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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
"WHAr VIII MRS GRUSDY sAIs"
That Is tho Subject for One of the Sermons
10 Richmond To-day.

II is with much regret that the members
of Rev. ]. Wiley Bledsoe's congregation
will listen to his last sermon as pastor OF
Park Place church tonight. For four year.
he has been an active Worker. devoted
pastor and a preacher of rare power. VI.
Bledsoe will be transferred to another
Rev. DR.. r. N. Sledd will preach at Gen.
tenary this morning sermon to the mem
ory OF the members OF his church who have
died during the past year.
What Will Mrs. Grundy Say" Is the SUB.
iect announced by Rev. X. Ii. Bennett OF
Wsshington-Stree church tonight.
The Methodist Sunday-School Associa-
ton will meet this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
at Union Station.
At Laurel street Methodist church Rev.
w. e. Judkins. ID. d.. will preach morning
and evening, and at Clay-street Methodist
church Rev. L. II. Rawlings. the pastor.
will occupy his pulpit at both services.
DR.. Hoge will I'LL his pulpit at the morn
ing service. aud will preach for Dr. Lam
drum in the Second Baptist church at tho
evening service.
At the First Presbyterian church DR.. II.
p. Kerr will preach morning and night.
DR.. Fair will preach at bis own church
to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
REPUBLICAN ELEOTORS WIN
~ the Unprecedented lose Plurality of
181 V tes.

COLUMBUS, OHIO. Nov. 12.-The Re-
publican State committee has completed
its table Of puralities, with all the coun
ties heard from officially with the cxcep-
ton OF four, and these are estimated.
Some corrections were received from
Hamilton any Cuyahoga counties, which
are among those not officially reported.
These reduce the plurality Of Taylor
Oep) for secretary Of state 767, and the
tables show the Harrison electors to have
been chosen BY 78 plurality. The COM
mittee, however comedies the probable
election Of Seward, the elector who heads
the Cleveland list, owing to mistakes on
the part Of the voters. who placed the
mark opposite the first electof
The Democratic committee claim the
election Of Elector Seward as certain
and possibly of other electors, and think
that the official count will be required TO
determine the result on the State ticket.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
Suicides Over His sweetheart's Body.

SCRANTON, PA, Nov. 12-William
Waters, a wealthy young man of Oily
phant, killed himself last evening in a
tragic manner. Miss Emily Davis, to
whom Walters was engaged to be married
next month, died yesterday. Waters was
terribly depressed by her death, and last
night he called at the home Of the dead
womans parents. He seemed perfectly
composed and requested that he be per-
mitted TO gaze once more upon the body.
In a few minutes he broke down COM
pletely and refused to leave the room.
He threw himself upon the coffin and
sobbed bitterly. While in this position he
took from his pocket dose of strychnine,
swallowed it and in few moments was
dead.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

CUMBERLAND, MD. Nov. 12.-Some
weeks ago two well-known gentlemen or
Dobbin. w. Va, made an agreement that
should Harrison be elected the Democrat
should eat a live rat in the town hall, and
should Cleveland be elected, vice versa
The parties to this contract were Captain
w. f. Mooney and James j. McCabe.
With Mr.. McCabe's consent. 1t was agreed
that the rat should be cooked. Tonight
at o'clock the town hall was filled to its
utmost capacity. and the spectators wit
messed the execution Of one Of the most
novel bets Of the campaign
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
Come 10 the I;sscnr.

At the woman's City Missionary meeting
held at the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion Hall Yesterday afternoon there were
some twenty-five ladies present. yrs. a. L.
Ou,te a number of suggestions were offered
a. 10 arranging districts. &c. Several new
members were added.
There were number OF destitute cases
reported. bur the treasury 10 absolutely
empty. and no donations of coal having
been made quite number Of worthy peo-
pie are 10 want and suffering for the. help
which the society has so freely given hereto
fore.
An earnest appeal is made to those inter
ested in charitable oblscts To come 20 the
rescre and render assistance Ia providing
the society with means whereby to help .
number OF worthy sufferers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
ENTH rIC DEMOCRATS
Of Albrmarle Couny VIII Have Gran
DO lification Monday Night.


