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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01

Cape-Fcar river nesr Wilmington. He is,
in fact. promised the thing. but II viii not
be done until the weather is more settled.
The Confederate Veteran Association OF
the District OF Columbia. Of which Major
Robert Hunter, formerly Of Winchester,
Va, IA president, will hold O memorial
meeting next Tuesday evening to paw tri-
butes TO the lite and career of the late
General r. Kirby Smith. Judge Lucas. Of
West Virginia, will read q poem and i'd
dresses will be delivered by Senator Cor
don, General Wade Hampton. and others.
DIR. Il, III. Barnes. one Of the most ster-
ling Democrats of Suffolk. is here. He
wants no Office, but is doing what he can
in behalf OF some friends.
is HE BARRED ny THE lex" RULE?
Mr. Eske, who was the Democratic Post.
master Of Portsmouth Va, under the last
Cleveland Administration. is in the city.
He served only about two years. when he
was turned out. and his friends think he
ought not to be barred by the lex" rule.
Captain Herbert is also candidate for the
same position.
Mr. Swanson has applied to the Secre-
tary of War TO have the road 10 the Fede-
raj cemetery at Danvile kept open. so
that the public can enter the colored
cemetery. Colonel Lamont promised to
have the order issued quickly.
SUPERINTENDENT or LIFE-sAvERs.
Ex-State-Senator Morgan, Of Currituck
county, n. C.. has been appointed superin-
tendent OF life-saving service for the Cape
Hatteras district.
ARRIVALS.
Among latest Virginia arrivals are John
T. Penn, Roanoke: ox-Marshal James X.
Jordan and Selden Langley. of Radford
Colonel Joseph I. Duke. L. Easily. and J.
McMeyer. of Portsmouth: j. Lawrence
Campbell, of Bedford; Hon. II. X. Pol
lard. Of Richmond; j. ID. Blair. of Dan
Vile.
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The Diam oDd.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, March 3l.-The Chat
tanooga team to-day, for the third successive
time, defeated the Chlcagos, the score being
Chattanooga, IA; Chicago. 4. The home clue
scored 1--WE In the FIRST inning four In the second,
three in the third. and two in the seventh. Chit
cago scored two In the first inning and one each
In the eighth and ninth innings.
CHARLESTON, :. C., March 3l.-Charleston, !;
Augusta, &. Base hits-Charleston, z; Augusta
IL. Errors-Charlest0n, l Augusta, j. Bat
teries-Gayle and Hatfield; Sngden, German,
and Wilson.
ATLANTA, GA, March 31.-Atlanta, o; Cleye-
land, 3. Batterles-Dewald and Murphy Tor At
lanta; Schellerman, William and Hastings
Boyd and Ziminer for Cleveland.
MOBILE, ALA, March 31.-Mobiles base
hits, errors, q. Pittsburgs, Z; base-hits, !;
errors 3. Batteries-Gragg and Cans Bald
win and MACK.
WASHINGTON, d. c.. March 3l.-The Yale Col
lege baseball team won a well-c0ntested aud
Interesting game to-day from the team repre-
senting the Young Mons Christian Association
Of this city by a score Of 13 10 d.
BALTIMORE. MD, March 3l.-The base-oali
teams OF Columbia and Swarthmore Colleges
opened the ball season at Union Park this after
noon with slow and uniuteresting game. me
result was: Columbia, s.; swarthmore. 3
NEW YORK, March 31.-1he bright sun ana
pleasant spring weather attracted large
crowd 10 the Polo grounds this afternoon 10 Wit
ness the game between the Princeton College
and the Now York baseball teams. The score
was: Princeton, 4; New York, z.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
TRAVEL.
The ROUTE FOR TRAINS OVER THE
SeA6OARD AIRLINE.
Newspaper Consolidation Practically Ar
rsngsd-Marien BatIer's Address to the
Aliisnce-Lsnds for wsidsnsisns.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispaschl
RALEroH. n. c., March si.-while the
Seaboar,l Airline Is putting mp uestle
to temporarily replace the Haw-river
bridge, which was burned yesterday. its
freight trains are passing over the track
Of the Richmond and Danville railway and
from here to Selma and thence to Maxton
over the Atlantic Coast-Line. At Maxton
these trains reach the track of the Caro-
lima Central, which is one OF the divisions
of the Seaboard Airline. Passengers are
transferred over county bridge near the
bridge which was burned.
ONE MANAGEMENT.
The latest news here is that the two
morning papers here will be consolidated
and run under one management. Some
parties own stock IN both papers. IL ap-
pears that plans for the consolidation are
now practically arranged by the attorneys.
ATTACKS THE LEGISLATURE.
Marion Butler, the Third-party ex-
tremist, who is also the head of the State
Alliance, is out to-day in long address TO
the Alliances. This is made up of attacks
on the Legislature for its daring to modify
the alliance charter and upon certain
persons who Butler says were back OF the
movement to repeal the charter. He does
not name these. but terms them liars. &c.
The Populists are making great efforts
to make it appear that there was no such
organization in the State as "Gideon's
Band" They are working now to SOW the
seeds Of mischief in 1894. They want to
capture the Legislature.
TRANSFERRED.
The suit of Hon. Josiah Turner against
the widow and executor of Governor W..
w. Holden for heavy damages for I'M
prisonment in 1870 was to-day transferred
from Orange to Wake Superior Court.
LARGE VINEYARD.
Nessrs. Buenos and Richard. the
Waldensan. delegates. who have just pur-
chased 12.OO0 acres of Burke-county land
for their people. who will come here from
Northern Italy, have gone 10 New York.
They say that the lands suit them exactly,
and they will have the largest vineyard in
the South.
In parts of the State township commit
tees are organizing whose purpose 1t Is to
kill all sheep-killing dogs. In Burke
county this sensible work has already be-
gun and many dogs are being killed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
THE FRENCH CRISIS.
PARIS PAPERS CALL FOR A CABINET
COMPOSED OF NEW MEN.
Apparently Strong Public Sentiment In
Favor of . Dissolution of the
Chamber of Deputies.

