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fetal sales of stocks today were s2l.soo
Money and Exchange.


Money Oh cau. IG14 per cent: las, loans.
T.. per cent; prime mercantile paper 81
q / Per cert; sterling hange. weak with
actual business IN bankers bills AZ $685.
ed rates s4At'4lf4S y and 81 s6fI4 ssih com
mercjaf bills 81 s91.fI4 81, silver cert fcates
- l5@'1c. bar silver. 59c. Mexican dollars.
t. government bonds. firm. state bonds.
dun. railroad bonds. strong.
General Quotations.
F1our- Receipts. 1850 barrels: exports
z-.ls2 barrels. market. weak and sGt5c
lower
wheat Receipts 1cl i5o bushels: exports.
e2 II bushels: spot weak; No. rec So
from hearish Liverpool cables selling waS
prompted hy larger arrivals of new wheat:
J4,y Closed a. 75c; September. 7Esc.
Wool nuli.
Hops Steady
Conco-Orti0ns opened steady. unchaug-
a - points higher: sales. IS ~ bags n
No. : invoire. r. X : fobbing. ci&c: mild.
qu:et. Coriova. Sf-1I;c
Suga--F Fair refining 2zc; centritural. 9s
test, 81, refined firm
Visible supply
Special cable AMI ta'eEraphlo dispatches
points - accumulation Indicate the f3I-
lowing '1ange@ in visible .-lppl!es last Sar-
urtay a. compared with the preceding
Wneat-t-a..ed states ard Canada ga,
~ Tso- kiss 8e~Tease as2 Hsea bushes. az -
ard r. F'sropa decrease 2t@@1 hushel%.
wef.d.= supply. 'o:al decrease. asa 80
Csrn-t'r'tea States All cenada. cas-, o.
II k.~ 0-o-essa. 1913 ea1 bushels
0at~-I'1'ted safes a-7 Canada east Z
r. skies Ge~rss So -i@ 80 bushes
TIE combined -tocte - wheat held a.
Portland. or ard Tacoma ard S~at-.s
SHOWS decrease ~ - 80 bushels from
asst week.
tses
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WASHINGTON, July 26,-Today's state
meut OF the condition of the treasury
shows: Availa Bile cash balance saS5 SIT Ss5.
gold reserve, siS9. ia ,0s0
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THE COTTON MARKETS.
Boston stock Market

NEW ORLEANS. July Cotton quiet
and steady midding. 5'sc.
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EOREIGN MARKETS.


NEW YORK. July 26.-The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says.
The stock markets here continued life
less today. The settlement shows n good
account, and is favored by easy money,
ContanEoes on Americans were about II per
cent The discount market is rising on
the fall Of American exchange The ques-
tion Of gold exDorts 10 New York Is freely
discussed. some people affrmin~ that gold
may go next month. Such talk. however,
tu
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Closing Quotations.

LONDON. July as.-Canadian Pacific,
sl. Grand Trunk. "a. Bar silver quiet:
27asd per ounce. Money. , per cent
BrcadstufIs.
LIVERPOOL. July s-Wheat-Futurr .
closed dull: July. 6s I'd: September. IS ri :
December. IS sad.
Corn-July. quiet is sid. September
quiet. s. I'D October. an.e.. 81 Id.
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FOR the convenience Of It's patrons the
Northern Pacific has established through
car service TO WaIla Walla. Train leaves
Seattle daily at p. n
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4RREI hkD TRADE REVIEW

Seattle. July q fxSc
rxehznses a. tSf E%Attse. Tacoma and
'esassns am. Portland cAesEtnz houses .
tdax Befs.
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
Brea dstuds.

