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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Personals and Briefs.

Rev. Or. William T. Hatcher Is conduct
inc protracted meeting IN Lexington. Ky.
Hon. John f. Massey passed through the
city Yesterday al ro,tie to Orange Court
house,
fAIrs. DIR J. A. Emmett, Of Oxford. n. c.,
is visiting Miss Lizzie Smith. OF 500 east
Leigh street.
Mr.. Il. II. Gaines was painfully hurt
Tuesday afternoon by n fall from his horse
while out riding.
Captain Louis +. Bossieux. who has been
quite sick for some time past. was reported
much better Yesterday.
DAY and Night in London and Paris
will DO the subject of q lecture tonight at
fhe First Baptist church by the Rev. a. c.
Dixon, of Baltimore.
Cards are out for the marriage oil Miss
Sue Neal and MI Samuel j. Graham. ut
the Second Baptist church, Wednesday,
October 30th, At L. Nj.
The Henrico County Court-Judge Mi
nor presiding-was engaged yesterday IN
The trial of some tritling civil cases and
will be in session again to-day.
Rev. w. II. Atwill, of Clay-Street Metho-
dist church, has gone to Lynchburg to at
tend the Sam Jones meeting as commit
tee from the Methodist Preachers meeting
OF Richmond and Manchester TO secure
the services of the Evangelist in this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
steamer, Barge, and Tug Ashore.
fpy tatagray.h ~ tha rltanateN

CHICAGO, October 23.-The steamer ID.
Ballentine. her consort the barge Ironton,
and the tug Protection went ashore in a
bunch at Winnetka about 10 o'clock last
night. The wind was heavy from the
northeast with a heavy sea. The Ballen-
tine and Ironton were laden with coal aud
are owned by William Merrick. of Cleye-
land. The Ballentinc is valued at S42, 900
aud the Ironton at $4,000. The point
where the boats struck has been the scene
by heavy loss Of life. The Evanston life
saving crew took OF the crews of the
barge and tug, but those on board the
steamer preferred to remain with their ves-
sci. The Ballentine will probably be COM
plete wreck, but the barge aud tug will
probably be hauled of.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

for the year 1890 '9i. and they will go to
the Secretary of the Treasury as soon as
copy of them can be made. The appro-
priations for tho naval establishment for
the year 1899 80 were in round numbers
S22, 10000. This included several millions
for the construction of the new vessels
now under way or projected. II IS under,
stood that the estimates as finally passed
by Secretary Tracy show an increase OF
about S3 900 900 over those Of last year.
chiefly for work on vessels and improve
ments and additions 10 navy-yards. The
estimates for Office expenses are under
sfood 20 be relucnd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
MANcAesIER NEWS IN sRIeF.
Personal and other Items from Our
Neighbor CITY.


At tho adjourned meeting of the Council
20 bc held tomorrow night the Committee
on Streets will recommend that Cowardiu
avenue be made iiiiy feet wide. Ii Is HOW
thlrty-three feet wide. and II Is proposed
10 take seventeen from the side Ot
tho avenue nearest 70 Fifteenth street
when Widencd this avenue viii be one OF
the pretticet thoroughtares IN the city.
The property petitloDed the Conn
ell come time ago 10 have this work dOae
Tine funeral OF Mrs Jane Y. Cary, who
died Tuesday NIGHT at the residence Of her
husband Mr Dyla Gary, corner OF Stock
ton aud Madison streets viii take place ~
2 O'Clock this afternoon from the residence.
Deceased was IN the scventY-hrst year OF
her age and had Teen q resident Of Man
chester nearly all her life She was Miss
Farmer, of Chesterfield, and was the mo-
ther Of Mr. Henry Gary, Of Swansboro' ,
and Mrs AllorsOu. Of Orange county. De
consed was "a sincere Christian and a men,
Der Of the Central Methodist church.
Miss Carrie Waymack. q daughter Of the
late Henry Wavmack. died early Yesterday
morning Of consumption. after long IL
ness which she bore patiently and with
Christian grace and resignation.
Captain Joseph Hobson, one OF the
Democratic candidates for the House of
Delegates in this district, was IN Manche~-
ter tuesday. lie ls going an oN'I ihr "lS-
trlct, aud says that our party Is IN good
trim.
Services will be held At the Banbridge-
Street Baptist and the Central Methodist
churches tonight and tomorrow night
and on Sunday revival meetings viii begin
at both churches.
The residence Of the late &. G. McIiae
was offered for sale nj public auction Tues
day afternoon, but only $1,000 beng bd.
tho property was taken IL.
The Hustiugs Court was engaged yester-
day IN the consideration of chancery mat
tiers.
The incandescent lights in this city have
given very poor service for several nights
past
Messrs T. A. Camper. of Boanoke. and j.
u. Welhv. Of Mines. Page county. dele
gates 10 the State Council, Jr. o. L. A: NJ,
who have been the guests Of Mr.. .. l. Mer-
rtt, left for their homes yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Ihr Vpl-Niiig> ~ ~nii.
~ fnIn,r- III ~ l..a n.ana'. |


