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_THE RICHMOND DISPATCH-WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1897.
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MANCHESTER OFFICE. IM HULL
BTREET.
WEDNESDAY.NOV. 24, 1H07.
this ?UBf i:m i: histiikt.
We BJ glad to BSe that our ( hSBSbST O?
Conimiro- is ?earring energetically in the
i ..f trying t?. prersnl the removal
bee? Biehmoad to Peterstmrg of the
hcii'iijuar'. i> ..i Collector of 1
Revenos for th.s ,ii.?iii<t. Not withstand*
ng coi'in? i Brady's declaration thai Bee?
clary QegS has decided to pCT-Olt the
cmoval. we ho| ? thai lb? chamber will
satinas t?. j ig tltat
hat bod* station of the
ueh as erould not only Justify, bul oui;ht
? eo-EBaaad. a prompt . of Lbs
ion.
Tin- qnestlon is in no sense s political
it is pur? tj .?ne. The h? ad
Ma-ten or chief ofli? ? of the Co
lojhl Ih> located wiei? it would prove?}!
i? gnitist ocnvsalcnca to th? greatest
usher "t pei ons having tranaactlbna
ith it. The facts and ; ibedl? -1
the Chamli. r's prot? Bl dl ia
,i..( aajceesaful challei s thai Rlchasorel
place thai far and sway would
this requirement mon- fully than
^thcr city la the district
haee no ?martel srlth Pstereburg
ils issu,.. \v, do not Marne that
y ?r urging the removal. The efforts
..- i ' 'iric friends to compoi II
ar?i an ?vid.ne.- of th?-ir energy ___
.ui*
-Pi
lerprlse, -{or which they shoti|d.?*"be
en credit. But th. fact ri rnaii_f that
re th.- questtoa* ?. of/the h? id
irters ? n i?e?ersbtyrg and Nor
., the former oosld, sad, we doahl not,
jld, adduce the same uasaswcrabli
asese nrgum?-nt la favor of Patersburg
t our Chamber has adduced in favor
Richmond.
IB repeat that the Question is partly a
iness ana, Balsea, Indeed, tin- depart
l! corisi.li r? that the ollice of ('?.
[ntsrnal R?9Tsn_e Is s psrsooal offlcs
, ari'l a public an! a ItllSlnaSS ??-!:
:. If this is the View of the depatt
t, of sasare? Oohmel Brady has a
t to remove his headquarters to any
t in the district, rsgardlsas of the
enience and the legitimate deraanda
he greatest numher. If this is no|
view of the <! p.riment ; i!' the il?
ment consider?, that the office of
ctor of Internal Revenus Is llrst a
c and a business odBCS, Secretary
would stultify hims.lf In permitting
removal.
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RDWAY AM) ?lOMtOll PARK.
name of c. tu rai Albert Oftlway
vas always BB?Sd OotOOSl here) will
;st rememht-rtd in Richmond on sc?
: of his connection with th
ent of Monroe Park, which eras the
great step in the development of
Vest Knd.
have not searched the City Council'8
Is to see precis, ly what they show
respect to the promoters of that t li?
se, but our community has long
Jed to Colon?! OsdWBJ th? La?
place ln the movement w'.i ii arded
chsnond's transforming what was
i Vagstsbla gardea into a park, or
I the Colonel had aide aid i?.cful
i?tes and helpers, bet common re?
sal always accorded t<? him cr?dit
nerglrlng" the pn?j. t.
ici Ordway bought the lot at the
rest corner of Franklin an?l Laurel
, .and built the .handsome frame
that still stands there. His?
General W. C. N? wherry, bullt tne
bouse at the northwest corn.r of
street and P..:k av?-i\uo.
a century age th<- pre?, nt Bit? Of
Park was. In ? limited -?use.
t. It was fraqueatsd of
r*a afternoons by your,*; men. ami
shrni at Bteai ?us kept th
woman. Later it bsrSBM HM
i of the. State Agricultural ftBPtcty.
Iso leased th.- land !
n um 11 ?m.i .i, and pul
couri-e there. Iiut a few
the win the Society, Saving the
nlty to do so, bought the Hennl
rm und n-moved thither. And ko
I Kalr-Orounds" came In "heady"
ed as the camp for the first ;
Carolinians) arriving here fr_m
th at the beginning ?>f the war.
at time on till the evacuation of
?d a Confederate cami?
on th??r BOterlag the cii> th.
i also established a eamp and
hoaplial thtre. l__ter, bevtaaj
' 1 for all other us?>s, the
were rented by a elty gyntleman
tlvated the aofi in sera, pal
? ete, TSa Lot, ?b?itw??a Mum
pi tale
p?tala
the ||
Cent.
The
lJUi.il
ratio
above
AViih
much
UM. It
Insane
the c,
of II"..
ten ft
l>r. '
Cal, h
germ t!
"germa
pens?e
into hi>
h?j has
ami ha
harm f
eorrolxii
pbyslda
espsrlm
la a
git . a la
of his t
"Then
In the
cians 1
into the
capsule?
therla b
and subi
"Kxain
by the
pulse, il
spirali.m
.land tl
or water.
"in ord
slbility 0
thai th
only In n
Way beta
ture, I ?
tWO W.'io
similar- Bl
consent,
course Bl
virulent <
that my <
no evil r
than In m
r?r. Pov
when his
diassetiag
ybnd the
the way,
p? riment i
teetigaters
the way In
It is sal
reigning n
dieted With
plains po.ss
ly fall to s.
It Is an
duclng Del
ended Jn a
about tl0,80
not It
The Chic.
w??rk. and i
out ?30,000 v
moru-y-mak?
of aold-mak
and Eranklln streets) was so ui
was enclosed with B tall, whit
f.-nro winn Colonel Or?lw
other gentlemen began to
to s. as?an of It and
It into a |.ark.
