davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
THE FAT NANCY DISASTER
Case Against the Richmond Da"''"'
Railroad Compromised

Railroad compromised
Especial Correspondence.l
OpASGE G. H., December 3.-Another
comnromise has been made by the kich-
u,ond q Oanyille Railroad Company LOT
damages resulting from the killing o
Ionis Gustayus Cortez, late OF Louisiana
~ the Fat Nancy disaster last summer
William n. Ricketts,, sheriff ana auh,h-
,s,rator of the deceased, lately hled
,o,i,ion In the Circuit Court here before
fudge Grimsley, in which Mary Davis
Cnrsez the widow, and Emma Davis Cor
90, an infant child of the decedent, were
made parties defendant. The ludge, I'D
vacation few days since, made an ofuer
anproying the compromise by which 'he
richmond & Danville Railroad Company
agrees 10 settle the amount OF damages "a
four thousand seven hundred and MY
e dollars. Mrs. Davis Is TO have the un
!. restricted control of the fund for the sup
0 mort of herself and infant child. Gene,a
e William II. Payne OF Warrenton wa
'e here on Friday last as the attorney io
d the Richmond g. Danyille Railroad Con
ls pany. and paid over to the sheriff an
administrator of Louis G.. Cortez u
= companys check for the amount stat'
" above, which Ia In full discharge ai
satisfaction of all claim to damages
es the part OF the heirs and distributes
rs. Louis Gustavus Cortez, deceased, and
ng other persons interested In said clal
This Is 3 quicker mode OF settling NJ
'oi tiers of the Kind iu our courts OF law.
'ot Il would be better II ali such cases CO
be- disposed Of 10 3 similar way = = e
on deal oteypsn(s and dslAT would
M avoided.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
-----
FROM NELSON COUNI H.
r,. n1,mes, CompIImented-Thankssi'-
ing pay-lhe crop'-r0h''''' A
eraI GOSSIP.
a.,.,oorresnondence.l /
lspeoIaI cOIIVsF0I'0.-
49,. rnffNTY VA

Especial correspondence
Arr,N NELSON COUNTY, VA, Decem-
on,ter 8-Allow us TO congratulate you
unon the approved appearance ol ,po .So
TTNEs-from 8 to pages. IL Is no" ",
heat newspaper, the clearest anu in oI
snccinct In its news and edl'ofia' eo''
umns In Virginia. .,,r oh.
"'T 'TThankseiying Day was generally oo-
served It has been growing III ,a''Sa
yesrs more and more In popularity III
;his section. When will the "ifaternai
Northn adopt a Southern custom WIN
~ wbole.souled ayidity with which We
take 20 its good institutions /,
THE mental and religious element 10
,his mari of Nelson compares iaVotoiy
n,,b Iii sister counties. The Episcopal
presbvterian. Baptist and Methodis
ohnrc6es are under the pastorale 0
oas,ons nreachers. Our schools have ais'
somewhat improved In the last yeai
The excitement OF the recent callpnis Ipnisi
has about died out, though "brer biily
and his lieuienants are getting 'heii af
ni;ca,ions in shape-each being desiriou
10 get post office or 'eternar ie'snD
, The CRY Of the Republicans IN lnls Se'
; ,,on are t'to the victor belong the spohs
= we saw give them all the rope they wan
and during the next four years they WI
l. hang themselves. " a,.o,ss,,
/, M OR farmers are generally discussiI :aI
y orons and stock. The wheat In IN
Il Albermsrle and Augusta counties Is 100
/ well The corn and tobacco crops .
Il being shucked and striPpea, 80 short 1e a a
much greater pIoportlon, hon o, ,here % V
y damaged corn this year 'han 'ne''
' last season. .ho,, closi
ie The tan bark business Is ABOUT I,o''
r ND for this year. but will open WIN
&c newed vigor next spring ms ms, mus uS
or has grown around here rAplu,y' ~ o1'
he the basis OF supplies for some OF
e. largest tanners In the United States +,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
The Direct Tax Bill

