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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-16
THINK THIS OVER.
A Rational Remedy for National
Trouble.

To say that hemorrhods or the disease
commonly known as piles - a national
disease may be slightly overdrawn. but IL
Is quite certain that at least one IN every
four persons Is so afflicted.
Because Il IS common and not immedi-
ately fatal many suffer for years without
giving the trouble medical attention.
Moreover. the rather general impression
that q surgical operation Is the only cure,
has much TO do with delaying attention
until the disease becomes deep seated and
chronic.
sufferers from piles should know that
the Pyramid File cure Is better than n
surgical operation: II cures without pain.
II causes no detention from business and
the cost Is trining all druggists selling II
az 70 cents per package.
The astringent effect OF the acids in tho
Pyramid pile Cure speedily contracts and
restore TO their natural condition the blood
vessels OF the affected parts. and as 10
quickly dissolves In the rcctum. the rem
cdy s0Othes aud heals the irritated sur
faces ard these two things are the only
necessary requirements for q cure.
The principal danger from piles IS the
liability 10 chronic liberation of the rectal
tissue. and nervous exhaustion from loss
Of sleep and the attendant pain and irri-
tation. All these symptoms the Pyramid
quickly relieves and the fact that II IS the
most popular ana widely sold of any Pile
cure IS quite conclusive evidence of thor
ough merit If YOU suffer from bleeding.
itching or protruding piles try iity
cent package tonight. Ask your druggist
for Pyramid Pile cure.
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FORGED CHECKS
ON TWO BANKS.
The Jury IN a Ten thousand Dollar
Case Failed to Agree.
THE ZOUAvES TO RECRUIT BANKS
Desire 10 Have a Full Complement
in Case They are Called Out-Judge
white Decides That Baggage
Companies have Equal Right

LYNCHBURG. VA. April l5.-Speciai.-
Jos. Kennedy. well-known plumber
who came here from philadelphia was
arrested to-day on the charge OF forging
two checks on the First National Bah.-
and the other for fourteen dollars Oh the
National Bank
Being unable to furnish bail Kennedy
will be kept In confinement until his pre-
lminary trial.
HUNG JURY.
la the suit In the Circuit Court OF LOUIS
O. Shaner vs.. the Southern railroad LOT
$1,000 the jury failed TO agree ana were
discharged.
The Virginia Zouaves, military COM
pany of this city. have been nopned by
Colonel Baker of Harrisonburg' TO re-
criit to the full strength allowed by law
NOT 4 WAR ORDER.
No special significance is attached 10
the order The desire is 10 have the ranks
Of the Second Regiment full IN case
they are called out. .,,
Judge stafford g. White mas decided
mat the Norfolk and Western railroad
cannot discriminate against baggage COM
panies nj their depot in this city, hold
ing that II they admit one 10 their prem
ises they have TO admit others.
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Negro Barnes $4,000 Suit.

John Barnes. "A coal black young ne
gro Of 90 Prospect Place, has begun suit
against DR.. Santa CrOva In the Supreme
Court in Brooklyn for $4,000 damages for
personal injuries and mental suffering
resulting II is alleged. from the doc
tors attempt 10 transform Barnes skin
from black 10 white. Barnes sets forth
in his complaint that in July last Or.
Croya made a written agreement 10 give
him s. a week for submitting 10 skin
ch.-nglng experiment. the understanding
being that the job would be accomplish
ed successfully In six weeks. In the pro-
cess ne had TO submit. he says. 10 power
ful' chemical baths, which caused him
great pain and Il burning sensation. The
experiments were first carried on at 81
west Forty-siXth street. Manhattan. and
afterWard at 10 Prospect Place, Brook
lyn When the experiments were ADAM
dined his skin was as black as ever. and
his finger nails marked vim deep black
stains which cannot be removed His
mind. he SAYS. has been more or less dis
turbed through the experience he has
raised through This Is part II the
complaint:
OR. Crova took me to certain Catholic
PRIESTS and spoke French and Italian 20
them concerning me, saying that ne
wanted proof OF his art 20 change the
color OF nv skin" Several doctors, II Is
said will testify at the trial that the
plaintiffs health has been seriously I'M
rsired New York Sun
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ATLANTA. GA. April 14.-ln suit for
$4,000 damages against the newspaper
owned by Hoke Smith a verdict for 5000
has been given 10 the plaintiff. This YER
dict recalls "A story Of the last days Of
Clevelandism. in which his Secretary OF
the interior, Hoke Smith, wabbled about
like "A ship i'm a storm. Mr. Smith, as
gratitude suggested 10 him, embraced
Clcvelandism whole and fully expected TO
carry Georgia over 20 tho gold standard.
But an office for Mr. Smith was not a
sufficient inducemcut. and the State led
the break into Bryanism Then came a
struggle I'm which Smiths backbone weak
cned and he slipped out OF the Cabinet
10 go home 10 vote FOR Bryan. II was in
this critical period. when the boys In the
home office of Mr. Smith felt sure that
he would stand FOR sound money, that
they invaded Wall street for advertise
ments 10 go into 4 special sound-mOney
edition of Mr.. Smiths Atlanta paper.
The Wall street men were caught by the
boldness of the move. and such names
as that of PierpOnt Morgan appeared
among the orders for "write-ups When
Mr. Smith retired from the Cabinet the
special edition was called on. and its pro
moter. Mr.. Nichols. was left In the lurch.
Upon demanding remuneration for his lost
time he was written up in such manner
that he rushed into the damage suit The
Jury decided that ne ought 10 have 90 600
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IMMENSE FORCE AT NORFOLK,
Over Two Thousand Men Working on
the Many War Vessels There.

