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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
NAVAL STORES.

Tho prize Of spirits OF urpentine was a snae r..
under quite liberal offerings fnd scarcity OF nuysrS
feeling steady however. owing TO the light stcM
carried Other departments we're inactive but t'ehuy v"
the basis OF old quotations. We quote:
TAR Regulars. 81 rs: tar. oil bbls. SO.
PITC'H-Si IS. .,
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-Regulars 2eitc machines
29sc . ..,,., 80, =
KOslN-Common to good strained, 81 42h9sl ~: r
81 20. F. 81 c5Qsi OH q. 81 37isI&i 12a II 81 osg
81 S22: 81 sIiznS1 30; X 81 e5 NJ 81 o2; ~ - y"
81 10: c. 81 L.: ". s. 80
STOCK ON HAND.
Rosin KS mis-
Tar Observation-Disclosures. 1854 Dds
Savannah day 1ssp.rits turpenilne FIRM 2c':e; snie
228 bis ,pts 1Oi stock 10.JJ5. Rosin n
changed sales. l1S2 bbls receipts. 20o2 s'ooA' ioo
Charleston May s.-Turpentine-Market hrm 1" 20 ,e
sales none Rosin nrn; A. p. c. D. and +, q 10
@ Al 90; H. 81 49, l. 81 4O 81 40. NJ 81 -: y, VI n"
" C. 81 60; " ". 81 10; sales none -
Wilmington May 1s.-spirits turpentine steaay 1"S
2Gi1c receipts bbls Rosn dull e5cnS: recspas Ie'
bbis Crude uTrentire steady 81 20 81 81 ana - w. "
cepts ) bbs. Tar steady. 81 TO- -
Liverpool May IS 4 D. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2os Va
Rosin-Common Arm. - Iird.
London May is.-Turpen,iac- 2os
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
THE LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.

Iivsrpool May IS D. motion spot moaer na
husinsss prices unchanged; American mding Il Sd.
10 900 bales. az when oW weIe
e ,iston and export and included 100 American
Receipts 1000 bales. all American Futures opened ana
atoe.S .is,av with moderate demand; American mo
aiinr m e. May. 20 j+03 81 sd value, Nay ana ana
- "a ga03 al Cad value, June and July. 81 ofu
juno ~ III and August II Gia3 - sid buyers;
Aurus and september 81 c4q3 3o64i buyers: septem
a ars October 30 -d+Q3 3-64d sellers octoper anu
Soyenber 3 oG4d sellers November ana Dec hinor.
90 C.d buyers December and January :. otu ouSs,
January and February. 20 6+d buyers FEBRUARY ''1
U,rch 4 70 t4d sellers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
WEST SHORE RR

rralns leave W. 4cd ST. Statior. ~ X as foiows' AHs
IS m earlier from foot Franklin ST.: ,..s..
iO,I5 A. ST. Daily for Albany Utica. Syracuse; Hocnes.
Ter Buffso Niagara Falls Fors Wayne Toledo. Ce's'
land and Chicago. ,,.,- cx..,..
Rochcstsr Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto. petreits
Cleveland Chicago and 81. Louis. - r..s..
StlH p NJ Daily for Albany. Utica syracuse nocnes
ter Buffalo. Niagara Falls Toronto. Detroit CeVe'A"os
Chicago and ST. louis
Time tables At principal hotels and ofncss.
c. LAMBERT. Genera! Passenger Agent
8 Vanderbilt Ave.. New Yos0s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
ROYAL BLUE LINE.

FUN iNGTON
rcnr, foot Of Liberty St =.
Week 80 500 %, loo Car. a. sJ PPM p oi ss %
I:ni i;t'' 40 1000 di:3 80 Dining carr A. NJ; laS
Ss"o Dining carl 500 ~ i2iS s ns' Aaa''i9a ea
sso 49, sanis{ys H so M III tGS sr.
B3A.S isyc 7:lo 1855 s;25 $40 s55: aos 80 g:3s'
1000. lGS i9's; HOS iI:S S9 !is' 40 si4o 55S
.:sS .55 5:25 55S SIC e;23 e;Ss go ~,
20 ss5 ioSo ii 80 4. NJ, 1900 NJ l2;2' o. 80 9,
80, 10 4:55 S:25 600 $50 100, e:-o ''-''
az 10 55 y 81 1915 mat, -, ,r..,,r G.
Tickets and raror car 'ssss as at a.. '0I s ,s9s rosS
@ -s7 9th Ave- 81 Eas, l4h ST.. lt3 Ess, is5th ST.
27s 2sh s. ~ T n1oSn H Is roadway. VIII.
,a,sb,irS The \. Y. Transfer Co VIII cal ,9s anu
check baggage from hotels or residences ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF new JERSEY
Anthracite coal used exclusively.
-Four tracks Automatic Block Signaia
Stations In New York. loot OF Liberty -
and South Ferry. Whitehall 81
TRAINS Leave foot Of Liberty ST.

