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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Sir Charles Protests.

4 LONDON, Nov. 15.-While the hearing of witnesses in reference to outrages was pro ceeding before the Parnell commission Sir Charles Russell, counsel for the Parnellites, complained of the bad effect that would be produced on his clients case by practicing such great amount of crime ascribed to the action of the league, while the connection be tween the incriminated persons and outrages was very slight. A limit ought to be put on the amount of evidence admitted.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
The Silver Robbery,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-The treasury de- partment officials say that S1, 800 will cover the amount of standard silver dollars stolen from the New Orleans mint shipments to the department here. This specie has been shipped daily for the past month at the rate of about $500, 900 day, or about 25O boxes, each containing 5000. The contents of the boxes are examined and the money counted as soon as possible after the boxes reach the department, and an examination of the few boxes in the treasury yesterday that remain uncounted shows that the mint seals have not been tempered with, and no further losses are feared
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Another Crisis Impending in France

PARIS, Nov. 15.-The chamber of deputies committee on the revision of the constitution has adopted a resolution in favor of abolish ing the senate and the presidency The i'm portance of this decision on the part of the bureau of the chamber of deputies, specially elected to consider the much discussed ques- tion of the revision of the constitution, will be realized by the fact that it is totally at variance with the revision bill submitted by Prime Minister Floquet, which was of far less sweeping and radical nature. The res olution of the bureau indorses ill the fullest manner the demands of Gen. Boulanger and his followers M. Floquet's cabinet is, there fore, likely to resign at an early date
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Celebrating Harrison's Election.

BOSTON, Nov. 15.-The victory of Harrison and Morton was celebrated with speeches, illuminations, parades, fireworks, etc, in the following named New England cities and towns: Millbury, Waltham, Lowell, East Weymouth, Plymouth, Whitman, Auburn dale, Maplewood, Hopedale, Milford, East Hampton, Amherst, Hyde Park, North An dover, in Massachusetts; Concord and Man. chester in New Hampshire; Bradford in Yer mont, and Gardiner and Belfast in Maine
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Murder of a lxer.

DENVER, Colo. Nov. 15.-While on his way to work yesterday morning D, W. Vaughn, blacksmith, stopped at the saloon attached to the Palace theatre for a cigar. While there a quarrel arose between several all night loungers and Vaughn interfered as peacemaker, When Vaugan left the saloon he was followed by one of the men, named Anderson, who shot Vaughn through the head, killing him instantly. Anderson and his companions have been arrested.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

BRUSSELS, Nov. 15.-At the time of the explosion in the Dour coal pit thirty-five miners were in the pit, thirty-two of whom were killed Three of the miners escaped with their lives, but were seriously wounded.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
To Organize a Flour Trust.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov. 15.-The State Millers' association met here and decided to organize a flour trust. Five members are to be appointed by the executive committee to fix the prices of regular standard and clear grades of flour, and the association is to maintain these prices under penalty. It was decided to reduce the production 50 per cent. from now until the 1st of January.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
seesaw in n California District.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15. Official returns from the First congressional district are not in, but it is understood that, based on the latest returns, Thompson Dem.) now con- cedes the election of De Haven (Rep). If De Haven is elected the California delega- tion will be composed of five Republicans and one Democrat,-a gain of one Republican.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

Death of Prominent Connecticut Man.
 NORWICH, Conn.,, Nov. 15,-Lorenzo Black stone, well known cotton manufacturer, @ director in the Chicago and Alton and vari- ous other western railroads, ex-mayor of Norwich, ex-member of the legislature and ex-state senator, died aged G9 years. He was at one time Republican candidate for gov ernor He was born at Branford, Conn. began business a commission merchant in Liverpool, where he amassed a fortune, which he increased by his subsequent Ameri- can investments,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
American Turf Congress.

NEW YORK, Nov 15.-A number of gen. tlemen representing the racing interest west ot the Allegheny mountains assembled in the corridors of the St. James hotel to discuss the business of the annual convention of the American Turf congress, which is in ses- sion here
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
TRADE BULLETIN.
New York Money and Produce Market

New York Money and Produce Market
 Quotations.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Money closed at per cent, the lowest rate. The highest 21@ per cent. Exchange closed steady; posted rates, 4s5@4 SS1S; actual rates, 4.S41304.S434 for 60 days and 4.SSl4,SS14 for demand. Governments closed steady; currency 6s, 122 bid; is, coup, 12734 bid; 416S, do., 10S14 bid
 Pacific railroad bonds closed as follows: Union frsts, 113@116; Union land grants, 103@1O6i Union sinking funds 119912a; Centrals, 1130116. Stocks were lower than they closed Tuesday night. The decline ranged from 34 to 1ss per cent. during the first hour, but most of it covered by midday. At midday prices were but little changed. The market continued on its up ward during the last half of the day, prices gradually advancing to the close. The closing prices were generally higher. The sales for the day amounted to 237, ,924 shares.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
A Church Destroyed by Fire.

