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0 r 1Mb fl tT Lv . -,)L. V1II.-N0. 87. RALEIGH, N. 0., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1890. PEIOE 5 CENTS. - lfp Ltl I S II AVE PEACE. rlllltS lIXi KAYR THE 'll.rl'Ai- SF.C 1 HARMONY. Typified Wnr as a . , .... r it I Will I II I I .. . . - i l..... L. 111.... tin" i'OIHXIII muui- nn PARTY. A Tall For a Convention To Form a National Union Tarty on February 23d. Kansas City, Dec. 1C The follow ing is a call for the conference on the third party movement which took shape at Ocala, Florida : Topeka, Kan., Dec. 13. Whereas in unity there is strength, therefore it is desirable that there should be an union of all variously named or ganizitions that stand on common ground. To this end individuals from anous mates wu:cu are nere to Ricn TIUT ELECTION BILL IS SITTING BULL DEAD? AMENDMENT REQUIRING CANDI DATES TO MAKE STATEMENTS OF THE COST OF THEIR ELECTIONS. II So, the American Indians Have Lost Their Head. IBy United Press. La Crosse, Wis., Dec. 15. A dispatch Political Officers Must Report Expend- vas received by Mr. Frank Powell late House of Renresenta- I last niarht. from Pino PlnflT A - itures to the tives Unlawful to Induce Voters to Vote or Not to Vote. (By United Press.) Washington, D. C, Dec. 16. The Senate to-day passed the Morgan reso lution callinir for information about ing if Col. Cody had left this point, and stating that General Carr would go to the field to-day withthe Sixth cavalry to open the campaign. Col. Cody will leave here for North Platte. Nebraska. this morning and says that he will take . M A . - . Another Suite. iv V. 1 It-raid. , lioV. Tli.mas Dixon, Jr , preach Itonl)' to a eougregaiion which Hbe Ul of the loung Men'sCbris . oc.;;itija, at Tweuty-third street , nvctiuo. liotoro delivering make thia call f national confVrennA moneys paid John I. Davenport, super- Pari in.,Vn.e campaign unless the Ne- .-..,. Mr. nimn addrAMAd to h mmnn. of Hi0ot, t Tisor of Alpotinna 1 orasisa militia is ordered out, or here- SS5? Do,ph, rutioa inking -T3WcEre i 'i 1111 u'jiii i ii f itj ri m. ---- - - i u fiui.iiuv mi riarnr - wrtr m x i -- nniTi rm wn r aa w v i Vil lus. 4.4 wnrn.DHiroa. TTnin T... ' .luu l" WW u3 iwcu uuviu8 .uo uWll w oiumg ouiiana bloody chasm has been " i.7tti. . 1 ., aonagea in any ot the states was dis- his son was received by Col. Cody last war has really ended and 'i nfXV ,7 ' h " L "Xir i38 wltnout actlu in the morning mgnt. "If the report is true," he said The farmers of was passed authorizing the Bowling Green and Northern railroad company to bridge the Green and Barren rivers id Kentucky. Ibe federal election bill was then taken At 1 t--t t'M ai 1 North have joined hands , ,h.f!iruie: of the SjuthYleinaly .f Hie nut, anil in row on me curse the farmer a debt of gratitude 'ji Tt iking ihisdiviue work. (ien. 'ml h-i n:id Vnr is hell.' It is; 'j fj.ivt h i'l tnougb of it. ;iu.ulih V o'k, 1 .... ... m ii'i Vl f f.r ao.i and Confederate soldiers by their repre- Mutual Benefit Association; Citizens Alliance, Knights of Labor, Colored Farmers' Alliance, and all other indus trial organizations that support the of America K?0,!6 m v atreemen.t of P and Mr. Morgan continued his argu uecemoer, loai. macu stale organiza tion is to send one delegate from each congressional district and two from the state at large, and each district organi zation is to send not less than three dele gates and each county organization not less than one, to ba chosen according to u vwir is ivpirod only by the I the custom of each respective organiza- T i cirso of the ca'ion for tho tion during the month of Jan., 1891: also iiihfiihs has beeu the determined that the editor of each newspaper that -ui f 'i e-Ttain d iss of demagogues has advocated the principles of the St L.oui8 agreement ana supportea me can didate nominated therein in 1890, is hereby invited to to attend as a delegate. The delegates are to meet in the city of Cincinnati on Monday, 23d day of Feb- vn th col iiors Irtia aown tneir arms rt't'jnuvl to their homes ana lovea tiict ghouls bogan their ghost meovtr the hehl made rich witn tne ) ot tiorucs. While the war was in pro o.i tht s? men were not in it. When jt fighting cei.sod they whetted their ment against it. Mr. Kenna, in opposing the bill, said if a perusal of it from title page to conclu sion afforded no obiection on which to cast a vcte against it, its authorship and its source would condemn and damn its every