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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-05-03

Kangaroo farming is to be an estab-
lished institution in Australia.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-05-03
NOTICE.

The William Rahr Sons Company
will have on sale for two weeks, begin
ming Monday, april Both, Book BEER
OF unsurpassed quality IN BOTTLES. 1t
is brewed according to the Bavarian or
so-called double mash process of the
finest malt and of the best quality of
Imported (Satz) Hops. Telephone No.
"a. Send in your order for future de-
livery, 1t
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-05-03

North Haven, Me-, has a 125-year-old
apple tree.
The English workingman has 27S
working days.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-05-03
RELIEF IN SIX HOURS.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure.
This new remedy is great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving gain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary pas
sages in male or female. 1t relieves re-
tentlon of water and pain in passing it
almost Immediately. If you want quick
relief and cure this is your only semedy.
Sold by f. G. Buerstatte, Druggist, Mani
towoc, Wis. If
Il understand he had the best of the
debate, said one statesman. Yes"
answered the other. He made every
body so sleepy they couldn't talk back.
j. y. Hood, Justice of the Peace Cros-
by, Miss, makes the following state
ment: Il can certify that One Minute
Cough Cure will do all that is claimed
for it. My wife could not get her breath
and the first dose Of it relieved her. 1t
has also benefited my whole family" 1t
acts immediately and cures coughs, colds,
Group, grippe, bronchitis, asthma and all
throat and lung troubles Henry Hin
richs.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
RALLYING FOR CONVENTION.
Democrats Waging Active Campaign-The
Party Managers All at Work.

Special 70 The Post-
Richmond. Va. May 2l.-With the cleo
tion but three days of, interest Is in
creasing in the constitutional convention
question Every effort is being made by
the Democrats 10 get out as large a vote
a. possible. Reports received by State
Chairman Ellysou show that the local
party managers in nearly all the cities
and counties are at work.
The fact that officers are to be chosen in
very few sections operates against the
convention movement. The Democratic
nominees in this city have no opposition,
except those for the council, in jackson
ward, where there is a hot fight jack
son Is the negro ward In Richmond.
Hon. George ID. Wise made a cOnstilu-
ciOnal convention speech in the west end
tonight, and there will be a big rally 20
morrow night at which Hon. Eugene
Wi,hers, Of Danville, and Attorney GeneT-
al Montague Will speak.
Suffolk, Va, May 4-State Senator
William p. Barksdale, OF Halifax County
to-day made TWO addresses in favor Of
the constitutional convention, one at
Courtland, the county seat Of SoUthamp-
ton, and another in Suffolk this evening
There Was but a small crowd al Court
land, and In Suffolk dramatic attraction
prevented large audience.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
MARYLAND BREVlTIES.

Williamsport merchants will ask for ruling from
Washington as 70 whether the eonsignOr or con-
signee is required TO pay the var TAX on freight
and parcels shipped the trolley road between
HagerstoRn and WilIiamsp0rt
Lorenzo Reddiek a young negro cut with
razor and perhaps fatally injured al BroOkeyille
NOutcCme-v County. late Saturday night Henry
Sprigg also colOred. is charged with the cutting.
A warrant has been issued but he has not yet been
appreheuded The trouble occurred az Whiteside s
Han Brookeyille during the progress OF az enter
tzinmeEt
A brick storage building owned by John 4. Nico-
demus q Winchester Va. and occupied by the
Has5rst5Vu Mattress Company. was destroyed By
Ere yesterday morning In Hagerstosn. with iIs
contents Halr an hOlr before the IRE The Wstchmau
saw Two umbrella mrHdeTs who slept IN the build
ing over night leave the place The loss is Gov
cred by lsurance.
Hubert HcsIaH tie Union veteran arrested near
Hancock on & charge o. c0uuterfeitiHg. vas eon-
yict-i yesterday. He had bearded with a farmer
named Maru sAo testified that Hoffman made g. 20
Ia spurious IcEels IN his presence and offered them
% hin IN payment for board. Hoffman zaid he
found the Mods ard made the coins Tor fun
He has not yet teen Sentenced
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
lal 20 Ts Post

