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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
At MARRIAGE ALTAR
ou,,II,NT SOCIETY EVENT IN
THE VALLEY CITY.
Ms. Williams and Mr. Ewing
cocl,rcli, of M'-'o"r'-"e '""r'"
ouons-Thc Costumes go The
n.idcsmaids and ushers.
pridcSmnids nm"

-r,r-NTON. VA. June 3.-Special)--
.,,,ci Episcopal church was crowded
'.,, from chancel TO vestibule with
fashion OF staunton. together with
prominent visitors. the ocea'ion
''.. che marriage Of Miss Leacy Peaciy
'..,r,rs OF this city. to Mr.. Ewing Cock
~ Missouri. a son OF United
80 senator Francis Cockren.
',.. before the appointed hour, $50 i.
.eo church began to fin and only
..... with cards Of admission were pres
The bride entered by the left
N leaning on the arm OF her father,
rvstace Williams. and was met
tc cbanccl by the groom, who, with
t..s, man Uhe brides brother Mr..
,...,,.a williams. Jr) came from the
,....r,orn. Before the service Miss
...p. sang the hymn. 20. Perfect Love"
.-1 ,t tine threshold Of the chancel
.. n.trothal took place, the marriage
many being concluded in the chancel,
t.r. fhe ushcrs aud maids of honor
-v in number-stood In semi-circle
..,. thc bride and groom. as the rector
o.. pr. Robert C.. Jett rccited the beau
,I.,I marriage service.
DECORATIONS.
Tile church was deliberately decorated
..,. .st- and growing fowers-roscs, car
,...r.. and rhododendrOn-while sus-
-....I over the bride and groom was
t....omc floral marriage-bell, worked out
o. white roses. sweet peas. and fern.
~ts BRIDES dress was becoming gown
,t orauIIe and satin, cut entrain, ana
81. carried % bouquet Of sweet peas, as
lid tf. bridesmaids. who wore pink or
candle. ..,.,.o.,.,,,,,
-r. bridesmaids were: Miss Marion
c.-.reI SISTER OF the groom, maid Of
honor. Miss Lucy Powell. Miss Clemence
Cook. Miss Maria Ransom. ana Miss
T.te ~auntleroy Of stanton; Miss Belle
Moran. OF Charlottesville; Miss Mamie
Mcdonald. of Berryville: Misses Julia and
Annie Mcdonald OF Charleston; Miss
v.r.lrct Wilkinson. OF St Louis: and
Nss Annie Vs. Smith, Of Wicklire, Va
THO ushers were. Mr. Herbert Smith
AMI Nr Baldwin Ransom, OF Staup-
,,r. Nr g.. O.. Buck. of Baltimore; Or.
John S. Andrews. OF Leavenworth, Kan;
vr E rs. Lancaster of Richmond; Mr..
John D. Slater. Of Washington. ID. C.;
ST. Lewis ". Haskell. OF South Caro-
ma. Mr Angus Mcdonald. OF Berry
,He. SIR. Carl Vrooman. Of New York
CITY. Nr Frank Cockrell. Of Missouri
An array of elegant weddinggifts
were received The bride is a petite
blonde, of charming manners, and is much
aluIr.l here.
ST. Cockren is a young lawyer, a gradu-
atf of Harvard and the University of
virginia. and Will reside I'm Missouri upon
DIS return a year hence from his we'd
Gre Journey 90 Europe, India, and Egypt
Senator Cockrell and family; Professor
and Mrs ID. T.. Humphreys. Of washing
f.r and Lee University; Miss Angereau
Gray. of Louisville. Mrs. Franklin
stalrus. OF Richmond. are among the
large number Of those from a distance
present az che wedding.
SIR and Mrs. Cockrell sail from Boston
June 2Ith.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
EXCITEMENT IN ROANOKE.
Caused by the Insulting Conduct Oh
a Negro.

