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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
srcEhlAnY monIoA's wonK.
Reorganization Of tho state Crop
Agents.
HINES BrREAU.
WASHINGTON. June 20, 1895.

WAsHNGIoN. June 20, 1895.
Secretary Of Agriculture Morton has re-
organized the State agents, whose busi-
ness 10 is TO report the condition OF crops
in the various States and Territories
and reduced The force more that half.
originally the force consisted OF FOR. s.
five STATE agents, and the neW changes
only have tWeuty-Cue. Professor j. NJ.
Mcbride, president Of the Virginia Agrl-
cultural and Mechanical College, at
Blarh@uurg has been selected as the rep
resentatiye OF Virginia and West Virginia.
Professor ". 4. Wlthtrs. OF The Agrleul-
LIral COLLEGE OF North Carolina, has
been selected FOR south Carolina and
North Carolina. The compensation for
these positions f. 1850. and the average
OF tine country over Is SOD thus saving
under the new arrangement over $1,000
annually.
congress appropriated $1,000 dollars for
the Government exhibit az Atlanta, $laO-
fl-i of which goes In buildings, 5000 for
presenting the exhibits or the various
departments iu Washington. Or Charles
". Ddbney, Jr., Assistant Secretary or
Agriculture, has charge Of all the exhibits
and is daily preparing The plans which
Inc following exhibit will be presented
by the Bureau OF Animal Industry and
Dr. samm0n chief of this branch, Will
Doe placed la charge
The CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
The Confederate Veteran Association OF
Washington have moved into their new
quarters. No. 1893 r. street northwest
and fitted up three handsome rooms. The
organization consists OF % veterans. The
Ladies' southern Relief Society has also
connecting rooms. They number JoJ. Upon
the walls are daily being hung portraits
or southern generals and relies OF dir
ferent kinds which are sent In from al
parts OF the country. The Library Com
mittee is hard at work. trying 10 secure
hooks and are meeting with good results.
Professor Thomas y. Conrad contributed
a complete set OF the Records OF the
Rebellion" and Mr.. J.. ID. StemsOn. OF
North Carolina. presented General r. T..
Lees Farewell Address handsomely
framed
The Associations annual excursion will
be given on July I'D. and General Lee Is
expected 10 deliver the address on that
occasion which viii be responded 10 by
Corporal Tanner. Of the Union Veteran
CORPS. The profits from this excursion
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
Rax. DE-. CARMICHAEL Was nIglt.

II was rumored some time ago that
I'm the event that the Rev. DR.. McN.m,
rector OF the church OF the Epiphany in
Washington. was elected bishop OF th'
new diocese Of the District of Columbia
that Rev. Or. Hartley Carmichael, OF
this city, would be invited TO accept the
rectorship OF that church. Dr. car
michael stated az the time that for various
reasons the rumor was without tounl"-
ton. and IL has since been found out ih't
Bishop Paret will elect 20 take the new
diocese. and that a Maryland clergy man
will be elected bishop Of Maryland.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

PORT or WEST POINT, June 81, ls95.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Charlotte. Niche, Baltimore,
messengers and general cargo
Steamship city of Columbia Janney,
New York. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm Sliy' sleis ,ii'.., ""''''-
SAILED.
Steamship Charlotte. Nicke. Baltimore
passengers and general cargo.
efearnship Citv of Columbia, Janney,
New YORK. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City, Marshall, Walker
ton. passengers and general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

FAYETTEVILLE. y. c.. June 4.-Spe-
cial.-'rhe sixteenth annual meeting or
the North Carolina Pharmacouticai As,
ISOLATION will take place al Morenead
city July 10Th. at 10 o'clock a ~ n'
meeting of the state Board OF Phnr-
macy. for the examination OF candidates,
will be held at the same place on july
9TH at o'clock A. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

ST. LOUIS. MO. June 27.-Flour dun
"' Wheat lower. July 77hq77asc.; septem-
ber 72isc. ....,.,.,-
41itc.
oats lower: September 24sc.
Pork STANDARD mess. Stu .c--.,
Iard-Prlme steam. So iVs choice, SO'l4
Bacon Shoulders. 500. longs, S6.st2'
clear ribs. 500. short clears. sf.l-i 2.
Dry sailed Meats Shoulders, S'.u--l.
longs. SG3Iis. clear ribs, 5000 snort GEAR
High wines steady at Sl2i.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

