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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-21
Narro,n snt,nn alnrIsct.
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
Norfolk, Va. Apri

Norfolk. Va. April 20, 1896
Fish-Mackerci. No. =. in kegs, $500;
new, small. Sl2.50; new. medium, Sl2. 90:
No. 3. in kegs. $3.50; Herring, Family
Roe, half barrel. S2.75: North Carolina
Cut Herring. S3.25q3.75: Eastern. in bar
rels S2.75.
Mess Porl-Nsw, $1,000: mess pork.
old. $500.
Hams-Pork. 1915; hams. smlthheld.
l2i26Dl4c.
Hulk Meats-cear ribs. 5isc.: fat
backs NE; bellies. 5hc.. as to size
pieces: pork plate, $3.50.
Northumberland GIG
Bacon-Shoulders. CSC.
Breasts--Susar-cure 7iac
I-ark-Pure lard. terces, GhI6Ac
cases and tubs NC. over pi.ce or tierces :
compound 4&c.; tiercss. in cases. Sc,
Cheese-Cream, 94c.; Western Dairy
sac.
Butter-Market firm; New York STATE
dairy. new. zoe: fresh creamery os1e
24c.; Western. l6@20c. -'~
Kerosene Oil-Flrm: 112 DE- grees $50
co degrees. 11Ac.; Red. $50 degrees, Zoe
Groceries.
Coffee-Stronger and u cent higher.
rio, common. lGkQ17Iac.: Fair. iSM6s
lsc.: Good. 2oQ2Os4c.: Choice, 2l62lXc.
Laguayra. p l-3c.; Java. Esq 3O1sc.
syrups and Molasses-Steady; SyrGps.
Porto Rico. 16. 20 and 26c as to grade
New Orleans Molasses-Quiet; Fair.
2oQ25c.: Good. 36Q4Oc.: Choice 45c.
Flour-Market much firmer; West
crn Spring Wheat Best Patent
Family. s4.35: Winter Wheat. Best Pa.
tent. Family. $3.50: Winter Wheat
Choice Patent. Sis: Family. s4.O5:
Choice Straight Family. SASS; Good
Family. s375: Fair Family. So so. Good
Family. $685.: Fair Family, S. 20.
Salt-Firm: Liverpool Fine, 81 oo0
Ito. as to grade; G. A. 55@65c., as to
weight
Rice--Milled, 5@6c
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Peanut Market

Market-Firm; Prime. &C.: strictly
prime, 3hc.; fancy. 3Hac.: common. 20
21ac.; Spanish, Si.l2
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FreRh Fish.

Firm and steady. Trout. large (per
y. noH3. Sio9i2: trout. medium (per box).
$3.50: mixed (per box5. $3.50
q6Oa: croakers (per box). $500;
shepherds tper pound), 4Is@7c.
rock tper pounD. 5GpIOc.; pampano.
1Oc.: blues. &C.; black bass, &C.: white
perch. 212c.: red snapper. 4Ia@5kc. !;
groupers. 4c.: North Carolina siaad, roe,
l5c; buck. &c.
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LED.

Ship WyGalc. Gibson, London.
Ship Lochel. Harrison. Bremerhaven
Ship Saturn. Lewis. Boston.
Schr. Walker Arlington, Drinkwater
Providence.
Barge Navasink -, Boston.
Schr. Augusta Hunt. Blair, Boston.
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ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.

MAIL AND EXPREsS daily (except
Sunday at 4;2o p. m, and Express daily
y Snrnavb 81 s::a a. ru .,r,-. +,
for the North, East and West Iasseng.Tr
foik. and Western dep mh'h E s.[tssi' Nor
ton on W.. - Get. N"' sls
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-21

T., EA as TIS :; s. ,, G.rAR0L!NA DISPATCH,
MlNlON LINE between ali poSni. IL ~, III
and East VIA Norfolk and NorfoiIs VI sn u
souihern Railroad and Eastern North
Freight received daily until 5 p m. and
Iorwardly promptly at low rate
For further Information apply To thu
General Office of the n. and S. r. Il. Co.
NorfolS. Va. 80
General Freight and Pass. AGENT
II. K. KING.
General Houapar
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-21

