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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05

ATHENS. March A number OF letters have
been received by the King since his dismissal
OF the Delyannis Cabinet. in which his course
L. seyerely criticised and his life menaced.
the Kings action is regarded with much dis
favor by tho people.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05
saved Two Crews,

LONDON. March 4.-The British steamship
Barden Tower. which left Norfolk. Va. on Feb
10. for Bremen. has arrived at Falmouth with
tho crews OF the banks General Knott and Val
cntine. which colIided OH the Scily Islands
and loundereu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05
Hon Tcdro's liousehOld Plate,

LONDON. March 4.-l'he British steamer
Trent. which arrived to-day from Rio Janeiro
brings the palace household plate. valued at
$4,000. which belonged to tho late Emperor
Dom Pedro. 1t is consgned to tho Count
DEu, husband OF tho Princess Isabella
dAuglter Of the late Emperor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05
Hoods
S ars a p ariIIa
Cures

rilla that l concluded to write this voluntary
statement."-F. J. TEMPLE, Ridgeway. Mich.
Hood's rus act easily. promptly and eff.
GENTLY on theliver and bowels Best dinner mill
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05
To Continue tho Privileges or American
FIshermen.

OTTAWA. March 4.-Ministor Of Marine Tup-
per introduced bill in Parliament tonight
extending to fishermen Of the United States
for another year the privilege OF entering
Canadian Atlantic ports for tho purchase Of
ping Of crews On the PAYMENT Of iiconse ZEE
Of 81. 80 a ton on the registered tonnage Of the
vessel applying for license.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05
Julia Mnri0we Ill.

SYRACUSE. March T. - Julia Marlows. tho
nights in this city beginning last night. Inns
con obi .rd to rancal il nn account OF ijiness
Sh" holre t" b" Ia 10 I'LL an engagement In
Pittsburgh next Ween.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05

Popular interest was added to last nights
performance OF The Country Circus" lay III"
presentation to the women visitors Of rc,ty
hons 1t was the seventy.iiith roriormunce Of
the play. ana there WAS n crowd Of children in
the audience. They were gleo.ul over the an
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-05

Any one can get furniture. carpets bedding aud
stoves by paying 10 Ter cent cash down. balance long
time at CowPertbwaits ly5 TO 2o5 Park row: no de.
post required when long time II not wapled.-i1A
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04

saw the corpulent George with bis nursing
bottle az the babe of the White House will,
not soon forget how well he acquitted him.
self. The singing of Captain Frank Cum
ningham was excellent and was loudly
appiauded.
pie" drew large crowds throughout the
evening, as they have continued to do
from the first. Miss Rosa Mitteldorfer AZ
talatea has rendered much assistance to
the fair. and with Professor dc Sylyis's
skill tins adjunct has been one unbounded
success.
LIKE SCENE on CHANCE.
After the special programme had been
rendered last night everybody paid atten-
ton 10 the auction sales. which were be-
gun at nearly all the booths, and soon the
large fair,.room presented scene very
similar to that furnished by the Stock Ex-
change In New York when great fight is
gong on between the bulls and bears. The
bidding was spirited, and both fancy and
useful articles were rapidly disposed OF,
though the prices Of obtained were not
thought TO be very high. A great many
things have not yot been disposed OF and
another general auction will probably be
held.
The military sword presented to the fair
by Captain l.. i. Christian was won by
Captain John A. Hutcheson, of the Rich
mond Howitzers.
Captain l.. L. Ecker on Monday received
S225 from tho New York Shrners for the
Shrine booth of the fair. There will also
De a lecture in the metropolitan city some
time during this month. all Of the proceeds
of which are to be devoted to the bazaar
Just closed. Mr.. Charles L. Ward a pro:
mlnent Shriner in New York, was one of
the liberal contributors for the purchase
OF the sewing-mscbine which was pre-
sented to the Masonic Home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
LECTURE ON THE MEDITERRANEAN
Professor Gilman Discusses This Interest
ing Subject at the College.

