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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

WEsTNnNsTER, Mn. October The Re
publican State Convention 10 nominate a
candidate for Comptroller of the state
Treasury met here at 1910 =. NJ. Daniel
f.. Conklu. chairman Of the State Central
Committee, called the convention 10 order.
After the reading of the list Of delegates,
Or. Jacob ). Weaver. Jr., Of Carroll county,
was made temporary chairman, and Cap
tain Frank G.. Duhurst, of Baltimore, tenn
porarv secretary. The Committee OH Gre
dentials and Permanent Organization, one
from each county and legislative district
Of Baltimore, was formed. no contests OF
DELEGATES pending. In order 10 facilitate
business. by unanimous consent ot the con-
ventiOn the Committee on Resolutions
was then named.
This is an off year. A State comptroller
shipis the only Office to be filled. and so there
is not quite the usual interest manifested
in the Republican state Convention. In
forming platform the resolutions intro
duced this afternoon were referred 10 the
Committee on Resolutions. These resOlu-
tions fav0r-frst. the enactment Of an
election law which embraces the salient
features Of the Australian ballot system:
second. a restriction and regulation Of the
Eouor trahic-virtually a high license;
third. a reassessment OF property through
out the State, the latest one being made IN
1876 fourth. cOlOred teachers being en-
ployed in all the colored Schools and the
extension of educational facilities for col
ored people-higher education for their
race lit denounces the alleged systematic
attempts to disfranchise and intimidate
the negro; fifth. a restriction OF the priv
leges granted by the State TO the oyster
dredgers who are depicting the Chesapeake
oyster-beds.
At12:4O the convention adjourned until
o'clock.
The convention reassembled at 2:30 p.
VI. Henry G.. Stockbridge. Of Baltimore,
was made permanent chairman. The plat
form was adopted as reported from the
committee George l.. Wellington. Of Al
leghenv county. was nominated for State
Comptroller 10y unanimous vote, no other
candidate being named, and, at $3.50, the
convention adjourned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

OtIObkk l. lH't'
Marke. with good strength without special ac-
tiyity, but considerable outside inquiry for
smoker, nller-, and wrappers.
Private sale. to-day; Dark. IS hossheads f;
wrappers, a hogsheads: smokers. hogsheads
reported More was done. no doubt.
Cigar and cigaro;ie-stamp seies, ii,75LE; 20
haeco. s3,7g@5!; special tax, slL59- total'
s5.4gj5c.
Louisville. KY. October The scarcity OF
high AMI colory grades continues. The market
showed more strength within tho las, few sale
DAYS Common grades are stl.l quite easy ~
from o. L. lower last week. The surplus
supply il common and trash, bat with goOd de-
rnand for medium grade from manufacturers.
CoIory aud fright smokers ana cutters active.
Dark Fine loaf almost nominal from ecarci-
r.. while low grades are very dun aud no ono
knows bow much lower. Reflections were large.
Green-riyer supply oi good 70 rnoice leat was
unsatisfactory. Tho small supply favored better
prices
Tobacco was largely cut In all SORTS OF condi-
ton from fear Of fros, according 70 Weather b1-
reau reports OF last week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
DsATHs.

BABKsDALE-Died Tuesday morning octo-
Der ist n Halifax county Va. bkASNh ".
BARk~ SCALE, Ia his tWcni y--irth year
Ills funeral will take place from nec0nd Pres
byterian church DE Hoge'sl THIS Wednesday
AFTERNOON az { o'clock. frionds Of the ismt-
~ are invited &c attend.
HAYEs.--Died. az his residence, SIS west Cary
street.. Tuesday. October isi as 30 z. NJ. DEN
NISHAN r.. In ths foTty-second year 81 his age.
The funeral will take place from the Church OF
the sacred Heart THURSDAY MORNING. Octo-
Der 81. AZ $50 o'clock. Friends and acqusinisnc~s
Of the family and thoso ~ bis brother, James
Hayes. are respectfully invited 20 attend.
PAUi--Disd. September 90 isso. a. li:!o
O'Clock Y. ~. AZ the residence OF her son. Cap
tain H. A. Paul. s7 north First street ATs.
vi her age.
Funeral THIS Wednesday, EVENING al
o'clock ~ Firct Baptist church. Friends ana ~
qaaintsnces sre cordially invited 70 attend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

