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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-03
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
THE RACE-COURSE.
Five of the St Asaph Winners Named by
the Talent.

WASHINGTON, November H.-The
weather at ST. Asaph's to-day was warm
and pleasant, and an average crowd was
present. The track was fast. The talent
should be satisfied with the results. for
they named five winners. and the other,
which was a second choice, was heavily
backed.
First race-handcap. seven furlongs-
Maurice 007. Sims, TO y won, Lopen-
gula second, Hailstone third. Time. ~:
Second race, selling. Sly furlongs-Void
nO7, Sims. to 81 won. Polydora second,
Senator Vest third Time. 1;l6.
Third race-selling mile ana an eigntn-
Baroness 000, Lamley, TO 81 won, war
peak second, Bess MacDun third. IIme'
Fourth race-selling. half a mile-Sir
John OO0. Sims. 8 to 81 won, Lady Rich
mond second. VanBrunt third. Time, .49i2.
Fifth race-six and one half furionss1
MCINTYRE Ol1, Sims. II to 20 won- Hardy
Fox second. Prig third. Time, 2
Sixth race-selling, one mile-L%eonardo soma
(99 Griffin, 4 10 81 won, Little Tom Sc
cond Indra third. Time 1:i2.
CUMBERLAND PARK.
NASHVILLE, TENN, November a.
The attendance at Cumberland Park to-
day was good. The weather was pleasant
and the track fast, ,,,,, =, %
TO 81 won. Russ second, Masque third.
Time. 81.
Second race-selling. five and one half
furlongs-John Dunn G to 81 won, Florence
NJ. second, Judge Woods third. Time !: :OJ.
Third race-selling, six furlongs-Clara
Bauer 6 TO y won. Jim II. second, Tea
Set third. Time, LILO. ,,
Fourth race--six furlongs-Lottie Mills
q to 81 won. Metropole second, st. Cyr
third. Time. ia.
Fifth race-selling. six furlongs-Jennie
w. C TO u won. Gold Dust second, Reve-
nue. third. Time 1:nR.
MEETING AGAIN EXTENDED.
LEXINGTON, KY, November IL
Again the meeting has been extended.
this time to include Saturday. Starter
Pettingill left to-day for New York, and
from there goes 10 New Orleans. Kilt
Chinn, son OF Colonel Jack Chinn. Will
start the horses during the remainder OF
the meeting. IL,
Necedah Is TO u won. Dominion second,
EN third Time. l:14&,.
Second race-seven eighths of mile
Lewiston @ TO 81 won. Theus second,
Cooper third Time, l:292.
Third racc-eleven sixteenths OF mile
Clinty G. q to ID won, Redina second
POGO Tempo third. Time, l:09S..
Fourth race-one mile-Greenwich q To
81 won, Queen Bird second, Gloriana
third. Time. l:42.
Fifth race-nine sixteenths Of a mile
Rergaline (6 10 81 won. Pow Wow second.
Amy T. third. Time, 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
GOLD POURING In.
BONDS co OFF LIKE HOT CAKES
At tlo.
fnce To-Day, no 1-2-Many Of the Pur'
chascrs Investing to Avoid Payment
OF Income.Tax.

NEW YORK. November IA tremen-
dous stream OF gold Is pouring into the
sub-Treasury. At o'clock this afternoon
there had been received from the Stewart
syndicate s27.Oo0,o00 In gold to-day. making
Ss.Vo.0o since the allotment was made
yesterday. including the 100000 received
from the Bank of British North America.
The officials at the Sub-Treasury were
sun busily engaged at o'clock with
members Of the bond syndicate who wish
e1 to deposit gold.
The selling agents OF the syndicate were
astonished to-day at the rush of orders
and the in-pouring of inquiries. over
10000 Of the bonds were sold to-day at
lle, and the price will be advanced TO
ll9h tomorrow. as soon as the remainder
OF the first 100000 is placed. one block
OF SOO.0O0 was sold to-day, and two blocks
OF $225.ocO each. The purchasers of large
docks were unsuccessful subscribers 10
the loan. Considerable purchases of the
bonds are made by those desirous OF es-
Gaping the payment of the income tax.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
The GREAT GAME TOMORROW.
North Carolina's Team to Arrive Tonight
and Virginia's To-MOrrow.

