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shancery Court.

In the Chancery Court yesterday
Thomas 5. Atkins qualified as admins
TRAITOR of Robert II. Robinson, deceased
Bond. S150. Harvey Wilson surety.
Mary J. Lewis qualified as admins
tratrix of j. a. Lewis, deceased. Bond
5000. William Furguson surety.
Thomas j. Ward. proprietor Of th'
bar-room, No. SOC Broad street. yester
day made a deed conveying to William
Ii. Beveridge, trustee, all of his prop
erty for the benefit of his creditors
The following are the preferred credi
tors A negotiable note discounted by
Henry S. Hutzler, 1925; Oliver p. Trice
500. Liabilities about $1,000; asset
not given
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SHEEPSHEAD BAY RACES.
Results OF Yesterdays Races-.ntries
for To-Day.

The following are the results Of the
Sheepshead Bay races yesterday, as re.
ceivcd at the Turf Exchange:
First race, five-eighths of mile.
/" Foam Stakes st. Curlo, first: Civil
Service, second; Beautify, third. Time
1:Ol.
Second race, one -Seadrift.
first: Inspector b. second; Brown
Charley. third. Time, "A 25.
Third race, Tidal Stakes, one
mile-Salvator. first: Erie. second; Re
porter. third. Time. "A 2-j.
Fourth race. one and quarter miles.
the great suburban handicap Race
land first. Terra Gotta second, Gorge
third. Time. 200 D.
Fifth race. one and an eighth mile
Bessie June first. Tea Tray second. Dun
boyne third. Time, SO 40.
Sixth race. one and a quarter miles.
on turf-Blll Bond first. Lofchmont
second, st. Luke third. Time, 2:l5 10.
ENTRIES snEErsHEAD BAY RACES.
First race. five and one halffurlongs-ilan-
over. I24: CvelOps, I2f: Brittanlc, 12l: Cold
stream. I24: The Forum. III; jay r. Dee,
III: Beck. J. ~; Iipstan, III; Servla. log
second itttf i've anu vlc-iiHit ii', = =
ear-Olds-nenehi. 1l5: kttalp1, 10
BIN fletcher. 115: Ellington. ll5; Haga-
tella, colt. ll5, fuvoria, 10; ,rimmelci
us: Neva. liz; Fralty, 10; Mignon, IL
Ihird race, one mile-longstreet. I'D
Fresno. i22: Sluggard. 10; Ny Fellow. los.
Fourth race. one mile, selling -Maia, 81,
Long knight. 1u7. Bcnpdictine, l"4; sam
wood. 100: Burch. 116. Carnczie, ll0. I'm
pire. 100: Zen Brock, Jr.. los; ~yntaX, 10
Iceberg. 81; Anomaly, 81 Queen ~ Eliza
beth. %: ovid, 1Ol; l. tifell, so, frollc, lOl'
Brait. III.
Fifh race, one and one-eighth mile-Iara-
eon, 40: Tristan, los: Frank Ward, 1O1'
Ben Harrison, 100. Kern. 90.
sixth race. one and Duc-eighth ~ mile
con turf" selling ll1 Wynn
wood, III: Newbcrg. IOG; Alice, l2W VIVID
IOl: BOcraci0. 1913; Passport, l23 kpton
lO2: Mclaughlin. l2l; Anomaly, H.; Gen-
dumc, II; fOnsie, -; Troy, III. Weather
| .InII.
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r,,nose n those % the outside telling
hose on the. inside what TO do--to ann
Tor the transfer OF the government
from the yirtuous and intelligent to the
ignorant and degraded. In deahhg
with these Southern questions his al
vice to them was to mind your own
business. The animosities OF the war
are nearly buried. They are buried
among the true. and you can see how
they were when Virginia and West Nir-
o;nia responded 10 the calls OF the
Pano.yivania sufferers by the recent
foods. and within forty-eigbt hours
after the disaster money from Charles
ton :. c.. was feeding the hungry AMI
clothing the naked in Johnstown.
He closed with beautiful appeal to
the Young men TO go through life with a
confidence in.their Father in Heaven,
ready always to say. Our hopes and
fears are with Thee.
PRESENTATION OF MEDALS.
Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson read the
names Of the me1aIIsts as follows
Best debaters-Mu Sigma Rho: w.
Owen Carver, of Tennessee. Phllolo-
gian: A. j. Ramsey, Of Virginia.
Improvement IN debate-Mu Sigma
Rho: b. Il. Robinson, Of California.
PhiIologan: William Smith, OF Vlr-
gnia.
Joint writer g medal-W. b. Loving,
OF Virginia.
Hon. Conway r. Sands. who was to
have presented the medals, was un-
'avoidably absent.
Hon. j. l.. NJ. Curry was called on
ana in his chaste and perfect manner
made the presentations. Each OF the
medalists were recipients Of baskets OF
flowers.
The Board Of Trustees will meet this
morning at II O'Clock for the trans
action Of business.
Tonight at 8 o'clock the annual
meeting of the Alumni will take place.
Professor Reynolds will deliver the
Grafton, and Professor l.. r. Handalen'
Of Shreveport, VIII read the poem.
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BLANDON PARK.
The SwitcnDacis-nus ana dancing
To night

