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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE. VOLUME VI. l<o<l and Our ISativi* I CAHDEN S., C., FRIDAY MARCH 22, 1S95 NO. 46 TEMPEST ft:: IfJ ft TEA POT. 81* A(-fO W IIITKUM MANAliC ill i:\UN * A 1)UI.I.AI( 4111 TWO. IKI'iATIVU V ST 1U OVKlt A MAT'lUK ?r NO I.NTWHK8T, * He vo TvHUli'li, Col., ol .itiiNNacliuMi'llM W'iin Trt'ittcd Woll. Jty Southern Associated l'rese. Boston, March 10. ? A lUchmond, Va., dispatch aborting that Kobcrt Teanioh, t ho colored member of the house ?of t'oy reeentativcs who accompanied the legis lativo cwmuit too on its recent trip to the South, had Ikmmi snubbed l?y (Jov. O'Forrall of Virginia, ami others on ac uount -of his color, and tho committee thereby Insulted, has caused a great deal of comment here. Iloti. 1<\ W. Darling, Senate Chairman " of the committee on mercantile affairs, said of the dispatch, ''There in hurddy la wand of truth in it from the first line to the 1<nHt. In the first plaoe it says that had the governor known there. was a negro in the party he would not have extended tho invitation 'to the conunittce. (Jov. O'FetfAll knew Mr. Toamoh was in ?o .party because he told w so. The dispatch says Mrs. O'Forrall withdrew iftrom the parlor on seeingr Mr. Teamoh. The faet is she remained in the parlor quite a J long time conversing with the l>art\v/ She did not leave 'the jrnrlor un til t1il> governor arose, and asked her to wltlmraw us the gentlemen were going to the dluiivg room. Mr. Teamoh huh! Mr. MitoheM, an alderman of llicftttmond, were in the pHrty, and 'both went to the dining moan nan! sat at the table with the governor, and with the mayor of llieh- / mond. The re wws not the slightest em barrassment observed in either of these' gentlemen. On the contrary they were ?most cordial and polite and desirioua of entertaining royally <n delegation from ' Massachusetts. This dispatch is un usually inappropriate as referring to CJov. O'FerraM, becaiiso he treated the explored man with the utmost consideration, l>oth at the executive mansion, and atter wards when aB a party ?wv visited tho State penitentiary. "The only, other occasion In the South when we, as a body accepted any hospi tality outside of what might have been accepted as imlivldunQs, was in Atlanta whofr we received nil invitation from \V. A/' Hemphill, of <the Atlanta T'onstltu tion to bring the committee to the Con stitution building, and meet some of the prominent men of Atlanta, who were in tercstn^ in the pro|>os<>d export ion of ootforK-^ndustrles. Tho committee ac cepted tho Invitation, and met there tt, some forty or fifty citizens of Atlanta. Tho president of tho exjjosition invited me, Mr. Bancroft, Mr. Moriarity and % Mr. Teamoh to speak to the meeting. Everything naid by these gentlemen was received with cordial Approbation" "We did not go South to make any unnecessary war upon their customs, ami notflung-for which Mr. Teamoh a*?k ed in the Sout(i,,w<is denied. Mr. Teaimoh ?himself grasped the situationi oif affairs, a.nd assured the committee many times during the trip homo that he was atuftid anfcly satisfied and pleased' with his re ception in the Soutl^" IN THK COMMONS. YentoPllny Wrnt I)rvo(r<l I'rinr-litnlly; to tlic Colonlm. Ivondon, March 10. ? In the Ilontie of I/ords today, the Marquis of Itipoii, Sec retary of State for the Colonics, moved the second reading of the bill repealing tho restrictions upon tho Australian col onies regarding tho imposition of cus toms duties. I/ord lli|K>n explained that the bill was the outcome of the recent oonforeime of tlie eoConies ami its opora tion would (Wfllilc tho colonies to enter into fiscal relations wJth'eoch other /or tho establishment of differential duties. Tho bill was r?ad a second time. In the House of^Oouvmons, Mr. Sidney Buxton, parfiainontftry secretary to the colonial office replying to a question, said that if the f^nnadian and New Foundland governments had n eonfer oitce i-t should" Ik> hold at Ottawa, ft*r the purpose .of discussing the question of the entry of tho colony into tho Domin ant. In tho meantime ho said tit was im possible to give any information as to the terms of union, or to say whether or not the dispute regarding the French fisheries would be included in the sub jects discussed. Sir I0<1 ward Grey, under foreign not-ro tary, stated, that as soon as tho official ro|K>rt regarding tho sentence at Hono lulu <>f W. II. Itickard, should bo re vived, (the question of applying for the mitigation of his sentence would be con si(ler?*d. Will I'roncciile Him. I {>? Southern Associated l'rcvs. Ilaltiniore. Mil., -March 19.? John VV. Baker, cashier of uhrolein Oil Co., is Haiti t<> be short In liia accounts io the cx f fill of about a :honsund dollars, and the inanajjement is lookiiiK for him. iliaker, cashier of Iaihrolcin Oil Co., is When it was ascertained some weekn ago, tltal his accounts were not cor rect H.iker was discharKed and with bin wife, lift for ltalelgh. It Is claimed now tha other discrepancies have l?een fnunil and the company has decided to [>i osPcnteN^i . llHnk WrffWta to If* I'rgnrratnl. nmprhain|rton. \. KSMnrt'li III. ? Ooun ty .fitdtfe Anns inMinsI warrants this nf torii'XHi for the" nrn'st of Tracy It. Mor xyb, cflphicr of fTTienanKO VaUey Sarins* Hank, and Pavid I.. Krowimrui, tht/prew ideiit or that bank. Tlie warrants were ea<:iHcd to Ik? Iw-iilmI by Deputy/ Attorney (}eneral HaHbrooK and Specif Attorney Me(J<?