Automatic BLOCK SiGneAa
Stations York. foot OF Liberty -
and South Ferry. whitehall 81
Trains leave foot OF Liberty 81
on and after May Is. ls9s -. a.
For Eseton Bethlehem, Allentown Naucn Snsn "a -
40 7IS O:lO A. NJ O2:00 NJ. 10 Eason. lS N'w ~
Ea.tonj 5:45 q: 80 Eas9n!, ono s.oS sSndA'' s~S
For wilkesbarrs r,,stOn and Scranton. @:oo Div -
For Reading and HARRISBURG at 100 40 sSS SIS
% 90 20 Reading p n. i2;i5 night; su nIc ~
ri 20 10 Reading) a.. NJ, 100 l;4o' oiso u" r. -
- IS night. - 49,, ,,r,,.r.,or+ O., 90 500,
ON NJ 40 AS 800 P. Il. Sundays $50 a. -
100 las. 900 p N. u pnrrrE,
FOR roSC; BRANCH. OCEAN GROVE 49,
ror Red Bank Long Branch Asbury PatA5 o o - IN
Gov. and noints south Point Pleasant ~ go
I'm. NJ lao AS AIS. 4:4o 53s, 5:io r. =, ooun.
80 ,a,nn: ~ Interlaken FOR Asbury PaTk ana oss
Go, 900 40 rs Red Bark only) A. NJ, t:W q
sL.vroi Toms River Barnegat fath anu pc 90 IN
"a, 20 $40 A. n. l:.5. 4io r ~ sundays i"''S
A. NJ ~ ,...,.r, and pr,dx.-on. $50 A. NJ.
40 Beach seabrisht and Highlands Of Ne,so
sink 30. $50. 1870 A. ~. 1890 49, 49, VOW
P ~ SANDY HOOK ROUTE.
vr,,, pier g. " r.. foot Of Rector ST. 49,,
r,- Atlantic Highlands. Highlands OF ansn IA
~, pmnson Peach Seabrght. Monmouth besc" sN~
I"ny Rranch. 1915 A. NJ. S:io +. d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

TSsTss Eranua,ea S%e me sFaIsrt'd sSs row
defed. 1f9c: mould \. S'-o; diamond A.. sSc' con-
fectioners 4, 5i.c: Nos ! and ., 509c; No g. So Nos
ana 3 afo: No g. 47sc; No Z 4slc; No 4.c; No Q.
4C9c. Nos 10 II. 4rc: No IL. 4ac: No l3. 444c;
No H. 4aac: No Il 43lc No TO- 4kc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

