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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
The Art TOnSOrinI
NJ X. AMOS LUCAS,

tot Long Branch
Having arrivedat the conclusion thai the
columns of the CLARION are the only means
whereby he can bring his business to the
proper standard gives vent as follows:
SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING, SHAM
POONING AND DYElNG
In the latest style of the art tonsorla!.
SHARP RAZORS AND A CLEAN
SHAVE
Is the motto of this cn,erprising artist, and
by strict attention to business can't help
but please all viii be IN his shop at all
times.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
Found y retrlflt,tl Turtle.

Mr.. J. Lewis of Arlington, has a
curiosity that he discovered while break
ing up rock to make pillars for his
house. lie broke large rock open,
and in the center of it was found EN-
bedded a turtle. Not live turtle, but
q petrified one He says it did not
crawl off, but it looked so natural he
expected to see it do so.-Atlanta Con-
stitution,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25

In the United States there are eaten
every day $3.50, 900 pies. Each week,
16,75O,00O. Each year, s19, 900, 900, at
a total cost of $lG4, 900, 000-an amount
greater than the internal revenue and
moro than enough to pay the interest
on the national debt.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
stitution.

The Duke of Devonshires con-
servatory at Chatsworth is unrivaled.
1t covers nearly an acre of ground,
measures 300 feet in length, 145 feet in
breadth, is G5 feet high, and has 70, 900
square feet of glass There is a car
riage road through it fo,n end to end.
The orangery at Chatsworth is 1S0 feet
long. 81 feet wide, and 81 feet high. 1t
is lighted from the top by glass roof
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25

The governor general of India, the
viceroy, receives salary of $3.50, 900 a
wear. with allowances that include q
gorgeous palace at Calcutta and sum
mer residence, all making his position
worth $500, 900 year.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
II. CLAY ANDERS,
SURGEON DENTIST,
MEcHANicsToWN, ND.

Will he found in Office next door to John
Roots store at all times except on davs men
toned below.
The following appointments will be
promptly kept
EMMITSBURG-On Friday Of each week
at Emmtt House.
WOLFSVILLE-The Third Wednesday o
each month
ELLERTON & HARMONY--On Thurs
day following the Third Wednesday o1
each month.
June 10, '8G,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
Hopeless.

dOpEIC18s
Client want to sue q man who
owes NE fifty dollars. =
Lawyer-What's your businessf
Client-I am a parlor elocutionist and
Shakespearean reciter.
Lawyer-No use. The jury'd give a
verdict against you without leaving
their seats.-Puck.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25

The poisonous elements called pto-
maines accumulate in cans and metal
vessels of all kinds with great rapidity.
A single hour under favorable condi-
tions will develop millions OF infinitesi-
NAL pests.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
There is scarcely day but sees one

There is scarcely day but sees one
or more funeral trains running out of
the Grand Central station in New York
to Woodlawn cemetery. Two cars have
been fitted up especially for funeral
purposes by the Central road. They
are called Woodlawn cars, and each
has compartment forward for the
casket.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
FIRE INSURANCE.
Frell'k White, Agent,
Mecnanicstown. RID.
FOR THE

UTUAL FIRE
Insurance Company OF Carroll County, Nd,
established 1870. All persons Gcsrlngto IN
sure their property from loss Icy fire, by call
ing in person at my office IN Mechancstown
or by writing to me can ascertain the charges
and any information they desire Ill reference
reinsurance in said Companies.
FRED'K WHITE
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y \. RACER,
LATE COUNTY SURVEYOR FOR FREDERICK
COUNTY.

IIATE NUUNTT tCUKN EYUN FUI TKEDEK1IF
COUNTY.
Offers his professional services to thos,
dcsirous of having surveys neatly and accu
ratcly made. Abstracts of title (from 174S I,
the present time) made when desired. lnfor
nation in general, concerning lands in thi:
county furnished upon application. Histor
ical and Genealogical investigations spec
lalty.
Officc-Cor. Second and Court SITS,
Lock Box 173, Frederick, Md
Jan 80 Gm
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
IM|TSBURG RAILROAD.
MONOCACY VALLEY Ra|LROAD.