WAsu1SeToS, d. G, December 4'nlt IS
very generally understood that the uirecl
tax bill which caused a deadlock at the
last @ session of Congress will be taken up
for for action in the House on THURSDAY
next' From expressions OF opinion
smonc the members of Congress VINO
were in the opposition lass
session IL ia not thought they can can
now successfully resist its passaEg9Giii E9ii
Opinion Is however that II lne 9.oai o,ii
Is passed 1t will be vetoed oy ,ne ,.Ir ,bo
dent This wes the understanding ~ ,ho ,ho
last session, and it was to relieve lne :
President of the embarrassing oifect OF
veto message In the teeth of Presiden-
tial campaign that the opposition = re, e,
sorted M to fiibustering tactics to defea' I,
the bin. 1t is not now probable tha' 0 Tue
opposition will resort to obstructive '''
/ tics to defeat the bill.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
DYNAMITE CRUISERS.
Bill Authorizing Their Constr"c''o"
troduced In the Senate

Rui Authorizing Their Construetio"
troduced In the Senate
WAsHrNcroN, December A Nj. he,
ron Of Texas introduced In the senate
today bin authorizing the constructor Ct ba
Of Of Two swift unarmored cruisers 10 ,,e pe
VI ,oJ '%T with heavy riaed dynamite guns
al and dc Grsydon pneumatic torPedo.inIOS%O noSO.
ers' e The bill provides that the toTpetGTE, pstnE
,hrowers ,tf, be capable of throwing hlgn Ia.l
exoIosive .n torpedoes distance not ,.,., less :
than two miles, the torpedo SoU to al contain q,
haze oIar of not less than 600 pounds o.
dvnsmite or other high explosives,
'' He also introduced another bill pro
yiding for the construction Of two two nesy. ,o (
ermored battle-ship steel cruisers, 10 y y
similarly armed with heavy'riileo sa,,s can .
non.fring Graydon dynamite Shells d
well as with torpedo throwers'
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
The Railroad Clearing House sehe"'e mn
Through.

New YORK, December 4-lt was ON
% gotistions for the settlement OF the ran ran,
ETOsd troubles west and south OF Chicago
hove Opr heen broken off, and that The gIes'
nisaring na, house plan has fallen through
TSa S Committee, headed by Presiden
Winslow, of the San F Francisco ,H, q ha "'
louis road, is still in existence, ou' Ts, ra
not yet considered any new pan, Plan ~ -
failure Of the clearing house seneine wa va
caused by the opposition OF Presiaen
Ungbett of the Northwestern.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
Ask your druggist for Anti-spasmo
Read his and save Money

Anticipating the election OF CLEVELAND
and believing that our people would cele
nrsts @ the election with demonstrators
and usrades, we bought heavily OF fire
works. nd
Consequently we are overstocked. sno
To rid ourselves Of them we VIII IRON
now till Xmas sell the same retail q
wholesale prices.
We have the largest and best selecte'
stock 10 the South.
Garden and lawn displays a specially
""'" "PtzzISfs"
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
vysgner's Tasteiess Cod Liver OIL MINI
.ton ,vIth Hypophosphites.

vs0ner's Tasteiess Cod Liver OIL Mmui-
sion with Hypophosphites.
IA agreeable and pleasant to the taste
without that fshy odor or rancid nau'
eenns flavor. 1t contains the best (three..
fish brand) Lototen Norwegian COD
liver Oil, 10 perfect and unchanged con-
dition. and on trial will be found TAR sd
nerior in all respects to any preparation
oI tine kind. It's always fresh and sweet
and is readily taken by the tenderes, In
fsnt or most delicate invalid. Prepared
and sold wholesale or retail by L. Wag
ner. Druggist, Sixth and Broad streets
Richmond, Va. Pint bottles, Sl.Oo; hal
nints, 80 cents.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
4 Boom In Coffee.