line and letter. Mr. Kenna, who is in ill health, did not conclude his speech to-day. oenator .Fasco proposed an amend ment to the election bill, comprising two new sections, the hrst or these nro- vides that it shall be unlawful to give or to promise to give any valuable consid eration to induce a voter to vote or to restrain from voting,or to offer or prom ise him any appointment or omce: to "it will take bat a short time to end the Indian trouble. In the death of Bull the Indian tribes of America have lost their head. Washington, Dec, 16. War depart ment officials were busy to-day receiving and answering telegrams on the Indian situation. A feeling of ratification seomed to pervade the department over the death of Sitting Bull, who was regarded as the brains of the recent Indian trouble. The effect of his death was very generally discussed, but rather in the light of apprehension for the future. Mai. General Schofield, in a short talK with HEE INCOME AND HIS. THE BARON MALTZAHN'S MAR RIAGE AT CHARLOTTE. He Appears to Have Been Particular About the Income of his BrideBut Knew Nothing About his own. The Chronicle has already published full particulars of the marriage of Baron Maltzahn and Miss McDowell, of Char lotte. That marriage has not escaped the immense amount of gossip which usually TO THE NORTH POLE LOON. BY BAL. The Great Scheme of Two French Aer onautsThey Propose to Accomp lish Through the Air What Can't be Accomplished Through the Seas. It is announced that M. Besancon, aeronaut, and M. Hermite, astronomer, members of the Paris college of aerial navigation, have formed a plan to reach the north pole with a balloon. They propose to sail with two vessels to Spitz bergen, where they will set up apparatus ior me manuracture ot nvaroeen cas. attends such unions, and the following inflate a large balloon capable of carry given extracts irom varions papers are for their current worth. A special from San Francisco to the New York World reads as follows: - The news of the marrige at Char lotte, N. C, on Tuesday of Baron Her man von Maltzahn, of Berlin, and Miss McDowell, of Charlotte, recalls an in teresting series of letters published here some months ago, written by various titled foreigners, a Baron von Malt- f5hn among the number, in answer mg a weight of 8,000 pounds, and with the first favorable wind thereafter cut loose and soar over Captain Nares "Palaeocrystio sea" to the magnetic pole. The car of the balloon is to be coated with thin steel, and will contain, besides the aeronauts and their scientific instru ments, eight dogs and a sledge, an nn sinkable canoe, and provisions for a month. The adventurous Frenchmen are sat isfied from experiences that they can make a balloon that will carry the re- the United Press, said that "the killing VATnnV c . Up of bitting tJQil would tend to strength ing the loyal Indians in their support of the government; but what effect it would have on the Indians in revolt only events could determine." to an advertisement widely published in quired load, but as to the course of the (ierman newspapers, and of which the air-snip alter she has cast off her lines following is a,literal translation: at Spitzbergen they are as much in "Noble gentlemen, noblemen, cava- doubt as was Captain De Long when he Her3 and employees of high standing the advice of a whaling captain and military or civil who wish to marry poked the Jeannette into an ice floe and very rich and accomplished American la- t00 the chances of a drift to the pole or dies will please put themselves in com- to Davy Jones' locker. They are "dead muDication with the undersigned office, sure" about the rise, but the descent is uuu,uuu. strictest discretion guaran teed. Photographs and detailed state ments are at the gentlemen's service. The International Bureau for Private what makes their scheme a venture. But they have made calculations for a ten day drift above the ice floes and have prepared themselves with photographic A, J 1 A. 1 1 . apparatus so mat tney can taxe snap ruary, loyi, at 13 o ciock for the pur pose of forming a National Union party, mafce any gift or paymant to any person uaseu uuuu iuo luuuaiuoumi lueaa in for his influence m nromirinfr thn 1ap.. aboai ami b,g m, and tney nave oeen nnance, transportation, laoor ana iana, tion of any representative or delegate; fit M ! tally ever since, lhey ha?e ana the transaction ot other legitimate to advance or pay or promise to pay any- h o:i tlus vet ions