drills. leagues. punches, and large num-
her of tools of the most modern
type, such as electrical drills, so ar
ranged as 10 be movable to differ
ent points Of the works, q system
of power transmission by wire ropes. etc.
For the steel plates for the Texas there
were but two bidders-the Linden steel
Company and Carnegie. Phipps CO.: the
first-named firm bidding lower at S43,-
532 for $50 tons Of protective deck-piates,
for the middle LAYERS and redoubts. On
the other items there were many bidders,
and it will require some time 70 pick ont
the successful ones, as certain fOrmalitIes
have been neglected in the cases.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
Basc-Ban Yesterday.
rBy telegraph to the Dispatch.l

Pittsburgh:
Pntsburghs.......O 0O6 90 / 7
New Yorks..........0 . O q 0 o o o. 2
Base-hits- Pittshurghs, -; New Yorks. 3.
Errors Pittsburghs, 3: New Yorks 2. Bat
tcrie- Staley and Miller; WEIGH and
Ewing.
Clcvcland:
Clevclands...........l 2 o Q o o. 3
Bostons .............0 3 0 o 0 4 ! Y 3
Base-hits- Clevelands, II; Bostons, II.
Errors -Clevelands. 3; Bostons, g. Bat
ferries -Grubcr and thinner; Clarkson and
Bennett.
Indianapolis:
indianapolis. l o 0 % ! 0 2 o. 4
Philadelphias. .......1 0 ] o TX Z
Ba~e-hits indianapolis, \; Philadel-
phia-. 8. Indianapolis, 6; Phila-
dclphias, g. Batterics-Fco and SOmners;
Sanders and Clements.
Philadelphia:
Raltimores .........1 001 0 / 0 o. 4
Athletics ............0 200 40 o X
Biscuits -Baltimores. 9; Athletics, 9.
Errors Baitimore-. / ; Athletics 3. Bat
terics- klroy and late; Mcmahon and
Robinson.
Chicago:
Chicagos. ...........OO 00002 0 o. 2
Washinetons. 90 ] l 3 0 o. x
observation-disclosures II Washingtons, 0.
Errors-C hicagos. 9; Washingtons, 8. Bat
tcries -Dwyer and Darling; Keefe and
Riddle.
ST. Louis:
st. Louis............9 1 3 0 0 90 0 o. 7
I.ouisvlles. / 90 3 90 0 O.
Base-hits st. Louis 10; Louisvilles, 5.
Errors St. Louis. s: Louisyilles 4. Bat
teries-Stivetts and Milhgan; Ehret and
RYAN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

