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THE RICHMOND DISPATCH-FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1898,
KKITTI.ECiTYCIi
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ill as i bill? w< r.? appro
red to be paid, as follow s : All
i , -, -roll, ??;:?"; depe rt menl ??f ? ? j t < i
..?s for tb? almshouse, ?tJH
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r < ?it? r attended tbe mi at
v- M his conn
I Islm for ?i -. . I i ?
lOB with tbe ?ml
er, while drlvi:,
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i committee to Inve
rt nt. r and ft poi I at tbe B<
mtntl i to make t?
r tb? department n<
to Int ItS It"' Co in il a
al : ?" u t?i a?.mpany tbe
at 1 i to flit tbe ?la
will probably make it al
?f ti? montb, as tb?
? ompleti .1 l>y th
unira Itlaor I oi.i ?al 11? * t<> OirhiiI
-Klv*?r Ir
.?. III m? el this aftcino? n ?
laatlon. it la a
be an Ini
halrmaneblp, m? i Ha
by, and ? 'un?s bave all bs<
conns? tlon; bul tbei
| to lri'li.at" which is the m?,
Aft? r organising, :i
i . ?.?- ti ., '
I In- ??. In-dull'* \o( < linniii-il.
i :. i laher, ir* i irer of ti
? and li?-< trie Con
- -lui* s ?.ii h
thii city w ?Hi
I that tin y !ia?i not been ?sad
lorn rrj He ?aid ?thai ?
?
i o?r, lint the rate o
' ? u made a little asara rapl?
i?, i hi
had I ken 'ft tbe afsa? at i
; Mr. El? h? f. th? re is i
OB UM tSTO main line:
! rts af tb?
when buelnesa-mea an
mea le, end da
nalnstf
?ttaiitli* l.i-HKut* I inpTro? Unit.
Nss ?, of Lan? *
? . ?ed n
i-:l??|!?-,i
'.: t? ' I th<
.v ?rk
I '; id his mind
i ai i * bavi
-
. . .
. d? ?i be - tit's tii.-i?
t would ppear Iba i i
? d? 11 .'t umpir? .- is to be
I? Brsdy b-Mbg th?.*
Ignsd."
' ?i.i Mi? m\. l'a I ii ful A.-cldeut.
>?. ?,f it. arha ra
il an I ' ' iry street, was
-< salaful, though not m
d? .it earlj
< Qatbrow attempted t
i rhth and Main atr?
..ly. i-irlkiiiK hi- I
Hi*? forehead wa* ?;ash
- ..-.?i Ut (mac also cut
rsiaed, The arobulunce wan caUed,
' ? m|>i,7. with dt. !
in charge. The boy's wounds ?-ere t
ed and he was taken home.
Bat? < T*? or THE ?TOR If.
I lalitnlHfi -irn. u Several |?|a
I l>de Oliver Killed Tneadaj
The thunder-storm which took
yeaterdny afternoon wss entlrelj
close at hand to be viewed with i
rilmliy. ?),?. f)H:.h r.f lightning stunk
the city Ball, and i.ports come fron
ferrai par!? of tta city of halr-br?
' f< w minutes before 6 o'
a Basil travelkd down Rroa?l str?-ef,
aging <.n<- (,f the signs in front Of I
' tone*? saloon between Ninth and '?
street* ,T?| ?irlklng near the City
It Ml all (he bell? ringing In the
Al?nn fl ,i,,i burn?-d out some ?or
tlons.
Lightning also struck a polo erect?
W.i,..?ward's yard, op Clay street, opp
\ ...
Dr. W. W. Phrtar, who was wnlkln
Sev- ntii i*- lightly ahoch? d.
he saw tho llKhtnim; apnertinlly strl
Cl.-iy-Str? , t ear as It was about to
Into Franalln stre?i from ?seventh,
thought one of the passengers must 1
been ?tunned.
Tuesday lut ntatrt 4:*?o ovi
Clyde ??liver, the || year-* Id ron of
and Mrs, W. ?M. oiiv* r. was rrtntcl
Hghtntng and inatnntly km, i. ?.- ,-..,
th.- bonae at the i ma th? bolt fen.
UM house, !.-,
trueh th" boy, who was in t!i? !..
I OR IHK WOIMIKI) SOLDI I. It -
Mr*. I -reell Receive* < Inthlns; i
M ?in?'y for The in.
h. i?. run-en, who bna nnderta
. 1 tmnamll mnn-y and c!?
ing for the d???nt SOJUlpmSBt of
aroundod soldiers from Santiago, who
rfrad ?t oi?i l'oint ?n such a doplori
condition, bga been very successful up
the present time.
?g .i ready shipped two large bo
Of clothing and gent ?42. ?ad nrr.m
menta .ir<- non being made to uend i
Ward a thin] l.ox and some f'irther con
buttons next Saturday. At present, b?
? \er. there in plenty 'if room in the b
and Mm. Purccll ?opos that the tat a
win speedll) dlsapp? ar,
The m. n .in- Quartered in tents on
beacb at Old Point, and some pf t:i
hardly <<ny clothing at nil. the g'
eminent being gnats? t-> supply th
:ii that particular up to the prcs<
I.nme Amllenee AI ell IMenacd.
T!,<? repetition of this w.-f-k's program
at Main-Street Vaudeville park, us t
nights p,. i.y. takes nothing from Its p?
ulHrity, but rather adds to It. I_st ni*.
tin. audl? m? was exceptionally larga, st
aldsrlng the loclemency of the w?nth
and gull? as will pleased as Its prci
cccaor?
The usual Saturday afternoon rnattn
to-morrow will be combined with I
annual bicycle-race mooting of the How
nd win commence at a o'clock i
.-t- , ! ,,f 4:.'!o o'elock.
Appenrx llef?ire ?Iimtlce John.
Eugene Dendrldge (colored) was arre:
inlay mofnlns on Fourth atreel
I -a and Wren, on t
- ' i?.- of being implicated In the robbe
of Willi.? Allen. DondrMge makee i
appearance before Justice John this mor
in g.
The Lnvrri-I ?rty ( ontliiuc?.
The lawn party I,ein?- held at (?raha
i\ street?., which is th" centre
attraction in that aoctlon, will be m
tlnucd on Frida) and Bstai?ay night
Music, furnished by a prominent or, he
tra, afforded gra?l pleasure to the dancer
v h la?! nlghl in preai number
Juilae William J. Lenke 111.
JudgO W. J. l.-ak- |g ixtr-mi-ly ill ;
hi.- bom?, I?O. Ill Park .iVeiilic. Two I hi
Blclans wer?; with him all of WsdMSdS
night, snd at ?-ne time ids recov? ry Wl
,i of. if- ralUed somewhat yet
end i,. ' nlghl his condition ?n
led SS inore hopeful.