An excellent audience greeted Dr. Gll-
man. president of Johns Hopkins Uni
yersitv, at Richmond College last night
despite counter attractions, and those
VINO heard the distinguish lecturer enjoyed an
intellectual treat. The speaker was introduced
10 his audience 10y Professor winston, and chose
as his theme the Mediterranean Sea-"
DR. Gilman said that there was hardly an his
toric event in religion, science, art or govern
ment which did not connect itself with this
mighty stretch OF water, which Is 1000 miles In
ienrth and from $50 20 800 miles wide. The
Elnck and Caspian seas also belong 10 this great
hasin The ancients knew the Mediterranean
as the Great sea, but they divided II into
smaller parts, each with its historic cosnomen.
Spain stands as the mediator between the Al.
lantic and the countries which surround
Tho Great eea, and from IL went out the
great nayigators Of the world Italy and iielias
have their designations to-day, but Greece
once included them both In part. The spread
o1 the islands Of this Mare Magnum Is beautiful,
and Sicily is the gem OF the group. The hedi-
ferranean opens four great portals to empires
ravond-;nto Africa, Asia, and different parts OF
Furope From all these facts the speaker pro
ceeded TO draw reflections. which were exceed-
inely pertinent and interesting.
Dr Gilman closed with an eloquent allusion
m the beautiful scenery OF the countries sur
Founding the sea, each of which has its special
lessons which illustrate the unity and diversity
The subject OF the second lecture, which win
be delivered tonight, Is The Waves oil Ancient
Empire."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
Disasters of = Day.


TOPEKA, KAN, May "a disastrous cy
clone, destructive alike to life and pro-.
perty. last night struck the farming community
way ten miles southeast OF Topeka. farmer
named Paxton and another named Mitchell
were killed. John p He'll was badly injured
and may not recover. HIS wife and child were
also badly hurt. The building and fencing on
tho farms of J. p. Helll Sllas Zeigler, and
Thomas Brooks we're demolished For space
OF about two miles square the farms suffered
severely. Many people were more or less in-
jured. number Of physicians have Just leit
Topeka at this hour (noon) in response TO calls
from that locality. Hail fell in great quantities,
destroying the fruit prospects, and breaking the
trees
PITTsBURG, Pa. May "a bad wreck occurred
on the Panhandle railroad. one mile west or
Scio. o.. at D o'clock this morning. The second
So ,tiop Of No. 2, an east-bound passenger tram,
which was coming along at the rate OF nfty-nve
miles an hour, crashed into No. 50, west-bound
extra freight. Tho fireman and engineer OF the
freight train Jumped for their lives. The engine
OF No 2 was iu charge OF Robert Buchanan, en-
gneer, aud William CullOm. nreman. Both
stuck to their posts and Buchanan was seriously
injured internally. The passengers in the for
ward coach OF No. were badly shaken up and
a number injured, but none fatally. The wreck
was the result Of the carelessness on the part oil
the trainmen Of the extra freight who did not
notice signals.
SAN Francisco, May IA car on the San
Francisco and San Meteo railroad. the new cleo
tric-motor line, jumped the track IN the out
skirts Of the city last evening and was over
turned. The car was fiilsd With passengers and
thirteen were more or less injured, three fatally.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
The BISHOP LEAVES FOR ROME.
lie Was Called Upon by Many Citizens Yes
teIdny-Presented with Purses.

