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" Do thou Groat Liberty Inspire our Souls and make our lives in thy possession happy, or our Deaths Glorious in thy Just Defence." YOI.. XII. I1 111 -1 NO.-8. THE NEW DOCTRINE Preached by Senator Mc Lau-in - In FVi w Ye k THE COMMERCIAL AGE. H<? Hoy?. F'.'r*ht*r !??dii?Srlal D?* velopmunt Isiho Ruling Ques> fiori With All Civil z*d Naftlrn?. At tho at nual dinner of tho New York ohombor of oomuuroo bold Tues day cvouing Scoiolary Hny waa tho prinoipal opoakor. Senator John JJ, Moliaurin of South Carolina spoke to tho sentiment: "Tho Monroo dootrino of tho Twontioth oen tury," Tho Bonator doolarod that tho ruling question today with all nations, anet ono to wbiob ?ll political questions aro subordinated is, ''What oan wo doto furthor industrial development ard ob tain substantial'bu*iiuos8 prosperity ?V Sposkiog of tho promulgation by "tho infant republio" of tho Monroo doc trino; ho eoid that "any oth.^r polioy I would have wrookod our govorrjuiont and boon an iniurinountablo barrior to our national growth, pioepority and progroiifl." Now that wo liRvo boeomo "ihn greatest exrort nation of tho world," tho "mightiest potentiality ou cai tb for progress, oivili/.ation and human frcodom," wo oan "no loDgor ooniiuo our institutions nnd our destiny to thia eontinont, but sro compel led by uncon trollable ovonts to Ktk fraternity with other nations and to roach out for now ohannels of trade "Tho Sp?oi*h war WAS tho onnftsieu, not tho or URO. Tho report of Dewey's cnn non in MoD?a bf y wns bvit tho for mal announcement to rho world of what you oall on jour prog-ammo, Hbo Twentioth oontury Mooroo doctrino/ but which 1 call tho 'McKinley doc trino/ and as tuoh it will bo known to futuro egon " Senator Mclaurin elucidated tho Mc Kinley dootrino to be as fol Iowa: "First, that aa our own manifold pro duetions largely (seceded homo oon sumption tho expansion of torritory, tr?do and oemmorco was tho o?>)y moans of orealing marketa for our surplus x - v - *"-*."* "Sooond, that as a nation wtth a firmly established constitutional gov ernment and enlarged national obliga tions, wo oould no longer abstain from participation in tho affaira of tho world, but must take our sbaro of tho respon sibility. "Third, that wbilo maintaining tho duuii.ii;> that (io hwitiiiniiiut Ci. Vue American continent must bc iutorfored with or controlled by any ICuropoan power, yet wo must oultivato friendly relations with thom and bo propared to seek and oontrol our share of (ho trado of tho world. "Fourth, that wo should not and oould not as a nation safely shrink from tho full performaDoo of oil tho ro sponsibilitios oast upon us, but must inovo forward to tho fulfillment of out national destiny "Tho propositions oinbraoid in ibis dootrino," said tho epoakor, "will bo to tho Twontioth oontury what tho Mon roo dootrino was to tho Nineteenth. If, as a nation, we would cr joy tho commercial fruits wo ?cod and desire, wo must, liku individ?ale, m-?.ko na ti on al ventures and heroic efforts." Sonator MoLauiin declared tho prin ciples ombracoddn tho "McKinlay doc trine" to ho tho only ones which prom loo tho stabfi'y i i ibu nation und tho full aooomplishmoni of our national destiny, flo prcdiotod that thia doo trino is to bo "our ohnrt and compass until wo completo another oy?lo iu na tional lifo and anothor movement to j bo mado onward ard upv/atd." ? Tho speaker speke of rooiprooity troatios as ono of ibo foatuioa of this twontioth oontury Monroo dootrino and defined tin ir prinoiplo to be that trado is not to bo irco on ono nielo and Totter ed on tho other; that goods aro not to bo takon from a foroign oouutvy froc of duty or at a lo tv rate, unless that oountry take something from us freo of duty or at least at a low rato. "What wo need in this country to day," said tho sonator, "in ? non parti san patrioti?.m r.t.d statesmanship, moro dovotod to tho buildiog up of our oom mon oountry than to party f.ucoctu. Groat national itf-uoi, involving tho ! glory of our republic and its trium phant suoooss, os a froo constitutional government, eheuld not bo dwarfed in to Bootional and partisan questions. Lot us Bland shoulder to ?honldcr, good AmorioBus, r.o matter what our politics, or what our seo*ion." In oonolusitu Ber:alor McL&urin said: "All Bif.T'.s that cur modern oiviliM tion is ap floaohing eno of those mo mentous' bes (bat occur periodustlly in tho hi! /ory of thc human raoe. An tagonistic elements of fearful forco afc at work. It seems as if nil propheoy pointed to America RM tho final battle ground bolwcon error and truth, and it inay be that wo are near that field ol Armmogcddon dimly fieon by poet end painter, libero tho bruto r.aturo of man and his in mm '.ul rou! should join in tho great battle, which tho good book tolls us shall precede the dawn of t Ii At ora of 'peace on earth and good will to ward mom' " Governor-elect Aibort B, Cummins of Iowa followed ?:uator MOL?UT??, Mr. (JummhiU f-.aid ?hero U a fooling in this oountry that industrirl combina tiona aro tendii g to drift toward mo. nopolion. Not a word oould ba naid, he doolarod, agdoat induuirial oembina tione, but a monopoly waa quito a dif foront thing from incujtmi combina tions. lie said thcio MO two forcos to rogulato priooB-ono competition and the other regulation by law. "I know," said Mr Cummins, "that tho pooplo of this country will not stand for industrial monopoly any moro than they would for a inonarohial form of govern mont. If WO wi?h to piouoiv.