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ALKX ANDIMA, V A.
THI i:sl>.W I \ i BTNG BEPT.
Dajavm tbe aaaertion of the attorney
for Mrs. Maigai.t M. Ila.v.y. of
l'hiladclphia. alleged to be a mann
facturer of tbe doped aoothlng ?yrop
f,,r babiea known as "Moifa
fort," that all tin' Lading politiciai..
of the soiiih.ii. s.etion ofthe Otoakei
City were broughl up and thrivod on
this ''ffbofeaomeremed) she was held
nadertfiOObail forcourl a fe? days ago.
A l'hiladclphia phvsi.ian. who liv?
in a oatgbborhood inhabited prin
cipally by peraona who
aoaablng syrupa fm all ail
Of children. and who
i doetor at the proper time. tol.l
of theeffe.i.s ..f th. Be medicinea. He
deserihed t" the court how the (irilg
habit was forn.ed in infants by giving
them doped soolhllig svrups, alld
spoke of the coi.dilioiis exiatillg ii. m
.stitulions hu fcel.lc inindid ch.ldici.
brought aboul l>y tl.e frequent uae ol
Ibaae "remedles." Attelilioli has oc
casionally during the paal third of a
century heel. called to siispiccus rem
edies which are sold to unsiispcctme
mother-; for their offsprmg.
A si'nsiAMMi. vi.toiy for Qreal
Britain on perhapB the two most im
portant points, a coiisolatoiy Inumph
for the Unibd Statcs in the other Bve
pointa, with a proapecl ?.f another
arbitration later at the inalance of
the Dnited Btatea government, ia the
way tbe decision of The Hague tn
bUUal lll the Newfoundlaii.l lishelics
- is viewcl hy governmenl officialn
in Washington. The decision.as atated
S.stei.l.v, elilililiated the rigbl "f t"'
United Btatea to ahare in the making
and enforcemenl of "reaj.Bible regu
lations" governing the fiaheriea in the
disputed territory. The defeal of ihe
Washington ooateotiona on tl"' firal
point, wbich incfudea regulations as lo
time and motbod of babing, is eepeci
ally deplored in Washington. The
other lost ground concc.ns the head
land docttine. wheicin the Britiah oon*
tention was that the three ma.in.
iniles within which the I'mtcd -
ngiaad not t<? lake, d.y 01 cure fiah,
raaoaddbe meaaured from an imaginary
line drawn aeroaa th.- mouth ..f a baj
from headland l<> heatlland.
"It is particularly important,
Mr. K*k.spvcIi, "thai all moneyi re
I or expended f >t campaign pui
poaaa should be publicly accounted f<>i
not only .after eleclioii, but before
,-lcction as well." ln this he is ever
lastingly right. But the "before elec?
tion as well" is an aftorthoughl born
of tho clever jiolitician's .l.sii.- todnfi
with what I.e conceivea t.> he tl.e popu
lar (urre.it. It ia not bo long ainoe he
iraadrilling into the people the argu
nient that the publication ..f campaign
expauaea before election would work
grave injury to candidates, the motivee
of contributera t>> whoae eainpaign
flllids would he .sell.ilisly misc. ...st l lled
That was when his own Ol woukl have
been gored by pre-election publieitj
Oiit.stanccs alie. caaea.
St. BJ i u;Y ol W\i: Dl. kiss.in i
aotling a lot of Brathand information
about the atate ..f ciriliration in the
l'hibppines. He has been a party in
interest to an aaaaeetnatioii plot; he has
traoatvad petitiona f..r independence hy
tbe Viaoayaa Filipinoaand demonatra
coiis of loyalty from Moro navagc?.
Aud now a revoll has broken out in
the provinceof Iloccoa. beaded I.y a
former governor ti.ri.e.l outlaw. Tbe
inforniatio.i th. riaiting aecretary will
bring home will be as extraordinary in
quantity as m eharacter,8aya thr Phihv
delph.a Kcco.d
Bntfoa Henry Wattoraon ... an
editonal wants t>. know if Booaevell
can Bryanixe th.' republicau party
\\ e pISS _^^
Judge H.i.iuii. Reralaated.
Newhaun. Co.... . Bi pl 8. Judge
Buneoo K. Baklwin, of New Haven,
ji.(.f?*_*tu in Yale l.aw Bcbool, was the
unanimoua choice of the democratic
convention foi governor today. He
was paaced iu nomuiation by Dean
I\..l*cis, of the Yale l.aw "Jchool.
?alllngat WU1 >?t Rndgn.
Seattle. Waah., Bept, s. Though
Secretary'c'f ibe I"111"1 Ballingei read
with great interest t. day th. n porta ol
the proceeding of the Ballingei Pinehol
comniittpe at Minnoapolia yeetcrdaj
be declined to mak. an\ e..uiii.eiil at
this time, except t. reiteiate that he
did not intend to r.sign.
Caaaaetleal KepaaUcaaa,
New Huv.ii, Bapt 8 Declaring
that the democratic pa.ty ta needed, ii
only asa curh to the repiihlicans. .in.l
?deiioui.cing the raym-Aldrich t-.uift.
the democratic atate convention todaj
jidoptedaplatform advocating an ex
taaaaaat of the free liatanda reduction
in the tariff on the nce< -ssities of life.
The convention declared also in favOl
uf direct priniarics, popular election of
?n.nator8, and the incoiue tax amend
ibent.
FKOM WASHINGTON.
(orrespond.iiee.it Alexandria OazOttel
Witfa tlie eiiniination of Senator
Burruwa from tbe h<-ld Benator flan
-. in.!< in line tO unccoed Senator
Aldrich aa chairman ofthe Senate eoni
inittee i.n rinance, it is declared today.
II,, l'.iiii-yh.im.i boafl will land tln
i ehange ia made in tln
pia.ti.eof the Senate in making coin
iiiittee promotiona a matter of aeniority.
