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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
kirg Gorge Wedding.

KING GEORGE COURTHOUSE. VA.
June 29.-Special.-At ST. Johns Protestant
Episcopal church. King George Court
house. Va, on Wednesday evening. the
9th instant. at $50 O'Clock, the marriage
OF Miss Ella Temple Cogbill. of Lothian.
to DR. Thomas Thornton Arnold OF VII
low Hlll took place. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. John McNabb.
The church was beautifully decorated in
white and yellow Mowers. ana brilliantly
lighted with wax candles in silver candle
sticks. The bride and groom stood under
a lovely arch of natural flowers. The
bride was dressed in lavender silk. with
bonnet and gloves TO match. ana wore
diamond ornaments. The bridesmaids
were dressed in white mule. with cream
alsatian bows in their hair
The bridal party entered the church to
the strains of Mendelssohn's march. The
bride WAS given away at the altar by
her brother, Mr. Henry b. COgbnl.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party repaired TO WILLOW Hill. the
residence OF the groom. where u handsome
collation. was served.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
MEETING or BOARD or yISIT0RS.
Closing mp Of the WORN Of "il''"i" an"
Mary tolIege-The Lpi & Pre- re -

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, June &-9pe-
cial.-The Board Of Visitors OF the WI
lege Of william and Mary adjourned yes
teriay morning. after being IN SESSION SION
for nearly all dav every day since MOI
dav. The meetings were held In me he~
innrmary building. and We're PicSli,,'
over by Gen. VIM. j. Talialerr9' plcsl
dent Of the board The meoers VINO VIZ
present. Cen Taliaferro. Ar. JaI'tS
Stubhs. Mr.. =. y. Munford. Ar. IhoiidS
II Barnes Mr. Walter y. Edwards ~
William Lamb Dr. J.. O.. BROOK ~
John r.. Cary. COL Robert NJ Mayo .lI;
T. c. Glass. Rev. Or. q. =. barton anu
Or. John ". Lawson.
4 large amount Of business was trans
acted. among which was the purchase 9t
The Long property. which adJoins the Col
lego Hotel lot. This VIII be used as an
additional clearinghouse Tor stuueII1a'
An appropriation was MADE 10 increase
the number Of books iu the library. II was
also decided TO establish I'm connection
with the college "a Model and lFacuce
school This school is 20 be ia charge OF
4 female teacher 10 be- selected by tne
Professor OF Pedagogy, subject 10 the
approval Of the Executive COMMITTEE Oh
the Board Of Visitors
The Phi Beta Kappa fraternity held n
meeting yesterday i'm the college library
at which COL. Lamb of Norfolk, was
elected president. vice benjamin -.
TweU deceased. r. J. Stubs, vice-pres-
idont. and Charles w. Coleman Jrr
secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
FIRST NEU UHEII.
1t sold at Sixty Co, is "A Bushel--V esigns-
ton of "a Clerk.

PETERSBURG. VA, June Especial.
The first new wheat was received here
to-day by Mr. |. NJ. Newcomb. There was
one hundred bushels Of 1t. and II was
sold TO the Upper Appomattox Milling
Company at sixty cents per bushel. 1t
was raised by Mr. w. L. Gregory. of
Prince George county.
Mir. W. G. Young, who for some years
past has been the popular money order
clerk az the post-ofiice III this city, has
rendered his resignation. to take effect
on July 10th. Ar. Young resigns 10
accept the position Of assistant ticket
agent of the Norfolk and Western rail-
road company in this city, to succeed Mr..
IL. Waite, Jr, who goes into the mail
service.
Chief Engineer +. V. Farley left for
Virginia Beach this morning, accompanied
by Mr. Eddie Goodwin. They will re-
main at the Beach for some weeks.
The tobacco market has been decidedly
more active this week, and more sales
have been made than for some time past.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
RECEIYERS APPOINTED
The Fishing Creek Manufacturing Co. and
the Maffa,t MMcl.ine Morks.

