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Show 1 MURDER RESULTS IU pubs. Lore Negroes But Wont March With' 'Em.. CLEVELAND-CARLISLE. 1 There Is no Disagreement Between Them Regarding the Issue of Bond A Misrhty Storm is Sweeping- Over England En-gland Doing- Qreat Harm. Elizabethtown, Ky., Nov. 14. The first fruit of the republican victory in this congressional district was the killing kill-ing of Blake Kobertsen, the 18-year old son of Thomas A. Robertson, formerly congressman. Last night about two hundred negroes and a few white men gathered in the lower part of the town to form a procession. There was a dispute as to whether the whites or blacks should march first. In consequence conse-quence only one white man paraded. Marshal Neighbors started to examine the negroe's shells, which were loaded. George Wilson fired at him and the bullet passed through his coat and lodged in toe stomach of Robertson. Neighbors then shot Wilaon in the arm. In Judge English's court this morning Marshal Neighbors tried to Kill VVilaon but was prevented. Neigh bcrs is in jail. The negroes are greatly excited. SENSATION EXPLODED, Washington, Nov. 14. There is nothing sensational in the statement that Assistant Secretary Hamlin has been designated by the president to act for the coming six months ad secretary of the treasury during the absence of Secretary Carlisle from the department, depart-ment, The designation of Mr. Ilamlin to act as teeretary is in continuation of a custom which baa preyailed in the treasmy department ever since Mr. Carlisle has been secretary. Each of the three absistants serve? in their capacity lor half u year in rotation , and as the acting secretary they sign all paters oi a routine character, thus relieving the secretary from this onerous oner-ous duty. This othcial designation is-necessary under ti e law which requires certain specified papers shuii be bigned by the ' Secretary - -t t.t"P. - i. ...jtt- j.tjrc- secretary d-ea not contemplate leaving Waanintcn, tut much ot his time lor the next two weekB will be devoted to the preparation oi his annual report. CLEVELAND DENIES IT. Washington, Nov. 14. The attention atten-tion of the president was called today to the etattment contained in certain newspapeis to the effect that there had been a disagreement between him and Mr. Uarlile in regard to the issue of bonds and other niditera and intimating intimat-ing buch disagreement might re?ult in the secretary's retirement from the cabinet. The president emphatically denied the entire.batcn of silly misstatements misstate-ments and said. "Never since our a?eociation together has there been-the slightest unpleasantness unpleasant-ness or difference concerning the affairs af-fairs of the treasury department or any other matter. I have every reason to believe his attachment to me is as sincere sin-cere and great as mine for bin. I should be much afflicted if anything should cause him to entertain the thougnt of givng up his position, where he is doing so much for his country. coun-try. We have agreed exactly as to the issue of bonds and there has been no backwardness on his part on that subject. sub-ject. I see it is said i am formulating a financial scheme. If such a scheme ;s presented, it will be the work ot the secretary of the treasury ai d I shall endorse and support it. "Toe trouble seems to be that those charged with the executive duties of the government do not appear willing at all times to take counsel of the newspapers and make public all they intend to do." SHE HAUNTS HIM. Bctte, Mont., Nov. 14. James Kelly, a mechanic, 27 years of age, living near this city, made the third unsucceesful attempt within a week to commit suicide, and when revived he made a confession to the effect that he met a young lady in Portland about seven years ago, and was engaged to marry her. He had given her all his money, amounting to $1,400, to keep, but three dayB before the wedding, while they were walking together, she told him that she had lost the money. Then I killed her," said Kelly, "and a'ie haunts me day and night. I have n peace or rest, and cannot bear this h jrribie life any longer. The remorse s awful." He would not give the woman's name. BIG STORM IN ENGLAND. London, Nov. 14. TLe storm continues con-tinues in the channel and throughout England. A Norwegian ship haB been driven ashore near Dover. The captain cap-tain and eeveral seamen were drowned while trying to land in one of the ship's treats. The rest of the crew were rescued by means of a rocket apparatus jn the presence of thousand of excited spectators. The riyers Avon and Seuer have overflowed and in Devonshire many inhabitants have Bought refuge on the houeetops. A lare number of csatt'e and sheep have been drowned. Traffic in the valleys is suspended. The Thames has risen four feet at Rich mond. All channel traffic has been stopped to and from Folkstoue. At Bonnemouth, thousands of tons of a diffhave been waehel into the sea. At o.er, a great part of the pier was carried away and this afternoon the ale is so severe at Portsmouth that ali communication with the warships at Spithead has stopped. During the storm a Flushing pilot waB run down by a steamer and eight of the cutter's crew were drowned. , An unknown two-masted vessel was seen off Guernsey during the gale this morning. She was apparently making bad weather of it. Suddenly she disappeared, dis-appeared, and it is supposed that she foundered, taking all her crew down with her. Further reports from the south and east of England, report enormous enor-mous losses to property. A number of Villages are inundated and inhabitants in the lowlying parts of t hese places were removed in boats to places of safety. . The wrecking of several small " vessels ves-sels is reported from along the east &.d south coasts. |