runner ana lurtner ousiness in lurtaerance oi tne wor ai- thing valuable to be uiad for any of I . i.. .I....t., nml mloronriwnnlntlAn I reoriT fuifl nn hT7 rhnuA rrtra r1 T. "if ions TYTrt. I il The second section provides that any Transactions, San Francisco, California, Bnots ot Arctic scenery which ha3 never America. yet oeen seen oi men. MURDER AND SUICIDE. The "Bureau" was one Ludwig von mere is notmng "crazy ' or visionary Tot; farmers have declared that they paratory to the united struggle for coun imiozto li tbK the ringleers of this try and home in the great political con in 'atid nut an oDd to their business, llict now pending that must decide who I this Cud given task they should have J in this country is sovereign "the citi- Wirnest Druvers and co-operation of zen or the dollar." leCbristi:.:i inauhood of the North and kn." I I'niversrtl Concord. lTbe ( hritinn excaims witb the W'. 'Iu the name of God, the com icifiti.tT, Ut ua 1)3 brethren. Lt us We this foolish wrangle over memories Wturu to the great work of to-day. ' " i "ibe men and the organizations that to give heed to this cry of the Wo toe nation for peace and frater- jjtrti.l i)o crushed lv the resistless ret'pot attermmea minions as tney . t m i a n-iti'iH and together press iorwara to If" okA hi a re'4euer.te'i nation. The 'ikrt il tho fead past are all settled, jliey are history. I ,'MUhsspi rises from the lethargy of sing sun ox a new day, drops a tear ter the grave of Jclfersoa Davis, for- ially repudiates in her Dew constitution lie doctrine of secession and extends her and 9 to the strangling farmers of Kan w. The negro is enfranchised, and it uly remains to educate him and he will i free. "The problem that confronts the ne ro in thefifouth is the same that con outs his white brother in the North ml West. It is not the problem of bal )t, but of bread. "The real issues of our lifo have been bscured now long enough by the fog of actional aoimosiiy. We must addros JurHflves to living issues. A new gen ration of meu has come upon tho scene, tney hive new problems, new hopes, Jtw aspirations, new fears and new dan Problpmn of the Present. "weare confronted to day with the tnt problems ever submitted to the fjoua raco for solution. It may be the destiny of the world hangs upon iiio aointiou America will cive to esj protd ms. We feel even now the arth trembling beneath our feet with e shock of the first battles of a world ?m social .struzele. The Southern man tow fervontlv thanl'a CJn.l tli.it thA nnnn. . . J .BMUaTk VJ VL V M W Ml V WW1 S Vwi U THE COLORED INSANE ASYLU3I. JUeetins: o( DirectorsInteresting Sta tistical Reports, &c. Wilmington Messenger. The annual meeting of the Eistern North Carolina Insane Asylum for the colored race was held at Goldsboro yes terday. Messrs. J. W. Vick, E B. Bor den, JT. A. Bonitz, W. F. Rountree, M. M. Katz and L. H. Castex were the directors iu attendance. The superintendent, Dr. J. F. Miller, submitted his annual report, which showed the institution to be in a very excellent condition and most economi cally managed. ' The number of patients is 331, of which o are males ana 166 are emales. Forty were discharged as en irely cured during the year and six een others showed notable improve ment in their condition. Thirty nave died, but a majority of these came to the institution in their laat stages of disease. The ordinary expenses for the year end- ine uecem oer ist, iooy, ioot up to vo,- 14U. rne per capita cost oi mis is ouiv 1116 75. In addition to these ordinary expenses there was expended during the year for new buildings and extraordinary repairs, the sum ot $ I3,ui6 vo, wnicn makes a gum total of 3o.lob O. lnis amount gives a per capita of $177.19, and embraces every dollar paid out dur ing the fiscal year of 1839 for ordinary expenses, repairs and improvements The total ordinary expenses for the d omcer or a political organization receiv ing money from a candidate is to make a return of this money and what was done with it to the clerk of the House of Representatives; and every candidate is to file with the clerk an itemized statement of the cost of his election. A Woman Found Hanged by the NeckHer Husband Suspected of Her Murder He Commits Suicide. By United Press. Chippewa Falls, Wis., Dec. 16. The village of Cadalt, ten miles west of here, Ply for amusement, though as he paid is ATP.itAd ovAr a mnrdar and RinoidA. W Ior ms nicmay Romayer, who upon investigation, prov- about the plans of