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9y whom 1t Is read aloud. Mistakes are
impossible; for, while the canvass Is in
progress the cardinals keep tally on
.he duplicate list which each has before
nm nm At the close OF the ballot all the
paiiots are ut once taken 10 stove ana
burned, and this process Is repeated at
us emu OF each subsequent ballot.
~ TO BREAK DEADLOCK.
,Ho erection results the cardinals au-
y ouin 10 their quarters for dinner, rens-
end ballot la1 Wb1n IN the for rs
, i,s each prelatc, Instead of supporting;
n ns iavo rte must vote for his sGfona
p q nfend ahs process called aGcsdh KAT
n,nS eAlst, put seldom serves to eilect t i.s
mu,5ose' tlle cardinals. as rule, caS st,.,ss
random si votes for candidates with little
or q, no chance of success Most Of the car.
ana or the art OF prolonging q contest
when time may be fighting on their SIDE.
IN IN ms way va the conclave of 1900 was made
10 IaSt lOl days, while often what seems
q foregone conclusion is altered at tho
iast moment, as was the case III no 20
when a candidate who had almost reach
60 the goal, was defeated by the runor
that he had once drunk chocolate on a
At last, however. the longest conclaye
draws or s, t2 t, close, the final ballot Is reae-
thirds Of the. ballots having been ,,; cast
for one. cardinal he is elected. Then
the election Is made unanimous. aud all
the cardinals conduct the successful can.
didate TO the altar, where, with the Papal
robes nave been placed upon nm, tho
Sacred College performs the flrst act
OF alteration to tho new sovereign. Al
ter tho election has been proclaimed 70
the waiting and expectant multitudes out
side there Is n second act of adoratlon
IN the Sistine Chapel, and then the Pon-
tic is borne OIL the papal litter TO me
high altar OF ST. Peters. Here. Whlio
the Te Deum is chanted, the cardinals
kiss his hand and foot and are embraced
by him in return, after which ne pc
slows the papal benedction on the throns
in the great baslica. His coronation. one
Of the great pageants of the world, taxes
place a few days later. At the hlGh
altar Of st. Peters he receives the pai.
liun, and afterward Is borne to one or
the balconies. where, the inter having
been taken Off the triple crown Is placed
on his head Receive the tiara adorned
with three crowns runs the Formula re-
cited by the cardinal deacon who bestoWs
1t. 'and know that thou art the father
of princes and kings. the rector OF the
globe, the vicar on earth OF our saviour;
Jesus Christ, to whom is honor ana
glory, world without end" Last or AZ,
the Pope gives his benedlcton 10 tne
multitude and his reign has begun. ~,
Seventy cardinals composed the luil
membership of the Sacred College, tnousn
It is very seldom that there are so llanY.
A cardinal Is always created. never maue
or nominated, and his creation Sonie-
times hrecedes by several years MS pun
lIcation" or proclamation.
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They arrive at the designated hour, ono
or half past usually and probably keep on
their bonnets or hats and their gloves iin-
til they are seated at the table. For
first course grapefruit In halves. with
the pulp removed from the skin. and put
back. 80 that 1t may be easily eaten with
II teaspoon. then three or four strawbfr-
rlcs added and the whole sugared. Is very
nice. Follow this with bouillon served in
cups. Dreamed or fried or boiled chicken
with peas and potatoes may be the next
course; or broiled lambchops or any
dainty meat may be substituted for the
chicken. Then have n salad OF plain let-
tnce, or lettuce and tomatoes. or lettuce
and chopped apples and celery. For des-
sert nothing Is quite SO popular as lee
cream and cake. but strawberries or pre-
serves or a delicate budding or pie. will
answer just as we'll, Finish the luncheon
with coffee.
Conversation should be general. not con-
fined to one or two or to neighbors at tho
table. II you know a funny story. tell
1t.
People do not linger long when the
luncheon is over, 1t being polite to take
ones leave almost Immediately after this
function.-Christian Herald.
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Grated formula: the dying Pope, If he has
the strength to do so, gives his benedic-
ton to the assembly, and the chanting OF
hymns for the dead continues TO the
last. Then the camerllngo, to make the
official record Of the death. with small
silver hammer. strikes three light blows
on the dead mans head and calls him by
his Christian name. When In 1913, tho
dead Pope was Plus IN Giovanni
Mastai-Ferritti). the camerlngo. Csrdi-
nal Pecci. after striking the three blows
with the hammer, called: Giovanni!
Giovanni! Giovanni" and then turning
to the assembly said: "Thc Pope is really
dead! Thereupon, while the assembly re-
mains kneeing the camerllngo intones
the De Profundis. Then the master of the
chambers. removing from the dead Pope's
finger the Fsherman's ring, hands 1t to
the camerlingo, In token of the tempo
rary transfer Of the authority of the
Holy See, and at the first plenary meet
ing Of the Sacred College this ring, the
seal and other insignia of Office of the
late Pope are broken up and destroyed.
The temporary sovereignty has passed
into the hands of the Sacred College.
The celebration Of the mass of the Holy
Ghost and the delivery by some eminent
prelate Of service fitted to the occasion
precede the formal opening of the con-
clave. At their conclusion the procession
forms in front of the church in which
they are held for the march to the
Vatican. The master OF ceremonies, bear
ing the papal cross. leads the way, fol-
lowed by the papal choir. and the car
dnals, bishops, priests and deacons, in
the order of their rank. The latter's at
tendants march Immediately behind the
master Of ceremonies, and a multitude Of
friends and s!ghtseerS bring up the rear.
SACRED COLLEGE MEETS.
The Vatican reached, the long line pro-
ceeds to the chapel, where the dean of
the Sacred College kneels at the altar and
recites the prayer Deus pui corda fide-
lium." Then the cardinals, after pledg-
ing obedience to the ordinance governing
the election of a Pope, and a brief rest in
the retirement Of their rooms, receive
their friends until the third hour after
sunset, when a bell rung thrice warns all
but members of the conclave and their
servitors to retire. AS soon as the last
laggard has taken his leave the door is
locked within and without. and thereafter
until their task Is finished the cardinals
have no communication with the world.
their food being passed to them through a
dumbwaiter and cooked and eaten inside.
BalotinG begins on the morning OF the
second day in the Sistine chapel, which
ir the meantime has been arranged as a
voting place. Ranged around the walls
are chairs or thrones for the voters, each
with baldachin suspended about It. and
fronted by a table holding ink, pens and
paper and a, list of the Sacred College.
In the center of the chapel is anotht~
table, furnished with three stools and
bearing two vases, one for receiving the
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Horsemanship on the Farm.