Yesterday morning about $3.50 O'Clock a
man named SeatOu fell from a Main
street car az the corner OF Twcniy-fOurth
and Main streets. striking his temple
against the cobole stones ana rem ierirg
lance was summoned ana he was taken
to his home, No. loo west Beverly
street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

Rev. !. Y. Fair. ID. d.. pastor OF the
Grace-Street Presbyterian church. VIII
COW lie will spend several days ia
Scotland. and viii then visit England.
From Great Britain he will go 10 the
Continent and will visit the following
countries. Belgium. Holland. Germany.
Switzerland Italy. and France. He viii
probably spend several days In Rome.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. VA, June a. lS.''
c0eripes- Wheat 90 bushels; corn
cshitel. 800 bushels.
sales Wheat. CS bushels.
r,,nt.fiors. Wheat LOngberry. i1c. 10
49, . mixed. 7sc. TO 7Sc. shortberry' Toe
10 1sc No. red. isc 20.
com White. Virginia. 52isc. 10 .'c, :
No. 2 white. 52iec. 10 SS14c.' NO hi'No"'
0atsDNo. > mixed. 32.4c 10 S3c.: NO .
mixed, aZc.
Rye-Czc. 10 Ooc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28


CHICAGO, Hi, June Z1.-Outsiie or
ucfs were "a scarce article ia wheat to-
Jay. THOSE Ou inc inside or OF "a local
character were neither large nor iuiiucn-
uai, ana the most or them were 20 lei.
Tie fortunate holders OF puts were ready
10 grasp prOnts, ana that opposition MAS
about the hest support b. received. Ihere
was no interest 10 speculation, except
possibly the Cincinnati Price Current
summary, which was unfayorabic 10 hold
crs and bulls. Almost "a cent was lost
on this document views before the OPEN
lhs. dud-suusfQutuUy declining prices aud
dredging trade We're the most notable
luntta or The market 4 modest zee
c1very took place before the close. but
the net loss for the day was Il HbelaI
one. september has become the active
option. 10 opened to-day from t3i2c. go
.5t-r. sold between 13ssc. and i-isc,
closing at t-'sq f5c., li-ulifc. under yes
tefda}. 'asu wheat was weak ana 'l''
lower.
Coru-As time passes and adviccs on
the growing corn crop continue uueXccu-
tonaliy favorable. the price OF that cereal
dcprecates ln the corresponding ratio.
With wheat pursuing "A similar course,
u0 incentive is held out 10 buyers. These
conditions existed to-day, and although
DO large trading was oOne the selling
side was the most popular, and values
declined. September corn opened at
4sa4c.. sold between ass 4'c. and 4elscr
closing at 1880. 80. under yesteio DID,!
Cash corn was easy and &C. lower
oats were weak, Ike everything else
boo the grain list. There was no news
10 COuutcract the depression in wheat
and corn. There was further selling OF
long oats. and the eastern longs held ~
New York. principally, also further re-
ducod boy liquidation. september oats
closed a.c under yesterday. Cash oats
were a-u1c. under yesterday.
Provisions Moderate strength prevailed
300 product am day. Al times 81 was
potent enough 10 cause advances, but
at others sllght rece -siOns were permitted.
The hog market was strong, which was
"a help 10 provisions. but the action "
wheat had contrary effect. The close
was firm at a final recovery. September
pork showing "a net gain OF llizc over
yesterday. september lard Jgi1.c., ana
September ribs fiac.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

Joshua Beli Loses iIi- life. and Tw" Ne
.,ose Wonnd.d by Electric Fluid.

gross Wonnd"d by tl"'ir'' I'"'''
HAMILTON. y. c.. June 2I.-Special'-
Mr.. Joshua Bell, an old and much re-
spected citizen was struck by lightning
end instantly killed yesterday evening
while workings on his farm near Hooso
Nest" IN this county. Two hthtVss'
who were i'm the field with him We're bad
" stunned. but not seriously hurt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

