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THE MCHM?N DISPATCH. WHOLK ni :r, 12,361. BICHMOND? VA., WTONBSDAYs ????H 11. 1891.? TIIREB CENTS PBR COPT. ? BASIS REACHED, _r TWO GOVERNMf NTS CAN NOW VI SUA TROUBLES, ...ait. I "Iter from l-ersl ?alUhnry Brillati Minister?Th? ? . f n.-put?-. ? trepa lo ihe Dlspatcb.! K-Sca ?raMe ? h I ! bv a Mini-?, r by aita to? te ai ? I ? end in ? ?. ur lei ? nient. The -?. IO . E? .( "i fot ' the : t <????*<t??!?'_' any mar?timo Daher . ? ?. ?a Ih. real ?-.,', ti ol the . ' i 1-. ? nanee - ? * - li ? not ? ? ? IS ' . v time ? ? giren bv the - t : ? "HI tlio implU - the Pacinc ? in view ??? ' willing .? - to enta fur -, will he . ? men*. '.:tion in tie ! wl .t - th? r?' r an 1 ' tirn" ?>f juris. ? ? " ? included in : in the ? any ? in t tie . ? Qieat ? ? ?.?.? ??.' | ? aid Do it ther b the ? ? the! .. r qnea* let er -. t, were given . ? ? ? itural n:;bt ??? ,t as in ? .?.? ?- r beri to i;ive . . ; Krater 1 . b ) II ??G?????? ?? ?? iianlly worth r?* ? It vsithout ? ?. lion ruusasioL? : ? m Um riebtB oi | . : ? a of the whether su'h ? Kussia of beld by rater? of rshipol tbe . its of tlio reariiaf tin ir .t ir.'iii tiin itoi any ol i- .?li^nof 1 . t it : ? poS . I | - w the ?a to th?? fai? nt? ? ' tho Hering of l . '?toriai >n of u? ut elan** ? ? t the breed? involve? an eesnmpiion ? ol .nt rustioual lsw <?. to whn-h her Msjosty'? ?nJe. th?? ??stab it m seal Bahing), ??? thai will at i*e ?a.' * ?'G???*??? u nr^ssHMtry for the pr?? '???va ol tlic saei spvcite, bat ear su??. .?"??'?"?? l-lSS? tub niMAora Sara ,r,-i,M,!rr ?_?__i ?.).!?h,v.'rr.iop?,L^V.,,.:.r'r7;;i!??;';?;';' trat, r of the questi?,,, what .\nm_?f?.m, du?? te the ?????? who have ??,,-- ,?,,?,^' Hshain?e,lHern,,n,ai;i; , '; ?miren veasola haa been without warrant in international law. warrant ?israction. ?attorte, bor avo greatest! ?oiningwith the Govern? of arbitration? an adjustm?nt .ft, mm. to & a ??,?,?-, 0f wsntrofeny between -? Lord Salisbury requests that -I -Mi a copy of hu, THE OFRCE-SEEKER8. Their ?Vary ?,.?,?,,, %____ Ihe President I* ?Bat <?f Tot,,,. ??. Our li'?i.-ilar Correspondent 1 W^him;r, ?, March lO.-Th.? Pre*id?rt ?SL??? Hi ? 'in. R.i,,,,,... t?o \*G, ' raweary anrimo iriftine I U and did ?, ,i set! u : ' ? follow. to the v? hito House Hi? mselves orol havingtoms ?de t.,r them that 1 lost when the President is.,ut ?f loe city. He hat be, p promising f ? nil weeks to give them ? ?ure-enough chance to be heard after the idjournment is still holding them ot. l'ATi tm is t8 were Issued to-du to Virginia ?vent __ a. iella Rear, t " ? ,' for holdiug l.. Hartigan. Salein. aaaBjrnor ..f two-third? ? . II ?. Riffe 4 Co., abdO. ^Y. augnbile, la-ynehburg, station mdicaaor. I EH. Post-offices hai ? iblhshed as f. ill?." Vfrgiaht- Hooker, Susie?; county, H. F . Cap, Carroll county, ?. ? rlward -, ; - tmaster; Marmati ? ? county, William M. Altzer. post. ? Makatoka, Brunswick county, George W. Martin, posto ? - Recretary of the Treatrary has np I the following-named United States ere: Daniel I!. c.?x at.Santoni. N. C; George A Ciritbam at WedriUe, ?. ?'. THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE. Its Work a DNlm.-l DU appointment to the Paint?! b' aUllaace. Illy telegraph lo the Dl.patch.1 Tonst. Kam., Inarch ?a?The Btete Le? gislatore at noon to-day closed .considera? itive measui from now to adjournment will c nothing but appropriation bills. Ti. ? die? appointment toth 1 armera' .Milan... These billa are among the in.,st import? ant of those which 1.am. !.. : Extend inn to two yean the limit ?>f time In which in reni estate tires ; j.r o ;.? nm? nt? Ut the extern.] : pro? bibiting a!;.?,?! own? rship of lands, and for f sueii lands if m t dai the own r within two j are in progn ? ?? CoffeyvUle dynamite plot, one into the acts of tho Btate-B m ?? oomtnis . in ! one for tl ment of Boykin, of tbe Sixth judicial dis. investigations will cost tho State ultimately at. ml ROW IN THE ARKANSAS HOUSE. "?plltoous nml ink-taiuls Hied as Missiles? NnhtMlv Hurt? Apologies. [By atSUgmpB to the nisr.iatr'i.1 I.TTT' >-.., Manli 10.?An ap? roar wa? created in the House of Repre? sentative? this afternoon bv'a quarrel be tween Representativae Head (Indepen? dent) and Mitchell ? Democrat), in which the li?? passed and then inhetanda, ?int? end other ? ? en -. Nobody wits hurt, bur sevra! ? combat aits wen Hl? ral red with the com the inkitandt an 1 spittoons. The belligeernts ?ren placed under ar? ,it offered apologies and wenre* The question under diisTuasion was whether a matter ol calling a coi tional conventi? ? Bhould be submitted to ?.i.? or decided by the : .ture. It was decided t.< submit it totU? ,_ DEAD-LOCK IN-THE ALBANY SENATE' 1 aotett (Kepuhltraii) Attrrupt? to Keep I.t.-Siosr. .Ion?? from Nisniini; is BaMMMl. ?Hy UaltupB t" tho Disitat ti.l ?tpa??. N.? Y.. March 10.?The Benate ? :i locked in ite chamber ?in o'clock this afternoon, under a call of the Senat, mored by Senator tasseti on hif to onang the ml. ? so as to prevent yeutenant-firorernoi Joni-s trom naming n rJreeidiug officer f.>r two 'lays at ? time ?t?rmt: the Lieatenant-Gsrvernor'? absence. Th.? last .1 ? ?. The majority is Bepublioan and B? nator Fesseti la ?t.?.-?? .i.'iit pro t?ts of th?- body, ami wants t.? pre side when Jones Is away. Officers of the Hoat?* anroaminc over th.?stato hunt in,? three a; on, who wonld if '..7f ufiv.' tbe 1'.. im!.in ans their majority to change the rulea. The majority de , lar? no '??' OBtU this metter ia diipcaad of. Al 12:80 A M. the Senate is still in ?? THE paymlntjof_cebts. A Dill In the Pennsylvania Senate Touch? ing Cecili Tender. (Ily tel'Crai h t.? the Dl?i?atch.l Batnartortrno, Ga.. Manli Id.?'Hi?? Jndi ffthe Stai evenute has reported favorably the following bill, which passed its first reading btst night: In act! the modeol ? ? . lobe paid in m bnllioi ' ?- ITial from and ufter the paasege ol tins set all obligation? paid m money .?r bullion aball be payable *D etipnuttionf u> th- contrarynotwithstanding in either ? -.?inauthorize.! bv ? nited Statte? ? ? legai ar?is favored by both Betr?b? ,1 it ia urged Dy - ?h ami by men m active buni ijsuiU,nnd taTpeotalry the OraEtjtA THE FAMILY OF GENERAL SHERMAN. It Is Well Provided I or-Ns-w Y?vrk'? Bher man Stator-I'imd. r.y teiejraiih to tho Dispatch. Kr.w ?ona, Mr.", m. The Sherman Btatoe-Fnnd Oommittee noeired a letter to-day from P.T. Sh.-rman. s,.n of the late GanenJ, ?teting thai bisfatherhad left the faunlv well provided for* ami uskiu- them lution that any aurplne ! be given to t*ejBher. man famiK. II." toniinitl.t? rnecindrtd their action- The ?tatuo fund now amounts to *24.*??. ^ TbeQoestlon of ???t. Bwyd'a CHUenehlp. (By t*l?"Kraph to the DUpsK-b.l ___tO0tM Haa., Mareb 10. ?-Governor Uov.i this morning filed en answer in the m ,?arrant.. i?r...-cwsliuga institut.? 1 in tho Sui-rem.? Ooart bv ex-Goyeruor Ihayer Th- answer holds thai i3oyd m aeitiaan to all intents and ptm-?*?*. ,?veu though hut father cannot produce bkJMOOnd natural izn on pap??.rs. Governor Thav.rs couns,?! at. c.> auVla ?lemurrer t?. t?.e BMW r, which will be argued ?aeri 'Hmrsday Death of a NcphVw ef "Old Uoueh and n**?iy" rpy leugrapa ?c ia* Ptspatch.1 IxirnviLiJt. Kr.? March 10, WUhair n.h,,, ? Taylor Strothcr Taylor, agiti '.;.i . neirLew and the ohlest Mir ?ieu^-r?