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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

man viii stand greater cold than any of
the other mammals The Marquis of Ma
dillac. for instance. recorded the tempera-
ture during the Journey OF Prince Henry
or Orleans through the Central Asiatic
highlands. where the party had frequently
TO withstand u temperature OF forty de-
SreeS below zero. The quicksilver In
the thermometers had frozen soiidiy ut
TINS temoerature and even the alcohol
In the alcohol thermometers became thick.
Horses and camels died from exposure.
while none of the men In the party sur
fered In the least In North America
great colds are also frequent. Captain
Burn once measured AT Fort Reliance u
temperature OF seventy degrees below
Zero while Captain Dowron. at Fort Ran,
saw the thermometer down to lightweight
below zero I'm the month OF April. The
lowest temperatures known. however,
have occurred In Siberia. where tenn
perature of iifty-nne below zero Is not I'M
common. while ut Werchojansk a tenn
perature OF ninety-three degrees below
zero has been observed. 1t appars, there
FORE. than men can stand u cold OF ninety
degrees below zero. while u heat OF leo and
even $50 degrees Fahrenheit appears to be
li'' extreme limit In the opposite direction.
No animal is known which Is able to resist
such changes of temperature.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
Effects OF Temperatures.

Professor ii. de ParviIee hos rocan,I
pupilShed some statistics about the hi,rn,
est ana the lowest temperature which
iiiah Saiiendnrc; ana estimates the differ
limits al 80 degrees Fahrenheit French
troops IN Algiers must frequently march
anu hiaheuNer at height OF ~ degrees
above zero Duvevr!er has during a stuv
In the sahara with a tribe Of Tuarepas oh
served heat OF l53 degrees. Attendants
IN TURKISH bath establishments work Zen
hours day In rooms where the air is arr
tiiciaily heated 10 l55, IFS and even 1916 dc.
grees Fahrenheit Professor pnrrtS
himself spent fifteen minutes in a hot-nir
room OF the Paris Ilammam. in which tho
dry air had been heated by his or.,,.r nn',I
me THERMOMETERS registered 80 degrees
fahrenhcit Issuing from this room he
plunged Immediately into "A basin fiI,a,i
with water about hfty-thrcc dcpreas -
difference OF almost 200 degrees Fahren.
heit, which his body passed throur In
less imam minute, On the other hand
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
EDENTDN.

tEdenton. N. c., July 7.-(SpeciaD-
Mayor Vann and family are ut Nag 8
The Board of Education Is an session
to-day.
Misses Emma Elliott and Lsthia Bush.
of this county. are visiting the family
of Mr.. a. II. Bush.
Miss Eva Richardson, of Norfolk, Is
the guest of Miss Luta Burton on Broad
street.
Mr.. IL. Q. Donnan. OF Virginia, is in
Edenton on business.
me second game Of ball between the
npics; Oh Norfolk, and the home team
will be played at the Fair Grounds this
"wednesday afternoon at o'cock Fast
bail playing may be expected.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
JAMES VILE.

GAINESVILLE, n. c.. July Especially
Oh that rain. how IT did stop those two
games of ball with Williamson and
Roper.
Mr.. q. c. Boomer. of Hyde county,
representing w. b. Ferguson & Co., of
Suffolk. was among the guests at the
Mizell Hotel this week.
AS was expected the NJ. T.. meeting be-
gan last night. There'is expected to be
two ministers to assist.
There is game of baseball for the
kids" of this place. against William
ston. Beat them, boys, II you can.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
IN BERKELEY.

