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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
CHICAGO UNIVERSITY


CmcAso. Dee. l6--Chieago univ-rs-
ity was yesterday the recipient Of an
other 81 .gsss.o.o gift. the donor being
Miss Helen Culver. of this city. The
conditions Of the gift are that il shall
be devoted io the increase spread of
knowledge within the field ofthe biolog-
ical science. one-haf of the sum do
mated may he used for the purpose OF
purchasing land and for the erection
and equipment OF buildings The re-
nainder il 20 be invested. the income
thercfrom constituting n fund for the
support Of research. instruction and
publication.
Miss Culver. who is about sixty years
Of age. il niece of the late Charles j.
Hull. from whom she inherited a for
tune valued at s6.0co.0 .0oo. consisting
largely of real estate.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

A strange specimen Of a ash -.
caught last week by Hermsa Hahn. II
Sas about a foot in length and OF a
blush cast. with head resembling
monkey; it had yellow tail and swo
long side FMS that extended away be-
yoad the tail. and was xeiI Supplied
with teeth Men familiar with the
Mexican coast state that il Is known
there as the Parrot ish from its res.n,-
blAnes in color to that bird. IL is the
Grst Of the kind ever caught At Biloxi.
50 far as knoSn- IL Was photographed
by I. H. Gleason.- Biloxi Herald
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

LEXINGTON, KY Dee. 16.-Freighi
train No. 81 on the Cincinnati south.
ern ran into the eaboose of wreekinR
train at the tunnel this side of High
Bridge, yesterday morning, Instantly
killing L. j. Duval and Michael OTDay,
both Of this city. Several Others were
injured
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

In the pine woods region OF Greene
County over so0ono ARES Of land can be
bought a. from - 70 81 per acre in tracts
20 suit the parchaser There are many
opportunities 70 buy improved places Al
los prices. and on favorable terms. and
In that section there i = vast amount Of
government Land sabiect TO homestead
entry.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

ALTOONA. Pa. Dee. is.-The severe
eold snap has frozen all the small
streams FROM which the Pennsylvania
railroad has been pumping water. and
the eompany's shops. employing $50
men. closed yesterday afternoon The
Duneansville rolling mill. employing
900 men. has shut down for the same
cause.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
FUNERAL SERVICES
Over the Remains of Hon Aliea g. Thur
man al Columbus. ID.

CoLUNRrs. o., Dee i5--The brief and
simple burial services of Allen G.. Thur
man were held at the family residence
at Washington avenue and Rich street
There were many more present than
could be admitted to the commodious
house. notwithstanding the private
character of the funeral A profusion
of flowers covered the space about the
coffin which was placed in the arch
way leading from the residence the de-
ceased had occupied-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

1t is dissressISk 10 sec so many count
less thousand of third and foarth-rate
horses brought into this Southern coun-
try every year and sold here. As rule
the majority Of the Western horse stock
sold in the South is brought here by
spectators, and is an inferior class Of
stock A large per cent OF such stock
die from acelimation. disease. old age,
etc. Il is bad enough that our farmers
should buy any kind Of horse or mule
stock from the North and wes. All
needed stock OF this kind ought 10 be
raised at home and the money kept here.
--Starkvilie Farm Gazette.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
A Temporary Reduction. Owing to Dali.
of Trade

HAEREsBrBs. Pa, Dec. l6. The Cen
tral iron works have decided TO reduce
the puddlers' wages from 81 10 g.. IS
per ton at their Heir-street plant. ow-
ing To the dulless in the iron trade.
but have promised restoration as soon
ss the situation will warrant.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

NEw BEDFORD. Mass. Dee. i5.-Estra
Kelly died at his residence at Mount
Pleasant. in this city, at the age %
years He had an international reputa-
tion a. the diSeoverer and inventor Of
lubrieating oil for watches and clocks.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

NORFOLK, Va. Dee. l6-President
Cleveland arrived here ON a special
train ~ 800 last night aud left ON the
lighthouse tender Maple for WsshiuR-
ton seoa after. al wsll.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
NiHiLIsT THREATS