DO lification Monday Night.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Nov. 12.-
Special. The enthusiastic Democrats of
this city and vicinity will celebrate the great
victory by professions, speeches and gen.
eral Notification Monday ni.ht 1t will he
made state affair All the Congressman
and the Senators from this State have been
invited The Democratic CLUBS OF the State
are expected as are General Lee and Gov
ernor Mckinney. Speeches are expected
from Major Dauiel. Colonel Oterrail. the
II ms. H. st. George TucGer George VI.
harrison. w. Ii Mann and General Payne.
Introductory speeches will be made by
Chairman Cord n. Sena or Gordon. the
Hon. S. V. Southsll. General Rosser and
Mr. Perkins Several brass bands. among
them the Stonewall Band of Staunton, will
furnish the music.
The Official majority of Albemarle. in
GLIDING Charlottesville is i.455.
Captain and Mrs. II. Ii. Coston, United
States Marine Corps. have issued IN vitat0ns
to the marriage of their daughter Florida TO
DR.. James ohirley Hope. of the nited
States navy. uesday afternoon, Novem Der
|. 22d at Trinity Episcopal church. Ports
mouth, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
pnnaIan and Our Fair.

ROME. Nov. 12.-Secretary OF State
Foster has written to Pope Lee expressing
the satisfaction of President Harrison with
the interest shown by the Pope in the
Chicago Worlds Fair. and stating that the
relics sent from Rome would DO carefully
guarded in separate building. cardinal
Tampolla in behalf OF the Pope replied that
Pore Leo was gratfied with tue liberty &C
corded to the Catholic Church in America.
and that Pope Leo will send exhibits Ia the
care of Monsignor Satolli. who VIII also
represent the Vatican in Chicago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

Would II Not be Wei tn Close the Schools
on Friday for the chi dren'- @nke?
RICHMOND. VA. Nov II, 1892.
Editor OF tue Times
In order that the girls may witness the
great parade in honor OF our recent glorious
victory next Thursday night aud that the
boys may parade in full force would 1t not
be well If the teachers of our public schools
would not give any lessons for Friday
Such victory does not come every day. so
let the children attend anl make it a grand
success. "ONE OF THEM"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

NEW YORK. Nov. l2.-The Herald's
Washington dispatch says advices from
San Francisco giving the latest news
about the situation In the Hawaiian
islands was discussed at yesterdays Cabi-
net. The turning down OF the Cabinet for
the third time. and other particulars
given in yesterdays dispatches have been
confirmed officially by wire from San
Francisco. A message was sent 10 San
Francisco to have the war ship Ranger
made ready TO visit the Samoan group.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

The funeral OF Mrs. Mary L. Waller. who
died on Ilursdsy last. took place from sc.
james church yesterday morning at III
o'clock.
The services were peculiarly impressive.
and large concourso OF relative and friends
were in attendance. Many OF tne norai
tributes were exceedingly beautiful. Ihe
interment was in Hollywood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
To Onqren,ine Ere nen steamer

WASHINGTON. Nov. 12-Secretary
Foster to-day directed that the immi-
grant steamer Weimer from, Bremen, be
detained ut Cape Charles twenty days,
the baggage be disinfected and the vessel
thoroughly cleaned. The Weimer has
800 immigrants The health Of the vessel
is reported good. but Secretary Foster
proposes to strictly enforce the Presi-
dents order quarantining immigrants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
BIG FOOr-BALL CANES.
Speculation as tn Whether the Orange,
Crimson or Blue N ill be Wet ri IL.

Speculation as to Whether the Orange,
Crimson or Blue W i'll be Wet ri IL.
NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-As the time ap-
proaches for Yale and Harvard and
Princeton and Yale 10 measure strength
on the football field, enthusiasts are
peerng into the dim vista of future
events in an effort 10 discover whether
the victorious color is orange crimson or
blue AT the present the majority of the
admirers Of the great college pastime
arc INCLINED to think that the blue will
wave above the crimson and the orange
Next Saturday at Springfield Yale and
Harvard Will settle the question of supe-
ri1rltv and ON Thanksgiving day Yale
and the TIGERS viii engage in their an
nual struggle ON the Manhattan field.
Unfortunately Harvard and Princeton
viii not meet and thorough satisfac-
tory conclusion viii not be reached
The surprising victory of Pennsylvania
over Princeton has added piquancy to
fAe intercollegiate race and also 10 the
general football situation. As IA result
az their defeat Princeton have been gen
orally set down as inferior TO Yale.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
The Unit d state, o be Represented.