ENGINES, BOILERS. SAWAIILL ami
oil kinds Of machinery OF the most i'm
proved patterns. Also repairing at tho
shortest notice. Particular attention
to steamboat work. DuVAL's; PATENT
ROLLER TUBE FERItGLES are the
only perfect remedy for lealty boiler tubes
They can be inserted In fow minutes by
any engineer. and are warranted TO stop
leaks.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-21

Steamers leave Portsmouth. foot
OF North street at.............. $50 D. m.
Leave Norfolk. foot OF Mathews
Leave Ola Point at................ S:S D. "a
Arrive Washington at............ GAS q. m,
u. & Q. Penn. X. IT,
Nv. Washington at. $40 u. IN. f:lO n. m
Ar. Philadelphia at.11:l0 a. m. l0:46 a. m
AT. New York. ....... 200 %. m. 1:23 p. M
South Bound. b. &c o. Penn. r. r.
Lv. New York at. IL 80 a M. l:Uv D. m
Lv. Philadelphia at. 1:33 p. m. 3:lS d. m
Ar. Washington at. 1870 p. m. 6:1S D. M
Steame leave Washington at 700 %. m.
Arrive at Fortress Monroe at.... $50 d. M
Arrive at Norfolk at............. 1880 n m
Arrive at Portsmouth at. ......... 500 q. m.
Tho trip down the historic Potomac
River and Chesapeake Bay on the elegant
steamers OF this company 10 unsurp3ssed
The steamers are comparatively new hav-
ing. been built in 1881. and are fitted np
in the most luxUrient manner, with cleo
trio, lights. call bells and steam heat in
every delieacy Of IT, the season from the
Tickets on sale at 3. & o; ticket office; n.
& c. office. at w. T. Wakes q Co's
office, on wharf.
For further information apply,
D, J. CALLAHAN.
y VAsphene. a. - Agent. :
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heIch0lIS' GMIne[S' TRANSPORTATION Go

DIRECT ROUTE
FOR BOSTON, PROVIDENCE AND
Sal ANNAh.
u HYrry m9Ssp = ,, MNtE;PNEsDAY and
FOR PROVIDENCE.
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and CAT.
URDAY at D. M
FARES TO BOSTON AND PROyI.
DENCE.
First class. Including meals ard ga
loon steteroom berth. 300
Second class. including meals and
FOR SAVANNAH.
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
at 9 a. m.
Fare-Eirst class. including meals
and berth. ..............,.......sI2 60
Fare:-Second class. including meals
ferisl,able Freight sent Via. Providence.
forwarded by early train to Boston and
At the same rate as by direct steamers to
Boston.
rerisnable Freishts not received later
than b:gJ p. m. on sailing days Of Boston
ships; b:3o sailing days or Providence
ships.
For further information apply to
X. II. WRIGHT, Agent, Norfolk We;
A: p. STEHBINS, Ass't Tariff Mgr.
u WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices. Baltimore. Nd
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Live stock

Live stock.
Choice heavy cattle. 4Q4Mc.; common
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Receipt. Hy nn,, ana steamer.

Office OF The NirriniNn.
Norfolk. Va. April 20. iSo6.
Ih,nuyh orui 'Iot al
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3d. SOUTHERN
OW Railway Co.

oSnhDuLE IN EFFECT JAN. 9Th. 1896
x.s,, eiiiBoUND. NORTHBotJND"
s:ay u H. '...Norfolk.....A t:V5 d. m.
AS p, m m, ~. Selma. .....Lv 1889 ). m.
5:O5 n ~, .halsish ....Lv IL 80 a. m
WV y. M Ar. Durham Ly 10: n n,
w D. IN. Ar. Chapel nili. .Lv S:l5 a. m
~. y. H. Ar. lIillsboro Ioo5 m
M ~ ar. 'Eion college..L v 9ik a. m.
~, - III, ar Internationally $40 a M
viii, hheSe trains connect ut Greensboro
m m,ih nam line trains reaching the princi,
ems, po'h'S south. Southwest and South
uT Tssot ticket ticket office open THIRTY MIN
Nai EH neiorc departure OF train, foot or
to t'r tickets and full information apply
Agent w. A. DC NS,E.Imj,GEBAuER. City Tickle,
+ =, niaaSnAsRkIcK. Sol. Passenger Az.
70 i;AMl', General Agent. cornsr
W!e anu Faycttc streets, Norfolk Vo
NJ az III FEN: General Superintend't
II, nj, MILL Traffic Manager l.
~ W: A. TuRK. General Passenrer Ar,
Genera! ofiiccS--l3co PennsylvnSia n nH.'
nue.. Washington. ID. c. '"''i" ave-
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CI.i: AIRED.
SAILED.

