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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
THE GREAT ExPREsS ROBBERY.
Evidence OH which FOtheringhani was
Indicted.
ny telegraph to the Dlspatch. /


ST. LOUIS, November 10.-AmOng the
| testimony presented 70 the grand Jury
which found an indictment for grand lar
ccny and for receiving stolen property
against David :. FOtherIngham, the Ad-
ms-EXprcs, messenger whose err was
robbed some two weeks ago on the st.
Louis and >an Francisco road, va, that Of
James lltilcrran. Wabash engineer and
hat u Thuma, DWytT, an emplDbc OF the
express company and Fothcringbam'
helper.
llctlernan testified aS follows
" was in the Union depot on the eve
ming Of October 2jth oiiing my engine.
Nly time 10 start was 50 =. NJ, but iu-f
a. wa, about 10 gct away | noticed that
the 'Fr,.cO tram was across the main track.
81 c0ulse, | could not move until no"
Frisco tram got out OF ny way. The
cXpres>-car was almost directly oppI.
lite my cab window, and no
ticcd that the door Of the ear was
sanding open. The messenger and
BIZ helper were inside busy with their
duties. II we, nearly time for the Frisco
train to start, and DIVER swung himself of
The ar and went away. A minute or two
alter a man came along with yilise IN hi,
hand and stopped under the electric ligut
sud within few feet Of my engine. r.
answered Folhcrineslm's description NJ
the Tobbcra. far Z, remember. eXcop tht'
he was couple Of inches shorter. he
wore his hlt well forward OYER his face.
and | could not make ont his irl-
lures very clearly. He asked me which
Ras the Frisco train. and I pointed 4
out 10 him. IL was Just moYihg
away, and hc ran alongside Of II until hr
reached the cXpress-car, the door % which
was still standing open 20 very unu-ul
hing, by the way), threw hi. yaI,c inside,
reached arp his hand, and was pulled up
through the door into the ear. lie could
not have jumped in Withhold! assistance,
and especially With the train in motion,
md believe fotheringbam helped bim.'
Thomas DIVERS testimony c0rrol0ra'ed
The engineer, story. and lt was upon The
fscts presented by them. Il O.. believed. that
tie indictments were found.
Jim Cummings" who Fothcrngham
-ays committed the robbery, is carrying on
rather y0lummOus CORE, poudence Tor
one in his position. lie first wrote to Frank
James, the cX-bandit, then ID tine editor OF
Z newspaper, and now 10 Foihrrlngham's
mother. lnclosing in the letter $780, which
lie suggests may be OF Use in clearing her
son OF the suspicion now resting upon him.
All OF these letters are in the hands Of the
detectives.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
Little SIhiera' Fair.

Last night was the most interesting one
Of the fair. The boys Of the Male Orphan
Asylum, in charge OF the superintendent,
Mr.. j. X. Gill, attended. They had their
yoc0phones and chinocOpias with them.
and rendered some vocal and instrumental
music, after which, under Professor
Miners direction, they gave q handsome
exhibition in drilling.
The contest for the gOld-hcadcd cane be-
tween Mr.. Fred. Sitterding and DR.. George
Zen. Johnston was closed at 10t 0'clocs,
the votes in tue last h,li hour being secret.
MIR. Sitlerding won, receiving $3.50 votes,
against 500 for Or. Johnston. Mr.. Black.
IN presenting the cane, made some happy
ana appropriate remarks, which were hu.
moruuSly responded 10 by the winner.
For the gold watch Miss Katie Black l.
ahead. wiki 81 votes for the vestmrnts,
Father Van de Nyycr, with iOl votes i)r Che
gold chalicc. Father William. with 3H
votes; for the speaking doll, Miss Mamie
Barry. with - votes, ana for the punch
bow, tie Drum Corps, with 1lG votes.
ON FRIDAY night there will be- a silent drill
Of Young ladies, which viii, TO doubt, be 4
very attractive feature fer that night.
There will also be- visiting military each
night until the close Of the iaIr.
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SEAt ION.
acknowledgements Matters.

