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Into the Dark Continent.

Chicago, Jan. 2l.-Prot Daniel
G.. Elliott Is going into Central
Africa TO hunt wild beasts for ii
Field Columbian Museum. Hi
co omission comes from tn, direc
tory and specifies he shall have
ample means to make the expedi-
ton the most marked ever under
taken IN the interests Of zoology.
1t is to I've hoped that six months
IN the jungles will result In making
the institution the best eq tipped
in the world 10 the liue of ma n
mails, which are rapidly becoming
extinct.
Professor Elliot, who Is the
curator of the department, will
leave Chicago about March 1. The
only man to accompany him Is q.
E. Akeley, the t.xidermist of the
museum. They will stop few
days IN London to secure thu
latest information concerning tbs
d disposition OF the natlvos. Thls
will determine the point of en-
trance to the Dark Continent, the
present preference being q 'nzibar
or Beirra.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
M A r K E L s .
Live stock Markets.
BALTIMORE, Jan. &c

BALTIMORE, jan. ~
Reef Cattle.-Of the offerings at the
Yards this week there were q few tops
quite as good - those Of last week. aud
for them values show no serious change
bat for the medium and common kinds
there was falling of in values OF fully
lOal5 cents, aud the lowest grades we're
much more numerous than they were last
week. Quotations 1is4t cents per Id, but
fe " at the lower fl cure and fair Bnm-
her at the latter price, most sales at 2iI
At cents per ID.
P,icss Of beet cattle tina week ranged a.
f.llovs: Beat, itali ots. those gsH-
srally rated frst quality 3lal cts.
medium or good fair quality 3aSs CITE.
and ordinary thin steers, oxen and COWS
1la2s cts.
Ofthe cattle received 1861 head sa.s
from Virginia.
Mil;h Cows. There Is fair trade re-
ported at unchanged prices, ranging at
2OAS35 for common TO fair, and the better
grades 4 laSi5 each.
BALTIMORE. Jan. 30.
swine.-There 10 light supply in the
markes and a moderate demand Is re.
porled. An advance OF about loo on the
100 lbs gros, rules, as compared with last
weeks yslue,. Western Hogs 81 40 per
10 lbs gross Light Pigs 4ls4 % per
100 lbs gross.
Rbesp and Llmb,.~-.rhe market Is Only
fair f,f both sheep and Lambs, and rules
unchanged from last seek. sheep .el a.
/ 1854 cents per lbsnl Lambs 1t cas-,
and a lev extra at Al ceuts per 10 gio
G .lves.-Both veals aud heavy Cal YES
are dull. veals sell at 81 IS cents aud
few extra 81 cents, being 10 per ID lower.
Roughs tas7 zach, and values unchanged
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
VIRGINIA AFFAIRS.

Richmond, Va, Jan. 2l.-The
Stuaie committe on elections TO-
day heard Messrs. Hale, Stubs
and Mason on their respective
election bills. Senator Hay rather
expects the committee to report
a Substitute which Will be in a
slightly modlfe form of the Wal
ton law.
The Senate today cOncurrtd in
the House resolutions providing
tor the appointment of committee
OF five, two from the Senate and
three from the House, to iGvesti-
gate charges against the Deaf,
Dumb ant; Blind Institute at
Stanton.
The Speaker Of the House "a.
nounced the names of the following
members of the special committee
to investigate charges against the
deaf, dumb and bind institutions:
Messrs. Walker, Harrison and
Hathaway. The latter IS the
chairman of the House committee
on prisons and asylums. The
President of the Senate did not
announce his Two appointments on
the committee.
Mr.. Hundley introduced a bill
in the House intended to cause the
speedy trials OF persons accused of
criminal assault upon females. 1t
also provides that no persons
shall be present dnring the giving
OF the testimony OF such victims
except the court officials the bar,
etc.
Some OF the most Influential and
prominent pronounced tair.electiou
leaders who have heretofore oppos-
ed an educational qualification,
are almost ready to cOscede that
it is a necessary provision in the
present condition of things in
Virginia. These gentlemen have
persistently maintained that thy
would not agree 70 dlSq Iallfy Hit
craze white mea, bnt With the ex-
captions that would certainly be
made they can hardly sustain their
position. Mr.. Withers say he ex-
poets to press his resolution for
constitutional convention which Is
now before the Senate Judiciary
committee. He does not expect
that 10 will pass at this session,
bat wants to start the ball in mo.
ton.
state Senaior James HIy, of
Madison county, the author Of one
OF the most radical election bills
la the Legislature this
session, has announced bis candi.
dacy for Congress ia the seventh
district. Among other members of |
the Legislature mentioned as can
ildates for Congress ia their re-
spective districts are ssuators
Mason, of King George; Msynlrd,
OF Portsmouth, AID MsCune, ire I
publicsn,1 of Shenandoah. There
are several candidates in the
House. J
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
Gen. Thomas Ewing Dead.