There are m? n living to-,lav ??
?, ! tl , opposition tlieie
the mov.m.nt. and how It was ?i
|y said th?* scheme was only lut-.'
lncrt-a-o tho value of the lots of <
and oih'-rs. Hut.? happily, that
mitl narrow view was r< i
City Council made what pi"\?,l
..ne n{ th.- beai in?. -tments for ?*
I .?. d public money.
Colonel ?rdwa* had great faith
future of Richmond, and tlbl mi
promote our prosperity. Be Wl
Isadtr in tho gn prlaa lE
gE granite anttnra to amrh on the
?bester slior?' preparing stone f?
.Slat'' Dcl'.'irtm? lit building at Wash:
In.bad, all the Um?- that he was In
was a ?any, hl-*4i*ngi hop?-Inspirln?
publlc-splrlte I citizen. NotWlthOU
UM fact that BS had come to HI. li
at the ev.n ualioli With arms In his 1
he fourni great iavor with our p
He wan popular and respected, an
aeread to be. He had married a 'i
iy Virginia women, and an? and
beautiful little Klrl mad.- him very h
Th?' granite-works, with which < ?.
?rdway bad so nun h to do. w. i. rOl
m the Booth ilaa ?.f the river. ******
be Bhl| -hicks. The unhewn stone
irouKtu doflm her?, on trains of the '.
ill.- ioa.1. and was ! an .;? ! at "the slu
Turo (under greet long, open shedsj
tone-cuttera carved the blocks lato .?-'
n?l there the llnishctl blOOatl W<H*d
pon sailing vessels to be transporte
le city Of Washington. That was
irgest job of stone-cutting ever t
iro. and the amount of money It cat
? bo distribu??"1 in our city was \
rrX>\
Arnold Colonel Old way's friends 1
as tjovinior Walker, and our reool
m is that When Walker went to C
i m after lin alun, out his <*ui" rnato
mi he got for <?rd?vay a desirable
?on there to Indes the ancient jourii
the United States House
prnsentatlves. Ordway, having
it time no better bUStoeeS I
li? mont. Bad lining worked oat
granite contract with far law pn
in be bad i i" ct? d, gase up his re
a? hers and wem to Washington
II long held his position in t
ui-e, and afterwarda bsoami the eg?
the Hotchklai Ann Company, i pta
mmh Importance. We cannot b
:ik his life would hav- been liappi
i. had fi< vet bi'i Richmond; but wl
Wl .' Ha and his wife were ,'Ursu.
B cruel foriuiie, to which W< ref?
to eay how much we always aya
tdaed With th?m. rather thai: to dWC
I a sul.j.?I BO painful.
THE I\*?am:.
. Robert .:. ETeston, the Buperlnten?
of th" Bouthwest? m state ? I ; i
?n hi-? .annual report that be and
ai.- under treatment In the Ihre
lilla hospital? for whites at the clos
bis SscaJ year, Pefrtember M\ MM
Inaane patients. Then h ire '
g this last li-c.ii year El admlsaton:
these three hospil als. B4 dit
Kg deaths. Th. r. are about : 0 wait?
?. still outside the boanFals l?. th?
A few of th.se ,ir on buid in
;e of friends; bul .i)' oo i r or later
?e applying for '.omission unit
i by death. ,..- urges that an epl?
'.' e.-t-.blished; al- I thai
-'outiiu- ?t< i a Asylum ?"- snlaiged.
l*ntOfl fui ?m r says:
Interesting t" note si this,
oi<- of the tir.?: decadi of the i s
fof this hospital, the statistics of
sane during this period. From the
a i. ports it will be Been that thsr?j
Septembei h), I8s7. In the State hoe
(fOI ?hiles? 1.171 insane. Beptem
iv.;, there were ta theee three hoi
This Is ?in increase In
st ten years of IM, or over 40 per
population Of Virginia In IM was
; in UN It was l.iLV,.:?Vi. an i:i
durlng this di id? of i EMS, or
m p? r cent. This Bhowa a marked
if Increaae of insanity over and
tie increase of population.
the colored insane this in.Tea?. |a
mor?- rea irkaMe, Beptemb? r '.?.
lie wer? in the entrai Asylum IM
s.p!. mber M, laff, th? re w?
itral Hospital IB. This la an ta*
in th? colored asylum popufation
or about K per cent. In the Utai
is.
'homas Powell, of I.os Angel? .
ts the utmost contempt for tin
loory of disease. He regarda the
' as the results, and not the
.f disease. The Doctor has taken
aystem nil sorts ..f germa while
been making tbtse . gpei inu-nt s.
? BOVer suffered the slightest
cm them. His ?talements are
at. .i by a number of his broth tr
i-, w im arete e-ltneaates of his
nts.
.tatement that Dr. Powell has
the i nss. be tolla of a number
sis, and then gOOO on to I .iy :
I mad. tlif gnat-st trial of all
I'i'e-, nee of twenty-live physi
ook, llrst, the bacilli of typhoid
stomach, inclosed in gelatine
and second, the bacilli of dlph*
f liotb Use vaccination method
iitan. OUB inoculation.
nations were afterward made
physi. ?ans referred to of th?
B tempt rature, antl of the re
end it was unanimously ?1?
at these Inoculations pro.hi'-e.l
r affect upon me than rr>U lit
i ?-xpccttti from a like rjuantity
r that there Bhonld he no pos
' doubting Thomaaee dedariai
:iln? n;s v?. h' BB ccs'sful
y Osas, and that I had in some
made centagton-proof by na*
Bgled out from my patients,
appeared to be fit subje?-ts for
penmentation, anil, with their
put them through the same
I had umiergone. with less
is. as. s. The outcome prove.1
alculatlons wen- well found. I.
suiting in their cases more
ne."