Aldri.-li haa announoed his intentioa to
retire. BurrowB waa Beoond man oa
tbe committee. Peuroee ia nexl in
line. Tbe committee ia one ol the
biggeai wheeb in the Beaate machtne
,:,d eonfera great power oo tbe man
wbobokhthe chairmanabip. Allquee
tiona relating t.. finanoe and the tariff
are ni rred lo tbat c<..littee and it ia
the Senate agency for lixing tariff billa
when they come over from the House.
nl indicatioM are thal Senator
Warren, the italwart, from Wyoming,
will bechairmanof the Senate appro
priation committee in the next Oon
?.-i I thal an attampt will be made
ike liim the leader. Warren has
h>i twenty yeara and
n..w i< chairman of tbecommittee on
iry affairs. Senator Hale, of
Maine, chairman of the commitleeoo
.priationa, declined to Bttnd f..r
. r l.-ini in tlie Senate. S.nator
IVrkina, of Oalifomia, ia next in rank.
II. may becom* chairman, bul it ia
thotighl tbal on aceount of his poor
bealth be will prefor nol to aaawme the
. dutiea ..f the poaitioo. Parkina
i .,iiii.'iii of tln- naval committee,
,,!,.- of tln- m..-t dctu'rable placea in the
Warren followa Perkina in the
appropri il.commiltee li-t. He lia~
l..ng Im-.-u in the Senate; baa had much
rxperienee in ohtaining the paaaage ol
u,t l.llls and by many ia COO
! to li-ue tbe beal i hance t?> lill
vldri. h -I.- as leader. lt is nol
,vp,-. t. I. Ii iwover, that any future
leader will have auch cootrol over the
Senate as h.i- been exerciaed by Aldricfa
in ihe paal f. w yeara.
TheNavj Departmenl approved to?
day tli> findinga in tbe caae of Lieot.
william L. Burcbfield, who waa found
guilty of acandaloua condud hy court
martial at Honolulu. The court aen
i.nee.l Burcbfield to anapenaton for one
year and tbe l<.ss..f Bfty numbeta. The
\,,v \ Departmenl roodifled tbe aen
UMice to tlic loaa of ?">?> Dumbera only.
Burcbfield will be plaoed al 111?- foot of
lieuteiianta,
Tlic effect of the decunon of tbe
llague Couri in tbe North Atlantic
eoaal ftaheriea caae upon Ameriean
fisheririeii ia >till a matterof eonject
ui.. Tlie Sl.it.- Departmenl is await
ing n full reporl on the flndinga before
umking a atatemenl aa to Ihe immedi
iieeffeci of tbe deciaion. A meaeage
was received from the American le
;ation al the llague today bul becauee
of errora in tranaraiaaion there is still
iloubt concerning aome of the flndinga
iu ili.- caae.
\ general order waa ieaued today l.y
(,',n,.ii Wond reorganizating the
general staii of the army of which he
ia chief, increaaing the two divanona
i.. four and making tbe coaat artillery
and niilitia, which have beretofOTC
had u.> direct connection with the
ll > iii. directly under its snper
vision. The four diviaiona eatabliahed
hy the order are tbe afodile Army
under General Wm. II. Oarter, the
Coaal Artillery under Oen. Arthur
\iu,i t) the MUitia nnder Ool. ?raa
mil Weax.-i and tbe War I'ollege aml
DivLsiou ?.f Information under Oen. W.
VV. VYotherapoon. Heretofore the
l ataff baa conaiated of two di
n?.-. w.I was al the lu-ail <>f the
liral diviaion and Oeneral Oarter, in
charge of Ihe mobile army. was at the
head of tbe other. Thecoaal artillery
aml th. militia have had n<> direct
.niinr.tii.il With the general slaff.
I'ndei Ihe n.w order, the staft will
onaial ..f four divitriona, with Wood,
i- rhicf of ataff, in general charge.
I'hi-i is the lir>t importanl step takeii
i.y \\',...d ln hi^ plau ..f reorganization
I'. tourizod milk waa today strongly
mpported l.y l>r. Ilarvey W. Wiley,
chief chemiat oi the Departmenl <>f
ilture, aa a aafe food for infanta
md a- a preventitive of infectioua
.liaeaaea.
\ itton iepi.it iaaued by the bureaa
..f th.-. eiisus today Bhowa 356,824 hales
, ..imtiiiL' round as half hales, ginned
from tho growth of 1910 to September
1 aa ...inparcd with 300,242 for 1909.
\n enormoua stock ofpapei uaed for
i-urreiicy and atampa ia being removed
?li Treaaury building t.> tlic
Ihireau ..f Rngraving and Printing
wlii re it will heieafler he stored. Tbe
lepartinenl kcoim in atock bu montba
-upply ..f.pip.i. whicb compriaea ap
proximau Iv 10,000,000 sheeis for in
lernal revei. atampa, 16,000,000
sluHjta f?.r poatage atampa 1,000,000 for
i-hcckaand 25,000,000 aheeta forcur
rency. By having tliia papei bandled
at the Bureati ?.f Kngraving and Print?
ing the deparlliicli! will dispeiisc with
the aervicea of fifty-one peraooa/here
tofore enipluy.-d in counting amlilheck
fng ihe paf.er. Them cl.rks will l?e
proviiled for as va.ancies occur in the
.I, .partnn?ni. Thegreatcr part of them
have ili..idy lieen provided f?>r.
\<-i-iiicnt on .i Battteahlp
\. porl Npwb, Va.. Sept. s.- ln
contii iiicl reporta here state thal tbe
United Stat.< i.-iiileslup North Dakota,
..f the Atlantic ilcet, is aground in tln
l..wer Cheaapeake bay, not far from
Vw r.'inl liglii. Il.rc.ial liiinkers are
Kaid lo l.e aflre and many aaikx
underatood to bave been overcome by
the heat in attempting to subdue the
Hamea.
The Norfolk navy yard haa been
notifled by wirelem and aid baa been
iske.l The North Dakota ia ? lirst
. laaa battleahip ol tbe Pveadnaoght
lype.
\ rfolk, Va.. Sept. > ? In an explo
nion ol a barrd of "il and lubaequeni
lire ihia afternoon on board the hattle
-hip North Dakota, three men are
killed and .l<v? n otle >. t un
iceounted for. The aoctdenl to|the
Notlh Dakota OCCUtTOd just inside the
Virginia capea. Admiral Schroeder and
the hoapitai -hip Soktce have gone to
the a ?