Schr Ada!e p. McFadden, Stewart
Hartford. Conn. with lumber.
tug Mary Walker. Kelley, Richmond
win Darses John Hagan and Rose Ha
gan In tow.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-21

DNIy eAcept Sunday Other time daily.
10. lItor CINCINNATI daily. Chair car
Sleeper Richnond TO Cincinnati and Cor
q nininsl ea TO- 81, Louis, Meals served on
No. 3-ror Cinc.Hnlti daiiv. PuI,mo n
slecperSS Old Point to Hinton and Cor
louisville to CINCINNATI and Louisville
donsville
Steamer Louise arrives at Norfolk daily
l2:Q5 noon and 700 p. IN.
For further Information apply to
r. BROOKE. Passenger Agent
e. ana y. Ticket ONCE. CRANKY street.
JOHN d. POTTS.
Division PASSENGER Agent.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
A BIG COTTON PRESS
MAY Be Located In Norfolk by the
Southern Railway Company.
IMPROVEMENTS AT Primers POINT.
The Facilities nt PInner's Point for
tho loading OF Foreign steam.
ships n Large Number OF which
Are Expected to load Cotton
Here This Fall, VIII BE Increased.

1t Is very probable that Norfolk will
iget the big cotton press the Southern
hallway contemplates purchasing soon.
The company will certainly put in this
line press at some point on its Eastern
division, and Norfolk will probably be
selected because 1t is the seaport termi-
nal or the line, and here the cotton
must be handled in order to load it
aboard the transatlantic steamers and
although II was expected that the press
would be located at Raleigh, preference
VIII probably be given this port on ac-
count OF the fact that COMPRISING the
product at the point or embarkation
saves handling at interior points.
vast quantity of the fleecy staple 1t
Is expected. will arrive here over the
road this fan. and the facilities at
Pinner's Point for docking the large
number of foreign steamships which
VIII be necessary to handdle the eX-
ports from along the Southern's lines,
will be greatly increased.
president Spencer, Vice President
BALDWIN, General Superintendent
Green. Division Superintendent O'Brien
ana other officials of the Southern Rail-
way, were here yesterday and Inspected
me companys property here and at
Primers Point. with view to further
increa sing the facilities for handling
freight. 1t Is said that among the inn
provements in the city will be the paw
ing OF the streets leading to their termi-
nal property.
General Superintendent Green, when
asked about the compress, said that it
had not yet been decided lust where tho
press will be located
Ihe ofhcials were accompanied to Pin
ner's Point by General Agent Lamb, of
the company.
MI Reuben Foster, General Superin-
temueht or the Southern Railways Nor
folk and Baltimore Steamboat Line
was also here yesterday.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
THE

CHARLES II. YALE'S "rTJE
TWELVE TEMPTATIONS-"- ries
ii: Sale's THE Twelve TemptationsH
VIII be the attraction at the Academy Of
MUSIC next Monday night. This ia re-
puted TO be one of the creates. specta Giles
on the race of the earth, having cost e.
Is sald. the large sum OF S25, 900 to put
on Inc stage In it's present state of nov
city ana sumptuousness. II Is entirely
new colossal In every respect and an
absolute miracle of beauteous scenic on
Vlronment. while the hosts OF splendid
ana dazzling costumes afford n contipu-
o ,us Ieast or harmonious color, blend
ing ana uniaueness Of design. The
pice. besides Being a fairy spectacle
WIN stirring adventures at the North
role. is literally crowded with fun of
the most boisterous kind and panto-
mimic tricks which will raise laughter
long and loud.
BELLS. "-Almost entirely rear
ranged and greatly improved the Bros.
BYrne will bring "S Bells to the A'cad-
Thursday night.
rms popular production has been on
the road several years. and its sue
cess mas been remarkable. and now in
us bright new clothes il Is destined tn
another long life. Among the principal
favorite old features is the revolving
shlp scene. which is probably the most
popuiar and attractive in the produc-
non. The acrobatic troupe is complete
IN every particular and their work
much of which Is entirely new. is re-
markable. The scenery is entirely new.
and exceedingly unique.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
BRAN BIETOy.