* tho manhood of our eitiianship tho timo will ootno whou it wilt bo neocs Bary to nat ion al izo tho questions which aro now Agitating tho publia mind in this particular domain," Tho last Bpcakor of t?io cvoning wafl tho JRov. Dr, Donold 8?go Maokay, who roepoiidcd to tho toast wXho higher ido al of oivie righteousness." A REVOLTING CRIME. Au luhuinan Motlier Acoused of Kill* lug Her Child. Tho polioo of Hobokon, N. J., ero invention ti np, tho myatory of tho doath of fivo-yoarold Eioaliuo Dalo, who died WodnoBtlay of Btryohnino poisoning in Ilobokou. .Tho ohild was tho daughter of Harvov 8. DAIO, managor of a lifo insuranoo ogonoy in Ohioigo. Mrs. Dalo arrive.' at Busch's hotol Saturday night. According to st&tomonts mado by her, she has not boon fooling woll and had boon taking stryohnino tab Jot;:. Monday night, abo sail, Bho loft tho tablets on a droeting table, and whilo sho was aslcop her ohild aroso and ato thu. o of thorn, thinking they wcro o andy. "Her orios awofco, ino,' continued Mrs. DAo, "imd lbunimoncd Dr. Kudlioli." Dr. Ktdlioh, v/bo saw tho ohild bo I foro aud altor doath,uaid: "1 was stiuiinoncd io stloud tho ohild at midnight and remained with bor two hours, whon abo had ooiuploto )y reoovorod and wai fro?oking around ibo room. At 3 o'olook 1 was told ovor tho telcphono mat tho ohild was dead and I again wont to tho botol. Mrs. Dalo told mo that thortly aftor I loft tho ohild's bands and feet bogan to got cold and that death Boon followed." County Pbysioian Convoreo, who was onllod in to view tbo body, tit oiinod to (traut a burial permit and tho ohild'B body waB hold at tho hotol ponding tho reeult of tho polioo itvosb'gabion and tho atrival of the fathor ft ow Uhicago. Mrs. Dalo was a Miss Howa of New Yens oily, llor father was a pbysioian who loft au ost&to from wnioh Mts. D.-.lo rocoivod aninoomo ol $200 a month. Mr?. DAIO was arrested on a nhargo ( f murder. Edwaid Waller, ?aid to bo a friend of M re. Dale, was also taken into oubtody, hut not nodortho murdor ohar?o. MM. 1) ?le did not show any unusual emotion when tho dotootivcB placed he r under ano it until ehe was told Walter, who hr?u just atrivod from Philadelphia, had boen lookod up. ' Well, if ho's under arrest then tako me, too." Polioo Capt. Hayes and Assistant Pioiccutor Viokcre quc?tionod her at length, after whioh it was dcoided that she bo kept under polioo guard al her room in hov hotol until morning. Waller was kept in tho look np ?md it ia tho intention to urraign tho two bo ? foro the recorder in tho morning. Tweniy-Tvo Perished. What is likoly to provo tko moat dis aeterous accident that, bas evor occur red in a metallic ini&o in Colorado, re sulted Wednesday Iront a fire, whioh humed the buildings at tko mouth of ?bo bttliion Utm.ol, tlu^tijh whioh-tho Smuggler Union mino is worked and under whioh lilied tho mino with deco ly gauos and t moko. It ia impossi ble to give ovon un approximate of tho lesa ol' lifo, but it is behoved it will rtaoh nearly, if not quito 100. Twen ty-two aro known to havo perished. Tho firo started oarly this morning from a defectivo lluo in tho bunk houao at tho mouth of tho tuni.nl. It quick ly oommuaicatod with tho other build ings, Tho donao smoko from tho burn ing oonvorter houao, whioli was satura ted willi oil bogan pouring into tho tunnol, whioh with tho shafts of tho min? notod as a ohimno'y. Tho day shift of 200 mon had just gono on duty and Ix toro they eould bo warned of their dangor tho lev?lo aud tho fdopos wcro lilied with gas. As Boon as the mon beoamo awaro of their dangor, of forts wcro tnado to roaoh tho surfaoo through various exits and about half of those in thu mine esoapm. lb will be impostiblo to asoortain tho number still in ibo miuo for sevoral hours, on no count of tho gas in somo ot' tho lovels. Sc-.voutoou of tho 22 bodiofl found wcro found on thc seventh levol. Botwoen 76 and 00 mon wore working on tho ninth level and this has nob yot boen explored. Un aoobunt cf tho gas and ?moko, thoBo ievois oould not bo enter ed bcoRUtid of tho daegtr of suffocation for 12 lu, uro after the il ?moa started. A Horriblo Death. A fow momonta af (or midnight Thursday an unknown mau throw him self into ono of tho furnaoos at Sohoon borgcr's mille, Fourteenth and IC .na ntroete, Pittsburg, Pa. AltnoBt his cn tiro body wao roasted beyond identifi cation, his left foot hoing tho only part not diufigurod. A fow momonta bofoio midnight tho man was eton to ontor tho mill janis and eland at tho foot of tho hoisting odgo whioh oairioa oro and other bUppiios for tho hunt, o i. Tho moment that a warning was soundod for tho cago lo asoond with ita load throo workmen saw tho guio! do jump on tho platform and it*nd within a few foot of thom. Ho was pulled out about throo miuules lalor, evory part of hm body rc:-om hiing a piece of half cooked meat. No ono O?U iomcmbor having noon him boforo. It ie-probable ho. will never bo identified, Tho body wai removed to tho iocr^uo. Tho niau wai about 35 ycart of ago, modiuru height, Eant?y ; inouotaohc and'apparently ac Amorioan, I Ho v?oro black laced flhooa. Twenty K?kimo? Arrive. Twenty Eskimos m d their dogs havo arrived in tho oily and .aro at tho mid way on tho exponitiou grounds . Tho E* ' kimo villego will bo ono of tho uiany attractions on tho midway durirg the* exposition. Tho hi'.ki mos nbtraotod ooneiderabio al tout iou upon their ai ri val, and when it Wa? learnod in tho city that they bsd gono into .temporary qualem at tno exposition grounds a. largo ore wd of pooplo went cub to tho .'lvorv City" to Uko a look at tho E< . kimos, who oou'd ho toon olad in fur Butts walkie^ ^bouttho grounds '-Obar lealon Post. Tho Iconoclaste. Tho man who baa diioovorod that Gen. Putnam never rodo down that rooky preoipioo to eic ?po from tho British ought to bo auppropsod. That is ono of tito inalienable belief? of Ara orioaof, and wo havo no pationoo with tho mau who would dloprove it. Noxt thing wo know somebody will