METALs-Althoush the metal market IN general ex-
This may Be sSa9s psFna9 more qsS to- s 6
views entertained by hodss than to an absence Of BUYER
s is to 'Rss sf @ % MIN
Sf spot June qso sd0 s S. TO- and ' ruled S jane
S asSsi at 3: Nay sad Sa. al "a S c
.peer developed strength and closed nrm WI
yeal Exchange from the London MEAL market gave the
is e.s IS: s' 'H s.P
ana ana iure nh ieo ss 81 o spans ie?1 49, ie a.
closed 4os Cd. and Scotch iron at Glasgow
& M rs A A. nnI.. bor % 9s Wac q1 but
emf in view Of the nrm reports from other markets ana
sw: s, csntarel ssmn2n loai2s AN
sss common asa2ss fai. 2ss2'e sosi 2asOs prime.
Common 1922; fair. isg4e good 1910 prime no
OCEAN rTEioHrs-rhe marie, FOR ee-,h fresh,s
s d s o 5a5. nr'n ha d SsSSs "a Aa@
sa5nd. Hamburg IS pfss, Rotterdam. 10 Amsterdam.
g cotton Iys5Dss 100 r &c oao0 os,
Of business completed in the saonnss market con
ina . the @.T Rates coSnd by @ e 81 on
departments Lumber vessels from southern rors con-
seane- ,regh,s quiet ne inquiry tG ytsss being
g 1na Brri.h s,.ae 2e on general cargo
hens. TO Australia private terms May I'r,sh 'samer
s,eamsr 5000 snare'' grain henss t? cork for 9'dr
10 chafes,on i4s British 1900 'preyiousiy)
coal Baltimore to vera Cruz 81 Dr'2 ''samsr ~ ,o lop
.i liza. t.rn,. p:,,lsh ship 2 Ia3 tons (p a.
grain san Francisco Cork for ORDERS. TIE United
Kingdom. Hsvre Antwerp or Dunkirk 2.s 90. hH,th
6aik ~ dea. Apple Rlysr to French =, goT1 's' 81
Kn.aom priva,. terms: British brig 2s5 tons general
49, ,.nce 70 Rio Grande do 81 British ship
"a Ton. lumber saeuenay TO Ruenos Ayres SO
ish schoone 1893 tons c. Banso, to Curacao pr.va,.
and Portland 20 re srain 9yse terms sGn"9ntr @
british schooner 700 silt. Turks Island 10 NV
York PC; big 4e2 tons. lumhes 5, snons ~ Nv Nv
schooner ISL tons lumber ~ simon' 10 Ncw-Yo.k
8 l2H ,cnoons z"s 100 200 .on imber nmnswick 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19
LEH,CH VALLEY SYSTEM,

s,tlor foot OF West 23d > tfehn' n NO N0''a''0 "
S'S' " pestroSses st.
sIndra,.s time from West sd 81 other hsures ''o"
,,nc from Ccr,ardt or Desorosees -. .s. NJ, o..
sU.iO. $50 4. NJ daily SUNDAY 'o'so' ~ "' ~
F:ASI)S and intermediate stations rcp.ppr scPAv.
100 s,:o a ny or W ryrvA RoeHEsTEH
pyFrAfO NIAGARA FALLS and the West snc ps'n''-
,n.rf ear and cHalr ca, = pu""'o
p's 40 r. 100 noon daily except Sunday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

Totals '..'''', continue to take a rosy view o..
suGARmparoSa Gay were generally refusing to s'a ,ss
fi,aGae for cen mt, %"s.ss sugar
Museoyado snd again Disappointing mail
Of raw material =, s' for sugar daily hcomh
ana ars.S w spo fsT ,s
s q gsSn but a 1s
o, ia. "a Java ana was barely seady and r;.gsr
n. e, ssSt SS'n n. to mark: ss '%s IS
unchanged asmsnd pretty m.sS pr strength
.,5s ws. Ssss IF 's' ss:
ana h. end the week ,owdered SIC; coarse Pow
cut sSe; se 1ssns% s4ae nns s'"ua''0 WV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

R,o-Con.e marke: quiet No RIO oss,o' I"nit@t
states 1000 bags stock lel. 600 bags . ~ ,onow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

Receipts OF br-ais,urs at interior points thousandN
last three cphers 600, omitted b5s
aSF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-19

r.-..~, o.r.. markets. Santos-Conee market qulel'
s-asc Santos 10000, receipts. 1900 bags stocH.
sa 600 bags Hamburgconee market opened uhcnanseu,
coSee ,narke, opened quiet, \ franc iowt a. - a.
ovist l. franc lower; al m. steady ana uhenShseu'
ouie.; = tIanc ne, lower; total sales 1900 bags.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
CHlNAtS TROUBLES.
Japan Demands Assurances Of the In
demniiy Payment Due Next May.

Japan Demands Assurance Of the In
demnity Payment Due Next May.
Pekin. March b.-On Friday last Yano
Fumio the Japanese minister to China.
demanded an officially signed assurance
of the payment of the indemnity due next
May. The Chinese government instructed
the Chinese minister at ST. Petersburg to
urge Russia to evaeuate Port Arthur.
Russia deferred a decision. alleging that
the presence of Russian warships at Port
Arthur beneficial 10 China and IA
vorable to peace in the Orient.
Russia Is now opposing the Angio-Ger-
man loan. NJ PanlofT. the Russian charge
d'affaires. lodged formal protest last
Tuesday and demanded quid pro quo.
The details of the Russian demand ara
not vet made public. but Russias attitude
Is regarded as inimical to peace in the far
east
On Friday NJ. Gerar. the French minis
ter 10 China, made a similar complaint.
with corresponding demands for compen-
satlon in the south. England and Ger
many are now regarded as having OBJ
tained their legitimate aspirations and
Russia and France desire TO secure theirs.
The Chinese acknowledge that the Brit
tsh late loan negotiations were disinter-
ested and calculated TO advance Chinese
welfare and maintain her independence.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
PORT ARTHUR OR WAR
Russia Makes a Peremptory De-
mand on China.
FIVE DAYS FOR A REPLY
The Agreement Must Be Signed Within
Month or Russia VIII Move Her
Troops Into Manchuria-Cnina
Must Yield.

