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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-17
uoIidnx Rates.

The Louisville and Nashville Rail- road will sell round trip tickets to all points in the Southeastern Passenger Territory, Dec 20 to 25. inclusive, Dec. 30 and 31, 1907, and Jan. 1. 1908. at rate
 ady.-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-17
Social md PersonnI.

The following invitation has been issued: Mrs. Archibald Thomas Reeves. at home Friday. December 20, from 4 to s o'clock. Miss Askew. Miss Askew is sister of Mrs. Reeves and will arrive here shortly for a
 Mrs. Gertrude Stewart and Miss Louise Wilkins will leave within the next few days for Mobile to spend the holidays with relatives.
 Mr. Leon Porter of niontown spent Sunday here with relatives
 Mrs Fl. A. Dansby. who has been here for the past few months visiting relatives. has returned to Vicksburg.
 The members Of the Married Ladies' Euchre Club will be entertained on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. August Rothschild at her home on Broad Street.
 Mrs. Herman Rosenbaum and chill dran of Evansville. Ind. are the guests
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-17

of her parents. Mir, and Mrs. Nathan Kahn on Selma Street.
 Miss Estelle Adler has been spend- ing the past two days in Greensboro with Miss Irma Marx.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-17
Death of . chna.

The infant daughter of MT. and Mrs
 N. T. OGwynn. aged two years, died at the residence of her parents. 621 Clay Street. at an early hour yesterday morning. The funeral took place yes terday afternoon at o'clock from the residence. Interment was In Oakwood
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-17
VIII H.re Meeting.

An important meeting of the Com nercial and Industrial Association will he held tomorrow night at the Asso- citation rooms on Water Street. Several roatters oe great importance and bene- 0t to the city will come up at the meet inc and decisive steps will be taken in securing the locating In the city of the Pockmart Stove Factory.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
uUA 0ROEUANzA

Disponiendo la venta, en- p1blics
subasta, de tres cabezas de CANA
do caballar, pertenecientes a
municipio de Pehuelas.
PoR cuANTo el municipio d.
Penuelas posee tres cabezas de ga
nado caballar, que dfa tras dfa de
crecen en- valor, por consequence
de la sequfa que azota q la jurisdic.
| ci6n.
PoR cUANTo dichos animales
seg1n tasaci6n pericial, han sido
valorados por la suma de ScSenta
dollars, segGn 10 dispuesto por el
Ayuntamiento en- fecha anterior.
PoR TANTo: ordenese por el
Concejo municipal de Pe1uelas.
I? Sc anuncia la venta en- p1.
blica subasta, de los siguientes ami
males:
Un caballo, color bayo canario,
como de 20 afios de edad, alzada
6E2 cuartaS.
I'm id. color zaino colorado,
como de 10 aho1 de edad, alzada
5E2 cuartas.
Un i'd. color zaino amarillo
como de 8 afios de edad, alzada s
cuartas.
20 La admission de proposicio-
nes, tendra lugar el dia rs de mayo
pr6ximo venidero, desde las 8 de
la maiiana hasta las 10 de la misma
que deberan presentatse Ell la Sc.
cretaria del municipio, a cuya dlti-
ma bora, la Junta Adjudicadora,
dispondra la aperture de los pliegos
presentados, y resolvera acerca de
ellos; no admitiendose proposition
que no cubra las dos terceras parties
del valor de la tasacion.
90 81 dos 8 mas proposiciones
resultasen, igualmente ventajosas,
Sc celebtarAn pujas a viva voz, du-
rante media bora, despues de la
aperture de aquellas. No Sc admi.
tira puja que baje de 50 centavos.
% La Junta Adjudicadora ten
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
NUESTRAS AF|RMiC|ONES En- PIE
PUNTO FIN AL

