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THE RTCT?MOND DISPATCH-SUNDAY, MAY 22, 1898.
SOME OF SPAIN'S SHIPS.
Cristobal Colon. Torpedo-Boat Pluton. Admiral Oquendo. Viscaya. Furor. Maria T
The Spanish Fleet Which is Reported to Have Run Into Santiago de Cuba.
eresa.
VET TO BE SOLVED.
jUlX**TIO>S AS T<1 TUT M Kit ITS OF
*tfOllKll\ W Ml VRS?KI.H.
IHM THEY HAYE AIMED TO DO.
I'f.frttrattnn of thr Two Grcni <{i?nll
i ?- of Kprrd and MrrnKtli?Ilattlt
?lif|>*. trainera, Gunbuali, und Tur
I? cd o-Hont?.
(For the Dispatch.)
fQTON, May B -What will tho
nt ?how
S etyle of warship, of all the
uruied v?asela upon v
1 I It? l?iitaT Th.
.1 tin whole world t>
-r. To ot ?
- to Hpill much
lona of do, party to
t..-> bottom of tha l
lesson In warfare wan ev?*r It
?.?t unir? of this kin-!.
ttn>\. a blood nhe<liJlnjj i?
i . la ta.o moat might us \v.-ii bs gotten
dut of it.
a?.jtgners of figli!?:
Ihaertaai I
y?ars of peace in which to
t ammo that it is natural that th? t should
V.<dli*?e thai tho tirt of dcKi?iiiii(C and
. Ilag Ommth . | :
Leuti baya
*rrad?-l i . crafl
tO the SUicy lit
tle t ling to uii the
i t i- if tha an
i .i apparently unwarhks
inSLilms as that there
t ?, .t thing to do la to run au
until you aj'o out of the
. I
jiv;
MS Who ftght ami run
Bgbt another d-iy" i .
. . - t ai la a -s i i; , i by our
I
: of which
birth of :.
? -art, lu "tboee who run sway with*
- 1 live to n other
.'. or run a
It would be folly lor a cruiser to at
?u that tlat
l ttleshlp 1* ?s . nvuln? table
t. lhe tttlio k of the K'iii? that a ?
a . .
d be absurd for .
i > Ull.i (41111-S?a A. I?S
: ths srulaar a mM -
iron.
. . built. Whcfs armor
I afe of the luml
. i . i
-
r platea' of H I; her
la .. vteei ?m :; to 6 li
i
thick. Ti.? a bat
i
. !l til?.:
i .ach spe. ?i, | i.. refers
. - in m; that
come agali \??i?t a v?
a . her
k i and her an. mi [ a
*
THE BATRHUHL
lea the I In are the
i |
? - NothlfU
a- that ."
, It- own strength to look i<? lor
i mu?! bs '?it.d wnii mal
.i, ?i torpedo-bo
** attacks ths great i::-in<!i nil...
' prove too tdow and ponderoua
awaj* (his Heoondary "
. it ?ans In th?Mr lur
: . t -jsi'h the deck -
hip hsoom
i a class ot vessel that axj
re aseful than s bottlenhlp
- Tho monitor
i In a r.uiKh Sea, find can
s *.? a speed ol I ssilea
but she la a hard reaaai to hit.
* n \?i7 assail murk by r.
.......
1 ' 'H cuna, tiotnt-ndoualy eff?
eaiarii, .,f offer
A cruleet i? fti-jn>r?,d with but three or
i of atast Bhe carries gaas of
a I'tlr.r cttiibr.- than Ihe b?ttbf-hip, the
rifle la-lng about the maximum ?iza
?* ' ber armament. A battleahlp with ita
'**Wh g-una could aetUs the fat? of a
r'**jlear with one brottdald?. while the
titula*r't gnu? would be bermletw ugalnst j al
the battleship's thick hide, but the cruiser
m_ke tw> niy-live mil*s an hour to
t:.* battleehlp*a Mchteaa, *o thai aa
mandat la ??a/t? fruro the big fellow's
PROTBCTSD CR?XMBRa
FaKt*?r aves Una dis srmoied a
find UghtOT as to kuu metal, is the pro
I cruiser, which usaally sanias One
heavy Mncb liun and several Mach aad
->r rapid-fire ?111..-?. The arm?.!..!
