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nnniansi.t.-uaxti.

uBy Anglo-Amerlcan cable 70 the Dispa'cn'l
PANS. February "a special mee,ing on
the Cabinet was beld tonight at the Minis
try OF the Interior, Premier Fioqnet pre-
siding. e Il reported that the minister's
decided 10 take active measures for the re-
preston Of the Boulangi,s. 5eneral h.u
has been placed under arrest for liking Gays
for making speeches against the Govern
mfnt.
It's semi.oficiallv announced that Great
Britain. having recognized Iegilime a.
President OF Hsyti, Fraoee will DO IKE
wise. Goblet. Minister OF Foreign AnSlrs'
has instructed L9ioresierie. the H.ytlen en-.
voy here. that he NAV present President
Garnet with letter from Logitime notify
ing the French Government OF his election.
Comte de Sesmaisons, the French envoy 10
Hayti, has been ordered TO present bis cre-
dentials 70 Legitime.
The committee Of the Chamber OF Deputies
on the scrutln d'ArIondssement bill con-
sl.is Of seven supporters OF the measure anu
four opponents. The bill Ia safe TO pass.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06


In the old days before the telegraph a man
in Gfeenbush, \. y, VINO was infatuated
with lottery policy as II was then played, hit
on n plan of cheating the game" The
returns Of drawings were then re-
ceived IN New York some hours In
advance o. the Albany agents receipt
Of them. and il occurred 10 him TO try
heading of the mail with carrier pigeons.
80 very secretly be secured a couple OF
pair OF homings, and when the time for
the next drawing approached shipped them
10 New York. A relative IN New York se-
cured the drawing as IL arrived, and fasten-
ING a slip containing IL properly secured
about each pigeons neck, let them loose.
They arrived In Albany far IN advance OF the
mail, and the Greenbush man investing
heavily on the numbers thus received, nearly
bankruptcd toe POLICEMEN on bis first
essay. lie worked 1t more guardedl7 there.
aften but they finally tumbled, sud placing
upon him the sobriquet Of ~ fly," he retain
cd It to his dealt. His winnings by this
means were Ut least 100000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET

FEBRUARY 5, 1889.
DOSE tobacco sales were IS. SIS pounds to-day.
with 67sc. highest price. There break To- NOR
row will be larger perhaps- Prices are steady
and Uell-esablished. aud the quality does not
improve. Offerings on Change were twenty
eight packages, with seven taken Ia and twenty
one sold, with 40c. highest for very good short,
bright wrapper Sales were then Ia the follow
ing order downward: Sc, &c.,, 2kc.. &c, &c,
gsc, Nth iOc lowest for leaf. and $40 for Tugs
offered. though the commOnest we're hold back.
The general demand was good and tho market
stronger on bright West Virginia, some sales
showing a very decided advance. Especially
marked is the absence Of several leading buyers
Of brights. stemmers got few outside order
men more to-day.
There wero private wrapper and nller sales 20
Petersburg and Lynehburg manufacturers and
for other points, and tho tome Of the market con-
tinues healthy. The decrease OF l. 800 bogsheads
In the stock Of last month il about what We call
ed &c beforehand. and shows an sctiye market
for January that Is likely 10 continue In Febru-
arV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
a Narrow Escape.


Frank Schock, baker, OF Cape May
Courthouse, bad a narrow escape from
drowning few days ago. lie started out
in the bay to shoot Wild geese. taking small
boy with him In bis boat, trail blteau.
W hen some distance from the shore the boat
filed aud sank. The water was not over
SchOck's head and he managed 10 stand on
the boat aud hold the boy up above the sur
face. Neither ScbOck nor the boy could
swim and there was but little prospect OF
their being rescued. The tide WAS rising,
aud IN shert time the msn was chilled
through aud could hardly support the boy.
lie cheered the little fellow up, however,
and determined 10 hold out 10 the last mo-
ment. lie knew II was impossible to reach
the shore. ss n deep channel interviewed.
After remaining in this perllous position for
an hour, and with the water covering his
shoulders, Charles Foster, an acquaintance
of Schock's, came up with bis beat and res.
cued the pair. In half an hour the tide would
have covered them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
ssr sEvENTH-sTREET CHRIS

