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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Salisbury Thanks tho Mritish Colo
nieS. ssiHt

London. Jan. A.-Lord Salisbury has
sent cablcgrams to the Governments
o, australia and Tasmania expressing
'i.ahkS Tor their patriotic assurances
"a sympathy and support Nothing"
,ne PREMIER said In his telegrams. can
give us greater confidence In maintain
,ne 'ne interests OF the country than
colonies" - .
MI. Chamberlain has sent telegram
~ or Hercules Robinson. Governor c,f
lhe cape Colony. In reference to the
arrest III johannesburg of members OF
1, tne Reform Union and others. MIR.
Nh'inherlnih express fears that q large
hummer or such warrants would have
me effect to disorganizc industries car
rieu on III the Rand, ana asked n num-
per oI questions as to what the men ar
rested were accused of.when they would
hr trlcu. whether bail would be allowed.
Whnt lie penalties were In the event
Oh 'ncir conviction of the aGfcnses OF
wnich thcN We're charged. etc.
IN conclusion Mir. Chamberlain direct
Ell Governor Robinson In addition TO
Euardi'iS the interests Of the british
SUBJECTS under arrest to give cuuat at
ieniinn I" the American ana Rclgian
plsnhcrS ~ accordance with the re-
quest of their respective governments.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15

Elizabeth Ney, daughter OF Marshal
Ney, famous in Europe for 7ler deIicatei
work in sculpture. Is found to be the
same woman who for twenty years has
worked quietly in Texas, where sheJhaS
been known aus "The Strange Lady.S.;
Miss Ney-nr,w Mrs. Montg gornery--isi
said TO be a very beautiful woman, un-4ss
tiringly devoted to her art.
Among the Indians of Florida it is the
practice to name the male children mot
after the best friends and best loved!
members OF n family, but after the
enemies the father or his friends have
killed, the villages they have DESTROYED!
or some successful event In which they
have figured during war; 7a5SsS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Dcnth orLudge noblnson. orMnrrlnn.

Annapolis Md. Jan. 14.-Judge Robin
SON OF the Court of Appeals, died of
heart disease to-day at the home of
MS daughter Mrs. Fullnm, near the
Naval Academy. He had been sick but
three days. He administered the oath
TO Governor Lowndes when he was in
augurated last Wednesday, Yesterday
ne was renewed from his boarding house
10 the residence of his daughter No one
his sudden demise. 1t came
about ! o'clock this afternoon. Mrs.
Robinson and her daughter. Mrs. Full
lam, and Mrs. Lloyd We're at the bedside
when Judge Robinson expired. The
Court of Appeals Mt once adjourned.
The deceased juriat was GS years Of age,
hnd been on the bench of the State Ap-
pellatc Court for tMenty-seNen wears.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Secretary Carlisle Dimes President
and Mss. Cleveland.

Washington. Jan. 14.-Secretary and
Mrs. Carlisle Tonight gave the second
of the series of Cabinet dinners To the
President and Mrs. Cleveland There
We're present. besides those named
above, President Stevenson. Sec
retary and Mrs. Olncy, Secretary and
Mrs. Lamont, Attorney General and
Mrs. Harmon. Postmaster General and
Mrs Wilson, Secretary and Miss Her
bert, Secretary Smith and Secretary
and Mrs Morton
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
.Alleged RnrgInr Arrested

About twelve months ago the store
of w. S. NIurden, on Mic 2 Ison street;
near Church. was broken into and rob-
bed of lot of pork, valued at $50. IS A
negro named Richard Langley was susS
pcctcd Of the theft. but he left the city;
officer Fentress saw him on Princess!
Anne avenue and placed him under arr!
rest on a warrant issued by Justice Greg
ory. He was locked up.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Acnufttcdor 4 Arson

Richmond, Va. Ian. 1.-THE trial of
Parker Metcalf. charged with arson at
Clifton Forge was concluded In the AL
leghany County Court to-day, the
jury returning n verdict of mot gull
ty." Owing to the number of unac-
countnb!n fires that have occurred Mt
clifton F|rge recently the trial excited
Il great deal of interest
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Germany TIns Made No Excuses.