\van. who are in it he city to proac ttotu the wreckers of the wa vine's bank. The warranto wore issued upon (Tie O.vHi ainl evidciH-u furnished by Rank Kxaiu^ im r Back MB. I'oitMnalrr Tlaaley, j > W?*ntnirton, D. C.. S?erch_l$.~TjaC f j>jv*idcnt today appointed Alfred Tlnntey postmaster at Sioux Falla, S. Tlnaley wm nominated to the place an/I 0 rejected by_ the Senate at the Instance or Senavr r???riw. Ml 111.10 Foil n\CK T AXIOM i Oeelalou AM<tiiiat Florida Coutritl ami l'i>ulunulnr | l!y Southern Associated IV?\sn. J ack*>u ville, March 10. A s|M-cial to tile Times. I 'nion from Tallahassee, Fin., Mtys: In tho Supremo Court today Mr. Justice Million, for the eourt, handed down a de"ia)on against the Florida Central iiiul Peninsular Uailmad and in favor of t ho Slate, f?.r back taxes for three years, IS75>, ISSOauO 1NSI, nniouin iug to $1 HI, 000. The lines of the road from .laekwMiville <o Chattanooga, in cluding the St. iMurks and Monticello hrahvh<*; from Fcrnuhdina to Cedar Kcj'H and from W'aUlo to Oenla are held liable to sale for thcue taxixs for the years mentioned. From Oeala to \A".il?l - wood is held liable for the tax*** of ISM. From Wihlwottd to l'ianl City and Tampa 'in held to he exempt. This suit was decided in favor of I he railroad l)e ecinber 1st, ISO.*!, l?y Circuit Judge John F. White at I.ive Oak so far aw these particular back taxes were concerned. Col. John A. llendeivon represented the railroad company and Attorney ( Jeneral l/amar appeared for tlie Slate. Tho wilier ap|Miile<i from Judge White's de cision (o the June twin Ian* year of the Supreme Court. It Is expected Colonel Henderson will appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Not only the State but all counties througli which the road runs are helped by the de cision u alert* it should be reveived by I lie hi^in r court. I S'I'K II \ A I. It 10 V ION I'M. An IncrpAKc Over (he Might MhhIIi of 1KH-I. lJy Southern Associated l*rew?. W ashingloii. Mal'ch 15). ? Collections of internal revenue from all sources for the eight months of the current fiscal year art compile*! by Commissioner Miller, show the receipts lo have aggregated #1 1 !'J. KM, an increase* ovrr the eight months of IK! >4 of 180.022. The princi|val sources of revenue were: Spirits, JjC>5M.i)r>.r?:{N. an increase of $4, 0ST>,7ltt{: tobacco, $ 10.7til.741, an increase of $1,0011.000; fermented liquors, $20, 1. IS, 70S. a decrease of $lliS,t>00; oleomar garine. ij* 1 . 1 OS, 270. a decrease ol' $'2L!S, 1S4. and miscellaneous $ l.'lt>,.T20, an in crease of $!5 |;{..'12I. Tile re<H'ipt-s for February were Jf51.7tH.445 loss than for February. C1S04. Among 'Hie items of receipts f.?r February lis one of $1 1,* SIN on accc.unt of the ineome tax under the new 1'aw. This Is the first time any receipt from Ibis source has been re l>. n't imI. 'I' 1 1 1-: It 10 WAS NO I.VNCIIINW. Tl??? .Negro Culprits Held (or lleairitK hy Ornml Jnry. tJy Southern Associated Press. Montgomery, Ala., March 10. ? There is really nothing in the story of the darky tragedy near Selnia. Notice had heen posted in the neighborhood warning against arson, murder and rape. Several white men wCm to the church for the purpose of arresting three negroes and did so. The negroes were carried before a Justice of the peace and ordered hclo fqr a hearing by the grand jury. The sheriff uccompunlfd the prisoners and saw them safely landed in the Selma jail. Other negroes failed to learu what i.ad become of the prisoners and reported the story of the lynching. Ho in o vii I m Were tii>Kiil. 15y Southern Associate*! Press. Washington, D. C., March li). ? Tne long ami stubborn fight between the Civil Service Commlsslojp and Postmaster Wartleld of Baltimore, over the removals and appointments made by the postmast er In his office, claimed by the commis sion lo have been Illegal, was today set tled by Attorney-General Olney who was culled upon fo? an opinion In the case, llo decided tftat the removals and ap pointments made by Postmaster Warfleld were legal. Two New Nnvy Cliiiplui tin . ' Hy Southern Associated Press. Washington, I). C., March 19.? The l resident has approved the records of the examinations passed by Itev. John P. Cnadwlck, a Roman Catholic priest at tached to St. Stephens Rectory at New York city, ana Rev. John R. Krazier, oi Knoxvllle, Tenn? recently ? nominated and confirmed for the position of chap lains In the army. They will 1m* com missioned immediately. The denomina tion to which Mr. Frazler belongs Is not on r< cord In the Navy Department. . I'oHt Oliice llobbcd. l.y Southern Associated Press. Montgomery,, Ala., ^March 19. ? A epe clal lo The Advertiser from Camden, Ala., says the |K>st office at this place was robbed' Sunday nlglit of fcl,7fi0. The door was pried open with a hatchet and tho safe blown open with powder. The greater portion of the noney l>< longed U> private parties and been >ft ihere for safe keeping. There Is no clue to the robbers. / IJwt'lvor V i>|iol ii (<?<! . Hy Southern Associated Press. New York, March 19. ? II. J. Morse, of tlio linn of A. M. -Kidder & Co., was tills morniiii? appointed l>y the United States Circuit Court of Vli'Klnta receiver of t ho I *ong Inland Traction Company. The appointment was made on the appli cation of collateral trust nolo holders of the company. i Neuroe* in Mi-xlno. J{y Southern Associated Press. ?