rBy Anrio-American cable TO the DispstchI
PARIS. March 31.-The Cabinet crisis is
subject of general discussion, both in the
press and in public places. Most Of the
newspapers. including the Republican
organs, concur in demanding that the
Ministry shall be composed of new men.
Therefusal Of the Chamber to grant Tirard
supplies tor more than month is regard
ed as clear proof that the Chamber desires
dissolution to be deferred until after the
budget has been voted and the legisla-
ture will have come into entente with ;ae
new Cabinet, which. il IL believed. is
likely to be called upon to issue decree
for holding general elections.
TEE NEWSPAPER EXPRESSIONS
The Journal Des Debnts Conservative Re
publican) and the Republican Steele both
protest against q pstched-up ministry.
The Petit journal Liberal Republican, and
the Republican Vohdire demand Immedi-
ate dissolution of the Chamber. The
Radical LdnteTne says that dissolution ls
impossible before the Senate gives way to
the Chamber in regard to the budget.
The Republique Frdncd,s (Republican)
says that if the Cabinet had challenged a
direct vote Of confidence IL would have
suffered defeat by hundred votes. The
Repu5ique Francois adds: There is every
sign that the crisis will be long and the So
luton difficult"
GENERAL ELECTION SITUATION.
In the regular course OF events general
elections would be next held in Septem-
ber. President Carnot. however, has the
right to dissolve the Chamber of Deputies
at any time upon the advice of the Sem
ate. aud the comments of the newspapers
indicate strong public sentiment IN IA
vor of dissolution.
THE TI-aovERSMEST MAJORITY.
The majority which overthrow the gov
ernment yesterday was composed Of 11S
Rightists, lO1 Republicans, and % Boulan-
gists. The Republicans voting with the
minority numbered 226.
The names of De Velle. Meline. Burdeau.
and Constans are mentioned IN connection
with the succession TO the premiership.
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The TRUTH OF IT.
Is There Any Limit to Human
Endurance
A Revelation Which VIII
Astonish Most People
And Yet Il Is in Reality Of Everyday
Occurrence.