SUSPENSION BRIDGE, N, Y, Nov, 15.-St, Raphael's Catholic church was burned, only the brick walls being left standing, The frame building occupied as residence by the sisters was partly destroyed. Total loss, SIS 900: partly insured,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
The Presidents Next Message

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15-The Star says: 1.-The presidents next annual message is likely to be brief, but very pointed. He has not yet begun work on it, but he will have to take it up soon, and it will not occupy him very long. It is understood that he will re- peat with emphasis the recommendation of his last annual message. He will not change his attitude on the tariff, nor ignore or avoid the issue on account of the result of the a1a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

SPOKANE FALLS, W. T., Nov. 15.-A tele- phone message from Burke's mining camp, in northern Idaho, announces a serious&hooting affray there Charles Garrett, colored, and Joe Morgan, white, were drinking in Angus McDonalds saloon and engaged in an alter cation. Both men drew revolvers and opened fire. Though the combatants could not see each other on account of smoke which fol lowed the first few shots, they blazed away until their revolvers were emptied- James Shannon, bystander, was shot in the stomach and cannot live; William Lyman, another spectator, was shot through the shoulder, and Garrett's arm was almost shot of, Morgan came out of the fight without . Scratch and escaped.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Arizona Legislature Republican.

TUCSON, Ariz, Nov. 15.-Mark Smith, Democrat, has been reelected delegate to congress by 5000 majority. The legislature, which was Democratic by two-thirds ma- .Sority last year, will be Republican in both branches
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Yellow Fever Record.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 15.-New cases of yellow fever, thirty-four, twelve whites deaths, two-Alexander Gibson and Mamie Floyd, both colored. Total cases to date, 4,552; total deaths, 392. J. K Seward, one of the nurses sent here by Harry Miner, has been attacked a second time by the fever.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Reward Continued.

CHICAGO, Nov. 15.-The 900 reward for the capture of William B. Tascott, the alleged murderer of A. J. Shell, has been ex- tended for sixty days-until Jan. IT, The relatives say they will keep the reward standing as long as there is any hope of cap turing Tascott
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Mrs, Robinson.s Ouarters.

BOSTON, Nov. 15.-Mrs. Robinson, the Somerville poisoner, will be imprisoned in the Lowell jail instead of the state prison. as it would be necessary at the latter institution to build a new solitary cell and employ a female attendant especially for her
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
The Election Drove Him Insan,

NEW YORK, Nov. 15.-A Herald special from Louisville says that Alex Rogers, a government storekeeper, aged 52, has become insane over the result of the presidential election. He has been placed under treat ment and it is thought he will recover
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
SuitS DiSlniSSeH-

BOSTON, Nov. 15.-In the United States circuit court the suits of the owners of knibbs' safety valve patent against Haver- hill, Salem, Lawrence, Fall River and other cities were dismissed under the statute of limitations
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

BETHLEHEM, Pa, Nov 15.-All depart ments of the steel mill of the Bethlehem Iron company, which has been idle several weeks, resumed work yesterday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
West Virginia's Recount.

WHEELING, Nov. 15.-The recount for gov ernor in Preston, Ritchie and Hancock coun- ties resulted in a net gain of 51 for Golf. The Republican state committee claims his elec- tion by 116 majority.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Persico's Promotion.

ROME, Nov. 15.-Mgr. Persico has been ap- pointed vicar of the Basilica of St. Peters, in recognition of his services as papal com missioner to Ireland.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Bishop of Fond du Lac.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. Nov. 15.-The Rev. Charles c. Grafton, of Boston, has been elected bishop of Fond du Lac
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Warrant for De Baum

OTTAWA, Nov 15.-A warrant for the ex tradition of De Baum, the New York forger was issued by the department of justice
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

Episcopal Convention in New Hampshire.
 CONCORD, N. H., Nov 15-The eighty seventh annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal church in the diocese of New Hamp- shire has opened here. The bishops address showed the diocese to be in highly prosper ous condition and with large increase in the number of communicants. This even lng's session will be devoted to the missionary cause
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
Rear Admiral Baldwin I
Weather Indications

NEW YORK, Nov. 15.-Rear Admiral Bald win is i'll at his residence in this city.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

Threatening weather and light rains; east erly winds; slight changes in temperature.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

Assistant Secretary of State Rives says the department has received no official in. formation about the reported seizure of the United States consulate building at Mol lendo. Peru.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS.

