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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
RiggIng OF the shamrocls Arrive.

NEW YORK. August 1.-THE Anchor
Lin steamer Furnessa. which arrived TO-
day from Glasgow, brought the racing
spars and rigging and gear Of Sir Thomas
Llpton's yacht Shamrock. ff'"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15

Twenty-one business-places were burned.
They were mainly two-story frame struc-
lures. The loss will be about 100000, with
no Insurance.. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
Uichmonders I'm New York.

NEW YORK, August H.-(Special)-C.
s. Peers. New Amsterdam; J. r. Rupe,
Manhattan; r. Nelson. St. Nicholas; j. S.
Elicit. Jr.. y. Averett, Marlborough; G.
+. T.. Noting. L. d. III. Hotchkiss, Wal
dnrf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
Coniiagrstion in Ohio.

CLEVELAND. o.. August li.-A fire,
which started about noon to-day, de-
stroyed a large section OF Berea, a village
fourtaan miles southwest OF thIs OF"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
Meetings This Evening.

The following municipal meetings Will
be held to-day ia the city Han
Committee on streets, / NJ
Committee on Light. 6:SO NJ
Committee on Cemeteries. l.. NJ.
Committee on First Market, i. NJ.
Board OF Aldermen, +. NJ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
THE VAN WICK BOOM.
It's Friends to Meet in New York
city Next Friday.

city Next Friday.
SARATOGA, n. Y, August h.-Judge
Augustus Van Wycko left Saratoga to-
night. and II is announced that friends
who have been interested in the presenta-
ton OF his name as a candidate before
the National Democratic Convention for
the presidency Of tho United States VIII
meet at the hoffman House. New York,
next Friday night
This conference. It is announced, VIII
be presided over by J. j. Wilett, OF Ala
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15

old papers for sale at lie. poi 'undred
al the Dispatch ONCE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15
yirot,ians Mt the Hotels.

At Murphys: G. G. Gooch. staunton;
c. J. Collins, Norfolk; +. +. Montague,
Hampton: +. II. Gregory. Keysville; s.
+. Adams, Danville; w. c. Slate, South
Boston.
Al New Ford's: w. J. Baxter and T.
w. Milton. Norfolk: n. J.. Foard. Wv
ginia; IT, VI. Smythe Tazewell county;
J. I Triplett, StauntOn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-15

Mr. j. X. Gibbs. the prosperous broom
mauufa cfurer. Of Ettricks. is in the city
Tho believer a religious sect. are
holding meeting az Glover lin. Chess
tcrneld county
Miss Lillian Adkins left Saturday 10
visit friends and relatives IN Cumberland
county
Miss Ethel Harding presided al the
organ AT the English Lutheran church,
Richmond very acceptabiy Sunday In
the absence Of the organist, Mr.. Herbert
&. Duce
Lily Council, No. 3. Daughters or
Liberty, celebrated IS fifth anniversary
few nights ago. All members Of the
Council are Invited &c be present 1T the
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
BASE BALL CHAT.
CREAM OF BALTIMORE TEAM
GOES TO BROOKLYN.
(By Telegraph to vlrglnian- Pilot)

(By Telegraph to Vlrginian- Pilot.)
New York. February Ned Hanlon.
manager thru ;;tiittitt,ore Club. an
nounced tonight that the deal whereby
the cream of the Baltimore baseball
talent was TO be transferred to Brook
lyn had been MS good as consummated.
BROOKLYN Is To be represented by rs
strong an aggregation of ball tosscrs as
ever pursued the championship en-
blem. As things now arc the under
standing is that Ebbetts is To remain
president OF the Brooklyn Club. liam
ION IS 10 be manager AS for the diVi-
sion of the stock. the conditions all
along have been that the Baltimore
people were 10 have city per cent and
the Brooklyn people fifty. 1t was in the
division OF the Brooklyn part OF the
stock that II hitch arose. or this stock
Abel will hold the lions share, E.b-
belts having agreed to part with some
of his holdings. When Byrne gets his
Sio,000 this week, he, according To the
plans. will turn his stock over TO Abel
ana ana The papsrss closing the deal Will be
Hanlon left here for Baltimore to-
night. He expects 10 be back on Tues
day morning. The manager said tina,
ne would take both the Brooklyn and
baltimore teams South about March
2eth for preliminary practice. The
Brookiyns are to be made up in the
Following formidable fashion:
Kelley, first base: DAILY. second basc.
Jennings. short stop: Dahlen. third
naSe: outfielders. Griffin. Jones and
keeier; pitchers. Dunn, Kennedy. Maui
McJames. Nops and Hughes. Tho
catching department is i'm doubt. Han
ION Is trying to make n deal that will
increase the strength behind the hat.
He Will also get Cnrhc;t If lie cnn Nj
Graw probably will remain in Bal,l-
more and manage the Orioles.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Murder ana Suicide.

