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LATER NEWS Fearing a yellow fever epidem le. half the population of Jackson. Ml«., I. ave fl»* I from the town. OREGON SCIO a---------- i The bitter pa-Senger rate war M ter- ruinated. All western roods have agreed to a restoraBon of |<asa«ng«r ratre, to be effective September II. Captain Jarnos G. Illain«. asslatant s-ljutatit-general. U. H. V., has l-oen lisoliarged fr--m the aruiv tor bis recent flagrant «sea pa Ire at .Hao Francisco and Honolulu. Millions of fe«t ol fine tiinl-er hare teen <1r*troy*»l by form tire* along th* lower Columbia. Thomas II Wbeeter. eon of (tenera) Juevpii Wheeler, and He-emd Lieuten ant Newton D. Kirkpatrick, First cav airy, «ere drownwl while halhing near the camp at Montauk Point. Hawaiian advice* announce th« death of .‘-erg- mt Orm-'hd Fletcher, »•! the Secund Oregon volunt»»«r »ngineei corp*. He was formerly ouunty sur veyorof Multnomah ouunty, Oregon. A cable from H -ng Kong annuunorw that a <- inmiltre < f thre« Filipl-ln**, api»>intcd by Agttlnaldo, has left Hong Kong te confer with Presi lent McKin ley Ii)«m tbe future ot th* Pbilipplne*. Several s*lmon, averaging 3* poumis In weight, bare recently te-en caught in Ilin Racrametito liver From the fs- I Ural th« a-llpo*« flu had f-r-en re moli* I fi»»m each lliey were tdentill«»! sa marks»! fish lil-eratcd from th« hatch- rile« <m the Clackarwas river, in Ore gon, in lid*. The (•resident uf ths Cretan executive committe* lit* notified th« foreign ad» mirala that in view of the massacre at ('■andia it is lm|*>*»il»le to contiuu* th« effort te organi«« th« almlnistralion until the Turkish functlonariea an-l troop* are withdrawn. 11« -lemand* th»» convocation of lheCr tan »•••mtdy, ar-i prop»»«» to place a f-r --»if Cretan* al tlie disposal of lhe ii>t*inatlonal ad ministration. J.ieeph ( ìiaml»otlaln Bay* an Anglo- (termali uuderetan ling ha* been per- f«-< t< I, and a treaty I.as !■«■< » sigimi, England !• te support th* Kalsei's pre tension* in Egypt Charol«-rlain also gave it j>ut off)- tally that Englan»! favors American Ktentem of the Phil- Ipplm-a On* thing th* Continental power* mo*t f«at is that th« United Mat- » an-l Great Britain may enter Into an International un-l< rstamllng, A report is publish**! In London of a daring plot to *»>a*sln*lo Ilia cau«» at Moscow last w ■ k Th»- plan of th« cnnspiraters was to allow ga* to e*ca|>e Into s ho'ise on th* rent* of th« - tar's precess Ion until tlie aticwphci»- merely room was saturatisi. (tn« of their number was to remain in tl»»* bouse atei »Hike a light when tlx- esar »»I passing In th«' etps-Clatlott that the I,-Hiiie woulil i-o (down to ptaces and th« easr killcl Tha conspirator a on l»1 perish himself as a sacrili-e te th« cans« Th« explosion »»• mi*- limisi and a staff officer and his wll* wore killed, together with the conspir ator. Thirty people were Injured. In a large fire at Maialoni, near ('«•era, Italy, seven men, two women sn-l two children were kill«-). li« International encampment ol th-- Grand Army met In (.'io» innati, <1. Every •>•» tl»»n of the Union was repre sent»*!. Il La* been !<-«i led that th« govern ment re»»»ds winch won fame In lit* war will n->t b« sold. Th»- Gloucester, f--rinerly Morg ’iv's yacht Corsair, <>n* <4 th« Anxillari«*, will b»< retain«»!, I»* atiMr rd h» r prominent part In th* Ji-struction of Cctvera's fleet. The < f!l- tai recon! of liie war depart- tu-nt, as eumpletrd. shows that there were 83 officer* an»! 3.11 enlist»*) men of the army, lit in all, kill«*! iu batti* during III» War with Spain. Ti es* casualties include all the live* h-st ly the army in the !>atti<** in the Philip- pin»-», as well as ll-ua« in Cuba and l'orto Rico- General Mil*» an»i part of hi* com- nvari'l have res- lud hem*. The general cur»films sensational report« regarding himself and Alger, an-l refei* to two pointed stiul*. The war departmetil refit«*! the re<;nesls ot Mlle* that III* fore«» Iw a I low** I to para»)« in New Y'-rk. and that the Wisconsin r*glm*nt l-e allowtal a I»-« day* in New York before r turning te it* home state. A riot occuiinl In'th« Votando Hpring* opera-housn between 33 ureo representing State Chairman Blood su-1 tri« r*ii*r faction uf t*»<- Silver Repute Bean party, and Sheriff Boynton and Chief of Police Gastriglit, with about 7ft men representing liie Wutaott-Ste* vens faction, ( bari ■» llairis, of Da n- ver, was killed, and an unknown man was seriously injured. The opera- louis« was then taken |*»a»cwii<in of by th« pollcw, deputy sheriffs and support ers of ex-Cliairman Broad. At Cincinnati, O., tbe middle of the- road Populists reorganise»! '.he People's party, renew«! Ita formar declaration of prin ipli-", an-l nominated Its nation al ticket two yeata and two months In a-lvanmof the »late of election. Th* ol»j»-cl of this early action was to bea») -ff any su»-h fusion as that of HOA. Tl.e Western and S>utl»«rn d»l--g.ii»-« nominated Wharton Barker and Igna tius Ixmnelly for president ami vl«a- president, an-l