* family?.f Indent ?/ t.r?T?vl.,r died her.? v.-utrtlay. He {ZhJon?fXL?. Whig und later a Ke the llrmcxratie ticket. _ Fnllor? ef ? Dig ???*?""?? t, ,, Ik-sTori Mass.. March 10.-Dndby. lull ? ?7 ??*vimport..r* snd ?*-???-1^???, have eu?? ****___"_ "^,"1 ??? ..) AMaSiiude.linite.bnt IsTgclv below ?Si.iii?e firm was the so?ion,? lar.-oet tea-house in the LuitcdHUtea. Vmt Ittah?7? l>b??? ?* _**__* Dots. Cart. ???G?, March ?-J^I^ lature ha* appropria e?l l^.tt? for Walio fxhibit Si the Worla ? l'air. tifata?-Od ? ?_*?Ttt_______ It auakiaeai way tu tEeaBat o? the ?AfittMa. IT THE LICENSES (?0. THE CONDUCT OP CERTAIN LINE30F BUSINESS MADE MORE EXPENSIVE. The M(1-irr-l???aler? Mn.t Seriously Affect ?etl?At Work on the Ilndget? (Street Committ??*'? Animal Tour. Tho G???a??;* (\<niniitt<.n lias prepared a to Im ??hiir-'od by tli?? i-itv f'.r (ba ?n-miii?* year, which iva? put in tb?, Auditor's oAo? yesterday aud ?illranumtimalot ten ?i..\s, subject to tl?? in; ?? et;,-,n of nil concern?--.!. G?? i? |ii";,trcil m uccordancr* Willi tin? C.'y Or . Baatttl (livid.? ill ' " taVliyBa bnir.ch'? ?if liu-i naanftnd Bt^e?B.ua? lato di'lon-nt ".?ad??*. ?t?'??t.1.*?',' to tbo amount of ?????? ?old or itici.in,?, ropoeed lien es nr?? entered into a t?':"... in whichi? ni ? dthe amonnt m aad oci apation : ?:- d separately and the ? ut. ?ii*,' of the licenae-tai placed opposite Oa tin? ????.'??.-???'., : ; he 19th nini tfitli ?? ' " ? Committee will I-? omplaiat? ??f all d with th?? ? lin; : thi m. If tin- c ro iti ?iict.orv ?apea! ? 1.1 the (?,???? il. Tin- booh ' r ni tho Ki-V cijui' and from him I ? G??- Oity ('? and Captain Caaaint'hani will Do "reepoa. ? nt which tho pcruon? ??.-e a- ? I-IQCOR-D?AI. ?Al i ''. The ?t 'ni? ? : "liani/cs mad?? in the H ' the liutior-dciilrrs. ? ?iiiin.'iiir?? di vid ci theee lai ? are . ? folio-tv. I -?,???? fclOOi li.urt; ?TW?, and fifth clase, ? ii*? policy "f tin- .. iiiiiMtti?' is to hnvo eu raloona which iir vioiuly rami? under til' lilil? olla .ith thut IS. ??. ??????.??-1??> us.-will I,?issili??liiirl.?-- limn ?50. Bei ? a-K ? i'.-r? who hut year 1100, ?ad others fr, in IM m,,I |OOto9lOO find Illa Heve ral wholi aal? de , ' e laxa? -?t li. , !.- n ? 'd on that lui?* of i), und there nr?. ? few ?Ito in I and ?M00 licet ? re plentiful, and th?* "f.5?j one?* uro thero by tho burnirci. -?tata ? " ???? . iBthewhelc boo?* ? her.? i* not asln?lo liei.?;?- ti.B! 1? lee? than lut y? nr. Bom? of tb?? fargeet char??*?? ob this book uro tboMof in 'iirritipo agenta WBO represent several insiir.ine?! companies, the amount belili* Si**?); tl??* Wl.?' ,11 I lilou Tclograpll Company also pay? $b00. Thtate amoaat? nr?* tin N u ni or.,?. pie m the same biuioea? pay from *i 100 to ich. The I '.ii to be paid by any ? ? for ? ?'presentili'' one iaearaace eompaaj and ?iiuuu:, brok? Armour?! ('..., 1?????f-d.-il'-rs, instead of r ? " choice '"?' " are t?? pay 9X0 ? la-? year. The Exchange and Ballard Hotel'? bill will be ?200 ?.the ?am? at lati rear) and i ? (an increase o( " 1 minion mcrch?i?n te ranee lrmn >",o to ? be P. -? .1 I ? I? f-rrapb Company';* " toll " I Bevi ral big r. al estate ac< oteare ''boom. ed" fr ich. A few ?seti ' ire ?1 privato "run ap" t om %IA to ?urei -s.-fui -ur,;?.?.'! praet it inner will ' e bave, to pa "atee" to the city ofSTM ! . Th?? "premiata'' oatbe manager of an ? ?.?, wbJ ib was formerly ?vil] m future be "rated'" at - Trouble ia "brewiBg'* for the , who are "pumped" up from rJ'i t*J .?'.? No bighly " colored " pieiunot affairs in Jackson Ward can be drawn, as the I ; . I ?re >..". whlcB iu every in? stane?? are for ?alooaa. It IVnrk mi the l'mlgct. Th? Finance Committee held? sp?cial p?? ? ? .* ut i:':ii o'clock yesterday atteri,.?.-, to get U.e tiartTB Ot tl.oso WbO an intereste.! lutbe appronriaUon? to be incorporai?:? In the new Tbe Strot-tCominlttoi*. which had Juatreturni'd ? ? : ? r. atteade?. .n a body and s?reiiuoii?? . i> liberal apr-ropriauou tor ibat brauen 0? City '??? rk. Colon-I Cuttbaw, Chairman Caper?, Mes?r*. .1. Taylor strallon, and .1. W. Carter oach showed Hi? pr??nlnt iiu?-ds for a liberal appropr?ation. ???-?.? r?.mi. D"rojB?ri Nr. (IriT (?tires???! !!.?? ODlalO? tllBt the .???k? 1 1 r ought t,j 1; . glVM ??von If the money had lo be taken from tbo Chairman 1??.p?G?->??\ ?,f th" Finance Commlt ?s?,?ra? - ll he won!,! be willing to o??? I ,r '.ii iii'T.-:?? ? of i-iie* f-.r that purpose. Mr.Gray replltd thai be wi uid, provided all pent on the ?treeta. .Mr. ? I ?d tl '?? the streets woro lu a w, r??? roodllli e Ibao ?ver before and needed at i? iBoa badly. In makm..* lb? tour with ibe Str.-et C.nu'iiiili?.? Mr. Cray bai, he ?aid, been lenoy of Irait.????? lu the outlying ?ectlon?. ? Urn? ''.urinii !!, ? prncee.iings Chairman Barcrove ?aid tho Siro ?? Committee would havo to tuke what ? ?.-o'll i ge*. To this Mr. (iriy re? plied that 11 ?? IBI?; thai a big ap* propria?, ? aa ? mint b? had. .Mr. H. UCarter Bdvo ????? ih?? appropriation In a g.iiera) way. ?Aj: Ilarcrrovo wanted to kunw of htm u ba c?uid ?aa*gee1 some ?ay of raiting t!?.' money. In reply Mr. Carter ??.Id inn! li:, understanding of tho matt-r wa? mat Uie Filian e Committ? ? ??a? Intended for the ? of raising money, A ?uggestlou from Dim WOUld b? IB prop?**. Mr. Tarier would not oomottl binuelf a* to whoiber or not he would ? lns:roa?o of taxes for street tmpruvo oicut?, ? treet commitleeman In mm was asked by Mr. HargTOV? what plan b? had to ?.iggcHt fer rablng tbe money. Mr. ?Iray, turnlug to Mr, Hnrnr.ve, Baktal Inn what wa? bis Idea. I his cautil? i a general laugh, but Mr. Hargrove wu*e?iual ? ? th?? emergency, and t?M ids plan would be fortbcomtiig a! th? proper timo. Mr. Cap?!?? ????inmiMiii-d oa ti??- fa??, that tbe BtrMt Commit) e le?l ? ? r,.pre?entatlve ou tbo ,? lt. end up. Mr. Hargrove ?Bfga?!?? that tbe ."?truet Cora rcitleo should eipres* It* opinion as lo what am...i>.? should be given, and if il ?bould be In boni? or liOt Tho understanding wa?? t?iat the Stronl Com milwe will draw up a r.-p <rt ?-oTfrlng the. mat? ter ut It? mo.-Hug nozt Monday nlght nivr.i: ap ?BOI iuatio.v. Mr. I. P. Creuahaw, .!r.,?-bnlrm?n of thoCom ? tbe ll iprov( ; 11 ? ? r 11 ? f ilame* Iti ver, ??. peared ani a-lv: ali-d en a??.-oprlatlon of $1??.? OC'O for wui k IO be done within tb? harbor. ? ba nurrow that the Old nonun? ion steamer? 1 al ta go dewn belowUllllo'?creek b?f?re tb'-y ??( :i 1 t.iiu aioutid. An approprla tlfii ?if *!'>..?K> at ??uco would do more good than a ?ar?.'-.r suui gl? on piecemeal during ihe year. Lieui r, of the liiiwlt.'.ors, a?t--d thnt ?6,1 ? I lu !?? .i '..* h" appropriated for tho uur . ?i-iri i n? ?? tfutd an 1 driil-room in tbo rear of liieir arm? ry. If Ibis waa done tbe Uotrluer* w?iul l ai*r?.??.? to giva ?t.e ?BtO which Is annually appropriated for thorn, leaving tho Otty tb? Kt'Ui-r t> ibe extent $10 ?ier annum. riBR PKI'ABTVBST. ? -it Fri'clikorn, of ihn Hoard of Fire Corn? ili leeloner*, was the next to address the ?Ommit (tated ttia*. tbe amount asked for, about ??.',,???), ?lis u.-tuiiily U??'