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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Drowned In "a Sewer.

NEW YonK. April pa remarkable acci-
dent occurred this afternoon; resulting in the
death OF John Callahan. The hood Of rain
backed up tho water in front Of IA east
Twenty-third street, and the sewer hole there
was opened 70 let the accumulated water es-
cape. Callahan came along, and in some
manner slipped aud fell into the gaping hole
The rushing water carried his body away be-
fore an effort could be made 10 save the un-
fortunate man. The body has not yet been
recovered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
PREPARING FOR THE BAZAAR.
Decorations and Changes in the Taber-
naclc.

The decorations Of the Tabernacle on Fifth
and Main streets for the Bazaar Of the Rich~
mond Light Infantry Blues are almost COM
plete. and Mr. Marx Mitteldorfer deserves credit
Tor the manner in which he has outdone Mr..
Reh. the decorator from Washington, who gave
so little satisfaction 10 the ladies Of the CaTna-
val dc la Mer.
what changed.
The restaurant has been made narrower but
much longer, and gthe cloak-room has been
changed and nnc.le tm gller.
The stage has been removed, and in It's place
will be an lce-cream saloon.
The lemonade-stand now occupies the centre,
while in the middle of the east side is stand
for the band.
There Will be six booths for the sale of fancy
articles. and one tobaccO-stand in the southwest
corner. with q smOking-rOOm attached, outside
of the main building.
wagon was kept going all day yesterday to
gather in the contributions promised by the
business men Of this city. To-day the wagon
will continue TO make trips, and II j. 10 be hoped
that all donations viii be III readiness when the
member, of the contribution committee call
for them.
The Howitzers have accepted the invitation
20 De present al the opening evening, and on
that occasion the Blues Band Will give con-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Funeral OF Mr. Roxbury.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. April % Especial, THE
funeral Of the late Jacob Roxbury took place
this afternoon and was largely attended. Revs.
William NJ Poisal and 4. f. Carson con-
Quoted the services. The interment was IN
the North Port cemetery. The pail bearers
were Messrs. william NJ. Berkley, Park Ag.
new. VI. B. Harlow, r. Theo. Cook. Robert
+. Prettyman and Paul r. Evans
Mrs. John Dyer died this morning.
This afternoon Willie Cook. q youth Of
nineteen, had his ankle broken by runaway,
and lie was also badly bruised.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Free Fight In the Chamber Of Deputies
lBv Cable 70 The rimesl

PARIS, April 2S.-M Camille Dreyfus, mem.
ber Of the Chamber Of Deputies, presided at
a meeting to-day which he had convened on
the request Of some thousands OF his con-
stituents. The object of the meeting was to
afford VI. Dreyfus an opportunity OF retuting
charges Of blackmal brought against him 10y
Nj. Edmund Blanc at Monte Carlo. The early
part Of the meeting was characterized BY up
roarious disputation. occasionally varied by
downright quarrelling. Finally NJ. DreyiuS
became completely exasperated. and sprnginz
from the platform TO the iioor began vigorous
assault upon one OF the electors. Afree night,
participated in by nearly every person pres
ent. followed The angry crowd stormed the
Speakers platform, and matters speedily be-
came so interesting that Deputy Dreyfus
found it advisable 10 take to his heels IN ordei
10 escape the wrath of his constituents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Personal and General.