r is protected a.? to her Seek, but
little but th?' coal that i.s stored aroiLtei
r.-t of th?? vessel. Bhi ?. in make a
?I mile; ant a than I h?
arm?.!..! cruiser, ami t-o l.ia her running
abilities ! c . in u masting with
a moro powerful thh),
OtmbOats and torpedo-boat! nre the
?>f *.. 1 r v - la Th?' fun
imall erulBer, drawing "v-srjr ut
'?ill f??r ri*.? r rvi? ?\ and
t"..ts could ti '
without grounding*. Torpedo-h
:
they carry except a bourUiiur 1
I ?: !> t?. b.nk
with their one weapon?the torpe?lo.
re t<> i.?> feared or i"
.ut. Ma.tiy naval mt
the latter, an they ate aaally dla]
;-*), to be
1 . 1.
But 1 he a ,-i.
or u. that o! th<-> whol?
? niLiiii.s ?Jpr ,
As TO lilil? 'KADES.
lhe Definition tin Contain?*?! in He
r?a ration of Pari...
(Philadelphia Ledger.)
The southern ports Mt the? Inconvenl?
ra.( (Tactivo Mochada daring th?* civil
erar, and it is poaaible ti.ait an attempt
win i.e mads to Mochada Important sea
ports of th?- Unired statt?-.--. Distance fr..m
h?--r base of operation! will, boa
. It extremely difficult. If not Impoe
' - - II t?> lllailtitailn Wha.f I
known in International law as an "effeo
tiv'" blockade. rm.>s it. be ?tToctive in
the legal, intern:.ti?.nail sense, B?
comineros is not bound m r?sped lt.
Once established, a blockade can bs 1er?
inlnat? d only In two vay> by voluntary
r? llqulahment i?y the belligerent thai tri? 1
tablish It, or 1-y the ralaing ?L'f til"
Mochada by the enemy. Keutral ve
arc subject to - iroh by I Uge?
r?:.t" for "contrahainl of war," for arii
. .aiif.iciiin ?I and primarily or ordi
narily U?..I for military purposes In time
In? d for I be uae ol the
nation In trvar, (Contraband artl
,-tui'e um the high
tt.'aid. If a a.eii for the One of the
enemy in his military preparatlona; bul
by an "effective" blockade a b..i
may not only prohibit the entry ol
"contraband," but of ail anieles of com?
m.-rc? found In any vessel, neutral or
1.-ti- rwi.-e. The ?penalty i??r running a
forfeiture of the vessel and
It la not that nn "effectiv- "
. i?- maintained along the
m . ' ?' .-?ni 1 y !.. 1
1 belligerent t1 . selsure. The
?elllgerent ma* one or more
Inat winch blockade is to be
nalntalned. Probably tv.?? beat definition
. "effective" blockade is than eon?
ained in the decI?aration of Paria. t?>
-.1 ihe clvilla? d aatlons t
except Sj.tiri and tin* I'nll.-.l
Ratea The fourth article < :
- thai Mochados, la order to be
dnding, must bo affective thai i- I
nalntalned by at force euffl?q|eni really t?i
?i. cent acceas to I
he United stales, notwithstanding hsr
?Jluro to ass.-iit lo all Hi? ?aan i|?l>
lated in tha d?claration <?f ?Parla, has ac?
epted this definition, one of the Amell
an authorities upon International law
>-. tha! tin- belligerent who declares ;?
"auffiel? m" force
t the Mockaded points to make him ma
at 1,1' th.in. The same authority holds
bal a. lore- sufficient to make ths pae?
