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lomacy tanks Favorably Keform Movement :/AR MAKIS CONCtSSlONS D^rument D<jls With |Hy AH tlu? Suhjr.?.tw Presented by 3T<?mst\/os r or Consideration-* festi.on of .i Constitutional Assem Not Towchsrf Oti* faor Ik the Jew R?;l?gio* Rpf.ually Mentioned. I'elersbui g. Hy Cable.. ?Emperor lfOlah' Iplfg <iX IMH'tOlJ IcflHIU ukase H issued Monday V?ight. The docu ment deals, under eight heads, with ntrfically all tho subjects brought ^to U? 12mpurm's all mil ion by the memo ial of ( lio congress o( Zoiustvos presl. udepta held ti?v*i last month, nud while LfiiU wpociiically pledging the govnrn ^ iih'-h| lu .carry out the various* reforms Flh tfioi r onilroty. fa demanded l>y tho icinoi ial, promises ihet. each shall be ferred 4o tho council of ministers, jth ordeVe.i to report, promptly on the ullcfit Pleasures of relief whit h ran be B??Jf*!ed on the various subjects. The question not touched by the use Is that of the constitutional as ly. Neither i? (he .Tnwish religion eiit'/|lly mentioned, though freedom r 'nwV Irceds or sect's, whether Chris ft ffij otherwise. Is among the $bb ts N\'jT"bi? i ??for red to committees for IXl'fV'U pit. Ui'lui the subjects which will be tfefrediVo committees of the council | ir.iuislSrs tor fatly report aie: r^irst : A jnx.l and eipiahle eufor?e ent of existing laws willi a view to Wing the harmonious division of 31 the courts'. fj'oeond? 7einst vo organization. with "ViCw to SiMAJg the widest latitude ^utonomjEvfo the various districts Q3, calling additional '/emstvo If^sjfrrosentatives where ictjuired. and _^oating tjmflller Zemsivo ubits capable Mw'df*Urp< dtrer,l ly with the. local needs n jmasa i) t s , "* Kqualit-y- of- ~ttH citizens ~ be -fhe- law, this touching the much "Sid question, OX p'tiuftabL equality _ iS-tho courts fourth ? Arcobging a si heme of f Uniting ftssuianee, for the benefit Ittteetion or factory workers ?Vut, the empire. * r^To secure citizens against nr arrant and to accord imtnu roirt harsh aetion of the police "p, the*" cases of persons known nBpt.lirg to commit overtures Mtlhe stability of the Slate. tl^-Tho religious freedom of all dilho ompire wtthoitl respect aet) or m&nnsr of worship, tith^? Por reseiudlvjg all unneces ressive laws, leaving In force ft. designed (for thja protection qSSGSr for the benefit gener u&jects of the empire. ?'-?ficord the fullest pns ' * ~ imefrty to tlie pri removal as far ns possible of >U8 restrictive law*. Issued so late that Its n even in the til long after mid \mong those able to express an -It-was considered to bc.'a.docu (lltimatft value depends upon the Interpretation gtyen various committees to tho 5'0f liberty will eh It Is possible Kt" ntidpf vurious heads named, rally it has not met the fullest IGL Of the liberals, but <nt the other regarded by (he reaction s P?on},i:dng entirely too. much c?i liberal reforms, li Is jned, also, ^tliat there , is some ?Ity of expressions In the various "'"of tho document, which must o interpretation by those to 9 reforms arc en . com mun lent ion was is vcrnmmt Monday: Kidpmn of this year there ifc in St. Fetersburg of KDstvos of the various gov who cxpresBsed a series of ppcerning what were, in their Indispensable reforms of tho /government of the empire. were made ihe subjects -memlwus of various other tfcbivh met for the pur io, ~ pot withstanding the of law, were considered at llidhs of certain town coun Bmslvos. Thus, by Ihe action endeavored to introduce ? and Plate life, ex rfPther mids of certain (Jn the minds of certain* tetz. icbicfly among im- J youths." 41% Cabinet. ington. Special a djovo Dfrthc/rprogi^nn^ \ be South sWent WoowvCTtVf1 new cabinet -myw fcntercit upon .1. W. Yerkra of ffey^ Bt prMcnt Com mission or of I Revenue, who h<*B the tudorae L tbn Republican organizations r.Wy. the pgrty leaders SilUa,, Jbut tfcey are ex fjlUn line and make the re unanimous Mr. Yer ?s*t*C> been urged JendK. but the Pre#! l^-rr ^*v of the m0! I Kill. 1 0 IN A WRECK < 3 .> failure ot an Operator to Ofcliver an ' Ordar R?