The president has made the following ap- pointments: Howard Ellis, of New Jersey, to be consul of the United States at Rotter- dam; Charles B. Trait, of Maryland, to be secretary of the legation of the United States to Brazil; William H. Chandler of Pennsyl- vania, David Urquhart, Jr. of Louisiana, Charles B. Richards of Connecticut, Howard A. Clark of Massachusetts and David King of Rhode Island, to be assistants to the com missioner general of the United States to the international exposition to be held in Paris France, in 1SS9
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-11-15

Chairman Britton, of the inaugural com mittee, accompanied by several prominent men, called on Postmaster General Dickinson and requested his aid in an endeavor tc secure the use of the hall of the pension build ing for the inaugural ball. The matter wa: discussed pleasantly and at some length, anc the postmaster general promised to do every thing possible to delay the removal of th, city postoffice into the hall
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
DISASTROUS MILL fxPLosIOS.
Three Mel Kiiisd-one blown Through a
Mln1nN.

CHICAGO. December .il.-A terrific cx
Ilosion shattered the building occupied by
David Oliver. at an oatmeal mil al the corner
- Halseai and Fulton streets, 4 few minutes
hsfore O'Clock this morning The building
instantly ok FIRE. AMI with the saloon II
Charles Murphy sd'oluing, WAS soon mas
or flames i ur men were cmp0yel IL
the mil one Of thg.s g. apei AMI
the other three were buried I'm the
ruins. The only mil hanf known 20 have e.
Clped intermeuf ia the ruins Il John Holmes,
who was blown out Of q window. He Nrs
found about nfty feet away from the mill. lie
fully mang led and his Ooiy sickcniug mass
gsfhcfpi on he scene of the disaster 20 watch
inc work II clearing up the dobris.
By q o'clock the fra depaftmt nt had silc-
Cceded In cAtinguis0ing the fire aud the work
# exca,sfing IN the ruins was begun The
boners were found Intact, and II Is thought
that oatmeal dust explosion caused the
Wfeckaye
ABOUT 1879 O'Clock the body of Engineer Sll-
len was found I'm the north driveway Of the
MIL IL NAs covered with about three
feet OF debris The lower part of
the body Was covered with bruises
and burns ani fne isco WAS
20 mang ed that it could not be recognized
4 he unfortunate mnn had evidently been
blown from the engine room clean 10 the
driveway. Shortly after HIS remains were
found the IGy OF Er1cst Ctspar vas discov-
cred. he was lying on hi+ back, bis chaflei.
faackened head resting n step OF a stairway.
his nauds aud feet were burned - ciudef.
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IRON BIRMlNGHAM.
The state Troops stiii on DutY In the
CIV.

The state Troops stiii on butY In the
city.
BfEsffSGHAN, Ala. December H.-ooyer-
nor se,y l. still here aad stated to day that he
had arrived at no decision as 70 the length OF
time the troops would be kept here. All eX-
element seems 10 have passed away. The
coroner inquest on the BODY OF one OF the
men killed Saturday night he's been adjourned
mill tomorrow There are no new develop
mcnts iu the Hawes murder mystery.
rnr aHERlrF RELEASED OS BOSD or t2jC '.
Al! the wounici men are resting etsy to-
day and no deaths have occurred. y portion
OF the troops will be sent home Tonight.
Others will follow soon. Sheriff smith mas
been released on "a bond Of S25Oy. and has
resumed the charge of his Office Governor
Seay has made full investigator tnd ap-
provesOf sheriff Smiths course,
TIE report that Hawes hsd made cOnies-
sion il untfuc he still protests Ais iuuo enc
dartin Walker and JEFF Brown toOth cOlOredl
have been arr sfcd a. supposed accompllces u
The HHWes murder
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
Lemon Hot DrOps

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Hot Drops.
For pneumonia and lsrens setis take Lemon
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An elegant and reliable preparation. 25
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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12