^Washington, 1). C., March 19. ? The Sec retary of State Is advised by the diplo matic representatives of the United States In the City of Mexico that 8U0 negro families have recently arrived from I lie United Stales at ^Whulla. l)u t'JUiKO, Mexico, as coly^fcfls under a fed eral concession granted to W. ll. Kills, an American citizen. ' liidU'tmriil DImiiiIhhciI . liy Southern Associated I'resa. Indianapolis, Ind., March 19. ? The In dictment for embezaloment against Mark C. Davis, ex-cashler of the Iron Hall dismissed today for failure to prosecute. He was Jointly Indicted with P. o. Som erhy but the latter has kept outsldo of the State ever since. IlnuMT >n April. By Southern Associated Press. Denver, Col., March 19.? Hent/y Tlson, who com m 1 1 1 e<t murder In IWO and who has l>een kept In solitary conflnf^nent un til ho has become hllnd was today sen tenced to Is* hanged during the sweond week in April. HrMlahrrn Must P my. -By Southern .Awociafod Press. Kondoii. March In view of the vast nutnl>er of residents of Great Bri tain who derive incomes from the Uni ted Sta es the foreign office has caused the publication of a crcnlar in regard to ibtr icrsns of the new inome tax law, accompanied by a notifleriinii -that the time of declaration under. the law has hern extended to April 1$, SOUTH CAROLINA. The liist Clittrldslon asparagus of ititi season whb sold in Now York on Friday at $3 per punch. Col. I<. W. Youmaps, of Barnwell, ono of tho fvw planters whoso cotton did not cost more than It came to last year, is cutting down his acreage for l.ast week he had SOU acrea planted In corn, and will double that aivu later on. Fourteen prisoners are In tho 1 tarn well Jail for trial at tho Goneral Sessions, which opens on Monday with Judge Gary on 1he bench. The most Important case will be the murder trial of Coroner l>ys oh?-M for tho killing of Mr. Solomon Urown. Up to_ last Friday the State Alliance Hxchan'tfe at Barnwell had received forty ordors for fertilizer. To the same date last year It had handled two hundred and forty. A cowardly attempt wnm inside by a negro at rimer's to shoot two white men h?r*t Saturday night. The Olar Messenger made Its bow to tho reading public on Saturday. It Is a neat, well printed four page five column weekly. I'rof. J. J. Hill, is tho editor. Retiring Congressman George Washing ton Murray, he of the black face, tho superfluous lips and small feet, Is In Col umbia. Ho Is wearing a shining silk hat, and Is up-io-dato in all particulars. Ills general appearance Indicates that It Is nobody's business but his own what ho Is doing there. Oharles S. Sharp and A. T. Squires, of Rockford, Iowa, passed -through Flor ence lust Saturday en route for Wil mington and other points. They are looking for a suitable location for a col ony of Iowa, peoplu who wish to escapo the dread Northern winters. These gen tlemen are expected to return soon to look at lands around Florence, A now mill Is to bo built by Mr. Court ney at Newry. The mill now In opera tion thero Is one of the best In that sec tion. The Governor has revoked the com missions of Sam 11. Nix and T. A. Saxon, Notaries l'ubllc of Ibis city. It Is very likely that li. O. Kvaus, ex dlspcnser at St. Matthews, will be ar rested. Assistant Attorney General Townsqnd went to St. Matth.-ws ..eduvs day afternoon and will look after the Stale's Interest. The first thing the of ficials want is to get tho money lo^t from the dispenser's bondsmen. It Is nqft likely that thero will bo any trouble about that. A charter was granted Wednesday to tho Kershaw Hanking and Mercantile ? Company of Kershaw. The wliolo capital stock of $25,000 lifts been paid In. The directors are: Japies II. lleath, l^eRoy Springs, W. (?. Anson. As the names Indicate the comimny will do a large general merchandise business as well as run a bank. A commission for a charter for the Piedmont Tobacco Works of Rock I f III was applied for Wednesday. The com pany proposes to do a general tobacco manufacturing business. The capital stock is $10,000. The corporators are W. J. Roddey, T. A. Crawford, P. 11. Taylor and Fred Mobley. Dr. Silas J. Dvillle, of Columbia, has been'^lected professor of chemistry In the University of the South at Suwaneo, Tenn . Mr. J. O. I^ong, Jr., of Union arrived in Columbia Wednesday, to se cure from Governor Evens a requisition on the Governor of Texas lor ThGmas Rodgers, a negro, who commuted a bru mal murder In Union county on last Christmas eve. The murderer fled to Texas, where he has been captured. Mr. Liong got tho requisition and left for Texas. Governor lOvans made a requisition on thp Governor of North Carolina Wed nesday for Robert McLean, a white man, who Is wanted In Spartanburg county on a charge of grand larceny. McLean Is now tinder arrest In North Carolina Mr. Thomas Cannon, of New Haven, N. J., has written Governor Kvans a let ter In which ho states that a numbor <?r people In that neighborhood arc think ing of moving South and they want to get some information about South Caro lina. At his request Governor lOvins will send him pamphlets and other dfita showing the advantages of this State. Governor Evans Wednesday rrauted an unconditional pardon t c? II. S. INtsch, while, of Charleston, who was (nnv!eted of manslaughter and sentenced to tlree years In the penitentiary. /V committee of t-ltlz'iis from Charleston r-M-?>ntly urg ed the Govornor to pardon Putsch. Jlo has never been In the penitentiary, being out on bond pending an appeal Jo :h<> Hu premo Court. An old colored woman. Medley l'rootor, of Hampton, had her clothes entirely burned off while trying to ?