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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
the CLOSING QUOTATIONS or
MONET
offerings and Sales at tho Kiclmord To-
ba co Exchange -interpal I:evenue
toIIections-foreign Advic.

NEW YORK, April 24-The stock mar
ket opened tolerably firm. In sympathy
" tn o slight advance In prices at London
and on the execution OF moderate buying
orders from that centre, but the extern
sion OF the labor troubles, which are
being magnihed by the bears as much
as possible for speculative effect, lea
10 a rapid change IN the tone OF the
market. general declins In prices oc~
CURED under fairly sharp pressure
TO sell for both the long and short ac-
counts. The downward movement was
accelerated by a sudden drop OF points
I'm Distillers to - on the announcement
that the GOttS-Chalk case decision on
the question OF rebates has been decluen
against the company. and also by re-
ports from Chicago that Attorney-Gen-
eral Maloney would render his decision
in the quo warranto matter and "oulu
be adverse 70 the trust. Chicago ,tas
stock declined a point After the cose
Of the exchange IL was learned tbat At
torney-General Maloney was not only
against the trust. but that II was a very
sweeping one. and there was much COR
lecture as TO the effect on the STOCK
tomorrow Some operators inclined 10
the belief that the stock would hreah
badly while others expressed the opinion
that insiders would make an ehort 10
force the shorts 20 cover, and ia this
way prevent "A serious drop in the price.
The general list yielded AulL per cent,
the Changers, General Electric and Ma
tional Lead leading. Late in the after
noon Sugar was taken In hand and adj
vanced from OGl 10 9Sk This alarmed
the bears. who rushed in 10 cover, and
a rally of hfll3s per cent. ensued. the
latter In Distillers. Speculation left
off firm. The sales were 10000 shares,
including 10000 unlisted. Railway and
miscellaneous bonds were weak.
Treasury Balances-Coin So, 500, 900;
currency. Si9369.oO
Money on call easy at l per cent. last
loan at 1 per cent, and closing offered
at I per cent. prime mercantile paper,
3hdt per cent. Bar silver. $50. Sterling
exchange firm, with actual business N
bankers bills at 1914 for sixty days
and 4sshN4Ssik for demand; posted rates,
ASA 4Sei9: commercial bills, 4sSeH4s6A
for sixty days. Government bonds steady.
State bonds dull Railroad bonds weak
er. Silver at the board was neglected.
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THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. April cotton steady;
middling gulf. "a melting uplands, ~;
sales. 20 bales Futues closed steady.
sales ISL 800 bales: Apii, l.Zi9l2j; May.
7.2s0i %. June 7.35M1.1; July, l.NQl42,
August 7 f7H7 IS. Seltember, l5lHlf2:
October 75sft75i: NCember, 75iNf5S;
December. 7G3a7Gi; January, L'tqLd
The consolidated net receipts of cotton
reported from all port. were 900 bales;
exporfs To- Great Britail, 30il bales; Con-
tinent IA bales, stocks b9S,z5 bales.
Totals so far this Vaek-Net receipts
2O32i bales; exports, pItat bIitdln'
G5fs bales; France, 81 Daiesi continent
NEW ORLEANS. Apil .24.-Cotton fu-
lures quiet and steady, sdles, oA-y oalts'
April. 6s5; May, 6.s6; Jine, -, Wy 49,
August. III: Septembf SIS; JctoDei'
LIVERPOOL, Aprii -t.-i-..'' J.. NJ,
Cotton duh free supply Offering, and
pricas UNCHANGED: American middIng.
1 LID: sales. 5000 BALE American, 100
hsles: specutation and export. 500 bales
receipts. 22ODO bales; Amei can, l7'"vV
bales. futures dull md demand poor;
American middlng. lov midalins clause,
Nav and June , 6e-Sifs ol-ot, June aud
July. 3 G2-Gi. July am August o5-Oi;
August and September, a. La
Up. M-ApriI. 3 02-G4 values April and
Nav 62-64. May AL June. . 6@-6i.
buvers: June and July 3 62-H bid; July
and August. 4 l-G4: Agust and scDtem-
her ( 2-Gt sellers; SEPTEMBER and DC
totar 2-Gtq4 3-G4. OC0ber and Novem-
her 3-G40l .4-G4; Nvember and De-
cember. 4 4-6i04 5-64 Futures closed
steady
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THE TIMES-RtCHMOND w WEDNESDAY APRIL 25 1894

