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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-17

l. Be it enacted by the General Assembly Of
Virginia. That section one thousand nine nun.
bred and sixteen OF the Code Of Virginia oi
eighteen hundred aud eighty seven be amended
and ro-enac;od so as 10 read as follows;
1916. The said seaer for each county or cor
poratlon shall once in every three years go 10
the houses.stores or shops OF every person within
the town or county 10y whose court he was ap-
pointed) who uses balances. steelyards, platform
balances. weights. or measures for the purpose
OF buying selling. and who has failed for three
years to bring or send them in At the tunes ana
places notified BY him. and also 10 all hay scales
and platform balances kept Tor public use, and
there try and prove such scales. balances, steel
yards. weights. or measures, anu seal Tor deface
and destroy them, as may be proper; provided
that the sealer OF weights and measures appoint
ed for the city OF Richmond shall DO required
once IN each year to 20 70 the houses, stores. OF
shops of every person within his city who usos
such balances steelyards, platform balances,
weights, or measures and who has failed for
one year TO bring or send Thorn in at the time
and place notified by HIM
@ Ia the cases mentioned in this section the
sealer OF weights and measures shall have
double tho amount OF his regular fees.
3. This act shall be IN force from i's pas
sage. apla-5t.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-17

OFFICE or SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MgAsUREs,l
No. lO2 S. THIRTEENTH ST, SHoCKoE SLIP,
RICHMoND. VA. April II. 1892 }
rTHE SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEAS
4 URFS. or his deputy. will be at the above
place for the next TEN DAYS and thereafter
for the purpose of trying and proving sueh
balances weights and measures as may be
brought 10 them for this purpose.
LOUIS +. BOSSIETA.
Soaler Of Weights and Measures for the city
of Richmond.
IL ". LUBBOCK. Deputy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-17
Use
Polk
Miller'S
Victory
Poultry
Food.

We have thousand certificates Ike the
above.
Sold by druggists and country stores Price
IS cents. Dealers can get il from a wholesale
houses in Richmond and from JAMES BAlLEf
SON. our Baltimore agents.
Single packages BY mail on receipt OF .
cents. Address,
The POLK MILLER DRUG CO..
RICHMOND. "a.
aplO-tiel6
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BLUE MONDAY.
Judge Cravens Has a Field Day in
His Tribunal.
Petty Criminals OF Various Varieties
Who Came Under the Ban of
the Law Yesterday.

The Police Court was kept very busy
yesterday morning with a long list of Of
Tenders accommodating over Sunday.
A. Mahlin had been drunk, and looked
as though he had been so often. He
couldn't remember that he had begged,
as was alleged against him, but he was
ordered to the City Jail for ten days.
&. j. Newgan was not positive that he
had been drunk, but the Judge was. and
he was fined $40, with five-day alterna-
tive.
Thos. Kelly had been drunk, too, and
he knew it. So did the court. Thomas
was given ten days.
N. Emery, charged with being drunk,
forfeited his deposit of 50 by not appear
ing in court.
Jos. Walsh, charged with cruelty to an
imals, asked a continuance of his case to
Wednesday, and was accommodated.
D. Schoenbacher, for violating Ordi-
nance No. 242, in digging ana removing
dirt from q street, was arralgned. The
complaining witness asked that the case
be dismissed, and it was so ordered, on
payment of the costs by the defendant.
All Bong pleaded guilty to keeping an
opium joint, and will be sentenced to-
day.
George Miles, alias RED Nosed
George" was arraigned on two charges
Of battery upon James McCue and Carrie
Getchel, and had his trial set for the 9th
inst
Frank Williams, James Hogan, Thos
Chase and John Nolan, all convicted of
| battery, stood up to receive sentence. and
were each sentenced to 40 days in the
! County Jail.
In pronouncing judgment Judge CRAY
/ ems gave the quartet very deserving
! lecture. He SAID it seemed to be the
| fashion among certain classes in the city
! to take charge Of a stranger with any
! money, when he came TO town, Introducing
him to ali the saloons, and help him TO get
| drunk. Ii anyone interteres there is a
! fight. He therefore thought it about time
to establish higher rates.
Fred Berg, also found guilty Of battery,
was believed by the court to be justified
to some extent: and sentence in his case
was Indefinitely suspended.
/ Charles Sweeney, found guilty of dis
/ turbing the peace, was fined $40 or five
! days in the City Jail.
! Henry Burton was tried on the charge
Of obtaining goods under false pretenss 5,
! but after questioning the prosecuting wit
! ness it was found he had no evidence to
substantiate his charges, and the case was
/ dismissed.
Xxi Chan, Chinaman, was arraigned
! for rObblng Chinese woman, but as the
! latter could not, or would not, identify
! him, he was released and the case also
/ dismissed
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RUNAWAY ACCIDENT
Mrs. DR.. Snfder's Phaeton Wrecked
and Her Arm Broken.

