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T11K RICHMOND DISPATCH-FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1898.
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tTHALHIMER BROTHERS'
,'.' ONE-PRICE HOUSE.
'
I We desire to thank the many who came to
? our holiday opening last night to view our im
T mense stock of
* CHRISTMAS GOODS.
?To all who did not come to see us on this auspicious
occasion wo cordially invito to call and inspect our stock?t
? their earliest convenience. Our lines are
, Large and Complete Now,
but the goods are going rapidly. An early call will sc
? cure the mmthA
Choicest Offerings.
i OUR TOY DEPARTMENT is the most complete in
* OUR DRESS GOODS showing isthe FINEST. Substan- I
tial Christmas presents in great profusion. ?
: T" - ~ ?
: Come to See Is To-Day. \
IIMIIMIH ?-#-#-#- -#--?- *- - # - 9-9-49-9-9
-^ ? ^
I Holiday and Wedding Presents I
*? ' I
IN THE GREATEST VARIETY,
? all new and the latest design--. Xo old stock to bo worked off _
? durin*** ths rush. CTTGLASS, KTJ-.J.r.ING AXL>*S?LYI.I?- <
"f 1>1 V ?1 L> AVAHE, LATH'S AND ONYX TOP TABLES, ?
CLOCKS, BRONZES, AND BRIC-A-BRAC.
[MILLER CHINA COMPANY,;
109 East Broad Street, - - Between First and Second* ?
? Store open ?f9tj uidit till 8 o'clock. Nuturduv rr,'~lit till 10 o'oloc 5
+ *?"*"**"~ **-' ' "- (no 99SUA99WI h. a?
^ ? ^ *)-B*i-*>i4i?>i*>i**ar?4?4?
"If Mr?g u-.ede th'?m. they fit."
TAILORS AND THEIR
BAD DfcBTS.
-? >lt? d? ibaji. ?if thu er-faniss<l
?Ullois to ten at- public a?.
riants obtained by them
aM?iin?-t ?i? ; inately ie
], fuse to pay their M?h I? o'-<
n that tl
on u bad
I, 111. M It ?lS S s\M. ;n ..
caused It?-- .
of the dlaho
\\ a have reform?.-.! all this Thf*
money ?ssVsd ?by prersotlns bad
debt? enables us 1
Mid materia!?? at S mu? h ! I prie?
than the old-fogy taii??rs charge.
In our Young Men'H Department:
K'jlf-* at fa?; Overcoati at ?:>?.
NINETEENTH
CENTURY
MIRCH4NDIS
ING TAILOR,
729 MAIN.
[oct 30, Sun, TuaF?
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Y
!
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5
I
led Dolge's
Felt Slippers j
for gentlemen, ladies, I
misses, and children, ?
Romeos, Juliets, J
Fausts, and Mules. The i
softest, warmest, and <1
easiest Slipper known i
to the trade. ?j
These goods are so
well advertised we can
only call your attention
to the fact that H
We Have Them ! t
j.a.grjg1shoeco. !
121 East Broad Street.
S. C. WEISI6ER, Sec. and Treas.
."no 50-8u,W\K|
Tho only blood remedy guar?
aut'-f'J purely vegetable, contain
ing not a partiel? of rueraury,
pot un h. arsenic or any other min
eral, in Swift'? Hp*-ciflc,
&S.S.rinoBlood
-1-aggSS?BBHBH III . i?.__L->
t uuutry Store Uurnrd.
OK_i;x ?SAT. va., ii.??!i,i,.i l.-(Spe
cial i?Sema reached ?hers thl? ?ornuit'
ot Un- buruli>_ on jcbiculty wt-nlng ??{
th?. at <j i* h ou a?-, ?tod ?alao pun of the Kood-,
of M i tit. Addis W. Fo?t??r. of Trav).
tht llrt was dUeoveird In the upp.r
t.'ty. and i? (raster portion of soot".? wer?
Shvud bt-fore th* nunii-i hud ?_ade any
d?_re? of i>rosr?*#ii. The cauae of th*
tire i? links????. Th?, Murehou?,?? wui In
?Surfed
Mim Juddie Davis, who haa be?n ?visit
lr* lur elaUr. Mrt. S. W. Wlldm
Booxb Mon an, V? Wa ratsmttd
_f_ K- ? Hardlns. who haa been en
.?*< I la bualntvaa In K'twDort N?w?, fol
JOBB BABOOOK IS BBSPITBD
The Governor Give? Ulm Thirl;
Hags Kara of Life.
-Ats last hlghi Governor Tyler grants?
a results until Dsosmbsr Nth to .ioh*
Hancock, who was to have l?
In -grrschhtarg to-day.
The Governor had prrvioii*-ly rrfused
after m.itur t,, interfer?
in the ca??. Last nif?ht. however, be re
oelved a tpicr-rum from prominent cltl
zens of Ljmchhurg, asking him to grsn
S s :
Lgnchburg V . :
er, RI ),.,?
i l*om our knowled,- . .].'
": will be reprieved, ??nd an oppor
tunity given to preasut lis case lull,
Wire city Sergean, b morrow
or it will be too late.
