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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Cheap Rates to Eas,orn Cities.

The Southern Railway Company IL sells
ing excursion-tickets via the York-River
Line. from Richmond To baltimore and
return. at rate of 81. limit five days; tn
Philadelphia and return. s.. limit ten
days: to New York and return, 81, lhnie
ten days.
A fast train leaves Richmond at t%j
p. NJ, daily, except Sunday, making close
connection with York River Line steamers
at West Point, arriving at Baltimore ar
o'clock next morning. whore close con-
nection Is made for Philadelphia and
New York.
The York-River steamers are beautifully
appointed. lighted with incandescent-
lights, and the table abounds with all
the luxuries of the Chesapeake bay.
Staterooms can be reserved at passelt-
ger-otiice, go east Main street.
JOHN NJ BEALL. T
Travelling Passenger Agent. ,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Go With Us,

BY request, We will repeat our excurshn
next Sunday, August 18th. tn Norfolk.
Virginia Beach. and Ocean View. Via
Norfolk and Western railroad. making
close connection at Norfolk with both
routes. Fare for the round trip, Rich
mond to Norfolk. 81. Richmond to Nir-
ginia Beach, $50: Richmond TO Oce.ln
View, sl.S0.
Train leaves Byrd-Street station at $50
A. NJ. sharp: returning leaves Norfolk ae
100 T. NJ. No charge OF cars between
Richmond and Norfolk Special cars ror
ladies' and their escorts. Stop only ae
Suffolk Tickets for sale 1T the tram.
CAPTAIN j. X NICHE and X. Il.
ADAMS. Managers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
TO INFLUENCE THE SENATE.
Meetings. to Urge Free Sugar, Iron-Ore
Coal, and Barbed Wire

SAVANNAH, GA. August 1.-THE Sa-
vannah Board Of Trade to-day called
meeting for Monday. August 10Th. for
the adoption of resolutions urging the
sena.e to pass the bills for free sugar
,rop-ore. coal, ard barbed wire. The
hoard asks all commercial bodies
.nroughout the United States to have
,,aestIngs on the same day for the same
n,rnose and telegraph their action TO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Outing. via G. a o. sunday. August 10th.

Richmond 10 Norfolk and return 81.
Richmond TO Old Point and return, 81.
To Norfolk and return Via Old Point,
SIS.
To Norfolk the Capes, and return via
Old Point. $50.
Connection made at Norfolk for Nir-
ginia Beach and Ocean View.
A superb vestibuled train. making no
local stops. will leave Richmond Sunday,
August 18th, at A. NJ; returning, leave
Norfolk for the Capes and Old Point at
p NJ Leave Norfolk via old Point 6.lo
+. NJ. Leave Norfolk via Newport News
at p. NJ. Leave Old Point for kichmonf
at 8 =. NJ, and arrive Richmond 10 y. NJ
These outings are under the auspices OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
pany and are being patroniZed by our
best citizens.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
SECRETARY HERBERT'S TRIP.
Il VIII Begin To-D Day and Will lie raken
on the Dolphin.

WASHINGTON, August n-Secretary
Herbert has decided to leave Washington
on the Dolphin Thursday morning at
o'clock. He will be accompanied by his
daughter and son, and his naval aide
Lieutenant Reamy.
Ensign G.. W. Logan was to-day as
signed to temporary duty on the Dolphin
returning TO the department. aitef he
coming cruise.
Every provision has been made on the
vessel for the comfort OF the Secretary =
marty. the unusual precaution OF burning
coke during the voyage having been made
in order that smoke will not cause an
noyauce
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
AN INTERNAL MACHINE.
1t Was Sent to n Chicago Alderman, by Chi
nese, 1t Is Supposed.

