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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
shenandoah Herald sold

tSpecisl telegram 10 the Dlspatch-l
WOODSTOCK, February l6.-Tbe Sbensn-
doah ntrald. senator Riddebergers paper,
was bought at pubic auction to-day by Mrs.
Senator l;iddieberCer at $751;
A large straw-rick on the farm OF Wflllsm
Donaldson, pear this place, was mysterious.
" burned this morAing during heavy and
cold rain. The barn was saved with diff
culty,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
BY Quarlcs 6 n Curiy.
Real ESTATE AucgolaerA

TRUSTEES SALE OF THE NOTED
Il Elbow TAVERN PROPERTY, ON BROOK
Road. ABOUT SIX Mliks NORTH OF n Do
MOND.-ln execution n : CERTAIN deei - trasi
from j. T.. Nclrunr aud eife o. fhe uuler-irnof
bearing da's Jeuusry ~. 1881. AMI of rU.orf m
HenrcO County Colrt Dee l-.ilot lit. Iaeo -.
heing required sO 20 dn b. rh" tensf ia-y undnr
said deed, default having boon naieln ffen.ts
ho-eoy secured, viii offer i.r sae, upon ths
premises, GA
Tuesday, FEBRUARY %. is.9.
al ~ O'Clock ~. ihe PROPERTY conveyed BY
said deed. consisting of q ira Q ~ land uI.l im-
proyemenis kn 40 as 800 OLD Willow
nANtkN. COO tanning alif At RES. snd trsc. q
ACRhS lying lo.t4 ot lae sllo ~ ins Oh 4 el-
low Tavern
Terms. Cash - t0 coaf and cyporsns - sa'e
AMI sufiren 10 pay Dn . note nf ri.e'. ai,h
interest from February :, iS~ balance R. may
be announced as sole. So. b. fuhAtNIN.
". % MCCARTHY.
fe - Ir..t a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
By George W. Mayo. Auctlonser
Ono Z. Laughton, Jr., salesman,l
No 23-2l Ninth street.

A UCTION SALE OF FINE HOUSE
n HOLD AND KITCHEN EURNITURE--By
virtue Of deed OF trust dated August IS. isos
aud duly recorded IN tho clerks ofries Of lhs
Chancery Court OF tho ciIy Of hichmoud. exc
cuted to the undersigned ss trustee, 10 seizure q
certain noto itherein described. ana default
having been made, aud being required 50 10 do,
will sell Of puDiic auction. on
TUESDAY. RnBRuAaY %. 1850.
~ l0x O'Clock A. NJ. az the suction-ltouee a
George w. Mayo. q fne coleeticn Of bouSE.
HOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, tneladins
PAkLOk, CHAMBER. and DINING ROOM
SUITS Of modern pattern aud nnest maize
.TkRNg Cash. w. X B0Wlk, Iruatea
GEoRan w. MAYO. AuetionseE. 10 u
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GONE BARGAINS.

- AS
BRICK DWELLING. west Grace $500.
BRICK DWELLING, west Grace $1,000.
FRAME DWELLING; good lot Sl,2J1 Rents
for 1850. .
Two new. spendidly built FRAME DWELL
INGs, s3Col Rent f35l
Corner BRICK STORE AND DWELLING;
splendid stand. Brings large returns on money
asked. Owner needs money TO put In new en-
terprise. -
STREET LAND. A good speculation can con-
fdently be counted OH in this.
81 FEET Corner lop, near Chimhora1o Park,
al So You can't invest a small SUN 10 better
advantage. No undesirable surroundings
f9-ACRE TRACT, about one aud quarter
miles west Of city. Lays beautifully. SOLD for
division.
splendid BRICK DWELLING, east Clay. Very
conveniently built and within few minutes VI
business Can be had very low.
Couldn't urge too strongly the purchase OF any
OF tue above as there Is nothing IN the list that
will not be sold for less than its value.
L. A. CATLIS.
Real Estate,
20 iG-gt No 10 Eleventh street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
By Qusrles & McCuriy.
Real Estate Aucti0neers.

