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Miss Edith Marie Allen and Albert Percival
Hall were married yesterday afternoon at $50
O'Clock In St. Agnes's Chapel. Trinity parish. in
West Ninety-second street. The Rev. DIR.
Charles Tyler olmstead performed the cere-
mony. and the bride was given away by her
father. O. Leslie Allen Miss Viola Allen at
tended her sister as maid Of honor. Miss Echo
Allen OF Los Angeles. Cal Miss Alice Lund Of
this city. cousin OF the bride; Miss Elizabeth
Dougail OF Johnstown. n. Y, and Miss Louise
Bucholg was best man, and Richard Buchoiz'
the brides two brothers. Charles W. Allen and
Paul r Allen Rufus Abbott, James buckley
ushers After the church ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Q. Leslie Allen, the brides parents, gave
q reception at their home. ~ West Ninety
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Kelly-TraDhnpen.

NEwBuRa June 14.-The First Presbyterian
Church was this evening the scene Of a large
and fashionable wedding. over 1000 invita-
tions having been sent out. The bride was Miss
Helen Traphagen. daughter Of Mrs enjamin
B. Ode. Jr.. and the groom was Lieut. William
Kelly. Jr.. Second United States Cavalry. who
10 stationed at West Point as Instructor in the
mnony was performed by the Rev. William k.
Hall u, d.. pastor Of the church and chaplain
ton. The bride was given away by the Hon.
Benjamin b. Odell. Jr. Chairman OF the Re-
publican State Committee. her stepfather The
maid OF honor was Miss Maud Matthews OF
Newburg, and the groom's best man was Lieut.,
Eugene T. Jervey. Fifth Cavalry. A reception
IihArtv etrnat $3.50 ~,
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YESTERDAY WAS FLAG DAY.
The 122d Anniversary of the Adoption by
Congress of the Stars and stripes.

The 122d Anniversary of the Adoption by
Congress of tho Stars and stripes.
Yesterday was the 122d anniversary of this,
adoption by Congress OF the stars and Stripes,
as the flag Of the nation. and the day was obNI
served a. Flag Day in many parts OF the coun-
try by the display Of the national colors and
Ivy exercises In the public schools In New
York the American Flag Association held its (;
annual meeting In the Governors Room OF ths \
City Hall This society. formed about three
years ago. Is com posed not of indiN ilua mem-
bers, but Of Flag Committees appointed BY
various organizations throughout the country
associated Tor united work for the prtBerva-
ton Of the flag from dissertation
The annual report Of the President, Col.
Ralph L. Prime showed that material progress
had been made during tho past year in the
direction OF the objects of the association and
that now nine States had laws on their statute
hooks forbiddIng the decoration Of the hagg
Among the States which have taken prOde
action during the past year Is Now York, the
act OF whose eglslature in passing and OF
Gov. Roosevelt In signing the prohbltnTy stat-
ute was highly commended.
The following officers were elected for tho
Gen Frederick D Grant. Gen, q, BrechnrdGo,
Admiral Bancroft Gherardi. Gov. Roosevelt.
Mrs s. V. White and Miss Mary Van Buren,
VanderpoUl: Secretaries. Gen Thomas Wilson
and Edward Uagsman. Hall OF New York. and
Treasurer. MAJOR J. langdon Ward OF New
York
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BIG TRUST COMPANY IN NEWARK.
Some of tho Largest Financial InterestR1na
the Country Represented.