LONDON, Dee. IA dispatch to the
Central News from Cracow says II is re-
ported that the car has lately received
several threatening letters The dis
patch adds that a nihilist conspiracy
against the life of his ma ajessy has been
discovered in Moscow. The police Of
that city have seized a number of bonds.
Several arrests have been made.
Among the prisoners are Rasputen. a
prominent nihilist, together with his
wife
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Gov stone last week made the fol-
lowing appointments: For Oxford
John y Brown. mayor; ]. C. Lundie,
marshal; T. p. Coleman. ID T. Carter.
{. H. Keys. d. p. Gray and W. ID. Porter,
aldermen.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

OMAHA. Neb., Dec. i64-Hon. William
Arthur MeReighan, populist ex-con-
gresham from the dfth Nebraska dis
triet- died yesterday morning in the
insane asylum at Hastings
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

BIB Taylor. when somebody hiSs~.s
him in Philadelphia the other night.
Saia: There Is one f,-pl IN the hous~.
l have the xr~aseSt respect for the
brave msn who met the suash in the
clash 81 arms On the battle seid. bat
have the most suPr~ne csn,emps for
the man who j~-rs At the sssufh In this
day ef xood will between the ~.rrtions.
am Sarr he never sm~if powder
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

On the Callen place, miles from
Selma. Ala. Percy Bell was shot and
killed by John Henry Robertson, both
negroes. This occurred because Bell
refused to give Robertson . chew Of to-
haceo.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Ex-Sherin Mcleod Of sunnoxer
county says the farmers in his section
have made more corn and other food
crops this year than ever before. and
pretty good cotton crops. so that they
are In comparative good shape. The
negroes all have money in their pockets
and are paying up accounts that have
stood against them for yesrs. At the
close OF this year be does not think he
will have an open account On his books,
and this Is something he could not have
said any cthsr year during the swsnty.
Elk hs has been fsFmlng.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

The residence Of Hon Norton Moses,
at >trickiing. Tex. was destroyed by
trr r-cently. and one Of the finest ma
sonic libraries in the south was burned.
Mr.. Moses is past grand master and
past grand high priest Of masons in
Texas, and had devoted many years 10
getting his library together.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.



- meet tne present oenei' IN 'n'
~ 'e'snuss N'tEoas increasing TAX
9ucsion tnat Is greatly per-
s,s- 'ae reOp's aaa is~-makerso' OF
.''s'.s'ipph IL would seem a. glance
-. su's ~'''a De almost an impossao's
- - Fsisn' anu yet tnere haVe
numerous suggestions showing
n'N 'ne same Could be accomplished ~
'ssA 'nA. 'ne enormous ao'o"h'
'"o"g uAssF'outed 70 tne mmon
e"s ne rrlneiPai thing tnat nas
'oN'ea tns uehcit "hen the change
..o '''' aistsioVtion 70 sV-AVVo
o"o a niaae 'hose most familiar WIZ
no H'a'e finances teit iteonndent the IN
.s.se ~ 'ne .aa ieNy Nas NOS snmeient
."s "'ne'ehee. Inc ies',iatnre
.eN p'essy certain OF ms eat
-, .s .'"oshs N""Aa oe s"mssent
-, oa e"".a ue Nv
NO" 'A"J aeselopeu.
- s-e '-s' appears patent 70 al mat
-'ese "i'"es mus % 'Aisea OF
-. .A sleaNy ssAed 1-
--.sA sH-s 'ns scnoei i"nd - 'he only
., 'ca"'sa saheiehIF !"
-S,r .,-1,,l 'e'ie. anu tne consultation prae-
IN tne way OF tnis- ihen.
70 oe aonef many advocate
- CON mfe4sory ana
-, 'N ~ina OF q measure -
---SS @mosA u NOT quite enough
~'4A ." aefiSea 10 meet the de-
9" 'ne 1-srass!on OF This
sHs question the bureau OF
D'. =. s'~a appear aasinsestixa,ed
80 p''.- AZ receipts aud anas that they
steaay Fedaetion ever
"a" went into enect
." ''l.o~ing spea&s for itself on thts
's-Aa eoliec''oas rom poii-saxes
- -. 49, 'otas IN IVA s.-;'.-
'' to'-a N lsaS. s--5s evi-s1
Ast year these Hses serc re-
ported was in ls92. and since then. In
tao Yesrs. taere has been decrease Of
s-s 40 = p-s,- - - v
ror.,i,s,.,t - -
.rsoun. a., -
/ .,,rf.~.i..,. - : '4o
The-. -, -,
t.ht, g. = =, -
less .h., h,f, -
~ an eo,fs =. - -.
r.,a snm ,4.-sr.-s -,
$50. eso a. - -. - - - =
~, !. -. .-,,.-.-'s -. $500"
exe- .o,,is \. -, -, -
r-sss- - - :, - - - ~
s,rs~. ~. ,-a.s-s.-. =. = -
i '1e s'a4@ AaNays
I - q eoass4er2btc n4m Der sao could no1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

