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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
RAILWAY REGULATION.
THE STATE COMMISSION ISSUES An
ORDER TOUCHING FREIGHT.
The Editor who Lid the Attack Against
Col. Harrell Comes to Grlef-Killed
in Runaway,

RALEIGH. n. c., Sept. 7-Special-
The Railroad Commission to-day Is
sued an order making a regulation that
whenever any goods or articles OF freight
Of any kind shall be received by any COM
mon carrier IN this State to be delivered
to any consignee IN this State, and n por-
tion Of Il shall not be received at the
place of destination, the carrier shall not
demand any part Of the charges for
freight or transportation due for such
portion of the shipment as shall not have
reached the place OF destination. The
carrier shall be required to deliver TO
the consignee such portion Of the con-
sigument as shall have been received upon
the payment or tender. of freight charges
due upon such portion.
A special from Chapel Hill announces
that the University opening far exceeded
all expectations and was the largest I'm
thirty-three years. There were three
hundred students present at the opening
and four hundred are expected. The Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College opened
to-day with one hundred and twenty
students-the largest opening it has ever
had.
It IS learned that Professor z. S.
Sheppe. editor OF the Durham Educa-
tor" which has led the violent newspaper
crusade against Colonel Eugene CT. Har-
rel, has been forced 10 resign by the di-
rectors Of the company owning the news
paper. The Saturday Night" Of which
he was also editor, has suspended IL is
intimated chat this action was because
Sheppe's abusive attacks upon Harrell
We're distasteful 10 the directors.
Near Trap Hili, in Wilkes county Mrs
Bette Hoibro0k was thrown from n
wagon, run over and killed Her son was
from home with the mule team and she
had started 10 market with q load Of ap-
pies with an OK team. The oxen became
frightened IN going down the hill. and
began 10 run away. The wagon struck a |
stump. throwing Mrs. Holbrool out I'm |
front Of the forewheel. Both wheels ran /
across her breast She lived only about 4
two hours.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
VETS CLAIM REGULARITY
They Say They VIII Yet Win tho Fight
Struck by Train.

ROANOKE, VA. Sept 7.-special.-It
having been decided that the town Ind
voted egainst the further licensing Of the
sale Of Intoxicating liquors by a majority
Of li9, fiutter Of excitement was caused
this afternoon. that the vets had sum
Client evidence 90 throw out the First
ward. which gave the drys lS6 majority.
Ihis would carry the town wet by AZ
The grounds Of the contest are that I'm
this Ward the votes of citizens. 'gho had
resided therein and voted regularly for
ycars We're rejected. and that the registra-
tion tcoks having teen lost, the Judges
of election relied uTon private books.
VI ich Of course invahdates he election
there. but does not affect the other wards
Ih- weis knew 81 this irreguarlty Tues
day, but realizing that the lay was
against them, let the Judges continue. "a
course which even they ought 20 have
known would not stand "a test I'm the
courts.
To-day, between Winston, y. c.. and
Martinsvlle. Va, q train on the Winston
Salem division OF the Norfolk and West
efn, while rounding a curve. struck n
deaf and dumb old man. named Lacy
breaking his arm and skull. He cannot
live. No blame Is attached to the engineer
Judge W. J. Kerr Of Colorado. is an
nounced to address the people OF Roaroke
next Saturday evening. IN the interest OF
the P0pulists' ticket.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
MINES AND MINIS RESUME.
Unmistakable Evidence Of Revival of
Trade Throughout the Country.

