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AMUSEMENTS.

SOWING THE WIND."-The Acad-
envy of Music will doubtless be packed
on next Monday night when Sydney
Grundys no,ed play, Sowing the
Wind" will be produced. This perform
ance will be one of the best and most
notable theatrical events OF the season.
Sowing the Wind" is one of the few
""nllv great PLAYS contributed to the
stage by any modern dramatist L. is
high class melod.ama OF the intensely
emotional sort. ahounding In striEing
characters. strong situations and nun
gent dialogue and admitting of clahn-
rate embellishments in scenery and
costumes. 1t is said that its theme is y
daring one. hut it is handled with such
de'icacy that II may be safely and pro-
perly witnessed by child.
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About to visit some section Of country
wheie malar al disease, either in the form
OF chiils and fever or bilious rrtritteut
was particularly rife, what would be the
We will tell you-to carry along OF proruie
on arriving, that potent medicinal safe
guard. iIoste;tc! 8 81 ma n I2iiic,s known
throughout malaria u g. ed reg ons here
and In other countries. US the Surest means
OF u.Sarmins lie miasmat e Scourge ana
r0bhi!E II of its fell destructive influence
cieaSirg IT'S stamina, but oVerComes .rrcg-
niaritS oil digestion, tho liver and ti., bow
els. and countcracts the Unfavor:thlc ef-
fects or over-cxertiOn. bodily and mental.
exposure In rough weather, or occupation
100 sedcniary or labor Gus, loss Of appetite
ana excessive nervousness The flinct 10, 5;
or aiimer tat!on. bilious secretion and seen
nave IN II Il most powerful and reliable
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
BRAN ki.t.iOS.

The Gill brothers, of Willor8hby ave-
nue., returned from Petersburg yester-
day, where they played guitar and man
doEn at special entertainment.
Mr.. Henry kim, proprietor of kim
Hall. in company with Mr.. w. ID. South
all. who is the agent Mr.. kim has en-
gagged to have charge Of this entire
building, went through the spacious
halls yesterday and saw the electric
lights tested to the entire satisfaction
of all.
Mr.. VIM. ]. Hudgins. Of Ala West
Highland aenue, who has been III a
number OF weeks, was reported no bet
ter yesterday.
The following. clipped from the Mel
son County Times. will be read with in
terest by the many friends OF Rev. j.
w. Order, who is now In that city:
1T is with profound regret that we
note the final departure of our best of
friends and former pastor, Rev. j. w
Order. who had but recently decided to
remain among us. but Providence, who
guides and shapes all our ends. has or
GAINED otherwise. and he and his fam
ily all of whom have endeared them
selves i'm the hearts Of the Lovingston
people, left us last Wednesday for the
city OF Norfolk, Va, the home OF a
married son and daughter. and where
FIR. Crider expects to reside in the flu
ture."
Mr. Willie Walters was said to be a
little better yesterday at his home on
Highland and Reservoir avenues.
The Street Committee are taking time
by the forelock this year to get the
streets in good condition before wet
weather sets in by putting shells where
they seem TO be most needed. This
work is now I'm progress on West Bran
hieton avenue, where it has some time
been very bad for travel during wet
weather
Yesterday afternoon Mt o'clock Rev
j. w. Moore conducted the funeral SER
vice OF little Fulmer. the interesting lit
tie 3-year-cld son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Snyder, OF 707 West Highland avenue
who died Thursday about u. IN. Of
meningitis. after enduring much suf-
ferlng.
The recent entertainment given at
Festival Hall NV the Ladies' Auxiliary
Of the brotherhood OF Locomotive En-
Sineers was The first OF the kind ever
had in Fifth Ward, and was made
highly successful by liberal patronage.
net proceeds being about $75.
Ministers now returning from their
holidays or labors abroad would confer
favor by furnishing this office with
anything special in their work, as they
resume their charges at home.
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TEL PHONE VAR Is on.
CEe Southern Eeii People Announce
n EI.: (ut.

