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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Naval Notes and Naval Orders.
(By telegraph to the Dispatch.l

WAsHISgros. ID. c.. October 9.-The
Naval Department is Informed that the United
States steamer Lancaster arrived at cape
Town. Africa. to-day 90 route 10 CLina' Ihe
United States steamer Yorktown mas sailed from
New York for Valparaiso; the United states
steamer Despatch from New lorx for Washing
ton.
Tho Secretary Of the Navy has approved tho
Application Of the Union lron-WOr1s OF san
Franc.. co TOR the tenth payment on Crulser NO
q, amounting 90 tJ3,SsO.
The naval cruisers Yorktown and Boston have
been ordered 10 Chile for the express purpose Oi
relieving the United States steamer baltimore
and san Fran .isco, tae hulls OF whlch are 80
fogl tnat they will nave 10 be docked, aud II Will
be necessary for them 70 go to san FRANCISCO tor
that purpose. They viii start inneiatriy upon
being relieved. The Baltimore Will SAIL nrst, as
she will DO relieved by the orktown. which mas
alrendy started for Chile and Will reach there in
about rfty days. The Boston Is being rapidly
prepared for the voyage at tho Brooklyn navy
yard aud will start In few days II Is said at
tho Navy Department that II Is not NJ al iAeiy
that other vessels will be sent 10 Chie.
The President has made tho following appoint
ments In the navy. Francis }. Higgins0n U DO
captain; James +. Cam to be payinaster;
Andrew Dunlop 10 b. leutenant-commander;J j.
Runs Tyron TO be medical inspector; Ambrose
j. Clarke to be pay director Bcn1aInin Aappah 10
be lieutenant: Henry NJ. Wells TO be medical In
spector; Lloyd b. Baldwin TO be surgeon; Ernest
Noricet IT, be surgeon. Lieutenant Charies ID.
Lyman has been detached from tne cohihalu %.
the Port Royal naval station ana ordered 10 hoiu
himself in readiness for sea duty; Assislaht-
Surgeon A. X. Alfred from tho Fern on her ar
rival at New YORK and ordered to the kearsarge;
Assistant-Surgeon NJ. Il. Gates ffom the keaf-
sarge on the arrival OF the Fern at New OH ana
ordered to the latter vessel; captain l.. a.
Bardslee has been detached from the command ot
the receiyinr-ship Vermont the 3lst instant and
ordered TO command the naval station nt Fort
Royal, S. u.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10

1900 men domiciled on the place took a
peep Mt the intruders. and DISPATCH re-
porter heard lively discussion going on
between two Of them a. 10 the difference
between funeral director and an under
taker.
The boat was taken second time. and
at the exact hour named in the pro-
Cramme-2 o'clock-the party entered the
dinlng-room at the Hygeia. The rail ride
and the sailaad helped appetites amazing.
ly. and there were but few who did not
get on the outside of fine quadranguiaf
collation. from oysters down to cream.
While at dinner the Soldiers Home
Band appeared and rendered some choice
music.
A few minutes after eating was over the
party gathered III front of the hotel.
President Laube then read the following
telegram to himself from ex-President
Brlnghurst, of Philadelphia:
Silver is taken ont of politics and all
rolled by rain has ceased TO tall aud the
sun shines brightly. safe journey TO
all. Stop 10 see Inc on your return home.
IN TIE PROCESSION.
Mr.. Laube then stated that General
Woodfin had reqIested the band to accom-
pany the excurslonists TO the depot. Into
lire they fell at once. and down the mid
die of the street they marched. gentlemen
and ladies' 10 the number OF 200 or more. q
sight probably never before witnessed IN
Virginia. One lady who had "A grandchild
and two sons III the line walked on the pave
ment and evlnced an inclination TO dance
time TO the music. When demonstrated
with she declared L can't stop unless the
band does"
JOLLY INDEED.
Just as the depot was reached Gary
Me Back to Old Virginia's Shore" was
played. and there was great applause.
Next came Dixie" While the cars were
being filed that tune without the playing
of which no crowd of people have left
home IN the last three centuries. The
Girl ! Left Behind" was gwen. Rally
Round the Flag" and "Bonny Blue Flag"
followed. But the climax was reached
when the band struck up Rory OMoore."
Directors fell to dancing jigs with their
own and other peoples wives and with
each other
Aud Lang Sync" and Home. Sweet
Home were closely followed by All
Aboard" and at i:l5 precisely, rs outlined.
NAMED behind, and will spend some time
at the Point
CANE HOME on TINE.
The run to Richmond was made i'll two
and quarter hours, and at $3.50 Z. ~. the
time designated in the schedule, the train
was Ill the Richmond depot. Many of the
directors lett for home by the various
trains last night, Others will go to-day.
The association will adjourn siae de at 3
L. NJ. to-day.
The delegates all speak highly of the
way they were entertained here. and they
unanimously declare that the promise of
a L 4
by Mr.. Laube at Omaha last year, was
more than faithfully kept.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10

