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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
HAMPDEN- SYDNEYS TEAM.
Contestants Getting Down to " OF"
t,o Roeis with strong Prospects

1rANfpDr,N- SIDNEY. VA. Mar'h -
cn.eIal-The contestants LOT SlS L., y,
ben team have nov now uM t.an would have
49, nicked ere now had u nol Deen iol
~. cie.r contests FOR seNeih Oh ''0
places, .,te.-,, work OF Herndon. with the
'' --lrt,fice OF Crawford ana cole ln
.ne tox Will prove well ny 20 inc
standard. Tho position O.. hI.1 Rvs. ~
ttf-" (nufe1tcd FOR by SomerNlue anu
n4t.s rnrord mi second Will sustain ms
-aef reputation of that place as STRONG
9cfrt INC position OF short stop ls sun
contested FOR boy Moore anu houptI' "u1
fhat of third base Dy fltlseraiu anu
x-ion while Booker. Lowery WY ana
IFo-sley ere trying Tor poauohs III GUY.
hs s''li.n.ain Herndon has had the men hard
al work. and The afternoon pfac'lces
chow that tho prospects Tor "a Boou team
90 c,ceient The following is the scho-
DUE 81 games thus gar arranged.
April lst-Yale Law school, 40 ii@mp-
o7 ami 'sd-Maryland Agricultural Col
lege az Hampden-Sidncy.
April Washington and Lee al Lex-
k kiG'ii i6ih-virrinia Military Institute,
Nav N6th-Virrinia Polytechnic Institute.
al Hampdeu-Sldney.
Manager Johnson is in Correspondence
with several other colleges, and hopes
% have atli more extensive schedule
pfnanthropic and Union Literary
err. .f fheif last meeting elected tAe
f.n.~. mnior orators FOR their final
r... Nessrs " o. Bell ~
gf44n.Dn j. 1T Richardson, ~
f,.rmrUIc n.m fhe Philanthrop.c and
Wcserr d s. JonDa Of Smithvlile. and
j. E I0wcrY of Norfolk. from the
Union
AT recent meeting of tho Y. NJ. c. A.
fhe following onirera for the second
tenn were elected President r. A.
brown ~ Norfolk. Ficc-presidcnt. y. H.
Hlu of Richmond. Record ng Secretary.
Il c fusafe. Treasurer J.. u. Richard-
SON.
Prospects for track athletes for this
ye4f ore unuHua 'ly good.
Dr Richard Nerwaine president Of the
co'icre aas iust returned from -rihy
visit 20 New York in interest OF he
college.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
Now Orlcans Knccs.

NEW ORLEANS, March 27-First day
Louisiana Jockey Club. Weather fair.
track fast Uhler5, nominal first
choice. was the only winning favorite.
First race-six furlongs-Sim w G "a
ID first. Dolly Wcitho6 as TO / and 10 y
second. Bertha Nell 05 90 ID third. Time
1893 a.
Second race-one mile and twenty yards
-Uhlers a TO % first. Brown Vail TO .
and 6 TO % second. phidias q 90 - third.
Time. 1913
Third race-one and one eighth miles
wood Ranger ~ 10 ID first. Judge Stead
man 60 10 g and TO JOB second. Annie
TAYLOR 6 20 ID third Time 1851
Fourth face-handicap. one and one
sixteenth whitewater Crest as 20 ID first:
Echart q 20 j and even) second. Lady
Callahan O3 90 81 third. Time las
Fifth racc-siX and a half furlonEs-
Sister Alice % 90 ID first, Mile NJ az 70
and 20 ID second: Duchess of York
Cto ID third Time. LOO 10.
Sixth receive furlonRs-Nannie Davis
Is 20 ID first; Randazzo 90 20 and 10 81
second: Nora @ TO p third, Time,
100 IL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
Bryan', sacrilcgc.