d«*clar«-»l the piinelples •f lhe re organised party. Tbe Eastern stat«» were not represent«»!. Miner A*w« ||*»n« When the transrtiiberlan rallroaj 1« completed It will be easy for a per son to go from London to JsfMtn In 13 days. Ala ru-eting of tbe executivo com mittee of Tammany Hall it was de- ci-lr»l not to recognise the new «tate election law. • The amouut of gold ooln In solus) circulation in the world la «•Uniate»! by the Bank uf England officials to l-e about HAS tons. Tho emperor of Austria will have reigned A0 years on December 3. Admiral Dewey and Captain Nigsbe* are am mg r«c«-ntly-ele»-tcd mcml-ers .4 the New York Yacht club. Th« bicycle erase has decreased tho consumption of cigars In America by about 1,000.000 a -lay. The decrease since tho erase set in baa actually been TOO,000.000 a year. Dr. ilos'av* II Moire, who acted as interpreter between General Shafter and General Toral at r-antnigo, speaks II languag- a, and is a r» olptor ami aitlst of some note. Hpain has lost another Pacific )«-•»«»■ lion. Native foroca captured the gar rison of Ponape ami took full posea- • lon of the Caroliuea, which this coun try had contemplate»! seising had the war been prolonged. Goverm r Lord, of Oregon, has com- pistol his investigation of the oondilion at the 830 rccrnlta of tbe Hocon-I Ore gon volunteers cncan>|»»l at Man Fian- cisco, ar. l baa telegraphed to the secre tary of wat that be haa found every, thing satisfact-uy. General Rios, governor of the VI- •ayas Island«, am) ad interim governor general of the Spanish territory in th« Philippine*, ha* wiml the Madrid gov- erninent that b«- has a<rl«e.| st ' an understanding with the American authoriil«« r««pectlng th« Island of Luaon.” Tiicre is reason to believe that the navy department has •elect**) the Tessa as the future flagship of the Asiatic station. The understanding la that the will replace the protect») cruiser Olympia, which is to be order«-) to th* Unltel State* a* soon as her relitt ar- rive* on the Asiatic slalion. A Madrl-l dispatch say* Spain is ready to concede our every -lemand. and ilia Impossibility of re-nmu-g the struggle is fully retv-guiaed. Tbe gov- ernmniil Is evidently of the opinion that with a sitting navy thers might have been a >t:ff«rcnt story to tell <-f the out- ct-me of tbe war with tho United Ftato. an I deplore* th« fact that all« has but few shl|« left. A Co* an patriot wrltte that misery among the Co' at-« I* on the increase, ami that -ori-litions in Havana City amt province ar« worse now than -lut ing th« war, with no relief In sight. Th« Spaniard», be say*, are r«v«r>g tng HMttnsehrt-« for th« lots of C-ibn l-y robbing, iualtreating and oppressing in evert |->-saiblo way the unfortunatr l-ct-ple >>f tbe Islam).. Chao* reigns ami tbe public aeiviee ha* been com pletely al-an<lon< I In «11 department*. Under port-mpfory order* from Gen eral Miles, preparations are being rua it to break up Camp Wlkoff at once, by ■ending home all the soldiers. The new order conflicts with one Irom th* war department. Preparations arc be- „• : . I. w t -■ . dm. tf.r camp In accord with the commanding general'* order and In direct dl*r<-gard of that of the acerr-tary. Aiger. when qu glloned, p»«»e I the matter over by saying Mil««' or-l- r was IwtM-d lu fur- II. eiance of th« department'• plana The naval station at Newport, It. I., r* to be dlscontitiu<--l. Fifty S|>anftb prisoners captured at th« naval battle July 8. off Santiago, have sailed from Jersey City on the st«*auirr City of ILitsre for home. The men l-a-l been held priemer* al Nor folk. Va. Illinois ha* seenred the cutnmati-ler- Incbl'-f of tl.e G A II., In Colonel Jam--s A Belton, of Chi >g<-. ami Pennsylvania ha* secured th« io> stlon of 331 annual - ncampui- iil at Phila delphia neit year. lA DAY OF BAD FIRES The Bualnets Portion of New WeMminoter Destroyed. THE LOKS OVER TWO MILLIONS B«* «rat r r Atifosut Mlffilag T*»«« R«r»»4. Wilk I ••• •€ I.I4W Fir» eft U«4 Bl»* Van«.uver, H U., S«pi 13. —The biiwinesa portion ot New Westminster was totally dretroyed by flrv this more- ing. The property lam will asewwd 4J.000.0O0. Despair and suffering are th« lot of hundred* ot home les* people. Food, clothing ant ar-i of all kiud* is being burr-.-Uy d*patrh«»l from Vancouver to tho Ill-fated "lloval" city. Il i* not known how many t-eople l->»l their lives, but it I* feared M>vetal have been born*! to death, t'arnphell, a fireman, fell off tire tool of a burning building and was killed. A woman dropped load tr-.m fright. On« woman, who had been conflnel two w««-k, ago, died while they were moving her from a burning lio-ise. while another, strffar- leg from typhoid fever, wlro l-s l t-een twice removed from rrenlemws which were in the burning tone, -lid not *ur vivo the shock. Ko » ltremely fierce were th« flam»-» that appia* on lhe trc»-s on sole* of th* street api<Mito the burning houses were roasted. Three river steamer* were destroyed, th« E-lgar, Gis ly» and ltvns-'cord. Every Industry savo th« big Royal City planing mills and tl-c Cleve Can ning Gsmpany has been wi !