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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
I1 WAS 0NG WAY,
BOARD OF ALDERMEN UNANIMOUS
FOR TELEPHONE MERGER.
ONE STEP NEARER THE. END.
Com mon Council VIII Probably Act
ON It next Monday HiEht-Pes'tioni
in Circulation-1f Properly signed
President BloomberE win Call
Meeting.
Meeting,

The Board OF Aldermen last night adopt
ed the ordinance granting permission to
the Richmond Telephone Company to dis
pose Of its plant to the Southern Bell.
vote of all the members present-ayes..
IA; noes, 0.
This action was taken after the .adop-s
Uttered By Rf which not
affect the provisions OF the ordinance
as already framed and reported. The
amendment provided that this ordinance
Telephone Company shall have paid the
city all taxes and licenses due to Janu-
claimed that it had paid ali taxes and
licenses and had receipts therefor Fle
did not dispute It, but he simply. desired
to take this precaqtion for the pro-
the tax books thS evening: but was too
late. the offices being closed
The amendment was adopted viva voce.:
and the ordinance 5lI.a BY recorded vote.
President Maupin. OF the Richmond nd
Telephone Company. who was in the
chamber, after the adjournment of the
would be no hitch on this score:
COUNCIL WILL FOLLOW SUIT.
President sol.s NJ. Bloom berg. Of the
Common Council; was notified mott 3uh OF the n;
asked ii he would call meeting of his
body to consider the question of con-
curing In the action Of the Board.
He said that he only called meetings
of the Council in matters Of the city $
business but that l1e had been Informed
that petition was being circulated re;
questing that meeting of the Council!
be called to consider the question mex, next
erlv signed h. did not doubt but that
tho meeting would be called.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
LdARGE
OF ATTEMPT. TO BRIBE.
Made by Congressman Lester, OF
New York, In Connection With
Matter of Additional
Torpedo-Bonts.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. January 20.
A subcommittee of the House Commit,
tee on Naval Affairs is investigating the
charge that Representative Lester of
New York. one of the members of the
Naval Committee, had been approached
with bribe Of 5000 for his support of
a proposition looking 10 an appropriation
for additional submarine torpedo boats,
with view to ascertainng whether there
Is sufficient warrant for the committee
to ask the House to order a regular
investigations of the matter.
The sensational charge was made by
Mr.. Lester himself. at meeting Of the
Naval Affairs Committee this afternoon.
The question Of the Holland torpedo boats
was up. and Mr.. Lester. who was OPP
posing the authorization OF additional
boats. told the committee that he had
been approached with bride. After some
discussion, Mr.. Wheeler, Of Kentucky Of
fered a resolution, which was adopted.
to appoint a subcommittee to investi-
gate at once. and to report to the full
committee.
The following Subcommittee was ap-
pointed: Mr.. Foss (Republican) OF ILL.,
nois. chairman of the Naval Commit
tee; Mr.. Butler (Republican). Of Penn
sylvania; MIR. Taylor (Republican), Of
Ohio; Mr. Wheeler (Democrat), of Ken
lucky. and Mr.. Ri2ey DEMOCRACY, of Vir-
ginia-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
The Cake Walk Abroad.
Lancaster Examiner.)

