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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12
Personals and Briefs

Mr.. A. l.. owens continues very sick.
with no improvement in his condition.
Mr.. T.. S. Atkinson, of 4O7 west Grace
| has been confined to his bed for several
| days.
The Ladies' Orchestra will give a. con.
cert at Lakeside Park from TO this
| evening.
At the Second Presbyterian church 10.
day Rev. Donald Guthrie will preach at
| II A. NJ. and 5 p. NJ.
Miss Maude Pamplin. of Radford, Va,
| is visiting Mrs. Laura e. Todd, 2917 east
| Broad street.
Mrs. A. S. b. James, who has been ex-
tremely Ill, is fast recovering, and en-
joys seeing her friends.
Miss Lucy Moseley and Miss Mary
Gwathmey have returned from an ex-
tended visit South.
The condition of Mr.. s. w. Travers
who Is i'll at his home, on west Franklin
street, remains unchanged.
Miss Lottie Lee Fisher Of Baltimore
Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Knox
Crutchheld, No. 1920 west Main street.
During the absence of Mrs. George w
Bagby, the Ice Mission is in the charge
OF Mrs. j. IL. Claiborne, 6l2 east Leigh
street.
Mrs. T. P. Vincent (nee Miss Fer
guson), Of Iynchburg is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Leroy s. Edwards, of west Cary
street.
Mrs William Bosher left for LYNCH
burg. Va, Friday morning, TO attend the
funeral OF her uncle, Mr.. James Robert
Phelps.
Elder Staples Will preach at the Sol
diers' Home this afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
His subject will be THE Manner Of Our
Lords Coming"
Mr.. f. B. Digger, of Danville, Va. Is
critically i'll at the residence of his
brotherin-l Mr.. l. II. Simpson. No.
400 east Cary street.
Miss Lottie Wise Wager. of Henrico.
left yesterday for New York 10 visit
her aunts Mrs. James II. Bailey and |
Mrs Charles S. Walls.
Miss Ethel Slaughter, of King William
county. is the guest Of Mrs. Wilbur F. |
simmons (nee LongesO, No. 3l7 north |
Twenty-ninth street.
The following ladies have been elected
of the Board of Directors of |
the Association for the Preservation of
virginia Antiquities: Mrs. +. ID. VIII
liams. Mrs. Powell Dunn, Mrs. stephen
Putney, Miss Margaret II. Lee, Mrs.
r. Is. Valentine. Mrs. Henry williams
Mrs J. c. Lamb. and Mrs. A. w. Gar
Der.
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INExPLICABLE DIsAPPEARANcE.
Charlottesville Policeman Arrested
i'm Lynchburg-Au for Otey.

LYNCHBURG, VA. June u.-(Special.,
The friends Of Professor a. NJ. Hughlet
until very recently principal OF Ran
dolph-Macon Academy, at Bedford CITY.
are much exercised at his sudden and
inexplicable disappearance He came 10
this city last Monday night to attend
the joint commencement exercises Of the
system, but left early Tuesday morn
Ing. He has not been seen or heard
from since. His friends have made
every effort to locate him, but without
avail. He has been in bad health for
some time.
William Davis, a Charlottesville To-
lceman, who came here to-day in search
OF negro man wanted in that town for
larceny, was arrested this afternoon.
charged with attempting 10 shoot Judis
Flood, colored woman. He became in
volved in a row with the woman on
Tenth street, and fired two shots at her
from his revolver. neither Of which took
effect. He was required 20 give $500
bail for his appearance In the Police
Court Monday morning.
A mass-meeting was held tonight 10
elect delegates TO the Democratic Con.
gressional Convention TO be held In this
city July 18th. A solid delegation I'm
favor of Peter J. Otey was chosen.
The relatives of the late General Jubal
A. Early have erected handsome mon
ument over his grave. In Spring Hill
Cemetery, near this city.
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CITY OF MANCHESTER BOND CALL.

