The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, November 21, 1890, Image 1
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Thp Sioux of South Dakota arc flying
rapidly of consumption and other throat
chest-'diseases.
Statistics show, alleges the Atlanta
*" on ft if >/t.ion, that 5,000,000 young men
^ mi tills country never enter n church.
I | " In answer to Inquiries from Governor
H Tloss, of Texas, over 100 county judges i
H JiaVbglven their observations in regard n
I to crime in their counties. There is a
unanimous concurrence, states the At- j|
0<m*tUuUon% that felonies
'U 1 General Nelson A. Miles has assumed ^
HI ^^nmmand of his military division at Chi- 11U)
H ^^R?go. A reporter asked liini if there is Liu
m nny danger of another outbreak amoug J A
wHK the Indians, to which ho replied: "Not fc"
I , ,. bout
at present nny way. The danger of Indian %v|n
H troubles is decreasing every year fot brol
H ? various reasons. I hardly think there will It
ever be another serious Indian war." Kaili
i _____ 111
Snva
A
new York Prts*: "AdironH
slack forests chopped down for limber
|^H *nd pulp, hurgo game nearly exterminated muni
Itnd rivers in the remotest Northwest re- the I
j^H tpiiring to lie restocked with fish, (toil !!???
has given his American ifodignl son n under
inaei^e"iit portion, but * young mnu built 1
will rome down to husks pretty soon if A j<
ho isn't more careful." ^>.u''
to the
- Vista,
A jury at Syracuso. N. Y., n few days hyylg (,
ng.? found a verdict for the defendant, flic
tint the foremen blunderingly announced Lynchl
a verdict for the plaintiff, and the Court ueres oi
continued the same and gave judgment
uccordingly. When the mistake urns dis Work
H covered after the jury's discharge tho sonic T<
judge sa?d lie could not change tlio Lee thru
H record. The case furnish*** "!JJ1
.? i mi|in I of J1'1 i
B ,no lawyers. ldcut o
? _____ " master o
jn People who ''change their minds" can ' i,i/l
now justify their apparent ioconsisten- PnSmt'
B rits ?>? the authority of a German his- ]
tologist, who has calculated that the hu- Roleigl
M rnnn brain contains 300,000,000 nerve norted wi
cells, 5,000,000 ?f whl(.h , A stock
iiiivvndivl k? a,,d acres
^s^eded by new ones every .lay. "At town of G
York Cow- ihl)' Th?
menial Adrertiaar, "we get an entlrcTy
new brain every sixty days." The fol
Hh i Carolina v
It is estimated by the Nera that the Tuesday:
M number of new bulldiuga erected in Chi- County; i
A ^ Kdtrccomb
cago during the present year would il Smith Oro
H placed side by side form a frontage of The sup.
about forty-five miles. The average for ley mines,
v the whole year will be about thirty-five d?ding
v ** ore ever fo
new houses erected every working <iny. t,f carlxmal
At this rate it is evident thaj the enor- ounces of
mous area recently added to Chicago by 14 ton of
annexation will not be long in filling up. Mr. kraii
I . __ Rowan cou
IThe National flag will be saved from pofnt'im"!!^
Iguoble uses hereafter, rejoins the ami throw
Lowell (Mass.) Newt. According to tho ngiiinst a st
new law passed by Congress any person ^ syndic
who shall use the National flag, cither ooo'^uc
by printing, painting or nfllxing ou it Yaucey cou
any advertisement for public display or develop at
private gain, will bo held to be guilty of of^'lawne'i
o misdemeanor, for which the United Governor
States coig^'may mulct him $50 or soud tors-elect H
hiui to jail for a period of thirty dayfe ws nieinhers
^ which luce
. Tho Chicago Pott indulges in this tii'iv?>^? the
. . j . The Cover
grisly speculation: "Did you evor think General au
of how much space the {reoplo who dio also ex-ollici
every year rc(|uire for deceut burial? If While the
one could be content with u grave two 8'Xj
by six feet, 3630 bodies could be interred Convention <
in ono aero of ground, allowing nothing ta was stopp
for walks, monumeuts, roads, etc. On 'l'luirsil
this crowded plan London's animal
.... uuiiiiri'l U 1*1"
I numbering about 81,000, would fill a son's rcsiden
I cemetery of about twenty-three acres. or in 'tllr'yar
? the bushes ?>
I The Now Orleans Picayune has (lis- son's wife's 1
I covored that the only State that bus been kodaks nlonj
absolutely uniform in its congressional ^',"1", ]
| ra^^kntation is Ilhodo Island. It hod to present he
I t^^Rerabers under the first ccusus and HOI
L the samo number ever since. It is bound A Slate fir
to remaiu in the same category another jn ow^ni/ei
ten years. Its population in 1880 was quarters ther
276,5.11. und it is uow.128,000. This is b'wn* $101
a variation which precludes change, S(,d?ed
whatever basis of representation may bo fiJr'Vi, tViV ft
HV adopted. Dclawnre has always had just moot* to |M?i
one, oxcopt that under Jho third C0OMH as neighbor!