NEW TINE TAsLE.-On an lfter We'd
ucsday August 22nd, 1887, trains on the Mo-
ocacy Valley Railroad will run as follows: ::
Lcayc MechanlcstOwn
A. NJ. II A. NJ. 6 55 p. NJ.
Leave Catoclin Furnaces,
s25 A. NJ. 315 p. NJ.
Tickets Tor sale at Mec!.anicstCwn by Mr.
Frank IIcsyon.
Local Freight will be delivered on all
FANS.
s. Schley, Pres. L. r. Wacsche, Supt.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
TOWN PROPERTY
AT
PRIVATE SALE.

The Undersigned otter at Private Sale
their property on Church-st., Mech.nicstown
1t will be sold on easy terms. For price and
terms Apply at THE CLARION OFFICE, or
address the owners.
IL. j. BAKER Il Co.
HH S. Charles Street.
uogll,tf BALTIMORE MD.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-06-25
p A 7 + N 7 s

Cunnts Reissues and TRADE Marks secured
and all other patent causes in the Patent Of
Iicc and before the Courts promptly and care
fully attended to.
Upop receipt Of naot'eI or sketch Of invention
mate careful euman ation, and adols as to
ntentnbi,ity Free of Charge
FEES MODERATE, and I make NO
CHARGE UNLESS PATENT IS SECUR-
Ed. Informatlon advice and special refc-
rec sent on application
J r. LlTTELL, Washington, D. c
Near /. 5 Patent Office.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
THE METHODIST LAYMsNs UNION.
A Splendid Meeting at Centenary Last
Nlght-ManY Good Speeches.

A large meeting Of the Methodist laymen
was held at Centenary church last night at
8 O'Clock, A. l.. Lumsdon, president. in the
chair and A. j. Gary, secretary. The meet
Ing was opened with prayer by Rev. DIR. A. g.
Brown, presiding elder Of West Richmond dis
trict.
The President stated that It seemed that the
ladies OF Centenary church thought the first
business IN order was TO partshe Of supper,
which had been provided by them. The brethren
did not need 10 be urged TO this step and right
well cid they perform this duty, all voting that
the ladies certainly deserved their warmest
thanks for their DOGntitul repast.
Volunteer speeches we're then called for. Mr..
7. l.. d. WalfOrd, Of Trinity, IN q few remarks
gave history of tho firBf attempt by the sun
day-SchOol Union, assisted by tho Laymens
cialiy on the suburbs.
Rev. l. J. Phsup and Mr.. Preston, OF Howard's s.
Grove church, Ravo an interesting account Of
the good work at that point. The church CO.. m
menced with twenty-three members now NUM-
bers over hundred.
Mr. Vaughan, Of the washington-Street
church, said the money invested at that point
had paid and was paying well. Tho church Is
growing In numbers and interest.
X. u. Whtock, OF Centenary, said all Of us
had come talents and God required us to i'm
prove them. and II we did not lie would hold us
70 an account. Mr.. Whitlock also reported his
visit 70 the Virginia Annual Conference, where
he was cordially received, and the scheme 70
raise funds for our work, through tho Church
Extension Board, was heartily approved.
Rev. DR.. Brown also gave his encouragement
20 tho scheme aud Was not afraid to go in debt If
necessary IN order 70 accomplish the work.
Rev. DR.. Tudor and Rev. DR.. Sledd sent eX-
cuses for their absence, being compelled 10 be
out Of the city.
Rev. A. @. Rawlns, John p. Branch, John
Morton, Rev. Dr. Whitehead, A. i. Noel, and
others also spoke In favor Of the Laymen's
Union and their work, asking Gods blessing on
the same.
About IL o'clock the emeeting adjourned after a
very harmonious session.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11

