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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
AN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
An Eminent Divine Regards the MIN
istrx as an IdenI Profession.


An intimate friend of Dr Newell
Dwight Hills, writing of that popular
preacher in The Womdn'S Home Com.
paniOn, repeats. this pttcTance of the
Plymouth pastor: Tho politician Is 4
thread caugliti III the texture Of his
party and'hAs littler"cdon. The mer-
chant must'lmy.uhd san what the PEG
Die want and must serve them. The
lawyer must move in the groove dig
gcd by the mistake or sin Of his clients,
while the clergyman is freely permit
ted 10 teach the great eternal principles
of God, and he steers by the stars. -
Great is the power of the press. But
the press writer las no personal CON
tact with the reader; must report
things evil as well as good. Great is
the power of the law. But law is 'liti-
CATION. and the juriSts may struggle
oftentimes for weeks and months 10
settle some a1atlstey correct some tn1
Justice dealing. as Webster said, with
negatives oftcntimcsJ 81 80
Great is the power Of the physician.
But. unfoftunatjfy, iu influencing his
patient his personality must first Of all
work upon an abnormal condition. and
whgtgf 1IRtEq6 fslrf&ted td health
and fcaay Ito aIiYeiye the ,phNsicaps
personality his task Is done
"But this advantage adhercs In the
ministry. II emphasizes the great pos
itiYe, moralities; il handles the most
powerful stinulants the world has ever
knQwnrr eternal truths; il plies men
With divine Inspirations il deals with
thee greatest themes life hOlds-God,
Christ, Conscience, reason, sin, saliva
ton, culture, character, duty, minor
tai destiny. ..... ..
"When, all other arts have been Sc.
cured il teaches the art of right liy-
mastered. 1t teaches the science Of con
duct at home, the market and the TO
rum 1t puts Its stamp not into the
wood that will rot, not into the iron
that VIII rust, not into colors that
viii fRde, but into the minds and
hearts that are immortal
Multiply the honorS and emOlumentS
OF the other occupations one hundred
fold, and they need them. alk to COM
pensate for the happiness and oppor-
tunity of the Christian. ministry seek
Ing TO make the church a college for
the ignorant. hospital for hurt hearts,
an armoy from WHICH man may re-
ceive weaInns, tina opens up springs
for thirsty pilgrims and plants and
palms In life'S desert"
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
AIRerinn Hi DNeIIera.

The recruiting officers of the French
army in Algicrs report the probable
survival of hill dwellcrs descended
from the adventurous vandals that
conquered nori.Iein africa loo years
ago. They are blue eyed. oval faced
and apprcciably much more intelligent
than. their Kabyle, neighbOrs, whose
language they have been induced to
adopt. The suns Of many hundred
summers have brOnzrd their hides. but
dark brown boards unknown among
the unmXrd, SplnitFsJ, are found in
every shepherds cabin Of the Algerian
Atlas 1875. .t.'..- f..'.. .'
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

or the S1rai.70o prize money which
the court Of claims has awarded TO our
naval forces which were engaged In
the destruction Of the Spanish 1cet at
Santiago Rear ADMIRAL Sampson is to
receive SS.3:tl and Rear Admiral Scliley
about $1,000 The residue Will be ap'
portionrd uniung the remaining officers
and enlisted mon on the New York,
Brooklyn. Oregon. Iowh lndlana 1cy-
as. Gloucester Vixen. Hist Ericsson,
Harvard. iicsOlutr and the Form
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