-
: An odd piece Of theatrical news coming
lately from abroad is the announcement
Of the success Of the American cake
walk In Paris. Cake.waIk and ragtime
music nave been occasionally heard In
the French rel city within the last year or
have made no particular Impression.
Now. however. the cake-waI as we say
In this country. has really caught on. =
and the Parisians can hardly obtain
enough OF it. AT the music halls son4s
OF the artists are giving the cake-wafk
nightly. and there is report that the
celebrated Jeanne Grantsr will Introduce
tnf step N hsr play nt the
however. as usually happens with such
things. has undergone soma changes
The most important is in the name. The
having q very clear Idea of what our
phrase .'cake-walk'' really means. They
cannot understand with absolute dis
tinctness the custom Of American ne
dance for It as prize. Nor can they
perfectly compr ehend or initiate the
peculiar steps which belong 70 the cake-
and more in the fashion OF the old
ninuet. The. music, nevertheless. is as
f i;a as possible preserved. and one writer
inebriated American between two cock
tails" The Partisan composers expect
to deal with this melody still further
to refine 1t and to give 1t that French
lacks. ssS5
It is gratifying to note the success OF
so thoroughly American musical pro-
vision and amendments proposed, IS
there not danger that It may lose its
peculiar character and flavor? Natur-
ally. the cake-walk will travel to Ger
many and there 1t may be ada pied to
suit the taste Of the Germans. with per-
haps Wagnerian effects and embeliisi-
sments. It may also go to italy. with
to Russia and other ntries-every-
where treat ted to make It conform TO
local conditions and preindices. Ulti-
smatelY what Is likely to be left Of the
characteristic OF the negro race In the
South? a. :.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
a VERY BRILLIANT AUDIENCE.
Boxes and Stall. Filled with Rank,
and Fashion Of the Capitol.

Boxes and Stnlla Filled with Rank
and Fashion Of the Capitol.
The audience at the Academy ise.
right was one Of the most brilliant q nd
Fashionable that has ever assembled
in the walls of the playhouse;
Miss Mary Johnston. author Of "a I'D
.rey..: Major Johnston. her father: Ma ior
and Mrs. -Pegram: MT; Edward e; Mayo;
pr. and Mrs. Y Darlington Gt D Dr. H and
Mccaw. wexford Reid. Mrs Robert
Shaw. Mrs. Moncure Perkins. Mrs. Lang
horne. Miss Posey Meredith. Mr.: John
Stewart Bryan. Miss Anne. Ienna a ,,a MISS
Willard and party. and Hon. Il D.
Flood and party.
IN Congressman Floods box were Mr s:
Richard Evelyn Byrd ,I OF W,nG Tes,es
Mrs r. Carte- Scott !; Mr.. Otway By1u;
Of New York: Hon. r. 2. Lee. Jr.. Of
kosdoun COUNTY NJ t'an POTS Flood a1e
guests were served supper at the letter
son Hotel after the performance
Other prominent persons who witness
ed the performancewer We're Misses LIZZIE
Lily Urquhart. Mary Hin. Lily Hill. Sue
Louise catlin. Yetta Wallerstein: MI:
and Mrs. Charles Evelyn Smith Mr., Mr. and 1
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Tha!himsr, Miss
Cohen: Miss crutchieid. Of Fredertcks-
burg; Miss McCandiish. Mr.. and Mrs
Hagan Mr. and Mrs. Everett Waddey.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Smith. Jr:. Captain
George B. Shackelford, DR.. Ernest NJ
Hardy. MI. and Mrs. Charles B.. Boiling.
Dr.. Nuckols. DR.. NJ. D: Rudd. Miss Bes,
sic Hunter. Mr.. Jacob Cans. Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Thalhimer. Mr.: Abe Cohsn.
Mr.. Edgar Taylor: MT: and Mrs Lu ms
q. 3. Thomason. Mr. and Mrs st. Geo, 30
Bryan. Mr. Jonathan Bryan. Colonel me
Hunt Chipley. Mr.; W A, Moncure. mr..
son. DR.. Robert F. Williams. Miss Hutz-
Ter, Mr.. Thomas A. Brander. Jr.. Mr.
Bryce Stewart Hume. Mr. and Mrs: Pat
terson. Mr. and Mrs. H. Selden Taylor
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L.. Levy: Mr.. Arthur
Levy, Mr. Isaac Walerstein. Colonel
and Mrs. John B. Purcell. Mr.. e. D.
starke. Miss Maude starke. Mr.. George ore
Hotchkiss. Mr. B. T. Jellison. Miss At
kins. Miss Noting. Mr.: Noting. Miss
Ellie Bosher. Mr.. and Mrs. Pfzzini. MIR.
-pa hfrc Kaufman and Others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
CITY SUB STATIONS S
Finance Committee Recon-
mends Four for Payment
Of Gas and Water Bills.