(By Telegraph 10 VlrGln'an- rllotj
Lima. O., Feb. 4.-Frank Blair shot
and instantly killed Edward Brovard
and Mary Anderson at West Minister.
seven miles east of here. to-day and
then committed suicide.
Brovard and Miss Anderson were
standing in doorway talking. when
Blair slipped up behind them and bc
gan shooting. Brovard was Killed bv
the hrst shot. Miss Anderson was shot
twice, the second bail penetrating her
head. Blair sat down and reloaded his
pistol. and then fired n shot through his
head. dying instantly. Jealousy was
the the cause. Blair and Miss Andcr-
son having been engaged previous to
BroVard'S appearance on the scene.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Recommended Tor Promotion.

(hyTelegraph to Virginian-P not)
Washington, Feb 4.-The Naval Pro-
motion Board recommended only TWEEN
weight naval officers for promotion for
eminent or conspicuous conduct in bat
Tie or extraordinary heroism during the
'ate war. The board is composed OF
Admirals Sicard. Matthews and Norton.
WIN Ensign III. Smith as recorder. anu
mas peen steadily at work on the rec
ords OF the officers since September IL
last. They also considered the reward
OF marine officers. ana bestowed eight
nrevets. being aided in that part of the
work by The colonel commandments
The findings OF the board do not take
lhto account the cases of any officers
'Sts-'f'-e-+-e+.tircs- ssITvc DCcn heretofore
recognized by the Navy Department.
rms the list includes none of the COM
ninhdinS officers and executives of
Dewey's or SIMPSONS fleets, who were
In the two great battles.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
THE QUAY SITUATION.
SENATOR'S CANDIDATE DEFEAT
ED-ANTI QUAY LEADER AR
RESTED.
By Telegraph to Virginia Plot)

~ WIS "pii ~ virginia -l.lOt.)
Lebanon, Pa, Feb. 4.-Dr. Samuel
Weiss. the anti-Quay candidate, was
nominated for State Senator at the Re,
nMblican- primalX election of Lebanon
county tonight. defeating DR.. G. Jcr-
berich. the Quay candidate by about L.
500 majority.
The nomination of n candidate for
state Senator was made necessary by
inc resignation of j. l.. ). Goblin. Sen,
ator from that district, who WAS elect
ca Lieutenant Governor at the Noyein-
Der election Owing to the existine
night in the Pennsylvania Legislature
Tor a successor To Quay. the n=ht was
me most bitter ever experienced in this
county. Both factions; sent political
leaders in the distric; 10 speak for their
respective candidates, and there have
peen charges and countercha,ges of nj
tempted bribery as result of hitter
hght. An anti-Quay leader was arrest.
ed to-day, charged with bribery. In,
was subsequently released on 81 ooo
ne selection viii! be held on Febr, ,
airy 2lst, bui DR.. Weiss nomination is
considered equivalent TO an election.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05

