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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
WOODSTOCK AND VICINITY.
Coming Monument Jnveiling-An
Accident-persOnaf

WOODSTOCK, VA, September e.
Especial -Triplett the 7-year-od son Of
Professor j. c. Van Pelt. who is Ill with
scarlet-fever, Is progressing satlsfacto-
rily.
The Boyer Canning Company, of this
place, and the Excelsior Cannery at Maui
rertown are packing very large quanti-
ties of tomatoes.
Hon. John w Daniel has been invited
10 be present at the unVeiling OF the
monument in Massanutten Cemetery 70
the Confederate dead in October, and II
Is announced that he Will accept. The
affair will be under the management OF
Shenandoah Chapter, Daughters OF the
Confederacy.
Mrs. Holtaman. wife Of the proprietor
of the Shenandoah House Of this place,
left on Thursday TO enter the hospital at
Johns Hopkins University 20 be treated.
III p. sticklev. son of Colonel +. Il.
Stickley left on Friday for the Univer-
sity Of Virginia, where he will complete
a course in law
Colonel h. e. stlckley returned from
Buena Vista on Friday, where he had
been on business trip -.
Miss Kate Krebs is visiting at Mt. Jack
son.
J. L. Feiler, the Bauserman Democratic
candidate for the Legislature, has made
"A proposition to his opponent, Josiah
Stickley. the Newman candidate, to set
tie the factonal differences In the party
I'm the county. and thereby decide which
of the two shall be the regular Demo-
cratic candidate. He proposes that the
State Executive Committee hear the
claims of each and decide finally. This
the Newman people emphatlcaily refuse,
as they claim the differences should be
decided and terminated by the Shenan-
doah Democrats, and not by set OF men
who know nothing OF the matter ana VINO
have no interest In II.
In the County Court to-day The case of
the Commonwealth vs.. Ainnick was con-
tinued until the October term OF the court.
A Joint meeting Of the Teachers lnsti-
tute and Teachers Cooperative League,
OF Shenandoah, will be held in the public
school building here on October lOth ana
llth.
John b. Grandstaff. prominent Shenan-
doah county Republican OF Columbia
Furnace, has been appointed Storekeeper
and Gauger.
II. II. Haun. aged about 70 years. n
prominent citizen Of this county who
lives three miles west OF Woodstock. fell
from his buggy while driving TO the home
Of a neighbOr, a day or two ago, ana re-
Ceived injuries 20 such an extent that ne
is still at the home Of his nelghbor, 100
in to be removed. Mr.. Haun says ne
went TO sleep and fell from his buggy.
John W.-Copp Of Fishers Hill, who Is
one Of the most progressive farmers IN
this section, had been selected for and
was preparing 10 make large exhibit OF
choice apples and pears from his or
chards at the Paris Exposition, but since
the Dreyfus cOurt-martial verdict mas re-
fused to have anything to do with the
exhibit.
A. &. Stickley. counsel for the widow Of
Charles Banchhed. Of Strasburg whose
husband was killed on the Southern rail-
way at Front Royal last summer VIII
shortly institute suit IN Warren county,
claiming $4,000 damages. Blanchteld was
n brakeman on the Southern.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
THE KEARSARGE
on for New Nork-rhe Fate of
Williams

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, September 1G.
CSpecial)-The battleship Kearsarge left
this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for New
York No attempt will be made to speed
her on the route, and she will probably
not reach her destination until or 3
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon. Captain
George w. Mason, of the Morgan Line,
went on her as navigator for the ship
building company, and he will in all pro-
liability navigate her on the official trial
trip. The builders are represented on the
ship by al-Superintendent Walter y.
Post and James Rowbottom, superinten-
dent of the Machinery Department. The
navy is represented by Captain w. VI.
fOlger and NaVaI-COnstructOr Robert
dent Of hull construction, went 10 New
York last night, in order to get the dry
dock At the Brooklyn naVy-yard in readi-
ness to receive the battlcship Monday.
The Kearsarge is the first warship in INC
world built with docking keels on her
bottom, and the dock must be specially
prepared for the docking.
Counsel ior Richard Williams will pro-
badly not take his case to the Court or
Appeals. They have not decided whether
or not 10 invoke the aid of Governor Ty-
Ter. Work on the scaMold for the hanging
on September 18th was commenced TO-
day.
Bethel Chapter. Daughters of the Con-
fcderacy, have elected Mrs. George w.
helms and Mrs. Philip Turnout dele
gates 10 the State Convention, to be held
i'm Richmond November 7th.
The several volunteer fire companies
here are making preparations to attend
the State Convention in Roanoke Sep,
TENDER 9th. 18th. and 10Th. This city VIII
send three companies and band, ana
Phoebus will send one company ana
hand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17