w it had two. These are the only constant j'1"" "
, quantities in the entire category. vious t welve'
k The Director of Russian prisons has ?,?7lv ii"!H^t'i
A loft 8t. Petersburg for TcheS lr n, a small chlncry Hull
island in the Oaspian Ben, to ex imlne the stock cutter
place with a view of planting a iicnnl
... .. . ... flower ex hi i ?it
colony thero, liko that at Baglcilien. The mums wcrctl
measure is urged by the rogulsr pnpula- Rpeci.il dosigi
tion trtpiberin, who consider the inlluxof ddighfn
convicted criminals a great drawback to nnuicd cxhibi
the development of thoir industries and painted
i . itire. It iThr
I peaceful institutions. The (lnvnrnm?ml 1
M?utl? Carol in
seems to be inclined to dispose of its (ails, bcautif
criminals sentenced to hard labor for lifo
in a different manner from heretofore. ^ 11
Penal colonies on isolated islands ap|Hjar | !,'? *
to l?e more practicable for tho pur|>ose ,
' than tho seclusion of criminals wjlhin Medical Colic
fortius or prisons, There are soi
The Happenings of a Week Preserved
and Chronicled.
Tb ) Fields of Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Tennessee,
Georgia and Florida Carefully
Cultivated; Read
the Results.
VIRGINIA.
More than $1,000,000 of outside capital
>ecn invested in Norfolk during tlic past ^
nontli.
A vein of coal, thought to bo of good ,
uality, lias been discovered on the farm ^
f ltiehiird Sweeney, iu Fauquier. ?
Work has been commenced on
organ
Henry M. "Meyer, proprietor of the Rr
lain ltoyal dry goods store, at Rich- wc
nd made an assignment Weducsday. yit
bilitics $70,000; assets unknown. $1(
l blind man named Charles Etliridgo |
out of a second-story window of a 8p0
rding house ou Main street in Norfolk j^c
!e uuder the influence of liquor aud trni
;ethree of his rilis. He died. is (j
is rumored that the Pennsylvania and
road Company has purchased lands tiom
jynnhaven bay for the purpose of ocut
ing extensive terminal facilities ou q,
Lynuhaveu bay is two lioura deatl
r Cape Charles than Norfolk, and by priso
ng a terry across from the cape to murd
liny instead of Norfolk that much have
would be saved. 'Hie Charleston, ville.
ington ami Norfolk railroad, uow ti,0 tj
construction, it is believed, will be ^
ly Pennsylvania road money. Avala
?int stock company has lieeu started u3 t]M
d a licit line railroad from Glasgow James
Natural Bridge, Lexington, Bueua havint
and other cities of Rockbridge, m j,ca
i Glasgow. Tho
Rivermost Land Compauv of insessi
mrg lias resolved to give twenty ?,ent8 i
' land nud $1,000,000 in money (,y tiie
i-assessibie stock for a female eol- ? ,
Col.
engiuee
was commenced ou the new Ma improvi
cmple at Glasgow, cx-Govcrno;
wiug the first spade of dirt. Ma- lucrcc,
It. Courtney, of Richmond, pros- .,UHSed t
f the Temple Association, was frjCgi,t \
f ceremonies. A lar^o numbci cajj gv
ns, Masons aud others, were ncNy cr^
Great enthusiasm prevailed. nessee vi
NORTH CAROLINA.
i and Durham are being con- The N
tli telephone wires.
uifir ann
coinjHiny purcb&scd 0110 thous- itol buil
n .unci in and around the new continue
ordon , ncur Wilkesboro, Tliurs- Glenn del
?c lands will bo divided up in- in la-half
j^avjewofrotoblwlilpg ,, big en in behi
lowing postmasters in North Millodgvi
/ere appointed at Washington stone of tl
J. Wnitty, at Jasper, Cruveti legislature
B. Kocch, at Old Sparta, most pre
e county; H. A. Clause, at speeches,
ve, Davie county. Arrange
rinteudent of the Silver Val- mammoth
in Davidson couuty, reports near Hru
of the richest deposit of silver hotel un?l
iuud in the south, a large vein date 1,000
le of lead earrying 70 to 100 is at the in
silver and 30 per cent, of lead Govcuor
the ore. message t
iklin, a Methodist preacher of Saturday,
nty, was instantly killed Sun- Hon. Willi
vliilc on his way to till an ap- The Cc
by a mule's running away, scooped th
ing him out of bis buggy, lumhus. ]
uinp, which broke his neck. ^ |!|lJe|.
ate composed of Lynn, Mats., tratlit- man
City capitalists, has secured . ?
res of land in Mudisou and .
, .? . Associate
titles, which they propose, to t , Kl;
onee. The land is heavily
id contains mummoth deposits ''n , ;
, . 1 wen* cic.cn
u.d some mica. < llief j?sti
h'owle appointed State Sena- James tl. (
. C. Gre.en and Z. V. Walser ^ Mille
of the State He-turning Board, Hutchiiis
ts at ltaleigh, Nov. 27th, to |{0nev, Ai
election returns of the State, yjaddox, ]
nor of the State, Attorney- Wclborn'.