A UOTION SALE OF VALUABLE
n REAL ESTATE on FIFTH STREET,
SOUTHEAST CORNER or DUNAL STREET
TWO BRICK DWELLINGS. nos. s35 AND ~
BY request OF the owner Wa will sell az auction
oN SATURDAY. FEBRUARY % 1883,
at4H o'clock. the above PROPERTY. The lots
iron. 30 feet zach. with a depth OF 10 feet g. sn
alley y feet vide The ByiiDlNGS are OF brick.
containing rooms. Wen OF good water caI-
yer COM ectiOus
This property being located convenient 70 the
market and Tanner q Co.'S shops, makes it very
deslrahte for homes or a. an investment
TERMS: Liberal, and nlado known AZ sale.
QUARLES * MCCUkDY.
fel7 Aucuoneers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
WEDNESDAY,. PEBEuARY -. lsSs.

a. 4 O'Clock p. NJ, that VALUABLE PROPERTY
situated en- BIaoridgo street - above Co
scrined- The HOUSE 10 very iArgs ard sub
siantially bull. brick bgilding containing apous
ten rooms The LOT e located in the oess part
o. tho cily and occupies ne entire Iroas " ~
feet from Tenth 60 Eleventh streets.
While his properly Is especially desirable Tor
any ono wanting q comfortable ani eieg2o,
home, it also eiiers al oppor unity ioE serY
safe aud profitable investment
TEENS: Cash suficient 70 pay The cost o. sale,
unpaid taxes, and Insurance. the prin,tpA sam
OF $40. snd all Interest ac,ruoi iboeeoo ,iacs
May II, 1877, 70 the day OF salo. aud t9s residue
upoa crsdiA Of ono. two. snd teres Years toia
sale. aud titie retained AMI the whole purchase
money is paid. The cash pay inents aud notes -
DO deposited In tho Citi1cas tsn2 q kicamcn
Va, 70 tbs credit OF The Court Ia this cause. "
the purchaser 90 eesire. The Con- Dissisnef, $40
the consent of all parties. vii rOcoiamend "
the Court that the priaciPsl s0m Of 500 " $,
\ lowed 70 rensia unpaid during ths lheon2 =.
I Mrs. y =. Wake. 20 b. secured ~ deed 81 uess
and interest thereon - be paid scinl-snnAsiH
| trom day Of sale ~ she said Mrs. NAi.~
WILLIAM l. cLoPtON,
special comulisssohs.
1 A L. ApArsoS. Auelioaeog. 70 lS-ses~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

IN THE CIRCUIT Court or rHs COUNTY or HEN-
RIco-MAY0 w. CATLgTr, &C.
l. w. ). Lease. clerk Of the Circuit Court Of the
county Of Benrico. do certify that Special-Com-
missioner George J. Hooper, Jr., has given tho
bond required by decree entered in said cause
on the 6.h day % February, 1889.
Given under my hand this liih dsy Of Feb
1''' y wv W. g LEAKE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

TOR SALE, PRIVATELY, NICE a
IL BRICK DWELLING, situated on Clay A
street. between First and FOushee streets;
Rooms. hath, gas. 6c Large lot 3gkxls0 feet
1his dwelling IA almost rev, having been built
only few years For terms aud particulars
apoly 70 RAWLINGS & ROSE,
Real Estate Agents.
70 1854 No. IL north Tenth street.
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Auction SALgs-rnsuse Dnya
BY Polndexfer q Dsnoon.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
1908 Main street.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF Tn

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF THE
~ VALUABLE LOT. WITH NEW FRAME
DWELLING THEREON. SITUATED on IHE
SOUTH SIDE or BROAD STREET EXTEND
FD1 AND JUST EAST or THE CITY LIMITS
by virtue OF . decree OF the Circuit Court OF the
county Of Henrioo entered on the 9th day Oh
FEBRUARY. 1889, 10 the suit Of Mayo rs Catiett,
&c.. shall seil by auction, on the premises, on
SATURDAY. FEBsuaRy 10, 1889,
at AZ O'Clock Z. W.. tho REAL ESTATE de-
scribed In said decree, fronting 80 feet on tho
south side Of Broad street textended) and ex-
touding back lA feet on Its eastern boundary
aud f63 feet on its western boundary. said lot
being In the county Of Henrico near the eastern
limits OF the city OF Richmond and designated
as Lot No. 4s. as shown by n plat OF survey OF
Jnmes r. kedd and attached 10 deed from An
dersou and Goddin. special commissioners, IN
Buckner 81 ais. rs Anderson. Adninisuator. az
Gis 10 John Adam. and recorded Ia Henrlco
County Court. On this lot Is new TWO-SIOhf
FRAME DWELLING containing six rooms
TERMS One third cash: balance in two equal
payments at six and twelve months from cay
Of sale. with interest added. the title 70 be re-
tanned until all the purchase money is paid AID
q conveyance ordered by the Court
GEORGE J. HOOPER, JR,
Special Commissioner,
PoMpKxTsR q DENooN, Auctioneers.
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DISAPPOINTMENT.

