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ti i fill Lead Democracy's Host to Victory IS THIS, THE NOBLE THIRD, Hni IHI He Sit in tlie Balls ol tlie Nation's Connel!. |iS SOWMED IN THE CONVENTION i iDiltnon Vote as Ocr Congres? sional Candidate. I SCENE OF PEACE AND HARMONY lu Ce Gatbericg of the Representative District Democrats. JHN H. 1,GiWo SPEECH. ? K in its- Construction, Sound and Fure in its Democracy. 1; Him HIM HIGH AS AN ORATOR. llleit Ksashrsd 1 IO Voles on Ila First .'.liUe lagSSMB SS Mr .lo.p|,h i ltirkrrai.ii, I ti.ilriiinn S,-vrnil \ arj Able Noni I n nt i ni; sp,,.,),,.. l'.ast.lutlnns of BraSBUatky for I Baal at John Wt, Danie). ' the first ballot, ul ? y 111 ? mon ?. kant king, but I ? n ? a and ihe ca , irty. they were - ' ? ? ? ver hf -ii 1 : liny. la.-lll, ? i by fe' tull "f Ufa li ' | I -?- ' . : ? i iur the nih Of nm-.n: ion. L i ? .. .i. th ? ?: i,.. i ?? m cratl< , ? N ivembei. in this district, I ? r Hanover :.. rteenth r deles, itlon. i Chairman ti. u C. - . ity ff bown :u yi .-??:.-. - ' ? ' - and Ballard : the open ;i bad arri . wmi wa. rai i Am ul i . , .... ? i ii la nd; Major A. IF Court , lt, H. Boj Stn, < 'ap? ia. . F. WI i A. La. 1'liillll-.-, r m. B. nv. king, ol ur. Simon Solo : i r ? ? : tl i irc h i e Vi lohn L mb, ol ? I. Ol ll" -il! - ? t"t..i-,ii" i it. ii. James, ol <, Ran I \ ol ban >n Ht Ights; ?. Dune, Mi Philip li.-ii. i-ii., barney bowman, Mr, i i iiui.ui, 1 ?? ..J. Rid butte, .lr. kadward Mr, Dean Courtney, -Mr. K. A. lr, W. F. i 'rump, Mr. Jobi dr. Jack Ki , Mr. C. ,i ti lilli, < '.ij-t tm Gi Mr. -i tm i;. t B. Murphy, .Mr. \\. \:r . i. Mr. "Spot" iptaln billj Himpl ? ? con r I a/.,Mt ll , the Ballard li . ?; i; lykln, of lit- inn ? , tempo wai ll ..- ? lt ?'? : it waa - hali - . Ml Ben. P. ?r.\t-n. Jr., ot . a BUppOrU t ..I Judge John I . : i iptaln Sara ? i. n .lim.,n, who ' ino the vol invention. 11 \ii min BooTT*a sPBzen. F y , ('h.ilrn.an B. F. C. I IWI li "in ,,f tli" Third i .'.s'li.-t Dem my pl iii this convention of i ?crats to order, and ott ? .-in of tli" re u on <>J this rs .'ir--, nil..'. '1 her." IO ."..I.,lal. foi Congrf ? .? I o aili from this day until r.,44 n on the Wh if Novem be Rag of i "?" thi ougn I 'JJ rn?-tio|.,.illari di trlct, and ,. on til.- itr. of M ? it in ttl., lower ii" -a tlie r*-at of . ? sn| in r,.| then guard it arlin Sta ami Bani, My fellow cit I havi bul mm reqnearj to make of After you hav4 completed your I atna and Inner i" ? ? I se ,,f your party, i '<> not al ? elvea to thina tba victory Ls if i right. Stand by your i i i41 ? ii ba La ali clad than mat, ' Ot until then. i than .liiriourtteil tba following ? . | iiizal', .n. P. Owen, Jr., of Chester')'rid, ' < naries H. Winston, of Riehmontl, i? r- iary. '?'r C a Boyes, of itlchmond, uenlst ' ?Mi J. Samuel Wilkinson, of Richmond, '?''geant-at-arms. 'iuilr also announced that the ^"legates of the variouB cities ami corni? ly. Bhoald occupy the following stats. '"?' hmond, seventy-four delegates, on the '?gut of tbs middle aisle; on Die left, be < laue!,, M I'll'lll-Slcr, i.t h.-ld, n delegates l-l ll, ll, I l iIVI. giles. Upon the motion of Capt Hi'k^m.t, Mei si ? w lill ,,., n. White, --f Richmond, and i- s, of King w minni. v.. t?? appointed .-. committee t-i escort Mr. I 'tiri. tO C. ? I ,'tvrN*S IIFMARKS. When th,, 'miter came to the front, h? l ttith applause He returned : iii,- honor confei n _ upon i ii, id !?> iii.- Si lection ni on.- o ro tn., oftli .- uf i-d ih-- assistant.- of the rommlttee t<? escort him to ti,.