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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-05

In pursuance of the beioW-ment ioned
decree the undersigned appointed for the
purpose. will sell. by auction, upon the
premises, on
FRIDAY, TIE 9Th DAY OF JULY. 1900.
at o'clock p. NJ,
1st. NICE BUILDING LOT on the east
line OF Lonlbardy. between. Main and
CARY Streets. Said lot has a front of %
feet S inches by depth of 1o5 feet
inches TO an alley in rear j. feet wide
%. BUILDING LOT on the north line
of Cary near -Lombardy Street. fronting
26I5 feet by a depth of 135 feet to an alley
Sd, BUILDING LOT, adjoining the
above on the east, fronting y feet by a
depth of lS5 feet to an alley in rear 10
18th. FRAME DWELLING No. 1916
with lot &c by 179 feet inches to an alley
in rear 20 feet wide.
with lot p by 10 feet inches to an
alley in rear 20 feet wide.
9th FRAME TENEMENT No. 1912,
with lot >, by 40 feet inches TO an
alley 20 feet wide.
With small outlay in the way of re-
PES these dwellings can be made TO
pected from the sale. The lots are most
desirable. and. in view OF the increasing
and pressing demand for dwellings, no
one can go astray By buying and build
ing them up for rental purposes or homes
You viii find it greatly to your interest
To attend this sale
THE TERMS are most inviting-viZ.:
Cne-third cash, and the residue upon
credit OF one two and three years. for
negotiable notes. with 6 per cent. inter
est added from day of sale or all cash,
al the option of the purchaser. titie to be
retained by the court until the whole
purchase-none is paid and conveyance
or conVeyanceS are ordered.
J. SAMUEL PARRISH,
Special Commissioner.
Mary s. Miller KS. W f. Miller ct ais
Richmond Chancery Court decree of
l4NN.
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.DAY. lilly 10. 1900.

OF +. Is. JInSlbW vs. ttlCIdIt / SCAllciilI,
the undersigned, special commissioner,
premises, on
TUESDAY, JULY 10 1900.
at 6 o'clock p NJ, the following REAL
ESTATE: All that certain tract of land,
lying and being IN the county of IlenricO,
containing II JS-l0D ACRES, more or less,
being the residue now owned by Richard
Peckham of the following descrbcd real
estate: ..All that certain tract or parcel
of land, lying and being in the county
of Henrico. in the State of Virginia, ABOUT
one mile and a quarter from the city
limits, containing, by recent survey OF
FIFTEEN AND a HALE Q5I0 ACRES,
bounded on the north by the county road,
on the east by the Old Meadow Bridge
Road on the west by the line of jos NJ.
Eourqurean. and on the south by cross
road not used, being the whole of Lot
No. !, and a small part of Lot No. \, OF
the division of the land of Albert a.
Norris
The above property is located in an i'm
proving neighborhood, and near 10 some
of the handsomest suburban homes near
Richmond, and, owing to its close proX-
unity 10 the street-car line, would make
a very desirable and convenient place
upon which TO build home.
Immediately after the sale of the above
of Block No. IS, and Lot No 26, OF Block
No s. in Highland Park.
TERMS: One-thrd cash; balance in
equal instruments at six and twelve
months. title to be retained until entire
purchase money is paid, or all cash, al
0p''0'- EMMETT sEATON.
~S,N,,.a
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NJ LETTINGS
Medical College Of Virginia,
Richmond va June u lnN0

NtuiCaI COIIege OF IISIEIa,
Richmond Va. June %. 1900.
A CALLED MEETING OF THE BOARD
OF VISITORS Of this institution will
be held in the College building on
TUESDAY, July Il. 1900 ar II o'clock
noon. for the purpose Of electing q Pro-
fessor to the Chair of Histology,
Pathology ana Bacteriology, made va
cant by the resignation OF Professor Z.
c. Levy, NJ d. Candidates for the posi-
ton win forward their applications and
testimonials to CHRISTOPHER TOMP-
kINS, NJ. D, Dean of the Faculty.
J. B. AIcCAW, NJ D.
President Board OF Visitors.
Daniel D. Talley, Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-05

WHO SUFFER FROM
hemorrhoids to know that we DRY them
up and they BOTHER YOU no moro for
ever. RECTAL VETERINARY, No. 1902
Ross Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-05

Mary s Miller KS. W f Miller ct ais
Richmond Chancery Court decree Of
June ~ 1900:
The bond required of the special com
missioner by The ABOVE decree has been
uuly given.
Teste: CHAS. o. SAvILLE.
iy1 Clerk
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Richmond and Manchester
Railway Company.
e oE9D g.. q a A-.

