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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-15

Three Banks Go Under in Pennsylvania
other Failures.

Three Banks Go Under in Pennsylvania
other Failures.
HOLLIDAYsBUBG. PA. December IT,
Tho Flrst National Bank of Holidays
burg was compelled 90 suspend business
ibis morning. owing tO 90 heavy ruu made
lv dcpostors. This bank was organized
ln 1>1 was capitalized 80 $4,000. and Is
one cf the nfty-scvcn Oldest national
banks iu fn. tuIirA States. INe l.l-
lowing notice was posted on tle front
Of tho bank this morning: con account
oi H l.atN drain uUuu tI. I.uk luI ..H
past thirty days and especially the last
TWO ui lNitc days. Li.r iaNHiN Hl liiIt.
tors have decided % suspend business
until further notice
Excitement over the closing OF the bank
haa been intensified by the reception or
tho ncvs that the Martusbure Deposit
Rant of Martinsburg and the William
burg Bank. of Wiliamsburs. ALSO su--
pended business. These two banks were
branches OF the First National Ianit aud
were uuiuc0rporatci
EDWARpSNlLLE. ILL. Dec little
banking house of John A. prlckott g. Son.
of This city, made am assignment to-day.
The causes ASSIGNED ir the notice posted
are heavy cash Withdrawals during tho
panic time and the long continued
I.iunsf oi tne s.nlQr partner. lie assets
aHN abilities Hre uo- stated
JACKSON. MISS. Dec. l-Tho Davis
l.li. company. one oi me u.-I -i lll.l l..N-
tie lIms in this part OK the state. doing
business 40 Terry and steen'f Creek fled
an assignment here to-day placing ace
sets at $4,000 and liabilities at $40 n.u
jackson and Capital state Banks OF This
city. are preferred FOR 5000 and $1,000
respectively Other preferred creditors
ar. home people thore being 9bouf one
l-n1rcd mentioned in sums from 5000 %
$500 each. Low price OF cotton and poor
collections arc rivon oe Tho reason nj the
failure ". ". Barnes and J W. Grant
ham are aeeirnong
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Presidents physician. arrived here this
morning at 6.lJ o'clock in the private car
"Coronet" They left Washington yesier-
day al 3.i5 i. A.. coming by the At'anuc
Coast Line. and had a most pleasant run
down, as the private car IN which they
came IS most luxurious ia its appoint
ments.
Tho President and party boarded the
United States steamer Wistcria. which
was IN waiting at Georgetown and West
crn railroad whavos. and left ~ once Tor
the marshes. where De is guest q Gem
cral J.. j.. Alexander.
The United States government launch.
Water Lily. followed soon after the Wis
terra. and Will serve as mail and despatch
boat for the President while here.
The weather was @ little warm for
good shooting. but tho indications arc that
tho weather VIII change in the next day
or two.
After tho arrival Of President Cleveland
and party to-day Mayor Morgan called
a special meeting Of thc City Council for
this afternoon. at which the preamble
and resolutions were adopted.
Whereas. tho city Council OF George
town has been informed Of the President
Of the United States being in our county;
and.
Nt N'lINa. AIt 'lilAIHIAA lNNiNH FliAH"
and distinguished public service of thi
great statesman have Cndearod him 90
the American people. and achieved for
him impershablo rcnown as one OF the
republics purcst and wiscst OF magis-
tratcs. and
whereas. on the occasion Of probably
his last appearance 80 our midst. during
his term Of office and upon the eve OF
hie retiring 20 private life. 10 is especially
fitting. duo and proper expression should
be given Of the sentiments OF admiration
and respect entertained for him 10y our
community Therefore. be Il
Resolved. That the city Council Of
Georgetown hereby invites Mr.. Cleveland
90 attend o. public reception 20 De given
in his honor by tho citizens OF thin city,
at such time as be may please 10 dcsig-
nate. and that the freedom Cf the city
is hereby extended 90 him
a resolution was also adopted calling a
meeting Of the citizens Of tho city. 20
meet at their City Han tonight M S
O'Clock. for the purpose of extending 90
President Cleveland similar Invitation
20 public reception here this week.
A largo and enthusiastic meeting of
tho citizens was accordingly held &C tho
city Hall this evening Mayor Morgan
presiding, az which SIMILAR resolutions
were adopted.
Nothing has been heard from the club
house tonight except that ;he party went
over 10 tho Santee river on the launch
Water Lily THIS morning 90 try their
hand with the ducks. Tho weather is
more favorable tonight for good shoot
ing. and no doubt the President viii have
fine sport tomorrow.
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CUBAN LEAGUE ORGANIZED.
Leading Hen in hany Callin6S sign The
Call for the Meeting.
INDEPENDENCE OF CUBA THE OBJECT.
Reported Assassination of Maceo Arousing
tho Pcopie-Government officials Feel
Much Anxicty-Many oners To En-
Hst-Women willing 10 Act,

