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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-24
DR.. ]. S. DILL TO LECTURE.
Mr. e. Fl. Brian and NJ iss Josie 3. Tur-
ne,. to N-cd-Churci, Notes.

Mr. T.. Fl. Brian and NIiss Josie e. Tnr-
ner to Wcd-Ghurcl, Notes.
FREDERICKSBURG VA, Jan. %
Special.-At the annual meeting Of the
Baptist church, of which Rev. Dr.. J. S.
Dill is pastor. the reports OF the various
committees and organizations showed
the church to be in Il most prosperous
condition. The membership of this church
is nearly seven hundred, the largest in
the city.
The Daily News. of Frederick, Md.
published in its issue of Saturday pic
ture of Mayor A. P. Rowe. of this city.
with comments on his unbroken record
for regular attendance at the Baptist
Sunday school here every Sunday for
more than ten years past. which it re-
CARDS as very remarkable for man
who has passed his eigllty-second birth
day.
Rev. DR. j. S. Dill, of this city, will
deliver his lecture on lights and Sha-
dows of Home Life at the historic Will
derness church., in this county, on Feb
ruary 9th. The funds will be used to-
wards paying off 4 debt on the church
for recent improvements.
Invitations have Been issued for 1.-THE
ma rriage of Miss Josie B. Turner, daugh-
s ter of MIR and Mrs. J. N. Turner, of this
city, to Mr.. E. II. Brian, of Washington.
the ceremony. to take place at the bride s
home Tuesday evening, January Goth.
Rev. DR. f. P. Ramsay viii deliver a
lecture next Thursday at Fredericksburg
College on Robert e. Lee
Mr.. "A. w. Evans, of Stafford; whose
& leg was broken recently by "a kick of a
horse. is improving rapidly.
Mrs. "A. 7. Enlbrey rendered a recep-
ton tonight to her friends in honor of
Mrs Henry Clapp, of Washington, who
is her guest.
The revival at the Methodist church
still continues. and the interest mani
tested is very great. Rev.J. w. Duffy,
of Washington, who has been assisting
Rev. J. 2. Stump. the pastor, will leave
for home Wednesday. The church Is
crowded to the doors each night.
Bishop r. A Gibson, who was the
guest of friends here for several DAYS.
preached at both the morning ana the
evening services at ST. Georges church
Sunday. ss.,i1.s
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SMALLPOX AT WINSTON.
Expert Summoned TO Diagnose Case.
No Danger Of Disease Spreading.

WINSTON. N. c., Jan. 2sss-special.-
Secretary Alexander Helper, of the Re-
tailers' Association. of Baltimore. made
an admirable address to business men
of Winston and Salem tonight on The
Necessity for Commercial Organizations
in Promoting and Upbuilding Trade and
Manufacturing interests.
4 Mr.. Helper arrived here to-day ac-
.companied by his wife He is native
of DAVE county, this State.
Cne case OF smallpox was discovered
in Winston this afternoon. The patient
is q white man named OfNeill. and came
here last week from Salisbury. He was
removed to the pest house tonight.
The Aldermen met this afternoon and
instructed the health officer to telegraph
to Dr. Wertenberger, government expert.
to come here and diagnose the case in
order to convince those vino doubt the
genuineness of the disease. The people
are being vaccinated. but there is no
excitement Everything possible is be-
irg done to prevent the spread of the
disease.
The suspected case in Salem proved to
be measles.
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The .Boy Pnttir Coming.