there would recede still further. Vicks-
burg, Miss teIegraphs here that continued
rains are causing CONSIDERABLE anxiety.
Montgomery saws tie cold weather has
injured cotton that lfs been planted, and
mat bad stands may lonoN' our New
Orleans firm wires Dat their correspond
ents advise "A heaN nan storm at
Shreveport and genC5ii rains from Mem
phis south. With toton AT present low
prices and the uncotainties OF planting
Operations. az well a. their general late
ness. cxcept in thc arOlinas and the
la-ge short interest, he situation should
create more Nervousness on the part OF
bears than bulls. Li'efpooi shows by its
spot sales less activity. and Il may be
difficult to push the market higher until
their SPOT business Il on a more liberal
scale. The crop question, both as 10 the
amornt of acreage AID the forwardness
or lateness OF prepa1itions is the gov
ernng feature Just now. Threatened
troubles between eatern sDinners and
operatives seem 10 l. on the point OF
amicable adjustment, according to tele-
grams received this afternoon from Fan
River. port receipts to-day were 6s72
bales. against n. 100 b.les last year The
estimate for New dreams tomorrow is
i.0O bales against 81 bales last year.
At all ports last wear. Or Tomorrow were
B. 200 bales The loss II port receipts from
this day last year Is $50 bales. thus con-
firming our expectations yesterday Port
movement so far this week a32l bales.
against 2i47I bales. sdding Port Royal
clearances on Saturd.y of 5OZ6 bales,
making the excess 80 far this week SO
bales over the same period last year.
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DANcE.-Died. Sunday. April y, lssi.
~ thir city Mrs MARY j. DANCE, IN
the gixty-nrst year Of her age
,,t,rcurfL.-Died. Monday evening.
An og 1Sgt at 3 80 o'clock, at the res.-
denca of his brother-in-law, A. Walker
~ oO7 north Seventh street, JOHN 49,
NITCHEl.L. son Of Elizabeth Miteheh'
aged twenty-four years and hve months.
Ne leaves a devoted mother and an ar
sac,ionate sister. other relatives and
friends to mourn their loss.
Funeral from the First Baptist church
.coloreD THIS "wednesday EVENING,
Anril o5 1894. at o'clock. Friends and
acquaintances invited 10 attend
New York and Philadelphia papers
please copy.
WOODsON. -Died. April 18th, at the
residence OF Or. Garick, Barton Heights,
SHIRLEY l.. WOODSON, in the twenty
seventh year OF his age
T'he deceased was the adopted son OF
the late r. II. Gum, ana leaves MANY
trends 10 mourn his loss For months
deceased had battled with his young hie
No Uatchful care. however tender. couid
kean him. God had marked him for his
own. First the cross and then the
crown
rAI.NAN.-Dled, Tuesday morning.
Anril "a. 1894, at 5:l5 A. NJ. at his resi-
aence. No. In south Cherry street, JOHN
TALMAN, in the seventeen year OF
his age.
GORDON.-DIed, In Petersburg. Va.
on Tuesday morning. at the residence OF
her grandson, w. M. haols.os. @t,s
MARY ID. GORDON. IN her eighty-hfth
year. rrr,rpcDAv
MORNING at 10 o'clock:
lnterment In Hollywood.
No flowers.
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Nrw yoRK pRODrCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. April Flour more ac-
tive and held steady inter Wneal' low .,'
grades, S2OOa2. ~; 1ateh' SOU o..',
Minnesota clear. S2.5B 30; patent $3.50
6,445. low extras. S2.042.45 Southern
flour quiet and steady common TO falr
extra. S2.OOG3Oo; good ID choice do, S3.lV
Gi.2O 90,
Wheat less active AM firmer. with OPP
lions: No . red, store and elevator. uliY
009c,, afoat. og@, G63c. options opened
weak at AG"c. declins raiied rc'' zen
lLc.. and closed stead at isp4c. over
Yesterday, with trading more active NO.
. red, April, 6iEc.; Nay 'l'sc.' june
G25sc. ,,e,.
elevator; 4l@4 GlJc. ailolt OpuQns dui
but firm at 5sG12e. advance AptH' 7t'sc-'
May. me: June. 44B-
