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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-20

New York. November 19-John r. Gem
try. the fastest PAGER in the world. sold for
$4,000 at Madison Square Garden tonight.
His record is 2;00i9. His race record is
2,0l'3. He is 10 . hands foaled in 1899;
bred by II G, Toler at Wichita. Kan His
sire is Ashland Wilkes, dam Dame Wood.
by Wedgewood
When the great PAGER was brought out
the immense crowd in the grand. a,ana
shouted. Some ore said $4,000, lie 3NSIhpis
Wormser Another bidder was a-tGNNand
better. That was Lewis j. TcwalN My
Thousands were nothing for tims&
"Ten thousand yelled Wormser ~
II go you thousand better" replied
Tcwksbury.
Up it went TO $4,000 and then the auc-
tioneera heard thcmSay $4,000.
There woro twoNtNctioneers and they
spoke simultaneously to the bidders,
well. | say $500 better" came from
Mr.. Tewkshury. That meant $4,000.
Hes yours" yelled out Mr.. Barnes at
ter he said: "One, two, three" and the
best PAGER the world has ever produced
in the opinion Of the sporting world was
the property Of Mr., Tewhsbury.
Mr. Tewksbury is well known New
York banker lie has long been a lover Of
fast horses and has several fine ones in his
stable, among them Robert J.
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The LmtI,rr Lcngue.

Chicago, November ~ Tho annual cleo
tion Of officers was the first business of
Importance on the programme at the SEES
sion Of the Luther League today. rhe fol-
lowing were elected: President II. r. 9lcrt.
New York; general secretary, N. G. Oleen.
Chicago, recording secretary. W. G, Slower.
Philadelphia assistant recording secretary,
MISS NJ Meistor, Lancaster. Pa. treas.
urer, c. Bckhart. Washington, u. g.
Executive committee-Ro W. u. Eek,
Milwaukee. Leander Trnu,man, Pittsburg;
Rev. l.. J. Murphy Rock Island, Ill Rev.
L. NJ. Kuhns. Omaha Il. A, Harriet. Phii-
adOlphia.
August Miller Of Philadelphia afterward
addressed the meeting on social topics per-
tanning to league work and organization.
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SNOW 10 the satisfaction of the committee
-, 80 ''iers is fraud on the face Of The re-
Ger for this course is that tbore baya az 49,
IN we past too many trumped IN contesta
Mhica upon examination Of the evidence
we're round to have had TO Warrant, NJ.
,ouhua'ion. The fact Is cited THAT In the
tilly-tourth congress there we're thirt,
sohtes'a somt Of which stin remain undle.
posed o. Notwithstanding three commit.
-, MS were created to quickly dispose of
, ,',, me expense to which the govom-
rs also reason for frownins down uno,
thoai' Contestants IN some OF The cnsps nsI
year In which adverse rcrurts were maJs
haNihg drawn as much as $1,000 from The
government for Expenses.
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Trust Decd nrOkcIl.

Waco, Texas November l9.--in the case
of H. r. Simon -Grogory Co. ct al VS.
]. X. sutton. trustee for Gray Eros d.
Vaughan. on trial here IN the district court
a judgment was given the pslnt!h' inc
effect of the verdict is to break the trust
deed flcd by Gray Bros d Vaughan OF
Moody, but counsel for deieniahls expires,
determination to appca tho case, and
Thai viii of course continue the trust in
definitely. The case was couIestod bitter
Nv hy both parties.
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Honolulu. November IL (per steamer
Alameda to san Franciscu) The Norwo-
believed to be at the bottom OF the ocean
Wilder a. Co. coal merchants, to whom
her cargo WAS consigned, have given her
up. The bark OF 1000 tons. sailed from
Newcastle July 10 last for Honolulu. she
is now III days out and has never hcon
hnarA Of
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I'd BREAKS THE SILENCE.
'''aw Defent-His View of re.
0rCaniyntiun.