Monday, October 10th: Orange Courthouse. Mon.
day, October oUtn,
Judge James W. Marshall at Woodstock, Mon.
day. October 18TH.
- crnerai George ]. iIundley at Cumberland
COURTHOUSE. Monday. October 26ih.
Hon W. A. Jones' Member Congress, at Salu.
ga, Wednesday, October 2Sth.
GIL, ~. webb Pspioe Will speak at Chcsterneld
'9utthonee on Monday, October IL, 1851.
non. Jchn w. Daniel. tnltcd States Senator -
Whispeas at Blackstone, Saturday, October 10Th:
1hio.iue toUf.noasc, Monday. October l2tn
hafrisonburg, Monday. October i9th: Chris
unnsparg, Tuesday. October 27th Smitbyllc
'n"riostc, Monday, November I'd
Ngw COUNTY CnAIRMrN
The following county and city chairmen have
peen appointed during the canvass:
Anechany--t olOncl w. A. Gillian.
Alhemarle-John Il. Moon.
Boieiourt--pr. leaac K Goddip.
'harlo;te-i. c. Darlington.
Charles City-T W. Wilcox.
llalifax-R. l.. DejErnettc.
Madison-F. T. Smith.
Montgomery-W. ". Pierce
Page. X. Mccullough,
tuiaski-1. l.. MasSie.
kappahanncck-G -Georgc l.. Browning.
tdsscll--W. A. Ayers.
Lynchburg-W. A. neifeman
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
TIE WATCH WAS NOT STOLEN.
Henry Karshaufke, the Accused, Dis
ch.rged-Other Cases Before the Justice.

There was not much OF docket and a
very small audience at the Police Court
Yesterday morning. and the session OF that
tribunal was about tae shortest OF the sea-
son. ,, 4,
Herman Karshaufke, the German charged
with the larceny OF a gold watch belong
in, 10 Daniel Murphy. was discharged;
lie evidence showed that no THEFT had
been committed, but that Murphy had,
while ii a alOOn with hls German irlenu,
ken MS money. and that Karshautke TOOK
fhe tIme-pece to hold until his finances
were restored 10 hun. A.
ihe defence was represented Dy MI
SaInuel NJ. Page, who gro ss-questloned the
arcu.er ia IA very severe manner. MI. Mur-
nbv made an iusoleut reply to one on the
coiIusel's queries and was hneu Sz.oo lor
contempt OF court. IN 1890.
ed for having III her possession "a Eoia rlis
suuposel 70 nave been stolen, was post
poned I'll October Zlst. ,.oa :,
William is .er (coloredD was required 10
eve security N the sum Of 800 ior thirty
days and pay a tine oi -2.oO lor oea'ins
Roberta I.Dsley.
The others were unimportant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
ITEMS FROM THE CAPITOL.
delegates to the Georgia Road Congfe"
Appoiuted-Personai.

