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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-28
,ELFzARErn CITY.
Personal. MENTION - STEAMER
DISABLI1D-STREE WORK.
Especial to virginian-Pilo

Elizabeth City, N. c., October 27.-Nr.
Charles Petit. of Norfolk, Va, is in tho
city visiting his many friends.
Worltmen are rapidly at work driving
Piles 1T the foot of Main street and re-
pairing the wharf, which has been In
bad condition for a long time
Rev. j. F. Tuttle, former pastor of
our Baptist Church, but now Of Cary
y. c.. has been spending a few days in
our city visiting his many friends.
Our people want to see beginning of
work on PoindeXter street before bad
weather sets in.
Mr.. William Traitor and wife, after
an extended tour through the Northern
cities, returned Thursday evening, and
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-28
CAPE \ New York,
ruAnIEcI Philadelphia
I nn.,EE and Norfolk
nUUiE Railroad.

QUICK T1ME-Low RATES
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY.
eCHEDuLE IN EFFECT hol'DAY.
APRIL %. luS-
LEAVE NORFOLK
1:A5 q. NJ daily, except sundny-tPor,s.
mouth. High Atrect. 1880 q. MI
Arrive at philadelphia 6:i3 D..
- m: New York at s:3s p. IN
LEAVE NORFOLK.
500 p. m. daily; Portsmouth. High street
b:so Arrive at Philadelphia.
5:lo a. M: New York, 7;<1 4 m
ARRIVE At NORFOLK
500 a. N. daily: Portsmouth. High street
s:io. leaving New York at 500
p. m; Philadelphia. ll:lo D m.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
1850 D. m daily, except Sunday tPorts.
mouth. High street. 500 p M
leaving New York at $500 a m, !.
Philadelphia 1920 a. M
Close connection mado with all rail- and
sound lines to and from Boston
Pullman Sleeping Cars night trains
between Jersey City. Philadelphia and
Pullman BUFFET ParIer Car. on day train.
between Philadelphia and Cape Charles.
Through tickets sold und baggage
checked at Wakes Agency. under At.
lRnttc Hotel, at Passenger Station at the
Wharf and on steamer.
r. B. COOKE.
General Passenger and Freight Agent
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
f t"ssss: VIRGINIA BEACH. H as.ss.

f%sa,s.'' VIRGINIA BEACH. G 'ss.sa..
and
CURRITUCK DIVISION.
with steamers forming the
EAST VIRGINIA. ~, AND CAROLINA
Formerly Pcttit'e North Carolina Line
and Bennetts North Carolina L.ne.)
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SEPT. 25. 1880.
MAIN ilNE-To VIRGINIA BEACH
LEAVE NORFOLK.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
100 a. M, Mixed.
1l:S0 a. M. local express.
800 p. m. Fast Express: stops only at
oseana. Lynnhaven and kemps-
6.1o p. M. Fast Express; makes no
stops west OF Thalia-
SUNDAYS.
1000 a. m. local express.
500 p. m, fast express; stops only at
O,Seana. Lynnhaven and kemps-
61o p. M, Fast Express: makes no
stop west OF Thalia.
LEAyE VIRGINIA BEACH.
Daily except Sunday.
$40 a. M, fast express; makes no stops
west Of Thalia.
1850 p. M. Mixed
1:2O p. m. fast express.
$50 p. M, Local Express.
SUNDAYS.
200 p. M. local express.
't:20 p. m.. fast express.
$50 p. M, Local Express.
- Stops only at Oceana, Lynuhnven and
Kempsviiie.
a. Through express trains make tho trip in
25 minutes.
Fast express in so minutes.
Local express in IS minutes:
CURRITUCK DIVISION.
LEAVE NORFOLK VA
Daily except Sun6ay--10:oo a. m. mixed:
o.oo p M, local express.
LEAVE MUNDEN POINT. VA.
Daily except Surday-7:30 a. m. mixed;
200 r. m, local express
All steamers other than Currituck
sound steamers, arrive and depart from
pier Ne, ! (odjoinlns Clyde Line) Water
street, Norfolk, Va.
Trains stop only on signal at Interme-
crate stations TO take on or put of pas
senGers.
". 2. ASHBURN.
~ L q Gen. Fra and Pass. Agt
B. r HOLLAND,
Superintendent
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.aEI,rEoYn.