..r friin ! ? I port "?x
remely dangerous" is .all u.
at\ ') i,..- mers ;ilt"inj?t to run such a
i?-ck:i<!. sui.j.'.th' th.- veesel and cargo t..
SO penalty of acizuro and condcii.na
<>n.
The authorlth's have much to say N
?itdin?,- the neoeealty of giving ac
entrais that a blockade has be.n or is
hout to be eetabllahed at any part. The
lllgereat leeorting t?. tins method of
Lopping the commsr? <* of the
iu?t issue a public pr.iclamation, fixing
1.? date i?l><?n which th.-- blockade is to
iko effect. This proclamation must l?e
mu?! a reaaonable Uass before th?
ie is eetablteheci. it i? the ?safer prec
es un.1er ih?' law of nations t?> warn
A-jiy *, 1 oachlag tin- Mockaded
>rt, although th.- inii.ii'' proclamation>i tj
?s been given. This practice has been ?,
?low.d by ail-- United Rates, as appears
,- H,?- proeiaiaatioa Isaasd by Mr. Lin?
?m, April 1? Ufl, ?and it would doubt
s? tte observed if 11 w?srs deemed aspe
en! to dtfciar? a- Mochada against Cu
i.'i port*
Mr. Uncoln'a proclamation ?nnounced
ten! naval foi
veaaela from ?1.
rlng or deparllni.' from the seceding
.iitl.ern porta, nnd If with a vl? ? to
otate sooh blockade any v?saaej shoold
tempt to leave any of the said ports it
bOUld be duly "w.irn?<l" by tho com
mander of one of th* blockading fa
who . d to indorse on the regia.
t-1 ..f the offending ship the fact ?jk? date
of Such wairtiiiiir. If the fauno v?:-st-?:l
.?in.-aid again ;. 11 - n i ; t t.. antea or leave
the l.lockai'ied port, th* WOUld he C.'lpt ill ?'?1
and sent to i! oonvenlenl ?port
for snob pre? nsdlngi s gains! her and
her ca. |0 a.-- mtghi be d? em?sd advisable.
This is the gres : nt as
to oiiii'iai m.ta ? reepei Ing the ? itablish?
ment of Blockade. The Mocki I
Confsdsrate ports played an exceedingly
Important fois la t> iloa of ths
ni" luon by preventing th? augmentation
of southern resourot lioin foreign couu
?e?
Wedded a Qntirli-r of n Centnr-r.
Mr, and Mrs. .1. 1?. ?Jhrletian, of this
City, celebrated on Friipiy evening the
twenty-fifth anniversary of their m.ir
. aind with it the twenty-first birth
day of theli eon, Mr. ??- rge Taylor
.an. The ?receiving party eon i
of Mr. and UA J. I?. Christian, Mr.
Ouorg* Taylor Christian, mi-s Ma Chris
tian, Mr. It. B. ?'iiristian, Jr., und Mr*
>;.? hard II. H irwood.
Amoiui tho:-- pr?sent w?--re Mr. anl
Mis. Avilit un u. BoggSb of Baltimore*
.iiL'iee end Mrs. Oeorge U Christian,
Alice Taylor, ol t CUy, Mr. and
Mrs. Otareaoe i>. Cel man, Mr. and Mis.
A. K. Wail and Marian
Ryland, Miaaea Q?rtrude ?and Kell Chris?
tiaaaa, Mr. und Ura. Robert B. Chrl
CeionM ?mi Mi?. John s. Barwood, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Christ i ?in, Mr. and Mrs.
Reddy, Mr?. InlUe Janea, Mrs. Fanny
Bodeker, JudgS and Mrs. Edmund Wad
dill, Mr. and Mm. B. I'. Wauldill, Mr.
Mrs. ?Parriah, Mr. and Mrs. W. fled.
a daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
? B. W.i and eon- ?Mr. aad Mra Hurry
Valentine, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Use Cub
peper, of Pertomodtb* Mra. Virginia liar
wood, .Mr. i>. T. Taiman, Mr. D. i>.
