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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
AMUsEss ENrs.
pursue

ION THE I."-Messrs.
Davis and Kc-ugh offer 4 rare prcduc-
ton of melo-drama as the bait for public
patronage at the Academy of Music
on Tuesday evening next. when ION
the Mississippi will be given for the
the pen of Mr. William Haworth, an
author we'll and favorably known from
his past dramatic successes, THE En-
sign,' ~ Nutmeg Match" etc. In "On
the Mississippi" he has taken the South
as the location and the turbulent times
directly Following. the war as the period
in which to place his story. The char
actors are all of q localfn? h.f .I:':N
TIE BALDWlNS.-A large audience
was mystified at the Academy last
night when many questions were an
swercd for those present by Mrs. Bald
wcl. Cant. \. j. EaH-'a was ted tina,
he would find his Gold-rimmed specta-
Giles among some old newspapers at his
home; Mrs. S. s. Kelley was informed
that neighbor whom she knew well
had killed her dog. Bruno: and the
loss Of Iiair OF opera glasses was des-
cribed to Mr. H. r. Anderson. Judge
John Nicely yesterday afternoon sccre-
ted some legal papers, wrote question
as to their whereabouts. and put It in
his pocket. Last night Mrs. Baldwin
told him that she would let him known
by mail as TO their hiding place. She
gave him Information concerning them,
and Judge Nicely stated publicly In the
Academy that he was perfectly salts
fled she knew where they were. The
committee on the stage was Messrs. C.
T.. Nerdier. VIM. Linn. Andrew Dalton,
+. j. Anteloti and DIR. r. l.. Payne.
Prof. Baldwin tied himself with ropes
I'm the cabinet In thirty-eiGht seconds
Tonight there will be an entire change
of programme.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
CHAMBER OF coMMERcE.
Special Committee sIfcts To Outline
n Financial Policy

New York. Feb. ga special com
mittee OF the Chamber of Commerce on
sound financial legislation met this at
ternoon in pursuance of instructions,
TO outline Il financial policy to be follow
cd by the chamber during the coming
Presidential campaign. The following
resolution, presented by Mr.. Gustav
Schwab. was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That 1t Is the sense Of this
committee that the agitation towards
the maintenance OF the present standard
of value and against the free, coinage OF
silver should be prosecuted with ylgor.
The following. presented by MIR. Rich
ard Young, was also adopted:
Resolved, That 1t be referred to the
Executive Committee with, the recon-
mendation that they prepare and sub
nit to the chamber an address invit-
Ing the cooperation OF NIL commercial
bodies and of all business men In the
movement to secure the adoption by
the nation Of both great political parties
of unequIvocal declarations in favor OF
the maintenance of the present stand
ard of value.
1t was generally believed that Score
tary OF Treasury Carlisle would appear
before the committee and speak on
American finance. but Mr.. Carlisle did
not make his appearance.
The meeting of the committee was
executive, but Chairman Hent2, at its
conclusion, remarked to 81 reporter:
Il was assured personally by Mr.
Carlisle that he hoped there would be
no straddling Of the financial problem
by the two great political parties, but
that each party, in Its convention, would
boldly take the bull by the horns and
adopt the only safe policy. that favortng
the gold standard, for the nation TO
pursue"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
FELL IN A BOILING VAT
and Seriously, If Not Fatally ScaIded by
Inc Steaming Hot Immersion.
A PIScHDECx pEDDLER is PULLED
basn%rcenblc Official Duties-SherIn'
would Rather Hung IL Man Than
serve Nv" Earttcuinr wriis-A
narrow Escnpc-County sInrriagcs
personal, social and Religious.

