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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
The Virginia Magazine.

rho Anrit number Of the Virginia
,f.,eozi,o 81 History and Biography, the
osicial quarterly of the Virginia Histori-
cal Society. has been received, and NAM
tains its admirable cputauon-indeea'
rather increases IT by the array or adnll-
rable historical selections in TINS num-
Der. ,.-, A..
choice and uriaue manuscript collections
If Tho society. but is also displaying ex-
COLLEEN. critical taste and uisccrnment III
his selections from the archives Of the
state Library and giving his readers the
benefit of both: and I'm this way he Is
largely increasing the usefulness Of both
collections and is also giving the read
crs of the Magazine authentic history
that can he gotten nowhere else IN so
available form.
Among the most valuable records relat-
ing to the early history of Virginia and
therefore Of America, arc the minutes OIL
the London COMPANY extcriirg from
1919 TO the dissolution OF the company in
lf2l These minutes give Il complete ac-
count OF the proceedings and transactions
Of the quarter courts with reference TO
the colony and form "A most important
part Of it's history. only two complete
copies OF these minutes are known 10 be
In existence. one is preserved In the
Congressional Library al Washington;
the other is now in the possession Of the
Virginia Historical Society. The advisa-
bility Of publishing the MINUTES entire
has recently been considered by the eX-
ecutiye cor uittee Cf the Virginia His
torical Society. As the cost OF the publ
cation is At prcsCnt beyond the means
of the society, 1t was decided TO publish
the minutes if sufficient Number Of
subscribers 10 the volume to be ssuad
could be secured I'm order TO ensure 'he
society against less. All who wish TO
subscribe are asked 10 inform the cor
responding secretary. who will preserve
list Of the names sent in. and in case
a sufficient number are obtained 10 JUS
tify the publication. viii inform each
subscriber Of the fact Each subscriber
will be- entitled 10 the volume on the
payment of Sl.50. ard should address
Philip \. Bruco, corresponding SECRETARY,
7O7 east Franklin street Richmond, Va.
The titles OF articles Of .pecial historic
cal interest in this number are: Affairs
I'm Virginia. 1876, Abstracts Of Virginia
Land Patents; Causes Of Discomfort In
| Virginia; First legislative Assembly
In America. Indian Wars in Augusta
| County Va; instructions 10 Governor
| Yeardley. 1918; Same I'm 1926: Same TO
Governor Berkeley. l6n". Public Officers
| in Virginia. 1902. l7lf'; Racing In Colo
NAL Virginia; Robert Beverley and His
| Descendants. TWO Wills of seventeenth
/ Century; Virginia Officers in Cont
mental Line" Virginia Troops in French
and Indian Wars: "Will OF William
| Fitzhugh."
The titles alone sufficiently indicate the
| value of these publications.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
Sons OF the American Revelation.

whe Virginia Society Of the Sons OF the
American Revolution invites lineal de-
scendants of the heroes of the American
Revolution resident in this State TO be-
come members of this organization.
Male residents Of the State twenty-one
years of age or over, who are lineal de-
scendants Of soldier. sailor. minuteman
miltaman. active civil official, member
of a committee of safety. si5ner Of the
Declaration OF Independence, or mem
Der of Continental Congress. who. with
unfailing loyalty saw service in the
American Revolution. are cordially in
yitcd 20 send their names TO the under
signed with a view 10 Joining the society.
Lincal descent is a positive requirement,
but may be traced through either the
paternal or maternal lines No person
viii be admitted 10 membership who can
not show lineai descent.
The objects Of the society are to pro-
mote good-fellowship among the descend
ants of the American Revolution i'm the
several States; TO celebrate anniversaries
of the war for independence by public
entertainments; to collect and preserve
historic memorials; 10 encourage histori-
cal investigation; 10 offer medals for
prize essays on suitable subjects 10 col
lcges and public schools; 10 mark the
scenes Of the Revolution by monuments
ana tablets, ana 10 carry out the pur-
poses expressed in the preamble to the
Constitution and Nashingt0R's farewell
address 10 the American people
The society is social literary. patriotic,
and public-spirited. l. is absolutely non
PARTISAN. and attracts men Of the highest
social, financial, and public position in
every part Of the United States and Of
all public parties. a the same time II
is purely democratic organization, and
includes among its thousands Of mem
hers men In every walk Of life. from
the millionaire TO the laborng man. Ii
is already organize in thirty States
Circulars explaining in greater detail Will
be sent 10 those des ring Information.
IL H. desired that there shall be a local
chapter In every ore OF the principal
cities OF the State, Correspondence is
solicited. Address tie secretery
WILLIAM WRIT HENRY. President.
BARTON II. WISE. Secretary.
Richmond, Va April fs5
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

