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The first colored man to take his
seat in the Senate OF the United
States was Mr.. Revels, AMI the
second one was Blanche X. Bruce,
both of them are exceedingly credl-
table representatives OF their race,
and men of tair ability. Mir. Bruce
was born IN Virginia, and was "a
slave in Mississippi at the time Oh
the war. AT It's close he went North,
TO Oberlin, where he obtained some
slight education and then drlfted
Southward again. lie returned TO
Mississippi in Une height OF the re-
construction time and arrived at
Jackson when the Legislature was
Just beng organized. lie put III
claims for the office Oh SergeanJ-at-
Arms, and was elected. bruce grad
uaily became an influential factor
anu Governor Acorn appointed hlm
Sheriff OF Bolivar County, and sub
sequently raised him TO the position
OF Uax-cOllectOr, OF the same county
Bruce was shrewd enough TO per
ceive his opportunities, saved his
! money and bought "a large planta
| ton.
lie speculated and added to his
| gains, and soon became known, ga
one OF the leading coiored men o
Mississippi. Some years later,
senatorial election occurred. Mr.
Bruce decided upon securing TIL
election himself and he forthwith
proclaimed himself candidate. IL
was quick to perceive that, with TIN
overwhelming majority OF coiore'
people in Mississippi, he could easil.
secure the election, which tie VOL
Tor the full term beginning on Marc
Attn 1875. Here he deporUed himse
so well that, when ne was agai
nominated, Mr. Lamar moved hi
confirmation.
In. 1878 he married Josephir
Wilson; daughter of DIR. Josep
Wilson, of Cleveland, and his Tin
child, a boy, Was named after b
warm personal friend, ex-SenatC
Roscoe ConkliDg, OF New York. NJ
Bruce presided over the Nation
Republican Convention at Chical
: in 1850, and alter the election
D General Garfield, in 1880, he WI
appointed Register of the Ireasur
Mr.. Bruce is worth over $4,000
de still owns his Mississippi pla
tation.
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MANCHESTER LETTER.
MANCHESTER VA

MANCHESTER Va
The Manchester and Chesterfield S
School Union met last Sabbath
with the Hickory Hill school of the
above name County, President Lo-
gans presiding. The reports from
the various schools were read show
ing that the good work in the Sun
day School line must continue. The
recitations were listened to with
much pleasure. Miss Emma Giles
read an essay of which the subject
was Politeness. 1t wasvery inter-
esting indeed. We must say that
there are only few that can COM
pete with Miss Giles in preparing
and reading essays.
The exercises were very short al
ter the President stated that it was
the annual meeting for the election
of officers. The following are the Off
GERS elected for the ensuing term:
Pres. Simuel Logans, Vice Pres.
C. II. Munford, Sec. ID. c. Moon, As
sistant Sec. Miss A. f. johnson,
Chap. r. L. Simmons, Treas. IL.
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PErERsBURG, VA, Oct. IL, 80.

PETERsBuRG, VA, Oct. IL, 80.
The Supreme Grand Tent OF the
Independent Order of J. Il. Giddings
and Jolifee Union met on che above
named date, Sister Rebecca Randolph
Worthy s. Z. q. M, presiding. The
House then proceeded to business,
the roll called and the minutes OF the
last meeting read and on motion,
approved. There was much bust
ness done for the goodAo the order.
Sister Mary A. Shore was elected to
hold the degree works but we would
do away with the Supreme Deputy.
A motion was then made and carried
that the District Deputy have the
power to obligate and set apart
TENTS who are working under our
Jurisdiction. Sister Rebecea RAN
doIph then passed out and the foi-
lowing sisters were installed:
Martha Carter, of Richmond, Va,
6. G. NJ; Hester brown, OF Nor
folk. Va, ID. G. M; Ellen Sturdeyant
Petersburg, Va, s. V. G. NJ; Mary A
Stevens, 2. S. G. Sec'y; Adline Hill
of Richmond, Va, S. 2. M. ofC.; Caro-
line Stewart, of Petersburg, Va; 5
p G.. u. S.; Emeline o. Walker, o
Petersburg, Va, S. p. M. OF X.
Mary A. Williams, of Petersburg
Va. s. p. T.Y. The Supreme Crane
Tent then adjourned to meet 1892
Martha Carter S. p. G. NJ; Rebecci
Randolph, p. S. G. NJ; Mary A
Stevens, P. S. P. G. Secretary.
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W M. T. Forester Again Elected.

