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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12
The Modern Wnv

Commends itself to the well-informed, to
do pleasantly and enectually what was
formerly done in the crudest manner and
disagreeably as we'll To cleans the sys-
TEN and break up colds. headaches and
fevers without unpleasant after effects,
use the delightful liquid laxative remedy
Syrup Of Figs. Manufactured By Califo--
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

poration of Millen. Mr.. Tyler stated to a
Morning News reporter that the authori-
ties of Millen are perfectly willing to have
Jenkins taken to Ocala, or anywhere else
he may be wanted They will be only too
well satisfied to have him remain away
from Millen in the future. Mr.. williams,
jenkins attorney, left last night for Flor
ida 1t is supposed that he is bound for
Ocala, for the purpose of arranging bond
for jenkins, or perhaps with the hope of
having the Indictment quashed.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12
Lost, "a Diamond pin.

Lost. on Broughton street, near Bull,
probably between Adler's and Eckstein's
stores, diamond horseshoe stick pin.
Finder will be rewarded by returning
same to F. G. duBignon, 1856 Perry Street
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12
For over Fifty Years

used for children teething. 1t sooths the
child, softens the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind colo, and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea- Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12
MEN WHO WORK HARD
Neea Horsford,s Acin phnsn,,. !.

Taken at bedtime it brings sound, sweet
sleep; quiets the nerves and builds nm
brain tissue. It's good for digestion too
take little after meals-ad. ~
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12
Bargain Prices at the Fire Sale n
KOhler,s,

Shirt waists, sS9c, worth 81; collars, &c,
worth 15c; neckwear, soc, worth 81; hosiery
19c, worth S5c; suspenders 19c, worth SOC;
hats S9c, worth 75c; and all clothing for
children, boys and men at u New York
cost at Kohler's, 40 Broughton street.
ar
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

The Sternberg Jewelry Company is Of
fering diamond goods, watches. silver and
plated ware, lamps, bric-a-brac. etc. at a
big sacrifice. If you are looking for har-
gains, it will pay you to call.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

The Sternberg Jewelry Company has a
full line of Rogers & Bros plated spoons
and forks at S1.25 to 81 per set.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

The sternberg Jewelry Company is sell
ing opera glasses at astonishingly low
prices, less than half the cost of impor-
tation. Il is worth while looking at them.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

If you would always be healthy, keep
your blood pure with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
the One True Blood Puriaer.-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

Thos Anglin, indicted in the city court
for running a Slot machine, paid his cost.
and the indictment was dismissed as has
been done in the other cases.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-02-12

Lazarus Goldman, a former subject of
the car of Russia, was made a citizen of
the United States by Judge Norwood
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
CHANGE OF VENUE.
Tbs EOtlOn Kade 10 The Cases Ol 'lS
LuuenbuFs Prisoners
A LARGE CROWD At COURT
Judge IIOuFlOy Explains the POSlllon
Of Counsel for Defence.
MANY w1rsEssEs Examined.


rININB- re- COURTHOUSE Va
,s, srFHERElN. VA, February TO-
o....all-At an early hour this morn
i.r crowds began 90 gather here. in am
trrnon Of hearing argument on the
question ~ chau-c of venue in the Pol
lard murder case. three Of the accused
.n which have been granted new trials
via. Solomon Marable Pokey Barnes, and
Mary Abernathy. The people came IN
buacics. in wagons. on horseback, on
muleback. and on foot; white and COLI
or.d: they came until. when The hour for
opening court had arrived. the crowd
numbered not far from 2Co0 souls. II
w.s good-natured crowd. too
but an Except few negroes were
positive that the accused ought 10 meet
tbc doom pronounced against them ON
h. frsi trial The scene al the former
trial was decidedly different u'm that
Of this morning Instead of "a military
cuard there appeared foi the protection
of the prisoners two men. peers OF any
a. the bar OF the Statc-hJn. George u.
Wise and .ludre Fuurnov. The State
too had able men to e'd Commonwealth Sc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
MEETING OF PICKETT c.Mr.
An Interesting Session of This Or
ganiznfiOn Last Night.