The following communication is froa
one of our correspondents. Mrs. Carrie y.
Martin, lady well known and highly re-.
spected and who occupies a position OF tho
highest social distinction IN West Leyden,
Mass. Her experience ia of such nature
and its importance 10 many is so great and
far reaching that we give II TO our readers
IN her own words;
last summer | was oil run down. had
chills. no appetite. very little sleep nights
and none days. faint spells. trembling
feelings, and was SO weak could hardly
walk around the room. l continued To
run down in health and strength until I
feared utter nervous prostratlon with its
untold miseries.
II sent for our town physician and he
came a good many times. L soon had TO
give up work entirely. still his medicines
did ne no good. tried to ride ont one
morning, but went only few rods and
had to como home. Ny husband then
went to church, leaving me with the hired
help and my children. Such terrible
day as spent tongue cannot describe. |
could scarcely get from the couch to tho
chair.
when my husband came in from
church told him that | was worse aud
would die if did not get help soon that
l would not take any more Of the doctors
medicine but try DR.. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy II he thought
best.
"He advised me to try it and went i'm
mediately and got a bottle, which began
TO take: up to this time we knew nothing
OF its value except as We had seen tad
yertised,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01


william Blunck. aged ii. and Thomas Luz
yienne, aged 10, wore sentenced each 10 forty
years In the penitentiary at Chicago yesterday
for murder.
Vienna physician sent 10 Southeastern Hum
gary 10 report on the progress Of the cholera
saws that the epidemic Is spreading rapidly 10
that region.
b. T. Haynebeu, prosperous farmer of
Renno, Laureps county, :. C., committed suicide
Yesterday By cutting his throat with a razor.
Cause unknown.
fx-Congressman Thomas Z. Watson wires the
Augusta Ilia.) Chronicle tnat the reported with
drawal OF his contest for the seat OF Congress
man Black Is unfounded.
Several cases Of cholera have been reported
In the suburbs OF 81. Petersburg, aud news was
received there yesterday OF the appearance OF
the disease in several Western Russian pre-
vinces-
Mackay and then shot himself has been indicted
By the grand Jury, et San Francisco. for Gs-
sault to commit murder. His bail was fixed at
$4,000.
NJ. Clement, detailed 10 assist NJ AndrIeux In
capturing Arton, has Withdrawn from the search
for the fugitive lobbyist IL Is reported that be
considers the clues given by N. Andrieux as 20
Arton's Whereabouts insufficient.
The Wheeling wv. va.) carpenters went out
on strike yesterday evening at . O'Clock, thoir
demand for 20 per cent increase In wages
haviug been refused by the employers. Whether
the strike will extend to the other building
trades or not remains TO be seen
The two houses of the Nebraska Legislature
met In joint session yesterday and without pre-
liminary debate the resolution providing for the
drawing up OF articles OF impeachment against
the Board OF Public Lands and Buildings was
taken up and passed with but four dissenting
votea
Henry Valentine Server. formerly editor Of
the Brsniag Telegram. OF jacksonville Fla. and
more recently or the jacksonville Times CHioa
STAFF died OF pneumonia yesterday morning In
Jacksonville. He was native OF Greenyilie,
Tenn, was 80 years old, and leaves q wife and
three children.
The state OF Nebraska yesterday began suit
against the State Treasurer, John T. Eili, and his
tondsmen 20 recover 2236,3G4, which. 10 Is al
legged. has been collected by him but not turned
over 10 his Successor In olficr. The suit II re-
suit Of tho failure Of ihe Capital Natioaai Bank,
OF Lincoln, In which the State Treasurer had
deposits 20 the amount stated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
FIRE In GLOUCESTER
CouNTY-sEAT VISITED BY A DE-
STRUCTWE CONFEDERATION.
Telephone and Post Ofiiccs and Store
and Dwelling Consumed-Messrs. Jar
Wis Escape with Their Lives-Losses.
Especial telegram to the Dlspatch.l

