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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1890-05-26

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1890-05-26
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1890-05-26

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
4 DyICE TO MOTHERS.


For over City years MRs wINsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP has been used by mothers
for their children while tceshing. Are you dis
turbei at night and broken OF your rest by sick
child suffering and crying with path of cutting
teoth' II 80 send NJ once and get q bottle of
Mira Winslow's Soothing syrup" for chilirsn
Teething. Its value IA incalculsblc. IL will re-
lieye the poor Little sufferer Immediately. he
pend upon IL mothers: tasre IL no mistake
about It. IL cures Dysentery and Disrrhoa.
regulates tho stomach and Bowels, cures Wind
Collie. softeus tho Gums, reduces lnnamm atlon,
and gives tons and energy 10 the whole system.
"Mrs. Winslows Soothing syrup" for chldrea
ieothing "a pleasant % the taste and is the pre-
scription OF one OF the oldest and best fsmals
physicians and nurses in the United states. ant
IL lor sale by all druggists throughout the world.
Prico % cents a bottle. BE sure aud ask for
MRS. wINsLOw's SOOTHING SYRUP
Az lO-soitiagl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
Personals and RrIefq.

Or. Lewis VI. CowardlD and wife will sail FOR
Europe on The Seryia on July 18th.
All the ladies' who attend the music festival
are requested 10 wear evening costumes
The Fulton Democratic Club will hold i,s
regular meeting tonight at PowhAtsn Hall.
A li!tle girl sd josephine Tinsley, residing
on west Clay street. broke one arm by al scci-
dental fall on sunday.
Tho Supreme Court Of Appeals will adjourn
this week for the term. There will be several
opinions delivered on thursday.
Mr. James A. Gentry, Of the STATE, is confined
TO his residence, at No 80 south Pine street, by
painful Injury 10 his right ankle
Miss Mamie Waddln and Mr.. James W.
Barnes, OF Henrico, will De married az the First
Baptist church al $50 this afternoon.
Saturday morning the store OF Mr.. Fireii, No.
l25 north Seventeenth street, was broken into
aud goods to the value OF so we're stolen.
Cards are out for the marriae. Of Miss Mary
Lizzie Nuckols 70 Mr. Clifton T.. Rice at the Full
ton Baptist church on Thursday, May lst, al $50
z. VI.
Among the Governors visitors Yesterday we're
Commod9se ". a. halletl Of Boston, an1
Colonel Robert Z. Withers. ex-United States
senator and lato consul TO Hong Kong.
l. j. Juhurst, chief Of the fra dana,tman, oi
Auburn. \. l., and Mossrs. Pearson and Gun
ninehHm, msmbors OF the Board OF Fire Com
missionsrs for that city, Gro in Richmond.
Mr. G. j. Malone, tho New York agent OF tho
Associated Railways, who il A member ~ ths
New lork Coniederato Camp, and an enthnsi-
astlc Democrat. speat SUNDAY here a nd left YES
terday for AlaDsma, Mississippi, and Ark snsas.
The. camp Will atiend the Lea monument un-
yelling.
The meeting OF the Oakvood Nsmo,,a, Asso-
citation which was 20 have taken plare On Fridsy
last was 10 consequence Of the bad weather ad-
jOurned until today ats r. NJ, when a. viii be
held at - Johns prick sctool- housc Ali who
tiou are invited 70 attend. s'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
DEEDS RECORDED.
Transfers of Property in Richmond and
HenricO County.

