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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-31

SOUTH CAROLINA CAMPAIGN.
1illman Believed to be the Coming NAM
lnee.

illman believed to be the Coming N"h-
Inee.
COLUMBIA. :. G.. July 30.-The last meet
Ing of importance in the campaign was held
at Orangeburg yesterday. This town Is the
home of Judge lselar. one Of the state sem
atOrs charged by Captain Iillman Win
having perured themselves, aud II was
feared there would be- "A row. Great pre-
cautions were taken 10 prevent trouble.
The Executive Committee requested lhat no
visitors come from outside the county, ana
thar no organized bodies come To the meet
ing. lselar's friends were prevailed upon
10 remain away from the meeting. There
were three thousand persons present, liii-
man having large majority. remaIka-
bic feature of the meeting was capt MI
mans b0dy-guard. IL consisted Of twenty
five men wearing red shirts, aud conSplcu-
ously armed 10 the teeth. Tlllman spoke
without interruption. I'm charging per-
fury against those Senators who dld not Note
for census by which reapporlionnent oil
representation could be secured, captain
rillman did not mention Judge iselaf :
name. as he has done at all other meetings.
Ills speech was unusually Temperate
While General Earle was speaking tD.
crowd seemed 70 be r0wdy, and the "eneIa'
was frequently interrupted. one oi NC
Tillman men in the crowd told "ehefdi
Earle that he was corrupt. Earle denouhe.a
him ~ a liar and for "A time there was con-
siderable excitement. Earle was very az
gressiye i'm the face Of an OyegwheiminS
majority against him. II is now generaiiy
conceded that Tilman will have large
majority in the August convention.
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ALEXANDRIA.
Demand for Ice Prospects In the Upper
Country-Miners.

q
Country-Miners.
ALEXANDRIA. VA, July 30 Special. F.
The country people report good prospects
ahead. and Join in the political talk, which
like the retrocessioa talk is quickly passing.
Last week the local ice men ran low or
short and had 10 purchase at a fancy hSuIe
to accommodate their sundry customers
but now after housing cargo OF l,iVO tons
and seeing il move well they smile again.
The demand for Ice here requires between
six and twelve vessel loads per annuih, ana
IL comes direct from the st0rehouseS on I'd.
peunbscot ana kennebec III cargOes 0l
eight 10 eighteen hundred tons each. IL i
.hipped all along the railroads sOuthward
and down along the river as lar as flnei
Point. Washington shares the trade ol
course. and the competition seems 10 give
the consumers an advantage.
WatermelOns are now passing through
about scyeniy-iye ear loads nightly Dy
one road alone. -. -,
urs. sarah VI. Cooper, rolict Of the lat'
General samuel Cooper. OF the Ola army
and the Confederate a. well, died at hei
home. "Cameron," out IN Fairfax, las
night. at the ripe old age OF ninety Years
Mrs. Cooper was dlughEr Oh 1uS lau'
] .IOln fltNDn anu HiHtSt " ehN i"NN
! Mason. United States senator ana Com
missioner OF the Confederate states to Eng
/ land with Mr.. >lidell. She was a good OLD
/ fashioned Southern lady, beloved and es
/ teemed by wide circle Of iiends, sn'
! viii be buried from the old Christ Churci
/ tomorrow noon. ,,.
The work OF remodeling the Methods
Protestant church On North washington
/ street. will begin next week. In the mean
while the congregation will worship III th'
First Presbyterian church down town;
Repairs to the extent oi S' Si'uD M'' ~" Tn"
is Rev. Dr. sprigg's old church, now pIos
neriug under the rectorship of Rev. Henr
4. sharp from Norfolk.
The mother of Engineer Jere Desmond
who was killed IN the slnashuP at Loi' ;,
an the Alexandria and Frederl ksb.r
r,ad a wear ago. has entered suit agains
G ,mpany for 10000 damages.
Charles McCuen fell irom scanoiaihs
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DANVlLLE.
Chase After "a Negro-New het"""i-'
Church-Tobacco Breaks.