>et lire to a brush pile, and died a f?w hours aller wards. The commencement exercises of Kur il) An Univemt.y nnd of the Greenville Female College will lake place June 0-1. "I, beginning Sunday, June Oth. On Sun lav. (lie 0th, the commencement senium wlli be preached. Rev. 10, 10. Bomar, of Aiken, has consented lo preach -Uicser nuui before the young ladies oi the . Greenville I'Vniale Cofllege. Grand Chancellor Bacon. of the Knights of Pythias. lias granted <lisj>e Fi xations for the institution of lodges of the order at Chester. Filoree and I/ake C'ty. This will send the number of lodges in South .Carolina up to nlio'.it elgty. with a membership of nlKXit r>,<MH). Tile naval impropriation hill parsed on the Itii makes the following provisions for the naval station at Port Royal: For roaoways, r?72: grading and drainage, ?5,< HK I ; extension hydrant system. '?oundary fence. $1,200; construction and repair shop. storage cisterns, <:i.7r?.S; total. $77,1)15. The hill a? it i?nvH?*d the House was for over hut the Senate cut It down. \V <nley Simmons, the Newberry negro who was knoc?>d in the head ten days njro with4* a brick l>y Charley Jackson, ?lied Wednesday. Rock I (ill citizens have called a meet ing to organize an association of chari ties Hiinllnr to those of Columbia. Rev. W. !*J. Bnrro, rff Lcxiniton, lias been chilled to ICinu nil's. in Newberry ?*ouiity. to perform ministerial work. Rock Hill Is connected with Charlotte, N'. C., by telephone. The company now prop?*->es to continue the line to Chester. Mr. George Henueuiau has oil exhibi tion iu his show window in ,S|>artanhurg an amethyst which weighs J)N<) carats. It was found in that county. .Mr. Anthony, of Welford. S. C.. lias hven appealed do|H>t agent at Hartley to succeed Mr. V. I<2. I Imogens. I'oHturaster CoiHits. of Poake's, who was convicted at the last term of the United State* (Vmrt for making fraudu lent use of the mailt), nnd aentcned to three month* ii> jail, was rearrested Im mediately at the exp'rntion o/ his term on another charge of misappropriating Tiiat was jn.bont thrsc weeks ??fo. Thursday he was released l?y Co-m iniMLoner Bnunkett for his appearance at the court at Charleston, having given ? I Kind of $1,500. The Wiy of the little son of Iter. G. T. Groabam. who_wa?? drowned with bin mother in Broad river near Carlisle seme time ftffo, wm found near Lyle's Ford Wedncwday afternoon, and #ent fo , mifton for burial. \ J W 1. Adjutant iiiul Inspector tioiioral Watts ii> still at i ho North, where ho has gone to ncgonatc for tho puivhaHO of arms and equipment* for tho Stato militia. Two woll digger*, 1'hUip tiroon and It x h<in, w lit; humbly mangled l?y a I > r?* i it it t it ro explosion in a woll Wcdnw* it ay at Central. Tho younger tiroon tlif.l, and tho oltlor is in a j?nvarloun condition. Tho CtM?t?w Company 1ms removed some of its moihanto* from iTIiinol in Island to (lit1 How headquarters of tho Soa Island Works. Tito town eo tut oil of A Men dale is nogo* t ia tmvr for tlio Vurpose of pureluising a tiro fnglno. and tho probability is that Intondunt M. P. Outline will pay a vi?it to tito oity of SiMUtor to complete tho purchase. Tho Mothoiist parsonngo tit Abbeville was destroyed l>v tiro Tuesday. Nearly all lft-? contents wdre aJso burned. Mr. A rial, tho preacher, was ? >?k?mi t ttt tho time- but neighbors it sl(>?l Mrs. Arial anil Itor children from tho burning hulMinpr. Col. .1. .1 'parirnn. of Sum tor. will ad ?lro?? the ahunnae of tho (troeuvl'lo Ke inalo College at tho ooimnoiiWMnent in .1 tine CAItOI.IW COMMKKT. Orangeburg Tlinoa-Domocrat: Instead of retiring such men as 1'at Walsh front tho IT nt tod States Senate every seat in that body should Ih* 11 1 l?*<l by just snolt men an ho Is. lto Is a people's man In tho trup sense of the won I . lCdgoflcld Monitor: If womut woiv glv tMi the right to vote wo would very much question the propriety of exotvialng that right. indeed suffrage la getting to bo such a tllrty business thtvt it may booomo a question as to whether men can con tlmio to h vult themselves of the right t<> vol" without compromising their self re ' spec! Wonti'ii a ore .nto-vl'id It* oocupy a higher aphoro In life than that of con gregatlng about a polling precinct. If we won lil deny them the right to vote 11 would he ont of pure lovo ami resi?eet for tho dear creatures. ICdgefleld Chronicle: The honorable Pat rlok Walsh, of Augusta, nttd of Tho Au gusta Chronicle, has returned to his home in our sister oily. And to those who lovo Senator Walsh, as all do who know htm ! well, It Is delightful to road the mngnltl I ot-nt words of commend t on showered | upon hint hy tho press of his own Slut*; As a sample of these splenillil and woll dost rvod words, we copy t tils week an article from tho Sparta Kin.) lshmaelltc. ? ? . i i t( j ' i.'i i..