CHICAGO. ILL, August li.-An at
tempt was made to-day to exterminate
Alderman John Coughlin by sending him
an Internal machine. The Aldermans
life was saved by his opening the ma
chine in such a manner that it did not
explode. 1t Is supposed that the attempt
on Alderman Coughlin's life was made
by some Chinese. whose opium-dens he
has been instrumental in closing. An
ANALYSIS of the contents of the Internal
machine shows that ii contained a sub
stance resembling itro-glycerine. mixed
with glue and sawdust
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
po.,ibly Another Coal strike.

cpRINGFIELD, ILL. August H.-An-
ether coal strike Is imminent In this dis
..in, The Springfield operators have an
tlI',,,oad tlies that they cannot pay the scale
rannntiv agreed upon and compete with
.s,e pa 20 onerators. who only pay 20 cents
,mr ner gross ton. while they are compelled to
pes cents. A raass-meeting OF the
pay ~ this district will be held In a
mn dsvs 10 take action on the situation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Governmeut Employees Strike.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., August ia
special from Chattanooga. Tenn, says:
one hundred negroes employed at the
government works on the Tennessee river
Struck yesterday. demanding shorter
bours' They surrounded w. A. Kirk, OF
Madison. Ind, the contractor, and Fore
man Porter displayed pistols and threat
ened to kill them. Ofticers were sent 70
the scene, and quelled the riot. The
leaders in the strike Will be arrested.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
PUclllST ROBBINS DIES.
Seconds, Referee, and Opponent All Placed
Under Arrest.

OMAHA, NEB.. August H.-Fletcher
Robbins the pugilist. OF Plattsmouth,
Neb.. who fought with Jimmy Lindsey,
of Omaha, August 9th, at the former
city. died at 12:25 this morning Of inju-
ries received during the mill. Seconds
Rothery and O'Neil, and Referee Girls
void were all arrested in Omaha to-day
and taken to Plattsmouth for prelimi-
nary hearing. Lindsey was arrested later,
and taken to Plattsmouth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
r. r. Hrcckinridue Now Minister.

WASHINGTON. August 1i.-Represen-
tative G. X. Brecknridge. OF Arkansas,
who was nominated several weeks ago by
the President as Minister 60 Russia, will
today telegraph his resignation to the
Congressional convention, which met In
his district this afternoon. MIR. Breckin-
ridge also to-day qualined as the dipio-
matte representative OF the United States
at st. Petersburg.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
General Travelling Agent.

r. c. Morton. of SteuntOn, the lata
Worlds Fair Secretary OF Virginia, has
been offered and accepted a business po-
sition with the old Dominion Building
and Loan Company. OF this city. He
will be its general travelling representa-
tive T. rough the States in which ths
company operates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
70 r,,eanss the System.

s',,,s,.s ~ when the blood Is impure or
s,mSs,sh TO permanently cure habitual
's,sS,,oat,on. 10 awaken the kidneys and
liver 10 a healthy activity without irri-
tstins or weakening them. to dispel head
schss. colds. OF feyers usa sxrl1 a& k1sA,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Cards. Bnl-Heads, Statements. Letter.
Heads Note Heads, Circulars. Handbifls.
Dodgers. &C.. printed by the Dispatch
Company at low prices. WIN give you
good work at same prices you pay for
inferior work. Send US your orders and
we will guarantee satisfaction IN every
particular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Pinno-Tuning.

The very best work that can be dono
In Richmond we guarantee. We have two
fine tuners; they are paid salaries only.
and are therefore. responsible To US. and
we overlook their work. Leave orders
only at the store. No. so3 Main street.
MANLY u. RAMOS & co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Disaster Follows

whom Mvs trouble u neglected. Unsssinsss be-
low the right ribs and shoulder blsds. dyspsp-
sls, nausea. constipation. SICK headache, furred
tongue. 10 you want 'sm : OF course not
D Hos,siters stona n Bittcrs and yoa Won't
bs bothered with them. o. any oshss ssmpsoms
Of liver disturbance Mako tasts vhsn shs nvs
aigna ahol thamaAlyAh
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Adxer.e Psn.ion Report.

