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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

A Large Congregation Witnesses the tsre-
monies at ~. D. fhu's Church.

80 f't' " tit 'ihifns
Very impressive services were held al
~. johns Episcopal church on Sunday
AFTERNOON ai q o.cieft. fhen tho ordering
Qi Miss Mary Jones AS doac0ness took
place. These were the first ceremonies
OF III kind I'm the Stale OF Virginia. and
thev were witnessed ly an immense audi
ence. that hlled every available space
in the edifce Bishop Francis VI. White
presided, ana the other clcrgymen who
participated I'm the services were Bishop
John B. Newton. Hev. T. Valentine
Jones brother of fhc candidate. Rev
j. j. Gravatt, or Holy Trinity church.
ana hey: r.. \. Goodwin, rector Of ST.
Johns church.
The Prayer-Book furnishes no ritual for
such service and the officiating bishops
were compelled TO prepare a special ser
wee, which TO some extent followed that
Tor the ordination OF deacon. Bishop
Newton, VINO preached the conservation
sermon, selected as his text Romans xii.
] ana = lie spoke of the usefulness Of
tnc Office and the character nccessar. to
become qualified for the office. which was
based ON the following prerequisites: True
motive srnuine sympathy with the suf-
Iering. spirit Of sclfsacri0ce. nraver-
lui sulrlt The Bishop closed his discourse
with an eXhortaton TO the congregation
10 ana the dcacOnsss in her work. The
mitcr appeared before the congregation i'm
q very becoming gray dress and bonnet
WIN white Trimmings in which garment
she viii hereafter perform her various
duties
At the conclusion Of the services the
Missionary League Of the church. of
which Miss Jones was member. and
ln which she has been AN active worker.
went forward ana took the communion
with her The entire service took nm
nearly TWO hours.
Aiiss Jones has been student for nearly
Two years under Rev Sir Goodwin. Her
oiiice is different from the orders of dca-
cons. ppess. and bishops. FOR she can
resign her office 10 the blshops m .~,,
Time. while those who belong to any OF
The three orders named cannot 10 SO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
DlnMlddIe COUNTY.

PETERSBURG. VA. May 1s.-Special.-
The Democrats of Dinwiddio county held
81 convention to-day at the county court
house and elected following delegates TO
the State Convention, 10 be held nt Staun-
ton: From Darrcrs disuict-Dr }. NJ
Bailey and j.. T. Hobbs; Sapony district
Dr. T. c. Powell and >. ". Galusira
Rowanty distrlct-Jshn T. Tucker and
j. W. Boisseau: Namozine district-J c.
smith and r.. G. Clark. Delegates-at-
large-Wmiam b. Mcllwaipe and a. M
Orgain
The convention adopted resolutions
favOring the FREQ and unlimited coinage
of silver at the ratio of l6 10 ], ana ap-
proving the course Of Hon. John W.
Daniel I'm the Senate of the United states.
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the names Of delegates from their re-
spectivo districts.
The following were elected; Il. II. cow
herd. W. W. Childs. r.. Il. vaughan -
Il. Harris. l.. q. Miller II. II. Hoye,
II. s. Holland. B. &. Ford, J. =. Bowies'
Alteruates-R A. Tricc. S. T. Payne.
\. NJ Parrish. r. A. Slddons. Julian
Avis. J. G.. Parrish. ". az. Crouch, W.
Il. St Clair. W. NJ. Holman.
Nearly an OF the above are for the
free and unlimited coinage Of silver at
l6 80 J. and one OF them is an ayowcd
Popullst.
A frce-silyer resolution was adopted,
also. the following We condemn such
management Of our government as e.
pcnds more than the revenues. also con-
Gcmn the scling OF bonds. bat favor such
an administration as Will bring our eX-
ponscs within our revenues.
Senator Daniel was endorsed. Some OF
the Democrats took no part in the meet
ing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
PRySENTED no THE MUSEUM.
4 Splendid Likeness icf General ~ H.
Harris. of the Mississippi Brigade

