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7 IT EN-IN'G TBI f W W avW At, KILLED fa: :ily WITH AN AXE Hi!LUAVj5ii:.:;LEiIGEL0V V.UVT (ULLISt GETS iTOJMOYE ,"JILlilA;i IGOa aw. . - m. .... m m mm at aa a. " - 1 ? ' H HUB, Hltlll HUM. TIIE WOEW.'L0H UP IMEOE 7 1 T 1 TT - i. dl V 1 i"- n ES. i in- .- ...in .-i i . . .. l ,..( m r as- - .t E:rrll!2 Cr!:.: el llitzii HIS SCIODE THE END Ayr t4 VUhoa hWktej; An, It hB IwU A MarO-wd mm Ma tVUdrra m4 VtottoWa-Law. lr Ike Aeanrtatad . PaBbrcke. N. R, Jaa. ll-k , aathorltfcae of Merrlmari roeatj aad ., f tk to a of Pembroke la-day re gened the lavosUgaUoa of the grim .tragedy la which eavoa (tnou were victims ul aa eighth took hla own .fife yeeterday After day Itcht feaay ot the Uae people vteiiad the rataa of tha tarn k . boua at Kortk Peuliroka. Ukk for laraa yaara ka4 b omild bj Charlaa T. Ayr, tla lroaadlaia fam- Uy and bla Btotbar-la-law. Mr.. Iae Lkma. rollowlag tha mnrdar of Mrs. Lakamaa, Mrs. Aivr and tha Bra chlldrra mt tha Utter, lha trm katldlDK war buraod and tha bod, lea Incinerated. i ' Befora tba lira waa dlacorerad by . tba neighbor! Ay'er lart bo ma for t& raatdanca of bla alatar, Mra. Ooorp Bailey, la tba town of Chlcbeater, all , mllea dlatant, vhora ba ahot blmaoir - after being Informed of tba deatrae-- Uoa of tba property. Ayer died lad Dlgbt wlthoat making a atatcmant , ' which would aealat tba aathoritiaa to ascertain fba exact manner la which fell aevca ralativea tnet tbelr deaths. Ayer acted la a atranae aiannor after hla arrh.il at tha Oalley houar and tha cwunty offlclala 'coacluded arty la the evening, after a haaty Invostlgallonv that ba had murdered all aevea mcmbera or bis family as thoy lay Id their beds' lata Tuesday night or early yesterday morning. . Tha rulna bad cooled during the night, and a careful' search was In atituted for tba remains of Ave or tha Tlctlma. " Two charred trunks, one of which Is supposed to be that of Mra. Labeman and the other that of a child, were found la the debris. The authorities believe that Ayer UBed an axe or some xot her noiseless weapon as thoy learned t that the neighbors heard. no in' tlaffrtl uhnta n V ... disturbance of any kind from the Ayer home previous to the fire. They do not exepct the details of the actual commission of the crime ever will ; become knows. " . ; . In bis Investigation bf'Aye'a move . moots yesterday County SollcltQr Clifford learned that Ayer had vlsit- ... ,ed Chlchebter nhere he presumably purchased the revolver with which he ended his life. He made his ap i pearance at the home of his .slater, Mrs.- Bailey, about three o'clock id , the afternoon. :, An hour1 later' his ; neighbor, William H. Fowler, arrived . and told AJ-er of the burning of hts home, )...,.. v v Without a word In reply Ayer drew i .'. the revolver. -from s his pocket and . " shot hlmselMtt the head. He never regained consciousness, and died at 9:30 o'clock In the evening. Further .' Investigations disclosed the fact that tor three ' months Ayer had been ' brooding t over : fancied v financial wrongs in connection with the set : " tlement of the estate of hts wife's , father, Isaac, Lakeman, Who died three years ago. .The.', widow was - named as executrix. No final settle- ' wept of the estate -has .been made,' k 1 however.:: : In' November last Mrs. ' Lakeman put lip the farm at auction . and.it was bought by one of her , aons, Fayette Lakeman, He made an arrangement for Ayer and his wife to remain on the place, having v their , rent free In return for board ing Mrs.' Lakeman, paying the taxes ' ' and making repairs. Ayer Insisted, y ; however,; that his wife .should re ceive' the share ' of the pufchase . money that would bo hers as an heir, ' before she signed, the