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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Visiting Veterans.

by telegraph 10 the Dispatch
WINCHEsTER, Va. September -.
The New England Veterans. number
mc over three hundred. accompanied by
fifty ladies. Will arrive here tomorrow
evening by special train. Camp Rus
sell, situated near the city. is ready
fo' them. They will receive hearty
welcome and be the recipients Of cour-
tesies both public and private during
their soiourn. Campfire will be-
lighted each evening. and there VII be
q display Of pyrotechnics every night.
The citizens will give public recep-
ZOE, and banquet viii be given Sat
urday evening. Three ex-Goyernors Of
Vermont will be Il the party.
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PETERSBrEG AND TTCINTTT.

~, usserstic Enth ASSASSIN So tbs SOuth Side
Nv ExrcHiiVs Camniisre TO- Peserssurg-
Ileutn o. ne ca prtases- siiniarJ Ceieera-
ter.
tCorrespondeuce o;tbs Richmond Dispatch
PETERSBURG. VA. Sept. Is, lss5.
The trimphal tour OF General Fitz
lee through the country, a. described
from day t. Gay II the columns Of the
BlspGfeh, Is creating great interest and
enthusiasm over here, and our people
are awaiting the opportunity 20 give
him a reception the like OF which has
never been witnessed N our political
annals. II Lee and Daniel could spend
a week or TWO II the e. black
district =" al tAis time. II would be
worth a great zeal IN swelling the en-
thusissm OF the people and helping on
the organization Of ths Democrats,
which has already been 80 ausplciOasly
begun. The signs throughout this
congressional district are in the highest
degree cheering, and indicate not only
a fall Democratic vote, but . large as
sisisncs from the ranks Of the Repub-
beans. Many Of the more intelligent
and better class Of eolored people are
cutting loose from their old associations,
AMI VIII vote openly for the Democrat
ic and Legislative tickets.
Each day vindicates the wisdom of
the Democratic Convention in nomina-
ting MIR. i. N. Dobie for the Senate in
this district. lie is a. popular with
the colored people as he is with the
white. He has for years been their
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

friend In need, and they rscoeuized shs
fact. His election is believed TO he A.
most certain. His opponents recognize
IN him candidate Of great strength
and one whom they may well fear. -
The Democrats Of Petersburg wiz
this week elect q new Executive Com
mittee, composed Of young and active
men. and will also choose delegates 20
convention TO nominate two candi-
dates for the House Of Delegates.
There is strong and well-orgsnized
club OF colored Republicans here who
have determined TO vote the Democratic
ticket.
Mr.. William J. Drummond, the old
est printer in this city, was buried this
afternoon. lie had long been IN bad
health, but loved the case so well that
be stuck 10 il until about q week ago.
lie was between sixty-five and seventy
wears OF age, and was hIghly-re-
spectcd citizen. BE served his apprep-
ticeship on the old Richmond Enquirer
in the DAYS OF Thomas Richie, and
though for awhile, after reaching man
hood, ne left the trade to enter mer-
camille life, he finally returned to it and
died in harness.
The Petersburg Grays will celebrate
the anniversary Of their organization on
the oath instant. on which occasion
they will have with them as guests the
Norfolk City Guard and several of the
field officers Of the Fourth Virginia
regiment. 4 fine banquet will be
served after the parade.
The marshes Of the Appomattox are
swarming with sors and ortOlsns this
season, but unfortunately for the hunts
men and the slappers there have been
but few favorable tides. The water in
the river is very low in consequence Of
the dry weather. and unless there is q
strong easterly wind the tide is not suf-
ficiently full to afford good hunt.
ROBIN ADAIR.
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and Fireman II. G. Burger were IN
stantly killed. Thomas Mclaughlin.
the conductor. had m srm spraIned.
Dan. O'Connor. brakeman. had an arm
injured and body bruised; Robert Tay-
Tor, baggage master, arm broken. 7.
j. Nichols, o well-known horsemsn Of
Paris. ny. had hip broken. besides
internal injuries which will probably
result fatally. George Pugh and
Thomas Anderson. OF Paris, and
Charles II. Kahn, Of Cincinnati. were
slightly injured. Several other passen-
gers, including some coIOred women.
were badly scalded.
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siyDcisers J oilcc.
rR, teLegrnpn 70 tne nlsnlcn.