Kewporl New-. Va., Sept. 8.?
Launch from New llanipshire reportu
tbal three nmi wcm killed and eUven
are miaaing, Trouble caoaad by ea
plomion ol abarrelofoil in firaroom,
Tbe North Dakota has been an un
lucky -lnp from the start. During her
endurance run off the New Hampshire
?oast, f,.ur men were severely s<-aldcd
aml aevera! otbtra h^aa seriously burt
bOUOl tul-i- follapaed.
I.aFollette'* Maji.ritv.
Milwaukee, Wis., Sepl. 8. ? Al
though incomplete, laaeat returns from
Wiaeonain'a stnte-wi.le prhnariea of
Tueaday, today Indioate that Lt Fol
lette'a niajority will l>e more than 60,
000, and that Kiancis K. RusOoaarn,
La Folletle's suriporter aud anti-county
optionist candidate for governor, has
carried the state by 15,000 rjrnrality.
Progressive candidates ..:. tl.e state
tieket are oominated to a man. The
DOminatiOJl of Frank T. Tucker, pro
greaaive candidate for artorney general,
who coiiiin.tte.! su.cide at Oahkoah, a
few daya prior to the primariea, by a
large majority is ormcaded. I'nder tbe
primary law il is BOW up to the state
oantral committae toappoinl lucker'a
bucobsbot. He will be a progreaaive.
The republican congressioi.al tieket is
solidly inaurgenl
Debs or Koosevrlt.
Manchester, Sept. 8.--"Mr. Koose
v-lt is lirst and last B s.-lfseeker, a
Booaevell man, and in all bia apecta
enlar political manoavering be ia alwaya
extremely cautions M to what effect
his raudeville performaneea will bave
upon his own political fortuuee."
cording to Eugene V. Deba, former
- icialistie noiuiiie f-.r Preeident,
Booaevell in bia apeech braucbing tbe
"new i.alionalism"forgol that il WMOOl
Booaevelt'a bul John Brown'a birth
day tliat wasb. mg < elelnatcl..>"he
new naiioiialisin," said Deba today, is
a iniddle dass rebellion against the
'his int-resis.' It ia poaeJble that theae
iutereata may precipiUte a panii aa
ihe uicaiis of checking Koosev. lt "> in
sane a.nbitiohs, and the pOOl aa iisiial
will suffci.
Trlliiite I" I'incliol.
st. I'aul. Bept. 8.?"Tbe national
f.irests Btand t..da\ as ihe L-leal.-l
demonatration of practical conaerva
tion. and as the mouument to th. real
founder ?.f this greal national move
nient, Qifford "I'inchot."
With this tribute Henry B. Qravea,
appointedby Preeident Tafl toeuoceed
I'inchot as Chief Forester, closed his
add.e.-s before the national OOnserva
tion congress bere today.
(?ous.ivation Hall, St. I'.nd. Bepl -
?"Tbe President of tbe United Btatea
was bumilated at this congress. His
receptaon waa oool and not eveo his
offlce was bonored, while Theodore
BoeaeveH, a private rittaen, waa bonor?
ed beyoiid meaaure," declared Henrj
Hartner, one of tbe eight membera of
the executive committee of ihe N.-.i
ioiial Conservatioii CongreBB, at a
-rpecially called meeting of atate con
servatioll COmmkwiona, before the
opening of today'a scssioi.s.
BUxty-taeaaa-d Uellar Ifeddtag Dreaa,
Newpo-t. R. I., Sept. 8.?A mere
tiille of |60,000 for a wedding dress is
by no nieans an extraordinary e\
penditure, aceording tti Mi-s Ireno Bber?
man who will becioe tlie bride ..f Law*
renoe L Qilleapic tomorrow afternoon
She is the daughter of Mr. W Walls
Bberman, of Ochre Fomt, leading mem
hers of the millioiiaiic sel, aud her
wedding will be one of the "cvellts of
ihe s.ason" bere. Tnawondarfuldreaa
is the princeaa Btyle, of ivory aatin au
rore with a profusiol. of ahnosl price
less Alc.icoi. lace. Sh. has already re
ceived wedding piesents valued at a
milliofl dallais.
Tu.ii.ci Byataaa la frperaR.
N.w Yo.k. Sept. 8. -Long Islan.l
was brOUgfal tifte.n niinul.s neaier
the bearl of N.w York today when the
I'ennsylva.iia llailway Company'?
tiinntd ayatem under Manhattan and
the Kast Biver was tbrown <'i?'ti to
regular train ser\ i.e. The lirsi train
was s. nl OUl >.f the big statioii at
Seventh and Thirly-Secoii.l -ti.ct :;<
an early hour and the regular train
service at once inaugurated. There
waa no spec.al demonatration, the train
sbed being simplv tbrown open and
ihe paaaangera permitted to take their
eara.
Hea Recerd Vn iipigi.i.
I'aris Bept g, I,, a lilcriol moi.o
plane today. Qeorge Cbavex, a oompa
rative newcomer in aviatioo, ael a
new world's record for height hy rca.h
ing an altitude of 8,?'.<"' feet, b.aling
Leon Morane'i record <>r bad Baturday
by more than 200 feet, Cbavex as
cended and aligbted al laay, a suhurh
.,f I'aris. He was m ihe air forly
niinutes and atiamcd bb trenicidous
heighl hy circling over the city. IL
waa loat to sigl.t foraeveral minutea,
ReeaeveH aad Hearat,
New York, Sept. 8. - New York
machine politiciani <>f both partiea are
aghaal today ovei the auggeation of an
alliance between Theodore btopeevell
and his on. time bitterenamy, William
B. Hearat Hearat has iaxtended the
olive branch and in the aina/iiig lirst
page editorial of hia New Yo.k paper
l,,.lay proinises the BUpporl >.f los "in
dependenl followen" t<> Booaevell if he
Will come ha.k to N.w York and leada
Bght against the boss.-s f,.r tbe people.
