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THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1898—TEN PAGES—WITH SUPPLEMENT. wHat was"harp rv 18s1. ‘Memories of the Famous ©: the Senate Reorganization. Row THE DEMOCRATS THEN DEFEATED THE EP- FORTS OF THE REPUBLICANS TO ELECT OFFI- CERS-SPEFCEES BY DEMOCRATIC LEADERS THAT ARE LIKELY To BX QUOTED THIS Time. tion of Senate. geant-at-arme, and the reorgan’ for the purpore of getting rid 0 him. In 1561 the re; ms began re: organize, but gave it up, and the only otber thue it was attempted at an extra session was in March, 1891, when the republicans undertook it and failed. At that time Mr. Dawes was the leader of the don the 234 of March intro- jared it to be the is officers, The iddleberger for sergeant-at-arms and Mr. Gorham for secre- me up for action on the following day and a fight was at once pre- ted that lasted for more than six weeks, b no other business was transacted. yendered much bad feeling, the democrats asserted that they op- posed the reorganization for the reason that the whoie thing was a scheme on the part of the republicans to repay Gen. Mahone of Vir- Sinia for voting and acting with them, and ther asserted boidly on the floor that a deal bad aator whereby the re- of the Senate. The demo- rats maintuined an organized resistance to any republican: daced a resolution which d will of the Senate to elect caucus nominees were Mr. tary. The resointion 5 wi In this debate, which e: been made with that S publicans were to con: and all efforts of the reps oft and were sueces«! After six weeks parting, in which a vast amount of extran- ous debate was injected into the proceedin: and bearing particularly upon the course of the readjusters of Virginia, the repubitcans capitu- lated, and May 4 Mr Dawes made tae motion upon which the Senate went into execu- tive sessic ere being at the time u three hundred nomina: matter came up again two d ont avail, and the oniy remaining reference to Feorganization appearing in the ( Record was on May Ii, two days before t 4 without day. The republi- searched the record of that controversy. ‘Ine democrats then in the Senate who a members of the body were as follow. each of them ¥ the time to pr Vest, Voorhee: Morgar. in view of the fact may be renewed this time by the democrats thé hed im the part: bow members, and many of them dead. ‘The republicans have been fortifying them- seives for what they deem tobe an inevitable | stragzie, these quotations from the Ke elapsed. SOME SCRAPS FROM THE RECORD. Said Mr. Pen Weerter upon this business? The Senate is organized, the clerks are at their desks, the sergeant-at arms is at t bordinates are ali perfo to the satisfaction of ev ou the floor at ieast, the various duties. Now Since the committees have been appointed the Senate ix perfectly equipped for the regu- lar and orderly transaction ot business. ¥ need no change in order to accomplish tha’ Your table, Mr. President, is piled with busi- ress, Why not goon in the regular way and discharge that business and if afierward it be either our p.easure or our convenience to dis- cuss this resoiation, then bring it up. * * © *s are all against it, even from the ment and during of 1861.” ‘ennesuee and a member of the then moved the ponement of the consideration of the reso- present k ong the first to take the er things said: “‘As to the election of the otticers of the Senate, it is my state it with the utmost however—that it has not been the custom tive session to change its officers. doue at extra sessions of Congress as a matter of course, and for good reason: but so far as my knowledge goes the existing officers at the close of a Congress bave always continued through an executive seesion foliowing it as they existed at the seesion preceding that e: ecutive seseion. Thi w@ large number of gentiem senate, who are acceptable aguinst whom n: One, as I believe, ca one single charge be made pod a sud: ot even a respectable justice of the peace’s notice. are called upon to take up ir beds and walk without a day's prepara- tion, without a moment's notice compared with ibe assigned to them when pon toleave sheir places, * © © ‘an injary on some of them and parabie injury for life. It is a lew days st best. and if an extra session is called (which God, I hope, in His Wisdom will avert as one of calzmities to the country) you may then have fuli leave and power to go ahead and elect your officers, but You are now to strike down some of the best Officials the country has ever had for the little gain of possibly a week or two or a few months at best.” Mr. Brown of Georgia in the same “Iam told the precedent: in said: with probably not more than asingie exception, if there be one, | are that there bas never been 'a reorganization | bribes of this sort pressed at an executive session | where it discuarged the oficers of one party | Seeing certain members freed from the accusa- fend put im those of another, and I understand | tions rier omagay Heo Soper pote —- Su tho inntence ubere it was Gone, probably in| UT UNO", crnment kes oot op tradition of Herz, whose state of health bas alone prevented him from being brought up on 4 extradition proceedings. I deprecate the con- | and when taken out still showed signs of life. tinuance of this debate, raised by the enemies | Efforts to resuscitate it were, however, useless, of the republic, who are aiming to keep up the | and it soon died. agitation until the general election. cans ought to foil their maneuver.” [{Republi- 1853, it did not change the political complexion of the officers.” Mr. Saulebury of Delaware—It 1s an unusual proceeding. Ihave been now for ten years member of the Senate,nnd never before since | Ihave been in the Senate has there been any usual. The resolution proposes, in my opinion, | justice to the employes | of the Senate. ‘They . ino reason to suppose | to do an act of great i there would be any atiempt at the present ex- ecutive session to displace them from the posi- tious they occupy. ‘they have their families to take care of. ‘bey had no reason