BY Telegraph 70 TIE Dispatch
CHARLESTON, :. c.. September Is.
4 band Of mounted men came into
Spartanburg last night 70 lynch Haw-
kins q colored man They expected TO
lynch at the same time Id. Bundy. con-
victed in June last Of the murder Of
ANNE BreckmanA . white woman OF
bad character. Shortly before the
party reached the Jail the sheriff sent
Hav kIns and Bundy away. and the
lynchers. not finding them dispersed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
a Reporter snss by . woman.

10y teisZrHpn 10 The Dispatch
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Septembe;
l5.-E. L. May, reporter Of the Err
HHg Chronicle. was attacked and sh0-
tonight ID the Office OF the Daily AQe
by woman named Pearl Morris, who
came here few days ago with q man
named Tilroy Morris, from Atlanta.
This evening the ChrOHicle contained
al article referring 10 the election OF
the couple from a clearinghouse Oh
account Of the questionable conduct Of
the woman, Al which she becams n
censed and came 10 the Age with he
husband. The husband inquired where
May could be found. May. who wa
IN the Office, had hardly given ms iden-
tIty when she shot him twice. though
neither wound is serions-one pistol
ball grazing his forehead, and the other
his breast. The couple were arrested.
The woman exulted over the shooting.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
4 CHINESE GOLGVTHA.
How The ~ aihen Chinrs Improves Hi n de-
ons AieanneSs or tn Pacific Siope.
BY telegrapn 70 me Dlspatchl

San FRANCISCO, September ID
i horrible discovery was made IN Chi
uatowr to-day. Information was given
the CITY coroner that . irightful
stencil wa being emitted IRON
cellar on Pacific street. lie went
TO the cellar and found the foor
covered with human skulls and
bones partially covered with flesh
" the last stage Of decomposition.
In The inner room the coroner found .
number OF Chinese engaged ID boiling
down The remains Of other bodies, while
several other Cinnamon were engaged
IL scrapmc the boiled bones and pack
ing them il boxes Tor shipment 10
China. J., D. estimsted that IN. cellar
contained over Bon dead bodies. winch
had been taken secretly from various
cemeteries Throughout the state. a.
al instance OF Chinese ingenuity }. is
stated that those m charge o. these
operations. fearing stencil from the
boiling pots wOuld be- So great a. 90
attract attention outside had procured
TWO living ,Iuuks. so tia, tue olor OF
ihc latter ui-hi overcome TIM, o.. rhe
former. The coroner ha, taken charge
oi all tie remains.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

Military institute. Several others ara
suspected, but not yet arrested.
The matter became public throu.h
the nephew Of the sheriff, who had been
intrustcd with the sale of stolen jew
elry. Young Marsh. it is said, has
made confession. A bsrkeepcr
named Joseph Schiiling has also been
arrested IN connection with the affair.
and is under bond. The whole town is
wild with excitement, and the citizens
fear no prosecution can be had. owing
TO the influence Of friends of the de-
PENDANTS. A fund has been started to
employ competent prosecutors.
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DANTILLE.
More hbou, WISE nnc the DauYlme Affair
Notfs

