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Evening journal., 1894-05-24
German Baptist Annual NrcetInc.

The annual meeting of the German Baptist
Brethren will be held at Meyersdale. Pa. on
the Pittshurg division Of Inc Baltimore q
OHIO railroad, commencing May "a, logi.
For this occasion the B. a o. n. n. win sell
excursion tickets 20 Meyersdale aid return
from all stations on its system OF lines at rate
Of one hrst-Class fare for the round trip.
From points enst of and including pittsbur..
and Wheeling the tickets wilt be sold from
May 22nd 10 2Sth inclusive. and will be valid
for return passage within Thirty days from
date of sale.
From points west Of Pittsburg and Wheel
ing the tickets will be sold from May glst 20
26th inclusive, and will be valid for return
passage within thirty days from date OF sale.
For time ut trains, etc, address nearest
agent OF the i. a %. X. r. Co.. or o. T.. Me-
Carty, general passenger agent b. q o. :. W.
railway, ST. Louis, Mo-; l.. 5. Allen, assistant
general passenger agent B. & q. R. H., Chi
cago, H.; n. ID smith, division passenger
agent 3 a. o. r. r., Pittsburg. Pa OF Is. 4.
Bond, division passenger agent d. a. o. II. Il.
Baltimore, Md; Charles %. Scul. general
passenger agent b. & .. r.. r.. Baltimore, Nd
You'll have 20 wear spoct clos" said tn,
doctor. I'D weftr o uui cal ." rhid Chan
pie. but both OF your see aluaffected." ." OBJ
served the doctor. hen / shall wear two
inonOclee,' said Chappie.-Life.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

as Il true that they weigh the anchor
every time The ship leaves portYn said Mrs.
Irotter to her husband. "Yes." "Dear me!
make a memorandum OF its weightg"- PITTS
burg Chronicle.
Prevention Is better than cure, and you may
prevent that tired feeling by taking Hood 3
Sarsaparilla, which will keep your blood pure
and free from acid taint and germs OF dis
case
Hoods Pills do not purge. pain or g1ipe, but
act promptly, easily and efficiently. - cents.
You look awful blue. What's the mniterY''
THAT editor has sent back my last batch Of
poems. l wish / knew how to set his good
WILL" That's easy enough. Don't seud him
any more poems. '-rexas Siftings.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24

To avoid having your carpets ripped,
send them to the Diamond State Carpet
Cleaning Works. 11S King street
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
Zoo Nrst for senooI creen Fstsa.

The Epworth League of the NJ. E
Church, beld special meeting last
evening At the church. The following
delegates and alternatss were elected to
represent New Castle chapter at the
htth annual convention. OF the district
Evening journal., 1894-05-24

Strictly One-price, and if dis
satisfied with your purchase we
will return your money.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
Berks Met Trouble After Hsr Departur,

Toe steamer Bsiks from the Port
Richmond coal piers for Boston with a
cargo Of coal, with a coal-laden barge In
tow. which left this city yesterday after
having been delayed here two days by
the storm, while crossiog Goose Island
bar, Delaware river, collided with a sand.
laden scow, lying at anchor on the
range lights. There is a gaping hole
about fifteen feet long in the steamer 5
starb0srd bow above the water line. Toe
scoW remains undamaged.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
aIm nmpIo,e. 10 PIay pall.

Il Is said that baseball team has been
organized at the New Castle Woolen
MUS, c imposed OF the following we'll
known ball tOssers Samuel Toppin,
John Ridings, p; James Sinister, S g.
John Sinister. 10 Joseph Farley, 2b
Robert warrick, 3b Abraham Warrick,
If; James Bacon, c.f Ben Middleton
rf. substitutes. T. Pagan, Il Hushebeck
water carrier, Jerry McGoyern: assistant
manager James Farley manager, James
Dougherty. A prominent member OF th,
club states that they will challenge anJ
club In the state. Address all challenges
TO the manager
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
Good Test for tho Q. A. c. Team.