'rsaw Dcfent-.,is yie -, VI,
organizations.
.n'n' November 17.-senator Hill
lM emerged from his sphinx-,ll,c
~. "a letter to political acquaint-
su since the election, the New
y. ..''' declares that he saw that the
'@ party was foredoomed to de-
-, w .n'cago platform, which he
:" Df'ns himself to actively or
, ", such being the case. moth
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THE GERMAN REICISTAG.
bruS:oWitl incident Again uader
Discussion.
,tUpH.M '.", s,,T BE STOPPED.
Two Torpedo Bouts CoIiidc-Ipth of
Them French. nnd onc sunk
With the Entire Crew.

Berlin. November 10 in the reienst,,
today ,h, debate al, ,,,,,,,, T..
.I -. N'N '''''s :" 'NV "''u'
anu VIC pruseo""" inelu.nt was resumed.
Herr Riekert. liberal urged the necessity
of prompt reform in tbe ctyi lao u,r,,,
Won Hodcrher, cxrros.,,,,, ,h., o,.,,,,.,. ,,,..
mo yutho,,,a,s,,a d.,eis., wv oi','''on ','a.
mad a,,,,,,,,,it sst ,h., 800 y, .''o u'npo'o'
l,,rr l'nn,,1enn s''t,,l, 49," s.,, a. lost'
german N1,hnsl', was :, v,,i, 'Us wv, W..
he had horun to assnrt nj Nv" sna,
rights "'''' '"''e u"
Continuing uorr i.cnrror, so,,. o,.
ter General Won t,ossler's speeoh u,,Ia Is
to be expected from the propos,.d reform a.,
count mar,,al rrnrsdrr. ~ , 80 ~. w III
right TO call the ofncers class The fIrs, ~,
the social scale and repret ihnt Tho no.
serve officers have lost their forusi t..lie
IN the bursher class to when they hc,an,, "
Herr Longlnann concluded win a v.,rn.
defense since there is No ''' s,,,.S 10 seu
sell defense for the people" sentiment
Mhlch Mas warmly aprlauaed by the left
The ,n,n,s,or tor war c....,,
!. ] / /. . !. !
Ter. then said he had accepted the hi Of
his predecessor. General Bronsart Won
"onr'l'"" i' 10 REFORM the military
~, ,on'i hulhs' the war minister SAID;
"' w "hU' VI the press III the Bruse-
$50 ,o 80, '"s ~''.'p.,''u "lu 10 SEM TO
,,lotn, - VI "a "'uiN series o' conf
nrn,,, ~ ~ a. Wv niu|S lur insulting the
r,,nE, 4, III, f'sS No"''"ucS IN tn'h
,itont nut o,,o~ ,ro,,.,,, ~ w" 'le
the nruv" ''e 'N"'fN'"'''"S VI
In conclusion coror,, ,.,,, ,,
marked mai Tho m,I,,ar,, 'a "oSs,'r le.
forbad, military mon fro,,, ~ "a
sup,rioritv of nther c,rssns "'''e"''"e '"'
The pinister NJ ,nstirn M. e.ho,o..,,
said it was most iiffirult "a Az, n.,
statutes against duelin,, n,it,,o ~ ~" NV
sentiment underlyjny Mo nrac,iro ~ 1,ai
Ing was stronger Than kings mr. hws No.
liscn alone. he continued, could overcome
dueling.
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TALKS ABOUT IF.
kHl.
b.. saiu He Was Ir,,,,.,,.