"Nhat the Lords supper is 20 the
Christian so a jefferson banquet ls ID
the Democrat just as good Chrisua"
would revolt az having the sacrament
administered by an mndel So good
Democrat objects 10 having jcitersoniia
banquet presided over by Perry BELMONT
was the epigrammatlcal manner ODD pI'e'
MIR. BRYAN referred 20 the much-ttlNru-
OF New York banquet which sir. Belmont
and his followers are TO give ln New
York next month according lo SPECIAL
telegram 90 the Commercial-Appeal from
birmingham. Mr.. Bryan, in his ea-
racItv of public lecturer addressed am
audience who paid 3j or sd cents apiece
to hear him at tine Auditorium one half
of the gross receipts were paid over %
Mr. BRYAN. under contract. and Doe was
worth Tie price OF admission, because ne
is undoubtedly among the first orators
Of the country. and because ot the pronl-
hence which he achieved as a candi'ile
for the presidency n 1886. and because OF
his prominence as candidate Tor me
presidency in 1860.
Those Who heard Mr.. Bryan at the
Auditorium were highly entertained by
his duency and felicity and not a. lew
were enamored of his personality and
suIiueated by his magnetism. But even
among these viii be- found h'ct'e ml"ds
who VIII regret 10 md that his enthusl-
asm Boz the cause of his own nomination
T. the presidency ON the Democratic
ticket should have betrayed him into
making o. comparison between the Lord
Supper and social or sami-u0.itictl
banquet Whereat are wine and wassaIl.
Fasting and car0usal Granting that
Mr. Brdyan did nor mean 90 appear SAGE
religious Dee at least displayed "a very in-
firm judgment Reading the lines shocks
the religious sentiment and lowers Mr..
Bryan in the good opinion OF his friend
and the Indifferent opinion OF mis- elc-
mics
There IS no reason for such a compari-
SON az any time. and IT'S intrusion to- the
political gossip Of the hour botrays AN
absence OF refinement and Grass dsre-
gard for the prophecies which come with
strange surprise from one who received
the great honor OF a nomination to thr
Presidency. and who is seeking the same
honor again.
While Mr. Bryan IS az present engaged
in delivering lectures for money he can
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
Leaene Of American sportsmen.

The success OF the efforts OF gentlemen
IN this city 10 establish a branch here
of the League Of American Sportsmen is
assured.
Following are some OF those who have
Joined already: Messrs. Polk Miller W
Ashby Jones. Horace S Halves. J..
Clements Shafer. William =. Wickham.
J. r. Y. Daniel. Daniel Grinnan. Charles
A. Rose. r. A. s Brine. DR. a. S. George.
Franklin Stearns j.. s. @. Atkins,
Thomas r. Jeffress. S w Travers w.
r. Msssie O. H. Berry and there are
many others.
The president % the league IS expected
some time in April 20 address q couvon-
ton 81 the sportsmen Of the state The
railroad companies will be asked 10 give
reduced rates to sportsmen attending this
convention
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
COAL FOR OEWEYS FLEET.
Five thousand Tons will Go from New
mort News Through the Sucz Canal

!
mort News Through the Sucz Canal
WASHINGTON March 25-f1Fe tho"-
sand tons Of coal are now being loaded
al Newport News tor the Navy Depai
ment. and will go through the ouel 'a" A
direct 20 Admiral Dewey. All inc c'a
used bv the fleet under his command as
well as that sent 10 Honolulu. l- SNIP
ped chiefly from the Atlantic seaoO1fd,
and principally from Baltimore and New
mort News. Since the close Of the war
1000 tons have been sent tO Manila oh
steamers and sailing vessels. The former
proceeding through The Suez Canal ana
the latter around the Cape OF Good Hope
The trip through the canal occupies
nearly two months. while that around tho
cane covers nearly five months All coal
sent bv the navy 20 Honolulu goes in sal.-
ing vessels around the horn. u mas
been suggested that coal might boz taken
from tho Pacific coast. but tests maze
two wears ago by the Bureau OF Equip
nent Of coal mined on the slope shows
tbat the variety Is far inferior 10 may
Gaming from the East. Some Atlle '''i
was bought I'm Australia and sent l9
Manila for the feet. but little compare
10 the vast quantities sent from lIi,
country Large shipments ~ coal WIZ
ba continued 10 be forwarded 20 Mania
until there has been an immense supply
stored FOR the use Of the ships.-New YORK
Sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
THE SOUTHERN
PUBLISHERS HERE
To Exchange Views on the Practical
Side of Newspaper Work.
THE TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION.
Will be In Session Nearly All Day To-
Day and VIII be rendered a Ban
quet by the Local Newspapers
To Night-Thc Speakers.
THE TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION.

