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The morning call., 1894-05-03
vigilant's Alleged Superior.

BRIsToN. r. l.. May 3.-At the HERES
hoff yacht-buildng yards to-day those in
charge would neither deny nor affirm the
that James Gordon Bennett
mas placed an order for yacht to beat
the Vigilant.
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PERMANENT DEFAULT.
The Kansas Pacific Has No Money
to Pay its Counons

NEW YORK. May 2.-Default hss baen
made on the May coupons on the Kansas
Pacific first consols. of which there are
S11, 725.0O0. Last November delanlt was
made when due. but the coupons were
paid in January. The receivers say now
that there is no money available to nav
the May coupons and that the default Is
permanent.
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CLEVELAND WILL PARTICIPATE.
To Take Part in Unwilling Marthy
WaShjnptOn'S Monument

WASHINGTON, May 2.-Unlsss some
thing unforeseen prevents. the President
will participate in the ceremonies attend
ing the unwilling of the Mary Washington
m onument al fredericksburg, Va, on the
10th inst. He will make the trip on a
special train. and will not be able to de-
vote more than one day to the occasion.
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DID GREAT DAMAGE.
The Cyclone Comes in in Kansas as
Winter Goes Ont

Winter Goes Out.
EzERoN. Kans.. May "A heavy wind
and hail storm, six or seven miles wide,
passed over this place in northeasterly
direction tonight, doing a great deal OF
damage. The United Brethren Church
was blown from its foundation and
wrecked. The Chicago Lumber Com
pany's yard and Davis & Co.'s corncribs
were scattered for miles and several build
ingE were badly damaged.
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OPENED BY ROYALTY.
While Henry Irving Went Over and
Talked to Bayard.

LONDON, May 1.-THE Prince and Prin-
cess of Wales to-day opened the Royal
College Of Music at Kensington. Among
heimportant parsonage who attended, the
The morning call., 1894-05-03
CHURCH LIvINGS.
Parliament Looking Into Great
English Abuse.

LONDON. May 2.-In the House of Com
mons to-day the church patronage bill
passed its second reading. The bill stops
the sale of the next presentations to
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Telegraph on Page 9.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27

s75o ooo On whereas in 1850 the latter sec
lions outranked the South by S26o.OOo.vo;
The value OF southern properly ihcrea -
during the decade, 1850 to $500. over ,iS Va
OF. 900, against an Increase of 81. 46o:Ov,vo
in the New England and Middle states'
That decade witnessed a. marvellous ao-
vance In southern agricultural. mahuiac,
turing; and railroad interests the ,t es'e IN.
or which can be appreciated Dy this ~
crease or largely more than lo per lin IN
The valuation Of property per capita III
the South In 1850. even including sla,,e,
who owned no property, was soos a psIsddIe
$58 in the New England and MILF nsa
States. In the face of such facts as al
the South OF ante-bellum days Is So, so
accused Of having lacked energy novy
enterprise, and its people are eNsin a 70
charged with having been lhie, ton
those of other sections in the osee,Jan
nlent Of their country ana the se ~ go is-o
OF wealth. When We turn from i 1ooo W oonr
there is a marvellous change. tus Taw
England and the Middle states, inn atin55
grown rich by the war, alnlosIh Srons
their property while the Soush LIZ
from the first place 10 the thlrq, ~ Hasn a.
decrease Of nearly S.vVe,VDV"' ~ 80 zoo
outranked the northern section Dy S.Jy s,y,
O00 in 1870 IL was SO OO,OJW peIli i
From such an overwhelming sIasse! ms
blow as this. followed by the sun iurt ,ies
decline during reconstruction eays; va
not TO be expected that the South couiu
quickly rally. Everything was aSalns' IL
The combined financial and railroad IN ino
huences of America ana Europe "eIe
against the South and working for the
development Of the West. The pubic sen,
timent OF the world had been educateu
by unfrienGly papers TO believe that me
South was a country unfit for settieis
or for investment of capital so Graduai y,
a change came, and about lSD some OF
the southern States commenced to show
signs OF a revival. The value of property.
mainly through the growth OF the porder
states such as Arkansas and Texas, IN
creased. In 1850 we find that the South
had S7.G00.000,0 of real and personal
property, or a little over one-sixth OF the
total for the country. against 40 per cent
in 1850. From 1850 TO 1890, despite all dis
advantages, there was an increase OF
SO 600. 900 900 in the value of the South
property. against an increase OF $500
00o 900 in the New England and Middle
States combined, the percentage or gain
in the former. however. being over %
per cent, against % per cent; in the
latter What has been accomplished In
the last ten years is but an indication OF
what the South will do in the future.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Order Of the Golden Chain.