Beaater Hunows's Defeat
Detroit, Mich., Bept s, The labsl
-late returns from Tuesday s priinaries
ineiease Coneiessniaii Towneend'a had
orer Benator Bvrrowa for tbe Benator
ihip endoraemenl t.. 40,000, and Cbaae
Oahorne'a lead over Uent Governor
K'cllcy for ihe governorship t.. 88,000.
The lieiiteiiaiit gOVI rii.uship was still in
doubl today, and the ollicial COUOl may
he necessaiy. _
Prerautious Against Moderiilsm.
Paris, Sept. 8.-4 dispa.t.h from
Bome today aaya thal tl.e pope baa
baued reandationa m bia cruaaoe againel
modernisni, in wbiidi bishops and
eollcge na tors are ordered io forbid the
young clergy to nad oewapapera or
periotlicals. This prohib.tion is order?
ed, the pope explains. s,, that the young
clergy may not be distracted from their
atada *?
It is understood that Qov. Hughes
has made plans for vacating tbe execu
tive mansion in Albany, N. Y.. about
September 23. and it is reportad that
he may retire as governor at that time
ingtead of waiting until Octoher 1, tO
turn over the oftice to Lieut. Gov. Hor*
. ? \\ hite. It is understood that
Hughes wisln-s to I* in Washington
at least tw.. a*aaka before the ..pening
of tbe fail term of tbe U. B. Bupreme
Caurt. which ponvpiies on (Ktol>er 11.
I^adies. you will alwaya wear a smile
if you wear the Red Croas Shoe. For
sale only by J. A. Mar-hail _? Bro.,
422 Kiog street.
The Crlppen-Leneve Trlal.
London. Sept. S. ?Dr. H. II. Crip?
pen baa lost his irou nerve. When
the suppoaed wife nuirdeaer appeaml
iu the Bow street court at the resump
tion of his hearing 00 a charge of
uiurdering his wife, Belle F.lmore, it
wasseeti that Tuesday's devlopnietit
.,f the discovery of hyoscin poison in
the Ixsly supposcd to bo that of his
wife, had wrought a great change in
him.
Taeeday Orippea was possessed of
the greatc.-t sang froid. Today he wa
agilated and he was overheard to con
\.!-e anxiously with Miss F.thel C_TB
Leneve, his lonner Btenograpber, who
is cbarged with being aa aceesaory
after tbe fact, n-garding the testimony
of Aualysis Wilco.v that he found more
than half a grain of hyos.-in iu the
body of the niurdered woman. Unless
this evidence is siiccessfully coml.atted
it is geneially lielieved that it will
prove a death hlow to Orippan'l ile
fenae. Crippen is Dnderatood to have
pl.uined a defenae, in the event that
th.- identity of th.- body is proved,
that bai wife di.d U the result of an
operation that he performed upon ber,
but the preaahceof this poiaon in her
body wdl, it ia beheved, diacredit aoch
. -l:itelnelit.
There waa eurpriae ou attaidea that
Crippen abould baae been permitted
to talk with kfiaa Leneve Tln- evi
denl inlere-t of the latter iu the fate
..f the man a.cn-.d of wife murdeif,
i.n.ls to diaprovc th.- atory that she
will lo- ueed aa a wh_eaa againal Crip
p.-n. The proseeution i- shll working
rjn the girl in an effOffl t<> get her lp
turn againal Crippen, I.ut B0 far aba
has vhown no indica ioii of doing BO
Tbe proceedinga in tbe trial today
broughl out notbing new in the caae,
Mnsi niiir im-* WnltaerWaaatlag
(.l.UII.
Ifontreal, Bapt, -. Witboutadreaa
suit or evening BJOWn BO oin- will be ed
ii,ui,d t., the civic reception to ihe
papal legatie, Oaroinal VannuteJIi, t<>
night. Tbia deciaion of the civic com?
mittee of arrangemeiits in charge of
the enteitaiiiment of the Kuchari isti.
Congreai ia being l.ittcrlv denounced hy
many of the poorcr elasses of ihe city.
The. only OOnceaafoO in Ihe matter of
diess that the coiniilittce would make.
bowever, was not lo insist on ilecoll.-te
gowna or hats. Only ti.lHHi invitatioiis
bave been iaaned.
i'aidinal Veiinutelli had qnitfl
covered today from the effecta of his
famling spell brotlght on hv the fatigue
.,f the reception given l>y theOanadi in
governroanl.
The nio-t distinguised arrival |ola\
was I'ardinal Qibbona, of Baltimore.
Ili> einiiienee hopc- to pcrsuailf the
congreaa to bofd it- aexl meeting in the
United Btatea, in bia oern city if p .--i
hle.
Fornial l.usines- session- of the con
greaa were beld today, papera on varioui
religioua topica being read l.y promi
ni nt ciergyni.-n and layinen.
Megra atteeka Veaag Waaaaa.
kfobile, Alahama, Bapt 8.?Armed
poaaea an- aearching today for an un<
known negro who attackcl Miaa
Prancea Williama at her home eighl
milea from this city, and WM choking
her when her l.iother arrived on th.
acene and frightened bim away
Ifita Williama ia tbe daughter offl,
.1. Williams, a proniineiit planter. She
is in a serioiis condition today as a re
Milt oftheabock of tln- attack bul waa
not aerioualy injured.
The young woman waswalking near
her home last evening when the negro
sudddnly aprang upon ber, eeiaed her
bj Ihe lhro.it and held a revolv?-r so
thai the mutxle touched her face. Bbe
suci.-eded in acreaming, bowever, and
beryounger brother hearing the criea
ruabed t<> tln- acene in time to aave her.
Prjoaca wereironiediately formed and
?et out in purauil of the negro of whorn
uo ti ic- has been found up to this af
lemoon ^^^
?eavj <iit in Itepiil.lirali Vote.
