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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
ERAAi HI.ETEN.

MRS. VIM. Parry. OF Savannah, Ga, is
'lsitiliS her aunt. Mrs. Timothy Hu-p kos
on lramb.ctnD avenue extended. non
CampcStcl,a bridge.
Mrs; Shade. who spent some months
win her mother In Petersburg. No Is
now on Il visit to her daugrter Mrs
*. -. Whltehome, corner Clay and Ham
lin avenues
me mnS!c-loviMg people Of Norfolk
ana vicinity will enjoy a treat in the
service or song to be given under the
oie.Nion OF Prof. Miller a, st. Peters
Shurcn. Monday night. May 18th. Nor
FOLKS best talent will he represented A
SILVER Offering Will be taken up for the
church debt. All are cordially invited
10 near music of high order and are
earnestly requested to bring q liberal
contribution.
ciative puhiic Of Petersburg. Va, last
niEht. They went from Rramhleton.
Miss Sue Russell was clocutionist for
the occasion. Miss Lyla Ives, too, went
10 recitc. BIZ Bros. also were to take
Il part Ihey were accompanied by Miss
Laura Gil and Captain Furgerson.
Mr.. Samuel Dowdy. who was so very
III long time at his home. corner Bran
oleton and Mozart avenues, Is now con-
s!dered well on the way to sure recovery
pr W. B. Meredith had the misfor-
tune while returning to his home yes
.crdaS IN MS buggy to run over little
Mary. the 3-year-oid daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. James T.. Moore Of North Parl,
avenue. The child appeared to be badly
hurt at first, but afterwards grew bet
Ter and II Is hoped no serious damage
viii result from the accident.
Rev. T. a. Potts returned yesterday
from salisbury. Md. where he had been
spending few days with friends
The report Of the committee last night
Tor branch !. N. G. a. In the ward was
iirst rate The amount Of money airead y
subscribed for the purpose Is S732. The
committee will furnish the pastors of
the churches In the ward a statement to
present their respective considerations
Tomorrow SO as to help forward the
worthy enterprise thrOug oh the churches
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
some Recent Marriage Decisions.

a new application OF settled principles
to case without precedent is made in
kujek US. Goldman IN. " 81 l.. r. a.
l3b, which holds that man who induces
another to marry a girl by false repre-
sensations that she Is virtuous when in
taCt she has been seduccd by himself
ana has become pregnant Is liable for
damages IN an action by the husband
for the fraur. While the court rccog-
ni2cs that there is no precedent for the
action, 1t holds that none is necessary TO
give right of action for Il wrongful
act followed by lawful damages.
The intOXi catiUn of one OF the parties
10 marriage contract such as to render
nm non conl!OS mentiS for the time
being is held, in Prime VS. Prime (Fla) 81
l.. X. u. 81, TO render the marriage invcl-
id although less degree Of intoXica-
ton would not have this effect The
other authorities on the effect Of intoN-
ication on marriages are found in a not q
to the case.
The right of q husband to recover nil
mony out Of n divorced wifc's separat @
estate Is denied, In Greene VS.. Greene
(Ncbp 81 l.. II. a. 10. whether the di-
Vorce be granted to the husband or to
the wife. With the case is Il note pre-
sentin2 the authorities which are some
what numerous. on the allowance to n
husband from property held by the wife
In divorce cases.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

