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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
m that point this morning to Chieve-

from that point this morning to Chieye-
ley
The wounded are being ontrained Tor
Pietermaritzburg. Most Of the wounds
are In the arms or Iegs Or. Treves ~
operating on the wounded. STR William
MacCormick attended at the railway
platform. and several assistant surgeons
are giving every attention.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
rorefa,hers-Day in Charleston.

CHARLESTON. g. C.. December ~
The eighueth banquet OF the New Eng
land Society Of Charleston was given az
The Charleston Hotel here tonight A
large and brilliant company assembled.
The response 20 "Forefathers' Day" the
Leading toast Of the evening. was made
by Inc Rev. ]. A. y. scherer ID. ID. The
other speakers were Mayor Smythe, Cen
oral NJ G. Butler. Judge Gage, or the
state courts. and Robert NJ. Larner, OF
me Grldiron Club, Washington, D. G.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
winston bankrupt Ready to Return.

cAvFRANCISCO. December Nv. IT.
cIfDrt a bankrupt hardware merchant
nom Winston. y. c.. has formally de-
Peacock that he WIN no longer , resist
the legal effort 90 send hlm 10 3,, NoI.n
ci'arl,ine him with having concealed a
nortion of his assets with intent 10 de-
fraud his creditors.
Gilbert viii De- taken before United
States District Judge pelidFeH' WHO VIII
make the necessary order.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
ToUedIn I'm Distress.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, December r
(special)-The British steamship hsn,nved
ia HAMPTON Roads to-day, towing inc
Austrian steamship Ragus, which was
nicked up forty-fye miles. east or APE
Henry. disabled, with her propeller smart
broken The Ragns was ~, 81 route 1or I ~
sacola from New YORK me heNhe0t Pi0-
nanHad on her YOy1ge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

ATLANTA. GA. December 2-Safe-
llov.lrs entered the pOst-Ofiices NJ Fort
Wopberson and East Point, two small
Towns near here. last night and secuted
ei,orf a ZOO They made good their es-
enc and no trace Of them has been
found. .,
tered both places.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

PAarPLIN CITY. VA. December p
fsnecial Mr.. Henry Evander Gillian
Gied AZ 81. Andrews Home, IN Lynchours'
Yesterday. after an operation f0r me re-
LNsn a grrat sufferer for several months,
and his death was not unexpected. IT'S
remains were brought here on the carry
morning train for interment al hlS"hohe'
near Hixburg. x,,y,,,,.-a.-
tcemed farmer. lie leaves family OF ten
children. one OF whom Is r. j., Gilnam' q
Student at Hampden-Sidney college,.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
Inufon Iaid 20 Rest.

MANILA. December 22-l230 i. N
General Iawf0n's remains were placed in
the chapel I'm the Paco Cemetery this
morning Private services were held an
the residence. and the body was carried
- STAN and escorted by Troop J. Of the
Fourth cavalry. Public services viii be
held later.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
KENTUCKY ELECTION COMMISSION
4 GoebeI Man 60 Succeed Judge
Pryor Thereon.

FRANKFORT, KY, December 1.-THE
state Commission on Elections Will meet
here tomorrow. IT Is understoond that
Judge A. j. Fulton, OF Bardstown, VIII be
named 10 succeed Judge Pryor on the
commission. Fulton was one OF GoeDei
confidential lieutenants during the cam
paign.
Tho state Commission on Elections, as
soon as organized, will hear the contests
of state officers. except for Governor and
MISUNDERSTANDING, the latter two be-
ing heard by the Legislature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

What a wonderful discovery Is Pam
KILLER, II not only cures the Ills OF the
human family. but is also the sure RENE
dy for horses with collie. II has never
been known to fail in cure OF the worst
cases; and for sprains. gals. etc. IL never
fails-try It once. Directions accompany
each bottle. Sold by druggists generaiiy'
Avoid substitutes. There Is but one ram
killer. Perry Dayis's. Prices, - anu 0Vc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
SOUTHERN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Auburn Protest Referred 10 Com
mittee-Mercer Reinstated.