provo Hut thoro was no Paul Hovero, no llos ton tea party, and wo know not what, noxt. Wo had rathor boHovo a fevf Hes than havo all tho traditions of child hood diapolled. FOR BETTER ROADS. Delegate* Appointed to th? Oreen? viii? Oonventir n BY OOVERNOR MCSWEENEY, From thi State ot La'ga a* Wall os From Each Dtelricr, Tho Nani?? of Theas Wh". Aro Appointed. In reepouBo to tho rcqucat of Former Lieutenant Governor Mauldin, ohair inan of tho oom m itt co on invitation and arrangements for tho big S ato good roads gathering it is proponed to hold in Greoi ville about tho middlo of next month, Gov. MoSweonoy Tuesday MI nouuood tho appointment of a number of delcgatoa from tho State at largo and from eaeh of the congressional dtstriots. Tho govornor taya that ho has al ways felt a deep intorest in the subjool. of good roado, and hopos in thia in stanoo to bo able to attend tho oonvon tion in prrson and note tho ideas sug gested by tho experts with tho South ern good roads train. Ile will abo bv request address au emmi! invitation to Stato GooloftiHt- Holmes of North Caro lina to como to this gathc-riug. Mr. Holmes has r.lrcady doro muon for tho building of good roads in this Stat?. Tho governor io tho selection rf tho delegates bae, ho pajs, loon guided largely by Ino dot iro to f eouro mon fcol ing an intorest in tho work, men who would attend tho gathering and oorry back to their several counties tho id?ni to bo proflcnted by ttoao giving tho ob jeot lessons. Tho del?galos naraod aro aa follows: At Large-Gon M C Butler, Edg?fiold ; Rou Joe ? Sheppard, Edeo?le; Etrlo I Sioan, Stato geologist; Gen Edward MoOr?dy, Charlooton: F H Hyatt, I Columbia, .FDM Sha//, Lau rou?; W S King, Darlin?ton; Col lt B Watson, Saluda; JDO B Cloveland, Spftrtaoburg; Capt A A Browning, Hampton; T S YVilliamo, 8aludi; W D Evans, Marlboro; ? S MoOall, Ben nettnville; J II Wharton, Wrte/'oo; J no C Moblcy, Winn^boro; and Capt Thomafl Wilson, Salem First Distriot-W P Oantwoll, J Adgor Smyth, Charleston; W F Saun ders, Beaufort; Nathan F Taylor, Berkeley ; B B Chandler. K?ngatreo; S W Roquio, Sr, Georgotownf W D Morgan, Georgetown; W Nowton Jones, Adam's Bun. So.oorjd Distriot-James M Boll, Jr., Bailey Matt hewfl, Saluda; W W Adams, Edgefiedd; Jtio lt EHson, Aikon; P A E^an?ipl, Atl??u; J F Gooding, Hamp Bfiro; E;d Bruoo,<iB?mborgj; Washington ?I*)ferdy-?Bi.iawalli -ui Jobo., JBj?tottca; 'Aiken'; W lt Parks, Parkevillc; W Poott Allon, Saluda; Col W ? Mauldin, Hampti a. > Third DisHot-J N Niohols, Due WOB?; J N Vandivcr; Anderson; S M Pool, Westminister; D D Slovona, Piokonit; Jno M Sohumpert, Nowborry; J M Majors, Greenwood; DA F Jor dau, Greenwood; J N Sollivan, Arder son; W J Stribbling, Ooonco, and C F Tohoy, And orson. Fourth Diitriot-S H Owons, J B iSlkip, F S liarlo, D H Goble, Colum bia; Maobeth Young, Union; Arch B Calvort, Sp&rtanburg; J C ltiohio, Lau reno; J S Drummond, Laurons; J L Howoll, Campobollo; T J Bodonbaugh, Union; Adam H Hood, Winnsboro; J B Loonard, Spartanburg. Filth Distriot-J C Wilborn, Yolk; Jno F Gordon, Yorkvillo; W Q Oaskey, Lanoastcr; L A Wittkownky, J B Pholps, Camdon; Le Hov Springs, Lan onstoi; T A Ciawford, Book Hill, John ] B Gulp, ?hoBtor; E H Do Camp, J B Woloholl, Gaffney; lt M Jolly, Grafiny Food; A W Lovo, One stir; W J ltod doy, Book Hill. . ?$ j Sixth Dint riot-W A Dowling, Dar-' lihgtonj JamcD Staokhouso, Marion; D H Traxlor, Timmonevillr ; J F Bolton, Tatum'?; DD MoColl, Jr., Bonnotts ville; li T King, Choetcrfi<?ld; Thomas O Owons, Manning; A B MoBrydo, Florenoc; Jos. Todd, Conway; J T Dosier, Marion; M IC Coward, W W Mooro, BonnottBv?lle. Stvanth Distriot-F J D If oidor, Lone Star; N F Taylor, Hugor'p; J II .Knight, Sunimotvillc; W H Knight Summerville; W II SccJ, Sumtor; P H Gross, Lexington; Hariy Adams, Cou garee; J C Jtoquos, Waltorboro; Dr A IC Williams, Cottagovillo. Tho Gospol Truth. | Pay your debts ii you oat ; and if you can't, go and boo your oroditor and make an honest, straightforward otatoment to him of youi oondition and prospoots. Don't wait for him to soo you; don't dodgo him on tho streots; don't avoid him in A crowd; for ho of ail othors is tho man you ought to soe, aud you oan not fool yourself to bo a nun to tho full extont of tho word until you havo mot Jjim with your Imad omet, looked him in tho faoo and talked to him like a man, Thcro ia nothirg thav, will tako tho manhood out of ono footor and moto elf ec, tully than dodging and hiding from a creditor.-Gt fluey Lodger. Ho Knows It All. Tho breadth and depth ot mind of Proaident Eliot of Harvard wcro'etrik ir;gly displayed in a spcooh ho made tho oihor day in, BoMon, taja tho Albaum Evening Journal, la little mo e tuan an hour be diBouosod au: J .ma ranging from foot ball to munioipal ownership o? streot railways. Ho talked on mar riage for lovo, money, on tho Ectropian peasant VA,men working in tho fioida, on tho fr 00 ail vor and a.vorooa. The vwioty ofhia autj.'Ota was amaaing. Yot they all wero handled in an oxpert and masterly way. And movoovir, ho wae-piaotiotl and oonvlnojn??,, Hailroad Earning. . According to compilations by tho Fi nancial Chronicle, tho groan earnings of 105 railroads in tho Uoitcd States in Ootobtr aggregated $77,5811,000, an in oioaao of $8,232,000, or nearly 12 per coot. The oarnings of tho Northw<">s tft/u group woro bonofUtod by tho hoavy spring wheat yiold, whilo othor ayatoms had to oontond with a B nailer production of oom, barley and oats. In spite of tho ootton shortage, tho South* wofdorn group inoreaaed 10 par oent. Tho gain in gross earnings of 100 roads' for tho ton months to November ?1 IS $58,273,000, with tho total $624,640, 000. . RBFU?lilCANtf AT ODDS. / tm i Serious Discussions May Ocour in tho Coming Congress, A dinpatoh