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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26


j, e. Tucker, of Knoxville. is In The
city comforting With business men ano
merchants with view OF having
them advertise their stores, wares and
brands more extensively ny til, use OF
electric signs, In speaking of the va
rious cities in the South that have
adopted this means OF publicity to q
great extent Mr.. Tucker said:
"Birminghum, Atlanta, Savannah
Mobile, Knoxville. Nashville, Mem
phis, Macon, New Orleans, Jackson
vile. Pensacola are among the best
Illuminated cities In their business
sections in the South. Roanoke. too,
is fast coming to the front in this re-
spect. Merchants in Birmingham lave
copied the streamers OF electric lights
originated in Richmond last year.
They pay part Of the cost OF Mal'-
IN all these cities the merchants
have found that electric signs make
their stores brighter and more at
.tractive and have changed tho co lrSe
OF business to the we'll illum,.lat,i
streets. In the cities named the coun-
ellis have enacted ordinances encour-
ing electric signs. in many instances
clear across the sidewalk None Of
the merchants and business men In
these cities would give up these styls
to-day,
CAS- Richmond is fast becoming q
convention city nothing would add
more to the pleasure OF the Visitors
and send them away with something
to remember and talk about than bsaI-
TRULY Illuminate streets decorated
with electric signs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
.UNVE|L PICTURE
OF JUDGE CL0PT0N
Portrait Of Distinguished Chester
field Jurist Presented to Court.
County Meetings.
Especial to The Times-DIspatch.]

| CHESTERFIELD c. H., VA, May 25
In conjunction with the regular
meeting Of the board OF supervisors
here to-day there was held a meeting
of the w. B. Woodbridge Camp OF Con-
| federate Veterans, Democratic coun.
| ty convention, nass-meeting of the
citizens to unveil the portrait of Judge
William I. Clopton in the courthouse
and meeting of the Association OF
County Physicians, the whole attract
| Ing considerable representation of
citizens.
The Woodbridge Camp elected DR.. ],
f. Bransford, DR.. j. P. Gillian and
Mr.. w. B. Horner as delegates to the
annual reunion OF Confederate veter-
ans to be held In Birmingham In June.
The unveiling of Judge Clopton's
portrait occasioned much enthusiasm
in the crowded courtroom. DR.. Chas.
NJ Hazen. who was introduced by
Hon. P. V. Cogbill, chairman OF the
citizens meeting, made the pre-
sentation speech, recountins tho
Judges courageous acts as soldier.
citizen and jurlst, pointing as a mat.
ter of county pride to his splendid re,
cord. The speech OF acceptance on
behalf of the board OF supervisors and
the county at large was made by Judge
j. Nj. Gregory. commemorative at
torney. who was followed by Mr.. Ben
P. Owen, Jr., both OF whom were heard
with pleasure. The picture is consid-
cred fine likeness of Judge Clopton
as he appeared in his younger days,
as perhaps most of the county people
remember him. as Judge OF the old
County Court.
a petition for the broadening of Hull
Street on the outskirts OF Manchester
was laid before the board Of supervis-
ors. and committee of investigation
appointed.
Hon. P. st. j. Wilson appeared be-
fore the board In connection with the
splendid work being done on the
Goodies Bridge Road under his direo-
ton as State Highway Commissioner.
The board was so crowded for time
that 1t resolved before closing to hold
a special meeting here June sth in
conjunction with the advisory road
board, to which the county legisla-
tors will be invited, the meeting to
be- mainly In the interests of good
roads. and to provide necessary funds
for the improvement Of roads and
schools.
a suit to break the will Of the late
John B. Wells. OF Matoaca, brought
for certain heirs of the decedent
against Mary Jane Wells, widow. and
sole devisee under the Will, terminal
ed Saturday in the Circuit Court at
ter a two days trial before a jury
by a verdict for the defendant, sus-
talning the will as valid, Incompe-
.tency on the part of the testator at
tho date of the will, and undue inhu-
ence on the part OF the widow against
her stepchildren We're alleged In
support OF the suit. The will was
probated IN February. 1906, Richard
II, Mann, Of p~trSshnrS. represented
the defense iSsS AN III Nj NJ g
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ROWLING GREEN SEMINARY.
Commencement Exercises to Begin Next
Sunday With Sermon.
---- Speclal to The Trnes- Qlsnatch1

