Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 39, Number 30, Jasper, Dubois County, 2 April 1897 — Page 6
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The Minority of the House Ways and Menus Committee resent I lew. on the IVn.Hiig TarIfl lllll Tlir..uh K-irrrntill Ball., of In., Iii' !.. I.r of llir Ilciuoeracy. WakhiN'.iov March -The vi. w s
of Ihr minority of the . om-iiittre on
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MM In the treasarr h.-.aue id-v uwinii that .!.. -.tu lest m in know that the gowrnBent UeoUactioir loo m ast heu it is collect-tu-more than it is p- ' n If the vn.-:ji ..f um -..irv tatatloa I In.! fro.i'..' tkt'iUM. i I extravagance which II ene. nirtfN, it 1 Mill MM n account of the
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RF.PR l". I KVT ATI V K B.MI.KY. OF TKMAsV This hill was framed with the aToweu pur- i p.i,e ..f prct. . t-.n-' the manufacturers nf the Uu'ted States atraii'-t fon'U'ii coinpe' t.oti. iirul H Is pari eetly obetOSJ that if It aeis.Hnpiihsa tli.it pur j.; .seit must result to compellinir the cun-umers of t:iis e nintr t ' ; r ro for th. Ir tnanufarfir- i ir.-o.Js: aal for thl reason we thins it should n..t puss. We r-st our opposition upon the l.r.'J principle that contrress was invested with the power of taxation a Bie;ins of ol leet ini; from each Cll.zcn hi fmr proportion Uiwanl the I .pport g government, an.l that tt i a cros.s perwersion of tht nowelfm power to employ it Ma m atis of enabling Mord clmnMM to lory unJnal llfclll upn the wat blv of the people. We iH'lieve that after c-.ntrihu'.inir his proper hare toward the maintenance of thcuoverngaant every cit'.wn ..: this n public t.titied to fall pos-tessi ei an 1 eajovra 'nt of ill M can j. ihiy earn, an ! M deny the right of c. tigrr ss to make r enforce anv reiculatlon whirh re .ulroa one man to rive any part of tats hottest euniln? towar 1 encounwrln' th'j enlerprtae ur ii. " ,i- n.' the f,.r- i.'i' of .hi th r No mun.no mutter how blind bf may te. would iWeml a y MWi Ol taxation under which the government tirst collected the mon y and arwrwarda di-tr:iufsl It amon lt. favorite. It Is true that the tariff act of venture! t this eneat In dealing with the u.-ar growers, but the rtlanpfi'iril of tfjnt policy was ao owrwMMlmliil sad i bitter that Its advocate have Ikh'H foretsl to ahar.uon il. and they have not iiari! to lneorpnrate any provision for a dir)ct bouaty In UM prevent hill. We are unal le, however, to p "ce.v- anv .l'ff renn' tn pr "iciple between a law .vhi. h rtqti res the troienment to olleet tie aoawnd diatrfMM it waont UM ara4acM Inoustrie. and a law which enaMM tlc se mous.rle! tnooUact the money dir-tly from the p.-.. pie Then- may be norue difT' r n.-e in the toeth I .f raaktmr the ooUeetlon ami in the COM of doing so. but then- is r d.ffer. :e batvi r tn the principle lnvolre.!. Iftn" (f..vrnni'nt has the riebt to lev v a Uix up'tith. p- fd" i'-r
the purpose of induclnv men to prilltabP' Industrie or in I only be made profitable by cni um. rs of the I'm'- i stau- t.
prices for their products, then t i bowaty yt.in .s a more ;irsrt and lesisronipiel way of attain. iu-' the end. and at lean ha the advantage of dir. ist neat and kiinpilelty. The majority of the committee si-cm to ttilnk Äat tMxation can Ik- ma.te liiin. and the u pport of the irovernm- iil. instead of leina tup in ep'ti tax pay r. can I" mode to enrich them. If thl-opinion is wre l f.. i-l o "i all the i ruiT-'les for freedom which have revolved aro;i:el 1 ! 'll"st ion of t i v . ei (l i v e or . " led up..n a false theory, and the American colonists, when they determined .hat they would not f. 'rut n tma'i.n without rep enü '.mu in,l i mi-tal-en zeal tor liberty Th. p tr le fi .olve of our forefather - n'.t Pi Us. c , - .;. -wl.-.-n Ur-al Mr ten 1. I In: l duty was wrong if the arytnnt-nt for arotMCtk I r it, Im iius,' i iriltoi to t;iit kfluiMCpl. the Brtt Isb Importers wen- renliy paiu the tax over which lue Amir im e. lonl'ts wfnt ' w.ir. Th-'i cann-.t t found in ! wjta rangeof economic lit rature an authority, with the tew and rare exceptions whirh only crve to eniplias:.c the , i. r il concurr nce. who does not to-at taxation, din -et or iB&lrwct, Ms a burl, ii ami when r- n."i .' -- tectiv' tariff not only collect more for the government than is needed for Its eeoi .! ad" tniiusttation. but that It also enables fa . ! Classes to collect mots' than the aeif. the injustice iron)- so , :.ar and so enor Bioiis that it would In' a reflect .on up n the- intelligence of the American pople to suppose that it can esoupe tin ir swift ui. l .:. , s ; . . ,r-
d'hinatlon.