The Journeymen Plasterers will hold mass
meeting this evening at 405 west Leigh.
A marriage license was issued yesterday TO
Edwin T. Graves and Mary J. Rowlett.
The regular meeting Of the Elbe Democratic
Club will be held this evening at Ihous Hall
Judge Beverly Il. Wexford, Of the Circuit
Court, has gone on visit 10 Gloucester
county.
Mr.. Iittel Wilson. OF this city. and Miss Mary
Louise Hamilton were married IN Washington
yesterday.
Everything is promising for interesting and
exciting contests to-day IN the exercises OF Field
Day.
+. r. Farr. Esq of Fairfax county, formerly
Stale superintendent OF pubuc schools, was IN
the city yesterday.
Arrangements are being made for an excur-
sion Of Wholesale and retail grocers OF Boston
to this place IN May.
Mr. John T. Rider prominent member Of
the commercial travelling fraternity. Is at the
Hotel lodson
May leth q meeting OF the board of directors
of the Soldiers Home will he held 10 elect
a president, vice the late General Cooke.
The body Of Mr.. Beau Essley was Inferred in
Hollywood Cemetery yesterday evening under
the auspices Of Lee Camp, Confederate .Neter-
ans.
Mr. J. b. Newell general delivery clerk in the
postoiiice, who has been absent some days on
account of sickness, was reported better yes
terday.
Mr. J. Cox of Prince George county Cap
tain John NJ West, Of Petersburg. and Mr. J. b.
McKenna. of buckingham, we're in the city yes
tertsy.
colored women tainted a. Culiingworths
tobacco factory yesterday and the city ambu-
lance was called. She was soon restored TO con-
scIOusness.
Mr.. Isaac Davenport, president OF the First
National Bank. who was taken suddenly III
Wednesday, was resting easy sst evening. Or.
White says he Is partially paralyZed on one side.
Dr. LeQuaro Hargroye, recent graduate from
the Medical Department of he Cniverslty OF
MARYLAND and a former student of Richmond
College. was greeted by 4 number OF his old
friends az the college yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
MEpICAL DELEGATES
From the Virginia Society to the American
Association.

pr. W. W. Parker, as president of tho Medical
Society OF Virginia. has appointed the following
delegates from Richmond to the American
Medical Association, which meets in Washing
nrs j. b. McCaw. J. 5. Wexford, o. A Cren-
shaw, j. s. ID. Cullen, Hunter 1lcGuire, Hugh VI.
Iarior Il. ]. Moore. c. ". T. Brock l.. b. Ed
wards, C. " Shields, Joseph A. White and l. c..
BOsher.
University of yirginia-W. c. Dabney, W. b.
TOwles.
Williamsburg Asyum-Iames d. Moncure.
StauntOn- -Bargamin BlackfOrd
Southwestern Robert j. Preston.
Central William 4 Drewry.
The Doctor is authorized TO appoint eighty
delegates from virginia.
III any of those appointed find that they can
not attend they are requested 10 inform pr far-
ler at once. 80 that he can make another ap-
poiDimcnt. "a full delegation being desired.
The fare Will he straight going and one third
returning ON all ra roads.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
VIII Send Three War ships.
lBy Cable to The Times.l

LONDON. April 23-In the House of Lords
to-day Lord Salisbury said that the English
had been treated by the Portuguese in man
ner not consistent with the engagements en-
tered into by Portugal The demeanor of the
Portuguese officials in Africa correspond SO
little with the assurances sent from Lisbon
that il had been decided to send three British
war ships to the entrance Of Pungwe nyer.
lChees.
Lord Salisbury said in the House of Lords
that the war-ships proceeding to the Pungwe
river were not large, but would suffice for the
purpose The Portuguese Minister having
intimated that his Government had ordered
the removal of obstacles TO the free passage
Of the river. it was proposed TO appoint con-
sui to see that the modus yivendi was OBJ
served
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
The Oxforshlre Election.
fRxCahle 20 Tho Times.l

LoNDoS, April 29.-The Unionist papers. in
discussing the Oxfordshire election. while
admitting the strength Of their candidate.
contend that his majority is greater than was
expected. and that it is a good augury for the
coming elections.
The Daily News (LiberaD confesses that
the failure of the Liberal candidate, Mr. BEN
son, was due in part TO the influence of Mr..
Parnel. but considers that the result might
have been worse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Healy's War on Parnell.

TTy
DUBLIN, April 23-AIr. Timothy Healy in
the course Of his remarks yesterday ut the
Federation meeting said. among other things.
that he had written Mr. Parnelps speeches
for him and had given interviews in his name,
and now Parnell called him a gutter sparrow:
In this connection 1t will be remembered
that Mr.. Healy was private secretary to blr.
Parnell some years ago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
The Cumberland Tragedy.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. April Pr. l.. Wat
kins, manager Of the Burke camp, near Rock
wood, in referring to the report of last SUM-
day nights tragedy on Cumberland noun
tain, states that one laborer was killed and
six wounded The camp was riddled with
bullets. over one hundred shots having been
fired. The difficulty arose from the discharge
OF a number of mountaineers. and.bad blood
existed between the workmen. The men
killed and those wounded were all colored.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
America Would Not Approve.