Washington, May lin all the de-
partments It Washington Paine's celery
compound has become the Office express
sion for an ideal invigurator when one
is run down" by overWo.k combining
duties, or any Of the many causes that
result in III health.
Here Is what q prominent official In
The Department Of the Interior says Of
Paine's celery compound:
Department OF the Interior,
Gene!al Land ONCE.
It affords me much pleasure TO state
that Paine'S celery compound has been
10 me an excellent spring remedy and
particularly beneficial 10 the nervous
system and digestive organs I cordially
commend It's use.
NJ. r. DOEOGHUE,
Chief Of Contest Division
Among the thousands of voluntary lei :
ters Of acknowledg cement for bcnrni de-
rived from Paine's celery compound,
there have already been published In
the Washington papers testimonials
from men representing every depart
ment Of the national governmcnt--not
only from many Of the best known Con-
Eressmen. but from hosts OF hara-wo.k-
Ing clerks unk outside or their i'm
mediate circle OF friends. Some OF those
who have voluntarily Endorsed Paine 5
celery compound. are:
Congressman Powers Of Vermont
Congressman Meredith OF Virginia.
Congressman Bel Of Colorado
Congressman Neil Of Arkansas
Congressman WILDER Of New York
Congressman Grout Of Vermont
Congressman O;ey Of Virginia.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
Receipts U. S. ports.
Travelling Is Decentralization

IL tho tourist is unprovided with some
medicinal resource. Changes of Temporal
or unwholesomc quality. ana a route that
lies IN the tropics or other regions where
malaria exists are each and all fraueht
with danger TO one who has been inlDro-
Nident enough to neglect remedial safe
guard. The concurrent testimony Of
many yoyagerS by land and sea cS.ab-
fishes the fact that lloStcttcr's Stomach
Biiters enables those who use 1t to en-
counter hazards of the nature referred to
with impunttY: and that, as n medicine
adapted to sudden and unexpected cXig-
encies. 1t is peculiarly valuable Disor-
dcrs of the liver. the bowels and the stom-
ach. fever and ague. rheumat SIN and ner-
vOuS ailments, brought on by exposure
are among the maladies to which emf
giants, travellers and new settlers are
most subject. These and others yield to
the action Of the Bitters promptly and
completely
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

Hon. William r. Smith, Supegintend
emf L. S. Botanical Ga. den.
Major General B.rney.
Commodore Howell
Lieutenant G. \. AIcAllister
hon f. II. Stickney, IT, S. Navy.
'aiEe's celery compound builds up the
run down" health in 4 sure, uninirr-
rupted, steadfast fashion. from which
thcre can be no relapse. II wipes out
unhealthy hulnors from the blood opens
up lie skin and IN likes 1t do lis fun
share in purifying the blood. This
cleansing the blood through and throu-h
Is one OF the unfaIling ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF Pdinc's celery compound
From 4 life long contact with the
many forms or nervous debility and I'M
pure blood, Professor Edward e. Phelps.
Md. LII. D., Of the Dartmouth medical
school. was led to the discovery Of
l'a!ne,s celery compound rs The browning
achievement Of an extraordinarily ac-
tive and successful professional life.
40 acceptable substitute for Pa.nc's
celery compound exists Each year fur
ther accnmnlates evidence OF the unc-
Iualed capacity Of this creates; of all
knoWn remedies for restoring health and
vigar.
Now that spring has come, nerves.
y oou and rital organs cannot remain
cicSSed by poisonous humO.s nor starry
cd by oTerwork and lack o! sleep with
on; great risk. Paine's celery compaln, !
, IS the mos; intelligent. wl:rSt means
anyone can employ for driving out dis
ease ana restoring a healthy tone to
tile entire system.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
ALTA NEI<' CITY.

Mr.. John H. Davis, Of Poole street, re-
ceiEed n telegram day or two ago re-
porting the illness OF his mother, whose
nom" is at jackson. n. G. He has gone
on this sad trip.
Mr.. i. j. Hanlon. OF Avenue y. left a
few days ago for Europe. where he viii
snend sometime with his mother It will
ne hdnDy uniting, is lie hasn't seen
her FOR about n score Of years
Mrs. Mcintosh. of Central avenue, was
not reported any better last night.
The Earnest Workers Of Central Ave-
nue. baptist church met with Mrs. G. O.
Moss. on Poole street
Little Miss Bertha Became was able to
be out on yesterday, having been quite
Ill recently.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
ELIZABETH CITY.