- chair, fu- lu- waa trembling, il" mid,, a neat little -,-??' h, and annoum i il thal the . uta.'i,nun w;is randy to proceed wttn the 1.ll?l|a turo Alderman Blake, of Richmond, a.vk--1 f,.,- recognition am; were " -'iv to ... operate with tin- friends -.f ??) ill.-ti. ihis statement s . with loud appli Chairman Owen then announced the following committees: t w i:.iii. Henri "i"!! Hill. Richmond: i; W, Taylor, Richmond: W. p. Lewis, Kit a Ralph Horne, Hanover; 1" M. Parrish, ind; ir T -I. . 'heat ham, 1 '"-risun, M and n c. Talley, New i-. ? Pern anent ?irganlratl. n R. T, Keir cloth il, . A". H. Whit,-. Richmond: W. i Neale, King William; Thou ? . i. M. !' land; W. R, I ?-. Chi t.-rh.-ld; T. II PHfier. Mancl H. W, Mu.u. \.V. Kef,! i; R. Coui muei i' .?.. !: v. Hr. ry. King Wi,lin". M. I'. Howard, llanover; W, M. Crouch, nield ? ?' I. .Mn' itt Mon. !:. ter, snd L i ? Harms. Nett- Kant. H. order to enable the ttees to ,,- th.-'r report*. Mr. H. H. Roykln, of i:i hmond, move l that a i nv minnies. Mr. W. H. nf Richmond, In Hine, offered iis an ? that Ita nail.- unit Aft'-i ? ..? |i ai 1 he a:. ? wa-; withdrawn and Mr. Bo; motion prevailed. a ri rr. TBS Hr, f- s. At UM fli-* convention was again coll ? I i" .a ler hy Temporary I n iii .ian lim. ??th., inni..un .?! that the y, would re] Ths - ommlttee on orgai Izatlo ? ? ? ? li W. L Vt bite, urn..nd. ai- ' nu itlon br.? ? the ? i ' report snd ? end for your Jos. ? ker* i. pernuu i i man; ? -. f: Winston, secreter) <'. a. seen it}", .1. s ?? sergeant-auarma R r. it-arms. Rei tl ? lubi Itted, W, p. !'Vs in, Chairman, W I. WHITE ?'?: lion?R T. l-*.i 1 r '; ll. Hoykln, ii W. H. White, '!". N, il,-, King William; Thomas H. Puller I "\- r; L. M. Petta nd; W. B. ? Hi Id. T. H. Fisher, Ma' - i, i; W. Moore, .v HIE ? llAir.M AS. Mr. 1 'i. :<.-r?.ai i hi ' ? I Hi-' Chair, In a few v. ords fur ihe h..!.. i I !!?? l-l.-ll- i tu I ?..? |..- Ja' . a. ?'. th< ? onvi inion, and I ? harmony was tl of ail Institut!. : all thal was wanted to I that there v ? of hanni tri' t. His remarks were greeted wm. upplause. The report of the commll ? i.ted by A. Vt . I ,n man ol the committee, and follows: mlttee on credent! iii n li 1 that the chairman <.i euc! ? i.-.: Richmond ., ?ster . 1. .' ' .. j.. ind . N-".t Kent . .Vllllam . u . .er . 141 committee on ? ' and H. M. S. \ .,; ntilie i that while the conventloi - report that th, -Mr. W . H. I tynon muted Hutt ?? limited ? lies. H -iii ? -?? motloi ? - : thc . in order. ?. > ?' ? ? i . izr.weii Mr Bi eh ni in, ol ? i Tazewell Elli tt, and lt a gre it (...ii . | ..li. Bu. h ai The i" ? : the Third < 'on sional district of Vira.-:: I i f- milli"! to di cide Into w I be placed the J ?emoi ratlc bani , omlng c impolgn. i >ur c. instil u< ni - to tins convention ?!?-?!??? ti our hands an Important tru?t. They ? i us. Mr. Chairman, the i candidate v ho a. lil le td ui to on the 8th day of Novi i contentions have rn-1 h< pur) we fur \t lii'-h we meet to i ilt) I-, l ?em ocr ac y and unit) ol the success ,-:' the I lemocratlc i s characterised their ?!? I' That th--lr thai ht.-y have bi en we i dire ? I Lv Che large I >? mi ci i . up by tlif i hird distrli t. KO BXOI .?rii'N, Tiiis convention, Mr. Chairman, l now assembled before me will not, an ex. eptlon to those tha I bal ? , ? ? lt. 'I he .- mse for which vt e ar, i- the cause ol l ''Uria . ,;i-., and tl,- end to >?- hi ure working ia the triumph ol lien .eratic pi Imiples, which means the adi i ity ..I our peopli fe men, should call for tl ? ;.r mind and heart. N un m, <l"iii>t, my friends, have ? lon thal the J distrli t has a bard fight before lt. that as a fact, i.aus< the i - hind. Th- \ have ever b i I aggressive, ami have not waited foi . i' ii hiv.