The Southern Publishers Association
will meet this morning at 10 O'Clock in
parlor No. of the jefferson Hotel. This
ORGANIZATION Is composed of the owners
and managers Of all Southern morning
papers who take the telegraph reports
OF the Associated Press but the Asso-
citation is in no sense a news organlzd-
lion. The members meet twice = year
TO discuss the practical side OF news
paper work and to give each other the
benefit of their experiences. The follow
Ing are some Of the topics for this meet
ing:
THE TOPICS.
"IIow Can Southern News in Associ-
ated Press BE Impr0yed?' {. T. ..
Mooney, Memphis, Tenn.
Agreements on the Return Privileges
the Most Effective Tasging System;
Prevented" Leland Rankin, Nashville
Tenn.
'Is a Uniform Price in all outside
Towns and to All Agents Possible? b. Is
IL q Good Policy TO Have a Lower Price
for Local subscribers Than for outside
or Vice Versa?' Clark Howell. Atlanta,
Ga.
"The Best Method Of Mail Circulation.
Shall IL be Invariably in Advance?' Col.
j. II. Estill. Savannah. Ga.
what is the Best Method Of Checking
up Advertising and Ordering Insertions
Of Advertisements"
What Better Substitute for Fuel Gas
Have We for Linotype Machines? =.
Are There Any Recent Improvements in
StereOtvping2' ID. a. Tompkins. Char
lotte. y. G.
What Policy should he Pursued Where
Advertising Agents Send Orders for Sus-
pension of Regular Contracts u. What
Policy Should be Pursued Where Agent
orders Advertisement on Special order
Of Insertion I'm Position not Specified in
the Original Contract" r. w. Barrett,
Birmingham. Ala.
How Can Fake Advertising Schemes
he Best Prcvented?' Alfred Sanford
Knoxville. Tenn.
How Can the Demand for Extra Pre-
ferred Position he Best Handlcd2 G.. OBJ.
Cowardin Richmond Va.
What Would be n Fair Difference Be
tween open Rate and Consecutive Rate.
Total Amount Expended Heing the
Same2" W. A. Hemphil, Atlanta, Ga.
"Oueht Extra CHARGES he Made for
Daily Changes and ought Advertisers be
Allowed Free Hand I'm Changes Of Com
plicafed Character?' Mr.. Hcmphin
Charleston. s. G.
"What Suggestions Can be offered for
Improving Market Reports Louis a.
Brooks. Jackson Tenn.
BANQUET TONIGHT
Besides the Southern publishers there
will be AT this meeting Col. Melville +.
stone. the General Manager. and Col
e. 4. Boynton. the Southern manager
of the Associated Press. u Is also pro
hable that Mr. Edward Bok. editor Of
the ladies Home Journal. Will be
present.
The publishers will he I'm session nearly
all day and will be entertained at n ban
ouet at nirht hv The Times and Dis
match. on Wednesday IL is expected that
tho newspaper men VIII be the guests Of
the chamber If Commerce and the Young
Mons Pue'rpes Association
Messrs. W. J. Ewing and leland Rank
I'm. editor and manager respectively ~
the Nashville American. were registered
at the jefferson last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
THE CONVENTION
A LIVELY TOPIC.
All the Politicians are Talking About
II.
SENATOR MARTIN IS SILENT.
lie Has Nothing 10 say About the Mat
tcr-Governor Tyler willing TO Let
the People Decide-Major otey
to Run Again.
SENATOR MARTIN IS SILENT.