The Y IL c. A. has established a
great reputation for giving meritoroua
entertainments. Friday nighe will Wit
ness the entertainment. par excellence.
Blatchford Eayanaugh, who at the age of
fourteen commanded $1,000 per night as
a soprano soloist. and is now entertain
ing ma guificent audiences with his match
less baritone voice. He is supported by
e company Of exceptional musicians:
Master Harry Cockrell, soprano. ten
years old: Master jamie Crtppen. con-
tralto, eleven years; Master Arthur COT.
cornetist, ten years, and Master Percy
Scarborough. saxophone, clartonet and
violin solistst. This combination will
appear under the direction OF Professor
Henry B. Roney. who for years was
musical director and organist In Grace
Episcopal church. Chicago. and leader
of Plymouth congregational church and
its boy choir. e
Seats now on sale at popular prices.
and we predict two crowded houses
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-FLOUR-Marr-
ket was fairly active at old prices, while
buyers showed more willingness to meet A.. 4.
and closed la Min n 3f; Paten's
RYE rFLOUR-Quiet; fair to GOOD, So:lo
@3.20. a,>,
: cORNMEAL-steady; yellow western
RyE-No. 2 western. 33S11sc.
BARLEY-steady: mailing, 5oa5sc 80
WHEAT-Spot market firm; No Ieu,
advanced sharply on bulllsh winter
wheat crop news and foreign buying, sup
plemented by very strong French nlaIhs -.
Later in the day prices were upheld py
closing strong at lad5sc. net advance. No;
red March closed at 74Mc:: May closed
at 73Ac.; July closed at =,
COTN-spot heavy; No; aGsc. Up
ported for time by wheat, but gradu-
ally eased off under prospects OF larger
receipts and weakness at Liverpool; :. cios sei
steadier with wheat and unchanseo
OATS-Spot dull; No. .. 29ch. options
neglected and barely steady 30, -oao.
BEEFLSteady: beef hams, S215o@22-
CUT AII1ATS-Firm at s.. - -
IARD-Steady: January closed at 500
nominal. Refined quiet.
PORk-Steady. ~
TITTTER,-IIirn1; western creamery, Il
m25c; State dairy, 19G24c.
CHnEsE-Firm: fancy large, 1224913c.; ;
r oTAToEsIsteady; New Jersey, s2.15
as; Long Island, S1.50G2; New Jersey
sweets, S2.jOd3
TALLONN--Easy.
PETROLEUM-Steady
ROSIN-Steady.
TURPENTTNE-Stead :.
RICE-Steady.
CABBAGE-Quiet.
&c nominal.
COFFEE-opened steady, with prices
to 10 points lower. and closed firm, win
) ZOO bags. including March, S6.SO06.:}o;
MAY, sGGOGT15 July. s1.O5aI.2o Spot
coffee-Rio steady at TIC.
SIJGAR-MoIasses, ) 11-lcG. bid Re
fined firm hut quiet.
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United States Court.

A petition for review of the decision OF
Judge Ewart, of the Western District OF
North Carolina in the case 'of John y.
Wall and Thomas W. Huske. spstttioners
vs.. Walter O. Cox, trustee, in bankfnptcsf
of W.. H. Gilbert. bankrupt. mas oeeh
fiIad in the clerks office of this court
The next term of this court viii convene
on Tuesday, February 9Th, at Z o'clock
when it is expected "a great many i'm
portant opinions will be handed handed down IN
the cases argued at the November term
There are some twenty-odd cases on the
argument docket for this term, which Will
come up before the following judges who
win compose the court forsth term: Cir
cult Judges Golf and Smonton. and Dis
trict Judges Morris. of Maryland, and
.,wadlill. Of the Eastern District of Viz
sinia.
The court will likely be in session about
three weeks st2s5seg
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|RAIE IGHl| T' / 5
Ar MIDDLE |: D |. {.
|.AIl Tom Up and an Apr priation Not
Available.
CAPTURED AFTER FIVE YEARS e
"A PenftentiaryP Prisoner Who Escaped
to Texas While Under Twenty
g Years. Sentence Will be Bronsht
Back-Fertilizcr Sales Behind.

