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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, May 24.--FIour dun and easy |;
common to fair extra, 81. 10as3iO; good TO
choice do, s3.I5as4.2J. Wheat closed BrD on
a fair export demand No. . -cd. store and
elevator. 70l4c.; afioat, 11s.c.; options closed
unchanged 20 n 70. decline from yesterday: No.
= red closed. May, 73Nc.; June. 1o12c. July.
7S1Gc. Corn moderately active Tor export and
firm, No. IN elevator, Doc, ar0at Doc. OPP
tons opened weak and closed nrIa at 1ga1sc: aa-
vance; May. zoe: June, sSfsc.; July, 1886.
Oats nrmer and fairly active; options quiet and
firrner May, 3719s June, 36s4c. July, 35I$c. !;
spot No 2, 37a37l@c.; No. white, 4l18c Wool
firm but quiet domestic fleece, 21a3lc.; pulled,
28a37c. Beef bull but steady: family, slla
s12; extra moss, t7.50asA50. Beef hams
quiet aud steady et $1sasl9.50. Tiorced beef
frm but dull city extra India mess. slonslI.
Cut-meats tirtn and quiet: picked bellies, l2c !:
shoulders, &C.; hams, l2ltat3c.: middies duh
andeasy: short clear, 1llsc. Lard quiet ana
lower; western steam. sl0.02x nominaliy |;
city, s10; May, el0.7o nominaliy; June,
sl0.70; refined Ia moderate demand end easier
Continent, eil.l0; South America. sil.5o {:
compound, 1915. Pork dGll but steady; Old
mess, s2l.25: new mess. s@2: extra prime
nominal Cotton-seed oil dull and weak crude,
41a42r. yellow, 4olaai7c. Petroleum quiet
and steady Rosn quiet and weak; strained,
sl.25asl.x7i1. Turpentine duh and weak &c
:;9s39lsc. Rice quiet and steady; domestic,
fair to extra. 21saoLc.; Japan. 4ha41sc. Mo-
lasses-Foreign nominal; New Orioans, open
kettle good to choice dSll on. steady at 30a3sc.
Peanuss quiet. Cofee-Options steady and un-
changed 10 10 points up: July, 3l4-l3; sep
TENDER. sl5.l5ssia.25; November, SIS; De-
comber, si495aei5: spot Rio steady aud quiet :
No. z, 1850. sugar -ksw frm and quiet; isir
refining, 3hc centri,ugsls, 9o-'ess. 4tsc. re-
fined nrm and fairly active; No. o. ii-ioa
49,: OF a. = l3-lda5isc: STANDARD a, .,-iv :
5rIc.; GRADUATED, B 3-los5lSc rreisnls 70
Liverpool duh and weak; cotton. o-o4d.; srain'
1kxd.
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, M. May 24---fiour stesdy; west
$3.50: other grades unchanged. Wheat weak /;
No. 2, red, spot aud May, :J}a7sc.; June,
74,la7AIsc.; July. soisai 5'4e. steamer &c. =
red, zoe. askad: mining wheat, ~ SAMPLE
1ysT5c. Germ cay; mixed, spot, <S1sc. bid;
June. lsIla4ssae.; July. 4s..sas3zc.; August.
4sIsa4sac white coca, " .sm2is. DC
yellow DO, 5Oc Oa,s quiet; No. y. white uooe-
eru. xss4ac; No =, mixed do. aesAh4<c hye
duli: No z, 67c asksd. Hay sse'e gooa ~
choice simothy. s16s3l7. Grain fretghts siow
(. ana uscAsnged Cotton nominal; n'ddnns'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Thanks to the Ladies'.

The chairman of the Virginia tent of the
Memorial Bazaar wishes tO.extend thanks
for O donation of S1.65 through Mrs.
Thomas /. Alcocke. of Culpeper, which
makes S27.65 sent to the bazaar.
There was also sent by Captain Bur
rows handsome gold-headed cane and
by Miss Kate Jameson beautiful OIL
painting. Some lovely fancy work and q
nice lot OF edibles from Culpeper, RlXey-
VILE, and Brandy Station.
There are no doubt many other contri-
buttons which have never been acknow.
lodged III the papers; so numerous were
they that il was impossible to do so.
The committee of ladies III charge OF
the Virginia tent desire TO express Their
most grateful appreciation to all VINO
aided in any way in insuring the great
success OF the Virginia tent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
1o HOLDERS OF
VIRGINIA
BONDS.

