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Weather Reports.

The Weather Bureau reports show
the highest and lowest temperatures
yesterday to have been 50 and %, with
fresh to brisk southerly winds and clear
or hazy weather prevailing.
The barometrical readings at a. m.
and ) p. m. yesterday were 29.I9 and
29.11 inches, respectively.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago yesterday were 10 and -,
and one year ago to-day So and 80 de-
grees.
The average temperature was 6S and
the normal 80, showing yesterday 10
have been one degree cooler than usual
for the 18th day of September.
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Amendment Number Five.
(Being Assembly Constitutional Amend.
ment No. S6.)

mttl NO. ob.)
A resolution to propose to the people Of
me state of California. an amendment
VI section fifteen and section sixteen of
SFtcle tive of the Constitution of the
state OF California, by which il is pro-
follows: W '
Section 15. A Lieutenant Governor shall
oe erected at the same time and place
or9 @ IN the same manner as the Governor,
diu 1i ms term of office and his qualifica-
PaSSi PUnS snall be the same. he shall be
PRESIDENT of the Senate. but shall only
nave a casting vote therein.
section 16. In case of the impeachment
81 the Governor. or his removal from Of
nee death, inability to discharge the pow
eIs ana duties of his office resignation
~ absence from the State the powers and
qutieS OF the office shall devolVe upon the
lieutenant Governor for the residue OF
tne term. or until the disability shall
Sedse. And should the Lieutenant Cover
nor ~ De lmpeached. displaced, resign. die.
SSutles or his office. or be absent from the
SIate, the President pro tempore OF the
Seuate snalI act as Governor until tho
vacancy in the office of Governor shall
ne hl!ed at the next general election when
lpIehlpers OF the Legislature shall be
CHOSEN, or until such disability of the
Lieutenant Governor shall cease. In case
SI vacancy in the office of Governor
LOT any OF the reasons above named and
nueltner the Lieutenant Governor nor the
IreSiuent pro tempore of the Senate shall
succeed to the powers and duties OF Gov
etnof. then the powers and duties of suclI
Vlllce snail devolve upon the Speaker oe
lne Assembly. until the office of Governor
sA~i De uIled at such general elec1Ios
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SPEEDY AND PLUCKY
Young Halsey Smith Stops a Run.
away Horse.

A horse owned by man named PEN
dergast attached to a buggy and driv-
en- by small boy ran away at Sec
ond and K streets yesterday, and made
lively time down the first-named thor
oughfare toward the depot
Young Halsey Smith, who, beside be-
ing an aH-round athlete, is a fast
sprinter, gave chase and succeeded N
overtaking the runaway at Second and
j streets. He swung into the buggy and
brought the horse to a standstill, there
by averting collision with some of the
many vehicles on the street and per-
hapS saving the bows life
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AN EGG THIEF.
Caught in the Act and Given a
Good Send-off.

Last evening while a number of per-
sons We're at supper in the restaurant
at 517 K street a fellow sneaked ir
from the rear and was in the act OF
taking a case of eggs from the store
room when detected
The thief let go and tried to escape
but was captured by the restaurant
people. He claimed he was collecting
empty cases for a grocery store anc
didn't know the one he had sieZed on
was loaded.
He was taken out to the front door
kicked into the street and ordered tC
git" He got.
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Amendment A Number Six.
CBelng Assembly Constitutional Amend
ment No. 3S.)

=, "A resolution to propose to the people of
the state of California an amendment to
srctlon SIX, article nine of the CCnstitu-
grammar schools. by which it is proposed
10 amend said section to read as follows:
,oeetlon = The public school system
h snan Ihcluqe primary and grammar
schooIs, ana such high schools, evening
schools, normal schools and technical
schools as may be established by the Leg
lSlature or by municipal or district aiI-
ffhority. but the entire revenue derived
from the State school fund, and the State
schooI tax, shall be applied exclusively to
the support of primary and grammar
schoois. Grammar schools shall include
scnoois organized in a school district. or
union of school districts having more
than one thousand inhabitants in which
q ,S1 course OF study shall be taught whicn
ural, mining or scientific departments of
the University of California
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Bittner DISCHARGED.