Some of tho Largest Financial InterestR1n1
the Country Represented.
The Union Trust Com pany of: New: Dorsey
was formed Yesterday In Newark. The names
of.the ineorporators. with the financial con<a
nections OF some OF them. are, August Bell
mont. representative.of Rothschild Brothers;
John I. Waterbury. Morristown, Mania ttan
Trust Company OF New York: George W. 4
Young. President Of the United States Mort->i
gage and Trust Company OF New York 81 ohm
Kean. Elizabeth. United States Senator; !
Emory McClintock. Mutual Life Insurance.
Company OF New York; joseph c. Hendrix.a
National Union Bank Of New York sGeoree +. !
Baker. First National Bank New York Ernest
sShey MSE,e Yoy Mason
linghuyssn. Vice. President OF BaIlantine d
Sons brewers: Elias p o: Dorsm VS. AmeEican
EsSaTf CITY, Satlo%Si Ha3E:5. HsIbsrtd Bal:S
Fltney The latter said that while the {
law requires only seven inGorpora iors. eiGh-
capitalists whose names de not appear. ia
Guiding W illam C.Whitney. 4, Y Cassatt. Presi-5
dent 9f the Pennsylvania Eailrond Clement
Navigation Company: Charles d. hickey OF /
Il the Chase &ationlaI Hank. New YORK; Jane:
81 Sew FORK William ssWs a United stStes
Senator; B. n STANLEY. Presdent,of the Essexs'
pany: Thomas T. Kinney. Newark, and Fred;
erick Frellnghuysen, President OF the Ell Howard
business with 81 .0o000O capital; already sub.
scribed, sand Q large surplus. The companies
main object will be the handling OF corporatt
ton business. Its principal Office viii be in'
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THIEF SETS A HOUSE AFIRE.
Steals n Negro Couples Best Clothing, and
Leaves the Rest Blazing.


Leaves the Rest Blazing.
Solomon Goodwin. negro employed as an
elevator man in one OF the downtown buildings.
left his rooms on the first floor Of the flve-story
tenement. at 229 West sixty-third street, at Z
o'clock yesterday morning to go to his work.
Half an hour later his wife also went out. At
10 o'clock Mrs. Curtis. who lives across the
hall. noticed smoke coming from the transoms
OF their rooms.
Mrs. Curtis gave the alarm and the neiGhbors
burst open the doors. They found that all the
bureau drawers had been emptied and tho
clothing left In piles on the floor. Each pile
was abiaze. The trunks in one Of the closets
had also been emptied, there was fire In each
trunk. and the featherbed. too. was ablaze.
The neighbors ext! ngulshed the flames with.
noticed that some one had forced an entrance
to the rooms through the airshaft window:
When Mrs. Goodwin came home she examined
had stolen about SIS worth OF their best
clothing. Word was sent 70 the fire marshal,
that sneak thief had set the place on fire to
hide the fact that the rooms had been entered
by Q burglar.
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SURROGATE VARNUM WEEDS.
The Ceremony Took Place in Grace Church
Yesterday Mt Noon.

Miss Mary W. Dickey. daughter Of the late
Charles D. Dickey. and Surrogate James NJ.
Varnum were married yesterday at Grace
Church. The pews were we'll filled with bridal
guests despite the lateness Of the season. The
floral ornamentatIon was confined to lilies on
the altar and palms in the chancel. while the
ratings we're entwined with garlands. The
Rev. DR.. William r. Huntington performed the
ceremony at noon. The bride was given away
by her brother. Charles D. Dlckey. The Misses
Sophie Townsend and Frances Dickey at
tended her as bridesmaids
Robert Taylor Narnum assisted his brother
as best man; and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Sar-
gent OF Washington. Ispenard Stewart, J. Will
liam Beekman. Howard Townsend. Charles A.
Van Rensselaer,. J. Archibald Murray. Frank
& Witherbee and Francis l.. V. Hoppln were
the ushers.
After the church ceremony a reception and
buffet breakfast were given at the home OF the
brides brother and his wife, Mr., and Mrs.
Charles D. Dickey OF II Fast Thirty fourth
Will pass portion Of the summer in Europe.
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Fltch-Holues.

ORANGE, N. j.. June 14.-Miss Emily Florence
Holmes. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James 3.
Holmes. and Clayton L. Fitch were married at 7
O'Clock this evening In the North Orange Baptist
Church. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. James T. Dickinson. Miss Leonore Dal-
" OF Orange was maid OF honor. The bride was
also attended by her little niece. Miss Ethel
Holmes The bridesmaids were Miss Belle
Condit OF Orange and Miss May belle Brooks Of
Chester. Pa. William q. Sage OF South Orange
was the best man and the ushers were Porter
George Helendey Of Orange. reception fol-
lowed the ceremony at the home OF the brides
parents. Park avenue and Day street.
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Observation-Disclosures.

