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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

Tan1many = beside iiself. Finding
that Cleveland = elected without IL.
votss ard awakening ~ the UNPLEASANT
prospect that u viii have no weight IN
f..hon,Dg the nioid ous of winch sbs
roofis will Re sqaeezed. 4 = making
desperate efforts 10 BULLDOGS Cleveland
into making CONCESSIONS. Up 10 date
BIS unbruksn silence . construed %
mean an emphatic reitsrstson OF his
sissrcsl reply 20 the heelers Tan
many be damned" The Tiger sboNs
no s.spo- to submit % sach a hap
tam. and purposes 10 make 4 30 IN
eemfartsbls TOR Grover that So wiii 10
Is.s b snvozs the same suiphurlc fate
Ter hisnself fhs latest scheme -
h.rass hius - Ia the nature ~ e.
xsntsc conspiracy ~ whien tieve'aed
MI - ansiiy cheated out - ths pres
idsney. Be isnot mere rovei pisn = =
bcld 80 INSCRIPTIONS. bat e . char.
setesistic ~ rsDmssy. fne srhense .
20 form peos efns stisx II NJ sieesofs
II Ns~ York at Ihneis. -hieh viil
have tAe power e. co1tfei ih~ foss 81
Sc siectsfss CO. go. Nth tlsse ~
STATE Bnltet sossnst c'essisrd ~ sill
lave snlg SC voses - sac eciless, -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27
crea, Demand for Potatoes.

"The potato shipments now repre-
sent only the surplus crop" said r. Z.
Ieavenworih, general freight agent for
the q. II. A |. Yesterday. "There are
thousands of bushels Of potatoes bur.
led or stored in warehouses, north,
waiting shipment IN the spring. The
potato crop south of the Ohio river
10 failurs. and . man that can hold
bis potatoes until spFing can realize
about 100 per cent more than he can
get nov. The shipments from the
north are still large. and would lie
suil larger II we could get ears
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27
Winding Up the Work.

The citizens' Thanksgiving committee
has now resolved itself into commit
tee of one, consisting of Truant Officer
Fee. When night fell Yesterday there
was still a large quantity Of clothing
and footwear on hand and Mr.. Fee was
selected a. the man best fitted to cis-
pose of it where it will do the most
good. There also remains q lot Of
cheap beds, mattresses, woven wire
cots and tables which he will find own
ers for. Besides all this he has forty
cords of wood to give away, which has
been donated BY an anonymous philan-
thropist, so that If Mr.. Fee isn't pop
ular man for the next few days it will
be his own fault. About 800 in all have
now been supplied with clothing and
ehOoe.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

or one deep cape with series Of grad
uated collars reaching barely 70 the
shoulders Whichever way the cape
10 made all the edges are bordered with
fur.
some handsome dirsetolre long coats
are Of dark. komAn-Ted cloth, elaeo-
ratsly trimmed with pipings OF black
fur and heavy black cord arsoesques IN
pyramid designs reaching halt way up
the length OF the coat Ia the back and
down the fronts from neck 10 hem.
old-fAshioned fringes, with rich pas-
sementerie headings, are revived
Some of them are intermlxed with cut
jet aud iridescent beads; othsrs are
tufted with velvet. while others are en-
riched with gold and copper threads
and cabochons.
Cancels hair eheviots, shaggy OF eur
face; new English serges. far softer ana
more flexible than those Of previous
seasons; French chuddahs aud Biarritz
ciot he are among the popular dress
goods for ordinary wear.
Dresden china brocAdes and striped
repped silk Of quaint colors are used
for dancing dresses this season. the
trimming OF these gowns 10 very fine
meshed gold lace IN little RULES sci
over white satin ribbon.
The newest empire brocades are fg.
ured in rose wreAtns and branches,
with yellow. white and pink roses to-
gether on ground OF eminence purple
satin or Of gold, green, Russian blue OF
white.
The long white Mongolian fur 10 now
dyed many rich, dark colors to match
street costumes, and il used for col.
iarettes, boas, fancy muffs and edg
ings.
The new peau de sole has its surface
90 finely twilled thatit 10 ss smooth ~
satin. 1t has, however, . demi-lustel
instead Of the brilliant satin finish.
The novelties IN passemeuteries and
galloons are OF heavy cords with the
lnterstices filled IN to give an open lace
| or lattice effect.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