RALEIGH, N. c., Jan. 2ss,-special.---
There is considerable stir among the
people here as to the fact that all street
work ceased yesterday. The $4,000 street
Improvement bond money has been used
ana there remains yet six weeks before
thu remaining money. So. coo. can be
touched That becomes the property OF
the Street Committee on, February Ssth,
the beginning of the fiscal year.
The street Committee says that the
Finance Board has collected some S3.coo
from citizens for doing tt1etr paving
when the Street Committee put out hhee
money for the work, and should pc re-
funded The Finance Committee con.
tend that 1t had some time back adj
3yar,cel money Il, the Street Committee
that had never been paid back. Thus
there is a hitch, ana in the mean time
the citizens VINO live on streets all torn
Up have to plough through mud and 9nire.
AFTER FIVE YEARS.
A convict who escaped tn 1895 from the
spenMentfary here has been captured IN
Texas. He was a twenty-year prisoner
for burg larry and had served only four.
years He VIII be brought back
THE two literary societies of the Bap-
fist Female University have received $1G0
as a gift from the two literary societies
of Wake Forest This gift Is much APP
precfated by the students OF the univer-
sity.
The fertilizer tag sales at the lAgrtcul-
Tsural Department are behind. the usual
sales this year, and show no signs of pick
ing up.
Most Of the minerals for the North
Carolina exhibit at the Paris Exposition
are packed, ready for shipment. a set OF
gems has not yet come from the lapl-
dairy and some specimens of copper from
the Copper Knob mines, OF Nash coun-
ty, are not packed.
THE CRAIG BILL,
Insurance Commissioner Young says
that off tho six life insurance companies
which Withdrew last year on account OF
the Craig law. three will return There
were five fire companies which with
drew. HE asks to be notified of all claims
against Insurance companies The New
England Mutual fire insurance compa-
MES are still doing business in the State
through a local company. It IS simply n
question of time as to when THE sheriff
and officers will catch Them In thus eyad-
ing the law Whoever catches them gets
half the penalty money. The local COM
pany through which, the business IS done
serves as their local agents.
The State tchasters the Australias
Manufacturing Company, OF Fayette-
vile, and the "Old Hickory" Social and
Literary Club OF Salisbury.
The first of the State fertilizer tnsEsec-
tors were put In the field to-day. There
are about one thousand brands sold In
this State.
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STRUCK EPPA HUNTON, JR.
"A Row over n Damage Suit in wood