- g me l-i iii liif vallanl i. . , >. w e are to-day, Mr. - I lng th,- woes caused by the thirty ..ii nii-i'. e. \ k h.dd of the .*'? ? nment lt a anted by an almoi i unpr. ? dentt- I I and financial -.. caused and bri i by thi ,1 .. ii Ines and ei.? ous ? in thi of the Republican i i , be the extraoi |eS Of 1 '''Illari IC) 1 ' ii 1 ? l. ;?! IO the ; financial and in al the do r of the Democratic part) Some "i" " ir breton n have feared that tvd-. falsity could be un eur pal t\. bul thi y , ,,i.'in!-a- thal the people ol the district ar.- thinking, sensible : il and astute -!--'ii.'. thal ever poa. i upon the fall l! hil effoi ? ' ? sui ii u pal] ?a them. Ol II ll'NDAMENTAI. I'lilXc'llI.t -. i brings no unrest or upi i t , ,,,. mun. for I belel_e thar the ntaJ principles ol Un- I ? 1 b Mle ve slr, that thi se i i tt.,. ,, th.- proper adn Ini trail >u .i i ;..v rim.tnt, l i"- )? i'i- Unit the i . -i interests of the i ? ipW Ile In the triumph of the** , rlr li-.es ' ' lleve, -ir. li. the loyalty of the I -? district, snd i i elleve lu 'heir n idl and willingness to respond when duty , alts. And. fighting i"f a Inherently i i'i ,- Of tile I "111 ! iUpp .lt' ! i -. tl of the ', hlr . and we Will ; ? | ms banner high upon tbs bat? tlements "i the - m my. Now Mr. Chairman, as t.? who shall be the' ons to lead the Democratic ta.-is tu victory in thi? district, ls a question, slr upon which there have been differ. ,,f ,,pin:., i fiiendl) d'ffei ness, l am proud t" add ind a ? are assembled hore to-day in convention t-> make that decii ..__., \, rosa the ~ a*ters of the noble j tbs sistor city of Richmond, a rival q has urge-l the claims of ons of ber honor? ed sons Aa tn kia eminent qualities snd worth no mau caa saj aught against them. Hie high, manly and dignified course throughout this contest f.,r ths nomination hus won for hun ths respect and esteem <?f 'he i.pis of this dh trlct. 'ih,. miiiii- of Ins preeeul In mbent, which lins sine- i"-,.ii withdrawn, was (ultu, at -I lil Hie b.'Klniitl ? Of tl by ins many friends ai- ths ons who had led un to victory before in many hard fought political battles, and as he lays aside h!s armor that he has so couragi out ly and faithfully worn, 1 can truthfully say to him that the penola of i'ds dis? trict will always remember wlLU araii tnrir. tho asrvteaa he h.is rendered his I'" lJ '""l bia constltui I 1 ul 'I"!" i. anothei to whom i ssish f. J;"1"' x"". ?i.u li ad us lo victory In . n ..ti", slr, who by 1"" unselSsh and devoted work for ths "..uso of Dem. ? racv, ha i mi de h *nown throurhoul the length si -l breadth of this district. No call made Ms time or his talents thal he di I ? "h."-!f?iiv respond to ll, has for ';"' ? n closely allied with the s ,, '? V' "?" He party I ''"*? -n.t. nm ur. ono. > bar ..r tia- Central rom ?; "' MV ? IW?>, and man ?? iV".'1 " ' "? rmalr i ." ' rms. mbei of ? ? mi i,i i "I".'" 'Hi. Fi-ti time ,ia- the chaim i , 1! ."'' ' :' ' mi ll lat.- for the in,mir, ? -? when th- tn lar fight ' roll lion ? - in the i infllnchlng un ? part In ti..- .llstrin ', a li? nt..,. ''Vi' ' ur thwayth'roui r", I' ?' been devotion to di r Hint he . the noble '?' i make him "';V!. r sh .ul.l fall , - - ? ? ol Taxewell Ellet! ? ? led much m, and he took amid IOUU i I "nor. MOBAH v " n a: loin. II. !? ,11 in all hould vldua ? -, rill he it I by i most exall \4 iii bold ir, abi will part mitti im and lo al favoritli m, am! inir, on the mon all ir for the i od. ii \\" would 4\ In in ni" mid nominate a man w hose life an I ? with wi., the manufacturer and merchant. He ? ? . - lo I nts. ' man who I - f mimi ai ? ii.ri as I ? ? ri ll. h 'S ' ? alain his ! 