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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

ASHLAND. Va, July 23.-Spccial.-lu
the Mayors Court yesterday William
Taylor, a notorious colored character
around town. was fred for threatening
the life OF Charles Gowen. also colored.
The two had a fuss bout Sarah Carr.
dusky damsel. Of whom Taylor was In
sanely Jealous. GOwen swore out war
rant 10 have Taylor bound over to keep
the peace. which Mayor Peasants did
I'm the sum Of 500.
Things looked pretty blue for Taylor AT
one time as he was extremely doubtful
OF giving the desired security.
However. Clinton Winston came TO his
rescue and went on his bond to keep the
peace for twelve months.
Being liberated TAYLOR repaired to the
county clerks office and procured a IL
cense TO marry the GIRL and tonight the
two were made one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
MILL HILLS SIT GOING.
Interesting Relics Of George "as"'nGt"
His Telescope.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA July %
Special.-The splendid rains OF me PAST
week have put i'm motion the WhteI Ih'-iS
in certain sections Of the Northern Ntch,
where drought had been preVaihns-
Tho corn crop. too. which was suffering
greatly for rain. has been revived.
Mr.. John Purks and Miss turner bonn
OF King George. were married TINS week
at SUMS Wharf. Rev. Mr. McNeal oiii-
ciatng.
Mrs. r. 6. Stuart and Messrs. Richard
and George Stuart have AT their nome,
Cedar Grove in King George county. q
number of valuable relics Of George WASH
ingtOn, among them his camp shaving
case, containing two razors, shaving
brush. hone and strap. comb ana soap
case. This relic was left 10 Dr. David
Stuart by Gen. Washington. and from him
descended to his great grandson Dr.
Richard Stuart
There are three historic miniatures or
Gen. Washington. which we're copied by
the celebrated Peale from an original Tor
the three daughters of Or. David stuart,
also a lock of Washington's hair, and his
telescope.
The telescope IS about two feet long, and
eight inches in diameter, Is mounted on a
brass pedestal. and on one side is en-
graved. ITO Or. David Stuart ! give my
telescope. Extract from Washington )
will"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

4 Marriage in which the Groom is sixty
and the BRIDE Eighty.

ELBA, VA, July 23.-Special-Yester-
day Claude Shelton. young man about
twenty-five years old. son OF VIM. Shell
ton. living near whites Station. while
with his fathers team en- route TO the
mill was fatally injured
When near Galveston the horse became
frightened. ran of no fearful speed.
striking a buggy coming I'm the opposite'
direction. SCATTERING 10 10 pieces and then
dashed against some saplings. tearing the
wagon 10 pieces. throwing young Shelton
out. causing such internal Injuries that
he died I'm a few hours afterward.
4 col0red man by the name Of Furger-
son. aged sixty. and Martha Maken. aged
eighty. were married az Piney Grove
Baptist chuch. a short time since.
The oldest couple ever married in this
section.
The bride is the mother Of the celebrated
Joe Maken. who was hung at Chatham.
Va. during the war for the murder OF
his master.
Miss Ella Webb. Of Charlotte county,
and Miss Grace Greasy, Of NJ. Airy.
Va. are visiting their uncle, Mr. I. {.
Greasy, Of this place.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

JENNINGS ORDINARY, va. July %.
-Special.-The recent rains have done
much good in this community. The pas,
lures are now in a fine condition ana
corn and tobacco are looking we'll
4 negro. Tom Epps. who IS supposed
10 have had something 20 do WIN me
killing OF Emmett Ross. a colored brake
man in Crewe. Tuesday night, has been
arrested and IS in Jail
The negro Rogers. who made his es-
cane on the night OF the killing. Is also
wanted. 4 reward has been offered Tor
his arrest.
Mrs. Samuel Burke and her daughter
Mrs. Berge. from New York, came home
TODAY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
LrNCHBURG'S BALLOr.
The City Counsel to Investigate the Vote
for City Attorney.