"A Row Over n Damage Suit i'll Wood
stock.
WOODSTOCK, VA, Jan. 23.-special-
The Circuit Court of Shenandoah county,
winch convened here on the 18th of jan
uary, has given almost its entire after
ton to the trial of the case OF George SIS
f Ter against the Southern Railway Co n
pany for So oC0s damages for injuries sls-
tanned on the 18th of September, 1898, at
Bowman's Crossing, about two miles south
of Edinburg, Va, Hon. NJ. L. Walton,
Hon. Robt. j. Walker and Judge E. d.
Newman representing the plaintiff, and
General Payne, Eppa Eunton, II. Fl.
Downing and Richards representing the
defendant company
In all. forty-eig'ht witnesses were before
the jury.
The ca was given to the jury yesterday
evening and a verdict rendered in favor
of Sisler, giving him three hundred dol
lars.
On the 18th day of September. 1895
George ". SsIer accompanied by Howard
Hotel. both Of Mt. jackson, Va, left their
homes to call upon two Misses Dellinger
at EoW-Inan's Crossing. Upon their arrival
at the hcme of&the young ladies', they
found that one Of them was visiting 4
friend IN the neighborhood, and young
Sisler accompanied by the other Miss lei
lnger started to bring her home. Upon
reaching the railroad crossing on their
return, an extra train. consisting of an
engine and caboose. struck the buggy,
killing the two Misses Dellinger tnstan-
taneous!y, and 1lurling Sister about forty
eight feet from where he was struck T
is thought that 5-he only thing t'lat saved
hislife was his holding to the reins, winch
drew him away from Instead OF under me
engine. -,
4 short time after the accident the COM
panvs compromised the claim of the par
ents of the young ladies' by paying t them
5000.
After court adjourned YESTERDAY eve.
ming Ion, T3ppa fIunton and c. 7. Hotel
next friend of the plaintiff, became m !,
yolved in an alteration IN winch Ho.lei
struck Mr.. iHunton, when 1r1en 1ss' ses'7
ara fed the two. 5sf,#
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CAVALRY TROOPS
BACK FROM CUBA
The Transport Fitzpatrick Arrives at
Newport News.
WITH PART EIGHTH REGIMENT.
Men in Fine Condition Having Gained
in weIghs and Experience-rhcir
Houses TO Come by the Way OF
Havana-Glasi to Get Homc.
WITH PART EIGHTH REGIMENT.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, jan. 22ss--spec-
ial.-The United States transport kilpat-
rick, Captain Rogers, arrived at
o'clock this morning from Neuyitas witar
the first squadron Of the Eighth United
States cavalry, which went West this
afternoon via Chesapeake and Ohio.
They Will reach fort Rley, rail. 70
morrow.
The Kilpatrick, beautiful vessel, left
Ne,1yitas Inst Friday morning at 11:45.
( q. clock. The trip up was pleasant and
uneyentfuI, unmarked By any incident
of note.
4 The squadron is made up from four '1.,.
t1roops. There are eighty-..so ttoro.fs
and six CONDENSATION Stanton In COM
nand: Lieutenant Donaldson. adtutant:
Lieutenarts Dixon, Lott anu Ni.i..,sus.
and DR.. Poey. surgeon.
Lieutenant Lott and Dr. Peey are ac-
scompanied by their wives.
Arrangements had been made to bring
the horses of the squadron, put lor so o,,,s
reason, this idea was abandoned. Inc
animals twill be sent to Havana anu
brought to the States from there. Nine
horses. private property OF the onfcers.
we're brought. however, and these wsrs
sun,oadetl in sings at pier T. where the
transport tied up this morning shortiy
AFTER her arrival The ceremony OF
,,a,oaatng was witnessed by quite n num-
Der Of people, Including several ladies'
The Eighth cavalry has been In Cuba
for fifteen months, stationed ut Puerto
Principe They left Savannah last IN
October, 1888. -.
Two sauadrons OF the cavalry Il. are stu,
In Cuba. Present Brtgadter-GeHerat
Chance was colonel OF the regiment TILL
his prcmotion. but he has been detaenaa
ali the time.
Among the troopers Is Charles Hunter.
a newspaper mar. formerly with the
Chicago Tribune. IT has been a great
iexperience, he said, speaking OF tne
service "a ..and we have ali Jared we'll.
weigh twenty-five or thirty pounds more
than I did when we embarked. and y
guess most OF the boys are heavier by
a good many pounds We have been.
we'll taken care Of and have no CONF
plants 10 make. Still ali OF us are glad
to get back to Gods country again
TIE squadron Is composed OF splendid
fellows. tina looking, athletic chaps. well
hammered and gent!ennanly
The Fitzpatrick will sail for New York
in the morning.
Sergeant webb. OF the Petersburs;
police force. arrived this nlorning and re-
turned In the afternoon with p r. W Va: AZ
lace WHO Is wanted In the Coekade City
for fersery and larceny u
SENT no GRAND JUR
in the Police court ehis morning. James
Ri!ey was sent on to the grand jury on
/ ! ef,arge of shooting Thomas putsnn
In the calf OF the leg. In peccrnhsr THIS
! two men were In Sereency sa!onn. on
I.afavetrs avenue. and Giarrelesi They
were d.scussfax the adyisabflIty Of set-
Ting the dispute with a s.uel. and Dut-
soT, was leaving TO get q Weapon. RtlAy,s
thinkt..g. douhrIsss. that Il was best To-
take time by the ioreiock. pulled lit ~
ynlysE and shot putson. az aforesatd
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decline Jan,iar 77::,4 F.sbruar .4g;
.7.4iSs: August. 40 !; September, s Ss; Octo-
ber3 and November, 9. &C.
F1f iires closed steady s February, Z - !:
March Drll Nay ana ~
October. G.73;; y November, G. 80; December.
spot cotton closed quiet !; middlins gulf,
S1s; sales, G3o bales.
COTTON Quiet; rniddling, < !: net re-
ceipts, $40 bales: gross. $50 bales sales;
tl:,i bales; stock ! 2:3;,373 bales; exports to
Great Britain. ,2c2 bales. rs
exports TO Great Britain. Gs bales; to
France. G,1J4 bales: to the Continent 2.4s9
bales: stock, 9S1, 4jJ bales. ss
Consolidnted-Nets receipts. Ss.is2 bales:
exports to Great Britain, 81 126 bales to
France. 10. TOT bales; to the Continent,
Tota: since September 1staNet receipts,
d. 14S642 bales; exports to Great Britain,
i ,aO3.312 bales: to France, 4ss.lSl@ bales;
to the Continent, :, C42 bales.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. oa-coTToN-
steady: January, 729; February, 20;
March. 7.s1a7.32; April 900 May e., =;
77.a107.a2; June 31@77. 80: July, Big "a
I.33: August ZIG bid; September. e.o1;
October 6.50GG .51.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. ga P M.-coT--
ToN-spot in fair demand: prices l-ibu;
lower; American middling, fair. geo,d
middling, 4 11-1G; naiddling. As loW mid 10.
ding, Az: good ordinary, l-l6; orolna ~.
az. The sales of the day We're lono
bales, Of which LOCO were for specula t'
and export. and iancluded 800 American CD
Receipts, 1890 bales, all American:
Futures opened quiet anu closed 1rresu-
lar; American middlirg, l. m. January,
Al -64 buyers; January and t'eDruary,
21-6i, buyers; February and Marc en- :
23-G4. buyers: March and April: 19-oi;
buyers: April and May, f15-G4; May ant !!
July. 4 1C-c4. buyers; July and August;
4 S-64: August and September, 2-o4e
a 3-C4 value: September and October,
3 5J-64G3 jG-G4. sellers; October and NO
her and December, 3 43-G4M3 AGA.
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Court Of Appeals OF Virginia.