Right Rev. A. Van de Vyver, bishop of
Richmond, left the city yesterday evening
at O'Clock for Rome, where he Will make
his ,1sit at in,mae to the Pope. lie will
gDend "A DAY or Two at Albany, \. \. where ne
viii attend the conservation OF Or. Gaprlels as
bishop OF Ogdensbufg, y. \. lie viii be accom-
panied on this trip by Bishop henrscheart OF
the Indian Territory, and thoy viii san on the
Tmbria. OF the Cunard Line, next saturday
just before leaving the city last evening me
B shop was called upon by delegation COM
posed OF Air John Pope, Mr.. James A. hearney,
Mr. r. Sittcrdng Colonel G. q B. Cowatdln, Dr.
John Mahoney, MIR. james 4. ferrter, Mr.
,Ioseph ". laubc, Major James l.. Philips
Ne.srs. Thomas Barry, William Rankin, Arthur
Evans. J. II. Witty, John N. Higgins. ID.
George Ben. Johnston, and Colonel John MUIR
phy. who presented him with a purse contain
Ing $500, which, IN addition TO the el,VoO
eiyen him by the clergy and the 5000 by mem
b.rs OF his congregation. made total OF
s. IsO--the largest sum, az Tar as 10 hho"n' e'cr
given % a bshOp on a similar occasion.
Mr. Joseph Laube made pretty ana appro-
ufialo presentation speech when no handed the
treiate the precious little package yesterday
Afternoon. BlshOp Van dc Nyyer responded IN
grateful terms, IN which no thanked not only the
members OF his own religion, but OF other de-
nominations and the citizens IN general Tor tbeir
Kindness and generosity 10 him.
The Bishop was escorted 20 the tram py quite
a number Of cergymen and members OF MS
cougrgxatiDu.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
The BIG FAIR ENDED.


'i' 'i"nntoastie as Baby Mckee Agate
ADont sii,O0O for the Home. - -
Ho 4t Masonic Fair is over. and its
vil lneer sweeily IN the minds
.i '.1I,ln1s who attended II. while
f.-s 81 w.ll 60 great good 10 the many
t ln iuiure be admitted 20 the
D. -e, ilf .the benefit Of which the Gu er-
To- ..- a' was gwen. Ihe ladies who have
b .''- .le ata.r their earnest support de-
'' everlasting praise. and what manner
t-. they have achieved Is atteste1
iaoi that they have secured about
N'''"' i'f the cause which they have been
1-t Tar closed last night. and IA large
90 people assembled at the
li. ip Vines the grand dHcIe Of this
-4.''uI and successfui hszaar.
b i'vY feature shown out in unusual
!, .'.'alcY. aud Notwithstanding the fact
i1' great many Of the pretty booths
- N'ru partially civested of their con-
80. ana that the beautiful aud artistic
,i p'oih Di the Shrlners had been en-
f.y removed. the fair room was as be-
''-'i'us as ever Ia its loyeliness.
NEs. JARLEY's wAx-woRge.
ne programme Is carried out last night
i,.-.aI aIy amusing. and was thoroughly en-
80 Df the great multitude. Possibly
~ wvAl lldicrOus feature was Dir. George
49,. castles Interpretation OF the char
W. W. ~ Baby Mckee IN Mrs. Jarley'ss
49, ofks. This provoked prolonged
'34uituous applause. and those who
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
THE NEW RAILROAD LAWS.
They VIII Go Into Effect June 1st and
Must BE Complied With.

General James G. Hill, Railroad Com
missioner of Virginia. yesterday sent copies
of the following cIrcular-letter TO all OF
the railway managers IN the State:
There has been forwarded 10 you by to-day
mail a CODY OF tho revised railroad laws taxing
elect ON June lsi prO1imo.
Your attention is invited 20 section IL OF tho
net approved March ., 1917, with reference 70
the publlcatiOn ana posting Of the laws at
freight and passenger stations, and You are re-
ouested 10 ADVISE me as early as practicable
what numbers Of copies will be required by your
company for this purpose.
Attention 10 likewise invited 10 section OF the
act approved March 30, pertaining 10 the matter
Cf greater compensation Tor shorter than Tor
longer distances, aud the power therein gwen 10
The commissioner indosignating 10 what extent
a carrier may DO relieved from the operation oi
this act Such tariis viii DO examined and
passed upon when submitted, and all carriers
are requested 10 file statement thereof with
brief giving the reasons Tor such desired OK
einpiiOn from the operation OF this section.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04