. VIRG1NIA:-In the circui
court for the county of Acco-
mack, in the vacation of the
said court, the 30th day of July.
A. D., 1900. o.u ....,,..,'',,
A. G. Schmidt & Company, q
corporation Incorporated under
the laws of the State of Mary.
land, and The Novelty Carriage
Works, a corporation incorpora.
ted under the laws of the State
of Delaware. ............ Plaintiffs.
'' against
John D. Johnson, William S.
johnson, and Frederick B.
johnson .....-....... Defendants.
,., ''' -" In Chancery. -"
The object of this suit is to
enforce a Judgment of $500
and interest and costs against
John D. johnson in favor of
said A.. G. Schmidt x Company,
and a Judgment Of. $3.50 70 and
interest and costs against, w. s.
Johnson 4 Bro. in favor Of said
Novelty Carriage Works, exc,
cutions on said Judgments hav-
ing been levied on partnership
property belonging TO said judg-
.ment debtors. 49,.
Affidavit having been, made
before the clerk of the said
court, that William S. johnson,
one Of the defendants, in the
above ntitled cause is non
resident Of the State of Virgin
ia, on tile motion Of theplaintiffs
by his attorney, it is ordered
that said non resident defendant,
William s. Johnson, do appear
here within fifteen days after
due publication Of this order and
do what is necessary to protect
his interests; " and that this or.
der be published ONCE d week
for four successive weeks iii the
Peninsula Enterprise, d news
paper published at Accomack
U. H., Virginia, and also posted
at the front door of the court
house of the said county on thel
first day Of the next term of the
county court'of the said county.
id Test: JOHN y. GRANT, q. c. 4
a Copy-nYlw q, rofis.y ru1
Test: JOHN ID. GRANT, C. c..
Thomas i. Quinby, y, q. ,ioo nj. Il
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
Canadian CIergymer In England

Under the1present conditions while
an English clergyman can come 10
canada and obtain n parish Canadi.
an cannot get clerical work iii England
without a special license and then only
Tor two years. If lie tried to do so. he
would be liable under the English law
TO tine Of $50 fcr each ~'fense Of
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
II Hung Chane,s Coffin For So,


Ii Hung Changes coffin was put UP
for auction at Marseilles the other day
under singular circumstances.
During his globe, toar ofTl899 II car
riod with hin, rswhereyer ihe went a
CONN., CONN.,. in WhiGl& In eHss'of death his re-
mains were to be conveyed to the
FlOwcry Land
When cmbarking for home ut Mar
settles, II seems TO have considered
the coffin a useless freight.
At any rate hes1Tt0f~ af tie hetd
ana the proprietor not caring for his
weird souvenir, passed it on to the
customs depot, where, after reposlng
the statutory period. 1t figured in the
periodical sale OF unclaimed belong.
ingS
Therssswas >ne bidder.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
At the baseball Come

dolly Swift-Why are SO many OF
the girls fairly throwing themselves nj
young Munniman?rr3ri" Yipi aY 10
Sally Gay Because he is such good
catch, presume. LSnnrt Set.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

LII OllduCtIy anu upOn oil nv
tachment returned "Levied"
and executed"
The object of this suit is to
obtain decree against the de-
/ PENDANT for the recovery Of
$50 10, with interest on 1896,
part thereof, from October 23rd,
1899, and on $22 A, the balance
thereof, from November 9Th,
1899, till paid, due from said
defendant to said plaintiff, on
two judgments rendered in Bal
timore city, Maryland, and to
subject the undivided one-ninth
interest of said defendant in a
certain tract or parcel Of land
situated near louisville, con-
tanning 10S acres, more or less,
and bounded on the North by
the Floyd farm, on the East by
Burton's Broadwater and on the
South and West by the lands Of
VIM. P. Bell,-or else in the
proceeds of sale therefrom now
in the hands of Benjamin Il.
Gunter, special commissioner
20 the payment of said claim or
judgments of said plaintiff and
the costs Of this suit. '
Affidavit having been made be-
fore the clerk of the said court,
that the defendant in the above
entitled cause is not a resident
of the State of Virginia, on the
motion of the plaintiff. by his
attorneys, it is ordered that he,
the said nonresident defendant,
do appear here within fifteen
daye after due publication of
this order and do what is neces-
sary to protect his interests; and
that this order be published once
a week for four successive weeks
in the peninsula Enterprise, .
a newspaper published at Acco-
mack c. H., Virginia, and also
posted at the front door of the
courthouse Of the said county
on the first day Of the next term
of the county court of the said
county.
Test: JOHN ID. GRANT, C. C. '''
. A Copy u1- 1na 'Hji"i if ..'~
Test: JOHN ID. GRANT, c. c..
Mears IL Mapp, p q.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