The coming two weeks will work a
revelation In baseball In Delaware that
is causing no little anxiety among the
admirers Of the strong G. A G. team
Of this city. In fact. before the next
fortnight, everybody will know just who
is leading on the road to the champion
ship Of Delaware. Will the O. A. c..
be at the top Of the stack or In a
pile at the bottom2 This little result
will be brought about in this way. The
Dover team has been defeated by the
Y. NJ @. A. by a small score; will the
O. A. O. team defeat Dover next Satur.
day by a larger scors2 The Y. M g. A.
will meet the Rockfords In two games on
Decoration Day; will the 7. A. c A.
beat Rockford The O. A. O. crosses
bats with the Rockfords on June .. and
with the Y. M. o A. about q week later
How will the @. A. G. come out of thil
brief contest; champiousl
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
SERGE
SUITS
WILL BE
WORN

ready to buy or look. Every
body has $1,000 Serge Suits,
and if you want one for that
price get the best one you can.
Look at ours, look at all others
and buy the one you think the
best value, as we have enough
confidence in ours to risk our
chances on them. Better ones
at $3.50, $15, SIG, $1s and
$40. Blacks, blues and some
grays. Single or double
breasted coats, lined through,
half lined or skeleton. The
double. breasted black or blue
coats with white or striped fan
mel or duck trousers will be the
Every correct" outing suit this
summer, and you can get the
Serge Suit now and use the
coat later.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
THE MILITIA WILL CAMP
At Least Company H Fully
Expects To.
OUTLINE OF ITS PROPOSED TRIP

City Council Meets and Looks over As
SCISSOR Temples Preparations
BY Harmony Castle. *. q. f., for the
Celebration Of Its Tenth Anniversary.
Speculation as to the Standing OF the
New Baseball Team.
Special Correspondence Evening journal.
NEW CASTLE, may "a - Lieutenant j.
e. Booth had command OF Company
H, First Infantry. N. g. D., last
evening and diligently put the young
soldiers through the new military tao
tics that are now used by them, and that
will be a feature Of the Decoration Day
celebration In this city next Wednesday.
New men are studying the manual OF
arms nearly every drill, and soon after
appear In the ranks, ready to perform
even the most difficult firing evolutions
The company's ranks are continually
growing, and IL is now not only the one
fourlshing company in the state, but,
It is believed, the largest company Of
infantrymen that has marched In this
state SINCE the war
Lieutenant Booth says that Company
d will have big time all TO itself this
year The plan for ten-days' outing Is
to charter q spacious sailing vessel and
90 down through the canal and Chesa-
pealSs bay to Bay Ridge. where the
young men will pitch their tents and
establish Camp New Castle. Band and
orchestra music and many Of the honor
airy members Will probably accompany
the militiamen and military discipline
but no hard work, will prevail.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24
THE SIDE CASE

Is filled with a few samples of
Mems Suits the price of which
is very low-$6 so for Mems
Suits that are all wool Now
don't think they're not worth
wearing. They are as good as
what you ever had for ten or
even twelve dollars. These
SO. so Mems Suits, as we said
before, are all wool, are trim
med well, are sewed strong,
are perfect fitting and are
equal to any suit in the city
sold for $40.
There's a secret about these
Suits, a trade secret, but you
needn't know about that, what
you need to know is that you
can have your money back for
these Suits if you think you
amt saving at least four dol
lars.
Look at these Suits Feel
of the goods! Try EN- on !
They are now on our tables, 8
styles of them and all sizes in
every style. Two Hundred
all told.
Evening journal., 1894-05-24

Very largely this
Summer, and al
though the past few
days didn't seem
much like them we
are ready with all
the qualities and
styles when you are
Evening journal., 1894-05-24

SI2 Suits for 50. so.
Full up on $Io Clays.
Full up on $40 Serges.
G. A. r. Suit in single and
double breasted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31

