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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
THE BANKS ELECT DIRECTORS.
Financial Institutions select Their
boards for the Year.

boards for the Year.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
OF The state Bank was held yesterday
a- noon. and the following directors were
elected for the ensuing year; Messrs.
William Z. Tanner. Alex. Cameron. John
Enott Joseph NJ. Fourqurean, T. c.
Williams. Jr.. Granville G.. Valentine
James ID. Crump. John r. Williams, and
d. d. Antrim
Later i'm the day the board met and
reelected Mr.. John 5. Elicit president
and SIR. W NJ. Hill cashier.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
srs ~ the Dime Savings Bank was held
Odd the 18th instant There was a large
attendance. and the report Of the d.
r.rtors showed the institution TO be I'm
fourishing condition. with bright
outlook for the future. After the read
r- ~ the report the election of directors
vas held. and the members Of the old
bard were reelected as follows: Messrs.
u swineford. s. G.. Fairbank. c. d.
r.ris. C.. Lorraine. l.. +. Sullivan, a. G.
hacker. and +. w. Banner. The direc-
tors then met and reelected Mr.. Howard
sV4neford president, Mr.. 5. G. Fairbank
Nonresident, and Mr.. j. II. Southall
cashier
Tra-.nnual meeting Of the stockholders
or the German-American Banking and
rHTGlng Company was held yesterday
afternoon at the company's office, No. llol
cast Main street The old Board Of Di-
Pr. tors was reelected as follows Major y.
Y. Randolph. president; Messrs. Henry
Crimmol. ]. ID. Carneal. a. Behle. j. NJ.
r0urquroan. Thomas " Carter and
Thomas Whittet. The report of the presi-
cent for the past year showed the insti-
tuition % De on a very satisfactory basis.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
CONSIDER REFERRED ORDINANCE
Council Committee Deals With Seve-
rnI IInnnrfnnf Mcnsurcs

The Committee on Ordinances met last
night. with Messrs. Mosby, Bloomberg.
Pollock and Cutchins present. The or
dinance introduced into the Board Of AL
dermen by Mr.. Burton, providing for
special tax TO be imposed on all vendors
Of bankrupt or fire stock was first taken
up. and after brief consideration Of the
consttutionality of such a proposition
it was decided to refer the ordinance to
the City-Attorney, with Instructions 10
report TO the committee
The ordinance introduced in the Coun~
ell by Mr.. Caskie. the object Of which is
TO prevent overdrafts by the depart
mental committees-though the institu-
ton Of a system OF bookkeeping. the
clerks of the respective committees keep
ing the accounts, was considered and
returned 10 the Board Of Aldermen. from
which body it was received. with the re-
commentator that II should be adopted.
The codifcation Of the city ordinances
was next taken up. and the resolution
referred by the Council that the work
should be taken out of the hands Of
Captain Alex. Coke. was considered Az
ter some discussion the following reso-
luton was adopted:
Resolved. That this committee IS Of
the opinion that il is advisable TO aban-
don the recodihcation and revision OF Or
dinances made by Captain Coke. and re-
commends that the Committee on or
dinances be empowered to contract with
a suitable person and assistant for the
recodifcation of the charter and ordi-
nances Of the city at an expense not 10
exceed $1,000"
on motion. the tramp ordinances were
again laid upon the table.
Tho Committee on Accounts and Print
ing met. with Messrs. Pollock. Lawder,
and Bahen present and ordered the bills
for the month Of December to be paid.
The Committee on Health will meet in
Room II tonight at 1880 o'clock. and the
Finance Committee will meet in the Au-
ditors office at the same hour 10 consider
the budget Heads Of department are ex-
pected to be present, and will be given
hearing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
scmuMANv THE JEwELLER FAILS
Liabilities, S2,5OO-H. Il. Cheathan
& Brother Also Assigns.