Tonight. unless it is raining, there
will be handsome entertainment at
Blandon Park. adjoining the New Res
orvoii. There will be superior band
of music on hand. and dancing in the
handsome pavilion will begin at 7
o'clock and continue without intermis-
sion until II o clock. The switchback
will be in full operation. Tho admis-
sion is small, only ten cents. and there
will be no extra charge for dancing.
Ladies and misses are admitted free.
Boys under the age of seven years are
admitted free when with guardians or
nurses. Nurses are admitted free.
There Will be refreshments-ice cream,
soda water. and coufectioneries.
The Main street cars will be in wait
ing at the park at II O'Clock to bring
the people to the city.
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4 IsnnaMhN IeanI.

Yesterday evening about 6 o'clock
the double team OF W. II. Caveda ran
away near the corner of Seventeenth
and Main streets. and colliied with q
wagon Standing in front Of II. VI.
Smith s store. Tire wagon was very
much broken. and the horses fell from
the sudden collision. one of the AMI
mails breaking lbs hind legs, and the
other crushing a foot. The horses were
carried 10 the stable of Mr. Joseph Las
sitter. Oh Franklin street.
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HeIs MIIIing 90 IIghi.

At the close Of the glove contest at
the heatre night before last between
Marcelus Baker. OF Richmond. and
Harry Keenan,, Of Baltimore, Baker
stated that he was willing to fight
Keenan, to flush for a purse of $500.
Yesterday Mr. Keenan, called at the
TINES Office to say that he was perfectly
willing TO fight Baker To a finish for
the amount named anywhere outside
Of the limits of the State.
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The object of this suit Us t0 obtain CON
structiOn Of the last VIII and testament Cd
the late Josephine l.. -tunnri hy THIS court
and the direction and protection of the cOur
for the executor. John Dunlop. FISH,, boo Oh.
execution OF his trust. and for these purpose
tO convene all those who may be- entitled o.
share in the estate of the said drccdent
And AFFIDAVIT having been made and nice
that Robert ~fauard Is "a nonresident 81 ili
state Of Virginia. 30 is ordered that Dee nr
pear here within fifteen DAYS after due pnn
licatiOn OF this order. ami 90 what may hi
necessary 20 protect hls interests herein.
A COpy-Ieste;
CHARLES W. GODD1N. Clerk.
John DUSLOP. pa. my2DWlw
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The Democratic State Executive Com
mttee meets tonight at o'clock at
the Exchange Hotel to decide on the
day ON which the convention to nomi
nate a candidate for Governor. Lieu
tenant Governor and Attorney General
shall meet: also the place. The proba-
blities are that the convention will be
called to meet some day about the mid
die of August. 1t is expected that a
number of members of the State Cen
trail Committee will also be present.
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WEST END
Land & Improvement Co
Office OF Agency: Over Merchant
National Bank, Corner Main and
Eleventh Streets.
PERSONS PROPOSING TO nuIIr.

lEiN'Rtf~ hNRt|''AsfN AZ fNA"~
Persons wanting 70 acquire homes for them.
selves in an improving locality. where every
dollar invested viii increase. will DO wei Q,
examine the properties Of this company
which will be- marked by sign boards, posic,
upon each tract OF land, and plais can be- seen
at the Office Of the agency. over the Mer
chants National Bank, corner Main ant
Eleventh streets.
The company will make special terms with
parties desiring 20 build. and to all such viii
lend ffty per cent OF the value Of the lot and
improvements at 8 per cent. on long time.
The properties were acquiredat prices much
below the present market value. and the com
pany can afford to sell on reasonable terms q
such buyers.
JAMES II. DOOLEY, President
GEO. J. ROGERS. Secretary.
Iap'l
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In lime.