,ni''f" stops for passengers on signal
to conductor. sDaily, except Sunday.
K. b. Cooke. ,d-"u4J. q. Rodgers, "'
r Gen'l. Freight & .ln-tr. Supt.
., Pass, Agent, p Cape Charles, Va.
Norfolk, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
NEW YORK, PHlLA. & NORFOLK RR.

Time Table in Effect Novice, 1897
Quickest and only daily line between
Boston, New York, Phila., MOI
90. folk and Old Point Comfort.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11
I.ss.EsAn fl.cei,tinn.

In thfssrcatpsnt, Of skin diseases It
is saidstiias ftbe RAYS Of the SIN are
quite ;c]heaslSiNy They cant cure
freck l,s,. ~: Il. Bradford Era
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

VIRGlNIA:-In the circuit
court for the county of AccO.
mack, in the Vacation of the
said court. the 18th day of July,
A. D., 1900.
Albert n. Horner, Plaintiff.
against
Frederick w. Hopkins, ........
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COMPANY 7.

Distributing Point For irgina RICHMOND, VA
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-08-11

In Chancery and upon an At
tachment returned "Levied'
and "EXecuted. :"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
PRICE TWO CENTS.
be CITY. including the competing car
t.ar,s These Will remain ever until

tO1 ts<tisi'. AAA~-~ =, :
MIR Henry A. Meyer, Grand Represen-
tat:ve L. o. o. F., Of Helena. Montana.
w. nad1v shaken up about 7:30 O'Clock
Wednesday. He boarded Matn-Stree.
car for the West-End and rang tue hioso.-
man to stop at Jefferson and Main otreess.
For some reason the car did not stop
promptly ana Mr.. Meyer attempted 10
aIirht while it was in motion H.s 1ooe
slipped and he fell heavily to the ground.
He sustained several bad bruises ana
had an ugly wound in the palm surface
of his hand. DR.. ]. NJ. Winfree was con-
sulted and treated the wounds.
BALL AT THE AUDITORIUM-
The bail at the Auditorium last night
was a brilliant success. The muse was
furnished by the splendid Marine Band
from the Hampton Home, under the direc-
ton of Prof Hall. Captain Charles H
Phillips. as chairman of the Ball Commit
tee, aided in the general reception OF the
dancers, and as assistants he had large
committee composed OF the several lodges
of Richmond and Manchester
On the stage were Governor Tyler,
Mayor Taylor and other eminent Virgin
ians The Governor was accompanied oy
the members of mis- staff. and between the
concert and the ball presented Grand Sire
Pnkerton, who awarded the prizes oterea
IN connection with the Canton drills
The grand march was one OF the most
beautiful features Of the entertainment.
and was participated in by two hundred
couples.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
HANNA TALKS TO GERMANS.
Declares tho Real Issue OF the Cam
pai.n Is Free Silver.
(Rv Associatpd PreSS)

CHICAGO, September 2o.-An immense
German-American mass-meetins was heiu
at Central Music Hall this evening. Fanz
Amberg presided at the meeting ana m
trodtced Frederick W. Hollis, and Judge
Richard Yates, Republican candidate lor
Governor Senator Hanna also addressed
the audience, declaring:
THE issues of this campaign, my lei
low-citizens, boiled down. are no different
than they were in 1896. Everybody Knew
then, the day after the election, where the
German-American people of this country
stood upon those issues, and they know II
to-day. To be sure the opposition part!
has brought into it many collateral issues.
varied in their nature, and are very Sc
cretive as to what they believe themselves
upon the subject, until they discuss 1t in
public and find out what the people think
They expected to stampede the German
Americans out of the United States upon
the issue of imperialism, and they failed
utterly, as they will fail whenever they
strike at the foundation of our prosperity
and development"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
M 'KINLEY TO TAKE THE STUMP.
Hanna Goes to Canton to See About
Presidents appearance.
(By Associated Press. J