the French scientists ed to be simply R. O. Mayer.andhe had m one sense of the word; there is as scores of answers to his advertisement, much reason behind the proposed balloon and the whole affair when it came out triP as there has been in any attempt to furnished the papers with fun for weeks, reach the north pole by water in a sea the World getting its full share. Mayer, that is covered with perpetual ice. The too professed to have gone into it sim- oanoonists will at least nave clear sailing Early Sunday morning Peter St. George, of that place, gave the alarm that his wife was missing. Saarch was institu ted and the woman was found in the room m the aerial sea, and their ship will not be nipped and crushed by ice floes. The greatest danger of the trip is that of a drop upon the ice so far from the land that it will be impossible for Mr. Dolph spoke in support of the bill, woodshed hanged by the neck, stiff and but at 5:40 p. m., when the Senate ad- T. u11Qwanrl wa. at rinno ana. journed, had not finished. nAiAf1 nH th. mnKiftrfl, Snmft nf hia House. neighbors even went so far as to accuse Washington, Dec. 16. In the House him openly of the crime. The verdict to-day the apportionment bill was taken of the coroner's iarv was reached at 10 up aud discussed at length. o'clock, and it was claimed that the Mr. Frank, of Missouri, and J. D. Tay- death of Mrs. St. George was dne to lor, of Ohio, earnestly advocated the murder by unknown hands. The officers passage of the bill, and Messrs. Spinola, at once forced their way to St. George's Tower, Cummings and McCarthy, of retreat in the second story of a low cot- New York, as earnestly opposed it, tage, where he had spent most of the claiming that it was based on figures dav, only to ba further horrified by a that New York city had proven to be j suicide. A razor had done the work, fraudulent. His throat was cut from ear to ear, and Without action on the bill, the House, I death must have resulted instantly. Do- at 6 p. m., adjourned, after reaching an mestic troubles are alleged as the cause agreement that a vote on the bill shall for the shocking deeds. be taken arter two hours' debate to-morrow. Mr. Pierce, of Tennessee, introduced - a resolution instructing the committee on ways and means to report to the Bouse Monday, January 5, a bill to establish a system of sub treasuries the Alliance bill and making the bill a special order from January 12, until it is disposed of. The resolution was referred to the com mittee on rules. he considered rather expensive jesting. The Examin er, of this city, published literal copies of a number of the letters received bv Mav- er and among them was the following: them to regain it. The crew of the Jean- Beblin, the 15th December, 1890. te, wors ng m narmony, succeenea ' , x, . . , ', A. after Herculean effort in reaching open In reference to the inclosed advertise- waf Ar n thA month of thA Tna ment we, the undersigned, advise you of Wnat couid tw0 men accomplish against FOOLING WITH POWDER. THE CITIZENS' ALLIANCE. It Will be a Secret Political Organiza tion. -With Headquarters at Wash ington. (By United Press). Empouia, Kansas, 1G, President Hol den, of the Farmer's Alliance has re turned from Ocala. He says that the Citizen's National Alliance will be a se cret political organization similar to the Farmer's Alliance, and its membership the following facts "We are both of the oldest German arch-nobility, and our names are Baron von Maltzahn,, thirty years old, and Baron von Wulffen, twenty-eight years old. As you will be able to see in the Prussian Rangliste." volume of 1889, page 95, which is no doubt accessible to you, we are both active officers in the Prussian Second Regiment of the Guards in Berlin. We are also both decorated with orders, and flatter ourselves we make a good impresion. There is no need to mention that we both are ad mited to the Imperial Courts, and shall introduce our future wives there. To be very frank, we advise you that wc have about $15,000 debts together, oostacies sucn as were encountered in DeLong's retreat from where the Jean nette went to the bottom? Scientists all over the world will take great interest in the proposed balloon voyage in the cold atmosphere of the Arctic region, and after the voyagers have started a sharp lookout will be kept at the furthermost outposts of civiliza tion for the captive pilot balloons which tie explorers expect to release when they plant the flag of France on