Mrs. DR.. Snfder's Phaeton Wrecked
and Her Arm Broken.
About noon yesterday a ranch team at
tached to a heavy hay-wagon, standing
on street, between Seventh and Eighth.
became frightened at an electric car that
was coming down the street and started
on a run.
The car was promptly stopped, and the
horses ran around the rear end of it and
across the street, where the heavy wagon
crashed against a phaeton in which Mrs.
II. 4. SnIder aud a small boy were seated.
The phaeton. was crushed by the collision
and the occupants thrown out. Mrs
Snider was picked up bleeding and nearly
unconscious from the cobbles and taken
into neighboring drugstore, where it
was found that her left arm had been
fractured and other injuries sustained by
her, but they were not serious. The boy
was not much hurt
The horses continued down ] street.
ana the man in charge of them climbed
into the wagon in the hopes Of stopping
them, but the wagon soon struck post
ana he was shot into the air and ont upon
the street as II from a catapult. He did
not, however, take even the ten seconds
laIowed by the Queensberry rules, but was
on his feet at once and helped secure the
animals.
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go J Street.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
sERk Ely.
Notice to Contractors, Builders and Material Men.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
IN concerned that sealed proposals or bids
are solicited for performing the labor and fur
nshing the materials necessary to the erection
OF q building for the Mechanical and Electrical
Engineering Department OF the University of
California, at Berkeley. said bids TO be received
at the Office of J. II. 9. Bonte. Secretary of the
Board of Regents, South Hall, Berkeley, Cali
forn1a, at or before II o'clock u. of the 29TH
DAY OF AUGUST, 1892.
And notice is further hereby given that the
plans, bills, descriptions and specifications of
said building ana of the labor and materials
therefor, have been placed at the office of w.
Curett, architect, rooms 3O1 and 500 Phelan
Building. Market street, san Francisco, where
the same can be seen during business hours
each day from this date until the contracts
for building the same are made.
Notice is further hereby given that bids for
the furnishing Of materials for and doing the
mason and irOnWOTk, for the furnishing of
materials for and doing the carpenter and
plaSteTeT'S work, for the furnishing OF materi-
ais for and doing the plumbing, gasfitting and
heating work, for the furnishing of materials
for and doing the timing, galvanized iron and
stating work, for the furnishing or materials
Tor ana doing the painting and granting work,
and for the furnishing of materials for and
dong the electric work viii be separately re-
ceived.
This notice is given pursuant to the pro-
visions of an Act of the Legislature entitled
An Act TO Regulate Contracts on Behalf of
the State in Relation TO ErectiOns and Build
ings," approved March 23, 1876, aud puTsu-
ant TO the provisions of the amendment of
said Act approved March 81 1891, which
Act and amendment is hereby referred TO and
made part of this notice.
No proposals viii be considered unless &C
compauied with bond OF said proposer equal
to ten 10 per cent. OF his proposal with suf-
Hcient suretjes, conditioned that. if said pro-
posal shall be accepted the party proposing
viii duly enter into u proper contract and
faithfully perform his or their contract OF
contracts in accordance with said proposals
and the plan or plans specifications and de.
scriptions, which shall be and are hereby
madea part of such contract or contracts
The right to reject any or all bids is hereby
reserved.
BY order of the Committee on Grounds and
Buildings. j. WEST MARTIN. Chairman.
jy3O-tilau27
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CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
James Quinn and His Partner Rol
and Rob Drunk.