through the mails as a gift from a
friend and unsus3ectingly eaten by
Mrs. Dunning and some OF her friends.
Her sister, Mrs. Joshua p. Deane, also
died from the effects of the arsenic,
with which the candies were loaded.
Judge Cook. who pronounced the
sentence, refused TO grant the appeal
for a new trial. made by Mrs. Botkin's
attorneys. who held that this State had
no jurisdiction in the matter.
In comprehensive review of the
case Judge Cook showed that this State
did have jurisdiction in the matter.
Mrs. Botkin, when asked if she wish
ed TO say anything in her own defense,
stated that she YVES innocent of the
horrible crime. Her attorneys gave no
tice that they would apply for writ
of probable cause.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
American >c,cnts. nonorea.
By Telegraph TO vlrglnian- Pllot3

tBy Telegraph 10 Virs!nian- Pilot)
Washington. ID c., February AT 4
O'Clock this afternoon President Nc
Kinley presented to Mir. Charles y.
Schroit. chief OF the computing divi-
sion of the United States Cons. and
Gcndetic Survey The prize recently con-
terred upon him by the Academy OF
France.
The presentation took place in the
library of the Executive Mansion in the
presence of superintendent Pritchett.
OF the Survey. and about twenty five
Of his associate officers. This prize Of
1000 francs was founded by an English
man about two years ego. and was TO
be conferred by the Academy on any
person In any country whose discover
les In science or whose original investi-
cations had been most valuable and
mad contributed most 10 human knowi-
edge. in the direction of mathematics.
mechanics. physics. chemistry or geo
logy. The Academy. after due con-
sideration, conferred the prize on Mr.
Schrott for his Investigations into the
laws OF terrestrial magnetism.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
THE NEW MAINE
The Keel Will Be Laid February
18th.
The First Anniversary of the 0riSi-
nal Ships Destruction i'm Havana
Harbor-To Re Launched on the
Second Annivcrsary.
CRyrelegraph to virginian-Pnot.)


Philadelphia, Feb. 4-Thc keel OF the
new battleship Maine the contract for
the construction of which was, 4 few
months ago, awarded to the Cramp
Ship Building Company. will in all
probability be laid on February 18th.
This date Will he the anniversary of
the eXplosionain Havana harbor of the
ship Of that name.
The sMeasrs. Cramp are in receipt of
many REQUESTS to .sremember the
Maine" bylaying the keel of her name
sake on the anniversary of the Ha-
vana harbor tragedy. Every endeavor
has therefore been put forward by the
officials OF the company in the prepara-
ton of charts, the mechanical draw
ings, ETC.. to crafty this almost uni
Versal desire to celebrate the anniver-
sary OF the Maine explosion by laying
the Keel for the new vessel on ann-
versary date. These officials stated to-
day that they now felt safe in an
nouncing that work on the Maine viii
begin February 18th. the laying of the
Keel OF vessel being considered the
hrstwork of its construction.
The Cramps furthermore announce
that efforts will be pushed in every
manner possible to have the new bat
tieship ready to be launched on Fcb-
ruary 10, 1900. the second anniversary
or the Maine disaster.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
InIly.mo ends nna1n.
OBy telegraph to virr,ninn.rno.

Wy IeIesrAph 10 Virg.nian- PilotD
Los Angeles. Cal. February 4.-Petcr
Neu' OF the firm of Heldmair & Neu.
chicago was instantly killed this even
ing while riding on tally-ho with y
party of friends. The tally-ho was in
the hands of Captain Banting ana while
~ ossiiis Grand avenue. near Washing
ton street, the king-bolt broke ~ ar, =
TIRE party OF five being violently thrown
TO the street. Mr.. Neu landed on thr
pavement, head first. crushing his skull.
George Anderson. Mr.. Neu's manager
ana Walter l.. Vail each sustained n
prWhen reg. MI Neu was recently
awarded the contract for the con-
struction OF the San Pedro harbor.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
CLOSING UP REPORTS.
THE INVESTIGATING COMMIsS-
SIONS ABOUT THROUGH.
fBy Telegraph to virginlan-Pllot)

