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u,v.,rvr no 4 STAGE MANAGER.

Rchsd Barker Is msn who represents Gosis ~. ,Sa
~ h,s country and placed 1.-THE Yeonen OF the
eusrds on the Casino The farewell psriSru a,c,
Of the opera was given last evening ana a,eoa
eno eur'- a,aa on tho stage that really nttng
ssa" ~ re EVENINGS performance as well as TO .he
i've " .S era IN this city. In the presence OF mo
entire company assembled tho stage Rudolph 1,oS
sOn presented Mr. Barker with "ro
u t'nAns $1,000 park.r. ESQ.,. by the management
ss,, va cSoyus Of the Rudolph Aronson Comic Opera
c s"0 tribute OF respect for his efforts in the
.Saon ~ sbe YeOmsn Of tho Guasds casino' new
York Jan 10. 1850.
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Il WOhlN Kermit NEAR BALTIMORE.
DEATH OF MADAME eUISAN AFTER YEARS OF
PENANcE FOR HER SINS.

OEALh VI MAOhHh OblNA AN AFTER thsAHh Of
PENANcE FOR HER SINS.
Baltimore, Jan 10 t6pecaD.-In q miserable little
hut not far from this CITY, there died last night
woman whose name was once familiar I'm Paris and
London but who for the past eight years had been
living secluded 30 expiate tho sins and foes Of hor
early life. To the gay metropolis OF France she was
known as Madame Gutnan. Her occupation wss that
Of beeutiher Of compilations. Her patrons were
generally ladies Of uncertain ago. They readily bo-
lieved madames promises however bright she mahe
them. As intended. the first application caused the
face OF the patient 10 DO blotched and 10 assume
a rough appearance. To restore tho blood to lbs
proper condition, the woman invariably demanded
an exorbltant sum, which was almost invariably
paid. In this way she accumulated largo sum OF
money. In 1876 she was arrested in Paris for
swlndlng Mrs. Nichols She was found guilty and
sentenced to prison; but, before the expiration OF
her sentence, escaped To this country. In New
York she was stricken with remorse and consulted
priest he advised her to give up the world and
lead life of prayer and fasting She took his advice
came here and bought a rough little house ID
secluded part Of Baltimore County In this hut she
lived without intercourse with any one except "nen
she was forced from time 10 time TO buy food az
store some miles away from her homo. 1hroughou'
her long seelusion she always denied hefseu the
ilxurics and Outlines the .necessaries of line anu a.
times used the scourgo She spent most OF het nS ~
prayer II Is said among her pets were mofs 'H~H
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
A pryyER TO MAYOR GRANT.

private dinner was given to Mayor Grant and
other city officials last evening, at the club house Of the
vescin Ereaudschaft Parkave and Seventy second-s
by Abe schwab, the Greenc-st. merchant Besides
the Mayor there were present President J. Edward
Simmons, Of tho Board of Education; Sheriff Flack
Judge Morgan ). oBrien, Judge Ambrose Mcneil,
President John II. v. Arnold, Of the Board of Alder
man: Charities Commissioner Charles T. simmons
q. sohwab of the New-York Novelty Company Coun.
ssijor Hugo Smack. Morris Kaufman, Max J. Ussauer
president Of the veren Freundschaft and Director Leo
L schvah. Tho dinner was entirely informal and the
speeches were OF o social character.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
ACCUSING MANAGERS OF VAssAR HOSPITAL

