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A fortnight after Easter the English formerly observed festival called Hook tide. It was customary for the women to go out into the streets with cords and bind the men whom they met until the latter purchased their release with small contributions of money.
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Epileptic Convul- 'siOns, or Fits, and all nervous diseases, as Paralysis, Locomotor Ataxia, Epilepsy, or Fits, St. Vitus's Dance, Sleeplessness, Nervous Prostration, N ervous Debility, Neuralgia, Melan- cholia. Threatened
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CHAPTER II.

Miss Morstan entered the room with 0 firm step and an outward composure of manner. She was a blond young lady, small, dainty, we'll gloved and dressed in
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During the first century after Chrisa tallow was 6 cents pound; cheese, IA cents; butter, IS cents; honey, 24 cents; peas. cents, and beans, 10 cents.
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Cape Conception, California, was called after one of the vessels in the fleet of Cortez.
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TENEMENT TO RENT.--Inquire at 1 34 East-Main-st.

GOMERS, April 9, 1895.
 Timothy Seed, $500 bu. Clover Seed, lie. h. St. Louis Flour, bbl. 299 Haxall Flour, 3.99 Molasses, (the very best made) gal. 4Oc. Coco Shell, 2 lb package, 7c. Salt Salmon, lb. 7c Davis Baking Powder, 1 lb. cans. 16c. Carr's Crackers, lb. Mixed Sweet Peas, OF. Sc. II yard wide Table Oil Cloth, yd. 14c. Dr. Greene's Nervura, bot. roc.
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Send for printed schedule of terms for electric lighting.
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\ he
 Best Spring E 0nic

Is the one which will the most thoroughly and quickly drive out of the blood the accumulations that are in- evitable in winter months, and which threaten health when the habits of life change under the warming sun of spring.
 A "spring cleaning" is as necessary for our bodies as in our houses. You will never have spring fever if you an- ticipate it by thoroughly cleaning the system.
 This is the best time to put your bodily house in thorough order. You can do it easily, comfortably and satisfactorily with
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Frank Shepardson, an engineer on the Southern Pacific Ry., who residrsaat Los Angeles, Cal, was troubled with rheuma- tism for long time. He was treated by several physicians, also visited the Hot Springs, but received no permanent relief until he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says it is the best medicine in the world for rheumatism. For sale by w. w. Lathrop, Stafford Springs; G. l.. Phillips, South Coventry
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
DED,C.TE THE ELKINs CHURCH.
DIR, Hogc to French at the Opening
Of the Handsome Edifice.

Rev. DR.. Hoge will leave the city To-Day
for ElkIns. w. Va, where on Sunday next
he will preach the sermon at the dedica-
ZION of the new E,lkins Presbyterian
church.
The church building is the gift TO the
tongregation Of the Hon. Henry G. Davis
ana his brother. Colonel T. y. Davis, who
are brothers of the late John b. Davis.
OF this city, and Is testimonial OF thelr
annreciation Of the faithful training their
mother bestowed upon them. II is intend d
as n memorial to her earnest Christian
life
The building is one Of the most com
nlete church edifices Of its size
In West Virginia, costing some
s25 900. It is of Gothic architec-
ture. i'm native stone. with a seating ca
pacity of over 900: is tasteful In all its
appointments. and is furnished with Il
chime of bells and fine organ.
, The dedication Of the church VIII be an
event i'm the history Of Pr sbyteriansm
I'm that part Of West Virginia. DR.. Hoge
received letters from the pastoral SEES
sion OF the church. Rev. Frank j. Burke,
and Others. urging him TO preach the
dsdication sermon, and assuring him of
their belief that from his so doing great
good would result. These letters indicate
that the congregation that will gather To
hear him will be one of the most interest
ing that have ever assembled in West Nir-
pinia
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
DorxGs OF RICHMOND's FINEST.
Several Arrests Made In Other Cities
nv Orr policemen.