Washington. Feb. 1.-The commission
TO investigate the conduc; of the war
Is devotins all of its energies to closing
mp It's report The rough draft is p-ac-
tcaily complete and fair copies are be-
Ing made OF the document as far as Il
Is ready. 1t may be signed by the COM
mission Monday. and when signed will
promptly be placed in the hands of the
PRESIDENT. The latter. it is believed.
VIII make the document public after he
has had opportunity TO consider it care
tuily himself. as this report will serve
as basis for whatever inquiry the
President may order into the charges
made by General Miles. and into the
conduct of that officer himself This
projected inquiry Is the subject OF a
good deal OF discussion among the
friends OF The two clements into which
the military service is divided ana has
developed no little temper on the part
OF some officers whenever the matter is
referred TO.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Pitched Battle In Court.
BY telegraph to v,rElnian-Pnot3

tBy Teleg.'r ph 10 V'rEinIan- Pnot1
Chicago, Feb. 1.-The Chronicle Web
ster CITY. Iowa. special says that
pitched battle occurred to-day in Jus
tice Smiths courtroom in Drew. Wright
county. resulting in two men, CHARLES
Hall and Frel Raretield. being fatally
wounded. another shot through the arm
ana fVe others more or less injured by
blows from pollers, clubs and chairs
Differences over the location of n bridge
had divided the township people into
factions. the dispute finally eliminating
in riot. The court room was crnwd
ed at the time. and a panic ensued when
the hiring began, many people jumping
through the windows in their efforts to
get out of the way
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
DESPONDENCY AND DEATH,
HAUTE'S CAPTAIN OF PO-
LICE KILLS HIMSELF.
CBy Telegraph 10 Virginia -pilot.)


Jacksonville Fla. Feb. "A special
to the Times Union ana Citizen. from
Pensacola says:
The dead body OF James II. Pierce,
a captain of police from Terre Huutc,
Ind. was found on the bed in his room
at the Park Hotel here to-day. he hav-
Ing shot himself through the head with
n pistol.
The deceased had come here by the
advice of his physician to seek relief
Tor painful stomach trouble but grew
'despondentsA. lie said nothing tf his in
'tentions shsfQse retiring last night. The
shot was NOT heard in the. hotel, and
the condition of the body indicated that
the decd was done shortly before day.
light. He left a note, stating that
money would he found sewed UP in HIS
shirt sleeve. ana requesting that hls
c1ccis be sent TO his wife, at Terra
llaute. Eighty dollars in bills was
round in his shirt sleeve. and some
small change in his pockets.
fhc chief Of police at Terre Haute has
been notified.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
NORTH AND SOUTH.
RATIFICATION OF PEACE TREATY
BETWEEN THE SECTIONS.


Washing Ton, u. c.. Feb. 4.-The
House to-day passed the military acad-
envy appropriation bill carrying about
100000. II served as text for n
speech by Mr.. Grlggs. of Georgia, on
the Presidents suggestion that the
government care for the graves of the
Confederate dead
lie referred to the devotion OF the
days of AppomattoX to those of San
lagq. Let there be an end. therefore,"
he urged, to the constant reiteration
OF reconciliation between the sections
Thet reconciliation had long ago been
accomplished, and with the new gere-
ration of the South. the younger men.
there was no need of reconciliation, as
there had been no separation
I'VE accept the words of the Prcsi-
dent in good faith" said Mr. Griggs
but we insist that this shall he the
last reconciliation of the sections Let
this he the final ratification of the
treaty of peace between the North and
South"
Mr.. Griggs' speech was warmly ap-
plaudcd and lie received many CON
sratulations.
After O'Clock the House devoted its
attention To the euloGistlc speeches CT
Thomas Bccton and Frank L. Blair.
whose statues have been presented by
Missouri FOR erection in statuary hall
The resolution accepting the statues
was agreed to ana ut i:45 y. IN. the
House adjourned
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
A Mind MINIS Deed,
(By Telegraph TO v:rglnIon-Pi,o

N'S ieieS'HpH 10 N!rElnlan- Pilot)
Chicago, Ill, February 4.-In Il mid
night struggle With his maniac broth
er James, Anton Pichen, farmer liv-
ing near cary. ILL.,, was stabbed eight
times last night. In subsequent bat
ne u lew hours later the mailman at
tackled his aged mother and father.
who. because of their advanced age.
may not recover from the injuries in
hicted. James Pichen was taken to FL
SIN to-day and put in the asylum. 1t is
thought Anton will recover. The old
people are both in Il critical condition.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
hydrocarbons FRS. woman Victim.
OBy Telegraph 10 Vlrglnian-

