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THE RICHMOND DISPATCH-SATURDAY. OCTOBER 23. 1897._
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MRMRERf M? '' ''"*x" < AMP
ATI A HUHTl Rtl MOV
THE SOW COTTAGE IS ACCEPTED.
Presented by Bt, I.eokyt Recel*,*,)
l> Mai. Ran?lol|?h? Addrr?.-? by
l.rn. I.cc, Bt ? ??*?. I iuiiit. Rev.
Mr. Majmakrr. and Johnny Krli,
If tho sclcntlrtc gentlemen In Mars had
ih> ir sstra pswss
BBSSal I Iht v 10 i-t )
Ih.re a ].r,-!ty tale
if IBM '. the city l.y g Con
fedor.
I" U>S ? irtj ni'.riiinK the sun sulk??!
behind sullc-n I
: . gladly cor.qu?
:he
' ' lv. The ?mitt
I
rathorlm- on t , ,,f Richmond
gs?.. way t<> i bo and
ratina
'
tarn to ta? M bed
; m ,,r
t>l t)
"f itiilni.it.il pictures, majestic,
la ester, and tall of human
was unfolded all along the rout? of the?
Of \. t? r M fr..in I..?. Cnasf
to tl
Sir Of "Plxle" stirred up
mingled eathni Jollity all
?ne of march. It was |
:. i. ?and i >
I drum find fife
of th.- a. p. ji.ii Qrunp, of Petersburg.
aging
With loC.il ;
tle-flHtS ?.?
>or:.? , i.y. t\ temas who
arrtn pro??. tin m with
lalute th. ir of the <
Saaap ?sad I ?
N?. m tit- : w !,.;! t>,, |?"Int >.f vi?w
mfort of a parlor
arlndow, i!,,? piel elan ? r the
mail hoy's hasardons perch Is s tm
s.,m. ?thing ii.,ii rarla
'.Ion of i : ? ii to tOW I? MM OS
ii'.rc ..f ta?asen natui
Tin: \ BTBRAN8 ON i'.\?: IDE.
It was high nom wlidi t! .1
?i. ?and ii>- ?j?
??in?
side I^eo Cam;? Hall -ill was ?n rendlni H
?'.r th.? parada Qeneral Phillips, chief
marshal, with Colonel Percy Hawea, chief
of staff; and i. had dona
h.-ir work well, in.?! the rn.ni
> is <?f thS Hi and < ?amp bad "fallen la" in
I .ii and ?: . i . their plat
he pro? ? -:?'!i start- ?1. 1? was
I By n platoon ?>r police, under 8er
Boka '? ii?? Reghneatal Rand
Bt, ?nul tl,? m tin- chief marshal
?ml his stair, which laeloded Paet-Oi
!! '..? : i upsons und two ?if his 11? u
??im.i Camp headed th?'
amp, No. l. of
? P. Hill Canso, ??i Peters
h?i strong, beaded by their drum
?lid * , ' :'I':K a line ,?ljl
The Tom -Smith i ..nip, <,f Buf
y of ni? n.
(?allowed, a Ith mi a on their
v arana, I Irand
1. Sons of
'
ThS did nut take part |n the
. ii h it !.
c ?vas giren fur
el - ' then
Weal to the home In cars and c:u
i v. ? ? band t?> greet tim
na upon their arrival.
At Elba the pop 1. ft the line
home m oars wh< re
i tin- inmates of the in t,
at, i the
; recelvi
? with iiiimi: BOHR
la \i??w the gana .?f
. out their wi '
and th. Si.i.ii'i-' ii?.n.?
, r- tie | ?
fell Into lina in the <ii?
BBOd o" th?
tie-scarred ?ararrlorB "marched i
? i pi lyed "Anld Lang
5\ ii..." Pert ii - ?
- ended Ly the
the l Bo
, and
,?. !i?. w. r??
:? .m,! ?ii ?ut porch
?f the headquarters of tic- home, and it
?,tii the prooaaeloa I
; .int that ranks w. r, broken.
?.%.! a: th.? bom? \ r v
?, thai the > re*
I .. !,'Hlld
1,1 in the Chapel, ha?l 10 1" li-ld in
?.. n air, h wai mors than apecta
tlons tl?> not point to
of , qua] imp? lattng
to the . .i arar la the near futur?
the pray may
i i'H-cth. r bese for some
time t
OH EM A UJMCHBON.
Those was an inf?irniril aid delightful
| ?, ion, and > lOOOl ClSS>
. and oth< i dlstln
rdlally art ttei.
as and t';- -??!''
.--.? t,. a luncheon admirably
hail of th.? hoasa
a who were pi
-?la of
he n, mi building, where th.
. tl,.? turnip-, ,,\? ol the Bons
I l .ok (.lac?, aid
The
?,. iy striking i
mt ,?,,. 'i he speak'-rs Wl ! P ?' 'I
II tli.? north en I ??i ?S l.ali'.ny, and the
, ,i th.- ladles <>f Hi?' city SO
.iit ami
-. The \'
kers, and others
.,. ar to the brsproi I ? ?i roa
.ll.l ?ft.
'/Ii: ? | 'I.NIK I?.
command? r of K.
Oled th?
to order, after whli b
ook, chaplain
;, who .?p. ii. i uie exsrclsei
Mr. Kolk? s th
i h. feathering, Bald :
I .
i on these grounds, and '?> donate it tc
.! ! . ? \ Isttors <?f this fi.i'?
tana f.. thai they are no? experiencing
ma a tt a h.ii we were hen
a,, . of military.
r.KURfti In laying the corner-ston? ?>r thli
rottnge. Th ,,r?, that SU?
?me now
. fullil tin tl?. V ma,',, thni
Itcate their . oil..?;.
ins, wh?
heir l.lood for the Slate th? >
at some length eulo
?Mii-r of th. i ..i.i. .! racy. a.
a trihut-o to tin? tiullding '
ky. Jr., .i m? mher of this committee
?, ,,, . tui -i'-?l tl??- cot tag?
rd of VI of tl ? Art. i
rth thru th?- occasion a
Mr l.k-.
Of the C,"
inooths am
....
.
?. all <>f those who bat
ri: .'i >>f t'"
King th?
,-?,l!- tl. HO
In anything they m ij
un?.risk, for the good of tin- ?
r^tih. ! t?? the
included with the following ad
?Iress to tii. Sons: "WS should '
tf thli? n?.h
?Iit rltles .?ii?! states, hut t.-t us not t?
? ?'?iini-ci until we have added t.. thli
?nc? *.M true histoiS.-i h? our schools an?
fc*****i>na?iU to mark tho gravea o? ttiosi
'"d In northern prisons, for In these
'*** ?, red the memory and holy the
! honor to h?roes Is honor to God."
-JOB RANDOLPH AiVEPTS.
Major Norman V. Randolph replied to
LiOCky. A i irr ..-in.- the gentli-mnn
I
when thli land was bought in
Id th? I.? I ' ' m ; I
ibltsbed, i op
n.m of ? ?ottag? ;-. 1 have
i of cottages
until to-,1.. 1 ? , , ??posed
i<> them .m th. around >>f economy, i
ll'vlng that it?., old soldiers could be
bouse?) under one roof at an expense, or
i*--, tls.0M pet year i.-s than it t..k< s
to m.lntaln them in cotte^fee. i believe,
;h, that th? at this cottage
t?v th? Sons of Viler.ms Is the beglBBlng
of tii" ?lawn Of Ben era for the Old
l? soldier, and 1 have boried
m* objections to the cottage system.