London. March 1.-The Pekin corre-
spondent of the Times says: Russia has
demanded that China surrender TO her all
sovereignty over Port Arthur and Ia
Lien Wan for the same period and on
Chau. Besides this Russia demands the
right TO construct a railway under the
same conditions as the trans Manchurian
railway from Petula on that line, near
the river Sunga Ripy. to Kwang Chung
Tsu, Mukden and Port Arthur. Five days
are given for reply and the agreement
must be made and signed within q
month.
In the event of noncompliance Russia
threatens TO move her troops into Man
churia. China will be forced to Yield BY
this agreement Russia will obtain the
right to send soldiers into Loao-Tung. os-
tensihly for the protection Of the railway
engineers. Russla's assurances that the
ports will be open for the world are de-
ceptive, inasmuch while conforming to
these assurances. Russia can convert the
port into a second and stronger viadivos-
tock''
The Times. commenting editorially on
the above dispatch, SAYS: .RusSia's pro-
test Is neither more or less than thinIy
yelled demand upon China To abandon
the whole Of Manchuria and the province
Of Shin King. which includes the Lao
Tung peninsula.
IF China Yields these provinces will
practically pass away forever. to be In
corporated in the ears empire. While
recognizing that Russias desire for an
ice free terminus for her Asiatic railway
Is reasonable and legitimate. England
cannot consent to the practical absorption
of two great and wealthy Chinese prov
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
A SERIOUS MOVE.
General sickles' Opinion of the Request
of spain.

General sickies' Opinion of the Request
of spain.
New York. March 6.-Generai Daniel f.
Sickies. who was minister of the United
States 10 Spain from 1869 to 1874. during
which period occurred the strained reia-
tions between that country and the
United States over the virginius affair
said to-day that Spain's request for the
recall of Consul General Lee was a Sc
rions move and likely to lead to serious
results.
lowing as It does close upon the DE Lone
incident and the Maine disaster sure 10
precipitate a war; General Sickles was
asked
Not at all. II Is merely a diplomatic
incident. President Mckinley IL at liberty
TO refuse to recall General Lee. and i'm
that case Spain would be perfectly justi-
fled In handing him his passports on the
single ground that he Is persona non
Erata."
DO you consider that this movement
on the part of Spain puts this country
nearer war than IL ever was over the
Nirginius AFFAIR."
Not at all. If anything. we were nearer
war then than now. | do not regard the
request as d casus helli. and 1t Is no more
than their right to demand that Ii we
send supplies to these people that they
shall be sent by merchant vessels The
use of war vessels nj such time might
Justly be regarded as a hostile act upon
our part
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
A reeussar pea1h

Seattle, Wash. March 6.-John Russell
steerage steward Of the steamer yalen-
cta. met his death In a peculiar manner
to-day While standing on the dock he
fell between the steamer and the dock
into the water. striking a log. His iarynx
was broken and he was smothered to
death. Russelis remains will be sent to
San Francisco. where he leaves a family
The body of Thomas OHara who was
drowned about six weeks ago. was found
floating in some drifrwood to-day near
Yesier dock 0Hara was fireman on i
steam schooner. His home was in san
Francisco
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
MILLS WlTHDRAWS.
He WiiisSot BE "A Candidate for Re-Elec-
tion to the senatr-His Views
ON IsimetaiIism