George Bittner, the man arrested
early on Sunday morning. on suspicion
of having applied the torch to Frazer's 5
lumber yard at Fifth and l. streets,
was discharged yesterday morning.
The City Attorney stated that the Of
ficers had been unable TO secure evil
dence sufficient to make a case against
Bittner. and Justice Davis entered an
order for his release.
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Congressional Committee.

Congressman Marion De Vries has ap-
pointed the following Congressional
Committee to aid him in his fight for
reelection: w. B. Nutter and John D.
Gall, Stockton; George H. Hamilton,
Auburn; George Ditzer, Biggs; Z. j.
Rector, Nevada City; Woodson Gar
rard, Angels Camp; w. H. Carlin,
Marysyille; p. Il. Kean, San An6reas 4;
James Carroll, Sacramento; Joseph
Sterner Georgetown.
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A Soldier in Jail.

John Stombaugh, a private Of Com
pany f, Fifty-first Iowa, United States
Volunteer Infantry, stationed at San
Francisco, has been in this city several
days visiting the~fair. He was arrested
last evening, though for what the Dep
uty Sheriff who made the arrest refused
to state. Several diamonds or :mita-
ton diamonds were found in his pock-
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WILL PROBABLY DIE.
Low Condition of Emma Hines
Who Shot Herself.

Emma Hines, the woman who Mon
day evening shot herself during a 1T Of
jealousy, is still alive, though her re-
covery is not expected. The physi-
clans in charge probed for the bullet
yesterday morning, but failed to locate
it.
The woman's lower limbs are paral-
yZed, which would tend to show that
the spinal cord had been injured. She
was yesterday removed to the Sisters
HOSDita1
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Normal School Superintendents.

The Presidents of the three State
Normal Schools will meet with State
Superintendent of Public instruction
Black and Governor Budd in the lat
ter's office to-day for the purpose of
taking steps to appoint a President for
the new Normal School at San Diego,
and to transact such other business as
is deemed necessary.
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&c Yd., 4c Yd.. DC Yd.

Real 20c black dotted imported Swiss
for &c yard; ladies' 25c imported hose
for 121ac; lot of scalloped embroidered
handkerchiefs for DC; 10 cases mems
fur hats Fedora style), 25c, 35c, 4Sc
and soc; 20 dozen mems wool under
shirts (inisheO for 40c and 45c These
are new prices for street at the Sacra-
mento Home Supply Company, former
ly old Red House.
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a Lively Cripple.

John Dallas, a nendicant cripple, be-
came very insulting to citizens while
plying his vocation at Sixth and K
streets yesterday morning. He was
rounded up by Officers Bagley, Ash
and Karcher, but gave his captors a
long sprint before they landed him.
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The Morning Stars Victorious.

The juvenile baseballists were out in
force at Fifth and @ streets on Mon
day, at which time the Morning Stars
defeated the Pacfics by a score of 20
to Is. The batteries We're: Morning
Stars, Silverlock and Marting; Pacifcs,
Stern and Campbell
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There is rest for the weary"
And there is positive cure for thai
tired feeling.
You'll find it in Hoods Sarsaparilla.
N. B.-Be sure to get Hoods.
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PROCLAMATION,
- /
Sc, 80 4
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

Sacramento, July 80, 1898.
whereas, The Legislature of the State
beginning on the Fourth day OF January,
A. D., 1897, two-thirds of all che members
elected to each of the two houses of said
Legislature voting in favor ,nereof, pro-
posed the following described amendments
to the Constitution of the State of Cali
fornia, to-wit:
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Your Teeth.

DR. Weldon will fill your teeth with
very little pain at a reasonable rate
S061b J.
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Fruit Shipments.