deeds to the place, To this her brothers refused ,; to' consent Ayer was angry but his V.' wife finally ; signed the deed. The rallure to obtain this ready ntoney f to meet his very pressing financial - needs Is believed lo have unbalanced Ayer mentally. The soarca of the ruins resulted in the finding of all five of the remaln . - lng bodies during the forenoon. All were, burned horribly and I it was practically Impossible to toll one'froin another save that a difference in size Indicated thnt of tlio mnlhr-r. Ina fcrfc to Cmi I b-w tm Itn.j.iw k. m4 4 Ww Hum la rlb Kwfa:a. Ya, Ja. II. ke -m mm nisi H mw w 9vraJ i Ctoart sar t4ay fur aa laiaMtuia j aala ( tba Eay aXailra4.! kkfe baa Ui la t kaata of r rrs rot tkraa yaara, tbara ra aatoataktag irrtBata. It mm ami that tba ra4 C with- at atwd Kla l tk rtatta W war for I'a Irmrka aioag taa aaola 11 aa froaa Korfolt to Otwaa Vtow. aa4 at alao wttbrat UU m tka alt a paa kka Ita larga awr aoam at a 4 la Korfoik aoaaty. Taa eeart was rgad U at occa call far Maasaaa- ila prorwedlaaa. and iadn VaAdill aald each a aoarae woald ba Impera Uva to aava tka proparty la tka avwat of tha foreclosure at Btortgagea antoaaUag ta Itll.eo gtv by tba Cob ol id a tad Tare pi V a Cotnoaar. which add U. rUku of way. ate,, wlthoat airing raloaaa deada. . It waa propoaod by ooaaaoi for credltora boldleg liaaa amoaallag a over DtO.OOf that lha road ba sold at oace. tba purthaaer to aaaama tba payment of ail eoata aad tadebtad neaa la tha Utlgatlo boa ring oa lleaa that tba Mart ahall afterwards appro va. J ad re Waddlll laiimatad atrongt, however, that ha did Bat (Contlnaed on 8eeoad Pan.) EXPELLED FROM FRANCE Charge D'Affalres " Kanbonr- guetof Venezuela r mt av r Rrrrlvfol OftVUl NotW-nita-ARM Moon Artka of 1-Yrndi Covrnn inent With IWrreiice to ni sncl Not Vet Finally Decided 41. lloavirr Calling tlw Cabinet Cottu ell Together, i,' , ;- .; IB the Aaaoclated Preas.) . Paris. Jan. 18. S:30 P U. VT Maubourguet, the charge d'affaires of Venoiuela here, this afternoon re ceived the official announcement of hla expulsion from French territory. The notification was conveyed to him by M. Oouvef, the chief secretary of Premier Rouvler, and a special com mlssary of police. M. Hehnlon. The charge d'affaires Bhowed consider able emotion, but accepted' the gov. ernmeat's decision. He will leave Paris from the north ern railroad station at 10 o'clock to night for Liege, Belgium, accom panied by the special commissary of police, who is responsible for his se curity to the frontier. ' - . The action of the French govern ment with reference to Veneiuela has not yet been finally decided. ' M. Rouvier is calling the cabinet council together to consider the steps to be taken .' In ministerial circles it Is believed that the Incident of M Talgny'B expulsion loses some ot Its character of gravity, as offiolal notifl cation was given to President Castro few days before by the American minister, Mr. Russell, that diplo matic relations between France and Venezuela had ceased to exist. Therefore, M. Taigny was not : ex pelled ; as ( the representative of France, but as a simple French citi zen. . Mean while a - telegram from Lorlent, the French 4 war ' "port in Brittany,' announces that the cruisers Jean Bart and Chasseloup-Lanbat I are preparing to Join the- French uivwiun cruiBing.in tne vicinity of Venesuelan waters. OUR CRUISEr.3 IN ' MEDITERRANEAN. (By the-Associated Press.) s tillirullttr, s Jan. : 18, Tho American cmlserquadron, conslHtlng of the ar- moi-ed cruiser Brooklyn, lying ths fla? of Hear Admiral Slgsbse, and the pro tected cralsers Galveston, Taoma. and ChattatiooRa, sal'ed from here for Tan gier, at 10:15 a, m to-day. The appear ance of ths warships, with the Brook lyn leading, in single formation, wis exceedingly smart. Thfe squadron will remain three days 'at Tangier and thenta will go to Algiers - and . otl,r Mpilltciranean ports. The Galveston mid Chattanooga pect to be ordered to the China station later.