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the NORTH CARoLINA STORMS.
a Plan for "A Site for the Vance Monument
Ratification Meeting.

ASHEVILLE, y c.. July 10 Special
The excessive rainfall during the past
week has done considerable damage To
crOps through This section OF the state.
The crops I'm the meadows have Dsch
overiiowed and washed down. and those
on the mountain sides have bcon cut up
by the washing rains. The rainfall Tor
the past week was over SIX and hait
inches in this section. Much damage mas
also been done TO the country roads.
Ashevile * fast getting 10 be regular
Mecca for the eXcursionists. -Four dil-
ferent excursions have come I'm this week
South Carolina seems 10 furnish more
fhan her share Of these slght-seers. ana
Judging from the way they make for the
ba.-rooms Tillman's dispensary has no
little influence in cfusing them 10 wlsn
To see the mountains. a. rule. the eN-
cursionists are very orderly ana wei oe-
haved
There are pros poets Of Bllcombe conn
tvs having a new courthouse some lime
I'm tha near future. The proposed plan Is
10 have IL located In q'licter part ot
town. and give the entire public square
IN which the court-house n. present stands
for a site for the proposed statue of SEN
ator Vance The plan Is heartily ai<
proved Of by our best citizens.
The Democrats of Asheville and vicinity
propose 20 hold ratification meeting this
evening. There will be speeches by prom
inent local politicians. The national plat
form and ticket IL especially pleasing TO
the great mass OF Democrats .s his part
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isaac Dggs West Point. Hn Carter, Ash
iand; Louis 9. Barley. Alexandria +. r.
suckley Woodstock. A. r. Robertson.
Staunton; John h. Johnson. Christians
burg. R. r. Henry Tazowen, ). Y. fui-
Kcrson. Bristol; X. q. irvine. 1919 Stone
Gap. Lucien a. Cooke. Roanoke.
Committee On Legislation and Law
Rcform-W. W. old. Norfolk. w. i. Nc
Rae Petersburg. George j. liundley.
Amelia. H. r. Miller Danvilc; \. c.
Manson. Jr.. Lynchburg 5. Y. Southau
Charlottesville. John j.. Minor Rich
mond: j. Gardiner Tyler Sturgeon Point,
John y. Donovan Mathews Courthouse;
w j. Cardwcl. Hanover Courthouse
j X NJ. Norton, Alexandria. VI B. Wun-
der. Woodstock; : II. Lctchcr. LcXiug
ton: w NJ Pierce. Chr.stiansburg. j. W
Chapman. Tazewell r. NJ Page Abing-
don. T. NJ Fulton, Wise, NJ. j. Burks
bedford city.
Committee on Grievances-J. l.. Hub
ard. Norfolk. Francis Il. Lasslter. Peters
burg. J. T. Fitzgerald. Farmville; James
j.. Harrison. Danville; John IL. Lewis.
INnchhurg. Lewis r.. HanckeL Char
lottesvnie, A r. Chalmers. Richmond;
Bcn. H. Gunter Jr Accomac. G. J..
Cary Gloucester. Frank Y. Winston.
Louisa $ Carroll Chancellor Leeshure;
ID. C. O'Fahcrty Front Royal Thomas
G.. Elder stanton. Benz liaden. FIN
castle. 8. -. May Tazcwoll. B IT, bu-
chanan. Marion. g. H. Duncan. Jones'
Vile. r.. Randolph Hicks. Roanoke.
Committee on Judiciary-J. G. Parker
Franklin. Charles Han Davis. Petersburg.
r.. g. Southall. Amelia. Claude a. Swan
son. Chatham. A. n. Long Lynchburg.
j. J.. Barbour. Gordonsvile, l.. J.. Lewis.
Richmond. James II. Fletcher. Acco-
mack. w. w Woodward. Saluda W.
A. Jones. Warsaw. H. Walton Moore.
Fairfax. Marshall Mccormick. Bcrryyille:
William a. Anderson. Lexington, Waller
Il. Staples. Chrstlansburg. 4. A. Camp
/ heu, Wythcville II. O.. Peters. Bristol.
H. C.. Mcdowell. Jr.. Big stone Gap.
John Goode Bedford City.
Legal Education and Admission 10 the
Bar-James Lewis Anderson. Richmond.
/ T.. W. Saunders. Rocky Mount: Eppa
HuutOn. Jr.. Warrenton. W. u. Dabney.
/ University Of Virginia. Conway r. Sands.
Henrico.
Library and legal L'terature-Ro. NJ.
hughes Norfolk. Charles NJ Rlackford.
/ Lynchhurg. William NJ. Lille. University
! OF virginia Charles a. Graves. Lcxing-
ton Wyndham Il. Meredith. Richmond.
THE DECEASED MEMBERS.
Mr.. r. g. II. Kean. OF Lynchburg chair
| man OF The Committee on Deceased Mem
! hers announced that the committee had
! prepared memorials on the three members
/ Of the association who had died during
! the past year. viz. Judge Taylor Berry
OF Amherst; William Dalton Warren. of
Charlottesville. ana Colonel John Ed
mund Penn. Of Roanoke These memo
rials were received and ordered ia he
published In the records OF the associa
tiOn.
Mr.. John Randolph Henry. attorney-at-
law. OF Lynchburs. WAS extended the
courtesies and privileges OF the meeting
on motion OF Mr. Stickley due notice
having been given. the constitution WAS
amended so as 10 provide for the ap-
pointment Of standing committee of
five 10 confer with like committees ap-
pointed by other bar associations of the
United States, and take action looking
Continued ON Second PaSal
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CFnETRRY VAIL 4 DAN.
IL Only Held Water Until Small Lake
Was Formed and Did Much Damage.