The regular meeting OF Pickett Camp
was held last night in their quarters, at
Central Hall Commander Northen was
in the chair
The committee appointed at the last
meeting TO invite ali local military or
ganizatons and camps Of Confederate
veterans TO parade and join i'm the cere-
monies ON the occasion of the reinterment
Of the body Of Colonel Williams reported
that all organizations have so far ac-
cepted Colonel Jones on the part Of the
First Virginia Regiment, was quoted as
saying that he would gladly order the
regiment out. II the weather was at all
favorable. H. however, the weather be
stormy ne would only have one company
to represent the regiment, as they only
have OVercOats for about fifty men
A letter was read from Lee Camp. in
which they accepted the invitation, and
assured their presence. The committee
further stated mat the J. H. Johnston
Camp. of Manchester. and several other
organizations had consented to attend,
but that theJ had neglected to invite
the Sons OF Veterans. The commander
promptly appointed a committee 20 20
around TO the meeting Of the young
camp. which was then in session. and
tAltil Il HN-flAAIli IlFlkAAlWlls MS was
done. and the invitation accepted by the
Sons.
10 was further stated that all lniorma-
ton had not yet been received from Balti-
more and al present IL could not be de-
cided when the committee would 50 for
the remains.
Commander Northen addressed the
camp. and requested them TO attend the
Ladies Auxiliary entertainer to be
given at Corcoran Hall on the evening
OF the 18th. lie stated that an excellent
programme had been arranged for the
occasion. and that II was the duty Of
every member to attend. The Commander
further stated that these ladies' bore the
name, 'The Ladies' Auxiliary oil Pickett
Camp" and that alone should prompt
every member 10 attend.
Colonel George Mayo. OF the old Third
Virginia Regiment. was introduced, and
addressed the veterans In very pleasing
manner. He stated that IL was the re-
grct of his life that he had not been able
10 live more closely with the old Con-
federate soldiers. He spoke Of his love
for his old comrades. and the cause which
was lost. but not forgotten
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
FIGHT AGAINST MARBJRN.
German Probably SuccessfuI-Report
without Recommendation.

WASHINGTON. y. c., February 10
The fight against William l.. Marbury,
nominated 10 be United States Attorney
for the District of Maryland. was settled
this morning. so far as the Committee
on Judiciary Is concerned, by the ordering
Of "a report to the Senate without recon-
mendation.
Mr. Marbury was nominated during the
last Congress to succeed John T. Ensor'
whose term expired May -, 1901 The
nomination was particularly offensive 10
Senator German, and he made a personal
effort 20 keep the Senate from confirming
the nominee He was successful In
measure at least and the nomination re-
mained I'm the hands of the committee.
Congress adiourning without action hav-
ing been taken.
Mr Marbury. as soon as Congress adj
iourned. was given recess appointment.
and his name was among the nrst sent
to the Senate upon the reconvenins OF
Congress His new appointment bears
date of December ith.
Meanwhile Nr German lost none Of his
zeal in his antagonism to Mr.. Marbury.
and he and his friends set about securing
an adverse report. This they were unable
TO do. but the report made this morning
will, it is believed by many. result In
the same thing. and Mr.. Marbury may
be rejected when the matter comes up
for action in the Senate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
- TNMNLCOME TAsK-
rhc nrn-Gonds Mnrkct.

NEW YORK. February l0.-The week
opens with good weather conditions, a
considerably better attendance Of buyers
in the dry goods market fair expecta-
tious of am improving demand and
with new prices made by agents on lead.
ing makes of bltachcd cottons. The lat
ter factor ought 10 prove an important
one ON previous occasions these periodl-
cal changes in bleached cottons have
often been precursors of an all-'rOund
extended business in staple cottons. and
there is no doubt but that in conjunction
with other influences the delay this
season i'm revising prices has tended to
retard business. Cotton dress fairies
have shown no material alteration. ror
have the woollen and worsted goods 0e-
pariments.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
MR.. UHL AMBASSADOR
He is Appointed to The German Mission
in Succession 10 RunyOn.
ROCKHILL TAKES HIS PLACE.
The Third Assistant Secretary OF
state becomes Assistnnt-tarecr OF
the New Minister. Professionally
and Politically.
and Politically,