ROANOKE. VA, June S.-SSpeciai)-
Considerable excitement was caused here
to-day by the insulting conduct OF Ed.
Moore. a negro, TO the wife OF Ofhcer
]. A. Vest. The negro met the lady in an
omen field near the river. which she had
gone in search OF one OF her COWS mat
was missing. and attempted to detain
her. She finally succeeded In getting
away from him, and at once gave the
alarm. The woods all around the CITY
were searched by indignant citizens, ana
mis- afternoon about 4 o'clock Moore was
centured near Jamison's distillery, I'm
Northeast Roanoke. by officer Vest and
his son WIN. after the latter had shot
at Moore once TO bring him TO a halt.
rhe negro was lodged in jail. and will
have a hearing before Policc-Justice VIII
liams tomorrow morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
WELDON.
school BooIs-His Request Complied
With-Masonic.

WELDON, y. c., June Especial 1.-The
County Commissioners, in session yester-
day as r board OF education, decided to
adopt the textbooks now in use in the
public schools. They added TO the list,
however. Ginn's Geography, Mrs. Lees
histories, and Manly's Southern Litera-
ture. The people Of the county were OPP
posed to any change OF textbooks.
Henry Dowden, the murderer OF Engi-
neer Dood. yesterday asked TO be allowed
TO see the gallows on which he is to hang
July %. His desire was promptly graft
fled by the officers IN charge OF him
At a meeting OF the Weldon Lodge Of
Nasons last night the following officer,
were elected for the ensuing year: W. T.
Whitfield. worshipful master; II. s. S.
Cooper, senior warden; T. l.. Emry. ju-
Nor warden: j. T. Evans, senior deacon
IT II. Taylor. junior deacon; NJ Fred
laude treasurer; NJ. s. Mountcastle. sec
rotary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
RALEiGH'S BUDGET.
fhe Question of Two Democratic
COnvenfions-Notes


RALEIGH. y. c., June 3.-(Speclal)-
Your correspondent is informed on very
high authority that the "sound-monev"
men VIII not only make no fight against
silver In the Democratic State Conven-
ton, but are electing free-silyer dele
gates 10 1t; In other words. that not a
single township will send gold men "a
delegates. The gold men declare they are
putting themselves in the background. and
are taking the self-denying pledge. II
Will be remarkable thing to see the con-
Vention without a single gold DELEGATE
from 1900 townships
ms insures the absence OF any fight on
the silver question. But there * another
fight on which bids fair TO be a desperate
one. This is on the question Of one State
Convention or two. IL is alleged that tho
feeling for two conventions is nor 90
strong anywhere else as I'm Raleigh. and
that the sentiment here at the capital bv
no means represents that In the State
Letters are coming I'm now. written bv
earnest men on both sides Of this question
The two-convention men say nothing can
with pTopriety be done in the way Of
nominating state ticket and making a
platform until after the national cOnven-
tlon. The One-cOnventlon men say this
Is merely part or plan 10 get up a COM
promise ticket, so as 10 join forces with
the Populists. Feeling already runs high
For the first time since 1858 tickets i'm
colors will be voted this year. Ii is said
the Republicans will choose pink as the
color of their tickets.
Rainy and cool weather prevails. II is
beneficial 10 cotton. save where that crop
is grassy.
The wheat and oat harvest is ten days
earlier than usual.
Governor Carr left to-day for Chanel
Hill, 10 attend the State University com
mencement.
-Four convicts from Halifax arrived at
the penitentiary to-day
SO far the Governors Guard. Of this
city, is the only military organization in
the State which has signided its purpose
TO be in the great parade at Richmond
next month. 1t will 10 there Is very fine
shape.
At the State University to-day the an
nuas meeting Of the trustees was held
and the senior class had its special eyer
cises. The event OF the evening was the
annual oratOrical contest between repre-
sentatives Of the Dialectic and Ph,lan-
thropIc Literary societies. This was fol-
lowed by the faculty reception i'm the
gymnasium. The attendance is very
large.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
Virginia Couples Married In Mary
land.