ACCUSING MANAGERs OF TASsAR HOSPITAL.
Poughhpepsie, Jan. 10 (speeisl.-Dr. Porteous'
leading physician of this CITY, at meeting OF the Board
Of Health last night made an attack upon Vasssr
Brothers Hospital BE said he understood that when
Vassar Hospital was opened there was need of
Little St. Barnabas. AS yet vassar, with ell Its
facilities and excellent equipments, has done far less
than st. Barnabas did in the same length Of tine. he
urged that an effort DO made to find out II moro oil
the citys poor cannot be treated in Vsssar Hospital
with all its endowments and everything necessary Tor
the proper conducting OF q drst-class hospfal only
ftyseven patients had been cared for free WITHIN us
walls Tae founders in their wills desired the insttl-
ton 20 be conducted literally and all cases except those
OF a CONTAGIOUS character were TO be treated since
the death OF the founders some one has put nto eect
rule refusing incurable cases. He said shat there
were thirteen physicians and surgeons on the hospital
staff Yet the highest number OF patients there at one
time during the year was only eight DR. Porteous
M New-York City where he did not belong, than 10
was to get anybody In at Vassar.
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,,p MORTON IN WASHINGTON,

washington. Jan. 19.-Ahout hve minutes oeior'
the Senate called to order today Vicefrosiaent
49, Moyop walked into the reserved gallery OF the
aona and sat- an interested spectator of the
"~ad,r1s during the morning hour. when mis-,
eeiIansors business was being Transacted he watched
tbis Closely and then when the discussion on sno
aSerhaon Mr. Morton accompanied by his VIE, called
~ ~ ne White House, where they were cordially re-
savad nv tha President and Mrs. Cleveland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

MSS kARf1N0T'S APPEARANCB POSTPONED.
hts Sadie Martinot's appearance at AMberg's The
stre has been postponed until January %. the large
sosees Drawn by Herr JunBermann having induced
Nh Ambcrg 10 retain the lattor star week longer
Hrs Martinez expressed her satisfaction with the
postP0nement as 1t enabled her 10 become more
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
THE 1oRnLARp SHOOTING PARTY.

Fpn The Charleston News and Courier ian. 16)
NJ Pierre Lorilard ard party who left Charles
ton last Sunday on the yacht Reya, are understood
70 have gone down 10 South Edsto brief hunt
Mg excursion Mr. Lorillsfd carried With him the
hoeiing stables containing hfs horses and dogs and
VIZ xrobably spend several days shooting In the most
o. Ehis . only ons Of she many excursions that d..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
MR. KLAHREs SECOND CONCERT.

Mr. Edwin Kiahre gave his second plano recital
aast night IN Chickering Han. His graceful playing
pleased large audience The programme was chosen
vita good taste Some Of the numbers were Beet
hovsu's Sonata in F minor; "Nocturne." in F
sharp, Chopin; "Aretta d Balietto,s GluckJoseay !;
:" Spinning songn Wagner-Liszt; Carnevao Schu.
mann. Mr.. Klahro caught the spirit OF the lighter
tauulau6a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

PHILADELPHIA WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS
philadelphia, Jan. 10 tspeciaD. were issued
te-tay for the wedding Of Miss NJ Helen Brown 30
Percy Collins; Miss Emily Borie to Arthur Ryerson
Of chitago, on Thursday, January 81 and Miss Julia
stockton 20 Richard G. St. John, on Tuesday. jan
Harx %
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DIED.

crApKron Friday. January ls 1852. heoors Leo ohhe
- Nrsnahing N. y. in hts 69th year
Ynsarnent at Northampton. Mass -
suddenly. at samnac Lake January 70 Aoors
OCniens OF philadelphia. in the 18th year OF ms
suddenly, on Friday. January is Albert W. Lib.
ss at o'clock on Monday evening Jsauy a.
ut AZ Monroest, brooklyn.
Jstarmept at Eliot Asip&
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MP wAyAMAKEB SAILS FOR EUROPE.

1ohn wanamaksr, Of Philadelphia, who has been
,.oro'n.r,,v mentioned as OF the probable mem
son Of president Harrson's Cabinet sailed yesterday
sor France ON the steamship Gascosne dc relusSu
10 discuss the great question oil inc oay tne Da'T uG
ana sala that his TRIP was for both recreation anu
S anu ssaa liz Uni return in about month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
nrKIEgrOz TO FURNISH 81 900 BONDS.