. =
CHICAGO. Sept. 20.-It is possible tnat
President Mckinley will make several
speeches III the west before the cicse OF
the presnt campaign and to induce him
to promise to do so is one of the OBJECTS
Of a visit which Senator Hanna viii make
to Canton. Ohio
'-The subject has not been discussed ex-
tensively," said vtce-Chairman Payne to-
day. ..but that 1t would be wise thing
for Mr. McKInley to Do is beyond qusstion,
The people of Chicago we're disappointed
that he could not visit this city during
the G.. A. r. enca.cnment ard he could
make amends in no more graceful way than
by coming here now or at an early period.
Senator Hanna has made no pubic ut.
teranea regarding his alleged intention
of trying 10 bring the President out IS.
Chairman Johnson, OF the Democratic
National Executive COMMITTEES. to-day
laughed at the story that Richard Croker
had p,edsed 100000 to the national cam
snsisn fund
= so far as know there is nothing at all
In this talk" he said
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
GIVEN AN OVATION.
Guests at the Jefferson Greet General
Nitz Lee.

General Ftzhugh Lee. accompanied by
his friend, Colonel William H. Payne, of
Warrenton, arrived in the city last eve
ming on the $40 train from Washington.
General Lee comes to be present at the
funeral of his lifelong friend, DR.. Hunter
Mcclure.
He arrived in the city unheralded, but
as soon as his familiar figure was recos-
nized, as he entered the lobby of the JEFF
ferson, he was accorded a great ovation.
Nearly three hundred persons were gath
cred in the lobby when the words. Three
cheers for Fitz Lee" rang out above all.
The cheers were given and the General
held an impromptu reception. receiving
many of his old Richmond friends and
greeting many new made acquaintance
among the delegates of the I. Q. O. f.
General Lee was looking quite well, and
spoke of being glad to be in Richmond,
but deeply regretted that he came upon
SO sad a mission. He will be in the city
until after the funeral and then return to
Washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
.ROUSS DAY AT THE
WINCHESTER FAIR
Holmes Conrad and Daniel Speak
for Bryan-Mr. Rouss Also
Speaks.
FINE CARD OF RACING EVENTS
Special Dispatch to The TImes.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times
WINCHESTER, VA. Sept. 2o--Over
5000 people attended the third days exhi-
b.tion of the County Far here to-day. 1t
was .Rouss Day and Democratic Day"
The railroads We're taxed to their utmost
capacity in handling the crowd, while
thousands poured in from the surrounding
country.
Mr. Charles Broadway Rouss. the mil
liona:re of New York. arrived IN town
with party of friends. and at the Fair
Grounds he rendered all the visitors a
sumptuous banquet. Preceding this was
the speech-makng. Mr.. Fouss addressed
the multitude briefly, after being intro
duced by Mayor r. T. Barton. He was
followed by the political orators of the
day These were Major Holmes Conrad
of this city, Solicitor General of the
United States under Cleveland, who was
a staunch Gold Democrat. and who re-
Gently announced his intention of support
ing Bryan, and Senator john w. Daniel.
The races this afternoon resulted as fol-
lows:
Running, six furIonSs, Rouss stakes, $3.50:
Conemaugh 60. m.l, George Barrett...1 4
Lady Black (bl- m.). j. Fred Strother..2 2
Hancock d. n), Byrd Fletcher........3 8
Time, 1:26 and 1:255.
steepechase, Captain Frank %. g.). Byrd
Fletcher, first; One-eyed Riley 3D. g., A.
L. Worthen. second; Shamrock thl. 81. w.
F. Randolph, third: Willie G. to- m0, G.
Warner, fourth.
Running, one-ralf mile. one heat: Brit.
B. F. Sewers, first; Easter Lily, w. NJ.
Ciaggett, second: Grace, ". T. Ambrose,
third.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
SUMMARY OF T0-DAY's NEWS.
Local.