Sniolk, Va. Feb. 2G-(SpeclaD-T. 4
Dung, smooth talking, white man Is
ia me county Jail tonight medltatinp
ot' the results OF infractinE the town or
dinancc OF Suffolk. He was caught I'm
me act OF pcddllns Jewelry without a
License, r this afternoon bv Constable
i'rahch ana was promptly arrested The
capture occurred near the plant OF the
BRADSHAW Lumber Company. When
Dung saw Branch he started To hoard n
moving Norfolk and Western coal train.
plh changed his mind when the officer
produced his gun. Among the articles
| raken from his person are nine gold
| pi"tcu Watches, a large number of chains
ana Slo IN cash. lie will have Il hearing
before Mayor Brewer
SCALDED IN A VAT.-Cardillie
Byrd, white, son of Mr.. A. II. Byrd. las,
| evening fell into one OF the large watts
| used Tor steaming logs ut the plant Of the
| Nansemond Truck Package Conpan,
and was seriously. if not fatally. scald
| ed. He was passing by the vat with
an armful OF hoops when he lost hi.
balance ana was preclpitated into The
Steaming water. He was taken TO his
home, on Mill street. where Dr. j. NJ
Gibson Is attending him. The cutIcle
OF the injured parts is fearfully blistered
but rs not quite one-third OF the person
| is burned. Dr. Gibson hopes for his
recovery. bNTu Is q years or age
DiSAGREEABLE OFFICIAL. DU-
TiES.-"l had rnther hang n man than
serve two wrts which VIII have 10 be
executed in n few days" remarked Sher-
III Baker this afternoon. Mr.. Baker Is
man of nerve and can face dea tn
without finching. but being n county
Sheriff he Is sometimes compelled 10
perform duties which are offensive 10
his sympathetic nature
One of The documents referred to is
Il writ Of ejcctment TO be served on Mrs.
Georgiana Parker before the convention
of the March term of County Court.
Mrs. Parker Is Il lady of advanced years,
and feeble in condition, who was for
mcrly worth considerable property, but
who has parted with nearly all of II, in
Gliding her one-time residence of Main
street. which she strenuously objects
to cvacuate. Notwithstanding the fact
that the property has passed Into other
hands Much OF her worldly store has
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
A BIG VERDICT.
Ex.Mtnister Tree Gcts Large Dnmag es
From "Mfko" Mcdonald.

Chicago, Feb. 26.-After q long and
closely contested trial tho Jury in Judge
Bnrke's court this morning returned n
verdict awarding Judge Lambert Tree.
Tofmer Minister to Belgium. SIS, 800 dam
ages against Michael c. Mcdonald.
known In gambling and turf circles of
the country as Mike" Mcdonald. The
action grew out of the renting OF the
Garfeld Park Race Track. owned by
Judge Tree, to the Garfield Park club
Mcdonald, 1t was claimed. guaranteed
phe rent and the principle Of the defense
rested upon the claim that the ex-A1in-
lister. knew the law against gambling
was being violated on his property, and.
therefore, had no right to recover, hav-
po5eu.
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Inc southern Electric construction QRd Supply C0IDng,
8 COMMERCIAL PLACE, NORFOLK Va.
Town or SUFFOLK

melted away as q consequence Of legal
proceedings. and the case Ia q ga d one.
Mrs. Parker Is q member OF the EpIsco-
pal Church and will be comfortably
cared for when elected 3,a{
The other writ alluded to by Sheriff
haker Is one requiring tho vacation of an
old and sorely-aiiicted colored man
from little home occupied by him In
the county. Parts Of his body are
nearly decayed by disease and he Is too
proud 10 enter an almshouse. His
name Is Anthony LanEston. b
a NARROW ESCAPE.-Jim. White,
colored, an employee Of the Suffolk and
Carolina, barely escaped with his life
to-day III an accident on that road He
was OH log train and got caught be-
tween Two cars, where he was crushed
about the hips and lower ribs The con-
cussion wns not powerful enough to
crush the bones but resulted In painful,
confusion He was attended by DR.. j,
NJ. Gibson under whose care he IL az
comfortable as possible. White re-
sides near Suffolk, on Pleasant Hill. DASH;
COUNTY MARRIAGES.--Mr Robert.
Creekmore, farmer, aged "a years, OF.
Nansemond county. was to-day married
TO Miss George j. l.. McClenney aged
%, daughter Of Mr.. Jesse !. hfcClenney,
In the county. The groom Is n native OF
Nash county, N. c.
l
n resident Of Southampton county, was.
to-day married to Miss Tena A. Hol-
land, aged is, a daughter Of Mr.. Robert
J. Holland, In Holy Neck district. Mr..
iorner was born In Bucks county, N. C.
Mr.. Dempsey S. Goodman will be:
married tomorrow IN the county 10
Miss Ltddie Il. Savage, daughter Of MIR.
Thomas Savage. :.
Major and Miss Mary Wingfeld, Of,
Portsmouth are visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Z. j. Riddick, 10 Saratoga street
The members of Tom. Smith Camp
Confederate Veterans, are preparing to
take part I'm the ceremonies attending
! The laying of the cornerstone of the
! Davis monument In Richmond, next
summer. ll.sy
There was conference at the Main
! street NJ. Il. Church tonight, when
sundry church matters were acted on.
Two of Major Wrights local attorneys
left town this afternoon on business OF
supposed Importance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Darden have re.
turned TO their home, In Belvidere, N. c.
Mrs j. e. Booker. accompanied by:
her son, Clarence, is in Richmond, with
MIR. Booker this week
Mrs. Julian A. Eley this week gave a
very pleasant sociable at her home, on
kl!by street. to her relatives, Mrs. Gable
Jones and Miss Annie Darden.
Judge X. II. Rawles returned to-day
from Washington. ID. c.. where he had q
case before the Court of Claims siE
Rev. II. Fl. Butler left this afternoon
for Wakefield, to oniciate at g marriage
tonight. lie did not know the princi,
pals names. go
Miss zipparah underwood has return.
ed from Norfolk. where she visited her
sister. Mrs. S. l.. Knapp. @
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FITzNfaIAEGNs FIAT.
Corbeu Must Fight Some Good Man
BEFORE TackIiMG Fitz.