Was fDffutt anu plt Hh'h 'HH'"N''
PITTSBURG, PA. July B.-The al
most unprecedented rain-storm which was
general throughout Western Pennsylvania
last evening did not. SO far as has been
renorted cause loss Of life. There were
numerous narrow escapes from death. ana
the damage to property Will be very great.
Retween the hours of 7:iO and ~ o'clock
one and three-fourths inches OF rain fell.
In twenty minutes of this time one lnch
feu breaking the record in this vicinity.
excepting the memorable cloud-puIal III
,S74 when l76 people were swept away
The most remarkable incident reported
was AT Allegheny Cemetery. t1,tsours'
Tbe cemetery is on a hillside, with
steen slope towards Butler street ana
a. surrounded with ten-root stone
wall The wall retained the water until
4, formed a lake ten feet deep. Then the
wall gave way. and the water damaged
or demolished all the houses on tue oppo-
site side OF Butler street. racing 'he
cemetery. ,,,..,.....
The damage in pfttsburg ana Nheshhny
civ at a moderate estimate, VIII reach
sso1 600 Poth the Aneghany and Monon-
ghahela rivers are rising rapidly.
Yesterday was very warm. THIS morn
ing the air Is cool ana hracing
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left that institution three years later at
the head OF his class. .,, to-
His early public life was IN sinai Do
ginning, when be- became "a councilman OF
Gnnbridre In lSSJ when only twenty
oirht wears Of age he became Mayor ol
Cambridge. and WAS reelected TOT tHrso
terms He abandoned politics ana WIZ
into business but In le>N he was @t',V.
into the field again by the ciamor OF nl'
a. the most available man I'M an MhsHa
~trs.,ts for the Democratic party. As
he made the campaign against Anes III
the face of great odds. no on" was SUI
,rfsed M his defeat but when the votes
were counted 10 was found that ht hH"
pollcd over 1900 more thau 'he ole'
land electors. IN the succeeding year "e
went again 10 the front rs c-nulut'e l"'
Governor. and this time reduced the he-
publican plurality from 2S.oo 10 "'''',
Ia 1900 he was again nominated. ana
elected by nearly 5000 plurahty over Coy
ornor Bracket lie was reelected al tne
end Of his term. and retained his place
nrtu his term Of Office expired, when
he declined to again become canulua''
Tor recollection. ,
ia was regarded as one of the shrewd-
oct and most careful OF the young men
I'm politics His extraordinary success u. -.
such State at such an age anu u'".
such circumstances made MN -, . pr ,,a,
nent figure and prior 10 the recent cor
vention In Chicago he had many support
crs among the sound-money Democrats
for the presidential nomination
Mr.. Russell inherited a love for politics
from two generations.
Mr.. Russelrs strong speech IN favor ot
the gold standard at the Jefferson cele-
bration Of the National Association OF
Democratic Clubs. held at Monticello
recently is still fresh in the memory
Of The Times readers. He WAS associated
With senator Hill and ex-Secretary Whit
ney In the Chicago Convention
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SESSION OF LAWYERS ENDS.
One Of The Most Enjoyable Of Meetings
Closes With a Brilliant Banquet.
JUDGE ROSES ELOQUENT ADDRESS
Aboundcd in wit and learning-ihe
standing Committees-rho speak
crs and Their Toasts at
the banquet.

