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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07

Weaver, Superintendent of the Almshouse,
will not he disturbed in the occupancy OF
his position by the Board of Health, at
least for the present. Several of the mem
bers OF that body, among them Mayor
Sutro and DR.. ]. T. Morse, have shown
a disposition to allow him to continue, and
the sentiment of a large number of mer-
chants and business men in relation to the
matter has had its effect on other members.
The latest move on the part of Mr..
Viewers friends has been to circulate a
petition in the downtown districts asking
that he be retained,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07
An Internal Revenue Question.

The Government has decided to appeal the
case OF John C. Quinn vs. Williams, Dimond
& Co. The matter has been before the courts
for long time, but in every instance Uncle
Sam has got the worst OF it. The sum in dis
pute is $500.
Some time ago Williams, Dimond & Co. re-
ceived here quantity of wines and liquors
for transhipment to Central America. Col.
revenue tax on the shipment, and the mer-
chants paid it under protest. The question is
of interest to every firm of shippers in Cali
fornia
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07
FOR THE ATLANTA FAIR.

Interesting Facts Concerning the Cali
fornia Beet Sugar Industry.
The local directors of the State Board of
Trade, consisting of Messrs. Maslin, Mills,
Emery and Filcher, met yesterday after
noon to discuss matters pertaining to the
California exhibit at the Atlanta EXPOSE
ton. They decided not to involve the
board in any debts for packing until the
$1,000 promised by the Supervisors at the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07
FOR WINTER DAYS.

You think of laying quite few things which be of
your wife Little things that need you
she will be here wnter Have failed notice her tired
expression weak back? wish to be
good sensible husband viii builder
regularly. 1t will world of
good her life Dr. Heney's Celery Beef and
the best thing gfor her. 1t will do her
UNMIXED GOOD. You hadb
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07
The Hcndy Suit Dismissed.

All the litigation over the Joshua Hendy
estate was formally dismissed in the Superior
Court yesterday by Judge Coffey.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-07
GUNST- MENzIES LITIGATION.
Police CommissionershipA Appeal Before
the Supreme Court.

blo SuFItIIIo VOttI0'
The suit of Stewart Menzies against
Moses Gunst, to determine the right to the
commissionership dispute, was to have
been argued in the Supreme Court yester-
day, but owing to the rush of business il
was submitted on the briefs already filed.
Judge Sanderson gave decision in favor
of Gunst several weeks ago, and an appeal
from that decision was taken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

by J. Thompson Brown & Co.
Real Estate Agents and Auct.oneers,
lib east Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
RAILWAY OFFICIAL CHANGES.
rry's Springs Road 10 he Equipped
for Electricity-PersOn

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. March %.
tSpecial)-At meeting Of the Board OF
Directors Of the Piedmont Construction
and Improvement Company. and the old
Charlottesville and University Street Rail-
way Company. Mr.. i. X. Ford. of Fair
fax, and Mr.. c. l.. Rufiln. OF Richmond,
rendered their designations as directors
in the former company. and Messrs. ID.
Harmon and r. Il. Peyton. Of Charlottes-
willie. were elected In their stead. Captain
U. o. Troy. general manager. was elected
vice-president In place of Mr.. T. II. sweat
nam. resigned. Mr.. j. Il. Peyton was
elected secretary and treasurer vice Mr..
e. V. Ford, resigned.
Captain Troy was directed to take i'm
mediate steps TO rebuild the old F'rys-
Spring line and equip II for electricity.
presen, line from Ridge street through
Fifeville. one Of the suburbs: The JEFF
fcrson Park property through which the
line will run. Is 10 be plated in attractive
shape. and sold in acreage. Hotel Abe
marie also on this property will be put
the public June LIST. a park will be
establ shed on this property, to which the
electrician line Will be extended. The
line on Ridge street will commence ope-
ratons April LIST.
The businessmen Of this city have de-
termined to at once organize chamber
OF commerce. A. meeting held for the
purpose committee. consisting Of Messrs.
]. Edwin Wood, Moses Leterman. T. j..
Wills, w. j. Keller. and NJ. G. Thomas.
was appointed to prepare q constitution
Rnd bylaws to present TO another meet
Ing to be held next Monday evening.
Tickets for use on the electrician line
will be placed on sale April LIST at the rate
pf six for 25 cents. Heretofore the fare
has been cents.
The Rev T.. l.. Waldrop has resigned
the pastorate OF his churches in this
rounty, and II is said has accepted q
rall 10 Disciples church in Michigan.
The funeral OF Mrs. Nancy X. Woods.
who died at her home near the Miller
School. took place to-day at Hillsboro.
Mrs. Woods was sc years Of age, and an
estimable Christian woman.
Mr.. o. p. Mallory, an aged citizen. died
last night at his home. on Belmont"
He was a native Of Orange county.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