*ulti? Seriously to Two i&Oukhern Trains ? List of the Dead , ) Embraces One Passenger and Six Railway Employees-^ Tert Other Per UoV^s ^lightly Injured ? Both Engines and Four Coaches Demolished, l/oulsviite, Ky , Social.? The pas suufter train whicu loft St. Louis al \i o'clock Sunday night on the South ern Railway collided head-on with tho passenger tra.n leaving Louisville at about the same hour neat Maud's Sta tion, Illinois, KWiday. One passenger and blx cmplgi|R were killed and two passengers aff-. eight employes were yllghtly InJu^fL The dead: Charles Sgmldt, Centralla, 111. Engineer ^owden, Princeton, Indi ana Employe T^harles Hut'1, Princeton, !nd. Mail ^CilOrk ttogan, (Jeoi getow n. Intl. flection Foreman Underwood, Piince town, In 1. Employe Henry Oskiu, Tennyson, tnd. k u Employe Cyrus ilutclmon, East St. Louis. Th ? F.t. Louis-Louisvillr, &nrt the St. lyOtlifi-Knox villo sleepers wore drawn by both trains, but none o the passen gers in the four ears was injured. Dpth engines were badly damaged and four coaches were destroyed. Patterson Jury Disagrees. Nrto York, SpccVil.? Following a day of intense nervous strain. Nan Patter son is in 1 lie Tombs.-!!!, ill. and per haps on the vcige of a breakdown, but with const attl attendance. . . . . . . ? l hV> former ?be\v girl, expecting ac? (initial, at the hands of the jury which has listened to t,he evidence In her trial for the murder of Caesar Young last ? June, went into court to learn that the I? men chosen to decide as t'O the innucenso or guilt had been un able to reach agreement ? in fact, had divided evenly over the question as to whether or not tdie held the revolver which ended Young's life. The jury stood six to six? half -for acquittal half for conviction. Al tho'Qgfi uo ofilc.lal announcement was made further than this court house talk had it that of the six deciding against Miss Patterson, none, was for conviction of murder in- the first de gree. that one held out for murder in the" second degree, two for manslaugh ter in the first degree and three for manslaughter in the second degree, Immediately the announcement of tho i verdict, was marie, Miss Patterson broke into a fit of weeping which con tinued even attnr she was led from the court room to a retiring chamber, where physicians were called and re storatives administered, . - - -???. . ,?>) , .. . f Cashier Dewey Returns. Newborn, Special ? Thomas W. Dew ey, who Is alleged to have wrecked tho Farmers' and Merchants' Bank o?? this city over one year ago. and upon whose head the Stato had a reward of Ji.OOO, and wboso whereabouts have b*en unknown save by a few intimate friends until a few weeks ago. arrived in this city on the- morning train from Goldsboro, accompanied by Messrs. Frank Daniels, his attorney; his broth era, Charles and Ernest Dewey; and the Messrs. Borden, of Goldsbofo. and f urreiuWe J to 8heiMfT|0Rlddle, who was at the depot, he having been ad vised that Dewey was on the train coming down to give himself up. .Quito a crowd gathered at the dc)>oL and vynrmly greeted I>ewoy, when he ftcppotl trom the train'. Accompanied by the sheriff and his friends he was taken to the sheriff's office in the. court heme, where ? many citizens greeted hiip, K Judge Henry It. Bryan held a hearing to decide upon the amount of the bot d, two Indictments under the statue having been found agaimat Dowc-y at the May term of .court. The State was represented by Mr. O. H. Onion r.nd Dewey by Mr. F. A. Daniels.- of Goldsboro. The Srate r.sked for $50,001) under the first and $25,000 under the second indictment Dewey asked for $25,000 and SI 5.000. and the ludgc sot tho bond at $25,000 and $15,000. totalling $10,000. as Dew ?.v had voluntarily given himself up. All Departments Closed. Washington. Social? All depart ments of I he government wore closed Monday by ol'dor of the heads of (lie various departments under instruc tions from the White House. Govern ment employees will also be given a holiday next Monday, but t bo matter Jiad to be taken up by the cabinet meeting last week before the order went through. Christmas at White House. Washington. Special. ? Christmas da.v pawed uneventfully In Washing ton. The weather was cloudy and raw. At toe White House the day was ? elebratcd as a family holiday The President remained In the house dur ing most*?f the day. Iri company with Jho two older boys and a friend he went out for o walk In Hie afternoon. . Tho dinner was limited to the family, and Mr