M..|itp.her, Vt , S,-pl. 8.- I'uinplete
returnaof tln- Vermonl anbernatorial
election sh..w a beavy cnt in tln- repufa
lican vote, so iiiuch so that deuiociats
are propbeaying a general viotory ia
Novembar. Dr. John A. kfead, re?
publiean, rec.iwd B j.liirality of ..nly
17,986over Cbariea I' W?teon,demo
, i ,t. ih.- vote being kfead 85,206,
Wataon 17,220. Dr. kfead'a pluraUty
comparee with the prarality of 29,646
received by Qovernor Proutj at the
last atate election in 1908, a alnmpof
11,669._
Baaatirall Beraaea t? Meet Letlaeer.
Preeport, llls.. Bapt B. -Tbeodop
Booaevell loday flatlj refuaed t<. attend
tbe dinner to be given liim hy the
il.imihon Club iii Chieago tonight if
l nited Btatea Benator Lorirner, of llli
n.us wen- preaent. He met tbe oommhv
tee from tbeciubal Preeport, and when
be Icarned that Lorirner was to Ix- ut
tbe Bpaakera' laMe, be etated that be
would not attend unleaa Lorimnf be
eliminated. He said: "Benator Lotf'
nier rcpreseiit.s the antithesis of what I
repreaenl in potitica. 1 cannot in justice
l.. inyself >it at the <:i. table Wltli
him O.nllein.-u. 1 can't d<> it. lf
llliuois senator is to I..- present at your
dinner, I cannot go. '
Th.- membera of tln- coinmtttee im
niedialely hegali to 11 ll 111 telephone
into I ln. ago. _
WIU Make a Majorit) Heport.
littttteapoha, kfian., Bept s?The
stand pat repuhlican nieinlH-rs of the
Mallmgei-I'iii.hot congn-.-ioiial inves
tigating coininittee are deterinined to
make the majority reporl to Oongveaa.
That the deino* lati. and insurgent
m.nilui-of the coinmiitee, eunstitut
ing atein(M>rary majority, stol.- a march
..nthcinl.y making puhlie their vfewl
of R. A. Ballinger yesterday afternoon.
they admit.
The ln>iirefnrj Wave in New Hamp
xliire.
Concord, N. H., Sept. 8.? That in
BU'goaCjT has swept New Hampshire
nearly two to one is -hown here today
hy complete returns from the 289 elec?
tion districta in the state Robert P.
I'.a--. (progres-ive) gets 19,577 votea
for tln gubernatorial nomination
against 10,278 for Bertram Ellis (stand
patter)._^_
In buying a cough medicine, don't
be afraid to get Chamberlain'a Cough
Remedy. There is oo danger from it,
and relief ia aure to follow. Eapecially
recommended for coughg, colda and
wbooping cough. Sold by W. F.
Creighton and Richard Oibaoo.
vnmiyiANEWs.
l'l.-tottice sites ehanfBB have Ixen
made at Bellfair Mdls. Mafford county,
and at C-uantico, Prince William
county.
Tlie house and lot belonging to the
eatata of tba baa Harriaon Baaaafl and
BJtaated in the southern suburbs of
Leeaburg bava been purchaaed by tba
Muaaa Bgin for 18,000. The latier re*
cpntly sold their bome in tbe suhurks
,.f town I" Trunian A. Parker for
"fS.IHMl.
Mrs 0. H. McLean, wife of Hr.
McLean, of Sterling, Loudoun county.
was struck hv an eaatbowad train
ahonl 6:80 o'dock Bunday evening
and seri..usly injureil. Mrs. Mel.eaii
was standing on the track, balking, lt
m said, and did not notice theapproach
ing train.
Mrs. Mary Wilson Hough, wife of
Mr. Herod Hough, died at her home
near Berryville last Saturday evening at
-,\ ,..l...'k, aged .r)t'. years. Mi?
Hough was born inClarkeand had lived
in the county till the timp of her death.
Acruaade Bgainal the sale ofeagarattea
to boys under sixlecn years of agc was
inatituted in Lyncbburg yestcdav by
the poliee in that city. Four pfacea
have alreadv Ix-eii i.porlcd. The law
regaiding the sale of cigarettes lo
minora has lo..g beaa daaragardad,
R, Lee Walthall, 4.S years old, a
freigbl engfneei .... tbe Norfolk and
Weatern, waa killed Tuesday night at
Pho he. tbe junctioo of the main line
an.l tbe Lyncbburg cut-off, wben be
was i tin over an.l horrihly mangled
by his owii eiigine. He was off tbe
e.igine assisting the crew making a
COupling. The lire.nan misunderstood
a signal and started the eiigine.
In a qoarral between William l'atter
?00 an.l his wife at their home, tieai
Church road, Dinwiddie county, Mra.
1'a.ierson shot In-r husband to death
with a abotgun reaaarday. Patteraoo
alta.ked his wife with tl.e guii. which
the woman wrei.cheil from his hands
and then li.ed the fatal shot. A 0OTO
li.-r's inquest was held and the jury
exonarated the woman. This baaid t<.
be ihe riftIi fatal shooting affairtbal
baa occnrred in Dinwiddk* countywhb
in the last I* luoi.tl.s.
III. \HI ??l CAFTAIR (tl IRR.
Capt. Sylvanus .lacksoii Cminn, of
Krederickshurg, aged 7.'! years, died
Tuesday nighl of heart Iroiible at his
oountry place in Louba county, where
he w.-nl a mi.iith ago to sp.-nd a vaca?
tiou. Captain Quinn was Irorn iu
Georgia. Al the be-ginning of tbe civil
war he volu.itecreil iu a Mi-si-sippi
regimeni an.l aoon rose i.. ihe ranh of
captain an.l participated in every battle
foiight hy ihe army of North.rn Vir?
ginia from Ihe lirst battle of Manassas
lo the battle al Sa.lor'scrcek, where he
was eaptured. He looated ... Freder
ickaburg after tbe war and atooce be*
.an..' a leading member of the Baptiat
Church. Hp was deputy colleetor ol
internal revenue in l*?ii. later becaane
coininissioiier of revci.ue of Kredericks
burg, was repealedlv eleclci a Uielilh. .
of the cilv council, and planncd Ihe
preaenl >ity waterworka, After the
city wateiwork- was c-laLiished, in
1885, he becainc sllpei llilelldc.lt and
,-ired in thal poaition until his death.