Yesterday Governor Mckinney appoint
ed the following delegates to the ue0rsia
Eoad Congress, wh.ch meets at atlanta
ucsohor 1gIh. Governor Northen Is presl-
dent OF tins oody, and 1t was at his sasGss-
,,on tnat the Executive named representa-
- H. ,L,s state: 4. l.. Morton, Staun-
tou: on CAPTAIN George ". Johnston, ko5-
toik. ok Carter Glass. Lynchburg; kev. '. +.
wharton, Norfolk; Captain & Orris A. brown brown
cane Charles City; X. 7. barhan. peteis-
6"re 6arS H. O. Nicholson, Roanoke; W. ).
Coneiand. Co Danvllle; Colonel Thomas
s@'n Tse1'GPaj Pajr,s George Is:ssSarG % cary T. w.
-. I.Ifnrd CITY. and General William
i'iIy ~ iIIys,;aiorro. Gloucester Courthouse.
ire Governor has received a letter rom n,,n
Governor Jones, OF Alabama. inviting niin
w ~ ,,,nsent on Governor s-day at the Tx
pos,t,on sD II now IN progress at Mon'gomeI,y'
sheTia James T. PrGe and snsr hls ScSl'CE n q
G. A. Baldwin. Of Charlotte 1her'n naII ~ An.
custa. and Sheriff il. D Campbeii, OF fiu-
rauua. visited the Capitol yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
PARNELL'S GRAVE.
THE SITE SELECTED THEREFOR A
BEAUTIFUL SPOT.
Thousands Tlocking to Dubiln 70 BE Pres
snt ut tho FuncraI-Othcr For
eign News OF Interest.
tBy Anslo-Amcrican cable to tho Dispa.ch.l

80 cztbtc W tup DtspbFhI
DUBLIN. IRELAND, October 9-Messrs.
Kinney, Harrington. Richard Power. and
Dalton paid visit TO Grasshaven to-day
and selected the site for Mr. Parnells grave.
1t Is situated upon an enclosed mound to
tho left of the mortuary chapel and is In a
most attractive position. The grave will
be dug in the centre OF the mound. and
when monument is erected over it will
be conspicuous from all parts of the ceme-
terry. This mound is at present filled with
graves of the poor of the neIghboIhood
who were buried there many years ago,
but has not been used for burial purposes
for some forty years.
FLOCRING TO THE FUNERAL.
Thousands of persons are already flock
ing TO Dublin TO attend the funeral and an
immense crowd is expected to be present
on sunday. All the public houses will be
closed while the funeral ceremonies are III
progress. The procession will form at
kingstown. where the mail-boa from
Holyhead will land the casket From
Kingston the procession will march TO tho
Town Hail IN different sections, headed by
bands OF music with mufiied drums.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
TURF EVENTS.
The Winning Horses at Jerome Park and
Eisewhere-Entries.
[By telegraph to the Dispatch. j

lDy tcicsrhpn W tue piSptbcn.I
JEROME PARK. n. Y. October 9.-The
track was trihe heavy. 1t caused many
scratches to to be made. The winners
TO 2, TO 2. and TO l.
First race-six furlongs-Lord Harry
won; Rose II. second, Sir George third.
Time. llSl4.
Second race--one mile and furlong-
Carroll Won kingmaker second, My Eel
low third. Time. 200.
Third race--fourteen hundred yards
Cracksman won; Oraguese second. u. W.
Cook third. Time. l:22s4.
Fourth race-Laddie stakes. six fur
longs-fickpocket won Candelabra se-
cond, Lavish third. Time, l:194.
Fifth race,2ne and one sixteenth OF a
Kimberly third. lime. 1881.
Sixth race-six furlongs-Temple won (;
Knapsack second. Hyacinthe third. Time.
l:1g4.
AT LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, KY, October a.-The track
was fast. But one favorite won. although
the winners were all backed and the book
makers were not much ahead.
First race-one milc-Vortex won Hydy
second. Anna third. Time, l:Hla.
Second race-one mile and fifty yards
Melanle won; Trowbridge second, Reveal
third. Time. 1:4Sil.
Third race-one ard one-quarter miles
Patrick won: Little Annie second, Bertha
third Time, 2:l3.
Fourth race-one and one-sixteenth
miles -KOorka won; Donneli second, Iwl-
light third. Time. 1884.
Fifth race-ive eighths of a mile-,JOhn
Winklc won: Buckhound second, Alary
third. Time, 1:04.
AT GLOUCESTER.
GLOUCESTER. n. j., October 9.-To- days
events resulted a follows:
First race-four and half turlongs-
Mtopla (filly) won Maggie A. (gelding)
second. Cutalong third. Time, jSsi.
Seconl race SIX furlongs-Comforter
won; Ed. Marks second; Vulplna third.
Time. l:2O1E.
Third race-three and half furlongs-
Gratitude won: Sunday second. Toplnast
third. Time. 50.
Fourth race-one and one-eighth miles
Nosburg won; Garrison second, Calgary
third. Time. minutes.
Fifth race-fve and half furlongs-
Owen Golden won; Samaritan second, Lit
tie Addie third. Time. l:26.
Sixth race-six and balf furlongs-John
Atwood won Dirigo second, William
Henry third. Time, 5s4.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
The WEATHER IN RICHMOND YEsrERDAY
was clear end considerably cooler.
Range of the thermometer at the fro pt<
Ionr of .h, Drsp,r..t o,fica ypsterday.
Mean temperature.
Hon. Maitor Il. Booth.