Local.
DIR. McGuires funeral to-day.
.-Odd-Fellows ball last niSnt.
winners OF the cFiil cohteSt.
Galveston fund still grows
plans for the rehabilitation CT the
Passenger and Power CoMpany's system
adopted
-Manchester citizens hold mass-meet-
ins. for aid OF sufferers
State.
Dismal Swamp fires burn over $1,000
acres OF timber land
-Rouss Day at the Winchester Fair.
Holmes Conrad speaks for Bryan Sem
ator Daniels address.
Coal raised from six dollars a ton TO
seven dollars at Newport News.
The Stockton has successful trip
down James River
General.
Operators oppose arbitration in
miners strike,
-Howard's fate hangs on meastaehe.
Scarcity Of coal Is keeniy felt.
No martial law In Galveston alter
Bryan and the veterans.
Foreign.
-Thirty-dve killed. fifteen injured and
five missing In mine explosion.
ssg5--Warsh!p to carry Kruger TO Holland
Egyptian mali steamer goes ashore
ard forty are lost. .ss
s1s-awful - massacre OF Chinese by Rus
slams,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21

- = =5lf ~
guards. No attempt was made at iden-
tification, and the body has been burned.
Captain Page of the Dallas Rough
Riders, has made1a careful survey of the
town. and estimates that there are lego
bodies to be taken out Of the ruins which
surround the city.
HOUSTON, TEX, September ao-The
following telegram has been sent out by
Mr.. P. II. Goodwin, general freight agent
of the Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe:
at am issuing Instructions 20 all our
agents that the Santa Fe will be open
for Galveston business on the 2lst, at
which time our bridge over the bay will
be completed"
All roads nave ,u;9rn comoined for work on
exnress the utmost confidence that the
santa Fe, the International and Great
Northern, the Southern Pacific and the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas will be able
TO handle freight and passengers in and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
Observation-Disclosures TRUST.
Consolidation of All Lines Into One
Company Within /. Year.
(By Associated Prcss.)

NEW YORK, Sept. 2O-In It's forthcom-
ing issue the Electrical Review will edi-
torially publish this:
There have been numerous rumors of
late concerning the probable amalgmation
of all the Telephone and telegraph compan-
les of the, United States. The Electrical
Review was recently informed that rapid
progress was being made in this direction
by the financial interests controlling the
four leading companies. These are the
American Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany (Which row includes the American
Bell Telephone Company, the Telephone,
Telegraph and Cable Company Of America,
the Western Union Telegraph Company
and the Postal Telegraph Company.
1T is predicted by those in position to
know that these interests will be consol-
dated into one big company to be known
as the National Telephone and Telegraph
Company, and that such connection Will
be accomplished before the end of the pres
ent year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
SYSTEM WILL BE
PRACTICALLY NEW
Plan for Rehabilitation of the Passen-
ger and Power Company's Lines
Adopted Without Debate.
THE MULE CAR SOON A MEM0RY.