Hartford, N. c., Oct. 27.-Among the
visitors at the Newly House this morn
ing were Mcssrs. L. J.. Geubrel, of Bal
timore, and II. H. IIfbhs, of Norfolk
Miss Agnes Speight Is visiting her
parents in Roper, ~ c.
Mrs. NJ. II. White returned from
Elizabeth City this afternoon
The Citizens Telephone plant Is q
SUCCESS.
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n OR RICHMOND. PETERSBURG
IL CLAREMONT, OLD POINT.
NEWPORT NEWS AND JAMES RIyEp
LANDINGS DIRECT BY
DAYLIGHT

virginia Navigation Company. E,or.
Saloon Steamer POCAHONTAS lbs al u, !
Clyde wharf Norfolk, every TUEsD.AsYSs'
THURSDAY and SATURDAY at 4 ., m :
and Old Point goirg and returnine >e Tvs
irving at Richmond about p. M. con- orr
meeting with .aA evening trains.
Fare 10 Richmond, $50
To Richmond and return, 81 So
To Richmond. second-class, {I.oo.
Tickets much cheaper than any Other
Hicksford and stations on Atlantic and
Danyille railroad and oil points via Rich.
mond. ".
Tickets Tor sale at tickle, agencies If
Walke 6 Son. H. Brandt, and on board
ed) for all above named points Z = z
JAMES w, d'cARRICK. Il,
sIe 81 " sSa gent. ~
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AeICh0l|S Z Miner S TRANSPORTATION Co
DIRECT ROUTE.

FOR BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
For Boston-Nondays, Wednesdays and
FOR PROVIDENCE.
Every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur.
day at 600 y. m. LIS
FARES 10 BOSTON AND PRovI-
DENCE.
F'irst-elnss. including meals and
stateroom BERTH. .......... ......... s.. 90
Intermediate, including meals and
stateroom berth. 500, ............. IS. 90
Storage, including meals and bunk 81 loo
Perishable freight sent via Providence
forwarded by carly train to Boston and
at the same rate as BY direct steamers 10
Boston.
For further tnforma ton apply to
r. Fl. WRIGHT. Agent. Norfolk. Va.
A; y. STEpBINS. ASST Traffic Mgr.
W. P. TURNER. Gen. Pass. Agent
]. C. WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices. Baltimore. Md.
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Norfolk Z WASHINGTON Steamboat CO

llUilUln u HuuillilYiUu Dt0ul!lb0li w
steamers 1 rs" NEWPoRT NEWS. WASH sHo
1NGTON and NORFOLK will leave
daily rs follows:
NoRTH-BoUND.
Leave Portsmouth. foot OF
Le sor.n s sis foot Of Water %" p M
Leave cave Old Point Comfort. s'ts q . IN m
Arrive in washinEton...... -. 7.G0 a. m.
Arrive In Philadelphia. Penn.
Arrive ri in PHILADELPHIA. il. & o. w 49,
Arrive in New York. Penn. ~
Arrive In in New York. B. & o. p IT.
r. R....... ........ ........... 'i.2s p. m.
soUTH-BouND.
Leave New York. Penn. Il. r. $3.50 D. m.
Lave New York. b. & o. '
Leave e. S' piihiiiia'deiphia. Penn. II. 40 p m
Leave rhiladeipha, 3. & 9. ), ? M
Arrive inCWnshington. Penn. ~
Arrive ri Elm, in Washington. 3. Z 9. ~ p M
r. R.;;;....;..,. ..,....... 900 p. M
t tfaxe G oid PoIn. comiort. SsS m.
Arrive IN Norfolk...... ....... 500 3. m.
Arrive In Portsmouth........ $50 a. M.
..Daifiy. excep, sunday. i5#
Tickets on sale at b. & o. ticket office
~. & c. office. at w, t. Wakes and
company's offlce on wharf. ss.s. E Ss.'s
For further N foEpa at sto9 "a apply y ], !,
Teiephone ~: ! & 1 3 4,
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for while will make their home at the