julius Schumann, the jeweler. doing
business at 63l east Broad street, made
an assignment yesterday for the benefit
Of his creditors, with assets aggregating
about $500 Mr. Gilbert X. Pollock was
appointed trustee.
The assets consist of all the stock OF
jewelry at the above-named store, one
lot, 30xi3O feet fronting on Ninth street
and all the household and personal pro-
perty of the assignor except such as Is
exempt under the poor debtors law.
The deed provides that after all legal
expenses have been paid, including zee
Of $3.50 for professional services, the claim
Of Mr.. f.. A. Stumpf. amounting 10
$1.13SO6 shall be satisfied.
Creditors of the second class are VIII
lem eraser, $500; Germania Life-Insu-
rance Company, Of New York. $500, ad-
vance on policy; Marx Nelson, SloO; J.. r..
Schumann.
All other creditors must share pro rata.
H. T. Cheatham a. Brother, doing a
grocery business at 1909 west Main street,
filed a deed Of assignment in the Clerks
office OF the Chancery Court, naming j. T.
Lawrence as trustee The liabilities are
estimated at 500. The trustee is in
structed TO pay the creditors as follows:
FirSt-W. NJ. Hamlet, $bO.
Second-C. w. Antrim x Sons, $780,
Third-Other creditors pro rata.
NEWS OF THE COURTS.
In the same court a decree was entered
In the case Of Mutual Assurance Society
of Virginia against Harris and others.
distributing the fund 20 the persons en-
titled thereto. In III. w. Elicit against
A. c. Elicit, decree filing answer or the
decree paying costs, making an end OF
the cause In John +. Ratio against the
Granite State Provident Association, de-
cree directing release deed TO one or the
parties on payment OF amount found
against him.
In the Hastings Court Paul Wainwright,
charged with felonioUsly assaulting VIII
liam Bibbs, q negro. by hitting him ON
the head with a stick, was acquitted.
The fracas occurred IA V. Donatfs place,
on Seventeenth street, where the accused
was employed as bartender. Bibbs and
some other men had been playing domi-
noes. and the game was brought TO
close with a heated discussion and a
general melee. Bibbs was under the Rn-
preston that the bartender was stake
holder and In his debt and his peremp-
tory demand for money and the violence
OF his demeanor was resented promptly
and forcibly
Thomas Taylor the negro charged with
shooting al G. w. Morrissette on Christ
mas-eve. was sent 70 jail for sixty days
and fined cent.
Judge f. X. Farrar qualified before
Judge Witt In this court.
In the Law and Equity Court suit IN
chancery was filed by Thomas j. Cousins's
Heirs against Rosa A. Groot. The plain
tins desire the sale OF some real estete
and the division OF the proceeds.
sult was instituted In the city Circuit
Court by Thomas /. Alfriend against
r. Il. English 10 recover S2ao.ls; action OF
debt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
TO INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP.
Earnest Effort by the y. VI. c. \. 10
Add Naraes to It's Rolls.

General Secretary Mckee and his assoc
oates win make a gigantic EFFORT TINS year
to increase greatly the membership OF the
Young Mems Christian Association OF TINS
atr With this great central purpose in
View meeting Of peculiar interest ana
ef.0ue features will be held this evening
l0m 90 10 ia the Blue Room OF the A.
ISOLATION Hall. under the auspices OF the
Committees on Membership and Recep-
ton. j, will De- an assembly of thirteeiiS'
and from those members Of the associa-
lll who are present Will De FORMED I'M
teen uuartcttcs. whose labor shall De 70
rr..- the advantages and help OF ihe
great Young Mems Christian Assoc ldllOl1
WORK. upon the young men or KchhlOHu
all Manchester ,-,,......
Ito UNIQUE invitation is as follows;
Your urcscnce is desired in the Blue
Room OF the Young Mems Chris
tian Association,
Richmond. Va,
Thursday, January l3, 1898
10 10 u. NJ
During the year ninety-eight
We won't be late.
ON this special date
We gather al eight.
OF all things hard
is 10 be a Tard.'
Then send us your card
II YOU viii be "Our Pafd,
And az the table great.
AT eight fifteen,
Wen keep you plate
On January thirteen.
Respectfully submitted.
"ONE OF THE THIRTEEN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
nrief Items from Henrico's Court.