? 11 may bo germ-p??oof. but
prof?-s?lonal brethren get to
him un.: his theory, he will.
feel pains which will be b<
BBCh of anaesthetics. And, by
owcll Is not the first to eg.
i this line?certuln Herman lu
havlng Homv years ago led
that direction.
r?!
1
rm
11.1
m;
1 thai more than half the
onarchs of Europe are af
defectlve eyesight. This ? x
bly why they so unanlmous
e the signs of the time?.
?ounced that tho long-pro
igoa Ray railway case has
\idl.t against Portugal for
llCg which it will probably
jguesy to pay.
.go gold-maker has begun
ays ho will be able to turn
orth n week. Will he b?: a
r. though, at hi? busluc-ss
I ?:
lit
bal
a '
ah?
af
Ope
Hol
N
of ?
tog?
te;n
the
bal
in
S??h<
area
1 i
and
ache
the
Th
way
ough
It U
dun
th?'.?!
kind!
dren!
Hal
led, and
?washed
.ay and
th" clfy
convert
.ho can
was t.?
MB ring?
a I. .1 to
?rdw-iy
stupid
nd the
to be
hlch it
In the
i At t?.
is the
ut put
Man?
ir the
re he
'.. ?od
indlag
imond
lafi'Is,
enpls.
d ?le
JC Ti?
ber
tippy.
ilonel
atad
a it.
waa
Lian?
ts."
the
ll-ipe
Jilt
d to
the
lone
wed
cry
on
riei
pe?
ak
of
at
t?n
of
fit
si
!..
he
Bl
VW. IIRVVY THF. I.IM
IV. ha.l thoiiKht that the limit
t.enlh century leono?'?a??m and
slonlxlng. and the hlshfit d< vi?
of materialistic cult hud been
adiee we saw ihat a mission h
org.iril-'-d to convert, or p?-rv? r
ni.- erro? ?>f thai? ?-ay th.- bee?, i
who still condone the heresy
mlttliiK the little ones to bell
Santa Clans. Hut * B 11
'i ha Hew Sagten l pe? en heve ti
..ry of th? "Man In th?
! with ghoulish
,, :,.,. ,n. - ,,- ..(. i - Pit..,.:. I cynlrl
cruelty ar.? attempting to ?li
It. The Hartford Courant Is one
?ea.liis In thi? oi:tr.iK'"l?s pcrfor
and _? e lei ",,,;l1
p.m r was a man in th? lion
anil thai "tha?e ?vas not even a
m<i?k for a man to bo In"
During the IsM few years, wo
?... : du d many of our cherished c
lions on the altar of I'm d?
ulllitariai.?sin ami "practicality."
ha,-.- BVea been ternptid to Join
craaads agalasi rhttSrsn's reading
tales. W?- have almost become con'
that no one ought to peruse "Jacl
Olant Kill? r," or "Mollit r Q.
?lies." or study MciiufTey's first spe
book until he had attained an aft
devi loped SB Intellectual acumen
would enable htm t?? appreciate
occult symbolism In these protiuc
that tin authors thereof did not 1
th. y contained, it was beginnln
dawn on us that perhaps it was our
to our little on.-s. < onsi.l. r.d with
ference both to Huir happin?-ss ;in?l
mental culture, to confine their ret
to such simple and easily OtNBpri I.?
authors as Hurton, of "Anatomy
M?denehOl) " fam?-; Horno Tooke, A
smith, Browning; Bnuraon, Iboen,
Nor is that all. We WOT? gradu
)i.ir.I.?ring our heart to take part ?n
mass.up of Santa Clans, and pivpa
to sit down at ?i BaJaUSCidl fSBSl
Which his mythical reindeer would
BStVSd up. and it WOUld be pro\< .1
Andr?e or some other Arctic cxplc
that there was ne toyshop at the Hi
Pole.
Hut a*? draw tin- line on (he att.-;
to wipe out ?h?- "Man in the Iron Mai
That is carrying the thing too far. '
mysterious prisoner of th? Basto?
about lb? only thing of that ?liara:
left us from the wreck WTOUghl
latter-day investigation and fadism.
then- never was a "man in ih?- Ir
mask" and BeVBT an Iron mask for
man to b? in, th? n OUghl to have bet
and WB BIS gb-Bg to believe In bol
Furthermor? . WS i-.ant as to our WSB
BSSa touching fairy tales and San
Clan?, and beg pardon of th<- litt!?- BOl
The New Vork Herald joins in tl
tight agslnal the pressai pension in
qulty. Among other facts prassatsd I
UM H? raid -ar?- Hi- SSI
"Th.- fees for examining sur>;
expenses of dispensing the moneys has
..mount- d to - 000, and the pension
distributed rea h the astounding t?>t.
of mot. tt- in n 107,01 ' ws tu
im in? r iwsy from the pel I? d of I h
vai, Las pension i?-t. Inst sad ? f dwin
d in I geomi trica
i,;;.-.. The BE is grown ti
a , :i i?-? in ! ' and la still swat?ng.'
iiow long are the tax-payers of tin
North BOd West gOtag to stand tl
of thing'.'
The Dispatch acknowledges the receip
of a cony of "Owens S Minor's Virginli
and North Carolina Almanac for th? > '
UM, eslcnlated la Richmond, stanoar.
time lor H degrees, :i.' minutes north latl
tads by w \. Qathrlght nephew of R.
K. Howl? s, of Louisa county, Va." Tht
pile? of this almana?- is liv- cents.
\\ ? heve also a copy of Mibh.li's
Farm? rs' Almanack, 1HW, puhUsbed by
th.- Mit. inn Company, el r? * r-ourg. Va.
