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CHARLES MCOMIS STILL ILITE.

HELD PRISONER BY JHE WIDOW or IHE CHIEF
JU
Ell PAsO, Tex, Oct. 4.-Advices from Dem
ing ~ NJ state that George w. Wilson and d. H. Leroy
who left there on September 10 to get little Charles
McComa. from the Indians. returned tuoro yesterday,
their efforts having been uusucccssiu owing To tne
death of Ju, tue principal cdici, who was drowned IN
tue Casas Graudo7 RIVER which circumstance had
demoralzsl tho band and because OF the presence OF
large body Mexican troops and the interference OF the
Mexican local authorities.
The men report that the boy alive and well, ard Is
with ] IS widow, who does not wish 20 giye him mp
They Ala report that Indians elected GrrUuUmO
cuie after the death OF Ju, guOing tue latter, sons,
aud created bad feeling GCrOuUmlO Is said 10
have 100 warriors IN MS band ami bs using every
means IA his power to obtain ammunition Offering
hUrse Tor ten cartridges.
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WOMEpS TEMPERANCE WORK.


HAcKETTsTowN, N. J, Oct. 4.-Ihe
woman's Christian Temperance Union OF New"Jer'ey
elected officers to-day as follows; President MRS. b D.
e. Downs correspon digng secretary. Mrs j. T. ELlsi
recording secretary, Mrs Emma Bonrnei Uel'uIeI, :,
Mrs. f A MicxIe A paper was read by Mrs. Dr. j. t.
Crane on "How 10 Conduct a Gospel Temperance
Prayer meeting" By invitation Mrs @ b. Buell. ana
Mra T. Ellis addressed the students In the chapel oi
the seminary lecture was given this afternoon on
"The Physical Effects of Alcohol" by Mrs Dr. Mclean
chrdren's object lesson was given by hrs NJ po W.
RaIdwir A mass meeting was addressed by the REV.
William H. Booe on "Ihe Liquor Traihc-th IounGI ~ ~,
cal and Financial Fraud tue NauOn'; Dy hIs, 4. ~
Seabruok on Temperance Legislation Necess"S ,
and by Mrs Buell. on Personal Liberty"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
ARMY or THE CUMBERLAND REUNION.

CNCIyNATT, Oct 4.--Invtations to the fl
teenth annual reunion the Society OF the Army Of the
Cumberland which takes place ON October "a and %
Will be sent out Generals Sheridan, Rose
Grams, Pope HARRISON, Reynolds, Hazen, kimOail
Granger, Negcy Coburu, McCOOk, BOynton, Mandcrson
and Others have written that they will attend. The
annual Grafton by General Smith ID. Atkins will be de
livrrrd on the evening OF the oath complimentary
banquet by the citizens OF Cincinnati Will be given
the Music Hall evening OF the 25th. Provision
will made 10000 persons. Nearly all OF the rail-
roads viii give ha.f-lar1 rates members aud otuers
al eudlug tho reunion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
7HE STANDARD OIL INVESTIGATION

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.-The members OF
the Legislative Committee on the Standard on Company
Investigation met this morning. f. q. Patterson, Of
Titusyc the accused person. stated that II WAS not his
desTe to be examined until after President Gowen had
left the stand and this was regarded rs the proper
course 10 adopt the committee concluded not to examine
hin, upfil TO- morrow Tho committee decided to subs
nTua Senator Emory who was th' originator OF he
movement against the Standard OIL COmpiuy, aud has
srrnuoIsy advocated toe floor OF the Senate tax
demaud upOu the corporation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
FRAlss3 AND SPAIN
THE INSULT TO KING ALFONSO.

- an Tue FRENCH MINISTER oF "-
'hiii0,spI SPANISH 1NDIGNArION NOT LEssENEp'
10 beth France and Spain the recent .t f7iXI King
at;ons - Of residents of Paris against at;nn nnH
.ua'rO ,son we're the subject of official oa aovlon
1esteTday. Prime Minister Ferry, 4r OF fto to the
called i,.asiop a9S sstouUm made de- by General ThDaudn
BAD Mn;.tsr l%PrtsS' Of War when he intentionally
the Mln1So5r zrov o. from the reception given to
TfmalneG T s1tonSo away At t meeting of the French
Cabinet an inquiry was ordered eonc9rI nainst the
circumstances of the demonStradoh Iid az tbat @ tbe
Spanish Government was dissatisfied n wl'n nuI ,h0
course of the French Government IN po" S0
ij.%lDD % in full in the official journal PTesluehS
Gr4vy's 1I apology and might recall the Spanish
Minister from France.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
MARYLAND POLITICAL AFFAIRS.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 4.-The Executive Com
mtlee OF the Republican state Central committee met
to- day and nominated Frank II. StOckett, Of Annapolis
Attorney General In place Of r. stockett Mathews
who had declined the nomination 1t was made known
that Dr. Washington Smith, OF Dorchester, the RepuOl-
can nominee for Controller, had also declined and
Colonel James c. MullckIu Of Talbot County, was nom-
mated in his place.
The Democratic Mayoralty Convention OF this city met
70 day aud unanimously nominated Ferdinand q. La e
troOe for Mayer. TuIs Is tie time hr Latrobe
has been nominated for thai pOsltlOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
A SONS DEADLY REVEYGE.