P. H. Fergus^. an intimate friend from New York. The members of the President's family exchanged fclfts, but lacro was no Christmas tree. In place of this the children enjoyed ?he delights of the Christmas tree at the house of Mrs. W. 8- Cowley, a -kl?fcwo?a?. ' Steamer's Cargo Injured. New York, Special. ? The steamship Colorado, of the Mallory Line, and part of the csrgo were damaged hydro and | water to the extent of from $2.0,000 to 975.000. according to the estimates of Aft Ur???i, The Colorado arrived In Tfcrt on Batiirdar from Brunswick, Ga , \ ?f rwm+cr; rontn and cot llw cot-, rr> mttftrded Mt MB Many Newsy Items Gathered From all Sections. Geneal Cotton Market. Middling Gal vojjtoti, quie' New Orleans, easy 7 31t? Mobile, steady 7 00 Savannah, steady 7*& Charleston, nominal . .7.00 Baltimore, nominal 7-',a New York. quid.. . . .i.? . ?.?>0 Boston, quiet 7 7?l Philadelphia, quiet 7 &"> Charlotte Cotton Market. These figure# represent prices paid to wagons: Middling . .7'r Tinges 6',6 to 7 Stains . ...6',$ to <> 7 lo Uttnffc Ts* Lft*. Comptroller General Jonea is begin '?fng to send out eatagorlcal circulars lo all incorporated companies for the purpose of gathering information ahoui I heir condition In order to Inform the new .license tax law which goefc Into effort nPkJ yi'?r. The circulars pro vides for a searching examination of the companies, Tl^e law provides that a three-mill tax sjball lie plated upon I he gross receipts of all railroad rom panles, Street railway companies, nav igation ; water works, power compa nies, light, telephono and telegraph companies. For the domestic roi pora lions there is a tax of one half of one mill on 1 ho capital gloek . p.'ii.l id. For ftd'Plgtl t'orpqrriljons oliier than those mentioned above theie is a tax '?f one-half of one mill on each dollar, invested in this stale. There is no additional tax tin insurance coin panics and no lax less than five^oHaiu. South Carolina Item6. The in ver.i gallon committee (barged ; with investigating the claim of (he heirs of tiio late James A Black to commissions fyr preparing I he data on which this State has secured t) large phymOnf from the Kedeiol gov elnt'nfchl; fn<xt in the Stale library yes terday and took the testimony of Sen ator It f{. Tillman, who helped to get the- matter lb rough congiess. Senator Tillman explaine I !bat there had been a great ileal of work done by ihe as slstant librarian o." congtess, Mr Ha ker, formerly of Ahhcviiln county 'I he evidence w.?s voluminous and cov ered a lot of ground that is particu larly familiar lo tho.^c wiio have been k poping up wlllt the 'Black papers, r.nd tiio settlement affected with the Kode?nl government for supplies fur nished by this Stale in wars in tliei oarly days ?if the nation Senator Mar fhal and Representative. I-'raser, of the legislative comm ill oo, werd here, Mi*. \V. N. G ray don ttnd Mr. M" P. De.Urnhl, Of Abbeville, appeared ih dehalf of the heirs of the laic; James A. Black, who was compl roller-general prior to 1 ttGO and has been dead over a quarter of a century. _Tl:o claims which ho prepared were lost for many years, but upon iho presentation of tiio doeumentr. on I heir recovery, tho net' dement was made with interest. The question ir. whether or not Mr. UlacU baci received any remuneration for his work. There is evidence of bltt having received soMo pay. A. C. Adams, the Colleton Comity desperado under genlcnre to bo hung with his aj>pcal to the Supreme Court turned down, has been captured and he will he taken fl> Columbia for safe v keeping. Sheriff Owens wired the Governor that. Adams had been cap tured. but did not. give the details of what must have been Jan exciting event, Tho tcdegram merelyysald: "Adams raptured by myself an'itv posse and is now In* Jail. Wont you allow me tn transfer iiini either to Charleston m Columbia for safe-keeping?" Gover nor Ifeyward wired the sheriff lo bring the prisoner to the penitentiary al once. It will be remembered that the Governor recently doubled tlVh reward offered for Adams' capture lo $1,000. information reaching the executive office lhal Ihe desperado was slill In Colleton county. Of course the sheriff will not be allowed any pait of the reward. Only a co'mmulat ion or a pardon can save A<Ihiiih' neck and Iip will get neither. A 10-year old eoloied girl, daughtci <f Sam l.rdimor. a tenant on ihe plan tation of Josnph Pearce, three miles fn.tn Waterloo, was fatally burned bv accident ly falling into tiie lire whii? playing Willi her sniailer brothers and Listers around a large open iireplaee Sfn Iholr cabin Wednesday afternoon f. hot it. 4 o'clock, dying -In great- agony four hours la tor. / Han Smiley. 