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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
vIRGINlA'S MINERAL WATERS.
Produces One>Eighth of the American
ut-Mocklenburg Leads.

CHASE CITY. VA. Jan. Sl-Speclal.
The mineral water Development anu No't'
uercial value of the prOouN llon IA ',''
United states is a business OF HioiT NJ
uitudo than generally supposed tt N' ",
eighteenth annual report oI lhe DHi.e4
sf4tes Geological Survey just reeve
from the Department OF fhe ihleIioi' =
noticed there are IL mlheIal ~ Us 80
the United States reporting loe@i " 1e5
.finn nf Sales 90 the amount Oh 2t't-.'t,,55
~. ,r.,If.fiou of gallons was - VOL,
and average price ABOUT - GEMS
OF these springs Virginia has 81 OF
about oue-eishth of the whole ns'"Dvt =.
II the value is in proportion 70 the nv.
merical exhibit Virginia receives i'o'"
this product SJ!Au-4 ....,,....u,i, D
In mis- nst OF springs with commei era.
values virginia stands al the hedu' 80
York next with 81. and Wisconsin mi -
vfth ~. only Delaware, Notth Dahot@i''
W-yomine south DakOtah. Nevada, Alas-
k, oklahoma and Indian territory le-
port no mineral waters. ,,-.,.,,.,
on the as Virginia springs. Mechi1ilD ~ =
county reports of the nulhpgi, l a''' '-,5
Runai, Ifihla. Chase city Minerai ana
N gee', Chlorinated Lithia. From tnesS
fhe number OF gallons annually solu VII
anDroAlmate $4,000. ana cOinnleIcl"'
value nearly 10000 .-,-........ .
Before the discovery ana cege'op"tiss.i'
OF Rural0 llthia Spring, no. Z, nN ..l'
Thomas T Goode I'm this county In ISL
and tHe addition of itni1 10 Jus name
which Us ID hv magic. carried the waters
10 prominence and popularity. there was
not another spring OF the name IN Amer
lea tn.,
since then. as nothing succeeds IKE
success" there have been - other Wa
tens reported with "lithia' appended 10
their names. as follows: one I'm Arkan-
SIS one i'm District of Columbia, two IN
Georgia. one I'm Illinois. one In Massa-
chusetts. one IN New Hampshire TWO IN
south Carolina. one IN Ctah, and twelve
In Virginia.
OF imported natural mineral waters
there were 22-3&1 gallons. valued AZ
S--1 Ogl. "a little over four cents yer ga,
ior Artificial mineral waters Jl.l0S gall
l0ns valued az $lll39.
SO report of exported mineral water
since 1853. and then the value was onlY
$40
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
A COLD NIGHT IN STAUNTON.
Deem Snow and Good Sleishing-A La
DIV Breaks Her Arm.

STANTON, VA, Feb. l.-speclai,.--
,,,1 ,,igbt NJ January 3lst was tie cold
80. ~ his winter. Standard thermome-
ter m Western state Hospital registered
three degrees below zero, and az thltv
niaces near town the ordinary thermom-
Gers registered respectively SIX 0s"'
and eleven degrees below zero.
faef niehf and the night before SIX
inches of snow fell. and the coasung ana
sieighing has been fine to-day.
Cards are cut for the marriage Oh Anna
Lula Watts. daughter OF Sheriff ~ T.
Watts. February oth. ,,.,- ~.
Mrs John Murray OF the ia uMil
and broke her arm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
THESTORM AT SCOTTSVlLLE.
sportsmcn Anxious Abont the rate Oh
the Birds-Plenty OF Hog Meat.