Berlin. Jan. 1.-THE North German
Gazette has an official denial OF tl,,
statements made in the press that en-
cuses in any form have been made ny
Germany for her action In the Trans
vaal.
The Eni eror gave audience to-day
to the son of Baron Won Schukmann. ne
lately appointed German consul at Cape
Town
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
II. a. saunders SPOT ca.h sa,o nesoreE 81
inventory.

Our January sale has been a, great
success. Prices have surprised severys
customer who have visited us. i 23sIsss
Good Bingham, worth DC. and &C., now
Mt Bye; better gingham, worth Sc.s Rnds
1Oc., now Sc; remnants Of best calico
(prnts), &C.; fancy weaves, In; bIackS
goods worth 6Oc. and 75c., 60 at {44cs:
great reduction In silks. Call and 8bass
astonished at the bargains offered.
r "A. $SAUNDERS.Tsj sjss
172 Main street. IS,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Tcxns Ministers on prize E,t-h.,u..

El Paso. Tex, Jan. 14.--The City Min
listers Union prints call to-day asking
respectable citizens not to contribute
money or aid in any way In support of
prize fighters. They claim disreputable
crowds are coming in here. that the city
is being given terribly bad name; that
money will bo taken out more than is
left, and the city will be disgraced.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
The Gold Rescrvc.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE Treasury
gold reserve at the close of business to-
day amounted to s54,312.271. The.
amount OF Withdrawals at New York
to-day was Sl.1si.000, S1.100,000 in gold
bars and $4,000 In ccan.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Senator Daniel Presents n war Claim
Bill.

Washington. Jan. 14.-Senator Daniel
.o,dag introduced n bill to pay to the
heirs OF Mrs. Mary Ann Randolph Cur
ts-Lee. of Fairfax county. Va. the
sum OF SPIT, ,266. found by the Court OF
Claims to be due for supplies of wood
ana timber taken by the Federal
troops during the war
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
Tobncco Factory nnrued.

Winston. y. C..Jan. 1.-the large to-
bacco factory owned by the Stultz-Spar-
row Tobacco Company, was destroyed
by fire at Martinsville. Va. last night.
Loss. $4,000, with only $1,000 insur-
ancc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15
For sale.

The entire brick-rnaking plant OF shss
undersigned, situated at iFraDklin5 s "a B,
consisting of boiler engine. Henry af ar
tin brick machine, pu &; mill {, b Grusiierss;
racks, pallets, shelters and ra ilroad Sfr1Yi
and dump cars, Unless Gsst I'D privat ataiy::
before. the above Will be sold I'M Sf1iiI;iiss
auction on the 18th day Of EebrIa ~
1886. Clay unlimited, at 15c.Y iSer 81 E0fliisf,ss
JACKSON BRICfS DTiIE CO.
b Me,& fr.4y5 8
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15

Exposure to cold, damp winds may re-
suit in pneumonia unless the system is
kent kent invisoratei with Hoods Sarsa pa
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15

Newest Discoye s,ss
pair, N. !. !. n Rooms Enpsa. 1861 SFss5
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Continued on Fifth Page.)
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-15

A LITTLE. BRINGS BUsI-
NESS; MORE ADVERTISING.
MORE BUSINESS. WHEN TO
STOP is HARD TO TELL.
EVERYBODY KNOWS WHEN
TO START.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
she said, land we can't 60 all over II in one