WASHINGTON. Nov. l2.-The Presi-
dent has appointed DR.. Daniel c. Brinton,
professor in the University OF Pennsylysnis.
to be assistant commissioner, vice Dr:
yelling. resigned. TO represent the United
States at the Columbian Historical Exposl-
memoration OF the 4OOth anniversary Of the
discovery of America,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Nov. 12.-During
the Democratic celebration at West Point,
Miss, last night, in which an old cannon
was being fired, the cannon exploded
blowing off the legs Of Warner Ware
mayor Of the town. He will die. Mrs. c.
A. Joiner, Mrs. Gibson and John e. Ca
ruthers were also seriously injured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
oALIFoRNIA's CLOSE VOTE.
There is Doubt as 10 How tho State VIII
Go-The Legislature.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 12.-The unex
pected closencss OF the vote in California on
the national ticket has the result in doubt,
although until to-day there had been little
question as TO the Democratic majority.
The State outside OF San Francisco has evil
IDENTIFY gone Republican bv p uralty vari-
ouslv estimated at between 5000 and 5000.
CITY returns are still incomplete, but thus
far Cleve and has plurality of about $500.
1t is vet difficult to judge whether Cleve-
lands plurality in San Francisco will be suf-
ficient to overcome the Republican plurality
In the State.
The complexion of the Legislature is also
uncertain. Neither party can have more
than small majority on joint ballot. al
though the Indications favor the Democrats.
Tie official count must decide.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

Del Rey for 5000; YorlSville Belle for
Sl3.i0O; Propriety for 5000; Wormser for
$4,000; Propriety for 5000; Wormser for
$780, Don Alonzo for $4,000; Ledgerwood.
by Luke Blackburn Tuscarora, TO J. r.
Kcene. FOR $780, Young Arion for $3.50.
The total for the ttwenty-ss1lx}. SIG. head head the
"a 90 ppr head S9 57
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
PHOEBUS ILLUMINATED.

Rurninr OIL and Tnr-Rarrels Lighted In
Observation-Disclosures Honor.
PHOFBUS. VA. Nov. Especial. The
town has beeu illuminated for the past few
nights by burning oil and tar-barrels.
The Democratic clubs and the Democracy
generally will have a torch-light procession
in this county on November ? d TO celebrate
the recent victory OF the party.
Captain james Smith, who has been
quite iii with pneumonia. is slowly improv-
ing. aud if, no relapse occurs will soon be
out again.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. Nov. 12.-
Three train robbers held up the Western
and Atlantic train at Adoirsville last
night. but were successfully held off.
Twenty shots were fired, and the passen-
gers were badly frightened. All the rob-
bers escaped, the baggageman claims to
have killed one Of the robbers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
Big srlA of Thornnehtrnds.

NEW YORK, Nov. l2.-Perhaps the
most important sale Of thoroughbred
horses ever known in this city took
place tonight at Tattersalls, the entire
stables 70 Frank A. Ehret and Colonel
J. y. Pepper being disposed Of. The
following horses brought unusual prices:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

NEW YORK. Nov. i2-Mrs. Cleveland
tonight attended the fair which has been
going on all the week at Jaeger's Han.
II was gotten up In behalf OF the free
kindergarten. A large crowd was present.
and Mrs. Cleveland was 80 crushed by
the atimIring throng OF women that "
was necessary to call In few policemen.
who formed bodyguard and kept the
crowd at respectful distance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
Kolh M m rnnL..i Governor Jone.' seat.

DES MONIES, Nov l2- Ii is stated to-
night that General Weaver has received in-
formation To the Ell cot that on the day pre-
ceding the Inauguration OF the new Cover
nor OF Alabama Candidate kolp will take
the oath of Office aud demand the seat.
Kolb is under the impression that he WAS
honestly elected. and General Weaver seems
ple's party was cheated out of the governor
ship of Alabama.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

The disagreement tetwesn the Gsmewsu
Company contractors and the Boston su,
thorities has been arranged. 20 there VIII
he no delay from thIs reason reason IN 70 R,nh'anng nI
the placing Of wires ana ooxe' in H'oninona
for the police patrol system.
The WAGON y ready. and lts wsgon-houss
will be ready this week. Ii 10 expected 70
have the system working In fortnight
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

NASHVILLE. TENN. Nov. l2.--At
Cumberland Park to-day Kremlin lowered
the worlds record for stations to 207 ga
Iy quarters the mile was made In ~ Ia,
l03 IA 1885, 2O7 "a.
Art0n lowered the three-year-old stall
Hon record 10 2;l0 l-2.. BY quarters; 81 Ia,
103 "a, J. 81. 2l0 IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

