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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
GENERAL MILES
SUBSTANTIATED.
Continued from First Page)
did he not think that the government
had been fraudulently dealt with?
NOT INTENTIONAL.

DR.. DAILY replied that in his judgment
when such beef had been supplied by con-
tractors II had not been with fraudulent
intent. The persons supplying the beef
probably considered the preparations
used no more harmful than salt. lie had
not arrived at the conclusions he did un-
Nh after tests Instead of weakening his
position. each test made him less willing
10 recant any statements he had made.
DR.. DAILY was questioned closely in re-
gard 20 the examination OF an extract
OF beef which he said he had made and
which, he said resulted I'm disclosure
OF the characteristics Of borax and SAIL
cylic acid. He said that the kettle was
perfectly clean and the residuum was
kept in a clean glass bottle The beef
was OF the refrigerated variety" At
Jacksonville he had inspected meat which,
while OF good APPEARANCE. had an un-
mlstakable odor. The cooks there said
that much seasoning was required TO
overcome the unpalatbieness of the cook
cd beef.
The beard" referred 10 in this in
vestigatlon. Or. DAILY said. could only
grow upon meat containing putrid
germs.
THE EMBALMING PROCESS.
The borax acid or salicylic acid, he
said. was sprinkled upon the meat in the
shape OF powder, and that which would
not adhere was brushed Off The meat
was then hung I'm a room whore II was
kept cold by means Of ammonia or salt.
This was one means OF preserving meat,
but there were other methods The sub
stance placed upon the surface OF the
meat penetrated it's inner tissues, and
there chemical changes took place.
DR.. DAILY also explained the methods OF
smbalming human bodies. Many under
takers had methods which they claimed TO
be superior 10 an others but the common
method was TO use borax acid. salicylic
acid or glycerine.
Or. DAILY was at Tampa about the 81 OF
May His suspicious concerning the
beef ne said. were aroused about the 18th
of June. lie reported this fact in Au-
gust Dr. DAILY denied that his report
stated that the beef contained poison, o.
that IL destroyed the vitality of the sol
diers. lie had said that IL was detri-
mental 10 health.
Dr. DAILY stated IL was a mistake 10
believe that freshly killed meat was det-
trlmental % health. Meat from an ami
NAL just slaughtered was in no way in
furious. he said.
Tomorrow morning Dr. DAILY VIII meet
DR.. Connor. OF the Commission, and Or.
Clark. of the Geological Survey. when an
examination OF the powder will take place.
which DR.. DAILY claims has the character
Of boraX and salicyllc acid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
STATISTICS USEFUL.
BY Their Use It is Oncn Easy TO Over
awe the Multitude,

Nothing like fake statistics for giving
a fellow a reputation for scholarship
dirt cheap" ohuckled an astute citizen
statistics are the most impressive
things I'm the world. and the beauty
about 'em IS that nobody dares 10 con-
tradict YOU. I've been working the scheme
for several months. and my stock has
advanced about 1000 points a day. How
do 1 do it? Well, to illustrate the thing.
1 was standing I'm a crowd on Canal
street yesterday watching the big pile
driver hammering down the walls Tor
the drainage canal.
" Lot of power there remarked a
gentleman at my elbow as the weight
came down bin!
Immense 1 replied, and by the
way. / was just making All interesting
calculation i'm regard 10 a. Do you know.
sir that blow is exactly equal 10 1862
carpenters irving ten-penny nails into
two-inch oak planks with fOur-pound
steel hammers The man looked startled
You don't say so, professor? he replied
respectfully. and presently I saw him
whispering 10 the others who sized me
up with awe. The other day when it was
raining ] Joined group under an avn
ing. Bad day. said somebody. Yes re-
turned. 4 was amusing myself few
Of water that has fallen in the city
limits between A. NJ. and noon
AT that the other fellows got inte-
rested. How much was it. doctor?' ask
ed one Of EN- Poured into a row Of
ordinary half-pint tumblers.' / said i'm
pressively. 10 would make a line once and
two nfths around the globe; Il would
MI thirteen-inch gun barrel reaching
from here TO a point about nine miles
east OF Copenhagen; it would quench the
matutinal thirst OF 946S 9n Kentucky
Colonies the day after Christmas; it
would barely go into a tank 1852 kilo-
metres and 2n1 millimetres wide BY
Jovei You ought 10 have seen those
fellows eyes stick out.
when they see me now they all touch
their hats Z squelched a smart Alec
at our boarding house by informing him
at the table that the pies consumed an
nually in New Orleans would form a
column piled one above the other. pre-
cisely 1852 miles high. oh. ] admit 1t
leaves about sixteen pies over I said.
when he ventured a question. but that $
only 31-2 dekometres and too small to
compute That settled him. Now ! am
the accepted authority I'm the establish
ment On everything from hash to hy-
draulics.
1--WE found 10 a good idea. by the way.
70 use the decimal system whenever pos
sible II mikes EN- up when YOU begin
TO talk about milimetres and hectometres
and gives a fine favor % learning 10
your remarks. l never ran'across a fell
low yet who dared 10 question a state
ment in decimals If l keep mp this
staustician racket until summer l
wouldn't be surprised If they offered me
"a chair IN one of the colleges. New or
leans Times-Dcmocrat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
WEYLER WILL ACCEPT
The War Office Portfolio i'm Liberal
Cabinet Conditionally.