IT would seem that farmers sons, ,Isho
associate with horses from earliest Day
hood, should be expert Whips anu ae5oln-
plished euuestrlans. In the South. plastr
ers excel In horsemanship. and ,ne man nan
that owns a horsesis a good rider, MOI
the horses hitched on the village square
en,linped with saddles. Many prefer the
rse NJ the saddle to a carriage, even
when attending church. IT Is. the faVorlte
system OF locomoton In the south. inc
North has neglected this sanitary ana
grace 1l accomplishment. But lew
nastimes are more inyigoratins than
horseback riding, as 1t exercises ana de-
velops all the muscles OF Inc pooS.
In the North 1t Is now an exception
10 find a saddle on, the farm, me car
riage Ia the exclusive venice OF trah Ms
q a. horse ,os under saddle where only light
should have a saddle, and the boys taught
en,estrianism. There Is no excuse TO
u use the carriage always because the
roads are good, for In England, where tho
mIblc thoroughfares arc macadaml2ed,
horseback riding is popular Win an
classes. 80 ,,ways
good performer to harness goou
driver has Increased value n wei proh1i ~,
TO saddle. Combination horses are ~
sg demand, and the farmer's son ln
5 L,,hn breaks The horses on the farm 70 e
90 under the saddle will not only au ,
q ereaf convenience to the farm, but AFRO
;nesreased value to the animal when u -
Altered for sale.--Metropolitan ana hu'Ai
Home, 8
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WITH THE SOLDIERS
On Duty in Manchcster-Sick Ones

