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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
PEST RIDDEN SANTOS
ALMOST INCREDIBLE STORY or YELL
LOW-FeveR RAvAGES THERE.
Tho Tewn Threatened with Absolute De-
popuiatiop-Three Hundred Deaths
Daily, aud the soourgc Increasing.
.lBy telegraph to the pinpa.ch. !

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. July i0.-The bark
Odorilla, Captain Holland. has arrived
here from Santos. Captain Holland is the
only survivor Of the original crew, eight
men having succumbed TO the ravaees OF
yellow-feyer. They were L. Forgeson,
mate; Lyman Woodruff. second mate;
Olaf Anderson. steward, and Seamen A.
Meyers. II. Sullenbach, J. Swetov, TORS
Torean, and John Trigue.
The vessel was under charter to carty to
Santos cargo of locomotives. When she
arrived az that plague-stricken port May
Is. 1881. she was docked 42 days before
her cargo could be discharged.
THoUaAgDs pHAD-BUsINTss SUSPENDED.
Captain Hollands description of the
misery and suffering from yellow-feVer at
Santos are heartrending. Thousands have
been stricken with the disease and nave
died. Business was al a standstill and thero
were forty-fve vessels living IN the santos
river without their crews. Anchored near
tho Odorilla were fully twenty vesse.ss.
every one of which had lost IT'S command
ing officer. Captain Murphy, OF the BARK
Prlyatcer Captain Lane, OF the bark
Earl of (randes; Captain Bergman, OF
the bark Mary Chapman, and captain
Mitchell, OF the bark Enterprise, all oled
shortly after their vessels reached the haF-
Dor.
The London and Brazil Bank closed its
doors shortly before the Odoriila lett, every
one OF i;s employees having been carried
OF by the dreadful scourge. The Brhziiilan
end South American Bank was compelled
10 do likewise. The members Ot the hrm
Of Zerinor, bulow & Co.. copsignees OF the
Odorllla have nearly all died.
TIE AMERICAN CONSUL vicTI1,
On March 30 Charles Wadsworth. the
American v.ce-C Consul. died and tho vessel
could not get any consular certificate upon
her departure from the port.
Captain Holland believes the entire port
will M q short time be completely depOpu-
lated. While the Odorilla lay az santos
the daily average death rate was 80 hun
dreds Of corpses were atoat in the river
i'm all stages OF decomposition. The
government has exhausted every mems
! looking toward suppression OF the
spread of the disease. Three ei;;
/ gantic hospitals have been erected
/ for the care Of those stricken with the
/ fever. and they are crowded 10 Their NJ
/ most CAPACITY. The patients de more
/ rapidly tnan their bodies eau be disposed
| Of No services are ever held over the
/ bodies of any of the unfOrtunates' ana they
! are thrown into long trenches. On April
! 22d. when Captain Holland made sail from
| the pest hole. the fever was on tho ID
/ crease.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products TO
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
It's excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of a perfect lax
alive; efectualIy cleansing the system,
dispeling colds, headaches and feyers
and permanently curing constipation:
Il has given satisfaction TO millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it j. perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance. =.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and ST. bottles, but il is man
uufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Cs. only, whose name is printed ON every
package, also the name, Syrup OF Figs
and being well informed, you will no'
accept any substitute if offered.
1swg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
No11owAY SOLDIERS MONUMENT.
II wn lie Unveiled July 2oth-General
TUyhuch Loe to Speah.

[Correlponds1cs Of tho i;ch ppnf Disnl' NJ
NOTTOwAY C0rRTHoCsg, July 10.-The Com
mittee OF the Confederate Memorial Assscia-
ton met bore on Tuesday last, aud the 20ih OF
July was sole ted ~ the day 70 unveil the inonu-
mont To tho Confederate soldiers. General
litIhuch Les has eugacei 10 doliyer tho ad-
dress, ana preparations are aiOot TO nave a gen
ernI reunion OF soldiers here on thar occnsOn.
Tue committee. 10y unanimous resolution, au-
thorized t1s publication through the Richmond,
PetorsUur~, nud local press OF "a general an
cordial inftgtiOn 10 ne Confederate soldiers ana
psopie o. the adjoining counties, aDd % the
friends and soldiers Of NottoTHy everywhere TO
nttent aud participate ia tue interesting core
monies.
Special letters OF invitation were extended to
General FppS Hinton, Colonel K. 4. Witness,
Colonel Geo .e &. Cabel Colonei Thomas owen,
Colonel ". g. Field, Captain X. N. Neolcit, Cap
tam Richarl lrty, captain u. I. owen. General
Thomas L. Kosser, aud Colonel A. T. But0rd, Of
tccrs who commanded NOttOWaY soldiers IN the
army, and - General Roger A Pryor. ciilzen
OF the county ana private IN the Nottoway Cav
airy
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11