45 yearn, * "ami Nat Young, a,r? years, colored flshvimun wc.ro drnwn.id In the swamping <?f their hont I5iolse> at the rant end nf iiiilll vim's Inland ??n Saturday after noon. According to tlic particulars, learned ihc boat was coming lip the iiarMit with a heavy load of Msh, ac ?'i'.ni|?an(cd hy a niimhor of other boats, then, in nufking a tack, a sudden puff of wind atnn k her and abe earecneil i.ti1 filled with water, going down jt>o foi? lite ftsh>:t men could he rescued ,*ne drowning took place near the same, placo where two n^hing l??jat:i were, lo;>t month* ngo wttn m men ? A chart tr was issued Wednesday tc I ne. Charleston Diuni and (Ingle Corps The Carolina Mutual Benefit, of Spar ?s:nburg._ rccclvcd an eh-emrwynarr charter. The Edlsto Invnatment Company, o! Qt:n*ehnrg, wa? 'chartered. capita)!** tietrflMHW.' W.'C. VMM, prCBtdenv; Tt K. rtranthv. Waiurcr. TW sfc4w?rdit oTllates fcuiK. *?*? for a f haiter Tht* la in : uttltu t^rtrn ^ttTn COM MITSDOUBLE MURDER Fred .fones, of Newfana, N. Y, Kills Mrs. Coodrioh and Constable Gray. ! iltoil lilrn* iUvolvfr I'pon Himself, I tf j tllclliiK Wound in 111* llrn'l ? Hwil Ptl I tereil the Wlilow Willi Hi* Allmilouit l.oi kpoiit N V.t- ?Krt'tl Jones, ?t clerk m Samuel Pettll* store at Newfane, t ho otlicr aftcrndon shot and killed Constable William C. Gray and Mrs. Ahbie Goodrh-h, ti wealthy widow, who hud rejected Ills attentions. Ho then lii'ed a bullet Into hi* own head. Jones, who Is thirty-four year* of ago and ?in* gle, boardfd several month* nt the lihodi'ieit honti*- \\" (?-. < ? < ? It fanner, died six $cnrs ago, leading hid widow a farm and a fine home. She had live elllldren? George Goodrich, of New York, ami Lyman (Joodrleh. of Pendleton, and a daughter and two Minall sons at home. Jones became attentive to the widow, who was ten year* hi# Men by; but she rejected li let attentions, ile became fid ufiVnsive (hat she ordered lilui to leave her house. He went elsewhere to board last month, but continued to on 1 1 on .Mrs. (joodrieli. The other day he asked her to marry him,- and on her refusAI threatened til but it her hbiise iiml bani: and Intimated that lie would Kill her and tons her body into the tlamcs. The following afternoon at 1 o'clock Mrs. Goodrich swo^e out a warrant be* fore .luKtlee Louis Meyer* at Newfane. ?The. fudge guv* the warrant to Con* stable GraJ\ ii i'oung man who warf married last May. Gray found Jones in a rear room at PettH's store, .lone* asked (J ray to send for Mrs. Goodrich, saying she. would undoubtedly com sent Id settle the vase without an ar! rest. .Somebody sent for her and she came to the store. As she entered Gray, began reading the warrant. The officer had not finished rr.uling ! the warrant when Jones whipped out j a revolver and without, warning shot | (Cray through the rightvtemplo, the vic tim dying within a few minute?, .tones ! then rushed Into the main store room? In which were Severn i customer a and clerk*. When Mrs; Goodrich saW him she ntiirted for the front door, ami shouting her to stop he tired. The bullet broke her leg and she fell to the floor, and he deliberately shot her through the temple. Jones then turned the pistol on himself, but the cartridge snapped. He pulled again and fell to the floor. All the Newfane physician* were aw.i.V; and it was over an hour before Coroner Kittinger; accompanied by twd deputy sheriffs and two doctors. ar; rived. Cray was dead and Mrs. (J ood rleh expired in twenty minutes. Jones rallied from the *l?ock of the wound in his head. The bullet glanced, lodging in the froutal bb,ne without fracturing the skull. Ho' was brought to Lock port on a trolley and muttered about hi* grievances nil the way. -At the station here be arose and walked to a stretcher between two deputies. Jones evidently had decided - to kill Mrs. Goodrich and was aware that lie could not accomplish hh purp^so without killing the officer, as Gray stood between him and the door leading into the store where ehe was, Mrs. (Joodrleh was a sister of James Kelly, director and manager of the Newfane Manufacturing Company, and Is of excellent family. Constable Gray was one of the most popular young men In the village and leaves ^ Joiing wife. ?'