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RAILROADS.
The Great Pennsylvania Route,

To the North, West and Southwest.
Double Track. Splendid Scenery.
Steel Rails. Magnificent Equipment.
liz EFFECT MAY -, 1890.
Trains leave Washington from station, COR
ner of Sixth and b streets, as follows:
:, FoR PIrTsBune and the West, Chicago Lin
tied Express Of Pullman Vestlbuled Cars at
800 IN daily; Fast Line, 90 am daily to
from Pittsburg to Cincinnati and Harrisburg
to St Louis; daily, except Saturday, to Chi
eago, with sleeping car Altoona to Chicago.
sleeping cars Washington to Chicago and ST. st.
Louis. connecting daily at Harrisburg with
through seepers for Louisville and Memphis.
Pacific Express, 1000 p IN daily, for Pittsburg
and the West, with through sleeper TO Pitts
burg and Pittsburg to Chicago
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
FoR KANE, Canandaigua, Rochester and
Niagara Falls daily, except Sunday, $40 m.
daily; for Buffalo and Niagara daily, except
Saturday 1000 p m, with Sleeping Car Wash
ington To Rochester.
FoR wuLIAMsPoRT, Lock Haven and Elmira,
at $50 m daily, except Sunday.
For PHIL1DEIPHiA, New York and the East,
7.20, 900, HOO and 40 a m, $50, 40, 1000
and 11.e0 IN. on Sunday, 900, 4 40 a m, 80,
i.10, 1000 and 11.20 m. Limited Express of
Pullman Parlor Cars, 9.4O m daily, except
Sunday, and 3.45 m daily, with Dining Car.
For PmLADELrniA only, Fast Express, $40
wSsd da dRE' & aes sO Sn M DAILY Express
For BosToN, without change, $50 p m every
day.
For BROOKLYN, N. Y, all through trains
connect at Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn
Annex, affording direct transfer TO Fulton
street, avoiding double ferriage across New
Fon ATLANTIC CITY, II 90 and il 40 m week
days.
FoR BALTIMORE, 6.35, 100 s. 10, 900, 0. 40, $50,
II 90 and 11,d0 m, 1906, 210, $50, 3.i5, i.10,
4.20, 40, 600 40, $40, 1000 and II 30 y m.
On Sunday, 900, 0.05, $50, 11.40 IN, 21O, $50,
3.45 40, 800, 740, $40 1000 and II 20 p IN.
For PoPE's GREER LINE, 40 IN and 10 p
m daily, except Sunday.
FoR ANNAPOLIS, 40 and 900 a m, 1905, i,20
and 100 p m daily, except Sunday. Sundays,
| DOS IN, 40 pm.
RAILWAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND
WASHINGTON RAILWAY.
IN EFFECT MAY 1e, 1880
| Fon ALEXANDRIA, 4:30, 0.35, $40, $40, 9.45
1p6I IN, 1901 noon, 2O5, i.2o, 4h5, B.O1, Cyl
| s'02, 1905 and II 81 p IN. On Sunday at 400
| T.i5, Dds, 1915 M 2.35, col, S.02 and 1905
| p. m.
| 4.s5 p m week days. 7.45 a m sundays.
FoR RICHMOND and the South, 490, 1857, q
| IN daily, and 6,sl y m daily, except Sunday.
TRAINS leave Alexandria for Washington,
605, 7,05, 500 9.10, 1918, 11.07 m; 100, 800,
3.l6, b.l0, 7.05, 500, go, 1912 and i05 p IN.
| ON Sunday at 9.l0 and l1.0 m; eco, BIO,
| 7.06, 500, 020 and 1899 IN.
Tickets and information at the Office,
| northeast corner 18th street and Pennsylva-
| MIA avenue, and at the station, where orders
| can be left for the checking OF baggage to
| destination from hotels and residences.
/ ClIAS. T.. PUGH, j. X, WOOD,
General Manager, Gen. Pass, Agent.
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HoTEIs IND RESr4 VENTS