,ober. so,e November, toXo. pecsm psr.
4lt.c,: May, 42skc. Oafs spot steady snd quiet;
options steady October MO. November H'sc.;
May, es,.c. No. espot &ssetc. sixsf vest
era, 2tkass.. Hops quiet and easy. Coffee
Options closed stesdy and unchanged 70 points
dosn; Ociober. slAs5: November. il5sstia1:
May. siassst1ao5; August tiAD; spot MO
steady; fair caFgoes 1870. sagar-hsw quiet
ani stoady. fair refining. jsc.: cehtrifufsl'.
e5-tcst. s5.c: refined steady AVID 10 isf De-
maDd. Moiasses--Forc'gD nominal; view Or
leans dull Rice steady and quiet Petroleum
steady. refined. here. 7.0sc. Cotton-see1 OIL
quiet Resin quiet and sieady. Turpenhns
arm. Pork active aud firm; moss. Inspected
si225aflas5: uninspectcd. si2zSs extra prime.
Sl02iAsi05G Reef inactive extra niess fa<,.
$3.50 plate, f.iOsfs Beet hams weak. ilsrred
beef dHli; city extra India mess. si1aflSe.
Cut.mcsts strong. Picklcf bellies. CSC. picked
shoulders. p,slNe.; picked hams lOslOae.
Middles strong Lard frmer and Qciet west
cru steam. 1870: city. $50: options~Oc,obcr,
1881: November, s6.S hid. FTeights strong.
cotton, 3-Ied. Did grain. bkd.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. October Cash -four firm and
Unchanged No. spring and No rel
wheat, so7.ssihc. No. 2 corn. SIC. No oats,
1910 Mess-pork, ti0Sl Lard. - i0asaisH.
Shori-ribs. q shoulders. fLNH ahO, short
clear. ts.50alAf2 Whsskey.ti
The leading futures ranged a. follows.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
ESSEX REPUBLICANS.
Their selectIon for the Honse.
Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
LIoYD's. Va, September 30, 1859.
The Republicans OF this county held
their convention 10 nominate a candidate
for the House Of Delegates in 1appahan-
mock on Saturday The 25th instant. There
were number Of candidates. mostly col
ored, bat the result was as usual-the col
0rod brother had TO take back seat. !
learn shat there was much wrangling. but
Mr j. G.. Cannon. the chairman, succeeded
in having his white friend nominated by a
bare majority. Mr.. George W. Meanly was
the successful aspirGnt. The colored as
puants. learn. claim that they were cheat
ca ont Of the nomination. and the mutter-
ings are loud and deep, but suppose the
bulk of them viii do the bidding of their
masters and vote for Meanly on the 5th Of
November.
The Democrats will poll more then their
usual strength G..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
LatOnia Races.
Ky folerranh 10 the DlApAtch.l

CINCINNATI. October 1.-The attendance
AT the latonia races was good. The track
was in bad condition, and poor time was
tho rule.
First race-selliug, purse for three-year-
olds. seven eighths of mile Bettina won !;
Metal second. May Laps third. Time, 1856
Second race selling, purse for three
seventy wards Bonny King Won: John
Morris ran dead heat with Filter for
place. Time. 1861.
Third race maiden stakes for two-year-
olds. three quarters of mile-kitty Cheat
ham won Experience second, Mt. Lee
banon third. Time, 1:2lk.
Fourth sweepstakes for three-year-
oldsand upwards, one mile-Leontine won ;
Catalpa second, May o. third. Time,
l:493t.
Fifth racc-purse for two-year-olds, three
quarters Of mile-Ahlton won; Alarm
Bel second. W. q. Morris third. Time,
1888.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
HALF-MlLLloN DOLLAR ERE.
Hotels, Residences. and Churches De
strOycd Ia Grand Haven.
nv telegraph 10 tho Dispatch.1

DFTHoT, October IA special TO the
.Toiun0l from Grand Haven saws: A large
part and the best part of the residence
portion Of this city was wiped out by
great fire this morning. There * intense
excitement here and the full facts cannot
Doe given at this hour. The fire was DIS
covered at 1 O'Clock. The flames spread
with great rapidity. The fire department
and the herculean efforts Of citizens could
not do much 90 stay the spread of the flames.
Among the buildings burnodare thefollOw-
ing: Cutler House one Of the best hotels in
Michigan: the residence Of Dwight Gut
Ter. "a beautiful place filed with exquisite
furniture, valuable pictures, and works Of
art the residences of Mrs. SlaytOn. I. 4.
Parus. George ID. Sanford. Captain McCul-
lom. and 4. $. Kcdzic. Three churches
wore burned First Reformed, Cnita-
rau. and Methodist Besides there We're
thirty residences. No lives We're lost. The
sweep of the fire included both sides Of
Main street from Slayton's grocery, where
the fire originated. to Akeley Institute, and
everything in its path was wiped out. The
total loss is about S5O0,0O0 with fair
amount of insurance.
The total number Of buildings burned is
forty-ouc. and the loss is fully half nil
lion of dollars.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
THE RICHMOND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. OCTOBER ?. 1889.