Justice Tyler. Of Henrico. on yesterday
fined Thomas Shea so for selling liquor
on Sunday.
Eddie hin (colOred) was before Magis-
trate Thomas. at the cOunty-cOurt house.
charged with betrayng Martha Randall
A marriage ceremony was performed, ano
the prisoner was released.
Alpheus Taliaferro and Irving MOTIFS
two negroes were before Magistrate
Iarus Yesterday charged with reckless
driving on the Brook road. The former
was fined $3.50 and costs.
NJ n n phillips qualified yesterday as
Donutv clerk Of Henrico County Court
AIR phillips is a courteous and efficient
clerk and Is very popular with those
who have business at the court house.
Mr. Emmett Seaton qualineo 10 prac'
tice law I'm Henrico county.
Fannie Scott (colorcd) was discharged
from the Henrico county jail.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
PROPOSALS.

Eastern State Hospital,
stewards ONCE, January II, 1885
THE UNDERSIGNED WILL. UNTIL
II o'clock NJ. on WEDNESDAY. January
~, 1898, receive sealed proposals for fur
nishing this institution for the ensuing
quarter:
GROCERIES.
30 barrels FLOUR.
80 bushels CORNMEAL go pounds per
5000 pounds SHOULDER BACON.
1900 pounds HAMS.
900 pounds PURE LARD f.I.l.
$500 pounds GRADUATED SUGAR
(Standard)
$500 pounds YELLOW SUGAR
$500 pounds LAGUAYRA COFFEE
500 pounds GREEN TEA.
300 pounds SODA CRACKERS.
600 pounds RICE.
800 pounds LAUNDRY SOAP.
40 pounds CHEESE.
j gross BLUEING.
800 pounds SAL. SODA.
20c gallons MOIASSES.
- gallons VINEGAR.
. dozen cans TOMATOES d-gallon cans).
$500 pounds BUTTER.
80 pounds PLUG TOBACCO.
gross BLACKING.
u cases of LYE.
3 cases SCOURENE.
gross TOILET SOAP.
- barrels HERRINGS.
tons SHIPSTUFF'
sacks SALT.
80 pounds CANDLES.
cases ROLLED OATS O. pounds per
80 pounds BLACK PEPPER.
gross MATCHES.
IA dozen BROOMS
gross BREAD POWDERS.
400 pounds DRIED FRUIT.
80 tons HAY (No. d.
30 barrels CORN.
Is bushels BEANS.
% bushels IRISH POTATOES.
15oO yards MEMS WEAR.
600 yards DOME'STICS.
400 yards GINGHAMS
600 yards BLEACHED COTTON
200 yards UNBLEACHED COTTON.
600 yards DRILL COTTON.
900 yards SHEEYrING 60.
100 BED-SPREADS.
l75 pairs BLANKETS.
y dozen MEMS UNDERSTANDS
60 yards CALICO.
80 dozen pairs HOSE
50 dozen pairs HALF-HOSE.
i5 pairs MEMS sHoEs-9o SIS, 20 rs
30 SIS 80 gs. 10 los.
p pairs MEMS SLIPPERS
100 pairs WOMEN'S SHOES-15 3s, 10 "a
y 5s, q 0s. 10 rs, 10 SIS
10 dozen TOWELS
l dozen RUBBER SHEETS
30 dozen SPOOL COTTON.
200 yards BED-TICKING.
100 yards TABLE DAMASK
dozen MEMS HATS OelO.
Il dozen HANDHERcHIEFS Qadies' and
men's).
100 yards JEANS FOR LINING.
II dozen LADIES' VESTS tf-
Parties may bid for one or more OF the
articles above. All are required TO fur.
nish with bid samples 10 be examined by
the Board Of Directors at their meeting.
January 20. 1928.
Articles in all eases must come fully up
20 samples. otherwise viii be returned az
bidders expense. All goods must be de-
livered freight prepaid. az the Williams
burg depot on or before the 9th day OF
January, unless otherwise required by
the undersigned. Payments TO be made
within thirty days after receipt OF goods.
No payments to be made until contract
has been faithfully complied with.
Each bidder must have one private mark
only, and every sample must have this
private mark. and the price II Is proposed
TO be furnished. but name OF bidder must
not appear on samples A 1T OF the bid
ders samples, private MARI price, sssd
name must be sealed and addressed TO the
Board OF Directors. care OF the UNDER
signed.
The right Is reserved 10 award the con-
tract 20 any one or more OF the bidders.
or reject any or All bids offered.
Samples should be marked 40 Furnish
Supplies" and addressed 10
c. Il. ARMISTEAD.
Steward Eastern State Hospital
"a 1887 WILLIAMSBURG. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
WILL FLOAT THE WAREHOUSE co.
IL Is Expected That the Project VIII
lie Launched by january 18th.