Philadelphia IAN 10 tspsciaD.-In the Court OF
Csnmon Pleas. No. A. to-day, the rule taken on behalf
Of wharton Barker against Count Eugene Mtkiewiez,
"a the entering Of security for costs IN tho suit against
Dir Barker, up. Counsel for the Count asked the
csurt 10 make the security $500, instead Of g. 900,
~ demanded By Mr.. Barker. After some further
discussion the court fixed the security 10 be entered a.
$1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

c,rpvpr sArTER-on wednesday, January 10. 1889.
ns,dence OF the brides PARENTS IIa Greeneaye
obn MAYNARD Gilbert Fannie Priscilla saiter Oh brook
Ign, N. Y. - ,r...s.- -,
sOUl M resdenoe OF the BRIDES PARENTS az harlip.
n.y. 'hv thc rev Talbot w. Chambers WILLARD < sentn'
Sict al NewYorx CITY, 70 Charlote oa"snotW hiS~ -
and Victoria Freiinghnysen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

dozen cats and rs many dogs, squirrels and foxes
her health was of the best until week or 60 before
ner death. Before she died, she received the sacra
was Peynaud A0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
Religious Notires.

AT REFoR,IED CATHOLIC EERvICEs. Masonic
Temple, 9thaye, and 2sd.st Evening. 80 Fathsr
Catholics by Archbishop Corrigan- VIII they submise
Protestant and Catholics invited.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. Madiscn-avs.
corner e6th-st-Rev, Mr.. GUILBERT Rector. Services
and II Choral Litany. vested choir :15 Evening.
7:i5. Strangers always cordially welcome.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

50 many persons In search of positions domestic
sefyants IN other business capacities advertise on
The Trfbunes fourth and fifth page to-day that their
spplicstions worth looking at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

A MEETING In tho interest OF the Society Of BE
yehnland win be held IN ST. Barthoomew's CAurch,
<3dst and Msdson-ave, Sunday, January 90 At D.
Addresses BY Bishop POTTER sn6 the Rev. DR.. GREER
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Berton " Sec = Champagne.

ansc,.I Clearing Sale Of Seal nnd Fur Garments.
SpeS'"' Wv Small Ears, &c. 49,. - - =.
Jaeckel Manufacturing Furrter III hast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

If you want TO buy or hire city or country property,
e8anine the brief announcements the fourth page
Of uho Tribune to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

n...... oh.noes and bargains of various sorts are
business ., sn az many columns OF short advertise
menu nn the sh and afth pages of The TrOuh'
Al. .Iranr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

FIVE POINTS HOUSE, OF INDUSTRY, I5s worth
St. WILLIAM r. BARNARD Superintendent. =
almost wholly By the children OF the institution Puhis
cordially invited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

ALL SOULS CHURCH, 4sthst. west Of sth,avs Rev.
r. HEBER NEWTON will preach At IL .. m Even
song at D. m Rev DR.. HUGHES viii preach.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

DO not overlook those short pithy advertisements
on the fourth and fifth pages OF The Tribune tnis
morning You win find them interesting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH. corner e4th,s1 and
Parkave.-Servlces III a. N. Sermon by Rev. ROBERT
CoLLYER Subject "Masriags and Divorce"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

DISCIPLES OF CHRIST 56th-st near sth-ays
TIE Rev h. h TYLER Pastor
Morning subject +" What shall We Have, or Does Re
iigion Payr'
tending Forces in our Republic"
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DOE bottles. $50; ? dOz. "a bottles. ss
M4RRIED.

Fragrant ns Rose Leaves. a. -
"a tho ior Of cacned rose leaves II me smoke from
ere npra long leaf OF Consols all tobacco cgarettea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

Horton f" Sec Champagne. x.., ana
s,,a soled and silver labetad Case OF dos bottles sc
ase OF doz a bottles s32 net bor sale oy ocaiers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
nAss q co. OF BURTON oN-TRENT.

No brand exhibits their renowned Pale Ale to such
Yerseotion as the Dogs Head Botthngs OF Kead
yntLarS london. For sale everywhere.
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6yeriaI Notlres.


