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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
FAVOR UNCONDITIONAL REPEAL.
Disastrous Fire In tho Suburbs of Raleigh
ANotabIe wiz Case In Court.


RALEIGH. \. C.. October 1.-THE Raleigh
Chamber of Commerce met last night. and
the majority of sentiment was in favor OF
the unconditional repeal of the Sherman
silver law.
Governor Carr is at Morehead City and
Is expected 10 return here Friday.
Just after O'Clock this morning Ere
broke out n quarter Of mile east of the
the city limits and burned two-story
brick store belonging to the Stronsch es-
tate and wooden building owned by
George Poe. of Newport News. Va. Tho
brick BUILDING. valued at 81, 500, was in-
sured for = 900. 4 decentralization truck
while being turned IN the street near the
fire was overturned and wrecked. The
driver, John Mangum. was badly hurt. "A
horse having fallen on him after he sprang
from the truck. The hooks at one end OF
ladder tore open the back of one OF the
truck horses. The cause Of the capsizing
OF the truck was the striking of a tree by
the ladder. The goods IN the burned store
belonged TO man named SaDdifer, who
only Yesterday had purchased the stock,
and who had no insurance.
Four negroes, two men and two women,
were lodged IN jail here last night for
breaking into and robblng the store of {.
j. Bright in the county. Four more gave
bail.
NO LONGER ~ TIE GUARD.
The Fayetteville Independent Light
Infantry, winch recently celebrated its
centennial, has turned into the state
Arsenal all its arms aud otner State pro-
perty. and is no longer in the state Guard.
Mr. Joseph b. Bachelor and Mr.. ". +.
Bachelor, of this city, are nc Lexington.
Ky, where to-day they witnessed the great
race between the trottiDg stations Direc-
tum and Pamlico, SIR. ". Z. Batchlor be-
ing a half owner of the latter.
This afternoon the football team OF the
State Agricultural and Mechanical Col
lege left here for Chape. Hill to plas "a
game with tho State University team to-
morrow.
THR MRS. YOU@G Will CAsZ.
At Henderson in the Superior Court to-
day notable trial began. It involves the
will Of the late Mrs. fattie Harris Young.
Of Vance county. which devised property
worth $4,000. OF which S3O.00O 10 IN real
estate. Many lawyers are employed.
IL II believed that Franklin Foster and
| james Basnight have been drowned near
| Capo Hattcras Their families have aban-
| doned all hope. The men were fishing.
| Foster leaves u wire aud seven children.
Cashier Robert Z. Iarrell OF the Bank of
/ Wayne. at GoldsDoro'. was YESTERDAY
| thrown from Lis buggy ana seriously hurt
/ while returning from iOX-hunt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
NM H ANNUAL SESSION J.o.U. A. NJ.
Delegates to Attend from petersburg-Big-
amist Decker Taken to PenItentiary.

Correspondence of the Dispatch)
PETERSBURG, VA, October 1.-THE
ninth annual session OF the Junior order
of United American Mechanics + in Viz
ginia will be- held in Norfolk on the 10Th
instant The following delegates from
the several councils in this city viii at
tend:
40. ?. Frank \. owen and James
Hawkes.: 40. ). Charles :. Bowers aud
James Tucker; 40. u. George Ramkey
and Walter White; No. %, y. G.. Ryland
and W. j. Traylor.
The subordinate councils here are In
very thriving condition, both as regards
membership and finance, and il Is under
stood that the order has grown rapidly
IN Virginia during the past year. The
Petersburg delegates will meet the Rich
nund delegates here on the morning Of
The 18th. and will go down 20 Norfolk N
decorated ears.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT
Mr. Thomas Allen. a resident Of Et-
trick. but employed at the tobacco fac
Tory OF william Cameron * Brother. In
this city. was very painfully injured yes
,erday by being caught in the elevator.
He Has badly bruised about the head and
PIPER portions Of the body.
A HAPPY RADIANCE.
The convicted bigamist. Charles V.
Decker. was taken over o. Richmond this
morning 10 serve out sentence OF eight
Years imprisonment. Decker's request
vas that the time OF his departure for
the State prison might not be made
Known. as he objected 10 being made
ne victim OF the public gaze and Gu
iosity. Since he has met his just deserts
u the courts here the public have felt
very little interest in him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
TWO DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
Probable Result ofthe Breach in Aisxsn-
dria-CIaims Of the Factions.
Correspondence OF the Dispatch)

Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
ALEXANDRIA, October lit looks
"a IL the breach between the Bendheim
and Cation factions OF the Democratic
party I'm this city was too wide To be
healed. and that here will be two Demo-
cratic candidates for the House of Dele
gates In the field. Mr.. Caton's friends
claim that as the acting chairman of the
convention yesterday had adjourned II
until the Goth instant. Mr.. Bendhem's
friends had no right to reorganize the
convention and nominate him. and that
his nomination is Illegal. ThcyApropose
10 hold another convention on the nth
instant. when Alexandria county will APP
pear with three delegates. and another
nomination will be- made. An effort Is
being made 20 refer the matter to the
Democratic Central Committee for settle
ment. but IL Is understood that the can
didates will not agree 10 this plan. IL t.
hoped that some compromise viii be
effected, for II two Democratic candidates
run. a Republican will represent this city
and county in the next Legislature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
Decree of = paraiioo.

baltimore sun i'Nti-f
The suit OF Rev ". II. II. fowels;
rector OF Trinity Protestant Episeo'P"n,
church Towson for Legal sePs ... ~" '..-,s
from his wife. Louise Shehey fQ%er11' 80, T,s
dccidca Yesterday. when thlcl
Fowler signed a decree granting the pc''.
tinn for separation. An agreement va
made in the morning al TowSon oetHve"
Nr ID O. Mcintosh, counsel Tor Mr.. low
er- and Robert Roddy, counsel TOT hts;
pnsvsys A decree was prepared ana
brought bv NrSsrs Mcintosh ana hYduS
81 naitimore. where IL Was signed py
I,,arc Bowler by consent OF counsel. nc
decree ~ for legal separation, the piaiui,
IN 10 nav the defendant $50 m0nth uhtl
I,nnaty / lS4. and after that NJ me Iate
- 500 "A year. provided Mrs. Powers
ie,vss the rectory and does not return
a. ~ or 10 'TowsOn. and does not intsft.Ie
,n any way with the household OF Mr.
pov,ers wherever n may reside. nc
a,Sstc5v az the younger children OF the
c",,sle Is given 10 Mr.. Powers. but Mrs,
pnY.era a. 10 have the infant TWO fnonths
or longer each year II she desires. MAI
sraerite Powers a daughter, - 20 Shvos.
whether she will live with her father .,
re'nsin an school at stanton, va. Muflei
powsrs is 10 remain With her aunt q,
stanton until she is Is, but Is 10 speno
two months each year with her !alhss.
who Is 10 contribute $40 year 70 nes
support. Mrs. Powers IL 70 nave 49,
10 the children al all times eisewiT.v
man AT Towson, and Mr.. Powers " !"
pay the costs Of the suit
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
HER MAIDEN TRIP.
scor1sWLLe's GRADED SCHOOLS.
Opened With a Fun Attendance-Persona
and Social Notes.
(Corresponlence Of thu DIspatchD

Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
SCOTTSVILLE, VA, October 1.-THE
two graded schools opened here Monday.
each with a full attendance. The white
school had ninety-one In attendance
against eighty-hye last year on the first
day. Addresses were delivered by Mr.. -.
p. Powers. superintendent OF the schools
Rev j. r. Daniel and Mr.. isaac r.
Barksdale chairman Of the school Board
\ good many pupils from distance
VIII board here and attend the school
and II IL believed that the session will
bc 4 good one.
Rev. Mr. white. OF Birmingham. Ala.
who was sick here AT the Carlton House
for some time, has just returned from
Richmond. where he had q delicate sur
gical operation performed on his head,
and IS rapidly improving.
\ new bank here has iust been opened
also. a financial and insurance agency.
The farmers are busy getting w their
corn and sowing wheat, and business
In town Is quite dull.
\ good many OF the people are attend
Ing the State Fair.
Sir. W. Gordon Mcrrick. Of Glen Dover.
has some fine horses and colts at the
fair
Mrs. Augustus Sizor, Of King William
county, IS visiting her cousin, Mrs Rev.
j. II. Fox, near town.
Mrs. !. T. Lynch and children have
returned home from a delightful visit
TO friends in King william and King and
Queen.
Mrs. John Ryland. of King and Queen.
paid her niece, Mrs. j. H. Fox, Il short
visit this week.
Mr. Ryland Fox IS at Richmond Col
lcge this session.
OFF TO THE FAIR.
\ party, consisting Of Mr. G. W. Dick
inson. Mr.. G. l.. Kee and wife. Mr.. TheO-
dore Anderson and wife. Of Gainesville
and Misses Minnie Anderson and Lily
Norvcn. Of Elk Island, left yesterday foi
the Worlds Fair
Miss Lena Hughes. who has been spend.
ing some time with her sister, Mrs Hugh
Anderson. Of Danyille, has just returned
home.
Mr. William r. Osborne, a young mer.
chant OF this place. who has been sick
several days. is out again to-day.
Captain j. l.. Pitts whn-has been alb
sent on business near CovingtOn for seve
raj months. Is here with his family this
week.
Rev H. J. Scamen will preach at thc
Disciples church next Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
7ng STATE LEAGUE ORGANIZED.
-Four Ciubs Report-CharleN''n ilaNer'
Stenwttn the IiichWond'.

IL
A. a meeting held a. The American
Hotel last night the Niraiuia state League
&C.,. or.eriz.d. -Four clubs were repre-
..rt.l Richmond. Petersburg, Norfolk
Ind stanton The franchise of the
p.t.r-hur.- was granted 20 Mr. F,rkih
SO, ts., of the Norfolk t. Mr.. solomon
p..,.-.r ,rI4uae.r OF the charleston cipot
,.st az the St1uutons 10 r. j.. AIp''..1,i''
f.~,.. aul that OF the luchm"u's TO Mi
r. L. sullivan. 49,,
II Mas resolved that the eaeue should
consist of siN clubs. The ot1cr two teams
..r.. ., ba taken from Lynchburs, Dan
,,us Roanoke. or Alexandria. 1t was
.,..r..l mat the salary limit OF each club
srau Zoe Sgo per month. clubs are o.
i.s h.ll ON their honor not 10 exceed TINS
limit Official umpires are TO bee selected
d., tho League. who Will have power 10
soa ulaverS and preserve dignity ana
order upon the grounds.
TN. League decided 10 come undrr inc
,.r,t.ction Of the national agreement. The
lection of president, secretary ana
treasurer was postponed until the next
meeting. which viii be- held in December
,r January. Whom the remaining TWO
clubs will Doe admitted
Much interest is being taken in base
laU I'm N4rlluia now. The Richmond
.lrt. svU select the hest grounds pos
sihle Il viii probably get diamond near
,,,. .s. monument -Four Of the Charles
ION PLAYERS have already signed Win The
home team.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
Colonial Capitol Notes.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.)
WILLIAMSBURG. Va. October 1.-THE
Court Yesterday appointed +. +. Lamb,
DR.. Van +. Garrett, DR.. Charles w. Cole
man. NJ H. Harrell, and Captain l.. ".
Lane as appraisers Of the estate Of the late
z. NJ. Thompson. His entire property was
valued ~ about 1926, 800.
DR.. Henry SHIELD. assistant physician at
the insane asylum. left yesterday for CHI
cagO,
DR.. Edwin G.. Booth. Of the Grove. is
now in Nottoway. where Mrs Booth has
been staying for some time. The Doctor,
with his daughter. Miss Fannie. will visit
the Chicago Fair next week.
The vestry OF Bruton Episcopal church
have decided 20 invite DR.. Newton. from
Richmond. and Rev. Beverly Tucker. from
Norfolk, 10 preach mere. BrutOn church
is now without a pastor. and the vestry
W shes to keep the church open as often AZ
possible.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12