hcers are: T. ID. Newman president;
George w. Windie, vce-president: NJ. s..
Wunder, secretary and treasurer.
The charter OF the Citizens Ice and
Manufacturing Company" with the prin-
cipal Office In Charlottesville. was also
recorded. The purposes OF the company
are the manufacturing. buying. and sell
ing ice, -four, &c. The capital stock IL
90 be not less than $4,000 nor more than
$4,000. Officers for the first year are:
President. r.. T. W. Duke, Jr., of Char
lottesville; President. John l.. Wal
tiers. of Charlottesville, Secretary and
Treasurer, NJ G. Elliott, OF Abemarle
county; General Manager, John Il. Elliott,
Of Albemarle.
Another charter recorded was that or
the M. a. Winter Company" with the
main Office at Alexandria. The purposes
OF the company are TO conduct general
commercial and manufacturing business
I'm the buying. selling. and manufacture
ing OF proprietary patented trade-marked
and other articles. The officers for the
first year are: President. VI. A. Winter;
Vice-P President, Frank s Williams: Trea-
surcr. Thomas T. Mckee; Secretary, 5.
d. Swami, all Of Washington. d. c.
MAY MAKE A CONGRESSMAN.
Judge Allen X. Hanckel, OF the Cor
poration Court Of Norfolk. was at the
capitol yesterday. II is said that many
OF Judge Hanckers friends are casting
eyes towards him with view TO putting
him forward for the congressional nomi-
nation from the Second District next
year Judge Hanckel IS an able lawyer
and an upright and learned Judge, whose
decisions are seldom reversed by high
cr court.
Mr. y. w. Wicker Commissioner OF the
Revenue Of Hanover county, and Deputy
Sheriff w. +. Brittin, of Chesterfield,
were at the Auditors Office yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
POLITICS IN VIRGINIA.
Putting Up Candidates for Next
General Assembly,
THE ROCRBR|DGE CONVENTION
One Of The LiVeliest Meetings Held In
Many Years.
TUE CONTEST A VERY WARM ONE.
barclay and Leech Nominated foR
the House OF DcIcsates--The wash.
ington County Democrats-Favot
Trusting the Pcopfe--A Split.
TUE CONTEST A VERY WARM ONE.