The portrait Of General y. IL. Harris
co,o,,pdant of the Mississippi Brigade
OF Mahone's division during the late wa
has been presented 10 the ladleS OF ,nS
Nussissippi-roOm In the confederate Mu'
scum By the surviving members Oh ,''S
brigade who reside here, Messrs. CharieS
Weu y. T.. Murphy. a. Eichei, G. il.
Foot and J. H. Capors. The presentation
took placeon Saturday afternoon, ana
the ladies who have charge OF the room,
of which Miss Winnie Davis is regent,
were represented by Mrs. Robert y.
Northen. ,vice-roeent llrs. Pendleton,
and Mrs. Chesley.
Major Capers who presented the PIC
ture. made "a brief address in which he
reviewed tine war history of General
Harris. The ladies. iI receiving the pic
ture. EXPRESSED their hearty appreciation,
and IL was then hung over the mantel-
piece. The picture. which was copied
and enlarged by the PAWS Gallery from
q small one Is splendid likeness and
is handsomely framed
General Harris. Who commanded the
Mississippi Brigade. Mahone's Division,
HIS Corps. Army Of Northern Virginia.
is a. native Of Nicksburg and comes from
an illustriOus family OF DIS state. At the
first call Of arms bee organized tie yicks-
burg Rifles. and came TO Virginia ass their
captain. ln the reorganization OF his
regiment he was elected colonel Of the
Nineteenth Mississippi Of which his COM
pany was part. and served in that
capacity until the death of General POsey.
who received his death wound az the bat
tie OF Brstowe Station. ANA died the day
following al Charlottesville. Va. Colonel
Harris AZ once assumed command OF the
brigade, and was duly promoted. in which
position he remained until the surrender
at AppOmattOx Courthouse.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

The Y. VI. G. a. Board Forced 10 Take Thi.
Sfcp.

The Board Of Directors of the Young
Mems Christian Association. at a meet
ing yesterday afternoon. decided 10 sell
the lot iu rear OF the association building.
While this step was greatly deplorod. =
was found necessary 10 take ii In order
10 meet the Indebtedness OF the assOcia-
ton aud make necessary repairs. The lot
will not be sacrificed. however, but will
Dee sold ii fair price can be obtained.
Ii is hoped that the citizens OF Richmond
will come 60 the rescue OF this great in
stitution for good and prevent the sale OF
the lot. which is very essential 10 the
comfort OF the association members.
The mems meeting an the Young Mems
Christian Association Sunday night was
attended by the largest crowd OF the sea-
son. Dr. G. a. Dorman, Of New Haven.
made an exceedingly instructive talk, and
the meeting was a complete success.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

4 Solid Silver Delegation Elected and The
Unit Rule Voted Down.

COURTLAND. VA. May lS.-Spccial.-
The Democrats OF southampton county
met at Courtland to-day and elected the
following delegates 10 the State COnven-
tion:
Al iarge-Wilham Shans, j. G. Parker,
and +. l.. Fets.
Franklin District-Dr. J. +. Bryant
and d. r. Webb.
Drewryvilie District-G. O. Sledge and
i. 5. Thomas.
Jerusalem District. ". Williams and
James l.. McLemOre
Berlin and fvor District-R. NJ. Ed
wards and Thomas a. Saunders.
Boykin's District. r. Bryant and s.
J.. Beaton.
Ncwsoms District-J. ID. Abhlt and j..
W Ridley.
Resolutions were adopted I'm favor Of
free silver and endorsing Senator Daniel a
course. The unit rule was voted down
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
MUKDERIp IN ms mn.
A Mysterious Crime at city Point-Child
ren's Day.