Por Said He Was Inclivi,,lc
Nina ~" n,, the Treasury. '''
w.. Vai0' November l9.-M.rk A.
n.,. a to an Associated prcs. y r "'
h. ~. that the alleged intsrv,sw
En-. N' out from this city bv ,re
y, '', wherein he was made ~ s sav
!, ), u, 's'ilislble for the portfolio III Of
| '4' treasury was entirely rn-
d II ,, say for me" said Mr. u,,.,
EHset ii ! attributed ' To- mama na a.
tit 70 Has, sos been more or los, ,on,
lD,,'slryship by rea vi IRON ~ , h!,
, n0r. it is hsii 0 bv o. man.. MS
'salrsrpc,Ss't does not 4 anna law 70 pear ar
& ast,' S,t that the 'E s,a,,,,a II It
f",d ia which the ob 5Igrg aFe cd mia
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Ndsn'ns'on' Nove-aRef io.-.Polititians
III "a>Pigston are Disgusting the chances
CT recognition by the mex; aaninis,ra.
ilph OIL gold democrats, who supported Me
tinley II is not genor1lly beiicrrd .I,a,
there will be many applicant; of This clnss
'of Gi1oe or that they will participate Ia
niuIh extent in tho emoluments II "a nujto
lAeiy. however. that the Mckinley admin
ls'ration Will be more lenipn, in it, treat
nlent CT the Cleveland appolnteos than
would ordinarily be the case aud will not
iut some OF them who are special friends
OF 'ir' cleveland out of their borihs with
innocent haste 1t Is very improbable that
gold democrat will be given cabinet
place "
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Brest, November lD--rhe torpedo boats
known by the numbers So and 81 OF the
manouvers OF Cape de Lachevre. The
former boa, sank aud It's crew is missing
No I'll was also badly damaged and was
towed here. No. So was one OF a series
OF ,hiriy-iivc boats whose complement, of
men was sixteen. Her length was ia TO
feet and she had a speed of twenty knots
NO 6l is slightly smaller. but has also a
complement OF sixteen men,
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Cameron, Texas. November 19.--J d.
Morton & Co. a firm composed of ], D..
Morton. NJ. T. Tripplett and G. h. Trpp-
lett, grocers. of this place, today hied
deed of trust on their stock of merchandise
for the benefit of their creditors naming
T. L. Cramer trustee. Creditors are divN
ed into three classes. class \ amounts 10
STATE class b S69s A, class c $Sias3 and
are preferred in the order named Total
amount of liabilities i2253O2' assets not
given.
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Iutercl,nngrnbIe Tickets.

Chicago November ls.-The roads Of
the Central passenger committee mot today
to consider The adyisahillty OF adopting
5ooO- mile INTERCHANGEABLE mileage ticket
Tho rroucsit!on TO issue the ticket was
l,gocEtd cut. \ proposition for a 1000 mile
Ticket will be considered at the meeting
tomorrow.
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|(OyIES1 IN KENTUCKY.
h the Mckinney Electors Are to
/ b. Involved.
rrvorpAIS NEEDN'T APPLY.
,,..,d of Mckinley unvfnJ
ma, Straight Erpuhiicnns
in His cabinet.

81. Nv November l9.-Socrctary
,.,r q, the state democratic COM
.,,ouuces that his party has de-
I, decided to contest Tie election of
,.v,rIsv NsStors in Kentucky.
.,,v orFINs TO GIVE.
service rw Cheeks Re
WI ,,,rnu OCicNserisera.
acton. NoyemberN 7.-Those per-
II. are looAing forward to March
.,,,atiou OF receiving from rrosi-
Iv,Kiuley appointments to Federal
IN in the main, be grievoasly
.,,ed with the exception OF the
o,Icers and their principal assist
4, entire clerical force Of the sew
,,t,ye departments here, Including
ms and lauOrers, rs d.l'ef tit pi"-
n, the eva service laws, Atl ihls
In ex,ends 10 the e0'ei.iileii1"i
throughout the country III aN4l
1. he exceptions nutcu, the oh.J
outside the CIVIL service rules are
,nssters, collectors cl customs ana
revenue and their principal uepu-
Luoa agents. distrlct attorneys ANA
IA, loreign ambassadors, ministers
,.gls receiving salaries III excess vi
S..usy
/ h ,4se Of the cabinet ana other OF
Shsrged With executive duties, am
I'm aud ministers, changes VIII be
| hon after the incoming OF the new
kst but in the case oil pos;mastefs,
Im Of revenue, attorneys, marshals
tSsion agents, it Is hlshiy probabie
rule that has obtained unaer Pres
|Cleyeland-to allow the incumbents
he out the full term OF four years
d followed, unless there be good
|x earlier action.
PRESIDENT elect has always been an
y advocate of civil service reform,
bare Is no reason to apprehend that
| ltscnd or place any limitations on
ks established by his predecessors
h facts shall be kept In mind by
Who have eXpectatit~5 OF Federal
(inenis Immediately following the
|dn Of the new administration they
I saved from useless expenditure
:, labor and money
civil service rules do not prevent
krnsry DISCHARGE of an official ,.l,o
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Beaumont Te%ns, November is,rhe
Row Alfred Of Lake Charles, arrived in
Beaumont last night and is assisting the
Rev. j. A Smart, pastor OF the Baptist
church IN q religious revival. The Rev
Alfred assisted In u revival In this city
several months ago. and his work was
most effective. lie Is an earnest plcaaer
logical regaonor ana on his former visit
the congregation became too large for tho
church and many professed Christianity.
The present meeting has made a eromis-
ing start and much good viii doubtless be
accomplished
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present. The discussions today In the
uiheient sections were anipiated ana 10
morrow AT Regina hospital u NY an
Grafton wilI be performed on = SMsr
ana aas Is aa.s Wy SsssXa aS>SS $40 S ss,.
araeiS wne~-.sts, .Srod and later trt La
N,.sAys ''s.,Tate'to cure the child OF deaf.
ness II is believed the operations will be
among the most brilliant on record
President Diaz and Mrs. Diaz received
the delegates and their ladies' at the castle
OF Chapultopcc today, whore tables Tor the
collation. were set among the trees Ia tho
celebrated hanging gardens constructed by
the Empress Catlotta The views were
superb from the terraces of the castle and
the guests We're charmed with the cordial
and most friendly reception accorded them
by the chief magistrate and his wife Mrs.
Dinz speaks English and WAS able to con
verse with the ladies OF the party without
the intervention Of an interpreter
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THE FIRE RECORD