6yerlal Notires
A. Edward Schenck, Auctisuser.
ART EXTRAORDINARY.
A REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF MODERN
EUROPEAN OIL PAINTINGS.
one hundred and sxtyve excellent examples by GeromA
Dia corot Daubgny Dupre Brdgman, Fromentin JscQuA
Fichel and others Of equal Importance.
THE SALE AT AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE
WEDNESDAY. THvRsD AND FRIDAY,
January 90, "a and rs. 1885, at o'clock each dsy,
AT THE scHENcK ART GALLERY, n cEpAnsE
A. p. Liheu. Auctiencer.
LIHOU ART GALLERY.
s45 BROADWAY, NEAR 14rH-sr.
IMPORTANT EXHIBITION OF pAINTINoa
RARE OLD EroHINes. ENeEAv1NGs
OLD AND MODERN MAsTERs
tho
A. THIIr, OF NEw-HAvEN
and
B LEWIS. OF BROOKLYN.
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
ARTISTS REPRESENTED:
Rembrandt from the Demdo6 Collecuon) vermsulen Ne
yard Porbns Van Hisgard yelde Lsthsrs yr,sE Land
hoven, sepeyich duyot Rayna Col Humbcrg Bsrn. Hse
quee, Tojelli J. Hart J. IL WITT spiridol Mrailss and
GALLERY OPEN DAY AND EVENING:
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY q THURSDAY EvENINaS
January %. % and "a commencing at 7 As sharp
A. Wall Papers.
WARREN, LANCE & CO.,
MANUFACTURERS
12o East 42dst,
GRAND CENTRAL DEPOT
Solicit examination Of their specially prepared Fan pro
ductions and iportatons which for cost variety
novelty of design have never been excelled also
HANGINGs ESPECIALLY DESIGNED
THE ASSOCIATED ARTISTS.
Particular called large and choice seIeconef
Japanese French, English and German goods recently
ported
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

MRS DEvEREux BLAKE win speak on the .giory
aud Shame Of Police Mott Memorial Hall, "a Mad
isonave., 8 D. m. Admission Free
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

ROBERT IMsnc Newark this week With ha D1S S0
barsg The work o. he n,asnv i. wsiI spokch 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

Persons in search Of board or rooms should examine
The advertisements on the fourth page OF to-day's
Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

Tenders.
COLONY OF NEwFOUNDLAND.
TO RAILWAY CONTRACTORS.
the construction and operation Of line Of railway IN tAs
Colony Of about
a5o MILES IN LENGTH.
such tenders addressed to the Colonial Secretary St. ysAn
Newfoundland. wiz be received up to the
18TH MARCH, 1889.
particulars and information csndissnsd
proposed contract can be obtained application to-
MESSRS. O'CONNOR & HOGG.
Baristers
OTTAWA. ONTARIO.
A. Robert somerviIIe. Aucrionesr.
BY oRTGIEs & co.
SALE TOMORROW CdoNDAYl TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY EVENINGS AT O'CLOCK
wATER-CoLoRs,
BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS. ErcHINes.
ENeRAvINas AND PHoroeRAvuREs
To be sold at auction without reserve by order Of
MR., II. II. HAYDEN.
$1,000 Reward.
The DiPhthera Specific cures every time has not failed
stance in the last eighteen Delivered by mail postage
paid receipt OF ONE DOLLAR and the OF the patient
for the OF OF dphthera OF the most malignant
WE GHsi
COMPANY" hagerstown. Md
References w. II. Teeter eiiaburg,
o. q. Peyton Hagerstown. Md
Mrs Thompson, of London having studied and travelled
In Europe arscay deoerates furnishes private real
dentes. 81 West 4Stl.st
100000 Unneunred Photography OF every description
and nom ali parts Of the world al HEGERS log Broadway
Also the latest etchings and sngravings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
BELLEW'S NEMESIS INSANE.