NGrfra is hereby given to the IOIderI
OF the Bonds Of the Richmond and Man
chester Railway Company That SAID com
pauv hereby calls for redemption each
and sill of its Bonds each for StUOu, ana
numbered CuuseCutively from l 70 fgO m
elusive bearing date tha 10Th dag OF Feb
ruarv 1888, and secured by the mortgage
or iced oil trust dated February 20, lS9,i
~ rH. Atlantic Trust Company. OF New
york AS trustee. wfieh Bonds this COM
Tanv has the right TO pay off at ths
rra Oh 81 csc, and accrued interest f@i
orch bond on any day on which interest
III. holders of said bonds are required
10 present and surrender the same, WlJf
fgla COUPONS thereto belonging. at the
(F+--a Of the Merchants Trust Company
rIfv of New York on tine Isl DAN or
TAEfr Any 1901. when each of said bonds
vii Aa redeemed by the payment therefor
, of rHa sam OF $1,000, and all accrued IN
rar--t thereon from which time all inter
esr thereon Will cease.
Dated June - 1900
Nv order OF the BJlEd OF Directors.
/! LOUIS T. SPENCER,
President
IL +Ha holders Of the aforesaid Bonds o:
ra- Richmond and Manchester railway
C'arrustuy Will present them al the oitic,
Of the Merchants Trust Ioulpany; 2I2Fs.
Said in or after july :, iftIt said BOND:
,,.fU theEeup0n be redeemed by the pay.
Trl1t nf 81 6JG. and accrued interest there
on for each bond.
Tstfed June ~ 1860.
- order of the Board of Directors.
LOUIS 4. SPENCER
President
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the most popular health and pleasure re-
sort on the coast. To the countless thou
sands who have for many seasons sought
the bracing breezes which play SO re-
freshingly On the Virginia coast. Ocean
View needs no Introduction It's unpar-
alleled location has given it q wide popu-
larity as seaside resort.
Those who are seeking health and De
sire a change of climate, will md nnid,
equable climate at Ocean View. and the
for one to recuperate and enjoy rest.
The table is abundantty supplied with
sea-food that would tickle the palate OF
a king, and its high standard VIII be
maintained in ell respects.
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WANTS.

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SEE THAT BLUE STREAK?-WHEN
you say TRIBUNE" that is all there
is 10 it. There is one high grade, ana
we have it known the world over as
the perfection of wheels. ''FE4AI, Il t'iS
STONE" BICYCLE. fleet as bird
strong as mule at 81 per pound.
Warranted Tires. s1.75; Gas Lamps, -
Nickel Oil Lamps, 75c-; Spokes &c;
Brass-Nickel Foot Pumps, $50. We have
equipped our shop with che --latest
machinery for building and enamelng
all kinds of Bicycles, Tricycles and
Raby-Carriaee Repairs Work guar
anteed HARRIS HARDWARE COM
PANY, No. 400 East Broad Street,
Richmond. Va.
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Chambers of Commissioner Massie,
lll3 East Main Street,
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AUCTION Sales.--future n.v..
COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE
" OF
IMPROVED AND UNIaiPRovED
West Street Property

In pursuance of the aforementioned
decree. the undersigned. appointed for the
purpose. will sell. by auction, upon the
premises, on
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-05
IN HIGHLAND PARK.

In pursuance of a decree of the Circuit
Court of tn county of Iienrco, entered
on the 10Th DAY of June. 1900, in the suit
of "F. b. Enslow vs.. Richard Pecknam,
the undersigned, special commissioner,
will sell, at public auction. upon the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-05
No. 7Oi {. Franklin st.

At the request OF the owners, who are
determined to sell, We will offer, at pubic
auction on the premises, on
THURSDAY, JULY ;. 1900.
tat O'Clock p NJ, that EXCELLENT
sr0CK-BRIcK RESIDENCE. No, Io1
Eas. Franklin Street. The dwelling Is a
most substantial three-story ana base,
i,nent brick structure, containing u
rooms all in thorough order. and con-
htaining all the conveniences, such as
range. latrobe stoves. bath, hot ana coo
water, &c. The kitchen IS detached, ana
Icontains 4 large rooms. There is Two
story brick structure on the rear of this
nrnperty. renting for $4,000 per annum
The above property, is sold Id to close -a up
tsra ierarr,1tued TO sell. q rare opportunity
lis offered the investing public 10 purchase
la nice home or a good-payins investment
TERMS: Reasonable, and VIII DC an
1ounced at sale
c. L. & II. L. DENooN,
irI Aucuoneers.
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THE TIMES RICHMOND VA. THURSDAY. JULY s. 1900:
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Days.

