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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

wcll.known citizens To say the work
vas well done would not imply enough,
no Mason present had ever hcaiu 'he
work given so correctly and win 30
much imprcssiycncss.
This being over Most " orshlpinl Mas,
ter William + Drinkard, Past Hfahd
Master of Masons of Virginia, on behalf
of members Of the Lodge. presented Key.
". J. Shipman, chaplain, an elegant
handsome silver water
pitcher and goblet, appropriately en-
eraved. to which M Shipman ieeiingly
responded.
Rev. Mr.. Shipman leaves FOR his new
charge at Halifax Courthouse about the
FIRST of April This lodge was organized
November lsf. 1892 and will soon cele-
brate its one hundrcdih anniversary.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

IL Tho Eaaor ~ tie Times

4 y tiS tr'tfsrf ~ t+N ''t'
have read the communication OF
Justice" I'm the Lajor Herld OF the 9Th
instant. Justice holds mp 10 the pub
lie gaze the action OF the Governor of
HE state and the Mayor of the Capital
city in appealing 10 taxpayers not 10
use coupons as deplorable spectacle
Justice" terms their action perambula-
ting the State and preaching reputation
To put II mildly. their action will at least
admit of this construction | have also
read the article Of Democrat in the
richmond Dispatch of the gth copied
from the Mdor-ADpeW democrat cx.
poses with much force the manner i'm
which the present administration of the
State is not only trying TO enforce re-
pudiati0n, but it Expresses and persc-
cutes those citizens of the Common
wealth who dare TO differ with il, and
then. too, this persecution is inflicted for
exercising @ lawful right
Whom the Gods would destroy they
first make mad
Are we TO submit % tyranny, or shall
we have a free government, before
which and IT'S judiciary all may assert
their rights and have them respected
LIBERTY
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
NORFOLK.
Rrn, Estate and Railroad Boom-Republi-
cans Ouarreiing Among IhemseI,os-
O,her Notes Of Interest

Rrn, Estate and Railroad Boom-Republi-
cans Ouarreiing Among IhemseI,es-
O,her Notes Of Interest.
SPECIAL 10 the Times.l
NoRFoLR, VA, March i2-Norfolk is
enjoying lively real estate and railroad
/ boom Just at this time. and the mer-
chants are already beginning TO feel the
effects of these healthy influences. 4
movement is now on foot and will be in
/ proper shape tO present at the
next meeting Of the Councils to exempt
all manufactures from taxation who
may locate here in the next five years.
BY this means 1t is thought that a num-
her OF enterprises can be brought here
from the North
The Real Estate Exchange, Cotton
Exchange, and Chamber of Commerce
have all appointed committees to co-ope-
rate with the leaders of this scheme who
promise that ii shall be promulgated at
an early day.
The Norfolk and Western road are
bringing an immense amount of coal to
Norfolk for shipment, and are doing An
immense business with this product
The work on the Clinch Valley extension
is progressing finely, and the coal
deposits on that line will be
reached not later than July /. The
further extension of thi. road
depends upon the erection OF furnaces
now projected. The Clinch Valley line |
is now completed twenty.seven miles
from the junction OF the New River Iii. /
vision, and the Cripple Creek extension /
is completed 10 lyanhoc, a distance Of /
twenty-five miles from Pulaski
The Harrison and Morton Club, the /
big political organization of this section, |
held a meeting last night which came I
near ending in a row. About four /
hundred member. were present. every /
one OF whom is a hungry otiice-seeker /
An attempt was made 10 endorse Frank /
J. Slade for the postmastership Of Norfolk /
and Mayor r G. Banks for the.Colecto,-
ship This raised breeze, and 10 pre-
vent split 10 was decided 10 refer the
matter 10 the executive committee of the
organization. After everybody else had /
signed everybody else's petition for
Office, The meeting adjourned at mid
night, attera very stormy session Of -four
hours duration.
\ branch of the United States HYDRO
graphic Office has been established in
and is I'm charge of Lieutenant
Henry II. Barrall, [ : y
The hod-carriers of this city are on
strike, owing to the refusal of their en-
pioyes to advance their wages from
81 IS to - per day
The United State, receiving ship
Franklin, which has been stationed at
the Norfolk navy-yard for some years,
will be fitted ont and ordered to New
I ork TO take part in the centennial cele-
brati0n
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Method Ia Di- Madness.