Policeman T. j. Wren returned last
night from Baltimore, whittier he went
to place TecIa Clark. girl aged 10 years.
I'm the Home OF the Good Shepherd.
Tecla, who IL an orphan, and was reared at
St Joseph's Asylum in this city. was
given permission a few months ago by
the ASYLUM managers TO live out as
house-seryant She was found recently
i'm "A house OF ill-repute. and the case
being reported to Sergeant Tomlinson, he
rescued her, and returned her 10 81.
Josenh's She was then turned over 70
officer Wrenn. and by him carried to
Baltimore.
ON his return from Baltimore Mr..
Wrenn stopped in Washington. While
walking along the avenue there he ran
against william alias Chris Rock, a
notorious negro thief, who was wanted
here for a felony. Rock was promptly
taken into custody, and though he had
no. rendition papers with him. Mr.. Wrenn
brought him along. He is now a prisoner
at the Second station.
Robert Pryor. a negro aged about 40
wears. was arrested in Petersburg yes
ferday- and brought back 10 Richmond
by officer Gibson on the charge of burg
larry Pryor broke into the store OF
lanes n. Branch & CO.. No. 7oi east
Main street, Wednesday night, and stole
two bicycles. valued at $40. These he
offered for sale In Petersburg Tor so. ana
his capture followed shortly after
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
THE BANQUET At EvENsEN's.
4 Delightful AFFAIR which Was Pre-
sided over by Judge witt.

The banquet at Evensen's last night
given 10 the Richmond club by number
of citizens. was a success in every par
ticular The Richmond club and their
invited guests, including the NASHVILLE
club. were in attendance.
The two ball teams. In carriages, headed
by Stein's Band. left the headquarters OF
tn. Richmond club. on west Main street
shortly after o'clock. and were feartily
cheered all along the route To t.vensen ;;
Judge Witt presided at the feast, ana
he. Manager Wells, Manager Stainngs,
Oldham Scissors" and others made IN
teresting speeches.
The table was handsomely decorated
with flowers, and the "Nowlan' cup was
used as "A centre piece, and presented
very handsome appearance.
The menu. which included everything
the season affords. and served In ex-
cellent style. was we'll looked after by
those present. -,
The banquet broke up shortly before ii
O'clock. every one having spent most
pleasant evening.
THE Richmond and Nashville clubs de-
cided late Wednesday night 10 play
series Of five games. instead OF three,
and they will play to-day and tomorrow
Cullen or Tannehill will be In the box to-
dav for Richmond, against Hahn, for
Nashville
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
STRICTLY BUSINESS.
A State Convention That Acted Will
NeatneSs anG Dispatch.
THE NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATS
They Nominate Chancellor McGfit
for Govcrnor-They Endorse Cieve-
,nna.. Administration and Applaud
His Policy in Regard to Money.

TRENTON. n. j.. September 3.-Thf
Democratic State Convention met here
to-day TO nominate n candidate for Cove
ernor. Allen McDermott, chairman OF thu
State Committee. called the convention &c
order at 1920 o'clock. Samuel Kalisch, OF
New York. a well-known criminal lawyer.
was made temporary chairman. business
was put through with dispatch. the
speech-makIng and appointment OF com'
mittees being concluded by o'clock, when
a recess was taken until o'clock.
Business was resumed at 2:5o. with
Judge Howard Corrow, OF Camden. as
permanent chairman. Promptness was
again the order. The platform was pre-
sented and read and adopted unani.
mously. Then there was some talk as
TO whether the new State Committee or
the gubernatorisl candidate should hrs'
be named The point was settled In favor
OF making the nominations.
But two names were placed before the
Observation-Disclosures McGill and Au-
g,istus W. Cutter. McGill was nominated
on the first ballot, cutter receiving only
l43. out OF $50 votes. McGilfs nomination
WAS tfltn Ctck1Tru N.N'~HeAA
n handful of delegates protested. The
convention then adjourned.
PLATFORM.
The following are extracts from the
platform:
I'VE reaffirm the national Democratic
platform adopted at Chicago In 1897 ana
| cordially endorse the administration OF
President Cleveland, with whose determi-
nation to protect the people of this coun-
try from the evils attendant upon de-
| basement OF the national currency we are
| I'm hearty sympathy.
1--WE congratulate the people upon tho
| revival OF prosperity. everywhere evident
| in our land and We assert that the In
! dustral depression with which We have
| been afflicted during the past three years
| Is chargeable to the national legislation
| enacted by the Republican party. The
purchase OF silver 10 be stored In the
! Treasury, and the enactment OF unjust
| tariff laws to enrich n few favorltes by
| the oppression OF millions OF consumers
were the main causes Of the niralyZatlor
| OF our markets
The remainder OF the platform is wholly
| devoted TO State issues. excepting the
last paragraph. which is tribute 10 the
memory OF rscently-deceased distinguished
members OF the Democratic party In New
| Jersey-I.eon Albeit. Rodman NJ. Price,
| Joseph ID. Bedle, and Robert s. Green.
Chancellor Alexander 7. McGlll IL ~
| PENNSYLVANIA by birth, and 81 years or
| n
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
ROynI trcanum.

