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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
A PROBABLE PEANUT INDUSTRY.
Local and Business Movements In ana
Around tho old Burg.

FouesDondence Of the Richmond DispAtcol
WILLIAMSBURG. Va, September 25, 1890.
: peanut-cleaning establishment ana
canning-iactory VIII probably be located
near the Chesapeake aud Ohio depot here.
Rev. f. T. Warren, of the Main-Strees
Baptist church, aud who since his late ac-
oeptance Of the pastorate has resided a
few miles out OF town. has moved into
town aud is now comfortably housed IN
tie East End.
Chief-Clerk John l.. Mercer. OF the
Insane Asylum. has returned from his
pleasure and business-trip 10 Durham.
Professor Van +. Garrett, Of the college
faculty.. is home again from his months
vacation spent at Che Allegheny Springs,
Southwest Virginia. No other member OF
tho faculty hes yet come in. but the latter
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
The Rnitimore at KIeI.

Tby TOivEToPH - - -,
WASHINGTON. ID. c., September 22.-ihe
American steamship Baltimore arrived at
KEEL Germany. to-day from Stockholm;
She will be docked and scraped there and
then proceed to Lisbon to await further
orders
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
VOTED ADvTEsELY.

Two of the councils OF the Junior Order
lu.tcd American Mechanics last night
voted adversely on the question sent down
r.m the Supreme Council relative 70 the
change II TIE name Of the order to that OF
" n.tcl Americans. The remaining
.olrcl Will also vote against the proposed
change.
henry Walden (coloredl was this morn
ing sentenced 70 SIX months in..pTlson-
meat In jnl for stealing steer belonging
g. Hubbard Goode, of Chesterfield county.
CHEAP LANDS
Our Chamber Of Commerce - very pro
perly taking steps 10 bring INTO notice the
cheap lands Of this section as peculiarly
vel adapted 70 the raising. OF bright 20
faccos. Ia the counties Of Chesterheid'
Prince George. Greencsville, and Sussex
whore little attention comparatively has
been given 20 the culture Of tobacco, ne
land. are sad 10 DO admirably adapted IN
oil respects TO the successful culture OF
tnis class Of tobacco. They are also eneal
and planters Of limited means w0uiu mo
profitable investment there.
RoBIS ADAfR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
cerman,,. Niui.,erof War.

fBy Anglo-American cable TO the Dispaich.l
BERrIN. September 2j.-Ihe Post an
nounces that General Leszonski has been
appointed Minister Of War 10 succeed
General Vordy du Yernois.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
Why Nor SETTLE TINS
Now9

WHEN There's no use beating about
WE the bush. DO you want LIGHT
STAKE WEIGHT ovERCoAT or notf
OFF We can answer that for you. II
ORR you haven't one. and pretty
LIGHT good-lookins ono at hat-YoU
WEIGHT DO. The best ones cost so lit
oyERCOAr Ito nowadays that anything
PRICES cheap shows OF dodbly bad.
ONE II you could find one that
END Just fitted your ideas-your
AT form - and your purso-youd
$40. buy it, wouldn't you: Look for
THE that kind Of one with US. Ex-
OTHER pect considerable - FOR that's
AT what We will give you. Never
ss5- mind your shspo-well 1T that
YOU perfectly. Jus, pick out OF tho
MAY thousand or two we've got tho
DEPEND ONE that you want
UpoY Hows Plain Black Cheyiot ;
IT It's very stylish. Either bound
YOU'RE or stitched edges. II not that,
BUYING perhaps Melton? Korseyf a
CLOSER Cashmere a Wide "aIo ? or
TO Fancy Cheviots In very dark
Actual shade or very light one--or In
COST the mediums. We've all Of them
THAN some have the plain collars
ANY Diners are half cloth and hal
WHERE velyet-still others all velvet.
ELSE. They're lined in SILK, SERGE, anC
TAKE italian Clo,h-facod in SIR where
itincroases the noboy eject plaiI
STRONG # more appropriate.
LOOK Cut in correct lengths - an
AT oUR letting down, iuch by inch, wit
s5 Fashion to the extra Ions. A Goa
GRADE. for every man in Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET,

p,r1rvoaE. September 25-yirginis i0-4O's,
g hif. DO. go, o. aosa baltimore and Ohio
.tock. lO3ai05; Northern Central stock, 6a'.
eskoi: Cincinnati. Washington and Baltimore
Ists, qgk bid: consolidated gas bonds, ll4sa
IFS; do stock, bii.a5iA.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
For a Public Building at Tampa.

