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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
NOTIC[AS DEL DIA

El ayuntamiento de Utuado ha acordado
publican un concurso por ell termino de 80
dias, para la provision en- propiedad de la
plaza de Medic0 titular de la denarcaci6n
pedanea de Jayuya, dotada con ell haber
mensual de cincuenta dollars.
Don Raimundo Palacios Salazar ha re-.
gresado de los bafos de Ooamo, completa.
mente restablecido en- su salud
,Ha salido de esta capital para su residen.
cia de Ponce la senorita Conception Oasal.
due.
Han llegado aver esta ciudad desde Ba
yam6n, ingresandO en- ell dep6sito municipal
los individuos Gregorlo Perez, Ramon Con.
zalez, Santiago Ol;vo y Rosendo Crespo.
Celebrada por ell ayuntamiento de. esta
clndad, en- ell dia de aver, la subasta para ell
servcio del alumbrado el6ctrico, le fue ad.
judicada la buena pro a don Jaime Sifre,
representante de la s'Socedad An6nima
Luz Electrical.
Al TeS0rero INFERNO de Puerto Rico Sc
lie ha informado sobre los expedientes por
defraudaci6n de las leyes de Rentas internas
resuetos por ell Tribunal de Distrito dc
Ponce.
El Juez municipal del Dstrito de San
Francisco de esta capital cita al individuo
Marcos Febre Feliciano TAT Poncefito, &
fin de que Sc presente en- asuel Juzgado 8
en- La carcel de esta ciudad cumpiir la pc.
ma de seis meses de arresto mayor que le
fue impuesta por ell delito de hurto.
Por orden y disposition del Juzgado de
San Francisco han ingresado aver en- el de.
p6sito municipal Juan Rodriguez Aniceta
Oarabal.o.
La Junta local de instruction p6blica de-
Utuado anuncia las siguientes escuelas va.
cantes: Principal en- la ciudad; tres gradua.
das; un professor de ingles; dos graduadas en-
Jayuya; una maestro de ingl6s para Jayuya
y once escuelas rurales en- los distintos ba.
rrios de la Jurisdiction.
Procedente de Vieques ha ingresado en- IA
carcel de Humacao Jhon 'Clar {, acusado de
homicidio.
Por hurto de cuatro pares de chinelas en-
ell establecimiento Ge Marcos pieFas fa& Ne.
tenido aver Ell dep6sito municipal 81 inaiyi,
duo Venancio Acosta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