POCOMOKE CITY. MD. June 3.-(spe-
cial.)-Jwo couples from Virginia were
married here to-day. The couples were
Miss Florence S. Young and Julius Gle
deling. and Miss Minnie L. Penwel
and Louis a. Young. all of whom hail
from Parksly. Va. They came here on
the New York Express. and were driven
to the hotel. Here the nuptlal-knots were
securely tied by Revs. Hugh L. Elderdice
and f. c. MacNichol. of the Methodist
Episcopal church. 1t IS said that the
brides parents objected to the matches.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
ThOmpsOn-HnIl.

RElDSVILLE. y. c.. June 3.-(speciaD
Mr.. l.. a. Thompson prominent
young businessman OF Winston. n. c..
ana Miss Nj. Kerr Hall. OF this place,
were married tonight at the residence Of
Mr.. j. II. Hall, the brides father The
ceremony was performed by Rev. d. |.
craig, at O'Clock, after which a sumptu-
Gus supper was served. and the couple
lcft on the vestibule for an extended
tour in the North
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
Funeral Notices.

The funeral OF Mrs. THERESA NJ
BACCIGALUPO viii take place from 81
Patrick's Catholic church THIS (Thurs-
day) AFTERNOON at 4 o'clock. Friends
and acouaintances respectfully invited to
attend without further notice.
The funeral OF Mr.. ANDREW L. HIX
will take place from the residence OF
his brother-in-law. j. A. Devine. GA north
Seventh street, TO-DAY CThursday), June
tth. at II O'Clock A. Nj. Friends and ac-
quaintances invited 10 attend without
further notice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

Highest of in Leavcning Power-Laes U s. Govt Report
&H!A!a!!! Rs&ass'
AR@OEUTErX PURE
ABSOLUTELY PURE

teachers and the superior course OF I'm.
struction followed at the Institute.
GRADUATES.
There were no full graduates at the In.
stitute this year. The following are tn,
graduates In special courses:
Eclectic C6urses-Edna Louis Dun.
can. West Virginia: Blanche Fuqua. In
diana: Frances Elizabeth Long. West Vir.
ginia.
Classical Course-Harriet Adelaide Bat
taile. Virginia: Sihyl Portia Dillard. Vir
ginia; Lillian Clint Gano. Texas: Eliza
beth Charles Harmon. Virginia; DAISY
Evelyn King. North Carolina; Myrtl,
Ayers Spindle. Virginia.
Literary Course-Jessie Leake Peters
Virginia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
Awarded ConditionalIy.

HARRIsONBURG. VA, June 3.-(Spe-
c,aiI--The contract for building the new
court house for Rockingham county was
,o-day conditionally awsrded TO the
v,,brow Lumber Company. OF Charles
ION w Va. on a bid OF $1,000. The bids
were six in number. and ranged from
s:S. 600 10 ses755. The Southern Fire-Proof
CONSTRUCTION Company. OF Richmond,
s,bmitted n bld OF SCI. US.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
MARRIAGE AT FORT MONROE.
Misc Matilda Jones and Captain
John Pitcher Made One.

FORT MONROE. June S.-The marriage
o. Miss Matilda c. Jones and Captain
! hu Pitcher, First Cavalry, was cele-
DRAFTED az the Post chapel this afternoon
by Rev Charles ". Freeland. The bride
wore a white ivory silk deliberately trim
med with duchess lace and seed pearls.
Mss sidney Campbell was maid Of honor,
Aiss Carroll Campbell and Miss Sunger
of Washington. were bridesmaids. Cap
Tain w. l.. Pitcher, Eighth Infantry,
brother Of the groom. was best man. and
Captain Crozier. United States Engineers,
ana Captain oscar j. Brown. First Cav
airy were ushers
The church was handsomely decorated
Win flowers and evergrcens, and was
MED with the many friends OF the bride.
'he officers being In full uniform
a reception followed at the residence
O. Captain Davis uncle OF the bride
captain and Mrs Pitcher leave tonight
lor New Hampshire. where they VIII
spend the summer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
Conviction for Theft from Mails.