(By Telegraph TO Virginian- Pilot)
Sing Sing. n. Y. Feb. 4.-Warden
Sage to-day notified Mrs. Martha Place.
the Brooklyn murdcress, that the Court
of Appeals had refused to grant her a
new trial and that she would have 10
meet death in the electric chair during
the week beginning March 20. When
Mrs. Place heard the news she cried
bitterly If her sentence is not com
muted she will be the first woman in
this State to die in the electric chair
and the first woman since 1887 10 pay
the penalty Of death.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Corruptinmin ahicn-n.

HSy Te'eErarh to VirGIA.an- Pilot)
chicago. ILL.,. Feb 4.-The January
grand jury, which has been Investigate
ing charges of jury briblng. brought
against several court bailins. and
which returned indictments against
Bailiffs Lynch and Dwyer. made its
final report to-day. The report SAYS
the members of the grand Jury are
satisfied thai an organized system of
Jury bribing exists in the civil courts
which has been used for the benefit of
the street railway companies.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
SAMPSON AND SCHLEY.'
INV ESTIGATION OF THEIR CON
DUCT DURING THE WAR.
OBy Telegraph to Virglnia-Pllo,)

U3y Telegraph to Virginia-Pllo,)
Washington. Feb. 4-Secretary Long,
of the Navy. has taken steps to secure
an unbiased report for the Senate rel
alive to the promotion of Admiral
Sampson and Schley. He has assem-
blcd n board of naval officers, whose
duty 1t is to carefully examine all re-
cords and ascertain the facts bearing
on the conduct of both officers during
the war with Spain.
The board selected consists OF Cap-
tain Robley d. Evans. who command
ed the battleship Iowa in the Santiago
engagement; Captain II. c. Taylor,
who was In command of the battleship
Indiana; Lieutenant w. j. Sears, who
was Rear Admiral Schleys flag lieu
tenant. and Ensign ii. II. Ward, as
sistant TO Captain Crowninshield, chief
of the Bureau of Navigation
Captain Evans was attached to the
flying squadron, which left Hampton
Roads under command of Commodore
Schley, and which proceeded to Glen
fuegoe and finally to Santiago. Cap
tain Taylor was attached to Rear Ad-
miral Simpsons command in front OF
Havana during the anxious days when
the whereabouts of Cervera's squadron
were unknown. and went TO Santiago
in command of the feet which con-
veyed General Skaters army. Lieu
tenant Sears is regarded as Rear Adj
miral Schley's direct representative. as
he was n member of his staff during
the entire time Rear Admiral Schley
was aAoat. Mr.. Ward was not con-
nected with either squadron. his duty
having been of secret nature and call
ing him to Porto Rico
Secretary Long believes the report of
the board will bear out the action of
the President. II IS expected that the
board will be engaged several days in
Its work.
1t was stated at the Navy Depart
ment to-day that there are seventy
eight men-ofwar in commission. These
are operated by the same number OF
ofiicen' as were attached 10 thirty-threc
shirs in commission six years ago. The
need Of officers is so pressing. | was
told to-day. that the Philadelphia has
gone II Samoa, with only two assistant,
engineers 10 aid the chief engineer.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
ANOTHER RUNIOR NAILED
Seaboard Air Line Has Not Been
Sold.
The LINE Was Purchased ms MI In
vcstmcnt aud Not on Spcculattcn-
lrescmt Owners Will Hold, Uper-
ntc and Improve
iRy Telegraph 70 virElnla-Pnatl