sCOTTSVILLE, VA, FEB. l-Sl ecil -
Tine drst heavy snow Of the season fell
here Yesterday, measuring about nine
inches in depth. and IS considerably driit-
cd in many places
Owing 10 the extreme low temperature
and deep snow. sportsmcn are very APP
prehensive about the fate Of the birds.
Many Of the farmers in this section
have made their second killing OF hogs
and. Judging from the number butchered,
they will have plenty OF Nirglnia-cured
hams for sale.
Lane Brothers and Pits & po.iler nave
recently secured about one hundred he'o
OF cattle from Georgia.
Mrs. NJ +. Briggs remains quite Jul al
her home near town.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
ToRAcco EXcHANGG.
rIchmond. Va. Fob. 1. 1902

EltNUNNNf Af ifU l. A'''
sales Of new dark GOOSE tontceo Oh the
Richmond iVal breaks to-day. Cren-
shaw's Warehouse sold l0.1G5 pounds:
Sbockoe Warehouse sold liS1J pounds
highest price. $3.50. Total 2l,09O
Freaks of new dark loose nj all OF the
warehouses for tomorrow, thursday
February =. 1879.
rnya,s se,s repooritsd 20 me secre i1.
- tne KirhrnnH in.Hrc lfFr' .o-of'
cutters. 90 hoesheads. leaf dark IS;
lurs dark. S. Total, 30 hogsheads
l,r I0ua.cu ius. re.9f i'.'...r i47tt sam
fetoreyrau shockoe. Allegheny. Old Do
uinion. PLANTERS and Seabr0oks tobacco
r,,.ral,offsee report to-day. Receipts. 20
! packages. deliveries, 80 packages.
t.ultru States l4lt'l ta. IrN .NAe colltc'
lions on toharcos ior ino c.y oil h.ch'
G472. plug tobacco' S3763.e-. Total
S' iloosre. Frazer & Tompkins. tobacco
commission merchants, 80. Jos south
twelfth street. Richmond. Va, VIII offer
by sample az their Office tomorrow.
Thursday. February W 1899. fine break
of dark stemming tobacco
The official report on me topacco IN
eroef0r for the month ending Tuesday,
January 81. 1Sg0. shows as follows:
Pecclpfs for the mOnth .nl hogsheads
and + tierces. deliveries, Loo hossheads
and "A tierces.
IstctInlr TOT lNHl +"N'itt'. INNS 4"
any a. $50. f-lO sneads ana =
terce-. deliveries b-vl hossheads ana
30 tiorces.
stocks on hand Do me seNeral TOBACCO
ware houses 90 we Guy o.. Niliil.lo""' F"''
a. of Tuesday. January ~, l's5.
Inspected STOCKS So" hos leal' dHu
faj tierces. unin.p eciea STOCKS. 5J'i hos /,
heads Total stocks. l2.4lI hogsheads and
F5r same period 1S9s Inspected stocks.
1889 hog heads ana az. urice'' uIih,
uerces. Total stocks lIlll hossheads
and ibj uerces. .,,-. ,... ....,.,
Fof same period $50 apeoltu sloDh
1880 hpB-heads ana I'D ueIee7i uillu-
/ -Ue.t-d stocks. f>tV h's' n-t9a aiu ~
/ ti.r.es. Total stocks. is. $50 hosshedds
and 500 uerccs .
Tor same Itii"u $50. iHS pe.t,u So. r. =
/ 1919, h0s-hefdr auu -'i urices. ull.,
I sr.c,rd stocks. i.ltD h.e-n.a4s ana
lerlc-. lota e'o'n.f lopDt Hoe s"e""S
/ and -!' utite~
For same PERIOD $3.50 !n4l ected AtoD ;.
! l'.i' ,h"s-he ada anu '7e lleIGes, ui''l ",
/ -teeied s1o.h e. s.aS nos neaqs ana 80
| uerces. ....,
btgted7e DO STOCKS lo, We iHont" Gnu
1 iHs I-r-eas. y-l1liF "l' 4o''' i'' 'o79
"5-o 1.1 uo r.' ..,,,,,...r,,s for +bo
-r.,.1.,- ,,,r,. "a 1eaa.
Hi.N.A .-.'l'i- BE-. ,,,,. ,,,i
'=---5 -tl..555.Is a-J
! -.-.,s - b"rsbegds ,rofai
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
The Quarantine officer.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Feb l-Spe-
The special subcommittee from the
democratic Executive Committee ol TINS
civ. composed Of Messrs. ke"H bgo l..t
and Watson. will 80 up % kicninona
Friday TO urge the claims OF DR.. ;. w.
Hobs6n for the position OF quarantine
officer for this port. .s.
There are still six applicants in the held
ieegcrv and Greasy. In spite OF the state
ment that the fight has narrowed down
IN two men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