11" . Virginl i we 111 : ?'lin; I lem : ' . rer. I and the ? they know iiim t-. be farmer 441 1 ? ?1 willi ti ' I : ... ..ni i al iii.- li 11,-1 to which ' I - day ?- hen Vin er ol know ' 1 loud and en al r ni ' ? BKCOXl ? - lt. lu till ? him elf he . ? ip tri li- : ' the ? y at iii- b of th 'i di Ii t to tl ?tlon whit Ii were h< ard, b . ther yet a little wi with brotherly kindi I with iltu - let u it foi and with ihe white 1 I arty on to 4'-' tory. owan rou is aaa. Mr Bi n P. 1 >wen, editor of I ? 1 1 . Willi il ' i it- that I appe Ihe : rrom Manchester. . , ,,us,ty of Chestt 1 1. I I. I ' 1 foi your klndl ,ne .ai., who holds a ? idao. 11. ye irs ir,me by, \'u^ Commonwealth ? , the Senate of the I ni ? citizen of Chesti nield, who i!it> and great bri ... 1 won ''''' bim ' ' ' I'l at ti additional - upon her by the ureat ai h venn ut ? of ai f her s ms, w ho cordi ii h..nor of belns. Ited stat, Tl ? I- mas be r.- ' ? that has ?ul.,-i Ben whose career in the .-.-liar, ol the 1 mt.-I brilliant ami 1 erl 1 ni ,,, 0f John w Inston Jo l my years - ? ni Amer! n polltl will 1 ' lt R ;' 1 hesterfleld tl the front Benjamin Watkins l.-i.h and john Winston Jones, and, Mr. 1 mau. 11 is Chesti 1 ti.-ii that set t-> assisi in advancli Minni of one ol ber gifted sons, city of M And v. lien I , ipress l" thl ? (invention IBS chol. .? of tn.- poop! otbei of tli-- -ir.n: -. l Ai clare unto you ihn n Ingram mucb 01 1 ,. . ? intellect of speech, stria Inti rrlty, Loftiness or . . ..I ni". won ?wn for 1 ? man Watkins Leigh and John Winston ' We'ask, Mr. I'hiiirmnn. that this 1 ? t..1 al '; ? in pul ir,' .:m . and nho h< sahl, .. warm place In I of bia people. ?? 1 ,h.. iii sh The talent, tha brnlna, a ad u njsa ^mctot "f "rt "';,n coniresa of the Kian, la wanted In ?'.,?../..".'.. who will '" 1"":"?,.1.',''?f.-uV'thi'v hava aver Hone mora t.rightly man '"J.""'.. . Howard also seconded the -Jl1. WJnaa insram. il'"1 '"lld u ?"?;' mime Of Juara '^11U1 Hml character. i,lU,Ude.crlptlin oT& blgb ground on "hi h. .T'idjre. initrnm condn-M-l bis can? vas- brought f-.rth loud app] 1 attain .i"hn Lamb, of iienrico, then made ;i hriglit and humorous ?i.t, sec? onding Ih.- nam,, of Colonel Kli-'l. H reference to ths young nnd untenified Democracy waa greeted .-.uh wild cbsei gai i anno Mom, N'otninat|..i|s wera then Closed, arri luting wa ? ? immem ed. ' >ne tak ? ? Butting tu tin' nomination - :.i As the roti was ti,.. ? ?I' ''H.- ? were ' '!..?-?? r'i.-id. . j ( ? i.Il li -. | . ind, . . : :, King w liilam.| o . _? i M.iiieh"M-.r.u 7 ii 1.71 -, 111 ' '.ll ed s at di mon ind wh< ri s.-t nor t)re?n -,f '.-'.'.:!. ni ried. Mr. W. H. Ol . . allon in his ir,; ? ?r Hr- - n. th- - hair : ' W . H. W in'.. II l' . i WI ii and I ir. ' ? . w llllam ' Invite Judge invention. While thi -l.'ii ti ? f thi an 1 Mr. H. !l. B Hi- i'i , ,f three tu acquaint Col- nel Ellett of lils nomina ? Mr. (Jeorge H. H.ivis ?h. ? ? fr-.rn ' will ph- Ure ourselves of I '? .- . ? Mr. i, %ke offered a i tlon |, ns folio? [*hat tl !? hn ? Cheers al ?? an? ti be api -, i with a highly ? ' 'lin in, 1: ? ' ' In Virginia for ma alli Salli' Mr. Chairman and Oentlemen of the Convention, N I tl Ie 'd.r tu ? com? mit! ' racy. I I [ wish 1 ' : i - m to u hh h ls - . rest il which 1 them . fi Al the requi -' of Man ti r I ul!'..- of name . a- ld In thal n which l took Ither directly or Ir.dl ? would be bul two conti bants f..r this honor. Hut aftei ward the distil nom I ntatlve In an ? aim ly pressed 1 ? ri! t S " RIB 1 Ml.NI.It. ll of the Richmond prl ! ! be Ihe ti I our pan ? ? i iuii!. ?! I., : uri her co ... ? : i nd ' ? i ubllcly ' . !.