The Southern Bel Telephone Com
pany OF this city has announced Il cut
in the rates for phones in business
houses of go, the rate now being $50 per
year For residences the rate is to be
SIS instead Of $50, the present rate.
Thes. figures are effective November 1st.
The Southern Bell Telephone Com
Dany, whose large conduit system OF
subway wires is now about complete.
will be I'm shape by that date. and it's
subscribers VIII be getting service over
its lines. They Will therefore. be in a
position 10 fight. and il is said that This
will he done. If 50 the telephone war
predicted bY The Nirgnian some time
ago may now be- said to he on.
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Police Cour, Docket.

In the Police Court Justice Tomlin dis
posedof the following cases:
James Mclaughlin, a late attache of
Roblnson's show. was ar: aligned on the
charge OF vagrancy. lie told a straight
forward tale, and the Justice let him so.
He later securt d a position.
William Cole, colored. larceny OF s.
bill from Tom Brooks, colored; continued
until to-day.
Richard Brown, colored. removing
goods which had been levied upon by
the High Unstable; dismissed.
Henry F-rguson and William Cum
mings, both colored; larceny of harness
authorities.
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NJ troubled win rheumatism read

Annapolis. Md, April lG. lSat-I have
used Chaa.b ra!n's rain Balm for rheu-
ma. s.u and found Il 10 be all that is
clain ed for II. | believe it 10 be the best
Piepdrat.on for rheumatism and deep
seated muscular pans OH the market,
and che rfuliy recommend il 10 the pub
lie. JNO. G. BROOKS. dealer in boots,
shoes. etc. No. Is Main Street.
ALSO REA ID THIS.
Mecaancsv.le ST. Mary County. Md.
] sold bottle OF Chamborll Pam
Eaim 10 man who had been suffering
wi:b rheumatism for several years. /,
mad HIM wei! man. A. j. MGILL.
druggists
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

The Darlington (Wis) journal saws
I'VE know from Experience Thai Cham.
berlain's Colc. Cho'era and D!arrohea
Remedy Is an that Is claimed for H. as
on two occasions 3; stopped excrucia;inc
pains and possibly saved us from an un.
timely grave. We would not rest easy
over night without It In the hone :.
This medy undoubtedly saves moe
pain and suffering than any other madi-
cine IN the world Every family should
keep It In the house. for It Is sure to be
needed sooner or later. For sale by al
druggists.
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CIslLDHEN.s FALL CAPS.

new Eine Opened wedncsday-st
Wriaht's. 1913 Main Str.et Sau
Ma. $40.
It's the prettiest line we have eyor
shown. and the styles are confined TO us
for Norfolk. Can and sec them Prices
CSC. Soc. 75c.. CSC. 81. 90. S1.26. sl4s Sill
sl.ss s2.4S. s2.9S and s4.sS. and they are
beauties.
SDecial sale winter underwear Tho
week. For bargains call and see MS
WR1GHT'S. l96 Main street,
Near No 40
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Have you see the new line of pocket
books and card cafcs .; T.. H. Gales?
They are the newe5, out. Don't fail 10
see his new stock OF scarf pins. He is
receiving now goods evry day, which arc
being marked at very reasonable prices
should YOU be suffering from defective
vision be sure to consult hts DR. Week.
who has now become celebrated as an
ophthslmologist
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

If your childr are subject to c,oup
watch for the first symptom o! the dl.
ease--hoarseness. If ChamberIa!n's
Cough Remedy is given as soon as he
child becomes hoarse, 1t VIII prevent
the attack. Even af; the Group cough
has appeared the attack can always La
prevented by giving this remedy. 1t is
also invaluable for colds and whoopinc
cough. FC: sale by ali druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
Law md Chancery Court.

