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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16
THE GAME LAWS.
lhey WIZ Probably Undergo very
Thorough Reoonstp action.

Below is given a synopsis off bill-H. f.
No. 906-introduced by the special commit
tee on game and game laws, which has
been recommended for passage in the
house, and will in all probability pass both
houses and become law. As will be seen,
It makes some radical changes in the game
laws of the state. The main provisions oil
the bill are as follows:
Section proyides for the creation o a
board Of game and Ash commissioners, pi
i've members, who shall serve without
compensation, to be appointed by the gov
ernor, for tho term of six years each,
Section provides for the appointment oi
shc members In snph manner that only
wo OF tho board shall retire every two
,'eats.
Section 3 provides that II shall bethe duty
the said board of game and fish commis-
<ioners to propagate and distribute food
fishes and to keep up the supply thereof IN
he various waters o the state. and 10 secure
lie en- orcement o. all the laws OF this state
nr the preservation, propagation aud pro-
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16
MlscELLANEous NOTES.

Small cropsin Geo rgia are frostbitter
The New York senate has passed $780,
600 worlds fair bill.
The New York boar of trade and trans
portatipn adopted resolutions fayoring inn
provement of coast defenses.
The Fort William Henry hotel property
on Lake George, New York, has been transs
ferred to William Noble by Col. Roessle for
New York property. The value OF the
property in the transfer is $l,250,000.
The council ofthe Highland Association
of Illinois at a meeting in Chicago recently
adopted o resolution, to be forwarded to
Premier Macdonald of Canada, urging
his immediate assistance in relieving the
distress Of fcrofters i'm the Island of Lewis,
scotland: by granting them homesteads in
the 'Sask khtchewRn valley and by assisting
and encouraging them 70 eMigratg.
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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16
SPORTS,

George Smith, who was with Brooklyn
last season, signed to play short stop with
the Cincinnati league club.
Yale and Harvard have completed ar
rangements for series of annual athletic
contests, this years to be at New Haven,
Conn.,, May 16.
Inquiry as to Jackson's condition at his
training quarters elected the reply that he
was confined to his bed, but that he would
be up and able TO resume his training in a
short time. He has six weeks left in which
to train for his meeting with Corbett
The celebrated Irish race horse Clear the
Way arrived in New York from Liverpo oil.
He was brought over for E. D. Morgan.
Clear the Way stands sixteen hands high
and is of dark chestnut color. He has run
five races, winning three. In 1885, he won
the Irish Grand National, beating the cele-
brated Maroon.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16

Fourth district is accounted for by the Fact
that the Anoka people objected TO being
placed in this district, claiming that their
interests were more nearly identical with
those of the Sixth district than those of the
Fourth.
POPULATION BY DISTRICTS.
The following tables give the names of
the counties comprising each district as
named in the bill, together with the popu-
latioD.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16
POLITICAL CIRCLES.

Two Kansas towns elected women police
judges. Mrs. Mary L. Burton, formerly
editor of the Kansas and at present post
mistress, was elected police judge of James,
town; and Mrs. Jessie Mccormick of Burr
Oak.
Three sessions of the Republican state
convention were held at Baltimore, but is
not yet in working order. The purpose of
the conventioni is to adopta constitution for
the government of the party in Maryland
so that an end may be put to the unseemly
quarrels state, county and city commit
tees.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16

the district attorney that he was not in the
league with them. Those indicted are
Byron w. Cohen, James Daskem, Howard
Belcher and Cassie Helen Brooks. The
first three are charged with subornation of
perjury and Miss Brooks with perjury.
Daskem is still in Connecticut, but will bo
extradited. Cohen is out on bail.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-16
VOTE BY D:sTRIC'
From this table it will be seen that The r

FFOM JhlS tahIe lt VIII DC seen tNat TIE re-
apportionment on the basis o; congression-
al vote, is not nearly SO equal as it appears
by the population basis. The wide I v"rI-
alton between any two districts in
tion is only $685. while in cong"
vote there is variation Of 1883.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
| NILTTS.I

A big Job Of Nitts, slightly damaged, v5r,l =,
n perfect, at 20c. paif.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
TWO PRETTY QUEENS CROWNED.
The Royal DIadems Placed Upon Their
Brows at Monte Maria's May Festival.

