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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15
DAILY.l
SALaihGUNDl.

H''NNhH ne ihiAN Supp.
Charley Boskowitz spent yesterday
in town.
Miss Bessie Mayer returne | from
oakland Thursday night.
Mrs. &. f.. Lynn and Bert left to-.
day Tor California. They take with
them the good wishes OF a host OF
friends.
The cattlemen Of Elko Co. yesterday
formed an association. Forty charter
members signed tho constitution and
by
The Tribune says that Governor
Jones is expected to return TO Carson
and resume his duties rs the Chief
Executive tho latter part Of this
month.
The Chinaman who killed Il fellow
Celestial at Silver Star, Esmeralda
country, was convicted OF murder and
Judge Mack sentenced Inn to ~
years in state prison.
In the United States SOL. 100000
onc-ccnt pieces are i'll circulation, and
the call upon the mint for more is
lively. 1t is plain that the little coin
has IN important mission to perform
i'll America.
1t is nov certain that the New York
Legislature will pass the bill for the
consolidation Of New York and Brook
Ign, which will give the enlarged
metropolis an area Of $50 square miles
and Il population Of 100000.
Sacramento Bcc:-To nominate
Governor Morton, of New York. for
tho Presidency may be all right. but
II strikes us that il Is about time for
him to engage III preparations for
Heaven rather than in making Il play
for the White House.
The United States has begun the
institution Of about 1000 suits in
Minnesota To- rccoycr 100000 acres Of
land worth Si,OOJ.UuO. Tho present
holders obtained their titles from
railroads which the United States
claims had no right To give titles.
Nothing new WAS developed in the
Jones case Saturday. Harris wills put
through a scvcr cross. examination
by Mr.. Woolburn. but his direct cyi
dcncc was not shaken. i. Is. Ellis,
the assayer Of the mint, was the next
witness. lie was still on the stand
when the Court adjourned until to-
day.
The Supreme Court has decided
the casc Of Thomas Orr vs.. George
Ulyatt. ct al. The effect Of the de-
SID in that hOmcstcadcrs, under the
laws Of the United States. may mort.
gage their lands before they receive
patents for the same. 1t rcvcrscs Il
decision Of the District Court rendered
in WashOc county.
Scntincl:-Articics Of incorporation
were filed last "Wednesday OF the Ten
abu Mill and Mining Company, form
eel for the purpose Of developing min
ing properties in Eureka county, Ne.
vada, The capital is 81, 10000. all Of
which has been subscribed. Simeon
Wcmban is Interested ~ the extent OF
S9jO,0O0, and ". L. Shay has signed
for 1919. 700. The other stockholders
are: w. T.. +. Deal. Thomas j. Reed
and Oscar u. Jones.
Appeal 1.-The defense in the Jones
casc MS far ms developed tends to show
that an cndeavor will be madc-is
now being mcde IN tactic show that
liirsch Harris WIS the man who was
responsible for tho shortage. Tho
only crime so FAR that they have been
able to fasten on Harris is in discov.
cring tho shortage, reporting it to the
proper authorities aud using every
effort To detect tho thief. Whether
they will ask for an indictment on
this showing has not yet been lie.
vcloped.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15
Very Religious.

Tho Louisville Couricr. journal
tells Of an extremely religious man
who lived on Lost Creek, III Grccnup
county. He IL u close student Of his
Bible, and doesn't propose to live on
Lost Creek in the next world il he
can h0lp it,. 4 few nights ago he
was searching the Scripture and
ran ncroGsthc Hdmonition Of Solomon:
SSrar" tie rod and spoil the child"
After studying tho matter Owe hc
concluded that the rod had not been
applied often enough to his own
family Of seven hopcfula, and Inc
yankcd tho entire seven out OF bed
aud administered II sound whipping
Ia every one of them.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15
[FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
SALNIAGUMDI.

