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served in getting bills printed n, xi
occurred, which ended In the under
ct .nding that the printing com niltee
would see that each bill favOrsbly
repnrled TO tle House was printed.
Kenner asked that at r. nj. next
Monday the iudleiery committee be
excused TO at for the consideration
OF the bill to abolish capital pupish'
ment. He shid number Of clergy.
men and lawyers would meet with the
committee. His request was grantee.
The legislative eplares bill, which
had once passed the House in = form
that provided II graduated soale, came
up on Cuok's motion to reconsider the
vote by which It passed. a long de-
bate ensued, anu numsr amend.
ments were maize, hnallY resulting IN
putting the bill in the same form In
watch 1t had passuI the Senate, and Ia
making hofiSJntai rate o 81 por
Jay for everybody. In this shape The
bill passed. 1t received considerably
less than two-thirua vote, and heBeo
would not 20 into effect until May
Ilih, 90 days after the clOss OF the
eession, unless further action were
had. This would prevent members,
officers and employees from drawing
their pay until two months alter the
close OF the session, and for this reason
a sufficient number who hsd voted no
changed to the Affirmative, and made
the necessary lwo.thlris.
Adjourned ill IL u. m. today.
This morning the report Of the
judiciary committee reC0mmeu dug
the rejection OF ii. J. Il. 7, relative u
electing United States senators by the
people was adopted.
The same com uittee reported favor.
ably ON ii. b. 20, relative to recording
evidences Of conditional Aaies.
Adopted.
The committee reported adversely
ON ID. b. 80. repeating the fire AM
police law. Adopted, and the bill was
rejected.
The following were introduced:
BY ThoTeseu. II. b. 40, to abolish
tieh screens In canals and irrlgatlng
bitches.
By Hanson: u. b. 81; providing that
foreited bonus in criminal oasea be
paid to the county.
by Hardy: II. Il. AZ, requiring
banks TO give security to deposit5r.
BY H0ptint: II. y. 4S, 10 aid Nor.
gan county conalruct roads and
bridges.
Action on Several bills thar were on
third reading was deferred pending the
printing OF them, and dteultory
discussion took place on the subject OF
printing.
3. U. II. B, for the printing Of 800
copies OF opinions by Attorney General
Bishop csmo up Ia connection with
the general HuDieet OF printing, but
pending ITS diecuHsiou the time FOR tue
joint session arrived.
Alter the joint session the House re.
convened but only to sdjourn until IL
q. M, MONDAY.
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Opening exercises at li:l5 am.
Senate claim IL OF S4l5, made on
behalf OF Tooele county, WAS referred
TO the State board OF examiuere.
3. G. II. 8, by Hamer, u resolution to
have the various sections OF tho code
submitted to the several joint com.
mitteeB was adopted.
The following bills were introduced:
S. b. q, by Cannon, IAN act Great
ing State board OF healin, and defin.
ing lis duties" Referred to tho COM
mittee on health.
5. b. 2S. by Evans. "An act Great
ing q State board Of land commission.
ers and defining their powers and
duties. Referred to committee ON
public lands.
ii. b. IL, regulating fees to be
charged by tue secretary OF State, was
passed, Harbour voting ngainst IL.
s. b. 3, fixing the sAlarips OF menu
bers ana employees of the Legislature,
waB referred to the enroilIng aud en-
crossing COMMITTEES.
An invitation was received from
the Utah Federation OF Labor inviting
tbs Senate 10 attend a meeting OF that
body to be held al tho Lyceum thea.
ter on Mondey evening next. Ac-
cepted.
). b. 20. substitute for s. h. 0, by
the committee on claims and appropri-
ntiona, mailing appropriation for tho
relief and maintenance OF various
public Institutions, was placed on file
Tor its first reading, 1t being bill Tor
the relief OF institutions mentioned in
tue report received from the SLATE
board OF examiners, which report was
adopted.
Adjourned to meet in Joint session.
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JOINT SESSION.



