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RAILROAD LINES.
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A TLANTIC COAST LINE.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE TUESDAY.
MAY b. 1896.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-UNION
DEPOT.
900 a. NJ, Arrives Petersburg 9:3l A. NJ
Norfolk ll.3 a. VI. Stops oul5
at Petersburg, Wavery anl
eO5 A. Sf., Arrives Petersburg $50 A. NJ
Weldon .l:4S A NJ. Fayette-
willie 40 7. NJ, Charleston
1913 =. NJ. savannah $40 A
NJ, Jacksonville 1850 a. NJ
Port Tampa $50 +. NJ.
Connects at Wilson with No
A., arriving Goldsboro 3O5 Z
NJ, Wilmington 545 Il. NJ
pullman Sleeper New York 70
2:55 P. NJ. Local arrives Petersburg S:4,
$50 p. NJ, Arrives Petersburs $40 p NJ,
Norfolk $50 T. NJ. Makes all
7:sO p. NJ. Arrives Petersburg S:Oi p. NJ.
EmpOria p:lO connects with
A & ID. for stations between
Emporia and Lawrencevlllel.
Weldon 9:i3 Il. NJ. Fayette-
Vile OF A. NJ. Charleston 6.Z5
4. NJ, Savannah sos A. NJ,
Jacksonville l2.30 Z. NJ, Port
Tampa $3.50 L. NJ.
NEW LANE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS.-Arrtvlng
Aiken 1.22 a. NJ, Augusta S
a. NJ, Macon II A. NJ, Allan
IA i2:l5 L. NJ. Pullman Sleep
ers New York 10 Wilmington.
Charleston Jacksonville. Port
Tampa. Aiken. Augusta, and
l1:5o p. NJ. Arrives Petersburg 1856 A.
NJ, Lynchburg A. ". Roa-
noke s35 A. NJ, Bristol ! % p.
VI. Pullman Sleeper Richmond
70 LynchburG.
1886 A. NJ, Arrives E-,-.sogrg 40 A. NJ.
Weldon 200 A. NJ. Henderson
400 a. NJ Raleish 5:l7 4. NJ,
E4OeTfOn
400 p. II. pullman SLEEPER
Washington to Atlanta.
TO a. NJ, sunday Accommodation Ar
rlves Petersburg SIG A. NJ.
Makes all stops
4:iO P. H., Sunday Accommodation. Ar
rives Petersburg SOS =. NJ.
Makes an stops
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
$40 A. NJ, From Jacksonville. Savannah.
Charleston Atlanta, Macon,
Augusta, and all points South.
6:f0 \. NJ, Atlanta, Athens, Raleigh,
Lynchburg and the West
S:25 A. NJ, Petersburg Local.
1l:O5 a. NJ, Nortolk, SUFFOLK, and Peters
burg.
$40 p. NJ, Jacksonville, Savanna.
Charleston. Wilmington. Colds
boro. and all points South.
700 p. NJ, Norfolk, Suffolk. Waverly. and
Petersburg and Lynchburg,
S.23 L. NJ, Petersburg Local
s.iV A. NJ, Sunday Accommodation from
Petersburg.
7:25 p. NJ. sunday Accommodation from
Petersburg.
T. NJ. EMERSON.
]. Il. KENLY, Traffic Manager.
General Manager.
O. $. CAMPBELL.
ap22 Division Passenger Agent
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J. NJ. French IL commander, and Daniel
Il. Johnston. adjutant.
j. Il. y. Stuart Camp. Of Berryville. Va.
will attend the reunion with 100 men,
beers.
Mccklenburg Camp. United Confederate
Veterans, $50, OF Charlotte. y. c., will
be here on that occasion. with from
seventy 60 seventy-hve members. which
notification has been received.
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Qu.Th&Sal


Wheels, i5c.; Nickel-Plate handle-Sar,
75c: Wood Rims put on Wheel $40;
Baking Bicycle Enamelling, an shades,
Black. $3.50. Light Blue, 800 Sterling
Green, s.; Maroon, S-high-grade finish.
y. LEONARD.
je 7-lws GlS east Main street.
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DICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG
III AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY II, 1896.