(I Secretary of the Btute are -r Gam
io ineiulH-rs of the Bourd. Ilanscll, soi
4-white ribbon train," com- crnl, Thou
Pullman cars, and contain- Howard 'I'll
40 delegates to the National Dr. Bruini
?f the W. C. T. U., at Allan- wick to inv
ling for a half hour in Char- f,.Vl-r in tinay,
in some way, one of the nrt. K(,ine cai
ovcred Mrs. Stonewall Jack- w'l|k. '"'t
ce, and in a few minutes the yi'",,w m*01
were at Mrs. Jackson's fence The Telfti
d getting leaves or sprigs of soeintioii nn
i souvenirs of Stonewall Jae.lt- *i ""-11'"'
mine Several who had their p js 9aj,i ,
? took picture* of Mrs. Jack- ?355 w|,jc
and 11 general request was i?. aonlied
icr but she was tin. uuwell (jcorgin, h(
rsHf- Scotland.
JTH CAROLINA.
r insurance company is he- The Natr
1 iu Greenville with head- 1-"ion will <
e and with agencies in all 2nd. T
>.< 00 has already lieen sub- r?ilcnad will
on nil lines <
. * , ... tion and reti
lit has been a remarkable w
i t ili/er business. The shiptits
within the State as well ,he ^'"l '
ng Slates has been larger T .
. fact up to the 1st of Oe, 'T!'?
re larger than for any pre- "l? ? v<"r.V ha
months Tunes-Union
*'?ir at Columbia was nuns- .\': *mv
ng A new exhibit in Ma- '-,f '
was the Kreeden cotton * aT
exhibited by its inventor, ft"i|?"cn.
of ftennettsville. The ' Melt
especially the ehrysanthc- "rnnges and
tie t'mesi ever in Columbia. wharf, f?a>t e
is in chrysanthemums elic- fribution. 'I
, , the cater sin
I comment. One by an untor
was a hiir i?i<-iin?? '
......... ii?tr ncnr. Al
wholly in the colors of 1111 were eaten l?\
esented the coat of arms of Mr Mel
a. with all its minute ilc* work done
oily worked in rhrynnlhe- vvj|| jH. shi|?p
for inediciui
lilroad is to he built to con- Times I'nion.
sville in Ahheville county ,\? jmporta
' & N. placed under
ir course at the Charleston eoustruetion <
jc is now well under way. i uniting the A
ne lifty students in utteu- Mexico. Tin
lectures take placo daily, to Ihj 1'roui S
is- John's county t^K
id it wiH strike At or 'ne?^r edep
c rossing the river to Sauhle, iC~
u i southwesterly direction to (M
i- passing through Orange lake, I
- proposed making a great ccw
and locate along the shores ^ i
. and industrial enterprises. *
I of the ennal is stated ns 117
a depth of 26 feet and a surfs
200 to 250 feet. The comp
the work in hand is the FlorU
Gulf Canal Co., and is said ,
tinaucially to carry out its plan
OTHER 8TATES"7^h
Monday was Editors' Day a ??? ?
eru crrxwi'!?
, each lasting nl>out one hour. The di
sorting classes meet in the afternoon ai
are in session at>out two hours.
All persons arrested for alleged electio
frauds iu Hampton county have been dit
charged l>y the Uuitcd States commis
sione.
The contracts for the sale of the Barn
well and Black well and the Alston and
' Newberry railroads to the West Shore
Terminal were sigucd at Charleston, and
receiver Clianiberlnm. of the South Carolina
railway, went to New York to close
up the business. Before leaving he took
occasion to say he did not believe that
the Ivouisville and Nashville roud was bo'liud
the deal. He was rather of the
>piuion that the East Shore Terminal
vould seek connection with the west via
tugusta or through the Chicago, Ciuciuatti
nud Charleston road.
TENNESSEE.
Knoxvillo has an ordinance requiring
children ,
O. machin^shops *5?" *
istol, Tenu., with all their contents, i
re destroyed by tire Thursday night. a
;c President Bates estimates the loss nt
),000. d
Ion. II. Clay Evans, of Tennessee, is w
ken of as the probable successor of ai
retary B. F Tracy iu the event of bis fli
isfer to the Supreme Court. Mr. Evaus sli
ougTessman from the third district,
it is claimed that very intimate rein- a.1
3 exist between him nnd the Chief Ex- ,,rj
ive. is t
>v. Taylor commuted tho sentence of bet
(1 in the case of Dan Beelcr to life iui- 1
umeut. Becler was convicted of jju,
Icr iu Cranger County, aud was to rn,,
been bunged November 20 at Knox- goo
He was only twenty years old at |otM
me. 2,2t
; Memphis Appeal litis purchased the dam
nche and theeousolidatiou is kuowu p,
i Appeal-Avalanche, Congressman Coir
Phelan, proprietor of the Avalanche ncw
; retired on account of protracted their
1th. Xli
interstate commerce commission is point
on in Chattanooga, hearing argu- ttins
in a suit brought against railwuvs
Chattnnrw*'? *- *
-- uoara ot trade. (ulAn|
J. W. Harrow, United States chief Ik-aui
r in rlmrgcof the Tennessee River
mcnts, Monday formally declared
;sel Shoa's Canal opeu for com- H uujrl
The steamboat R. T. Coles then jt jsll
h rough the canal with a cargo of |OU or
'rora Evansvi le, Iud., and Padu,
for Chattanooga. It marks a ?n_
in the developcmcnt of the Tenillev
QEOROIA. Pre8id
ational Grange of America began T
ual convention in the State Cap- j, j,
ding at Atlanta Wednesday to Farmer
in session ten days. Mayor the roSi
livered the address of welcome an intft
of the city and Governor North- "The
ilf of the State of Georgia. claimin;
lit' Girl's Industrial Union. The had sfift
. is invited and many of the proporti
tniueut members will make sn.ts m
ments to begin work on the
hotel on Cumberland M?iid, fifu^ u n
nswick are being made. 1 he ^ ^
1 improvements will accommo- twin
guests. Judge Dupont Oucrry W.,H ,,m
ead of the Company. Minneso
Gordan sent in his valedictory lio|, un(
o the Georgia legislature on 1I1;
after which hi*
, i HO . .