Sot sumcient E,Idence Agalnst DUDLEY,

Sot sufficient Evidence Against Dudley,
CHICAGO, December Ii A Tribune special
rom indianapolis SAYS in their eudeavor 70
procure the Indictment OF ". W. Dudley on
charge OF attempted violation OF the election
laws. committee ri leading Democrats
called upon the Committee 0f one Hundred
Yesterday and asked that 10 should take up the
prosecution OF Dudley, sni the chair
man on the committee promised 70 dO
everything pO.s bic iu procuring in IN
dirfrneut III those who we've Inte esicd
IN prosecuting hun would give their assistance
and place before the committee the 0util al
letter. together with al. the ev.doncoiu their
pOss -s.iOu. They declined 20 10 this, ana thc
9ngirfuan of the committee replied that he
could 30 nothing il he had no evidence 10
work upon. Toe move f. rclarded as virtually
IN admission that the evidence against VT.
Dudley at present j. insufficient 10 warrant
the grand Jury in returning an Indictment
AGAINST him.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
municipal Eiections H. the North.

IowrLL. Mass. December ll.-Mayor Pal
mer was reelected 70 dag by majority OF ooO
IN total vote Of 1910. Tho Republicans
elect six out OF eight aldermen-loss OF two
The council Is unchanged-niteen hepu1n-
cans. nine Democrats. License was carried by
2,ll. majority.
BosroS, December II Though the votes ere
not yet canvassed IL Is pr baD G thai the entire
Kepub.lcHu ticket tor school board, as Gu
dorsed by rho Committee OF One HundI ed, T.
elected also tha the majority IN favor OF
license + between 1900 and 1900. Tue piu
rolity for Hart. Republican. for mayor, WITH
one precinct missing, Is 10 u
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
THE RAs0fSG

There was very little delav on the scaifoli.
The moose was quickly adjusted, ana within a
few minutes after leaving he cell Haw kins'
body was .winsing IN the air Ills death was
apparently All easy one.
Yesterday Hawkins played cards and check
ers and received visitors, among them his
sweetheart, Hattie Scheeck.ani SOME relstiges.
who took their final leave. Hawkins cx-
hlbited no feeling. tie retired shortly before
midnight. AT O'Clock he was awake. An
hour later hi- spiritual adviser heaid his con
fesslon and administered the tinavrltea Haw-
kins refused 10 order breakfast.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
BRIIF IELt1ha"''

I.cvsoSvftLr. Fla December ll'-No na, new
"a -, - yciio,S feyer and no deaths from tha'
disease an, !, ported to-day =, H..
BAsrox. Mass. -,ec. ll-Ihomss syor ~ ' WAS 8
the Kepubh an can iidste i9r u,,'''
elected today by about ECO pluraiity'
wAsurxGroS. December ll.LJaihnse pv,nS pvvn,
alIa- brown, arrested last week 1smss "n. nrown yn
~ steal jewels beioneins " 'nrning q, grand
larCen,. ., rho
wuKrspARpr. Pa. December L. me y
wrestling mach night between xSs Dsv.a won by ~
Ross and Captain Jamrs =. ps rSsorge Ross. or
n9.tsn. 30 has challenged Daily 10 wfestie ''s
s2uN O.
wAsHfS0roy. Doccmbers l.LSenvrba,t totay abst he he
,t,h, '.u'S ~ ,yfension OF the civil service
rules rules over the railway mail service wouto "a
orove benefit II would give ,',s., s,au,s ,hev
clerks 10 Improve themselves, DeeaIso @ 49,
wlli rcalize that promotion depends upon
merit and not upon favor
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PRICE, TWO CENTS.
FROM PErERsBU . No.
Man Killed on the Anseuc c" S-~~~
Highway Robbery ON the ssrss'
and Personal Mention.
fspec&al Correspondencs'I