LYNCHBURG. VA, July 23.-Special.-
The question Of electing a City Attorney
came up at special meeting OF the city
Council again this afternoon. As hereto
fore stated. Randolph Harrison was de-
clarcd elected City Attorney at meeting
of the Council on July lst. but an irregu-
larty inthe ballot having been discovered,
the election was pronounced null and void.
a further consideration OF the matter
was postponed until to-day's meeting,
at which time President Thomas ID. Davis,
on a motion adopted by the Council, APP
pointed T. G. Hammer, James !. Lee and
j. j. RYAN "A committee TO make thor
ough investigation. and 10 ascertain, II
possible the member OF the Council. who
has been guilty Of misconduct.
In the last ballot for City Attorney. y.
G. Manson. Jr.. received six votes. where
as seven of the Council subsequently de-
clared 10 him that they voted for him,
which. with the regularity Of the bal
lot. has caused the strongest kind of feel
ing throughout the city.
The investigation by the committee will
commence ON Monday, AL OF the bal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
Emporia Affairs.

EMPORIA. VA. July 23.-special.-
There has been quite q dearth Of visitors
this summer Usually Emporia has her
share from the beginning o. the summer
10 the end.
The Cotillion Club Is preparing for a
German Monday night the last OF the
summer.
II is rumored that another newspaper
will make its appearance in this town
very soon, with Mr.. Il. G. Mills as editor
this paper making the third published
here.
Mr.. Mills was a very ardent supporter
OF the Republican ticket IN the last cam
paign. so Il IS presumed the policy OF the
paper will be Republican.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

Rev DR.. George Cooper, OF the FIRST
church, who attended the Seventh inter
national Convention ~ the Baptist Young
Peoples Union Of America az Chatta-
nooga. delivered an address last evening
be,'re the Young Peoples Union OF I'M
manuel Baptist church. His remarks
were Of an entirely descriptive nature.
He spoke Of the cl,v the convention. lis
work and the hospitality of the people
Of Chattanooga. A large audience lis
tened 10 Dr. Cooper's remarks and were
highly entertained BY him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
Lakeside Fireworks,

The management Of Lakeside Park has.
engaged the celebrated military oand or
the Richmond Blues, 10 play at the faIh'
from . TO Z to-day.
Music will also be given by this band
during the display OF fireworks at the
Park. beginning at 500 tonight
An unusually fine exhibition Of pyrotech-
MICS has been engaged from the celebrated
house of pain a co. for this occasion. and
il is confidently expected that there Will
be "A large attendance upon them tonight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
A TOUGH PROBLEM.
Souvenir Programme.

The souvenir programme of the second
Grand race tournament has been issued
and is a neat and tasty bit-of typographi-
cal work II is bound IN pale lavender
hoard and printed In green bronze
nhotopranh cut Of the club headquar-
tiers No. 1910 west Broad, forms hand
some frontispiecc. RI.
a history of the club. with It's Officers
IS contained i'm the souvenir. besides lhe
programme Of SATURDAY races. ,.,
> etorv of the evolution Of the wheel
makes an interesting conclusion to the
fcc1.p
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
A Bow Drowned.

LEXINGTON. VA. July 23.-Special.-
In trying this afternoon 10 swim Icrfi
North river. in the rear Of the virginia
Military Institute. a colorcd boy named
Morton was drowned. TWO compdmona
were with him. and while attempting hyi
rescue got him nearly 10 The bank whep
ore became exhausted The other WAS
unable to get the unfortunate boy 10 he
bank.
The body was at once recovered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

A freight train going east. on the Pc
ninsular division of the Chsapcake and
Ohio railway, was partly derailed last
evening. between and 10 o'clock, near
LancXa station.
No one was injured. but the track was
blocked for several hours until WreCking
train could he sent down from Richmond
10 clear II.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
The DrummerS Tonight.

As stated I'm last Sundays Times the
special meeting Of Post A will be held to-
night at headquarters, rooms 80 and y,
Chamber OF Commerce Building. As many
of the boys are home from their mid
summer trips large number is expected
TO be present. and as the subject 10 be
discussed is one of much interest lively
time Is looked for.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
Long Distance Phones at RichmOud's Doors.