New York, Jan. 2l-Gsn. ThOs
Ewing, ex member of OO"gr 81
from Ohio, 10 dead.
His death vas the result Of ia.
juries received accidentally yester,
day. He had left his hjI lnten
ding TO 60 down town by the
elevated road As he reached
Third avenue a cable car pissei,
and hs stepped dir, city behind 1t,
not noticing that one frem the
opposite direction was right upon
him. The corner OF the Car struck
him and threw him back several
yards. He landed on his head.
The General vas carried to his
home.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
Killed by Rloodhounds.

philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 81
John Eiankford, prisoner ct tue
State psniteutlary, this city, who
was one of the most daring aud
sue ;essfDl horse thieves of his
time, died in awful agony ,terdsy
fom b DOL poisoning. While at.
tempting TO separate two lighting
b oodh FUNDS last December he was
set upon by the animals and badly
bitten.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
A Small Farm for Sale.

Situated on the Shenandoah River,
about 2 miles East Of Toms Brook, Va,
aud contains % acres AMI some timber.
The improvement consist, in part, OF
a good new frame dwelling containing six
rooms. a we'll of water which has never
failed, at the door, land a young orchard
Of i'm proved fruit, just beginning to bear.
Persons wishing to buy car secure a
good bargain, upon terms to suit them.
For full particulars call at the farm or
address "BARGAIG,"
i'm. l7-1mo. Toms Brook, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
whsre All Things Are Known.

eyes, brethren and sisters, " said the
western minister i'll the course OF the
funeral sermon, "our dear brother has
gone to the land where all things are
known-even the truth about the coin
age question perhaps. Indianapolis
Tribune.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
Death Of Bishop Heygood.

Coviueton, GA, Jan. le.-Bish-
op Ii IygOod, OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, died at
his homo, in Oxford, Ga, this
mornilgat two o'clock from paralv
sis. Bishop w. w. Duncan, of
South Carolina, will preach at his
funeral Tuesday morning..
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
ANOTHER BATTLE.

Havana, Jan. 2l.-A battle of
is reported to have &C.
CURED at Fairones, only FIVE miles
south of Pinr del r. 'rhe column
OF titors commanded by Major
Sanshtz, numbering 35s, was at
tackled ty 1000 insurgents under
MaceO. Lieut-OOI. Sn Martin, at
The head OF 800, cIme to thH assis.
lance OF Major Sanchez, and d tree
combat was precipltated. Tue OF
fcial account received says th 1t
the insurgents we're forced TO re
treat, leaving 80 killed behind aud
carrying off 800 wounded. Among
the latter is alleged 10 have been
the leader Bermudez. 1t IS known
that Maxine Gomez and his force
were yesterday afternoon at San
jesse de las Lajas, about the centre
of Havana Province. 81 that IS
evident that he has made another
OF his ch lracterlstic CO nntermarch.
es.
Antonio Qnescda, Ma. or OF liza
vana, has been dismissed.
Madrid, Jan. 21.-Au official dis
patch received here from Havana
says that the blk of the IN sargent
force ?, actively pursued bJ the
Spanish troops, have been compel
ed to abandon the pr)v,uc,s OF
Pinar del RIO and HIvAnl.
Madrid, Jan. 81. - General Wey.
Ter, the new Captain General Of
Cuba, left last evening for HaYana.
A large crowd of people greeted
him at the depot, He said that
be strongly hoped to be able soon
to announce the complete re.estab
lIshment of the sovereignty of
Spain over Cuba.
As to his policy, General Wel Lev
is quoted as say ing that he will not
attempt TO follow the plans of Cam
pos III politics; he will be an OPP
pOrtunist as to military affairs,
and will meet warfare With meth
DDS of war. With spies and per
sons giving aid and protection %
revoi utionists he will be inexOra
blt; to those who lay down their
arms he will show due clemenry
lie will at once endeaVOr to so con.
pletely blockade the cOist - to
preveat the further importation OF
arms and munitions. General Wey
Ter says mphatcally TINT 10 his
course he will he mercilcss but
iast.
He is OF The opinion that two
months ago it would have been
easy to have dealt the rebellion Il
death blow; now lie fears it will
b. mole difficult owing to the
strength the movement has gam.
ed, the losses suffered by the Span
ish Army AMI the near apprO Ich of
the rainy season. Despite these
disadvantages he expects results
OF considerable Importance in a
sbolt time. lie says the liberal
patty will support hlT, aud when
1t goes into power will grant Cuba
G rialn political reforms.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24
For Farmers,

The Fasmsrs Business Record is - ar
ranged that any one whe can read and
make fisures ean keep anaceonnt sf svsH
thing coming in or going cot. the same
a. airy otLer bu,iness man. 800 so 10
Montgomery county Va. All The farmers
boy il. The Agricultural & Mechanical
College. endoEesAhe Record.
dec a.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-01-24

Madrid, Jan. 21.-An official dis.
patch received here from Havana
says that the bIlK Of the IN sargent
forcrs, actively pursued by the
Spauish troops, have been compel
ed to abandon the pr)vuc,s Of
Pinar del Rio and HIvdnl.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-28

lie was oae OF the best known Criminal
IaMNal. ~ AlIs.nla.