- my support, w ith both : 'un on frli ... For tl ne I I . ? , the v (feel * long stan ?? i I made ? itlon If hi r. 1 did i ? ? b if rather ?'. t of both '. . friend .; did ut a u i I PBOUO <>r ini: stats ly we ar.- p ' ' ; i led lui nd we dell) i from wi ? out minerals of Ine til i niue. Bul pr..u.h-r sun are i a Virginia - - lal i-h.-'l ai ; . ? blessings; in th.- teeming valley ol thi go ! less ? ? isl with ri !?? en showered liai bari ? peal i an i but tl ' ' . now, a ? ? ??!' been, the i nurse'..in ! .Re? newed ? . ' ? t To one wh ... pU| n . Ile- ii a. .Marshall, tha- ff i Just.. own, by s form, and v ? ! ri..-i I in all the reci I d.ij of the Ri publ ' Jami i I John ' ? H of Repre il ? Those : li '?* h.ni ? ? ? pardoned Will' and tu trie ?' ' are me th. ? which you have In your Judgment ? ? i have at east 1 (j_n ... I In gr.-a: ? th-, f iunder of tl ' f,. which v ?? i" I ni. ??? ' i that famo ia di lar ill ?n, whl ? . i.g i" i ? ,.h i -ophir Inst -ri.m "sho lld tx ? ? i? the nurser) md blason ? . royal pal u ntlment ihei t.! v hi, h '? ??? sn Inspiration t ? l'. moe rat: "Th ,t ali men are their Creator with certain Inalienable rights iri.it an !.-??? I ber? ty and the pursuit of happin nts are instltut ? in this i erio i of our ? unrest, ti"- objects I iment ars ;? ? ; Ys- pro. lalmed: "Th least i I sre the b ned" rhe - ,,f paternal g \ ? rm -I to secure self-reliant Individualism nor to build up a government strong maintain lbs equality of ull men before the law. , , , Th's ls not the ro Into sion of ? or tbs ? tbs depression in tbs bum ,,.- our countr*: but leve ll to he to tile mi' r legist itlon of the ;.. ; | t- more than thirty ntl tem .>r i is ! IS ii tl "' ?-' ' ! ? -, ne li of th.- in, s s ol the people. We should not listen to tbs ,i. lt .?,. constantly ns ls up. n , OUT party hy our political enemies. There ar.- patriots in our ranks In both houses of Com | bavs had constantly to-<1ay In my ita a distinguished Virginian, ths knlghtllest ol s knight!) race, to whom every true Vlrginis I earl goes out with v for his greal sorrow. dod grant that bli great henri may not break because of tl ? ?'Ms grief, amt that John W. Danie, ma', bs SMrad I r innny years of usefulness. ti.rles of Qood! Good!) _ , li ia to be hoped that before many more Inna have BBaBSBd a tarlfT MO will Fe i '; " !- ths - ? ct of wht.-h sviii I... tn r n M r.-s.-nil,, j ,r tit.- | ;;., .,, t of tie (Joe ?rnment, wl.i.-h will afford BSBpla I'""" Hon to ill Inter, il i, and aili r.'il.-r to tha i ouatrr, an i Lndueti ? 1 manufactoiii - of all kimi.* ssil; flourish, giving employment t,. thousands. The il ii"i.f tha country i-? in the prln Iples of Jefferson, and If wa would Prove Edward Bellamy's "Looking l'."k \utr-l ' to be purely a sst.rk ol tl Uar, Bhow up M ... i i'1'"I''-- ? ? i and dreams, we form of % iv ??ri,merit of our fathers, and see to ll I ina R ? the L'ntted Bl l : BO man ur Bel ol n en In pi lei prl ? a ? r la at !, ind. Iel u put fort ? ? r I/.-, ell E ? r ?-ll.il sup] ?? ? i a rk tor rh of rr ?? ince ? a ill be prom ting the well and tia- pros] erity of i tha pul ynr shouldei an I with ? candldati be ii" bickerings i?? :' r " All ? All your danger is in .1 bc ul. ' Tie enei i In the fa mi ih lin.- Ti s battle win toon I ?? j Ine I. I you ter you v ? i ls Belo, and y >u who y ur ed wit h Plel -j ' ? . ! with tn," ga I lani An gave hil noble Ure for his | ? ltl< na 1 b Tty I "ill upon you to r.iily t Men of Richmond and Henrlco, your is in the forefront of th- i ti 4.. ir f iv- nt.- baa been lew days ; ? ?? Ul I r| ll bi ' ? ? I fray. Flk.