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Tie Horton VirgiRlan. FUBi-ISNED DAILY AND WEEKLY. M. GLENNAN, Ownar. TERMS OF THE VIRGINIAN. THKDAUY ? h:i l \ \ N i* ilrllviacl to sub. tuiiof Ii? . arr eis in N..i folk, IVrtMii. iitli. Hork ley.Sultolk, We t Norfolk, Noir|<cr None, fur in iw.t* rer *rek, ?? yabte '? iui tarrler wevklj 17 laall. postage nee In the United States. DAI I.V. owe year - - - ?."> 00 Mix inoiidia ? ? a bo lltree moiitliH - - 1 .in one Monlti .... .tu THE WEKK l.V * IIMJIXI t > \ N IM \H ol.iMA>. etui' Hollar l?cr Vent*. Renittantct, r?rtift?,< I eck* ?ti,l IV lelDteOrden should, l'i ma ie ia, ttWe lo I bo 1 rdcr e THE NORFOLK VIRGINIAN. Oilier- \ trgtiiiiui Ititiltllitg. .Wain nnd Commerce NtreelM, MlliiOl.li. 1 \. AbVKllTISISli it A 1 ii-. ? Aibcrltjenionta in Kittd at tlie rate of <? Conti" a Spiiir, ln-i Iu?p? tinti;each Milneiiuent in-iitnm louts, orB1 I'rnti Wbeu In ?rted Kvcri Otln r Pay. t out mi-. Ions are not itllooed to ex ie! ihelr ?|. <e orailver ilieotbrr ilian Unit legithiiaw I. i?bii*i,ene, t l>j MLvine e riclallj 01 tl?- -??????. Roiling Notlic? I Ti-r nlily tSl l.'??te per llu? first inn 111-it. Kacb ?ut aei|iiftit Insert ten t- t't'uti er j.'i 1 mi- a*hon Inteiicli 11? t.- ?? t-- ? o ?? \ 1 VV VOKK "I I ICI K.tb' 11 H. Meli I K? Bsoc'nl IteiircsenlatlTo, Km m 17, I'nu. > Buildup;, Ken York fit f. ~ Till! VHUSINIAJi cannot be held ir?p ii?lble f,r the return 't n-Jetted wuumunlcMlou? ?r maumci M t". THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, IS95. EIGHT PAGES. The British Empire doubles her pop ohttlon in Europe every fifty-live years In the colonies every twenty-live yeurs Senator Sherman might issue 11:1 up pendix tu his new book, and give hi opinion of Forakcr. U would inc'.cnsi the sales. A sugar trust b;is been organized In Austro-HUngary, \4ih Ihc object of limiting the animal production t-. 2&0.000 tons for two years Tom Ueed lost thirty pounds of llesi while bobbing around in the Malm woods last summer, says an ? xchange Then Tom hadn't ought to go bobbing art nin) Minister of Foreign Affairs Castillo is quoted as saying Hint it is Impossi ble for Spain to make any terms will; the Cuban insurgents. Then why don't he throw up the sponge? Senator Sherman has raised a hoi net's nest about bis ears by bis Inti? mations that tin- lat.- President Gar liebl did not "piny fair" as bis repre? sentative in the Republican National Convention bt l$S!>. The Governor of Itritlsh Guiana lias been summoned to London for a con? ference upon Venezuelan affairs. Ii Uns become known that steps have 1.1 ordered taki n lor tin defense of the disputed boundary line. At a gathering of the King's Daugh? ter.- of London, Ontario, the other dny, Mrs. Graham, -i Toronto, on being asked if dancing should le tolerated, replied: "Yes, 1 ui only in the morning, an hour before breakfast, and then Ihi woman should dance with her Hus? band. The Raleigh Observer is right in say? ing that General Longstrect'a attack upon General Lee will not barm the great chieftain whose place in tin- eon fidence of Iiis people is secure against all attacks, Hut it will lessen tin- good Opinion.. already shattered, ui Geuerul Lorigstrei t. An exchange furnishes tin- Injunction that 1'roiYssor Willis .1. Moore, of tin AVeather Bureau, airily promises to ef? fect an annual saving ?>: $100,.,000 to the people of this country by the use ol kites in weather observations. The Professor seems bent upon kite-Hying, Moore or less, as it were. Mr. 1'itt. referring to Mr. Sherman's charge that In- was concerned in the deal in ISSs that resulted in Harrison's nomination, said: "Perhaps some day I shall find time to write a book my? self. I hope So. If 1 do I may have an opportunity t.. t.