} ^ MANY LOST IN GALE. Thirty-seven Portuguese Drowned, S Hundred Destitute. S Lisbon, Portugal.-- A disastrous storm which suddenly burst on the northern coast of Portugal lias caused' great loss of life, l-'roin reports already received, eighteen fishermen were drowned at Figuelra da Fo 7., and IV.HJ others have been rendered destitute, A ferryboat plying (it the month of llie Mondvgo Itlver was capsized and fourteen persons were drowned. In the I.elxoes Basin, near Oporto, tivo boats were sunk and lice persons drowned. Senate Passes Philippine Bill. The Senate passed the Philippine Franchise bill after cutting the guar anteed Interest from live to four per cent. 1 ) prist* Fog iu London. A fug in London, Kng., t i+'*I up nil traMc in llie centre of tin- city, nnd tin.' (jnccn win forced to postpone her de parture Id Kanttringham. Notherlnnd'a Diplomat Wedc. Mr. Van Swinderen, the Minister from the NVtltcrlaud*, |ind Miss Kllza belli L. < : lover wore married In Wash ington, i>. t\ To Make Observations. The Mikado Is about to send a party of foreign naval attache* and members of tin* Diet to "make technical observa tions" at or near tlic fortress. To Hold Tlielr Cotton. A mass meeting of farmers from four count lex in Ceorgia decided to hold 10,. 000 bales of cotton for ten 'cents a pound" .selling price. New Stcamshin.Coiupany^forQied. It was repor tell* from Copenhagen that a New York and Scandinavian Mteninsbip company would soou bo in corporated. ? ? - - ?? i. ??? ? . t Heading Declare* Dividend. A dividend on K<?tding common was declared, the first >ince 187H. To Serve on Appeals Court, It was said In Albany? N. Y., that Ju&llCQ Alden die*ter, ?f the Appellate 'Division, third department, wmdd be appointed to nerve temporarily a* An associate judge of the Court of Ap^ ?vnl*. ?. Lout ills Valuables. Mr. John H. HnthPrford. ?f Net? York City, according to n special cable | rtnspai^U front liondon. ting- ' ler of ??fiMTft *? tmnk uuu'sfrB a trip {? PATTERSON ...111 Mils! Jwrv iii Case of Actress, Unable to A^ree, Wore Discharged, WtHE OUT TWENTY-FOUR HOURS | | <llrl Indicted hi Vew VorU VUf, f or II, ? | M, otitic* i? ? V?u?R( ,looW. | mnkor, Un Itoumndad to Oi? | Tnuiba - I5r*?k. l>o*n Alter Never* | Hlmln? New Trial l>rol?al>|e. Now York City.- ,h(l ,n08( |W#. lorloug criminal trial Is ever hold in this clly niiuc to an ??ml when the jury of "Nil n" )*attci*gon. accused <>r murder ing "(.'it ?'Sill'" Young UII Jiiiio | Inst, failed to bring in m verdict after twen ty-four lioiirs' deliberation, and were In consequence discharged In .1 iid i; o I)||V|8. The foreman of (lie jury on leaving I lie court room announced that the jurymen hnd stood six for acquittal and six for convlolloy. mid ihat 110 at. luiupt liad 1)1*011 made to volo on the degree, of murder. Prosecuting A ttornoy Hand would not say what the further course of the prosecution would be IMstricl' Attorney Jerome said before ho discharge of t lu> j?,y thai ;r now tiial would not nccessarilv follow a ilis. agreement. ' ' ( JmiJ Vl',vo1,"('n ,,n<1 nio.o than wont* four hours in dffishioralion of he case, having IhVii firm Kent into the Jury room at J2.25 O'clock the pre vious after noon. Tho foroman an nounced for ii second lime that their ; disagreement wan hopeless, and thore j upon Justicd Davis declared ilmt he ; "?>nJd not. impose upon thorn further Ucllhoratioli over the matter Tho soono in tho court room, when the final word was spoken, was pitiful As tho chorus rl realised thai all (ho ? ?ideal which she had gone through had been for naught. and that she mum fare tho proceeding* ail over nun hi every vestige of the spirit which had characterized her hearing throughout th e oil so deserted hor. The voung <\olna n fell upon hor fa tit. f r s K'i?ulder in complotc phvsjcal col hipse and burst out in u convulsion of soon and overwhelming griof Not a ?i;y oyo was left in the court room. Women strove to go to her side to com fort lioif and strong men wore ovi ?i ontiv shaken. Tho court attendants mid tho woman s fathor haired nil an proochos, however. c?ni'? Wh|,,"n'* wretched nidaningsaud ?