jcmittott : TEW RAGE&tS :v l) C'KXTS. SCRANTOX, PA., MONDAY MOKNINGi, .JANUARY 2, 189!). TEN PAGES. TWO CENTS. r rEVE OF THE FIGHT legislators and Politi cians Gathering in Force. JENATOR QUAY IS SAFE Survey of tho Situation us It Per- i ti u At -t'i. -nr. ,.,, scnts Itself the Night Bofoio tho j House Caucus All Will Depend j ., ... . Ti:i,t -p.-- on mo aiwuuuurr tuuigux-'nii i Boom Safe and Quay Prospect . . 1..11 1VT. Rosy-Congressman Connell on mi. Quay's Candidacy Wantunaker's i ., rr tr l i Mlin ' ADUse iias iieipect mm. ! Siuiiiii o rii TribiiiK linitisliiiii! .inn. t.Senator Uu.iVn ', , , ..... . i ,. i. ,i,, ..MMiiili.nt niindHtonlKhtaie absolutely oontldont of bl .! ft Inn. ThfV latiBh at tbo i I boast, if lb" opposition that cnoiiRli lti-publbaii lei-'NIatois will s-tay out of Tuesdays mums topicven, a, lomlna. Itloi Sen.Uots Mat tin and Jtaee will unci tin finfeMii"! and take their faillierents with 111 in Senile ullia antl- (.'na iin n . "lay away but not eiioufib t do any hut in. Ul ni On ijuay UnileiH fiom Oh.ilr iii.in I'lkios ilown tntimali that Sn atois M, .nn and Magie will "piny fair Tin t.iiny le.ideis piedlct that lleinesfit itiM i'urr will be the cau v n ii.iiii lor nifik'-i They claim In is Ain 'ink i hoi e din! that Quav ami MiiK" ai "jjoIiik alniur ' Fnrr Is much in i iw. noi m the Quav heacl UUiit ik U.nil I!. Ij1Ihs thinks it's the ile'Il it, i i st .in and tnat In 111- opin ion Hi. h iiilt is will not bo able to ton e him i' ui ill laucis i 1. 1. MX'? oiMXin.V. i I ilia ,' b In oxiellfiil shape," si.i.i ) i i'viii Senator Quay will In Hi. t.iuitis nomliid- and he will be eh t. d Tliei. is no llclil app.ucnUv . ami I dint think tlu-ie will be any. S ii Hot Ju.i.i will lino about 11 ! votes in Lilt si ii.itm ial vaucus. or in other mi in Ih a ifiein votes ol what will In i un . s ii ti. fleet lllill on lolllt bal li i Hi . ill t-f tbl number ii-K.ii'l-tesv of th otrs coiiliolleil liv Penatois Aloi' n and M if?ee who will both ko into tb- am us. Mil i 4 ii i7'lloii of the llOIIMt Is In tlii- hunt nl Senaloi Qunx'.s fiienJs ami Mh sciintoilnl caucus will be hat"lir-d n Mic Minr mamier. The lie mil Mm ! a.iiis luiM agreed that theie Hlluii mh f .iible Oalii'llV candidacy is n i h.ini. xiilnusl ciiitslcicred. . in v alkeniiiiij-; and vN-.lutlm-Goul i us-1 her with Hee)ai lnemlieis in the Humim s Men's leuKUe, are hele miii issiiii- i in situation, nut bejoml jtii(i Mini ijua i.di i win. thev aro .Ml Imli-I nil- luliu WannmuKei w.ll In Iicii- ill I lie iiiiiinillK In help .llnll'i tin- aiill-l.Hiav i ause. i'onhn ssnnu Coniull o )lti,. ht-lplui; f-'fiiatui Quu ' 1 hai- never at any time iluuhtfil -teii.itn Quaj'R le-elei-tlnil Air Connell i-nlil. 'So far as the, opiiosiiion ol those seiitb men In Phlla ileiphla headed bj Mi Wnnainakei. is coii.'eini-tl 1 tliink It ba inatle iilciitlh ' foi Mt Qiiav lliion-)iout llie hlllll- I nihil i hen .in lilies Tlie public Is ?eii- iiauv tan ami iiierismes m tlteis faiilv I and it dlil mil Ink. tin. ni-nnli. n ,.i,.it . people n ijiiat while tn lealie Hie fait tha.. all the low kii Ui-d up ove- Senator Quay's count i tl iii with tin- Philndeliihla bniilc Iiik iiisntutlon was puii-lv a poiiiieui liiittt-i Mie object ol which wa. to pie vi io Ins ii-eleitlon. I.OYL TO PCXXSYLVAXIA. I havi ui-n .iferoLlnted with Senator Qua.v ui WaMhiiiKtoli and icall.c the (.cat assistance (f )ms been able to i nop) tin- iiiililstiles of otii slate In ilie ma. tin-lit of tntlif legislation and In ttiet " oilers peltuinlliK to Pelllisyl lunm I llunk the memheits of tin) I'u.s'ii . iiuo ilttideil wisely In hold in, i i.hiiub ul tin usual time In oi'ur i. in- nmtler mi In disposed of . i aa of tlie v.uj nf tt.c business of tl i in THE NEXT LEGISLATURE. Will Asu moli in the New Capitol Building Tomonow. J.j - u - ! Pi.f. 1 ii lii Ji.u. 1. i'ht ,-i-riel.il ,ia fc i ' ' iii open lis hlfiinlul session ut i. m 1 K Tuesday noon in ihe no cuiUlni c . 1 1 I ni,. Ail r tb" senate and lions hi n(ninlv(il. ijnvoi'iioi ii.ihi Jli!i win 'ni in his biennial mees.ij. A tctss II piobably be taken atf-r lb orf,uniiuion f a sevial da; r o n'l "i tlii in 'ititlHiit pio lem and sp-ak-cr to pr l iu ihe lists of .it tin dl mk lom mlii i S'lliher or these JlMs will in it, nl t . iitiouiiti) lief aie tho inaucni- ni'Kn i GnM-tnoi.elett Stone, on Jun. 17. so M,ai tilt leKlslatilie will not 'et down to .mil. In earnest beloie Febi u- ltl I'll i is a stioiiK sentiment union', tb' U-jsl I'tues In favoi of a short ii- vim and a ifsiiluiion may be Intro il i n I'ueMbiy tlin? tho ilaiw of I'll ' ulii in mm ni The lunt UKliatur (lis 1 July J. and tbo iiieomlnK body w'il hanllv 'omphite Its lubors Iwfoio tb 'nl bii- nf May at th fmrllMt. rtnth D WIVIS!- -lii.l Vlill1-.r 111 n... iik for the orgnnl- SMtloll ufX'v ln.llue.a Tin llr.ntilt. ' "' - --,.,.