On Duty in Manchcster-Sick Ones
Return to Duty
Major S. w. Martin, commanding tta
third provisional battalion, now quartered
at the Marshall School, Nineteenth and
Marshall Streets. now has but four conf
panes. Companies l. and G. ITredc"cis-
burg and Alexandria having been detalled
to duty in Manchester. In their stead.
to the third battalion Headquarters last
night This makes the battalion con-
sist Of Companies Il, l. * and NJ The
major places them in this order-Al. y,
E-and says he has named IT the irish
battalion. is the Lynchbrrg Home
tenant-Colonel Naughan's battalion and
lately on duty in Manchester. | Is the
Farmville Guard and IS the West Augusta
Guard, of Staunton while NJ Is the Dan
vile Light Infantry. a part OF the com,
mnnd is detailed to ,Twenty-nnth and p
Streets and last night n detail was sent
TO the vicinity OF the Hasker- Marcuse
Manufact curing Company's plant. where a
sergeant reported that several OakWood
cars had been made target for stones
Sergeant Snead. of Company NJ Dam
vile, who was injured by. car. Satur-
day. had his back painfully scraped, but
was discharged from the hospital yester-
dayand is on duty again. His injury was
slight
Staunton Rifles, whose illness at the resi-
dence of q friend in this city was reported
several days ago, has recovered and re-
sumed duty with his command.
The Clifton Forge. Rifles, Captain Rob
IT is rather lonely and Quot there and
ouinine Is Il portion of the daily Diet, but
the men are standing 1t very we'll.
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mences ut early twilight, and in. good
weather continues through the night, es-
pcclnlly moonsh!ny nights. entertaining
his neighbors to the best of his ability. at
plano-banging l have heard
More interesting stu. two mocking birds
have for the past two years kept house
during the warm season between two
fomilies living hundred yards apart, and
raised a family there. The male sings
delightfully."- during neary tho entire day.
and sometimes on noonshiny nights a
large portion OF the nights. He confines
Ills performances almost exclusively TO
the two families. whose hospitality he
specially enjoys. and shows distinctly his
appreciation OF tho hospitality he has re-
ccived. Although there are three other
families only hundred or two yards
further off, H- seems 10 take no interest
In them. So marked are his attentions.
especially to the family nearest whom he
resides, he frequently will deliver his en-.
tertainmcnt only n few feet from their
residence. with the family in full view,
and seems positively TO appreciate tho
interest which has been taken in his
song.
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KEPT UP INTEREST
pontitf Had His Chair Taken Where He
Could Look Out,
Try Associated Press.

tBy Associated Press.)
ROME, July 6.-The pmoioration In the
Ing was so unnatural considering the
gravity OF his illness that 1t was feared
that possibly 1t was only the last flick
ering OF the vital flame. During this
brighter interval. the Pope resumed his
habits OF command, and insisted on CIV
ing orders for the preparation or the
brief. appointing Monsisnor Nolponi, &C
tualy secretary OF letters TO- prl11res, as
ton a post vacant owing to the promo
ton of Monsignor Nocella to the car
iinaltc. The Importance of such an ap-
pointmont. especially at the present, mo,
ment. is manifest, when 1t is considered
that on the Pope's death the secretary
Of state ceases to exercise MS functionls,
which are assumed Immediately by lne
secretary of the Consistorial consrega-
As the Pope objected to having the
oxygen inhaling apparatus conlimuallS
under his nostrils, Or. Lapnoni arranse e !
10 irnpregnate the Wnolc atmosphere oA
The room with oxygen. .,.e
THAT is much better" said the Pontltt.
Before l felt as though l had lost my
liberty"
Although Dr. L.apponi continually rec,
commended the patient MOTTO speak and
20 pay not attention to what IS passing
outside. the Pope gently refused 70 apatl-
don participation in what IS EoihS On.
He said, smilingly, to DR.; Lapponi:,
II know YOU say this because of your
affection for me- but either my last DAY
Is approaching, In whc a c C er, ~ ,''n n5e
sn far as I can: or else l shall recover.
again postponing the end, If this IS me
olll Of the Almighty. nothing can change
The Pope wished his arm chair to be
,arried near his writing table. and then
10 the window overlooking the ,piazza OF
81. Peter. Noticing many people IN car
fla aTh VA, ,'ts looks as il does when am
about to perform some public Junction:
The only persons allowed II the Pope s
bedroom this morning, beSines tne ., uU -,
polla, Monsignor Bseti. the master -, u
the pontifcal chambers, and BrigadisSs ~
General Count Camille Peccl, OF the NO
BILE Guard nephew Of 1 me aoiI onrp time
win Count Pecc even rising and walk
ing about the room for 1eW tniliu ~, >
leaning on his arm. The Pontlff on TINS
occasion remarked: nav,
ing settled ali my affairs. feel have "
done ali in my power for the good OIL
the church and of humanity - ,oco,vod
Count IN, Riitardo .d'ecci, another nephew;
and smoke to him with great Serenity %
The probability that he would not e. lons
be with him, and the H,o ,nf m1stI Angel
aar Ing, personal affairs, instructinns
Them about his writings and giving 81, 81
fe over five ss hundrsd kilograms, express
Ing sympathy with the Pope or y, a as ,ns
for news of his condition arriveu az fr sro
Vatican to-day, including MESSAGES, iio in
President Roosevelt, King Edyard ana AZ,
Emperor Francis Joseph Cardinal ~,
santo steiano the dean Of tee !, s rnnm
IN ehe H Ssd long n conference With his
secretary to-day, and gave orders t M
various documents connected WIN NE
election of a new Pope be convcyeu 10 '''e
Vatican,
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OzzzzE2az1gzG8
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TAKING 1T cOoLLY
Sheriff SoIon1an Says He Can Vindi-
cate Himself Before the Court.