FORTRrsS MONROE. VA July i6-
Special ai.-To-days session closed one OF
tine most enjoyable annual meetings the
Virginia State Iar Association has ever
held. Tho Attendance has been equal
TO that at amy previous meeting, while
The general excellence of the papers and
reports read SIS a subject for much favor
able criticism.
Notwithstanding the political excite
mont of this year, the financial situation.
and the oppressive weather which marks
this season. tho attendance upon the
association has steadily grown each day.
and over one Hundred and fifty members
many of them accompanied by their fami-
lies and friends. are now pleasantly quar-
tered at the liygela and this session OF
thc association will long De remembered
4s one of the most thoroughly enjoyable
meetings ever held boy that body
The convention met this morning at il
O'Clock. and iu calling the meeting TO
order The president read letters which
AHd been received from gentlemen who
Dad at previous meetings addressed the
fociauou. recrettin- their inability to be
prcscnt-Vlz Mr. Leonard A. Jones. of
Massachusetts. AIR. Charles r.. Fcnuer. Of
New Orleans. and Judge Roger A. Pryor.
of New York
MT E. b. Suckicv. chairman Of the
Committee ou Admissions reported the
following gentlemen as elected members
of the association hv that committee at
ifs meeting on yesterday: Charles Ian
con s,ott. Amherst; J. Boyd Sears. Ma
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MISS TILLM9N hIIIED.
The South Carolina Senator'S Daughter

'''"'" Nv biEhtnfHg Ia North faroliuR.
coLu MBlA, $. c., July iG.-Miss Addie
llIman, the eldest child OF Senator TIL
man. ana her escort, the Rev. Robert
y. Lee, pastor OF the Episcopal church
at forhyiile. this State. were killed by the
same holt OF lightning at Breyard, n. c..
yesterday afternoon. They were i'm a
horseback party, which had started or to
ascend Rich Mountain, six miles from
breVard- When nearly 10 the summit a
thunderstorm overlook the party. All ex-
cept Miss 1ilman Mr.. Lee, and Mr.. Nc
Neely rode on 10 "A house some distance
ahead. These three stopped for Mr. Nc
Neeiy TO exchange horses with Miss TILL
man on account OF hers being afraid Of
the thunder. The rain came up. and they
sought shelter under some bushes, near
winch WAS a large oak tree. The tree
was struck by lightning. which instantly
Killed Miss Tillman. Mr.. Lee. and their
horses. AIR McNeely. though short dis
iance away. was unhurt
MISS Iilman was twenty years old. and
would have made her debut In Washing
ton society next winter. The news only
reached mere this morning and no par
ticulars were received until tonight, when
ner body arrived from the mountain re-
sort. whore the casualty occurred.
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urDGr n w FLoURNoY