|i?." \ os, ttu- l?emo cratlo masses of CkwrKla will noccl brave old Pat Walsh again. Spartanburg Herald: The registration law of South Carolina as It Mauds today Is an outrage ami swindle on tho ritfhts i of hon? st nten. Kvery pretext and for mality that cause delay and prevent the [citizens of South Carolina from qualify ing themselves to exercise the suffrage is being taken advantage of, and as a result In Spartanburg County. there have boon only MS people resist ered In two days. This Is fil* men a day or fit>0 for the entire 10 days that this Constitutional Convention law allows 'or this purpose. Men who come many miles or leave their business for hours, deserve better treat ment than t his. ami thcro otiRht to , be ?ome t.Mv in i. .dvillred country ^to^*?ar anteo it to them: Charlesttm News and Courier: If any thing eouhl justify a man In commttlng suicide," says I tie Indianapolis Journal ??It would be a conviction of utter usoloss ness." Nothing justploa suicide - unles* it bo tho near approach of fltfith In some dreadful form. And no man Is utterly useless. Tho tramp Is an example of the evils of idleness and thrift Iwsness; the hopeless drunkard Is a useful example of tt... ,.v|1m ,.f into, utterance. A man loppod of all his limits Is useful 1o teach other men the blessings of having ail their limbs and as an object for the exercise of Christian charity. lOven tho average Congressman draws his salary and spends It. and so helps to keep currency In cir culation. No man 's utterly useless. Charleston l'ost: Tho Augusta. Chron lclo says: "South Carolina politics, just now seems to bo divided between two factions, tho get-togethers, and tho H<J vo lt -our-own -way-or-nones." What t a ofs The Chronicle moan by that commentary? Who are the "have-lt-our-own-way-or nones?" Since Ben Tillman left the State House everybody In politics seems to want?vV> 'get-together" with somebody else and make a combination for mutual benefit. Naturally enough cnch man In secret wants to have things run according to bis own nptlons, but nohody is too uncompromising to make a deal if it suits him. Hyo and bye when a candidate of all tho people Is elected, the Chronicle will have a comment t^f another sort to make. Nowberry Herald and News: We give another interview from Senator Tillman, in which ho takes Issue with Irby and Wilson, and stands to the position al ready taken by hlin. We believe thot he will stand to tho rack, and that tho plan proiMtsod In tho peace conference wlTT go through. To bo sure thero will bo some of both factions who will not a?sent to It. but wo believe that a largo majority of lK?th factions will agree to the plan outlined hy Senator Tillman. The two extreme factions will hardly l?c able to get together themselves, and If the mid dle men will Just keep In tho middle of the road with their faces to tb<? front, and do the right thing, tho largo body of the people will he with .them. Then there is tho "forty;" but they want p< ace, and will fall In line with the middle men and all will be well. I'KOVi.K YOU HKAI) ABOUT. (JNECCO? Pierre Gnecoo, an Italian by birth, who had Uvod In Franco for, 40 yon.ru l<eoniiso of his Intense hatro?l of his native country, loft a fortune of -- W^O.tfW at hi* iloath tho other day. I<Yar lii^**4hat It would to Italy, ho dls trllmiHl all his money amoiiK his ser vants. SANKOHD. In tho death of Rev. V. T. San ford .>f Waynesboro, which Is chron icled tills niorniiiK In our news colu mns, GoorKia loses one of her ablest cd licit tors and a leading citizen. No w.is tho fatlw-r of Mr. V. T. Sanford, Jr., of tlds county, whoso many friends sympathize with him In this affliction.? Homo Tribune. WA KNEK-" Oiiarloa Dudley Warner Is na turally much pleased at the success of his novel, "Tho Golden House." That it hits a wide circulation Is tho more remarkable as It Is lssuod only In cloth at I ho hlKh price of $2. Mr. Warner n-allsn d that there Is material In con toraporary ?few York life for a strong novel, arTtl his opinion ha* been ralliled by the public. GAKKAKD? lion. Ix?uls F. Garrard's many friends all over the State deeply regret tho accident last Monday which came so near proving fatal to this dls tingulahed Georgian. ills friends in every section of the State w<-re very solicitous In his behalf when the first, news of the accident was son t out, fear ing that It might bo attended with se rious consequences. inoy will be pleas ed to learn that Mr. i?srrard escaped serious or permanent Injury, and that he will soon be fully remorod to his ac customed good health. Orcnplorf Adljrret. Home, March 17.? Geo. Baratieri. com mander of the Italian troops in Italy'* Eaat African poaiesaiona, occupied Adi* fret today without encountering oppoai I lion. 7 INVESTIGATING THE LYNCHING <.o\. uivrxitio iu:(i:i\ks a ti:i <Jll VII Kill) M Mil. (illHSIIA.M. ((i?Mi:\in;i) ioii iiiio ntoiii'Tl ACTION 1110 IS TAKl.Ntl. The Trent) ot IS7I With Italy lu Itevlewcd . By Southern Associated Press. Deliver, Col., March 17. - Uov. Mclu i y ix* las! evening received tlm follow ing Washington : I >epari incut of S ate. Washing on, 1 >. C., March H>, IM?.Y His lCxce.lb ncy, the Governor of Colora do, lH'iivor, CmJ. Your leleg rn inn with ivgtird *U> the reported killing of certiun Kalians til Waisenburg, Imvo been received, and I havtt communicated their purpose to the Italian ambassador, from whom 1 haw ii note t xpivssing his belief thai the Federal Government wlH adviwo the proper an hoiilifS of tln> Slate of Col orado, to cause those guilty of the mur ders K? be brought lief ore the courts. our treaty of 1S7I with I aly guarau lees to Italian auhjeets in the United S.u cts, ihe most constant protection and security for their persons aiul prop erly, and ('that they) shall vtijoy in this reK|M-ot tin- same rigli s and privileges its a iv and shall lie. granted to the na tives on their submitting themselves to he conditions imposed upon the natives. Your dispatch shows your appive.iation of tin* duty incumbent upon the Jurisdic tional authorities to use every effort u> secure to Italians and nil othctv* suf fering unlawful force, full protection of life and, property, and in ease ot wrong doing ttgnius; tliein, that tlx guilty pttrties will be apprehended. j brought o trial, and, upon conviction, duly punished. The aNKiirninv is gratifying to the President, tlui in tlie line of your iv sponslble duty, every legitimate meant* ,t your command will he imposed to protect 'the subjects of a foivign friend ly power, and that Justice will be vlsit ?'