-toDmeFce MniterE.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatchl
NOVEMBER 10. 1856.
The Chamber Of Commerce was in scs-
sion last night. The mail accommodations
between stanton and Richmond and the
northern cities are sinGularly poor for two
trains day on both the Chesapeake and
Ohio and the Valley railroads. The matter
was introduced in the Chamber by COM
mUulcation from William A. Burke, Esq,
our postmaster. upon which the Committee
on Commerce Of The Chamber made 4 re.
U0Tt 10 that body. The proceedings will
be forwarded to the management Of The
two roads. setting forth the Disadvantages
10 which the business Of stanton trans
acted by spondeuce is subjected 10,
aud Improvement requested.
The local freight accommOd .tiOns on the
Nal'c, railroad were discussed. The mat
Ter came up 10y a communication from ilr
Andrew Bowling, proprietor OF one OF the
LARGEST merchant mills IN the Valley, which
IS located on the Valley railroad, six miles
north OK stanton. MI Bowling states that
the accommodation, for transporting Local
'rCigAtS are u,uniriCu. and irregular. His
rtVr0 sensations were coucurrcd in by mem.
beers 81 The BODY. II was stated that recent
changes In the schedules OF freight trains
and The Withdrawal Of one had worked
hard>hips upon the business interests To-
Gated between ilarrisonDuI% and stanton.
The Committee OF Commerce WAs directed
20 investigate the matter aud communicate
with President spencer, Of the railroad.
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LOUISA NOTES.
CIuVeriuS's PetItiOD-Items Of late.
rest-PsrsOnRi Mention. &c.
ICorrespondence ot nc KIchmond Wisratcnl


TEEvTLIAN's. VA, November 10. 1896.
On Monday (couri-day in louisa two
petitions were circulated for the extension
II Executive clemency 10 4. j. CluYcriu--
one for pardon, the other for Communication
Of The sentence TO imprisonment for life.
understand that but few signatures Urr'
procured t0 the first. and one or two hun-
drrd 70 the laltcr-mostly those 81 y1unr
PEOPLE. The parties having The matter G
charge were School-iricnd' ~ the Dri,1ner.
\ company Of hor~t-traGers fGom The Va
lev Of Virgins has been In our ncighb1I-
hood for some days. and much stock la-
changed hands. The traffic II the cor. Pc
house on courl-dgy was more lively tl,nf,r
some time pat.
The crack Of the sportsman's fowlin.,
piece is heard on every hillside. one gca-
tIcmsn in tins vicinity j. reported e. base
Killed seyenty.iye and another one hua-
drod ard tiity-one birds for day. Sport.
Rev. W. ". Bennett, II. d., and wi''
are visiting friends in Ashland, on thri.
way TO attend the session Of the Methodist
Conference next week in Norfolk.
Many Of the farmers have not soWcd their
wheat yet. That planted early is reported
to have only tolerable stand. on account
Oi The uty weather. TIMOTHY TWIG.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
The Pa,h- Ylace-Church organ.

The coutrsct for the elegant new JAR
zine pipc-organ in Park.Place Methodist
church-a description OF which was pub
lished IN the Dispatch Of ycsterday--wa-
made with Mcssrs. Walter ID. Moses & Co.,
pa east Main street, Jardinc's Virginia
agents. This firm used spe clsl care In de-
signing the specifications Of the luatru-
ment that il should comprise all that i
needed for the particular service which 1t
/. TO perform. Thi. IL an elegant inStru-
ment In every particular. Moses Il Co.
lew days aQo we're given the contract for q
Is go ripe.orean 10 be built by the same
house for the Church Of the Holy Cross In
Lynchburg.
I he organ in the Park-Place church cost
; 0OO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
THANKSGIVING PRocLanArIoa.s