rvervthinq. is in readiness for the great
foot-bau contest tomorrow between the
Teams from the Universities Of Virginia
and North Carolina. The crowd VIII De
10. LARGEST that ever gathered at West
End Park: the clubs Will play the hardest
and most interesting game OF their liVeS,
and alto-ether Th8nksgiVing-Day IN llch-
moul viii, "footballicaly SPEAKING De
ono of the most memorable in the annals
0f the history Of the capital CITY OF lhe
Confcderacy. c,,,...o.,.,,,,
viii arrive in the city AT II 80 O'Clock
Thursday morning. and viii be quartercd
az the Davis House. They VIII come on Il
sUccial train and VIII bring Win tnrh
q large contingent Of students Ihe iar.
Heels viii come i'm at a late hour to-nlSht
and win stop at the Exchange. They VIII
also be accompanied 10y number OF en-
thusiasts. and Il IS safe 10 predict that
with the two crowds OF university SUI
dents. the majority OF Wnom VIII hSNsl S.a
in and around Richmond VIII De nlled
with such hideous noises as has not been
the case here for years -
Among those who viii accompany the
Virginia lads are Dr w. a. lAlhotth'
manager Of the team. i. a. Penton. cap
tain. and ex-C8ptain Mackey, or the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania, coacher. IL Is
barely possible that Captain Pcnton may
reach the city to-day in order 10 make
proper arrangements for the reception OF
society IS all agog over the event, and
inauy a young heart is iiuttering win eN-
pcctancy The reception u be given me
players at the Commonwealth cub by the
grand affair. over 400 people have been
invited. and elaborate decorations VIII
preyaN At night the team VIII attend
the Academy Of Music In body.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
TRANs.MISsIssIPPI CONGRESS.
Missouri. Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Call
fornia Dominate.

ST LOUIS, November H.-The dele
gates to the ans-Mississppi Congress
did not gather in morning session until
nearly II O'Clock. The chairman an
nounced that each State and Territory
would he entitled to two representatives,
on the Committee on Resolutions. IL ls
hardly possible that this committee VIII
be able to report before tomorrow AFTER
noon.
The greater portion of the mornings $
session was taken up with a discussion
as TO the voting representation each
State and Territory was entitled to.
II was finally decided that the maxi
mum representation be placed az, az thir.y Ia,s.
Missouri. Nevada, Oregon, Utah ana
California to dominate the proceedings
so Far as silver and irrigation are con-
cerned.
4 number Of resolutions were offered
and referred 10 committees. Among the
,,ost irnnortant were: Recommending the
Immediate repeal of all national leglsla-
tiou giving United States corsuis tie
privileges and duties OF custom mouse onl-
GERS at points outside the United states :
recommending the appointment OF adul-
tional Judges in the Indian Territory; re-
commending the admission to Statehood
of Utah, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, ana
Arizona; recommending that d caple be
laid between San Francisco ana the
Hawaiian Islands, for the restoration OF
the adoption Of the banking system
known as the Baltimore system ana
favoring liberal appropriations FOR deep
water on the Texas coast.
George O. Cannon. Of Utah, was elected
prasident of the congress. The present
Secretary. NJ q. Butterfeld. Of Oregon,
will continue TO act as such during thlS
session.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28

cidcd 10 hold next year either ten.days'
exposition or fOur-days' fair, as In the
Judgment OF the Executive Committee
may seem proper.
tion that the citizens OF Richmond be
requested TO make good the deficit oc-
stoned by the 1894 Exposition. Mr.. Julian
N Eufin offercd az "a substitute that a
committee OF three be appointed 10 report
10 the Executive Committee a plan
whereby the debt OF the society might he
entirely wiped out Mr.. Sydnor accepted
this substitute, II was agreed 20. and
Mcssrs. Sydnor. O. q. owens. and John
Murphy were appointed as the com
mittee.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
The next order OF business was the
election ~ officers. Mr.. J. II. Watkins
presented the name Of Mr.. Henry w.
Wood for reelection as president, and the
nomination was seconded by several gen
tlcmen simultaneously. Mr.. Wood said
Il would be impossible for him 10 serve
another year, and asked that his name
be withdrawn. This raised hue ana
cry on all sides. and Mr.. G. W. Hard
wicke spoke az some length. urging Mr..
Wood 10 accept. setting forth the IN
ability Of the society 20 hold fair or an
Mr.. Wood again declined. and was urged
by the chair 20 reconsider lie gave no
reply TO this. and was elected by unani-
nous rising vote. He still would not ac-
probation OF the compliment. said he
would take the matter under considera-
tion. and would. If possible. accept.
IND Z the rules Of the society. First
NlCe-Prosdent ". O. Holt was retired;
Secona-Nice-p President J. y. Watkins
became first vicc-president; Third-Vicc-
Pr sident Everett Waddey was promoted
10 second ce-presidcnt, and Mr.. G. w.
llardwicke was chosen third vice-presi-
dent Members OF the Executive Com
m-+tee 10 fil vacancies and resignations
were elected as follows: Professor ". B.
Atwood. Of Montgomery; Colonel John
Murphy. g. T.. Murrcll OF Bedford; J.
r. Cowan. Colonel W. =. Wickham. and
r. l.. boswell. 10 succeed themselves.
ana Mr. = H. Cottrel TO succeed Mr..
O. W. Hardwicke. and Mr.. Julian NJ.
Eufln 10 succeed Mr.. w. T.. Grant
just before adjournment the matter OF
finances was again brought up, and Colo
ncl Murphy offered a motion that the
city of Richmond. through the Common
Council. be requested TO make up the
deficiency in the socletys treasury. and
that the society. I'm event Of compliance
with the request. pledge itself to hold
e fair or exposition next year without a
guarantee fund. This was adopted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
COTToN-MlLL FOR THE SOUTH.
How IL Is Proposed by MassachusettS
Men IL Shall Be Built.