RUSSELLV1LLE. Ala, Sept. Your
tree ore mine and Pussellyils coal mines,
which suspended about two months ago.
win resume operations next Monday on
full time. About 1900 men will be given
employment. The companies have con-
tracts enough ahead 20 run the mines
night and day for six months
-SHPEMING. MICH. Sept 7.-Pittsburg
and Lake Angelne mine, which has been
working two-thirds time, has placed the
miners and surface mon on full time
again.
ALTON. ILL, Sept. THE Illinois glass
works resumed operations yesterday.
Fire was started I'm one Of the flint fac
tories and preparations are being made
for the resumption of work throughout
the plant
TROY. y. y. Sept THE Troy City
paper mill after two months suspension.
resumed work to-day.
LOWELL MASS, Sept. 7.-Colins
mills, Of Colhnsvlle. started up with all
hands at work yesterday. after four weeks
shut down.
NEWBURYPORT. MASS, Sept THE
Peabody mills started up this morning
with 400 hands.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
STRIKING MINERS RIOT.
CONDUCTING a CAMPAIGN OF OPxy
VIOLENCE.
Five Thousand Strong, They March
Through the Mining Districts, Garry
ing Everything Before Them.

LONDON. Sept. 1.-The striking rniners
IN yorkshire, who have been skIrmishins
with the police and troops IN several dis
t1cts since Monday. began last night a
campaign OF open violence and continued
II to-day. They have wrecked the ofilees
OF Lord MaSham's collier at Featherstone
have driven Off the officials and are now
In sole possession OF the town. The no
lice who tried TO hold back the rioter.
were attacked with clubs and stones and
were put 10 flight. Troops have been
sent TO Featherstone 10 restore order.
More than 5000 strikers have marched
over into the Llanelly district. and ,her.
nave seized the Offices OF several col
lier1es. Many OF the buildings hav,. been
wrecked. and those left whole have been
occupied by the strikers. The mine ON
cials have been expelled. More than IA
cottages of Non-Unlonlst miners have
been tori down, and an attempt was
made early this morning TO blow IN a
managers house.
Dragons are out scouting for the rioters
and have dispersed many incipient nobs.
Inc miners have fought back. and not a
Few have been Injured a. the encountere
With troops. Many miners have been ar.
rested.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08

United States District Attorney for the
Western district OF Virginia. Afterwards
he called on the Hon. Jas. Miller, Com
missioner Of thermal Revenue, and pre-
scented Mr.. Gish. who called the commits
sioncrs attention 10 the alleged violation
OF the revenue laws by Mr A. 81. Casey.
The commissioner gave an attentive ear
90 the statement Of Mr.. Gsh and prom
iscd thorough Investigation Of the case
at once He also called on the Postmas-
ter General and Insisted that changes
Doe made in the post Office az Lebanon.
places in his district. at which the terms
of the postmasters had expired or were
about 10 expire.
stephen Grosclose has been 1ppcif ted
postmaster at Lepo, Washington county.
and S. G.. Stair az Ardelphi. Scott county,
Va. at the request OF Mr.. Marshall.
Cclcnel Thomas Smith. Of Waucnton
Va. is at The National
Hon. Il. a. Woodafd. OF the Second
North Carolina district who has been
absent for several days, arrived IN the
city this morning.
Hon. w. a. Jones arrived this morning
via Fredericksburg, and is quartered at
the Varnum.
The following gentlemen from North
Carolina are IN the city: Mcssrs. r. r.
Nann and a. r. Wortham. Of Henderson:
W. r. Waddill and F. B Tyson. OF Car
thage, arc AZ the ST. James.
MCssrs ". q. Moseley and j. w. Par
kins and wife. Of Richmond; r. d. Can,
non. Of the University OF Virginia: r. u.
AiI erson. OF Stauntcn. and ". j. Van
derburg and wife Of Norfolk, are at the
ST. James.
Hon. W. A. Little. Of Fredericksburg.
who has been spending some time az
Capon Springs. passed through the city
to-day, hOneward bound. H. i. ".
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
An UPRTsING IN BRAZTL.
The Bombardment in Rio DE Janeiro Can
not be Avoided.