IhTTHIS lUN.
MIR. G. w. Grice. who has been out of
the city for several weeks travelling for
the Virginia New Light Company, ar
rived last night.
The steamer New Bern, which phys
between this place and New Bern, n.
c., was towed in port late Thursday
night by the tug Nettic with one of her
coupling pins broken. The accident hap
pened just as she was about to land
at Roanoke wharf.
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list Section Old Point Express, End Sec
ton Ocean View Local.
Local freight leaves Norfolk II 90 a. M
Freight received until fifteen minutes
before leaving tirNa.
.?oc
Fare ror the round trip to Old Point
from any part o. Norfolk, &C., Old Point
tors
Local trains leave Ocean View for Nor
folk at 1850, 80. 2:30. $3.50. 4:a0. $50 and
$50 p. IN.
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Norfolk ( S0ull3Il A Coz

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT AUD I2sths 1866
fst@t II eiit
Elizabeth City, Edenton, Maekey 81 Ferry
Roper, Panlego, Beilllayen.sS E3ks.Sss C:oris
steamer MS follows: Daily Except SIN
day. for Plymouth. Jamssytlls al Hams
ston and Windsor. TT ESD ySsssE Hill IS
Chowan rlyer, and MONpAYgand5 & EEIT
DAY for Scuppernons river. Cdnnest3fR {
Bellhnvcn with Old p ominionsas s te1tiieFS
for NIakieyville. South iSC Creek AGrhTa
Washingto and intermediate land MI
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sDaily except Sunday.
ruiimnn Palace sIorpins Cars.
For all information apply at
City Ticket Office, Main md Grnnhv
Streets, Phones 1ia.
Baggage called for and checked from,
hotels and residences by Virginia Trans
fer Company on orders left at ticket OF.
flee.
FRANK S. CANNON
Sc v. President and GENT Mgr
J. NJ. CULP, w. A. TURK
Traffic Mgr. Genl Pass All
W. H. DOLL. Pass. ast. Norfolk. Va.
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ARRIVE ArSNoRFoEIes

ARRIVE AT
NAIL AND EXPRESS pAILYt Gxcepss
Sunday at 4:25 p. M and sniotnintss8 trains
SATURDAY connecting With all Sraf II slnda
steam lines ut Norfolk forsS3 the gNpf the
East and West. Passenger slhtlul q 81 f60Eaa
err. depot. Freight station yEatsrs
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X LYDE'S REG SEfSX6fSsf
" SHIPS FOR M
ONLl DIRECT 4zLlNE&HSE5sGSSs5sS
FOLK TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES b ti
poimted 70 sail fro.ns Nor.3.tss GrySsNf1
DAY, wEDNEs i,,ands 8 ATII tsioAS sss.s
every oe! PGEs 81 Thu
Through bills of jladlng 10 n q lE 81 sI
South and SouthwcstRSyi n Sen boa fStx 81 al
line. Atlantic Ciast3 Line Ntrgl I'D
Tennessee Air Line, S lou III IN M sSs
n orfollS and Carolina. and Nor afs az
Southern a.lroads.s ssssS
JAMES W. hIcC ARRT
General Southern Agent folk. M ~
& d w ILLI.NI P.SCIYnESSSEiSsJ5E
l5s General. Agantsyst,ilI Ia5si pHid#ssSSs;
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EVENING EXPRESS LEAVES eSoR-
FOLK al 4:i0 p. m. TuESDAYs%THJ KSs
t.denton and way stations Gonne CTS ms IS
Llizsbeth City with stea !! !, uESIIkYss
Roanoke Island, Oriental and Nav SSYs1tsse
\. c. 81 Ss@ Ssyssi;ss sss Il
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-28

NORFoLIl & OCEAN VIEW RAIL
IN WAY COMPANY.
QUICK AND FREQUENT SERVICE
BGTW ZEN.
NoGE0hS 9SE Nh VIEW NEWo SIP H S11MT
Take the Ocean View Route for Old
Point, connecting with the c. & O. and
Trolley Lines for Newport News and In
termediate towns.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-15
NATIONAL EXPORT
EXPOSITION
Opened With Appropriate Cere-
! monies at Philadelphia.
PRESIDENTS GREETING
Opening Is Attended by Di.,inSulsh.
cd Visitors From All section. .r
tho Country director General
Wilson ana Governor Stone DO
iivor Addresscs- Exposition rurn-
eel ovor 20 city ana Thrown oprn
TO ,ho Public.

