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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-09
'TKu!SSTEE's sALE;-BY VIRTUE orApEEp

EKuSTBE'S SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF A DEEn
or tsust executed on the 10Th day OF Noycm
~, i1's' ny a Il. Fuqua to tho undersigned and
tcooracu IN inc clerks Office OF the Huslinrs
no.t , 81 !nc city CT Roanoke. in deed book 81
page 80, TO secure TO A. q. PcndlctOn three in
torcst-bearing negotiable notes bearing even date
WIN sald dced for the sum or sos each and nav
anie IN one Two ami three years from dnic md
1 I. having Occn made in the payment OF the
- vi the SAID notes, and at the request of the
l5Ili DAY OFFEBRUARY, 1891. All o,tJ. oHE
M, IN 'front.' OF the courthouse in the city Of
nohhokc. va. proceed "a sell nj public auction
10 , inc highest bidder that certain lot of land
WIN ''room residence thereon, lying in tho civ
or Roanokc, Va, bounded and described as tn
lows: $500 '''toeu us loi-
BEGINNING al point on the south side of Ninth
avenue :. W. '50 feet cast OF Grove street thence
WIN NiEth avenue In Nh castcrly direction IN
ICE! 10 point, thence in southerfy direction 13
,c ;,i 10 IN alley, thence in westerly direction
with said alley 80 feet 10 a point, thence in n
norihery direction 100 feet to the place OF bcrin
nlng' and known IA lot No. s, section Is. on The
map OF the Lewis addition to the civ or Roam
okc; va, which map Is on file in The clerks office
OF the ilustinge Court OF the city of Ronnokc
~ ~. ms sale Is made subject to prior lien IN
ihVor OF inc Old Dominion Building and Loan
ASSOCIATION, estimated at about $500, payable in
monthly instruments OF St7 each
NMS' Cash enough 10 pay the costs OF exc
SutinS inns trust, including n commission of &
PCT cent; 10 the trustee, and to pay the note of
and on credit for n sum sufficient tn nnv the,
othcr TWO notes OF S7U5 each, with interest Tho
hrht railing due on the 10th OF November 1Ssn
anu inc other falling due on the 10th of Noycm
Der, lS!'5, and the residue, II any, on such terms
ns may he announced on the day of sale DO
said property. VIM O. PENDi E,rSN oh
II tbs r,rU,
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Produce and Merchandise.