iam J. Northcn, was sworu iu. "s. J .s v
ntrnl Railroad of Georgia has f-irm.-rs''
e C hattanooga, Koine ami Co- i' ..... .. ?
President .1. 1). VVi unsoii, of every coi
will be retained as general "'We ar
' Ker- inoveiner
tatmial Lumpkin was elected pressor! i
jnstiee of the Supreme Court ,ory- Fi
ite at the joint session of the 'he hour,
on Monday. The followiug 'he voice
d to other circuits: Associate onlynssis
ice, Samuel Lumpkin; Judge paign fui
luerry. Patauln circuit; Judge money w
r, Macon circuit; Judge N. o. virtue an
western circuit; Judge II. C. the thing!
jgustu circuit; Judge J. W. fair and si
Home circuit; Judge C. J. see what >
northeastern circuit; Judge which tin
ible, middle circuit; Judge and correi
nthcrn circuit; Solicitor geu- was no si
ias Kason; Solicitor general, both part
omson, northeastern circuit. "" ''"'It o!
icrof Savannah weut to Itruns- I*!1' Jh-tno
estigate the rumors of yellow ,, , !.u"
latter place, lie says thcro Republic 11
sos of malarial fever in Brunsthey
present no symptoms of SOUTF
r.
ir Confederate Veterans' As- Thoy Wil
it at Jacksonville 011 Saturday, p
November.
that for more than tlfty years .^t ? ca",<
h was originally iuteuded to '"T hoard
to the education of slaves iu >rJ,m
is been lying in the Bank of . ,
convicts f<
I of iiierensl
FLORIDA. iiimI tell y<
onal Alliance and Industrial in agricult
oiivene at Ocala, on Decern- tat ion, in
lie Louisville and Nashvillo ''intransport
delegates free up- The boai
>f its system to ltiver .June- proposed,
urn. eliase of a
who is a distant relation of ?f convict
r of China and one of the monthly f
manly of Mongolians, says long dcndl
'ille Times 1'nion has opened w,,s hrokei
ndsome restaurant next to the had heret
building. plantation,
ne of Kissimmee and a party !j"n' "|0oh
apitalists will huild a large JJ^ai.ssun
id cold storage warehouse at (;Vii^gii-ir*l' I
heat. Thi
cr purchased 5,01)0 sweet m-arlv :$,oo
placed them on Coleord's twenty five
if Ocean street, for free (lis propriation
'he only proviso was that was ffU.OOt
mid ipiarter the fruit mid ?
I in a barrel of alcohol stand- The Soutl
Inmt 4,000 of the oranges ^
r the surrounding crowd lloMcrfl
Hy "mount of niH -n (,oh
for nothing Hie peeling of ,
i d to Lnglatnl to he used ,,ank itl
id purposes?Jacksonville ,,ijirl|lwillK
recommend
lit project is aland to lie change be s
way in Florida. It is the that the Ex
>f a canal across the State, senile a por
tlantic with (lie tbilf of at ion of a b
route selected is understood ( J IM., ,UH| i(
t. Augustiuo through St. may bo com
at Montgoii mck?
ind Colonel A. K. McCure, o{\
delphia Times. and John Tenj p
of Georgia, made 6|>eechc8. 11' ^
Joe Jackson onu of Kubc B| \ xrK.
gong from the parol \ c. A
ground floor of the Misstssi J I '
tary Monday, and was kill I **!
"TCfVaflfltu in A'I
Perry and Washington lrrclled 1 * **
bout a girl. Brown tojnot b> 1 c?na
lijincc with the girl again latter 1 r rai
id not heed the warnile be I A
ras waltzing with her Bikcd up 1 ersh
id shot him twice throi^dy, |n" I at 1
ietiug wounds from b died I i
mrtly afterwards. 1 I .Vlli
The stock holders of (itsviUe, I ton
'a., hew million dollar factory I q
{anized a few days ago. Dull**' 1 ?t-g
lo Ik? business manager io w-'tk 1 ^
.jius on erecting buiidin)!. 1
\ fire iu the afterhold ofcamship I leU
cnaveutura in dock at Ortcans 1 ,,
fced damage by water aifco about I
bales of cotton. Th^uer was 1
ling for Liverpool and lp board 1 ^
H) Imiles, most of which slightly I ,
uiged by water. I ^
our members of t.hn
1 ..
mention were so much old to the I
Constitution that they led to put 1 11
names to the iostrumii
le En ins coufflrcuni(.. A..a T^?i?oi '
cd 30,000 bales of the staph I .ro
far this season. J I ?