phonse D. shubert special deputy to servo tho
vcnires IN the Cronin CAGE snubert IL an Ameri-
can and has never before hold hny public ONCE.
Both sides expressed themselves as satisfied
with tho selection. Judge McCoHnell issued
veuire for one hundred mon and tho court al
jOurned until the afternoon. When tho court
convened at O'Clock, Dnd after some discussion,
Judge Mcdonnell reversed the former ruling
that the exemption OF yeniremen because OF
age not n cause for challenge and restored
TO each side the peremptory challenge exercised
In surh casa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

left boy IN charge by the name Of Robert
Lumsden. and upon their return from
church they found the boy had gone and
the house had been robbed OF some 81, 900
IN money. MIR. J. +. Bickers. deputy She
rn OF this county, succeeded on yesterday,
after many difficulties. In arTesting the boy
in Lexington. Ky. A considerable amount
OF money was found on the boys person,
besides several gold watches and dia-
mond ring. This boy was taken from the
poorhouse when he was about six years of
age aud raised by Mr.. r. A. Jones. Of this
county. and the latter considered him an
upright and honest boy. Mr.. Bickers
brought the boy from Kentucky to Louisa
without obtaining requisition from our
Governor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

styles are selected by special artists % match all
the different Wallpapers and drapsries
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
RUGS AND DRUGGETS.
ID. IRUGS aud
Is---.~-- ID X U G. =

GETS we appear equal 10 the occasion. From
the far eastern 10 our own American production
our line is complete.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
HcId for Conspiracy and Perjury,

NEW YORK. October LIN Part l. OF the Court
Of General Sessions this morning, before Judge
Gildorslesyo, Sheriff james a. Fiack, Joseph W.
Meeks. and Judge Ambrose houell were held In
s.. 900 bail each, and VIII flsck and George w.
Hart In $1,000 bail each. 10 plead Wednesday
next 70 the indictments charging them with con-
spiracy and perjury.
Judge Gildersleeve went 70 tho residence OF
Judge Mcneil. who Is lying there sick. and adj
mitted him D. bail ia 5000, his mother, MIS-
Mcneil, being his surety.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

~ - w
San Irls Omsro. CAI.. October The
village Of Cambria, In the northwestern
part of this county, was almost entirely
destroyed by fire yesterday. As there was
vice building after building was consumed
before their contents could be removed.
No lives were lost. The post-oflice, tele-
graph and cxpress-oilices were totally de
str5vod The total loss is about Sl2j,000;
insurance about $4,000. The cause Of the
fire Is unknown
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The Republicans Man for senate from the
District-Other Political Notes.
Especial telegram to the DispatchJ

T|TTVITI VTITTFHI 20 TUV Tf7TuVV1'I
ABINGDON, VA. October IA. l.. Robin
son. Esq, was nominated by acclamatlOnt to-
day by the Republicans for the State Senate
from this district. Mr.. Robinson is a mem
Der Of the Washington county bar. y. l..
Roberts. his Democratic opponent. will I'M
doubleday be elected The County Demo
cratic Committee met here to-day and APP
pointed county canyasscrs and made ar
raugements 10 have the county well or
gained.
Hon. John 4. Buchanan Will take an &C
tive part in the canvass from this time
until clcction-day. Everything in this sec
tion looks bright for the Democrats. /
learn that MahOnc's canvass in the extreme
western counties was as great failure as
was his beginning AT Abingdon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
A SUSPICIOUS CASE
That Warranted an Arrest on the Eastern
shore.
rspeclaI telegram o ths plspatch.l

ISpe'IaI IeIesTaIH % NO UI7Va1Nl'I
OSASCOCK, Va, october IA colOred girl
named Lucy Joyner. about eighteen years old,
Was 20 badly burned IN house In Holly Grove.
near this town, that she died last night OF her
iniuries The circumstances under which the
burning took place were 80 suspicious that an
investigation was held to-day before coro-
uors Jury. The investigation developed
the fact that the deceased mad recently had
some trouble with Lena Fisher. another young
cOored woman who lived In the same house with
her Several ugly wounds were found on the
back Of the dead girls head. and witnesses tes-
titled that they had heard Lena Fisher threaten
to have her revenge Of Lucy JOyner. Justice :.
X Nelson committed Lena Fisher TO jail to
await the action OF the grand jury. There Ia a
general impression here tnat others had hand
In the nnal deed. but the evidence against them
IS not positive enough 70 warrant Their arres.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