from Washington oayo unusual intorost in tho oom i og ?SOD!??OII of Ooogross is hoing m ani f os tod in sui vanoo of tho aesomhling of tho HOUBO and Sonato. Publie mon aro disoui? ing with groat oagerneBH tho many im portant questions rending and y.fcioh will como up for oonshloratiop during tho w rotor and ?pring "months, V Tho faot that thoro aro ,wido'dlf-: iercuoca of opinion over thoso questions in tho party in po ver adda to thi?j in torostof tho oooasion and draw.8 atten tion to tho views of \ mrainont members of tho n&tional logitlaturo aa thoy reaoh tb?ouy. * ; lt looks alittlo now as If th.e'lablou wight bo turned and tho rspirit offris sonsion tranaferred from tho Xfeino oratio sido of tho liomin to tho lt o pub Hoau bonohes. Tho HopublioadVare protty badly torn up ovor tho quoctfiona of tariff rovieiouj reciprocity, war tas roduoUoa and chip subsidios/ Thoro io thia dilfcronoo boUoon them and. tho Domcorats, howovcr-it is possible to hold aoauous and harmonizo tho jv. con fliotiog opinions in a do?nito p?lioy. whioh would bo scrupulously follbw.fd when oneo dooided upon. Siena multii ly that tho ship su'bndy bill, proposed by Sonator Fryo and baokod by Senator Hanna, will, moot with vigorous opposition in ItepUblioau qu*rtor?. Trouble ia browing fer tho h.ll in aovcr*l State dologatioui. In diana and Wisconsin furnish tho moat ooesp'ouous oxamplcs, but opponontu of tbo bill aro soattorcd gonorally through tho Westorn d?logatiou9. Somo Kapublioan representative* in private conversation deolare positively that tho bill shall not bcootnealaw. llopt'ouontativo Buttou of tho Ulero Jarid, Ohio, district, Sonator IJanca's own bailiwick, who is ono of tho prout ino.'it. Uepublioaus of tho tlouso and will bo ohairman of tho rivers and har hors oommttteo, is outspoken against tho ship subsidy bill. Somo WoBtern roprcsontativoa who havo arrivod in tho past fow days nay in private conversation that thoy tear thoro will bo a tondonoy on tho'part of thia Bouso to bo extravagant in appro priations. Thoy roport that thbro is a fooling of that kind among thiir con* stituonoios, and say that extr?iganos, whilo keeping up ho nv y internal rove nuo taxos, will ooitainly bo roaontod by tho poop'o in tho Uongrosaioijj? oloo tiona no;rt fA11. A PoatoiUo?Xi?bbod. Tho safe in th* poato?ioo t&. Jones villo was blown opon Wodnead^y ?ight and $300 in atnie.pt) and Otyiihyworo taken. Tho town marshal ...Ji?U.vwfigh?-,. .with tho xobbow, .tiho q:>o v,>?"<1., Tho,' #ofa$'&ebV1?ii? tha ufcc,r'<i*->-,'ji " >..?!-, Bros. About a month rago t ? ntpf? was broken opon and rbbood tvi'ghfc Marshall Olattdo Walkor was *W(t '?00 yards from tho atoro whoa ho iwwa MI explosion.' Ho hutriod to tho lt oro amt found throe, mon whom ho tried to arrest, After a fight with pistols tho mon got away, starting in tho dtro?ion of Union. Dynamite had boon used in gotting tho (info opon. Three utrangor.s, whoso businesQ - waa not dio'oovorod, wero soon about the town yo?torday. Safo blowing has booomo as eommpii os ohiokon stooling in tho upcountry. Soaroely a small town hag orj?apod in tho last yoar. Tho impression is do oided that a gang is at work, but so for no oluo has boon found and no ono lus seen tho robbers until last night. Safoa hive boon blown in Paoolot, Fair Forost, Wollford and Oonvorso, Two attempts havo been mado on Bouson's storo at Wollford. A later roport from Jonesville says tho amount token from tho safo waa $400. Tho safo was ruin ed. No ono was hurt in tho fight bo twoon tho watchman and tho robbos. Spartanburg Journal. Negro at the North. lt was to havo boen expootod that northern papora would wax wroth and grow bitterly imroastio in replying to southern strictures upon tho proaident for ontortaining Bookor T. Washington at dinner. But tho oouthorn papora aro replying by asking aomo portiuont quostiomi and oiting somo pertinent laot;;. They point out tho faot that northern lovo for the negro is eonfiood to election day. How many busiuoss otfioos in tho north om ploy negro oloiks? How many negro trunnion aro omployod on northern railway?? How many no groos havo boen appointed to postulas tcrohips in tho north? How many northern atatos havo oleoted nogro son ntors or oongrcaomon? How many no gro moohanios aro omployod in . north ern mills and fa?toriea alongside whito moohauioa? North bo in limlud to vim position of portor in hotels and on trains, or to wcitorphips in hotels and restaurants, ls thoro a negro linotype operator on any groat daily uowapipor in tho north that is so roundly dd nouoeing tho south for itt attitudo to ward tho lloosovolt* Washington dinner inoidont? Docs any ono of thoso nor th orn llopublioau daily nonepapors em ploy a negro pressman, a negro reporte? or a negro oity editor? Somo of thoso days tho negro will roait?so that ho hw nothing to gain from, tho alleged iriond ahip of mon who sook to uso/ him foi' politick purposos only.-Tho Oom monor. ?chloy Decline?. . Following tho report that'tho court of ir. qui ry would ooat Admiral Sohloy #20,000 tho K noKvillo Son t i nol on Nov. 18 sent tho admiral a dispatch niking if he would oongont to publio uubsovip lions to tay Ibo amount. Wodnosiay Tho Sentinel ro.