< hs could bo hoard about the building In the intense quiet. It was o'clock p. in. when the oho tuon filed into the jury box having sent out word to (lie Judge that ey wished to report. A minute later t he pi i Honor was led into tho room by a deputy sherltV and allowed to take a \vHt W," "r1, fHtl,er- S cheon ' Wll? Was ont ,nn* n,.*yi01 'V'0"* ,lvo minutes the clerk n ose and called the mil, each of the Jut or* responding to his name In turn. ^ ,l,<> PWsoner aroso In leiponso to tho order of the clerk. Gentlemen of the Jurvi are von r?o2T t0 ,pnort?" asked the judge. foi^L^' ' W8S 11,0 l'osl>oiisc Jrom th? jury, have you a! w,,s 11,0 Ilcxt WEfi ll*? tV >'eply. K*y*Centlenie?,^ifeei it i\ useless ^?P JQB h^AMngor on thiKN^^Tm to be no fflwit wf'w1 'caching an agree* HgM(lfW?W!PP^the foreman, inlorrupt* [^TTHayuig; There Is no pos*ibint^." The Judge continued: "I thank von, SfrVi? "? ?,r yo,u' ",1 and* for ?ho time you have devoted to this case I appellate tho fact that voti have | ?on?aw1"jr?nrt',J'' """ """ "? '?Gentleniou.-you are discharged." ine clerk thou announced, "The do fondant l? remanded." ,.cV!le!!J.he ke?P?1' fntne for hor she ued; Oh. this |r too ranch! My God, this Is too much!" 9 c>Zr*ZVtnf?Y Ulf d,,fl?rM??Mit and d!?. InUn* * .1nr.y and after n heart lending scene, In which "Xan" Patter n l.lfifi fftinting and sobbing aloud i net Hit her s orins. she was dragged "i,.0fflr''le<1 Jnto the- prisoner's pen, uheie she collapRfid U'ftol'ly, Yom,,k w,,h known nH bl.m <.r tho rosem I r ? ri T,>rU,,Ie t0 of l.T. '"x w,,s Kl,?t in a J hansom cab In West Broadway while on h?H way to the White Slar pior whore ho \V:ns to start for Kuroiio Hl.i son 'u'l't'h' Ji1 XV,,M Matter fo-?b,,/ Z " l,n'1 ,>eon 'ntimnto \9"r"- W,">? it was dtv. ? OA end that Voung was dead, M|Ks I a hereon was taken to the Leonard Kfreet wtatloirna ? wltnesK. Krom there where18 mm?/ befoJl? Coroner Mrown. . . ! . Young's partner. m reamed, "She's a murderess!" Mil I |!n had previously called her foul names, on the way lo tho slat Inn. ' #? 4. xvns P?s,Uoned from time w?I "?n<n /v,"nv?nibor 17. and there Th?n ! <rl<ieism because of thin. niAVr onoviuror wn" "'rleken with apo oa r ' '^M"t^- It was he t,?' , rP thr"1,strIfl! ??? nine of rr ?m] },cn'.ilttftl aud'three "C?ml ,tinl ettftiatMM Mate Without Up At -.ttt Jiwttilry into tfca (It** ~~ Muxt Ben-nre of Pigu?. Supiciuc Court Justice fscott ordered PflJEk Commissioner i'aiitt*. of *trnr York. City. to remove all ndvertl^v mvut? from tlio fenoc surrounding the new. public library at Bryant r?rk. To Fnmifh Rnilrond Cnstlnjj*. . It. \v#<* ?*trawmee<t- Ktrtr^ thrrcm;* Crfnn., t)iM. the National Etoel Foundry Company !ia*l received an order to fnr itixli nil Ut?* *terl cnntlnps to l>e used i tl??* I,ondon (Eng.) underground vol wit jr.: ^rFIClAL CANVASS MADE' lowei Votes Were Actually Cast Than j Four Years Agi. l(oo?oT?t|( Got 1.041,031 Mild f??rk?r .1,080,. I b,">4, Oomplcte official Count Nhont ? How l|i? Otiiev l'crlie* Vul*.l. ?***'- ? ?*>* ? < ' 1 1 if ji ?. Ill ? Tli?> otVida I canvass of the voles <?si November S for Presi dential elector* was completed the "Hun- day, when the result was an iiouiicod in "Minnesota, Nortli Dakota and Washington. The total in. 13,508. 400, against 13,tM)8,.vr4 in ltXHi, a de er ease of 4(10,078. s The ballots w??>e divided as follows: Roosevelt, Republican. 7,027,032; Par ker, Deiuocl-nt, 5,080.054; Del)*, Social ist, 301,587; Swallow. Prohibitionist. 200,303; Watson. People's, 111,037; Cor retail, Socialist Labor, 33,433; Hoi comb, Continental Labor, 830. Roosevelt received over all J . 