LEXINGTON. VA, September To-
Specialize. II. Barclay, editor of tho
Lexington Gazette, and w. b. +. Leech.
Of Buffalo District, were made the Dem
ocratic nominees Of Rockbridge county
for the House of Delegates this after
noon in tho county convention, after one
Of the hottest political contests ever wit
messed here. The convention assembled
at noon, and j. w. Bell, OF Goshen. and
Bennett n. Bell of Lexington. were made
temporary chairman and secretary, re-
spectively. Committees on Credentials.
Permanent Organization, and Resolutions
were appointed, and the convention adj
journed Tor an hour.
Each committee was composed OF ono
man from each district and Buena Vista.
Each district had headquarters, and such
canvassing has never been seen here be-
fore. IL was an all-day affair, and the
very best of hurnor and good feeling pre-
vailed throughout.
The Committee on Permanent Organl-
cation reported the following officers,
who were ratified by the conventions
Charles b. Guyer. of Buena Vista, chair
man, and J. V. Grinstead, OF Lexington,
secretary, with the press as assistants.
Tho Committee on Resolutions report
ed a resolution allowing each delegate ia
vote for two candidates at time. tho
candidate receiving the highest number
Of votes cast, provided he received moro
than forty-nine. to be declared nomi.
mated, bat only one nomination to be
made on any one ballot.
The rules OF House OF Delegates were
adopted.
DR.. A. n. Johnston. w. d. Il. Leech, J.
s. Craig, ana Il. II. Barclay were placed
in nomination, and the voting by districts
began. On the first ballot Barclay and
Leech each received 40; crais. 81; john
ston, 30. There being no nomination,
Johnston was dropped. The scheming on
that ballot was perfect. ON tho second
ballot, after an hour OF trading and cam
vassing, the vote was: Barclay, 81; Craig.
IS; Leech, ~. Barclay was declared NOM
mated. Johnston was then put IN tho
night again, and another hour was spent
wire-puling, with this result: Craig, Is;
JOuuhlbil, - l4ttsAlf %. Ni4tH N"o 'i'P-
ped. and another ballot followed. with tho
result: Leech, 49, Johnston, u. MIR.
Leech has served in the assembly BEFORE
The convention lasted six hours, and
the old stagers pronounced 1t the finest
on record.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted: THAT the nominees OK
this convention are urged and instructed
to use their best endeayors TO SECURE tho
reelection OF Hon. 3. IA. Letcher, OF
Rockbridge, 10 succeed himself as Judge
of the Thirteenth judicial Circuit OF Vir-
ginia."
A resolution endorsing X. w. VIM
b0urn's course when member OF the
House was also adopted
The nominees were left uninstructed as
10 Tyler or Martin. Both nominees adj
dressed the convention and accepted nom
nation. G.. -. Letcher was reelected
county chairman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17

Captain Frank Cunningham has re-
ceiyed the following letter, addressed TO
the "City Corrector':
september u 1899
7 know take time an opportunity 10 write
4 few lines 10 see If l Good find ont any
thing a bout my relasions I'm the sity or
richmond | Taft when | was quit a little
child i'm the time Of wore i'm rs and "a
laft a ant thare by the name Of MARTHA
Wilson an one by the name OF Fling
kew a sister 20 MARTHA Wilson an ant
nv the name of militia WEIGH a sister 70
nv farther mattison WEIGH and / had
bro. Their bye the name Of Alfred welch
an a brother by the name of mattison
welch Jr an / would like TO hear from
them so il any Of them get this later
write 10 me soon an lat me hear from
them am married an have wife an
children My regards 70 all this Is from
ANTHONY WEIGH
huntington vally
Post Office
Montgomery Co Pa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
Manassas Mention,

MANASSAS. VA, September 1G.-(spe-
cial.)-I have collected the following
items for the Dispatch:
Mr.. j. NJ. HOOe. son OF Captain II. II.
Hooe. OF this county married Miss Mar
garet Keiwit, in Washington, last We'd
nesday. They will make their home in
the upper part of this county.
Mr. 0. T.. Clark and Miss Lillian Daw-
son were married at the residence OF the
bride, near OccOquan. this week They
will reside at Mitchells. where the groom
is engaged In business.
A new jail is now being built IN this
county by Contractor /. T.. Cannon, and
after IL l. completed IL viii be one OF the
strongest i'm the State.
Mr.. James II. DOrrell has purchased the
beautiful residence Of Mr. Henry san
ders. .
MIR. J. X. Geringer. of Danyille, Pa, IS
here. looking for a site for a spoke and
bending factory.
MIR ". y. Lipscomb sold this week his
noted horse. Boston. 10 a gentleman from
baltimore. The price paid was 500.
Mr.. L. r. Hixson, q Alexandria Is
visiting his parents this week.
MIR. IL. f. Tnompkins and family, OF
Washington, are the guests Of Nj. w. y.
IipsCOmb.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
Inhn nciegaI Convicted.