LONDON, Jan. 21.-The Madrid corre-
spondent Of the Standard says: General
Weyler has made an important declara-
ton. He says he is willing TO accept the
War Office portfolio In a Liberal Cabinet
on two conditions-hrst that the Liberal
party be reconstructed with his assist
ance and that Of his military aid polit-
ical friends and allies. Seniors Romero Y
Robledo and Jose Canalejas; and, sec
ond. that the Liberal policy be aimed
chiefly at a prompt reorganization Of the
army and navy. giving satisfaction 20
the legitimate aspirations Of both. be
sides being inspired by such Democratic
principles as would win the support Of
moderate Republicans.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

MONTROSs. VA. January Especial
over four hundred applications under the
land-grabbers' law have been filed IN
Westmorelan1 by Mr. j. A. Judd. Of Gull
pepper. His attorney. Mr.. Strother. was
NJ the clerks Office looking after his in
teres;s on Friday last.
The criminal docket OF Westmoreland
70 quite full and three prisoners who re-
qulre guarding are now confined IN jail
al this place.
The Beard OF Supervisors OF this county
have determined 10 have the clerk 3
office rendered hre-proof
DIT r. II. Stuart will probably he the
Democratic candidate for treasurer next
spring. and Colonies r. J. Washington
and J. Warren HUT are sure Of re-elec-
ton as Commemorative attorney and
ctrrk respectively.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

OF the family If Nanny should be gath
cred 10 her fathers.
she has but one fault this rara avis,
and whether that is q fault or not de-
ponds entirely upon one point OF view.
Nanny will say Good Lawd." or My
Gawd"upon the slightest provocatlon. Her
conversation is positively treckled with
those two CALCULATIONS. and her mistress
didn't approve of 1t. There was tline'
when the children were small ana were
RAPIDLY charging their VOcaDulares, when
their mother decided she must reason
with Nanny and show her the error or
her ways. but she never ala IT, Tor she
learned 20 look at the habit from Mann
my's point of view.
The children were growing too large
TO be managed by one rheumatic nurse,
SO IL was decided that a second nurse
must be hired. and nanny was much eN-
crcised over the seriousness OF the step.
The mistress finally decided upon Nanny
chloe. and announced the decision az the
dinner table. but said she would not en-
gage the now nurse until the first OF the
ON the following sunday Nanny came
into the sitting room with ponderous
gravity I'm every line Of her face and
esris' Sally" she said TO her mistress.
81 wan Ter tole yeh suthin'. Don yeh
hiah that Nam chloe
. .LVhv not. Nanny
NANNY looked gloomy and shook her
head
.Sho's mo- count niggah.'
"Oh. now Nanny. what makes you
think that? Z She has splendid refer
ences"
Nanny groaned. ,..,
Mis- sally. she amt got no religion
How do you know
Tire aid darkv rolled her eyes and leaned
forward. speaking In an impressive whis-
per. ,.
Il bin a-watchin' heh-watchin' heb
mighty close She gifts hurt-buhns heh-
sef an it's oh. me- and on my. but.
Sf,s, sslly dc name o. Gawd nevah passes
hen fins We can't trus' de chilun Wild
no such nigeah as dat"
NANNY Chloe wasn't engaged and
NANNY stil says "Aiy Gawd' and Good
fu rigbteousness. View York sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
HOLY WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Insurrcction Against Americans Grow
ing, aud Fanatics Active.