- , The behavior of thV AmotlciD nnllora during their stay here was ex cellent. , , i " - - " ' i3 Hit ltt .l:!::!:j(M IS L':::Ls fcr Eiifcjfel EZ:3 Jl;;rt;rht!:i PANAMA'S SENSATIO;N(BLAME - O.f UIHSTON taaawllcaiaaai ml Iwargia WaArli 14 to Attara Oa Writ a? WWrrCary TaA IW-awa Txiay TWtrM ttuvMHW mt mttmnm MarW as Hla airatwi la Cwaaaatttrw liMaa. iBr tka Aaaortetad Prm Waahlacloa. Jaa. It. fnk k fcmrtasa la tha InvMl laalkaa of .aatlnna r kulag ta tha Paaaial t"aaaj war b- gwa o-av Wfora tba al coaamtt toa aa latoraroaale oaaata. PoaUay Blaalew, tha anaa-aatna iitr, whai attack aaj tfca adnlatatratlua of affair mm IBs raaat Buna waa drrwuwoad By demary of War Taft, waa tBa Brai Hunt. Oa wtotta mt Mr. Morraa th aaitB waa Btaanud t tha vIUmm. Bat Mr. Blfatow aatd ba waa a aakar ad Utarvfora Ba waa awmlttad to afflraa' ratar IhaB "swaar." Ha woa tnaa aakad to Ull hie atory ta Bla owa way. "I am embeipaaaed to appear la any cepaolty bafora'any rmpw-taUa budy after having Baen dft-itPad aa a a. aalkta Jatmarar from aa oOk-ial aourra," aaM Mr. l-rrktw. Ha aakad to ba al lowado put hlmaelf Hiit aad pro- fvaded to ull of hla pab'.lo worka. bra ha ha lectured and (ho reaper tabla audita that have duna bra honor. Ila aald ha waa aot atteinilag to got ddvertlBlng or to oell hU books by eurtt taatlmony. but brlteved that In tha fact of tha dttack made upon him eucb tea tlmony la pertinent, la tar ma of great J familiarity he refrrad to man of let- tars and publlrltta of hlrfi ataading i aa effort to art hlmaelf right. Aa- to what I aaw pereoitally on the ; iMthmus," aald Mr, Blarolow, "I will aay that I had tha better part of two davit, arriving at Colon at II o'clock in the munUna;.' ' .'.- Going to a map' 6f the' Isthmus ha pointed out that luborers were landed In an ooxy swamp of a peatr.entlal character, and he a averted that the san. llallon waa of tha worst character. He aad that to use nainea would subject the persons who helped him In getting his Information to embarracament anl "make their names worth nothing by the time official replies were con cluded." . . , Mr. BIgelow eald he spent most of tba time oh the lslhmu.i investigating aanltary conditions. Ha thought he had. been fn grave danger' there be eaiirn of the 'fact that Bxretary Taft and. Governor' Magoon had nctjt been through these swamps and that there must have been somo good reason for their1 avoidance of these places. ;. His. testimony was general and on motion Of Mr. Knox the witness was Instructed to conflne It to Btatlng the facts on Which he" based his article on the mismanagement of canal af fairs. : -: .r;--. -: VWell. here Is a 'fact,"" said the Wit ness. "Many engineers of note declin ed to accept government employment In clearing up these - unsanitary condi tions." . ' ' VName them." demanded Mr. Knox. (Concluded on Page Two.) LIBERAL TIDE , " 1 ' .- . . . -v. ... ..By (he Associated Press.) I London, ; Jan..,-, 18--The , Liberal tide Is rising faster than '6ver to-day aa the. flood of returhs comes in from yesterday's elections In the counties. Fourteen more conservative seats have been captured, while the Union ists can only record a victory In one division, which la more . than counter balanced By the labor . gains 4a Sun derland and Warwickshire. ' v ' . j The result of the elections to date Is as follows: - ' ' , 1 Liberals, 189; Unionists, 79; Irish Nationalists, 56 ; Laborits,s33.'