- llrnm ' $ i ninlmli. if 71 on joint luillnlfojb uatutiitty poi t In oontiol bnth btwles, Theie uto "7 llrpubllenna and 13 Democrats In tin' senate, nnd 127 Ilepuhllcniis, 71 Demnoints ami i fuslonlsts In tlu bouse. TIIK SPUAKEKSIIIP. Theie nit ninny Demounts anxious w lust- un uir ipchk-i- wiin me mot- i poildenl lb publicans and this mntlerl win ue iissi ussseu ni meir caucus. Chnilos J J. Hpntz. of F.orks, s the onlv avowed candidate on the giound for the Democratic nomination foi spenkci. Geneial V. If. Knout?, (if Somerset, an i Independent P.epubllcan la tin choice or tho finlonlrts for speaker. To bo 'I'leotitl un this issue, lie would Iviv to poll tho voles of the 71 DemotrntH (! I l'ulonl.sts and 27 Independent llcpubU- cans. John U Fnrr. of Scrnnton, Is tin most foimldable nipltant for jtho Jln- publican nomination for speaker. He ""a up(" enuerseu ny t lie i-niinueipiiui. (1,.leBatnlI ,. a ,aiKe pmt nf lti mia claims to hae a Inrs- following in ithur loealitli". iVorce At Hoi-aek, of Plttsbuig. is i he choice of a majorllv of tho Alle- ..l... ...... . 1 1 ill!..-. KII'MH Illt'lUUI'I n. 11 QUI l. IHI', OL ,)(,Iusw11P , th, ln08t nRK1PSslxo ril. , dldute and elnlnm to UnM- the pledRes nf ntlv moinbets, neatly nV of whom i (M1T0 f(jnl ,.nlmtl ,jFU.(i m'Ht'ii '.tvwrr ulJ11'" Jhl It-'' 1 I William T Marshall, of Allef-heny I'o tar, has tm oppimltlon for cliaiimiiu '' Hie hou.e Hepubllcan caucus. ThU ' il ini'ii iiuixji nun iiusiuon us i m ,., Jo(tM ,Ul th charnwn of tllP i0I,i,iCf,n caucus In IKiiik the t f . in . .... date of the caucus for the nomination r 'l candidate for I'nited States scna- - r.tmthe'V:: committee which makes up tho list of ofllceis and employes of lhat body I Senator John C Otadj, of I'hlladel I phla, will probablj bo thaltman ol tlv ihermte Ce)Ubliean caucus, by which a . randlilute for piesldent pro tetn. will I ! be chosen. The olllters and emplojes i of the -eniltd will be chosen by a slate i i ominlltei- appointed at the clos of tlto , 'ii7 s-osslnn Senntor Willlnm 1' Sn- j der, of Chester, Is the only Kepublli-nn asphant for president pio tern and his nomination and election Is assuied William T. Cieasv. of Coliiinlila. e iei ts to be i hairman ot the house Pern- I ocial (aucus aril Senatoi i Henrv , Cochian of Uilllamspoil will pioliably pivslde oxer the .senate Duma i.i tit cauiiis Tlin S1JXATOHSH1I'. i I Si'tialiii QuayV friends have llxed Tiii-silav fvenlnK lm the .senatorial inin us and the onlv queMliin now is whethei lis TlepublliMim will k Into i the mi'PtlllK H the.v iln, everybody admits Quav will i;ontiol a mnjoritv and that he will be nominated Ills oppounth are making an olfoit to keep i enoiiijh membeis out of the confeienie to pievent a noiiiinatiou If the.v can ' I do this they expect to defeat the sena- tm's lo-electlon. ConRiessman Joim , I llalzell. of Piuslm!;;. and Chailes i ' Tuble-i, of TloRa. nie the olhei avowed ' I aspliants foi the seiiatoilal uumln.i I tlou , , Ualzell Is lonsldeied weak in that he I Iai ks home endoi sement and Tubb-i went into the toniest solely to pievent "nay's friends tioni lusti-iiiUmr tlie two members fiom Tlosa. Tubbs is , hetb, but be is making no effort to tiecur- vute.s. Quav and Halzell will le on hand In the nioinim; Qua's fi lends have established headtiuai ti-is at the iiriiit-i noii-i, in i-naiKe oi inaiimani Klkin, of the slate Jiepuhlh an conmilt te-. The have apliolnted committees on roi eption to meet the legislators on their arrival and tomonow evonlui? thej will hold a siiiel ill moiistiatlnn in the MMiaioi's lionni wa.saai ki:iiiti:s Thi- llt;ht .iRaiusi Quay is helm? dl leeted li.v Z. A Van VulKeiibuiu. the ii-iiu um . xiuiii ... un- uusinesY, Jieirs i lent?ue. His beaduunrtet.s an- at tho Commonwealth, whole Dalzell will also hold toith. K-Postmastt'i Geneial John Wanatnnkei. ot Philadelphia, and i olliei attlve anti-Quav leaders will1 come beie tomouow to aid Mi. Van ValkenbuiK. Senator-elect David Mar-I tin. of Philadelphia, who will letiu- as setieiaij oi tue lommoliweami with ' ,"vt,m''' "n"''" reached the city inn. i-iiiiiiiK. tie was at i oiiipauieu n. -ll. Aim lln nml lfci.nlvo. r.ri'o...u ...,.l Mis William J. P.one.v. of Philadelphia. '"p JWitJ n hip jru"is or lioveinor ani1 Mis. HnstliiKH at the exeeutlve I ,,, ' mHiisiou Senatoi Cbils I.. .luj?i'u. ul I'ittrimi p-, tin- leatiei in Western Pennsjlvanbi, will be beie In the mornlni?. Clialrninn I John M. Gallium, of the state D-nio- ' tiatlc comnilttet, airlvetl tothiv io look ' after the plllt's inieiest. Colonel i James m i;utfe, of Pittsbiiru. Penn .s.vlvanlaS lepiesentatlve on the nn- tlonal Utmocintic committee. Is kept' away b lllnem Ilejiublicaii woikeis tm beliirf Inoimlit hele fiom all over Hit state to take a hand In the il?ht inr I'nited States senator The hotels tue clouded touizhl wllb IcKlslators, politicians and olllce-seek-eis In the asseniblv and b toinoiiovv they will be filled to oveillowiiu?. The Qna iiianaKem aie on the asKressive and in. leavliiK nothing undone to make votes for their leatiei. The untl Quayltes aie Just up lutive. but thoie ate not near s-o mali of them nml their policy win ne runv otilimeil iietoie to- inortow. .. . .. ... . . thi: xr-rw caittoi. The neiv c.ipilol, ulthouRli uulinlshel, piesents a very ct editable npiiearauce Inside and the legislating will he coin lortably housed. The senute and house chmiibeis aie large and well ventilated and appointed for the use ot the It-Rls- 1 ( cits tninorrc' atuie. The llooisare covered with neiv I "il11'- ''' '" omu' I'biees on the inoun 'aipt.es or modert Uosikhs and the fur- ' "'"', nr"' Wllkos-Unre the tlieimomt tcr W JZS. H!"