The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-18
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noral omb,ems NJ exquisite design. All the
associations with which Nr. Nandalls name
had been connected had sent an oHefihy,
and bis REMAINS were buried Oene~H
flowers.
As The procession marched from The ra.i-
road station u the burial place. icd ~ we
Samuel :. Randall Association. only ine
soinifa aound of the muficd drums was
heard. When al bad taken positions,
which formed a hollow square around ihe
opon crave. the widow and other relatives
we're escorted 90 seats at The ioot OF lN'
grave.
THE cAsKEr OPENED.
DR.. Chester. of Washington. rccited the
burial service. and the cu-ket was opened
so that those present might De- pefmiiieu ~
have a book at the departed statesman n
auarieftc from Meade Post. 80. :. -ang ne
hymn. "Kcmombar Now Thy Creator.
which was followed hy a prayer hy htN-
Dr. Henry G.. McCook. Chaplain Render
of Meade. most so. I. pronounced bcne-
dic,,on .n.i me ouarfetic. hy special re-
ono-f sang Nearer Ny rOa to Thee"
which was rendered with heaui'sVs en,ct.
TAPS.
As ,.o last strain. died away. ifumle'-
kcrna. OF Meade Post. No. !, stepped ~ 's'
hesd OF the grave, ana an,n On a,,..s' '.,,, ro
solnfe Silence sounded 'iaps. wnich PRO-
nouncad the military goodnight io our
comlade." and tHc f0iai-ladcn c1shet WIS
tondcrly lowered in Gre F,a'e.
SENATE.
Tho senate spent most Of the day Discus
sing the joint resolution Tor 'ut 'i ip".nt
monf of thirty medical examiners ih tn'
Pension Office. rcrlfdlcss ot civil att'i'e
examinations. ,t.
Mr. Faulkner opposed that provision
,r.,,,,. fl,f fhn medical examiners now in
ihe Pension Office bad been appointed Nnn'f
civil service rules. and there were now
enough oligihies On the ii'i VINO h'A p"'7,'
iho civil service f0 nl these vacancies, 1au
he moved io strike out ihai clause N 'n'
Near mnch discussion. Mr.. Hoar offered
nm amendment providing that tA' eNan,in'.
tion for ihe appointment of these ineh','i
examiners shall Dee under fesulai'.r Ii'
scribod hy the President oi ihe h.''h
States. The amendment was agreed 20
,pas as nays sand without finishing iAe
BIN. che senate, at 5;29, ADJOURNED
TuE HOUSE.
I'm the House to-day. after the Journal
had been read. Dir. bu.terWorih rose ahe
said that H. was sCfr.ly ana proper Aht
"a inst tribute Of respect io iln infh,iN v.
tbe distinguished man, whose iNneih p''.
place TODAY. that tho House '"jou,n' a
motion % this eh.ct was i'1heo''''i!
adopted.
VIRGINIA RIVERS ANp HARnons.
Tho River and Harhor hill WIS completed
hr the House Committee On Rivers ANA iiaf-
ior4. The bin covers the following appfo-
nrjntiOns for Improvements of rivers ln IL
ginia and North 1aroln. -,.
For virginia. App0maii0N fAtf' 9l''"i
chictabominf river. $4,000. james river
sannmn. Naitarnm river. $4,000, Nomim
creek. S. 900: pamuukey river. $1,000; hip-
nshlnnnek river. $1,000, Hflnntnn ri'ei-
s. 0Nn. IN iho consolidation lrniect; loie
river. rlurrO: improving hy dredging ana
otherwise toe waterway from 'nncnl'a-nr
hay. Va. tO Delaware bay. ~ OF near
leweS. Del. $4,000. N1necmond fN'f' N-
cmdiue the mouth Oi Bennett and 'luthA.
tuck creeks. SlO.O0o. Hampton creek anh
bar. $4,000. Occ0quan ci 'hi fl''pNi
Acquil creek, $1,000.
Far North Carolina; Cape Fear f.Ner'
above Wilmington. Sil.uWi cane rear
riyov. at and below Wilmington, flW.o.y,
fonianfnia creek. 5000; tuWiuch sound,
CoanioS bay and North river. llWNi Neuse
river. sl20rO: L0chwooda inlly ilNti'
$1,000. Fishing creek. 1lN.NNu; NDW lif'l7'
s. OlO. panilicO and Tar rivers, flNv'l,
IT.
Carolina and South Cardinal flt.'i hnih-
oko river. from it- mouth io tilfhstHlfi
$4,000. Yadkin river. up to Bailey .' 'ii.
$1,000. Ocracokc inlet su.uN', hA'hri
creek. $4,000; Northeast ltdl fe'fl W.,
$4,000. imurOYug waterway between NC"
river and ,wansb0rough, $4,000.
LANGsrON TAiKs LIKE a rOoL
n is stated that the Republicans of the
House Elections Committee viii decide th'
Iaurston-Nenahle contest nest week, while
the Republicans are rpiicent as i0 their pnf-
nose. the impression l- that they VII NOT
/ rerort to unseaf Npnabe LanesiOn made
another his characteristic apeeehei mere
Yesterday at ilo emancipation celf-
/ braii0n. lle thanked God That ihe
noeroo. are increasing more rapidly than
/ fhe whites. and said the former
would eventually Afrlclnile this country
! fhaf the negroes now have virtual control
of the National Capital, and by remaining
/ in tha United STATES they viii Dee enabled %
control the government. Speeches NJ TINS
nature. together with bis abuse Di Mahonr'
caused Republican member, io seriously
/ hesitate as tO seating him among them.
The following pension, Mcir )'Hu.in,y
granted. Original invalid, William smith,
/ Norfolk: George 81. Daisy end Edward
, D3nai. of the National Military Home
] Ofieingl widows. Jennie, widow of Juhn II.
-mdi0rd. Clover Depot.
SECRETARY WINDOW ON rHr VANCE BILL.
Secretary Window has Iut the seal oi his
condemnation upOn thp ance Din and an
kindred projects for direct government nld
fo farmers. The Vance biil, tne imprlcil-
cabii.ty of which yns pointed out in
THE TINES edii0rllly, DO VIII ne
remembered. prop scs 90 establish gov
ornmeut -fOre-h0uses. wherein farmers
may store their products and receive from
treasury agent in charge treasury noi's
equal 10 scNouty-ffe per cent. ~ toe esii-
mnted market value of ihe products stored ;
tbe farmer 20 pay per cent. per annum IN
tDre,i for the money advanced, and the irca-
.ury notes issued 10 him tO De cancelled
when be redeem- nis products.
Several southern members. who have been
fairly overwhelmed with letters from farm
ing constituents, urging them to support
the measure. called upon secretary " M
I dom. aul asked hns opinion of the pro-
irct iie unhesitailnsl pronounced 10
e unconstitutional. ln the FIRST place,
e and utterly impractcahle in tle second
b The Secretary said that money based upon
To- anything except The precious metals. even
. though beaing the government stamp.
4 would nucluate ln value. ana wOuid
. introduce disturbing and ruinous
10 element into our finances that said money
would Doe made "a subject of speculation,
and is value would be controlled
by speculatOrs. Besides. bee said
! mo- scheme of that kind would
h really benefit the farmers. iIr declared
l that no man who has any ~ gard iOr his r.
DutatiOn would undertake 30 adn.ni-tel The
q Treasury with a cufreccy oi that SOFT anoat
= and % be guarded.