SAN FRANCISCO July as.-The local
WheaI market Was weak fer shipping
grades ana buyers were decidedly indif-
fere9t. Spot market has been largely
a0n. nal dtTiug me week. Milling wheat
= not Offering. holders being very firm
bariGy weak. futures opened lower and
spot feed has = lower tendency. Nothing
doing IN brewing as shippers are not in
;ne market and local mal;sters are sup
piled.
Oars duh OF late
Stock quotations were.
FI0uT-Nat cash prlces for family extras
s. o,,fl i -. ittHeTs' extras, s. s1ll4 -
Wheat-Shipping. sl23@. e %: milling
81 SWal..o
Ba-ley-Feed, sLl713dL2o; brewing. nom
inaL
Oats-Poor 10 fair. s.. 2o9ti25 gray. 81 27ls
9I&2t2. fancy feed. Sl.35sti-57i.; gray. s. >
ulZ!-2; milling, sl.Ss4 Is Surprise, sl.3-i /.
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send to the insttrute and get abso-
lately free circulars and festimoni-
eempiished. They cost you not one
cent. Why NOT Get what you can
easily get for nothiaaf II will Leaf
tn your being fall Of life aid
strength again.
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Receipts.

Flour, quarter sacks. AIS: barley. cen
tails, 8. "a: beans. sacks, IS; corn. Eastern.
Lsu: potatoes sacks. 2.732; onions. sacks.
bay, tons 80, wool bales q. hides. num-
be~ 10. yaisius. boxes, /. 80. quicksilver
q L.hs 90. NLEa aA-lnns " a.Ll
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Sept e.. IS s,as S. s7as s. a2as S seis
oct e. e.. 57is 5 6-tr S51 SIS
Cash Quotations.
Flour-Steady.
Wheat-No. 5 spring. 7AGsec. No. : red,
7lfe.
cogn-Nc. ?. 24-saSSc.
Oats-No :. a4i~el AZ. No. white. S1
eslac No 5 white. e1A-si2c.
Rye-No 9 Az.
Barley-No. :. SestS5c.
Fiaxseed.-No /, sc
Timothy Seed-Prime Sos
Pofk-Mess. per barrel. s. @sli9 ~
I4ard-Per loo pounds. s., sta!a.Ss.
Short Rihs-S;des Ooosel. s.. $50 } 70.
ShouideTs-Dry salte,. .boXedl. 4&aac.
Short Sides-Clear (baxedi. S. s5&;6.05.
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Produce. Frnit. Etc.

Mlistuffs - Middfngs. >l9,5oQ2l.50; bran.
si5 559Ii65o
HaY-Wheat. new crop. sl6alss,o: wheat
aId eat siS&i~. ~. best barley Sl35oui5.50.
alfalfa Sl@dl$.51. straw, per bale. 7oJ Sc.
Vegetables S.lverSkln oEionS, yellow. %
U35c. garlic. -q3C: green peas. 2izc; stTn <
beans. &c per IL. bay summer squash. 955l
50c per ooX. green okra. 50u 75c; egg plant.
5sl9s3c per large box: BEST chili green pep
IeTs, Siai-23.
FrUitS-App.es, choice. $i.25: do. common
10. fancy Strawberries. S79S per crate.
cAntaloupes x@.5fa4. nutmegs. Sal -:
peaches, 6@sg0c per basket. pears Bart
ie.t. $iri15 piums 35zlsec per box Next
can li/cs. repsck. $5.a~u6. California lem
ons common. s nlS1: choice. I-aafl2. la
a3nae. Sal - per bunch; plneaplles. s0
go per doz.
HutteI-F Fancy creamery. @)c; seconds y
u2V, fancy dairy. lIi4c, seconds, I6Ql7c
Cheese New Nfi.4e; Young American. "A
5l~- Ia. eT,. I2Gl3c.
Eggs-Store, 1iulec; fancy ranch. isG?lc
Eastern. i2G,sc.
Poultry-TuFkey gol5lers, 1iQl5c. turkey
young ROSTERS. S450a5 ~; small broilers
sels2 %. large hroilefs. $3.50: fryers. 8 80
a. hens, s;R5: old ducks, S3413.25: young
ducks, sea- per icZ geese. 75cF;$l ~ PAIR
goSl.EgS. SALE. OLD pigeons. s. SO -
young pigeons. $t31fii5A
wool and Hops
Wool Spring Nevada. loQtic Eastern
valley. l5a17,. Eastern oregon. lou]5c.
northern. IialJc. Fal-Northefu lambs
mountain. sgl.c mountain >5il0c; Sar
joaquin. plains. 64Sc; Humboldt and Men
or 90
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J. T., Johnson. Newcastle, s. F. Dicken-
son. Alaska: II. II. Gorhsm. Alaska. J. r.
Smith. Alaska; Albert Neukofn Alaska f.
Lon Forbeck Alaska W. r.. Evans Alas
ks: " r. Nanderpool and wife. Gilman ::
Mrs. w. A. Cameron. Olympia Miss Janet
Taylor Olympia: A. Pelkey Dawson. Miss
Thompson. Dawson: T. T. Reynolds, city;
Mike Kennedy. CITY. John Crawford, Ka-
lann. G. =. Seal Dungeness.
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Closing Quotations

