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The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05
Floods In Mexico.

Further particulars of damage and loss sus.
tanned by the recent overflow Of the Saladc
river in the state Of Oaxaca, Mexico have
been received here. Thousands of acres Of
coffee and cane lands were inundated and
fully $500, 600 damage TO those crops alone
was done. On the hacienda Of Pedro Cell.
1900 head OF cattle were caught in the torrent
of water and swept into the ocean. Fully
fifty people In all lost their lives. Fifteen
men employed on the Hacienda dc iotta
were otertaken by the flood while Mt work in
the field and all were drowned. Hundreds OF
families were made homeless.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05
Mrs. Barnaby's Estate,

1t Is reported at Providence that Mr.. John
II. Conrad, the son-in-law OF the murdered
Widow Barnaby, has settled sill the legacies
except those of Dr. Graves and Guide Ed
ward Bennett, Of the Adirondacks. For in
stance, about 80 per cent. of the claims have
been paid. The BENEFITS refused to settle for
this amount, and their counsel intend to con.
test the matter in the court. Much CORES
pondence has recently taken place between
the Conrad and Bennett families.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

The Manitou and Pixies Peak Railway Com
pany has begun the work of transferring their
locomotives over temporary track to the
Midland road, whence they viii 60 to the
works in Philadelphia to be remodeled into
compound engines. All the locomotives go
but one, the newest, which is a compound,
and has proved great success on the steep
grades of the akyward railway. The change
will materially shorten the time to Pixies
Peak next summer.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

IT is one of the anomalies of human
nature that man who will witness a
baseball game without tremor of cx-
element will get up and howl like a
demon about the movement of hol-
low oval bag Of leather over which
twenty-five men are wrangling.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON has or
ganizcd literary club among the
Samoans. The reason for the innoya-
ton is not apparent to the natives. A
literary club is not good to eat.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05
burmese Cannot BECOME citizens.

An interesting decision touching the qucs-
ton of naturalization has been rendered In
the city court at Albany, N. Y, on the appli-
cation of Burmese TO become citizen Of
the United States. In his decision Judge
Danaher holds that native of BURN ah, being
neither white alien nor an alien of African
nativity, nor a person of African descent,
cannot be naturaiizcd and admitted to be-
come citizen of the United States.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

Miss LoTTIE You're of North Han
over, Massachusetts,, drove twenty
three nails in three minutes without
smashing finger or thumb. Some
day some genius of the feminine gem
der will throw ball at the side of Il
barn and hit it, and then mans last
claim to superiority will go glimmer-
ing.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

The Cleveland electors for Colorado have
sent in their resignation 10 the committee, and
the names have been withdrawn. In their
place the names Of the Weaver electors have
been substituted. The rest of the ticket will
remain as before
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

A GREAT number of Australian
drawing rooms will be held on Novem-
Der Sth. All voters are entitled to
get all the rcfreshment possible on
that occasion.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

THIS is year of broken records.
Thin men ON bicycles have demolished
several, Nancy Hanks kicked her four
brisk hoofs through another, and a
transatlantic liner has steamed right
through another.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05
CURRENT COMMENT.

EXPERIENCED book-keepers will be
expected to fill out their blanket bal
lots ON election day without much
hesitation.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

The state department has been Informed
by the consul at Odessa Russia, that the
cholera situation in that country has much
improved The great heat has passed away
and the temperature Is both mild and pleas
ant
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05
Tho Western stone Congress.

The Western Slope Congress will meet in
fall session at Durango on the 14th and 18th
of November. The Rio Grande road will sell
round-trip tickets for one fare.
The Meeker herald., 1892-11-05

Much personal discomfort can be
avoided by adding to the wedding in
vitations: 'No rice, no flowers, no
old shoes"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
,ase of Page over Hirshberg, already de-