Notice is hereby given TO the holders
that the city Of Manchester, Va, cells
for payment the following bonds, is
sued by said city. all being 1o-34-year 0
per cent. bonds-namely: 80 coupon bonds
of $500 each, Nos. 2l2. 213. and Nos. 23l to
261 both inclusive, dated January 1, 1881
and callable January /, 1888. and one reg
istered bond for $500, dated and callable
as above, issued in lieu OF II coupon
bonds of that date. Also, "a coupon
bonds Of 500 each. Nos 262 TO 2s5, both
inclusive, and dated July l, 1888. and call
able July l. 1898
Inc holders Of said bonds are required
to present the same for payment at the
City Treasurer's office, I'm this city on
JULY /, 1898, at which time all interest
thereon will cease.
For retiring the above bonds new lo-3i-
year per cent. coupon bonds Of the city
will be placed with Messrs Thomas
Branch e. Co. OF Richmond. Va, for sale
or exchange for the old bonds Price on
application.
j. w. BRONAUGH, JR-,
Treasurer City OF Manchester, Va
Je 1-W F&SutJu in
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OFF TO GOLD FIELDS.
MIR. GEORGE FRIEND AND BRO
THEIR WILL LEAVE TUESDAY.
LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT sun.
Life mt Dawson City, Mr.. Friend De-
scribes rs Horribly Romantic-NOt
Such a Cold Time on Saturday
NiGhts-A Sick Stranger-Briefs.

What wonderful land that must be
where for days In summer the sun never
sets. and Ia winter he never rises, and
where the most precious metals mingle
freely with common clay.
Just such land is the Klondike Valley
and the still greater Valley Of the Yukon,
over all OF which Old Glory floats.
Mr.. George c. Friend and his youngest
brother. Mr.. John T. Friend. sons Of DR..
George W. Friend, OF Manchester, leave
Tuesday morning. the one returning TO
his homie, the other going out 10 make his
fortune. About a month ago Mr.. George
Friend returned TO Manchester TO visit
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STOCKS CRUMBLE.
A NUMBER OF CONFEDERATION.
UNAVOIDABLE To A RISE.
THE YELLOW FEVER SCARE
II IL an Unsettling Influence, and
Causes Certain Southern Railways
to suffer ConspicuousIy-Wh De-
pressed.
Causes Certain So
pressed.

NEW YORK, June 11-Yesterday' 8
sharp rise in prices brought In heavy
volume OF buying orders to the commits
sion-houses this morning, especially in
the Changers and Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit. The rush to buy was met by offers
to realize by the professional operators,
who bought at yesterdays lower level.
There was not the same urgent demand
from the short interest as was the case
yesterday, and a number of considera-
tions unfavorable to rise in prices were
given more attention than on yesterday,
so that the opening gains in almost all
cases were lost. and prices crumbled in
the second hour of the short session TO
below last nights level.
The absence of support encouraged the
bears TO put out fresh short lines near
the close, causing some sharp dips, with
only feeble rallies, notably in Sugar and
the Changers. Louisville and Southern
preferred) were conspicuous sufferers, on
the yellow-fever scare, and were an un-
settling influence from the opening.
The very strong bank statement failed
TO rally the market.
The absorption Of bonds has been large
during the week, and prices yielded less
(registered), and old As coupon have
declined / l-2, new As (coupon) IA, old
As (registered) and the 2s 1-2. 5s Gegis-
tere) SIS. and the is (coupon) IA in the
price bid.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call, steady at 1-4q1 la per
cent; prime mercantile paper, Sgs per
cent.
Sterling exchange steady, with actual
business In bankers bills al aS $50
1886 for demand, and at $4.Si 1-2q$4.A "a
for sixty days; posted rates, $4.S IL and
$S7; commercial bills, $iS3 "a.
Silver certificates, 81 S-4Q5S IA; bar SILL
yer, 81 rs; Mexican dollars, As Ia
State bonds dull. Railroad bonds steady.
bonds strong.
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TO EDUCATE CLERGYMEy.
Col. SINNERS Estate to he Thus
Used After His sister,s De.th

STANTON. VA, June u.-(special)-
The will OF the late Colonel James III.
Skinner was probated to-day. II leaves
the income OF his estate to his sister.
Miss Fannie Skinner. for life, and at her
death the whole fund is TO be applied TO
me establishment and maintenance at
the University Of Virginia OF as many
scholarships of $50 per annum each as
such income will provide for, the same TO
De nlled by appointments made by the
Protestant Episcopal Education Society
OF Virginia OF white male persons who
propose TO be clergymen OF that Church
IN the United states or not otherwise able
10 obtain such education. Other things
being equal. sons OF clergymen are TO be
preferred.
The estate Is valued at $4,000. ana
Messrs. Joseph A. Waddell and Alexander
f. Robertson are trustees and executors.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12
Mrs. Gill,s Excursion.