The Fifth B. M. c. of the G. q. 0.
of o. F. met at Atlanta, Ga, on the
9TH inst, continuing until the 18th.
One of the most striking scenes
was the reelection of MIR. w. M. 7.
Forester of Richmond, most wor-
shipful Grand Master. The election
was made unanimous.
The following were elected:
Chas. b. Wilson of New Orleans,
Deputy Grand Master; David B.
Bowser, of Philadelphia, Grand Sec
rotary; w. c. H. Curtis, Brooklyn,
Grand Treasurer.
Board of Directors: j. w. Ander-
son, Pittsburg, Pa, c. II. Brooks,
Paducah, KY. J. w. Grant, Nash
vile, Tenn; j. II. Harmon, Mont.
gomery, Ala.
The next meeting will be held il
Washington, ID. G.
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= RICHMOND, FREDERIcKsBuRa

I(ANDP P. sToMAC RAILROAD.-Sched
APRIL 20, 1S90-eastern standard
time.
1882 A. NJ. leaves Byrd Street station daily.
stops only at Ashland. Boutwell,. Mil
ford and Fredericksburg. Brooke and
Whitewater Sleeper to Washington
and New York.
1852 A. NJ. leaves Byrd-Street station daily. ex-
cept Sunday.
GAS p NJ leaves Byrd-Street station daily
sleeper. Richmond to New York.
$50 A. NJ. arrives at Byrd-Street station daily,
sleeper from New York.
23S r NJ arrives at Byrd-~tr station daily !;
stops at fredericksburg. Milford
Boutwell,, and Ashland, sleeper from
Washington and New York. Does not
stop at Elba.
9:45 p. NJ arrives at Byrd treet station daily.
except unday.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
Gas A. NJ. leaves Elba- Arrives at Ashland at
1888 4. NJ.
400 P. NJ. accommodation leaves Byrd treet
station. arrives at shland at =. M
6:24 p NJ. leaves Elba; arrives at = shland al
7:O3 p. NJ.
e:45 a. NJ. arrives Ebla Leaves Asbland at e:OI
A. M.
s:s5 A. NJ accommodation arrives at Byrd
ktreet station leaves shland at 7:Sl
A. NJ
6:1s r n. arrives at Elba leaves Ashland Al
$50 p. n
G. A. TAYLOR. Traffic Manager
EFT. ID. MYERS, General superintendent,
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Do You Know Them :

My two sisters and two brothers
were sold at Mrs. Sallie Powell's
sale in Frankfort Co., Va, about
II miles from Rocky Mount, about
the year of 1851. Ike and Charles
were the boys names and Drucilla
and Victoria were the girls names.
am their younger broJner, Edward
johnson.
My fathers name was Isaac and
my mothers name was Prudence.
Any one knowing OF these parties
will please address
EDWARD JOHNSON,
z Gorham Ave.
Brookline, Mass.
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A Pastor Called.

The Mt. Salem Baptist Church of
Caroline Co. Va, has called Rev.
w. j. Thompson, the present pas
tor of the Salem Baptist Church of
Hanover Co. Va, to the pastoral
charge of the former. The installa-
ton sermon will be preached by
Rev. l. E. johnson, the pastor of
the Union Baptist Church, Ashland,
Va. and of Brown Grove Baptist
Church Hanover, Co., Va, at IL
O'Clock a. m. on the 5th Sunday in
November, 1890. Louis Washing
ton, Frank Thompson, Joseph
Thornton, John Hill and Jeffrey
Freeman, Trustees.
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DANvILLE LETTER.