ANNAPOLIS, MD. Nov. 12.-Governor
Brown yesterday signed the death war
rants of the eight convicted murderers
OF Or. j. II. Hill, Of Kent county The
men Will be hanged Friday December
Both, at ChestertoWn.,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
The Five at Gu V, Ala.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, Nov. L.
The rumored destructive fire at Gurley,
Ala, Thursday night was exaggerated.
The Gurley Hotel, which was recently
completed, two dry goods houses and a
saloon were destroyed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13

WILAIINGTON. DEL, Nov. 12-The
football game here to-day between the
Delaware club and the Johns Hopkins
University, of Baltimore, was stopped by
the spectators creating "A free fight. The
score then standing TO 0. in favor Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
John Hcev yery Ill.

NEW YORK. Nov. 12.-John Hoey. ex-
president Of the Adams Express Com
pany, is dangerously Ill from Brights
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-13
SETTLE GITES IT UP.
He elecraphs His Mofhes That WI
IL. he lajofiiy OF Votes.

REIDSNILLE. N. c.. Nov. 12.--Special.-
To-day Mr. Thomas Settle teegrapns bis
mother that A. ii. A Williams has the ma
jorty ior Congress- Mr.. Settle ia "A Repub-
lican. and uuul to-day the exact hgures
were not own. This place gave HARRISON
a majority. and also Carr. the Democratic
candidate for Governor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1892-08-11
Details Of the Wreck Of d Pleasure
Steaa.sr. or t..s Coast OF
Fiaiaud.
Eighty.Six OF the Plec ure Seekers
Missing -1lirty.niue Bodies
Recosered.
An Overloaded Ferryhoat Capsized.
Eight Persons. Including the Cap.
tain Drowned.

LONDON. Aug. ll.-Fuller details of
the collision. attended by great loss of
life, between steamers nea- the coast of
Finland, show that two coasiing stearn-
ers, the Ajax and the Runeberg, collided
of the port of Helsingfors. capital Of
Finland on Monday last. The Ajax
was loaded with people from Helsing-
fors, who were ont for a Sunday sail.
The Runeberg was IN the coasting bust
ness. The Ajax had started out on Sun
day and been delayed on the return by q
heavy fog. The captain concluded to
proceed slowly into port and was not at
q high speed when the collision occurred.
The Runeberg, owing to the fog, had no
notice OF the approach Of the Ajax and
was going at ordinary speed. The
Runeberg struck the Ajax near the GEN.
ter. shatteriEg that steamer so that the
water flowed in in a torrent. The pas
sengers on the Ajax were nearly all
Swedish Finns There was no time to
lower boats, as the Ajax sank almost
Immediately, carrying down nearly one
hundred persons. The Runeberg was
badly injured ard could not have re-
mained afoat long. but her captain
stood by as long as possible to save all
that he could Of the Ajax passengers
and crew. Eighty-six persons are miss
ing and thirty-nine bodies have been
recovered. rs
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SEVERAL BATTLES.
Severe Fighting In Hondnras--A American
Consulate Bombarded.


New ORLEANS, Aug ll.-- Letters
from Hsndairas report big battle in
the intFl.og, soine say at Botijas, others
at Dalisi. between the government apd
revolutionary forces. The latter were
defeated and retreated towards Mica
ragua. AT Ceiba, foreign residents com
plain, no notice was given Of the In
tended bombardment and several
innocent persons were killed The resi-
dence and Office Of tie American consul
at Tecca were riddEed with bullets.
Two men were shot on the premises.
The stars and stripes were floating be-
fore and during the bombardment. The
residence of the agent of the Oteri
American line, also had the American
flag flying. but that. as well as the resi-
dences of the French aud Spanish con-
suls was badly wrecked by the bonn
bardment.
A telegram from Guatemala an
nounces another international complica-
ton. It arises from Captain Challon-
er's steamship Oteri being refused the
right to enter any Honduras port be-
cause the vessel was used in the capture
of the Truxiilo by the revolutionists. A
protest has been entered and sent to the
secretary Of state appealing for protec-
tion.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1892-08-11
SENTENCE COMMITTED.
Il. Clay King. the Memphis Murder. WIN
Not Die ON the GaIIowa.