The American Telegraph and Telephone
COMPANY. which is constructing a long
distance phone line between Washington
and Norfolk. has arrived In the course OF
the undertaking at the Richmond city linn
it's gang numbering ll9 white men ana
30 negroes Is doing the work. which moves
forward at the rate of ten miles daily.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

The well-known band of ,he Richmond
Light Infantry Blues will play al the
Lakeside Park this afternoon from 10 90
II will also render sweet music during
the grand display of fireworks nj TIE
Park to begin at $50 F. NJ. today. and
which is expected TO be really an unsur-
passed exhibition Of wonderful features
in fire.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

The lawn party last evening at Father
Donovan's lawn. on north First street,
for the benefit of the Sacred Heart
church. was In every way a success.
There was "a large attendance and every
one seemed TO have an enjoyable time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

lots cast for City Attorney have been pro-
served. . -,
Tho action OF the Councii u os Ths
watched with the deepest interest INC
guilty party Will bo expelled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24


ginia Regiment. United States Resulars-
"Old Guard"
COMMANDING OFFICERS
Prince Constantine, Capt Clarence
Wyatt: Prince George. Capt f.. vs.. Cun-
ningham. General SmoIensN Lieut. w.
$ L. Mayo. General oman pasha. Lieut..
VIM. Russell. Lieuteuant-Geuerll Lieut.
VIM NJ Myers, Colonel r. Leslie Spence.
PLAN OF BATTLE.
on the left was seen Fort NolO. strong
hold Of the Greeks. on the right was seen
the fortress occupid by the Turks The
skrmish line of the Greeks began the enc
gagemeut by desultory firing upon the
enemy which Was promptly answered ny
the Turkish OutnOsts. who supported ny
the main body of their army Immediately
advanced. A fierce engagement then fll-
lowed between both armies until overcome
by very heavy fire. and disheartcned 100
their severe loses. the Greeks retreated Goo
their fort The victorious Turks. W.th
wild demonstration of their success. gave
Immediate pursuit stormiue Fort NoIo
and captured same. massIcreiuz the WOO
men and children who had feed thereto for
protection.
H. was supposed at this iuncturc Thar 10
Greco had called upon the United States
f0r help in their desperate situation flr
"Old Guard Confederate Veterans. and
tne Richmond liowitzets. would Bee tIe
catering the field with the Rebel yeu
and dash Of '6l they encountered the Mus
sulman. and amid the thunder of cannon
and cracking of musketry engaged
the Turks Boo terrible nght. completely
routing and putting them 90 an isnomIn-
ious flight. Thus winning victory from the
VictOrs thc c0uuueriug forces swept
across tho plain 90 the stirring strains OF
Dixie"
THE FIREWORKS
when the entire army of Turks Greeks
and veterans Of the United States came
TO a halt In front OF the grand stand. an
excellent display Of fireworks brought tHe
entertainment 20 close the center W at-
traction of which was q soldier clad in the
uniform OF the Blues with the inscription
"R. J.. ]. b. above him and 1876 below
mira.
The committee of arrangements had
worked very hard bon getting mp the en-
tertainment. and there was but one op'n-
ion expressed last cvening-that they haa
been extremely successful
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

d.. wallace for senator and ilvin T. tm'
brow Tor thr House.

brow Tor fNf IhNNF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. VA. July o.
Special. The large courthouse here "as
alled To- overlooking Tonight with fhs
Democracy of this city, tha occasion Re-
Ing the extensively advertised mass-meei-
ini- for the election OF delegates % tNree
conventions. the glhematnfai -entioi.ht
and the one tO nominate o. candidate Tor
the House OF Delegate.
Cant. r. McDriokDn If. o.. dt .NN ihiAt
a neat ruc.ch. ana slr. W. ID. scott was
secretary
There was some cross firing as 20 no
mode OF elocting. hut the following isis
of delegates were selected.
Gubcrnat0rial-H %. Wallace. Els.ns
Bodc. Hon H. H. Crlsmouc. III. IL. 9piil-
man and 4. r. Rowe. Jr.
Senatorial Mayor ~. ). White. ~
Cole. John r.. G0ufulu George 81. h ia
ten. John n. bruer.
House of DeIDslltt- !i1n. d. B..
mond. john Ailor loHij 'ihii. .,h
Jr. W. ~. R0dalIf. INo.- i.'. D" -
C0ghu. j. ID. Cole. Ar.ii- itii M,
a. Bcu $. g. Dlne.. Eo.cfl j.. Nlii'AI
ana r. NJ Ai1fldee jr
The delegates 10 the State ConfeHi.f
ar. suid Tor .lylrr iur Governor
The senatorial delegates tlFpt PIT. %. 81
Wallace. OF Stafford. lnr h'Hs' ~
Delegates are for Alvin Y. Emni'y' OBJ nv
city. ,......
General
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

