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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16
WIN, |. royal,
Afforney-af-Law
Sii Main Street, Richmond, va

Mr.. Royal has formed a part
nership in New York city with
GeorSe l.. Carlisle, Bsq., and
the office OF Royal s. Carlisle
is at 81 Nassau Street. MIR.
RoyaIi will give his personal
attention TO all business i'm
trusted to the New York office
as we'll as TO tn Richmond
office
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16

STEAMBOATS,
Raw Line James River Route
for Baltimore.
Close Connection for All Points
North.

Appointed sailing days, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
at 3P. NJ. Freight received daily
until : p. N. Elegant state-rooms,
heated by steam and lighted by
electricity.
For tickets, State-room reserya-
tons and further information, ap-
ply to h. NJ. bOlN'N'
General Agent, SO Z. Main st.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16

Take notice that the undersigned will
apply 90 the Richmond fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad Company for the
reissue ot the following certificates of the
the names cf ~ Robinson Dr. Beverley
Robinson. OF New York. and NJ. Robinson
Jr.. in trust for Beverley r. Robinson
son of Or. Beverley Robinson of New
York. the original certificates having
been lest.
Certificates OF per cent guaranteed
stock
No $50, dated November 8. 1877. for 40
shares.
No 49, dated December %, 1879. for 8
shares.
No l93. dated May %. ISL. for shares.
Certificate OF common stock
NO. loy, dated February 1b 1883 for 10
shares. BEVERLEY ROBINSON
Ieo-lrot Surviving Trustee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16

NEW YORK, March l5.-United States
monitor Puritan passed In at Sandy Hook
shortly after 4. NJ. to-day, under he's
own steam. Early this morning she was
sighted or the Highlands IN tow Of the
cruiser Columbia When near the bar
the line was cast or and the Puritan pro-
ceedcd slowly towards port while the
Columbia, turning. headed off shore again
and when last seen appeared as a syock
on the horizon I'm the south ofnng.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16

Mrs. Catlett G.. fitzhugh. OF Caroline.
and her grandson. Master Clarence Buch-
anan Fitzhugh. are the guests Of Mr..
Catiett Conway, az No. so north Fifth
street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-16

OsT SUNDAY. MARCH lTH. on
/ west Main street. \ TAN LEAIh T. TX
GOLD-MOUNTED CAkD-CASE 49,
PURSE Reward II lelt At -
Grace street. hlii'i'
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= PECIAL NOTICE.
Please take notice that 1 viii, for the
next sixty days. make over OLD iiAlit
NfATTR ESSES IN same ticking for -
I'm best new ticking. 81 Hair, halr-Iop
and CottOn-Top Mattresses al lowest
prices. Cutting and making slip covers
a speciality.
JACOB UMLAUF.
Practical Upholsterer and Mattress
Maker.
T05 WEST MAIN STREET.
Orders by mail will receive prompt al-
tention. mhlo-tu' th~su''
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Richmond. Va. Feb. 20. 1891.

r oMMIssloNER.s oFFIcE,
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TAKE NOTICE. that I shall. on MON
the Circuit Court of the county of Hen
rico. FOR an order directing the funds
under IRIS control On the case OF Martha
Giles Akin trustee. and in her own right.
plaintiff. VS.. Matte. Albert and Spencer
Akin. infants under the age of twenty
one years and Seldom u. Akin, defend
ants, pending I'm said court. TO DE paid
and delivered 90 me. for removal TO the
state OF Mississippi where / have given
bond as Administrative of the estate or
Seldom Akin. deceased. with the viii an
ncxed. and as trustee under said Will
MARTHA GILES AKIN,
AdmrX and trustee OF Seldom Ahln de-
,,bo-.,,i,c By Counsel
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= OsT. IN COHENs MONDAY MORN
J. INC. ONE DIAMOND CUkN l. la.
BREAST-PlN-pin of. FINDER VIII De
,o,r9rdl5 bv leayiug same at 1901 o
street, Church Hill HNlo-i'
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~ ANTED. by A CLOTHING SALES
" MAN. position with a Richmond
house. Address J.. IT. JORDAN. y. o.
Box 100. city. mhlf-Gt
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NJ ANTED 120O0 sPECTATORs TO
" Dnl 100 Auditorium Exposition
Grounds "WEDNESDAY AFTEtNDoN
~ o'rI0ci, sharp. mhlG-2r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
WHAT THE RESOLUTION SAYS.

