davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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Provisions.

CURED MEATs-Bacon. SIC per lb for
heavy 9991hc for light medium lie for light
121kc for extra light and 13c for sugar-cured; :;
Eastern sugar-cured Hams. 1870; California
Hams 13c; Mess Beef. sl1 per bb; extra Mess
So so; Family. S14 extra Prime Pork. s12 So;
extra clear. SIG so; mess. $15415 so; Smoked
Beef 12c per lb.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 51aQ5alc per lb fer
compound and &c for pure; half barrels, pure
nc; 10-lb tins SIC; 5-lb tins, Shc
COTTOLENE-Tierces 6zsM7hc per lb.
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Foreign Futures.
California Fruit Sales.

CHICAGO. Sept. 2O.-Porter Bros. Company's
sales of California fruit to-day:
Peaches-Str 45G90c box; George
Late 81: Yellow. soc: Salways. 55695c
Grapes-Tokay, 65cQs1 10 half crate. Pears
Bartetts 55cQps2 40 box. Ten sold to-day
NEW YORK, Sent. 20.-Porter Bros Com
pany's sales Of California fruit.
Peaches-Salways. 65c@S 20 box; Levi Clings.
s5c. Grapes-Tokays 65c9s1 20 half crates !;
Malagas, S09s5c half crates; Muscats. 75Qs5c
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Foreign Markets.

LONDON. Sept. 2o-Consols, 1888; silver.
271s; French Rentes, 1OOf 75c. Wheat cargoes off
coast more inquiry; cargoes on passage. less
Offering; English country markets.. firm
LIVERPOOL. Sept. 20-Wheat steady;
French country markets steady.
COTTON-Uplands. l9S2d
CLOSING.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 20.-Spot No Northern
Spring steady 6s Id. Futures quiet; Septem-
ber s. 9iAd; December, 5< 1lIsd: March, 6s sd.
CORN--Spot American mixed new nrrn 3s ca .
American mixed old firm 3s Cd. Futures, firm;
September 3s 3D. October, IS 55sd; November
SIS Cd.
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Beans and Seeds.

All descriptions under this head continue
quiet and unchanged.
BEANs-Bayos, 81 65@1 rs; Small White,
81 1Oa2 Is; Large White, 81 6og1 10; Pinks,
81 15a2 25; Reds 81; Blackeye, 1898 25; But,
ters nominal; Limas 81 O5q4 10; Pea ~ l09
2 Is; Red Kidneys, 81 so per ctl.
SEEDS-Brown Mustard 21k@3c; yellow Mus
tard, 3aN4c Flax. 81 9OG2 10; Canary Seed
23. GSc per lb for California and 312c for Last
ern: Alfalfa, nominal; Rape, &c; Hemp, 4g
41ac Timothy. nominal.
DRIED PEAs-Nies. 81 25@1 so; Green. 81 60
62 per ctl.
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mercantile 4s49512 per cent. Sterling exchange
easier with actual business in bankers, s. bills at
DAYS. Posted rates 81 s3d4 SS13 and 81 s612@
ST. commercial bills. 81 S1A, Silver certifi-
Gates 59659%c Bar silver. SO 1850. Mexican
dollars 4715c. Government bonds, steady; State
hnnds Inactive; railroad bonds. easier.
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Weather Report.
12oth Merldian-Pacific Time)


SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20-5 p. m.
The following maximum temperatures were
reported from stations in California to-day:
Eureka ............. % san Diego............ 20
Fresno ..............1o2 Sacramento ....-...-. 96
Los Angeles.......... s. Independence '..--''' -
Red Biuf...-......... y Yuma
San Luis Obispo....- Sc.
san Francisco data; Maximum temperature.
g.; minimum, 30; mean, 81.
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.
The pressure has risen rapidly over the
northern half Of the Pacific Slope. An area
of high pressure is moving in from the PACING
and causing generally cloudy ana Inuch coIGer
weather over the northern half Of the Pacihc
Slope Ii VIII probably be followed by ram
over the northern half of the coast Thursday
night ,,.,.. -...- -,
ifornia Nevada. Utah and Arizona AT Port
land there has been a fall of 20 degrees and at
Seattle is degrees during the past twenty -tour
hours. Warm weather prevails IN the Nalleys
Of California. Conditions have been favorable
for raisin making near Fresno. a maximum
teTnperatlIre of % degrees is reported at Mount
Tamalpais and a corresponding maximum OF
~ Point Reyes. ,,-
Forecast made at san Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight. September p. 1893:
For Northern CalifOrnla-Cloudy THURSDAY;
probably light showers in extreme northern
uortion Thursday night; cooler in the interior;
western winds on the coast, with fog:
For Southern CalifOrnia-Fair thursday, with
fog along the coast; light westerly winds
For Nevada-Fair Thursday cooler in the
northern portion.
For Utah-Cloudy; cooler Thursday
For Arizona-Fair Thursday.
For san Francisco and Vicinity-Cloudy
THURSDAY with heavy fog in the morning
Eoutherly changing 20 westerly winds.
ALEXANDER G. McADIE,
Forecast Official.
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California Dried Fruits.

NEW YORK, Sept 2O.-California dried fruits
quiet but steady.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common. TIC;
prime wire tray, 712qsc; choice. s%9sc; fancy,
5G9i4c.
APRICoTs- Royal, 12@1314c; Moorpark, 149
16c.
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Cash quotations follows: Flour.
steady; No Spring Wheat, 6796Shc; No.
oats. 22I5G234c No. 3 White. 232.c; No. Rye,
56lh6571Ac: No. l Flaxseed, 81 l112; Prime Tim
as %; Lard per 100 lbs. S. 171z@5 3213; Short
Ribs Sides doose). s. 05q5 35; Dry Sailed
Shoulders (boxed}. s6d6 so; Short Clear Sides
(boxed). S. 50Q5 co. Whisky, distillers' finished
Rnnds ner gal 81 %
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and ss69 25 for choice; Wheat and Oat. SEQ
so; Oat s667 so; Barley, s5G7; Island Barley
s5Gl5 So; Alfalfa, S. 50Q7 per ton; Compressed
Sc 50@9
AW-3OGS5c ner bale
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Cash in the Treasury.

WASHINGTON Sept. 2O-To-day's statement
OF the condition of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash balances s2S5, 1893, 474; gold reserve.
S955 O21
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NOTE-In the above exposition OF the tides
the early morning tides are given in the left
hand column and the successive tides OF ths
day in the order Of occurrence as to time. The
second time column gives the second tide OF
the day the third time column the third tide
and the last right hand column gives the
last tide of the day. except when there are but
three tides sometimes occur. The heights
given in addition TO the soundings on the
United States Coast Survey charts. except
when a minus sign ~ precedes the height
and then the number given Is subtracted from
the depth given by the charts The plane OF
reference is the mean of the lower low waters
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Charters.

The British ship Fairport. now at Tacoma
comes here in ballast to load wheat for Europe
at Gas
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OREGON
PORTLAND. Sept. 2o.--Wheat. steady; Walla
walla. SEC; Valley, e0d61c: Bluestem, 61Q62c.
Cleared-British bark Sofala, Queenstown,
with 1872, 405 bushels of wheat
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA. Sept. 20.-Wheat, firm; Club. 5sc
Bluesten. Gle
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ROSTON STOCT
Ne7O York Money Market.

NEW YORK, Sept. 20-Money on call. firm:
eQ71z per cent; last loan. per cent. Prime
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market firm: Creamery 16622c; Dairy
121hG1Sc; Cheese, easy, 10%@11&c; Eggs. firm,
fresh 15kc.
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P0rtldnd'S S Business.
Northern Wheat Market.

PORTLAND, Or. Sept. 2O.-Clearings, s275,
$50; balances. $50. .202.
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Time Ball.
Sun, Moon and Tide.

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Times and Heights of High and Low
Waters at Fort Point, entrance to San
Francisco Bay. Published by official au-
thority of the Superintendent.
NOTE-The high and low waters occur at
the city front (Mssion-street WHARF about
twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point:
the height of tide Is the same at both places.
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Steamer Mo0emeHts.

TO ARRIVE.
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SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE
BOARD.
Morning Session.
Afternoon Session
MINING STOCKS.