CITY POINT VA. May IS Special
John Mango. an inomonsiye and much-
respected colored man, was found bru-
tally murdered I'm his bed this morning.
The axe used by the ASSASSIN, covered
with blood, was found by the bedside.
Three deep cuts in the head caused in
stant death.
An inquest was hold over the body this
afternoon. Justice Livesay presiding and
Dr. Roland acting coroner. The follow
ing gentlemen composed the iIry. j. II.
James, X. r. Runin, Richard Ep9es. Jr.,
George Buren,. Daniel Miseman. and W.
Ii. Harrison.
The verdict was, murdered by unknown
parties.
Children's day at the Methodist church
yesterday was a delchtful aud most en-
tertaining affair. The little ones acquit-
ted themselves admirably
Misses Alice James, Linda Cook. and
PET Proctor Were the guiding spirits in
preparing the children FOR this clever ex-
hDiuon Elder DeBerry. the pastor. was
present and gave grace % the occasion
by happy remarks appropriate TO the
time
The terrible hail-storm last week did
immense damage here to vegetation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

BOSTON. May 1s.-Kid Mccoy, o. ,pI,v', ir
York. was awarded a decision over i,ra,, i,uiy
smith. of Boston. at the Newton n-',,eos ~ =
Armory this evening, AS the result ,. nere ~ .
fon in the sixth round. The men We,
scheduled TO meet for fifteen rouhos, ,,n, anu
about 5000 persons were present. aa rroan
the time the bell run for the irst ruunu
smith tried to avoid punishment cunCn- a.
ed time and again. and after being s o,ues
ed TO break would strike Mccoy WHICH,
under the rules, is a foul
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May S.-Spe-
clal.-Late Sunday afternoon Mrs. Jennie
Proctor. the proprietress Of a large board
ing-hOuse was fatally burned BY the cx-
ploslon OF can OF kerosene OH while
making a fire. The oil In the can cgush.
fire from some Goals that had been leit
from the last fire. The explosion snooA
the entire building. and the woman va
instantly enveloped In a sheet OF hatne'
Her son. In attempting 10 save her me-
vas badly burned about the face. eyes.
and hands. A man named Ga!frcy and a
negro servant also received painful m
iuries while attempting TO save the wo-
mans life. She died in a few minutes III
great agony.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, May Is.'-N eaVHeI Io'0-
cast for Tuesday:
VIRGINIA: Generally fair. not So warm
during the day. but conditions continue
favorable for local thunder-storms la the
evening; southwesterly winds.
North Carolina: Generally fair; con-
tinued warm souuweaterly winds.
The barometer has fallen slowly Ia the
southern states
General cloudiness Is reported to-hlght
along the Atlantic coast nor,h OF |r-
.,in,a and there Is a cloId area covering
The central Mississippi and Tower Mis-
souri, valleys.
Generally fair and warm weather will
continue In the southern States. Slightly
cooler and generally fair weather viii
prevail In the middle Atlantic States.
preceded BY local thupder-atorms ~
uishf-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
buckingham Delegates.

BUCKINGHAM c. IT,, Va, May Is
Spccial.-James River district sent Hon
Camm Patteson. Ex-Judge A. 5. Hail.
and MIR. j. II. Norman as delegates 10
the Stauntou Convention. an OF whom
are pronounced free-silyer men.
Marshall district sent delegation OF
sound-money men. bu, their names have
lot been learned up to this time
The other districts in the county not
heard from are sure to send free-silYer
aolesAtOn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
franklin civ De,troNed.

FRANKLIN CITY May lS.-Special.-
FRANKLIN city (VaJ is In ashes. The
town was burned down Sunday morning.
AN the stores, post-ofilce. sixteen dwell
ing-houses. four of them double houses;
Needles q Wilson's real estate office the
hotel ana nearly everything is swept
away by the IRE hend. Seven freight and
one passenger car and the railroad Office
was burned.
Wrecking trains are now here and at
work. Insurance light.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