W.sVryGroS. September 25.-Mr. Lehi-
bach to-day reported favorably from the
House Committee on Post Offices and Post
Roads the Senate bill, with the eppropIila-
ton reduced from $4,000 10 100000, Tor
a public building at Tampa, Fla.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

PORT OF RIchAOSD. SsPrBssES ~ is<1
lREIysD.
Steamer Ariel, Deyo. Norfolk. merchandise
and pa,sonsors l. u. Tasum Co, asenA
pokr OF NEWPORT NEWS, ssrr. q, iSA
iBy ToleErspn.l
ARRIyEn
Steamship Ceres, Nss iork, 20 load coal.
stsamsbIp KsDAThs. New York. 10 load coal
srhoonsr Vlklng, New YORK. 20 load coal.
PORT OF WEST POINT, sBrrshBns Is iSn
.BY Telsgrapn.l
ARRIyRn
steamship Richmonj, Jsnuey, New YORK,
steamship Charlotte, Sichie Baltimore ssa.
steamer Kim City. xasou. wslksrsoa. general
cargo
psvoapof. s korriA Richmond.
steamship Richmond. Jsnnsy. New Yors. gen
steamship Charlotte. Nskis. Baltimore. gen,
eral cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

Now comes underwear weather. Ion
know how well we prepare for Just such
cool weather AS we are going to have.
Here are few of the good things we
are selling at the Underwear Counter
Gantlemen,s ALL Wool Light Weight
Uy. - Itu n another store 10 town Keeps
these All-Wool Underwear In tsis L.gn. sei"N~'
A Medium Weight ATWOOD Shlrt ana ;, o..n
h hrsSe5' weight ATWOOD Red Shirt
and Drawers for gentlemen .....'.. 'oOc' eaCu
Medium Weight shirts. French meek, me-
rino and cotton mixed, for gentlemen .''oDc'
Atwood Flannel Shirtees for infants,
six EN- broidered, something worm IN, go,
fl............ .......... $500 ..''..
chlldrens Ribbed Zephyr Vests, opon
eli way down front, AL sizes, COM
mencing az - ,,, vsiont
French neck, pearl buttons, MI 5lZe''
commencing nc
FOR LADIES; ~. -,., ,o,,
Medium Weight Ribbed vests WIN ions a..
~
,,ost',r,- Weight Ribbed Lambs Wool Gro
cnet.d-N sc< ladies' Vests. long sleeyes...fOc'
Natural Wool Vests for ladies' softesi rio' d
most delightful garment
A Medium Weight Meri1o vest LOT laoie7' a.
crocheted neck
ysdicsted Red Shirts for ladies, medium
weight, all
Have Won a school-boy to clothe
We'll, here we have hundreds OF Shirt
Waists to sell you. just read the
prices:
A wau-maae shirt-waist Of outing Cloth,
sflk cord laced.
parSa ls 's snirt- waists. years 10 10 years,
hight, pretty patterns wen hleI @'S
Gamers Percsle shirt W sisls' rod sroun!
with white figures, pleaied BACK ahd ~
front. linen buttons. worth ,oe'' our price IN
raunderea shlrt-Waist-. white ana
blue figures, special harsain.'-'"''.osc. eacr
For infants those soft feecy Knit
Zephyr Sacques are the very things you
want We come to your aid with
varied assortment and offer many al
special prices
A ful-size White and Light and Coi'red
Sncoue.
A. many different qualities as you
want 10 =" Si'S
Don't YOU read our advertisement tha'
annears on this page every day In thu
/ MP 10 for tbA ,,.fcao o..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CANDIDACY