^oivtd a personal lett en from Admiral Sohloy, tho purport o? whioh wai that ho cannot aooopt the offer. Ho says tho report na to tho oostia a miatako as tho amount in not HO groat, Ho suggosta that tho nutter ia "too dolioato to disouss," and trusta that his Monds "will opproolate Mo position and rospoot it." ~ A King's Bed. lt is not every Amorloan millionaire who oan dream of his inoroasing wealth whilo lying upon a bcd upon whioh once rested tho forra of a klug. 1 ?Y?t tho othor day a full bedroom suit of ash and ollvowoft) onoo used 1 by Oharloo X.'wa? noli/to a woatthy /im tioan for $500, a low prloo uhon tho Htorloal auooiftttona of tho kuro tako i nto O cn do )0n. , BEES TO KILL MICE. Ag'Icu lin nil Department Find? Ally in tho Philippines. ?Ti?aO OF THC LITTLE ina?ct Said' to Bo Poisonous to tho fr. m ill Animals Will Bo Introduced Into This O? uni ry. ' Tho agricultural dopartment at Wash ington is to uinko a dolorinieod attack Upon tho Amorioan hold inou*o. His extermination in ocrtain looalitioa has 'hqon fcfioWod upon and tho Philippine bumbloboo is to bo brought into scrvioo as tbooxooutionor. This was tho statomont mado by Prof. U. H. Hiloy, of tho dopartmont, who passod throujh Chicago last wotk On ronlo to San Pranoiaoo and tho Pilip pintiB. Prof. Hiloy, of tho division of entomology, wil' devoto a year in tho Philippines to thostu'iy of bugoaudia soots of tho arohipolago. Tba ."huaa? ming bird" buinblobto of lbs Philip pines will bo ono of tho main objoots of his inquiry- It is plannod to import tho big boo of tho Philippines into tho tJqitod Staion that ho may inako war upon tho American flold raou3o, a ro doni whioh has oausod tho farraoro of tho country a loss of thousands of dol lars. "It ia an old Baying among farmers," eaid Prof. Riley, reports a Chicago pa por, ''that whon thoro is plenty of olovor thore aro lots if bumblebees. What tho farmer really means is that, when there aro lota of bumbloboos thoro is plenty of olover. Ho might onrry his logio furthor by faying thot when ?old mioo aro soaroo thoro aro plonty of buinblobcofl, and that when thoro aro plonty of cate ibero aro few field mioc. "In ordor to aavo tho olovor orops of tho oountry tho agricultural d?put aient has tho ohoioo of two things, to inoroasotho number of oats in tho ooun try, whioh will destroy tho field moiMo, or tQ tako away from tho rodent his Bupply of winter food. Blither method if aucooasful would result in a gain of thoueanda of dollars to tho farmers. The field mouso is very fond of bum blebee honoy and novor it s io an op portunity to donrive tho insout of tho rowards of his work. Tho honoy taken away from tho bucabloboo eau ion bim to porish ia tho wmtor timo. Uenoo a short olovor orop for tho bumblebee is a oarrior of poll?n from one olovor plane to another. Thus when there aro lots of bumbloboos olovor. ooinea to porfootion. If the field mouao has do etroyod tho bumblobeo thoro io no in- ' soot tuat'. t'ft? do itu work iu tho Vu m mer timo ?ud the farmers lose accord ingly. Thia ia not only trim'of olover, but many other plants. "Wo hold that tho bumbloboo ia a valuablo membor of insect sooioty and that tho field inouio ia a worthless so1 amp who liken a good dinner but dooa not want to work for it. 'The Philippine bumbloboo ia an ontiroly different insect from his Antevi oan oouflin. He ia fully au inoh and a half long and looka like a small bird. Ho is full of business and has no fear of sueh a small animal as tho ll old mouso. He ia a harmlose follow whon lot alono, but his sting ia doadly to smaller forma of animal lifo. Ho will fight for hie own with tho tonaoity of a pugilist and any unscrupulous li o Ul mouso iuvading bia domain will havo to fight for every thing he gota. "A field mouso after roooiviug tho sting of a Philippino bumbloboo would much rosomblo tho wreokod appoaranoo of nomo of our college boys after thu Thanksgiving football ?arno, Ho would have to lay up for repairs. "It ia tho intontiou of tho agricul tural dopartmont to iutroduoo this boo into tho United Statos if olimwtio con ditions will permit. Ho will bo sont to tho warmer parts of tho country nt first, whore ho may gradually beoomo hardoncd to tho moro sovero olimato. It ia thon hoped ho will grow and aproad until ho oovors tho entire oouu try. Tho dopartmont has its oyo upon othor innco'.ti in tho Philippinen whioh may provo of valuo to agricultural inter O?LU. Thoro aro several varieties of honey boos whioh will bo givou a trial. A ipicios of troo toad, whioh baa a deadly antipathy for oertain kinds of oitrua incccta, will bo iniroduoud into southern California with the-hopo that it may bo uaoful in tho extermination of tho black or armorod soale, whioh has oausod so great a loss to fruit growing intoxoots of lato years." Negro Coach Lino. Tho nogroou of Jacksonville, Fla., who oonatituo 53 per oonb of tho popu lation, havo instituted a elose bojoott against tho Jackson vi Ho street railway syetom on account of a rooont ordin ance by oity oounoil whioh Hoparatos tho races on tho o sro and gives to tho oonduotor and motorman polioo authori ty in onforeing it, Several mass meet ings havo bton hold by tho nogroou, etd aoine disorder, baa resultod. At a big mass mooting tho negroes doeided to inoorporato a company for tho pur poso of operating a system of Maje coaches to bo uaod exclusively for ne gro travel. It ia propoeod to put 2,ooo shares of atook ou the market, to bo sold to tho negrooa, tho onterpriso to bo managed by mon of that va JO. j Tho botter element of negrooa oppose any violenoo in the enforoment of this boy oott, but despite titi? opposition of ibo loaders oars havo boon shot into on more than one ooonsion. Councilman Wetmore, who ia a nogro, taya a bill to rcpoal the ordin/tnoo will be intro duced at the nt xt mooting of tho ooun oil. _ A Richmond Mystery. Tho verdict of tho coroner's jury, in the oa?o of John W. Soott, the young club and sooiely man who was found horribly boaton in the doorway of a wost end Hiohmond; Va , ieoidonoo ono night lait vreok and who died without rosin ing ooriHolouanofls, vf aa rendered Wcd neaday. The vordlot waa that Mr, HobtiV injuries. vf oro infliotod by a tf erip on in tho banda of some perron Unknown to the Jury. In other wolds that ho was murdesed. Tho affair con