1bs announcement bas ias. been rsce a's
from london that the International .ommRo
aononted 10 az the rates 81 vhieo sie new ~ ~.
s,,.is century bonds are 10 bc disfriDu,et " w
hoiaars Of the several classes Of Oh srSin.s
FONDA md coupons unier the debt so,'leciens "
February, 1882, has Al Lac: made 10 report snu
IL "a 81 pected shat the exchange o. roos Sors
tincatoss for tho new bonds VII very so'o
begin =, Nav>mh.r
1891, we said: "After careful ssa1y " sos
case In all It's bearings 70 have prepared sneiol.
lowing table, showing the resat OF tanainx me
debt et the reses therein suggested oy ~ wntcn
~ think would be an equitable ana successioi
SOLUTION OF tho problem" Tao cables mus iar
received Indicate that tho figures az vhfn sne
two moas important classes Of 90 bonds -naAeys
.CONkOLSs and "l0-4os'-are 70 % ex.
changed for Century Bonds AKA Phtc1sELl
THE SANE That WE sCGGksl kD ~ OIh
f,fnCtTLAR ABOVE REf2RkkD I'D Soax
EiGHrEKN MONTHS AGO.
We shali 10 pleased 70 furnien eosaess q W
Pool Certificates representing Virginia oon0n -
eoupons. upon application. any fuxtesf pagstco.
iers In rexard % tho convcrSten o. exc94e9o q
their cerllncstss that may Be oosaiueeae 40
10 arc prepared 70 arrange fos eoce hpkdeep -
excbanee q their certificates fps We neu -
NJ cent. Century honda
Coryospoudence invited
John r WILLIAMS y SoN1, oankegA
Tenth end es1e 11ze>1
w - ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
The News from Henderson.

Correspondence OF the Rchmor Oispatch.l
HKSDERsoN, n. C., May 24.-Rev Thomas At
kinson is prominently spoken OF a. the coming
Assistant Bishop OF the Episcopal Church Tor the
Diocese OF North Carolina.
Henderson Is gratiled that the address OF her
esteemed townsfnaD, DR.. r. :. llarrie, president
of the North Carolina Dental Association, was,
in the language Of the AeWS and ObseTrer, of
sucn "A high order OF merit committee OF nVe
was unanimously appointed TO make special
report on it,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

MAY 24.-Auction offerings on Change today
AZ packages and 1 taken IN. Highest. sl3.1J
lowest, $3.50; average, sJ.iO.
Private Sales: Filters, 20: wrappers, >, darks'
I0-tOtal. ~ hOgshsads.
keyenue Collections: C:gars ana c,gsrettss'
81 155.6j: tobacco, g., 300 S3-total, 81, 76J.tS.
Davis s. Gregory haG very good loose-brlght
sale to-day. Quality poor, as usual, but prices
somewhat stronger - ,
Wes,ra, Theo Y. Allen, Of New York; :. ".
VenabIe. Of Petersburg, and II. l.. Higgins, OF
Winston. y. G., were mere to-day.
The market still remains quiet, though there
we're sales Of Burley that would Indicate more
business doing with manufacturers here.
The cut-worm IL reported aS causing annoy
ance and replanting Of tobacco in North Caro-
lima and Nirginia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Scotland Neck News,

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
SCOTLAND NECK, \. c., May 24.-Superi0r
Court il sin In session IN Halifax this week. IL
will close Thursday or Friday.
President c. f. Taylor Of Wake Forest college,
Reys W. X. Gwnthney, and &. G, Newton the
missionary to Africa passed down YESTERDAY on
their way to attend the Baptist ChowaD Associa-
ton az Plymouth.
Miss Eunico Mcdowell. one Of the principal
Of Vine Hill Female Academy for ten years, IL
quite III. DR.. c. j. O'Ilagan, OF Greenvlle, mas
been summoned for consultation.
Captain Charles Schuster, who has charge OF
tho government work IN Roanoke river, has
moved from this place TO Washington \. I:
Mr. ana Mrs. John CaughenOur returned yes
terday from their bridal trip to the Worlds FAR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
'NAL REORGANIZATION PLAN.
iSperts Trying to Digest 1t
Ne" York Opinion of II.

