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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
TowN COMMISSIONERS.

, Toe new Board of Town Com
missioners met Friday evening, Ma,
Sth. aud organized.
The oath of office vas admiois,e,
ed by Mr.. d. f. Crawford, Clerk q
the Superior Court, to Mayor JOS
A. Harris, and then to D. NJ Laws
G.. D Jones. Frank Nash, II. Win
der Webb. Geo. T. Overaker and +
K. FaUcet.e, Commissioners.
Mr.. }. I. Shaw, Commissioner
was absent on account OF sickness.
The following named persons xere
reelected for the ensuing year
Cierk-Calvin r. Parish.
Treasurer-O. d. Hooker.
! Constable-Robert L. Christmas
Mayor Harris was appointed to
list the town taxes for 1896.
1t was moved aud seconded and
carried, that the Town Constable h.
instructed to hire some one. q, a
sum not exceeding So per month. to
sweep and remove, each mornjng
when the weather permits. all trash
and paper, upon King street from
the west side of Newman Is Smiths
store to the east side of the conr,
mouse square, aud upon Churton
street, from the north side of
w Gibbs store to the south side of
iurolture store. And if neces.
sary be is authorized to purchase ,
shovel, rake and broom for This
purpose.
1t was moved and seconded and
carried, that the Mayor appoint only
one committee. the Finance Com
and that the Mayor ana
Constable are authorized 70
ave all street work dcne, under the
supervision OF the Board, and thai,
'hey are to report TO the Board A.
monthly meeting. the amount.
'atuTe aud cost OF the work done,
IL was moved and seconded and
'arrled, that the Town Constable be
to purchase an Order
'ook with stubs thereto, which be
; TO use in giving orders upon the
own Treasurer, but none of said
faers are to be paid unless audited
y the Finance Commi,tec. I
1t was moved and seconded and i
arried, that the town prison shall I
e the "look up" built by the town. t
the Mayor is instructed, where
e imposes a fine and the fine can
OF be paid by the defendant, to I'M. e
rlson the defendant in said clock c
p and work him on the streets a, b
10 rate ofoo cents per day until the :
non OF line, costs, DC, is paid. t
The Bosrd adjourned to meet on a
rlday night, May 18th, at s o'clock
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

Ten people out of a dozen are
'''a''oS' says a recent medical
authority. At least eight out of
toese ten, it Ia safe to allow, are suf.
'eflhg IRON some form of blood.
disease which a persistent use OF
Ayers SarsapariIla would be sure to
cure. Then, don't be al invalid.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.

having qualified as the Executor o,
oas: Il. Crutchiell, deceased. this is -
h'li'y All persons having claims ayains,
l.s e>,''e TO exhibit them to the under.
asne!l on or before May 4th. 1897.
-, tn's notice will be plead in bar OF
,ie'i recovery, and all persons indebted
- sa'd estate will please make immedi.
ale payment.
This May 4. 1896.
&. +. CRUFCHFIELD.
Executor.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
Died.

At Savannah, Ga, May 10, 1896.
AIR: James 6. Yonge, after a lono
ana painful illness. He was The
husband OF our frmer ,ownswoman
Mrs. Mary n. Yonge.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
Q I l c Z

Having this day qualified as Admins
,FFtrix OF the estate of Thomas A. VIII
liams, deceased. hereby notify all per-
sons indebted 10 said estate to nay
me same without further notice. ana
those holding claims against said estate
70 present them % the undersigned
properly authenticated on or before rha
2e,h day OF March. 1897. OF this no,ire
VIII De plead in bar OF their
1hls 18th day Of March. 1896.
LUCINDA (. WILLIAMS.
Administrative
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
kHEUNAG.DE
1875. ->
spring and Summer
MILLIN

- N SllEI nVU UllIII 1
And at Prices that will pay you t.
know about.
We have a complete stock of The
Latest Styles in Hats, Bonne,s Rib
oonS, Feathers and Trimmings.
Ladies' Dress Trimmings. \ Eull
Line of Notions and the Lates,
Styles in Jewelry.
Agents for THE New IDEA PAT.
TERMS" These Patterns are correc,
IN design and accurate in fit. Re.
failing at the uniform price of 10
tents
Ladies are invited to inspect our
GOODS and see for themselves.
Orders from a distance will re.
celve prompt attention.
MRS NJ. l.. TAYLOR & SISTER.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
4 DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE

Having taken out letters Of Admins
tratlon upon n estate of the late
'ho' r. Strayhorn. notice is given to all
persons to said estate 20 make
immediate payment. and all persons
having claims agai. st said estate are
hotlfled to Present them 10 the under
signed properly authenticated on or
before April 4th. 1887. or this notice
VIII be plead In bar of their recovery.
his 4th day cf April. 1896.
WV. d. STRAYHORN.
Administrator.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
FARMER BOY.

