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height OF Loo fcot from tho ground. Di.
rectiy Denoath tho center ho lays tho foun-
unii0n Tor tho towor. This ho constructs
until tho arch Is ronched. Il dIstnnce of
| ..NU loot Then no builds second nrch .
having tho same foundations as tho ilrsi
one. rising above it distance OF gOD foot
mo iowor Is thon cnrriel up to this nrch
anu lett for tho tlmc. whiIo tho cntornrIs
ing architect builds II thir, aud similar
arch. which rises S0J feet above the Soc
ond. Tho towor Is then continued so as TO
| furnish central support, AT n hejyh, of
2.7UD oot from tho ground. W
Ihis would seem to I'LL tho bill and sur
| pass anything that Marco Polo saw in
China but our Baron" Is tar from being
satisfied. Ilo has moro "suds" left in his
basin and VIII blow bigger bubble, il he
bursts for Ii. "
Above tho third and lust .arch ho eroc,s
tho fourth. and. so far lis hoard from. the
This rlses to the modest height of 20o1
feet. and terminates In an Observatory Of
vast pro portions. This makes u total nil.
tndo oil l.IOo leet. or about eight maths OF
n mile "
Tho tower.- ns It's inventor nniyolv re-
marks. will DO fitted with n perfect system
OF electric cars. which will convoy passen-
gors TO any part OF the structure. Tho cost
OF tho work is not given hut to tho unlniti-
seom TO DO "considorablo.
a New York mln has furnished contrl-
button which. though not rivning tho
threo-arch scheme in vastnnss OF proper
lions. makes up for is soeminy modesty In
that direction In the novelty Of its ororntion.
iie proposes To construct nn enormous
swinging tower. I.00J foot long which will
aescrioe complete semicircle. passing
from Il horizontal to II vertical position
anI continuing Its course I'LL it ngain re-
sumes horizontal position. At tho OK
treme end OF tho tower will bo platform
or ear. capable OF accommodating 1OOO
people. and swung on nn axis In such n
manner rs to constantly retain IN upright
position.
Thus. in its course. the passengers in tho
ear will describe tho half OF n circle
hnvin9 diameter Of 1000 foot or
3.liI feet This may. without indulp-
ing in any Hight OF fancy. bo termed
a thrilling aerial flight" When tho tower
reacEo3 II vertical position H. will he
brought to stop to enabo It's humorous
passengors TO tako observations from n
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t0wers. Chicago has worry tall buildinu,
now. and. II tho fair 10 locnted thore, Will
erect somo yoritablo -sky- -scrapers." One.
OF which sketch Is glvon. will be OF twen.
1t will BIO built OF Iron. and contain no
WOOD except what Is used In tho doors and
windows. being In consequence absolutely
irc-proof. II Will bo furnished with thir.
teen elevators. ono for ovory two floors
above tho second. which will stop to re.
celyo passengers at no others than the onos
thoy servo.
1t will bo $50 feet In height. containing
nearly I.0yO rooms. and bo perfect and
complete In all It's appointments. The
plans for this structure have been prepared.
and whether or not the architect Is to be-
classed with crnnks remains to be sot n,
10 Western eyos tho groRtest oranks who
liavo thus far thrown down tho gauntlet and
entered tho aroma. aro found In the New
York Worlds fair committee, who hone to-
locate the wonderous prize in their metro
pollthn city, by looking wise and holding
secret meotings.
However, 1t Is difficult to toll who will be
Governor until after tho election. Now York
may come out victorious. and all the Spnn-'
ish castlos OF tho other cranks be erected
according to tho plans and specifications.
II So. .ns Cowper said OF his own John
0iipin, may be there TO see.-
DWIGHT 1lAIDyru
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tion, but human nature continuing TO po.
from ago to age. essentially tho snme, tho
ono above noted smacks strongly of tho
probable: and may safely bo regarded as
founded in truth.
Beyond doubt Father Noah was -pes-
tered.' not only with scorners and ridicul-
ers. but by horde OF men with ideas" on
the subject ofhowing timbcrs. boiling pitch.
other important mattors.
Had tho Hobrow tongue possessed tb4
richness and udnptability OF our modern
English. ho would no doubt have deaomin-
atcd thom "crnnks.- and sont thom OIL TO
attond to their own affairs.