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rut. ueeeiu..y comi'-.e a i he world; and we dem un sthe best bMereata of our pe I '..vis ihc i"l si lers c u.'tuias of rtc.vcss ut I c. f .rtned to destroy c. .. i-' prleea. ThenpTt of the ootnn m.-nns is singularly silent v.
that Uiese Mbjh t of American lab taken :is I tion that ' he the Atn-rlcan the prote.tio sires. The labo
s again -t d.H L-oubiuaiioaJ competition. 'tilted State :. pc pie of r i ace -i
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ixcs are lmpoMsi tor t ir. an.1 th. sticn ng the demo'ntlo Intelligence and factory operative b 'i be need
wavs and I pretext Kl tieÜt ! may ba contcnakill of are all or de
nt of the pn.tctlon-
1st can be reduced t- an absurdity which makes it amazing' that it sb" :. ever have been scrir lsly advan i T 1 Ml Ml ' IS breath that th welfare of :.it off i ; SJ SJ upm Its wage, and that Its wage in turn depend upon its skill and Intelligence, and in the next breath to say that the very intelligent and highly1 laborers of this country cannot uceessfully compete with the Ignorant and unskilled laborers nf the old world. Is equivalent to amy lag that kill ant intellipgggM nr. t of grent advantage to the latK.rcr wlo. pnv-ss them Th fact that the unskilled laborers of a half civilUed country live more ecu v thi.n the sk.'tcd laborers of a highly clv.;i7i l c.untry is m.re than c iuniertalanced by the er' i. r priduitivenos of the skilled and Intelligent lulor. W" ar- unable to offer a substitute for the pou.ling bill bocause we hare not been allowed a r j- liable t.nv to prepare one. Congress I in extriorlinarv session on Monday, the IMh day of March, and this bill was Introduced the same day and ref- rred t the commlttiH- on wavs and means whlct m't the next morning, and on Thursday it was ordered to be reported to the house. The majority of the committee had spent the three months of the last session of tn last congress in the preparation of their t 1, and v. t they refused to allow the minority three weeks tn which to prepare a substitute. We are unwilling to prop.se a measure that h..
not lieen caret uti v ma'i. fore content ourselve tbe passage of the eoffal
LEVELS GIVING AWAY.
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Miloaio.n II h"- no limirinral as Vet rugltlw IroM Ih' liniiidal ed trl. l snll llriot irriel lo and red Vor at Sieuii-ln. I he lani;er luertsaa. St. Lm I-, Mar li -' Tlie rt-xs siu Oati.m in the Lower Mississippi valltT i irrnwiiijf .vors- ut the uios.1 ritMl Boiatu, where the leveea have Ueu aVt4lsOl' The area Milutierp-d by the rising waters is hjQejrlj iiu-rcMwing. and fr!h llsf.tSB are lSJlfitlSjlag Um xople. who httv.' tkm -ar raanf': .lattlisd Manist the terrible volume of water ru .hir.;,' ilow ti nm!i thciu. Duly one narrow strip of rttisst! earth btan.is In twe. n Helena. Ark., anil the KWollen Mississippi. The outer K vccs have been ttban.lon. I. the waters nave weit over theiu. ami are pettlitsg over the (Ml barrier in many phues. A thousand men worked n Un. their last hope, all iay Momlav. and eontUiaSsI the tijs'ht with the wnters all ni-ht. A toruailo swept over the city Bond, and ate Monday niUt Milother storm TM hr -wiiijr. If the levee hreakx not only Helena, tmt all the hottom lands K low will Ik" huhiuerefi-d. vvcr.il ste.itnl .ats. that refused to obey order to keep away from the lev. s have bffJM &nn SpOSJ. The MOOOOAl which OOtASS from Memiihis the chief tMiitit from which the
w h..rrorsof the Bood ma su. h as to rHirtciiii thl Vet to . :ne. At Ni at Madrid. Ma, sj.:-eail 'ar uj into tin
lH onh- an unlv eoaiiuunien
other in kiAt TtefatJ Ix low Caruth rsvii'.e. Mo., ie widcnini: fast, ami rumors arc rffs that people from the Ti nness.ce shore will Col the K'vcc in order to shut the ilanfer from themselve It is m!s n-porte ed from that liK-ality that lar;e land ow nel oil the Tennessee s,i,ie are olfi-r-injf fat rewards to anyone who will cut the leer "h the Missouri side. At Itinl s Point the town h as beendo pop uiatc i. the lnhahitaut-s thciuj to a
THE RAGING FLOODS. town of cano Loo.tü.