Miss Ella Louise Huntington. daughter Of
Julia c. Huntington. was married yesterday
afternoon in the Church Of the Transflgura-
ton to the Rev. Archibald II. Mansfield. chap
lain Of the Seamans Mission In Pike street
The ceremony was performed by the Row.
Romaine 8 Mansfield. father Of the BRIDE
groom. assisted by the Rev. Thomas r. HARRIS
son. gave her away. The maid of honor was
Miss Mary Moore Mansfield Of Sunerns n. Y,
sister OF the bridegroom The Rev. Charles
b. Carpenter acted as best man. and the ushers
were the Rev. Mcssrs. Anthony, Hooker.
Oliver and BiRgs: After the ceremony the
the Holland House
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Won Aforementioned.

RED BANK. n. j.. June 14.-Prince Francis
Joseph Won Auersperg Of Austria was married
to-day to Miss Florence Ellsworth Hazard. eld-
est daughter of E. C. Hazard. Tho bride will
not be II until next December. The ceremony
was performed at Shrewsbury Manor. the
country home OF Mr.. Hazard. which is situated
on tho road between tho Little Silver railroad
station and the village OF Shrewsbury The
ceremony was performed by thu Rev. James 4.
Church, Red Bank. The maidypf honor was
Miss Elizabeth Hazard, The brivesmaids were
Miss Elvira Jordan Of New York, Miss Emma
Simis OF Brooklyn. Miss Nellie True Of Long
Branch, and Miss. Edith bradford Of Shrews-
bury, Elmer O. Hazard. the brides brother
was best man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-15
COMMENCEMENT At vAssAR.
at Young Women Graduated-Miss Helen
Gould Gives - 800 for n Scholarship.

PoUoHKEEPsrE. June 1.-THE commence
ment exercises at Vassar College were held
this morning. There was a large attendance.
including hundreds OF the alumnB who were
at the college attending the various class re-
unions. The class OF 20 numbers III young
women
More than usual interest was taken In COM
mencement because OF the announcement of
several large gifts made by President Taylor in
the college chapel after the customary eIer-
cises. Miss Helen NJ. Gould OF Tarrytown gave
$1,000 to found a scholarship In memory OF her
mother. This is the second scholarship founded
by Miss Gould. The Vassar AlumnR Assooia-
ton. through it's President. Mrs. Caroline Swift
Atwater Of this city. presented the college with
funds for the erection OF a $4,000 inflrmary.
A scholarship OF $4,000 was given by Miss
Katherine Tuttle In memory OF her sister. and
$4,000 for new biological laboratory. to be
built right away. was contributed by Mrs. Lucy
II. Stedman. a new friend OF tho college from
New England. Loud applause greeted Presi-
dent Taylor as he read OF the list Of the donors
and named their generous gifts to y9ssar. In
Detroit gave 5000 for a scholarship in mem
Org ~ Ethel Ferry. his wife,
as aRS
Heyw9rth Msrwln' Some pAc q 4, TENN;
iGn and aods2n Mry
Hosmer. The United States as a GolonizlnR
Power Jean Hamilton, "ChildIen's Reading
1ristophanes." folloWinG tho speaking the
degrees were conferred by President Taylor.
The exercises closed with the singing OF the
The second degree In arts was conferred on
ton Haight, A. b., '04 Maria Cox McCarty, A.,
b. '0s; Lizzie My simpson. A. b. '98. and
The following graduates received honorable
mention on the basis OF standing, throughout
the course with the exception OF the freshman
year: Alice Clarke. Mary Edna EastWood; vir-
ginia Field. Lillian Gildersleeve and Jean III am
jlton. This other honor graduates were Nellie
Robinson Baker, Eda G. Bowman. Augusta
Choate, Alice Beiden Coles. Emma Lou Gar
rett. Grace Hassler Blanche Martin, Bertha
RichaSdSon. Alta May Tozer and Mary Eliza
After the degrees had been conferred on the
graduating class dinner to the alumnR was
given In the college dining room: DR.. Lyman
Abbott, the Hon. Eugene Ware OF Kansas Presi-
dent Taylor and the Rev. DR.. Joachim Emen-
dOrt OF New York were among the speakers.
pr Lathrop. President of the Board Of TTus-
tees, who was originally appointed by Matthew
Vassar. the founder OF the college. presented
In detail the growth OF the institution.
The friends OF Miss Rubina Hyde Walworth,
the Vasssr girl who died while nursing sick
sodiers during the recent war. have raised
$500 for the erection OF college memorial to
her In the art department.
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Steimle-Bruning.