"Ws want to encourage the Sons of
v..- want to footer ih.-ir or
?lioiis. so that when wo ?in gone,
Hi? y may take our places, and In order
SO l<?rig aw on.- old one-li ggi-d Con
oldler its?s thei some
to look afpr his comfort, and home
to his wants."
After ?apr?nsalas the hoard's hieb
oi the w??k of the Sons. MaJ'.r
Randolph gave a brief history of (he
home. He told, Brst, .<f how th? Ides for
lim. nt had oi Iglnated with 1?. -
Camp, and then of how for two >
that organization supported i?. He then
told o? how the property had I
t?. th? state, with th<- understanding that
the Stale WOUld .arc .Of all the Old BOl
There had been accommodated
home sir;. gents itlon
and there were 2S1 on the rolls
Appllcatlona of 41 m?,r
: -i. but they can't be ac
comnio hit? ?1. aa th<- State appropriation
ii other revenu? at the disposition
of th? board is Inadequate for thoee ai
ready at the home. Major Randolph paid
tea to Major Lewi? Qlnter ana
Kentucky lady for their generous gifts
to the home, and rn ide ?omplimei
on ! i: F. But!? i. Corporal Tinner,
il ?'.rand Army of the Republic
:
?;.>v. CAMERON ON THE ixfanthv,
'or Randolph, who presMcd over the
ne*;. Introduced ex-Governor William
mi ron t?' sp.-ak on tii.- subject, "The
ntry of t'??- Army of Northern Vlr
Governor Cameron was loudly
he stei ped i" 'he front.
Turning to .Major Randolph, he said: "it
isa .rts.for duly to?
day, and, a? oanal, the hot work of open?
ing the engagement is assignee, to him.
The Infantry i*< always pul t?. the front."
Ing, then, until he confronted Qeae?
?, the speaker ?all: "We have h> ? '
' OUr BOUtbl rri horse, our
gaiiam i*!iz. to whom long life, happi?
ness, -i. I is the prayer Of
ev? ?y < ">. (Appln is.-.)
Geoi re i. ?!hi1s
ti.-in. Governor Cameron sala; "We are
irted by a representative of
;". lei lOOae i he dogs <?f war in
the faoe of our enemy." (Applause.) Then
. both s? ntlemen, the ? I? .
"My friends oi
? he rammer, \ our comradi
lute vou with uncovered bead." and la?
?tantly every hat Ii th? large gathering
.'. ? doffed.
With great eloquence an'?', partially In
re? , <;? e/< i nor < 'ameron then
h? th? me assigned him. He
paid a glorious tribute to the neu who
trudged through snow and rain to follow
nd Jackson, ?nd quoted Pop?*, who
"I was forced under such circum?
stances ns bave been described *o en?
. ?.inter Hi?, fine-it body Of infantry or
modern times," to hear him out In his
claims concerning ihis magnificent army.
He paid < most ?loquent tribute to Lee,
the Immortal leader, and concluded with
a beautiful peroration, In which be !
ed eulogtum on not only ih?- leadera <>f
ii?? i.o*-t cause, hut the multitude who
follow..! them.
THE ARTILLERYMEN.
rnot Cameron was cheered to the
? ho wh.ii be close d bla magnlfl.
.ir.-ss. and wii? n qulel onoa more reigned
it< v. w. A. Slaymaker, of Abingdon,
e. tiie boyg uf the otey Battery,"
rdtng to Mi |or Randolph, was lntro
?iii? ? i Mr. Slaymaker, In speaking of
his old comrades, paid them a high tri?
bute. The eloquence, the music of IBs
oils in battle were then pictured by him.
and as he enlarged on the theme h? hlm
; rew wondrously eloquent Touching
ui.mi General Pegram'? career, th- speak?
er ?aid that his life was more eloquent
than tie .??ar of th? e.-innon. As- the
r artillery leader who mad? the
ri such a potent factor la the do?
.?f Richmond waa Pegram eulo?
gised, and Mr. Slaymaker aaid ?>f him
that he preferred ! > surrender t?> Immor?
tality hi? fame ??ml his life rather than
to Uve and suffer defeat. Tribute v
next paid by the speaker to the memory
oi Pi iham. the "gallant Pelham," aa
General L?e h id styled htm, and then Mr.
It i i?, ids touching i llu
? ? lierai ly-e. whom he characterised si
adest hero of all time and the
i man who ever lived on ?his con?
tinent. Hisdefi ?i was only touched upon
by the speaker, but hla success In making
for himself an endurable character was
li nt manner. In con?
clusion, Mr. Blaymiker spoke directly to
the men who had follow.,! Lee, ruri urged
upon them t?? live up to the example
Which their illustrious leader had Bet
thi m.
"OUR FIT'/." TALKS.
After this speech, the inin!?r of IBS
band Bounded "Boot? sad Saddles" <?n
ins trumpet, and M..j??r Randolph Intro?
duced "dovernor Lee, General Los, aad
our own Pita. Lee," to speak on behalt
of ih- cavalry of the Army of Northern
lata. General Lee, acknowledging
th? latroductloB with a ?mile, came lor
?vi rd, whll? i r che ar smote, the
atmosphere, and bal were thrown en?
thusiastically in the air. Waiting until
h.- could secure silence, the General said,
in laughing t??ncs: "Who's been h.!>*
since I've been goneT Bomebody has.
Lee ?amp has; the Sons of Veteran?
have; the ladles, God bless them, have,
for 1 see treat Improvements around tins
old home since last I visited it."
Gen ial L-M hero told an amusing story
on Genera] Grant He said thai whoa
(?rant was in HanoVe r it Un* litad of his
army s lad? -s. ni her little hoy out t.?
in-iulro of him where he was going. The
: ii told the youngster that h?* was
I elth r to Richmond, Petersburg,
Heaven or?tho other place. "Well," i'
joined tin* lad. "you can't go to Rich?
mond, for Lbs Is there; y??u can't go to
p? r, rsburg. for Longstreet is there; Jack?
son i? In Heaven, and?well, I guess you
en o get in down below, because there are
mighty few Confederatea there."
"Grant did get Into Richmond," the
sneaker eontlnueid, "because the attenu?
ated army of the ('onf.deraoy wasi-?sa?
iled out and B?usy, and they could not
,, ,. i hla attack."
WARFARE OF THI FUTURE.
General LBS |few humorous as he pro
eeeded and gave B most entertaining de?
scription of warfare as it will b?- ?raged
in th.- futur?- OB bicycle? and In balloons.
Crowing serious, how .-v.r. hi* gave B
graphic description of the innumerable
skirmishes In which the cavalry of Lee's
army participated, and paid an eloquent
tribute to smart, telling m detail of his
won l?*i f?il raid around McClellan's army.
ComDllmentary allualons were also mudo
bv the General to Hampton, Forrest.
wi.i.'er Payne Butler, and Young, and
th-ti 'after declaring that ?re are now
cltts?na ?f one gran?l and united country,
with one common destiny and one flag,
he ?poke of the necessity for having truo
ugnt tn our schools. In order
that the posterity of the Confederate sol?
dier may know that tin? cause for which
he fought was S Jost one. He told of
H dream, in which he ascertained
that there were n<> secta ta Heaven, bel
that all there were Christians, and eon
(.i,i,i. ? i with the atatement, "There is no
North no South. We are all Americans,
dwelling tog.-th.r in peace and unity."
HARD TACK AND THE MILK.