slight business IN wheat ms opening wsx
about nc. lower than Setnrfay's cJosina, when
sho marriott Advanced Nc, tnen declined xc.
hold steady. and she crossing prize was af inside
nsnrcs reason for toe siev trade was that
operators we're Inclined 70 walt for the govern
mens report In corn the business was largely
local. The price WAS governed By wheat.
the receipts ovsrrnnning. and the fear
that tnc government report voa'd BE- bear
isn. The feature In oess wss the trasiins
In jury, which had 9 W.. fussustson. The OPEN
ing was unsettled ss q tsnixc. decline, and after
numerous changes the merxst closed o. NC.
loss. There we're $1,000 hoes received to-day,
where only $4,000 had been looked for. snd
consequently every Que expeeted lower prices
for tho products. The eeering. however. did
not come, and shorts who stood ready 70 take
them swallowed their disappointment and paid
higher prices than on saturday. The close uas
n. about top prices.
Cash quotations.: ficur unchanged: No .
spring wheat 6jfzc No. 2 corn, $0&fc.; No
oass, 2as4c. Messpork. se.15aea0stS Lard,
elo.l7tSaSl0.20. Shors-rib sides Qoosel. p.t0a
80 42h Dry-salted shoulders boxed, e3.23s
1915. shost-ciess sides tboxedl, ei0as102A
whiskcy. si.l2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
FINANCIAL RELIEF EXPECTED.
Prohibitionist Candidate for the House
Struck ana Killed by Lightning.

tosrreSoon1chce o. the Rica no1i Di,ps,Sn.l
LOUISA, Va, July l0.--Couniy Court parsed 90
quietly to-day. g9odiy number q soyorcigns
we're out Their conversation turned on the
special Congress % meet on August Tn, tho
general sentiment being that that body would
give the proper roiisf.
General James q. Field and j. Haskins Hob
son we're presen: aud made iongthy speeches IN
bshsh OF the Peoples party. No Democrats
spoke.
Mr. William Kean, chairman Of tho Demo
cratic party, issued a call to-day for mass
meeting TO 90 held al August court 70 appoint
delegates 20 the gnberna'Orial convention.
The Prohibition SIS mot to-day and nominated
Rev. Preston A. Cutter Tor the Legislature and
appoiated delegates 10 their state convention.
kcv L. A. Cuilcr mado n Pfohib iiiOu speech.
Lightning struck ana killed Mr. klison hast
SATURDAY. lie was tho son-ia-law OF Mr.. James
"a. Kills an1 had only been married QUO year.
The sad event has cast a gloom over the entire
ncigh0ofhoOd.
Mr. William F. Gordon. well known In Viz
ginia politics was AZ court and announced that
he would DO n can tiJate for tue Democratic
Lomiu alton Tor the Legislature. The Democrats
are waiting ana watching.
Edward Wash. uged "a years, and said 20 he
the oldest citizen Of Louisa, Is lying very 81.
Our fine hosiery here ir about oiled with sum-
m hoar leFa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
CITY CIRCUIT COURT.
Judgments and soits-A Convict Found to
he Ips,n~.