RALEIGH. n. c.. June SIN the Fede-
raj Court here to-day. Charles l.. Muir
phy. a member Of prominent family,
was convicted Of taking money from a
registered letter while postal route
agent. and sentenced to imprisonment FOR
a wear and day in the prison at Brook
lvn y. y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
WANTED, RECRUITS FOR THE u. $.
MARINE CORPS.

WANTED. ABLE-BODIED UNMAR-
ried men, between the ages OF q and 80
wears. Food, clothing, and medical at
tendance free. For further particulars
in regard TO pay. etc. etc, apply or ad-
dress the commanding officer, Marine
Barracks, Navy-Yard, Norfolk. va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
NEWPORT NEWS.
Schooi-Building Question - Insur-
nnce Rates.

NEWPORT NEWS. June 3.-(Special)-
Messrs. W. f. Barrett, J. S. Jones. and
A. Il. Burcher comprising the special
committee appointed by the Board OF
School Trustees, appeared before the City
Council last night. and asked for the
appropriation Of $4,000 for the erection
OF a new school building I'm the heart
OF the city, 10 cost not less than $4,000,
and the purchase OF twelve lots at $1,000
each on which to erect the same. The
matter was referred to the School Com
mittee Of the Council. with instructions
TO report at the meeting on next Tues
day evening
. INSURANCE RATES.
Mr.. ]. H. Young, agent OF the South
eastern Tariff Association, at the request
of the local Board Of Underwriters. ap-
peared before the Council, and made the
statement that I'm consequence OF the
Councils action in assessing insurance
companies $50 each per annum for doing
business in the city, he had been sent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
BOARDERs WANTED

Visitors TO New York wishing Select
PRIVATE BOARD can find frst-class ac-
commodations by the week, with southern
family. one block from Central Park
Convenient 20 cars. References. Addres,
Mrs. FULENWIDER, lOJ west Sixty
ninth street. my 2i-Su& Th3ws
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
WED AT DANVILLE.
Miss Mary WhiteIaw Wiseman and
Mr.. Henry n. Kendall.

DANVILLE. VA. June S.-(Special.)-
Miss Mary Whiteiaw Wiseman, daughter
OF Mr.. Henry Wiseman. was welded this
afternoon 10 Mr.. Henry IL. Kendall. a
'"r4eg "As'dsni of Danvills. now a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
NIGHT FUNERAL SERVICES.
Herring Sea Treaty Ratified.

WASHINGTON, June "A cablegram
from Ambassador Bayarl informed Sec
retarv Olney that ratihcations Of the
Bering Sea claims treaty had been ex-
changed I'm London to-day. The treaty VIII
not be made public here until its promul-
CATION I'm London. as it is desired to have
n appear simultaneously i'm Great Bri-
tain and the United States.
Old papers for sale at 25c. hundred at
Dispatch office.
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WANTED.

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE THREE
dollars a day as general agent for Nir-
ginil in establishing sub-agents and at
tending 70 all correspondence? Address
Post-Ofiice Box 2l5, Baltimore, Nd.
my 3J-eod3ts
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WANTED,

WORK BY A CONFEDERATE VET; =
kll-'Round Mercantile or Hotel Man In
and out OF the office. YAH, Zvl east
Marshall corner Twenty-ninth street.
g. 9-3ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

" Napoleon "once said: "Show
me a family of readers and
I'll show you a man that
moves the world
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

Orders for printing sent to the Dispatch
Company will be given prompt attention.
ard the style of work and prices Will be
sure to please YOU
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

sAIEsNEN TO SELL SEED POTA-
Toes Farm Seeds, and Nursery Stock.
Pine chance to increase your income.
Liberal terms. Outfit free. Apply az once.
w. S. LITTLE COMPANY.
INV 2q-12t Rochester, n. Y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED.