hUCTEON7 ShIFIo--I'utuFeD siSH.
BY Sutton & Co.,
Real Estate Auctioneers,
Corner Tenth and Bank Streets.
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By request of the nonresident owners
we shall sell. by public auction on the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-10

composed OF llpshur, Smith AMI Camp
county delegates They nom;rueS Hon.
Hampson Gary o. Tylei for noater and
adopted resolutions indocsing the Chlca-
20 democratic plat. !. n OF lE4G, and plat
form that was adopt "a By a convention at
Galveston IL 1898, ann mad, no mention
OF Mr.. Bailey. Mr.. Enii. IN who was Nj.
Bailey's opponent u. the opening OF the
campaign, honoglblY withdrew from tie
race for the United 3.e .es senate sotn
after the counties began to hold their
primaries being 9nysleaily unable to do
himself justice IL tie campaign. to u .
regret of his supporters throughout the
State Mr. Chiffon has the sympathy OF
his many frien6s throughput the Nation.
His name, his pure sad undelilei record
will ever find place 10 their memory.
hut while we consider T. our duty to honor
and love him for the many high accom-
plishments he has justly attained 1t does
not license any man or set of mon to ghirs
from the duties they eve to the party for
the mere purpose OF reating revenge
All hcnors that nave been bestowed upon
Mr.. Bailey, he has Justly meritod anu no
mnrmur has ever been heard II fall fem
the lirs IF The average az wen as tho
most Intelligent na1 antagonist; 10 RS
availability anG htee1s as leader OF tue
lower house Of congress. a position high
est in the gift of that select body. Mr..
Bailey, unless he acoileutly sees II In
print. will never kno8 that 4 little foto-
rial convection down ia East Texas de-
parted from the customary denocratic
rules 10 evade the beslowlng upol him
small honor
The only way to ever achieve demo-
cratic supremacy, IL for democrats 90
stand together. ]. B. Hill.
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REMARKABLE STORY.
A Number of Russian Troops Arr
Said to HIVE Joined the boxers.


Number of Russian Troops Are
Said to HIVE Joined the DOxcrS.
Vancouver, b c., August "a re-.
markable story was brought by the
steamer Empress OF Japan to the effect
that number OF Russian ex-ofhcers and
priyates from Siberia had Joined the ranks
CT the Boxers. II is also said that the
Russian troops. having reason to suspect
the fidelity of the Chinese transport
coolies. had killed 200 of the Chinese and
then loaded their bodies into a junk which
they set on lire and sent drifting down
the Pei Ho.
Many Chinese now aver that Prince
Tuan the rebel leader is not a -namber
OF the imperial clan at all. He is sup
posed to be the son of the NTH Prince
Tuan but IA is alleged tfat he is sup
positions son. his mother being a nurse
in Prince Tuans family BY collision
with Prince Tuans wife the child who is
now Prince Tuan was introduced as tho
princes son.
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devoid of anything but scrub generally.
the work Of repairing any damage the
Chinese may do 10 the regular thorough
fares would be long and difficult UNDER
taking. This limitation OF route OF ad =
vance naturally narrows the front which
the allied army may be able to present
to the enemy, and, incidentally exposes
it to the danger Of being fanked by tho
VIGOROUSLY lighter equipped Chinese and
their Tartar cavalry, mounted on these
speedy, enduring little Monaghan ponies
the only European counterpart being mat
of The British Indian cavalry which DID
such excellent work in the Franco Brit
i5h campaign of 1860
Up 10 Hn ST Mo The natives deDend
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AMERICAN.
GERM AN.
LOSSES OF The ALLIES zoo.
THE MAJORITY OF THIS NUMBER
WERE KILLED.
Communication to
China Is characterized in Lon-
don as "IdylIic Diplomacy"