- Uh .derick Dhu, ' ne blast upon h\< bugle horn were worth a en." Voa men of Ooochland, a is be ,-r. God bleu ol ,; Hem v. -.'. hose vol ? ? ind should be the_ ? ti [ call i '- by your -in red traditions, an I 1 cal ui "ii ' New Ki nt the home ' dass ai I .1 hn li an l vt .rs. (Loud and long ap plause.) ? more I era f thi ??" Bon, wh?n I I ? think my fi Istrlct for ? ? ? i . ? who so heartily gavi support, i Loud appia i Ju - ' in,~ who were nol sonally a - *???>? s" th admiration al and oratory that tht '? In : . him i 'i RO ii sTTOBM "' OStl LOU SD. The ' 1 airman anr held in lils han.I the rep Ittee on t? solutlims, which \4. ? iv aa follows: lt .--!.. I, That the commltt* e on ? lutit ns deems lt uni ntlon r,. prom il foi ? trlcl ai ?? ? ' ? tl ' lil" people, and ----- ill stand In the a ppr i ? '. for ?" i | ?inion then I I the ' ? I, after w I, well tied with H.- i tlon. I - , No. Pi wt by a .-pell of ll an ? i ii his friends Uv his | i cute wr'i vii ? ' He i news ol ? ? ? If as!..,: - COLDS EL TAXBWBLI lilli A Brief Ska'ah nf lils Milli ry, ro'ltlcal mut Business 4 arssr. Taaewi ll ] l In thF city, Bpi irina; r - ' .mils farm in Hanovi i cou if . i. proml ? ni" i - ; ??:." ol 1. d, af* where hu ? ' ll. I ai . ? in.I cap . l.-tt ls ai present an ? ?I V'lsitoi a of the \.I > MIHI i ? r .,1 ? In tl tende I th,- law . . i. and ? which was m u k< d Mill l with hi :. and ? :.. itant Company i\ i. uer : IJutaut ??.? iii" t. ? , i under i |pl!ne ,,,- a, B i 44.',, ii r under his comm Attei ' mlll ? ; political ? : i him t.i s'.ilhir i * lasv school in bl nth? ri I . ll Mctlulre, under the Hi i Mc Hill!'. . lion had a mel Billet! bown at an earlj age when he . eratic ? lub. In 1 ? '""' a mel mocratlc ? , ommlttee coi -ful issue so:, il buttles In ? lu Richmond. SS bile ? i..-in.an Of til- City ? ne H ? . .i member ol the - . commltti for el-:' - 1888 he w aa in ii.' cl ' '!"? i '"i" - ? ir the Thli ; ami ? as an o th.- Interests of 'ns p ? The lats Bf nator Barb ir, ???- h ? ti,., i | ? the I ?? nu \ Irginla. n cognized I in,.t.f ten, and h - Im lion two y? ii Ml during this p.-r'..,.l Colonel KU s-.' .- ssa.- hear I wi* thi-'k ty in th.. ills first bon '? n ba . cievelai I In the congressional campaign of UNO Colonel F.llett. ? nt request of an.l made a gallant ? Hon. -.. l> Wise an I Ju Ige. K. H. < w ii f ir the nomination. Thus hi> rn? manhood h ia bet n devote l to Dla party. late campaign, or little m?r.. than tw . we.-k-' duration, In which be re tlons, and fr- rn the ranks of "ri.- of tl,.- .vr, I . ' I'nlted Bi him to retire fi Bel l. ar.- mattera of reen! and well-known alston I I'll.nt ls Just Flirts -.? | in Lha prime of his | I!" is well equipped for the high i>..-M' a is hi ii lie h i-- been calli di I for, upon the Bustinan and before the peopi -. Ht ITE V.O.tl:D OV EMU ll.MERS. Ita 1 lr t*Moet!nC win lin lipid in this t Ity on August Iii h. The State Board of Embalmers of Vir? ginia will hoM its first meeting In this city ou August ltitb at 5 P. M. lt is com posed of Messrs W. H. Johnson. Pnrts moutb; C. W, C. Woolwtne, Roanoke; George W. Kurtz. Winchester; Benjamin Who i, and H. T. Chris Han, of RI hm..!..I. who were appointed by ths Governor under aa sci approved . residing In cities of 5,000 --r ..v. r ?im i rs lice ths an of embalming I i I mini bodli s Bhall i.rammed ? profit len. y by this board. Thi not ii 'i lire ihar un bodies sh iii be em? balmed, but that i'll persona who balm, or ? .. shall iirst | ? th.