Tho conference OF Republicans dissatisfied with
the conduct Of the Republican organization at the
present time held at the Plaza Republican Club
on Monday night adopted resolution strongly de-
claring for the formation OF now Republican or
ganization In this city The conference v as largely
attended by representative Republicans from a
number OF Assembly districts. and the resolutions
were adopted unanimously. A committee. OF which
w. II. Kenyon chairman. was appointed to
draft a suitable preamble to the resolution This
rrocess was SO long that II was not completed In
time for publication In yesterdays papers. Tho
preamble and resolution as passed read as follows:
Whereas The existing Republican organization OF
the city and county OF New-York has forfeited the
confidence OF and has ceased 10 be representative or
the Republican voters In this city. as evidenced by
the vote cast at the last election; and
Whereas, Most OF the election district associations
OF the existing Republican organization became. by
virtue OF Article SO OF Its constitution dsquall.
fed from representation In any convention. and
wholly dissolved because Of the fact that the enrol
ment in such districts exceeded the number OF votes
cast at the last election for the Republican candi-
date for Judge Of the Court Of Appeals and
Whereas The County Committee has recently re-
fused, by a practically unanimous vote to correct
tho rolls and as the result OF such refusal the
basis Of representation at the coming primaries
must be taken from said rolls; and
Whereas Said rolls are TO large extent no
toriously fraudulent, and the County Committee
has ignored specific charges OF fraud therein. and
has perslstently endeavored 10 guard such rolls
from the scrutiny of all Republicans. save its own
members only and those In accord with them.
therefore, be II
Resolved That It Is the sense and Judgment OF
this conference that under existing conditions. the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
SEVERE SUFFERINGS AT SEA.
THE CREW OF THE ELITE NEARLY
STARVED AND EXHAUSTED

Tho captain and crew Of the English brig Elite
rescued at sea by the steamer Exeter City on
November a. when they were almost starved 10
death, and had fallen exhausted at the pumps.
where they had worked for days standing waist
deep In Icy cold water. and after ono man had
been swept away by the heavy sea. Their rescucrs
were obliged to lift the men from their vessel to
the small boats. helpless had they become from
saltwater
The English brig Elite sailed from Cadz on October
TO- for ST. Johns. with cargo OF salt. Captain Mark
r. Hargrave was in command. with n crew Of four
men,. J. Murphy. mate Andy" Francis. COOK;
Juan Errasers, able seaman. and Albert Howell.
ordinary seaman A few days out from port a
seowaway Thomas J. Coles who wished to get to
St. Johns to be married. was discovered IN the
hold He was put to work with the crew.
For weeks pleasant weather was eA-
perienced, and then gales from the northwest foi'
lowed each other In quick succession. and the niue
vessel subjected to such severe pounding by
the heavy seas for two weeks that she began leak
ing The pumps were manned. and from then I'LL
the hour Of rescue, two weeks later. they were
scarcely ever still. During the height OF one OF
the gales Captain Hargrave was hit by railing
gaff: his head was severely bruised and his arm
sprained. Then while the Spaniard Errasers. was
working at the pumps In an exhausted condition
wave swept him against stanchon. and he
was killed His body thrown overheard.
Provisions ran short. and the men were put on
half rations. While thus working at the pumps In
q hafsaryed condition and trying TO keep their heir
heads above wafer, tne bIltlsu tdHp
Rossnore fell In with them November Is, and
provided them with provisions. The men did not
ask 10 be taken off by the Rossmore, and she
steamed of to Baltimore. where she reported the
Elites condition.
The next heard OF the vessel when the
steamer Veendam arrived here on Monday from Rot
terdam and reported having passed the Elite. aban-
doned and water-ogged. The captain OF the Veen-
dam had stopped long enough to set fire TO the dere
iict II was then supposed that the Grew had been
taken of by passing vessel and would be heard
from, and yesterday they were brought here by the
steamer Exeter City. which had sighted the Elite on
November "a.
The men had then about given up hope of saving
their vessel. the masts and rigging mad gone by
the hoard and they were too exhausted to put up
jury rig. A boat was sent OF TO them from the
Exeter City at great risk owing to the heavy seas
and with the greatest difficulty were the Ave men
brought aboard. The small boat broken into
pieces In tho process.
The men presented z sorry APPEARANCE when they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
THREE BOSTON BROKERS ARRESTED.