LEAVE BYRD-STREET STATION.
200 A. NJ. Daily, for Washington and
points North. Stops at Eliza
and local stations. Pullman
IL 90 NJ. Daily. except Sunday. for
Washington and points North.
stops az Elpa. Ashland, Dos
Wei, Milford. Fredericksburg
Brooke. and Whitewater Par
lor-Car. Also, connects with
congressional Limited NJ
7lS P. NJ. Daily Tor Washington and
points North. Stops at Eba,
Ashland, boswell Milford
fredericksburg, Brooke, and
whitewater, and other stations
sundays. Sleeper, Richmond TO
ARRIVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
$40 a. NJ, Daily. Stops at Whitewater.
Brooke, fredericksburg. Mi.
ford. boswell, and Ashland,
and other stations Sundays.
Sleeper. New York to Rich
mond.
2:45 P. NJ. Daily, except Sunday. stops
at local stations and Elba.
Parior-Car from Washington.
NV I. NJ, DAILY. Stops only at Frede-
rleksbnrg, boswell, and ASH.
land. Pullman-Cars from New
York and Washington.
lz'zo A. M Daily. stops at principal local
stations and Elba. Sleeping.
Car. Connects with Congress
sional Limited between New
York and Washington
FREDERICKsB'G ACCOMMODATION
DAILY, except sundav)
$50 =. NJ. Leaves Byrd-Street station.
80 A. NJ. Arrives Byrd-Street Station.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY, except Sunday
$40 a. NJ. Leaves Elba.
GO p. NJ Leaves Eliza.
$40 A. III. Arrives Eliza.
6.G p. NJ. Arrives Elba
C; A. TAYLOR. Traffic MANAGER.
u. I. ID. MYERS, President. my Is
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~
MN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
kEsstSON DAILY LINE
NEW YORK.
Passengers can leave Richmond DAILY
via Chesapeake and Ohio railway at 1885
T. NJ. or Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road Norfolk and Western route) 800 A
NJ, connecting at Norfolk with old Do
mnion-Line steamer, sailing same eve
ming for New York.
ALL-WATER ROUTE.
Steamship Old Dominion leaves Rich
New York via James river
Tickets on sale at Richmond Transfer
Companys 903 east Main street; Chesa-
peake and Ohio railway, and Richmond
company's office. 1912 east Main street
Richmond. Baggage checked through.
FREIGHT
for New York and all points beyond can
be- he shipped by direct steamers. 'H saIi ian
from Richmond every MONDAY ANB5
FRIDAY, 500 F. NJ. Also. by steamsr
Leaving Richmond WEDNESDAY 5.0d 3
NJ, for Norfolk; connecting with steamer
Manifest closed one hour before sailing
Freight , received and. and forwarded. and
northern. eastern. and foreign points.
FROM NEW YORK.
Passengers can leave Daily, excep, Sun
day. 10 Norfolk or Old Point Confort
connecting with Norfolk and Wester,1,
railroad or Chesapeake and Ohio railyvov
Direct steamers (yla James River ro,,t5
LEAVE every SATURDAY passenger ana
Frelght) and Monday freight oniyl. '''''
North river. foot OF Beach street. ar sIo
p. NJ: Saturday. 400 p. NJ ~ ''''
Freight received and forwarded daily
except Sunday;
For further information apply To
JOHN y. MAYER, Agent
1919 east Main street
go - richmond Va
W L. Guillaudeu. ce-Presldent ana
franc alsndser, New YORK. ap1
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THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Mr.. Nj. 5. Thompson. Of Washington
city, ID. C.. chairman OF the Committee
on Arrangements for the Washington
contingent. Is In the city concluding mat
tiers for the care Of the large party that
VIII compose the excursion from there
as wei as noighboring places. lie esti-
mates that about $50 veterans. 80 TO 200
military, two handsome the MI plea
SAINT Field Band, with sixty members. and
OF national reputation-and several hundred
h'izens VIII compose the party. They coma
IN a special yestibule train over the Ches-
hpeake and Ohio. and will reach here AT
b'So L. NJ. June S0th. Quarters have been
secured on Broad street Go. 300 for the
veterans. The military will be met and
saleu ior py the Military Committee
here. and quarters for many Of The I.diss
s'e.. have been secured az one OF the
hotels " inv
ANOTHER CAMP CHARTERED.
captain Elicit yesterday chartered the
Mercer Camp" OF Bluefeld. w. va.
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M NJ; : : v! AarInIk:HestanRn
IN EFFECT APRIL 10, 1896.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL 10, 1896
LEAVE RICHMOND, BYRD-sTREEr
STATION
500 A. III. Dally-2icnm and Norfolk
NESTlBULE LIMITED. Sc.
cond-class tickets not accepted
eos A. II. DAILY, THE CHICAGO Elk.
PRESS" for Iynchburg Roa-
eago. Pullman s!esrer. Roa-
noke TO Columbus; also FOR
Radford. Bristol Knoxville
Chattanooga, and intermediate
$50 p. NJ. Daily. for Norfolk. Suffolk
ana intermediate stations.
IL 80 p. NJ Daily for Lyuchburg and
Roanoke. Connects at Roanoke
with Washington and Charta-
nooga Limited. Pullr~2a Sleep
srs 2Sal1ze 70 Memphis and
New Orleans.
PULLMAN SLEEPER between RICH
MOND and LYNCHBURG, ready for oc-
cupancy at y. M. al7o, Pullman Sleeper
Petersburg 10 Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
burg and the West daily 6iy A. NJ, and
7 y. N. From Norfolk and the East II 90
A. 81, and NestiDuled Limited, 100 L. NJ
Offioe: SIS Main street.
District Passenger Agent
W Il. BEVILL.
General Passenger Agent
General Offices: Roanoke. Va. "a u
DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
III AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
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Y0RK-RIYER LINE, VIA wEsrpoNr
THE FAvoRITE ROUTE NORTH
LEAVE RICHMOND.