CHARLES to BLACKFORD.
N. C. M \Ns?.)N. Jr.,
RAND? 'IJ-II HARRISON,
PHEN ADA
l . \. KRISE,
rnor Tyler d?absted Boms time be
f,?ro aendlng a reply. He did nof
grant i - lously ex
amine?! I , fully. Johi
k Btanda convicted of attempt,*-,
criminal aasBUlt upon three little glril
His attorneys say he I?* half-witted, The;
aay tha character of the witness?*! vpoi
wboee testimony he was coi rlotsd is ver,
depraved. Still granting thai all this b
true, tha Governor felt the. case was no
One in Which ho should interfere. HOW
evtr, the h ? : - h character of the msn wh
sent the telegram requesting a .*eprlev
bafluencsd him to send tho following dis
patch;
Richmond, Va., December i. IBB.
To City Sergeant, Lynchburg, Va.:
From number and character of citizen
?, r city making appeal, I nm i?d t
grant respite to John Hancock to Decim
Answer.
J. IIOGE TYT/Flt.
0 ..rnor.
Trun?f??rre?l to Immun?-?.
Hoanital-8teward Allen il. Dowie, S
cond Virginia Regiment, hai been tran?
tsrrsd m his own request to tin? Tenl
Immums. now statione-d at Manas ni lb
f?d,u. He will Uavrt Richmond Bond ?
mornin? for New Tork, from whi
will sail Wednesday for Mansanlll??.
Sergeant Allen was a very faithful ma
While in the Second, and many of th
boya WhOSO aches and pains he helped t
eoutho will i>e ?-lad to bear that be I
about to ?.ratify a cherished wish
In Cuba.
The Meetldtr* ?* Immanuel.
"l'r? paro to IM? et Thy God" were th
solemn words Of warning from whi' 1
Rev. J, to. Harrison preached nt Immun
uel church last night. The conr-rei/ati'i]
was the tBIMSl Of tho week, and the B, I
mon one Of the most earnest und ta
preaslve. The pastora of several othi
Churches were present, and Dr. Smi
and Rev. Mr. Qrtmaley t??ok part In th
service. There will bo preaching to-nii-li
at 8 o'clock.
Mutter Taken to ?lie? llonrd.
Tho monthly meetlnK Of the Board 0
Police Commissioners was held I
Howard'a effloe re terday evening,
?good deal of routine businees was trans
BCted, but the major part of the tim
was token up in the Investigation c
complaints nsalnst two member-? of th
growing out of the recent pet i
tions In bankruptcv ?lei by tl
cert*. Doth complaints were laid on th
laida for tho timo being.
Only Two Vote* ?pponed.
Hon. 11. W. L. Blanton. memb? r of 1!
of Delegate! f?om Cumberlan
county, and recently elected member ?
tho Slate Senate? from the Thirtieth Sen.
torlal District, has tho distinction of li
te?! with only two opposing vote
The returns were as follows: Ameli
county ?BlantoB, Mb; It. ?l. Boutbal>,
Cumberland county?Wanton. 7tt? I.?
Redd, L Trinco Edward. 1,1k?.
Maaonlo Soclnl Rvenl.
FRKDEldCKSRT'RG. VA., D
la 1.)?The reception given to 1?
H. ?'hewninsT and wife, in th
city, last night, by Judae .lam, s ii. Sen.
v.-as an enjoyable affair, and on? of tfc
most successful aooiety ?venta that e\<
oceurred here. The > ?casion was th
twenty-Urn anutversary of Judge Bens,
beut,? made ?i Mast-r Mason, and th
tenth anniversary of a like event in D
Chewning'H Masonic career.
Th, reception lasted from 8 until ]
o'clock, and many of our oltlsens calk
tP extend congratulations ami best wlahe
Choice refreshment?* were served an
sweet music discoursed at Intervals. Pasi
Grund.M.,-ter A. R. Courtney and Gran?'
B?oreterv G. W. Currlngton. of U'chmon,
and Graiid-.Tunk,r-I)eaeon It. Kemper, ?*
x were ?press?t, LsttsN ft
Kr?-ttinK their Inability to uttend wei
received from Grand-Master R. T. *?\
Duke, of Chariot tt'svlll?; Past?Qrsn?,
Mast?r T. R. Wellfovd. und Paat-Emlnen,
Commander J. H. Capers, of Rlchin.md.
At t)?>- urgent parwonal solid tut Ion ?
each memb?, of th<* Executive Coi.imltte
of the National Batlie-Ftelds Park forr
inlislon. Judg? J. U. Heuer h.i* withdraw
his resignation as a member of that A?
???dation, and will serve for another yeui
OABTOIIZA?
Bsars th? -?f? ^8 *'^ ?Q? Haw Alwavs Bough
ttgaaUr?
Bt
y?lfd Mr.d Yi-u hawAiaaf, i
QUAKER CITY GUESTS
un. ami m??. ni< K, A*?n nnn.
II Mil. I\ III? IIMOM).
?ARE SHOWN MANY ?TTEHTIOHS.