GEBER VL <; \lt' I v i>is?;i STED.
Says He "Will io-O-iernte Wit
American l-'on-e?. .*??? Alore.
NEW i"l!l', July 2\ -A Santiago sp?
rournal, dated Jury ?Ah, my
that Oeneral Onrcta has written a lett?
t.. Qeoera] Btafter, declaring that he i
disgustad at his tr.atni.-tit at the hand
r.f the Americans, gad will, thercfon
withdraw in. forces to the h?ls.
Among the things of which Oeneral Qai
i i complalna la the failure of tho Am?ri
.an commander to officially notify him c
lender of tin Spanish force nude
Oeneral Toral, and be Is also incensed a
lh- ai:, I'd tat that he was not Invite,
to be present at the ceresaony attendin
the f< : ru ? i capitulation of Santiago.
Another grievance is tin? retention o
th.- Spanish clvU nuthorlti ? In tin- ad
ministration of their functions in Ban
For thOM I?BSOUS. Gerda declares, h
will no longs? Co-operate with til.- force
under General Bhafter's command, im
will act independently, as he ,!i,i ),. for
t!,.. American tt-.op.s landed In Cuba.
Them is considerable confusion concern
log Garcia In the dispatches from San
\ gp?ci 'i cii,- yesterday report
ed the rumor that l?an la had been sh.,t
prmumnbty while attacking Mnnaanlllo
On Tins lay it was Mated at SantiaK?
tii,it General Shatter had invited Garda
t , aitnesi the aurrender, but that the Co
tan a tii* nly refused. There is no w?i>
hero i-, Btmlghton ti"' tangle, and th?
STOntS and the more reliable
lap : reports uiust be awaited.
-.?am?
JOSEPH MAKIIKH.
Death of Ttxtm ?I ell-Kuo,vn Cltlaen
Of I mil? ,.
BVCKMER'S STATION, LOU1S4
in! \TV. July 21. (Special.?-Mr. Joseph
Maui her tttsd at his homo here this morn
ing; iiK? d a' out Oj years. Mr. Mauclu-r
was born In G?rm*ny and came to this
country after he reached his majority.
He served gallantly in the late, war, and
suffi red wounds Irom which he never
quite recovered. For thirty years he was
; mantas ni BuoBnsr*?, which ornee he
tilled faithfully through all the chan-iin?
administration? Ho had an snvtaOl?
reputation wtarorer be was known ior
Ute uprlghtnOM and singleness of
..,-. No words ran fitly describe tho
v of blS bl?l-Slma life, as all attest
wl, . enjoyad his acquaintance. A wile,
one son, and four dUUgbtem survive him.
HIS funeral will tabs place on ?Sdturduy
from the i hUTCh he built here. _
Mr 1?. T. Shobe. KOi L'.ens Ave.,
Bl tx?ni, Mo., says: ''.My daugh
ter hod Eczema, whig* covered
her head ami spread to her face.
She was tn-nt?-d by physicians snd
taken to celebrated health springs,
but only grew* worse. Many patent
medicine* werg takery but without
? e-uilt, ?ri111 tvp di#'id<**d to try
R g 8 A dozen boules cured her
completely and ?aft h(VkinfPe._
feotly smooth. Not a sign of tha
dreadful disease has ever returned.
S.S? Blood
I?BJn'B?VBBiEBl 1? the only our? for
Ke-inia and all other obstina.to Wood
?hMAtAt. Valuable books moiled frss
by ?Swift Bn-aeiflc Oomoony Atigntg,??rh.
VIRGINIANS HAPPY
OVER DECISIO* OF CO ft F Ell EHATE
MEMORIAL INMTITI TE Till STEES.
THE COHYEMTION CONFIRMS IT.
Keeond Dor ot the Atlanta Reunion ?
The Prorerdinaa In Delall?The
Old mil"'.'. Re-EIerted?Interest
ing Vote? nnd InHdenta.
ATLANTA, CA., July 21.-(Spe | lal.'-Tho I
action of the Rouss "Rattle-Abbey" Trus
teea In deciding upon Richmond as the
location for the memorial was overwh'-lui- j
Ingly end/Jtsed by the conventbin to-day. !
The decision of the tr?ibiees WB8 not j
generally know? to the Virginians unt.l
this morning, when General Mlcajah
Woods announce? it at a meeting at
headquarter?, and the enthusiasm follow
ing the r'ciirio-.i of the news was of the
-fltldeat ?deecflptlea, and cheering was pro
longed several minutes. A large number
of Kentucklaiifl were at Virginia ?888*
quartcra when the announcement was
m Ada. ?irid they were not less hearty then
tho Vliginians In their applause. Wa\*n
Ibfl report of the trustees was presented
to the convention by General Mvaas to
day It was received with applause, and
beforo tho vote on it was taken General
Gordon took occatdon to ?-ay he felt fcs
sured the trustees* decision W8fl wise and
In accordance with the view*? of tbe great
majoiity of southerners. General Chal
dron, of Louisiana, In a somewhat acn
moniou.-i apee Oh, ?matad the report tabled,
but the motion via-, lo.-:t by a vote *>o laTBB
as to make tho minority uncomf or table.
PRACTICALLY INAMMOls.
The motion to adopt ?was carried by a
practically un.r.lmous vote. I have b? sa
at pains to learn the opinions of the vete
rans regarding the dflClfllon of the trus
tees, and though I have talke?! with ex
Confed'.iates frota nearly every Southern
Slate, 1 did not llnd 80*8 who did nut
think the capital of the Confederacy the
suitable place for the memorial.
The Virglmnns took to holding a little
reunion of their own this morning, and
but few of them pot to tho convention
hall until past Boon.
A meeting of the Virginians was heui
at ii ovio, k. presided over by Oaaflral
Mlcajah Woods, fog thfl parp?se of choos
ing a chairman and secretary Of the ?l? 1? -
g.iiion. ?fjeaeral John <?. WlUSome, ot
Winchester, aad captain J. Taylor ?rat
tan, of Richmond, wer? unanlmouflly
flhoaea ehairmnn and secretary, resp -
Ively. Resolutions wot* adopted thank
la? Captain Charles L. Arnall. of Atlanta,
formerly adjutant o? the iIftb Georgia
I'.I n.iry. and Mr. .1. H. Gilbert, 01 At?
lauta, for many kiiidn? s.-< s. Including thfl
."" riIt,g by them of the fine hall u.
headquarter.??.
A SERENADE.
