. lost. a quarrel arose which
found its climax in the killing of Na1viro
by the young man who had sought the
hand of his daughter.
A few weeks ago Severto asked the
fathers consent to make love to the girl.
Malviro objected 10 the youth. Though he
played cards himself and occasionally
took drink, he Gid not believe in any
prospective son-in-law doing the same. so
he put Nicola off by saying his daughter
was too young to think of marriage. The
men net in saloon and became en-
gagged in a game of cards. Malviro lost
until lie was broke. Then Severto pro-
posed putting his winnings against the
girl The father, who was drunk, con-
sented. and lost the game, Whereupon
Nicola urged that he be taken Immediate
ly to the girl and introduced as her ac-
cepted suitor. To this, brother-ln-law
who was the most cool-headed of the
three objected. with the result that Nico-
la made furious attack on him. The
1:'en fought their way out into the street.
where the Young man, who was getting
the worst Of it, drew revolver
When Malviro saw this he Jumped in
front of the young man just as he fired.
The bullet entered his heart and he died
instantly. Nicola fed and has not yet
been captured,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
THIS CAT EATS SHEEP
Greenwood Farmers Trapped
1t And Sent 1t To Rich
mond For Exhiblnion.

Mr.. R. E. Bruce, manager for T. j.
King & Co., $40 east Marshall street. re-
ceived last Saturday very fine speci-
men, in the way of wildcat The cat
was sent to Mr.. Bruce by his brother,
\. C. Bruce. of Greenwood, .AlLemarle
county.
The animal had been a source Of an
noyance to a Srea. many of the farmers
in that locality. as they had been con-
tinually losing the r sheep. but since
the capture of the beast they have had
no trouble
The ca is very fine animal. 1t stands
two feet in height, and will tip the scales
at seventy-five pounds. He has a beauti-
full coat of gray, which would make
very handsome rug.
The wildcat is on exhibition in the win-
dow of T. j. KING & Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
A WOMAN'S SUFFERINGS.
Pitiful Tale Told by Mrs. Shatc III
Louisville.

LOUISVILLE. ky. December 1.-(Spe-
cial)-Mrs Bette Shate, en- route from
Texas to her former home at Leudow,
Ky, applied at the central police station
last night for shelter. Her children,
Dick, aged 15 and Carrie, aged Z, accom-
panied her.
According to her story, she has been
marked for grief and suffering.
Nearly twenty years ago l married
and moved to Texas with my husband
she said to the Dispatch correspondent.
I'VE lived on farm near Galveston.
and in the terrible flood our house was
swept away during the night. Eight OF
my ten children were drowned, and l was
carried by the water to Mexico. l was
insane with grief and was in a lunatlc
asylum for over a year when I got bet
ter I made my way back to Galveston
and found that my husband had been
murdered. He had crossed into Mexico
and sold a COW. On his way home he
was killed for his money. All that was
left of my family are these two children.
l sold my farm for this wagon and pair
of horses and started fer Leudow Ky,
week ago We have slept in the open
al, every night
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-02
OPENING OF THE HOUSE.
Il Society Event-ProccedinGs Per-
cIncx swarm

4 Society Event-ProccedinSs Per-
functory-Cnrter Glass Sworn In.
The opening of the F'ifty-seventh Con-
gress in the House was as usual a spec
tacular event. The galleries and hall
were packed to the doors with people
prominent in society and politics, and the
flower show on the floor, although not as
elaborate a. usual filled the chamber with
perfume and added grace aud beauty to
the scene. The members We're good-na-
tured and jovial, and there was no out
cropping Of partisan feeling to mar the
assembling. Speaker Henderson re-
ceived a cordial reception as he assum-
ed the Savel, but beyond this there were
no demonstrations.
The proceedings were purely perfume
tory. a prayer, the calling of the ROLL
the swearing in of members elected to
fill vacancies created by death or resiS-
nation during the recess. the adoption of
the customary resolutions to appoint d
committee to await upon the President
to inform him that the House and the
Senate were ready to transact business,
and to fix the daily hour of business-this
summarizes what was done.
Then the death Of the late Representa-
tive Charles a. Russell, of Connecticut,
which occurred in the early fall, was
announced by his successor. Mr.. Ban
degee: the usual resolution Of regret was
adopted, and the House. as a further
mark of respect. adjourned until to-mor-
row, when the Presidents message will
be read The session lasted hardly more
than an hour.
The leaders on both sides were sur
rounded and greeted as they found their
way to their desks, but there were no
demonstra tons. Mr.. Cannon. of Illinois,
whose election as speaker of the next
House is already assured, was beseged
by his colleagues with congratulations
and with difficulty Co, Id force d way to
his desk. Mr.. Payne. Of New York. the
floor leader of the majority: Mr.. Dalzeli.
of Pennsylvania; Mr.. Richardson, the
minority leader. and other prominent
members, also held impromptu recep-
tions.
Among the new members sworn in
was Carter Glass, of the Sixth Virginia
District. vice Peter J. Otey, deceased.
Immediately after the swearing in OF
these members, Mr.. Tayler, Of Ohio, Gre
ated a furry by offering resolution to
investigate the election of Carter Glass,
of the Sixth Virginia District.
Mr. Richardson, the minority leader.
challenged action upon the resolution,
but as Mr. Tayler did not ask action upon
it, but only that it be referred to Com
mittee on Elections No. !. it was so re-
ferred, without objection
The speaker appointed Messrs. Bing-
ham (Pennsylvania), Hit Illnois), and
Richardson (Tennessee). as the commit
tee to wait on the President and the
House adjourned until tomorrow.