Friday night was a gala night with
Richmond Lodge. No. 10, Order Of the
Golden Chain. At 1870 o'clock the mem
bers assembled in their lodge room,
Spifh'e Nnrov Vall and while '1ev w"ro
engaged In Initiating two candidates and
attending TO their regular routine bust
ness, TIE large adJolalug nau, Ce"1. ii
Hall, was being rapidly filled with ladies
and other invited guests. When the lodge
was closed the members formed in
long, double line and marched in to re-
ceive their guests. The entertainment
was opened with a speech Of welcome
by Brother G. w. Morriss. who concluded
by introducing the presiding officer and
sneaker of the evening. Brother Charles
Y. Bargamin. State Commander. The adj
dress by Brother Bargamin was follow
ed by very enjoyable instrumental ana
vocal musical programme by Messrs j.
a. Page and son. autoharp; j. y. Page,
banjo: S. Il. Crowder. guitar and Prof.
John Bolton. pianist. interspersed with
short addresses by Brothers George i.
Currie, Supreme Sentinel. and Richard ".
Jones, Deputy Supreme Commander or
Old Dominion Lodge, No. q. Refreshments
were served. after which the entertain
inent was closed with stirring address
from Brother Bargamn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Across the ylafluct.
,.,nr exercises OF the graded and

The closing exercises Vi 'ne =, auo~ 90
primary schools VIII pe heia III tne
ist Tic teachers have prepared an inter
suing programme and. OF course, every
hodv will be there to see and hear the
children at their best 1,.
THE Literary Society will meet next
Friday night at Mr.. Geo. A. Minors res
idence. Action will be taken at the meet
ing with the view OF discontinuing the
society until the fan.
The Brooiliand school board purchased
n lot Monday on North avenue, TOT tne
High School. and will commence at once
10 erect n handsome school building, SO
as 10 have II ready for the opening or
the schools in September.
The contractors finished the moving Oh
the Wigwam on Wednesday.
Mr.. j. W. Ouey is visiting Mr.. j. II.
Harvey. ~
Misses Macleod of Washington, d. c.
are visiting Mrs. A. S. Groser:
Mrs and Miss Barton left Wednesday
10 visit friends in orange, New Jersey.
Miss Callie Binford, who, has been
visiting Mr.. Harvey's family. returned
home Thursday. ,,,o
in charge Of the smoking booth at the
Mr.. Rocks new residence on Lamb
avenue IS nearly completed, and VIII be
Mr.. ii. c. Burnett has rented his house
TO Mr. Ike Cohen for the summer. Mr..
Cohen moved in Thursday.
Misses Websters' dancing school will
hold their May ball in the Wigwam on
next Thursday night o..,.
Master Walter Lea celebrated his NTH
birthday on Thursday from 10 l.. NJ.
by having a number of his little friends
10 spend a pleasant evening at his nome.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Some Facts About Southern Growth

From the census bulletin. treating OF
the wealth Of the United States. the Man
ufacturers' Record has compiled some
facts that bring out very clearly the
South's relative position OF per capita
wealth in $50 and since then. Comparing
the true valuation mot assessed valua-
tonl OF real and personal property by
sections. we have:
New England and Middle States: 1890.
81 49,. 49l S6i 1880, Sl7533 600. 600; 1870 SIS
$50 OS2, 6S1; 1860. 1851 COZ 1874; 1850, 1910 $3.50
SOL.
Southern States: 1890, 81, 5si, 26t, 6s5; 1850.
1851 .OOO0 600; 1870 81. 40l 49, sol; 1850, Sc go
i56. 2S9; 1859, $2.Si6. 956. S92.
Western States: 1890, S25, 255, 9i5. so: 1880
SIC l@.c 900; $50 s9.5i2 O53. S55; 1860 So, $685.
,S5, 1853; 1850. SLIPS 447 ,5S5.
Pacific Coast States and Territories.
1880, $6,Sll, i22, 099; 1880 S22s2 600 900: $50
1884 sss, 1858; 1860. s26S SIC COZ; 1850 y33 300
Total for United States for lSg0
Sc. 0Sl .o9i Isl; for 1880 si3 642 900 900, Tor.
$50 $50 ogsels597; for 1850. SIC. l5s sic oos Tor
AS shown by these figures the South
lMissouri being classed as a Western
State), had in 1850 about FORTY
per cent Of the value OF Al,
real and personal property in the
United States. outranking the Middle and
New England States combined by nearly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Snow-Church Review.