BOWLING GREEN, VA. May 25.-
7 The final exercises of the NBowling
Green Female Seminary will take place
at the Methodist Church on Monday,
the 1st OF June. On Saturday. the SOth
or May, at o'clock P. NJ, will be the
intermediate recital. On Sunday, the
3lst OF May, at IL o'clock A. NJ. the
Rev. w: L. Dolly. of FREDERICKSBURG,
VIII deliver the baccalaureate sermon,
and at o'clock P. NJ. the Rev. j. L.
Lawless, Of Ashland. will deliyer the
missionary address.
On Monday. June LIST, the literary ad-
dress will be delivered by DR.. William
p. Dodd. OF Randolph-Macon College,
Ashland. At 5 o'clock p. NJ. will be the
final concert after which will be the
delivery of diplomas. There will be
two full Observation-Disclosures Florence
Webb Broaddus and Helen Hope Broad
dus; one literary graduate. Miss Flor
ence Ramsey Gravatt. and the follow
ing graduates in subjects: Misses india
Lee Connolly. Virginia Harrison Gresh-
am. Minnie Lee Lyon. Mable Elizabeth
Perkins. Lima Christian Perkins and
Ethel Monfmia Rollins.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
SAILS OUT Fon THE BATTLE.
Florida to be Made Il Target In
Chesnpcake Bay.

Monitor Florida to be Made II Target In
Chesnpenke Bay.
NORFOLK, VA, May 25,--The United
States monitor, Florida. sailed from
the Norfolk navy yard to-day for
Hampton Roads preparatory to the
gunnery tests, In which the Florida
was preceded from the yard BY the
monitor, Arkansas, and the torpedo
the tests. These tests will begin We'd
|nesday on the old Southern drill
grounds in lower Chesapeake Bay. The
tugs, Mohawk and Rocket, have been
detached from the navy yard for use
by newspaper correspondents and 9TH
ers designated by the Secretary OF the
Navy to observe the gunnery tests at
close range The Florida is ready for
the battle" In the tower built on
placed dummy" men who will net as
other vessels. The Florida presents
"a unique appearance. 1t is the first
time in the history OF the American
navy that tests such as this vessel Is
TO be subjected to have ever been at
tempted.
The monitor will be fired upon as II
she was a real enemy OF war. this
being for the purpose OF ascertalning
without question the formidableness Of
Florida is commanded by Captain
Quimby.
The torpedoes to be shot at the
Florida by the Morris will be repealed
by q torpedo net" about the monitor
below her water line, This will be the
first test OF the torpedo net by the
American navy.
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THE DnAwBn1DGE IN USE.
Longest Structure of the Kind In the
World in Operation at NORFOLK.

NORFOLK, VA. May 25-The nam.
moth lift drawbridge OF the new Nor
folk and Western bridge across the
Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River
was lowered into position yesterday,
and to-day was gotten into perfect
working order. Although $50 feet
long and weighing hundreds of tons. it
is raised or lowered with perfect ease
by the machinery.
a practical test OF It's strength was
the passage Of a trainload OF coal over
1t to-day. It being estimated that as
draw at one time and there was hard
~ tremor OF the structure discernible.
The bridge has been in the course
OF construction for eighteen months.
kind in the world, and is beautiful
piece OF engineering work. The old
bridge will be removed at once.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
What Do They Cure!