oats firm and quiet: april ~ Co. May
37iac.; July, 3Ghc.; NJ. white, Nay
39ac. Spot--Ne. >, 394c.; no ~n4te,
3sI1c; mixed western, 5JkaiO'2c.; "hite
do. 40Ni5c.
Hay-Choice firm on light supply. snip
ping So965e. good 90 choice, su0Wlc
Wool fairly active and STEADY; domes-
tic fleece. 2OQ25c.; pulled, lDH @Jc. 49,.
Beef inactive and steady. family, Sl2p
ml4fo: extra mess, SSNoHS.a, beef hat
firm at Sl7jO; tierced beef in moderate
demand; city extra. india mess, Sio.uVr
2OOO: cut meats quiet and firm; picked
$1,000: middles nominal
Lard auiet. opened easier, and closed
steadier western steam tlOsed at So.oV;
city. Sz25 Refined quiet; Continent
$3.50: South America, $50; compound
So 2iknG.2J
pork quiet and steady; mess, Sllo0Q
I4.s0: extra prime, $3.50.
Butter steady; state dairy new. lJN
fgc.: do. old, iini6c.: do, creamery.
new. l9Q21c; western dairy, new, lllaN
lie: do, creamery, new, lJH2lc., Elgins,
2OAI2lc.
Cotton seed oil quiet and unsettled,
crude. 3OG3lc; yellow ;3Q3ic.
Petroleum dull and steady.
ROsin dull and steady; strained, COM
mon 10 COOL, SLID ~ -
Turpent.ne quiet and firm at 3Gh3pi2c.
Rice steady; domestic, fair TO extra,
3MQ5ilc.; japan. 4asGf4c.
Molasses- FOREIGN nominal; New Or
leans, opei kettle good 10 choice, quiet
and STEADY AZ 3u03sc.
Peanuts firm
Coffee-DptOns closed dull and I'M
changed 10 10 points down; April, $3.50;
July, Sl15Ml521; September, $lt.G1U
14.7O; December. Sl4.5O. Spot Rio dull
and STEADY: No. Z. $500.
Sugar-2aw dull and steady. Refined
duh aud steady: of A. 3 1l-iGH4c.; stand
ard 4. 4 1-lGN44c.. cut-lOaf. l3-lGn5c.;
crushed, 4 1860 &C.; graduated, l-lGo
43sc.
Freighis To Liverpool steady and fair
~ active. cotton. I'd grain, 2bd.
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO ILL April 2i.-Probably
the principal reason FOR an advance III
wheat TODAY WAS the fact that everybody
expected a decline There was equally
as much selling Of May IN hquldatioh
as on yesterday. but there was, heVeithe-
less, heavier volume OF hus'iaS, anu az
though IL was I'm the line or covering,
still there was enough prestige TO turn
the weak opening into a strong one az
the close This buviug was IN the main
led by Linn & Sevorins, but 'here "ere
other prominent professionals conh,Vtsu
with IT, and naturally the usuai oouy
Of camp followers Joined IN the move
ment. The news was of an assorted
character. Shortly before the close
there was renewed covering, apparently
on general principles, winch caused un-
usual strength and prices were IaPiuy
advanced. May CLOSING &C. any July ~.
higher than YESTERDAY. Alenousn .i.s
net result OF the DAYS business was
an advance still wheat inaae anytnei
low-water mark. May selling al RS,
the lowest point In the history OF me
trade. The range on May wheat was
between 5SNc. and 57sc., ana The close
was at 5S4.q5sI1c.
Corn-The tone Of this niaIhtt 'aile'
as much as did that Of wheat. the OIL
Ing being easy and the sose n,S h,,'0.e,,
the interim irregular. NAY sviu pet"c.h
3SHc and 49, closing at the out
side, a gain az &c. over yesterday. Ihere
was very little trade In casn corn;
to sympathize with wheat and corn 70
a greater extent than OF late. The dis
position to advance was intensified by
the naturally strong undertone existing
In the market The close was strons,
with May hsc. higher thah az sne SILL en-
time yesterday. Cash oats "e'e a" ian
demand and steady. .uv =, m.
Provisions followed naturaiiy IN .he
wake of the hog market al me yarus,
which was considerably lower me .raue
was OF the hum-drum sort. wi,n 4 mra ,s,
tone ruling the price, unui .,o ane s srhar
market started up near tns a.v, " Tha
provisions prov advanced ~ except Tor lard,
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PORT or WEST POINT, April "a. 1894.
ARRIVED
Russell Fork Coal and Lumber Company.