DANvILLE, VA, Oct. 10, 1890.
Dear PLANET:
The marriage of Miss A. Il. Swan
TO Mr.. j. Il. Reynolds, the Sth inst.
was "A very brilliant affair. 1t took
place at the High Street Baptist
Church, the nuptlal knot being tied
by Rev. j. Barksdale, The ushers,
groomsInen, bridesmaids and friends
chen repaired TO the residence OF >.
X. Buford, Esq, where "a grand re-
ception was rendered. IL was an
enjoyable affair and we regret space
viii not allow "a full account.
Mr.. T.. L. Palmer, one OF our most
respected citizens died almost sud
denly last Friday morning. lie was
taken with what was supposed Co be
cramp collie, and after suffering a
few hours his soul took it's flight
across the line which divides the NV
ing from the dead. lie was buried
Sunday with Odd Fellows honorS
and "a large number of friends fol
lowed the remains to its last rest
ing place. lie leaves wife and one
child with many friends to mourn
their loss.
The cornerstone of the Danvill,
Industrial High Street, which wal
mentioned iii n previous letter, will
be laid on the 2lst inst. Owing Il
; delays in reply TO invitations tn
! committee cannot publish pro
gram until the latter part of Jhi
week. We give this notice however
from the Committee.
All orders accepting invitation
will assemble in front of Odd Fe
{ lows building on Union Street, a
!. 2o'clock where the line will be form
, ed. The procession will more at !
! o'clock and the line of march will /
: up Union to Main, up Main t
North Holbrook, down Holbrook t
> school building.
: Adams Band will furnish mus
II and the choirs OF all the church,
win unite in singing before and q
ter the speaking. Seats will be pr
pared for the city authorities an
other guest.
M
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An Inquiry.



RICHMOND, VA, Oct. 10, 30.
Nelson Jordan of the 18th u. 5.
wishes to find OF Company ID. some
of his old comrades. / viii give a
few names Presley Gates, Chestley
Gates, Benjamin Brown, a cook;
Glib Wilson, Samuel Earl, Major
Love, Henry Wilson. These are u
few names, but any information as
to the whereabouts of any one OF
the above named persons of the
company, will be thankfully received.
These persons were scattered along
the Mississippi, from Baton Rouge
La. to Memphis Tenn.
l also have a lost brother, who
left Petersburg early after the sur
render. He was owned by a William
Branch of Albemarle County, Va.
and have not seen or heard from
him since Ii any one knows of his
whereabouts, whether dead or alive
| please state.
Yours,
| Rev. NELSON JORDAN.
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FoRTUNE TELLER.

Haw your Past, Present and Flu
ture Il ; revealed correctly by the
create living Astrologer. Gives
initial of whom you are to marry,
causes peedy and happy marriage
by pro er advice, separated ones
brouql together, overcomes evil in
fiuence love and lucky charm given,
for fur, information send stamp
Mrs. PURREE,
Box -. Richmond, Va
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Ho' JOIN r. LYNCH, popularity
know as q speaker and agitator in
the II SITS Of his race. who is at
presei king upon the question,
was % cnncordia Parish, La,
Septef ~, 1877. He was q
slave remained in servitude
untile clip Sted by the Rebellion.
ne ended night school for
q teW -hs at Natchez, Mississin-
pa re he was vJi'ried by Inc pur-
cha of his mother. His English
educat ion is mainly due to private
study, and in Mr. Lyach. we have a
striking example of a self-made
man.
At Natchez his engaged in the bust
ness of photography until 1869,
when was appointed a Justice Of
the 2 zee. His career from this mo-
ment rs a political one, he being
electes to the State Legislature from
Adams County i'm the following year
and reelected in 1871, serving the
last term as Speaker of the House.
Elected to the Forty-third Con
gress, tie served on the Committee
on Mines and Mining and interior
| Department. He was also a mem
Der OF the Forty-fourth Congress
OF the Republican National Conven
tion at Philadelphia, in 1872, an'
at Chicago in 1894 OF the latter h
was temporary Chairman, defeating
Gen. p. Clayton. He presided owe
the body with much TACT and dignit
and when he resigned to the perms
nent Chairman, a congratulatory r.
ception was given him, headed b
such men as Geo. w. Curtis, H.
Lodge, Senator Hoar and scores {
others. Recently he was appointe
Fourth Auditor of the Treasur.
Mr.. Lynch has furnished by his G
reer an encouraging example to h
race.
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Literary Note.