Lee Lodge No. As. X. of p. publicly In
stalled the following officers ut their
new castle on Berkeley avenue last night {:
c. c., c. Il. White; " c., III. NJ. Mackan:
Prelate. William Tnlo,son; NJ. of A.. Geo
i: Wrenn; NJ. of W., r. w Roam; I. c.,
w ~: Koach; .. g.. j. T. Newbcrry; p.
c., w. u. Dougherty.
John Mullin. co!ored. was arrested
yesterday and locked up for stealing
about 10 Campostella draw bridge tick
cts from Messis. c. Il. White & Bro. OF
this place.
Rev II. NJ. Chandler spent yesterday ut
Ocean View.
the postoflice at Berkeley, Va. for week
ending July Z. 1896 Persons calling for
these letters will say they are advcrtis-
ea' Joe Henry Adkins. Matte Ashbla
samuel Bates. Matiler Bell, Annie Boyd
lsom Broughtln. Sarah Brooke. Miss
martina "A. Branch, Mary j. Brown. A.
NJ Carey. Abner Dozier, William Drum
go, Frank Eason James a. Funn, Iuc
Golden John Gordon. Simon Gordon.
Eunice Hill. Lucinda Hall, May Ham
pner, Martin Harris Joseph Holmes
LINE join, Captain Joel Layton, Vance
Mitchell, c. Munden. c. O. New,
Mary Il. Miles. Miles NJ Murray, Emily
MarSih' Miss Jennie Marshall, James
Ferry. "A. w. Phillips. Jane Piner. VIII
liam Parker. Robert Parker Lydia +.
heed, Lucy Reid Mary c. Reid. George
r. Stephenson, PeElar Tailor w II.
Iatem tcolored). Thomas Tucker. Mol
vina T'aarps, Frank Tower. Freeman
naughan, benjamin Wachan. whIliam
w atkins. Rufus Walters, Edward VIII
Iiiuils, Bill Wilder, HARRIET Williams
TANNER Williams (2). Richard Wi
liams. Mary L. Wilson. F'lossie Whlta
Emma j. Whitney.
L. C. HUMPHREYS. p. M
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

Mrs. Rhode Noah, of this place was
taken In the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrhoae set in. She
took half bottle of black berry cordial
but got no relief She then sent to me
TO see If ! mad anything that would
help her' l sent her bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy and the first dose rel!ved her,
Another of our neighbors had been sick
about week and had tried different
remedies for diarrhoea. but kept getting
worse. l sent him this same remedy
Only four doses OF 1t were required TO
cure him. He says he owes his recover,,
to this wonderful remedy.-Mrs. MARY
Sibiey, Sidney, Mich. For sale by ali
druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
P. P. p, Llppman's Great Remedy, Saves
q Alan From Becoming Cripple.

Mr.. Asa Anmons. u we'll known
citizen Of Jacksonville, Florida, was
afflicted by terrible ulcer. Medical
skill seemed unavailing in stopping the
ravages of the terrible disease. The
leg was swollen and intensely painful,
as the ulcer had eaten it's way down
to the very bone. All medicines and
treatments having failed to effect a
cure, the doctors said the leg must
come off. Just when it seemed that
MIR. Ammons would become a disabled
and a crippled man, he tried P. P. P,
Lippman's Great Remedy, and the re-.
suit was wonderful
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
LAWRENCE & wELroN,aa1 n1Gusr
commencing Monday, July 9Th. We
WAL Close Our Store at O'clock.
u. NJ, saturdays Excepted, Until
october the Ist-SpeciaI for This
Week.

Fifty dozen ladies' hose. Hermsdor,
aye; luil regular made, 15c. a pair. This
Is the greatest value we have eyer nf-
fered in hosiery.
Ladies Isle thread hose, 25c a pair
mems half-hose. tan. black and hal.
1rlsGam full regular made and fast
dye. l2fac. pair; children's socks
dye, l21ac. a pair los
Ladies, shirt waists. soc. quality. 39c.
zoe. quality, SOC: Sl.00 quality, 7sc.
Ladies Swiss ribbed vests, &C.. 1Oc
l2l2c. and CSC each 49,
Mems balbriggan shirts and draw
ers. Csc. each. Better quality at 37ihc
or three for Sl.00.
Sun umbrellas. 26-inch frame ell,
gloria and twill silk, 81 90 each ValnaG
at $3.50 and $500.
Terms cash
LAWRENCE & WELTON.
23l High street.
Under kim Building.
portsmouth, Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
HEREFORD.