case Of Page over Hirshberg. already de-
cided.
Mr. Flournoy moved that committee of
three be appointed 10 investigate the frauds
in the Third and Second precincts Of Jefer-
son ward. and also the alleged indiscretions
against Mr. James L. Botto.
lIr. Flournoy stated that the latter part of
his motion was at Mr.. Bottos request
Mr.. Evan Sneai amended the motion 10 In
clude in the investigation every officer con-
nected with these precincts from the ward
superintendent down. The motion as
amended was adopted.
Messrs Bowry. Snead and Ferrter were
appointed on tho committee.
Mr.. Davis moved that the candidates. five
councilmen and three justices OF the peace
receiving the highest vote be declared the
nominees of the party.
Mr.. Wallace amended by providing for
throwing out Third precinct Oh account OF
fraud. This was tabled and motion by Mr..
GroomB 10 postpone the official announce
ment of the recount until after the inyestiga-
ton was carried
Mr.. s. NJ. Page was granted ten minutes
20 address the committee He stated that
what he had to say was in justice TO the
Judges Of election at the Second Jefer-
son precinct. That following the pri--
mary Mr.. Henry Cohen approached
him and stated that he hoped he Page
would not investigate the Second precinct,
as he Cohen assisted in counting the
votes there and called l. or 20 ballots more
for him Page than he really received. Mr..
Page alleges that he then asked him If he
Cohen was better friend 10 him than 10
Hirshb berg and he replied no. Dir. Page said
he then told him that if he called them for
him lie stole them from somebody else. and
he Page proposed to give it the fullest in
yestigatiop. At 2:l0 A. NJ. the committee ad-
iournp1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

his Identity IL btiil Mystery, and He VIII
be Sent TO the Eefornatory.
The mystery with reference to the boy
Henry Jones OF Henry Myers, who is still de-
tanned at the Second police statc H. has not
yet boon solved Secretary Candllsh OF the
Dung Mems Christian Association early yes
terpay morning received call from Mr.
Charles W. Hunter. Jr., who was anxious TO
obtain some additional Information about the
boy. lie stated that he Lad received d letter
from a friend IN Atlanta. Ga. q Mr.. Davis,
who had read the account in the columns of
IHs INEs. Mrs. Davis 10 ia search OF a thir-
ru-year-Old brother OF hers by the name of
English Pnckey. who about month ago ran
away from home With an eighteen ear-Old
boy named Honeywell. and both were sup
posed % have gone 20 Richmond.
Mr. Candlish 40 once repaired TO the sta
Toulouse. IN company with Mr.. Hunter and
eudeavOred 20 elicit home confession from
tue boy. but IN vain. lie has only admitted
that be- has been in Danyllle. and information
received from there by Mayor illvsOn sets
forth that boy answering Henry MYERS de-
scrptOn had been seen there with an
eighteen-year-old boy. In order TO ascertain
definitely whether Henry Myers was wanted
% Atlanta. Mr.. CandlI took him 10 q photo
graph gallery yesterday where his picture
was taken and at once forwarded 10 Mrs.
Davis with the necessary explanation:
few days ago the boy lad mentioned 10
Dir. Candlish that an uncle Of bis lived aOout
three miles below High Point. n. c.. where
upon Mr. Candlish telegraphed 10 MIN. Yes
terday this message was returned by the
telegraph company with the explanation that
no such person could be found within cir
cunt 81 FIVE miles from High Point. The boy
had also stated that lie knew a certain physi-
c.an near Martinsyille. Va. Mayor Ellyson,
Who il personally acquainted with the physi
ciau. VINO is a member Of the State committee.
wrote % him in reference. and after thoy-
ouRh investigation yesterday received the
reply that nothing ia connection with tie
boy was known in that locality.
The boy will this morning be brought into
tie police court. whore the necessary steps
Will DO taken 10 have him transferred 20 the
keformatory school at Laurel station, which
Is under the supervision Of .he Prison Reform
association. Of which MAJOR Robert Stiles IS
Chairman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

part Of the programme was well rendered by
Messrs. Haddon Watkins. T.. Willard Sweeney
and Shepherd Webb. while the recitations
and reading of the little elocutionist were
simply wonderful. The humor Of Joel Chand-
Ter Harris. the tragedy Of Hawthorne and the
pathos Of Allen were interpreted with clever
ness that would have done credit 10 an older
and more experienced elocutionist. There 10
nothing STACY or unnatural about Clint Ruby.
and il is safe TO say that his initial perform
ance has not only gained for him many
friends. but will insure success TO any future
entertainment in which he may participate in
this CITY
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

The regular semi-monthly meeting Of the
Committee on Streets was TO have been held
in the hustings courtroom last evening, and
a very large number of citizens were present
TO be heard on various measures. At the fixed
hour only the following five members of the
committee were present: Sub-Chairman Will
liam II. Curtis and Messrs. II. l.. Carter
Joseph w. Carter james i. Gray and W.
Thomas. 1t was stated that Messrs. Capers
and Iurpn were detained by sickness. while
Messrs. Bahen and Royal White were kept
away ut the Republican district election.
While Mr. Charles +. Brauer was detained az
the meeting OF the Committee on Water and
Mr.. Archer was out of town.
IL being impossible TO secure quorum,
the meeting was postponed until Saturday
evening ut 7;30 o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
Can Nnfe Agnin.