<1 upon all who violate the law to hj'ir injury. tinned,) liDWlN' F. UilJ^. Acting Secretary of Stale. Walsenburg, Col., March 17. ? Dr. Cuneo, acting consul for she Italian Government, has been hefe sin ce Thurs day preparing and forwarding \o the Italian ambassador n: Washington re ports of the tcBtmiony in conn-cctlon with the tragedy enacted hen? the pasi week, in which three of his country men weix* killed by mob violence, and two are missing. The principal facta have been sent to Washing; on, but tin acting consul will remain hero n few days longer. 11c sates that there will >e no haste displayed in the affair, and thar his Government will go slow, lie has no communication^ with his own countrymen, and refutfMi' to see them when they call, saying that he only r<<*ognizes and will communicate with Its proper authorities, lb' condemns the exaggerated reports mm it out con cern ing^tlie people of Walsenburg. Nu4-tting as yet has been found of An^mio Gohat.to or IMe'ro Giocahino, li<e two killed at Bear Creek. L/orenzo l/anino, Kaneesro Ronclietto, and ?J?ou islas V ill one were burled Ibis after noon. ?b*t? Wielhy was buried Saturday afternoon. 'J'HIO .111111,1010 IIOOMS. Tlio Announcement of lVloex IMcnxri ?everybody. ^ Sale of seats Wednesday. It has Ixh'u a long time since anything has created such an excitement as tho large announcement made yesterday that Thomas & Barton had taken 4iol<t of tho coming Giluioro Jubilee, ahd ' alindst given it to the people for nothing. Fifty cents for such a musical festival. Nothing like it has been heard of bts for0, and there can be no question oft tho result. No part of the house higher, oxeept that the choices!, seats might bo reserved, for a small' fee. The object of all this is to further Induce tho at tendance from out of the city. ICvery effort will be made to bring excursion ists from tho surrounding country, as tho excursion rates are po hrw, and the jubilee price a merely nomin-il charge. Tho <)j>orn House will ? Iw pre peared in every way to aceonvmodato the expected rush, and at tho two perform ances, afternoon and evening, nearly H.tKK) persons can be admitted. The af ternoon concert will bo just ns good and just as desirable as the evening, and , it is ]xw**ihlc that the pianist, Freida Hl mon&on. w ill only api>ear in Hie after noon. lOverybody will want to hear her playing, because she Is the greatest ot her kind, a more cliKd in age, but a giant in artistic maturity. Tho chorus will sing at both conrcrU, and different choruses, with the exception of the music, which will be sung twice. Mr. Herbert, who is the mort gifted cello soloist In this country, will bo heard at rffot'h, as we'.l as Mine. ,*atnli, the fa mous prima donna, and A Id to J. Oery on the sweet Hound:t-g nnlo-'h-irp, and others of the famous band soloist!* A chart for the"'1 reservation of seats will 1k? opened at Thomas & Barlfm's next Monday morning. nKPUftB to iiRcoomrB. Clnelnnnfl WtiUUrr DrnUr* Itrfn** To Ad^nnrft I'rlrf*. !?>? Southern Associated l^ess. Cln<'lnrm**v March 17. ? 1'he .vlskvy d<?al era he-re yesterday nlgned an tiKreem'nt n-funlnx to recoKnlse 'he advance in Hplrits ordered by tho Trust, and will continue to quoto at $1.25. 'ihla acMon Is taken as evidence that the ueaicrs here will not follow the future ? iders of the receiver. C'nblnft Chanxei. London, March 17.? The Central News correspondent in Tokio says thai Count Matsuaka has been appointed Minister of Finance to replace Mr. Watanabebe, who has been made Minister of Road*, Railway* and Telegraphs. Count Ku rada, whose portfolio has been given to Mr. Watanabebe. hat been trade presi dent of the privy councty, alHiough re maining a member of tie cabinrt.Prince Kabamoet la about to begin a tour to inspect tbe Japanese amies. BIG GUN SHOT ! FOR POOR CUBA.! I lov-sr.r. wiuimcv i;\im?khs?om IIIMs|:| |> S|.t SI'UVN DOMIN Ol'* ?| If \ \ ill-: i.it ' or mi dim. 10 A<;ios. Mum riif?l a( Ulliiiioii Wilful I ii ii I ( <? A 111 or Ion ii I'M iik. My Southern ?\ttsoola tivl I'resH. New \ork, March IS. Tho following cablegram was received l>3- tho New York Times today front Win. ('. Whit iioy, ox^Soeretu ry of the Navy, in ro< I'l.v 'o it mcMTsaKi' sent him by Charles H. Milb r, tin' i-iliiur of Tho Times: Naples, M ii rcli IS, lS??f>. lo ilif l-M i : oi nf The New York Times: 1 reply to your dispatch as follows: In cmiMtlor i ug uliat should be done con cerning (||,? outrage perpetrated hy. tho Spauksh man of war in firing on tho Al bnnca, one fact should not bo lost sight of :t was deliberate, and with full knowledge of the act. It is certain that no person in command of any war ves sel in fin- world would be ignorant that llriiu' ii|ton a merchant vessel of an other | lower on the liiu.h scan in time of |H'nc?