HEREFORD. N. c.. July 7.-(SpeclalJ-
Our military company came out In full
dress last evening and paraded the
streets. Quite a number of young ladies
We're out to witness the occasion. They
are brave set of fellows, and their
faces would make the enemy run.
Master Henry Summer is visiting
friends in Elizabeth City.
Our streets and sidewalks are being
greatly improved, and sidewalks that
have not been attended TO for years are
being widened and made to give better
walking.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
Card 10 the Public,

On accountof changing business we
have disposed of our entire stock and
fixtures with the good will of the bust
ness to MIR. II. II. Hundley. of this city.
The business will be managed by Mrs.
Alice Hundley on and after the 10th
instant. Mrs Hundley is well and fav-
orably known in this community and
we bespeak for her the patronage so
In closing our business relations I'm
the city OF Portsmouth we wish to
thank a kind and generous public for
their appreciation of our efforts to
please them by the liberal support so
freely extended to us.
All persons having claims against us
will please present them for payment
and all parties indebted to us will
please call and settle on or before July
10th. e. S. HAMMILL.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
One Man Shoots Another

Yesterday afternoon John Edv.ora,
and Bob Butt. both colored, had some
words on Glasgow street, which led
To blows. Edwards pulled out a pistol
ana shot Butt. The ball went in enc
Jaw and passed through the other. Ed
wards was arrested by Constable An
derson and was locked up for examinn
ton.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
HO FOR SOLDIERS HOME,

EXCURSION "Duru - WEDNESDAY
anu Cantata hulH' JULY s. 1896
Prof. Il. NJ. RUGBY. Musical Director.
a large cast ana chorus, assisted n
grand orchestra Round trip Soc. with
privilege OF attending performance given
leaves North street wharf, 3:05 d. M.
northampton leaves North street wharf
40 p. m; BAY Line wharf. Norfolk, Z: 80 d.
M. touching mt Old Point on return
ricketts, on sale at John y. Morris & Co. 9.
fiigh street Refrcshment on board nj
city prices. ie3O-ivi a =
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
window Rreakinc Commenccd Again

MISUNDERSTANDING seems TO have bern
revived again, but the parties are con.
Inning themselves to t:..e county and to
grocery stores, mostly on Friday NIGHTS
Mr.. Crawford's sto:e Oh County stree.
was robbed IN this way Monday night.
The store OF Il colored man on the SANE
street named Driver was broken into
ny parties smashing out his window
and carrying of considerable stn,ff
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
A Chance for You.

DO you want suit for yourself or boy
at actual cost? II SO, now is your
chance. Messrs. Levy & Jacobs. 200
High street, are about to enlarge their
place OF business. and to make room for
the carpenters nave decided TO reduce
their stock.
Everything marked in plain figures a;
cost All goods sold only for cash dur.
ang this sale. LEVY & JACOBS,
200 High street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

Women doctors have just scored a
triumph in Australia. Two women.
Miss Gamble ana Miss Greig, have been
placed on the Melbourne hospital STAFF.
There were six vacancies. and the high
qualifications OF the two women led TO
this new departure.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
PORTSMOUTH ADv'S.

Norfolk county, Va.
July 7th, 1896.
n TTENTlON MEMBERS ANNEX
CHOSE COMPANY. No. l.-You are or
dered TO meet at the engine house THURS
DAY MORNING. July 9Th, ut $3.50 a. m,
to participate In the parade In Hampton.
By order OF the Captain
c. c. MATTHEW'S.
@. NJ. w. OW EMS,
JyS-lt Recording Secretary
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
jyS-1t

FOR SALE-No 400 DInwiddie street,
PORTSMOUTH. opposite Monumental
Church. three-story brick and frame
water. rented. lot 25xI35. with use or
lane. Price. 5000. Apply ut No. $40 Mid
die street iv2-Iyy
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
The Place for BARGAINS.

L. H. Pearson IS the headquarters for
A quart bottle Root Beer ready for use
1oc. Mrs: Johnson's Sweet Mixed Pickles
lOc. per bottle. Fresh Soda Crackers &c
pound. Fresh Ginger Snaps SC. Der
pound. Sardines, &c. per can. The finest
Elgin Creamery Butter. PC. per pound
Good Creamery Butter, lsc. per pound Ali
goods in proportion. sss-ti
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

The best in the country for the price.
Suits for $3.50, $500. 81, $3.50 and $40. 90.
worth from 81 to SO more a suit
BRESLAUDR & ANTHONY.
ia High street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
P. P. p. SAVES HIS LEG.