New YORK, Dec. 4.-Thc coiiee mar mar
ket Is excited and transactions are enoi, ',
nous An urgent demand has sPLuns Pns
M from some source and all the oPtIons 3!uors
sp sTe being bid up rapidly. May delivery
"a now 70 points higher than at noon on,
ol, the months are 10 Il cents pei
nound no higher than at last nights close
The sales so far to-day are the largest IL
,be history of the Exchange.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
,, pone Advised to Leave Italy

LospoN. December 4.-The stanaera -
D So AoSDon, oo,,,esnondept states that France
secretly officially advises the . rUps rnn,ur, :,
leave italy In the event OF a ruRsus' Rs'
Setween France and Italy, ana mas one,s' ~ ,S,
his Holiness all possible assisIsnce ia ~
event 'cY of his deciding to go to France -
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
POLICE MOTIFS.
r,eodore Thomas Arrested for s'eA''"-
a Pair of shoss-other Cases

theodore Thomas ArTesteo Ao
a pair of shoes-Other Cases
co,ored gentry bearing distng9isnI'eu I'aa
.,nos frequently get before the toiio0
Court. 10, hsan before
,ri3rnel oftener than any olheI C'f
asn not even excepting the famous 'unn
S,Di,h Last Sunday Filzhugh Lee a Ma'
onlas adnassed a fine for being drunk, anu lea,
assSoI assSoy Theodore Thomas was arraiVneu
- charge of breaking ana entering
~ -" no nigbt time the shoe-shop OF Nen
III ,I ~" Valentine. a colored cobDIer' anu
e,oa,;ng e,a therefrom piece OF suoe,
i%eo'heT % six pairs OF shoes, three pairs ~
lasts and sundry tools-al o' 'n0 '"
Of SO. g tho DISTINGUISHED
mnsical conductor said thai nc uit 81. ,S
steal the shoes, etc, but was VIZ" u"
, man who diu' .p
| WHO is that man = -, h,o,
/ aWiniam Walker; but | don't know
now where he Is. ~. ,,locs
8 NO." "Yon,Il have to stand in bis place.
e ia ,ha Court Il send you on 10 u
t .ord iury on the charge OF felony
5 paniick Barrett (colored), was chafee
,,i,h trespassiug on the properly OF W
e %"haasneake "1 & Ohio railroad, ana als as
d With Carrying concealed weapons 10 w, WI
l. a pistol. On the latter charge ne nc W., wa
aped SEQ and costs and the pistol COZ
ascated TO the State. . 90.
~ Innius Howard had load oil COZ
- hr, ala NOT have any crate TO burn II
Ie S and and in in consequence stole one from va U,
# ,sjn % Louis F. Bossieux, corner oil Laut
Of sa'd snd Spring streets The result wa was tn
~ ~ ahu mowsrd viii be kept warm for the ne
le sixty days in jail. c,sr,os La,el
b were charged win keeping S"' over I
,e inc game called faro bank over -. .
\. hal. & room of George Bannister on Cow
a nor street. The case was sent on 70
- - Tor Isnusrv term of the Hastings Court
a = ,'iaI ,aI and the two prisoners bailed In I
= + ann ann of $500 each for their appearan
q Mr.. Bsnnister going their security
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Ask your druggist for Browns bron-
chlal Ba,sam. Unexcelled as a remedy
for coughs, colds. bronchitis and oil rnes
,ious OF the throat and lungs. Trad,
supplied by G. w. Latimer, druggist, ~
West Marshall street, Richmond, Va
| Telenhone 07.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
Tho Queen at the Royal Circus

BRUSSELS, December 4.-Ihe e. 2aeeIl anval
as.enaer H,'ala ias, nig6t Upon her appearance,
herself m as greatly gratihed oy 'ne 1ars ara1, o.
Sestations Of attachment on 'he p"'' "
the neODie.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
M r Thank You,

never take anything for Sick Headache
Biliousuess, Constipation or Topid Liver Ave
but DR.. David's Vegetable Liver rus
Have used them for years and away
keep well.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
TT y my SWEETHEART Cigarettes.

II you want TO live quite happy and
never know regrets,
Don't let your stock run down 100 low
In "My Sweetheart" Cigarettes,
For nothing In this market Into favo'
has so grown
As these fine brands Of Cararettes OF Car
roll Il Greensboro.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

va,,s,dav afternoon about l'JV clooi Do;i
' Ass,eiaI insI9nging 70 Mr.. Hooper, man man
carrier, while standing ~ W. ,Se slley 10
took fright and ran down tn' - Gsry. at
Ninth street and from toeao ss - stonped.
& whicn pct not until he had broken loose
fr1ni the Jumper 70 "niS" d ,ao ~ snokes
,scbed The Jumper hsd TWO spvSe' "gIe.
broken out OF wheel and 'he s"'"s"
-. troken"
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
THE WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION
MI posnlt stIlI In Doubt.