LEAVE RICHMOND.
TRAIN No. 10. $40 +. NJ
LOCAL EXPRESS. daily. except 'lI.
day. Stops at all stations. 40 Les
Manor connects with stage ior "stAsl
ton; also. at West Point With is'A'
River steamers for Baltimore.
TRAIN NO. IS. as p. 81
BALTIMORE LIMITED. daily. cA.,S,
Sunday. Close connection at "est 4e'-'
with steamer for Baltimore. n
Steamers leave Baltimore az T, -
and West Point r. NJ. daily eA''"
Sunday. y..A.
Trains from West Point arrive a' k.,Is'
mond at 9.O7 A. NJ daily; 1921, 4 "A
daily, except Sunday and Moniif, -~'
at 4:30 p. NJ. daily. except slh'-''
TRAIN NO. 49, 80 a. ~
LOCAL MIXED, daily. except -y.,i
leaves Genty-thlrd street LSs
Point and intermediate points. ,-.,,ra
Ticket-Ohice at station. 1901 u IN.
street. Opfn from 500 A. NJ. 70 ~ J.
and from $50 Z. ". 10 zoo \. AA,,,pg
Traffic Manager. General Pass as.s.,
w. II. GREEN, General super i.'sl-''-.-
j. c. HORTON. Travelling A,..,,t
Agent. 90 east Main street Hi', d
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TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, VA
200 4. NJ, SOUTHERN EXPRESS day
Tor DanVlle, Gretral.f,f
Winston-Salem. Sleepers
Richmond. Va, % Da1f'
Greensboro, salisbury. Cllf.
lotte. columbia. all
= us a. Connects %.
panViiie with the Nsst1fo1
ana southwestern blsuO-fl
Limited (NO. 80. ccrryrs
sleepers; Danvi.le 20 A8-y'l.-.
Atlanta. Chattan0OsH. hr.
mlnghom, Memphis Sew 0r
leans. and Jacks0uy.Ile. also.
rrst-class day-coaches brt" 10
washington and Atlanta
Passengers can use tnfif
coaches without extra char.
CONNECTIONS made az Memphis
and New Orleans f0r al
points IN Texas and California
sleeper open, Tor passengers
i2$5P. NJ. FAST MAIL. daily for A.
lanta and points South. con-
meets al M0seioy with Farm
Vile and POwhatan railroad,
at Keysvilie Tor ClarNEHa
oxford. Henderson. and Dur
ham, and ar Greensboro -
Durham. Raleigh. anl WI.
ston-Salem. Carries sleeper
New York 10 Atlanta ani
Montgomery. and from ~
York 70 Jacksonville Flrf'
Car Atlanta 20 Brmngham
GOO p. NJ, LOCAL. daily. except sunday
for Reysyille and intermeia'
points
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND:
600 A. NJ. From Atlanta and Jackson
yille.
s:iOP. NJ, From Atlanta an Augusta
$40 A. NJ, From Keysyiile.
FREIGHT TRAINS will slso carry gaF
scngers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-09