Mi I way ear facto ay, cariL n cM - 1 ch
$.">00,000, has been es|ishcd at 1
nont, Ark. cv
j Btarkville Citizen amfect* tju* I
iu Gainsville, Miss., of t* Ipoch, 1 ^
o woman, at the age oftft'WOT. 1
(t stated whether nurscdlfihing- 1
George III. J I*
AIMS OP THE ALLINCE.
I *
ent Polk Saye it H* Elected 8
hirty-eight Congresmen. "
. I'olk, president of he National
s Ailirnce, is very jfcilant over j
ult of eleetions. In the course of u
view lie said: j.
Democrats and Ilepublicaus are ,
t everything just nowt Jjut when^ ^
lie to sift the^vftt<
ivihdvg
ion of the goodnteifwK^H|fBJi^TO|
the next Congress, tip lo fho
time it is a certainty that Conill
contain thirty-eight straight- J ?
nice men. and tln-ro ?
, uiv i*o ur #l
ion: who arc pledged to us. Those 8
from the .South and Northwest? tl
a'otions in whjcli most of our work if
hi. The Alliance in Nebraska
ta and Iowa is not our organizu- tl
1 has not amalgamated with us, f?
ude the same fight and will joiu tl
miter. Our Alliance co-operated tl
11; we will co-operate with any w
association, and in a little while at
rip on the situation in almost
nor of the land. ju
e here to stay. This greut reform
it will not cease until it has 1m- w
tself indelibly in the uatiou's his- jj,
iuancinl reform is the necessity of jMi
and it must come. The press aud
of the stump speaker were our
tauts. The Alliance had no cam- f|
id, no boodle. If we had had (rj
0 wouljlvnot have used it. The
d patriotflsnTB# -pebble arc
1 to appeal to. Our methods were
ijuare, and the whole world could
ve were doing. The principles on sci
j Alliance is founded are solid ya
ct; we must succeed. The fight un
nail affair. The extremists of crs
ies attacked us bitterly and gave iw
f ground. In the South it was no
crats who opposed us. In the po
most vigorous antagonist were
ins."?N. Y. Times.
I CAROLINA CONVICTS. ma
thr
II Till Tho Soil on the Newly J J1 J
urchaaod State Farm. t||t,
i?d meeting of the State Peniten- 1
held at Columbia a proposition pri
T. J. Lipscomb was consider- ury
Lipscomb sought to engage ISO 2
>r five years, with the privilege ;J
ng the number and time to 800 4
nrs, the bands to be employed |,.?j
ural labor on the Taylor plan- >,
ia .mu^iud county, near Coluin- t.vp
pro
rd declined to accept the terra* y
Then the question of the pur- 7
State farm for the employment non
labor enrae up tut it nan done ^
or the hint ten months. The ??jM]
oek as to the choice of a farm
1 by Governor ltichardson, who y
ofore held out for the Taylor j?(jj
and now with Messrs. Andcrer
and Sanders voted for the 0j g(
place in Sumter county on j I
o Itiver; Messrs. Harratt and
loldiug to the Taylor place as j;
DcSaussure place contains |t.??
0 acres. It is purchased for |j,7n
thousand dollars. The ap- y
for the purchase of a farm an,j
1 M P<*'l
h Carolina Allia.ice Bank.
ial commit tee of the .stock- t'o
the State Alliance Exchange I'orel
irabia, S. 0., to consider the ular
establishing a State Alliance ids ii
luinbia. The conmiitee, after heir
the ipicMtion fully, agreed to1 Anli
that the charter of the Ex- 1'apt 11
o amended by the Legislature icard
change In- empowered to sub- eft >1
tion of its capital to the ere- parai*
auk. This will iloiibtless he It has
in Alliince bank in Columbia dorm
iidei*4u certainty. diiu l<
rder Furnishes a Greats Deal of The
News For This Coloyhn.
ir Florida Woman tiends Her
rd-Stickof Thirty-Si* Inches JJJ,"Advocating
Many Pending w|j,
Political Measures. to (
tcm
1880 there were in tho United States
00 tenant farmers.
e Teuuessee Importing couipauy lias clc
imported from Spain twenty-two net
lie!
1 Alliance school will bo established tio
ubliu, Texas, in the near future. we
linnce men in Floyd county, Ua., rn1
ct to erect three Alliance stores this J5*!
bri
uw Mexico is credited with 2,000,000
1 of cuttle and 81,000,000 head of ^
j tb
tunic 10,000,000 bushels of wheat *tn (n
ice. |m
charter lias been granted to tho Pet at
iurg All inure Kxchauge* to dobuslucss sv
Petersburg, Va.
lie Washington Ga^tte learns that an
iance store will bo started in Washing- M
county at au early date. |5j
'he Fanners' I-eagup is systematically J4
uniting the State of Massachusetts. v
t a recent sale in Iowa seven Red Pollhulls
sold at an average figure of $153, s
females at au average of $201.50. c
Nio Fanners' Exchange of Oconee, in 11
[?nge county, Flu., is to start off with 1
000 capital. D. O. Maguiro is prcsiat
and George P. Brauuon, secretary.
The New York State Alliance has adop1
the Sub Treasury plan, and declares 1
at the force bill shall never lie saddled
iou the South if the fanners of thai
ate can prevent it.