BOSTON, November IA special meet.
ing Of the stockholders OF the Massachu-
setts Cotton Company yesterday voted To
rescind the action taken at the special
meeting on August 18th by which II wai
decided TO increase the capital stock from
81, 10000 to s.. 10000. IL was then unani.
mously voted to authorize the directors
10 build a mill In the South. which should
be leased 20 separate organization. The
amount Of the new stock Of the Massa-
chusetts mills subscribed for by the stock
holders has not been large enough 10 en-
able the company TO build n new mill In
the South with its own funds The direc-
tors, therefore, propose 10 accomplish the
same result In another way
They recommend that a company with
a capital OF 10000 be organized under tho
laws OF Massachusetts, for the purpose OF
building Il mill OF 1000 spindles In one ot
the Southern States, the mill when buiit
to De let TO and operated by the Massa.
chusetts Cotton-Mills. the privilege Of
subscribing for the new stock 10 be- Offer
ed To the shareholders OF the Massichu>
setts Cotton Mills
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
DISTRICT LODGE GOOD TeMpLARs.
Annual Session and Election OF onicers
Last Might.

The annual session OF the District
Lodge, /. o. G. r., was held with West
End Lodge at No. 800 west Clay street
last night. The body was called 10 order
by Deputy y-Chief-Templar G.. NJ. Rawson.
Eight lodges Of the city were represented.
The session resulted In much fruitful
labor. and showed that good work had
been done during the year
Officers were elected for the ensuing
year as follows: F. ID. G. T.. q. NJ. Raw
son; d. c. r.. W. NJ Bickers: Y. T., Miss
Jennie Ferguson: Secretary. Miss lisa At
kins: Councillor, +. X. Holland; Trea-
sIIrer Dr. Leo pusey; S. J. T.. Mrs J. &.
Smith: Chaplain. w. B. Jeter; Assistant
Secretary, Julius a. Hobson: NJ, The.
Boshen; ID. NJ. Miss Dickinson Cast
Eud): q. Mattox east Enf); Sentinel,
George c. Mearns. Soldiers Home. The
officers were Installed by State-Dsputy III:
NJ. Trimble. assisted by c. +. Muslin and
Miss Carrie Rice. N. and ID. NJ. respec-
lively.
The Chief Templar made some interest
ing remarks concerning his policy for the
wear. Banners were awarded as follows:
First, to Sidney Lodge; second. Trinity.
and third TO West-End. The next session
will b. held with sidney Lodge ON the
third Friday In February. A vote OF
thanks was passed for the very handsome
manner that west-End Lodge bad cared
for the delegates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28

Terry Solitaire, value $50, r. X. Hitch
cock owner; Pop Grace. value $50 L.
w. White owner. against Lady Araminta'
value 500. l.. Lorrillard owner: Pete.
value 500, Mr.. Odell owner, against Terry
Jess, value $50, r. X. Hitchcock owner;
Ma,Ide. value 800. Mr.. Gibbs owner
against Sam Bang. value 800, J. X. Pur-
cell owner.
Some very good work was done by these
dogs, considering that there were no
feld-trial winners among themf TINS
series was finished at about 8 O'Clock.
and the following dogs were retained In
the second series: Leona against Belle,
Lady Araminta against Terry Jess, Soil
taire against Flock. The first brace OF
this series was run this evening. ana
the race will be ipished wednesday
morning.
The winners I'm the Subscription Stake
are: First, Rip Rap, owned by Char-
lottesville Kennel; second, Chevalier,
owners Avant e. Thayer; third, Topsy
Rod. owners Avent q Thayer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
TIE EASTERN FIELD TRIALS.
Rip Rap, Chevalier, Cynosure, and Topsy
Rod in the Lead-The Winners.