- 1??. He ?Ugge?led that if tbe committee ?aw fit It would bo well to make au appropriation of li.XM ttil? yoar and the same ameuut nest, to be usoil lo puttln;? Up I erf erto? boxe? In tbe place of the thirty oi.i- uyl? ?/'" ?? ??r. hiieppard and Mr. Caskle called tbo com mltieo'? aUtrntam U? the fact that tbe city bad not graTciled tb,. Boulevard from the "rt-Mrvolr Io Hru-vl ?tire? ?, BBIb? La! f??titracted lo ?io in ration of land ?? .nveyod. The Doctor'? . : ?as ?-ailtil to ib-j tact that no time for ilion ?a. in .'.il, nel n? tim contract, and thai Ut? **<??!? *" 0A b - ? '"?e in due time. Kach person who a li?rr?*?ed the comml'tee was cordially thanked by tho Lbair at the close of bt? remark?. Xonr of the Street?. TlioStr?-'t Co'iimittoomade theirnnniial Inspection tour yesterday, starting from the City Kngineer'H ofilce proni ptly al U o'clock. Thoy travelled In an "nv-.tbu-? gotng first to far ?!?? t-iiit Marshall Meri, then back !*> J??II?.r?oo, H ??tea ? < Monroe, continuine thiouch Madlw.u, l"ay, ami >J?C?>atea? A -.-onerai review wa? malo of tbe streeut. and particularly of those part* rv-coiuiOer.de?! t? r lm? ? ,vem-*nl by the ward r,,,,,..,,?.-. ?: Cutobaw. the City tugl uoei'. a?xiB?r*?ni-.-t ihe osvmttt?mm. ? eu?p was uii-vie al ?. aptain O. W. Taylor's ?lor?, vibo at ooe time wa? Chief t?f the Klro ?,? partmeut, Here r??tr.>eanient? wore served bv ibe boepl able Capioln. An. ther halt wa? n?"?U? ?t ?ereurr 4 Kngei'? browery. on tpmte Broad street, where a reception wa? gtvon tUeux Tiirr ?aockkd uard. II w??eit>e<*ted ibat teo day? would be re ouired (or U?e luspe? tiou. bul by the prompt aud early ?tart tbe cvmmlttee Wer? ???a???,? to finish U-'o toui by ? o'cl?x-k yesiorday. when tb..y r??i?aUed t" ?????G?. where Fran? Burke had ready for them, spread in hi? dining-room, an elegant lui. L, of which the city fathers ate w-tb hearty eop'li!". 'lii-Couu?"?liaau Ulcgtn? accompanied tbe uariy and at the lunch proposed the health of in? ??oiiiinlitate aud It? t?tibral pilot, Colouel Cutshaw. BTSEBiBLz omwoum, Tb? comm'ta?0 expr?*?t??*d Itaelf freely a? to ?? n coudiiieu of tb? ?tr?ets, which w?? cen eidenrd to on very poor, an? It thought tbat not lea? than ?K?.O?O wuiil.l !'?' rtauulred lo put tb?m in i?erf.?t order. A: present they a.? In the sialo tbat a stich in liar.? weald ??? ame. liallroad fereeiial?. tir J C Ucutry. who for the laat six ?ean'ba? (meu .-w?n???;i?>d with tbe Bnamend WDaavlUerallr???dhere In the ??p?r1alenrl n&no??, m*tix Ui* 9*tt tAnn retta ebi?l cl?rt nn.1er r?uporlnten1.?nt W. B. Ry<W. '?'l yo?tar.?*y for Mrmlnsham. Ala., lo ?? ?Imilar po?lilon with Mr. Kyder m tue tieofgi* l'a. O?. Mr. Il'.ctiard K. Morra? ha? ttoe,? ?!? ??.?,.??? chief clerk Hlchmond ani Danville di I-e ?Ir. I.ellliy . lar. L. B. Ji,'ksou. eh??! englm-or Bl Uie ? hese Dea' e *ud Ohio railway, I* in the city. Ili* hcad.iuwtera ar? la Cincinnati. Mr. Oscar (.. Murr.y. trafile m*n?g?r of Iti? Ch>.?ai>stak? and ?>hn> and tu?? lile font, an?? ^r Vs'll . ??. Welker, freicht trafile inanagor. were In th? city Monday. BOAT CLUBESjANJ^UAL MEETING. Officer? F.lrcted and the (jne?tlon of a Regatta Thi?, Year Dl?cn??e.l. The annual rneettag of tbe Vi?ir!? 'last night at tbe Young ? i.ni-?aii Am ratter J? Crump pr.-ldliir. Tho ati*n?lan'.-o was very ? mur-b tolere?! wa? manifested? ? report, from mvsKS. of Hie comtnlt ?ro Bsade, aud ea it??1 whole ti?e cluD seem? t ? prosperity? 'ihe fotkrwiagofDc*r? wor?? ro-ei?"t.?.l for the terlny T. Crump, dent; .1. U Hill, vtre-preil lent :' <)??ar Sw.no? tori. *ecr?t?ry: W. ??ray Wat?on, treasurer; A. bldney 1', ticolaR.'raptain. TH? COMMITTBC. The Hoard Of Director? of Uie ? I y?r Ulng Infligi?la, the following ?rcn-lerri ? w-r?? ?? poiuted : M??TJ. Jsste? ?. V,ay?, ?etwwf C"' 1er, aad ?. L. l?lslr. Tho following gentlemen w. r ? Appointed memhcr.s of the l'inane* Committee, whl. h ?et? inetloii with the officers of the orgnnl ?atlou : Musar*, (toorge I'egram and Ii. H. 8BB> ktsstra Arrlnptonand Ecker wero appointed a lite .? ? nudltlm*. 'ih?? finan?a t '..mriiitten ??? eotborlSBB to ' ?'-alate f. r th?? purchase of a :four-oared working toal and one or mer" pleasure boat*. ?OS novi??. Kr. I'. H. Ulanen ?tat? ? t.? tas meeting that le inni r.- n api reached tv?? ?ral ot tuo 'in? dent? of ?:?, ti moud College In regrr 1 t" making some RrrsrigoiM-rils ?It!, tli ? bOBI Citt? ?seo( tii.-tr i., a-? and boat* It lath?) of tlio eoUags hoys to organizo a er r as? th-?y ?r.- aiflmn to inafce .soni" a?? which they may have th* proper In - Ills ? B> t?'1' - lias, Tli? ma.ter wasdlseu??ed at nom- Icrcth tr lore tb* iiieeliiig. ani It wa? finally Bastai?1?0 r?i!?r th?? mutter tetlie |?????-? ,,i Din tora Mr. Cramp w*? appointed a dole.? ,?.? (with Mr. II. M. BaUta as alternate) to alteo '. V <? m otlr.g of ?,., ?io? nur sa? ,-lallen, which ta.??? placo ?.? thiseity ?nr, . M?awra J. ,.. Hill, dray Watson, end ?. II. Smith were appointed a committee to see nt what price the old stock debt of the c;.i!j could PS purchased. TALK ????G? ? G.! ???7?. The matter of having a rot-atta In thi? city the romtiig sommer ira?, dsycassi 1, bat although It w ?? th?? teas? of th.? m.-einig tiiat or.? ?hould ho ? . d'Unito ?????? in Hat direction were tasen, it tovntthaea flsstd*d te talk over thi? ? ? tti r. An spproprtstloa ot IM? was made, however, fer the trainine of a orew. An eitert will b? im?,l^ ?.<? It Ttnif i'.o inom ? .? of tt?? club, aud several BSBtteWKe proposed ia??. Burst ? lie than..? of tho rae?tlng wer? leader? 1 th? Team Mea'a t tin ?tiau ?^? lat?an f, r the u*? of th. ;i retina MANY REVIVALS IN PROGRESS. I.arce Congregation? Attend im.l Much Ititereat Vlanlfestetl In Th"iii. ? largely increaeed eongregation met ut the Second Beptist chut? .-'.f. It we? Hie tfilrd meeting la the ?eric? of special serve.?? now going on. hs?v. J. It- Hnr i pfMobed with great powor on th? text: '11 nny man nerve Me him will Mv Father A uiimte-r exprei.eri a de*lre tn BtawaBv? Christisa?, and lare* pensons came f ? ward and Bare ilielr Band lo token of their a.vcptanco of taUnIlon through .leen? Christ, Tin: rr.i.u BakUialLBB. Key. Dr. William II. Felix, of I-otTicton. Kr., arrived Iu th.? city ye-'t-Tdiy, lad ptea? ?a :. at Leigh-Street Haptlct church Inst nii-r.L He delivered a fa ? I ? had a largo congregation to hear hi in. Dr. J. ? Veils prea-hed to an immense as? semblage last night at th? Oraea-8tre*i liapti?! Ta made. Ills text was " Ve Bure Your sloe ?a,i ? on out," aud ihosermoD w???very Bue one. Tsar? wer?- Bsvera] coavarstoo? and many person? Mked fee prayer. the riir.snTTrr.: ?- . Th.? etnaflnw at me ????? flrrsoi r.-esbyteri?n chur.-li are ? A Urge number of faithful t hristian? stttaded ti.?? .?- praysr-meeUog y**t*rday. Aud at Bight tlio lark?.? chOTCh w?s fll>d with ? very ?e rlOUS. IliO'iffhtful .??Micreg tl- U III' KWlOtUBSB? deepen?! ??-. Dr. Bea? advaaeed Ii I ? ihoaglitful and solemn sormon upon th* raace of Ood aad the presampttoa of tho ?Inner. Indicanone point to the presence and power ol tho Holy t.hust in the?? aervlcea CLAY-STREET ???????????. The revival sorvlee* whl.'h havo l?eon In pro gr.?.??-. at ? lay*$tre*l Methodist charea for a<jr.io ntinu-d this weekend p?s silily li-ng'-r. ?