The Lvnchburgs Lead the i"tersburgs
n Score of TO

PETERSBURG. VA. june G.-spccial-
The first of the series of games between
the Petersburss and Lynchburss was
nlavod this afternoon in The presence OF
about three hundred "cra ks The Io-
hacc0uis.s outbatted ih' nome t..i
Kaccv pitched a good game, and only
folr hills We're made OI uls lrAhci4-
For two innings James was hit Aari-
oniv five innings were played. as tne
game had 10 be called on account ol
rain Score.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

TO the disappointment of many Of the
orarks. the rain broke up the same
scheduled between the iustlers ana the
tIaf the game this afternoon Will not
be- interfered with by rain. The con-
test will doubtless Boz an interesting one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

CAPTAIN Carlton Mccarthy, who has
been secretary Of the Old Dominion
Isuilding and Loan Association for several
years. rendered his resignation at the
roe lar meeting Of the Board OF Di-
rectors Wednesday. and Il was accept
ed. His successor WAS not chosan-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
Another Clearing Out,

another dv 10 dispose odds and ends that so quickly accumulate 10
S store ike this There's little thinking about profits III these PRICE l'
Goods must co. the srace this store too valuable TO Ne ea up %
Emil tS 10 hold and regular prices, when they re eaea lo
eli them at cost once Wee<makeS you talk about inc 0ea
SORE TbeSe make you wondernake you ponde-how eAy 'n1'
-an hlv here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
DEATHS

HIGGASON.-Died. az his home, IN bar-
ton Heights Wednesday evening. June
10Th. 4. j. HIGGASON; aged slXty-one
years.
Dearest papa. thou hast left us,
For q better. happier shore;
But some day We hope 10 meet ihee,
Joined with her who has gone before.
Funeral will take place FRIDAY
EVENING. June 2sth, al T. NJ, llom
Emmanuel church. HenricO county a.
Washington and Nashville papers please
copy.
CROWDED.. al the residence OF MI
L. Hubbard, Fulton Hill. NAIHl p.
GROW. infant son Of James ana Teresa
Crow of Baltimore. AGED eight months.
Baltimore papers please copy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

c,,cumbers-C Charleston, basket, "no'e''
do Norfolk basket tJcnsl' 10 49,
Capbaees- Norfolk. crate, pbv'O' ., o.
Fog PIants-fiorida, hai-"aii'''
N2.iJ. 1900. tsetet 81 10
Onions-N Maryland, potato DasAss,, - 49,
1,1 ~. do barrel S1tt1&.Jn, NielAi" ~
tafo basket or barrel. s-h. ,.,t,, 80
Potatocs-R0se. SZovg'5.-.'; 90 H. ~.
- go, 81. 40 poor 10 fair, $l.JDf-'V0'
do. culls, x2JOn2.fJ. x,oo1,1 n.
SUNG Beans-Norfolk way >i."eu,i ~,
do green. basket, Sl.vVplZ,; 10 MAJ
land wax, basket, Sl.iJa2.v'- o., ,ol,o q,
Ouious-Tenncssce barrel N-'fvt -
souaeh-Norfolk. summer, han pdlI "a
75c .MSl. -: 90 Florida marrow Da'i'''
Sl.vlHl.2J. ,,,. 81 o.,
rornafoes-FlOrida. choice cherry, = - -
30 Savannah. crate. Sluvql.JO, DO. MIS-
sissippi. case. $l.JJ4 10.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
rrnnsncfad RontIne Bn.iness.

rhe Committees on Health. Second Mar
ket. and Fire Department met last even
ing and disposed Of the usual amount Oh
routine business.
The Committee on Ordinances failed TO
secure a quorum.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

G,lfs SCHEDULED FoR TO-DAY.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Washington az Brooklyn
Sew York at Baltimore.
So. Louis az l.ttsDurs.
Chicago az cleveland.
Louisville at Cincinnati
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