Cxamine your pile of $10 bills carefully.
Tin Beerst Service aaneuacea that, s bow
counterfeit li" stiver osrtmcata of thi
aeries of UM. Tinman regtster, Morgan
Bier, Is Ifl circulation. Th- n it?
duced by the photographic ?rocess,
and has a pir.k-tinted seal. Th-- r.uir.
berlng baa beea traced with blue ?n!< and
is well doae. it has no silk line.? I or
Imitation <>f it. and the back is brown,
Insti sd of gr. en.
P. Marion Crawford, it Is said, waited
ever Bftssa ysars t?> ?se his first mega?
In? article published. la the mean
t?r.it he had written ahoul a doz?-n
two-voluaai sovela He srideatly knew
how t.? wall with dignity and
Ha mi?.! his waiting time with werk.
The Nt w Votk papera announce ihei th.
Arbucklea have followed the as im_4 ef
tin- Havemeyers, and mads another eu.
in coffee, ami that th. roasted ... Il
-i hing at th? lowest price on r? sold.
i'his ought to be fragrant BSWS to the
onsuti.
The threatened ?nil amerloaa trade
uni.in.- in Kuropf stems to be on the
"?nt of materializing. This la another
ne of the things for which BTB are fa_?
i'bted to the Dfaegtey ?I'-ticit-i.rod.i. bag
titles of the llanca regime.
This is th?- lasl WSCfc Of foot-ball, for
?n at has*, and herein lies an
her reason for giving thanks.
w. j. Bryan, it is said, is getag to
xi???, in arder to study the Sa
tuatlon in that country.
The Sclit.nl i; u.? . I., o .
i the Editor of the Dtapetch:
f. at editorial or" th.- Mth instant In
??aid te th? public school?? of Rich?
>nd Is timely. It ahould si IsaM stt?
ry friend Of fWblle etlucatlon t
' i sac maane so thai tin- children
y not lose a Singla day in tie bey?
f of school days It muy appear
UBI to say "lose only ten d
; we must remember ten days means
?Treat deal fr.?m a s. BStOO? We who
iut arrived at manhood In the days
ls?;i know and feel the great loss
asloiud to the youth of Virginia
ti th.- period of the war.
OW, Mr. Kditor, as a Irlend of the
ools. let me propose that the p
hihlren who att? rid each school
-th?r and raise funds to pay the
bars. The writer baa ana ehlM at
High School, and would
: the parents and guardia,is meet
Um ?msmbly?TOOB? <if ih?> High
xd. or la some other hall, to .;
na to pay the teachers.
aaderstand this win cost about fi.ooo,
th.-re ar.- a large number of
lars atrendlng this school, so that
cast for each pupil will be nominal.
is ?aaBSS to me to be an equitable
of overcoming the difficulty
t not to expect the teachers to <b)
tnd give their time, for our benefit,
i their living, and It 1? our chll
s education that is at stake. If
i views meet with favor, will you
y assist in securing a meeting of
its and guardians of the school chll
' Toara respectfully, w. h. b.
ton Heights. Va.
Lore and Respect for Age.
(For the HHpateh.) '
cultivate this 3pirlt Is to cultivate i
on. It waa among the first things |
t!
sc
d?
Ul
or
Ft
ah
w.
til!
'J
aii'
kB
er?
by
be
isJ
?<
put
all
Ul LI
wer
but
Ad
rills
icin
feet
She
sore
8MI.
IH
lath?
Insisi
Ha
of nlno
dlslllu
opmcnt
id bet n
. from
BBTssTaSfl
if per
ve In
itahi a.
ken up
Ima
id tile
m and
mollsh
of the
nance,
there
iii.sk, '
i 'ron
have
mvic
slecle
U.
the
fairy
locad
the
Mdo
llng
aii'l
that
the
;lons
now
I t'?
duty
r< -
h.ir
Eng
ided
of
lam
etc.
?lone by the apostles. Tho
B IS Met bg a warm responso,
to ?hed bit blo.nl for the Cro!
brave and -.oab.us Stephen, wli
at the bead of this commlsslo
was the first Christian 10 " '
What a noble arid san? tin? I ?
us follow hia Beatona spirit.
illy
th?
ing
at
be
by
rer
rl.i
ipl
;."
he
la
r
i".
If
Richmond, Va., November
To the Editor of the Dispatch
In yojr et'ltorial of IE
entitled "Father and Sen," >
of John Minor BottS as ha
Richmond In c?nse?|U(*nre of I
I'nlonlst. This. 10 I
may bo tru?-. Mr Rotts Ie?
mond shortly aftir his ?1? feat ;
i'?r th? convention, tii
having b. en Botl -, ' ' !
and Joii'iscn. Mi-. lioii
by Mr. Lai'.dolpli. It was then
? i' ins admirera aeuuied. or g>
tl-." farm in C.ilpeper. This g
was a great political admirer
rmnal friend ,.f Botts*s, and na
cf his sons for him.
Mr. Botta was the idol of
Whigs cf Richmond. H<- and m
were strong perann il and
friends, uft-n have I heard M
discuss Whlgry at my father'.?
in fat I, tin. lirst political
received was from John Mino:
He and I differed as to the wa
youth, taking the lnspiratior
my countrymen, sustain? d and I
the Confed?rete aide. All, or ne?
of the (Jalon m? end boys si
Virginia when sh.- went, or at
to go, ??ut of the Union. Mr.
claimed to occupy a position of i
ity. He at lene! was honest
belief, anil stood solid and aione
opinion. To say the lea it, Beits
great man in his day?a st.t
among ?tat. amen aun Blthoui
marble slab marks his last restln?
the ii;>me will Use With the hlsi
Virginia's great men of ante
times. W. J
Mr. mu? Mr?. Thoiiins fail!
i >\ ashtagton Past, Ed.)