An ornament to the Fifth Ward and a
substantial monument TO capital and
enterprise is kim Hall, standing near
the corner of Park and Brambleton ave-
nues. Seen from every approach to
the city 1t adds much 10 the appearance
and Importance of Brambleyon. The
entertainment hall and the lodge room
constitute the chief public interest at
taching to the mammoth edItice. Cost.
10000. Splendid exhibit of highly sig
nificant and ornamental workmanship.
Mr.. Henry Kirn is proprietor and Mr.. r.
l.. Baylor general contractor
The following boats will race to-day
at 10 a. m. on the Eastern Branch: Cap
tain Kelly with the Sea Gull; D..
Etheridge, with the winner; r. B..
Cake. the Sea Foam; William Clark.
with the Carrie Bryan"
MIR. w. 7. Woodhouse, corner OF Mo-
Fart and Brambleton avenues, lost his
keys some days ago.
Miss Rebecca Bass. the charming alto
OF the Spurgcon Baptist Church choir.
who resides at $40 East Brambleton
avenue, left yesterday for a pleasant
VISIT to friends near Great Bridge, Va.
Mr. j. ID. Lownesbery. Of Rose ave
nue., who was Ill with fever for some
weeks. Is now able to be out. and he
contemplates visiting points North early.
next week.
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Every Meal is n Trial

To the .dyspeptic. Flatulence, heartburn.
oppressive fullness of the stomach. are
knife and fork To say of him that he gra :.
titles. the cravings OF appetite would be
genuine satire. He only appeases them.
Is rellef attainable? Certainly, and by the
use OF pleasant as we'll as thorough rem
edy. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters win
X cure Immediately? Certainly motif
does not effect miracles. But II does give
prompt and unspeakable relief, and viii.
y persisted In, produce an ultimate cure.
NOT Mot only does 1t impart relish TO the food,
put promotes its conversion by the stom-
ach into rich. health and strength-sustain-
ing blood Supersensitiveness of the
nerves, mental depression and unouiet
sinmber. produced by interruption Of the
nlsestiye functions, are also remedied by.
": II is the finest preventive and cura tive
OF malarial disorders and relieves consti-
patton, rheumatism. kidney and bladder
ailments and liver complaint.
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Local Breyi,,e..

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Stern are in Ballt-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hornthall are in
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Hudson are I'm
Baltimore.
Mr.. Russell Hardy left for Blue Ridge
summit, Pa, last night.
Mr.. A. II. Martin, Clerk of Norfolk
county, has returned home.
KEY; b. nj: Beckham has returned
from Isle OF hticounty.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. =. Collins left last
evening for Clifton Springs, N. Y.
John. the little son OF Mr.. II. G.. Will
pital.
DR.; Cumming. of the Marine Hospital
vile, Ind.
A new electric street sweeper has been
received by the Norfolk Street Railway
Company.
Miss Maud Hewitt and Miss Lizzie
Bowen, of Bramwell, w. Va, are guests
at the Atlantic.
Miss Loulie Thumm has returned
from Gloucester county. where she had
been to attend a wedding.
James L. Fitchett, a popular clerk In
the post-office. has gone to Niagara
Fails FOR ten days vacation.
Mr.. c. w. Murphy, travelling passen-
ger agent of the Southern Pacific rail-
way. was In the city yesterday.
A new line of steamers on James
river Is said to be among the posi-
bilities of the immediate future.
a large number of prospectors from
Louisville. Ky. passed through this
city yesterday en- route to New Ycrk.
The human telescope IMAM and street
piano engineer are abroad In the land
once more to the delight of the small
boy and the general class who are fond
of that sort of thing.
Some excitement was caused at the
feryy Slip about Z :45 o'clock last evening
by the assault of one colored man upon
another and the consequent chase after
the aggressor. who, however. made his
escape.
Miss Grace G.. Truair and sister. Miss
Edith, OF Syracuse, n. Y. are visiting
Mrs. III. l.. Hodgson, Grace street. Miss
Truair possesses mezzo-soprano voice
OF rare sweetness, purity and power
she Will sing at Epworth NJ &C. Church
tomorrow at the morning and evening
services.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
Among Our Cotton Men.