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A FLOATING CH.ARNEL HOUSE. The Third Boat of Iks Mi Na.alre. oaniiom; s,i, ril .r,.se. l o k. .1 I p. N'kw Voiik. March Capfc OsjgW of the steamer n-ole. whicli arrived this afterniMin n port.sthat be picked up a life hoat of the wrecked steamer St. Nazaire. with s. y. ral corpses in it last Tuesday. This is the third boat fouud. The tirst bore four half-crazed stirvieors; 're se,-,,ti l contained hi of those who wore not destined to meet death yet. the third was the Wat picked up by the Creole. Tlnre is mystery in the ciicumMtances Mirr.mn.iin the death of thunfortunate un-s in thia last Isiat. The story, however, will never bt told. There was fool and drink in the boat sufficient to sustain life for a week, yet not one of the unknow n men who entered the boat when the St. Na.iiire fotin.l her winding-sheet in the turbulent waters of Um Atlantic is left to tell the tale. l h. theory expressed by t apt i.u. r and nu n M ho know tiie sea and its mysteries is that jwrhaps they w re dnw i.e.l dmw iie-l as a man loses life in a quicksand, suffocated by inches, with nothintr over their heads but the sky and beneath tin in a halfsjlMM fljl il and wobblinjr lifeboat. There wen- no -sails or oars in the boas but the sleel oar hx'ks were there. The Hiat was -r enough to hold M Of M p.-rsoiis and the scenes iha! preceded the death of the last six mcu ean onlv be imagin.il. It is
safer harbor. At l'a.ln. ah. Ky.. a large portion of the town is under water, ami the people are tnovin.' tbfWt in skiffs. Brooklja and Kli.aW-tl;io.vn. QL, are both ander w ater, and the tosSH tc property Will 's- s. verc. '1 he ile'inont branch railr-.a.l. near ( harlestcn. Mo., has another gap of l-.'.(HK) f. et in itstraek. All the DSOVM hiv il. .1 nreiiliitatclv .Is tllfV could
from Helmont. asd, ISn Bard's Point, the Tillage has U en practically ahsje donett People in the tbxsled counties of Arkansaa bitu-rly denounce tlov. Jone for his passiven. s iu the face of so neb gstllerlntx by the ieojile. From Grseuwille and points below on the Mississippi side rejxrts show that levee- are intact, an.l the assault upon tlu in by the tiod is being met as ably as possible. The s.imc conditions exist in tin- Vickso u-g district. From iiuiii'm a. r.uriington a ud points in the Borth Wl il r. ort are to the effect that the dangers of tluod arc inreasing. A BUSY SCENE. Thousand of Mi n anil I emirtt tV.irkinf ti st. uba i l ut. Mr.Mi uis. T im.. March 'ii. -The
Tho Situation Down tho Itivor No lit tor,
Anil Therefore KeUSaawrll W ..r.e I he I'pjmt Kii.k. t.iuiii.nl-.! Kam auil M. Miagi sn,.. lt. u l on I it lo I'lM
Hie PiuKi r I ine.
M Lofis. March vI.V The fl'Hl sit nation cannot W said to have improved yesterday. Xeeessarily. therefore, it becuuie worst' . The upp. r riv aim, auginente l by rains mi l melting suovvs, are beiiining to pat the danger liues, in several liH-a'ities ovcrtlouing tho low lan la, Thus lar the damage iu the north is not great. Lit... ucour ,., ni, ut mm hi fo.itnl in this fact, however, for the rist- U-giin pnlmbly H ill coul'tnic. II. low the month of the Ohio tho jreate.st damage is. as herctohnv, on the right dank. The riv. r came to a stand at Helena, but last night the tOWBJ w.i artled by the news of a lu av ris.- in the St. Fran.i-s. Memphis reporud a stationary gauire. the full having ceased. A ucw ris' is expected. The eon.iition of the residents along the Upper Tennessee and mnU rlaii l rivers has Ik-coiuc kuow n through advices received from rescue boats. Kiverton. .Ma., and several other biwus arc ahnest entirely submerged. Many K-rs..iis bVS bsta rescued, but others refuse to ave their homes, though little hope remains of MMttg aiiythino;. It i.s believed that many have perished beonac of the sold ami la the yellow x-a. 'lwo deeds of striking heroism are reported recti Paiiueah. A 1 i-y.-ar-old ; girl sprati into the Hood and suved a girt t ao years h r gsftdur. A ten-ycar-.ild boy plunged into a swift current and su led in bringing a companion to the bank. The river rose more than a foot ut a to. Mound lity's MtMfM '1 ucsday uiglit was a narrow one. The TeaasMMss and OimberlMVOd upper rivers are failin..-. bat Padojesdi has not felt the full effect of this fall.