After the third ballot had been taken
at noon motion was sput and carried
that when tno Joint assGmbly dissolve
II be until Monday AT 400 O'Clock.
The effect OF this was to Tx no definite
time to which to dissolve.
After this another ballot was taken
and the Thatcher men thought that
they were gaining gr0und. When
the fourth bnllot Ind been taken, II
motion to diaoolve was put and de-
ciared by the presJent TO he carried.
He used theee words. tine joint as
sembIy lie now diseoivod."
After this some OF tue Thatcher me 4
moved that smother ballot be
taken. Other members protested De.
claring that the joint eession was Gis,
solved until 1850 ON Monday. a
wrangle ensued when President
Nebeker said he would withhold his
decision pending roll call on the
question OF adjournment. Ca roll call
majority OF one or two only voted
against dissolvlnR, ana another ballot
was taken under a protect from the
supporters OF Rlwllns.
After the last ballot at the noon s.H'
eion q recess WINS taken till 3 o'clock,
the Rawlins men prolestin1 that the
adjournment should be until Monday,
On assembling at 3 O'Clock Seoatrgt
Evans and BmOOt maize speeches, pro.
testing that the PRESENT sesaion wOi
Illegal aud Without authority OF tran.
sactiDg business. A discussion Of the
question followed, with several m1tioul
10 adjourn, contuming the time unit
we went 10 press.
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A SPIRITED CONTEST.
However, The Jemss A. Garfield Ly.
ceum is yictoriOui.

The question OF sIecting our prssl-
dent Ia very serious one. Many
plans havs been suggested, discussed
and rediseussed, but the question never
loses its vital importance. In conse-
queace Of this general Interest, large
crowd assembled in the lecture room
Of the First Congregational church
lust evening TO iisten 20 an Interesting
debate between tho James A. Garfield
Lyreum and the Collegiate Literary
Glue, the question being, resolved,
That tho President Should be Elected
directly by qualified voters.
The meeting was opened with o
abort ana appropriate address OF well
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WEATHER yANE.
Observations Taken at Utah, Idaho,
Montana, Oregon aud Wyoming
Stations.

Weather reports showing observa-
lions OF s Am. today:
Salt Lake City-Barometer, 30Il,
temperature, 81; minimum, 80; wind,
southwest, l mile per hour; rain, 1T
inch; snow.
Baker City-Barometer, 1904; tenn.
perature, "a; minimum, %; wind,
south, light; rain, IA inch; snow.
Observation-Disclosures, 29.9s; tenn
perature, 26; minimum, is; wind,
west, light; clear.
Havre-- barometer, 5000; tenn
perature, -; minimum, -0; wind,
west, s miles per hour; rain, 10 inches;
clear.
HolenR---B Barometer, 1905; tempera.
ture, 32; minimum, l6; wlud, aouth-
west, IL miles per hour rain, trace;
clear.
Miles City-Bsrometer, SO. So; tenn.
perGture, ~, minimum, O; wind,
southwesi, light; clouuy.
Winnemurca Barometer, 30,ls:
Temperature, 80; minimum, 80; vino,
west, 10 milea per hour: ram, 20 ihoh;
Idaho Falls-Bnromeier, 30. 10; tenn
perature, 49, minimum, %; WIND,
south, light; rsin, .0S Inch; cloudy.
General and local forecasts Tor s6
hours ending p. m. Sunday:
For Utahi (FoIeCast made at San
Frnncisoo.) snow tonight, cloudy
Sunday, colder.
Salt Lake City and'vlclnity; Snow
tonight. Fair and colder Sunday.
J. Ii. SMIlH,
Observer Weather Bureau.
Today'e temperature is shown In the
fac smile thermometer given below:
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Police Court Notes.

John Gray wac arrested today for
begging. Justice Wenzer gave him
five days.
w. II. McFirlane got drunk aud
created disturbance. The former
cJst him So, the iat,er $40.
Blanche Roy, Josis Adams and
Julia Rock or'eitld $40 each for
prostitution.
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SerOnd NemesLcr Oners.

The flrst etmesIer OF the current
year at the Latter.day Saints College
closed ytst,rJay,unde the most favor.
able auspices. The second semester
opens next Monday at am. Several
new classes will be formed and stu-
dents VIII find 1t an OpplTtune time
Tor entering. 4 total attendance OF
nearly 300 Is registered.
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TIE GREEN BAG.