General Lee was loudly ? ihaered ?rhsa
l?. concluded, and .lud-- F. R. Parrar
("Johnny Reh*') ?vilS introduced. The sub
. ,. hlm w . "Hard Tack and
the Mule" und as this subject save blm
amole opportunity for displaying that
humor- which I? part and parcel of him?
self he ma?!.- the best of the opportunity,
ing the vast crowd In on? contlnuoua
roar eel laughter from the time he ?tarted
to address them until he conclude?!. Alter
.?using nt length on the merits 01
h rd tack ?tal the demerits of the mul-,
:1,,l with the itatement that ij
,*.?.( soldi, r had had Beime?
thing to eat and the mule had not bees
so slow, the cause for which Johnny
fought would have been vi.i.>rlous. i p.
men who followed Lee, he said were noi
h,.y lust ?lied ? f starvation.
I,?. - talk was th- last on the
a-hei hec.inclu,l.-,l
Randoli h : the Krutherln*-: in a
: prapriate words.
1 OM'KDKRATE IIAl'C.HTKRS.
The IlailR?*
?l?. ?el?.n ? Election Ol
OSit-ri.
LYNCSaaVttO, VA., October 22.-(Spe
Btal.) Tii?* Virginia Division. Unite-n
Daughter? of the Confede-racy, adjourneii
te meet next y?ar at Appomattox
day's session the queetlon of the
adoption of a badge, to be used by th*
o)guni_H-tioii throughout tho -"-oucheri:
Rtates. was taken up and discuss? ! at
length. It was the general opinion among
th?- delegates that the badges of all
S*..-,.?n should b* Identical, except that the
chapters of #*ieh State should have the
name <?r their s*..;.- prominently display?
ed at the top. Hev.ral designs were suh
mltted, hut the majority ?if the oh <:
favor.d t|?. 'M,ik... which WHS originate.i
by th<- Lucy M Chapter, of this
city. It having r. i> <*.." wbereee the
present badg? has only !>. C." The Bt <
Is to leavo off th.- mf.nogram "I*. M. ' . '
and put In Its place the Htat?- r? i '"
i>\ the chapter. Nothing definite i
cldod upon, and the matt.-r is to bs re?
ferred t?i th.- convention to be Mali m
Baltimore n.?xt month
\ 1? tt??r was read from the O.-irland
Rodea Camp, Confederate Veterans, wn?
veylt.fr th? mlntions and thanks
fof the good that had been accomplished
through the otganlnation.
LOOKING TO I'.viox.
A resolution was offered by Mr?. Smoot,
of Alexandria, that the state Preeidenl
tak.? piompt ?action at ?i.e Nati? nal Con?
vention of UM United OaUKhtcrs of the
Confederacy In lialtlmore on Nov.-mh.-r
Mtn, to bring at,?,m :, union between ?he.
Daughtera <>f the Orand Division and the
l'nlted Daughters, it was adoptad. Mrs.
Smoot spoke in r.kf.ul to the unen?
cemetsry where so! !i?*rs ?arc burled at
Hull Hun. and hoped the chapters would
?geeist in enclosing them Mi?"?? Huth I
huggested that the cemetery at Appo
msttox should BOlossd. it was
d<edded than any surplus in ?the tit
should be deroted to enclosing all ?? m? -
tarries wb?sre Confederate soldier? are
buriel.
MCHOOL B1MTORIER
An Interesting .1?-? ueelon was pr-sctpl*
tat? i en ths ?|ii??t;..n of Bchool histories.
\ ; - titton from the PulaSkl Chapter was
jit? s?nte.1 by MISS 'Ay?-or, asking tl
operation of all chaptsra in urging the
State Bohool K'..vr.l to adopt f??r the
?ola of in-- Hin.? only th..-.- histories
that are fair an?! Just to Virginia and tho
South.
Tho election of officers resulted SB fol?
lows ?Pr?sident, lira Bdwln ll. O'Brien,
of Alexandria; Vlce-Pr-esldent, Mrs. J. U
Trasher, ,? ? rg; Re? nrdtng Be? n
hftaa T. Wyeor, of Pulaea! CRy;
Corresponding Beoretary, Mrs. Dabney
il? ii?don, oi Aleasndria; Treasurer, Mra
Jamea V. Lea "f Norfolk; Historian. Mrs.
Charlea M. Blackford, of Lynchburg;
Registrar, Mrs. Merchant, of Chatham.
Th>. convention adjonrnsd sine die,
BBBP of AMr.it i? AI kkvom tiox.
inion of laeletlaa Dlsawaaaeli Rut
( ?Mislilutlon Bwt Afleil lln.
Th?- ions of th.- Am.?tu?.m Revolution
lK'l'l a meeting of more than B
t? r? t last night In the parlor of the Vir?
ginia Historical Society, i, wsreprea*
cnt Messrs. Charles 1". Wi.llrn. . .
(president), Charh i V. v?, llllama, jr., n.
!.. i'.it.. ii. it. A. Oalnee, Charlee t..
Smith, Thomas M. Rutherfoord, R. II
:,. lilies T. Phillips, W. .Ma? .
Jones, J. S. Moor??. B, 11. I'ulllam, B. U.
.Minor, \v. Q. Btanard, Joseph B. nee,
and R. A. Brock. Mi. Minor was at his
post as a cretary.
The question ol uniting the two organi?
zations?tin? >?,n? of th-- American H.
lution and the .Sons of the Revolution?
was tak.n up and discussed at some
l-Sngth. The president, Mr. Williams,
ni"!?- an Informal report of what hart
taken place in the recent conventions of
the two societies Ih-m in Cincinnati, ami
delivered to the Rli bmond society a i
of the constitution which had been adopt?
ed jointly by th<i Boctetlee. II" explained
that ai many Btate ?societies, whether
.Sons of the Revolution or Bons of th",
American Revolution, as adopted it WOUld
become a part of tin- National Society ot
the American Revolution.
The differentiating provision In th?- con
StltUtlon of ea?h society now I.-: that tic
Sons of the Revolution will admit to
membership nil who are directly or Indi?
rectly deecended from the Revolutionary
fathers, while lbs Sons of ths American
Revolution admit only those who ai
lineal descendants of those heroes.
Tho constitution of the new society
provtdea a common .ground, and that is
that those of either Boole? at ; '
will be ?allowed to continue In fellowship.
but ?none beraafter will b.- received who
are not shown unmistakably to he lineal
deso? niants.
No action on the new constitution wns
o- win be taken until tka oActal report
of the joint convention i.s made to this
society,
One new member was received l>r. Al?
fred B. i.iaytor, ?.f Longdale, ftllagheny
county.
Th.? soci.'tv adopted an order of pro
Ctedlnga -i"?1 :,lso attended to a quantity
of routine buslni
I'rt'i-nrniitiiiM for the Festival.
l'ieparaiions for th?- grand open r. --
thai an- being pushed forward with en?
thusiasm on th - pan of maangers and
participants. With each rehearsal mor.?
of vitality an?i pe? ?nal enjoyment s. .?m
t.. animate both Caat and chorus. Th?
latter h..s grown in Btrsogth and num?
bers. The costumes ar? DOW nearly 1m
Ished, and are unusually picturesque; tno
stage s?ttlng will be in keeping with the?
,ii,l both of thune beauti?
ful oneraS will be presented in a manner
highly creditable to ail engaged.
Personals mid Itrl-fs.
ICaesra, C. !.. <v H. U l>?-noon have
Fold th.- i lot No. mo Beverly
Btn i for MB.
Governor O'F? rrali lias moved his fami?
ly from his siimm r borne at Dundee I
to the Kxi'i utive Mans.on.
Colon-fl K. !.. F.dmondson, of Btaunton,
who has b.?. B in the city for a fOW ?lays,
kit yesterday for Washington.