Riverside Cotton Mills VS.. Green F't,rtf-=
or argued by Eugene Nithers for de-
PENDANT in error and r.. w. Peatross for
plaintiff In error and submit tee.
Painter and ais. yssssS elair#and ais
Argued by ]. c.. SVysorss Tor appeiianl and
ID. S. Pollock for appellees8 ana ontinned
until to-day.
The next cases to be called are Adkins
vs. city of Richmond Peytonss admir-
US Jerkinson; and Duncan VS. City Of.
4 ynctburg Cos. y. 90 and g on argu.9
4ment docket.
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sports,,,cn's j, ,:.::::,,...

Mr. Y o. Shields, OF New York, presi-.
dent Of the League of American Sports
men. has teiesraplled Mr. Franklin
Stearns that he will reach Richmond to-
night and he present at the meeting Of
the Virginia branch Of the league. TO be
held at the Chamber OF Commerce.
Unusual interest has been taken in this
meeting by the local memb.rs, ard. tka
meeting Tonight means business
81 This meeting IS to devise means to
stop the killing OF game out of seafon
ana 10 stop rites from seIIi.sg them
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Station, Moved.

RIVERSIDE, VA, Jan. Z: special
+ The Norfolk and Western railroad an
nounccd to-day in@thfs vicinity hat the
Cornwall station on Il he west side of
South river. eight miles north Of Buena
Vista, would be moved to the opposite
side of the river.
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coTToN-sEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK, jan 23.-Cotton-seed oil
appeared to be shade easier in the open
market to-day and in less demand, al
thourh there was no great pressure to
sell The close was unsettled, but barely
seady. Prime crude. barrels, 32!sA'3c. ;
prime summer yellow. 5G36c.; OF. sum
mer yellow dull: butter grades, 5.u.ssc.:
prime winter yellow. $50 we: prime
white. 3sI39c. Prime meal. $2401o
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First high waters..... .lo.IS "A. ".
Second high water :......... lo:l6 z. NJ.
PORT OF RICHMOND, JAN. 2 aa 1900
ARRIVED.
Steamer Pocanontas. Graves Norfolk
and James river sidings. merchandise and
passengers, Virginia Navigation Co
Steamer Newbern. Rhodes. Norfolk,
Tug Stella, Baltimore, with oil barge,
Standard Oil Co.
steamer Newpern Rhodes, Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Domin-
ion Line
schooner John S. Beacham, Morgan,
New Haven. pig iron.
Tug Stella, Baltimore, with oil barge.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, JAN. %, 1000.
ARRIVED.
Barge Mystic Belle, New York.
Steamer Shaw1nut, Boston.
Steamer Phoebe, Galveston.
United States transport Fitzpatrick, Port
au Prince.
Steamer Teviotdale, Rotterdam.
Steamer Drumelzicr, Amsterdam.
Steamer Phoebe. Hamburg.
Schooner S.EP. Blackburn, Portland.
Barge Alabama, Boston.
Barge Chaimette, Providence.
PORT OF WEST POINT, JAN. %, 1860.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Accomac, Thompson, Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Accomac. Thompson, Nor
folk passengers and general cargo.
PORT BERMUDA HUNDRED, JAN. 90
ARRIVED.
Schooner Samuel Russell. Hammond,
loaded lumber, City Point, Va.
PORT OF CLAREMONT, JAN. %, 1900
(southern Railway Wharves.)
ARRIVED.
Schooner Carrie. Frazier, to load lumber.
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GRAIN. AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond, Va, Jan. %. 1900.
PEANUT MARKETS.
iRichJnond va. Ian. g. l0C

NORFOLK, VA, Jan. 2,3'.-PEANUTS-
Farmers stock nuts are now quoted as
follows: Fancy. 22Nc.: strictly prime 2A1
pic: prime, 2kc.; common. 11aGt2c. 9
Mound. Spanish shelled nuts. IOc. a bushe!.
Tone OF market easy and lower.
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= bankrupt Discharges.