Virginia Council was in good trim last
night TO receive the visitation of grand
omcers. Among those present were
Grand-Regent J. J. Jameson. Past-Grand
Harwood. Grand-Secretary William Lo-
venstein. Grand-Trustee Judge John II.
Ingram, and W. II. Williams. of the Com
mittee on Laws, also, representatives.
from the different councils in the city:
The Grand Regent made stirring appeal
10 the members to work and increase the
order in this state, especially in this city
He was followed by other brethren, and
the spirit aroused showed that the breth-
rem were in earnest 10 build the order up
In this city. The next reunion VIII take
Mace October 3D. at Veteran Hall. with
Mccarthy Council. when the officers of
Virginia Council will preside and conduct
the exercises Mr.. Benjamin Owen enter
tanned the council with few remarks.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
MANCHESTER NEWS NOTES.
Personal and other Items from
Across tire james.

Little Alma Miller. the 2-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. +. Il. Miller. died yes
terday morning At 6:b O'Clock at the rcd
dence of her grandmother Mrs. Gary, on
ives, Ninth street, after q short Illness.
Tne funeral services will be held at the
grave i'm Maury Cemetery, this afternoon
at O'Clock.
President O'Brien. of the City Council
has issued a call for that body to assem-
he This evening at O'Clock in the Coun-
eli chamber The Street Committee Is
expected TO make report as TO the bids.
which were advertised. for the paving OF
Hull street with granite spalls. There Will
also be reports from the Ordinance Com
mittee and the city Attorney.
Miss Maude Mum. Of West Point, Is
visiting Miss Mabel Sutherland. on west
4 child OF Richard Hawkins (colored)
residing in the upper portion OF swans
cvenIng. while playing with an oil-can
and box OF matches.
Mr. ID. b. Winfree. Of Midlothian. con-
tinueg very SICK. -
There was no business before the-Judes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
TO RECEIVE THE ARTILLERY.
Farther Progress I'm Matter OF Ar
RANKING for Their Entertainment.


There was a large and representative
gathering OF officers and businessmen
In the assembly-hall of the Chamber Of
Commerce at noon yesterday tor the puf-
pose of further discussing arrangements
for the entertainment OF the Ancient anu
Honorable Artillery Company, OF Massti-
chusetts. which will shortly WISH the
CITY. 49,, -,
The object of the meeting was stated by
Major Cutchins, and the subject. was
opened for general discussion. Mr; r. D..
Craigie spoke earnestly on behah On d
reception that should be worthy OF tne
name of southern hospitality, ana con-
tended that IL was a positive duty 10 pro
yid,. for the entertainment OF the Visitors.
Among the plans under discussion was
an all-day excursion 10 Jamestown vi
board the Pocahontas or Ariel; an AFTER
noon excursion to Dutch Gap. ana a re-
ception at the Masonic Temple in the eve
ming Ways and means were also as
cussed at some length and various sums
were suggested, and plans were devised
for the raising of the same.
4 committee OF solicitation was SUBS
auently appointed 20 ascertain What
amount could be raised. and 1t was de-
cided 10 defer the question OF what form
the entertainment should take until TINS
committee had reported. The committee
is composed OF the following gentlemen:
Messrs. j. Il: Cary. J. A.; Curtis, Is. w.
Richardson. H. y; Eichelberger. 4. Won
n. Roseregk, Major Cutchins, +. j.
Craigie, James Lyons. and j. NJ. Fourqu-
rcR-.
The following letter, which had been re-
ceiyed by Captain Cunningham, in re-
Spouse 10 a request addressed 10 the Rich
mond Railway and Electric Company. was
read. and received with enthusiasm: I'VE
take pleasure I'm granting your request.
The superintendents OF the different car
lines I'm Richmond Will instruct their con-
ductors 20 pass free all persons wearing
the uniform or badge mentioned In your
letter during Monday and Tuesday. Oc-
tober 7th and Sth.
(Signed) $3.50,
RICHMOND RAILWAY AND ELEC-
TRIO COMPANY. per u. Il. FISHER
Treasurer" 40,
THE meeting then adjourned Till next
Monday, when final arrangements wiz Us
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE BALL.
baltimore Plays Its Last Home
Game-TOur of the south.