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE Cuban
League Of the United states was formal
~ organized in this city this evening.
The men behind this movement are so
wen-luown and carry so much weight
that 1t SIS beyond q doubt that this is the
beginning of a movement that will take
no small part in the history OF both
countries-havirg. as it does, the complete
independence Of Cuba from Spain for rs
principal object.
4 league under the samo name existed
during the ten years war. and was the
reucleus in THIS country about which aid
for Cuba centred. Many OF the original
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knights OF Pyihias.

MILWAUKEE,. December lin tno t''
Superior Court Judge austin fttuaS
rendered a decision ia laNol OF tle Pi''''
ttn ion the case OF Bertha ltuBgaoeI
against the supreme Lodge knights Oh
Pytnlas OK the World. ...,.. u,,-
This case was made the test ii me set-
tlefn.nf of nearly one hundred similar
cases pending IN all parts OF tIe On'teh
States from Maine 10 Mexico anu llo
amount involved is estimated 10 uo .lD.o '
500 10 $50 each IN the present case iue
suit was brought 10 recover sl,UO lnaut-
ance upon tho ITO or MIS-. lsu5 7""Si
bi,.6ant who committed suicide in NO.
ycmDer 1893. while insane
Payment of the claim was resisted ON
tie ground that by tho terms oL Dy-it
adopted by the beard OF control oi the
Endowment Rank Of the knights 10 was
provided that III member commits SUI
ciae. whether he bee sane on insane vs
thc act be voluntary or involuntary ne
shall forfeit an rights under the ceiuh-
cato of membership
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HURRYING ALONG JUSTICE.
A CaSs Speedily Closed for Fear Of
MOb'S Anger.
WEATHERHOLTZ THE WIFE MURDERER
The Lawyers Make Brief Speeches, SEN
tenoe Quickly Pronounced and the Pris-
oner Under Guard sent TO An
other County,

WOODSTOCK. VA. Dec. H.-Special.-
The trial Of Elmer Weatherholtz the wife
murderer. for the attempted murder Of
his mother-in-law. which commenced here
Friday closed to-day. The story OF the
brutal crime in which this man waylaid
and killed his wife. his trial and sentence.
and the oyerruliug Of the sentence by the
judge on technical grounds are all Ia
miliar facts 20 Times readers.
On account OF the attempt 20 lynch
Weathcrholtz at o clock Saturday morn
ing. while being held for trial in the sec
ond case. the military company. under
command Of Captain }. w. Magruder,
guarded the jail until this morning.
\ MOB COMING.
After tho trial was In progress to-day
the officers OF the court received infor-
nation that mob was organizing with
view Of making sood tho miscarriage or
justice.
The full military company was at once
called 20 the courthouse. and tho trial
was hurried. the counsel on both sides
making very brief speeches.
The case was given 10 tho jury about
II O'Clock, and in a haif hour they re-
turned with n verdict Of guilty. and fixed
his punishment al five years IN the peni-
tentiary. the extreme penalty allowed by
law.
The judge az once passed sentence and
the prisoner was asked the usual ques-
tion. whether be had anything to say why
sentence should not be passed upon him.
HAD NOT JUSTICE.
He replied that ho had not received JUS
tice In this court. Nearly every citizen
or the county is OF the same opinion lie
was escorted TO tho train by the military
company. under Sheriff Wightman. with
special guards and n small detail frAn
the company. who were 90 go as FAR as
Strasburg, carried the prisoner 70 tho
Warren county Jail, 10 await the coming
OF the penitentary guards.
PRISONER WITH A PISTOL.
ono of the military toleDhoned here
from Strashurg. after the arrival OF
the prisoner there. that "A pistol was
secretly passed to Weathcrhoitz while
on the train. Sheriff Nightman dis
covered il and disarmod him.
There are no more law-abidlng people
I'm the State than those of Shenandoah
but all classes feel deeply that the os-
cape Of this brutal murderer from mer-
tied punishment for killing his wife is
"A reflection. not only upon our court
practice, but upon the ontiro county.
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HELL EECOWMENDED.
Mr. Prouty Nominated 10 BE Interstate
lnL.lnnrre lnmfnL.elnnnr.