ATLANTA. GA. December 81 ne
Southern intercollegiate Athletic Assocla-
ton met here to-day. DIR. W. L. Duu'ey,
Of Vanderbilt University was re-eicc'eN
president of the association.
The protest filed by Auburn against inc
decision in their game of foot-Dah WIN
Georgia. I'm which the referee called the
S5otting was referred TO the Executive
Mercer University. which was dropped
from the association on account oil pro-
fessionalism. was reinstated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

enveioping her body. She rushed down
stairs screaming for her husband. aud
INTO the backyard she ran, mass OF
hames. There the neighbors saw her and
went 20 her assistance. 1t was too late
however, as her body had been horribly
burned and was hlaok from head % foot
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
M s,eeping-car Ber,hs for Negroes.

ATLANTA. GA. December 2.-Gover-
nor Gambler has signed the bill prohibit
ing sleeplng-car companies operating lh
ne etotf from furnishing berths 90 negro
messengers. except In coaches used espe-
fioIiv Tor The accommodation Of negroes.
THE measure Is now law.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
He stole a stove.

Eddie Jackson, coiored youth. aged
IS years, was arrested last night and
lodged in the Second Police station,
charged With stealing stove. the pro-
perty OF Mr.. j. 4. Norris.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
House Bills on File, 5,f75.

WASHINGTON. December 1.-THE Off
cials of the House Of Representatives
nave struck 4 balance on the recent
deluge OF bis showing that mp 10 the
recess the record stood: Total bills intro
duced 6.0i5: Joint resolutions, 70; simple
resolutions. s.. Grand total, Bio mea-
sures OF All kinds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
RIVERS AND HARBORs.
Mr.. berry, of House Committee
Thinks There May lie n Biz.

WASHINGTON, December A-KepIV-
sentative Berry Of Kentucky, member
OF the River and HarbOr Committee, sara
to-day that he did not agree win the
view of Chairman Burton, Of the COM
mittee. that there would be no river ana
harbor bill this year. Mr.. Berry thliHS II
most desirable that the bill should le
framed al the present long session. ara
he is of the opinion that the committee
,,,ill .akc this view.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
x.,v Railroad In north Carolina.

CHARLOTTE. y. c.. December 22-The
ranart Of the North Carolina Corporation
Commission. soon 10 be issued, VIII show
S,,riro the last fiscal year. which IFS a
consiierable increase over the previous
twelve months.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
convent nu,IdIngs Rurned.

VASHINGTON. December 1.-THE OLD
bu,lding and the d0rmitories OF the
GEORGETOWN Convent were destroyed by
nof Vet been discovered. All Of the IN
mates and employees escaped Loss, So
900
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

Mrs r. Churchill, Berlin. VI, says;
.our babv was covered with running
soree. Dewitt's Witch Hazel Salye cured
her" A specific for piles and skin dis
eases. Beware OF worthless counterfeits,
Bodeker Bros, Il. A Miller.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

KEW YORK. December 22.-The Board
Of Aldermen Of New York city to-day
~ Iaftles' 10 make the Beers successful
IN the war against England. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
FATALLY BURNED.
Terrible Accident Mt Newport
News.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, December %.
Npec.ai)-Mrs. James Green. wife Of an
employee or the ship-yard, was fatally
burned tonight at her home. and her
oeath o. momentarily expected. She WAS
"ipne in her room on the second floor
"Aen the accident occurred. She either
efopped or knocked over a lighted lamp,
Ae flames catching her dress and rapidly
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
nnrlnI Of the mnine pend.

w ActITNGTON December 22.-rhe
sre,,x Department has announced that the
1cereynonies al Arlington attending the
burial of the Maine dead, which are corr,
ing on the Texas, Will take place at -
o'clock A. NJ. on the 2eth instant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
,,e,nuen,s Name Pronounced Meth

New York Press)

To the Editor or the liess' .,....., ,.t,,,
Sir Those who are acquainted WIN
.,,o tocentricities Of pronunciation In The
c e,,s Of English names. win not be- sur
,,,,.ed fo know that the name of General
tiatbnen one Of the British commanders
I'm south africa. IS pronounced as l' 1t
were SCOTCHMAN.
View York. December DIST.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
asilysr-peIlar. smith No More.