Twenty-one cars of fruit We're sent
East yesterday-Peaches Az, plums Il,
pears 10A, grapes 3334 apples 3 On
the same day last year IL cars went
out
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, COUNTY
of Sacramento State of California.
In the matter of the estate of CECELIA
BALDWIN, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Friday, the
23d day of September, 1898, at 10 o'clock a.
m of said day, and the courtroom of said
court. at the Courthouse, in the city OF
State of California. has been appointed as
the time and place for proving the will
of said Cecilia Baldwin deceased. and
for hearing the application of Michael
Walsh for the issuance to him of letters
testamentary thereon.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
court, this 10th day of September, 1898.
(SeaL) w. b. HAMILTON, Clerk.
By B. III. Gallup. Deputy Clerk
Frank d. Ryan, attorney for petitioner.
Indorsed: Filed September TO- 1898.
w. b. HAMILTON, Clerk
BY B.. H. Gallup, Deputy Clerk. sl1-10t
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that the defendant be fined in the sum
of stu, or be imprisoned in the City
Jail in the maner provided by law"
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DR.. Strader has removed his residence
from Masonic Temple to 2011 street. =
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Old Smokers

Old smokers as we'll as beginners
agree that 1.-The Maine" is the best
5-eent cigar. A. Coolot, distributor. =
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To give you an opportunity of testing
the great merit of Elys Cream Balm, the
most reliable cure for catarrh and cold
can be had of your druggist or we
mail it for 10 cents. Full size 80 cents.
ELY BROS, Sc Warren St, N. Y City
1t is the medicine above all others for
catarrh and is worth it's weight in gold.
can use Ely's Cream Balm with safety
and it does all that is claimed for it
B. w. Sperry, Hartford, Conn.
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Coronado water, Stockton sarsapa-
rilla and iron. champagne cider, ginger
ale, orange cider. J. McMorry. agent.
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Pabst cafe and grill rooms, strictly
first-class resort. 1913 Sixth st.
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Tuesday, November 8, A. D. 1898.

The said proposed amendments are to
be separately voted upon in manner and
form as follows:
Each ballot used at such election must
contain written or printed thereon the
Following words, whereupon the voter
may express his choice as provided by
law:
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For cool. sharp glass of steam or
lager Ell Dorado S26 J.
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Excites admiration: Jno. Straubs fine
tailoring. $40 K street.
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Amendment Number One being SEMI
ate Constitutional Amendment No.
Al (exempting certain claims against
the city and county of San Fran
cisco, ana the existing indebted-l
ness of the city of Vallejo for thel
construction OF its water worksI
from the provisions of the Con- /
stitution requiring such claims tol
be paid from the income and reve-
nues of the year in which theyl
were incurred).
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Two. being SEMI
ate Constitutional Amendment No.
10 providing for framing local. J
county government Acts by inhab- -
tants of counties for their govern-L
menO.
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Three. beingI
Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. "A (providing for the creationl
of a Court of Claims to determined
claims against the State and tol-
consist of three Superior Judges
designated by the Governor to
serve without extra compensation.
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Four, being ASH
sembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 81 (exempting consolidated
cities and counties, organized Orl
to be organized, or holding char l.
ter under the Constitution, from
certain legislation in relation to
countless
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Five, being As
sembly Constitutional Amendment J
No. 36 (relating to office of Cover
nor, providing for succession there
to in certain cases and removing -
disability of Lieutenant Governor
from holding other office during
term).
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Six, being As-I
sembly Constitutional Amendment J
No. 80 (relating to and defining -
Grammar Schools).
For the Amendment?
Amendment Number Seven, being
Assembly Constitutional Amend-l
ment No. "a (providing for ad
journment of Legislature for not =
less than thirty nor more than
sixty days during each SESSION..
For the Amendment?
Witness my hand and the great seal
the State of California, the day and W
herein first above written.
JAMES II. BUDD,
Attest: Governor
L. H. Brown, Secretary of State.
ISeaLl au5-tt
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Adam Baudy's Funeral.

Yesterday the funeral of the late
Adam Baudy took place from w. F.
Gormley's funeral parlors. 1t was well
attended by members of Red Jacket
Tribe, Improved Order of Red Men.
and other friends of the deceased.
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THE SADDLE ROCK
RESTAURANT AND OYSTER HOUSE

FIRST-CLASS HOUSE IN EVERY RE-
spect Ladies' dining-room separate
Open day and night. BUCKMAN & CAR
RAGHER, Proprietors. No. 1919 Second
street between and K, Sacramento
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thereof, and to- carry out theprov.sions OF
this section.
Amendment Number Four.