simmons and party passed through here
to-day on their way to New York.
FitZsimmons roasted Corbett in an
interview, saying that the latter must
fight some good man before challenging
him. Il am the champion now" he
said, land the challenGers have to come
10 me. shall lead Corbett a merry
dance and when am through with
him he will go back to his old position I'm
a bank"
1t was in Atlanta that Fitz. made the
remark which led to Corbett's memora-
Bile attack on him in PHILADELPHIA.
Fitzsimmons says that n day of reckon
ing for that assault will come and he
intends to even up. He expects TO
reach New York at O'clock tomorrow.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
WINDOW GLASS WORKERS.
Refuse to Recognise the New Officers
OF the Association.

Jeanette, Pa, Feb. 2G.-Presldent pro
tenn Winters. OF the Window Glass
Workers Association. and Secretary
Campbell, OF that body, spent two an
Nious hours he-e this afternoon. The
local glass workers adopted resolutions
last night IN favor of Simon Burns.
che deposed president, but the new
officers came here to-day to persuade
the men 10 recognize their authority.
When Winters presented himself nj
tine Chambers McGlinn glass factory
the men quit work. The acting presi-
dent, seeing that the best of feeling
did not exist, left the works. About 200
men and boys followed. jeerlng and
blowing horns. Winters and Campbell
stepped into Squire Rethune's Office,
where they remained until train time.
leaving at 400 o'clock. There was no
attempted violence
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ton of the Saunders bill. requiring rail-
road companies to fence their tracks.
The body refused to adopt the motion.
The vote was: Ayes, ~; noes, l6.
The Senate reconsidered its action in
reducing the salary of the Adjutant-Gen-
eral and passed the appropriations bill.
In the Senate the Committee on Privi-
legeS and Elections made report de-
cIdring Mr.. Flanagan entitled to his
seat, and the report was adopted.
Senator lie Cato received n Telegram
to-day announcing that fire last night
destroyed the Masonic Temple and two
stores and the postotiice at Wachaprea-
que. in Accomac
A meeting Of the Confederate Memo
rial and Literary Society was held at
the Davis Mansion this afternoon. The
chief business before the meeting was
the reports Of the different committees.
The Ways and Means Committee re-
Dorted having cleared $50 from the en-
tertainment given last Saturday. The
House Committee reported that twenty
three chandeliers Sad been donated for
the museum rooms. The members dis
cussed the arrangement of the relics,
plans for future work and other sub
jects OF interest.
Drs. Lewis Wheat and Lewis G. Bosh-
or had some words and were about to
come to blows when separated last night
at the meeting of the House Committee
on Finance. The subject under consid-
ration was the Appropriation to the
MEDICAL College of Virginia. DR.. Wheat
was there to oppose 1t and DR.. Bosher
to advocate It.
Rev. Dr. Hatcher has received many
expressions Of sympathy In the loss
Of his church and many offers Of assis-
lance. Nearly all the church buildings
in the central part Of the city have been
rendered to him. and also the Jewish
| Synagogue. There seems to be no
doubt that the Grace Street Church will
be rebuilt.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
Blood For Hlnad-