In the City Circuit Court yesterday Judgments
we're rendered for plaintiffs In the following cou-
pom cases, and the Treasurer was instructed 10
refund the amounts: s. Bachrach against I ON.
monvealfh OF virginia tor s32. I. IL: klieis
apaIus, same for ESQ. J. A. kennOide Il brothet
agains. samo for 500. Cyrus BosseuI against
same for 500 49, ~,
In tho case Of the securit7 Savings Bank
Against Dashloll & Corb a motion 70 set asihs
the We Dict was oyerruled and defendant Coop
allowed 10 fie u bill OF exceptions.
Inc case OF A. J. Boisscau Against Richmond
Railway and Electric Company, aud hose oil tue
HoIt lnpfcvad Nater-fitsr Company against
q. n. RusseA ami (. j. Hawks we're continued
on motion Of do'cnIantA
The cases OF Tai soii & Sons against simpk'ns
a H;lyer and the Savings Bank Of richmond
against ssms we're dismissed.
John sie6art. q convict, was produced beiore
the court on a second wit o. Eabeas corpus ana
again remauded 70 prison.
~ iutam Cnbine, n convict, was found 10 DO
IA, ana ana reminded 30 the custody oil super
iptendent fJun. 10 b. removed 20 an asylum TOT
the insane as seen % II practicable.
the SUIT Of the Citizens Bank Of hicnmon1 7,
rs. Mary T.. Cox ct a's. iufsrelt was renaefeu
for the plaintiff IN tue sum OF ISL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11

Karr's heirs to Mary NJ, wife Of William ":
Thompson, 1874 feet on Byrd street northeast
corner First, e1.soo; Henry karr's hsLs 70
same. 28 feet 90 north side Byrd street nsar
First. ii. 500. Mary \. and john Parker 70 ku-
phe,nia Miller, 25 feet on east side 81 Peter
street between Federal and CouttA sol william M
Irsxisr, X. L. gilmore, and their wives 70 ".
Minor Woodward. IS 14-l2 feet 90 west soc
Tombsrdy street. between Floyd and Grove
avenues, s2 ,4O5.
nsnr,co: Isasc Davenport 20 Edward L. Jonri-
con. 30 feet on west aide Mechnnicsvilie turn
pike nssr Christian street. s2fo; Maria p, y.
Wafer to r. N. Pluomecber and frank A. BIZ
Lev. same decd reported from Cnancery Court
July 10, 1898, $4,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
THE v Nj. c. A. CAMP ABANDONED.
Putting on the Amphttrite's Armor-The
Methodist Tabernacle.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Disp1tch.l
NORFOLK. July 1O.-lhe proposed summer
encampmout OF the various Young mems
Christian Associations Of Virginia at Hampton
hiss boon abandoned ON account Of the Worilt-
Far trips aud the probable difficulty OF raising
the necessary iunds Tor tho outing
Tue big double-turrettcd monitor Amphiirte
has returned TO the dry-dOck and the woIk OF
putt,uc on her heavy armor plating resumed.
An Immense tabernacle FOR the monster
cs1nr.nect,uc II m" Nethodists h now In
coulse Of erection near -miihneid. rev Dr.
Tudor, Rev. Dr. SlcIt, and Rev. Dr. Judkins are
amoug the RivhmOnd ministers inYted 10 DC
nrese1t. ana an cfort wiz DO male 90 get
Bishop John &. Graubery 10 preach on the
grounds at least once.
Rev. Or. A. Coke Smith viii leave this week 10
spend q month IN south Carolina.
Professor Horace 4. smith. PHYSICAL instru :
tor az the Young Meu's (hrisiiau Association at
Richmond, II visiting the city.
Rey. =. =. Barrett II serouly vi at his home IN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11

poin,ei committee on Invitation o. speakers,
tranaportation and reception. II II proposed
also on that day &c inaugurate stcps to erect
monument on the spacious court-aonso square 10
the dead Conte1ergte eoldiere OF tho county.
Prom assurances already given thore is no
doabt Of the complete sucross % the undertak-
Ing, The people are enthusiastic for t.
Many a0ldiers OF this countS eofyed under the
gallant General Armistead, and hence the camp
was named Ia bis honor. A Federal soldier told
me thnt ne was near tho bloody angle when
General Arraistcad mounted the beights OF
GeityeUurg and waived his sword. aud the uni
yersal expression OF all who saw him was, " lie
IL too brave a man 70 be killed"
Rev James II. Ilusson, tho well-knowo Baptist
evangelist IS holding a very successful me5iing
near here az New Hope church. An immense
crowd attended yesterday,
Mr. W. Duke, Of Durham, n. G., the American
Tobacco Company chief, and SIR. John A. VIII
hams, capitalist, OF oxford. n. c.. are sojourning
here tor their health Al the Minocal Hotel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