7 ItS.TdS. and over Parker 2,547, 5i8. In I'JO'J MeKinley hud 407.010 more than all Mm other candidates, and 850,;>34 u,ult. than llryan. The vote for Roosevelt was 400.822 more than for MeKinley. while that for Parker was 1,227,772 ioo? than for llryan. MeKinley polled more votes (han Roosevelt in Alabama, Georgia. Ken tucky, l>ouislann, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, New Hampshire. North Carolina. South Carolina; Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Roosevelt got more than MeKinley in the other thir ty-two States, ' Parker received more voles than llryan in Delaware. Georgia, Missis slppi. New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, South Carolina ami West Vir ginia, while llryan got more than Par ker in the remaining thirty-seven States, Republican* made gains over their vote of 1000 in thirty two States, and the official figures show losses in thir teen. The total gains of the Republi cans were 732,048. and the tola I losses 312,240; net gain, 420,700. The Democrats polled more votes in eight States than In 1000, lint less in thirty-seven. Their total gains were 30,702, and the total losses 1,201,101; net loss, 1,200,000. Roosevelt, carried Ibirty-two State*, against twenty-elghl by MeKinley. and has 330 electoral votes under tiie ap portionment of 1000. MeKinley had 202 under the apportionment of 1800, there having been an addition of twen ty-nine by the Inst apportionment. Parker carried twelve Rtntes. against seventeen by Bryan, and has 140 elec toral votes. Bryan hail 135 tinder the apportionment In force iiVfOOO, Wat soli received Ills largest vote ii' Georgia, the total that State. 22.034. with 20,508 in Nebraska, being nearly one - third of his aggregate, 114,037. Bnrker polled 50.218 In 1000. The Prohibition -vote In 1000 wns 208,701; In 1004 It was 200,303, a gain of 51.512. Foui' years ago the Socialists had an electoral ticket in thirly-two Statea.aud polled 87,700 vote?. This year they had a ticket lu the forty-five States and the Debs voto wan 30L5S7, In 1000 over 5000 votes were polled in only Califor nia. Illinois, Massachusetts. Missouri and New YorV. In November Debs got over 3000 1ft California, IlllnoU, In diana, Iowa. Kansas, Massachusetts, . Mlehlgptrr5riuiicsota, Missouri* Monta na. Nebraska^^New Jerstf. Nfew York, OhloV^woii, Pennsylvania. Vtnh, Washington and Wisconsin? the larg est number, <10.223. in Illinois. The vote of the Socialist Labor partv in 1000 was 30.044. Thhwenr it was 33,453 (a loss of 0401), In these States: Colorado. 335; Connecticut. 575; Illi nois. 4008; Indiana, 1508: Kentucky, 50U; Massachusetts. 2350; Michigan, 1012; Minnesota. 074: Mls*ouri, 1 S7-'. ; New Jersey. 2080: New York. 0127: Ghio. 2033; Pennsylvania, 2211: Rhode Island. 488; /Texas, 421; Virginia. 50; WaKhlnglon. 1502; Wisconsin, 223. The Continental Labor party bad ad herents only in Illinois? really Clilcifgo, where RIO votes were polled. SEVEN DEAD IN MINE. All Were Su fronted by Smoke Sucked Into Dl'lft. * Our Holds Council*. tlHIf igoancw wr Wi bekl ; at Tsarskoe Solo. 0?I/ a f*W of ?i?* K? peror*a adviaer* torn tin gruniUm of Bolivar, Peun.? Seven 111011 were suf focnteil la the No. 2 soft clny mine of the -Reese Hammond Tire Brick Coin* pany, near here. The victims were Austrian*. There were about twenty live men In the mine, Hint all but seven were rescued, though tliey were nil In bad shape. The vn use of the disaster was most peculiar. A small building about six teen by twenty feet burned down at the mouth of the mine. The air shaft from the working to the surface .some distance in the mine acted as a sort of II ii<* and drew Into the drift the heat j' nd smoke from tlio dre, thus suffocat ing thi> men. whose escape.^#* shut off l?y th*> tire at the opening? As soon as it could be done the burning shanty was torn away and rescuers rushed Into the mine, but already five bad succumbed to tl* tumt and smoke and others were in n*<t*Uig Condition. One more died while on^ie Way out. and another after they hnd reached the fresh air. The men were not burned in any way. . Practically all of the men In the rniue were foreigners^ and those killed were Austrian*!. The property loss Is trl* tllng. not amounting' to more than a couple of hundred dollars. It is sup* posed that the fire was stinted by a miner. who went out to the shanty to eat his dinner. He la thought to bare upset "lamp. ___? Die on the Ssrce Day. An aged couple died on the same d*y atjSouth Dudley, Mats. M ^ - .WASHINGTON'. \ rlwtnucrt iu gun positions 'on the next battle snip* HUihoriMed l?y Congress are contemplated by tin; General Koartl. A Mil reincorporating iho lied Cross was passed by Congress. . < Testimony in the ltoed Smoot li?