While he declines to go into any eX-
tended discussion of the matter, Sheriff
Simon Solomon, Of Henrico county, de-
clares that he sees no reason to be
alarmed or frightened at the lengthy
document served on him Saturday night
by the Passenger and Power Company.
formally notifying him of the petition
TO he filed asking for his removal from
office.
Mr.. Solomon merely reterates what he
has said all along. he maintains that
he has done his duty in all respects, ana
that he acted with entire propriety IN
the matter of calling out the troops FOR
Henrico. II feel no doubt he says,
that shall vindicate myself before the
court when the case comes up.
The petit,on will be filed with the court
a week from to-day. 1t Is addressed
to Judge Wickham, and will be taken
under consideration by him.
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HOW TO MAKE
NEW PONTI
Method of Selecting a Pope
by Sacred College.
GATHERING OF CARDINALS
A Two Thirds Vote of These is Neces
sary to Determine Who viii Sue
coed to Papacy--No
Deadlock.
GATHERING OF CARDINALS

ROME, July 6.--The selection of a new
occupant for the throne of st. feter $
is an imposing and solemn process. When
1t becomes clear that the Pope must de-
all the cardinals who arc in Rome gather
at the bedside and knecling wait for the
end. The sacristan bishop administers the
Wiaticum and the extreme junction.; the
grand penitentary gives aSsoiuuon; the
penitential psalms are then intoncd; the
sacristan bishop pronounces the conse-
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TO ENTERTAIN BRITISH
The Texas to Assist in Giving Appro
priate HonOrs.

The battleship Texas. flagship of Rear
Admiral Sands, commanding the coast
squadron OF the North Atlantic station.
has arrived at Bar sIIarbor. Me-. for the
purpose Of assisting in the. reception and
RON now on a visit to that place. The
Texas was detached from the coast SQUAD
ron cruising off the coast OF Massachu-
sets by Secretary Moody for the !. e X
press purpose of receiving the Brltlsh
fleet at the Marine part with appropriate
The British squadron is composed /, I. OF
the Retribution, the Ariadne ana the IL
lass. X. c. b.. is in command. Repre-;
sentatIves of the State Department, WI
asrist the navy In welcoming the VISIT
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Nisard. the French Ambassador to the
relations between the French republic
and tile Holy Sec called daily during the
Pontiffs illness and had EXPRESSED TO
French government ms well as That Of
President Loubet. on hearing that the
Austrian Ambassador TO the vatican,
Count Szeczan de Tomern, was III. The
Pope expressed his sorrow, and said no
hoped 1t was not as serious IS his own
case
When the Pope was Informed of EN-
i1icafed 10 the vatican by the Austrian
Embassy. he said; THE Emperor and
are the only survivors of a past genera.
Non.'
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Struck by a Spike.

A corporal reported yesterday at the
HEADQUARTERS of the third battalion that
neutrality-suspicious. hsrdu hrdll shrdlu lu
on Sunday, while nine soldiers and one
civilian were passengers on a Venable
Street car, some one threw railroad
spike and struck the lone civilian just
above the bridge of the nose, nflictlng
a psinful wound. The thrower evidently
picked out the civilian, and made a
pretty good throw. The soldiers were not
Under arms. but were merely riding on
the car No arrests were made
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JUDGE PARKER is
GREATLY HONORED
CIV Aasociateu prcsr.

SAVANNAH. GA, July 6.-Jlrlge Alton
in the City Hall and another In the ,;u-
perinr Court room to-day At tne first
Tho mayor and aldermen wore hosts ard
al the latter the Sayanpah '1ar Agsocia-
ton was host a number of leading titi-
zcns attended each function, Judge PARK
er and Mrs, Parker sailed this evening on
The steamer City of Memphis for New
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The Age of a Horse.