WANTED. A WOMAN TO COOK.
WASH, AND IRON at 90 east Grace
street NH 2S-tf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

Il 10 said that he cannot possibly live.
sinner" and Ia a man OF a very bad
moral character. He II under bond here
TO answer an indictment for felony In
the County Court
Mr.. Harvey Damron. OF Clintwood. has
sold his town property 10 one BARLEY
Colley, and VIII shortly move 10 Ken
lucky. Mr.. Damron originally came from
that State. He is good citizen. and
will be missed from our town.
The weather is very pleasant here now
since Winter has pulled down his cold.
ice-fJinged flag. The farmers are taking
advantage OF the favorable weather. and
considerable work Is being done In this
section.
Indications point TO hot election this
spring. Candidates are numerous ana
the crop seems 10 increase rather than
diminish. as hear OF new material every
day either for county or district ofiices'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
DESPERATE NEGRO BOYCOTTERs.
They Beat and shoot negro
LabOrcr-Lcttcr from Chfnn.

Is0DOrcr-Lcttcr from tub""'
SCOTTSVILLE. VA. March &-tspe'
cial) about 2 o'clock A. NJ. yesterday
our Mayor, T. s. Heath. was awakened
by two negroes from Browns Depot one
OF whom stated that he had been sho''
and he wanted to get warrant TOT sne
arrest OF his assailant or cour.e MI
Heath told him he had no JurisdicI,oiI ~
Browns, which Is some three ana one
half miles above this place Inc neg, = =
stated that he had been invited 10 w.
house OF negro named W imam, ~ ~
and as soon as ne entered a mon W
several negroes attacked him, teiilns
him they heard he had hired himseli on
for his board and clothes, ana tney woriu
not allow anything Of the KIND Sev, sew
shots were fired at him, one OF WHICH
lodged In his shoulder. Dut WAS ho' ="
dangerous wound. ,o..or
The following extract from ~ ~,
written nv Miss Lottie Moon. the Zap,
fist missionary In China, was reVeIrriu
a few days since by her sister az this
place: "Our city Is very qniet. anh ~
has gone who could get away. My PUT
nose is 10 keep quietly Indoors, III hghting
goes on. When Il Is over. j want 70
help care for wounded Chinese soldiers.
i have offered 10 help Or. Seymour IN
such case We are planning for "Ked
Cross" Hospital. n there IL battle
here. Or. Seymour will have charge ana
the rest OF us will be his assistants. the
chinese soldiers are outside the CITY,
vet shells were steadily thrown into the
city on three different occasions. me
attack lasting two hours the first to
days and one and one half hours the
day I was here The only killed were
moi, -combatants, two Of them being wo-
men. ,oo- ,
"Tung Chow. China. February. 1885.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
IMPORTANT ARREST.
Fruit Farmers Jubiiant.