Washington Safe Deposit Co., GIG Pa.
ave. Storage Department all above ground.
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Our Mems Shoes

Take in all the leading styles and colors.
Tan and Russet Goat, high and low cut,
Genuine Seal oxfords, the handsomest light
cOlored shoe worn,
our stock of calf, Kangaroo and Patent
Leather, high and low cut, Is complete.
We do not intend 20 carry large stock
through the hot months of summer, so have
made our prices such as 10 move them early
and quickly,
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PROPOSALS FOR FUEL. = TREASURY
L Department. Bureau Of Engraving and
Printing, Washington, ID. c., May @, 1850
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Of
flee until IL m. Monday, June 3, 1850, TO fur
nish the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
with coal, wood and charcoal, during the
fiscal year beginning July I, 1880 The right
Is reserved to waive defects and to reject
any or all bids Blank forms er, with specii,ea,
desired by intending bidders will be fur
nished on application at this Office,
Il. o. GRAVES. Chief of Bureau.
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.DRorosALs FOR rrEL.-wAR pEpART-

fDROPOSALS FOR FUEL-WAR DEPART-
MENT, May /, tSS0.-Sealed proposals,
In duplicate. will be received at this Office
until TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, THURS
DAY, JUNE6, 1889, for furnishing the War
Department with such quantities of Wood
and Coal as may be required In the fiscal
year ending June 80 1889, Proposals Will be
received for the whole or any part of the fuel
required. The fuel-Coal and Wood-to be
delivered at the War Department Bureaus or
Offices in Washington for which required by
the parties 10 whom the contract Cor CON
tracts may lie awarded, In such quantities
and at such times as the convenience of the
Department may require, The Government
reserves the right 10 reject any and all bids.
Fuel for the State, War and Navy Department
building Is not included In this advertisement,
Specifications, general instructions to bid
ders and blank forms of proposals will be
furnished to established dealers on applica-
tion 10 this office Proposals should be In.
closed in sealed envelopes, Endorsed on the
outside Proposals for Fuel" and addressed
TO the undersigned. NJ, X. THORP, Chief,
Snpn1v division
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DROPOSALS FOR ICE-WAR DEPART
il ment. May 3, 1SS9.-Sealed proposals lin
duplicate) will be received at this office until
IL o'clock noon, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1889,
for supplying the War Department and its
Bureaus with Ice during the fiscal year end
ing June 3d. 1890. The Ice must be of best
quality, solid clear and free from snow or
other Impurities, and must be delivered at the
partment in Washington, and weighed upon
the Department scales. Daily deliveries, ex.
'cepting Sundays and recognized holidays will
mated al Soo, 600 pounds more or less. bond
with approved security will be required in
case OF award. The Government reserves the
right to reject any and all bids and to waive
defects. Bids must be enclosed In sealed
envelopes endorsed on the outside Proposals
for lee" and addressed to the undersigned.
NJ. II. THORP, Chief of Supply Division.
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COUNTRY RE1L ESTATE.

Tor sALE-TwENTY.F FIVE ACRES, 81 500,
IL Vienna, Va; new S-room house, cellar,
well, spring, grove; monthly payment, . per
cent. On price. Houses, lots and farms; rail
road rates reduced. A, FREEMAN, Vienna,
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Especial Nvric EsA

f105 OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS,
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON May Is, 1880.
WIfBRrAs by the opinion OF the Attorney OF
The District of Columbia, carriage blocks
placed upon sidewalks and public streets are
stfuction, " Is
ORDERED: That all persons who have such
carriage blocks located upon the sidewalks
In front Of their premises are hereby directed
10 remove the same within thirty (30l days
from date hereof, otherwise they will be
taken possession of and removed by the Dis
trict Government. by order
4, lSigned) w. II. WEBB,
s. T.. WHEATLEY,
CIIAs. W. RAYMOND,
Commissioners ID. G..
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SUMMER BOdRDING.