ga-.al 20 ne Pose.
N.arerr News. Va. May u--The jury
g. tae case u Prof Hubert J. FTaWley,
rgr5 with b.gauy today brought IN
o. verdict ut guilty, and fixed lae prison
o.. pun. rm,ut al eight years IN me
r.r,u-aIy the maximum term. Inc
,.a has been & most sens tonal one
throughout with many unusual features
.Esw.,y had 10 lawyer. and eYAa-clod
3. own defense. He f. "a man Of bril-
..rt afta.um.uts and made the best 9r
hopeless fight His plea was mat ne
g..-glt lis first wife dead Theu he mar
I-t the second time. claiming iaai ms
lighter Dy has first wife had written
A.U a letter 20 that effect
The prosecution was prepared for th.s
move. and lae.smatyJ % Uy putting Miss
Frawley uu ta- stand. SIZE testified that
SHE ha. written lu such letter 20 Aer
father FIaa.ey knew nothing OF her
presence u tHn city. and was dunn
founded when She appeared
When ,ae verdict was announced, Mrs
IraW4gy No. J. vino resides lL Cambridge
IHrt Mass, where she married Frawley,
i.uS- down and had 90 b- taken froE
o.. court room. The conviction hinged
largely upon her Identification Of the prls-
,..E though FrawIey, despite former re-
I...atou- Oi his legal wife admitted her
Gains. with the qualification stated.
-rt FFswley No. . wePt Tor u feW min
J..- and then tainted Sae was Mrs. Min
81. harvey, widow OF a few days when
size married FraWlsy. Her first matri-
HuAia- experience was not a happy one,
a.- size was suing for divorce when death
g.. neI free ami stopped the proceedings,
-.r husband being killed by a train Her
second marital misfortune has won her
Haay -ympdthiZers.
-Ia"..y took the verdict cOoIly. He is
under indictment for forgery, and
".. probably De- tried on that charge this
week he has had many and varied ex-
l. Hrnors IN New York. PHILADELPHIA, ani
Washington, u. c
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
VIRGINIA OBITUARY.

Mrs Harriet Tiplady, Of Roanoke. died Sunday
aged thirty-six years. The funeral took place yes
terday afternoon.
Tee funeral Of Miss Mamie Hamilton Bleisht who
died al Haymarket Saturday morning. OF pneumonia
took place last evening
Mrs Petite Clover died at her home in Roanoke
Yesterday aged tWeHty-three years. She is sur
viyed by her husband and two young children. The
remains were taken 20 Floyd County for iHterment
The remains Of Dr. Robert Wallace Murray. who
she's himself Saturday at Greenvile. were Inferred
With Masonic bonors yesterday At suffolk The
TRAGEDY is stiIl involved In mystery many refusing
to believe Dr. Murray suicide.
Mr. AIpkeus Young former resident and native
Of Winchester is dead at Eaton. IL, o. paralysis
He was seventy years old. and the first OF
family % seven brothers 10 die. He served the
Confederate cause in Mai. Gaines Clark County
cavalry
The funeral Of Mrs. Laura stephens wife Of J. Il
Stephens who died in Baltimore, Nd, SATURDAY
took place yesterday at MarJ!nsburg ". Va, her
former home. She was Mss Shaner Her hus-
band and six children besides her mother and
four sisters. survive her.
Mt Thomas H. Hamilton truck farmer o. the
Foa am ueighborho5d died at his home Sunday
night. He Was stricken with paralysis last We'd
ue-lay while feeding his stock, and has since been
in a state Of serni-consciousness. He was twice
married Nine children Of the second union slr-
yIyc him Mr. Hamilton was eigEty-one years old.
Mrs. Mary / Warner. mother Of Ms. Delaware
Davis Of Haym4rkeJ ueighborhood., died sunday
morning very suddenly. aged eishty-siX years. al
W50db.ra the home Of her daughter She returned
on Friday evening from Pennsylvania, where She
had spent the winter with her son, MT. Edward
Warner. and bad been in bad health for some tine.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
DEATHS IN MARYLAND.