NEW YORK, Feb. 8.-Flour dull, easy:
offered freely. Winter wheat, low
grades, 2@2.45; patents, 3.25@3.5O; Min.
nesota clear, 2 5O@2.9O; patents, 3.7O@
$50; low extras, 2.05@2 As. Southern
flour dull, easy; common to fair extra,
2@3; good to choice, 3 1O@4.2O Wheat
fairly active, hrmer; No. 2 red, store
and elevator, 64H@64}d, afloat, 65&@
e6; options opened weak and declined 4
@ y, rallying Il, closing firm at k@I
over yesterday with moderate trade
NO. red, February. 644; March, 65;
May, 67A.
Corn dull, firm; No. 2, 40, elevator
42X@43; No. white, AK; options dull,
opening 11@A decline, rallying A@%,
closing firm at &c over yesterdays;
February, AK; March, 42H; May, 43x.
Oats moro active February, 34X:
March, IS; May, 34H; No. 2 white,
March, 36%@37; spot No 9, 36k; No. 9
white, 36h @36sl; mixed Western, 35@
s6H; white do. 37h@406. Hay stead ";
shipping, COO 65; good to choice, 7O@s5.
Wool steady, fair demand; domestic
fleece, 20@2 5; pulled, lG@25.
Beefquiet; family, 1l01l3: extra mess,
O0@S so; beef hams inactive, at Is so;
tierced beef dull, firm, firm; city extra,
India mess, 1921. Cut meats dull.
8,
6M@7; hams, 915; middles nominal.
Lard quiet, frmer; Western steam
closed, at 7.67; city, TX; futures
nominal; refined quiet; continent, 90;
South America, $685. compound, $40
81. Pork quiet, steady; mess, 1880
laps. Butter moderate demand, fresh
steady; State dairy, 1924; do. creamery,
1901.
Coffee, options barely steady, SOLO
points down; February, 1925; April.
1855; June, 1920; September, l4.5o@
IA IS; December. II 90; spot Rio dull,
steady; No. z, l79s. Sugar, raw firm,
quiet; fair refining, 213-16; refined
fairly active, firm; No. 6, 3I1-16@ 3X;
standard A. AGO. SIG; cut loaf, 400
S lis, crushed, 1905 1-l6; granulated,
44@4 16. Freights to Liverpool
quiet, rather easy; cotton, Cad bid ,
5-3Sd asked; grain, 2hd bid, 2]6d asked
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Rf VlRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXE
- - cnted 10 me- the undersigned trustee on the
lolh DAY OF February, 1870. by John A. White. TO
secure 10 the -Etna Land and Investment Com.
pany the payment OF the sum or S5nD ns evil
uenced by two negotiable notes of the sum of
SSD each payable one and two years after date
ana recorded IN the clerks office OF the county
court or Roanoke county in deed book W. pagc
O3i, and default having been made in the nav.
mcnt o! me TWO year note; and being requested
so 10 DO by the beneficiary WILLOW THURSDAY
TIE ETH DAY OF FEBRUARY lSpi An 12:'1
O'CLOCK, IN front OF the oncc OF "A pedigo II
20 III INC town OF Vinton. oircr for sale at pub
Tic auction the following described property alt.
uated In itoanokc county, Va, and known as
iot- Nos. l, 2and 3, section is, as shown by the
map OF the -Etna Land and Investment Com.
pany's property, TO he found on file In the clerks
once or the county court OF Roanoke county Va
TERMS: Cash sufficient to pay the costs OF exc
cutting this trust, including trustees com
mission OF per cent, and to pay on amount OF
note Of $3.50 with interest from date; balance n
any. upon credit or one and two years, evi.
denced ny negotiable notes secured by deed OF
trust on tho property.
II ids HENRY NJ. DANIEL &c.
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Loves Ending.

The following is nh epistolary romance,
being selections from the correspondence of
Henry Van Jenkins, Esq:
CHAPTER I.
MY OWN BELOVED ONE-Your precious letter
nllcd mo with rapture. To think
that you will soon be mine, oil mincl .
Our life together will be one long dream of
happiness. Pa With q million kisses.
Your devoted uAuuy
DEAREST-Am detained ut Office. May not
be home until latcl Awfully sorry, pet Az
fectionatcly; HARRY.
CHAPTER III
DEAR FANNY-Your letter surprised ne very
much. Certainly shall not permit
your mother to dictate to me. Shall
run down to the seaside and pay you n visit az
soon rs can, but am very busy just now. As
ever yours, HENRY
CHAPTER ".
DEAR MADAM-Yours Just received Begin
proceedings rs soon us you please. The release
will bcas grateful to me us 1t possibly can he To
you. Yours, etc,
HENRY VAN JENKINS
Exchange.
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by VIRTUE OF DEED OF rR,,Rsr pv

RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EN-.
- ecuted to me. the undersigned trustee. on the
2nt day OF June 1898. by j. n. Baird, to secure
unto the Aetna Land and Investment Companv
the payment or the sum OF $l66.66 az evidenced
ny Two negotiable notes OF the sum OF $3.50 due
IN IN, one ana two years from date, and recorded in
H re BOOK = page 3D. in the clerks office OF the
having been made in the payment OF the two
Sc@f h0te. ana being requested to do By the
1 DAn or FEBRUARY, 1891, AT 1880 p. NJ, in
'front.' or me Office Of w. A Pedigo u Co, in the
town OF Iinton sell at public auction the follow,
Va uos d property in the county OF Roanoke.
q, one iot known as lot No. IS. in section II, OF
u 5no ianas OF the Aetna Land and Investment
SShpany 7ad lot fro ntng on Cedar street south
~ M ueSrees ~ minutes west so feet thence with
Third avenue north degree east ii minutes iD
teet 10 an alley, thence with said alley north s.
degrees ~ minutes west SO feet, thence with lot
1870 feet. 0'''
TEXANS: Cash as to an amount sufficient to pay
the costs or executing this trust, including rus-
tcc : commission OF per cent. and the amount
OF said note OF $3.50 with interest from dste.
balance II ny,upon credit OF one and two years
evldcnced by negotiable notes, secured by deed
OF trust upon the property. CHAS. L. BUSH,
10 tbs Trustee
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE,
Now York Stock Market.