z, 70 The purchase OF an additional ped
M the soldiers Home az Richmond.
Hon. f. +. Meredith came to TINS cry
to-day. and made the usual rouhns %
the departments. looking after the many
requests which his constituency mas nlauf
upon him. Next week. said Nj. Mer,
diih. Il will be busy IN a mut'tr u.'ftii;
which will keep me on the 90 W.
not be in Washington again Tor so'no
weeks"
MsNcHFsTin TRrr piriFfRf.
Hon. George ID. Wise left here tonight
for his home. I'm Richmond. but IS likeiy
10 return al an early date, as POST
master-General Wilson will take up the
Manchester case. and Mr. wise mas DtS,,
accorded a personal interview ana VI" w,
urge the necessity OF the ADDITION Oh '"e
system.
SEwsY MOTIFS.
Mr.. Peter V. Daniel and bride, OF Fred
erlcksburg are I'm the city, en- route
home from their bridal tour, when was
extended 20 Atlantic city ana other
eastern seaside resorts
Nr. James H. Warile. the Inspector
OF the Post-Ofice Department. left here
tonight for Virginia. on tour or inspec-
ton His first place viii be ar tctrIS-
burg. and through that section or the
State.
Hon. Charles Price or North Carolina.
is here on his first congressional VISIT
10 the national capital. go
Mr.. r. Lepp. or portsmouth, c.iiet
clerk TO the vice-president OF the sea
board Air Line, is spending a few days
IN this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Plzzini left this city TO
nght for n sOiOurn az Greenbrier White
Sulphur Springs After visiting several
summer resorts I'm the North they Will
return TO Richmond and take possession
Of their new home. which tho bridegroom
has recently erected
rosr-orFr-r cuaSGrs.
These post-ofiice changes We're made TN
virginia and North Carolint- to-day
For Nirglnia-Ocean View. Norfolk couh-
IS, William Johnson appointed, wee w.
l.. Brooke. resigned.
For North Caroina-Aieshers wilkes
county. Mrs. Carrie Joyres appointed.
vice j. IT. JOyncs, resigned. Butler. Ruth
erf0rd county. W y b. hudeins. APP
pointed. vice VI. Mob. Mcdaniel. resigned.
CoahOma. Len0ir county. II ". Russell
appointed. vice j. NJ. Wooten, resigned.
korshaw. PamlicO county. q. Il. Hooker
appointed. vice $. :. Curtis. resigned.
Kilby. AeNader county. r. q. Deal APP
pointed vice T. j. Deal, resigned. Miami,
Northampton county. &. +. Butler ap-
pointed. vice r. J. Kicks removed Napce.
Rockingham county, W. b. Giliie appoint
ed vice r.. b. Gibson, resigned. Red
Mountain Durham county J. u. G. Iur-
ner appointed. vice O.. W. Jones, resign
ed Warren Plains. Warren county. j. ~
Davis appointed. vice T. ". Shearn, re-
moved. II. l." ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

PIttsbrr= Defeats The Brownsville Colt
Ip.e 10 IN. spiders.

PI1~rSBURG. June T.-Pittshurg had
no trouble in hitting Staley and won easi-
~. Both Bierbauer and Sugden had to re-
tire from the game on account or injuries,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

LONDON BAR SILVER MARKET
IoNDON. June 27-Bar silver. 30 a-lod.
ago D. M.-Paris alVices quote ' per
,.,t r.rf.s at hon francs and - Gene
times for the account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
ROANOIk,


Summary. Earned runs-foitsmouln'
2. Two-base hits-Joanes. faalen. NloN-
Hone run-Joaues. Sacrifice Nus n'ia
ton Lewis. Double plays -ilargrove and
t-,,iicr. 1.iox and Little. Bases on balls
of efslf g. Iln by etched hail-liai-
Grove. Struck out-by Leach. q; by
stabl Time Of game-one hour and
tvyentv minutes. Umrlre-Daly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
HOW rHF CLUBS STAND

STANDING or THE CLUBS.
Games won and lost by each club TO
each other club.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
THE rImEs=RlCHMoND VA FRIDAY JUNE es 1895,

the former being knocked senseless while
az the bat by "a pitched ball striking the
back Of his head with fuil force. Inc
features Of the game were the batting
or Becyiey. Stencil, and Quinn, ana
wonderful running catch by Donovan.
ssr,re. r. II. r.
Pittsburg ............1 O12i013x-9 l3 ?
81. Louis ............i O100O0-i /
Batteries Hart. Sugden, and Merritt,
Sfalcy and Miller
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
crNclNS,rI. 1. LorIsvILLr. 3.