Whit? bead. Miss Lula Haggerty, and Mr.
and ?Mra J. T. j? irett
Si-rvlee? at Immanuel To-Dajr.
The SSr VlQSS at Immanuel n...
church to-day win he ot special Interest,
and in continuation of th?* ap?ela] meet
IngS ondiioted through the week. Rev.
Mr. Harrieoa will addreaa the Sunday
school Si the dose <>f tho lesson, hold
ths usual 11 o'clock, preach to
the children ai I'M to ths afternoon, an?i
taiik to the young people of
the church ami e tha niiiht |
irvii'c, which ?begina at 1*11 o'clock. The
foung i Union will lioid their
sw.kiy a 'i o'cl??ck.
Dedth of Rev. Jlr. Mu i : Moiher.
W<h i su ?received here yesterday that
Mrs. .i. K. ! '. IfcKIbben, mother of Rev.
William a. Ban*, ?rector of Monumental
?hurcb, dii'.i ?ally in the ?morning in
to', n. ?*., at tini rooMeaoo of
?r. Brodnax, whom ?he was vleitin?^.
.Mr Barr waa la Wlneheeter att? n?itng
a .il whan he received a telegram
dating that she VU 111, and It ii> foaled
bal he did not mach Qreoaobore" before
I? : ?i-.-.t'h. Ut r romaine wiil be taken to
.""inciiinati for burial.
Aacenalon Service? To-M-flit.
'. 'mi Commandery, No. '2, Kalghta
[ ampiar, will hold th.*ir iinnua.1 A^ . ,.
tervics at the First Baptlsl church to
light, Kev. Dr. Cooper will pi each the
a-inii.n, und them will bo Sp-eciel musi?.
*t. Andrew's Commandery, No. ii, has
wen invited to attend. Th.* Templara
rill aaaemble at tiie Masonic. Temple
t 7:7? o'clock In full dress o? a Templar
?a lout.
The HaflIU t iitliollc I nlon.
The MoOill Catholic 1'iiion will hold
ivir regular literary meeting Monday <**.- -
lag, the z.d Instant, with an Interesting
lour.mime. An eddlOSS on "A Trip t?>
lurope" will be delivered by Mr. John
L. Biggins. The evenlng'a entertainment
,-!ii bb highly enjoyed by uii thoas wh.>
lU-tli.
Dr. Jordnn C.oea to Mobile.
Dr. Arthur Jordan left yesterday nt
.?on for Mol.i!.-, AI,1., where he sntSCS
ie I'nited Siai? I urmy us assistant sur
ton. Dr. Jordan has b?en assured that
I will go into Cuba with the lirst lii
tdlng; troopo,
ITDW si.i.i:ri>?i-c \n mm;
ettreen 4'harlntte, V C, and Hlr
m I intim)??. Ala., eta -mnlitiru Hall
way?
(?n and alter May Bit, the Southern
1 u... will operate through sleopoio
?tween Charlotte, N? C, and BUmlng
im, Ala. These sleepers are the lat?-.-t
^imi ?..n section ?rawlng-rootg and
Pullman sleepers, and will be
M the Southern's United Sta*> s
mat Mail tra?na, No* 35 and 36, bt
vmn the above point*. Paaaengeep i?av
g Riebmond at um p. M. daily
?il make sloes ooanectloB with this
rough <ar at Charlotte and si
r epeos lor any point south Of Chai
red at Kichiiioii.l. This
is in addition to the regular New '
rleana sleeper, operated an ibis train, j
id also In addition to the elegant sleep- '
g-oar earvias n?M? offered ou train U-av- '
.,- Richmond ?*e*iS:io A. M , In oonnec- (
>n with Washington end Southwestern I
mlte.l. befafeea ni?ft?"i<)nd, Atlanta. '
rmliigbum, Mfinohls, and to New Or- 1
ms. 1
THE BOY SOLDIERS.
numn of lymiuhhg mvavm?,
NOW AT CAMI" I.KH.