/ flanco derecho de las fuerz de Botha
obliga a este q replegarse abriendo e
camino q sir Butler.
La toma de Barbeton de Luden
burg ACADIA con los puntos ie resisten
a cia seria. Termin6 ia gue ra grande
.ES, 8 ACADIA Ia guerra, 6 ampieza l.
7 1guerfi1ia ctiyo fesuitado DIS dffa. .s
Lord Roberts tiene la guerrilla J
tratard como & rebeldes 6 handoleros
los patriotas que no quieran quedar sir
pf tria. He aquf un bando proclams
que dice mejor que Ming na opinion
mia cuales son las aspiraci hes de In
glaterra:
Gel expresidente Kruge y ell exse
cretario de Estado Rejtz, IL 7andose los
archives de la rep1blica udafricana
han franqueado la frontera portuguese
llegando a Lorenzo Marc rQlez, desde
cuyo punto intentan march pr6xima
mente a Europa.
Kruger abandon6 forma mente las
funciones de presidente de q rep1blica
sudafricana, rompiendo d. este mode
los lazos ofciales que le UNI i al Trans.
vaal y mostrando asf que e su opinion
la lucha que sOstiene desde lien pronto
hara un ailo, es desesperad
Este abandono de la Causa de los
beers, deberfa p1obar q sus compatrio
tas que es indtil que contin ntjen por mas
tempo la lucha.
Los habitantes del Transvaal y los
de la colonia del Rio Orange, lamentan
actualmente la perdida de mas de 5000
de sas compatYiotas, .pris oneros de
guerra, q ninguno de los males serd
puest0 en- Hbertad antes de que los que
tOdavfa estan en- armas COZ "a nosotros
sc rindan SIN cOndiciones.
A la hora actual, los bur urghers deben
saber que ninguna intervention en- sl
favor pueda producirse por parte de las
grandes potencias y que ademas ell i'm
(periO britanico esta resuelto a acabar
su obra cOmenzada, que va .la costado
tan preciOsas vidas y termir IT la guerra
que le fue declarada por el antique
gobierno del Transvaal y 81 antique
EstadO libre de Orange, guerra que no
puede tener ningdn feliz desenlace para
los burghers.
Si en- ell Amino de los burghers que
dan todavia algunas dudas respecto a
las intenciones de s. M. bItanica, de-
berian disiparse viendo que su pals
esta actualmente ocupado Dor las tro-
pas de s. M, y por la publication de
mis- proclamas de Mayo y Septiembre
de 1900 anunciando la anexi6n q del
Estado libre de Orange y d. la rep1bIi-
ca sudafricana, respectiv .aecte, en-
nombre de S. M.
Aproyecho esta OCCASION para hacer
notar que, aparte de un pc leno terri
torio ocupado por ell ej6rcit boer bajo
ell mando personal del ger ral Botha,
la guerra ha degenerate y genera en-
operaciones dirigidas de III nodo irre
g,tlar por jetes que free entemente
disponen de destacament0s insignifi
cantes.
Faltarfa & mis- deberes para con ell
gobierno de s. M. en- ell SUI de Africa,
81 descuidase los medios de que dis
polgo para terminar rapid mente una
lucha tan irregular.
Las medidas que me veo 0bligado q
adoptar son las que prescri N las eos
tvmbres de la guerra com aplicables
en- casos de esta naturaleza
Ouanto mas tempo cont n1e la que.
ira de guerrillas, con mas rigor seran
aplicadas estas medidas".
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
FUEBzk EN- PEKIN
PARA PR0TEJER La LEGACI0A

De los $3.50 hombres de que
consta la fuerza de mar y TERRA de-
sembarcada en- China por los Esta
dos Unidos asegdrase cue seran re-
tirados todos menos 400 6 500 que
permaneceran custodiando la Lega
ci6n mientras duren las negociacio-
nes para ell concerto de la paz.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
Tbs Naval forces
to be Withdrawn also

The warships Nashville, Monoca-
cy, Yorktown and Don Juan de
Austria, of the squadron, are those
that just now will be withdrawn,
the battleships and lsrge cruisers
being left tor some time to come.
The Yellow Fsver in Cuba.
Dispatches from Havana fill out
the news forwarded yesterday as to
the rapid spread of the Yellow Fe-
YER throughout all the island, and
especially in the province Of Ha
vana and Pinar del Rio.
Considerable Number Seized.
In Quemados, one of the imme
diate suburbs of Havana, seven ca
ses and three deaths were registered
yesterday.
In the province of the Pinar del
Rio. more than forty persons have
been seized with the disease.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
FIEBRE AMARlLlA EN- CUBA

Despachos de la Habana amplian
las noticias comunicadas aver res
pecto al extraordinario desarrollo
adquirido por la fiebre amarilla en-
la isla entera, especialn.ente en- las
provincias de la Habana y Pinar del
Rio.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
CONSIDERABLE NUMER0

En- Quemados, barrio Immediate a
la Habana, registraronse aver siete
casos y tres defunciones.
En- la provincial de Pinar del Rio
pasa de cuarenta ell n1mero de los
atacados.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
La MARINA De GUERRA
Sc RETIRARA IAMBIEN

De los barcos de la escuadra Sc
retiraran, por 10 pronto, los caf1one-
ros Nashville, Monocacy, Yorkt twm
y DON Juan de austria, quedando
por algun tempo mas los acoraza
dos y grandes cruceros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
hNTES DEL VIERNES

Creese generalmente que la eva
cuaci6n de Pekin por las tropas nor
teamericanas quedara hecba antes
del viernes pr6ximo,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
Before Friday.

l. is generally believed that the
evacuation of Pekin by the North
American troops will be concluded
before next Friday.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
Forces in Pekin =
to Protect the Legfion.