At Eminenee. Ky, . train loaded
with exeursionisss from the inaugural
exercises at Frankfort was fired into,
and one coach riddled.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Henry c. smith. aged -. one Of the
wealthiest men in Harrison county.
Ky. dropped dead Of paralysis a. Poin-
dexter. where he owned large -four
mill and saw mill He leaves a family.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

An effort Is being made 10 organizes
direct connection between the Atlanta
Ca chamber % commerce and com
mereisl bodies Of Costa Riea. Qua
temaia and Mexico
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Mrs Culberson. mother Of Gov Gull
berson Of Texas, and wife of Congress-
man ID. r. Culberson. died at jefferson.
Tex. . few days ago.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Capt Henry Jackson. one - the
soush's mo>t brilliant lawyers and one
u AtlaHta's mos, prominent eitir~ns.
died the other day from the effects Of
an operation for appendicitis. The
trouble which nesr~Sisated the op~r@-
tion developed recently. The op~rs-
,ian was at trs; apparently successful.
but cofupiisarious rnSu~d
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Geo. Peterson. . plumber. was found
dead at Meridian. Miss An assassin
had shot him in the back of the head.
killing him instantly.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Near Awseo. Lawr~aee county, Afa--
buxzzrsis w~r~ s~cn .v.rminx aroune
the cabin home ef Henry Williams and
as wifi. eoior~d- An inv~ssigasisn
showed. the dad h.-iie~ of the Two in
crushed. and pistel. hall in the br~in
Killed the man A eoron~r's jury de-
essiesi that Williams had Killed his wife
and thea shot himself jealousy was
assigned a. the czu>~.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

nA>iflNsEtsN. tk-s. - hse news OF
the death Of Hen Edward McPherson.
~ well known here a. a member Of
congress and clerk Of the house of rep-
re~cntativcS. caused general express
sion of regret. Tie was born in tsetts-
burg. Pa. in i-J0 He was graduated
az the University of Pennsylvania in
Isis. studied law and subsequently Se:-
tied in gettysburg. as a journalist
but was conpellesi. through the failure
Of his health. fo abandon literary work
lie published a series Of articles in the
Philadelphia Bulletin. afterwar,i print
ed in pamphlet form. in which he ad-
vocated the sale by the state Of it, main
line of public improvements. This
with n similar series published in
Is5s, was instrumental in efTecting
that measure. aud in the same
year he was elected tn congress
as a republican and served from
1859 until 1868. In the latter year he
was appointed de putty commissioner Of
internal revenue. but after a service Of
six months he became clerk of the
lower house of congress. and held that
Office till 1s73. His term Of service in
this Office was the longest since the be-
ginning OF the government. lie was
chief of the bureau OF engraving
and printing in isss-s. . permanent
president of the Republican national
convention in iss6. and since Iss3 has
been engaged in journalism in Gettys-
burg. Pa The University Of PennsyI-
vania gave him the degree Of LIZ d..
and Princeton that Of 4. NJ. in
1877. He has published '.Polit-
ieal History of the United States Dur
ing the Great Rebellion Mash
ington IsSsl; The Political History of
the United States During Reeonstrue-
tion us.0i; and a handbook Of politics
Gs7el new edition every second year
and has edited the New York Tribune
Almanac since 1877. For several years
he has been the American editor Of the
.sAimauel< de Gotha~
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