A letter from Chester. =. C., in the
Charlotte On. c. Observer OF yesterday
says:
The creditors OF Fishing Creek Manu-
featuring Company went before Judge
Fraser and demanded the appointment
OF a receiver for the company. ". H.
Hardin. present receiver OF the Chester
and Cheraw railroad. and J. F. Marion,
former president OF the mill. were APP
pointed.
Fishing Creek mill was considered one
OF the best yarn mills in the South. IL
was built about twelve years ago by Mr.
Il. II. Barber. who is one OF the largest
stockholders. and was president for a
number OF years. 1t has paid good div
idend until about three yeasr ago, when
the financial depression came on.
Judge Fraser has furthermore appoint
ed Mr. J. l.. McLarnOn receiver OF the
Moffatt Machine works. The Moffatt Ma
chine works were built about six years
ago, and have never been much OF
success.
Mr.. a. 5. Tompkins, receiver OF the
Chester Manufacturing Company. known
as the Chester Bingham mill will sell il
next Monday. 1t is reported that the
stockholders will reorganize and bid the
mill In.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30

section were members Of It, and the cause
~ Masonry iourished greatly til about
the year 1919. ..,.,...~. ,otor,-oa ,o
a.. and were Jealous Masoi,s. Amohb
,be,n the names OF Rcvs. Arthur Hamil-
ION lanes Maury rontainc, John Hughes
and Armlstead smith appear In the secrc-
fary's book which dates back about one
hundred years. John Page, one OF NE
Governors OF Virginia. was also one or us
members. About - the Lodge went
down. and was dormant until 1891. when
nine Masons I'm the county met ana ~
piled for a "Dispcnsation from VIZ
Grand Master OF Virginia. IL was grant
ed and I'm December charter was Oh
tanned. Many MasOns were made ana .ns
Lodge prospered finely until me .' WI
came on. zeal for Masonry no" 900
prompted many OF its members. Wnv W.
soldiers OF the Twenty fifth Nlrginia III IL
fantry. 10 obtain a warrant Tor LIN LIN
tary Lodge IN that regiment IN W.T. ~
many Masons were made. ne H" 55s
the Lodge was Rebel IodE" 40, - ,ba
e,cr the war in September, 1860. the
few who had survived the war, M r,ae
reorganization, and another oi"' - Vir-
obtained from the Grahd LoI lie, during
eirta .be Hrst having been lost ms
tliiia, tie ti'ss,errords this first charter
was found. and now BotSoIIi 49, - a. ~
perhaps the best chartTISu i1,re 49, 80 VI
world having one Bils, s,,',or .i 20 eroau
',,ta charters The membership ~ sHlhii
sI''," sa,'n, ~ the organization near by OF
on aCCo.' n,ber Lodges 10 which old Bote-
SO n,a S1,,;yr,iebed members. The existence Of
tO li iu' a., Mathews: Centreville. in King
s%@ 'pa d SFSs9anq from 9#n b1Gp4SaP
~ .'iiIu ll1o,c has furnished one Grand
I inis 70 Virginia Masons. NJ. W. Will
liam IS. Richmond's fairest daughter.
49, T,ulie Lyons and Sallie Talbot,
NE on a visit to General Taliaferros
S.n,iiv and scattering sunshine by their
presence and charms.
II is very dry. and our crops and gardens
are suffering.
Elder r. r. Carr. a rising young minis
er OF Augusta county, preached TWO
yerv fine sermons at Newington ana
pelsurette last Sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
A WELI.DIGGER's DEAIH'
Presidency OF Trinity CoileGe-friee' u
Tobacco.

DURHAM. y. c.. June 2.-Speciah
Titus Beasley (coloreD was sent Gown
into a well recently blasted ana WINE ~
the bottom discovered the well vas Vas t tnn
Of gas lie signalled these AT '"e , eF
10 draw him up. but just peIoi ~ - he
ed the curD the gas Oyercame nun ,r ~
fell back into the we'll hedd Ioi -
breaking his neck and knocking "a d ms r.as
through his skull When the body W. VA,
found il was standing vertically against
the wall Of the well. the head subneisei
in the soft mud and water. ..-,,-. -,,o+
The trustees of Trinity college m met
next Tuesday TO elect pre,aiidehnl 90 Liner S1
coed Dr. Croweu. II is sad 'hat ir.l..i.ilt
Professor Collins Denny, OF a''u' ,i ~
University. or Rev. Or. James G AIH1li'a'
president Of Asheyille Female Colle5e'
Will be chosen. L.. .,..,, ~
Tobacco Is selling better today than "a at u
any time since February. FARMERS aa 10y
that cut-worms and bud, worms ms, N"' e
destroyed q good portion 81 i,, the e.op' that
Miss Wimberly. the young woman OUT
ragged near Apex. cannot I'VE. j ne ,rlo,,,h
tons OF the brain may pc seen liz
the wound in her forehead
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
Young Musicians,