Ilospltahlr li?l?-rlnliir?l l?y ?fi?. i;..?
irnnr und SlnlT, ?Jo Whom They
Were lio liimtlu- in Phlln<1ol|itiln?
W 'Illianis-Xoltlns; Mn.lillnit.
Mr. anil Mr*. Kvan R. Dick and Mrs.
Dr. Hcbart Hare, of 1'hlladolpliia. were
elegantly entertained here yesterday. Mr.
Dick, who IS a well-known banker of
Philadelphia, was chairman of th? sub
commlttc? which had charge of th?? en
tertainment of ?Governor *J*fI*_ ami party
St the Peace Jubilee In that city. He and
.Mr*. Dick showared so many courtesies
upon the Virginia party that the ?Jov. r
nor and his ?staff exerted themselves to
show fluir a oprecl.it ?on upon the lirat op
P'-rtnnlty.
The visitor.?, were entertained at dejeun
ner at the Ov/vernor's at 2 o*c!??ck y.'sfr
day aftarnoon, wero r?ftorwards tal;
t'> the Doap-Itnn Hunt '?Club, t? ok C
o'clock taa at tho residence of Colonel
BfydOB TSoaaat und tritt, and -ast night
wcro tendered an decant dinner at the
'.-on. The ( ?>? |t| at tii Q ,\- rnar's
?ICsaskm ?bsslflss the guests of honor were
?Colons] C. O'B. Cowardin, chief of rtaff.
and wiie; Colon?i Brytot t snd
wife, Colonel John D. PottS, end Ur. Ben.
P. Owen, tho Governor's private .?
tury.
Those at tho dinner at ?lie Jefferson
i wer? Mr. a? ; Urs. 1>.??!:, Mi:. Rate, Miss
Tylor, Miss Montague, Miss Ilattle Ross,
Ool?onsl CbwartUn ?at .Mrs. Cowoniln,
Colonel Tcnnant and Mrs. Tmnant, ?
nei Skelton, Colonel Stern, Colonel l?ott:5,
and Mr. owen. G?.Vf.ii.?.r Tyl?r wa-i BOl
present, owing to the severe cold Which
ha? kept l.lm confined to his hon;
I ?lays. Mr. Dick delighted the
yueats at liinner by recit?n? un original
poeta on ?ilia lo.-a ?sf ths>Mains.
Tho.-ie who I attsrtalni ?1 Mr. and Mrs.
liure enjoyed ?to the ?tull-tst extent th
pleasure of tho society, but felt 'he tirn.?
was all too -?short to repay i
?tallty extended thant la Philad?..
Mr. and Mrs. J?kk ni:J Mr.. Haro will
? ?to Old l'olnt to-day. They ure tMvcl
ling in a private car, and eamo to Rich.
mond from Ashevllle, N. C. Th? y have
!? ten making an ?-xton?]. ?1 t?>nr ?Sooth
m *
Mr. ?.angbournc Meado Williams and
Suzanne C'atharlna ?s'oltlng won
married last night at 'J o'clock nt the
?'?fui homo of tho bride's mother,
Fifth und Main streets.
Miss Bertie Noltlng, Elster of the br!?l<\
"?1 us maid of honor, ?and Mr. It. Lan
r Williame SS best man. The hi
IS were Misses Annl.? McGuIr?, ?CalTl i
Brags, Gretehsa Noltlng, Virginia Le
' r ? f PstSrslmrg) ?and Maria Williams.
The ?groomsnisn were .Messrs. B, R, Wil
liams, Carl H. Noltlng, Dr. Bnlon Wil
liams, Fred. W. Koltlng, W. B. William?,
and James H. Logan. The flow? I
were little Misses ?Sosie Gibson, .
Cutre, Susto Carter, and Carlio Minor.
The bride and groom left for an e\r. n l
'1 ? p in the private car of tho
grooi: r, Mr. John ?kelton V, l
Qt of the Georgia and Ala
Mr. Williams, a popular
?gentleman and ?most tAorot youns
- man. Is a son ol Mr. John L. Wil
liam*, ami a member of the well i
?banking firm ?of John L. Williams S ?Sons.
Ill? l.rkie. a ?laughter of Mrs. B, <>. NOlt?
is fsTorite in EUchmond society?
Mr. Lancaster Williams gave t?> his bro
v.c. a handsome "far?
to-bachslorhood" ?dinner in ?one of tl
liiivnt?? dinl a*, the Jl B
ble ?-vas de?
i B? ?aut*
the dinm ; last? d i - ral hour?. 1
Bnlon,
and Berkeley William*, Dr.
Williams, ?Q-eori i, Anther Wiley,
Edward Willis, Jr., Thomas wmiamsnn.
Stewart Bryan, Hugh Antrim, Habllston,
?Tames A. ?Logan, Otto Noltlng, Carl.? Nolt
i're?1. Noltlng. Chalmers, ?and Wtt?
liam Skelton.
. '
Last ?erenlng the members of the old
iMy G? nnan Of ?last 1
orlptlon german at the Masonic
. V. Mr. Julian ?Blnfbrd I? d many
m m and hi ?antlfal I the whole
affair in s a ?brilliant ?