to suppose there would be any attempt to oust them trom the positions they oceupy at the present session, and without homes provided for their famil.es they are now to be di their positions without, perhaps, tae means to accommod=t- their families for the next six or ‘ight montis. Heretofore they have always bad notice. On the 26th of the month Mf. ent Senator from Florida, gave utterance to the following: be involved in the passage of this resolution than the mere election or defeat of those pro- posed and designated in it. Those who give it countenance ard support, those who all in their power to defeat it, m practice the oper and neceseary effect for the just and unbu power those elected by the people, by the use of the | Offices of the Senate and of the patronage of the | mens. Mr. Groome, the colleague of Mr. Gorman at that time. also denounced the attempt to re- organize. Seid he: “Ido not claim that it is te remove its officers and select others in their | odo so, but I do ‘claim that the officers upon the annual rolls of stead if by a vote it decide the Senate are elected or appointed for Gxed time, aud continue to be officers o! body until discharged by some competent au- a that it 1s against the | New Y precedents to remove them at a called session of the Senate when, as in this case, their con- . and thas it is thority. I further cla: duet has been uneiceptionab simpiy to obtain control of a few offices." In the further debate on the Ist of April Mr. Lamar said that “we were called here for th }Urpose of adjusting our relations with foreign | ontments nomi nations and confirming the nated by the President. This, and this alone, i the bysiness for which this body was con-| vened.” On the same day, and referring to Mr. Dawes’ management of’ the effor: to reor- id: “He is managing thas maa: it well, as fizely as pos sible, and we will stay here as long as he will ganize. Mr. Voorhees said: stay.” (was not until the Sih of April thet the venerable Mr. Morgan took any pact in the dis- cussion. His speech was @ snort one for him, bat filled with patriotic sentiments. Upon the 7 TOWNS WIPED OUT subject of the resolution he said: “With the THE WIND. tronage of this immense government in the CAPES GALORE. WHAT MR. HARRISON DIDN'T SAY. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. ntroversy Over | A Storm of Unusual Violence in the South | Those Garments Are as Locusts in Egypt. | The Result of a Reporter's Visit to Him on ds of the President of the United States and of the Senate, it does seem to me to be the AUCTION SALES. —_—_—— ——t FUTURE Das. Hie Hunting Boat. reporter inter- ‘Viewed ex-President Harrison on the hunting ‘Doat, the Marion, at Liverpool, IL, and re- ports the result as follows: “Say, boys, [haven't missed a shot!” A cheery voice sounded on the outside of the Marion. There was a splashing of oars, a jar st the cabin boat without and WAT TER B. WILLIAMS & CO. Auctionsers REGULAR SATURD! RNITURE, CA) LATDIER & SLOAN, Auctioneers, 1497 6 st. VALUABLE PROPER’ SERIE STREET Op TURSDAY, APRIL FOURTH, 180%, st FIVE smailest and faleest of all feeble and felse pre- tenses that the alleged majority of the Senate of the United States shonld find itself necessi- to proceed to distribute the littl the body into the hands of proceed to do that which is unnecessary to be done, which ix not required by the law or by | the usages of the Senate to be done: vou pro- ceed. on the otber hand, to do that which wrong to men who hold office in virtue of yourselves prescribe, and which you permitied them to accept. You persuaded men, or at least you permitte come here aud accept effice upon the ides that sald remaun during at least the pei ben they performed their duty ac- wand with correctness, and until sions of Congress should reenr in which a majority opposed to them in polities should be found within this body.”” es one of the ready de- ‘and a man who does not actly what he thinks, took the | floor on the 1th of April. and sfter warming up to his sabject sid to the republicans tell the gentlemen now. in no spirit of bravado, interference bY in that contest, Acycione swept over northern Mississippi TP ROMAS DOWLING & SON, Auetiznos and western Tennessee late yesterday after- | noon, leaving ruin in ite wake. Tunica, Miss., was blown away and several people are reported killed and injored. The Masonic and Knights | of Pythias building isa total wreck. The white | Presbyterian Church and the colored Methodist | Episcopal Charch were blown dowr. | court house roof was blown off, the school for negro children, in which were 160 children, was to | wrecke:l and several of them were badiy hurt. A number of other buildings wer aged. The damage will reach into the thou- A 8 Louis RTron Heat PENNATLV ANIA AVENUE MARCH TWENT*. | 10TH STREET AXD {OR LAWEST, TUMORRO! 'H, COMMENCING Streets somthwest, by an even depth of 70 feet, im-| tory frame inowen” This ts a apie Tepldis iirprwrig sevti licans of the Senate make no t that they intend to resist all teat reorganization of that body at the session, claiming that it will be in viola- he established precedents of the he only time, according to the records, when « reorganization was made at suck @ session was in 1853, and at that time all the old officers were re-elected save the ser- tion was had | this particular official, cbarges having been preferred against ALSO FIVE. RANDSOMELY UPHOLSTE: SUITES OF Tiy VEXY BEST Mt. ROSEWOOD CASE PIANOS vr AD- FRENCH PLATE of a skiff agai some one leaped on deck. “No, siree, not a mise!” repeated the cheery Yoice. ‘Oh, I'm makings record hard to beat, eT MANTEL Mikni ALSO, AT TWELVE OCLOCK, TWo NFARLY SEW Cove! ED WAGONS, mired Sag BUILT | qui ‘The cherry voice came from behind a short white beard, and out of @ broad chest covered with an old brown overcoat, The ex-President lau; rubbed his hands before “What luck, Mr. Harrison? “Three duoke and a rabbit. That’ good. isn't it? Atany rai not claim to be a crack’ ehot, season backward, though? If we had only an ordinary spring the ducks would be so thick here you