Joseph Il. Page OF Utah county,
Nathan TAuner il. n Weoer county
aud Collins ID. w. Fuimer OF ache
county were com missiOned notaries
puvlic today.
Henry G. White, sgel AZ, OF p eas.
ant Grove, UtRu county. ami Leauor
u. kearney, aged ~. OF Fish Springs,
JuaO county; elso Harry Sol.vin, Az d
q, and Myrtle Durgin, aged II, both
Of this city, were given licenses o wed
tguay
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DENVER. Col, Jan, 3l-Fred c.
Rie0e, agoi Is, an Omaha fugitive
from iua'ice, this morning shot his
Vile in the breast anu back, probably
mOrtally wOan ing her ana then
killed himself. Pnvy nave beeu living
apart 8 x eeks and she Refused recol.
cillpu n,
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Tom Fseneh, colored gentleman
who was arrested last evening for dis.
tuTbing The peace wss discharged by
justio- Weugor today. Ton went 10
certain dance hall In tue city, to ea-
coft his heat gill home, AMI was
arrested at the iustigation OF his col
ored brethren who claimed that he had
created disturbance. To-day they did
no, care 10 prosecute the case, hence
Its dismissal.
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liOUsE.

After the close OF tho NEWS report
yesterday, Speaker Perkins appointed
the following standing committee On
horticulture: Martin, Bennion, Mrs.
Anderson, Lennon, Price.
A long and desuliofy discussion
as to the procedure to br Oh
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-30

In advanced stages of Con
sumption, SCOTS Emulsion
soothes the cough, checks
the night Sweats and pre-
vents extreme emaciation.
In this way it prolongs life
and makes more comforta-
bic the last days. In every
case of consumption-from
its first appearance to its
most advanced stages-no
remedy promises a greater
hope for recovery or brings
comfort and relief equal to
SCOTS Emulsion, Book on
the subject free for the ask
ing.
SCOTIA BOVINE, Chemists. New York
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-30

GROVES. In this city, Jan. 20, 1897, John
GToyes, horn April 20, 1850, in somereetshire,
England.
Funeral services will DO held at l2 m. to-
morrow at the family residence Mil Creek,
seventh East and Fifteenth south streets.
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On tho Srd day OF June. 1896, Elder
James j. Walker, OF Syracuse, Davis
unity, ulah, passed away after a liuuer-
lug and painful illness that lasted nearly
u year. Brighps disease and cancerous
growth on the bowels caused his death.
Tho deceased was a son OF Thomas and
Mary Ann Walker, ami was born Mt
Sheerness, Kent, England, July %, 1880.
In 1910 he united himself with ,ho
Church of Jesus CHRIST of Latter day
saiuts, and four years later caIno to
Utah, reaching salt Lake ON October II
1895. He was member OF the party
who went upon the famous Salmon river
expedition in lSpU. Prior to this, on
Nov. -, 1858, ho WAS Mary Ann Cox,
who aurviyes him
Three sons and four daughters osssd
their union. a second vile b him
seven boys aud ono girl. lie leaves
fourteen children, and thirty grandehil-
dren.
Bother Walker was an honest man,
and a faithful member Of tho Church
until his daaLh He reared his family in
the fear and adInoniliou Of the Lord, and
it was his aim in lilo TO be q useful clti-
zen. He neld many petitions OF honor
and trust IN the Church and under the
government, and was held in high e.
tenn universally among those who
knew him.
JOHN p. oHIDEsTER.
ST. GEORGE, Utah, January 18th, 1851
l lak0 the present opportunity OF an
nounuing tho death OF John Z. Child ~
ter, ESQ, which occurred ON the ten h
day OF this month, ut Washington
City, Washington county, Utah. The
cause OF his death was organic heart
disease, from which he suffered for
eight weeks untold pain and distress.
He WAS he faihor OF large family AMI
had them nil with him at the limo OF his
doalh. Among them was John Il. Child
ester OF Panguitch, ex-senator OF me
STATE Legislature. Tha decea cd was
born December 23rd, 1881, a, Sommor-
field township, Monroe ODun.y, Mich.
His lilo has been ono OF usefulness
and public service 20 his feliOwman. ue
was always on hand to assisl tho poor.
His FIRST public work was performed
when liiiio boy,On tho NauVOo Temple;
and In the spring OF 1916 he and his
father ran ferry boat and ferried the
Saints across tho Mississippi river at
Nauyoo. Soon after this ho became
n mechanic aud assisted 10 build
q horsepower grist mill al Win
ter Quarters, In IS4S. In the
year 1850 ho emigraled to salt Lake val
10y, and in the fail OF 1851 was married to
susan Foy. Soon alter, no moved down
10 Palmyra, near whore Spanish Fork
City now IL. Ho took an uciive part in
defending the settlers in tho Indian war;
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George Il. Wo1lley filed . suit in the
district court this afternoon nEa,us,
the MGynes- Wells cumpsny and John
hirkmnp, uaslg ace, 20 recover the
sum OF Sl,0sl.6U, alleged to hs owing
Tor g r.~ sirv frt trfsot4rts,
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chicago Live sto, (