-nriie ?cTeuty-flve pereon? hate l.eifiin the Christian life during this ?erte? of nestings and the intsrost ?till continue?. Tile services ol Hits wcot will l?o lu .'barge ol the paslor, Kov. Vs". II. AtwllL IN JUDGE WELLFORD'6 COURT. Verdict for the Defendant? A Rati Com? promised?Other ltualnrs?. Nearly the whole of yeeterday'? se?3sL>n City Circuii Conti ? up in te* ???,,? ,? ii?? ea?? ol Lather M. ,ioha?on ?ealBSl ihe HI, hmon-1 Dntoo-PasSWBBer r.nilway ? ompany. On the 17th day o? October, I?*??. Mr. u was a passenger on OO? cf tti* elerttrhv ear;- sshl.-h had DsMOas? dlnhli-.l, and liie Imi i ti_,' cat wor? open, aud Just a* tho car ?a r,inning ou the BWlWfa I? ,.1!iig I I the Klfth Btresrt hrauoii line Mr. aoboso* fell through the o[u-iilng In the floor, landing on ihe motors un ,|?rucstn, nnd Ivatt badly t?iriie I an.l ?hocked. Salt w?a brought for ??,??? damages, ?ho jury f.viii.l for Un? lofoulant The cane of Wlllium f. Pumi brey again-t John I- Crubb?, which 1. an r.,-timi for ?.'?O.) ?. growing out of tee loitu of certain ?va- ,-?ii.-i. Mr. Allei, l'otte reprr.?onte 1 Mr. l'umphrey and Mr Kdgar Allau app,?ared for Mr. isruhbe. Mr. Allan stated thai Mr. Orabbsasd t.. ????.. tt.? city for lVa.ihtng!on and aaked a poalpunement, whi.ti was granted. In thi? r.????? o.' Pillard Cook's adrnlnUtratrlx , ?k? sad Ohio Railway Compsuy, in which a compromis? bad b?en eflected. Judg? ment was eutera.l in faver of the plaintif! Ir ?4?. Cook, who waa employe as lni.ir.-r on a ? ,??-d Inlune? oaths I:'t_'i of f?elo? per. UBO, re?ulllug Irosn u tx.lllslon Ix-tween the ttssd-osrBad a prts.-?. ng?-r traiu, wl.l.'hcaust'd hi < .l.-atb iiut lung thereafter. .lohn Ixs.-r wa? a|>polut" 1 a tru t-o of the First Eagilsh Lutheran chur h rio? .1. ?. L'm Uuf. _ THE FAIRFIELP DEMOCRATS MEET. Ilr.ioklniitl and l^-e Cluh .llemhcra Pres? en!?Many Candidate? Speak. Fairfiehl Dorntteratie Clnh b;ul s rousing me.?!ine litsi m^ht nt their liull. near Har? den'? ?hop, in Hear!.?.. OMiaty. Th? KelrOeld 1 ?? ? bsMUt, iin? uierat??r* s>f which beion?; to ttM rial, was In Htteiidau???- and eudvened the meeting witii mu'ii? not lufenor to that of pro fe?slor.*ls. The ?????. Ueor/j?- I). Wh-e was ex ? ' . BsldrSM the asferatly. BUI lor so-ne rssSM did not put in an appoarauce, which was ?? : ..ijy ?ire?.-nL Thirteen new Members were aidei to tho roll of membership sfter the routine business bsd been stteuded to. ? an ?idat-', of wtiom there worn many ???? the lloor, were called up? ? ud speech?? wer? made by Metan. ?\. H. Hi? .-r. John land?ey, Jr., A. W. Patten on, r. G,. (,Inn, Stm-SB Solomon, Hugh L. Smith, aad L. II. Kemp, ullof wnom presented ihmr own claims sail frankly said they would t>* pleksel to re?oive the ?u?rags of the county Democracy. Mr. conway K. baud?, who |t a candidate for Com r en wealth's Attorney, was at homo ?I?!:. but hi? brother, Mr. William il. hand?, repre? sented him. Mr. Thomas Hicks, who wa? loudly called for, appeare-l ?nd made a stirring spoern, In'er spersed with ri h anecdotes tearing upon tho subject of candidacy for oCl e. PROF. WINSTON'S SECOND LECTURE. The Itattery and II? I'.es?Men to Whom Selene* I? Indebted. Professor 0. H. Winston is always cntcr ? anil instnu'tiv?', but net ir more so iu Disputilo efforts tban in hU k-c tur ? at the college lest night. Illsatidiouco was inspiring both la quaatity tallir, hi? experiments beautiful, and tio.hliig was lacking of a fully successful ove mr.a'? 1 tie i'ro'.?-?r U a great lover of hi? coae laburstar/ and hi? work ?hows the effect of Mr diligence and ?kill. 11.? began bv ?aylng the ele.-trlclty of to-night will seem to be entirely different from that di? cue???, one week ago. That vu the eleotriclty of tbo roaehin???this ot th? battery. Yet tboy aie fuudamenta'.ly one. l'aieiug on to the discussion BBS Professor ?topped to i'Xi>latu ?toras,? > batten-?? and the term? voltampere, ohms, A?-., inakiug It very ?T-ar hy mean? of hi? apt llluetralit.u?. Whoa ?,? of tilsoti wa? rea-ho.i '.her?) w?? dis tinc applauM, aad yet, ?adi th? epea&e , ? li e m wa? nm so mu<b the orlg.ust?)r ss the tu veiitor. A? sn inventor he is invincible. All thr ?ugh th* lecture, which bristled with points an J blsaed with light by tho BS* of a fine lan? iera and screen, everything worth ?howiug, from tho simple?! pie?;? of apparatus to the f*c?s uf the great Inventors, ?ss exhibited to the au? dienci). Otte Had a Ma?h*d Po?t a*d the Other a Fit. Tho ?ity ambulance was summoned yes? terday at 11:10 A. M. to alten! a. >-ui?.red man at the Klchrn.iiid aud A1 legt an y dep.i!, who bad hi- foot injured by ? barr*l r>j).llng upon It. Al? tor recaivmi; the neeeaaary medical ?llention the man wa? taken to his bom?. Another call WMr*c*4v*d at 1 ?' ? -?? attenda white man on fifth ?tre?t bs-iweon Clay and Marshall, who was ?uiTeriug irom a nt. Relief wa? s4mlalst*i?sd, and be was taita to hU bom?, ?a 70S north Pourth ?treet. Hoyt'? "A lira** Wookey." Tickets go on sale this morniint at the Academy of Muele for tn* engacemen) ot Hoyt'? " A Bra?? Monkey," which ?? a farcical company thai ha? made ?Il Amarre? ?augn for over tw? yeara It will pre?? a great ?uccee* la UWt moud. _ The land of tbo free i* the home of those who use in. Bull's Cough Byrup. .?, &.UI*. MARY WASHINGTON. A CHARMING AFTERNOON WITH MA? RION HARLAND, THE AUTHORESS. A ifrlllltiiit Gathering In the Parlor? of the Lierntlve Mansion?The Potency ?f Motherhood IH?riia?e I. The tnlk on "Marv the Mother of Wash incrton" by Mr?. Terhun?* (Marion liar land? for the bcnofit of tho Association for tho Pr? nervation of Virginia Atitimii tic8 drew together in tho parlors of tbo Mansion yesterday afternoon on?? of the most brilliant and cultivated as? soni?,! ? .?n in Richmond. Both ?>f the l:*.!-t*.? room* were tillod with chairs which Bad been kindly loaned Iy Mr. DatTron. and not only were u\mt ,??? copied, bnt there was considerable ov-*r 11?'*.? m tho hnll. l;-t<v. ?, tho foldinc-doors nnd against ?in partition had beta placed a ted platf?.rm, tho gift to tli" tion of Mr. PreetoaBelvin,aad ly thi-. .'irr.ini'oint-in Mrs. Terhnno was not only in itili view of those in tho parlors, but those in tho hull a* w? 11 TOM AMI INTKOPUCTIO*?. Tim Beoeptioa Committee wen? dolph, Ber. I'r. Newton. Mr. lb -11.Hon. William Wirt Henry. and Dr. Thomas Nel?? ? Ga!*?, nnd tb? re. EL V. Valentine, ?. T. D. Myers, W. L. Kh?j>p??rd, and Kev. T. Cramp. ifrivJame? Liona reataaiaad ia the hall natii lira. TVrhiine entea*ed th, pari? r? aad assisted in re.-eivin?.?th? Mrs. Terhnne ?re? coadaeted from the Qovernor'a office to the platform 1?? Hon. William Wirt ? nrv, und wa? intrata - d br the Ooreraor, who wa? very happv In buromarka Bealladedto th? fact that the Man i.ni bad bat a baili tor Virginia'-? OotreiBora,aaderwmtjcitiaea <>f theCom nioiiw. uith wat w.?? oiii?? to It,and he wel I particularly tho assembly of tin af ' ii He ?oauaeaded the objects ?>t I '.?iitiiiii. and of Mrs. Terhuii?? he ?a'd he did not know which to admire nii'.t -her talent or hor generosity. MKH. ??.??G*??'8 TALK. Mr*. T'Tlinne r-ad from in:inn?cript in a cl<-:ir. pleaaaat voie? that coald be dia? t.Bctiy heard by nil pros.-nt. She mad?* n<> attempt at dnunatic effect, bat prodm?? ?1 tb? LmpreaaioBof ? charming reader who WM simply entertaining ? party of fri? n I by giving th.-m the beaefll "f thnt ror.