Last week for the first time the new
scale Chickering Pianos could be seen In
our city. Included IN this new stock OF
artistic Pianos sent from the manufactory
IL a lovely Parlo- Grand Piano Of marvel
lous beauty of tone and responsiveness OF
touch and action.
Messrs. Manly b. Ramos Il Co., of No.
903 east Main street. Richmond, Va, have
been duly commissioned by the Aessrs.
Chickerlng Il Sons, OF Boston. Mass. their
sole representives fo- the sale or their
Pianos within the TWO States Virginia and
North Carolina. All persons are most cor
daily invited 10 visit the warerooms. at
No. 903 east Main street. and examine the
artistic cases and enjoy the musical effects
Of the magnificent array Of Pianos pre-
sented there for inspection.
Being made representative of the Chick
ering Pianos il IN addition TO the contlnu.
ance of the sale of the " Peerless knabe,
which for so many years has alone been
associated in our city and State with the
name OF Ramos"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
DIR. Page and Mr.. smith at the Academy.
A fabian a hla aiidi q

4 very large and fashIOnhDie HuuIence
greeted DR.. Thomas Nelson Page and Mr.
J. Hopkinson Smith at the Academy oil MUSIC
last evening. These gentlemen Gayc readings
from some Of their delightful stories. many OF
which have appeared in the magazines.
Mr. Wyndham X. Meredith introduced Mr..
Smith, who frat read an amusing ske.ch from
his Well Worn Roads"
Mr.. Page read that beautiful little story, Just
published which so wildly describes the unveil-
ing Of Lees monument in our city. This gentle
man is so well known and his writings so much
admired that 10 IL useless to say that his reading
was greatly enjoyed. lie was very heartily ap-
plaufed.
Mr.. smith had never read TO public audience
In Richmond before. but he made delightful
impression upon his hearers.
The entertainment was for the benefit OF Rose
mary Public Library. and was decided sue
cess.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04

the homo was prompted entirely BY desire 10
help 4 GOOD cause Inc consciousness OF having
done someihing for this noble institution has
been 10 me a suflcient reward. ! value your
prevent highly, and shall keep IL as long a.
Nye."
Dr. Leftwich, though not q Mason. has been
the faithful physician at the Masonic Home
since II was ests sblished, and has performed tho
duties promptly and cheeffully without com.
pensation. Tho buggy was presented 70 the
booth Of Lodges 81 and 10 BY MI. Dsvd A.
Ainslie, and afterwards bought by these lodges
end presented TO the Doctor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
Educational Notes.
Hon Jobn r. Massey. SUPERINTENDENT of

Hon. john T.. NIassey, supslIHteHuoHI OF
Public Instruction. has gone on tour or
Inspection OF the scboels Of Washington, Phils-
dephis, New York, and Boston. Mr.. Massey is
especially interested In " manual training. ana
some OF these schools illustrate the successful in-
corporation Of this feature INTO the regular
school course.
The approaching vacation offers varied at
fractions 70 teachers and school oricers
throughout the country. The National Educs-
tional Association will convene AT saratoga Jpiy
10Th 10 I5th. The Southern at Atlanta July 9th
20 the Sth, and the Virginia Association at Bed
ford City July goth 20 the 23d- The programmes
Of these meetings cover wide neld of discussion'
and leading educators win take part In the de-
libsratons. lion. Solomon Palmer, president OF
Of the southern Association, announces tnat
"yirgnia teachers will be led BY that matchless
orator and untiring worker, Hon. Jonn h. Massey,
and the University Of Virginia, the special PRIDE
OF the South, will be well represented
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
TeIxpranhic Drexifies.