WASHINGTON. August 1.-THE bill In
troduced by Senator Allen (Populis), OF
Nebraska, granting a seryice-pension 10
soldiers, sailors, and marines. and their
widows and orphans. was reported TO the
Senate to-day adversely from the Com
mittee ON Pensions.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Summary: Earned runs-Lynchburg, b;
Petersburg, 3. Struck out-By Mckenna,
4: by Leech, 8. Base on balls-On Leech,
l. Three-base hit-Myers. Two-base hits
Reed. Sanford. Stafford. Passed ball
Webster. Left on bases-I-ynchburg, .;
Petersburg, 8. Stolen bases.Meara ana
Knox. Double plays-Myers. Stafford, and
Keefer: Leech, Farrell, and stafford; Reed
and McClosky. Umpire, Hodge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
HILL.cLIMBERs AN EASY MARK.
Cockade City Agriculturists Defeat Them
by . Score of o to q.

LYNCHBURG, VA. August H.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-The Hill-Climbers were an easy
mark for the Petersburg Farmers to-day,
loosing the game by score of to 8.
Leech and Keefer were in the points for
the visitors. and McKenna and Webster
for the home team. Following Is the
score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
The Excursion for th. Poor and the sscl


The Dispatch has already published the
names Of those who contributed money
to the free excursion for the poor and tha
sick. which was run TO Warwick Park
last Friday. Other contributions weres
Bread and cakes from X. w. Moesta. T..
r. Gill. and A. J. Clarke: hams frum
Brown, Davis & Atkins, Gates & Brown.
T.. A. Saunders & Son. Harvey Blair ~
Co, and Hermann Schmidt: crackers from
Adolphus Blair 4 Sons. Harrison q
Crump, Writ II. TAYLOR * Co.. X. Ia
Christian d Co.. Mccarthy & Haynes.
and James A. Morris. Jr.; cheese from
l.. c. Younger; sugar from the Atlaat
and Pacific Tea Company; Ice from Mrs.
Jane King and Richmond Ice COMPANY:
milk from Richmond Cream. Butter, and
Milk Company: tickets from r.. T. WAL
thali:- one colorej man 20 carve meats
from John G. Small. Mrs. Atkinson. OF
the hotel Lexington, kindly cooked tho
hams.
DIR. NJ. y. Carter rendered medical SER
vice free. and the crowd was so orderly
that the two policemen-Messrs. Otey ani
Saunders--had nothing to DO but help
serve the refreshments. After paying alt
expenses $3.50 was left. which was turned
over TO the Ice Mission. The Virginia
Navigation Company gave rebate ot
s25 on the charter-prlce OF the Ariel
A box of crackers which was "iefE
over was sent to the Male orphan Asy-
INN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT.
The Act Providing for state Taxation OF
Greenbacks Made Law.

WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE Presi-
dent has approved the act to subject 70
State taxation natlonai-bank notes ana
United States Treasury notes; also an
act to authorize the construction OF
wagon and foot bridge across the Chae,
tahoochee river at or near the 'owh VI
Columbia Ala. and an act TO authorize
a br nee across the Perdido river between
tba States of Alabama and Florida.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Get a bottle OF isGosTuRA BIIrEss 10 nsvoe
your Soda ani Lemonade, and keep your diges.
tive organs In order
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
SUFFOLK'S AUGUST RACES.
Two Well-Contested Events-The Last to
BE Decided To- Day.