London, August 10.--4 a. MIN the cap
ture OF Yang Tsun the losses of the alliesi
according to dispatch to the Daily Ext
press from Chez Foo, dated August s,
purporting to give an account of that en-
gagement were 200, the majority of these
being killed.
"The allies marched ON Yang Tsun,"
says this report, "at dawn Monday. The
position held by 1900 Chinese was we'll In
trenched to the east of the river. After
four hours heavy fighting the Chinese
were driven from their defense works"
Another dispatch to the same paper.
dated Tien Tsin. August 6. recounts a
reconnaissance that morning by the Jap
anese beyond Hsi Ku with the result that
the enemy was developed in strong foros.
well fortified. at Wei Ho. The Chinese
were superior In numbers and after facing
the fire OF seven guns the Japanese retired
on Hsi Ku, with three killed and twenty
seven WOunuths HaFihb NaPNuiNh ~"
horses. With the exception OF these mes
sages, General Chaffee's report is the only
news published by the London morning
papers telling of the capture of Yang
Tsun.
The editorials generally incline to view
the progress toward Pekin as thus far
splendid but one which can not be main
tanned at the present rapid rate, as the
concentration of supplies and the estub-
lishment OF bases will cause inevitable
delays.
The commissioner OF customs at shans'
hal has received message from Sir Rob-
ert Hart, director general Of imperial GUS
toms, showing that the latter Is sill con-
Quoting the business Of imperial customs
"a rather curious condition Of AFFAIRS
when taken in conjunction with the .worSs
happily still alive" which he included
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upon the river for water--not partic-
mlaIy healthful dependence for Euro
pean troops, especially when the water Is
muddy In the rainy season--and from
Tung Chow to Pekin there are many
wells OF fine water 10 be found, the water
lying about eight feet below the surface.
The whole way from Tien Ts!n to Tung
Chow is nothing but succession OF vii
lagos on both sides Of the river and from
Tung Chow to Pesln the road becomes
one elongated town of one main street.
The road between these two latter places
is paved with great blocks of granite, but
Il is not in a state of repair admitting the
passage Of heavy wagons and artillery.
Chan CHA Wan and Tung Chow arc
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THE TRIAL OF CALEB POWERS
THE DEFENSE WILL PRoBABLY
Conclude TODAY.
The Prosecution Claims to he wen
Satisfied With the Testimony
of Surveyor Goodman.

Georsoiown, Ky. August s.--The defense
die not conclude Its testimony in the Powers
trial today. but will probably do so tomorrow
Colonel Campbell OF the prosecution stated
today that that side will consume only one
day in hearing rcbuttal proof There viii
be four speeches on each side when the evil
dence is finished. 1t is not settled whether
ioutsev's ease will be taken no following the
Powers trial or be laid over. Colonel Camp
bell SAYS the prosecution will ask that the
case be taken up at once but what view the
court will take of Il can not be aut cipated
Colonel Campbell thinks II will not take ex.
ceedinE two weeks TO try Youtsty.
In the Powers trial today the business OF
mpeachine aud conusdlctns WITNESSES went
on in superabundanee. The pro ecunoh
CLAIMS to be well SATISFIED WIN the testimonv
OF surveyor Goodman who was introduced
by the dtfenst. as they clam 10 nave proved
oN nis demonstration thai the snot n Hre,
from the lower sill OF the SECOND window in
the Office of the secretary OF state would
have passeu through the body at iuentically
the same point AS SHOWN by Nuepcl's WOUNDS,
Iuriug tho afternoon session the proceedings
we're acain interrupted bv epRt butwe n
Mr. Owens OF tne defense and the court. Mr..
owens tnsisseu on urE.nR an objection after
il had been p9sscd on ano the court limos ID
SlU hnc.
J, T. Sinclair. one OF the attorneys for tho
defense. testified as to an alleged CONVERSE
ton with Wharton Golden IN Apr 10
which he said Cutton ana Youtsev we're fools
| 10 have confessed. as they would rot nothing
tor it, Witness said no was In the hallway
OF the executive building when the nssas5 ma
ton occurred. The shots sounded 10 him
~ Il nrel from the step of tho building He
saw no one else In the hall Or a. the door.
Witness then uassed into the governors re-
eepton room and met TAYLOR. who was stand
iuE In the door OF his sthce, lie was very
nil
the office and closed the door Taylor had
a psto Witness and TAYLOR walked to the
window and saw the body lying on the pave
ment witness recognized IL az Goehel ON
cross examination witness admitted that HI
testified before the April grand fury al
Frankfort but did not upon that occns on
tell of the thines he had related on the stand
this afternoon. He denied that be had told
certain parties In this city That he saw
Goehel fall or described Goehels actions whcr
he fell He did say however that he was
told bv witness that Goehel appeared to b'
In great aHony and wrisgled like hog tina
had been stuck,
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An army Of the allied forces, 90 900 in
number. with 10 guns, Is now marching
from Tien Tsin to Pekin. The advance
guard began to move last Sunday and the
entire force was IN motion on Wednesday.
The allies are now thrty-hve or forty
miles from T!en Tsln
Some knowledge - the geography OF
the country between Ten Tsin and Pekin
IL essential to grasp of the work before
the relieving column geography that
Is subject TO many changes with the yaria-
lions of the wea ther--and just now the
region is undergoing one OF the NEST
hamperlng changes. The rainy season.
which lasts for number of weeks. sets
In between the end OF July and the early
part of August, and roads at other times
passable al once become axle deep ia
mud, while the river channels are lost
In the general inundation, making navi-
cation just that much more difficult, when
in other countries the wealth of wRtsr
would facilitate passage. This doubles
the toll of wateA transport and renders
practically cut Of the question travel over
the usual roads.
Pekin Is distant from Tien Tsin some
thing like eighty-six miles. and the road
generally followed lies along the west
pank OF the Ia Ho, as the Pei-Ho is
locally called between these two cities
Above Pei Tsang the river is uninfuenced
by the tide. nc Gallo is navigable u
Tung Chow--really Pekin's port of entry
for craft drawing not over eighteen
inches of water. Beyond that water
transport Is carried along the Uliang Ao,
spaenant, currentless stream. passing
west to the east side OF the Chinese city.
but owing to the absence of locks goods
have all to he transhpped at each weir.
which makes the use OF the Uliang Ho
practically prohibitive.
high embankment runs along DO
sides Of the river from Tien Tsln to Chan
Chin Wan This embankment was con
siructed to prevent the inundation of the
country during the rainy seasons. and
as far as Yang Tsun the road passes along
this emhankment. Up to Matow the sur
rounding country IS nearly level plain,
with scarcely even an occasional hilloek
to break its monotony. and easily suscep-
tible OF flooding in case the Ia ffo broke
its way through the restricting embank-
ments. Beyond Chan CHA Wan the coun
try becomes mere and more undulating as
the hills are approached, working IN t.
4 the high land to the west and north OF
the capital
Were the country only we'll wooded It
would not be such hard task to build
military roads, but low and sandy and
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The cnptnrea Garri.on.