The above question is often asked con-
serning DR.. Pierce's two leading medi-
oipes, aGolden Medical Discovery" aud
sFAvorite Prescription
The answer Is that rGolden Medical
Discovery " is most potent Alternative or
blood.puritier, and tonic or invigora tor
md acts Ct especially tayorably In cura-
faces, as OF the nasal passages, throat,
bronchial tubes, stomach. bowels and
bladde4rcuring q large per cent. Of catar.
rhal Gales whether tie disease fleets the
nasal passages,. the tnxQnt, !arynx, bron-
CHA, stomachNas cats 1raal dyspepsia\
uterus or other ptlvlc orgdr,s:s Even il
the chronic or -nlcasa1lYe- stage d hasa
4tectlQls l2altan az cessstul u affect.
Ing cures. y ~ -------- ----'--''-'-
The NFaXQrlte Presentation !. Is advised
ior L9e cure o. one cl9ss Of d!seasss-thdSa
ES1HF W;ea49sffs usTAhGSMFs an9
Is o powerful. yet gently acting lnvl96fat-
Ing tonic and nerYne For weak worn
out, over-Worked women--no matter what
has caused the breakdown, aFavorite
Prescription will DO found most elective
IN building up. the strength, regulating
the womanly functions, subduing pain
condition of the whole system.
"A book Of particulars wraps each bottle
giving the formula Of both medicines and
quoting what scores of eminent med
ical authors, whose works arc consulted
by physicians OF all the schools OF practice
rs guides in prescribing, say Of each in
gredlent entering into these medicines,
The words of praise bestowed on tho
several ingredients entering into Doctor
Plerce's medicines by such writers should
have more weight than any amount OF
non professional testimonials, because
such men are writing for the guidance OF
their medical brethren and know whereof
they speak.
Both medicines are non-alcoholc, non
eecret, and contain no harmful habit
forming drugs, being com posed Of glyceric
extracts Of the roots of native, American
medicinal forest plants They are both
sold BY dealers ID medicine, You can't
afford to accept as q substitute for one OF
these medicines OF known composition,
any secret nostrum.
DR., Plerce's Pellets. small, s!lgarcoated,
easy to take as candy, regplatean In
bvlgorate stomach. liver and bowels.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
BRUNSWICK GIVES INSTRUCTIONS.
Her Delegates Directed to Vote for the
Nomination of Bryan.
Especial 70 The Times pispatoh

! LAWRENCEv1LLE, VA, May as
At mass-meeting to-day the follow.
ing delegates were selected to attend
the State convention at Roanoke on
the 18th Of June: Charles S. Barrow
II. Turnbull, II. B. Mosely, John F.
Lucy. w. a. Valentine. J. D. Elan.
Resolutions were passed instructine
the delegation TO vote for delegates &c
the national convention who favor the
nomination of william ]. Bryan fol
PRESIDENT Resolutions were also pas
sed indorsing the primary system will
some rnendments. It was ordered thai
the delegates present at the State con
vention be authorized to cast the full
vote OF the county.
Enthusiastic speeches were made be.
fore the meeting indorsing the nomina-
ton of Hon. William Jennings Bryan
by Or. T. s. Powell 1l, HOP OR, r. Tur ,a
Smythy. z. r. Turnbull and Captain c.
~. Allan.
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BEDFORD INsTRUCTs FOL, BRYAN.
to This Effect Adopted Az
ter Spirited DiscussiOn.
Especial to The Tires-Dispatcf


BEDFORD CITY, VA. Nav 25.-The
delegates from the eight districts of
the county assembled in convention
here at noon to elect delegates to the
state Democratic Convention at Roa-
noke. County Chairman T. W. Rich
ardson opened the convention and S.
S. Lambeth, Jr., was elected chair
man.
Bedford is entitled to thirteen votes
in the convention. but twenty-six dele
gates Wit. Il half vote each Were
chosen as follows:
H. C.. Lowry. Paul Bargamin. III. Q.
Humphreys. 7. ". Richardson. Wood.
William Eubank, j. r. Tucker. NJ. T.
Harrison. T. S. West. NJ. w. Gibbs. j.
Thompson Brown, DR.. David Claytor.
R G. 'Turpin. r. a. Burks, 0. L G.
Radford. Duval Radford. j. A. BigEs.
j. w. Gillespie. J. p. Wright. G. w.
Thomas. Sidney st. Clair, L. Debo. w.
r. Goad j. Q. Cundiff.
After spirited discussion it was de-
cided that the delegates be instructed
for Bryan.
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WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL.
Interesting Exercises Mark the Close
of the Session.