The wedding Of Miss Emily Augusta Brun-
ing to the Rev. Augustus Steimle took place
last night In the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Of the Holy Trinity. Brooklyn. OF which the
bridegroom Is pastor. The Rev. J. A. w. Haas,
pastor of st. Paul's Lutheran Church. Man
haitian. performed the ceremony. Miss Grace
Bruning. a sister OF the bride. was maid OF
honor and tho bridesmaids were Miss Mary
Kechs, Miss steling. Miss Schmults. and Miss
Schottler. Henry BruninR. a brother OF the
bride was best man; The pshers were the
reformation; the Rev. Ii. S. Knabenschuh,
pastor OF Christ Lutheran Church: Xavier H..
Mess. and J. Il. II. FleRe. Jr.
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Miss Louise A. Rogers and George Edward
Milliken were married last night in st. Paul's
Protestant Episcopal Church. Brooklyn. The
Rev. Howard NJ. Dumbell. rector Of the church.
performed the ceremony. The bride. who was
given away by her brother. Harry Rogers. was
attended by Miss Alice c. Rogers Of Hoboke en-,
NJ. Miss Lila D. Guilty and Miss Dorothy NJ.
Purdy. It. Archibald Davis WAS best man and
the ushers were samuel c. Milliken. John ].
Rogers. A. Ellis Millken and T. Francis Rogers.
reception followed at the homo OF the bride.
10U First place. Brooklyn.
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Snyder-Murray.

Miss Nina Hubbard Murray. daughter Of
James II. Murray Of 16 st. Marks place. New
Brighton. 8. l.. and Mosier r. Snyder OF Man
haitian were married yesterday at St. John g
Protestant Episcopal Church. Clifton. The
bridesmaids were Miss Mary b. Case OF
southold. l.. l.. Miss Florence X. Brown OF
Manh hat Mi. Miss Edna Edredge Of Brock
ston OF New Brighton. The best man was Ed
ward J. Chaffee OF Manhattan and the ushers
Thomas a. Matthews. John l.. WilEin and
Sheldon II. Murray.
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Leh,eh University Common m.nt.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. June 14.-At the
commencement exercises at Lehigh Univer-
sity to-day Congressman elect Rufus K. Polk
OF Danville. Va. a member OF the 1887 GLASS;
delivered the alumni address on the subject Of
Industrial prosperity. After reviewing the
advancement made in American industries he
told the graduates that they should pay no
to-day opportunities offered them selves for
young men such as were never before equalled
The graduating class was made up OF forty
graduate which has spent four years at the
university under President Thomas M. Drown.
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Reconsideration.

PHILADELPHIA. June 14.-NIIss Rebecca Eliz-
abeth Hamilton Of Germantown was married
at o'clock this afternoon to Mr.. James Fareira
Benson at the home Of the brides parents. 2e4
West Walnut lane. Germantown. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Charles II.
dinner and reception. followed the ceremony,
after which Mr. and Mrs. Benson started on a
wedding trip. Upon their return they will re-
side at Lawnton Station, on the Philadelphia
and Reading Railway.
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HIS SLENDER CHANCE OF LIFE.