Hob. Thomas Battle, the w.n
fti t ongle asina n from North Carol
if th?- Shorcham wi'ih a fair young
formerly Miss i'ott.-r. of W'ilmi
whom he led to th.- altar last w? ek
and Mrs. Settle have been receiving
congratulai toas Bines th.ir arrivai.
forin-r has concluded to renounce li
for th- prenant, and has toca!
On ? nsboro', where ho will give stn
|. nti.,,1 10 UM practice Of law. U'h
lirst cut, red Coiiki.ss. .Mr. Settle Wl
youngest member of the Honest aa
ring his tenure made aa enviable t
as a legislator.
Dim-ring; Tnste?.
(Detroit Free i'nss.)
"If there lie anything la the woi
hat?." said th" proud Plutocrat, "
b?-ing patronized."
"Tin r-'s nothing I like better,"
his acquaintanc... who keeps the c(
giocery,
-?ar-a*
To Mirth.
(Chicago Re? ord.)
Teach mo, o, Mirth, the language of
mood,
That i may keep for? r? r in my bee
Sufficient ?tore >,i all thy I?
. .. ..inst the k- n and ready-feats
dart
of thai - ircastlc nil who playa his
'ii'.iy w. i ' c i me ob? diem mot?
To grief, forgetful ol thy merry art
And mow at leal to bate thy me
Bui
Like ome Imprisoned soul among a tl
sind li.'
Lei me of count l< ind merrta
Make cil In to reel aecur?
irhen eld *torrow*a gloomy hosts
.?. nt
Asatdnal m- bts long siege i may endi
Laugh at bla shaft my gi
an
I-'cas; at my board ami know that sw
h s; ring
Within my walls a fountain bright I
pure
Bo anal! i hear with Joy my minstrel i
And match my lot above or potentate
kint.
O, Sunn/ Co,! of Laughter and of Son?:
Wh...-.- cheeks ?re nsee? whose eyes .
twinkling stars.
Whose voice Is music, I hat/a loved tl
long;
And 1 have thought with wonder
Linn warg
? >f thus.- who : I thi by in whirl!
To triumph:? proud, to thrones th
troubiiBd i
When the1/, fortiearing, might ha?
missed their -, ire;
And with th." danced beneath the gree
v.: ti'
[inked arm in arm with love, without I
enemy.
Vain goda there are who tr-mpt us fro
OUT own.
Strange dreama that haunt us with ?1<
. ng show ;
We wake and tollow, trusting th.- m
known.
And wast?- the gladsome blossoms as n
to.
s.. Bnd, too late, th.? path la one of w???
Through whose binad portals is no ga
r? Mirn,
Since they do awing but to the region
ton
Of pillared darkness and the imulpture?
urn,
When Mirth is mocked and Jeered b]
hi?: ? b that madly spurn.
Keep thou. <), Mitth. thy king dorn in oui
hearts,
And in our eyes maintain their happv
light,
Ind 00 "iir lips, until the soul dep-irts.
Keep thOU the Sllllle of tllV COIlt? Ut.'l
might
lea. Bina thy golden measures through
the Bight;
"ncloinb .1 kt-.p thy stars, and let tho
moon
ly.ok calmly down fr..m h? r enchanted
1.1
" i ?-.. ?rill aleep, not featoua of our noon,
it Ike i!.. ing Emlymlon, lapt in
blissfiil sweon.
SCROFULA
. ?9 Foul
Blood's
ment
Advertise?
tftfi It Is Soon Curod by Hood's
Sarsapfirilla.
Ye?, Scrofula, if anything, may bo called
0 advertisement of foul blood. It la tho
jurgoot the world?offensive, painful,
bilitating, st'jbborn and well nigh
endurable.
Jut ward application? do not cure, they
Iy drive the difficulty to new quarters.
jolliente may palliate, they cannot
?lii-? the evil. There is but one eure
y out, and that is to eliminate the
at from the blood,
hero is one remedy that can effect this,
1 it ia tho only one that, so far as we
>w, has almost invariably succeeded?- i
a where th?? system has been poisoned ?
long years of taint, and the ravages to !
-epaircd are tremendous. That remedy
loud'a Saraaparilla. Bead this:
My daughter was afflicted with im
s blood. There were ruuning eores
over ber body and they caused her
h suffering. We tried medicines that
3 recommended ss blood purifiers,
could not see that they did any good,
?end told me a boat Hood's Sarsaps
and I began giving the girl this med
i. The result was that ehe was per
y cured after taking a few bottles,
has had no symptoms of scrofula
i since that time." Mabibtta M.
ii, South M id die boro, Mass.
lood's 8S.
best?In fact the One True Blood Purifier,
upon Hood's ; take no substitute.
id's PHI? "'* harmoniously with
/U 9 fill? UoQ?.i ?terwouW*.
\
li!.
I
I >
\
I
th.
?Jig
The first
was the
ras put
. and he
Heaven,
irk! Let
1'.
2*.. 1837.
Instant.
Ing left
s stand
i ext.i.;.
Rieh*
? B in
VV mo?
far?an? I.
leteated
hat one
re, him
itlein.it;
ml i . i -
led one
h- old
father
olltlcal
Hot is
house.
i evef
BottB,
; I, as
from
Jcl i'>
ly all,
...i ay
mpt> !
Botta
?utral
!n his
?y his
was a
t-smiiii
i no
pi ice,
.ry of
?ell urn
. U.
nown
1.1. is
Bride,
mon.