- were Mr. and Mrs. R
Mr. ?and Mrs. Henry Williams, Mr.
i Mrs, ?Charts! B. -Smith, Mr. and
John W. Harrison, Mr. nn?l .Mrs. 1
POWSTS, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Brocktt?
broURh, Mr. ?and Mrs. W. M T !; ?ferro,
Mr, and Mrs. Oar? tt B. Wall
'i he roung firls of ?the ui ?sal
rere there, ami the i ?tii m?
ss follows: Mosers. Osorge Bld
llenry ?Csrrtngton, E. Robinson,
Phil Pow? i ;. Fran* Potl;. J ioh Oi
iiv Arlington Carleton McKenney, E
Vaughn, ?s. Weddell, Ben. Tallaferro, Jack
. revllle, Torn. Armistea.l, I). 1 la: r
?Frank Blankenshlp, Frank Mo
ithy, Bor. Ra? dolph, ?Orafl
Falrlie ?Cook?*?, tii. Bensr?, Champe ?Plea?
ante, Qeorge Head, William Mayo, A. h.
.iv, Gus. Breanx, B. ?'?. m-a-gin
botham, Gessner Hsrrlson, ?Qarnstt Tnbb,
,,- Williams, ' i ' ivis, Julian Hill.
.
The- Con fed er ilmnent given at
the Woman's Christian Association lnrt
PECULIAR POISONS,
i.i \F.nvrr.i) t*i thf. IUMW nonY.
The Rranlt of Imperfect Dls?"?tlon
of Food.
Every living tiling, plant or animal, ?SOB?
tains within ituelf ?the fsnu of crtaln
? ? . v and death.
In the human b?x!y tV?sa germs of als
case and d?ath (called by ?selentlsts Pto
maine??), ars usually the result of lmi-r
r-ct diffcstlon of food; the result of lndl
B or df?^Spl la.
The stomach, f'"m abua?, weaknew,
does ?not pr.-imptly und thoroughly dlgf-ft
the ?feed. The r*3u!t Is a heavy, B
, urhinh form*nt? (the first rrocess
Of flecejr) pol?oiiin? the Woo.1, making it
thin, w4i.k, and lacking In red c
p?teoslas the brain, causing headaches
and pain lu the eyes.
Bad digestion IrrltajU-s the heart, caus
ing palpitation, and ftnally bringing on
of this very important ornan,
l'oor dlg-stlon poiaons th?i kidneys,
(aiming Blight's dlsenft? and dinb-etes.
And this is -*o bei-aus? every oigan.
.- rp na?tre d?pends upc?n th.* stomach
alona f?5r nouriuhic-Cvnt a ad tt-newa.1, und
weak digestion bh??\vb itself nut only in
losa of appetite und flesh, but In weak
nerves and niu.ldy ?. oinp'.exlon.
The great Kngllsh seientlst, Huxley,
i he best iriart In life Is a aound afo
maeh. Weak st-sssae?s fail to dig-sst fowl
proi?erly, b?ecauB? they lack the proper
ity of dl?_e?tlvo acids (lactic and hy
drochloric) and p?ptogenie produc?a: th*
moat sen-lb!e remedy in all casea of Indl
getttion is to take after each maul on?
or two of Stuart's Dy*p*-P?la Tablets, be
caunr* they supply In ,i pl?-a.?ant, harm
tSSS I'm in all UM tdiniL-nta that weak Sto
rni c-hs la?k.
The r?sgular vit? of Stuart's Pys-pepsla
Tablets will ours ?very f?jrm of stomach
troubla ?Moept cano??r c>f the -stomach.
They lncr?-_a? fh-?b, Insur? pur?* blood,
atrong n?*rv**?-, a bright eye, un?! cl<-*?r
oompiexlon, t-acau*? all the?aa result only
from whol?-?.uma fool well digested.
Nearly all druggists s?-U Stuart's Pys?
p?pela Tablets at CO cents full-sized pa? k
age, or by mail by encloalng prier to
Stuart Comj-Any, Marshall, Mich., but ask
your drugfrlst first.
A little book on stomach discus ?a mail
ed fr?*?r. Address F. A. Btuail Company,
Marshall. Mich.
night wai a pronounced succeas, finan
cially as well na otherwise. The rooms
w-?r.? dessrated with flags and red aud
white, bunting. One of tho most striking
features of tho evening were the "star"
faoe?. A largo Confederate fbirr was
stretched acrops tho roof, snd from Ms
thtrt'en stars pespsd lovely girlish tapes,
whleh sang Ftlrrlng war tongs. Th?
"star?," were Misses Alice and Mary Le
fftbre. M?*f r- ry, Virginia T.ilhott, Mary
Randolph Thaw, Alice Thaw, Lucy I.ow
n.y, Rosalbj Howman, and Pearl Kn?lly
Mr. Herbert Curtis persorint?'d a colored
dude splendidly, and hand? ?1 tho refr?*sh
nv'titi. Among th.? songs, will? h w? ,
beautifully rendered, w? r?? th.? "Sece -??I?,n
Wagon..rramp, Tramp. Tramp." and
many other ?_onfederate songs. Miss
Motes, of Alabima, the accomplished re
ollatlonlst, gave a gNht many chilce se
lections, which charm?-?l the largo audi
ence. Mrs. Gill's boys marched beauti
fully, and the whole thing may be tount
<*d among tho most successful entertain
ment? giv??n thus far.