After the ncctrs ol me a,i,e board
Of Agriculture DO Ola Point comfort CONF
missioner Of Agriculture colonel thoma,
Whitehead went 20 Norfolk 10 visit hll
son, Mr.. John Whitehead.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24
CON1fANDING OFFICERs.

Turks-Walker Iight Guard. First Nir-
ginia Regiment. United States Resuars-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
NKENNA'S TRIPLETS CHRISTENED.
THE IMPOSING CFREMON" WITNESSED BY
LARGE AND ENTE UsIAsTIC CONGREGATIONS

THE IMPOSING CFREMON" WITNESSED BY a
LARGE AND rNTI ISIAsTIC CONGREGATIONS
McKenna's trplets christened at ST. Mary :
Church Grand and Ridge SITS. yesterday afternoon.
before a large and enthusiastic congregation that
was gathered there especially to see the ceremony
NcKenna's triplets arrived just week ago to-day.
ana II has been McKonnas treat ever since. but
NcKonna who lives at No COS East Broadway
saws that there are limits and they will he reached
nrottv soon Two OF the trio are girls, ana they
were christened respectively. Julia Irene ana May
clara. As for the boy. he was endowed with the
name Warjng Francis Gibson. Colonel NdiInS so
hiehiv appreciates tho homo. done him thar ne sent
a bunch Of big roses to the :ounsst'r one DAY !ts'
week ,- - ., r,,,rr,,. or.
qanization of the WITH Assembly District ana ne
AYERS that The boy will make good p2Htlcl'u som
dav He hopes that he Will SOM inr ma ~ S'
ae Great an appreciation OF poetry as the Tam
many County clerk a portion OF the glorT OF s ,Ile
WcKanna riples has been reflected upon me tlltst
SON Of the family, Joseph VINO mas oech GhP o.
captain of the East Broadway Squad; Wh!Ca, - Il
military organization Of the boys OF the neiehnoi
hood Joseph says that II there should br az!
more triplets he'll be elected colonel al tne ltaS
The trplets are doing spendidly ana as Sooi a.
they are a week older the neighbors VIII pc
10 a reception where they can take III III" VN"'"''
10 their hearts content
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
,,.,,.prD Ry 4 RUNAWAY HORHE'

run" ',nr 70 Adam Moran. OF NO 50 james
wagon ' ura Two persons. about o'clock yeS'i-
st. n 4,ernoo sNG as It sped along cahar%s-' In
oaE W. CO Mary Lyon. fifty years Old OF NO.
IL ao' ~o,horire.st and Henry Lbbe "er'i""' VI
70 os Nadison-st had Just stepped from ,ne '"' =
80 cross the street They were oo'n N e.',,''
down and at first 1t was believed ."ey hrosen and
injured ,on. sraip was torn open, she also re,
MID conusions Of the left hand Hnes m,%S, S'r
back u tfindsnirsI whore Iibbe was taken.
II was said that he w. 10 1Re bospita and
MIS-. - o' t,dusrds had dressed her Injuries Shr
was carried into her homs nenr old the driver.
oo" ,,robind out OF the wagon. but not hurt mucn
JIe was arrested by Policeman Won der Lellh' ana
locked M in the Oak-st. station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
END Not ~ SION l.
WORK THE LEGISLATURE HAS TO DO bff oi'f'
FINAL ADJOURNMENT