A wOMAS ACCUSES THEM OF swINDLIN0 HE'D
OUT OF sIOooo
Boston. Nov 60 (SpeciaD.--At the Instance OF
Mrs. Julia g. French. OF No 10 Newbury-st, s.
Hamilton Guyot Francis H. Appleton and William
II. Abbott. all wel-known mining brokers'. were
arrested this afternoon charged with getting $l05N
from her BY a conspiracy. The sum was obtained.
II is charged. for stock in the Fortune Gold Mining
and Milling Company. OF Cripple, Creek Col. Mr..
Hesseltine. a lawyer. says that the charge Is con.
spring TO cheat and de- raud His client. he says.
received forty thousand shares OF stock IN the
cash and note FOR 5000 This was in July. Mr..
Hessehine declines TO state where the money was
paid or where Mrs. French first made the ac-
quantance OF the men. The company, he said, was
a Maine corporation. The claim Is that the stock
sold Is worthless.
Herbert L. Baker Is counsel for the three defend
ants He advised his clients to say nothing. Bail
was fixed at $4,000 each. The men had not been
balled I'D 10 A late hour.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
PLEA FOR REORGANIZATION.


REPORT ADOPTED ny THE WEST SIDE RErUBLI.
CAN CLUB
The West side Republican Club las. night held
nm important business meeting nj It's club
house No. AZ boulevard at which received
the report OF the committee recently appointed 10
consider the political situation and advise meas
ures 70 unite and harmonic the party. The COM
mttee consisted OF Frank Brainard. John Proc or
Clarke John c. Coleman. Robert Maze, J. Edgar
Leaycraft George X Bidwcll Julius II. Seymour
and Leroy -. Ball. jr. The report showed that
out Of live Republican enrolment OF 10 900 the
Republican candidate for Mayor polled 55 S3t votes
while 7I.2iO votes were cast for the candidate
nominated by the Citizens Union In the Boroughs
Of Manhattan ard The Bronx. That is the regular
candidate OF the party not only fell far short OF tho
normal Republican vote. but also far short OF tho
so-caled regular organization vote.
The committee declared tina. the creation OF an
entirely organization In. practical hostility to
the one now existing would be no remedy against
existing conditions and that there was no room
in the city Of New-York for two rival Republican
! organizations They therefor recommended a gen
eral reorganization of the party the folio wing
broad general lines:
f'irst-That the present organization do rot hold
rnltieo hold under tho clause continuing IL in
power until it's successors shall have been Sc
Second-That the constitution be amended SO as
while preserving for certain purposes the election
4
bly, district organization
Third-To change the basis OF representation In
conventions from the basis OF the enrolled mem
therein cast for Governor at the last preceding
State election.
Fourth.1o change the form OF pledge at present
required by simply providing as n qualification for
enrolment that the eector shall state upon honor
that he voted at the last Presidential election for
the Republican candidate for President. II then a
voter. and that he intends TO act with the Repub
lcan party at the next election.
Fifth-To insure that every Republican desiring
so to do may have his name placed on the roll
l txs pfarV In
-pectors In his district or. In case they cannot be
found or refuse to act, by the officers Of the As
| sembly district organization. with a right OF ap-
peal 10 the County Committee.
Sixth-1o prvide for an entirely enrolment in
this county under direction and control OF a COM
mittcc to consist OF Republicans OF such standing
In the community that their character for fairness
and ability Will be a guarantee OF honesty and
good faith. which committee should be chosen az
the result OF conference with all bodies OF Re-
pubcans interested In procuring honest enroll
ment and n united party.
The report OF the committee was adopted by tho
club. and the president was empowered to appoint
n committee OF to confer with other Re
| publicans. permanently or temporarily organized.
FOR the purpose OF securing the appointment of a
committees to re-enrole and reorganize the Repub
lean party upon the general lines sent forth in
the report.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01