joyed an attractive and weli-renler-d
COMFORT by Mr.. II. l.. Rees. Jr.'s music
class az the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation last evening.
The programme consisted Of vocal and
instrumental solos. duets and trios.
The ease and perfect familiarity with
which the class Interpreted the selections
speaks words OF praise for Mr.. Kees'
abilities as music teacher.
Rcvs W W. Landrum and j. =. Hud-
son and Mr.. Rees. In short speeches Of
complimentary and encouraging words.
delivered the medals and diplomas 10 the
scholars
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
The PreSs Clnh Excursion.

The old Dominion Press Club excursion
Tuesday night Will be the best of the
season.
The committee are in fine spirits over
the outlook and gratiled al the number
and character Of the people that are
going.
The enthusiastic interest taken by the
members of the press is being shared by
their friends. and the occasion VIII be
one Of the most delightful possible.
The fireworks from the moving steamer
will be a feature that will surprise the
natives into the idea that Ben Butler
is again coming mp the James, and the
novelty Of the river lighted by pyrotech-
mics viii Dee Well worth seeing.
The musical programme IS worthy or
a grand concert occasion. and Will repay
you for the trip
Refreshments will be served.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
COAoKED DEMocKAr!C LEAGUE.
President y. a. Randolph Has Issued a
OH for a MretIng In LYnchhnrc

In accordance with the call OF Chair
man c. II. j. Taylor for a meeting OF
the National League an indianapolis. Ind.
on the second % Tuesday in August.
1894:
T. \. Randolph. Of this city. as chair
man Of the Colored State League Of the
Democratic party, has issued a call for
a State Convention TO be held in Lynch
burg on the second C9 Tuesday in July.
for the purpose Of eecting delegates and
aternates 10 the National Convention.
which convenes in the city OF Indianapo-
lis Ind. on the second Tuesday i'm Au-
gust; also to take into consideration the
the South, looking To their future wei
fare. The call is also signed by W. ~
uankins secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
Mr.. BROOks bHOT.
A Stafford Citizen Accidentally wounded
Nv Unknown Perrons.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, June u
Special.-On yesterday Mr.. barney
Brooks. a well-knOwn citizen Of STAFFORD
was shot and seriously but not fatally
hurt. Mr.. Brooks was rowing down the
Potomac opposite Wide Water where
large Sunday-school picnic was In pro-
gress. When just opposite W NIds, water ,SfeG
MIR Brooks saw on the railroad three
persons. and saw three shots ired at
his boat The first two missed but me
third struck Mr.; Brooks in the side The
known reason for this outrage. There Is
great excitement in the county over the
affair.
Bishop Newton preached at St. Georges
chapel near this city. this week, and
administered the rites Of confirmation TO
a class of converts.
The suit of G. w. Burlington. admin
istrator of Cassus Williams. VS. the Rich
mond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail-
road Company for damages for killing
Williams. was decided here yesterday in
favor OF the railroad company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
On the Cold World.

A white woman named Mrs Letson
went to the First police station yesterday
morning and asked for quarters. She said
she was from Rennert, n. c., whittier
she had gene with her husband last April,
and that on May LIST he had disappeared,
deserving her and leaving her penniless
Mrs. Letson resided In this city some
a store In Fulton, and went TO Baltimore
about SIX or seven years ago, where she
married the man Letson. They have only
one child. boy about three years old.
70 Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30