Ere the bright May-day has advanced
many hours a charming little May party
was in progress at Monte Maria Academy.
IL was given by the Mother Superior of
this institution as o recreatiye pastime to
the young ladies who had been engaged In
tho spiritual exercise OF q Retreat during
the preceding days. AL, however. had an
equal share in the May-day sports.
Tho unsuspecting pupils, VINO antlci-
pated nothing more than the accomplish
tnent of their regular duties. little
dreamed Of the pleasant surprise awaiting
them. After the usual exercises OF the
"month of May" the young ladies assem-
bled in the hall, there to witness scene as
impressive as it was beautiful.
In bower prettily decorated with
twining vines and freshly- gathered flowers
the two graduates. Misses Georgia Sharp
and Grace Brauer, alfred in purest white,
were enthroned as queens Of this fairy do
pam. After gracefully receiving the
homage OF their subjects the queens
descended from their thrones end the coro-
nation took place. The royal diadems were
placed upon their fair brows by the ma
NInal hands OF the gontle Mother Superior.
AFTER returning 70 their hower-decked
1tyhes appropriate addresses were made
70 winch the queens responded in a most
Rfaceiul and aGectionafe manner. The
nitie fi9ras then presented flowers, redo
lent OF the love OF their youthful hearts,
Ehhe thei, sweet young voices blended in
The merry May-s0ng.
hefrsshments were served by the kind,
thoughtful Sisters. aud an aid ,ustiee 10
tho abgpdeDt supply OF sweets. All re-
straint was low thrown OF. and the old
ball, usually 80 calm aud quiet, Assumed a
Dyeiy aspect The walls reecboed with
Ne merry laughter Of the happy groups
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
1xe1pAycK DEPARTMENT.
MANY WERE The CHARGES.
James Brown Sent On in Six Cases-Garner
Jailed and Sent On.

James Brown, the negro you'll. whose
arrest on Friday while in the act OF rlt1lng
the money-drnwer TO the safe in the Union
News Company's Office was reported IN the
DISPATCH. was before the Police Court yes
terdav morning. There were six charges
against him. Three of these were for
breaking and entering the office IN the day.
time. and three for breaking and entering
in the nighttime and stealing small sums
of money and papers belonging to the
company.
The accused was arrested by Policeman
Williams. who concealed himself in the
office when Mr.. Broome, the agent Of the
company, was away and captured the thief
while in the act of robbing the safe.
Brown had Just taken out box contain
ing checks to the amount of S333.24 and
some small change. The checks were not
endorsed.
The prisoner confessed to Officer, Viii:
liams when arrested that be was guilty of
the charge subsequently entered against
him.
He was sent on to the grand jury in each
case.
Samuel Smith alias Garner alias Daniel
Webster, the negro desperate arrested
Friday night, was charged with stealing
one basket of marketing valued at $3.50,
the property of Mary Meeksns, with as
saulting. striking. and wounding with a
club Policeman Robert T.. Brown while in
the discharge Of his duty, and with steal,
ing one basket and contents. valued at
$3.50, the property of Kesiah Burke.
When he appeared in court another war
rant charging him with stealing eight dozen
eggs, the property of James Fuller, was
also served on him.
The prisoner was sent on to the grand
Jury for assaulting Policeman Brown and
given six months in jail in each Of the
az hpr pagpq
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE BLUES ANNIVERSARY.
The Company to Attend Services at Grove
Avenue Church This Afternoon.

This day is the ninety-eighth anniversary
of this volunteer corps. and is also the htty-
second anniversary of Major Charles T..
Bigger, who was IN command OF this COM
pany in 1864, when he fell wounded in front
of Petersburg.
What moments of sorrow have wrung the
hearts and what joys have animated the
breasts of the scores Of members of this old
company in the almost century which has
passed since its organization. Their dress
parades on gala-days with waving plumes
and shining arms and accoutrements were
always admired and their services way
back in the early part of the eighteenth
century when they defed British AFRO
gance, and their patriotic conduct in the
late war, when they faced the hosts OF
hired ranks, who barred their breasts to be
the targets of the unbought blows which
were struck by sons OF the dear old south
land. and which should have reached the
hearts Of those who fought by proxies. IS
worthy of emulation.
This company will celebrate this day by
attending divine services at z. NJ. at the
Grove-Avenue Baptist church, where they
will listen TO the eloquence of Rev. DIR. ).
A. Goodwin and hear the sweet songs OF
redeeming grace which give peace to
troubled souls in all climes from Green
lands icy mountains to Aries sunny
cbora
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
BOYS STRAW HATS.