SUFFOLK, VA, August 1I-tSpecial)-
The annual August races, under the
auspices OF the Suffolk Fair Association,
comprising series of three days, COM
menced here to-day, and attracted many
sporting men and numerous fine racing
horses.
First event-2:S3 class; mile heats: best
three in five: purse s250-entries. b. L. c.,
by NJ. III. White. Hertford, y. c.; Charles
H.. by Boston Fear. OF Baltimore; Extra
Light, by G.. d. Noel. of Danville, Va;
Sarah. by A. Campbell. of Richmond;
Sheba's Queen. by j. c. Flanders, OF Nor
folk. B. l.. C. won first money. Charlie
II. second. Sarah third. Sheba's Queen
fourth. Time, 2:27 Ia. 2:S3 IL, 2:3i.
The second event was for 3-year-olds
with no record-mile heats: best three
in five; purse s300-entries. Little Gritty,
by T.. ID. Pendleton. OF Norfolk; Wilful
Winnie, by C. ID. Noel of Danville; Rhea
Riol, by j. d. McElery, Of Anderson.
s. c.; Waxaneer. by w. p. Boyce, OF
Suffolk: Norward G., by J. X. Garman,
OF Cumberland. Md: Lula d., by Samuel
Nelson, OF Richmond: Judge Cox, by h.
s. Cox. OF Bermuda Hundreds, Va This
event proved the most exciting and closely
contested ever witnessed on our track.
Seven heats were trotted without a finish.
and the race was finally called on account
Oh udEhneSS. II Will De IlnisHtu to-H1oiioW
before the regular programme begins.
Tomorrow "wednesday will be the
big day. and includes three events-viz.: ::
A 2S5 class. purse $780, eight entries;
2:i0 class. purse $3.50. ten entries. and a
$50 class. purse 500. thirteen entries.
Good Racing Mt Asheville.
ASHEvILLE, N. c.. August H.-tSpe-
cial The races Of the French-Broad
Racing Association opened this afternoon
before good crowd OF genteel spectators.
There was the best of order.
The frst race was one-mile. trotting,
for three-minute class three entries-won
by Lex. b. e., owned by Ritchey, OF
Seneca, 8. G. Time, 2:5i
Second race-novelty. SIS per quarter;
three entries. Won by Parapet, owned by
N. r. Bacon. Loudoun. Tenn. Time. / 40
Third race-flve eighths OF a mile; run
ming heats; two In three; five entries
There was tie between the two fastest
horses-Gypsy. ch. m. owned by G. IL.
Maddox. OF Washington, ID. c.. and King
George. b. e.. owned by N. p. Bacon,
Loudon. Tenn. 1t win be run OF to-
morrow.
The last race was half-mile dash.
seven entrtes-won by Bagpipe, b. g..
owned BY Gus Cogginss Canton. Gs. Time,
- -.----&;~ --.--~--
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
From General s. X. Hopper, q. +. A.. Dcns
YER and Rio GraDdc Kailrond.

I have the pleasure TO acknowledge re-
ceipt OF your publication. "Giimpses OF
America" and | have spene most OF tho
afternoon looking 1t over. and must say
that 1t Ear exceeds my expectation, and
IS. without doubt. the best one that has
yet appeared illustrating American
scenery. . -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Oidl0 % - n
NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON.
SCORE BY INNINGS.
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Newp't News-Hampt'n ..oos14101o-is %

Summary: Earned runs-Newport News
Hampton, /; Norfolk. 4. Two-base hit
TRULY Bases on balls-On Cogan, 6; of
Malarkey. 2. Struck out-by Cogan, 4: by
Closky, Sullivan Double plays-Corcoran,
James, McCreery. Stolen base-Clark.
Passed ball-Sheehan. Time of game,
hours. Umpire. McDermott.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
standing of the Clubs.
SUFFOLK Wins from Parksley.

SUFFOLK, VA. August H.-(Special.)-
A game of ball was played at West-End
PARK to-day between the Suffolks and the
club from Parksley, Accomac county. The
score was: Suffolk, 5: Parksley, 3.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
Al Baltimore:

At Baltimore: r.: 4: Z:
Cincinnati 49,. 10o012ooo 10
and Murphy.
AT Washington: r. II: f.
Washington .... o0O000000o-0
Cleveland ...... 000000000 IL ]
Batteries: Mercer and Mcclure; Young
and thinner
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

lce-shavers, Milk.shakers, AMI all kinds
soda.Wate supplies At
OWENS & MINOR DRUG CoxPASr's
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15
SCORE BY INNINGS.