MADRID. January IA dispatch from
General Rios. at Manila, announces the
departure OF Spanish troops homeward,
and says tho situation there is unchanged
but the instruction in the island OF
Mlndanao against the Americans is grow
ing rapidly Numerous Mahommedans
are there and fanatics are securing the
country, preaching "a holy war. II Is fur.
Their asserted that tho Island Of Zebu IS
IN fun revolt.
Premier Sagasta announces tina. the
Queen Regent will sign a decree convok-
M mo C0rtes on the day following the
receipt OF the news Of the ratification or
the treaty OF peace by The United States
Senate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

death OF MT. Dingiey. This carries with
It the floor leadership Of tho majority.
AT the same time he filled Che vacancies
In the minority representation on WAYS
and Means and Rules Committee. caused
by the retirement OF Mr. Mcmillan. by
appointing Mr.. Richardson. u Tennessee.
20 both places.
Mr. Crump. of Indiana. was appointed
on census.
An arrangement was made FOR the army
reorganization bin beginning next Tues
day. Fifteen hours are 20 be allowed FOR
general debate, exclusive OF night ses.
sions Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day nights.
A night session was held tonight for
pension legislation. and the House then
adjourned over until Monday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
THE OEADL0CKS
No Changes in the Situation i'm the Va
rious Senatorial Fights

SALT LAKE UTAH. Jan. 2O.-Balloting
for United States senator continued to-
day without result
MADISON WIS. Jan. 2O.-Three ballots
for United states senator were taken in
the Republican legislative caucus to-day
without change The caucus then adj
journed until Monday night.
DOVER, DEL. Jan. 2O.-More fruitless
ballots for United States -enatOr wero
taken by the Leg stature to-day.
OLYMPIA. WASH. Jan 2O.--Five ball
lots for United States senator to-day.
There were no changes.
HELENA. MONT. Jan. 2o.-Conrad. the
leading candidate for United States sem
ator. lacked Il votes of election to-day.
But one ballot was taken.
SACRAMENTO. CAL, Jan. 2o-The
senatorial deadlock continues. Two bal
lots were taken to-day the result being
unchanged. Milton j. Green Grants
manager was very ill and unable 10 at
tend the contempt proceedings, which
were accordingly continued until next
Monday al 2:3O T. NJ.
Speaker Wright to-day filed his $3.50
600 libel suit against the San Francisco
Call
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
scalcY Gets a sword.

NEW YOHK. Jan. .-Rcar-Admiral
Schiey was cnfed tonight with
5ewelled sword by DIS brother members
~ the ROYAL Arcanam no Carnegie Music
Hall. In the presence of 1000 persons.
Governor LoWndes. OF Maryland with
a Iariy and a large number Of naval Of
ficcrs were present
After receiving the sword with grace
fu speech. Admiral schley buclded it 20
his side and shook hands with about
1900 men women and children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
COLD KILLS GOLD SEEKERS.
Fifteen Tons OF Mail Held Up at
Tani~h.

VICTORIA. 3. g.. Jan. 2o.-ihe steamer
Donube which arrived from the north
Yesterday. brought about sixty men from
Dawson and Atlln with about 10000 IN
gold dust The Dawson men say the Up
por Domsion Greek is panning out we'll.
running from $3.50 to s; n pan. There
are stin fifteen tons Of Canadian and
American mails az ragish awaiting L.
be forwarded. great deal OF typhoid
fever is reported az Dawson, some say
fully 500 cases. Seventeen men have
been frozen to death in the klodnne
this winter,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
BAIL FOR MRS. MOORE.
An Entire Stranger Has offered to BE
Her BOndsman.

NEW YORK. Jan. l9.-Nrs. Fayne
strahan Moore the alleged badger" II
Martin Mahon win probably soon he
free Neil Campbell q big-hearted prop.
erty owner who. e IS said, has never
seen her or any one associated with nrl
In his life until to-day offered fo become
her bondsman In the sum OF s. 600
he came forward voluntarily aud as
he declared. simply IN the inerest Of fair
NAV. thinking that Mrs Moore should
no, be imprisoned. I'm view Of the fact
that she has not been convicted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
TILLNAN FIGHTS
THE CANAL BILL
Continued From First Page)

United states 10 build and perpetually
own and control the canal he is au-
thorzed to negotiate for a control or the
right TO construct, maintain and per-
petually control OF some other canal con-
Meeting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
and the President is also required TO ne
gotlate for the abrOgation or modinca-
ton OF any and all treaty obligations N
any way interfering with the construc-
ton, ownership and perpetual control OF
any such canal"
Replying TO a question from Mr.. Nor
gan. Mr.. Spooner said that his express
sion, "some other canal" would of course
include the Panama canal
As a desire was expressed that the
amendment be perfected, on motion OF
Mr.. White. at 5:25 p. NJ. the Senate adj
jOurned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
Corhctt Wants 20 Fight.