the political disabilities of Charles }. Maby.
who in September. 1880. was sentenced in the
Corporation Court OF the city Of Portsmouth
TO thirty days Imprisonment in Jail for petit
larceny. He had been tried and convicted BY
the mayor for stealing milestone of the
value OF few cents. In restoring Macy to
his rights of citizenship the Governor says
that he does so because, from the facts given
by the mayor be has grave DOUBTS as to the
mans guilt. He has been assured that the
man is industrious and q peaceable and law
abiding citizen. The act was done while no
was under the influence or LIQUOR. and. per
Laps. entirely unconscious OF tue improprl-
ATTY of IT,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
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preseuted With n sword.

The members of Company G. First Virginia
I'm II. Lee Watson, with very handsome
sword last evening Colonel II. O. Jones made
the presentation speech, which was replied to
Iy Cautaln Watson. The sword bears the fol-
lowing inscription: Harry Lee Watson on
one side and Captain OF Company q. First
Regiment Virginia, April 9Th, 1892" on the
other.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

A special telegram 10 The TiMEs last night
IRON Washington says:
The entire record OF the Graham court
martial will be formally submitted 70 Secre-
tary Tracy tomorrow. and IT will be at least
several days before his decision 10 announced.
There Is reason 10 believe that the finding 10
suspension for not less than three years"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Master Clint Ruby Read and Kscited to n
Much Pleased Audience.
The cut below is very fair likeness OF a
twelye-year old boy, Master Clint Ruby. who
last night claimed the undivided attention Of
n large audience for more than two hours.
The occasion was a musical and dramatic en-
tertainment for the benefit of the Disciples
cot at the Retreat for the Sick The musical
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
The City Hall Clock.

Workingmen we're kept busy yesterday with
putting the large clock diAls into tho tower
Of the City Hall. large number OF WINDOW
frames and sashes have also been put ID place
in the building.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
TRIMMINGS.

TRIMMINGS.
Remnants Of Gimp. Fringes, Psssemenferie,
&c, at half price. 80
Remnants of Black Silk Gimp--lM TO "a
yards
i5c. to SOC. each.
Remnants of Jets yard to Is
l5c. 10 s5c. each.
Remnants OF Colored Gimp-1 to 20 yards
SC. to 45c.
~ Remnants Of Elastic, Binding Braid
Casing. &c.
Hand Painted Photo Frame
Originally si-Remnant Price zoe.
Jewel Case-glass-
Originally si-Remnant Price 25c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
A MANCHESTER BUDGET
AMOUR ORR COUSINS OYER THE WAF.
A Summary OF Interesting News which mas
Occurred i'm Our sister City During
the Fast Twenty -four Hours.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TrMys,
Twelfth and Hull streets.
prapcb Ofrice f10l Dacatflr street.

lWelftn ana Hull sifecls.
Branch Office 1l04 Decatur street.
Miss Emma White. of Powhatan. is quite
sick at the home Of her brother, Dir. w. II.
White. 81 Decatur street.
Mrs Harriet Rudd, who has been sick for
some time is improving.
Rev. William II. Christian has commenced
the erection OF two fine brick buildings at the
corner of Eleventh and Decatur streets.
Mr.. Robert Wood. OF Chesterfield. was in
the city Yesterday.
Mr.. W. c.. Seldom. Of Baltimore, secretary
and treasurer OF the Richmond and Manches-
ter Railway Company Is in the city.
Messrs X. G.. BrOaddus and Charles Ill.
Sharp have formed copartnership TO carry
on the grocery and general merchandise bust
nesc at the corner of Eleventh and Hull streets,
in this city. The firm name will be Broad
dus AZ sharp. Mr.. Broaddus. the senior men,
Der OF the firm is one of the best-known and
most enterprising merchants in Manchester
Mr.. Sharp has been with Nunnally y Sons,
and has had considerable experience ID the
business.
Professor J. ChGryons. who claims to be
Fiji Islander. and who lectured In .hls city
few nights ago. has returned 10 Manchester
and is arranging for lecture here again next
Thursday.
Mr.. Isaac Gates and Miss Charlotte Grotz
were united in marriage Wednesday night at
the residence of Mrs. Satchfeid. on Pocahon-
tas street Rev J. w. Reynolds performed
the ceremony. and the ushers were Messrs:
Willie Martin, j. .. Massie. John Grotz and
John Gates.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
GLOVE REMNANTS