WAsHIN0ros. October 81 There has been
some agitation ior dav ~ fVY past of tn,
proposition to -0nl the uoW .up~ iurrlng
the squadron under command "f Acung-
Hcsr-A3mirh Walker t' : 1fh Amonoa
instead a. Europe. ihnargrlscat in ia"1r
Os tlie s~heu'c ,s that visit oi ttc -.'p- 20
Central and S.u' Be- American port, Tlll ic1-
t,ria.is AID ia securing th, results hoped
for from lLc meeting of tIc in'.lrgtirlai
American Coucrse- by making q good ui-
preston upon the people ol tbo-+ "'uu-
tries. while no sub f9ute. benefits
Will be rrapnl from the 'rr 90 furofe.
IL j. not probebla tha' H4y change m
the programme So iar as a. mes ber. AZ
LOuuccd viii he Wlde. tut tr.tr viii bp au
edition thAt m4y ,etf.y toe nlro"atrs OF
tao South American Ycta-c. Inc tlir2-o.
Boston. atlanta. amt Yorktown Sill ,Ill
for Europe about the l0th %. togcmpcr.
and aftera trip lhTou 4h tine Mediterranean
sea and visiting III the European capitals
which can he reached hy water. will
return to the United State iu the
spring and then make q trip in the
South American and Central American
waters. This has not been officially an
nouuced. but the e'atem"n, J. made upun
excellent authority. When the squad
ron shall visit our American neiglb0.s
on the south 1t viii Ice increased by the
presence of the Baltimore. Petrol. and
Vesuyius. which will then be IL condition
TO sail As "a confirmation 10 the truth of
this story u may be stated that the men on
the Chicago are enlisted for six months
only. SO that she will be compelled 10 re-
turn OF reinlist her crew abroad.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

The Manchester Leqd Of yesterday saws
An interesting relic of the days of 70 ~
is the sword OF Colonel John Pendie'on, OF
Carolinc county. which the owner used
with effect at Yorktown
This sword was presented bv the son 0i
Colonel Pendleton TO the father Of Mr.
Jasper CLAYTON, Of Chesterfield. Captain
CLAYTON wore If IN the war OF 1872, and II
was afterwards carefully preserved by his
son until few months yyo, when he pre-
seuted 1t to Mr.. Edmund Pendleton, attor-
nev at law. Of Richmond. a lineal descend
ant of the original possessor. Colonel John
peulletop
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Excitement st a School.

There was great excitement at the Madl-
son school yesterday about l2l9 O'Clock,
growing out Of an apprehension that The
steam-pipes we're about to burst. Really
there was little or no danger imminent
though but for The coolness Of tho princl;
pal and most of the teachers there would
have been panic. A IL was, many OF the
children rushed home bsreheaded.
After little while the alarm was quieted
and studies calmly resumed.
Such attention has been given the pipes
a. WILL prevent recurrence OF yesterday
trouble
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Legal Proceedings Against Players.
rpv tel.prarh IN the DiaDatch

CH1cAGo. October D. President Spald-
ine. If the Chicago ball club. today leitc-
rated hi. statement that he would lnsti-
tutc 'eeal proceedings against the reserve
III mber~ OF the Chicago team who shall
refuse ~ sion contract for next year. lie
said. "Wheu the men signed our con-
tract, last year il WAS under agreement
that vs. hal thc right % reserve them for
fhi- v..~. Vow. we wish 10 enforce
the terms of that contract hut ~
yet uo one bur Captain An-on has signed.
have notified everv one of the PLAYERS
that ,hcr must como 20 iho front AID sign
for thc next year. 1 don't know what they
will 40. They have Il secret organization.
and they won't SAY they will not sign nor
Viii they say they will They simply look
wise and say nothing But Will fix them,
added Spaldi.g, - for my attorney assures
me not one of them will hc able to play
ball i'm Chicago if serve an injunction ON
them
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Ncv nenutvtn sterling silver.