About this time b gbe club from K?-n
ti!''ky heail.jna i l.Ts. aci-ompanieit tiy 8
large aumb< r ol ?thfl ?Blue Oraaa ?i? ?? ?pites,
cam?? In to serenade th?? Virginians, ?aad
State, southern, and national BOOgfl WON
sung amid great spplauee. Oeneral WooO*
?hen presented Mesera, w. C. Paya?, Law
Wood, Bad Luth? r anead, of j:
Straagfl ?'amp, ?T*barlotte?*rUle, ?and they
sang "Hard Times" with great gusto.
The Virginians' sponsor arc! her BWldfl
of honor ?-??me la, Bad war? pr< tad ?.,
the Old Dominion arid Eine O?as? vet -
?ans. The ??i?! feUows Insisted on fhaar
irg the blushing maids.
NEXT MEETING.
The question as to what city shrill h
th? nett minion continues t?? agitai
\? terana, Louisviii?- la perhaps putting la
th?- beat work for it, ?but the South CBTO
Una delegates are doing all la their pow r
??ture it foi Charit BtOB. Thfl Vir
ginia, delegation Is dividid. I think tho
majority 818 for f'hnrb-stnii, rind I h?
It Is settled that CbAtteAUm will bfl
lected.
Oeneral C A. ?BVBBfl 'his aftern??nn ?gave
a reception to Mrs. "Stonewall" Jack
and by special Invitation all the survivors
of the Stonewall Brigade bete ware pre*- .
snl viz.: Mr. George w. Pitch, ?C?ptala
George W. Kurtz, and fJOOrge W. <;::in,
i-'ifth Regiment; C L. Teanj sad E. M.
ingaiis. Fourth Regiment; John Featpi ?a
and John J. Williams, Second Reglm
The fact ama Dommented ??n thai about
the hour of tho reception, but thlrty
scvri years earlier. July U, IBB, Oeneral
.l.ickson was winning th?- sobriquet ol
"Stonewall" on tho field at MlBSfltSS.
NINETY-SEVEN I ?El.E<'ATE.***
Tho Committee on Cred'nti ils reporter?
at to-day'h Session of thfl convention that
thirty-nine Virginia camps were repre
sented by nin.-tv ?even delegates, and that
West Virginia bad twenty-five campa ie?>
reseated with thirty-nine delegates.
Virginia was rspiSSBIIlSll on the eom
mltteea by ? aptaln c. t. i?ehr, of Pick
et! ?'amp. Richmond, on Credeattals, end
Major J. Edward Moller, of a. i*. um
Camp, Petersburg, on Resolutions.
Colonel J. Taylor ?Bllyson, president or
thfl Jefferson Davis Monurivnt Associa
tion, preeeated th" report of thi treasurer
for the year ending July 1, MM. On July
1, ?Mfl, the report shows there was on
hmd 117,937.6*.; |1,16.VJ7 was n , ?tved during
tin* year; ?axpeasa, EBM', balaace on ?bao?
July 1. 18??8, $19.080.36. The report was a, -
compaalfld by an Itemized statement or
contribution.- Mnce thfl orgaalsaUoB ol
the association. It was reported to Col .
oel ESllysofl to?day tiiat auaater Cbaap, el
Charleston, had In bank 11,000 for the
monument fund. Colonel Ellyaoa ?sailed
OB Miss Winnie Davlfl this aft? riioon.
GURU? >N RE-ELECTED.
Ooaeral .loim p.. QotAem was given an
orher proof of the undying love for him
in the beartfl of all sur.letag ContoAe
la a unanimous re-.-l ?ttlon ?o-day
to the position of I'ommarider-iii-.'hi-f of
the United Confederate Veteran?.
All of the officers wire re-elected, amid
a s ene of great enthusiasm.
Tho convention was called fo order at
P.cimont Pnrk at 10:31 o'clock by I '.
ral Cordon, who, In taking the chair, BBl I:
"We are all Confederate soldiers, wo
are Confederate men and women, but w?
are also Americans, and we are proud of
our country.
"God has blessed us as He has Messed
no other nation. It becomes BS who bavfl
bei n aparad by His provide? to lag g
song of praise to Him, In acknowledgment
Of Ills many m? n ;?-.-.
"I want the men whose sh??uts have
been heard on many battle-fields to Join
in a hymn of prais;- to the King of KlngJS
and Lord of Ix?rds, whom we all acknowl
edge and v, arahlp."
COMMITTEE ON RESOLCTICNS.
Committees ?sa Credentials and reaoln*
lb ns- were then announoed, the latt.-r
committee being constituted as fullows:
.i a. Kelly, Tennis???, chairman;
Tea fl, Captain Hill; Arkansas, J. r.
Smliher; Missouri, J. G. Ganti; i??-orgla,
w* L Bheppard; North Carolina. Major
C R. Karker; District of Columbia. ?
nei r. S. Mnckay; South Carolina, ?Colonel
Georg? Ii. I~ke; Ataba888, Ooloaiel J. W.
- ndford; Indian Territory. J. W. Gol
l:?!ge; Kentucky, Colon? 1 lUnuin H.
Young: Florida. General John O. [AW]
Mississippi. L. L ?Miller; West Virginia.
John A. Laffery; lonlslana, Colonel David
Zoeble; Virginia. J. A. Moyler; Oklahoma,
Robert Reed California was represented
on the two committees by tho members
from Texas.
HISTORY REPORT.
The History Commltt?-?-, of which Gene
ral St?sphen D. I*?' i.*? chairman, presented
Its report. The report voiced tho patriotic
American spirit which baa pervaded the
whole country by saying:
"In the Juat war in which our country
Is engaged, our comrades now living and
the descendants of those who have passed
away, have nobly used the opportunity
to demonstrate tu the world tho ardor of
tb.-lr patriotism, and their readiness to
?ftrW
At all -JnigfTlat?. 2V?
?Cl mrHie?! n>?]Tl?*?? f
I will ?nannte?
that my Kidney Cnre
will cnre 00 per cent.
of all forma of kidney
*> iplalnt and la
many Irntance? th?
most earless fcrrn? of
Bright'? dh-?afe. If
the d'rrrrc li fo?a
pllcatrj MBd m fro::
onr.ee ?rlsl cf urine.
W? will ?nalyxe It
and ?:.'.? you free
what to do.
Mt;vro*f.
'til ?: ' - to Health
l*e? *Vi ??., Phil?.
r,?
lev?te their lives In tkfence of or.? re
n.it? i count rv."
1'Jv'OMMFXPATIMN.??.
The committee recommended:
The estshbebaaent of ebalre of Ameri
:.ni history In Bfalssrsltlee and coll
Ti-y- exelueloa ol i - etlonal, .-..-id
[triotlc nrorki from all schools.