!?1' l".B! ": ? XhuTu'r, lilliu ut Gtaee iluiich b Hi last leKlslatuie Thlilv laiRe comniltiec looms have hi en furnished for the use of thi an seinbly nml tlnno ure rooms for news, paper corif-Hpondents, telu-jraiih and telephone olfices, iostotllte' and lava toiks I'lioie lb tin abundance of loom for I the lekiHlutuie In the comnleteil n.n I of tin buildlntr. Thu stiuctuie clot oes not piesent a vuy due appenrance on the outside, but it Is substantial and well built. The etorlor walls mo of ordinary ted brick and an- so i on sttiifieil that the may be faced at any time with marble or sranlte A tenipoiary malrway has bean built Iimdliic io tlin sptiatti und Iioiish chain beisi and the sprulntors' t?a I ilis. Tho stnlrwavsi anil lotuiidns i' -ntiiniiir ! m -i .-I -uliv. mm lil. The walls of tho, nssembly chamber.-! are eoverid with led and whit" burlap decointod In gilt anil the eolllng.s aie festooned av 1 tit shields and small flags, making n very piotlv ofted. The enp Itol building commission estimate that It will rciiulic an appioprlatlon of $5,000,000 to complete tho building and erect departmental wings according u the oilglnul plans ol the arehlteet. Tho nllestfotl (it nil niltlttlnlinl nmirnnrlnHnii ls ,, r tnp , ,npo,tnnt Hint Will t.on)(l jK,r0n. the next legllnttno. Senator Quay ai rived heio at mid night from Washington to tnKo peison nl direction or his lainpilgn. Ho will be the guest of County Chairman Weiss (luting his visit. Tin senaloi will le maln In llanlsburg until after the sen atorial caucus. WILL VOTE FOR QUAY. Gcneial Golun Returns fiom Camp for This Purpose Lebanon, i'ii Jun 1. UiigadierGeii. , etal I P S. Gobln retuiueil to his! home todaj on a thlity days' leave of iibseno fiom his command In Augus- to, tla., tn older to be Inaugurated lieutenant governor to which oltlte he M'fia ..l(.r.ln.l lnul V..t...t..l.n. II.. !... ..i "" -,lL' "" .'. iiiij-i . uu uug ina( yet reslKued as Mate senator from this founly. which cunpilses the 17th dl- Ic-t. and will nut until Seimtot Quay'fl succesnoi l.s detetrilnid upon. Oeneial Gobln will Ko into Tues- day nb;hfs caucus mid vote for K n- aim Qua.. Ah hoOh as Genera! Gobin is" InauKUiated lit will letuui to his conimand. which ban been ordeied to Cuba. I'nilei the law the lieutenant duvet wit piesldiii oei the deliberations of the sfiiate. A piosldent pio tern will be chosen tn .u t In Geneial Gobin's abs. nee on mlllt.uy dut. 7pRn WPATTR ZERO WEATHER AND NO FUEL Shutting Off of Natural Gas Leaves Hundreds of Ohioaus to Shiver in the Embrace of Jack Fiost. Linn, l). Jan 1. Thue is Kieat suf ferlim beie ami In the other towns supplied with natuuil pas fiom the Hed Kev Indiana pump station which hai just been distto.veil b an explo elon. Wupkoni-la, St Jlaiy's Cellna, Cold Watei, Knit lteeoveiy Hume and a nuiubei of othei towns aie on the line and aie piobably vmiisc oif th.tn this citv, as their fori e of icm-im fuel Is not as meat heie The men my Is hovel In!: near zcm. Few consumeis had nunle prepaia tlons lor a siu.'deu .shut off. Iliuiihetln of families have not bad a mum meal slme bteakfast and there Is no like lihood of beliip able to Bet beltei pas before Moiiibi eV filing. The demanil for plunibois Is so Kie.it that those who have Mliceeilod in scttim? fuel taniiot (,el the binelit of It as they are unable 10 ir t their buineiw iu rniiRid, the plunibois havlni-: nunc than thev tan do and what wood and coal that is helm? liheil mi Klves poor lesults on top of the ;?js burner. Hundiedi of people went to bed as soon as they Rot tbiutiKli woik this evenlm? In oiile' to keep vvnim anil manv of tlitin will hta.v then- tomotiow owlni? to the liiti-iiuel mid weathci. THE CONFEDERATE DEAD. Government Begins the Collection of Significant Information. Xevv Oilt.iiis Jan 1 Geor(?e Moor man, adjutant kuui.iI. has Issued a ch culai to I'nltid ConledeiatH vttei.in division lonmiaiiileis in i-aih soiltheni stale in wbkb In -avs Olllcl.il no'ii'it hi' been miiile In an Li llet r ol tlie Mil n nn cm usKliif oil! lie.nl qil.irterh i liniil-ti at ouci a list ul .ill nmiti-il s wIito I'unteileiuti ttn-iiieii. ai buried, anil a- In- as possible numlxr ol Intel meats Will ou pliasi- send ai once min,, or ,. mitcrli-s, location uml luiinii.'r interred as far as urn are alii., anil at once take means to p-uiitaln and lepmi at oui nrj mrllisi convi uleiii all In "ur