More hhou, Wise uRc the DauYlic Affair
Noies.
Correspondence Of tine Richmond Dispatch. y
SEPTEMBER -. 1850.
Danville PEOPLE who were al Martins
Vile express themselves as pleased in
the highest degree with Mr. Ayers. and
gratlffed al the thInness and complexion
Of The audience that stood around Cap
TAN Wise. They noted. also, that Nj.
Wise. when be was asked 10 " tel Us
about the Danvilie affair." declined 10
speak Of il. saying. in substance, he did
Dot propose 10 Go 80. because " every
man IL this section has already
formed his opinion about that mat
ter, am sure. and ] do not pro-
nose 20 discuss il In any place where
the discussion of II Iaight be made q
pretext Tor . disturbance. But ] have
sald what ] thought about that affair,
and do not propose 10 retract or maze
any change IL those expressions, no
matter 10 what prosecutions ] may be
subjected" OF course. II WAS noted
that Captain Wise could not expect 10
make anything out Of the Danyille al
fair IL section where the origin ana
deJails Of that affair are al circum-
stantially known.
Captain J. =. Nelson. Of the North
Dsnville public schools, has received
information Of the death. al Woodbury.,
Conn, OF ms mother. daughter Of the
late James Points, OF Stanton, and
for many yearsthe companion al Shang-
hai OF her husband, Rev. Robert Mel
son, missionary al that place.
The internal-reyenue collections for
last week amounted TO 81. 407.92
Rev. 7. Il. Roberts, native African,
addressed the Cosby Missionary So
ciety and preached at the High-Street
Baptist church on Sunday. ALPHA.
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AnAsed WiIe-wurderer.

~ leIegWpI ~ DE UIspllcU.I
CAETI ILL. September b.
William Fiuley. farmer sixty-one years
OF agc. VINO lives near this CITY. bru-
tally murdered hi, wife, aged sixty
years. YESTERDAY. Two grandchildren,
3 boy and glr. aged respectively four
and Sly. were witnesses TO the tragedy.
The murderer fed, and. 1t - thought
committed suicide. Finley mas fam
ly Of five son, and TWO daughters. all
~-nUr
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nrfnk Dsc III

Ibs Telegraph % The Dispatch.
TORONTO. September l5.-The wife
Of Joseph Aiery, bricklayer. to-day
cut the threats Of her three children
Alfred, Harry. and James aged eight,
SIX, and two years, respectively. The
children are dangerously wounded.
Mrs. AieIy has been greatly addicted
10 drink for years. Her father was q
prominent temperance lecturer In Leeds,
England.
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Tniou Latino Americana.

fl lfft-r' pl l' TIE +'lHihi-t+'.
NV Y0LE. September I5->ir.
I7arts. chairman Of The American ONE
mitlee o. the Statue Of Liberty. De- iu re-
ceIpt OF letter .trom ". :. Labaruerl.
representative Of the society " Onion
Latino Americana. O. y era-ua.
United staies Of Colombia. suggesting
ina, III would bee entirely IL keeping
with the conclusion anl the Official pre-
scutauon OF the statue 10 have II sur
rounded by the figures Of the three
greatest bent- Of modern civilization N
his hemisphcre-yiz.. Columbus. wash
ington. ana Bolivar. Spanish Ame-
rica. Ar. Labaruere says. would gladly
place these statues. aad send delegates
To assist lu the final cerem0nIes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