This item appears in tho "Eastanallec
;iUw'' of tUo l_ ?rnenvillo, On., tenterf>ri?c: i
ie Liberty Hill Alliance bus just coineted
a substantial hall near the Baptist
lurch at that place.
According to the Department of Agriiltnrc
the imports of goat skins and
>?t hair last year amounted to $8,000.
K).
The Farmers' Alliance, of Montgomery
>unty, Ky., are making an effort to form
company to build a $50,000 tobacco
archousc and establish weekly sales.
The Michigan State Alliance Exchange
'ill l>e organized at an early day. The
tatc Executive Board will hold a meet
lg in a few days and select a business
geut.
It is time for cattlemen to take bearings
or future guidance. It must be borne in
lind that the dittoed lieef men can carry
n their refrigerators fifteen days' supplyprobably
more), and it^rS-CS^y for them
0 step out and break tho maffeet when
hey please. But they cannot go oHt foi
tfrgj*PT-, ftm) ii iilinil supply for thirty
market. ? IF^fl' ''
sPl
?a?king Company, of Griftin
J appealing to tho Alliance men of the
tate to take $40,000 worth of "took in
K bank, it already having $03,000 capiat
tluf AIM*' ?a'' corr?8Ron,lent write*
at the Alliances are wielding a power
to?n"CVrV"r;J ,.f
ie town. They liave a warehouse of
ic r own and store house rented, Und
1 early d ate ''^-warehouse at
A correspondent of Wutkinsvillu, Ga.
i discussing the delay in getting cotton
igging, offers this plnu us a remedy
The only way out for the Farmers' AT
nice is to manufacture our own cottor
igging. Do not depend on such as can
! monopolized and have us waiting uu1
October or November for bagging
in Alliiyicc is an organization not to le
itled with."
* * * * * *
AN ALLIANCE WOMAN'S YAltl) STICK.
Mrs. E. M. King, of Dmtaua, Fin.,
iids the following "Alliuuce woman's j
rd stick ? r thirty-six inches, good menst\
sure not to be adopted until the farm .
i have more insight, more self reliance,
ire determination, ami less party spirit ;
r until women have their fair share of
litieal power."
Preamble.?Whereas the farmers are ,
; hardest workers in the nation, the
iduecrs of the food, and of the raw
terial for the clothing of the nation;
largest tax payers, and numerically
strongest body of voters iu the nation; .
v demand and have a right to demand
following measures: s
. Passage of a bill cudxidyiug the v
nciples and intentions of the sub-tieas ,,
bill.
.. Alsilition of the "spoils svstom." si
I. Extension of civil service reform. I'
. Decrease or abolition of payment to 11
islators. vi
. Gambling and drinking in any and '
rv bouse of legislation to lie strictly I'
ila.a.-.i
Illlll'll. '
. TarilT reform. 11
. Protection f??r every industry, or 'j
e at till. 1'
, No iudustiv 10 he Subsidized or linvc "f
unities'' ^iven it at the expense of tlie
pavers.
Kqiial taxation, whether direct or
rect. 11
I Kniinl tiiiT.e. .- *" "
.. ?? miiow distinction 'j*|
px- , rii
I. An edueutional test for till voters. c\
5. The Aiistrnlinii ballot system, ,,1
I. A "entnpaign fund" to be mmle il- <-|
I. eneli State i i defray its own dec- tit
expenses.
!. AM odi'-inlincluding President \\i
Henntoi-s, to tic elected directly l?y *j*|
- tw
An Archduko Missing'. "r*
tint Kulimky, Anstriim Minister of ((?
gu AlTnirs, has just forwarded a e.irdispnteh
to nil the AustHng con- jj j
n Ainerlen, requesting them to use SV|
utmost endeavors to hunt out the j()|
Duke .loh'inn, who is now enlletl
tin John Orfli. lie has not l?een
of for nearly four months, since he i
[outeveiilo on July 11th last for Val- rivi
to iu his ship, the Spinet Margrotlie. lett
siuee I wen aseertained that heavy for
s were raging when the Areh Duke's pul
t;ft. the
SOMEWHAT V18I0NARY. 1
> Scheme of Mr. Qilpln to Bridge Dawa
Bohring Strait*. K
unf.au, Alaska, November 10.?Tin*
ject of ex-Governor Gilpin, of Colora
to build a line of railway through the froIU
Is of Alaska to Capo Prince of Wales n jj0r
:onnect with the Russian railway sys- th<
i through Siberia, thus linking the old ^uew
I the new worlds with a railroad, is a pcrac
able one, ami the future will see it ac- |IU
uplished. llut there is a giant obsta- jroV(
in the wuy of one uubroken line con- j
ting the two hemispheres, and that is crow'
liring straits. Mr. Gilpin's proposiu
is to bridge these straits, which is all nj?g
II enough in theory, but quite a differ- Qri?{
t thing in practice. At considerable j
pense the straits ran undoubtedly be j ratl)
idircd. as an island lies aliout midway | on j,
twceu the American and Asiatic shores, the
10 distance is not groat and tho water is nii?
allow, the government charts showing T
e greatest fgtj
jUfn COTnpPr5%Uow huge icebergs to fmi
iss under it, and with strength to with- caui
and the great ico floes that are yearly b|c
vept down through tho straits from the a 8j'
rctic ocean? The current is sweepiug j
trough the narrow straits from one grea' pa
?? to another very swift and strong, and ^.h
rent icebergs would l?o lioruc against t,id
w bridge, its piers und abutments with (jje
force that neither steel nor mason work
muld stand against.