Nj. Prouty Nominated 10 BE Interstate
Commerce Commissloncr.
WASHINGTON. Dec 1.-THE President
to-day sent 10 the Senate the following
nominations.
Charles A. Prouty. of Vermont. TO he
Interstate Commerce Commissioner, vice
W. O.. Ncazey resigned
Charles 4. Prouty. Of Vermont. was
nominated to-day 10 Doe Interstate Com
meroe Commissioner. vice Neascy resign
cl re was Iirst suggestcd % the Presi-
dent by Senator Proctor of Vermont
who is q personal friend of the nominee
Mr. Prouty is said by his scquaintances
90 be second to no man in the state as
lawyer. 10 lives I'm Newport, az the cx-
trnue northwestern part of the State,
near the Canadian line az the head OF
Lake NomDhromagoc. Mr.. prOutv is %
graduate Of Dartmouth and lel hts class
taking du fhe prizes Senator Proctor urg-
ga tle selection of Mr. Prouty the day
le went to the White House with Mr.
Mark Hanna. GoveIu0r-oiect Black. OF
Sew York. who was a ciae5mate OF the
nominee. when ire heard that Mr. Proutys
namo was being considered. called on the
President and warmly endorsed what
Senator Proctor bad said. in telling or
Mr Troufvs college days. he said 10 the
Pre- .iert.
"Ile was so brilliant n Young man that
De- easily took every prize he went after
and tho rest 0f u5 wcre not In IL az any
time"
Representative Crout and Senator Nor
ril ot Vermont endorsed the selection
aud ex-senator Edmlnds and ex-Minlstor
20 Great Britain T.. j. Phelps filed per-
scnal letters with the President. endors-
lng Afr. Prouty IN the most hearty ond
cordial manner. No man nominated 10
public Office has been more solidly back
org uo by men of influence and position
in lbs own state than has Mr Prouty
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Meeting Of the Body In Cincinnati Some
thing About the Work 70 BE Done.