tinuos a deep mystery, and is exciting tho greatest interest. ENVELOPED IN FOO. Two Men Killed Outright and Num bera Seriously Injured. Tho donuoBt fog over experionood in Ohio ?go onuBcd nu morons collisions bo twoon twins early Woduosdny. In thoso coll irions two mon wero killed, two woro ao badly injured that they will probably notreoovor aud 15 othors wore seriously hurt. Sooros of others, tho polioo say, woro injurod in miuor accidents, duo to tho fog, but ns tboy wore able to n9?)8l themselves no ofiioial roi ortB were mado. Tho moro serious aooidonte ooourred on tho Metropolitan and tho Lake S.reot Elovntod reade. Collidions bo tweon vjhioles nod btroot oan wera frcquool but whilo a great mun bot of people wn'o ir lured by thom, nono of ibo ir jirci iao?paoUitcd them and tho damage was ohkfl/ to tho collid ing obj-oto themselves. Tho fog at an carly bout was so thick' that persono standing on tho sidewalks oould soarooly distinguish stroot oars passing within a few foot of them and motormen kept thoir gouge danging a constant warning. Tb J o Elision on tho Mo Dpolitan wa* botv/e?:n trains gdp g tho sarao wa', as was tho oa?o in other aooi d' nts. Both traiu? woro orowdod, many pnsBongcrs standing on tho roar platform). On tho first train thoso wero almost tho only onos to Buffor. Tho motorman elowod up going around a om ve and while waiting for a signal to iuoroaso spood tho Humboldt Park express train orabhed into tho roar car without warning. Thomas Mocny ?a? killed. On tho Lake Stroot Blovatod thoao o'dout was almost cxaotly similar. The pooplo injurod woro standing on tho roar platform with tho exception of tho motorman, Muon, ou tho roir train, Ho said ho did not soo tho train nhoad until too Isle. Ijttor in tbo d*y nows of ano'hor col liston which bad oooucrod on tho Met ropolitan, booamo public Ono train ?as ovoriakon by another. Otto Leia hort, tho oonduotor of tho first train remained on tho roar platform frantic ally waving a pigDr.1 lantern while tho p^saorgors who had boon standing with lum wont inside, His efforts woro in vain. Ho was orushod and dind at tho hosp .al Bovorftl boura lator. Io all thoro woto nine mijisious on elevated btrvoUurs l'usine th'n fog-_ Mira?las of Development. Poor s Manual, whioh io alwavs in teresting and romarkably roliablo, in its latest editions given a ot a tumo nt showing how tho investments in rail roads in tho Uaitol States havo grown Binoo 1870. Thirty yoars ago tho total railroad oapital in tho Unitod States wa? $954, 380,431. By. tho end of tho year 1?00 it liv d thoa to tho enormous Bum of $3,418,790,671, or moro than throe and a bali tim?S its amount in 18?0. Surprising as this ohowtngis,lt ie Burpafuitd by *:h.at whioh ???. Anthony?] N. Brady makou for tho development of oleotrieity in recent years. In 1870, whon thoro wa? nearly a bil lion doll si s iavostod in railroads in this country there waa not a cent in elec tric on ter pr iocs. They had their be ginning severed years lator and have progrossod at a rate that is without preoondont in any line of dovolopmont. From nothing in 1870 to $3,750.000, 000 ia tho growth of tho capital in vested in oleotrio railway-, lighting oompanitB and othor olootrio companies in this country. The fa or, that there is now $332,000,000 moro monoy in vested in oleotrioal dovolopmont in tho Unitod States than in railroads will surprise most poisons. Aud the ?i\ot that si n co 1870 tho valuo of invostmouts iu railroads and oloo trio ontorprisos in this oountry has in oroaied $6,214,410,240 is almost in orediblo, lt ?B ono of tho many proofs of tho unparallolod iuoroaso of tho wealth and industrial developments of tho Unitod States.-Atlanta Journal. Government Fish Exhibits. Tho Boerotrry of stato roooivod last wook tho following lottor from Mr. W M. U. ltwanol of Washington, 1). C.. representative ot' thu U .mud States il ali oominitaiou, whioh is of spooial inter est in Charleston: Dear Sin I presumo you know that tho tish oommlBsion expects to mako an exhibit of fishes at Charleston this wintor, and 1 havo boon dotailod by tho commissioner to take charge ol' the samo, lt will be noooBsary from timo to timo to mako collections of Puthoo from tho li lisio, Coopor, Santoo and othor rivers in tho Stato and to make these oollcovuns properly it will IK noeesaary to nao somos and othor f oms of fishing nets. I would like to have authorization at once frome tho proper Seato effioial to mako such col lections as I doeiro in any part of .tho Stalo. Tho permit should be BO broad that I or any of my assistants oan do thia work without foar pf hoing mo lested by Stato offioials. 1 shall ap preoiuto very muoh any assistance that you oan render mo in thin mat; ter. If this docs not oomo under your jurisdiction ploaso refer my lottor to tho proper oflioial. Ibo Boorotary of Btato thought it boat to have tho governor grant tho authority asked for, and this Gov. McSwoonoy did at once in a letter whioh has boon m died Mr. Itavono. They Were Buncoed. I Now Y ora oonfulonoo men havo so ourod $1,360 from W. 8. Hunter of Gonion, Qa. Frank Palmor was taken into oustody on a ohar?o of being ono | of tho operators. The viotims had just returnod from E ou a A or, whoio they had boon working on tho obstruction1 of r> now railroad. Hunter had $170 and Dill possessed $1,190. Thoy woro ao ooated by a largo, woll dressed man near City Hall Park, in New York, who said ho waa a oiothing manufacturer and he induood them to go to a resort on oast Smnteonth streot, where they wero j JJ ned by two moro mon, ono of whom was gotten up torosorabloa wost* orn ranoheor. Ho produoed oards and proposed a gamo. Tho two couth?rnern wero loath to bet, bat wore induood to show thoir monoy, whioh thoy laid upon