One Of the most remarkable char.
actor Cincinnati ever saw is dead II
was DR. Joseph Garrctson. Of west
Eighth street For sixty-tw0 ycors 81
Lis lie he never drank q cup of coffee
nor lpped little ten. For fifty Years
~ his life ho ate no meat. For tHcn.
ty-siX Year, Of Lis life he never took
So much as a pinch OF salt lie came
Of English stock, and was born ID that
county Of long lived people. York.
Pa, Feb q, 1905. Hi ideas were
very simple, but on the subject Of diet
BE- believed strictly Ia a vegetarian
diet. Nature. he used to say. has sup
piled tins food. and tits against uetuIe
when man eats meats. To those
who wclid cat meat. however. lie IN.
sisted that It should be boiled He
used to point 10 the Indians as proof
OF this, claiming that they were iever
sick unless from wounds. He trusted
no cooks to prepare his food, but did
1t himself When he went upon a
journey he took his food with him
only few weeks before his death he
was IN New York city, going the en-
tire distance with his food. Reclaimed
that everything greasy was injuri-
Gus 70 the human system, and Of all
things horrible was q piece Of meat
fried. Dyspepsia and all the ghosts
and Nightmares Of indigestion l.c at
trlbuted 10 frying. His only drink
during his long life was water, or
sometimes a lemonade. lie was con
unually experimenting on the sub
Jet Of diet, and attributed his long
lie entirely to his diet and habits -
Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
HORSE FLESH.
BOARD OF VIRGINIA TR0rTlNG-H0RSf
BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
TO MEET TINS WEEK TO AR
RANGE POR THE SPRING
TROT7ING
ATHfEr CAUGur WHILE IN TnE ACT
or srEALING.
pIckings by the roiic~- weekly Report
PROM the Road Of Heaith-rhe
theatre 80 Nignt- Argument
in the Thomas VIII Case

One lav This week. probably io.mor.
row. the Board Of Virginia Trotting
Horse Breeders Association will have a
meeting. Among the objects of this
meeting will De the making Of arrange
mcnts for the spring troiting race
should 10 be- decided 90 hold any at all
The officer. of the association are: II.
. c. Chamblin president. Preston Bclyin,
treasurer W !. after, secretary,
Foxhall a. Danrcrfed, first yioe-prcs
dent Preston Bclvin second vice-presi.
dent. and A. j Babcock third vice
president.
The following are ,Le rules governing
the standard. as revised and adopted by
the National Association of Irotting-
Horse Breeders.
I'm order f0 define what constitutes a
iroiiing.hrci horse and 20 establish a
breed of ifoiicis ON more intelligent
basis The following rules are adopted 10
control admission 10 the records OF ped
igrccs when Am animal meets the re-
quiremenfs of admission and Is dul, reg
isiered 70 shall Dee accepted as standard
tro,iing bred animal
First ANY stallion that has himself a
record OF fwO minutes and thirty seconds
or better. provided any # his get has
record of tNo minutes and ihirty-tiye
seconds or better, OF provided his sire or
his q M is already "a standard animal.
Stc1nd Any mare or gelding that has
record of 2.S0 or better
IAUd Any horse That + the sire OF
Two animals with record of 2.3O OF bet
ter
FoarM. Any horse that is the sire Of
one animal with % record of e3O or bet
ter. ufOyi died he hiss either OF the follow .
ing additional qualifications Q) \
record himself Of 25j or better 90 j. +
the sire OF 1870 other animals with a .
record of 2.3j or better lSl Has a sire .
or dam that is already a standard I
animal
Filh.--Any mare that has produced /
an animal with q record OF 2.3O or better /
SiSN The progeny Of standard .
horse when out OF d standard mare
herhh The female progeny OF q
standard horse when out OF a mare by
standard horse.
htghM The female progeny of O
standard horse when ont OF a mare whose
dam Is 70 standard mare
Ninth ANY mare that has q record of
2.SJ or better aud whOsesire or dam is
standard animal
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

The Rev Mr.. Jazbel Hall, Of Cleve-
land, o., has been called by the Seventh
street Christian Church 10 ill the
vacancy caused by the resignation Of
their former pastor, Rev Nj Carr Mr.
Hall has not accepted the pastorate OF
this church, but -gill come TO the city
Saturday next and preach sunday
morning and night Mr. Hall is an able
and "a great church worker and
the members are earnestly hoping h.
will accept the call
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
Charter. Recorded,

The charters Of incorporation were
recorded in the office Of the secretary of
the Commonwealth yesterday
The Halifax aiming Company.
located at Halifax, {. H. for the pur.
pose OF buying and manufacturing lum-
her and Tin. The capital stock TO be
not less than $1,000 or more than
s. 1900, with the following officers and
directors; John ". Riley, PRESIDENT,
Judge " Il. Bsrksdale, vice president;
A. L. Green, H. ~ Watkins, G. T. Col
ils, J. II. Guthrie aud W. J. johnson.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
THE STATE REGATTA.
Annual Meeting of the Virginia Boat
Club The Coming Regatta Promises 10
be an Interesting one.