Gen. Joseph Wheeler. Gen. stephen ~
Lee. Gen h. J.. Alexander. Gov lyler'
Of Virginia: Gov wolcott Of Massachu,
sets: Senators Martin, OF virginia ana
paws. OF Minnesota: Congressmen nay
swanson. and Quarles and w. L. WILSON,
Gen. WIN. Warner. of OHIO, past com,
mander O. A. r.; Judges Mason Nlco'
and Grimsley, Col VIM. Male. Joseph
Rrvan. Tavior Elyson. DR. Hunter Nc
CURE. W Gordon Mccabe and Attorney
General Montague.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER.
A Woman Seventy Years old Burned
TO Death with Oil.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. special
Mary Scott. colorcd. aged seventy year,.
was burned 10 death yesterday az Rod
mans station. Norfolk county She was
pouring kerosene on q slow IRE. when
the can burst.
She ran. covered with the burning oil.
and help not coming. tel dead. Ter
burning clothing nred tie house, OUT the
flames were eNtlnguishcd-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. MD, Feb. 1.-FLOR-
WrEAT-Dull and lower; spot and
rnonth. 1855 nIJMc., March 76isN76a.c. .
Nior. 17a,G1Sc. Southern Wheat. by sam
Die. 10N16ac
A0c. Month. 4OAa iOi4c Southern white
OATS-Firm: no. white. 35035Ikc.
RYT-Easier. No. nearby Gle. No. 2
western. O3slc.
sLGAR-o1f0ng and unchanged,
PITT I steady and unchanged
ROSTN-Firm and unchanged. sales,
CHFF~I- Steady and unchanged
IETTUCE-Unchange
MIlsNi -lutusuErd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
COTTON MARKEr.

NEW YORK seb 1.-COTTON-Mar-
kct to-day showed less speculative euer-
gy The tide OF buying orders. which set
in some weeks ago. showed "a subsdinS
tendency and the general volume OF husi-
ness was less than for some time past
although liquidation made the average OF
The ualting attitude taken hy The public
ied 10 considerable confidence on the part
of local bears. who were confirmed In
their views 10y the retreating attitude or
exporters regarding spot cotton IN tho
South as well as ~ Liverpool, and also
by HE continued wcakuess 81 futures
abroad The general bearings to-daN.
however. We're othcrwiTc quite as bulhsn
as heretofore, and the decline Of 10 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
uowl,s, partncr Captured.

ROANOKE. VA. Feb. SPECIAL
ANDY Neville was arrested In Seattle.
Washington, ON Information furnished
by w. G.. Baldwin. a Norfolk and West
ern detective. Neville was The partner
OF Henry Hawks, the two running a com
missary store and swindling the employees
OF the road.
Hawks has been convicted. and his
arrest caused Detective Baldwin 10 shoot
and KIN the formers father.
Neville viii be brought to Virginia TO
stand trial
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
DEATH CAUSED BY DOGS
Shit Against the Owner of the CANNES
for $4,000.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. l. spec, al al,
Thomas Green. mechanic Nh0 No' - ~
e~onrds al Mr.. W c. Burnes. YOUNG
society man OF Norfolk. whose place Is
near The Country club In the suburbs,
49, set mon some time since by ouH
dos belonging 10 Mr.. Burnes ana paa,y
IG,t.n br Them lie was sent 70 the
80, for the Sick and cared for there
~ HIr f9Irnes cost While in the hos
nital he entered suit against the lalleI,
claiming damages In 5000
Son after this he died from the enecls
Of the wounds. A.. ,,..,,,.s
The suit will be carried on py l ,I-'.l., -
,nd viii probably be tried at ihe May
Term of the Corporation Court
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
GEN. WHEELER A MEMBER.
The Battle Fields Park Association
Meet i'm Frederick sbury,