The annual meeting OF the stoeh"v'u-
cts or The Russell Fork Coal and Lumber
Company was held here at noon yestei
dag. The only stockholders from us,
tonce nreeent were Isaac II. Wing, Of
Povfeld Wis: Il. 4. Simmons and
George G. Sumner. Of Hartford, Conn.
DeCoufcv w Thorn. Of Baltimore, Nd
ID. n. Ross. Of Lexington, Va; and
Fred II Parks, the agent Of the com
many at Clintwood. Va. The old officers
and board of directors were reelected as
follows: b. A. Simmons, president; >. d.
II. Ross. vice-president; \. 5. Buford'
secretary and treasurer; Isaac II. Wing
George G. Sumner, and Il. l.. Traylor-
This company owns a large area OF val
nahie mineral and timber lands in Blu
chanan and Dickinson counties.
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DAlLY COTTON LETTER.

Following Is the daily cotton letter of
Atwood. Violet & Co., of New York, by
private wire TO c. w. Branch & Co.:
With the decline here yesterday Of s 10
10 points IL was naturally expected Liver
pool would be lower, instead OF which that
market opened at about last nights
prices. and improved i-Si. closing steady.
Our opening was the same as last nights
close. and the liquidation OF May con-
tracts was considerable. II became evil
dent that some OF the shorts were cover
ing. and an Improvement of points fol-
lowed. From this there was decline of
2 points Ii looks as though, We said a
few days ago, at Liverpool apparently
considers cotton reasonable. At the same
time II looked yesterday as though prices
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TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND VA, April -. lS94
No offerings Of tobaccos at auction on
Change to-day.
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers. 9 hogsheads. filters, .; smok-
ers. 4. burleys, /: scrap DARK, ,; Jugs
dark, II. Total, % hogsheads
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day:
Inspections-Dark. 3 hogsheads and
tierces. Reinspe Bright, IL hogs
heads and I fierce; dark, IL hogsheads.
Myers. SeabroOkes, Meals. Davenport s,
ShockOe, Wilson's. Allegheny, old DO
houses report to-day. Receipts. 10 pack
ages: deliveries, n packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
tons for the city Of Richmond. Va, Tor To-
day. Cigars and cigarettes. $.tyivD; plug
tObaccOs. 81 906.53. Total. s5.i0i.i3
A small bright loose sale at Shockoe
warehouse to-day.
Crenshaw's warehouse sold 600 pounds
dark loose tobaccos to-day
The COurier-Journel OF Monday morning
April ., 1894; reports me Lonisyllle 'hyJ
market for the past week as follows:
The market has been stronger this week
than for some time before. The nigh
water mark was reached Wednesday and
Thursday. when bidding was active, the
breaks of good quality and prices adVanc-
ed beyond the outside figures Of quota
tiOns from lie. 10 &C., and in some cases
as much as Be. a number Of dealers
were on the breaks during the week and
ordered up some holdings OF leaf tobacco
that had been stored here. There was
some excellent tobacco in this lot. and
the competition 10 get it was quite brisk.
The American Tobacco Company was a
heavy buyer. and prices went up TO the
top notch 4 sale Of leaf At S22 marked
the highest point reached by the market
this year Coiory burleys have especially
been I'm demand. every grade showing
greater strength. Trash averages l-2c.
higher. common and medium Tugs lie,
good Tugs ifi he. and leaf the same,
with an advance of &C.. on some lots.
Red hurley trash was quiet Tugs about
f-2c higher common TO medium leaf In
Ic higher and good leaf lac.
Dark tobacco has been dull and in light
demand, though the better grades, with
length in their favor, have done fairly
we'll.
The prices of Wednesday and Thursday
were not sustained yesterday. and the
advance i'm official quotations. taking ac-
count of the reaction at the close. is
from 1-2u2c.
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BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE. MD, April 2i.-Fiour
dun and unchanged.
Wheat easy: No red spot and April
GlHaGlAc.: May. GlNuGliac.; July. G29s
06ic: steamer 30 = red. 5shn5siec.;
milling wheat by sample, GOn62i4c; sales,
lJ9OuO bushels.
Corn firm: mixed spot and April, ~
04iNc; May. asa i4'c.. July. s5c. bid;
steamer mixed. 4f0Hi-c. southern corn,
by sample. 4f4iGc.. do. on grades, 4il i6c
Oats firm: No. white, western, ala
aye, No > mixed, western, 5eG3S'2c.;
Rye dull No. ., jJf36c.
Hay steady; good TO choice timothy
Sl3JO0 1900.
Butter weak and lower; creamery,
fancy. 22q23c.; ladle fancy he; store
packed, sale.
Coffee dull: No T. SlIOD.
other articles unchanged.
BOnds-Virginia Century, uvl2 asked;
Baltimore and Ohio southwestern firSs,
l06Qlo7; do. second incomes, . asked
Gas bonds. ii5s, bid; do. stocks, G51sV
Cos.
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CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL, April
2t.-Cattie-Receipts 400; market weak.
common 10 extra steers, S3.2JttSilO; stock
ers ana feeders. $500 .. 60; COWS and oulls,
S1S5GS36O: calves, S225Qk5.
H0gs-Receipts. 1900. market weak;
heavy, sLSjnS520: common TO choice mix
ed. SLS54$520; choice assorted. SjlVdS0.lo;
light. S4S50$5 10: pigs. S46OQ$5.20.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; market steady ;
inferior to choice, sL50as450; lambs, sSd
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SAVANNAH. GA, April 2i-Spirlts
turpentine market continues hrm, WIN
strong demand at 2fc. for regulars: all
offerings of stock taken AT quotations.
Rosln market firm. and closed with
good demand at quotations. quote
a, b. c. and d. 500; Il, St.o5; +, sl.oo;
@. Sl.2On1.3O; II. Si.JOGl.D, J. SlS"p
100: X. 81 81 NJ. $3.50; n. S2.45; window
glass. S25j water white. sos.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Offerings (white), GOO bushels;
corn miXed), 200 bushels; oats, 1000
bushels.
Quotattons-W heat-Longberry &c. to
,s3i,c.: mixed, Gle. 10 gaze: shortberry,
coo. to G}c; No. red, 62kc.
C0rn-Whlte, Virginia (bag LOTS, 4Sc.,
No. . white, 4sc.; No. . mixed. Acc. to
47c.
Oats-No 2 mixed, 37lzc. TO Ssc.: No. 3
mixed. Soc. to &c.
RIVE nyc to DOC.
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WILMINGTON.