Mr.. Conrad Rase, aged seventy-slx years is dead
at Lord. near Frostburg.
Miss Mary Irene Lesher. daughter Of J. H. Lesher,
OF HagerstoWn, died Sunday night
william Thomas Nichaels son Of Charles
Michaels, is dead at Frostburg. aged twenty-four
years
Mr.. Frederick Miller is dead at Burnt Cabins, a
few miles north Of Hancock, aged eighty-six years.
Five sons and seven daughters survive him
Mrs. Mary Duey. aged thirty-seven years, wife
Of Henry Bucy died sunday in Cumberland. Her
remains were sent TO Magnolia, W. Va. for inter
ment yesterday.
Mr John J. BrasuLier died Sunday morning at
the home OF his son. Wilbur J. Bragunier, in
Hagerstown, OF heart disease aged seyenty-fve
years. He was employed in the United States sub
treasury in Baltimore for twenty years.
Mrs Margaret Webb died Saturday night at the
home OF her son-in-laW, Charles Z. Bachtel,
Hsgsrstowu. aged slxty-four years she was born
IN Baltimore. Two sisters survive her-Mrs Lillian
Grimm and Mrs. Charles z. BachtelI, both 9;
Hagerstown.
Michael sullivan aged seventy-hve years CT
Frostburs died at his home yesterday. He bad lei
a retired life for several years. lie is survived by
the following children. William p. Sullivan, Of
Frostburg. Thomas A, Of II ntington, W. Va, and
MIS- Jcln Byrnes, Of Eckhart
Mrs Eliza Benedict widow Of Daniel Benedict,
and one Of the oldest residents Of Franklin Couay
IS dead at Quincy q Pneumonia. aged eighty-hve
years Her surviving children are Rev. John =.
and Rev Daniel " Benedict ot the Dunksrd
Church: Mrs Isaac Rid5esburger. Mrs. Rebecca
Knep2er. Mrs. william Hsshmaa, Mrs John Berger.
and Miss Sas- Benedict
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
OLD DOMINION NOTES.

The Blue Ridge Hunt Club of Clarke County
will hold its fifth annual exhibition On Saturday,
Nay Is al Carer Hall Grove. adjoining MiIlwoDd-
Rev. Mr.. Booking 0, AzrtinsyiIIe. Va. has
accepted a call 70 The Episcopal churches Al Wick
life and Ripoa- He viii take charge Of ais lew
WOFk the Ist OF June.
stonevau Camp. Confederate Veterans. Of Ports
mouth. has appointed Nrs- John c Ashton 70 az.
as sponsor ana Miss Margaret Reed maid OF honor
0: the camp at the COufedsrate reunion n Louis
vile. Ky. next month
Richmond wiz Be we'll represented a, The Con-
fscerete reunion al Louisville Ky The local dele
cations Nin comprise almost Oue hundred pers0ns
besides the Hositzers Who sill 80 as an escort 10
Lee and Pickett camps. least atty strong
Land graDbers Who secure property errouesuzIy
lls,e4 Delinquent nay uot retain title thereto.
JOha TaonaE Of Brs,s! who secured deed %
valuable ciiy real estate 0snes by ". r wilbur
by Pzyas The taxes due has reiinquished bis claim
after n. owner entered guat FOR recovery o. tie
property
Il Eil Be week before Judge HaacEei of the
Court q Izv and ChanceTy A. Norfolk VII hand
down his decision N the Euit seeking 70 infsilsle
the vii Or Pilot RgnriH under toe terms of xAieh
RunrIrs infant E8n is barred from participating Ia
an estate Of about :Iz CO., Arsuasni has 5ssa eoa-
5lzded after . week % tsstnaay.
The trial OF Eious.cE BrSsn and william Porter
as 9Fia.epai an1 accessory IN the MURDER o. BoHsy
Davis. a. Po1ssoatss Fsssuzry =. aAs been post
poaed iadsahiteiy because o. smallpox 10 PoeaAoa-
,a2 The ooart hzs lssn Lstlsse b. DF HsIlsr. =
member Of tie health hoard that il would ;. IN
sA,s 70 cite witnesses GHAe. tas elfsanE4ncsA
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
COMMISSIONERS CONDEMNED.
Sansvilie Farmers Club supports Road
LAW for Prince 6eorGe County.
Special 70 n. Post