CINCINNATI. June with the score
3 10 in favor OF Louisville Tn the eigth
inning Spies wild throw 10 second gave
the locals tO-days game. Both Foreman
the latter was very Wild. Attendance
Loo.
score. X. II. Il.
Cincinnati ...........0 o o 90 3N-t
Louisville ............0OOOO COOS
Batteries: Foreman and Murphy; Cum
nfnunarn and Crfas
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

Score by innings. i..
Petersburg .....-.'.'''.....''''i
IAmclburg .................-...-
Summary. Earned ruus-lete burg, d
T.rrhiurr g. Home ruus-eIl. Bases
Dr lalls-1In James. q. ON kagev. 3D..
struck out-By James. 9, by hasey,
stolen hases-T Turner. Sanford. smith,
Thompson Kelley, flocA, ka5eN, ldp-
merit fD Time of game. one hour and
half Umpire Mr. Mitchell
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
RALTIMORE.
BALrIMoRE, MD, June 27.-Flonr

Wheat easy: No. . rel spot and June
72ff9i.c.. July. 724n12izc., August i@.t
Cl,8Igc': September i41Hi4i1c.' hteaa,si
No. > red. OsisflGizc., southern, by Sam
1,te ,ly,75c DO. on grade, go i5c.
Corn steady. mixed spot. june am
Iulv. oi.aJJi.c.; September "-tc' bil'
southern white. Jo1J-l4c.i 40 yeiio"'
OATS auiet. no. . white. western, "@i-
Q36c.: No. ? mixed. western, .Z3-ao5c.
rive dull; 80. >. CJc. .,.,.
Hay firm choice timothy, slO'vo'
Grain frelghts very quiet.
Eggs quiet az l21l5c.
Other articles unchanged.
Bonds-Nirginia rs, new f14 ioi2' 40.
century 6y.G62si: Baltimore ana ONO
southwestern nrsts, III bid' tonsohla,.-s ~.
IIs; do. IS, 1ooisG 100.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
curcAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO LIVE oIVtN 1INI'hTI
Union STOCK YARDS, ILL, June
81 Catfle-Receipts. $50. market
steady: common 10 extra steers, S'.b-, 2N
GOl. stockers and feeders, SAW , -,
COWS and bulls. Sl.Jl03.l5, Texans, 80
0J.2J ,... A., and,
Hogs Receipts. 2tVp' market Itin e.. ~,
~ ifgh.r. heavy packing and shipping
lots. 81. $1,000. common 20 choice niAs ,' ~.
- I'M 81. choice assorted. $3.50 i>J,
tight xf.J}q4. ~. pigs %i4Vq4.pV
Shoep-Receipts $50. market , .lh ,,l.
lambs S3NNqtfp.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
clrrELANp. 4. cnIcAeo. 2.

CLEVELAND. o.. June T.-Young was
puzzle that the Chicag0s could not
solve and four scattered hits were all
they got. Hutchinson held Cleveland
down to eight. but they an counted IN the
score. Both teams played well I'm the
field. Attendance, 800
Score. X H. r.
Chicago .............002 100000 % 4 1
Batteries. Young and Simmer; Hutchi-
son and DOnOhue.
CAMS POSTPONED.
At Brooklyn. Brooklyn Washington, wet
grounds
At Baltimore: Balumore-New York,
rain.
Al Boston, ton-phiiadelpAia, RAIN
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28
CAMS SCHEDULED F0R TO-DAY

CAMS SCHEDULED f0R TO-DAY.
At Richmond:
Norfolk w.. Richmond.
At Portsmouth.
Roanoke vs. Portsmouth.
At Petersburg:
Lynchhurg ". Petersburg
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-28

At Portsmouth.
Portsmouth. q; Roanoke, 3.
At Petersburg
Petersburg. &, Lynchburg, T.
AT Richmond.
10 .umN-I.lu.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-08
supposed Murder and Suicide.