GUNNER BOARD CAN BE OBTAINED AT
y Landover Station, d. & p. r. r., miles
from Washington; mile from station; high
Address MRS. E., Critic Office.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

Ladies' Southern Ties, oxfords, Newports
and Nahants, in French Kid Glaze Dongola,
Russell Goat Ooze Calf and Suede All OF
the best material and workmanship, in latest
styles and colors.
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THE NoRMANDIE,

VTNHE NoRMANDIE,
Corner 18th ami streets northwest,
Opposite MCPHERSON Square
ii. M. CAKE,
PrOnriptOr.
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Advertisements under this head, -four Tines or
less % cents for three Insertions; 80 eeits for Sic
~--~~~>~->.>->>>>~->~---~~
YINRANCE MEDIUM-F. M0RTON LESTER,
i late of London, Eng the world-renowned
and highly celebrated and only real natural
born trance medium in this country, Born
with double veil and wonderful prophetic
gift of second sight; has the power of any
two mediums you ever met This he is pre-
pared to prove. Tells your entire life past,
present and future in a dead trance. Every
hidden mystery revealed. Tells the full name
of your future husband or wife. with age and
date of marriage. and tells whether the one
you love Is true or false. Tells all business
affairs with utmost truth. Gives advice on
divorce, contested wills, speculations, etc.
Tells your life from the cradle to the grave
Positively no imposition. Reveals everything.
Lester wishes II distinctly understood that
he is the only genuine seventh son OF the
present age, and adyertises nothing but what
he can do, and would not be classed with the
many cheap pretenders found In every city.
All who are In sickness or In trouble, all
whose fond hopes have been blasted and
who have been deceived and disappointed
through the false predi ctions of others, be.
fore giving up In despair. are invited to call
and be convinced of the true statements of
the above without delay.
Fee, 81 and upward Parlors, GEO st n W.
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PROPOSALS FOR WASHING TOWELS
i Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be
received at this ONCE until TWELVE
O'CLOCK, NOON, IT. EsDAY, JUNE II, 1889,
partment and its Bureaus during the fiscal
year ending June 80. 1890, Proposals should
state the price per dozen. Blank forms, of
ON application to this ONCE. The Govern.
ment reserves the right 20 reject any aud all
bids. NJ. II. TliORP, Chief, supply Division,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

PROPOSALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS SUP.
PLlES.-WAR DEPARTMENT, April 2, 1889.
Sealed proposals dn duplicate) will be re-
ceiyed nj this office until o'clock p m.
Wednesday, May %, 1880, for furnishing Mis-
cellaneous supplies, consisting of Brooms,
Brushes, Soaps, Towels, etc, ETC., for the
War Department and It's bureaus In Washing
ton, during the fiscal year ending June 30,
1890. Blank forms of proposals, showing the
items and estimated quantities required, to-
gether with instructions TO bidders, will DO
furnished on application TO this office. Bids
will be considered ON each item separately
Proposals must be addressed TO the under
signed, Endorsed on the outside of the envel-
Ope, proposals for Miscellaneous supplies
NJ. II. TH0RP, Chief Supply Division,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

flTssoCIBTY OF CALIFORNIA PIO-
NEERs OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
GEO. C. GonuAM, President.
.i HhLLET KriBouRN, Secretary. I
Col. JOE G. McRiBBEN, Treasurer.
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ANNUAL REUNION AT MARSHALL HALL,
ON SATURDAY, MAY %, 1880.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

C,oR RENT-LARGE, ELEGANT DWELL
II ing In Baltimore, S25 Fulton avenue nov
parked) near Lafayette station, u. & o. X. r.;
bay windows, balcony, hot and cold water
on 3 floors, furnaces, etc; s35 per month.
Apply TO or address GEO. A. 0GLE, 80 Charles
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y reference. Address
fax County, Va.
"A LIVE RED FOX
md where to be seen.
Institution, WashingtC
-DRESSMTAKE R-MR
NSON has located ut I
promptly executed; a
prices moderate.
- GENTLEMEN ]
pasture for horses sh,
ADLER, Spencerville,
ADLER, room z, Atlal
--FREE-THE CITY
office furnishes high
wants and clerical a
cred free; Government
'sitions prepared; III
land. I'll GIN W.
- .-..
PERSONAL.
-NNNNNNNNNNNNN~NNNNNN
enfs unflfg his heat 4,
Personal,


advertisements under This head, four lines or
less, % cents for three Insertions; 80 eets for sir
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ron SALE-HnusEs.