cpeEA2G % III Flrl
HysttsviIle. Md. May a.-The ysusvi,le
Farmers Club. Of Prince George County.
met last evening at Oak Villa" River
dale, the residence OF Mr.. Josiah A Blum
don The members present were s. W.
Beall, president: Dr. J. r. Owens. secTe-
tary; Luther Brashears, ]. d. Cassard.
c. II. Stanley. John Snowden. A ]. Ben
nett. W. II. Mullikin. and J. A Blundon.
TIE guests were Capt r. W. Sylvester.
president Of the Maryland Agricultural
College: Director II J. Patterson, Of the
Maryland Experiment Station; State Hor-
tiCulturaI Director J. c. Robinson. State
Chemist Dr. H b. Mcdonnell. Hon.
George f. Lowell. Prof r B. Bomberger.
Rev. Father Tower. Clifford Hastings, w.
r Bendz. and f. y. Fuller.
The members and visitors inspected the
farm. and a committee composed OF
Messrs. Cassard. Brashears, and Mullikin
submitted fiattering report upon Its con-
ditiOn.
The ladies present We're Mrs J. A. Blum
don. the Misses Bessie and Carrie Lee
BlUndon. Miss Eva Fowler. Miss Blanch
Furgang. Miss Katherine Lyddane, and
Miss Blanch Stewart.
Resolutions were passed condemning the
recent action OF the commissioners
OF Prince George County in ig
nOring the new road laws. y joint
meeting of the Vansville Club. the PatuN-
ent Planters club, and the Eureka and
Beltsville oranges will be held in Hyatts-
willie on Wednesday to decide upon
course of action to compel the enforce
meHt OF the law.
A petition was sent TO the Hon. Sydney
E Mudd. Congressman from the Firth
Congressional District urging his support
OF the BroSius pure food bill After pass
ing a resolution commencing the efficient
MANAGEMENT of the Maryland AgTiaul-
tural College aud Experiment Station. the
club adjourned to meet at the home q
Dr. r H Hill, Upper Marlboro, on June 3.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
TALE OF GIRL. DOG, AND WELL.
Miss Clara Thompson's Plnck-Rescued
Her Pet Despite Fate.
Special to The Post.

Special to me fOSt-
Sandy Springs. Md, May 20.-Informa-
zion has just been received here of re-
markable accident on the farm of Snow
den IhOmpsOG, near Highland, Howard
County late Friday afternoon. A little
dog belonging to Miss Clara Thon pson
fell into a well The apparatus for draw
ing water consisted OF TWO buckets at
tackcd to either end Of i chain passed
over a wheel made fast over the well,
which was fifty-fye feet deep.
Miss Thompson volunteered to descend
on a ladder attached 70 one end Of the
chain in place of bucket and her par
eEts agreed tC lower her into the well.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson began
drawing up the young lady and her dog
the hosting apparatus collapsed. precip-
itating Miss Thompson INTO the water.
She grasped the adder. however. it being
of sufficient length to keep her head above
water, and held onto her dog Until res
cuers arrived an hour and a nalf later.
The father and mother screamed for as
sistanCe. hut their nearest neignbor lives
three-t0urthS of mile away. SamUel
Boswell, aged about seventy five years
swan the F3tuXenL River and was one Of
the first to arrive.
When a sufficient number were gather
ed. Jacob Link was lowered into the well
and placed rope around the body Of
Miss Thompson. and she WAS safely
drawn out. The dog was also saved.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
VIRGINIA OBITUARY.

Nrs. Frank " Cross died az ser hons 10 SUI
fox yesterday ssternoon. agsd thlrty-ssysn ye.fs
she Is survived sy her husband and four chllsrss.
HfS Ksls Clars an szed vista. died al her
kJsls n Roanoke Saturday azhf. sf.sF shCEt III
ness she leaves One Funeral services Sers
held yss,sFlsy-
yi.s Mamie r. Blsigkt dlsd Saturday morning 3,
CarierseSIs the hone q her fa,ssr. Mr. Joaa D.
Bleixtt. near H4ynzrke, aged aine,ssn yesfz.
she hsa b-ea u! With pasuaoHl@ oEiy ts~ Gays
The remains o. Dr. Eoosrt Wallace Asrrzy. ss3
stOt sirlsslf a. Gresavlis SATURDAY. siH be taksa
70 s-roik tO-ezy fgr iutsrneug. Hs as formerly
a drugg.s, IA Ss5sk ~s-rs b Ass : nga5sr q
relatives.
8r oven Dzais. tis1 a. his ho@s lH EsAhsks
sturdy. aged sseaty yssTs q p4rzlys.E de
leaves a EidOs and ,osT cslsF-a. one 0f ssom 5
gsv. Ioah 2. Daniel. o: Aioymarie Couaiy. TIE
funeral to5k al4es yesterday sftsrnSSa
NJ Nzthaa GzrdnsE. sySt1 ylssala CGgBtg
sarnsr died Saturday HlsEt k!E Acme assf
YrsssrfekEsuFg aged ssrta.y,ons yssrs lie szs
a v@sran Of b3gh ths Ts1sn sad civil Esrs. and
vas na,lys - Bzlt!zose Couaiy. 50.
Mr Raay wiEssroa sEs o: N bssr sssss yoasE
afsr tsa-asy llizefs q csTsbro ssllz zsniaKifis
~hirA resulted .roo ar DiesfSis2 tooik. Hs waa
txeayy-sss.n years old 4ns snzafris1
ras fuasrsI ., ne i.ls Mrs. = .. FsEsssoa took
place YESTERDAY sftsfasoa frVn ne sssoaa Pres
bytefisa ChaFeh. Eoaroks Tss g.ll- t.sFsHs xsrs
p Nusa G A HcifIrh RSy ? saiit. X > KeA-
Ter r. c. NsekilH. D. ID seoss. {. - rAs;sEro.
sla l. A bseasa
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
ARMY OF POTOMAC REUNION.
GaIa-Dsy Plans fer the Big Encampmeat
at Fredericksburg. May 23.26.
Special 20 he Post.