More Of the bargain Straw li.tf f..' r.,-'--,
Rats nc :, 10, Il, 10, 23, I'D, ll, 3D. .-. i-.
apiece. Mothers, look at orr l.s. lstta-.. -
how much lower you can buy ia.u g .,el.
ofsowhprp
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
A STATE omoinl Complimented.

Mr.. Charles Wood, of the firm of Z. & G.
Wood, Lansinburgh, N. y. paid visit to
Richmond in the early part of this spring
and in going through the Capitol building
he stepped in the office of the Clerk of the
House OF Delegates. Mr.. Wood has pub
lished over his signature several articles in
the newspapers ct the North in relation TO
his visit to Virginia, and he writes " that
nowhere South in any one instance did he
fare better as 10 information furnished,
opinions given, or candor evinced than in
Colonel Bigger's Office" Mr.. Wood refers
to booms in our State and the strenuous
efforts being made to induce manufac-
turers TO locate here, and he says 1t is
dawning on many minds that the much
abused tariff bill passed by the last Con-
gress will be as it was intended-benefcial
TO the South as in other directions. He
expressed great interest IN the burial
place of Thomas jefferson, which he Wis
tied, and was pleased at the care taken OF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Contemplated Enlargement Of Engine
uouses.-Nsxv steamer--A Donation.


Among the improvements in the Fire De-
partment proposed by the Board of Fire
Commissioners during the year il the en-
largement Of Hose House No. 2, corner OF
Denny and Seventh streets. Fulton. The
name Of the company has been changed to
No. s Engine Company. The building will
be so altered and added TO as 10 make 1t
suitable for the accommodation OF @
steamer when II becomes necessary TO put
one there. Plans for the enlargement are
being perfected by the Chief Engineer. who
is an expert in such matters.
NEW ENGINE ORDERED.
Tho board has recently entered into
contract with the La France Steam Fire
Engine Company for the construction OF q
second-sized engine of the. same general
workmanship rs No. 2, which was bought
from that company. This engine Is to take
the place of one of the steamers which
needs rebuilding, but it is not decided
where ID will be permanently located.
When this machine shall have been deliy-
cred the department will be supplied with
the equivalent of eight excellent steamers.
The enlargement of the quarters OF En-
gIne Company No. on Third street near
Broad is also contemplated, and plans ior
this much-needed improvement have also
been drawn by the Chief.
SUBSTANTIAL THAMES.
Yesterday Chief Fuller received the fol-
lowing acknowledgement of services rem
dered at the fire at Patton's mills Tuesday
morning;
RICHMOND, Va, May Z, 1891.
w. O. Puler. Esq, chief Of Richmond Fire
Department:
Dear Sir Please accept our sincere
thanks for the efforts your department
made in saving ne from much greater loss
than we sustained.
Enclosed please find our check for $50,
which you viii please present to the de-
partment with our compliments.
Richmond ought TO congratulate her.
self on the efficiency of her department.
Very respectfully, j. ID. PATTON q Co..
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
The subject of establishing an insurance
department within the Fire Department is
in contemplation. All such donations as
the above are being put into the insurance
fund, 20 be distributed TO disabled fremen
or. in the event of the death of members of
the department, to their friends.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

~ the finest lady pianiste in this country,
whose superb performances make ber pop
ularity as great as her virtuosity. She has
appeared in Richmond with the Juch Con-
cert Company and other organizations.
She appears Tuesday night.
Jennie Patrick Walker. the dramatic So
prano, is a favorite with all oratorio audi
ences, possessing q strong, dramatic. yet
sweet voice, fully capable of all demands
made by such solos as the " Intiammatus !"
and the role Of Fair Ellen"
Rose Stewart, the lyric soprano, has had
great success abroad, being called 10y
European critics cine kline PATH (the little
Patti.)
Gertrude Edmands. the contralto, is an
other experienced oratorio vocalist, whose
popularity all over the country shows her
artistic capacity.
George J. Parker, the tenor, has sweet,
sympathetic voice and superb method,
which, combined with his artistic feeling,
causes him TO be thefavorite Boston tenor.
DIR. b. Merrill Hopkinson, the popular
Baltimore baritone. is well known here.
Victor Herbert, the conductor OF the
orchestra and yioloncello soloist. is also
known here, having visited the city with
Juch, Thomas, and other musical organi-
cations. He is universal favorite. As o
conductor he has way Of inspiring his
men to their best efforts and rendering the
selections he directs in the most inspi-
rating as well as careful and artistic man
ner.
THE TALENTED CONDUCTOR.
bIr. Clarence A. Marshall, the conductor
of the Festival chorus and prime mover in
the organization of the Festival. has had
large experience in conducting, having
been associate director with Carl Zerrahn
before locating in Richmond. Under his
able baton the chorus will sing confidently,
and with an effect aud efficiency which
will surprise the public. The chorus ap-
pears Monday and Wednesday nights.
WHITNEY, THE GREAT BAsso.
Last, but far from least of the vocalists.
Is the veteran basso, Myron w. Whitney,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
The "Home Circle" Growing.