WASHINGTON, ID. C., February 10
The Presiden, to-day nominated and the
Senate confirmed the nomination Of I'd
win f. Uhl. Of Michigan. to be Ambas-
sador Extraordinary and Minister Pleni-
potentiary OF the UnitSd States to Ger
many.
Third Assistant Secretary. Of State
William W. Rockhn. Of Mart@nd' has
been selected to succeed Mr.. Uhl n First
Assistant secretary\of State.
Mr.. THIS home is In Grand RapNN
Mich. He is a lawyer by profession,
and is Of German descent He has long
been one Of the leaders OF the Democ-
racy OF Michigan. He was appointed
Assistant Secretary upon the recon-
mendation OF Don VI. Dickinson. lie
is IS years old He IS native Of New
York but has lived in Michigan since
1876 He was brought up on farm
near Ypsilanti. He was educated in the
Ypsilanti schools and at the State Uni
versity. He began the practice Of law
in 1856. and removed TO Grand Rapids
where he became a leader at the bar.
He WAS twice Mayor Of Grand Rapids
The Democratic State Convention Of
Michigan I'm 1894 nominated Mr.. Uhl
as the party candidate for United states
senator. When the Legislature was
elected. however. il was found that there
was only one Democrat i'm the entire
membership This was DOnavin. Of Bay,
who became famous accordingly. Act
ing upon Mr.. Uhl's suggestion. Donavin
cast his vote for Senator Mcmillan. the
Republican nominee. who was thus re-
elected by unanimous vote.
Mr.. This best-known public acts We're
I'm connection with the Alliance incl
dent After a Spanish war-vessel had
fired upon the Alianca. an American
steamship. near Cuba. Mr.. Uhl. I'm the
absence Of his chief Secretary Gresham
conducted much Of the correspondence
with the Spanish authorities. which
brought the AFFAIR 10 a conclusion salts
factory to the Aliauca's owners and the
United States generally. Mr.. Uhl has
made an efficient Assistant Secretary.
He has a wife. a grown daughter and
two young sons. The salary of First
Assistant Secretary Of state is 1880; that
Of Ambassador 10 Germany is Sl1500.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
READY TO PLAY BALE
League Raraserj Last Night Made All
Arrangements for The Season.
TEE SCHEDULE PREPARED.
Richmond to Have Game Every
saturday-Two Championships Ia
he PInych-Nr. Mclaughlin. Presi-
dent. and Nr. small. Secretary.

The Virginia State League is now ready
for the season % open. and all that is
lacking IS warm weather and the players
who will come in due time.
\ meeting was held last night at the
Lexington Hotel OF the managers of the
clubs in the league. at which reports
were received from the committees
on Schedules. on Bylaws, and on Re
organization. The result Of the con-
ference was that Mr. J. l.. Mclaughlin.
Of Lynchburg. was elected president OF
the league: Mr.. j. C. Small OF this city,
secretary and treasurer, and Mr.. W. l..
Belts. OF Washington, chief umpire.
Judge j. T.. King. of Roanoke. presided
over the meeting, and the following gen
tlement were present: Messrs. W. B.
Bradley and Jake Wells, Of Richmond;
l.. Lagins. of LynchbuIg' y. \. ONeil'
Of Norfolk; Edward Eingenbrum Of
Petersburg: J. L. Watson, and II. J. May
nard. Of Portsmouth, and j. +. king' OF
Roanoke
The first business TO come up before
the meeting was the report Of the schtd-
ulo Committee, which was submlttel
and adopted In this schedule. which
was not in shape to be given out last
night Richmond plays at home every
Saturday and on every holiday.
SOME NEW ROLES.
The Committee on Bylaws reported
that they mad Rad no regular meeting
as vet. but recommended the following
changes I'm the rules which were adopted:
No game shall be transferred 10 Nor
folk or Portsmouth scheduled TO be play
ed away while either club Is playing
at home. without the consent OF the
club scheduled at home.
Tn. team Of a city retiring from the
league shall be transferred to the city
taking the franchise.
No rain checks shall be honored for a
game stopped by the elements If three
full innings have been played.
In the absence Of official umpire no eX-
umpire shall be allowed TO oficiate.
Should first and second series be- won
bv different clubs. the owners Of the
two clubs should arrange series OF
games. not to exceed seven. 10 be played
al such time and place as agreed upon.
and the club winning the majority shall
be the champions OF the Virginia State
League.
The Nowlan Cup shall 20 with this
championship.
THE RECOMMENDATIONS
The Committee on Reorganization sub
mitted the following recommendations,
which were adopted:
That a president be elected. whose
duty shall be TO preside at the meetings
That Mr. j. NJ. Mclaughlin, of Lynch
burg be elected 10 the position. No salary
attaches TO this office.
That a secretary be elected TO keep
minutes OF meetings and records OF
players.
That a chief umpire be elected who Is
TO employ two assistants.
The salary of the chief umpire shall
be- $3.50 per month and transportation
and ihe two assistants 800 per month
and transportation. and upon motion OF
three clubs any umpire may be removed.
The election was gone into. with the re-
suits stated.
The Spaulding ball was adopted for the
use Of the league.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
CHAMPION FIELD TRIALS.
Four Braces of Dogs Run-Wcnthcr
Pleasant.