TIAN CHURCH called meeting OF the church
viii be- beld ia the lecture-room THIs twednes-
day Evening at O'Clock. All members are TO
quested 70 attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06

ana was doing good business IN the new
uioinx ts~n. He and three other Moneoliana
who came from adjoining camps celebrated
.ue yhlnese New Year. They burned Gre
crackers and offerings to joss, and wound up
ny getting drunk. Yet Sing had been can.
iioned about the boiling sprlng, and told
tsst u might be 4 slumberlng geyser. For
TINS reason his wash.tubs were kept on the
.,ner eide OF the tent, 80 tbs, no soap might
disturb tbe quiet OF The boiling water. No
one Knows Jos, how Ye, Sings box Of laun-
ofy soap got overturned into the boiling
spring. spd It IL more than probable that
some misch'csous miner was 20 blame. That
n'ght there was sudden spouting OF boiling
WAFER, tent living through the air, and
some piercing yells. The miners rushed IN
and found the geyser pouring water TO
hetsht OF over hundred feet The bodies
OF the four Cinnamon. sctlded 10 death, were
found later At some distance from the spot.
The geyser spouted for three hours and then
subsided
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
Mean Temperature. ............~..,
NEW YORK srocK MARKET.

NEw YORK, February 5-The market suffered
further dimirutiOn OF interest to-day and the
amount OF business done uuderwsnt further
reduction. There was considerable selling OF
granRers for westerners. but no marked selling
movement occurred In any other direction The
feature was the strength displayed In G., G., q.
ana l., the Big Four, and Chesapeake and Ohio,
especially the frst-namoi stock, which wss
again unusually active and rose very rapidly.
showing = gain Of over per cent at its highest
figures. although portion OF the improvement
was lost before tho close. Among the iow-pr,oed
shares Chicago. ~ Louis and pittsbursh, Chesa-
peake aud Ohio, and Alton and Terre Haute
were very strong. but outside OF another advance
In Pullman there wss no olher movement Of I'M
portsnce in The list The market clused dun.
rSthsr heavy. and generally IS something better
than tse lowest figures. Almost everything Ia
lower this evening, though the losses arc tor
fractional smouats only. c., C., q. and !. rose
3k. Pullman ! a. and san Francisco preferred
pew cont. Total IN es, 900 shares.
MISUNDERSTANDING dun ana steady at fsla
Az Horsy easy. closing offered AZ gaa Sub
Treasury balances-Gold. $3.50. 90; currency.
SlAs-3,OO0 G0veromenfs dun and steady; 4 per
cents. 1923: ~ coupons loa State bonds duh
an Il flafuVQiaa4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
THE SITUATION CHANGED.
NO senator Elected, but the vote for
Governor 30 re Read.
Special telegram to The DIspatch.l