Fredericksburg. Va. May O-Ar-ange-
ments for the encampmsnt o. the Army
OF the Potomac here May ; and 26 are
about perfected. Accommodations have
been provided for over 1000 guests, eEief
among whom will be the President, who
will be here with members Of the Cabinet
and a host OF other officials. During his
stay Mr. Mckinley will be the guest CT
Mr.. 81. George f. Fitzhugh. The Presi-
Genital party will return to Washington
on the night OF the 18th, after ;he grafton
of the occasion by Gen Daniel K. Siekies.
CT New York. at the opera house.
Besides the Army of the Potomac men,
with their wives and guests, who VIII
number a host IN themselves. 20 men,
tiers OF New York organization are ex-
pccted The latter will come On from
Gettysburg after dedicating a monument
there 10 their fsllcr comrades
All fredericksburg is 20 be decorated in
honor of the clmpmsnt. and elaborate
festivities have been planned In addition
to the hotes and boarding houses. the
private residences of the city Will be put
a, the disposal of thu committees as far
as may be necessary to accommodate the
visitors.
The following is ths general programme.
TO which Will be added many special feat
ures:
First day, Friday. May $1,000 a. m,
corps meeting at the courthouse; Il m,
society meeting courthouse; l p. N,
lunch at the opera house, under the direc-
tion of forty ladies'; following the lunch
visit to Aarye's Heights, the monument
TO the mother of Washington. the Ma
tional Cemetery, the Mary Washington
house, and other points of interest in
and about the city; p. n, public exer-
cises in the opera house, whece Maj. Gen.
Daniel e. Sickles, U. 5. A, Will deliver
the Oration.
During the afternoon the society Will
attend the ceremonies incident 20 he lay
ing Of the cornerstone in the National
Cemtery of a monument, the gift OF Gen
Daniel Butterfeld. in memory Of the Off
GERS and men OF the Fifth Corps Gf the
Army of the Potomac and those who fell
IN the battle Of Fredericksburg December
i3, lS2.
Second day, Saturday. May $3.50 4
m, excursion to Richmond, spending six
hours there and returning 20 FredarIcks-
burg by 8 p. m: s p m. reception in
honor Of the members of the society and
their families and invited guests in the
opera house.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
RAILROAD MEMS CONVENTION.
Eastern Car Service Association and the
Car Accountants at Hot Springs.

Special % Inc FOSL
Richmond Va, May 2-The Eastern
Car Service Association will meet in an
nual session at Virginia Hot Springs Mon
Gay, and on Tuesday, Wednesday, and
Thursday the International Association
of Car Accountants will be in session at
the same resort. Many delegates. with
ladies and guests, will be in attendance
There will be two sessions daily in the
Casino, and many timely topics referring
10 railroad traffic and car service will be-
up for consideration. A series Of most
delightful entertainments has also been
arranged.
Besides d series of driving expeditions
through a most delightful country, the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, in con-
nectiOn with the Norfolk and Western
Railway. will run a special train from
Hot Springs to Luray Caverns eighth
wonder Of the world and return on Fri
day.
The committee on arrangement is COM
posed of Messrs. c. S. Sipp, car service
agent of the Chesapeake and Chic: ]. r
Cavanaugh, of the Big Four, and D. +.
Spangler, Of the Norfolk and Western.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
BONoRs TO CONFEDERATE DEAD.
Memorial Day Observance at the Graves
Of Gems. Lee and jackson.
SPECIAL % ne yast.