WEST POINT. MISS. February 10
The runs in the Champion States Of the
Champion Field Trial Association COM
menced here this morning, and four
braces OF dogs were run to-day out of
the i've and a half braces entered 30
compete in the first series OF heats. The
heats in the first series Of this stake
are run for two hours each. which ac-
counts for the small number OF braces
that ran to-day.
The first brace run was the pointer lingo.
against the setter Topsy's Rod. Jingo did
some very good work during the heat,
and especially towards the close, but
Topsys Rods work was superior. and
the heat closed In his favor. Both finish
ed the two hours OF running strong and
going fast.
The pointer Delhi then ran FOR two
against the setter Cynosure. the latter
doing almost all the bird-work and COM
>pletely overworking the pointer.
Nhe setter Tony Boy next ran against
h\setter Harold Skimpole. the latter
inAucky enough to find most of the
birds Nle Tony excelled him i'm range
sneed aN Industrious huntng-in fact,
I'm This resnAt Tony Boy ran much better
than any othA dog so far
THE setter CONT Gladstone ran against
the pointer Tippo.N easily defeated the
latter. doing much Mler Work IN every
respect than his \ponent Ilppo
though, did not run up MS usual soo'
form.
The weather to-day was 'ear ah'
pleasant and there was laN crow
following the dogs and watchiA 'hei
work in the field. Judges OF the am
plon stakes are Colonel A. MerrinA
OF Memphis Tenn; j. d. King. OF JacN
son. Tenn ana j. Bell. Of Pittsburg. Pa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
our Last Offer.

The demand for OUR HEROES AND
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tinues.
This is to notify our subscribers that
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After the date above named We Will be
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when you have THREE OF DIFFERENT
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
REED WOMAN HsTER.
The Comedian scores Another De-
ciJcd succesS-BIncis Crook.

Roland Reed and his charming wife,
Isadore Rush. after an absence Of six
weeks. again appeared before large and.
withal. fashionable audience at the Aca-
DENY Of Music last evening
Their engagement in "The Politician" in
December gave them an impetus for
public favor that was climaXed In THE
Woman Halter" last evening. The play
is a four-act comedy. from the pen Of
-. -. Lloyd. and is a mstuNe Of satire
and mistaken Identities, cleverly brought
TO finale.
Mr.. Reed is a comedian of the order
whose original methods OF mOmentary
facial expressions deliver lines Of dia-
logue, which. If audibly spoken. would
be lost In space.
The role Of Samuel Bundy. "A woman
hater does not cramp Mr. Reed but adj
mits OF an Interpolation Of stage busi-
ness or movement Of which art-if it can
be called art-he is a pre-eminent mas
ter.
Miss Rush as Mrs Lucy Joy-a dashng
widow. who is reminiscent OF her three
deceased husbands. and i'm search Of a
fourth-is simply fascinating. and gives
a dash and vivaciousness 10 her acting
that enhances her many other attractive
qualities.
Mr.. Reeds support is excellent. espe-
cially Mrs. Myers as Mrs Walton. and
Sheridan Tupper as George DObbins.
This evening at the Academy OF Music
the ever-alurirs BLACK Crook" with its
array Of premiers ballets. and sensa-
tional features. will commence an en-
gagment Of two evenings and a special
matinee tomorrow afternoon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
Fire Commissioners Meet,

