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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
STEAM BOATS
Bay Line James River Route
for Baltimore.
Close Connection for All Points
Moth
STEAM BOATS

Appointed sailing days, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
at sP. N. Freight received daily
until ( P. Nj. Elegant state-rooms,
heated by steam and lighted by
electricity.
For tickets, state-room reserva-
tons and further information, APP
ply TO h. NJ. 6OlNlN'
General Agent, $50 {. Main st.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
TRAlIINs ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
YORK RIVER LINE via WEsr POINT
THE FANORlrE ROUTE NORTH

YORK RIVER LINE VIA ~ ISL fylN t.
THE FANORlrE ROUTE NORTH
.oo y NJ So 49, Baltimore limited.
'''0 daily except Sundays ;or West
Point. there making close connection
on Mondays. Wednesdays ana Fri
si1vg with steamer Tor Baltimore,
also. wish stage az Jester Manor for
Walkart0n ana Tapn1laluock 600
tuesdays. Thursday. ana 81 t1rdayf
@''O Wednesdays and Fricays for West
Point and intermediate stations.
Connects with stage al Lester Manor
for Wqlkort0u and T1uuahlnn0rk.
aIeo ~ West Point with stenmor for
Baltimo.e. S,ops a. OF s So, ns,,ve,
o'Vo caves daily except. sunday from
r,rir9 and intermediate stations. cone
rccffng with stage 1t Lester Manor
- yvrff1rfou ana Waupnn nnNn.F.
a.T,,.s kpRrvE AT RICHMOND.
shh iM Daily except Monday.
900 A. NJ. Mondays wednesday, ana
"a, p n Danv exceut sunday from
i''' West Point and intermediate sta-
steamer leave West Point NJ 500 P. u.
uondavs wednesday. and Fridays, ana
1aitin,ore at 500 h. NJ. tuesdays, THURS
0aaS1,ckst of,lco az sta'lor 'oot or Ylrginiss
street. .Open. from s..ooo a. oM 20 NV
NJ. and from $3.50 = 20 s,- ~, 'i' ivy
Icssf CLIP. W A. TURK,
j. ~ rafr,c Manager. Cen. Pass AGENT.
VII GREEN. General Superintendent
Washington. n r. -.
r " WTcTpTRv Trav. Pn77 Nv-"1
~ nae' Main street Richmond W
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29

I WANT HOUSES.

7 am having n great many more calls
for large and medium-sized DWELLINGS,
than I can accommodate. Vacant Houses
placed in my hands viii be promptly
rented. CHAS. a. ROSE,
Real Estate Agent.
No IL north Tenth street.
ie2n-th. sn tn1lt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
SUMMER RESORTS.
~ Ew SUMNER RESORT.

~ fsW SUNNI FIX ii-oCisA'
THE BUCK ROE BEACH HOTEL.
Tho Hotel win ne opened Tor guests,
SATURDAY. MAY J, lSli. .,
l,,,1..no9iye nav about two miles from
Fe'r- Monroe with one OF the finest
bsi6inr beaches on tho Atlantic Coast;
The buildings and grouncs are 5r, nshted
tt. incnndcgccnt and arc lights. The san
g., 'o,Trangcmcnts are well-nigh perfect.
The fishing and boating are among the
host ON The Atlantic Coast. Boats for
fishing and sailing parties can be hlr9d on on
NJ ~ WAITE Manager Buck Roe Beach
Iiofel. Hampton. Va, d'. o. address,
no liquor. eithe- spirituous or rlalt;
can be offered for sale. nor any hing~ on
gambling allowed ON me btounu9 % ''0
company or their vicinity.
.ny20-2 f-2m.d
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
Miiii.Otrs

N77lr-"lN"I%IN@TN|.7H71T0777 4
4rc[.. .s1.tfk 0hrcnp0oH0 anil
n " q IA UlltOQVUQhV uIiu
M ~&E.E NJ
"a w.. 81 nhto Do,luau
E<2fE>e = '1s4Psf it'Il. MIL Mut
\asy3t,kTsSNS&sS UNIV
st1S ter.f,-r- IT-IX D. 1897.
TRtfNtG rANF RICHMOND.
-, i-.'t.'f-t,,r STATION
s.,o =, ~ = 80 ,srlor car for
81" VI i,'liy M,it.,,, Newn,rt News.
,oe4i ht1 Wv .''s -,,.-s'it and Ports
DiA oi"' ''''
3:s5 T. NJ bii.'" tt t,,iio.an for
III s,..'i.r. SONAR NcWs,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
COrrect-Aftcst.
BLYTHE ". BRANCH,
THOMAS POTTS.
CHAS. S. STRINGFELLOW.
jy28-1t Directors.