FREDERICKSBURG VA. req. L.
Special.-A general meeting of incorpora-
tors or the Fredericksburg ana adjacent
National Battle Fields Park Associate on
OF Virginia was held here to-day. Mayor
A. r Rowe presiding and !. T. Corbin
secretary.
Fifty-sevcr new members we're added
10 the association, among them being
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS. FEB. l. 1899.

PORT NEWPORT NEWS, FEB. l. 1913
ARRIVED
p,rge Fawn Belle. Providence.
Peree p J. Carleton Boston.
Rare Woodside. Boston.
Rarae Atlas. Boston.
Steamer Kafahdin, Boston.
steamer Shawmut. Boston
steiner Deramere. London.
steamer ThOrntOndale. New orleans
SAILED.
Steamer AppomattoN. London.
steamer ThOrntondale, London
Steamer Pisa. Norfolk.
steamer Jamaica. Port Antonio.
pcpT OF WEST POINT, FEB. J. lsVo.
ARRIVED.
ctoorebfp Baltimore. Murphy. baiti-
moro passengers and general cargo
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy, Balti-
more. passengers and general cargo
PORT BERMUDA HUNDRED FEB l.
ARRIVED.
Schooner r. A. Cummings, Harris. 70
load pine lumber.
SAILED.
BARGE T. f McLain, Woods poplar
wood. Philadelphia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
THE TIMES. RICHMOND, VA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 9

xerv strong and tendency distinctly to-
ward higher prices. Incidental advances
reported in bleached, brown and coarse
colored cottons, also IN prints ard cing-
tho woollen goods situation. Tone steady
Dress goods steady. silks strong and adj
Vancine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
NEW YoRK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK Feb demand for cot
ton goods shows general Improvement In
both staple and fancy linens on home
account. Bids for heavy coltons for eX-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02


NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-FLorR-Neele,et--
e ,l,, 4e9 i9" 65,, 2a ' i6al55 ".''
RYE FLOUR Duh. good TO i''f' >'.'0''
I24-cKWHEAr FLoUR-Quiet but
gi'tKWfirAT-Duu at 5gc
CoRNMEAI.-Steady, yellow "estsl" '
RyE-Fasy. so. D. ccoG7c.. ..,..
BARLEY -Qu'el. western leedIHtl i'
Az az. mating. 5s't"c- ---.,..
BARLEY MALT-DuI. We@le IH- '''
1TEF AT-SU0t steady. 80. p It".
Cutions opened drmer ON tAe un-.eld-
~ [,tles and uufavorabie weather new b
f.,.., tr. west shorts were -LNNu'iN
D. .y,aror and failure Go run them ODD pro-
co. grf more heavy IlQullttoh "t H,'N'.
heir.l also bv small cIe0rauces do lue
i,.- o,i, moderate rallies followed on exc
,.~f MINORS and the close was STEADY tl
i.0f.c NET decline. vi rcn. 'u.Se,. MAY
closed at 1SiSc- July closed 9t 80
CORN-Su0t firm. No. % tJ~'. o9loHs
orered steady with wheat. broke sh1rp-
Ia, -rier renewed liquidation hut rallied
finally on big export development ~ 'li
closed firm al partial .tc. ne. "u . wv w.
Nav closed an 42i &C.. July closed u, if-s,
q xTS--Spot quiet, so. .. Ai-e. Options
PFEF-Quiet
CIT ATS-Quiet ....f
LARnEOuiet. western steamed closed
M S5q5. citv $50. February closed al
$500 Refined steady.
-rTTER-Firm. western cl,i'ne'' io.
also do. factory 12allc. E.eln7. l.'...
Initiation creamery. l3u1Gi.e-. state DAIRY
~ c'iiiF,rsF-F.rm. large white. Isle
EGGs-Tirm. state ana ft""sf ''"i''''
l' u. ~ ',r ,V ,roEEs st"adv. New York. 81 e1u
ter Lone Island. }l75R2. sweets Jef-
scy. Si.2lH 800 ., c...r
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