HARTFORD, Oct. 4. -" Frank Olsen, q
Swede employed farm laborer by George Olmstead,
near Hnzardvile, male violent attack on Mr. Olm-
stead aui bis wife with an axehelye on Wednesday
night Charles r. Olmstead, OF the man attacked,
hastencd home and confronted Olsen, VINO threatened
20 KIN hin. Young Olmslead struck Olsen the back
OF the head with stIcA knocking hn down. con-
stable took Olsen 10 Hazdrdylle village where he ded
hye hours after. Olsen drunk at the time OF the
assault Charles Ounstoad was arrested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
SENATOR SHARON AGAINST MISS HILL.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4.-Senator Sharon yes
terday began IN the United states Circuit Court
against "Agge" Hin, declaring that the alleged con-
tract OF marriage between himself and her is ruudh-
lent document, and that such contract ever
signed by hun promise Of marriage given He asks
the Court TO compel Miss Ii 10 produce tho alleged
order Inat the Taudu,euCy Uf the document
may b. proven. He denies ever having been married
became widowGI and states Jnat the object OF
Mis-, Bi In peTpetratiug tho alleged marriage contract
Is 10 lay claim mis- estate IN the Of HE death.
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THE POPE NOT ILL.
ROME, Oct. 4.--The report that the Pope is
Ill is uIOunded.
RUIN OF THE EXCHANGE BANK.

MONTREAL, Oct. 4.-Some excitement was
created to-day in financial circles upon the dis
cOvery that Thomas Craig president and general mana
ger Of the suspended Exchange Bank, had made ad'
vances TO himself to large amount. The definite sum
is known outside OF official circles but # s estimated
be from Sl5OOOO $3.50 600 Mr. Craig asserts tnat
his liabilities covered by securities but II Is said that
the money appropriated his without tho
knowledge of some, II not ALL the directors In the
last monthly return 10 the Government in Ottawa the
directors 1OuIEts were sworn to be only Sl9,233.
TINS shows discrepancy The shareholders are
talking OF holding meeting for the purpose OF inyest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
LEON ABBEIr VISITING THE FAIRS.
Inr rrLEaRArn 90 InE rRLnryE.I /

SoMERvILLE, y. j., Oct. 4.-LeOn Albeit is
ain putting la full time the county fairs. To-day he
yg,s al the Somerset County Exhibition, where there
wts lrgcr crowd than any previous day Ia Us his
tory Tuls was not duo Ab0etrs presence however.
as u was not publicly known that he was 70 bo there.
m .pe mt several hour, I'm seeing aud bclpg seem but
made no speech Tomorrow Is booked for the sussex
tYI.ty Eglr Al Mount Holly will clam him lts
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STRUGGLES OF GOVERNMENT.

BELGRADE, Oct. 4.-King Milan to-day
suddenly dissolved the extra session OF the skuptchina
after Radical president and vioe-president Of that
body had been selected. The skupIchina separated
without transsctIpg any business
CHRIsTIANIA, Oc, 4-The Supreme Tribunal Of Nor
way having impeached the whole Ministry Of the coun'
try their trials will begin to-day with the OF the
Prime Minister. Each Minister viii be tried separately
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
JAMES DAILY NOuINATED FOR SEN4TOR

The Taxpayers Associations of the Tenth,
Eleventh and Seventeenth Wards held meeting last
uigntat No 100 AVcnue-A. James DAILY WAS nominated
for Senator rom District There about 100
members OF the association present aud they eG-
hortcd by the presideut Mr. FurchJcncnt, DIR. MesNe
mef and others 10 support tho nomination. This they
promised 10 du aud committee appointed To visit
other organizations with view OF having them rauy
the nomination. 4 ratification meeting 10 be held On
Il W announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
ROASTED AWE BY NEGROES.