New York, Feb. s.-A drive WAS
made at st. Paul at the start, TOUR
thousand shares having been sold at
57A@5s. AS the sales were made to af-
feet the general market they signally
failed and when this became evident.
some OF the shorts began to cover A
rise OF 4 to per cent followed, Rich
mond Terminal, Chicago Gas, North
west, western Union and Reading lead
ing the Upward turn. READING sold up
to 21s on reports from Philadelphia
that efforts making for the carly reor-
ganization OF the property were progress.
ing favorsbly.
Richmond Terminal touched the
first time in long time. Rumors were
current OF readjustment Of the plan for
reorganization OF the property whereby
the holders OF the stock would receive
additional advantages. The trunk lines
weakened. New York Central declined
to SO regular and 9SS seller sixty and
Lake Shore to 1858 and Canada South
ern to 49h. There was talk Of rate
cutting, but this gossip evidently was
due to the new differential allowed the
Erie on west bound business. The
Changers were also inclined to weak
ness at one time and in some ouarters
the question of the dividends on Bur
lington and Quincy and St. Paul were
discussed
1t WAS held by certain operators that
the Quincy dividend will be reduced to
per cent. at the directors meeting
next week and that the st. Paul divi.
dend Will be passed altogether. II
might BIO added that those expressing
these opinions have been arrayed ON the
bear side of the Changers for long time
past. The decline in the stocks from
the highest point OF the day was less
than point. After 2 o'clock, when
Sugar rallied 79Ss to sOX on Washing
ton rumors that the company would be
accorded some protection on it's product.
the whole list improved.
Later on the stock named receded to
794 on tho contradiction OF the rumor
referred to and on statements that An
amendment had been introduced in the
Senate finance committee placing a duty
OF Z cents on raw, and l on refined.
The net changes for the day were slight
either way. Total transactions were
172,20l shares. Railway and miscel-
laneous bonds were strong. The sales OF
listed stocks aggregated $4,000; un
listed, Sd, 900.
Money on call has been easy at per
cent; last loan at and closing offered
at l. Prime mercantile paper, 4@4k per
cent. Bar silver, 63M. Mexican dol
lars, SIN. Sterling exchange is dull,
with actual business in bankers bills at
4S4I for sixty days and 1861 for de-
mand; posted rates, 4S5@4S7}6 Con-
mercial bills, 4s4@4s4A for sixty days
and 4s6@4S64 for demand. Government
bonds steady. State bonds strong. Rail
road bonds firm. Silver at tho board
neglected.
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TRUSTEES SALOON ,rJrESn.V ,rIIr
| 2iru DAY 0E EEn IL ESDAl, TIE

KUSTEE'S Saloon TUESDAY, THE
"a 2'Iii DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1854, at 3 D. M
IN front or the courthouse in Roanoke Roanoke
county va, / will sell to the highest bidder for
e iS IN hand and In bar OF the equity OF rcdemp
situated III the city OF Roanoke State of Virrinia
known rs lot No 10 section GO, map of Mclrosc
Lana company, and described M follows:
beginning Mt point on the north side of Mel
rose avenue 90 feet east of Fifteenth street
Thence with Melrosc avenue south III degrees
minute ~ scconCs cast 50 feet to n point tbcncc
north IL degrees IS minutes and 20 seconds Gust
lo icct to an alley, thence with said alley north
40 degrees minute % seconds west so feet 10 a
pont, thcnce south IL degrees 5S minutes 40
seconds west lao feet To the beginning
Said sale will be made in pursuance 10 tnc nro
visions of n decd OF trust executed TO the unhrr.
signed by iebccca Caldwell, dated April ~. 1Sg3
ana recorded in the registers office of Roanoke
city In book ST, page ii3 VI ''''''No
This January d. 1871
70 tbs. w. y. WASHBURN Trustee
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Among the hills, the Berkshire hills.
loved Il maiden fair:
Hcrcycs were blue. just tinged with gray
And sunny brown her hair
drove her all about the town
To let the fellows see
How sweet maid would smile upon
My village cart and me.
We wandered through the lovely lanes:
told her all my love,
But never sworc 10 cherish her,
Nor called her little dove"
shall not ask her To be mine,
Though she's priceless pearl;
The very simple reason is
am another girl. Vogue.
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Didn't Wish to Hurry Him.