,ns. view iiternl ~ shssr 1<urss. e~ys
ever. SID the msrkQ frff spd1 ~
ssae bot roe 70 SD aud rsnst1s<4
cor ynrs,ieeis steady until sBOytiy b<3sgS
the ssa>s. ~ The r~auasf hoard. when eufifx
ny fwc os three heavy "longT tn1srs
raI<F6 tue marker fo rccs0e and dttp8
upo-r the last ugures % yesterday. ~
eep5s here confirm. Ilxlf and WEIR ir~at
the principal sprisa- ~isesi isDins in tose
Norfl ~~ri fi.as, head generally bssen pr--
q cted tab.s RcNic-e nrr more encouraging
to i,.fdsrs tire fsieeryssd and euuftssutst
markets. aussInr an acyapcr. nat iat~y tfse
veskDes- ~ TIE Regular r,-s.io1 Wa ogsnz
~ larf "a fl.t rppof ter fe.ignz of In sKIrsrs
iDotnrs. The niaskrf was stronger in the
afternoon closing AZ - C. fOr <Oyenlvsf.
Corn very dnn snd aiBsosi iifeie~s. vita
little neWs 80 Affect pfiees and gsota ffofss
show Very iitte charge ron Nesi~rdsy,
Oats tuli and steady. Prov ssiOns ranged
ghtiy downward. wih little uDinz. sae
tia mafke; closed practically ~ Jester
MILWAUKEE,
prLgArgrE. sop oins--f A.. -Flonr IN fair
fcpiand heat uDsetfied aud inactive.
ko2 &c 0sis quiet No. T. 2s3-r. Pro-
visions urmer. Mes porf -tass,, or -rpse m
her o. 81. Prime seem lard Cssh OF scp-
ten. ber s6-i5.
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. y. &. september is.-rur.
yfntiL. nrm 10 SER. htsin cui~t sintn~G-
s5c COCO o75sc. Tar frm $50 crude
turreniiis ss-as'v; hard. $40: yeiiOw-ci
arc virgin 81 so.
NV YORK COTTON FUTURES.
NV YORK. september l5.--Cotioo-
Sci Feceip's nose gfo-s rece pts. szeS
tiHirs futurk c,sssd dui sales. 90 soo
nai Septem Der ~ 64ses 80 . october SUD
NCvcIl hsr - sNasq.fs becenlb~f s.sss
sos January ~ 6Oas8 81. februsry.
: a.. ..~4I
20 s.H.s ha Mny and Juns. $40 .O2aslD. 0S.
July. slO 2lasiO.2Z.
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Farmer Choles Hn wife "a Dcash
~ Telegraph 10 the Dlspatch.l


SAN FRANCISCO. September b
/. {. Gull. farmer living near Liver
more. choked ms wife 20 death with MS
hands II the presence Of mis- six-year-old
daughter yesterday, and then attempted
70 hang himself The child begged her
father not 10 Kill himself. and her tear-
ful pleading finally induced him to
abandon suicide. lie ther drove Of.
but TWO hours later was found asleep n
BIS wagon and placed under arrest.
Gull has been considered insane for
some time. and was intensely jealou, OF
his wife.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Abair Prisoner io ~ kc,ensed.

LoNDoN, September l5.-Mrs. Well
don. sentenced TO six months imprls-
onment on March 30th for libe'llng RI
Were. manager OF Covent- arden The
atrc. will be released from Holloway
Jail Tuesday. Her friends are prepar-
M 70 hold a demonstration on the day
of Der release. ard the fair captive Is TO
bee escorted 60 trafalgar Square. where
she vii make al address demanding the
establishment Of Court Of Appeals.
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Lee al tine Healing springs.
Ispeelal ,elegrnm b the plspatch.

TNF-IlN- FNIFN I'LL - tII' = = N VI
HEALING SPRINGS, BATH CoUS-
gY, VA, September l5.-Geueral Lee
passed here this morning eH route 10
Bath Courthouse. A band of music
greeted him, while tags fioated in the
mountain breeze. The young ladies
frOm the Springs and the country around
met here, dressed IN national colors.
and presented him with q beautiful
bouquet. We viii give him $50 Dem
ocrStic msjority On the Sd OF Noyem-
kef.
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NV Work cesrToN FUTURE


Nv cAeit 70 tfi* sflstAtcLs
PARIS. September l5.--l, rs stated
IN diplomatic circles here that the Rus
sisu Ambassador at Constsntinople has
gained the Sultan ear, aud that the
latter. beng also encouraged by France,
will not accede to the main proposals
Of SIR henry Drummond Wolf. the
British envoy, regarding the occups-
ton OF EGYPT. II Is probable that the
mission Of SIR Henry will result in .
failure. owing 10 the pressure being
brought to bear upon the Sultan.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Railroad WRECK an hentucky.