IL somebody will send . tracer 10 To-
cate those eight poppycoek votes miss-
ing from Plainheld township, the DEM
ocrAtlc hope deferred, Will spring until
some other reverse overtakes them.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

William j. Sleeves hogan sust In the
circuit eeart against fdsia n. Wright.
stock holder "a the Muskegon car
company. 10 collect The face 81 an az
eoutioa obtained against the company
IA Nuskeetsn county SLEEVES work sd
far the {, n'nany las, year. snd en sae-
iHs for MS pay received ladgmeat
fof f4na. 40, GA witch bat 81 was col,
lAetAa
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

In is really too bad that nobody Will
be generous enough to say = good word
for The Eagle. The old bird is worry
ing itself into the secondary stage Of
the "plp" because IT Is 60 generally ig-
nored as O newspaper.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27
Scotch Humof.

An eminently. learned and genial exs
professor of one OF Scotland's univer.
sities not long since pointed out how
Scotland was remarkable for three
things-eongs, sermons and shilllngs.
And whist il may not be disputed that
she has enormous and ever-Ipcreasing
store of these three good things-and
that moreover she loves them ail-there
10 . fourth quality Of her many slded
nature which is more distinctly char.
acteristic Of auid Caledonia and her
people, and that is the general posses.
sion OF the faculty OF original humor.
Not one IN ten thousand Of the Scottish
people may be able 70 produce . good
song or . good sermon; not one IN
twenty thousand Of these may be able
to "gather me,kie gear and hand 10
we'd thegithsr;" but every Scotchmau
10 . born humorist, and the Rev. Will
lam A. Coiledge Of Cadillac will confirm
this in an hours talk on ''st. Andrews
night" the 30th inst, at the Ladies'
Literary rooms, Sheldon street. Scotch.
man and their friends will do well TO
aud "feel at home again. an bae .
guide crack"
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

To eLEAR up the moiety Of doubt
concerning the restitution Of the sugar
tar. In case Of the repeal of the Nc
kinney bounty clause. il is necessary
only 10 cay that repeal Of that clause
will restore the act of 1858. under
which the government COLLEGE 4 900
90. 90 annually from sugar impoftA-
toms.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

PROFESSOR S~ENsBERG's description
of hydraulic gold mining will prove to
be very interesting TO those that recall
the exciting history OF the early days
in the gold fields.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

Henry Bros~t of the hr'n Of Brofst
A Hines, boiler makers, is sele nov 70
use his arm which Vas 90 bsdiy ineef-
ated sosne time sincs. Df. f3aks graft
ed some forty patches OF ssin upon TIE
voend, each OF whieh "a contributed
by . frssnd Of The injured Wsn.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

TaoRoUs and superstitious persons
will breathe easier this morning when
they read that Biela's comet 10 not
Bielx's comet but some other fellows
and that 1t 10 chasing itself away from
the earth ss fast as ever 1t can.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

There vac IN inrresse N tsank clear
mrs Yesterday Il si.5S8.se ovsf the
corresponding Ssy ef- lat year f,il
business Of fiss. fDs %. The fotsl for
IN. pssi week VS. SSH .eess2i. sn m
crease -ves m. corresponding week IT
1851 OF tls2 ,ese.s5-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

WITH this mornings hash and this
evenings croquettes, tho last OF the
Thanksgiving relics will pass into eter-
nal deseutude.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

RETRIBurIoS comes swift and sure.
The porter of q Pullman car was held
up and piundered In Washington the
other day.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

