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' ("AMDKN, S. FRIDAY. M>\ IIMUKP N*>. H' Carries All I tic Doubtful Stales and Sweeps the Country. IT WAS A BIG REPUBLICAN LANDSLIDE. Indications are That He Will Have 305 Votes in the tie c tor a I C o 1 lose, ' i ^ York, r-'nr.-ial. It lic-anu1 <? \ i w; -Vvvj? piviy uour "J no - day < . emnp. llie (lt.liiui of Mi'Knilr\y Uv>. 1 "> oTiJ;i-' a.-sun I \i S ;'.n ()'(!(:: k. from iie.irl> two Ihjl'is of the election 111 " i of (:t? r New York h:?tl 1>' ?? n rc'.oi .L' l, i>?'iit i!"./? U yon ! question that litv : u and S ;<? t-,v (mi loulil nut e v. n , ? ifsore than or "o.iw plmaliis in tills Dt'iiio- .*al i:1 .<?M'cnftiioid. ami ill: t'.'-s Jlu ic sv;.-j ,i laml.-iiiic in (ho or,i : :lc <<:\inli?K )><\voim1 a:l i" :sonali!o ? \pr;tat ion, the pivotal <>?' NVw York had derhm'il in nnmistakahle tc in.- .althonK'a I>y a greatly n lined ii'tijoi ily. for (lie !<f publican cumI'i il.ilis. A* the n'uht viotin f.fd i; <>:ily sc." i'| i<> cos)li;"n thi* jiiil^nu n*. I i:i- return; from li Ir.iycil a l.i.'j r;m;l::ioji. The lit p'ii>'ican pliniil ityVf was greatly related. ha! il was : ill fir too larj;o to hi- o vr > come. <i*i oi'ior hand the - fio.ii In i:; na. Michigan the two li&Mda**, I{<' 1 >11111:( miIi liuiil o: hi Uoj ?, la.in 'u I'iivc i it . fid M K !il"> alii I{<?<\ !i ly ?'!i cl' i li>iiiI vote of JS I with tin ; : 11 i I:! > I !' j'l >. DllS 111 ;???'! I ji . IJtuUUI ' a i('i?? I ni .in". TImv<* ! vol's itonpi'1 iif tin; vol*:-. In Kiiii'ul.v anil N !i Thr Stati s wr Mirt'ly of?i iu i?? r M< Ki' l y ;.n i ilun.-cvill art*: ' (\tli li i'iii. (':hiii< . H ui. 1' l::w;iiv, Ullpn',-, h'lliniia. Mai \ I -ikI. 1 o\va. Kiins;; ;. MaliM*. M;i>s.:ciju -1 lis. Mulligan, Mia lil-l.ta .Wv II ? l ? p.- i i i i ? ?. New N' V." Vmi !i |):l!\t>t 'i, Ollio, Ot'OKO.l, !'? 1. aula. KktJui: I.ilai.cl. Hoath i > > kuta. I l ilt. \'i ia,<mi. Washington \W>i Virginia \V isr ??n? mi :;n<l V'y > ini11k. " li.- < onuni;lcc tin n <?'?> < il i licir (!. I;s a lid It i t fni I 1mm v Iiohm \ I. M5.\ M \ ' I (ill! i:<iiiii'|\ ,\ S(> ill.? K *'t II I'll.? fr<??;i it i- i-;;ii :?/>? ;??<? mii'jfrrr Hum it is iivpcss::?!..> to ;;!\r- nny fi^uta s on th? voir for i'i .sitl. nt. Mr. Hryun ?? i r r i ? 1 tl i Stall' liy a larv.?' majority dm a 1 niu voti'. .vialama Conn;-'>-sional ilrk'v1" ?:en will br so!:tily L't'tnoeniliu. President- and Vicc-PresidentElect of the Uniled Stales. FRIES WM- IMS IKON HEY Ptnlj and Wyoming. as wr-llns No braska. st-me<? lo indicate strong Re publican g.iin* over 189G. Delaware. .Vary in lid s>nd West Virginia had given decisive Republican pluralities. Tlic.(Otii)! in several of the far We;?tern States was naturally .so de layed as to give Hide indication 01 the outcome there, hut they had (eased to ?have a dr,?euniiiing effect. and be;oi-> in o't lock the Democratic lenders had given r-jj th-> contest and it vvh- an nounced that Mr. Mryan hail ;:<>n? to l?ed and was sound a?lre;i. - The whole story was easily and briefly told. The Hepahli. an ticket would have a larger electoral vo;e than four year.s ago. hut In the laiger Elates of the Kast and Middle West, the pluralities hud heen greatly re dueed. Massachusetts had fallen from 174 000 60,000; N?>v York from 2*>M, pno to nJO.OOO and Illinois troni 142. non to foo.ooo or i?.s. 'l*>!e roll call of dates at this hour is apparently iis follows: Mcliinloy T.'onnecthut, <>:- Dela ware. 3; Illinois. 24: Indiana, l.*?; Iowa, 13; Mulne. 6: Maryland. S; Mas sntlius'-tt-% I"; Michigan. 14; Minnevo ta. 0: N|w Hampshire. 4: New Jer ' sry, 10; New Vorlt. 3fi: North Dakota, 8; Ohio, 23; F'enn-vlvanish, ."12; Rhode Iland, 4; Vermont 4: West Virginia. <;; Wisconsin. 12; California, 0; Wy oming. 3. Total, 239. Hryan?Alahapia. 11; Arkansas, }?; Colorado. 4; Florida. 4; (Jeorgia. 13; -Louisiana. X. MLtiiaolppi, J); Missouri. 17.;. Montana. 3; North Carolina. 11: South Carolina. !>: Tennessee. 12; . Texas. 15; I'tah, 3; Virginia. 12. Total. 139. Unreported? Idaho. 3; Kansas, in; Kentucky, 13; Nebraska, 8; Nevada, ?: Oregon, 4; South Dakota, 1; Wash iPBton, 4.?Total. 