NEW YORK. February Two young
men. believed TO be brothers, Don
Ernesto and Enrique Marquee from
Guatemala. We're shot and almost in
stantly killed at s.i5 o'clock tonight in a
private dining-room attached TO the sa-
loon and restaurant OF Mrs. John H..
Meyers at 81 Lexington avenue. II is
supposed by the police that Don ErnestO,
who was % years of age. shot his brother,
Enrique. % years Of age. and then turned
the weapon on himself. What caused the
quarrel which led to the shooting is al
pr sent unknown. Two young women
who were In the dning-room at the time
disappeared Immediately after the TRACE
dy. and the police are looking for them.
The two girls were the only witnesses.
and they alone can explain what caused
the fatal dispute. The two brothers were
comparative strangers In New York, hav-
ing been here but a few months.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-08
WEST VIRGINIA DECLINES.
VIII Not settle On the BASIS Prof.
f~red by virginia Commissioners.

CHARLESTON. W VA. February -
Especial )-Ths State Senate to-day took
up and passed the Joint resolution which
was passed by the House Of Delesa.es
on the 18th OF January. declining 10 az
point commissioners 10 treat with ihe
commissioners appointed by the G'neral
Assembly Of Virginia for the settlement
OF a part of the Virginia debt held 10 be
due from West Virginia, on The basis
proposed by tklt State-namely, that
West Virginia should pay one third ~
the public debt OF Virginia existing At
the beginning Of the late war
Referring to the dispatch sent 10 the
President OF the Senate last month by
tn Virginia commissioners. in which they
agreed to enter upon the settlement o.
the debt on no other basis than that pro-
posed In the resolution creating the COM
mission. Chairman Whitaker. ~ ne
FiNnca Committee. SAID the Virginia
commissioners exceeded their powers AMI
authority when they proposed 10 settle
the debt on any other basis than mat
stipulated in the resolution appointing.
them, and for that reason settlement
with them on any 9th = bssis would ne
considered null and void by Virginia
REFUSED TO CONSIDER
The committee. therefore refused 70
consider the proposition N the virginia
committee.
Senator Finley moved - ameni the
resolution by adding a statement show ing
the reasons Tor which this STATE iccllned
10 enter upon negotiations with the VIZ
ginia commissioners but the senate Re-
fused 20 amend the resolution. when
members thought VS. EXPLICIT enough %
be perfectly unlers ooi.
The resolution r'cited simply mat th,
Legislator OF West Virginia declined 20
treat with the Nlrglnt commissioners
for the s'ttlsmeut of The ieDt On the
basis proposed namely. that West VIZ
ginli should pay one thlri Of he debt
The amendment Of Mr. Finley was reject
81. and the resolution adopted without
1fe sorflrg lDiI.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-08
THE BRITISH pAnLi,urxr
The Late Sir John rbomp.on,. rew.
tiy-Thc Armenian o...,

LONDON. February 7-Sir ,yu,,.-.
Harcourt replied IN the Hons. ~ go
mons to-day TO tho inquiry Of NJ t,,.-
stone as to whether any provi.lo, won,,
be made by the government Tor a., "a.
lIef OF Lady Thompson ana m. IN, a.
members OF the family OF "a. ,.,. -.
Jonn Thompson. lie sail Their. VA. -,
reason 10 believe that tho pso.lo - 60
"a would make provision t,r -,
thompson and her caillfcn h, -.
milton OF the eminent acr,ics. ,.hf,, - i.
deceased statesman had RENDERED 40 a..
Dominion !" ~
Sir Edward GREY. Under I-or.i,, -.
tary, declined. pending .hc conclur.o, a,
the Armenian inquiry. 10 present "a ,se
House any consular reports la ,es.rb =,
the troubles IN Armenia. To Oh, an >.
said. would not tend 90 the si,,n,,,. =,
the Armenians, ana u mixat h.rs,- -
combined action % tho Powers We a.niea
the statement thI, the Pore hat .si.s
that the reports be- no, issued
sir Edward Grey announced tfat the
government had rreived inforna til7 mat
me Armenian archhish3os az Narash srr
Heitoun and the bishops % M1lsh ana
ArabZir had been imprisoned Tor ve.r.
because OF their having taken part in a
conspiracy To cause a revolt. The sovern-
ment. II f. said. had given csrsol -.
tention 10 these cases.
Sir William Harcourt Announced ,,,.
the government would Immediately .r
point committee % inquire l,,, ~.
condition OF the unemployed ana .,,,
means TO mitigate the situation Tn l,,
quiry. he said. would extend 90 IA. MO-.
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