LONDON. April 23-According to Brussels
correspondent King Leopold did intend tc
appoint Henry NJ. Stanley Governor OF the
Congo State it having been represented to
him that the appointment would obtain the
approval Of the American Senate to the Brus.
sells conference The King was afterward in-
duced by English influence to give up the
idea. and it is also alleged that he has re-
ceived assurances from America that satisfied
him that Americas approval would not DO
had
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
A Government Formed.

succeeded in forming a government In Prince
Edward Island as follows: Premier and Attor-
ney General, Frederick Peters: Commissioner
o1Public Works, James X. Mclean: Provincial
Secretary. A @. MILAN. This is the first time
in fourteen years that the Liberals have been
in power.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
JENNY LTyDS MEMOIRS.
An Interesting Memoir Of the Great singer Is
Given to the Public.


LONDON. April 29.-The memoirs Of Jenny
Lind were published to-day They were
edited by Canon Nollard and Rockstro from
letters. documents and diaries belonging to
her husband.
The work comprises two interesting VOL
umes. which set forth the great singers his
tory up 10 the time If her marriage. The
first chapter explains that the public is en-
titled 10 know only the artistic career of the
subject Of the memoirs and not her domestic
and private life. Jenny Lind is shown TO have
quite early in her life entertained an antip-
athy TO the dramatic career. In 1912, in a
letter to her father. she expressed the desire
that God would save her from being obliged
to sing on the stage, During her whole lie
there was "a gradual increase Of religious feel
ing. and this doubtless caused her early retire
msnt. The volume includes an account Of
the singer written by the Queen and Madame
Schumann, and gives tho cadenza's which she
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Received Her Money and tainted.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 23.-Elizabeth
Mulverhill, Of Frederick county, Va, tainted
ia the Treasury Department this afternoon
just after she signed her receipt for si.Si5.i7
and received a draft for the same. The
money was due her under the Bowman act
during the war. and the claim had been pend
inc for Years
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24

WORCESTER. Mass, April 2s.-Philip I.
Moen died In this city this evening. Mr. Moen
was Worcester's foremost citizen, prominent
leaves q widow and one son aad two daugh-
tiers. He was at the head Of tho great wire
works OF WashbuSn 4 Moan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Academy This Evening.

The charming and dainty comeuienne, Patti
Rosa, will be the attraction at the Mozart
Academy this evening in Imp
I'his piav viii be repeated SATURDAY afternoon,
and SATURDAY, evening "Margery Daw" will DO
given. -,
The company is said 10 he a strong one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Rosemary Club.

A meeting'of the Rosemary Literary Club was
held last evening at the rooms Of the Rosemary
Public Library, corner Reservoir and Cary
streets.
The subject for discussion was Shakespeares
play. "hiChard III
number of papers were road and an interest
ing discu sion OF the historical and literary facts
OF the great drama took place.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24
Fava's Report to Rudlni.
IBy Gable TO The TImes.l

PARIS, April 2S-The Temps says that
Baron Fava. in his report TO Rudini, expressed
the belief that there was no way out OF the
situation. rs the Federal Government had no
power 10 give Italy the satisfaction demanded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24

employed. Her correspondence with Medels.
sohn is also published.
In concise foot note an account Is gwen
of her chief appearance in pubhc after her
journey 10 America.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24

The big sugar rehner, Mr G.. Havemeyer Of
New York. accompanied by Rev Mr. sylvester
Malone pastor Of st. Peters and St. Paul s
churches were in the city yesterday for short
time on their way from Old Point.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-24

Mr. H. Carter, Of Bluehill. Me-. who comes
here for his health, is the guest OF Mr., W. J:
Manning. this city. Mr.. Carter is member OF
tha MAJOR Matahar Post. q. A. Il
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Applications Withdrawn.

The Charlotte News of yesterday
says: The whisky license business in
Charlotte ia about settled, so far as
the county commissioners are con.
cerGed It was expected that the
battle would be revived this morn.
ing, but it seems that after rejecting
over the proceedings Of the past week,
the liquor men concluded that there
is no use in further trying TO find a
hole in the armor under which the
present board OF commissioners are
ensconced and they withdrew from
the field. II was a hopeless case from
the start, for three OF the five com
missioners are set in their views not
to grant license to any man who can
not prove a good moral character,
and as they hold that any man who
expresses a desire to sell whisky can
not have good moral character, il
is theirs 10 say him nay, no matter
who he may be. This fact finally
Jawned upon the liquor men, and
they gave up the fight.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
ANOTHER ENTERPRISE.