-t nod reidingl al >u?l." ??-t???? u mo I entetUining, matracuv-?, and thoughtful production the a*M?loqaeBt in her sinipb- und direct Kngllsh. The title ot the talk, "Mary the Mot-herof Wash. mg ton," convey? by ao mean?? mi edeojt] ite ..f thi ' ul'icct. The central thoaght wa* the ''Poteacy of Motherhood," aad a careful ?tul? of tbo churii't?'r of Murv Wnvhingf DB ?f? presented n* on?? of the highest exempli? fication ? of th?? potency. Mrs. T?t1hiii??'s tri? but?? t.. tbe "mother" wa? aetonchingaa it ?t'f'il arni instinct with truth that non?, coald fail t?? appr?ci?t??. That ?aothexrhood wae the liljitaal nnd aobleat dttttiny aad th" ?mwu >?f woman was emphasized by a vividlv-druwn "picture of the ree "Uliition aci'T'led the fact by tho British people ?it Um (??noon'? jubilee, ?vi Iy, but ????? the lea? forcibly, sh?? -t? .-cd ?? "rUnging rebake to som?- of t . .??? il ? of tho duy. DKVII. ???1 A POLIRAIT. . IVrhune's portraiture of Mary li:ill -ira? a delicate nnd artistic piece of pencil in?.', up.'ii whii-h the ?ft?-rwurdfl put th? color- with u strong, bold, and nervy band ? d? ? ?loped the euani'dor of thi and other in Mary Washington, and showed how the potency of motherhood d let'tht-charactorof the illustrious so:,. li.r answer? to the query tbat hud been ? ..?led to her by numerous persons. Why red build a monument to 'the old m.uy Ine father ?>f Wellington." brighi and cau.-.tie, and bet repudiation of the hatobel story, which ?he aaid hud turned the stomachs of a gr?"fit m.niv p? 0 pie against truth-telling, was very ?musini?. Th?* talk abounded in well eatheaticated ? B?jtote? Blustrutive of Mary Waebiag. ? '? will tot*?**?, and inculcateli throogh i?nt tho li-avson bo bo learned from the lives rue mothers from tho tune of the t.?ta? Cornelia dowTi. ily describ????* tho conditimi of tho jave of Man* Wnshingtou a? sho fast saw it, Mrs. Terhane entered un and stirring appeal for tho erection ovor it of a suitabl?? uionu. mont und cloaed he? talk ?a follow? : "In ("inriu.siorj.iir) one whose 1? ve for her birthnla?'?? can m v?-r 1? lea? than a pas? sion that grows, not deer? a-e? with tun?', who iaprond of the hi.-?tt?ri??* thai I .very foot of her soil, whose beati favor? the v?-rv dust thereof- let mo th.?ik you ?a for a penonal bene? t that you bave ciir?-d to Virginia the home m which this lived uud died. I thank you, ubo, thai y?>U have asked me to bear an bambl? ?bare in tbe mission of "redeeming fr??m de Bay and nogloct tho relics of ? glorious pee?. TUFI PFAB OU) CO?TMOVWr.AI.TH. "In eon*ridh"-Ting tho potency <>f mother? hood, it i? nu vitiiLl" that th,nioht should turn fondly to this ibsir old ComiOOB? width th- grandmother of u* all and of ??ur futber-i before us?mother of l'" ' | mother of Statati Surely if .ver opleof ? stat?? ?hoald write opon th?'ir banner ' Aobkttt obtige,' the 1? goml is ours now and forever mor??." Mrs. 'JOrhiiii"'* infenso VirL'iniajiism ran li!;?? a musical thematic chord throngh ber entire t.ilk, awakeuintire.spousivoochocd nt every patata, THANKS FROM THE ASSOCIATION. When Mrs. Terhun?? bad ben oondncted from the t.lutform by the Governor Hon. William Wirt Henry ar.?-).?. and OB behalf nt the n-*"? iat'on tender.??! thanks t<> tho dbtingniabed ?utbore??, who, he ?aid, hud put honor on Virginia's name nil ovr tin? who was consult?.! by Virginia mothers, aud who was Virginia.? tut, l.iry At the conclusion of Mr. H.-cry's remarks Mr?. 11 rhum? wtu* compelled to hold ?B impromptu p rei'tion, as every OtM present felt a desire personally to congratulate aad thank lier. . Sh.? will remain in Richmond until Iri, dav, wli.-n she leaves for Washington to be th.? toatX of the wife of th?? late Chief-Jii? tice weite and give her ?me talk m that city. _ PETERSBURG STOCKHOLDERS MEET. Hie (barter 1 -it.-iiaion Accepted and a 3 PerCent. Dividend D?-clarcd. Tho annual meeting ot the stoekh? f th?? Petersburg Bailtoad Company, which wa* udioumed ??ver from laat tall in order that suitable action Blight betaken with reference to tho extension of tho com paay'i charter which th?y were then about to apply for from the North Carolimi Le r-'islaturc, was hold at the company's office ye t*>rday. There wore present Mr. Warren (r. Elliott, president of th? bvtersburg rui road, und also of the Wilmington and N? Bi? don railroiui; Heorv Walten, viee-pr? -? ? the Atlanti?-(?:?-' I Ine ?Jat? p? ; Dr. La-sitir and Alexander Hamilton, of borg; Major F. 11. Scott. Dr.Francii? T. WllUa, William Kllvson. lb N. Wiirreu, Colonel Alexund-r Coke, Major Powhatan Lilis, Charl?.?.- Klbs ,?,.??? L. Williams, Colonel It. L. Maary, John Bkelton W? liam?, Krank A. Davenport, and b. li.Muu lord, who presi led. The stockholders accepted the charter CTa-ited them by the Stat ? of North baro linu. (in motion of Mr. Williams a rc?<-!u tion wr.- ado| t? d empowering the direc? tors of the company to make euch con? tract?? and a?-augemcntri as mi**ht in their judgment be necessary to secure to the companv its right to maintain, operate. and enjoy that portion of tho road within tho boundary linos of North Carolina, about seven or eight miles. After the meeting of tho stockholder? of the company the directors met aud a dividend of 8 por cent, out of the earning? f.r the year ending December 31, is?), was dcelar.'d, pavablo May 1. PitH. It ie ex p-?t d that the net earnim/i* of the road will h.-ntaftor ju^tifv -emi-aniiual divn ?l.iuls at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum. THE PHILHjARMONIC^CONCERT. The Thirl and Moat 8ace*?*ful of Ihe Serle? Given Last Night. The third concert of tho Philharmonie *?Ti't- or-curred last night ut tho Academy Of ? BATIC. _. It wa?. tn many re?pe-U. tbe moat unarming of the ihre?, .??????lbly ibe programo?? bad ?omeiblug to do with ibi* result, for II lacluded no work anovo tbe <*ompreb*n?loa of aa average audUrn-e. Tbe first ortmbir wa? tho f?mill?r " WlillaBt ??1? "overliAT?, ?alcb no? r?ad?red wlih mucb ap'rit, aud wad, perbau?, tb? beM orchtstral work. Oauer work? peifjrni.-.l were a Kutiii ?U>la lull . o?u?e, a ballet m?rement (rom l)-llb?. o(.?r?. ??"?all?,?'end a deilghtfaiSpan lab waits ix?e?>iO?a)d by Mr. ?ieorge Voelaer.of tlU Tb? playing if th? or-bt?'?*? we? ? pleasant surprt?., ao g re ail/ bava tbe m*n Imi r<r?.! ?iu:? last they wer? b*-ar ? t.?g?tnor. Tb?ir cbord? ar? fui:, iiroeg, aod rosoneat, ?ul tLel 1|>br??iag U ??_??? ??H?te?!?. MkM Untie Vecen r?o?lv?? ?a tittle*, ?bteb ?he merited. Her noble role* wa* heard to It? b-.t advau'??;.? in ?lus voc* poco f?'" snd In th? duet trota ?? ?yon Pasquala" 1herem?rt ai I? r.gi?ier of hrr vole* u p*rh*p? Its most distinguishing -haracterlst'c. though lb? tone I? pur?? aud even snd In a mesauro ?ym pathetic. signor Maina, tbe Pantos?, i? a ?Inger ?flor tb? tnie it til to echool. Hi? voice I? vibrant, re? sonant, ?nd cornes cl?ar and direct from tbe ch*?t. Be slugs with ? rar* quality of ex presasion, and iimugb bl? voice I? heavy ?bowe greet delicacy of tone la his upper ttftoiar. Altoii?tber. Mr. Sbaw mar be congratul?tod upou the complot* succe?? of the concert HAPPENINGS IN MANCHESTER. Death of Mr*, Uransfor.1 and Sir. ?lame? Ilovrl*tt-Otber Item?. Mr-?. Hannah K. Hrnnsford. whose illno-s ha.? been reported in tho Dwatou. died early yeater lay morning at tbe residence of her ?on-ln-law, Mr. .1. W. It.