The regular meeting Of the Board Of
Fire Commissioners was held at the city
Hall last night Present J. H. Frisch-
korn, president. and Messrs L. c. Jen-
kins. ]. l.. Levy. j. r. Shepperd. Charles
r. Taylor. and G. Watt. Taylor
The board went down into the battery
room and inspected the new storage
battery plant. the details Of which were
fully explained by superintendent Thomp-
son, OF the Fire-Alarm Department
in Engine Company No p
The board ordered the new truck to be
brought down TO headquarters on next
Wednesday afternoon at l:3O O'Clock for
inspection. AZ which time the ladders life
gun. door-Openers. and Pompeiian ladders
for scaling will be thoroughly tested.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11

WASHINGTON. u. c.. February To-
An arrangement. il is said. has been made
i'm the Senate. whereby Mr. quay is TO
withdraw his resolution to recommit the
tariff bill and the vote will be taken
on the bill and the substitute as it was
reported by the committee.
Mr. Morrill,. chairman Of the Finance
Committee. has given notice that he
would call up the bill wednesday, aud
seek 10 make IL the unfinished business
The Republicans have little fear Of the
free-silver substitute being favorably
acted upon. but they see no hope Of the
ultimate passage OF the House bin or
any other tariff provision. According TO
statements made this afternoon By a
prominent Republican member Of the
House thirteen or fourteen ant-sllyer
Democrats will vote against the free
coinage substitute. and all the silver Re-
publicans will also vote against IL. with
the possible exception OF Teller and Man
tie. But when the tariff bill is thus
divorced from the silver question, IL Is
asserted that the combined vote OF the
Democrats will be cast in favor of
motion to table the bill. and this may de-
feat H.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
Pleasant wight with the McGilI.

The entertainment given last evening in
the rooms of the McGill Catholic Union
proved great success. The rooms were
crowded with an appreciative audience.
composed Of the members OF the union
and their friends.
Both the musical and literary features
Of the evening were of a high order, and
thoroughly enjoyed. The programme was
as follows: Duet, Messrs. Cunningham
and Shcrvin: duet. Mrs. Howard and Mr.
Cunningham; solo. Mr. William n. Sher-
vim: reading. Mr.. :. l.. Kelly; solo. Mrs
j. b. Howard: solo. Mr.. +. W. Cunning
ham; duet. Mrs. Howard and Mr. Sher-
vim; recitation. Mr.. John H. Higgins:
trio, Mrs. Howard. Mr.. Cunningham. and
Mr. Sheryin; accompanist, Professor H.
a Caulheld
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
TO Celebrate -. Patrick's-Dny.

A meeting Of the various Catholic So
cieties II Richmond was held Sunday
afternoon in the rooms of the McGill
Catholic Union. when arrangements for
the celebration Of 81. Patrick s-Day were
made. IL was decided not to have a
street parade but, instead. TO assemble
on the morning OF the l7th at ST. Pat
rick's school and from thence march in
a body 10 s.. Patrick's church. where
high mass will be celebrated and a pane
gyric on the life Of St Patrick
will be preached by one OF the priests OF
Virginia IL was also decided TO have
a banquet in the evening
Mr.. John ID. Rankin was elected chief
marshal OF the day. and Mr.. John j.
Reilly was reelected president, and Mr..
James Powers secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-11
Minister wnIis I'm Hot Water.

SAN FRANCISCO February l0-The
Honolulu correspondent OF a morning
paper states that one of the members Of
President Dole's Cabinet is authority for
the statement that the action of Mr..
Willis in refusing to participate in the
national holiday celebration, Janu8ry
18th. will be laid before Secretary Drty.
Full explanation and suitable apology
will be demanded. no is generally be-
lieved that Minister Wills has asked 10
be recalled as result Of The unpleasant
ness. Mr.. Wills refuses u deny or
affirm the report