LiSo tho poor. cranks nro eyor present
Some are erratic, and distorted mentally TO
a idnciod resemblance to tho handle OF Il
tanning mill. to which circumstances. and
the habit of blowing tho peculiar appll-
cation OF tho word sooms 10 havo origin
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point considerably higher than can be
reached in tho Eifrel Tower.
In word: This will not only raiso tho
visitor to greater attitudes. than tho fam
ots French tower but glve MIN ride that
VIII make nll previously constructed swings
and "ncrry-s rounds" seem trivial in com .
parison.
The swinging tower will also servo as n
means oil transporting people from one
portion OF tho grounds to another. The
modest inventor proposes to construct two
ol them. one turning east and west and the
other north and south.
In the line CT transporting people from
place TO pince. the suggestion OF an enor-
nous morry- go- round. something like n
mile In diameter. has becn made. II ia
proposed to have 1t on lcvol' with the
ground. and to bo kept constantly in
motion. Mt so low n rate OF speed as to cn
able people 10 stop on and OF without dan
ger OF injury.
New York wants not only tho Worlds
Fair but tho world itself. and New Yorker
has embodied the idea in n design for a
gigantic emblematic statue.
JIG proposes to construct u vast hollow
sphere. having n diameter OF 500 feet. This
VIII be Suspended between two enormous
towers GOD feet In height. with n spacious
terrace and an aprron. iato building on each
side tor RESTAURANTS. drawing.rooms; build
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the tailest of earthly structures, and as a
reference to tho illustration OF ourr,artist
VIII show. makes tho great cath edrais OF
Europe and tho pyramids OF Egypt appear
insigni!icnnt. whilo tho famous Column of
July and the Ope, a House of Paris become
veritablo pi2mies IN comparison to it's tow
aring hoisht.
Great as is tho elevation attained by this
wonderful structure. tho cranks OF Chicago
and tho West proposJ to out-do tho French
and fairly piorco the clouds.
They design to rival. II not surpass. their
ancestors who furnished the plans and
specifications from which tho Tower OF
babel was constructed. tho only difference
being that in tho modern instance the con
fusion OF tongues" seems to have ante
dated tho beginning OF their work.
, Inere Is no scheme 80 wild or extravagant
that It docs not find Advocates One man
gravely proposes to construct an arch that
Shall reach to ar elevation of 1000 feet. and
span tho city for the distance OF a mile or two
inc proposition Is 10 build 1t OF wrought
iron. on tho cnntiloyer- bridge princibio.
once In place. it could put the Brooklyn
bridge into its vest pocket. and ca,,so ihe
mythicni Colossus Of Rhodes to tui1l groen
with envy. Tho only trouble Is tho utter
impossioiiity OF its construction.
absurd as the scheme is. it finds nnmcr-
,us Supporters. and was - ~,or1s Is be-
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An Old IIero.

II tell you, sab, we Ind SOME mighty
exciting times during the wah, . said
the Colonel to the Major.
Yes, indeed it's comfort, saG; to
think of them after they are aiI ovah !.
TO be suah. Do you know that i
don't Delieye | was ever really scyeht
once, sab; in the midst of all the dan.
ger, sah."
We'll, I can't say, as much. I was
scyaht onceT,-only once"
How was that?"
"It was in 'G3. Everybody was Iyino
around the campfire telling stories,
when Zab Hickey proposed game Of d
pokah--'
you?7 10 - =
"No, indeed, but ;Zeb raised me 5000
before the draw, and Il didn't have
anything in my hand but. pair Of
deuces. I got three kings in tie draw
and took the pot, hut / tell YOU, sab,
1t gave my nerves jolt. y Az-,rsess.ssss'sss
Irare.er. 49, ,-sre3s
I5n waya5 52o@aeaiGa,' 2oa, Of nbiags gsesieaiGala
,5tafsa Il a4 are published ia tbe IG ih;ssas Leg
=.
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enable tonms to DO drlyon up and down on
trot. This would mako drive OF noarly
trip. 'o"'u
The other spiral will bo for cnrs. which
WIN bo run on what ia cnlcd tho "throaiI-
Los Iess screw systom. whatever that may be-.