-ll one or two things thut 1 know about Sherman, ?When Haytl was a Spanish posses? sion Spain exterminated tin- nallvi population and reduced the country to a waste. Now tin- New York Sun expresses tlie opinion that If means are not taken to put u stop to tin- ravage Weht of Cuba by Spain, the story of Haytl may he repeated in the unhappy island which lies adjacent.to it. Rath? er thun continue to bear tin- Spanish yoke, the Cuban patriots say they would perish amid tin- ruins of their beautiful native land. The Petersburg Index-Appeal Hays of the trami> nuisance, that "Virginia and other Stales ought to pass sti in gelit laws to abate tin- tramp nuisance Indeed, the tramp In now- more than a nuisance, lie Is no longer the nan Decking for work, hut is. in a majority of instances, u highwayman on oppor? tunity, and dees not luv Hate to mur? der as well as red.. A law providing u chain gang for tin s- desperadoe? would ma*e them give Virginia a ividi berth." rut: soi i U n ( OMiinox. In its lust Issue tin- Manufacturers' Record suys thai the report <?( tin- busi? ness failures for the llrsi nine months ?>t the present year, as ut\???! by Dun's ag. ney, shows a better condition of af fuirs In tin- South than in any other Bee lion of tin- Union The total liabilities in all failures In the Southern Stutes during that period u.tinted to $19, 294,348. against $23.570.190 for the cor rcs|M>iidliig time In 1894. being a do? li.-as.- ot $4.285,949, or about 29 per cent. In the live Centra) Western States ? ?Iii". Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, ami Wisconsin, Ihe total nubilities during Um llrsi nine months of ist?", reached the sum of $23,110.194, against $17,472,943 for the saun- period of 1894, showing an Increase of $5,ti37.2?l, or nearly :::: pi i cent This showing in favor bf tlm South Is emphasised by the Commercial and financial Chronicle's report of bnnk clearings for the week ending Septembi r 28, 1895, as compared with the sane' week in ISM This report Is as follows: Middle Western States, in? crease, 3.2 per cent.: Puclllo States, de? crease, 6.S pei cent;; other Western Stutes, decrease, 2.3 per cent . Southern States. Increase, per cent. ?? I UOIMIARI I.IMiOl out OH \." Si on alter the discovery of rich gold mines in Venezuela, Urea! itrltaln con? ceived ihe Idea of extending her boun? dary line sulllcieiil to gel the mines, and it Is said. Unit this Is after all the real cause of the trouble between the two countries, although Grout lirltuln alleges a cause altogether different. The Philadelphia PreBs says thai the same thing Is going on in Alaska. Val? uable gold mine;; have been discovered in tie- United Stales territory, hut Hue to her course I! real Britain lias advanced her lioundary claim so as to lake in a lut'gc slh.f our territory. At what ill eat Britain considers an op? portune time we shall probably bo handed an "ultimatum" to give up the territory or light. That is Great Bri? tain's ChristlUtl way of settling a dis? pute when she thinks she can win by force. She'll not have Venezuolu to deal with, however, and she had heller be Blow with lite "ultimatum" business. Itr.AOY l<> join THK i'MTl'.U STATUS. A special .abb- to the New York Times from Buenos Ayres says that Brazil, Chile and Argentine are ready io join with tin- United states in recog? nizing, the betllgCrunt rights of the Cuban Insurgents, ami tin- belief pre? vails that the Spanish-American Re? publics, nearer to tin- United Stales, woultl readily take part in a common movement ol the nations of the new world to accord the benefits of recogni? tion to the Co buns. The Times, com mcntiug on tliis subject, advances the opinion that wlu-n ihe time comes to tuke the step that will probably termi? nate Spain's four centuries of misrule in Cuba, recognition should be