lily lO.-No auction sales today. Private
sales very light
Intornal-reyeuus collections: Cigars and cigar
etts. s124O.5O; tobacco. s2,bO9.77; special
tar. s325-totai, 81, 375.27.
Messrs. II. 81. Cameron, OF Henderson. ": T.,
and w. ID. Jldkns. OF Danyiile, va, wero nero
to-day. 49,.
Mr.. i. s. Berger, who has Just returned from
a trip through the tobacco SECTIONS Of Virgins
and North Carolina. says The crops la Nash,
Edgecomo, aud Wilson counties are consihera-
hIv dama1ed pY water, while the Pitt county
crop is about the best ever p'odueed there, and
me Wilson county crop the worst. ON Toe
whole. 80 per sent. Of the North Carolius crop
will be the best over marketed, while the otnar
y" N nsr cent viii he the poorest. the Virginia
crops are al dong nicely. cutting viii com mence
in sLout eight or ton days IN Eastern North Car
oJInc. Tho crop around Grsensyllle. ". c, 10 re,
ported very much wst.weather damaged ana
falls far snort % expectations
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
A ROANOKE MAN ROBBED.

lie Was Dazed and Could Give No Ac-
coupt Of HIS TPouble-Larges Vessel.
Special telegram TO the Dispstch.l
NEWPORT Nsws, VA, July IO.-William Chat
ham, n real estate man OF Roanoke, was found
ia a dazcd con6iton ucnr the Chesapeake and
OHIO depot this afternoon. He was without bat,
cost or vest lie mad deep cash over his lett
eve. Chatham came here this morning from
Fort Monroe, but says no don't know whero he
went or who struck aim. he had $500 IN his
pocket, which Il missing.
Tue Britrh steamship Montezuma, the largest
freieht-vessel that ever entered virginia Watofs,
il mere this afternoon loading for London. Sho
IL 40 feet long, 30 feet beam, 81 feet deep, ana
carries a, 600 tons dend weight. Her ergo viii
consist OF $500 tons OF -four, 400 hogsheads Of
tobacco, S cars OF lumber, and deck-load OF
cattle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
1T WILL ONLY COST SIX DOLLARS.
The Probable Expenses Of the First Regi-
roenf Eucaulpment.

The committee recently appointed by the
officers OF the frs. Virginia Regiment to In
quire into the eIpedency OF having an encamp-
meat. have s1onit,ei the following report:
" Estimating the number OF Objects and men
who viii 20 nj I5e the cost for each one, all
expenses paid, Will be 81 per capita. III the
number is increased to 200 the cost can be re.
du.od slightly, and would be matter Oh
rebate
Commandsnts Of companies viii canvass thts
matter thoroughly aud make nnai report az
to numbers ca Monday, july l5th, at $50 i:
Nj, at which time meeting Of all onlcers VIII
be held 10 finally determine the matter.
Apart from absolutely necessary military du-
ties requisite for the proper care OF properly
ana good order. this camp Will be one Tor
pleasure rather than instruction. ocean view
is the place TO which the military think OF gong
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
" MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW WORK