POM Rowan, ONT.. October THE
schooner Erie Wave, commanded 10y Cap
tain Stafford, capszed last night between
here and Clear Greek and eight persons
we're drowned The vessel had been
aground for some days and had an extra
crew aboard 20 assist in getting her of.
A squall struck her last night and she cap
sized. Four of the crew were drowned
and also four landsmen who were on
hoard. Two Of the crew reached shore
The names of the persons drowned as far
AS can be ascortained are Captain Thomas
Stafford, Robert Marlatt, Edward Soper,
and George Bell. The other four persons
who were drowned belonged at Clear Creek
and their names are unknown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEW YoRX. October 1. southern hour dull aud
unchanged. Wheat duh and unsettled; No .
red. $50, ssec Ia elevator: options fairly active
and Irregular early, and ,,a%c. higher declined
y.alc, aud closed heavy al haze. under yestcr-
day; No. red. October. ss,,soAc.: November,
80 i5i6As7Ac: December. ssassc. closing AZ
safe May, 9she93A. corn--Spot fairy active
and unsettled, closing flrsaer; No. T. s9A sSosc.
in elevator; options active and Aahe lower
early. closing steady 81 yesterdays prizes o.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
BALDWIN DISTRICT FAIR
Opens Under Favorable AuSpice,-The
Features.
Especial telegram TO the Disparcn.l

SrAuNToN, Va. October THE exhibit
ton of the Baldwin District Fair Assocla-
ton opened here to-day under excellent
auspices. The horses. cattle, sheep, and
swine are very numerous and of the best
breeds The same remark applies to the
various industries.
The Buena Vista Company have an eZ-
cellent display Of iron and manganese ores
and other minerals.
The Staunton Traders display super
scded all expectations. Sixty floats. some
drawn by eight and six horses, were in the
column. Blacksmiths, wagon and car
riage-makers piled their busy work on the
moving floats. A real brick-yard, mould
ing and burning brick in kiln of slxeys,
was one of the novelties.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. October I. lssl

RICHMOND. October I. lssl
OFFERINGS.
wHEAT.--2,3 $50 bushels
OATA-250 bushels
kYE-b0O bushels.
ORCHAED-GRAss sEED.-i0O Bushels.
gALEs RgSOarsD 70 SECRETARY
WHEAT.-White. ~ bushels very good at soc.
Lopgberry, 6s bushels very good al SEC: l55
bushels good at 49,, ~ bushels fair AZ &c
Mixed, 80 bushels fair at 12c.: 10 bushels fair
at zoe $50 bushels common AZ f2c. shorfberry.
100 bushels for seed al 9.c. 10 bushels good al
s2c. $50 bushels fair ~ &c.: ~ bushels fair at
75c: IN bushels fair At 72c. III bushels COM
mon AZ zoe; y bushels common al Csc, Total
sales Of wheat, i,Gi2 bushels.
OArs-Winter 100 bushels prime on private
terms.
oRcHAKD-GRAss sEsp.-lo0 bushels on private
terms.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
Tho surname Rencih.

WASHINGTON. d. C., October Lit IL extremely
probable. IL not altogether certain. that no APP
pointmcnt 10 oil the vacancy on the supreme
Court bench caused by the death OF Justice
Matthews will BE- made until after tho assem- bling
of Congress. The court will only be IN session a
few week. before Congress meets. and since Mr..
Rutledge. OF South Carolina. failed 20 secure
confirmation as Justice OF tho Supreme Court
quence, no Justice will take his place until con-
nrmed hy the Scnata.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
Gold and Bricks.