WHEREAS HIS EXCELLENCY
w THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED
STATES mas des grated tat R5DAY the
Z5th OF November 10 be observed ~ y
day OF prayer and Thanksgiving, now
therefore /. flI/HIGH LEE. Governor OF
virginia, DO hereby request the people u
THIS state 20 assemble on that day around
their family altsrs and IN their respective
places OF vorship to render thanks to
Almighty God through Its son. our Lord
Jesus Christ, for the many Denenis they
have received at Hts hands during ths
year, whose deepening shadows point To
ia approaching end. Let Us Desecch Him
10 continue HIS gracious favor 10 this
Commonwealth, that the happiness OF
our people may be promoted, aud that
the ~ ondoIful works done 10 the chill
dren OF men may be duly scknOYledged.
Let US reyereuty pray HIM 10 bring 10 the
distressed relief; 10 the afflicted, comfort
10 tie oppressed. hope. and 10 AL, Iits mer-
c.: FOR We believe ms marcy endureth
forever
- Given under my hand ami ths
SEAL lesser seal " the Commonwealth.
- az Richmond this the lOth day VI
November. 1855. and IN the nm year IL
the Coz. mOngeaith. FIILHCGH LEE.
by the Governor:
h. ". FLOUKNoY,
Secretary OF tie Commonwealth.
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Washington Notes.
IBy telegraph to the Dispatch

WASHINGTON. ID. c., November i0.-Nr.
Randall, chairman Of the House Committee
on Appropriations, is expected 10 arrive
here on the 18th instant TO get things ln
readiness for the meeting Of his committee,
which takes place, II quorum can be
brought together, on the I'D. Among the
members who are confidently expected are
those composing the subcommittee on the
sundry civil appropriation bill, which mca-
sure IL Is said 10 be Mr.. RandalTs purpose
to have In readiness to be reported to the
House at the opening OF the session. The
estimates are now IN the hands 81 the
printer. Ii is said though, but not by OH
clal authority, That their aggregate +, slight
y below Tue total OF last years appropria-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
The Jersey city Strikers.
IRY Telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

JERSEY CITY, Nd, November l0.-rhlr-
~ more butchers in addition 10 the sixty
II this morning arrived here this afternoon
from New York 10 take the places Of the
strikers at the hog abbattor on the Hack
ensack meadows. The bosses are deter.
mined to resist the demands OF the strikers,
and are rapidly filling their places. This
evening the strikers commenced 10 collect
about the abhstt0ir when they heard that
they were no longer wanted. Fearing that
trouble would arise. forty policemen were
sent to the scene to prevent sny hostillties,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11

Committee on Elections, aud all the stand.
ing committees OF the House. The rules Of
The present House cannot by their Own
force fix the methods II procedure In sub
sequent Congresses; nevertheless. by I'M
broken usage the new House, As prellmi.
nary TO It's permanent organization, may
adopt the rules Of The prior House. Such, I
take II. will be the course in the next House.
and Rule 10 will thus coDtrolthe constitution
Of the committees in the flftIeth Congrcss.
Should there he contest over Mr.. Carlisle
seat, the House itself will, in some suitable
way, select the Committee on Elections, and
thus Mr.. Carlisle viii be relieved OF any
possibility Of embarras, on that score.
To hold that Thoeb's contest with Mr.. Car
liSle disqualihes the latter for Speaker con-
duces to a result Illogical and absurd. "
such holding were followed, the influence
and power Of the chosen leader OF the
dominant party IN the House could De eifec-
tuolly crushed At any time by springing
cont, stcd-clectiOn ease, no matter how ab.
.oIutely devoid it might De Of merit"
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AiabaIp n Legislature.
ny telegraph to ths Dispatch.


MONTGOMERY, November 10.-rhe Legs
latune organized this morning by the cleo
ton Oi the officers chosen by the Demo-
cratic caucus. Governor O'Neal's ines sage
va, sent IN. 1t is devoted entirely to state
affairs. and il il an able presentation ~ sll
matters relating 10 the state Government.
lie c8li, attention 10 the isct that Alabims
dcyotes more than one third ~ al the reye-
nue. she receive, into the state Treasury ~
The public schools. lie also refers Ia an
increase OF a.}j.0C0.000 in the assessed value
II property IN the state during the last few
Years, and say, that the whole amount u
lhe tax for the pas, fiscal year has been
collected with the exception u fifty
dCilsrs-a record perhap, unparalleled
in the financial transaction Of any
state In the Union. Every obligation
u the state. including the interest on the
bonded deht, has been promptly met, and
the rate % tax reduced. The rate OF tho
county tax has also been reduced largely Ia
the lat few years. As showing the I'm.
proycmeut in pcniteutiary matters, he in-
stances the fact that with on average Of 600
convict, Ter 1886 there were only sixteen
deaths, aud four Of these from causes ante
dating imprisonment. The people are s,tts-
ted nith the state, emigration has ceased and
immigration begun, and altogether hc pre-
sents an outlook FOR the future Of most
rOspgte hue.
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DsNNIE.EE.
NOmER's Missionary Ssci6ty-RaiI-
road Notes.