ID EPORT OF THE CONDITION or
II THE PLANTERS NATIONAL
BANK, AT RICHMOND. IN TIE
STATE OF VIRGINIA. AT THE CLOSE
OF BUSINESS JULY 23, 1891:
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LIABILITIES.

~.-,.-, III. ,,,t1 In s 100000 90
.apl1al 49, 1900 %
unullloe a., to,.os maid. ..... 4G5l2 A.
Ntllo''"i "'i''' - III 100 90
ms 60 o,bor national banks 20j. H. Us
Dpc L., ~ ...... 3G1 1854 as
r,i,t5Hrds unn9id .. Of %
i' checlt ............... 750,136 IS
rneit ...... 100 49, G3
Certified checks ............. 4416 %
United States deposts....... lNt25@ 10
Deposits of United States dis
bursting officers ..... ....... 0p'V u
ro,oI .......S2. 32s. 7S8 40
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
WANTS.

- ROCERfES WAY Dow ~ Al p OL'@-
" MANS SONS.
Best Graduated Sugar -. ....'''''''' a.,
Nnlte \ Sugar ..............''''''''''' -
Light Brown Sugar .........'''''''''
Country Salt Pork. per pound. ~
country Breast Bacon ......''.''''' 90
Quart Bottles Imported Pickles '''' =,
Corn Bran, cwt. ................-..:'
Best California Hams. per pound''''
Good Salt Pork. per pound ..--....'
lUc box Electric Stove Polish.
Jefferson Coffee. Java and Laguyra' ,oth
Good Green and Mixed Tea .....''''' ~
cedar Tubs ......... ..........'''''''' 20
Large Lemons. per dozen .....'''''''' o.
3-pOund tin Pure Lard for...'.''''' ~
l0-pound can Pure Lard for.....'.,c;
City Mills Shipstun or BroWhstu' o.
5-year Old Cidar Vinegar. gallon.'''' ~
II bars Royal Laundry Soap for.'''
Pure Lard. per pound .........''''''' q
Best Tomatoes. . cans for...-..''''
iOc bottle Ammonia for. ......'s''
nc box r VI Backing for......,.', On
Mixed Spices for picking. per pouuu
l-2-pound can OK Tongue, febu'"i Ak
Large Glass Mustard and BaAl"s
Powders -. &C.. 80. ....s.''s''''''''' o.,
Best oats. per bushel .........''''''
g ULBNAN'S SON
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q O-PARTNERsHIP.

II O-PARTNERsH1P.
The undersigned have this day formed
q co-partnership under the firm name or
\ r. Savage a Son. and will continue the
commission and wholesale flour grain,
feed and seed business at the store now
occupied by them. 1910 east Cary street.
Thanking our friends and the public gen
orally for the very liberal patronage be-
slowed on us while members Of the late
firm OF Savage. Beveridge q Co.. we re-
spectfully request continuance OF inc
y. r. SAVAGE.
T.. IL. SAVAGE.
iIv1-th. su-4w. semi-wit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
SCOTT 6 STRlNGFELLOW,
Bankers and Brokers,
1I14 (. Main Street.

BY reason Of our membership I'm the New
York Stock Exchange, and increased IA
ciIities for doing business. we beg 20 an
nounce that we are prepared to execute
orders for purchase and sales Of stocks
and bonds listed on New York Stock tx
change for one-eighth commission.
jlyZ-3t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29