After brief illness. caused by the
rapture OF "a blood vessel 100 mis- brain,
Ai.. samuel NJ. rage, VINO Was perhaps
Que OK the btsl-huONu attorneys ln Nlf-
lIia. capccahy iu criminal cases, uitu
as a. 81. summary at his nome, $50. le1-
f.Jss street. All mis- family nad neeh 'A-
ptCuus the cuu since SATURDAY ttcuiii5i
ana tney We're win hm When De uied.
Samuel NJ Page was born Decennet
lu. 1917. ln The city OF Lsncnpul-f Va,
and began his lie work as an appien-
uce 10 a carpenter, bat an The time his
heart Was SCI on tne STUDY ana piacuce
of Jaw, ana al night, when nus WON N"'
over. ne STUDIED diligently. Ihr war
coming on, Air. Page promptly enlisted (,
the Montgomery Guards, OF the ouili
Virginia Regiment oI Infantry, ana Ola
good service for his State all through the
conflict.
lie turned his steps to Richmond after
the war. and in 1866, having quahhed
himself, began the practice of bis CHOSEN
profession. Making his specially WORK
I'm criminal jurisprudence, De rose very
fast 10 cminence. tlll at his death ne was
considered as iOrcciui and eloquent an
advocate as "a client could wish.
Nr Iage was big-hearted ana clan-
tame man, and the amount OF GOOD he
has done profess IOualy ana per aouauy
viii never be known save 10 those or the
poor TO whom nis services and money
were given freely.
Ue was a man of extensive reading, ana
his familiarity with the Bible me works
of Shakespeare. and general literature
gave him a rich fund OF quotation ana
Illustration winch, together Win h- peg
sOual magnetism. made him "a uOWeilui
advocate before "a jury
Three times was ar Page married,
Tho first time TO- "a Miss Mary Snyder, OF
MONTGOMERY county, Val me -rcoHo 10
Miss Georgia Callahan, of flchlloh1'
and his third wife was MIs. MabHie j..
Butler OF New YORK. TWO sons anu lMo
daughters survive him-Alr Cnarles L.
Page. a well known and very aple ai-
t0lnev-at-law of Manchester, va, anu
for a term tine Commonwealth Aiioihes
OF fhat city. and Mr.. John q. Page. OF
Richmond. are the sons. NIT. rage
daughters are Mrs. Annie j.. Reese, OF
Petersburg. and Mrs. q. b. Alisood' OF
if6e funeral of Mr. Page took place at
O'Clock yesterday from the First Baptist
church. and the pail bearers selected were.
Active-CharIcs o. ~aFIle. ". W. "a
ker. j. b. Watkins. Edgar r. W mite, ~
a. Justis, R. j.. Mamy and Chanmhs
Honorary-Judee $. j. Witt Judge
John r. Ingram John j. Crutchheri,
IT, 81. Smith. Jr. William J.. La"loh'
and 10. r. Thomas.
Captain Frank W. Cunningham sang by
request of the family. me llitInir"1
was made BOB Hollywood.
TRIBUTE FROM THE POLICE COURT.
The officers and lawyers of the Ponce
Court yesterday morning sent a manu-
some floral tribute. with caro- bearing
an aDprOuriatc inscription, Tor the apoiH-
meut of the casket conialhNt iit lN
mains of Mr. Samuel NJ. Ia-g. ~ ... -,,,-
the CITY Hall yesterday morning many
expressions of sorrow and tender iemi-
niscnncrs of the popular attorney were
exchanged hv thc officials in the diner
cnt courts and city offices and inc many
attorneys with whom me uec'detu N"9
for MANY wears rrDNIttft
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-28

Good Sermons 90 Excellent Congregations
Preaching From Sinai and Calvary.