Miss Julia Magruder,a daughter OF
the late General John b. Magruder,
of the Confederate army, who held
the peninsula against Mcclellan
III the spring of 1862, begins in the
New York, " Ledger of October 1S
o serial entitled "Jephthah's
Daughter. The story is an exqui-
site and artistic adaptation of she
Biblical tale.
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Dear Editor

Please allow me
space for our notice. Sorry indeed
ana / to state that our beloved
brother, Rev. S. r. Harris house
was conhagrated not long ago,
June 13, 1890 Any brother feeling
disposed to aid him in rebuilding
will please send means to
Your perannate brother in Christ :
HOLMAN LEWIS,
Seven Islands =. o.
Fluvanna County Va.
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Fifth Baptist Church

At it's regular Church Meeting this
congregation unanimously reelected
Rev. j. A. Taylor as their pastor for
an indefinite time; since the Congre-
CATION is satisfied with him and he
with the Congregation.
By order of the Fifth Baptist
Church:
w. H. Brooks, Church Clerk.
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VoRK RIvER LINE via WEST POINT.
THE FAvORIr ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND:

TRAIN No. 81. $40 p. NJ.
LOCAL EXPRESS. daily except Sunday. Stope
at all stations. AT Lester Manor connects with
stage for Walkerton; with Baltimore steamer at
West Pointl
TRAIN No. 55. ASS p. NJ.
BALTIMORE LIMITED. daily except Sunday.
for West Point. connecting with York-River
steamers for Baltimore. At Baltimore steamers
connect with baltimore and ohio railroad tor
Washington. Philadelphia, and New York.
Steamers leave Baltimore p. NJ. daily, except
Sunday.
Trains arrive at Richmond s:15 A. NJ and 1910
A. NJ.
TRAIN No. 10. TAO A. N.
LOCAL. MIXED. daily except Sunday. leaves
Twenty-eighth street for West Point and inter
mediate points.
Ticket-ofnee at station foot OF Virginia street.
Open A. M. to p NJ. and from p. NJ. to 3-SO
A. NJ,
City tlcket-ofiee-corner Tenth and Main
streets.
| SOL HAAS, JAS. L. TAYLOR, ,
| Traffic Manager. General Passenger Agent -
JOSEPH S. POTTS. Division Passenger Agent
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Total number persons lynched from |
July 26, 1887 to July rs, 1859. 2O2
Aug. II Colored man, st. Martin La
Z" brakes Branch Va.
= 80 John Turner Fayetteville,
+" West Virginia.
" Colored boy near Boykins
9. Depot 5. g. he touched a
white woman lightly with a
switch. His body riddled
with bullets.
Sept 1 Colored man roasted in
Wayne Co.,
4 Colored boy near Atlanta
Ca,
4" 5 Colored men Leflore Co.,
Miss, 100
&" 10 Frank Stack and Dave
Boone Morgantown, n. e.
Walter AshDury, Pooler,
Ga,
Louis Mortimer, charged
with being accessory in
murder near GAINESVILLE,
Miss.
Sol Purnell, at Winona,
Miss.
Oct. 2 Ransom Gordon, at Able
vile, Ga,
Oct. % Joe Harial, Columbus,
Miss 2
1s VIM. Moore, Jessup Ca, l
Nov. 8 Owen Anderson, Leesburg,
Va, j
{" 81 Robert Bland, Prince
George County, Va,
I" % Bill Hughes Abbeville, Ca, ]
Nov. 20 Colored boy, Lincolnton,
Ga,
Dec. Robt. Biggs, Lake View.
Tenn,
az &c Peter Johnson, Billy Hops,
Albert Harper, Dan Jacobs,
Calvin,
Schuler and 3 unknown col
ored men at Jessup, Ga, IL
Dec. % Ripley johnson, Michael
Adams, Peter Bell, kafe
Norrell, Hugh Purse, Hud-
son johnson, Robert Phe-
nix, Judge Jones, at Barn
we'll, 5. G.,
Feb. % Brown W ashington, Nor
gan, County, Ca,
Bill Allen, Witherford
Irving and Oscar Folks in
Mercer, County, w. Va,
Mar. 81 Robert Mosely near Hunts
vile Ala.
Nav 10. Ed. Bennett, at Hearne
Texas.
+" 81 Burnley Davis, at Spring
Plan Ga,
June 10 Geo. Swayze, at Black
Creek, La, for making
political speeches,
June % George Howard, Jake Ran
som, Tod Flanders, at
Amite La, struck for high
er wages,
June 81 Soney Roberts, at Buffalo
Springs, Va, dangerous
ly shot without cause,
Total number lynched. y
"Shall this barbarity continue,