GTTYTON. GA, September l6-The case
of John Delegal. one of the Darien riot
ers sent 10 Ehiingham Court on change
OF venue from Mcintosh county; ~a9 cor,
ended Yesterday in verdict or suiliy OF
murder with a recommendation TO the
mercy of the court. The man as SEN
Fenced TO life imprisonment
Jobn Delegal. Il will be remembered
shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Townsend
w. race riots. His brother and sister
who were indicted with him were &C &C
e,,itteG The case Of Henry Delegal, lor
criminal assault, which. after InistIlas a.
in Darlen last week, was sent 10 i Ln'
comfy on n change of venue, was taken
M Yesterday. This covers the t"so
out 90 which the riots grew. There was
no trouble i'm securing n jury ana the
evidence Was quickly submitted
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
ABINGDON MAsS-MEETING.
Delegates to House Conventions
Favor Trusting the People.

ABINGDON. VA, September H.--(Spe-
cialJ-Pursuant 10 a call OF the County
Committee. a Democratic mass-meetins
was held here to-day TO eject delegates
TO a convention 10 meet in Abingdon
on the 18th Of this month to nominate
two candidates for the House from
Washington county and the city OF Bris-
tol. The following delegates were
elected:
Abingdon District-J. w. Wright, Frank
Duff. 4. A. Hope. Robert II. Gray. Robert
Vance. r. v Davis. &. c. Sutton, w. o.
Booker. Berton Dutton. j. III. Hines.
James c. Watson. a. McBradley. and Lew
Deadmore.
North Fork District--Dr. II. 8. Smyth.
]. G.. Breckenridge, j. III. McNeall, James
Thompson, j. w. Dickinson. w. +. Ro-
berts, and c. l.. Lee.
Goodson District-John n. Johnson, >.
II. Rogers, c. II. McChesney, Dr. j. NJ.
Ropp, ]. s. Combs. T.. w. Minnick. l. Is.
Moore. b. II. Akers, $. Y. Carmack q. T.
pratt. T. G. Me hosney. ID. l.. Berry,
George Rumley, Bakers Bum and John
PITTS.
Kinderhook District-J II. Johnson
Milton FIeenor. J. 4. Cross. Jr., VIII
liam Gobble. George Cunningham. J. IL.
Fleonor. Snead Roberts, Scott Suckiey,
j. j. Ayres.
saltyille District-James Kelly. w X.
Robertson. Patrick Moore. VI. w. Littons
w. r. Henderson. Jr.. j. y. Bordwines
and A. +. Thompson.
Glade Springs District-A. J. Hun.
Beaty Ryburn, Alex. Stuart. John w.
LYON. l.. NJ. Atkins, w. ;. Mccormack.
steve Sanders. c. y. Akers. II. II. Edo
mondson. {. X. Mcclung, L. ID. Eariess
w. II. Ashton. and j. NJ. Caldwell.
Holster District-J. +. Mast w. j.
snodgrass. :. y. Edmondson. t. l.
Wright. y. +. Wolfe. $. l.. Mock. TX. NJ.
Jones. and NJ. +. Groseclose.
A resolution offered by Mr.. w. ID. Ro-
bertson. that the Democrats OF Washing-
TON county favored the election OF United
states senator's by the people, was car
RED unanimously.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
LOSS ABOUT $4,000.
The Burning OF the BOyd-Smith Ply
rites Plant.

LOUISA. VA, September 1G.-(Special)
The burning of the valuable plant Of the
Boyd Smith pyrites-mines. that caught
fire at l o'clock yesterday morning,
caused a loss 70 the owners of about So
coo. There was some insurance. All the
principal buildings were consumed. The
main shaft was destroyed as far down
as 80 feet. only the boiler and compressor
house We're saved, but with such a
hustling man AZ the head of affairs as
Captain Boyd Smith, you may expect 70
hear of an early resumption Of business.
The debris is now being removed pre-
paratory to a reconstruction of the plant
This was one of the best constructed, up
to-date plants on the mineral belt. II had
n capacity of over 200 tons per day. Cap
tain Smith is the president of the con-
Germ. and between 10 and loo hands were
eupplOVed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
Interesting Municipal Issues.