NEW YORK. Jan 20.-The managers
NJ Jim Jefferies and Jim Corbett have
covered the s. 800 which Fitzsimmons
nut up in this city for Sharkey TO cover
IN Is understood that two weeks will be
Given Sharkcy TO cover the amount be-
fore Fitzsimmons says anything about a
FIGHT with either Jefferies or Corbett-
Corbett says he is willing to so to
finish with Fltzsimmons.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

Doctor Thomas a. tlrrk. "a wciI-knoWn
physician and pharmacist graduate OF inc
University ~ Pennsylvania and Phiadei-
rhia College Il Iharmacy, and who served
as physician iu tho United States navy
during Tho civil war residing at 1876
north Fifty-sec0nd street. Philadelphia,
Pa. says "T believe tho NIuny0n Inhaler
is destined ~ revOiuti0nize the treatment
of affections Of the breathing organs
This is due 10 the fact of the application
OF the remedies used being more direct
more specific and more readily absorbed
bv The diseased tissues than they can pe
Or administered in amy other form. ] be-
leye that DO acts as oil preventive against
diphtheria. Cltarrh grip. sore throat.
bronchitis and consumption in a more
eneclua way than heretofore known.
My experience with the Inhaler has been
most gratifying and phenomenally suc-
cossful'
with this inhail- YOU arc enabled TO
treat yourself al your home thus saving
DOCTORS fees. IT. does away with taking
unpleasant doses into the stomach, ana
renders unnecessary any cutting, cauter-
ling 1r burning The seat of the disease
is directly attacked and the germs de-
sir0yed
The air pa ssaces are permeated with
medicated yitaiized air. which soothes,
heals and invigorates. and a sense or re-
lief Immediately follows its use. IT used
I'm time 80 will positively prevent consump-
ton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

Paris. France, grocers' boys struck.
They ask for working day OF twelve
hours. that the shops shall be closed at
noon on Sundays. and that they shall
have one full day on In a month The
strikers nailed up the shutters OF shops
during the night sent fictitious orders
20 the grocers. and ugsc, lse stalls out
side the Aaons,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
IInnred for NInr,Icr.

MONTGOMERY. ALA. Jan 20.-John
and Henry Ball. both negroes were hune
here to-day al noon for the murder Of
CIR james Belser, near this city in Au-
gust last
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
MAMMYS VOCABULARY.
Expletives Which She Believes Neces-
Sary for Rearing Children.

Nanny has been in the family for a
long time She is invaluable. and when
her rheumatism lays her up for day the
domcst wheels refuse 20 run. No one
OF Tho household has ever had the cour-
age 70 speculate as lq what would become
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
RANGE OF THERMOMETER.

The following was the range of the
thermometer an The Times office yester-
dav. o A. NJ, %; u NJ. 80; , p. NJ. 30,
q T. NJ. "a. o u. NJ 30. midnight, %.
Average, 3lA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21

FREDERICKSBURG VA. Jan. 2o.-spe-
cial.--Mr. John Randolph. a prominent
farmer Of Stafford county. died last night
Al his home near.this city OF heart failure
s<ed eighty-fve years,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Qulnnc Tablets.
Druggists refund money II Il falls 70 cure.
25c. Genuine has l.. b. Q. on each tablet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
ManCheSter.

Sciatlca. lumbago and all rheumatic
pains cured by Munyon's Rheumatism
cure Dyspepsia and an stomach trou-
bles cured by Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure.
Ninety per cent. Of am kidney complaints
cured by Munyon's Kidney Cure Head
aches. colds and coughs impure blood,
general debility. nervousness, all quickly
cured by Munyon's Remedies. The rene
dies cost mostly - cents a vial, and are
sold by all druggists There are % diff
fent cures for 81 different ailments.
Write Professor Munyon, lJo3 Arch
street Philadelphia. for free medical ad-
vice on any disease
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-21
For Sale At All Drug Stores
Price. Complete. S1.OO.
Come and See 1t.

Special Exhibitions Are Being
Given This Week at
H. c. FORSTMANN, 61oWest
Main Street.
VIM. P. POYTHRESS & Co,
Druggists. 11o and GIG {. Main
S reel, Richmond. Va.
OWENS & MINOR DRUG CO..
1907 Main Street.
R.H. M. HARRISON, Broad and
Foushee Streets.
PEOPLES DRUG STORE,
5000 Williamsburg Avenue.
TWIN ClTYDRUG STORE, 7th
and Nam.
VIM. H. SCOTT. Cor. 18th and
Franklin Streets.
T.W. CHELF, Corner Third and
Main Streets.
CHELF & CO., 100 North Pine
Street.
E. w. WEISlGER, 7os Hull st.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-10-20