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.1
WEST POINT. VA. May 25.-The ses-
sion Of the West Point High School and
graded schools closed tonight with
appropriate exercises In the Masonic
Hall. The hall was crowded with
friends and patrons of the school. The
opening prayer was made by the Rev.
Boyd z. Hudson, of the Methodist
Church. Overture (BlumensteugeD. by
Florinora Quartet; chorus, "Carnovale'
(Rossinr. by school: address, Mr.. F..
II. Russell, State School Examiner:
medley, american Airs" by Florinora
Quartet: report of school board, by
secretary, Mr.. A. Julian Bagby; presen-
tation Of diplomas to the graduating
class (Misses Fannie Clements, Janet
Dudley, Marian Lewis). by Mr. Herbert
7. Lewis; medley. waltz (Henderson).
by Florinora Quartet; benediction.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
Alask
Refriigerators

In every store you so to tho
salesman invariably says his Re
frigerator, Is the best, but If you
ask him how long he has been SELL
ing his Refrigerators he'll tell you
that he's only handled 1t from one
to four or five years, and perhaps
this is his first year. Now we can
tell you that we've handled the
Alaska year in and year out for the
past eighteen years, giving perfect
satisfaction to every customer. We
don't have to change the Alaska on
account of it giving poor satisfac-
ton. The Alaska is better made
to-day than 1t was eighteen years
ago, and lots of those we sold eiSh-
ten years ago are giving satisfac-
ton to-day.
Buy an Alaska and you buy right
you buy the best in the world. All
sizes-grocers', butchers and pri-
vate family Sizes in stock, and the
prices run from $3.50 to 1885.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
WASHINGTON AND LEE OFFICERS
Those Chosen by the Student Body for
1905 1000.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

LEXINGTON. VA, May a5.-At the
annual election of officers of the stu
dent body of Washington and Lee Uni
versity for l9oS-l909. Ohio C. Jackson,
of Lexington, was elected president of
the student body. This is the highest
honor within the giftof the students
to a fellow student, and much interest
is always manifested In the election.
This is Mr.. Jacksons senior academic:
year. EIe will be in the law school
next year. Mason Crebs Deaver. Of
lexington. was elected president.
and Charles Spears Glasgow. OF Len
ington secretary. John lizard, Of
Roanoke, Va, the great garter
back on the 1907 football team, was
unanimously elected chairman of the
executive committee of the General
Athletic Association. William STREET,
of Birmingham. Ala, captain and half
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
FOR SELLING TO BARRED MAN.
EmpOria Negro l'incd $50 aud Put
Under 5000 BOnd.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
EMPORIA, VA, May 25.--Thomas
'Chambliss, a negro OF Emporia. was
fined $50 and cost by Mayor ]. Il. Ev-
'erett to-day for buying and delivering
|hibited under the Byrd law from buy
Ing ardent spirits. The case excited
interest In the Mayors Court.
as this Ia the first case Of Its character
to be tried In this county. There are
twenty names on the
"revised list
The negro Ohambllss, besides being
fined, was put under u 5000 bond for
twelve months, which was given short-
Is after the court adjourned.
S. ". Southall. counsel for the de-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
CoURTLAND PAVING CONTRACT
AyvARDER TO ENPORIA FIRM
rspec,a1 10 The rimes-Dispa,ct,.7

EMPORIA, VA, May 25.-The En-
poria Concrete Company, Of which
Sam Lee, Jr.. and L. NJ. Lee are own
ers, has been awarded the contract for
paving the sidewalks Of CORTLAND,
Southampton county. These two
young men have done considerable
amount OF concrete work for the town
OF Emporia and this county during the
past year, and their friends here are
glad they have secured the contrast
In the Southampton county seat.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
Jacobs & Levy
and trial for same was fixed for the
latter part OF the week.
THOMAS E. RYAN A DELEGATE.
One of the -Four at Large Elected From
Nelson County.