u1vAI ADJOU RNMENT
,,ho,v .nril 1T is only ten days 10 the ui,ie
80, ~. the Republicans early in the Ee"i d" 80"
aste for 0ual adjournment Of the hee'Sl,' ,,,,I,,
.hera * little prospect OF the en-" N "a
49, .,,a, time or before May l. Even the c"u-
ars while announcing that N'e i-an,. ovtra
-, n,u be long and numerous including SUM 40
oi' "''' items are convinced that Adjournment
'''e"1 -, oe,octed mill after the Grant Mohu''.'
-, for which a recess VIII De '"N''' -
e ovnacted that all the big less'ation VIZ -
n,a,ed i'm the Senate this week anu '",' WI 80
,be Assembly the important poo9 - 49, ,o,e
,oajrder OF the session 1t IS H''e' -, 49,,
the status of the bills know" "S ''''
ures' s., co,orror BLACK
.',,,.os tho measure The rules O. inc o''a'1
I'm ba SUSPENDED and the bill passe''
there will be opposition -, oroordr,ert
rxclse Observation-Disclosures the fo'" an .,s+
dee,i,r clubs so tina, fake cIu2S C'''"o' a,,,
w nn.a.ad the club matter will be droPpe"
o,d rho hotel section. druSGls' Sco". tort,,
on ohooso hermit and the section creauhs io'''
,, s,acial agents will be forced ihrous"' 49,,
Ar.,.coalners' bill--It is on second Teaoi"s 80
,..o o,oendsd not 10 take effect un'.' StP'.I.i
her 1Sss II will be passed, with oppoSi''o' -
ems for graduated Inheritance taXidaT pa the
The Assembly and will be on the cde'''
Senate {nls eSHw be passed by the sen Sa,
rnhahiv under the same SUSPENSION u '''
PR %cnn noted for the Forestry biii' III ~, oi,en
ma Trust bills-A further hearing WIN 'o,inon
- Tnesdav afternoon. IT is the genei@ntt 1ornn
~ tho hills will not pass IN tneir t;' n~ il
u 16r;osrv Election bll-Mr. Brush OH H.Ssad
orime 10 vote illegally at a pflmalE no, lIp.ciai
a a, cri cn1atc and Is in The Assembly ~ od far
tns Tbe general bill has been ieP0t uo, a. :
oIuci;. and Is back in committee. Inc I,y,l nd
piln,rii' s,Lot il Is intended TO Keep IL ~,
asser -. ,,.;ll make motion 10 get II pu1. H. the
that t heiH,leTThe Senate this week VIII pa Icu,
Gas pa1,ne,u ~educng the price OF Sas !" Iii
bill 90 q II tho bin becomes laNi ~ in
YORK, ~ hesitation that VIII ne
be an ny ~ gas reduction at ms session. crod,,e
the NM IN II is expected tndt SEM e,, for al
lag 4dirg the use OF the American ~ t Ms
bill iornuo and other uses viii pass me 7'""' '
/ week. $1,000 that are generally heheNoo
Bus ., ~ Committee are: Sen5,IoI 80, l,y f.
10 De ae he creation Of an lnsuran tork 81 an.
nIutrs ono company 10 inVcst ~ "ounicinal own
Io~lms cnator NcNultys. for IN" ,ts and street
| ON ~ cas- and electric lehl pstoGushment Of
tcraiY elevators and - ,',n,ni.s in IA,
Humphrey as banks the bills ioI W. no height
sam mHnne rates the bills icguamnA Anti Nudlty
Of teieeipais in New-York CITY thI 90 nils DIV.
o. o., W., treo TEX book bill the pui',cc hin anC
! bill. me ,r rVe' he Anti-Iloyds Insurance "''
,he Anti-Kin oscope phi lima when bills can be-
'n Nonday night is The last Inn" ,Tybont unanimous
ln onsent This rule does not Apply W VIZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
TSCHTGORTN STARTS WINNiNH.
HIS ST. PETERSBURG MATCH WITH S'hlf
FERS BEGUN-THE MANHATTAN
ANNIVERSARY.