divlslun?' " ---- GUNNING FOR LAWBREAKERS. Louisville Giand Juiy Strikes Vigor- mmlv fnv Lnw I?nfnimB Louisville Ky Jan 1. -The Iiecem- he! i?rjud liny which ci cited such a sensation last Satin (lav b onleilm; u taltl of the pool rooms of the illy. V"',1""1 , "' " , "i . " UC" iluiini? the twent.v venrs of their e- lstente, yestetdnv leturnod a inuoli Iiir repoit In vvlili h Ma.voi Chailus p. Weave! was taken Severelj to risk foi his liuictlit in the matter of sam hllni? at I.oulsvlllc The repoit also called for the icsii? lintloii oi io) tain nii'iiibeis of the hoard of publli safet which bod has ill icit control of the police foice of tho tltj sajliif? that thej not only bin deied and obstiuetcd the chief of police in the dlscli.ni'o of his duty, but that thev should mnke wit tor men who would cnfoiie the law. Tiying to Save Mis. Botkin San luincl"CO Jan. 1. The uot mov- In tin- llotkln case piobnlilv will be an itpptal tu tin Sum i nn mint The ual ilulit for Mis. JSotkln'h llbprt), hovvtv-i', will be niailo upon the uncut Ion ot Juris diction. The ihosi tiitlon was contliict-',tt until r the provisions of wedou J7 of the ; rode piov lilliu? lm ihe punljliinenl of Ifrhncs coninitttid In wluie o In nart In ....... .. - ibis state. The difi'iiM cnnteutls that ns ilie outcome of tin riinit really took place place In Delaware Mrs llotkln was (inn liable to the law or that suit. Very Cold at Wilkes-Bano. ilie Siisipieliiinna ilver Is Icr-lminu' levil and llii'iv Ii exrillent sb Ikiihv,'. Dropped Dsad at Statione ifiuustown. (J.. Jin 1 -William 31 Jilhh. maniKer for tho Siandaid Oil mm. pin, at Oleen, X. V.. diopped iliail at a lallwnv staiioii li-T'i today, while, wnltlnx to inko a train lit was 70 cm nlil Hit by nu Engine. Minonii. Pa . Jen. 1.--K J. Vouloi, anl ?.. a IVmiN iMinta lallicmd tliunaii, was hit bv nn eiu'liu at Ciillluln this nftci noon mil died an lnuii Inter Ills liomt was Plit ail u. l'a Death of John Blair Linn. H)l(foiitc l'a, Jan. 1 TS.S.it.ietar of lire Common. altli John Jlialr l.lnn, inw of the oldest law vers of tho Cuiti ctamty l.o ,l,l fvil .. vi. . , n i, rllv. FORMIDABLE CENSUS OF A YEAR'S MISHAPS LOSS OF LIFE TROM DISASTERS DURING YEAR. In Raihond Accidents 3,000 Persons Wero Killed - G.920 Committed Suicide Mulders Numbered 7,840 and Lynchings 187 Othor Shnd owo on tho Dead Year's Recoid. Chicago. Jan l.AccordliiK lo statis tics compiled by the Tribune, the loss of lite from various tllaastcts In this cotmtiy between Jan. 1 und the morn lni? of Pec. "1, ISPS, wn 7.'Mri. Casual ties weie as follow B- Flies 1,670; iliowiiluRs, 3,110, explosions. K2' mines, V0; filllnt? buildings etc., MO, cvcllnes nnd storms, COJr lightning1, 2iV The loss of life ii laltioatl accidents of vaiious kinds M8 It.fiOO In 1S')S. as tomparod with 2.7fii in 117 The niunboi of seri ously In jut i'd was 2,010, us compated with 2,1JS In IS07. The total number of pcisons who have commit ted suicide In the I'nited Suites dining; lS9s, as reported by mall and teloK'aph to tlie Tilbuno. Is fi.lijn, as computed with O.bOO In 3V.)7. of the number -I r.Nl! weie males and 1,031 females. Aniont? professional men phv slclans lead tlie list, loitv-loui n.ivlnt? taken their own lives oj comparetl with forty-one In I17 Dm lug the veat tilso thliteeii persons entra';ed In the bank lm? business, elRlit cler;men, seven Joitinillhts, i attoineis, two actois und two ni tints have committed utilcldc. The causes of suicide wen as follows: Despondent' , '1,02.1; unknown, l.'OO, In rnnlty US, lluuoi, ir; ill-health, 2VS; domesllc Infolleltv 1U7: dlsappoinled love, 196: business losses, 110. In the ci's of suicide 2,120 persons took poison, 2,0 i" shot themselves. 7f.7 ImtiKed themselves.4V ut theli tin oats, :i"l tlrownod themselves, llfty-elght jumped fiom windows oi housetops, fifty tlnew UitMiisolveb lu fiont ot l.ill road tialns iwent-s! biitnetl themselves-' to death, twenty-three stabbed thfinselves, tout stiuvett themselves and thiee blew themselves up clth d namit". AiritDKHS. Tlie total numbei of nun dels oni mltted lu l'jfl' shows a i?tatifini? de cicase a phenomenon often witnefed in a "wai jear biint? 7,i .v, as coni paied with fl.CJO In 1S'i7 10.012 In ispfi. lO.fiOO in 1ST. The muses of these nuir dei.i may be ltiimhl.v ilassllled as fol lows. Qu.niels, .! S07 unknown, 2.07S Jealousy, 2Hi Ibnioi, 2"7. by hli?hvviiy men, 222. intanttt ide. 21S tesli-tlns ar rtst, 147, hlKhwaymen kllletl, SJ: Insan ity, v9: self defense. .": stilkis. 22; outiai?es .1; riots, Jj The losses by tin- In the Tidied States In lS'JS nf?RluRilte sn'.,139 467. as loin paied with $l2iioi)1.7.!7 In '7. illl.S'fi, UU7 In IS90 and M81.ri7!.20! In ISiil. Those when the loss in eacli case was $100,000 and upwar.i n mount to W) !il",o07 The cilminal woik ot mob inuideieis thiouKhout the muntiy lias decreiised dining lS'is, as lonipued viith lf.97, belnf? sni.illt r than In any .vein Inte 1SS5, extepilin? IS'lli. w lien the number was the same Judge Lvnch has et cut"tl 127 pel sous dillili!? Ihe e.tl, 122 males and r. frma;i s The Ivnohinj?s In the vai lolls states, and teiiltoilis were as followii: Alkansas 17. South Car olina, 14. Ge.irsrla, 12 Missouri, 0, Ki-ntuckj, 0, f.oulsian.i. 0. Texas, i, Maiylnnd, 2; Oklahoma, I Washing ton I. Womlni? ! Illinois, j; ju. diana. 