Danville. KY, Feb. 26.-John Murphy
shot and fatally wounded Frank E,l]is
at Stanford this afternoon while Ellis
was being taken frcm the Jail to the
courthouse 10 be tried for the murder
of Henry Murphy. Johns brother. Mur-
ply ma. Ellis and the jailer within n
few feet of the courthouse door and
shat at short range, the ball cnterjn Q.
Ellis breast Ellis jumped IN, Crashed
the pistol and struggled with Murpbv
until the jadler and n by-stander over
powered MIN. E'llis was marshal Of
junction City. this county. last Nav
and killed Henry Murphy, while he va .
SAID to have been resisting arrest.
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THE Mot,er,, vox

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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

WANTED-Lire, energetic building and
loan solicitors TO travel and organize
association. only experienced men need
apply. Liberal and satisfactory con-
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NANTED-Posit!on Expert booLkcep-
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ufacturing. ] { you are in need OF a man
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Manager Irwin Is going to have con-
siderable trouble In picking out a team
that vii! thoroughly satisfy the exacting
requirements of the New York public
He has thirty-one players under con-
tract from which TO select n team. The
men Will report next Tuesday, and on
the following day will so South for pre-
lininary practice. On their arrival
South Manager Irwin Will divide the
players into two teams. as loilows:
First Team-Pitchers. Meekin. Rowen
and Flynn: Catchers. Foster and Gear
floss; First Base, Harry Davis; Second
Base. Gleason: Third Base, George
Davis; Shortstop, Connaughton, and
nutfidlders. Stafford. Van Haltren and
Herman. Second Team-Pltchers, Rusie.
d. Clarke. Seymour and Kegey: Catch
ers. Wilson and Stanhope: First Base,
w. Clarke; Second Base. Pferfer: Third
Ease. Fntten: shortstcp. Fuller and
Farrell. Mi!igan and Cavclle In the OUT
field. German. Lampe. Doheny, Otto,
Danaon and Butler Will be left a home
to get into condition. From this aggrc
cation Manager Irwin will cndeavor to
pick n team that will he able to hold its
own with the other League teams-a by
no means easy task.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Outfielder Cnvellc. of Portsmouth. who
was signed for New York by Mr.. L. NJ.
Isaac last fall, and Pitcher kagey. also
signed by New York. will play In the
Jersey City team, OF the Atlantic Asso-
citation. This club is recognized aa the
Giants" farm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Second Baseman Charley Mcintyre,
who was one OF 1.ynchhurg's good men
last year. will play that bag for VII
mington, I'm the Atlantic Association
under Captain Bob. Berryhll.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

A large force OF workmen were mt
TO work on the baseball grounds last
Monday morning. An entire new fence
Is being built and the grand stand will
be made considerably larger and m-re
comfortable for the patrons. The entire
left field will be filled up and graded
TO level with the other ground.
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1t is promised that rowdyism will be
effectually suppressed at the baseball
grounds this year, and Owner O'Neill
Will spare no effort or expense TO main
tain the strlctest order. -Four special
policemen will be employed and Will
be uniformed
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

1T had been hoped that the Virginia
League would not allow any of lis clubs
TO be used as farms for National Lea
que players. but ii seems the evil has
already been allowed an initiation here.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