CHARLESTON, W VA. December A. -,
D., ,he y recount in this county which was
noyrnleted ny nile last evening Aldermen, (dem., :,
fO Sor Congress from the Sd district, game.
95 In the city which elects nun oy =, :,
votes Fleming. (dem..) ior uoseino' i
gsined 28 and II is believed Is elected
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
Ahana and Keeping so

IN curing Coughs. Colds, Group, Con,
snmp,ion, Bronchitis and all Ihr4st anu an,
lung troubles. We refer to Ut. Dayau M
Cough Syrup of Pure Pine Tar, hofe
hnnnd and Wild Cherry.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
The fragrant Cream Of Almonds

Cures and protects Skin and Complexion.
For chspped hands or face, cracked OF
rough skin, II has no equal; Vt Is de-
lIghtful, refreshing and healing applica
tion, and desirable article for the toilet
Prepared and sold by L. Wagner, Drug
9ist, Wholesale and Retail, Richmond
Va. Price, 20 cents.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
1osietments by the Grand Jury

The grand jury Of the Hustines ll,., oo1rs ,sT5sy
,r~-,t,, a. and returned three true D'''S
s.sins, tnc following persons. .booting
4orasiloe Black, feioniousiy snoO'ns
and sounding Joan Shea. md
The same. feloniously shoo''ng SHu
vorndiog John McNamara H. on.
Mar TAYLOR lcolored), siesilng oN'
.,o-e .be nroperty Of Henry Meyer; -.
o'2SA, s c'nrt ,-'r Viii meet to day at II O'Clock
.-tcr tbe case Of Henrietta MaI''I
49, ~ with stealing diamonds from >
= ECfler will be tried
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

II you want to live quite happy aH'
never know regrets, son ,oo Low
Don't let your stock run IN oown Ss,a. 'oo ~"
I'm in sMy sweetheart" Cigarettes, yes, ,.vo,
For po,hing in this maiAe' INV
h.s ;ssss 20 i,os sSr brands Of cigarettes OF Car
roll \ GIsenssons'
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

That DR.. David's Cough Syrup is harm
less reliable and pleasant, and that . POI.
Tia OF this valuable cough cure ougat so
| be 10 every household.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

,bat DR.. David's Cough Syrup 10 the very
hest cure for Coughs, Colds, Cpoup'
bronchitis, and Consumption. Pfce
Ok cents bottle-fve bottles for a DOL
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Write to Purcell, Ladd & Co for ANT, n ',
.asmodic for Cholera, Dysentery
Diarrhqa, and general family purposes
FG cents per bottle.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

The Exposition Is over be. tee ,ga gsGIs Il -,
aoo, stoye and range that took Tue nfs' f,
o,emiums are for sale at my sIoie S,eIs n"
Eoyernor street; also, slate inanse,'' en
Seoots and CRATES. tenders and gas cue"
.1fara CD'-'
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

latter. note or parcel, from a lL lnn'nO's .
1oye.ietter to a Saratoga trnnS' q q
OF q a. Sress or a live poodle, taken 10 70
Isoy 30, r,.S ~ The city by Bowman's raroei &c
any arnlsss ps, No. s North Eighth street. <s ~
nsIIis ns Sutherland, proprietor. fhone 20
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

The Exposition Medal ior r'@""'
Organs
Was given US and Is now on exnioltion exnioa
in our window. We are the oniy in"s'e
men who secured the Blue Ribbon.
MANLY B. RAMOS g Co.,
Main street, next TO corner MINI.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
J.F. CHALMERS.
=. p. sTRINoFRLLow.
R,ouxosp, November !. les.