4J. If n^L the unreported Stairs should turn omrn-ay I>emocratic.. a highly Im probable contingency. It would not chang* the reault. The latest return? from Nebraska Indicate a Republican plurality. V The P;fty-Seve.iKc:on*4;c6s seems to Jbe Republican by &>nbstfcqtial work JlBg majority. ^ 'the gubernatorial ticket havft wpar 65tirivi?o?rs4 tfc'c national, an4 ~t* elected In New York ami yatcs In -MHn?*#; ? ? ^? 1*4 VoterforJlcK!nfey-5nre. ttew York. 8pe. lal.-At 12.30 Wed thg- National Committee anley, UMsa, and Ofbbe. held'.V ice. at the com lusion of whith gtatomeut waz given <hj>: return* reeeived ft Roj>ttb!!-. Um (trO V- \1 I "rwc- {R(o?so:vinLcr ARKANSAS. I.i111<> Ruck. Ark., Special.?"I tie (la yette estimates a majority of (>0.000 f-.r Bryan in \ricansas. Six Democratic Congressmen are ele-. tod lx-vond donl)t. ?* <\\l A FORM A. e S;ui Francisco. Spe.-ial.? 1 *j? to nine o'clock ilie returns from the city and State at large indicate that California bus gone R? publican by 10.000 to I ."i. - (.'Oil The l(< |>ubli< udm will elect (ir? .Coni:,ics.-mien. The so.ond and fiih district* are running very clone. Tin* e? t of S in Francisco will give at lea.it 7.''to plurality for M< Kinley. KKLAWAHK. Wilmington, Del., Special.-- ItetnriiM received up u> It.JO indicate a Republi can majority in New Castle county of I'.t'OO td L'.r.na, This will give the State lo the Republican* by 1,2pm to 1,5(1.1 The Democrats have carried Kent and Sussrx counties. according to early re polts. electing two senators and nine out of ten representatives in Kent, and making gains in Sussex county. This makes it crrtain that the Demo-rats will have a majority in the next legis lature. FLORIDA. Jack -onville, I'la , Special.?-At mid night returns in Florida ?-'ive Jlryan's majority as VJ.nOO. Jennings. Demo crat. for governor, is elected by 21.000. Tf:p tHntc !< gislat ure is unanimously Democratic, 100 cn joint ballot. The I capital removal primary gives a plural- | ity to Tallahassee. the present i*etl of { the State capital. and the capital will i r.ot b? moved. OHIO. Columbus. ov Special.?Republican State Chairman Chas. Dick was given out the following statement: "Returns rccelyod up to this hour. JI p. m., justify the "clWm that Ohio ha.n given McKinley ? plurality of from 7?. C00 to ftO.OOO nnd the election of 17 and perhaps 18 out of tho 21 Congressmen, making a gain of two and probably thre* members of CoifKress. e (Signed) "CHAS. nicK, "Chairman." wifloojwww; I^crmrsp, Wts.. IVlfClfll.?The Repub lican Stale central committee claim ? ti.e state by 100,000. .Democratic Chairman Warden concedes that Mc Kinley Hill eirry. llw Sta'.e by 40.CW). 4 tut djrUn* tfcet ttae'Demecra' date for th?ei nor will carry ? . -Vi - UTAH. Luke. I lull. irpt'iisil. TwliiI) tftO pltjoltutfc in Salt Lake Lit) :tI.< 1 count) kltow ,i net Republican *ain t;f Ml'I Th la is o\ or one-quart* r tin louniy \ou? This ^aiu if nmiiit.i.1 ? <? would >;i\e the lit pnhlii ans T h ?? v k?11 !i' \ by I a00 Kohertx. OcinueruL < u 1 i? :! tin' 1 ounty in li> l.<7?. COI.i>KAIK> pofivcv, f'ol . Special T^riii lis re ceived up to indicate l!i.11 Hr> .hi s plurality in the Sta: \s'' I i< .Vi lli ,*M fiftu to JiVutV A1 V. ?" t> ineludiiif, Denver. f;i\MiK Hryan ?;.<???(? to *.?hjo majority The nsuli on ihe State Mekct is in iI.mii>; CKOltCIA. A'l. nta. Special. I'i van's majoriiv 11 1 ?? (>*?? i 1 will }thitii( ? lii' Ii ?> :'n '<<> lis-, t ]) :i 11 tha* ?>l\i >1 (lincnin: ? 'anilh " ?.iit 11: tniii iii'o lii- !,:.t .jorlfy tor l!ryau .w- .mi 5? : t *1 a.-e iiv 1 r tli.it feu" j'tMi':. "? .1 ho it ?) ,n?ii). I Hit ; 11 !<? i n 1 ? \v ,1 mm) ifest" I am! a \ cry lit;lit \ 0 * v. ; ? polled. The d.-le^at :j,ci t ? Wa.^hiiifiton n 11... 1: -.olidlv 1 *1 nn> i I? \ H' >. |ttrtl>tt !">pet ?:hI.-" I llfVe :!???? ?(?' > <M no rot urns from this Slate Ou|\ ium's M Kinley !M; l?rya? x:l. I'wn ..tars r>1 n it gave tin- fusion 1*1 r, !1> Ki ;alhlk ,111-, Jl'. KKNTITK Y I ?'. 1 i\ il'r. K> : pt 1 ial. At l? O'lin-K both I H'lt'o nil ir ami UepuMi 1 an 1 oil!im11(;i laiai tin- Sta though they tainisli no iir.'ur - in . ptiri of their e!?!ms. 