The following deeds Of bargain and sale
we're admitted to record yesterday III the
Clerks Office Of the City Chancery Court /;
William II. Beveridge and vile 70 John Val
lace interest in 49 feet on Calhoun street corner
Allen, S9l.35.
10 John b. Harris. 81 foet on tho west side ot
sixteenth street between Broad and Marshall,
800.
4. f. Gill and wife 10 Archibald Hucheon and
George ". Parsons, ( feet on he north side OF
Franklin street between Harrison and hyland,
+. sitterdinc aud wifc 70 Beverly Branch. IS
feet on Iiili street, northwest corner ST James,
$3.50
on the east side OF rwoniy-eighth street between
Leigh and NJ. s2l&7j
George Voolsor's will TO Mary. wife OF Edward
CAIN - l-G feet on the west sido OF Third street
betweon Jackson and Duyal, $500.
Hcary Vorbrinck and wife 10 Joseph HopperL
100 feet on the west side OF Graham street be-
tweon Clay and Catherine, $500
Mary Wade 20 Sarah X. Wade, - feet on
Laurel street, southeast corner OF Holly, s..
Carl WippeTmann and wife and Charles Sle-
men. TO Daniel 4. Welnbrum, 80 feet on the west
side OF First street between Leigh and Jackson,
1890.
COUNTY COURT OF HKEBICo.
James Fox and wlfo 10 Leroy Z. Brown. Is
feet on the south side Of Cary street near
Bishop j. j. Keane 30 Bishop Van ds yyver,
same deed reported from the Chancery Court
2sth Of March, 1890.
.Iobn Hehony and wife to Spencer Scott q
feet on tho west side Of Tnirty-second street
near Z, .l0j.
West-End Land and improvement Company 10
G. H. A. Ball, $50 feet on Grove avenue at the
on the south side Of Grove avenue near Auburn
avenue, $3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
THE CENTRAL SCHOOL
PROBABILITY THAT IT WILL VACATE
THE JEFF. DAVIS MANSION.
Other Quarters Must, However. First BE
Given 1t; Then We win Have
Confederate Museum.

The regular meeting of the City School
Board was held yesterday afternoon at
8 O'Clock. Present: Hon. Taylor Ellyson
(chairman), Hon. william Loyenstein. T.
Wiley Davis, Joseph C. Dickerson, Alonzo
i. Phillips. William NJ Turpin, James II.
Capers, J. Taylor Stratton. William F. Fox,
superintendent, and CharlesP. Rady, clerk
and supervisor.
sUrEETNTTSDENr's MONTHLY REPORT.
Professor William +. Fox submitted his
monthly report, which gives tue condition
OF the schools for the past month, as fol-
lows:
Total enrolment, 1ll,722.
Monthly enrolment lO,257.
Average daily attendance, S,i95.
Percentage. %.
The Superintendent SAYS that the enroll
ment has increased 81 during the month,
and the daily attendance has increased.
The condition Of the schools is very salts
factory, though there are many cases of
measles, mumps, and whooping- cough.
The night schools closed on the 18th of
April. The general work has not been
equal 10 the expectations of the board, rs
the attendance he's been very irregular.
The Superintendent referred to the adj
dresses OF Hon. William I. Harris before
the teachers and spoke very highly of thern-
DAVIS MANSION.
The Council committee TO whom was re-
ferred the duty Of consulting the board on
the subject Of q transfer of the Central
School building to the ladies' OF the Holly
wood Memorial Association was intro
duced by Major j. II. Capers. The com
mittee consisted of Colonel Cutshaw, Mr..
n. ID. Hargrove. and Mr.. c. Y. Meredith.
There was a very careful consideration OF
the whole matter. and the following reso-
luton, offered by Mr.. William lovenstein,
was unanimously adopted:
Rssoired, That tho School Posri OF tho city OF
Richmond heartily approves OF tho movement u
dedicate tho present Central-Sch0Ol building
ana lot for the purpose OF Confederate Mu-
scum, as proposed by the lRlics Of the Holly
wood Memorial Association, az the building is
entirely unit for school purposes, ard wo viii
most cheeriully surrender the property for tho
purpose mentioned rs soon "a the CITY Council
In its wisdom can provide a suitable building Tor
the accommodation OF the pupils Of this school
district
The Council committee held an informal
meeting and requested Colonel Cutshaw
to take all the necessary steps 10 ascertain
the cost OF a new building and report to
tho committee.
coNTNEECESIENr ExEEcrsEs or HIGH SCHOOL.
The board adopted a series of resolutions
looking 20 securing orators tor the COM
moncemont exercises and other arrange
ments.
The High-School commencement Will
take place ut Mozart Academy June 10Th
and the Colorcd Normal School at First
African church on the 1lth of juno.
ELECTION or CHAIRMAN, &C.
Ths board unanimously reelected Hon. J.
TAYLOR Ellyson chairman of the board ;
Hon. William Lovensteln. yicc-chairman,
and Charles p Rady. clerk and supervisor.
After transaction or regular routine
business the board adjourned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
THE BURGLAR.
A Large Audience Greets this Play at the
Academy of Music.