FUNlFUN LMFNIs
The above sale is postponed on account OF rain
until
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1889.
at ~ o'clock p. NJ.
GEORGE J. HOOPER, JA.
fei7 Special Com missioner.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
BY john q. Goddn.
Real Estate Agent and Aueiioneer,
Bank anu Eleventh streets.
VRUSTEE'S SALE OF ACENTRAL

TRUSTEES SALE OF A CENTRAL
i LY-LOCAIED And SUBSTANTIAL BRlCK
DWELLING. WITH IAROh LOT ATTACHED,
on TIf sOCTu SIDE 90 BROAD BETWEEN
TuIRIk NId AND fOURTEESiH STREETS.
Al iC1lON.--by virtue OF deed OF trust
toa0ng 10 O Jangafy 81, 1861 duly recorded ia
hcnmond Cfanscry ClIrt, IN Deadlock ~ A,
pBRe 4Nl. dsfsuir having Daon mzte Zee she pay
uent % tha debt secured % reby, an ] being re-
Quired so io DO by th9 bonefclary viii SOL az
public auction, On the prem sos, on
WEDNESDAY, February g, 1889,
NJ "a oc.o.k p. 81, tnit DESIRABLE THREE
S IONY-A ND-BASENENr BRICK DWELLING
no. 1921 east Broa H.reot. c0utailiug about llir-
teen rooms. N.th an G0dem IMP 0vomsnts, be-
sides ample eeryant3' accommodations. Tho
LOT has front Of 80 feet DO Inches and depth
az Oh feet Within two sQuBreo OF tho uew city
Mai, aud being 80 convenient 10 business
churches. AMI places OF amgsemonL his pro-
perry - very desirable either as a home Or an
investment
TERMS: Whilst the deed requires cash enough
10 pay tho expenses Of saie ami % discharge q
bond Of 5000. with interest from January J.
iss9. By consent OF parties Interested tho forms
will DO one half cash. balance 10 SIX aud twelve
months for negotiable notes, interest added. and
secured BY 4 deed Of trust.
sale. H. A. CLAIBORNE,
10 10 Surviving Trustee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

GPECIAL BARGAINS IN BUILD
- ING LOIS.
If1FFrT. Broad street poar Ryland.
o. FEET, Frnnkiin street near ~hafer.
o. FEET, Grace street near HARRISON
20 FEET, Grace rtroot uaar shafer.
- FEET, northeast corner PARK avenue and
j. 1uI8on street.
9FEEr, Park avenue n0ar Harrison street,
80 FEET, Grove avenue near Morris street
30 FEEr, Grove avenue near Plum straoL
% FELT. sOu,hWcs. cornor Floyd anu LON
herdv s.rsss.
81 FEET, FLOYD street near Beech.
20 FEET. Clay street Ia front OK Clay Ward
market site.
1J FtEf. Cary gtreot near Randolph.
GOTkEf, Beverly street near Washington.
g. FEET. Dance street near Carter.
40 FEET, Carleton street Doar Exl o5lil0n-
Grounds.
e3J FEET, Marshall s'roei near Exposition
Grounds n. SELDOM TAYLOR,
ID I4-sol2t Real Estate Aucti0laer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

CPECfALLY ATTRACTIVE SALE
- OF ELEGANT tNPOK1EO DINNER, TIA.
GAME. FISH. AND DE>S eRl-SEr-; GLASS
WARE. LAMPS. BRlC-A-EKAC, FANCY CHINA.
&C. SC. AT AUCTiON.-On
TUESDAY AND "WEDNESDAY, TsgRUAaT i3-u
ASD 3IH.
commencing AZ i0D O'Clock each Jay. shall %.
a. my resr salcsrocm, No. "a Ninth street. FIfl.
oui reserve. tue LARGEST AND FINEST tDI.
LEC fON OF AIT CHINA ever sold iu this clfg
ana will consist, IN part. Os
DlNN FR- and IhA-Sfl>. GAVE. FISH. Of-
ER.. and cOt PSF - decorated by fu n
vell-knosn artists a. kear1on ans I'lr..sy
OF Limoges. France. Royal Worcoster llil.
FarRn Luneyiile Vienna. Franz do-eTh.
We eeaooi-, Mintoa, ani other nas sft
goods
LAMPS in Bronze, Brass. BlfGre. &C.,
TOlLtI->.l> ot lcu anl Twelve pieces,
FINE BKlC-A-bkAC, FANCY CHINA.
BRASS GOODS Of different design.
The collection is ihe best cfrg offered for sale
~ AIstlOn- any OF the 1osIgns are 4 ne tar.
rem years I'm pOrt4n %. and therefore tho la.f.f
Every piece h s--f-cla.s i1 every respect afi
worthy The attention M ne best c a. Of buyers
The collection wtit 10 really lor public eIhlI.
ton on Monday after "a ocIock. ana The u'.st
careful examination b. earnestly desired by u1ss
who APPRECIATE mo go'fA ~snfs viii be- DO.
yifcd ior tho ladies'. GEORGE w. MAYO
fc " AucurnC'r
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BrAL Aaamsen.
SANE OF THAT

