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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
MASON DOTS.

Mrs. Fannie Tyner, of Jackson,
Tenn, is visiting her daughter Mrs.
+. w. Harper.
DR.. John Miller left Wednesday for
Memphis, where he will take another
course of lectures.
Harvesting time is nearly over and
the young people are thinking of old
Santa Claus.
Mr.. Joe Duggin was in Mason Tues
day.
Prof. Frank H. Harper will leave
Monday for Grenada, where he will
teach the East Grenada school.
Nason's public school will open on
Monday. The principal is Miss Abbie
Morris, of G%raysport.
Mrs. Mary Turnipseed, of Memphis,
visited her brother, Jas. r. Heath,
this week.
OMr. Henry Hill, of Grenada, wasrir
Mason Wednesday.
Prof. Greed Watkins will deliver
an address at the opening of the Ma.
son school Monday.
Mr.. j. T. Mason, of Grenada, was
in Mason Monday looking after farm
ing interests.
Mr.. p. p. Jones, of Alabama, who
has been very i'll with pneumonia, is
improving.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
SMUTTY STORIES NOT WIT.

In discussing the punishment met
ed out to a man in Nashville. Tenn.
for sending obscene matter through
the mails the Memphis Commercial
Appeal gave expression to the follow
ing sound, sensible paragraph:
There is no crime 50 u~nspeakably
low as putting vile thoughts on pa
per, and there is no vice more disgust
ing than using the God-given organs
Of speech in telling obscene stories.
The filthy story teller or joke maker
,-4eS obScenity as a substitute for wit.
a quality that is only found in bright
and clean minds. Obscenity is a
mark both Of mental sterility and de-
PRAYED instincts"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Special Election Tuesday.

Next Tuesday is the time for the
special election to choose a Secretary
Of State and a State Treasurer. For
the first place there are five candi-
dates; viz, j. w. Power, A. II.
George, H. NJ. Quinn, Q. o. Eckford
and Z. H. Dial. All are popular gen.
tlemen, well capacitated to fill the
place. For Treasurer the candidates
are G.. w. Carlisle and w. NJ. Evans.
Both men have a myriad of friends,
and each is claiming he will be the
winner.
This is an important election, and
the voters ought to turn out and vote.
1t is the duty of every good citizen tC
vote.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
IsYour Life Worth so Cents?

We defy the world to produce a
medicine for the cure of all forms OF
Kidney and Bladder troubles, Plesi
and all diseases peculia to women
that will equal Smiths Sure Kidney
Cure. Ninety-eight per cent. of the
cases treated with Smiths Sure Kid
ney Cure that have come under our
observation have been cured. We
sell our medicine on a positive guaran-
tee, if directions are followed, and
money will be refunded if cure is not
affected. Price so cents. For sale
by ID. O, Semmes.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Delta Land For Sale.

Three hundred and twenty acres
near Classify Bayou, Tallahatchie
county. Miss, within two miles of
Vance. Very fine land: drainage per-
feet. Price 500 per acre.
Also. $50 acres within two miles of
Suntlower river, Sunfower county,
Miss, four miles west of Drew's D..
II. r., and one-half mile of Taylor &
Crate r.. r. Price $500 per acre.
This piece sold to wind up a partner
ship.
Bargains for some. Address
viii Dockery,
Nov. ,, st. DOckery, Miss.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
NOn-Resident Notice.

state of Mississippi. In Chancery Court at
erenaoa county, Rules Nov. Term, 1901.
NO. l'i", Mrs. Pauline Doak
VS..
Pratt McMullin, ct ais.
state of Mississippi:
post office Is unknown. "'
you are commanded to appear before
Jiie Chancery Clerk of Grenada County, in
~ otote, on the second Monday of Nov,
y. - l9Ol TO defend the suit in said Court in
dhe above styled cause, wherein you are a
and plead, answer or demur To
eoh9pi4inants bill for sale of land.
K Horton. 1, ,
for Complainant Chancery Clerk
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Non-R Resident Notice.

state of Mississippi In chancery Court
Grenada County. October term. 1861.
No. 1893.
Pratt McMullin Administrator.
In re Estate of
State OF Mississippi '''e"'eu'
40 W. A. McMullin, defendant, whose most
You are commanded To appear before the
Chanoery Court Of Grenada County, In SAID
state, on the third Monday Of October A" ID
lgOl 10 defend the suit ia said Court in the
above styled, cause wherein You are a de-
nenuait' ana snow cause. II any you can.
I'm, administrator shall not be allowed and
1901. j. S. Krd en- t,oa nnpIulnpef
Sept.-1i-Gt N"ht'
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Ramon Takes The Lead.

r. L. Collins, Tyro, Arkansas, says:
Il have used various medicines for a
torpid liver, but Ramon's Liver Pills
are the only remedy that proved bene-
fetal. | have been selling them for
two years, and from my experience,
often recommend them to friends.
Ramon's take the lead of the several
different kinds that | SELL" For sale
by j. f. HUGHES.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON. MISS.