Mr.
n.'iny
The
lltics
d in
t at
n he
? the
do
cord
4
?i i
: is
?Id
ner
IA THANKSGMN
? FEAST FOR
THE LADIES.
To-day ?re placo on sah
bit? ly the most rem
Bargain? ever offered,
100 n md Born. Blach Bo?
Caterpillar Cheviot Jackets
tailor cut bali-sfJh lined.
i s.-ams, nicely bound,
as weil as any 110 Jacket; f
: f eat, ?.1.9S.
?ITEHMV?J-SII.VEIt AXD
I.M.LI) IIEI.TM.
29o. for ?-holco of Ladt??s*
sorn?* Oxidised Belts, with
Jewelled Buchle.
18c. for choice of Ladles' 1?
Lt its, in f?ll or Osldlaed, v.
Jew-Is |U each.
;;.-. for Beautifully Cul Bel
the new bright finished; wot
cheap ,'?t BJB.
12.:*) for the Handsomest H
?lied .levelled Hells. Wilh j
of Turquoise. Emeralds, and
n.'ts; wt.rlh un to tl.sn.
Also. B fu'l Un?' f.f the Now
?i.iii Enamelled Belts, at sj
Thanksgiving prie? s. from $-1
?.V'.C
STi:ni,IM? SlI.VEH.
and Inc. Sterling Silver
ton Hooks and Xiiil-Pilcs, foi
.'hole.
<;. nuine sterling Silver Ki
Letter Seals, Het-Msrhs, I'o
Combs, unil Handsome i
H? x- b, with Sterling Sliver
ail at Be. chotea
Sterling Silver Hal Brm
twenty different styles, from
up.
Sterling Silver Hair Hru.?
full size, worth $.1.'A for KM.
rlandaom? Combs, with Btei
Silv.-r back, SB low ;.s lie..
thousands of other Novtltl..
Cut-Olass and Sterling silver,
equally as tow prteea
here's v BLAB sritrn
rOa THE LITTLE 0\ES.
Eine. AO-Wonl i:i'i? tdown Ci
in all colors, reduced for this ?
t.. Be.
BO Hoys' and Girls' <"i"th 'J'
o' Bhanters, nicely bound ;
trimmed with rosette and bun
to go al Be.
tOOOIrls* Handsome Boucle T
o' Bhant? rs, beautifully trimn
with Velvet, '?'.lilis. Ribbon, a
Buchle, always sohl for 7?C, cho
now 38c.
Kaufmann's,
Fourth and Broad.
S< 'II'I'TSI 'II.I.K.
KIIHna Their ll?K*? i Mnrrl;
Senator Mnrtln.
SCOTTS VI LLL\ VA Xov.mbor
rjp. ciai.) We are having a lovely
of Indian summer now. Luring the
cold spell a good many person? I
their hogs, as th- ?oikers were Lit
the. farmers wanted to stop feeding I
their tern to them.
Bf tin- way, the corn crop Is tur
out much shorter than was anticipe
anil it Is thought the p'i??- will gt
about Christmas. Hi-ath's flourlng
al this place is still receiving large qi
tltlea of wheat to grind. They turn
b-aiitifiil Hour, and Wheat is brot?
her,- from a radius of twenty miles
ov.-r.
Mr. i\ ?'. Morgan, an Englishman, Us
at Warren, bus just re eiv.?l notice
his being appointed to an Important p
tion at Cairo, Bgypt The position i
obtained through his brother, who is
officer uiid'-r the BngUsh Oovemm?
Mr. Morgan leaved in a tVw dBJ I B
his family for England.
Benatof T. s. Martin and wife nero
town yesterday. The Senator is rest
at home a short time, prepara lory to
turning to Washington before the , ponj
of Congreae,
Rev. j. a. Dearborn, of Rlchmoi
preeched taro aM? dlacouraes ?n the I?
cipii ' chun ii ii? ra to large audien?
on .Sum?a?.. Although comparatively i
VUBCed In years, he has lost little of I
\ii" anli eloquence Of former days, o
? 'i.- lire greatly picas...i with bint
a Beautiful marriage took piece a f<
days at;,, il'.. r Valletta, v, i, n .Miss I'<
d .tighter ol ? "aptaln B. M. P? rhli
was united in wedlock to a young m;
from West Virginia.
Tremendous droves of cattle, numbe
' or W in a.'i. have been tiriv?
through her.- during the past
their way to Upehur county, w. Vm,
Mr. W. P. PlttS, who baa been absei
a month or m ..re attending to some bus
for the Cheeapeahe and ( ?hio rai
road, return?.i t., his home here >
Miss Mary nuil, o? niohm.,.. .
?. nest of her relative? her? Mia. D i
Powers iiinl family.
Mr. Andrew J. Eppa of Buehinghaii
Courthouse, la here, the gueei ol bl
aunt. Mrs. i?r Osborne and family,
Mr. J, w. Parry, of near Warren
besrtng aold oui his farm and h
kooiIs. intends, it Is said, to start for hh
form.t borne England?In a short time
Bl THE IIM'OSI tTTOX.
ApproaehlBag rganJagta Thanhegli
l nu-On? Presnaaaaa?1 Ball r*.
J'ETEUsniH?; VA November B
Spcial.? Oh the Blghl of Til. slay. .Vo
,'? mber Bth. In Trinity church. ;,t DtS
Btnata, Miss S:sie Bland ?}?e. .laugh?
er of < x-s? i. of Prince ?
onaty, will be married to Mr. Jo
aletead Williams, a pi young
itizen of tin- county. Th n will,
. attract a huge a. i
he friends of the couple.
Appropri?t? iritl be held oa
t.anksn.vil'K-il.iV at the ?'atiiol..
churches, and probably pi
!h?r churches. In the afternoon there
iM be -i parade and target-prar*tl?*s by
ie white military companies of the city.