IL. w. Iol NANOi
president of the Bryan-sewail Club
the Office OF Mr.. W. a. Duan ard dis
cusscd the project.
IL was S:3J O'Clock when Mr.. Dunn
called the meeting 20 order last i.gft.
and he at once pldnged into the bIsii IS
at nand. and being apparently confident
that there was enough eloquence In the
audience awaiting a chance, he refrained
from indugng In preliminary remarks.
\ Committee on Permanent ORGANIZATION
was appointed. consisting Of Messrs. Johu
A. Curtis, L. st. O.. Barraud, George n.
Skipwith, T.. &. Walthall. c. w. Saun-
dcrs. Henry Cohen, and Jefferson Wall
lace. These gentlemen retired. and
while they were deciding the matter Of
officers, loud calls were made for Colonel
Meade liasklns, and I'm response that
gentleman took the platform. After
brief rctrospcction Of the various Demo-
cratic gatherings held I'm the Old Mar
ket Hail. Colonel Hasklns said:
COLONEL HASKINS' VIEWS
II want everybody TO know unequiv-
ocally where l stand upon the present
issue. | attended the State Convention
at Staunton and did all in my power TO
advance the cause of the maintenance
OF the single gold standard. We fought
the best We could. and we lost. and there
at Staunton | laid down my arms.
Il have no retractions TO make for
anything | did there. | have no apologies
to make Tor my course now. | submis-
svely yield and subordinate my opinion
TO the will of the majority which Leon
ceiye TO be sound Democratic 9rinciDlc.
and I feryently nope that In the contest
to come the right may triumph
Colonel Haskins declared that there
would be two parties-Democratic and Re-
publican-and then proceeded to define the
position of each The success OF the
Democratic party. he said. meant tho
rule of the intelligent people in this
state. He denounced the Republican
party as one born of anmosties and fed
upon yejudices and passion. lie further
charged the present state OF financial dis
tress to the thirty-two years OF rule
by ethat party.
"The newspapers" said he. SAY that
there are three ways OF avoidance OF the
endorsement of the Chicago platform The
first was by the naming OF "A third ticket.
This. he sad. was but an Indirect aid to
Mckinley. and should not be considered
by Democrats.
rne second was 10 refrain from voting.
rms ne declared was equivalent TO CIV
ing Mckinley one-half vote. and he urged
all citizens 70 come forward and vote 10
man.
Tnc third way is TO vote directly for
Mckinley. This / at first considered a
Joke" he said. "and even now, my
trends VIII not ask you not TO do this.
for l nave too much confidence In your
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'''7 ''i'i. .Ae association. has been
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-17
Duke or ORLEANS BErRorHED.
The Bourbon Prince to Marry the Daugh-

The Bourbon Prince To Marry the Dsugh-
ter of an Austrian Archduke.
VIENNA, July l6.-Prlnce Louis philippe
Robert. Duo a Orleans, son OF the late
Comte dc Paris and head CT the house of
Bourbon Orleans. was formally Detrothed
at Alcsuth Castle. m hungary, yesterday
afternoon to the Archduchess Marie Doro-
tnoa Amene. daughter Of the ArchduAe
Joseph, OF Austria
Ine Duc q Orleans was born at TWlck-
ennam. on the Thames, on February ).
lsb9. ana IS. therefore. in his twenty
eighth year. Ills Detrotned is more than
a year older than the Duke, having been
porn ut Alcsuth Castle her Iather seat,
on june "a. 1871 Her father Is the grand
son OF an Emperor OF Austria. and a
near relative OF the Emperor Francis
Joseph, being the son OF the latter's
granduncle. lie Is very popular with the
nungarans. among whom he resides the
greater part OF the time. and has made
their language and customs u special
study.
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Scnninr Hnrris VIII Not Serve

WASHINGTON, d. c.. July 16-The
veteran Senator Isham G.. Harris. OF
Tennessee. who was at one time nomina-
Jed for permanent chairman OF the Chi
cago convention. intlmates that he is in
clined not 10 serve on the Democratic
Executive Committee. He says:
II have been for a year very much over
worked. and while | feel as deep an in
tercst as ever I'm the silver movement.
am selhshly inclined 10 take upon myself
no more responsibilities at present.
shall remain in Washington only four or
five days longer and then go home until
after our August election. | am strongly
inclined to get out on my sons ranch in
Northwestern Texas, and rest for a
month or So
Senator Harris thinks that Washington
Will be the headquarters OF the com
mittee.
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Base Ball-The Professors Take summer
Nacaffon-A Young Man III

