THE NEWJ Hawley E. Webster, ex-postmaster of Brockport, N. Y., who was removed from office lust September owing to a shortage in his wocounts, has been arrested, his bonds. men, who made good the defleioncy, having concluded to appear against him, His assis tant postmaster has disappeared, — Frank Eighmy and Eugens Avery, of Saratoga ipake, N.Y.. bave been arrested on the charge of man -Inughter for driving over John T. Halpin, Jr., during a political parade, —In the United States District Cireuit Court at Cleveland, O., the jury in the the United States against W, 8B. Jasper, general manager of the defunct Crescent Fire Insur ance Company, brought in a verdiet ofguilty. Jasper was arrested on the charge of using case ol the mails for fraudulent purposes, ——"Kid’ Thompson and a man named Hopper have been brought to Phoenix, Ariz, from the Reno mountains under guard, The former is supposed to be a Roscoe train robber, and the latter {= probably the same, He made a determined fight to nvoid arrest, was made by cowboys, The arrest Three masked met entered BE, CO. Enderley's store at Thermopolis Wyoming, covered the proprietor with guns and compelled him to give them £1.300 from the safe. the robbers and shot one, who was recoguized The caped with most of the plunder, us Jace Snyder, He will die, sthers es the best known railread builders inthe United States, Merchants’ aged eighty-three yoars settlers in Minnesota, and one of died at the Hotel, in St memory of the late Czar of Russia brated in New York, Attorney in Philadelphia an 0 of the Philadelphia and no right pinion that Road has they wd of Firemen - Reading to dismiss employes becauso belong to the Brotherho law, General O. O Howard, commanding the Department o By operation ofl the East, with headquarters at Governors Island - Yietor J. L. ( a New York packer, was held in bail by New York, was retired, the grand New York on the federal jury in charge of shipping cart low. Rev. Dr. 1 will devote himseil t The second day's Missionary Confe in a Hottensot, a i and killed fatally w Bras, indad he baseball imeyer and then Michael J. ” in the Santas Fe cas Btate Cleeait Court de present board and ing, ——The three-m Peters, overdue at P in Topeka the United in favor of the intive vol. suspicion. ¥.D O'Brien was Is scaffold at Brigadier Greely ma servations in hi the signa corps service of An adjourned meeting of the at i the Seaboard and Roanoke Raiiros mpany Porismouth was hel sje be §, we Charleston, W. Va, Jud Snvder sen Bud Clendenin for In Beoite the mur unty, Va., shot and killed Ly a man nan Under the constitution ir New York Mr. Mor of Governor for two years the sew Mayor ol The entire new and partisan rest, was adopt Henry ) dered, December 3, 1893, Mrs, at Feits Mills, N. ¥.. will be killed daring the week beginning Over a Bunired Persons Whe Were Watehisg a Parade Irjured The most disastrous accident in the of the collapee of an awning crowded with people to witness a circus parade, sons were fatally and more or less seriously injured crushed, 100 othery attend Zells Broa circus and witness the pa. mde, About 10.30 o'clock the parade enter. ed Moore avenue, the principal business street of the town, That thoroughlare was crowded by people, and the awnings and windows of the second stories of the business houses were filled with spectators, On the awning of the Mississippl Store and in front of the drygoods house of Morris Brin an unusually large number of people bad vongregated to get a good view of the pa. rade, Five hundred more were on the awn- ing and the sidewalk beneath was jammed. GERMANY HESITATES. W.11 Consider American Op nions on the Diseste o Cat ln The prohibition against the landing of American eattle has taken another complex. fon. It has been agreed that Germany leave the decision of this matter to the preponder. ance of expert opiolons, In this connection travsiation from American veterinarians showing thatinfections from Texas fever ks Hmited to certain localities, are