1, "Mlssi'slppl, 15 Indian Teiri tt ry, 3. Xew Mexbo, I labam.i, 12; Xoitb Carolina, 4, Tennef-se, 0 Vit Klnla I, We.it ViiKlnla 1. rioilda. 1, Aliutka, 1 Kansuc. I. Montaun, 1. of the !; iichlnRt IIS on tun d In Hie nulli and '.i In the ninth Of the total num ber 102 weie nejjioi , J I whites and 2 Indians ROOSEVELT SWORN IN. Governor-Elect and Othui Stato Offi cers Take the Oath. Vlbaii Jan. 1. (Joveinor-dect The otloie lloosevult ami tin other elective, slati" iilbiuis, with tin exception of Lieutenant Govetnni Woodruff and Stale FhiKlneei ami "bii veym -elect li, A IJplld. tonic theli oaths of olllee be fore Smetarv of State John Palmer shoitlj after noon veteida In the sec tai,v bf f tale's office. Mi. Bond rea. ed Ihe oiilce iwo bouts later and took the oath. Goveinoi Black H malnid in tin i-xecutlve chaniber while th" Boveriinr-i'lect was takliif? the oath. The publlr .idmlnisti Jttnii of the oath will take plato at the assembly chain bei tomonow at 11 oMoik Havvaid Wins at Chess. New Vnik Jan 1 - ll.iivuiii won ih (iinniil(iiisilp In tilt inn i -t..ilK(,iatt i liesi. toiirn imcnt Columbia took tin iceontl lilUt Final seoio: Jlniviim won lfi, lost 2, Columbia von j, lost 3'jt I'lliuetoii won l but 'i; Vale won 2'j, losi !it. Ji lias b . n ileddtd to thnlliiiKi tile i li"rf clubs of ONfoid anil CanibridKe unlVMs itles to a te ni nrttih in In plaved ny i able on six boaul". 'tin llnster vacn tlon will bt siiuKcsti tl as u Hale . Didn't Want an Audience. Wiisiiinston. Jan I. Honor Avoniilln, the Philippine m?.nt In till cutinti, sini a litter to the proiliUnt vtsterday ami thu Infitonci) was Beneiallv di.ivvn that b had mude Kipiisi fir an interview In re gard to thu attitude of the United States tnwnnis tho Filipino. Win n sien Inst nlKlit he ilculdl that ho bad asked for a nit (lint; Willi thi pi i Midi nt. Alleged Foigor Hold. Xow York. Jan. 1. Iiank A. Parker tin j"oii nf wealth ChluiMi part tits, was l'.iM In pallet i mitt islutla lot e.iiin Illation next Tuesdai on tin chaise of inirfny. J'.nl.ei' Is aciusej of hi In con. netted with the foigrury of a eliecl. foi $7ril lu thin tit, und the polite I'ny mis jiassed niauy bud checks hi l.'hlcaiio. Receiver's Authority Extended. ISiiltlmuie, Jan. I Judge Mollis, lu tlio Unltwl States liicult murt, has signed nn oixlo' ex tend I m? tutiufinluly ihe nu ttioiltv of Ilnelveis Covveii ami Muira of tlu. lialttmoio and Ohio railroad mid Us man braniiits i'ht- object nt the order Is to facilitate the reomnmzntion of '.ho (oinpnny. Volunteer Fii Oman's Tate. 'I'm u Haute, lntl , Jan. 1. The iwiihiIiih of Henry Xef wen found vtwlnrilay In thu ruin efiuil v th uoeut Hie. liv was u youiiK ilrimgliit who was iililhw the lbijilnn vh(Wl one of the vvmIU fell, AN AMBASSADOR'S FUNERAL. Impressive Services Over tho Itc lnnins of Sonor Romoro. Washington, Jnn 1. Public funeral services over the icmalus of the late Don Matins Ibimoro, the ambassador from Mexico to the Fnltcd Ktntes, who tiled Friday inorulm?, were held at St. Matthew's church 'today. Distinguished honoi to the mommy of tho deceased wan mnnllestcd In the preyetiee ut the leiemonlcs of PrcsldontMtKlnloy.Vlco Presldent llobatt, ncnrl all the mem bois ot the cabinet, icptesentatlves of tho army and nav y and pilvnto citizens. At the conclusion, of thu service tho bod was taken to Mount Olivet ceme tery und placed temporarily In a vault, pending Its lemnrnl to Mexico. Hcfote the oody was taken lo the church there were brief seivites at the bouse, attended mainly by the oillulal fluff or the location and the relatives and Immediate fi lends of the lnnilly. Those present imluded the niothei and brother of the late Mis. Jtomero and members of the hiulhcr's inmllv. At the chinch tho tnskct. piereiled by tho piosidenl and cabinet, the honoinry pall-beaieis and othor -llatlngulsbed poisons, was boinc to the bod of the ihunh In fiont of the pluu rail and! pluced nn a iiiiafalnue. The pn sldellt was met at Hie door by Senor Don Jose Goilov. the llrfl secielary of the Meltan embassv, und estoited to n seat tesnived for him. Representatives fiom the state and navy departments nnd fiom the diplomatic cotps ut ted its itshoiH. The st tv Ices .it the church i wore veiy bilef, cunsiMtliifr of n low l mans, followed bv absolution service. I Father Chailes M. liail, uHsh't'im pas- I toi or Si. Mntthew.'a, wan the cele- I In ant. Mnnj handsome lloinl tiibutos fiom peisonnl fi lends and olllclals and dip Immitu were sent to the embass only a row of which could be placed on the casket Thu piesldent and Mrs. Me Klnley contilhutcd a wreath or (timel las and oilier white lloweis; fiom the "state dtpartment" tin to came u wieath of white loses ami fiom the buietiu of Ameiienii lepubllis an np laopilate deslBii Tht honorary pall be.irei.s weie the Get man ambassador, Setietai Ha. Setietni.v Gase, tho ministeis Hum Guatemala anil Vone zu.l.i, Senatoi John T. Mot sun, Ilepie sintntlve Hltt, e-Secietai John AV. Fostei and .Mr John W. Thompson. Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British am bassador, bad been unuoiintetl as an bonoiary pall-bearer, lint was unable to attt nil because of Indisposition. HAD TO ABANDON VESSEL. Ciew Was Rescued by the American Line Steamship Paris. Xew Yoik Jan. 1 The Ameiieun line steamship Pails, whlth atilvcd to day from Southampton after a tempes tuous passage i sports thnt on Tues da, Dec. 27 In latitude l'l 29 ninth and lonKlUlde ,'11.29 west, at 8 Id In the moin- j nu? sue siKhtetltlieHiltlsli tank sttamer . Viutloii.iIu.Captain Claike, fiom Hotien, . France, Dec. If., foi Philadelphia. In i ballast. She showed the slt?nal lettets i "X. D " meanlm? "must abtindon ves 1 sol " I A life-boat was biunc tied in ciiaif-e of I Chief onicei Itiadsliaw, Fouttli Olllcei Webb and el?ht i-eamen A ibiii'?eious .i was runnlm? at the time nml it wu impos-slblc to tset the boat alotiKslde , thi- Vlndobala. The Vliitlobala'.s crew i was Listened to lines tluown In the i boat ai. hauled on boat d. Tlie ships c.ltpenter. A Oesttrielch, .'iBtcl it', a native of Strttin. t lei ninny, ' and"resldlni?nt South Shields, Knsland, i was dtovMied REVOLT AGAINST AGUINALDO. American Occupation of Philippines May Be Rendered Easier. Xt.v Voik, Ian. 1-A special cable dispatch to the Sun fiom Manila, -.iys: ' Kevolts as?alns.t the ni-ui k. ut kov- I eminent .a the iCambeks nnd Turkic pinvluces, combiiietl with dlssntisfat'- i Hon ainoni? tlie Filipino leadeis at Mnlolos. .nose hopes that the mer- i lean occupation ol the Philippine will be Ic's dliricult than has in en antici pated. The people in tho Interior aie tom plalnlm? lhat taxation iindei the Insur nents Is mole oneious than undei Span ish uile Ai?uin.iltlo icfiises to dlvulRC his pollt even lo his own leaders and advlsus and consequently they me suHplelous of liim Pedio Patoino, the I piesldent of the Filipino coiiBiess, le cently joined the niuioMitlou pally, which now lonialnst, ne.uly all the ! wealth .mil lulluentlal element. A former monit i of Ai?uinaltlos cabinet 1 said todaj that tin lusuigeut aimy in Ihe Island of I.uon numbcied only lu.000 men. i Destitution at Sancti Spivittts. Xew York. Jan. 1 - V 8 Uainei unit IS. G Conklhii? uueuts tot tlie Cilunn Ceiiual Kellef touttnlttK' who lui Xt vv York Dee. s for Ch uling"-. Cuba, with fi laiire tU uitliv of lelltl supplies, have i allied the rommltltc from Sanetl Sph Itus as follows: "T n thousnud veiy , limiRi woinen and iltildrui lieie Two lliousand In country near here. Govern mint dolnn notldiiB for relli i will be- , Kin dlniibuilon Sund.iv with ilio illlcloiit I uitl of tin local Unl ("loss a, n,i moio fond if po-Mblo" rurnace Owners Curious. j Clti'i'lind, Jun. 1. Tho di vdnpnu nt of tin Federal Steel coiupnii Is belns? , watched Ut i nt. by tlie owners of die l blast furnaces in the .vbiliouhif? and hh 'it nnno valleys Thev bdlevv that some of the fmni.ies lu that ii'kIou will be liotmht by the coiiipiinv foe ihe reason that It has not now snlllilent lurii.ici citpittity 'or ' 'tJ Imnicnse sled nilllp. I Judge Harmon's New Job. Cincinnati, O .Ian. 1 The th cult muit of the Culled Slates nt Cincinnati, on Hie implication of tho Meicautilo Trust enm p.m, of X.w York, has appointed Hon. Judsou Hai mou, of Cincinnati foiniir.it tmiuiy tfinoral of the 1'ulted Stutes n ceii or of tin Hjltlmnre nnl Ohio- South western Hallway (ompuny. A Duko Predicts Trouble. Dnnlin Xi b . Jan 1 liake ('nil, a tlltltflU of ilie cz u of itttssla now Vldlt tilt? Ill tills roiiutl piiillcts tlnublti foi tliU toiuitii with the litiplnos. Ho fai ns JUiM-la u coin crncd, he said tin re I no Jonlousv ovm tin advent of tie lidt'tl Htiitos Into the fa i east. Pi eminent Chinch Burned. PlltKbtut?. .Jun. 1 The Third Unlttil Pli'hbylHi Inn' church, on Diamond ftreet. oppoHliu th voiiit bouse, was Hlinoxt ooinplntely ilsstiojtd b (ire limt nluht. THE NEWS THIS M0RNINH Weither Indication! Today) rl(l Wurrner. . 1 Gonertl Old Glory Xow Waves Over Cuba. Survoy of the Stnto Serntorlnl Sltui. tlrai, Census of a Year s Cnstmltlrs. 2 Goneral Xotnblc Activity Anion; Mnn. ufneturers. C General Old Gloty Waves Over Cuba tConcliided) Survoy of State Stiintorl.il Situation (Concluded). I lMltorlnl. XVvvs and Commint. n Story- "A Plain, Wowan." tJ l.ocnl Spencer C. Dickson's Adtln-is In Fh'Pt Presbyterian Cluirtli. Sermon by Hev. Dr. C. AI. GIMin. 