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RAIfOROI HU I. iciMi 1*1 ?"'. M. M. VOL. 14. N<>* 228. RICHMOND, VA. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2. 1809. ttl 11 ll KM P<'Ult AMT. For-cast for Thursday and Friday: ?,|,r Thursday, fer ena eontlnoed (Ml Krlday an-1 ?-.turear; a N'.'ith fait sud < ? i .rs day, lair and cooler Friday. ttaPb north? erly winds. PBICE TWO OEFTSa .?.,.! Tin* Oft fl llI\IAa\ir TIDE OF BUSINESS FIVE MILES LONG a Showing Math: by Richmond. PROSPERITY'S MARCa lt Wets Strikingly Shown in Y Great : ??' NG PRESENT, 1*. opll liol " ' '""' '" Pal I rent I inhi I be l t- i"- of Hu D.ij |M i \. I," i t tn 4 Iii ut. i i ' ; ? ' ? ? I > ' I ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ? ' ' ' . ? ?? ms by, ' " hnndreda of them and tltoisail's of ??<..;.!.? In Hue. r,r' ? arhen ' I ' :' ' ? NOTES BY THE WAY. Borne of Hie Scene, nnd Incident* \\ lm b \ Ide ' tolhe I teoaelen, ? at full ' ' r . ? ? ? I "A Tho t I ? ' i ? - ? ? ? '? : . ' ' ' ? ? STEAMER LOST. CREW DROWNED n Gaskill, Sole Survivor of Crew oft I I?Crew of Thirteen Min Drowned ?? ? ' ' ' ,--? ' ? :? I ? . *. ? : In the r Cape ? - a ' ia of tba ? - of h's AFTERMATH OF THE STORM. J lt,-S. lt...-.Kl I li.ul - li DBS - Wirri,. ,.,. ,,,,,! ? tri lorianne t%e*****rr. Boam ! i ? n of. i ; ? \ .1 i- alan aaa are iConilnu'.'U uii Fifth Paai.j THE TOURNAMENT; THE GRAM) BALI. Each Event Attracted Many Thousands. SUCCESSFUL KNIGHT. Mr, C. S. Htywood, of King William, thc Victor, MISS ANNIE K. EDWARDS, QUEEN lin- Anilitii nun Thrmia-ed bj llun dredfl iniii siaie- i mu ii.iini-iii anil Ki,'- lu li,iv .mil .1 Ci,mel Dlaplaj of ? ni vv mi.- I., Ni?iit w iii ii.* a Memo iable l vint. ? ? I ^-_B__r(__B_i "a ^ MR.S. W. TRAVERS,Chief M_rshal. ? iiuin | r ? 1 - : I Til' - ' ' ' m. .1. I ' I I. J. H. Mon! Mr. 1 N. n ? le. ?' i . r v. K 4 \ A Man i: S D. E. Moseley. H Roe. H J. i: Hurls Ki. ghi af Rt-graei THK IVINNBRS t tie w*. d, ? treen Mi - il m ii .fi. c a Ha tv -.id end mg run at (.Continued *i"Oui b*x*ond Page*.' GENERAL WHITE SHU. BESIEGED Boers Gmtiniue Bombard? ment of Ladysmith. MILKS STAMPEDED, Carrying All the British Ammunition Along Wiih Them, WERE OBLIGED TO CAPITULATE. li.- Beear!!*1 nf Lnajarnilti ? -. \"t Af Irrlril, lin' li.iii i-nn ls in (i.ititi HpirilN .uni < ".niliilim. .iiiil i lu: 11napa i nil <>i I lajhi* i ha I'i t>ian i - Arr DHng Wrll Tl,Ml. tl. wu nf ,ff i,,'!i ' I .ire v,?r!<.lri_ c ? .; ? n ' - e v PE i. ? ' - - ? . . I ? ' ? ' ? Caril : ' SAMOAN ISLANDS MAY BE DIVIDED Between Two of the Nations Inter rMtad?Unit! J States to be One of the Tia s Represented. \ ? 1 T ' I ' ' : I three <. -. ,.,1 th ? ?" ', ,?"?'?'?-?'?? ma t., rs 'han two pow ee, should govern v whle-h any on* ,"'1 "* ? ? entire pron;, bsji power?WOU ,, , ' the ehene-jejflc^J ni-nt that two ,"" (Continued ?n Second P?f**t CRUISER FOR TRIGG YARDS NJ Contract for Million-Dol? lar Vessel Assured. iPENINGOFTHE BIDS. The Richmond Company Underbid Ali of Its Competitors, THE COMPETITION WAS CLOSE. Awardni WiiuaLi will Be AnMNsno >i in .t I nt l ni^lit -JMinriiMtMis ul' tito ship i,, Ba D'".' in i al**!** M'.mila "iii. Trigg Bmni na I rt.in Waeblnatoe .'?iii,-li Pla?ed. I.. Ul , V. I. . B_Taaa. All Un ? i .. . .. The ? , ter with Al . b, itaUn .. ..??. ? ???.ill ii. U l ' ? I i ? oth.-r ? ? J nf lilt* I I. ^ bare i ilrtj* rnontba I LL PLEAS ? ? | rival ? , waa li - Trial when b 'i'll- lal a ? i feat, i Mum award or ta to Mr ilthi 'u-ii 11 Trtae ii ' ir'nin-'- '?? ' y 1 and there aril *? ? yow toss Mea i i I MODEL ACCOMPANIED . ? I |1 t!.r- : r .' I bj the pr ? ?; of -rei I ? r ? 