-nnaugtj, Jr., ?orner of T'-nt'i nn I l'orlar street?, la tho soventy-thlrd ranrofber a:-a Po*ea?*d who wa? a devout ani coii.ecrai'-J Cbrlslisu, was a ?leter of the late Dr. SyUmiliam Walke, of Manchester, ai d the iat.? Dr. John VV. Walke, of Cheeleruold, and the-mothor of Dr. dohu W. llrsnsford, of Cbee tnrfleid, Thomas H. Urantford, of Koanote. Mrs. William II. Coi, ?ni Mr* .1. W. Bronaugh, Jr., of Manch?tec, Mr?. D. P. branch, of Petereburg, and Mr. 1?. Bug*a* Ilrnnsrord. of Kadfor!, Vn. l'uneral from tho residence at kB) o'clock this altern. 00. Mr. .la-ne? Howl.>tt, seal oighty-three years, died '? .iiTrty ?,i t LcsternVld county. Ho wa? Bvperlatsadsal Of th* county almshou?? at tl.- time of Lin di.aib, aad was highly loepocted by all who knew him. Tho Demo, rail.? Committee of Chesterfield county has ? saldati to bold the convention to nominalo county officers on the ?th ?f ?.?ri. Del?gaos will he elected at precinct B-.eOliugs lauri lay, March SBBk, Mr. Kiomming Morgan continues tit at his r?? Idonce od Hull stroot. Mr. Ivonard Chamberlnyne Hoa.l. Mr. Loonnr.l Chatnhcrlayne, who died Monday ni?.'lit at hi* resilience ou Hr.iok turnpike after an lllnese of seven weeks, t.? th.? patrons of the Second inurket, Kver since the market ?.c.u.re.'t.?.! lie has ha?! a jileco amouj; tin? dealer? and k? p! htt pi'odnoa in season for bayera. He bas b? n minted Rota hisol.l stand for severe! weeks past, and few of my customers knew tint he w.? fatally si.-k until quite recently. Be ha<l ? year? e member <>f th?? P"ir.-^t Baptist church, where his funeral will take pisce it ? o'clock this afternoon. Deceeeed ass m liis sixty-eiRhth year. flood Templar Entertainment. Th<? (;..(?.i Templara had alargo gatheritiT last night et ?entriti Hall, wtcre an excellent programme of exercise? ?as presented. After some good music Mr. H. C.OUOI In nn apprr prtataspsMCh IsUs !n.?.-?I a.t the speaker of the SVtBlag Mr. 1'. .'?!. SttSttOB, who delivered a very ?hSSl? and eh-gaol address, dwelling wl-h ..?p? satasas up, r t'.i?? .lutlej uf (i.?od Templarlstn. Thsrsaver?e numn.irof songs ?nt recitation? and auction by District Chief Templar J. B. bur? roughs of confectioneries!, to wbl ih tho crowd did ample Justice._ K se In tho Hirer. Owinjrtotbe constant rain?? ttiirinethe pa?-! f?? weeks the river w?? consldersl.ly ?wol lea yesterday, being hatweeo ihr..?? or four feet Bhovs Bletv-wstBr mars. At mlduight. h worer, It wsii leported to be falling. The --jeem?'? at ?'olumbla was tonrt?? ?bore common tide yesterday, nut oomm*?c*d falling In the afteruo-iu. AtNiottsvllle it reach? d eleven ?-t, and M I.yuchburg eight and a ha t feet, bat at both of these places the wator was receding last uUslit. I nitwit Train Derailed. A freight train, consistili!? of severi! i*der*lled testarda? afternoon at ram? b*l ton, a station on the Richmond aud Altogtia uy ro*d about foriy-eix mile? from Kiehmond, I?y ? itrast-ti? 11 t?.?lin' ac.-ldentally pulled out Three of tl.-j "irs w.-re knocked off tbe track, l.ut DO ???.? WS? hurt, and tie? damage ?,? ?llfbt. ? ?as? ol ti.e accident tee recular I :',1 train from Clifton Forge wns de? layed atout lour ho Committ??? I.? fio tti ?G??????-*??,?. A meeting of tho Hor Associatimi was held yesterday ? ? ' ..' ?!??? ? and It wa? decided lo .linee of tlftoen to vli-lt Wsshiue ten and trait upoa lYeeldnttt Ilarrleon lor ihe of urging the appointment of Hon. L. I. I.e-,71? to tbajudlwshlp o: the ? nitri "talos i tr cult Court of Appeal for this dl.-t'ict. The nt of the Bsa.xTai'.ou was authorized to appolut tho committee. I.ee District Meeting To-Day. This afternoon at 1:30 o'clock a meeting of the reel lent.-? of the Illirici and of the lot owner? will b* held at the room? of the liar Aa> eoctation, over the Merchant* Nation?! Dank. Tbe plan? of tho commute? win be given for Improving tbo ?Irosi*, aud lnterofttintt and ni stm.tlv? ideas will he advanced. It Is hoped ttc.t all who can will make It a point to he pres? ent. _ The Covor.ior I'isrtlon? Mary. QoTvyrnor ICeKlnaey yesterday pardoned Mary Spurlock, connoted intneHenrico County Court of larceny und sentenced to jail for six months und to pay a fine of (IS. Bhe wee pardoned anon the reeommentla? tion of tli?) judt:??. jnry, and many promi? nent citizens of tho county. Supreme Court of Appeals. UcNetah'a executor against Howard. Argued by S. ?. B**rh, Ksq.. for plaintiff in er? ror aad??eorgo A. Muebhaik, Ksq., for ?lcf.'i. I ai,' in -rror and auhmltted. Kiohujond and Danville Kallroad Company against I.a I'raVs almluUtratrtx. Argued by Charle? M. Dia kford, Ksq., for plalutiff m ?der, Tho Veteran Movement. A meeting of tho Kons of 0 'tifedornu? Vret*rarjs wash"l?1a> the Moglm,-citai Armory last nicht for the purpose of organizing a mili? tary company to bo connected wlia tho rogl mout. ?using to the smsll attendati.?? tbe meet In?* adjourn ??!, subject to Hie call ot the Chair? mnu, Mr. T. L. ?.'cmugtoo. Conoty Court. Tli.? H? nrico Cotiuty Court wats in ? u slon for ??ti.-rt timo yesterday, but no eoe?, of public Impectsae* were tried, .ludgo Inane Christian, ? f C'ies-1?? City, sat for ludgo Minor in a caio In which the latter Is interested. The gran 1 Jury iue.:ie to-day. St. Murk'* Oiuirt?.-Centennial Anniversary. St. Mirk's Episcopal church will ?,???>_ brats I'* twiitv-llfib anoiveraary ou Easter Sunday. ?grr.mmeof servtces for that dsy will bevory attractl??. Personals and flrlef?. .1 idge nurho* 1? expeclod In tb* city today. Bra? C. C Cocko, of Fliivanne, and Hlchsrd Putney, of U'l.aiinK'Uam, ars tn ??) city. Mr. H. 0. Kodman is very ?lek with pneumo? nia at his residence. No. 14 simth Second ?tre.?!. Mi. Joba ?. Ryan,of Birmingham, Ala., was In th.? city yretorday sad left last night for home. Wllltsm Sbands (onloped) fs received at tbo pe'iiten?4?ry yeaterday fr?m I'o'orsburg, to ?orve two year? for graod larceny. VI?? /.ada Travor*-Stryk*r, of New York, Is visiting frl-nde In thi? city. She Is stopping with Mrs. Mpotswood, 715 oast Franklin. Dr. Borne? T. Melton. Assistant Demonetretor of Anatomy In the University of Me?!lcine, liat tlmore, Is tu tho city, en route to his horn., in riuvannacouaty, brought In by a countryman vesterday cs.-aped from it* cage and made off dowu Hrook svaaaa* pnisasd fef au immense crowd, which it ?safely eluded. Mr. Alock Hunter, ot Alexandria one of the bc.t-kiiowj Joiiroallsts In Virginia, who now has a position In the Land-Office la Washing? ton, is In the city. Mr. Thomas Luce and wife, of New Bedford, Maes., who hive been ?topping over a few days In KKhmoiid returning from Floride, leave for home this mornim;. John I?. Plckerson qualified In th? chancery Court yuslurdny a? executor of the will of Ma? tilda iney. Bond was given In tbe sum of 11,000, no security b-sinj: required. Tho Board of Managers of tbe Mechanics' In? stitue held their monthly meeting last night Koutlue buslue-?? only was considered, none ot tho committees being ready to report. Mosers. J. E. Ferguson snd Joseph 9. Mont? gomery, of the Bast Bad, left ye?t*rday after noon for If al timore to. attend the inamage of Mis? Id* Howry (a former resident of tbi* city), which occur? iu the l.ee-Btre*t Uap'.lst church In tb*t city this afternoon. Tho home attached to the Jumper of Captain John A. lltitchesoa became frightened Monday evening at Main aud Laurel Btreete and dashed down the former until Sixth wa* reached, wbeu the animal ran a?