CINCINNATI. September l5.-As a
passenger train on the kentucky Central
railroad was nearing Lexington, Ky,
about noon to-day at high rate Of
speed, the engine left the rails and
plunged down a thirty-foot embank-
ment, carrying with il the baggage and
smokiug-cars. Engineer Frank Watts,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Town Exei,sd--Bey Bnrriars Arrested

CINCINNATI, OHIO, September Is.
Publication is made here to-day OF a
startling disclosure in society at CellnA,
Mercer county, ONO, where thrA or
four youths scarcely Of age, sons Of
leading and wealthy citizens, are under
bonds for burglaries committed In that
town. 0ne Of these Us Clayton Marsh,
son Of Hon. I. ID. Marsh, Speaker Of
the Ohio House Of Representatives, and
another is son Of the county clerk.
Landau, and student 1t the Kentucky
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
he spnni.n No,s 40 s.cr,nan,

BTHLIN, september 1.-The Span
i,h note to Germany consists Of two
sections. The first contains an apology
for the insults to the German embassy
at Madrid. and refers to the repArstion
which SPAN intends 10 oile. Germany
The second rccounts SPANS claims to
tie Caroline Islands.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Haucnsl.r ssuge~.

~ cauie Go thr DispaicA.l
LoNuoN. September lj.-At the
bcucaster September meeting the
Dhanpalgn stakes for tgo year Odds
Wa won boy Mintug. Gay Hermit
second. Martinez third. The race FOR
III, great Yorkshire handicap was won
hy hing Monmouth Ben Alder Sc
couC. >andIWay third.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Anurderer Killed.

by telegraph % the DispateE.l
NEW ORLEANS, September ia
dispatch from Canton. Miss. says {;
Leon CockrIll, the negro who murdered
Deacon Wazz last Wednesday night al
Pine-6rove church. was killed to-day
By John Beale, one OF the pose which
had been securing the woods II search
Of hun.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

by telegra pr o. the Dispatch
ASHLAND. Wis. september h.
The Canadian propeller Prussia took
tire, was burned. and sank Off Sand
island SATURDAY. The crew were saved.
Loss, 100000. insurance. Sl+.DUl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

Ffring on His Aszaiiauts.

CLEVELAND, O., September 10
Foreman kenteson. OF the Cleveland
RolliDg-Mills, was attacked by about
one hundred strikers this morning.
when he drew a revolver and fired three
shots into the crowd, severely wound
ing one Of his ASSISTANTS and dispensing
the rest.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
A Physscfsn Killed.

Ihs UeltsIl.FI 70 Inc DbpAttL-
NEW ORLEANS, September l5.-A
dis,,tch from wssson, Miss, say
Dr. d. s. Smith, prominent physl-
clan. was shot and killed this morning
by Dock May, foreman IN the Missis-
sippi Mills. II Is said May was jealous
Of Smiths attention to Mays wife.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Rn.inn lsInre-Tichf.

lBytelegraph 10 the Dispatch
BOSTON. September Ia glove
ieht took place ~ the suburbs OF Bos-
ton this morning between George La
Blanche. the Marine. and Pete Mccoy,
midGleweights. which resulted N q
draw after tive desperate rounds had
been fought. There had been very
bitter feeling between the contestants
since 4 fight between them II private
club-room IN tins city n April last.
The fight was Of 3 very brutal nature
and beth men were badly punished.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
FAD EarksmHnsltp in south Caro-
lima.

by telegraph 10 the Dispatch
CHARLESTON, =. C.. September -.
The controversy between l.. i. Murray.
editor Of the Anderson Iatelllgencsr
and State Senator Moore eliminated To-
CAV N a personal encounter III the
streets Of Anderson. Each fired about
five times. Senator Moore was slightly
wounded IL the right hip. The diff
Guilty originated IL differences Of opln-
ION on the prohibition question which
led Editor Murray TO denounce II his
paper senator Moore as q liar. At
icmpts had been made 10 adjust the
matter. but without success.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
gmueror William.


lt 90 bif 10 TIE DISPATCH
CARL-Et H.. September l5.-lm-
reror William attends the army ma
uo.uyres daily, driving 70 the scene OF
operations. Tie stands N his carriage
while viewing she operations Of the
troops.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
fHinas Protest,

by cable 10 the Dispatch
lONHON. September l5.-Tbe Pail
Nall Gazette states II has reason to be-
heye that China will protest against
the action Of France IN dethroning
the hing Of AMMAN az a violation Of the
1ient,Iu treaty.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
DbffiIars-


luNIoN. September j.-lhe death
Of Frederick Elo. welI-known com
poser c. church music, Is announced
from Berlin.
LONDON. September lG.-General
hofsiord, a. {. b.. j. dead.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Swedish Hank. tIctimixea.