Meeting Of the Body in Cincinnati-some-
thing About the Work 20 BE Done.
CINCINNATI. o. December 1.-THE
sixteenth annual convention Of the Amer
team Federation OF Labor assembled az
Odd-Fellows Temple az ID o'clock this
morning II IS the largest In number and
the most important meeting ever held
by the Federation. One hundred ana
twenty-five delegates. some Of them
from Europe are ln attendance.
Tho convention was called 10 order by
President Samuel G0mpers. Frederick
Bazely. president Of the Cincinnati Labor
Council. welcomed the delegates on be-
half Of the local committee. and Martin
Fox, OF the Iron Moulders' Union. on be-
half OF Cincinnati.
Mayor Caldwell delivered an address
Of welcome. which was responded 10 hy
President Gompers. A temporary organl-
zation w-s then effected. and the con-
vention proceeded with the business be-
fore II.
some opporition 10 the reelection or
President Gompers and Secretary Nc
Cralth developed this morning. The cam
aidacy OF Harry Lloyd. OF Boston. "A
member az the caraenlerS' Lntlrna tional
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COLUMBUS. O.. Dec. b.-Attorney-
General Mounett will bring sull in 'i'o
.fifirfi0uanty of the new Iorrena lahu
transfer system law. IL becomes opera
tive on thc first of next year. s.......
The state Auditor VIII issue ne lorin,S
i, sucn IN wav as to allow thorough
test oil its validity. In Illinois, the oniy
other state 90 adopt the law, IL mas Deen
recently declared invalid.
Tro fundamental idea OF the Tcrrens
e,.s..n IL to have the State adIudlcato
uDon and guarantee titles. Absolute Ger
tifcates of individual ownership are 10 o9
issued. Its object is to eliminate thy
labor OF title searching ana 20 i,nu4t iVai a.,
eef.fo tifiDs as promptly marketable as
norsoual secuuties.-New York World.
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1VASHINGTON. D. c., December Il
Tls special committee appointed Dy sen
ator sherman, chairman OF tne hepuDn-
fiou for action at this session OF ton-
gross. looking 10 an international none
arv conference, held rs hrst mecuns
tins morning with Mcssfs. NoicotI
lcAairmanJ. Chandler, hoar Gear, ana
Carter present ......,,
The meeting was informal and 30 acuon
OF any kind was taken. owing 20 meet
ine5 OK other committees Ol Mnich aoin'
nf fh., -sor1tors were members the meet
ing was short. 10 is hoped that az tho
next sitting tentative plan at lttsl,
viii be submitted for u is the intention
and Submit it t0 tho Republican caucus.
canvass of the Senate has been made
and IL is said that this shows tnat the
silver boiling Republicans VIII not St
taronizc the proposed measure ana thal
MANY of the Democratic silver men VIII
SUPPORT It.
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Sentenced for Train wrecking.

DETROIT. MICH. Dec. h.-John c.
Podev.ia and George W. Johnson, who
were recently convicted In the United
states Court here Of traln-wreckins,
we're to-day sentenced by Judge swan
10 serve twenty months each IN the
House Of Correction and 70 pay me
$3.50 each in addition.
During the great American hal"ay
Union strike two years ago Hrahd
Trunk passenger train was wfecNen near
Battle Creek and tho nremah OF 'he
locomotive was killed. bodc"l- ana
Johnson were arrested for the crime
and finally convicted.
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MONTGOMERY. ALA. Dec. IA
nartv Of about thirty Of the LARGEST lum-
bermen and capitalists OF Wisconsin.
Missouri. Iowa. and Minnesota are now
I'm South Alabama in thoir special car.
inspecting the timber and milling inter-
osfs 70 IS reported that mammoth deal
Is on foot by which some OF me visitors
will come into possession OF number OF
the largest mills IN this section. +.
Wrvenhauser. Of Wisconsin, President
corman Of the -. Paul National Bank.
President Laird. OF tho Norton Lumber
Company. Of Minnesota. and o. II. In
.rahar1. president OF tho Empire Lum-
ber Company Of Wisconsin. are in the
party.
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,CLEVELAND. o.. December 1.-THE
name OF judge r. H. Hamilton. Of Glove
land. was forced 20 "a $4,000 check Satur-
day Early in the afternoon n man ap,
pcarod mn the LOrain-Stroet bank and
presented an order for that amount on
fho Dime Savings and Building Company.
pavable 10 &. " Cunningham. Tho Treas
urcr offered an excuse Tor not paying ~
M once and Cunningham departed
Me4u,vhfie the signature had hccn pro-
ncunrad n forgery by JUDGE Hamilton.
At9 o'clock Cunningham again appeared.
no was told that the bank had failsd 10
rot tho money and was requested 20 re-
turn al 3. tie agreed 20 DO so. ana has not
leon seen since.
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ChDIZ. December IA house contain
inc fwoutv-lve persons collapsed without
Warming M Neros. Anda'usia. frlday
morning burying on OF IT. inmates M tne
r,iinr Tho house fen upon an adjoining
tenement house which also gave way.
Tho tenement house was occupied 10y
oightv-nvo persons all Of whom were
buried in the wrcckaee. fl'Neh Htiu
h,ito9 ond fcrtv-six ncrsons seriously i'm
nred wcre taken from the ruins DeIcie
3 o'clock this afternoon.
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To Tur GnNERNOR.