IT.N NdUI" 10 ITI' I7I7I7'1V0'''I
LONDON. october 1.-THE mine-own-
ers I'm South Derbyshire and Leicester
shire have accepted the proposals OF the
MAYORS conference that the men be Ia
ken back AT their old wages. and be al
lowed advances 10 relieve the pressing
needs OF their families, both provisions
being dependent upon the CONDITION that
The men accept a reduction OF 20 per cent.
i'm December.
cbar'cs Sceley. the Jiberal-G nionist
member fpr West nottingham, has or
hcrel that the i.00 men formerly At
word In his Dcrbyshrc and Nottingham
shir. pits be ta!lSl back al the old rate
of wages. The Stanton Company. in Not
tiughamshire. resumed work in their pts
today with all their old men, and The
ola scale OF pay. They employ ZOO
miners.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
The Argentine situation.

Rr-ENOS AYRES. October ll.-Although
the rehc! army in the province OF santa
Fe has disbanded. small parties OF rebels
stl make life and property unsafe IN
the rural districts. For p week they nave
been pmndering and killing foreign set
tiers IN Santa Fe. Certain German imml-
grants who have taken farms IN the
lroyiucc have suffered most from TINS
Lrieandage. They have complained 10
the German Consul here. and he has OBJ
tanned from the government promise
that swift action shall be taken against
the outlaws.
The National party Is being reorgan-
lied under the supervision of President
Saenz Pcna's son.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12

AETER NEARLY THIRTY YEARS.
Judge Ciopton Gets Letter Written In
'CI-OIhnr Mnnchrsfcr ema.

Judge William !. Clopton received yes
to-day letter wr.itcn TO him twenty
nine years ago. II WAS In an old Confede-
rate envelope. addressed - Captain VIII
liam J. Clopton. Richmond Fayette Ar
tillery." The cp!stle reads AZ follows:
RICHMOND. June IS. 1864.
Captain William l. Clopton:
Ny Dear Sir.--Alow US TO present you
with ncCktie just received from a lady
ia Baltimore. who signed herself An Tn
known Friend. and directed Il 20 our dear
Peyton. knowing 40 one more entitled
90 wear 81 than the one whom h. 50 much
admired and spoke certainly OF TO us IA
possessed Of high honorable intentions
and unsurpassed galla1try. accept this
little token OF his and our appreciation Of
your friendship 10 our dear son,
Believe as 10 be ever your friends,
4. VI. AND J.. JOHNSTON.
The young man referred to as Pcyton
was pevtou Johnston IT,. a lieutenant in
Judge Clopton's compauy-the Richmond
Fay,tte Artillery. IL was Killed on the
LIST Of juno. 1861. AZ cola Harb0r. and
Judge Clopton sent the body TO Richmond
I'm an ambulance. II was just after his
death that the n"ckue wa9 received by
young Johustpu's parents. who sent IT to
Judge Clopton. ON the 18th of June. 1851.
the armies Of Eee and Grant were on
raccl I'm the thrco-days' struggle around
Petersburg ana the nght was such Il not
one that communication was cut OF ana
th. letter was sent to Judge 'lopton s
homo iu Richmond. Tuesday night sis
ter of thu Judge. I'm looking through an
old trunk that belonged t. her mother
found the letter.
s uttl. boy named Ellington had his
hand s., badly l1cerated Yesterday even
iue Ly "a C.icular-saw that the amputa-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
Notes from Wake Forest Ceiiegs.

Correspondence OF tue hlcnmoho Dsp@'D'
WAKE FoREsr. n. c.. October H.
Tickets are out for the marriage OF Mr..
stephen McIntyre 20 Miss Minta Allen; OK
this place, on Thursday the 18th. Mr.;
MCINTYRE was one OF the distinguished
members OF the class OF isss. ana IS AZ
present IN charge OF hourishing school
ip Louisburg. n. c.
The wake Forest Scientific Society, or
panlzed for the stimulation OF seientihc
,e.earcbes among the students and faculty
az the college, held last night Its hrst
meeting tbs session; Il was I.n,l puol ~
,ha chaSy az pbyslcs. lately returned from
Chicago, delivered very clear aud vsiua-
Die lecture on The New WC,,d use gs; o. Eif Es
snote particularly Of the EsthetIc. do
nestle. and industrial application OF tins
Sir. e. +. Hilliard. editor. OF the Scot;
land Neck Democrat. lately appointed
AGENT OF the college. N dong fine work IN
different parts of the State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12