She-Papa has had bad luck lately and
says that if you marry me now you must
take me just us | am
He-Ah, my angel, he does me injustice.
lam not one of the selfish, inconsiderate,
now or never kind. l can wait.-New York
Weekly
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OF iruaf ed n thn IlIle aIIr,,..

TRUSTEES SALE-BY VIRTUE OF DEED
4 OF trust executed to tho undersigned trustee
dated the s2d day of September, 1890 by K NJ.
baldwin, and or record IN the clerk office OF the
llustlngs Court OF the city OF Roanoke, Va In
deed book 81, page 81, conveyed TO me ~ trustee
the following property, situated in the city OF
Roanoke, Va, aud bounded ard described IA
follows: Known H. lot o, section 10, on man OF
Roanoke Land and Improvement Company (bv
Dunstan " Wingatc, April. 1859, on Me in the
office OF the clerk OF the Hastings Court OF the
city or Roanoka, Va, In trust to secure to j. L.
Riddle, j. l.. Trcadway and H. d. Shepherd the
payment OF the sum or 500, payable intwo ecnal
annual iustaments OF 500 each with Interest
and default having been made in the payment OF
portion or said debt, and being required 40 TO
do ny the holder OF said notes, | shall sell tho
said lot or parcel OF land above described TO the
li; bidder, At public auction, ON TUESDAY,
TIE Oil DAY OF MARCH, 1891, AT u
O'CLOCK NOON. in front or the courthouse In
the city OF Roanoke,y "
TERMS: Cash snhicien 10 pay the cost OF exc
cutting this trust, and to pay the sum OF S2Sl -.
hcinS the balance due on the above-descrihed
notes, and the residue, IL any, will be made pay
able IN one and two years from date of sale with
interest, unless otherwise directed by tho said r.
NJ Baldwin at the time OF sale, the purchaser To
give ms notes for the deferred payments, and a
ueed OF trust on the property to be sold to secnre
the payment OF same
$50. JAS. 5. SIMMONS, Trustee.
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La. Grippe.

During the prevalence of tho Grippe
the past seasons it was noticeable
fact that those who depended upon Or.
Kings New Discovery, not only had a
speedy recovery, but escaped all OF the
trou olesome after effects Of the malady.
This remedy seems to have peculiar
power in effecting rapid cures not only
in cases of La Grippe, but in all
Diseases OF Throat, Chest and Lungs,
and has cured cases of Asthma and Hay
Fever OF long standing. Try it and be
convinced. 1t won't disappoint Free
trial bottles at Christian & Barhee's.
OLD papers for sale at THE TIMES of
ace at IN cents per hundred.
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Professional Advice.

Mrs. Gumme-Oh, doctor, I've swallowed
my false tooth.
DIR. Appropriateness me, madam, I
can't draw tooth with II stomach pump
You'd better go to II dentist. Two dollars,
please.-Detroit Free Press.
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Fails TO Work.

You mustn't rest rain the boy too much,"
said the confidential friend. Keep an eye
OH him. but let him follow his natural
bent"
81 do" sighed the father. "and it always
ends in his getting broke. Chicago Trib-
une.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-09

CHRISTIAN IL BARBEE, druggists, will
tell you that Johnson's Magnetic Oil
always gives satisfaction aud is the
cheapest.
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California ExoursIop.

Inc well known Phillips Excursion
company nave arranged to run weekly
and other Pacific Coast cities from oil
points on the Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road.
Tho parties will leave the East on
Wednesday OF each week, commencinu
January nth, and passengers will be
booked through TO destination. There
are no Pacific Coast tours Offering ma
good accommodations at less expense.
For full Information address A. Phillins
" Co.. No III s. 9th street, Philadel-
Phla, or call on nearest ticket ayent
B. s. O. r K Co. So"
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To Be Remembered.