CROZET, VA, March ?s.--(SpeciaD-It
was thought here several weeks ago that
all of the peaches in this section Of Albe-
marie had been killed by tn severe win
ter. Upon examination. however Mr,
James \. Gentry finds that his orchari !
OF 200 trees is in most excellent condi-
ton. He offered MIR. James NJ. Ellison
about six weeks ago his prospective CROP
for a barrel of sugar. but to-day 1t would
take "a small fortune" to buy the yield
that is sure to be produced If there Is
no more very cold weather. The fruit
farmers have already commenced to talk
about their fall apple crop. MIR. james
A. Gentry has 500 Acknowledgements trees
in bearing. and 1000 more growing well.
He has one pippin tree about 40 years
old, which produced twenty barrels OF
excellent fruit during the last apple SEE
son--fall before last. HIS father. Mr.
James c. Gentry. has 800 ire g of this
renowned fruit. which yielded him 2,ic0
for the last crop. The 1rst-named gentle
man has a most peculiar apple-tree. II
Is bloomless. and the fruit is corel SIS and
practically sCedless
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

FOR RENT,
BROOK TURNPIKE FARM.
two miles from city: 100 acres: 1900 grape
vines; some acres in grass: broom house.
J THOMPSON BROWN * co. .
mh 2S-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
THE JURY DISAGREES
RESULT OF THE TRIAL OF PAN.
MILL 40 HAMMERS ACcoMrLicr.
ehsven for Conviction ana One for
observation-disclosures Allowed Rail
n 100000, Bet II uaa Not Been
clven-xext Trial.

LYNCHBURG. VA. March @.-(spe-
siaL>-The jury in the Pannill case came
INTO court ut 10 o'clock this morning.
Ihsy had considered the case since IL 20
Sciock A. NJ. yesterday, and yet had
not reached n conclusion. They were
sent BACK to the jury-room. and at 2:3o
=. ~. again came into court.
The Judge asked II they had agreed
upon verdict. One OF the members OF
tne jury at this point LEANED over and
touched Juror billiard on the shoulder,
presumably giving him the cue. for Mr..
Oinard turned to the Judge and said:
with my long experience as a Juror.
ma 1t impossible for this jury TO
agree"
ELEVEN AGREED.
Juryman just behind him remarked.
rather soto .voce: Eleven OF US made up
our minds two days ago." Il don't want
to hear anything OF that kind" said the
Judge. meaning not to rebuke the jury.
out simply that 1t was not In his pro-
vince 10 consider matters OF that descrip-
ton. He then told the jury to retire 10
their room. and 10 carefully weigh and
oxamine into the evidence and see n
they could not possibly reach a decision
Al $50 o'clock the Jury filed back into
the courtroom and took their seats. The
Judge asked them II they had agreed
upon verdict. and when they replied
that they had not he asked the counsel
Tor both sides IL there was any objec-
ton TO dfscharging them. No objection
was made and. accordingly. they were
discharged.
BAILED IN $4,000.
Nr. Montague endeavored 20 have the
case moved TO Danville. but Mr.. Pan
Mills counsel objected. owing TO the In
convenience and the difficulty that wocld
be experienced in trying the case any
where but here. lie also asked for bail
Tor the prisoner. and the Judge fixed the
amount at $1,000
The jury stood eleven for conviction and
one for acquittaI.
FOR CONVICTION.
Those Of the jury who voted for convic-
ton were S. n. Waller. H. II. Bryant.
3. +. Williams. J. A. Wilson. y. q. Gar
nett. ]. NJ. Lawson. w. Il. Carpor, John
I. Foster. d. sisson. II. II. Lyon. Henry
t. Wood.
The one who voted for acquittaI was
]. r. billiard
Mr.. Montague was seen and asked n
he thought the case would be taken TO
Danville, and ne replied that the Judge
had not decided. but that he thought IT
very doubtful.
NEXT TERM.
Mr.. Harrison was seen. and said that
the case would not come up before the
next term of court. and that does not
take place until next September
II the Judge should decide to take the
case over 10 Danville il will be tried at
this term. which begins in few days.
Panrill has not yet given bail.
Teller Hammer will he taken to the
Kings county penitentiary tomorrow
morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