Weak. De- mbtr. Si2f7-
5r..y Easy, bece.n Def. $ll>as.
,rn -I.arg. yellow, s. l., GLE
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Mining stock !.

S..str bars ..... 5si4 tDratts-Slght 60. =
Mex dois 40 u la Telegraph -. . Il,
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DAY FOR DEMOCRATS
Battle of Ballots a Surprise
for Politicians.
NEWTON LEADS TICKET
ALI the Principal Offices Lost to the Re-
publicans. Captain >. A. Buxton
Likely to b. Next Preaident
of the Council. 49,.

There is joy in the tents of Democra-
cy.
Yesterdays battle of the ballots was
WaEed with energy on both sides. and
when the returns were finally turned
In. many were the surprises that were
in store for the local politicians. when
they learned the names OF the city's
newly-elected officers We're as follows
Mayor-A. A. Moss.
Commemorative Attorney. *. NJ.
Newton.
City Sergeant-E. w. Mrlstead. 3D..
Constable K. S. Stlieh:. H..
Councilmen-E. r. Cory (Rep),
William Washington sci E.pD. j. H.
Caffee, f. l. Ford. ~. T.. Powell, ]. T..
Hughes and Mark Mclaughlin.
Justices of thu Peace-P. Nj. King
tRep). A. c. Davis tcol Rep., +. S.
Robinson, Il. Z. Semmes. Harris L.
Moss, w. L. Moss and Morgan Deitz
(Rep.) TIT.
The Republicans were astir bright
and early and opened the day with de-
cided vlgor They see,ned.to present
an nnbroken front and in the heart of
each there was the hope that the rank
and file of the Republican party We're
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MONTEREY IN THE DOCK.


MARE ISLAND. CAL. May 2G.--The
United States ship Philadelphia. aftel
being thoroughly ref,tted was unlock
ed this afternoon and the Monterey
took her place on the dock
The collier Peter Jebsen trename'
Brutus), purchased by the government
with her cargo OF 1900 tons of coal 70
s21O.O0O is also being prepared for sea
She will make the trip to the Philip
pines In company with the Monterey.
A crew of naval militia from Sal
Francisco. numbering fifty-six, has
been ordered to the Mohican. Whlc'
will depart son woith ammunition anf
stores for the Hawaiian naval station
There are now at the navy yard hf'
teen United States ships as follows:
Philadelphia, Monterey, YORKTOWN
Aelert. Mohican. Pensacola, lndepend-
ence. Unadilla. Monitor. Comanche,
Hartford, Thetis. Ranger, Ming CHOW
and Peter Jabsen. Na
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