Tramp-AIadam. am willing to work
for my dinner.
Lady-Very well. There is the woodpie
Tramp-Thank you. l shall bear it in
mind. What | want now is breakfast
Truth
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-09

Rev. o. S. SrRINoFIE1.D, of Wake
held' N. C., says: Five boxes Of
Japanese Pile Cure cured mo after
Twelve years suffering" Sold by
Christian & Bsrbee9
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-09

WE are the sole agents for Radam's
Mlcrobe Killer in Roanoke. Persons
suffering with any blood or chronic dis
ease schould try this wonderful remedy
tltty-page book free, giving germ
theoryo disease. JOHNSON & JoHNsoN.
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Pc. THOMAS BULLETIN.
FEBRUARY S, 1924.

The following quotations are furnished daily
Dy =. Thomas, stock, cotton, grain and pro-
visions broker, over Thompson's book store:
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NGLESlDE RETREAT-FOR DIS
Il eases OF Women. Scientific treat
ment and cures guaranteed. Elegant
apartments for ladies before and during
confinement. Address The Resident
Physician, II, 72 Baxter Court Nash
Vile, Tenn. 1O11 d&w 3m
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JOHN W. WRIGHT b. LACY HoaE
"RIGHT g. HOGE, Attorneys-at-
w law, Roanoke, Va, Room 6,
Moomaw Building, Jefferson street.
Courts-Roanoke city and county, and
Craig and Boetourt counties. Special
attention given to collection of claims
mar d 1y
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-09

THE POLE-GUNN AGENCY ARE
Il the Roanoke dealers for The
Remington Typewriter and typewriter
supplies. Repairs made promptly. Ma
chimes for rent 10 II 2rau,
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BALrINoEE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

sSuEDCL Al. IN EFFECT NOV. ~. lSy3.
Leave Washington from station corner OF New
Jersey avenue and st.
for o.icaso and Northwest, Ncstihuled Limited
For Cincinnati. ST. Louis and indlauapolIs
Nest5uled Limited $3.50 pm. express ITO
For llltsburg and Cleveland. express daily IL so
ain. and $40 pm.
For Lexington AMI Staunton. IL: 30 am
For Winchester and Way stations, $50 pm
Chattanooga, Memphis and New Orleans II 10 D. M
daily; S!eepins Cars Through.
For Lura!. $50 Pm. daily.
AI:lo 500. ~ minutcsI. NS:O5, $50, x3:3O u0:O0
10 Ail"utesj ain Al2:UJ, Ai2:uJ, i2l5. A.: 10 300
A6:2U. G:3o, xS:Uo. S:l5. x9:O0. A.:.o xii 20 and
30 PIN. Sundays, Abb 800. ~ niiuutesl :,f5
$50, $3.50 An, MOO, Al2:oo loo A.:i3 c;:U0.
N9:JH, 1000. MILO. Ii %. pm.
For Ailrio'is 10 and $50 am. 1915 and Is
pm Sundays, $50 am. +:3l p.u.
pm
Eor uaserstown. II 30 am. and $50 pm.
For iioyd and way points. '7O5 pm.
Eor G"itnefsn.tS a"d Way points, GOO. 500.
$1,000 an, !l2i41, g: 3J. li33, '5.35. '7:U5,
For Washington junction ard way points. 1000
an. :l:i5 pm. Express trains stopping ut prin-
cIpii stations only. 800. $50 p.n,.
For Philadelphia. New York Boston AMI Tho
East. daily 3:35. 500 uU:OD am. rx. SIN Dinin.
Carr. u2:cO ,'iniiS Carr. 500 ,o:VJ Dining Carr,
$40 ul:3o pm Sleeping Car, open at 1000
U CiocSI.
I.unct Parior Cars on all day trains.
70: Atiallc CITY, 1000 am. anu 1900 noon.
SuRdIys lG:UO noon
Except Sunday. 'Daily Sunday onv
,Expross trains.
baggage called Tor and checked from hotels and
residences Iy .nion Transfer Co. orders lcft ut
ticket offices. Gi2 and 1851 IA ave. and nj D,not
Il. Is. CAMPBELL. CHAS o. SCi-LI.
400 'eh' 'iahaser' Gen. Pass. Agt.
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RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD.
SAMUEL SPENCER, +. W. HUIDEK opLE AM