To attain quito II high ratio OF spooI. Tha
observatory will bc GOO feot higher thnn Tho
loitiest point OF tho Elfrol Towor. and vorv
nearly throo times tho height OF tho Wash
ington Monumont.
Tho ostImntod cost OF this vast and solid
structure IL S3.5OO OO0--n trille whom n Naw-
f"rkor Is figuring. II IL unnecessary Ia
say that Il Is proposed to mako 1t Il norma.
nent institution. ~ '''"-
But tho tnll structurcs suggostod for tho
Worids Fair nro not all In tho nature OF
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ed at Chicago for more than two years. but
this the first installment OF
mon bursting with great idons has arrived,
ana IS proceeding to make tho wolkin fairly
ring with plans and schemes.
Tho inspiration OF tho first batch seems
TO have been drawn principally from the
EiiIel Tower. which. moro than any other
feature OF the Paris Exposition. has riveted
tho attention not only of visitors to that
famous capital. but roaders in all parts OF
the world as we'll
This tower OF iron fairly dwarfs our
monument TO Washington. until recently
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Ing aud ciub-houses. or other llko pur,

poses. SN',>
Tho towers will DO connected by enor.
nous arches passing oyer tho suspended
Globo. and snrmounted by an observatory.
This Will bo 370 feot high. IT'S feet wldos and
400 feot long. 1t viii bo reached by eiova.
tors III tho logs OF tho towers, und will be
used IA grand promenade. "a .,lE7t
Tho globo will DO rouohod by eight elo.
vators from a opntral support below lts
center and also by two in each leg OF tho
tower. making sixteen In nll Iho towora
nro built In tho form OF tho letter A.. tho in
itinl OF Amorica. 80
Tho interior OF tho globo will be used for
number OF oycloramIc, y;Sws. represents
ing tho landng,eslssl 81 sid, and various
Il III to ae i.350 foet In hoight. 100 fo9s
ip9iaaotSr mt tho bnso. tapcring rrndunlIyl
to225 foot u, tho top. 1t Is to DO built of n
laitico work OF Iron. MS open "a possible to
allow Tor tho FREQ pnssngo OF tho wind, thus
reducing to n minimum tho danger OF it's
blowing down.
inside tho towor will bo constructed n
double slirnl roadway extending from tho
ground to Tho observatory, or platform, at
the TOP. Tho grade OF those circular roud-
Ways Will bo but foot IN 1000, which will
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1890-01-03
Nyinny.

Minny is not pretty, nor quich wit,
ted she has mono OF tho special beau,
ties of person which school girls think
40 lhvaluabio, such ~ curling hair oi
pink-tipped fingers. Sho cannot alma
operate ariaa, nor speak word OF
french or Italian; sho mover says
WITTY, pignant things To bo romem,
percd and quoted in tho family.
she Is, iii n word, q thoroughly com,
moilplnce, stout. homoly child of ff,
tceii years, who, If II passing stranger
saw hor in n group of girls, would bo
thc last to attract his notice
l3nt Winny has certain habits for
which we wish to Introduce her TO tho
giri readers of tho Companion. Sho
ms low voice with n laugh in it /; sbo
sings scraps of songs Mt her work, as Il
tlc place given to her in tho world by
thc good God waD the most fitting and
dearest to her.
pine haa habit too, OF making hor,
sell felt i'll various little unexpeoted
bntextremcly delightful ways.
Bob, her brother, who inda ovorv
penny of his 1canty SALARY as a clorI
count in buying his plain clothes
iinds pretty noclstio made out oi
scraps on his bed some morning and
says "Winny!" TO himsolf, with nod
and pleased smile.
Her tired mothor feels tho babv
drawn out of ler arms after aho has
carried it all day, and lioa down for mn
hours rest, suro that it il safo with hcy
careful, tender littlo girl.