The EreninJ Progress OF Petersburg OK
the 6th mas leading editorial compliment.
tary to Mr. W. T. Booth. Of whom it says
that no member of the Richmond dele.
CATION IN the last General Assembly rcn-
dered his constituents aud the State bettes
service
IL credits him with Invaluable service
As chairman ot the House Committee on
Printing" and declares that he eIs "a repre-.
centative of that class of our people who
are known "a our working people" aud IS
capable and popular with his feliow-mem.
bers.
The editor of the Progress served in tho
House with Mr.. Booth, and therefore
knows whereof he speaks.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Bold Robbery of II Bank.

LIE GRASD. ORE, October AT Enter
prise, in Walla Walla county, Wednesday after
noon, while Cashier Holmes wac In the National
Bank alone a man entered and asked now nuch
money John Smith, OF Portland, had on deposit.
Upon the cashier saying that no such man mad
any deposit, the visitor drew pistol, and cover.
ing the cashier, said You are - liar
At shis iuncture two confederates came up on
horseback one of them sitting on his horse with
pistol IN each hand aud warning the people
back tho other entering the bank and pouring
into sack all tho money on the countcr-about
s3,5OO. The three men then escaped TO tho
mountains in the direction Of Cornucopia. A
posse is now In pursuit, but as the country Is
sparsely settled their capture Is doubtful.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Brief Church Items.

Rev. W. II. Atwiil Will preach q special
sermon 10 young mon tomorrow night at Clay
street Methodist church. His subject will be
" Following Good Man"
The Rev. John n. Mason, Of -. James church.
will preach at the Soldiers Home chapel ~ 1
o'clock on sunday afternoon, October l1th. The
public are invited.
Rev. j. -. Hammond. u. D., president Of Cen
trail College, Methods, Episcopal Church, South,
o. Fayett., Mo, VIII preacn at BrOad->trcet
church tC-in' rrOw both morning aud night.
he union q spei-mcetinss are doing good
work az every service Friday night eighteen
bowed at an altar iOr praycr-sOinc tor the par
don Oi their sins, o,hers were seeking higher
Christian attalnmenis. Eight more persons in
the congregation asked tor prayer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Service. at the Tent.

There will be a mems service in the mis-
sion tent. near the terminus ot the eicctric-car
line on Seventeenth street. today at - 10 VI. ~
whi n Rev Pro ton G.. Ms will speak. There
will be services also at $40 =. II.
ON SUNDAY services will be held j. NJ, at
which Sir. Douglas Le!twich will sing some
sOlo- Services again ut 80 y. Nj. These
meetings viii be in charge of Rcy. CT Williams.
At the mems service Yesterday Dr. X. II. Pitt
spoke, Rev. J. T.. Huison gave an invitation. and
ihree men requested prayer Rev. j. u. NIX
| IN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Southern Immigration.