The 6rm of Goddard x Moses Jeweliws
and Natchmakprs. s20 Main street. show
STOCK of sterling silver. These goods are
i'm neu and artistic designs. specially pre-
pared for the firm. and cannst fail to de-
iirht tie most captious and fastid,ous pa-
tr1n The earticlcs referred to includeevery-
tlins needed I'm the equipment Of first
class table or the most frivolous toilet altI-
Gle. q20 Man street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
4 FIGURING Mill Burned.

MrNxEAPoLIs, October 23.-The Journals
Winona Mimi special says: The large
fiour.ng-rnill Of the l.. c. Porter Milling
Company was burned to-day. The engine
and boilers are but slightly damaged.
Hardly anything else was saved. The fire
caught from a spark from the smok ke-stac x
in the cupalo at the top. II spread rapidly
down the elevator-shaft 10 each floor. The
capacity of the mill was 400 barrels daily.
The loss is approxmated at $4,000, with a
fair amount of insurance
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Children Cry for Pitch Castoria.

FonA DisoaprnlD LINER try frrcnATs
3IuLs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
40 Ciashing of Races.

MONTGOMERY. Ala, October @.-Ihc
grand iurv of Montgomery county IN ~
report tc-dav. saws: IL may be worthy
of not. as indicating unmis'akably she re-
ntionsof amity existing between the races
here. TO STATE that no serious act oi vlo'
leuce has been reported to this gram, Jury
committed by white people against colored
persons. or cice ceysG. and that IN nearly
every instance complaints Of assault end
battery and assault with intent 20 Kill
were made 10y colored persons against
thnse Of fheir own race.n
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24


Drs MolNEs. Iowa, October 2j.- In the
cases Of j. NJ. Craig, appellant. cs. Wurthu-
eler, and j. n Craig, appellant, rs. Bert
hold Roseu d0s.. decision has been hand-
al down by the Supreme Court prepared
by Judge Given. in which several old fea-
tures and some new ones OF che prohibitory
law are passed upon. Among the ques-
tions Is the right of the State by legisla-
tive enactment to cOnhScate the personal
property Of the defendant without process
Of law. il being claimed that the statutes
authorizing such procedure are IN con,
Aict with the Constitution of the United
States end Of Iowa.
The opinion holds tina, in a criminal ac-
tion for nuisance against man the place
kept by him is on trial also, and therefore
there Is due process of hw. TINS Is mat
trr that has been much discussed and IN
wolves the crave question Of the extent oi
the poY,rs OF State Legislature The
proportv rendered valueless by this order
Of the Court exceeds 100000 IN value and
consists OF breweries IN the city OF Bur
linton. The cases will probably be taken
10 the 'nited States Supreme Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
JUDGE Wits COURT.
Appeals from the Police Justice Heard
and Determined.

The following appeal cases were tried in
the Hu-tiags Court yesterday:
William Lambert charged with refusing
10 assist Policeman Brown in arresting "A
prisoner The verdict was the same as the
decision of the Police Justice s. fine and
costs.
Philip Davis, charged with cursing and
abusins Dora Kantrowich. Acquitted.
The accused was fined S5 and costs by the
Police Justice.
Edward Green. charged with selling
liquor without license. Fined Sl5. The
fine imposed al the lower court was $50.
REVENUE CASES.
A number of cases against persons
charged with conducting business IN the
CITY without licenses We're tined.
The minimum fine S30-was imposed
where each charge was proved.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Naval Notes.
lBy tslerraub 10 the Dispatch. !