- - THREE HEN BLOWN TO PIECES IN MINE (By the. Associated pions. ,, Jacksonville, : Ore., Jan. - 18.Three men were blown to pieces by an ex plosion of giant- powder last night In the Opp julne. The dead: , m WILLIAM ROAD. , " v FRED 'JOHNSON ' ' ' ' 1 B1SRT HOFFMAN, , ' ' The CHiiKe of the exuloslon has not boon jhMormlnofl. . ra, h Km Mmw al Bd mt Kla ObIb CBial Baaaw BW Tvajialy, Kawbaa IHm mt W Umr Kla Hafa H Tbhi mlM tfea Bjrr. aftav Avium altag ail alaL luand Una art It. Ul ttataw a-vttir of mwraar ta tba mm uai dTaw aad arqa4 Harry Clark. altu PTa Morrla. i Jodga Watd Imawd a oMilaaic of fauna yaara ta tha praltoM'arr Ulllatow. after aaaiianHog Clark ta tchtaaa) aaoMha a4 (Im raaaa f- car rytaa; a roaoMkadi woapaa. Liltta'. a i Baa taBMi aa afowai to tba soprano coart. 1 (v r II mail of the trial was pttlfwl and wha lilllaton'a fatBar Mt tba room wvvptnal man apactatora could sot korB ba tnclr taara. Wboa court roearnad this saoralng at J o'cktcK UVmn and Ctark. at- taadad by tkalr coanael. rami into court to boar tba verdict 4 the Jury la this aotca trial, a Tba' araament had beoa eoarkutad bMa laat afternoon and Jodaw Ward aVIlvarad hla rhargv to tha )ry. It waa ahortlv'afteff Sva o'rlork when tha Jurora ratlrad B deliberate. Tha twalvo man were divided and their coaferaaro. la tlir county cemmla aliHtera room eoathiurd until eleven o'clock when- thry vent to 'tha Tar boroub and retired for fir night. On man. It la aald. differed from the eleven and hH oppoaitloa tu trrponulble for the delay.'. 1 Tba VcrdM Kaaoanccd. When Major X Hj Hill, foreman of the jury,. gave the ierdlit that Clark waa not gouty and that UlllstJn waa guilty of murder Inline aecond degro; tn that- ha shut Charles HmlUt, of Pe tersburg, Va., tn th union depot here Saturday afternoon' pf Fair week. Judge Ward took up tha natter ot Imposing aentence. - ' y . -t Kcnlrnccd for Having , Pistol. CoL J. C. L. Harris, v. couneel Pre Clark, reminded the court that ths ver dict of the Jury acquitted Clark of all blame in the killing of Charlea Smith. "Thla, though." aald Colonel Harris, "does not excuse him tor having a nts tot. It simply cxiuaeo him for making use of the pletol. even in the crowded waiting room at ilia depot, for the Jury holda that no acted In self-defence. Clark, 'too, even In tho excitement of the time, showed consideration for others In that he tired his second Hhot up- Hi the air. We trust that your hon or w:i not inisc the maximum sen tence lor carrying the pistol in thfe case." ;, Vi , ,. "This Is a pretty bad cane, Colonel, observed Judge Ward. . "While their gambling practice was licensed by the State Fair authorities atlll thnt had nothing to do with their gambling In that bad houne in East : Raleigh. This IS A bad case and 1 -will have to deal heavily with your man. The maximum Is two years for carrying a pistol and I shall give Clark eighteen months on the roads." Cluik Appears Unmoved. Clark seemed to acjept the sentence wltn relief. His face . showed no change. He a tall bronze fellow, ap parently 25 or 26 vears old,, with black hair and eyes arid high cheek bones whleh would lead one '. to conjecture that he has Indian blood. He has not been visiting fairs in thU section be fore, and little is known of his past. but it 19 said that he has lived tn New Mexico,' has a sister tn Mlgsourl and New York Is his headquarters. There he erd hlsimain witness 'Arnold, knew each other and are said to bo. members of what Is called the-.Paul Kellv Soci ety, which meets, It was said, at Coney Island and tn th-s metropolis. Clark, altks Morris, certainly has backers In New Yorfc who have taken an' Interest and aided him in .the -trial, ''.: ' - 'i ' "dark.Arold Conspiracy . ; "I don't mean to blame Clark," be gan Col. "T. M.' ArgoJ' counsel for.LU'is- rton,. Vbut I am -perfectly confident of a conspiracy between Arnold . and Clark to convict . tailist(m of . this, killing. Whether .they managed to 'convince, the State of their side or whether they Im. posed unon the Stfcte I do not attempt to sav. i 1 am cs confident as a man can be that Lllllston Is not guilty. The three men, Lllllston, Clark, -and ' Arnold,- entered the depot In 'tire: order named In Indian fashion, The whole testimony, from th start, to my mind, precludtiS the theory that Lilllstim Is guilty: If Lllllston s STuIlty-of delib erate murder,-fnwrder in th second de gree, as the Jury seems to say,1: 'then there if no extenuation, except possibly the- testimony -of some of the -witnesses that he was-drunk and did not kjiow what he was doing."-- 'j , "The- Jtirv must have believed," in terrupted -Judge , Ward,- ."that Lllllston pushed his pistol in Clark's fact and demanded that he ' Should give up ths 'dough.' "'- . . r t t . , ' (Continued on flocond Page.) DR. .nSL0WIS QUOTED " " "a t i n H saaa Bt Ks-aaaatMaaw mt Ml no. Itot IWrd mt Katowa t wt h iim. mm avA mt (Hi (he Ai ud i W aahiit(tMt. Jaa. k ai ary Taft BMMla-m hy tha kuard of engineers fur rtieta and haibora I Hat aa apera prtatloo of ty.!.au w mad tor tba ! prevrmnit .4 Notfolk harbor and Ha branrh-w Dr. WhiaioM. ho mad an Inraatl gattoa, la quoits in tha rvpurt aa aaytng Ikat oa aocouiii r tba lanr commerce of Norfolk haiBor. amounlina tn 104 to tea million tuna, valued al l Sot,- 00, and Ha rapid raat and probabta 1!-!. w ,v . " ! ' improve- vi ma aaami Hmaa ai BMlt'nr IU IPW axtaat outlined In hla report to ba worthy of being undertaken by tha United 8latea. Dr. Wlnalow recom mended tba Improvement of cartaln abaanala la tba bram-haa at an esti mated coat, of tsi.eoe. but tha board of enginecra rut thla to the flaura named. Aa tha raonmmendatiou atanda tha following Impravemetita are fa vored: In the eastern branch, a channel MS feet wide and ZZ feet deep to tha Nor folk A Weatera bridge, thence too feet wide and Z2 feet deep to the campnetel la bridge. In the southern branch, a channel ZOO feet wide, U feet deep, between lha Belt Line Railroad bridge and the Nor folk at Waatern brldae. In the waatern branch, a channel 201 feet wide. zO feet dp at this draw bridge, graduany widening to M fast at tha junction with the Elisabeth River. BRYAN SAYS HE HAS GAINED MUCH. - By the Associated Press.) Sandakan, Borneo, Jan. 17. via Manila, Jan. 18. After leaving the Philippine Islands oa his way to visit India, W. J. Bryan made the follow ing statement to the Associated Press: "My visit to the Philippine has been very interesting and Instruc tive, and I appreciate the facilities afforded me by the civil and military authorities for a thorough Investiga tion of the Filipinos. .Thla has en abled me' to collect much knowledge ' which I hope to use for the benefit of both the American people and tne Filipinos. "The promise given by the rising generation of the natives to use the English language surpasses my ex pectations more than anything else. "My views regarding the indepen dence of the islands have not changed." INSURANCE FOLKS TO EXHUME DARGAN (Special tol The Evening Times.) Columbia, S. C, Jan; 18.-It Is rumored here on good authority1 to day that the body of R. Keith. Dar- gan, of Darlington, will be exhumed by Insurance companies. . There waa sensational ; rumor some .