being pro pred for submission to the Imperial Socro- tary of State for Foreign Affairs Bicherstein, of Is stated that the import of English ent. tie into Germany will alse be probibited. The _ pesson for this step Is no® stated, THE ELECTIONS. ————— A ———— wext House of Representatives Probably Republican. DEFEAT OF HILL AND GRANT Mr. Morton's Majority Over 100,~ O00-~-Mr. Wilson Probably Do- feated Full Damocratic Dele~ gation to Congress from Virginia. In every state north of Mason's and Dixon's tine, and in Maryland, Virginia and West Yirginia, south of it, the Republicavs have mado gains in their members of Congress, The Congressional galns as far as can be verified at going to press with this side of our paper are as follows: West Virginia 3, New York 20. Massachusetts 4, Maryland 8, Penn- sylvauia 4, New Jersey 7 (onanecticut 3, The total Republican estimal se, York has The defeat of Tammany in New been a crushing ona. Hill counted on ge i to the Harlem with a majority of 50,000, ing in- 4 stead, he has reschod there with about 20. 000 in the m norily In New York City his 4,401. Grant's defeat polled 152,692; Grant, 121.257; Strong s | ality, 41.434. Johan W. Gofl, In elected Reco ol New pliarality was WOras, Tammany, by Frederick 8 of 54.244 on the tolal city voile Virginia, William in West probably met with defeat, take an oficial count to suit, Btate Ly. estimated 20 000 to 150.00 robable pl is generally managed mpaign : as well as the legislative CAnvYAss, Republicans are elected in all four of the Congressional districts as follows First, Bb B syener, 8.000; Second, Allis 133: Third, Jas H. Hauling, Warren Miller, 2,000, cans are cl Dayton's Ming election by 2 000, but Senator Faulkner says neades Wilson's defeat and will 1 not do so Meinl returns are in. NEW JERSEY. The vote in New The polis closed at 7 o'clock. Jersey was light, The returns of the i wed the heaviest voting: in the Republican districts, The greatest Democratic dis. the falling off has been in the triets, The Nepublicans claim six of eight Congressmen. The Democarals concede ilve Congressmen of the Republicans and No estimate on the ciaim the other three, assembly can bo made as yet. The now system of voting for assemblymen by counties instead ol districts renders this impossible, SOUTH CAROLINA. There is no doubt that Evans, Dem., will be elected Governor by a large majority, At this hour it is doubtful whether the vote will be in favor of the calling of a constitutional convention, Democrats will be elected to Congress in all districts unless it is the First, where Elliott, an ex-member and Demoerat, is ron. ning against Murray, present Congressman from that district, OHIO. Tho latest returns indicate that the repub. Hoan plurality for Bamuel M. Taylor for seo. retary of State will exceed 150,000, The present Ohio delegation in ( ongress consists of eleven democrats and ten republicans The newly elected delegation consists of nine. teen republioant and two democrats, ILLINOIS. The republican plurality in Liinols is abou 160,000, Cook county, including Chieago, pave nearly 40,000 republican plurality, The Leglslature, which will elest a t United States SBenutor Cullom, republican, is republican, MARYLAND. In Baltimore city the Democrats elected to Congress Harry Wells Jusk und Jobn K, Cowen io the third and fourth districts, re- spectively, / The Republicans sles ‘ Supreme Pench and First Branch of Ci that party a majorit wo in thie branch, and is the first time (I Republicans had absolute control in any department of the Li Judge of the members of the neil, This gives havo elty government sines 1867, The Hepublicans gained threes Congress. Maryland, The of the Republicans elected are Wm, I! men in the Siate of names . Baker Charles E. Coffin in the in the second district, the fifth and Geo sixth, Wellington in SOUTH DAKOTA. Returns {re South Dakota are very slow coming in. Bheldon, Rep. Is likely elected Governor, Partial returns from 15 ¢ decidedly diminis iinties hed