Telsgraphic Brevities.
The Senate yesterday confirmed the nomna-
ton Of William w. Ashby, OF Virginia, 10 DO
Consul at Colon lAspinwalD.
Argument was concluded yesterday In the case
OF Bond Us. the South Carolina railway Tor fore
closure oi mortgage. The court took the pa
pers.
The Spanish Cabinet decided yesterday in IA
yor of the introduction in the Cortes Of a mea-
sure providing for the trial OF dynamiters with
out jury.
J. Bennett Bizzeil. prominent citizen OF
Charleston, s. c., and for many years one OF the
largest rico planters in his State, died yesterday.
lie was 90 years of age.
The British steamer Gengoii, at New York
from Brazil reports having lost three OF her
crew while at santos and two while at Rio Ja-
neiro from yellow.feyer. sixth Was sent 10 the
hospital In Rio.
Chairman Springer presided at the meeting OF
the House Ways and Means Committee yester-
day for the frst time Ia several months Mr..
Springer IA beginning 20 look like himself agaln,
but Is still weak and 10 easily fatigued.
The Commissioner OF Patents yesterd az issued
three patents 10 Thomas A. Etison, assignor TO
the Western Union Telegraph Company, OF New
York, covering the features Of the speaking telo-
phone. The original application for the patents
was fled in 1877.
The Florida Southern railway, which has been
In the nhuus vi u fctoifcf e.uCo 1ifrcus 1octs
ana was sold under mortgage foreclosures IN
March. 1892, has been formally transferred
from the hands OF the receiver, and yesterday
went into the possession OF the purchasers
Since the burning Of the negro Coy at Tex
arkanA negroes have been leaving Arkansas.
and nearly all threaten to leave and so to
Africa. The planters are reported alarmed over
the condition OF their farms resulting from this
exodus. being fearful that there VIII be no one
left 10 cultivate their feldH
Out Of 81, 900 Polish smigranss who went TO
Brazil, 1,500 are recorded az having return ned
II y estimated that IL, 1000 died In Brazil from
yc,low.fever. The many bad reports from Bra
iii have diverted tho stream Of emigration TO the
United States, and this has been Increased By
tho recent bad harvcsts in Poland.
Tho Brasilian Government is taking active
steps toward putting down the rebellion In hasto
Crosse, which state recently declared itsclf ndo-
pendent Of the Federal Government ffotiilA
Consisting OF ak war-ships, accompanied by 2
transport with . strong force u troops, wiu
shoEt(y lesvs BIO fos the purpose q suppsssui1s
~ tpsiains.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT.
Mr. Breckenridge Will Not Be Here
Other Virginia Affairs at tho Capitol
A..= u La. l.o-xaar.or,Iort

From Our Regular Correspondent.l
WASHINGTON, May 3.-About 200 men,
bers of the Grace-Street Baptist church OF
Richmond arrived here yesterday, and to-
day by special appointment they were re-
ceved by the President, Representative WISE
accompanying the party TO the White Honse,
and presenting the ladies' and gentlemen 10 Mr..
Harrison. The visitors were received In the
Presidents private Office, and afterwards they
were shown through the Executive Mansion.
The party returned TO Richmond this evening.
Representative Brecstnridge, OF Kentucky,
who had accepted an invitation TO address the
Cleveland Club in Richmond Thursday evening,
finds that he cannot keep the engagement,
owing to a severe sore-thfoat. Representative
Warner, of New York, who has also been In
vited, expects to be present IL Is not known
here that any one else among the congressman
has been asked TO speak 81 the meeting thurs
day evening.
PATENTS AND P0srNAsTERs.I
Charles n. Romaine, OF Petersburg. Va, has
been granted a patent on trunk.
Fourth-class postmasters have been appointed
as follows:
yirginia-W. b. Shelton, Homer, Russell coun-
~, rice X. Blizzard, resigned.
North Carolina-J.T 4. Goodman, Amity. iredell
county, rice j. A. h. Goodman, removed; +. k.
Warden, City. Allegheny county, rics f. =.
Brackens, resigned W. T.. Hatrelson Haddock,
Columbus county, rics A. j. Mills, resigned.
Post-offlce sites have been ordered removed as
follows: Minor. Essex county Va, half mile
west OF the old Iocaton ; MCGOWAN. Durham
county. N. c., a quarter Of a mile south OF the
old location.
DR.. Preston, superintendent OF the lunatic
asylum at Marion, WAS among the virginia Visi-
tors at the Capitol to-day.
Nick Popham, special agent OF tho United
ma, is in the city, having returned Saturday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
r,nsrnl of Mr.. william II. Turpin.