For brief announcements OF Business Chancl
see the fourth page Of to-day's Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20

ST. I6NATIus CHURCH. SO West 1oth. st-Rex
ARTHUR RtTCHIE. Rector.-sunday z, 40 500
10 90 and IL . M; 80 and 3 p M WIN sermon Q,
the Rector "Tho Und0ing OF BabeV daily. u y.5O Q M
D. m. holy days and Fridays, 10 q M extra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
pEATH OF ADMIRAL MONT

Admiral Monts, ohlst Of the Admiralty, died 1t
O'Clock this evening
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-21
In the Gnlnen Neighborhood.


CoTToy Town POsToFFIcE, December
10 Special. This is the famous
Guinea neighborhood. Before tho
war there was not farmer in this com
munity that did not own a good farm
and plenty of slaves TO cultivate II, and
in consequence this was the most cul-
tivated community Of any that the
writer knew Of. The same old stock
still reside here now, aud their sons ard
daughters make up the b0n-ton Of the
community.
Flue-cured tobacco has taken the
place of the old smoked heayy-bodied
shipping kind, and now there is as fiue
wrappers. mahoganies principally. and
it makes "A Granville county. y. G.,
farmer envious 10 see our people 20 T.
Oxford and Henderson. and top the
market with tobacco that they did not
dream could be raised IN this part Of
the State.
/ learn from reliable authority that
the farmers of Granville and Vance
counties, in North Carolina. cOntem-
plate moving to this neighborhood and
buying up our lands for the cultivation
of bright tobaccos. This will reyolu-
tionize the prices of our lands and put
new life in our people.
In the last two months there has been
bought by Mr. w. G. Huntington. Of
Farmville, at private sale. some half
dozen cropso Of tobacco at about an aver
age Of twenty cents for the crop all
around.
Everybody is now getting ready for
misunderstanding wood, fattening
turkeys and almost compelling the hens
20 Law TO get eggs for cakes, eggnOg, &c.
Miss Maria Page BlantOn. who has
been visiting her brother. d.. Charles
A. BlantOu. No. 2OI west Grace street
Richmond. returned home on yesterday
TO her mothers, Mrs. DR.. p. s. BlantOn
Mis-. Mary Lee Blanton has gone to
Portsmouth, Va, TO spend a month.
Dr. Charles A. Blanton, 2O7 west
Grace street. will spend the last OF
Christmas week with his mother. al
West Hill. Miss Jessie Blanton will
possibly return with MIN and spend
some months in Richmond.
Misses Hannah and Kate COnley, who
are teaching in Prince Edward and
Amelia counties, will be at home O.
spend Christmas with their parents.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Professor Crowley, at Cot
ton Town. Va.
Miss Lucia |. Benton. teaching in the
high school with Professor Anderson.
at Rice. Va. will be at home Saturday
OF this week to spend Christmas with
her mother and father, Dr. and Mrs.
III. l.. Benton.
Miss Julien Johnson. of Franklin, Va.
teaching in this neighborhood, at HE
brothers. Mr.. Tucker c. Johnson, will.
spend her Christmas with her father
and mother.
Professor KEENAN, Conneley, Of Snf
folk Female College, will be home Fri
day to spend Christmas with his father
and mother. at Cotton Lane, Va.
Mr.. j. c. Blanton, of Hampden-Sid-
dey College. will spend Christmas with
his father aud mother, Dir. and Mrs.
+. Baker Blant0n.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-21
VIRGINIA ITEMS.
NEWS AND NOTES FROM ALL
OVER The OlD DOMINION.

Furnished by the "Timos' Correspon-
dents and state Exchsnges-Paragrsp
and Editorial Opinions Clipped, Com
piled and Condensed From Home Papers.
FIScAsrLE, December 10 Especial.
Mary Guy, daughter Of George Guy, a
tenant on the farm of Captain Breckin-
ridges. near town, is charged with in
fantieide.
The weather IN this section OF the
State is delightful. On Friday last the
thermometer stood 92 in the shade in
this town.
Mrs. C.. II. Vines and sister left Fin
castle this week for New Orleans,
where they will spend the winter.
Rev. w. G.. TyTee. Of the Baptist
Church here, will leave in few days
for Harrisonburg, where he has accept
ed call. Mr.. Tyree Is an able and
popular minister.
The road question is being freely dis
cussed in Botetourt at present. Bote-
tourt needs better roads, and steps are
being taken in that direction.
Friendship Lodge. No. CO. a. +. and
A. ~. at this place. will celebrate the
9th. St. John the Diyines Day, with
an oyster supper.
The farmers have taken advantage OF
the weather. and are tar ahead with
their work in this section.
The teachers institute for B0tetourt
county will be held in Fincastle on
December 21st.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-21