IST'7T1T T"-0EfaU ~ TN0 T-7T7T'-1I
DNWIr. Va. September The an
uourcemtut to-day that W. III. Ilcasants
,roi0rcj j. to Doe Republican candidate
for Congress from tins district was an
agreeable surprise even TO te krpuOIcahs.
Tie matter las boon much discussed on
thc Streets Whether or not Peasants Will
ret the support oi the white Republicans
100 the district remains to Doe seen. but
-.ue oi them arc under peculiar oblle a-
t.l- Co Lim, and could not consistently
r,ius. to and him 60,
line effect ol pleasaut-'s candidacy Will
I. O.. stimulate the Democrats 20 create
erarion. Peasants VIII run ON the ground
f.a. Le has all t. gain and nothing to lose.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
THE oLEN-alR PROPERTY SOLD.
4 Whaling schooncr's Long Noyage-At
Norfolk 10 Discharge and Reht.

NORFOLK. Va. September 25.-Ihe Glen
Air property. of 100 acres "a few miles from
the city. was sold TO a Norfolk syndicate
today for S2jO.00o.
Tho whaling schooner Golden City,
Captain Manley, l73 days from lneuo'
CUBA. arrived here thi. afternoon with
three hun red barrels Of oil. to discharge
and rpGf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
NKNoRASrA

Nsv Yosx. september sA-Arrsvsd: Vie
lAad, Hapb Lahs, bremsr. Arrived out:
Augusta Victoria. New yosk fer Hamburg:
scale. New Yoek for bxsmsn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

CALCUTTA, INDIA, September 2j--OIder
has been restored in Msnipur. The Ma
harajah bas abdicated N favor Of bis
brOt her
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

Freninq.-Exchsnge quiet and steady at Isl VA
49, Money easy =; 2%a3, SUB treasury na.-
epc.s- Com, N55,33i, 900 currency, t5ss2,oOO
governments dun but steady; per cents,
1885, i5s's 1872. state bonds dun
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
THE LUSCIOUS BlVALVE.
Governor Mckinney and Party stiil In
ycstigating the oyster Industry.

ISI00IaI THI0fTaW ~ TN0 I7I'NII-"'I
FoRr MoNRoE. Va. September 2j.-Ihe
steamer Chesapeake with Governor Nc
Kinney, Colonel Cary. Major Hartman, and
one or two other friends arrived mere last
NIGHT from the Eastern Shore. where the
Governor has been inspecting the oyster
industry. They left this morning Tor q
trim nm the lanes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
AvoTnyn nosroy r.TLuRr RyPoRrID.

more determined attack was made upon INC
list 10 the last hour. accompanied by reports VI
n large failure in Boston, and he stocks IN Whlc
that centre Is most Interested furnished the sle-
cial oDlscts of tie drive. Atchison led on, ioi-
lowed by Union Pacific, and each Of them yielo-
Ell over per cent Under cover VI thls inovo-
mont. however. there was good buying Of sugar
renneries stock Rnd it recovered about hall OF NJ
early loss. silver certificates were again weak
and dropped away 10 ll2A on light uanssc-
tons. -
The market closed active aud weak at or about
the lowest prices If the day. notw lthsiending
slight rally IN leading shares in the last lew MN
utes trading Tho hnal changes arc almost III
yariably losses % small fractions. Selss-Llsseu'
f-O lll sharek. INFLATED, 1000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

LONDON, September ~ A death from
cholera ia reported 10 have occurred az
Bristol.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, September 2s, Io3).
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.

SALES REPORTED TO sEcRrriaY.
WHEAT.-Longberry, 20 bushels for seed At
Nf7: " bushels good a. si.0a Mixed. 10 bush
els very good on private terms shortberry, -
bushels Tor seed on private terms; ITO bushels
very coed a. sLOi; 80 bushels fair al &c; %
bushels fair at 90. : 3le bushels common ., SIC.
Total sales OF wheat, us bushels
CogS.-whito. 400 bushels very good on pr-
vato terms
OArs.-Wiuter. isa bushels prime At Sc. : 81
bushels very good 81 Sc Total sales OF oats, ia
busheiA
MuL-oFFAI.--i4 tons on private terms,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
Tuswr,ruEs IN RIcuSoSD YESTERDAY WAS
Nrw voox STOCK MARKET.

Moan tomperatnro. ..................0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
e,cuuoND STOCK EXCHANGE.