Sna2 PROOF mp boots at Reiu
harris.
leland has gone duck hunting
again.
Snow glasses of all tints and variety
at Muller's.
We are having fine bicycle
weather.
Mrs. S. NJ. Henley carries a fine line
Of Nolan shoes.
Sam Bachmnn, OF Ruby Valley,
came in yesterday.
Mrs. S. NJ. Hneley expects n fine
line Of Spring suiting and other goods
this week.
Miss Fannie Mayer arrived last
evening from Oakland.
II you want BARGAINS in gents,
boys, youths clothing and overcoats
go TO g. Alexandcr's. =
VIM. and Geo. Moody were in from
Huntington yesterday.
Sterling silver and holl ow table
ware in new designs at l.. Winter
manters Jeweiry Store. =
Levi Butler, OF 10 mile, who has
been quite sick, is improving.
DR.. q. +. Moore, Dentist, Elko.
Crown and bridge work. Teeth with
out plates. Office ut residence. y
There are no new developments in
regard to the removal Of the railroad
shops.
Mn. S. NJ. Henley has secured a
first class dressmaker and is now
ready to Ito all kinds OF work in that
line.
Bishop Leonard came in this morn
ing and will preach tonight at 1880
IN st. Paul's church.
The cheapest place to ;buy ready
made clothing Is Mt REISuART's.
Don't buy a suit till you see our
prices.
In the storm last week, says the
Bodie Miner, LOO goats we're drown
cd near Bishop The owner is almost
crazy over his loss. He had worked
} hard for five years to collect this
number.
Ten cans of tomatoes for 81. 90
eight ans corn for Sl.O0; five cans
table fruit Sl.nO, at Craigheadfs
grocery store.
1t is reported that tho old Muiuo
town OF Verona never had II clergy
man, Il lawyer or "a post Oil ce, aud
yet plods along under the impression
that 1t is alive. Possibly it has a
local newspaper. If 50 all is ex-
planned.
Dave Casper has Just received a
new lot OF samples OF Spring and
Summer clothing which will be made
to order from sl3 30 up. =
The Postmaster General has estub.
lished and named a new postonice in
Southern Nevada "Newlands," in
compliance with Il petition from the
patrons to have it so named. The es.
adjustment was secured by Mr.. New
lands.
An immense stock Of the latest pats
terms in wall papers and carpets just
received Mt Reinhart's. Their prices
are all right. Try them.
Austin Reveillo:-T. Weber and j..
Sibbald purchased 90 head OF beef
steers from Fred Steiner and about
80 head from Geo. Watt last week.
The cattle were delivered in Battle
Mountain yesterday. Tho price paid,
so wo are informed was $50 per
head.
Have you seen Remnants display
Of ladies' dainty stationery and mems
elegant necliwcarY All new. Come
carly and get your choice.
There is great excitement at Ray.
noldsburg, Ohio, over the discovery
i'll tho craws OF ducks brought to
market from a neighboring farm OF
fine gold nuggets. II ia supposed
that tho ducks scooped them up from
the bottom OF a small stream near
by. Tho people nre dong placer
mining there now in II small way,
but 81 far without success.
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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15
Bowarc Of Ointmcnts For Cntarrh
That Contain Mercury,

ms mercury will surely destroy tho
sense Of smell and completely dcrangc
tho whole system when entering il
through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except
on prescriptions from reputable ply.
s%icians. rs tho damage they will do is
ten fold to tho good you can possibly
derive from them. lIall'a Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by l.. j. Cheney
Il Go. Toledo, Ohio, contains no rcr.
curry and is taken internally, acting
directly upon tho blood and mricous
surfaces OF the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh euro be sure you get
the genuine. II is taken internally,
and made in Toledo, OHIO, by T.. j.
! Cheney & Co.
TO- Sold by Druggists, Toe. per
bottle.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15
SALNIAGUSDt