WANTED. A FIRST-CI.ASS CLOTH
ING SALESMAN--one who thoroughly
understands the business and can com
mand trade. None but experiences
salesman need apply. Address CLOTH
IER," care Dispatch. mn 2y-lt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
The Ryyers-NOtt NupttaIS,

CREWE. VA. March 2s.-(Special)-A
pretty home marriage was sOl5mnized
at the home of the brides mother. Mrs
l.. ii. Mott on Carolina avenue. yester-
day at O'Clock L. NJ. when Miss Berta
Mott became the wife OF Mr.. Walter
Raleigh Rogers. both well known and
popular young people Of this place. Rev
II. F.. Gayle. pastor of the Methodist
church. ofiiciated. A number Of friends
witnessed the ceremony. and were also
cepton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers left on the 4:l5
T. NJ. east-bound train on the Norfolk
and Western road for bridal trip.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
Eutul Fall Down Stairs.

BALTIMORE, March 2S.-Dr. Hiram
Hall. a prominent physician Of the north
eastern section Of the city. fell down the
stairway of his home this morning. and
was instantly killed. His skull was frac-
tured and several bruises and cuts on
his face were further evidences OF his fall.
lie was Is years Old
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
HON. ID. $. HENKEL PARALYzED.
Thomas Adams Gets Eight Years for
killing His Sweetheart.

STANTON. VA. March 2S.-tSpeclal)
Hon. David s. Henkel. OF Basic City.
has for several months past been par
tally paralyzed and confined to his home
under surgical treatment. Last fall he
was bruised and Jared In collision
on the Chesapeake and Ohio railway near
F:shersville. Yesterday Mr.. Henkel was
taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital for
treatment by eminent specialists Mr.
henkel formerly represented Shenandoah
In the State Senate, and was the au-
thor OF the famous Henkel school bill
In the County Court this morning In
the Commemorative case against
Thomas Adams. charged with the murder
OF his sweetheart. Lena Dillard. the jury
brought I'm a verdict OF murder In the
second degree. fxins the punishment at
eight years In the penitentiary. The
prisoner one night last summer near
Baskerville shot his sweetheart. being in
censed at seeing her wearing hated
rivals cap. Adams was under the in
huence Of liquor AZ the time. The wound
ed woman fingered several months before
dying
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29

The Governor yesterday pardon,e S
who. in october, 1927. was sentenced TO
three years in the penitentiary for A.
tempted criminal assault. Pardon Va
granted upon the certificate OF the sur 4.
geon 10 the pcnitentiary that Sprouse IL
IN the last stages OF consumption.
Pardon was refused Andrew Glover OF
Danyille, who Is serving ten years tor
malicious assault. and II. w. Pease' COO "1
to serve three years for DEMONSTRATING.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
nISINESS WANTS.
GRADUATED SUGAR,
3ac. PER POUND.

Clipped Beef, l5c. per pound.
salt Pork, sc. pound.
Smoked Salmon. ljc. per pound.
California Hams. Nc. pound.
Sour Pickles. zoe. per gallon.
h Best new crop New Orleans M0lasSes
i0c. per gallon
New North Carolina Cut Herrings, 7c..
per dozen, or 800 per half-barrel.
2 dozen New North Carolina Roe Her
rings for Dc. or sl.50 per half-barrel.
Vanilla and Goden-Drip Syrup, SOC. per
Thistle Tomatoes. &c. per can.
California Dried Cherries DC. per pound.
Best New York Creamery Butter, 2oc
per pound.
Sugar-Cured Shoulders. &c. pound
Small Early June Peas. &c. per pound.
Try our Flour at s2.75 per barrel. It's q
good famly-lSc.. Per sack.
California Aprlcots, lie: can 1,,o,. >.
Thirteen pounds Best Virginia Buck
wheat, 25c.
Ja3. Brand Roasted, in 1-pound papers.
2oc. per pound; Java and Laguyra.
Pure Lard. &c. per pound.
Large Cans Tomatoes, Tor 25c.
New Mackerel. l5c. per Dozen
New North Carolina Cut Herrngs, 500
per barrel.
Pure Sugar-Syrup. 15c. gallon.
Good Tea, sc. per pound.
Pure Rye Whiskey. years oil. s. per
Silver King Patent Family Flour. bes,
sold. $40 per barrel or re Per sack;
barrel. OF 10c. per sack.
Best City Mills Aeal. 6Sc. Per bushel.
Fresh New York Butter. l5c. pound.
Prtce-List mailed on application.
J. ULLMAN'S SON,
1920 and is2. east Main street.
Phone 3i6. no 7-ieNSu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.
LynchburR's Chances for II Fair
A Meeting on Monday.