*• out. The Canadian Pacific railway station and bridge across Fiarer rivet were also burnol. The tiro start«-! about mhlnight on the rivet front, an-l was caused by a spark from a steamer. Fanned l-y a tier»"« gale, the flames lea|«-l with such rapidity that within thnro hours 10 street* were «balsa»- The tire wo« first noticed at Brackman A Kerr's wharf, on Front street. From there it *pr< id down to lb« Canadian i'aclflc railway-lep-ot an-l cr<»se.| the stie»o-l at that point. From there it went up the street, taking In the other sl-ln ot Front street, aud t'oluinl-a street, tho cl -f 1-11«-m •• lh->roughiare --f the - ity. Block after block caught fir»-, am) In a fi w hour, tlu-ru was nothing I- fl of what had been th« I-urines« portion of New Wcatmlnsler. Th« win«) was blowing turlously »town Fraaer riv» r tuwatdo the mouth. If it ha»l l-«w»n blowlug th« other way the vrliolo of tlie Catholic church boildinga, convent an-l hospital an-l other sirtio- tures, would have been burn»-»). Th!< morning there was no water sup ply for tho u»e of tho burnetl-oat citl- so--«. There was not a single butcher, baker or provisi--n shop that waa not destroye-1, and there was only one small hotel save.I. Home of the hnrned-otit |«-ople re- tire»! in the i-srly hours this morning In th>> open air In front of the school. !. i. ■ ■ 1 n > I ,»■:!- I . - k- t - a - I ; iv .! •« , ’.i I t the sky. Tha low I* roughly -■•tiinati-l at • 3 • >, and lhe in*urano« at <1,- 600,000. llink vanlts wlths'-H-l th»-fir»-. < >no insuraticu company's vault was blown up- by gunpowder. A citiccn'a commltt»-« has been !• rnu-d in Vancouver to giro relief to th« snff»-r» rs. A <lis|«tch from Manila says The attitude of the Philippine insurgent leader* I* daily becoming im-rc danger- ous. Ho Open is their opposition to the Mining (amp Wlpxl Out American authorities that the situation Prescott. Aria., Kept. 13—Th« town is »trained and recum iliatiuu may be of Jerome, near here, wgs »-»»mplttely difficult. wiped out this morning by Arc, entail Tesarksna, Ark , is overrrun with ing a loss of over (l.OOfl.OUO in prop idle negro««, who ar« sai-l to ham come erty Eleven bn-llee have so far been from th« Northern district* of T«ias, reenwered, while a score or more are «hell-- J they were Irivi-n l-y white uni to bo in tho ruins or missing. ca|i*, wl-o are allcgi-l to have nicli Tho fire originated from a gasoline ■everal murderous atta< k* on th* stove in a cabin, and spread so rapidly liegroca. . and fiercely that it was im|>o»albln to At the Washington state convention save even clothing. held at Ellensburg, Wash., the Demo rte* al Us* ninir crats r«m>minat<-l James Hamilton Red Bluff, Cai.. Sept, 18. — Fir* la-wi* for cungrese by acclamation, snd th« silver Republican convention broke ont early this morning on Main street, an-l before it was extinguished lemiu>tnat-«l Cs-ngrcasnian W. C. Jones destroyed an entire block of th« finest by acclamation. buildings In the town. The lost to It is officially snn-ancr-i that Kenaloi property owner* will tie more than Georg« Gray, of Delaware, has ixwn (IUO.000, on which th« Insurance I* selected a* tho fifth member of th* probably half that sum. The origin of Pail* |«-ace commission. This com- the fir* 1« unknown. The principal picica lite peisonnci of liie commission, Miffrrers from lhe conflagration ale which stands --rmposwl as follows: El Darrough A Fiekert, Bank of Tehama. Hrx-retary ot Statu Day, Senator* Fry* A L Hoffman, P. It. Keslner, ami D. ami Gray and Whitelaw Reid. fi. Pt inc«. Two mill- n dollars, lor the pun-han Oaamllffi* K ■ pl malm a. of the Center Star mine, in Rowland, Philadelphia, Hept. 13 —By the el B. <■., ha* been deposited with the pliwlon of ¿0 gallon* of gaaollno in t!>* cashier of the State Savings bank. In cellar <>f a grocery »tore al 1 44 4 South Butte, Mont. The purchasers are an •li««t, tonight font an-l p-eaildy a English syndicate, of which Str Charles dosun live* wet* lust. A* an immed Roes, now in New York, is the head. iate -onse»]uence uf th« eiplmlun, th* Tho stockholder* who soil out are prin building where it rmcut re I and those cipally Butte people. adjoining II on either side collap*s»i, A dispatch to the New York Herald ami upto 10 o'clock, four hours after from Ponce, Porto Ri says that ill- th« occurrence, four bo-llt-s havo lm-n re*« among the United Stale* troop* Ir r,..-,n«r«-l from lli« ruin*, an-l three of increasing. Tin re st« now more than liie*« identified as follows: 33 per cent of lhe men unfit for duly Hamocl S-'iiatlenstein, keeper of th* within a radius of a few miles of Ponce. grocery store; hi* lO-ve^r-ohl *».n. There are 1,000 eoldiev* tn the hoe- Abraham; A 10 month* old child, pitala In m - iuc commaml* llu-re are named Mai Goldberg. The fouitb 80 per cent of tbe turn -l->wn with fever, body was tint of ■ girl about 10 year* principally tv phot I. of »«« ________<__________ A Ks«<«.b> Fi... T--w ««aulloM -L P-s.