Mr. Charles Hall Davis, a well-hnown
?uni- lawyer, is conf?n? d to his home
t aichni
I'll.- .??and germaa of the season will
given at Library Hall on !
ng of this week.
May Kobertson and Janie Davla,
Portsmouth, and M;?s Alice James
City Point, u guests of Mrs. p, 1.
ileox. on Jefferson street.
?. son of Captain A. R. Robbe, o.*
ince Qeorge county, representatlve
Ct to the House of Delegates, has
n very HI for sonn- time.
Ir. William Wells, n popular young
iductor on the Norfolk and W
Iroad, Is rapidly recovering from a
nful operation recently p< rformed on
n at the Home for the Hick.
. colored youth was given a $5 bill to
<hanKe<l at B house on Tabb sir. .-t
i morning. Neither he nor the money
? been hoard from at this writing.
I the police are . ndeuvorlng to find
what the matter Is.
<? ido;- Pa on a Mr in v..
(Chicago News.)
illle: Say, pa, will you buy me a
lei's worth of fly-paper?
i: Why. Willie, whut are you going
lo with fly-paper?
lllle; Make a. kite.
For Mirk Headache
nke llorsfortl'a At'ld Fboajthntc.
removes the cause by stimulating
action of the stomach, promoting
tion, and quieting the n?rvea
iz^?
I nbro
! Cloak
le and
latest
with
ma
or tl
JIAV
wt M? d
?th U
Its. in
ild be
Innm
ewels
li 11
Rns
;i- Ctel
.'.'.I to
llut
12c.
lives
ck'-t
; live
Top.
?tic?.
ISK
in?.
ial<
it.l
SPECI?
I Thanksgiving !
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY wi
unusually fnter
days at our si
made so by the
CIAL and attri
offerings outline?
low, in commen
tion of the \
Thanksgiving F
val and its req
j( ments in dress
other necesf ities.
]S-inch Piafo J-iii?-i
pillow cushions, in
Light VAno, and On
fa yard, real value,
yard.
Figured Black Gi
Cloth, AH-Wool, at
yard, a good 50c.
value.
infants' Wool Wraj
I in all sizes, at 1-Uc. eaci
29c, yard for Fine B
I Silks, in pretty ev<
I shades, a regular 50c.
value.
Genuine II Colored 1
?|j Corsets at .">!?< . each, all s
Checked White 1.
Doilies at 26c dozen.
We hare an elegant as>
nient of Jewelled J3elt
")0c. eaeh and up.
4-4 Wamsutta C'ottoi,
10c. yard, instead of 1
yard.
Handsome Medallions
new, pretty subjects, \\
et
? ?"J H gilt fram. s at _'.lc
A ft should be (Hte. eaeh.
ft i' l.>x_0 Roman Strip?
_m y
i??*?
23.
.?-Iii II
tete
iiii.-i
and
iway
ning
it.-.i,
> BP
mili
lan
out
ignt
i or
lag
o?
m.
Itb
IB
lag
?red Down
each.
ped C
J'il lows at .'
Ladies" Fine Bibbed V?
at 17c. each, instead of _
each. _
:?."?c. Hi riusdorf Bee. l'An
Hose at '_ ")('. pair.
I
ONE-PRICE HOUSE,
ill Ftftb and Broad Sreet
lug
ci.
i?
M I
t.l
ii I
i!'
Suits to Orck
S12.50.
Never before wen? si
goods offered for the mon
Cull of style and quality,
tremendous range of patter
dices were $15, $18, I
$20 a suit.
Heavy Overcoat
to Order,
Black and Blue Kersey
Ileavv Covert Cloths in sei
eral shades.
As values go elsewhere thee
Coats are cheap at 130.00.
Your money hack if w
don't tit you.
Morton d Stout & Co?
TAILORS,
826 EASTMA?NSTREET
(no 21 -.It)
STREET-CAR TICKETS.
ON AND ATI ER SEPTEMBER 9:h
the sale of tickets in lots of 25 for
SI will be discontinued.
Conductors will continue to setl
tickets at the rate of 6 for 25c.
SCHOOL TICKETS
will hereifter he sold tosChOOl
Children only at the company's
o/fieee, foot of Seventh street
and corner of Twenty-ninth
and P streets. Pupils defiling
them will be required to pre?
sent certificate covering the
ensuing session from principal
of school.
BICHMOXD RAILWAY | ELECTRIC CO.
_If? W-ttl
FOHKST LODfiK.
nrniN'o tiik P____-l_j~r AUTUMN
saatBar, an<1 so lon_ hs the roads re?
niiin In ?rood condition. KOKK.ST MiliilK
?III be .?[)?'ii for Um <nt< rtalnni? nt of
liest?. Small driving or Vy<Un_r parties
an bo provided for at any time, but lar_e
?rtles should notify by 'phone a few
ours before their arrival. Bell 'phone
B_ li. Olen Allen, Va. no 7-ts
SHOKS, TltTNKS, I MDRKI.I.A?,.
f_ E. H. SPENCE, ?|
WKONO >Ii>K BKOAO AND KIOHTU Wa%*
dOF.S- TPIHalai? Aaifk na.??.
ESS
L
?ales.
AND
ill be
:stin?
:ore?
SPE
ictive
d be
iora
?reat
:esti
uire
and
is for
Bed
en, at
lac?
ran i te
89c,
yard
IJ'l'l'S,
11.
iiirah
'IlilliT
yard
H MEYER SY(
I
S
I
I Onr storo i* rapidly ,,,,
holiday harness. W.? H|.