Tbe addition of msaaures to aecufa more
Salable r- '
That setlvs alstorlsna be sppotnl
II dlvlston? and <-a:ups of the United
'onfedera u Vetei
That autborehlp la tbe loath be eneou?
Bged by .? men ?b? rai patronage of
Itsrary produ? -Jons.
Th> re? immendafUona were adoptad.
General Lea then Introduced ?i ras?lo?
Ion, pledging th" lif.? and treasure of UN
lonfederaoj to a reunited country, pi>?i
pted oner which gave
0 I rldencs of a lark ?,f sincerity. A r
i-iori was tben Intreduoed, th#**'?tlng tbe
-resident ? f - l IB ta? for an
ointing General Wh eler end General
itshugb Lee, ?railfiti-. Confederat?
command In the army
n! <?i States. It was a???rt.-?i wltb
i? era
OL .lltson uenmminatks offi
CERA
Colonel Rlyeon, of \ Irgtnla, tbea placed
nomination tbe present officers of the
nit? ?1 Confed?rale Lotion,
i?l tbey wefe ,'if? ted.
ii s? knowledalng tbe c?r>mpUBBea1 wbieb
??i i ?ii ?paid him, ?Gen rai G ird -
GORDON*fl ACKNOWLKDGliENT.
"llj comrades, n?i erorda of thanfca I
?i!,?:', v.'.i.ii.i ?i?, fljatlce to tbe
omptinga ??f my own heart or '??? your
neroslty. 1 do not deeSTVe tin COBS?
latenl (Volco?, "Ttm yon do, ><>u do,
m do"), hut by God'? help I ?hall en.i
y day? by as? ping my face alwsya In
direction your fas? i bave been la
,\r..| wall? i
St I waal it un?; i ? % man
thin tho sound of my VOioe, and by tlie
iioie world us w?ii, that ao truer beart
r this reunited country, for tb? honor
?i tiotf of the American republic, for
' prosperity end freedom of this II
ring people, than bests in any Other
? a:-t than mine.
'I thank yon, my countrymen, and I
<!sp> tnys. if to devote myself to tb? wel?
re of our coontry, to the enlighten?
nt of the youth of ?.or land, I
lining any? of my life."
PLACB OF aMBBTINa TO-DAT.
rhe ?H'-ii.i'i of eeleetlng a piafe of
ctinif for next year w.-is mad? e
I? r of bustneee for n o'clock to-mor?
.v mornlna*. Adjourned.
imea of the ? ?rri ?re chesea to?
. :ir?'; i. in? ral ? lommanding, Oei
in I!. Gordon, of Georgia; Commaa?
- Depsrtmenl of Tennessee, Qsnsrsl
phen 1*. Lee, : Ml la Ippl; Common?
Trans-Mississippi D Gen?
1 \Y. L. Cabclt, ?if Texas; Commander
ny of Northern Virginia, GeBSrsl
: Hampton, of South Carolina.
PLBDGB OF LOYALTY,
tumult which greeted the nesting
popular Ido h I i iroel
: ?! wii? n Gensrsl Stephen 1>. Lee, tho
ond In oommsnd, Introduced tho foi
Ing reaolutlon:
IS, IBS init.il States of Amerl
sre at i'!? ?ent engaged in war with
in in the interest of human liberty;
?a, "'! comrade? and our aona
members of that ^:??ii "i- army and
y, th? SCblevi nient-? of which aro
; ,T.? Mini- tho wonder Of mankind:
ref? is i.e i?
?1. That w?\ th?? survivors <?f
i'nit?'?i Cm "? ' ' ran-. pledge
;it ! the !: irty co-operation
the. organisation in this crisis of
Ira, t?> ?tarad *ady et all times, with
i and money, Irrespective of politic?*]
-, to ?upporl the Prealdent of
I'nlted States, ;- eommander-in
f of mir army and navjr, until ?n
Drable p< '" asi b en cooo^?ered from
? ir my."
the clerk had finished ren.iin?
. Gen? ral Gordon s.ii.i he
rtlly favored it. n?- deelsrsd trmt
rap In hearty accord with lbs sen?
nt of <'?m'ed?n te vel i
re, ami be sorely regretted that he
not himself the autb rSSO?
>n. Be varal apeechee wer,- made en
intr the messurs, and with a chorus
; was adoptad.
?: \ ITLK-AI.I.I.V DISCUSSION.
? repon of the "Battle abbey" Conta
ep, recommenilln^ BlohSBOBd as tho
of th a Battis Abbey, pro?
sted Borne discussion, on account
he In! reel win u various localitlee
ughoui t'iis ?action have taken in
matter, bol th,; exdtement ?ended in
n ??f th?? ???mmittee's report
NSORfl AM? M.I II 18 OP HONOB.
e entertainment nt tin: Auditorium
Ight in honor of the sponsors BBd
Is of honor of th- VSterSM was ?!?
Uy the most si? ' : i rulsr and braillant
ire of tiie raaaloa rap to the preeent
?m ike platform, in bewitching
i of beauty, were m ited the ofltci ii
f-ors r?'pr?-s?ntinir the different Com?
wealths of the Confederacy whii?
fly In front of th? in w? ? eeated tho
y sponsors an?l maids of honor, in
T win-i of the Immense ?tructure,
?ii-? etly I htad tbe front tier ol
h?-s, wer.? seated the Coafetasrate
tnd the publl?' At
12,0o?) people ?rere i1 ora?
of tb? ? wai Mr. Ladea
ht, Be toaehed apon the bardal
)i?s, ?acii/l hi? v ment - ol
Confederate foM??t, tbe heroism and
ty of eonthera i i?
sm of the sponsors, who are tBe
liters of th?: ?outhers women of the
end hia magnificent effort was ehcer
tbe echo.
?XT Ml.TTrsn IN ?OCTOBBR
in<r to the Incresslng age ind rapidly
Ir.:.- ranks of the veterana, the r.?"xf
npment win probably be held i?*. Oe?
Th?' summer h?ir Is very
| to the veterans, and ' AssUS
. \i up tbe y? arlj wi?ie
d. the encampments In future trlB
id al " time which will glvs the
comfort and ??UM t i the Old war
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most ?;>romIrent arrivals of the day
wall J? the? aad Mlee
i?. Davis. Tbsy prere met al the
by reception committees nr I f
bosse c.r those ^l,o will
jiln them ?luiinsr the reunion.
confusion Which h "? erlste?! for ?he
two day? ani?n? th--* VSTtOV? StBtSB
headouartera Is at an e?d. and the
i- b? adQU ir? is hai be? ?
in ?sally accessible bufldlnge In the
of the city.