Houston, Texas. March 6.-The Post
Will, in the morning. print a letter from
Senator Mills. in which he formally
withdraws from the race for reelection,
which leaves the field to Governor Gull
bertson. In his letter Mr. Mills gives
as the principal reason for his with
drawal the recent action Of the state
executive committee which made a
stringent test for all persons desiring to
participate in democratic primaries and
conventions. He says that the sction OF
the executive committee in disfranehis-
ing a large element of the party was
done TO dictate the nomination of GER
tain others
He denies that he has deserted bi-
meta1iism and goes into his record at
length. concluding by saying: Now
that the great body of the commercial
world has taken its stand against sill
Yer. l do not believe il in the power of
the United States alone, by its inde-
pendent action 10 restore the value OF
silver 70 par with gold at is To l. | be-
ileve that the United States can re-
store the demand which they with
drew, but don't believe they can re-
store the demand which was with
drawn hy other countries when they
closed their nints against silver"
He then attacks the principle of tax
inE free raw materials, which is ad-
X9cared by Governor GuIberson and BY
Congressman Bailey. the democratic
leader IL the house, both Of whem he
mentions hy name. He concludes
The coinage IF all the silver In the
world would accomplish no good while
exhaustive taxation IS eating away the
lAfe ot the country day and night liz
- taxation that IS stopping the wheels
or industry, keeping men out OF en-
pIoyment, forcing down the prices OF
farm products. forcing up the prices OF
manufactures, building up a moneyed
arlstocracy and tearing down the pill
lars Of the republic
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
The u. X. & y. Came In.

Portland. Ore. March 6.-The Oregon
Railway and Navigation company to-day
put into effect the same rates to the East
as those prevailing over the Northern Pa
cific and Great Northern from Puget
sound points east. Tickets at the reduced
rates Will be sold upon the rebate plan
unless three or more persons travel In q
party. Then tickets will be sold at the
fiat rate and one ticket made good for the
entire party. The new rate TO Chicago Is
s3i.ao first class and s26.5a second class.
To New York the rate is so and so.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
SP AIN WANTS
LEES SCALP
Formally Requested the Con-
sui Generals Recall.
WON'T LISTEN TO IT.

Mckinley Firmly Refuses to
Comply With the Audacious
Request Didn't Wait Even to
Consult the Cabinet-The Span
ish Cortes May Take the Mat
ter Up-Lee's Sympathy for the
Starving Cubans the Cause of
the Request Spain Also OBJ
jects to Having the Provisions
Carried in Warships-Met With
a Like Refusal = Conviction
Gaining Ground That the
Maine Was Blown Up From
Outside the Ship.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
A BARRIERS FREE FIGHT.
Two sIen Killed on the street and n Third
serlonsIy Injured.


Texarkana, Ark. March 6.--A fierce
street battle occurred here this after
noon In which one man was killed out
right. another mortaliy wounded. and a
third seriously injured. yinson Gravian
is dead. shot through the heart $
Graviana is mortaIIy wounded. shot
through the breast. shoulder. arms and
leg. Peter Darrigo is seriously wound
ed. The participants were BARRIERS
s a. Gingota and his son-in- law
Mike Cannela. We're about 10 come to
blows when the Graviani brothers at
tempted 10 intercede. Gingota and
Canne1a turned upon the Graxianis and
both sides drawing revolvers. the battle
was soon in progress. More than 30
shots were fired. Gingota and cannela
fled
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
Arrested s.r r,.nex,.,,..,

Chicago March s-Joseph Rernlaks
formeri manager of the United States
Guitar and Either company Of Baltimore.
was arrested in this city on the charge OF
embezzling several thousand dollars from
his firn. Mary Westerham, formerly
Bernlaks stenographer. was arrested
with him as an accessory
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07

Reading, Pa. March s.-James Carpen-
ter inventor Of the Carpenter proiecfIle.
died here tonight Of pneumonia. aged IL
years. Tie WAS born in New York. enter
ed the naval academy and served with
distinction in the navy during the civil
war.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-07
nen,h nfI. 1 shennar.l.

Philadelphia. March s.-fsaac A. shep-
nard one of the most prominent citizens
of this city. died to-day aged =.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
A Struggle With Burglars.