Miss Mary If, M ich i- . of Louisa county,
is visiting her nl< < ?.-. Mrs. Irving i>. Beve
ridgO, -Whl-- west Mai.-hall .street.
Mr. J. C. Munford, of the New York
Journal, and Mr. ? ?.ori?o. A. Crawtord, ot
the Philadelphia Times, aro In the city.
The funeral of Miss Mary Ella Oilman
will tak?: place from Marshall-Street
Christian church to-morrow morning at
10 o'clock.
There will be B preparatory servie- at
Union Gospel Mission to-night, when the
Sabbath-school lesson will ho explained
by Mrs. M. K. C. Mi-kl,?.
The annual meeting of the Richmond
?: unan club will be hiltl at the Common?
wealth clubhouse on Wednesday, po
tuber 27th, at Ml P. ML
Mr. S. Arnold, retail merchant and
capitalist, formerly of Mllford, Dei., but
now of Davenport, la., is ths guest of
his r.lece, Mrs. Morris Arnold, and Will
be in the city for several weeks.
Cards uro out announcing the marriage
of Mr. J. Marshall Hall, formerly of this
city, ami Miss Klla Chambers, of Balti?
more, to take place on November :td at
the residence of tho bride's parents, m
Haltlmore.
A special meeting of Post A, Travellers'
Protective Association, is called for to
niKht at 8 o'clock, at Rooms ?' and .:.'.
Chamber of Commerce building, to attend
to business whL'h needs immediate atten?
tion.
The Presbyterian Bakbetb-Bchool Colon
will hold a niass-nueiing at Dr. H
church to-morrow afternoon at 4 ttCOt t.
There will be good singing, a responsiv
Scripture reading, and an address to th?
children.
Th?? Rev. Byron Clark, of Mt. Wash?
ington. Md., will occupy the pulpit of
Qrace-Streel Preabytcrlan church to-mor?
row both morning and night. Mr. Clark
is the guest of Dr. J. Hall Moore durin??
his stay in the city.
Dr. D. A. Kuyk has returned from
four months' Hip to Germany. Ths
Doctor ?spent moat 0< the time In Vienna,
where he took a course In u specialty Of
his profess-on. H.? will. In the near fu?
ture, deliver several lt-ctures before tn0
Academy of M?-?bCtne.
Dr. Henry A. White, of I.exlnRton, v.l..
who will preach at Dr. Hoge's churcn
Sunday morning, made one ?if the beet <>t
the many line addresses delivered at the
last Oeneral Assembly on the Westmin?
ster Assembly, and Is greatly admired
by the people of Richmond as a pr?-a.-h r.
The plans for tho mortuary chapel at
th.- Hebrea Cemetery, as submitted by
Architect Dlmmock, have been ?aeeeptes
by ths eommlttee having the matter m
band, of which Mr. I,. 'A. M??rris is chclr
mun, and they have been Instructed to
gat eetlraatee for the erection of the
c bant ?.
Hlelinioii.'.erw In \?s> York.
IfBW YORK, October B i-A.
c?. Hancock. Harlborough: \v. B. G
and wife, Windsor; ll. H. A'sott and wlf<
(?rand Union; s. Salabacher, Blaclalr; w.
R Trigs, Waldorf; W. F. i?il'ontu, HofT
maii.
I ' I'S' j?*^*** * ?***** **#
If yourchild lookiupon Scon's
Emu,sum ai Cod-liver Oil and is
rrp?-llf?l by it. beirrin with part .4
a tea?pooniu! in twi? e the quantity
of ?rater and It ?will take it and
reliih it as though it ?vert milk.
Th?re is no food or mai?.in? f,*
?liiliirrn wliih eo.uals Soli's
KrnuUn.n lor uutnu* color into
the cturclu, ennthinf the blowd
and !,r..i?inf -.onsfort aaA good
asture. O?r ben V will -.ell yoti mon ahotil it; sent 1res.
BOOTS & iO W N li. Uienuatr,, M ?w Y?k.
Child
S?NOD OF VIRGINIA.
*OI RTH DAY'S PRO?T.KIIIMiS OS*
THK BODY.
I ? .?mplnln? Aanlnnt Winchester
Preabyterr Henrd?.Argument on
Roth ?I.le?? Question of a Separate
Colored e hnrrb?dihrr Matters.
FIIKDKKUKSHCRO. VA.. October 22.
Special.)?The Synod of Virginia met at
1:30 A. M. and was open? d with devo
lonal exerclsca, conducted by Rev. Al
'nd Jones. D. D.
Tin- lirst matter occupying the at
>t th.- ;-ynod was? the complaint of i:
S W. !.. yburn and J. W. LafTcrty again?)
?** *Ir ' h.ster Presbytery. Th.? ground of
omplaint Is that Rev. V. <;. Smith WSJ
jr knined without being required to stand
the usual examinations called for by the
Book of Church Orde-r, and without
iiaving the qualifications which would put
rilm In the das? of extraordinary
A v.-ry srrong. clear. nfative
Peach in support of the complaint was
Re -v. K. R. Leyburn, and ho was
followed in another stroag apeSfefc by
Key. j. w. Lafferty, the other complaln
fint.
Pending the discussion of this matter
ri.. r< port of the Committee on Colored
BBtlOfl was pros. nt?d, showing
the great importance an?l needs of this
work. In this connection Dr. M. 1). HBfa
I ' ' speech In Introducing
R v. K. W. Williams, a colored 1
t.rian preacher, of Ahbevttla, s. <:., who
made a \.ry inter-sting address on the
of an lud? i ?nd. iit color? .1 Prse
byteriaa Charch, advooatlog the satire
eparattofl ta orgenlaatloa of it?. S/htta
and colored e'hurch.
Dr. R. p. Ken offered the following
paper, and made p strong speech in sup
port of It, nnd Dr. M I?. Hog? s, ? |
th?- motion in a few telling remarks;
?mod, appr.-i'iating the great work
which is being done t?y th? Assembly*?
Home and School -the home of the or
"f our mtnlsti : i (! . IS...I. and of
th? chtldraa ?four foreign missue
a i i.,??gni_ing the grave cr?ela through
which this institution, deaervoelly d ar to
the heart of tho Church, is |? M**1g. arls
Ing in>m such a dir?; lack of funds, as
to threaten the existence of the whole
enterprise, v,,. ?... hereby earnestly sad
affectionately urge every one of our ses?
sions and Bastera to bring tho Interests
of the Home and S. BOOl In!,,?,, our 0CMB
gregatlons, endeavorini t?> ?ecnte at the
Um? December - ' . LUV, appointed by the
Geaeral Assembty?a? large offerings aa
posstbls for th? relief of this, our one an?l
only orphaaaae for tii?- ?-hii.iren of min
'We further BrajS that individuals
throughout ti)?' Bjmod make gilts, laru?
or sn)aii, for the present necessity, sad
also for an endow in? nt for the Home
and School."
The .-onsi'li-ratlon of th" complaint was
th? i? resumed, an?l in defence of the a? tiott
of the u>?mh|tuy, Rev. f.. D. Washbura
ni,?.1, a careluQy-prepared ?pasch, pre?
senting the gr??un?is which led the pres
:. to take the action otMBpteinsd of.
11. was followed by Rev. Dr. D. D.
stepheasofl sad Rev. Dr. n. m. White on
th?- I ?me sl'l?-. Raspen OSS were mad? by
the complainants. EBCfa sl?l?; was allow?
ed an hour and a half for presenting
its side, ari'l the whole time was tak? n
tip. The discussion was vry ably COB
i on both si.I.s.