not be Avoided.
NEW YORK, Eept. III. 4. scrymser.
President Of the Mexican Telegraph Cable
Campany, received dispatch form
Buenos Ayres this morning saying that
the morning papers OF that city reported
that there had been revolt against the
government at Rio Janelro. on the part OF
the Brazilian fleet stationed there. but
that the Montevideo papers declared that
reports lacked confirmation
Private advfces 20 Mr.. Scrymser, how
ever from correspondents whom he re-
CARDS as Well informed. confirmed the
report Of the revolt From the agent OF
the company ot Galveston. Information
was received that dispatches TO any part
Of Brazil. except Rio Jane.ro, would be
admitted by the government. Mr.. Scrym-
ser Inferred from this. that the trouble
was thus far confined 10 Rio. fTe said he
had no fears for the company's property
I'm Brazil. and that as for the revolution
ery troubles. they rather helped than him
dered business.
r. ST. q. Walker Superintendent OF the
Coffee Exchange said no had received a
dispatch from the London correspondent
of the Exchange. saying that the cable
was In the hands OF the Brazilian au-
th0ritles, and that communication from
that country had been entirely shut on.
Mr.. Walker said the interruption OF inter-
communication With Brazil. must tend
% iujure the coffee trade every day il
lasted. and that n 70 continued any length
OF time it would infict serious damage.
LONDON. Sept THE Brazilian go
vernment has stopped al general COM
munication by wire with Europe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
TWENTY YEARS MAD PASSED.
But Rev. w. II. ChIidress Has Kept His
EnEagemont-Rogers Assailants Fired.

Rut Rev. w, II. Chiidress Has Kept His
Engagemont-Rogers Assailants Fired.
BRISTOL. TENN, Sept 7.-special.-
Rev. w. II. Childress, a Baptist minis
ter. preached at Sugar Tree church, in
Scott county, Va. last Sunday, 10 the
largest congregation that ever assem-
bled IN the county. He IS not widely
known as preacher either. The attrac-
ton that drew out tho crowd Sunday WAS
the fact that he made the appointment
to preach OF the place Just twenty years
ago. Al that time he preached there,
and arnm1rcod tn Fo was going 10 re-
move 90 the West, and would not be back
FOR twenty years; but that twenty years
from that Sunday, he would preach 10
the people on tie same spot that he now
stood on. Everybody h1d forgotten The
appointment II seems until q few weeks
ago the preacher WROTE TO the neighbor-
hood and announced his intention 10 fiji
the appointment made so long ago. The
news spread abroad. and the people
thronged there IN hundreds TO hear the
preacher who made appointments twenty
years ahead. and kept them. His sermon
was a good one and was heard atten-
lively by the great thrUng
In the Wise County Court, yesterday,
c. ID. Utley, J. l.. IAtz and c. +. James
were fined 5000 and costs. and c. w
Greear was fined $50 and costs for par
ticipadng in the beating OF the drum
mer, Rogers. at COeburn some weeks !
ago. Seven other indictments were dis |
missed by Judge Skeen. Il will be re-
membered that Rogers was taken from /
his hotel and cruelty beaten by a mob |
for an alleged insult 10 Utey's two lit |
tie daughters. II seems that the jury
did not believe the tale told 10y the father /
Of the little girls. which melted the mob |
for 5000 damages against the prominent |
10 attack him. Rogers has n civil suit |
members Of the mob which will be tried /
% the term Of the Circuit Court which /
is now I'm session
DR.. NJ. b. Taylor. or DOC" Taylor as
he IS more familiarly known, win be
brought from Lynchburg jail 20 Wise
Courthouse some time this week. 10 be
resentenced for the murder OF the Mul-
ins family. IN the mountains OF Wise.
last year. His counsel will put in n plea
IF insanity for Taylor and endeavor 10
have the Court pass upon tha; before
sentence IS passed. It IS hardly probable
hat the plea Will be sustained
There IS a general feeling Of relief that
he hard times I'm money matters VIII
soon be over; signs Of improvement are
lready seen. There are no hard times as
% food products for the country was
iever better supplied.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08