TIIK SON'*? OK I FTTH *?\?.
llul n?-??-en?l??a?it? of Tlmae Who
Faced f oaBlet Fllslltle.
-ANTA. GA., July 21. The ?ion-i of
leraie Veterans met in the Senate
ber at 9:30 o'clock. The
? id f.?r th?? parp?se of ???i? ntinir ?
d constitution, In lies of the one
-,1 nt Richmond two -.?.ir
as decided that only Rons of Vete
are eligible for membership In the
zatlon. There was n" abjection
y station of the conntltutlon until
oniirnlng: tho eligibility for m,m
p wa? read, and a motion wai maile
pt it as a whole,
section provides that no one should
It.
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Employees' Half Holiday. To-Day We Close at i o'Clock.
FRIDAY REMNANT AND
EVERYTHING FOR CVERYB
ODD AND END SALESDA
?II? a "?Wa thVv w!!rai'Be '"ru rry OVir i**?" m,ri b?8- e? ""V 9?? puahc? .way ?nHI
?^a?
I ilitiv ?TITS A\D ?KIRTe.
?S Solid-Colored ?''ash mere Skirts, ft
Ulne. Mode, and Green, trimmed wlti
panel.? of breid ?l??wn the front, for
I.-.T price EM", to-day .999
I 8 illd-Slaeh HA h tir Skirt?,. Well made
full width, were 13.50; to-Jay ..JI.7.*?
I Lad!??' Cray IJa-ht-VVeight H""f?i
- made ray front, with fnii-widti
skirts. Btsas 26 arid ?S, wsis ?P?; to
day .t;i.:?.s
3 Bloase $10 Tstlorr-Msde SuttS, Tan SB*1
Cray, Ja?ket braK'ed, riow cot skirts
l?-d y .??,
1 Ugbt-?*Orsy ?BssfSff Bssfsr Suit, trim
fn CUt-Ste?l battOBS, lin??:
seam skirt, was IIS.75: to-day...JT..*??.
RLACK I)RR!?a GOODS.
neiiitmii?? in iilnlt, nnd f.-inpi
weave?, i! to ? f Bid Irnslh?, nil ac
In one lot nt about .".<>'-. on tho gl.
UMaWSt
2." Pure Lines Roller Towels. 21-2 yards
long; U inches ?rid?. material t
Inventory prl ? . - " .
3 If nidi.,me Turkish-Bath htata, Ulna
and Tan patterns, |i values, f?)r 25c.
rda ?M-lnch Me. Cotton Craak Tow
? litng for .1 7-S". yard.
YZ Extra Lane' Bts? 111-Se. Blesdrtd
Turkish Towel?, made of doutic-thread
yarns, for ~>
6 BandaoBSi B-K Batia ? th**? Tabie
Cov? ra, .' 1-2 . pure linen,
for it Mo.
l.OOO ?yard? liilileiieliert Cotton, ?le.
SSalS)S| for I Jr. yard.
.? irda ITose nill Outing, regular
t? l-to. value, for He. yard.
100 Bemasnts of Fir..-, Battra Heavy
Twilled Jean?. 8c. valu?.-, for S T-Bo.
I ard.
H Bstra Large pleached I'illov.
weii made, ready for uso, Se. value,
for it . i :.?'h.
so Full i\nihie-T)ed-s?7:e Bleached
Sheets, extra heavy, round-tbr tad c it
ton, laundered, ready for use, {joe.
varas, for 80c, escb
4."? "?-ynnla-loiiBf Kir. IloTatrr-Caae?-,
lorn, n??t ont, f??r lOc.
WASH GOOD?!.
1 case Remnsntfl of Printed "'rgandle,
:%: valu?-, for 2 7-Me. yard.
I?? Remnant? Dotted Bwiee Muslin,
Beweat of this season's patterns and
col u logs, lie. value, for a rara
20 pi???-e?t of tlie lliicit lr??n,?h
Irn? iiille?, Ihnt wcr?> UTle. tS 50c.
. mil, no?.v 17c. yard.
40 >.-ir,ls Bolld-Bloa Duck Suiting. 12 1-2?'.
ralue, f??r Be. yard.
rda Wool ?'h.ijll, new a*Ysasb de
signa, lac. value, f"r u>??. yard.
la rsrd-Wlde Msdras ?'loth, new,
desirable plaid pattern?, 131-2?-. value,
f'?r ? 1-4. . ynrd.
2.'? yard* All-Wool French Chali!, dark
i tttern, ?ultable for arrappera? Ha,
valu??, for 12 l-Be. I ii'l.
n yard? Half-Linen Dock Suiting, puro
?A ?.?te, 50e. valu,?, for 25<*. yard.
IM an ni-a \ n? ?.- Il.nl-i. In
'InU, Ulm?, nnil f?r???r?n ?tripe? and
ota, <tj<?. value, fop lie. ynrd.
is lil-k!, La.Stripe lastras and
Btsa?nea for ' 1 Ac, ? ara.
10 pieces Toll du NOrd Dress ?, In ?h a me,
the rery besl fii?r"' to i- bad for
children s wash droessat IOC, vahas,
for M !-<? . yard.
B rarde the Itasd U Inch ICadraa Cloth,
lee value, for So. ysrd.
M yarde the beet lil-le. WAR? Dork
Suiting to 1"?- BOM for il LU.
s.*, ?yarda Gray B*nge?nss th>*. prettiest
cotton fabric for l.i'li'S ?klrts, 17o.
value, f?ir i- l?Be. yard.
it.'i ra?da ti Me. ousllty lappet Moll,
new, bright jilaids und atril? s. to b?
sold f?>r <l ?-?Se. yard.
UO vir.ls PlaM Calleo, ja quality, for
1 7-Se. yarii.
xoTiort*.
Fins*!,?, in Barter lengths, ne. each.
Velvet Rinding, shade?, to clos?.?, l-??.
yard.
Rabbet Dress Shields, No. 3 only, t
CM,Se, ?0.
H???vy Corset J_ces, Black snd "Whit?
0*2. dozen.
lirs Shop-Worn Scissors, C Inehe
Be. pair,
?0 pairs OdCrHesa and Impervious 30<
Shields, l_c, pair,
10 Fcather-We-lght Satin Rustles, sol'e?
About 73 tu-ilr*s Soiled Hose-Supporfr
to b?? ? '.o^.-.l out for .Ic. pail
f Id, 1 pattern, to i
IC. Inier
19 pr-Jr-?*. P.?led Fancy Gnrters, SOU To
15c.: remnant price .?V. pall
I Halr-i'urler . shop worn. lc. pail
Rrok-n lot Needles, of all kinds, l;
remnint basket .1c. papal
"ci fences Shoe Ulm Lin*, to ? ! ? ?
le.
