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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15
Voltaire's Interrupted story.

The almost invariable result of an of
fetal being obliged 20 pay large sum
for any important Government appoint
ment was that, as soon as he was in
stalled in the post. he sought TO recOup
himself for the outlay by practicing the
most outrageous form Of extortion. This
evil pervaded every department OF the
State. even the French judiciary. prior
20 the Revolution, being VIGOROUSLY cor
rupt. More especially was this the case
with the farmers of the revenue. VINO.
at the same time. oppressed the people
and defrauded the Government.
In this come cotton an anecdote Is re-
lated of Noltaire. He was spending a few
days at the house Of a friend. IL was
proposed one evening by his host that
to while away the time each OF the
gentlemen should tell a story OF some
celebrated robber This was agreed TO.
and the exploits of Cartouche, Madrin
and others were dwelt upon. Finally. 1t
became Noltaire's turn. He rose, lighted
a bedroom candle:
Gentlemen. there was once a Fermier
General" with not another word, he
bowed gTavely to the company and walk
ed out OF the ROOM He evidently thought
10 add ANYTHING 10 the fact that the In
diVidual referred 20 was a farmer OF the
revenue would bc superfiuous. as. neces-
sarily. his exploits as a roDber must have
far surpassed those Of any Of the persons
whose deeds had formed the topic OF con-
ycrsatiOn.
The intense hatred with which the great
mass OF the nation regarded those indi-
viduals who had filled posts OF any kind
under the Government found expression.
during the Revolution, by the members or
that class being hunted down and put to
death. under circumstances. in many in
stances. OF the most revolving brutality
Cornhill Magazine.
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ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE SUNDAY.
SEPTEMBER Is. 1850.
TRAINS LEAVE RIcHMOND-UNIoN
DEPOT.
500 A. NJ. Arrive Petersburg s:Sl A. ~.
Norfolk 10 A. N stops only
81 Petersburg. waverly and
900 A. NJ. Arrives petersburg $50 A. NJ.
vile 80 +. ~: Sh 2 .is
Nj. jacksonville 700 A. NJ
Connects at Wilson with No.
AZ, arriving Goldsboro 500 r.
NJ. Wilmington $40 +. NJ.
pullman Sleeper New YORK 10
2:55 Z. NJ. Local, arrives Petersburg s:i2
Z. Nj. Makes all stops.
$50 Z. NJ. Arrives Petersburg 6.l5 +. NJ,
Norfolk 1923 Il. NJ. Makes all
lib NJ A MtSsa S s p H. 't Fa y M
s:a a' A 81. savannah Z y a.
NEW LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS.-Arrivins
4: NJ, Macon I A. P Mi Al,
Sleepers New York to Charles
ton, Jacksonville. Port Tam
pa, Aiken, Augusta, and At
lanta. =,
II 40 u. NJ, Arrive PETERSBURG 4. - ~ 49,
Burkev!lle 2:A A. NJ. Lynch
S q. H. 40 Bristol ri S1i' Il 80 a. n:
Pullman Sleeper Kichmond 10
I2:S A. NJ, Arrives Petersburg 1:o5 A. NJ,
Weldon 2:J0 A. NJ. Henderson
400 a. ". Raleigh 5I7 a, ~,
Elberton s.0i T.. 81. Auan lus
TEAM "9 s,iYEbp9 'oACeso'1nMoDA,
TION. arrives Petersburg SIS
a Al. Makes all stops.
a.n y NJ SUNDAY ACCcMMODA-
NV TION. arrives Petersburg J;S
y. NJ Makes al, stops.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
s:lo A. H.. From Jacksonville, savannah,
Charleston, Atlanta. Macon,
Augusta aad Weldon.
s..o A NJ ktlanta Athens and Raleigh.
S.5s a ri Lynchburg and the West.
*, a NJ Norfolk, Suffolk and Peters
burg.
VIZ Charleston, Wilmington. Colds
boro and Weldon.
100 p NJ. Norfolk, Suffolk. Waverly and
Petersburg. 49,
90, p NJ iynchburg and the West.
go 4. H. Petersburg Sunday Accommo-
7.25 p. NJ Petersburg Sunday Accommo-
T. NJ. EMERSON.
r KrNLY. Traffic Manager.
General Manager. ,.-,.r,r.,,
Division Passenger Agent.
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But inventive cleverness has a greater
chance of success in Paris than In Lon
don. An amusingly original and pretty
thing has far more chances Of being
bought at high price I'm Paris than IN
London. ] know girl who makes of
for every mantle pattern That she sells,
and she sells so many as 10 overwork
her brain. Her ideas are worked out IN
white and black muslin. The black Is 50
cut as 10 represent lace or jet ornaments
or other trimming. When she receives
sudden orders from number Of houses
and must vary considerably her patterns
her brain becomes 80 cOngested that she
would probably 80 out Of her mind. or
die. were II not FOR bleeding at the nose
When she sleeps, she dreams OF nothing
but mantle patterns. Sometimes, 10 rest
her brain, she takes a situation Tor u few
months as counter assistant in some
country town. Her ambition is TO found
a house of her own, and she hopes soon
10 do so.
La Favorite corset. made OF ribbons.
was wealth 10 the woman who took IL up.
She belonged TO an Aisacian family ruin
ed in the late war. This corset is strong,
elegant, pretty TO look at. and does not
increase the bulk OF the figure When ST.
Etieune was nearly ruined because rib
bons had gone out of fashion, Il strug-
Cling dressmakcr went 10 "A manufacturer
with "A number OF designs for dresses IN
TO which ribbons largely entered. She
said: III you give me credit for a GER
tain quantity of ribbon 1 viii promise
TO bring business back to you. and to
make you sell more in six months than
you ever sold in year"
After making due inquiries as TO her
trade reputation, he closed with her. ana
the st. Etienne business had n greater
boom than she promised. Overskirts of
ballroom dresses made OF ribbons UNI
attached except at the waist came in, and
many other kindred arrangements.-Lon-
don Punch.
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MeditatiOns.
CWrltten for No Tlmes.l