F.RST FORMED OF MERE LADS.
? au ?.'?.t ?!.. Military Spirit at n !
nier 1 ..? a. ?o ?- :.< ?. t and I ??? ?.??..
j.iinie Were OrKanlzed, Hut Sul?
eijuinilv lulled.
It hais oc?:tirrc?l to lhe writer that per
haps a bri?af sketch, Incorporating Koine
foots relativs to ths Virginia Zoeai n,
of I.yiichliura-, not brougbl out in the
eeceaeerily limii.-d notios of the com
pany on it? arrival in Richmond, would
h?-of interest to the Dispatch readers. For
tii?> Eonavee, eHprnngh ths you.
I command in point ol an* o? Its
niemh ? -, j, ,, ,-.? i. i *-} a l* idaMo his
tory. Jl i'?n d at- -
in the summer of which year an ?ueaujp
ment of th.? Third "\"i i ; niai. Regiment w?i?
a. pieessnt <\...t i-i ?the history of
LtfndUrasg. Among ths sompoaiss in nt
lendanca were lhe Culpep-nr Minn:.: Mes
and the Warrenioii 1.
Tho dLilly drill at the encampment flrd
the boyish imagination of a number of
indent youtn.s, alreaUy school?-.! in the
parents! OUrrlOUlum to venerate the sol
?ii-ir of the Confederacy us tho highest
typo of man and Ic.-ro. fJgghlWIfg. it
Is well to remember, is pre-eminently a
city of southern Chivalry, the ardor of
whose citizens was but pHgbRy abated
l.y the titule of Appoinaittox.
TWO COMPANDOR OF BOYS.
Scarcely had tho encampment ended
be?oi? two Juvenile companies w?;r? or
tainized, one choosing the name Lynch
burg Dilles and lhe other that of Lyn?.h
buLg Minute Men, the oompanles o? the
snssmpment above muaed being honored
by the adaptation Of their compainy cog
nemens by their youthful Lynahbnrg ud
inirers.
At lirst, both companies wore knee
a.es and .-lii-iildti? ?1 WOOdoa muskets.
They drilled to the exclusion of
eveiy Social function ami b??>ihli amuse
ment, and the rivalry oi the i
commands spurted each to its utmost
endeavor to excel the ether. Finally,
however, smuletlon was snressdtid by
oemblnatloa, ths Minute Mea being ab
. ? . the EUflea t?uon thereafter lhe
tUatiaoUve title ander which the orj.-aniz.k
ti.ai h.s aobieved lus.u. _uu State
lenown was ?adopted, wbea the unif?jrni
of the command Influenced an?', dictated
th? eheice of the "Virginia, Zouaves" us
the permanent dcjignatioa.
The Hill City evidenced a disposition to
encourage the martial spirit of the boys,
who, aim.ist without exception, were
members of the city's rsprssontstlvs fans
The Zuii.iv?ii nniepeied end
drilie?1. Captain John Clark, the origina]
ciptain, wad succeeded sOVeial ]
later by the present osptsln, Hoben jl.i
w.u.i Cralghill, whose Oonfsderats aa
try Is indicated by names Hi at and s
oond?those of the immeiiul Lee.
spirit of tt. i? ? eoneisteat
Il deacdnatod the pollc] o? the com
?- my, who, two years after t!.?L-ir g.-i,
the wood, u weij otis fot
bprlngfl? .?i rules, Which, by courtesy .,f
the extinct Lynchburg Eight Artillery
lilues, they seeured in 1MB.
WOM A STATE BSPUTATXOK
Tho Slate reputation of the Zou.iv.'S
I a in the y?t*r o? tho dedication of
the iMchmoud BMHauuneni to Senara] it,
D. Le*. The eompany was i.resent lu the
ii oity ih-t year tor the Bret Um ,
and by their plisturuaque r.d, whit?*?, ami
blue uniforms?after the Zouave Style
attracted uuuaua. attaatioa. The Cavar
ibis comment then ?Saiiyendcrcd was
strengthened in after y cars, for no con-.