4 OhMlSSlONf I'm > oAyc VI AA 80
~ VALUABLE SQUARE OF LAND, 10.
GETHER WITH INK HAADcOdE bklSh
RESIDENCE TdERkOH, FRONTING ~ thsr
on THE NORTH SIDE Of BAiNbkiDGE
STREET AND RUN thG SACK los fGkt 81
TWEEN TENTH AND ELEVENTH STREETS.
MANCHESTER, VA.--iy virtue Of q decree OF
TIE Circuit, Court q Ch-stefdalg county. catered
a. tho November term. i>sS Ia tho suits OF
Wake trustee, "a : ;. Wake, e als, l Will sell
IL pui.iie au.ttoa on the prcu.lsos on
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
rHs COOKING CLUB.

The COMPANY Of Cooks met at the home Of
Colonel 7. N. X Tslcott $40 Park avenue,
sifas were presented 10 excellent spirit and
styIe. TIE first. "iieanementv MAS rens
dsred BY Misses Halle raieoit and Mary Al
lriend aud MessrA Jack Peasants aud Pres
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EOR SALE PRIVATELY, THEG
~ EnrIn,rINl lAlQNA OTHER CITY -

TOR SALE PRIVATELY, THEEA
J. FOLLOWING AMONG OTHER CITY 80
BRICK DWELLING. Thirty-Hrst street; $500.
BRICk-AND-tRAME DWELLING, Chain
street; $3.50.
understanding DWELLING. Canal
street: 500
FRANg DWELLING Cherry street; $50.
FRAME DWELLING, POwhatan street, Har-
vletown ESQ. -
1850.
FRAME DWELLING, TBenty-tourth street
F0AME DWELLING, Tweniy-fourth street:
JANE DWELLING, Twenty-cighth street;
fl.1-G.
BRICK DWELLING. Tventy-fourth street;
fl,2-0.
BRICK DWELLING. Tenth street; s2.70)
BRICK DWELLING, Clay street; g 20.
BRICK DWELLING. Cary street; 500
HtlCk DWELLING, Grace street: $4,000:
BEICK DWELLING, Grove avenue Sl3.50).
BRICK DWELLING. Franklin street tii,0O.
EHIDk DWELLING. Franklin street $4,000.
EtCN DWELLING, Main street Sll0Jt
n l7-et AFfrkSON co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
NNHE BRADsTREET COMPANY,
Il CHARLES Il. CLARK, PKKsrDEsE
BRADsTREET'S RICHMOND OFFICE
No. ll9g EAST MAIN SrRkEL
Telephone Aoi51
an WHITTY, superintendent

Tho Richmond ofiice has moro tnan kept pace
with the rapid growth Of the city and Develop
ment OF mo territory tributary TO II IL offers %
the mercantile community Of this section ali mo
advantages Of asystem tns superiority OF wnion
10 recognized In every trade ceRtro OF the civil
txed world That it Is m special sense prepared
10 guard the interest OF It's local patrons u AZ.
Tested by the fact that Il has now larger snzeer
s6axss9sbsvs lsss sns THAR ~srsaaliis asss&k
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17
sons OF TBR TOILETS.