ThOmas's admirable play, which scored
such success here last September, was pre-
sented at the Academy last night. The
performance has been much talked about
since it was here in the early part OF the
season and certainly those who saw it last
night Tor the first time. anticipating q
pleasant performance. were not disap-
pointed
The play IA an excellent specimen Of ths
drama Il this day The story "a a strong ono
aud The plot "a smoothly and clearly developed.
lhe rapidly interchauging play OF comedy and
phihos which the play affords offers many pos
sibities % the actor aud is not a. all inartstc.
IA point OF tact the tragic features of the play
are much heightened by ibe interiection OF
comedy. Il Il certain that ip this particular the
author OF " The burglar has followed the best
models, for this blending Of comedy and psthos
II ahectet by all great p,aywrights.
The acting last night WIS as excellent as the
play Is meriiorious. Mr.. LipmHn's portrayal ot
the ro'e OF William Lewis, the burglar, Was very
effective. He IS a ane, manlI-lOoking fellow
with Wel-modulated, muslcsl voice His scene
with tho child EGitha In the third act was very
psihetic-so much 50 that many OF the audience
might De seen 10 wipe away turtive tear. Miss
Otiolengiers acting o. the fots OF Alice IN some
respects 10 open TO unfayorable criticism, out as
she has been playing tho part only Short while
IL 81 more shan probable that she VIII he better
WIN each successive performance: Inc coln"dy
OF the play was furnished bV Si1ney Drew, an
exceedingly clever actor whose reading OF the
part Of Ncd Bainl ridge Is refined. artistic. and
iTesislibly humorous, Little Vallie Eyer, who is
cast Tor tho role Of Editha is Rdir'. clever child
and plays The simple iltte part in very Inter-
estug manner.
The company az whole "a an excellent and
evenly balauced one, and gives smooth aud
very enjoyable performance.
Tho audience last night was quite enthusiastic.
There We're curtain calls after each OF the frat
two acts. and after the third the actors were
called before tho curtain three times.
"1he Burglar will be repeated tonight and
also tomorrow afternoon and night The per-
formRnce tomorrow night viii be for the benefit
Of tho CamU Of Tho sons OF Confederate Veterans
which has recently been organized. The night
performance will commence promptly at half
past o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
Police Court.

OF the cases before this court yesterday
morning these were the most important
Alexander Gias Indian Willis (colored),
charged with breaking and entering the
house OF Emma Hairs in the daytime ana
stealing 81 IN currency. Sent 10 jail for
sixty DAYS.
K. T. Jennings, charged with being con;
cerned in the policy business. Continued
until tomorrow. ,
William Smith and Anna Clarke (both
colored). charged with being dIsorderly IN
the street. Fined So ami costs each;
Jalnes Jones. charged with stealing a
guitar of the value of 81, the property OF
Chester Ellis. Continued until May 8d.
George Weldon. Charles B. Williams, L.
II. Tucker, and John Smith were tned 70
and costs each for being drunk on the sab
bath day.
Robert Walker (colored), charged with
being disoIderly and racing his horse on
the street. Fined $40 and costs.
A large number Of less important cases
were disposed OF and several persons sent
10 iall
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