vote with lis gains, though not sufficient to defeat ’ Dem. , for Governor, | the Biate, sional district House, 14 BUTS BR Iv nited States § KENT This et nator Higgins Denny, the Republican candida v's distrief, is predicied to win 1.000 votes, Fagelts county will The indications are that the Democrals have elected the follow Hendricks, First; ( y, HBecond; Fourth; ing Congressmen: Mont. MeCreary, Hart, Teath, Eleventh. The Bepublicans bave elected Hunter in Third, Berry, Sixth Vane, Evans inlFifth, Denny in seventh, Pagh ja Ninth, As returoe come in, Evans’ majority lncreases, and it may reach 2,500, CONNECTICUT. Complete returns up to noon from all bu {7 towns out of 168 in the state show that Coffin, the republican candidate for gover nor, is elected by 15,674 plurality. The towns not yet reported two years ago gave the liean eandidates are elected, ALABAMA. Cobb, Dem. , selected in the Filth: How. acl, Pop., in the Seventh, and Under wood, Dem. , in Ninth Congressional disiriet, —— IRI ls 1 Fraxxront Moons, the author of the novel of the hour, “One Fair Daughter,” was for merly n journalist in Ireland, but now lives in London, Mr. Moore is one of the new writers of fletion, and is not too clean-hand. od, but his sewspaper experience Is not to blame Jor that, a Davin McCoy, of Rediands, Cal, who is of the reputed age of 104 years, Is (aking his old«time interest in viection matiers ja the Golden Btate and expects tu vote next month ss usval, He is a Republican, THE NEXT CONGRESS. The table below shows the relative strength of the democrats, republicans and populist in the next House of Representatives, as in we N Eran Howe Present House Sta‘es, 0 Alnbams Arkansns aiifornia { olorado Connect jeut Deisware Fiorida iA Idnho Hiinoks {3% Louisiana Maine Maryisnd Masse hnsetis Michigan lL BS PRESIDENT THE Exchange of Telegrams Bitwe and Tmyper choly ann Majesty the Czar, whict by your note date, a barged by the assure you through you sind government earnest sympathy wi his Majesty's famil and with the people of Russia in the los have sustained. The President has already, in response sane received s*nt a telegraphic me directly from his Majesty 2 olas II a telegram regret and eondolencs to Livadia, Adding an expression of my own perso sorrow and respect, I take this sad ocoasi Mr. Minister, to repeat 10 you the assuranc VV. Q Gureanam JUSTICE WEITE MARRIED. : te Chureh of Bt, Rew York A Quiet Ceremony af Frases Xavier, Hon, Edward Douglass White, justice of the Eupreme Court, was married to Mra, Virginia Montgomery Kent, at Jeault Church of 8t. Francis Xavier, New York, the immediate friends of the bride and groom, humbering about twenty in all, were present, The party reached the chereh and entered through the cullege doorway shorty belore 11 o'clock, They assembled in the president's room, and were then conducted {0 the small chapel of the Blessed Virgin, which is at one side of the main church, The nuptial mass was celebrated by Rev. Thos, E Murphy, 8.J., president of the New York College, assisted by Ilev. Alphonse Dufour, 8 J, of Holy Cross College, Worcester, Mass, both old friends of Justice White's family in Louisiana, The ceremony was performod by Rev. Robert Fulton, 8 J, who was formerly a profesor at Georgetown College, Washing. ton, I, C, at the time Justice White wus studying there, The witnesses were Mr. A, R DBronssean, a ball-Lrother of the groom, and Mr. Emile Montgomery, a brother of the bride, Immediately alter the ceremony the party, accompanied by the clergymen, drove to Delmonieo's, where a wedding break fast was served, The bride and groom returned to Washin, « ton, D, GC assorinle the and Only relatives PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS of th: Ltt, Mike Dingo, a Hungarinn laborer ployed on a repair fores of the Philadelphia & Heading Railroad Company, shortly be fore quitting time assaulted his hn sledge Bammer Laity foreman, William Brelniger, wit and injured him so Le will die, the Mine singer neglecting