~ III % VIIV UI"TWF'II'I
b. wa Nay 24.-Financial experts were
i,..- -i .o-ias trying 10 digest the 4S-psge
1'''.a Ian Presented by Drexel, Morgan
Hi' almond an1 West Point criminal,
s, Aul Dauyilie, and the hast Ten
t.... 'tNais, eua Georgia railway share.
CT s 10 precedent Whatever for a
N,Ia 49, a. ttis aud 90 comprehensive.
.,..., t.A Z 90 piedge themselves - car
l.l aHl nave secured n guarantee oil
t l,t,.. !" cehh against possible opposl-
Owe 80. - lhey viii hOid the voting power
-fl ~. :, 'has securing for them absoiDte
Is.s Il. 'Y's uone terms they offer their
e., d ready 10 submit rhsre Is no oosnpal.
a..., r,-'tei Whatever. Amy holder OF the
- "'s"y siocted may accept or de-
eel s9s shown by tns stssdv strss a,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Tho Woman Question.

lUJ W VII'7 I7'"f'E'"11'T
LITTLE Rock, ARK. May 2f.-Tbe woman
question, which has created such n stir In the
convention Of the Cumberland Presbytery, was
settled with little debate this afternoon 10y
adopting the report OF tho committee to submit
two changes In the constitution Of the presby-
teries for action, one making women eligible.
the other prohibiting this. The vote was 10 "a
> for the report. The churches are asked not 10
ordain any more women as elders until the mat
ter is settled by the pre.byteries.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Her Hope Realized.

PUCK
Pugilist's Mother And how did Jack
come outr
Pueilists Father: He won the battle, of
course.
Pueilists Mother: There always knew
Jack was born TO be al actor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Investigating the Mccoy Case.

TTIITTTtT
NRwBERNE, n. c., May 24.-The coroner's In
ouest in the case OF the shooting OF William
Mcl oy has been at work all day. large num-
Der OF witnesses have been examined and clues
discovered that are expected To lead TO the ar
rest Of the guilty parties. The wife Of the de-
ceased Is seriously implicated. There ia mucn
mystery about the case, but the coroner is do
tcrmned 10 probe through 1t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
EDUCATIONAL
u,pE BALTIMORE KINDERGAR-

THE BALTIMORE hlNDbnon.s,
TEN TRAINING SCHOOL win DO opened
under the auspices OF the kindergarten Associa-
ZION OF baltimore In OCTOBER. 1898. Con-
prohensiye and advanced courses Tor teachers
ana trainers. Lectures on special suule.ss W.
he deii,eyed. For particulars apply 70 hfs'
HENRY WOOD. 2I26 Oak street, Baltimore
MI: Miss GILMAN, 1900 Kutsw Place SAM
III, ~, ',,. ore MI my l6-eodtm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Mean temperature. .............
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. MAY 24.-This was another quiet
day Mt the Stock Exchange. The market opened
lower, in sympathy with London, but the decline
there was attributed to manipulation from this
side In the bear interest. The iosses ranged
from u 10 per cent In the general list and
from u to 3 per cent in 4 few stocks and some
of the speoialties
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

AZ the Seine Assizes In Paris yesterday NJ.
Arton. the Panama lobbyist, was sentenced to
twenty years penal seryitude for frauds In con-
nection with the dynamite society and to five
years civil degradation and the payment OF
400, 900 francs lne for unlawful and dishonest
practices with relation TO tho Panama Canal
Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Portrait of Beauregsrd.