Eltz aibeth City. N. c.. May 14.-tspe-
clal}-Alr. Hatcher, Of Liberty. ~ c.. has
peen featuring before the Eureka Lodge
OF Masons here for several days.
KEY. DR.. c. S. Blackwell returned this
morning from attending the Baptist
convention at Wilmington. N. G.
4 Refreshments Will be served at the
Courthouse between the hours of 4 and
= p. m to-day. At night Polk Miiler's
lecture begins. the whole for the benefit
OF the Presbyterian church.
A35 The Emma Warren Theatrical com
pany VIII open weeks engagement at
IOyerman's Academy Of Music on Mon
day, the oath instant.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
IRE You Going 10 the
Sea Shore +?

II SO. 20 to Ocean View. the most
popular health ana pleasure resort
on thc coast.
To lie countless thousands who
have for many seasons sought The
hrhcinS h!"cHcS which play 50 re-
fresh nely OH the Virginia coast.
ocean View r"7ds no introduction
It's unparalleled location has given
Il a vide popularity as q seaside re-
sort
The graDhrcss Of Its sunsets, with
balh!nS il" finest on the coast,
within q hundred wards Of tho hest
iShln" grounds along tho entire AZ
ihnt-c coast. with boating. yacht
Ing. cycling. diving. baseball. ten
ms, golf, an eieScant orchestra. etc,
II IS ius' ihc place for pleasure
seeking tourists.
Tlos,, who arc seeking health and
desire change or climate vii, lind
mild. nnIiabie climate at Ocean
View, and The hr:!c.ng sea air rem
dcrs Il Il Eranh spot for one 10 re-
cuneiH'c and rninN rest
Ocean Vie" lin,ci has superior ad-
vantages for The accommodate: Of
guests, ANA many improvements
nave been made for the coming sea-
son.
As 10 the management. the under
signed desires to say il will he his
aim 10 keep II up 20 high standard
OF excellence, and wiil give The most
serves TO the comfort and pleasure
OF guests.
Its cuisine Is In charge Of chef
OF wide "<:r.TirnCc, ana with eX-
ccIlenl Raniens from which to pro
cure fruits. vrGeta b!rS, etc, with
III. ChcSaprakc from which TO pro-
cure sea Rood of great variety, with
the choicest OF meats from the Chi
cngo meat houses. IL needs only 20
have these wards presented in The
best POSSIBLE shape 10 meet the re-
Guircm"nis Of Hi oxac;ing pubic
That IN Ill th:Egs we shall moe,
every requirement, ] have carefully
selected my hotel staff. arl viii nc
IN readiness 10 welcome the public
on and after Thursday. May 21th.
Parties desiring accommodations
for long terms should make im!np-
d!ntc aupl alton.
CHARLES ST, JOHN,
maii-f Ocean View. Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
EDENTON.

9 =; Edenton, N. c.. May 14.-(SpeciaD-
;The Emma Warren Repertolr company
1s oiled to appear here at Rea's Opera
mouse each night during the con-, Ing
18th.
Capt, r. e. Lee and Miss Agnes nav
export were married last night at the
nome OF the bride, Rev. MI Drane off,
Chatting.
Polk Miller gave en- entert ainment last
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
SUMNER E,ESORTS

CAT0N SPRINGS AND BATHS-ON
- ~" Great North Mountain. Alkaline
latina springs, l.hnQ To i.;,M guests annual
~: .atitr 81 Nuril ana South. Largest and
SUciiiiiS most plea SAINT company at any
inoiinia', resort In this country For
rates. circulars. etc. address, WM H.
SALE. capon Springs, w Va.
na!5-lm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
ERR FORD.