The call for convention OF Democrats
10 be held in Richmond on the 18th of
May to adopt some plan by which the
people may have the opportunity of ex-
pressing their choice of candidates for
United States Senator has become almost
the sole topic I'm political circles.
II will be more of a mass-meeting than
a convention. No city or county is limit
ed as 20 the number of representatives
it shall send All Democrats who favor
the movement are invited to come and
participate. This meeting is likely TO
mark the beginning Of one Of the most
exciting political campaigns ever witness
ed in Virginia. it is almost sure 20 re-
sult in bringing out "a new candidate
perhaps. more than one new one.
MIR. MARTIN Is SILENT.
Senator Thomas S Martin returned
from Norfolk Sunday morning and was
busy with his secretary and stenograpner
yesterday az his rooms in Murphy Hotel
lie bad read the call made by the htty-
two Democrats for a convention here no
May % discuss the election of Senators
5y "a primary vote. When asked by re-
porter what be thought OF the movement
the Senator smiled and said:
II have absolutely nothing 10 say upon
that subject"
Senator Martin would not discuss the
matter 40 al. but spoke pleasantly of his
VISIT 90 Norfolk. and said he met nothing
but friends there.
As a matter OF fact the call was moth
ing Of a surprise TO the Junior senator. as
even previous 20 The recent visit OF CON
ercssman Jones. when Tho Times pub
llshod that the scheme was on foot he
had been aware through friends that the
call was being circulated.
MAJOR OTEY To RUN
il having been rumoref that congress
man Peter j. Otev would NOT he cam
didate for reelection 20 the House next
velr on account or 800 health q friend
wrote to him 20 know N there was any
truth in the report. Major Otey Is now
at charlotte y g.. visiting his daughter
Mrs John N. Miller. Ir. having just re-
turned from cuba. I'm his letter be says;
"you are authorized 10 Say that my
health Is completely restored and am
MS sure % De a candidate MS ever
GOVERNOR TYLERS VIEWS.
Governor Tyler WAS asked Wn't
he thourht Of the movement 70 hold
convention ~ Democrats for tho purpose
81 ad0ntfnc some method whereby the ne1-
Mo NAV. ovnrres their choice OF candidate
Tor United states Senator
Il should ho tho last man 10 oppose any
thing looking tn giving the neon'e
chance 10 express their choice or candi-
dates" h. said
or have found The people mighty good
Judges OF candidates for Office. me add
od with q significant smile.
"VVUI won take any part 100 favor OF THIS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
VIRGINIA WON
ANOTHER GAME.
Her Score Of Fourteen to COrnelPS
Five Was 0ne-Sided,
THE TEAM ONE OF MUCH PROMISE
hooters May Expect 20 Get Their Mon
c,'s Worth Here Next saturday
Carter shows Up We'll IN the
Box for "a New Man,