eEl Heraldo Espafiol0, Sc sirve
contestarnos, en- parte, nuestro ar
ticulo: sEl jurado de Aguadilla, =
Su veredictoD, haciendolo solamen-
te en- 10 que Sc refere a la refuta-
ci6n que hicikramos a su editorial
titulado: dun sillar menos y lin
muro mas0, en- 10 que tendremos
mucho gusto de leplicarle mas ade.
lante.
Mas queda en- pie cuanto d.
jimos acerca del ve1edicto dado por
el jurado que actu6 en- la causa de
asesinato en- primer grado, seguida
contra Francisco Hernandez y Ca
10 Ruiz y cuyo juicio Sc vic hace
POGO ante esta Corte de Distrito.
Respecto 4 este punto, que ha
sido el verdadero orfgen de los edi-
toriales que han visto la luz en- el
"Heraldo Espafiol', referentes al
jurado en- Puerto Rico, NADIA sobre
clio nos dice el vocero capitaleiio,
dando, asf, la callada por repuesta
4 nuestras categ6ricas afirmacio-
nes.
Mucho nos alegra, que nues-
tro contricante, al no hallar repli-
ca ninguna contra nuestra aseve-
raciones, haya venido en- conoci-
miento de las verdades que aque-
las encierran, demostrando con ese
silencio elocuentisi1no, cuan pode-
rosas fueron nuestras razones, al
combatirle sus protestas infunda-
das, la actitud inconcebible en- quie-
mes hay que reconocer, y reconoce-
mos, alto grado de ilustraci6n y
muy buena voluntad, p1ra el me.
jor estudio de las instituciones que
honran al pals, y de los derechos
de que gozan las mismas en- sus
fuuciones p1blicas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10

En- estoS dias Sc dara prin.
cipio por el DepartamentO de Sani-
dad local q una lirnpieza general de
patios y zaguanes en- la poblaci6n
y sus barrios.
Una investigation serA he
cha con motive de cargOs presenta-
dos contra el policfa n6mero s71
por un suceso ocurrido en- Ia Ma.
rina.
-Enfermo de suma gravedad
Sc halla en- su residencia de Mana.
II el sefor Juan Ramos Velez.
-Dona Maria Paniagua ha so
licitado permiso del alcalde para
construir tin ranch6n de MADEIRA en-
TIN solar de su propiedad en- Santur.
&c. Igual solicitud hace don Bat.
tolome Berga, para hacer una cons.
truccion en- Miramar.
En- Padllas han sparecido
algunas cabezas de ganado que 50
suponen abandonadas por los cua.
treros y robadas en- otras jurisdic.
clones.
Ell ex-teniente de la pOlicia
senior Guanil Sc ha establecido en-
Cabo-Rojo con TN magnffco cafe
restaurant.
Sc hacen gestiones ante el
de Educaci6n para
el establecimiento de una nueva
escuela en- Ia isla de Culebra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10

DE SER UN PALS ToTALMENTR INA
DEcUADo.>
No hay que hacer grandes es-
fuerzos, para llegar al exacto como
cimiento de que es 10 que en- reali-
dad Sc pide en- el fondo de >esos pa
rrafos. En- ellos Sc expone esta
opinion: que no cabiendo ID institu-
ci6n del jurado dentro de nuestro
ambiente y temperamento ELLA
DEBE DEsAPAREcER.
Cierto es, que este criterio,
apareci6 mas luego modi6cado, en-
el sentido de que solo erau necesa-
rias reformas razonables en- el jura-
do de Puerto Rico, a fin de adap-
tarle al modo de ser y costumbres
naturales del pats. Pero antes que
este Sc escribiera, aparecieron pu-
blicados los parrafos que hemos re-
producido, donde no Sc habla de
modi6caciones algunas, sino tan So
10 de instituciones ex6ticas, impo-
sibles de cABER en- Puerto Rico.
Terminamos diciendo: que So
lamente nos ha movido en- esta po-
lemica, el deseo de combatir erro-
res cometidos, en- la falsa aprecia-
ci6n que Sc hizo de actos judiciales,
relacionanos con las facultades de
que esta investido el juiado; , tam
bi&n el vehementfsiino deseo, de
que el jurado no desaparezca dc
nuestro pals; de que subsista, y
subsista para poder contar siempre
con ese timbre de honor, que tai
implica para los puertorriquedos,
amantes de cuanto descansa en- los
principles de la democratic, esa al
tfsima institution Ell Puerto Rico.
UN J{BARo.
! Aguadilla.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10