Following were the sales in the San Fran
cisco Stock Board yesterday:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02
DISTINGUISHED
MEN TO BE HERE.
The Pan-Presbyterian Commission
Meets April 18th.
A REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY.
II is the Executive Compi''ee for the
Alliance Of Reformed Churches
of the World-Somcthing About
,hc Meeting aud its Work,
A REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY,.

The Presbyforians OF Richmond have
been congratulated from various sources
upon their good fortune in having tho hon-
OF this spring OF entertaining Two OF the
most DISTINGUISHED religious bodies in
America-the Presbyterian General AS
semhly OF the United States, more famil-
iarly known as tho southern Presbyterian
General Assembly. ANA the Executive
Commission OF the Western Section Of
the Alliance of tho Reformed Churches
ThrouCh0uf The World Holding the Pres
byterian system The latter organization
IS more commonly called for conven-
fence tho pau-I'rcsbytcri Commission
II was largely duo 90 tho energy and
influence Of Rev. Dr. T. l.. Kerr. pastor
or tho lNrst Presbyterian church. of this
city, that the two bodies decided TO as-
scmblc here this year. Already many
leading ministers and lavmon ia the Pres
byterlan Church here have commenced
tho work o. preparing for tho reception
and Entertainment OF the two great orr
CARNATIONS. end q genuine old Virginia
hospitality Will be rendered them when
they ct here
included in these organizations are most
of the prominent Presbyterian minis crs
Of the Southern States and O number
from the North ana West. and from
Canada The two gatherings win bring
20 Richmond many DISTINGUISHED and
cultured men. and DO SIS believed the Pres
byteriaus Of this city Will be much en-
couragcd in their work Tor having met
with SD many able and useful men.
The Times Of last Sunday devoted Sow
eral columns 20 the forthcoming conven-
ton OF the General Assembly here In
May II SIS The purpose of this article to
give the reader some Information about
the Pan-Presbyterian Commission and the
body 10 represents. together with ana out
line NJ what win h. done 10 receive and
entertain the members during their stay
here
WORK or THE COMMISSION.
Tho western section Of the Pan-pres-
bvteria0 commits ION Be- composed Of about
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

The City Union Of Kings Daughters
and Sons will hold IT'S semi-annual meet
ing on Wednesday. the 18th Of April nc
the Woman's Christian Association rooms
on east Franklin street at $3.50 i. vi.
Delegates are 20 be elected Cor the con-
vantion which takes place I'm the fall at
Newport News. II is especially requested
bv the chairman that the leaders Of the
circles notify each member of their cir
Giles and that every Kings Daughter IN
the city will be present at this meeting
as the business before the order is most
important. The post Of recording secre-
tary is 20 be filed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

ham street. 30 feet west Of Fulton, $50.
Maude NJ plunkett TO VIM. VI. PUN
kett. certain personal property. 80.
Morton y. R0senbaum and wite 10
James w. Gentry % feet on Broad street,
northwest corner Thirty-nrst. $1,000.
Henrico: George Ellis TO Alex M Wsne
n ocres adjoining lands OF A. NJ. Wade.
s25.
william Flegenheimer. special COM
missioner. 10 Henry r. Grimmeli. ~
s. 800 acres on Broad Street road. mile
west OF Richmond $500.
Henry +. Grimmell TO A. Gillio and r.
CARROLL. 10 5i-i00 acres on Broad Street
road. mile west OF Richmond, $1,000.
Old Dominion Building and Loan As
sociation 10 James A. Munro. go So
acres on Darbytown road. $500
Henry Trumell and wife TO Joseph p
sorg. 20 feet on north side state street.
100 feet west OF Union. $Sa
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Transfers of Real Estate.