-. p.pubucan first. last and al the time on Ma
,ional ,nd state issues. md believe In good
strong organization. with proper leaders snou'u
much prefer II II were - ssiole, 10 reo'e"".
within party lines But do not consider uiae'
tho existing conditions. that the gentlemen VINO
take An interest In n organization are any
more irregular than members or the o'u o's"''1"
ton. Under the provisions Of their constitution
there Is not the slightest question that 'hey "ee
wiped out OF any legal existence on November
AR ouigg talks n good deal about regularity,
hrt On. fact ,s that he has not peg TO stand on
Tina truth OF the matter is that the Ola orsah'Za
ton I'm this city is rotten throughout III my op''
ION IT is perfectly competent TO give Iatnt nm
points man who unlawfully delrauus me n ~ ~
rolitical rights and the one who taxes my poyIhr,
book characterize by the same term IN 1aA h;
my pOekeeoek he might pr0 y poiitiea rights he
los thar which every true American citiZeh shouo
resent with his HE. II necessary, rhov have made
,romises for two years What do their promises
amount 90? They never keep hem dn r, s saS pe
csmber H. and after We have elected new COUNTY ny
Committee and re-estbShed oHrseves N po owTIi t
from YOUR body. and II consider II best we VIII
have enrolment and make Shhse yery n prety
Uut ra Their a silly proposition to come from an or
anzaton that knows how 10 PAD Tos ana nd nome OF
ms who are opposed to their methods are not quite
fools yet. even II We will not stoop 10 mee' '"e o'
. The only pos blc solution In my opinion. OF the
upon the vote cast but requiring an enrolment or az
Ieas, 50 per OF such vote and then such changes
in tho constitution will give us home rule IN our
various Assembly districts. Retain, n you please
tho election districts. better stll form enIong
disrics consis,.lg OF five or six elections districts
Then nrovldo for an Assembly Ds,rr. Committee TO
govern each Assembly dIstrict ana et ms & @
rolling districts. ,., 49,.
"Sich n new enrolment and organization. how
ever would have to be carried out by Joint COM
mittee and not by the present County Committee
And n is 1ust as well for our friends up In the
state to understand now as It is to walt until next
fall 10 And Il out that they have got 10 see that
we obtain our rights here In this city II they wish
any help from us in the fall to elect their candi,
whitewashing or vindcation business think We
mean that the Republican party In this city shall
ha free from all tain: OF fraud. will have
nothing TO do with II. When the organization Is
clean and pure. then let the majority rule
THESE OF course only my individual views.
and AT present am not speaking for any one else.
hut think understand the sentiment Of my dis
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
NOT A PEG TO STAND ON.
J BAYARp BACkUs SAYS THE OLD oRGANIzATIC

J BAYARD BACKUS SAYS THE OLD ORGANIZATION
Is ROTTEN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES MADE.
Three committees were appointed at the confer
ence Of Republicans at the Plaza Republican Club
on Monday night. Of which the Committee on Pol
lev and Plan OF Organization was expected to meet
first. coming together yesterday afternoon in
downtown ONCE to formulate a plan Of action.
This committee consists OF ]. Bayard Dackus.
chairman: +. Tecumseh Sherman. secretary: James
q. Lohmaier. william Houston Kenyon. Irving C.
Gaylord and RI ,ert Miller.
Mr.. Backus as seen yesterday afternoon at his
office No. IS broadway. by Tribune reporter. and
said In substance;
AS chairman Of the Committee Policy and
Plan Of Organic .tion. I have nothing OF interest
for your paper. The committee held a meeting last
evening after the Conference Committee had ad
jonrned. and named the chairman and Mr.. Sher-
man rs secretary. The committee meet this after
noon simply for an Informal talk and to arrange
for subsequent meetings
rs an individual. however, ! viii say that an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
THE F4SIG SALE.