NEW YORK, December 22.-Charles
Smith. better known as "Silver-DOllar
Smith" died to-day, at his home IN this
city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23
The New Orleans Reaches Manila.

WASHINGTON. December &-Th'
49, Two months out from New York
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-23

An editor prints his paper 70 give his
patrons tho news OF the day and for the
money there a. in IT, Iio Is presumed 90
know OF what he writes. and he general
~ does. when he writes ~ he does Ia
the Leader Courier. Osceola Mills. IA.
without fee or hope OF reward. that
"Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts
magicaily and we have found mere bet
ter In our household. IL you have q
cough. try e." Il may be accepted as an
honest expression. worthy OF cgedence.
For sale by all druggists.
So. sun& "
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SCHACHT's LAST DRINK.
His Sister Says He Took 1t for whiskey
tho Police Sny He Killed Himself.

His Sis tor Says He Took 1t for whiskey;
tho Police Sny He Killed Himself.
Gustav Schacht, carpenter. 30 years old
who boarded with his married sister. Mrs
Lena Aht. at 30 Broome street. williamsburg
went on spree about a month ago. Mrs. Aht
told him that unless he drank moro moderately
he would have to seek other lodgings. Schacht
kept bottle OF whiskey in tho cellar. When he
wanted n drink during the night he would go
down and get 1t. Mrs. Abt kent carbolic acid
and oxalic acid In separate bottles in the cellar
schacht was drunk when he got homo early
yesterday morning and Mrs. Abt scolded him
He went to his room. At about A. NJ. he was
heard to go down tho stairs An hour later
tenant found Schacht GroaninG on the cellar
floor. Mrs. Abt was summoned. DR.. May
land. Of 40 Brooma street. found that Schacht
was dead. Near him were several pieces Of
oxalic acid in crystal form and bottle which
had contained carbolic acid. Mrs Abt told the
police shc believed that her brother had swal-
lowed carbolic acid in mistake for whiskcy
Tho police. after IN investigation. reported to
Coroner Delap that the man had committed
suicide.
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Glfrtinn alntirrs.

ss,sSs 49, 49,
lshod in accordance with law and the constitution
and referred to this cgslature for Acton therefore,
That seven Of article six Of the eonStSsion
be amended to read as follows:
consist Of the Chief Judge and Hssosa" Judge. noH
in once who shall hold their Offices until the eSpira
who shall be chosen by the electors Of the state
judges shall be fourteen years ITom and neiSdins
the first day Of January next after their election.
and tho concurrence Of four shall be necessary to
decision The court shall have power to appoint and
eyer and as often as tho majority of the Judges Of
S OF Il BY to Of the The
laon OF causes pending therein to hear and dispose
shall designate not more than fout justices Of tho
snpremc cont 70 serve as associate justices OF the
be relieved from their duties as justices of the
lenc court aud shall serve as associate iudGes Of
in said court reduced to two hundred. whom they
as sSpTt h sou to
vacancies No justice shall serve as associate judge
Once s justice Of he and o more sn
than seven Judges snail sit in any case.
forroiSsS as%dnent be submitted to the people FOR
S at s Of n. s. in
tSsn,y. ninth day Of July. in u the n Year one one
thousand eight hpnd d, L ana ptpsty; ;I1
JUN i ae MSyo Of state.
And, n &c compliance with tue provisions y the
par OF the foregoing notice. the title OF each City
mentioned namely at the general election to be held
IN this stat" on the Tuesday succeeding tho hr-t
electors Of the County of New YORK.. or any part
A member of tho Board OF Aldermen from each Of
the ,hilty.hye 20, Assembly Districts lying wholly
hoard Of SdsrmSn from those parts Of the firstand
Second Assembly Dlstr,cts Of %cstchester County.
wtHa yo"nv a. sf%@S ans yns
ton - q ChHpt.r 81. Of the Laws of 1897 the
justice. Of the Mnnc:rO, Court of the City of
THd FRI ns and ErSh wsras and a sss
part Of the First Wnri wing west OF Broadway
BodOe,.s Island. Ellis Island and tho oyster Is.
New YORK, fo5 The ssconI DistT,:t which embrsees
s he Fra he
ard east Of Broadway AVID Whitehall street."
"the Nl.th ana fifteenth wards;'
New hs 81
nG Tsnh sa ,b W cor % ,o CITY .
New York for the tifth District. which en- oraces
HJ OF e;e @ Of sae c.v of
New York for, the sixth District which embraces
New YORK = 70. ths seventh District which embraces
Of rs h. Of the cit, Q:
The siyioenth aud TSentisth wards D'A''.
t h The bsS Of the G OF
The Twelfth ward except that portion thsreSs
avenue, and OF the Harlem river north OF the ter
minus o. LcnoI avenue:
A Justice Of the Municipal Court OF the City OF
New York" for the Tenth District which en- braces
the Twenty second Ward and all that portion OF
tho Twelfth ward which is bounded on the north by
the centre l;nc of One Hundred and Tenth street.
the south by the centre iine OF Eighty sixth street.
the east by the centre line Of Sixth avenue. and
the west by the North river"
Given under my hand and seal OF once Of tho
County Clerk of New York County. this LIST day Of
August, 1899.
(seaiJ VIM. soHMER
Clerk.
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at'antra-Hlalcs.
PrupuSals.