'I In* I otiisvi'h' m-wspapers make claims acto'dini; to I'lll' W'HV lllf.v S! TI r J ??: >! !f| I'i" I Vmoei'M > or Republican i< i. is in the ? an *)a.: .MtKiiili.y'.; majority 111 1 oat of _i-; i? rt 1 i 111*i> in I.oui.-.viI'i! ami t.Ue coun'y 1- 1.Inl tin- .same pit cincts. the Majority of Yerkos, IJepublican camii dates for (Jovernor o\'f .? L.'rkhapi I !>**:i!oi rat. is l.i'.tv The Le>r.or;nts ar? < ! !j 11' 11 ^ p.::n:s out in the State. l.'Jl iS! A.N \. \ 1 ? w t?r!'*Mn-:, Special. Hryan car ! rie.l Louisiana hy a majoiit\ appar ent lv of ::n,0(111. 'Rio vote was com piiratively lit: In. I he Stall-, return.. .? . >.o:i(i Democratic delegation to (on-: i .MIS.>01KI. 1 >t. I.ouis. Spi-i-i'il. The la:e oli'i'^ini; 1 of the polls < 7 o"' !oek). an unn.suall." , h'vivy vol ? ami the fact tiiat constitutional auu nilau tits \o;c:l for will lie (fdini'-i ti'.-t will ! 1 tk" ; h" re turi on Stat". :i ? :ona| ami nn iierail ; i t I: < ? in Alii-o;.- ?, cry iatc. E Li is hcii.vi ! :!: t> wo.!.!';, fair a;mn! nientfcise<a:re'I a lnajej'ify in St. I.ouis. \ M ISSiSSI IT!. Jackson. .M's-.. Sniy;i:i! 'flic icuiui.s i Fro'ii 11:e inti-rio! counti??-- are s!o\?' in ill living. IMli |t'|'0'.i,l SO j.l it ?"'* t;> ; ke efiii't Hint the eheiitUl is ouicl an i nrtkrly throuishoui the State. In t .lackMin 7"> p"i* ciil. of the rej:isi? rc l vote w as polled. I Initlieat ions .if that the total \(/t> i-o!> | will i.hoat M \U VI. AN I). Halt iiiuj(?o. Spc.-iisl. McKiniey has < art it i Maryland beyond the <-liaduw of ;t doubt, the only <ji:t--tion to bo set tled being the fixe <?r his majority. With practically comjili't*' returns from tho city ho has a majority of a).out fi.500, while from .jo State, Scattering returns indicate an ad ditional surplus <\* :: .".cu making his total majority in the State al>ottt 1!?. M If! IIOAN. Detroit. Midi.. Special. M?Kinby has carried Michigan beyond a doubt. : Conservative estimates place hi- ma jority at 0.1,000. NKMKASK V (Imnhn, Neb.. Special There are , itil prceincts in Nebraska, of which !?'j are in Omaha am' Douglass county. Nine precincts out.-ide of Omaha and Douglass give McKiniey l.?S9S; Hry.tn SJH. Those kmiic piv .huts in KKvp McKInlvy ; Jjiyan 81.1. a n?-" gain for McKiniey of IT.'!. With th's gain throughout the tSato 'MeKinl y would haw a plurality nf ;:bout 4,'?)u. MONTANA Uutte. Mont.. Special.?Keiurns fro Silver How county, which casts ahoiit ono-fourth of Montana's vote, indicate ytliat Mryan ha.s carried the Stii < by -Vmething liko l?O,00O; that the Iipido cratio fii?ion State ticl<?-t is elected a:;.; chat tho fuHioniKts win have a mn jority in the Legislature. whicii elects two I'nitofl StatfH Senators. NRW YORK. Nh w York, Special.?At 11 o'e'o k the indications are that Provider.! M Kinlry has carried New York state ! . a majority over Hrvan of about 1:10,000 compared with a Republican majoriiv 'lii tho last election or 'JGJMf.O. The to tal vote In the city of New York ir; ap. I proximately 60,000 larger htan it wis in 1Xf?0, and up tin* State the, in rea l> about no,000. In Urn e.lty Hrvuu wip- . e<l out the,plurality of t?0,000 which McKiniey hud four year a ago and too'; ! on a plrality for himself of about 2.1,- ( 000. I'p th^ State McKiniey barely j heb| the vote which he had in 1 S0?;. th > J adaed vote going to Hi van. NEVADA. Reno, Nov., Special.?The election passed oft quietly throughout Netad.t Present Indications point to a Urvan majority of between 500 and 1.000^ and election of Ncwlanda, l>emoerat. for I Congress, by about 000. legislative J ticket not yet canvassed. NEW JER8EY. New York, Special.?Incomplete re- ! turns from all parts of New;.Ier*ey In dicate .that the tSate has gone Repub tfean, the estimates varying from 10.. 000 to 40,000. ? Hr: NORTH DAKOTA. i.kT S.tino in l^HC McKlnlov '2 4- V liryan J.737. Chairman Kloiiiglo. Hon. IcrUtic Stute rOlHHll t t oClU U11 ntfKatiM .In; Stale (i> Mi-Kin ley b\ o ooO i * > VO 1 Marshall, Kcpuhiicau, lot i'vngi is undoubtedly eloctrd Chairman Kh'inglo, of iho I'omki |-h< c Sj^i!e v-ommiitee. concedes iho rloc i 'in of MeKinley elect oraI .oi l Stall ? >< ft, willi tin* puss I I'lo e *? o.i I loll of at 0 Hey general OHIO. C 111nibus, <>, Special At 10 o'cfoi k ? lit urn* wc:e received than any ? iwious election nt Ohio, at thai hour. This is attributed to the unuHually I U'i;i' vote, and the full county anil di< ?lii t tickets. There wore seven ti?