-'s Frsta - vg rail PlInoetoB. Ky., Kept. 13 —Tbe block way sign») a non tract for a large ob servatory to tai built at the top of of buildings on Main street, bere. Pike's P<ak,with a tower which ran be known ss Hank hotel, wero dvstmysd by Arc today, lutai loss, about (60,- *e<-n forty inline. 000. Mr*. Narmy Wellman, who di<--l at hei home near Loui«a. Ky., at tbe age N»-Wport. R. L, Sept 13. — Th* of P3 year*, waa the mother of 11 chil G-can hou*«. on* of th« targ»-st and dren, II of whom w«*e married. She m»»rt popular hotel« on the Atlantic had KH gran-lolilldren, 103 great grand- coast, was dostroyr»! by tire thia atter children and 81 great-great gran-lchll- noon. The building was ra lue I at -Iren. She also raised nine orphan (100,000. Many of thè gu-sts loal children. beatlly. Mr* Cora Hcnnor. who was chief of Maa«*Ir Tempi» tl«*r*e4. the women detectives al th* world'* Coin tn bus. O., Sept. 18. —A dispatch fair, is to take eharg»- of a similar de to tl>« Slate Journal from Washington partment at the Pari* «sposition. courthouse an)-» the Masonic tempi« A Pennsylvanian has patented an waa lestreyed by fir« this morning. autematlc printing nllachmeut tor pa The Springfield (O.) Are department per roll, which haa th* type set In a rendered timely ««sistsnee Tbe lom roller suspeixle»! in a heavy casing, on the building Is about *10,000. which pr»-as»e it against the paper as it Frank L. Sutton, who had a large de ia unwound. partment store In the boll-ling, lost hi* Rev. Charles H Reichert, probably entire stock, valued at (10.000. Th* th« old»-st German preacher In Ohio, h-eee* ar* conaldcrable. died at Columbus ol apopiuy. He was born tn Thurii-gia county, Ger Chinn** babies ar* fed on rice and many, In IHtH. an I would have been nothing else after they are a few month* V) years of age lu a few Java. •id. A FULL |4•li••* Anarcbih*. Geneva. H«HasrUn»l. Hept. IB.—Th* emprr** ot Austria wa* asaasalnated near th« Hotel H sur tvage this after nuon by an anarch is*, who waa arre»t*l Il apimars that her majesty was walking from her hotel t“ th« landing place ot th* *t»«m»i al about I o'clock, when an Italian anarchist suddenly ap peared and stat b*»l her to th* heart Tbe rm pre** fell, and waa » «med ;c th* H»»l«l Beaurtvag*. where ahe el- pl ml. Tbe slrelcber upon which the rm- pres* wa» carrie»! to tbe hotel Was hast ily laapeovised with cars and Sall cloth. Iks tuts and pri«-sts were imtntdtalrly summoned, sn-l a telegram w»» sent to Etn|*rot Frat.cis J«*rpb. All eSo*t* to revive her majesty were anavallmg. an-l she expired al 3 o'cl-a'k. Ti>* m*»llca) etamlnati->n sh<>wa that th« »•«««• in must have used a *n.all triangula» file. Alter striking lb* blow he ran along the Rue thrs Alpe«, with the evident intention ot entering lhe square law Alp«'»» ’’U* be fore reaching II he was seised by two cabmen, who had wltn«ee»'»l th« crlui«. They hateie! him over to a l-valman and • gendarme, who cunveyed him to the |rolice station. The |.»l*ot»e« male no resistance. He even wuig as he walked along, say ing “I did it.*' and "She must be dead." At th* l-dlco Station be declared that he was a ''starving anarchist, with no hatred fur tli* poor, but only for tlie rich." Later, when taken to lb* courthouse and interrogated by a magistral« In the presence of three memle-r* of th« local government an-l th« police officials, h* pretended not to know French an-l re- fust-l to answer qoeetiona The police, <ui searching him. fuuml a -loco me nt showing hl* name to l-o Luigi Loa- chinl, born in I'ans in 1H74, and an Italian so idler. A gr»-at crowd quickly a»s«rnbl>d around tho Hotel Bcsurlvage, where the - fliclals pro-«*•!«•! after interrogat ing the prisoner. Th* nolle* rear» h-d the s-'eiie of the crim« 6>r the w»-»|«-n, and lhe a«, omp-llcre of the a »»as»in. ft app- ars that a tsvatrnan ti- tic -I thre* jx-rsons closely fidlowhig th* em- pre*», who Was making ¡»urchssee in th« shop* Tho hreal government, imm-diately Ml receiving the news of her majrety'» »leath. ball-rnaal»»! the flagon the hotel devil!» (the inniiiclpal officoi, an-l pro- ce»d*d In a body Io th« Hotel ll>auiiv- age. as a token of respect. Th« eiciteturnt Increa».-I. and many of th« shops on the Kuraa il aeio clos«»l. The empress' wound was Just over tin- left breast. There was hardly any bhadirig. A priest was m - ur»»-l lu limo to aduiinist--« th« extreme unction. METHODS « OF ALGER. Nrt»rt*><l tn lavretlg«!« It at l»rpartmawt. WaRhhigttMi. Bipt. 18.—The pnml- »!« nt hi» urgtnj tho billowing nainv«!, among other»«, to accept plactui on (ho committed to investigate tho conduct of the war (h parimcnt: Lif’Ut«*nant General John M. Scho- Ho| I, General John B. Gordon, Genoritl Granville M Ikr»dg«*, President !>. (' Gillman, General Charles F Mandrr- ► on. Kol»««rt T. Lincoln, Dar.lt»! S. La mont, Dr, W. \V Kecno and (.