There weF4 IS cases of eoaisEion ct
the eiass Of lssg wees ia nss easss
have tsen reported. la eases hsve re
covered, 5 have died. closing she week
~ith - cases.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

II that comet fails to show up this
evening, it may expect to play to empty
benches on its return date.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

more by "the substance Of things
aopsd for than by crazy dssirs 10
honor the bewhisksred chief OF the
unwashsd hordes of the untsrrltied.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

YoUR Uncle Jerry Rusk's opinion OF
the rain making experiments proves to
have been quite as Elusive as sundry
republican rainbows prior to the cleo
ton.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27
DO YOU KNOW?

Do you know that you can drive
nails into hard wood without bending
them if you dip them first in lard?
That corks warmed in oil make ex-
cellent substitutes for glass shoppers?
That lump of camphor in your
clothespress will keep steel ornaments
from furnishing?
That stale bread will clean kid gloves!
That bread crumbs cleanse silk
gowns?
That milk, applied once week with
a soft cloth, freshens and preserves
boots and shoes?
That gloves can be iicleaned at home
by rubbing with gasoline?
That weak spots in a black silk waist
may be strengthened by sticking"
court plaster underneath?
That tooth powder is an excellent
cleanser for fine filagree jewelry?
That little vaseiine rubbed in once
. day will keep the hands from chap
ping?
That gum arabic and gum tragacan tn
in equal parts dissolved in hot water
make the best and most convenient
mucilsge you can keep in the house?
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

HILL has not yet signified any choice
of the cabinet portfolios.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

Stepuiak, IN the current issue of
Free Russia. writes of the valor of
vyshnegradsky, who addressed the
Gar aud his council in advocacy of
his financial scheme for the relief of
Russia, as if he were talking to q par
lament OF his peers. Pursuing the
subject of Russia's condition, Stepn,ak
says that petitions for relief are pour
ing in upon the ministry just as they
did last year, and the imperial relief
fund is exhausted. Where is money to
come FRONT How are both ends Of the
bulge. TO be made 10 meet? The sub
sides, it must be remembered. count
double in budget, like the seats won
or lost at the elections. A province or
district which needs relief at once ALB
serbs the money of the state and keeps
back the taxes due. OF the many
plans for raising funds the expedient of
issuing paper money has found most
favor with the present government; six
issues have been ordered eince last
year. This is undoubtedly All easy
way, but a dangerous one too. which
cannot tie resorted to indefinitely.
With the 200, 0OO. 900 roubles interest on
foreign loans to be- paid IN gold. ne
says. the depreciation of paper money
willfsI heavily upon the excbequer of
the state. asst does upon the general in-
dusfry Of the country. The only ex-
pedient left is trying foreign loans.
But m the present cond ton OF Rus
san finances and sgrieuI,ure, foreign
bankers will not advance money to
Ru.siA. Other espsdienis vii be re-
sorted 10, but the prospect for relief IL
anything hut encouraging 10 the un-
happy subjects Of the Cxsr.
No publication IN the world Of Jour
nalIsm occupies q more conspicuous
position than the Yoath'. Companions.
for years u mas been the source Of 10y
ard satisfaction "a bows and girls. Its
army Of devoted readers viii be graft.
led - knsw that 4 nas recently moved
INTO one Of ne nlost spselous and eis-
za0tiy appolnted newspaper bulliings
10 the world. }. n. Eedpstb formerly
OF thls CIV = TIE bnsnss. manager II
the mammoth printsas eoncsrn.
II appesfs 70 - esofsiiy certain that
ex Secretary Hisina = Suffering from a
esnesf. q = - b. hoped that tas
conntfY sll be spared : fspsnuon Of
tie trylak snd Tsthxte sssaes thst
dsfasned he lssl days q tbst ether
tsioFs5 AHsfsau, sirpui.
ff9s tHfsfsses rss yea FsasHe
fee~ptaa - ~ sdmissFs ~ Detroit
lsst sFsa.ss. IL - psalssbls that asns
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