CHARLESTON, S. C., May 24--The City Council
to-day awarded the contract for painting por
trait Of the late Goueral Beauregard TO orna
ment the municipal Portrait Gallery. 70 y. II
carter, of Georgia. at 81 900. Competitive bid:
were received from all part. OF the United
States.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
BOLD TRAlN-ROBBERY.
Dynamite OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and State
Treasurer on Board.
Try telegraph 10 the Dispatch.

lBy telegraph TO the Dispatch.
ST. Louis. May 24.-State- Treasurer Stephens
telegraphs from Washington. No.. Train No
on the Missouri Pacific, tho west-bound express
was held up by unmarked robbers a mile and q
half west OF Pacific this evening. Tho ezpress-caf
WAS shattered with dynamite and the express
messenger was compelled to open his safe and
deliver the contents, thought to DO about "a .OOO
Governor Stone has already offered reward
for the arrest OF the robbers. Tho Governor and
the State Treasurer were both passengers on
the train. None Of the passengers were dis
t1rhoI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
YIuASClAr.

WE HAVE SEVERAL SUMS CF
w MONEY TO LOAN Oh Richmond ci'y real
estate at q per cent, .-.ytop . sox
NV o5-gt corner EIegenth aGc Bank streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
An Observans Youth.

ILfe.I
gMrs. Goodwin: You shouldn't eat 20
many peanuts, Johnny; you'll DO having
dyspepsia.
Johnny: Do the policemen have dys-
yapafn mammaf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
An Honest Expressions.

Diner: Why is it you walters object to
shaving?
Waters; Why. sir. they couldn't tell US
from actors thcnl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
STATE BONDS
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. May "a Virginia 3s, 61BaG9
Northern Central, 80. Baltimore and Ohio South
western Sd incomes, ~ consolidated gas tonds
l3 asked do. stock, aSt4 bid.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

The Atlantic tannery. Salon, Mass. occupying
over ten ncres covered with manufacturing build
incs. wne totally destroyed by nre TUESDAY night
Loss. fully $3.50, 900; partially covered by insu-
rance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
Episcopal Convention In session.

WASHINGTON, y. c., May 24.-The Episcopal
Convention Of the Diocese OF East Carolina con-
yencd IN annual session here to-day. Bishop a.
A. Watson and many other delegates are pres
ant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE,

RICHMOND. May 2f.-OFFERISGs-Wbea $50
bushels. COrn-White, 1872 bushels; mixed, 600
bushels.
sALEs.--wheat, $50 bushels. Corn White,
1873 bushels
QUOTATIONS..
WHgAT.--LOngberry. 75a77c. Mixed. 73a77c
shortDerry 7Oa1dc. No. rcd. Zoe.
CORS.-White, prime Virginia, bag lots. 53)Sa
54c; No. . white, j3l.aJ4c. No. IniKed, ga
oArs-No. mixed. 3GIea37c.: No. 3 mixed,
351sa36c.
RYE.-6Ja70c
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
{ futures ranged ~ follows:
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK mARyKr.

CHICAGO, ILL.,. May 2A-Cattle; Receipts,
1900 head: shipments 5000 head market
slow and l0si5c. lower; rat western steers.
81. 30; top prlces others. s6iOas5.25; IN sdium.
a5.40asJ.oo; Texans. s32Jas35O.
Hogs Receipts, $4,000 head. shipments.
5000 market slow and i5e20c. lower: mixed
and packers, s6.90as7.j0: heavy, s7.5jas170;
light. $3.50.
Sheep: Receipts, $4,000 head: shipments,
1000; market slow aud slightly lower: natives,
st.25asA37: Texans. slO0as5.i0; Westerns,
4JasJ.6j; lambs, e6as7.2J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

The Floral Foot;ight Favortte.
philadelphia Music and Drama.l
The most common flower handed over
he footlights Is the La France rose.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

When you want your printing don
quickly send to the Dispatch PRINTING!
House. All orders promptly. cheaply, and
satisfactorily executed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
YOCSG-LADY GRADUATES.

Certificates in the normal department were
then delivered 70 ak young ladies and certiD-
Gates In tho business department were delivered
to ave young ladies'. Professor McIyer delivered
an address TO the graduating class, which was
full Of wisdom and good advice. After the al.
pIomas were delivered 10 the ten young ladies Of
the graduating class the audience sang ne
Old North state" and Or. Pritchard pronounced
the benediction. and this most remarkaole nrst
/ tarm cloaed
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
TOBACCO AND TERMINAL DOWN.