4 Hi ? b* I'lil.i 9 IthOUl fur'Ii - . elli | nt ': ? era ? tha thtm aili ? *rjr, : : . i Th* i? ?aa ie fe .jr* in Hi NWil DEN I ED . .Mr Tri*:. r . li. fa. t th.it >lr. Trla. ? Wi, tlM N"' i ! . thal th- privll**;. will ? - ihr Trlaa Conti THE MATTER OF ARMAMENT, i ut tn) <>t I. ii tm- lea** Oisen BaWee Smaller I i_l.liit>_ .'ila, Inn.,, WA.-ii I.Si;1'i V. N v. 1 Bid* ?vro N coppered trainer*, aathorteed by thi lae! nav.il appropri-tloV bill. Tr ahout a little, lararr than the Il.lt'igh ar ctmtatl Haas. Tile sp**1,) is to be not Icfs than 16 1-2 knot- Thr new ships will ham twin si-rt-w.-', and > batt****/.??. of t*n ?-inrh gmw. e-iarht I nornadeen, two lp. untlr ra and .four tn. rhine g/ Th* Knit af rt>at fia..1 by ComSTSSO, exclualvei of armament, ls jTl.ui sot) each, and lt ia provided that not mote than taro of -ela snail ea oom ??? ? \ mora the ' ? \ , , ? flt, derri rt mont I I .* ? : .1 P87. Ider'l pma$, for ll.OW.ii ??? mpeny, ?? i of l'l h ?"? ta ? ?-? ? VICE-PRESIDENT'S CONDITION. I',ls-i el Hist lill '. a-, .uni ('i.mlol't .iMr Niglil Ai.lu i|i,ili-i|. i'ATl w i. not ' ' ' a md minc In ? I ? ? i ? ' i ? ' i ... ? ?: 1 ' ' (lowers ' ?i ? ' ?mi.- ri 'i ' ' '? Mr**. Hobei ? il off In . a ... ? "Mr JBNNl ' A BUILDING COLLAPSES.. iiuii- Nen Killed and Three Others ni i M * - N v. 1 " . I ' ' ' I . e . COLONEL HAYS TAKES TOWNS Of Talavera and Cobat, Dispersing 150 Insurgents and Pursuing ". Three Miles MANILA, 1 i' -?! rt. Be ? ? . . i , \ . ... ... ? ... . lllg .'i.i i i . ? ? rbej ' : i - i rapid . H.. in ? . ? ta who think ' v ,:i* In striv. ,? nm ny , Uictlng 1 If irvin-; to r,',,hiil*h |hfl army with I lt without WASHINGTON. Nov, l-el.tie-rr-l (ni*, cables the Wur Department as follows: Manila, Kov. 1 lawton's advance on, AlUga and Talavera from Oabanatiian. which pla, ? -e i. w iH.U|iii>d, niice-easful; numiy drivi-n i ? nh and weatward, (wo small caniioii captured with exiiMioVrabiM (Continued on Second Page) M . lill: LHAWrWlW READY FOR FIGHT Htivc Worked Hard and are ia Good ConcUUrOa, BOTH ARE CONFIDENT And Will go to the Fray as Veterans Into Line of Battle, JEFFRIES IS THE FAVORITE, Willi Un* I'revaUini- <>(I*I**> ttl ??> K. Mir Salo af St'.'s lo Tirineinli.il-> ami iii- Wi>?w i Mpei Bed in lie MlnLeiStael B?r Ciaihereii at a Pi.etilialii' faur.Hill? ier In Nen Yurt*. KEW TORE Ntor. I ? atralntna I ?w m do i Island Bpe**tJn| They -nt**!. 'jU .J alb. I: i -ta* M only done about ll .../ D* ii'-".c>. . ' fe* U In ? ? ti when tic- met ? ? ? ! def* ? . | -'tii I ' ? ' I ' l W to , I of I I will n - 'ie *n Sott ' '. ii ll lt ? ? ' ? fr un ll*, ? r .1 admls Bt I ? ' will b* in fi ii ll Vi re;* ? ' ? ? II fight V I ? ? ' i ii impli ?o ' ' ? ? ... a of I ' i-i ? . ' | ? i . ' ? I . ' ' wPh I " Si Th-- ? ' ? ?? h- i ? I ' in f. r 'r ' ? ?Mi 1 ? nt GOFSTO FfiYPT.. .l.tlin Ci. Lo**a \i)>ii'i'-'l <'"ii-til Con rrnl ni t nut.. '' !? ' ?-? ' ? ? B. nnd SI r tsxig, , - -.go. , , - . a.-.- ? ' SUMMARY OFJO-OAY'S NEWS. Un**. ....j.iiltw *uc< t aa. .itt I ghi \ .tt*J?y. I ti lei l.iy'i .< ur rev. ted. i hargt-J with r- malls r*s. smsas, V my brilliant w-artdtae* 1" Vlr 'v i int ie w rai I arlih Rt 1 Wash I ri ar' i count ?t?l issue* ' tc at ali i ? M- .... \ ? ? n li ? '?ll nanine! th? lillll'ISl. ?Thirteen nirn ot steamer li.-nrge B || drown*!. - Th. Shamrock saBa. - Kemtnrky fueMl.t* have. aleta - ?Jeffries* th* favorite at ixUU of 10 tu tr. t lliel-'ll. ?Boers aUll borobardi-'if ladysmith. -Further ,l*tajl* ef fel'>nd*v * d-aater -Emperor winiam and Kine Umahert to renew U e**.y ut eUaauc*. .