LYNCHBURG. VA, March 2s.-(Spe-
cial)-The committee appointed TO con-
slider plans in reference to the moving OF
the Union Theological Seminary from
Hampden-Sidney to this city met this
morning and decided to hold public
meeting on Monday night next at s
Seiosk ct Westminseer SnSssh scholar r
and the president OF the seminary, has
accepted an invitation to be present.
and will address the meeting on the
Kirkpatrick will also speak on the occa-
sion. The committee discussed 10. some
extent this morning the financial out
look, but DID not arf I ior q, any definite
ing Monday night is to- stir the people
up and get them thoroughly interested in
'N FAIR CHANCE.
DIR. Fleming in reviewing the subject
this morning, remarked TO u reporter that
Lynchburg's chance for securing the in
Dtitution was very fair because he had
particularly noticed the good feeling dis
81 Virginia, and not only that. but he
had received expressions OF opinion from
several ministers evincing their evident
for the seminary. He had just returned
from Roanoke, where he had also noted
,n marked ,hs for O ahs Place
make some effort In that direction The
committee will extend invitations to the
faculty OF the Womans College: TO the
Superintendent OF the Public Schools. and
20 other prominent educators in the chy
TO be present at the meeting Monday
might .uv .s.u. ,,., ,,...,,,,.,. ..,,,
get the seminary II she wants H. and
this meeting is 10 afford the people an
opportunity Of expressing themselves in
the matter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
CONSTABLE. Bros,
MAKERS OF
FINESHIRTS
Ladies and Men.
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0QooO00OOoC0

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shall not be excelled in Fit,
Finish, or Wear by any
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have q cutter from New
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who appreciates Fine Shirts
to give us a trial. Our bust
ness SO far this year has
doubled that of any tor
mer year, so order early if
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
Hishe.. of an in Le.venins POva-L.se US Govt Rspos
Highest Of an IN Leavenng Powa-Lasest Us Govt kspo"
RH!a!!! Rsx!dRs
ABSOLUTELY PURE
ABSOLUTELY PURE

At n meeting OF the directors OF the
Atlanta exposition last Thursday Nr.
George w. Harrison reported that Gene
raj Roy Stone. representing the Govern,
arrive I'm the city on Saturday to. select
q site FOR model sections OF road con-
s,r,,ction. showing good and bad roads
on different kinds OF soil. Suitable To-
ca,,on will be.provided. and every facility
vii he given for an exhibit which
nromIses such goods results.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
RICHMOND RAILWAY
ELECTRIC COMPANY,

Main Oflice and Light Department
foot Of Seventh street. Telephone 657.
City Division. Office Main and Vine
streets Telephone sli.
Union DIVISION. office Twenty-ninth
and p streets. Telephone 65G
Manchester Office, Semmss avenue
Telephone 1921.
Arc and Incandescent Lights and
Electric Power ut reasonable rates
Electric.Light Wiring speciality
Parties desiring Electric Lights or
Power by notifying the main Office by
mail OF telephone, will be waited upon
b . representative Of the company,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
For n baltimore Concern.