This evening a "musical tea" will be
?rlvm at the Executive Mansion by the
Junior Auxiliary of tho Home for Incura
bles for tho benefit of that. institution.
The auxiliary is composed of pome of th?
preisest and most attractive girls in tha
city, who will be certain to make till-?
entertainment particularly charming.
The hours of the tea are from 4 t? P? 1'.
to., and BQ who are Interested In this
beautiful charity are cordially Invited t?j
attend. In the afternoon tho musical de
tails, which are beautiful, will I
by Miss Louise Williams and Idea 1 ?il
ia rd. At night tho following namea ap
pear on the programme: Miss Mamie Leo.
Richmond, planoj Mr. Willis Dubois Pul
ver, New York, cornet; Mrs. William
Slyke. Philadelphia, recitation;
Bweeney, vocal teacher at Woman'a Col?
lags, from West Virginia, vocal solos;
Booth Carolina, slo<
teaCher Si W'iman's College, recitation;
Bentley, of the Hi W to- t\ md
aarvatory of Music, Boston, rinnist,
teacher cf inptrum? ntal i : Wo
man's College.
.
Mr. F. Hopklnson Smith, whose i
bags at Ota Acadsmy la il nicht aoohsrm
?i tha audli ?, .-. hga se? epted an invi
tation to become the guest of the Wo
man'a Club this afternoon ;?t t ??'?-lock.
i i \*ir.s i\ wv>'\v\ki:h'?i
"Yarrow r*??-uiu- from Ilestrnctlon of
Stiir?? by nn liu-i-nil la r> .
PH-LA-MB-PR-A, PA t 1.?
The timel p by a 81 >-ial officer
"f B niiscre.int in the- BOt ??' starting a
Br in ?M L UMnent of John W.ma.n '
-!ve department store this afternoon
no doubt prevented
tlon, and pooatbiy aaved the lives of many
persons. The ??tore cover?- an entire block,
and '?as 11 Be ira, and the bu
wa-i at the time crowd d with thou
of ahoppers and ami b ?ur. ?D per
i f whom w, ra i oaasak
to spring from a pile
of wlck'-r ? i -runo mo
ment an officer seized aman arho was
stooping on r tl Ct of
atrlklng a second m I i was
quickly , xiingulshed, and feu Of loose in
b liiding know of '
man, srb > ?ave his name aa HI *h tel
m. In ?i fault of PVMt
Id ha had no home.
run xr.w OBDBB at a\ ii mi\(. i un.
IIo?v It Was \cc?nii|>ll??heil? Chamber
of Ooasaaeros Bpoaks?,
WILMINGTON, N. o... December L?
(Special.)?The Wilmington Chamber of
Commerce I lutlona de
* taring that tho i bt the
Ity government Wbl ? d B WOBh
1 le
gally . a n?-w a:. ?ttivo
::iment was BOCOmpU I Without
was tho legitimate ?
of the combined m?jral Influence of the
Intel.. . Ith of the
m a united effort ' " i itera i
. :. . of
Will?*:. I
repose of society, and the tranquillity
that ehai i ubiic and i
life, and thai the i i ?1 in:' an I
thai oocurred in an outlying district, in
-.?. ht h
preceded tlio change In ,he city ;
I
ebsrgeable to a \??ak a*id vadllatln
ministration, which, When BT
I for tlie
nta an i determln, ?I ne
shrank witli f Of f< BT fr ?in
all ?. '
rang the I i f,f the si:na
tion, resolutions fur; '
victl< ?f the
nt anthorltlea that their abdication
?i. et Ii nt to *'
tlon of peace and the preservation of
Tho oflfeera of North Carolina *
Hi n m?--t here tO-day and re
>.. rge L. Horten, eommander, and T. B.
Hoi , nai Igator.
sto.xv (iiiw TOBACCO DtTTIBS.
The Work of flcnnln?- nn?l Dlsln
fasting Ilnfinnn Ile?un.
habana. Dsoeaabsr L I oahla mes
sage received here ysstsrday bj the pria
clpal to! ?Jgar exporting firm
in Cuba, annouie a, on the authority of
r Luis Marx, special commlr
of the ?Cuban tobacco manufacturers at
Washington, thai tho United States Qov?
arnment will placa a prohibitiva duty
on leaf tobacco imported into the Bland
of $5 per pound, and of Jl.CO plus '21> per
' on cigars. The export dutyea
remain as heretofore^""?*.:.?) par hundred
kilos on leaf tobacco and |1.L_ per thou
sand on cigars.
l-i Bt evening the Marquis Blieben,
r of 11 'I saga had a long
\?iih General Greene concerning * i
i ;?-ii- ral Greens ui
?;:d disinfect the city forthwith.
ral of th?*- munlclpsl Off
holding office under the B\ olih i
will be retained, to assist the Americans
wan nslr azpei I apeclal know?
lodge of the city.