HICHAOSDs AsSf<sN~~~ y -
Rsferrlu9 TO the above. take this oppossnn-
it's for thanking the pubic ana my 'o'.
irons fJr tneIr kind ana noorA' p- -
during my engagement In the coal ounns .
thi. city. have sold my stock, nH'e
teams and good will TO Messsr'. cnsinsLs
stinsfellow, aud oespeak ,or hem % pesu<s
thoroughly competent to supply the wsnss :.
the public. the liberal pstronAls pssVo~-
upon ne. Mr.. stringfellow OF the nev .
WAS for some time agent OF the brisnsncps
hallway Company, and his scaus infeoes VIZ
the busln- % In all its branches know 70 o.
,boroush, and confidently recommend hs nrm
20 nv former patrons and tia pubic ssos'
ally. very truiy' crrvrr r.
5de5-l0t a. ~ = ~
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

o.. weather Yesterday in New York
~,. cloudy with indications OF snow or
r,- The weather south OF Washing.
.". WAS Clear. pleasant and just cool
,-..,h Co be bTscing
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
uRr DEPARTMENT NOTES.

r.,..,sph Concs In Firemen's Houses
Flash Lights, Etc.
p,. o~5er Of the Board of Fire Com
-.lsclorers. st its last meeting oupsfl,h-
tendeui Of iLe Fire and foHce ieIe-
'.rsnl Thompson was directed 10 place
,nrs ~ the residences OF all the hremeh'
.ircs this work was ordered 10 be done
1rr Thomps0n has had force OF hanos
.r work arranging the wires and electric
snnaratns. and yesterday the work was
c1n,lsied. and i now in good order.
Tbe gong alarms are on a phncipa
similar 10 The original fire alarm signals
snd are al operated simultaneously IRON
tbe lendouarleis Of The department
TIIs system. which is an original one
s,5 not used in other cities, will insure
-fe attendance Of all the firemen al
me whether II occurs In the Gay o
when The iremen are asleep al thel
homes
FLASH LIGHTS.
er-erloteudent Thompson, the III
,-s~tor M The electric fash light system
tss onrlied 10 the authorities OF ,
p',rs Eoiscopal Church for the right I
esroblish the fash light fire alarm on u
e,ser,,o of that building. He has not Il
csived 8 positive answer yet. but me II u
ficstions are that the privilege VIII o
,rsn,ed With The flash light from ID
s,eerle the number Of the box cou.d
dis,ioruished in almost any part oi ID
CITY. ,.--.,.,,o s,o,ior
,hs ore that has teen at the hichmoi
locomotive and Machine WORKS LOT se
er.i wssss for repa'r r, has been re'uIhl
totbe enriue house in iirsi-class coh'
ion li Vas tested bf the Fire Comm
sioners on basin bank yesterday a'''
steiner No. 8 broad street, was,
.cco9or Of its not having been used
(4o-Iv taken down 10 the basin oahL y
teriey evening aud tested by the 20
he hydraulic main on top Of The .
tor,s mo Which the gas goes aitet pa a,
inc M h-ough sever4lpipes al the C''i n n
Work and which exploded on iast .,. /
dav las been mended and eVerytn'Hs
now A. perfect working order again
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Tho YelIow-Fever Epidemic DeeiS'e"
Ended.
GAINESVILLE; FLA, December - .nS n5
last case Of yellow fever was aisSnSaSeC n,aseG
to-day. The Board OF Health oec.arus rs
the epidemic ended and refugees arc ''
tnrning
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

No family ought to be without Anti
snssmodic-50 cents bottle.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
The pauv Times Almanac.


wasHiNoroN, u. C., December 4
nm. - Indications fcr Virginia
N5rin ana south Carolina Fair. fol
I lowed Wednesday by Iain on the
coast. warmer. southwesterly winds.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Apsi.spssnodle is the best family med
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
Co-PARrNERsnir.
RrcHnosp, VA, November !. isss.

WE. TIE UNDERSIGNED, HAvsThis
w day formed co-partnership une er tse
Arm namo OF CHALMEHs q sIk1N~ss-
Low, for the purpose Of CONDUCTING the Fuea
Business IN all It's branches Having vos-
chased the good will, futures. ETC., o. ~ ~
ELLETT. Ja.. we respectfully solicit : ooe.
tInuance OF the patronage Of his friende soe
the rublic generally, and trust by attention 3
tho wants OF our customers TO merit oonssn
NAN'0 " J.F. CHALMRRS.
=. p. sTRINoFRLLow.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Have vou tried my SWEETHEART GIG
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

uyANTED-A SITUATION AT SO
w week by a q st class porter socss. w.
toned 10 carrying tour barrei Oh ss,.ss. Srss
from the store 10 the or"s' sncsetf
TINES Office. --------
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