NORFOLK. VA. Feb l.-PEANUTs-
Nirg.nias. &c. per pound: Spanish, sJc. per
bushel
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

WILMINGTON. y. c, Feb. i.-SPlRIIS
or TCRpENTINE-Firm at 43izQ TIC;
receipts. - casks. -.
barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTlNE-Quie at Sl.50
a. 80. receipts, none.
TAR-steady at S1l0; receipts, 81 bar
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

CaUh 0u0tatIOns were as loUuW7 LOU
o,,fet AMI easy. No . yellow corn, 36'41
9T-ss SO. spring wheat, Coq73e.: No 3
spring wheat. t5is07lc.; No. : req , .34
7ic.. 80. corn, 3Ga36A 81 20. GA Is,
mite 1Q5. 0eOc.: no. rye, 81 Z. o. b. 10.
. barley l2Q5ic.: No. ! haNseed. Sll4'
Der barrel. S1O200l 1923 lara per iVo
a-oveo 81 1OG515. whisky, distillers' fin
lshed goods. per gallon. $50. butter
.teoSv9 creamery. l3GlSi.c.. dairy. lOis0
&c. eggs firm; fresh. l',2c.i cheese
steady. creams. 9+ullc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

SAVANNAH. GA. Fob. 1--sPIRITS OF
TURPENTINE-Firm AZ 43i1ci no sales
receipts. PIG casks.
ROsIN-F1rm: sales. 1OSl barrels: re-
celpts. 2.G31 barrels; quoiations-A. =, g.
ID. r. Il. Sf.OJ: G. S110; II. $i.25 l, Sl.40;
X. 81 80: y. 81 %. window glass, s. 10;
water white. 81 -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02

points. which was indicated by the low
est prices to-day was. in the race OF a
continued buillsh weather map, supple
m,ented hy private advice, FspoIllhs inc bar
field work Reports from cotton-cloth
markets and from American mills con-
tinucd 20 reflect encouraging CONDITIONS,
yet the est prices Of the session were
securing on the opening call. when the
arkct was quiet but steady, with prices
generally / 10 = points higher. The de-
cline from this was quite steady until II
cached the lowest. The market was
nnaly steady al iQ7 points net lower
COTTON-Futures opened steady: Feb
ruary. GIL. March. 6.1i. April, 6.lS. May
GO. June. Gl9. July. G19. August 23'
September. G0i. october, Cos. November.
G.Of. December. 600.
Futures closed steady. February, COS.
March. 600. April. GIL; May. 613. june.
GA. July. G1j. August. 61S. September.
Dos. October. 800. November. 800. De-
SPOT cotton closed quiet at i decline:
midding uplands, Sk; do. gulf O3s sales.
300 bales.
COTTON-stcady. middlins. Ga- net re-
ccipts. Is6 bales. gross. 5,3Jj bales. sales.
GOJ bales. stock. 9747g bales.
Total tO-day-Net receipts. 2ltN bales.
The Continent. 81 ,iGj bales stock, lOt.o-J
bales
Consolidated receipts 1a5.33s bales.
exports TO Great Britain. Gill bales.
20 France. u9i9 bales. TO the continent
$3.50 bales
Total since September 1st-Nct receipts.
G.1f7.1C0 bales. exports Co Great Britain.
2Ti3iG3 bales. TO France. nN-tJ bales
TO the Continent. 1W3O6l bales.
NEW ORR FANS. Feb. COTTON
Futures quiet and steady. February. ~
057g. March. 77lN7 a. April 5000 ~.
May 3 7Nu5t0. June. jil169l. July. 1Sl
~ 81. August 1S0uJs2. September Jtj
u5f7. October 5CGHj 80. November JOi
05CS. December 5.6SJ51O.
LIVERPOOL. Feb l-coTTON-Snot
in fair demand. prices favor buyers
American mildIine % s-H.1. The sales oi
Che day were 10000 bales, of which l.'N
We're for speculation and export ana in-
c'udcl 500 American. Receipts, OoW
bales including $500 American.
Futures opened firm. with moderate dee
maud. closed quiet. American mlddlus
M e. February. . 1865 sellers. fcn-
ruarv and March. 1864. sellers. MIrch
and April 15-G4. sellers. April and May.
% f5-G403 1864. buyers. May ana june
% l8-Gl03 11-Gi value. June and july.
% l1-fA buyers. july and AUGUST. 3 l>-nl
BUYERS. August and September 3 lN-.l
buyers. september and October. 3 lN-hl.
sellers. October and November > -, T.
SELLERS. November ANA December, " lN-nt
SELLERS December and January lN-u4
buyers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
NAVAL sToREs

