The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-04

others. some will leave Tonight. some to-
morrow morning. and others tomorrow
night. They are going by different routes IN
order tomi-s the high water now prevailing
in the extreme South. and also 90 enjoy the
best advantages. have decided. both IN this
city and lu the state. t0 go 10y the chesapeake
and ohio o. Louisville, thence TO Memphis
by the louisville and Nashville thence 20
Fort Worth by the Iron Mountain Railway.
gOing through Bald Knob, Little Rock. ii"t
springs. TeXarkana. Marshall, Dallas. Ac.
This will Doe q fine trip. The Iron holn-
tain Route have made special arrangements
and are onering special Inducements no
change OF cars from Memphis. reclining
chairs without charge. reduced rates at eat
ing stations. tickets good far thirty days
and available TO any one. whether going to
the convention or not. Two special
trains. besides the two regular daily
trains. will Doe run ont Of Mem
phis to accommodate the crowd which
will c0n.re.ate there from Virginia.
Kentucky. Ienne5sc. N0rth 'arolna. |cDr-
gia aud Alabama. At tins end 0i ine me
our own Chesnpclke and Ohio Is fully alive
10 the demands ot the situation. and through
lis efficient and accommodating agent. Gag
tain j. &. Dame. Dan, arranged 10 take The
DELEGATES i'm lis usual elegant. rapid. and
comfortable way. showing some of the iine -t
country i'm the world, passing through the
wonderful mountain scenery m west IT,
ginia. and the charming bluegrass wood
lands of Kentucky. The delegates in di.ler-
emf sections Ot the country are timing thCn-
selves 50 as to reach Fort Worth ON Thur
dav. the day before the convention. 80 a. 90
be- fresh when the gaNel shall call them to
order at 10 O'Clock ON Friday morning.
THE PROBABLE PRESIDENT.
There is not likely 60 bc any contest ON
thi, subject. The election last year was
one Of real interest. SO layman had ever
presided over the body. and none bad ever
been nominated for the high office. DIS.
Nell and Bryce had held the position fer q
long term Of Years. Both cot these had
passed away. -Four DISTINGUISHED laymen
were nut I'M nomination Governor Eaele.
of Arkansas: Hon. II. Is. Eil}son. Of tai-
civ: Colonel Iloyt. Of south Carolina, and
judge llarals0n. Of Alabama. The hrs'
two had their names Withdrawn. and lhr
choice between the other Two was in favor
Of the last.
Jude HARRISON is one Of the most di-;'n
wli-hed and beloved men BOO hr State
whether az citizen ora judge or "a pit.
member in bis home church at selma. iia
made most superb presiding officer of ir-
COW """ ....''-i';,... ......il,' ia,
. .';,i' r r'ii, h.,,o o,iy onno.;tion IN f,o
p,rti.t denomination There is IAN open door
and . Wild field al .hluo~5 % lIymeu
VIA ,ra Intelligent and g0dlv and con-,-
Grated. Holding the ministry tD Dee sre-
ciiic class. ordained of God FIR "a specific
work. the Baptist, sill hold ministers ani
laymeu as brethren in fellowship and a-
canals i'm 4pnomiuational councils and work
and honor-. And lhis WAS ~ienailv mani-
tested last year by ciecting q ialmJn as
uroeidont of lne convention. and tire. lay
,r,,,, o,t ot fha iour ,icc-pr.,idenis. Tnr
.a',,ba.i- y, Al rather be more than less a-
.i''i - .,,on
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a., i l,a. mao. The sermon will
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in park4rsbrrg. West Virginia. for twenty
ye.r.. n. ua~fnr ofthe First Baptist Church
I'm that civ. In. first appearance before au
.',,ii.,on amt az hf. own State on al ur-
nal occasion was i'm the traco-etfcet
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D''i I'm; ,-.,f.,ni.1 .t fine General
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,,.,.,hr,.,o or that sermon is still
,.,.'i i,, ,i.. minds ,r f.an, who heard IL.
H., f'f.ri.ItLrn iii.t returned from Tu-
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H. H. ciirta,,. ..r,.an. n. preached ON sun.
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much axn.rf,fiDa %. to the coming event.
IIi. COMMON, t- ...r..f 90 h. cu. OF the feature,
of d.. session 90 fl. convention al Fort
Worth. and TIRE 'lnlF- WiIl give its readers
au onn0rrniis to know a. il.
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foreign cDuniilN-. D.. i,raltt 4h lni. 'i', .
with Professor II. u. Hams, "l hi'hir'ui
Coll..a. a- president. and Res. II. 4. lSn-
.r.r ID - Us rn-rr-p. ding secretary. it,
a,,,f.,i ,..r,ri e.. now r..d. for prgsentafion
IA tLar,.t .uf' .u. and "a ID show many ll-
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u't7 ID inc "'iN Ii.i, '''" D" T
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report. covering il. luillt Nclu OF lDicl-h
missions will h. rpur.-.utrd In the cOnNtn-
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