his work, badly that The nssanit was committed at crossing, pear Connors reprimanded Dingo for a fit of temper seized a ten pound spike hammer and struck him a fearful iow the head, ¢ skull in several places. Dingo fled after the on the side of erushing in bis deed, but was arrested abo his home and after a tearing before Justice of the Pesce J. H. Butz was commitied to lewis A. Rapp die VeRTH ; He was the heaviest mis where he bad lived for I On Hal ow Eve he was 3 + by the conduct of boys who teased him and and glare, as the gon ‘or several m g 4 It was discovered have been mad sky cone picious and the coe i5y tea anni that the reenic and me drink of Bt wo Several been made within the past n Webber's barn, presumably by ison Webber, farrisoa Liehtiy, a ose-armasd yeleran, fell from a box in the cellar of Calvin Fegely of Pottstown, where he was white washing, and on descending his ear was oaught ia a Buortly before 6 o'clock, while the main $slrest was crowded with pdesis return. ing from work, a thief brods the plate gins window in Thad 8 Adie's jewelry siore in Norristown, asd snatehiog a tray of wedding tings ran off. The thiel escaped, Martin Barkhari, coanlectioner of Potis. ville, dropped dead walie prepariag 10 take & business trip through the weslern section of the county. His death Is attributed to appoplexy. Tae Coroner's jury rendered a verdiot in aceordancs with the lactis . III... BURNED IN A BARN. Bad Tate of Twe Yemg Ubidan-Touay of a Father, Two ehildren, aged about five years each were burned in a barn at Timbervilie, Va. They were playing in the barn, and it is sup- posed their fooling with matches set the hay on fire. The fire sprung up between them and the opening and they were unable to es. eaps, Outsidors rushed to the sone bat were unable to gender any assistance, The father of one of them, Mr. Daniel AY the flames 10 certain death, FEUD ENDED IN DEATIL Emitety, Folitios Leads 0 Another ” Aw LENT INY. Lexisg'cn A Ul tragedy oceurred in Lex bu Traynor, marstisl of tnrpe, prouaily fatal ly, and shot lke Davidson to death, pharpe end Traynor were both Deminernts, s wis Owens man and Traynor a kK ur #4 pe They met in front vi of the Leland Hotel budge rier, Bhar pe novus iii. Traynor denied ¥, when sharpe called Traynor struck Blarpe, who is badly crippled as the resuit « ng been shot ia the Kns The bios ¢ during the war, args 10 the sidewi lk, got up, Traynor drew a Toom his assistance, and knocked | Bbarpe, rust iraysor 4 snped iu apd tried to seg $4 TALMAGE HAS RESIGNED rs Ea smn FIVE PERSuNs CRUSLED alling Wall in Leulsw il ~~ Avert nic Lindsay, pictu ¥ i wall paper, 534 Fourth avenue, £10,000 §5.002; the loss on the building other smsijer losses wil §2.000 At the time of audience the fire there was a large Avenue Theatre, The fire ple on the stage present at the hich adjoins the Singer Building. was discovered by the peo and the cortain was dropped in the middie of the last act, and in loss than Twenty min utes the house wae emptied of its occupants SR———— JAPANESE ADVANCES Their Kasmer of s Warfare Comm nds Them fe th Pocpie. The report of the saptare of Tallenwan by thie Japanese has not leen confirmed. The reports have boen confirmed however, that the Japanese are steadily repulsing detached bodies of Chinese, and that they have taken Port Kinebau, The Japanese foree tbat landed on October 25th North of Elliott is: ands first warchad eastwand, probably 0 interoept the army of Genoral Bung, whieh was retreating from Fung Wang Chang They then turned Westward toward Telien wan, advancing 5 miles daily. The reputation of the Japaneses for human ity and for paying for their supplies is doing hom an immense servios, Thelr action is In great contrast to that of the Chinese, whe panke war in the ancient manner, living on who am dreaded by the people and officiak alike in victory and defeat, An imperial nadience within the palace al Pekin has been armnged for the loreioe
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