!. !
The Finance Committee last night, in
regular monthly session. recon mended 10
the Council the establishment of four
sub-stati tons for the collection of water
and gas bills. One OF these will be To-,
Gated in Fulton, one on Church Hill. and
two#in the West End-one south of Broad
street and the other north Of the same:
5thoroughfare.
The committee recommended change
! in the ordinance classifying insurance
agents licenses, providing that the cost
of the license shall be based on receipts
in the Offices. rather than the number If
companies represented by the agents.
Looking to the making of the budget,
the committee decided to commence next
Monday night hearing from the depart
ments as to their requirements for the
year 1903. The committee will hear the
Committees on Grounds and Buildings
and Schools on that might and appoint
further hearings until the list is ex-
hauSted
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
REED SMOOT ELECTED
AND so is W. ]. STONE.
R. A. Alger Also Regularly Made
United States Senator = Fair
banks, Penrose, T. G. Plat
and o. H. Plat Re-
Elected.

SALT LAKE. UTAH. January 20-Reed
Smoot was this afternoon elected United
States sena tor from Titan, to succeed
Senator Rawlings. The vote in separate
session was as follows:
Senate: Snoot, 10: Governor Wells, 2;
Rawins. 6.
House: Smoot. So; Wells 4; Rawlins. 4
Mr. Shoots election will be ratified to-
morrow. at a joint session of the Legis-
iature.
Ex-Gov. Stone.
JEFFERSON CITY. MO-. January 90
Former Governor William Joel Stone.
candidate Of the Democratic caucus, to-
day received a majority of the votes cast
in both houses. as successor to United
States Senator Vest. whose term expires
March g. 1903. Hon. Richard C. Kerens
was given the solid vote of the Repub-
Slicans. The houses will meet In joint
session tomorrow.
@. w. Fairbanks.
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. January 20
The House and Senate met to-day in
separate sessions. and reelected United
States Senator Charles W. Fairbanks
The vote will be canvassed tomorrow In
joint session.
The Democrats voted for 3. F. Shive-
ley.
Boise PenrOse.
HARRISBURG. PA. January 20.-Boise
Penrose was to-day elected to succeed
himself as United States sena tor by the
Pennsylvania General Assembly. The
Democrats voted for James NJ. Guffey.
Ex-Secretnry Alger.
LANSING MICH. January 2O-Forraer
Secretary of War R. a. Alger. was elect
ed this afternoon Big che two houses of
the State Legislature. to fill out the un-
expired term Of ex-senator Mcmillan.
Me Too Plat.
Z ALBANY. n. u January 2o.-The two
session to-day selected Sera>or Thomas
States senator. Three Republican sena-
tors voted for Elihu Root, Secretary Of
War.
The Joint convention to elect Mr.. Plat
will be held tomorrow.
Plat, of Connecticut
HARTFORD. CONN, January 20. The
General Assembly to-day reelected Or
vile H. Plattgto serve as United States
senator for a fifth term.
WOLcoTT PROGRAMME FAILS.
$50 Edward o. 8Woicott, the leading Repub-
iican candidate for senator and his fol-
lowers are urging the Governor to call
out the mill to place sHaggott and the
E Republic cans In possession OF the cham
her. Governor Peahod said to-day that
heAwould not intsrfere
The Republican Aader1 s. ns tie House
toe-days sfus9e thes yValnstt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
FOUR MEN KILLED;
ONE. MAN FATALLY HURT.
Explosion Of locomotive Boiler
Locomotive Thrown -ixty Feet
Freight Train Hurled Down
an Embankment.

COSHOCTON. o.. January ao.-Four
men were killed by the explosion of the
boiler on an eastbound Panhandle
freight train four miles west of Bowers.
town to-day. Inc locomotive was hurled
sixty feet and crashed down upon a
westbound passing freight train, smash
ing the second car behind the engine.
Twenty-six cars were hurled down an
embankment
Fireman McCurdy and Brakeman Glenn
ems. who were on the engine that blew
up were instantly killed. as were En-
gineer Ward and Brakeman Pierce. Of
the freight train. Engineer Dan O'Don-
nell was fatally injured. Both tracks
were torn up for 300 yards.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Won BUELoW ON VENEZUELA.
Reply to Statement That Kaiser,.
Course Is Ant1.Socialfstic.