Judge Martin transacted much unFm-
Dortant routine court business yester-
day.
Mrs. Lucy b. Jordan qualified as ad-
ministratriX OF the estate of G. Fenton
Garnett and gave bond In the sum OF
81 SEQ. with Thomas Fl Wilcox as surety
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
Smndny Ekcmrsiom tn rniu1.

The Old Dominion steamer North
ampton" or "Accomack" will leave Eav
Line wharf every sunday for Fortress
Monroe at 10 a. III. Returning. viii leave
Fortress Monroe at p. M Fare so
cents round trip. Ocl3-sat sniff
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Do Your eyes burn, or blur? Are Won
troubled with headache? The proper
glasses In most cases, will afford relief.
See DR.. Week
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
TO c,rnr corp ~ oxrp,Y.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinne Tablets
al druggists refund the money If it
fails 20 cure. 25c. spg-tu.,hu.sat.Tm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
This weeks CoaiE4,or,s

Exports of Pocahoptas coal as cleared
by William Lamb & Co.. agents for Cast
ner & Curran. for the week ending Octo-
be: Sth. 1896. inclusive:
Tons
roreiFn Observation-Disclosures. 2.051E
lolai i, S5i II
Total from January LIST 1876. 10
October Sth. 1895. inclusive l32Ol4Gs.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

DR.. Week. eve expert il located per
manentlv. Examinations free. i. H..
Gale. 152 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Always in season. Hopkins Steamed
Hominy Hulled Corn). Elegant lunch
In Milk. Quart can, 10 cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
brotherhood ofs.. Andrew.

All delegates who propose to attend
the annual convention OF above order ir,
Pittsburg. October 18th TO 18Th. are re-
quested to communicate with
ARTHUR c.. LEWIS.
Passenger Agent.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
60 Main street. Norfolk. Va.
Under Atlantic Hotel. ocS-5t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Women who are weak ANA nervous who
have no appetite and cannot sleep find
strength and viSor in Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Social va!ucs this wcel, in Novelty
B Suitings at 3'c.. including many lines
ofgoods that are cheap al Soc.
Some Wool Mixed, some ali wool;
Y thirty pieces to choose from.
Unparalleled offerings in Fancy Suit
ings at 50c.--Noriol!t's greatest values
3 for the price evsry popular weave,
!. every nav co!orinq, positively all
:, wool, scores Of patterns TO select from.
47inch black all wool Serge. good
French Serge; it's bargain at half
dollar, or price is 39c.
} 52-inch all wool b'act; French Serge
for Sc. yard; we'll compare it with
!. any Use. Serge offering and stake our
Il reputation cn lis superiority.
, New things in Kid Gloves at $500.
Cashmere Glove offerings al &c.,
. 25c., and &c.
} Elderdown Sacqucs for ladies-spe-
y cia!s a, &c., Si.l9 and $I.49.
D Persian Fiannslel.cs for wrappers at
. l0c., y lie. and l5c.
!, Ladies' Ready Made Flannel Wrap
y pets at SI.o0, SIPS, $3.50 to S3.25
> Infants Knit Sacques, Zoe. TO $I.00,
. Infants Boot!es, I0c., u tie, I5c,
Q 2Oc., 2Sc.
o Ladies Knit Skirts, Soc,
LADIES' Wool Skirts, fancy borders,
at75c. and 49,, worth $j.O0.
!
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

Let US show you through our line of
foreign suitinge Every one Of them
worth a look.
RUDOLPH G. WALLACE,
1e9 Main street.
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FOR RENT.