G3y telegraph To- the Dispatch)
CHICAGO. October 1.-THE f-cent per
mile rate on Chicago-day 10 tho Worlds
Fair was such a great incentive 10 travel
that all western. southwestern, and north
western railroads have adopted the l-cent
ucr mile rate from now until the fair
closes. tickets good until November 18th.
II is believed that this reduction viii
secure the l-cent per mile rate from the
southern roads also Cheap rates on all
roads will insure the largest average
from now on until the close
Of the Worlds Fair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
,,otbo- An.i.Tilimsn Dsci,i,r.

Ry telegraph 10 the Dispatch)
COLUMBIA. : g., October lin SEES
.lons Court to-day, Judge Hudson sus-
tanned motion 10 quash Indictments
against parties selling rice beer ani
uouors under the Dispensary act. Tie
grounds were that the indictments were
effective in form and the dispensary
feature Of the act was unconstitutional
as a state government cannot engage IN
traffic and the law il wanting in the ele-
rpents Of police power. while the act
cannot rest upon the reasons on which
a general prohibition law is founded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
AlItauce-BAEk Combine,

Bv telegraph TO the DispatchD
COLUMBIA. :. g.. october 1.-the Al
lance Exchange OF South Carolina ana
the Farmers and Mechanics Bank OF
this city combined their capital to-day
and the new concern Will be run IN tht
name OF the bank. The old bank officers
remain in charge. and J. \. Sigh, OF the
Exchange was elected vice-president. The
exchange is represented by five directors
ana the bank by four. This will enlarge
the scope and usefulness OF the Alliance
E,Ncharra.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
A Joint Dl.cn.sion m Greene.

VHItVIiI w I'M % VTIE II'FdVNIHI
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. October
u.-There was a Joint discussion to-day
at Stanardsyille between General James
a. Field ana Captain MicaJdh Woods. A
large concourse Of people from Greene
and other counties assembled. and the
Democrats are juhilant over the result.
Captain Woods speech ELECTED great APP
plause and enthusiasm. He showed up the
Inconsistencies and yagueries Of the POpu-
lists. and handled General Field and his
record to the great satisfaction Of the
people. The Populisu party received its
death blow in Greene to-day
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
CnroIinnCrop Report.

Obs telegraph to the Dispatch)
COLUMBIA, =. c.. October lin"
last wcather-crop bulletin for this season.
issued to-day, gives detailed reports of
the condition and yield Of the stat" hy
counties. The reports estimate the aver
age yield of cotton for the state at hNe-
,i.hihs as COMPARED with last year.
aNceut as 10 Beaufort. where thirty pei
cent is the figure on account OF the floods
corn is about on the average with cot
ton. Cotton is being rapidly picked ami
will soon be- marketed NJ the present
rate The pea and potato crops are fine
The average quantity Of oats Is being
scwn in some sections and very little IN
others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
CAROLINA VETERANS
NOT MANY PRESENT At THE
wAyNgsvllLE CAMP FIRST DAv.
ONE q. A. r. Men 20 Participated Re-
cord OF the States Dead Duriog the
War to Be Made.
Special telegram 70 IN, p,.p.,cb.,

ASHEVILLE. NJ c.. october 1.-THE
number OF Confederate Veterans at the
Waynesville camp tho first day has not
been very large. A few Grand Army OF
the Republic men from Haywood are
present. Neither General Longstrect nor
Senator Vance are there.
II. ID. Gilmer. OF Waynesville. Is histo-
rian during the camp.
The Confederate organization will be
more fully perfected and arrangements
will be made TO assist in recording and
perpetuating the deeds Of North Carolina
In the late war.
The weather Is perfect.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
Arninthe Mana.