- months ago that Dargan is not -dead, and that a wax figure had been buried) The figure waa aald to have been made in PaIs and to have been a fine like ness, u SIX JEWISH REDS . tf, , if i s i ?r EXECUTED TODAY . (By the Associated Press.) ;. " Warsaw, ' Russian 'Poland, 'Jan. II. Six Jewsmembers Of the local anarch ists committee,' who were tried by court martial and condemned to death,: were executed-to-day In the court yknl of the Wu-Xitaaei, ' iyhey were ar restee" fortnight ago. charged with engaging in the revolutionary propa ganda,, manufacturing bombs and ex torting "money. ( - - -. i rwaiaaal. a4 ImIm a fc-.urt AS n aa aa ta nmi I i "" laaan Baat aW a" a bfi imi tmm fw. ; fa, Jaa. I Tka grat mmim Iva ta toward arla4ag rarUaaa mt palBKMkary laaawratoata t bw m mmU. aaa takea bt Bwarg of adarattoa Uat BUbt Bkaa ,ki body talrr4 all tka primii T 4 toactora to iwaort tba Baaaaa i" '"'"' sa (wnataaaaa t raw- Ivy Tba board eUd tan asrta- toa-toat Canary ta Blfy tba tauwau ' or gwardiaaa of child rwa aaafrtod aad atoa la dlr-w-t tba cbltd'a atady child TBa rbllde etody 4rpana-at ta i tare waa mr4m4 U raport tba raoalt f us atamiaauoe la each raaa ta tba c-BBjBtJtlee oa erbool aaaaaga MBt. It la left with tka raaamlttoe wbatber r aot to aaclada tbo pa pi I froai tba res alar public arbeol ' A large amber of tba board n am bers ballera Bvaaaa aboald ba prw riim4 u tb. .lrtlm, ,r aaa educational opportanltle equal to thoaw enjoyed by the healthy child. As a result a raoommaadatloB Bail ing for aegregatioB will ba made aa eooa aa data kaa beea col letted re garding tha aumber of afflicted. IRREGULAR, IMPROPER Financial Secretary oa Cot ton Convention , H. CeaweU Hays Whole Tblng Waa ' rtirw and OrraTd testate? ttft Orni KpsoIbUo, and That Bach ActloB la Peculiarly ' Vafortaaafr at This Time. (By the Associated Presa.) Dallas, Tex., Jan. 18. J. H. Con nell, a member of the executive com- Southern Cotton Association, declares In an Interview that the recent con vention of the association at New Orleans was" "altogether Irregular and improper." "The call," he continued, "was so couched that only, those persons be lieving In a fifteen-cent minimum for cotton could well attend, and the whole affair was fixed and greased for a passage of the resolution -de claring to that end. We regard it as peculiarly unfortunate that such an action should be taken at this time, for should we now have fifteen-cent cotton when the staple is all soldr It will mean the ruin of the market for next season. ' "'The choosing of the officers, though most of them are re-elections, was not regularly conducted. The fifteen-cent move- le a very un fortunate one at this time." Buys Another California Place. (By the Associated Press.) Los Angeles, Cal, 'Jan. 18. L V. Harkness, a Standard Oil magnate, has purchased another place on South Or ange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena. The consideration named ii $50,000. This is accepted' as confirmative of thi rumors that Mr. Harkness Is seeking to make Pasadena a winter residence quarters for the millionaires who are associate 3 with John D. Rockefeller in Standard OIL A few weeks ago Harkness purchased Carmellta, one of the finest residence properties' in Southern California.?. It was then declared that Harkness had bought It for Rockefeller, ; wtlofwotild occupy the house next Winter.' i This rumor was never positively, denied try Harkness. - ' . Roosevelt to FranU. (By the Associated Press.) Chicago. Jan. 18. A; dispatch to. the Tribune from Guthrie, Oklahoma, says: Roitgh Rider G. V.