Hartford. y. G., May 14.--(SDeclaD-
DR.. David Cox. wife and little daughter
are visiting relatives in Norfolk.
Miss Nellie Skinner returned from
Franklin. Va. yesterday
Hereford has been full Of drummers
all the week.
Hon. 7. G. Skinner is away on profess
Sional business
The new Episcopal rector has arrived
and win hold services Sunday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

a prominent member OF the English
Royal Botanic society proposes to de-
vote the Sahara desert to the raising OF
esparto grass. which is almost as use
tul as wood pulp Paper makers have
forgotten that they were once concerned
about the scarcity OF rass
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

!, 4 1; 1 ~ THAT CERTAIN PIECE OR
South Norfolk, in the county ;nnIyo OF OF
nniH ock !a on a ,he nss snated -
/. Pordexter's land, PA reco,ded stf i9
WI, Wiz 6'er =! ,, office or said county, and
follows: Bounded on the north by Ohio
street. on the east by Decatur street, on
inc SOUTH by jefferson street and on The
2 ALSO THAT CERTAIN PIECE OR
PARCEL OF LAND, designated as block
-" on said plat. and more part culnr-
~ described as follows: Commencing at
Stewart and OHIO streets, thence Extend
ing rortherly along Stewart street u DIS
lance tn OF four hundred, and seventy five
served for the Reit Lie r K: thence IN
an etsierly direction. and along the south
Grn line Of the reservation FOR said Belt
Line X. r., Il distance OF two hundred and
Twelve feet, more or less. 10 d, f. Frost's
properly; thence In sontheasterly d!rec-
lance o: one hundred and th.rty-tive feet,
lnore or less. to Decatur street: thence
three hundred and seven,y-live feet to
Ohio street and thence along the northern
line Of OHIO street distance OF three hun
dred feet to the point of beg ming.
:, :, ALSO ALL THAT CERTAIN OTHER
LAND. DESIGNATED on said pa, us block
81 and more particularly described as
northeast intersection OF Ohio and Decatur
streets: thence extending northerly along
Decatur street. distance Of about three
thence IN a southeastcrly direction and
along The line OF d. T.. Frost's property,
distance of three hundred ard eighty
thence westerly along Ohio street, q dis
lance t Of two hundred and thirty seven
Ming. All Of the above described property
being portion the same property convey
ed TO Parke /; PoiGdcxler by the deed
or w. 5. Butt ct uN. dated March LIST, 1883,
and duly recorded in II. b. 10. D. 2O4,
Clerks Office aforesaid.
4. FIVE LOTS AND HOUSES, situated
IN south Norfolk. county of Norfolk, Va.
and described as follows: Commencing at
street. distant four hundred and seventy
I've feet from the intersection of Ohio
and lsainbrdge streets: thence extending
nor,herly along sa d street forty feet 10
the centre Of Il strip of land eighty feet
vide; reserved by lnrke l.. Poindexter In
proremtnt Company: thence in Il south
westerly direction along the centre Of sad
strip Of land Il distance of about four hun
drcd and forty-ninc feet, untl :, rea ches
the centre line Of block -" running north
nal south. thence southeriy along sad
centre line 4 distance Of forty feet to the
northwest corner of lot Thirteen in said
block -" and thence nor1heas teriv along
the southern l!nc of said reservation dis
thhce of four hundred and twenty nine
feet. more or less, TO the point Of lagin-
ming. One Of said houses is on the west
side Of f'ainhridge street, another house Is
on the east side Of Perry street: another
IS on the west side OF Perry street; another
Is on he east side Of Porter street, and
the other Is on the west side Of Porter
street. For more particular d,sscIiD;! on
reference Is made TO the plat OF the Elz-
aheth Land and Improvement Co.'S prop
crty.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
NORTH CAROLINA

night at Rea's Opera House and, as Is
always the case, he greatly pleased the
audience.
There will be special services for me-
at the Methodist church Sunday after
neon al $3.50 O'Clock. at which time Evan
gelist Scheduled will preach
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