she said, land we can't 20 all over II In ono
day. And I'm sure 1t must be lunohtime. :"
The visitor looked at his watch. ut IL,
nearly" he answered. but think we'd
better search little longer. II would be
great pity II we Jared like my friend and
other people came before us and got the
treasure"
well hunt for five minutes longer"
said Doris. ~ am hungry, and they new
or wait for me at lunchtime.
So the three plunged once more into the
innermost recesses Of the quarry, seeking
with renewed vigor. Doris found moth.
Ing, but presently whom the visitor was
few yards distant from her, he uttered a
sharp cry, and she came eagerly toward
him through the tall braoken. "Havs
you found itp" she cried.
He turned upon her with o serious face.
"Doris," he said, 1--WE should have been
content with bread and butter. They've
been before us. Lookr'
The child came through the form to his
side. At his feet a golden sovereign lay
on tho ground.
why, it's like your friends story, she
cried.
$50 1t Is, said the visitor. swell, IFS
no use searching any longer. - = say,
we won't say anything about this to gov
eminent. think 1t will DO all right II
Ellen's mother gets nor mangle. You take
the money"
MAY "" she cried, and then she danced
gayly along the sunny road the visitor on
one side and the lady on the other. They
would not come In to see the Joy which
this poor remnant Of a treasure was to
bring to Ellen, and when they started
down the hill together Doris watched them
for awhile from the gate of her garden.
Something about them seemed to show
that they were quite absurdly happy.
"They look" said Doris as she entered
the garden, "they look as If they had real.
" found the treasure. "--Blaok and White.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
THE PYTHIAN ENCAMPMENT.
The knights Not a Military Organization.
but Would Respond IL Needed.

The Knights Not Military Organization,
but Would Respond IL Needed.
CLEVELAND, Aug. s4.-Grsat crowds Of
Visitors were attracted to the Knights Of
pythias encampment yesterday, 1t being
estimated that 30, 900 spectators witnessed
the dress parade Of the Second Ohio regi-
ment In the afternoon. Among tho divi-
sions which have arrived were those from
Plttsburg, Allegheny and Lancaster, Pa,
and Muncis, Ind, and the first battalion
Of the First regiment from Charleston and
Petersburg W. Va. This afternoon at
o'clock Director General Day, Of the
Centennial commission, will formally
turn over the camp to Major General Car
nahan.
Major General Carnahan, In speaking Of
the knights as q military organization,
said ii was part Of the unwritten law Of
the order that the knights should respond
to the call Of the government in time Of
naed, especially II 1t was necessary to re-
pei an invasion by foreign foe The
knights were not In any sense guardsmen,
he said, and they would not take part in
Internal dissensions unless 1t was neces-
sary topreserve order and uphold the laws
The Rathbone Sisters, one Of the auxil.
larry orders Of Pythianlsm, has its head
quarters at the Weddell House. The most
important business to come before its
meeting is the supreme senior. The lead
Ing candidates for the place are Mrs. ]. B,
g. Neubert, Of Kansas City, and Mrs
Nellie Scattergood, Of Michigan, and some
lively elcctioneering in their behalf is al.
ready going on. 1t is expected that the
headquarters Of all the other auxiliary So
cieties will be opened BY this evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
CHARGES AGAINST ALTGELD.

Ex-Congressman Foreman Declares lie
Has Wrecked tho Party in Illinois.
CHICAGO, Aug. g. Ex- Congressman
W. s. Foreman has written Governor j.
r. Altgeld a sensational open letter In
which he makes various charges Of reck-
lessness In the handling Of state money,
and declares that he as a Democrat cannot
support the governor for reelection.
Among other questions Mr. Foreman asks
tho governor:
why did you place the price of nomi-
nation as state treasurer, at the Peoria
convention, at $4,000, the money to be
used to help your election9 Why did you
borrow s50, 900 to s8O, 900 Of Rufus Ramsay,
state treasurer, now deceased without
paying INTEREST," What became Of your
bills, II there were any, between tbs time
Of official sealing Of the state treasury
vaults after Ramsay's death and the OPEN
ing Of the same when . successor was
namedP"
Mr.. Foreman cites instances in which
Altgeld has borrowed hundreds Of thou
sands Of dollars to run the state institu-
tions, paying rs high as per cent. inter
est, and asks:
"Out Of what appropriations have you
paid the thousands of dollars of interest,
or, to be more explicit, under what appro-
priation do you propose to cover itp"
Mr., Foreman declares that the gov
ernor has practically wrecked the Demo-
cratic party In Illinois
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
Drowned at Atlantic,