Mrs. Archer wore costume OF pale-piuk
f,IlIe draped with peaFl.beaded gauze rose
tinted. bouquet OF La France roses. She was
assisted by Mrs. ATmstesd In an Empire
rown Of yellow crepe, With garlands OF pur-
Die yiole.s, bouquet OF yiOlets; Mrs. Charles
Talbot, black velvet with cold plush aud
point lace; Mrs. Charles Talbot, white
failie with gauze drapery aud white locust
blooms; Mrs. William Talbot, directOlre
gown OF cream gauze over SILK, with cream
velvet jacket and glrde embroidered 10
goid; Mrs. James Branch, Jr., Vatican cos
tune OF white and blue China silk. diamond
ornaments; Mrs. Benjamin Nash. blue vel
vet. en- train, with brocaded rose front,
duchess lace, diamonds; Mrs. Roiph, black
fsil,e aud net. white roses; Mrs. Camm,
rury satin aud blsek lace, red carnations
Miss Hattie Williams, white silk and tulle.
pink morning-gleries; Miss Dougherty. Of
Baltimore, white kiik aud peaflsbeaded tulle;
Miss Murehison. Partisan gown Of pInk
yseda de sole and duchess lace, garlauds OF
pink misteris; Miss Ellie Williams IA de6tf-
tcnte that eyeuiogl white China silk, with
wresihs OF blue forget me-nots.
The elegsnce aud beauty OF many OF the
toilets battle description. II would be use
less 10 suempt IT. Costumes from Madrid,
from Paris, London, New York, Boston,
Pbilsdelphls. Chicago, Cincinnati, and Balt,.
more were there. aud many very beautiful
ones were the result OF the taste and artistic
SSH Of our own modlstss aad compared IA
yof2bly With those from abroad.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

10 l73t lib Main street.
EOR RENT, THAT DESIBABLEG7,
a AND CENIRALLI-L0CATtD B0lCk .A
DWELLING 40 tho soutuwost COner OF Leigh
aud Eighth street,, containing fourteen rooms
besides kithen. All modern improvements, and
In good order. JOHN y GODDIN.
Real Estate Agent
10 l7-eOd3t Bank and Eleventh streets
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

Having determined 70 5isconHnus ne siLOoN
BUSINESS 1 will sol - 10. 2!eJ easl Na0
street. On
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-17

hereby certify thas The b0n1 required Of =
X Loland. c0mfnls-icner in before .anLonsd
causes. has beea duly given.
Tsstoi AFFIXED SHIELD. Clerk
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-26

ever with people assembled to offer heart
felt congratulatien and mere substantial
testimonials OF esteem. Persons OF oil re-
ligious faiths, Protestants as we'll as Roman
Catholics, jostlsi each other TO grasp the
hands OF the parson and Mrs, yallan-
digham, who stood with quiet, modest
grace amid bower OF flowers. returning
words OF gratitude to their we'll. wishera.
After all had paid their obelsanoe there was
served collation. and later there we're ap-
propriate addresses by the Rev. DR.. Joseph
7. Smith OF Baltimore, the Rev. DR.. Gayley
OF West Nottingham. and the Rev. Mr.. Ma
lone of Newark, the latter presenting q
well.tllled purse Of gold coin from the
members OF Mr.. Yaliandigham's congraga.
tlon. This was acknowledged by hr. VAL
landlgham In few well-chosen and sincere
words. Hs ended by declaring that for him
marriage had not been a failure but a con-
tinuous and glorious success, and every one
present believed him thoroughly. This ~
the 36th year OF Mr. Vallandigham's pas
torate of the Head OF Ohrlstlana Presby-
terlan Church. During that time 1t is esti-
mated that he has made 600 hearts happy
by marriage and has ofiiciated at GOO
funerals.
Work was actually commenced yesterday
morning on the Knaufl organ factory site
along the b. & o. railroad, but rain pre-
vented It's progress later In the day. Evan
Lewis with a large force OF men will soon
again commence and complete the grading
for the railroad switch and buildings.
The lecture on Egypt by the Rev. DR..
Smith OF Baltimore IN the College Oratory
last evening was fairly attended despite the
rain.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-26

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
SEATTLE, W. T., Sept. 5.-A morning
paper publishes an interview with j.. J.
Hetfernan, who has been mentioned In the
Chicago dispatches as being the man who
induced Or. Oronin to visit the Carlson
cottage. Heiiernan IL at present working
as longshoreman. Heifernan said. ~
am the party referred to. have lived in
Oakland, California, nearly all my life, and
l am a friend OF Tom Desmond. When
the papers stated that Desmond had hand
In Oronin'1 murder, | expressed myself
pretty strongly and denounced the attempt
to fasten the crime on sullivan, Desmond
and the Irish societies. had been mem
Der Of the Olan-nR-Gael and the United
Irishmen. l know nothing OF tho Oronin
murder. In Oakland August It'll re-
porter accused me of being associated with
the case. but laughed at him. Next day l
sailed for Seattle"
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-26
MAssAoHUsBT1s REpUBLIoANs.
The Convention "Opens with Prayer,
Then GaiIs Robinson 90 the Chair.