NEWTON. N. c., November H.-(Spe-
ciai. 1.-THE first two hours OF this morn
ing were taken up by Topsy Rod running
his bye" He ran a very fair heat.
His ranging was good. and his point
work In some instances was up 10 the
average. He found nine coveys OF birds.
There are four dogs that are decidedly
in the lead In this race-Rip Rap. Cheya-
lier. Cynosure. and Topsy Rod. After
this heat the judges decided TO rest on
the T'wo-Hour Stake, and take up the
Selling stake. The great Selling Stake
was drawn last night, and each dog en-
tered has value fixed upon him by
his owner. and 1t takes per cent. OF
the amount to start him. No dog that
has ever won or been placed In any
field trial can enter. They are as fol,
lows: Jack Burwyn. value slco, j. w.
Sheryer owner. against Flock. value SSoo.
j. X. Purcell owner; Leona, value $2oo'
y. Lorrillard owner. against Mark H.,
value $50. j. w. Sherver owner; Belle,
value 500, p. Lorrilard owner. against
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
Something New Under tho Sum.

A. Saks g. Co. invariably get up somes
thing new and novel TO meet all occasions.
They seem. In their enterprise. to antici-
pate the wants and fancies or the public
to nicely. This time. in honor OF the
contestng teams that tak0 part In the
football game Thursday, they have got
ten up some unique four-ln-hand Fcarfs.
one style representing in colors the Uni-
verslty OF Virginia and the other tho
University OF North Carolina. Last year
their window display was the talk Of tho
town. and, Judging from tho crowds tho
writer saw while passing ;he store. they
will enjoy the same distinction again.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
FROM THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE.
A Young Engiishmnn Makes tho Leap
With n Parachute.

NEW YORK, November 2T.-At day
break daring young Englishman named
Harry Menier Jumped from the centre OF
the Brooklyn bridge. and by aid OF a para
chute performed the feat successfully.
a stif breeze was blowing from tho
southwest and the tide was running In.
The wind caught the parachute and car
rled the jumper about nifty feet up tho
river. he turned a little over to the left
and strack the water on the left sidc and
back He shouted for help, and In thres
minutes n boat hnd reached him and ho
for shore. where the jumper was taken
from the boat. rubbed down. and dressed,
Menier was taken In n cab To the Pollca
Gazette Office. successfully eluding arrest
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
John Kelly, Powder-Maker, Blown to
PIeces-Window-G Destroyed.

WATERBURY,. CONN, November IL
AT 7:3O this morning the city was shaken
from end to end by the explosion OF I'D
mounds Of illuminate Of mercury In a pow
der-house OF the Waterbury Brass Com
pany. John Kelly, aged 10, powder
maker who was in the building, was
blown to pieces.
The illuminate was used by the company
I'm the manufacture OF primers for cart
ridges. and was made in a small building
situated 1cO feet from the factory In
vacant lot isolated by a bend in the Man
han river. Ii was within short distance
of the centre of the city, and the eXpio.
sion destroyed several thousand dollars
worth of glass, including number or
large plate-glass windows on Bank street.
most Of the glass in the factories OF the
brass company, and nearly every pane In
the New York and New England railroad
station. Some other minor damage TO the
station is reported.
only the lower part OF kelly's body
was found. a hand, and small. scattered
pieces Of flesh. The head has not been re-
covered and was probably blown to
pieces. Kelly left the factory TO get some
illuminate for the workmen, and was alone
In the powder-house. No one knows the
cause of the accident.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
ALAS FOR POOR Ii.
He Ia Stripped of All Ills Remaining
Hoporg.