ATLANTIC Cry, Aug. s4.-Herbert B.
Cook, aged s5 years, only son of George
Harvey Cook, president Of the Brigantine
Railroad and Transit company, was
drowned in front of the Holland House, at
Brigantine Beach, yesterday. Cook was
bathing with Joseph E. Snyder, of Phila-
delphia, and Miss Elma Staehle, of Pitts
burg They were caught in the heavy I'M
dertow and were unable to reach shore
until three rescuers arrived, who, with the
aid of a wooden settee, managed to save
Snyder and Miss Staehle, after consider
able labor. They could not reach Cook in
time to save him. His body was found q
half hour afterwards. Cook was gradu-
ate of Stephens institute, class of '93, and
was employed at the Pencoyd Iron works,
Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
Princeton's Football Team Practice.

PRINCETON, N. j., Aug 24-Captain
Garrett Cochran has issued call to all
candidates for next season. football team
to report here for preliminary practice
Sept A. Lea, 95; Poe, '95, and Phil King,
'92, will supervise the work until head
coach is appointed. The men who will re-
turn for early practice are as follows:
Crowds, Riggs, Rhodes, Galley. Church,
Armstrong, Cochran, Tyler, Suffer, Poe,
Thompson, Tucker Kelley, Rosengarten,
Baird, Jordan, Smith. Kafer, Booth, Ed
wards, Wheeler and Rigley.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

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Presby terrain Young Peoples Convention.

OMAHA, Aug. 4.-The Presbyterian
young peoples convention transacted no
business yesterday, but held three sessions.
Rev. !. 7. McCrary, D. D., of Pittsbure,
spoke in the forenoon on Christ in Our
National Life" In the afternoon mis-
sionary meeting was held, and at night
]. K. McClurkin, D. D., Of Pittsburg,
spoke on "The Church." The committee
on nomination have decided upon the
following: Tithe committee, G. P. Camp
bell Of Chicago, William Woods Of Mon
mouth, Ills. ; Rev. j. A. Cosby of Aurora,
Ills. secretary, Rev. w. I. Wishart of Al
legheny, Pa The convention Endorsed
the nominations by q unanimous vote.
Rev. W. r. Wilson, of Mercer, Pa, spoke
on Essential Elements of Personal Con-
secration," and to conduct a conference
on the question of the distribution of
tithes. The question of tithes brought
out lengthy discussion as to the mean
ing of the Biblical command to give
tapth
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
Five COpyicts Adjudped Insane.

TRENTON, Aug. s4-Five prisoners in
the New Jersey state prison were adjudged
insane yesterday by the prison physician,
and they will be sent to tho State Hospital
for the Insane. One is John Monahan,
who slashed Captain Hemsing, keeper,
across the face with knife. Another is
Osten Wyatt, Of Mercer, serving a ten
years. sentence for manslaughter. His
term expires next December, but 1t is
probable he will spend the remainder of
his life in the insane asylum. The other
three are John Kent of Middlesex county,
E. Meyer Of Hudson and John Reilly of
Union.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

SHAMoKIN, Pa, Aug. 24.-The officials
Of the Philadelphia and Reading company
have corps of engineers ut work making
preliminary surveys and estimates for the
driving Of big tunnel beneath Broad
mountain, in order to provide double
track railway line from the western anth-
racite coal fields and the Mahanoy valley
to Philadelphia, which will be entirely
free from adverse grades and dangerous
curves 1t is an enormous undertaking,
but experts maintain that the road would
soon save the $3,5OO,0OO that the contem-
plated improvement would cost.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