IL you wish to enjoy yourself and
have pleasant trip down the James.
20 on the moonlight excursion to be
given by the Ladies Missionary So
ciety of Seventh-street Christian
church. These excursions grow in
favor from year to year. and pleasant
time is assured all who 20 this trip.
See the monitor fleet by moonlight.
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Yesterday Sergeant Howard and Po-
liceman Hall arrested BettieJohnson. the
colored cook of Miss Sophia Pember-
ton, who lives at No. 1902 East Mar
shall street. on a warrant charging her
with stealing. one pair of gloves, one
breast pin, one pocket book containing
about S37. one par of gold sleeve but
tons, one lot of coffee. and one lot Of
table mats; all the value of S57. A
portion of the goods were found by the
officers. Bette Johnson was locked up
and will be before the Police Court this
morning.
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Circuit Court.

In this court yesterday two suits were
instituted.
Virginia Electric Light and Power
Company against the Westmoreland
Club; action of damages. Damages
claimed, $500. No declaration filed.
Richmond Union Passenger Railway
Company against William T. Christian
action Of covenant. Damages, $3.50.
No declaration filed.
In the suit of Thomas III. Hill against
William j. Glenn action of assumDsit
for $3.50. The plaintiff was non-suited
and judgment given defendant for
costs.
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Police Court.

In this court yesterday Theodore Jen-
nings, the proprietor of bar room on
Eighth street below Cary, was fined S25
for keeping his bar-room op,u last Sun
day.
Six boys, three white and three col
ored, who were arrested for bathing in
the river at Sweeny's ferry. were adj
monishcd and discharged.
Harry Holmes lcolored), charged
with striking and abusing Emily Banks
in the street, was fined $3.50 aud costs
John Russell lcolorcd), charged with
beating Eliza RUSSELL was fined $40 and
costs.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-06-19

/ asked for package Of Old Vir-
GINA CherOots. Not this. The paper
is Of the same color and has the name
of Virginia on it. but want the
Old Virginia, manufactured by p.
Whitlock, and not some of the va
rious limitations that have been
placed on the market since the
Old Virginia Cheroots have been intro
duced. This is the REQUEST that is often
made by consumers who have tried the
limitations, and have learned the vast
difference between the Old Virginia
Cheroots manufactured by 7. Whit
lock and the numerous limitations.
The retail price Of the Old Virginia
Cheroots is five for ten cents. For sale
everywhere. w,s2w
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Yarbrough's Mild Burnley is meeting
with great favor, and is particularly
satisfactory to that class of consumers
who want a mild, pleasant chew. Ii
you have not tried it, do so. 1t can be
found in any Of the leading stores. y
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XTIRGINIA.-IN THE CLERK IS
' OFFICE OF THE CHANCtkl COURT
OF ThE CITY Of klCliMONp THE 27ri
DAY OF MAY. 1Ss9-lN VACATION.
VI. N. Davis and J. Bafham, partners
under the hrm name OF VI. NJ. Davis and
Company iiiiillllla
against
W y. Grubbs, doing business under the firm
name Of W. r. Grubbs and Company, the
Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance COM
pany. the Liverpool and London and Globe
Insurance Company and the Mount Vernon
Insurance Company ................Deiend ants
IN CHASCERY
The object OF this suit IL 10 recover from
the defendant, W. +. Giubbs trading under
the firm name Of ". r. Grubbs and Com
pany, the sum Of e69y.4l, with legal interest
on SOS. ~, part thereof, from Nay 2O, l7nD
and on Si7O.53. the residue thereof from
June -, 1889 till payment, and 20 attach
the amounts due rom the other defendants.
the Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance
Company. the Liverpool and London and
Globe Insurance Company and the Mount
Vernon Insurance Company. 10 said W. +,
Grubbs, doing business under the nrm name
Of " +. Grubbs and Company.
And AFFIDAVIT having been made and filed
that W. r. Grubbs il a Nonresident OF TIE
state OF Virginia, 10 Is Oriercd that bee appear
here within fifteen days after due puDllc1'
tiOn OF this order and DO what may Dee ntcta
safy 70 protect his interests herein.
A COpy-Teste:
CHARLES W. CODDlN. Clerk
DAVIS & NICKNAME.
CHRISTIAN & CnEisIfAN, pa.
my 20 Wiw
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Ituslipgs NOurt.