Ch..e After "A NegrO-NsW h'i"""i-'
Church-Tobacco Breaks.
DANyILLE. VA, July 80 special. The
nego who drew a pistol on an officer last
nieht, and was fired on by the latter and
who ran and was chased into the country.
has not been captured. An mort VIII DE
made to bring him to Justice, - nc Il wahtep
for several offences.
DR.. +. George. formerly health ollicer 9i
this city, was i'm town to-day. lie VIII
leasc in the fall for trip 10 The Holy Land
The people of Design, only. Few iilies
from North Danyille, have decided TO erect
"A Methodist Church, and Wh>n not cccu-
pied by that denomination, 10 let Other de-
nominations use il. The land o. when To
erect the building has been donated.
The tobacco breaks were heavier thah ioI
many weeks past ana lasted beyond !
O'Clock. Prices on filters and wrappers
took Jump upwards. There was much
animation on the market, buyers ana man
utacturers being out in full force. \ lot oi
primings Of 30 crop brought over h'e dol
lars. ,.,
Mr.. James G.. Penn. one OF the larSes'
hlyers on this market. left for the noun
tains i'm North Carolina this morning.
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China is spending this year ABOUT
s. OOO. 600 IN the effort TO regulate its way
ward river the Hoang liO, which has re-
Gently caused such terrible loss Of life ana
property \ part Of it, waters areto be
permanently diverted into the Tn-hai' a
river north Of the lloang Ho and almost
parallel with it. Dams are also 10 be 1u'it
r. hold hack a part of the waters at food,
anJ the stone walls will be rebuilt along the
hanks 10 contine the stream. The ingenuity
of man has not yet devised effective protec-
lion against this most troublesome OF rivers,
and when the remedy is found IL will probi-
bly cost a colossal sum Of money TO apply
il. The governor Of >hautung reports that
he needs in his province alone AT least
S. 5oO,OOO TO prevent the recurrence OF the
floods.
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ACCIDENT ON The COAST LINE.
A Train Wrecked Near Garysburg' North
Carolina.

PETERSBURG, VA, july 5O.-.speciai-l-
The South-bound train over the Atlantic
Coast Line was wrecked tonight at Garys-
burg, \. c., by two cars jumping the track
the trucks of which were broken. The track
is badly blockaded, but II is expected 10
have il cleared by morning. A wrecking
train from Richmond passed through here
tonight at 10 o'clock for the scene oil tue
xxraek
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STUART.
state Normal Institute-Work in Major
Morehead's Mine.

|
Morehead's Mine.
STUART. Va, July 80 Special. foI
several days the state Normal Institute
has been i'm session here under the control
Of Professor Charles II. Winston with Miss
Annie Winston. of Richmond: Mrs. I. /
| BartkOwska. of FarmVille Female Normal
/ +. j. Wool and William Jenkins. of Ports
mouth. as instructors. and Notwithstanding
the cOpiOus showers of the past few days, z
iair average of teachers has been ~ attend
ancc.
The cold wave struck here on the 2lsI
instant. and for several days fires were IA
bee found in every house with the inmates
drawn up around them as in October.
Major MOrchcad has a force nj W"ih uh
the mines lately leased by him near this
place. The engineer, OF the irginia ana
Kentucky road are working their way do"n
;hc eastern slope at the Blue Ridge. maxim.
a yery careful and accurate survey. 1t is
reported that part OF their force broke
dirt on The top Of the ridge. and that the
first shovel of earth has been thrown on the
new road that is tO ii.l the gap between
stuart and Wythevillc.
The engineers report a much better grade
in crossing the mountain than they an
ticipat"d.
Notwithstanding the dripping clouds
quite "A large crowd was out ~ tue july
term of the County Court to-day. men
court adjourned for dinner. mass meeting
of the Democrats was called To- order by j;
4. Moore, Esq.. the county chairman, ana
after the customary routine. the io'ioWlns
DELEGATES were chosen Ia attend the disirirl
convention at Rocky Mount: Colonel \.
staples. G.. r. Munlord. ;. II. Dunklley, A.
T. Al l. u Rarnard John Stanley. II.
e. Clark. +. VI. Gates. :. Il. West, G. X.
Martin. ". J. Griges. G. J.. smith. T. 6.
Tatum, X. G. Penn. c. i. Martin, ). H.
Rangeley. G.. =. Nolen. G. ". Vial George
Helms. l.. Il. stephens, j. +. Turner. George
>hamblin, i. W. >helOr and W. W. spang-
Ter. \ motion was made 10 instruct the
delegates 10 cast the vote Of the county loi
=. G.. Lester, but afterwards withdrawn.
The wheat was about half crop, th'
OATS very tight. but the corn j. very promis-
ing. Tobacco is looking well. The lfui'
crop is "A failure.
The county is safe for the Democrats ihi-
fall 10y Il large majority.
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The Tall IIatin Europe.