When tho vote was taken on the com?
plaint, It resulted as follows: To sustain,
_?. to sustain in part. U; not t?. sustain
\t the e>pening of the evening session
Rev. W. H. Woods, i>. l)., of Baltimore,
i from Revelations xxl., 1: "Po?
le. | i m.-ike all things n< W."
'i saeweMI and Staunton were put in
nomination as the place for the next
meeting of the synoe. Tasewetl was se?
_
Y?'II.I.IAMSlll RO.
Seilt \-_nln?! ?lie Tot* ?Personal
anil t'l-neriil Notes.
\\"ii.LiAMSiu F.f.. va.. October _-.?
. ?i.?-About twelve months ago .i"hn
W. Jones, one of our citiz? BS, while walk?
ing on the siJ.walk, was run Into by a
bicycle, rtddefl by i bes Bessed Maurice
I ?ormes'.in, and severely hurt. Jones has
been a crlpplo ever .-inc.*, and to-day,
through his attorneys. R. H. l.wan,
of York. an?l Hon. James N.
Btahha, of (iloucester. Instituted suit
against. the city for UAMt Sam?
Bgea Sin..- t tie? accident the ?'ouncll
I.asse,1 ?m ordinance prohibiting bicycles?
from being rielden oa th? sidewalks, a
Lading lawyer residing here statt?! .lia!
t had consulted attorneya
here in regard to the suit for dam
but they gave h?m bo i ncouTagen
Wild turkeys asea to be rery plentiful
srouod here this season, ju?lging from th?
quantity offered for sale on our ?ti
ry day. Mr. R. < ' Laa*aoa aad
Mr. Floyd Povv.ii, two well-known NIm
ro?! -, BBBM In B day or two BgO with
lour ? oh. Th? BOBS BTB sold al ?j cents
Bad gobblers at II.
Mr. John Dahn, the well-known land
Bgent, had out at King's Mlll to-day a
party of home-seekers, principally from
Michigan, They returned her.- this eve?
ning, much pleaaed with what they ?aw
Of the proposed town on the .1 IBB
Mr (MOTS? H- Boiling, who has con?
ducted for some time the large farm Bear
here known as "Sklmi.io.-." has Jecided
to change his business, aad win ?dose ?>ut
at public auction his effects, and locate
in Missouri.
Cnjon.l John A. Henley, one of our
oldest :i!"l moot respected clUseoa, is in
Richmond, vlsi'ing relatives.
Mr. Graham Nlchet, from Washington,
th? well-known foot-ball manager, is aera
on a pleasure trip, and to arrange lor
game of ball Between th?- Columbian
University, of Washington, and the Wil?
liam end afsry teeuas.
Mr John w. Jones, residing at Liliput.
has secured the aervlcea of Mis.?- <'?>ra J.
Phillips of Richmond, as tsaeher in his;
family for this session.
Mrs Mary B. Neal, a for an ??hsonce of
y iwo months rlsttlng In Greenbrier
nnd Monroe countlea, W. V.?., returned
this morning. ._ _._,, , -. _
y\r ] c ?ater, who I i i beoB in rtlch
mond f'?r several days undergoing nn-li
treai ment. Is home again, much 1m
Mr J H. Parr?n, from Richmond, Is
here'visiting his brother.
I-o T Armistcnd, the well-known at?
torney has jus' gotten back from Rich?
mond where he r oreeented our town In
a suit In Judge Welford's curt.
?tllCIDK IN P1TTSYLVANI ..
A Prominent Mere-line?. Take? Ills
Own I.lfe.
DANVILLE. Oetohl la!.)?Mr.
J. W. Harrow iy, a promisent merchant
living in Rlnggold, committed ?uiclde
last night by cutting his throat and then
shooting himself.
A coroner's Inquest was held at 2:30
o'clock this afternoon, and a large num?
ber of wttne.'.s.s were Interr?gate.1, thus
( iiislng the examination to last until
|y dark. Constable J. Hoge Hurton,
acting Coroner, conducted tho Inquest. It
was shown that the dead man had been
In a despondent condition for some time.
his despondency being especially mark? i
during tne" pant week, and that when in
approached the house last night he was
met by his son. James, who was or?,
not to follow him on pain of death. The
?I discovered by the man'? side was a
t'-ciilbr? weapon, one chamber only
hiving been emptied The Jury returned
a verdict to tho effect that Haxroway
came to his death by his own hand.
A i ouih Drops Dead.
DANV11.L1.. VA., October __.- (Special.)
j ll Hamlet aged 16 years, a resident or
this city dropp? d dead at Milton to-day,
while drawing B bucket of water from a
well The je-juth was on a visit to his
uncle. The remains arrlv- I bars late this
afternoon____^___
Young Lady's Sadden Death.
Mis? Mamie V. Perklnson died Prlday
at the residence of her mother. Mrs. K.
V Perklnson, No. 1-31 north Twenty?
seventh ?treet. Mis? Perklnson was Just
II \eats of age, and a lovely girl. She had
contracted a severe cold and la grir.De.
and h*r physiclnn thinks a rapid con?
sumption deveIo;??il. The death ?was very
sudden, an?l a terrible shock to mothei
and friends. The statement has been miuh
that h?r death was caused by a two rapl?.
and abnormal growth, but this was denleu
by Dr. Raymond D. Garcln. who was call?
ed In. In th.? absence from the city of th?
family physh-lan. Irr. laTSSlSJT Though s?>
young, she was full grown In height.
T?IK LOCAL WUBLMAh* MKKT.
Richmond l.rnitor Klecta Oflleers?>
President Anderson's Report.
Tho Rlchmoml Uaargn? 01 V.
met in animal seaston in the ea ?embay
room of the Chamber of Commerce last
nicht, and beside? the election of officers
for the next twelve months, street Im?
provements were discussed, and a com?
mittee appointed to provide for a t- -
ing to be held in tho near future, when
It Is purposed to memorialize the Coun
? h ta naprova the. but? i - to in
0 portion or the city.
Mr. James Lewis Andarooo was re?
st? tod, and the allowing additional of?
?ii'-'ii: l?r. Prank Steed
drat ?rtce-preafdent; Thomas M. Tlgnor,
I.i i tice-preeklent and BegnoMs Ror
tary aad treasurer.
PrssManl Aaderaon Buhsslfttad hts an?
nual report, lu which he ?xpres
thai bat nui?? has been done in ths Una
nrlng a better mad or trank ?
of the principal streets in the city.
The fact that B more limited sprinkling
of str? ets has t.
g the ir ,1 I In the stre.ts in th.- ai
ternoon, is tonched upon, ? ths
ants have heen at work
on th.- Hawing Link track, trying i?>
Injure th" ril'is thereon, The insuffer?
ably had condition of our etreeta sad
is ,!w.;t apon si sons length hi
the r??p?irt, and it Is reetHnmended that
nun gen.-rally bend th'-ir ?-(Torts
toward gattlng the city to construct a
track for bicyclists along on.? of our
pal sir??, is leading to the Wt
End. Tho board, the r??port goes on t?>
.has ofTer? ?1 0 reward of V~> tor th<
arrest and conviction of any bicy. m
thief, and of J.". f'ir the conviction <;t
on?- who place-? glOSS ?>r llk?> BOhetance
on th.- street, and with an ap?
peal to nil wheelmen to join the :
1)11. "ATTIII-:it??.lM?OX ACCKPTS.
Hopes to He I'ltntnr i?r (.race-Street
Cinireh by December 12th.