Captain Emery, of the United States ]
hip Thetis, stated that the only practi- (iH
able means of crossing these straits at ^
11 seasons of the year is by tunneling tin- ^ol
ier them. Hlll
RAILROAD "MOVEMENTS. Z
ed
Wow Lines Projoctod in tho South At- H,v
lantic States. ""
Augusta, (la., nut- Chattanooga, Tenn., ^
ire probably to lie joined together by a ^
long-hoped-for direct line, to he called
lliu Augusta & Chatlanooga Hail road.
This proposed road will run from Angus- jn
a to (Jiiiucaville, and thence across North eI
(teorgia to Chattanooga. It is said that (M
this enterprise has for hackers a wealthy
syndienlc which is building a Hue from I
( hie-ago to Chattanooga. Should this I
belief be well founded, then anew line I p<
..r o .iti.in 1m>i ween the inetroitolis I *.
of uirNoVtiiwVsTuua the 1*
2HSSS5H1'.
which it is to pass.
NvsllVIl.LK AND KNOXVIM.K.?1 W
ty-oue miles of track have been laidiho"Cunev
Fork river to Cookvilh, Tenn., I
ihr mrtranlon of this lino from CookvilV
K ? A VmuWt, gonoral
manager, Lebanon, icon.
Kk vno vni) and Hoanokk ?The auuu ;
al report presented at a meeting held on j
Octo\>er 21st, showed that the receipt
were $t.Ht (119.44, and the operating ex
i -siv> f?H'2 27 The compauy exncets
to have' its southern extensions int..
Luvv iu uinc ^
THEBIG
a
i
Tho Warehouses of Cincinnati and ,
Louisville United. ?;
I.orisvu.i.K, Ky., Nov. 11.?Iucorpora- *'
lien papers lei the tobacco company which
embraces nearly all the leading warehouses
in this city and Cincinnati, and of which
much has already been published, were ^
tiled to-day. Its business embraces the (
storing au.l selling of leaf tobacco and c
everything that usually belongs to ware- a
housing. f
The capital stock is if I.O'JO.OOO, one-half t
preferred. The preferred stock is to have v
dividends of S iter cent., per annum out of r
the earnings, but nothing more. The ti
corporation may issue $1,000,000 in p
bonds. The principal places of business 0
are Louisville and Cincinnati, and the di- ^
rectory, which holds till January, iu- jj
eludes the best warehousemen in the two
cities. It is claimed bv the incorporators ?
that the organization will he of great benL'lii
to tobacco growers. There will lie ai
fewer agents, and the agents' pay, they e*
isserl, canes finally from the grower. a
fhe organization wiil control iiine-tonths ^
>f the leaf tobacco trade in this region. 'e
? d?
FIGHTING THE SALOONS. ot
at
The Governors of Threo Statos Called
_T 18
Upon. m
w!
N asii vi i.i,F., Tenn., | Special.')?Gov- he
rnor Taylor has received from the poo- go
ile of Cumberland Gap, Tenn., a map, ca
bowing the location of sixteen saloons 0f
vitbin about one mile of that town, two sc]
f fliein being iu Kentuekv and fourteen
. - ; * mi
I them in Virginia, Also, locating till* n(
|n>ts adjacent thereto where liftecu men
uve been shot within the past few
lonths. None of the saloons arc on this j
?le of the line, hut five of the murders
ave oceurreil in Tennessee. The peo
lo of that section have decided to p*eut
the faetr to the governors of Ken- J111
icky, Tennessee and Virginia, and ash
icir co-operation in improving the situa- ,na.
an, which they attribute to the presence anc
the saloons. hav
? ? tha
A Kiee Mill Trust. hoIi
Trusts seem to In- contagious. The ir. 'iar
st now spoken of h a Kiee Mill Trust
lie matter is now being considered l?y no^
e mill owners, and it eould hardly bo cov
pec ted that they would say anything opc
mait it just now. Anvwav a prominent hitl
larleslon rice mere hunt said ' that the surj
ist was not among the impossibilities Pro
d could be looked for. Whether It tion
II include all the mills is not known. a Wl
u rc-are in the South at present nliout MOf|l
enty-six rice mills, ttf these sixteen jwo
ill New Orleans, three: in Savannah, new
ree in Charleston, one each in Wilmtng- yor
i, Oolelsboro. and Washington, N. 0. '
A ntmilu r of the mills in New Orleana, ^
is uiiderslood, are now controlled by a -cuts
idic ate. It is probably this same cor- tvrul,
ration w hic h wishes to e xtend its hold- ^
;s. ^
\ Rra/.ilian sepiadron will shortly ar- ^
eat New York, bringing a medal and
:er of thanks to President Harrison Aika
bis prompt recognition of the new re- -pj,
die;. Orders have la-en issued to givo suppl
sipiudron u reception , golu.
ion Killed by the Brothers of the
foman He Had Married and
Deserted.
a an Associated press dispatch
Columbus, On: T. C. Dawson drove
se in the "gentlemen's trotting race"
3 Chattahoochee Valley Kx|**itioit
[lay. There were proivtbly 15.0(H)
>nn on the grounds,
mediately after the race Dawson
e into the open space in the rear of
judges' stand. In a few seconds the
d was startled by the report of a pis
shot ami the sight ol iiawsnu mn,
pursued by three men who wrre
H at him. Dawson was seen trying
jet his pistol from his pocket as ho
and as soon as he secured the weapic
turned his pursuers and lelurned
fire. Dawsou fell and died in a few
utcs.
he three men, Dick Howard and ItobBUvrUCCli?VCLd]1l','s:
their brotherir
bullets had hit Dawson.*1 Vl?? ^
se of the shooting was a family trouDawson
having married and deserted
stcr of the brothers Howard.