Since the visit OF the Supreme Secretary,
julius NJ. Swain, TO this city this order has
pushed itself forward and the two coun-
ellis are adding to their numbers. New
lodges are being formed in Norfolk and
Portsmouth with prospects In other places.
This organization is ofiicered and con-
trolled TO a great extent by past-supreme
regents of the Royal Arcanum. who find
ing it impossible TO have increased insu-
rance in their own order started this, giving
Insurance. as high as FIVE thousand dollars
and adding what is known as social men,
bers. Efforts are now being made to have
O council formed here entirely OF ladies,
and information is gwen that 1t is likely TO
ha snccessful
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
GOING TO MT. VERNON.
Onicial Visit Next Saturday OF Board of
visitors of Virginia.

Saturday the 10th instant has been Sc
lected by the Regent as the day on which
the Board of Visitors from Virginia will be
formally received at Mt. Vernon,
This board consists of w. w. Henry,
ESQ, Colonies l.. q. Washington and j.
Bell Bigger, and Senators Taylor Berry and
X. Walton Moore.
IL is said that the Governor has promised
10 lend his presence on this day at this
hallowed spot, where oil that is mortal of
the Father of his Country awaits a joyful
resurrection to that haven of rest where
his spiritual body will be clothed in the
lmperishable robe of immortality.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

Last, but far from least of the vocalists,
is the veteran basso, Myron w. Whitney,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

scattered here and there, enjoying 70 their
hearts content that happiness which can
alone be felt by the pure and innocent.
Long viii the memory Of this gala.day
nj Monte Maria be enshrined IN the hearts
OF is grateful pupils. and in the FAR fu-
ture these sweet "reminiscences will still
bind their hearts to their fair Alma Ma
teri
The May Queens address closed with
these lines:
"ohl when.iifes rapid race IL run,
May we all meet In realms above,
Where every heart win blend In one
And form a holy hand OF love-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
Exports and Imports of Specie.

New YORK, May 9.-The exports of specie
from the port OF New York this week
amounted to S7,492, 1869, of which 81, 2SS, $40
was in gold and S203, 745 IN silver. OF the
$40 in silver went TO Europe and SlSS, 503 in
gold aud S3,775 in silver TO South America.
The imports of specie during the week
amounted TO $S5.039. of which S2,450 was
in gold and Ss5,039 in silver. The Servia,
which left to-day, took Sl,109, 900 in gold
consigned TO Liverpool; the Ems 81, $780,
900 to London, and La Gascogne Sl,325,773
. Daric
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
SUPERIOR MADE
CLOTHING!

We make and con-
StantJy Keep IN Stoch
FZNER CLOTHES and
BETTER CLOTHES
than are usually car
ried in stock by the aUe-
rage So-caJled CLOTHING
Stores and sell them ut
much LOWER PRICES,
and any one that isn't
blind and 1c1U make an
Investigation can easily
see Ut. This is neither
6raG nor bJOuO, Us our
GOODS md prices naarbed
in plain, bold figures
stand at the bach of the
assertion to ShOIO 1t and
prOUe it.
We're Sh0Um6 dO1On
profits on our O1CD SU-
PERIOR-MADE, Form
FGttinS Garments In or
der tn erfeDH the sale
and introduce our line
of E.X'TR.A- FINE HIGH
Glass Tailored
CLOTHING, and our
prices are considerable
Io1Cer than I've hare eCer
quoted.
Here are garments today Of the
Finest Foreign and Domestic Fashion
able FdbricS,made in the highest 6fard-
ard Of perJection-cLothes that WiH tit
the form as lceH as any mdde-tO-mea-
sure garments, and if you hare an eye
towards saving from s. to $40, and in
mann instances more, on q Uery fine
rig better look At our line before you
make y0ur purchase elsewhere. The
fact Of the matter is simply this: II
you are in search Of a realty frst-claSs
SHIT Of TdHor-Made Clothes gOu can
| 6lW ii from us at the MANUFAC-
TURER'S WHOLESALE CASH
PRICES. II you do not knotO this
already ask any one ,gho has been here
and hegW teH You Just as quickly as
yOu can snap your finger.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
EXTEND THE 3. & o.. TO eUENA VISTA
Meeting to Re Held for the Purpose-A
Brilliant German.


Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.l
BuENA VISTA, Va, May S.-Great interest
is being manifested here III the extension
OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad from LeXing-
ton to this place, and II is probable that public
meeting Of our citizens VIII be shortly held to
adopt some plan OF bringing this important mat
ter TO the atteRtiOn OF the railroad authorities.
Colonel Douglas, tho general manager, has al
ready stated that this line would be brought 10
Buena Vista some time during the present year.
The extension OF this line to Salem has been In
contemplation for some time, but the great In
dustrial development which has opened up in
this section within the last year presents an in
viting and profitable field 10 this line.
BUENA VISTA DEPOT
President Kimball, Of the Norfolk and Western
road with nearly all tho directors and about
twenty northern capitalists, spent a portion OF
of this company is 10 be built here without delay
The Episcopalans worshipped In their new
church edihce last Sunday for the first time.
Rev. George c. Benedict is the pastor.
ANOTHER LAND COMPANY.
The Central Land Company was organized here
on Wednesday, with W. A. Wrenn, Esq, OF Nor
folk, as president, and b. A. Marsden, Of this
place, as secretary. Mr.. G. r. Armistead, steward
OF the Eastern Lunatic Asylum at Williamsburg,
is one OF the directors.
MR.. AND MRS. PRICE HoN0RED.
Abrllliant german was given at our new opera
house last Tuesday night In honor OF Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Price Mrs. Price Is daughter Of Captain
Charles Euker, OF your city. This couple were
recently married In Richmond, but have removed
permanently TO Buena Vista.
BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS.
Two building associations we're organized hero
this week. A. X. Rarig, president, and Pro-
lessor William Taylor Thorn, secretary, are the
officers Of the first, and Jacob Bumgardner,
president, and w. w. Baldwin, secretary, are Of
the second. Both companies contemplate build
ing houses TO rent and sell
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE RICHMOND DISPATCH AND The BOSTON,
GENTLEMEN IN NEED Or CLOTHING

win find our assortment Of Spring Suits most
complete one. Their beauty charms, their quail
itv satisfies, and their prices please Fashion
ahIo yo,rne men ind patterns and styles Just TO
their liking. and agree with us in saying that the
ax,ra amount OF cost In connection with getting
a suit made TO order is no longer necessary.
businessmen buy them for their substantial and
wearing qualities. Though by no means averse
n the slightly, the average businessman looks
also for sterling quality, and our Suits mover fail
20 reveal il. Professional men are, as a rule,
lovers Of the neat and aubdued in pattern and OF
the nne in quality and finish. We suit them
also.
our line Of Light-Colored Suits was never
oouaIled in size and variety In the showing OF
any previous season. Not 20 see them Is to
limit materially your field Of choice, for We are
showing many materials and many styles not to
be found outside OF our stock.
Our stock OF Black Cheviots Is large one both
In Sacks and Getaways, and in many qualities OF
this popular material.
To tell what We have in Cassimeres, Cheyiots,
Th,bets, Corkscrews, Flannols, Serges, and Fancy
Mixtures would I'LL page, mud your Interest
would nag before were through.
We've skinned over the surface OF this ocean
n, goods. Come and dive into 1t for yourselves
and see what you think about 1t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

The city ambulance was calledy Yesterday
at II. M. to attend a white boy on Twen-
ty-sixth and Main streets, who had mashed
his finger In some machinery. He was
treated and left with his family physician.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
Brookiand Club Meeting.

Brookland Democratic Club, No. l, will
hold rally al its nall in Henrieo, opposite
Jones's store. tomorrow night ats O'clock.
Addresses VIII be made by Colonel Taze-
Simon Solomon, G. w. Ch!ldrey, Thomas
Il. Hicks. and Others.