‘olonc! Jan * a A. Sexton. Th«’ mrNsago which President Mc Kinley iiddrt n « m * | to eacdi follows “Will you render to the country a great aernc*» by ac opting my appoint ment as a mernlter of the committee to eiantin«« Hilo the conduct of the c<>m« missaiy, quartetma«ter and medical bureaus of lhe war department during tho war, an«! to lhe extent of the causes an I treatment of Sh kni-M in flcl-l nml earn|*? Il ia my desire that the full and emo* ttuth aliali l-e ascertained and made known. I cannot too strongly Im press npon p»u my earnest wish tl-at thia corymission ah.il! Is* of such high character a« will command the confl- donee of the country, and I trust you will con a® nt t<> aorte.** IN SPITE OF PEACE Filippi««» *1111 tVagta* W ar «»»Insi ihs »ps-.lartls, lxit»d»m, Kept. 13.—The Manila cor- respondent of tb* Titne*. telegraphing September 0. says: Th« insurgent con- quest uf the Island ol Liis»>n is rapidly approaching completion. Recent au thentic reporta announce Uie capture »4 succis-lve Hnanish poaitions, an-i at present the ret«-!* control every foot ot the islan-l el-«pt Manila, Cavite anil a small portion of the province of Albaln. They liol»l over U.000 H|>aai*h prisoner«, an-l have recently capture»! several thousand rifle«, some cannon, a largn quantity of ammunition, and aev» ral arrot*l stands. Thu Spaniard* held out valoronsly, but W*te fighting against the Inevitable. It la unJenlabln that th« action »4 the Insurgents In pursuing the cam paign after an armistice was declared has canard much use less suffering an-i »Instruction <4 pro|*-rty, and haa sum- hiialed their every claim te be consid ered in any respect as the alllc* ul the A meri» ana I ha r>f-k«,» la jspaa Yokohama, Sept. 13.—The centra) provinces of Japan have l-e»-« swept by a terrible typhoon, which lias <iaii»c»l heavy floo»la, doing much damage and destroying 500 live*. TICKET NAMED. TO GET AT HIE FACTS ««»<4 »4 a* Kiteasherg. VS s*k j.lh-nsl-irg. Wash, Hept 13—The Populist. ffoiutK relic ami Hi I ver Repute In veut igation May De Ordered Official Denignation of Our 11 mui state-vmvent ions, represent mg Us* by the President. silvrt forre* of it«’ »tat* “f Washing New Possession ton, form«-») a fusion today, and nomi nated tbe following tx-kel: Rrpie««nlative* — Jame* Hamilt»»n Ti» KF Bt EMITTED TO IGNOREN* Lewis. Drmnerat. of Seattle, and W. 1;. ALGER J» «»-*. Silver Republican, of Sp-kan»' *upr» me )u»lg«**—B. F. H rOBtOffl« la<>p- 4a4 Is J=l»»4 hr A.IJataal fì.aerai ultel, ut ra«N*uiA. and M M (kxloian. VwrbiM lb« Ila« %•! Mad* a l**«l«lu*. Drmooral* ot Dayiun. Fu«k*oci w*i acvooiplitlMBl by the IM|>- tiliato mncrditkg to tb® Ifemurrata oi»« Washington. Kepi. 10. — Ksvretary Ran Francisco, Sept I* —The steam- ' nt th® m-i»lore® tor eupfetno jodg* Alget ha» r»>qn«*U*i Ih» pcreivlent lo i er CxpGo arrive»! Irom V -kobim* and' J vial riffitfnrm. •rder a thor--ugli and scaralilng luveeti* flong Kong, via H uihi I o I u , briigmg The joint plAlfotm ixNumiU«1» teport* In lliis th* following udvicea from the latter *d Che following union platform, which gatl-m ol tlu* war de ¡»al Imeni request. Ita* s*-»’retsry ha»! law-n j»>ln>*l city under data of Kept»rob»r 3 aas adopted by the Populist*, th-mo- by Adjutanl Gcte-ral Corbln. No *l»x Th* territory of "Hawaii" is th* ;rats and Hilvt-r Republicans. elslon ha» heen rea -h«d jet hy thè prr*- name which the annexation m maiimion "We demand the re establishment ideili a» lo what collise he «ili pursoe. lias dechiad to recommend to n>ngr«w* f tlinctalism by a return to the fie-* He hM Ih« re«|Uc»t ni Se. retary Algsr Thus will be pr • -rv»d in tbe president and unlimited coinage <•« «a>th gold and under untisi Ictation. bui ha» n->t y*t »le- m>m«ncUC:rw from th« Unite*! Ktale* silver into money at the pmer-nt legal termin»*! wta-ther he will gì >»>t it or th« distinct!** orlg-nof this part of the Unite») Slatr*. The lilstyry an-l trail- | ratio of 11 to I,without waiting fur the noi. Hc-retary Algcr hai a hmg »«ni- artion of any other uation. f«ren»c wlth tb ' t-t» ut tonlghl, for t--»n of th* Island* an-l th« assor-istl»»«* "We demand that our money shall fore he left lire city, an i lm| rre»«d ll-at new residents here want forgotten lai i»rue-1 by It >- government only, open film l.i* calne»! desire lLai an lit- will goon in unbroken union with Bin without th« tut■ .ventIon f bank, of vrwltgatlon, suoli a» he hi ! requreted, name Tl-« f-Tin of g- veri.inrr.t will >••11«, s* toll legal-tender for all debts, ie *r<b rc»L he nxslel»»l on that of »listing terrl- I public and private; that the volume of Il n»>w »««m» not unlikely thal thè tor les. There will I»» no further d»o the circulating medium shall be suffi Investigati»«! will fo» otder-d, bill II i» pirtur* from II I» form then l-a-al «ret- cient to m«*et the requirements of th« tho wlsh of tir* pn-sident fuGht-r lo dition* *n l national (silltb-al <*>nsld»-r- . bustneaa nt the mnintry, for th« pur|»»s> conanler tb« mailer bvfuro annuuneii.g allons make n»- - «ary. it Is possible of restoring and maintaining a just a definite poltay. that In workingout tbe details the form level <>f price* for labor and eommodf* The queation prel-aldy «ili recs-lv« of g»>v»rr>m»-nt will not approtimat* so tica, tn a realisation ot all of which wo consideratimi al lite - abltiet meeting to- closely to that of alate government as pledge our repte*, ntatlve* in eongrrea. lay» th« ordinary form ul territorial g vwrtt- *'Wo demand that there shall lw no ment doe*. But the ultunst« possibil further Issue of United Htatcs interest- THE RIOT AT CANDIA. ity of *tai» h<x»l will not be barrel Lean ng bon-ls. Stilt, there will I-« no Dlstr t <l •*> !»