NEW YORK. October I--August Belmont has
ordered fJOD0o0 gold for export The Assay
Office does not know where the gold Il 10 be
shipped. Belmont & Co. also refuse any In
formation about H.
The situation with regard TO the bricklayers'
strike here remains unchanged. The wOrkmen
sre stil out. and Il does not look IA though any
compromise can be reached to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
Death of a Prominent Railroad Onicial.
fBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l

ROME, Ga, October l.-Captain George
Skinner, superintendent of the Chatta-
nooga, Rome and Columbus railroad and q
here this evening Of paralysis of the brain.
His remains were forwarded tonight TO his
home in Auburn, N. Y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
DongIass Sails.
fRr Telegraph % the Dlspatch.l

TUI VNFVII''F - =.
NEW YoRK. October The newly-ap-
pointed Minister TO Hayti, Frederick Doug
lass, and party sailed for the West indian
Islands on the United States steamer Rear
sarge from the Brooklyn nayy-yard TINS
morning. The customary salute OF hfteen
l nans was fred in honor Of the Minister.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
The Cruiser Baltimore.

WASHINGTON. October l.-RumOrs have reach
ed the Navy Department that the result OF tho
engineers computations OF the horsepower de-
yeloped by the cruiser Baltimore on her last
trial trip show that she fell short OF the contract
requirement OF 1000 by Just 33-horse power No
oficial report on the subject however, has yet
been received.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

Extraordinary endeayors have been made this
year by our HOUSE 10 have its departments
complete. Neither time. patience, careful
Judgment. nor pense have been spared to make
them so. The senior member OF the firm, Mr..
ISAAC COHEN. is again IN the markets, and
the shipments Of goods are arriving daily.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. October L-Nrginia lO-i0's, 40
bid DO. 81. Ga asked: Baltimore aud Ohio,
~ ( a9l Northern Central. sia,3s consolida-
tel gas bonds, ll2: DO. stock. 4haiih.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
Petition Dismissed.

Forbes, Of the Court Of Insolvency. has dis
missed the creditors petition In the case OF the
shawmut National Bank Of Boston against the
Douglas Axe-Manufacturing Company All pro
ceedings Ia the case are vacsted and stayed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
\ loOr greets
you with an

Our Second
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
.,,1nr. n1-nrr ,Nnr nrrsrAN, nnNns.

LONDON. October !. Major +. 4. Burke.
ex-Trca-urer Of Louisiana, declines to en-
ter into any further controversy by cable
regarding the alleged irregularities in
Louisiana bonds. he says he holds him
SELF responsible If there is anything really
wrong. He was unable 10 complete his
business in time 10 sail for home on the
Etruria. He has taken passage by the leu
tonic, which sails from Liverpool to-mor-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

TTTTT---T
OtToBRR Market quiet and steady. sales
reported ~ fancy grade prices aud On private
terms. Prime. &c.: extra prime. 5sc.; fancy.
5s.c.: common. !. age. saellei. 3a3sc.; factory
hand picked, Ga7Lc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
,,,...,.,..,,. r,nnerance Union.

HARErsoSBUEo, Va, October 1.-The
state Convention of the Woman's Chris
tiau Temperance Union met here to-day /;
The attendance was large and composed OF
earnest and talented women from different
parts of the State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02
AN OVERDUE BARK ARRIVES.
Sailors Stricken with Yeilow-Fever-one
Jumps Overheard.

by Telegraph % The DIspatch-I
New YORK. October 1.-The bark Jane
Law. eight days overdue from Havana, ar
rived to-day. II was learned that yellow
fever had been on board the vessel. One
Of the sailors, o German thirty years old,
was sick from it for seven days and then
escaped from his confinement and disap,
peared. He is supposed to have jumped
overheard Two other sailors We're stricken
bv fever but recovered. The bark is
o1arantined
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-02

"B Select and MontrOse Whiskey can
be had AT Julien Binford's. 1902 east Main
street. These are tho best known and
finest whiskeys ON the market.