*in?t a wagon ??1 wa* severely t.?j]ur"<l. A negro youth was la the Jumper, lut was thrown out soon after the borse started. Ilo was but slighUy hurt, Colonel Thorns* Whli*b**d b*e be*n called to Nelson coanty on a-euuut of tie tUnest? or bis brother, Mr. Kotiert Whlteb?* , who I? ?boot se? venty years old. and ha? b**a Crvmmenvreaith'? attoruey for hi* ????????y for forty c*D?ecuttvs> yean. With posMibly ?m or two exoepUoe* Mr. Waitebead has hold the ofaVe* of C?mtuoa waiih s attorney loog?r than any man ?a vti ftBBBB> ^^^^^^^^^^ Ilaslical Nominations In fthotle Island. [By telegraph to the Dlspalch.1 Pbovide-nctb. R. I.. March 1C?The Re? publican'convention for the nomination of State otneere met In Music Hall at 11 o clock this morniuB and made the follow? ing nominations: For Governor. H. VV. Ladd; Lieutenant-Governor. Lyman B. Goff; Attorney-General, Daniel R. Ballon: Secretary c>f State, G. H. Utter; General Treasurer, Samuel Clark, of Lincoln. ?lud.-?? Appointed in Connecticut. [By telegraph to th? Olspatch-l niBTroHD, Cans., March 10.?The Honse ulipt??.! resolutions appoint in?? Du iu?t Loom? Jotlje of tho Supreme Court for eight years and Edward 1. Sun. foni judge uf the Superior Court tut etgbt year?. WinXOTTOPRESIDE WILL INVITE ANOTHER JUDGE TO SIT IN THE GRYMES CASE. How the Jnry Will Its Drawn->PBawBBBawBw| for the Clerkahlp? Prienda Make ? Statement. Judge Samuel B. WH* will not preside in the Hustings Couit during the trial of Mr. E. B, Qtyntaa, charged with misappro? priating city fumls collectotl by him while clerk in the office of Treamircr Childrey. ?Dulce Witt is ono of th?? guretios on tbe official bond of Mr. Gryuies and it would not be the proper thing for hinito.it in the eea& Be will, therefore, get tbe Huat in?,? Court Judge of some other city in the Stato to take his place. It in usual for the judge of the court in which a trial I? to be held to draw the ju? rors who?her ho pr?sid?e during tho hear ing of th?) ens.) or n<?t, but in this instance Judge Witt will have nothing at a!l to do with the proceed inni, and the judge who presides in his s'.ead will " drew the jury.'* OIIMONS KirilSSIO. There is no doubt but what great diffi? culty will be experienced in procuring coni|)??t?>nt jurymen, and the opening scenes of the trial will Irwg to mind tbe first days of tin.? l'oiudcxtor and Cluverius CBSes. Tin.? evidence for the Common wealth has 1 ? full and elearlv ptil-lished that there nr.? few jiersons in tn?? city who aro n.?t familiar wilh it in detail. This being so there will not be found many resiliente who will not fall at the first tirs? when the crucial question is put, " Have you formed or expressed an opinion as t?. the guilt or innocence of the prisoner at tho bar?" tricot -stint ?aartV Mr. H. I!. Houdar, the aqpountant who is esaminili.* the Looks in*the Treasurer's und Auditor*? offlose, repottsnightly to the U nor, under whose orders he is working, th.? result of each day's iiiv?^tigation. DO fur nothiu?* beyond regular routin?? lia? been nroomphshsd. Ibero nr.? several mentioned tor the va cant clerkship in th.? Treasur r*B offlae, among them beina Meesrs. Virginias lohn sou. Charles I Philips. 0. OfBJ Bossieiix. S. II. Brady, Robert l li'imberlav no, George W. Libby, If. Ii. Houdar. and mui-y others. A CARD FROM FRiKM?A Tho following was sent to the Dispatch last DiahtwitUaieqaeat fr.nn Mr.Grymes's friends that it be published : " In reference to tho statement which appear? ed this morning Iu H* DISi'aT. u over the signa? tures of Mesera Knowlo?, Turpln, aud Sheltcn, in which allutloa wa? made to a tranaactl.-u in tee Treasurer's cm,??? In the month o 'May, which seem? to reflect upoa Mr. E 15. Oryme?, we beg to bo permuted, a? friend? of Mr. U?ates, to make a bri?f ?taicm ut ?'Under ordinary ?Tr.-unman.??.? no reply would tn? neccs?ary. but when It I? considered that Mr. ilrym?) *?eoadaol a? en ?nicer ?>f the nt) 1? Hoon to b? tbo subject of Judicial tnreall galion. tho propriety of noticing lh!? ofllcial ?:a oment will not be nu'-etl??no.t. " l.-r manifest reason? wo will not at this tlms enter Into any controversy ss to fact?, our sole parp?se teing ti correal wrong luipr.?-?',. se created by the publication referred to, whether intended or no'. Mr. (?rym?-H had his prelimi? nary examination last ??at.inlay, and then wa? th ? tiui? for Ot? production of charg?? and the etidenc in support of them. " I b? transaction which was the subject of tho ruhlicatlon Iu tho Dispatch was known both to tho r-preeontattves of the Commonwealth and th?a.vii??-<! at tbe time ot the preliminary exam? ination, and it is to bo presumed tbat it would ftis-n have received . oi.si deration if deemed of linpor'ancc. It wa* not tbeu Introduced. " With a fuit knowledge of tbe ?Ituation we IwSllaf not to ?ay If tb?) t ommouw? atlb'? At? ? racy ?hail d. oiu it of ?uch importance a? to be pia?'ed before ile? trial Jury tho matter can he .. 1 mid dlspoded of without dlflVulty. We write only in th? l?itero?t of Justice to our fr.oud." _ SAO DEATHS IN AUGUSTA. Two Popular and Highly-Connected You t* I'eopls) Drowned. [I!y telegraph to tho Diepatch.l ?t?G?t?, (it., March 10.? This after noun Henry 0. Lamar ami Miss L.uii-?? Connelly were drowned whil? row iiifg in the f.iuitl two mil.i* above Ihe eity. The boat was ??sansht and osittiBed in the ?wift current at the open flootL^retea near the Shamrock mille. The bodies were re? covered end pr. pareti for burial. Both wore popular, and hiealy-conuected youug people, Lamar wai a ? nuluute of I'riueo ton College .f tho . ?ass of lHH?. a well known atnclot". and ? niiur <>f noble .|tiuli titie. Miss Corinelly was a rrenddsngbter ofthe late John 1\ King, ex-l'nit d Btatei senator from Georgia, and a niece of tbe Marchioness of Anglesey. CLAIMS UNDER THE DIRECT-TAX ACT. All Payment? Will li? Musis? to the ??tate? In Trust for Their Citi/ens. By telegraph to th* Dispatch. WAsrrivtn.iN, March 10.? Assistant-Soere. tnry Netti? ton not.tied claim iii???nts and oth.TH mtorestod in claim- ander the th. r-ct-t.ix act that all payments under that act will be made to the States la trae? t'.?r citizens thereof, from whom they w??re col leeted. and tbt-irll.'?ul tep montati ve?, and thut claim a^s-ntx and others will not be allowed to mremino thu direct-tax recrds ot the departnnsnt unless they are autho? rized by tho States to do eo. A MURDERER'S PLAJN MISCARRIED. lie Was to (lo Crazy, You Know, and Then K?c*pe, Hut ? (lly tolegraph to the Dispatch.] aatmeaiionr, Ind., March 10.--Martin Shafor, a convict???! murderer, wrote a let? ter to his ?rife which was intercepted by the Sheriff, outlining a plan to feign insanity, go to toe a.'-vlum, and subsequently escape through the nul of a relative employed The lutter was produced in court when a motion for a new trial was male Friday, and Shaft r was immediately een tenct-d to titeen years. She ?utigeit ???-raelf and llahy. Hy t ilegrapb to the I'iepatrb. IYiwtrs Falls. Mi*.n., March 10.?Mrs. ().