September II, 1901.
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support OF his
claim; ana that SAID proof will be made be-
Grenada, Miss. on October 26. 1901. viz. Yves.
ley M~cLendon. homestead entry No. 2s,u4t
Tor the northwest quarter. northeast quar-
east. 7N "
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, ana cuftiva-
ton of said land. viz:
Stranger Wilson, Alex Foreman, Douglass
Miss, "s'po'''
Co.. n, q JAMES HILL, Register.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Ms are Still in The Push.

And the prospects are we will re-
main. Our business continues to
prosper, and we are selling lumber by
the car load. We are conducting a
straightforward honest business on
business principles, and we are there
by winning the people as our custom
ers. We want your orders and will
do all in our power to please you in
price and in quality.
Respectfully,
GRENADA LUMBER Co.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
THAT WONDERFUL!
And now Famous Pile Ointment.
1.-THE LEIGH SURE-CURE PILE SALVE." is

for sale by the inventor at the store of
Gabbert, Moore g. Co., Grenada, Miss,
in small and large quantities. Single
bottles, SOC each carton of | dozen bot
Ties, $500, sold on so days time or five
per cent. off for cash. Express prepaid
to any part of the United States. Each
bottle is sold with a strict guarantee to
cure or money refunded. Address all
orders to THE LEIGH PILE SALVE
CO., Grenada, Miss. Jan. 5-OI-ly.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Notice.

City books are now open for col
lection Of taxes. Any one, writing
about taxes, or want receipts mailed,
will please send stamp.
Parties calling to pay, will please
bring last years tax receipt.
A. GERARD, city tax collector.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02

WANTED.-Capable. reliable person I'm ev-
cry county to represent large company of
solid financial reputation; 1926 salary per
year, payable weekly; So per day absolutely
sure ana all expenses; straight, bona fde.
definite salary, nc commission; salary maid
each saturday and expense money advanced
each week. STANDARD HOUSE. 1874 DEAR
BORN ST, CHICAGO
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-11-02
Notice Of Election.

Under and by virtue of a writ of
election, issued by Governor A. Fl.
Longino on the 9th day of September
1901, and oath day of September 1901,
directed to the election commission
ers of the county of Grenada, we will
cause to be held at the several cleo
ton precincts in the said county of
Grenada, on Friday November 5,
1901 an election for State Treasurer,
to fill the vacancy, caused by the re-
signation of Hon. j. r. Showers, and
Secretary of State, caused by the
death of Col. j. L. Power.
j. W. BUCHANAN,
j. H. CAMPBELL,
G. H.GUY,
Election commissioners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
THE PILGRIM CLUB
Plans 10 Erect Fitting Monument at Province.
town. Mass

brewster. Mass, july lj.-N Il pIhiic
meeting OF tho Pilgrim Club held herr.
today, The first steps were taken toward
the building Of 4 memorial monument al
ProNinCctOWn to commemorate the land
ing OF the Pilgrims IN the MAJ iuw,-i,
Nov. II. 1920. Those who met here today,
are now closely banded together and wis.,
the Cape town to get full benefit Of -
position. y fund of nearly 5000 is now in
the treasury and this viii he increased
So that active work may soon be com
menced and a high monument erected
The meeting WAS called to order ny j.
Henry Sears ana the address Of welcome
was delive red by Rev. VIM. Dawes. Capt.
j. H. Sears then followed, stating tn
object Of the meeting. County Treasure
Edward l.. Chase was made secretary
and Marshal l.. Adams OF Prorincetow1
chairman of the meeting.
Roland &. NiCkerson offered rcsnlu-
lions which Were accepted. Mr.. Gilforl
of ProVincetown, offered the good Will ii
the Provincetown associa ton. which body
will now merge into the Pilgrim tlub OF
Cape Cod.
capt. j. H. Sears. Roland c. Nickersoil
Of Brewster Josiah Lombard Of Truro.
n. RI. Baker Of Hyannis. and osborne
Nickerson were elected committee g.
carry on the work.
Nearly $50 people joined the club. to
dav Among those present were Sell
ator Walter o. Luscombe of Woods Hoii,
REPRESENTATIVE Warehouse of Bourne,
and many prominent people of the Cape
Many vigorous speeches were made ana
the erection of the monument seems as
S,1rpd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
A GALLANT RESCUE.
Lieut.. Mccoun Of the Gresham Saves Com
panion from Drowning.