the king bolt of the world. FOR THE SOLDIERS' HOME. The Young Ladies of Charlotte Will Aid it. Tko anilinn TVir A at 1 RQO omnnntoil tr $27,625.35 The average of patients was Boberson was handling a can 237.89. which gives a per capita ot cosj of 3116 13. Dr. W. W. Faison was re elected as sistant physician. Mr. Daniel Reid re mains the steward, and Mrs. B.V. Smith the matron. Mr. Thomas W. Dewy was re-elected auditor of accounts, and the board of directors re oraranized for the ensuinsr vear with Dr. J. W. Vick as W chairman, and J. A. Bonitz. Eq , sec mi a 1 in-;, t... i r .... :. :; r : retary. ine executive commm JVC.? :"lil??VX Messrs. J. W. Vick, E. B. Borden, and L ,;u. " uMuuuwuiiuw utiuu t it nastex. The finance committee s i to io a unit in purposa. r ttt -n t are messrs. . x. ivmuucc, wards and M. M. Katz. The sum of $32,000 is asked for the annual auoDort of the institution, and another enlargement of the institution An Explosion in a CabinSeveral Per sons Hurt. (Special to State CnnoNicxE.) of powder Ynru ia iarffeiv rem3asible for the at his father's house four miles south of formation. Headquarters will be opened here last night and threw a lump in the at Washington, and a National organ fire. It ienited and caused the powder Astahlished. Mr. Holden says there are The Charlotte Chronicle savs: The and are not very well versed in the Eng- president, and several members of the lish language. Young Ladies' Club of N. Tryon street, The families of the ladies under con- were seen yesterday in regard to the sideration are, we hope, in Germany, or suggestion made in yesterday's Chronicle will at least come here very soon, if pos- about giving an entertainment during sible to Berlin. We should not be able the holidays for the benefit of the Sol- to obtain furloughs to go to America. diers' Home, and the suggestion met It goes without saying that we shall -frith ready sympathy, not pay any advance money. Remnnera- The club will meetTuesday afternoon at tion will follow after the wedding trip. Miss Lucie Oates's, and the matter will We consider the whole business in the be fully aired and discussed. The club strictest confidence as a matter of honor, yas organized for pleasure, but i3 more will be drawn from people in cities and and naturally we expect the samo from than willing to become an instrument towns who sympathasize with the Far- your side. We expect an answer soon, of good in leading a helping hand to so mer's M to 1 n a unit in im.nMsi iVal and ellort. Your hearts are i )ii are separated only bv exter- Thos. Ed- in the can to explode, setting the cabin on fire. The flames were put out with out damage. Wm. Roberson, aged twenty-four; Daniel Roberson, aged eighty; Lee Roberson, aged fifteen, and Harriet Roberson, aged twenty-one were seriously but not fatally burned. . - GREENSBORO. An Almost Unanimous Order to Erect a Steel Furnace. Alliance. Rl ph. Beaumont, the I through your agent here, if yon have TT-!Li C T - I C XT 1 Ann " UUCi Baron von Maltzahn, Abthur von Wulffen. Berlin, Friedrichstrasse 107. When the Examiner containing this and the other letters reached Berlin it produced an enormous sensation. The Berlin papers published a translation of the article, omitting the names. Tne eight hundred citiz Kansas. :n adiances now in Periecting the Inter-Continental Mail Service. t-iUao.l th?y are mostly traditions. ai the close of a battle during the W$ ik rlh3er"keda PasV, is urged by Dr. Miller to enable him to 'rl li?,e?.te t0 r omenU' admit a considerable number of unfor- tunates who are now lingering in the j Ails of various counties. HARRISON'S SCHEMES. An Officer Says the Navy Department Is Conducted in the Interest of Har-son. Washington, Dec. 5, 1890. A navy Haver with him. The Confederate dis jaunted and kneeled by the side of the ,lying nun Ho prayed earnestly and ten Arly, and when he closed the head of r'Wl ofik-er lay on his bosom. The dy H man had used what strength he had to crawl up and wind both arms wound tho neck of his late enemy in bat 'ie while ho prayed. The battle had cs-d. In that honr of Rorrow t.hAir to hearts beat with a single thought, officer, well up in rank and experience, ,.;T roone aid to the Herald correspondent to- 'Men and brethren, let us remember day: The battle has ceased. We are In estimating the prospects of Pres- ctuurtn of a common Father! ident Harrison for a renomination at the 'The era of fratricidal strife between hands of his party it is necessary