Shortly after noon yesterday Governor
O'Ferrall received the following telegram
from Captain Macruder.
Woodstock. Dec. II, 1896.
Governor Charles y. O'Ferran, Rich
mond. Va:
Time. 1l.40. Threats made: trouble
anticipated. VIII report for duty with
company at once.
J. W MAGRUDER, Captain.
Lafcr in the afternoon the Governor
received another telegram from Cap
tain Maeiudcr. stating that weather
holtz had been sentenced 70 five years
imprisonment in the ponit1ntiary and
that everything was quiet.
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Union. for president was announced.
Frank Morrison. OF Chicago. delegate
from the International Typosraphlca'
Union, is an active candidate FOR secre-
tary. lie Is doing considerable work
and this morning IL was stated that ne
would start of with two-thirds or the
.s3 votes OF his craft. although President
Prescott. Of tho International Typograph-
zeal Union IS said 10 be IN favor Of the
reelection OF McCraith
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HAMBURG. Doc ii-At meeting or
delegates OF the citizens Guilds held nero
today a resolution was passed by vote
OF i9 10 ~. expressing regret at me occur
renco Of the strike Of the dock laborefs'
hut refusing 90 intervene on To- attempt
% influence either the employers or inc
etrlkers. An additional hundred OF nom
,,nion dock laborers arrived here from
rr~laud TODAY and q number Of the
strikers have returned 20 work.
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wAs1INGTON. Dec 1.-THE Senate
has confirmed the following nominations.
United States Cousuls--N. h- Barker
Of Mississippi. N sagua la Hrande. Cuna'
Frank u. Hnl OF Minnesota an santos.
Brazil. George j. kedzie. or Mexico no
Durango. Mexico; samuel VI. Simmone'
of Texas. at piedras Negrls. Mexico.
Horace r. Washington. Of Texas. az Al
exandretta. Syria Paul Wiosike. Of Tex
as. az Monagua. Nicauragua-
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Blown 70 Alam. hr Acetyllne Ga..

LONDON. Dec. IA Times dispatch
from Berlin says that an explosion cc-
CURED On Saturday afternoon in the
Moalbt quarter IN the house OF Scientist
George Isaac. who was experimenting
with tho manufacture 0f acatyllne gas.
Isaac and three ASSISTANTS were blown 20
atoms IL e. stated that Empe or William
had intended 20 visit Mr. Isaacs lab0ra-
tory. as his experiments had attracted
the EmperOr's attention.
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE issue of
standard silver dollars from the rn!nt5
and Treasury Offices for the week ending
December 18th was S7698fl and for the
corresponding period last yelr was S57i.-
go
The shipment of fractional silver c0in
from December ist 70 NrA aggregated
Sil2.5ol.
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4 snicihe,. Prenarailon..