English Consols 1l3hd.--declinc of I'd.
Liverpool spot markets declined -32d.
future contracts declined to 1la points
on old crop months and advanced half
point on new crop, closing steady.
Future contract market in New Yorl,
advanced TO points, closing steady.
August, 7.3S TO 7.39: October, Csc 10 GSI:
January. COL to CO.
May contracts in New Orleans dec!in-
cd 5 points, closing ut 7:37
The crop movement is as follows.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

6 AXE OF REAL ESTATE IN BERK-
~. Pursuant to the terms OF II deed
ais, 70 me as trustee dated January
Zoth, 1913. and duly recorded and at the
request OF the party thereby secured,
VII ole! Tor sale by public auction IN front
81 gi ne HorIoik county courthouse. on
TUESDAY. tho 18Th day OF MAY. ut -
oSioci m. the following property:
THAT NAl.tAELl; HOUSE AND LOT
IN 5erk!ry with frontage OF I22 lilo feet
on th+ cid Drawhrid:se road Said lot Is
poiiit''ta on thu east BY said road: on the
south ny ne lot owned hy J. w White
or branch Of the Fl znhelh river and on
me north hy the lot formerly owned by
Herbert ana Others.
Also an undivided one fourth interest
IN Two certain parcels Of land in WaShiuu-
ton District. Norfolk county Va One Of
Shiu tracts designated as a." and the
E nnsi,, as No. e. on The Plat Of land be
deceased. Parcel "a contains S'4s acres Tms
and Is located on the north side OF the
turnpike road. Parcel NO c. contains
"b acres and Is likewise located on The
north side Of said turnpike road This
property Is offered in gross and not by the
acre.
TERMS :-orc-t third cash, one third in
one and Dnc-thilt n TWO Years from tlny OF
safe deferred payments 10 br evidenced
~ notes OF ihc lurrha ser, herring interest
from f!nic and secured 10y deed OF trust,
,"Mch IS 10 he written. recorrd and re-
leased IT the cost Of the purchaser.
ma2-td5 G. liATTON. Trustee.
The above sale has been postponed un-
III Tuesday. 18Th ins.,, nj same hour and
place. G. IiATTON T'rus,en
mal!-tds
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE DAY.
Auction Sale
valuable REAL ESTATE
at "SOUTH NOREnF < -
at "S0UTH NORFOLK"

PURSUANT TO THE TERM OF A
certain deed Of trust, bearing date De-
cember y, 1885,! - d recorded in the ClerE's
ACTING under decree OF the Circuit cour.
OF Norfolk county. entered on the 10th dny
o. March, 1891 In the chancery suit OF r
T. P0tnde%ter VS.. the Chesapeake Ciassi.
NED Bulid;uS Association, ct ais, we viii
sell at public auction on
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15
AL OVER TIE STATE.
Items Of INTEREST," to North CarOIlnians GATH
S cred and Condensed 10 a Paragraph.
EPISCOPAL DIOCESAN CONVENTION
a Resolution Providing fort rur.
chase oTS Alnry's Female school,
AdoPted-ChnnEcsi In Tic Program.
ere of Common cement Exercises ut
E Normal nnN Industrial Iustitutc.

i Raleigh. N. c.. May 14.-(SpcciaD-
ALBERT Johnson, who, as stated the other
day. IS the Oldest living locomotive en-
standard keeper, vice j. G. L. Lumsden,
term expired.
s. Application Is male to Governor Rus
sell for the pardon Of Peter Cannon.
convicted at September term Of Chat
nam Superior Court Of assault Oh an
other negro, Lula Carr. He was sentenced
TO be hanged November 20. but appealed
70 the supreme Court. which vacated the
Judgment. He has since abandoned the
appeal. A day will have to be set for
che execution unless the Governor par
.dons or commutes. Solicitor Bynum
IS chief In making the appeal for Glenn
ency fas
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