EVACUATION PROCEEDING.
General Clous this morning paid B con
fidential visit on bshalf ol ths United
Stat?iS Kvacuation Commlasionera to
eral Parrado, pr? Idont of
? ion, who lnf<
ahn that the tourna of Quarrs de Hi
and Vereda, with other l?s- Imp
village?-, would bs d in thi
of tho d.\y.
il?- d,ath-ll?-t of victims of the i
powder exploaioo had reached tw< nty-two
a to-,lay.
CUBAN BUMPTIOUSNESS.
It is learnod from reliai- that
the United Stai? s B Commis?
sionera have re?iuested the BpOBlSb com
miasluiitrs to sdvtse th? in at lea-it two
or threo days In advance cf t:
tlon of clues and towns, so to snabl
American authorities to Band del,
to take charge at the evacuated points,
with a vl?:w 10 avoiding I., rent, r such
lnoidenta as occurred on the evecs
of th? city of Pinar dl Klo, when un
Insurgent lU-utcnan,-colonel, with _>0
men, aasumed control.
~,Yt-k?(?-r TSentriieeo;
REDFORD CITY. VA., DO, n.l.-r 1.?
lal.)??On Wednesday at - o'olooh P.
IL, Judge falloway Brown, of ih?- ?County
County, pronounced the death se.,
upon James Webster, the negro who was
1 gulitv of orlminal asuault upon a
highly ren.-.-cted lady of this place, and
Friday, the ?th day of January, was ap
pointed as the timo for tin- execution.
The Modern Mother
haa found that her little onea are im
proved morn by the pleasant Svrup of
Figs, when In need of the laxative effect
of a gentle remedy, than by any Cher.
Children enjoy it, and It benefits them.
The true remedy, Syrup of Flg?, is i*ni?n
i red by the California fig riyiup
Compauy only.
THF NINTH DISTRICT.
\<> COMUTIOXS TBBU TO SII'I'OUT
\v\i,Ki:ir?! ?DOS r:?r.
DEEPENING OF JAMES RIVER.
This, in Connection \\ It!? ?lie New
?liln-Varrt ll??re. Is Attrncltn?
WHesgrend nuil I'.ivorHbl?-*? At
frii? l?>n?Ws Bk I nul <> > IN'r-xonnls.
WASHINGTON, I>. C, 1
x?Mr, W. H. Aston, of 99
< - ty, Va., who, with hi?
til ih? d -t at tho llo
- left -;<>r his
JS ton q
:',i?? poiitl
:ounty, mht r? b - |
vico in ?reuniting dlsMrdant eicnvms of
i: i ? i
I uiar in the Ninth Distrl
?1 Walk? r's <:
SttrfbutaMS t,> the ?iOSk Of ?ven'.a; that
?et Is primarily 1ISSSOOInie, and
iaa3 only gone wrong of late from care?
; that the ?people have, h??w.-ver,
J?"l? rinir.? d to have r? lief, and bellevtng
that the ?COntrsctlon of tho currency, ccu
plot with high taxation, eaa asset ?pro
duce prosp.Tity, have determined to re
turn t" D? m ??ratio prtnciplSS, and conse
quently soted for uiiea against Walker.
?Upon i?? lug ?asked if ?the election was a
' -i.? .'? ?,?. !?-.
: ?i ttl?-)-o
3v??r ?tfe might !" x
pected " . . of fa?
witii the requirements <?f ?the
law; y? t in tin. m un tii?? election iras
fair ?and h Ott \ i
U many on tho et. ?n the other.
Mr. A ?k with ?oon
y, -,h ?re i e
-en? v.- tii?- ? r.iy ?purpose sr tu? D?mocrate
ivas to ?hold a fair election ?and b . I
ballots properly count.-?!, and .:' there
sae any ?fraud in that cmntv, In his )Udg?
m?-nt, it was f??r the ?benefit of llenera]
?Vail-:, r.
j?i-:i-:i?i-:\IXG OF TBS JAMEBh
In ois r ati.in with Hon. Connally P.
I Just return
<l from th?- Navy Department, and that
ho had ?keen very much ' to flml
! of th..? r ?SW
-hip-yar.l ?.' Richmoml Mr. Ti, .? I
leres that if tii?? ?prop? r effort is ?
>y the city of ?Richmond .m appropriation
ma be secured, -which srould ?Utaate!**
result In deepening ?the .fames riser to
?more, If ne< ?see urjr, cp
It*/ "f Richmond This, in
,i??n with a ship-yard IkSTO, h>- ?believes,
would !? a ?matter In which the while of
Ith eOUld b?- ? a-iiy in
n.??i, h?^ auk% to
.ear the matter so favorably talked of by
[,-irrii's
IfAK V! 0 BE i'.ITI.T INT Vlft
< ; l M A
Commodore Htehborn, chief of the
Bureau of ? ? and i:? ? iir, la
lis annual r?????rt ?glTOO 'he i?
unoag the eontraets swarded tor tl
itructkm of ?battleships, ?monl?tors, tor
pedo-boat > , an?i destroyers I
Contract
?Pitos,
?Battleship ?Missouri, Ne-??>ort
Metre ?Ship-Building Company., f?.sscooo
Monitor ?Arkei ? ttt News
Ship-Building ? "mpuny . 860,f?X)
Destroy, r i?,! William It.