Five of the Crew of the Mary ID. Aver
Drowned Other Accidents

CHICAGO. May I.-n heavy fog,
about ten miles of Crosse Point, Tie
schooner Mary l.. Aver coMded N.tb
the steamer OIOkO shortly after midnight
Saturday. The bow Of the Aver was
stove in. but it was several hours before
she BEGAN to leak. The Onok0 asked
Captain Williams. Of the Aver. if he
wanted 10 be towed into Chicago. but as
the pumps We're an right. Williams did
not accept the offer. The onoho steam
cd away The Aver driftcd up the lake
before "a southwest gale. until She stood
off Racine. There She was picked up
by the Lake Superior liner CRY of Du-
uth. Soon after being taken in tow the
Aver sank. going down how first. Five
of her crew We're drowned. The lost are
Captain Williams. master of the schooner;
Chicago. Charles Matson. mate, Of Chi
caeo. Tom ---. of Chicago; fitz Led
den. cook. Of Chicago and Henry shyra.
BALTIMORE. MD. May iN.-Fhe
steamer Decatur H. Miller. which ar
rived Saturday last from savannah. was
sunk at her wharf this morning hy coll
Wsion with the steamer BOwden. The
latter had a bow plate stove.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

considered simply as Indemnity for per-
sonai damages. and not as Affecting the
boundary dispute.
The Venezuelan Government ho"evsr'
has NOT consented 10 make n public
a,oloe,,r "a Great Britain - prer"l Iisite
to line resumption Of Diplomatic rela-
tions although IL IS understood that the
r-nite5 states. in carving out its friend
~ purpose rs adviser et N'ne1ueu'' eonn-
s.li.d tb.t This condition shonld be en-
,i,s5 vim I'm accordance with the terms
OF the British demand
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
VIRGINT.I IND PINNSrLVINI1.
Varsity Plays "A Great Game at Phila-
delpitia.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa May 1S-The
University Of Pennsylvania nine beat tha
University OF Virginia team on Franklin
Field to-day IN the bes~s ontested game
that has been played here this year. Nc
Guire and Wunder pitched with great ef-
feet. neither side eaEned III. Bo.l
teams played a fine field game. and clever
stops and throws were repeatedly made:
Score: r. II. T.
Pennsylvania 4 o 5000 02O-3 3 3
Virginia .....2 90 0oo0o 0o-2
Batteries: Wunder and Middleton. Nc
frfra ara MarShall
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
snrrM CoOAr coSyhNrIoN.
rive out Of Fourteen for snver-The Reso'
ImfIOI..

MARION. VA. May B.-Special.-The
Smwh county Democratic mass-meeting.
held here to-day was largely attended.
Resolutions mstructing delegated 70 vote
Tor silver deleaatos TO Chicago were. ar
ter being discussed Withdrawn ana a
resolution passed favoring the coinage OF
both gold aud sily-- with such legisla-
lion "a, viii make them of equal purchas-
able value. -
Bach side nominated candidates for dele
gates 60 StauutOn. resulting ia tho cleo
fion OF -. H.. buchanan. II. i. Copen-
havor. q. "a. rudgc, G. ". White. L. g.
Davis Edward Sanders. W. G.. Baylor.
II. L. Morgan G.. ID. Garter. w. w.
George. John u. Guyn james II. Buch-
anan. y. 9. Davenport. and Joseph Wees
ling. From the best information obtain
able 1--WE Of ihe delegates favor the free
coinage Of silver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
s,ssoUy uurcnERr KCLIPsED.
r.nre.eptations That 5000 Armenian
,xr. .ta..ncred at Dorfa.

LONDON. May 1s.-Lensthy and SEN
sational details Of the masstcfe OF AT
menians AT Oorfa represent ii as entirely
cciipslng the butcheiy at Sassoun. II
l. estimated that 5000 persons were killed
at Oorfa. Of which r'imDer nearly 5,oV'
perished while seeking refuge IN tno
,a,poGr,l which was. set ON FIRE by the
Turks II aupears That the affair was
deliberately planned sand was effected
Win the connivance o. The officials who
,,ero acting. under Orders from Constan-
tinoule
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
Daughter, of the Confederacy.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, May
l5.-Hampton Chapter. Daughters OF the
Confederacy. was organized on May ;.
1896, with tho following officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Or. Picker; Vice-Presdent,
Mrs c. B. Bryan; Treasurer. Mrs. Scher-
merhorn: Secretary, Mrs. John w. Brown.
This chapter is chartered by the Grand
Division Of Virginia" and is enrolled
therein. Also, Farmviile Chapter, with
Mrs Henry Edmunds, president and Miss
Elizabeth Watkins Johnston, secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
Catholics and the A. Z. A.