NORFOLK, VA. April lJ.-Specldl'-
Fifty men were called at the Norfolk
navy yard to-day and more than two
thousand men are now working there.
There is e. perfect field of small ships
I'm the stream and in the docks and the
work proceeds with great yigor upon
these.
The lighthouse tender Armenia, arrived
to-day.
The Ammen ram Katahdin upon which
some slight repairs are needed came In
from Hampton Roads TO the yard to-day.
The cutters Window and Hamilton VIII
come ont Of the dock on Saturday. Five
vessels of the junior fleet will be ready
10 Join the squadron at Key West next
week
The torpedo boat Rodgers. gun boats
Nicksburg and Osceola coaled to-day and
doubtless their commanders expect or
ders 10 sail
The mounts for the Merrimac's finch
guns are being rushed II is now stated
That the Newark will be ready to SAT-
about May 18th.
W. T. Cluverius one OF the Officers VINO
was on the Inflated Maine at the time Of
the explosion. arrived here to-day nom
Washington.
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SAVANNAH. GA. April 1--The NTH
day OF Captain o. NJ. Carriers cr0ss-ex-
animation before the court martial did
not develop anything of particular intef-
est. The examination by Colonel Barr
took rather wide range. relating 90 sew
eral specifications under the charge of
conduct unbecoming AN officer and gem
tleman.
The principal matters touched upon
were the establishment OF harbor lines
which is claimed % be- part of the
conspiracy and several little things re-
lating 10 the Office work.
The cross-eXamination VIII probably De
concluded tomorrow.
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COMMENT ON DEMONSTRATION.
The Chronicle Says We " ouldn't sub
mit-Thc Times Says It'~ Absurd.

LONDON. april 16-The Daily Chrou-
icle. taking for granted that there i- some
truth DO the reports of new European
concert for coercion. dty0trS au editorial
to urging England NOT to join. It says:
"bUr concern u.s. Goo een chat England is
not once more dragged at the heels of
despOts and made 20 play the game of the
latest of the rotten tyrlnnies that enc
"lt was easy TO coerce Greece. but
America stands bon ~ different category.
She rs very great power Intensely
proud and entirely seif-coutamcd Ic"
fate has been to- undertake. task pecu-
larry arduous ANA tnauklesS. She ir not
going 90 be- bulIied hy the heroes OF the
Cretan blockade. and if the movement
against her b. pressed too FAR she Will he
compelled I'M her own interests To- clear the
situation
"Our present purpose is to Insist that
our government does best by using every
means in It's power 10 defeat any anti
American combination. III there boz any
doubt about the feelings of tine great
o. try the experiment of marching 3D. hum
dren thousand LOndOner- through the
metropolis with the Union Jack and tho
Stars aud stripes iu combination. n i-
the business of the mother country to
stand hy Deer children OF tine West as
siiiiiy and strongly as one country can lv
another.
The Times. which attaches no import
ancc no The rumors of ID European DEM
onstralion against me United States.
says:
England would 1~suredlv be no party
70 such demonstration. but ir o. oven
more absurd tO suggest that because
England sympathles are with American
indignation at the Cuban horrors. the
British government ought 10 rush iur7
armed alliance with the United State. for
= settlement of question iu which We
have 40 immediate concern.
The Berlin CORES p0udaut ot The Daily
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GEN. LEE STIRS EN- UP.
His Testimony in Regard 10 the Maine
il Violently Denounced.