written FOR The Times)
Every time a moment flies,
Some one dies,
Every time a soul departs.
Bruised hearts
Are left below,
With their woe.
Thousands now are on the brink
Soon they'll SINK.
Others then, viii take their place
In the race
And, by and by.
They too, viii die.
Thus from earth cur loved ones pass.
And alas.
Scarce they leave these realms below,
Ere We SO.
Thus is life
With sOrTOWs rife.
But there is a home above
Where dwells Love.
There we live for evermore.
on that shore
Our loved ones meet.
The Angels greet.
Let us. then. so serve our day,
That we NAV,
When the step of death draws near,
Without fear
Lay burdens down
And grasp the crown. ZERO"
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NJ! J. HorfoIk:Westsrn R.R.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY II. 1885,
LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY). BYRD
STREET STATION.
900 a. NJ, KICnAIOND AND NOR
FOLK VESTIBULE LIMIT
Ed. Arrive Norfolk ii %
A. NJ. stops only at Peters
burg Waverly, and Suffolk.
Second-clasS tickets not ac-
copied Tor passage on this
o.m A. NJ. TaaE CHICAGO EXPRESS
Wv for Lynchburg, Roanoke
Blueheld, Pocahontas. Ke.
nova, Columbus and Chicago
Pullman Buffet sleeper Rna-
noke 10 Columbus without
change Also, for Pulaski,
Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanoo-
ID, and intermediate points
7.,Q IN For Suffolk. Norfolk. and in
81" termediate stations, arrives at
Norfolk at 1919 K. NJ.
u.DP. NJ. FOR Roanoke, Radfori. Pu-
H." iaski and Bristol. Connects
at Roanoke with Washington
and Chattanooga Limited.
Pullman Slefpcrs Roanoke to
Memphis and New Orleans.
Dining Car attached. Also, Tor
Rhefield and PocanOntas.
Also. for Rocky Mount and
ali stations on Winston- Salem
division. Pullman Palace
sIeeuer between Richmond and
IynchDuTG. Bcrtns ready for
occupancy at 800 L. NJ; Also,
pullman Sleeper Petersburg 10
Roanoke.
Trains arrive, Richmond from Lyhein1-
bure and the West daily at 0:io y NJ
ond Sess p. NJ; from Norfolk and the
East al II 05 a. NJ and NESTiDULED
LIMITED 100 T.. ~ ., corrprNrv
District Passenger Agent.
w. IL. BEVILL.
General Passenger Agent
General Ofice-Roa noke. Va.
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2NA Chesapeake and
NaA 9AAf Ohio Railway.