Colonel ThOmns Nhltehead. Who has
inst returned from Raleigh, y. G., where he at
tended the Exposition Of the Southern States
International immigration Society, speaks In a
most praiseworthy manner of the exhibition,
and thinks Il Will be- the means OF attracting
many settlers TO the South I'm the future. Speak
Ing Of the Exposition at Raleigh, he SAYS Il is a
fine affair.
Tho Colonel thinks Richmond stands an ey-
cellcnt chance to be- selected as the place In
which the Immigration Society will hold lts ex-
positions permanently. His opinion IL also
backed by that Of Mr. +. +. Hilton, the manager
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Hrntherhood of st. Andrew.

A meeting of the Brotherhood OF st.
Andrew was held at Grace Episcopal church last
night for the purpose Of organizing a now chap
tor from the congregation OF this church R,v.
John X. Mason presided and Mr.. W. u. Mark'
was elect d secretary pro temp0Tf Addresses
were made By Rev. Preston Nash and Ncssrs.
=. \. Arthur AM Roosevelt Page. Among the
gentlemen WHO ,ignl'ici IN ~ intention TO be-
come members Of the chnp-cr were Mcssrs.
John X. Cooke. ". u Gibson, George NJ West.
Philip st. George Cooke, Walter B. Narks, and
Dr. John X. Wheat,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
That Test Of the Mckinley Act.
fRy telagraph 70 tho DisDatch.I

WASHINGTON, ID. C.. October 9.--Briefs OF the
importers have been fled in the United states
Supreme Court In two Of the pending cases in-
volving the question Of the c0nstitutionallty OF
the Mckinley tariff act-viz, those Of Stein
bach & Co., OF New York, aud Marshall, Field 4
Co.. OF Chicago. The arguments In behalf OF the
briefs are based chiefly upon the contention that
tho Mckinley net is void because OF the omission
by the enrolling clerk Of the tobacco rebate sec
tion, which was stricken out OF the original bill
by the Senate and afterwards restored In confer
eQce.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
THE CLEVELAND BABY.
Its Name IL Ruth-PAps's Appreciation OF
FeIicitations.
[By telegraph 70 the Dispatch!

10y tcirgrapu w tue DisphV"'
NEW YORK. October 9.-Ex-President
Cleveland said to-day In answer to an In
qurv regarding the name Of the newcomer
in his house: I'VE have settled on name
and it Is Ruth This was the name of
Mrs. Cleveland's grandmother. and has
always been especially liked by her."
He further said: In connection with
the publication of this item which. hope,
will end much apparent curiosity on the
subject, desire especially that mention
be made of the kind interest in Us and our
child shown by good people everywhere
throughout the country. We have re-
celved almost innumerable congratulh-
tions and kind remembrances. From the
President of the United States and from
humble citizens have come hearty felici-
tations. All this has been very gratifying,
and has been fully appreciated. but since
1t will be impossible TO acknowledge all
these messages separately hope this pub
lie recognition will be accepted as sutti-
Gent"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY.
Coming Address of sir. X. 4. Brock-Thc
EIlyson Bust.

On Tuesday evening next the Society for
Geographical aad Historical Study of
Richmond College will hold public meet
annual address before the society will be
delivered. The speaker of the occasion
Will be Mr.. X. A. Brock, +. Il. II. S.. I. A.
A. s.. secretary Of the Virginia Historical
Society.
At the close Of the session of the society
Hon. j. l.. NJ. Curry. on behalf of the
trustees of the college. will receive the
bust of the late Hon. Henry X. Ellyson.
presented TO the institution by Mr. Ely
son : family. The evening cannot fail to
prove n most interesting one not only to
the friends Of Richmond College but to
the general public
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
THE CHAIRMAN ON THE GO.
Returning from Tappahannock lie Leaves
for Petersburg and Iynchburc

State Chairman Ellyson returned yester-
day morning from Iappahannock, where
Oh Thursday he had conference with the
county chairman. members of the State
Committee, and candidates in the Fourth
district. The conference was full and
and DEVELOPED that the out
look for the party IN the district was en-
couraglng.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. Ellyson went to
Petersburg 10 confer with the county
chairman and members OF the state Com
mIttee in the Fourth district. and ut half
past O'clOck TINS morning lett the Cock
sde City for Lynchburg. VII re-, at II o'clock
to-day. he Will meet the cnaIrmen of the
counties III that vicinity
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10