BALTIMORE, MD. September 26.-The
last game of the 1925 championship series
on the home grounds went to last years
pennant-winners by the decisive score Of
10 TO l. But five and a half innings had
been played when darkness and few
drops of rain caused Umpire Keefe TO call
the game Garseys tba ecyd ha ana De tsa
quaker City boys were satlsned 70 end
the unequal contest.
Threatening weather interfered with the
attendance. but $500 persons being on
the grounds.
and Digby Bells Opera Company played
and sang popular selections, which, with
the bright plays made. kept the crowd
cheering.
ulay with the New York, with which they
Will wind up the season. Should they win
two thereof the pennant VIII again come
10 Baltimore. even though Cleveland plays
three games ana wins all or them.
II is reasonably certain that the Balti-
more and Philadelphia teams will make
A tour of the South after the Iemple cup
series. playing in Richmond. Atlanta. New
Orleans. and week in Dallas, Tex, at
which place they will appear at the time
OF the orbett-Fitgsimmons fight.
To-days score:
At Baltimore: X. n. f.
Batteries: Esper and Robinson; Carsey
and Clements.
Game called on account Of darkness.
INABILITY TO BAT.
ST. LOUIS. MO. September 3.-1nabll-
~ TO bat opportunely lost the game for
the locals to-day Moran's pitching was
hui slightly better than McDougars. but
his support was better. Attendance 800.
Score: *. II. r.
ST Louis ......-...V ~ - :
Pittsburp .......O1 1 90 Ill - l
Batteries: McDougal and often; Moran
and Mack.
ANSON'S NEW PITCHER.
CHICAGO. September 26-Cincinnati
won to-day's game I'm the third inning.
when the visitors hit Anson's new pitcher.
Friend. for seven runs. Score: r. II. l..
Chicago ..........0000 el &c D. ! 10 5
Cincinnati ......201l 00O'-l2 -
Batteries: Friend and Donahue; Dwyer
and Vaughan.
GAME CALLED.
BROOKLYN. September ?6.-The Brook
Iyn-Boston game was called at the end OF
the third inning on account or wet
grounds The score stood: Brooklyn. 4,
Boston, o.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
The Case Of BOOk-i<eepcr Cnrdvcti.

Mr.. r.. W. Cardwell, late book-keeper
of the State Bank, who was indicted upon
four counts In the Hastings Court on
Wednesday, has not. returned to the city
a. vet AS published In yesterdays Dis
natch he is In North Carolina on business.
and is expected back home in a few days.
For the present the police viii make no
effort to locat. him or secure Is arrest
The warrant issued Gy Judge sLs Wi'' W =
asked what action he proposed to take in
he event that Mr.. Cardwell failed TO re-
turn within reasonable time, CHIEF
Howard said that ne. Wo9id m, MAKE k,i 10 spe-
a. taken into custody until instructions
to that effect are given him by the Hus-
ffnqs Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27

Inst TriIby Excursion.

Excursion to Norfolk, Virginia Beach,
and Ocean View, Sunday, September 18th,
via Norfolk and Western railroad.
Train leaves ByrdStreet (union) station
at $50 A. NJ. sharp. Returning, leaves
Virginia Beach i. NJ; Ocean View at
p. NJ, and Norfolk at 7. NJ. stops
only AT petersburg and SUFFOLK Fare FOR
the round trip: 81 to Norfolk; Sl.50 to Nir-
einia Beach. and $l.l5 TO Ocean View.
Ve.ttbufe coaches for ladies and their
escorts. Reduced rates at Princess Anne
and ocean View hotels for our people
Through car TO Ocean View without
change. Close connection at Norfolk foi
virginia Beach. Chair-car on virginia
Beach trains. We leave promptly on time.
Tickets for sale at the tram.
capt j. X. NICHE & X. I. ADAMS
Managers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
To Hold an Institute Here.