WAKE FOREST. y. c.. July l6. -Spe-'
ciai.-The Wake Forest baseball team
went 10 Danyille 10 play series of games
with tho Danyille team. The series con-
sisis Of three games, two Of which have
been heard from. The first. played on
Monday. resulted H. score OF I to .
In favor Of Dan,ille. The second score
was. Danville, .; Wake Forest, o.
Professor j. H. Ghrrell. who is now in
Germany. has written a very interesting
article for the Wake Forest Student on
The Baptists in Germany" Next month
be will spend in France. ana will there
write on The Baptists in France."
George W. PascAsll. Ph d.. from Chi
cago University, was elected by tho trus-
tees last week as assistant professor OF
Latin and Greek. Mr.. Paschall graduated
from this Institution. and is said TO have
been ono Of the best students at Chicaxo.
Dr. w. B. Royal professor of Greek.
Is al More head City taking a needed rest
Mr. Needham Mar gum. a very prominent
Young man OF tlis community, is very
vi With phoid-pneumonia. II is much
feared that he will not recover
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A. Glcaves. from the Monadnock.: En'lfns
+ Y ellis G. Webster and J. NJ. hupy'
from leave; Cadets W. Bagley e, ,hc ~.
Harness. anC, j. G. Brecklnridge, from ,ne M
Mexican. Cadet r. VI. Walker from ."o
Newark. S. II. Dickson. from the bur,n" bn"
OF Medicine and Surgery; Passed A>s.s A>,
folk Hospital: Paymaster NJ. c. McDon-
aid. from the Washington navy-yatu'
Chief Engineer W. 5. Moore, Passed As
sistant Engineers n. 4. Hall and II: ~
Higgins. Assistant Engineer A. w liinds,
Boatswain j. r Brooks. Gunner Francis
Martin. and Carpenter r. W. Agnew
Acting Csruonter J r Miller. detached
from the Norfolk navy-ynrd and ordered
10 the Newark, oath instant.
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no was dogmatlc proud. revongoful. az
efessivc, rude dictatOrial pcremptory,
Cruol, obstinate. unf0rgvinr tyran-
nical; "A man FAR better suited
10 excite fear than love. Unqucs-
tiorably man OF distinguished ability.
end OF great learning in his particular
speciality Thus the speaker summed up
most completely his cxogesis Of Cokos
character.
A great part OF this paper. rs before
indicated. Is devoted TO n discussion Of
the present state Of our common law. with
moro especial reference 10 the yoluminous
reports OF decided cases. and thu muitifOld
ana yaricgatcd array or textbooks. which
cucumber the shelves and hei0g the brain
or American practitioners. more than
those or any other country. Judge Rose
suggests no remedy for this evil. In fact
81 must follow Darwinian principles. and
vOrK Out its own Development and per
fecuon 1ne progress of the world IS not
stopped. development is not complete. md
out OF present confusion will grow future
perfection. Evils VIII cure Themselves.
lawyers. struggling 10 free themselves
from the incubus OF uncertainty and ouiter
dicta VIII uually arrive at "a state oi per-
fcction wnen counsel may submit cases
with absolute certainty as 10 results
during the 0'lNtiN OF Jnlte hose :
address the witty and eloquent speaker
was frequently interrupted 10y prolonged
applause as each successive corruscauon
or Wit icnt bulhancy 10 It's predecessor.
isOund after round OF applause greeted
the nriinant nifs or the speaker and lcft
no doubt 10 the minds OF the spectators
tnat tho annual address was a pronounc-
cd success.
AT the clCsc OF judge Roses address,
ON motion or Mr. Samuel Griffin. the
thanks or the association were rendered
tho speaker ana nearly au the members
crowded around the platform TO snake
hands with the eloquent ArKansan.
STANDING COMMlTrEES.
AS soon as order could be restored and
the euinusi' site lawyers induced 10 re-
turn TO their seats. the president am
nounccd the following as the standing
committees OF tho association for the en-
suing year.
Committee on AdmissiOns-ROb w.
snuluce. Norfolk; George Mason. Pc
tersDurg. George B. Finch. Mccklenburg;
l.. G.. berkeley. Jr.. Danuno; Randolph
Hawison. Lvncnnurg. Il. T. W. Duke.
Jr.. Cnariottosyiue. John rutherford.
Mcnmond, w. J. Nelms. Newport News:
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<iN AiiOAfo ID. III y lli~ II
Zone or the Vice-Presldents OF the ciub)
loyalty TO countenance even the sugges-
ton"
Colonel Haskins declared that he had no
abuse for those who differed in opinion
with MIN, and although the silver men
had been called regulators and anar-
chists he did not believe that any good
cause could be defeated by such out
bursts.
lie concluded by urging all Democrats 10
stand together IN the coming election.
1uE OFFICERS.
At the 90 or Colonel Haskins'
speech ~. ice reported the fol-
lowing O.
Presid, ~ ~. F1ournoy, with
tne folt0pln. .0c-'- sidents:
Clay ward. r.. walthal
jackson ward ines B Doher,y.
JEFFERSON war homas b. Murphy
Madison ward. Meade Haskirs.
Marshall ward. John A. Curtis.
Monroe ward. George Med. Blake.
Secretary. George n. Skipwith.
treasurer. w. +. Hancock.
THE JUDGE IN EARNEST.
Judge Flournoy accepted the presidency
OF the new club. ana, In doing 10. spoke
IN part as follows:
Il never accepted an honor with greater
pleasure In all my life than l do this
cnairmansnip tor this campaign. recog-
nize the fsct that the canvas VIII oc
heated ana earnest one. and | am AFRAID
fruitful OF personal feeling ana personat
conflict, but 1 never In ali my ne tet
better equipped for campaign.
II surrendered my liberties thlrty-one
wars ago nj Appomattox. and now feel
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Peary Expedition Sails.