the United States Government for money i'd.
yanccd q erect public buildings az Washington
ara % carry on tho war 0f 1872. THIS Is very
oid claim and has been before Congress md the
departments for many years.
lie introduced also a blil providing for the
efcctton 81 public bQiiding az Newport NSwa.
Durlns the last Cong 'ess Mr. Daniel had a eiTni-
ler measure passed for Nowport News,
but u failed 10 set through the House
Wnon BOSS Reed allowed a fow days for c0nsid-
GRAFTON Of such bills In that body. it win be re-
mem5cred that whom the House last considered
tncse matters Mr. bowden was enabled TO push
along his hin for the Norfolk building, but New
port Nows won't down. On the same occasion Mr.
bdmunds secured the passage OF his Roanoke bin.
and the stannton bill tby SIR. Tucker also was
among the number passed
SHOULD BE WILL HANDLED.
The chances are that very few public building
bills viii be passed during the present Congress,
but those which are successfully handled will be
70 few W number that the President viii prOba-
bly, DO inclined 70 approve them.
The President sent large batch Of nomina-
lions 70 the senate to-day, but there we're no
new ones on tho lfst-oli recess appointmunts.
II is eaid that the new appointments. including
the circuit iudgeships, in which Virginia, West
Virginia, and North CarOiina are 70 keenly In
terested, can hardly be looked for before Mon
daV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
nsath. and Funerals.

Tho remains Of Mr. w, L. Boyd were
taken to Charlotte, N. G., yesterday morn;
ing on the 800 train. and were accompanied
bv Dr. Cooper, pastor of the First Baptist
church, and the family. ~, ,v
The deceased leaves q widow, one son, Mr. W.
I. Boyd, secretary and treasurer OF the r: y.
Patrick Company, and stepson' Mr. W. D.
Forbes. ,-,, w.. 81. .
died in this city Wednesday, will take place from
the Second Presbyterian church TINS AFTERNOON
al 4 o'clock Mrs. VOse was daughter OF the
Iata Iittleton TazeWeIl Waller, OF Williamsburg,
and widow OF Mr.. Henry YOse, OF New orleans
who died while on a visit 10 Richmond IN 1ooo'
Her mother survives her. -.
A telegram has been received here annouhc-
ing me death in Louisville, KY, on wednesday
~ the Rev Father Z. j. Disney, DLother oi
William Disney and the late Captain John Dis
nav. OF this city. MIR. William Disney has gone
10 Iouisyille 20 attend the funeral
A telegrem received from baltimore last night
states that the remains of sir. w. Harry CooE
will moi be brought here until next Monday AZ
ternOou. The funeral, therefore, VIII hot taAo
nlace this afternoon, as has been annouhceo'
'The funeral Of Mrs. Eliza Keenan, took place
from 81. Patrick's church yesterday morning
Win Reouiem Mass, and was quite largely az
tended. The interment was made In MT Oal-
vary cemetery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
A PRETTY WEDDING NEAR ORANGE
Miss Lucy Kemper and DIR. JuniuS Francis
Lynch Married.

Miss Lucy Virginia Kemper, daughter
of Ex-Governor Kemper, was married
Wednesday afternoon at her fathers
residence, Walnut Hills,n four miles
from Orange, to DR.. Junius Fran
chs Lynch, Of Sanford, Fla. General
Kempors house was beautifully decorated with
holly and mistlotoe, and In the parlor. where the
ceremony took place, was a pTis-dicu, beneath
two piano-lamps, which we're gracefully draped
with running cedar.
Rev. John s. HansbrOugh. OF ST. Thomas Pro
testnnt Episcopal church, of1iciated, using the
prayer-bOok with which General Kemper ana
the brides mother were married and the bride
herself baptized. The brides sisters Misses
Florence b. and Jessie Mck. Kemper, were
maids Of honor, and Mr. A. Cameron johnson, OF
this city. acted as best man for DR.. Lynch. A re-
csptiOn followed the wedding, at which many OF
General Kemper's neghbOr5 wore present
and the following friends from a distance
Mrs. William Cave, Of Madison county,
tho brides maternal grandmother; Colo
mel and Mrs A. 8. Buford, of Richmond, who
are relatives Of the groom; Misses May
Baughman, Frances Enyson, kdwina johnson,
Salhe Marsban, Rebecca and Bette Powell, and
Elise StrotheT. OF Richmond Miss Frances Sans,
Of Norfolk and Hon. Conway w. Sans, OF Balti-
more; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Male, OF Louisiana.
hefnper Bocock, Of New York; Freeman Dance,
OF Danyille, and DR.. James Ellis, OF Richmond.
DR. and Mrs. Lynch took the evening train Tor
Washington, whence they expect 20 go directly
TO Jacksonville and St. Augustine Tor tour
down the ST johns river.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
1lAet d Rkood1.
STORE NEWS.
FRIDAY. December IL.
Some big Coat bargains.