AIR. A. S. Barbee was elected
Mayor OF Chapel Hill by an over.
wbelming majority. He makes an
excellent officer, and we congratulate
the people of Chapel Hill upon Their
wise selection of one who takes 20
much interest 10 the town.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
l''.Rt. Cured.

'1Na. u RFD
. ~@tfvrru,l in Grad.
Y, Ci'arrh A. b,
bfo, Is b IS, !,
rctc> the L1ooi
r. nfo1e>. "a .,.
tie system ,r.m,So
I".a>aaa> III c.sa
Ten rntei hy IL magic
u. 7 a' blood and <Lin
- equal. Buy the ola
'one tested remedy snd
5,ur mouev AVA nn
IAimed Oft a. o;ns,
y, tie OLD rel,abIa ~
i baim. Price 81 on nsr
,.'e. See ad.er,iseman,p PEI
We 'y'Druesis,s.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
GALE OF \ VALUABLE TRACT
OF LAND.

By virtue OF an order Of the S,,ner;or
Cont of Orange County. y. C.. male il
a Special Proceeding entirleo Bricn
naitn ana Others, plaintiffs. against
Marshal Hath and others, | will -oII ar
Carr post office in Cedar Grove town
mp. orahs. County. y. G.. at r
ociocs. m on Saturday. the 33d day Of
May. 1895, To the hiyhe>, hid1ar ,ha
following tract of land. one tr.c, 81
land adjoininSI,he lands Of ". Al
Cooper. j. ID: Compton. Or. w. +. Mn--
ply and Others. containing - acre..
more or less.
terms oneeihird cash. IS in six
months and balance il, /, mcnrh. vim
bond and security for deferred nav
ments.
Sale is made for division.
This 2lst day oi April. 1886.
5. j. HALL. !
Commissioner.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

--doose Grease Imminent is AZ
good tor beast as it is for nan
lures Cuts, Sprains, Bruises, Rheum
a''sm' Coughs, Colds, Group, Head.
acne, Neuralgia aud Pneumonia
quicker than anything known to CIV
lzation. Every bottle guaranteed
So'd by + A. Rosemond, Hillsboro.
Manufactured by the Goose Grease
L'nlment Co., Greensboro, N. G.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
OF LETTERS

LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in Hillsboro Pos,of;ce
Apr'i 5Oth, 1896, which if not called
or III 80 days, will be forwarded to
The Dead Letter Office, Washinp,o,
Bethel. John.
CaIkins, Mrs. Anna S.
Gates, W. NJ.
Cameron, J. D.
F'aIkner, Thomas.
Forrest, DR.. G. K.
Gage, Hiram.
Richmond, w. Fl.
Russell, D. Z.
Short, Miss Emma.
rarties calling for tho aboye~will
please say advertised in the Orange
COUNTY OBSERVER and give date Of
"
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
ELECTRIC

ELECTRIC B'tters is a medicine su;,
cd Tor any season, but perhaps more
generally needed, when the languid
exhausted feeling prevails, when the
liver is torpid and sluggish and the
need OF a ttDic and Alternative is felt
"A prompt use of the medicine has
often averted long and perhaps fatal
bilious tev.rs. No medicine will
act more surely in counteracting and
freeing the system from the maIarial
poison. Headache, Indigestion, Con
stlpation, Dizziness yield to Electric
bittcts. 5lc. and S1.O0 per bottle
at W.. A. Hayes Drug Store.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

When Baby WIS sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she wasa Child, she cried for Castoria
"nen she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