London. August s.-Lord Roberts teie-
graphs as follows: The garrison at Glands
river. which fear has been captured.
consisted of about 300 Bushmen and
Rnodesians. l had hoped that Darlington
would have been in time to withdraw the
garrison hut IL seems that Delarey Learns
Ing Of Hamilton's approach 70 Rusten.
berg. hurried westward and surrounded
the garrison before Darlington arrived.
Methuen teiegraphs that he engaged a
part OF Dewet's force yesterday near Ben
ierakrooul. He drove the enemy from a
Succession Of hills which they held oh
stinately Our casualties we're seven
killed or wounded. Including four officers.
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"consistency. Thou Art Jewel


consistency. Thou Art Jewel"
Upshur County Echo
Is a lesson that has been handed down
from generation to generation. and kept
alive, and hoDored by the wise and think
ing class OF people for It's usefulness in
maintaining unity and harmony 1t Is an
adage that visits the humble, the average
and wise in all their pursuits, bur IS
often crushed out by seekers OF revenge,
prompted by prejudice and jealousy.
On Saturday before last there ware two
representative conventions held in Gilmer
for the Twenty-feurth and Twenty Attn
districts, for the purpose of no;ainatins
candidates for the legislature whon was
harmoniously done, there being only ore
candidate for each pla e, but IN che
adoption OF resolutions Inconsistency
walked off with the prize. The Twerty-
nth district convention, composed Of Up
shur and Camp county deleglteg, Endorsed.
as is the usual custom. 1nd has almost
Invariably bean practiced, the latest dec
lsrations OF the democratic party IN Ma
tional and State conventions assembled,
towi> rhe Chirago io1yentlon az 1Sat
and the Sta1e convention hel1 nc Austin
on June 20. II also indor5sd the cOrTse
Of Hon I. w. Bailey in i-v lower hoase
Of congress and In accortsrce with tho
declarations of the late Austin canssA,c
indersed his views on imper l'is y aac N.
other public issues now agifaiing tn
minds Of the public. The fnnse3iion -
structe6 It's hominee TO supp, :: itm FRI
United stairs senate, he leilg tlis
candidate Low before the .emocrae
Texas for that POSITION bouph
After tho convention Of the Tv enty
district had perfofmai " duties an
iourned. the fotori1l convention con&
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Paris Green
and
London Purple.

We are prepared to fill orders for
strictly pure Paris Green, London
Purple, Paragrene and Arsenic
promptly, at bottom prices.
The law now demands that all in
Secticides sold within the State shall
first be analysed by the State chemist
and each package labeled with GER
tificate of his analysis before being
offered for sale. We have complied
with this law, and all buyers who ia
vor US with their business viii be
saved any expense or delay incident
to same.