accord? ed simultaneously by all ihe ri publics of the new world Humanity, it says, insists that Spain be not allow ed to repeal now the horrors of the revolt of twenty years ago. and that the m w worbi s political Interests will hot much longer iolernte the ling? ering Spaniard this side of He- si a Moved by common interests ami a com? mon sympathy, it is most desirable Hint tin- new world nations shall take com? mon action Ii is not yet Him-. Hut there is a ense for , reparation When the linn- cutiies in rcvogu|zc the bellige? rency of the Cllbnns all the republican Governments of tin- Western Hemis? phere ought U. be in reudlnoss to act t.'geHlCI Tin: t oMT.ni.it vi i:s in m:v* \ oitu A Confederate monument will be uu veiled In New Vork on next Decoration I lay. w in ii it is estimated tin- number of Confederates living in New York, Which will parade on thai day. will fool up 10,000 men. Tin- following from ihe Now Vork Trlbuiie on the subject gi\.-. soitic lib a as to the extent Hie era Of good feeling has grown since the close of ihe "late unpleasantness:" "Not often does a simple newspapei Item contain more suggestion and in spirntioii for tin- poet or romance writer thgn <iid Hun in last Sunday's Tribune concerning tin- Coitfedera.le soldier's monument, which is soon |0 I.reeled in this city, The building ol sin Ii .. monument here will be in itself an im? pressive incident; tier.- in the Northern metropolis, tin- city whlcl.ntrlbuted more than any other toward Crushing tin- rebellion, tin- city which ihe less worthy Confederates sought to devas? tate with fever and to destroy with tin incendiary's torch. Hut to that must I.- added that it is built of stone quar? ried not in Tennessee nor In Georgia, hut front tin- hills of Vermont, one of tin- most intensely Unionist of all the States, and one which gave most freely of Its sons' life blood to defeat the Confederates, finally that it is to bo tledlcat I not on some Southern an? niversary, but on the day made sacred to He- boys in blue w ho died in order to defeat tin- very cause for winch these monument builders fought What more of the wonder or surprise could be desired? Yet nothing could lie more Utting. New- England grand. Mid? dle state soil will pay a perpetual tri? bute to ihe gallant dead or tin- South on a day which Is made memorial of national heroism. The death and burial of all hatreds and tin- rebirth of na? tional brotherhood could not be better typified. Tin Confederate veterans w in build it. Tin- Union veterans will sa? lute it and honor it. Tin- Stars and Snipes will wave above ii: and on each reclining I.oration Daj Northern hands as well as Southern will hang wreaths lipon il and scatter at its foot tin- spring time emblems nil beauty and life ami love. Room, in the hands of the generous victors, for this memorial ot I the valiant vanquished." PKKKY AM? Uli: KttKTll POLE. Lieutenant Perry i- ?in?? t??l as saying that lit; will im \>i Ihe North pole uiileg? it is brought t" Aineiicu. He thinks, however, that the polo will be reached and thai the work will be ac? complished in a comparatively short Urne. "I am. however," said he, "no !>?? I lever in tin- existence of the open Ivolar sea. There nr? three things Hint operate against those who try lo reach Ihe poh Hu ice that is in the way ol 'In vessel, the darkness dur? ing so many months ami tin extreme ilifltcult] in i an v im; about enough pro? visions in a condet.si ?! form. These are tin- idilllcultles that some one must largel) overcome ii" the work Is t > he accomplished. Lieutenant Perry thinks it will be a mistake If another large party is Sent on the work of discovery Tin- larger Ha- |lartj tin- greater the dliUculty. it may be possible t.. find tour men able lo withstand the cold and tl.xposure. says he, ion in a large party one would he sure t-> give ? ?lit. ami tin- strength of a chain is tn judged by its weakest ami ma its strongest links. A party <?! ex? plorers might lail through liie wonk !.? ss ni a single man." NOTES AND OPINIONS. ? no- hundred and seventy-three em? ployes of tin- Chicago posl-olllce have been uotllicd in mend their wnyi or quit, bj a mundtite from Washington. An automatic restaurant of Italian Invention has just been opened in Uei lin, where by dropping coins in a slot tin- dishes are sent up on a tray: rolls, win., and coffee nr.