I dozen Decorated Glass Powder-Roxet
?era -.." '.: ; > mnnni ils.IS
Abool -i ties r- rfomed Hair ?n
aolled lit-is .Tic. bottit
? bottles Finest 5-V?. _3HmCtS, lab'?;
soiled, to aloe? .?Mb
Best and most Insting Sachet. In bot
tl< a .di
t bottl-s "Olorine," crips off bot* - IS
2V. White Vlo!. I Toiler S<xu>.IT.
Sinr.il lot put,- Palm Boap.Le. sah?
f. 9 packs Business Envelopes, kki '
torn .L
1?V cakes Klder-F l..\*.?-r and Hrow
Win .St
10 dosen Kxtrt :,,'.,, 50c, B rel-Edi
Hand lOrmrs .It?.
75 box? s Stationery, boaea atan won
cover? wem l?e.'Oc. bo?.
New-Blue Stationery. I style?, F.n
v ' : So, riuire and r-icl?
60c Sachet l'crfumed Hox Pap-i
brotan .Mb
WB_-_ GOODS.
101 yards Be, P. K. r dviced to ?l?(
) --'
111 yar.'? Lice-Stripe Or?randles, to cloi
tic. yard
42 ysrds Sheer WTiite Cimbrlc, 4 T-?t<
Bill yard? India Linen. 2Je.
t? renn rots ?if Whits <? I -is at odd an
er,,i i-rlccs.
si inii:n i mikiiwi: \n.
? M.n's *Bo. runey BsMtftggss -?'?in
and Drawers, broken sizes, e?ch..lS>
Kl Ladt? ' 10c. Wing-Sleeve snd I
less Taped Swl?*--KU.o,ed \'e?ts.A
s?> children's te. Bwlsa-Rlbbed Vests, ? '
71 _adle Oc L*ce Tr named, i?'--i<
Thr.-ad. Swiss-Ribbed v.-si!?.:n?
70 Men's ISO. French H.ilbrl?i?:an Shirt
and l)r*w?-rs, in Pink and 1-luo pi
strip.-;, each . ? ''
? ? Ladies' He. P_ncy tac?**-*Trtminc
Thread Vests, in Pink nnd Hluu an
puru Whit-- .US
l\l tMV WKAIt.
II ?"hlldren's Me Gingham nnd c-illr
in ta i fot . ','
9 Children's Mo. Cord?d Tains. In Pin
onlv, for .17
7 Children's B.ao Sun Bonneta for...SB?
Infants' 10c. Koneyi"?onib Blba.***>
13 Infants' Moccasins, In Win.? ;m
Black, reduced to .?t?.
Infants' We. Embroidered Caps reduce
to .s?,
W?ltrssssa ike. Cape reduced to .tu
Di INK Cl RTAIY-IIOOM.
C Rope Portieres, heavy draped, |arg<
heavy tinsel, worked tassels, form
price M.5S, Inventory price tl.SS,
Remnants of Tinsel and siikoiine, Dm
perls? all colors, former prlo 13]
and lie., Inventory price Be. yard.
ho riv. -fool Curt iln Pole? In Br
Pink, end Blue er im? ii?-d. former prie
inventory price Be. si
One sample lot of Bilk Tapestry, i
Inches wide, over MO pi.-,-,-;
pi.-ce?: nearly two-thirds yard loni
Just the thing for upholstering chal?
and rochers, at one-third form.
pri,?H.
30 Smyrna Ru-?*, Mxffl, reversible? extr
h?avy knotted frlng?* $1.11?.
m v J
IIOMKRY.
ri pairs of Lidies' ?V? Linie y?*9Um?
iW. Hermsdorf Aye. tor a?? pa?r
M pairs of Ladles' Bio. T*? Ho?e
apnc?d heel?, sole?, end toe?. 1er it?
?pair. ? . _
?I pairs of Ladles' r***t Black and Tu
Ho??', plain or ?trop-ntlftch. elsewiieri
barsain? at 111 -'?.. for lO.:. ?pall.
i. ', 32 pairs of Infants' Colored Socke, ?on*
.them drop-eti.-*h. the Ho. kind
'?Off I7e. pair. , ? ??
301 paira of Hoy?' Heavy Bicycle Hose
anteed ?talnlese, the lee. ?juantj?
for 12 I Et, BS.BT.
AM. SHORT I.?XI1TH?I IX S1I.KS.
m end Colored, 11-2- to 7-yan
h*?. Cuit sold ?i ??.. II, 112^. an?
UM yard, all so m one lot at ?tk
p.*r v.-?r?l.
LACK'S ?\i> rMAROIDEniKB.
1 mack and Whi'e Kmbroldcr^ BsJ
1 Skirt, th i? sold ' * ? ??- close .it p.OS
1 tt life RmlTolderrd Hell Skirt, trim
wlfh Velertetennee Inrertlng en)
embroidery, ?old at 112.50, to do?? S
|A 541
C yard-? of Cambric All-Over Kmbrol
?' !>. Biedere p.?.t?ern for Ms, yard.
A ni? iii-i. mira | Be?, ir. yard.
25 and Sfk*. Cambria Kmbrotderies, eklr
width? foi 17 ir.l.
It mnant of Cambric, Awl?-?, and N?!n
?.>.?k Embroideries, 1- to t-yarn
lb?, I'rtei ? frorii I "o 25c. yard.
?UN'S 11 ll\MHIttJi.
2T. Ifen'a Leuad? d P icale Shirts, at
tachad collars and cvtYn, ?txe* hi-:
end 14 only. 2ft--. vante, t' ?- i.V.
! Ahont -ji Men's <Y* ?. tt ov?n Madr?,
.'-'oft Shirt*?, launder?-) eollar-baml ?n?
wrist-band, finished with pearl button?
bri'k? n ?(gee, for 20c.
30 Men's end Ladle?' I*. K I'uff Tlai
Red, Light-Blee. and I'lnk, forme*
Trico fOc, tO ? !"? lOc.
I^'t AILSIU Windsor Tie? an?! Low?
hemstitched end pointed end'-. plaid
rrnd aoMd colore, every one worth lie
for is i-2c.
?1 ?1 ?en M > Pv. Att?SUh PB* at??
Plowlng-End Trek?, ?U lined with silk
for IS*
i 12 pair? Bricklayers' Ovenne, wltr. am
with,>ut apron?. Tie. ?seise, for Af?c.
IT THF. ll\?K1IK\l.
Qne ; ible full of Orenltewera, ineludlm
Btew-Pan?, ?Prraesraing-Kettl???, lip
t?: Saucepans, ahd d -???-?'?.ij. ragn
?u price I , to -?.a?? IS
?in?? i .' full ??f <:.*3.i Lad!.?.?. Cake
Turners, Pudding-I' ? ?ndieetlekl
Salt and Pepper Hox?s, regular prie
I to 1"?'.. t?, d-?-.' ?tr.