- Fronts, recently appointed governor of Oklahoma, re ceived this message from President Roosevelt last night: . "Have Just read your address. It covers the ground. You will deliver tha goods. Here's hoping. ' "ROOSEVELT." . ; . New Postmasters. . v . , (By the Associated Press.) v: Washington, Jan. 18 The following fourth class postmasters were appoint ed to-day: ' ' . - ttdrth "Carolina: Balfour : Elbert t J. Rhodes; 'Dandy. John W. Bennett Prc:::;J (;r I:- WAS PEGJIPTLY TACLED -albnrk-a TBraaagasl tm, iaaW r4 m TaUa mm Am ad rmm fli aiil Bt a4 Ka. Mgbto e W4e. Hr tka Aa maaklagtoe. Jaa. II Evidently Ib aa lid pa Uoa mt a rwaawal mt ya tarday a dlaraaaloa the talkartos wavw rrw-t who tbo Vkna Praalaett rapaa4 tba tVaata La order at aooa today. Mr. TMiataa waa among tba ,r atba aaaatore to apper. Ha raaaa lata tka chamber . bulldlag holding la h band a email paper, waiah provad to bo tba rami a Uoa directl ag aa leveeMgatiea Ut tba rwaiewBl of lira. Morrla from tba White Hoaaa whkth b kad aald yea tofday ha woald praaoat today. Wklla the roaUaw aaaraing bual Boaa waa botag traaaactod ' Mr. Baraaa, aaalauat aocretary to ' tka Preldat. whom awaator THImaa had a aharply criticised, appaarad with a BMaaage froaa tba rrMiam Aa ha delivered tha torn meat ho tood la the eon tor aUka of the 8m- ate chamber, immediately oa tba heath Carolina aeaator'a right aad aear aaoagh to have boar bed hint If ' ha had bees ao inclined. Neither aeemed to notlco tha preaeac Of each other, ."''. -", . tooa as tha proper order of buslneaa waa reached Mr. Tlllmaa addreaaed tha chair aad oreaented hla reaolBtloa, which waa as followe: Reaolved. That the prealdent of tha 8enata be authorreed to appoint a. commiiXaa.or flra acBa.Lora -ta in. . , veatlgate the recent unfortunate in cident at the. White House, resulting- in tka m pulsion jrom tha executive officea of Mra. Minor Morris, and re port to tha Senate." la preeentlng the reeolutlon. Ur,1 Tillman asked for preaeat consider ation. Is there ob loot Ion T" asked tha lng Mr. Tillman waa recognised to speak. His words were brief. He said: "It was not my purpose yesterday to go so far aa to ask an Investigation, but I was taunted be yond all endurance by the aenator from Maine. He had no justifica tion In charging me with the de famation of the Chief Executive and with speaking from personal enmity. He challenged me to action and I have acted." , 1 He then said that the question at . issue Involved two vital propositions. The first of these related to the pro tection of the -President from dan-; gerous cnaracters, and the aecond the .protection of the rights of the people. He declared that to abso- ' lUtely protect the President would ba to make him a prisoner. He pro ceeded to say that in case of the re moval of the President he could be replaced, and "probably with a bet- ter man. But," ho added, "when the liberties of the people are de stroyed nothing is left but despotism. "That is the whole subject," he added as he took his seat. ' Mr. Daniel immediately moved to lay the resolution on the table and Mr. Lodge demanded the ayes and noes. The roll-cali on the motion to . lay on the table resulted 54 ayes, ' 8 noes. ' The negative, votes 'Were cast by the following senators: t , , . Messrs. Blackburn, Frailer, Lati mer, McCreary, McLaurin.' Money, fcltone and Tillman. - . ' Mr.' ; Culberson would have . voted In the negative, but for the fact that he was paired. u -, ' The Senate' took up the pure food bill soon after the Tillman reaolu- ( tlon was tabled and Mr. McCumber spoke ''in favor of It. When Mr. McCumber had concluded hts speech on the pure food bill, the ship subsidy bill was taken up and; Mr. -Matlory addressed the -Senate In oppo sition. ..The Florida Senator had -riven notice several days ago of hts lnlon tton to speak, and for this reason -debate on Santo Domingo-waa postponed. -It had been, the .Intention- of Senators Spooner and Lodge to reply to Senator Tillman's remarks on lhls subject' :,- (. KLxoy'g Name to Senate. (Bv the ABSoclnted Press.) Washington, Jun. 18. The president . to-day 'sent to' the Senate V" notnina- -tion ot Medical Inspector; Presley M. Rlxey, as surgeon general and chief of the bureau of medicine and surgery 'of the navy. ' i ' ,f i