James Quinn and His Partner Roll
and Rob a Drunk.
Deputy Sheriff William Newbert
nipped neat game of robbery in the
bud at Second and L streets yesterday.
While in that locality he saw two men
acting suspiciously in the vicinity Of a
man who lay helpIessly drunk and soon
became convinced that they intended to
rob the proprietor Of the Jag.
His suspicious were verified, for he
bounced upon the pair while i'll the act of
abstracting purse containing $50 from
the mans pocket. Newbert caught one
OF the men and got the purse and money
from him, but the other escaped.
The prisoner, who was also laboring
under a heavy load of benzine, gave his
name as James Quinn, and his victim
said his name was Andrew Larsen.
The police have n good description of
Quinn's accomplice, and expect to have
him in their clutches before long.
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discharge from the nose was large, con-
slant and very offensive. Her eyes be-
came iniamed, the lids swollen and very
painful. After trying various remedies,
I gave her S. S. S. The first bottle
seemed to aggravate the disease, but the
symptoms soon abated, and in shors
time she was cured.
DR.. L. B. RITCHEY, MAoKEY. IND.
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BRADY AND BRADY
Two Brothers Have a IdveIy Ratt
and Then a Trial.

Two brothers have Lively Battle
and Then a Trial.
James K. Brady was tried before Judge
Cravens yesterday for disturbance of the
peace. in having assailed his brother
George Brady, the prosecuting witness.
According to the evidence the brothers
had lively combat, in which each was
decorated with black eye and bruised
face. 1t also appeared that George was
about as much or more to blame than
Jim, although the latter seems to have
knocked George out, who then appealed
to the law.
The young men had been at outs for
some time and the feeling eliminated in
q fight, when George tried TO take some
barrels which. Jim holds, were in his
charge.
After using considerable vile language,
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COMASSI-Tn this city, July 31st. Clara G..
Comassi, native of France, aged as wears.
IL months and 10 days.
H5-Funeral private
NCPHERSON-In this city. August lst.
James Mcpherson, q native of Boston Mass
aged 81 years, months and o DAYS ISan
Francisco, Boston and New Jersey papers
please cOpy.l
Hg~tuneraI noTce hereafter
ECkLON-In Folsom, August LIST. Minnie B..
wife Of l.. G. Ecklon, aged 25 years, s
months and days.
&g~FriendS and acquaintance are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from
her late residence, on Wednesday morning
August Sd, at . o'clock.
SCULLEON-In this city. August LIST. Mary.
daughter of John and Nettie Sculleon, a ma
tive of California, aged months and 7
days.
GU- Funeral private.
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without much effect, George struck Jim
over the head and shoulders with horse
pistol, which was taken from him by
witness, and then Jim knocked George
out with his fists, or a club, putting a
very conspicuous, but irregular rainbow
over his brothers eye.
Clinton J.. White, counsel for the de-
PENDANT, argued that both were equally to
blame in fighting. Judge Crayens
thought so, too. but decided that this fact
did not exonerate Jim. He, therefore,
found him guilty and will render judg-
ment to-day
The record-union., 1892-08-02
The Bantam Boxers.

Henry Rubenstein, the champion anna
teur bantam-weigbt boxer of the coast,
states that the efforts to match him against
some Olympian Club man in his class
have been made without his consent. He
does not care to enter contest now, be-
cause it interferes with his business
affairs.
There is, however. some talk of the
Sacramento Athletic Club matching its
other muscular young bantam, Kelly,
against anyone from the San Francisco
club.
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ADJUSTMENTS

Manager Clunie announces that the
next attractions at the Metropolitan and
the Opera-house will be s'Hoss and Hoss, -
the sparkling farce-comedy, and then
"Gloriana," genteel comedy ,lby Charles
Frohman's New York company. "Hoss
and Hoss'' had complete success in San
Francisco during long engagement. AS
to ''iloriana,' - the press of San Francisco
is of one opinion that it is one OF the most
delightful comedy plays of the age, and
that it is presented by Frohman's COM
pany in a manner very nearly fiawIess.
The record-union., 1892-08-02
Labor Notes.

p. S. Sanders has been elected Secretary
of the Typographical Union, vice j. L..
Robinette, resigned,
At its meeting on Sunday the Typo
graphical Union voted to turn out on
Labor Day, and the President was di-
rected to appoint committee of five to
arrange for uniforms, etc. The Secretary
was directed to extend invitations to the
Stockton and Marysville Unions to turn
out with the union on Labor Day.
The hodcarriers have organized a
uniOn
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Working q Lead.