WASHINGTON. april N.-It Is said
here that the Virginia Jockey Club will
be rcorganizcd next week. and that the
Messrs. J. NJ. Hill Of Alexandria. Va;
Lynn and Wall, OF baltimore: j. n. Kirk.
OF New York; J. Z. Carr and Dennis
Mclaughlin, of HObokcn. and John
Eagan, Jr., OF New York. will be the
stOckhc lders Of the Organization. John
Eagan. Jr, retaining part OF the stock
formerly held by his father, Thomas r.
Eagan. j. G. Carr Dennis Mclaughlin
and }. VI. Hill will have the controlling
interest. An entire change in the stan
Of officials will take place J. J. Burke,
regardless OF his western engagements,
will be the presiding judge. and Tom
Flynn the starter The secretaryship Will
likely be filled by New York man, the
present secretary. II. ID. Mcintyre. leAv-
ing his post in MAJ.
The new management will Amply to the
Jockey Club for a new license before the
old one expires. whieh Is May 18th. Should
the Jockey club refuse 10 grant a new
license. the races vii be run under the
rules Of the Western Turf Congress. Il
Is the intention OF the management to
continue the meeting after MAY 18th. and
TO race on alternate dates with the Old
Dominion Jockey Club. The betting ring
will be enlarged AID a new five furlong
chute" will be Constructed. Should the
races be run under Western Turf Con-
gress rules the foreign" book will OF
course be re-openei.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

7 lbs. White A Sugar for 25c.
American Refners Standard Granu-
lated Sugar, &c. lb.
Pure Old Virginia Cider Vinegar zoe
gallon.
Vanilla and Golden Syrup, Soc gal.
Good Green Rio Coffee, iSc. per 10.
i25 ID. Sack Fine Dairy Salt, soc.
CONDENSED Milk, SC. can.
Homemade Jelly, &c. per Id.
California Cherries, sc Id.
Early Rose Irish Potatoes, 25c peck,
or Csc huShel.
Boneless Goldfish, 4c. per III.
Fresh New York Butter, I5c 10.
Breast Pork, 7c per ID.
Evaporated California Peaches, Ioc.
per ID.
Fat MackereI, sc doz.
Washing Powders, &c. per package.
4 lbs. Nice Cream Cheese for 2'c.
Pigs Feet, 4c ID.
Clipped Beef. Isc ID.
Mocha and Java Coffee, 2oc. ID. It's
fine drink. Try it.
Sour Pickles, Zoe. per gal.
3 los. Best Leaf Lard for 25c.
Best New York Creamery Butter, zoe
per ID.
Oats for Seed, Acc per bush.
Oil Sardines, 4c. per box.
8 Large Bars Soap for CSC.
Fresh Mixed Cakes, 7c h.
: Havana CherootS tor &c.
Cooking Butter, SC. ID.
10 lbs. Virginia Buckwheat for
25c.
Best New Crop New Orleans Mo-
lasSes, doc. per gal.
Painted Cedar Buckets, Ioc.
Small California Hams, &c per ID.
Breakfast Bacon, &c. per ID.
Pure Lard, &c. per h.
Best Ginger Snaps, sc. per ID.
Marvin'S Soda Crackers, SC. per lb.
Brass 5-Hoop Cedar Buckets, rSc.
Thistle Brand Tomatoes, Sc. per can.
London Layer RaiSinS, &c. per lb.
Small Early June Peas, &c. per can.
Homemade Preserves, in Alb jars,
25c per jar.
String Beans, &c. per can.
Fresh Rolled Oats, 4c. per ID.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