The subcommittee appointed by the
Street Committee to consider and report
a plan for the rehabilitation of the lines
of the Richmond Passenger and Power
Company met yesterday afternoon, and
after a brief session. adopted plan which
will be laid before the full committee at
its next meeting.
All the members We're present: Messrs-
Mills tchairman), Woody, Gibson, Glenn,
Peters, Pollock and King, besides City At
torney Pollard and City Engineer Cut
shaw.
The amendment plan offered by the
company was laid before the committee,
but before it was considered Colonel Cut
shaw presented one, which was, on motion
of Mr.. Pollock, adopted unanimously and
without debate
Colone! Cutshaw explained his plan to
the committee, which, he stated, he had
prepared without conference with any one
connected with the company. Captain
PiZzini, on behalf of the company, said the
substitute was thoroughly satisfactory to
his people. The full plan adopted is as
follows:
THE PLAN ADOPTED.
Construct and reconstruct, with grooved
glrder steel rails. oak cross ties and con-
crete acknowledgements to be used on
streets now paved, or herea fter ordered to
be pared-ali tracks on all routes. as pro-
vided for in the ordinances, where not al
ready so constructed, removing all fiat
rails, stringers. &C., and restoring and re-
pairing the fun width of the street, where
necessary, in the opinion of the City Engi-
neer.
Remove all tracks and materials. and
restore ana repaVe all streets, and for the
1uii Wlath, where necessary. in the opinion
of the City Engineer. Dispense with lines
pn Marshall from Seventh to College
Streets, and on College and on Fourteenth
Streets to Main Street.
Dispense with horse-car tracks IN
Broad from Laurel to Ninth Streets rs
Ing the tracks Of the Richmond Traction
Company for these routes, and use cleo.
tricity on the whole line.
Dispense with tracks on Ashland street
from Meadow into Reservoir grounds and
move old tracks, sheds and cars. and ra-
store surfaces. Change old Eishth-street
horse-car line to Seventh Street.
Take out switches and crossovers .wbera
desired. Put IN cuivert connections to
prevent pondins water. Procure and use
temporary croSsovsrs While recoDstr,ct,,s
all tracks. and do the same 70 the salts iss
faction OF the City Engineer.
THE approval of the plan for the rab..
bilitation and re-eqnipment of the lines of
the said Passenger and Power Comnany
shall In no wise be a waiver of the riyb+
reserved in the general ordinance to NC
souire a change of system, by which eIao
tr1city may be used. -
Tila latter i,.ause of the plan was a5o,tea
at the suggestion of Hon. S. T.. Kelley
who was present In the interest of the
& jenkins underground system.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
TROOPS FOR PHILIPPINES.
Another Battalion OF Marines to Be
Rushed to Far East.
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-Arrange-
ments are being made to send another
battalion of marines, to be known as the
Sixth Battalion, gto the Philippines It
will be organized in this city and Ann
apolis in a few. weeks, and proceed to
Manila by way of San Francisco.
Orders issued to-day by the Navy De-
partment assign the following officers
Of the marine corps to service with the
new battalion: First Lieutenant f. NJ.
Eslick, ct Norfolk; Second Lieutenants
Robert Y. Rhea and L. C. Miller. at
Washington, D. c.; Second Lieutenant
P. E. Chamberlin, at Annapolis; Second
Lieutenant Macker Babb, at Norfolk, and
Second Lieutenant William II. Pritchett,
a f New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
Barkceper Shot Dead.
iRv Associated Press

SAVANNAH, GA, Sept. 20-Thomas ].
Davis was snot and instantly killed in
the bar of the De Soto Hotel this after
noon by James Z. Fleming. Both were
bar-tenders at the hotel. Davis was on
duty and Fleming had come on to relieve
him 1t appears there was some disagree
ment between them with respect to hours.
AS Fleming. entered there was 4 short pas
sage of sharp words between them. Davis
started to come from behind the bar when
Fleming pulled a pistol and shot three bull
lets through his body. Fleming came here
from Augusta, Ga.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-21
THE STOCKTON
AT OLD POINT
A Successful Trip Down James
River at Fifteen Knots
Speed.
TRIAL TRIP in DEEP WATER.
RIAL TRIP in DEEP WATER.
fsnacial Dispatch to The Times. J

fsnecial Dispatch to The Times.)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, Sept. 20.-The
tornedo-b boat Stockton arrived at Old
Point at 1910 o'clock tonight, after sue
cessfnl trial trip down the James from
Richmond. She is now tied up at the Old
POINT pier, and will remain in these
waters day or two before returning to
Richmond.
to-morrow, when she will go outside the
Abont Is knots an hour was made ON the
.trin' today, until darkness fell, when the
snaines reduced the speed, which ac-
cnnnted for the late arrival of the trim
Iittlas vessel The trip was perfectly sat
isfactory in every respect.