The so-called "King of Tramps," who
meandered into Sacramento a few DAYS
ago with wheelbarrow and previously
formed intention of obtaining q bride.
has probably met with some encourage
ment in his connubial aspirations, as he
called at the County Clerks office yester-
day to figure on the cost Of a marriage
license.
When Cupid Robinson named the
price 'Mohamet' did not do any bust
ONHr-
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A STONE CHURCH.
What the Presbyterians Think of

" nat Lne Pfesbyter1anS THINK of
Doing in sacramento.
The Westminster Presbyterian Church
congregation has definitely resolved to
build a new church, and to make it one
of the handsomest in the city. To that
end, while the matter is not fully settled,
1t is proposed to construct it of the new
gray sandstone quarried in Glenn County.
The question viii be before the official
board of the church tomorrow evening,
and be then decided, with the proba-
bility that stone church will be agreed
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THE DENVER EXCURSION.
SacramentaDs Who VIII Take Advan
ace of Low Rates.

age of Low Rates.
On Thursday next quite party will
leave this city by the special excursion
train for Denver, where the knights
Templar are to hold this years conclave.
Among those who will improve the OPP
portunity afforded to visit the East are:
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Railton, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. f. Peterson, Miss Emma
Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Dixon, Mr..
and Mrs. w. p. Ing, o. G. Woodward
and mother, Mrs. Woodward; II. "A.
Hebron, r. p. Burr, w. B. Davis, D.
Lubbock, w. r. Jones. W. M. Petrie, II.
NJ. Baggs, A. Chalmers, II. F. Walter
Il. Strother, William Webster, w. O. H
Martin and G.. i. Bronner.
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The death is announced of Mrs. Minnie
b. Ecklon, wife of L. G. Eclllon of Fol-
som, after brief illness. The deceased
was % years of age, and lady loved by
and endeared 10 all who know her. Her
husband is a son of G.. j.. lcklon, one of
Foisom's oldest and most respected citi-
Zens. Mrs. Ecxlon leaves one child. The
funeral will take place on "Wednesday.
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OFF FOR SANTA CRUZ.
The Advance Guard of the Military
VIII Depart To-day.

VIII Depart To-day.
Lieutenant w. B. Maydweu will leave
to-day on the 1910 train with the advance
guard for the purpose of erecting tents
and putting the camp at Santa Cruz in
order for the reception of the First Ar
tillery Regiment.
Parties who intend visiting the en-
campment should make application for
tickets at once, and it is desired that they
call on Colonel J. w. Guthrie and have
them signed before Friday, so that no
unnecessary rush or delay will be caused.
Arrangements have been madewhereby
the baggage can be shipped from here on
Friday, on the 3:05 train, and the soldiers
will be required to have their baggage at
the depot by 10 a. NJ. on that day.
This is done to accommodate the COM
panies, so that the Quartermaster can
nave the baggage delivered at the quar-
tiers so as to enable the men to turn in
promptly on their arrival at camp.
The record-union., 1892-08-02
Last Augustus Hot Wave.

The Weather Bureau reports show the
highest and lowest temperatures yester-
day to have been 9S0 and go, as
against 1902 and so on the same date last
year.
The highest and lowest one year ago
to-day were 90 and go.
Beginning with the 18th of August last
year, there was a continuous hot spell.
with the highest temperature ranging
from 81 to 1922, there being but two days
with temperature below 9Oo.
The record-union., 1892-08-02
A Quartet Of Now citlzens,

In Judge Van Fleets court yesterday
the following were admitted to citizen
ship:
Edward Reid native of Ireland, on
the testimony of John Daroux and z. f.
Sullivan.
Peter Brown, Germany. on the testi-
mony of NJ. Schink and J ohm Fitzgerald.
Andrew Baker, Canada, on the testi-
mony of Lee Stanley and Pres Strong.
Michael Grogan, Ireland, on the testi-
mony Of ID. j. Long and Richard Connor
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Official Fees. Etc,

Marriage licenses to the number of
thirty-nine were issued during July by
County Clerk Rhoads.
During the month of July the fees of
the County Clerks office amounted to
S67I 45.
County Recorder Johnson received in
fees during the month of July the sum of
$40 TO
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Recovering From His Injury.

w. a. Gilbert, an employee in the es-
Enlistment of Waterhouse IL Lester. who
was severely and almost fatally injured
last week by being struck with slab OF
wood, is getting along as well as could be
expected. He was able to walk yesterday.
and will probably to able to resume his
duties by the first OF next week.
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Can Gross the Arnericnn.