WASHINGTON, d. c., May 1s.-Cardl-
nal Gibbons. in an open letter to-nieho. III
reply TO several addressed TO him reia-
tive 10 the recent denials OF religious
liberty and attacks OF the y. I. a. on
Catholic citizens of the country, says;
'It Is the duty OF the leaders oil the
political parties TO express themselves
without any equivocation on the principles
of religious freedom which underle our
Constitution" ."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

WASHINGTON. d. O.. May 1s.-Firee
swept awav a whole block OF commercial
buildings opposite the Smithsonian lnsu-
tuition soon after o'clock this evening.
The lives of at least three tiremen were
crushed out by falling walls Inc loss
Ing the block adjoining the Centre Mar
ket held a large part OF the commission
ana wholesale produce business OF WASH
ingtOu.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
Thrown From an Ore Washer.

RIVERSIDE. VA, May 1s.-speciaL-
John Campbell, aged about forty year .
a white laborer at the iron-ore mines
near yIidvale station Norfolk ana west
ern railroad, Rockbrldgo county was a0-
identally thrown from the ore-washer on
the 18th, falling about thirty-nve ieet
His body was much mangled. lie VIII
hardly survive. He has vile ana sew
eral children In very moderate cifcum-
stannns-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

\ Special sermon 10 the Junior order of
VI. chanics.

CREWE. VA. May s-Spaaial.-Rev.
j. IA. Ncwhiu preached the annual SER
mon 70 the Winniugham Council No. %.
Jr. O. L. a NJ. OF this place at the
Baptist church last night from the text
"By their fruits yo shall know them.
The Juniors have s.. very hourishng
lodge herc-about eighty members. About
fifty Of them were present last night
to hear their special sermon
a few of our people went 10 Blackstone
yesterday to be present al the opening
service C n tent meeting there.
Misses Maggie and Nellie Cariins are
visiting friends Ia Petersburg.
Miss Clara Davis is visiting friends
in FarmNllc.
Miss Dele Lockett. Of Souihside Fe-
malo Institute. Burkeyile, is on a visit
10 her parents here.
Miss Maud Gay. Of Windsor. visited
friends I'm Crewe last week.
Miss Toone. of Manchester, is visiting
Mrs Buf0rd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

4 large crowd filed the tabernacle ot
Graco-Street Baptist church last night at
Tie ouening Of the Kirchenfest that will
be continued durins the entire week for
the benefit of the church fund. The enter
tainmeut last night was under the direction
Of Mrs Clements. and among the different
numDrs on the programme was a SOLO
sung bv Miss Eva BOwe, which was wal
received Mrs. Brengle also sang a solo,
and both ladies were compelled TO sing
eucorcs.
The attraction THIS evening VIII De
u drarna - Fair Encounter" under the
direction of the EiOcution Department
Of the Woman's College.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
MECKLENBUKG COUNTY
For Free silver. but First for the succe' =
of the Party.

BOYDTON. VA, May 1S.-Special.-
the county Democratic Convention me
here to-day TO send delegates 10 the
Staunton Convention. Elisha Butts was
elected chairman and u. j.. Jenress and
j. h. Wells. secretaries.
The following delegates were elected:
G.. j.. Finch }. j.. Wells. j.. W. Og-
burn. Garret Russell. j. v. Nichols, r..
-. Jehress y. y. Williams. a. Mason
II. T.. Hutchison, T.. Belts, j. G.. Elan,
r.. J. Montgomery and j. W. Hcndrick
pesolutions affirming allegiance TO -
principles of the Democratic party were
passed. also. resolutions for free silver
az a ratio of Is TO ]. Tile unit rule was
not adopted. The success of the Demo
cratic party in Virginia above all issues
was the sentiment expressed. and con-
stituuonal convention was advocated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

Two Virginians Pass the Examinations
Successfully.