.?.to event of a MilltSty thai..
has OCOerrei in Richmond since thea
thai tho Z'iuavta liai?: not participated
in. While it Is true that the distinctive
uniform? primarily caused comment, the
enduring qualities of the command and
those which the nonupnj is proud of,
..:- iii- taotloal perfection of the organ
isation and the social status of its per
sonnel.
At the Lee monument corner-stone lay
ing, the Lee unveiling, one of the big
Richmond expositions, the dedication of
the t?o Idler?' and Sailors' monument, and
tha Conie.ii late reunion of IS??*, the
Eouaves base been conspicuously in evl
1? m ?, iheir precision of drill in the line
Df march and gentlemanly deportment
iff duty equally contributing to tha build
ing of a reputation th?U the company l
?/alnas above prl? < .
Th?. Zouave* have on s?virai o?*ca*lons
?jLnrlclied a dwindling treasury by means
if amatiur theatricals, from which they
live cleared in th? aggregate several
llindred dollar* In tMs connection there
S a delightful little romance. Captain
Cralghill, modest as he Is good and truta,
recame acquainted with the heroine of
me of the plays, and his precocious
>achelor heart suecumbed. The chsrm
ng heroine aforementioned. Miss Nannie
JIutter, one of the belles of Lynchburg,
Within a peat thereafter became his wife.
RBOORD AN BOHORASUi OKA
Not alone at home and at Klc-hmond
are the Zouaves known. At Lexington,
Where they att??nded the unveiling of the
Jaokeoa amBumanti at. Rmtnuki, whose
deoemilal celebration they took part in,
and at the Alleghafty Springs, where th..
Oompaay has twice pitched Its summer
eneampmenl tents, the company is held
in high est..-, in. The last encampment at
Allegheny was in UM; at which Urns the
Dispatch's "idle Re|)??rter" was uojourn
at the picturesque mountain resort.
"Idles" wrote to the Dteapateh de
ling ths Zouaves as "young roo.
whom ths "Ions"?young holies at the
pringa-eagerly welcomed, perhaps eue
1. Ons number of the Zouaves, ex
[ieutenent Brnsst it. Qilbert, now ot
Li?! l recently marled, was
profoundly impress, ?l with the graadear
Of the sc-nery of Alleghany on the occa
sion Of the company's first visit to I lie
r. ;ort, anil on the return, after a w.iek'n
? r 11 sojourn, elooocntly ileetianled
on the wondrous mountain, dale, ami
stream beauties 0? till? portion of the
01.1 Dominion.
Back is th-* iiN'ory of th* Virginia
Zoo v s in the tini?s of "piping pi
Thai their reeerd in the prevent time of
war will be e'iiiailly as honorable, though
fraught with danger, goes Srithout s.y
ing among those who know the company.
1'. M. LYNX,
er-LI? utenrint, Virginia ZouaVSS,
Danville, va.. May U, IB
APPMHUfOI iv w,*.cKsni no.
1'ln* Hand I.enves for I: led miiiiil
IVi-noiih! Millier? ot Intercut.
T'!.A?'KSHL*I;?}, VA., May 21.?(Special.)
P: IdeM .1. M. McHrydc* returned this
.. from a Visit to the rector ot tin.
Hoard of Visitors, Captain C. K. Vaw
t.?r, halving spent a few days with him
at hi? home at the. Miller Normal School,
in Albeniarle.
Contrary to the custom of lhe past few
y.Mts, the meeting of tha Board of Visi
tors, In June, will be postpon?.! until June
the 17th? the Friday following coin
meicement-day. This Is dono In order
that the board may be free from the In
tomiptions Incident to tha finals, and
thus expedite the Susinees before it.