>aviii?C showed that Mornionisiu Is taught. iu Uta li*<t public schools, > The I'lilted States Supreme Court de cided that ttll railroad em's and loco iioilves must lie equipped with tmifortu kutoinnlic ftfetf couplers. , The report pf t^e Interstate Com* tnorce Commission Refined the author* 1 1 y desired by the commission for en* forcing Its ruling* oit reducing railroad rales. The President has nominated tiiesir (?.rlncipnls and alternates tor cxutfiiiiH* Hon (<> (111 the two places for midship.* mau-Mt In rife which will bo vacant Iff H)or?: Webster Allyn ('apron, son of Ciiptii in Ally n CiiprWnV- V. S. A., and Itldgely limit, .fi'? sotl of Lieutenant Itldgely Hunt. U. S. N., rC fired , ij (H 1! ADOPTED ISLANDS.1 The luxuries of Aiuei'iciui civilian* I ion extended to hint through the solic itude of the American Government have not tended to increase Ibe useful' lie.sK (if tin* Filipino as a soldier, ac cording, Jo ilia annual report of General Wood, commanding the Department of Mintlauno, Just made public *by the War l>eparluienl. Affairs in Porto Itieo. the Philippines ami Hawaii have settled down since the election, mid liusines& alTi(U> arc running along iu the usual trend. ' ,, DOMESTIC. Charles ^ummcrtlold, a; ri volet'. fell from tilt* Williamsburg Hrldg*< (New York Clt,< ? into the river and lives. Alter eight day at iiicOsjaut labor at ilr- p^iups to keep 'ft float tin? rescued ; i'1'ow of i he schooner Clara tioodWIU reached New York, llurbor. In collision willi' (he (touting derrick Hercules, in the New York Navy Yilrd, a section 'Of plate ot' I lie battle ship Texas was ripped up. George Laird Shoup, lirst 'Governor of Idaho ami for umny years IfwltoU States SCUAlOr. died lu JBOise. ' The 10d I Hi L. Allen, disabled by a sunken, wreck off Hat terns, \YH* towed - into Now York Harbor by the Mfcbltie, of the Mnllory Line. \\Mihour opposition the New York fitly llapid Transit (,'olnminsion . ap ?proved the franchise for a subwnjrim-" tier Sixth avenue and also Ninth .street*-? Dr. Clnulwlck was Indicted jointly with his wife. Cassle L. Chudwlck, by a Cleveland (Ohio) court, oi/n charge of forging uiid uttering Wfe ?p,COOjOOl> Carnegie notes, I j A V trti - se vera trtty - morMrritcTr-worttrr^ in buildings and OontehlVr $25.000, Out), ? New York was declared Jby the lustir* a nee Press to lead Ainencnu cltitfs iu concent rat Ion of wealtbr Ten thousand wn^Vftiii1eit"*meu em* . . ployed by the Pittsburg Coal Company - have been laid off w amHiat closing of mines by the severe drought. Lucius P. Hawlcy, a veil t* do K*w Yorker, killed himself with gas. , Itallroad presidents expressed the opinion that there was no need of further legislation to govern freight rates. . , Tho New York Throat, No$e and , Lung Uospitq0t for the treatment of consumptive poor, was opened. Frank S^Sriuo was killed and Philip^ Seilabbro mortally wounded in n pistol duel in East Thirty-ninth street, fUw York City. ' Several severo tines WoreimpolWoJl ' persons convicted of welling adulterated uillk In New York City. , 1 Four men were burned to death-on xt * Standard OH Company lulge at deadlf Long Branch, N. J. The Legal Aid Society has taken ifcpr: the case of Mary McGlll, a r JpRttg Scotch girl, who was deported afteV&tr ippeal had been granted. ? : . . .. It was learned that the rehrapection following the General Stocum disaster was dropped when 000 Of the 1400 .? boats at New York had been examined. Humphries K. Cook, of G?orfftO1?0, " D. C? was picked up, half frozen, iu New York -Bay by the crew of the ?re boat New Yorker. He could !M>t. *?? plain how he had fallen into 'the water, 4 Efforts were made to prevent the dflir tributlon of the maga?nve COutainifig T. W. Law son' 8 "Frenzied Finance^ nrilcle.t < It was learned that the steamboit \ Erustus Corning had been rnuninic'j^J though It was not relnspect* the Government's order. G o vernor-rlect H 1 ggi ns a rr I VI bauy, N. Y., and unnooncetf 1 position of his military/ staff, by Brigadier-General Nelson H. Bernard McGovern sued tilt. tan (New York City) "L" 1100,00? damages because 0 received in an accident. ? Nearfy $225,000 worth of 1 now at the St: Loui been secnretl for the Lei Exposition at PortlaiwW Ore. With no clew to the thedeea;Br. TTXTralS lis, Aia.t was (ouud shot