Quedan pues, desvanecidos los
errores apuntados por el sHeraldo.H y
Y con nuestro articulo anterior, pu-
blicado en- LA DEMocRAcIA, Sc evi-
ia el autor de los editoriales a que
hemos venido hacienda referencia,
el que en- 10 sucesivo, vuelva q to,
mar por una base frme de sus afr.
maciones en- materia juridica, 10
que es rebatible 4 todas luces, 10
que esta falto, por llevar en- 81 el
error, de Ia consistencia de una YER
dad incontrastable.
Restanos ahora, demostrar al
aHeraldoo, que estabamos en- lc
cierto, al refutarle su articulo: eUn
sillar menos !. ~ un muro masS,
publicado con fecha "a de abril del
afio en- curse.
En- ese articulo Sc dice 10 81.
guiente:
xLa institution del Jurado,
oriunda de Inglaterra, es una Saba
y democratica instituci6n; pero a
paso que puede ser una saba y de-
mocratica institution, cuando esta
bien dirigida, torpemente dirigids
por un NAL juez 8 infuida por hu'
manas pasiones sociales 8 poltticas,
buede ser wma a'trdadeya desdicha tG
6lica.
Asi acontece ahora en- Puerto
en- Rico, donde el jurado, institu
ci6n ex6tica, importada, no encdtt
quisd en- las costum6yes, en- las o0n
dsctones, so7ales, en- Ell am6teate.
Y sin que este quiera decir qu'
el pals no esta capacitado par
otros empefos, que a su admins
traction y gobierno propio Sc re6e
ren, hay que com0enir que en cHant
al juyado, RsTA DANDo PRUEBA,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10

dra derecho q rechazar cualquiera 6
todas las proposiciones.
50 La subasta sera anunciada
en- cinoo puutos visibles de la mum.
cipalidad y en- el peri6dico La DEMO.
cRAcrA, por 10 menos dos veces du.
rante los diez dias inmediatamente
anteriores a la fecha fjada, para Ia
clausura de las proposiciones.
60 Esta ordenanza empezara 4
regir canplidos sean los requisites
de la ley.
79 Quedan derogadas todas las
ordenanzas y acuerdos que Sc opon-
gan a la presente.
Don Juan G. Gonzalez, Secre.
tario del Ccnceio Municipal de Pc
fiuelas.
Certifca: que la presente orde-
nanza ha sido establecida por dicha
corporation en- la session extraordi-
maria del dia ~ de abril 6ltimo, y.
aprobada por la Acadia con fecha
de aver. Y para su publication,
segIn esta prevenido, expido la
presente, visada por el sefior Alcal-
de, en- Pefiuelas, q dos de mayo de
mil novecientos siete.
JUAN G. GONZALEZ.
Vo B9 ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ,
Alcalde Municipal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
DoDsItaInsnfO del Interior
DE PUERTO-RICO.

San Juan, P. R., mayo de 1907. =
Anuncio de arrendalniento.
Por el presente Sc solicitan propo
siciones para el arrendamiento d.
la siguiente parcela de terreno 81
tuada en- el barlio de la Marina
San Juan:
Empezando al lado Sur de IL
calle del Comercio, barrio de la Ma
rina, en- Ell punto de intersection
con el Iado Este de la calle aCD, dt
acuerdo con el plano preparado POI
don Armaudo Morales bajo la di
reccion del Comisionado del Int
rior, cuyo plano esta fechado eI
Agosto 30, 1906; siguiendo la line
Sur de Ia referida calle del Conner
sio en- una direction Nordeste So 4S'
una distancia de 7I.66 metros hast.
IN punto marcado con el n1mero !
en- dicho plano; desde aqui en- un;
direction Sur verdadera, una dis
tancia de STAB metros, hasta II,
punto 1narcado con el ndmero 2 e,
el referido plano, y siguiendo el lin
dero Norte de la aSecrerie St. Jean
y sehores Sobriuos de Ezquiaga
ma distancia de 6o.2337 metros
hasta TN punto en- el lado Este d,
Ia referida calle aCS, el cual esta
36.469 metros del punto de partida
Las proposiciones deberan Sc
dirigidas al Comisionado del Int
rior y Sc admitiran hasta las die.
de la ma1ana, del dia II de may'
de 1907.
81 termino del arrendarnientC
Sera de dos afios, el arrendatariC
quedando obligado a construir III
sdi6cio que sera destiuado para de
p6sito publico de nercancias, deu
tro de los tres meses despues d.
aprobado el contrato.
Ell Comisionado del Interior S,
reserva el derecho de rechazar cuai
quiera 6 todas las repositories. -
L. II. Grshame, Conisionado de
Interior. 81
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
4 10! StgORt! MEO|CO!
de la isla.