Some big Coat bargains.
To-day we offer lot of fine Goats at
marVellously low prices.
The Coats are new-haven't been in
the house twenty-four hours. Our
whole stock is new for that matter
not last years garment in the depart
ment.
This lot comprises fifteen Tan Cheyiot
Refers, trimmed--collar and facing
with real sable (or mink fur, with hand
some silk loops--price $40. The manu-
facturer declares they cost him s22 to
make. Another lot Of nine garments
Black Cheyiot Reefers-rolling collar
and silk loops-collar and fscings
trimmed in real opossum fur-price $40.
This is a most stylish garment and cost
the maker $40. Now, these are bar
gains that won't 60 s-begging, and you
who have put of buying until now can
get a fine Coat at just half price. A
splendid assortment OF Refer Jackets
at $3.50, S5, $3.50.
Fine Christmas Gifts.
We have the only line Of "the
latest" Antique Oak Boxes with oxi-
died silver and gold trimmings
Cigar Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes,
Glove-B Boxes, Photo-Boxes, Jewel Cases,
Collar and Cuf-Boxes, &C. Cigar
Boxes lined in perforated metal, and all
other cases In pulled satin. These boxes
will last lifetime and are moderate
priced, $3.50 to 50.
A fine line Of Booklets and Christmas
Cards
An exceptionally fine line OF Hand
somely Illustrated Books by Dore--en-
grayed on fine paper and vellum from
81 and upwards 10 81.
The finest line Of Fancy Baskets we
have ever carried froin l0c. to s5--all
| prices between.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
Had His Leg Broken.

The ambulance was summoned three
times Yesterday. The first call was at $50
A. ~ 70 the city stables 20 attend colored man
who was suffering with neuralgia OF the heart.
He was carried 10 his home.
Mr.. g. ID. Gathright was badly hurt about z
O'clock In the afternoon BY the caving OF an em-
bankment while digging a sewer near Fifth ana
Cav streets. The ambulance was called, and u
was found that the leg Of the unfortunate man
had been broken Just below the knee. lie was
taken 10 bis home In the lower part Of the city,
vrhare he received necessary surgical attention.
qhe third call was at 5:30P. N. TO 603 Louisia-
na street 20 q colOred girl who had cut and mash
ed her finger. She was treated and lelt-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
1HE coLoRep MAsoNs.
Election and Instalment of oficers-Re-
ports Received and Adopted.

The third days session of the Colored
Grand Lodge of Masons was held yesterday.
The attendance was larger than at either
of the previous sessions. The Endowment
Board and the Committees on Grievances and
other matters made reports which we're ap
proved.
The following Dewly-elected officers were In
stalled when ail business had been concluded
Worshipful Master, A. b. Campbell, Norfolk
Deputy Grand Master, j. h. Montgomery; Grand
Senior Warden, j. Ii. Cunningham, Manchester
Grand Junior Warden, j. II. Lamp, City Point
Grand Treasurer. w. II. Hughes, Manchester
Grand Secretary, II. l. Harris, Richmond; Crane
Lecturer, A. q Powell, Manchester; Grand 30
nior Deacon, James 5. Peasants, Suffolk; Grand
Junior Deacon, Edward johnson, Petersburg
Grand Marshal, ID. @. Carter, Staunton; GranC
Pursuivant, ). Papnill, Lynchburg; Grand stew
ards, James II. Clayton, Petersburg, and ].
Gibbs, Richmond; Grand Chaplain, Rev. J.
Brown, Fredericksburg; Grand Tier, Archiliei
Williams, Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
ROYAL Arcanum.
shockos