WILMINGTON. n. c., April 2L-Rosn
dun; strained. S2isc good strained, Si'ac.
Turpentine firm at 25Ec.
Tar steady at gOc.
Crude turpentine firm; hard. 81; sort
Sl6e; virgin, s..
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Called u Rabbi.

At the semi-annual meeting Of the Con-
gregation Of Keneseth Israel held at their
synagogue on Mayo street. near Broad.
on Monday evening Rev Dr. l. kop-
lowitz of EastOn. Pa, was unanimously
rendered the call as minister OF this
congregation, Notwithstanding the fact
that there were sixteen other applicants
for the position. The reverend gentle
man comes to our city very highly re-
commended. and is a thorough scholar,
speaks several languages, and is a grad
uate Of the largest theological college
Of Europe. Rev. DR.. koplowitz who has
been i'm our city for the past few days
as the guest of MIR. l.. Hirshbure, re-
turned home yesterday, and it is expected
that he will assume his new duties about
May lst Upon his return here move
nent viii be Immediately inaugurated
looking TO the bJilding Of new syna-
goeue in a more suitable locality, as
Inc nresent location is anything but de-
sirable. and il is to be hoped mat sue
cess will crown their efforts.
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cUAPrESTON

CHARLESTON. 5. c., April 2t-Tur-
pentine firm at &c.
Rosin arm; good strained, NC.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25

This fish tale, credited to the stanton.
Mich. Herald. is worthy Of print: 1.-The
high wind last Saturday night blew over
ten bushels Of FISH out OF Pearl lake upon
the projecting slabs of the wharf on the
west shore. They were mostly black
bass and blue gills. some Of the bass
weighing five pounds. The inhabitants
OF the village were out in large numbers
gathering the fish in baskets
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25
Els TaIRrrg 10 sTrwArr.