Especial telegram to the DIspa,ch.l
CHARLESTON, w. Va. February DIN the
Joint assembly to-day the Democrats aud Re.
publicans Of the Senate voted rs they
baye heretofore-the former for Kenua
and the latter for Gof-uptil the name OF
Senator Van Pelt was called. After a few
seconds silence that gentleman rose 10 bis
feet. He showed an eaTnestness that was I'M
questionable, claining the attention Of The
President, aud while all ears were strained
la anticipation OF what was coming, and
the silence was so intense that The drop
Of pin could have been heard, he
proceeded TO explsin bis position and 10 pro-
test against being termed "kicker" be-
cause he saw fit 10 vote against the nominee
OF q conference, which he declared was not
caucu', and the action OF which he said
did not bind any one unless they saw tit 10
ABIDE by II. lie pointed out the folly and
danger OF minority nominating q
man ana taking the position that the
nominee should be sustained. He stated az
his opinion that two years ago johnson n.
Candies would have been elected United
States senator had not the so.caled caucus
a caucus that could not eiect--persisled in
designating him caucus nominee. He stated
he had no III feeling towards Senator Kenns,
and that II al any time ms vote would elect
him or any other representative Democrat II
would be so cast. When be had concluded
be cast his vote for Henry :. Walker.
When the roll OF the House was called
Dclcga'e Dorr voted for Frank Hereford. as
did DELEGATE Sbnnklin; Delegate Merrill
voting for +. w. Wilson. Messrs. HRrr
and Kirk followed the example set by
President Carr and voted for S. III. Piersou.
Coz received AZ; Kenns. Al; Plefson. 81;
Hereford, 2. aud Henry 5. Walker and T..
W. Wilson each.
Another ballot was ordered, with no
gate Merrill left Wilson and returned 10
kenUs.
The ascertainment OF the returns for the
election Of State officers is slowly progress.
isg. According 10 the decision OF Speaker
Woods the resolution that was adopied for
the votes 10 he opened. but that no record
Of them be made In the Journal. contem
plated that the returns should beread by the
Clerk.
Every possible parliamentary effort wss
made by the Democrats 10 cause the returns
for Governor not TO be read. upon the ground
that the reading OF the returns by the Clerk
was ihe publishing Of them. The effort,
however. has proved unavailing, seveTsl
Democrats voting with the Republicans upon
this issue.
The Democrats held another conference
tonight. which lasted untlllDearIy midnight.
No definite action was taken regarding the
senatorial contest.
Alter discussing the contest as 10 canvsss-
ing The returns for state officers an adjourn
ment was taken until Thursday night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
The Killing OF the pizemOres.


LOUISVILLE. KY, February o. Psrticu-
lars have been received Of The killing OF the
SlZemOres pear Manchester, Ky. A year
ago Simon Garrison. respectable lumber
man. and Robert Sizem0re, bad character,
exchanged shots, and S.ZemOre was
wounded. Last FRIDAY as one OF
Garrison's sons was passing along the
road near SizemOre's home he was shot
through the face, but not dangerously
wounded. That night unknown persons
went to SizemOre's house and killed Robert
Sizemuth, Bad" Carsmuth, and Bill Size
more, and broke both arms OF Sidney Size
more aud wounded another Sizemore, who
fled. Public sentiment il against the Size
mores. who il was believed bad gathered at
their house for a murderous attack upon
the GarrisOns. Bill sizemOre and Carsmuth
were under bonds to answer for killing the
sheriff OF Lester county while attempting to
take a prisoner from him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
DEATHS.


KRAFT.-Died. At the residence OF his son-in-
law r. b. Newheiser. No. 6Is north Fourtt. on
Tuesday morning, February 5. 1859. OF sociocs,
CHRISTOPHER KRAFT, ia tho soSenty-scconi
year OF his age.
Funeral win take piace from - Mary's tCatho-
licl church THURSDAY, February 7th. AIS A. ".
Friends Invited 70 sttead. -
REDFORD.-Disd, at 1880 O'Clock TUESDAY.
February 9Th, IDA LEB. youngest child on An
drew J. aud Emma Redford aged nine years.
You need not dig it very wide
Nor dig u very deep
The little grave Ina which 70 hide
Our lDI, gone 70 e.eep;
But dig 10 who're the sun viii shine
Upon II oil the day,
Aud birds and blossoms all combine
70 drive the gloom away.
How slow tho days viii como and so,
Now iDA's gone away.
But We will love her best. kn0s,
Although ve weep to-day.
Funeral will take place from hsr fathers rest.
dence as23 Seventh street. Fulton. WEDNESDAY,
BvESIAG at 8 O'Clock. Friends VI family Ia
vitsd 10 attend.
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MARKETS BIZ rxLEsRAPa