The tall hat celebrates in Europe this
wear lis one hundrcdth birthday. The SIM
pIe quaker hat OF pr. Franklin was the iirst
cause of the abandonment OF the tnree
c0rnered style. The high hat, in Its early
days. was looked on as symptom "i a
noitically progressive spirit, and was. con
segucntly. The object of much persecution,
ON the part OF the police. In Germany anu
Russia they were forbidden under hea'y
penalties, but early in The 'los l,nt a' '"s'
became trademark of respectaD'ii's
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NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
POSTOFFlCE SENSATION At Will
MIhGTON.
The FistIcufIers shake Bsnds--Eep"bii-
can Campaign Pisns-Brian GssfoD'
Negro Desperate. Arrested ON s"sps-

can Campaign Pians-Brian 'ssto"'
Negro Desperate. Arrested ON sasps-
cion.
RALEIGH. n. c., July 30.-lspecial. l.
The state Republican Executive Committee
met here to-day, and, after considerable dis
cussion, decided 70 put Republican nom'-
nees in the field for chief justice and esso-
ciatc justices OF the supreme Court, and for
Superior Court judges in all districts ex-
cept two. 1t was decided to put no other
nominees in the field. The State Conyen-
tion to nominate candidates was called 10
meet in this city August 2sth.
1t was also ordered that every county
hold convention % nominate county uck-
cts in such counties as II is thought possi-
blc 90 make a successful light.
POsroFFIcE SHORTAGE.
Another Iostoillce shortage sensation has
come 10 light. this time at Wilmington.
John Kennedy, stamp and registry clerk IN
the poStOtce at that place, has absc0nded.
and has been found largely behind in mis-
cash. it is charged. and it has also been al
legged that when he skipped he stole three
registered letters containing large sum OF
money. Postoflice inspectors are on his
trail, and they think they have located
him.
THEY SHANE HANDS.
J. c. J.. Harris and John B. Eaves. chair
man and Secretary of the Republican In
ccutiye Committee. who engaged IN a fist-
cuil Yesterday. amicably arranged their dii-
ferenccs to-day after having incrchanged
explanations through a committee oi ne
publicans. and both occupied their oriciii
.tst. IND A. \
prominent Republican said to-day ildt ~
was well understood in political circles that
Harris had an axe 10 grind IN attacking
Eayes Yesterday, and his real reason Tor
starting a row was 10 make spit IN ine
party and create rally 10 his support as !
leader of one of the factions in opposition p
Eayes' cOntingonts.
LABOR CANDIDATE.
George l.. Tomofiski. Of this city, who has
always been "A prominent leader IN inc
knights of Labor. issued circular IN
which he announced himsclfan independ.nt
candidate tor Congress from this district,
and stating he will be candidate OF lafhelS'
laborcrs and mechanics.
ARRESTED QN SUSPICION.
Brian Castor. well known negro des-
perado and cX-consict. has been arrested NJ
Wilmington. on suspicion of being the muir
derer of Nathan Fails, a few weeks ago.
lis has confessed 10 several roDberles IL,
Gently committed in eastern counties, ana
is believed 10 Dee the author Of many oi the
Outrages recently perpetrated by highway
men around Wilmington.
HON.F. y. srRUDwICK DEAD.
Hon. +. Y. strudwick died yesterday
morning at his home. at lilllsboro, aiter
lingering illness. lie was for eight years
solicitor Of his district. and was one oi the
electors for the state at large in loNS. He
WAS well known as one OF the 10 em, -
leaders Of the "kukluX" in that section
after the war
DEATH FROM APOPLENN.
\ special from Weldon. \. g. SAYS INA.
p % Edwards. agent of the soaboard and
Roanoke Railroad at that place, dropped
dead this evening Of apopleNy.
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RIOTOUS CU8ANS
Resist and Attempt to Capture One
Their Coantrymen.