)awson w?s the son of the Hon. W. O.
wson, a wealthy resident of Eufaula,
i. The Howards belong to one of tlio
est and most respectable families in
orgiu.
Making War on the Editor.
Maryvim.k, Mo., Nov. 10.?In August
j first issue of thoJllnryvillo Jtaify Adate
appeared devoted to Democracy and
nperance, and vigorously opposing the
oons. On Sept. 10 notices were posted
the show windows of the principal
isiuc6s houses, warning Frank (Iritfin,
itor of the Advocate to go slow, or
incthing serious would result. He paid
i attention to them, but proceeded to
iblish a rcdhot political paper. The
itirc Democratic ticket was elected in
is county, which Incensed his enemies,
ho belieVcd that he wns instrumental in
.rrying the election. Yesterday, inoriig
between 4 and If o'clock some person
itered the Advocate composing rooms
id destroyed and carried away the
cekly fornss consisting of twenty-four
dunius of display and l>ody type, galts
sticks, rftid newspaper headings.
Jrtuuately for the Advocate, the daily
inns were in the press rooms and were
ived. The daily appeared this
s usual, and contained an offer of *.>00
or the arrest and conviction of tiie perpetrators
of the outran
The Bishop's Assignments.
The Ininrd of bishops of tht Mi 'bo.hst
bust-opal Church, in session at AN ,,shl'*"
on !> completed the assignments of
.ishops for holding annind nmferences
luring the next halfyear, as ^
issippi, Moss I'olnt, January 7tl?. '"P
VVvvniHii; Georgia,
lath. Iiishop Andrews; 1- hnidu, St. J ?
liver Law lev, January l?th, lh hop
A'arren; Alabama. Edwardsville. January
2nd, Bishop Andrews;
?i Holly Springs, February nth, llishop
btrio^^Tflniiary 2llth, Iiishop
avannah conference, Macon, (in.. January
21tth. Bishop Warren; South Carolina,
reeiiville, February5th, Bishop Warren;
'irgitiia eonferenee, Iloncevelt, W. Va.,
'ehruary 25th, Bishop Joyce.
The Musk rat's IIouso.
Tho muskrat builds its house so that
ivhilo it has a couple of stories high and
Iry on tho grouud, the entrance to it is
J ways under wutor. This entranco is a
i long tunnel ruunitig from a point a
oot or more boiiunth tho water at low
idc line to tho ground door of tho house
rliich is always flooded. Tho inuskrnt'n
uasou for having this subterranean cnrauce
to his dwelling-place is that thcrey
he has an exit or an entruncu in timo
f danger that will not lictrny him to
is enemies, either in his flight from
omo or in seeking refuge within its
alls. But his iustiuct does not warn
itn against the trap his most cunning
id persistent enemy places at his hidden
itrance to his house, changing it from
way to safety into an avenue to cortaiu
lath. This trap is a wooden box, threo
et long and six inches in width and
jfth. In eAch cud is a wire door, hung
i hinges at tho top. These doors riso
tho slightest push on the outside, hut
in not open Ironi the inside. The trap
sunk in the water to the mouth of the
unkrnt's tunnel and anchored there,and
tictlicr the musk rat is going out of his
nine or returning to it, he is sure to
* into the trnp. If he had time, tho
ptive rodent could gnaw his way out
the hox, but before ho can free hinif
he will drown. A whole family of
iskrats may be taken in n single night
mo of theso traps.? Courier Journal.
Removal of tho Hiiiuaii Liver.
[n the course of a lnug series of earcly
conducted investigations, Professor
niic, of Broslau, lias made the irnport
discovery that a large part of the
r?even as much as three fourths?
y be removed without serious disturb0
of tho animal functions. Surgeons
re long known or regarded it as a foot
t. the whole of tho liver is not nhitcly
essential to hcolth, but have
illy supposed that the sudden desfruc1
of a considerable part of it would
be serious in the extreme?the disery
to tho contrary now enabling
ratious to bo performed which have
: ? ?
.?..w <,uu->iiivrrii autre neyond
flcal skill nud human endurance,
feasor Pontic's remarkable investigas
in this line prove that the liver has
underfill power of reproduction?in
o cases, he states, a portion equal to
-thirds having been replaced by a
growth withiu a few weeks.?jVeio
t IS'ibuno
firm at Searcy, Ark., otTers to pay "><?
premium on each hale ?f cotton
pc<l iu cotton bagging and bo.ight
lent.
illiatn H, Kishback will oppose J.
ones for I'nited States Senator from
n sas.
c hand of France has consented to
ly Madrid with yOO,OlH) pounds in