En- un pueblo progresista cerca
de San Juan, hallase vacante Ia pla-
"a de yOfcial de SanidadA, dotada
con mil dollars anuales. 81 medi-
co que la acepte puede hacerse de
una regular clientela. Ademas el
Ayuntamiento aumentara $500. 90.
en- el nuevo presupuesto q la plaza
referida.
Iuformaran en- LA DEMocRAc1A.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
c RT|S DETEN|DA!

En- la administration de CO.
rreos de esta ciudad Sc encuentrau
detenidas las siguientes:
Juan Arrillaga Rogue, Jose
Alvarez Gonzalez, Micaela Agrin-
soni, Y. D. Benitez, Augusta Bar
bosa, Guadalupe Carmona, Ramon
Cruz, Jose de la Cruz, Ricardo
Corchado, Jose Combas, Melton
Correa, Ines Castro, Francisco
C5rdova, Santos Candelario, Mary
Duberry, Santiago Davila, c. Da,
wilson, Juan Encarnaci6n, Endun-
gos Fuentes, Anita Flores, Ruperto
Fornis, Jose Font, John Faure, DR..
Harris, Ramon Gutierrez, Maria
Gonzalez, Juana Maria Gonzalez,
Juana Gonzalez, Carmen Gimenez,
George Gruin, Mrs. Griffith, Anto-
nio Garcia, Mercedes Garcia, Ra-
mon Garcia. (Gontinuara).
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
Rios Y Crepe!

Las sehoras que quieran ir bisn
peinadas estan de enhorabuena,
pues en- el sPar1s Bazaro ha llegado
de Paris I'LL gran surtido de Rios y
crepes de pelo natural en- todos los
matices. Ademas hay, crepes de
pelo artificial y rollos de alambre
cubierto de pelo, todos muy COMO
dos. Todas estas novedades Sc eu-
cuentran en- Ell aParfs Bazaro, de
Pedro Giusti, Fortaleza ~.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-10
Sc VENDE