THURSDAY, September g, 1890.
sArRs-FIssT BoARD.-jc shares Atlanta and
Charlotte stock at %; ID shares American To-
bacco Company al 996.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
syv YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. september 2Acoiton-Net 70.
celpls. mono: gross, 40 bsles Futures closed
stesdy. sales l1i,yp bales September, si0fs
gla3i. October. flOXnSl01S: November sn1
December, go gSafi0 -: January, ti0H,tl0 q,
February, $40 40afi0il; March, tlnHafllr
April, fl0J4 May, Si0.6lasfia62; June, tl4o's
fi0fq
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
sUIT S2,O0O.

lie entered suit for $1,000 damages on
the ground Of lost time from his law pTac-
tce INV ashington and that the company
bad no business TO charge a passenger
without a ticket any more thana passenger
with one The jury brought m verdict
of $40 for Mr.. Bcndhiem. The railroad
was represented by Colonel i. J.. Smith
and the plaintiff 10y himself and Mr.. 5. G..
Brent. This decision settles n long-dls-
putcd question IN regard 10 the right Of
The company e. charge extra fare TO pas
eenrcrs without a ticket, and the people of
this town are worry much pleased at the de-
custom
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
81. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS, september sA-Flour steady snf
uncnsngeI. Wheat opened '.s<c higher i'r
December. The market weskenei later AMI
closed 3-l6c. higher Tor December ani &c. higher
tor May Than yesterday No. : red. cash, Y. \ a
g1Ac.: December closed ~ tlasLoUs, Ma.
~ 05t. corn opened a fraction better snf
closed Lsi.c over yesterday; 80. 2 cash. i1s a
$50. october closed az A., Way az tsis g
Oais n shade better but slow No. 2 cash, 81 e.
bid: May closed at 4lac. Whirkey quiet
az ti.i2 Bagglng steady Al 6a7c Iron cotton
Ties, Al. S0ssl.s5 Provision. nrmsr Porn, 90 -.
Lard. $3.50. Dry raltpork, fi025; dry sait-
meat boxed Shoulders. fi15, longs, $3.50; ribs,
s1h5 clear, tAs5aS5.sn. Bacon--Snoullers, $40 /;
longs, tG05; ribs. fki0as6l2., cioar, seAt
{6sj. sugar-curoi hains, $40 50sfi25Q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

Cholera in EngInud.

PARIS, Septembcr The damage ~
the floods IN the b r.ment az Ardoche
alone amounts 20 59.0.J.100 francs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

Now comes underwear weather. ION
know how well we prepare for Just such
cool weather as we are gong 10 nave
Here are few of the good things we
are selling at the Underwear Counter:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
FROM DOOR TO DOOR.
ArhoRoUGH, EFFECTIVE CANVASS
lNTHE EIGHTH DISTRICT.
in rcrs0n--liumc's Friends Desert
INK 60 General Leo.
goorrcspOndencc Of Tho Richmond Dispatch.i

ALYx,SDM,. Va. September d. 1890.
The Democratic managers here, acting
under The Instruction of State Chairman
rllyson. of Richmond, and the District
Committee. vii in a DAY or two commence
a door-to-door canvass Of all the Demo
cratic voters in this city. They viii be
divided into hundreds and tons, and cap
ta.us will he placed IN charge Of each sec
ton 10 see that every man ON his list comcs
t1 the polls on elcction-dal and votes. No
ono who claims 10 he q Democrat viii ho
allowed % stay % home. This plan VIII
also he adopted m the other counties IN
tl.s section. ard 10 IS expected that The re-
.I.t VIII hc a large increase in the bcno-
cratic vote lv bringing ont the stay AT
hnWe Democrats.
ENCOURAGED.
Chairman Fllyson's speech before the
meeting ~ the committee encouraged
flom very much 90 make hard fight for
VICTORY and General leo. Mr.. EliysOu has
matc a very favorable impression here.
aut he opinion is That be VII make on
able party menagcr.
Tie rcslguat ou 90 Nh Harry Smoot as
chairman a. thc CITY Committee nos been
refused. and he has been induced % stay
at the holm nnd conduct the fight here
Iis I'm.
urNir', FRIENDS LEAVING.
Iulk Hume. the independent Demo
.-.' end the Rerunlcn candidate also,
.l- in town last nightin con-u liatior with
O. friends here iu regard Goo he canvass.
Ilc endorsement ~ Hume hy Che 'epuo-
beans has driven many of ms frlends away
t-ou tm who would have voted Tor him,
llf now wall vote for General Lee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
srRlous PARIY DsFecTloN.
rc,rrosponsence o. tne Richmond Dispatch.l