Richmond: Mary d. Barksdaies uns-
tees and Mary ID. and f. ID. Barksdais
TO Eva NJ, wife OF John +. Ewlg. % 3-z
feet on south side Main street 81 IL zee,
east OF Sixth. 5000.
Carlton G. Jackson. special comm's-
sioner and j. H. Nuckols and wife 70
Mary II. Rice. 20 feet on north side ora-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

REV. PRINCIPAL d. 1T. McVICAR,
ID. H.. LLA ID.
present Tho Presbyterian churches in tho
world These commissioners are appoint
ed ny tho Council OF the Alliance of the
Reformed Churches OF the world holding
the Presbyterian system which meets
orce in three years and Tho number Of
commissioner o. regulated Dy tho number
OF members In the churches within their
territory. The objects of the commits
sion ere to act as an executive body for
the General Council, 90 consider and re,
port upon an morcveuts plans and work
which is designed for the promotion OF the
welfare of the general body. The COM
mission must have at least fifty members
and shall be divided into an eastern and
western section. These meet twice
year
While there are about sixty-six menu
uers OF the western section. Sc IS expected
that about nifty OF these viii attend the
meeting in Richmond which viii be
held in the First Presbyterian church Of
this city on April 18Th and VIII Doe n
session only one day. This commission
was appointed by the Council of the gene
ernl body which mot in Glasgow Scot
land three years ago. one OF its prln-
clpal objects in meeting hero viii oe %
make an the arrangements for and dee
NllH upon NAt" ..N''" va hl'' m't 10 sd h.-"
Council of tho Reformed CHURCHES OF the
world. which will Doc held in Washington,
y. C., on September 9th next.
TIE PROGRAMME.
Tho commission VIII bold Sos Hrst sos-
sion IN tho First Presbyterian church
on April 18th 90 $3.50 a. NJ. O'Clock. This
viii be distinctively business meeting
and viii continue until probably 1850
O'clock During this meeting large
mart OF the business Of the commission
will be transacted and the rest of the
time during the members stay i'm Rich
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Upon the occasion of the appearance in
Baltimore next Friday evening OF the
Scalchi Grand Opera and Concert Conn
panv well known society girls will act
as ushers and will be attired In appro-
pirate costumes. Among them Will be
Miss May Handy. of Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

There will be q meeting OF the Homeo-
pathlc Free Dlspcnsary Auxiliary next
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock az the
residence of Mrs. Nirgie Peasants, Twen-
ty-eighth and Grace streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02
SOCIETY SAYS ON
WITH THE DANCE.
The First Week After Lent to Be a
Gay One.
THE SEVERAL ENT TAINMtNlS,
Easter Dance at the jefferson To-Mor-
row and the German Wednesday
other Social Featurcs-Social
and Personal Notes.
THE SEVERAL ENTERTAINMENTS,

The past week was one during which
bv the common consent OF fashion-an
absolute quietus is put upon the social
energies. 1t is not permissible 10 enter
tain during Holy Week. Never in the
history Of fashionable Richmond has this
unwritten law been more absolutely re-
spected than this season. The days have
been spent entirely ia contemplation
mentally. Of what IS to come this week.
and the prospect IS certainly onhyenins.
Tomorrow evening will come the raster
Dance, al the Jefferson, or the JUNIOR
Cotllon' Club, and the suosciip' loh Hs'
a., roroer than for any German OF the en-
tire year New and beautiful music VIII
he nrovided and great enthusiasm is felt
regardlns it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Tho family Of ex-senator Faulkner, az
West Virginia. have left Washington for
the season. going 10 their home near Mar
tinsburg, ". Va, 10 remain throughout
the summer As Mr. Faulkner has To-
Gated I'm Washington the family expect
10 spend the winter months at the capi-
tal. Numbers of Washingtonians have
enioved the hospitality of Senator Faux
ner's family at their home. near Martins
burg. which is n typical Southern estate.
and during the recent session OF the
Anglo-American Joint High Commission
the members of the committee regarded
the visit there as one Of the most delight
fuI OF the many elaborate entertainments
provided for them
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

"Acme' Splint Coal 500 per ton tdcliv-
, MANNER MOORE. New Phone 30.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

shortly after Easter for Westmoreland
county In order 10 attend the wedding
OF her cousin.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

on wednesday evening VIII come the
German which had 10 be postponed be-
cause of the historic snow storm OF Feb
ruarv. The dance will be given at Inc
Masonic Temple. and viii De followed 10y
an elaborated supper at the Jefferson.
ON Tuesday evening at fifteen minutes
MAST eight o'clock the Johns Hopkins
Glee club Will give. at the Jefferson
Motel. a delightful concert for the benefit
~ the virginia Home for lncurables. Ihe
arfajr IS under the direction Of the zeal
ous Junior Auxiliary Of which Mrs Mann
{ Valentine is the president. and the
members Of that organization unite ~
bopi,e that there may be generous We
snonee ON the part Of their friends. The
C,Iee club has established long since am
enviable reputation and it is certain that
attendance VIII be rewarded by the
quality Of the programme. aside from
the nleasant consciousness of having
belnod a worthy and struggling charity.
Tickets may be secured az the JEFFERSON
Hotel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

pleasant visit TO her parents in Peters
burg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