*l4t*t?** <?;' pi t sidentlal eh-itoVs and live State ? ic!;i Is. Oih of ;t,10Jl product* in Ohio ! c State committe- had heard nt 10 n f!cn k fnun bus than !?0o, aud fr. in \ r\ tow ?ommit tootnon iiulii iting im "laliM.al rh ingo ia Iho vole of IS'ni. v\ Im ii M Kinloy had a plurality of ,M Nh Kinloy'.- homo county guim-i 1 I Cl?. OK RHON. Cortland Oi f> . Special. One hnti.il d ! >'iil si\o "Veil preriiuts out of v;:: r )!? i:i?m including ilii- city of Portland M Kin lev 1 .i.UTs; Hi van s. 7 . If ' ll.f ? atm* i r,i.? i- niaint tilled M? Kiu!i v j w!U h ive a i>l11r:ilily of 'J",ono iu H siatc. SO IT 11 1 ).\ KO l /V v ; ini. \ Falls, S 1>. special Ueporu-; j Mi:.- > ?c I'O-'f-i \ fd IIOMI ill's |V||'i of ?mi ii joi;.- from othi'i' seelion- a><' I . ? ! n: agro to show if ;?:i:11 will f inaintaife.l throughout the* St..:o. J I he i iI v ir Sioux Kalis, complete :<? :t:nis tor Prey? lent, give M:*K mI -v :? ? ?i aioritv of Phi over liryan; a K.)? ' 'i; . n vain of ill ovtr ls!n: Kiil.'HK -jl.-l. A NO. ^ Ni w York. ?pei ? ia I. \ We.-ticn In- , ; >it d is p itell flOIII PiOvld'nrc, l{. I . 1 rays MrKinlev hrv<? c.nrird Wljodo 1 1* and hv about 17 'inn plurality. NOKT11 OA KOI J NA Kaiei^h, Sue ial. The e!e;iion in j North Carolina was very <|iii?t. Ile Mi.iir. indicate that liryan'.-. majority '.'.ill not be less than r.n.???>?. Seven i I'? inoerat ic Congressmen are decide. ! wi;h two in doubt, the eighth and \ ninth. Democrat ic Chairman Sim mons is elected 1'nitcil Hlabs Scnalor j to fiu icod Uutlor (Populi.-1) by -If'.Oi'O j over hi- oppoucni. Oeneral Julian S ' Oarr. SOITH OA KOI IN \ ?? ('haiie-ion. S. sp 'Cial - The en ii:" Stair' and county liikr-ts and all ; i he :?rvcti I >?*nioi i am- > .unil-ial'i. ? <v;' Oo:ij:r?v-:s fio'n S(?uth ;':M:din.i i i-> :*1 cd, and ;h'' l?< iM.tili'-an vote for (\it7?rfs.-uii< n was ; o somII as to leave n i ??rounds f???? contest In I | ("htirle i'mii. the larye.-l city in the j SSlaii . Miu'lict s. | lie colored Kepubli- j e.:n <aii:lidatis for OoOukicss. against ! i'lllio:;. M'miioci al. n c"i\ ed only !"? No eic.-tion i? it?i -? or lights an/ I Mpor.ftl anywh''!"?? in flit* Stale./ / . j T1IX \S. Houston, Te\ . Spfi-ial - Th" H- nto cra'b- Stale licket. Ic id. d hy .oi.-'-all *j Savers for Oovernor. ij; ch?l? I by a I ;r, ljority of | j:; . ?}'.'? !"?! ?:'.!l.".'i ?.'? iHnjnriiv in cxcpss of iun.lifiO. All Hr-nirrr.itIr ('cn;',re sn:ci vvv fXC? -pt il? (he (?-l!ll| ti?? I f ??'*, j wh'-re the it.-ult is ill doubt. VIKOINIA Kichmond Special. The I'e.nocratx I liavM carried <>vey congre-sion<tl <li-; tt lot with the possible exception of the I tenth district. Virgin in's majority in favor if Mry iin is apparently about iiu.ufin. The ma jorities fin the congressional ticket will ag<nr?Kate more than Hum. WASHINGTON. Sc-iitle. Wn.. SSpe ial Present itidl c^iLions are that Melt in ley has. curried Seattle and King county by a major ity of from 1.000 lo 1./V00. Keluins hio slow its coming in. \<?:r> iu (be oily u<?t heavy. Sketch of I'resldt'iil Mckinley. William McKinley was horn at NiJcs. uliio. January 2!?. I> 13. He ??? of .sturdy and patriotic ancestry. II served in Ihe civil w.1 rising Jo jItr> rank of .Major. He received a ??<?! lfgiatf * deal ion, Kttidied law, and wax for a i) n id lie r of years attorney for Stark county. Ohio. He w.13 elected to ?11 v' 1 < **? a.s a republican from Ohio. 1 sv7 to 1SJU. 11 '? wjifi defeated fur C'jukin I.?>!?<!. Was elects! gov < )'::?