Trlgg Company . ?tjO.OW
j. ?'i ?... . ? me itur, William it.
Trigs Company . vo.om
r??rpt?lo-boat Bkukrlek, William
R. Trigg ?Company . 129.7W
l*oipedo?hoal Stockton, William
K. Trlgg Company . 1?,7W
rvrpedo-boat Tkofnton, winiam
H. Trlgg Compaifv . 129.760
MMWD 09 NKW NAVAL DU?CK?.
Ing Of the necessity for hastening
?he cons'ructlon of docks appropriated tor
luring the lsat session of Congres?, Com
n?d?>r? illchtxun suys: "The tAOO\ SOU
? at Norfolk reports that Ike tlm
t>er dock at that place haa bevn In actual
I use 11 I days, or an av?
per year, nuary 1. UK and the
1 atone dock dB days, r as rersge of IB
At the lima bla rej ort was
ul led by i the
lively, whil th? K itahdln
and
?loci?;. The Sterling,
to be docked, bad f to sea wlth
, ia- Justin, in urgent
?,f docking, h ?-i to i nt ' N
.Neu toi '
' privais do? k in the ?/Ictnlty,
I struction of new
ngly evident.
PERSONAL.
j. j. Learsnd wife, J. _. Lsht?. Jr.
tngton, v ?.: a P. Dari
jOhn Howard, Rlchmond?N I
G W. Kesslsr, Phoebus, Va.; H. J -
lor, Btaunton, Va.? W. A ?--ton,
v.l.; J. dement BhaYar, Richmond, Vu. -
Bt Jai
1- J. Irvine, Virginia; II U
? ?wens, Werrenton, Va.i '?
.? i.- a, Mfn to Jon?--*. Vlr
? p. Omohundro, :?.'
i P.. I!an??>el<, Ksswtck, . ;n H.
Hyer and wife, ?Staunton, Va.? Mi-. W. J.
! i.- th fhter, w. N. Fiel
wife. Jar ' ' Vm . to..
i' Weyland, W. 0 Gentry, Croset, Va.;
F, w and Hra, Neva, Ivy,
Va. -Howard II- -
William Traey Ho
: , FJnlv? ralty of Vir
ginia; G. H Querrant and wit-, Danville,
\ i.. r?r. j. w. Wallace, Osvtngton, Va.?
t. Vf. I:r?,dl?y, Wilmington, N. C
ropolttaa.
ASBOBg the fourth-class po??m.isters ap
! polnt-'d to-,!ay w,.-r?* the following: Jam? I
< Caldwell vice 9, P. Ooehraa, dead,
Query's, Hschlenburg Bounty, N. f ; Jes?
slu N. Johnston vice John R. Johnston,
Hlcksvllle, Bland eounty, v.?.
Th,?s.? et ed to-day were Wil
liam LI. M fall. Auhf.^rd, N. C; Art!- Wil
liams, Yellow Creek, N. ?'.; ll._eki,!i P.
Jam? s, Jamssvilla Vi
M hive hr?n established
at Perkinsvllle, Burks county, n. C,
i ton, postmaster, and
in county, v'a., Blanche
1
CHINA AFTER "HI,. liniNDEH*?.*?
Pruno-e?? i?n I'xtradltiou Tronly?Her
fruei I'll n Is h m?* nt? Frnred.
Washington, Dscambar i The ci.i
Governmeat. through Its mlnlater.
, Mr. Wu Ting Pang, has broached |
authorities here the willingness of I
to negotiate an extradition t?
11 ail criminals, bul im, edad in
particular , the "Highbinder?."
fratsrnlty has ??pread through the
far Want The Chlnssa Government Bnat>
ly determln-.d to take cognizant*?, of the
BUbjeet, as the agitations In this country
?peiatcd quite as much ugalriut the law
ng ?Chinese and against thu L:
Government ltaelf, aa It did BgaiOSt the
pTiles to ?ecret crimes. It wan th
r?tprSssatSd to the ottielals h?-re tl. .
the HlghMndera had proved Buob a dlil?
. ?-nit c?as? for th? bical police auth
in this country to deal with. China would
no the burden of detection and pun
Ishment, if an extradition treaty could be
Hated. The purpose, It was auggeat
ed, was to have China Kusiime all the
f apprehending and tranaportln?: th I
t'ullty parties.
While willing to get rid of Chinese
lllghblndere, however, and all other Clu
, rlmlnal?, the atith??rit1.-s bsrs tmtO?
i saw serious iegul objections to Mich a
1 treaty, Th.- methods Of trial and Bunlsh
ni.-nt In China are very summary. The
propossl, th>-r. for?, was open t?> tho sh
in thRt this country was xurrei, 1 i
In?- persona domiciled within Its borders
to a foreign ?"-ountry, for liar??h und un
, usual prosecution and punishment lit?