A. the meeting Of the German- Am, Z.
Ladies Ala Association. TO De hg,a ~ ~, >
o'clock Tuesday afternoon at 'H ,ron oH-
ginia Hospital. business OF srea' lnip rae-
s s Is TO he transacted. Final arra at,,
,nents will be made for the annual c. ~.
hration. which is 10 be heia 9utsNs 80. |','i
month. Young girls are lnyieeu - ~ as
the meeting az IT Is the purp ,,i ~ rrhoee
,,.'s. AMY shall be the care Of the poor
EXP , 80 the known restitution In the
c aay has has led to this decision The daugh,
t ,rs of" 81 our German citizens are urged
to attend
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

xIE1&SA since the Issue OF their
sssS;@Gs 5s s'G i9assry D D5a .say
published "a list of SIX
teen. ON February 2j.h
2 list VI twenty-six. on March sth a list
Of twenty-five. and ON March 18th am
other list OF twenty-five. Tso following
new subscribers have been added since
March 18th.
Rates in Richmond and Manchester;
BUSINESS ........ .....-.---.- h-..p
residence .............. ...-.. ALJy
BICYCLE MESSENGERS.
1Sii-Cousins, \. r. & +. l.
BOARDING STABLES.
1Si4-HuXter. Il. NJ
BUTCHERS.
1SE-FiTth. r. r.
ls25-Brauer. W. H.
1Si5-Evensen's Cafe.
CONFECTIONER AND ICE CREAM.
Bi7-Mariccni, Frank
DENTIST.
1Si2-Bowics. DR.. \. Il.
MERCHANDISE BROKER.
1s2l-Kelley & Dudley
OIL.
800 Richmond OH Company.
PHYSICIAN.
12iC-Wlnfree DR.. j. NJ
RESIDENCES.
iS39-Parker Mrs. Ada
4i3-Franklin, l. j.
1N2-Hagan, Mrs. Catharine d.
1S35-Landr.m, Mrs. ID. f.
1Si9-Cilover. Rolfe r.
f2S-Morris. Junius A.
1Sis-Leyy. p. J.
lSie-Perklns. Mrs. W. IT,
iS32-Gardner, J. VI.
lSsl-Dudley, b. Il.
lSil-Cosby. A. T..
fSs7-Newell, T. ID.
2liq-Rufin. T. G.
lS22-Dolsseau. T. II.
lS2G-Gary, George c.
sBEDSMEN.
rse9-Wood & Sons. 7. W.
STOCK YARDS.
,sl,-Richmond Union Stock Yards co.
STOVE AND CHINA WARE.
lsls-Rose. NJ. +.
WHOLESALE BOOTS AND SHOES.
1s3o-Robsrts. r. r. :.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02
EVERETT
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COMPANY.

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PLATE PRINTING,
ENCLOSING.
HIGH-CLASS WRITING PAPERS,
PRINTING every d description.
BOOK BINDING,
ELECTROTYPING,
ALL KINDS OF STATIONERY,
DRAUGHTING MACHINES,
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WEMICKE BOOKCASES.
For one week VIC will sell a number OF
High-Cass Correspondence Papers for
Zoe. per quire The grade Of these Papers
IS of such high quality that II VIII
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Mrs y. V. Randolph mas recived nom
Mr. Lee C. Hardy. chairman OF the 'om-
miftee on Information communication
,ba number from Richmond Chapter.
na,gb,ers OF the Confederacy. who will
attend the approaching Reunion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

rour years ago Mrs. Decatur Axteii took
,be first steps toward erecting at Hot
snrines. Va. a chapel 10 be devoted TO
worship. according TO the Episcopal
Church. On Good Friday came the happy
consummation OF her effort in tho first
service in the recently completed build
ing. This was conducted by Rev. Angus
Crawford. of the Theological Seminary.
Alexandria.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Mrs. Lindsay Patton will be al the club
on Monday afternoon at half past
O'Clock. when she win deliver an address
on the manners and customs Of the Jap
anese. Mrs J. b. lrNyburton will be the
chairman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02
DE-. MCOsHs WORK.