1.-THE groom that came to Chester. n.
y. with Old Abdallah, the sire of HANDLE
tonian, fftv-fve years ago. said vete-
ran Orange county horseman TO New
York Sun correspondent. told me how to
tell the age OF a horse. and 1t has run IN
my head ever since. This Is the way II
ran" and he repeated tho following
rhyme:
To tell the age of any horse,
Inspect the lower jaw, of course.
The six front teeth the tale will tell,
And every doubt and fear dispel.
The middle 'nippers" you behold
Before the colt Is two weeks old.
Before eight weeks two more Will come,
Eight months, the corners cut the gum.
The outside grooves will disappear
From middle two in just one year;
In two years from the second pair;
In three the corners too. are bare.
At two, the middle 'nlppers" drop;
At three, the second pair can't stop:
When four years old, the third pair goesi
At FIVE, a full new set he shows.
The deem black spots will pass from view,
At six wears from the middle two;
The second pair at seven years
At eight, the spot each corner clears.
From middle "nippers" upper jaw.
Al nine the black spots VIII WlthdraW,
The second pair at ten are white;
Eleven finds the corners. light.
AS fine goes on the horsemen know
The oval teeth three-sided grow,
They longer get. project befofe
TIL twenty, when we Hno" no i''o'e'
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dispensable 10 his election by the Sacred
Should the conflicting groups find t, them en-
unable to agree upon the choice OF one
Of tho more powerful candidates It Is
possible that a compromise VIII pc e..
sacrificed in favor Of some colorless and
neutral cardinal who may be judged pious
enough and dignified enough to occupy
the th V%SN 6 Fl, ie BfRaoTHERs.
BY a majority Of those watching the
currents OF Catholic; politics g sard dina
serafino Vannutelli bishop OF Inc sE onr
thought most likely TO be the ch o. t %
the conclave. He is the elder OF TWO
brothers in the Sacred College.
An arlstocrat, both by birth ana TASTE
"BIack" section of Roman society ne has
had unusually wide experience as d,pio,,
matist. having acted as T,d mmnc'o - s'S . -
Nv tho supposedly Initiate he, is believed
to have the good wishes Of me h ,nrinni
and Austrian empires ana. as q ia .u e -
consequence, to he persona non s'"'N -
In In bygone years he leaned, It Is SAD; to
But 10 r. 1 nnd and grown
Nod crate. His wide influence ana some,
What imperious character ca1sen ~ NJ" ~ ~
be regarded with alternate n,sq bn som nu4
times showed scant Difference, q, ,on
'Gourtiy and somewhat stately IN man ~
ncr with his high foreneahu e IS imnres.
ave. though not intellectually or spir,iete-
lalIy as fascinating as the la.a n,o on -
J.aterly he has paid close a a.1sm,'e enciai
American politics and 10 AHiei 'No't 49, -
''' "a T vlncenzo vannutell is se on 2,
ally regarded less as hlmsGlt, liz q i1r m,he
nan as the grand elector OF MS pI9 ,.,t
l,a A.taphiu he is. howver, not to be dlsre-
sa shnuId Cardinal serahno be elected Car,
anal Vmcenzo will unquest lona2'S nave
great authority at the Vatlca a,a pevo o,Id
One Of tho factors In eccleslas''Tna,it h mu "a
p MoiI,istraton Of Church h affairs as papa
Under Secretary of State TO n,uH <, n 30,
End he has occupied other eGna,t,S ,s.tib "a,
tant. although more stric'iS
o'i'ccl CARDINAL oREGLIA. PE RI p me
The cardinal who, at the ~ ,i't mamerleno
20 IS usually regarded as a nosssinie tuIn,e
no. 'f During the nterrgnum the mamel-
eniso OF right exercises certa ~ w ph1Isbh he
a iyen "n 1 possession Of the yat!ea'n
III II is his duty 10 assure himself. n n aS-
cordance YIN custom q t MIX the other
he preaen nj am Cardinal or beynG
al santpf stefannnn, must ~ A'''Ns :
outsido Of The Vatican. An able ana an de- sn
,ennned man he was dreabae ndi ns and and
xiii, as too violent. too uhne' ''no,, the
| to be likely to bring troupio 49,
/ church. ,,,,c. IITcH.
For reasons which have ou .hot pe lsardinnI
Ga.ea II e Il" "s nam who for some feen
vear5 was the monthpiece ana s,a ai'er Ina sS ~
| Of Leo XIII. will be aeeolaea l,'''Ns
Ladies, doing me sewing o. fancy
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