=. i't 49,. 'pLNii Np9fh' rb. =
post Office Hours.
Oe1.e oren. st 500 a. m. Close
a. y.
MI .,lr. Fast closes $50 a. N
al IH.l !. ~.
Man .olug West closes 1000 a
y .t,l TO m.
Noreyorder books close 400 p. %
+ l. IIAsSELL, Postmaster.
-Nl'or John W, Graham is a,
.sa!n. the Supreme Court.
-Nr ahl Mrs. ), NJ. Gattis anc
am Jr., visited relatives in Dur
Il tse 5v~~ti-em men,
Drug 1omy-ny, 90
.tce.
Miss Nay Strudwick, OF Hills.
horo. visiting her cousins, the
N.,,r~ Daniel, in Raleigh.
Nj y +. Crawford attended
.tc Republican Congressional Con.
.eltlon II. DORIAN Tuesday.
Mr. ahd Mrs. john w. Harri-
,o'. MO ~p"ht the winter in Texas.
SID sl-lfne Mr. L b. kufiins family.
Mrs Aueie Hayes, of Charlotte,
i.rutly MI- hvtns, is visiting her
cl. I,- + Dlmock, near own.
-Hr v diam Read anl wife. Of
5.aekHn. y Y, are visiting their
r.i.lscs, Mss Nash aud Miss kol.
.ocE
-Ihc rc2ort 81 the Finance Com.
rIttee II the Town Commissioners
ior tie cas- year, will appear in this
,fpeI next week.
We = 10 press too soon to
syr any proceedings OF tie Repub-
etn >t.'" Convention which met in
!],4.et4n Thursday.
-lia.'s Vegetable Stellar Hair
has restored gray hair 10
"tl-Inai color auu prevented
Iae>> IL thousands OF cases. Il;
Jf'>o |" You.
Mr. L NJ Arrasmi,b, who has
's tAf'> string Ct horses at Lex.
.~'"n, ny reports ,i,at the horses.
- ~ good condition aud doiur
'r !, 49, the Raleigh News and
q -vtter.
~ite North Carolina Dental Az
cation val meet in Morehead
w Jnoe l'lb. h aud 1914. All
Tor license must ann,v
IL, -" Atlantic iio,ei vas open :
My 18th
IL 'nthern Railway viii sell
~ t"c round ,rlp tickets 10 H.. )
i'i'3> caL'cntiun~ and m~ce,jnus 10 !
I'D IN tins and other States t
'i.i !nlormatlnn address +. G ]
81 Agent, llllI>horo, n. G.
1850 eic LO"l atItnDTIipS :
'N'"9 some sters to keep our I
.''>> Streets swept clean of trash ,
= I'ief, VIC ask the merchants and Il
-i'o them their assistance 1
>N''l:ny as little trash as pos.j s.
-. = itleir troat doors. q
~ II zoe best evidences that :
ifrs lar Nisor is an a~r,ic,o - y
Sfiioutl merit is the fact ,b,t 10 IL
~ y y constantly increas. :
one VINO uses tins incom
~ 'l'>Ning thinks OF trying any p
preparation Tor the ham.
-',"r" the photographer, will p
.i>haro, Tuesday, Nav 10 70
'''"eii Institute. wh.r,. s.. q,
'es'aln nnul after the 25th jns, ~
,''s tome he VIII be in Hlls. hi
IT, lev days. All who h,ro NJ
IS. ""'k done VII! do we'll to Of
-l.e Kepnbiican Congressional, {,
~ "an 81 the Fifth District mel e'
'"''H Tuesday. Hon. Thomas ~
vs. tomtnat ii tar Co,o,.ss D,
''"lt. ot AIamauce, and :
the N%.,onal
NJ. y Lonls,
N'Ntin "a. VIC II pr,4,,
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

According 10 modern measure.
meot' me ark was 525 feet long, 81
feet wide and 80 feet deep.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

OrS.e oren- st 500 a. m. Closes
8, -.
Nh t,D. Fast closes $50 a. N.
al IH.J =. ID.
Ma. 1o.ug West closes 1000 a.
.al 10 y m.
.Mosey order books close 400 p. N.
+ l. IfAsSELL, Postmaster.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

NOTICE.
Everybody wanting good Harness
or anything in my line, would do
vel! to come and see me, as l have
got what they want.
Yours, 10 TURNER,
Hil!sboro, N. G..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

lie. who thinks himself good
enough VIII! not try to do better.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

N |
300 CORDS OF BARK WANTED
at ~. Farmers State Alliance Head
quarters at Hillsboro, during this year.
reel Your White Oak. Red Oak.
Black Oak. Spanish Oak, Chestnut Oak
ahd water Oak Timber tor Tan Bark.
ana an OF the Good Timber will be
bought by us for lumber.
Send to I. NEY. 5. B. A..
Near HillSboro. y. G.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