Z,
Atlanta, Ga, Feb. Among the
many rumors current in tho South re-
gardins the sale and consolidation of
railroads IS one to-day TO the effect
that the Kansas City. Fort Scott and
Memphis railroad has purchased the
Scaboard Air Line. and will reach Bir-
mingham from Atlanta by using the
East and West railroad. This line runs
from Cartersville, Gao to Peli CITY,,
Alassand would lSave q gap between
Atlanta and Cartersville.i This point,
however, is reached by the Western
ana Atlantic, with whom the Senboard
Air Line already has working ar
ransement. The Georgia and Alabama
winch Is generally supposed 10 have
been acquired recently by the Seaboard
is also mentioned in the deal. The pur-
chase. which would give a direct line
10 The Atlantic ocean from the West
is a connection long desired by the
McmphiS Route The rumor does NOT
receive much credcnce in Atlanta, nor
is 1t believed that ;he conference at the
AraSon yesterday between G. X. Capps
general freight agent OF and Major
fcthc. general freight and passenger
agent OF the Georgia and Alabama. had
anything 10 do with II. However. Pres
ldent Washburn, of the Memphis
Route. Was recently in conference at
Montgomery with the officials of the
Georgia and Alabama. ana TO this rail-
road men attach much significance.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
WlNED AND DIN Ed.
PEACE COMMISSIONERS ENTER
TANNED IN PHILADELPHIA.
az Teleg.arh % Virsl nlan- PllotO

Qy Tclegtaph % Nirs man Pllot)
Philadelphia. Feb. 4.--The members
OF the American Peace Commission
were the guests here tonight of the
Union League AT dinner and reception
rendered them by tina; organization
Senator'S Gray, Frye and Davis came
together from Washington this even>
ing ana WhiteiaW Reid came from New
York Judge psy was not present, be-
ing in Florida. The dinner, though a
very elaborate affair, was OF rather q
private nature, covers being laid for
sixty ieht
the reception which followed the din
ner was, however. attended 10y owes
5.099 members % he club and invited
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Cnmnai,ns TO vi.i, r,or,a,,
BY Telegraph to virginian-PiIo..)

Toronto. Ont. Feb. 4.-Cheerlng
crowds lined the streets when the To-
ronto Cadets, nfty-slx strong. preceded
by their fife and drum corps PLAYING
national airs and carrying flags. march
ed 10 the Union Station to-day. where
they TOOK train for Florida. The Pull
man car in which the cadets travel was
draped with flags. the Union Jack on
the one side and the Stars and STRIPES
on the other. The boys expect 10 reach
Tampa on Tuesday morning.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05

(Special 10 NORTHUMBERLAND

N'I''O'''I % IIE'IIIIdII T'IIlI.J
Richmond. Va. Feb. 4.-Mr John
SHELTON Williams was seen tonight and
denied with emphasis the story from
Atlanta 10 the effect that the Seahoard
Air Line Is To be absorbed by the Kan
siS CITY. Memphis and birmingham
railroad. Mir. Williams says the Sea-
board Air Line wAs purchased as an in,
vcstncnt not on speculation. His com.
phny Will hold operate and improve
ii IN every way possible.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Tritier,ng AWAY lime.

Harrisburg Pa. Feb. 4.-Only twenty
votes were cast for United States sena
tor at to-day's session of the join; AS
sembly. Senator Quay received Il:
George "A jerks. ., and John stewart.
/. There were lS4 members paired. the
rest being absent or not voting. The
convention VIII meet again Monday
noon.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
Pcutionsin BnnIirmp,cy.
tBy Telegraph TO v!rs'nlan-PIlo,.,

(By Telegraph 10 V!Ff'nlan- PIlotD
New York. Feb. 4.--Warren Sage. in
surance broker. has filed a petition in
bankruptcy, with liabilities Sio2. 7eS and
no assets.
Bernard $. Levy, builder. has filed n
petition in bankruptcy with Liabilities
SIG, 153 in judgments and no assets.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-05
BY Telegraph to Virginia-P!lot)

(By Telegraph to Virginia P!lot)
Washington, d. c., Feb. 4.-Lieuten-
ant Switzerland. in charge of naval
affairs ut the Navy Department. left
Washington tonight for Florida TO
make an inspection of the State naval
militia at Port Tampa.