II always like to go on Mrs. GIFTS ex-
cursions," said a number of people last
summer, 'she always carries such a
well-behaved and select crowd" Mrs.
Gill says she will give just one OF these
kind on Tuesday, June 2lst, TO Old
Point and Virginia Beach. She promises
fine time to all who go, for the fish
ing, boating, and swimming will be at
their height. The route will be over the
Chesapeake and Ohio road.
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To Take a Trolley Ride.

The Junior lakewood Association IS
going TO give delightful trolley party
next Friday evening over the Traction
Line The car leaves Twenty-seventh
and Broad streets promptly at $50 and
First and Broad fifteen minutes later.
The young ladies promise an excellent
time and want their friends to 20 with
them and enjoy IT.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Tho weekly bank statement shows the
following changes:
Surplus reserve. increase, N,59l, 100.
Loans, Increase, $g.1A,2O0.
Specie, Increase, 81. $4,000.
Legal-tenders, increase, $1,000 900.
Deposits. increase, Sli. 79l, 30.
Circulation. decrease, sil,400.
The banks now hold So. Sn, 100 IN excess
OF the requirements OF the rs per cent.
rule
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FINANCIAL.
TT WILL COST

you BUT 2 CENTS TO GET AN oPIN-
ion of the market at present. Gus
toners who have followed our advice on
WHEAT. SUGAR, ard the CHANGERS
during the past two months have made
large profits We know ofiTWO STOCKS
that will move from to 10 points in a
few days. Special attention given to
small traders. Call or write TO us. Ref
erences given. Private room especially
for lady customers. III. J. CLARKE &
CO. Commission Brokers. 30 Broadway,
New YORK. &c 12-1t
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MONEY TO LOAN
RICHARD w. MAURY,
Banker and Broker,
l015 EAST MAIN STREET.

Government. State. Municipal, Railroad
Bonds. and Stocks. Virginia Carolina
Chemical and Bank Stocks bought and
sold. Loans negotiated. Investment Sc
curities a speciality.
Foreign Exchange. Letters Of Credit.
ia 9Th Su&Tulm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Orders for printing, sent 10 the Dis.
patch Company will be given prompt ar
tention. and tho style OF work and a.scss
will be sure 10 please you.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond. Va luna II 1909

Quotations: Wheat-Longberry, CSC. to
81; mixed, sc. TO 81; shortberry, 95c. to
81; No. red, 81. Corn-White, Virginia,
3 white, 50 lie; No. 2 mixed, 3Sc,: 10, z
mixed, &c. Oats-No. 2 mixed, S0c.; No.
. mixed, &c. Rye-No. 2, nominal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Collector Of Internal Revenue Brady
came over to Richmond yesterday and
spent some time in his once at the
custom house
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THE RICHMOND DISPATCH-sUNDAY. JUNE II. 1885,
pATrIMonE PRODUCE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. June 11-F1our-Duli and
easy; western superior. S.4oQs38.
Wheat Unsettled: spot, u.D l-2asi.W So
the month. 80 i-sc;, bid; July .oS - born
IS 1-2c. August Sc. asked southern
wheat by sample. 94c. GSl.01 IL
Corn-Easy: spot and month, seaoe nc:
July. 80 l-4a36 lie; August, 80 S-4c'. pid
September. 81 1-iuS l~2c.; southern wnite
corn. &c.
Oats steadier; No. Q white. western
70 l-2ll83 1-2c.
Rye-Dul and easier; No. 2. nearby
40 he: No western. SIC.
Grain Freights-Unsettled and IN
changed.
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Butter-Steady and unchanged.
Eggs-Steady and unchanged.
Cheese-Steady and unchanged.
Lettuce-sl. 2fisl50 per basket.
Whiskey--Unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. June 1.-THE bearish crop
report improved weather, and weak lot
eign markets depressed wheat TO-DAY:
July closed with loss or / "a. anu
September one OF IA. Corn Is OH $50
l-2. and oats are off i-s. There was
further decline OF So IL in pork, II IL
in provisions. II l.: in lard, and Dc. In
ribs.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
nnan,p0 Hf0hest ,GWsse Closing.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