Una caldera multibular de 10 pies
de largo por de ancho, con ga tubos
de pulgadas y solo dos cosechas de
uso.
Una maquina horizontal, compile
ia, con dos clasifcadores, capaz para
moler 1000 galones de guarapo en- IL
horas. Para informes, dirijanse q ].
PENEDo, Fajardo. I'M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-12
EVANS HOPED
TOsFIND MEN
DELAYED Official Report in Order
Make a Most Thorough
Search.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Juno 1.-THE
loss at one time Of five bright young young
5midshipmen fresh from the a academy
a ! Annapolis q coxswaln and four 9TH
or enlisted men attached to the olgf
ibattleship Minnesota, eleven men al
together. as reported briefly to the
NAVY Department to-day. was one OF
tho most severe blows that has fallen.
upon tho personnel Of the navy since
the Spanish War in tho estimation OF
officials, The news Of the calamity
reached tho department through the
Associated Press dispatches from Nor
folk. Acting Secretary NeWberry anu
ADMIRAL Brownson, Chief of the Navt-
cation Bureau, and the seasoned naval
officers who make up the starr, hopea
that there had been q mistake, pc
cause at that moment they had re-
ceivnd no word from Admiral Evans.
the commander-in-c chief OF the Allan
tio fleet. who was present IN Hnmp-
Ton Roads. A wireless message was
dispatched from the station at the
washington Navy-Yard directed to tho
fleet lying in the Roads. inqulrlng Into
the accuracy Of tho report. Within q
hnlf-hour the answer given ABOVE
CGtnC from tAulA'A q = u'AA's s]ssNA - -
uIpated the last hope that had been
cherished. .tli III
Hoped to Find Men.
In the opinion Of tho officials Of the
department. Admiral Evans had delay
cd sending this sud message until he
had exhausted every means Of tlndina
trace OF the missing men. for The
sailors Mt the Navy Department. paid
that there was Always a charce that
tho launch had merely broken down
her machinery, md going adritt With
out control In the very strong ebb tides
that swept through the Roads. had
pcrl,arS gone out to sea with her
crew and passengers still SAFE. There
was also chance that, having been
run down by some big steamer, the
n,en had been hauled aboard while the
launch had gone down. In either event
1t was thought news would naVo been
| received before 4 O'clock this after
| noon. when Rear-Admlral Evans made
his report.
Because of their youth and very re'
i cont entry In the naval service the
!. young officers who were lost were
not wpsaly known outside of tho Naval
academy.
Thought Launches Safe.
4 Naval officers at the department re.
call many perilous passa gas bctweer
1 ship and shore In these little steam
i launches, but tho general opinion was
i that with careful management, the
I Launches would weather almost an.
KIND Of storm. M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-12
ELEVEN VICTIMS
IN#'THE LAUNCH.
Admiral Evans Wired Names to-
Department. Who Men !.

WAsH1NGTON,J June IA telegram
received at tho Navy Department to-s
day from Rear-Ad1niral Evans at Nor
folk says:
Minnesota steamer, after going
to exposition last night. Is still
missing. and grave fears are enter S
L tained that she was run down and
sunk. sho had q crew OF five men.
and as passengers Midshipmen
Field, Stevenson. Holden. Ulrlch.
Murln and Holcomb. Search has been
made, but without success.
The Navy Department tonight re-
ceived a dispatch from Rear-Admiral
Evans. In command of the United States
fleet in Hampton Roads. which says:
"A dltty-box, belonging to irc-
men of the Minnesota's missing
launch. has been picked up ahoat
near Berth 81. and I am forced to
conclude that launch, with all on
board. Is lost. Have ordered board 5
OF investigation. Steamer last seen
at exposition pier about midnight
last night"
Admiral Evans telegraphed later that
| the five missing seamen are: r. II. Dod-
son: seaman; II. L. Vandorne ordin-
drys SeaIIlh!lt ". ~. f1uIlDer, ordinary
seaman: G. W. Westphnl. fireman, first
class: Jesse Conn. coal-passer
Acting -Secre tary- Of -the-Navy New
berry tonight sent telegrams to the
relatives of the victims of the accident
notifying them of the disappearance OF
the Minnesota's launch.
Who the Victims Are.
The following are the facts regard
Ing the next of kin and other details
so far as known at the Navy Depart-
ment:
The mdshipmen-
| Philip Henry Field. wss born In AL.
bemarle county. Va. on January &.
1885. and Is tho son OF William G.
! Field, OF Denver. Col. He graduated
from tho Naval Academy In 1906, and
was appointed to that institution from.
Colorado on the Recommendation OF
Senator Patterson. 58
William HOLSTER Stevenson. Of News
born. N. c. Is the son Of NJ. D. W.
Stevenson. Of Newbern. Ho was np-'
pointed to tho Naval Academy by Reps
resentatlve Thomas. of North Caro-
lima, and was graduated In 1906
Franklin Porteous Holcomb, was
born at New Castle. Del, son OF
Thomas Holcomb. n clerk In the comps
troller's office atsthe Treasury Depart-
ment. and brother OF & Lieutenant
A Thomas Holcomb, OF tho United stateH
iImarina corps. IIe was appointed TO
4 the Naval Academy as q Scadet-at.largs
from Delaware. on the 9rcco onlnerd toA
~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-12
|HOWI7ZERS REACH
NORFOLK ALL RIGHT
Made Wonderful March from Suf-
follz-Are Drenched and
Mud-Bespattered.
1. MYERS PRAISES HIS MEN
lsnecial 10 The rimes-DIspat Oh. !