??bt was enterUlned her? that If
Chins ??ncM ?ocuroil po?s?e?slon of tho
Highbinders, short work would be made !
; of them, owing to the prejudice they have j
brought upon the government. ChlUS via*
? ts OVeraOSBB this objection, as fur
us posalble, by providing for a f'lll hear
! Ing or trlul In thla ?country before th?
? partlea were turned over to the Chin?_e
! officials for deportation horn?. Thla. bow?
?ever, did not fully meet th- ?.
; tlons against tho proputStlon. Moriover,
J it was believed the Senate, to whom such
a treaty would have to be referred f ?i
i-j 11 il.-at ion, would not act favorably up, ?a
Il
and ?agil ?
suthorltl
?gone ti
?.'? ii of
M'IIOO.M-:U hIMi 1*11 II II? LOST.
.til V. lut. Wit?- on II?.ni il si tiOt H*??
l'tl iS h.
B M.TI.Mc
8heridaii??
Norton, ;.
Di m, i . m-,
a. v\iih 1
Bunday night off Highli
\
:
a A. A. Dui
Wlli? i? ;
la 11 ! .
I
It is sai
name Ur?i : I
s of bor ?
Muring th? lato v ?:
King ?Philip msd
; r s en '
etstsd ' ' tw? It? ?
; and cargo WSTS ?fully
-mm?
GII.MMT l\ l MM "'" ?
Cniti?- MXrm >?nl.l t.? ?Se I"?!'?- -*
test Mis < npi'" a Wut
kam? \s . ?rn. M' '.. i
.?111
, that in ?Ism
ni? sn Indshtsdm m ?of i
? und?*r ?krreel
of tl
M. A Fil
"l.jtlrtt Is U
officer ?has gone ?for h i
?htm ?be k; :
in ? :
positiv
but that b is in
soil; ?that
In his :
.
?tunde on r ?
GRAVK n:\ii?* von nui? ? ***'
?Bwtktaej LsaswMl ?.r ?Mtke*
< lly of I
l'liii.vpin.rniA. i?
ha? ? H Isan
chai?
s.ule. whl< I
?Mon, m ?Sunde
-si ti i im- r -City oi v ..
her hawser ?and s '" * .
Monda- i
of ths ere*
neither has I
eels. Th.? ?City of A
eight nun ami the I
n?.?-n on board._
s.-tiOoner ?SOte end < ? I
PHII.ADKl.rMl ?
mat!? i?.
schooner Uau?i?f > '
i for lb*
wre.k.d off lilac K ?or?.
all the membi-ra of the era?
??. _ _
Ordere for printing Mai U) ?J? #
?steh Com^ii) w.ll b? give?
lentlon. and lha at y le ot moth -'
jilt bs eure to plea?*? you.
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t??\^^ . ? <?H*H*>T?H-?Hm4t;!
SUIT SALE ! OVERCOAT
TO
OFFERINGS TO
i Startle the
Arouse the
Multitudes!
:
:
Community!
$4, $5, $6.50, i $5, $7.50, $8,
$7.50, $10, $?2. ! $10, $12, $15.
tlMIIMMIIIIHtttttttlMlttf1-1'1.l?iiif?iiHi?ii?iii??nn.|
At all these prices amazing values are here for your sun
it's a carnival of crisp chances in Clothing, Shoes, Fur
nishings, and Hats.
THESE FOR YOI-SATIRDAY.
Men's White Cashmere
Shirts and Drawers, full
regular made,other places
they can be bought nn
as bargains at forty- ?|||P
eight cents. uuu
A new line of Sweaters,
Navy, Green, and Maroon
colors, just the _n
thing for outdoor "Mn
work or sport. UUU
Boys' Blue Chinchilla
Over Reefers, agea a t?> *..
The retail valin' of these
Coats we lea vo
to your judg
ment.
Men's Half Hose, in
Solid ?Red and Blue, some
thing entirely new, in
full regular made, j |
Men's Wool Working
Pants, Hair Lints, Black
Cheviotsand Worst
eds?a saving of
half.!.
Boys' Wool Kin-.' Pants,
in hundreds <>i <i?iT,?r,-nt
kinds. You'll In?
pleased with the
wear.
19c
Boys' Long Stockings,
Fast Black, heavy ribbed,
the kind usually sold hn
at double.
Men's Solid Leather
Shoes, heavy, double
sole?a winter Shoe made
to give good ser- ?,*)
vice and keep feet ***!HP
Men's Black and Bro*a n
Alpine HaK. Chil I! it
would readily retail it
one dollar, but
they arc yours
at.
59c
The Wonder Sale in our Children's Department ends as fr^ Af%\
advertised, Monday night, December 5th. Suits. ?-P-fcsTO
RETAILERS
OF
GOOD
CLOTHING.
E
_BROAD A.ND
," ?%???*#
. -**-.*- . .
LOBE
SEVENTH STSu.
MAKERS
OF
GOOD
CLOTHING.
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