New York. July l5.-Lieut. w. f..
McCoun, assistant engineer on the rev
enue cutter Gresham. CALAMITY saved
Cadet Francis T. Shoemaker of the
50 me vessel from drowning in the mar
rows. the entrance to New York har-
Dor. Saturday.
The two men We're out sailing in a
heavy boat Of the cutter and Shoe
maker told his companion that he
v ould jump overheard and swim after
the boat. keeping about 100 yards
astern. Presently. owing to the cur
rent and the breeze. Shoemaker be
came exhausted. McCoun tried to
bring the boat around but it was too
large to be handled by one person.
whereuron he jumped into the water,
swan to shoemaker and held him up.
The boat drifted away from the two
men and both must have drowned had
not their danger been seen by persons;
on the Gresham. \ cutter was sent
Ia their aid and the crew rowed des-
pcrately and just succeeded in saving
the drowning men.
MCCoun was at the battle of Manila
bay. being on the revenue cutter Nc
tulloch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
EPwORTH LEAeuERs
VII" Receive Presidents Greeting. Mission
Work ior Next Years Feature.

san francisco. July 15.-Pres Nc
kinley has sent word through Sec.
Cortelyou that he will be pleased to
extend his greetings to members Of the
Epworth League on the opening of
their annual national convention in
this city. He is also expected to touch
n button which will sound the first
note of America on the grand organ
in the pavilion, Tuesday evening. The
tune OF the national anthem will then
be ia ken up by chorus of 1900 voices
ana at IT'S conclusion the message from
the President will he read.
At 10 O'Clock Thursday morning, the
convention will be called to order and
for three days every hour of available
time will be occupied with meetings in
which all branches of Christian work
will be discussed
The general cabinet of the Epworth
League has decided to make mission
work the main point of emphasis for
the coming year and consequently
much attention will be paid to this
Feature during the convention. Charles
Vernon Vickrey of Chicago, has been
placed in charge of the missionary con-
ference. He will he aided by many
men prominent in the missionary field.
Nearly 10000 EpwOrthers have al
ready arrived in this city and the rail
road companies announce that over
10000 more will reach here before
Thursday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
SIGNS THE DEED
Carnegie CIinches Splendid Gift
to Edinburgh University.
Places $l0,000,000 AbsoIuteI, at
the Disposal ofthe Trustees. 4
Also Provides Tor Students Fees Until Divi.
dends Are Available.

Edinburgh, July 15.-The first meet
ing or the trustees of the Carnegie Ed
ucational Fund was held in Edinburgh.
today. Lord Elgin, who presided. read
letter from Mr.. Carnegie announcing
that he had signed the deed placing
$lo,0OO,00O at the disposal of the trus-
tees.
Although the dividends on the
stocks will not be available until au-
tumn." says Mr.. Carnegie in the course
OF the communication, Il have arrang-
ed Tor the payment of scholars fees
from the beginning of the next uni
Versity term. l believe the conditions
OF the gift insure sufficient standard
of merit and l hope the honest pride
by which my countrymen are distin-
guished will prevent claims from those
VINO do not need assistance.
TO further mark my personal be-
lief as TO this matter. l have arranged
That the trustees may receive funds
from others to be administered along
with my donation. | believe this to he
a valuable clause. since my experience
indicates that young men are glad of
the opportunity later in life to repay
advances thus received, although these
are free gifts.
II hope the trustees will gladly re-
ceive any such contributions and that
this will foster the spirit of manly in
dependence to dear to the Scot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
Tonishiss Concert.