Tho following discharges in bankSruptcy5
have been granted -:
IN the naltter Of Minnie Yetnberg,5
trading rs the Weinberg Manufacturing
Company. q.
N the matter OF Edward A & Ezekiel: sss.
N the matter Of S. Weinberg trading
as S. weinberg and Company.
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H1,:,',cs-Macee.

NORFOLK, ~ A.. j an 3D. % -special. MIR
sJnmes Hughes and Miss Mary j josephine
AIagee were mar teds here to-day.
The wedding. 81 n & VIII oh great I'M crest
church. Rev. Fathers F,rioli and DohertyS
officiating.
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LUMBE DEALER IN BANKRUPTCY
petition Of c. Il. rro1ler Filed in O. S

GREENSBORO. n. c., Jan. Especial
C. r. Troxler, a wholesale lumber dealer,
of Winston-Salen1. to-day.-tiled a youn-
tary petition in bankruptcy with the
clerk OF the United States Court at this
place. His liabilities are placed at SILL
81. -, with no assets. Most of the debts
are due Nebraska lumber concerns.
DIR. r. x. Gregory. one OF the Oldest
physicians in the city, is critically ILL
A Guilford county branch of the North
Carolina Tobacco Growers Association
will be organized here Saturday. The
association viii be addressed by Captain
John r. Hutchins. OF Danviile. Va.
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VIRGINIA #HEPTASOPHS.


l59 .8lS3s E5Ury nIem DerS. -
b NORFOLK, VA, Jan. 22SS.-Special.-The
Grand Conciave. of Virginia Heptasophs Or
Seven Wise Men met here to-day, Grand
Archon "A. C. Fine presiding. Considera-
Bile business was transacted, among other:
4 the establishment of a funeral benefit fund
& to which all members OF the order will be
required to contribute twenty cents per
month. Two hundred and fifty dollars
Will be allowed for the expense of mem
ber's funeral
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BALTIMORE MARIE
BALTIMORE, Jan. 23.---:FLOUR,----tt

BALTIMORE, an 25.--- -r ~ s
and unchanged. -o,L
HEAT-Steady; spot and month n ,igA
m74t4kc, February, 1o7-s sc. - 80 nth i1 n
wheat, by sample, 6a@1115ssc.
cCRiSIstSeady;5 spot. month and Feb
mary. s71Im37lc.; March. 33711sG3lssc
Southern white corn, 70SSc
OATS-steady: No.s2 white, 3033aap3lc.
GAR-Strong.
CHEESE-Firn and unchanged.
EIiiIISrBR-FirIn and unchanged.
EGGSrFirm and unchanged.
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:antoInobi.e for Z c!ln,o.,s crs.
Mr.. Thomas Hicks. the well-knoWn
Sliyeryrnan, and AR. Frank Street. Of the
Jefferson, expect to soon be IN possession
OF an automobile of the most improved
pattern. gift from al friend IS
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.ACQ!UI11 TED in
THREE MINUTES
vas adjourned until 1880 o'clock in or
er that the instructions might be pre-
CONTINUED From First Page.

was adjourned until 1880 o'clock in or
der. that the Instructions might be pre-
pared.
Mr.. Hunts sister, Mrs. w. r. Hyman,
was present to-day at the trial.
When the court resumed in the after
noon the instructions were given to the
jury.
THE ARGUMENT
The opening argument was made b.
Major Lassiter, who concluded about
q quarter to 2 O'Clock. when the court
took recess for dinner until o'clock.
On re-assembling. Mr.. NIcIlwaine began
his argument. He concluded at 40
O'Clock, when the case was given to the.
jury, who after an absence of only three
minutes came into court with verdict
of not guilty, and Hunt was discharged
Hunt. after his acGuittal, shook hands
with each of the jurors. There was no
demonstration of any kind in the court
room when the verdict was announced.
This case has excited much interest in
Petersburg, and the verdict was not a
surprise.
AN INVENTOR
Albert Hunt is a young man of in
ventive genius. He has recently invent
ed an '.excavator,'' and model IS now
being made. Expert engineers and me-
cllancs believe it will prove success,
and If it does, the cost of railway con-
struction will be greatly reduced Kene--
fick and Hunt will furnish all money nee
essary to perfect the invention and to
maufacture the "excayator. as soon a
its utility is assured.