Advertisements btd6r ME head, -four lines or
less, 20 cents for mree Insertions; 80 ccts for SIR
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

nlB-PHILLIPs, LAMAR ~ ZACHRY,
ATTORNEYS,
Sun Building, 1915 street.
hl@sTHosE WHO DESIRE COMFORT IN
~ hot weather place their order for
Shirts early In spring, so call on 7. Il; HALL,
sos Y at. n. W., shirt maker and furnisher.
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iss, 20 cents for three Insertions. 80 ctis for sir.
LlOR sALE-HoUsEs.
X, bet 2tst and 22d SITS II W, looms and
bath, brick cellar, bay W. idow, all
m l''ss..ssss,s.s.s...s... ss.ssssss StVNU
9Th, bet II and SITS, rooms A. baths,
brick, entirely new, plenty OF loscts
tiled hearths, cabinet mantels Itc.y. 5000
bath, brick I perfect order throughout, 5000
18th bet X and y, 3 rooms and bath,
brick. all m l., fine sewerage. 5000
u. j.. GILBERT q CO.,
G1j u stnw.
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MISSES AND CHILDREN'S

Complete stock, including Tan Goat, in
high and low cut also very stylish Canvas
Shoes for house wear
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Adrsrtisensnts under hts head, -four lines
tess, % ccnts for niee insertionsi 80 centsJor s
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FOH RENT-HUUSE rs.

Advertisements under MS head, -four lines or
less, % cots for three tnsefloBs; 30 cents for sir
EoR RENT-sTORE AND 3 ROOMS;
II three story brick; will be rented whole
or In separate stories 1901 9Th st n WI inquire
next door
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IloR sALE-AT BRIGHTwooD HOTEL,
Il carriage, saddle, road and lively driving
horses; can trot from minutes to $50. j.,
y. MOSES, Propriet9y.
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kWeT1IE WASHINGTON ARCHITECT
~ 'URAL IRON AND BRIDGE WORKS,
EDWARD L. DENT, NJ. E.,
Proprietor
The best facilities In the city for all kinds
OF iron work.
Steel Beams, Angles, etc, always In stock.
Fine Ornamental Casts and Wrought-lron
Work n speciality.
Repairs and general machine work done In
the Best manner and at short notice.
Sole Licensees In the District of Columbia
for the "Goetz Mitchell" system Of Beam
Anchors and Protectors
Works: Cor. SD and Water Streets; Tele
phone, 1888.
Office: 1913 Street n. W.; Telephone, 1879.
Washinqfnn ID. O.
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U'oR RBNT-sToRE siO 10TH ST, NEAR
II wholesale market and La. ave; suitable
for commission or grocery business particu-
larly. Inquire 926 La. ave.
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eS19yD Office. No bills will be paid for
sSS supplies, etc, furnished the steam
ers of the Inland & Soaboard Coastlng Co.
save those purchased on the orders of Supt.
GEO. X. PHILLIPS and Secretary ALFRED
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JUSTH'S OLD STAND rs THE ONLY
81 place where first-class secondhand cloth
ing can be sold at respectable prices. Ad-
dress or call at $40 ID st. n. W.
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VNHIS is THE SEASON OF THE YEAR TO
adorn and improve your houses by put
ting on new coat of paint. II. NJ. BROWN,
on the corner of 9TH and SITS n W, Is just the
place to buy the material, and don't you for
get It,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-05-22

EoR sALE-A SMALL LIBRARY OF LAW
II books containing some rare works; no
reasonable offer refused; to be seen at 1905
14th ST n W.
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J1oR RENT--iOs 4TH ST s II, CAPITOL
II Hill, for rent; contains rooms; all mod
ern improvements; $3.50; possession June I.
J'oR RENT--BRICK HOUSE, 10i3 10TH ST,
IL 10 rooms; rent $50 per month. Key at
1d11 N, Y,aye
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-27
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS.
The Fulton, Old Dominion and Young
Mems Democratic Last Night.