wks~ Cha<sssn, sent
To the wasds near by 10 cut - wood,
his wife sent the only servant girl In
the house 20 y post Office mile away.
On returning home the servant girl
found the dead body Of hpr~ master in
the woods with the skull split open
Near by lay the bloody an The CO
ner's jury began an investigation and
FROM eliminating circumstances
charged Mrs. Chastisn with thr crime.
and she was Jailed The couple had
seven children. all Of whom are mar
riesl
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Gen. John W. O'Ferrsll. brother Of
Gov o'Ferrall of Virginia. and . promi-
nent citizen. died as Enterprise. Miss,
= few days ago.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
VOL. XXX.


But N the caysse's manger
There lay baby stranger,
Eoft N8s7zsa. like q snow-whfte dove.
among fheyxcerted hay.
k,1 ios shrcuxx Hin was given
Cur snng 70 Esrfh and Heaven.
1bs scn9 two Worlds together sing upon Q
Christmas vsay-
GLORY to Gsdf GOOD wfu to rusnf
o usten. wake "A or~e sxainf
fa.rs upcn k2fth. Good VII to men,
1n~y sing n. fh1~. ~ho ..nrnsr..
IRE Angels sfrrnx ard high.
They sing II. iRs shfrinr xhste- the SANTA
ne ara luns years rome by.
Ans al the futfefsuz .ll.-r-lb thron-
The chlszr~n OF -. sa,.
They sing the pa,rse.r. wsEfrx zouis
Mno sfti fsltfs conflicts know.
I.rx sing NE fagpy lznocertS.
Their faces all Axiow
One melody sis ltf@svsr ahnve
Ana 1osfs fron& earth below.
Ine snrK o. thA9 sweet Stranger.
no. N the e1ttse's nlaaEer
Lay. nineteen i5ndred years ago. anong
the scented hay,
A sln and Eron5 forgiven.
Earth seems cIos& hin of Heave-
Ana sweet tso orifs together sing upon a
Christmas kayi
Marion po<,wtas sr rT.rrsr,s pava-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

The report Of the state liquor COM
missions Of South Carolina shows that
the dispensary's PROFITS up to October
81 were $4,000
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

If some men should pass their good
resolutions on the road on Christmas
day they would not know them4-tiat
weston News
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19
HON. EDWARD MCPHERSON.


GErrx sEt-Ea. Pa. nec. Edward
MeIherson. many yrars eierk - the
hause q representatives al Washing
Ton. died hers.
Mr. Nrf'her~sn ais-d frum the effects
of poison, taken hy mistake FOR ether
mesiieine. He was accustomed Ia take
a tonic under a physicians pr~s.-rip-
tiou. and accidentally got bottle eua-
tanning tinctnr II nux vosnica- lie
Instantly discovered his mistake. and
medical aid WAS summoned At once
but all efforts wcre unavailinx. 4
widow and i've children survive hiu-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

The Cotton States and Ir
exposition win deliver Ia
medals before the elo>e
g<mlsf ~,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

The Southern Poultry association
held it's first annual sxhibition At Nor
gomery, Ala, with ehoice entries :
several states
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Says the late government cotton crop
report: "A crop equal to s7.s per cent.
Of las, years. or s.375. 600 bales. l. indi-
Gated in the final returns from corre-
spondents- More complete reports.
based on the commercial movement.
viii b. issued In ises. the frs, of them
probably in February. Mean farm
price. 7.ss cents Returns from CORE
spoudents are almo~, uniformly unfs-
vorabie a. To quantity. the weather
having proven generally disastrous
The drough, caused unusually early
marketing throughout the cotton area.
with an almost total sacrifice Of top
crop The lint. however. Is generally
clean. - that the quality = exeepsicn-
ally high Many reports show crops
completely gathered and marketed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-12-19