III you want a nice suit OF
clothes, Mr.. E. L. Hassell, repre-.
sentlng Wannamaker g. Brown Of
Philadelphia, Pa, will take your
measure. Call and examine his
samples and get his prices. ~~-
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

1t is calculated that $4,000
women are employed as dressmakers
in Paris.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

+, l.. HAssELL, 2. M.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

-N4'of John W. Graham is at.
.ehI rs the Supreme Court.
Mr. and Mrs. ). NJ. Gattis and
IT,, visited relatives in Dur
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
COUNTY OBSERVER.

n. c..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16

A.'efman. VIC i pro,as.
Jan Ct the >ta,e:Univer
a'"' y Ter home il Cnana,
>'.dsy morn.rg, Of con-
~ .'o >Ae had been ,n ooh
- years. Mrs. Alderman
'''-1ler Of the elder Protes.
,t,l va, - en-
=" 'lnan~ tnyrds in 1,ns.
~ 't,tl sncere sym, a,b.
t,nemeut
The Delta independent., 1896-10-28

JAMES STEWART.
Residence and place Of bu.ineS. Gpelsy. Colo
MARY o. MOTT.
h-ssdsnce and place Of susiss... Si nar,
81. Denver. Colo.
JACOB sAYJoR.
Residence and place Of business. Rye. ruebl
county. Colo.
SAMUEL r. CROUCH.
hessdenes and p,soe Of bssssss. Ycuusais
Coao.
MRS ELLA ". CHAMBERS.
Residence and p,scs Of busi pesa. - X vii
isAnetse se CotersAo springs. Colo.
REV. JouN '. WRITE
Residence and place Of business. ArvsaA. Cole
DAVID n HUNTER.
nsasasnce asd place cf business. Lovsland
Colo.
MRS CHARLorrR q MCKINNEY.
hsssassce and place cf busase., Grssd juno
WILLIAM A. HAMrlI.
np.sdepee and p,sce Of bushes. oeorursovn
Colo.
yOoKra 2. HUMrWRgv.
0ssasnre - p,ses cf sxsipsa. cs,s<sA,
epdnga. Colo.
HR9D WAlA9H.
0asAeecs sud paars of SuansA - 0s.a
e~S-. Deaves. Csecl
CuARi.es c. ocrDAik
nsssds~cs - passs q SussAI IAaas. Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
MRS. WOOD DIES IN sru,roy.
Her Remains 20 he brought Her.
To-day for Tnferment

a special received by the Dispatch rv
night from Staunton. says.
Mrs. Bessie Hogo Woo wts o, tss
Rev. NJ. l. Wood. pastor OF tts saar,a
Baptist church. died here TODAY 40 ,hs
Baptist parsonage after brief m1m
aged = years. Mrs. Wood. Ia lllfa
TO many friends here who mourn hg
death. had in Richmond O host N frerls
who will learn the SAD news wiki soros
She was for years o. resilient NJ RsA,
m0nd, and was formerly the 0rFr'.t a
Grace-Street Baptist church. She sar,i
three small children. An infant h.t
few hours old died about the safe grf
she did. The remains win he aks1 20
Richmond tomorrow. and. after se1i,s
at tho Grace-Street Tabernacle 90
O'Clock. the burial viii occur a. Hs'ly.
wood Mrs. Wood was the daughter 4
Mr.. w. b. Hoge. Of Richmond. who as
at his daughters daughter when s,e tl6if
Mrs. Wood Is well-rememhorei hfu sf
Miss Bessie Hoge. who was active IL
church-work. and had a wide circle a
friends. Her remains will arrive no "a
O'Clock this afternoon. ana her former
pastor. DR. Hatcher. viii conduct ~
funeral.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
CHICAGO CONTRACTORS FAIL.
The Firm "a Heavy Debtor OF Ma
tional Bank of Illinois.