• "Wu denounce government by In Mhein r»«h« Columbia or Alaska form of g -rernment ' lueilgalor junction. prop»-»c-l. Lcwal self-government will , (.ondon, H«‘i>t. 10.—Th® r»»rrrapot>«l "We demand the »lection of Unit«.! be given through th-- cxlenslon c-f th* .Mateo s<-raters by a dlrv- t vote of the ent of (lie l»ond*»n Htandaid. telegraph* municipal Idea Tho lalau-ls will b* I® llritioh Imttle |euple. and pledge our m- ml—r* of con- mg Tburaday from th® divided into municipal dhtrteta, having gr. r. to no- every mean, in then power •hip C«ii»|rni»wn, off Candía. aaya: olt <*ae«lla. control, nndwr restrictiona. uf purely to »«-eiirr the submission ot a conatitu- The rofug®<*a tell ghafttly tb'rio« <»f local affairs. Honolulu, for instance, thinal amcii-lmcnt providing therefor, mataaerra. They report t jal BO fewer will l-e a municipal district, embracing "We tak-- pride in Ia-mnierrding th« than 700 tdiriatian« am ru latió*. Rrv* the whole of the Island ul t>abii. Ha admirable re. ord ot Senator Georg« era I ali^mpta w»r® mid«, l««l night to waii may be divided Into two districts, ! Turner and W (J. Jon«« and James a®t on Qre tlm otflrea of lb« Et •ieri» aril Molokai. Maui an-l Nithati may l-e Hamilton Lewis, our lepreswitatlvee Telegraph (‘ompanv. It IlM bfN’H lb®« attached to Some other municipal dis in eoiigr<-M, in i congratulate memlairs r<»rtain«-l that ail th® houew overh» k- trict. f our party on the h.gh station at- Ing the llrhith camp were loop-b<d««d Th« question of a territorial leglala. l ilt I bi them lt> the council* of thi h»r rlrt«’ firn an I i»errh ad®«i Thia tore has not been fully s< tll-d. Tbars nation. •how« clearly thal the outbreak waft will prutnl ly l»e on«, but with limitrri "Wo b> l-sve that tbe majority pnvon ■ «wted. p-s-rs. All tho attribat»« of «over Th® I* ' r and atllttide »«f lhe should rulo, an-1 u|«-n all grave public «ignty, however, will h* - xerei»*! by i|>i>-.li«>ns too Voice uf th« people should Turkish tr’<o['N have and atiH are the national government of the United I-«- hc.rr-1 direotlyi and tor th« |«it|s— Ineiphcable Without going ®n l*r ae Slat--*. The pe»»plc ot Hawaii will Ire I uring this moot eswntlrtl r.-foirn, to a«j«ort (hat they tonli part in th® at* called on to cfiusldcr themrelve* Amer an pledge tho legislature of the stati tack «»n our troop# though many peo icana, looking to th»’ national govern d Washington to be clouted at th« com- ple ar«’ ready tn affirm Ihsil they actual* ment at a sonreeot national power. In Ing election to the *ntml-.i >n t auch ly taw tho •ultan'v roldier» firing on iutxrnal affair* they w;ll have the - p constitutional amendments a* «ball otir told'era—Il la Impotaiblo Io ot»»« iKtrtunity of »-xer- islng th« high sttrlb- efTcctually »eeuro to tho propio tho tradirl the ¡ kh I iiy ® faot that they mado ute <>f American citl*<-u»blp, local self- lower to initiate, enact and repeal laws. no attempt to render i«i<Uhc*. government. Every Chrlatian ftunrlror of the mw» "We demand a-fc«p>ato pr->t<«tlon for Th»- form of government tbecomtnl*- th« r i..p|.- of this *t.-it« against teilrnad •aero aWevra that th® lutchery wna •fon will recommend will l>e on« calcu mono)*dy by tfic passage of just law* inottly the wt»rk ol r»>rki*h wddleta, lated to do away with the a»».- lotions governing freight an-l pnaaenger rates; who fir at rub^red and then alow their of national independenc« amt to create ■ mi we *p>* iflcallv dinuand a 3 cent- viet I mt. &them l*a»ha 1« lhe tnun who ought associations an-l a fooling of unlou with [a-r mil« ps>s«nger rato an-l a material Io hel l primarily re«|>ooftlblg. Had tbe Unit«»! Stat«». it l» pretty clnar, reduction from present freight rates. t'i H-’KhvI |»t. from what ha» been said by member* ol "W« demand that no public Iran- !.c wiwb'd to ; tho commission from time to time, eld«« be granted without a-hspiat« cum- would moat certglnly have done wk that in fruunng « form f guK-rnmcnl l-enratinn to the people, atid favor the Not till the Hrltlah tronpa under <’ol- fighting hard for for these islands they have also been adoption o( *uch legislation a* shall se omd Held had four houm 4>d F tlhom. with hi» Turk- ci-srgr-l by th*administration at Wash cure that result. ington with forming a model which can "We ar« in favor of liberal eiemp- i«h eoMiera, arrive upon the t<wn®. lie bo a*iapt«»l io I'-rto Ri ■••and other n-w irons from taxation and decían, our- then had the effrontry to *ay that he |»o»Mnu|uns tho war has brought th* sclv.