New YoRx, July 1o.-Tioar nrmer, cheeslns
business; winter wheat low grades SLD5a
s2.45; fair 10 fancy, s2.4oae3.4o: patents,
s3.40as4; Minnesota clear. s2 .boass; patents,
t4as4.45. Southern nOnr quiet ana nrm con-
men 20 iair extra. 81. 10as3.1o; good 20 choice
do, s3.15as4.25. Wheat--No- -ed, store ana
elevator. 72iic.: anoat, 73xe13kc.; options
very dull and closed steady az HaAe decline;
No 2 red, July, 72;sc. August, 74c. septem-
ber 1870. Corn firm aud fairly active; No =
4si4a4sAc. 10 elevator; 4gAa4S1sc aaoat
ungrsded mixed. 4S1s aSvc.; options dun vesz'
and Aa34c. lower; August. 49kc.;. septer vel.
4qjse. Oats firmer and more active; options
fairly active ana easter; July, SOC. |; Ausnsi,
$50. septem Der. 3is4c. :sSot No =. 30,9s3otSe.;
No. white. 3Sa39c. mixed western, Soe3sc.
white DO, 37s43c. wooi dsli end nenlnai; 90.
nestle fleece, 21s32e. pulled. 2oa37a Beef
duIl bit steady; family. I0ai2c; extra 5000.
ss. Beef hams quoted Ell $3.50. riersci beef
dun but steady; city extra India mess, t1oa
sI7. Cut meats quiet and steady; picked
i2aiei6c. middles dun; short clsar
nrmer. Lard nrnor aud quiet: western
steam closed at ef14o nominsny CRY,
sac. July, closing, sic. 40; ssptem per. io.so
s s,ssay: new ness siaasia5o cotioa-seed Oh
firmer bni quiet; crude, 3UaJ5c; yellow pfunes
42c. Petroleum steady and quiet wsshing'
nnoa-New York 1918; Pnilsde'pois and Bal
tirnore, sj.iU: do, IN bulk, s2.dosey.oS. kosin
duil but rteady: strained, common 20 good,
sI.lTlaasl.20. Turpentine quiet ana noainii
NJ ysi,assa,c. Rice 10 fa.r densn nd and steady I:
domestic, fair TO extra. 2fza3lsr- Japan, ttaa
ziSe. Molasses-- Foreign nonipai: New Orleans.
open kettle. good % cnoice. duii but STEADY AZ
3OsJac Peanuts quiet; fancy hand Fickeu, otss
B.. Coflec--tpsiocs otonsd steady ana closed
hrm al Ica30 points up; July, siS. zoe
sld. As; september, $40 15aelu.a5; December,
si5. 0oatl6; Marea, sI5.50aSl 5J5: spos ~
nrmsr and IN fair demand: se iIse'
ceutrifussis eu-tess, 43tc.; rsDaed fairy scttvs
ana nrm: No. q, 4sSaS l6r.; standard A. 80
ap- l,jc cu,-ioaf, i3-l0asic sfanuiated. ~
S Ii.l0c. Freishis to LNsrpoos easter ana auast
cotton. D-64d; grain. Jzd
CHICAGO.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
CANE BACK Foa HIS BRIDE.
Mr.. Edward Green, Formerly OF This CITY
narrtes 1tss Helen Davis Here.

Mr.. Edward n. Green. OF Chattanooga, Tcun.'
and Hiss Mary Helen Davis, Of Powhatsr coun-
~. were united in marriage at Mrs. Martins
boarding -bons., No. 5O6 north Seventh street,
last night at 10 oclocs. The ceremony, WARN
was performed by Rev. DR.. George cooper, was
witnessed By q plumber Of friends am relatives
The bride. who II cutie pretty, was httired IN
gown OF white Ceina silk. Her maid OF hcnor,
Miss Daisy True, wore gown OF white organize,
with helotrope trimmings.
After the marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Green left on
the 1850 train over the Norfolk and western
railroad for their inture homo, IN Chattanooga
The groom, VINO was formerly employed by
the Richmond hallway and Electric Company
ia this city, IA now the chist electrician OF tho
Chattanooga Railway Company. lie Is an esti.
friends IN this city. -,
His BRIDE IL the attractive daughter OF NJ
Sandy Davis, Of Povhntan county. but for seve-
raj months past she has resided IN this city
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
CHICAGO

cnlcAoo. July io.--fo-day erala - 49, sne
provisions we're strong Inere - ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
pr.,.u,,on Better Than Cure.

Many persons are afflicted with skin
eruptions, boils. or ulcers. Brandreth's
pills taken freely will IN q short time effect
complete cure OF all such troubles:
Ulcers OF long standing have been cured
by them. Carbuncies have been checked
in their incipiency by them. The worst
fever sores, bed sores, and the like have
been driven from the akin BY them. Only
begin ia time and . few of Brandreth's
pills will prevent many sickness.
Braudreth's Pills are puretS vegetable.
absolutely harmless, and safe to- take o.
any time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
COUNTY INSTITUTES.
,ooesAvMs soR PRESIDENT mIvsa
10 ADDRESS TEACHERS
-..,,yate Tncampmsnt at Wayeesviiie
q, Aagu.l--Ulshop Cac''''rs's Con-
seeration-~To Levy.