to take "e HcMonsof this nation is passing account of the Navy Department, every Jay. Tho day of real fraternity is part of which is being used in his inter- uvYLmg. Ixit men North. South.East At Tn nAarlv thirtv vears of service I VV , , t k 1 . ' 7 I WW v - J - mi T Special to State Chronicle. Greensboro, N. C, Deo. 16. At a called meeting of the Worth Uarolma By United Press l Washington, Dec. 15. The postoffice department has recently sent Mr. Wm. Potter to confer with the postal authori ties of Great Britain, France and Ger many with a view to facilitating the mail service between those countries and the United States. A plan has been agreea T?1 . - " , 7 , : nnon with Germany by which all clerks Steel and iron company nre to aay, tne t,. .rAftftftP distribute and assort aU 1 dAstined for points in either coun- stockholders, by an almost unani mous vote, instructed the direc tors to contract as early as ju dicious for the erection of a furnace of not leas than seventy-five tons capacity. Nearly three hundred thousand dollars of stock was represented ana unanimity prevailed. trv. ao that immediately on the arrival of thA stAAiriAr. the mail can be put on the train and forwarded to the addresses. This will make the time of transit be tween the United States and liermany worthy a cause as the Soldiers' Home. Several of the Mecklenburg Veterans were also seen and they had already been aroused to active thought by the Chron icle's idea of an entertainment for the Home. Gen. Barringer, commander of the Veterans' association, said the idea was a capital one, and he would see some active, energetic ladies, and get them to take the matter in charge, so the Chron- Emperor read it, requested the names of hopes to see the full fruition, of its sug- the two officers of his guard concerned and demanded their resignations. It was stated at the time that the officers intended to go to America. After the above article appeared, the following telegram was sent from Char lotte : Charlotte. Dec. 14. The World's San gestion in Xmas tide ates. two entertainments during for the disabled Confeder- LATE NEWS ITEMS. James M. Weeks, Esq., of Pasquo tank, Democrat, will contest the seat of FTn crh fVl Vjin "RAnnhlifnn. in tViA Francisco special in regard to the mar- jgiaiature. riage of Miss Maggie McDowell, of Char- J T n t uu u a lotte, to Baron Von Maltzahn, of Berlin, J. H. Lacy has been installed as in connection with his alleged fetter in Ptof .f estminster Presbyterian vuureu iu vrreeuouuiu. ao is vuuuir. reply to the California jokers advertise ment of rich American brides for Eu ropean noblemen, has been the all ab sorbing theme of conversation in sotial circles here to-day. It is said the baron declared that the eloquent, able inspiring and versatile. For some time there has been consid erable talk of moving Erskine college, the Associated Reformed Presbyterian college of North and South Carolina, marked f" Uora reason he offered his resignation in the from its present location at Due West, llf Jwt German army was his bride's refusal to 8. O. 8ardis. Mecklenb nrgcounty of- system Death of B. F. Logan. (Shelby Aurora ) On Sunday night that gallant Confed erate soldier and worthy citizm, Maj. B. F. Logan, died of heart trouble, with office Inspector Rathbone has received Here's Another one Gone Wrong. y IBy United Press. WASwmoNnN. D. C 15. Chief Post- lake notfi. Tho cravA alrAarlv jLH to receivehim wh: refuses to ltl this fact." QUAKER OF THE HOUSE. Special Cor. State Chronicle.1 Clinton, N. C, Dec. 14. Nomina Jona for various positions seems to be order just now. In the name of the -jr.,. ii -I'ei ear taction I wish to nominate J m0it active and accommodating iU ocoaiuua oi oi auu ow, aa have never seen so much pontics in ine naval establishment. The present Sec retary is taking care of the navy, but he is also taking care of President Harri son's political interests at the same time. Its Gettins Hot, Sure Enough. Dublin, Dec. 15 Mr. nealy declared that if Parnell was allowed to retain the leadership he would stump Ireland with the a new banner made of Mrs. O'Shea's petticoats; and Parnell, i :a nfnin OVIioa in T-ar! i a - VI! I ocaoiUUS Ul Ot UU Off, its QO OttlU. UUb VJauiCklU V uuc u f : w read v iA for thA honor j .mv.w uv A Adimfrj urn- I mhiii.. Lull uxawu uuA v. w " j'Titv 7,uy endorsed by a large ma- ment, the price paid for ff I,, n i . members of those sessions. O'Shea's wife. . W 'pj8.111011 detmental to the in be cmT w8ecor-be county was about to vent JH UInnjtedl he was selected to pre to Vi aa did 80 8coe3ny I refer count?? 