The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-31

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order ID have the tloi'arttn i.' =
matter 81 gdtstttbuuhgp nt ro,iags In pay.
II \, enc ~ tN.eiections promises We
Tho Nsplbll cnn rol lttoiana think NJ y s.
Nooecvsit had better eals w, II, the .nntr
sxer y ots ittves tons, nut those OF tne"
4 General 8p,,blic who ki,ow OF tho wny ",
which the business Ut the dcparttt I,
~ bS Inn cpnduntcf nrs bn Ing the I'resl.
dent ana Assistant Pos mast Or eneral
SNsyntte, who are Tor p,,shiE 5shc probe,
II is general believed TINT me .i,iehl-
t@wiIis convene Congress IN cxt RI y. sest 4
gsInn Ill MONDAY November stll. There
aotienliy no. doubt Sof an, axt ra ses,
81 sInt, heit = ord cred This has been more
Ethnn 6ot,co stat ID; Iii this correspo Den ce.;
Jb,lt Virginia Con ressIna !, exp assoc - ..
sii,c opinion here last week. that CONF ress
would not meet Until the date for the = reg
.lnr tirst ~ days'n L'ece
Il Der, 4. vi @ ss NJ.
CAPITOL REM ovAT1o I. ~ l5
The le se,,erslly, ro'' e, t,,a
iast sossior kH,a, 200 WINS Appropriated for
the purpoac OF itiprovei,, ents md repairs,
THE Hpusc document room eiH NJ road y Pc
i irr ictr,odslot, ina stool soAsos VII tnlsc
&the plare OF tho old wood t shelves, \, Now
tiling Will l,o "a dow y, the = ou " q
lobby md the rot Gpel d ~ oonsl dert ~,
Bum Will bespent i.i. doeerating The T,,e
"a work Is rs I'D ~ nsa under tho .lperviHion'
I pt s Mr.. Woodlss:tt erntendantf Of tho
Capitol. II Nj, w ODD III also have cllarEe
81 tho erect me y otlleo3 building
S1or the Honse res entat " ork
$on the bull ding. be CONNIE need tn aao
SprlnE or summer no sum iof -. luo,VVO
vas appropriated fsnt tl,e last session TO
nefrny the cost of the building. s s. y s5l..
Secretary Shaw As one OF the most al
gpro,ind metgwho lbs ever held o. Cabinet Z
portfolio. tIesis IL lawyer: as Secretary or
y Tho Treasury. no has shown himsel 70 be '
4 ! fnancier;s{he has mud 9 many MAJ stump t,1
speeches has spoken attall sorts OF BAN
8r1iiats 3 ana pubIiof din,iers slnoo no became
Becretary5 OF the T reasury, and last night
& te wa s the chief speaker mt the cele bra a.
zion Of tho fortieth anniversary OF the
4 calvary BAPTIST Sunday school Of this
Seity.3 He made q very fine address.
X Somebody stole the collection, amount
&politan Methodist Episcopal Church. ~ IN
4 thisScity The stewards passed the plates
4 and turned over the proceeds to the treas
urer Of the church. This gentleman put
!; tn q money In a bag, which he placed In
ibis pew. When he went to 10 ok for 1t
lfter$ the services It was gone. 7 here is
\ no clue asSto the thief M s q .3
young man OF Prince & WI liam opnty, and
I Miss Mary; Bn Nfoon,5'.of "a lbe1narle
\ eounty, Swers frarre ed here Yesterday.
III S yyISBPING 9 CHANG Es.
SSssS Is learned s7to-nig t that there&wll
probably be II; 81 IA numb or Of # sweeping
Z changes made iii, the q easury Dope rtment5
/ soon ri Is Il the arestll S4of an 1nYestlgn ton
4 ordered by Secretary; shaw t5
s@lf The \ Secretary 3 Is understood to be re-
$solved upon 4 a general shake-.lp 9 GUS
toms officials. There are now pending
Il charges gainst a number of steamboat
inspectors and already q number have
d been removed. n, u sEl
e5 "a dozen Americans are applicants for
stf,e place Of Consul 6 on eral at Guaynqull,5
4 Ecuad dor, despite the bad name the place
#ha VII. One 3iilcumb bent t q led sof elbow fever
x !, second was removed under charges, a
third was 50 fright tened BY yellow fever
h etorlc Is he would not X cave tho vessel
Z that bore him Till Their, and q fourth, DR.
u Ro,iwen, wns refused his commission after,
having been appointed last week because
ADMIRAL Dewey call led the Presl dent, s at
,Stentton, to the fact that the doctor had.
escaped being court-narti allied while VII ~ ~
q the navy by being allowed to resign.
Z ,rhe twelve applications have come to
Il Inc Treas ury n apartment since Thurs
a day: y Some of the applicants say they
have had yellow fever others say they:
nre not afraid 3I S5,l.5s
PRESIDENTS FAMILY.
5s Mrs, Roosevelt and her i've children
4 ImrrlnyvislE Fort Monroe, the Norfolk navy
& ward ana the shlpyarls at Newport News
8tllis week They left on the, Mayflower5
\ for the Chesapeake Bay this morning.
I The cruise will last a week. a complete
itinerary has not A been arranged Tho;
weather will have a great deal to do
with the plans. S,isit sss.
Lieutenant Commander Albert Graves Is
an command. With Mrs, Roosevelt are
\ Theodore. Jr., Kermit, Ethel. Archie and
Quentin, with several servants from the
White House. ~
The Norfolk and Western Railroad has
Z filed with tho Interstate Commerce Com
misslorf- All answer denying the allega-
u lions of$thaiC: s.. BELL Company, OF Hills
4 boro Oht1. that tffere was discrimination
h a gainst IIilsboroB shippers IN favor Of
4 those Of Cincinnati. rs # l}5.
Ft The Norfolk and Western says, how-
" ever that 1t does permit ut 4IIl llsboro the
consolidation Of properly classified ship
Z ments into carload lots, ut carload rates,
where there Is no Interest by moro than
/ one beneficial owner.
First Lieutenant Wilfrid Turnbull, OF
n the Medical Corps. has been ordered to
Fort Monroe to relieve Major William It.
B IIippitt, surgeon. ordered to San Juan,
4 Porto Rico. *
& 4 3ss ss.sa PROMOTIONS sAUTHoRIzED. st5.
First Assls tant 81 Postma ster- General
Nvynne has authorized promotions OF
clerks in Virginia and North Carolina
4 postorfices as follows: .3 s3&5 ~ & 9ii b 4 n
Lynchburg-O One from 5000 to 500, three
& from 5000 to $500 three from 5000 to 81 600
4 four from s, 900 to 81 400 two from 81, 100
N to 1920, ono from $1,000 to $500 two ad-
ditional clerks at 5000, $4
Norfolk--Two from $500 to 5000. one from
Y $500 to 500, one from $500 to 500, one from,
5000 10 $500, three from 500 to $500. one
from $500 to $500, I ilree from 1900 TO 81. coo
4 two from sl,10O TO 1920. ono from $500
TO 1890, ono from $1,000 to sl,4Oo. three
y from 81 900 to N.lo0; three additional clerks
lSat 5000 per annum. f
Roanoke-one from $500 to 5000. one from
81 500 to 500. 81 RI
I from 500 to $500. n rs
8st North Carolina; Asileyille--One from SEQ
134 n $500 one from 5000 to SOD Ona from s50I