For RENT-FROM JANUARY 1st.
172 Main street. new No. $40 (Ballenti,le
Building). al present occupied as dry
goods store by Il. a. Saunders. Apply to
TITOS r. BALLENTlN NE. Room Il. thiiI
floor Ralanti - Euid nG. ocS-eLd-tf
ONE LARGE FURNISHED ROOM In
western part OF city. with use OF bath:
t.llins m acrate, apply 81 Yarmouth
street, new number se2o
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

If YOU want a good pair of glasses see
DR.. Week. l52 Main street
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GIVE us YOUR HAULING.
Twins Twin City EXPRESS

10Sh WATER STREET.
Telephone D. we naui auylung to and
from anywhere in the three cities at rea-
on hand FOR hire,
a fnil line OF HIGH GRADE WHEELS
So s4se.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10

See DR.. Week about your eyes A
glasses prescribed are guaranteed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-10
LADIES' BEREAVEMENT.

In this department; the list of premiums
Is no; ye, ready 70! publication Among
the chief winner. of premiums in this de-
partment. howev +, may he mentioned at
this ;.nie Mrs Frank l.. Garady. large
and ch ice cNh.ai, OF embroidery; Mrs.
c. T. Ingram, very elegan: piano cover,
embroidered IN tulips; Mrs. Southall a
lovely buffet scarf; Miss Mariner. keel
lent 81 paintings. and many others not
vet listed
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SPECIAL. NOTICES.

LOST--Snce Monday. in Norfolk or Ports
mouth, u solid Gold watch Chain and
Charm. Liberal reward for return.
SOUTHERN SHORTHAND AND BUS
MESS UNIVERSITY. Third Floor Had
FREE-NOSEGAY-E you chew
tobacco? If SO, send me your address on
postal card, and will mail you SAM
p.e of the improved double thick Nose
gay free. larger piece for the money
and better quality than ever. r. b.
WADDlLL. Agent. Box 80. Norfolk. Va.
jy23-lf
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ROOMS WANTED.-Two or three fur
nlshsd Or unfurnished rooms for three
ADULTS. Address. stating price, W. S.
MclNTlRE., TAG, 9Th street, N. W.
Washington. d. c. oc1Q-Sts
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WANTCD.-Tcn mon; ten ladies to sell
h.gh-gro de Toilet Soaps to consumers.
See Mr. BRENNAN, 1873 Church street.
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WANTED.--City Directory for 1861. Adj
dress X, Virgniun ofnce. oc1o-St
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WANTED-A position by an experienced
grocery salesman: good references. Adj
Dress p. n. r., this office. ocy-3t-
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WANrED-At once, two first-class Coat
Main street. ocy-St
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The King OF Pills. Beechams-
BEECHAMS.
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WANTED-An active man at s12 weekly
and expenses. No foI time hunter want
cd. VIII guarantee permanent post on
II right If interested address quickly,
Manufacturer" r. O. Box sos. Ros on.
Mass. ocS-2m
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.-A heavy Il karat double ca Sc
gold watch, cost 1000. Sold for no
fault, purchaser may have privilege of
easy payments If desired. provided sat
isfactory references are furnished. Price
on time SIS. cash $40. .Addres WATCH,
care OF N!rginian. se9-tf
FOR SALE.-The desirable residence lot
on Cornick avenue, foot of Bermuda ST.
fronting on Mahone's Lake Price and
terms reasonable. Apply to z. ",
Eooiage. l0Sis Bermuda St. aug5'tf
LADIES = CHICHEsTERs ENGLISH
pennyroyal Filis diamond brand,
ore the, hest. Safe, reliable. Take nj.
other. Send So. stamps. for particu
lars. Relief for Ladies'" In letter b.
return mnli. AT druggists. Chicheste,
Chemical Co.. Phila delphia. Pa.
mh2SlNaw
FOR SALE-A well built residence ON
Wood street: sold for no fault: too large
for owners family eight rooms and
bath and all the modern conveniences.
lot 2ihxlI5: splendid opportunity for
anyone wishing n nice home, with on
ton on two lots in rear, ~ feetxl20 on
which can be erected three co nice
tenement houses. Fer terms, etc, APP
ply on premises, No. GO Wood street
my5-tf
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WANTED gents-s200 90 a week sure to
workers: No capital needed. New
goods. New plan. Sells at sight. Every
family needs II. II. S. Co, Box 424 C!n-
ciunati, Ohio je-20sa2jt
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HELP WANTED.