Nelson County.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
OAK RIDGE. VA. Nay 25.-A mass
meeting OF tho Democrats OF Nelson
county was held at Lovingston to-day
for the purpose OF electlng delegates
to the Roanoke Convention. The at
tendance was not very large. The
delegates TO the Roanoke Convention
were not instructed for any candidate,
but were instructed to vote in favor
OF the primary, and also in favor of
lcgallzing the primary, and OF having
the costs of the primary paid by the
State
Thomas F. Ryan. ex-senator Bland
Massie. Hon. George W. Whitehead and
S. y. Whitehead were elected delegates
at large to the convention from the
county. Four delegates and four al
ternates were also elected from each
OF the three districts OF the county to
the convention. making sixteen dele
gates elected from the county. Each
delegate in the convention will have
onc-half vote.
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M, Dalton; secretary, ]. 7. Collins. The
new enterprise is one OF the most Inn
Rev. Or. j. j. Elk, OF Manchester,
preached yesterday at Tabb- street
Presbyterian Church In this city Rev.
Or. j. $. Foster. the pastor, preached
at the First Presbyterian Church in
New Orleans. to which he recently re-
CeiVed a call.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
CRUSHED ny rnn1cnr THAN.
MAN Believed to BE from Bcardsyille
Killed nt Charlottesville.
Especial to The Times- DISPATCHED

Especial TO the Tlmes-Dlspatch.J
\ CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, MAY 3D.
a man believed to be Fl. 3. Townsend,
of Beardsville. Ill. was crushed to
death under the wheels OF moving
freight train near Union station. at
an early hour this afternoon.
The Unfortunate man. accompanied
by two OF his pals. tried to board
north bound freight train No ~. over
the Southern Railway. about 1890 this
afternoon. The freight was going Mt
a lively clip, and after catching "A hold
with his hands, he lost his balance. In
attempting to gain foothold his foot
was caught In q wheel and he was
dragged beneath the car and horribly
mangled. The head was almost severed
from the body.
large crowd gathered at the scene
Of the accident, and 1t was An hour
or more before the remains were re.
moved to the undertaking establish
mcnt OF James Perley g. Sons.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
SOUTHERN SEMINARY.
Commencement Opens With Celebrn-
ton of Literary Societies.
rCnccIal IN rhe Tim las .nisnatch7


ton of Literary Societies.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
BUENA VISTA, VA. May 25.-Thc
forty-first commencement. exercises Of
the Southern Seminary were inaugur-
ated by the joint celebration OF the
Athenian and Cornelian Literary So
cieties. The address was delivered by
DR.. j. H. Latane. OF Washington and
Lee University, which was the most
Instructive and interesting we have
had the pleasure Of having.
The opening address was made by
Miss Garth. OF Charlottesville pres1-
dent of the Athenian Literary Society.
who was followed In an address by
Miss Seymour, of Maryland. president
OF the Comedian Society.
Among the visitors are Mrs. L. Clay
kilby, Norfolk: Mrs. William Garth,
charlottesville. and Misses Watts and
Dickey. Of the faculty OF Miller School.
who are old students Of the seminary.
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Cbc.tcrfcld Instructs.
[spe ciai 10 The T!mes-pispatch.