~ cable 10 the pBpatch.l
LONUON. September i'.-The Swe-
diah bsnas have been flooded with
loreec notes 10 the extent OF 200. 900
krOiers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16

-Hy telegraph 90 the Ulspatcl.l
fINCINNATI. ONO. September D..
Colonel Oeoree Ward Nichols. presi-
dent of he ,oilege Of Music. of Cu-
ciuuatl. ul.d ,his morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Female xslcrs IN BOSTON.

by Telegraph "a the bBpstcn.i
BO-TON. September l5.-1he regis
;ration OF female voters Tor the city
election closed this rvenlng. with to-
tai number Of l.s43. against 3 in
lss4.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
The Cholera.

by oahi. o. the Dispatch
MADRID. September b. There were
1913 new cases o. cholera aud 37l
deaths Throughout; Span yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Tugii.,e Christians

o. cable Ia tiis Dispatch
PAnIs, September Thousands
Of Christians have fled from AMMAN,
owing 10 the recent massacres, and taken
refuge at saigon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Heavy Failure.

rs teiegrapD To- ;Be Dispaich.l
BOsToN, Sept enber 1.-THE VII
Low dale Company. manufacturers Of
blankets. have failed Liabilities,
s4O0 600; nominal assets. 5000, 900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
Judge Harlan and fbc Court of
(EftrSts
IBy 1eleguph 10 the Dispatcn.l

BY Telegraph 10 the Dispatch
WAsHINGT j. C.. September
l5.-Judee Harlan. The presiding justice
" the Court Of Alabama Claims. has
made a lengthy reply 10 the recent
charges concerning the expenditures OF
,hc Court. and the arguments OF Judge
Dur ham IN refusing to allow the counts
thereof. he says that tAe expenditure
have not been extravagaut OF unneces-
Say. but have been zealouslv watched
and will bear the most careful scrutiny.
and that no person has been employed
whose services were not indispensable.
The Court. he says. have fuI authority
conferred by law 10 employ special
counsel and additional clerical force. and
the questions now under consideration
have been settled IL favor OF the Court
by continuous practice by the delibe-
rate opinion Of the proper Government
ffcials and The acguiescence Of Con
gress.
CONTROLLER DURHAM AND THE
COURT.
WASHINGTON, j. c., September
l5.-First Comptroller durham has
rendered al opinion IL reply to the
arguments OF Messrs. Sheliaberger,
Wilson. Hackett, q a.. IN reference TO
the Alabama Claims Court. lie SAYS
that the plea Of these attorneys for the
payment Of salaries TO the employees OF
the court cannot be granted, owing to
the inability Of the Comptroller 10 ind
legal authority for their employment !;
that the claim that their continued en-
ployment would be beneficial to claim
ants Is questioned, rs they have been
REQUIRED TO bear the burden Of extrays-
CANT expenditures.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-16
TI.
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

~EfTENHLk 10. lr~J.
TODAY > tobacco market VIA yrrf quiet.
and. with the exception OF b lev cutiers
.alrr Wera very small aud sea- l-r.ug The
Tobacco Exchuugf had 81 very Gull APPEAR
aBce a. conf red o. irw dave 8aci..
GOOD bright q ler~ are 8gu-l hard o. -.
without cODcssaiOI.b. and stocks Ar ln-
f.rer -Ifn
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A French Palmer bead.

rs cable a. the Dispatch.
LCNIoN. September l5.-Joseph
ieaume, the French painter, Is dead.