TO appear well-dressed and stylish Is
the secret desire Of every feminine heart,
and no woman. be she homely or comely'
need wear old fashioned dresses and wraps.
Just watch the fashion coupon column
OF The Times, for there will surely be
something you want. You VIII find
stylish spring wraps. handsome street
costumes. comfortable wrappers. fuffy
tea-gowns. the newest waists, and even
ing dresses that are Dewildering beauties.
And the children. too-they have not been
overlooked. Pretty dresses for the lit
tie tots will be shown from time to
time.
The Times has recently made change
in its fashion service, in order 10 NIL
more promptly the hundreds OF orders
that are pouring in daily. All orders re-
ceived viii be given prompt and reliable
attention. and the patterns Will reach the
subscriber I'm four or five days.
one Of the largest and best-known Pat
tern houses fin the North is supplying
these patterns to The Times. The Price
IS not one-third OF what is usually asked
for the patterns. and they are positively
OF the latest styles. many of them being
imported direct from Paris.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

earg OF the audience. who somehow failed
10 appreciate the play when The next
act was put on.
NEVER GOT 4 WHIPPING
"a singular fact" said Or. Thomas, lis
that Poe never got a whipping at school
go far az I know. / remember the other
hovs used TO come in for fiogging quite
rrcouentlv got my Share. Mr. Burke
beloved ia the moral power OF the birch.
ue accented the theory. Spare the rod
a,d eno1 the child. as matter OF
course and the consequence was that
ubfprinys were so common they created
M sensation among the scholars who
,,.i.,.esed thern. | think We deserved all
~ ,,ot FOR most of us had any amount
- roiccbief I'm us. Zoe was quiet and
d,oriaed during school hours. He attend
eJ etrictlv TO his studies. and we all
,sea IN wonder how he avoided the rod
so successfully"
DR. Thomas is Of the opinion that Poe's
unpopularity among his school mates was
not due TO any objection on the ground
of his parentage. as has been so often
stated. bnt from the fact that the boy
himself was melancholy, retiring, distant
I'm his disposition, and made little or no
effort to cultivate the acquaintance OF
those with whom he was thrown. He
lacked sociability. and seemed to care
for foxv ASSOCIATES He did not try 10
make friends with such youth it was
only natural that his school mates were
not altogether congenial, and consequent
w the young poet was nOticeably unpopu-
lar among his acqualntances during his
career al Burkes school,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

DR.. S. Weir Michel shows 1hem How
They Can Ee.t Attain Success

There was not sufficient seating capac-
ity iu the assembly room of the College
OF Physicians TO accommodate all menu
beers of the Nurses Beneficial AssOcia-
ton who had gathered 10 hear Dr. ).
Weir Nitchems talk TO Nurses. His
discourse was a plain-sp0keu. yet kindly
ariaieumcnt of the defects OF nurses
that hai come under his observation,
and definition of the qualifications
necessary TO Dee cultivated by those who
would seek the ideal standard.
After outlining the proper relationship
that should Doe recognized between pa
tent and nurse De referred 90 causes Of
complaint preferred against some nurses
boy mvaids one nurse used scent Do
another related the peculiariuos OF a.
former patcnt-a pointer as TO what .the
present One might expect. &c. "A
worthy nurse viii know where ner func-
ton ends" continued Or Mitchell Il
remember the counsel of my father early
in my professional life. which was TO let
patients make friends with yOu-not you
with thom
Dr. Mitchell said he was loath. in a
sense. t0 talk thus unrescNodly of the
obvious failures connected with the small
doconeies of life. ana hc looked forward
with dread "a the day when the nurses
Theoretically. any one is competent To
nurse any case or malady, but only the
lew are equal TO the proper care OF cel-
tain kinds of inValils. peevish. worn
out patient is the test of nurse. lie
recalled one case where four nurses were
overcome by the eXasperating crotchets
off am invalid. and yet were succeeded
finally ly one who was equal 40 the cmci-
efncv. Thon he animadNerted upon
those afflicted with hysteria the opium
habit. DC. and che gentcnesa, tact ana
Hrmncss necessary TO govern such cases.
The ideal nurse must possess talents OF
hesrf se ,yeu as of head. Her aim must
moi alone be 10 become superior. hut TO
holm others. and thus She will finally help
herself huul up what la called chaiac-
fer She contracts good haplis Whlcn'
hv second nature. become great savers
oI energy ana effort TO attain tAe ideai
"a nnf.. must also cultivate manners.
personal refinement ana soe'al 'o'lu"'''
i,,.,, tbcso points be laid great stress.
~. obonl1 also learn cooking other than
in ga rerfnnctory manner. 10 Is a quail
tr.,ti,o every woman should possess.
40 matter what her future may oe, il
never comes amiss.
u.d he known perfect nuraesf Yes,
.erara1 Then the lecturer resumed his
a.,i.tions of the requisites desirable
GOOD health. education. knowledge OF
~, hvqfcne OF house and home. control
al t,,,,o. a svmnathctic nature that up
ltef. d. self-respecting. good woman &c
...rnore is a high ideal he said. TRY
ID, tcocb itl'' Especially should she have
some distinct religion. There VIII come
many a day when She VIII want u
Philadelphia Ledger
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Ii was after one Of the late Mr.. NauN $
,..,,,irol sueeches IN Boston. but on the
INC evening. that there was waited into
81 Ic,t,in Boston newspaper office bit
~ ns.ner bearing only the words, In neat
handwriting week known In hat oilcc
Naux. ct preterel mnil.
II was twisting OF the Latin wori
voN ~ course The phrase means -
voice and nothing more" The lines caa
atin ne found IN the trihe column Of the
flies Of the Daily Advertiser, and the
handwriting OF the copy If IL existed
would be found 70 bear strong resem-
blancc to that OF the late Edward Ever
cit Mr.. Everett had lively sense Of
hrnor. which would never be guessed
from his orations.-W Gazette.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