Ile was clcrk of Ihe city school board,
jusiice ofthe peace, aecretary <>f tl.e
Bappabannock Valley Agricultural Bo
ciety, aecretary of tbe vrmtaca Kbrary
board, and was aulh.-r of ihe ollicial
hisiory ..f Kicd.ricksiiiiig, ordered
puhlisl.e.l by tbe city council.
VIIM.IMl I.I.K-.
Virginia Klks pot in a s'n uiious day
al Charlotlesvillc yesterday an.l wound
up .ii a smoker last night.
The comn.ittee .... credoitials report
ed in the inornitig, showing thatpleveii
lodgea are repreeeuted, and with all the
-late olliecrs ples.llt, exeept three.
Distriet Depuly Ma\ F. I.indiiei, .... I.e
li.ilf of the aaaociation, preaonted B.
Bdward Norneet of Suffolk. with a
handaoine jawal in token ..r eateem for
serviees ri ndered ihe associaiioii during
los t.-iio as praeidenl two yeara ag...
Olliecrs for nexl year were elected
Bl follows: President Fred Ha.per, of
Lyncbburg; rice praaidant, Huu F,
Lindner, of Bicbmond;?'. B. Johnaon,
..f Boanoke, and Thomaa ('. Oonlon, ol
Charloltesville; se.retary, W. Clifford
Godsey, "f Peteraburg; brea?nrer, Thoa.
B. Hicka, <.f BJcbaaondi Bergaantal
ar.ns, .1. A. Scolt. of Lyinhburg; chap
lain, W. I. ateQovoc, of l'ulaski. Mr.
Harper iaa aon in-law ofthe bUeBenator
John W. Daniel. He is a graduate of
the Uoiveraity of Virginia aud during
his tw.. yeara iq eollege was prominenl
in athleties. a atw .piarler ba.k on the
fOOtball .l.'V.'ll and cellter lielder on
the vaisily ninc He was also preaj
deiit ofthe (icneial Alhl. ti. A
tion. _^_
MAVKAKI) TO AIMM-.AI.
Congressman Harry L Maynar.l an
DOUnced yesterday that he would t:ik>
th.- advioe majinalotl al the Portamoutb
iiia-sineeliiig of Tuesday night, and
appeal from the action oftbedemo
catic exicutive committee <>f the
Becond Virginia oongreauooal diatricl
i., rafuamg t.> inveatigale the oondud ..f
tbe r.ceut deraocratic primary aa oon
docted in Norfolk eily aud county,
and in awarding William A. Young. of
Norfolk, ihe cartifkate of nomination
for CoOf
He will appear before tl.e state com
inittee with the appeal on September
LS. He says that he will bind Ininself
to nothing that does not contemplate
BO investigation.
A call signed by l<Hi eBJaana waa
js>tie.l in Norfoik y.-sterday for a ...ass
meeting to be held there next Saturday
night, the object of which is to prolest
against the conduct of tho primary and
the action of the distri. t committee,
.in.l to demand an investigation of the
election. Simllar n.pctiogs are also
tcbadaJed for Suffolk and Smithfield
Presented arffaj ?atrh and Chain.
Baltimore, Sept. *.?Captain William
Danielson, of the Norwegian fruit
gteamer Hippolyte Dumois, was today
presented with ahandsome gold watch,
chain and pendant by the Norwegian
. ..nsiil at this port, a gift from Presi?
dent Taft for distinguished bravery at
s,a The honor was conferred upon
Captain Danaaaon for having raacaad
the crew of the American schooner
Mavllowerin the hurricanes of l""
The rescued crew were made of young
Harvard and Yale college men wbo
had fitted out an expedition to aeek a
treasure that was reported near uedro
bank in tbe vicioi-y pf Jamaica,
Tlli: KI'.INION (IK MOSBY'S !MK*.
As heretofore stated, the survivors of
Moshy'soovnmand will boldareunion
atfllt rndon ou Saturday.the 10th inst.
The men are hopeful that Colonel
Mosby will l>e present, but, ao far as
w are informed, they have received BO
aaanranea to that effect.
After the surreiider of Oen. Lee's
army al Appomattox, Geb. Hancock,
who w:is iii command of the valley de
partment. was authori/ed hy Oen. llal
leek to receive the surreiider of Mosl.v
eonimand upon the saine terni- M thos.
accorded the army of nortbern Vir
ginia, liiit Col. Moshy himself was to
he i-xcluded from said terins. After
conierenceal Millwood, arith conuaie
aionera appointed by Oen. Hancock,
Ool Moshy (lecided that he wouKI not
surreiider his cointnand, lnit would dis
hand it and let the men use their own
discreti.ibout applying for parole.
While at hreakfast, the next day, at
Olen Welhy, the resiilence of Mr. Oar?
ter, in Fant|iiier county, the colonel
aaked tor writing material and penned
the following farewcll address to his
men. which was read to them at Sa
I.mii (now called Marshall) that day,
where they had as-eml.le.l for the last
time. The origtnal addreaa Ia now
owned by Prank H. Pemberton, of New
Vork.
Fauquier County,
April L'I, 1866.
Suldiers:
I have sununoned you together for
the last time. The visions we elu-rish
ed of a free and independent country
is now the sjH.il of the conqueror. I
dishaml vour organi/.ation in prefer
ence to anrrendering it to our enemiee,
1 am no lotiger your coiiimander. After
au aaanciatinn of more than two event"
ful years, 1 part from jrotl witb a just
pride in the fauieof your achievem.-iits
and a grateful recoUection of your
geiien.iis kindneaa to myaaff. And
now, at this moment of biddiog you a
final adieu. a.-c.-pt the aaaurance of my
unchanging confidence and regard.
Parewell. Johi B. IfoaBT.