DOCK AND JOB WORK MAIN
ID EYEcUTxO ArgaE plsPAgSa 'A''
IN -h0usk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-09

wv tAN hhVs ftO't -
THIS WEEK CHEAPER THAN
YOU EVER BOUGHT, AT
s. UIIman'S Son.
WE GUARANTEE TO SAVE you 20
PER CENT.
Granulated Sugar. per pound .....
Good Canned Corn COMMUNICATING.
Thistle Tomatoes. per can. l-2c,
cans LOT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
cans Table Peaches for ............. %
New California Prunes, &c. per
pounds Fresh Country Butter for. .
Best Claret Wine, per gallon ..... 90
(Ccol and refreshing drink
Breakfast Bacon, per, pound ........
Pure Lard, per pound .......:......
Imported Macaroni, per pound .....- =
Or for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -
xxx Family Flour. $40 per barrel,
or per sack ...-........-.........'''.. :.
Boneless Ham, per pound ........... 10
CThis is deHcious)
4-year-oli Rye Whisky. per gallon %
California Eyaporated Peaches, per
pouhu '..''..... ..'.'. .'..''.'''''''
Hay per hundred ..................... 20
Shipstunf and Brownstuft, per hun
Silver King Patent Family Flour, 81
per BARREL or per sack ............. y
1Oc. bottle Of Shoe-Dressing .........
Hilldil SIkdl-tuEtl SAOulltIo w
Fresh Rolled oats, per pound .......
Snowflake Patent Family Flour,
2ic. bag. or per barrel ...........S 81
Best city Meal, per bushel. i2c' or 3,
Good Sf' P Cream Cheese. &C.; or
pounds for ............. ............- -
New Roe Herrings, IL dozen for. .
Good Mixed Tea, per pound .....;.. 20
ClhiS Is a regular 4Oc. Iea)
Quart Best virginia blackberry
w Inc ........ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -
New California Raislns, per pound. 4
Large Lemons, per dozen ........;...' ~
Best New Orleans MOlasses, gallon. ~
Good New Orleans MOlasses, gallon. 20
Extra-L Large French Prunes' ~
Best eHu" virginia xii white Corn, per
bushel. ......... ...... .....: $1,000
Good salt Pork, per pound ..'.'''. .aa1a
Cedar Tubs .......:.......... 80
Irregular price, 6lc) 90
New Mixed Nuts pound for .....'. -
Best-Quality Salmon, per can .....,
2-pound package Rolled Oats 49,.
Fresh Mountain Butter per pound. II
Best Corn Starch. per package .....- 8
Best Hams, per pound ........'''.'- ii
Sour Pickles, per gallon ............. ~
3 Large Cans Table Peaches for..... %
New Figs, per pound ..............;'' %
Mocha and Java COffee, per pound. ~
Freezing Salt, for cream, per peck. 10
New French Prunes. pounds for. y
sweet oranges, per uoZeh.....'.s.'''' oV
French Candy. &C.. or 4 pounds for. p
Chalmers Gelatine 4 packages ... 30
Shredded COcOanut, per pound ~
2 boxes Washing Powders for ......
ROckwoOd's Cocoa ................... 8
Good Cream Cheese. 4 pounds for. -
Best oats, per bushel ................. y
Home Made Preserves, per pound.
ChocOlate-DrOps. per pound ........ l21a
Assorted Caramels. per pound ...... 10
cans French Peas for ............... .
Pure Leaf Lard per pound .........
Small California Hams, per pound.
Home Made Mince- Meat per pound.
5. ULLMAN'S SON,
1890 AND 1922 EAST MAIN STREET.
Uptown Store, 5O6 east Marshall.
Phone 3l6 Phone g.
(ny asa. Tu&Th)
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AAlduAds I'd June ., 1850.
Captain Charles T. Loehr Richmond. Va (:
My Dear Charles AS you are in charge
OF the accommodations for the reunion in
July. l don't mind putting on you the
extra trouble Of finding q place for me
Here Is what l want and must have,
or the reunion will be a failure on ac-
count of my absence. and poor Mr. Davis
will have TO go without a monument for
the Lord knows how long: ! want YOU
10 get me room In quiet family with
out children, where | can get night key
and where next morning, IL | should
come home that early the lady Of the
house won't look daggers at me because
I stumbled all along the steps and up
the stairs. l don't want any board;
only want room. l don't go to Rich
mond to eat l may want an occasional
drink. but / will get that outside. / am
perfectly willing to pay whatever price
you may agree on and a half dollar a
day. more or less. Will be no object to
me, but l want room 10 myself and no
cot or anything like IL. When you shall
have secured for me the place absolutely
let me know the name OF parties and
name and No. OF street so that |
will know where TO send my Saratoga
trunk. portmanteau, hat-box. satchel, etc.
Now listen, old man, l don't want
cheap quarters or free quarters.
want 10 nave, as SAID, a
room 10 myself, where can do
what | like and how I like, and if you
viii let me know the terms agreed upon
j will remit you check SO that the
parties can hold the room for me, and I'm
case ! can't come they won't be anything
out OF pocket.
With regards TO yourself and all of
the boys you may see between now and
then, ana trusting once more TO march
Of 81
am, very truly your friend and comrade.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-09