GENERAL DRyENFoRrH has proved
that he is "no SLOUGH" as q wet nurse.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

WAMHGroS. Nov %. - For lower
hrd upper Michigan: Fair; south
cry wiuds-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

iA1s ffsisses sss g.sea = FoassHg
receipt aa - h.s admirers 81 Detroit
lssi evening. IL = psaiishts that me
"a sssFs 80 81 s.s sas<ts sSs nspsssa
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27

HOW TO TELL BRIDE AND GROOM.
He always carries two new grlps and
two umbrellas.
He always offers her his arm.
He's always clean shaven, and wears,
besides immaculate linen, q careworn,
worried expression.
lie always pulls out his watch. pre-
sumably to see how much of the honey
moon is left.
When he registers ut the hotel the
"and wife" Is written twice as large as
bic own name.
She never fails TO ask how many
lumps of sugar he takes in his coffee.
--Boston Beacon.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-27
GOWNS FOR SLENDER WOMAN

Very handsome dresses for slender,
youthful women are made of Napoleon
blue, violet, or goldep-brown ladies'
cloth, all in one piece, hooked in the
back and trimmed with narrow bands
of plucked beaver fur and silk crochet
buttons of the same dark shade. The
We vet sleeves are IN very full lego
mutton shape, and the skirt has
medium-length train. Similar dresses
hooked in the back are made of Jac-
guard cameps hair and beugaline silk.
Black bengaline dresses have large
sleeves OF rich green or violet velvet.
Gray gowns are finished with dahlia
velvet sleeves, and each gown has
collar and girdle matching the sleeve
fabric in kind.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22
Locomotive Fireman Killed.

PULASKI. Va, MAY 2O.-lSpecial &c. \.
Sexton. a white man engaged as fireman on
a train at Mines. near Bacon Springs, this
county was run over by the engine on
Wednesday and WAS instantly killed. wife
and "A number of children survive HIM.
Dora Furnace will commence active opera
tions Monday. and Miss Dora Mills. of Penn
sylyania. after whom the furnace WAS named
has been written TO and asked TO DO pres
ent aud start the machinery moving. The
young lady is daughter of MI George L..
Mills at one time largely interested IN the
business operations OF this place and section,
and who undertook once 10 beat Hon. John
A. Buchanan for Congress.
The entertainment IN the hal, OF the Dung
Mems Christian Association Inst evening was
largely attended and greatly enjoyed.
The ministers and laymen OF the Valley
Baptist Association will meet at the Baptist
church III this place IN annual session THURS
day. the 9th. and continue until SUNDAY.
On the fifth Sunday OF this month Rev j.
NJ Luck. of that church. Will commence q
series OF meetings. assisted by Rev. Ii. Il.
AGREE. OF Roanoke.
The veterans of the James A. Walker Camp
will meet on the first OF June 10 arrange Tor
the celebi alton of the anniversary OF the first
battle OF Manassas.
The election for mayor and ccuncilmen viii
take place Thursday. There will be more
THAI one indeuendent ticket voted for
number Oh our citizens went 10 Marion
to-day 10 take the knights Iemplar degree.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22
Doing. In Clifton Forge.