The Itiv.r si.ninh.ir.i it Vleiin-'o li r. . !.s i.O Un rkois.. I.I. . Ml mi tits. Teoa., March '.I. ince lea elock this morning, when ths nafe leistered feet, the river has reuiaincil st.iii .nary. The weather bun KM announces it will probably so run. It! fOr W In nrs hol Ibers is every real BtO Speet further rise within a sh. i-! time as the water coming dowtl is auftleieDt for that ptupoee. News hsabeen reoelred by I'nitcd stau-s Engineer Fitdb that the hrree "n the Arkguuaa side has brotcea iu two pla:es. ..:ie at I : son's about l is mi . I bf a Memphis. a:id one n-d far below liodoc. Egaginei r Fitch has acted apon thsaa with protnptticss. II. vnt a relief biat with b;rges ami siiitTs for the asbistance of the tieopie iu the country
atf. ted hy th.- hr.-aks Detai's . '.neerninir the break at Iawsous ar.- meagre. The break m ar M.doe wa not unexpected, as the levee sums to be weak in that vicinity, sev-
ttoll oul Su.ie-.foi I Moll lijr till. I II la Bare e lit t l-orge tuiount of I'lioi.lrr s. ire.l (iil'iiois loillrio " mix! Kojaa, famous S..oilli (luerllla Leaders, K.iieS Awful lleMirl I rum Sitnell Silrltua. Nkw YoitK. March 'U. A special cable dispatch to the Suu from Havana says: The town of i alio, m ar Havana, has Ik, n attacked by the insurgents and captured aMcr a hot ciioagi inenl with the garrison. The iiisiirgeutil nuisaeUeil many stores mid supplied themselves with a large stock of arms, amiiiunitioii. clothing, in.'dieines and MaOSMy, After three bouts in the town they again retired ! the country. One of the stores ransacked In-longed loa t'lib.m nam. d .oiiie, v ho is a rich grocer an.l a strong partisan of the Spaniards. The InMUrtrentM punished
him by taUlng away all the cash they found in his store -over Jf:;.iMHi iu gold an ! all Ilm nwrrh a n illan, worth E?,Wt inoi-e. Hlripplag the nian. they obligOal him to set out barefooted for Havana. Near the same placethe famous Spanish irueiilaso. I.eMailia Luna were siir- I rounded by the insurgents, w lio killed all the CabanSt lOSt pi them colored men from Havana w ho belonged to iti apt. Gutierrea, biaalairnf the guerillas, was also killed. The men of the Madia Luna wen- noted for their cruelty to women, ehi.dreii and in general to noncombataiits. Thoae among them who were w hit. s of Spanish birth were re- ; leas..! after proaniaiag thsd they would Bver agaia take up arms against the 1 republic of i nba I'tom Puerto Princine comes the
news that another leader of a Spanish gW ri IIa corps, the famous ('apt. Löjas, ras killed in a reei-m engagement w ith the icvoliitionista. He was inarching a few days ago w ith his men at the head of the column of bill, .liuienei . i -'.-llanos, when the latter at tempted to OBptUrs the I'tiban govcrnuient at San Jcritiouio. K-ijas was recogn i ted by the tirst Cuban who met the column, surrounded by them, and cut to pieces with IS of his followers. An awful report comes froui Saneti Spiritus, w hich, if continue.!, will make one of the darkest pages la the history of the Cuban war. The I it bun afflfM that S m.ra .!s. fa Cuni.ar m lliothef of the aeeretary of the interior in the Cuban government, Santiago 'iarcia, l'ani.:irs was tortured by the Spaniards an.! burned to death. The Span hta official report of the affairs Is thai her death was purely accidental. 8oaora Caolsares having been l.tinied while lighting a tamp which fell on her dress.