-s in favur of a constituí ion a) fit --nlv J ,’t k • tr-l til kl f •• I’f Hide lro«»|M> were being <»tt i k«*d hy thou* Unile<l Stales. ameu-liix-nt Io ->■ uro that end. It le nerdlegg "We demand that the rate of interest *«nda of hawhl ha« »uk< Tli« Pacific cable m»y go oroand Honolulu. A shorter route l y way ol on «tat« warrant* la. relu .-d from a to to comment on their t»rafen•faced el* cua® Il la enough to say lha< Edbem Alaska ha* been figured on. General 1 ja-r cent." Paaha :nu«t have known what WO hap* A H Hartwell «aid this morning HIGH HANDED PROCEEDINGS p*ning (f«»m the morunnt the ttret ahot “By the l«»l mall I received •««>» communication* from the »-ompiiny llrirulllhg Aa»fiat4 I |i Er ••( n g L m pio f r« waa fired, if. Indee»!, ho did nut ar range lh® ¡ lot hlmaell. «•f F»»trig*» Keel trill«. concerning th* cable. General Rchrytu- ('»»»«Iste ser writes mo that bls company Is an- noy»--! at th»» delay required by tho clause in tho Hawaiian contract which give* tho aecrvtaiy of stalo six ruuntb* in which to signify Ills approval or dis approval of tho contra- t. He states that ho has bad some eorrespondsno* with s»*cr«tary Day on the matter, and bus asked him to comn to a final con clusion at as early a -late as eoi>v«mnnL "if the (-unpany shall not avail Itrell of tho Hawaiian cuntlaet, lt eon t « tn- plate* adopting the shorter Alaska tout«. Generai Ncliiym*er writes tn a that a cable with a landing In A(>sks, ' thane* to Japan, oonnectlng with tbs established line* to ('Inna, Manila ami Australia eould Im built for l- sa than (3 000,000, as against (13,000,000 via lb« Hawaiian island« * ft is the prreenl calculation to rend th« Unile-I Ktatea rbip Phllahlplila back to San Francisco vary a«-n, as Admiral Miller, having (»-inpitied th« mission on which he was rent by tho United States government, la author- lio-l to return. Tiio transport Scandia arrive») froth San Francisco thia uno ti Ing. Larga«! I m lll«(a*ry. New York, Sept. 13. —R. G Dun -ft F m »I« w W as Manila, Sept. 13. —Recruiting agent« of th« tnourg.-uts si« causing furthcl tioubl«. Th.-y have l«*-n impressing employes of foreign rc«i h-nts, in- Ind ing tlioso of th« British consul, and •orerai t<-r<-ign«r* havee.implain—1 that nativi- grooms an- taking their employ er** horn<-s su l Joining th« insurg- nts. Ameiican army chaplains have Insti tuted Proteaiant s-rvlcrs In private buildings. Much Mirvicee were never previously livid In the history uf lite Philippines. In cunfurmity with th« new regula tions, most of the Spanish steamer» am taking American registry. The native crews rnlus« to serve under Hpotnsh officers, an i th« insurgents demand that tnc American authorities employ no S|utilar-is in auy capacity whatever. Th« insurgents con li mre divided be tween thiaw who advocate absolute in- dependence ami tie-ire^ who favor an American protectorate. Tli« British crulerr Powerful srrivr.1 today and aaluted Admiral Dewey. General trits responded irorn liie Utah battery in th« citadel. It was the first ralute since the surrender. fl«»«F*l »1 Inquiry. Washington. Hept. !1. — President McKinley han ten lvr«'d plat ra on th« prop«*«*) utinmlaaiuti to inroatigaln li»e wai drpartiuent m relation to tho oon- lii> l of the Bi«| .»n«> war (o Major Geftrral ncboAehl* ei command ing general of the army, and to «•! Hen- itOf John H. Gordon, of Georgia. Co.’s weekly review of trad« says The volume of business is larger than it evet has been. Investors acres* tbs water have caught tho eu*. and their purchases of American bonds and stocks have been heavy for several weeks. Wheat has been al-out I cent higher for *|-ut, with Western tlnrlrd I«* • < <«• In. laat only al-out as largn as tin-.« Hatt*. Mont., N*pt. 11.— A rave In year for the week. Failttrei for the first week Io Sep- o! ground in the Huby mine* jnet out* temher have l-een. in amount •I Ila- •i Ir of the city, thia in«>rnhi> buried bllilirs, El.lll.Au3; manufa luring Jo«rph Kutina and llarry Andrew». failures aggregate-1 «334,Hog. and trad Tho men were working in th® atopo <»n Men hare bren ing |103.Wilt. Failure« for th* week the lhO-f«M»l Irvrl. have l-een lot lu the Unit«! Mates, working on tbe fall ever alnco, but up against 313 last year ami Irt in Canada, to midnight haii hot recovered th« l-HuhrA lhdb m**n «or« unmarrie-l. against 33 last year. I _____ T«» B't»»th*r O mf Tra4®. (*hirag<>, S«*pt. 10.— Al i meeting of the director«<d th® lllhtnia M.unit v*tnr* lug A «nt «tallón, th® plan« for lb« in« formal conferen » regarding treaty fl peace with Hpiiin at th® Union bugio Glob, Thnrwlay oteulng. <rp- (ember ÍU, wen* pr«v tinwlly rompi* t» I. Th« purpuen of the conference 1« to a«« 'Mflam th«* feeling am<>ng represents* tiv<* manufacturera and bua! nr m men • 1 Illinois on the question a* to what poeitlon th i« government ought to take fur th«* furtherance and development of Ite tra<le and commerce in the forma tion of the treaty of |x»a«c a Nit it to l»e taken tip by the peace (MirimiMinn It 1« «aid ai rollar meetings WiU follow in Mher »tate*. tl.rn-.s <rw»r »••»•tsl. Berlin. S- pt. Io.