7 Locnl-Y M. C. A Stivlces in tlio l.yreuni. Operations of the New ll.uikriipt t.tiw. i Local 'West Sriaiito.i and Sulnirban, 9 Nws ltoimd About Sernnion 10 Xows of n Diy In Dunmnip noroiitta, IniUistiiil Gleanlnirs. DELAY NOT PERMITTED. Situation at Iloilo la Very Grave. When the Dispatch Boat Left Geneial Miller Was Preparing to Occupy Town. Manila. Jan. l.Dtep.uches dated Filday afternoon, at Hollo, have just been received by boat nnd Indicate a Brave situation At Malo, a suburb of Iloilo, l,"00 natives fully armed nie in the stieet, and It Is repotted 17 000 more are awaltlnj? orders to embaik ut soveial points on thu island of .NV Bros, ir, hums' sail fiom Iloilo. Geneial Miller lefuses to Kiunt uny delay in oceupyliiB the town latei tlinu noon today (Filday) In spite of tho lepeated leqiifsts o' the lelicls foi In action until AKuinnldo had been heuid from. Geneial Miller assured all that lives nnd piopert Mould be piotectetl. lit also lefusot. a petition fiom the foielBii residents to i?rui1t Hie exten nlon usked for by the lebels. and tin time airlvihB. he het?an to land fotces, nt the same time sendiiiB an emissnry bad; to Manila for Instructions. ContlnultiB, the dispatches state all the women have wlthdinwn and many families have taken lefufie with the Amerlcnns. The stieets of Hollo are full of aimed men, who aie constantly enteiiiiB fiom every dliectlon. The Newport'! boats, as the dispatch boat which curries the messages Is about leavini?, are belns lowered with four machine intns mounted In their bows. The lightens are alongside the United States tianspori Arizona. The United States ttunspoit Pennsylvania lies thiee miles to the south, with steam up. STORM VERY SEVERE. Eight Inches of Snow Foil in Phila delphia. Philadelphia, Jan 1. -KiiUit inches of snow fell In this city and vlclnll be tween 0 o'clotk last nlKlit and 0 o'clock this moiniiiB. and was at companlod b.v a fnllliiB tompfiatuie, which all or lo tiny lCBlsteied between 10 and 1", de Blees nbove zero. Tonight the thei -moineter is still ralllnB slowl. It was the coldest dav tblj winter. Weslf While, aeetl at oais, who took hlieltoi li oin the stotm In a b.nn in the extumt southoin section of tho city, was found riozcu to death at dav llKht and Mis. Ullou Soienson, while tb Hi ions from illness, left her home ami was found, an houi later unconscious from exposiue to tlie Koim Sh died sliottly attei wind The stonu for u time inteifeied with rallio.td and stieet lailvu.v uafllt. but theie vas no mutciiul delay. Snow fell throushout Kastein Pennslvunla and Siiuthoin Xew Jetsey nml senet ully hlBh winds ptevnlUd. Theie was no serious claim ko. Tiollej lines In t-evernl towns weie at a standstill. AIohb the coast tlie wind almost ie.it li ed the prnpoitlous of u Kll,. ,llu snow felt all nlKlu Xo cli'asleis linve bein lepoi ted. Negroes See McKinley. V aslilniton, Jan. 1 Tin executive com mlttie of tin Xatlonal Alio-Ainciie.in council, tailed at the White House jes. teida anil presented to the piocldeni .in nililitss In whlth lie was asked to ton Mis i?ood ollites in pi cent In,? to innm.ss the iiibleit of iln leteiu Ijiiriilniis ol col oied mm in tin- Cainllnas tlm the p. na-. liators mil be biousht io lustier. J h in-put troulil-' in lllluols .iImi .s tailed iu his attention Gunning for a Trust. Columbus, O.. Jan. 1. Atlorncv Genual Monnctt is tolns? nfter anotliei etuiipiuiy whlth he lijfanlr a tlust. Il l ihe Ann ileal) lllsciill rompaii, of wbltli ii. W. Craw fmd M pr. sidinl. Hi Is piepii bif? n pt titlnli to ilie In the Sup-nut eotiti to oust tlie tompaliv, wlikh Is capital Isnl nt $V, (HKi.fliiii tin which In liu be. a Infoimeii is iloln-; biMhiesi. mi J-i.tm '! iiipitrl. Opposed to Polyganny. Topel.it, ICas . .bin 1 The Milan vi tciilny ndnpted bv a unimmoun vole u i evolution teuuestina the Kuiisas iejne Konlatlves in consioks lo use their utnimt uiilcnvorn lo prevent tlie .le.ttlm? ot 1. II Ilobeits, tlio pol) i?amlsi of I 'lull in. i member of ihe ncM lionsi or lepiesi ma- tlVOft. Wants an Open Door, lltilln. Jin. I The HuiuuiiiK ilinm'ier nt i omiiierce lu its annual lopnlt. e piirses the lioue that Cuba. I 'olio Jtlio und tho liilllppliu Islands win be opoii-.t io the lommone of tin woiltl on n,iii .outllltous like tlu Gn in in uml lliiiisli i Cilonles. Poison in Impuie Milk. Aannpolls, Md. Jan I A mleinl lam ll of i-i pethiuu named Jfolmom nsi.t Int? here, tiro ill fiom poison, vuppoM-i! lo linvo bein ciiiisid by Hit use of Impart milk One ptison Is dead Tom die p.a on. and nu linestluatlon In beliiK made b tlie cot oner. f-f -f -ft-l-f-M-f -f-f i f f -f -t-Y WEATHER FORECAST. Wnxlihuuon Jhii. 1 -I'oriiant Itn Moinlai. Cor laistu'ii Peillis!. v iniu, fair followed b liieiiavlut. doiidliiMis; nut so cold, HkIii viii Uible wliidc, liecomhlB easteily. -r -f -f -f-f 1 4 -f f -f -f -f -f -f -- SPAIN'S FLAG COMES DOWN The Transfer of Sover eignty Is Achieved Without Friction. CUBAN GENERALS PRESENT Everything Moved Alonfr with thu Precision of Clock-work and tho Formality of the Epoch-making Occasion Was Unbroken by a Single Discord Spaniards Gamo to tho Last The Ceremony of Transfer Was One of Marked Sim