svdnor & Hundley's is the place
Where. dear patrons, you VIII ma,
If your homes you wish to grace,
Furniture of every kind.
Rockers. lounges. chamber suits,
The very things you're looking lori
Give us a call-Pm sure we'll suit
The most particular customer.
We have the finest store In the place,
We've united two In one. you know,
The handsomest articles an It's space,
And these we're always pleased TO
show.
This fourishing firm has for sale.
Cheap for cash. or credit short,
Parlor suits. both bright and pale.
Furniture OF every sort
Our easy-chairs. in which 70 rest
We have them neat and durable;
when tired and weary. are the best.
And make one feel so comfortable
Mattresses OF finest hair.
pillows. too, Of softest down;
Davenports and chiffoniers.
At lowest prices in the town.
Our stock IS large. our styles are new
With bargains rich on every moor
Come one. come all and take view
OF Svdnor & Hundley's furniture store
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
READ AND BE CONVINCED.

Nice Fresh Table Butter, roc per Id.
Canned HOLSTERS, i8c.
Jap Brand Roasted Coffee, Java and
Laguayra, in pound papers, best
you ever drank Try it once and
YOU will use no other-2oc. ID.
Roasted Rio Coffee, 15c per Ib.-lt'S
a fine drink.
Fine Gunpowder Tea, 4oc. per 10.
This is regular O0c Tea.
Imported Macaroni, sc per ID.
Good Mixed Tea, 25c. per Id.
California ApricotS, &c per can.
Large n. G. Roe HerringS, 2 dozz..
for 25c. or $3.50 per z bbl.
Sugar Cured Shoulders, 7c. per lb.
Ship Stuff and Brown Stuff, ooc. per
hundred.
Pound Box Best Baking Powder, Ioc.
White Corn, $50. buShel.
Best City Meal, 55c. per bush.
Old Rye Whisky, 4 years old, 81 gal.
Sweet Catawba Wine, o0c per gal.
Good Rye Whisky, SI.25 per gal.
Snow Flake Patent Family Flour, 50
per bbl. or 2oc. per sack.
Silver King, Minnesota. Patent Fam
lily, the best sold, $3.50 per Dbl. or
23c. per sack.
Best North Carolina Cut HerrlngS,
7c doz. or 81 per 4 Dbl.
3 Cakes Butter-Milk Toilet Soap
for IOc.
10 lbs good Louisiana Rice for 2Sc.
4 large Cans Tomatoes for CSC.
Gross HerringS, Labrador, SC doz.
Sweet Oranges, nc doz.
Whole. Grain Carolina Rice, SC ID.
Good Virginia Timothy Hay, Doc
per hundred.
2-hoop Buckets, &c.
Nice Salt Pork, OI!c. ID.
Pure Sugar Syrup, I5c gallon.
New Dates, SC per 10.
Can Salmon, Ioc.
Homemade Stick Candy, 7c per lb.
Nice French Candy, 7c per lb.
Roasted Peanuts, &c. at.
New PruneS, &c per Id.
Sweet Mixed Pickles, I5c quart.
Best Eyaporated Apples, Ioc per ID.
Rough and Ready Chewing Tobacco,
&C per plug.
New Can Corn, SC.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

We have I'm stock Mahogany, seven
and a third octave Upright Piano. which
has only been used three months, and
which We are authorized to sell for Sl5o-
This is the biggest bargain that has
ever been offered. Piano buyers will
come early. or they will miss il.
WALTER -. MOSES 4 CO..
lO05 east Main street, opposite post
office.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
Change In Schedule on Richmond 'reoer
teksburg and Potomac RAILROAD.