NEW YoRx. February 5.-Cofton nrm; sales,
2is bales Las. evening scorrectef,. 400 bales
uplAnds. foc.: Orleans. i0lsc.i net receipts, "a
1oO bales exports-to Great Britain. e,Sof bales;
70 France, 1915 bales 70 the Continent $50
bales; stscs, Se0,230 bales Flour steady. Wheat
nrmsr; No. 2 red. HkeaS4c n elevator oy,-
tons weak; No. 2 red, February. Wzsc.; March.
soc May. s5Nc. Corn Ecsive; No. :. Axc- In
elevator: options weak. March. 44s.c. April.
DE. May, Axe. Oats dull and easier: op-
lions quiet and steady; February. al,sc. Msy,
a2kc: Nc spot 22c bops arm and quiet
coffe, steady February. SiA7ea$f5so; March,
sia 70atias5; April and May. SiA OaeiA 50
spot R,o steady II Sf7. s3A. Sugsr-kav steady
refined quiet aud stosdy. Aoissses quiet Rice
arm aud quiet Petroleum qulet and stesdy
refined hsre, 81. Cotton-seed oil dull and quiet
Rosin quiet. Potatoes quiet snd SHADY. Tlr.
psntine steady and quiet Eggs easier south
ern. isai5kc. Hides quiet and steady. Voc
steady and quiet Pork unchanged. Bee
dull. Beef-hams inactive Tiorced beet quiet
Cat-meats steady. Middies dulL Lard al
yEocsd western steam. G.Nka3.1. city
sG0; February, $40; April. G.3; hsys N.x
BID. Frsights easier; Gotten, is-tsd grAins ID
BALTIMORE
BAtrfnolp. February a. Flour euiet end
steady Howard <trect and Western super. - ~
$3.50; extra. sa50aaASo: family. - eaek Is
Cisy MUS bfAsds--kxuA &ioAA0 Weezt-
southern scarce and sanscd; Fulu 40 Long
perry. &c asl.05: No southern. u sootsrl
strong Nc winter rcd, spos ana Fee<eArs
p3c. tia cera-Soushcrn acuve ana higher
white. 4isssc: ysll,v, t,sesc vssesra seeeAy
osss DUH aad vefs stsadS soatpeen 40 ksna
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[RY telerraph % the plspatch. /

10y teArBfdpn W buS DioPosSu.i
LINCOLN. NEB., February GA heavy gale
prevailed all over Nebraska, starting at 2
O'clock yesterday morning At Alliance and
reaching Lincoln about Q O'clock A. NJ.
Considerable damage was done In the wes,s
ern part OF the State. buildings being un'
rooted and trees blown down. At Arrapa-
hoe number OF small buildings were blown
down, but no one was injured. At Hast
ings the Central School was wrecked, three
persons being 70 severely injured that their
recovery Is impossible. Que OF the scholars
in the Hastings school building was Killed
outright. One other was injured so that he
will probably die. and the teacher, Miss
Aldrich, was fatally injured.
The storm was widespread, but the reports
80 far received confne the serious damage to
the places mentioned. Lincoln escaped with
q few cornices blown away and lew out
buildings overturned.
The storm was an electrical disturbance,
many watches and clocks In this city stopping
at about 0 O'Clock in the morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
aRAIs AND COTTON ExcHANaR
RICHMOND. February s. isll
OFPERIS9A


wHgkT.-1,0o0 bushels
CORN.-4.54 Dushels.
OArS--2.oG0 bushels
kYE.-50 bushels
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
vhe Fate ofthe Pan am Canal.

BY Anglo-American ca BILE TO the Dispatcn.I
PARIS. February 5.-The Panama tsnai
shares closed on the BOurse to-day at bs.'0'
fall OF go. On petit Bourse shares were
largely offered, which caused further isll.
The last quotation Was GL2j. Public feel
ing regarding the chances OF the uew COM
pany Is one OF utter dependency. De Les
seps in an interview said that II all the 6O'OOO
bonds issued through tue BsDque Parisienne
were not taken the enterprise would ne
abandoned, and foreign nation would TOT
m0rse Of bread get a gigantic work when
was nearly finished and upon which the
French investors had expended over NIL.
lard. The canal would be completed. but
neither bv nor for the French. The bonds
remain uutaken. The Banque Parsienne
Keeps open the subscription lists until To-.
morrow. The list ought to have been closed
IN Saturday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06