Club-iho Coming Regatta Promises Ia
be an Interesting one.
The annual meeting of the Virginia
Boat Club was held last night AT 40. 3l3
east Franklin street and the following
officers were elected for the coming
year B. T. Crump, president; j. II. Hill,
yice-pIesident; Oscar Swineford, secre
lary; W. g Watson, treasurer.
The report of the treasurer shows the
club TO De in a good condition, and il is
expected 10 have large membership
this year, as the regatta will be held here
on The 4lh of July. The committee have
started 10 make arrangements for the re-
gatia. which promises 10 be one of the
largest that has been held for q long
time. They expect TO have crews here
from Washington Baltimore and
Philadelphia Among the Virginia
crews expected to come are two
from Alexandra. three from Pc
tersburg, one from fredericksburg,
one from the University of Virginia,
and two from Richmond The Rich
mond BOYS have ordered new
cedar four-oared gig, which will ar
rive here about the 10Th OF May.
II is hoped that the citizens OF
Richmond will assist in making the
regatta 81 grand success, and keep the
championship cup at home
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

OF Halifax county, board Of directors
The south Birmingham Coal and Iron
Company" located ri Salem, Va, for the
p rpose OF mining coal. manufacturing
c Ike. and the erection and operation OF
( lrnacos and iron works.
ID. y. Slrouse, of Salem, president; T.
J. Shickel, OF Salem, secretary and
treasurer and George II. Dudley. of
Alabama; Charles II. Emery. of New
York; J. W +. Allemony. and James
Chalmers. Of Virginia; constituting the
board of directors The capital stock is
to be not less than 100000 nor more
than 100000
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
LOCAL etbTES.

Major James D. Patton and bride re-
turned 10 the city yesterday, and are
stopping at the Exchange
Micajah Woods, Commonwealth At
torney of Charlottesville. and Daniel
Harmon, also Of Charlottesville, were al
the Capitol yesterday
Mr. Al T Miller advance agent OF the
Lewis Morrison Faust Company, was
in the city yesterday This company will
appear Al the Academy OF Music next
Monday.
Yesterday morning Mr. Walter A.
Williams qualified in the Chancery Court
a. administrator OF Darlington Williams,
lately deceased. The estate was taxed
for 5000
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
DISAGREElNG DOCTORS.
The Almshonse Affairs teviewed 10y the
Committee on Relief of the Poor

Committee on Relief of the Poor.
The Committee on Relief Of the Poor
held their regular monthly meeting at
the Almshouse yesterday evening at :
o'clock Besides the regular business the
the case of Drs. James and Hope, the
Amshouse physicians, and Mr. r. W.
Carter, the superintendent, which was
before a special meeting of this commit
tee last Friday evening, was again
considered. About three weeks ago
DR.. j. W. Hope, the resident physician
of the AlmshOuse was suddenly called
to his home in Hampton, and Dr. VI. L..
James, the AlmshOuse physician. being
absent from the city, he obtained from
Superintendent Carter leave Of ab-
scence for two days and on account Of
the sickness OF his sister hewas detained
ten DAYS When he returned Dr. James
demanded his resignation, which DR..
Hope wrote out and gave 10 Dr.
James. Dr. Hope subsequently told
Mr.. Carter he was no longer
an officer Of the institution Superin-
tendent Garter requested him 10 with
draw the resignation. Dr. Hope COM
piled with the request, and Mr. Carter
restored him TO his former position
Superintendent Garter claimed that
the officers at the Almshouse werej un
der his supervision, and Dr. James con
tended that the resident physician was
under his control, and he had the power
TO demand their resignation
The committee on last Friday sus-
tanned DR. James and left il Discretionary
with him, whether he would discharge
DR.. Hope or not.
The committee decided last night that
DR.. James had right 10 suspend, and
that the subordinate physicians must get
permits for absence from both the super
intendent aud the hr-t physician. DR..
Hopes resignation was accepted and the
instructed DR.. James TO ap-
point physician to fill the vacancy.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
PHILIP n. WEIGH.
4 Distinctiyely American iiimori-t Who
us Recently Passed Away.