>.? of Ohio in IMC,. WI11.0 a mem ber of t'ongre-w he wan chairman of <he Ways nnd .Means Coinuiitland a me t he' :? at iior of the woll-hnown ' * A i*! R" bill will, li heais hi.1; name. lie was lh<* originator of ?'he reciprocity y.sinn. Ii?? was nominated for the presidency by the H?. publican national .f:aventl.;n in <v;it;. and wan elected. .String his administration a number )f .stirring events have occurred. The ! war with Spain wan begun ar.d ended. tiie island c-f I'o. to Itico iia.s become i 11 American possession and the [American claim to the Philippine*, scored by th? payment of 20,000,000 tc Ppain. Is being supported by Anwrban (arms. Vice President Hohart died during the petjpnd year of President McKinley's Vi*'in- The Republican rational conflKtlon of 1!H>0 nominated President MCSinley for re election on the record or his administration, and the campaign has been one of great activity; bordering on bittern***. 1 he Uwucs of the past campaign have c.Vuml new alignments of me party leaders as well as the voters, and the result has been problematical from tho outset. President iMcKlnley has taken no active part fn thft/^ampaign, al thougli lie is a grafeRn *njj forceful speaker, with ^nylc abounding la r-pIgramaT Tnder his administration tho country has been hroughl face to r&ee with new conditions, and ths ht*; torlan of'the-futwe, writing tn*thff light of later developments only cap tell whether the course Of his admin Istratlon baa baea the bast for the country,-- Friend gtd foa aUka, haw honesty of motives. 0 ? ? I i I OK \\ SOU: li\ 5TA1 !;?>. 1 v \ -i ?? 11!... \ I kai - a> . S I ? i alli'iriiin ,j U . i V"tn? J ti 1??1.1 "\ -i 11 ? rj la I (i?.>rH'iu . I I t l.'lll'. ?? I llilfial-, ? H lii.liana la l.'Wa . ... I.! Kaii-a-< It' Kll.lU.'nV I..111 i<.:ai.a . s Mali ? (? Mar> land .... - MII?' 11 liil-i !' s 1 i Michigan ... M Muinc.<wt . . Mi-.- ii ri 17 . M..i.;umi . . . ?> .\??? 'I n-K ;i N>-\ adn . . . ?Now J {till. | -d.no 4 N " \V I.M-II' N?'\v N;it; Not:h i'aiiiliiiii . ii .Ninth I>aketa Olii.. . i'.i ' K"H < 1 'Mi.vl \ ama . .1 i tiled.? Man." I s.aiiIi I>al?(itn 4 TiVilir^i'i' ? . . I. Texas 1>' I'tali Vi'l III.Mil . 4 'Virginia 1.' \\ a-?liliii'ti>n , i Wi'.il Virginia I. Wise. xiMin. \\ y.>111)111' .... .'.till . I ,'iK ?Notes. "'l'lii' Noble I ?>;'?!. ' l Iw iirw farcical i omedy li om the pin <if Captain Ma. r-h:.ll deals Willi the \v?:?? - of a lady who i.iHi rs 111? r hand as a p.'i/.e lo the poti It.thi who shall carry linonuh her |i I bill |V>r female emancipation. Thin li ?1 y linds-hei self pled;:el to marry I Ii*' prime minister. the lead* r of tho o;ip i s$fon an<l tho leader of the Irish par ly TIm- thi <><? itc-iillemen < oin ? iuwoti Ink sitnullanoor.sly Two fesualo char rs?? t?? r-, a pla iti-^p'Viwii inanlt'on"* ami a inisi liiovotis minx, arc especially diverliim (iri'Jit amusement is also c\tra? (fil from a woman's rights men: j ing, which ci:ils In a heated (lis mutton | on tho subject of millinery. Tin' l.'cv. |)r. SnacM) at a l'o out co:i- i mm Hi ion af l.nI Ji< r.ni church ini.ni I mi . in N w Vorl*. l ? .id a paper on "l\t?ior { ami Organist." lie held thai tho min- i is?-M* '.11.uiiI "lo be familial with the propel mn-ii ot hymns ami liturgicd , l i I'oi.ses. ail'l he jihfo to f() ill ll CO,'* j re: i judgment e?en on the c';oi;- mu?i. | that i - in 11<? ii e l, au.l Ihnl they -bo'ild j li" taught alonn !his line in o?r Ihro lomal s< niiiia! ies. The. orgaiilit must ii"! b ? mci'cly a pcoff'ft-loir-1 niM-'riin, alile to play the or^an ami to lead the (<>iu:rej;alion ami choir in tlioii" sing- | inc. hut ought to h" a tnemhor of tlie < huia h. at home ami In her spirit an i j s< rvle,'. lie ;i(l'. Octlted provision l>ei111' mad" for special course-; in church iim-ie. either in nr sicil consnrvntorlrn or in our seminaro s. IIko'dr jiI or teachers. And so organists could II1 t hemseh f ?? for I heir positions."' Ac ordinj; to Yokohama r.dviro-; the Hmldhisls of .lapiui aie nuik'nir meat. I'fft'lls to eelejirate the li n IIII i lit; of the new cent my l.y active nii-sionrtrv vork. The le ant arrival of Mime si cicd r< ia s from Hiam w as ma?le (hy I occasion of an e.Mraonlinnry d'inon-J stration of devotion to their faith. The j roads o\er whi li the relics were borne i were covored with cloth, which was af-j terward^'so'.d in small pioas at inoic: thnn -ten times its v line. rciliziiiK over j $2,000 yon. 'I hey p fip!?so lo eollevt i huildiiiK <ii '? la posltory for their lre.??