Mems Democratic Last Night.
The Fulton Democratic club held meet
inc last night which was Wcll-aitcndcd
although no doubt many more would haN,
been present but for the inclcmency of the
weather.
The meeting was presided over by Mr. VI.
J. Fitzpatrick. chairman. with Mr.. Joseph
l.. Sorg as secretary.
\ number of matters of interest 10 the
party were discussed and resolutions were
adopted providing for "a mas~-mcctlng M
DOnahue's Hall on Friday. October IN. All
the Democrats Of Fulton are invited to Dee
present without further notice.
THE OLD DOMINION DEMOCRATIC CLUB.
\ very spirited meeting of the old Do
miniOn Democratic Club was held ~ it,
rooms last night.
President Il. \. Hughes rendered his re-
NgnatlOn. n ne had moved from the ward
After sincere regrets had been expressed 10y
different members of the club. and Mr.
Hughes administration had been compli-
mented highly, aNOte of thanks was rendered
him for his taiihtunesS rs an officer OF the
club. His resignation was then accepted.
Mr.. James I. FlOurnOy was elected prc~i-
dent by reclamation. Aflcr the club had
disposed of routine business il was enter
tanned by speeches from senator William
IONcnstcin and Me~Srs. John \. Curtis and
Thomas Hicks. The club then adjourned.
YOUNG MEMS DEMOCRATIC CLUB.
\ club with the above name was organ
lied last night at S2i east Main street.
fhirty-seNen members were enrolled. and
he following permanent officers were
elected DIR. Edwin L. Wright. president:
/. Hill Montague. {. W. Maurice. and
Jefferson Wallace. vice presidents: W. VI.
anderson. secretary. After the regular
business of the meeting was concluded. !
here were speeches 10y Mcssrs. Montague. |
Maurice. and Wallace. The'club will meet !
lgain in few days. and due notice viii Dee !
-iNeu
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They had been frleal.s AMI nei.fbor. for
hiteen years, but il IA evil hoar oas Of tben,
put telephone into the hoase ANA insisted
that the other family should mako use ~ II
whenever occasion required ltuas the OH
Oil story. Alter about month. there ives n
eoolno.i, ana two weeks later even the re-
spectise servant girls malo up faces &C each
other over tho back fence. Then the new
minister called.at one OF the houses. and as
he was about 70 depart after his visit he in
CURED:
Let me see. Don't the Spondulcks familg
live next doorm
"Spondulicksl Spondulicksm repeatel tha
lady. Just wait and IN ask the cool, Sbe
knows all tho Nashwomen IL. this neichbor.
hoodl-.
And when the new letter carrier left mail
Tor the other family, he said:
There must be family named ClrbacL
up THIS way somewhere Ever hear Of themri
"Gigbac!s. Gigbackl Lets see. I'M ask
my Tommy If that wasn't the name OF IN.
man who wanted to take caro- OF our bor,a
and run our furnace nexs wiuterr-Dctrolt
Free Press
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-27
THE TURF.
Results and Entries for the Races NJ
Grayesend brooklyn Jockey Club.