( Ofudlte dL ot-' li ~N''-'
) MATiNEEs WEDNESDAY AND
tSATURDAX, at Il. NJ. }
{ HARRY MORTON and FLORENCE
mole. and the Child Wonder, Little
fGcrtio Mole. in SONGS, Dances, Guitar
Sand HamOnica Solos.
SThe quaint Comedian !
EDWARD WRIGHT
: I'm q now and original monologue
{ Second week Of HART and Robe,
1'he favOrites.
{ RiR. FRED. MORPHET. the Empc- -,
(rOr OF Magic. I'm AN entirely new pro-
Ccrammo. Double Rapid Transit
; BURT HART character artist. give
kshakespeares "Scvcn Ages. {
7 The Bijou Quartette. the KINGS o.
(H9rmonv. Latest Soses and lmita-
Ci0ns. including Steamers Chimes
(Eanj0s. etc.
( FLORENCE MOLE. Dashing Sou
}brette. I'm Songs Of the Day. !
\ LILLIAN Robe, as the High
ISchool Girl.
( A new One Act Comedy. "Pretzels. ;
NCharacters by the whole Company.
( A programme OF excellence.
( Music by the First Virginia RcgimentN
(Band. Traction C0mpany's cars direct
, ADMISSION.
( Tickets purchased az the gate at Z
Cconts each are good for admission 10
(GrOunds. and one ride ON cars or the
(Rlchmond Traction Com pany. Tick
2ets good only for date on which pur-
\chased
E>~oN~O.~.~~O~sND~~~N~NU~i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
SPECIAL NOTICES.

~~~.~.~-~~~-~-~---~-0-~
ROFESSOR OF GREEK.
The Trustees OK Richmond College VIII
meet AUGUST 9TH TO elect a Professor
OF Greek The undersigned Is authorized
TO receive applications.
3y2z Z. IL. RYLS ND. Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
BANK STATEMENT.

ID EPORr or THE COMPTON, , OF
Ar RICHMoNp. VA, IN THE STATE
or VIRGINIA AT THE CLOSE OF
BUSINESS JULY p, lgr
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29


II RUSTEES SALE
OF
No as NORTH TWENTY-THl{D ST.
BEING AN ATTRACTIVE TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING
IN AN EXCELLENT
NEIGHBOEuOOD.
BY virtue OF trust deed. dated March
q. 1894 and recorded in Richmond cham
ccrv Court. Deadlock ISL. a. page 4ls.
default having been made I'm the payment
therein secured and being required So io
do we will sell at public auction, on the
TUESDAY. AUGUST 3. 1S7.
M G O'Clock =. NJ. the PROPERTY oc-
srribod fin said deed. being the lot lloNla-)
ON tho east side Of TwCnty-third street
between Marshall and Clay streets on
which stands the very attractive frame
DWELLING. no. fl5 north Twenty, nlru
street. The ncighborhood is am eNccll
one. and this sale affords am opportunity
OF Sc urng q nice home 40 a very reason
able figure.
TERMS: Cash
T.. ULLMAN.
j. j.. TALTAFERRO,
j. G.. CABELl.
Trustees.
n. B.-Parties can attend this sale VITA
the assurance that more liberal terms VIII
be offered. J'y-o-'"
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w ANTED. AN IDEA. WHO CASs
W think OF some simple thing 10 patent,
Protect your ideas: they may 1rlns ~ -
wealth. Write JOHN WEDDERBUkN
& CO. Department Patent s1 q A $40 nrlze
Washington. y. c.. for their $l.NoV pilAe
u'i,i anu ''0" ilyS
IVY ANTrD. 4 LADY OF REFINE
w MENT as NURSE and C0MP RAJ,
ION for an invalid lady. DUTIES I'LL i.
Must be neat and careful. Good houe
and fair compensation to right party. Nd
dress COMPANION. Times Office
jy29-5r
w ANTED OCCUPANTS FOR DE
w LIGHTFUL ROOMS second or
third floor. on west Franklin street nc
very moderate rates. Address W, u. 10
care Tho Times. lly-o-4t
w ANTED. A GOOD BUTCHER by
W the "a of August Apply TO TIlOS.
j. CERSLEY. No 23i5 HUI street Man
chester. Va. Jy2J-lt'
HANKFRs AND BROKERS'.
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AZ tho request OF the owner We VIII
sell by auction. upOn the premises, on
THURSDAY, July %. 1872,
az g o'clock l.. NJ. most pESlRA Bile
LOT. situated on cast line or lhiia' DC
tween puval and Baker streets.
TERMS. TO suit. ..
jy20-1t AucuontoIs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
a. Southern
CN Railway.

M
SCHEDULE ~ EFFECT MAY 81 1870
TRAINS LEAVE IlDHMDND. y a.
20O A. n, no. Al, southern Express,
daily Tor Atlanta, Augusta aU. IUIlH
south. Sleeper hichmcud % Dane
vile. Grecus1o-o, Salisbury anl
Charlotte. Sleeper open a- v."J
Connects at Dauyluc. Salisbury
and Charlotte With -u- BE- u-Aiu5iun
and SOuthWl tern Limited $40. aU,