A. the last meeting OF Shockoe
co,,ro;l No SIS. Royal Arcanum, the fol-
'.,,,, ac,ers we're elected for the ensuing year
Regent. M. ID. Rice; yice-Regenf, J. y. Vsyle;
orstor. Adam Dlaoolt; Past kegsns W. ~ ~
Tatum; Secretary, A. d. yaGks1S S9io.s,n, S G,ide m
w. w. n plckers. Chaplain, p. L. Hollands War.
dsn. ~. A. jackson: sentry, ). bernstein
rsn yen,esentatiye 10 Grand Lodge. soiolnoE \.
Bloomberg The oeice Of guide g,sa nas 'naes com.
aa..ae ~ ,o arrange for sheis annual oanqnee
orat0y Bek erss su best Al this meeting was ns
Acc az Mlnd.S This lodge IL Ia very nour'sh'hs
c,.s,hittoa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11

oniAen.chaIn omcerg.

Old Dominion Lodge OF The order OF
colden Chain had an unusual attendance
=, ,ts regular meeting last evening, OWING 70 ine
s...snlistlon Of officers. Among the visitors were
~ ~ Moody. Of Calvert Lodge, No. 4, OF BaILl-
lsa,., andcr, of this city. Tho following
ppssesrs we're Installed bY Deputy-snpreme-Ccm-
..'ssy v.nsSs D' w. Bowlos. assisted by Dcputy-su-
,'sr,ss Commander Curre a. guide, TO serve tor
he coming term r. W, sohes commsnossi p,a =.
ss.snt s. commanded y. o. Wells. prelaies Tho
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
nrnhanlr 3 nrsaenled % tho Council fOr ad0pi.

prOpapiy DC pfeschtou w snD ~"~N - F'
IN Mrs r Mickey Perdue, wife Of Mr.. John o
perdne, died Wednesday night a. {
O'clock as the residence Of her nus-
hand, near Chester, IN the eigbty-sixih
year Of hor ags. The deceased wns mcst est.
Inable lady and was we'll known throughout
Chesterlleld and this city. She was the nothef
OF our weli-known townsmsn. hr. J. q; Peraue
Mr. John Il. Perdue, OF Chester, and MIS- D j.
Bass Of Buffalo Springs.
Tho funeral will take place from the Me.nol-
fst church at Chester this morning at CLOCK.
City- Engineer Nelson has received letter
from Colonel George Z. waring. OF Newport, n.
l., stating that the plans for sewers In TINS CITY
had been forwarded and would reach here 70.
day. The plans will DO presented TO the Council
tonight for adoption.
Charles w. Harris. q well-kn0wn colorea citi-
zen of this city, found valuable ring on Second
street several days ago.
A meeting of the Methodist Sunday-Scnool
Society OF hanch ester was held At the Centrai
church last night A good deal OF routine bust
ness was disE sed os aud there was some discus-
sion regarding the chapel to be erected In MARK
DR.. Thomas p. Mathews, who has been quite
sick for several weeks, was Thought 90 Do shght,
iy better last night and DIR. Isaiah White SAID
that he was only suffering from the enects OF q
severe case OF the grip and would, ne thougeN
aoOn be VOL.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
HAPPENINGS IN MANCHESTER.
Personal aud Other Items OF Interest
Served In Brief style.

Clerk II. E. Duval issued several marriage
licenses Yesterday all to colored couples.
Mrs. II. E. Morrisett. who lives at l4ll
Porter street, lost handsome gold watch
last Sunday night between West~End church
Judge B. A. Hancock win hold court in Peters
burg to-day and tomorrow TO dispose OF ne
ninety coupon cases which are 10 be heardin In the
Circuit Court.
The December term OF the Hastings Court be-
gins next Monday week, when Judge Jonn ~.
Ingram will send 70 his Excelency the Governor
the names Of DIR. n N. Garnett and DR.. Jonn w.
Brodnax as candidates for the eoronership OF
Manchester.
Richmond teamster was before tho Mayor
Yesterday morning for allowing his loaded
Wagon 90 travel over one OF the grayelied streets
As the ownsr lived In Richmond and WAS not
aware Of the ordinances his Honor dismissed
the case.
Mrs. John Young, OF this city, met with very
painful aocideat Wednesday afternoon near her
residence, on Twelfth street. While crossing the
street she FELL badly spraining her arm near me
elbow. DR.. Laurence Ingram was summoned
and rendered the necessary eurgcAl attehtion-
A regulag meeting OF the Alert Fire Company
was held last night An ordinance has been pre-
pared By the Committee on Fire asking Tor pay
and better eoaipmenis for Tho COMPANY and VIII
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
WEppEp CApTAIN BRoWNE.
A Pretty Marriage at Grace Episcopal
Church Last Evening.