syiyansA. nassc. western sAssN sesstx w.
ern mixed, soa3ie; sreAed NO \ VIVA -
Sskc RYE nearly nominal. Hay no0eesl;
prime 10 choice timothy. SiAs0s417. prvvsstoos
Dun and steady. hssSsork. t1t5o bs'k9sss
iovsr shoulders, - -; iooe-cieax, G2S. clear
rib. fgn surar' pIrrisd shoa1dsr& G.0 40
gsrcufsd smoked shoulders 40: hama -
tiaN0 Lsrd-ssaned. H1 bnHss-Qosd
grades firm and In active jemsSd inferior d1n;
western packed, lss3fo: bsst roll l2a1e.;
creamery. S0sser Eggs qaiet and nm y l<c
Petroleum quiet; resrcd. $3.50 Codee MN
hto rargocs. fair IKE sugar d1Iet and N lar
defDard; A soft, $50. whisksy s.eedy o. 81
freights 10 Liverpool per steamer eslet snd
arm. cotton. 7-ssd -four per ION, 10 SACHS, %
grsin. per Dusnel. SID. saic<-Whaar 6cU
bushels; corn. iss.000 bashsla-
caiCA9o.
CBfcAso. February s--lhe cash quotations.
wore. flour nrmsr. No sprins wheat.
essy71.c.; No red. o5kc Ne. corn. ga
SS4c. No. 2oats 25lc. Mess pork. tii.bostiis2k.
Lard. 81. short-ribs. s60bsfs.i0; shyaidsrs,
soasGisA; shortciear. s&ns a,A;o wnisksy'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
SUICIDE OFT MURDER?
Bank Presidcns-nys,erious Death.

Especial telegram 10 The Dispatch.l
CHAPLOTIE, y. e., February 5.-Further
particulars Oi tho finding Of the dead body Of
Frank BrsnRsn near the Western North
Carolina railroad last sunday night are re-
ceiyed here to-day. W bile the belief Is firmly
maintained bv May tbst Brannan WAS muir
dered II seems very evident that he cOm-
mited suicide. lie was a Young msB, md
had been married. only about a ycs7, and II
"a said he has had a great deal Of trouble
with his wife's parents, who have caused him
much annoyance. The body will be carried
home 10 Tennessee for burial.
Colonel Robert ". Oates. Of this city, YVES
to.das elected president Of the First National
Bank 10 on the vacancy made by the death
OF the late Il. Y. McAdon.
A very peculiar death occurred a. David
son COLLEGE yesterday. A young man named
StsnbOpc, Of Wcstmoreland. some weeks agO
was alone In the woods. and returning homo
said he had been stricken with parsiysis.
lie did not appear To he dangerously IN, but
Yesterday morning said 4 man struck bin
with club. and died Without making any
further explanation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
New Evidence I'm the IEawcs Murder
Case.

NY telegraph - the Dlspstch.l
BIRMINGHAM. ALA, February 5.-The Age
Herald has made several more discoveries m
the HAYES murder ctse. Emeline Groom.
an aged colored woman, has made deposit
ton I'm which she claims 10 baye positively
identified the irons found about the body OF
irene HAYES a. some which she saw Fsunle
Bryant, Hawes's alleged mulstto parsmour,
pick up on the EastLake dummy
tracks and hide away ia sack
the night before the murder. The old
womsn went TO IIawes's residence on sun
day the Both Of November, and tried to gain
admission. All wss locked aud apparently
silent, though she heard the tlp-toelng OF
those on guard when she knocked. She
then went b Fanny Bryaurs house and OBJ
served much stuff half-hiddeH away and
noted other equally suspicious circum-
stances. The evidence ~ Thought to be
some of the most important yet discovered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
More speculation.

IBY telegraph 10 the Dispatchl
INDIANAPOLIS, February $50 far as can
be learned here, Window for Secretary OF
the Treasury seems 10 be fixed. That be
has been or will be rendered place IL ac-
cepted on all sides. There IL diversity Of
opinion as TO the sdvisabiity CT such an APP
pointment, but on the whole the sentiment
among the Republicans here seems TO favor
II. On the other Cabinet places nothing new
develops, and while II can he traced to no
certain source, all agree In the opinion that
Rusk will be the next Secretary OF War.
There was a rumor this evening that word
had been received from Blaine that he
would not accept the state Department, but
II could not be verified.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06