Chief among the leaders in the move
ment were the Rev. James McCosh ID.
d.. LII d., president Of Princeton Uni
versltv. T.. s. A.. and the Rev William
Garden Blake. j. D.. IL. D.. Of the Free
Church College. Edinburgh. Scotland. DIT
McCOsh gave expression % his views on
tho subject in sermon preached before
tho General Assembly of the PRESBYTERIAN
Church in the United states, held at
Philadelphia in 1870 This was the first
assembly of the reunited Old and New
School churches and The suspicious occa-
sion furthcrcd the suggcs tons made by
him. Action by ecclesiastical bodies in
harmony with Dr. McCOsh's proposal was
taken In 1873. both 10 ireland and the
United states. committees were an
pointed and preliminary meetings We're
held 40 Edinburgh and New York In
1S14 Representatives We're appointed
from the general assemblies and svnOds
90 the churches In 1870. and a conference,
which IS justly regarded as the first con-
ciliar gathering since the seventeenth
century of the reformed churches holding
tho Presbyterian system was held IN the
English Presbyterian College, GuilfOrd
street. London. on July u, 1915. At this
conference We're sixty-fOur delegates from
America. Great Britain, ana seven coun-
tries Oh the Continent. There il was that
the Alliance was organized. The first
council was held I'm Edinburgh July g.
1871. There We're present 90 delegates
and 50 associates from forty-three
churches from about twenty natiOnalities
been held as follows: Philadelphia, Pa. in
1850. Belfast, ireland, 1881; London, Eng
land 1SsS. Toronto. Canada. 1852, Glas-
lul4. i5l0lIfnN. Isah.
TIE PRESIDENTS.
The next meeting viii assemble IN
Washington September p, 1899.
tl. ouuwl- llisif.s nave been
presidents of the alliance:
Rev vs.. q. Bla.ke. ID. D., LII D.,
1eSS-92. who presided at the Toronto
Rev Talbot w. Chambers. D. D., IL
D. 1S92+9C Dr. Chambers departed this
nfe February ., 1896.
Rev. William Henry Roberts D. d.,
LII d.. who was chosen as the successor
of Dr. Chambers and presided at the
GLASGOW Council, June. 1895
The Rev. j. Marshall Lang d. D.. Of
Glasgow, Scotland Is the president Of the
Alliance for the term 1Sj6-90
The general secretary OF the Alliance IS
Rev George ID. Mathews. j.. D., London.
Fncland. and the American secretary Is
the Rev. William Henry Roberts, d. D..
LII D.. Of Philadelphia, Pa.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

on Tuesday afternoon, nj haif-past 4
o'clock. Miss Davidson, Of Hang CHOW
Cbino. will give a talk on CHINA. enc
viii wear the robes OF an official OF that
country and will display some most ~,
teresting curios. Miss Davidson. VINO y
a native Of Charleston. 5. O., mas o.,I
for some years missionary or tle
PRESBYTERIAN Church in China. ana I.''
accomplished wonderful Noih -,
If Mrs English. az Union Theoiosica
Seminary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Mrs Marquis Jones or w M Ia
Gloucester county, VIII heAe vi
tho guest OF Mrs. Robert
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Miss Lou Gretter. after a four months
visit TO her sister, Mrs. Joseph p. Four
qurean, has left for her home IN Water
bury. Conn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Many friends will regret 20 learn OF me
,ndisnosition of Mr.. Beverly y. Iunlord,
Who Is suffering from an attack OF grip.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

Miss Edith Brown, Of washington Is
visiting the Misses Waddill "a ParH
avenue.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-02

When Nature is overtaxed, she has
her own way Of giving notice that assist
ance is needed. She does not ask for
, until it is impossible to get along without
Boils and pimples are an indication that
system is accommodating impurities which
they are an urgent appeal for assistance