LIVERPOOL. Jsuu1) ..
ton IA MODERATE n'i f...
urfces unchaug~I Am 90
IA sairs 1000 bales
81 sp.culatiou ana esq .j
D.....i,,s EinD bales. A
bales. Futures easy i.nti
American midllnR Joss 10.
February AMI Mtr,h .... A.rs.
4 led. also ie.6ii.. Nti al,
1 ii-gid.. .AprI ant NJ ,-.,.tt
also 4 is-sh: June ani |'.
slso 4 p sd july arr n.,-.
also { q I'D. August st'
23-sii ...f ....i f.t'
January and February, ..t..t
L.etru,rv aud March. 49, t..l
March ana April. ls''H, "a i.r..
anG NAV is.Cli.. buyer SOY ..e.f
a s,-s4I' sellers. June ani t.r.
4 22-sti. 7: July AMI Aux 4l aifig
srsx Aug1rst and > 90 a..
4 25rtd Futurrs closei I.h 80
vance. ..tt.r al.
amt steady. mlddlny iu.f 'r h.-.
ding uplands, 10 Al, ~ htir.
FUTURES closed steady s,.,s Msrel.
January, s. NJ; Fehruaf a.. urs so.
~ ~ NISi August, Yi5. sp'erno'f.. a.,
Mrv, opIEANs. January - r.tr..
r.n,nres steady: salss. 50 ]" "a, N4s.
~, usui e "a March. s. 70. Aer. 80 So
e. x. Iun. nm: July So w.
''' NAVAL STORE MAEAhls, o..
,.,, ,,,ScTox \ G.. Jan l.,,,i..
po.in '' stssdy: stfa.nsd. ., .~tc r.
81 EDS Sc rurpenrine steady . ~ s,eai1
steady AZ Sc Crude t .arl nM
hard. 40: soft and N"s.'| -, 81 r3r-
CHARLESTON, 5. q. -. Jai ss,n al 4l.e,
pen,ine 6rm At Se hI
f.r saOH sfEalNFA
sAy .,,S,, sse.e. Go hc. EARN aS@ = 6 +
.n3 3 s;c mo- q, ~ :. ~ x n
:, n" a.. k, $50: NJ. pi5. y; g
glass. $40: water.white' 8" ,,.,-r
Sosror.X pIANrr MAREEr
NV Rspor,sd " the DI'pa,SalN .sst
.,s A1Tr orime. sassc. ss.r. 49, ,,ssii alta
s, ,.~cX atc' rntoTy. elssa~s .st.,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
Virginia News Items.

Mrs Ann r. Ducrson. relict Of Daniel
Bu-r-Ou. died on Monday ~ the residence
of Nr. William =. Johnson. in SpotSyl-
yauia county, aged - years.
Mrs. Carruthers. the venerable mother
or nty-Trcasurer James T.. Caruith-
ers Of LouIoun county. died ~ pneumo-
uil Thursday: aged about 50 years.
Rev. Wilbur T.. Tillett, L. d, formerly
OF Virginia. now Of the faculty Of Wander
bit University. was married last week
az Srartsnburg :. g., 10 Miss Laura
Mcleod.
Mr.. John Becker. who came 10 Burke
Vile from Illinois about two weeks ago.
tss taken suddenly 80 on Saturday last.
and before melioL aid could be- procured
d. dirl.
prytnn : Crimes, an Old anl highly
respected citizen of Orange died on sun
day after long illness. lie was former
IS one OF the proprictors of the Nau-
clusc gold mine, in Spotsylyanla county.
Miss Florence. daughter Of Or. T.. F..
Guuter. died on Mon1-- night NJ O'Clock.
III hon". near Mineral City. Louisa coun-
~. after lingering Illness. Or. Gunter
Is stiu very ill and not expected 10 i've
long.
H. W,lby Johnson. a young man highly
esteemed. Of thrifty habits. committed sui
eide by shooting himself through the
head with "a pistol az the residence ~
hts brother. Manly =. Johnson, in Eau
quier county. last week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
Turner GETS the Bulk In Page.

LTRAY. VA January -. -(Spccial)-
But little interest was manifested In the
special election held IN this county To-
day TO choose successor to Governor
OFetran IN Congress. and small vote
was polled Hon. s. s Turner. the Dc
mocratic nominee. received the bulk ~
thc votes cast. a few being given to Mr..
T.. -. Root. his Republican opponent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
A LUNENBURc CONFEDERATION.
W. 4. Kennedy Awakened 10y Exploding
Powder ia His Burning store.

BLACKSTONE, VA, January SO.-(Spe-
cial THE large twO-story storehouse Of
w. +. Kennedy at Thinking, IN Lunen-
burg county. with the entire stock Of
goods, was destroyed by fire this morn
ing about O'Clock. Mr. Kennedy's dwell
ing Is some 900 or 800 yards from the store
and as no one sleeps in the store the fire
was not discovered until the explosion
OF several kegs Of powder awakened Mr.
Kennedy's family IL was then too late to
save a single thing from the flames Mr.
Kennedy lost all his books. accounts, and
valuable papers. The post-oilice was kept
In the store. and as the mails going 10
and from this place meet there and re-
main overnight. both mail-bags, togeth-
er with all undelivered mail, were burned.
There was no Insurance on stock of goods
nor stOrehOuse. and the loss falls heavily
on AIR. Kennedy. This will probably
amount to $500. The origin OF the fire
Is unknown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31