Special 10 The TImes-Dlspatch.J
CHESTERFIELD c.. H.. VA. May 20
The following delegates, who, We're
instructed by unanimous and hearty
vote to vote for the nomination OF
William J. Bryan as presidential can
didate. were elected to the State Dem
ocratic convention to be held June 14tt,
In Roanoke. to-wit: j. NJ Gregory: ".
kins, A. j. Hurt, L. A. Sims. T. Z. Wood
fin, C. It. Jones, c. NJ. Hazen, w. j.
Morrissette, T. r. Friend and A. A.
Blankenship. The delegates We're In
structed to vote against any attempt
10 repeal the primary election plan.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
To Build a Bridge.

Especial to The Times -Dispatch.1
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA, Nav 25.-
The supervisors Of Orange county and
those of Culpeper county have awarded
a contract for the erection of a steel
bridge. With stone piers, across the
Rapidan River. at Rapidan. to the
Canton Bridge Company. OF Canton,
Ohio. at $7,366, payment to be divided
between the two counties.
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MEMBER OF oNANDAco CREW.
Body of Jnmcs wagner, Young sea-
nun, Found mt Newport News.


Especial to The Times Disps,ch.l
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. May 25.-A
dead body which floated ashore at the
foot of Thirty-second street yesterday
proved to be that OF James Wagner, a
German who belonged to the crew OF
the United States revenue cutter Oman
dago. Wagner had been missing for
undergoing repairs at the Warwick
Machine Companys pier. He left the
vessel "Wednesday night and was not
seen again. It is supposed that he was
returning in an intoxicated condition
and lost his footing on the pier. A
coronor's jury returned verdict OF
accidental drowning, The body was
Inferred at Greenlawn Cemetery this
morning, being escorted by the crew
OF the Onandago and detachment
and the band from the German cruiser
Bremen.
WAGNER was only ,ninsteen years
short time.
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Gets Seven Year. for Murdcr.

[special TO The Times Dispatch.J
STAUNTON, VA. May 25.-Ashby
Rhodes. colored. who shot down and.
killed Walter Miller. also colored, on
the night of April 14th from jealousy
over woman. and who was tried ten
days ago. the jury failing to agree,
came into court to-day. pleaded guilty
to murder in the second degree, and
was sentenced to seven years in the
penitentiary.
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Two Ncgroc. seriousIy Shot.

I Speclal TO The Times DIspatch.1
NORFOLK, VA. May 25.-In a row
late last night at the negro hotel, Nose
ley. Church Street. Pearl Davis and
John D. Morris. both negroes, were
shot In general row. Both are In a
serious condition at st. Vincent's Hos
p1tal. The woman declares the man
shot her and then himself. 3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
Shipping Pen Cron.

Special to The Times-Dispatch.1
FREDERICKSBURG, WA, May Is
The shipping Of the big green pea
crop on the Rappahannock River is
now at Its height. Extra steamers
nave been put on to move the crops
ana many OF them are loaded to their
full capacity long before thew reach
the mouth OF the river. The crop Is
full one this year. and planters arc
having satisfactory results
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
TO TRY DAMAGE SUIT,
Claim. OF $4,000 Damages for Malicious
LllSpecinl Id The mines -pispatch.l

lSpeclnllt 70 The Times -Dispatch,1
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, May 25.-
The case OF A. j, Moore against the
Company, a suit for $4,000 DANA ges
for alleged malicious prosecution. is
set for trial in the Corporation Court
Wednesday,. Moore sues the railway,
company for damages on account Of
injuries received III a collision between
his oil wagon and one of the defends
ant company's cars. He secured judg-.
and tried for PERJURY, When the,
change was dismissed In the Corpora
tlon, Court Ito brought the second suit
against tha conpa!y. NJ, N ss5s 5s
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Louisa Divided on Instructions.

\ LOUISA. VA. May 25.-At Demo,
cratic mass meeting held here for the
purpose Of electing delegates to Roa.
lnoke, the sentiment was dlyided as TO
Willie Winston, w. f.. Blbb, J. e, Por-
ter, Captain Overton and ], J. BoNley
We're elected delegates. Much OPPOSE
ton was developed as to Instructions