Judge Talbot returned from Pioch,
last night.
Ii Is said that d. Llinar. Liusul
county. would cas-. loo votes II an
election was held now
The article giving the causes OF
death and the burial places OF our
Presidents is Il valuable one for II
scrap book.
Tho weather has moderated Il good
deal and the storm seems to De over
for the present. The snow has melted
rapidly today.
1t is stated ms n fact that during
the last 1900 years more blood has
been shed i'll the name Of religion
than from all other causcs combined
Senator Cullom, Of Illinois, stated
yesterday that he was "a candidate for
President. He will be backed by q
solid delegation in the st. Louis
convention.
1t was rumorcd in Paris and Brus,
sells yesterday that Crispi, the italian
Premier had been assassinated. 4
dispatch from Toulon said Crispi had
been stabbed six times.
Constantinoplc has GO newspapers
10 Of which are dailics. Eight OF
them are published in Greek. sever
in Armenian. six in French, five il
Turkish and two i'll English.
Philadelphia Post:--.A wealth,
young lawyer spent two lays and two
nights over one ease. and al the END
OF that time could not tell which side
he WIS ON. Ii WIS Il ease Of cham
payne.
Blackburn's forces in the Kentucky
lcgE laturc are deserving him. Yes
terday's ballot resulted ~ follows
Boyle G3. blackburn IS, Carlisle 10,
Petit .. Boyle came within two oi
being elected.
Since Il Republican Congress made
such "A pronounced attack on silver
the Carson Appeal Gays many old liuo
Republicans III Carson have openly
declared their intentions Of joining
the silver party.
II is said that the spoilers have
been getting i'll their work on the
Sacramento division, and several 81
the passenger conductors are douht
full Of continuing i'll the employ Of the
Southern Pacific company.
\ new federal law compcls all rail
ronds to equip freight ars with auto
matte couplcrs 10y the first Of Janu
nry, 1898. II isa big Job to do this
rs the Southern Pacific system has
two couplings that cost SlO each. and
all cars will have Ia he equipped.
The cost to the railroad will be S29l,.
600.
\ New York dispatch Of the 9th
says: The Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court has affirmed the judg.
men for $4,000 obtained against
Russell Sage by WIN. *. Laidlaw, for
injuries sustained by the latter in the
bomb explosion in Sagc's office sever.
al years ago. Tho court also allowed
Laidlaw $4,000 counscl's fees and
costa.
Jared Ovcrton Of Grants Pass, Or,
while inspecting an uncultIvatcd cor.
ncr Of his farm saw the topof square
oyster can that had been exposed 10y
the heavy rain. Tho Lakcvicw Tx.
amincr says he dug up tho can md on
opening il found that it contained
fifty dollar gold slugs coined in San
Francisco in 1852 and $1,000 in green
backs rolled up in oil skin almost M
crisp ns when they cnmo from the
printing press in tho year OF the war.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15

Ont Of weakness comes strength
when the blori has been purified, cn
rchcd and yilali,cd, tho appetite re-.
stored and the system built up by
Ilooi's S]arrapariila.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15

President Cleveland has approved
the design Of Secretaries Lamont and
Herbert for tho arrangement Of the
forty.iivc stars on the flag made nee
csenry 10y the admission Of Utah. The
design Hrrangcs the stars III six rows
the first. third and fifth Of eight stars
each, and the second, fourth and sixth
of seven stars each. No ncw arrange.
mcnt will bc necessary till The ndmis.
sion OF now states. az additional stars
can be added to the second. fourth
aud sixth rows with disturbing tho
uniformity of the design. Tho army
and navy will he furnished with the
now flag 10y July It'll.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15

iiUpl'a Pills cure nausea, sick head
ache. indigestion. biiiousucss. All
druggists. o..
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15

II not only is SO, It must DO 80. One
Minute Cough Cure acts.quickly aud
that's whet makes IL go. For salo by
F. +. Muller.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-03-15

William Il. Hickey, ono Of Ike best.
known detectives in tho employ uftlc
Southern Pacific Company, died at
his residence III Oakland yesterday
morning. Tho detective had been
troubled q long time with asthma.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
DEMOCRATS WITHDRAW
THREE MEMBERS or LiNCHBtE6
EyECUTfyE COMMITTEE RESIGN.
They Could Not Endorse the Chicago Plat
form-t Greek Goes To Crete 10
Fight Turks.