25 pair 7-hook Imperial Gloves-Brown and
Black Sryinsi1 S'e ~ S :; PRICE A.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
DRY GOODS. %.
~~~~-~~-~~.~O~-~-~~>~~~O~ ~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~@~~~~~~
Woodward / L0tlr0D,
TEMPLE
DRY GOODS STORE
CORNER BROAD AND ADAMS STREETS
friday Remnant Day.
DRESS GOODS.

Unusually fine selections. Of Remnants OK
Dress Goods on sale TO-DAY. all new snd de-
sirable. seasonabIe colors md fresh goods.
Robe Patterns plain and plaid goods 20
match. slightly soiled by handling, each yards
of plain and yards Of plaid. -,
Gray mixed and Light Blue mixed
Originally sl7.O-Remnant Price $3.50.
Navy. Chocolate and ,irown-
Originally sia75-Remnant Price e..
Cancels Hair Novelty Patterns. slightly FADED,
old blue and girls, sl2.s5-now 1925
Crepon Dress Length, tan and chocolatss
slightly faded
(ss.Ss-Remnant Price %.
fvfr 1ly !
s4O0-Remnant Price 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
Remnant Price s2.CO. ss.OO, aud $500.

10 Nurses ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS from victoria
Lawn-open work design
Originally 25c-
Remnant Price 20c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

The Republicans have not yet signifed any
intention to put "a ticket In the field mex.
month, but one oil the Republican leaders 90
served yesterday We have our eye on a can
didate for the city council in the Third ward"
The Tomahawk Baptist church in Chester
field will be dedicated on Thursday, June
I'd. at II o'clock A. NJ. Rev. Dr. w. +.
Hatcher. of Richmond. will preach the ser
mon and everything will be done to make the
occasion pleasant. in the afternoon there VIII
be mass-meeting in which several OF the
Richmond pastors and other prominent
members OF the Baptist church VIII take part.
Mr. Haddon Watkins will sing several solos.
The committee of arrangements are X. G.
Wood J. ID. Ellet and Lawson Morrssett.
A horse car has been put on the new street
railway from CloptOn street. IN Swansooro 10
Forest Hill Park. BY Sunday there Will be
regular schedule, and transfers" will be given
10 and from the Hull-street line at Clopton
street. There will be a thirty minute sched-
ule on the new line until the electric cars are
running and then oil the cars will go on
through TO the park.
Tho Danyille shops are taking on quite
number of the suspended employees. which IS
clad news and good indication that business
will be on the increase.
There was not case IN the police court
yesterday morning.
The called meeting of the city council for
last night was postponed until tonight.
All OF yesterday and part of the day before
was taken up in the hastings court consider
ing the case of Miller Michaux's adminstra-
tors against tho Richmond and Petersburg
Railroad Company. Judge Ingram was on the
bench and the following gentlemen constl-
tuted the jury: A. II. Callighan, foreman; +.
b. Dunford, J. N. French Charles Wake. j.
w. Craig. James Fitzgerald. Q. +. Lips
comb. +. A. Lamb. j. L. utz, James Rogers.
A. Brands and c. S. Riyes. Colonel b. ..
James and w. b. Smith represented the
plaintiffs. and Major b. IL. Nash and Major
Stringfellow appeared for the defense; A
number of witnesses were examined. and the
lawyers each made forcble arguments. AT
915 last evening the case was given TO the
Jury. aud after being out about ten minutes
returned with verdict III favor OF the de-
fendant,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

The Elects defeated the Electrics in game
of ball yesterday by a score of three to one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Chldren's Dresses age 3 and years-msde
from Scotch Bingham. Chambray. &c,-very
handsomely made and trimmed-slighty
soiled--
Originally $3.50. $500. and $3.50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Remnants Navy Blue Eider-Dowm Flannel
about or yards III piece-enough for nousa
Wrapper
Originally 15c. per yard.
Remnant Price soc. per yard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Infants silk Halfway Bius-extra fine
sl-kemnant Price s2-50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
INFANTS DEPARTMENT.

Infants Silk Caps-slightly soiled-2 Gray,
Tan Light Brown. Dark Brown. Navy Blue
Originally $l.50-Kemnant Price 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Infants Silk Hats-slighty soiied-i White.
Brown, Garnet, Blne-were
S2.75-kemnant Price $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

FLANNEL DEPARTMENT..
10 Remnants of White Shaker Flannel-s to 81
yards in piece
Originally i2isc. and $50.
Remnant Price lOc. and l2lac.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Infants silk Caps-slightly soiled-2 Maroon.
/ Brown
Originally sl75-Remnant Price s1.2S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29

Infants Silk Cap-Gray. with three ruffles-
Originally s2.75-Rsmnant Price e.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-29