Being Assembly Constitutional Amenu,
ment No. So
of resolution TO propose to the people
70 the constitution OF the State, amend-
ing, tng article eleven. by adding new sec
per i've and one-half. relating to CONSOLE
uateo !o city and county governments The
fld fHdld proposed new section to read as fol-
Section 512. The provisions of section
a4uT sp and five of this article shall not. nor
sthan any legislation passed pursuant
@ oIeI eto, apply to any consolidated city
ana county government, now existing or
hereafter formed, which shall have be-
Sonae. or shall become. organized under
seSt!oh seven, or secure a charter under
SECTION eight of this article
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A Californian Feels as though Given
New Life.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.-aI suffered
from constant cold in the head and chest.
In the morning, would feel drowsy and
tired, and would rise with the greatest
reluctance. began taking Hoods Sar-
saparilla and these troubles are now re-
moved, and feel as though new life had
been given me-" GEO. w. ARMBRUsTER,
230 Montgomery Street, Rooms.
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Why Pay a Fancy Price

for a watch, diamond or any article of
jewelry, when you can buy the same for
less than half at Hyman's Administra-
tors sale, SOC street, Fifth and Sixth.
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SUNDAY excepted. IMonday excepted.
T. II. GOODMAN. Gen. Pas. Agent
THE LOW RATE EAST-PHILLIPS
Judson Excursion is the only excursion
having the low rate east of Chicago. The
great scenic route. Through managers to
Boston. A visit is made to Niagara Falls
No additional expense for ticket. Get
the best. 10 Montgomery street, San
Francisco, or apply to c. j. Ellis, Agent
Southern Pacific Company, Sacramento
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TROUBLES REMOVED

Electrical lamps at scott's. BOB j.
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(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. 10)
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Try McMorry's Blend Coffee Csc.
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TURCLU HOTEL,

plan; strictly first-class; hot and colo
baths free to guests: electric cars pass
the door. FRANK MEYER. prop
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

LEAvE'TRAINS RUN DAILY.'AF
(For) F'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-01
SUED cor COMMISSIONS.
Cases Heard in the City Courts Yes
terday-Licensed TO We'd

In the Law and Equity Court yesterday
Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff
in the sum Of S72O in the case Of R. b.
Chafin & Co. against a. J. Ford and w.
c. Mcdowell. The suit. which was holly
contested. involved claim for commits
sions on the sale of the Westham farm.
The plaintiff claimed that he had arranged
the purchase. and the defendant denied
that the buyer was introduced through
the office OF the real estate agent.
Judgment was rendered against Charles
II. Graves and c. A. Allen in favor OF
Edmond Bossieux. for $3.50.
In the City Circuit Court the following
judgments were rendered:
s. j. O'Keefe against the Grifiith-Mayo
Manufacturing Company for S25
w. NJ. Parrish against L. B. Garnett and
Friah Baker for SHOPS.
John f. Saville against Endowment
Guarantee Company for 1856.
Suits were instituted by w. II. Curry
against the old Dominion Steamship Com
pany for $27405. and by the Citizens EX-
change Bank OF Richmond against Ed
ward Thurman for SlO0.
Il. c. Folkes was admitted 10 practice
in this court
The following marriage licenses have
been Issued in the Clerks office of the
Hastings Court: Lawrence c. Blount and
Julia Bennett. w. Joseph MeGuffln and
Mary Ellen Haines.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-01
CLOSE OF MRS. CAMrs SCHOOL.
List of Those who Won Prizes and
Received Distinctions.