(nt Tuender evening Prefeeeor and
Mra. l?. Oliver Meures nave a very hand
aoaae receptlea et tim?r home, ?Solitude
in celebration ot the tenth annlveseery
of their marrlaga Mrs. Nourae g i
ring by her cousin, Mis??
chusetts, who la risking
h??r, and Mrs. ?Randolph ami Miss Maria
Balbour In ths dining-room, where a
most delicious SUppi I S L A
hundred invitations were isaued to mem
bers of the faculty and to friends in and
out of town.
Professor and Mrs. Nourao, though
natives of Maasacbueette, bava lived here
during nearly the whole of their mar
ried Ufa ?"??I have SSade many wann
friends for themselves.
Miss Basle ?MeBryde has been absent
for a Week visiting fri? ?da In Lynchburg.
She is th.- gont of Una Lacy, the charm
tag daughter of the well-known Kpisco
pai evangelist, I n*. Lacy, who makes his
home in that city.
OF PERSONAL DfTMRMt.
Mrs. Dr. Kent Black has had as her
gusi, Mrs. BedgWlOk, of Memphis; Ml ,
Watson, of Batata, and Miss Fitshugh, cf
l'ulaskl.
Mia-. Mat?tor, ot F'rinco Bdward aoonty,
but formerly a well-known resident ?.f
Blackabura, Is here on a vi.-it to her
s?jii, Mr. George W. Mateer.
Mr. F, C. Carp? r hais returned from a
vlr.it to his home?, in Sali m, whore he
sp. ut recently three or four days.
Mr, A. A. PMsgar( Jr., a eon of the
Hon. A. A. Phlegar, of Christiamdiurg,
Is still ahaant from his duties, being In
tated by an Injury to his leg;
Hor. James M. Ib.Uaulty, paatOT of the
"Presbyterian churli, will fill to-morrow
tho pulpit of Or. W. C. Campbell, of Itoa
BOka city. The pulpit hero will be filled
by Rev. Mr. Clyde Sheltman, a divinity
?Undent of Louisville Theological Semi
nary.
Mis. Emily Randolph, of Weft Vir
ginia, is here and will mmnln several
months with her son, "Aiessor L. t?.
Randolph.
Miss M Iggls W.ilk?iT. who has been for
some w?*eks with relatives in Pulaekl,
returns home this morning.
Mr. R. t?. WilkliiH, of Charlotte, N. G,
and Mr. \V. F. Hell, of Staunton, Va.,
have been elected captain and manager,
reegSClively, of the base-ball team for
e both happy selections,
officers who have and will retain the ra
sped of their men.
Though ihr bass hsll season has ceased,
lovers of athletics are not without amuse
ment. Interest still runs hi*-h in th?*
race for the class pennant in base
ball, and one, or. p?*rhaps, two morn
Kamee must be played before it la de
rided Whether the seniors or Juniors will
win It. Then, a tennis tournament has
L>egun, which bids fair to bo full of in
Lerokt
THK RAVD IJCAV
Among the members of the Hlackshurg
Rand, which left on yeatenlay. were a
mmb? of former students of the lnstl
ute, and tlve wit? were la attendance
his year?Messrs. Foland. Dickinson,
alarper. Mardwiok. and Sarver. It was
\ith mlngled feallngs of pride and s?d
icas that our citizens eaw them leave.
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?
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ivers.1 of our young* nun have enlisted
various companies ami are now mus
red Into the service; but when twenty
ron?, lust", manly fellow* leave at
ice It m.tkes the war much mo e a
ality than one had ix-for? regarded it.
r. J. P. Harv?*y, the leader. 1? a musl
in of rar? talent and wonderful ability
an Instructor. He was for four years
<? leader of the InsUtiKe band, and his
us will be' severely fell.
?Captain Thomas Tuto, the Senator
| from Pulaskl, Wythe. and Gild?, wee aa
our streets ou Thursday.
Business, which has been much de
pressed since th?) declarad. :i of w_r, m
reported to to* improving ?.lightly.
Corn has come up well and all crofa ara
looking capitally, and the tanner la
happy in anticipation ot tilth
fine crops.
It renews the color?Elastic fHaUfc.

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