The class Of the horses offered at the Fasig sale
at Madison Square Garden yesterday afternoon
was of higher grade than the lots sold on Mon
day. Fair prices were realized. Here are some Of
the lots sold and the prices:
Jubilee wilkes. Dr.. g.. foaled 1887. Glencoe wilkes
Black Maria. Henry Ketchum. wsstheld, N. J. $40
silk Lace blk. T.. 1894. Blake-Mashuna; +. l.
Herdick. wilam.port, Penn. ..:......:.,.....:. AS
Arawa Dr. T.. 1893 Voodoo-A6die hinder; T. L.
Daisy b., r. m. isss Richard scobell-Bacon Mare:
rarpauln, 5: g.. 1894. Acknowledging; +, Reilly,
Annie McGreGor b. m. Robert Mcoresor-Anna
Medium: John +. Hayes. Lancaster Mass 100
Miss Gabrielle. br. T.. 1898. wilkes Boy--Gabrells
wilkes: w; II. coyile Three Bridge, n L.. To
netss: John MsNsiiy Stamford. " Conn 90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
TEN MILLIONS.

commenced to make the watch movement numbered
10. 100000 It will be nearly a year before No. TO-.
10000 comes on the market. for the making q
terial and Jewels. Tho brains OF the Matchmaking
Industry are employed at waltham. Few persons
ouired in the making and putting together and ad.
justing Of tho parts Of Waltham watch II Is tnis
watches eminent in the markets Of the wsrd;
Company on outlet for It's enormous product In the
last nifty years. 1t Is fact that ticking away a..
than ali other American watches combined. TIsre
is no inner more d'tinctys American , as pds
to every good American that In the furthest cofne.s
Of the globe one 10 sure 70 ind Waithsm "s'cs.''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
CORK PAVEMENT NAY BE TRIED.

There was referred TO the Finance Committee OF
the Board OF Aldermen yesterday d request OF
the Commissioner OF Public Works to be allowed
TO make contract with the Barber Asphalt
Company to lay two ten-foot strips OF a new cork
pavement In Fifth-ave.. between Thirty-fourth and
Thirty-sxth SITS. without public advertising at n
cost OF 1880, with a guarantee Of fifteen years.
The pavement has been tested In front OF the
fire engine station In City Hall Park. and the
carriageway at the entrance to the Astoria Hotel,
and General Coils thinks that II IL the coming
pavement for steep grades. being smooth and at
tho same tlmo sure for horses feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
DRANK WOOD ALCOHOL AND wHIsxEY.

Mapesvllle Ala. Nov. s0.-Seven men are dead
and seventeen more are not expected to live. from
the result OF drinking mixture Of wood alcohol
and cheap whiskey. The drink was bought In
Selma. Ala. by William Anderson and another
farmer, and brought here by them and retailed to
farmers and laborers on the Mobile and Ohio
tension. which Is In process OF construction through
this place: A great number OF farmers and rail-
road hands purchased some OF the mixture. and
Immediately after drinking the correction were
taken violently H. No physician was at hand. and
many OF them died before attention could be given
to them. The alcohol was labelled FOR mixing
paint" The affair has created a great sensation.
Anderson and his partner among the dead.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
MR.. YEREANCEs STATEMENT.

James Yereance yesterday gave out the following
statement regarding his participation In politics
while manager OF the Equitable Life Assurance
Society:
Mr. Yereance says that he has not been In
sructed. has the suggestion In any way been
made TO him by the officers OF lac Equitable Life
Assurance Society, 10 rest let the performance O.
his conscientious duty for the pub.c good which Is
imposed on him by his position as citizen Re-
publican and a member OF the County Committee.
Further. Mr. Yereance says that any action taken
by hum was his individual action. for which he 10
solely responsible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01

landed here yesterday Coles and Howell were IN
an especially had condition. their hands and ieet pc
irr svahed IN baDdages because or salt wafer solc
Tbe men also complained OF cruel treatment, rom
captain IIargravc during their trying ordea'; anu
said that they would prefer charges against MI" d.
the British Consulate here. , l., ..,o,
A description Of the Eliie was printed III yes'e'
doy'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01
Tiffany & Co.
INCREASED FACILITIES.

Having outgrown Our manufacturing facilities both at our
Strest works and in our Leather Goods shop in Union
,s have erected new building at Forest HILL New
,rE NJ J., with sufficient capacity to embrace BOTH
or factory having over 100000 square feet Of floor
soace. is now complete. is equipped with the Ass' NM
rroveens and appliances for manufacturing sverware an0
leather goods Of the highest grade, at the minimum OF COST
UNION SQUARE
NEW YORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-01

only solution OF the situation is the formation OF
an entirely new Republican organization In the
city and county Of New-York