carrying slice leI- NeN YORK iu Arlr-
Vile. Hot Springs, Clat '4H.psa a--
Nashville. sew 4urh in M.ull I-r,
New York t0 New 'rl.N.r, N .W
York TO Tampa. ana INST, Ass ets
coach between washington alt
Memphis. CONNECTIONS ait fNtte
for an points lu Texas and Ou.ior-
MIA. s.egp-r open l0t o.e..dN-y at
200 room, NJ. =. sond -ra,n dolly FOR
Charlotte. \. G.. connects at Nose
ley with Farmyille and IoWnttnn
railroad. AZ kcysviIle for ,ial N--
Vile. oxford Hclyer-ou. ano Dun
ham. and al greensboro for DUE
ham Raleigh. and N flat1n -l.rin.
at Danvile with NQ. 4' DnItei
States fast mail SOHO ttlu' e.!.y
for New Orleans and points south,
which carries sieepers New York to
New Orleanr aud New York 90 jack
soupllle. ThrOugr sleeper salisbury
Pullman tourist sleeper every WDd-
uesday Wash iugton Dob san tran-
cisco without change.
500 p. NJ. No. H. local. DAILY. eTcept
Sunday for Keysyiils and interme-
Trains SliiNS AIRHRIyE AT RICHMOND.
80 ?. n. from Atlanta. Augusta. Ashe-
VILE and Nashville.
$40 A. NJ. From keyNiile.
LOCAL. FREIGHT TRAINS
Nos. 81 and G., between Manchester and
Neapol7. va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-29
AUCTION sALEs-Future Days.

BY Chewing 6 Rose and \. J.. Aaam-
son, Auctionocrs.
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Br j. u. ~. Auctloneer

n B-Parties can attend this sale wit
be offered jly2S-td
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BANKERs AND BROKERS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
Lee CALLED HIM IlOWn
a Spanish Mayer Attempts TO Frtyan: an
American Consul Using Clvhsr.
GENERAL LEES PROTEST RECOGNIZED
The Consul Gcneral Complained nutl
Gcnes''i Wesirr Henrinn,sde,' tis
oHicini ana the Gniied states s'nn-
s"is lsnvn Experienced no Further
Trouble

Washington. May 1.-THE President
to-day sent to the Senate Il report Dr the
secretary or state containing the state
Departments TRANSACTIONS OF The lett ters
written by General Gomez, or tile Cuban
army, To President Cleveland in Irebrli-
AIRY last and to President Mckinley In
March. appealing for the sympathy and
support Of this country. The letters are
the same which We're published SIX
weeks or'two months ago, differing only
on account of the fact that The irnnsla-
lions were evidently made by different
persons. IN the same communication
the Secretary takes llp the report that
the Cuban authorities have refused to
permit the Consul OF the United Staten
at Sagua La Grande to communicate
with Consul General Lee at Havana by
means OF cipher dispatches
lIc says The Consul did receive such
prohibition from the Mayor Of Sagua La
Grande. but that the Mayor was
promptly rcDrimanded upon 4 protest
ny General Lee. by the Governor Gene
raj. y copy Of the Governor Generals
letter Is transmitted. He says the May
or misintcrpretcd his instructions not
to allow personal cipher dispatches to
be sent without seeing the code used,
but that in order to avoid u repeg gtion
OF such acts he has ordered the mayor
be severely rcprimanded and that the
Governor and mayors ,bc hereafter in
structcd not to obstruct official tele-
grams addressed to United States com
nierclal agents or consuls in this island
and their superiors or Interiors;
me Secretary says this terminated
the incident, and that since this occur
renee neither the department nor the
United states consuls in Cuba have eI-
perienced any difficulty in tho matter Of
Geographic corresponds
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
Tho DnYLmthe House.

Washington, D. c., May 1.-THE con-
sideration Of the Senate amendments TO
the sundry civil appropriations bill was
finished by the House to-day.and the bill
sent to n conference. President Cleve-
lands forest reservation orders was the
subject OF much debate and the House
voted not to concur in the Senate amend
ment. to annul the order, with the un-
derstanding that the conferees should
arrange an amendment which would
have the same effect
The most interesting debate was on
the appropriation Of $50, 900 to improve
Pearl harbor in the Hawaiian Islands,
which was rejected by q vote Of S5 to 63