Hcr fathers cup of chocolate ia nj,
ways ready whom lio comos in late from
the store, and his paper cut and foIdaJ
" Am M t,,o .:,, w
down to make the breakfast rendy on n
busy day, has moro than onoo bean aal
tonished to find tho pan of biscuit
reaay TO go n the oyer, aud the tabld
and goou. .l
at wnsn l3f sFs IA ~ 4 u
"It was tliSs f;33f. I.
prizes mt school, but she stddfes long
ana carefully, and when her father
goes TO the examination on closing dayl
he looks with pride and triumph Of a
homely, happy little girl in the middle
OF tho class who is "honorabIy mem
toned"
1t does not need beauty, nor geniusI
nor money, girls, to insure you honor
able, loving mention in the world. re
requires only the linselfish heart and
helpful deeds which make Winny tho
center Of her home
No curling ringlets, no bright smile.
no fine dress will give you such charm
In the eyes Of those about you as Tho
habit OF thinking of them and their ham
piness. = Youti's Companion.
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RADITION tolls us
that tho father OF
Shom. Ham and
Japhet. while en-
gagged in construct
ing tho ark wllicl,
WAS destined to
savo alive not only
his own family but
representatives o.
all manner OF birds
and boasts rs we'll.
was greatly an
noyed and hindored
In his mighty un-
dortaking by tho
suggestions an Il
advice OF friends,
who had given tho
M u | tor IN uc Ii
t II o uG II t." and
Know lust exactly
what was wantcd.-
Traditions are not
very h ig Il ly es-
.teemol in this pro-
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other regards wolf balanced mon. With
some. Tool ;deas" prevail in tho main. whilp
your simon-pure crank mikes no pretcnso
OIL acting Ike tho sane members OF his
Tho expectation of unusual cvsnts alwnys
ueYoiops and brings to tho front large
The Worlds Fair, In commemoration OF
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Too Much OF n Good Thing.

Scene-oflice of The Daily one NIL
lion.
Caller Ito business manager)-eYes.
terday put nm advertisement in your
paper for servant"
business Manager fblandly)-"Yes,
sir. And what was the result?"
L had 5, many answers that nv
front steps were worn out and the bell.
pnil broken. Will you please have
tl.em repaired?"
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The use of nitro-glycerine in cases
OF emergency instead of alcohol is rec.
commended by an English physician
a drop on the tongue rouses fainting
man, and it may restore life in the case
of apparent death, as from drowning.
1t has quickly relieved headache, heart
pains and asthma and strengthened
weak pulse in feyers.
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WORLDS FAIR CRANKS.
THE CRANK hNTEDATES THE FLOOD,
AND ANNOYED NOAH.

Grcat Events Call Out Vast Numbers of
Thom-Tho Forthcoming CoiumbI, TX
position Has Already Had That Effect
Numerous Tall Towors Proposed.
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ing fought over It, on tho streots and Ia
sucn OF tho newspapers MS have columns
Tor tho uso OK cranks. N"'
ABSURD and grotosQue as tho colossal.
areh , iuea Is. IN ?nterprising crank has soon
anu gone 1t two bottor--thut Is. In archoa-
with tovor attachment cnlculnted ,tn Sfft,
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nb,f IN ns tno ueaI IN thclr grnyoa could 10.
pofit ohu robDorH uro tho3o oily throe
rough hand thrusts tho vincs apar,
:, FROM tho lntticcd window, aud into tho roo,,1
Dark ns tho thoughts OF hls OWL heart 'ooiD'
NJ. ncroth n fncc from tho night's irour gloom.
Mynrmi,ng Mn,,,g her wheel mid tho shscIows alone.
nmuhnios ana murmura tho ngol crono.
IRONY tingora trcmbingly spreaI
tsNo Am s,aS HaS'" ~ ~ olnwa oor hcr npnntng throad
N' auu ui, SnwhS Win hor volco vt an clIrioh
Iho robDer pants. -yo sols TIA witohi.
H. ns sue cries, That's onOi" nnl noidotl uuoor.
iio orossos hlmsclf N he fics Ia fuar
W,, necond crcpt to tho window lodge
Wtth muttcrcd oath 10 tho Conrad, noru,
bmt whilo ho lcnns on its e:nmblinm ,Si,,o "'"" ~
r, 10 Wow tho Taco OF tho aged cronv
t,o M en-; Gan nenr tho thunp OF hia boaiing heart.
~ sue loudly yawna with II horrible Stnrt
i,i n,hi l,ohs nnd motions TIL. dark aud tuIi
iier gnnallY shadow climba up thu wall.
tecrcd in hia own from that frightfui plneo
~ ~ sio Holennly crioi, "Tiat'a two l. l,mI hare
mo second tobbor llo,i In foar.
lho third s,olo up, full Of deadly fro.
unrsing tho cOIillulos living lnr.