WASHINGTON. May lS.-The ram Ka-
tabdin is at Tompkinsuie :. I. The
armor-clad Monadnock has arrived ut san
Francisco. The cruiser Charleston leit
Chcefoo for aeasaA yesterday.
Applicants for positions as cadets IN
the revenue-Cutter service have passed
successfully as follows W. ). Wheeler,
Blacksburg. Va: II. 5. Wolf Canton,
Ohio: Eugene Blake. Jr.. Baltimore, Md;
u. H.. Scott. smithheld. Va; Paul G..
Price. Washington. y. c.; ). w. Hot
TEL Washington. d. c.; w. W. Holling.
san Francisco. Cal; +. 3. Goudey, Bos-
ton. Mass: r. W Smith. Worcester,
Mass. There were forty applicants, and
there were ten vacancies in the cadet
ranks
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19
Frnnklin,, Contested Case.

ROCIyY MOUNT. VA. May Especial.
In the circuit Court to-day, Hon. STAFFORD
G. Whittle presiding. the contested eIec-
tion case Of Hodges fFus) VS.. Divers
Dem). for the office Of county treasurer,
was decided IN favOr.o the contestee. the
contestants utterly falling TO prove the
frauds as alleged. Much Interest has been
felt IN this case. since the majority OF
z. d. Dives was only four votes.
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PRESIDENTI1L NOHIN1TIONS.
Two North Carolina Appointments Con
hrmed; one Rejected.

WASHINGTON. May Is.-The Senate
to-day confirmed the following nomina
tions.
William Lochren, Of Minnesota, 10 be
United States District Judge for the dis
trict of Minnesota. vice Il. r. Nelson, re-
signed.
Robert Lee jenkins. Of North Carolina,
United States Consul az Patras. Greece.
Robert Ka>iom OF North Carolina. TO
be lpcOnd Secretary of the Legation TO
Mexico.
The Senate rejected the nomination Of
r.. A. Freeman 40 be postmaster al Bur
hnston. y. G, made January 9th last.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

The members OF the Germania Kranken-
Untersturzungeyerein and their families
spent a delightful afternoon and evening
on the beautiful farm OF Mr.. G. l.. Miller,
on the Nlne-Mile road. The committee
ON arrangements left the city early IN
th. morning, and when the execurslonsts
reached the farm, shortly after O'Clock
I'm the afternoon. they found 4 number OF
heuches and tables put up, on when re-
freshments were served. \ string band
had also been provided TO add TO the en-
tertanment.
The organization has among It's mem
bers some OF the bes'kitown German
American citizens, many OF whom turned
out Yesterday 70 spend an afternoon In
social intercourse. The object Of the or
ganlzation is to provide sick benefits for
- members.
superintendent John w. Wilbur. OF the
Union Passenger Railroad Company, very
kindly provided special car, which start
I'd from the city last night after the
return Of the last regular ear, and gath
cred in all the excursionists who had re-
mained In the shade OF the woods until
the last possible moment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

The annual contest for the Steel medal
will take place in the Richmond College
chapel this afternoon at . O'Clock. This
is a reading contest. and Is open TO all
students OF the college. Each contestant
reds two selections OF his own choice,
one prose one poetry. The members of
the faculty compose the committee Of
award THE following young gentlemen
have entered the contest: Il. NJ. Hart
man. Paul Bagby y J. Allen, O; L..
owens. X. y. Muniofd. II. -. Lloyd
Ernest Mosby. Wortley Rudd and John
j. Hurt.
The exercises are open 10 the public.
and a cordial invitation is extended TO all.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-19

svlvanla. .: Virginia, 2. First oase ."
h,,is"-NIiddIeton. Voight. Garneu' NC
Kim. struck out-Jackson. Blakeley, VII
hon 1vunder. Garnett. Marshall. Sacrl-
flee fee hits~Bonney. MeKim. stolen bases e,
Middleton. Blakely. Garnett. r'nns I'm. y.
game two hours and ten minutes. o
uire camDbell.