> would violate tin1 law of na t ons. There |s not a subordinate oltlopr of any man-of-war u the world who ha* no- le cn sufficiently instructed lo know ilia-. it is a ease ,,f wilful Insult to thtt Ainer:ean fbtK and people, 1 do not reoall so wanton an outrage iih happening t<> any tiiNt-elaHs power in fifty years. An apology scarcely wipes out such an affront. The truth is we have happened to ooino in for n Piece of the general l.rntality. and lulT ianisni that holds (bibs. The thins In a relie o| the middle a^s, It is a dis grace to us that lies at our door stop. It imi k ow my blood Itoil. for one. Of course they vil! apologize elaliora tvly, and dicipline the officer, hut w lien we are looking toward him the ucueinl ter rorism which holds Cuba down, and sucks her blond will have been Ktib M.intia,'l.v increased at hur e.vpcnV?e. Hut this I* only my opinion. What the government should < l> ? is another mut ter. Tho prosidont in such matt era In, ! generally, a Mife person to follow, but as yon ask my opinion there it is (Signed) W. C. WHITNEY. Hy Southern Associated I'rcss. Havana, March 18. ? The commandet of the Spanish cruller Conde de Venn d!!o reports that on March 8, whiio cruising off the eastern coast of tho island he sighted a steamer heading for Maysi point. The steamer's course wan to the northeast. Tli" erubor hoist ed a (lag ii nd the steamer replied by raising an KngliHh flag. The crulfeer signalled the steamer to stop, but with out effect . As the steamer proceeded at full Kp<??d the cruiser fired two blank sho'.w and then two solid shots. The coiiLiuamler says lie did not do sire to hi: the steamer, but merely to cause her to heave to. He asserts thai the s'.ea iner wqs but one and a half miles off the Cuhun coast when the fir in g occurred. The authorities here havs ordered that a full inquiry be made Into the commander's act. From Capt. Grossman's story nobody can doubt that the steamer lu question was the Allinuca, which was firc*f on by ii Spanish cruiser on March 8. Nothing1 has been heard hero to con firm Hie rumor that the gun-boat Also do has sunk an Aunerican schooner. Tlie rumor is regarded as utterly unfound ed In fuel. ' Tim I Schooner Story In Doubled. Hy Southern Associated Press. N(W Yorlq. Manih 1H.? The Word lino steamer ZegurHnea, Oapt. HofFmnn, wfbleh arrlvod today from Havana, brings no news of tho Allianoa affair. Some of the imssongnrs bad heard of tho firing by cable from Now York, but there -was ni?parcntly little credence frtaccd in tho stories of such an insult awl outrngro. There win* no tilling to bo learned in regard to the r<iporte<d sinking of an American schooner, and the inns of six teen lives. One of tho passengers stated that tho provim-c of Santiago do Cuba, was still In a state of partial in surrection, and that insignificant skirm islicM who common Ixdwoen the molm ami trooiw. KII.IUIK IN TIIE IM\r; !!?? riuliln CorbrU'R Spurring l'nr< n?'P ii Drnvr. By Bonllprn Associated i'r.'ss. Boston, March 18. ? After an absence of four yearn from the ring Juke Kllran, of lialtlmoro, faced Stove O'Don ncll, of Australia, better known as Cor hott's sparring partner for eight rounds tonight at the Suffolk Athletic club. The contest was declared a draw amid the wildest < xoltemont, tba like of which has never been witnessed In Boston. Kllrnln had plenty of sympathizers, among them John 1>. Sullivan, who oc/ cupled a *eat behind him. He ?rged n.s old time opponent on during tne flgbf and It si-omed to give Kllraln ? -ncourage ment. O'Donnell. although a much light er man than Kllraln, did not show up to advantage and ho dlsuppolnted the spectators, who expected to see a clever tighter. It was apparent as soon as Kll raln stepped Into the ring that he had been drinking ami was not In a fit con- i dltlon to fight. His stomach was large and ho was very lb shy. He hail not lost any of his old time cU-verness, and It j was used to advantage. At one time It looked as though ho would not be ablo to ; continue on his feet as his wind was poor, but at critical times ho rallied anfl showed wonderful strength. When the light was finished Referee iheppard held his decision for a few minutes whllo the 1,800 spectators yelled ?'Kllraln'* at the top of their voices. When ho called the contest a draw It met with the approval of every person In the hall. Kllraln weighed 220 pounds a.nO O'PonneM 175. Neither man suffered any serious oamago but were both bauiy winded and neither would have tasted much longer. ?f. Patrick's Day Is Attssta; Atlanta. , (Jo., March 18. ? Iter. Father Dooley, of 1'rlMMColn, delivered an ad dr?t?s tanight lieforc the Irish societies of Atlanta. Fitter ixv>|ey'i? subject was i ''The Tears an* Hmf.es of firhr,Jl TW# was the cMef "* ,Kff At **rfrlrtr'" \ Day observance here. ? i I ? S V I. V A IKI It I A \ l \ SI IIUIOCTIOV. Tlir> PulluWvrK of (it'll. ICr.ctii lliivp lleen Shot to Dentil. Hy Southern Associated Press. Sun Francisco, March IS. ? Tlu* steam er Sat vim from Panama br ng? details of t lie recent Salvadorlan inaurrooiion. On i-Yb. t.