General Longstreet, Senators Ransom and
GoOdson Expected O he Present

hoohHph IL ptAitu q ne 1festnts
ASHEV1LLE. y. c.. Sept 7.--speciH.-
Hon. w. T. Crawford, member OF Con-
gress from this district, has notified Col
onel John S. McElroy that Senator Matt
". Ransom Will be present at .he re-
union or the Confederate veterans ut
Waynesville on October 18th and 9th.
and Will address the cid soldiers on ,hat
day. This is welcome news 20 thousands
Of the old Confederate heroes I'm West .rn
North Carolina, for Senator Ransom is
great fayorite with them. There is no
doubt there VIII be a large gathering OF
veterans I'm Waynesville on this OCCASION.
Aa effort is being made-and there is
no doubt OF It's success ultimately-to
raise enough money TO furnish transpor-
tation 70 those who are too INDECENT 70
pay their own fares Colonel McElrOy
says that he hopes 10 have T.. sent %
this occasion General Longstreet and Cen
eral John D. Gordon. The encampm mt
OF veterans Will last three days
Six hundred colored excursi0nists came
TO Asheville from Knoxville yesterday.
The Morning Call daily newspaper, late
ly established here. failed 20 make its
appearance this morning. Tho editor is
away, and Il IS not known whether n
has suspended publication indefinitely or
NOT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
IHE CKRTnIo4rEs 1AxABLE.
The Treasury Department Issues an I'm
pOrtaut Order.

pOrtant order.
WASHINGTON Sept THE Treasury
Department to-day issued a circular.
which is here given verbatim:
"Omce Of the Commissioner Of Inter-
nal Revenue, Washington ID. c.. Septem-
Der z. 1893.
TO collectors Of Internal Revenue and
Revenue Agents:
10 has come TO the knowledge Of this
office. through published news items. by
correspondence. and otherwise, that banks
are issuing certificates OF deposit payable
I'm the money or currency Of the United
States. and that these obligations Of
the banks, negotiable notes. carrying
title I'm their circulation from hand to
hand. are paid out and used for circula-
tion in lieu Of the money Of the United
States
Such issues are taxable, and you will
inquire as TO the amount Of such issues.
and report them 10 this Office as assess
ment OF the taxes incurred
Jos S. Miller. Commissioner"
The taxable rate of such issues as de-
scribed in the circular Is 10 per cent. The
number now in circulation Is believed 10
be very heavy. as they have taken the
place during the financial stringcncy. OF
include clearing house certificates. Is
question treasury officials decline 10
discuss, intimating that the question is a
legal one that may call for q judicial
desislon from the courts
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
Tse New Baby bonds.

city Treasurer John X. ChlIdrey yes
terday received a letter from a gentle
man IN baltimore. who wishes TO pur-
chase So000 worth OF the SIX per cent
city baby bonds. and requested that q
copy under which they are issued be
sent 10 him. The letter was answered az
once. and the necessary Information
given.
not accepted for gas and water bills and
taxes at this time. because the Finance
Committee has declared that they are
only 10 be used for that purpose a.
maturity.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
Dank Presidents Bring Good News.

WINSTON, N c.. Sept 7.-Speclal.-J.
c. Buxton, OF the First National Bank,
and W. a. Blair, Of the Peoples Bank
returned to-day from a weeks trip TO
New York In the interest OF their res
pective institutions. In an interview, Mr..
Buxton said. money is getting plentiful in
New York again. and that II the Senate
passed the Sherman repeal bill uncondi-
tionally the banks would not be able to
loan all this money even at a low rate OF
interest. lie had all the money offered him
he wanted. and secured the loan Of all he
wanted. This means that the First Ma
tional will be re-organized in "A few days.
The Peoples bank viii also resume
shortly. An insurance company OF New
York agrees to loan Winston parties
thirty thousand dollars on easy terms
If the Senate passes the Sherman bill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
CYCLONE IN LOUTsFhvx.
Flight People Killed M Lockport and
Many Injured-Tbe Damage.