Tho humor loving world has lo,t one
OF the brightest. II not the brightest. of
lights among Journalistic iokers in tho
death OF Nh. Philip II. Wolch. who lately
passed from he throng he 20 clercliy
sstirIzel -Four years ago there hogan Co.
appear in the columns Of The New York
Sun under the heading Queer Wrinkles
a few sticks full' OF short. pointed and
excessively funny dialogues They came
home 70 every one. for they illustrated Oh
satirized tie many little faults and
foibles Of the day There IL nothing eo
entertaining toa large number of people
- a wit,.ci.m upon that which they see
Familiarity about them. an extraction OF
puugent Juice from fruit So common as
10 be othorwise.w,arisOmo t0 look upon
or TO taste. Tho disti'icr of such an cx.
tract must be born for his work 10 caa.
not be acquired The poet b. NO; more
born TO poetry than tho humout o.
humor, and the humorrt who writes
successfully is rs rare as Che true poet
Philip II. WEIGH was such a d.stiller
The bee extracts honey from flowers
Not so Mr.. Wclch tie extracted bis.
humor largely from homcly life. from
the Office. the market. the restaurant.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

They were horaldod hy uo flowing algor.
tlscments. They were signed hN no ono
NOt even the expectancy cd q well known
name. SO valuable for attachment 90 O.
liz Of humor. over helped Mr. Wclehs
articles Each bon mot Was OBLIGED tc
stand or fall of itself Nevertheless. a..
soon as he began to write them u,y
WCio copied everywhere. and lg upaf-
whose editors are most renowned i0i o.
quick discerumcnt of The publ. taste
They would be copied by The Sew Ncri
Times. Puck, Judge, Life AMI othn
papers. credited 10 The Now York Sun
and from there they would drift else.
where, often losing tho original credit
on the way
Mr. Welch earned from $500 t0f20oo
from Tho New York sun. hut tas wa.
by no means his only source &C income
Iiisorisnal contributioustooihei papers
and periodicals. brought hs income up
20 something like $1,000 year, This D.
the remarkable feature of his Uola. as
it Is remarkable in tho ease of ans
humorist where his work pays But 0oi
only did it pay largely. but another re-
markaJle feature Is that 10 was mado up
IF bits Of only fcw lines Fancy
man with an income of $1,000 q year
from dialogues where there often hut
one question and one answer neither
occupying more than two or three liecs
Mr. Nelch was q quiet. INVESTIGATIONS
person. who sat at his desk in The sun
Office writing his scraps Of humor con
densing them into li.tle bits Of space.
and wondering how his associates could .
write their longer articles Day on night.
sick or well it made no difference Do the .
number Of his jokes Being afflicted
with cancer. and lying ina hospital ro
covering from an operation that bad cat
almost into his yi-ala, be- poured forth
more Jokes than ever The hcro.sm oi
Gen. Grant, dying a. the samo disease
aud writing his memoirs to,nrich taD
family he would leave, excited the all
Of the world InI Welch ilv
IA a hospital under tne hand az DEATH
writing funny scraps 90 put bread 900 che
mouths II lis wife and luie clii.
iren. But the ease ct tho olc is mai.
prominent by the omincncco az ,hc NiijDl
while the other WAS u simple joker
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

This court Yesterday did little
Verdict and judgment was given the
plaintiffs in the suit of Edward s Rose
against b. Abraham for S9j.
Two coupon suits were decided by the
fudge They We're:
The Commonwealth Of Virgins agalns
Claiming NJ. Robinson Tor S45J, with
interest and costs in favor of the Com
mOnwealth.
Commonwealth Of Virginia against
Elizabeth Ruff for S9i40, interest aud
costs. Judgment for the plaintiff
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
CAUGHT IN THE STORE.
The Police Capture Negro While He
was Robbing n Drugstore.

NiN t''hAh- - ~ --Ntbits
Yesterday. in ihe Police Court. lsham
Coleman )coloredl was charged with
bresking into the drugstore of Charles
A. Berrian This drugstore is located
on the northeast corner OF Franklin and
Fourteenth streets he otlcnse was
fully proven lsham broke the fastening
TO the windows, opened the blind, and
raised the window lie had taken unto
himself four boxes of cigars, valued al
$3.50. aud FL SO i'm money. when Police
man shunberceI appeared on the scene
AMI took lsham. ci5ars, and money into
his possession The hour was 2.3O \. NJ.
Tuesday Policeman Waddill and Angle
helped officer Shunberger to get the
man ont of the store
They sent word 10 Nh Berrian that his
drug store was open, but he preferred
the police attending 10 it. having full re-
lance in their iaithiulncss 10 duty Is
ham Coleman was sent ON TO the grand
Jury.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

c c Brown, or Duluth, Nina. unear,hcd
"a genuine freak IN the shape OF a mammoth
cochin rooster, which has four distinct wines
two in their natural places aad ono 40 rho
knee joint Of each leg Tho bird weighs abou.
sixteen pounds, Is alive and well, and uses all
four wings when dying An offer OF go
made h. Il Chicago party, Wa refused, and
che b..d VIII b. exhibited throughout tlc
country Chicago Herald
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

The following cases were Asposcd OF
in the Hastings Court yesterday
iiartwell Tyree and James Kilgroye
two colored boys, charged with house
breaking and larceny, were turned over
10 their parents TO be whipped
Timothy Freeman, charged with un-
lawfully gaming He was jailed Tor one
day and fined So
The cases of Shelton ID Eacho and
Walker johnson were called, but on ac-
count of the sickness of their counsel,
Mr. Samuel Page, were continued
The court will be in session again to
la.t
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
Trustees Appointed.