1L 8att0 of Cumberland thir-i V, Ue haa been returned for the of Jority. a very much increased Cape FeIb, Beware of the Aged Beguiler. (From the Providence Journal.) Tf ia fhA mfttnrA sirATia that appear to hA mot dansferons. Helen, of Troy, niAonafrA and Mrs. O'Shea were all past 50 when they upset the political affairs of their days. flroosv as a seauence. after a protracted illness. His death was not unexpected; he accepted with willingness his end and spoke hopefully of his future. His many noble traits of character won ior mm many friends, who regret his death at the age of forty-eight years. South Carolina's New Senator. (From the Charleston News-Courier. Mr. Irby stands precisely where Wade TTamnton and John is. Uordon ana live abrcad. A circumstance by some thought significant in this connection was told the World correspondent this even by a person quite intimate with the McDowell famiiv. iais intormant sta ted that soon after Miss McDowell s re- turd from Europe the baron, in one of his letters to her, questioned her very closely about her ineurue, and said that it would be impossible for him to marry if she was not wealthy. The story runs that J. B. McDowell, a brother of the baroness, answered the letter, eaying fers ten acres of ground and $16,000 for the college. Secrets of Missing Books. advices from the postoffice inspectors investigating the affairs of the postoffice at Decatur, Ala., the postmaster of which absconded last week, stating that a dpfltMAnev of more than $2,500 has al- rAad v hAA.n discovered on money orders that his sister's income was $4,000 a year, alone. The inspector believe that the and that it would be necessary for the cards and baron to write at his earliest conven- Rtamrwi nvAlonAs stolen will amount ience and declare what his income was. to another $2,500. Although a liberal It is said the baron replied as follows: reward hoa been offered by the postoffice "You ask what my income is. That department for the postmaster's arrest, has never troubled me, ana i nave never IBy United Press. London, Dec. 16. The Times, in con nection with Mr. Deasay's assertion that the followers of Mr. McCarthy were in possession of a complete statement of the funds of the National League for the past ten years, say that they will give out the secrets of the missing books which were sought to be exhibited before the Parnell commission. Electric Bitters. me at her death." on auu oouu x. uWUUU of uls whereabouts has thouzht to ask my mother in what Vance and Pugh and all the otner leaa-1 q n lAarnftd of financial condition she would . rt x 1 1 I ers of the Democracy in tne ooutn nave stood and still stand. "I am in full sympathy with the Alliance," he says, 'bat whatever may be obtained by me for the Alliance must be obtained through the National Democratic party." kind leave In Behalf of the Jews. (By Cable to the Chronicle.) Vienna, Dec. 16 A meeting in behalf of the Russian Jews is being organized in this city with Baron Hirsch as its most active promoter. State Y. M. C. A. (Charlotte Chronicle. State Secretary Coulter, of the Y. M. O. A., arrived home yesterday, after a trip all over the 8tate. in an effort to raise the necessary funds for the current expenses of the State Association. . Mr. Coulter said a gentleman in Dur ham off ered to become personally re sponsible for $1,500, rather than see the association fall through. A Big Liquor House Fails. This remedy is becoming so weii known and so popular as to need no special mention. All who have used Electric Bitters sing the same song of praise. A purer medicine does not exist, and it is guaranteed to do all that is claimed. Electric Bitters will cure all diseases of the Liver and Kidneys, will remove By L ni tea -tress. i k- imnn-, Kirwi Will Dallas, Tex. Dec. 16. The wholesale drive Malaria from the system, and liquor house of A. P. Lawrence & Co., prevent as well as cure all Malarial made an assignment yesterday to 8. B. fevers. For cure of Headache, Consti Hopkins, trustees. The liabilities are pation and Indigestion try Electric Bit about $124,000; assets not yet determin- ters. Entire satisfaction guaranteed, or ed. It is thought however that they money refunded. Price 50 cents and will cover the firm's indebtedness. A $1.00 per bottle, at John Y. McRae'a meeting of creditors has been called. Drugstore. V t 4..