CLIFTON FoRGF, Va, May p. Special r.
The members of the Presbyterian church
pavea ''socable" at their house OF worship
Thursday night Besides nearly all the
members of that church and Sunday scho /.
there were present many from other
churches The vocal music added vastly
10 the entertaining features Of the evening
the solo by MIR. John J.. Duncan being par
ticularly admired While the other part of
the programme was being carried out re-
ireshments were served abundantly. consist
ing OF ice cream. strawberries. etc. Every
body had IA good time. Rev. Mr.. McCOrkle
is the popular pastor OF the church.
The revival meetings OF the Christian
church continue. The sermons of Mr..
Brandt are able. comprehensive and instruc-
tive, while his appeals 10 those outside of
the church are touching and eloquent. Mr..
Brandt Will remain here week longer. and
then 20 TO Tazewe.l Courthouse. aud begin
q series of meetings IN that town. Later he
will 60 TO West Point.
Great preparations are being made for the
commencement exercises of the Seminary.
70 be held on the 7th and Sth of June. The
exercises will be held in the new opera
house. which has been kindly offered the
Misses Bryant 10y manager Jones. II will
be the occasion of the first opening of the
building to the public.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22
Property Transfers.

Richmond. E w. Darlington. special COM
missioner. TO a. j. Vaughan, "a feet on east
side Twenty eighth street. near Clay 1900.
Ieake. Cabell * Holladay special commits
sioners, 20 James L. Parkinson, Is sc feet on
east side Thirteenth street. between Main and
Cary. $4,000.
Same TO Mrs Kate c. Higgins, SO feet on
east side Governor street, between Broad and
kOss. $500.
Thomas II. Pollock to John H. Dinneen,
q feet on east side Fifteenth street $3.50.
l.. X. Page Jr. special commissioner, and
Mary /. FOri's trustees 10 Chambhn 4 Scott.
real estate bounded by Broad street Shockoe
creek. Wall street and 20-foot street; also a
feet on Sixteenth street. $4,000.
Virginia f. Richardson's trustee TO John O.
Lewis. 30 feet on east side Fifth street be-
tween Lehigh aud Duval. : g25.
Frederick Sitterding 70 Agatha Gray.
Z - feet on north side Floyd avenue. near
Plum street.
/. T.. Sale to Susan f. Sales trustee % feet
on Nenable street, southeast corner Mosby.
TOR her life. and TO be conveyed back 10 l.. l..
Sale at her death. So
Henrico- William II. Ammons' executor 10
Samuel II. Allen, 81 acres on the Four-Mie
creek. $780,
Mary T. Clemens trustees 70 Peoples
Building. Loan ana Trust Company. 3g6 feet
on Bowling Green road. southwest corner OF
Hill street $3.50.
T. T. Finch TO James Mackln and Steven
Davis 60 feet on the west side of James street
between Washington and Williams 1900.
William Williamson TO W Y. Taylor and
others trustees, lots $40 and 3d. Duyal's al
dition. SO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22

1t Was Impossible 20 Keep 81 Record OF the
Game Played in Petersburg.