LONDON, November 27.-The Westmn-
ster Gazette publishes a dispatch from
Shanghai saying that Viceroy ii Hung
Chang has been deprived by the Emperor
OF all his honcrs. He is permitted, how
ever. to retain his public functions.
JAPANESE PROGRAMME.
LONDON, November 27.-The Standard
publishes a dispatch from Toxic saying
that the Japanese Will next land troops
to the eastward OF Wei-Hai-Wei, attack
that place from the rear. and afterwards
march TO Peking.
LONDON, November 27.-The Central
News correspondent in Toxic telegraphs:
The steamer Lai-Yue. formerly Chinese,
has arrived at Kobe flying the German
flag. She brings among her passengers
Mr.. Detring and several other Chinese
officials. Mr.. Detring has already ap-
piled through the Governor Of Hiogo for
an official Interview with Count Ito. the
japanese Prime Minister, presumably for
the purpose of discussing terms OF peace
lie brings with him letter from III
Hung Chang"
OYAMAS ARMY APPROVED.
LONDON, November IA dispatch TO
the Morning Post from Yokohama says
that the Mikado has sent the following
message to Count Oyama' army: Port
Iii, was regarded by the enemy as the
barrier OF their country, but you cap
tured II with one effort. | highly approve
your services. AS the cold Is increasing,
and as the end Is still far of keep your
selves in good health that you may con-
tlnue your eXertiOns."
a similar message has been sent TO the
japanese naval force at Port Arthur.
IL TO RESIGN HIS VICEROYSHIP.
SHANGHAI. November IA portion
Of the japanese force has been withdrawn
from Port Arthur, probably to take part
In Il movement on Talien-Wan.
dispatch to the Shanghai Mercury
from Tien-Tsin says that Li-Hung-Chang
has departed for Pao-Ting-Foo. where he
will surrender the vlceroyship to Liu-
Kul-ky.
PRISONERS PUT TO DEATH.
SHANGHAI. November FIT is stated
I'm Chee-FOO that 40 japanese were killed
at Port Arthur and that the victors found
the mutilated corpses Of "a number of fell
low-countrymen who had been captured.
THE CHINESE HOPE.
LONDON. November 27.-The Standard s
Berlin correspondent learns from a Chi
nese source that the Celestials do not re-
regard the capture of Port Arthur as
decisive. They rely upon the winter to
check any further advance Of the Japa-
q la Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
\. q. ~. 4. Visitation.

Friendship Lodge. No. 10. |. o. o. f..
was visited last night by a deputation,
consisting OF Grand-Patr.erch NJ. =. Ka-
mon. Speclal-Deputy-G Grand Master George
r.. Jones. District-Deputy Charles Pohlig,
Grand-Warden HUI Montague. Grand
Secretary T. Wiley Davis. Grand Treasurer
r ". Ferguson. Past-Grand w II.
Hollrv. Patriarch A. T. Burr. and depu-
tation OF Odd-Fellows from Danville. the
occasion being the exemplifcaton OF the
unwritten work Of the order by SpecLli-
Denuty Jones, which was given in first
class manner. 4 pleasant episode was
the presentation in the early part Of the
evening OF d basket Of flowers by Past
Grand Ferguson, on behalf OF Friendship
Iodpe. to Grand Patriarch Ramos, after
..,htcb addresses were made by Messrs.
GEORGE % B. Jones, Hnl Montague, Charles
PoHlig. NJ. Il. Ramos, a; T. Burr T.
WILEY Davis and others. the lodge was
,,eartifully dressed with eyergreens pre-
ssnted by Past-Grand NJ. II. Catlin, OF
Friendship Lodge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
MONUMENT AT WAKEFIELD.
Secretary Gresham Decides ON Shaft Of
American Granite.

WASHINGTON, November 27.-Some
years ago Congress delegated to the
Secretary OF State the duty Of selecting
the most appropriate means of marking
Washington's birthplace at Wakefield.
Va, seventy-fve miles below this city.
on the Potomac river. and $1,000 was ap-
propriated for the purpose. The monu-
ment has been delayed, owing 10 the alb
sence of facilities for the transportation
OF materials, but the completion or a
wharf by the government near the site
supplies this want and proposals will
be opened on the 18th proximo.
Secretary Gresham has decided that a
shaft of American granite. high enough TO
be plainly visible from passing vessels
a distance OF five miles would be the most
suitable structure. but it's exact design
and inscriptions have not yet been deter
mined on.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
Humpty Dumpty and Mabel Paige.

All Illusions that have been fostered
from childhOods hour anent the fate and
charm OF "Iiumpty- -Dumpty" were rudeiy
dispelled at the Academy last night. Tho
resuscitated article presented by the Bates
Brothers is as added IA II well can 10
The play is a dreadfully incongruous az
fair.
There will be matinee and evening per-
formances to-day.
Miss Mabel Paige and her company re-
peated their success OF Monday night at
the Richmond Theatre last evening 20 q
| falr-sized audience. The play was Tho
| Little Egyptian" and II served "a an adj
mirahle vehicle to display the talents oe
the players who support Miss Paige. To-
night the bill will be "a Spanish Ro.
nance"