Il
A Machine Shop and Foundry to be
Opened by Mr.. AIbezett.
It will be opened within the next
week. Mr.. Lewis Albezett, Of North
ampton, Mass, is here now, hard at
work, getting every thing in readi-
ness.
The buildings formerly used by the
Durham Machine Works. adjoining
the factory of R. r. Morris &.Son,
will be the place.
Mr.. Albezett will run a foundry
and machine works and it is earnest
ly hoped that our people will give
him all the encouragement he may
desire. He has lived in Durham be.
fore and conducted the business fol
another firm. He comes now TO en-,
gage in it for himself.
Every variety Of industry in Dur.
ham should be encouraged, as the
more we have the stronger and more
prosperous we become.
We hope to sec Mr.. Albezett do
well.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

IT is gratifying to note net
only thegrowing confidence and
hopefulness in reference to the
business outlook for the coun-
try, but it is especially crafty
ing to note these among our
people in reference TO Durham.
The tone Of the business COM
munity has strengthened, the
people are hopeful and conf
dent, business has shown per-
ceptible increase, and the indi-
cations are looked upon as full
of encouragement.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; II Is pleasant
and refreshing 10 the taste, and acts
sently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses The sys
TEN effectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and feyers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs Is the
,nly remedy Of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing to the taste and 40
ceptable 70 the stomach, prompt in
It's action and truly beneficial In 10
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, IL
many excellent Iuslii' commend \
10 all and have MAS Il tho most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs Is fer sale In boS
and 81 lotlles by all leaiing drug
rists Any reliable druggist who
nav not hav. It on baud will pro
cure Il promptly for any one vh'
wishes to tryiL Do not accept an!
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FG syrup co.
siE FRIscHco. ell.
f0UNgffIf, gI EfH T0fs. ~
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

The time has come when a
gentle whisper is good; it does
our hearts good, in fact our
pockets swell with Joy when a
kind friend gently whispers in
our ears and says: i"Boys
what's my account? want to
pay you now for your paper,
which / have been owing you
for, for about ten years. Come
along old friend; we need all
that is due us. We are sitting
with both hands up to our jaws
waiting for you. Come along,
settle up, and say, Letter 90
Gallagher" 1t will be a pleas
ant whisper.
DR.. I. ]. Williamson, Eu-
tbs, Fla, says: The bottle offs
Bradycrotine you sent me was
given three ladies who were suf-
fering fran headache. They
said the effect was instantane-
Gus and very satisfactory.
-Civility is u fortune in itself.
for a courteous man always sue
ceeds well in life, and that even
when persons Of ability some
times fail. The famous Duke of
Marlborough is a case in point.
IL was said of him by contem-
porary that his agreeable man
ners often converted an enemy
into a friend, and by another
that it was more pleasing to be
lenied a favor by his grace than
to receive one from another man
The gracious manner of Charles
James Fox preserved him from
personal dislikes, even at a time
when he was politically the
most unpopular man in the king
dom The history Of the world
is full of such examples of sue
cess obtained by ciyility. The
experience of every man fur
nishes, if we but recall the past,
frequent instances where con-
ciliatory manners have made
the fortunes of physicians, d.
vines, politicians, merchants,
and indeed individuals of all
pursuits.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Dr. J.C. Brown Surgeon Dem

DIR. }. G. Brown Surgeon Dem
fist. >.-
We call attention TO the card
OF DIR. J. g. Brown, Dentist.
We have known DR.. Brown for
eighteen years, and can cheer
fully commend him TO the Re-
CoRDER readers as being a first.
class dentist, skilled in every
department. He has located in
Durham, and las a suit Of rooms
over Jones' Jewelry Store,
where he can be found fully pre-
pared and equipped with the
latest improved instruments Il
serve the public.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
The Durham supply Company.