The Snow-Church Company's Weekly
Review Of Trade is as follows: The
copious rains of the last week have IN
splred a better feeling through the coun-
try as farming operations were beng
retarded by the continued dry weather
Merchants generally are hoping for nm
increase Of trade as soon as crops begin
10 come in a little more freely. loot and
shoe icbbers report n slight increase Of
business over last week. ana the same
state OF affairs exists IN the grocery
trade. The supply dealers have been do
ing n slightly larger volume OK business.
but It requires hard fighting TO make
people buy anything bur actual neces-
saries now. II is the almost unanimous
opinion Of business men In this commu-
nifty that the unwarranted delay OF con-
gress In closig up the tariff legislation
mas been productive Of untold loss TO the
country. and is largely responsible for
the continued depression in business
throughout the land.
Collections for the past week have not
been equal to those Of the week be-
fore. although they are never 50 good
towards the latter part Of the month.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
ARE FAKE LOTTERIES,
Fraudulent Concerns Whose Drawings
Never Take PLACE

a Chicago daily publishes the follow
ing list Of sWindling lottery cOncerns
who are general advertisers. II viii
be noted that these bogus lotteries use
names similar 10 those Of legitimate
concerns:
The Kansas State and the Little Louis
lana run by j. +. Brady alias NJ. Ottens
& Co. A fraudulent drawing is employed
in the Kansas State, and II a ticket draw
ing a prize is sold in the Little Louisiana
payment is refused
The Santo Domingo Loan and Trust
Company.
The Louisiana Loan and Trust Com
pany.
The Brazilian lottery.
The Royal Havana.
The Louisiana. Of Kansas City.
The Louisiana Grand, Of New Or
leans.
The MatanZas lottery.
The Original Loan Association, Of
Illinois.
The Royal Havana Guarantee Loan
Company, Of Havana, Cuba
The Original Louisiana Lottery Com
pany OF Kansas City Gale & Coz
The Empire State Lottery Company
The Cuban Lottery Company, Of Mat
anzas. Cuba.
The Mexican Lottery Company, (Garcio
& Coz
The Original Lottery. Of Vera Cruz.
The Pan-American Lottery Company.
The Little Lottery de la Beneficencia
Publica, of Guaymas. Mexico.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
ryr ELECTION FRAUDS.


hearing of the legal points
The iur ,n the Smither's precinct electlQn
Involve" ~ argued before Judge WICK
t Ira, IN the Henrico County court yes'ei
day.. ,so uaskins opened the argu-
-, He spoke for about four hours,
,,Hlng the point that the procedure Oh
.ha Grand jury In returning the lndlct-
Vents was made illegal by the presence
an the grand jury of Mr. 4. e. Shephetu'
vho is n member Of the board OF super
visors. and who voted 10 make the appro,
nriation for the employment OF counsel
70 prosecute the alleged perpetrators Oh
the election frauds
He further argued that the continuity
Of the grand jury which found the IN
dIctments had been broken, OWING 10
the fact that one member was absent OH
the day that a true bill was found.
After the court had convened Tor tne
evenings session, Capt. Guigon. the couH-
sci for the prosecution, responded 10 Col
Haskins. In the citation OF numerous au-
tborities and cases, he presented 20 the
court for his side the fact That Mr. Shep,
herds presence on the grand jury uiu
not in any way render the indictment IL
legal. because he as member OF tne
board OF supervisors, voted Tor the az
nronriation OF funds to employ couhsei
Ia prosecute the election frauds.
He also argued that the cohunulty pl
The grand Jury was not broken py uts
absence of one of it's members. The legal
noints under discussion were interesting
and ably argued by both sides.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Entertained the Judges.

An elegant reception was rendered the
United States judges by Judge Edmund
Waddll at his residence, on Park ave-
nue., on Friday night.
Among those present were Judges Goff,
Simonton. Hughes. Lewis. F1nnteroy.
Judge-elect Cardwell. Judges Wexford,
Minor. Ingram, and Wickham. and many
weli-known lawyers Of the city, and Rev.
DR.. Landrum, and DR.. George Ross.
Judges Lamb and witt were unayoidably
absent.
Governor O'Ferrall was invited and
had accepted. but late Friday evening
he had 10 send a letter Of regret.
Official business prevented him from be-
ing present.
Although it was n semi-impromptu
affair, Judge and Mrs Waddlll had
everything so arranged that there was
of the occasion. All who attended were
delighted with the charming hospitality
Of the host and hostess.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
United States Circuit Court Of Appeals.