WASHINGTON, October est is the. gen.
eral impression of the officials at the Navy
Department that the Board OF Survey on
the Ossipee will report in favor OF con-
demning the vessel This course would be
in harmony with the policy that has been
pursued lately with respect to old vessels
in the navy. the idea being TO got them
out of the way for new iron ships;
Secretary Iracy to-day concluded work
on the estimates for the naval establishment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
from whence II was abstracted by physi-
clan.
Currie was allowed bail in the sum Of
$780,
TnE BrJowTN0 or wHIsrIYs.

TIE BfONINB OF NHifAAsf"-
The Richmond and Alleghany Railway
Company was charged with blowing steam
whistles in the city limits in violation Of
the law. Superintendent Mayer respond
cd 20 tho summons on behalf ol the COM
pany. aud Mr. TAYLOR was pre- 'cnt A. coun-
sel for the railroad company. which = now
operated "a the James Rivor branch OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio system.
Mr.. Javlor raised the point that the city
ordnance only prohibited the blowing oi
whistles ON The siyccis gaf rleys OF the city,
and that the railroad WIS not haolc for
blowing them on Their private property.
Justice Crutchheld replied that he
thought tins ana other ordinances, which
he could not just then lay ms nand on,
covered the case. hut II they did not the
company coull ccrininly be fined for Gre
atinc a public nuisance. lie sad he WAS
determined 10 break NJ this blowing OF
whistles IN the city. especially AZ night.
Mr TAYLOR said II was not the purpose oi
the company either e. violate tho laws OF
/ the city or to create nuisance 20 its cltl-
zens. Orders had been issued prohibiting
the blowing Of whistles IN the corporate
limits, and il the company was fined the
engineer committing the offence would
have the amount OF the fine deducted from
b his wages.
with the understanding that there
I would be no moro whistling at night the
case was dismissed
OTHER CASTS.
James Williams (colored) was sent 10 ioil
for sixty days for stealing 1896 in money
from Alexander Jones on the Z2d instant.
William Berkeley (colored) charged with
stealing a pistol worth -. the property OF
John H. Cook. was sent TO the city aims
house.
Albert Mosby (colored). asssulting and
beating Eliza Morris III the street. Fined
so and costs
Emmett jenkins. charged with being dis
orderly and assaulting and striking Allen
Parham on the street and with violently
resisting the police, was fined SO ana
I
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
rgr STATE DOCTOR.
BEFORE THE POLICE COURT.
Case OF Accidental shooting-The Blowing
of whistles Must stop.

In the Police Court Yesterday morning
C,snsbs,v Currie. a youth seventeen years
Old WAS charged with feloniously shooting
and wounding Julian Heeslcr with apistol
with intent 10 kill. The wounded boy not
being present the case was continued until
the 3lst instant. -.
Officer Brannan. who made the arrest;
said he had Investigated the shooting and
was satisded that IL was accidental; that
iae bows were good friends and were, play
ing with pistol in Cnrrieg hand when II
exploded. The ball entered hessler lace
near the inner corner Of the eye and,
striking the bone, passed around and
lodead naar tho outer corner Of the eye.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Rennested to Refund.

hoy T7T-ET7To
WASHINGTON. October 23.--It is under
stood that two Of the employees OF the Pom
sion Office whose pensions were rerated
have been officially requested TO refund to
the Goyernment the extra money paid TO
Ihem on account of such rerating. The
law gives them sixty days in which TO re-
ply to the notification of the Government,
and il is not known what action they will
so1r
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
4 Rainy Day.

Yesterday was the most dismal day OF
the autumn. II was rainy. cold, cherries,
and windy. and the leaves fell from the
trees in great showers. Another such ,ex-
perience aud their limbs and branches
,yin he ouitQ hare
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
ter tonight in his new play. "The Silent

ter tonight in his new play. The SiIent
Partner"
The plot Of the comedy is briefly this:
Sidney Bacus. young New York attorney,
unable 10 find an attorney of experience
willing 10 enter into partnership with him;
creates an imaginary partner. who Oh
course ia always out" This gives rise 10
ludicrous situations and many amusing
complications. which, of course, are un-
tangled at the end of the play.
The play is said TO be much superior to
"Mixed Pickles." and is Mr.. Polk's most
rrirnna.f f1l ,.ilc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

fer Gentlemen no Congress or Lace at So
also the best s} madc. VIII give You rev
uail for any that do not give satisfaction.
lalicg Shoes from cl.25 to - per par,
We have three floors and cellar full OF
Shoes aud Trunks that must go.
f. n. SpTNCE.
Shoe and Trunk House.
5fg east Broad -treAA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Stir Thep Up.
RICHMOND. October ~, 1899.