LYNCHBURG, VA. August Sine
first public break in the Democratic ranks
in this city. as the result Of the Chicaso
platform. was the resignation OF three
members OF the Democratic Executive
Committee to-day. They are captain
Charles NJ Blackford, w. NJ. seay' ana
J. r. Williams.
Captain Blackford is president OF '"e
Peoples National Bank; Mr.. W. NJ. Se'y
is a contractor. and Mr. j. K. Nlll''i''7 O.
prominent young merchant. All 'hi'o
hove hoen active. working Democrats MI
sea- was secretary Of the committee We
resicnations were accepted this AFTERNOON
and the vacancies filled by silver men
The funeral services Of Charles T.. NoS''
who suicided Saturday afternoon ny ''N-
ing laudauum. took place from DIS H'''
home. While Mr.. Moss left no letter ~
Indicate why he suicded it Is abodt SGT
tled that IL was due 10 financial uoup'S'
George Smith. Greek, who mas "V'''
running a fruit-stard on Main street
will leave tomorrow for New YORK
where he will Join party Of revoluuonis's
who are to sail for Crete to fight against
tho Turks Smiths Grecian name -
Cossovas. which he changed to the lno'c
common name Of Smith. when no ca'''
20 this country seven years ago tie Is
a good fellow. and has many friends mere
who hone he won't fall into the hands oil
the Turks
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
PRICE TWO CENTS.
SEABOARDFULL0FFIGHT
VIII NOT SUSPEND ITS WIRFAKE
on IHE SOUTHEgN RAfLWAf..l
VIII Cut Rates From Baltimore To AtianSe
by the Bay Iine--ro Go Into
Eject at Once.

BALTIMORE. MD, Aug. 3.-The an
nouncementt Is made that despite the
Injunction OF Judge Simonton. the Sea-
board Air Line does not propose TO sus-
pend it's warfare on the Southern Rait
way. IL is claimed by the Seaboard Of
fetal that the Interstate Commerce Com
mission has no jurisdiction over water
lines. and the tight will he confined TO
Chesapeake Bay. II the Injunction grant
ed by Judge Simonton Is made permanent
the Seaboard. which owns the Old Bay
Line, WILL II is said. accordingly cut
rates from Baltimore 20 Atlanta by put
ting in tariff that will involve a deep
cut from Baltimore TO Portsmouth and
the application Of local rates from tho
latter point to Atlanta
A NEW RATE.
On August sth. when the Seaboard's
present cut tariff Is withdrawn. II is
said. new rate OF 72 cents a hundred
pounds first class. will Immediately go
into effect from Baltimore TO Atlanta
Via. the Bay Line.
Tho standard rate sl.07 from Balti-
more and 70 cents from Portsmouth to
Atlanta and the Seaboard officials say
that they can maintain the cut rate i'm.
definitely
The Seaboard has not yet announced
whether II will apply to local rates from
Eastern points TO equallze the reduction
out OF Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04

ROANOKE. VA. AGs. 3;-Spesiai'I an
,,r,oiiefion services at the FlrSt bap-
tist church yesterday afternoon III ng%v shin.
-, the now pastor. Rev. Thomas }. ship-
,,,o, ~ we're largely attended and very IN
tercsting. ..,,s,. ,rav-
or reading passages Of scripture. ana az an-
dresses OF welcome by nleI"pers III u"e
cburch pastors Of churches IN TINS CITY.
IA o,be~a among the speakers belnS
% Rev W W. Hamilton. pastor OF 're
paptlst church ~ Vinton' Professor g. -.
Cooke. Of Hollins Insiituie; Rev. C. ~.
Rulla. Of rGacc Methodist chnrSh. .h's
civ. Rev. n. G. Anderson. OF the Sec
oni presbvierlan church. and II. a. Mea-
cham. secretary OF the y. NJ. G. A. OK
Roanoke. -,
REV. Mr shipman responded m an e'o-
,ba benedictlon was pronounced by Rev.
Ira W Kimmel. pastor Of Fourth-Avenus
Christian church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04

ters nor name the members OF the Exc
cutive Committee until he reached New
York and Mr. Bryan had been formally
notified.
Representative Pearson. OF North Caro-
lima. al Republican headquarters. said
very satisfactory condition OF things IN
his State existed. Tho Popullsts he said.
were not In a humor 10 receive much
criticism from the Democrats. and the
statement accredited 20 Chairman Jones
in some Of the morning papers that the
Southern Populists would "go TO the ne
eroes. where they belonged. was the kind
of talk. Mr. Pearson said that was need
cd 10 cause them 10 come out openly and
vote with the Republicans.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
1oc,L OPTION INNOTTowAf.
4 Eed-Hot Fight Between the VETS ana
the Drys.
BURKEVILLE. VA