Family of an Insnrireiii liter Capture.!. Xkw Yoisk, Mar.-ii m. A Havana dia patch, via Tampa. Fla., to t ie Harald, dated Monday, say-.: on a ranch fas Artemlsa the ispaulsh trix ps captured the iamily of Louis Per , an insurgent chief, who has been very active of late in i'inar del hi, province. The family COOsisted of the following persons: tVlima Perez and Elvira Pen . sisters of th. . hi, f. and t ight children, fr-.m the age of four inonths tn 11 years. They were a.i brought to Havana ami placed in the j risoii for ditxirdcrly aroOM B. A STRONG R EfviONSTR ANCE
Spring TB IViMk t' trt Ml f
it Tie tiRiK to purify yn,lr m,.,m, , J7. Vour aVNtein uu mt o 1 "'rllr7
tu..!,, th. u-bM"TiwÄ aocumulatsd in u.o hloud. ink '"'lriiia Hood's Sarsaparilla (! , 7 lrepure.1 t.y ' I I'oQMgiOO. I., well Maaai Hood's Pills': i
"What part did you find moat difficult when you wr on the ataitc'' l o og ia live up to the Bnlnry 1 told my fn aos I wmb psttiag'Tit-Bita.
The report that the inauutnatmn of anew alcenug car line (rum l bicaga to V. ,- m ton. by way al CiocioBSti and Indiaiiapoluv by the H. A U. and eolinei uiii; ,.o -, uaa put t of a plan oi the Keceivera to abrogate the lease of the Central Ohio Ita : .lis untrue. The leant el the Cititl.. i is to run for 30 yearn yet, and the road iatoo valu able 11 n pint nf the II. A U. ' lie diapossd ut- I hc hnsoetsl irou i u arc now in the mun, will be settled aatis lui lorily.
The blossoms of f-prina; arc the prophotp of autumn. Bo s ioyf sT servics ia jrouta promiaca a rich fruit. .e in at ii i . ai Wlnlc asleep, cured herclica, tilli.raiij All right, m. Ja. ol 1 1 did it Whatever mukös men good Clirintiani makes them good i illin. llaliiel N ebtar.
Mien biltOUa or costive cat a f'.ieart, candy cathartic, cure Kiiuranterd. 10c, 25c. Some people are no an that they makl their politeness disagreeable. lie sure; neuralgia will ceaae. St. Ja' ola Oil vm.i i lire, (jet esse,
People think vi. u me aa siily as you think they are. Au blStW Globe. 1 believe Phw'g Cars for Ooasamatisi aavi'd uiv boy h life last sunitner Mit gUhs Douglass', 1! Hoy, alicfa., t)vt. '.'o, vi. When a little old man wants to muki an impression, he puts oil a plug hut. Cascarrt atttaalats liver, kidneys and boa-els. Never sicken, weaken or i tpe. Inc. As you go forward In lit Sever I t too much, never hope (or too iillic or. fearett. All kinds, little or t ig t. Jacobs Oi rureiy eaiis achss sod paum If the gosnp vv.oi'il think rnori. lir tongue areaM ret mors rest Rant'a Hors. Mar I iiIihitii." As you chew tobacco for plencire, oae Star. It is not only the brat, bat lac most 'lasting, and therefore the cheapest
We wish we coti'd caah our time for what it seems to be vc. nil to u . m hen a lo.uef oeeapies it- Atehawa Globe. The same aid ,,r asn rhewBisthi psiasl Jacolis Uli vi ill cure. No one ever thinks that a boy utired.At. hi.s m i.;.)be. How My Throat Hurta! vl hy dOBt yot use Hale's Honey of II trehotUM am! i .r! Pike's ToOthschs Drop I. ure W one mi :e.
The slui'icss msa kl always away fron
home wbea Lam's Horn.
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greatest scene of activity in the count,. iw.pi.uns is i'.ili" til, It V. i's llortil
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It follows, as a natter ortwnrae. that a hill j about feet from keel to gunwale.
dipt. Oagaraaki that ha thought the , itccupauts of the life lsat had Isen drown d by v.av. s washing over them. The temperature of the water taken a few hours before the life boat was sighted w as s dee rees. not cold enough to free it- a person to death.
Ki-eo l!J;..tl .1 "1 is I
OUs ,n its c(T els ari'l p'r Bi ne pernicious than tl Hie dill rnconratres.