CHARLESTON. S. c., Feb. 1.-TUR-
PENTINE-Firm at acc: sales, none.
ROSIN-steady and unchanged. sales.
none.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
Members New York
Thomas Branch g. Co.
Bankers and Brokers,
fO1 EAST MAIN STREET.
Members New York Stock Exchange.

iiO1 EAST MAIN STREET.

Private wires New York Chicago and principal trad
centres. -.
formafon cheerfuly given. Your business solicited.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-02
oRAIN IN corroN EXCLAIMED

Quotations are for bonds maturing in
tot loss Cham tru Years
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-24
MONU MENT UNVEILED
Thousands Attend the Imposing
Ceremonies at Front Royal.
VETERAN CAMPS in LINE
Stately Shaft Erected to The Memory 0,
.'AIoeb1 e Mem by Survivors OF the
Famous Command. y Program
of Oratnry and Song.
:TERAN CAMPS in LINE
,EN -l'nleCrnnll.l

HlCHMCND. M. sept 23;.--l.-ivc
thousand Nir@;nsns. West NirG!n:nns,
old ConfederaleS from nearly every
southern state. ANA men and wo:u n
from rs far north rs New York, Wit-
ness ed the unN~ilin:r at Front Royal.
Va. today Of q monument erected b..
| the survivors Of Colonel John s. Mus
sy:s famous command Il seven q their
c mrtdeS. shot ana hur@ at that pilc2
during the war between the states.
VETERAN CAMPS IN PARADE
.lch Stuart Camp Of Confederate Vet
Straspur": Turner .Ashpy Canp, Of
Winchester: Eosser Ciibbcn Camp. OF
Luray. ana William Richardson Camp,
q Front Royal. We're in the procession.
over 200 Of M"shy,s men We're in 1t
tendance. the largest number of mem
Lcrs OF this bard which has been to-
| getaei since 1863 In the parade besides
The organizations named We're the War
zen Memorial Association and the su:.-
.:ivors Of Tho Forty third Virginia reg
iment.
THE, MONUMENT.
The monument is On an eminence ii
Prospect Till Cemetery, and around
mis- gathered the great throng 1t 81
clock to near the addresses. Colonel
Giles Cook made Il short address. Rev
;. G. Ferguson offered an eloquent
prayer ard then 4 fine Grafton was de-
livered by Major a. E. Richards, CT
LOUISVILLE, NY.
At the conclusion of the Grafton.
Martha Mesath St,otiler. grand daugh-
ter Of Captain Thomas +. Anderson.
, one Of the seven men to whose memory
ne monument was erected and Mary
WILKINSON, great niece Of Henry
tthoads. also one Of the seven drew
the cords Which bound the Veil hiding
the shaft from view ana there were.
mighty cheers from the thousands Of
throats as the beautiful shaft 81 ia
disclosed.
An e!oquence address or accent;,,i.e
Was made BY Hon. r. II. Downing 81
behaif Of the ladies OF the Warren Mo
mortal Association. Fair women place |
inlrteen laurel Wreaths around the has,
| 81 the monument typifyins the thirteen
states Of the C,inte!eracy.
GEN. PAYNE SPEAKS
General William Payns.. Of F-all,,uicr.
mace happy address ana the exercise:
We're concluded by the singing Of III
original War song hy CART. Frank Gun
ninghan!. Of Richmond
\ free dinner and Il most boUutif,1i
enc, was served 10 everybody Who woull
cat
Tha monument is !, beautiful .ral1ice
| s-l;'tt - rect iii height ana is on Il
! commanding cmincncc in the beautiful
cemetery Inscribed on tbs bass ara
he names of the men who we're enc
rHt@d: Anderson Garter. OVERLY. VIII
rs. Love, Jones ana Rhodes
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-24
Mr.. Wellington Strikes Back at
the Governor
AND PREDICTS HIS DEFEAT
The Senator Expresses GnutterabIc Con
tempt for the Executives want OF
Frankness and Truth Eennun-
ces Hts Former Friendship.
By Telcgranh.N