A change in schedule on tn, Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroAu
takes eject Wednesday, .ATil am. Inc
morning train from the Norm VIII sheh
arrive at $40 instead or s:ff.
The Fredericksburg accommodation WIZ
arrive at $50 A. NJ, instead OF 800 a. a.
The South-hCund New YORK anu r lori-
da speoil was Withdrawn from service
Apr,l nth. and the corresponding tram
North-bound will pass tnro lsl Richmond
for the last time this season on Tuesday
ed instant.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

The public are invited to call and near
those wonderful instruments. All the
oneras. classic and popular music per
fectlv performed. We will take pleasure
In showing them .,.-., cot
state Agents,
1905 Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

heard the great Aeolian? Then go "a
lO05 east Main street. They have full
stock OF them, and any music you wish
Wonderful instruments.
WALTER ID. MOSES q Coz
state Agents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

The Richmond ladies are so pleased
with Hiss Peiry's Decorative Art Needle
Work that she has decided TO stay over
Tuef day and give ar art re ;eption that
afterrt on al Fords Hotel. Eytry one In
ysted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Professcr-Mr. CaIlyuh. can YOU tell
me the difference in value OF red and
bike?
Callyuh (absent m.ndedly)-Why. the
reds ara AvAs and the blues are tens,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Call at S05 east Main street. and see the
rev style Chase Brothers Pianos.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Those women who wish TO presen,t III
STYLISH personal appearance nave ho 1,h DSen
siow 10 take advantage OF the bpelai
sioM made nv The Times in IT'S pattern
c c1rt the orders have been com mn.
in as rapidly as they can be iilled Io, Wi,a
promptness ana hundred, o,,S oil - ,et tb,s
sP ,sractISe feature have been received.
a,sa"S Times is prepared TO deliver the
orders promptly, and all orders VIII De
lli ~ a. stterna are originated by the
most ~ reliable houses in this country
and in Europe They are bs accurate ,ssst and and
perez ntvies can be had. The de-
c noicy,s, and the patterns themselves
have novel and 5 stgse Woman lSS'u de
IN Mnl0N The Inducements are liberal
hg1' ,he entire enterprise is meeting with
an" ,rmmense success See the coupon
sna follow the instructions II you "oulu
he a stylish woman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Chase Brothers Pianos. SIS cast Main
street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

nuv the celebrated Chase Brothers II
mos They nave been used tcr thlrS
vars We have new stock anu sly les.
chase Brothers Piano Company 90 east
Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21
rrr rIMEs-RICHMONDaVA SUNDAY APRIL 81 1895


earg OF the audience. who somehow failed
10 appreciate the play when The next
act was put on.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

All Mail Orders Promptly and Carefully Filled Remittance Must
All Goods Charge Packing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-21

Eut th0rc is % time at sea when the
kcencst oy. cannot pierce the air by day,
aid when the brightest lisat is visible hut
short distance at might that ia When
the fos spreads Ike "a blanket over the
water.
rrcn the dangers of naVisaticn become
greatest. and There is great need oi size
nails 3D. ships are sailing or sttaming in
squadron. 10 accomplish ibis desirable
enI durins FOX tfe steam Whistles or
sirens are used 90 slSc the letters OF the
adopted "Wis-Wag signal code u long
and short blasts
These are the naval sirnls of our own
country. but it does not stop On .re for
there has been far-fcdchinE code arraug-
ga which any nation may use and by
which ships whose crows may even speak
in different tongues. may easily communi-
cote.
This grand system is the International
ccdc OF signals Its flags represent the
consonants Of ,he alphabet. and the COM
tir. tious Of the different letters IN signal
hoists stand for the various ser fences and
words Df common use Ia ocean traffic and
intercourse. Thus a French vessel having
i.s code book with the sentences and
phrases in the French language set oppo-
site the various signal combinations.
might enter a Dutch port and signal a
message TO the Dutch harhOr station.
where the people, though they might