Of the $3.50 men comprising the
land and naval forces landed in
China by the United States, it is
asserted that all will be withdrawn
except 400 or 500, which will re
main on guard over the Legation
while the negotiations for bringing
about peace are in prospect.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
Information DOrCaI]
NueVa York, 9@ 0ctu1re
Ell CONfLlCT0 CHINO
La EvAcUACI0N De PEkIN
POR LAS TR0PAS AMERICANS

Noticias de Pekin recibidas por
via Chetfoo anuncian haber salido
va de Pekin, en- viaje para Taku, un
Regimiento de Infanterfa y cuatro
escuadrones de Caballerfa del ejer.
cito de los Estados Unidos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

Los beers segdn ell c6nsu americana
en- Pretoria, seguiran lucha 10. Saben
los lectoles del BoLETiN q09 enviaron
una diputaci6n q los Esta os Unidos
compuesta de Mrs. Fischer Vessels y
Wolmarans. Esta diputaci6 esta al o a
en- B6lgica, desde donde publica otra
proclsma contestando q lord Roberts,
en- cuyo documento Sc retl "a ell espl-
ritu de los beers -. lQu6 pasara?. -.
LUIS ROBINSON.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
ESpANA COME nClAL
Imp0rtante al Comerci0
~
EN- GENERA,

La Oamara de Concrete espanola en-
Buenos Aires Sc ha dirigido q la de
santander, interesandola lame la aten.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
CARTA DE- L0NDRES

Sr. Director del BOLETIN MEROANTI1
Londres, Is de Septiembre de 1900.
Ell ESTADO De La GUERRA AFRICANA~-LA
PROCLAMA De LORD R0BER1S--CONrES
TAClON De LA DIPUTACION B0ER.
Lord Roberts triunta. Su estrategia,
muy vieja y 0onocida del movimiento
envolvente ha dado resultados gracias
al n1mero. Hamilton atacando al
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

News received from Pekin via
Chetfoo announce that one regiment
of foot and four squads of horse all
of the U. S. Army, have left Pekin
for Taku.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
.TENCION


ACabandOse de recibir
EN- esta imprenta " una
gran remesa de papel
del tamafio del peri0dicO
/" BOletin MerCantil ;" sc
OfreCe d LIS resma.
GACETA DE HOY
Sin ningdn acuerdo de importancia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
BOLETIN MERCANTIL DE PTO.-RICO

Entered at the Post O&cs ct San Juan, p. R.,
- ssesnd elass matter July IA, 1900.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09
CABLE NEWS.

The Chinese Conflict.
The Evacuation Of Pekin
by the American Troops
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

sss> , sAs
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

Han llegado aver esta ciudad desde Ba
yam6n, ingresando en- ell dep6sito municipal
los individuos Gregoro Perez, Ramon Con
zalez, Santiago Ol:vo y Rosendo Orespo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1900-10-09

Don Raimundo Palacios Salazar ha re.
gresado de los ba1os de Ooamo, completes
mente restablecido en- su salud.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
PREACHERS, MEETING.

The session of the Baptist Minister'S
Conference was enivcned yesterday
morning by the continued discussion of
the Second Coming of Christ" Dr.
j. j. Hall read very able paper on the
subject, and the subject will be fur
tRer discussed next Monday morning
DR.. a. B. Dunaway presided.
DR.. Garrett seemed to be much elated
over the prospect of new church
building for Court Street in the near
future.
Rev. Luther Christie. Of Norfolk, has
closed his meeting. Fifteen or more
PERSONS protested faith or were re-
claimed.
Rev. Mr.. Garland will assist Rev.
Mr.. Dudley. of Atlantic City. this week.
Mr.. Dudley reported that he had COM
menced work on his new house of wor-
ship in Client.
DR.. j. ]. Hall. OF Norfolk, received
four by letter.
Rev S. $. Robinson, OF South Nor
folk, reported successful Childrens
Day at the Broadway Mission.
The Portsmouth Baptist Sunday
School Association held a successful
meeting at South street, Church in the
afternoon.
Rev. r. C. Skinner. of Berkeley, re-
ceivcd ono by letter.
Rev. G.. w. Cox, OF Lambert's Point
received one by letter and one by ex-
pcrience.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
AT PiMEHuRsr.
THE OBSERVERS BELIEVE THEIR
LABORS WILL ENLARGE SCI
ENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE

nv Telayr,nh ~ N-ir.,;,to,, ,,i,>.\
D,,ot,.. -. -
'' ~ - NAY ne part!
''I Finehurst, sent out from the Naval
Observatory at Washington. was under
charge of PROF \ sl,.n,,.- ,s th,4
;r-.t,,,,4
10
seventeen instruments of diirel M
kinds were empiovcl rho. were Quo
fiat grating spcctroscsre, one con-
cave (whieA rroje, Is u spectrum two
fet lone) and one objective PRISM,
seven cslTeils for plgCtosraphing Iha
corona, U@king images FROM one .cNth
inch to five Inches in diameter. several
Iolarls opCs ana an instrument for OBJ
serving ulc shadow bands.
The party had everything In leadi-
ness. ard was up carly NJ thci' posts.
tNne Instruments were in q Noped en-
closure one hundred feet iJns. and
trained on the sun like big guns Be
hlnd them The mon We're in shire sleeves
like gunners ready for battle. Around
the ropes were many spectators sQuiut-
ing at-the sun through smoked g!.-~sslS
promptly al 80 o'clock The first con-
tact occurred At the upper right hand
ccrher oi the sun. No work, however,
vs. uo"S ny the astronomers Until to-
LILY ocHull Gu.
-, u. - '.tc ",st Voitdc'' lisht SHIN
80, 49, Wv g N"S n''.Seu 20
,r,.n,,r, - oIsNe"'s on ti'e
tbev ,rr.,,. ,,.,.,,... '''
MN no. ,in,,.,, - 49,, ~
assumed an nsbor ma ,'1 ia,,,,snc,r ~
half fGT,9 7I7,35,,.,,,l.5 WYNN n, ~,
a,sneorcd ms snail rim :, ,,.,,,.r,
weird light shone on tho londsrona nh,
sun seemed no longer 10 rive on. ia
heat.
The bright lines Of the spectrum
were beautifully registered" said DR.
Ames, OF Johns Hopkirs University.
who had charge of the spectroscopes.
land we obtained an excellent photo
graph OF them. We have also CO aimed
an excellent photograph of the corona"
DO YOU think your observations will
throw any light on the nature OF the
corona and other matters OF uncer-
tainty" was asked.
Yes lie said, put We Will not know
until the plates are developed; and pos
sioly some time may elapse before we
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
How Is Your Blood ?
If impure, Take B. 8. B.
Trial Bottle Free TO
Our Readers.
An offer proving fnilh to sufferers.

Is Nnnr Blood Rnre2 Ara YOU slrn Of
it? DO cuts or scratches heal slowly?
Docs your skin itch or burn? Have
you Pinlples? Eruptions? Aching
Bones or Back? Eczema: old Sores?
ECils? Scrofula? rheumatism? Foul
Breath? Cataryh? Are you pale? If so
purify your Blood at once with =. Is.
b. CBotanic Flood Balm). 1t makes
the Blood Pure and Rsch heals every
sore and gives 4 clear smooth, healthy
skin. Deep seated cases like ulcers.
cancer, eating sores. Painful Swcllings,
Blood Poison are quickly cured by
=. Il. T., made especially for all obsti-
nate Blood and Skin Troubles H. Il.
B. IS different from other remedies be-
cause l.. Il. y. drains the poison and
IiGmors out of The Blood and entire
system so the symptoms cannot re-
turn. Give it n trial. II cures when
all else Fails. Thoroughly tested for 50
years Sold at drug y'nrcs and Bur
row. Martin & Co. Nnrroiil. at 81 per
large bottle. larsc bottles Gun treat
menD So. 80 sufferers may test il. IL
trial bottle given away absolute free.
Write for ii. Address or call on
BLOOD BALM co, 81 Mitchell St.
Atlanta. Ga Write today. Describe
trouble and free medical advice given.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
THE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
ASSOCIATION