could knock them down with a club.” Mr. Harrison puiled off his heavy coat, un- ‘wound a woolen mufiler from his neck and took achair by the stove. i'm enjoying this,” ho remarked, crossing and then straightening out hie short “You just ought to see me eat. Why, the i good victuals would make a restau- “You will return to the practize of law, Mr. [AT 8K 8 sto Sri bn y | ER'S SALE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK OF | S TAPPAN CONTAINED | STIUN SALE” Ww _ SATURDAY, 3, tice ston ching, Water Colors, ie. LM ri Well-authenticated reports say the town of Tupelo. Miss., the home of Allen, was destroyed by the atorm. The littl town’ of Kelly, fifteeu miles from Memphis, on the Memphis and Birmingham railroad, was luring the same storm. hed gleefully and 1° big stove. ‘congressman John IN STORE No. TWEEN F AND GSTREETS NONTHWEST. MARCH THIETY-PIRST, mencing at WALF-PAST SEVE Mr. Vest, at all | baters of ibe Senate | heeitace to sav e: for # man who docs But isn't the IN KENTUCKY. It is also reported that tho cyclone do- vasted Bowling Green, Ky. to that point and nothing definite can be | learned concerning the disaster. wires in every twisted ito tangles and communication with the storm-swept localities was exceedingly diffi- cult and unsatisfactory. reaching the city late in tho afternoon and evening brought reports of widespread de- D AND SILVKR WATCHES, MONDS. FRENCH AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, that rather than submit to thi the national republican party nd rather than see the real democracy of Vir- ginia stricken down after this fasnion, i stay here, God willing, until the gorges the Potomac and the snows of Decem- | ber wreath these hille in their winding sheet. | The Serator from Ohio (Mr. Suerman) an- nounced to us but the other day the monstrous doctrine that the only rights of the minority and when the debate has clozed the majority vote. and the voice of ma- jority is the voice of God. doctine; it is parhamentary absolutism.” Again, on April 13, Mr. Pendleton of Ohio : “This extraordinary course of insisting TA BY ORDER OF TH! WA. TRUST COMPAN All wires are down SGTON LOAN AND LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FULNiie BRACELETS. LVER THINBLES, DS AS USUALLY | ABLISHMENT OF THIS | ONE KIND OF CAPE WE WEAR. There are three manifestations of the spring wrap. One is the short jacket, plaited, double- breasted and finished with three adjustable shoulder capes of the material. The second is the long, loose, ribboned, rufiled garment with lace revers or satin collarettes. The third is | the all-powerful, all-prevailing cape. The first B cst) CONTENTS OF IRINTI SO. ‘OUND 20 CASES OF POPCORN, — Trains from the east W. E. BLOCHER, Assiensa, TIMER & SLOAN, Aucta, here are to debate, HORSES, BUGGIES, €?* BY ORDER OF THE HONGRAR: ONE BLACK HOxs©, TIME OF SALE “suit apay AGES, HARNESS, &e. | LE SECRETARY “Ob, yes, that is my intention. I shall go back to Indianapolis next.week with considera- ble ndded energ: “Do yon expect ever to re-enter politics?” Mr. Harrison took his feet from the stove’ hearth and set them both very firmly on the “T have an idea that the ducks will be flying north in a day or so,” he said, laughing. “To what do you ascribe the unusually large democratic majority throughout the nation last ison smiled again. of an unusually large democratic vote, ‘The Birmingham train, due in Memphis at 5:90 o'clock, could not get to Memphis until after 8 o'clock, men being compelli and remove trees off the track between there and | which is about It is a monstrous | TWO-STORY, THW FS MARCH TWENTE FOUR KP. BaY ae SNPS ver ‘ A !two styles cloak the simplicity of yonthful fifteen miles from | _ aidons and the dignity, ro called, of elderly women, but, afterall, they are practically over- whelmed by the billions of capes on women of all ages and conditions. lar colors, fastened with long satin ribbons and edged with jet bands of ‘ace ruchingy, are the ag the fashionable jus | now, but ther have one fatal flaw which will ith them before another month has pasced. They cost at. the hops from $35 to #50. but they can be made tan and bi@e and brown for ye thousands of them prome- { seceived for each ne Thauance im wx and | the hours of lain, Senate at an executive session: this course, which is withont a single precedent in all our history, of insisting that the business of th | country, the business of the Senate and th business of the President sball be delayed and postponed until the Senate be disorganized in | order that it may be organized again has been defended upon various grounds by its various sts upon the floor.” tinguished Senator from Kentack: emphasis to his sentiments in the foilo' ehave this indorsement from all the past records of the country except once in 1853, when it was thought way to yet rid of a against whom there were officers of the Senate nev it crossed the irmingham road The swath of the storm a Memphis and seemed to embrace a territory between Coop Dozens of house huge trees and barns were razed to the ground by the violence of the storm. ‘The ful! extent of the damage is not known, v will gointo the hun- rainmen on the Kansas! 