There was meeting yesterday AT noon
Of tho Council Committee on Grounds
and buildings. Tho object OF the session
was 70 look into a complaint made by
u & Francis, who was recently awarded
The contract for the lettering Of the
offices ~ tho new city Han, that the Crty
Engineer was cXacting too much Of him
in tho manner he required this work TO
~. done The committee made a thorough
Investigation II the controversy. IL seems
that AsTistant-C ty-Enginecr Bates was
NOT satisfied with some OF the lettering
done by Mr Francis, and told the latter
hat n would De- necessary 10. make GER
lain changes Mr. Francis said he did not
feal hat be- should do this until the
com -nittco hal passed upon lis work
The committee decided that the Engi-
neor should have the work done In such
81 vyav as ne deemed proper. II viii be
remembered that Mr. Francis'S hi1 for
This contract Was considerably below that
Of any one else.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31

Mr. pavcuportr will lecture ON the
"Kcsurrcctlou" AT Corcoran Han Tonight
MIR T. H. e. Caben left the city last
night for Atlanta. Ga. ON importatt legal
business.
Mr. w. 10. Beyiu. general passenger
ap,ut az hr Norfolk and Western rail-
road, is in the city
Mr.. =. V Cogbu. CONFERENCE.-The at
torufv 81 Chesterfield county, and Mr.. H.
T. Byrd Commonwealth attorney Of
Frederick county, visited the capitol yes
terday
pr. e. walker Of the Theological Semi
nary Of Virginia. ana Rev. Mrssro. y.
Dame. ANA :. :. Ware are the guests
~ Mr. Edward j. Warren, no l north
Third street.
Thursday night at MarShall-Strcet
,,i-r',t,,,, ,.l1lr..I there viii be- a Christian
Endcavor meeting. al which the delegates
10 the recent convention In IYnchbug
viii make reports.
Tom Anderson (coloreD was received
nj the penitcntiary yesterday u serve
t1ur wears for house breaking. The negro
ala not only break into the house. but
stole u preachers Christmas dlnncr.
Bishop Randolph viii administer the
rite OF confirmation al Meade-Mclnoflal
church on the 9Th of February. Key.
John j. ClOpton viii u, the metlM me
deliver several lectures To the coniirna-
ton class.
There were qualifications IN the Chan
cei-v Court yesterday as follows Thomas
- Myrtle as administrator az Lucy
Brooks. 4. y. Pollard as administrator
of Indiana Breach. Mary T.. Marks as adj
ministratriX Of Walter Is. Marks
Rev G Z. Williams. who was quite sick
an last week. was for this reason unable
10 hold his daily service In the shops ana
his cottage prayer-mcetingS. ON saturday
he had 50 far recovered as 10 be able 10
20 To- Hampton. whore he nllcd Or.
Woodhn's pulpit on Sunday, ana this week
will hold meeting AT Phocous Next
week ne expects 10 resume his city mis-
sonary work.
Mr.. Thomas Branch Scott Of Rich
mond and Miss Dora Stuart McGin, Of
Petersburg. Will be married this afternoon
at G.30 o'clock at the residence OF the
brides parents in Petersburg. Mr. Scott
is a son OF Major +. Il. Scott, president
OF the Richmond and Petersburg railroad,
and Miss McGil Is a daughter OF Mr.
John Neon. wealthy tobacconist or the
Cockade city Major Scott and family,
with a PARTY OF invited guests, VIII 80
over to Petersburg on speclM tr'ilh'
Quite pleasant entertainment was
given Monday night by Mr.. and Mrs 9.
ID. Dunk at their residence. tV souin
Pire street in celebration Of their TN
wedding A nice supper was served ana
the evening was greatly enjoyed. Inc
party cOnsls % Of Misses Bertha Smoot
Florence Toler. Dora Allen, LESSEE Allen.
Lydia Allen. Essie Ford. and Leila carter;
Messrs. Floyd Tyler, Clarence Timber
lake. w S. Doughty, III. Mcdowell, Joe
Wilson. s. Blanton, w. Ford, j. II. Tai
man. and Mr.. and Mrs. Il. IL. Hudson.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
MANCHESTER MAY eE BENEFITED.
What Taxes the Railroad Might ray
other Southside Items.