Weather continue hot in Texas, else
where in cotton belt moderate tempe
nature and light showers
Sales OF spot cotton in Liverpool in tbs
past week have been 10000 bales against
$4,000 bales last year.
i-ivernoo1 future market decline one
po:ne, closing quiet.
309sd. ~
New York future contrast market
August. 743 10 745: October. rs 10 75s.
January, 7G2 to 1853. Sales. 2OS, 900; bales
spot cotton. declined 3-16c. Sales, SIS
bales to spinners.
Norfolk received 1874 bales cotton the
past week against 81 bales last year.
Receipts al United States ports for
the week have been 6S.167 bales, against
6S3 bales last year. and 24,794 bales in
1894. "
Southern market decline lie to nc.
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Low Rates 20 baltimore.

Commencing Monday. August Gath
and until further notice, the Baltimore
Chesapeake and Richmond Steamboat
Company Baltimore and Norfolk Line
will sell tickets from Norfolk and Old
Point to Baltimore at the following
rates, viz:
First cass. one way tickets. s1OO.
First class round-trip tickets. 81 so
Round trip tickets good returning ten
days from date of sale. The steamers
OF this line are first class in every
respect. Excellent passenger accommo-
da lions.
Steamer leaves Norfolk (wharf foo,
of Fayctte street, at $3.50 p. m. dauv
except Sunday, passing Old Point la
p. m: arrive Baltimore al a. m, For
tickets, state-rooms and informa ion
apply !. n. SMITH
Ticket Agent. Old Point
WILLIAM HENRY TAYI,OE
District Pass. and Ticket Agent
5S Main street. under Atlantic Hotel
Norfolk, Va.
REUBEN FOSTER.
General Manager.
l.. j. CHISM,
General Ticket Agent,
800 :. f. T. LAMB,
"-"-h Agent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
IN THE COURTS OF Law
What Business Was Transacted by the
Municipal Tribunals Yesterday.
A SMALL DOCKET IN THE POLICE COURT
LONDON Talley Sold Liquor I'm His
Cook Shop ana Was Fined $40
for It-Case OF tho scrappy Bran-
bleton Democrats Dismissed =
Fined SlO for An Assault

Quite small docket greeted Justice
Tomlin In the Police Court yesterday.
There was virtually but one case OF any
Importance, that against London Tai
ley, who was charged with selling IL
quor without license at his cook-shop
on Rhea's Lane. The principal witness
against Talley was Capitola Nelson,
colored, whose evidence was so damag-
ing that Justice Tomlin decided that
Talley was guilty Of the charge, and
fined him s31.50 An appeal TO the Cor
poration Court was noted in the case
THOSE who expected sensation when
the case of lie two scrappy Democrats
who coliided in the ward meeting in
Brambleton Thursday night were call
ed, failed to be gratified. After hearing
the evidence in the case Justice Tom
lin decided to dismiss both Messrs.
Whitehead and Jakeman.
Mary Goodman, colored, got full of
mean liquor and made the air blue with
her language the other night. Her
neighbors not liking the abusive cpl
thets applied to Them by Mary had her
arrested, and in the Police Court yes
terday her fine was assessed at $3.50.
Mary Mann, colored, who was charged
with unlawfully trespassIng on other
people property, was fined $3.50
george Smith. colored, went 10 his
lodgings the other night in bad frame
or mind. induced by an excessive in
diligence in the brands of liquor sold
on talbot street. He attempted to
BOSS the roost, but Mary E. Cheesman,
a resident Of Georges boarding house,
objected to any such proceeding, where
upon George gave an optical demon
stration OF the fact that man is the
stronger sex. The justice estimated the
Damage inflicted by George upon the
peace and dignity OF the Commonwealth
at $40.
Leroy Brown is a small colored bow
ana II Is thought that he made away
WIN SZo belonging to a passenger on the
ocean View train Thursday. The case
was continued to next Tuesday.
ALL ABOUT A DOG.
Justice Dalton yesterday had a case
1eiore him in which two men and a
Jog were the centers of interest 10
seph freeman, colored. owns a waller
1awg' which has a grudge against
Ereeman's neighbor, Samuel HAYES
hayes threatened to kill the dog n he
p Slt MIN. and Freeman declared that if
ne iouched a hair OF that dog there
would be bloody murder. Freeman was
placed under S25 peace bond.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
4 TERRIBLE FAIL.
A Little BOY Pithes Over n RaIuster,
Falling Feet 10 the Pavement