-| one million yen ami to erei t a grand tiros. After this has boon don? th^y intend to turn their attention to char-, il v and educrit ion. Qnartormanter (iont-e.tl Ludington Jias boon informed o ft ho arrival of tin* transport Lawton of S*\n Krmuln i from Nome. Ali?>l<a. where she was son t to tho roliof of ;i l;ugo number of stranded gold minors. A- soon hr thf Lawton can b<> fitto:| lip for tho purpo.o she will be sent to Manila to assist in bringing homo the volunteer troops to fc>o discharged .j/ttn?* SO next. Captain William C. |)owf Koity-thlrd Volunteer Infantry. has boon honora bly discharged fioin tbo service on ac ootuit. of -physical disability. Henry Aruthnr Jones' "The l^acey ? fai nival" is praolially a f.il'nre in London, but his ",\1ih. Dane's Defense" h:!K made a gro.it hit. The Sola"e *-alied Friday fion'i S'Hi Kranoisi o. She ntop< first at ilono|.j!u Tho Ft'lndla ha.s arrived at CsvMe. Thr training ship Dixie is a*. Algier.t Th?" l'h;i|rio sail^il from Now York for Havre. The Tuck Wamp.itiick and !M:? colaqtiH will be < ommi-'stoned on th !;ilh inhtanl. The Liverpool < i?i s have been com plimentary to "The i.iono s of tb< Night." Mis. \\\ l\. Clifford's pliy. r(> r?ntly prodneed in thr* city by the K?" n dills. First Lienimnnt I? MeA. SehottoM of the Filth Cavalry, ha? born appoint ed cipiain and a .'distant quartermn.! rr Jn tho army, to (ill a vacan y c:in>o<j by promotions reuniting finm the retire ment < f folonol Scully, assistant qua-' Vonnh.-ter general. Col. jvnofield i? .? jon nf Lieutenant (Jonerul SehofieJd, retired. The New Ocleain Ciiy Council has rejected a proposed ordinance provid ing for hfyparnte street cub fir negro a !n Kpile of groat procure brought to iecut'0 i/? pa?yaatt?. A >-lmllarmov'c*ncnt f'tit?cl lb Hte State legislature at the ro* cent ecftdon. y ~ The Wilmington liaf sailed from Tenerlffe, Canaty Inland*. for Gibral tar, on her way to tho Asiat'c alatlon Suigcon General Sternberg has re ccived a rnblejr?r?*rt>n* Havana, fta: leg thai? Colonel Ho-k?n, Second Art!! lory, who has baeu dangerously ill W.TTT yollow fever. Is now contriwflnj A prise of SW pounds will b? offifM hv fitr Wlllam Krne for the best ode In commemoration of the new Common* wealth cf-AHfltmlla, "The r-. i'i jjr.at ?oa of l?f,ei ^uioam. ?xxih Infantry. been accepted, to tae sflect at^onee. I Fundamental laws for Hie Cuban liouTiimeiu. CONVENTION MII IS I.N HAVANA. ? It Was a \ cry l utliusi tst'i Affnii and NVn.? I A . tend i d. Thousands Helug I iiriii'd Aw ay . *tav.inn. I'v Cable. The Cuban - ?.?iInti<?iiui i'oih ention met in the Mar ii l b. .?ti??. Monday, afternoon, at - o'clock. Iaiiij; heforw that hour tlifi tin aire w/>s crowded. Many thousand* I wcro unable ui gain ndtnittance, and tllO Streets III (lilt Clllfcliboihood Wfl'd bio; ked with neopie. (leuera I Wood and Im.> accompanied by Ceneral I lult'igh let- mid hia staff. recytvfd iiii 4?\ ?ii ri.jj mi entering. tlio 1 >,i ud play ing Amenta." Setun CIsioh and llen ??<ul Kiwis escorted llelicral Wood to the plulforui. and In- almost imuifdl i't'l> opened the ronvontion. As mil iiai v governor of the island of Culm' reptesenting iln> i'rosident of thu > Culled StatiM." In* u.tld. "I call the con- 1 \ in I ion to order. It will Im? your duty first of ii'l to frame and adopt a con- j solution for Cuba, and when that baa; been done io formulate what, in yom i opinion, ought to be thy relation be- ! twi rii Cuba and the t inted States. 'I'Iim i oust it ut inn must I v adequate to ao- ' . me stable. oiderlyt and h'co govern- | incut. When you have formulated tin*) relations winch, in your opinion, ought to exist Cuba ant,l the I'nited ! States, tin* yo\erin/ient of the I'nited ! Slate.s will doubtless take such action > on its part a ft ahull lead to a final and j authoritative agreement between tin ! people of I be two countries to the pro- j mot ion of their common Interests. "All friends of Cuba will follow your ^ liberations with the deepest int.ere.st, earnestly deairing that you shall reach juK conclusions and that by the digni ty. Individual self-restraint and wiso onservatlon which shall (haractcrl/.e your proceedings. the papacifv of tlx; Cuban people for represent at i ve gov ernment may be signally'loiistratjod. 