Tsohieor,n and SchTers began their maicA OF
seven games up at the st. Petersburg CheSS N'u'
on March 90 TsChigorin won the frst game.
I.asker never sent his letter OF acceptance 'e
carding Tsohigorins challenge for maich oil Two
games 10 be played by telegraph up 10 February
/ as promised and there Is now scarcely any hKe-
Nhood of the match being played IN the near Iu'-
IRE The champion. who is now in the RIVERA
said before leaving London that he wouo no'
play serious chess during the next SIX months
and he would not engage IN another chess nfl'"
for the championship of the world unless me stakes
were Il 600 "A side.
The champion gave SIX simultaneous perform
ances. two each at Birmingham, Hereford . ana
Brighton. and ont OF the l52 games pdEed ne "oh
143 lost . and drew : ,,,...o~.
Chess club was celebrated on Saturday GvenmS
with a dinner. OF which about 100 mempers ana
cessftl and among the speakers were freSidenII
c A Giberg. Colonel J. r. Wilkinson ColoneI
". F Morse William VI. De Wiser Professor g.
T. Rice and the Rev. Or r. Benjamin An enter
ta!nment followed the speeches.
Tassilo Won Heydebrand und der Lasa, former
German Ambassador 10 the Court OF Denmark;;
will soon publish book entitled The History ana
Literature OF the Game OF Cress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05

money set apar; by State and city VIII pr nd Nan
foolish features including, of course a srdiu NM IL
aUei in which Tweeds municipal defender WI" 'e
Now for the real object OF this screed: Icy ! nv
"boys"-dear old confrade minS-ProJi,uh the corps
badges and tied with red. white anH u p ~
lovers knot hang 1t the door Of ,ne Io,iIo
under which the body must go. terminate tms 80
monv bv a few words from some good ma VIZ nj
q soldier-Horace Porter or Chauncey beIvW 49,. "a
answer. lei my comrades fire a generals S"lu'c o"'
NJ tho threats of some d-tne field pieces and men
go their way 20 stand Oh the sidewak nHo 5
0rneelish' nd onfodcratcs' sons @ ny ~
the religious and comradcikc ceremony "o"'
propose should take place at "reVelIe.. ,,r~pv
New York. March ~, l&. j. RI" HH-''-'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
Az OFFER TO big SIX.'
PLAN TO WORK FARM LAND ~ PENNSYLVANIA
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS DE-
PENDENT MEMBERS

PENDENT MEMBEt0.
James p. Council NE of the oldest members Of
Typographcal Union No. 6-who does not have TO
make his living at the case now. howeyer-has
made q nronosilon 10 the union which he declares.
is for the benefit OF both its employed and unem-
p!oyed members The proposition in part Is as fol-
Iovvs. In Potter County Penn. few hours by rail-
from New-York city. a farm Of 1908 acres can be
had for the asking. upon the following conditions:
That 100 Of the 5000 acres shall be held by Typo
eraDhical Union No. 8. free Tor use OF any OF It's
members i'm good standing for one year. the bal
ance 10 he sold in plots to exceed fifteen acres
the DEVELOPMENT of the land to he under the direc
tom Of practical and up-to-date farmer; IN addi-
ton 10 the land estimated TO be- worth S21'1. the
givcr offers to give 5000 in cash, provided IKE
sum is given by the union toward the proper de
velopmcnt Of the land. 500 to be pald down ana
S-fo monthly thereafter Not more Than one hun
drcd member Of the union will be provided Tor ln
the first year but ion additional ne mbers VIII be
provided FOR annually thereafter. ., . 49,.
\ governing council of three. composed or wv"
members OF Typographical Union No. and one Sc
lccted by the giver or his representative VIII direct
nuaI election will take place whcn II Is antici-
pated, the enterprise Will yield a revenue 10 the
union. All revenues or franchises VIII revert 10 the
TypographicaI Union No. has about five thou
sand members. and has 10 support some three
hundred members year who. from lack Of WORK.
old age misfortune. are unable TO support them
selves.
made through Mr.. Connell. and 10 that end has ap-
pointcd a committee OF I'VE of its members. with
authority 10 20 10 Pennsylvania, II necessary, and
iames II Bresl.n one OF tho committee said yes
to-day that the committee mad not yet organized.
but that It would do in few days. He added
that hc could say nothing about the proposition.
because the committee had not as yet had an an
norriInitv to investigate IT, r. after inquiry the
scheme was deemed feasible the union would prob
ably accept the proposition.