I just tfethilig you want f.
i sent?all the latest and eh,
Toys for Boys,
Toys for Girl?,
fancy Tricks for Grown
Useful Things for Em
W? ? I i. : . i know when om
partBkBBI b r. ,.,|y _?r y,,.
ay. Bey aatiy, m .,
n? ? .|..;.
Coats and Cape
roa I-a'i'?ks. mi-.-:.?, AXn
I REH.
a __?__ *? c?ese, an Btssk
Melton, .?ilk faced, -aade In ih?- i'.,
i>i?? mann.r. Cell It ., | .
It Is worth ?B, be? our advai
1?._k?_srjrk_l BBjr_ y,.??.
Cloaks. <_ .> to m
J'l.rsn ? \ [>K.?i.
200 Excellent Quality
. MM? |_B8d, <':r!y Th'
trimming-. | cap? WOfftb V, In >\
linHh and Vi i?>nr ci
All-Wool Eiderdown In
in eink. Red, LlgHt-Blue,
MEYER 5YCI
103 E. Breed St., Neu Cor. I,
,_<no f?il?)
men
J.E.R0SEU
No. 1510 East Main stre?
Stoves.
Cooklnf'StO*. -. for wood -in.! coa
liii.l? i S
coal; Wood II? at. ;
tops an.I I ?; ii.
i You want '
for?- B__k!ns vi.h.- i u ..
. every 11 t?. k:\
China and (jlass-van
Mar T?rkei i
with sad without
Bonis Bowls sad I
?ad I ti.irni'. r a is; Wit
Tin and Wooden waie
Tin Sits, lilly I' |
i i. .?.. r?. Coffse-MI
Cafe? Cutters, < 'ake M .
Honnis, Toothpick?, E_f*'ir-\.
sad < ak. -II. Kl
Cutlery.
CSr, lng ?>ti w hi
I hand I
Spoon? i K
I Table-Kalsai snd i"
Granite Ironware.
Y
Bu< k
Dish P-J i Mili
Pistes. J. i lies
Pans, sad
tai.i.
aad m lag.
(noM-vVant)
:r
ich
A
us.
.ml
:s
rui m> nirn
AT PRESBYTERIAN AND METH
HOME, i'li'l II STREET, i H
QIVINO-D \ .
Chser th?* ai?r??i aad "honorsbl
a? you would remember o ?I
Btepbl n. tlw 11 r??t marrj i
? hsrge of i his ii<>i> dut) in "
of th.- Church. ? '<
bei kelMtne! BOARD <>F M ?N
no 24 .t
? Hl ?KMI.VT?.
acao-un op mi hi
THANKSGIVING MAIINEE
THURSDAY A\I> PRIDAT E.
November
Th.- Popular i 'oim
ROBERT E. ORAHAM
In hi? latest an<l ?. cess,
"\s H".- v. i: I HI
m.. .
B,
-e
WILL UK < l.o?i ii.
M i
Richmond. Vs., Noveml
I'l.'ui i ? ?i .Tin v.
TUI-: ANNUAL. RETURN
THANKSOIVINO-DA1
(.""..I ? ?M/, ll? Of
who.-" merciful protection
tli> in on th? I? in? 's loui
proper Unit we should bow Ii
submission te His ?11-wli
sad rt-ii'l??r thanks fur Hit Bi< '
?tuvv'.i iipaa ii?. By virtu?
1er, a? i'hi. f .MiKi.arrat.' of th :
in tin- < 11 y Mi on
THURSDAY, \<>\? tab
lag Tbaakaglvlai ' i
led s
ment to th?' City Government.
RICHARD M. i.vri.'nt.
__no 212t_M o >r._
CAW?.
AS OUR STORE w II-L '
('S THANK8UI VINO-DA Y,
thank our fr
tended for that .i.i v on \\ edn.
ao _:* 1 r- M'CARTH\ <\ H ? I
Southern n.iiiw i -
Freight I
Rlcbmon :
Till." FREIGHT Oil ?
COMPANY will he CM
1 .? i Novi ai!,, r J."t!i ('I
I'KKISIIAHI.K FREIGHT oNLi ?
dellvi red betwei n tin houi
K A. ML K. 11 U
no _.-n An
r.
Chesapeake and Ohio I
.V .
M n '.
THE PREIOHT DEPOTS I S
VATOR <>f this company ?
THANKSOIVINO DAY 1
i't for tl
pi-rlfhahl?? fr.'xlu betweei ' >'
< .ui'l M A. B '!' I
do 2i-it_
Hi?, hmond, Kr.
Potom.i.- Rallroi
Rlohm? n.1 Va S'ov?
THE PREIOHT Dl
compsny will b. '...? d ril ' N
INO-DAY, November I
delivery ..f perishable
th?? hour-, of 8 an?l i
no 21-lt H. K. I! Kl
_1'flill'OSAa.S.
lift!?. 01
Hi.hm. nd
N'OTli'K TO CONTH
ED PROPOS U_H bvlll '
oAee until S.VTI lll'A
;? i 12 o'clock If., f.N.? .
v lUtlCK RETA1MNQ ^ '
the ll? ? ' ?* i' o.?
of Hospital street Uso foi
S'lltl'i riOX OP SKV? ! .: -
on flle. the proposal r??r wblch
received until MONDAY, N
at 1 o'clock P. M.
'
aad th on and list of
can be M-?-rt at this ..trice.
Th.- riebt i..
all proposal? off'
W. F.. (?I'M I VU
noK-St_
BIDS W1IJ. BE KKi'l.l.Kl- ISLiU
SATURDAY. Nov. mi. r .*;th for 111 e-- '
INQ A SCHOOL H? >l 8K o>
HartsBjera Cotleee.
Plans and spe?irt/atioii? can b? s??n '
ih?- .?.unty court-house th?
reeervlng the rl_ht to reject any or ?'?
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