GEORGE r. CRAwFOHD. aP D.. fourteen scrrs
OF land ou the Nine Mile road two miles from
Richmond.
y. W. BOWIE, Z. NJ, commissioners sale of
properly on south slie ot Main beiweoa
seventh and Eighth streets.
LOUIS RAWLINGS. 1 r. NJ. brick store No leo
east Cary stree, with ofilce In loar fonting
on Twelfth street
j. THOMPSON BROWN CO.. 8 L. ~. old
bricks AMI lumber, doors, sash, windows
marble manteis, &c, 80 southwest corner of
Franklin and Monroe streetA
GEORGE = NAsHON A SON and y. " Bowk,
A. T.. ". subdivisions OF Mortons 10 Tersssr-
den fronting on Main, Cary, RESERVOIR and
Morris s'roct.
TIMBERLAkE a BRAYSER II A. NJ. frame
houses.
j. n. VALENTINE. i0H 4. ". bar and re.,sn.
rant fixtures a. 81 aud 329 f3arkot spaced
Marshall street.
j. II. VALENTINE. 1870 A. NJ, chamber suits,
chairs. clOihing, dc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
JOHN BAlSOEN CAPTURED.
The Governor Issues IA Bequisition for His
Return TO buchanan Comfy.

On the 3lst ot last January Robert L..
irons was murdered at Buchanan Court
house and John Henry and William Bals-
den, two brothers. were charged with tho
offence.
As soon as the crime was committed they
left the county, and the Governor offered
a reward of $3.50 for each OF them.
john Baisicn Waa captured about sweek ago
in Logan county, Mest Virginia. but his oroth@r
Is s;ill al large.
Dcputy-shorif Bivins. Of Logan county. Is the
man who claims ne reward.
ilr learned that the Basdons anf two West
Vi-rinm out'aHs were occupying an old house IN
an unsettled pnit OF the county and re company
with q vOung mHn he wont O. capture them. IL
vas sperufo light, and tue tuo West Virginia
outlaw were .illel John Bils1cn was wounded,
Out his brother made his escape.
John BRislen was taken te Logan Courthouse
and Il connuel in the Jail nj that Ilace.
G0veru0c Mckinney yesterday lssuod requi-
sltion on the Governor of Wost Virginia for his
return 10 Buchanan county.
Oflccr Bivns vas Al the Capitol yesterday.
10 Is Only twenty-five years Of Gge, but has had
some rather startling experiences.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
Colorch Peonle,. Memorial.par.

The colored residents of Richmond will
observe Whit Monday, May 26th. as Memo
rial-day.
This was determined yesterday by the
committee composed Of representatives
from the different cemeteries. The meet
ing was held at St. Phillips school and all
of the committeemen-Robert McNaugh-
ton. William Mundin, John Oliver, and
Wilson Price-were present.
The exercises will commence at 5 ?. NJ.
Professor W. w. Davis will deliver the an
nual Grafton, and there will be singing by
the various church choirs under the direc-
tom of Professor JOnea.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
The MARYLANOERS.
Preparations for the Ball-Addiiional
Committees Appointed.

A meeting of the Maryland Association
of Virginia was held last night al the rooms
of the Chamber Of CommeTce-Mr. =. W..
Travis presiding. J. IL. Witty, secretary.
The ball invitation to be sent the mill
tary and distinguished visitors was pre-
pared and ordered to be printed.
1t was decided to appoint an Associate
Military Invitation aud Reception Com
mittee, and it was determined to erect u
stand for the accommodation of visiting
Maryland ladies. The committee IS Messrs.
Tohn Mann. T. A. Welty. c. Brooke, G. II.
Sheryin, and j. H. Griffith. MIR. b. j.
Black was appointed supervising architect
and Mr. Il. 4. Hoen was appointed chair
man of the Committee on Printing.
IL was also resolved to appoint commit
tees on Theatre arrangements and hotel
information.
There was large attendance, and the
meeting adjourned to meet next Monday
NIGHT
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29

No matter how studious OF change"
or how fnical "desultory man" may
be-no matter how exacting his de-
mands or how hypercritical bis tastes
If we can't invest him with congruous
CLOTHING and FIT FURNISHINGS
and HATS we're most mOnstrously mis-
taken-for variety is running rampant.
and the goods, super-eEcellence, keep
pace with the variety.
"Pleased with novelty" Yes. that's
so, William. Man, every whit as much
as woman, bankers after things neateri-
cal. Proof positive OF this are cur sub
stantial sales Of all sorts OF Articles Of
Seasonable Apparel
SPRING SUITS TO suit the spring.
OVERCOATS and UNDERWEAR,
HOSIERY,
SHIRTS and COLLARS,
HATS-and 20 on.
Come, and let YOUR mind :" be in
dulged," . msn-and your body. too !
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
THREE CENTS PER COPY.
She Was Cansht in the Act.