-n. ebie The law goes Int.. ? no i ig In a ? its ,,r i In the Bi rginia . in halm ?4 -l-ad human body unless he ls a ii. - n-' I ? ml iimi r. Al the meeting ,,u ? ivs made applli for h The Pu: ral Dlrectoi of | will hold their annual mei ttl city, commencing Wednesday, Ai have arr ive Prof. ? balming, beginning August 16th, opportunity to acquire ample know! ? to pass the board exam. ? profei ional ri isos.u as,, ,. rs kr u . Interacting foots Aboai i; dimond'a Cltl ? ? a in,| I I ' -, H ll ?.->-. Q W Ci imp, of New K nt county. lay. Miss Emma i lavis, of u.w-i city I - . in Charl ? . i: ' ::. i i - boJ urning in unties for ? ! Bi rtha Evans hat' .lt Isit to i .-' i two hit on the i ?ld I 'umin, Mr. B !? ni- v - of ? King w imam count). was at Itol ) Bterday. I i: In . V -? n. ot Vs . ar,- the .' iii. ? -, No, .'."'i . i ? ?. Mr. ind Mrs. Murray McGuire, of Rich? mond, are on a ;' ilmouth, Stafford count). .mer, edit ? Journal, haa trip the South ni ? Mi -'. E. Lowry and wli.-. of the West 1 ' I, ate in attendance upon tl . ?iin li met at Ashland y. ?ling fur ml \. i' . to attend hei ii- 11, who Inis been ll! i I ? -' M i ll.IS painfully burned on I ui aday while plat? ing ti .in m. ? Miss Maggie W'tint. ..nd Mastei Callie w J itt I ?! Saturday I : uher points In Halifax county. c ipi lin J. A Lu and ? ly, has be -n si, K at his , No. 1 its Bouth Hu ?' .-tr>-1. for the , two w.eks with t. i tlon Methodist opal church are ?lv m.- a las n pai t\ al il.r u. i- of Tuen! ?. ? . 1 ly t hl< h . "mm. ii ed last evening Mr. Leander V ..nd family, ol No 111 north Twent) ninth sir.-. nu; Mt s. i ther, M r I: I .-. n l >u t i ? Manakin, < ioochlai d . ounty. Mr. J. lin Burke, sheriff of N .rfo k, n ia in I to-day i and i (?? is on h ? family. Rn V lit. r Points, of Hunting! m. W. Va , ls In th" city visiting Mrs. W mt. ?:' 'Oil south Pine I b) her daughtei Salomi and Mule, and her son Walter Mr. William ll. Mann, of Petersburg, i niied Sta) the city. Mr. William i: Pun ell, of the Gas lil'.' who hus l.n con tl ni I to e by Hine is i i some i il the City Itali lng. n-l A. W. An hi r. of the I k home al ?; ii in the W nil.- M< Ul I New Mr. Rai ? i. I '.\t ion ch ilrman of ths mittee, will leu , ..-marl--, his foi ui.-r li m . tlon. Th ' ?' i -"ii Minni" I 'ha] will leave to day on a brief vis.t tu relatives and friends In Petersburg : ? i ile. The (.ut. rn,ir 111. Mr. Elvan R. Chesterman, i ? retarj rnor O'l'i : lay on a in lng trip from Uti nd to some lefl thi fl ni i h-uim.iti-.ni ised by his old sound. '"Ui '-.nlim.I to Ins i then fore, the ? iva lr) men at R ? ni rt turned last night to Property transfers. : ? rles L Steel's tn, to ". Uh- i lt, 1171-2 feet on W 11 II ut : .1 ip r ey and wtl ? , ? ? ty-tirsl ! tO , $1; Highland i to Marie ne to . lot Vj In square ll, jaw; '. : .1'.. . I .',,,,..,,.! I.- M.!;.,,* tnll. hii.I It^liirn $11 VI \ DIRECT ILL-RAIL ROUTE. 'luii , v.;:'. leavi W er Pennsylvania rall t nth ? tember - . i and the in of New Fork. I trip fruin Richmond only $11, r-rederli ii ' Po limit-- I eleven top al Watkin's Olei n i Buffalo. ? .ii Information applj I \. TAI I.' Ht, Traill. M mager, I Station. nd Polat, Neal *.ui<ii,?, Asgsst 12th. On Sunday, August 12th, tbs < i i ihlo w ill run another of their . me i 'ull.ir tram- to Old Point, leav it 'a .',. M., returning al i" ia is ? ii.ir and are ran under of 1 in I ire being patrontted hy Ta norfolk Mn *..i..i_. vi* ? i>n-l i). There will be an excursion t-> Norfolk ! -i. via C| .I.- -.till be I- for the round-trip. Sj.lal train will leave Rl< hmond at '?? A. M., n le ive Norfolk at 7 H. M. _ Connect for Virgin. ' I: ul. I,,- Ir.K.a-i, a. II-1 I'-,. -. jill st) lat and prices at OWKN9 j. MiM'k DRUG CO.M, i amond. Va. Tiic American Horns Building and Li ia ?a. owing tu tbs iemand f--r Hum its m. rn hers, will coi I foi ., :? -t lunit ? l an o int of its paid-up sto'k, fully its mortgages, Ini >; -., S ; .