The Methodist Sunday School Associ-
alton Of Portsmouth held its regular
monthly meeting Sunday at $3.50 p. m.
at Wright Memorial Church. Vice
President S. c. Brown presided, with a.
l.. Cherry was secretary. The meeting
opened with singing, Come Ye That
Love the Lord" followed with PRAYER
by A. G. Bushnell.
Reports Of the various schools were
read for the month of April. and Mon
umental for attendance and contribu-
ton and Wright Memorial for punctu-
ality were awarded the banners for the
month.
The association was addressed by the
Rev. NJ. Matsumoto OF Kobe. Japan.
who delivered an interesting address on
the Missionary Work in Japan" Mr..
Matsumoto speaks the English lam
guage with some hesitancy, but he had
the interest of the large audience and
retained it by telling of the work ac-
conplished in Japan by the NJ. e.
Church. South.
The Committee on the Revision Of the
Bylaws made their report, which was
adopted. Among the changes were the
time for the monthly meeting, which
will hereafter be held the first Sunday
instead Of the fourth Sunday in the
month.
A resolution of respect was adopted
extending to the president of the asso
citation and his wife the sympathy OF
the association in the death of one OF
his children.
The association adjourned to meet
the first Sunday in June at p. m. with
Central school.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
berkeley NEWS AND ADVERTISEMENTS

VIII leave them at the residence OF Mira
j. j Cttley not later than 10 O'CLOCK
Wednesday morning.
FUNERALS TODAY
MI w. f. Merwin died Sunday night
az lI:SO O'Clock in Princess Ammo coun-
~ Ihe funeral will be conducted from
ne residence OF his sister. Mrs. Chas l.,
'p'!oy, South Norfolk this afternoon al,
CLOCK, Rev. w. a. Slaymaker Off.
eating The interment will be in the
'aml'y lot in Elmwood Cemetery.
"eo. H.. the infant son Of MIR. and
MS Nm. Darneil. died yesterday
morning n the family residence on
Vim r,iner y, street extended. The funeral
VA pe conducted from the residence
MS 3iternoon. Rev. l.. Il. Hatcher. OF
NortOlk. viii offlciata
BURIED yesterday.
ne funeral Of Vivian. the infant
HVausnter ~ Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Ham
oWIN' who died q: their residence on
rev enth street Sunday morning at 6
Tence esterday after lccn at o'clock,
neN' S2ul Bradley. OF the Liberty
Street NJ. L. Church officiating. The
In'eiNnent was in ;hc family burying
ground near Great bridge.
MIR GALEGHER DEAD.
MT [. II. Gallagher. Il former we'll
known citizen of Be:k.ey and n mem
Is.
piks' died SATURDAY. afternoon at his
nome IN pswego. y. Y. BY direction OF
herkley Lodge the deceased was buried
WIN the honors of Oswego Lodge Of
Elks. "a
y FREE FIGHT.
Dan Bell and Simon Leyner were en-
Saged in n free fight yesterday about
$50 o'clock. Legnon was badly cut
about his head with bear bottle and
was attended by Or. Morgan. Cell WAS
arrested and locked up for trial this
morning. The fight occurred IN Gold
stine : bar corner Liberty and Eleventh
streets.
Rev 7. c skinner. pastor OF the
Berkley Avenue Baptist ohu.1h preach-
ed an interesting aud Instructive SER
mon Sunday evening. using for his SUB
Jet. "Christs Passions our Peace AMI
rover At the close of I'll. service he
received candidate for membership
in the church.
Miss Phelps, OF Norm Carolina, is
quite sick at the home os her brother.
MIR NJ. Phelps. on Maple avenue.
Mrs. Edward Woodsend, who has been
sick At her home IN Chiffon street for
some iime was some what better yes
to-day.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
HoNoRs FOR SOLDIER DEAD.
Program to be Carried Out wednesda,
Announced