BROOKLYN. June 1.-Two men were
killed and one fatally injured this even
ing al a fire which broke out early this
afternoon on the second floor OF the two
story stOre-house of Franklin Woodruff
Il Co, on Furnam street, facing the water
front. a heavy wall fell outwards upon
the men. The loss on the building and
the building We're stored 1900 bales OF
jute, hemp, salt salt Goldfish and
isinglass. 1t Is said the fire started i'm
the room in which the jute was stored.
SPONTANEOUS combustion probably being the
cause.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
PJG EtN SHOOTING.
A Match in which There are One Hundred
Klrds and fonr C0ntestnnt

The shooting-match held at the West
End Park yesterday evening for the
championship of the city and a first and
second prize. was won by Mr.. Edwin l..
Hewitt. There were three other contest
ants besides Mr. Hewitt. They were
Messrs Harper Dean. J. r. Smith, and
Thomas Savage The match was for n
hundred brds-twcnty- apiece. The
scores made by the different gentlemen
were as follows Mr.. Hewitt 2o MIR. Dean.
is: Mr.. j. r. Smith, y, and Mr.. Thos.
Savage. II Mr. Hewitt. besides winning
the championship Of the city. also re-
ceiyed the first prize-$l0 In cash. Mr..
Dean took the second prizes in cash.
After the match was over, several sweep
stake matches We're gotten up and shot
for. by a number of the local sportsmen.
The contest was under the supervision Of
Andrew Krause.
irirr site Pigeon Shooting Watch.
WILMINGTON. y. c.. June 29.-An in
terstate pigeon-shoot will take place here
on September 18th and 10Th. under the
auspices of the Eastern Dog and Game
Protective Association. of this city. Clubs
from seven or eight States Will be repre-
scented. Valuable prizes Will be offered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
iSw Inventions.

The following is complete list Of
patents issued this week 10 inventors re-
siding in Virginia, each patent dated June
25 1884
Lille Harris and Mary Jaiser. Rich
mond. wardrobe-bedstead j. r. Camp
bell and T.. r. Swctm2n Fairfax station.
tie-bOlt wrench: J. a. Markley. assignor
Of three hfths to j. c. Carpenter. j. 4.
Roberts j. l.. Duncan. and j. c. King.
Clifton Forge fastening for draft-beams +;
H. f. Maxim, Norfolk, thermal alarm. J.
O. Mitchell. Stewart Draft. and :. E.
Rankin. Basic City, car-cOupling: J. ~
Wood and W. Z. DeSaussure Richmond.
machine for selecting and boxing cigar
cites.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30

OF Amateur Oarsmen will be held in this
city on July 4th at T.. VI. The course
will be from the old brewery. above the
Chemical Works, 10 the point OF Mayo's
Island.
The committee of arrangements appoint
ed by the Virginia Boat Club, under
whose auspices the regatta will DE held.
consists OF Messrs. j. l.. Hill, W. Gray
Watson and Harry X. Wait.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
CL1IMS 10 BE 10.
An Old Northumberland Dnrkey who Has
Had six wives.

HEATHSVILLE, VA, June Especial.
The special term OF the Circuit Court
was held here june 18th. THIS torn was
held to try the damage suit Of Williams
" Havnte ct ais. for $4,000 for n beating
which the plaintiff claimed the defendants
gave him The case was compromised by
the defendant paying Sl,OO and each side
paying its own costs.
the weather here has been extremely
hot. the thermometer ranging above 100
degrees.
There is a colored man who lives on
the edge Of this county who IS one hum
dred and fifteen years old. He Is the
husband of his sixth wife and tho father
OF forty-three children by his legal mar
raRes
The new steamer potomac viii make
her first trip. leaving Baltimore July 81.
She is a large ana well-equipped steamer.
and Will add greatly 10 the comfort Of
the travelling public.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
OBITUARY.


WILMINGTON. y. c.. June 29.-B. F.
Mitchell died early this morning In the
eighty-second year OF his age He was
a native OF Maine, but was a citizen OF
Wilmington over sixty years, where he
has been prominently connected with the
milling business He occupied a leading
position as a citizen and business man OF
fhia cIfv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
The Bazar Helrers Thanked.