H3y telegraph 10 the DispatchD
NEW ORLEANS. LA. october ll.-Th'
Nada has again broken out in this city
officer Toole. who had his throat Gu
several weeks ago by an Italian name"
Pcrricano. was this morning danger
ously assaulted by unknown persons. Il
is believed that this is the result OF g.
Malta plot. as Toole was an important
witness against Perrlcano, whose tTia.
has been set for a hearing very soon II
the Criminal Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
SCORE BY INNINGS.

summary: Batteries. Quarles and Kee-
fer: Conover and Jones. Earned runS'
Petersburg l. Home-runs. Foster. Base
hits-On Quarles. 8; Conover. 3. Errors
Petersburg. 3. Charleston, 3. Stolen bases
Lang. TRULY. Grimm. Jones. Rieman,
,. Double plays-Rieman and Grimm;
Jones and Reman. Bases on balls
Ouarles, /. Conover, . Hit by pitcher
Bradley. Struck out-Quarles, 6; Conover,
{. wild pitches-Quarles l. Time OF game,
i:25. Umpire, G. II. Eanes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
CASHIERS DeFALCATioN.
why wer. His Thefs Not Disco vered by
tn. Other Officials?
..t"1-r,rh AL the pisnatch. }

CBy telegraph u '"e Di9P"'
rOCKPORT. y. Y. October 1l.-Since
the arrest OF Cashier Jacob Arnold. OF the
Merchants Bank. yesterday afternoon for
forgery. District-Attorney King has beet
looking into the record OF Arnolds pill
fering Of the banks funds. lie finds
that the greater portion OF the money
STOLEN by him was taken during the
-, ,ear and that the shortages were
covered up whenever the Bank Examiner
nut in an appearance by forged notes
covering the losses. Among those whose
names were forged were Collector Lowe,
Of Suspension Bridge; ex-Collector FRANK
lin Spaulding OF Niagara Falls, and John
Iisles. and others of this city. The
amount Of the defalcation will reach near
~ 10000.
These disclosures occasion great eX-
element here. and leading question
asked Is. How could this stealing have
b4en carried on so long without the know
ledge of the other bank officials
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
THE SERIES OF GAMES ENDED.
A Tie Between tho ChsrIcstonisns and the
Petersburg Farmers.
Special telegram to the Dispatch)

Special telegram to the DispatchD
PETERSBURG. VA. October fl.-The
Charlestons wound up their series OF
games this evening by winning the game
from the Farmers. and the series ends
with q tie. each team having won three
games. This evenings game was pitch
ers' battle, both Quarles and Conover
pitching great ball and receiving splendid
support. The visitors scored the first run
Of the game. TRULY got first on an error
by Lang. and stole second and went TO
third on Rieman being hit by a pitched
ball Grim. the next batsman. knocked
the ball to Brode. who threw home 10
cut TRULY on TRULY was caught between
the home base and third, and while the
Farmers were running him down, Brady
who was on second. passed third base
and scored just as TRULY through an err
ror got back TO third base. The umpire
ruled that TRULY was out, and that
Riemnn's run counted Foster tied the
score in the fourth inning by knocking
the ball over the fence for a home-run.
In the sixth inning the visitors. after
two men were out. scored two runs on an
error by Brodie and hits by Grimm and
Jones.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
Politics in the Cockade CITY.

INUITt3IOUINIING OF IIIV II7III-III
PETERSBURG, VA, october ll.-Gen-
raj Fitz Lee will open the campaign
nere on Friday evening at the Grays'
Armory, and he Will have a big crowd
20 hear him speak. General Lee is great
faVorite In Petersburg.
An effort was made by parties In the
interest OF the Prohibition ticket 70 get
I'D a meeting here last night, but IL was
an utter failure No one put in an ap-
pearance but the caller or callers OF the
meeting.
The attempt also 10 get up Populist
meeting was a failure. the attendance
being so small that no organization was
efected
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-12
AIanhnifan Day Chicago.

Dy telegraph 10 the Dispatch)
NEW YORK. October ll.-Mayor Gil
ROY issued a proclamation to the people
of the city of New York today stating
that "as october 2lst has been set apart
FOR the celebration OF Manhattan day
AT the Worlds Fair. in Chicago. it is due
TO the dignity and position OF the city.
as the metropolis OF the continent that
lis citizens should unite in an effort TO
make this celebration conspicuous sue
oago