To ne Editor Of n DasDnch:
Please sir the ward superintendents and
the captains Of tens II there arc any such
persons know two good votes saved by
accidental information to-day provided
the country transfers can be gotten here in
time. As 20 these there ought 20 have been
no doubt. and would have been none II the
captain of the district had tired to inform
himself as to the possible votes IN his
ranye NOurs n.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

county prison in this city this morning for
the msrder Of Mrs. Putlavttch ana Agnes
Katch at Bushcy Tract on. May ~, 1883.
Baranovzk! is a Pole, and had only been
four months in America when NO com
mitted murder for the purpose OF robbery.
for which he died TO-DAY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria!.
Mems Hats.

We have lust receiveda a new lot Of those
small stylish Hats At $3.50. the best out
foY the price We are agents for Joshua
Turner's English Hats. Price -.
Constable BRorRERs.
Hatters and furnshers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
For Tired Brain

USE HoRsFoRD's ACID PHOSPHATE.
DR.. O. G. Stout, Syracuse, N. Y, says:
" | gave IL to one patient who was unable
cause his brain was tired and confused
upon the least mental exertion. Immediate
benefit and ultimate recovery followed"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

Mr.. James c. Smith was suffering great
pain yesterday from the wound he received
in one Of his eyes Monday. He is still
unable to leave his room. and It Is not
known whether the sight can be saved.
DR.. Charles NJ Shields is attending him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

The programme ms outlined in the Dis
patch yesterday will then be carried out.
The march will be down Broad To- Nine
tecnth. to Main. to Fifth, e. Franklin, to
',hafer. tc Grace. to First, 20 Broad. and
thence down Broad to Fro Department
beadouartels. wherr the parade win be dis
missed and the members of fne depart
ments and .he two boards viii proceed 70
tle Aunory building. where lunch will
bc served
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

Il seldom h-ppens tia, tho best article OF its
kind is al.o the cheapest In regari 70 ARTIFICIAL
light. however, TRAITS Astral OIL not only
furnishes tho c!earest .O'test, and most steady
light known. but ,is cost Is a moro tino CON-
taret with gAa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
They Endorse Taylor

At a meeting Of Henrico Republicans,
held Yesterday afternoon at Short pump.
speeches were made by MUscoc Vessel and
Albert Carter, and resolutions were adopt
ed endorsing the candidacy Of NJ Ibco.
+. TAYLOR for the House of Delegates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24

The North Carolina section of the Vir-
einia Conference ha. been agitatug seces-
sion from that hoii,. Al the quarterly con
ference IN Elizabeth City lasi Monday night
the question of withdrawal was br0ughtup
aud voted down 10y large majority; Pa
luotank circuit IS il favor Of withdrawal.
Int 50 far as heard from TIE other stations
IN the Murtrcesboro' district are infavor on
remaining IN the Virginia Conference.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Bids for a Public Building.
rRx telegraph 20 no Dispatch !

WAauSGToS, October 23.--Bids were
opened at the Treasury Department to-day
for iron and wood floors in the public
building ut Savannah, the lowest being
that OF L. Schneider & CO., OF Cincinnati,
M Is. .9iG
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Hanged Himself

Especial telegram 70 the Dispatchl
CHARLKsros, W. Va. October 3.-Dayid
Mazart, an old citizon Of Logan county,
hanged himself TO the ioist of his homo
last FRIDAY night. His wife vas away and
he was alone in tho house. On her return
the next morning he was found dead.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
rnlllin., Dlgc.tlhIe Cocoa

Is a valuable substitute for tea or couee' 10
uour.hos while ,hey only stimulate supe-
rior drink for children aud Tor uer'o - and deli
CATO women il is dinercutfrom all Other eoooas.
All druggists.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-24
Children Cry for Pitchers CastCria.

80 banet should be wi-u'nt boitie OF M
GosIvRA bfTTsR-, tno ~oild-feno"ne' ape
der ard ,nueorator; % o..igis,'e nayor. en-
torsod ny n, medical profession for its wonders
iul restorative poTc.