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE, Va, March
U.-0pe OF the most destructive fires ever
witnessed in Gloucester county visited
the Courthouse last night. The fire origi-
mated in the Office Of the Tidewater Tele-
phone Company, which has its central
Office at this place, and was discovered by
Superintendent A. J. Jarvis and his bro
ther, Ernest JARVIS. about IL o'clock.
They had only time enough to escape with
their lives, and before the fire was gotten
under control il had wiped out the tele.
phone-office. post-office, and the store and
dwelling of Mr.. w. z. Corr. one of the
largest merchants in the county.
PROPERTY SAVED.
At the risk of their lives Messrs. A. ].
Jarvis and A. Phillips made their way back
into the burning telephone-ofice and res
cued the switch board and phone. Post
master Ross succeeded in saving all OF the
most valuable papersof his Office. although
some of the Office supplies were lost. Mr.
Ross carries on O job printing establish
rent in connection with the post-othce.
type and considerable other effects,
amounting to about $500 in value.
HIS SECOND LOSS.
NlI. w. =. ware, VINO llNeO over the post
office saved only few of his household
articles. He was burned out only few
months ago and had not purchased full
supply of household goods.
Mr.. W. Il. Corr. however, is the heavier
loser. All of the building except the
telephone-ofiice belonged to him. His
stock of merchandise, amounting to 81 900,
Is almost total loss, not over 1900 worth
having been saved. His total loss will ex-
ceed 10000. while his insurance is only
81, 900.
OTHER LOSSES.
Superintendent A. j. Jarvis. Of the tele-
phone company, lost all of his clothing
and about $40 IN money. The books and
papers Of the company were also de-
stroyed. Ernest JARVIS also lost all of his
clothing. The telephone company's pro-
perty was insured Everything in their
power wac done by the citizens to control
the flames, but their efforts were unayall-
Ing.
HOUSED.
The family of Mr.. Corr is at the home of
his clerk. Mr.. Cooke. and MIR. Wares
family Is quartered at the home Of his
brother-in-law. Mr.. Bridges. Mr.. l.. G..
Catlett, the newly elected superintendent
Of the Tidewater telephone. was early on
the ground to-day and aided Mr. Jarvis IN
getting things to right.
Communication was established early IN
the afternoon to-day to points on the line.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
COMBINATIONS BY BISHOP LYMAN.
Another Accident to the EIectric-Light
Plant-The Skating Carnival

Correspondence OF tho Richmond Dispatch.l
HENDERSON, n c.. March 3l.-Bishop
Lyman was here on Thursday and admins
te ed confirmation to class of nineteen
in the Church of the Holy Inuocents. The
edifice was crowded TO its utmost capacity.
The greater portion of the class were young
people Just budding into manhood and
womauhood.
Another accident to the machinery OF
the electric-ight plant deprived us of IN
candescent lights again last night about
10 O'Clock. Vice-Presiden:-of-t of-the-C -Compa-
ny Thomas, of Richmond is here and Will
probably have speedy repairs effected.
Notwithstanding this Is holy week"
large preparation has been made for the
skating carnival, when many will appear,
not d5cked in snowy but most varie-
gated array to lend themselves to plea
sure's fleeting hour"
Tobacco receipts are good today,
though not so large as on Tuesday. Prices
on the better grades of wrappers show an
upward tendency.
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Georgia-Central Reorganization.
fpv tn,.or.py, 20 tha nIanatrhl

NEW YORK, March 31.-The Reorganization
Committee OF the Georgia Central road has ex-
tended the limit OF time during which securities
shall be received under the plan TO May l, 1898.
The committee Ia OF the opinion that the plan
will be successfully carried through. Secretary
Wharton states that after May LIST securities
will only be received, II at all, apon payment OF
n penalty OF per ceut. In tho discretion OF the
committee upon the par value OF the deposits.
FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS STAYED.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., March 31.-Yesterday
Justice jackson heard an application by Patrick
Calhoun. of Geprgia, and Leopold Wallach, OF
New York, in behalf OF Alexander Brown sons,
OF Baltimore; Simon Borg & Co, OF New York,
and Robert l. Harrison, large holders OF the
junior securities OF the Central Railroad and
Banking Company OF Georgia. TO stay the fore
closure proceedings in the suit brought by the
Farmers Loan and Trust Company. OF New
York, against tho Central Railroad and Banking
Company OF Georgia on tho 81, ,0OO,OOO tr1par-
tite bonds, on the ground that such foreclosure
suit u hostile TO tho best interests OF the junior
security holders OF the Central railroad ana its
associated lines. AS "A reason for grant
ing the stay the petitioners allege that
they were prepared TO purchase and pay for
upon three days notice, all that Is due on the
principal, past-due coupons. and accrued inte-
rest Of such tripartite bonds rs may be Delivered
at the once at the New York Guaranty aud In
demnity Company, 80 Cedar street, New YORK.
Justice Jackson In chambers to-day granted the
stay and set the hearing OF the motion Tor tho
10th Of April next. Senator Butler was asso-
ciatcd aud appeared with the other counsel on
the application. The Hollns plan OF reorganiza-
tion Of these important properties Was based
upon sale OF the properties under the fore-
closure and the formation OF new company. IL
IL understood that more equitable scheme OF
Reorganization is now in process OF preparation
aud will be submitted 20 the security holders
shortly.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
The Choctaw situation.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March 3l.-Late last night
Secretary Hoke smith resolved telegramjrom
Commit sloner Gibbons, at Athehs' l. - III
IN taken 20 prevent a collision between tho Two
rival factions Oi Choctaw Indians bi0Odshed 10
Imminent Secretary smith at once commuh-
Gated with the Secretary OF War, WIN tns . Isssis
maj the oricer In command OF the United states
troopa nearest the scene Of the threatened trou-
lie has been instructed 20 promptly inform nun
self Of the exact situation and take such aetloh
"a n seems 10 warrant Agent Bennett at MUS
cogee mas also been directed TO proceed al once
~ the lncnlity and report upon the sltuallon,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
A LYNcHBuRe LANDMARK GONE.
Mr.. George A. Diuguid Passes Away In His
Seventy-thlrd Year.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l