WANTED.-Wantto buy
StSCtu Laid kemins ton: good order.
USELESS 10 tie unless cheap. Address
HEMINGTON, care this office. ocl0-tf
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WANTED.-Men everywhere TO distribute
soap samples and manage branch fac-
tory. No capital needed. $50 salary.
Steady work. Send reference and stamp.
d. D. S. CO, Camden, n. ]. oc10-1t'
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ANTED.-Bookbeeper for bank. Apply
with references to Lock Box 80, Hamp-
ton. Vn. ocI-th, sa-ct
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WANTED-Bright. active young man,
from is to 81 years of age: must come W ell
recommended. Address SUNG. care this
Office. ocq-2t
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1896-07-10

3aroe elmer, reitetDett pait on ben
8oripriin9eu Der roben Steinpanb 5u
finben-umfouif f1fus er feline 5dbne
uie elm ipilbes 9bter In bic @ange
bes @egners. Gle araft bes atlberer
jpan9 i'm nieber, fein letter S9rei
erjtidte in Der marnten, fdlanmisen
Slutb, uno bic reibenbet! Mcser, bic
iest NIT bornert6em Tpben ben Gang
burGraui9ten, fpiilten bic beiben 2Urs
per NIT ft9 fort, bic In fbrer niiberi
umi9linsuu9 8ruft on 8rult ben tar.
gen, fdredliden &f bes Sterbens
tdmpften.
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mibperfdubntb. arst
IAN ssrduIetn Gulalia, bic i'm tDegen
zines 11ntpoblfeins e~oniuItirt bat):
Bite, 5eigen @ie mir Jbre 3ungel..
go unb iebt ret9en sic mir S1re
6anb!- - Srdulein guldIic (err6s
fhenb): %. 6err Doctor - noS
fommt 70 pI6bIi9 -!
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d..

Ser seigen 9rau4 ift iiberdn
Ser ndmli9e: Sie MAIDEN
CUR Sere iebes oite Meib. !
SebipeSen Wol9 gum Ord4en.
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60 mar gegen feds ltbr @benSs, oils
auf benz Ser9amte 3u Sriebenthal etne
Olelbuns etntraf, welde tpobl barnad
ansetban mar, lebbafte geunrubi9un9
gu er,eueen. Sn einem aufsei6loifenen
Sallen6a1t Der Marie< @rube mar
cine Stunbe 3upor elm @uifereinbrut,
erfolot, uno IS iollte mad benz Wort-
laut beS fur3en Geriftes bisber utdt
oelunoen iein, bic 9efdbritde Setrs
1ung 81 periropfen.
0a Der Bergratb Sorltmann, Der
oberlte Beornte beS Sergamtes. ntdt
ourpcieno luar, bielt Grepfa eS fir
ieine Tilidt, fi9 Ioelei9 an bic Stdtte
les @orfalfeS gu be9eben. Saum iinfs
sebn Wtimutcn, nadoem er iene Nads
rrid,t eilpfangen, traf er i'm Sd)odlte
6anie elm. @ie es bel Der 8eOeutnn9
SEES GreioniIieS erfldrfi6 ipar, berrl9te
BORT cine iebr tebbafte 'srresuHa. ltn'
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THE FARCE ENDED.
RtpublIcans iu Lewis County Connted
Out-A Peculiar Circ umstnncc.

Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer.
WESTON, W. Va. Nov. 24.--The
.arcical recount OF votes was completed
here to-day. and resulted as was intend
cd with the exception that Norris,
Democratic candidate for assessor, and
who did not ask for recount until
after the unsealeG ballots had been
counted and sealed by the county court,
lacked one vote OF coming up even with
Lake, his Republican opponent. Ac-
caFiing to the face OF the returns, Lake
mad III majority. lie now has but ono.
Foster, Republican. for prosecuting at
;oFney, who was elected by three votes,
aad been counted out. and the recount
eec;s Chidister Democrat, by IS.
4Asn;burn, Republican,. for county
clerk, whose original majority was 10,
was als1 counted out, and the recount
SLOWS Bennett. mis- opponent. ma
Jorl!y Of eleven; w. G. Bennett, DEM
3eFat, for judge. gained nineteen votes,
ana Charles VI. DoGrlll, Democrat, for
mouse o. delegates, gained eighteen. It
is a notorious fact that the most strik-
iag gains were made in the count of
the points where commissioners OF cleo
uol had failed to seal up the ballots
aal where there were unmistakable
sSlsEF Of ballot tamperlng. Both Light
unrn and Foster viii contcst'in case the
county court gives certificates of elec-
uoa to their Democratic opponents.
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BRIEF TELEGRAMs,

It Is estimated that the seasons corn
crop In Bueno's AyreS will be 20 per cent
below last years yield.
General L. w. Pattus was yesterday
selected United States senator to succeed
Senator Pugh, by the Georgia legisla-
ture.
The French minister Of foreign affairs
stated NJ cabinet meeting that the re-
forms In Turkey were beginning to be
executed in the provinces.
The twenty-round boxing contest be-
tween Casper Leon, OF New York, and
Dave Sullivan, OF Boston, last night, I'm
New York, ended In n draw.
Louis Levi, who after having been
convicted OF perjury In Pittsburgh, es-
capped to Montreal, has been arrested in
Montreal and rcmandcd for week.
The lockers strike at, Ham
burg thrcntens to extend to Bremen.
There are 5000 men on strike at Ham
burg, and the sailors are disposed to ask
for higher wages.
The official plurality for Mckinley and
Hobart IL S7,G92, The total average vote
for tho Republican electors was 921, ,3C7:
for the Deocratic electors, 133,G75: Pro-
hlbition, I,6l4: National Democra Tic,
G,S73: Soclnl-Labor. 1885.
The October statement OF receipts at
the thirty large postoilces In the coun-
try show 4 net decrease or Si3, ia, or
one and fnur-tcnths per cent as com
pared to October s. the previous year
and there Is nothing significant in this
fact ~ 1t ID attributed to business inac-
tivlty In the heat OF the political cam
pnlgn. Tie Increase OF mall carried
during campaign Is stated by postal
officials to be made IN largely OF frank
ed matter, SO that there is little to on,
set business listlessness. K 81
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COMPETITOR PRISONERS.
Gen. Lee Says lie Does Not Believe They
Have Dccu Tried

#
3 WASHINGTON, D. c.. Nov. 2i.-Con-
sui General Lee was Mt the state de-
partment again to-day. When asked as
to the report that the competitor pris-
oners had been tried at Mora Castle
contrary to protest made by him be-
fore he left Havana, General Lee said !:
II do not believe any trial has occur
red If 1t had the facts would be speed
ily reported here by Vice Consul Sprin-
ger. There have been some prel!ml-
nary steps towacd the trial and the de-
positions Of the prisoners were taken,
but further than this nothing has been
done so far as know"
When General Lee was asked as to
the protest referred to as having been
made by him, he said II probably re-
ferrcd to the representations made by
him before the first trial of the COM
petitor prisoners, and renewed in the
present instance that the men being
taken on an American ship were entl-
tied to civil trial. rather than n trial
by court-martial as provided In the
treaty and protocol between the United
States and SPAIN. The Consul General
referred to an open letter from a Fred
cricksburG, Va, editor to President
Cleveland, which was published to-day
urging the President to act on Cuba,
Coming from fellow townsman and a
close friend Of General Lee some sig
nificance might attach to It, but Gencr-
al Lee said lie desired 10 have 1t under
stood that he knew nothing nbout the
letter and had nothing to do with Il.