The tui.iiait.si statement embraeeii in the eon mini- report slows that the liill is ei- I petted t i " II.: oio !" r revetoi" thmi as collect'! in rustoms durtnc the last tibial year: and MS, as Is shown b th. satn rep.rt. the difference i betwi i ii.- i' o erumont rec-ipts an 1 disbursemenu during that year was only t.OOO.tua It is well known that ttc Importations of last year werr smaller than usual, owinv to the ir'm r.i! ovjircsien Mai exlstert In all circles: but even j siipjK.sing that importations tuMt after can lie k. .t ut a level with the Imp. rut ins of IHM, th" loll voll c.l!e. t from the people more than imwasmaaaaatty sheas th.- aafeasmnsm of our peSMM xti.n.igant MSl wasteful appropriations. It ninv I'. however, that tte- majority shotil.l tiot In- arraiiliesl fur t In-1 rupee e'li-ourairement of taarSVagMasa; heraus It can not be surpriln that ic-nt imen who Hi .nVs ihattux-. are Hot a feWSSa should fe-I that moner derived from mssttira ouhtto tie Uvishlv ss-nt. NothInir c.ei i.l U'tter IllustriUe the vice of the pr . tcctlve sy.tem t hau t he fact that there flows from It as a direct . 011 sequence the habit of treating the otpenililure of public money as a benefit rat Ii r tha'i .1 li'iri" to tie pi pc. It woui.l he esiuna en-oigh for eotnpliiint If the biinleu 1 re the only resu l of . tr.ivii m .c :
but m a Ire.- irovsr-im.-n' trav ten.li nclcs . f t lie ino',1 u ...u Hot onlv ti-s. '.ii the people to I eriimei.i for t tie promot ion ct nil pr sos. w tie t her for pleasure or f make them inip.ilient atrainat 1 w'.io lieheve in e.vinom c aiul wl
pul.llc moneys are a trust fun l MM j-tiloiisly guinled An overflowing treasure is .1 .-. ::st.int ii.jS 1tlun lo enter upon cxp ni it us - Hurt rapt
na -e tr-ftla aharMater. It ok to t lie iravinds of Si M protii. but it . bellet a that
THE TARIFF DEBATE. 1 he tui-iit of Ugaata urn ii.-tppoint Manv Applicants for Time. V siiin., o. March tt, Nothwithstanding that 40 hours have ts-en provided for general debate on the tariff bill, much more than that time hna tteen already asked for by those ,n Chairman Sherman's list. Members cif the loamnltlea on ways and means are entitled to an hour each, and tlnse w ho open ' he debate usually have all the t i ii..- accorded to them that they desire to use. Many of those who desire to speak will Is- compelled to find t heir ippoi timity in the course of the tiic-minute debate and take advantage of the "leave lo print " to Saiamd their remarks in t he ( ongressiooal Keconl. Oaponentaof the Mil are much more in evidence in the list of appl iennts for time than f 1 ii n is ..t the measure.
of this cit . . v here the iH-oplc.
forced by con . iets. are strengthening the embankments against enonnou pressure from Ho 1. There ar.' thottimnda of men thus cngageil under the
siijh rvision of l iiiu-l t.it 's engineera aud levee board oflds l'p to 11 p. m.. there has been heard no n piirt nf a collapsing levee todaj, thongfa there are numerous weak pots in the sysl Ba, The river here u s .1 .nary, but is expected to take ano. a- r mi- 1 lu re is su:'.i' i.-nl water comitcr 1! nvn for that purpose. The 3.1HHI or more UikmI refuge.-s here are bo Ing ad. qnateJ peorhled for. STORM IN INDIANA. In Some RngOlMM It l'.irlo.k of the Natur of a Toni.l'. Imh v vi-.'i.is. UadL, March M, -The storm Monday play is I havoc in some parts of Indiana. The gas belt wa visited by a heavy rain, with electrical accompaniments. In the southwestern counties the st. .rm partook of the natur of M tornado, liibson county wa.-. visited with pa, ouiar severity. At Princeton a new hotel in course of construction was blown over am! Mcveral shi were unroofed. .lust beyond Princeton the tornadc truck the ground and cut a wide swat It. leveling trees and fences. Near Fremont, otto ourn. a l i year old Imiv. was struck by lightning and instantly killed. At Lima, two men. Wut. IL Jones and Y. L. M..tt. were htrneh by lightuiug and fatally injured.
spit.-of every ettort to prevent sucn ilhmatelia lTM hsvre on the MissisI ppi side remala intact, and r . ports to-night contain BO intiinatioii of cx- 1 Deetgsd change for the aMsm Mm. liiicinrau-liuT Si. Mi.Mi'ius. Tciin.. March Jl. TneBOoi situation to-nay is more cmouragii ' Uood news eoatiaw 1 1.. pour ha, aim al this writing it lMks as if the worst was over. U' seile steaiccrs are auiliored in jHirt with aotlllng to tlOi tinwork of the eitiaens eoenaaittM being ; now Contimit to the can- of the , tlgoasands of ref g - - In Ineeity. The Mississippi river is falling, the gauge j showing a drop of .1 in Is hours. 'I lie sun is ghtnlag brightly, and npirts from all levee telegraph stations.