The Alumni Have n Jolly Good
EIme.
rspccisi telegram to tho ni,pa.cal

Especial telegram 70 tho nispa'ch.l
RALEIGH, n. g., February 1.-THE alumni
OF Trinity College tonight had banquet at
the Yarboro' llou'e. IN this city. The attend
snce was large. There were a number Of
distinguished men present as guests. The
address Of welcome Wat delivered by Alfred
A. Thompson, mayor OF Rsleigh.
State senator W. ID. Turner responded
10 the toast "Ihe Trinity Student IN
law; Stste-SenstOr j. +. LeGrsnd 10
that Of "Trinuy College 10 Politics -;
Rev. Frank L. Reid, editor OF the Christian
Advocate. TO that OF the College and the
Church; Msisr Sidpey NJ. Finger, state SUI
perinieedent OF Public Instruction. 10 thst
at the Public schools, and John +. Cr0well,
president Of Trinity College, responded 10
that OF Trinity Present and Future.
The speeches were bright aud full OF hope
for the future Of the college.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
Death of the Famous spaks Doctor,
michael Heller.

A Reading special says: Michael Heller, a
famous hesler OF snake bltes, died to-day at
his resIdenee, No. G3S Moss street; aged
seventy years. lie was the psssessor OF
secret, impaired TO him BY his grandfather
fifty years aso, by winch he could heal the
wounds caused by the bites OF senomous
reo,iIes. lie effected hucdreds OF cures 10
Pennsylvania snd other states, seme OF wien
were remarkable. lie cured persons even
after psgts OF their bodies had turned black
from poisou. 10 his treatment he used herbs,
and never lost a patient. lie refused TO sell
bis secret, but Just before BIO died be dis
closed n 10 bis son.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06

after the final blessing, Prince Hopen.
iIsh delivered the reuslns 10 Tue
charge Of the Father Guardian. The hm'
press. Crown Princess Priocess Giseia,
and Archduebess Marie did not attend we
funerpl, passing the tiWs tn PRAYER wto,n
Hoiburg. Although an enormous nnmoes
OF people assembled IN the streets TO wl.eess
The cori,qf, complete order was preserves,
throughout toe obsequIes, which terminated
at about s O'Clock. letter from Rudolph
TO Szoe9yenzl expressing WEAKNESS OF 'lle,
although not dated. IL known TO baye peen
written At McyerIng on January 2Dtb.
LONDON. February 5.-Requiem SERVERS
for the Austrian Crown Prince were neia 'o-
dav IN Paris
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Brownies.
fBY telegraph 70 the DLspatcn.l

l3Y telegraph 70 Tue DlsDstca.l
ALBANY. February "a dispatch from
Causjohario says that the following informa-
ton has been received there regarding an
accident at Pine lake a: Twenty.four teams
were engaged in drawing logs across the ice.
regarding the safety OF which no fears had
been felt. II gave way, however, after seven
drivers end teams reached the shore. The
remaining drivers aud horses broke through
the ice and sank out Of sight. None OF the
bodies have yet been recovered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
NJ. Garretf's Health.

10y teIegfapa % Tue Dlspafch-l
BALTIMORE, Nh, February 5.-A reporter
Of the SUI returned to-day from a visit to
RingwoOd. n. j., where be had been sent to
ascertain the true condition OF Robert Gar.
retps health. Ii was ascertsined that while
Dir. Garrett 10 In the possession OF his fscul-
ties most OF the time be is still unfit to trans.
act business. and bis physicians will not per-
nit affairs OF that kind TO be discussed in
his presence or hearing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-06
New Orleans Races.

IBy telegraph 20 tho DlspAtchI
NEW ORLEANS, February 5,-Tbe weather
to-day was fine. but the track was heavy.
First race-fiye eighths OF a mile-Silleck
won; Mary T. second, Loselace third.
Time. Ills.
Second race--three quarters Of mile
Duhme won; Electricity second, 81. Adams
third. Time. l;26.
Third rsce-iour aud hall furlongs-F
rine won; Ida l.. second, Jimmie Il. third.
Time. l:04.
Fourth race-seven eighths NJ mile
Mlrth won; Red Leaf second, Event third.
Time, l:lO.