CHICAGO, December 22.-Angus x
Gindle. one Of the largest contracting
firms in the city. have gone into liquida-
ton. At o'clock this afternoon bill
for a receiver was fled. and Judge Here
ton appointed william Hin to take charge
OF the concern.
According TO the statement made by the
attorneys, the firms assets are 100000,
with liabilities OF $4,000. The concern
was heavy debtor OF the National Bank
OF Illinois, and. IL IL claimed. owed the
institution over 100000.
The contractors have offices In the Sc
curity Building, and are largely inte-
re sted IN the work OF the drainage canal.
The receivership bill was brief. and
similar TO those filed yesterday IN the
Dreyer * Co. and Wasmansdorn and
Heinemann cases.
John Angus. president Of the Angus 4
GIndle Contracting Company, made
George A. Gindle. secretary and trea-
surer OF the Company. defendant. for
the purpose of obtaining the appointment
OF a receiver. alleging that the financial
condition OF the company was such that
receiver was needed at once TO con-
serve the assets and protect the company
and its creditors alike. The answer filed
by Mr.. Gindle admitted the substance OF
the petition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
OUR COUNTRY'S NAME
THIS THE THEME OF PROF.
TYLER's POLISHED ADDRESS.
WHY AMERICA WAS DECIDED UPON.
An Interesting Review OF Various
Fruitless Efforts To Agree upon
Name for This Nation--Annfversnr
of the Virginia Historical society.

The annual address. provided for by the
constitution OF the Virginia Historical SO
cicty. was delivered in tho hall OF the
House Of Delegates last night by Pro
fessor Moses Colt Tyler OF Cornell uni-
verslty. the eminent author and distin-
guished historian.
This yearly event Is regarded az
red-letter day IN the history OF the so
ciety. and the audience last night, which
included in addition TO the members Of
the society, a large number of people
distinguished i'm social circles and In the
world Of letters was OF unusual dimen-
slons, and when the orator entered the
hall with Rev. Dr. Moses ID. Hoge. Mr..
Joseph Bryan. and Mr.. W. W. Henry
there was not TO be found a single vacant
seat.
DR.. Tyler was introduced 20 the au-
dence by MIR. Joseph Bryan. That gem
tleman alluded to the provision whereby
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
Property Transfers.

Richmond: +. ". Christian spe,t
commissioner. 10 r. G. Garrison. Don . q
plat Of Soldiers Home property So
Fannie and w. Hampton Curtis 90 Car
RE Schwartz - feet on south side lfF
lana street, 20 feet from Lester. Oh clu.i
error in former deed. 81 30.
Fanny r. Macon's and ". J.. and Lyil
NJ. Wormley's trustees 90 Joseph q
Williams. 162 1912 feet on east side sei,a
teenth street, S. feet south 0f Grace A,.
r. Carter Scott. special comm
10 George r. Cannon, 80 feet 01 ror.f -
Grace street. 30 feet west 0f Monroe N"
+. Sitterdiug ana vile to a. d. D.
rs feet on east side Seventh street.
south OF Baker. 1880
Henrico: Bruce Livery clubs 0iss
20 Bruce's Livery Clubs trustees. a
on west side Twenty-sixth street '..e.l
K and :. 81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23

Mr.. John r. Hughes. who
70 yesterdays Dispatch. wanier.- a'
from his home. No. 2.G west laii
on Monday. was returned to hs
about ! o'clock yesterday ly
man who is employed hy The ilm p.
Hughes was found wandering down
street He was unable 20 give
Of himself. save that Dee hai h,.n Ia. H..
into the county by O. man. Wf' pm.
that II ne had gone two miles 'l''
would have been in Goochanl
The old gentleman says when P. ,r,
back some one took him in Wat 81.
mind seems blank on other - IN.
Hughes was completely worn ol.
clothes were very dusty. ana he "is
undressed and put 20 bel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
AGAINST THE ELEVATOR PEOPLE.
DecisioR Sustaining Contention That
IheN Arc Mnrehonsemenl Only.

CHICAGO, December 22.-The bill for
en- injunction, brought against the Gem
trail Elevator Company by Attorney-Gen-
eral Moloney. 20 restrain the company
from dealing in grain, was decided this
morning by Judge Tuley against the ele-
vator people. The Court holds that by
dealing in grain. or mixing its own hold
ings OF grain with that stored within its
capacity "a an elevator company, the
Central Company exceeded The legal
scope Of It's authority. license, or char
ter. This is practically a test case. and
is part Of the fight being waged on ele-
vatof companies by the Board Of Trade.
although the lattcr rs not "A party 70 the
case. so far as Il shown by the county
recoEis The decision Il against the ele-
vatofs, aud sustains ithe contention that
they are warehousenean only.
The Court allows TIE defendants few
months TO arrange their business before
the Injunction Is put into effect.
The elevator concerns which will be
affected by the granting or this injunc-
ton are A. C.. Davis x Co, Central Ele-
vator Company George A. Soverns. South
Chicago Elevator Company, Armour Ele-
vat r Company. Charles Councilman, Ne
braska City Picking Company. Chicago
Elevator Company, and Edson Arthur.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
Christmas Music mt Barton Heights.