American Tobacco fell OF 3; General Electric,
1ys: Lake Shore, Ia; Rock Island, rs, anu
Richmond Terminal rs TO AZ, the lowest pric"
vance Of y TO ~ per cont. Afterwards took
place under the leadership OF Sugar, Distiiiers
Tennessee Coal and Iron, and Cordage.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
DFa rHs.

HAYES. Died. at the residence, No.
3l0s Lester street. Wedne sday morning.
Nav "a. 1893. Mrs. NARY HAYES. wife OF
James HAYES: aged 81 years.
Her funeral vii. take place from st.
Patriok's church with solemn requiem
ms THIS Crhursday) MORNING at IL
O'Clock. Friends invited 70 attend.
TfGNOR. Died. Wednesday afternoon.
at 6.z5 O'Clock, a, his residence. 2l0i east
Broad street. THOMAS ". IiGNOR.
Funeral will take place from Leigh,street
BaptIs, church FRIDAY AfIEhNoON AZ
4 o'clock.
WRIGHT. Died. Tuesday morning. Hay
%. 1893. at 2 O'clock. at beulahyiile;
King William county, Va. aitsr = =! D ,,,l
illness. WILLIAM HAIlLlON "hiuhi'
in the Gsth year Of his age.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTi.

v TUTR. LEXINGTON, yA.-Iho board %, 2,
s,.c,n, state cadets to nil vacancies IN the
f p1p,h. Filth. sixth. Eighth, Tenth, fou.tesn,n
r,,,esn,h' EQbteenth, Nineteenth. Iwenty-
sixth, Twenty-scvsnth, Ihriie,n, Ini. n .ans
,o,'aI d,saytc,s APPLICATIONS for information OF
snnolntnent should be addressed before sune
lot p''A'''' " WV sp 2o-eod4w
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

FLouR-We quote: Fine, s2as2.2j; super
fine, s2.25as2.5O extra, s3as3.50. family. s4a
sAo0; patent, $475a5J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

graph o. the Di'patch.l
...... ID. e.. May 1.-The President
.. Henry O.. SfuA~t, @, Colorado, %
r..r NJ Legation a, Guatemala aud
..I tnueIl-Geucfh 81 GuRtomala,
So So John, ~ Pennsylvania. 10 DO
....3 IlNu.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF SECRETARY,l
VIRGINIA STATE AGRICULTURAL AND
MECHANICAL SOCIETY.
RICHMOND, Va, May "a, 1898.
DROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
L by this society until FRIDAY, May 26th. IL
A. NJ, tor renting the racs-course and horse
stalls at the Fair Grounds from June j, 1923 TO
June |, 1894, this society reservlng the use OF
same one week In October. Address A. NJ.
TYLER, secretary. care DISPATCH. my 21-2t
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE
y received at the Office OF tho Clerk OF tho
school Board, corner Court and Eleventh streets,
until JUNE Sd. at II o'clock noon, for tlLD-
ING AN EIGHT-ROOM BRICK SCHOOLhousE
according to plans and specifications to be on
hle In the ofrice Of Architect T.. G.. Frye, Law
Building, after o'clock Monday next. Bids VIII
DO received on the house plete and also sepa-
rately on tho house, heating, and PLUMBING.
The right is reserved to reject all biis.
X. L. MILLER,
Chairman Committee on Supplies and Build
ings
LYNcHBrRG, Va, May 10. 1898.
my 23-eod6t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25

PoHTOB NEWPodr NgWS. MAY "A, 1893
tby telegraph
ARRIVED.
Bark James Elweu Boston.
sAiLkp.
Schooner r. n. Jackson. Fall River.
Schooner j. Il. Fighter. Now Haven.
PORT OF WEST POINT. NAY -, 1898
lby telegraph
ARRIyED.
Steamship Danyile, Bennett, baItimore' pas-
seDgers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Danvilie. Bennett Baltimore paS-
sengers and gea-ral cargo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
mARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Noon detH' -.Io h'oIIIIls '',
PoRTOF RICHMOND. Jay "a. 1893
ARkiyEa.
Steamship Richmond, New York, MERRIAM.
disc aud passengers; George W. Allen q Co.,
agents. ,, p,,o-
Schooner Annie Ainse, AcAndress' Phlin@
deluhta coal, ;. II. HAYES 90.
SAILED.
steamship Richmond. New York. merchsn'
dtso and passengers George ". Allen Coz
agents, .,,
steamer Ariel, Deyo. Norfolk msrchanils,
and passengers; lryin "eislser, agone -.
Schooner Dora Allison. Rose, new YORK, rail-.
ro,d-ties: vessel. Curtis g Parker
schooner Jennie Middleton. bet hum, fhila-
Admin. IailrOai-tloa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES OF THE WORLD
Prices OF Money. Bonds. Stocks. Grain
Tobacco. Cotton. &c.. and the
Weather Indications
[By telegraph to tho Dispascn.l