-y conspiracy was discovered to proclaim den. Antonio ISzeta pres ident . As soon iih the fnivs canto to light President GutiercJ! ordered tho principal haulers shot. Among them were Cols. Ddttno Hcitoh and Kerns n ?lo Salgcdo, ami Capt. Mangundi. The chief of policft was shot Imme diately u|H>n the dlscoVery of the ph>f, ami the whole city was thrown Hito a state of great excitement, the ottieialu arrestiiiK all known or thought to lie implicated in the plot. The conspiracy seems to have origi nated in the departments of the He public. Including employes of (iutierez, who hail turned traitor to him. All prisoners who welo in Jail <iiticu the last uprising were 'ordered to he hang ed, and It Is supposed hy this time that the order lias In en execuUid. The loy al people of Salvador became Infuriated upon the discovery of the conspiracy, and (luiiercy.'a followers repaired to tho otllcc of Col. Angel ynstpiez and lynch ed lihu without u/r ley. (Jen. K'/eta, who is here, is ijniich worried over his children. When he sent them jfiway from San Francisco a mouth ago \ t hey were in charge of Madame Garsla\ his mother-in-law, who was Inn . ructedN to go to Acapuleo and wait for him. It appeaix thai site went on to Salvador, where they ale now, and IOzeta feara they may he shot. A I1' It It' A \ KIMIMS'I S, A Cnliiml milliliter riKldliiK tli? Movement n( Mil villi nnli . Suvannali, Ou., March 18. ? Tho steam ship II or Pa will nail from Savannah to morrow for Monrovia. I.lbcrla, with 1*00 emigrants. men, women mill children. The emigrants, who were mostly from tho n? Iglihorhood of Me.mphts, Tenii., and lltrmlnghnm, Ala., have l?oen wailing hero ten days fur the ship. They are all very enthusiastic 011 the subject of Africa which tliey declare to lie the true homo of all the sons of Ham. The llorsa cume up the river this morn ing and- was Kiwtud by Immemto crowds of m-grbnM. The Kates at tho wharf at which she slopped had to be closed to keep the crowds of curious negroes out. Tho llorsa Is a 700-ton fruit steamer and has h? en newly fitted up with rough bunks and other temporary arrange ments to convert her lifto an emigrant ship. Sho passed u. ri?ld inspection by tho custom house officers this morning why kiivo It as their opinion that she complied with tho (lovernment regula tloiiH for emigrant carrying ships. Itev. C. S. Smith, of Nashville, a prominent minister of the African Moth odist Church, Is making a light on tho movement. 1 lo doclarea that the Bhlp does not comply with the Government regulations and will make an appeal to tho Collector of tho Port tomorrow to refuwe her clearance papera. Hev. Smith na s been to Liberia rocently and gtveB a very untavorablo report of the wfeite of affairs there. Ho connlder? the movement rtlnij?ly a Hc.hotne on tho part of while men to make money out of the Ignorant negroes. The movement Is littler tho di rection of tho International Migration society which lifts Its headquarters In Birmingham. The secretary, K. U. Cot ilngnam and two other white men Inter ested I11 the company will make tho trip I to Liberia 011 the llorsa. SICCHKTA li Y OI?' I.KOiTION, Tin* Nomination of Mr. John II Hrrort to Jnpnn. Hy Hon thern Awoelated Prnw. W-Ufdiiiigton, I>. <)., March 18. ? Tho nomination of John 11. Herod, who was today appointed by the President a* Secretary of l<ogatiou . to Japan, wan t to the Senate for the same iMisillon l?Yb. I!lst, lant, and failed of eonfilina tion. It in understood that there wa? no dijpetlon to Ills confirmation hy the In 'liiina delegation, hut it wan wlmply onn of those matters which were overlooked >n tin* rush at the end of the Hcssion. Mr. Hero^ has beeu second secretary ? >f the Legation since Jan. 4th. and wince the vacancy in the position of the first secretary, caused hy the promo lon of l'/dwin Dun as minister on April 1 1 li List, ho has filled the position with out the wilal-y, hi? salary being $1,800 instead of r2,02.r> allowed to tho finst ?orretury. m'IiIk legation ha* had harder work, prohibly than any legation of the I'nited State* during the partt year, and it wuis deemed simply a matter of Justice to promote Mr. Herod, who has ren dered very efficient service. The Kfirro I.ealalntor . By Southern Associated Press. Richmond. Va., March 18. ? Auent the telegram sent out from Washington that Governor (O'FerraM entertained a negro meuilMT of the Mamachnsetts I legislature at <1 i ii n<*r at tho Kxeeutive Moiwion, the fact* are these: The Governor received tlie committee of the ? Maasachu wet Ih legislature, who have been travelling, in his official capacity. The function was not a woeial one. Ho lind a cold hutch, and wan not aware that there was a negro in the party until i lie committee entered the mansion. When lie inv'tcd the committee to par take of the refrcvdi me ints to his surprise t 1m* n/gro followed the r?\st of the party into the dining room. T?*rrll?l>- Burned. !$y Southern /\nw>c'.ated I'rowj. Birmingham, Ala., March 18. ? About T" o'clock th 1m evening Mrs. J. M. Le hart, of Woodlawn, a suburb of Bir mingham, was horribly burned, though it is not thought fatally. She *tas sweeping oil from an overflowed Lamp, and tho broom igudted. In attempting to put out the fire her clothing caught, and before assistance arrived her face, hands, neck and breast were badly burned, and all the cuticle pealed off. Site Is In a very bad condition, bat ths probability is she will recover. mtt9a. Representative Gray. ? n. James A. Gray's speech in de fence of preferences in assignments fwaa one of the stellar attractions in the House yesterday afternoon. One of the strong poinu made by Mr. Gray was that men cannot be made honest by leg islation. lis dsf ended the present law governing assignments, and so closely did he argue bis side of the case that even, those who opposed bim conttded the</ force of his argument. of ths billlant yoang rspi sssu note's speech is given else where in the Hovae proceed ings.? IJttle Rock Gasetta. M Died (a ?sn* San FrsncUco, March 17.-Artfc?r P. Peterson, attorney geoeral s f Hswsli, under tb*sK>nsrcby, disd I m ssils^ la this city yesterday.