Judge Samuel b. Witt was promptly
in his Office yesterday ready TO attend
any cases that might demand his atten-
ton. None. however, OF any impor-
lance came ND.
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The following numbers drew the
large prizs ia he Louisiana lottery
at YESTERDAY mon Lily drawing: 6l.-
COS, G2.3l1 "a 5.4 % FPS, 43,9OS. 1866
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l.. p. RoUrr, of this city, has been
appointed agent for the Waite q Bart
lett Manufacturing Company, of New
York. II in want OF anything in the
electric line, write or call on him. Cat
alogue on application. II
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DUvAL q MOTIONS cELEBRA

- IfU HORSE IOAIl.
for Horses. Mules. Cattle. Sc. cures scratches
BOO dogs. warranted fo cure chicken and hog
cholera. Read what those who have used be-
nHVr lu -HY;
George ID. Smith. Atlces. Hanover county
Va. says, luFll a. N0rfOu- HOrse Tonic is
fue best tonic have ever ufed.
IT, g.. Alexander old Church. Hanover
county fAn.. says Too much cannot ne said
DOB prlIse of UuFHl a. horton. Horse Tonic
John T.. Curtis. Warwick, g.. H., Va I
think DO almost Indispensable to our ruisiuz
hogs
Jos. T.. Garr0w, Warw ok g.. a.. Va. saws.
it ls the best remedy ever saw Tor chicken
cholera, as dozens OF m5 nelghbors VII
testify.
q. b. Campbell Managohlck. King william
county Nas ! bad f. valuable dog Wiiu
scratches which had given zap to die. lew
doses ~ fne Tonic made "a complete cure.
Price. % and % cents per bottle. For snln
hy all druggists. sample bottle by mlil iur
25 cents BOO stamp. T.. T.. REEVE q lOf
Richmond. va.
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william %. Tallaefro Sally J.. lainfero
his wife, Mary 4. liutfer. James Lyons,
81. LYONS. Josephine y. Lyons. Lizzie
Lyons. Adellno Lyons. and Lucy. some
times called Lulie Lyons. Robert D.. scott,
farewell Elicit and Josephine =. tirii DIS
wife, William Spiman and llrulnlhhn
Spilman his wife. Camilla scott. lmoken
scott and Robert Sfauarll ........ Defendants.
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4 very charming musicale Will be
given this evening by the pupils at Mrs.
j. IL. Powell's school, No. East Grace
street.
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Just what you want, glass Of cool
lager beer and good free lunch at
Polly's, 300 north Second street, one
door from Broad. Smythe and Hawks,
prOprietors. sa.su.t jyl.
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tues, " no

Said that May Apple" is sold all over
the country, and is pronounced the
best.
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Indigestion and dyspepsia cured by
Chase City Lithia Water. Only % cents
gallon al
OWENS j. MINOR DRUG Co.
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Buy at the Standard.

said that the best is the cheapest
May Apple beats them all.
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tsucss VINO

Nothing bsats our Chocolate Milk
Shake. OWENS & MINOR DRUG Co.
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robaeeoi robaceoi.ro Tobacco

Said that everybody chews MAY
APPLE tobacco.
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w ANTED-TWENTY GIRLS TO
w make chcr00ts. steady work for good
hands T.. W.WINNG CO.. 1916 Cary street,
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WANTED. SHORTHAND STU
w DENTS. over one hundred now bob af
tendance GOOD POSITIONS are secured
ALL GRADUATES Remington Type
writer used only college OF ~ten0gflrhy To-
fhecity ana the largest DOB fhe South fsfah-
Nsned in 1856. Very easy terms mnde send
for prospectus. MCGlLNkA COLLEGE OF
SrENOGKApHN. ll13 east Main street,
ruypG-Su N & E.tm
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NIRGINIA-IN THE CLERKS OF
Y FICE or THE CHANChKl COURT Ot
THE CITY or RICHMOND THE 2lru DAl
OF MAY. 1883. IN VACATION.
John Dunlop. executor of Josephine l.. stan
ard, deceased, llhlii
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IN DIVINE BACK 10 DIXIE

where the orange blossoms grow. Ii
proved that the country is going back
To Dixie TO take notice of her trials and
troubles. lie appealed to his hearers
10 stand up for their manhood and
obey the imperial voice of duty, and
learn that nothing is grander than TO
defend, and il need be, die, for the
"ashes Of their fathers and the affairs Of
their God. He was feeling in hIs
reference TO the hero dead. But
Yesterday IL was that the young aud
the old were seeking out those sarctu-
aries where lie asleep the men who
died in defense OF their country.
Ills pathetic and eloquent remarks
here in describing the scenes in DIFF
fcrent parts Of the South brought tears
TO the eyes of a humber.
lie said that people who are thus 20
faithful 10 the dead will not be less so
TO the living. You young men are
needed to pursue the character OF yir-
Tue and courage, TO ward of impunity
and 10 educate the people 10 duty.
There are none who viii 30 defeat their
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MANCHESTER.
r,em.ofIntcrcsf from across the River.