Lufkin Texas November 18th Adams
hotel was burned here this morning al /
O'Clock. nearly the entire contents heing
DESTROYED. The building was owned nv
Mantooth and Ahney and was covered by
an insurance of $500. The furniture was
owned by Mrs. Adams. the proprietress.
VINO mad $1,000 insurance, The cause of the
fire is not known.
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Chicago. November l9.-At t7day's sos
slim nj the National Gospel Mission union
tho delegates were addressed by speakers
rqureeenting different missions In the
Itnl,ed slates on work done in their re-
snculvo localities. Rev. J. p. Nelson Of
the West Superior mission was the first
speaker.
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London, November iSA dispatch from
rarls To the Post says that during bull
and bear fight at fguraa in Spain, noa<p
the French frontier yesterday. the bear
broke his chain and scrambled among the
audience, many uf whom were injured in
the stampede before the bear was killed,
by several shots
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-20

Moscow, November ~. according To al
official report the yield Of principal cereals
IN nfly governments of European RussiE
and Caucasus In 1926 IL J6, go 900 quarters
below the average of the last thirteen
ypurg
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Paris, November IA duel has been
fought between NJ, Pierre Lngrande. a
member of the chamber OF deputies. repre-
gcning the Third district of Lille, and NJ
Henry Turot, editor of the Potite Ropub-
liqne Franchise. The latter was wounded
in the arm.
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Berlin. November ~. The Bundearath
today ratified the treaty OF trade and nayi-
cation and the consular convention recently
arranged between Germany and Nicaragua.
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PAN-AnERiCiN MEDICos.

4 VoTderfrI Operation ia re Per-
f0rmcS-EDtrrinincd ny Diuy.
City of Mexico, November i9The clos
ing session Of the an-American Medical
congress took place tonight in the cham
Der o: deputies, large audience being
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Em q Mo- Mo-. :, November ls.-pors,,
('aa,. , s1n York was a visitor ,', at
= held bs,s, quay a long confer
= he New Sa,, the National chair.
var Ia the M ID Pc anpo,1ted Sec
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Lima, Peru. November I5,-The Peru
Wan congress- Will close its session tomor-
row
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,.(qnenians, who suffer from roj,e,ou, mar.