Il. Clay King. the Memphis Murder. WIN
Not Die ON the Gaiiows.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 11.-Governor Bu-
chanan has commuted the sentence Of
Colonel 81. Clay King, who was to have
been hanged next Friday for the muir
der of David Fl, Posten on March 10,
1891, on public street in this city.
Unusual pressure was brought to bear
upon the governor for the past few
days. Petitions signed by thousands
from Tennessee and Kentucky deluged
the chief executive, delegations from
military and civic societies beseiged
him, and the wife and daughter Of the
condemned man and the wives and
daughters Of other prominent citizens
made personal appeals. Senator Harris
and other leading politicians made sew
eral calls nj 70 him and succeeded in
securing th. desired communication. The
prisoner heard the news with but little
interest. He has been indulgng II
stimulants Of late and seemed indifer-
ent to what transpired.
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M'MAsTER,s MAIL.
The Pittsbnrg Alderman Receives {
warning Letter.

The rittsbnrg Aldermsn Receives .
warning Letter.
PITTsBURG, Aug. 11.-In alderman
McMastsr's mail was ~. anonymous let
ter which had been posted in New York
City. The letter was inclosed in small
envelope. It was written in cramped
hand, probably disguised. The letter
read:
Alderman McMasters, Pittsburg. Pa.
DEAR SIR:--Some time this week a
party OF men will leave here and will try
to kill you and Superintendent Frick
again.
Alderman McMasters has been in
Michigan for two weeks. His mail
is opened by his constable, Joseph
Webber. The anonymous letter was
turned over to the al.erman's attorney.
The lawyer read it several times, and,
throwing it aside. said: II suspect that
letter was written here and sent to New
York to be mailed"
All the attorneys engaged in prosecut-
ing the Homestead riot cases have
within week received several letters of
threatening character, but they have
little IL any fear. Alderman McMasters
is no. expected to return to Pittsburg
for ten days.
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HUNTINGDON, L. l., Aug. 11.--It Is al.
legged that Hulet Scudder, the young
real estate agent Of this place, who dis
appeared week ago Tuesday, is de-
faulter. His bust ess was apparently a
prosperous one. but he became addicted
to poker playing and race betting and
was soon known as a plunger. His luck
turned, however, and he is known to
have lost quite heavily. 1t is said that
trust funds given him MS assignee, are
missing as well as returns for sales OF
property. DIR. w. B. Gibson, his init
mate friend, has also disappeared, and,
while some fear suicide. the majority
believe him in Canada with Gibson, who
formerly resided there.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1892-08-11
ELECTRICAL FcAaEs.

Matters or More or Less Moment Briefiy =
Mentioned.
The sixth triennial convocation of
colored Odd Fellows has convened in
indianapolis.
A tornado at Cohoes, n. T.. DESTROYED
Forepaugh's circus tents. Loss sea, 900.
Some OF the employees sustained slight
injuries.
A landslide on the Central railway.
near Carrollton, Ga, resulted in the
death OF three workmen. Five Others
were badly hurt.
The New Mexico supreme court has
refused to interfere in the case Of Fred
erick Falkner, under death sentence for
murder, and he win hang Aug. ~.
John Orvist, Socialist labor candidate
for governor of Massachusetts,, has de.
clined the nomination, owing to in
health and lack Of unity among the
friends Of labor.
! The navy department has decided ia
send the craiser Newark and the gun
boat Bennington to Genoa, Italy, to rep.
resent the United States in the Colum.
bus celebration there.
A strike has been inaugnrated in the
Trout Run mines. In Cambria county,
Pa, because the company refuses to &c.
cept the mems selection Of . weigh,nan.
Two hundred men are now out, and
more may follow.
Rain fell all over Kansas dnring tho
night. REPORTS from points As far wesi
- the Cclcrsdo liue. south 10 the Indian
Territory and north to Nebraska state
that bouutsous showers fell and will
save the corn crop.
AT WE-dner, Ida. tor.y-two prisoners
were rs.emed ON bonds. r-,he war de-
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Bolivian Revolution.

New YoRK, Aug. 1.-THE Herald's
correspondent at Ia Pax, Bolivia, says
that revolution was started at Sucre,
and troops were at once sent from La
Paz TO suppress it. A general uprising
y feared. The Liberal party avows
openly IL intention to oppose President
elect Baptista 1t all odds Details are
hard to get at, owing to the embargo on
telegraph lines. The Indians are receiv-
ing arms through the Argentine Repub-
lie, and It il feared that General Cor
manche will return and head the Lib
erals and wage war against the Clericals
headed by President Baptista.