- now served, ami uioi,. cluborulc dishes an- to follow. Tin- tintveston News says that the ?dark horse" probublj originated with Disraeli, who in ??Tin Young Duke" re? fers to an exciting rail- as follows: "The llrsi favorite was never In aid of; lb'' set ond was never seen aflei t in- dls luneo post; all tin- tell-to.s were in tin- roar, ami a dark horse which had m vi r been thought of rush, I past tlm grand stand in sweeping triumph. I ho St. Louis Ololie-Democrat thinks it is (line Hi" papers stopped lalktiii about an "overhauling of tlm tarn; next winter. The Democrats wouldn't overhaul it if they could, ami the lle ptibllcans couldn't If they would. The tariff will not In- hit before 1897 at the earliest, when tin- Itcpuhllcam get both branches of congress, ami tie Presidency, and it may ma be iiit very hard I hell. The ICokomo Trib?ne is responsible for ihe following: The goose hone is nearly all white this year, and the i. SUlt will lie that snow will lie on th, gotind from eurlj in December until late in April A long, cold winter, lllleil with blustering storms is it head There are other signs that eoullrtn this Corn husks are unusually thick, an t chipmunks ami wnodchucks are ill ready fat enough lo kill PERSONALS. Kx-Oovernor Itulloc.k w ho Is a dele- i gate lo tin- Episcopal Convention In At inn. a polis. is seriously ill at a hotel in that city. Mrs. Theodore Thomas; wife .,t the musician, is tall ami -light, with fait complexion, gray eyes, and brown hair. She is a Vormonter by birth ami is quite a mush al critic The Slate I i.-i'iocraev of New York has repudiated the deal made l.v tlrot, ami Kuiiset.i. with ox-Police Inspec? tor Williams, wll ?? It ti e Republican candidate for Scuatoi hi tin- eighteenth district It is said that tin- grand jury of tin District of Columbia will tiring in in? dictments against Mis- Klugler, the daughter of tleneral Klagler, for shool ing it colored hoy who was sieullui fruit mi her father's premises sonn months ago. M lloroih lie great Kreuch detect I vi now it boil I to retire, will long be re meuibered as the initu who performed the daring and dlltictllt feat ol safe!) piloting tin- itelr of tin- Russian throm in disguise. thi'OUgh the Nihilist dell* ??: Paris. Commodore Thomas Sei fridge will ? reach tin- rani. ??! rear admiral next Kebrunry, upon the retirement of Real Admiral Carpenter, now in command of tlie Asiatic s-iuadroii Commotion Self ridge's f?lltet', who is a rear ad? miral on the retired list, is still living in Washington. He was retired in ISC6 Love's Seaaous. Fu'.l flowered KUiiiiui r lies up in the land. I ki>-. v air lips; vein- liuir, and then youi hand Klips inn. mint . Lol we iwu luiderntaad That l ive is sweet. The row leaf fall-: the color hubs and dies; The sunbent fades; the glimmer, birdhke, dies, Therecotnoi a shade across your wistful 1? luv, so swectl Tin- flower* me dead: the land is blind with rain: The hud of beauty bear* the fruit ..f pain, c'aii any not* irviv<- tin- broken strata) Is love ?o svveelr Tin- world is cold lilld death is evi rv vv here. 1 turn to y. u. and in III) heart * di Jpulr FiiiU peace and rcat. We knew, throueh f< uj jr fair, That lore is sweet. -Pal! Mail Budget thousands who live in ighorati.f tin- fa.i that, in Cittn i a t Soap is to be found the purest, iwcc.ei:, and most effective skin purl Her and In aittlfli r in the world. For pirn pica, blackhead*, red aad oily Skin, red, rough bantli with ihapelefci nnils,dry,tbiu,und tail? ing liair, it is wonderful. I B?ld throughout thavotld. ItriiUh drpoli P. N'lW. u>i a Haul, 1. Ki. ^ K.Pvi-.l ?t. 1 i .e. . p rtt? Saw* **? cuiae. Goar., Sol? lv,.i., BoaUa, U..