rspec1al CorrespondeuceJ
pyrrsssr "a. Va. December IL "a vo.S
man. name unknown. was killed sDss~y
a,,er midnight this morning. 49,
one mile from this city, on the Ricnmone
& Petersburg Railroad. He wa ftfuc,
,,e southern bound mail. and deatn resuIsS h
Instantly. The remains wsre brougnt t2 ~ -.
freight depot of the Richmond q feses.S
Railroad. and an inquest was belo toOA W
the authorities oft hesterfeld county. ~
annesrances the MAJ was about ~ year o..
ne had light hair, blue eyes and 9 oion{
moustache The verdict Of the Jury ~ =.
accordance with these facts. Ino re1 -
we're buried by thc'rsilroad autho,tue3 ~
An examination Of The dead mans cioso
revealed nothing which shed sny nens w.
his Identity.
Mrs. Charles Arthur Johns'o on was thex!C
tim OF highway robber last night, ano -
affair has been widely talked sbout nef~ ~
day. Mrs. John ton han been down toWo
making some purchases, and ON Lef weZ
back TO her home stop.ed at the corner .
Sycamore and Halifax streets TO buy eonses
ing that she needed. A negro nemeu
William DAVIS was IN the store at the tmes
and watched her closely when she olsRsnye9
Ter purse. which had SIS init He follower
her when she leit the store, and. farther up
ON sycamore street, ne rushed upon her,
ized her rudely, and. despite her pcrssm9,
sue, eeded N Wrestling her pu Sc from her, af-
ter he mad handled ner very roughly He
then made OIL with his booty. but fortunate.
~ was seen by little boy who recognized
him. He was arrested, and confessed that ne
had carried bis plunder 70 a negro barber
shop on Halifax street. The money was re-
covered, and this morning In the Mayors
Court he was held for trial.
Mr.. J. William Friend will give recep-
ton and musicale on Thursday night in
honor of Mas Frazier Of New York, who -
wishing Miss Keyan.
Among the visitors to the city to-day are
NJ. 4. ". Archer Of hichmond and Jutge
". III. Mann of Nottoway county.
Fire broke out this afternoon IN bale OF
cotton in the store OF Messr,. John AIRING
ton & Sons IL was extinguished before much
damage had been done.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12

CHEBoYGAg. Wis, December ll.-At
o'clock this morning Banker James ". Meade
was awakened by the presence OF burglar In
his room. and he sprang up AMI held the in-
truier, preventing hlm from dseflns ms ,t'
voIyer' Fnucis Williams then came 90 Alr
Meade's ass stance. and, WITH revniver, made
the burglar hold up his hands until police
nan arrived. paA on the outside hTed al tne
policeman and the lsttcr return "a the nfe'
The appearance OF blood indicates that the
burglar was severely wounded. The captured
robher had complete burglars OUTFIT anl II
he had have had the opportunity would doubt
lis haYe shOt Mr Meade
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
THE CHESAPEAKE PIRATES.
A Decisive Battle with the Maryland
Navy.

BALTIMORE. December li.-Taere was ae'
clslve battle fought on the Chesapeake nay
lst night between the oyster pirates anu 'He
Maryland Sayy. Tue latter were vietorlou ,
one ,chooner and one pupgy OF the piraticsl
n ce, wera sunk and one pungy taken as a
prize by the navy. Between anu 'V1 Vc,one 1J'ons
ia,t ni5ht the steamer oofsrno,, ~, I'LL I'LL
ghr'd arge ileet of dredging vessels on iacl,
point ne,r swan oin'; The McLsne s,e.h,sr ,ha,r
down on them, and the pirates sioou 'ne', ns
ssound. small arms were freely nssd; ana ana
bullets tore into tho sdes oi ~, W,
The pirates were finally pat 70 hlgnt. rs nm
The names Il the sunken vessels auI ,'.,ao IL
known. Th captured pung 'Th The prsle
was taken to ooeepstown on the cTews TnS,ot Of
,h. sn,ten ,,.ssels we're rescu,d by the NC
Lane Mate Frazier Of the stase s'eA"'''
was wounded by bullet IN the arm
R.rr,wnnf December ii.-Capta.n hics oi
the schooasr J. c. Mahoney, one os =, .ne entre t
suuken yes-els said IN st ens',e moa,,,op =. A O.
VILE Tonight that the steamer v0te.v vi, tro q,
Lane had rammed hi- vessel. anu ar., nas t,IIed
h $ crew the ma and % COOK. "eee A'''s'
by The bulie;s from the state stea"ei
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12

usubleion s. Co ct ais VS. Glenn's
Administrator 60 als Appeal and "a.
n.rsedeas o. decree of ihe Circuit Court
g.. HenUc0 county pronounced on ihe
2.i 0f December. 1857.
Flam vs. Commercial Bank of suffolk
hrsued by John Lyon. Esq, Tor plain
tns IN error and submitted
Csrr superintendent VS.. Branch Il
SIS. Argued by r B Davis Esq lor
apneileats and W. r. Mckenny for ap-
psllces. ami continued until to-day
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
Henrico Circuit Court.

In the Circuit Court OF Henrieo yes
tefday Judge Wexford presiding, de
cree In the divorce suit OF Rev. George
". Doggett against Virginia Doggettl'
his wife, lliyorcing and seyering the mari
tai relations of each 4 ..nc1so md!rmoH.9,
Was signed
The counsel ior the plaintiff was Mr
William II. Beveridge The defense wss
represented by Mr.. Edgar Allan.