('y Telegraph to Virglnian- Pilot)
Philadelphia, Sept. 14.-With cere-
monies unattended by ostentation the
National Export Exposition was for
mally opened at noon to-day. Hundreds
of distinguished visitors from all sec
tons of the country were in attend
ance, including representatives of the
diplomatic corps, officers of the army
and navy, scientists and business and
professional men. After the bcnedlc-
ton by Archbishop Ryan, which con-
cludcd the dedicatory exercises, mes
sage was received from President Nc
kinney extending greetings and oili-
cially opening the great exposition.
When the message had been read the
chorus Of GOO voices and the audience
sang The Star Spanglcd Banner" nc
companied by the United States Ma
Fine band and the big exposition organ
The first event of the day was The
landing of Admiral Sampson and the
officers Of his squadron at Chestnut
street pier ut 10 O'Clock. Carriages were
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speedy arrival of the Americans. and
Will welcome the hosting of the Amer
lean flag. 1t is said that MS Il result of
the forclble collection OF taxes by ennis
saries of the insurgents. who take all
they have. the natives are in a state
OF se,ni-starvation. They have no faith
sire American protection. An insurgent
leader, General Lucban, has bolted to
Jaran. taking With him $4,000 collected
by him for the insurgents The agents
OF the insurgents endeavor to compel
the natives to join their forces. which
they will not do. The condition OF the
island is rapidly approaching riot
and anarchy. as the heavy and con-
tinued drag upon them in the form of
tribute eXasperate the natives. and
they threaten desperate resistance il 1t
continues
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TOWN CAPTURED.

ADMIRAL WATSON REPORTS CA
PITULAT1ON OF BALEAiAO.
tBy Telegraph to NirGinian- Pilot.l
Washington. Sept. 1.-THE following
dispatch has been received at the Nevy
Department.:
Manila. Sept. Il.
Secretary of Navy, Washington:
Davidson, commanding paraguay. re-
ports engagement at Balcmao. Yes
sci struck many times rifle shots: no
casualties. Paraguay silenced insur-
gents fire in twenty minutes; range
from 400 to 900 yards. Occasion cap
ture Filipino schooner which Davidson
destroyed.
(Signcd) WATSON.
Balemao is in the province Of Mas
bate. south Of Luzon and north OF
Visayas.
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Oppo.edto rrce comee.
(By TELEGRAPH to Virglniun-Pi!ol

w VI TT " ' II IsVF'T
Santiago de Cuba, Sept 1.-THE
measure declaring free importation OF
coffee from Porto Rico TO Cuba has
caused bad impression in the city and
province OF Santiago. planters
held IL meeting yesterday. and after Il
prolonged discussion, agreed to cable
Senior dc Queseda, in Washington. re-
quest 10 present 4 protest to President
Mckinley. They declare that such n
regulation will kill the Cuban coffee In
dustry and leave thousands pennless.
The Santiago Chamber of Commerce.
ut its meeting to-day adopted u reSo-
luton of protest.
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A BIG EXCURSION.
LYNCHBURG SUNDAY SCHOOL
GOES TO NIAGARA.


lBy Telegraph to virginlan-Pilot)
Lynchburg. Va, Sept. 1.-THE de-
parture OF the excursion of Court
Street Methodist Sunday school for
Niagara Falls this morning marks an
epoch in Sunday school excursions in
the South. If not in the United States,
i'll View of the magnitude and success
of the undertaking. The train was in
two sections, in all seventeen passen-
ger coaches, two dining cars and n bag
gage car and S3S passengers We're
aboard. The two sections were in
charge of superintendent Il. T.. Sheffey
and Colonel James 3. Gregory, of the
Sunday school. Caterers. doctors, dem
lists and two-score OF committeeman
We're aboard to look after the comfort
of the tourists. They go over the
Southern, Baltimore and Ohio and Lee
high Valley railroads, and arrive at
Niagara ut midnight, remain there
twenty-tour hours and reach home Sat-
urday night. People from all over this
section OF the State joined In the ex-
cursiOn.
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THE TRAMsvAAL's REPLY.
FORECAST RECEIVED BY BRITISH
COLONIAL SECRETARY.
tBy Telegraph to virg,nlan- Pilot.