7 City, Memphis and Birmingham railroad report ! mo. | that Kelly, Miss.. was wipe | earth. not'a soul being left to tell the tale. | special train left Memphis for Kelly at 9:30 | nading on the avenues after working hours are over, but the exclusive English and French ypes will then have partially withdrawn irom the scenes ‘They will be succeeded by the lighter, gayer capes in silk, satin, lace and French silk braids, in shaded colors, laid upon net foundations. Black satin will be the most recherche material | for young society girls and middle-aged women, The damage was confined to | but it wili be most elaborately combined with gauze ribbons, osirich trimmings and alternat- ing bands of embroidery. They are also heay- FE, DAER & ©O. Cloth capes in popu- ai the purchas-r commonest phase ami “To the casting but the loss of prop: front of our sales rooms, $20 Penn dreds of thousands. the honoral.e Secretary of th Mr. Beck. the late | ta-THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED IN CON- | BREST YS evi in the moderate “Was it not unexpected?” “Well, I may say it was. “What is your candid opinion of Mz. Cleve- “I think Mr. Cleveland is « very talented and brilliant men,” “Do you not think his success is due more to rcumstance than to his talents or “I certainly think that Mr. Cleveland is a very fortunate man,” returned the sportsman, Cne Bay Horse, Terms of sale cas. aC KATCLIFFF, DARE & CO., Aucts HORSES S$ <LUcTION 940 La, Ave. Mr. B. Sire of Newark, N. J., has load of Horses and ‘Mares to be sold at the Bazaar SATUR- DAY MORNING, MARCH TWENTY- FIFTH, AT TEN 0" ‘This is all good stock, ers or drivers, and will be sold without linnit oF reserve. d off the face of the THOMAS DOWLING & | at home in cheaj the 18th of April: | $15. There wil LOMAS DOWLING & SC ‘A severe wind blew down several houses at | Crawfordsville, Ark. ‘g STORM AT INDIANAPOLIS. A wind storm of remarkable vicience visited | last evening, doing, ao far as can | | be learned, about $100,000 damage and injur- ang two persons. urban district big milla of the Cerealine Company was un- | oofed, and the roof in falling struck Charies | ily jetted about the edges, down the front and | Myers, a workman, breaking his leg. The | ai! over the Medici co third story of the Indianapolis coiin factory was blown off. Next to the factory is a board: ing house, owned by Charles Benhke, which was unroofed, and Mrs. Benhke had her foot aressional By vicrue of a deed of and, as I showed a few days ago, even in 1861, . in revolutionary times, when the republicans were charging that the officers of the Senate were what they called rebels, many of them placed in position by men who left the federal Union with their states, and when they we: heaping all sorts of epithets upon their heads for their conduct, so. steadily did th then adhere to the traditions of the Senate that they would not remove one of ciais at the executive session called by Mr. Li coln on the 4th of March of that year.” In reply to Mr. Burnside of Ritode Island on the 20th of April Mr. Butler, the present Sena- tor from South Carolina, said: “The Senator from Rhode Island says the question is whether | the majority shall rule. that po:nt and show bim that the enunciation of such a doctrine is absolutely monstrous—the itied that the majority has the rent right and power to rule. I submit, absolutely subversive les upon which this government it is a monstrous doctrine. Ours | is a government controlled by law, by a written ton of Ohio: “Why chould | Coastitution,which was made “ | of the minority, and whe Iscf the District of “Do you believe the democratic administra- tion will annex Hawaii?” “It is difficult to state what will occur in four cording at parchaser's © os consigned to usa. “You favor the move, do you not?” have always striven to foster what I be- lieved to be the best interests of the country. yy attitude on the Hawafian matter. AsIsaid before, I believe the ducks will be coming north in a day or so. some splendid sport before I leave here.” “What do you think of Mr. Cleveland's cabi- net and appointments as far as made?” ‘On the 4th day of March I severed my con- nection with politics. I have not returned to them. You will please excuse me if Ido not return even for a good republican paper.” } Wen Bir. Harrison sets his shoes down, as he‘ did very firmly on board the Marion, it is useless to try to lift them. He basa mind of his own and is too keen and astute a diplomat tobe caught napping. Every effort that was made after that to draw from’ him his opinion of men and politics was pleasantly turned off juickly as it was done olitely. He talked easily on every other sub- + imaginable and was'e discussing the best meth and raising bass. - One of the prettiest retty garments was of coarse white ing to the waist line in the first cape in the second. braid, shading from light ..were laid closely on each ‘The use'ees little thing was particyjarly jaunty in ite starched and There are 1830 capes, one of which is shown in the cut. This is of fine black and to the snoulder: row bands of fawn to dark brown. cape from neck to edg that the contest | {table for work- T expect to have DAMAGE IN MISSOURI. ‘Just as day was breaking yesterday morning | the farmers near Salisbury, Mo., were suddenly | aroused by a terrible roar and a tornado of | ganzy stuff, long on the shoulders and trimmed | tremendous power had swooped down on them } with quaint little bows of black satin. | from the northwest. In a twinkling houses, 't | barns and outhouses were unroofed and some of them totally destroyed and orchards were leveled to the ground and scores of gardens and | fields of spring crops were laid waste. In one place « tract of forest embracing early four acres of ‘magnificent timber was Inid flat on the ground. ‘Trees were bent like ready to discuss that issue I will discuss it with | straws and huge trunks were earried for many | hundred yards by the wind and strewn across In the city the shock was not ‘felt so severely, though the thunder of the | passing storm was something frightful. Many scattered fragments of wreck, flying branches of trees and other debris’ struck | houses and shattered windows. The residence of ‘Mrs. Gunn, in the southwest was just within the edge of the tornado and was completely wrecked, anda gust of wind carried off the roof and ‘the next demolished The family escaped by taking | refuge in the cellar. Near by was a stable con- taining eight horses and other stock, and all were killed and the stable scattered in all di- ‘The storm was followed by heavy rains. The wade also felt the tornado, several houses being unroofed, and one corner of the State Insane Asylum No. 3 was torn off, | creating a panic among the inmates. Dozens of farm buildings were also destroyed and hundreds of head of st ‘35 head of Horses and Mares consigned by local parties will be sold. This sale promises tobe aiarge one and buyers lure invited to attend. y wean fie