...,ss., q no Rrhmont Dlspa;cA.l
.... y C.. July l0.-The State gu
....l.ui of Public Instruction to-day
.,. that President Mclvor, of the
and Industrial School, will
, county teachers inStit-t;@-
".... Caorokee county. beginning
.... Swan. July 18th; Macon. July
s.t wood, July Sist. All dunnG
...a he viii occupy himself IN
which is OF great value. He
.... several assistants IN other sec
oil. state.
e s. NcElrov. who commands the
veterans IN the counties West
u... o. rc. orders them 70 oncamp
a. .. t.tust 23d. W. ". String
....ut.rt. Eleven counties Wh Do
..-...a..s d., 70 least 1000 veterans.
r..r coNsFCRArED.
..,,. p.-aap ]. h. Cheshire, Jr.. is
.....-...i !u The Episcopal church
.-. I4o vsstTy specially tender
~ rms purpose. Or. Che
..+..r n1N rector emeritus, was
.... rector Of that parish.
-.I.s Marshal j. H. Hill will
.... .r,. on the property Of the
t.-retau Gold-Muing COMPANY.
.... r..-.tv. against which Plttsburg
..., gave secured a judgment for
t.I.~ Wlll soon Oe made under
- ...
.nf FAVE TO BE ANiPUTATTD.
r.r.. feared that Rcv. DR.. II. NJ.
.. I.- u.f. have u be Amputated TO
... Two weeks ngo bus foot was
.Nng % blood poisoning. Or.
president al the colored uni
w. 4. 3. Holding and Mr. Tyndale
g. . ri. was long IN the employ OF the
.rI Ar-Ianc. have leased aud wilI
eli. aIce paper-mllls at the Pals
-.. tt'. county.
...lU .Elwar1s, pastor Of the Bap-
a.. .-.l at DoifsbOro'. informs his
..-. that August lst be will take
l... .. enc church at Fayetteville.
-eAELET.rEvER.
.t.-. TOW four cases OF scsrlet-fevcl
... -tIe" of them in the family OF
FL. Ha.t3n.
I'll. E.l Carolina Teachers Assocla.
embraces the Blue-RIdge sec
.3 .I..ufued after % pleasant SOS
49,. N..H.,yille. J. \. Stsrnes, OF
t-..t . rrUr-d a5 president and X. L.
r.... ut Wuvuesville. succeeds him
-..tucu "a secretary; j. ID. BOwc
...t aud Ms Frances Way, trea
TO FITCH CAMP.
I. = from each Of the companies Of
=, .-.. aud Second regiments went tC
.s CIV to-day 70 pitch camp. Boii
.t. vui have excellent bands. That
, Second Is from Charlotte, OF the
I..s' tl.u Lcusburg.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
REPEAL. OF THE SHERMAN ACT.
Uncondittonally Demanded by Lynch
burs's Tobacco Association.

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
LYNCHsuRG, Va, July 10.-Thc Lynchburg
Tobacco Association, an organization composed
OF every leading tobaccouist OF this city mot to-
day and adopted the following resolutions
Whereas II is believed that tho sherman sill
yer act Is the prime cause OF the present unset
tied condition of the finances OF the country,
and that It stands 10 the way OF any movement
of Congress looking to wise aud proper adj
iustment OF the financial policy OF the govern
meut and the consequent rehef oil the present
universal dIrtress of all communities aud trades:
therefore
Resolpsd, That this association requests ana
urges our Senators and Representatives IN Com
gress to exert their best efforts 70 secure
prompt speedy and unconditional repeal OF
that act before entering upon the general ques-
ton OF the general questions of finances or any
other matter likely to claim their attention
during the extra session, and that copy Of
these resolutions be forwarded by our secretary
20 each senator and representative In congress-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11

The Armory building has been secured Ior
the use OF the State Democratic Conyenhon'
which viii meet IN Richmond on the l1tn OF an
gust. but the DnfATcH says larger ana elrie1
place should be engaged or wieNsIn ou'.s
fbe Arm,ry IA no, In August, It's acoustics arc
not roo9, aud tho convention VIII DO isrto
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