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
BosroN, MASS, Sept. 25.-The Republican
state convention to nominate complete
state ticket was called to order In fremont
Temple at Ills a. m. by Chairman J. o.
Burdett OF the state committee. The con-
vention Is the largest and promises to be
one of the most interesting ever held In the
state. After reading the call Mr.. Burdett
was on motion chosen TEMPORARY chair
man. The Rev. Or. William E. Gritfis. pas
tor OF shamut Congregational Church, Of
fered prayer.
Chairman Buriett then briefly addressed
the convention. The committee on perma-
nept organization submitted it's report
which was adopted and Hon. George y.
Robinson was announced as permanent
chairman. On taking the chair Governor
Robinson addressed the convention at cou-
siderable length.
THE PLATFORM.
The platform agreed upon by the COM
mittee on resolutions endorses the present
administration; conRratulates the Presi-
dent upon the practical wisdom and
honest purpose with which he has
dealt with the complicated and
difficult matter OF appointments; com.
inends the policy of the President IN
regard TO civil service reform; assures the
President that In every effort to extend the
law regulating the civil service and TO root
| Oul eVll OF patronage ITOm our politics
he and his commissioners Will receive
the hearty support OF the Republicans OF
Massachusetts and OF her representatives
and senators. To our senators and rap.
resentatives In Congress, We would say
that the Republicans Of massachu.
sets look to them to defend q
sound currency and resist NJ increase OF
the present silver coinage; to use every
exertion to bring about reduction Of the
surplus revenue; to support thorough
and equitable revision OF she tariff 40 as &c
adopt the protection which It affords &c
| changed business conditions affecting New
| England Industries In common with those
of the rest of the country; TO maintain the
American system OF protection TO American
industry and labor with which the party
marched TO victory at the last cleo
| tlon and which is identified with every
period Of our national prosperity; to strive
! without eeastng TO secure q national cleo
tlon law which shall give protection tc
the national bnllot and TO the citizet
In casting It; to continue the Just and
liberal policy OF the government towRrde
| the soldiers and sailors who defended 1t
| give aid to our steamship lines, and begin
the building up of our merchants
marine and to vote for and support
mpleapproprlations for the American navy
so that We may secure at once powerful
fleet able to defend the American coast ant
the American flag, and to be- II guarantee O
| peace With all the world.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-26
ARMY or THE TnNNsss EB.
Gen. sherman CoDgrntu,ates tho
Survivors - subscription 10 Los
un..,s rrnfpN.f.teatf-


Gen. sherman CoDgrntu,ates tho
Survivors - subscription 10 Los
gains Monument.
Asso, lated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
CINCINNATI, o., sept. 25.-Ths 22d annual
reunion OF the Society OF tbs Army OF the
Tennessee began Its meeting this morning.
The Burnet House, which Is the head
quarters for the society, 10 gay with haes
and bunting and resonant with military
music, while the hearty greetings OF cons
rades who have been long separated make
Interesting tableaux throughout the halls
and corridors. Col. L. M. Dayton. 80 we'll
known In the army as Gen. ShermanB
faithful staff officer, and who has been the
secretary OF the society since Its orRaniza-
lion, attended to registering names and re.
eeiving dues. Promptly ut 10 O'Clock the
members formed in line and. with Generals
Sherman, Howard and Dodge at the head. |
marched to College Hall, two squares dis
tant, where the business meeting will be
held.
General Sherman on taking the chair
made no formal speech but pleasantly con-
graduated the members upon 80 large an
assembly OF men In such apparent good
hsalth. He said that looking down into
their faces he could almost recognize every
member Of the society who had once been
members OF the Army oflthe Tennessee. He
then proceeded to business.
Chicago was unanimously selected as the
place for the next reunion, the time to DO
announced by the president OF the society.
1t was agreed that the meeting should DO
held coincldent with the unwilling OF the
Grant monument In that city, the cars-
monies OF which arc TO bs under .hb
auepices OF the society. u
A long list wss read OF contributors 10
the amount ~ % asch to the fund for tbs
erection Of au esyse6trlan statue of GsnsrRt
John 4. Logan AZ Washington.