ALL SETTLED AT LAST.
cor. SPOTsWOOD rs THE NOMINEE.
Another Busy Meeting OF tho City Demo-
cratic Committee-A Letter from Mr..
Standardization Ward Recount.

The city Democratic committee met again
last evening at the circuit courtroom to fur
Their consider the Spotswood- Smith contested
election case. and to recoun. the votes cast in
jefferson ward for aldermen. councimen and
justices OF the peace at the late primary. Con-
siderable time was consumed at the beginning
of the meeting in discussion a. to previous
action Of the committee in regard 10 the
character Of the present session as to whether
Quite a crowd had gathered in the court
room. and the sentiment was in favor Of their
remaining except for the unsafe condition Of
the building but some OF the committee op-
posed it on the ground of Partially. Finally
on motion of Mr.. Hicks the meeting was
thrown open as long as the Spotswood-Smith
contest was on.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-01
Worry Nearly Esoaped.

KENT, o., May 27.-Marshal Gist ar.
rested John Corp Wednesday evening
for disordery conduct and landed him in
Jail. Later some one handed an iron
bar into the cell and Corp used II dill
gently and soon had large hole in the
side Of the building, having dug through
the brick wall and plastering. He was
just in the act Of eifecting his escape
when officer Stout discovered him. Corp
has but one arm, having lost the other
while switching in the Erie yards, some
years ago. He is wanted on the charge
Of furnishing liquor TO several small
boys few weeks ago.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-01
SENSATION CREATED

In 81. Louis by tho Arrest OF Prominent
Broker Who Is Charged with EmbeEIle-
ment.
ST. LOUIS, May 2s.-A warrant has
been issued for the arrest OF Joseph J.
Mutually, prominent mining broker OF
this city. II is charged that Mutually
has hypothecated mining shares en-
trusted TO him. The amount Of the
embezzlement will not succeed t1O, 900.
Mutually is one Of the best known men
in st. Louis, especially in mining cir
cles. He was for one year president Of
the mining exchange and at all times
was prominent as heavy speculator in
stocks Of all kinds. Lately he has been
unsuccessful in his deals and IL is
thought he hypothecated the shares en-
trusted to him in the hope that the
market would turn In his favor and
enable him TO make good his losses.
The news Of the embezzlement has
created a sensation.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-01
A ScathInR Rebuke,

DEs MONIES, H., May 2s.-A sensa-
tional scene occurred in the federal
court yesterday. Thursday night the
jury acquitted John G. Newman, presi-
dent Of the Des Moines & Kansas City
railroad, Of conspiring to defraud the
government Newman Immediately
banqueted the jury at Savarie's hotel.
Friday morning Judge Woolson repri-
manded Newman, intimating that, II he
had power, he would again put him on
trial, and that II he had anticipated
such conduct he would have set the YER
dict aside. He then dishonorably dis
charged the entire jury from any furth-
er connection with the federal courts.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-01
VICTIMS OF FIRE.
Inmates OF n Cheap Lodging House Suf.
focated and Burned.

Inmates OF n Cheap Lodging House suf-
focated and Burned.
BosroS, May 2s.-A fire started about
2 o'clock Friday morning in the upper
part Of the Hotel Royal, cheap lodg-
ing house on Court street The FIRE
was quickly subdued by the depart
ment, but not before one man had been
suffocated and several Others overcome
by smoke or burned. There were twen-
ty-fve dodgers In this portion Of the
building and many Of them escaped
with difficulty. John Quinn was found
In the upper hall unconscious and died
in the hospital c. Clark is at the hos
pital and may die. William II. Wright
was overcome by smoke and badly
burned about the back and arms. II. L.
Parks, a cripple, was badly burned
about the head and body. An unknown
man was badly burned about the head,
arms and face, and he disappeared in
the crowd
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-01
oumberIand Pre.byterlan As.smbly.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, May 27.-The Cum
berland Presbyterian general assembly
brought Its labors to a close yesterday.
The committee on overtures commend
ed the Christian Endeavor society and
opposed the proposition for the estab-
lishment Of q denominational society on
q similar plan. The committee on ju-
dietary reported resolution in favor OF
closing the worlds fair on Sundaya
Congress will be asked TO refuse TO ap-
propriats anything farther unless the
managers agree to close up on Sunday.
The committee on theological seminar
les recommended that seminary be
established in Chicago, when 100000
shall have been secured. A committee
was appointed TO secure this amount
Adjourned.