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Little Isaac, the beloved son of |
MIR. and Mrs. George A. Manning de- |
parted this life at 5:25 o'clock Tues
day even ", Oct. q, 1890 at the age
of 5 year Dismissed from the house.
Mourn for your dear one, for
he is atr with God"
There "ea grand concert Civ
en- by 'tht urt
Zion Baf asslsteu by lue
Manches Rev 81 Binga's
Church .ay-school of the
above + mch was good.
The vo. : a.. OF the Richmond
Theolog i Seminary are working
among IS again, we found in our
midst lst Sunday morning Revs.
Sweat, Cniles, Harris, Board and
Brother Wilkerson, all of the Semi
nary. They were welcomed by
Superin 1endent Whiting
The entertainment at Mt. Calvary
Baptist Church last Monday night
was a success as we'll as enjoyable.
Rev. Archer Ferguson preached on
last Monday afternoon thefuneral OF
Martha, the beloved daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Deacon John Eos
ter at the above named church who
departed this life on the IL of Octo.
Der 1890, age II years and 2 mos
in triumph OF faith.
Wehad n little daughter once,
She was our ioy and pride.
We loved her. and perhaps too WE'LL
For soon she slept and died.
All is dark within our dwelling
Lonely are our hearts we say.
Fpr the one we love so dearly.
Has forever passed away.
Rev. A. H. Mayo the pastor of Mt
/ Tabor Baptist Church of Woodvill
, has been assisting the pastor of Mt
) Tabor Baptist Church, Chesterfield i
2 a series o. meetings which resulte
in the conversion of twenty soul
will belbaptized on the third Sun
. day In Oct. the 10Th inst.
Charles Martin, the son of deaco
A. Martin of the st. James Baptis
Churcl OF Henrieo Country, Va
died O It. 1890, age about "a years
}. in the triumph of faith. His funers
e took ace from the above name
i Churcl on the 10 inst. at 2 p \
" Rev. A n. Jackson of the Mt. Calv;
l. ry Ba tist Church preached the flu
II eral mon TO a very large congr
, gre on whic Eas very ee4nnen'
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RICHMOND, VA, Oct. 8, 1890.
1t has not been the custom for the
executive to order salutes to be fired
on the Capitol grounds and know
of no reason why this applica-
ton should be made a precedent. If
permission only was asked this an
plication could be considered frcA
different standpoint.
Very respectfully,
CHAs. j. ANDERSON,
Brigadier General.
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NHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY
~ COMPANY.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT OCT. 1. 1890.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
700 A. NJ. Freight. except Sunday Carries pas
sengers between Richmond and Cor
louisville.
$50 A. NJ. Daily for Old Point and Norfolk.
Chair Car Richmond to Old Point
HOO A. NJ. Express, daily for Cincinnati, Pullman
Palace Car Richmond to Ronceverts
and Pullman Sleeper Charlottesville
to Cincinnati. Chair Car old Point to
Richmond.
500 p. NJ. Express. daily for Old Point and Nor
folk. Pullman Sleeping Car Cincin-
natl to Cid Point.
4:sO p. NJ. Accommo daton. except Sunday, for
Charlottesville.
$50 p. NJ. The F. +. V. Limited daily Pullman
Sleeping Car Old Point to Cncinnattk
Solid Vestibule train, with Dining Car
and Pullmans Charlottesville to Gin
cinnati and Pullman TO Louisville.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
7:45 A, M. and 265 p. M. daily from Cincinnatti
'l5 A. NJ. daily except Sunday. from Charlottes-
Vile.
SEQ A. NJ. and 7:45 p. NJ. daily from Norfolk
$50 p. N. Freight from Charlottesville except
Sunday, Carries passengers
Station-Broad Street near Seventeenth.
JAMES RIVER DIVISION.
(Rschmond and Allegheny Railroad)
LEAVE RICHMOND.
| 900 A. n. daily for Lynchburg. Lexington and
Clifton Forge.
| $50 p. NJ. for Lynchburg except Sunday. Sleep
ing Car for Balcony Falls. A train
for Lexington and Clifton Forge.
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aid DOMINION STEAMSHIP
" COMPANY.