MADRID. April 1.-THE utterances Of
General Fitzhugh Lee on his return to the
United states. regarding the Maine, etc,
are violently denounced here.
General Wcyler reiterateS that the let
Ter Of which he Is said TO be the author
referred to by General Lee IS apocrypha T..
II Is announced here tnat IN spltt o! w
armistice the insurgents continue their
incursions and il Is added that the gov
eminent has received news 10 inc ell
fect mat new fNbustering expeditions are
bcine orearized an Tln-i6a their oestlna-
ton being the island Of cuba. .-o,-.
T. M.-Ine Narllhe leeung preNdlllng
in ali circles last evening has given way
30 a pacific impression to-day. General la
Woodford and several members OF tne
% binet sharing the general belief that
n way satisfactory 10 both governments
viii be found There is decided I'M
movement in the financial outlook:
=. M.-The Cuban Colonial Caolnet
has addressed manifesto to me queen
Regent offering unconeilohal as ~ ,be
regeneration Of cuba.
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SPAIN BUYS COAL AT NORFOLK,
Three Thousand Tons for Her Torpedo
IlnfiIla AZ Cane Ncrde Stands.

NORFOLK, VA. April l'.-Speclal'-
,rbree thousand tons of Pocahoutas coal
were loaded ON board the British steam
ship Hampstead Captain Bland Wihich
cleared from here tonight for -. Nih-
cent. Cape Verde Islands. where the span
,,resent as are the Spanish cruisers lu-
fanta Maria Theresa and ChriHohal
Three thousand tons is large cargo.
The price OF s. n ton evidenced pN inr
ehip's manifest in the cu~tnm-housc Us
Isss tbau the usual one. which Is 81 a
ton. The Hampstead left New YORK roy
Norfolk on April l2th in fallast
Cashier Curran & Buli.tt are the asehi
for .he Pocahontas coal here. IheF mad'
quick work ina loading tho coat upon TUE
HAMPSTEAD.
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world is becoming a slave 10 them. In
conclusion he said
WAR is inevitable. whatever resolution
s. passed. My people do not want war.
God knows they would rather have peace.
They have seen the horrors Of war but
the great fcllow-feelng of sympathy has
gone ont 20 the men of the Maine ana the
lighted fuse which caused the explosion
Of a bomb under the Maine has been re-
lighted. and the blood OF revolutionary
eires is CRYING through the men Of South
Carolina demanding justice for the as
sassins who sent our brave sailors 70 an
untimely death"
MCKINLEY DEFENDED.
Nj WOlcott of Colorado who followed
Mr.. Tillman. made q spirited defense OF
President McKinley's action ana charac-
sion made by Senators on the floor
against the Chief Executive. Mr.. VOL
colt denounced the action Of spain since
the terrible tragedy in Havana harbor:
War must come or cuba must be free.
~ said. No other answer will be accept
ed by our people
MIR. Spooner followed with a brilliant
defence Of the conduct Of the President
throughout the pending crisis and dis
cussed at length his obligations 10 the
country and 20 the world in the preserVa-
ton OF peace. II peace were possible.
A SIGNIFICANT FACT.
Mr. SpoOner went 10 considerable
length into the legal side OF the question.
and argued against the recognition OF IN
dependence of Cuba. In the course Of
thorough and analytical discussion. Mr..
Spooner with impressVeness called at
tention to a striking and significant fact.
He had read the verdict Of the Spanish
Board Of Inquiry and all Of the testimony
Of that board.
If declared Mr.. SpoOner. slowly ana
emphatically. that Spanish board could
have established that there was no mine
IN the harbOr or under the Maine they
would have been swift to prove II. let
this report shows that not a single wit
ness was called 10 give evidence IN sup
port of that contention. and no evidence
In support of IL was adduced.
That there was Spanish completely IN
the blowing up Of the Maine-that Spain
is responsible for that awful horror. that
gigantic murder under our fag-no Amer
lean doubts and IL would be in righte-
Gus cause that above our ships of war,
when they enter the harbor of Havana,
the signalled legend will float: Remem-
Der the Maine: remember the Maine.
Mr. Chiffon and Mr.. Teller also spoke
i'm favor Of recognizing independence. Mr.
Stewart was the last speaker Of the day.
and he too. favored a resolution recOg-
nizing the Cuban Republic.
At the conclusion of his address the
Senate at 1O:4j p. NJ. adjourned until 10
o'o'ook to-v~o~r0w moving.
Senator Morgan to-day offered. as an
amendment to the resolution pending in
the Senate substitute declaring war,
and stating that IL does not extend 10
the government of the Republic of CUBA
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lions OF Intereet.