Mrs. Camms Preparatory School for
Boys closed its twenty-fourth term yes
terday at the school rooms, S27 east
Franklin street.
The first prize. handsome gold medal.
was awarded to Master William Little
Price; the second, a handsome silver
medal. TO Master William Wood Crump.
In the third class. Master Allan Edloe
Donnan, Jr., took the head prize, and
Master Samuel I. Morgan, Jr.. the Sc
cond.
In the fourth class. Master Alvin
Bryant Hutzler was awarded the prize,
and other prizes and certificates of dis
tinction and promotion were taken by
Masters Charles p. Stokes. William Trip
lett Montague, Robert M. Jenress, Cory
don Sutton. Jr., James =. Cohen, Ber-
nard Peyton. William j. Miller. Maxwell
G. Wallace, Graham Smith. Thomas At
kinson, Jr., Landon G. Wexford, John
G. Munce. Meredith Montague, Charles
Il. Herndon. A. Ramsay Peyton. Malcolm
J. Rawlings. Stephen Putney, Jr., Charles
Z. Lathrop. Jr.. William Frazier George
Pickett Stokes. Dewitt Talmage Dom
nan. Lewis Griffin Larus, George +.
Franck. and others.
The school will reopen. with no change
in the corps OF teachers. on Monday,
September 18th, at the same location.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-01

EXCEPT FRIDAY AND SUNDAY.
Passengers can leave Richmond daily
except Friday and Sunday via Chesapeake
and Ohio railway at $50 a. NJ, or Rich
mond and Petersburg railroad Norfolk
and Western route) % A. NJ. connecting
steamer sailing same evening for New
York.
ALL-wATER ROUTE.
Steamship Richmond leaves Rich
mond every Monday at p. NJ. for New
York via James river.
Tickets on sale at Richmond Transfer
Company's, G3 east Main street; Chesa-
peake and Ohio railway, and Richmond
and Petersburg railroad depots, and at
companys ONCE, 1912 esst Main street.
Richmond. Baggage checked through.
FREIGHT
for New York and all points beyond can
be skipped by. direct steamer sailing
from Richmond every MONDAY AT 8
mond every WEDNESDAY and FRI.
DAY at p. NJ. for Norfolk, Connecting
with steamer for New York
Manifest clcsed one hour before sailing
time.
Freight received and forwarded. and
through bills OF lading issued for All
northern. eastern. and foreign ports.
FROM NEW YORK.
Passengers can leave daily, except Sun
day, at 3 T.. NJ. Saturday, 4 T. M. to
Norfolk or Old Point Comfort, connect
ing with Norfolk and Western railroad
or Chesapeake and Ohio railway.
Direct steamer (yia James-riyer route)
leaves every SATURDAY z p. NJ. pas-
sengers and freighD, and freight by
steamers via Norfolk every MONDAY
and WEDNESDAY at 8 p NJ
Sailings from company's pier. No. g
North river. foot Of Beach street
Freight received and forwarded daily,
except Sunday.
For further information apply TO
JOHN +. MAYER, Agent.
LIP east Main street.
Richmond Va.
w. L. Guillaudeu, Vice-President and
Traffic Manager. New York. ap Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-01
p,o,ver. for the paws Section.

Mrs. i. c. Pendleton has been appoint
ed by the Confederate Memorial Literary
Society 10 decorate President Davis S
grave on June Sd, which is the way in
which the society will honor the day.
Mrs. Pendleton will welcome any gifts
OF flowers sent TO her house on south
Third street after o'clock on the after
noon OF the % and not later than on
the morning of the Sd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-01
A n 7 ATLANTTC.COAST
Az " 4" LINE.
Schedule in Eject May 10, 1s0s.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-UNIoy
DEPOT.