Flight People Killed NJ Iockport and
Many InJured-Tbe Damage.
RACELAND, LA, Sept. IA severe
cyclone struck the pretty little town Of
Lockpcrt, on Bayou Lafourche. at atcut
. "A. m. and left II n mass Of NUNS ana
desolation.
The killed are: Sister Pulcharie. Sister
Jucie Miss Mabel Gauthreaux. Mr. oliver
Revet. barber, tie servant OF covenent:
ana unknown maa with his scalp torn or.
Ten people were seriously injured
sCHRIEYER. Ia. Sept. "A strong
gale has been blowing here steadily sine
late yesterday evening. which has AT this
hour 0 p. M. increased 20 a tornado,
fences, OuthOuses and some small dwell
inss have been blown down and destroyed.
and cane and rice considerably dnmaesd
Oliver Lapours, OF Thibedeaux, was in
stantly killed this evening near Raceland
by falling timbere.
LOCKPOkT LA. Sept. 1.-The property
loss Ia this city will Approximate 10000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
Tonrnament al Rcrrrrillc.

BERRYVILLE. VA, Sept. Especial.
The Berryville tournament. which was
held at the Shenandoah Driving Park on
Tuesday, was a grand success. The charge
10 the knights was delivered by Mr.
Smith IN his usual terse style. The
Knights were successful in the following
order: Lewis. Denny. Wilson, Claggett
The coronation was held in Winston
Hall. The Hon. Marshall Mccormick de-
livered the address. Miss Coke was
chosen queen Of love and beauty. Her
maids were: First. Miss Hardesty; sec
ond, Miss MarSareta Mccormick: third.
Miss Page. The entire affair was a grand
success
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
MORE ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
Miss Della BRYAN Page BECOMES tho Bride
OF James ~. Johnston Jr.


OF James ~. Johnston Jr.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Sept.
7.-Special.-Last night the University
chapel was the scene of the marriage OF
Miss Della Bryan Page, the daughter OF
Dr. John r. Page. who was some years
ago the professor Of Agriculture and Bot.
any at the University. and Mr.. James
Houstoun Johnston. Jr. of birmingham.
Alabama.
Never before has there been a more
beautiful or brilliant wedding among
those classic shades. The chancel was
arranged with laurel and stately, grnce-
ful reeds with such taste that II was
transformed and one might easily imag-
me Is was sv.ne choir OF "A great cathe-
drai The chapel vas crowded with the
Professors families who were at home
aud the society Of Charlottesville
Promptly at o'clock the organ peaied
forth the grand wedding march and the
procession headed by the ushers advanced
up the centre nise followed by the
groomsmen. Then came MISS Julia Peyton
carrying n magnificent bunch OF Ameri-
can beauties, Miss Johnson. sister OF
the groom and Miss Nellie Carmicbaal
OF Fredericksburg Last ~ an came the
bride. who was beautifully attired IN
white satin and pearls. leaning on the
arm of her maid OF honor, her sister.
Miss Ada Page. The groom met the bride
al the chancel steps and together thcy
stood before the Rev. H. D Lee and the
htv. G. Braxton Bryan, the uncle OF tie
bride. After the ceremony the bridal
party and the invited guests returned te
the Grove, whore a handsome reception
was held
The newly wedd,l pair left for trip TO
the North on the midnight train.
Mr. Johnston is a native ~ Savannah.
Georgia but IS now one Of the engineer
corps Of the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad, stationed at birmingham. Ala.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08

David Noll. a tailor who lives at 2l06
east Franklin street. was arrested yes;er-
day afternoon on the charge Of trespass-
Ing upon che premises OF MIR j. Samuel
Parrish. lie entered the office OF Mr..
Parrish In the Shafer building and
Threatened 90 kin him. Mr. Noll Is labor.
Ing under the impression. caused by q
disordered BRAIN that Mr.. Parrish. whom
he employed some time ago in a small
suit, has done him great wrong.
Mr.. Noll received blow on the head
about year ago and 4. Is thought he Is
now suffering from It's effects. His case
will come up IN the police court to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
NnifnNaY News Nnfrs.