doctor book and should be read by both
young and old. The profits on the sale Of
$500 copies at ST. so has rendered possible
this free edition. Address, World $ Dispen-
sary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. Y.
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WILLING TO PAY.

Mr.. j. r. Pollok. Of Atlanta, wants to
come here during the reunion and have
a royal time, and. from his letter il Is
not certain whether he wishes TO have
all the rights he enjoys at home or those
which are denied him. lie writes as
follows:
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2:55 2. NJ.
$50 L. NJ.
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r. ST. JoHs, ylee.Prs.iieni and General Mango.
v y. neBRR. Geasrai Superintendent.
u.WR GLOyiR "a. ANDERSON.
Irans Aansrer General iauf AZ
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Monroe Guards. Company d, Twenty
seventh Virginia Regiment Stonewan
Brigade.
Captain Elicit wrote the old vet 10
come right along, and bring the flag. and
he would not want for a place to sleep
or something TO eat
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SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE TUESDAY.
MAY p. 1880
LEAVE RICHMOND-UNION
DEPOT
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-04-17
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVEN-
TON

A Republican State Convention will be
held at Montpelier, Wednesday, April 29th,
1896, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, for the purpose OF
electing four delegates at large and four
alternates to attend the Republican Ma
tional Convention to be held at st. Louis,
Missouri, on Tuesday, June 10th, A. d.,
1895, and for transacting any other proper
business that may be brought before it.
Lowns and cities will be represented IN
said Convention by their delegates, elected
on the basis of one delegate for each Town
and city, and one additional delegate FOR
each Que hundred votes and for each frac'
ton of one hundred votes exceeding nifty
cast far the Republican candidate for Gov
ernor at the state election in 1894.
Delegates will be chosen at primary meet
ings called by the Republican Committee OF
each town and city, and will provide Cnenl,
selves with proper credentials duly attesteu
and signed by the Secretary OF their sever
al primary meetings at which they are
elected, and present the same TO the hepup
lican State Committee (who are constituted
Committee on Credentials) at their mead
quarters at the Pavilion Hotel Immediately
upon their arrival at Montpelier.
The usual courtesy in the reduction VI
fare will be extended by the several rail-
roads in the State. Explicit directions 1ol
securing round trip tickets. etc, Will OF
given upon the blank credentials SehV o"oi
town committee.
r. M. CHAPMAN, Middlebury,
c. ii. DARLING. Bennington,
AT. STONE. st. JOhnSbury,
II. S. PECK, Burlington,
G. E. CLARK, Island Pond,
o. MERRILL, Enosburgh Falls,
r. X. HATHAWAY, No: Hero,
PIX. GLEED, Morrisville,
FL. e. PARKER, Bradford,
JIG. FOSTER, Derby,
G. E. LAWRENCE, Rutland,
j. w. BROCK, Montpelier,
II. ID. HoLToN, Brattleboro,
A. E. WATSON, Hartford. az
Republican State Committee.
Burlington, April 2, 1895.
On the above towns in Orange count
will he entitled to representation as follows
Bradford 5. Braintree 8, Brookfeld 2, Che nI
seas, Corinth 3, Fairlee 2, Newbury 4, vi
ange q Randolph 5, Strafford z IhetI 10 q I
Topsham 3. Tunbrdge 3, Nershlre2, w ash .
ipgton g West Fairlee2, Wllllahsto"h D.
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John A. COCKERlLI.