This evening at SIS o'clock. Miss Laura
Bradford Cobb of this city. assisted by
Carl Jean Tolman Of Pennington. pianist
Mrs. Minnie l.. Cove Of Boston reader;
l.. b. Cain of Waterville. baritone. and
Elmer II. Greenleaf OF Auburn. violinist,
will give concert at the Congregations
al church. The program.
Chorus in D.. ta Iemmeul
MIR. Tolman EEF
Solo-"A May Morning" ~ Denza
Miss Cobb.
Readinc-Balcony scene from Romeo
and Juliet Shakespeare
Mrs. Cove.
Solo" Hybrias the Cretan'' Elliott
Mr.. Cain.
Violin SOlo-"CaNItina. Raft
Mr.. Grcenieaf.
Solo Sunset" Buck
Miss Cobb.
Reading-"Home. Sweet Home Anon
Mrs. Cove.
Solo-"Vison Fugitive Massanct
Mr.. Cain.
Rcading-Sclccted.
w Mrs. Cove.
Solo-'.Protestations. Norris
Miss Cobb.
Violin cbligato. Mr. GrecnlcafD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16

Yesterday was the hottest day Of the
year. Business i'm many places was sus-
pended owing to the men being una BILE
10 work in the sun. and even some of
the haymakers let their work go nm
done, neither man or beast being able
to stand the heat. In the city proper.
the thermometer ran from 81 to 1O4 in
the shade and about all the thermom-
eters registered from to degrees
more than during the previous hot
spell. There are no serious prostra
tons reported in the city. though there
were several cases where they were
overcome for short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

OF Milne.
On this 18TH day Of July. A. ID. 1.Si
on readi;iE the foregoing petition IL Is
Ordered Ivy the Court. that a hearing ~,
had upon the same on the 3rd day Of
August. "A. II. 1871. before said court at
Portland, in SAID District, at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon; and that notice thereof
he published in The Daily kennebec
Journal. newspaper printed in said Dis
trict, and that all known creditors, and
other persons in interest, may appear at
the said time and place. and show cause
If any they have, why the prayer OF said
petitioner should not be granted.
And It is further ordered by the Court,
that the Clerk shall send by mail to all
known creditors copies of said petition
and this order addressed to them at their
places of residence stated.
Witness the Honorable NATHAN
WEBB, Judge Of the said Court and the
seal thereof. at Portland in said District,
on the 18th day Of July, a. ID. 1901.
IL. 81 A. ii. DAVIS, Clerk.
a true copy Of petition and order thereon.
Attest: y. ii. DAVIS, Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16

Michael Burns. Jr.. was arraigned be-
fore Judge Stafford. Monday. on the
charge of being intoxicated and Great
ing a disturbance on Water street. Sat
urday evening. Burns came up from
Gardiner on the Electrics and il was
evident that he had imbibed too
freely in the down river pond water
for he commenced to have things his
own way until collared by Officer
Church and allowed TO cool off at cry
hall over Sunday. He was fined 81 ana
costs and allowed to go on promise tn
nav
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16

Visitors registering at the Home
library were: NJ. b. Herrick. N. w.
Stewart. j. A. Stewart. clyde Stewart.
{. Il. Partridge. o. Laplante. Mrs.
Amy Wright. f. Teten. Gertrude Tur-
rer. Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Gedney. all of
Augusta: l.. p. Lawton. Herbert Nj.
Lawton. Gardiner: a. French. T. G..
t-ldridge. Mary Furlong. Winthrop:
Harry Perry. Portland: Sina Dorr.
Maud Patterson. Mrs Louise Chister.
chelsea; Frank f. Clark, Fairfield;
Rosa NJ. Soule. c. +. Clark. China: n
b Gordon. Readfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
ORDER or NOTICE THEREON.

District of Maine. SIS.
on this 18th day of July. A. ID. 1871
on reading the foregoing petition, it is
Ordered by the Court. that hearing be
had upon the same on the 5rd day OF
August, Il. D. 1901. before said Court al
Portland, in said District, al 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon: and that notice thereof
be Published in the Daily kennebeC
Journal, newspaper printed in said Dis
trict and that all known creditors and
other persons in interest, may appear al
the said time and place, and show cause
If any they have, why the prayer of said
petitioner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered by the Court,
that the clerk shah send by mail to all
known creditors copies of said petition
and this order. addressed To them at
their places OF residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable NATHAN
WEBB. Judg= Of the said Court, and the
seal thereof. at Portland. in said District
on the 18th day Of July A. u. 1901.
Ill. 81 A. ii. DAVIS. Clerk.
A true copy OF petition and order thereon.
Attest: A. ii. DAVIS. Clerk.
A. I,I
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
Excess of Latter over the Formc'
Amounts to 1854 gD.01l.