Chicago Market
chicago. Jan. os
wheat--Jan., 79A; May. 75s.
Corn-Jan., l2A0k; May, Yik0k.
oats-Jnn., 10. May i1ssaiG
Pork-Jan., t1.7gS. May sds1ss.
l.ard-Jan.. SLsiA May, stJ' = $500
hi3s-Jan. anu ROB. sasiS May. $500 "a
BurioY-2iG33.
Rye-3l4
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DELINQUENT NOTICE.

The New American uas and Fuel Company,
s0it Lake Jity Utah.
NOTICE. THERE ARE DELINQUENr
~ upon .ho foil owing shares OF stock !
account OF assessment levied on the 9TH day Of
Iecemher, ls9l, the soyorA. amounts set on.
posite the nance OF the respective stockhold-
ers, as follows;
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Phillips ( Co.,
COMMISSION BROKERS'.

Grain, Provisions, Cotton. Stocks and
Bonds.
We solicit the orders of traders and
others i'll the above markets.
Rooms 10 and 20. Walker
Eros. Bank Building,
Salt Lake City, Utah
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ANA IN accordance with tho law and the or.
der OF tho board OF difoctors made on Dee an
lSve, 20 many shares OF each parcel of the
above enumerated Gtock 40 may be necessary,
MN he Holu az Rooms 20 and ~, Commercial
Block, sail Lake CITY, on tho aOth day Of Jan.
ie'., o. clock y. m Ia pay the delinqu mt
advertising anu expen6e OF sale
JOSEPH j. ROGERS,
,,t-., Secretary
1897, """u''S '''"'
he date Of tho above sale has been OK.
wnueu " me board OF Gircetofs OF said com.
pany TO feb. .. 1891 at same hour and place
JOSEPH ]. ROGERS,
Dated January 50, 1891
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SUMMONS.

In the District Court OF the Third Judicial
District Of the state OF Utah, County
OF salt Lake
G. Il. Boutwell, and H. H. McConaughy. co
partners rs ilothwell and Nc.
Conaughy, plaintiff
Va
Hugh A Arnold and y o. veltoh,
defendants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-25
Kaufmann & Co. Kaufmann & Co..