-. A. T One steadfast Purpose clinches its tireless efforts upon the lever of the Big Store's enter? prise, and that purpose is to continually put into circulation in this community the best class of Men's and Boys' Wearables of the World's Markets at the Lowest Possible Prices that immense quantity Spot Cash Figuring can control. From the makers to the consumers direct the goods pass without Middlemen's Profits. This business actually contains Four Separate Stores crowded into one. Every Depart? ment practically a store within itself, all consolidated in the two buildings under one manage ment, jointly conducted under a systematic, conservative and economic basis. Practical Economists fully appreciate the great savings and reliability of the merchandise. Nothii Men's Suits of mate? rials inat will give strictly firsi-c-icss setj vice, thoroughly shrunk T en, stylishly cut, ap? propriately trimmed and correctly made. Tail? ored in our own Union Work Shops, under our own personal supervi sion, and are warranted far superior in lit, shapeliness, a ppear ance, durability and general service to aay class of Heady-Made Closing usually offered on sale. 6s a matter oJ course there are lots of Cheaper Suits at Lower Prices, |1? , fvien's Overcoats made from niateria|s of vari? ous hens, colors, shades, lengths and styles, just such Over i^^g^ljkoats that would cos 1 exactly double to have them measure made, I Ao (f^l Blue Tricot Knoe I and not have them cut, JJk f tJUl Punts buils, all si?es> sij.hih. made and trimmed, nor serv iceable ana durable. D< >uble . .? breasted lackers, double seat, jfit SnVthiOg like SO Well. double knees, patent bands, -- ? riveted buttons, taped seams, j Jhm are pjenjy Qf Good Overcoats in tise ?9 r Hence, it is >fou>'duty to protect i/on^self on i homt against Dtalh Healing and infectious Disease- Bradlng Clothing, Manufactured under a system of Abominu t<. ichit'h is a Curst >?> Civilization. You can <n> practical u-ork in In-half of fa\r, I. althy and Union ii idy-madi Clothing by1 <Vv purchasing goods bt-ar , ~t*** ??" ?'?' ?'? /.?'?'?? ? i thi UX/tkd OAliMflXT -rA^JGZl won ui-: iis xmkiuca. i. ? -^^i^^ ? ' ' ' abt ???? I: i antee thai llurk's l'oci,:-tilling (body tu II. ir (.or ?" " ' ' I - -. ?!*^t".-^?. I':,., m if.,,:. I ^^^^ " tu iti ?/ tSarmenl Worker* of Aim ri? ll On detail? in llu course o/Vtmstruetion are far in their (niilv ?(. !?> any Manufacture! Clothing madi under thai breaded Dtstasc-fiifected Tenement House, Hie Uinj mm Neat B r <?w n Twilled Cassi B!sW%i' mere Knee Pants nils that w ill wear like leather. a V at an\ here. i n uble seal and k n e e, p a t e h I ands, lane seanis and riveted and Rafts ol Finer Suits at Higher Prices, but batons, just the thing-for boys u -1 that .uc tough i 'ii clothes. the $10 Suits are the Big Leaders and corn stock at smaller prices, and plenty of Finer and Costlier Gvercoais at Nice Dress suitslHigher Prices, inciudsng lor bo\ s lhal ate- i 7~ , . tuaiiv cominandlthe Finest Imported other place than k, pr. ,. Xl i Beavers, hieiions, Jer? seys. Chinchillas, Dia Slipl :gonals and Cheviots, raraBm silk and satin lined, and mand the Heavy Busi-> E?C. ,Knee ?IT f? leaw Warm ness. cd neithei cottoiiade nor shod dv and will irive trood wear. y^-*'v'-'' i-wPl I the history of the house. ???? $k.jigg &ii stylesare represented