—A painful scandal lias arisen in oxo »4 the regiments <d the dragoon guards, where the officers have been playing baccarat for high stakes of 1st«. Prim e Alle rt of Kato- Coburg I'*» £3,000 ami Llcutcuaut Gorte his entile fortune at on« silting. A quarrel arris»- between the latter ami another officer which led to a chal lenge. Th« colonel of lb« regiment re ported the matter to th-- emperor. An gered by the disregard of hie prohibi tion <d gambling. Emperor William eummonv-l Prince Albert to his pres ence end ordered him to take leave of absence until K«pt«mb*r HO. The other two officers were cashiered. MurttFErii by Thl**** Cambridge, O., Hept. 10.—John Boy»!, his »laughter an-i son-in-law, liv ing four mil«« cast of hi-tc, were tuur »tare.! last night. Boyd's llttto gratxl- »laughter told the f i t to neighbors to day The I mrmm » was ransackrel. B»»y»l was wealthy. A drug was u»c»l hy th« murderer«. Police have gone fo th* seen«. A |*®«t««>r Tragedy. Its.« W ar In <t»«,r*1a. liorok Station, Ga., r»«jU. 18 —Th* body of Gaorg« Horton, a negro. wl«> arnaulted Mr*. Coggin*, was found thia morning in th« Flint river about thic* mil«* below Digby, rid»ll*d with bul lets. A rock weighing arveral hun dred postnd* waa tie-1 to IL The news has reach«*) here that 300 or 800 ne- gtoea arc marching to Digby, arme»i with guns an-l rtf!««, swearing ven- g<-anee. Every white man in town i* going atmt'd. T•• BrlkgEffiBier« Mlaalng» Brunswick, Ga., Hept 18.—Poet master Hymona, who chartered a tug an»l went in search of the schooner John II. Platt, which was in the tetribl* storm of August 80, has returned to Brunswick with unmistakable evidence* nt tbe ship*'» loa* with all on board. Postmaster iyroona’ sun wa* a pas senger on th« Platt A brother of Captain Towuaend, of th* schooner Jessie 0. Woodhall, who accompanied Hymens, says It* I* satisfied that hla brother'* siilp has met th« same fat*. A total ot 30 person« were aboard th* two reagel*. Ww Frl.rlww. War* Shaner. issnver, Cuio., Hept. 13.—W. ii. Lawrenre, ot ('levclaej, O.. was shot an-l probably mortally wounuwl In a room at thvOxfonl hotel ibis afteinoon by a woman who is known hero only as Florence Richardson Tit« woman then allot herself In th« heart, dying alm'-st instantly. Mr. latwren»-« was taken Io St. Luke's Ixjapital. The doc tor« iu attendance give no hc|« of his recovering. The ball etitere»! his back an-l passel clear through the bu»iy, Deming out at th« left nipple. Middletown. Pa , Hept. 13.—Secre tary Alget and Genctal Hliafter were at I'atnj- Meade today, ami witnessed a review of troop* an-l iu»p>ot.-d tl-.e camp. Alger left at noon tor Detroit, and bhaftor departed lor Washington. Hpreking --I hi* controversy with Mile«, Hliafter Said: "Il la alt poppycock. There i* no frl.-tlon between .Miles an-l myself, at least there was not when he left San tiago. I don't understand the moan ing of all th‘s talk. The general may l*l«|HBt<h Haal I.«*«!. have been talking, hot I bsliove mu- h uf it I* -lue to antagonistic new»pa|* t*. San Franciaco, Hept. IE.—The steam, whose motive* are certainly hot patri* er Coptic, which arrived from tha otic."_______________ Orient today, bring* th« news from The t hln.-se of tbe Hawaiian island* Hong Kong tha' the American steamer have presented a memorial loth« mem Wingfoo, Captain Sherman, is supposed bers of the congressional commission, to have gone down with all bands. asking that all Chin«*« who have be During the war. United Ntatre Consul- come naturalised under th« laws ot General Wildman chartered th« Wing Hawaii sodali children born In Hawaii foo to carry dispatches to Admiral The vessel met with be eligll-lo to beo».mo citiseli* of the Dewey al Manila Unite»! States, and that lhe Chin«*« Io several mlshai«, and was obliged to Hawaii be permitted right* M transit return to port. Hlnve her last depar- to and from all part* ol th* United tors fur Manila she has not been beatd frCB. 8tat«s. ? Farmers I'rsfl«* fnr llntn Aslorla, Hept, io. —There is »me very remarkable situation In < latrep county at tbe pre«»-nl time. Tin- farmers ate actually praying for rain. Usually th« prayers are for sunshine, bqt th« hot Weather of the pa-t work hns <Jrl»-d up tbn ground an-l Interferts) ' seriously with |>asturag« Forest fires have cause»! much damage, and unleM there is rain within th« te xt few »lay», they may spread to dangerous |>ro|-»»rtion*. Indications tonight promise rain for to morrow. Hig !><• v*nj*«*rt Fir«. Davenport, Wash . Kept 10,—A Are started at ml Itiight In th« Dal« house, burning fiercely for two hunr*. A largo business portion of the town was de- •troye»l. Tho total Iota ie catimate»! at (38.000. An unknown mon who was Sleeplnff In tho hotel «offered fatal burn*. He -laalie-l through the flameo, l-ut bl* hair, heart! and olothre were b'irn» d "ff an-l l»i* fare s<orch«-l lie I* *tllI oncntrscloua and is not eipecte») to lit*. Finney & Co. suffered th* heaviest loss. Their entire st»* k wa* bum*»!, but they can tod (14,000 ia*or» ' tnc«.