| best man was Lester Kennedy a broth
| er of the groom. The bride was dress
| ed in travelling suit of pearl gray
broadcloth and Wore hat Of the same
shade, trimmed with gray velvet and
aigrettes. The bridesmaid wore a suit
of the same shade and pattern and a
hat trimmed with brown colored velvet
and aigrettes Organist A. r. Brise-
bois furnished the music. Immediately
after the ceremonies in the church the
bridal party and members of both ATM
lilies were taken in carriages to the
home of the brides parent in Orange,
where wedding breakfast was served.
The groom is a well known young
physician. The bride is the only daugh-
ter of M. e. Tracey of Orange, and was
formerly resident of New Haven.
She has wide circle of relatives and
friends in the Elm City. She is a tai
ented musician, and up to week ago
was one of the leading singers in ST.
Mary's church, New Haven. The hap
py young couple were given a royal
send off by their relatives and friends
when they left.
DIR. and Mrs. Kennedy left on the
noon train from Orange for a brief
wedding tour which will be spent in
New York and vicinity.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-10-20

bury. and Miss Elizabeth Coffin of Sal
| isbury: the groom, Milton Jones War
ner Of Salisbury, Yale '94; his best man,
John Fl. Goss of Waterbury, and the
ushers, Thomas Maffit of st. Louis,
manager of the Yale Varsity Glee club;
| Gordon Burnham of New York and
Hugh Thompson and Percy Warner of
Waterbury. The table decorations were
American Beauty roses, furnished by
| Champion of this city, as We're the ex-
| quisite floral decorations of last nights
| brilliant affair. Guests attended the
wedding from all over Connecticut, New
| York and other cities, quite large
number going from this city. Special
trains were run to accommodate the
guests.
| Mrs. j. Gibson entertained the KAT
fee Klatsch club yesterday afternoon at
her home. This club meets weekly at
the homes of its members. Last week
Mrs. B. Kern Of q Bradley street was
the hostess. Those present were: Mrs.
r. KraWl, Mrs. Linconbach, Mrs. P.
Zimmerman, Mrs e. Oatley, Mrs. J.
Gibson. Mrs. Alexander Laine, Mrs. j.
Lama, Mrs. Reinhardt and Mrs. F, Ser
rer.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Consolidated Rolling
Stock company, Bridgeport, was held
Wednesday, and the following Were
elected for the ensuing year: F. L..
Curtiss, T. E. DeForest, B. S. Johnson,
D. N. Morgan, Charles G. Sanford w.
E. seeley James Staples, David Tru-
bee, Edward Deacon. Subsequently
the directors held meeting and elect
ed the following officers: President,
James Staples; vice president, T.. B. DE
Forest; treasurer, William f. Seeley;
secretary, Edward Deacon. The com
pany has quite a number of New Fda-
ven stockholders
Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. auckland OF
Providence Miss Sallie Clark, daugh-
ter of Charles P. Clark president of
the New York, New Haven and Hart
ford Railroad company, with their in
FAINT son, Charles Clark auckland, are
at Litchfield, staying for few weeks
at the United States hotel.
The many friends of the Rev. John
A. Mulcahy, V. G., who was formerly
of New Haven, will regret to learn
that he is suffering a recurrence of his
former complaint, and that those who
were hopeful and encouraged by his
condition are again uncertain as to the
outcome. The reverend clergyman has
been advised to seek more suitable
climate, as it is feared that the rigors
of the northern weather may prove ia
tai to the plans of his physicians.
The marriage of Tracy Peck, jr., son
of Prof. and Mrs. Tracy Peck, and
graduate of Yale '95, to Miss Ethel
Hill of Brooklyn, daughter of Warren
E. Hill, will take place on Wednesday,
October rs.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-10-20
PRETTY WEDDING IN FOxON.

A very pretty wedding took place on
Wednesday evening at the residence in
Foxon of Andrew ]. Granniss, whose
daughter, Miss Bessie Granniss, was
married to Jesse Johnston of Charleroi,
Pa. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Charles Page, and the bride
was attended by her sister, Miss Mamie
E. Granniss. The best man was Mr.
Rush, cashier of the First National
bank of Charleroi, friend of the groom
The house was beautifully decorated
Leland Haight of the Yale musical de-
partment played the wedding march.
The bride Is a charming young woman
of lovely character and highly educated,
She was graduated from Hillhouse high
school and later from Vassar college,
After her graduation from college two
wears ago she began To teach school in
Charleroi and there met her future hus-
band.
Mr. Johnston has very responsible
position as superintendent of a large
coal mine.
Many fine presents were received from
the friends and relatives of the bride
land groom After the wedding supper
they left by the New Haven line boat
for their bridal tour.