= vs. aih ~ ne AuTTleO Gut w eOleSQny
Announced.
Announcement was made, to-day by
Mr.. Peter Y. Johnson, chairman of the
committee of arrangements, of the pro-
gram of Federal Memorial Day on
Wednesday.
Farragut Post, No 1, G. A. r.. Will
observe the day with the usual cere-
monies. consisting of a street parade in
the afternoon and the decoration of the
graves in the Naval Cemetery.
The parade will form at the Navy
yard gate. at $3.50 o'clock and will be
made UP Of Farragut Post, (Comman-
der G. II. Wrght.) A Marine escort OF
so men under the command of Sergeant
Bvans, the Naval Post band leading the
procession and guests in carriages.
The line of march will be through
Lincoln street to Fourth, through
Fourth to Court to High. to Green. to
the naval hospital grounds.
At the cenietery the usual G.. A. r.
Wright Chaplain j. NJ. Harlow and NJ.
McDonaugh, officer of the day. A salute
of three volleys will be fired. The
members OF the Post Will then decor
ate with flags and flowers the GOO
graves of soldiers. sailors and marines.
The parade will return to the city
Through Green to South street, thence
to Court, to Fourth. to Lincoln, TO the
navy yard gate. where the parade will
diSband.
Harmon Newell Post. No. SO, G. A. r.,
will held an Independent celebration OF
Memorial Day, but the programme Is
not yet complete. The Rev. DR.. r. j.
Garrett, of the Court Street Baptist
church will deliver the memorial adj
dress for Harmon Newell from the par
tico of the naval hospital.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
eRlcE.m'coRmlcK&oo FAILURE
TEN TO ELEVEN MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS IN LOANS TO Isl.
LIQEIDATED

New York. May IS The members Of
the firm OF Price. Mccormick and Com
pany stock brokers. who failed Thurs
day last. except Mr.; CroclSer, who Is in
Europe. were in conference today with
Assignee Curtis. Mr.. Curtis said Il
would require at least Is hours more -
get any idea of the condition cf mat
tors. The firms transactions on the cot
ton exchanges have heen closed !, is
understood that ten or eleven millions
OF dollars in loans contracted by the
firm will BE liquidatcd in such way az
not to disturb the money or stock mar
ket.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
NEW CHURCH FOR PORTSMOUTH.
Congregation OF Court Street Baptist
Church Practically Decided
to Build.

If plans matured by DR.. r. 3. Gar
rett. pastor of the Court Street Bap-
list Church can be carried out the con-
gregation expects 20 worship in u new
$4,000 church.
DR.. Garrett invited the men OF the
congregation to meet him at the close
of the morning service Sunday, at
which time he submitted his PROPOSE
ton for the erection of a new church.
The time had come. he said, when n
larger and more modern edince was a
necessity. The meeting coincided fully
in his views and n number of subscrip-
tons of over $1,000 were offered. Dr..
Garrett stated that he was not yet
ready to receive subscriptions, and the
meeting had not been called for that
purpose. but to put the matter before
the congregation. lie would be glad,
however. to have the offers received
at n future time.
DR.. Garrett hopes to build hand
some stone church, occupying the pres
ent site, as we'll as the ground space
south OF the church TO the street line
on Queen street: also q $4,000 organ will
be purchased.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
PREACHED or JUDGMENT.

Joshua Elliott, colored. demcnted on
the subject of religion. preached on
High street yesterday of all sorts of
judgments 10 come. IT was just about
the time of totality of the suns eclipse
Elliott vas wildly excited. and it was
heard that he would do some one an
injury. Police Officers George Hutchins
and ]. T.. Digs placed him under ar
rest. All day Elliott preached without
interruption to try,- prisoners IA 81
Jail. Nothing could quiet him. Elliott
is a property owner in the county.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
SERMON IN KIRN HALL.

The Rev. Mr.. Randall, formerly a
missionary 10 China under the direction
of an English Missionary Society,
preached in kim Hall Sunday after
noon to congregation composed of
those (self styled who have come into
the truth of the gospel" 1t was said
yesterday that there was no distinctive
name for the belief taught by Mr.. Ran
dali.
The Rev. u. S. Farland. rector OF ST.
johns Episcopal Church. left lase even
Ing to attend the General Council of the
Diocese Of Southern Virginia in Lynch
burg. The Rev. A. C. Thomson, of
Trinity Church will probably leave to
attend the council this evening.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-29
LATEST NAVAL ORDERS.

The following naval orders Have been
issued:
Assistant Surgeon w. II. Butcher is
detached from the Alliance and order
ed to duty at the New York Naval Hos
pital.
Lieutenant Commander w. Mclean is
detached from the bureau of ordnance
and ordered to the Maynowcr.
Civil Engineer II. II. Rousseau Is or
dered to additional duty with the Civil
Service Commission at Washington.
Boatswain u. j. Kane is ordered to
the Key West Hospital