Richmond ........ ...... = . z U y -
Summary: Earned runs-Roanoke, z;
Richmond, 3. Bases on balls-Off Boyd. 2;
off Nevns, 3. Struck out-By Boyd, .,
by Nevins. 3. Two-base hits-kain, Gill
man. Home runs-Fitzmorris. Tate. Stolen
bases-Cavanaugh C9 Crockett, kain,
Gilman. Cleve. Umpire. Mclaughlin.
Time of game | hour and IS minutes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Clutches, Trusses. and Braces at
OWENS 4 MiNoR DRU8 COMPANY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

A Popular Young Richmond Man Az
poluted In tho Positioo.

srAUNTON. VA. August N.--Cspec,al.y
b. Miller McCuc. Of Richmond. was 10.
night made Adams Express agent az
staunton vice B. B. Eskridgc. who res
signed to 60 into business ut st. Lo,ns.
Mr.. McCue has many friends. and kiA
selection Is regarded as a sappy one.
Congressman II. st. George Tucker ars
rived at his home here to-day. comma
from Washington. lie says there wraS
good feeling among the representatives
on the adjournment OF the House OF Rep
rescntatives last night, and a sense %
great relief from the strain OF tho long
and trying struggle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Received To-Day q Lot OF S165 Pianos
They are beauties. X. u. LEE
Successor to Ryland & Lee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Don't Fail to See Them;
those handsome si65 Pianos at X. III
Lees sos Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

Beautiful Pianos, St65.
Il. y. LEE, sos Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-15

man sent In his place, tnat MS ooJSN'
going out 10 see Parsons was not to nave
a difficulty. but TO demand retracuon'
which he did not think would be reiuseo'
VINDICATION.
ut was my purpose" Captain Good
man said III ne did refuse TO retract'
| 10 20 before the Rockbr dye grand jury
and try to have him indicted 1or crih-
! nal libel"
| Witness added In reply TO MT. Par-
rjsh's questions that he had consulted
Mr.. Crump about bringing suit against
| Parsons for slander and instructed MN
to proceed, although he was satlsheu
| that "A Judgment would not be worm
anvthing-what he wanted was, not
money, but vindication.
Now came the second touching episode
of the day. Witness had said that ne
Thought n Parsons, being an old railroad
man. did not know the facts upon which
he based his charges he would certainis
be man enough TO retract them, ana WIZ"
falteripg voice added: II felt deep sor-
row In my heart: and tie happiness OF my
family which | had enjoyed for eighteen
vears. WAS threatened. If anybody mao
stuck a dagger in my breast j couio ho'
have --- .oh ,,
"rhat is a very pathetic, nice speech,
interrupted Mr.. Craig, out we tninn ~.
witness had better conine himsen 10 'he
evidence" cooa-
Judge Moore admonished Captain Gooo-
man TO try and control his Feelings.
CLOSE AND RAPID FIRING.
witness repeated that his first ioea OF
shooting was when Parsons put his mana
hehina and he then expected TO be shot
every moment. II he had not expected
10 be killed he would never nave drawn
his pistol. There was nothing IN far-
sons's movement TO indicate That ne was
wounded until the last shot. They were
40 close and the shooting so fast he did
not know whether his adversary was hit
or not "If l had seen his right hand
sooner" said the witness. With every IN
dleation OF honesty. II would never nave
Shot dId no, zee this hand after he
put Il behind him until ne grabbed my
arm"
The letter, which he picked up on the
porch ~ be went out sftsr the WsSeWs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-18
A NEW LINE OF STEAMERS.