Tesel at risk and cost uf rench flare. Geta Dar aed 5 ELLON A BilOwN,} Trustece, Iwill meet him upon EIS POSTPONED UNTIL TH, 1503, at same hour and L . Biiown, {Trustees. nd itis not unlikely tuat many of | Goctrine unquall ‘id here made | right. the in! may be found in speeches that will be made on | j,5) doctrine, the oor of the Senate before many days have | of the princij Mr. D. B. Keifer of Elizabethtown, Pa., has consigned to usa car load of fine horses, mares and several mules. ‘This is an extra good lot of fine work and driving stock and will be sold with- ‘out linmit or reserve. S. Bensinger, Avertoxzzr, 940 La. Ave. Altogether there are several dozen varieties of ‘spring capes," offering an embarrassment of A PHASE OF THE COAT. A DESIRABLE PRE r Fo be Supreme Court of the for the protection the Senator gote | ‘Tho! it Isn't a Cape it Strives to be Friv- by the ex-Pr door, the messengers | Mr. Beck, again on April 22 in a debate. said: | roads and tield ing | “Our constituents thoroughly understand that we think we have good reason for not following | the Jictation of your caucus b; | tion of the Senate and reorganizing | you, but that we are right in demending that ‘ou’ shall proceed with the business of the nate, according to the call of the President. avowed. for good or bad reasons, that | is our business, that we intend to | from disorganizing the Senate an as your caucus has ordered | in so doing we are responsib! “The traditions of the country have all beea in favor of allowing the officers to stay through executive sessions; and because you want to show us that you are going to makeus do whatever you want, whether we like it or not, and then scold. as you were doing a little while ago, why should we surrender the legitimate | business for which we were called together?” es RIBOT AGAIN SUSTAINED. ‘The French Opposition Fail to Defeat the Government. In the French chamber of deputies yesterday It bas been | Deputy Millevoye argued in sensational lan- | | guage upon his question as to what more the government propesed to do in regard to the | Panama cases, There was considerable excite- ment in the chamber, and an evident purpose on the part of the opposition to bring about a is the fact before us that | crisia. ficers of the | ally interested in of decoying ducks Among the dead ducks hanging from the roof ‘ion was one fine blue-headed mallard that had been robbed of ite “The poor bird has been mu! remarked Mr. Harrison. Tkilied here ‘and the wings oefore their owner was shot. On the I met Mrs. Curry of St. Louis—a charming d to give her the feathers of my ahe has received them by med DY @ three-story brick Terme: One-third cas lance in two equal pay- C2 months, uous DOWLING ESON. Aucts, Cis. mw. REGULAR SALF OF Hic UH AUCTION ted, you see,” “It was the first one were given awa EHOLD EFFECTS IN tof the city, ri t the bromissory novos uf the p: m the property sold, or all COMMENCING NS! All ‘couveyancimy, | | the structure. we are wrong for that wrong. TAGES. St RH NEW JUMP-SE. THOMAS DOWLING & SON, OF OLD STOCK OF THE COMPANY aT the TWENTY-NINTH OF rc p. M.. within our Sales rooms, Oth and D sia now. we will sell 300 ‘WEIGHTED HIM DOWN WITH SILVER. TAPE MACHIN The Woodstown Bank at Last Brings Salem Bank to Terms. ‘Tho First National Bank of Woodstown, N.J., and the City National Bank of Salem have just declared a truce. Thus ends a warfare that has Deen carried on for five years, The City National Bank of Salem began busi- ness in 1838 and, unabie to secure the terms desired from the Woodson bank, began to make coliections by sending a messenger once @ week to the neighboring town, a distance of about ten miles. The Woodstown bank officials were not pleased with this condition of affairs and Cashier Flitcraft determined to bring the Salem people to terms. The method he pursued was to pay the messenger in silver every week. The messenger kicked, but to no avail, and on each trip was compelled to lug a heavy bag of silver to the train. With increasing business the collections became Inrger and the Salem messenger at last had to drive to Woodson, ac- companied by an armed guard. On one of his trips the messenger was paid $5,090 in silver dollars, Owing to the In counter room the sum was delivered to him by dumping it loose on the floor. j had counted and loaded this money night had come, and he had to return to Salem along the lonely country roads after dark. When this became known it was feared the messenger would be attacked by highwaymen some day. and the Salem bank officials decided | to make their Woodstown collections through the express companies. The payments con- tinued to be made in silver, however, and the exptessmen grew weary handling the heavy ‘he settlement of the war is directly due to ‘the arrest of the two men who so boldly robbed the Allentown bank in broad daylight last On one of them was found = memor- andum reading, Woodstown Bank, November ). It was thought that the highwaymen in- tended to rob the Woodstown bank if success- ful at Allentown, but after they had been sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment each it was ascertained that the bank robbers meant to secure the money drawn by the express com- for the City National Bank of Salem. tiations for a settlement were then made, ‘now peace with honor has been declared. ——_+e-—___ MADE WILD BY SLEEPLESSNESS, LATIMER & SLOAN, Auctioneers, TOR'S SALE OF FURNITURE AND GOO) fot wae aE, at TEN O'CLOCK’. Street (baseine-t floor), we will sell for non-payment ‘orace due the evtate of Georze W. Knox prior March 13, 1882, larwe lot of personal effect jose thterested Will please take not PAYMPNT O} Oo War 3 RCH TWENTY-FIFTH, 1803, within or <ales rod 5 DUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. RUSTFE'S SALE OF Lot 0} TRE: NOTH BETWEEN TWENTY-THIED AND TWENTY-FOURTH 5 NORTHWEST. © decree of the Supreme Court of the ALL DIED TOGETHER, Particalars of the Fatal Fire in Cleveland ihe Seuate at what is called an execu- | Those who lost their lives in the fire in Cleve- | land yesterday were: Mrs. Mary Abbey, aged seventy-cight years. Mra, Anna W. Sommers, aged seventy years, Mrs. Emma Sommers, aged forty-five years. Mrs. Jeesie Hunte, aged twenty-one years, Morell Sommers Hunt, an infant. ‘The fire was first discovered by Mrs. J. H. Millar, who occupied rooms on the second floor. shed along the hall giving the alarm and warning the inmates of their danger. stant afterward the entire building was in VIRGINIA BRED COACH TFAMS, COBS, ROADSTERS, SADDLERS, &. From ROKEBY STOCK FARM On SATURDAY, MAD CH TW1 at TWO O'CLOCK P. st, tion of the Ro: well-broken ant LEESBURG, VA., THE NEW ENGLISH COAT. r i The tight-fitting jacket is decidedly out of favor. Yet itis to be hoped that itis buta momentary decadence, for the yoked, caped, puffed, straight falling, smocklike, outdoor gar~ ments which are now the vogue are certainly ungraceful, to say nothing of ungainly. Itis a clore race between the Hem cape, with the odds rather in favor of the latter. ‘The former by no possi form of the wearer. Millevoye was loudly applauded by royalists and revisionists when he severely censured M. Rouvier for having, ad he asserted, demanded | Panama money from M. Plasto for what was | claimed to be government uses. “What right had the government or one of its ministers,” he asked, “to demand money under such circumstances?” ‘This aroused a clamor, partiy of approval and partly of denunciation. sided, M. Millevoye proceeded to ask what had been done in the case of Cornelius Herz. “Is the scene,” he cried, “being played be- hind closed doors at Bournemouth a drama or Why has not Herz been examined [Applause and murmurs. } M. Bourgeois, minister of justice, arose de- tely and replied to M. Millevoye. gan by alluding to the presence in the chamber of the acquitted deputies who had been on trial on the charge of accepting Panama . .,iu the city ‘of Washington, in the Prescribed by the and the triple To years from the by a Hien on the Mrs. Millar rushed toward a rear window and on the way encountered Mra. | ‘They went to the window together: but, fear- | ing to leap with Mrs. Abbey in her arms, Mra, | Millar jumped to the ground and escaped with | slight injuries. Mra. Abbey did not follow, and | it is thought returned to her room to recover some personal effects. Her body was found in the building afterward. ALL DIED TOGETHER. The fight against the flames was fierce one, | but when finally conquered and the firemen | were able to reach the inside they saw « hor- | rible sight. In a room on the third floor were found the bodies of Mra, Anna W. Sommers, | her stepdaughier-inlaw, Mrs. Emma Som- | mers, a daughter of Mrs.'Emma Sommers, and Morell Sommers Hunt, aged eighteen months, a fire had not yet | reached the room in which they were lying and | death had evidently resulted from suffocation. ‘The little child was in the arms of its mother, lity ever discloses the The latter, when it is | short, and it is rapidly growing shorter, blows open and outward, revealing the pretty bodices beneath, The empire coat is too hideous to ‘The English jackets, in op- Position to the new French garment, cut off at the hips and bobbing all around to get out of the way of the skirt.is trimmed with lace.much jet, handsome passementerivs, bright galloons and veivet, not eo very differently from the manner of the dress bodices. yokes, Medici collars, showing bright silk lin- rting from the box-plaited sometimes the t Mary Abbey. By the time he sof sa'e sul! not be comp! rty at the risk and cos: of the default T. £. WAGGAMAN, Trusted, years old. A perfec Foportioned., 001 team xiould please the ost Zastidious. Shot, the | gray, is a fine saddle horse and can take 5 180 pounds up. Lot 4. MINNIE AND MAUDE-A snverb team of seal browns, full siscers.15 ds, £1 ‘These mares are beauiifuliy matcued, no watt must trappy in appearance. Thi vuverb team and.is a prize toany one. A magnificent coach team, kind and perfect manners. has very hieh action, creat exception the finest te: ‘ocnized fact that Virginia- cht tver for coachers, driv- ire desirable in every Way merit description. | or extradited: | LATIMER & SLOAN, AUCTION: ANICKE S HERE! WITH -HIS RARE AND VALUABLE COLLEC- TION OF ANTIQUES, COMPRISING: ‘There are velvet ings,broad revers,s fronts, epaulete an effects of our winter wraps on the long and loose garments of the spring. But instead of being of the material of the cloak they are in some light and coo! contrasting goods. Thus we have along garment of tan cloth with some of ite unnecessary fullness belted in in, trimmed with novel revers of heavy black ‘These opened fanlike at the waist and reached out squarely almost to the elbow. They, were gathered up into the shoulder in A very slender woman might wear it without appearing rediculous, but woe to the well-developed woman who thinks she would like to be to the extent in the “I congratulate the chamber,” he said, “on Mre. Hunt. The horses were rais:d in our own neigh! “iunated, weil bred and weil broken, should ‘Catalogues rendy. THEM & SLOAN, Auctionee ‘Mrs. Emma Sommers was blind and tried to grope her way into the hall, when ehe was over- come by the smoke and fell to the floor. ‘The order of the day was adopted by a show | and her husband occupied rooms in the building of hands, and afterward there was another | and the others had come to pay her a cali. M. Jales Roche crossed the floor to | where M. Bourgeois was sitting and reviled the | minister of justice for having advised that he (Roche) should be prosecuted. M. Bourgeois made no reply, but maintained a stolid silence, and Roche retarned to his seat M. de Cazenove de Pradine. deputy from | | Loire-Inferieure and a member of the extreme right, demanded urgency for a motion in favor | | of the dissolution of the chamber. mier Kibot opposed the motion. Wempt at an executive session to go into an | election of the officers of that body. The pro- | ceeding is therefore unprecedented and un- | C2 the ordinary fashion. apire and Louis XIV, XV, Fine Old Mahogany; Antique Specimens of Irish, Dutsh, French and English ‘Tall Hall