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. March It,
spccial.-If an slgus do not fail Virginia
will bring fast team 10 Richmond on
saturday 10 meet the Blue OF hdie' ms
afternoon the Orange ana Blue p"Ved
her second game OF the season and DOWN
cd Hush Jennings Pets from Ithaca by
the rather onc-sidcd score of Is 10 ..
Five hundred students were out 20
witness The contest. despite the threaten
sng rain. and Tonight they are sounding
mo praises OF the team OF ~. umpire
Tstts called the game at $3.50. walls ana
ciirley flied out Summorsgiii was given
a base on balls. and Hea Boo, d nice sinsie
Do gieht. Captain Martin then picked out
a nice one. and sent 20 up against iho
lcft-hcld fence for three-bassci' SCOT
INK Summtrsgiu and Eca. bonney singled
10 right ana Martin Tailed
A GOOSE bGG FOR COltNELI~
Cornell was uiaukcd iu her half ia the
second. Aided by "a couple OF bad errors
and Cd twO-bagEer by bonncy' six runs
we're placed 90 Virginia credit, and the
rootors began 90 Jose interest 30 the
game The Souihcruers. TO make Things
sure added two more in the fourth one
IN the hfth and two in the sixth. Bon
ncv began the sixth hy lining out two
iaggor. Hunt singled and Bonney went
10 third. Bonncy scored ON Male out
and Hunt ON "a passed BALL.
The lthac8us made their runs in the
fourth. NTH and seventh innings. Garter
gave Gngor MS base ON balls at the be-
ginning OF the seventh Murtnaugh hit
% slow one 90 Curlcy. and both runners
We're safe. Young picked out a good one
and put 30 ont Of the lot. making Cor
nclrs total score g. Johnson Dit e hot
ore % Garter. ne tossed So 20 Cur'ey.
who throw 90 Willis. completing an easy
double
Tho game was called at the end Of The
cichth ou account of darkness.
GOOD STUFF Is HIM
Carter who did the twiriing for Viz
C.nia. SIS one ~ the new applicants and
his showing this afternoon delighted the
cranks. But few hits were allotted. and
the} were well scattered.
Bale. of Cornell. was hit freely and
retired 90 the end OF the fifth I'm favor
~ Saunders The way the Eirginians
touched ur Bale was a surprise 10 those
who bad heard Of that twirlers ability.
HonEoy. Martin. Rca and Hunt found lit
lie trouble in knocking out two-baggcrs
6nd singles. tho former especially dis
tinguishing himself having three two
taggers to his credit lie also had five
chances in centre and accepted them an
Virginia nneld and outneId showed up
So fne form. Summcrsgii who was IN
StcDfoe's place az sh0rt-stop. made
pretty running catch Of an apparently
t--e hit- Bonney. Martin and wills di8
roU-c ColveT base stealing Nirginias
. 20 game is with Lchirh here on Thurs
ay. The Cornell team left tonight over
ttc acsmern for Greensboro. n. G..
r- E4r,...
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
MRS. WHARTON'S ESCAPE.
DR.. Wharton Would Like to Learn
Something Of the Particulars.

To the Editor of the sun:
sir-My wife Mrs II. ". Wharton
Was I'm the Hotel Windsor at the time of
the awful tire on Friday, March j.. She
came down from the sixth floor on a rope.
and several gentlemen held the rope. She
seems To have been unconscious Of Che
way she came 20 the ground. = cham
bermad IN a pink dress preceded her and
was badly injured.
Mrs Wharton escaped with slight in-
iuries, except 10 her hands, which were
badly mutilated. She wore 70 hat and "a
scalsNn coat and was rather small I'D
stature
write to ask that YOU will publish this
I'm your columns so that some one who
saw her descend would be- able To- give
us some information as 20 the parti eulars
also let MS know who the kind friends
were who received her as she came 20 the
ground.
Thanking you IN advance for your kind
ness. ] am very truly yours.
u. NJ WHARTON.
Baltimore, Md. March o.
New York sun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
GEN. MALE IS BACK.
The Military Reorganization Will Now
he Arranged for

Adutant-General Male. who has been
al his home i'm Culpeper for several
weeks on account of sickness and death
in his family. has returned to Richmond.
He arrived last night and will confer
with the Governor to-day about the mill
tarv reorganization
Company p. which was reoreanized one
week ago held a well-attended meeting
last night. Nearly all Of the fifty MEM
bers were present. only routine business
was transacted. The next meeting Will
be held on Monday night April 10th.
The reorganization Of the Richmond
Grays did not take place last night. Cap
tain Bossieux and some of the members
met and talked over plans. but no action
was taken.
Company r had their weekly drill. Cap
tain Fairlamb is very much pleased with
the interest his men are manifesting. A
recruit was taken in last night and sev-
eral will be received next Monday night
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
ON FLORIDA LINKS,
Qualification Play for The Winter
ChamDi0nship Hogan Ncstcr lay.