DECATUR, ALA, May 30.-J. T.. Nor
row. brother Of Circuit Clerk ID. Il. Nor
row, had a desperate encounter last night
with three negro burglars who had en-
tered his residence. The house was en-
tered by cutting a panel out OF the rear
door. The Morrow family being away for
the summer, the burglars were having
things their own way. Mr.. Morrow had
gone away for the night. but returned
Unexpectedly for some article, and upon
entering his front gate saw light In the
upper story Of the house. Realizing that
burglars we're at work. he ran to a neigh
bors, procured a shotgun and six
shooter and reached his home again just
as the burglars were emerging. Morrow
at once opened fire with his shotgun,
which was heavily loaded with buckshot.
The burglars threw down their booty
and all three began firing rapidly at Nor
row with revolvsrs. At Morrow's second
fire one OF the negroes fell to the ground.
grooming. but rose to his knees and
emptied his revolver. The others mean
time kept up a steady fire, giving shot
for shot Morrow's last shot took effect,
wounding another OF the burglars des-
perately.
As soon as the desperadoes had emp
tied their pieces they made their escape.
the other two whose hurts were less SER
ious.
Morrow received only two slight flesh
wounds. but his clothing was perforated
in many places and his skin scorched by
bullets. The desperadoes were tracked
by the blood train during the night TO an
old building on the river. where they are
supposed 10 have received assistance. as
fresh wagon tracks were seen leading
away from the shack. A mounted posse
is securing the country with dogs In
search OF them. The burglars got away
with their booty OF $40. watches and
jewelry.-Atlanta Constitution.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

Union for twelve years, C. c. Channel.
who has been secretary and treasurer OF
the body for many years, was elected
president, and A. J. Stephenson, score
tary and treasurer. ft ~
The discussions were conducted prin'
cipalIy by Revs. J. K. Jones. Duncan
Mcleod. J. ID. Harte. J. f. Deans, u. D.
and Messrs. Robert N. Edwards. Nj.
Landlord and Professor Mills. OF the
Franklin Academy.
The young pastor at Mnlheld, Rev.
Mr.. Fugate. was student-at Richmond
College. t''it rr
The recent immoderate rains have
greatly damaged the crops, especially
potatoes, the yield of which will be small.
The stand OF corn and peanuts Is fairly
good, though bud-worms have attacked
corn In some localities.
The windsor Academy. under the charge
of Rev. ]. F. Deans, ID. D.. VIII close Its
present session early in June. Or. Pol
lard of Richmond College. VIII deliver
the address.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
HOGE MILITARY ACADEMY.
Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev. T. NJ
Chumbley. of Richmond.

BLACKSTONE, VA, June Especial
The closing exercises OF Hose Mlii'afy
ACADEMY at this place were concludeo
loo, NIGHT. These exercises began Win
tho haccalaureate sermon which was
| rreached TO a large congregation IN the
Methodist Episcopal church last SUNDAY
morning by Rev. c. NJ. Chumbiey' OF
Richmond from the text THE rear OF the
Lord Is the beginning OF wisdom tfro-
verbs 9.1O. At $50 p. NJ. Mr.. Chumbley
nreached the annual sermon before the
Y. NJ. c. A.
Monday night witnessed the pulic cole
nration of the Hoge-Pryor Literary 30
ciety which was enlivened By debate anu
graced by defamation.
The committee awarded the medals 10
Mr.. w. c. Jackson. of Amelia, Va lde-
bater) and Mr.. ]. T.. Price, OF Charlcs-
ton, w Va, (declaimerl. All OF mes ,
voung men did themselves, their soG-
etv and the Academy great credit, as dld
also Mr.. Lewis S. Epes and Mr.. william
Sharn Lee who delivered the salutatory
and the valedictory respectively.
on Tuesday night the commencement
exercises were conducted by Rev. T. +.
Fpes. ID. D.. the president OF the Acad-
emy. The address OF the occasion was
delivered by Rev NJ. ID. Hoge, ID. D.
of Richmond, for whom the institution Is
named.
The. medals. prizes and distinctions
were two numerous 20 mention. IN al
dltion 10 the regular medals awarded by
the faculty. Major Hamilton, the COM
mandant and instructor In Military rae
tics. presented cadet Captain John Al
len with a handome gold medal In recog-
milton OF his faithful discharge OF duty
The award was made by Judge r. NJ.
Mann, OF Nottoway
Dr. Epes, the superintendent, makes
himself. a father, a friend. a counselor. a
sympathetic companion Of every boy VINO
enters this institute. He is esteemed and
loved by all the students.
The faculty of the past session was
Composed OF Prof. 4. p. Epes, Hamp-
den Wilson. A. III. Hamilton, A. NJ.
Earl and G. A. Sydnor
The Academy is now owned and con-
trolled by the Board OF Trustees of
HampdenSidney College the Oldest COL
lege In the State.