AImhiI thirty years after the war tlie
lirst reunion Of Ihe command was held
iu Alexandria, and this was Ihe only
reunion that the colonel has ever at
tended. He delivered tln- following
address on that occasioii:
"Comradea:
"When on April 61, (866, I told
you that l was no loiiger your com
inand ir, and bade you what we then
.-..nsidered a long, and, perhaps eternal
farewcll, the most hopeful among us
could not reasonahly have eipectcd
ever to wilncss a sci-ne like this.
Nearly 80 years bave paaaed away and
we nieet once niorc on the hanks of the
Potomac, in siglit of tlie capital?not
in hostile arrav, bul as cili/.ens of a
great an.l united country. Ounhoats
uo loiiger patrol the river; there are no
pickei guarda on it- banka t.. challenge
our cr.issing.
Your preaance beve this evening re
calls t.nr last parting. I sei- Ih.- line
drawn up to bear read tln- last order
I ever gave you. I see the liiolstelled
aye and quivering lips. I hear the
command t<> break renke, l feel the
graap ofthe band an.l aee tln- teara on
the cbeeka of men who had dar.-.l death
10 long that jt had lost its terror. And
I know now, as 1 knew then, that
each heart suffered with mine the agony
of theTitan in his resiguation to fate:
ih.- iu. k. the vulture an.l tln- chain
All tbal tbe proud ean feel ol' pain.
I miss among you the faces of Bome
who were preaenl that day, luit who
have since pas-nd over the great n\er
Ifemory bringa back the image of
maoj of that glonous hand, who then
slept iu the reil Imrial of war. Modern
skeptieism baadeatroyed one of the most
lieautlflll cieations ofepicages?the he
lief that the spirils of ilcad warriors
nieet daily in the halls of Yalhalla,
and there around the (eetive board re
.ount ihe deeda they did in the other
world. Por this evening, at hast, lei
us adopt the aiu-ient superstitioti, if
auperatition il he. It may seeni pre
mimpViou in me. luit a man who l>c
lotigcl lo inv OOmmand may he for
given for thinking that in tli.il asseinhly
of beroea, when the feeet of the wild
boar is apread, Bmitb and Tfarner,
kfontjoy and Qlaaacock, Pox and
Whitescarver, aud their companions,
will not he unnoted in tbe mighty
throng.
A great [>oet of antiquity said. as
rJeacriptive of theBomana, that they
Changed their sky but not their
beartl when thev crossed over the
aea. While 1 Ihred in far Oathaj
my h.ail untr.imeled. dwelt among tle
people in whose def.-nce 1 had shed
mv blood and given the h.-st years of
my life. In the sohtude of exile it was
a solace to hear that my name waa
-onieiiines mentioned hy them with
expreeaiona of pood-wUL tfotbing that
concerna the bonor aml welfare of.Vir
ginia can r\t-v he indifferent to me. I
wish that life's decending ahadowi
had fall. ii upop me in the midst of
friends and tle- Bcenca I lo\e hest. But
d.stiny- not my will?.-ompels me to
abide far away on tln- shores of that
sea where "the god of gladness abeda
Iu-parting sniile." I must soon say to
you again farewcll, a word that must
I..-ai.d hath been. I ahall earry back
lo my home hy the O.ildeii Oate
proud reeulleetions of this evening.
An.l I shallstill f.-.-l, as I have always
felt. that life cannot offer a more
bitter CUp than the one I draintsl when
we parted at Baletn, nor any higher
rewanl of amhition than I received as
ominaniler of the Forty-third Vir?
ginia Battalion of Cavalry."?[Fairfax
H.-rald.
KX-< oM.HI>?sM \N KII.S.P.I).
Pianod beneath the wreekage of a
hig touring ear when it turned turtle
at the foot of a steep hill near Bingham,
Me., yeaterday, lonner BeattMatntJve
Oeorge Warren Weymouth, of Fair
baven, Mass., prominent in husineaa
drclea, waa injtt?tly killed. Two of
his three companions were perhaps
fatally injured. The maehine got be
yond contrul while going down hill.
Mr. Weymouth was 60 years old, and
represented the Fotirth Massacliusett
distriet in the Fifty-tifth Congress. Be
was a repuhlican. He was general man
ager of the American Taek Oompany
and president of the American ^\fi>
Finding Company, of Orafton, Maaa.
Coal Cokc Wood
Order your Coal before tbe advanee at
lowest Bummer prices. Beat ipialitj
prompt delivery aud bottom priei
Pbone96. DaW. AITCHKSON, 107 aouth
Royal itreet. JeO-tt
For Rent
801 Duke Street.
10 roon* brick and bath.
lartfe side lot.
?25.00
14*0 Duke Street.
Store and dwelling.
?30.00
212 S. Pitt Street.
9 room brick and bath.
?25.00
301 Cameron Street.
Store and dwelling.
$25.00
402 Prince Street.
7 room brick and bath.
?20.00
904 Duke Street.
7 room brick and bath.
$20.00
1011 Duke Street.
6 room brick.
? 15.00
For
122 N. PayncSt
7 room brick a
206 S. Pitt Street
7 room brick.
1101 Prince Street.
7 room brick.
121b Princcss Street.
6 room frame.
1105 Ouccn Street.
7 room frame.
342 Commerce Street.
6 room frame.
314 S. Henry Street.
6 room frame.
11400
? 12.00
$10.00
?9.00
18.50
John D. Normoyle,
CORNER KING AND ROYAL STREETS.
DRY OOODS.
Riisiness hours, 8 a. m. to B p B)
Saturdays. tl o'elock until fiirther
liotice.
75c All-wool
49c
Storm Serge with asell'-eolored invisii.le
suip,; luit ii Inenea wide aud siri.-ily
all wool; eolors are gray. .-..penhageii.
garnet, cardinal, myrtle. brown and
navj blue. Bplendid for ptalMreu'a
.Iresso i>r separate -.Uirts. ,"??' AQf
Mergeaareaearoeat, peryatd? 'r-V,
New Non-Crushable
PermoCloth, $1.25
Abeoluteh aoa-eyuebahte;.ipoaad
of mobalr an.l wool: n Inebea wide.