Late Thursday evening the little son
or Mrs. Stubs. who resides on Bermuda
street. between East and Cornick
streets. fell over the balusters of the
porch to the pavement below. dis
lance of nine feet. That the little fell
low was not killed seems almost a mira
Gle. but beyond a few very severe
bruises about the face he was unhurt.
He was picked up by Mrs. Jake
man ana taken inside. His mother.
who was visiting at a neighbor's house
tainted when informed of the accident
and was Frustrated for some time.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
IMPORTANT MEETING
or tho Bcynn aud sewaii Free silver
Club Lnst Nighr.

The Bryan and Sewall Free Silver cluf
met last evening ut Richardson's hal
with e good attendance present. Prcsi.
depe Charters presiding.
The minutes of last meeting were read
and approved. after which a brief dis.
cuesion ensued as to the matter of sc.
curing q proper hall for regular me- t
ings. AS the committee appointed to in,
Hestigate the matter had nothing favor.
able to report, no action was taken.
About fifteen new members were re-
ceived. a committee on campaign lite.
nature was appointed as follows: Hon
Page McCarty, A. Lagorio, p. J. Nor
ris. Mr.. Anderson, Mr. Wolfe
The question of raising funds to meet
the immediate expenses of the club came
up. The chair announced that money
must be obtained at once. 1t was sug-
gested that n committee be appointed to
solicit subscriptions. This was put In
the form of motion and carried, the
prsaident appointing the following;
Messrs; Groves. Morris, Mullins. Dut-
ton and Jakeman.
Col. George A. Martin being called
upon for a speech, made a somewhat
extended though exceedingly interest
ing and spirited address in which he
spoke glowingly OF the present Demo
CT? lie situation. and the chang that
has come over the spirit Of Republican
dreams since the Chicago convention He
went pointedly and clearly into the his
tory OF our currency; spoke of the real
aninus actuating the advocates of the
gold standard; scored Mr.. Cleveland pc
litely but none-the-less empha tically,
paralle1led him with Herod the Great;
predicted the victory OF the Democratic
party In the polls; paid his respects to
the Boilers" and closed amid great ap.
plause.
The meeting then adjourned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-29
G. A. II. National Encnmpmcnt, 81.
PauI.

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad Will
sell tickets from all points on its lines
east of the Ohio river to St. Paul at one
single fare for the round trip, good for
all trains, August 29;h. S0th. and 3lst.
valid for return passage until Septem-
Der 10th. with the privilege Of an addi-
tlonai extension until September Goth
by deposiiins ticket with Joint Agent.
Round trip from Norfolk, S27, and CORE
spondingly low rates from other sta
tons. Tickets will also be placed on
sale at the Offices of all connecting lines.
The Baltimore and Ohio maintains
a double daily service OF through solid
vestlbule trains between the East and
Chicago. with Pullman sleeping and
dining cars attached
u. a. X. veterans will remember tina 4:
an baltimore and Ohio trains run via
washington. llarpers Ferry, and the
Potomac Valley.
For tickets. &c. apply TO
ARTHUR G.. LEWIS.
Passenger Agent.
90 Main street, under Atlantic Hotel.
aug eodit
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Standard Time.

" Railroad men and others interested
are reminded that their watches viii be
properly repaired at the Casket, so tina
they will pass the Inspector as passing
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