Reports were received here yesterday
from different parts Of Chesteriield 10
the eject that the storm SATURDAY ul"
considerable damage IN the way oi bioW
inc down fences. barns, and trees. me
water i'm Swift creek and Falling creek
H. biybcr than IL has been Tor some ilh''
and m some of the regular crossings over
these two creeks travel is Impossible.
That two or three person. were nor
injured Saturday nirhi when ihe wal ol
Ne..rs G. d. Patch ~ Cos brick buiin
in., f.l i'm +. remarkable There were
.oyer.l ncr-on- boo thc store next % me
new brick building when The wan ioi''
crushing the siorc-roof and smashing up
Things generally The store was run ~
two colorcd men rs knights OF LABOR
a.. lucrative Store 4 number of per
SON. viewed the scencof This '-mash-up
I'm fhe death Of Mr. J. b Duniord.
which occurred Saturday night, Man
chcsfcd lO0.cs q valuable cii/en. J. h'
decreased had been engaged m 'he hiich
husinc-s % number oft years. and ai lhe
time of bis death bad charge of heiiord s
brick ward near Marx. addition Mr
Dunf0rd wa. native OF Richmond, ana
Was as well hnOwn in thai city lis Dee was
in Manche-icr
There arc some very dangerous places
fin the ncc bridge D. wili mot Doe many
more days before ihc ncN paper, "iii ht
called upon 90 chronicle some accident
happening Ou ihc bridge.
.tti . t F. ...f...f. t..-far|fqv after
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4 TERGlTORIAL PRAYER.
Captain Van tttrn's Plea for Dakota
Legislative .iunketrr.

Captain Van fltcn is nothing IL not
sensational. ili, trip to bismarck over
land ON lecture tour attracted the at
tention OF the entire country, and his
vote upon all measures is given with q
thunder-clap spontanieiy that arouse.
the surrounding country FOR miles.
The captain did not 20 to Grand
Forks While the majority of the
Dakota legislation. went Whirling away
Co the Red River Valley. he and q mum
Der of the other Woodworking member,
remained 100 Bismarck. and ON saturday
held a session, which was made memOra.
Die ia many ways Among events OF the
day was Captain Van Etten's PRAYER the
Official chaplain being ABSENT, which
comes 90 rs IS follows.
80 Lord, bless this house. OF course.
a. can be seen by careful observation
there are not many OF us here, the ma
jority having gone on a iunkeiing to
Grand Forks. o Lord. Thou knowest
tie motives in go NJ. If it is in the
best interests OF the country (which
seems yer, doubtfuD Thou wilt n lie 5
them, but if it is for the pleasures Of this
world, do with them what seemest best
o Lord, save us all al last-iunketers
and all, If possible
This may not be verbatim report of
the earnest captains prayer, but il is as
the words are reported to US. The cap.
tain wins the palm.
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ur. Cooper sermon Last >isht.

Rev. DI George Cooper. of the First
Baptist Church, had a large congregation
10 hear him last night The Doctor
preached an able aud impressive sermon
from The text 81 thought - Kings,
., II
These were the words of Naaman, the
leper. There was once servant IN his
house who told the great king that
she knew "a great prophet who could cure
him Of his lepfosy and If he would 20 10
him be would be cured Naaman did
not believe the story OK The servant. but.
upon being persuaded by his friends.
went 20 the great prophet and told him
OF his disease, ami che prophet replied
go and wash seven times in
Jordan and you shall be healed" but
Naaman was wr0lh Being king. he
expected 10 be told 10 do some great
thing to cure such terrible affection.
aud In his M OF passion was about 10
turn away. saying There are other wa
tiers In Damascus just as good as Jordan.
why can't wash therey' But his servant
persuaded him TO remain and do as the
prophet babe him, and finally the king
consented and washed, aud was healed. !
II thought" how much evil this causes
when men are about to take the right
step that stop 10 think and are lost /
There are great many people here to-