EJuIE
EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 10. 1885.
TRAINS l.L-s a. A.letiSlC.ND-
HHOAD-SIREEI STATION.
500 A. III, Daiiy. Vita PULLMAN ior ioea-i
stations, Newport News. C1d
Point, Norfolk and Ports
1855 p. NJ. pally. with Pullman. 'fJI
local stations. Newport News,
CID Point, Norfolk and Ports
.O:3O A. NJ, Local train. except SUNDAY.
with PariOr-Car Tor W. cir
ton Forge. connects at Jnlo.
station, CharlOttcsNiie, 4os
LyncnDuls, At s Das,e ~ ~,
on p n. The CINCINNATI ard 81. Louis
Limited, daily with Iulimans
~ Cincinnati, Louisville, aAd
81. Louis. stops onl. AZ I'M
Durtaut stations. Connects
at GOrdonsville, except sun
day, Tor orange ana all sla-
tons on southern railway
north OF orange, al Cow
lnston daiiy for lir'
ginia Hot springs, AM az Ash-
land Tor Lexington anu Louis
vile. Meals served on dining
cars. No. 7, local train, sA.
cept sunday, ioilows 70
from Gordonsyille 10 Goshen.
s.sl y. NJ. Local train, except Sunday
accommodation for Char.ottes
10 30 p. NJ. DAILY. Tor Cincinnati. with
Pullman 10 Hinton and Cor.
dpnss.lls 10 Cincinnati and
louisville. Meals served or
Covi1ston. Va. daily foi
yirgin.s het Springs
LARS LEAVE EIGHTH STREET
on NJ DAILY ar Lyncnburs and
so a. DID, Clifton forge. Connects a.
Bremo. except sunday, foi
Kosney. at LynchDurg. daily,
will X. * V. H. X. and the
Southern railway f)r SoLth-
vest and South; except sunday
for Lexington aud Crsls
T ton Forge with No. for
Ronceyerte and 10. for Gin
z.o y NJ t,%ospt sunday. Lceal ac .om-
''0' modation Tor Gladstone. Con-
meets al Bremo Tor Aryonla-
TRAINS ARRIyE; "a, AZ %, El,irr,hdMMo$p.
$40 A. NJ, Daily from Cincinnati
1o.1 A H.. Daily. from Norfolk AMI Old
amp NJ paiiy from Cincinnati ana
Wv Louisville
s.5o p. ~. DAILY from sqrfolk and oId
z.np n. t.Hcept Sunday from Romeo
." verte and Virginia Hot
TRAINS AkRivyE EIGHTH STREET
n-N STATION.
oao A. NJ. Except Sunday from Glad
o'' 80 stone and Arvonia
..sx ID n Daily, from Lynchburg. Lex
100 ington. Va, and clifton Forge.
JOHN y. POTTS.
n,vtstnr D--------. s~~..
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YORK RIVER LINE, via WEST POINT.
l.EAA h RICHMOND:

YORK RIVER LINE, via WEST POINT.
LEAVE RICHMOND:
$40 L. NJ. LOCAL. ENPKESS, daily ex.
cept Sunday. Stops at ali stations. Al
Lester Manor connects with STAGE Tor
Walxerton; with baltimore steamer at
West Point.
As =. NJ. BALTIMORE LIMITED.
daily except Sunday. Close connection at
West Point with steamer for Baltimore.
steamers Ieaye Baltimore +. Al: ana
Trains from West Point arrive at Rich
mond at 0:oI a. 81. daily and 100 a. NJ;
daily except Sunday and Monday. and
7.Oo T.. NJ, daily except sunday:
100 4. NJ. LOCAL MINED. daily except.
Sunday, leaves I'D ST. for West Point and
Intermediate points.
Ticket office at station foot Of Virginia
street; oIen from : \. NJ. to q L. III. and
a.gO T. NJ 10 300 A. NJ.
city ticket office. 90i Malr street.
/ Al. CIlLP. w. A. TURK.
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent
W. II. GREEN, General Superin tendent-
\. ] OBRIEN. superintendent.
s. c. WHITEHEAD city Pass. Agent.
600 east Main street. Richmond. Va
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