Championship Hogan Nes'er 'NN'
ST AUGUSTINE. FLA March H.
Qualification play for the winter cham
piorghip of the United States opened on
the Country Club links this morning and
continued through the day. The remark
able score made by 3. 7. Schurmeir' OF
the St. Paurs Country club. was the
feature Of the contest. on the first round
of the nine holes be made record OF
% strokes and completed the second
round in a, making a total OF ~
and establishing the season amateur rec
ord for the links and capturing cup
put I'D By the Florida East Coast Golf
Club. especially for the record breaker.
Thirty players competed In the quail
fcati0n play. the best sixteen qualifying
10 compete for the two cups Among the
number we're number of cup winners,
and 90 required a score of Jos or better
for the eighteen holes 10 qualify. The
result of the play was that the following
players qualified:
Schurmeir. 20: Colby. SIS; Watson. 50;
Forest. 81: MACEDONIAN. Of, Carpenter "a.
Adams. IS: Brown, %; H. Weber, 90;
Marshall. 10l: Tilden. lo2. Sedgewick 102.
eoutherland. fW York. loi; Fuller 1oJ.
and Walker. Jos.
Mr. Walker gave notice that he could
not remain through the match. and NJ.
Thorne. with a score Of JOS. was advanced
TO On his place
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March ~
General T. w. Flaglcr, who has been crit
ically I'D AZ Old Point. has taken turn
for the better. and his physicians to-day
pronounced him TO be fairly on the road
TO recovery.
Secretary Long and Commodore Hig-
einson arrived al Old Point tonight from
Washington They viii proceed 10 the
Norfolk navy-yard tomorrow on board
the Dolphin. which is now in Hampton
Roads
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28

NEW YORK. March 27.-Winiam 4.
Brady. manager of Kid Mccoy, to-day
notified Tom % Rourke. manager OF Tom
Sharkey that the Sharkey- Mccoy match
would have 20 bee declared of temporarily.
as Mccoy hurt his shoulder in his recent
nght with ChoynskL
Mccoy does not feel physically prepared
20 meet Sharkcy. Brady says. He wishes
10 take on more weight before meeting
thn .nIlur.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28

LONDON. March 27.-The tobacco man
ufacturers ara evidently convinced mat
Michael Hicks-B Beach intends 10 meet
the deficit by increasing the duty on to-
bacco. At Liverpool the centre OF the
trade, last week delivery OF unmanufac-
tured tobacco from bond totadled l,J'l,-
S07 pounds. This transaction constitutes
a record.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
THE DOLPHIN'S MISSION,
II Is Though, She VIII Take Mr.. sher-
man 60 Washington from ola Point

TIlIT 10 " ISL = I'III II UT ~
NORFOLK. VA. March 2L-The dis
match boat Dolphin. now OFF Old Point
with Mrs. and Miss Long. the wife and
daughter of the Secretary OF the Navy
aboard. will probably return from her
mission to the North Carolina coast
where She goes to destroy derelicts' Do
time 20 meet the cruiser Chicago and
take Sir sherman 10 Washington. Tier
officers expect this asst gnment The Chi
cago will probably arrive here tomorrow
evening
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
RACE WAR THREATENED.
Negro Miners Attack Camp OF the
whites nj Dolomitc. Alabama.

BIRMINGHAM. ALA, March &.-Ne-
gro miners made an attack on the camp
Of the whites at Dolomite shortly after
midnight The white men returned the
0re and several ot the negroes were
wounded. Reinforcement have been sent
to the deputy sherns who are trying TO
preserve order. and sheriff OBrien mas
lust left with another strong posse.
Negro soldiers recently mustered ON
are melting the blacks. a race war is
threatened
Later details show that none Of the
negroes were seriously injured. sixteen
OF the ringleaders are I'm the hands Of the
officers and strong Gordon oil deputies
IS patroing the camp.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28

YOUNGSTOWN. O.. March 27-In the
welter-weight contest tonight between
Mattv Matthews. of New York. and Tom
my RYAN. Of Pennsylvania, Matthews
was given the decision al the close OF the
twentieth round. Matthews was the ag-
rressor an the way through, scoring sew
eral knock downs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-28
e. r. LOEUR
IF. e. STRATTON.
S IT, GRIAiSLEY.
w. j. WHITLOCk,
y = WINSTON.

Colonel r.. T. Morriss read the notice
NJ the death OF Judge samuel Wyclln
Melton. who was adiutant general ON me
STAFF Of General C.. W. smith. who wrote
some time back the reason the t'hitl'-
rates did not follow mp The reireat al lle
O., be+fe ot RU Run which brought
~, a very warm discussion. which lasted
for sometime. showing plainly that Mr.
paws aid order tho Confoderates ~ fo.loW
nm the retreat TO washington, D. G.