Mr.. J. ". Hall. near Cynthisna. XIV.
gave what was csiI~si . crnt~nary birth
day party Recently. Mr. Hall is iei.
and hts wife viii be - n~xt Ssnu.ry.
Mr.. Halls guests ~ h.nor w~rc two
sisters and t~s hrosh~r~, Who's cusn-
bined sxe> were a. years. Tho-- pres
en-, w~r~: Mrs. G~orTw p~rvise. ~ Pen
distoa eounfy. sg~d -, Mr. william
Hsn~cn- Eoarhssn eoantv. -. John ".
Hail. HsrrsSon county. 81. Frank Hall.
ex-shsrsN ~ Fleming. ~.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10
chicken li,icsSnot.

Tom Thomas. colored, was found in
MIR. l.. L. Spratt's hen house yesterday
morning about 1880 and trented 10 n
load OF bird shot MIR. Spratt, who
lives on Brambleton avenue, near
Kelly street, had occasion to get out of
bed yesterday morning about $50, auu
looking out OF his window he discovered
that the door of his hen honse was
open. He awoke Mr.. Il. =. Randolph,
who occupied IN adjoining room, aud
arrangements were quietly perfected
Tor capturing the intruder. Mr. Ran
dolph, with fowliug piece. took his
position at the window, Mr.. Spratt,
with his pistol, went down i'll the ward
to skirmish.
Just us MIR. Spra!t opened the door
leading to the hen yard the thief ran
from the mouse toward lane. lie re-
fused to stop when hated by MIR. Run
doiph uud Just rs he was about to
escape through the gate the gun was
hred ANA Thomas fell, his legs, arms
aud hips being well perforated with
tho small shot. Police Onicc Halstend
heard the report OF the gun ana put in
appearance III time to tuke the negro
to the station, where he WAS attended
by Or. Spolght. He was IN the Polics
Court Yesterday. not seriously Injured.
aud was sent on 10 tho grand jurv.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10
AMUSEM ENTS.

AT OCEAN VIEW THIS WEEK.-A
carefully selected vaudeville bill will
DO presented at Ocean View this week,
and tho following well-known come
dams Will appear: Low Simmons, the
American minstrel, heads the list,
everybody has heard of him, aud thor @
who bavo not seen HIM should do 70
this week. Tony Fernandez does n
comical musical act, aud is very clever /;
he Is a representative of tho Olympic,
Paris. For hearty laugh Downey
and Hinchley arc the people to soc, as
they will surely cnuse you to smile ut
their nonsense. Lu Petite Edith of.
fers new speciality this week, and con
times TO be u fuvorite.
Tho entire company, under the per
sonui supervision of Mr.. Owen, super
intendcn. of the Ocean View COMPANY.
will be transported to Norfolk, apd
give you grand street parade to day.
between tho hours of and Il. Don't
fail to spend gu afternoon or evening
Mt the Wow this week.
"GRIMEs' CELLAR Door" THE pop
nlar young comedian, james Is.
Mackic, will be seen at the Academy
tonight IN the great laughing comedy,
"Grimes' Cellar Door," which is said
to be gay, merry fun from first to last,
relieved only by bright musical num-
bers, original songs, dances aud spc
cialties which are tmckly strewn
throughout the performance. This
seasons company is very strong aud
the best the Cellar Door" ever had.
uoYI's ~ TRIr TO CnIyArowN. -
Charles III. loyt's great comedy, with
the original New York cast, Including
Harry Conor, will he presented at the
Academy OF Music next Friday aud
Saturday ana Saturday matinee. This
merry creation of Hoyt's has made ior
The author the greatvst pecuniary ro-
turns of his several comedy creations.
II has enjoyed popular run OF over
700 nights at Hoyt's Theatre in New
York.
"rnlLuY"-This play about which so
much has been written, will he pre-
scented at the Academy on the 10th
nnd 18th, and it goes without saying
TINT 1t will be Witnessed by full
llaslse,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10
At Auction 10 day.