4 farmers institute for the Third CON
grcssional District will be held in thls
CITY october 9Th. 1t viii be called 10 order
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. in the Music Han ol
the Exposition.Gr oundr. Addresses on
the following subjects nave peeh artaiise'
for: ,.,..o.
"The Soils OF Virglnia-Their Character
and ths Crops They VIII Best Produce,
bv Professor Whitney. OF the DIVISION OF
Soils. United States Department oil Az
"Dairying I'm Virginia" by Professor
Alvord of the Division OF Dairylng,
United States Department OF Agriculture;
other distinguished gentlemen VINO WIZ
no nresent will perhaps, deliver addresses.
The institute will open with an address
of welcome on the part OF the virginia
state Agricultural and Mechanical 80
citty and response by the chairman
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
Three Small Fires.

L., ntoht-one from Box GO at O'Clock
another from Box IS at SIS O'Clock. and
In third from Box ~ al o'clock.
The only one of the trio which amount
Nv was i'm The county. The stable Of
Ned Holmes. colored man living on
u,,iIar's mi on the Broad road. was
Completely destroyed. The alarm from
Rox SO was occasioned by the burning Of
DIM DIN 70 rags on the Fourth-street dump,
and the other. from Box l2i. was because
Of a slight blaze in the shoe-shop. of Mex
Schonberg. at No. Q west Broad street
The damaee was only $40.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
uOwITZERs MAKE THE MAXIMUM
Every Man In His Place ut the IN
spcction-A Delightful HOP.

The Richmond Howitzers were Inspected
by Lieutenant-Colone Stern, the Assist
ant Inspector-General at their armory
last night. and, as is usual with them
every man was in his place, and the
battery scored 100 per cent. -,
While the inspection was strictly mill
natI,re of a social function. there being
present over 400 ladies' After the in,
spection the large drill hall was cleared
for dancing, and the steady tread OF me
solder lads gave place TO the lighter
Terpsichorean step, and one OF the de-
liehtful hops which the Howitzers so
frequently give their lady friends was
indulged in until a late hour Music
Tor The dance was furnished by Trim
The battalion staff was also Inspected,
but owing 10 the absence from the city
of Naior Smons and several members
nj his staff the officers did not make the
usual fine showing
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
Special sleeper TO Atlanta Via Sea-
board AIRLINE.

Commencing october LIST the Seaboard
AIRLINE will put on through sleeper
from Richmond to Atlanta, via the ia
nous atlanta Special" This sleeper
will be opened al the Union Depot at 3
o'clock at night Grain leaving at le3S),
thus enabling parties going to the expo.
sitIon TO get a good nights rest. and ar
rive in Atlanta at 100 4. VI. the Follow
ing day.
Nv this Arrangement passengers TO the
exnositlon can leave Richmond Via the
seaboard Airline and go through 10 At.
lanta without change OF cars. and is tho
onIy' line Offering such exceptional ai'
vantages.
For further Information apply TO II. NJ.
Roykin. passenger agent. No. $50 east
Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
The Mozart Last Night.

The 18th musicale OF the Mozart Asso-
citation at the Academy last night was a
conspicuous success. a prosramne OF Tar
more than ordinary interest. including,
as it did the names Of two distinguished
vocalists. drew an audience OF very large
proportions. 49,.
Mrs. Nellie Wilson Shirclin. of Wash
ington, scored pronounced success one
has a charming personality. a true. iieXi-
bic soprano voice of excellent range ana
power. DR. h. Merrill Hopkinson was the
other soloist He was i'm excellent voice,
it's beauty ana cultivation sustaining
with fine effect has difficult selections,
and serving to confirm the former favor
able opinion he had created on the occa-
zion of his appearance here under the
auspices Of the Wednesday Clup. MT
Henry J. Rel played two cornet solos,
and was well received. Miss Mabelle
Biggart reclted several selections.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-27
CROWDS ATTEND THE CIRCUS.
Sells BROTHERS show Delights TWO
Large Audiences.

Sells Brothers circus gave two exhibit
tions at the head of Broad street yester-
dav. and well sustained its high reputa-
ton. There were large crowds afternoon
and night. and all were delighted with
rho show which seems to grow better
and add new features every year.
The street parade in the morning was
witnessed and enjoyed by thousands. The
show is Internationally one OF the strong
est and best that ever visits tins city.
Tha performers are uniformly capable.
The acts are all interesting. many of
them are novel. and the ring manage
ment is particularly smooth and ingra-
tiating. The trained animals are con.
snicuous feature of the exhibition, and
tbe menagerie, which contains quantity
of weIl-kept animals. Is alone well worth
the price of admission.