The ordinance granting the Chesapeake
and ohio railroad a right 10 run down
Cary street to Thirteenth will be strongly
opposed BY some members whose ware
houses are on Shockoe Slip. There VIII
be a lively fight over the matter when
II Is brought up I'm the meeting OF the
Committee on Streets on the 2lst instant.
on Monday evening the Finance Com
mittee OF the City Council Will consider
an ordinance I'm reference to licenses for
hucksters ard fish dealers.
The Committee on Relief OF the Poor
and the Fire Commissioners meet Monday
night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
DIED IN AN OFFICE.
Jesse Brooks Expires in the EbeI
Building.

Jesse Brooks, negro. residing at the
foot OF ST. James street, dropped dead in
the Ebel building, Ninth and Main
streets, yesterday morning about 10
O'Clock. The darkey had business in the
office of the Southern Loan and Endow
ment Company. in this building, and had
just entered when he complained of feel
ing III.
Mr.. H. f. strudwick. the secretary of
the company, dispatched a messenger for
Or. w. T. Oppenhimer. and the physician
came promptly. The darkey was. how
ever, in a dying condition, and he eX-
pired soon after the doctor reached his
side.
DR.. Oppenhimer issued a certificate to
the effect that heart-disease had pro-
duced death. and the body was removed
to the home of the deceased. Brooks
was stalwart negro, about s. years Of
age. and seemed to be I'm excellent health
prior to the attack yesterday morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
NO AGREEMENT
Touching Winchester's Market
Snnnra DiliicuIIY.

WINCHESTER, VA. September 1G.-
Special AFTER a conference, lasting
three days between a committee of the
City Council and the Board Of County
Supervisors, the join session adjourned
to-day, without accomplishing anything
looking towards an amicable adjustment
Of the Market Square difficulty. Many
propositions and cOunter-prOpositiOn
were offered By both sides, but no agree
ment could be effected. The conference
was hello with view Of compromising
n suit now pending for possession Of the
Market Square, so that the city might
accept the gift Of $4,000 made by Mr..
Charles T. Rouss, of New York, for a
public building 10 be erected on the
square. In view OF the failure TO effect a
settlement. suit will now come before the
Circuit Court OF Prince William county.
where the case will be tried in November.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
BARN BURNED.
Loss VIII he SMALL Teachers In
stitute TO BE Held.

CHRISTIANSBURG, September 10
Special Mr.. D. T. Stephens, a prosper
Gus farmer residing about three miles
from here, had the misfortune yesterday
to lose his barn by fire. Some two years
ago a similar disaster overlook him, and
while there is a mystery connected with
these fires, it is hardly thought they were
incendiary, as Mr. stephens is without
an enemy, as far as known. Fortunately
his loss will be small, as the building was
insured.
A teacbers' institute conducted by DIR.
j. Leslie Hall, of William and Mary
College aided by competent assistants,
will be held here on the I'D
and 23d of this month. The most i'm
portant public school studies VIII be re-
vicUed. The teachers of this county are
required to attend, and all others are
cordially invited.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
GOVERNOR TO 90 TO WASHINGTON.
lie and His Stan VIII lie Mt the
Dewey Reception.

Arrangements are beng made ,or the
visit Of Governor Tyler and stan to Wash
ington on October I'd. upon the occasion
90 the return Of Admiral Dewey 70 that
city
10 is expected that at least the majority
VI he eighteen members Of the Cover
ror's stam viii accompany him. The party
viii probably leave Richmond on the
morning q October %. The Governor and
STAFF VIII be quartered al the Metropoii-
Ian. ID is likely they will take part IN
the Illuminated parade on the night OF
tdo
FIVE CHARTERS RECORDED.
Jas charter Of the "Pocahontas Lum-
Der Company was recorded IN the once
ot ile Secretary Of the Commonwealth
to-day The objects Of the company
ale ihe buying selling, and manulactur-
ing 0f trees logs timber &c. with the
principal Office Ina Norfolk. The stock is
tl Pre- not less than $1,000 nor more than
5000 Officers for the first year are:
President. w. Edwin Peregoy Treasurer
and General Manager, w. W Robertson,
Secretary. j.. A. Robinson.
The charter OF the pee Dee Lumber
Company was also recorded. for the pur-
pose OF dealing IN lumber, &C. with the
piacpal office In Richmond Officers for
lrst year: President. 70. H. Ellington;
b. Harwood vice-president; Il. Pollard
CordCza. secretary and treasurer. The
capital stock IS TO be not less than $1,000
nor more than $4,000
The Secretary Of the Commonwealth
elso recorded the charter Of the "Shenan-
doah-Valley Loan and Trust Company"
With the main Office at Woodstock. The
objects are 10 borrow money and secure
the same by issuance OF interest bearing
Certificates, &c. with capital stock not
less than $4,000 nor more than 5000. Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
LADY CURZON VERY POPULAR.
Season In India Has Been Brilliant
Since Her Arrival