NEW YORK, June n.-F1our-WeaB
ana lower. with wheat; City Mill patents
nominal; rye -four dull at S3.25qs37O
Eorhmeai-Steady; yellow, western, 73c.
kye-nominal; No. 2. 55c.
Barley-NOminal; feeding. SO I-2c-. bar
| ley malt, dull.
| Wheat-Spot weak; No. red. Sl.lO; Cd
! tons were active and very weak all dav
| GIosing 3-sd2 l-2c. net lower, influenced
| by lower cables, the government report.
and foreign selling; No. red, July closed
| " &c; september closed IS lie; Decem-
Der close, 70 sic.
c92rn-spot weak; No. 2, Ss1-Sc.; options
! n shade easier, with wheat I'm the face
of bull opposition. based on continued
| wet weather; closed 1-Sc. net lower: july
closed % Csc; September closed Ss 5-Sc.
Oats-Spot easier; No. 2, 301-2o.; OBJ
Mons dull and lower, closing Lie. on
July closed 70 7-Sc.
Beef-Dun
Cut-Meats-DuI
Lard-Weak; western steamed, 50; July.
-, nominally; refined weak.
Pork-Weak; mess, $l0.5OlDSu.
Butter-Strong; western creamery
- l-2glG lie; do. factory, 10 l-2pl2 lie.
Elglns, 10 lie. State dairy. l2l-2dl5 1-2r
Gheese-Quiet; large white, 6I-Sa6 5-Sc'
Eggs-Quiet; State and Pennsyiya mia.
i; az o western, fresh, IL 1-2gl2c.; southern,
% Pooctatoes-steady; New York, 81; new.
Petroeum-Dull; refined New York.
S5; Philadelphia and Baltimore. 500:
do, In bulk, $3.50.
Rosin-Steady; strained, common 10
good, H.i2 l-2GiSl45.
Turpentine-Steady at II i-2a2Sc
Rice-F1rm; domestic fair to choice.
b l-6pl Lie. : Japan, 7-SG6c
Cabbage-Quiet; southern, Gc61
CottOnseed-Oil-Dull and tending lower
influenced by weakness In provisions.
prime crude, 20 l-2c., nomina1ly; prime
yellow, 25c. piAAs
Conee-Options opened inactive and
unchanged, to points higher; ruled fiat.
but generally steady on Havre and Ham,
oufs advance, but no speculate here:
spot inquiry and warehouse deliveries ex
ceptlonaIly small; closed steady net un-
changed; sales, 400 bags, including .Juiv
-. V4 80; August, $50; spot Rio dull:
No. Z, invoice, S.37 i-2; No z tobbIne
So.ei LIZ; mild dull: cordova. Ss.50iiSi5 so
Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining 8s-lc.
centrifugal 0s-degree test. Size re-.
6 Csc.
NEW YORK DRY-GoODs MARKET
NEW YORK. June 1.-THE week has
strengthened the position OF most cor.
ton goods There Is a tendency towara
nrmness in both brown and bleached
goods. and other lines OF STAPLE cottons
are in good condition
frint cloths have stiffened during fha
week; Tho nominal quotstion OF extras
.siha ANS the same. Prints have shown lit |
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

ATTENTION IS CALLED TO THE
FACT THAT MONTGOMERY is -
EMITTED FROM THE CONSTITUTION.
TAX RATE. 'A'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

THESE BONDS ARE ADDITIONAL
LY SECURED BY A FIRST MORTGAGE
MADE TO THE MERCANTILE TRT.sT
AND DEPOSIT COMPANY Og BATTit
MORE, TRUSTEE, UPON THE WATER.
WORKS ACQUIRED BY THE pro
CEEDS, AND ALL EXTENSIONS Am
ADDITIONS HEREAFTER ACQUIRED
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12
BONDED DEBT OF RICHMOND.

City Auditors Office.
Richmond, Va, June 8, 1895
NOTICE.
The transfer-books OF the bonded debt
or the city OF Richmond will be closed
on and after the 18th INSTANT. and re
opened the lst day Of July, next.
EDWARD J. WARREN.
Je o-tJu 10 Auditor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

THE ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEM-.
BLY, OF ALABAMA AGTHORIZITa
THESE BONDS REQUIRES THE cry
TO CHARGE RENTALS SUFFICIESF
TO PAY THE INTEREST.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

II troubled with rheumatism use Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. One application re-
heyes the pain. jeSW, Sa&Sunr-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Elastic Starch never sticks to tn. irons.
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Richmonder. In New York.