('. Hanson, of l'elican lUpula, hanged herself and her one-year-old baby thi? af tWUUiex Shu fasten???! a ?tring on the edge ofth" door just above th.? hingt? on which she hange-d tho baby. She then dr?>v<?anuil in the top of the door-easing ui.il utt.K'bo?) a ?tout string, to which she hiirigod herself. When found both bodice were banging and Ufe extinct. No cause for the ?meide is known. ? Mandami??? "Srhool-Iliilldine* De?troycd. Ily telegraph to the DUpatch. WnjCTNOTON, N. C., March 10.-Thc Fuion scho.d.houi,??. the finest public school building in tho city, was totally burned thi? evening. L??ss, ten to eleven thonsaud dollar*; covered by ?nsurauce. Tho i-x.-b.ool hud four hundred scholar?. Minister Swift Nt> More. [By telegrapa to the Dispatcb.] Washington, March 10. -Seer? tary Blaine to-night received ? cable messjige from Tokio, Japan, announcing the ?biath there of Unit.?.! Hiat?*s Minister John V. ?Swift at ? o'clock to-night. Iio died suddenly of heart-disease. _ Plenty or Duck* for Betijy. BAXTOaOBr., Md., March 10.?Roport? from Benjiat, where the President i? hunt? ing, ?tato that ducks of all kinds abound and that there are lino prospects for good Lawfobd, BccxtKiiBAM corNTT, Vi,, I March 6,1891. , Tb the Editor of tU IHsvatch .? Having notic?*d in your Weiklt of tho 27th ultimo that on the23thFebruary, IMI, wan offered and sold on 'Change by M?*?sr?. Vuughan ? Sarvay extra crops of bucking ham and I'niut?? rUnd tobacci?, which was sold at top-notch pncee, I think it doe Me??rs. Jam..? G. Tinsley k Co. that it ?hoald ??bo h?, published that tho??? crops wero raised with their fertiliztr.. H. lb UcTJorsa. This tobacco brought the highost price-) of any for fifteen yean? ?for this grade. Tho ('?ra?an Bewapaper. " d?b nrmnt." ras torni, will issue ou Saturday mut, 14th, a special edition ot their paper, ifl tho interest of immigration to v'irgini*. Several thou? sand copies will la mailed to tho northern and weetern State? and to Germany. Swit? zerland, Austria. Ac. Those who may wish to reach those people should send in their ttdvertiseinenU by Thnroday, 13th in? stant. Tux GBXitua NnwdCoMriJir OP VlHolMA, Northwest corner of Ninth and Main ata. ? C-iod Thing. On yeeterday a large block of Te-rminal r.ml Improvement Company, of West Point, Va., wa? plaood in New York aud Wasbing. ton, i>. C._ ( ?lutcnttneut Is Wealth, and to obtain the former ?moke Fruit? and Flower?, which can be found of all deal. Th?? Hem York Utn In ????. Thirtien million two hundred and eenmkf. nine, thonsami /ir. humrml tmtlpiriy-four dai? Jnr? paid u, ???T/J.o'dere-oacb waa the feitet provided by tho Now York Life-in? surance Company for it* patron? in 1MB. Nearly ?ix n?ilb?>n? of It went to tbe heir? of men who died, and probably no money came to them with to little trouble ca their part, ?sto????? hfa-insnrance claim?. The N?wY?.rk luto has be? ? in> ?btUBiM?? forty-six year?, ami ha? m?**v old polle.?? on it? book?, yet tho averago return on jHilicie? maturing bv death is ???mething over two and a half dollar? for one. Toia i? ?Kfaal to ? per cent, |>?ar auDiini uimn money invested iu e?ioal annual intteU mente during a jper.-j?! of twenty rears. The Tontine Poiici?*? of this compttay, which are now maturing, ?boar good la? veetmont re-u!t* to the living, in eooii??? tion with the instimuce protection during a term of year*. The full ?Utement, printed ,11 "miotb.r column, ?vili repay cartful ??-??.?.!._ A. H. C. Alterative is nature'a ft ? tat ?at remedy for all kinds of blood ?jlaeaece. I??? Vntj Wlari In lie Happy ? Then ?moke th?? line-flavor "1 Fruite ?ad Flower?, obUiued at all the dealers'. (Iilrlioioiml 1 ri:> "Send me a ?lollar'e worth of 'Victory Poultry Food,' at one?-. It ?? ? grettt ?ue <*"*>**. It cure* gapes and cbiekitn cholera entirely. I recommended it to some of my neighlror* ami thev t?*y it is ?pb'ndid.** Mus. !.. OL Wti**-to*i. Pamplin'?, Prince r* heard rotmty. Va. All driiggists and merchant* at 1*5 centB or at Pol-a* Uii.ixa k Co.'? I'rtilt? and PI o war?. This well-known brand is to lie fottnd a? all the deal??rs'. ^_ Por clearing tho complexion A. B. C. Tonic has no eo.ua,. Hobi at every drag, store* ____________________________ How Are tu? ?????* "Ob, Uiey*ro all wall, sxTt mmliir; ?be'? about tbe ??me." I'<?>? mother, vrorn euv..by household care?, exp^ur?, and overwork. Mo wonder ?be give? up at la?! ani take* toher boa. Hut, obi t.'.w mu-'i trishta-r lb? family Or?,It.? would be If mother'* ,-tialr wa? not vacant, Tb? doctor? don't eon? to be deine he.* any good, she ?ay? their r-.>-<ll?-?u?>? .loot >. ?in to go t, tb? "?MB, she fuel? ?o ?(oak and loua*? for ?treonh. "Uh! glv? me ??reiigth," ?li.? r-.urmur?, Why net give her me remedy tier ?y?iem crav*?? Hat* Imiioverleh?*?! l-Pod ?ml ihattered nerve? are ?tarving for lust neb ????? tieni???are.-enisla e 1 in K. II. U, (llolanl- Biood Haim?. Then try ? bottle of itti ex?. Heut rewndy. It i? truly wo? man'? beet friend. It ? ? lek I y relieve? pain and restore.? health, ?treugtb. aud fuu-tlonal regu? larity. Jame? \V. I.ati-i??t?r, llawkliuvlll?, ('?,, writ??: "My ??If ? wa? lu bed beai lb for eight year?. Five doctor? and a* many m?r? different patent medicine? bal dene her no good. Sis bolli?? ol li. li. ?. hat? curi*! ber." Illooil. ??kin, stoni ?.li, und Kidney trouble? cured with Plummer broinln? Arsenio Water from ? li? ?ouiity. N. C. OWBNH A Bin ih Ohio C'OMPAsr, Agenta. l"hllt|>N'a ???^.-??!'!? ?..,.,? 1? ? valuable substituto for tea or coffa>e. It nourlBhe? while tbey only tUmulat?. ? ?ur*e rtor drink fur children and for nervous and dell rat? women. All drugglat? ?nd grocer?. Mende A Maker's Carbolic .?lonth-tTaah. a delightful toilet article, pleasant to th? tails, purifie? th? breath, and prevent? deoay ot tb? teeth, Prepar-sd only by T. UUBBRTS IlAKBB, l'ha? maclet, ?19. a.? ? M,Un tire?*. Sold by druggist? gi?Der.*?lly. Many pci-Jons ar,? ir ??*? down from overwork or household ?are?, I'ruwu'? Iron Hitler? re? build? tbe eyatetn, aid? dlg.-sttoD, remove??!. ctt? ot 1..1?, aad cure* malaria. A ?pleadld, toolcfor women and oblldro?. I- ' 1 A "B?ng-Up" Derby. Wo'vo got as pood a DERBY for $3 as you can buy anywhere else in the city for $1. You've saved juet a dollar whoa yon buy one, ami well guarantee yoe'll get tin- same amount of uhafaction oat of it. Tho way Wl WARRANT a ba* iato Riv?? yo'! aiidtlier if it '?wrttkeafi.*' Ihey come in all the lcailing ?prin<r ?bapcH?tho picture ma" Stiller "?but there'? the Youmuu, 1 Innlap, Knot, and tho Hake block?tho ?? ? ???" i? the '???luare top." DERBYS, $1.18 to $1.50. SILK ????, $4.r-0, $6L?6, and $8. K SAKS & CO. /i. U/rVU? ?L-atebt ShaLei; ?lew-e?t ?fiadeA, S2.50, $,3.50, ?M. 50 BETTER VALUES EVER OFFERED, CONSTABLE BROS., Shirt'MakctSy Batters, and Furnishers*. 419 EAST BHOAD STBBIT. ??KM??*. QUALITY IBAU^iarOltTAHTlH SEEDS. To g*t th* BEBT at rvassMiht? prtats steal ft) t. w. wood a sona, 8sv*d*a???, ? sad 10 south leurtsantfe stwsrt?, oora*r sixth aad Mar ?ball strvatt, wad l?di ?ast ?Taaslta ?MrsMrt. Prlc*s ??BASS and CLOrix 8BJCDS, slIO ?1KA1N. BUD ?????????? Ac., r}ua4*d *t SB? plloallOal Vsluahle calt^oga* of QA&DIN BUM ssajft? ?d tree. tta 11. Wass*\w8T.?Wlt :?? -? ??^G?t.-.?<?*, ?,.