Clocks; Rare Old Cut Glass, Empire Screens, Dresden and other Specimens of the ‘Many of the inmates had narrow escapes. ‘The Morgan was crected several vears ago at | a cost of about €25,000. It was ied throughout, had about fifty residing | in it and was one of the most fashionable apart- ment houses in the city. The entire lose will reach about $40,000, but partially covered by ‘Mrs. Clara Underhill, Driven to Distraction by Suffering, Shoots Herself. Mrs. Clara Underhill of Ne. 907 Morris ave- nue, New York, shot and killed herself in her bed early the other morning. She had for weeks been rarely able to sleep, and this was her reason for suicide. No one heard the report of the pistol, The | bullet had passed through her head from the right temple to the left, and had lodged under the skin. She had place 1 the weapon so close to | her temple that the ia was discolored with Mrs. Underhill was thirty years old, bright and accomplished. Her husband is « traveling salesman and is now on the road. The couple had been married five years and as far ascan be learned were happy together. ‘Mrs. Underhiil was unable to sleep well while | her husband was on the road,” but he could not afford to give up his business. She tried visit- ing friends and relatives in different cities and ateach place found rest for a while, but inevi- tably her complaint resumed its sway. her two weeks ago she went to the home of her brother-in-law in Boston, but last Tuesday she told her brother-in-law that she could not sieep in his house any more. In- somnia had not bothered her there before and of this last re to fill her with dispair. and thin and her beauty was faxt “Mother and I will go to New York to my. Wilretara’wits yoo," auld the roo sears rei you,” x woman to her brother-in-law. ets, Florentine Mirrors, Ex- quisite Tables, Corner Pieces and many other ticles that cannot be enumerated.” The entire collection to be sold at public auction by catalogue WITHIN OUR SPACIOUS SALES BOOMS, 1407 G street, near U. 8. Treasury, WEDNESDAY, MAKC! i885, O'CLOCK P.M. we will 316 feet front oi Another one has a square yoke of velvet, ped and box plaited in a continuation of the box plaits of the light beige cioth. Sleeves are very much puffed at the elbow, with loose ‘Tue Latest. Pin frcut of the m a depts of 120 feet and »lats in Georzetown rememing of adVantaceous subdivision, cusce? Jorated in a desivaby ‘Terms: One-third ineash, Balance in one and two ak the op.ion of the vi posit of #590 will be required of the ;urchaser at the time of sa'e i: sold as an entirety. Conveyan UrChawer's CoM: 98, otherwise t THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. ‘The scenes about the fire were heart-rending, | many of the relatives and friends of those who ‘The | were burned being on the outside were almost premier said that there was no reason whatever | desperate at their inability to render aid. ticipating the regular period of dissolu- | tion, and that accounts must be made up and that would take time. would lose nothing by waiting. an clearly saw the object of the Panama campaign. M. ia Kochefoucauld, monarchist deputy for e, retorted that no member of the right ved Panama canai cheques. : ed the previous question by a vote of 314 to 200, thus indorsing the action | of the government. ——- WILL TRAVEL IN STYLE. issed, turned out of mnt rese-ved to. Fesell the Brief Sketch of = Distinguished Visitor to st ot deteulting purclase® resale in some De, Alter five uavs’ advertise Mra. Abbey was the widow of Judge Abbey, formerly a police judge and prominent citizen of Cleveland. see RESTRAINT NOT PROTECTION. ‘To Deprive » Man of Work Because He Refuses to Join a Union. Justice Adams of the supreme court at Roch- ester the other day handed down a decision in the case of Charles Curran against Louis Galen as president of the Workingmen’s Local Assem- bly 1796, Knights of Labor. non-union man, and was employed as engineer | of the Miller Brewing Company. iH secured his discharge in 1890 because he was | party of friends, will start at 10 o'clock on Sa‘- | Rota member of the order, and he began an pecial | action for $10,000 damages. The defense set up was that no malice was “Tt was through my solicitation,” says Con- in the December issue of the Con- “that the Sultan of Johore will send an exhibit of Johore tea tothe Chicago He will also cend there examples “of all the industries, agricultural products sultanate of Johore,” and will be present in his own august person, with his secretary, Dato (lord) Sri Amar d’Raja, com- ! panion of the English Order of St. Michael and St. George, and a suite uf princes.” The sul- tan, we are told, is a good English student, isa knight of the English Orders of St. Michael and St. George and of the Star of India, He has also been invested with the Prussian Order of the Crown, with the Grand Cross of the Order of Kalakaua, of the Chinese Order of the Dragon and is commander of the Order of Saxe-Coburg Moreover. he is the recipient of a gold medal from the Prince of Wales. He is | described further as gentleman, who urope.” The consul says “he keeps a select ported horses, plate palace is all of gold”’ and that “the is the possessor of $10,000,000 worth of diamonds.” on i dooms’ advicabce, fered I feoe'd Inches fromi, “ie Omered tn ‘A devost: of €100 will be’ required on each lot at da_DUNCANSON BROS.. Auctioneers. DARE & CO., AUCTIONEERS, 20 PA. AVE. NW. IMPORTEN’S SALE OF DIAMONDS. DIAMOND JEWELRY, ‘Consisting of = Call, the _pres- ‘The right, he added, sular Reports, INCLUSIVE, 1893, “Something more, therefore, may COMMENCING ELEVEN A. M. AND THREE P.M. RAtcuere, and costumes of th Goods on exhibition within our sales rooms daily from 9 a. m. until 6 p.m. uptoday of sale, and we will be plexsed to have you call and examine them, as they are pronounced by. connoisseurs and otaers to be the finest lot of gutiques ever seen in this section of the Ito do y become particeps criminis in the commencement of a The chamber ador* 1 be to substitute mercenary and venal | sed judg- | ors and to constitute political ‘ork ake suds of majorities diferent from | TWO Parties of New Yorkers to Make = Tour of the Country in Private Cars. Dr. W. Seward Webb, with his family and = Curran was a/ | LOCKETS, PIs, EARRINGS, sT-CLASS AND LATIMEDS SLOAN, ‘The assembly her husband left ES ARE OF THE FINEST QUALITY. SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION min our ART GALLE RATCLIFFE, DARE & 0O., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF FRAME. s, SIREST BETWEEN F \urday morning from : | train for @ trip across the continent. Dr. | incompetent for the Senate at called session Webb will take his party to California and | intended toward the plaintiff, but that his dis- paatably' vil fore | charge was ordered in pursuance of an agree- probably visit various parts of Mexico before | charge was ordered in pursuane ne and the Brewers’ Association, of which the Company is a member. that no be employed in the brewery ynial and accom- traveled over they returm to New York. ‘The six ears which will make up the tran on which Dr, Webb and his friends will travel | workman were fitted up at the Buffalo work shops of the | who was not a member of the union. matral railroad especially for the | | trip, and the train will be one of the finest ever | placed on a railroad track. It is understood wrong te vivlaie long-establisbed precedents | that one car will be used as a library, another | “The defendants had a | for sleeping. another for dining and one for hunting weapons and so forth. On the return | trip, which will not be made until the latter ‘of May orearly in June, Dr. Webb and friends will stop over at Chicago tor a visit to the world’s fair. Mr. and Mrs. Heginald Henshaw Ward, with | 9 party of guests, will leave New York the lat- | action, instead of aff car for an | operates asa restraint Rafus C. Wilmarth, an The two women went F A. G. Warren, the plain! murred to this answer and Ji tained the demurrer. attorney, de- Adams In his opinion Justice fect it, as we is or ant ctber or- : TOERIBES AES SE EP PELE By . deed of dated iH : [ have seen, to unite with g ft ganization, but they have no right to insist others should do so, and when they made i ? the natives live in the not care to be employed in continuous work.” H Gt t | : ; i ie fei tent the law will i H i i A Circuit of the United States. Miss Edith Day left Portland, Ore., Wednesday night over thb Northern Pacific to race agsinst Miss Doolittle, who left Chicago the same night & FE F part of next week ine extended tour through the south and south- west. Mr. Ward will take his direct to New Orleans anc afterward to by the way of Mazatlan to southern where a stay of several weeks will be the return trip Mr. Ward and his stop at Chicago. which city they ex; reach about the middle of May. H i [ 2h aw, UARLE UNUMPRY SKEET Be rw) THIRTEENTH STR ed the ne bandred and forty-three (143), © 2 forty-four (144), one oum 43) and ome hundred apd forts W"NeLachien and John « ALUABLE IMPROVED AND. BOPERTY ON MSTREF TC NBA PQMPAT PRITING orrice Tail KSDAX, Mal x. e pareh an emit wi etce WAkds LATIM) K & SLOAN, Anctionsers, Cissy eet alt CF IMPrOvED Be AL ESTATE ON C -TERET SOUTH D 21H AND CL OP WAS the Sup tone fquits cage nag Stine wil i. Koss Pe Trastes, Patients ON SATU wRticknes: india farm of AMES E. CLEMENTS, Leet Fatt PUPHE SALE OF VALI ARLE LAND IN ALEX EY ANDRIA COUNTY, By virtue of s decree entered at the November term, TRE, of the circ ! therein . for that parp ne appointed 2. Tsk at FIVE POE on of that tisionio bby Cale Cushing and con- oF less, and located in Alex. rand place was 0 of the illustrious Caleb Cushing while life at Washington, and villa sites. being om the ic and stemig rallromAs, ands bait mil ‘Wash: sain. be retained unill all the purolass been paid. ether informatio: apply to Ja:nes F. Clem ts, 1321 Fatreet northwest. Warhinetn, D.C. E. Bicol, Brenteville, Priuce William coumiy, JAMES F. CLEMENTS, GE NICOL. petal Commissioners, ven Under ta 7 band on this San dy J)o>CA¥S0n Bios. avcTIONEEES GANT BRICI COMNERK O NOKTHW EST. fromt of the premiers Hi THE THIRTIETH DAY OP MARCH. AD. 188, at HALF-PAST FOUR CLO all that piece ‘or parcel of Iand and tuate and belng tn ‘the sit andextendine p: nd the east line of West 12th street 100 feet toa rable a'l the buildings aud tmprovensents tere ver with the rights, easements, privilges ctenances to the saine belonsiig or in auy k he purchase money tp ensh; balance in two equal installments ia one and two | Years: notes to be given bearing iuterest at 6 per cous peranetin payable sents annually, and to be ecuord rare ston the property sold, oF all cash at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of @500 will ime of -ale. Conveyancing, &¢.. a8 urchaxor'scost. Terms of sale to. be compited in Bfteen days, otherwise the trustees reserve the Fight to resell the property at the risk aad oom ut uting Purctaser after five days’ advertisement of Stich resave in some Hews) aper pubuistid in Washing ton, D.C: AZABIAN W. HOOP?S.? rastean CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL BHING PREMISES No. Ir ic suction, im front of the respective poemises. at the times herein after ume, the following Valuable improved prop erty, tow ‘On TUPSDAY. APRIL FOURTH, 1893, at HALF- PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. lot No. Siet twenty -eigit (2s) thirty-on~ (31) of aquare numbered ten Bundred and twenty-six (1028), beri ning for the sane at a point thirty-(wo Gh) feet due orth trom southwest corner of said lot (went wight (28) and running thence worth stxteen(1© feet: thence fast ouehty-encht (SM) tert, thenee sou! feet: thence west eigiity elicht (Re) feet , the same being premises No. PAST FOU seventeen ( ), om Square nusib “red f Od), bewin: ing for the mauve a: 14) feet east uf toe, dred and twenty ta fost % (14) feet to the piace: tng preaees Nc 400 F street the property sold. aah Shaser, "A dleponit of £100 0 will be required at vte tame Trias of ‘saie are. it {The Bee. ic Nar newepaper varcuaser. gore e IRWIN B. ©. 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