The attention OF our readers
ID called 20 the advertisements
the Durham Supply Co. They
sell for cash and are enabled by
their large cash purchase in car
load lots 20 save each purchaser
d large p0r cent. on every dol
lars worth they sell. Mr. Joe
II. Frcsland, the efficient man.
ager Is ably assisted by polite
and attentive statesmen. IL you
will glance at their advertise.
ment you. will soc afsw Of the
leading articles they sell. They
will also pay the highest cash
market price for all country
produce. IL will pay you 10 cal
on the Durham Supply Company
IL you wish 70 buy or sell. Cal
and see them.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
rhe ,,nrham aIarble WORKS.

K. /. Rogers, proprietorof the
Durham Marble Works has an
advertisement in this issue of
the RECORDER. He carries in
stock a large assortment OF
Italian and American marble,
and is prepared 10 furnish the
finest work at lowest prices.
Write for prices, designs etc,
He also carries a. large linz OF
carriages, buggies, phaeions
ETC., which he is selling at bot
tom prices. Il
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

road and brings it into town right up
TO- Main street.
We learn it is probable that the
depot win be located on the site Of
the present graded school building.
The Belt Line is getting there in good
shape, which goes to show that
BFodie Duke is mover.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Now Ready,

Now Ready,
M. B. Wyatt, next door to the
post Office is now ready TO sell
you your supplies in the way of
confectioneries, canned goods,
oranges, lemons &C., for Christ
mas. -n dec. -9-tf.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

Durham dirt isconstantly changing
hands. More than that, Durham
people have faith in every inch Of
ground In ali this vicinity.
II has come 10 light that only last
Friday eleven thousand dollars
worth Of real estate changed hands
bought BY Mr.. D. L. Duke from the
Green estate which completes the
right Of way Tor the Belt Line Rail
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Fancy Groceries.

Fancy Groceries.
You will eat, and you want
something good, nice and fresh.
Well, you can get anything to
suit you at NJ. B. Wyatt's, next
door to the postoffice. dec Off
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

You can not expect your
children to thrive when they are
being destroyed by worms. Give
them afew doses Of Shriner's
Indian Vermifuge and they will
be restored 10 health.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
JAKE To CORA.

DEAR Coral can't come to-
morrow evening. lam laid up
on account of your papa's sore
foot See? JAKE.
New York Herald.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Hello, Hello!

Hello, Hello!
Stop in at NJ. B. Wyatt's and
examine his fine stock of gro
ceries. He carries a big stock,
both heavy and fancy goods.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

Collections. The internal revenue
collections at the Durham Office for
the past week were si3,928.79.
Another very fair week for Uncle
Sam. Now that congress is in ses-
sion We trust they will look after
that public building for us. We want
it-and want ii bad.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
a Tenaer. Corr..spondenec,
CORA TO JAKE.

DEAR JAKE-Come tomorrow
evening sure. Pap is at home,
but is laid up with a sore foot.
Sees Cora.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
From the Durham sun.

Mr.. II. II. Wright has returned 10
Durham from his visit 70 Richmond.
He Is getting on very nicely, though
his leg has not entirely healed. He
Il able 10 be out on crutches and his
host o. friends horc are glad 10 seC
him ningle with them once more.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16

r. l. Rogers is sellingl the
Hackney Buggy" one of the
best buggies made, at $50.
ssnov-4.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
Listen!

Ii you want to see a beauti-
full fancy grocery store, filled
with the choice of every market
call and inspect the nice, fresh
stock at N. B. Wyatt's. He
can please you in prices and
yarlties. dec. 9-tf.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-12-16
.NOlICB on SALE on LANDn


BY virtue Of the authority
given in a deed of mortgage ex.
ecuted by w. A. Switzerland
and wife March 10th 1889, and
recorded March 10th 1889 in
Book 10 pages 217, 2lS and 219,
Registers office Durham Coun-
ty, Twill on.
MONDAY JANUARY 18th,
1892,
at the Court House door in the
town of Durham, sell to the
highest bidder at public cutlery
FOR CASH the land conveyed
in said deed being an undivided
half interest in the tract con-
veyed by J. w. Dowd and wife
to j. HI. May and w. A. South
erland, and described by metes
and bounds, and it being the
land on which the said Souther-
land now resides in Durham
County, containing about $40
acres. This Dec. Is, 1891.
MRS. S. NJ. HARRIS,
49, Mortgage.
Us. MANNING, Atty.