RURKEVILLE. VA. Aug. 3.-Spe'ial'
-Tbe Nottov,y local-optlon fight is on
in earnest.
The liquor men have commences 10 ,,,,' S,,u"
their hand while tie drys are huslllnb.
So,i.a has been given by the liquorltes
,,,'t ,beS will have big barbecue at
SIIo, NallOw" ithe name Of one OF ti,'
t,r. .roorns1 on Saturday, the oti ~
T,h,,. will have speech making NY W.
,snial companions and discuss tne 'e,, w,
7iyc qualities OF Kentucky req, - ....,
North Carolina tlg-juice. ana al ~ 10 eor
-. ,ten 10 bottle a smell OF 80 ~.
Monday election-day)' ,'-a.e 10 oa,,'
nerves and keep up coura5o. .,.hod at
toral-optfou sermon was pIe"' i,,n
purl-e,ille Pre- eebyterian chur'h ''S ~
l l,", stronr anpeal was made lol W
an ai,1arcd neople 10 vote solidly aSAhss "
.oioon The sermon had "A telIluS e" Iii
srd numbers who have been ll"0'''0
work from now unih eie''tom manned
The drys al Burkeyllle - rr, of adj
ort the following proSt ttn,''ipp D., q &
9ut .o To.night. August 81, KEY 49, -. -.
dIeHSI'.n -, .'spring uill' school nous
tAu' "a .30 T.. NJ. Rev. }. H. NJ"
Au5"t. prasbyterian church. -,
DIN ,rh rsday ". night Rev. j. W LVs, ',i
..aroeiisf i,. on campus Of southsiue 7i'''0
Institute. r-,,ovilla on Friday
,t~hf I.ocaloption sQilsS '.rtette.
nl5"I h, the Burkeville quar- n,'c.a1,.,,.,iie
dered oy me meetings at BurNeNl',he he
besiae e,,eettnes will be held an over VI
nighuy md Rev ! W Lee VIII spglN
at N0ttoway
ing 60 CO.., side claims the victory ~" WI. saaIl
i-ao' mn we shall see WHAT
sn. on Monday next.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
Go1D srasD4EDIN KryrccKr.
Tho EXECUTIVE Commitice fssnes an Ad-
dress to the Democrats.

dress 10 tie democrats
LOUISVILLE, ky. August The gold
standard Democratic Executive Commit
tee have issued Ions address to the
Democrats oil the State calling on them
not To- support the platform and nomi-
uces oil ihe Chicago Convention.
The address iu part .s as follows:
"The Chicago Convention openly repu-
diatcd al previous Democratic platforms
and principles ana emunciated reckless,
dangerous. and un-Amer1can creeds,
many OF which have been traced back To
populist and greenback conventions, or TO
the pronunciamentOs oi Populists or So
cialists It declared for what would lead
TO the rcpudiation OF national and indi-
yidual obligations and crdit. IL formu-
lated a scheme for debaslng the nations
money. under which the established
STANDARD of value. would be- reversed. the
purchasing power OF The wages of labor
Dee reduced I'm half. and our nation he set
back from its financial place among en-
lichtoned people 10 "a monetary fellowship
with Mexico Peru. ard the silver none
motallist nations II Asia
a platform with a candidate that has
thus sought 10 be. and has been. re-
ceived into enthusiastic fellowship by the
populist st. Louis Convention. and who
has openly declared bis determination not
10 support tho party. cannot expect 10 be
accepted as the political friend and eau
didate Of the Democratic party"
The address concluded by calling Demo-
Gratis who are against the Chicago nomi-
noes and platform 10 meet IN mass-meet-
ing I'm their counties August 18th and So
lect deleeat,s 10 the State Convention
CHICAGO. ILL. Aue Pour national
committeeman were a-Icd 60 tho list to-
day Of sound money Democrats who will
attend tho indianapolis meeting
w B. Haldomann. of the Natiinal
Executive Committee. sent word for
Georgia that y. T.. Neai president OF
the Atlanta Chamf<r of Commerce. would
represent that State. Iynde Harrison. a
delegate 10 the late convention. telegraph
cd that David A. Wcls. OF Norwich the
original free trader: Charles T.. Root. Of
Waterbury. and Joel sperry Of New
Haven. would represent Connecticut al
indianapolis. Ohio's national committee
man is cx-Congress Outhwaiie. Texas
viii Zoe represented 10y George Clark, NJ. l.
Crawford. and j. h. smith.
The committee received a letter from
VIM. u. Jenney. cha man OF the Young
Mems Democfalc Cl0d' of Boston. stating
that the club. wrich had already a mem-
bership Of 100. had repudiate1 the chi
cago patform and Dlndidates. and was
cn-a-.d in active tmpaign work FOR
the proposed ticket
i. NJ Faikner Of M0ntgc merry. Ala,
who Will represent that state at Indian
apOlis wrote 90 say that "a soundmoney
club would Doe organized 100 Birmingham
this week and that conference Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
,,c,De or / HOTEL-KEEfh"'
c.orrs Bridsewartr Kills Himself WIZ"
''' Pistol.