Captain Orris A. Browne, of Cape
Charles city, and Miss Mamie Bruce How
ard, third daughter of Major Charles How
ard, of this city. were married at Grace
Episcopal church at g o'clock yesterday evening
Tne ceremony was performed by Rev. Thomas
TidbalL ID. d., OF Camden, n. D., brOther-in-law
of the groom, who was assisted by Rev. Landon
r. Mason, rector Of G:aCe church. The usheIs
wore Messrt. w. George Weld and Albert II.
Weld, OF Baltimore, Md, +. A. 5. Brine, and h.
G. Higginbotham, Of this city.
Among those present were: Major and Mrs.
Charles Howard, Miss Howard, and Miss Rosa
Howard MIR. and Mrs. J. W. Tyson, OF Baltimore,
Nd. Mr. and Mira George Stokes and the Misses
Stokes OF Boiling Island, Va. Mr. George Glib
g0n, Mir. Allen Stokes, Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell
Brock on brOugh, General and Mrs Peyton WISE
Miss Chiffon, Miss Emily Mason, Miss Emily Har-
per OF Baltimore; DR.. and Mrs. j. n. Upshur,
Mrs. Henry Upshur, Miss johnson, the Misses
Norwood, hr and Mrs. j. {. Bruce MISS Ahder-
son, and Miss Julia Mayo ,,
Captain and Mrs. Browne left on the O'CLOCK
train for the North.
The groom stands high in business and social
circles OF the State. He Is member OF the
State Board OF Agriculture, aud has long Inquired
conep cuously and prominently In all matters
tend,ug 10 the promotion of the agriculture. IN
terests OF Virginia. -
The bride 10 the da1ghter Of well-known in
slrance- nan, and has for many years poen
popuiar In Richmond society.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-11
n,,,,.ra Dsc,sred and omcsrs Elected.

The annual stockholders meeting Oh W tne
Southern Loan and Investment Company
YES held at the coInpGny's ONCE on Tuesday ana
wednesday Of this week There was ST,se
nansstiv nom Connecticut. A 8 per cent. divi-
dsnd was declared on ali stock OF record Decen.
her Ist, and the following Officers were eiecseu :
President, Alpheus Winter, Hartiordl conn.
Ftrst Vice, President, Newton Osborne, hartloro'
Conn. Second Vice-PresidenTl n. a. "IhIol' e,,,
Richmond, Va. Secretary and Treasurer, Leon-
ara smith, Spring Hill, Conn The above WI. WIN
the following we're elected directers; hVR' X
Jnllan s. carr, Durham, n. c.. Rey. THOMAS N IA
Sofie Norwalk Conn Professor John n. BUCK.
Iyn, Mystic, Conn; John Thompson, 5roao
Moon. Conn. : G. ii. Brown, Hebron, Sonn- a.
~ Austin, sufheld Conn; John WnthToP pa'- gs
ianfine. Ridgeaeld, Conn. d. y. Chickering, hh-
acid, Mass, and Hon. John d. Due"' ""o"N'
Alter the meeting the party took g eriss Nv
around the city inspecting tho properLies % W., ,he
@o,onsny. They were much surprised az tao @
nro,iress Richmond shows In supurpeh k,onsn NJ
ana expressed themselves as pieaseo Win S .S,a
sifX az \ place in which 10 invest IN propSr1s'
Nost al the psrty left last night Tor sbo Nofsn'