PROPOSALS. FOR KNIT Wool ISDERSHlRTS -
phila. Depot q. NJ Dept, l+2N Arah street, PhiIa,
Pa, August -, IAiIp.-Seded proposals. IN tripli.
cate. will be received here until II O'Clock A. NJ
Friday, September LIST. lspn Tor furnishing tins de-
pot with $4,000 Knit Wool Understands. light
and standard sample AZ Srhuylkill Arsenal. Early
deliveries are essential and bidders must state with
what rapidly they will make them. Government
reserves the right to reject accept any or all pro-
posRls or any part thereof Preference given to ar
ditons or quality and price hnciu ling in the price
OF foreign productions or manufactures the duty
thereon beng equal. A GUARANTEE In 10 per
cent OF the value o. the articles VIII be required
with all bids. un-guarantee BIDS will not be con
sdsre'l. Blanks for proposals Sc, will to furnished
upon applicat on, Envelopes cont aining proposals
TO be endorsed ''PrJ posals for Undershirts," and
addressed to Lt.-Col. John V. Furcy. Deputy Quar-
termAster General, u. q, A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-28
FUTURE NdTNB WORK.
A Squadron OF Evolution On the Pacific
Coast-Cuban Surveying Work.


WASHINGTON Aug. 27.-The cruiser Newark
is due to arrive at San Francisco within weeks
The cruiser Marblehead. which. like the New
ark. went around into tho Pacific by the Strait
OF Magellan. is expected also to reach San
Francisco shortly. Both these vessels
will probably need some some slight re-
pairs. and IL IL the intention OF the
Department to assign them upon the
conclusion OF this work, to q squadron OF
evolution to be formed for exercises in the
Pacific. The other vessels in tho squadron
will be the cruiser Philadelphia and battleship
Iowa. Renr-Admiral Kautze. COMMANDMENT
Chief OF the Pacific Naval station. will COM
mand the squadron. and the Philadelphia will
probably be maintained as his flagship. The
squadron will probably spend the late fall and
winter in evolution on the southern coast OF
California. and It Is not unlikely that they will
go as far as Honolulu
There has never been a squadron OF evolu-
tion IN the Pacific. and the Navy Department 10
anxious to have the four vessels begin their
tactical exercises as soon as possible
Tho battloship kearsa rye, under construction
by the Newport-Ncws Ship building & Dry
Dock Company. hos been practically COM
pleted and will have her private trial trip on
Sept D. She will 60 outside the Virginia
Capes. and a thorough test will be
given to her machinery and running
ability. The Ynnkton and tho Eagle.
two converted yachts. which saw service as
gunboats In the war with Spain. are to be sent
to Cuba to resume surveying work there. The
Spanish maps of tho island have been found
to be inaccurate. and the Navy Department
has determined to rcctify these mistakes as
soon as possible In recent survey Of the
coast line OF Porto Rico it was found that
there was Discrepancy OF severed miles be-
tween the measurem ents OF the Spanish maps
and actual distances The tug Iroquois is to
be sent to Hawaii for similar work
Later, the islands Of tho Philippines and tho
island Of Guam will be surveyed.
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Aor1v1rr or the COPPER MARKET
Manufacturers Using All They Can Got and
Increasing Their Export.