Democratic vote was very slow in
turning out and in the early part of
the day the signs pointed very omni-
ously to q comfortable majority for the
Republican candidate. The aspect of
the situation seemed to have a very
beneficial effect upon the party work
ers, however, as the Democratic col
umns began to swell soon after noon.
and the outlook was more promising
It was not until the last ward was
heard from, however. that the Demo-
cFats felt sure Of success, and gave
way to genuine rejoicing
The following table shows the vote
by wards for the mayoralty and Mr..
Moss majority.
FOR MAYOR.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

on the eve Of a great victory. They
were not alone in the belief that they
were thoroughly J prepared for the
fray. for there were many staunch
Democrats who unwillingiy admitted
that 1t was Il question whether the city
OF Newport News would be conducted
on Democratic or Republican prnci-
pies after the fight At the polls.
Even the most snnguinc of the Dem
ocrais were unprepared for the news
that greeted them last night, when
they learned that their party had come
forth from another great battle with
flying colors. and a glorious victory To
their credit. ..
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Precincts.
AN uNSOUaHr HONOR.

The balloting for the position of JUS
tice of the peace in the various wards
was conducted without special inter-
est, save in the Third ward. in which
neither of the parties had a candidate
IN the field. In this state of affairs all
hands pitched in, regardless OF polit-
teal faith, and wrote on their ballots
the name of Mr.. E. S. Robinson, and
unanimously elected him to fill the un.
soughtfor position. The justices in the
various wards follow:
First Ward--P. M. King.
Second Ward-A. c. Davis (coloredS.
Third Ward-E. S. Robinson.
Fourth Ward.--B. e. Semmes. #
Fifth aWrd--Harris L. Moss.
sixth Ward-W. Il. Moss.
Seventh IVard-M. j. Deitz.
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Wants Heavy Damages.

Peter Hampton. stevedore of this
city, filed suit In the United States
Court at Norfolk Tuesday agains
Captain J. w. w. Bennett, Of Norfolk,
asking for $4,000.
The plaintiff claims that his leg was
broken and horribly mangled in an
accident on board the defendants
steamer Aurora May 10. 1897, which
could have been prevented had proper
care been exercised.
General Edgar Allan, OF Richmond,
and Messrs. Whitehurst and Hughes,
Of Norfolk. are Hampton's counsel.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

The funeral of Temperance Stearnes
took place from the Baptist church
yesterday morning at o'clock. the
Rev. c. C. Cox officiating. After the
ceremony the remains were taken to
the depot and sent to Richmond to be
laid to rest. The floral offerings, which
were furnished by Mr.. W. g. Burgess,
were exquisite.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
FOR CONSTABLE.

Although promising to be very inter-
estlng. the three-cornered race for the
Office of constable was woefully unin
tcresting. the Democratic candidate,
Mr.. r. S. Shield. having things about
as he wanted them. Mr.. Shield had a
majority of 129 votes, Mr.. c. c. Watt.
the Republican candidate. coming in
an easy second ahead of Mr.. q. T.
Jones, the independent. The following
table gives the votes received by ench
of the candidates:
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Desirable residence above the ship
yard for sale at a reasonable price.
Small cash payment, balance in small
monthly installments. Money to lend
at per cent. to pay for home on long
or short tine Houses and lots for
sale in all parts Of the city. Life and
Are insurance in the best companies.
Apply to Ed. NJ. Holt. 1876 Twenty
sixth street, P. o. Box 10. New 'phone
1879. my24tf.
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that it was anticipated that he would
have a close rub with MIR. w. T. Hop
kins the Republicans aspirant to the
position. Mr.. N1ilstead was ON the field
early and stayed late, waging an ag-
gressive warfare, which resulted In
placing him second in number Of votes
on the ticket. his majority over A1r.
Hopkins being 433. The accompanying
table shows the vote by wards:
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THE MAYORALTY.