BERLIN. January ao.-chancellor Won
Buelow. discussing the Venezuelan stu
alton In the Reichstag to-day said:
President Castro has recognized In
principle the justice OF Germany's. Great
Britain's. and Italy.s demands. and has
agreed to the preliminary conditions for
transferring the controversy to The
Hague Arbitra ton Court. The American
Government has kindly undertaken to
conduct the negotiations. The blockade
Will be raised as soon as the negotia lions
at Washington have reached a satisfac-
tory conclusion.
RepeEing Won vollmar's statement that
Emperor William was following anti
Socialist tendencies. the Chancellor said:
On the contrary the country does not
exist where SO much Is accomplished for
Germany. This Is due to the monarch's
fnitia tive lS,--eS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
BALL PEACE CONFERENCE.
Injunction Cases ut Philadelphia
Postponed Until Friday.

CINCINNATI O.. January 2o.-The Ma
tional Baseball League to-day had the
hearing of the injunction cases at Phila-
delphia postponed until Friday. so as
to continue consideration Of the con-
ference repor, on terms Of agreement with
the American League at this adjourned
annual meeting Although every effort
was made for unanimous action and much
said about what might happen If the pro-
posed peace agreement should not be
finally ratified. the vote continued to-day
to be 6 to 2 on most of the propositions,
or to 0. on some. when the New York
and Brooklyn clubs refused to vote. and
In one case 1t was s to 8. when Boston
voted with New York and Brooklyn. It
Is behaved that the vote on ratifca ton
after the fnjrnctions shall be disposed
Of will be s to 2. and it is stated that
vote of three-fourths of the members Is
sufficient. although there have been
claims that full vote Is necessary on
such propositions. -,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Anti-Tru., Bill Completed.

WASHINGTON. January 90.-Represen-
tatives LittIefed. of Maine: Overstreet.
of Indiana. and Powers. Of Massachu-
setts the Republican members Of the
subcommittee of the judiciary Commit
tee have practically completed the anti
trust bill. on which they have been at
work since early in the session. 1t Is
said that the differences Of opinion that
have existed between the subcommittee
and the Acknowledgement have related to
forms of expression, the extent to which
publicity should be provided for. and
questions of punishment but that there
has been no conflict Of opinion as to the
general purposes at which a bill should
aim,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Capitol Visitors.

Among the visitors on the floor OF the
Senate yesterday were W. B. Cecil. of
Dublin: e. T. Pratt. Of Draper; G. K
st Clair and wife. Dublin: and Miss
Bessie Ha wkins. of Dublin. The visitors
are on a sightseeing trip and will go to
Newport News and Norfolk.
j. C. Darlington, clerk OF Charlotte,
county, was on the floor o. the Senate
yesterday.
DR.. J. William Jones was an interested
spectator in the Senate yesterday.
Douglas G. Smith. clerk of Newport
courts was In the city yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
FOR ANTI-CHILD1I LAB Or LAWS.
Vigorous CampaiKn 10 BE Prosecut-

Vigorous CampaiEn TO Be Prosecut-
ed by Labor federation
WAsHINGToN.s d. c.. January 2o-The
Executive Council Of the American Fed! Fed
Grafton of Labor to-day decided to prose-
cute an active campaign in behalf OF laws
to prohibit child la Dor. and to regulate
the abor Of minors in all States not now
having such statutes and to urge enact
$ment of the bill pending in Congress to
make eight hours days work on gov
Eernment contra cts. $3.50
Fl Mr.. Gompers was directed to prosecute
campaign Of education regarding the
labor movement in the South and West
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
THE DELAWARE sENATORSHiP
Voting BeKfns-Democrats Refuse
Further Time to Republican
Regular.