Il, Il. Morris, manager, will sell at
I'D o'clock this NOR mug at his auction
Louise fifteen bedroom suits, fine pur
Tor suits, lounges, chairs, sidehoGrds.
wnrdro 0es, extension tables. book Gases
hnc cabiue. Tor papers. fine decorated
toilet sets, mattresses, pillows, holsters.
blankets. comforts, organs, pianos.
stoves, etc., also for account OF whom
II may concern, to pay storage on
good second hand carpets, about i, ODJ
yards, largo line Of rags, mating, etc.
Ladies especially invited to attend
sale.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10

Capt. +. Van Cleaf, Of the schooner
John j. Ward, whose left side was
phraly&cd u few days ago. died Mt ST.
vincent Hospital Sunday about :.
o'clock. CHp!. Van CIeaf was "A native
OF New Jersey. He had followed the
sea since his bovhood. He was about
% years OF age and IA courteous and
kind gentleman. Ills wife and daugh-
Ter arrived Ill Norfolk last Thursday
and were with him In his last hours.
ho remains were forwarded to his
home IN Jersey for iutermeut.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10
POLICE COURT,
a Very Large Docket Disposed OF
Yesterday.

A Very Large Docket Disposed of
Yesterday.
Justice Burroughs disposed of big
docket at the Police Court yesterday.
w. Church Lewis. assaultiug George
brice. colorsd; continued till tho 10th.
Mary Booth, colorod, stealing Sl5
from tue person of VIM. Harrison; dis.
missed.
Mandy Jackson, colored, keeping a
honse of ill.repute; dismissed.
Frank Perry, coored, CARVING n
concealed pistol; fined S22.25, aud sent
to Jail Iii default.
Isaac Terrell, colored. committing a
breach of the peace IN the house of ".
j. liggetts; fined $l.75.
Moses Boykin, coiored, drunk an
breach OF the peace, fined $3.50.
Many Jackson, cclored, nuisance.
fined Sl.7j.
Lnoy Jones. colorea, larceny from )
and lO cent store; fined S7.25.
WATCH STOLEN.
Dan Perkins, colored, for stealing n
watch valued ut 500 from the steamer
W. Is. Rogers, WAS arrested by De
tective Eastwood aud wns locked mn ot
tue station.house. The watch WINS re-.
covered and the case will be luyesti.
gated this morning.
ANOTHER RAID.
The police raided SUNDAY mornino
Wilson Sanderton's place, at tho corper
OF Queen and st. Paul streets. and
found the proprietor aud three otLor
men upstairs playing pool. Tpey were
arrested and brought TO the siat,on.
house. Mr.. Sauderson claimed Tint
lie closed MP his bar and invited two
friends upstairs to play pool and took
a negro along to set up the balls. Un
was fined S7,T5. and On appeal was
taken.
We are sole SCENTS for the Younan
Hat. Goldman ~ Hofheimor.
Don't leave for the seashore or NOM.
tniDs without one Of our covert ovnr.
coats, made for cool evenings.
NICHOLS Il WALLACE
1853 Main street.
The New YORK., Pm mdelphin and Nor.
fox steamer will not make The eycnr.
Sion trip TO the Cnpes this afternoon
these trips having been abandoned for
this sensou.
special reduction IN sterling s,Iycr
Tor tue month OF June. Bridal presents
VeGy low. Chanmsn Il Jnkeman.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-10

MIR. John Purnell, n well-known citi-
zen, died at his home. No. s High
street, Sunday evening nj o'clock,
after shor; illuess. lie was between
10 aud % years of age and leaves n
widow and six children. The funeral
VII! TAKE place from the residence nj i
O'Clock this afternoon. He was men .
Der Of Lafayette Lodge of Odd Eel
lows and the members of that society
Will attend i'll a body.