Resist and Attempt to Capture One OF
Their CountrYmen.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, July 3O.-A special
to the Times-U Union from Key West, says:
Three officer. arrived from Cuba last week
for the purpose of taking Cuban named
MarinO >amOs. who is held on eNtradltl0n
CHARGES a. "a bandit for highway robbery,
Kidnapping and other offences, committed
in Matanzas nearly year ago. The Cuban
officers were hoOted aud ieered at by mob
of reckless Cubans led by Emilio Garcias
and Periquc Torez. The mob assembled
around the spanish Consulate, Jeered
At the Consul, and hoisted the Cuban
cOors opposite the Spanish Nag
on the consular Office. besides other
indgnitics offered 10 the consul, senior
O,weld \. Carr. Garcias and Torez were
arrested and sentenced TO sixty days I'M
prisonment by the Mayor, but they ap-
pealed. Carr has reported his treatment to
thr Spanish minister at Washington, the
Governor OF Cuba, and the COnsul-General
az New York, who has sent an attache to
Key West to investigate the affair and cilcr
assistance tO the consul there.
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BASE BALL.
Results of the Various Games Played
Yesterday.

Results of the Various Games Iisft"
Yesterday,
Players League-At Buffalo: Buhalos, .;
Philadelphas, II; At Pittsburg (iirst gamel;
Pittsburgs, ,; New lorks, 10; (-econd
eame): Pittsburgs, .; New lotks, H. At
Cleveland: Cleyelands. ,; Bostons, !. Al
Chicago: Chicagos, >; Brooklyns. d. ,,
National Lcague-At Pittsburg; l1tts-
burss, =: New Norks, II. Al tincinnati;
Cincinnatis. o; BOstons, 3. At Indiana
polis: Cleyelauds, >; Brooklyns, 10. At
Chicago: Chcagos, :; Philadclphias,
Atlantic League.-At Washington: ash-'
invfons 2: New Hayens. q. At Whining
ton: Wilmngions, 3: Iiarttords, . At
Newark: Newarks, 3; Harrisburgs. !.
American Association-At Brooklyn;
Brooklyns. ): Columbus, u. Al Phiiadei-
phia: Athletics. 6; Toledos, :. AZ Roches,
Ter: ROchester-iouisyille game postponed
on account Of rain. At syracuse; Syra-
cuse, |; 1t. Louis, q.
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ness and fidelity, the association adjourned
10 meet at Crawford's, July the 22d, 1891.
SIfT FOR DAMAGE.

10 meet at CrawfOrd's, july the I'd, lNJl.
sCfr FOR DAMAGE.
The suit Of Berry Briggs against the Nor
folk and Western Railroad Company. is eX-
pected to be argued before Judge ID. VI.
Bernard. Of the Hastings Court Of this city,
this afternoon or tomorrow morning. The
suit is for $1,000 damages for the loss Of two
fingers, which the plaintiff had cut of while
coupling cars.
BATTLE OF THE CRATER.
To-day is the Twenty y-sixih anniversary
of the explosion Of the mine beyond Peters
burg and the Battle Of the Crater, which
was one Of the ficrcest contests fought du-
ring the late civil war.
CITY COLLECTOR.
Mr.. VIM. II. Camp. who was elected by
the City Council last night collector Of city
taxes. 10 ill the vacancy Occasioned by the
resignation of Mr.. T.. j. Bond, entered upon
the discharge of his duties as such today.
Mr.. Camp gave bond in the penalty Of
S2j. 900 for "a faithful performance Of his
duties. Mr.. II. W. Siggins, of Richmond. Is
one Of Mr.. Camps bOndsmen. Mr.. Camp
has appointed temporarily Mr.. Harry Mann
as his deputy. Mr.. Mann was deputy UNI
der Mr.. Bond.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. II. W. siggins OF Richmond is IN the
city.
Mrs. Mamie Harrison and daughter have
gone on II visit 10 friends in Prince George
county.
Miss Mary Marks OF Prince George county
who has been visiting relatives IN Peters
burg, has gone to City Point.
Mrs. Leila Tolty, Miss Mollic Brockwell,
and Mrs. +. V. Rawlctt have gone to smith
field and Norfolk on visit.
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Aid for the Lawrence Sufferers.