Tho members OF Company A (Rictmoud
0rsys) yesterday received orders 70 asssfobIe %
suc Armory LAST night, and when shey responded
In pursuance 70 ;his call they were a9reeably
surprised 70 lcarn that an invitation had been
o. ended them 70 attend the banquet of the ves.
eran Association. All obedience they mArchcd
over 70 Ztmmormanns, whore the feast Weo
served, and they coon realized that ono es the
most pleasant military duties they ever had -
perform wss before them. Hon Joseph G. D1ce.
ersoD, tg.sidcnt Of the Asa alton. presided and
about nifty persons we're present. Among tnoee
we're tho reeimental stan and Captain Il. 0s
Scott, who led tho company TO Mexico when the
war with that country took place.
Tho annual banquet of the Firs, Virginia rcgss
mcnt will take place on tho 1eth Of this IN ,nsbs
and II II is half much q success as that oe
last year II will be delightful OCCASION.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Death OF Mrs. Georgia q. Figc.

Mrs. Georgia G.. Figg. wife Of Po!iccA
Commissioner |. {. tigg. died ~ the rcsid" uco
of her husband, No. 81. north Twentieth sir ,et,
Thursday night n few minutes before l2 och ck.
She was apparently IN her usual healtn III irss
7.i5 In the afternoon. Ter death WAS caused by
apcplexy. Mrs. figg was "A Mi-s Newell, of Pee
tersDurg. and WAS greatly beloved 10y o large cirs
Gle of friends She leaves husband and four
children ~ her own and two stepchildren, to
whom she had bestowed the tenderest afe't Ion.
The funeral will take place from 1rti,y
Methodist church At o'clock this afternoon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Returned from Canada.

Mr.. Thomas Potts. Miss Meta Potts. and
MIs- Mary Hnxall Cameron. Of this city, returii-
ed Yesterday from an extended trip through
Canada visiting Niagara Falls, Toronto. King
ston, the ST. Lawrence river, tho Thousand
Islands. and Montreal, Quebec. On the return
trip they passed Through Lake Champlaine ana
Lake George, and came by Saratoga Springs,
Albany, and the Hudson river to Now York, and
nome via the Old Dominion steamer Wyanoke.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Milt Berry. Dad!son's Commis-ioner.
rsnac,al teiograrn To tho Di.Datrhl

MADISON COURTHOUSE, Va, October o.
The contested election casc Of Berry rs. ClOre
for Commissioner Of Revenue In the Robertson
district IN this county has b"cn decided. Mill
Berry, the One-armcd Conicderatc-the gallant
Nilt he who followed tho stars and Bars-has
been declared she elected man. Dir. Ci0Ie. no
doubt. Ike John :. Wise. when ho was beaten
for the coyernorship, had already "forgotton
ancient thugs and Is looking iOr something
fresh" The vote was 40 close. however that
to-day, while ono half o, the county Is re-
Iocing, tho other half is sympGthizing with the
IDi.lf nI Candidate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
Tho Howell Case.
rpw folao-opb tn tha DigDpfcl !

WARRENToN, Ga. October 9.-ln the
Howell caso tho State this morning introduced
letters asserted TO be In Mrs. ilowells hand
writing They were written both before and af-
ter her marriage They brstlc with yulgariiy
aud profanity, and one can hardly credit them
as being the product Of n young lady reared IN
this Christian land. IL is asserted that those let
ters were written by Mrs. Howell 10 Mc'irath.
The evidence now being given Is Intended TO
throw discredit on Mrs. Howell as having Invited
advances.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-10
The Female Normal, school.

General W. b. Taliaferro aud Rev. 'Df%
Nelson have Just returned 10 this city froM
Farmviile. where they went to attend moe ting
Of the Executive Committee OF tho State Mere
ma. school. Tho school IL nrger than u has
ever been and the total Attendance "a ne srly
800. Principal Cunningham, who was for ycara
superintendent ~ Madison School. Il an admira-
Bile teacher aud executive officer and the faculty
IL "A very strorg one. The committee was m acll
pleased with the condition and Frightening prues
uects of the @cnoOl.