There seems to be an opinion preVdh-
inc in Manchester that should the kich-
,,ond and Danville bill now pending be-
fore the LEGISLATURE, with an amendment
offered by Senator Parrish, to the erect
that the road shall have no immunity
from any lawful State. county. or cry
taxation by reason Of any proNSlonS III
~ charter. b. passed. this city VIII de-
1.-Two ot,ite a handsom. revenue thereby.
At q tax rate Of $50 per 500 II IS est
mated that the company will pay to Man
chester sl2.2ll.B
Unless the signs all fall the municlpai
election here this spring IS going 10 "
yer, lively. Already several asprdnts Tor
,oii,tcsI h0uors have announced theih-
selves. and % is said that many others
viii be- ln the arena before very long.
very pheasant musical entertainment
was given al Leader Hall last night un.
der tho auspices % the Young Lahi'S
Ai1 Society ~ the " ade Memorial. chufch
Those taking part were the Old Domlh-
ion symphony club. II Richmond. MISS
Rich. Mrs. Logan. Ar. T.. II. Cloves
and others
GoOp-TEMPLARS OFFICERS.
At a regular meeting Of Star OF Hope
Lodge. 80. 53l. J. o G. T., held Mohidy
night I'm Odd-Fellows Han. corner OF
Eighth and Hun streets. the following OIL
Gers were elected for the ensuing quarter
W ". Lumkin chief t"mplar; MISS same
Mum. Vico-chlef templar; W. \. bahl'iS'
past CHIEF templlr. James l.. Rogers
secretary: Howard Smith. financial secrr-
tary. Mr.. 81. s. Daniels treasurer :.
-. Foster chaplain. Leroy Brown, mar
snail: Mis- Carrie Allen. guard. W. w
Craig. sentinel. Mrs ". \. Daniels, organ
tst. Edward A. Phillips. chori-t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31

on hand to keep loose brigh, h,,.L.
~ f0li rate for some time 80 gong
planters who have sold hero Ir,y day
becoming personally acouslo,o,i lYte are
market and buyers and sone,s "tnn our
been said for the purposn q, , has
loose tobacco being son be,. nHuny
interested parties that Rlchmn,t -elf-
loose sales facilities. Some 49,, hss 20
thus Kept away, bat others g,, = were
tell different tale. and fha nyin' -
deception II not only unsorc 'ihini
but reacts with double force q, ,tt,teby.
umniatots ~" W' cal.
The hlghes, price pail for ~
to-day was Slo0 ono piantr- na,pper,
pounds at Planters wareh0n.. ~ 10
an average price ~ Heo al ',-,lay for
$40 ''f+ PIC z
The well-known planter. NJ %
Rawlings viii sell tDrfI., ., "
eellent crop at Davenport war,s, W. .v-
morrow "''hf fI-
Messrs. A p. Thorpc q p a..
OF Rocky Mount. y q: ~" -.
Of oxford. y. G. A g linz 80 ~ !.
y c.. ". T. IlpScomb. OF t,slh,,'fi.
Va. and l.. NJ. Bryant -. iiN
planter Of Marshyille. y. G.. ~. ''n'n. n
the visitors to-day ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
COMMENCEMENT SERMON.
Day 10 BE Celebrated with
InuguaI SpIendor-t Benefit.

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, January 81
Special.)-Profcssor Hall OF the college
faculty. to-day informed your correspond
ent that Bishop Alfred NJ. Randolph had
accepted an invitation 20 deliver the
commencement sermon June oath at VIII
liam and Mary.
The college will celebrate "Jamestown-
Day" 18th May. this year with unusual
splendor Mr. Barney, the owner Of
jamestown. has consented 10 give eXcur-
sions from Norfolk and Richmond, his
agent being here this week to make the
necessary arrangements with the college
authorities Two well-known Virginia
poets have consented to be present and
read a poem on the occasion.
The Volt Minstrel Troupe gave per-
Torrance tonight at Cameron Hall TO
crowded house for the benefit OF the
Confederate camp. Mr. Volt, OF Frede-
ricksburg. WAS the chief performer and
was recalled before the curtain several
times He is a most graceful actor. and
seems at perfect ease on the stage.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
MEETING or INSURANCE MEN.
Agents Of the Northwestern In Conference
Here-EanUuet To- Night