tPILDAIONT AK LlNk.)
oCuEDULE IN EfFECI JULY Is, 1885.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA.
9V A. NJ, SOUTHERN ENfHESS. daily
10 Atlanta, Augusta and points south.
Sleeper5 Richmond 10 Dalsllle and
Greensboro. open at y.5D l.. NJ Con-
meets at DanVlne with the WASH
INGTON AND SOUTHWESIEkN
sESTIBULE LIMITED mo. 80, car
ryii-S sleepers TO Asheyilie, Chatta-
n0osa. birmingham. Memphis. New
Orleans, and Tampa. also. nrst-elass
day Goa hes between Washington
and Atlanta Passengers can use
these coaches without extra CHARGE
At New orleans ard Memphis con-
nections are made for all points in
Texas and Callfornia.
2.c5 y. NJ, FAST MAIL, daily, for Attain
Ia, Augusta anu points South. Con-
meets at Mossiey with f. x l.. X. H..
at neysyiile for ClarksyiIIe. Oxford,
Henderson, and Durham. aud IL
Greensboro for Durham. Raleigh AMI
Winston-Saem. Sleepers DanvIile 10
Atlanta.
800 T.. NJ. LOCAL, daily except Sunday.
for keysville and intermediate
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
From Atlanta and Augusta.
connecting closely with trains for West
Point
SO A. M.--Frori keysyllle.
Freight trains Will also carry passen-
gers.
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No. 3-Daily, for Atlanta ard posnts
beyond. with through pullman service.
No. 40S-"vestibuled Limited Train.
Close connections at Atlanta for New Or
Jeans and all points South and Southwest,
aud at New Orleans with the southern
Pacific and Texas and Pacific railroads
"VeStibuled Trains"
ARRIVE RICHMOND,
No. 402-"Atlanta Special ''Vestibu.cd
Limited Train"-6:t0 A. NJ. daily.
No. 7S-Mail and Express Gas p. Nj.
daily.
For tickets, Pullman reservations, &c,
apply to II. ID. owen. ticket agent. Byrd
Street Station; Richmond Transfer COM
pany, sol east Main street, and companys
office. $50 east Main street.
r. ST. JOHN. Vice-President
T. j. ANDERSON, Gent Pass. Agent.
JOHN VI. WINDER, General Manager.
Ii. III. BOYKiN. CITY Passenger hgt..
S36 cast Main street.
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STEAMBOATS,

Y, IRGINIA NAVIGATION COMPANi'S
Y JAMES kIt t.K LINE Tor the sea-
s.ore. cheapest and most pleasant route
90 NorfeIA. Portsmouth, Old Point, New
nort News, Claremont and Jamex t.ser
tandings. connections-At Old Point and
NorioiE for Hampton ana smithne,e.
VA. Washington, ID. c.. Baltimore. fH.i-
sdeiphia and New York. James river vi
Savlight Great tourist line. James
snv,n' Dutch Gap and war scenery. Rates
less less man half CHARGED by ran: Fare 70
poTtsmouth, Old Point and Norfolk, si..D
and 81. Steamer Pocahontas leaves Rich
ncnd every MoNpAY1. ,s MHk t.fNa 3 !.
az ~ DfRECTLY TO STEAMERS
WHARF) for above named places.
bers Agency. No. soi Main street. State
roams engaged for day or night Music
~ grand orchestrion.
irRE,iGHT.-Fr received daily for
ahove-named places and Eastern North
carolina; also for Eastern Shore OF Vir-
sinia and all regular landings on the
1ames river. at LOWEST RATES. and
through bills issued;
'IRVIN WEISIGER. Superintendent.
INWARD r. BARNEY. President.
General Ofices-Planters Bank Build
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15
special Round-Trlp Rates ON SATURDAYS.