Richmond and Danvile Railroad Com
pany plaintiff in error. vs.. j. >. riney.
defendant, in error. Error to Circuit
Court Western District of North Car =
lima. Charlotte. Argued by George +.
Bason. for the plaintiff in error. and j.
p. MOrphew for the defendant in error,
and case submitted.
Mutual Life Insurance Company, Of
New York p aintiff I'm error. VS.. Mar
garet L. Conoley, defendant in error.
error ia Circuit Court Eastern pistri I
of North Caroline. Wilmington. Argued
by Walter II. Neal for the plaintiff In
error, and ID. l.. Russell, for the defend
ant in error. Plaintiff in error given 10
May 3ist 10 file brief in reply to motion
TO dismiss.
Judges Golf, Simontcn, and Hughes pre-
sided. Court adjourned until Monday
morning at IL o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Mr. .yOHN $. WISE ON THE A. r. A.
Thinks There IL More Danger FRO N Du"es
than Foreign Immigration.

The New York Times prints interviews
with several prominent New Workers Oh
the subject of the cartoons recently sent
20 the members Of the Constitutional CON-
vention by the A. =. A. Among those
interviewed was Mr.. John S. WISE VINO
Is repeatedly referred TO as the eA-"oF-
ernor of Virginia. Mr.. Wise says
.Such things as this cartoon are OUT
rageous 1t is a revival OF know-Noth-
ingism in its worst form. 1t Is certainly
10 be regretted by all right-minded peo-
ple that such shameful warfare has
broken out again.
81 belong 10 the Protestant Episcopal
Church" Mr.. Wise said with warmth
"but wherever party lines are drawn III
an attack on the Roman Catholic Church
! shall take sides with that Church.
came from the State in which the statutes
OF RELIGIOUS liberty were written. MY
father defeated KNOWN othingism IN 1900
The cry of the Know-Nothing theE
was. as IL is now. Americans snail ruie
America Ii was an organized assaoit vi
foreigners and the Catholic Church.
v-Nothingism was defeated then, ana
IL will be defeated now.
81 do not believe that the Cathonc
Church enters into politics any more than
any other Church. Certainly, no poiucai
Marty based ON the idea of religious per-
secution will have more than an ephe-
neral existence. Ii is all very well TO talk
about our being Americans. but every
one OF us is descended from foreigners
who, in their day. were no more and no
less foreign than the people who are
now derided as such by the "A. Il. A.
zealots.
II have in my veins Scotch. Irish,
Welsh. Dutch. English and Swedish blood.
II IL were not for the people OF these
and other nations who came here the only
Americans would be the Indians. The n.
=. A. ought to confine its membership
rolls TO descendants OF Pocahontas. Sit
ting Bull. and other distinguished men,
bers of the red tribe.
There is not a man in America who
studies its history who ought not TO feel
grateful TO immigrants for our wonder
ful material development, and be grateful.
TO the Catholic Church as the best or
Eanized charity in our country during
the first hundred years of American
history.
I'VE are" concluded Mr.. Wise, '.in
much less danger from the immigration
OF foreign labor than from the emigra-
ton OF American dudes. who take our
money away 10 foreign lands to ape roy
atty while the newcomer is learning the
duties of Republican citizenship. And a
secret political organization such as the
"A. +. A. Is much more dangerous 70 the
Republic than the people OF any nation.
atty or religion"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
the ne MEET JUNE.
wheslmen from Maryland, Virginia and
the Csroftnas tn Conteat.

The bicycle races. to be held at the TX
position grounds on June 23d. under the
auspices Of the Owl Cycle Club. are az
ready creating deal Of interest among
those who are fond of outdoor sports,
as well as the large number OF wheeIf n,n
in the city. The meet promises 10 pe The
OF the largest ever held In the Sou,h h,aiIy
high value. and each Of the races WI WI
be holly contested from start to In W,r.
1t is expected that a number OF th 20 ths
ginia records will be broken i, 10
have represented the best taieh' ports
Baltimore Washington. NOTICE GA.ensboro
mouth. Winston-salem q. Co. IA G Columbia,
(N. c.. Charlotte IN, ~; J,i,i af be handsome
gold medals. and the second, la, and r, thru
prizes Will be useful ana va,uh hos not vet
The exact nature Of them aT,r mas co nu inv
viii Give handsome gold medal to the
Winner OF the State championship.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
A. J.. A. AF7ER GOVEHNOn SyoSr
NO says However. that lie Cares NOTHING
far Their Opposition.