Y.>'"ehi"ns, VINO tuHer from rclictous per-
sccution.
This provoked a great deal OF discussion.
Mrs II. Nathan said there was a great
difference OF opinion as to whether the Ar.
mcnians were prosecuted or not,
"A great many Of the people are OF the
opinion" said she. that the Armenians
nave brought the trouble on themselves
through political intrigues. and 40 not
th'nk II y our province to decide who IL
to blame"
After some more discussion the rcsoru-
tiun wss tabled.
Another resolution was Introduced ca
pressing the gratitude OF the Jewish wo-
men IN America at the improved condition
OF their -rc'Gionista IN Russia.
For the next convention Of the council,
invitations have been received from ben.
yer and Memphie The sentiments of the
delegates appear TO favor Denver. a
reception to the visiting delegates and
their friends was given this afternoon at
Shcrry's
members OF the council to do all IN their
power ~ prevent the derogation of the
jewish Sabbath and nee that II was OBJ
served all Its Christian purity In Jewish
houHchYls Speaking In Ia, or OF the rcso-
lulinn, Mrs lloboeca khout of this city
SAID; yLet the bread winner who wants
70 worf on the Sabbath do so, but let all
VI up ~ nave no reason to- work observe
the SYbath and refrain from doing those
,hihE1 which do us no good and win us no
iayoriErom our Christian sisters"
ihY question Of selecting place tor
to'uYg the next convention was left I'M
dsoifd
NIroposition TO make the American Jew
"s the official organ of tho council was
fottrreh 10 committee.
after Rabbi H. rorcira Mendcs had de-
,'Virfd hcnodction the convention i'd
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Georgetown, Texas, November ia.-Th.
gin at Jonah. belonging to Holman & Short
with several bales Of cotton, was DESTROYED
tuesday night. The sparks ignitcd THE
barn Of r. II Wnmacks and that with
contents was also destroyed No insurance.
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Colon, Colombia, via Galveston, Noyem-
Der l9.-rho sum Of 1000 In specie was
stolen from the Carthagcna railway.
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, q !. November 10
[ss /. .u, ,sepuOlieAn congressional
\ ''i'olpus .,aD:, Tor the statemcn,
~ By The Cut o'on contests will be
4 before bs,.. oami'tce. All con
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-20

November 1s--The socialist
wfc KILLED the rich merchant. FRANCO
fouio, in the open street OF pn,ras last
Sunday, has committed suicide by oxpiod
ing a dynamite cartridge In his mouth 1t
Is unknown how he obtained the explo-
siV.
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st, Louis November lo,-~rho executive
committee of the National Woman's Chria-
'ian Temperance union met In one OF the
pariore OF the Lindcl hotel today to trans
act business loft over by the convention.
which adjourned yesterday
Mre. linrrolls ~ he Indian Territory
asked that a Womhn's Christian Temper
unco union missionary be sent to worl,
among the Indians and which is In her
Jurisdiction.
Mrs. Lucy Thurman. superintendent Of
worh among color,d people. made request
for larger appropriation
Mrs Grubb, superintendent, of work
among foreigners requested help for the
support Of missionary on sllH Island.
These aud other requests Of losB note
with the committee and recommendation
were referred TO the general officers, who
viii meet Friday,
II Is expected that place for the next
convention viii be selected by the general
officers.
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congress Ut Relations.