900 A. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
s:Sl A. NJ, Norfolk II rs A.
Nj. Stops only at Petersburg.
Waverly, and Suffolk. Va.
1:05 A. NJ, Daily. Arrive Petersburg
$50 A. NJ, Weldon II n
y. NJ, Fayetteville AIS p.
NJ, Charleston 1920 p. NJ.
Savannah 1850 A. ~, jack
sonville 1870 A. NJ, Port
Tampa $50 Z. NJ. Connects
at Wilson with No. AZ, ar
irving Goldsboro' $40 Z. NJ.
Wilmington 5:45 p. NJ. Pull
man Sleeper New York to
2:55 P. NJ. Daily. Local. Arrives Pc
tersburg S:42 p. NJ. Makes
$50 p. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
$40 II. n. Makes all local
stops, Richmond and Peters
burg railroad
7:3O p. NJ, Daily. Arrives Petersburg
500 II. 81. connects with
Norfolk and Western for
Norfolk aud intermediate
points, Emporia $40 (ccn-
meets with A. and d. for
stations between EInporia
and Lawrencevillc), Weldon
9:i2 T.. NJ, Fayetteville 81
a. NJ, Charleston e02 A. NJ.
Savannah s:06 A. NJ. jack
sonyille p, NJ. Port Tampa
new LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINT'S.-.arriv-
ing Aiken 7.2s A. NJ. Angus
Ia $40 A. NJ. Macon II A.
NJ, Atlanta i2lh +. NJ. Pull
man Sleepers New York 10
Wilmington. Jacksonville.
Port Tampa. Aiken. Angus
ia, and Macon.
$50 r. NJ, Daily Arrives Petersburg
q:3l p. NJ. Weldon II 20 r.
NJ. Makes local stops be-
tween Petersburg and Well
ri:4op. II. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
20 A. NJ. Lynchburg 81.
a. ~. Roanoke 7:l5 A. NJ.
Bristol 1855 p. NJ. Pullman
Sleeper Richmond to Lynch
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
400 A. n. Daily. from Jacksonville. sa-
vannah. Charleston, Atlanta,
Macon, Augusta. and all
SKA NJ, Daily. except Sunday. At
lanta. Athens, Raleigh. Hen
derson. Lynchburg. and the
sa7A NJ. Daily. Petersburg local.
500 A. NJ, Sunday only. from Atlanta.
Athens, Raleigh. Henderson,
Lynchburg, and the West.
I1:O5 A. NJ. Daily. Norfolk, Suffolk. and
s.4oP NJ, Daily, Jacksonville. savan
nah. Charleston, Whining
ton. Goldsboro. and al
points South.
0.b5 p NJ, Daily. Norfolk. SUFFOLK. Wa
verify, and Petersburg.
s:56 p. NJ, Daily, Petersburg, Lynch
j. r. KENLY 7. y. EMERSON:
IT, NJ. EMERSON.
General Passenger Agent.
c. s. CAMPBELL
IA is Division Passenger Agent.
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.--.--FHEY LEARN RAPIDLY.

The proficiency of Company |. Oh the
Third, Captain Willard, in company evo-
lutions, excites comment in camp. in
view of the fact that until a few days
ago hardly a man in the ranks ever
heard a command. First-Lieutenant
Flagg put the company through smart
course of drilling yesterday. The men
are remarkably fine-looking lot of fell
lows, and when they are armed and all
uniformed it will be a Incorporating
company.
Major j. c. Watson, Of the Second, re-
turned yesterday from a visit to his
home, IN Abingdon, and reported for
duty.
Mr.. Landy Reese, OF Company G, Third
Virginia Regiment, entertained a party
or his lady friends TO a real camp dinner.
at which soup and bareback were served
Mr.. Reese is about the smallest soldier
OF his company, and is very popular with
his friends, being noted for his hospital
ity IN this city and Petersburg. Those
present at his dinner were Mrs. E. L.
Alexander, Of Portsmouth Mrs S. II. d.
Armstrong, of Richmond; Miss Annie
Hodges, Of Portsmouth, and Miss Sarah
Bourbon, of Petersburg. The ladies
greatly enjoyed their soldier-dinner.
Captain owens, of Company L. Second
Regiment, was officer of the day yester-
day; Lieutenant Moore, Company d.
Second Regiment. officer Of the guard,
and Lieutenant Langhorne. Company II,
Second Regiment, the junior officer.
Charles Chapman, formerly the sixth
sergeant of Company B. has enlisted as a
private in that command.
Company NJ, Second Regiment. Cap
tain Bossieux, had the right of line in
the Memorial-Day parade. Captain Bos-
sioux did not turn out on account Of a
severe sore throat and First-Lieutenant
Woon was in command.