SYDNEY. G. b.. July 1.-THE steamer
Hope. with Lieutenant Peary's Arctic
expedition on board. sailed from here to-
day on her northern voyage OF explora-
tion. Besides the Cornell University and
Eoston parties under Professors Tarr
and Burton. Albert Operti. the we'll
known Arctic artist. OF New York. ac-
companies the expedition. Lieutenant
Peary thinks that he will return the lat
ter part OF September.
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no COlfU.iND IHE TEAiS.
Lat of Onicers Ordered To Report Monday.
Other Naval orders.

WASHINGTON, y. c., July 10. The
following naval orders were issued To-
day:
The following officers are ordered To re-
port on the United States steamship Texas
on the 2uth: Captain Glass. 10 command,
I.ieutenant-Co Commander j. ID. keay Lieu-
tenant Helner. Lieutenant Z. NJ. Doyie,
from the Naval Academy. Lientenants ID.
~. Coffman. from the Naval Academy:
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Gold Rcssve. 500. 1865. s9s.

ASHlNGTON. ID. c.. July 16.-Gold
Withdrawals today amounted To $4,000.
leaving the reserve at the close OF busi-
ness az Sri. l6G. .292. None OF the geld
Withdrawn was for export.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-17
A BRYAN And SEWALL CLUB.
ENTHUSIASTIC SPEECHES DELIYERED.
The Press Comes in for - Good share
Of Abuse-Judge II. w. fiournoy
Elected Pre- sident-for =
Campaign Paper.

The first gun OF the coming campaign
was fired last night In Old Market Ha'i
IN response to public call for the Or
ganization OF general Bryan ard Sew
all campaign club.
The meeting had its origin l,st satur-
day night. when a few men gathered u"