(By Telegraph to VtrSinian-Piot)
London, Sept. ia forecast of the
first draft of the Transvall's reply to
the last note of tthc British Secretary
OF State for the Colonies, NSr. Chamber
lain, now under discussion by the
| Nolksraad has been received by Mr..
Chamberlain, but its nature is not yet
known.
At the Colonial Office a reporter of
the Associated Press was informed that
nothing will be given out for the pres
emit
II was regarded rs significant how
ever, that the nature OF the Boer re-
ply was communicated to the COM
mandcr in chief. Field Marshal Lord
| Wolscley, who Immediately summoned
General Sir George Stewart White, V.
| g., former quartermastcr general, the
| prospective commander Of the British
forces in Natal.
DOM PAUL'S Rl1PI Y.
The tension now existing here and at
the Cape may be temporarily settled a;
any moment by the publication of Pres
| ident l\ruSer'S rcp.y. ON the other
| hand, 1t may be several days before the
| general public learns what answer the
Iransvaal has made. II President
| Kruger has answered deiiantly, IL does
| not necessarily mean the immediate
breaking off of negotiations. The Brit
ish would probably reply with an un-
misl2liAAle- -nsli ira tum. i is scarcely
| to their advantage to bring about hos
| Titles until the relnforcements are
nearer the scene OF action than they
| are at present. Whatever the nature
| OF President Kruger's reply 1t is prob,
able that several more stages of dip
iomatic processes will be gone through
| with before there is definite war or
..f
| Kruger should take the initiative and
raid Natal. ] is the possibility of this
move that makes definite news Of his
reply so eager and anXiously waited.
DIFFERENT VIEWS.
The Consul General of the South Az
rican Republic. Mr. Montagu White
SAID TO n reporter of the Associated
| Press to-day:
II have good authority for believing.
that the Transvnal reply will be unsat
'siactory to the British Government"
| ilAAD SHOULDER TO SHOULDER.
Blocmfontain, Sept. 1.-THE members
| or the Rad of the Orange Free State
| nave been notified to be ready to be
summoned for rn extra ordlnary session
at 4 moments notice.
The burshers of the Orange Free
State, nj n meeting just held. passed
Il resolution to stand shoulder to
shoulder WIFI me TTansvaaT IN case or
| hos.iltics.
DEFENsEs OF PRETORIA.
The Cape Town correspondent of the
Daily News says
y thousand men are engaged in
strengthening the defenses of Pretoria.
Trenches are being cxcavated and
earthworks constructed. 1t is report-
ed that both Rands Will adjourn at the
emo OF the week to enable members TO
consult their
tons raised in Mr.. Chamberlain's
Dispatch"
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a GRAVE CHARGE.
AMERICAN OFFICIALS AT MANILA
ARE CORRUPT

tBY TELEGRAPH 10 Virgin.nn- Pilot.1
Denver, Col. Sept. 14.-Napolcon q.
Guyot. late private of Company G, First
Colorado Volunteers. who. during the
last three months of 1898, served as a
clerk under Major Kilbourne and later
under Lieutenant Colonel Potter, audi
tor of public accounts, Manila, pub
fishes this evening q signed statement,
in which the gravest charges of cor
ruption are made against the Amer.-
can officials in Manila. He says an
examination of the vouchers forward
ed TO Washington will show that eXor-
bltnnt prices are paid for all kinds of
supplies purchased In Manila; that vast
quantities OF high-class and
other supplies have been purchased os-
tensibly fot the Spanish hospitals while
In the American hospitals only the
coarsest supplies are furnished. Flo
says court-martals of private soldiers
charged with selling government pro-
perty have been STOPPED because they
would result in the exposure Of official
rascality. The robberles he asserts will
aggregate an enormous sum.
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ANOTHER CHALLENGE.
SOUTH CAROLINIAN WANTS TC
FIGHT ESTERHAHY.
tBy TELEGRAPH to Virginian- rilot)

tBy Telegraph to NirEinian-Pitot.)
Columbia, S. c., Sept. 1.-THE follow
ing challenge TO mortal combat was ca
bled this morning to Count Ferdinand
Walsin- Esterhazy, mt his address in
London:
for the misery and humiliation of Cap
tain Dreyfus, of the French army, and
he, Captain Dreyfus. not being able 10
call on you personally for satisfaction
], as an American. free born, loving lib
erty. do volunteer in my own right to
meet you ON the field OF honor In behalf
of Captain Dreyfus at any time and
place agreeable to you.
(SigneO PAUL Il. AVER
anderson. S. c."
Aver Is - son OF the late General
Aver. of the Confederate army, and was
Il sergeant OF 1.-THE First South Carolina
Volunteers In the Spanish war.
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~oIdicrS WIN u.cnvc cnbn.
lBy reIegraph 70 vIrgmlan-p !lo1.,