'The fundamental distinction be tween true represent At lv?? government ur.d a dictatorship is that in the for mer every representative of tin1 people, in whatever office, confines himself ?drietly w ithin tho limits of his defined power;. Without such restraint there eannot be free constitutional govern ment. Your powers are atrictiy limit ed by the terms of the order." 'Pile convention nrrnniznd with ,Se nor Idorenf-a. Jaslico of the Supremo Court, as president, and Senor Villu endo a? secretary. The following oath was then administered: "We. the. delegates elected by the p'opb* of Cuba to the national consti tutional convention, swear, faithfully to fulfill the dutlex of ouf office. Wo publicly and solemnly renounce ail al iegancc or compact, made with any State or nation, whether made direct ly or indirectly, swearing to the sov ereignly of the fre? and independent people of Cuba and swearing to re. Bpect the solution this convention may adopt, as well as the government ?vs tablished by the constitution." All of the 31 delegates were preesnt Senor Aleman. who said that the con vention was "only a continuation of the fight for independence.'* ; i'jovea ! that the regulations governing the old Cuban iissembly at Yaya. in ISftt!. he adopted. As nobody seemed familiar with them, the convention adjourned until to morrow, at 2 p. m., when cop ies wilt he furnlsfed to the delegates. 'I he following ^.?o*ut ions were IJJW Konted to the pr<vldenk.of the tonvCTr ; thin just before adjournment and will probably t;e adopted: "j "Resolved first. The delegates pr<J- | pose thnt the. constitutional assembly I proeffd immediately to eal| on (ien. Wood and to munife.-t the satisfaction with which the delegate* have seen ! him carry out tiie difficult mission en trusted to him. "Sf* ondj That. tho committee request I General Wood to cable to tho President 'of tlic I'nlted States a ; follows: " "I'll delegates elerted to tho conFtitutionai convention assembled at their inaugn. r.*!l mrfiling gr?-et with profound grntl lu.le and affection tho president of ;ho I'nit'd Ftatfs of America. and th'? y are satif-flod with tho honeMy demonstrat ed In tho fulfillment o: tlie declara tions made in fr;vf>r of tho liberty and the Independence of the Cuban peo ple." " Phosphate nines Close. ("harloFton, H. Special.?In conse qiiopoo of tho decline in price of photn phnto rock and difficulty fn obtaining ocean tran.?portation, two hig mining companion near Beaufort have closed down for a time and another l? work ing only half of ita plant. Tho Coo Raw .ompnny has ovor 50,000 tons of rook ready for shipment and Is work ing half of itx dredgoe. having no jjfar kot yet for its product. The Bttaplre workF. on l.ady's Inland, controlled by tho Virginia-Carolina Chemical Com pany. and employing about 15 whit? and 2^0 negro picker* has closed dowi?. The Moan fort Phosphite Company, with about 25.000 tone of rock oo hand, has closet) down for 60 days. An tystork: House Burned. pen*a?ilB, Fla.. Special.?The house Id whl^b the first-State statute of Flor ida was enacted way destroyed by Are Morxfty. tlt wm a palatial colonial rifr idencc. owned end occupied mi' UTe time of the Are, hjr a han, toratel at bla Bay. It af!M fn? i bouae. la Jmlj flae'crw rtaitt* d* Till: OH.VMiliBliRG I AIR. The I'roi'rainiue of l:ntcrtainment for Next Week. i ho following in. the program of I the fall frAiivcl tn l?o hold in Orange* j burr, mii Tuesday, Wedne day and I Iiiii stla\ of ut xt week I Kh.st Da\ Floral parade and Deco I ration day froo xhovv;* of almost eVery description on the public square in the ntoinliig; Moral para do and horse allow j in tho afternoon, numerous prlzf* ( ,i\\ aided io (In 1>osf doeovfttPft vrhtele* and bicycles'; horse races at tho race ' trick in tlic afternoon. admi-aion free; I at night. liconit n's parade and trade j display; battle of confetti and serpen tines, and froe shows. c Se.ond Day (irand tournament day; I fr?o attractions on sterols until 12 m.; j at K' itii knights and bulbs with escort In grand procession on handvtomo inminla through entire length of Ru*~ hoU st i oct from Railroad avenue t?) | rac* track ground; ?