Good Sermons 90 Excellent Congregations.
Preaching From Sinai and Calvary.
There were the usual services at Trim
ity Methodist church Sunday, and the
congregations were excellent Rev J. r..
a1astin's sermons are fuH of power and
sweetness. He preached Sunday night
from the text. ST.. John, 9Th chapter and
10Th verse: Jesus answered them, Have
I not chosen you twelve, and one Of you
is q dcvil?'
The practical application OF the sermon
was the duty and responsibility of the
Christian and the snares Of besetting
sins. These points were forcibly pre-
scented. and the sermon was much COM
pIimcnted.
2lr Masin preached from Sinai and
from Calvary maintaining that The SIN
uor must first he convicted OF the hei-
nOusntss ana the awful consequence OF
sim. and chem pointed 90 tne loving saviour
as the source OF deliFarance, light and
life.
a few Sunday evenings ago his theme
was "Eeau's Sold Iir'lrieht,' the hiss
tory 0f which was rehoarsed in an admit
rable manner. and the application made
to the sinner who Sights the glorious
overture Of gospel grace for the pleasure
of sin for a season The large congrega-
uon was thrilled az the speakers Won
derful descriptive power. which stamped
him as an exquisite word painter The
people We're held spell-bound a. the for
chile ana eloquent speaker indeed beau
umlly pictured al the blessings Esau for
feitel and those the sinner forfeits in re-
m-iue to partake of the riches OF divine
race I'm % grand rhetorical flight he
pictured the leading Scriptural events
with such wlnnugness that the people
uroluutaruy leaned forward ln their
seats ais if irresi3tibly drawn by the
sneakers power. IL was sublime demon
stran0n of the preachers power as a
true word painter. Step by step he led
his hearers from the scenes in the beau
uul garden OF Eden through the patri-
archal and Mosaic dlspensatiOns. then
uicmrng the birth. life, death. resurrec-
ton and ascension of the Saviour and the
spread OF the gospel since the revival in
the upper room at Jerusalem. reaching
bis climax hy p0rtraying the riches of
Immortality and then solemn pause,
followed by the equally solemn declara-
tom And yet the sinner gives up all this
Ulcssednces and glory provided freely for
him and at such cost, for the pleasure
OF a. Few heoting years of sim"
1rr Mastin viii conduct revival SER
vices af Trinity church commencing The
second sunday in February and no doubt
ns unl have ver, large congregations.
Ger he undoubtedly possesses pulpit power
particularly suited Co revival work. and
has. moreover n good record in this line
of work. There ifs nothing whatever sem
sad0nai about Dis preaching. but. as a
gentleman remarked who heard him sun
day night, "his preaching moves "a
man,
SIR. %. T.. ID. Walforl. one Of Trinity's
Oldest and most influential members. as
wsu a- popular and wcll-known citi-
zen. is quite iu. much to tho regret Of
his brethren and large circle of friends
and acquaintance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-28

One of Eclmonds best known and
best loved and respected citizens passed
away at B a. M yesterday Iu the person
OF Ssh 81. B.. ID. WaAorl. after an illness
of Sis weeks. at his home. ou Eighth
street between Marshall and clay. aur-
rounded hY his sorfCniue family. who
are C0mfOrfei WITH tne legacy OF his
long and useful Christian life ana exc
ample
Born siyty--IN years ago iu Richmond.
Mr. WalforI WAS ga pioneer in the book
trade OF this city, and for many years
he had been tine faithful secretary of the
Bible Society of Virginia. and ir This
capacity Doe was well and widely known
From his youth Doc had been q consist
emit member of the Trinity Methodist
church. whore Pee had belonged for
long time 90 the Board of Stewards and
been the teacher of the infant class
whose members looked upon him with
love and affection.
Mr. Walf0l leaves behind two sons.
Messrs Thomas Walforl and Charles y
Walford and one daughter. Miss Ella
NaifOrd
The funeral viii take place from Trinity
Methodist church this afternoon 40 $3.50
o'clock
The Virginia Bible Society VIII meet
10 express their appreciation OF their loss
and appoint represei iatives 20 attend the
funeral
The Methodist Sunday-School Society
met az BrOad-Sfreet church last night OF
s o'clock and took appropriate action.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-28

Hundreds Declare They hiVg
Been Cured
BY HIS IMPROVED HOMEOPATHIC RENE
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II You Are Ailing in Any Way Ask Year
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il. | had become so weak that WAS
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-28
c.orn-,renne Rantisf Church.

Al Crove-Avenue Baptist church sun
dav the services were especially lhte.
tonJeJ the Sunday school The senior
t telleS Mr. Fleming Phillips. celebrated
mis- eightieth birthday by teaching ms
bible class. as usual lie has been IN
d,trinf- the last four years, has missed
onlv one Sunday. A very large congre-
cation was present at The morning SET
Vice. The pastor, Rev Or. }. g. hlden,
preached from Romans, tenth chapter
and dfteenth verse. How SHAH they
,,roacb except they be sent2' His sub
ioct was Foreign Missions AFTER the
sermon three new members were receiv-
IA. and some twenty were welcomed by
th. pastor 10 their first communion.
In fhe afternoon the annual church
meeting was phen0menally large, enthu-
ei8gffc and inspiring.