Miller Braved an Operation for Cancer and
Died Under 1t.
Sidney Miller. SO years old. a negro. born in
Australia, entered Bellevue Hospital q week
ago. suffering from q cancer In the thigh. The
physicians told him yesterday that his only
hope for life was to have his leg cut of. and
that the chances were about 100to that he
would not recover from the operation. He In
structed the surgeons to go ahead anyhow.
and in the presence OF the students his leg was
DR. B. Farquhar Curtis. assisted by Dr. Peirce
and DR.. Ross. The patient was unable to stand
the strain, and died an hour later.
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Miss Ida Maria Lembeck. daughter OF Horny
Lem beck. and DR.. Horace Bowen were married
at noon yesterday at the home OF the brides
parents. ~ Columbia place, Jersey City. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father
Peter Reilly, assistant rector OF S. Ttu''s
Church. The parors and drawing room were
decorated with pink and white roses. The
brides gown waso white satin trimmed with
the bride. was maid OF honor and Nathan New
bury, q cousin OF the bridegroom. was best
man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-15
County Committee Meets Tonight.

The Republican County Committee will meet
this evening in the Murray Hill Lyceum for the
last time before the summer vacation. The
leaders will talk about the progress Of the en-
rolmcnt and the prospects OF the coming pri-
mary elections. II was said yesterday that the
Hon. Lightning Jim Stewart, against whose
leadership In the Twentieth district strong
on the political situation In his neighboEhood.
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Yale Examinations in Forty-one Places.

New HAVEN. Conn. juno 1.-THE Yale en-
trance examinations will be held this year In
forty-one places. an increase OF ten over the
number OF last year. The examinations will
be held the latter part OF this month; Three
the list, Paris, Dresden and Honolulu.
and the examinations in the two latter
cities will be conducted by professors In local
colleges. In Paris. Give Day, Yale. ~. will
supervise the examination, The other new
cties WHICH have been ADDED are Duluth. Gar
Mass. ST. Johnsbury. VT. and Stamford and
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Miss Title Blanche Sharp. daughter OF Can
tain and Mrs. Frederick h. Sharp. of Browns.i
street, Stapleton. s. l., and George Arthur Seitz
of Greenvile. N. j.. were married at 8 O'Clock
co SS Church stapleton BIZ the Hey Jsmes g
Howard. pastor of the church. The bride was
given away by her father. Bhe was attended
Sharp Of Brooklyn. q cousin. The best man
Was L; Keprler, Jr;. OF Brooklyn. cousin OF
mony at the residence Of tho bride. ~ '''' O'''
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Miss Louise Dudley Davis and DR., Henry
Harlow Brooks of 252 Madison avenue were
married yesterday afternoon in Grace Church
by the Rev. Mr.. Post, formerly OF Orange. N. J.
The bride was given away by her father.
Edwin Augustus Davis. Miss Mary Boude
was maid OF honor. and Dr. Warren Adams as
sisted the bridegroom as best man. DR. Satter-
lee and Mr.. Mulkey OF Oregon were the ushers.
Afterward tho brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis. gave reception at their home. AZ West
Fifty-f NTH street. for the relatives and init
n o'A friends OF the couple.
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NEwBURG. June 14.-Robsrt James Hook OF
this city, Under Sheriff of Orange county. and
Miss Harriet Fletcher OF Goshen were married
at the First Presbyterian Church, Goshen, this
afternoon by the Rev. Robert b. Clark. The
groom best man was his brother. Fred u.
Hook, The brides maid OF honor was Miss
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-15
FollWell-BirdEnll,

In st. AIMS Protestant Episcopal Church on
the Heights. Brooklyn, at noon yesterday. Miss
Evelyn Westervelt Birdsall. daughter OF Mrs.
8. Francis Blrdsall. was married to George
Harold Follwell. The Rev DR.. Reese f., Alsop.
rector OF the church. performed the ceremony.
The brides only attendant was Miss Fanny
Dwyer and the best man was Seymour Foil
well, brother Of the bridegroom. Chauncey
G. Brainerd and William NJ. Evans were the
ushers,
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A~nn@ Day at the MoraviHn Seminary