especial telegram to the Dispntch.l
pANyIIIr, Va, November l0.-The
eighth snnu3l session Of The Woman'S Mis-
sonaTy Society o. the Virginia Confer
cucc, Methodist Episcopal Church, con-
vehcd u the MGin-StrcCt church this morn
ing, md was called TO order by Mrs. +. J..
G. Harrison, Of the University % Virginia,
president. After religious services SIR. K.
W. Ptstros-, district secretary, delivered
81 address OF welcome, and the reSponse
was made by MIS-. c. II. Hall. Of Peters
burg, Sp0nOiug secretary. An earnest
address was then delivered by the pre,i-
dent, after which Mr.. l.. l.. Blgloy
treasurer, submitted her report, showing
the amount collected during the past
wear. rs follows. The amount is
given by districts: Richmond district,
y33757; Lyuchburg district, SC0L3I; Pc
tefsburg district, S21G.1l; Farmyilc dis
tiict, $40 IS; Randolph district,
sl7GS7; Dauville district, $2l71G; Char
lottcNilie district. $500; Norfolk dis
tric,, 33l9SG; Murireesboro' district,
Sel. %; Fasieru.shore district, sll4.74.
Total, S2,01l.J2.
'rhe stockholders Of the Danyille and
NeW-RiYcr railroad met here to-day 10 elect
officers OF the company, but, after con-
ference. decided 10 adjourn TIL the 9th In
order 20 get time 10 confer with the bond.
holders.
The contract for the new iron bridge was
let to-day for S3f, 600.
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The Governor Going 10 Petersburg.

Governor lee will 90 10 Petersburg this
morning. but will return here lhis evening
in time for the ChamOcr-Oi-Commcrce ban
mct. Iii, visit 10 our sister city i for the
purpose OF inspecting the new colored iu-
matte asylum there. with the view OF seeing
IL arrangements cannot be made 10 accom-
MEDIATE in il the colorcd lunalics now con-
fined in the jails of the Commonwealth.
The Governor has letter rom Or.
Black, president OF the Board OF visitors
Of the Southwestern Asylum, stating That
that asylum viii probably be ready to re-
ceiye patients on January l. 1885, ana the
white luna,ics now In iails VIII be accom-.
modated there; 30 the prosper Is that IA
the near future Virginia wa DC renewed OF
the reproach Of having helpless iunalics
confined I'm prisons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11