Jacksonville, Fla, July 1, 1885,.
Two years ago l had the worst ulcer
on my leg L ever saw 1t had eaten
down to the bone, and my whole leg
below my knee, and my foot was
swollen and infiamed. The bone waa
swollen and painful, and discharged
most offensive matter. My physicians
said l had necrosis of the bone, and
my leg would have to come off. At
this stage commenced to take P. P. P.
and to battle my leg with hot CASTLE
soap suds. 1t began to improve at
once and healed rapidly, and is to-day
sound and useful leg.
II think p. p. p, Lippman's Great
Remedy, is all man could ask for as
blood purifier, as have known it to
cure so meterrible cases of blood poi
soning in remarkably short time.
NASA SMMONS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

One OF our 81 umbrellas to protec,
yourself from the weather.
CHARLES r. WEL.TON a. CO.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08

Raby Carriages ana RcrrIgeratora.
Wire doors, windows, &c. cheap Mt
J. 8. Crawford's furniture and carpet
house
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-08
TERRIBLE BLOOD POISON.

The body covered with sores--two
bottles of P. p. p. made positive and
permanent cure. This is only one of
many thousand similar cases,
Catarrh yields at once to p. p. p.
That smothered feeling at night, that
heavy feeling in the day = can and
should be removed; p. p. p. will do it
if you only give it chance.
Indigestion and constipation go hand
in hand. Headaches and total loss of
appetite are the results. Regulate
yourself and tone up your stomach
with +. p. p.
Sold by all druggists.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-01-03
THE VERY LATEST !
Nay Rule tho Greatest Country on
Earth.
What We Owe the stranger aud What
lie Owes Us.

A royal prince landed on our shores
a mouth age. 1t was an important
event, but lie wasn't an American.
He could never become president.
That IL why the coming OF the
stranger to-day means 10 mucn.
Dearer blood courses In his veins.
He Ia one Of w, He "
already enrolled upon the family reEis.
ter. He may become the ruler OF the
most powerful nation on the globe. He
should be hsiled with JOY. How will
no be welcomed7 What preparations
have been made for his comior, and
welfats7 And what, by tho wsy, ~
his Entertainer
To every woman his coming means
quicker hoart-beAt. II has cost
sometbing TO have HIM come. Every
mother kuows that. Yet how mucn
he may bringl What do We owe 10
him aud what dots he owe TO ut2
Every mother knows what che owes 10
the latest arrival. She owes him nt,i
Of all, life-robusi, natural, joyous life
-.hs only kind " life worth living.
But she also kuows that abe must have
that sort Of life herself, that she can't
give II unlss she has II. She owes him
fair chance, = grip on happiness
which will rive him a grip on fortune.
THIS In n rich inheritance, but " 10
every Mothers duty 10 give him NIL
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coAsr DBrENSEs.
A Growing Desire for Forts nnd ouss
Along tho Coasts.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator
Squire has called meeting Of the
committee on coast defense OF tbs
Senate for immediate consideration OF
his bill on Qualifications and coast de.
lenses. Gen. CrAighill, chief Of eng'-
naers, u. b. A., will make his state
ment TO tho committee tomorrow A. 10
this needs OF the ssAeoast cities ana Ne
to his ability to erect the neoessafy
fortl fications ~ the appropriation OF
ssT, 900, 900 shall be made n called for
by tho bill Of Senator Squire.
Gen. FlAgler, ohioi OF ordinances Of
tho army, will also mako n statement
10 the committee Ne to the manufacture
OF guns, moTlars, gun carriages anu
prolectiles as soon as he can be heard.
The general commanding the army,
Gen. Miles, will also make statement
TO the committee, showing the need OF
immediate and energetic action OF the
government, II IL desirable to get this
matter Ia au Cfll,inl form as soon as
possible to enable Congress to act with
Intelligence and ptomp,nos'. Petitions
TO Congress are pouring In from
ChsTleiton. Savannah, Galveston, New
Haven And other cities on the Atlantic
coast, and similar action 10 being taken
In Seattle, Portland, San Franoisco
aud SRn Diego and thu Pacific coast
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Tho Firs, o, the Year.

wAsuIsoTos, Jan 2.-rhe nret state
dinner OF tho year al tho Whlte
House 10 the cabinet was given ~
President and Mrs. Cleveland tonight
This mansion was appropriately decor
ated for the occasion with proiuslon
OF cut flowers anu potted plRnts.
Among the guests were; Inc Nlco
president, the Secretary Of State aud
Mrs. Olney; Secretary and Mrs. Car
Isle; Secretary anu Mrs. Lamont; At
totncy General and Mrs. Harmoni the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Wilson;
Secretary Of the Navy and Miss Her
bert; the secrotary Of the interior; Soc
rotary Of Agriculture and Misn Nor
ton and the Speaker OF the House.
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INDIAN BUrCHERY.
Two Boys Confess 90 the savage Assas.
sinatiou Of - white man.