C'olora are cream, navy, gray, altee, av
tawba. wfataria, rceeoa, Preneb blue,
bola >ie roaa, ete. Ask to see Permo;
aplendld for light welght tra.vellng
dreaaea. tteallj worth |f ... ? a ^ c
Special. per yard ?P *??'?J
New Kimono
Flannelettes, 12 l-2c.
Th|a ls tbe Ideal Babrlo for a wann ki
iiioiioi.r dreaalng gown; very soii vei
\ ard
veij linish. Choice, per 1 ^' f*
uuisburbh s mra.
420-426 Seventh Street.
WASHINGTON. D. C.
OYfJTfJBUB ?N Al.l. BTT^yjPJh
AT
J. ItKII.I.'S ICI-MTtl'IC l\T.
Foot of King Stivet.
( Ipci. until 1(1 p ni :i|n" f.m
(IIUkIA ON TOA8JT, DB1 ll.l'.n
(KtltS *\M>MI< lll.s
alwa.i- on aaie at -il'INkW* CkVWL,
I'lilice and Ko\al Slivets.
OVSTKKS IN %l.l. STVI.I-'.S
\t .lames Magaei+B Cal'e, 132 N. Koyalst.
l-'ri.d i lysters iu lioxes a spe.ialty.
choii-e VYInea, Liquoraand Cigara
Bept66t _
Fult s.M.K. BABY CAKRIAUK.Kng
lish pt-i-imliulator slyle. nerfoctcon
dltlon, eheap. Applv ' V A 1 R I' A \
APAK'l'MKN I's. No. 3, aep7Sg
KlM ui;m.
h.siml.le l.ri.-k DWRLUNO, No IM
noiiii t'olumbua atreet, eontainlng -i\
rooma and bath. Bplendid oondTtion
Apply t<? lullN l? NORMOYLE,
Mpt73t Cbr. King and Royal st
WAS l'KI> 2 good si/e ROOMS, <>r::
suiall onea lor ligbl houaekeeplna.
Address- M. II..' tbla olliee. aepB St*
PKOTI-XT AGAIN8T M.?> IftMBSfU*
MRBT.
('..iicluding the tax hearing- as t<.
-team railroada, Ihe State Qorporatioa
Commiaaion ye-.ter.lay heard similar
arguineiits to those adduced 00 Tueada i
as to why tbe aeaeaatnente of phyaical
[iroperties abould not be increaaed
Repreaentativea of several railroada
appeaied and argued tln- matter, iu
cluding thoae of the VTaabington-South
ernuthe only road in Vhginia known
as standard" which had not ap|)eared
the day before.
Following thia tbe namea of all other
railroada in thia Btate wen- called, no
one anawering. Theee an- rocetly unall
lines, some of tliem being portions of
tbe ayatema of largei roada, which had
already made their statement-i. The
fa< t that thr remaining lines were not
r.-pre.-euted doea not ne.e-.sarilv niean
that the coininisM.iii doaf BOt conlcni
plate additiona t<. their valnationa, bul
ii doea in.an that they have had their
day in court and cannot be heard
again.
Today tbe commiaeion will hear rep
resentatives of .1.-. tnc railways, light,
heat aml pofret OOtnnanioe, aml ga.s
and water companies, aii of these be?
ing public serviee corporat'on.s. The
tax hearings will COOctude tomorrow
with hearings for the telephone, tcle
graph, cxpress, canal and steamboat
corporationa.?[Bichaaond Tunea Dis
patch.
The town of Lelx-au, S. D., was en
tirely deatroyed by lire this morning.
Loea, 1160,000.
\ -.-rting that 1 h.-o.li.re RoOgBVell
while prearaent, Bailed to proeoouto the
tru-t tbe New Vork World today printa
tbe firat of a aeriea ofarttetea wnksb ll
elaim- will prove it- e.intentions. Tbe]
are by Oeovge 11 Baite
Only a little r.dil iu tln- h.-ad rna\ be
th>- bechsaing of an abetlnate eaaa of
\a-.al Catarrh. Drive oul tln- unader
with By'aCvean Balm appHed atralght
to the ii'itlani.-.l -liilt.-.l up air-passages.
PrieeCOe. lf you pavfar t>> uaeaaaaa
mUer.aak Ibr i.i.pn.l Crean Babn. lt
has all the goo?l qt?llttefl or the uolid
ii.riii <>f this retnedv andwUlvfd you of
catarrh or hay fever No eor-aine to
hreed a dreadful hahit. No uiercury to
dry out the aecretion. Priee 76e, with
apraying tube. All driiggiHU, or nuiled
hy fciy Broa., 56 Warren Street, New
York.
Just received.
G. Wm. RAMSAY.
Wide Mouth
Qt. JARS
6 and 8 oz.
Jelly Glasses
Jar Tops
Parafflne.
G. WM. RAMSAY.
ANOTHER BARREL
G,Wm. RAMSAY.
New Potomac
Family
Roe
lierring.
50 Barrels
50 Halves
25 Quarters
100 Kits.
PRICE'S PA
also 50 paiit.
HERRING ROE
90c each.
G. W. RAMSAY.
SAPPHIRE
i .BIKTHDAi
mmtmm
Bvery Baptembar-bora peraoa?old
or young?ougbt to bave B Sapphire.
It's the su?ue that denotes Wisdo.n.
"A Maideii born when Autumii's leaves
Are rustling ln September s bo
A Bappblre on ber brow should bmd,
'Twill ellre discascs ofthe iniiiil."
F.veryone knows how lieautiful thia
stone is. Hut you don't know how
realfj uaexpeneive they are bbmobb you
bave vis.ted ihis store. We'll show you
many stones and many low pr
Saunders & Son
629 King Street.
LosT \ POCKETBOOK i
844 and B0OM n-ceipis t
moath'i wagea ol" :i workltu*1
ward if retumad to the i.>???"?
to lius Kob.-> . :l . I'rie stn-e
i lll u in i i-.it SE88ION OF fH*
MISSES ROTCHFORD
I'ianoa.id \,.i.-eCi:lliireCla?S
will begln
SEPTEMBER 9th,
at their Studlo. I<*>? HCEfcW "T|
aepWt