WAS the next speaker. He said we may may
sssnme that when the State mas uoSe Se
csT,sjn csIr things and no objection 10 maae E
celss'% .snse ,biocs are within the functions o.
nc state There is the Central faik ol Ol
Ne New York visited as much by Inc pooa pSa
as M nv ibe rich, and no one objects 10 we we
"sst amount of money spent on thi'
pponerty pno every year. although the pup
,a - ,sYed for It's support 80 Win sns
nS,1jc no ~ schools. They all are for theeuud, "a
ppe,,oo puJ and edi6cailon Of the people and d
GS,'T 81 ,Se state can educate by parks; s;ns anu
,,hrsrIes ~ , II can also educate by coiieEes' 81,
M Ifs college is to be opened or .,"os so,,
d,ers' monument unveiled, the services
commence with prayer. ,.o,,,es on
0' r. Is q proper thing for lectures ~ a.,oi op
Christianity TO be delivered 10 ss ssm, sre
nsries and colleges by persons wno '
IN full sympathy with Chrissisni'y. y,,,,hou,
| say that leeisimstsly, ana asas.s w'"tb' tS'
sncroschment on any mans nsnI, ,orid IA
Sastrueiors in any State school ..ao aeou,s -
be made 10 propagate the Vh =
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05
THE BAPTIST CONGRESS.
Interesting Session of
Prominent Preachers
and Laymen.
EDUCATION AND TEMPERANCE THE
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
Morning and Evening session.

The Baptist Congress which assembled
at Grace.Street church yesterday morn
ing attracted large attendance This
Congress Is the volnntarS assemblage of
some of the leading members OF the
Baptist denomination for tic purpose OF
discussing questions of popular interest
They are not delegates from their re-
speclive churches and are alone respon-
sible for their utterances.
The services opened with q hymn
after which prayer invoking the bless
incs Of God on the assemblsge, the peo
ple and the cause Of education-which
Nas the topic for the morning discus
sion-was offered.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

" UTxSTED : TO sell Sell A.
" w ds' siS:s;Ei !; 10 s;sassSE sossE ssasss 'ss's
1deS-2t --------..--< n H
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

xxrANTED-A SITUATION AZ
w coachman with any family nsvln9
a stvlish team. Livery furni-he ana rsco
me1dations. No Morrosioi IN mius' yvusY
3lec2-tf Address
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

and se50 ca-h, TWO STORY Bs1Ck;
near = ayo street; six rooms-rente tov ~
month.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

ligion. The great mass Of the teachers
are Christians, and there Is no reason
why university chairs should not be hlled
by persons who are earnest Christian
workers. There Is no reason why there
cannot be college prayer-meetings, from
which students would derive much ben
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-05

Main street, next to corner
Telegram-herald., 1888-09-15
Or. GODFREY NOMINATED.

rss Finh pistrtet P1ohibitiss CosErss-
sis.st Coavsatiss Yesterday
The convention Tor the aoIninstl0n OF .
PFsAibiuon candidate for member OF Con-
xs-ss from the Fifth Dlsirict ~as asld yes
Isrday a. the Circuit Court room. an or
kaaizAtlsn vas en ectsd oy the election OF
+. A Richards. Of i0Ria. chairman. aud L.
Z. Coaklin. OF Kent, secretary, and after
the ssuAl formal repsrts regarding ereden-
tlsls, etc, A. .. CrOzier proposed tae nsme
OF Df. b. Is. Gedtrey. Of Jacksonville. and
r. a Richards sreaght forward Austin
A Page Of lsniA
Jpon tAs iniornsi ballot DR.. Godfrey re-
eelgsd Il votes A. A Page. 10, Judge J d.
Il. Talum. .; N. h. Walker. > A. o. Gro
Zier, l.
On The formal ballot Godfrey received ~.
Page 9. Tatum o Mr.. Godfrey was there
U pom declared the nominee
The fsllOsing Congressional Committe
was ehossa. l. A. Richards, lonia, Milton
M. CAsss, Alleg.s; wm. c. Shepard Kent,
and Geo. LauOscn. Ottawa. Mr.. Shepard
was made chairman.
Resolutions were allowed in sccordance
with the declarations of the national plat
form, and an adjourn msnt was taken.
About ffty delegates were pTeseLt and
they appeared very earnest in their convic-
tlOps