Christmas music at the Church OF the
Epiphany. Barton Heights, Will be sung
as follows: Professional. Hymn 49, We
mite Mendelssohn I'm G.; TIE Deum, Rogers
I'm O; Jubilate, Woodward In A: offertory,
hymn iGl: hymn SO; Recessional. hymn CO.:
Gloria In Excelsis, Old Chant; Commu-
Mon, hymn 2l9.
The members of the choir are as fol-
lows: sopranl-Miss Reca Hutchinson.
Miss Grace Spear. and Miss Mary VIII
kins. Alti-Miss Mary Hutchinson and
Miss Audrey La Prairie. Tenori-Messrs.
Walter Higham and X. w. Taylor.
IA ssi-Messrs. Jupius Redd and w. T..
Redd Organist and Directorate. CASTOR
o. wilkins.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-23
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES.
sawteIlc Qunrtermaster General
Nnt'i Guard and New SpringfeIds

WASHINGTON December 22-The
President to-day nominated Colonel
Charles C. Sawtele TO be brigadler-gen
raj and quartermaster-general
The Senate to-day confirmed the nomi-
nations Of the following postmasters in
Mississippi: Miss Felicie Louise Delmas,
Scranton; Charles Trimble. Grenada.
The House Committee on Military At
fairs has ordered a favorable report on
the Senate bill authorizing the Secretary
Of War 10 issue Springfield rifles to each
state and Territory for its National
Guard. The report shows the total
strength of the National Guard 10 be
1l2,S79 men and officers. These are armed
with old Springfield rifles and other arms
OF various makes. and permission has
been asked by many States to turn in the
old arms in exchange for the modern
Springfield Of 45-calibre. 1t is estimated
that about 5000 modern Springfields will
be required.
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EZEKIEL'S, BIB east Broad street.

Nashville Centennial Exposition bill,
which was sent to Mr.. Cleveland yester-
dav. The President asked a few ques-
tions 10 satisfy himself that the provi-
slons Of the bill had been fully complied
with. and upon being answered IN the
affirmative. signed the measure without
further delay.
The purpose OF the exposition is 70
commemorate the Tooth anniversary OF
the admission Of Tennessee as State. II
will open on the ist OF May 1897, and con-
tlnue uninterruptedly until the following
November
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rx-conurc..mnn nateh D,Ins.

ST LOUIS. MO. December sc
reaches here from Hannio1l' MS 49,, tsr,i
Congressman w III. hatch. " rr.shti
District OF Missouri, IS DYING o, -, ,.fy.
disease, at his residence w.. w., 80 .sverl
Mr.. Hatch has been an insai'N - rslca-
months, and lately his sisN'.,, 49,, kroas
~ es a., -" father OF the anIi-option OH
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DEATHS.

cABLE-pied. at his parents t tssiS' b
s2i Twenty-seventh street ,,,nss
CABLE. eldest son Of zula Ia anu
Il. Cable; aged 9 years.
Asleep IN Jesus Ao..s
Funeral VIII take place from "A
DtcCEMBER gsd. al SD o'clock =
New York papers please e09''
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CHRISTMAS CANDY.

RICHMOND CANDY MANUFAC-
TURING COMPANY,
4sl EAST BROAD STREET.
NEXT CORNER FIFTH.
SPECIAL FOR
TO-DAY AND TOMORROW.
Chocolate Cream Drops, lSc. a pound.
Fine Box Candy, value PC. for 1Os
Fine Cocoanut Brittle, 1Oc.; three pounds
for 25c.
Christmas Candy, &c. a pound.
Real Fancy Candy, &C.; or four pounds
for &c.
Celebrated Boston Chips. Tor decoration.
made to order; any shade or color at
lie. a pound.
These are the standard prices tai New
Years. de- 23-2t