On? l >t of (HiMtw ?re, Inc1u?<ltru ''?k
Plate?, Rpoon-Hnlder?. I'l'-klia Dlshei
usual price I' to - I ?- out *?*.
.1 lo-ini'h i-ii.-w injt i i uni.?, reaala
I?? I? St-BS) to-day fl.2.1.
lfy ?Plain tt'hite PoroelslB chin? Tea
i '- larar? te, restilar pries .'Se. Hie
Odd lot of Dinner, Hrf-akf;???. sail Tei
Plates, with fanej decoratlone, regu
1er price lOc., to-day ?So,
Od.l I >; of 1'riit .?*'.ii?.-.'rs to m?t?*h tb
above, regular price Be., to-dey Ac.
.1 only, Decorate?, Covered Dlnhe?, regu
lar i M
25 Whit.* Chine Ctlpa and Sauer*..un
handled, resular price 70?*. u ?loser
Be. i pelr.
4s Medlum-SUe Tin .l?dly Mould?, re?-uln
prie- le., ?"-diiy Ac.
...i v-rii??- Muffin Tin-Pan?, usually ?ol
f??r l.'e . to-day Hfc?.
A lot of Tin ?nrk.t??, imially ?old fo
B?.
If Bis? k Iron Stew Vans, porcelain
lined, regular price Be, to elosa 2-1
y, niock-Tln Hpped Saucepans, wit;
top?, regular price Ho., to-?Uy Be.
Z Kancy Brtc-a-Brae Dusters, that sol?
l'or*X and 10c., to-?lnv So.
One i"i?i i"t ?if Brushes, Includl?
Vhi-kt. Scrnbblng, Clothee, 8tov*
and Shoe, ?old fr'.m 10 to 2?V-., t?,-.l?
l>.\
U ink Ttrwmi Ka? k*. usually ?old fo
We., io-ilny "><
(?in? ??id [Woreted Toilet s.t. anvil
pttcber ?hort, resulsr pi-lee II J?, t
?ell for |J.
l". s.iiad Howia, fineiv decorated, wit
??tlppleii pdKe?i, regular prlco "a"*?., to
day 10c.
we
THf ?r*mr?j tr nt***
"Cfff.
^5
rO**BW
ntt SMB tprta i
t a direct dornenden! ?f an active m>i
: ?.f the Confederate ?rmy or nav
Wh? was Kille 1 In th.- war, serv?
i; h the war, or was honorably dt
irg? ,i.
Ir. T. W. Kb te, of Athens, nsked if th;
lu.l.-d tie- e sons of men who mOtVt
I fed?) icy in any capacity ofhe
0 than in the army .-r navy If,- w
1 that It did. and this brought on Hi
n ameiirlrrient was offered allowing n
is of I vim,' the Confederacy
ether In actual war or otherwise, to L
ribls for memben hip.
ARGUMENT POR amkndmfn r.
IT, L. !'. McAllister, of Atlanta, inl
A under a strict construction of th
tion descendants of Benjamin Hti
Davis, und others would be ex
led from membership He M i h
ught tho amendment should be adopt
r. H. N. Randolph said that the asso
ion was on.- parallel to on.? In wbicl
DBS was allowed membership who ha?
?ctira service. While, he said
c vs. re other men who did vallan
rim for the Confederacy m ttriotu
B, the word veteran rmant one wh?
ae'ually faced the euiili.ct and th?
i of builds,
r, w. B. ??r?en, of Manehester, Tenn
!i In favor of ?doptlnj
i i it was orlginnlly r ad. Bt
tint while be aynspnthlmd wit
e Whom faili'-rs had served the Con?
honorably in various ways otiiei
i by act-ial SSnrlm In the army, h?
not see bow the meaning of the word
ran could bo extended to Indiada any
v ral speeches were made favoring
ttoa of th-- ?menduMnt, butwbm
u wss i'ut it iras voted down
l.-id M thS table. The <", 11; I n-, I see
was adopted, rontrlctlBg the msmhsr
to i m of mteran? and the conrea?
aecsptnd tiio mvaMd conetitution
ont cha
tTll ( tiinl.m ? ?,?? OWW FOR war
I. Connu AnHUtniit ?'nim.-mli-r In
>?Dr. id.i-..i,i ? :.;. a-i Suraenn.
aSHINGTON, 1?. ?'.. July '-'- - Woy
- Mr. K. H. Cowan, sdRof of the
,am i.N. C) Recorder, bas been ap
ted assistant paymaster in the volun
navy, and tXptatA it leave for New
; in a few day? for assignment to
.Paul C. Hutton, of Ooldsboro*, N.
i*as appointed contract surgeon, and
to-day under orders for ?Santiago.
ern Short? Diatrlet Conference.
\N-'< *',<.. VA.. July II (BpeilMI )
Bastera ?^'hore District ?'onrerencs
ktadlst Bpteoopnl Church, South,
1 at Qnsnmcb on the 19th and
irned to--iay. Aboot flfty sight mem
v. r.- pr. s-tit. Four young minist?re
id an approved s?am!n?Uou In the
rlbed course, and were recommend.-d
I Virginia Annual Conference tor ud
,in Into the travelling connection.
? were William K. Smith. D. B,
man, J. Franklin Orury, and H H.
?. I_>vt D. Travis wss licensed to
h.
ee young local preachers passed their
?nation, and were recommended for
ns* orders. Among them Was Thomas
i, of Wachupreague.
A Child K?l?n?
?leasant flavor, gentle action, and
Ing effect of Syrup of Figs, when
ed of a laxative, and if the father
ther be costive or bilious, the most
y ing results follsw Its use; so that
the beat family re-mady known, snd
family should have a bottle. Man
iired by the Callfoxaia Pig Syrup
any.
TO FINISH THIS WEEK
f?|-j,ECTio*i of TIT ?Ball To m;
COMPLETED TO-MORROW.
THE BEST AT LOW PRICES.
| Merit of the Publication? and Their
t'ont Matter? of Prime ( onsldrrn
I | dun?Local Interest? II. In? Looked
Ont for?Other Capitol Matter?.
The state ?Board of BducaBoa w.is IB
session for a number of hours In thfl ?OV?
err.or's Mansion yeatBrday, and It Is un
derstood tiiat tiny adopted a number uf
; bofjks, though the nat'iro or the names 8f
the publications could not bo ascertained
:?lay.