SAMUEL iSpENGER; T. W. HUIDEKOpER AND
hEI Zen FOSTER, RECEIVERS.
49, Schedule in effect December ~ 1893
An trains arrive and leave at Pennsylvania PAS
senSer station. Washington. D. c.
o;Co am daily-Local for Danville and inter-
meuiate stations. and connects at Iynchhurg with
the norfolk and Western railroad westward daily
day. ''' 'P' "d''
II :01 am. THE GREAT SOUTHERN FAST
MAli;.Daily. operates Pullman Buffet Sleepcrs
New York and Washington over the NEW SIIORJ'
Line via Columbia to savannah ard St Augustine
uniting at D.nville with the Pullman sleeper for
Sleeper for Augusta. also carries through Pullman
bunct Sleeper New York 10 Atlanta. where d.
rect connection Is made for Birmingham. Mont
goineTy and New Orleans.
40 pm.-Daily for Charlottesville and inter
n m.uihte STATIONS and through train foe Front
I 1Si ana StraSsaSTi daily except sunday
EitN AESTlRtLED LIMITED. composed entirely
OF Pullman |estihulcd Sfcepcrs and Dining Cars
russ over the NEW SHORT LINE via Columbia to
Augusta. savannah, jacksonville and ranlpa Din
Pullman Sleeper New York to New Orleans Via
Atlanta and Montgonery, New York 70 Ashcvilir
VI VI salisbury, and Washington Memphis Via
Brniins..aln. Dining Car Greenboro to Mont.
sOirCry. '
TRAINS on WASHINGTON AND OHIO pIyJs.
IoN leave Washington at 0:1O Am, 80 pm
day, for lierndon aud intermediate stations Re
turning, arrive Washington S30 a.fn PAS pm
dli from Round It'll, and Cos a. m. daily lcept
SuElay FROM lierElon only.
Through trains from the south arrive Wash
lnS'0n 10 am. 2:55 pm. and $50 pm. Manas-
81 sas 80 DIVISION $40 am daily. except Sunday, and
IN; ~ a. N. dalv from charlottesville.
Tickets SleCpin. Car reservations and inform, tim
furnished ut offices, 5ll and 1890 PennsyIvnnia
avenue. and AT Passenger Station Pcnn,y Ivania
Railroad Washington. ID, c.
w. Ii. GREEN, Gen. Man.
. - W. y. TURK. Gen. rass ACT
l.. s. BROWN. Gen. Ast. Pass. Dept. DIS
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o HOEALEsTS DISERANCHISED
Preparing for General Elections Oh
the HaMnitnn Islands.

At meeting of the councils held on
March at Honolulu. Hawaii. bill was
presented providing for the calling of a
constitutional convention. The bill provides
that the convention shall be held at the call
of the president. and shall consist of the
executive ard advisory councils and eight
cen elected delegates.
Every male resident of the islands of Ha-
waiian. american or European birth or
parentage twenty years of age, who has
taken the oath of allegiance to the pro-
visional government. and who is not dis
franchised by unpardoned felony, non-pay-
meat of taxes or residence on the island of
less than one year. is entitled by the bill to
vote for the delegates. Registration is re-
CURED and the enrolment of voters IS 10 be
posted and published previous 70 the cleo
ton.
The bill making the convention consist of
eighteen members, besides the eighteen OF
the councils, practically gives the present
councils the controlling voice of the conven-
ton. The election of delegates will take
place In May, and as soon as constitution
Is adopted a republic viii be proclaimed
The new constitution is already being drawn
up by the executive council. but its contents
will be strictly guarded until after the meet
ing of the convention.
The election of new members Of the adj
visory council took place at the meeting of
councils the same afternoon. D. B. Smith.
candidate of the American League. was de-
feated at the last meeting, but he was again
nominated and elected on the plea Of har-
mony.
The question of plantation labor will cause
much trouble for the government IL e is
not satisfactorily settled. Two factions of
the new union party are making IL a cause
for dispute. and the outlook now is that a
serious breach will be effected. The plant
ers claim that they cannot afford to hire
white labor at the present price of sugar.
All plantations are short OF hands.