There was a meeting Of businessmen
interested in the formation of the Rich
mond Warehouse Company, held yester-
day evening in the office Of Mr.. Charles
L. williams, in the First National Bank
building. The attendance was not large,
but il was fairly enthusiastic.
Mr.. Williams was called TO the chair,
and read the chapter, which has already
passed the Senate. Further than this,
he announced that there was fair pros
pect that the measure would pass the
lower branch OF the Legislature this
week.
There was an informal discussion Of
the proiect. after which il was resolved
TO adjourn until Tuesday, January 18th,
and the meeting adjourned. every gen
tleman present promising TO secure as
many subscriptions to the stock OF the
company by that time as he could.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

rho following officers OF the Italian
trrafernal and Benevolent Society were
Installed last night at Wilkinson Han
president V. Donat; President
charles Onesty; Secretary, = k9eehie.
ciolL Vice-Secretary. L. C. hoccHis,,r,l i,,s ;
-Iohn Onesty. Joseph Donat. FRANK
Woriconi: Executive Council-Enricp II
Lnio Antonio Castelvecchi. Enrico Sla-
nott Guilio Alright, Antonio Donnlil
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
BUCK sPoTTswOoD FINED.
The SaIoOnIseeper Takes an Appeal.
Other Cases Before Justice John.

The fog was so dense yesterday morn
ins that many Of Justice Johns usual
visitors were unable TO find their way TO
Oh Temple. or arrived too late for the
opening OF the services. Those who came
OIL time were conducted thither through
ID kindness OF police officer
luck SpOttswOOd. the negro saloon
Keeper VI seventeenth street, was before
.une Crutchheld Oh the charge OF
B. coping bis bar-rOOm open on sunday,
snl Was fined fat 500 An appeal was
Nton tO the Hastings Court. The bar
Ns open. 10 seems, between midnight
cpd sunrise Saturday night. and pO-
lc0man OF the Great First walked right
ln Buck claims that sunday doesn't get
% the north end Of Seventeenth street
u.'. sunrise and appeals TO Judge Wits
Nolnal 10 sustain him.
Walter Kicks, an ungallant youth OF
color. was charged with heating Louisa
Il ckett. and was fined $40 and costs.
ln the case OF John Lewis, charged
Win being "a suspicious character. Sc
curly in 800 for thirty days was re-
Ql.rel
ile case Of Dennis Cass fcolored'
cn rgcd with beating Mamie Pollard on
l.r street, was continued unth inns
morning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

Tatum, now on a visit for short rest
is expected TO reach Richmond the latter
part Of this week for a visit of a few
days. and the ladies of the society viii
give her reception.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
woman.s Missionary Meeting To-Day

b., Iae quarterly meeting Of the Woman's
BAPTIST Missionary Circle Will be held az
~ O'clock. Rev. DR.. W. X. l.. smith
W Pie Second church viii address me
meeting The subject Tor discussion VIII
How Can We Best Promote the
9'e0s ~ Our Society,"" number or
lalies viii express their views on this
subject IN short talks. and the meeting
Wemises 20 De most interesting one.
Vne OF The Baptist missionaries. MIS-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
ONCE Of city Engineer.