New ORLEANS, Oct. 4.-The Times Democrat
has aayces * section hands quarreed ard
fought game OF cards with Que Ned" Bradheld
near Providence Station NatehitOohes Parish, which
finally resulted in the six negroes roasting Bradfeld
over o fire 80 bgdy that he died lhe same
accused OF Hing secuOn bose few days before, but
MeIe discnarged for won't OI proof
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CHARGES AGAINST METHODIST MINISTER'S.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Oct. AT the Wisconsin
Conference or the Methodist Episcopal Church to-day
the Rev Mr. Reynolds, Of Oconto County aud the Rev.
Mr. Frink Of Burnett County preferred charges against
each other the trouble growing out Of Borrowing
nancy from the other. Charges were filed against the
pcy C. A. StOckwell, OF the Jane-ye District who
iesrrred his post to stake claim IL Dakota.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
COTTON IN THE MEMPHIS DISTRICT.

MEMPHIS, Oct. 4.-The cotton crop report for
September the Melpnis District comprising West Ten
nessee, North Mississippi, North Arkansas and North
Alabama, compiled from 344 responses, will be pub
lishcu tomorrow by Messrs. Ill., Fontane & Co. The
report will say: a summary indicates decreased
yield throughout the Memphis district Of 30 per cent as
compared with the previous year" Several corespon-
denta note greater proportion Of seed than usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05

LONDON, Oct "A reward of G100 is
offered for the Of George Warden the secretary Of
the London and River Plate Bank, who II
nounced yesterday had absconded circular has been
issued by the directors OF the bank which states that the
defacatons OF Warden amount to ell0.0O0. ThsY
announce that the bank Notwithstanding the dealca
tOns, will pay its usual dividends It's surplus Is sui
cieDt to cover all its lOsses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
THE TUG EXPLOSION AT ALBANY

THE ENGINEER MAKES AN IMPORTANT ADMISSION
WASHINGTON. Oct. 4.-Superyising inspector
srsrbnok. Of New York. who 10 investigating cue sh
Dosion ON the tug Robinson at Albany reports 70 sls
Of Steam Vessels na nc na'
taken the testimony Frederick L. rinaiAr the ensose.
of ,hs rug who wss scslded. and Is now Hhs ~ ns
home in p--. Troy. Mr. riHslsr he siu' aaA'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
4 Girls MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

MrNNEAPoLIs, Oct. 4.-The mysterious dis
appoarance OF lille Anderson, Swedish girl, twenty
years Of age. reported The glr came to Minneapolis
from Michigan about two weeks ago She has been in
America only since last June Two weeks ago Thursday
night she secured work Ht the house Of John Gillian.
where she remained until Monday On the evening OF
tpn day she house with the Intention Ot visiting
an aunt since which nothing has been heard O her
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uJsCELLANEOUS WASHINGTON NEWS
CAUSES OF DEsERTION FROM TEE ARMY.
SOLDIERS MADE TO WORK LIKE LABOREEs-AN Of
FENsIvE MEDICAL PRACTICE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.i

sOI.DlER3 MADE TO WORK llht- LAbOhh'sS Az NA-
FENsIvE MEDICAL PRACTICE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUSEi
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1T is understood that
tie reports OF the military department commanders
will not show any improvement Of the dselphne
aud morale OF the Army so far as the pricce OF de-
,.r,,ou is concerned. Several officers OF high
rank, who have recently visited military posts Ia tuo
Territories say that at many Of the smaller posts 80
many OF the enlisted men are detailed for working
pares etc. that months there has been 40 comp ny
rtl nor dress parade, and that In fact the sol er
lIrued INTO a mechanic day-aborer
The soldiers who thus detailed ald VINO get eAuS
dtv nav "35 cents per dsy-do complain bat taeir
oora1e. who do the same or equally bard work with
ont the extra pay do complain aud many of them oe'
come dsgusted with the drudgery imposed upon them
and desert There is reason to believe that tno
sn,uter. have or think thsy have, another
s,,pse for dcSerton In February last tie Surgeon
Gu,rl issued circular the medical officers OF tho
Ir, ,tyIuc them very minute instructions Ur making
,osr oortera Investigations, and enOinng upon tdem
m. duty OF making full and careful report IN every
cuse Tue blank form sigutec that deceased soidefA
were 10 be subjects Of such Investigations
r,. circular L. is asserted, Id not pass through army
,dort.r. but was sent direct officers II the medL
csItan The Interpretation given TO II oy SONS
of tho surgeons has prompted them TO a'a
which have caused no little Indignation aud
snTna Ir1 complaints among the soldiers
SeVela months ago soldier was accluthaul hio' ~
tue head and killed at ma'S 2ost 2 On tuG SI - ,
natnn hut tho ambitious and sIlence-ioylng suAeOh
carried out his Instructions faithfully ana comply
dI..ectrd the body. TIE remains vi auotnet sONAeI
S" was killed oy stroke Of nghtnihg, were abo't "a
he snhieted 10 the SANE process when to posi- CONS
WYudrr iui prirrel and prevented the autopsy
r. ., that the bodies OF a number ot deceased so!
Irrs nave b.ru subjected the dss~cllnG nilIe 10 c
Sordance vito Instructions contained IN .Ae e,u'"'
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RUMoRED INDICTMENT or DIR. HENR,