10 BUY SIXTY SHARES INITIAL
ment Stock Old Dominion Building and
loan association five years Old. Plea so
Dispatch office. Ia Sasc
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WANTED,

A GOOD. SECOND HAND BICYCLE.
High grade. State price and make. Ad-
dress HOBART this office. je Ate
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WANTED.
WANTED,

by A YOUNG MAN. A POSITION AS
Book Keeper. Can furnish ample refer
nnces Address Box 3i2. city. Je ~
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my 29-l2t
MUSICAL.

Vocal teacher. Just arrived Signor
CAMPOBELLO, late baritone Of Ameri-
cas- standard opera. Summer terms
Iampertis school. Address w. ID. Moses
x co.'s and NJ. g. Ramos & Co.'s music
stores. Signor Campobello desires church
position. either as leader or In choir.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04
WANTED.

MORE GOLD FOR STOVES, TIN ROOF
ing. Plumbing, and Gas-Fitting, Rubber
Gas-Piping. and Large Gas-stoves. Case
line, l5c. No discount on silver. at
LEIDYS STOVE-HOUSE. 1909 east
Franklin street. Phone 1855 nv 3f-ts
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WANTED

TO BUY % SHARES OLD DOMINION
building and Loan Stock, years old.
Address, giving lowest cash terms. CASH.
care Box t25, Richmond. Va. je 3-4ts
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WANTED.

TO SELL LOTS OF INSIDE LAND
Company. I'm the city OF Newport News.
Va. Best investment I'm the State. J,owest
prices and liberal terms
SMITH q BAILEY General Agents
Office Rooms IS and IS Chamber OF COM
WNTCc. lie o-ln
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WANTED,

PURCHASER FOR A FINE COW,
win calf by side. Said to give four gall
tors milk daily. on consignment and
for Gale by T. c. EDWARDS.
10 at. No. south Fifteenth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

AT ONCE, WOMAN, WITHOUT EN-
cumbrance. 70 cook, wash. and iron ior
three i'm family. None need apply without
recommendations. SO2 IL west Grace.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-04

here TO rerate the entire city, and would
begin work this morning. A lengthy ana
interesting discussion ensued between
councIlmen and insurance agents. pu'
no action was taken looking to the re-
duction of the license Gentlemen VINO
have the placing OF large amounts
threaten TO insure in out-of-town COM
panies IL the rate Is increased.
NIGHT FUNERAL SERVICES.
The remains of Mrs. Dorothea B. Power,
who died at her home. in this city, yes
terday afternoon, at the age of ~, were
forwarded to-day to Grafton York coun-
". for interment. The funeral services
took place last night at the Christian
church. Rev. w. II. Motley conducting.
Deceased was the wife Of Dr. r. H.
Power. and was formerly a Miss French,
of Fredericksburg. She was a consecrated
Christian, and was highly esteemed by
a wide circle of relatives and friends.
The pilot-boat Sommers n. Smith was
raised to-day and now floats high ana
dry alongside one Of the ship-yard piers.
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" t,TEn

bOARDkRS IN 4 REFINED COUNTRY
helshpofhood. conveniently situated 10
post-oitce, church depot sc. For terms
ana particulars address Mrs. DIR. RO-
BERT SHACKLEFORD. Cismont. Cob
nam Depot, Albemarle county. Va. ie 3-St
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BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED.

To RENT TO A RELIABLE PARTY
for the summer months. and. possibly,
longer Neatly-Furnished Brick House
in GOOD locality i'm the West End. con-
taIning seven rooms. including ballroom,
which will be reserved Tor storage; Con-
Venient 70 street-cars. Kent w per
month Address. with references FUR
NISHED, care Dispatch. Je f-lt,
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WANTED,

TO TAKE CHARGE OF
Potter Perfecting Press. state eXpe-
rience, salary wanted. etc. Address
: SPEED. 206 north calvert street, Bal
,ir,ore Ma je 4-5t
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EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
W iNTE,D.

SIX EXPERIENCED SALESLADIES
Call between and ID A. NJ.
ISAAC SYCLE & CO,
fa lot 1913 east Broad street
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WANTED,

HORSE AND BUGGY. BY A RELIABLE
party in the city, for two or three months.
win take good care, and pay small rent.
Min je f-lt'
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WANTED.