BALTIMORE. Sept. Ex-senator
Wellington has forwarded to Governor
I-owndcs his reply 10 the letter raceiv-
"a by him requesting him to resign the
Craftsmanship Of the Republican state
Central COMMITTEES. The letter was
sent from Cumberland and is addressed
t" Governor Lowndcs at Baltimore. It
is as follows:
ton. Lloyd Lowndes Baltimore Nd
Sir: Your letter Of the 2lst instant
reached me yesterday. After Your ac-
tom 1t is impossible for me to serve rs
chairman Of the Republican State Cen
trail Committee. and l had intended in a
legal way. With due notice. t, convene
ihs COMMITTEES for the purpose Of ten
celIng my resignation. i understand
hoWever. that yourself ana the Other
candidates on the State ticket have
taken time by the forelock. and in \
manner entirely unprecedented AMI IL
legal. have called together the commit
tee for Monday. the 25ti instant Whi,a
this is unwarranted and unlawful |
shall make no objection to it and hope
no one else Will. Should there be :.res-
ent Il quorum at the meeting. / will
tender my resignation on Monday next
MORE IN SORROW THAN ANGER
write more in sorrow than in an
ger, but, above ALL there is present with
me for you. mingled with some pity for
Your weakness, imnea surable and M
alterable contempt for your want Of
frankness and truth. 1t will be unnrc-
cssary for me to say or do more for
at the polls in November the people Of
the State will administer to you such
a rebuke as Will be sufficient punisi,-
ment for all that has transpired.
Very truly,
| 'GECl2CE l.. WELLINGTON"
THIS communication sets at rest al
| speculation as to the possibility of the
Senator Weakening in the position
which he took after the meeting Of Tie
State Central Committee at whlcn
| time he severely criticised the action Of
Governor Lowndes. He is determined
70 Seve! all relations With his former
friend. the governor.
GOVERNOR l.OWNDES TALKS.
Governor Lnwndes. who went 10
Cumberland. said. when asked, if he had
any comment to make on Senator Wei
'instons letter:
Il have not received the communities
| tlCn Which has been forwarded to Bal
timore a. far as ! am concerned. the
incident is closed. The commit tee,
which will meet in Baltimore Monday
represents the Republican p.lty Of the
state. and if in its judgment, it should
retain Mr.. Wellington as chairman.
then shall decline the nomination for
| The yovernorship.'