Mr. Hit. of Illinois, past and prospec-
tive chairman Of the Committee on For
eign Affairs. earnestly urged the i'm
portance OF taking steps to confirm the
title Of this Government to the harbor
In view of the Senates proposal to alb
rogate the Hawaiian treaty
The House decided to concur In the
amendment which gives the President
power to appoint the twelve mineral
land commissioners, thus taking them
out of the classified service and the
provisions for four new commissioners
and four Deputy Marshals for Alaska
and for continuing the investigation of
the seal fisheries.
Nlessrs. Cannon, Sayers and w. "A.
Stone. OF Pennsylvania, were appointed
conferees and a $50 the House adjourn
ed until Thursday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
AN INTERVENING EVENT.
The 290th Anniversary Of the Settle
mont OF America by the English.

The exercises at jamestown by the
William and Mary College on Thursday
May 18th will attract Il large number
OF visitors this year. The Virginia An
tiquity society will be we'll represented.
Norfolk should manifest its interest by
attending in large numbers as the pre-
sciVation of Jamestown is the work in
which the Norfolk branch of ~. Il. V. a.
is specially interested.
Since the organization of the Virginia
Antiquity society, In 1889, many his
toric places have been secured by pur-
chase and gift, and have been rescued
from destruction. jamestown was Civ
en- TO the Association by Mrs. Il. E. Bar
ney several years since, and not until
now has the association been able to be-
gin the much needed improvements. En-
gineers will soon be placed in charge to
grade and arrange the grounds, and la
ter there will probably be erected a cot
tage Of the English style Of 1907.
Miss MOllic Jeffries Gait. one OF the
first to suggest the organization OF the
Association for the Preservation Of Viz
ginia Antiquities. is the superintendent
of the Norfolk branch Of the associate
and is deeply interested in the James
town work Al the coming Reunion OF
the a. p. Y. y. there will he a large
excursion from Richmond which will be
Joined by delegation from The univer-
sity OF Virginia and Smithtield.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
THREE DROWNED IN CuLr.ISroN.
a Philadelphia Schooner tuu Down
by n steam Tug.

The tug Paoli, from Boston for Phila-
delphia with tow Of coal bargcs, ran
into and sung early Saturday morning.
or Nauset. Cape Cod, the Philadelphia
schooner Annie Il. Rudolph, bound from
Camden, N. T., to Boston. The Rudolph
was struck amidships. and she went
down almost instantly, carrying with her
Captain Philip Gardiner Mate Smell,
and sailor, who We're never after
wards seen.
The only ones saved were George
Brown. the steward and an ablc-bodled
seaman, George Johnson The tug cs-
caped uniniured.
Captain Philip Gardiner, who lost his
IRE. was one or the best known coast
Ing shipnasters at this port, and for
thirty years had been a master mari
ncr
Mate Smell was also extremely we'll
known in Norfolk
Recently Captain Gardiner met with
several accidents at sea on vessels which
he had charge Of Not long agoo he
purchased an interest III the Rudolph,
vessel smaller than he usually com
manded, and put her in the coasting
trade. He leaves a wife and family
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
Y. III. g.. "A. NOtes,

Inc members Of the association who
fide bicycles have been invited by the
Newport News Association wheelmen to
a run Via Old Point. The Invitation was
accepted at meeting last night ana
the run will occur early in June.
Mr.. G. b. Mitchell is decorating the
west Darlor in the asociat ton building
in a manner that promises to make it
q very beautiful room.
The Rtble class has missed only one
session since its organization, nearly two
years ago. There were twenty in the
class on Monday night
The Board OF Directors will meet on
Friday at D. M
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
$UPrRESSING pACarICOS.
"cSi"r Goes Right Along Suppress
ing pacIHGd Provinces

Havana, May 11.-Captal General
Weyler has left Sancti Spiritus, prov