The New York sun pays this tibute to
Fitz Lee: "Fitzhugh Lee returns from his
long and difficult experience at Havana
10 find that the whole nation honors and
loves him. Few public servants have en-
more promptly rewarded for distinguish
ed services Not long ago he was the
favorite son Of Ola Virginia. Now he Is
"a favorite son OF Old Glory
In the neighborho0d o. 100000 feet OF
timber and lumber win De shipped from
the port Of Darlen during tire present
month. DURING the week there was ship
ped coastwiss- and foreign, 12 sos feet
valued az S3ljt
Father Chadwick. who was chaplain OF
the Maine. celebrated early mass In New
York Sunday Ina 81. stephens church. aud
then left directly FOR Key West Not
Withstandlng the early hour, the church
was dlled. Father CbidWlck also reach
cd. but made 30 allus.ou Go the Maine
or 10 our relations with Spain
Alice shaw. the daughter OF a pro-
fessor at oxford UNIVERSITY, England.
conducts a hospital for dogs az Chicago.
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DEMONSTRATION
BY THE P0WERSc

tering offers to-day TO write and talk. The
y. NJ G.. A.. of DWkirk y. Y, teie-
GRABBED an invitation FOR him to lecture
one hour next Tuesday and named 81
generous sum. n he would accept \ we'll
known publisher offered him one thous-
and dollars TO write one thousand words
over his signature These are but speci-
mems He declined all offers.
II is understood that Miss Evanselna
Cieneros the young Cuban lady, VINO WAS
rescued from prison last fan by Karl
Decker. will accompany General Lee TO
Richmond Tomorrow afternoon for the
purpose OF paying n visit to Mrs. Lee.
she lives I'm Washington with Mrs.
General Logan and attends convent
school Mrs. Lee and Miss Ellen Ice were
kind 10 her i'm Havana while she was bee
hind tho bars and She never loses an
opportuuity here 10 express her grateful
feelings toward them
Miss Cisneros. or mOrc properly MISS
Cossio. is petite and beautiful ANA Is
noted FOR her sineuIa. grace ~ manner.
She will probably return 10 Washington
with General Lee Monday.
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VOTE EXPECTED TONIGHT,
Independence Amendment VIII Prob
ably be Adopted.

WASHINGTON. April l5.-lt is general
hetief emong the Senators that vote will
be- taken by or 10 O'Clock tomorrow
night. there being numerous amcndmeht7
there will be many votes taken IT ls
nerizfne The independ6uce Of cuba Will
be adopted. The resolution agreed upon
will be substituted for the House resoln-
ton, making u House measure 10 aNola
the Parliamentary difficulty or new
proposition from the House. II l. sup
posed that the resolution viii 20 70 ne
House Monday. and 10 IS thought II WI.
be sent 10 conference. though an elolI
may be made 10 pass 10 al once.
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Pretty Wedding.

There was happy event ~ CalH airy
Baptist church Thursday evening a. $3.50
O'Clock p. A. when the Rev. William r.
Hatcher united ln marriage Miss Mary
B0wl-s 20 Mr.. John Smithers.
Their mum rOus friends present gave
their sincere congratulations 20 inc
voung iadv of such amiablo disposition
ana of such admirable traits OF charac-
ter as possessed by the bride. and thelr
bcst wishes followed the happy couple as
rhev Ieft on the 1.3) o'clock train. over the
Norfolk and Western railroad, ON bril-
dial tour
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She styles herself canine physician
Miss Shaw became a. dog doctor 90 earn
her own living. though she has a sister
who married % millionaire and who lives
In luxury.
In Portland Ne. experimenting was
turned into Il discussion of the prohabili-
ties of war by the inadyertent. reference
10 the Spanish situation made by one
peaceful, prayerful brother.
AT Mississippi City Miss. where tho
sheriff is also tax collector thieves pried
open the window OF the sherlns bedroom
ON the night OF the day he made his tax
collection. and with a hsh-lne caught
his trousers. and, pulling them 10 Tho
window, rihed the pockets. The sheriff
slept with "a light in his room.
There are il3 species OF trees found
growing within the limits OF the United
states The curiosity of the whole lot De-
the black ir0nwo0d OF Florida. which b.
2o per cent heavier than water Well
dried black irouwood viii sink Don water
almost MS quickly as a bar of lead.
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Officers EleCted.