TIE Fredericksburg Free Lance says:
Some time since a plainly dressed but
respectable looking man put in an APP
pearance at QuanticO aud stated to the
secti0n-master OF the Richmond. Frede-
ricksburg and Potomac Railroad that be
had been appointed general super
visor Of The track from Washington
TO Richmond. and wished 20 20 over his
section. The sectiOn-master at once put
his yclocipede car at the service OF the
general supervisor. and IN lew
moments they were running over
the section with all the speed that two
brawny hands could get out Of the
velocipede. The "SuperyisJr' made
sundry comments on the condition q
the ties. road bed, etc. and was highly
complimentary 20 the section master
Arrived at the end Of the section he was
turned over TO the next section master
with a like result. and by him TO the
next, until he arrived at Rnther Glen.
where he was taken 10 dinner by the
gentleman in charge Of that section.
anf started from there further South
on his flying trip. From Ruther Glen
a message was sent Major Myers about
the new functionary, and the Major, 81
once detecting the fraud. wired Han
over Junction to intercept him. Before
the message reached the Junction. the
gentleman who was going South 50
RAPIDLY suspected something. aud took
the Chesapeake and Ohio train to Rich
mond.
THE Wilmington Messenger saws:
"Our Raleigh correspondent suggests
that Mr.. Valentine, the gifted Virgin
ian sculptor, be selected to make the
statue OF President Jefferson Davis fer
the proposed Wilmington monument.
We heartily second the notion. "
Mr. n. B. AINswORTH, Of the Indian
Territory, son-in.law Of the late james
Thompson. near Rollins Institute, IS in
Roanoke visiting friends. Mr. Aims
worth IS graduate of Roanoke College.
Mr.. J. r. VAssAR. of Mons postoilice.
killed Jersey red hog fifteen months
old. on last Friday, that tipped the beam
at AS pounds.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-21
AGEICrL1ORALD DEPRESSION IN TIKI
WEST.

The depi ession in oil the various line.
Il agriculture. Of which we have SC
many melancholy evidences, is not
confined, IN the United Siates, TO the
farms OF New Eugland, or ,he planta-
tions of Virginia. 1t extends even tc
The most fertile portions Of tho IVES.
One Of the leading causes, if not the
principal cause OF the decline in agii.
culture east Of the Alleghauies. has
been the inability of the meagre pro
ducts OF The lands in this division of
the Republic, 10 compete with the I'M
mense harvesls Of wheat and corn an.
nuslly gathered from the apparently in.
exhaustible roll OF the West; and vel
the same complaint is being raised there
which we hear on ali sides in the East,
in SPITE OF the advantages Of the former
over tho latter section.
Itisnow most distinctly authenticated
that the election of Boies as Gov
ernov Of the hitherto Republican State
of Iowa, was chiefly due TO the discon.
tent OF the farmers. and the same influ
ence was. no doubt, largely conducive
TO the success OF Campbell in Ohio.
But we have even more indisputabIe
evidence than this that the condition Of
the Western farmer rs such as TO justify
bis determination to work some radical
cnange in il. There was published 10.
Gently IN the Springfield Republican
letter from irresponsible correspondent
which contained the results of his OBJ.
servations in many Of the prairie States
where The farms have hitherto been
held at very high rate. In tins com
munlcstion. we fnd that lauds which |
brought. twelve years sgo, fifteen dol.
lsrs az acre have decIiosa 10 tsp. spd