CBy telegraph to tho Dispascn.l
- WASHINGTON. d. c.. May a.
ellp Forecast for twenty-four hours
I'M" from midnight to mdniaht-for
Virginia: Fair weather warmer
in the interior; south winds.
North Carolina and South Carolina: FAIR
weather: slightly warmer In western
North Carolina; northeast winds.
The WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was clear and pleasant. The skies were
clear az midnight.
Range of the Thermometer at the 'front.'
door 81 the DISPATCH office Yesterday:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
ATTACK on GENERAL ELECTRIC.

During the afternoon fresh attach was made
on General Electric. which touched INA, a de-
cline OF 3si from last nights closing. ms
movement had comparatively little effect upon
tho market outside OF Manhattan. which dropped
TO- TO l2SA, aud Distillers, which reached "a
per cent. from the highest A rally OF "a 70 IA
per cent. followed, the latter In General Elec-
trio.
TUE CLOSE STEADY
Tho market closed steady In tone. Salee-
Iistei, 100, 900 shares; unlisted, 10000 shares
sub-Ireasury balances; Coin, sj6,3bJ,OOO;
currency, els, 993.0O0.
BY-ExcHANGE-BoNps.
Money on call easy, ranging from . 10 pa;
Last loan at 2If and closing offered st 2ts !;
prime mercantile paper, Gas.
Sterling exchange steady: posted rates, sas0a
$3.50. Commercial bills, s4.S3NastsSt4'
Government bonds strong; state bonds dun ;
railroad bonds irregular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
GREENSBORO FEMALE COLLEGE.
Commencement Exercises at the Close oi
the First Term-Ten Graduates.
fspeclaI telegram 30 inc Dispatch.l

lSpeclbl teiegrdiu w mo DlspabSn'l
GREENSBORO. y. G., May 24.-Tbe commence
mont exercises at the Normal and Industrial
College for Girls last night were marred by a
heavy rain-siorn. However, the programme
WAS carried out and was interesting throughout
A very large crowd attended the graduating ex-
ercses this morning. Governor Elias Carr was
present and made "A very neat and appropriate
speech Dr. j. II. Pritchard preached the bacon
laureate sermon and was followed by Hon. j. {.
Scarborough IN q most excellent speech. Presi-
dent George T. Winston, Of the university, was
present and delivered an able ADDRESS on
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Oyerwork Kills.

Overwork kills.
The great Bishop. Phillips Brooks,
was striker down IN the prime OF his
manhood and usefulness a the direct re-
suit of physical and n"rvou' exhaustion
brought on by nYcrWorn.
Now comes the ueNs that ReH. Henry
Langford. the eminent Baptist divine. of
Weston. West Va. has Just escaped
after nervous and physical prostration.
lie i, paslor of four churches. l. 1t
any wonder tht he BROKE down IN
health:
The reverend gentleman give, very
interesting account of himself and his
troubles:
'For ten years he sid, Il have been
nervous aud growing worse all these
wears. Durirg tn last four or five
wears became - nervous could scarce
" sign my name So il could he read. /
was So neryou, that | could not read my
own sermon notes after they mad been
laid aside "A while.
81 was unable to hold my head steady
in the pulpit. nor could hold or handle
my books aud papers Without embarass-
ment. owing to the trembling and weak
ness of my hands and arms. was SO
nervous that could scarcely feed my
self In fact my nervous system was
wrecked.
al tried many remedies recommended
Dy physicians, but found no permanent
.elicf.