wheat this morning wss fraction lower
and tradisg 1T Drst lower sttli. Tne Decline
Was about &c In the frat nftseo noinu - ~
the session The volume OF busipsss W.
only fair. About noon the msrsss droope9
to 7.a7tse Tor December: c 90. a c, wss
very steady around 4ihc. Tue b0veSns
m.nt report for corn was decidedly oore
bearish than was expected. In tnN
showed an increase since last month al l1sr
600 600 bushels. This made things very
heavy. but did not m aierisily break prices
All hog product was very slow, and m0veo
within extremely narrow limits, tho puik
Of January pork selling at ss.9f4 aud $40
At. LOUIS.
ar LOWE November 10.-Flour nm.
changed. Wbeat dull and lower: So. red
csst, 75Hc.; december. 7sIs7oko. Corn
cats duh; No. 4 mixed, cash. zs,sssokc,
" hisbsy steady at lli3. Woo stssdy ana
unchanged. Prov sious ac i've aud sirynerr.
PoIt. ~ s7s Lard sirong ~ ~ soss5 ~.
s562s: shott rin s. rs clear 50 Bacon
easter: long clear 81. short nt~ 81: SNORT
clear, s725. Hams STEADY a. 9,SsiiIsc.
lFClnNaTf
OiSCsEAIi. NoNemb. I0.-.F1our eesier.
Wheat easier; No. . red. 75a7ec. Corn
nm: No z mixed. Sstc oats nrm aud
higher; No 2mixed 2rs2sifc. PORK steady
ard bacon quiet and unchanged. Snsksy
steady at B.1s sugar hrm Hlss duu;
common snd lsbi, So 30.
wILMINsroN.
sLsISGTos, = o.. November 10. rr-
peDtius firm a. 33.c. Hlsin nrm, strain.
%. 77hc. good s2lfc. Tsr drm al 81 So.
Cr0ct tprpeotinS rrm: hard, 81; yellow
Dip aud virgin, $50
LOUISVILLE.
and unchs nged. Provisions unchanged.
COTTON MARKETS.
NORFOLK VA. November i0.-Cottos
osles gross receipis o2s bales. siock.
IS sl5 bales; sales, 1919 osles exports
cossivise. l.3s5 bales: 20 Great britain.
l04el hsles 70 France, - bales.
WILMINGTON. y. ". November lo.-Cos-
ton firm; middling. exc. Net receipts.
el7 bales; gro~e receipts, ST. bales: ssieaI
- bales; stock, Assn bales eXpore-
eoes,wise - bales 20 the Continent -
bales; to Great Britain, --- bales
SAVANNAH GA. November 0.-Cotton
steady; middling SIC. Net receipts 8 as
bslee gross receipts. e<tj bales; sales.
ssOo bales: stock. 1881 bales; exports
- bales; 20 Great Britain. - bales:
70 France, - bales
AuGUsTA, GA. November l0.-Cottou
firm: middling. SIC. shipments. Liza
bales sales 1 400 bales.
CHARL rsToS, 5. T.. November TO- Cotton
finn; mddling, $40. Net receipts 20s3
bales gross receipts, 3 os0 bales. sales, 500
bales stock. 81. asa haies: exports 70
Great Brita'..i, - bales; to the Contineas.
- bale. cOastwiFs, ---- ns.es se France
--b.les.
NEW YORK COTTON rUTU Rks.
HTw YORK. November 0.-CottOn-Net
receipts, !. $50 bales; gross receipts III 400
bales Futures closed steady; sales rs 200
bPlrs: November. So s5ass So December.
ss.9lss5 "a: January, SIS s9sD February
40 oeas2 10 March sp.l9as9. 40: April.
so zess9 80: May. 50 39af9 40: June, ee.A9a
81 so: JAY, 90 5ssS9.o9; August s9.daa
$3.50
NORFOLK PEANUr nAkREr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
puuremo Court OF Appeals. Yesterday

iiEchim against Commonwealth. Cause
iemnyed 10 The courts place OF session at
stanton.
Commonwealth against Booker & Co
and fiiiy-seyen other coupon cases. Ar
gued Nv Attorney General FOR Common
wealth and Ivy W. ". Larkin FOR defendant
m error. and submitted.
Mays AGAINST Commonwealth. Argued
by W. W. Larkin, Lsq., for plaintiff in
error.
Mays rs. Commonwealth. Argued by
W. W. LsTkin, Esq. for plaintiff in error
and hy the Attorney.Gencral for the Com
mouweslth, and submitted.
Purycar rs. Commonwealth and Field
Is. Commonwealth. Continued until next
tenn.
Alexander u.s. Byrd. Passed.
Coffee and wife as. Black. Argued by
". W. Larkin, Esq, for defendant in er.
rog and submitted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
Ctyii-SePyiss Comm is~iou.
INV ialesrRnh 10 the nisnaicnI

WASHINGTON, u. C., November l0.-Thc
ClyIi-Scryice Commission announces thai
examinations under IT, direction will be-
held during the month 81 December at one
or more points IN Mississippi. Alabama.
Florida, and possibly other southern states.
Person. desiring 10 appear at these eXimr
ralions should file applications with the
Commission at Washington, ID. c.. at the
earliest practicable moment. Blanks, forms.
and general instructions viii be furnished
by the Commission upon Application.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
H,,,edwith q riek-Axc.
lspeeial telegram 70 the pIspateh.l

IspecIRI ttIeRraW 20 IHe UIspNIcn'I
NORFOLK, Va, November TO- To-day
two negro men--Richard Thompson and
William Jones-cngaged in Geld ditching
near BeHeld, Nansem0nd county. became
involved In quarrel and then came TO blows.
Jones knocked Thompson down with
spade. ON rising from the ground rhomp-
son seized pick-axe, and rushing upon
Jones, drove the poiut OF the axe clear
through ms skull, killing him instantly.
Thompson at once took TO the woods and
escaped from the neighborhood. The body
OF Jones was found 10 the Held several
hours after the murder and turned over 10
q magistrate, who held an inquest.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
nR. CARLIsLE's POSITION.
Effect Of Contest ON HIS Candidacy
for the speaaership.
lRy teIegraph 10 the plspatch.