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. June lit was
alumne day at the Moravian Seminary for
Young Ladies' to-day. Scores OF the graduates
from tho venerable institution from various
parts OF the country we're in town. Mrs Helen
W. Doolittlc, the President OF the association,
made an address Of welcome; The new off,
Gers OF the association are President, Mrs.
Charles Kroeh OF Philade Iphia: Vice Presi-
dents Mrs II. W. Doollttle. Mrs, J. Fred
Wolfe. Bethlehem: Secretary. Mrs. Elizabeth
McNanus Of Philadelphia; Treasurer. Mrs. A.
g. Schropp OF Bethlehem.
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DIR. w. o. Thompson to Be President of
Ohio State University.

COLUMBUS. o., June 4.-William orley
Thompson. D. d.. IL. D.. President OF Miami
University. was elected President OF the Ohio
State uniyerslty last night by the unanimous
vote oil the Board OF Trustees. He will take
charge ol the institution In July succeeding
President Canileld. who Leslgned recently.
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Read THE Sun than any other paper published. For
this reason you will realize a quicker response
through advertising in its columns than through
any other medium II you conduct o desirable
summer resort remember Lhia.7Adg.
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President burroughs of wabash Resigns,

CRAwFoRDsvILLE. Ind. June 14.-George
Stockton Burroughs has resigned as Presi-
dent OF Wabash College, to take effect on Oct.
/, when he will 20 to Oberln to take the chair
OF Old Testament literature. The resignation
came as a result OF his failure to agree with
the faculty, some OF the trustees and the stu
dAnt4
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The anniversary of the Abortion of the.StarS
and Stripes as the American flag was resnem-
hered in Jersey. City yesterday. Flags were
flying from public and private buildings and
Appropriate exercises were held in all thespub b.
lie schools.
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-07
TRANSFER OF THE S. A. [.
JOHN SkeL TON william ELECTED PRESl.
DENT or THE SYSTEM.
Among the New Directors of the Divisions are
Nessrs c. E. Johnson and W. C Stron-
ach, of Raleigh.

Baltimore, Md, Feb. 6.-Control of the
railroad properties composing the Sea-
board Air Line system and the Balti-
more Steam Packet Company. was for
mally transferred to the Williams syn
dictate to-day. President Hoffman and
the new owners organized by electing
Mr.. John SHELTON Williams. of Rich
mond. Va, as president of the ScabOard
and Roanoke railroad, Raleigh and Gas
ton railroad, Carolina Central railroad
Raleigh and Augusta railroad and Balti-
more Steam Packet Company.
Messrs. J. w. Middendorf. r. G.. Hoff-
man, John Gill. of Baltimore; Charles
Chaunccy. of Philadelphia; James H.
Do9ley. of Richmond, and Charles E.
Johnson, of Raleigh, n. c., were elected
directors of the Seaboard and Roanoke
Mr.. Chauncey was a member of the old
board.
Messrs. William III. Blackboard ]. w.
Middendorf. W. \. Marburg. of Balti-
more; w. w. Fuller, of New York:
John SHELTON, of Richmond, and w. G..
Stronach, of Raleigh, were elected direc-
tors of the Raleigh and CASTOR. Mr..
Stronach was member of the old board
Il. c. Hoffman, John Gill, j. w. Mid
dendorf, w. a. Marburg, Solomon
Frank, Baltimore; Charles Chauncey.
Philadelphia; w. IL. Doyle, Norfolk,
Va; j. S. Williams, Richmond, Va; are
the directors of the Baltimore Steam
Packet Company.
ID. Ii. Thomas, II. Irwin Keyser and
Henry \. Parr, Baltimore; II. c. Will
liams, Jr., Richmond, Va; Benehan
Cameron, Stagville, n. c.; B. n. Duke
Durham, n. c.; and j. S. Williams
Richmond, Va. We're chosen directors
of the Raleigh and Augusta Railroad
Company.