ST. LOUIS. MO. HAY 2s.-A newsnorar
published under the auspices Of the Amer
'cah protective Association. has been
pouring an editorial broadside into Gov
state Convention. They CHARGE hin, u,,,h
peins the author OF the anita. =. A. piank
III tne PLATFORM. and advise all their mem
Sers 10 vote against him. Governor
stone. IN speaking OF the matter, said:
IN the nrst pace. did not write or die
tate lhe so-called A. +. A. resolution in
ne me state platform 1 heartily endorse t.
i Ia or bnt 4 aid not write II. The reso-
no quarrel with the A. p. A.. e. indivts
eslv. evt ! am positively ana unousii.
nsGly opposed to the effort they are
n ms,,kins TO inject religious intolerance into
. ssliCon test OF citissnsSip. ana Ia hats
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Scouts 10 the Front.

The Union Scouts, at a meeting held
on Friday, May 18th decided to join
the procession on the S0th, they having a
few months ago purchased new uniforms
ana ana VIII make ereditable display on
at Bowery's store Monday, May 18th.
at $50 O'clock p. NJ. Every member
is requested to be on hand. and on
Wednesday. May 10Th, will meet at same
place, III uniform, promptly at ~ O'clock
The ATmorer Charles r. Sims, Will
deliver the uniforms to members when
ever called upon
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Free IL From Debt.

The following list Of contributions. In
addition TO those already published, have
been made to the soldiers and sailors
monument: 40
G. Harvey Clark. $40; b. +. COOK, wv
William II Culiingworth SO: James +.
Ferriter, SO: James T. Gray, Sl1; J: Taylor
Ellyson, Sl1: Il. w. Richardson, 81; Chas.
r. Larus, s..
The treasurer now reports balance
of $500 still due, and he would ike to re-
ceive contributions to make up that
amount by the Goth. so that the monument
will be free of debt when unveiled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
HOLLYWOOD Association Tonight.

The Hollywood Memorial Association
will he addressed at s:l5 o'clock tonight
in the Broad-Street Baptist church by
the Rev. Or. Tudor.
The association. with their invited
guests. will assemble in the iecture-room
Of the church and proceed In BODY TO
seats reserved for them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27

any kind Of prescription. On this rock
LEXINGTON, KY. May 2s.--Rev. J. NJ.
raulbet. OF Covington. attempted to deliv-
or an A. =. A. lecture last night. but the
meeting was broken UP by a shower OF
stones and rotten eggs The greatest ex-
element prevailed for time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
The Public are Invited to Visit Fonticeiic
Ltthfa springs.

The water from this spring IS absolute
~ free from all organic impurities and
has. perhaps, gained a greater reputation
incidentally. and become more popular
as table water in less time than any
other water known. Delivered daily fresh
from the spring in glass. Price list. with
analysis and testimonials furnished on
application.
w. G. TAYLOR, President.
p. O. Box. S44, Richmond,
Office. 61S east Main street.
Spring phone, 2S02
Richmond phone. 264.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
To the Little Folks.

A pleasant entertainment was given TO
the little folks on Church Hill, at the
residence of Mr.. Harry Hall. on Venable
street, Friday last. Among those present
were the Misses Keppes, Miss Fanny
Gill. Miss Bessie Parish. Miss Maud
Armstrong. Miss Fanny Huffman, Miss
Dora Brown, Miss Lily Bradley, Miss
Daisy Smith the Misses Astleys, Master
Henry Hawkes., Mr.. Dyeson, Mr.. Brown.
Charlie Phillips, James Gill. earring on
Rose, Frank Kapper. Thomas Pitman
and brother. After enjoying themselves
until late hour refreshments We're
served.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-27
Ashland Park,

on the Richmond. Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad eighteen miles from
Richmond, offers unusual attractions for
Excursion and Picnic parties. Trains
chartered at low rates upon application
TO c. A. Taylor. Traffic Manager, Byrd
street station.