The Virginia ana North Carolina agents
Of the Northwestern Mutual Life insur-
ance Company. of Milwaukee, met in
convention here yesterday.
These agents are in charge Of Messrs.
John g. Cary q Son, general agents for
the two States The object Of the conven-
ton - 20 discuss the years business and
particularly the annual statement OF the
company for 1895. which shows large
Increase Of assets over that Of the pre-
CeGins year.
Among the agents in attendance are
the following. ". J. Dance. Danviile;
James r.. Gaskill, Tarboro', y. C.; j. f..
West. Suffolk. \. g. Hudgins. Culpepcr.
r. T. Auuspaugh.' Lynchburg; l.. +. Do
bic. Vsverly: b. r. Gresham, Manches-
ter: J. g. Riddle. Petersburg; ". ;. Nc
Clanahan Roanoke. and -. Humphreys
Norfolk.
Tn, convention will continue in session
to-day. and the general agents will ten
der the State agents a banquet at Reu-
gers tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31

costs OF executing the trust: second
class. Augusta National Bank, OF
etaunton. note for SLED: Samuel
II. Rosenbaum. checks. representing
salary, s2i0: Miss Lizzie Murray
clerk. salary. $50: Mrs. II. Scherrer. saia-
~. 500. Third class, Jacob Gladke, OF
New York. brother OF the assignor. Two
notes aggregating 1900. Fourth class, NJ
j GIadke. Elmira, New York, brother OK
asslgnor, note and bond aggregatlns
$500: Louis chen Cohen. BeiIalrs, "
bond. 5000 Fifth class. II. u. Claim
co. OF New York. note for S.055.S ana
omen account Of s2iG 81: William a. BuN'e'
Of Stnunton. note for $40. Sixth class. va
rious creditors OF Baltimore. Phiiadei-
mia and New York. Ss.e30l1: Brdgewater
Manufacturing Company. So; Kern BAKER
n Co. winchester, $3.50: Charles H.
Cooke. stanton. note for 800. ind stauh-
ton Development Company. So. The IA
bul,ies aggregate s3l521.77. and the assets
are estimated at about $4,000. None OF
the creditors are from Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-31
MARY DAVS'S WHEREABOUTS.
Supposed to BE Concealed by Friends
ON Friendly Terms.

ON Friendly Terms.
pErEESEURG. VA, January @.-'Spe-
cilil The police have thus far failed to
discover the whereabouts Of Mary DAVIS
colorad. charged with assaultins James
Knonv CcoloreD with AN axe. While II
is believed by some persons That the "c-
cused has lcft town to escape arrest, II
IL vet believed by others that she j. con-
c,alei b. friends IN town. AMI the ponce
are en leavOring 70 discover her location
thus far without avail.
The two brothers. John and Fred.
Wright (color,-h who yesterday assaulted
ana cut each other with kni,cs-b"th
seriously inlurcd-aro reported to-day as
On the most friendly terms ind looking
al each other ia the same bed and a.
b.irg on the most loving and friendly
terms A. the cutting difficulty occurred
in their mothers house, and "a she ~
fuses 20 make any complaint. the police
though cognizant Of the occurrence as II
dil not take place on the public streets,
have taken no action in the premises.
GOOD RESULTS.
II has seldom been the case in Peters
burg that union revival meetings such as
have ben in progress ar noon and M
night at the Tabb-Strcct Presbyterian
church during the past four weeks have
been productive OF such good results.
These meetings have been crowded both
day and night and ministers of thc seNe-
raj denominations have assisted In preach
Ing and conducting the services For the
last several sundays the result has been
shown iu the bapcsms and admissions T.
tho differnt churches
In one Of the pulpits Of this city on
Sunday "a vigorous attack was made on
the professional politicians II the coun-
try. and some strong remarks were made
.on their disposition to run ana control
the nation.
SEVERAL CANDIDATES.
1t IS understood that at the congros-
sional election next fall there viii be-
several candidates for the honor Of the
nomination before the convention when
the convention which first nominated
Hon. James +. Epes was in session the
nomination went a begging. several gen
tIcmen who were nominated having de-
clned Mr.. Epes only took II AT the most
earnest solicitation. He was elected AMI
reelected and now that the district IS
safely Democratic nominations next lali
will not be- declined. Eut the Populists
and Republicans Will have a Joint candI-
date. and the canvass VIII be lively one.