The board his goffer, down to the work
before it, and is making mu h great iff
: headway than bad beea aatlalBated
' It looks now as If It would be abb- t >
[ annamaea the rasait of Ita labori -.viihin
til?- B8St ?lay or 80?probably to-morrow.
None of those in position to know will
say whether a slngl?? book rule will apatj*,
or whether the multiple list will be
adopted; but it Is state 1 pretty generally,
though on what authority cinnot be
learned dellnltely, that a number of j '
changes are being made, and that the J I
American Rook Company will not have t
aearig s?? great a mon?.poly In the Is
b?..k business in this Statu as It has had ! (
in the past.
preference TO LOCAL MSN. *
The various publishers, many of whom ' *
havo r.maii:'"I her.) to await the f'.nal ; .
action of the board, arc still In tlm dark j ,
as to thfl probable outcome, but thfl U> A j
publishers s? ?*m to .* ?el ronadeat that I t
their claims are being favorably consld- f
er ! by the board, and that th? y will i?- ?
cure a large slice of the business to bo i i
?ward I ?
Thfl fltateSBflet was m-.-*; by a number | -
of the board, whll?' thfl pub rits | .
w-Te being heard, that In the fleleetlOB ??f !
b.?:*;? th'-. bona-flde Virginia publication? '
would, all thing? being vquaj, l>e glv? n
the pr?f?rent?. Th? re is ?BO doubt that
; Is r.:l* ?will be llv.-d up to It Is b?
lie-.**?) that the board, having by far th?
Creates! variety of books to ?elect from,
and haring brought Into competi'lon a
gruater number of lar??* h?.us..*? than evnr
ofr-ri Before, l? la position t?> greatly
Irnpr?,'..* ?n tho books lilth.rf.? In u?e. and
at the same Hmn to secure more reasona
ble prie?"?. MerJl and cost aru matters of
;>rtm<? consIderation.
The raa?aOfffl nubmltt?3d by the H F.
JohnstB PuBliahlng Company having txsen
preaeated to?) lato for examin?t 'on by the
ed'i-ators of the ante, thev were prompt
ly s.;nf to the faeultl? s of the two Normal
school? and ot the School of Methods, and
thfl rapeeta ma?ii' by these ?aparteaced
teachers will be giv< i duo consideration
Bra Two of the report?
have already com?- 80 hand.
WANTS HER Hl'SHAND TRIED.
The Governor had a caller yesterday la
th? peraon of a Manchester lady, who
cha/ge? that her husband haa deserted
her and committed bigamy, and she wants
him punished. She did not, however ?*>e?
the Governor, es he was engaged with
the Board ot Education, but abe told her
troubles to Secretary Owen.
the ?aid her husband bad run off to
North Carolina with a pretty gin and
married her. What was worse, he had
come back u? Manchettes und teilen up Cl
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his reddmm acrom the strew ?>p*.o?ite
his old house.
Mr, Owen ausg<?sted that she confef
with Comnaonwmltb's-Attornsy Attkis?
son, of Manchester, who would a?ivis<
her - i to what course she should pursue?
Th.- woman said she had already told he.
trout,Ihm to Mr. Attitlsson, who would ho.
proc.-e.i with tho prosecution until sh??
gwore OUI warrant. This she was tinwlll?
Im- to do If th? Governor would do It lot
her.
Mr. Owen explained that Governoi
Tyler could not do this. The woman left,
laying she would agalQ confer with Mr,
A ? i it :.*--.. n. Sho stated that there wert
four witnesses to the sec, d wed ling.
PAPXXS F<? I i PA 111?')NS.
\ batet) of papers recommending th?
{ranting of twenty-s? t n c<-n<lltl?nal par
hred by the Govmnor yes?
erday from tlio Hoard of Dlractors ol
ilteni l?ry.
The) will all be referred to the Judges
ind C aainonwmlth'a attorneys of th?
rial courts before action Is taken.
Mr. .1. W. RlOtardson, R?sister of th?
.and OSMe, yesterday awarded th
i.i.t for furnishing the public buildings
if th? State with fuel for a year, from
'tdy 1st. to Warner Moore, uni that for
:* for a year from August 1st to tho Mu
uul Ice Delivery Company.
W II II IMIIHRO.
fospftal ? . -lim. i? Awarded?Fire??
AI?rni Test?Personal.
WIL-IAMBBtJJtO, VA., July *?.~(8pe
laL>--ta Hoard of Directors of tb?
?astern State Hospital met here to-day.
h?- contracts for furnishing suppli?e tor
me SBStdgg ?lusrter were awarded, and
rie following Rtehmoiid houses wer? suc
ssful. ti. C. BwrsrtdjS A Co., Kingsn at
. Taylor lio'iing *?- Co.. C. W. Antr?o
; bun, A. E. Saunders ?V Cons, J. ti.
lucre. _ Son?. W. H. Ptlstar * Co.; Tern?
? , Pemberton, Cord?? A Co.; J. M.
, ar..t Monby, Wtikeu
?n. Bpm A Co.
The board made a tour of Inspsc'on <sS
to wards and slm of the grounds, sad
.und everything In a most e*??:?,U??nt con
tion. Just before the time for tbe mem
rs to leave, and while they were In
citing the n?*w Infirmary, th* Ore alarm
a. ?ound'd for the purpose of testing
le qufehness and efililn y of the hos
ts! lire department The response was
tick, and within an almost incrodlbl?
>ace of time two streama were playiog
/on Cnmeroa Hall, the building destg?
ited by the alarm? Th? resdinses will?
bteh the flrem? n of tho institution rs
onded and the elflclency of their work,
letted hielt encomiums from the dl.<K
ty.
Miss Mary Waller Mercer, d?u?bt?r et
?yor Joba L. Mercer, is visiting MlsS
MsM i_mb st Toano.
_r. B. D. Peaohy and dsugbter ?r?
ending a few days st Virginia BeaCh.
Mr. Gray Taylor, who formerly live?
r>. but who for many year* baa befit
in;; burines* in Chicago, arrtved biro
stirdiy with his wife, and Is sto*p?jlng
Hi his rotative, Mrs. Morecock. When
mads hltaself kn?wn to his old rrten?ls
was given ? hearty greeting.
I i -) of ladles, composed of Mr?.
?hols, of New Orleans; Misa Lula lay.
of Norfolk; Mrs. la W, Lane, M\aa
e ?iTt.-tt, Miss Mary Garret?. Mi??
inie Gait, snd Miss Panny Booth, ol
i? city, drove down to T--rkt <tn y??
day and spent th? day pleasantly loob?
i up the places of Intara.t In thai his?
rio town.
? tramp ?broad In the attorning tap '
ir health Is better than two ?t tta
-- door looking for something to ?Mi
leage News.

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