tho tabio. Tho stock man, it is alloged, grabbed and passed tho monoy over to another, who quickly disap peared whilo Palmor and tho othor fol low hold tho two viotims. Palmor and tho other man thon started to mako their escapo but Hunter grabbed Palmor and held him until Doll ran to tho stroot aad found an offloer who mado tho arrest. IMPROVES IT8 8BRV?0B, Tho ?outhorn. Ballway Makes Vory Impoitant Changes. Tho Southern railway is making oz* tensivo arrangements for tho forthcom ing wintor tourist business to Florida and other rosorts and for tho Charles ton exposition business from tho oast as woll as from tho north and wost. Tho wintor sohodulos of tho Southern railway went off mtSauJay, Nov. 24th, vt hon it will ho arrangtd to run trains from Now York and Washington to Florida as indepondont trains from thoso destined to tho southwost via A-tlnnoA. Tho Now York and Florida express, Nos. 33 and JU, will leave Now York at 3 25 p. m., WaBhingtcn 9 55 p. m., ar riving at Charlotte 8 10 a. m , Columbia ll 80 a. tn , Charleston 3 20 p m , Au gusta 2 50 p. m., Savannah 3.05 p. m., Jaoksonvillo 7 40 p. m. This train will oarry through ?looper Now York to Tampa, Now York to Augusta, Now York to Charleston (offootivo Deo. 1st) and oneo a wook from Now York to Thomasvillo (offcoUve Jan. 1, 1902 ) rho Now York and Florida Faut Mail will leave New York at 12 15 midnight, and bo oporatod from Washington in two BootionB-ono, No. 29, goiug via Washington Southern lino through ltiohnaoud, loaving Washington 10 50 a. m., lliohmond 2 30 p. m. And tho other footion, No. 35, leaving Washington 11.15 a, m., running dirootly ovortho Southern railway to Charlotto; those trains boing uuitod at Charlotto and running thonoo to Jacksonville ns No. 29, leaving Charlotto 10.05 p. m., Co lumbia 1 20 a. m., arriving Charleston 7 A. m., Augusta7.45 a m., Savannah 5.50 a. in,, oastorn timo, Jack non ville 9.15 a. m., o nitral time. Thoso trains v. i tl carry through eloopor NowYo&'k to Jacksonville, Charlotte to Augusta, Charlotto to Charleston (iffiootivo D JO. 1st-,) with dining oar soi vtoe botwoon ChuHlor and Washington via Riohmond. Tho Washington and Southwostorn Limited, No. 37, leaving Now York 4 30 p. m,, Washington 10 45 p. rn,, will have, offootivo Doo. 9.b, sloopor Wash iogton to Pinehurst. Additional trains will bo run betwoen Chai lotto and Columbia to take oare A looal business-hoing Nos. 27, loav ing Charlotte 7 25 a. m., arriving Co lumbia ll IO a. rn -, and No. 28, leaving Columbia 5 p. m., arriving Charlotto 3-45 p. m. Also botwoon Charloston and Columbia, leaving Columbia ll 40 a, m., arriving Charleston 3 20 p. m., leaving Cha*leaton 2.15 p. m., airive Columbia 5 55 p. m. Thone trains bo twoon Charleston and Columbia eon noot at Columbia with tho Now York and Florida ExproBs. Sjuodulos of othor trains will be adjusted to suit all tlu? s changos. Tho Southern's Palm Limited, Nos. 31 and 32, will go into norvi.ee about the mlduio of January, running on sohodule practically same as last win ter. This in a solid train botwoon Now York and St. AugUBtino, with Blooping oars for Aiken and Augusta. IOtfootivo Novomber 15th will bo op oratod a through Blooping oar between Kansas City and Jacksonville via Frisco Syst om, Memphis, Birmingham and Atlanta lo Jaoksonvillo. In addition to tho abovo tho famous train known as tho Chioago and Flori da Spooial botwoon Chioago and St. Augustino will bo reestablished about tho middle of Januarv on praotioally the samo sohodule as last yoar, afford ing through service from Chioago, De troit, Pittsburg, Cioveland, i; oto., through Oinoinnati to St. Augustino. There is also oontinuod tho through sleeper from Cinoinnati to Jaoksonvillo via Aohovillo, Columbia and Savannah. Tho Cinoinnati and Florida Limited has now booomo an established all year round train, solid from Cinoinnati to JaokBonvillo, oonipoaod of Bleepers and first dans oonohos, also oafo oars. For tho Charloston exposition thoro will bo in addition to through sloopors from Now York, Washington. Char lotto, oto , to CharloBton through sloop ing oar from St. Louis, Louisville, oto., to Charleston and from Greenville to Charloston. On all of tho through trains of tho Southern railway will bo oporatod tho highest olaas of diniog oar Borvioos. serving all moals in the most improved stylo, equ?l if not superior to tho bosl hotels. Effootivo on Monday last tho Penn* sylvania railroad inaugurated dining oar sorvioe botwoon New York and Washington on thoir trains Nos. 08 and 69, whioh make diroot eonnootion at Washington with Southern raliway trains Nos. 33 and 39 southbound and 34 and 40 northbound. This establishes diuing oar sorvioe on all through trains of tho Southovn railway between Now York and Washington. Full dotails of tho.servios of the Southorn railway will bo aohounoed later? For tho ooming eoason thoro will be inaugurated, as aboVo ouUiuod, tho most completo and up to dato arrange ment otBohcdules that has ever boon a li ot dod for tho tourist tr ?vol. lilao h want has boen carefully considered and nothing bas been loft undone to satisfy it. Tho Southern iq doing its utmost to or. courage tourist and othof travol to tho southern rbsorts, whothor looatod on tho lino o' tho Southorn railway or not. MJxplosivos in Cotton. Soven largo oannonoraokors and some sulphur matohoj wore found aoorOatod in a balo of cotton intended for export to Boomen, Gormany. Ohe balo had boon loaded on tho British stoatnShip Cayo JJ UKO whioh ia taking on a solid OJtton oavgo of 10,000 balea, at Pen sacola. Fla. A.,______ Robbers -Dropped Booty.? Tho B*nk of Troy, Jt'onn.. was robbed Wednesday night. The citi/ona v/oio aroused and attaoked tho robbors, who fled, dropping several paokages of sil