Lexington. Va. MAY o.--Saturdly, May
2 has been selected as Confederate Me-
mortal Day in Lexington. Rev. DR.. Henry
Alexander White. OF Washington and Lee
University will BE- the orator Of the day.
The decoration of the tomb Of Gen. Rob
ert z. Lee will % feature of the obsery-
ances. followed By a procession OF Con-
federate veterans and military and civic
bodies. under The rnarshals1ip Of Veteran
Thomas ;. White, 10 the cemetery where
rest the remains OF StoneWaIl Jackson
and many o. the distinguished officers of
his command, which will also BE- strewn
with fcweTs.
Mrs. Thomas J. Jackson, widow of Gen.
Th5mas J. Jackson (StonewalD, Is here,
as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Jackson Arnold. Mr.. Arnold is a nephew
Of Gen. "StonewalF' Jackson and resided
with him while he was a professor at the
Virginia Military Institute here. Mrs. Ar
mold. his wife, is 4 daughter Of Gen. u. H.
Hin
Norfolk, Va. May 20.-Next Tuesday
Will be Confederate Memorial Day in
Norfolk, and 1t viii be observed in the
usual manner. There VIII De a procession
embracing the Confederate Veterans.
Spanish American War Veterans. the To-
Cal military naval reserves, and other CT
CARNATIONS. Judge Leigh n. Watts of
Portsmouth, will be the orator Of the oc-
casOn-
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
TWO EX-TREAsURERs SUED.
Commissioners Of Prince George County
seek 10 Recover Public Finds.
Special to The Post.

Special 10 Inc Post
Hyattsville, Md. May 20-The commits
sioners of Prince George County
through their attorney. 1on. John Il. Con
tee, and Hon. Charles II. Stanley. have
Instituted proceedings against two ex-
treasuTerS of the county for the recovery
of the sum of $500. alleged to have been
touad due the county by Expert Account
ant Ayers, Of EIItimore. One suit IS
against F, Nelson Jarboe. Democratic
treasurer in 1856 aud his sureties 10
recover several thousand dollars, against
the executor Of the estate of Mr. Charles
Cl4gett. State Senator William e. CIag-
ett and win also, it is said. be entered
against William Berry. another surety
Another bin viii probably DO flied
against The estate Of j. +. Pcrkin, RE-
publican treasurer from 1855 to 1898, to
recover the balance alleged 10 be due By
him as treasurer. and against his sGTeties
Perkins suretics are Edward +. Perkins.
AlOnZO q. Dorsey. +. SnOWden Hill John
W. Hicks, r. c. Hicks william II. Per-
kins, deceased. ard Samuel Callahan, all
Of Prince George County.
Ex-TreasUrer Townsend mas recently
paid the county $3.50 in c4sh in liquida-
tiOn OF the claims against him.
The Washington weekly post., 1900-05-22
GRAY WELCOMES THE BLUE.
'ohieaersie camps to Entertain Army of
Potomac on Richmond Trip.
Special 20 The Post.


kichmond, Va, Nav H.-Committees of
Lee and Pickett Camps met to-day 10 ar
range Tor the entertainment OF the army
Oh the Potomac during the stay OF the
pite-coated veterans in this city Col
Johh murphy was elected chairman, and
Mt B NJ Parham was chosen secretary.
Inc Following committee was appointed
10 select a speaker 20 welcome the visit
oTs. Aessrs. j Shelly Van Horn, John
Boiling and ". L. Vass
lne committee on entertainment was
appointed a. follows: Messrs. d A.
Brown. James T Ferriter, George Win
free and : r. Gates.
A committee was appointed. consisting
Of Messrs. ". T. Woody, d Hardy Pyle
and Il. NJ. Parham. to wait on Mai. r. T
ID Myers to arrange for transport ton
over the r.. F. and F. as far as Ashland
and return
\ large delegation from Fredericksburg
called upon Gov. Tyler this morning and
Invited him to deliver the address Of Wei
come TO the Society OF the Army OF the
Potomac az its thirty-frst annual reunion
IN that city Friday next. The governor
finally consetned 10 do so II ne can posi-
bly, return from Pulaski in time, whore he
viii 20 10 cast his vote tor the cOngtitu-
uUnal convention on Thursday.