hpI
"u"Po''s' ma November la,~.The
Yosran'mo at the Congress of Rolipio,s
Yis afternoon was for the mos, nav, ,o,,.,
H. with a,.,,s.,, 80 any.
Irob,onn ~ tho Ct,,s,, 4" ~, S'ioios'cnl
Inv Roy A !, cn,o,it y, W., ih'e was LED
Followed Inv rax,n n 4" ,ni,aso, VINO was
(Rov w q Go,dom 81 ,,, mnnu" o, hoston'
II. A. White NJ chic,,,n n',un , ," Ni'y' rev
j, uartlott ~ K a,,nas ""u rev caroline
Mas nnr,lo,,ia ' mlch
subirot wa. .,,r,, i,'.,,t ul"n'n oi mo
Towns and s,,nii ,,,,, ,'u"a' huron IN
which shc IN cnnsi,ar'I huploo, upon
~, 80 .""Nr''''' " hlsh authority
the foI,oyin,, o".r -" 'uso,n.'ohn REPORTED
coupr"s. ,na ,a,,t w. a. "' wy iast annna,
mootiug. '"'' '''i "n''' tue present
Rpsotved rhn, a.
porntlnn shai, IA" ,,, WV , n"n', ~ nus cor.
Rpl,olons Wv ''' i''"e'"' 'ohBfeae or
NM ,,,, rur,,a, -, ,,,-
tho promo,ior ", ,n, ,,, .n e'uS,'hs nc
oliriiv of r,,,c,nn VIC '''''"''s'" an" co'h-
Thc ,ecord ,,s,,,,,,, .,
llscussi,n h,,, N.Y. ~, P'sNhu W''hon.
cnr,fuIiv cnn,i,,',, VIZ ""N t'l'H un'
mnnv fsvorin,. .ha "u,"tu wy pasecn.
liberal ' Wv ''"''''o" VI we "or"
Tho tpv,t,,io, from, ,,a -
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New York, November l9-B. LEICESTER
member OF the Probst Construction COM
pany, with headquarters In this city. was
questioned today regarding the report from
Chicago that the corporation had made an
assignment, He expressed establishment
and said
This is news to me. ! have heard roth
ing OF the assignment, though it is very
natural that | should have been advised
Of 1t. know OF no cause for such n pro-
c'cding and am at a loss to account foc
{,
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III, Ky.. November l9.-secrotary
-. a, the State democratic COM
,ources that his party has de-
. ,..,,,d to CONTEXT The election of
,,,,,sv S>ctors in Kentucky.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-26
DIR Parker's Interesting Paper.

Pickett Camp held us regular weekly
r.eeting at Central Han Mond3y iient.
There was "A large attendance.
The feature OF the evening was the
reading by Dr. W. W. Parker OF paper
on Light Artillery and ITS Improve
mcnts." The paper referred 10 runner
Gus battles in which the old yeieTLns had
taken part. Or. Parker drew com
parisOn between the gun OF today and
that used by the COnfederacy.
\ hearty vote Ct thanks was passed 20
the Doctor ,or his able paper.
An invitation from the Sons of Vet
Grams 10 attend u lecture on Monday
evening Match 3D. 10 he delivered by
r. 3. Dunn. on Scout Life" vas read
and ordered &C. he acknowledged by the
adiutant.
The camp was then presented. y Past
Commander Charles r. LOehr. with a
picture Of Colonel Lewis B. Williams
whose body was re.nterred in Hollywood
recently This was followed by the pre-
sentation 10 the camp By Commander
Norihen. OF a picture Of Captain VI. W.
Hazlewood the historian OF the camp.
after which a picture of Commander
Northeu himself was presented 20 tie
camp
4 letter was read from Mrs. J. Taylor
Ellyson. on behalf Of the Confederate
Memorial Literary Society. requesting the
appointment OF "a lady 20 represent ;he
camp, and assist IN the collection Of
relics for the museum. The matter was
turned over to the Ladies Auxiliary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-26
The paljce (ourf.

The case of George W. Jones who was
arrested by Sergeant TomiinsOn Monday
on the charge Of passing forged orders
for s. each Oh l.. Levy & Son. was called
tn the Police Court yesterday morning
but was continued until the 2lth as ne
Commonwealth was not ready TO leke up
the case.
Thomas Carter alias Watkins was fined
so Tor carrying concealed weapons.
4 colorcd man. named William Fiiz-
gerald a cook, was charged with being
G!sorderly on the premises II Mrs.
Holmes. II was developed that daugh-
ter of Fitzgera'd. who has been living
with Mrs. Holmes for the past three
years. prefers her 10 her father, so Fitz-
gerald, finding he could not persuade her
to come home. had Mrs. Holmes ar
rested for harboring his child. Both
cases were dismissed.
Nelson Brother and George Adrcks
we're each fined 81 ana sent on % the
grand jury for keeping their respective
bar-lo0ms open on Sunday.
An appeal was taken in the case Of
Adr.cks.
Decker Randolph. the colored man who
was sent TO Jail for six months for swnd-
ling Mr.. j. r. Vaughan out Of s. 90 was
tried for obtaining 81 from Mr. j. a.
Scott, and received another six months.
The case of Walter James alias Tom
Williams. the sccomplice Of Lloyd Sales
in the highway robbery committed on
Mr. Robert Brown two years ago. was
called but was continued until March
5th. 80 allow time 10 summon Wit
nesses.