Stea mers le Richmond EVERY TUESDAY
and FRIDAY at z. NJ. Manifest closed one
hour before sailing time.
Steamers leave New York for Richmond EVE
RY w DNESDAY ard SATURDAY at p NJ
arriving in Richmond MONDAY and FRIDAY
MORNINGS.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare to New York via James river route.
ncluding meal and berth 90
Round-trip tickets. limited to thirty days
Steerape with 90
Steeraee without 90
Cabin fare via Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
Az W
Cabin fare via Richmond and Petersburg
10 w
Tickets can be obtained at A. w. CARRIERS 1000
Main street. Chesapeake and Ohio and Richmond
and Petersburg Depots and at companys OIL
caa 1901 Main street. and wharf. Rockets.
Freight forwarded and through bills OF ladtng
issued Cor points beyond New York.
Passengers leaving Richmond ON MONDAYS.
! TUESDAYS. WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and
SATURDAYS. by the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way (vin Newport News) at 800 r. NJ and by
Richmond aud Petersburg railroad (Sams daysl
! at S.25 Il. M. will make connection ct NORFOLK
| with etaa me~ leaving thore days
GEORGE ". ALLEN 4 CO.
No 1891 MRin street, and
Company's wharf Rockeosw>
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Little Isaac, the beloved son of
MIR. and Mrs. George A. Manning de-
parted this life at 5:25 O'Clock Tues
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her mdther-in-law 9TH St., Fulton.
Mrs. Sarah Spadley has returned
to n. York City, her home.
Messrs. w. II. Scott, j. w Brown.
r. w. Whiting, r. D. Smith and Mr..
Winston cambridge are very sick,
but a-4 improving under the medical
treat emit OF Drs. r. F. Tancil and
r. r. ones.
The marriage OF the widow Martha
Allen Mr.. Granville Neal took
place Wednesday night Oct. 18th
1890. at $50 P. NJ. Rev. DAME
James OBLIGATED.
r. w. w.
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, I
GOVERNORS OFFICE. /
RICHMOND, VA, Oct. 10th 1890.
Application Declined.
p. w. MCKINNEY,
Governor of Virginia.

Captain Benjamin Scott defended
the Committee. He denied having
asked that the Howitzers fire the
salute but contended that it was
proper to ask the Governor to order
the salute to be fired. Rev. w. w.
Browne condemned the committee.
He said the colored people didn't
wish any white folks to fire any
salutes for them. They would fire
their own salutes. He desired the
whole world to know it. The com
mittee he claimed had transcribed
his authority.
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Total number Iynched, S94
''Shall this barbarity continue, un-
til. the God of retribution martial
his strength against the barbarians?'
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-04
LIGHT FLASHES
PICKED UP BY OUR REPORTERS ON
THEIR ROUNDS ABOUT TOWN.
Try the Alamo steam bread.

Try the Alamo steam bread.
Tennis tiannels, WOODEN and silk,
new goods. John X. BerettG & Co.'S.
Now then ladies when in want of
dry goods call at Kahn's store and
see for yourself Soft
Kahn has returned from New
York with few car loads of good bar
gains. 3-22tf
Go to Kahn's bargain store. 3-22tf
AT A. Kahn's an entire new
stock Of dress goods. 3-22-tt
AT A. Kahn's an entire new stock
of Ladies' shoes 3-22-tf
AT A. Kahn's an entire new stock
of Children's Caps. $40 IF
AT A. Kahn's an entire new stock
of Buttons. 3-22- If
At A. Kahn's an entire new stock
of Ribbons. 3-22-tf
There is no use paying &c yard
for Lawn when you can buy the same
thing at Kahu's for 2 ID cents.
BY~Bear in mind that Frank J.
Retel keeps builders hardware and
lumber, at the International and
Great Northern depot. If
"A Kahn has just opene an entire
new stock of Dry goods. &-222-tt
Go and price Kahn's new stock.
AT A. Kahn beautiful sash rib
bOns at % cents yard.
AT A. Kahn beautiful feathered
fans at 80 cents each.
AT A. Kahn all silk black tlOunc.
ing 81 yard.
AT A. Kahn today big drive in
table linen.
Our specialties - Seth Thomas
clocks, EIgIn and Watnam watches
Bell Bros, Commerce street. 3-14-tt
Just think for a moment, a. Kahn
is selling all silk surah at - IL cents
a yard. 3-22-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-04
Carter &Mullaly
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Livery, Sale and Feed stables
UkDER1AkERS, FUkERAl DIRECTORS
42and a. Alamo Plaza.

Orders entrusted TO us will receive prompt
attention. Special attention given to f. r.
warding bodies to any part of the Unit q
States. Telephone connection Calls attended
day and night. 2-28-tf