tBy Telegraph to VlrE!nian-Pllot.)
Washington. Sept 1.-THE Adjutant
General received the following dispa tch
from General Brooke o-day:
Havana, Sept. Is, 1899
Adjutant General. Washing.on:
Depot battalions. First and Eighth
Infantry, leave for States on Bufort to-
night. The Second and Tenth Infantry
will return on Mcpherson, which left
New York 9th: the Fifth Infantry Is
ready TO move as soon as transport ar
rives; expected on 18TH.
BROOKE, Commanding.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-15
TH- TARTAR CLEARED.
SIZE WILL PROCEED HOME AT
ONCE.
fBy telegram to Virsinian-Pnot,)

by Telegraph To HirGnian- Pilot)
Washington. Sept. 14.-Clearance
papers have been allowed the Tartar at
Hong Kong. 1t is expected that she
will proceed to the United States at
once. The information that clearance
mad been allowed came IN n dispatch
to Adjutant-General Corbin this morn,
ing from Colonel Mctcaife. command
ing the Twentieth Kansas and the
troops aboard the transport Another
dispatch from Colonel MetcaIfe. in re-
ply to one sent yesterday. states that
me Tartar was no more overcrowded,
and that the food was rs good as on
other transports leaving Manila. He
SAID that the trouble arose among the
discharged regular soldiers, who were
returning home on board the ship.
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goes TO New York to take part in the
reception to Admiral Dewey.
There will be about L. companies to
go from Georgia. The Atlanta COM
panies are practicing nightly in front
OF the Grady monument to the delight
OF thousands Of people. q large amount
OF money has been subscribed, and
when the battalion starts North it will
be in the best OF style
Colonel Lawton was commander of
the First Georgia during the Spanish
American war, and is the best all round
military man in Georgia.
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Clipping From N Record.
(By Telegraph to vlrgInlan-pilo,

(By Telegraph to Virglnian-Pilo
Terre Haute, IND, Sept. IA big
crowd was present this afternoon to
see Bumps, driven by his owner clip a
Quarter of second off the wagon rec
ora OF 2:0Si5. made by Sunland Belle
az Cleveland. The horse moved like
clockwork. and DESPITE the cold weath.
er and the heavy wind. he finished
the mile with runner in 2:0SA, es-
taohshing new worlds record TO
wagon with an amateur driver up,
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Ordered to'SatI.

(By Telegraph to Virsinian-Pilot)
Washington. Sept. 1I.-Secretary Root
has ordered the Twcnty-eight Voiun-
tccrs. Lieutenant Colonel Leonard, from
Camp Meade. Pa. and the Twenty
ninth. Colonel Hardin. from Fort Nc.
Phcrson, Ga, to San Francisco, to en-
bark for the Philippines. The order is
in the same form as that issued to
other regiments.
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ril,p,n" po,icc orgnnizoa.

tT5y Telegraph to Virg;aian-Pilot)
Manila. Sept. 14.-6:05 p. m.-The
Filipino police numbering $50 men arm
ed with revolvers and clubs, became OPP
erativc ut Manila to-day. The force is
controlled by the provost marshal, and
was reviewed on the Luneta.
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The Ty,er rnmny ncuuion.

Wy ttUiI 10 EIIOt-1 4"
Washington, Sept. 1.-THE Tyler
family representatives. who have been
in attendance upon their fourth re-
union, devoted themselves to-day to
seeing the sights and exchanging rem
iniscences, genealogical and otherwise.
as people OF family do under such cir.
cumstances. ~ great many of them
went to Mount Vernon this afternoon,
and there was considerable contln.
gent which visited Arlington,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-15

(By Telegraph to ylrrinio,-pllo. !,

~ ' "a
washington, Sept. H.-Capt. Leary,
the Governor General of the island OF
Guam, has reported his arrival at his
post on the steamer Yosemite, under
and the surveying shin Nero arrived
al the same island August 13 and Sep
TENDER 7. respectively.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-15
ISLAND OF somARa.
INHABITANTS

INHABITANTS ANXIOUS FOR
AMERICAN PROTECTION.
By telegraph 20 Vlrsinlan- Pilot,
Washington. Sept. 14-AIail adylces
received ut the War Department from
Manila state that the natives Of the is.