r
NORFOLK, VA, June 1.-THE Rich
mond Howitzers, who left Richmond at
noon Friday for a record breaking
march to Norfolk. have most gloriously
accomplished not only that feat, but
they also made the longest singl e. days
march ever made by any artillerymen
In the world, arriving here tonight,
mud despatched and every thread Of
clothing on them wringing wet eigh teen
hours ahead Of the quick time that
had been determined upon by Captain
time Of their arrival. 1t Is believed
also that the march from Richmond
to Norfolk, a distance Of upward of
-130 miles, according to the way the
road runs. was the quickest ever made
for that distance The record
breaking mach for day was made
on yesterday, when thirty-eight miles
of bad road were gotten over. The
march was from Mill Dam Bridge. It
was commenced in the morning and
ended at o'clock at night, rests OF
of every hour, fifteen minutes every
three hours and for dinner.
"Beforc we left Richmond" said Cap
tain Myers to The Times Dispatch to.
night, E."I was asked by Governor Swan
son how long It would take us to gel
hero. / told him that I thought we
would get here in five days although
there were some who thought it would
take us a week or ten days, and
somo two weeks. and some who
thought we would not get here at all
Every man In the command did his very
best to make time. and 1t Is due tt
tho efforts OF the individual men alone
that wo are here tonight. They KEEP
cheerful in the worst weather anG
over bad roads. believe II the horses
l,had given out the men themselve!
would have drawn the guns. Another
| thing that makes our time remarkable
is the fact that we had but four horsel
| to q gun, when six Isl the usual number
1--WE lost five hours near Suffolk las
night OF. account OF the storm. !
rained harder thanit had rained /,
that section for several years. and ou
tents were washed down. The mel
slept In water. but after undergoing
these hardships the men marched from
| that town to Norfolk to-day through
mud and water and In wet clothing"
The Howitzers will spend tonight Il
| the armory of the Seventy-Arst Regi
ment, and Will moye to the exposition
lin tlmo for the parade tomorrow,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-12
] Alumni \. |! ! UM' n DAY | | \ At
R|CH|MONDfCOL[.E|:G:iE|
Gathering Of Old Students Hears
Addresses on History Of
College.
CONFER DEGREES TONIGHT

& Yesterday was observed as alumni
day at Richmond College. The exer-,
tcises of commencement week were,s for
the day, In the hands Of the General
Society OF the Alumni, and many Of
the former students of the college re-
turned to their alma mater for the cell
lebration. Tho annual reunion OF the
General Society of the Alumni took
place at 2 P. NJ, and was followed by
a luncheon in tho banquet-room OF
N1urphy's Hotel. at which tho members
OF the present graduating class. tho
faculty and board Of trustees were the
guests of the alumni OF tho college.
a large representation Of the Rich
mond alumni was present at this att
tractlve gathering, as we'll as many
out-of-town members of tho General
Alumni Association.
In tho evening special exercises
commemorating the seventy -flfth ami
versary of the founding of Richmond
College wore held In the college chapel,
the gathering being still under the au-
spices Of the Alumni Association. a
historical address on the founding and
history Of the college,, and an address
by Professor ]. Howard Core, dis
tinguished alumnus OF the college, were
tho chief features OF tho evening. "A
largo gathering of tho friends Of the
college heard the addresses, among
those present being President w. T.
Potent. LII. D.. of Wake Forest College,
North Carolina, the orator ut the COM
mencement exercises tonight.
The gathering was called to order at
s:15 P. M, by Mr.. A. w. Patterson, OF
Richmond president of tho General
Society of tho Alumni who presided
Throughout the evening. Vice President
a. J. Chewning and tho secretary. Pro
fessor w. A. Harris, were also on the
platform.
EARLY History.
President Patterson made brief In.
troductory statement, telling OF the
early efforts to establish an educa
tional Institution at Richmond. Pass.
ing over the historical attempt of the
early colonists to found an institution
of learning mt Henricopolls at tho
falls OF the James" Mr.. Patterson told
| of the project to estapIlsh a university
| an, u.