Manufacturers Using All They Can Got and
Increasing Their Export.
Tho market for copper moves along in n
quiet unruilled fashion and 10 strong In the
essential features that have given this metal
great prominence recently. For some little
time 1875 for Lake Superior copper has been a
stereotyped price, and a stubborn resistance
has been manifested against any decline from
this quotation. The day may not be distant
whom new life will be infused into the market
tina, will lit values considerably above the
present level.
The fact that consumers have about all they
can do, running ten and eleven hours day. to
moet the demands Of the trade indicates thatlthe
avenues OF consumption are OF great magni-
tude and well able to absorb the copper out
put. Manufacturers are now accustomed to
new price levels. and view the outlook not only
complacently. but with q cheery hopefulness
that releEates pessimistic sentiments to the
background. This feeling is one OF the strik..
ing Accompaniment of the present era OF
trade revival. and the alacrty with which the
consumer Of copper pays tho market price OF
situation. and after INTEL gent Investigation is
satisfied that underlying the copper market are
sssnatS Which, Huhes er the
The great brass and copper. manufacturing
establishments Of the country have their busi-
Tor raw material. SO that they. as Vol as the
producers of copper, are concerned in seeing
ana the 0G produet ra the mill
Actual business and unexampled prosperity
have created feeling of harmony and good
M oreoSer. the conclusion Is justified that the
present activity is neither local nor spasmodic,
but is widespread and destined to last for
long time. The finest mills for the manutac-
tnre q brass and SopDer GOODS are located ~
though accustomed for many years to turn out
an immense output consisting OF sheet
brass. copper and brass tubing. copper wire.
&c. Nevertheless there han always been cer-
tain amount OF reserve power available; In the
GUS manufactures OF brass and copper hes
brought the reserve forces OF these Rieantic
concerns into action, and operations have eI-
In contrast with American activity tho com
rarativc inaction throug bout England Is mat
ter4 nj oppostop to- the upWar Ue course Of
tho copper market in English circles. Opernt-
ors at the London centre. whore speculation
hs sSs
snq 9.U ZIG fy to %h9 brow.
the market. and buy cautiously. being con-
WINGED that the hand-to-mouth policy is the
safe one. In the meantime English so1sump p
first six months OF this year. compared with
the same period last year. Notwithsta ding
the fallinG,off in consumption n England;
offsets 1t. and prevents American accumula-
ton.
allowing its trade in copper, to anguish this
country is extending it's markets for manufac-
tured brass aud copper % D1 1S15 The twelve
States exported brass and copper. manuiac-
turod articles to the value OF $2,S5S. 235.
Anne rican m achinery In these departments Is
maker is prepared to conf pete with the foreign
manufacturer in his own market
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nespoIis owners M" spoRs nearly 500 900 in de-
yclopment work. driving about 200 feet OF
tunnels into the mountain. A smelter was
crested but nevor put in operation. twenty
three adjoining claims have been located by
the New York Company,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-28
at'antrd for BUSINESS 2arpnsrs.
cflats and apartments TO 3ft-fnr-
nishca OF Hnfurnishfd.

ARTlSTICALLY and comfortably
furnished apartment of two rooms and
bath, newly decorated, in apartment
hotel, to rent until November 80. Good
restaurant in house; hotel service; day
and night elevator Apartment No. 10,
The Clinton, 253 West AID st.
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THE STRATHMORE,
fIata anal Apartments at.autra.

NJ ARRlED COUPLE, no children, want . few
VI rooms IN quet home whore there are no ch J.
drcn, convenenccs " toilet ana bath II possible;
good tenants; rent not 10 exceed $40. Address Civ.
ing all particulars Permanent, Box l60 Sun uptown
office l2H5 Broa iway.
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Hnwnrnr Snrau nr Gnea1.

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