WANTED,
To SELL. ONE PAIR OF VERY LARGE
Mules. sound and well broken.
Also. one Cow and Calf, on consign-
ment. 10 4. A. LUCK K BROTHER. lOl
snuth Twelfth street lie Ate
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WANTED,
WANTED.

ORIG CLERK SINGLE MANI. AID
dress "HCL," 900 r street, care carrier
No 8. station y. Richmond. va. ie i-2t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-10

ceived by their friends and sym
pathizers. These did nothing but cheer
Gomez. shout Cuba libre.' etc. Even
demonstration, and were the most en-
thusiastic of all the crowd.
LAS for the brave Gen. Bazan and
his gallant staff, l can only say that to
prove their valor they ran before a
crowd who We're pursuing them with
their machetes and were prudent
enough to hide themselves in the loft
of the theatre close by. / forgot to
mention that in the sllirmish which
occurred in front of the arsenal two
Insurgents were killed, but not Leoncio
Vidal, the leader. as reported. He is
still alive and vigorous.
One of the most shocking exhibit
tons Of wanton cruelty. which only
these ferocious Spaniards can commit.
was the shooting Saturday, in the Ca
ban2s fortress. of poor Enrique Ale
man. Would you believe that that
man was shot in weak and mutilated
condition? 1t is horrible. but it is true.
He was taken from the hospital, where
they had recently amputated three fin
gers of his right hand. and had hardly
cured him of bullet wound in the left
arm, and there were bruises all over
MS body when they carried him to the
execution field. He still had his arm
in n sling and bandagcs all over his
| body when they shot him.
Even in that pitiable state he made
"A gallant fight and resisted strenu-
)usly to be blindfolded or turned to the
wall to be shot in the back as a miser-
+ able traitor. He died game, cool and
untlinching, and his parting words
! showed the extraordinary Nalor of a
nan dying for the sake of his country.
| General Mel suiZo has committed
! another butchery around Bainoa. and
killed Is n-combatants. reported in
the official dispatch as rebels. The
| only thing | could gather was that a
negro. shot in the head. in his agony
ana desperation, rushed at the cap
cain commanding the forces and struck
him several blows with his machetc.
Wounding him seriously. \ lieutenant
who came to the captains rescue saved
| himself by clinching with the negro.
| who could only strike him with the
pltt of his machete, and caused him a
slight face wound. Tho negro also
wounded three other soldiers, after
which he was finally killed
AS YOU have seen in last weeks re-
ports. there has been wholesale
destruction of rebel camps, hospitals
ard infirmarics. This seems to be in
obedience to the special orders to that
md. and. although some people deny
he facts, especially regarding the
Siguanca camp. which is considered
.lnpresnable. still it shows the hui
name 90 proceeding of the celebrated
Butch. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-10
IN the HOUSE.
FITZGERALD Of Massachusetts Attacks A. P. A.
in Discussing District Of Columbia Bill.

Washington. April 9.-in the House
a resolution was adopted asking the
secretary OF state to give the House
any information the department might
have regarding the case of Mrs. May
brick. in prison in England Tor poison
ing her husband Circuit called up the
bill making appropriations for the DIS
trct of Columbia for the year ending
June 80, 1897. reported. yesterday
Fitzgerald. Dem, of Massachusetts.
the youthful sole representative OF ms
party from the New England states,
briefly addressed the House, paying
his respects to the A. +. A., which he
said was behind this bill. He said
II deny the right of any secret, oath
bound organization to come before the
legal representatives of the American
people and by its dark. deep. under
hand methods. seek to deprive me or
any of the members of the religion
which | profess, of the honest rights
and privileges and dues of American
citizenship. Look at the deeds of
bravery. heroism and craftsmanship
performed by Roman Catholics.
challenge any member of the a. +. y.
organization in this House, | challenge
any member in sympathy with that
~ s'''''i"".' ""''i. r., -,
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