ALBANY. \. V. March Ex-Governor
Morton has signed Senator OConnors bill
authorizing foreign insurance companies
10 DO a court-bond business in this State.
This bin Is mainly In the interests OF the
Fidelity and Deposit Company. OF Balu-
more Nd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
KNIFE AND PISTOL USED.
Desperate Fight In Dtckcnson
County-Weether and Politics.

CLINTWOOD, VA, March S,-(Special.)
Your correspondent has just learned that
one Simon IAforce. young man from
creek. this county. yesterday. IIaforce
and Tom Wsdleigh became involved In
dj6icuIty. IIaforce cut Wadleigh severely
With knife. when the latter drew
tuo oe th0 balls taking effect in his breast.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
PERSONAL.
PERSONAL.
ESTATE OF GEORGE W. BENDRE.

The Mexican legation at Washington,
pursuant 10 an edict Of the Fourth civil
Judge OF the City of Mexico Mexico. has
been requested TO make IL known by this
third public notice that GEORGE W.
BENDRE. native OF the State OF bir-
GINA, died alb intestato at Tepantitlan,
State OF Guerrero. OF the Mexican re-
public. on the 18th OF July, 1894. in order
nav appear before said judge for a par,i-
ton within thirty days from the date OF
the publication OF the third and last no
tlce NH 9-l9-2y-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE

Il OF
TWO NEAT AND ATTRACTIVE TWO
sT pMELL1 FHAME Nos. TE i4sS HN6
1909 vENABLE STREET,
EAST or AND NEAR
SEVENTEENTH STREET.
THE E,, VERY ~ pEsikSaLE Twos to-
STREET, NORTH OF AND
NEAR LEIGH STREET.
trust dated December Q. 1872, OF record
IN Deadlock 147. B.. page 32s. Richmond
Chancery Court, default having been
made In the debt. secured. and being re-
quired so to do by the beneficiary. the
undersigned trustee will sell by public
auction on the premises. on
FRIDAY. MARCH %. 1896,
the REAL ESTATE described in said
deed; and situated as above stated, in
the following order-v.z.:
AT O'CLOCK p. M.-THE TWO
HOUSES AND LOTS. Nos. 100 and 17o3
Nenable street. containing five rooms
newly,built, neat. substantial. well arr
ranged. In good order: occupied by good
tenants ten Is; and IN a good renting locality;
an AT i% %chStK 'G P m4H ffy BRICK
TENEMENT AND LOT No. COZ north
Twenty-fifth street. containing six rooms.
with lot about 22i2xI26 feet. desrably To-
Gated. and requiring small outlay to make
1t very desirable home.
TERMS: BY consent. and in lien Of
the terms prescribed In the deed. one
third cash, the residue In two equal in
stalments. at six and twelve months. BY
negotiable notes. with interest added, and
secured by deed OF trust: or. the whole in
cash, at the option OF the purchaser.
JAMES B. ELAN, Trustee.
J. h. ELAN &c CO. Auctioneers.
NH ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
PROPOSALS..

~ | -
PROPOSALS FOR TOBACCO FOR
THE NEW YORK NANY-YARD.-Feb-
Tuary ~ ls95.-Seaied proposals, endorsed
Proposals for Tobacco for the New York
Navy-Iard. 10 be opened March 20. 1885,"
will be received at the Bureau OF Supplies
and Accounts. Navy Department. Wash
80, 1896, and publicly opened immediat ely
thereafter. TO furnish at the. New York
Navy-Yard 10000 pounds OF Navy to-
bacco. The tobacco must conform 10 the
Navy standard and pass the usual naval
Inspection. Blank forms Of proposals will
be furnished upon application TO the Navy
Samples Of the standard tobacco Will be
furnished upon application to the Bureau.
The attention Of manufacturers and deal
ers Is Invited. Tie bids, all other things
being equal. decided by lot. The Depart
ment reserves the right to waive de
fects or 70 reject any or all bids not
EDWIN STEWART. Paymastsr General