DOVER. DEL. January 20. Senator
Ellison q nd Representa- lives Hancroft and
5Flvnn. a committee representing the req
Sular Republican caucus Of the Delaware
Legislature. to-day called upon a COM
;naittee representing the Democratic eau
Gus. and requested an extension OF time
for consideration Of the Democratic PROP
.osition for the election OF two United
States ss senators. regular Republican.
and 4 Democrat. The Democratic Assem-,
blymsn tonight efused 20 agrant the "a
sques and ss the tiuaas limit 81 VIII expire
.afe1 vetfns!
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Clara Morris III.

YONKERS. N. Y. January oO-Dr. r.
Trotter the physician in attendance on
Miss Clara Morris. the actress. announced
to-day that his patient must cancel all
engagements. and have absolutely rest
for an indefinite period.
Miss Morris suffers from nervous break
down. coupled with Intermittent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
The Lain Anoat Again.

s GIBRALTAR. Jan. 20 The North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Lain. from Mediter-
renean ports for New York. which
grounded on a sand-ban off Tumara,
FIVE miles east of the Rock Of Gibraltar,
Sunday morning. was f1oated atdaybreak
to-day.
The Lain afterwards anchored In this
harbor. apparently undamaged She Is re-
shipping her cargo and will sail to-mor-
row for New York.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
FOUR HUNDREDTH WITNESS.
Coal Strike commi.sion Thu. Far
AIons-Temnle Iron Co.'s. Case.

PHILADELPHIA. PA. January 90
When thu anthracite Coal Strife Com.
mission adicurned to-day. the 4o0tt wit,
was being examined OF the 400. ia were
called by the striking mire workers. l55
by the non union men. So bv the opera
tors. and s by the commission. So 80
The Delaware. Lackawanna and West.
ern Railroad Company concluded its case;
to-day. and the Temple Iron company:
began the presentation Of Its sid 6 Of the
end their case. the miners WIN take IN:
spme. time 10 examining Hitnassse insre-
.butfAl
4 To.day,s testimony did not hsans 70 ant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Judge Blair Here.

Among the visitors at the Capitol yes
terday was Judge Henry e. Blair. Of
Roanoke county. one of the veteran cir
cult judges of the State. He was re-
Gently elected a fudge Of the new cir
cult In which his county is embraced.
Judge Blair has fine record on his
bench. never having been reversed but
twice in all his years of service.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Fatal Explo.lon In England.

i LONDON. January 2o.-A boiler explo-
sion In Tupper's iron works at Bilston.
Stafford. this afternoon. resulted In the
killing of five persons and the injuring
of twenty or thirty by steam. and pieces
Of flying metal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
1ANHAMa G VERN or OF TEXAS Z J;
ne ri thinks Antt-Tru.t Law. Of Stat

he THINKS Ahr1-'Irustg 10 = = O1
need 5RearrnnEement.
AUSTIN, TEX, January 2o.-1n the
presence Of "a. coo people, gathered In
and around The State Capitol to-day.
Samuel W. T. Lanh lam was inaugurated
as Governor for the two ensuing years.
In his inaugural address. Governor Lam
ham, said his efforts during his term OF
Office would be TO treat corporate inter-
ests rightly on every proposition He ex-
planned further that. In his opinion. the
antitrust laws need some Encouragement,
as they are not altogether adequate as
they now stand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
THE ISLE. OF PINES.

american Residents Dec1fne to Pm
Taxes to Cuba.
& HAVANA. January 2O.-The Americans
residing in the Isle Of Pines seem conf
dent of having the support Of the United
States. If necessary, in their resistance
to being governed and taxed by Cuban
officials. pending settlement Of the
question Of the ownership of the island.
The Plat amendment expressly omits
the Isle of Pines from the boundaries Of
Cuba. and leaves the title to it for future
adjustment by treat y
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
American cot.on~eed for Ru..is.