vor, oontaiuing $1,200, and othor val* uables. A posse with blood hounds is in pursuit. Tho amount lost ia not yet known, but it is thought to be sraalL Slapped Queen'? Face.: A spooial disp?toh fro?n Bujdpcflt Thursday says a nowspaper thoro asserts thatQuOon Draga and King Aloxan* drla ot Sjrvia reoently quarrollod and tho king slapped the quoon's faoo, Tho latter, thoroupon drank poison, but her !i|?o was saved by physicians A ROW IN ATHENS. Caused by th* Opposition to tho. Translation of th? Gospels INTO MOOERN CREEK. Twenty Thousand People J pin ?tudontn In Rioting There ls Bloodshed In tho atr?ete of Athens. A dispatch from Alhonn says ?gita- ' tion against tho proposal to translato tho gospole into modorn Cl rock oonlin aod Thursday. Twonty thousand por- . , : sons assombkd around tho ruins of tho $$| tomplo ot Jupiter Olympus and took part in a demonstration organized by the etudonts. A resolution was passed calling on tho holy eynod to oxoommu nioato any porspn who translated tho gospels into Grook as now spoken. Eight hundred marines were landed and oooporatod with tho troops in patrolling tho looality. Sovoral oollisions ooour rod and oooasloual. shots wore fired. Daring tho onoountera botwoon the military and the demonstrators, seven poisons were killod, 30 were oovorolv and many othors wero slightly, wound ed. Soveral shots wore fired at M. Thootokis, the Grook prouder, but without effoot. Groat oxoitemont prevailod Thursday. ... Strong military detachments guard ibo palaeo and tho rosldonoo of tho pro mior. Evoiywhoro anxious groups aro discussing tho situation. . Heartrending Boones occurred when , tho bodios of tho doad svtro handed over to their relativos. It is rumored that armed men have arrived at tho university but tho building is still guarded by tho students, who aro adopt ing military' disoipline. Opposition doputios paraded tho streots during the dav, oxoiting the riotors by violent laogusgo. There wore no further disturbances during tho evening, but it is feared that there v/ill bo n renewal of disorder Friday. Among thone slightly injured aro tho profoot of polioo of Athone aud tho profoot i.? Attica. -, ? M?R1N?? AT SXPOSITION. A Company Has Arrived and Gone lato Camp. The Charleston Post saya tho com pany of United ?States marinos detailed o K un ru the government exhibits at the exposition arrived at tho "Ivory City", this morning. Tho company oonsistg of four efl! lew and sixty men. Tho officers of tho oompahy aro Capt. Hen ry Lsouard, Eirst Lieu?;, A?tlt?? 10. Harding, Sooond Lieut. ?vthuy O'Leary, Gunnery Sergt. Edward Hunt, Tho oompany arrived this morning oii a spooial train over.' tho Bouthorn road, and wa? taken direct to tho expo sition grounds, where the work of un- n loading the oars of tho tents and bag gage, rifles, guns and other impedimen ta, was begun. Tho marinos ; :hayo oomo proparod to romain throughout tho exposition, and, besides uoing guard duty, will give daily ttxh?bUio?s on tho parado grounds. The marines have made a epeoialty in this line, and wbilo at Buffalo at? traotod oonsidorablo attention for tho drills, oompany formations, ote., an<l was a feature at tho Pan-Amosioan Ex position. ?$?-Tho oompany of marinos brought with thom a 3 inoh field pieos and threo email cannon oap tm od in China, ono cf the Ghineso make, the other a Krupp gun. Tho guns wore oapturotl by ?Apt. Loonard's oompany at Tien tsin, while ho was loading an attack. In this attaok Capt. Leonard was woundod by tho enemy, a ball striking him in his loft arm, and it was neces sary for tho army surgeons to amputate tho mombor to save hit) lifo. The oamp of tho marines has boen OBtablished neat the ootton pal?oo, oh tho oast eido. It has boon named'-" Camp Hoyward, in honor pf Col. Hay ward, tho oommandor of tho division to which Capt. Leonard wes attaohod in China. Capt, Loonard said this morning that he waa ajad to got to Charleston and wis quito oortain that his stay hero would bo a most pleasant ono? Ho said ho had heard of Charleston all of his life, and that thoro was no city in tho oountry that ho would rather visit \) at this time than Charleston. Bpoaking about tho exposition, ho said that tho buildings and grounds prcBontcd a beautiful appearance, and, from what ho had hoard of tho show, ho saw no r?auon why it should not bo a suoooss in every partioular. Tho marines were busy all day pitch ing thoir tonia. Tho work will" bo com pleted by tonight. Daring the day a largo number of pooplo visited tho oamp anti watohed tho marines at work, Ifivo Persons Hurt. Wodnosday morning thero was a col lision botwoon tho Bouthorn trains afc Lo ok h. s vf, Junction. Elvo persons m?6 slightly hurt and thoro was very little damage dono to rolling stook. Tho aooidout happened" at 9.45 and by 12 05-tho wreok train had geno up from Columbia and had Gloated tho track for traffto, Tho omployofl hurt wero Dan, Graham of Ashoville, fireman on Ko. 0/ passonaor train, faoo out; W. J. Daw kins, Philmau oohduotor, Columbia, Slight ou i over right oyo and left knoo slightly injured, Tho threo passong?? hutt wero J. 8. Ourl?e, Baltimore, slight sprain of hip; J, H. Atonal), Charleston, baok of head ??slightly bruised} John Duo, Heading, Ohio, right foot, sprained. Di, Molntogh went up from Columbia with the, tool barana attende! tho injured, none lof whom aro hurt badly. A Oloso Shave. ^Vjfamos Winn,' of Oxford, Ala.^ had a narrow escapa from being buried alivo Wodneuday. Aftor tho .'funeral rn vloo*. tho espket was oponed' at tho arave, whoo, tho, body WAS aeon to movo. Tho casket wa? hurried baok, to tho homo of'Winn' whero ho revived and ia now nuder tho treatment. Winn had boen pronounced dead by phyel " sud-ho lay apparently ideaa io; i nights and rs day.