LAWRENCE, MASS. July D.-Ihe distri-
bufion of funds for the relief Of the cyclone
sufferers commenced to-day, several iami-
lies being temporarily housed. The militia
have been relieved from duty, and the local
ity Is guarded only by a detail OF police.
Twelve thousand dollars has been SO iar
raised here, and the committee see the
necessity OF calling tor immediate help from
other cities.
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BASIC, Va, July 3o-Ispeciai;, l-Basic
CITY was full OF visitors to-day, the hotei'
were crowded. over seventy ihoushiiu u"''
lars worth Of lots sold privately since i
O'Clock to-day.
Mrs. S.cnewall Jackson was Registered al
the Basi City Hotel to-day. ,,,
Work has been begun here on q f-''VV
bank building.
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w,.r. Tin sold ers Come From,

In Paris the thousands of sard ne and
other lin boxes that are thrown away every
month fnr,n the basis for An industry wnsco
has reached vast proportions: Thee ref,isc
can. are stamped by machinery into TIN
soldi.rs. and sold 80 cheaply that the poor
.st ,hillren can possess them; ct the ms' :.
ugactur.r makes fair prof., which b /,
could not do ii he used N W material.
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OEsPAlRlNG EMIGRANTS.
1 900 Return To Their Homes Ina . Destf
tute Condition.

tute Condition.
LONDON, July S0.-A steamer has ar
rived at MarseilIes from Buenos Ayrcs with
.2oO returning emigrants on board. These
people, who were induced to leave France,
italy and Germany for the Argentine Re-
pubiic. ON account OF the report Of facilities
and prosperity OF that country, return 10 .
destitute and despairing condition. They
declare that IL was impossible for them TO
find employment, and that the land Ia all
taken up or held at high prices, except IN
remote districts. where IL il as yet value
less. They would have starved II tney ha0
relnaiued longer in the country.
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The ROYAL BLUE LINE.
abandonment Train of Passenger Coaches
ia the World.

WAsHNGToN. July 30.-ihe Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company received trom
the Pullman shops to-day what Is claimed
IN be- the hands0mest train Of passenger
coaches in the world. The cars are cnam-
eled. rich. glossy. dark blue. The train -
10 be known as The Royal Blue Line" and
is 10 run Oh the fast service between Nasii-
ington and New York. The interior OF tio
ears represents the latest devices Tor ligbt,
ing. heating. etc, and the upholstery ana
draperies are magnificent, harmonizing ia
every detail 10 nicely. The tram pas
been on exhibition at the Baltimore anu
Ohio station this afternoon.
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STAUNTON.

Charged with Poisoning CaIves.-A Man
shoots His Broiher Dead.
SrAuNroN. VA, July 30.-lspccial a
woman named Mary Womildon was com
mitted 10 jail today charged with poison
Ing TWO calves, the property of one Of the
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nn..ian MA. X.rse :.

The Twelve Apostles is the name OF the
great war vessel Of S.2O tons which the
Russian Government l. just about To- ia,nch
Al Seba stOpnl. a larger vessel, called -.
George the Conquercr, is in building az the
same place.
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NEW TRUNK LINE.
The Baltimore * Ohio to Make "A Connee'
tiou with Southern New York.

HON VIII -OUTHVTH 'F'" 'VI7E'
PIrTsBURG, PENN, July 1O.-lhe
Baltimore and Ohio railroad has secured a
route for trunk line between the east and
west. and in a few months will commence
work on "a connecting line which VIII unite
the railroads in southern New York WIN
their own road. The proposed route il via
the Pittsburg and Western 70 Butler. Penn
sylyania. fIOm there over new road 10 be
built 10 Punxsutawney. a distance OF eighty
miles. which will unite the Buffalo, fltts-
burr and Rochester railroad. The latter
road connects with the New York, Pennsyl'
yania and Ohio at Buffalo, and has the use
nf fheir trlcNs % New YORK.
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VOL. IV.---NUMBER l,43O.
The NEWS SUMMARY.