NEW YORK. June 1l.-(Special)-C. b.
Antrim. Hoffman; w. II. Parrish ans
wife. Holland; c. T. Child, Imperial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12
MONEY TOLEND.

MONEY ALWAYS ON HAND TO
LEND at per cent. on real estate.
j. ID. CARNEAL.
~ 2-ts No. ll06 east Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Security Bank OF Richmond Y,
ON AND AFTER JULY isf riir
RATE OF INTEREST paid by this t'1t
90 on r s1yIngs p seGouatS y VII be at tho rate
annum. A. Is. BLAIR.
Je 12-tJy1 Cashier
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RICHMOND srUyS MAyxEr

RiCNH9Nf. June Il, 1852
sALKs.-Rchmond city SIS, January, 1904
500 at 1874; Richmond city SIS, January,
100000 at 1871.
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CITY OF MONTGOMERY (ALn 41-s
PER CENT. WATER BONDS.
DATED APRIL /. 1893
DUE APRIL 1, 1923

COUPONS PAYABLE
APRIL and OCTOBER !, IN NEW YOpz
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12
CAPITAL, =. $500, 600.

Acts in AE Trust Capacities as
Trustee, Guardian, Receiver,
Executor, &C., &C.
Manages Estates, Collects In
comes, Receives Deposits, and
Allows Interest on Daily Bal
ances.
Lends Money on Approved Col
lateral.
Acts rs Registrar and Transfer
Agent and as Fiscal Agent for
Cities and Corporations.
President, John Shelton Williams.
Yies-PREidsnt, James \. Dooley.
Set'y and fsis'r. Hsnry Laudon Cabsll
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Elastic Starch requires no cooking.
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FINANCIAL.

rs sEALEp HIps I EoE r.sc ~ PER CENT.
TERED COUPON BONDS or ms
TOWN OF CULPEPER, VA, dated ~.
j, 1928 0ifteen year option) viii b. ~
ceived az the Mayors off,ee, I'm said ,o,1s
until JUNE q, 1895. at r. ~ WI
This issue is made 10 fund present -
cent. bonds. Total indebfedness OF ~ wi
$1,000; assessed valuation, S0OOJ. ~,
rate, 70 cents; population. 200. YAK
a. ~. ALLEN
II. +. BOTTOM
w. l.. ROSSON
10 ll-ot Finance Commit.
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NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET

NORFOLK, VA, June u.-(Special)-
Market firm; farmers stock, fancy, 31-23
common. 2dSc.: Spanish, Csc, Cleaners
report that they find considerable diff
Guilty in securing irst-class farmers stock
with which to fill orders for high grades
Virginia nuts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-12

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
easy; winter patents, $5.4Ogs5.5O; straights.
SQS5.25; clears, S0qS51O; spring specials,
1850; Minnesota hard, S5.75QS6. No. 2
spring wheat, s6qS7c.; No. 3, S0d9Oc. No.
2 red, SO 1-2c. No. Q yellow corn, 80 lac.
No. corn, S9c. No. oats. Is 1-2c.; No.
2 white, % 1-2Q29c; No. 3 white. q 1-49
CSC. No. rye. 45c. No. 2 barley, 800
3ic. No. l fiaxseed, Sl16; new. SL16 IL
Prime timothy seed, $2.75QS2S0 Mess
PORK. per barrel. S9.65Q$9.7O. Lard, per 100
pounds. S5.6OaS57O. Shore-ribs sides
Qoosel, IS. 25QS560 Dry sailed shoulders
(boxed), 5Q5 1-4c. Short, clear sides
(boxed), S90aS6. Sugars, cut-loaf, $6O2;
graduated, 1882. Butter firm; creamery,
l3ul5 l-2o.; dairy nq13c. Dogs, steady:
fresh, 1-2c. Cheese dull; creamery,
1-fq7 3-ic.
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quotations are for bonds maturing In not
less than ten years NV
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SUFFOLK PEANTT MARKEr-