The p. op!,? of th,? < ?rac-Stre? t PlBSB***
t< rlan chur.h hav.- cv, ry reason to con?
gratulate themselves, for now It Is as
BOred that the Rev. Dr. JSTS Wither?
tpoon, of Baltimore, Wfll becomo th?-ir
Mr. I!, c. Wh.iry. an .l.l.r of th.?
church, between whom ?and Dr. Wither
Bpoon corrsepondence concerning the
call has paaaed, r.??i\?'l a l siegle m
ii?,in the minister yssterday afternoon.
Btatlng that he had mailed his letter ot
aeoaptaaoa Later Dr. Wltherai
\mi>.i the Dlepatch that he had aooepted
thS ?all. and hoped t?> be hi Richmond by
the sseond Sunday In December.
In his BSBOSagS to this pap-r he also
Bald that th.? co-ngrogatlonal meeting of
the .hu?. h WOUld be held on next Wed
nesday night. Then Hr. WlthSTSpOOn
will ask his DOOpla to Join with him In
****l**g th?- praobJlOT*?, which meets No
vember 1st, to releons him.
As soon as possible thereafter the elo?
quent and able divine will coin.? to Rich?
mond to he a pastor.
The i.<?"i.iii,'.ii \eivi.
Matters ars Brogresstns t?oely at the
association building, and students are sn:i
being enrolled in the evening coil-age, On
Thursday evening fully eighty persons
in th?? night class? -, while met night
full fifty Btudsnta were in attendance
ut" n ths mechanical drawing, commer?
cial law, and grammar and ipelllni
R? .. I?r. i:. L. R.ll will cn.luct the
study of the Bunday-school lesson In the
.ion Hall this aft, rnoon at "
o'clock.
At 3 o'clock to-morrow th.
Army will mi t In the a , i arlor,
and will be addressed i?y Mr. C. ii. Ham?
ilton, asalstaal.ni;?)', the thei.?sing
"Courage." Mr i> a. Ritchie, of the
Blues Band, will p?a** a cornel solo, and
the hoys' choir will Btng.
At t o'clock the m.n's meeting will
tako place, and will be the fourth of the
serles <?n the "Enemies of Man." ih<
theme for the afternoon being "Personal
Purity." Rev. c, r. Hyde, pastor ot the
Third Presbyterian church, a mo
?i eloquent speaker,.,will address
the nv ting. The Association Male Qnar
will sing.
At 3 ?o'clock, In the Bins Room, th>
Bible training clasa will meet in :
This class is in chart;?' Oi
M K 6, and Is studying the
ll!?- of ? 'hr ist ; also, methods of |
work. The junior Bible-study clasa will
meet this morning an 1:16 In the i
Hon [irlor, and will he In charge of Mr.
If? niil, physical director
Tills lS ll.^l-lritioii-IlM?.
This i, ragtstrntlon-day. All the polling
piacs >?. in h.. open throughout the
ami registrars will be on hand with tli?'ir
booka Tbeee who fall to ae-enra regta
n to-day will ii'.t be able to
nest tin.nth.
Colon.i B. L. Farlnholt, of Lan
announces bimeelf a candidats for the
office ?if the sup. i int.n'l. n.y of the Ji'-til
w ill come i?? fore
the Legislature with a strong backing,
an,? hopes to win.
Among the visitors si Democratic bead?
quarters yesterday wore Hon. Edward
Bchols, Major P. R. Lasslter, Mr. Charlea
Reyn?olds, of Newport News, ind Mr. H.
)!. Warren, of .lain, s City. Both of these
latt.r genth m? n r< side in the House Dis?
trict wlo-re Hon. T. T. Powell is the
I?, u: ?erratic nominee, and Beverly
Is the candi,late of the Lamb faction,
and P. c. Corrigan (colored) Is?the Bow
den candidate. Messrs. Reynolds and
Warren said there was no doubt of the
flection of Mr. Powell.
Hon. W. F. Rcddy his been Invited ?>
rneks s ap.h to the Democrats of St w
port New-? next Tueeday nicht, ll? i U
accept, it i.--, probable that Hon. B ?'.
Folk i v.ill also address the nama
i ng.
The Cnrnlvnt of the Nations.
ThS Carnival of Nations, which open?
at the Regimental Armory on the nigh't
Of November Bth, t?> continue for two
woks, for the benefit of the Home fot
Incurables, promises t,. 1,.- uni.jiie and
thoroughly worthy of patronal.'?-, BVOS
were it not giv?sn for such a good cans? .
Tu,- largo hail will bs beautifully deco?
rated, and ?'a.h of th.- denominations oi
the cily will have charge of one of th?
booths. These bOOUU will tOOti
nation, ftii'i the attendanta win wear the
costume?', of the nationalities which they
represent Som?- of these contornea wl!
be very attractive, particularly those OI
the young ladies of Ihe Scot? h, Herman
l-'rench booth??.
America's booth will be a regularly ap
?pointed restaurant, where a aeora "i
young goddesses of liberty will Bern
dainty lunches and substantial dlnnen
throughout tho continuance of t:
nival.
The Board of Lady Managers of th?
home, who bars the carnival in charge
earnestly solicit assistance from all ? M
have the goo?l ?>f the institution at heart
and invite any on?- who ?can help In anj
way to meet with them next We
at 11 o'clock at the Young Men's Chrl?
tlan Association to discuss plan?.
Another Fire at Ureentrce'fl.
A still alarm was turned In at 9 o'clock
last nixht, .rilling the department to th?
clothing-store of Mr. A. Oreen tree, ??i
Broad street. An arc light ha?l
to the cornice work of the building, and
when noticed by an officer on th
the heavy rain, the panels wer?
blazing brightly. The new ch-ml? ?il ? n
Klne responded, ;m<l the flame extinguish
ed. No damage of consequence was ?lone
Oyster Sapyr for Charity's Sake.
An oyster supper was given last nigh
by the ladles of the Broad-Street Metho
dial church In tho lecture-roum of Hi?
church. An evening of much social plea
sur? was paused by those who were pr?s
eut. Th. proceeds will be d?.-voted ti
charitable ends.
Mrs. I.i-iinura W. Ragland Dead.
Mrs. LSOSMSg W. Raglan.I. wi?l?w ?.f M'
c,i.I. on Ragtand, ths weu-kaow? bnci
contractor of former days, ?died yesterda;
at the r.-sulcnce of ner sou ln-law. Mr
11. ?. II. Barns. No. ?? we?*t Oracestreel
Mrs. Raaland had been in HI health ?to
two years or m??re, but on Monoeiy la?.
Be I..am vl,,? ,,t!v Hi, and all hope of
r recovery was abandone*?.. She? Is sur
Ived by tw-.> se*-??Messrs. John Rsgland.
?I Hi?- Men Tint?' Natlo.ial ??ank. and
Ragland, <?f the American Tobacco
i four daughters?Mrs.
Rosa, and ??ay Rag
No arrangements have yet been made
for th?? f in?
Rr. -Sana Hmlth's Store Robbed.
end mineral-water store of
ir?. J. ivilx Smith Tobacco Company was
; hy burglars some time during
1 hur.day nlsht or Friday morning, and.
rifling th- caah-dran
stole a handsome suit of clothes
bt-tonging to one of Mr. Smith's ,i.rk-?
' al.OUt 4
morning by ? ?fticers Heiley
.-?nd Wrenj but the burglars ha?l Sed.
They sent for Mr. Smith, who came down
and locked his doors, the thieves having
Stored with a false i
Moving from the Penitentiary.
Messrs. Charles t>. Laras a Brother
who, as stated some Urns ego, decided
not to renew their contract for operating
..
which they have conducted for a nuin.??*r
.?f years, are now moving to their
at Tweaty-Snt and t'ary sir.
The convl.r? rh.it have been ernp
by them will n?>w be added to the several
hundred hired to the Davis Root and shoe
Company.
horsi: OWISBS DAY.