At n meeting Of the officers Of the
First Virginia Regiment resolutions were
passed. thanking all those who had assist
ed In the bazaar and the battle Of the
wilderness exhibition. Especially were
the thanks OF the officers rendered 10 the
energetic ladies whose Jealous efforts so
largely made the success of the bazaar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
NATURE OVER ARTIFICE.
A sTRUGGLE ron SUPREMACY mr.
TWEEN THE FORTS ron Trade
while Baltimore b. Trying to Reach thu
OCEAN Hy sH)'000,OOO Canal New.
port Neys T. & tting the Business.

NEWPORT NEWS. June 29.-The On.
version OF trade from natural channes
By artificial means has had ms day.
The demand for the cheapest uosslrI.
transportation and the ever increaslr,
size OF ships used in the 0cean.carrvirr
trade are causing a search Tor facIItfl.
that can only be had whore nature fa.
made them
Railways which fOr years have sogrh.
ports over circuitCus routes feel ma
pinch Of connection and are studying
the problem Of d nearer route 10 the .a.'
cities located on inland water Rats
which have been built Up hy the favor
Of great railway lines. find trade isr.
gushing and are trying 20 solve tho r.0-
blom OF shorter way 20 the oce1n.
Twelve years $50 Col W. b. CIaIgrN
IN a public address Co the people no
Baltimore, warned them thar Ne1r.rt
News with her deep water and eIra.
location would become dangor0l. rra.
They dil not then realize ADVANTAGE.
Of Newport News. bat they 1rn u..r
awake % tho dnr. nr 7lI arc e.
make up for Baltlmore's remote location
bE hullulng "a canal i0 clrt f-.IF
The facts presented hy the ..r-
government engineer. whose nan .
mentioned above. were 0DNH.r nw.'.-
sized Monday ri-ht by General T..r
Angus. in great public meeting ia I.-
timOro. when hc said;
CrL Dr SAC.
baltimore unfortunately is ln a cd
d. sac. The detour OF mere than 500 h...
drcd miles down the r0h..st bay
America cheats if OF almost fWorf,. fr..-
hours Of time and in those days off 'sr..
steam craft time SIS tho ail-iml0r
factor. a spaloful OF earth is t.tr...
us and our groat prosnor'tr
AT the capes we hn1 fuo ser1ge "a.
vals ] tell YOU. feloW-.ltZ. rs. DO u.s. ~
90 disparago Newport News ana N0rr
Their growth I'm the past few years mar,
boil HH "H..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
60 ,Yrar In Members nfthe Council

Mayor Eilyson will be at the Mayors
office, In the City Hall, this morning from
10 o'clock until noon TO swear In any new
members OF the City Council who NAV
present themselves and have not yet
Qualidal 49,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30

The Prohibitionists are organizing for
the fall campaign and expect to carry
this district Colonel Miller. Mr.. Gibbs,
and the Rev Sam Small are here. Mr..
Miller says the Prohibitonists and Popu-
lists can pull well together. The Popu-
ties. and the Prohibitionists the cities.
A benefit was given Charles Johnson.
the champion pugilist Of Virginia. at the
Academy Of Music tonight. Johnson
worsted John Sherman. a heavyweight OF
reputation. Of Newport News in four
rounds sherman explained to the au-
diencc that he was too fat. but said he
would fight johnson any time match
will be made. Sherman is 209 FOUNDER,
Johnson l1S
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
NE STAT >, cErD1T.