FREEHOLD. n. j., Oct. At is rumored here
that ap indictment has been found by the Grand Jury
for perjury against DR.. Nelson H. Henry, OF NewYork
upon the oompa OF Captain James H. Corey formerly
proprietor OF the Hotel Bellevue, noar seabrghL Dr.
Henry was the resident physician at the bOte during
ths season OF 1852, when tho typhoid fever scare
occprred there The before the Grand Jury based
on ths testimony given By Dr. Henry n the trial o Cap
tatn CureV January.
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AN ACCIDENT on THE ERIE ROAD.

SEVERAL PERSONS SLIGHTLY INJURED NEAR
BRADFORD, PENN.
BRADFORD, Penn, Oct "A train on the
Erie Railroad was wrecked two miles OF here to-
day. No killed seriously injured Captain
Fox aud four five Oher persons slightly cut and
bruised The accident caused by the spreading Of
he
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RUTGERS CoLLEGE ENTRANCE PRIZES
rny TELEGRAPH 10 THE rRmuxE.I

''''''''-'7'T
NEW-BRUNswICK, y. D., Oct. 4.-Ihe Sloan
entrance prizes at Rutgers College, gwen by Samuel
sloan president Of the Delaware aud Lackawannl Eai-
road we're awarded to-day, after special competitive
written examination Tho frat, 500 IA cash and
scUo'grship worth $500, awarded % DUBOIS
DemaresL The second prize u $50 aud scholarship 10
~ II NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
NOT Bad ENOUGH TO BURN 4 CHURCH.
inv TELEGRAPH TO rHg TRIBUNE.

TRENTON, N. j., Oct 4.-lhe ex-conVlct
Isaac Green arrested on suspicion of having set re 20
st. Johns Roman Catholic Church on Sunday night was
DISCHARGED this morning, the Court holding That the
Identification of him as the seen IN the church tbaO
evening was not positive enough to JUSTIFY ms 6enI e
when informed Of his dscua ge, Green SAID, may
have hard name and do queer things Wneh W uIuuA'
hut Pm not bad enough to Ourn down q church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
OBSTRUCTING THE SHREWSBURK

LONG BRANCH, Oct. 4.-The Long Branch
and soa Bright Steamboat Company has served notice
on the contractors who improving the Shrewsbury
River that a suit viii be brought for damages II the
dr.dcer IA allowed TO remain IN the channel The com
nanys steamer has grounded several times while pass
ng around the dredger, which OGstructs tie channel
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CAPTAIN BARKhR ACQUITTED.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.-The jury in the case
Of Captain Lewis C. Barker trial in the United states
Circuit Court onarged with wrecshg the schooner My
ID Leach to-day, under Instructions Of the Court, re-
turned verdict Of not guilty the Judge stating that the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
SHOT BY THE SIDE OF HIS WIFE.


CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Oct. 1.-Two miles
from Gadsdeu Ala yesterday evening. Henry Hart ac-
companied by boy entered the house OF Lew Smith,
while the latter was sitting with his wife. bar; raised
shotgun ana shot Smith, who fell across the bed dead
The mnrdprer- tuen ael smith formerly a citizen
a Eayslteyile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
MARONE OPENS HIS CAMPAIGN

PETERSBURG, Va, Oct. 4.-General Mahone
took the stump yesterday benalf OF the Reailuser
cause and delivered the first speech or the campaign at
Zun station, in Isle of Wight County, on the norfolk
and Western Railroad where he addressed large crown
who came from the surrounding country Tor miles
General Maboue made his rst speech In this comparA-
lively obAcure place because he Was born 10 th' part u
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CFRMAN SYMPATHY WITH SPAIN.

BERfry. Oct. 4.-The V,sgiche Z,ittRq states that
Fmperor William has telographed to King Alfonso
saving: 81 sympathIze with yOn for the insults
offered you IN PARIS know, however, that they
we're aimed at me far more than at YOU"
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f47IL BUSINESS QUARREL.