.. static pomocyafic headquarters are
..n. open .u Richmond August 1st.-The
Icr,r of Nosdcitchor, the podlcr. is still
.utn.lCudcd The Chamber of Com
.....e ne1N of Directors met. favored the
. ..rn project and suggested public meet
U. rf.zcns Mrs. Jane S. Afcnrs
r.I TOOK place The Manchester city
committee meets o.nicht.-pais,
rs.r. oninrct died from the effect of
over q uou,and dollars was col-
...l f.s thc Ialr project.
VIRGINIA
.ow Methodist Church VIII hc huilt 40
>.n Nan Womildorf is charged at
-.f0n with poisoning two cNVcs.-I IN
.. shot Hu3 accidentally killed his BROTH
William kNlor at Wayncshorn.- Clifford
A.a. brakeman of Richmond. bad his
-Nr.tDn hS bciug rum over hy ma engine.
...uor NcKinuc, talked upon some iu.
..-tne subjects at Blue Ridge Springs
.earI Waller was struck and Killed 10y
.nf Hoauokc- W. +. Tuncllc was h1rri-
..rnci 40 Notfois while roScume % wo-
from burning tencment- -uinwiddic
antN ~arda, school Association has clcc-
officers To-day is The Twenty sixth an-
,,r,ry az the battle of Che crater before
|.tor>lur. Petersburg District Conference
..oncd at Wrhcncll.-R Rain has saved tnc
f.n.ccocfops boz The .nauyiuc se. tlon.- Mrs.
sarah g. Courc. d.cd in Fairfax county,
Tuomeu were drowned in Occoquan % iiv,r.
NoGu CAROLINA.
I.onuhNran Executive Committee have
decided fo ruf nomincc. iu ne nrld nr
chief Justice and other judicial oflccrs.--
Io.u kenne1y i> charged with arscondug
f,.,o OLD. Wilmington ro>fonice --I g.. l..
Tafr., .nI john g Flyc-. two Republican s,
,,..n... fish .a.f. hlNc shaken hands,
frari er~-1.. n.r.1. ,,nS arrested af Wu-
uInlf.n upon suspicion Of being tlc muir
l.rof Nathsn lails.--Hon. T. s. stiu lwick
.cIaf uIi>h'ro -R. %. Edwards died OF
HION' a' "c'ion-
NN,hiNnI"N.
nr'i'i thf 600 0N'hon' H'pn'-
.ri1 i' n' nIromf' successor io
n.Iet states NHf,nai of ok'1hown.
n'-e h'I.N 's uneasy about h's cHniirna-
''i i.' cHnsu'slIp ir Ncncluela io
.' i-> n.cn n' 'innai'i. is so iusienin-
I he VIII hTiy have any
senator 'o'nan is recciN-
compliments from his Fai-
DIS recent i'ii" speech --
'i Nr" "f". iili' inreh j'lnt
d'ctiin- legislation on tAe duties
.ni mo.H-Nr- incNp.iitut ai This
Hni ''.H.n- i' c.ip,0ciiy with
'''.--i at. ornai' >esiofda, con-
1 it"H d''cn~''"' -ihc House
'' 'nr conference report on ihc h's-
'i. ''-
SIT" 1'IN
-.- '.'''.''i ''.' i'i'' N''i '''h nave
I'D ' a o. bod FA| D. .
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NOTES.

A number Of Norfolk men who were pas
sengers on the Bay Line steamer Virginia,
when She was in collision with the eNcur-
sion steamer Louise Monday night, reached
home this morning and relate ihfiliihS $40
ries about the disaster.
Colonel Frank BOykiD. of Richmond, was
in Norfolk Yesterday, but left last night Tor
New York. A.. ,...
For the first time in four days there mas
beeu no rain this nOrning. and the sun -
shining brightly. The crops were srcaul
benefited, however, by the showers.
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LOOKING TO RECIPROCITY.

In the Senate to-day the resolution to
meet hereafter at ID a. m. WAS agreed 20.
Mr. Morrill, and Mr.. Carlisle spoke at
length on the tariff question The duty on
chloroform ina the bin was reduced from
forty 10 twenty. five cents on motion Of Nj.
Aldgich.
\ number Of reductions, proposed by
Democrats, were rejected.
The conference report Oh the District ot
Columbia Appropriation bill was discussed,
but not disposed Of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-31

In the House fifteen requests for leaves of
absence were presented. but ON objection Of
members who feared the House might be
left without quorum, !hey were passed
over.
The conference report on the District APP
preparation bill was discussed and agreed
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