WASHINGTON, November lO.-Represen.
ta'lye Wellborn, Of Texas, who i one OF
the ablest and most experienced parlia'
mentarians in the House. was asked by an
Associated.Press reporter to-day wha.
effect the contest over CarIisle's seat Should
there be contest) would have upon his
candld-ey for the sp6akcrship Of the House.
Mr.. Wellborn replied "Such contest
would furnish no reason whatever why
Dir. Carlisle should not be Speaker in the
fiftieth Congress. Rule 10 Of the House
OF Representatives reads: 'Unlcss other
wise. specially ordered by the House the
speaker shall appoint at the commence
ment OF each Congress the following stand
ing committees &c. The list includes the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
The social Glass.

This Temperance drama will be presented
q Corcoran Hall tonight and tp-morro :
night ty east comprising some OF the De'i
anaitur talent. with Mr.. j. II. Tillery a.
Charles Thornley,. The proceeds will be
"scd 10 dcfray the expenses Of the dele
gates 10 the Grand Lodge, which meets IN
this city op the 2Sd instant. The drama is
pleasing one, and has been successfully
presented several times in this city and IN
Manchester
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
North Iaroiiaa Politics.
IBy telegraph to the Dispatch.l

RALEJ0H, N. C., November l0.-The
s,Aie Senate stands: Twenty-seyen Straight
Democrats, three Independent Democrats.
seu twenty Republicans. The House /:
fHiy.iom Straight DEMOCRATS, nine indie.
nhoent Democrats, and iiity-seyen Repub-
nesns. NO Labor candidates were elected.
am independents were all heretofore Do.
'nosfais, and claimed while running 10 be
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
Forfhe nozart OrchosfrA.

The Mozart Music Committee have Sc
cured the services 81 Mr.. Robert W. Iver-
son, an accomplished PLAYER on the French
horn. lie ia from Germany, and has only
been in this country some eight months or
a year. He was secured IN Erie, Pa, aud
arrived here on Tuesday evening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11

are Mics Filth Pollock as Polly Randall,
upright and downright" and Mr.. Alirel
Beverly a. Sandy Gram, mot such 1901
"a some folks think him." The storm
scene at the end OF the fifth act, with tbe
little sail.hoat riding the waves, Is a most
raturol-Iooking spectacle, aud was oe-
servediy appiauded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
An Abscondcr Acquitted in Ga M ds
TRy teIepra nh To the Dispatch1

WINNIPEG, MAN, November l0.-W. +.
Stewart. the pbsconding telegraph
Of the Western Union Office at Wichita,
Kan. charged with bringing stolen money
into Canada, has been acquitted. Tne case
Is important, because had it resulted in hi,
conviction 1t would have supplied prece-
dent for the prosecution Of other American
defalIteTs in Canada.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-11
poYTOF NEWPORT NEWS. NOV. 10. 1883.
BY telegraph


steamship VictOris (Brl. Harrison, CAL
weston lcnaled and pros eeded 10 Liverpool.
steamship 81. Beiliug.ou (brJ, stain
thOIp. Norfolk. To finish loading cotton for
Liverpool.
steamship George Appoli. Warren. Provi.
ccnce. aud sailed FOR West Point.
steamship OuyaniOtte. Kelly New York.
and sailed for West Point.
Schooner q. II. ChambeH, Lane, New
lOlk with coal.
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Nav York Butchers FIJI tho NH.

JERSEY CRY, n. j., November l0.-Thc
sitlsiion II the strike at the hog abbltoir,
on the II.ckensack Meadows, was uu.
changed thismornlng. The sherih's posse
Is in charge. None Of the strikers were
lettering about, and no difficulty IL sppre-
hended. At noon to-day sixty butchers
arrived from New York % ill the places OF
the strikers.