Yesterday afternoon O very highiy.re-
spected lady Of society. and one who has
resided sll Of her lifetime in the city OF
Richmond. while coming ont OF the store
corner Of Third and Broad streets was
overheard 10 remark that Mr.. Louis fell-
heimer was really god-send 20 our people,
as heretofore the public lived in ignarance
as 10 the outrageously-exorbitant prices
which have been imposed on them. bus
since the existence OF the famous ;. q. Y.
G. Hall things have had different turn,
and she finished by saying that she wished
that he may ever continue % draw crowds
Of people like sho found purchasing suits
of Clothes, Hats. and Furnishing Goods.
and always hear people express such de-
lighttul feelings as she heard in that ever
popular institution while she was purchas.
ing a suit of clothes for her husband and
child.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
TIE STREET COMMITTEE.
Discussion Of Car-Line Matters-'Fhe ABB
sence of Mr. Higgins.

The Street Committee had their monthly
meeting last night.
The frat matter considered was the petit
tiou of the Manchester Railway and I'M
provcment Company (Marshall-Street line)
to run their cars on the track Of tho City
Railway Company from Marshall and
Adams to Fourteenth and Main streets.
Mr.. Stratton proposed as a feature OF the
ordinance granting the privilege that the
City Railway Company be required 10 sur
render their exclusive right to tho use OF
the tracks on Broad and Main streets:
This was objected to by Messrs. w. Il.
Meredith and i. II. Nash who represented
the street-car companies (Which are now
controlled by one INTEREST,". After con-
Siderable discussion action in the matter
was postponed Cor thirty days.
rHR BRoAD-sTREr TRACK.
The committee spent considerable time
in discussing a resolution prohibiting the
Richmond. fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad Company from unloading their
cars on the side track on Broad street be
tween Belvidero and Hancock.
petition signed by numerous residents
on Broad street asking the adoption OF the
resolution was read, as was one signed by
number Of merchants and businessmen
asking that no action be taken.
Mr. Charles /. Philips represented those
who claimed that the unloading of the cars
in front of their houses IS a nuisance, and
Major f. II. d. Myers, president Of the
company, appeared for the road.
The committee by vote of to 4 de-
cided that no cars with the exception Of
those bringing material 20 the City HalD
shall be unloadod on the siding after ninety
days.
POLES AND WIRES or MAIN STREET.
The resolution recently offered in the
Board of Aldermen by Mr. Crenshaw and
referred to the committee. which requires
the City Railway Company to remove
their poles and wires on Main street by
june lst if electricity is not used bv that
time, was amended so as 70 require this to
be done by August 1st. and the City-Attor-
ney was directed to prepare an ordinance
carrying out the object of the resolution.
MR. HIGGISs's ABSENCE.
Just before the committee adjourned
Mr.. Carter called attention TO the TACT that
Mr. Higgins. one OF the most faithful and
valuable members, had just departed with
his wife for Europe and would not return
in time TO attend another meeting OF the
committee. He then offered a resolution
expressive of the regret of the committee
at the absence Of q member who has al
wavs had the interest Of the city at heart,
and wishing Mr.. Higgins a pleasant visit
and a safe return 10 his home.
Theresolution was UNANIMOUSLY adopted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-29
IfndeD-park Races.
lBy telegraph to tho Dispatch

LINDEN PARK, n. j., April 2s.-Firs'
race five and a haf furlongs-Best Boy
Time, 1:124.
Second race-ono mile-Golden Rec
won; Lismony second, Sam Morse third
Time, 1:491s.
Third receive furlong5-Gray Roch
won; Ely second, Chatham third. Time
1861.
Fourth raco-one mile-Salvni won
Eric second. Sorrento third. Time, l43
Eric, the fayorite. stumbled several times
Fifth race-One mile and a sixteenth
Tristan won; Taragon second, Sillecl
third. Time, 1864.
Sixth race-seyen furlongs-Puzzle won
Shotoyer second, Lulu third. Time, 1874