The race between Mr.. A A. Moss ana
DR.. Joseph Charles, the Democratic.
and Republican candidates for The
mayoralty. promised TO b. q decidedly
close one and If anything DR. Charles
was the favorite as a winner. The
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

stop OF three days was made at Sam
dy Point. where coal was taken on
and other supplies secured.
The Oregon's twenty-five officers and
her crew of 425 seamen were we'll and
happy when the battleship cast her
anchor off Sandy light house this NOR
ming. The vessel is in first class shape
and ready for another cruise as long
as the one Just ended. The excellent
condition of the men after their sixty
days voyage is perhaps even more re-
markabIe.
Throughout the entire trip there were
no cases of serious illness on board.and
the men are as eager for Immediate
activity as IL they had just come from
Il vacation in the mountains.
The Orepon picked up the cruiser
Marietta and the dynamite cruiser
Nictheroy between Rio Janeiro and
Bahai, but she parted company with
them after a few hundred miles. Cap
tain Clarke said the crew OF the Ore
gon had suffered much from the heat
III passing twice through the tropics.
IAN the way along" he ADDED. I'VE
were wondering where the Spaniards
were and we never ascertained that
fact until we reached here"
do you know now?" Captain Clarke
was asked. .
We'll" he replied. IT imagine we can
make very accurate guess"
The Oregon will remain here for or
ders.
The United States gunboat Hornet
came from the blockade this morning.
She reports everything quiet along the
line Of the blockade.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
CAUCUS POSTPONED.

WASHINGTON. May 26.-The post
poned Republican caucus of the House
on the Hawaiian annexation has been
indefinitely deferred and the line of ac
ton remains undetermined.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
FOR MAYOR.
coMMoNwEALrH's ATTORNEY.

with 1915 votes polled for him Com
monweaath's Attorney J. K. NJ. New
ton had the honor Of leading the ticket
Mr. Newton was opposed by Mr.. A c.
Peachy, who worked hard for the par
~ during the canvass and early in the
1ncxning bid fair to occupy the position
spf public. prosecutor in the future. AS
u Is llsuaf u however MIR. s'Ni-r:inn was
there and by a quiet energy succeeded
aap pushing his MAD ority UP to the lars-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
CRUISER STOPS FOR COAL.
nv Talapranh ------- 49,

CHARLESTON. S. c., May 26.-The
United States Cruiser Lancaster, from
Boston to Key West, stopped here for
coal today. I.Is0 s.
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ACCEPTS THE BATTERY.

NEW YORK, May 26.-The battery
offered to the United States govern
ment by John Jacob Astor when hostll-
tiles first broke out. was accepted TO-
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New line of Pictures, Photo Frames
Vail Pockets and Ornaments a.
ADAMS RACKET STORE. my23-t
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AMERICAN wARsHIP OFF I.LiLC
ASSISTANT SURGEON.
rTy Talayr-n MI }


WASHINGTON. May 26.-The Pr'e!-
dent today nominated David Bell Kerr.
Of Virginia. to be assistant surgeon
general In the navy. @H
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

Simply more and better for you,
money than ever before at WoodwaEs
L Womble's.
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Lees Last Night.

Another large audience witnessed the
hypnotic performances of the Lees at
Johnson's Opera House. In the audi
ence We're many people who have at
tended every performance given by the
company. The exhibition last night
was not lacking in marvellous features.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
MERRITT AT THE GOLDEN GATE.
lRY Telegraph.1

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2G.-Major
General Merritt, governor general OF
the Philippines. arrived here tonight.
All future movements of the Manila
expedition will be subject to his or
ders
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New lire Window Screens and Doors
at ADAMS RACKET STORE. my26-tf
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OPERATIONS OF THE souADRoNs
Schley at Santiago With Sampson
Striking Distance.
tBy Telegraph.)