c,rrrON FORGE VA, AuE' -
III caorge Bridgewater, proprietor y,
cas- i ~, c1ifton. committed suicide ,n'S m
'''.o -, -,e. Inv shooting himself ]" rmst ,lT
ailein ava head with piatoi. a,s
bleaa1 ~, act was committed no -
wAeh mt is supposed TO nave 5 pee" sssd
hAoN' a,,d % o'clock, though e"o
t"'v" found out until nan l-b'oe
wds no vyhen his dead body was u'S'o'
ei,p Ds - o'clock the steward sis
A.'Go The psutry and drank slas' y,
Went 'N tror, there he Is suppoHeu ~
s.hl ~, ,.o,,. IN his room. Some tline A',
o.cl9ck two Of the lady guests 60,
whose rooms are sepdrateu lto.t
.ol''' ',,'igevvater's only by room anu
M' i,sos heard TWO shots wnich they
a p,,.,bt we're bowls popping. ne slvm.
ard and hell-boy also he"'N
did not investigate them. v-,to,
"'r r,, -. ,toceasal was a native OF ares
II ,-.s about fOrty-fve years o'u. ne
an" ..','. Sormorly employed at the McCurdy
tt,nse i'm Chiffon Forge, anu aiSv a. w
Intermont I'm Covlngton. ne 'oon S''aaf
~ the Hotel clifton last lal. M IL, o".,
known relative i brotner' WIN H''S ''
West Charleston. ONO. ..,.., -, oharo,o
I,is remains have been taken III char
h,- chiffon Lodge. No. %. 4 y ~ -
~ request OF Allegheny Lodge. no % l.
~ a +. OF which he was a MEMBER.
Navor ID. Il. Smith held an inquest
and verdict Of suicide was rendered.
there being no evidence to the con-
trary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
UR. ROCK WhLL yI0AS.
The Atlantic Coast Line Permitted to Move
Their Depot..

PETERSBURG. VA. Aug Especial.
Mr.. JOS. r. Rockwell tonight rendered
his resignation as president and member
OF the city Council which position he
has held for tho past eight years.
Captain Nelson T. Patterson was elect
ed president OF the Council 10 succeed
Mr. Rockwell.
Tho Council tonight adopted an ordi-
nance giving the Atlantic Coast Line the
right TO remove their present freight
depot on Washington street and their
passenger depot. The freight station is to
be on the old vacant lot of Cooper q
Spotswood, on Washington street. The
passenger depot is to be built on the lot
formerly owned by George Beadle. In Din
widdie county, just outside tho corporate
limits.
The report Of tho Commissioner OF
Revenue submitted 10 the Council to-
night shows the amount of licenses col
lected during the past fiscal year TO have
been So 325. 30. The delinquent taxes
for the year 1895 amounts 10 sil.t0U.
Tie Council tonight gave the Lower
AppomattoS Board authority TO purchase
4 new scow AT a cost Of f5i0.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-04
TREasURI STfTEuENT.
Money in Circulation More Than a Billion
of Dollars.

WASHINGTON. -. c. Aug. 3.-The
treasury gold reserve at the close OF busi-
ness to-day stood at S1i0oS5.s9O The
DAYS Withdrawals were S4SJ 100.
The treasury circulation statement Is
sued to-day places all the money in cir
culafion In the United States at Sl.5li,-
9O3. .i43. or >9963O.64+ less than on Au-
gust /. 1895. The per capita circulation.
based on 71.jls.OoO OF population. Is
placed at Spills. The increase OF money
IN circulation during July is S5.177 ,942