SUFFOLK, VA, June n.-(SpeciaL)-
Market firm; farmers stock, fancy. 3 1-2c.
per pound prime. 3 3-fc.; dark or Smelling.
! Ii 70 Be-; cleaned goods. fancy hand
picked. 41-2c.; extra hand-picked. 3I-2c. +:
No. l Virginia, shelled. 1-2c No. 2. do,
2 lac; No. / Spanish, sheled, 3l-2c. !:
Spanish, 90 to roc per bushel
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, June 11.-(Spe-
cial)-Nirginias. firm at 81-2a3 3-4c. for
good to fancy; Spanish firm at 70d72 1-2c.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, June l.-CSpe-
ciaL)-Cotton-Steady at $3.50 for good
let's.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-28
TEACHERS COLLEGE.

Word has tust been received from Fassar Conegs
tina, hereafter the privileges OF certincation ex'
tended 10 the Horace Mann School graduates "
Columbia University and Barnard College VIII %
accorded at Nassnr also.
There are four pupils who will receive the school
diploma at commencement this year. They sfs
Miss Margaret Gilman. Miss Eleanor Van CosI
Miss Alice Wilde and Hugo kratzenstein Inc
graduation exercises will be held IN Mbank Memo
rial Chapel next Tuesday at IN 80 g. m, wnen VI;
Hervey former president OF Teachers College. VIII
Owing 10 the fact that the college preparatory
course at the Horace Mann School has tnis year
been changed from three TO four years cou.ss'
the number entering college from there IN Sep
tember Will be smaller than would 81 the case
otherwise. is shown by the following nst q
have arranged for subsequent college work: Five
will enter Teachers College eight Columbia four
Schoo of Mines. one Princeton one Vassar ana one
Harvard. . 49,.
The Teachers College Alumni meeting this after
noon is the annual business gathering for the PRES
entatioa OF reports Of committees etc, ana tho
yearly election OF officers. Such occasions always
end with Informal tea In the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
but there guests =.
At the college commencement. on June = Is
said that the faculty will appear together Tor the
first time in academic robes. Tho seniors Will also
wear gowns and mortarboards.
An Interesting contribution 10 the art treasures
OF the college Is large photograph OF cartoon by
Leonardo Ia Vlnci in the diploma gallery OF the
bers OF the Burlington Fine Arts Club: and Is not
obi ainabe through ordinary channels This picture
came some time ago. anonymously, and was O GIT
from Samuel l. Avery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-28

tho University for which they have the proper
qualifications.
Following Is the programme as arranged for COM
mencement week: Friday, June o-Annual com
mencerent exercises Of the Phiomathean Society
Saturday-Annual commencement exercises OF the
Zclosophc Society Spnday-Cniversity sermon TO
Second Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. DR.. Ly-
man Abbott MOnday-Class day exercises OF the
graduating class Of the college department; vale
dictorian Charles s. LAngBroth; historian. Jasper
erick L. Paxson presenter Arthur II. Gerhard Al
100 in the evening the ivy-plantng exercises Will
be held the college campus: orator Joseph X
Smith: poet, Frederick l.. Paxson. At p. m. the
Tuesday will be Alumni Day. In the morning the
annual meeting OF the General Alumni Society VIII
be held and a Luncheon will follow. a baseball
game Alumni vs.. Pennsylvania, Will be played In
the afternoon. While the game If IN progress the
Phi Beta Kappa Society will hold It's annual
exercises. and tho class OF 's7 OF the college de-
partment will tender reception 10 the alumni
In the evening the annual meetings and banquets
OF the societies OF the alumni OF tho medical ana
dental departments will be held.
Wednesday will be Commencement Day, mark
Ing the Nth annual commencement and the l5otn
year Of the University's existence The orator WI.
be John b. Mcpherson. The annual meeting OF tne
Society OF the Alumni of the College department
will 10 held IN the evening. followed ny a COLA
ton
Although the expected strike" OF the oarsmen
did not take place. the trouble arising over INC
selection OF tho crew created considerable excite
ment In Pennsylvania rowing circles. and X was
not until all the chosen had reported 'oT prhc-
tice on Wednesday that the feeling OF uneasiness
was dispeled Captain Howell on wednesday
night sent In his resignation as a memner OF me
crew Either Kints.ng or Buchwalter viii he elect
cd his successor With tho chances favoring the
former for tho honor.