This the Hem-irk as Itestiril* Morris
1'n rk?Rare-Winner?.
rORK, Oi'tober ...-This was
IWBBI ? day at MofMs Park, as
they msda up the programme. In tin?
'con maiden ..'-year-elds w? -it
to tho poet, with Mr. Hunt as th.- fBVOff?
Its, although Julius Caesar, Jack Dona?
hue, and Nautch C.irl had a good follow?
ing. The last named won In a hot tlnish
by a in j?i.
' ovge H. Ketcham and Fireside, were?
? pial favorites for ttte leoond race,
whin. South Africa was next in choice,
and carried a lot of money. The
was bad, Fireside being left st the ?
but then there wer- SSV? Dteea starters.
South Africa led from ?tart to finish.
i lure were nine starters in tie
-vent, and Peat was a slight favorite ever
l'.-ieiagogue w.nt to the front.
In? ?IV ll,.,-.. ,., M ., <.><_>..-...
? o. .,; ..ir siiuii?..??, oi a neii'i.
in the fifth lac another Keane voung
ster won, as In the first. The Winner
was a favorite in tho last rat*e, and won
islly
Pliai race?Sv? ftuionga?Nautch Girl
" ". 1) won. The Cad ih? to 1)
Kll i Daley dl to 5) thtr.l. Time. 1
Second race six furlong* South Afrl"a
(,? to 1) won, Tunis tii to D sei <^od Kaiser
Ludwig n to ii third. Time, i
Third race one talle Peal ?ll '??.'i? aroa?
Demagogue (? to I? second, Tom ?'r-'in
well <?> to 1) third. Time. 1.41.
Fourth race -one mile and an ??igh_b?
Sir Walter ? ,"> to 1) won. 1*. ep-o'-l ? a v ill
?nt, Thelmau O to 6) third. Time.
1:5j ,.
Fifth en furlongs?Flax Spin?
ner (ID tO 1) WOn, Sly KoX l_ tO J) S?*,,.Till,
Maximo Gomes CIS to 1) third. Time,
l:-".?4.
h race?one mile?The Winner (10 to
2) won, ('hallemr.-r it to 1? second, Ramiro
II. (4 to 1) third. Time, 1:42.
LARGE FIELDS AT LATONIA.
CINCINNATL " Oeteher 22. ? The
starter had large Held? to bandl? In most
of the <y.nts to-day. bin sent ih?? horses
away in very goo,I start-. Four favorites
won and two outsiders. Weather c??>l,
track I
kii-i 1 ice Ova sad s half furicnae?
P.right (2 to t) won. A?UCBB (I to 2) BB?
cond. and My Maryland (5 to 1) third.
Time, 1:101-2.
Second r:. sjy furiongS -Misa Verr.e
?1 to :,? won. Argus (10 to ii second, sad
Suydara (8 to I) third Time, 1:1T.
Third race on? mil? -Sister Btella ft to
.',? won, ?'..il' ? n ?T i?? li second, and l?ock
bart it to n third. Time, 1:41 1-4.
Fourth race u,., miles Sir Ll.ony <S
t?> D won, ESndurance <4 to a? second, and
: h ?s to 5) thlr.l. Time, 3:a:t3-4.
Fifth race six furlcngs nop (I t?) 1)
won. Tuaeulum (5 to end Arc
turua i2 to 1) third. Time, i:i?;_-i.
rfth race one mil? Madeline n to b)
won, Anlath ?10 to 1) second, and Cecil (2
to D third. Time. i:t:i.
rLEBTWOOD PARK.
NEW YORK, October 22.- la spit? of
cloudy weather, there was goeod atteaa?
ame at Fleetwood i'.uk for th? fourth
day of the October meeting. Th? I
vent on the card was th.- unfinished 2:*>
class trot, in which Lag ' I and Allen
Dare ?ach had a beat. The former
, promptly won a heat, und was hi OBC I
i nenio favorite. Th? B 1 . 'I \
couple of heats In very . . tau
in the sixth and sev? nth heats Allen Dar?
got his best foot to the front, a)id. making
no mistake?, won by length. Etesu
2:30 trotting?lot??Allen Dure won trie
l sixth, and seventh heats and tas
Best time. 2:22 1-4- Lu?-y M. in B
the fourth and lift h beats. Best time,
2*231-2 Legend won the flrst and thit.i
?uats. Pest time, 2:22 1-2. Harry II.
L ly ?lirl, Basel, Highland ??irl, Haiti?
D , and ! '?'!moaa also started.
_:_<> trotting -ta*) (unflnlBhed)?Neva
Wllkas won the seoii'i beat. lime,
' rj 1-2. Nlta Paaeoaat won tin? first heat
Tim.. 2:19.-2. Ivandorf win the 'hir?i
hi it' Time, 2:171-2. Dressche WOB IBS
fourth heat. Time. 2:201-4. Margin. Hugh
c, Beyreuth Nellie M . ?'.?mmoeiore,
Amb.r. .lack O'Brien, Billy Gaines, and
Morris N. ;?lso started.
I -* trotting-lt'"* Record won the only
heat trotted. Time. lOil-t c.u.-echy,
Cephaa nd Oeld-m Bell also started.
EUB8D-TS AT i.oll.svTl.LI'-.
Louisv i li js. k v.. 9c**>b?i;.H*7~s"w~"
In? ar- the re?Ult? St Louisville to-day.
ward won second, third, and fourth heata
?, race. Best time. 2*071-4. Bumpewon
irst heal In 1*011-1 BhertnaB Clay. *? ?
o,, Planet, and Nlckol B. sise Btsrted.
Spe.-I.l race-John R Gentry won m
Best time, I* Robert
j also started. _ *_
-, clasa trotting -stake B.0U
Devfl won in straight heata Beet time,
2 1 1-4 Hod Star. Lit-.;.- Edgar. ?'
A.'k-riai'd. Dane, and Idyl ?SllS also
s t ' i r 11* ? 1
' ?inB?-TAFP-nts sn ?o,??.
fI**-?TNN VI I. O., Octoher 22.?Wire
tanning so-newbers between Latoala.track
llll'l l^i.iSVllle vest, (lay ?-..used Ma v. ?
in the fourth race, and Talwnassee. m the
ti<"th to bo falsely reported winners, lhe
Enquirer's LoulSVUle special says:
On account <?f a manipulated report or
the state Central Stakes, run at I-Btonta
??lay, the local pool-room
illy void just after tho race was
run When the report of the race began
to come there was considerable delay on
? ccount of wire trouble. The pool-rooms
never pay until tl.?ilcial account ?s
ved from the New York distributing
point n cam? and verified th.. re pa
celved by the direct wile from LBtOBlB.
'i tcket? >>n Malveilo were cashed.
The Turf -.achanga and New Market
were both hi! bard, the former
about .27.000 and the latter UMA Tim
pool-room people think the wire? were
tapped at the Lattmla end. They h
detective? on ?fa? is.- .***?> money was lost
on Tskanaasee. ??myth.- klalvouo betttos
was an. he aeheme.
-^m?
llrulil Assault In 4.1.1...
0OLC1CBU8, o, O te v special
to tho State Journal from X.n.a, <).,
ta Bwabh S young lady of
this city was to-night the victim of B
brutal asaauH hy William farter (color?
id) and now Hea at her home m a critical
condition. Aemry crowds of citizens are
gathered on the srr.-ets. and If the negro
Is caught vher- m <y bt sc-rlou? tro
To Met*? In !.. n,*liliur_r.