l>peclhl Telegram 10 tho DiSpabShi
LYNoHBURG, Va, March 9l.-George A.
Diuguid, one of the oldest and best known
citizens of this city, died at o'clock this
morning. Mr.. Dluguid was born in No
vember, 1920. in this city, and was there;
fore nearly 70 years old. He was married
to Miss Davidson in Appomattox county.
Eight children survive him-Messrs. W. d.,
Jesse T.. and George A. Dluguid, or tins
Davidson. of Baltimore Mrs. stephen
f. Adams. of Danville; Mrs. L. W. Gill
liam. and Miss Pauline Dluguid, OF Lynch
burg. The immediate cause of Mr.. Diu-
guilds death was dropsy OF the heart. The
deceased wasa Landmark" in Lynchburg.
HIS father established the undertaking
business here 1917. Mr.. George Diuguid
at his fathers death took charge OF the
business. Father and son conducted the
same business on the same spot for more
than three quarters of a century.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
DEATH OF MISS LIZZIE GAY.
A Former Richmond Lady tho Victim of
an Incurabio Malady.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l


SrAuSrox. Va. March 9l.-,bIiss Lizzie
Cav. daughter of Mrs. Charles Gay, of
Gaymont. died this morning at her
mothers home, in this city. Miss Gay
had been i'll for q long time and her death
was not unexpected. Her malady baitled
the most scientific. treatment. DR.. VII;
liam Astor, the Johns Hopkins hospital
specialist, upon being telegraphed for,
paid o second visit this week to the
patient. Miss Gay came originally from
Richmond and was the daughter or
Colonel Charles Gay. prominent in
your city, and cousin to Miss Mstoaco
Gay and TO the Caskies of Richmond.
She was most attractive woman and was
possessed of O wide circle of friends here
and throughout the State. She leaves a
widowed mother. two brothers (Messrs;
II. Erskine and William Patton CAV, and
two sisters Miss Agatha Gay and Mrs. Il.
II. Cstlett)-all of this city. The funeral
services will be held here, at Trinity
church, and the body will be carried to
Richmond for burial in the family vault
on Monday,
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The District AttornsyshIp.

No one at the custom-house seemed 70 know
anything yesterday further than what they had
seen ia the DISPATCH about the resignation OF
Mr.. Thomas II. Borland, United States District
Attorney for the Eastern District OF Virginia.
Assistant District Attorney Burton has recently
removed his family TO Hampton and Is not In the
city.
Among the candidates for the district a.tor-
neyship are Mr.. ;. 5. p. Petteson and Colonel
Meade Haskins OF this city. Colonel catlett Glib
son Of Culpeper, Captain +. X. Lassiter OF
Petersburg, Mr.. X. X. Prentis OF Suffolk. and
colonel X. j. Washington Of Westmoreland.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-01
In Gnr. a Nirginian.

WASHINGTON, d. C.. March 3l.-Secretary Car
Hale Was busy today, this being the las, OF tue
month IN making oficial changes in tho Trea-
sury Department. lie called Tor the resignation
of n. c. Mclean. chief clerk Of the architects
Kefnner. of Staunton, Va. Tho resignation OF
Frank Smith cniei Of division In the arcni-
tects Office, was rendered aud accepted.
CHIEF CLERK, INNIGRATIoN BUREAU.
General Daniel NcCauley, late appointment
clerk OF the Treasury Department. was ap-
,,ointed Cnie, Clerk of The Immigration Bureau,
&c, Uau. resigned.
Two messengers were discharged ana two
Democrats appointed in their places. One OF
the discharged men had been IN DIS pla,e
tYenty-One years.