The Petersburg lau team defeated the
Richmonds yesterday by score Of II TO
g. The Richmond contingent left on the 2.5S
train. ns follows Frank /. Potts. +. T.. Rob-
ertson. Philip III. Powers Graham HObson.
Robert Stuart McN egh. X. T.. Johnston,
Branch Mckinney. Meade Addison. NillOugA-
by Newton, Lewis Talbot, SnoWden Pleas
ants. William Duke. Edward HARRISON. James
StringfellOw. Sam. FairlamD. Brooke Page.
Teddy Haas. A. Z. Mason, Jefferson Archer
and Caudle Miller. The klchmOnds were
PLAYERS selected from the Junior German
Club, while their opponents were ath-
letes from McCabe University school.
The contest took place at the Old
Dominion ball grounds, and. besides the
hundreds OF "crauks all OF the stars OF fe-
tersburg's social armament greeted the
PLAYERS Dainty maldens IL the dantlest
apparel wearing blue and white ribbons
stood IN vehicles and cheered and waved
frantcally their cOlOrs. and among the lair
representatives, of the COckade City We're
Misses Bessie NenaOle Otella and Mary john
ston. Misses Lena aud Marie DAVIS, Misses
McOul, Misses Mary Friend. Fannie SpIcer.
Salhs Bernard, Salhe Hamilton Pattie
Prince and Mittie Peasants.
The Old Dominion grounds are not en-
closed. but are "a blank space about mile from
the depot The game commenced at $50
IL.
and the German dancers executed sort of
see-saw proceeding. Base hits aboundel and
glazing errors could also be seen both IN IL
hed and near the rear fences but the score
was equal % all occasions. and reminded one
OF a lot Of small boys on tue lumber pile IN
front of a new building. la the sixth inning
change was made. FairlamD went into
the pitchers box, while Page dom
ned the mask and chest-protector. The
metamOrphOsls WAS not advantageous 10
the Richmonders for the Cockade City peO-
pie Just batted the ball all over the field into
the vehicles aud imperiled the lives of many
useful citizens. who were about block away
from the batters box. From this inning on
the students took the lead and the Rich
monders finally solved tie probl IN by find
ing that they were not IN II. Their yelis were
terrific. but yells didn't win Il game. and the
Cockade City was awakened many time last
evening 70 the fact that Richmonders were
about their residences Despite their
bad playing the Richmond men were popular
with the blue and white bedecked maldens
IN the carriages and Mr.. Page Was often com
plimented on his excellent athletic abilities
lie made some expert catches while he Off
cated in the pitchers box. The score will
never be known. for half the time Mr.. Asa
Bentley. the umpire, could not see first or
third base Nobody kept the score after the
fourth innings, and few runs were recorded.
Several hicumonders Will be homo to-mor-
row. They missed tie train.
The Richmond aud Danvllle Chit Chats ard
the Porter street club crossed bats yester-
day afternoon on Island Park. Merchant
brothers formed the battery for the Chit Chats
and Lipscomb brothers for the Porter-streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22

WINSTON. y. c.. May l-lSpeciail
News was received here to-day OF horrible
murder which occurred IN Edwards town.
shin Wilkes county. A negro by the name
OF Redmond and "A white man named iran
Spicer became involved IN difficulty WINE
both were full of liquor, and 1t IS sad That
Spicer shot at the negro but missed him. l ne
negro drew q razor and cut Splcer's throat,
almost severing the head from the BODY. Inc
man expired in a few minutes. Tho negro
was so much under the influence OF WHISKY
that he never lett the scene OF his most oIu-
tai crime. He laid down near the body OF his
victim and slept ali night. aud did not wake
I'D until morning. after be was securely
bound and made prisoner.
Ii Is authenticity reported here that A. J..
Fairbrother. ot the Durham Globe. Will begin
the publication Of daily paper IN Winston
tie latter part of June. -.
Nc. 4. j. Sides. prominent citizen OF MI.
Airy. died Yesterday Of pneumonia. HIS re-
mains were brought here to-day Tor inter-
ment
Winston shipped 700 pounds Of manu-
featured tobacco this week.
The eighty.ninth annual commencement
exercises of the famous Salem Female Col
lege will open tomorrow with the Dacca-
laureate sermon by Or. w. w. Moore, OF the
Hampden-Sldney College. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-22

SUFFOLK. Va. May 2l-lSpecial. Friday
was Confederate Memorial day and was gen
orally celebrated. The business houses closed
soon after noon and at o'clock the process
sion began 10 form at the new city hall. The
procession was headed by n squad OF Confed-
crate veterans about fifty III number under
the command OF our gallant Colonel Lem
Smith. These were followed by the Suffolk
Grays. cadets of the Suffolk Military Aca-
deny. the mayor. couneimen and ministers
OF the city IN carriages aud citizens gener-
ally.
As usual there was large turnout Of ladies.
who had busted themselves for hours III
decorating the graves OF the soldiers and
tber loved ones The floral offerings were
numerous. varied and handsome,
After prayer by Rev j. G. Read and the
singing of an appropriate ode by the choir.
bis Honor Mayor Brewer. introduced Rev.
n. A. Bagby as the orator of the day. Mr..
Bsgby entertained the large crowd for about
bali an hour with an address replete with
patriotic sentiments eloquently expressed.