X, ,[ '.'< >LK, O i*-?peelal.)?At
the night session of th.* conference of the
Woman's Foreign-Missioniry Society <?f
irch, .South, Lyncnburg
1 as th?; place of th* r. xt
_
Oliver Belrne'n Will ?.?stained.
Ulm? re Sun.)
Tho New Orleans Plcayene says: "The
,. just pronounced by th- Hon.
twentieth Judicial
?rt, sitting at Donaldsonviilc.
in the .ase . rgaret Cox et al.
Vea Ahlefeit, dismisses ,
tiffs' attach" upon the will of the
e?liver Ri-lrne and tl. ices of his
property to his grandchl
dr?-n of Qeaersl William Por?h-r Mil?.
The property Involved is the magnificent
sugar estate left by the let.? John Dam?
?.?liver P.eirne. The* decision of,
>; .ves this vast property
In the possession of lhe Miles Planting
and Manufacturing ?'??mpany, limited."
Orders for printing ??-nt to the Dispatch
given prompt attention,
and the stylo of work and price? will
be sure to please you.
.Tint where to draw the lint
between luxuiy and in eessity
is >o difli?ult that we line
many of tbe same Overcoat?
with both silk and serge.
Not to tempt you, but to
give you a choice.
r.ili ? cer.-o.-it?*, JT to CO.
Fall Kult*, y, to *22.
A room is never so crowded
that woman's gown passes
unnoticed; but man's evening
dress b*iii<- always of a gene?
ral iamen?ess, is the least no?
ticed of any of his clothes,
our hest lues?* Suit Is $38, our lowest
I 130.
Tuxed?? C-oata, white waistcoats, every
ami anything for evening dress.
Shirts to order is the one
exception that proves our rui?
ot nothing but ready-made
clot hinL*.
Ready-Made Shirts, of
course, cheaper?most people
think as good.
The foundation stone of a
business is just like that of a
building;?it must lie the
strongest of all.
Our men's business is built
upon our boys' business?
everything they wear day or
night.
, ,IS
0. H. BERRY & CO.,
31A IN AN.? TENTH STS.
i iiiini'i \ui: muh I??*.
I'loy.l I \ iiirltii.', n A SlmU?--lp sod
a Rambling.
rr.iiVl?. VA, Octohcr '22. -(SpeclaL)
An earthiiuuk?! shock was felt hero last
Bight ?it 10:30 o'clock, a??companl?*?d with
a heavy rumbling noise.
Very Percrptlbte at Saleas.
BALBM, va, Oetoher B--tBpoaAtky*
An earthquake shock wn-? felt her? last
ntgbt ?it 10:30 o'clock. Houses rocked,
windows rattled, and ths earth fSSleS to
riti'l tro.
RAIiBiasTI III IKiKT.
Tin? State Fair a Hui?(?M?-tlnos.
Nlilnrr*?llrlefa.
RALEIOH, N. C, October -e.-tspeciai.)
Oeorgs V.in.l.-rl.llt took BBveatf prizes at
the K'-.te Fair, h. sides the UDO BPSOlal lor
the best sgrleultaral display.
Rain fell In abeeta to-day and literally
broke up the fair. Nothing could be done.
Th.? general comment on the fair Is that
In tho point of exhibits It Is one of the
ever h< Id In tbe State. Th?; sel-eoih.n
of Colonel J?.hn 8. Cunningham, of l>r
son county, n.s president. Is an ulmlrable
?.!?...
The Chief ?if Hi?? Flro Department says
I hut but f??r tbe tain Wednesday night
this city would ilmo i certainly have had
one of the vs'H-t lin?* It has ever known.
Raleigh Township has ordere?! WO car
. of RTanlta from the Qreystooe qu-ar
ri?'H. n<*.ir Hender-son, f?>r nan on roada.
This city ha* placed orders for srs-itte for
c-irhlng sidewalks with quarries In Ro?
wan. Much will Be rreparr.l h^re at ths
quarry. I'roperty-owners will be mads to
p.? v.? ?a. Rreat many miles of sidewalk
?Moonshiners are eieeptlonally nume
ild il is tx-caose they
think the new administration will not
molest th? m They are giving the people
of Wake Forest Ootlegs much irouhW?, m
stills aro In operation quite i.*ar there.
nl \\..s captured to-dsy ?Iaht mllea
fmni hei'".
The Board of Railway Commissioners
met to-day and had a conference with
Governor Russsll's attorneys In the mat
i.r of th.- application of the Western
Union Telegraph Company for the re
ling of fis case from the "Arri?rai
court hack to the commission. This is the
Involving ihe rate on messages, In
which Injunction proceedings aro pending.
Attorneys Douglas and rook, for Gov?
ernor Ruasell, were present. Their rela?
tions toward the commission aro quite
singular.
Superintendent K. McK. Ooodwln, ot
the Deaf-Mute School at Mor^anton, is
her.-. an?l says there are now la? pupils,
with It more to eOSBa
It is quite openly sal?l that the question
of bar-rooma <>r no bar-rooraa Is again
to I??? maii.r an ??sue here 1;, the next cam
paign.______ _
: .' ' '" - !9
DKATII9.
BLACKBURN. Died, ?t the residen?.-?
of her son-ln-l.iw. VS. W. Iaiyne, Chest*
nut Hill, Mrs. MARY K. Il LAC KB URN,
aged C3 year??.
She leavea flvo daughters to mourn theli
loss.
funeral will take placo at the above
residence THIS (riatur.lriy? AFTERNOON
at t?) o'clock. Krtenda and acquaint?
ances of Hi?* family are respectfully In?
vlt?<i to attend.
KASTMAN.-Dled. at the residence of
it* parents No. 1713 west Leigh street.
October 23d. at 2 I*. M.. HARRY, the In?
fant son of Mr. H. r?. and Mrs. A. M.
in; UK?-?.! 1 month and 14 days.
The funeral servie?-* will b? hold THIS
AFTERN?OON at 3:30 o'clock at the grave
In Hollywood.
RAOLAND Departed this Ule, Friday,
October _Jd, ut the borne of her ?son-in
law, H. t, H Barns No. '.nnX wert ?'.race
street, LSONORA W., relict of Oideoa
Ha gland.
Notice of funeral In Sunday's pipera. ?
Fanerai *iol Ice.
The funeral of Mr. 1.. D. ALLEN will
take place from Lelgh-Su?? t Haptlxt
church on SATURDAY, " ; ?b-r 23. 1491,
lock P. M. Friends and acquaint*
anees Invited to attend.
Petersburg papers please copy. e
MI ?TIMJS.
INNCAL MI.KTLN i OF TI
kholders of the PAl-METTO P.A.
WAY COMPANY will beheld at the
flee of tho K.iUIgh ae??l Oaston Railr.
C?>mpar?y. In Ral :' \ ? , oniTI tl
?, * 4 r It. 1*97, Ht P O Clock
\l JOHN H. SHARP, Treaaur*
(oc 12 t no U in)
a glnlT.'al mketing (?r l
It.-t . !" THE RK'HMO
l'F.RPKTl'AL Kl'ILDlNO. L?>AN A
'il.i n't i uMPANV will b? held, upon
, '. Directors, on OA7.
RfcR 22. l??. at S P- M-. S* IhttO-fiC?
?aid company. No. PU east Main str
Kl. h morid, \ ? , for ih? purpose of c
sidertng a further sale- of real ?slate
stock end to recelvs a report and re?
?u, .'dation? Of th. Hoard of Ulretet?
Don? by order of the Hoard of D_ree1
,f Hstd company this ?lst d??\yj? leteet?
ter 1W7. HENRY S- __Um_-M-_
se ?-?t OMS?