plicity. Iluvnnu, Jan. 1. The soveielgnty ot! ("uba pnssetl tioni Spain to tho United States ul no"n today. The form ot tho tiansfer was simple, consisting .only of nn echanj?e ol speeches In the saloon of th palace, the haulliiB down of ihe Spanish Hap and the rnlslnB In its stead of the ilnjr of the United States on the tlagstalt on the palaet roof Saluti.s weie tiled fiom tho heavy mills of the foils and the war ships before und oflei the chunge ot flags The iuIsIub or the stais ami stiipcs vnis Kreuted with clieors by tbo people wlio coveieel the loofs or Hie buildings aiotind the palace and tho plant. Xo ( lowd was pi'imitteil to gather In the stieets Iu the vicinity of the pnlnoo to witness the epoch makiiiB functions. At 9 o'clock a BUattl composid of the Se oncl battalion of the Tenth lnfantiy mnifhed Into Hie Plaza tie Annas un der (timniiiud of Captain Van Vlelt, and foimed mound the squat e. Captain Geneial Castellanos watthctl them vlth Intel est from the balcony of his apart- ' ments as they enteitd the sciuuie ami 'weie stationed at all stieets appioach liiK the plaza. Xo one was allowed lo , t ntt'i without a pass and all the dooirt of the palace latin;? the square wen ordeied to b closed. Only those who. could boi on the loot's and balconies or houses In the nelBhbnihood saw what was boIiib on befoie the palace. j run jci:at opphhssivi:. With the Buuitl was the bund of the Second Illinois leelmeni, which bad been solccted lor the occasion as tho best band In the Seventh army corps. With the band wer- the bugleis ot tho Eighth -md Tenth lnfantiy. The weathei was waim. the sun bui stint? at intervals thioimh the light clouds ami tin- soldleis In blue who wore fenced to j stand lu tlie sun found the heat op-ipivssivi- The noops wore foimed in i cNtonded older aiound the siiuaic, thiee iiaci's apait. and the band was massed lu fiont nt lh palace cntianen 1 act oss the stleet at the edge nf Ihe ,11.11k. Bligadlei Geneial Linus, tlie master j or cfiHiuonli'si or the day. at 10.10 o'c lot it Issued Instiuctlons to the olllceis who wen to take charge or the vnilous de- pailmentsi or the government at 12 , o'clock Geneial Dudley was as-igned tn tlie depaitment of Justice, olllee ot the scciotai of the captain geneial; Major j. W. V Kennon, adjutant gen ei ul of the dtpartment. to the depnit nieiit of comineice and agiltultuie, Colonel T. V Hllss, ()f the commissaiy ilc-jirii tnti'iit. to the tteasuu: Captain Fiank li. Hunnn, assis-tnnt adjutant geneial, to tlio department of public In st iiietioii, and Colonel Duuwoody, of the .signal toips, to the public works department I'aeh of theso olllceis) una Instituted thus. "On the thing of the last gun of thu 111 st twenty-one at noon im aie to gn ' to tlie plate iiAsKned ou and demand possesion of the olllee iu tlie name of ' tin. United States" GIVING- FINAL OHDIHIS. I These olileis Weie given under thtl aitade of the palace. Kaiii oillcer hail with him a Cuban inteipieter. a gioup of whom stood by clad In dtitk clothes and u eat Inu' silk hats, in u carilage ncuiby wen tlu Ameiieun Hags which wile to In luised at Mllious points. At II. in Major Geneial Wade and Major Geneial liuilei. of the Anifiliau evacuation i oniiiil.stfliili. at lived funu HI Vedado on hoiseback, iictompanleil b.v their .-luffs They wero met by Hilgudiei General Clous and Major T. Kentle.v Moltot Geneial Ludlow's stalf. About the same moment Luciei. J. Jerome. Htitish vbt-consul. aitlved. Ho was win inly gleeted b the Ametl enn oliiceis Major Geneial John It. Ibooke, gov ernor if Cuba, and Major Geneial Lud low, liovt'inm or the city ot Havana, ,u rump. tilled b.v thi'lr stalls, ai lived at half-past eleven In can luges, Genetal litooke unci Geneial Adlia It Chafteo, Geneial Iliooku's thief of staff, lu the llrst i artinge. In eat h of the other cat -ringer i ode a Cuban geneial with Ameilean olllceis Ah the caitlages diove up, the seioutl touipilliy or the Thlrty-elsbili Spanish lnfantiy. under command of Colonel Don Itnf.tel Snln niiiuta. ptesenietl -inns und the Ameri can band stni led up with "The htnra Kinl Snipes Foi ev ei," the Spanish col onel saluting. CUHAX DFFlCr.HS PltUSHXT. Al 11. 41 Mnjoi Geneial l.ee. mllit.il governor of the piovime of Havana, with Ills slilfl'. Jollied Geneial Hlooke The latter then ciosctl tho stteet to tlie palace, Geneial l.eo on one side of hint and Geneial niilfee on the oilier, followed by the othei Anieilian gen erals and the Cuban utile, is. The Spanish tumps picsentcd uiniri .ih Hie Ainriliaiis entned the palace. The Cubans inna'acd outside until -'s. totted in b niembeis or General Uiooke's stuff. Tin Spanish soldier i em. lining all the time at "present ainiu." As soon us nil wen within tue Spanish troops formed In' columns of fouts and mulched niouiid Hie light side or the plazn ti thu docks, while the bunds of i.,o Second Illinois o- Cnutlniit'il on Pago 3.) f
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