"Vhat concerns them yet more rs tnt
credit Of the State ara the deVeiop'ihi,o ~,
of lis resources The people IN the E4s1
va Nor,b whose money has been III
vested I'm Alabama may teel assutS" .a',,e
-. notwithstanding interests tnere nav
moi the confidence in the caPIcly -
ng1i,v If NIr. Kolb 10 look after tnelF
,,.oifare that they have 10 MI 49,
These interests know that our Pefo6 ~
,rnet borrow great deal OF inoney i,o ,
49, 20 time for business ana otntr Pul
t 'inc Much therefore. depends upon tne
poSe,(l.,ce of ANYTHING that may threaten
financial derangement ar4 uPon tnle , i,.,'''
romance Of our crcdlt. hty NJ" 81,
rooivol of our prosperity coulu not oV
reElNo.sd Under IL P0pulist government.
tennessee coal and iron ana ne IdI
decben properties represent ihy IVES, nus
OF OIL liol md iron Company represents $2,-
u6da The Woodward and Thomas IN
,,+s are enormous There are ABOUT
,wentv-nye furnaces ana extensive codl
tMvme' IN that district Such investments
80 capital as these arc not 20 be toyed
I'm bv the supporters OF political VaBa-
rI.5I.. orneors also that I'm spite Of gem
III AGGRESSION and the scarcity OF money
go era, farners are better of than for years;
10 not mean that they nave receixei
- than usual for their crops. inc
mary is the case But adjusting them
$3.50 ~ prevailing conditions, they nave
isssoned expenses ana reduced their Dor
awnings. and they are nearer nelNS oul
Of debt than for long tline. no me SAI
tent that they may ne lHlel''ee"Uy 7"'"'N
'.sAomocrats md special incentive 10
work because our election 9cegrrinls . ,,,
49, SGutb this wear. W. expect 70 set
an an ' example that will encouraee the ne-
mocracv i'm other southern states. The
campaign is ably MANAGED by II: 9.
Tompkins. chairman Of oar state COM
,,ittae who is an active man with gr at
rapacity for work and excellent Judgment.
IL enjoys the confidence Of an Democrats.
The party M large may rest assured tnit
h. will spare no eudeavor 20 carry the
campaign 10 a successful issue. New
York Times.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
TARAL WAS DISOBEDIENT
avn me- WAS FINED 500 and SET
DoWy UNTIL JULY ISL.
Tho Commoner Badly Beaten by ha'e'''
s1e TO I Shot, for the P""sy S'"A
Results OF the Other Events
New York. June -.

LEASANT wealth
or again prevailed
AZ the sheepshead
Ray race track
to-day. although
during the last
races the track
was enveloped In
n heavy mist
swept in by the
ocean breezes,
which became so
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
4TLANTIC and DANyILLE.
Right to Remove its Terminus will be Test
Observation-Disclosures Active In Norfolk.

NORFOLK, VA. June 29.-Special-rhe
argument in the contested election case
was closed to-day, and Judge Brooke
will render decision at the July term
Of his court.
The Board of Trade Of Portsmouth
held a meeting tonight also the Ports
mouth city Council. and steps VIII be
taken to test the right Of the Atlantic
and Danville railroad to remove It's ter
minal TO West Norfolk
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30

trying 20 create dsafection over the
tariff IN Birmingham, and other manu-
sbeiie,, do not rest upon any substan-
tai Foundation. These districts naturally
des,re n measure II protection for pig
IRON not caring go much for coai ana
ore. IN which the tarin can aie ,..y. ,' ,bl
Oi,' ton rates as revised. Delay IN tariff
pp 1Si ilY'' dis.urbs them more than any
n nr, imposition or reduction OK du-
The sun., 1894-02-01
BISMARCK,s PLEASURE
He Was DELIGHTED 10 Receive the Invitstion
from the Emperor.

BERLIN. Jan. 31.-Count Won Moltke. the En-
peror's Aide de- Camp. who was the bearer to
Friedrichsruhe 81 his Maiesty's letter inviting
Prince Bismarck to visit him in Berlin. says
that when he delivered the Emperor's mes
sage Prince Bismarck said:
II his Majesty really wants me would
rather go. even to- borrow to Berlin"
Count Won Moltke adds that the Prince ap-
peared to be overjoyed by the receipt OF the
invitation. and that he long considered what
he would wear when he m ads the visit
The RfiChSunzPiget to-day publishes letter
from the Emperor to Chancellor Won Caprivi.
written on the thirty fifth anniversary Of his
Malesty's birth. The Emperor says:
Serious thoughts have occupied me on en-
tering new year of lie. and my memory re-
vorts to the solemn day when / entered the
army twenty-hve years ago ! have received
manifold proofs OF the faithful love OF the Ger
man people. but the sincerest satisfaction is
afforded me by the special. increased. joyful
sympathy, displayed by all patriotic hearts
through the visit to Berlin OF the statesman
who 10 40 highly deserving OF the Emperor and
tho empire. thank all, trusting in the peace
full and prosperous development OF the Father
land"