distinguished students of the institution.
A large amount of routine business was
transacted.
Mr.. Robt. NJ. Hughes. of Norfolk, has
again shown his continued devotion TO
the interests of the college by endowlns
II with two new scholarships. one OF
the scholarships will be called the m
Barron Hope scholarship and the other
will be called the ri Kappa Alpha Schoi-
arship. The Iirst will be open to all stu
derts Of the college. the second TO the
members cf tie Pi Kappa Alpha frater-
nifty, IL ihere be a chapter OF the frater-
nifty in the college. There is no chapter
Il the fraternity here a present.
THE CLOSING GERMAN.
The William AMI Mary icrnln Club
gavs another delightful german at Cam
cron Hall this morning. The music was
furnished by Kesnich's band. The ger
man was led by Mr.. c. w. Coleman.
Those who participated were Miss Mary
Walthall, Of Richmond. with ilr. Il. G.
Hughes: Mss Lucy Wright. Of i)ano,
with Mr.. ]. b. Parrish; Miss Mary
Waller Mercer with Mr.. ]. l.. Stubbs,
Miss Belle Truxton. OF Norfolk, with Mr..
II. w. Lamb; Miss Rosa Merrill. or
Richmond. with Mr.. j. Munford Coles;
Miss Henrietta Booth with Mr.. j. Il.
'ditll. MISS rum sh'iihhf VI
with Mr.. Robert Munford. OF Richmond:
Miss Evelyn Gordon. Of Richmond. with
Mr.. W. +. Coles: Miss Lille Hill, or
Richmond. with Mr.. Hugh Mercer: Miss
Lucy Wilson, Of Norfolk. with Mr.. l..
G.. Schooley: Miss Sue webb with Mr..
r. w. Brown. Miss Hetta Tucker. OF
Colorado Springs. with Mr.. J. II. Zim-
herman: Miss Julia Tyler with Mr.. X.
NJ. Hughes. Miss Fannie Wilson. OF
Norfolk. with Mr.. y. =. Morsden; Miss
Jennie Braithwaite with Mr.. w. {.
Richard. Miss Florence Sweeney with
Mr.. A.. r. Burruss. Miss Virginia Wise
with Mr.. a. c. Peachy. Miss Mary
May. OF Richmond. with Mr.. +. ;.
Stephenson. of Norfolk.
The stays were. Hon. James Lindsay
Gordon, Messrs. p. r. Jones, w. f..
Vose. Spencer Lane. w. d. Kahn, G.
W. Coleman. John w. Wright and
Hugh De Vain, OF Washington.
Visitors continue to come In to the
finals. A large party from Washington
Is expected at Colonial Inn tomorrow.
The address before the Alumni was de-
3ivered tonight by Hon. James Lind
saw Gordon. OF New York. After the adj
dress. the Alumni Banquet was held
at Colonial Inn. Among the regular
speakers OF the evening were: Hon. ).
l.. Gordon and Hon. 3. Il. Munford. or
Richmond: Mr.. Il. II. Tucker. or the col
lege. and Hon. d. Gardiner Tyler, or
Charles City.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-25

fist and Allen have each served one 'erm
as MEMBER Of the House OF Deles t,'s'
Mr. Smith has been a candidate before
for the Legislature. There Is no longer
any doubt but that there VIII ne iusio"
between the Democrats and the Popul't
in this county. The only requisite leces
sary for a man to be a candidate on tne
fusion side is 10 advocate free silver. TINS
Is and will be the controlling issue In the
fall campaign. II Is true TINS matter Oh
silver. the Legislature Will nave hoih''s
TO do with. but the country people are 50
determined and 7 might say almost Wild
~ upon the subject Of silver. that IL Is
ever uppermost i'm their minds and unless
a man is for silver on the Democratic
side. he will cut a very little inquire ~ 4"
candidate Of that party.
The .crops in Mecklenburg up to the
nresent time are perhaps above an aver
az. particularly the wheat and oat crops
which are excellent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-25
TUE COTRTO JLsTICE JOHN,
ANan ~ Every fond Of the city VIII
Remain Here.
a gentleman n leisure