Yesterday morning, in the Circuit
Court, Judge Wexford appointed Mr.
Powhatan Breeder trustee Of Grace
Episcopal Church pics Samuel b. Paul,
resigned.
The trustees Of the Episcopal churches
are elected by the vestry of each OF the
respective churches. aud the ownership
of the property or lis transfer must have
the sanction ot the bishop.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

the barber shop
and the lounging
placcsof common
loafers. And
when his extract
was given 10 the
world il needed
no cautioualy
label Mother
the public nor the
journalistic
5hC1rsnln ~ ere
ever deceived.
Tho Sun was the
main single Ncnd
cr Of Mr.. Wclclls
laugh producers.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

sono slecuisat statistics are mat there - .
In the Chesapeake SIS, 22+,oo0 square ya'ds
Of oyster beds, yielding abou. 100000
bushels OF oysters annually and distributing
about s., 00c. 600 among 1000 people
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

Do very particular about dlslnfcctln, the
Jtchen sink. Washing soda, Two tablespoon
fnls 70 a gallon q boiling water, makes an
exec lent wash 10 pour hot into tho siIlil u:
uigi5 after you have flnishei using II
Princeton college figures Tor lSsS-s9; Pro
fessors, tutors, etc. -, Undergraduate stu
den1pn the academic department, 4C3 grad
uato students, 20, total number OF students
and fellows, CO.
AZ Brussels an elephant attached 10 q
circus, becoming enraged al an attendant
seized him oy the leg and dashed him aeaius
the wall Death was ipstantaneoua The
unfortunate ran had been teasing the ami
nal
ST. Louis has got hold of a man
who has stolen twenty-eieht horse,
in elk months. and he is not only 50
years of age, but lame, near sighted
and suffering from asthma
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

The contract for steam-heating IN the
custom-h0use building has been awarded
to Messrs. Hope Il Co, OF Chicago. The
time for completion to be 40 days
Nc ar,hy Y Baldwin, contractors for
reJushing the front are progressing "a
pidly
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

Captain Jack Crawford will begin q
two nights engagement al the Theatre
tonight in his fye-act border play euti-
tied Fonda The play is said TO be free
from all The blood.anu-ihunder element
30 common in Western dramas, and
comes strongly endorsed.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
sa.onie

81 Johns Lodge No. 80. A. NJ. and A
NJ, held IT. regular monthly communica-
ucn last night, and a most inter, sting
meeiing Il was. Right Worsiipful
Harry y. Owen, grand lecturer for this
district, visited the lodge officially and
conferred the masters degree on several
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
Miss Emery at Christ Church.

Miss Emery, general secretary of the
Noman's Auxiliary Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church in the United States.
will address the ladies AT Christ Fpisco.
pal , hurch, corner Twentv-second and
Nenable streets, to-day "wednesday at
Ii o'clock A. VI.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
VIII Probafed-

The will of Mrs. Mary c. Bailey was
admitted to probate yesterday in the
Chancery Court. The estate, which Il
valued at $4,000, Is equally distributed
between Mrs. Emma b. Lsughton and
Mrs. Emma NJ Bailey in fee simple Mr..
James VI. Bailey qualified a. executor.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

II has been found advisable to hold
early morning services at this church al
s30 \. NJ. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays. Regular union
service every Saturday afternoon at five
=. NJ
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13
PR E STON B ELVIN,
FINE ART FURNITURF
No. Is Governor Street.

Packages Of chero0fs are on me n.ar..ff.
near lNthe 81 80 color Of paper as f.s l.l
Eirginia's but take no other c1De.f p I..
my tr'ss mark and name of J. Nmu...
On every package
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

LADIES. ATTENTION is called fn f..
most excellent cmoacnt for H....
Owens 81 Minors Clyccr.uo ail D.
Flower Lotion only 70 Cenfsa '....
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-13

BosToN, Mass. March le.-The bill
granting municipal suffrage to women
was defeated In the House of Repre-.
ssntatives this afternoon l2y 10 70.