Beginning Saturday. August 18th. and
continuing each Saturday thereafter. I'M
I'll September 18th, inclusive. the SOUTH
ERN RAILWAY will sell round-trip tick
els from Richmond 10 keysville and inter-
mediate stations, at rate OF one fare for
the round trip.
No. II Keysville Accomn odation. leav-
ing Richmond at Il. NJ only. and viii
be good 10 return until the following
Monday. g. c. WHITEHEAD
City Passenger Agent
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71Ge 7aw5

full line Of Jewish New Year cards az
X. G.. Myers book store, 100 east Broad
street. corner Of First Mail vxdsTs
promntly 6ii~~-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15

QQHNDUI4E IN HJyDCr APRIL n ~
LHAvu Byrd STREET STATION
10 - n, Daily for Warrington sd
points North. Stops q Elpk
and local stations. Pullman
usa noon. Daily except Sunday -
Stops q EIes. Ashisnd: 1Ss
ss ca s' anS wid E:ass .'I Par:
'lpr Car. Also connects. with
G9nSrsssionsi Limited at
40 P. N. DBsIiS 1'' f s'Sn' Washington ana
Ashland. boswell. Milford,
fredericksburg, brooke and
MMldsewster ard other stations
70 New York.
ARRIVE BYRD STREET STATION
." A. NJ Daily. Stops at Whitewater.
BROOKE, fredericksburg. Nil.
ford. boswell and Ashland
Snd other stations Sundays.
sleeper New York to Rich.
~ 2. n. Daily except Sunday. stops at
,ocai stations and Eiba. Par
SIS p. NJ. psily var from ssan. w Ss;s E,.a
eictsburg, Boswell and Ash.
land. Pullman cars from New
r~. =. York and Washington.
y - A. NJ Daily Stops at principal To-
cal stations and Eiba. Sleep-
Ing Car. Connects with Con.
Fressional Limited between
New York and Washington.
FREDERICKSBURG ACCOMMoDA-
TON.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
~ z. A.. Leaves Byrd-Street Station.
Cd" a. M'' Arrives &C Byrd-St-eet sta
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY LACEl'l SUNDAY.
$40 A. NJ. Leaves Elba.
go L. NJ. Leaves Elba.
$40 A. NJ. Arrives Elba.
Goa Z. NJ. Arrives Eliza.
c: A. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager.
Il. T. ID. MYERS. President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15
The Spectrum Analysis.

What is meant by the spectrum anaiy-
sis of q substance2 h. q. &.
The chemical analysis Of n substance
by means Of its spectrum, or image, AFTER
a ray from its fame has been passed
through the spectroscope. The princi-
pie Of il il this: 4 ray Of sunlight enter
ing a room through a narrow slit Is
passed through a triangular prism and
spread out into n fan-shaped beam OF
various colors This beam is the spec
trum Of the sun. The colors are always
I'm the same order-red, orange, yellow.
green. blue. indigo, and violet. Now. n
the spectrum of another fame shows,
say, only green. il viii prove that the
sun, millions OF miles away, contains
the substance that produced the green
spectrum. Repeated experiments showed
that the spectrum of any substance was
crossed by dark lines. which for the same
substance were always In the same posi-
ton of the spectrum. This discovery
gave additional oxactness TO analysis by
the spectroscope. When new lines ap-
pear I'm the spectrum Of a substance it
IS evident that the substance is new; its
spectrum is taken down-the colors that
it exhibits, and the lines and their posi-
lions are noted accurately, and there
after the chemists are able 10 analyze
one degree further than before any sub
stance brought 10 them. BY the spec
troscOpe and the spectrum analysis the
constituent parts OF even the furthest
planets have been discovered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15
MOND AND NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days: Every TUES
SUNDAY at 3 A. H..
Freight for Tuesdays and Fridays
at amers received until sailing hour; for
SUNDAYS steamer till =: NJ. saturday.
Freight received daily until +. M.
Eor further information apply 70
j. w MccARRTCK,
General Southern Agent; once hocreet&
ss1o General Agents. Phtssdelphia-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15

the Danes when trying to surprise tho
scotch. are perhaps the only really
,,,,,ons, eoxers The English rose was
the family badge OF the Kings OF ing
land The violet was simply favorite
aower Of the Napoleon fanny. The lily
nas =, s,ablem of the Bourbons. The
so.calIed German national flower. the
blouet was simply IL favorite with the
"old Emperor"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15