Thad J. Mcfarland, the stalwart news
paper man Of Folsom, informed re-
porter yesterday that the temporary
bridge across the American River at the
foothlu : boom" town, constructed by
warden Aull OF the prison, viii be ready
for travel by this evening.
The record-union., 1892-08-02
A CROSS COMPLAINT.
A Man Makes a Damaging Charge
Against His Wife.

A cross complaint has been filed by E.
c. NJ. Sachse of San Francisco in the suit
for divorce brought by his wife, Edith A.
Sachse, charging her with drunkenness
and adultery. He charges her specific
ally with having been unduly intimate
with Ernestine Barrada in this city Bar
rada was formerly barkeeper for Wash
Norton in the Opera-house saloon here.
The record-union., 1892-08-02

For anything in the music line go to
Pommer q Neale, S29 street. Agents for
Steinway, Gabler and Pease Pianos.
Pease Pianos, $3.50; $40 down, and $40 per
month. Band instruments, music and
uniforms speciality.
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VIII he R1ried Here

Samuel Coleman Wright Superintend-
ent of the Carson Mint, who died yester-
day in that city, will be brought here and
buried tomorrow.
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upon and the gray sandstone selected. If
so, it will be the first church in this city
constructed Of any such building ma
terial
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Mrs. Logan's "Hone Magazine and
the ''Week1y Union.n

Both only 81 70 per year. The Home
Magazine of Washington, d. c., con-
Quoted by Mrs. John A. Logan, is the
pest and most popular ioW-priced period
zeal ever printed. The publishers of the
WEEKLY UNION will furnish the maya
zine to its subscribers for mere nominal
sum above the price of subscription to
the weekly.
USE Angostura Bitters to stimulate the
appetite and keep the digestive organs in
order. DR.. j. q. Is. Siegert q Sons, sole
manufacturers. At all druggists.
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Horsford,s Acid Phosntate

RELIEVES THE FEELING OF LAssITUDE
So common in midsummer, and imparts
vitality
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MARRIED.
DIED.

BURTON-GIRLIE-In this city, July 27th.
by Justice W A. Henry, Charles T. Burton
to Lottie Grille, both of this city.
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'IHE NEN POPULAR SLIAPE IN MEMS FELT HATS

The new shape is very becoming to most men.
1t IS soft felt, with full crown and deep curvinq
brn1 the crown may be worn indented or folded
in. The Hat is dark brown, and the heavy
corded band and binding are in a light shade af-
fording pleasing contrast. We also have this
Hat in black and London smoke Price, So
Daily Texarkana Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.) 1890-1894, 1892-08-15
Boy BLAck.uaAvsHr tea cure, Constipation
A Safe Remedy,

When a person IL sick they wish
more than aught else restoration of
health They are willing to take even
nauseous medicine in order to get
well. With many, however, first
consideration is whether the medicine
is perfectly safe, win il or viii il not
leave any evil atter-etlectsI Now,
there is one remedy known to be GER
tainly safe. II is u botanical discovery
and il is called Botanic Blood Balm,
or II. h. u. II will not harm the most
delicate constitution, nor will II dis
continuance cause II craving for its
further use. II is a sure mtidote for
poison in the blood, The blood be-
comes poisoned IN various ways.
Constipation, urinary difficulties and
other causes of eflete matter remain
ing IN the system will cause blood I'M
purity, or bleed poison, as many call
it. Symptoms of blood poison should
not be neglected. b. b. Il. should be
taken at once. twill cure promptly,
and is not bad 10 take, uor VIII 1t
leave any evil after-eilects.
j. ID. Watkins. Blakely. Tia, writes;
sold sores covered NV entire person
and itchcd intensely night and day.
For several months | could not work
ut all. | commenced the use of Bo-
tanic Blood Balm and began TO grow
better the first week, and am now
sound aud well, free from sores and
itching and at work again.
Daily Texarkana Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.) 1890-1894, 1892-08-15
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