The funeral services OF Mr. William n.
Turpin we're conducted at the FIRST Baptist
,srss concourse of sorrowing friends OF the de-
.naseS were present. The ohsoquies which were
conducted by Rev. DR.. Cooper, assisted by Dr.
N M Pitt and Rev. Baylus Cade, were exceed
tSciv i,n nressiye. Captain Frank Cunningham
sang in bIs most pathetic manner his favorite So
i'.,t.,ns " How Firm Foundation and hide
Thou Me- The interment took place at Holly
,.nSoS ana the following gentlemen acted ss pail
teer,rs. Nessrs. James T.. Gray, b. NJ. Gwath-
NAV ~ j. Bosher, William II. Mccarthy, ID. :.
Mccarthy. X. B. Lee, N. T. Cofer' and Thomas
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
The Regiment Inspected.

The monthly inspection of the First
Regiment took place at the Armory last
eveDiag, with Colonel A. L. Phillips in command
the inspection exhibited tnat the exercises uD-
der the new tactics had been well executed and
the arms, etc, had been kept In good condition
Major Macarthur. Assistant Adiusant-Gene-aiof Of
the United States army, et Washington, was
orosent al the inspection. lie is visiting the
dlrarsnt States 20 OBTAIN Information as 10 the
yolunteer seryice-what work has been accom-
niished by them and their needs which can DO
Supplied from tho Treasury. lie VIII leave for
North Carolina 10 a few days and thence for the
difIerent States throughout the South.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04

we're authorized 10 award the contract Thefoi.
lowing resolution was adopted: .
Resolved, That the Board OF Police Comms-
sIohcrs request the cooperation OF the FIRE
Commissioners In putting up the poncc seie'
graph system.
The board win use every EFFORT TO have tho
wagons completed as soon as poesiDte. inc
conveyances win be similar 10 those USED 'n
other large cities
Bids for the light helmets to bo used oy the
police during the summer were received rom
McAdams 4 Berry and B. Florsheim. The con-
tract was awarded 10 the former 1rfn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
The Ninth Victim.


PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 3.-Joseph Sill
yer. 20 years old. died this evening In the
pennsylyania Hospital lie ia tho third who has
died since the Central Theatre fre from injuries
received there, making nine victims n all. sil-
yer occupied a seat In the gallery, and In at
tempting to escape fell from the hre-escape TO
the cronnd, receiving internal injuries. Abra-
ham Chambers, ID years old, who Ia at tho JET
ferson Hospital, will lose both arms, amputation
being necessary. and is likely 10 die.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-04
HANGED TWICE, YET ALIVE.
The Second Time He Was Suspended for
Three Minutes.
[By telegraph to the Dispatch J

wAsHISGroS, d. c., May 3.-Constable
Borden, of Alexandria, Va. who took to the
Fairfax county jail Bower Robinson, the
man charged with assaulting two Fairfax
county ladies says that when two miles from An
mandate TWO men in dOe-,art overlook him. one
ievelled at his head and the other took the
prisoner, tied rope around his neck, and, throw
Ing the rope over the limb Of tree, hauled him
up twice, tho second time keeping the man
hanging three minutes. The prisoner was then
turned over to the constable, who drove TO the