Richmond. Va. January 8. 1895
SEALED PROPOSALS Will. BE RE-
CEIVED at this Office TIL MONDAY.
January 18th, at O'clock y. a.. Tor
FURNISHING AND DELIVERING 40
ANY POINT IN THE CITY viTRIt1ED
CLAY PIPES. BRANCHES. &c. during
the year.
Explanations can be obtained al this
office All proposals 10 be accompanied
by "A certified check for $40
The Committee on Streets reserves the
right 10 reject any or al proposals Of
fred 8 EDWD. BATES.
Acting City Engineer.
IA 5Z9Ii.13.i5.&i6
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
c,,.,ner Of Commerce Meeting.

The annual meeting OF the e. h neIn tb,s
S et,e,,,oon al 6 O'Clock In the Assembly,
Hail OF the Chamber, .,ao,,oo Of
i as the election Of officers o sise,i0bn ,,s a.
the Board OF Directors; 40 1 trnnsaeted,
member, mem Generally arc urged TO attend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
OILED CLOTHING, &c.

MoToRArANs SPECIAL OILED COAT.
guaranteed waterproof. Call and examine
It. All other kinds OF OILED CLOTHING
and RUBBER BOOTS. wholesale and re-
tail. L. LICHTENsTEINs SONS,
Cor. Seventeenth and Franklin streets.
de 2l-Tu. Th&Su3m Richmond. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

A largely-attended meeting Of the Rail-
road and Steamship Clerks Association
was held Tuesday night, and much ousi-
ness OF routine nature was transacted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

orders Tor printing sent 70 the Dispatch
Company will be given prompt attention,
ana the style OF work and prices VII
be sure to please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13
ADDITIONS TO Our LAWS.
List OF Bills That Have Bcen sisncd
by Governor Tyler.

The Governor has approved the ioio"
ing Hills thereby making them laws;
To legallze the primary elections Tor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

AMUsEMENTs.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
JANUARY 12TH-13TH,
MATINEE THURSDAY,
The Favorite Artists,
Marion MANOLA-John MASON.
In their Greatest Comedy Success.
"FRIEND FRITZ"
2l-MUSICAL NUMBERS-2I.
ia 11-3O
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
JANUARY 18TH AND 18TH,
SOUVENIR MATINEE SATURDAY.
MIR. OTIS SKINNER
And His Company OF Players, I'm
"PRINCE RUDOLPH,
A Romantic Comedy Drama.
GA 1880
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13

CONDUCT OF THE LAUREL REFORM
AToRY TO DE INVESTIGATED.
ITS MANAGEMENT IS CRITICISED,
This Institution the Subject of Plain
Talk In the IIouse-GOxcrnor
Tyier's First vcfo--CIubs Must Pay
the Liquor License.

The session OF the Senate yesterday
was rather long. but the business trans
acted was not important number OF
bills were introduced. some Of general In
tercst.
The two bodies elected a Judge for the
Corporation Court OF Winchester. and
the Senate confirmed the nominations
sent In by the Governor Tuesday.
In the House much OF the session was
taken up with the discussion Of the bill
relating TO the Laurel Reformatory for
Boys. and during this some serious charges
were made against the management.
which caused the bill to be recommltted
to the committee and thorough investi-
cation ordered
The House passed the bill imposing
a license tax upon social clubs that dis
pense liquor. and It now goes over to
the Senate, where It's fate is very uncer-
tain.
Governor Tyler sent his first veto to the
House. its subject being the bill charter
ing a bicycle road company in Norfolk.
work of the SENATE.
Lieutenant-G Governor Echols called the
Senate TO order and Rev. Or. Wander
slice made the opening prayer.
After reading by title a number Of bills
passed by the House, the Senate passed
the following bills:
No. 32-To amend the license tax law.
No. ITO amend section $50 Of the
Code i'm relation to treasurers
No. 77-FOr the relief OF John II. Reed,
late Treasurer of Northampton county.
Repeating the charter Of the town OF
Greenville. Augusta county
The Senate resolution directing an ex-
animation Of the condition OF the records
of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
was adopted.
FLANAGAN'S POETIC FLIGHT.
When the bill for the relief Of John r.
Reed. late Treasurer OF Northampton
county, came up, Mr.. Flanagan PROFOUND
ed the following:
Is it agreed.
That Mr.. Reed,
Has lacked for speed
Or shown his greed?
or. TO state the facts,
/ wish to AK.
If he's been too lax
In collecting tax
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-13