CHATTANOOGA, Oct. 4.-Bcnjamin Johnston
shot and instantly killed "Wat" WOudsOn IN the office
OF Walker Furnace, Rising Flwn, Ca to-day IN a
quarrel over business matters Woodson made a remark
al which Johnston took ole c. and without word OF
fItrttf "a The he adj
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NOTES FROM THE DOMINION.

ST. John, n. b., Oct. 4-Edward NJ. Mar
shall was separated from his wife, met her t0'lay
shot her through the neck IL ls thought slc Is
fatally wounded.
MONTREAL, OCt 4-The steamer Erl King which sailed
hence to-day Tor Scotland on board two bufulOes
from the plans for Lord LJrue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
AMERICAN PETROLEUM IN TURKEY.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Oct 4.-The negotiations
between United States Minister Wallace and the Porto
concerning the storage Of American petroleum, and
upon the tariff question: advancing fayOrably. Con-
cessOns have been made by each side. Mr.. Wallace,
however. raised two fresh questions OF different
kind, the purport OF which has yet been learned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
REUNION AND CAMP IRE At TRENTON
lnr rELrnRArn TO TIE IRInuNE.l

TRENTON, n. j., Oct. 4.-Thomas Hamilton
Post, No. Sc G. A r., had q reunion aud camp IRE at
Lincoln Park in this city today in which Charles sum
ner Post No 1O3 aud the Lincoln Pioneers OF Pnllaoe
pua participated All these organizations are OF COOica
sodieTs There was ne street parade, with colOred
band aud drum corps, before the camp hre began
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-05
JUDGE HO1DLY AGAIN FRUSTRATED.

DANDUSKT, OTITUJ OUC.
dressed crowded house here last night To-day he was
Frustrated and decided address the Toledo meet
ing He left for Cincinnati by OF Toledo this euen
iug. He Is very much broken down.
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evidence was not sufficient 10 warrant CONVICTION. "a "a
nOlle prOseqd was entered upon the oter indictments
charging BARKER with attempting 70 destroy tue Nes'o
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the State to which circumstance he alluded at the out
set. HIS speech throughout was arraigDment OF
the Democratic Funder party from Readuster point OF
view.
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THE DUTIES or CITIZENS.

which, II general, will SIN further largely reduce the
number 0f bales Of lint produced in this district.
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A LARGE DEFALCATION.

il says, is likely to create sensation when it is
made public.
The state journal., 1883-12-22
READ THIS
Then Show it to Your
Neighbor.

Why is it that some Of our people
will pay out large sum for newspa-
pers that abuse and denounce them as
apeople, and will not spare an insight
fcant trife for a paper owned and
printed by their own color, an agency
where they can find vent for their
doings and become acquainted with
each others wants, learning Of the pro
gress and intellectual advancement Of
their race. We don't want you to
draw newspaper color line. We
want you to learn Of the enemy
through the enemy's paper, but take
care Of home first. Take regularly q
colored newspaper and your children
will not depart from the patriotic
teachings received in childhood and
youth Bee.
The state journal., 1883-12-22
Yours
In Aid Of of the Hampton
Institute.
ELBON.
New York, Dec. II.

New York, Dec. II.
AT meeting held in the Presbyte-
rian Memorial Church, at Fifty third
street and Madison-avenue, last even
ing, IN the iutrest of the Hampton In
stitute for colored students, in Hamp
tor, Va, a large audience listened to
addresses by the Rev. G. s. Robinson,
who presided Gen. S. G. Armstrong,
Superintendent of the institute; the
Rev. H. z. FisselI, chaplain of the
institute; Mr.. Booker Washington, a
colored gentleman, who has charge of
the Normal School at Tuskegee, Ala
and Mr.. Bushotter, a Sioux Indian
A quartet Of Hampton graduates sang
African hymns, Chaplain Frissell
poke of the condition Of the negro in
the South, and compared the indus
trious colored man of the rural dis
tricts favorbly with the idle city
negro. He spoke of the good work
which the institute had done in in
structing the colored people of the
South. Mr.. Washington talked in
terestingly Of the condition OF the
negro in the South. He thought that
all that was necuessarY to place the
colored man on equality with the
white was to give him brains and
property. As soon he had something
which the white man wanted, the
white man was glad to have harmony.
Five thousand dollars had been raised
for q school building at Tuskagee,
and it would be built as soon as 5000,
more was procured. Mr.. Bushotter
made a speech with long quotation
from Mr.. Sitting Bull, in India. 4
collection was taken up for the aid OF
the Hampton Institute, which amount
ed to $3.50.