Two uoya Confess 60 the savage Asshf.
s,nstiou ofa white man.
KANSAS CITY, Jan, IA special 10
the Journal from Antlers, l. r., sAyt;
4 revolving tale OF Indian butchery IL
embodied in u confession made here
today by two Choclaw boys. Last
evening tho dead body Of Lee Crum, q
white man twenty-iouI years old, was
found on the hank OF kiamichi river,
two miles north 81 here. Ihe body had
been scalped anu otherwise shockingly
mutilRteu.
WIN McAlesior, Choolaw youth,
seventeen years OF age, was ARRESTED
on suspicion. He denied the charge,
but told tue officers that his halt.
brother, Taylor Hickman, aged twelve
years, and Thomas DAVIS, aged six
teen, had told him thai they HAD killed
Crum. These boys were At once AZ
rested by Deputy United States NAL
shall Burt Brown. Today they con-
fetsed, and told tho "DETAILS Of the
murder. They stated that they
had believed that tho United States
laws we're not coed, anu had agreed
between Themselves TO hill while
man. Last SUNDAY afternoon they
met CTum In "A secluded spet, and de-
cidsd that he should be- their victim
While Davis held his attention by
conversation, Hickman fred "A bullet
into his breast. Aa Crum fell ho
pulled an empty pistol fTom his pocket,
ana the Indians were frightened away.
Later In tue day they started bach
again, but met some men and turned
away. On Monday DAvls went bach
nRaiu. He iound bloody trail OveI
which the dying man had cTawled &c
therivor banE. He followed tho trait
ana came across Ctum, slill alive. VnS
young ChoclRw fell upon tho uying
| Cruni with u knife, and finished hil
deVilish crime. lilo cut his yicIim'e
throat, sGalped him, cut OF his ears
gouged his eyes, ana cut anu alRsheC
hi. face In a horrible manner. Th'
Choetaw then took $40 In coin from The
body and tho oeau mGn's pistol an,
went away. This confession hhi
aroused tremendous excitement here
and though the prisoners are onl,
boys, talk OF lynehiDg ID general
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mrs. Davidson In Jaii.

BAN FRANCISCO, Jan. AIN the po-
lice court thie afternoon MI. Mary A.
Davidson was srfslgned on the charge
Of blackmailipg Rev. DEC.O. Brown,
pastor Of the Fret Congregational
church. The courtroom was crowded
with men amt women prominent In
ths church. Neither DR.. Blown nor
Miss Overman, whose name II con.
necied with that Of tbs clergyman In
Mrs. Davlison's scandsl, were present
during the brici proceedings. AS the
prosecution announced that one OF lls
most important wltneises, Mrs. Tunnel,
could not be found, the case went over
until this evening. Mrs. Davidson IL
still In the city prison, and has relin-
quiahed all hope Of obtaining bal.
She says she will devote her time 70
religious work among the other pfih
oncte.
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promptly nod and 'urni.h the gold 10
nay for them. The whole country
" ould respond with alacrity. II woul
OF isquire a week, II would hsrdly
require n day TO ,ell sb0,00O,OOO OF
loads TO the people al q lair price
Why sell them 10 syndicate ut an
unfair price and with q secrecy that
excites suspicion and dis'tus2 why
Should you not appeal TO the patriotism
IT the rich, ne In the case OF war call
to arms would srpeal t. the patrioii'm
OF poor aud rich alikt7 Why should
you not invite great national demon
stratiOn Of devotion TO the welfare OF
the country2n
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the close Of the exposition tho war.
rlore say they have not had anything
10 eat, and were met with the stale
ment rom Pens that he had No money
with which to supply them. Pene has
appealed 10 the Belgian consul for AID.
He Gays he IL uude. a bond Of s35, 600 to
return the Dahomeyans g. their homes
but he has no money t. take them back
or 10 buy them food. He Gays he has
Lost money In both San Francisco and
Atlanta.