DEFENDS THE ASSOCIATION.
Judge watkins followed Mr.. Wilson In
a strong speech for the Prison Associa-
ton. He asserted that the reformatory
is a good thing. and made most ef-
fective appeal for the recommittal OF
the Winston bill.
Mr.. Reddy moved that the bill Dale
committed. and asserted that the Prison
Association Board had not been given a
chance TO secure a hearing before the
committee which reported the Winston
bin. DR.. Quesenberry. Mr. Gwyn, and
Mr.. Jordan favored a recommittal, and
Mr. Reddy then spoke again, asserting
that inasmuch as the institution had been
attacked. the gentlemen who made the
charges should prove their statements and
Justify themselves. To pass the Winston
bin would be. he said, 20 sound the death
knelI Of the institution.
DR. Winston, at this juncture, disclaimed
having made any charges against the
management. asserting that he had mere
" stated what had come under his OBJ
servation and to his knowledge.
Mr. Cooke made an impassoned tax.
He said he had hitherto been friend or
the institution. but if the charges were
one-half true the institution should not
receive one cent from the State and It's
charter should be revoked. lie urged
that the bill be recommitted and that
the charges be investigated.
Mr.. Withrow spoke in eulogistic terms
of the gentlemen in charge OF the insti-
tuition. and asserted that he did not be-
lleve the boys were badly treated with
their knowledge.
NIT. Diggs offered n resolution, recon-
hitting the bill 10 the Committee on Asy-
nms and Prisons and authorizing them
TO investigate thoroughly and send for
persons and papers. This resolution was
adopted.
The House at l o'clock went into the
election OF a Judge for the City Court or
winchester. and Mr.. William NJ. Akin
son. the only nominee before the body,
received the unanimous vote for the
office.
THE GOVERNORS FIRST VETO.
Immediately after this vote. Mr.. b. T..
owen. the Governors private secretary.
apueared and presented the following
message from his Excellency. Governor
TYLER. conveying TO the House his first
Veto
Gentlemen of the House OF Delegates:
Il have never been satisfied as 10 the
wisdom Of granting TO the Executive veto
gether with the fact that II Is early I'm
luctance | return House Bill No. 30. 10
incorporate the Norfolk Bicycle Rord
Company, without my approval. My
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-11-25
TIE DETAILS
Fer The Evacuation of Pinar Del Ri
Province Have Been Arranged
Ten Thousand Spanish Troops to-
Sail.

Havana, November 2A-The entire
details of the evacuation CT the prov
ince Of Pinar del Rio have been ar
ranged
The transport Monteyideo sails on
November Il with 2,945 troops; the
Covadonga on November 2oth with
1870; the Grande Antilla on Novem-
Der 30th with 1854; the Maria Chris
tina on November 30th, with 1903;
The Juan Forgas on December Sd with
1860; the San lgnacio on December
5th, with 2,040, making total Of TO-,
GIT troors leaving Pinar del Rio by
way of Havana by December 9Th.
The remains of Columbus will prob
ably be shipped to Spain on the war
vessel on which Admiral Monterola,
The Spanish naval commander here. re-
turns to Spain.
The United States transport Florida
10 oHpoetAd hero at Gaybreak to-rnor-
row. She will come a-pse to MORO
Castle, will be signallod and will then
proceed to Mariana without entering
Havana harbor. The steamer will lay
outside the bar at Marianao and land
her men and stores on lighters, which
will take them ashore at the new
wharf. Gen. Green and staff will ride
out from the Inglaterra Hotel at 5
O'Clock this morning on horseback to
receive the party and superintend the
landing.
The Herrera line Of steamers run
ming between ports on the north coast
Of Cuba will change from Spanish TO
British registry.
To-day's issues Of the Havana news
papers announce the resignation Of
Captain General B1ancc as published
in the Madrid Gazette. and insists upon
the truth Of the report in circulation
that Gen. Blanco will leave, Havana in
a few days. probably sailing on the
steamer Villa Verde