Washington April Il (speciaD.-A ncw lire OF
steamers is to be- started between New-Yo and
Port Rarrlos. or the north coast Of Guatemala. on
the Gulf of Honduras. Port Barrios IL new town
al the terminus Of the railway which the Govern
ment OF Guatemala Is now constructing to connect
its capital with the Caribbean Sea. About thirty
miles Of the railway have been completed ana are IN
for traffic by June !, and the plan Is 10 buiId the
railway 20 the City OF Guatemala within the next
two years This railway is being constructed by
Mr. Miller. OF New-Orleans. under contract with
the Government. II opens TO settlement a region
which produces fine grade OF coffee and ~ adapted
10 cultivation OF sugar bananas and other ropi
cal products. II also passes through region that
Is rich In mahogany, cedar and other rare woods
which will for the first time, be made available
for the market.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-18
CRITICISED by MIR. HIT.
FOREIGN APPOINTMENTS or THE ADMINS
TRATION AND JOSIAH QtINCY SCORED ny

HE ILLINOIS MEMBER
Washington. Aprn Il C'pccIaD.- General debate on
the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation bin In
the House OF ReT r"scntatiyes to-day gave Mr.. HIT
Of Illinois. an excellent opportunity 10 review GER
tain features ~ the diplomatic and consular service
under this Administrations task which he was ~"
cullarly qualified by long experience and careful
and thorough observation 10 perform. That he i'm
proved the opportunity mastery way goes
without saying
when the House resolved itself into Committee
sua- bill. Nj McCreary dem. XVI briefly explained
II and the policy which the committee had followed
IN It's preparation II had been framed in accordance
with the system Of economy practiscd in all
branches OF the Government. neither extravagant
nor rHrslmonious. The total amount carried by the
bin sl53729 the hill for the current year APP
prOpriatcd 81 80 AS. The consular fees. which
turned into the Treasury. would reduce the net
OF the entire diplomatic and consular service for Tho
year ending June 10 1888. 10 less than $4,000.
Mr.. Hit tIsep.. III commended the bill differ
ing from those that had purpoSely and obviously
provided Hppropria tiOns less In amount than were
necessary FOR the service. but II subject to
criticism in several particulars that he pointed out
Tho most important the reduction OF the item
for contingent expenses OF consuatcs from the Sec
retary's estimate OF 100000 10 $4,000 This. he
said struck directly at the public business. 1t
no, like reduction of fees salaries. that affected
only the officials themselves.
Mr.. Hit spoke at considerable length. culoSlzng
the service Os diplomats and cOnsuls In various
parts OF the world. He reviewed and denounced the
action OF Josiah Quincy In reorganzlng the consular
force on the basis OF rewards for political service
and closed With scathing criticism OF President
Cleveland action In the appointment OF J. j. Van
Allen, OF Rhode Island. az Ambassador to Italy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-18
coL0RED rHroL0GIlys ERADICATE.

oxford. Penn. April II (SpecIaD.-The Rev Rob
ort Sample. d. d.. OF New-York. preached the an
nual sermon TO the theological class OF Lincoln
University last Sunday. Tho commencement eXer-
caes in that department were held to-day, when
the following young coorsd men were graduated
for the ministry: POwhatan Bagnall OF Norfolk
Va; Daniel Il. Anderson. of Philadelphia; Luke
Is. Anthony. az Liberia; James X. Barrett. Of Dan
vile. Va. Edward W. Coberth, OF lIel,ens Nd. {;
I.ylburn !. Downing, OF Atlantic CITY. y. j.. VIII
lam VI. Pedew. Of Fountain Inn. :. c.; William
II Shields. of oxford Addresses were made bv
Anderson on John Knox'; Coberh on "Christian
Philanthropy; Downing. on "Medaion"; Pedew
on THE Triumph OF the Truth" Barrett dev
cred the valedlctory. President W. x. bingham. OF
the Board Of Trustees. made address.