MIN ma vOngnful heart III an nirrv Ara
M, nuniiou NJ tho ornsy window bar:
a witch. with lif,od, bony arm
s,hnklng Il madly In nondisli nlcS
.a miid Wildly yawning "Ho tlaLs throol-
4" ahe SIc chmeGlcd cd iIsiS . snt from her cair
away Mo tho wind ho How In fenr
10 'ho welcome depths Of tho foroat ncar.
now tho iittio old dame. whiln u6oI nni u,i,,
nhI never 10 nrts OF witrllurnfL wod
WHOM thrice uho Ind yawicd at ni,ht ,vo,M
ric ' "'d"o' wouio
Coaao her spinning and aoos hcr bod
v',ua gnu .nua slia hal nunborod ono two / throat
aa,nwhiiB ani moulding In harmony
nleop on, httlo dnnio, In tho weo Rouao Iouo
mMiheohsGiouH OF fooa who nro wildly iiOwu
mr. rh.on ,,s VINO had moant to plun,lor o'or
Ihy littio hoardQd spinning etoro
Sloop on. whilo tho old oiook. noIomt, mn, ,,ou,
owinBd ita pendulum to nnd fro, ''0"'
nnu il nngol chil'iron, Hono boloro.
Keep holy spirit viBil .o'or.
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F-Counterbaiance cylinder
platform. VI
b-Whecl for continuous Cable
c-STnin cable
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A Truss work base.
largo wheel taking tho main cable.
C-Sw:nsing arm of tower.
D-Phssengor platform.
E-Lnrge pivot axle.
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plan.
Tho fathor of this idoa. II seomlng com.
bination Baron Munchauson and Jnck OF
tho Beanstnlk narrative. proposes 10 oroct
OF Iron and steel II substantial arch ono
milo In longth. and rising In tho contor 10 n
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A. JIG 8. D. MAY. IT n Arnrpsoy
TAzEWELL co. AND CLINCH VALLEY
LAND AGENCY
TAzEWELL G. H., VA
Il. @. ANDERSON

Offers for sale Coal Iron Agricultural Grazing and Timber
Lands in the counties Of TAZEWELL RUSSELL. BUCHAN
An, DICKINSON and WISE, State of Virginia and Nc
POWELL County, West Virginia This section being ran
idly opened by extensions of the Norfolk and Western Railroad
and offers the best field for investment the South
Those desiring to realize on their lands speedily will do
well to place them with this agency possessing Unusual avan-
tages for making sales
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THE LITTLE FOLKS.
Tho story ofrh,o,

giant clock near Tho chimney swung
tIs pohtorous pondulum to and fro !:
niekering candlelight vaguely flung
m faniastto forms o'er tho rnfscra low
Tho ghostly shadows seomoi TO fiaunt
Long, mcuger Hngora reaching rennt.
~ ~ g,a,sp et an old defpc. spinning niono.
G;r,Doning in tromulss6 undortono,
Mhoao peaked chr SIs,f hooked noso.
xS1s', SSSsi poiii.vI SSH ~ 81 e. nodding bows,
WV Iea,lHf Iuan,llHhf'}2 ~ on tho whitowaRba&
An oNspl 5,y.i5 8 {sts. III
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; $ UNION

The S. :. L. held it's regular month
ly meeting at the 4th Baptist Church
March 2nd at 3o'clock Z. Nj. Scrip
ture reading by Rev. Hardy Pray
er.by Deacon A. Boiler There was
a large attendance. Recitations 10y
the scholars of the various schools
were very good; select reading by
Miss Mary V. Taylor OF the 9TH Bap-
tist S. S. was appropriate; essay 10y
Mr.. Nelson Williams was very grand
an address by Sup't- White OF une
1st Rant. s. :. was to the point.
solo rendered by MIR. Thompson
was fine also the duett by the Mt.
Calvary 5. S. was good. Collection
$3.50.
We adjourned Co meet with The
9th Baptist 5. S. April 8, 1890.
r. j. BASS, Pres.