lhce or Santa Clara, for the field Be
fore leaving he offered to build a rail
road from Placotas to Sancti SpIritus.
During number OF small slsirmlshes
IN the Pozo Lunar district or Santa
Clara, the troops have captured IN In
surgent stronghold and have made sew
enty-one prisoners
In the fighting which has taken place
during the first ten days of the month
or May. 2lS insurgents have been killed
ana III captured. The troops during
the same period, lost four men killed
and had ten officers and 119 soldiers
wounded. III addition the troops can.
tured 1SS stands Of arms, 342 horses were
seized ana % armed insurgents surren-
dercd to the Spanish authorities.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12

The Board VIII Enforce The Sfnndtna
Tulc-NIeeliatr Ycafertfny

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board Of School Trustees was held yes
terday at l o'clock, with the president
Captain W. a. s. Taylor, in the chair.
The report Of the committee to which
was referred the ella i'm of the Common
wealth's Attorney, J. r. Duncan for
compensation for legal services, that ii
be not paid. was adopted.
An applicatio from Miss Maggie Mil
Ter to teach was fled.
A communication from W. W. Hunter
treasurer was read and filed. as was
also that Of Superintendent Dobie. The
latter reported total attendance OF
2, 2,772--White 2,0I7 and colOred Cos.
The report Of the Finance Committee.
recommending the payment OF bills
amounting TO $4,34052. was adopted.
Miss Daisy Ashley applied for q posi-
tion ass substitute teacher, and her name
was placed upon tho substitute list.
The clerk was instructed to retain
possession OF Il certain paper that was
presented to the board May Sth. 1884.
and which does not appear In the re-
cords of the board Of that date.
The superintendent was requested to
call the attention Of teachers to the ne
Cessity for the observance Of rule No.
5, to be found on page II OF the regu-
lations. This was made necessary by
the fact that complaint was made 10
the board that a teacher had recently
kept scholars in the Fourth ward build
ing after school and had gone home,
contrary TO the above rule.
On motion, The superintendent was
requested to communicate with the prin-
cipals OF the grammar schools relative
to the observance Of rule II. to be
found OH page 13 Of the regulations.
The name OF Miss Frances Gaunt was
placed upon the list Of substitutes in
Brambleton ward
On motion, Confederate memorial day
was added to the list OF regular holi-
days
The question Of the time Of closing
the schools was brought ZIP by the su-
perintendent. and Il was the unanimous
opinion of the board that the rule fin
Ing the last Friday in June as the day
should be enforced
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-12
E.OGAl. El8tEyITIi:S.
Minor Mention OF Various Matters of
AntCroSt.

The Rev. j. J. Hall and wife have re-
turned from the conventions
Or. j. w. Lawson and Mrs Lawson
or Isle Of Wight. were in Norfolk yes
tcrday.
The ferry steamers carried their nags
ut half-inast yesterday in honor Of the
Hrrkley Memorial day.
lseV. II. G.. Garrison, OF Richmond, Is
conducting Il revival at I'reemason
street Church OF Christ
Mrs. II. 13caudorc Rogers. Of Whining
ton. Del, lis visiting Mrs. G. Brooks
Johnston, Olney Road, Ghen;.
y colored man named Judson John
son. was found in 4 sick ana helpless
condition in the baseball park in Ghent
Yesterday and carried to The police sta
ton.
The Rev Dr.. Hatcher has returned
70 the city. He will speak at his church
tonight on the convention held nj VIII
mfngtun.
The committee on decorations for
Memorial Day urgently request all who
can to send flowers to the vacant store
room III the Columbia building on
Thursday morning.
The ladies OF Norfolk and vicinity are
invited to hear an interesting address
thls afternoon ut the Park Avenue BaD-
list church ut $3.50 u. IN. Miss Buhlmair,
or Germany, most remarkable speaker.
will deliver the address. She Is rct,rn-
ing from the ladieis' meeting of the
Southern Baptist Convention, and has
stopped over to meet the ladies' OF Nor
folk.