The special committee investigating &
the Randolph charges agains: the Dea;f%
Dumb and Blind Institution held a brief 4
executive session this morning. There
We're no witnesses to be examined and /.
an adjournment was taken to o. N.
tonight. =. 5s-p5S
The House Committsee en- Banks
currency and Commerce tonight killed !
the bill to relieve barges carrying coaf
from the payment of the pilots tax Col!
VIM. Lamb and Col. *. c. Marshall ad u
vocatea the measure and Messrs. John
y. Curtis 8. w. T'ravers. A. D. Lanker4S
kin and S. D. Crenshaw. all Of Rich-S
mond, opposed 1t. It was brought out
that the measure was asked for by tho
Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and
Western Companies. The Richmond
gentlemen opposed it on the ground that
1t was class Legislation, as 1t relieved
class OF vessels. but kept the tax on
other classes. The bill got only two
votes and was laid on the table indef.
nitely.
Senator Mushbacll, a member OF tha3
Board of Visitors of the Deaf, Dumb
and Blind Institute, testified as to tha}
good management Of that school before
the investigating committee to-nigft.s
Mr.. Heber Kerr, the Times CORRESPONDS
dent at Stanton, was put on the stand:
and asked IL he was the authour OF he
letter in that paper saying the peonIo
of his city regarded the investigations;
as a farce. He said he was and insistad
that he had good grounds for writing
it. Kerr stated that he himself thought
1t was farce. q e. fss
The House this Afternoon discussed
for two hours the bill in relation M
fees Of Commonwealth Attorney ara
passed 1t by an overwhelming mai GRITTY.
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Extra thick feet fitted by EE, T. and
G lasts. Heler's Shoe Store. 46 Bank
street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

manitoba white girl as nurse and to
do light housework. Apply al 272
Main street. feb23-tf
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FOR SALI-Three and half shares Of
stock West END News, Norfolk, Va
Apply to JOHN II. WlNDER Seaboard
Air Line Offices. Portsmouth, Va.
noS-tf
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walked home. rather than rush two
squares Tor atcar In heat and dust, would
avail themselves of q car ut the ground
gates.
Those fans" who paid 10 cents for
the hard side OF q plank in truck
would also gladly avail themselves Of
this boon.
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HELP WANTED.

WANTED--Positlon by young man as
stenographer and typewriter; two
years experience: moderate salary
t.jnlan fpy6-3ls
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FOR SALE CHEAP.-Plansa and specifi-
cations for brick residence. drawn by
one or the best architects in the
State. Address, Plans" this office
nolI-tf
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s. REWAED--For the return of one
irish Setter light brown. with white
spot OIL neck and tip OF tail. Answers
20 Hunter. LEWIS w. HoZlER,
Berkeley, Va. fe26-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Dick Coogan. a Norfolk pitcher In
"a, will play with Patterson this year.
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Bricks: 100000 Building Bricks In lois
70 suit; MURDAUGH & MAYO. Of
flee 61S Columbia Building de2S-tf
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE OR l.EAS SEA fine boarding
und sale stables: also carriage factory
and shoeing shop. Room for Is horses
and carriages on ground floor. Would
make line carriage and horse Bazaar
Address PARK STABLES, Pennsyl-
vanih and North avenues, Baltimore
Md. feb2l-lw
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FOUND-A large oyster skin I'm Chesa-
pcake Bay. Owner can get the same
by APPLYING at Ocean View. D. j.
CllI1.DR E,sSS. fc2I-bt.
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Frank Houseman has signed with New
Orleans.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

lOST-Ycllow Pocket Book, with Sterl-
ing silver trimmings, with strap at
tnchcd: Finder will please return to
this office. fe27-lt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Al. Lawson is advertising for players
for the Easton, Pa. team.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Second Baseman Jack WentZ whom
Manager McFarlane says he has signed.
Is represented by Sporting Life TO have
replaced Paul Russell. of the Little
Rock club, as manager
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Pop" Tate is still unsigned an,
seems averse TO again getting into tn
game.
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!. Roof painters Tennsa Heller ersos
gtore. "a S3fSi ssss
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Mr.. r.. Nj. Isaac has received a letter
from Manager Freedman, Of New York.
which int;ma';es that he Is disposaI
to release Pitcher Leach upon a settle
ment OF little monetary difference IN
Cured last fall.
Leach Is unquestionahly one of th q
best pitchers ever on a Virginia diamond
and will have little trouble in signing
inthis league should he so desire.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

1t is generally regretted that the New
York team will not be seen here In prac
lice games.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27

Jimmy Chard. late of Norfolk. has
signed to twirl for the Austin team. In
the Texas League.
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Dunkle. McGann and Gettinger will
represent the Virginia League on the
Newark team this season.