Correspondence a. the Richmond Dispaich-I
No.fHg. September %. 1880.
THE result of tb' Republican meetings
,r che cif ee and counties Yesterday ana
I.-t uIght shows Chat the detection in the
...tH and UuulsltIYl to Bow len ls serious.
N..-a E1w1-u delegates were elected in
nr places th.g only got through by me
bin oil fi..r teefh.' The opposition
showed cl.at .r,ugth IN the county. anu
Id r.rDuefurI. .. bee district 10 was de-
...-. trlt.l chat tle uuder-currcnt of ieci-
.-f- hostile t1 lowicn and Wall crop out
. tic form of au iujepcud mt candidate.
I.- arbitrary ruling OF The Bowdehlle5
DHIr tire police force prevented several OF
t.e meetings from being broken mp.
nowprs ROUGH ROAD.
The auti-B1wlu element is satisfied
with fhe oErrr- sion made yesterday ana
,traalIv looks as 10 the " brave, manly ana
fr-e flerd" OF Iaug.ton will have q
cough road 90 travel even after De- gets the
nom nation. 4 prominent Ecpublcau OF
Portsmouth bet : 100 with weli-known
Democratic leader last night That boWden
u.uId not %. returned to tOu-I III -
evident ou AN sides that n thcfe was no
Democratic nomination enc kepubhchh
rarr, uf the Second district would tear IL
fci to pieces his fall.
TurBIIcAS COSfFNuoSs.
Tho Norfolk county Republican conven-
ton met in Berkloy TODAY and alter or
r4uiyirr hv election Of y. Is. Carney chair
ruau. elected thirteen delegates 10 TIE con-
rrD.a.oun convention. lu cnse thirteen
ne nor admitted tlc ceht fret named
will constitute tho county, representa-
flr Tho convention was -boWdtn
throughout. Tonight the ErpuohchHs
held conventions iu each city and elect,u
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

uxzxHR<szzEET1Kl

sHAW-HARDES.--M IN hi,hmopi'
O. se,,amher aith. ~ Rev. X A. ,ftt, hr.
WILLIAM 4. SHAW aud Alss aisNlE 4. hAf'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

That tired feeling disappears and You
feel active aud strong after taking hoors
Sarsaparilla.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES OF THE WORLD.
Prices for money. Bonds. stocks. GRAIN
Tobacco, Cotton, &c.. and In Con-
necfion Herewith tho Wes-
ther Endlcatiors.


" "" fs"F'@7.'Ef
-, WASHINGTON. u. g, september sa-
DAM forecast for Virginia: Rain; cooler
WV" weather, followed by rising tempers.
I tlre. sonthoaster!y winda
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
ACROSS OuTRAGE.
rhe Clubbing of the People at Tipperary-

The Clubbing of the People nc Tipperary-
Nationalist Indignation.
t5y Anelo-American cable TO the Dispatch-l
DUBLIN. IRELAND, September 2S.-lhe ex;
citement Of a week ago, when the arrests OF
Dilion aud O'Brien were so suddenly made.
has It's counterpart in Nationalist circles
today. Dispatches from Tippeiary de-
scrioing the clubbing OF the crowd before
the courthouse by hepo!ice created aprv.
found sensation Al the National League
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
paoelrAels PeANuT SEASON.
Two Councils Vote Against Change of
Titlc-Stealing steer.

lC8uespondouco OF the Richmond Dspatch.l
prrrRDUEG. Va. September %, 1890.
During the season just closing about
r-l uJ bushels of peanut were handled by
f.. dealers In Petersbure. and estimating
. fair average value. upwards of 5000, 600
v..ra.d out Tor the seasons receipts. The
.l.p 90 last wear WAS "a short ono and the
receipts we're much lighter IA consequence,
Ito dealers here are confident IN view OF
tha rronlsiug condition Of The new crop,
v..el now beng dug, that they Will
.aaiI. twice the quantity OF nuts the next
se.son ls they have done this.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26