What are the saloon laws IN Canaha
Is II a fact that TO keep a saloon one
must keep a hotel? Are any saloon
licenses granted? W. H.
The Canada Temperance act, 1913. ,een-
orally called the Scott act, after It's IN
troducer) Is in force throughout Canada.
II provides that If three-fourths of the
electors Of any county or city petition
the Govornor-Generai TO PUT the act IN
force in such county or city. he snail
order an election for or against the pc
tition. and IL the petition be supported by
"A majority OF the vo.cs. he shall issue
proclamation bringing the act into ef-
feet. II provides that no person shail
by himself. servant. or agent expose or
keen for sale, directly or indirectly. with
I'm such county or city any intoxicating
liquor. This proclamation shall have
force for three years. and cannot be re-
voked until after another petition and
election. Where the Scott law is not
I'm force the Board Of Excise issue licenses
under fees varying with the locality, and
subject TO revocation for infringement.
Saloon licenses are issued apart from
hotel licenses.
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THE QUERY COLUMN.
SOME or THE CONTENTS OF THE
TIMES, MAIL BAG.
Answers TO Inquiries On Variety OF Sub
jects Received From our
Subscribers.


7 am not a resident OF Richmonu' pu'
wish TO Join society when ! unusn-
stand you have there for preveh,iIls ~"
city TO animals. With whom s"a'
communicate?
With its President. Mr.. Judsoh d. "o'''
2is east Franklin street.
No Bills Out of n Letter carrier.
Please answer through Sundays iifhes
II there is any way in which Dill TOT
groceries may be made out oil a letter
carrier?
IL is not legal to garnishee the salary
OF any government official, unlor'
~. But any government oillcla "ho
incurs bills disproportionate to his means
with a knowledge OF this, IS. OF course,
a rascal and It would be well to gave
other grocers and tradesmen the beneht
Of your experience with people OF this
kind.
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yo Bi,l. Ont of a Letter Carrier.
Nervous dyspepsia.

Can you suggest a remedy for nervous
dyspepsia? l have tried all sorts or
physic without avail.
Throw the physic out the window nnd
try allopatbic doses OF pure rest and
simple diversion. with rational attention
TO diet. Don't overdo the attention TO
diet, however
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15

AFTER all there IS no dramatic centre
Ike New York. 1t may b unkind. but
n Is just. After criticising 1t gives those
criticised chance 10 speak for them
selves This IS commcndablc. for an
actor IS human, and II he fails 20 please
or vice versa. he should be allowed a
chance 10 tell his why's ana wherefores.
Mr.. sothcrn says, regarding "The Pris-
oner OF Zenta":
What do / think OF THE Prisoner OF
Zenda?" That IS rather a difficult ques-
ron 10 snswCr IN g hurry. am very
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15
....ar,srv soul Was Saved.r

7 have seen PICtur" - 49,, =.
simply "And Every soul "aS 'a'''
What does 1t refer 70! D. +. 90
IL refers TO the rescue Oh tne pasS."
gers on the steamer Deii'nain W rne
steamer Missouri. on April s. 1889. The
Denmar,x sailed from Copenhagen for
New York city in March, 1859. on April
4 I'm mid-ocean. she sprang leak; on
April IN the Missouri, Captain Hamilton
Nurreu. took her In tow until she could
throw over some OF her cargo. Having
made room by this proceeding, on April
9th the Missouri took on board 900 passen-
gers and crew. The Denmark was ADAM
doned. Thirty-nve Of the crew. with
Captain Murrell. landed at Fayal' In the
Azores; 365 she brought to Philadelphia,
arriving there on Easter, April list.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-15

'cHEDuLp y EFFECT Y, SUNDAY.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-05-07

The annual congregational meeting of
the Presbyterian Church was held last
night in the lecture room of the church.
The Rev. J. w. McIlvain, pastor, was
moderator of the meeting and Mr.. Sam
uel Jones was elected secretary. The
pastor read his report for the year, which
showed 113 communicates on the roll of
the church; Is additions had been made
to the church during the year by letter,
and confession of their faith, an average
of 10 per cent. of the membership; that
he delivered l60 sermons and addresses
during the year. and was absent from his
pulpit Sundays during thdyear, during
which time a supply was furnished; that
s haptisms had been made during the
year.
The report of the treasurer was read,
which showed the finances of the church
in wholesome condition. Collections
during the year from allsources amount
ed to 81 ,265. The report Of the superin-
tendent of the Eunday-schoOl showed 11(
scholars OH the r0Il-an average attend
ance Of 20. After the reading Of the re
ports, the following board of trustee:
were then elected: George A. Culver
William b. Gardiner, Henry B. Myers
Robert l.. Werntz, J.. III. S. Nichols,
III. Brewer.