TOLEDO Ohio, December H.-cimund
y. Wright the son OF Thomas H. Wright
IA prominent Insurance man or this city,
himself I'm the heart over the grave OF a
Mrs. Osborne. supposed 20 De q sweet
heart OF his. Tie held the crucIhX IN one
hand and the rosary in the other, and
blessing himself and recitlnS the Lord 8
lie prepared for death by going 70 COM
muniOn IN the morning.
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CHATTANOOGA. TENN. December -.
John Lcmmons. who was sentenced 10
he hanged ou Wednesday. December 10Th.
fer shooting Constable Eugene Lynch
from ambush on March Q. 1895 near Sod
dy. Tenn. was to-day granted respite
hv Governor Iurney until Monday. Dee
Comhcr 2lst. a strong effort is being
made 20 have the sentence commutcd 10
life imprisonment. Lemons IS an Ifit-
crate countryman. twenty-five wears OF
oce. The officer. when ossossinatcl had
Mnler arrest Massie Sklls.
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and had become murdcrcrs and as ASST
ans. If the representatives OF General
Nlcco horrible death were true.
Colonel Allan predicted that the move
mcrt thus started would become historic
I'VE want t0 iriame the patriotism and
honor OF our people, said Colonel Allan.
"iut0 "a torch that Will kindle the honest
effort oi every hberiy-lovins American.
So chat This horrible nutchory shall cease.
ana the Independence OK the island OF
Cuba be au established fact
A monster masf-mcetns viii be held in
Cooper Union next Monday night, when
Senator Moran OF the Foreisn Relations
Committee. and Representative Hit. OF
Tie same committee in the House Speak
er Reed and Senator Culom of Illinois,
win speak.
MUCH ANXIETY.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE feeling
that has been aroused throughout the
country bv the reported assassination
of Nacoo the Cuban insurgent, is caus-
Inc the Government officials hero no
lntle anxiety, and they are watching
d.veiopmonts closely. The daily pub
ushod dispatches giving accounts OF
MEETINGS throughout this country in
which not only resolutions sympathizing
win Cuba are adopted, but measures
are taken 10 send armed men aad NUM-
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Tho trial az John y. Hart. Of ibis city.
who is undor indictment on Tho charge
of aiding In the Cuban flibustcring exc
rodition on the steamer Laurada. was to-
day IN the United states District Court
'rhe case was 90 have begun this morn
ipg. iut owing go the Illness of John f.
Lewis. OF counsel for tho defendant. tie
postDOnemcnt was agreed 10.
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WEATHER. FORECAST.

WASHINGTON. y. c.. Dec. ii.-Fore-
Virginia: Irctesslng cloutin-ss: prob
ably light showers. nortneA'teriJ WIGS.
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HIS EARLY LIFE.
4 POPULAR MAN.

CAPTAIN Lawton was one Of tho most
popular men in Richmond and never had
any opposition Tor the office which he
held.
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CAPTAIN W.P. LAWTON DEAD
He Passed Away Suddenly at i'2o
O'clock This Morning,
HUSTIEGS COURT CLERK FOR YEARS.
One of the Most Popular Citizens and Eli
cient OniciaIs of the City-Born in
Barbados, But Most of His
Life Spent Here.

Captain william r. Lawton. the WELL
known and efficient clerk Of the Hastings
Court. died very suddenly this morning
at 1:2J o'clock at his residence. No. 7o6
west Grace street. in his sixty-fourth
year.
Mr.. Lawton married Miss Adelaine A.
Green. daughter OF Mr.. Benjamin Green,
Of Henrico. who preceded him in death
a little over a year ago at bis country
seat in Buena Vista.
The funeral arrangements will he made
later.
SKETCH or HIS LIFE.
Captain W. 2. Lawton had Ions been
clerk OF the Hastings Court. and was
widely known as one Of the most thorough
and efficient court clerks OF Virginia.
lie was born on the Island OF Barba-
does. West Indies. and spent his boy
hood in Henrico county.
He was detailed at the breaking out of
the war to work in the Second Auditors
office in tho Treasury Department Of the
Confederate States.
He did valuable service TO the Govern
ment in this position. and took up arms
Tor tho defence of Richmond on the
occasion OF pahlgreu's raid.
HIS EARLY LIFE.
Captain Lawton was educated in the
schools Of fIenrico and the city Of Rich
mond.
AT the age OF seventeen he began his
career a. deputy clerk OF the county Of
HenricO.
In 1870. he was appointed deputy clerk
under Robert Howard and when the
Csancery Court was separated from mo
1Iusungs Court he was made deputy un-
der tie late Andrew Junkins, succeeding
Linn at bis death. In lSsi
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IN SOUyH CiROIfNi

Complimentary RESOLUTIONS Adopted by
the Georgetown CITY Council.
GEORGEToWN S c.. Dec H.-Presl-
dent Cleveland and party in which are
Captain ROblsy ID. Evans. OF ihe battle
ship Indiana. Captain Lambcrsn Of tho
lighthouse service, and DR.. y Reilly, The
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members Of tho league were among thoae
Who met in parlor y. =. OF the first-Avs-
rue Hotel. 10 inaugurate the moyeii,'i.', moy.eil.il,,
which has for its aim the independence
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SPANISH on THE LOOKOUT.

tions OF war 10 Cuba, are receiving
strict attention in Government circles