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Show TELEUilAPIIIC NEWS TOTItr. (.IllUlAIll .lddrec by General Sherman anil Seerelary or Is or Proetor. West Point, Juue 12. Tlielot rjccrciKareovtrantl another cLu-s hit gone forth, lie v. I-.tlwanl llTcrett Hale ntltlrtfxnl thegradu. ales tliii afltrnoon in behalf of the boanl of visitors, coucluJIu? with the Kntlaicut, "atand by your country, boy," hlcli was receivitl b tlie ctJcta with ai)laue. StcreLiry of War Proctor toIJ them, that times of -ace win Uiu Itanieet duties for ami) bflUerf riitre Is no doubt of their record in time of war. binco tlie tlays of llili-s btauiIUi there had been no -riod of forty i uxrs iu which we have not been obliged to call uton an tide general to command our armies in war. When General Shtrmin was introduce in-troduce he said he would first havo to apologized fur aiiiit-arlng iu citizen's citi-zen's drw. "But 1 ttll you," Kiid the Central, "you will be glad to follow in example when jou hare served fl.'t j ears, as I haedont today." At this announcement the audience audi-ence wnt up a mighty Miout of congratulation con-gratulation on the old warrior? eeiui-tintemiiai. "I have seen fifty such clarets leave here," added General Sherman; "I am pleased to see such a large audience today. Times have changed since fllty years ago, but the appvartnee of the curia of cadets has rvrualncd almost the same since the organisation of the academy iu ISIS." Iu coutlu'ion, General bherman said the grwluatea niu'-t not It-come impatient of promollon. General Grant, Shuidan and liimelf nevtr commanded a company until the war broke out- lie dvl the cadets ca-dets to trust in God and sc-e tlieir country faithfully. The corps then marched lact, to nrrach. Ths-ordetpr Uiedri) was rerJ and ILc tldtta utsmiseed. The bots liurrieu away to pack their tiunks and put on ci Ulan dress, and a few hours later were on their ay to JCew York. rtie Imount RIX2.I01. B vltdioRE, June 12. The Legislative Legis-lative committee investigating State Treasurer Anhet's affairs today to-day completed tliclr work. Tho total amount of defalcation was $132,-101. The comuiittet. says the funds wireucdliy Archer to pay oiTp-rsonal indebb-dness Incurred as far back as the time when be reprt-ented tho Second Dl-trict in Congtefs. Ilnla. Alda, Or., Juno i2 Xeaf Lebanon this morning, Sirs. Turus-bauglt Turus-bauglt rhot and killed her husband and then suicided. Mrs.Tunubaugu suciiectcU her husband of lieiug on iutiaiate terms witlt her sUter, wlio was living with them, and this morning, finding them in a compromising com-promising position, the ehootlng followed. fol-lowed. Craeker Trail War. Chicago, Juno 12. An evening paper says a rival of the great cracker trust, known as the .New York Biscuit Compuy-his been formed in tho AVcst. The Biscuit Company having gobbled up most of the Kasiern houses, came here and bought up the Kennedy Company, Com-pany, but failed in negotiations with another large concern, the Dike. The trust has declared war, and tlie Date people have retaliated retali-ated by organizing a combination anioog several large manufacturers. manufactur-ers. A sharp fight in prices is looked for. Moo I GALVrSTON, Texas, June 12. The National Wool Growers' Convention Con-vention here adopted the followlne resolutiono: -iVesoJVerf, That an amendment to the McKlnley bill should be made by the Senate, which shall provide substantially tbat all foreign wools having any cross or admixture of merino or English blood shall l classified so as to pay tbe duties Im posed upon class 1 or class 2 wools, according to the nature of the cross or admixture; that tho Secretarj'of tbe Treasury be required, to removo all sample now in the custom houses of tho United SUtes, for the tjurpese of classifying foreign wools for duty, rubstltuting new samples, in accjrdanco with tLe principles above stated. Huolrtd, That paragraph 2S2 in tho McKlnley bill be amended by striking out the proviso contained therein, and paragraph COS be changed by striking out tho words "Huealan camel," tbat we earnestly commend that any further changes that may bo made in the KcKIniey bill shall bo only such as will give the wool growers of the United States protection on uch wool as Is grown by American flock masters: mas-ters: that wo protest emphatically against any law that will, in terms or by application, ermlt wool to be imported in other than iU natural condition, as shorn from the sheep, except as washed or scoured In unbroken un-broken fleeces. Another resolution was adopted, deprecating the decimation ofewo flocks wet of the Mississippi by killing them for market, instead of holding them for breeders. |