Results ana Entries 1or the Races Nv
Gra,csend (BrookIyn Jockey Club.
The following are the results Of ycster-
DAYS races:
First race. one mile Aurania first
Cracksman second, Etruria third. Tim,c
l.i4L.
second race. one and one-cighth miles
Now or Never first. caliente second. Bella Il
third. Time. l.5s3.
Third race one and Onc-siXtecnth Of
mile. >eabrcczc stakes selling -Galop first.
/cphyrus second sam Wood third. Time
1.j2
Fourth race one and onc-cighth miles.
second special-Rcporicr first. los Angeles
second. Tenny third. Time l.jG2t.
Fifth race. thrce-quarter~ of a mile. sell
ing Cortland first, Civil Service second
Ralph Bayard third. Time l.l13,.
sixth race. thrce-quarter- Of a milc-FOrd-
ham first. Bridge Light second. Oarsman
third. Time LIS.
ENTRIES FOR To-DNY's RACING All
GRANESEND.
First race did not fill-thrce-quartcrs Of
mile selling. Entries close 1890 today.
Weather clear.
second race. one and Ono-cighth offs mile
>trdeaway. liG; Golden Reel. 100: Hunt
rcss. l03: BellwOOd. l03: j. \. g.. los: Now
or Never. 1l2
Third race one and one-sixieenth Of
-: Now or Never. lO, |
swift. -: Golden Reel. 90.
Fourth race. one Bertha. l0l: Bell |
wood, 100; Eleve. i0,: NcWbury. -.
Fifth race. threc-quartcrs of a mile-Gra- !
mercy, H3; Judge Morrow. lO3: Fr0nicnac. /
1903: Gunwad, -: sir John. ~; Gregory. III: |
Dilemma, 90.
sixth race scvcn-cighlh, Of milo Tip /
stan. lo1; Blue Rock. TO-; Oregon, lo,: Ben.
Harrison. l01; Cartoon. lOl.
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HABEAS CORPUS.
\ Peculiar Case Tried in the Hastings
Court Yesterday.

yesterday evening peculiar and impOl-
tant case was argued before Judge Witt.
some time ago, last December. negro
man named Richard Gibson was tried and
cOnl icted of petit larceny i'm the Police
Court and sentenced 10 six months in Jail.
The colorcd lawyer. Giles Is. jackson. rep
resented him and he took an appeal for his
client Ia the Hastings Court. Gibson was
hailcd. and when the time for his trial came
he did not appear and hi, counsel pleaded
guilty and the jury affirmed the judgment
of the lower court. \ c0piuS iO find the
prisoner was issued. but returned mot
fund"
Recently the negro came back, surrender
I'd himself 10 the police. and was put I'm
iaiI 10 serve the sentence OF the court.
Yesterday his new counsel. Mr.. :. >.P. Pate
son. appeared before Judge Witt and claim
ed that he had been illegally detained in
Jail; and that the colorod lawyer had no
authority 10 enter the plea Of guilty in the
Chanccry Court for him.
CONFERENCE.-The Attorney Spotswood
claimed that the writ of h0bcUy cOrpUS
was not the proper bill; that the remedy
the release of the prisOncr-c0uld only be
obtained ON an appeal 10 the Court of APP
pcals and revision of the lower courts
decision.
Argument was extended on both sides
after which the case WAS dismissed and tire
prisoner rcmanded 20 Jail.
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RICHMOND COLLEGE.
Annual Reception to New students.

The annual reception given by the Rich.
mond College Young Mems Christian As
i.Ociation 20 new students was held in the
College chapel last night, and notwiihstand.
ing the inclcmcncy of the weather was
we'll attended by both resident and non-
resident students. The exercises Of the
evening were opened by PRAYER 10y Mr.. \.
VI. Carroll. an N. \. of this Institution and
once president Of the association.
Mr.. l.. ". Grcaner Of Baltimore. then
addressed the students and i'm behalf Of the
association extended the hand of welcome
10 all '.rais."
Mr.. VI. ". Thomas. Of MARYLAND. the
reader Of the occasion. read an original pro-
duclion entitled Address Of >pOtty Cuss, -
brlcsquc on ">paricus to the Glada-
for-."
Mr.. &. I. kincannon then acclaimed a se-
icction entitled .Rc~ponsibility of Living"
I'm the recital of which ne fully sustained
his reputation as a speaker
Remarks were made 10y Professor Harris.
Mr.. Il. W. Powers. of Richmond. and Mr. T.
{. johnson. tine president Of the associa-
lion. who. ~ few brief. but highly appro-
pirate remarks. invited all 10 Join in the
work of the association.
The students then adjourned 10 the mess
hall. where refreshments were served.
The exercises were intcr>peTscd with
mn-ic hy the college choir