John A Cockerill was born In Ohlo
in lS45 His father was man OF means,
and intended to give his son college eau
cation. but the war broke out and the LAD
entered the army as a drummer boy.
After the war had ended, young Cockerlli
became a printer, and set type on The
Scion of Temperance. Afterward he was
appointed clerk of the United States SEN
ate. He next became a partner of Clement
L. Vallandingham in the publication OF
the Dayton Empire, at that time the or
gan of the Montgomery county Demo
Gratis. Later he was reporter on paper
in Hamilton, where he attracted the at
tention of ]. B. McCullagh, editor OF the
Cincinnati Enquirer. who offered him
position on that paper. He afterward be
game managing editor. He subsequently
edited the Washington Post, Baltimore
Gazette, St. Louis Post dispatch, New
York World and New York Morning Al
vertiser He went to Japan year ago a.
The Herald's special correspondent
While editing The Post-Dispatch at 81
Louis. Judge Slayback came into the edi
torial rooms to assault him, and CocKeril
killed him in self-defense.
Colonel Cockerill was once presluen
of the National Press club, and belonge'
to the Masons Loyal Legion ana oene
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s.eretary Morton's Comment.

PORTLAND, Me-, April IA few days
ago H. +. Farnham, one OF the managers
of the New England fair, wrote Secretary
of Agriculture Morton, and suggested
that an exhibit of all the seeds that con.
gresham has the right to distribute II
shown at the New England fair, would be
Interesting. In reply, Mr.. Morton said
the exhibit might be made II the Maine
congressman would furnish the seeds.
"How long the government will continue
to distribute thousands of dollars worth OF
common seeds to q few people at the ex.
pense of the many, 1 am unable to say,
wrote Secretary Morton. "But 1t is a
crying evil, and the custom should be
-Aoliahad -
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Totals............ IS, l48


Cattle-Exporting cattle go freely from
Boston and largely from the west. West.
arm cattle are placed on fully as easy terms
as last week, and Axe, l. W., is the very
ton for nice cattle. Western steers used
for city trade at range of3A to 414c, /. W.
Very few country cattle for beef on sale
Mich cows-The trade was nothing re-
markable; something doing in whole
sale way at $50 to s5b.
Fat hogs-Market prices rule steady at
last weeks decline; no change for the bet
ter. Country lots at 494c, d. W. Western
at 81 to 4asc, !. w.
Sheep-The supply for butchers at the
nresent time is largely made up of west
srn The few northern lots change hands
on a basis of the western, considering the
quality, if as good as western sell readily
ut full rates. Western sheep, to 4Hci
western lambs. to SIC.
Veal calves-Prices rule easier by a
per ID, and 5llc seems to be the top price
unless very fancy.
Live poultry-About 1900 pounds at II
to lie per Id.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-04-17

PAwTUCKET, r. l., April 13.-The An:
Gent Order of Hibernians held It's annuai
state convention here yesterday. There
were " delegates present, representing ~
divisions and the military company OF the
state. President McKenna of Woonsocke'
presided. The annual report showed the
membership to be 1926, an increase OF 4ol
members during the past year. The tol
lowing officers were chosen: President, )
f. Quinn of Pawtucket; secretary, >. ID
Curran of Newport; treasurer, Thomas
Madden of Providence.