LONDON, September 16.-According TO
advlces from India the season has been
most brilliant Since the State ball and
the Viceroy's levee. Lord and Lady Cur
ION have given a series of fortnightly
dances at the vce-regal lodge, which are
greatly appreciated.
Lady Curzon, who is described as most
nonular socially. makes handsome Vice
refine. In addition 10 other amusements,
LADY Curzon has given a large garden
party and children's fancy dress ball.
She also attended the dances given by
Celestials.
Both of these societies are composed Of
bachelors and wdOwers who take this
method of returning compliments: Ihey
and the whole of Simla society were in
yited.
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cessful, may raise some fine legal points.
Mrs. Lille Blackwell has purchased
twenty-acre tract Of land lying close py,
and in the most promising direction; anu
will bore In search OF the med,cinal
stream which CUISINES from beneath the
rugged mountain. The water has never
been even analysed although IL Is known
TO possess some rare healing quailtts,
which fact, along with other remarkaDle
features have been ascertaincd by eX-
pertinent. Catarfh. sores. and all cuta-
neous diseases are reached and renewed
by its unknown properties. III morse
with scratches is ridden into the stream
and left for a short time. n cure - eL-
fected The worst soiled hands or linen
can be thoroughly cleansed without tne
aid OF soap. Vegetables cooked IN TINS
water become en- active puigaVNe. nc
water is lukcNarm, the current siohs'
and OF sufficient volume 10 run iarse
mill Immediately at its source IL ho"S
from the end and base Of a large ridge OF
mountain spur and "A few hundred ydrIs
from its source unitcs with slhtl
stream. With passes through the gap III
the mountain In this stream there are
many small fish. and occasionally, where
the two streams make them luncture,
fish will enter the stream leading 10 VIZ
spring IN which case his eyes pop VuI
of his head and he turns on MS pack
dead. This strange fact mas Deeh uenioH-
stTated scores Of times.
Mr.. John c. Rodgers. OF Staunton,, mas
been in the county for seyerai cay
called here by the Illness of his brother
William @. Rodgers, Esq.
Mr.. Edward Craig, of Charleston, W.
Va. is visiting his sister. Mrs. ,. -. SEC
on Thursday morning an extra mack
was placed on the line between here and
Staunton i'm order 10 accommodate the
outgoing school boys and girls.
Miss Clara b. Siple. who for some time
has been residing at Mt Washington,
Md Is now at Monterey en- route for her
home near Green Bank. W. Va.
The first frost Of the season visited TINS
locality on Friday morning. The ther-
mometer registered q degrees. ana, while
the frost was very percepuble, no dam
age was done to vegetation, so far as we
have heard.
Miss Pattie Slaven has just returned
from a two weeks visit 10 friends IN
Staunton. Brldgewater and other places
in the Valley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-17
WAYNE M,vEAGH AT HOME AGAIN
He Refuses TO Discuss the carter
Case.

NEW YORK. September 1.-THE Hon.
WAYNE MacVeagh, counsel for Captain
Oberlin NJ. Garter. returned from Eng
land to-day, on the American liner, ST.
Louis.
Mr.. MacVeagh went abroad some weeks
AGO 10 visit places of interest in Scot
land. Germany, and England, and escape
for awhile from business cares. lie said
he had been much benefited In health. lie
refused TO discuss the Carter case, but
said he expected TO go to Washington
within a day or two.