Schley at santiago WIN sampson III
Striking Distance.
tBy Telegraph)
KEY WEST, FLA, May 26.-Defln-
lite news OF the American squadron's
operating in the Cuban waters was
received here this afternoon fully con.
tirming the general situation outlined
in these dispatches last night and this
morning.
Commodore Schley Is believed to &C
off Santiago de Cuba today and def
mite information as to the exact slt /.
uation insofar as 1t affects Admira
Cer.era's squadron may be expected
tonight or tomorrow.
Rear Admiral Sampson Ia IN posi-
ton to proceed quickly to the assist
ance of Commodore Schley with any or
all of his ships on receipt of dehnlte
word from Commodore, Schley ana al
the same time he remains within strik
ing distance Of Havana
II, however, Commodore Schley re-
ports that Admiral Cervera Is oottleo
up at Santiago de Cuba. the naVai
view Ia that he will be- permitted 70
finish the business at that point with
the ships now under his direct COM
mand. -
AMERICAN WARSHIP OFF Il-LiLo
(By Teiegraph)
LONDON. May ga dispatch from
Ilioilo, via Singapore. today says:
IAN American warship is reported &c
be cruising off Illoilo. The statement
requires continuation"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

Patent, wood and stone churns.
wood ware supplies Adams' Racks
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
est in the election. The vote by wards
follows: 90"

FOR CITY SERGEANT.
Mr. Mi1stead had very little difficult
ty in being reelected to the office of
city sergeant, Notwithstanding the fact
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
DIFFICULT TO GET TRANSPORTS

WASHINGTON. May 26.-I.ittle prog
ress was made by the War Department
officials today in securing transports
for the Philippines expedition. the only
addition obtained being the Ohio. a
good sized vessel which will rapidly be
transformed SO as to make her avaaa
BILE for carrying a large number Of men
and animals. Assistant Secretary
-Meik!ejohn is still negotiating with the
agents Of the Northern Pacific Steam
ship Company for the charterng o.
the six vessels Of that line. There arc
now three vessels on the Pacific coast
chartered by the government availae
Bile for the second expedition to th'
Philippines.
The department has declined the Of,
er made by Mr.. Arthur SeWeli, OF
Maine, to charter the ship Roanoke
,wned by him. to the government. The
main reason for this is that the Roa-
noke is a sailing vessel.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

81 AK la . Chapelle makes $4,000, 900
needles weekly. y; ,$j5;S ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27

In the organization of the common
council there VIII! be several new men.
1t Is said that when the time comes
for the city fathers to select presi-
dent to succeed Mr.. J. J. O'Donneil the
honor of occupying the chair will be
bestowed upon MIR. ]. A. Buxton. than
whom none Of the solons could more
becomingly wear the dignity Of that
position.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-27
WILL END SOON.

LONDON. May 27.-The Paris cor
respondent Of the Daily Telegraph re
ports an Interview he has had with DR..
Betancourt. representative OF the Gu
ban Republican government in Paris.
DR.. Betancourt expresses the firm
conyxA.ion that the war will be ovei
sooner than is thought In europe.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-10-01
GOING TO CUBA.

II so the Southern r ailway and con-
nectious offer you the most excellent
facilities for reaching there. The
Southern Railway has daily limited
train service from this section to Tam
pa, Fla, where connection can be made
on Monday and Thursday of each week
with Plant &. s. Line Steamship "Mas-
cote" leaving Port Tampa 900 p. m #,
on those days, leaving Port Tampa
Monday, arriving Havana, Cuba We'd
nesday aud leaving Port Tampa Thurs
day, arriving Havana Saturday, second
morning after leaving Tampa at 6:Co
a. m. By this arrangement one can
leave Richmond u :0l p. IN. Wednes-
day, arrive Tampa $3.50 p. m. Thurs
day leave there 900 o. m. and arrive
Havana Saturday 800 a. M. making
the trip to Havana in less than three
days.
The excellent service and equipment
and handsomely appointed accommo.
dations Of these trains are unsurpass s.
| ed by any aud the service mostl com.
Portable and pleasant one.
| For information as to rates. SEIZED
ules, sleeping car reservations, etc.
! apply to
| @. w. WEsTBURY, T. P. A.
Richmond, Va.