W. III. Brooks, Cor. Sect r
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CHARLOTTESVILLE NA Feb. 20.
Quite a successful revival has
been going on at the 1st Baptist
Church. The spirit seems TO have
revived many christians, cOnvic-
ted many sinners and converted
many mourners.
It was a union revival compos
ed OF mem bers of both Baptist Chur |
ches and great numbers OF whites
were there; some came TO make
game. while others came to show
their appreciations. Some showed
their intelligence while others their
ignorance. Among the able dl-
vines who visited US was Rev. j.
! Christian, formerly pastor OF a
Baptist Church in Cincinnati, but
now called to the pastorate of the
Shiloh Baptist Church. Philadel
phia. Others with us wee; Revs.
Tinsley Woodfork, Lee Jones,
,, Robr. Hughes, Henry OvertoD,
Cary, Daniel Cayesand VIM. Troy
; Rev. Christian gave some very
| encouraging remarks tc&the mcur-
: ers. Rev. i. *. ss;'t - xs0n
burg, Va. preached qui<e an instFuc
!, tive sermon Sunday evening. Hls
], subject was g Strengthen the weak
( hands and confirm the feeble
knees. " Rev. j. Francif Robinson,
; pastor of Zion Baptist Church has
> returned to his flock. They are
d carving on revival which began
Monday Feb. IL, before the clos
= ing OF the revival at the sister
W church.
r There were 110 converts at th'
m 1st Baptist church after the rev
i val. OF that number about 81
V. have talked at the id church
in About 83 have connec d with tn
nr church in the last 20 d Us some o
ed letter and some bRog..liders haV
It, also returned. Among the co
d. verts are Mr., Kiah Goings ae
zee about 6S; Mr. Remus Bracket, ae
le, SO and MIR. Bradley about 66 yeal
III ,l of age. We have an angel ais
IN who seemed to be quite happy
~ Edward Angel. VIM. Yancey
he Richmond also joined the numbe
on The 3 V. Club organized In DE
= met Monday at q. b. Browns re
dence on Ridge Al Q. The sec
{. tary being absent b. l.. Bnllo
held his position. ye had 2 mo
trials and the jury having
1no 4 agreed; the trial was postpon
,udS till Monday Marc 3rd, 1890.
The name of Mr. Ines II. Hay
will never die ., his face '
t. ne'er be forgotte, or he has ms
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, hurch siils No es.

The festival at the Fourth Baptist
chnreif wo8 4H.fe 4leesss Pres
ssH .s4'2 IL sle ofe sion ~
the presence ol tllk 1st. Buttaiiion
Va. Volunteers
There were present; Maj j. John
son and staff, Company A., (Attuc1s
Gnard,) Captain William HI. Han
kins commanding. Company b
Carney Guards Capt. c. 3. Nicho'-
las commanding.
They made a fine appearance in
their rich uniforms, and were greatly
admired.
Mr.. William S. Christian, who was
sick abed last week, is out again.
Mr.. Chas. DickersOn has removed
to his new house in 31st. st.
Mr., II. b. Evans of Woodville is re
ported sick.
Protracted meetings will be held a
the Fourth Baptist Church soon.
CH. HILL.
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L 0 Ofs.s sd Of IS
Rev ~pll er Lectures.

At a Union Meeting of the above
- = - - .s.l.s..ls mot AZ the Navy
Hin Hall on the 9th OF Feb, the FOL
lowing grand officers We're present.
Rev K. Spiller of Hampton, X. W.
q G.. n. +. johnson of Manchester,
ID. q. C.: i. r. Taylor of Richmond,
VG. C. The meeting WIS called to
order hy j. b. Taylor, City Deputy
an.l prayer was Offered BY Wllnanf
B;nford after which Rev. X. Splller
was introduced by j. b Tayior-
Rev. Spfller thanked the brothers
and sisters for their prompt turning
ont to hear him lecture. notwltb-
standing the inclemency OF the weath
er.
He said the Insurance Department
Of the Good Samaritans was only
twelve months old and had paid out
81 600 tone thousand dollars) Tor
the benefit of families OF this order,
It is now doing well with about 300
members in that department. ano
still they come. We hope to have
1000 members by the Grand Lodge
Session.
]. B. TAYLOR, City Deputy.