NEW YORK, September 2a-Ihe stock mar
ksI to-day was yery quiet In the general hs',
hut sugar was extremely active again ana
brought the total trading up to the average oil
tho past week. The tone 81 dealings, however.
was no. strong. except IN the early morning.
when small advances we're scored In rsiirosi
stocks The Bank Of knglaui this morning 81 +.
yanced rs rate Of discount from 10 per cent.
ana London "a a rule was seller 70 moderate
extent Of its speciaiues, though foreign opera
tons In the aggregate were not large and hah
very little influence upon The course OF prices 10
our market In fact the advance in the rate Of
discount was 80 fully erpeciei aud discounted
that Il did not even create arippie on the gen
eral bullish feeling which had taken possession
Of traders. and FIRST prices we're generally from
ssai por cent higher than last evenings nnal
ngureA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26

r AIDES, YOU HAVE ONLY0
IL 70 ioos n ~ p DucHANANx ia
Ca = ssissS cha colo vxfl Q R.saas
- = l;sn - ssal'aR = suSSS .
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
BeNDHlsM'S DAMAGES $40.
without a Ticket lie rendered the Fare
aud Was Put on.
Isnncial Telegram % tie Dlspaich.

ALEXANDRA. September Pa case. Of
much interest to- the people OF Alexandria
was decided TODAY N The Circuit Court
bv judge James Keith. IL was the suit II
Charles Bondhicm. ESQ, against the Alex
andria and Washington Railroad Company
FOR damages for putting him of tram be-
tween lhis city and Washington when he
had rendered the conductor the regular
fare. D. cents MIR. Bendhiem got on tho
tram bore without ticket, and when the
conductor came around he offered him the
regular fare. but the conductor refused
this aud demanded thirty ceats. and
Offering Mr.. Bondhiom drawback for
30 cents. Mr.. Bendhiom refused 90 pay and
was elected from the train.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-26
ATTEMPT TO KILL PRESIDENT OIAz
4 yollcy Fired at Him During n National
Celebration.
nv telegraph % Tho Diapaich.l

iBy telegraph 20 the Dispaich.l
NV ORLEANS, September 25.-The Times
Democrats San Antonio special SAYS: a
prominent railroad official who reachee
San Antonio this morning from the Clty GA
Mexico relates a startling story OF an ~ a.
tempt on the life Of President Diaz. Inc
story in brief is as follows:
During the national celebration on tne
nth instant an immense crowd OF people
of all classes surged around the Executive
palace nj night TO do homage 20 DlaZ'
Duriuc the climax Of the festivities, While
the bands were playing and fireworks were
noppipp and sissing lOudest. the President;
acsompaned by his personal staf. stepped
out on the front piazza IN response 70
doafening calls 20 witness the pyrotechhlc
displav. No sooner mad his martial FORM
appeared on the gallery before volley OF
muskctrv sounded above the din OF music,
fireworks. and wells. ond bits Of brick and
timber began 10 fly around his head. lie
rctreated hurrcdly to his room, followed
bv his staff. Three bullets whizzed dan
cerously near him.
CAUSE OF TIE ATTACK.
Forty men are known to have been con-
cerned in the murderous plot. fifteen OF
whom are now IA jail. and others are iee-
ing preciuitatelv from the country win
tho militia on their tracks. Inc
news OF the dasiardlv deed has been
suppressed IN Mexico by the Government
officers. The reason OF the attack IS as
signed to variety of causes, the most i'm
portant of which is that the President is
strongly suspected Of coguettng of late
with the Clerical party. which is IN direct
conflict. politically and socially, with tho
Liberals. to whom Diaz owes his power;
| Mrs Diaz is a devOut Catholic and several
DAYS AGO entertained the Archbishop OF
Mexico in tho presidential palace. which. IS
the first occurrence Of the kind since the
| bloody seize Of the revolution ended IN
| victory for the Liberal party.