declare that the land proteetora era m
s, nt hy sir Übtet CmrfftS ' ÄS I'orle -tool lo r triiieiiian Miis.cre. CiN sTANTl s ol'I.K. March ft, In coninqaenca of the troubles at TotcaVfji tin- Sivas district of Aimtolia. Sir Albert Carrie the BriUsh ambmisadnr, has aant t the porta the ttroagea! ra monstrance that has yet be. 11 ad.Ir ss.-.l to the government in an otteiaJ otasaniaaleatkm. The .. I . . nl report of the nffairsaid that seven Armenians and three Una sulman's were killed, but the embee ajea have received reliable inforum tion that fully 1hi Armenians were massacred. The people Were killed while in church. Daring and after the maaanere the Amienlaa qaarh r of the city was riven over to pillage. The Turkish newspapers in their comments upon the blockade of Crete reasnrh spoa the pneine attitude of the isnvers towards Turkey. Their atli-
tinb'. they say. is conformable with the rights and p. iitical int. 'rests of the
ah p-hi Mempblans in eonacaenea p. o-tc. ami fnraiskes fresh proof of ths ITS Btore Cheerf al than for weeks. 8triking success that has Is-en gained
i:, ,. 1 . .1 1 Ii. Ilu:.. -1 iter Marl, .iii.l VII BS -nre. LlT.tl.RoiK. Ark.. March U. -The Mississippi river at Arkansas City, this state, reached the high Water marl; od ls:; toHlav. The levee stands five fei t : abuaa tka water in splendid condition. President I In! four of the Tensas basin . levee di-triet to-dny depo-ited S.n.lKK) ; in bank at that place to be u-ed in pnr lecttag iK sha and biet counties' levee. 1 ii.- Bae taw iin.i MTeeSasB Mlisia St. Lm is. March - . The rivers to
ihc north and west lire rising rapidly. No serious damage has Is-en done thus fur. but the watet is approaching the dancer line in many places. Farmers along UM ' anks of the Illinois. Mis
stiii Kuing at fnatasagai Pahu au. Ky.. March 'J4. The rive la still rising, the gauge showing MM
feet. Halfan inch of rain fell last souri and upper Mbaviaetppi are pri.por
htriking success that has Ih-cn gained
by the sultan. It also testifies to the frii adahip of Um aowera for Um porta ami th.ir solicitude for the pottSS of the world. NO PROPOSALS FROM GREECE Looking to M Compromise Uli I lie 1'nwcrt IC-, eiieil. Lommisj. March 'Jt. In tin- house of commons yesterday Mr. i. X. Cu. -7.011, under foreign secretary, in reply to question by Sir Charles pilke. said the government had not received nny pnposals from (ireeee looking to a compromise w it h t he Pow ers beyond what was contained in Greene's supplcmctitr ary note, w hich had already be n made known to tgM house. It sei med, however, thai th.-Crock sain later at Paris had made verbal communications to M. ÜMBotauaa. tbe French minister of
There IS a Difference May be TOO aa not se any daueren between Um new '97 Waaatary Bicyd for $100 and ther makes oliered .or the price. There is cne. The new Waverley is equipped with new and costly bearing th.-.t run abaobitely true. No other bicve'e ius aucu bearings such workmanship
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Still another Waverley.-tVe famous roai " last year. Hew $60. Ths ecsl aj are and expemlve ma;hlr.ery h. been sveJ. StT.ifor Fret CWbjS. Indiana Bicycle Co.. Indianapolis. Ind.
nii.dit and '. i business hnuss mi the in.' to move their families, stock and i (or,.i,rn affairs hilt nunc stich had Ik-cii
rircr front were II "dcil by the rising household effects.
waters 'a in.
The indications are for mon
both the put. I ie min.l President Jackson 1 Sanirrr nf a - urplSe s Was ni .r'- ilaiu ernus t
pt
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laagcrous as a surplus i. It is n t s. ....nis as the extravagance Which I alsTui nI tii In order to preeeat u - avci.mal.uion unot in- f. .trottet thai niaBjref Oarsc wtio . ...i.e. jhl.'h toriT ii ti.l Oefena tUc -igwane which i eurf' U l. rs u..inol hi . n mnce the adm.n JBr.vtto'i of I'.- w vaoan iKsrnuse In its hist jn at tti- ipnr. -'.onexeecile. the reeclpts hv the m ..f ..um our population at thai tiwe was ; lialf what Ii U uilav.anl if tie- governwere now properly ami frwallx a.lonnlsit. our er.pens". inclmlinc Ii.ht... . lis iMe soltUara of the ist war, asghi n..- t...