|u? on of carnival j coronation and prison awarded. At night, giand illumination and free allows. Third IViy < onleib i ate reunion of vutx*ia.UK and military diiy; 11?o 'first Arlilloiy band in attendance; free shows in the morning; parade and con cort in the afternoon; races in tho af ternoon; grand finale, the i iirnlval hjll, anisic by the First Artillery bind. Tho grand closing event will be the carnival ball to be given under the aus pice of the management of tho fosti ><iI at tnC o.iora house armory on tho evening on th?? l.'itb, at 10 o'clock. Tho pationestcs and com mitt ncs are ??* followa: I'atrone.-poM? Mrs. J. 10. (Hover, Mrs. J I Sorontrne, Mrs. . I no. Cart, M ra. H. Spit.hr, Mrs 1C. \\ Scovllle, Mrs it II. Jonnliitf*, . rs Henry Kohn, Mrs. T. II.'V Hitchcock. Arrangement Committee ,1. I. Soren tnio, chairman; t> W, Spain-. \V. 1>. Hervy, Sol Kojwt^ M. F. Inablnet, Philip Kohn. It.yl). Mc.Mtchnel, .1. H. Mo?ely,-* \lrli. tttggn Senior Committee Henry Kohn, T. II Hitchcock. .Inn. Cart, 11. Spalir. J. 10. <Jlo\er, 10. N. S.'ovllle, O. 11. Itoaen ger. Thco. Kohn. Junior Committee-- .1 \V. Fairey, Jr., T. 10. Cumiugs, C. A. KPnneker. W. K. Atkinson, (5. It Slater, 10 I>. Ttkinson, A. C Doyle, T. I). Wolfe. Jr. / Floor Managers II Kohn. 10. C'llf- v ford Slater and J. 10. Clover. w Commander Hurt* 3te(f. At. the last annual reunion of the Sons of VHovaiis. Col. Walter II. Hiinf, of Newberry. was unanimously elected comniander-in-chiof of tho South Caro (tiviiiiosi I'lliicd iioiiri <if ("Oii LCliri ati* Veterans. Col. Hunt is one of tho strongest and most influential of the prominent young Carolinians and ho wants to" work to advance tho higher interest of jjie organization which he has tho honor io command. Com{ mandcr Hunt issue; his fir.it aprclil v ordor announcing his staff ps follows: iloidquurLciu ifjuith Carolina Division I'nitcfj Sons of ( onfe Icrntc Veterans, Newberry, S. C , Nov. 3, 1900. Spe II order No. 1. I Having been elected commander in-chief <,r th?> South Carolina Division Sons of Confodorte VeternB, I hereby HH?unio command of this organization. II. In accordance with article 5. aer IIon L'2 and article t? section 27 of tho constitution. - the following division staff !s hereby appointed and the offi cer# named will at once enter upon the duties of their respective positions: .1, K. Norinent, Darlington division adjutant and t hief of utafT. \V. K. Gonzalez, Columbia, Jrli vision inspector. *V ? l?. C. Hey ward, Walterhoro, division q uar tor master. .1. 'I'. Park, Greenwood. division com nii? siry. II TV Carlisle, Spartanburg, division judge advocate. I?r. iv (5. Kit.son. Newberry, division surgeon. Itev. \V. T. Capor.'?, Anderson, divis ion chaplain. WALTBR H HI NT. Division Commander. A lamous Suit. The Sellers-llaseld^n 'Sellers Dspot ' shooting affair, which made this little ?ni;ntry depot famou-, it being perfor*" atrd with bullet."?, is to find itB sequel In the courts in a few d:ys. It Hrem? that Loth sides are to exhibit photo graphs of the depot in court. It seems that the Ha-w-blen and Sillers families, who, by the way. are related, are to he Indicted for inciting a riot, the grand Jury making the indictment of it3 own accord. The whole thtng^wjll doubt* less be gone over tosctherX with the "breastplates" and caikes. Incidental to the whole affair writhe a'leged se curing of snmple liquorf by Haeelden while a member of the^tate. Jfrcard Of control. The whole story Ni^ sY^jvfreah In the public mind. ^ ? and Report of Smallpox. Sunday the Governor received the B?::ond report of the soruon us to the appearand of smallpox. Tly s time It has appeared at Parler'ft in O angeburg county. The report has beefi referrtd to Dr. Evan*. of the -State board ot health, with the request that It leceirt prompt attention. John Jacob* Afforf w Aiken, Special.?'Thcrt 4K tool 4ft mantMor furnished cottage* hf North ern Wist*. The Cabota of W??, Mass.. have rested Mr?. ??w honM for |1.t00. "