H advance 10 General j. T.. y. Stuart
'n iHe memorable ride around Mcclellan
on tlc Chickahomny. was touched upon.
hna he asain repeated his beautiful tri-
i.te 10 stuart. which is found IN his
I.niniscences 40 follows:
Stuart was not only educated. but
heaven born soldier. whose natural
genius had not been stihed by red tape
ana The narrow rules Of the schools The
history Of the war furnishes no better
type Of the American soldier: as a chief
oi cavalry he is without a peer"
Colonel Mosby stated that ne intends.
Immediately upon his return To California.
10 begin book which will be entitled
Memoirs Of the War in Virginia" 'ln
this. ne said. II shall give a fun history
ar my entire connection with the war.
and demonstrate how they dovetaled
With the operations Of the other armies D."
When esked Of the personel of his com
m1nd. and of the present lives of some of
DIS officers ne said with evident pride.
"Ny command was conf osed of a very
tlented and able body OF men, and has
turned out more professional men than
any other Of its size that | know OF We
also had che very highest average of kill
Ga and wounded Of any of them Col
Mosby was himself wounded six times.
and carries one bullet IN his body to this
gav
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which hung back and closed lower. May
pork was nc. over yesterday at the
end. May lard 7Lc. lower, and May
r-ls 10 hirhar
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IT'S FORMER orFIcrns.

I'm speaking of his former officers and
their present homes. Col. MOsby said.
"My Lieutenant Col. William Chapman.
a brave and good man. H. now living IN
Atlanta. Ga. lie was appointed by Gen.
Grant in the postal service. At the be-
ginning of President Hayes administra-
ton, / was invited TO call upon him, and
ne stated that there was q great deal
Of trouble i'm the Internal Revenue De-
partment of the South and THAI he want
cd a Weil-knOwn Confederate soldier TO
tage general charge down there lie
wanted me 20 accept the place. /. how
ever. promised 90 name him man who
would suit him better for the place and
upon my recommendation he appointed
Col. Chapman. who had proved a SPLEEN
did official and has been continued in
that poNtiOn which he sim holds
capt Sam Chapman" he said. "the
lighting parson, was also appointed IN
the postal service by General Grant and
served nine years He is az present
preaching at Covngton. Va, and bis
son is with me In California.
Major Adolphus +. Richards is en-
gaged IN the practice Of law in Louis
vile, KY, and Capt Tom Richards, also
a lawyer. Is located in Los Angeles. Cal.
"My first captain" continued Col. Mos
hv was James W. Foster, now an at
fOrncy at Leesburg. and who has been
mentioned for Congress, and was promi-
rfntlv before Mr.. Cleveland for appoint
meat az Internal Revenue Collector.
Captain Bob Walker. prosperous
farmer Of Orange county, Va. and Capt.
George Baylor, a law partner Of Hon.
W.. J. Wilson. OF West Virginia We're
also Of my command" remarked Col.
Moshy. as his eyes seem TO glance again
down the columns IN gray as memory
he.d the picture Of long ago before his
mind.
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Solid Facts and Solid Sense.

The Standard has the biggest bobbin
Of any lock-stitch machine.
Holds 100 yards of cotton.
The first stitch perfect without holding
ends OF thread
The tension Is released when taking out
the goods.
The finest goods are not drawn or
puckered.
.ess noise than any other machine.
Runs 20 per cent. lighter than old-style
machines.
The most expensive. beautiful, and prac-
heal set OF attachments.
Bent wood work OF the finest finish ever
made
Shortest needle used In lock-stitch ma
chimes. therefore less liable TO bend and
skip stitches.