-r cent., payable annually. '"i'll at th f..r furtber intern atlon. I., >. r* I'., Na-. i Ss ntl ey, vis C. aadO. Ther- will bs aa es ui lon i - Norfolk next Sunday, August l.th. i : , ?hlo The rate s 111 I Dollar for the round-trip. Special nam mil leavt RI- hmond 0 \ M . ."ii r.-turn Ing leave Norfolk ar 7 P. U Three boura In each direction. Connection sch The lm." " Hones Building nnd Lana :.. home office No. 1 north Tel rn stn et, will lui .,.,.; . owns a lol or its squlva .' ,'. ? . bull l a hume, and I.-t you'return lt in small monthly payn i' iii ai lying rent. ( ''" i \ H\i"i EE, Secretary. OTIS H. RU88ELL. President Cnn You Mossatyswf If you can't, ami want to have work dune in first-i BOT, bend your orders IO The Times office. Real faith never grows weak by having to walt Bufferers taking Hood's Bs parilla for chronic eau.plaints should be patient, and the r.suit wiul b. satisfac? tory. Hood's Cures. Champ an.l **r.|raah!?. Only 75 cents will purchase a spi?n.lld binder for the f'entury War Booti at ins 'june-, office. Thia lander ia convenient aa well a.i ornamental The Barta enclosed ran Ite easily supped In arni out. 'lue bin-Ier wi.i h" .1 <me part or tue entira twenty vlth ..inal ease. f- ai nv-nt is th.* cBarscttriads of Hood's Sarsaparilla, and ii t-i ni.inife.tad even day in th.- remalli j this Lccomptlshes. M..xii s.irsapua> ri.la is the kini. Try lt. tl Hilt lo (.lilli's ls . fin.I Itetiirn. Th*' Baw mn han,i.s..ni" steamar I'ooa hoinas will ll ase h \must ll, ISM, al a> l' M . srrlvtng at Norfolk at ., s si . ind ' 'obb'a I -lau.! Augusl itt t ii \ M. returning will leav. | land] ai . P. y . August Uti., arriving al hToo folk si 9 F M . Richmond -it .. A M . .\u lath Music will bs furnished hy the uni. For further Informa? tion and ticketa see V"irKlni;t Navigation any. QOS To bo Almoae GIVE-AWAY -A.T LEVY & DAVIS TO-DAY. Dress Ginghams, iv. ? y.u.1. ]?:[<; Wide Panama (Moth, price reduced to I' tex ->a w i W"o! rhaIli Worth TO-DAY 20e. tO-ihcfa Irish Lawn I worth 1 ?_'}<?. a Bc. a Yard ; yard. (rood Lawns worth Wi] P|iy Outing cloth worth Hiddle Couatsi B ;'.t Hals. i o-uay 11 u'.Miii 85c a 12JC. a Yard \ French Will Buy (lingham! red need from -Tic (^ ii yan I I i,uit Counter. 40-inch Scrim reduced to 5c a yard. -? ? J\T4 OUNCE will lniv any color Single or Split Zephyr now in hi.>ck. French Organdie leal than 20c. a yard to-day. 'Karly Fall Styles Plaid Dress Ginghams, 8<Je , 10c. and L2}c. 25c. [jives you the choice <>t tour styles Muslin snd Pique Capt and lints worth from 60c. to |1. Ladies' Shirt Waists. 25c. v. ill Iniy any 50c. Waist, 1 . ?. will liny any 75c Waist. Bilk Shirt-Waists at about half price. Ladies'Jacket! and J?lazers at lowest prices known. LEVY&DAVIS. A I-..-it 15 WIIITNI.Y CAR I;I.Mills left. Lowest Piioai ANOTHER BIG DAY -AT THK lAOorxarryy III IBS At h-ss than cost to close. Our eu tilt; store ii all arranged with BARGAIN TABLES Full to overflowing with WOK* DKRFUL WONDERS. 25c, 44c, 49c, 60c, 75c, 95c, 88c, and 98c, $1.24, $1.49, $1.88. These price!now prevail. Coma look T<> DA* mi'i save 50 PER CENT. <>v. your parchaae. 311 East Broad Street. SU 'til ^/(c/UL,'.^ 4<Ctapt [r7?C4/. This oldViratata lastltnttoa lamas a anani an-t comprehensive Policy, rra <f|.?i!y rs ? tri'- ton ami i aril in its terni* ail cou.ll INSURES AGAIHST FIRE and L1GHTK1HG Ali tlrsrri:>tionaor rrf?p?rty. in t < on'r aad . o sn. . riv?te orl'u Wc, <ns rr^d a' sir ra ei, on act-onunodatin; ti-ruis AGENCIES IN EVERY I0WN ANO COUNTY.