CREWE. VA, Sept 7.-SpeclaL-An ex-
hibition Of the phonograph was given at
the Y. NJ. c. A. Hall Monday evening
for the benefit OF Gibson Memorial Epis-
copal church.
There has not yet been any announce
ment about the time for holding the con-
yention TO nominate candidate for the
OF Nottoway and Amelia, Hon. S. p.
Epes, editor OF the Blackstone Courier,
was our worthy representative In the
last session
Hon. Walter A. Watson, State senator
from the counties OF Nottoway. Lunen-
burg and Brunswick. has two mo-e years
to serve.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
PAYAMERIcAYM MEDICAL CONGRESS.
DIR. Rivero ssldivia, Of Venezuela, and Er-
nest Hart, OF England, speak.

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Sept. 7.-About
two hundred members were IN attendance
when the third days session OF the Pan
American Medical Congress opened this
morning The only representative OF a
foreign country that appeared this morn
ing was DIR. Riyero Saldivia, Of Venezuela
Consul G. General at New York. He spoke
OF the gratitude his government felt at
the honor OF the invitation 10 be repre-
sented In the Congress and a firm belief
that the results OF the proceedings would
be OF benefit TO those who attended. and
to mankind In general.
The formal address Of the occasion was
delivered by Ernest Hart. r. r. c. s.. OF
London, England, his subject being ''The
Ethics OF the Medical Profession"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
BrnzIlInn eanadron RnYolted

ROME. Sept. THE Brazilian minister
70 Italy has Informed Premier Giliiu
that the Brazilian squadron has revOlted.
and that the government. although strong
enough 60 preserve public order. win
not be able 10 prevent the bombardment
Of Rio Janelro.
hia, has been ordered 20 proceed at once
to Rio de Janeiro 20 protect the Italian
residents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
The Rhine Inrectrd WIZ cholern.

BERLIN. Sept, THE Rhine has been
proclaimed officially 10 be infected with
cholera and bathing Is forbidden. All
the public baths along its banks have
been ordered closed. and the authorities
Of ali towns in the Rhine valley have been
instructed 20 adopt stringent measures
70 prevent the use OF river water for
domestic purposes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
Durham 10 BnY Ioh,cco Again.

DURHAM, n. c.. Sept. 7.-Sepecisl.-The
Tobacco Board Of Trade at a meeting
this morning, decided to open up and
buy tobacco They had ali closed down
the warehouses for several weeks. Hence
on Tuesday next, tobacco will be bought
by the buyers OF Durham, and. Of course.
IL Is known that they are many, and this
is the general feeling in North Carolina
That everything should open up. Durham
will buy tobacco from this on. and as
IL always does, viii pay the market price.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-08
I0UND GUILTY OF ARSON.
James Rich Given Five Years-Nomina-
ted for the Legislature.

WARSAW. VA, Sept Especial The
county court OF Richmond county con-
vened Monday last and did not adjourn till
late yesterday. Nearly the entire time
was taken up IN the trial OF James Rich.
colored for burning Mr. T. Nates' barn
some time In the early part OF last Sep
tember. He was found guilty by the jury
and given five years In the penitentiary
His counsel. Judge Thomas Jones. moved
20 set aside the verdict on the ground
that the evidence did not Justify convic-
tion. This motion was oyerruled and an
appeal taken. This is the second trial Of
the prisoner. In the former one hc was
given SIX years. a new trial was given by
the circuit court on account Of a flaw IN
the record.
The Populist convention. composed OF
seven delegates from Lancaster and
Richmond counties. was held at Sharp's
wharf to-day, w J. Rains was nominated
TO represent said county IN the Legislature.