PETERSBURG. VA. April Especial.
The Board OF Directors OF the Central
State Hospital to-day elected the follow
ing officers: President Robert Gillian.
OF Petersburg; Vice-President r. b.
Cook. OF Norfolk; Executive Committee,
Julius Strauss. of Richmond. Robert Gil
liam. of Petersburg. X. B. Cook OF Nor
folk.
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was to name the camp Camp Boynton.
AT 4 o'clock guard was mounted and the
camp was running under the regular
military routine as though TO- had been
there for five years There never was e.
regiment I'm better heart or more azSious
to have r. chance mt the SpaniardT than
the TWeuty-hfth
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I.ce ~ NIainr-Gcncral.

WASHINGTON. d. c., April l5.-spe-
cial.-Thc Bulletin" this afternoon
states that the President has decided to
put General Fitzhugh Lee IN command
Of the Virginia volunteers, with Whal
rank II g. not stated. But It Is believed
that Lee will start out as major-seneral
I'm comrend 81 400 the volunteers from
the Southern states.
1t is known that the War Depart
rent has sought Lees advice with re-
gard to organizing the volunteers Tor
ur4r
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Has Nnf Left Hayann.

HAVANA, April l5--ll r. M.-The com
mission appointed by the Colonial Gov
eminent. consisting Of senores Niondi
Dolz and Giberga. 10 CHster with fh.
representatives of the insurgent govern.
ment AT Naiasa. have not yet left Ha'
vana but Will probably leave on sunday
going by a coaster TO Santa Cruz.
This Is not Yet certain. and some doub
whether the commission will go at an.
There is general opinion that war IS un'
aVoidablg
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The Maine Wrcckagc.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, April d.
Specializing Underwater ana Barge
Lone Star. which arrived here SUNDAY
from Havana. where they nad been AT
work on the Maine. went out OF quardu-
tine to-day and will sail tomorrow morn
ing for New York with the wreckage,
which was consigned 10 the brooklyn
NaNY Yard.
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Activity at Atlanta.

ATLANTA. GA. April .l5-The order
Of the War Department sending me IN
fantry to the coast and the cavalry 20
Chickamauga. created considerable sur
az army headquarters here. DEFINITE or
ders concerning the troops IN the depart
ment OF the gulf were received late TINS
evening and Adiutsnt General Hail IN
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d" Camp BoyntOn. -

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. April L.
The Widow Glenn Field in the Chicka-
muaga Park. is covered wiki the white
tents Of the Twenty-hfth infantry which
reached here Al 10 o'clock this InogRins,
The FIRST orders issued BY Colonel Burt
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CHAS. O. SAVILLE.
Clerk.
A. p. Guigon p. q.

To T. Buford Grymes.
You are hereby notified that 1 shall. On
the DID DAY OF MAY 1895. az the Office
OF A. y. GuigOn Room No. =. Times
building corner Tenth and Bank streets.
In the city OF Richmond Va, between The
hours az o'clock a. NJ. and q o'clock
p NJ on that day. proceed 10 take tho
depOsitlons of wi nesses, 10 be read as
evidence i'm my behalf IN certain suit
depending I'M the Chancery Court OF Tho
citv OF Richmond, wherein you are de-
PENDANT and I am plalntif, and n from
any cause the taking OF the said deposit
ftons be not commenced on that day. or
III commenced Doe not concluded OF that
day The taking OF the same VIII De ad-
in1rned and continued from DAY 20 day
on from time 90 time. az the same place
and between the same hours until The
.aue shall be completed
FANNY THAW GRIMES.
aps.fr4t BY counsel
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The colored cover on The Times nest
Sunday viii Doe % magnificent work OF art
ON the front page VIII be- "a lifs-size p0r-
tralt of General Fitzhugh Ice. i1 four
c0lors. made from his latest photograph
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Gnmes FASHIONED

WASHINGTON. April 15.-All Eastern
games postponed on account Of rain.
cincinnati. 3: Cleveland, . LouisVllle
~. Pittsburg 3. ST. Louis !; chicago, 3
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Defendant


The object Of this suit is 70 obtain q
divorce vinculO matrlmonu by tho
plaintiff from the defendant.
And AN affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant. +. Buford
Grymes. is a nonresident OF the state
OF virginia. 10 Is ordered that he appear
here within fifteen days after the due
publlcati lion Of this order and do what Is
necessary 10 protect his interests In this
suit.
A copy-Teste.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

W IRGINIA-IN THE CHANCERY
COURT or THE CITY OF RICH
MOND. THE 7rH DAY OF APRIL. ls9s
Fanny Thaw Grymes, who sues. &c.
..... .---+. t---.-..-...--.. -Plalntlu,
vs..
r. Buford Grymes. ........... Defendant