7 RtSTEE'S SAi.E.--EY VIRTUE OF
certain deeds Of trust, executed TO me
tE T.. II. lia;per, W y Galloway, NJ II.
GILLIAN. r. y: Thurman, T.. W ana NJ.
II. GU am and J. 4, Sut!dn,h 10 secure 10
y; -. Ni;ten AMI I, W Spindle. the defrrr-
ca payments on the purchase pr.cc OF h,i e.
matter nieniinnrd los, all ui which Is due,
the SAID deeds Of rms, E.,ini; OF record m
Clerks office Of Norfolk county court,
and default having been made by The sa ii
purchasers. ard on he NJ so requested by
the hcnetir:ar!cs. Will proceed 10 sell at
public auction at The Real Estate Ix-
change, IN Norfolk city. Va. ut twelve
O'clock noon, OH May o1,h. 1897. the follow
Ing los. viz: Lots numbered .. .. b. 10,
=, ~ and ~ on map IF lots OF ". II Fl.
Ir.cc. which said map is OF record n Nor-
folk County Court Clerks office The
lots are fully described In sail map and In
deeds from y. = Witicn and I. w. Spin
die to The pllrcln sers.
TERMS--AIL CASH
WALTER NJ, PIERCE.
Trustee.
T. +. ROGERS,
ar23td IDS AuCtionccr.
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AUCTION SALES-FIfrUkE DAT.
>1>~>~-@~~~-->~~~
By H. l.. Page d Co. Auctioneers, No. %
Bank street
ALE AT AUCTION. OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE, ON MARINER
STREET. IN THE CITY
OF NORFOLK.
sAl.ES-Fuf'rI'lIE DAT.
OF NORFOLK

BY virtue of deed OF trust made bv
Matthcw O,keefee on the 18th day of Sep
telnher. ISL. 10 Joseph Il. Srrutley, trus-
tee, now decea sed 10 secure TO Tie Mer-
chants and Mechanics Savings Bank OF
hereinafter mentioned. l Shall, az substi.
tutcd trustee. under the said deed, pro-
Gee eeed TO- sell at public AUCTION TO the high
III the city OF Norfolk. on
THURSDAY. THE 2oyr-H DAY OF MAY.
the following valuable real estate, stu
nted on the, north side Of said Mariner
street and bounded described as fol-
ALL TIL Ar CERTAIN LOT OF LAND
70 M't - -, we double brick tenement numbered
81 ana ~ thereon told nnmbers.) situated
s EN-. at i point thereon distant iif,y-
t tmo p lset ten !nches. more Or less from
ana Mariner streets. and running thence
etastwardly, along Mariner street thirty
n n"9 ,SSi; , thrnce northwardly. III q line
Pe'Pehoicu!ar TO Mariner street, or nearly
So hinetY-thrce feet two inches: thence
m line parallel with Mariner street, or
nearly so. thirty-two feet: thence south
wardly in II lire Perpendicular to Mnriner
Sti Get, or nearly So ninety three fee, two
inches to NE point Of beginning. It being
Scy.d hy Matthew O'lieefc TO Joseph Il.
Sh'atlrE. trustee as aforesaid, by deed Of
tiuSt'n IurcS:i!d.
TERMS Onethird cash and balance
upon credit OF six. twelve anu eighteen
months Tor negotiable notes In even
OF sale, and The titic to tie retained until
tic notes arc PAID: or. ut the option of the
p"I,ch purchaser. a deco viii be given him. and
lefred payments, but all Convrynnces N
,liiS event must be paid by tile purchaser.
tnSluu NJ release deed. when one Is
WILLIAM II. WALES, JR..
II. l.. PAGE T. CO,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-15

Mr.. Thomas T.. Rayard, the retiring
United States ambassador 10 Great
Britain, sailed from Southampton for
New York on Saturday,
There Is evidence Of demand In &C.
neva. Switzerland, for American lin
plate that is to say for the raw ms tersal
packed in boxes; also for black sheets
packed In bundles.