CHESTER, Pa, Aug. "a. Some miscreant
paid 1l-year-old Alice Boyle to throw
dampened flour at Miss Bunce, who was
married at the Immaculate Heart church.
The little girl thought it was fun when
the -fou- struck the bride between the
shoulders and the wet -four ran down her
travelling dress, completely running it. En-
forts will be made to ascertain and prose-
cute Miss Bunce's enemy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Count Temorin, grand marshal of the
Austrian court, is dead al Aussee.
The French government is perfecting
the details for on international exposition
to be held in Paris in 1900.
General Joseph Wheeler is assured Of
the nomination for congress from the
Eighth Alabama district.
John II. Graham, shoe manufacturer Of
Quincy, Mass, has accepted the locked
out workmen's list of prices, and the men
returned to work today.
The mission of Hon. Cecil Rhodes to the
Matabeles rs reported to be a pronounced
success. The natives have yielded and
she war Is considered at an end.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

HAzLEToN, Pa, Aug A.-Peter Like,
the miner who was entombed In the Col.
eraine colllery Saturday, was taken out
alive early in the morning. He occupied
the living tomb fourteen hours. The work
of rescuing was extremely dangerous and
exciting. To reach him the miners had to
diga trench fourteen feet deep through
rock in order to got beneath him and not
disturb overhanging boulders. Although
no bones were broken he has since been
taken to the hospital, being unable to
move muscle Of his body. His escape
from death ensins miraculous.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
Beecnam,s pins are Tor

beecnam's pills are Tor
biliousness. bilious headache,
dyspepsia. heartburn, torpid
liver. dizziness sick head"
ache, bad taste in the mouth,
coated tongue, loss of appe-
tite, sallow skin, when caused
by constipation; and consti-
patton is the most frequent
cause of all of them.
Book free; pills a5c. At
drugstores, or write BIZ. Allen
..o.,36s Canal St.. New York
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BELvIDERE, N. j., Aug. 24.-Hon. John
I. Blair, of Blairstown, Warren county's
multi-millionaire celebrated his 9th
birthday Saturday at his quiet and retired
home In the village where no has lived his
entire life, Mr. Blair takes deep inter-
est in the political contest of the day, and
expresses strong desire to live until after
election uay.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
The Bolivian Cabinet,

LIMA, Peru, Aug A.-Presdent Alonzo,
Of Bolivia, has assumed the duties of his
office and prospects for long continued
peace are excellent, The members of his
cabinet are as follows Interior, Genaro
Sanguinez; foreign affairs, Manuel Maria
Gomez; war, Jorge Oblitas; justice, Ma
carlo Pinilla; finance, Lismaco Gutierrez.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
Capture Of New Jersey Desperado,

SoMERvILLE, Aug. 24-After man
hunt which lasted more than week Chris
Lowering, q New Jersey outlaw and des-
perado, has been captured and is now
lodged in the county Jail at Somerville,
where he will await trial on the charge of
having assaulted Mrs. William Blowers.
He was not caught by the posse which had
been searching for him, but by Detective
George D. Totten, of Somerville. after o
desperate fight
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

GREENsBURg, Pa, Aug Backward
Orsell, aged 10, son of George Orsell, a
glass pressor at Jeanette was found hang
ing by the neck in the cellar of his fathers
house late at night, dead. 1t was at first
supposed to be case of suicide. but an in
vestigation by the coroner, assisted by the
parents, showed that the boy had arranged
n swing Of rope and by some means be-
come entangled and was choked to death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24

HARRrsBU RG, Aug Ex-senator Tillman,
Of South Carolina, called at the executive
department to pay his respects to Gov
ernor Hastings The governor was not
here, and Executive Clerk Davies did the
honors, introducing the senator to such
state officials Us were at their posts Sem
ator Tillman, referring to his speech at
Mt. Gretna, said that "These Pennsyl-
vania Dutch are very phlegmatic, but
moved them"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-08-24
For the Government of Crete.

LONDON, Aug. pa dispatch to The
Telegraph from Athens says that the pro-
posals of the powers for the government
of Crete are as follows: First, the nomi-
nation of Christian governor of Crete,
who shall serve for term of five years
under guarantee from the powers. Sec
ono, economic autonomy with the payment
of tribute to the sultan. Third, the re-
organization of the gendarme by Euro
pean officers.