Washington. July 1.-THE statement OF
the imports and exports OF the tinted
States for the fiscal year which chde
June 20. 1901. was completed by the treas
urv bureau of statistics. Saturday.
it shows that the total imports Of the
year were $50, 75e.oS3. total exports $i'fsI.-
656 5i4 and the excess of exports over I'M
The imports are s271si.65l below those
of last year. and the exports are s'''''''
462 above those of last year.
The excess of exports over imports eN,
ceeds that of last year by $l2o, S5S, liz. ana
is $40, i61 3i335 greater than the hlgnes' 'e'
Under the new relations with Hawan
and Porto Rico the commerce with those
isiands is no longer included in the re2u.
lar statement of foreign commerce OIL
the United States . - has
Had they been 50 included. as nj
baen the case in former years. the totai
oxnorts would have exceeded 81 .5W.WW."U'
as the exports to those islands during the
year have aggregated about s25,"0.go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
THE SELLING COMMITTEE
OF Fall River Mills VIII Have Fate Set
tied, Tuesday.

Fail River. Mass, July H.-Tuesday. the
future status of the selling committee
will be determined at a special meeting
of the Manufacturers Association.
a recommendation which Will come up
is for the establishment of selling aSen-
cies in the big buying centers. This plan
will make the committee method of sell
ing more effective. and keep them in clos"
touch with the center at which the great
quantity of goods is sold.
lnothsr plan under consideration is the
removal OF mill agents from the board OF
trustees. and the appointment in their
stead of a selling agent who has no nlrect
connection with the mills for which the
committee stands. ...-
The committee advocates an extension
of it's powers in order that the output
of goods may be regulated to meet inc
demand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16

Wniie at work In the lower paper
mil OF the Hollingsworth e. Whitney
Paper Co.. Monday morning. Harry
wing OF TINS city. met with a painful
accident. He was working about one
OF the set of 9O-inch calendars when
his left hand became caught between
the heavy rollers. He was taken to
the office of DIR. w. o. Cobb, who, as
sisted by DIR. II. +. Donnell, found II
necessary TO amputate the thumb. and
fore finger at the third joint and the
middle finger at the second Joint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-16
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

District of Maine. 81.
ON this Ism day of July \. II. l9l.
ON reading the foregoing petition. 1t is
ordered 10y the Court, that 4 ht airing be-
had upon the same on the "rd day 81
August. 4. ID. 1901. before said Court IN
Portland. in said District. at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon: and that notice thereof
be published in the Daily kcnnGbr1
journal n newspaper printed in said Dis
trict ana that an known creditors. ana
other persons i'll interest. may appear az
the said time ana place and show cause
If ans they have whS the PRAYER OF sara
petitioner should not he granted.
And it is further ordered 10y the Court:
that the clerk shall send Ivy mail to all
known creditors copies of said petition
and this order, addressed to thcm AT
their places of residence AS stated.
Witness the Honorable MA tiAN =
WEBB. Judge Of the said Court. ana 81
seal thereof. at Portland, in said District.
On the 18th day Of July, \. ID. 1901.
a.. So a. H. DAVE tlerh-
A true copy Of petition and order thereof.
Attest: y. ii. DAVIS. Clerk
iulvI6 dit
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

District Of Maine, S..
on this 18th day Of JIly. A. ID. 1901.
on reading the foregoing petition. il is
Ordered by the court. that hearing be
had upon the same on the 3rd day Of
August, \. ID. 1891. before said court at
Portland, in said District. at 10 O'CLOCK
in the forenoon and that notice thereof
be published in the Daily kennebec
Journal. a newspaper printed in said Dis
trict, and that all known creditors. and
other persons in interest. may appear at
the said time and place and show cause Il
any they have, why the prayer of said
petitioner should not be granted.
And ii is further ordered by the Court.
that the clerk shall SEND by mail to all
known creditors copies of said petition
anu this oruer, addressed to them at
their places of residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable NATHAN
WEBB. Judge Of the said Court, and the
seal thereof at Portland, in said District,
on the 18th day of July. a. D. 1891.
IL. 81 A. ii. DAVIS, Clerk.
\ true copy Of petition and order thereon.
Attest: A. ii. DAVIS. Clerk.
ipix
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FOREIGNERS BARRED.
No More Outsiders to Be Invited 10 the Henley
Regattas.

London. July 15.-Wm. II. Grenfcll.
NJ. p. who is a well-known oarsman
and member of the Thames conser-
vancy board. writes to the Times, to-
day, announcing that he has given no
tCe to the stewards of the Henley
Royal regatta of his intention to move
resolution to confine the entries to
the British islands. His principal rea-
son. he says. is that the regatta was
never intended for international con
tests and is not suited to them.