4 gentleman Of leisure.
been going through life az an
pace. and he enjoys the hospitality
OF the good people Of Richmond on divers
and sundry occasions. lie was not a
drinking man. constitutionally. but tho
prevailing weather affected him JUS, as
it aid ordinary mortals.
Some one gave him "a dime. lie tossed
ii up. Heads 1 win. tails you lose. be-
said To- his conscience, as the coin feJ
to the ground.
Il win" he said. and Immediately wen.
into "A gin mill and got drunk.
Il ike this city" aid Trimble 20 JUS
tice John yesterday. The people ar
the best in the country and their hosp.
tally is well known. / thank them FROM
the bottom OF my heart"
"Well, as long as you Ike Richmond sc
well" said His Honor. Give me a. hun
bred dollars security for ten days
Il amt got IT,"
And so he went down.
W. If. Robinson. c0iOred. was charged
with appropriating 90 bis own use three
dresses belonging 20 Margaret Barnes.
Margaret has been rustlcating. ana dur.
ing her absence from home Robinson has
rOOmcd with her husband. lie carried
a night key and 10 is alleged by Margaret
That he sWlped her dresses. The case viii
come up again for a fuller hearing TINS
morning.
willie ShOnhcrger took too much run
on board and grew hilarious as a result.
lie attempted TO hit his wife Ina her
mouth aud also mad "a reach after an
other lady. Both ladies escaped unharm-
ed. but Willie was 50 obstreperOus thA
one hundred dollars security for thirty
days is what he got.
George Taylor Is a colorec fellow wh'
likes 10 ne up 10 date, 50 he scans all th>
fashion plates closely. Every time collars
and cuffs and necktics change. GeOrg'
Is on 10 IL IN a minute.
George would rather lose a square mea
than be out OF date In ncckwear ". j.
Mills had a tie that suited Georges fancy
SO he laid for il. and one day the tie was
missing. George had been seen Ia close
proximity 10 the tie, and he was charged
with lifting It,
4 coat and vest is also among the de-
parted. and the shrewd detectives will
try to lay the whole thing az Georges
feet. The case was aid over until to-
day.
Harry jerks threatened 10 XII Nick
Thimes. the latter said. and he IS SO much
afraid Of him that he wants Harry placed
under bonds.
His Honor didn't think much OF the
case, as It looked like a neighborhood
quarrel and he continued the case 10
the Goth instant.
Adalina Jackson. cclored. got Jealous OF
John Parlam and told the minions on tht
law that he beat her. John WAS taken
into camp and ushered ito the presence
OF His Honor. Addy had thought the
matter over. however. and reached the
conclusion hat John didn't beat her.
Justice John told her 10 pay costs n
he would dismiss the case. but Addy lack
Ell tho wherewithal and had TO fall bach
into the pen. while John walked out into
the free. pure air OF heaven.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-25
ChiIdren'S
Trimmed Sailors

Navy Blue Child's Trimmed Sailor, plain
Canton Straw. worth sc. whole Or
sale removal price -.................. -
Satin Band Child's Sailor. white and
navy straw con bination. worth *
CSC: wholesale removal price,. ~
Child's Sailor, trimmed with wide satin
ribbon band and streamers, and row
Of red and mixed braid. colors. red ana
brown. former price J0c.; wholesale )6c
removal price
Milan Straw Child's Trimmed Sailor;
white and red combinations. row of
fancy straw or edge; wholesale 0Qr
removal price ..........""-.... ~
Fine English Milan Straw (brim fancy:
white straw CROWN Child's trimmed
Sailor. former price SSc.; wholesale S0c
removal Irice... ..................
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-25
Rosa BARNES CONVICTBD.
Mary Barnes Daughter Gets Five Years In
the Penttentiary

BOYDTON, VA, June 2i.-Special.-
Rosa Barnes daughter Of Mary Barnes
who was charged as being one OF the
murderers OF Mrs. Pollard, Of Lunenburg'
was tried in the County Court here uis
week and convicted of house burning and
sent to the pe~nitentiary for five ears.
Rev. w. A. Barr. OF Sufolk. Va. Will
hold a mission in the Episcopal church In
this place. commencing next Monday 18Th
and continuing through the week. Rev.
Mr.. Barr is a son-in-law OF Rev. Frank
~Stringfellow and Is regarded as an able
nan. Mr.. Barr commenced his ministry
as a Presbyterian.
hear there are three candidates for
the House of Delegates from Mecklen-
burg county. viz: Rev. Z. L. Baptist. J.
p. Smith and T. Y. Allen. NssssA 1ap-
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Scored n Point.

Justice-of-the-Peace James T. Lewis
heard yesterday morning the case OIL
the white men. L. A.. Miller and j. a
Avis. charged with stealing a boat rom
the West-End Hunting and Fishing Clup'
The alleged theft happened some where
between the Old Pump House ana b"sn-
er's Dam. on the James river.
Judge Gregory, counsel for the accused,
raised the point that this club was hot
incorporated. and the members must
make complaint individually.
Justice Lewis sustained the point ana
dismissed the case. but new warrants
will be issued, so il Is said.