Intarteaa aller it r..ier n..io ige" to I oreign I'otclitute. BoaraV March J '.. A hundred sailors fr mi the Untied Males steamship an ; PraneiseO arrived here yesterday and
a't' nded the pope's mass. The rector
ol III' V ' Iii.. ii eoiiej.r ceoiiiiiiineu Hum. Whet) ...a-s was over the pope .i ' seil the s.iilors. assuring thein thai he sin r. y appreciat-d their 1 h ana e. lie cueln led by bestowing iipuii them the pont'ticalldessing. V. ill aawptjf Arlomr I lgr Hie He, elpl ol Sole,. Wasmim.ton. March v!".. The I'alted Mai ai will take no action at present regarding th.- blockade of Crete. Secret mv shi'rmnn says he will ainiply acknowledge the receipt nf the notes
A Vtettaa wt th-a i lane s-oux Cit. Ia.. Mar. h il. While en deavoring to escape through the water which surrounded her hoiiv. Mr. Ik-lie Maxsey. n-siding on a farm ofl
i the llig .sioux, bt'tvteeii here and NN. --. Ii. Id. feil from a bout and wasdrovneu
n.l woiil.l not, eT-'isI lh' snio ..-. -
Tn.- friends of the proto. i ten t u lei.ov ir.mt ' he riu ns. ntati ves in aahingtoa
th-.il I k p the tati's hlh they njiisl .roe
eay ..I spemun Hi" wio.iee wnien is coiie. usT
Ol the yoweis, which w e re delivered to
i . : i to aul' rsiaiua that thc annol i- '""'4 """"V'
Kaleaar or I . J. Caaanas. aa AmiTlno ( Illen. In ulm. Havmxa. March il. P. J. asanas, an Amcri an. who was arrested on February lint Mijua. on what bargt has never been divulged, was n leased yesVrtlay. Thi case of I asanas formed part ol the corn'sp. ,ndc nee Istwcen Consuliicncml Lee an i the state dt part meal which was sent to the senate on March 1. lien. Lee said in a dispatch in con Lection with this ias.-. "Proceeding a grant outrage. Maailar .-Maea her and sevstiers OB the - ni i. Kedisie can not be ohtaiucd here."
rhedyhe at Pchin. 11!.. is threatened
with destruction. Alton. 111., reports a serious situation, owing to the rush of water from the Illinois und the hneh wati-r from the Missouri. The it anger line at 'eiiney. ML. is at 1 feet TaM river is up U feet and rising.
Th iCook is gravi- nbmg these ur rivers, and the danger to soutliern x...it.s : increased great ly. T.h.I. !'.... ion of the IhIh.i I'rop.-rty. Ihmkr. Col.. Mar.li -V The Northwestern liisttran On has taken title to the Tnlsu opera lions.- and Tali.. r blooh, proiwrty hen, under their
tirst mortgage .ggf MMMt UWM appMP tntly shutting oal Mrs. Laara i. Smith, a ho held SSSOWl mortgage of J- 1.01 I and who is now in wss. Hsiion of tlie properties, lly an understanding IohIii.1. . however. Mrs. .Smith's Mtsity Is to he protected and she will remain in possession of the two big I . ... ks. bnUl at a cost of tl.Msi.iMO. and owned, until recently, by ex-L'nited Mates Senator Tabor.
male to the irovcrnmcilt of (.rent
Britain. In reply to a qaesUoB by Mr. .lohn 0. S. MeNeal. ntiti-Parnellite. Mr. Curi ion said that Turkey w as not taking anv part in the blockade of Cretan ports and that Turkish mi reliant I saels in entering the ports of Crete
would be subject to the same rcstrietioiisaswere bMMMSJ tiism ari'ss; Is ol other nations.
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THE DRAFTS OF TREATIES
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Bat wren llir s.oilli Afrl. :n Kepulille and ll.e IMaHSgS Tree stte. Losimv March H A dispatch from Pri't-'i ia a s tluit drafts of reatics bt taraantbe Ltoatli African lb pnblta nnd the Orange Pre. stnt, which have bc. n com linled at Hloomfoiitoin, the Orange Free .tate capital, are puis Ivdicd in the Pretoria paper I lie treaties v!ii, h must ha ratitied h the olksnutdsof both republics, gives t lie burgesses of ea-'h state the franchise of .tln r lopahlil and binds each re public to Muppoe UM other
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