ST. PETERSBURG. January W-In
consequence Of unfavora Bile reports Of
the condition of the cotton crops in the
Trans Caspian territory. attributed to the
unsuitability of the seed. the authorities
are ordering seed from the United Sta tes
for the purpose of establishing an expert
mental plantation at Batoum.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Franchise Tax Law Unoonstitution-

ALBANY, N. Y, January 2o.-The ap-
pelate division Of the Supreme Court.
third department, to-day handed down a
decision declaring the special franchise
tax law unconstitutional The main point
upon which the law is declared uncon-
stitut.onal is that 1t violates the home
rule principle OF the Constitution.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21

5on the sena torship began to-day. with
this result:
Total on long term In both houses
Kenney. q; $Addicks, "a: Dupont. sl0.
Higgins 10. sg:
e Necessary to elect, 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21

Bnck from Colombia.
NEW YORK. January 2o.-Cap plain H.
H Marmaduke. late commander Of the
Colombian gunboat Bogota. arrived here
to-day. on the steamer Alliancia, from
Colon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
walter L. Newman Dea d.

ROANOKE VA. January a.-(Spe-
Western engineer. died to-day. aged Al
years. after a lingering Illness. His re.
mains will be taken to Thaxtou for
burial
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21

Fatal Accident on Great Northern
SEATTLE. WASH. January 2o.-A spe-
cial from Wenatchee WASH. says: Nine
men are dead and eight or ten injured
as . result of a rear-end collision on he
Great Northern road to-day at a point
known as Happy Hollow just above Gnl-
waukum. The dead and injured were.
all members Of a work gang.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
WARpMAN BIssERT TALKS.
Gives Information In Corroboratior

of Minnie Knutz,s Confession.
NEW YORK. January 2o.-George Bis
sert. who left this country while under
bail awaiting rehear.ng Of his trial
for corruption in connection with dis
orderly houses and who returned to the
city last week under promise to d.
vulge facts discriminating police officials
higher up" spent some time to-day with
Assistant Attorney General Morgan. In
the course Of this interview. 1t is as
serted. Bissert gave information In cor
roboration of confession made by Min
ME Kautz. who formerly kept disorderly
house. and who Is now supposed to be
dying Of consumption in q hospital here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21

~ 3 unssat the eleven Ara
,ahoa Democrats The Senate seems "a
continuous session but VIII nol f F,,rtG 3.
aggression by the House.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
Senator Gallingcr Re-E1ected.

CONCORD. NJ. H.. January 90 The
two houses of the Legislature, In sepa-
rate sessions to day. reelected Jacob H.
Gallinger to the United States Senate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-21
h. OldDorniniOn
\ Steamship Co.
DAILY LINE FOR NEW YORK, THE
NORTH AND EAST.

Leave Richmond nightly at Z o'clock for
Norfolk, stopping at Newport News in
both directions, arriving at Norfolk at
6 a NJ. there transferring to New York
steamer. daily, ,excent Sunday. at P. NJ.
pa ssensers car leave daily, except Sun
'day BY chesapeake and Ohio railway. at
$40 a. NJ and 4P. NJ. or A. NJ and
p NJ. by Norfolk and Western railway,
both lines connecting at Norfolk with d.
rect steamers sailing same day.
foreign ports received and forwarded
daily, EXCEPT Sunday, at company wharf
(feot OF Ash street,. Rockets.
- Tickets on sale at company once. NO
1912 east Main street: Richmond Transfer
Company, No. s19 east Main street: MUIR
phys Hotel: Chesapeake and Ohio. and
Richmond and Petersburg depot5. and st
company's wharf. Richmond. Baggage
checked through to all points.
Local fares between Richmond and
Norfolk, Newport News, Old Point. and
Hampton. $3.50: to Baltimore and Wash
ington. $4.0o.
Round trip fare between Richmond ard
Norfolk $3.50. Time limit. 10 days. Above
fares inclue stateroom berth between Nor.
folk and Richmond. Meals. Table d hote.
Zoe. Richmond to New York. all water or
rail and water. 100. Emit. 3 days. Round
trip. $1,000 Limit. 80 days. including
meals and stateroom berth
JOHN sF.@MAYER. Agent.
- 1912 east Main street. Richmond Va
T. J. BROWN General Passenger Agt.
n B. WALKER. Traffic Mgr. N. z.
de "a