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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
PREMIER ASQUITH ILL
Condition VIII Require Complete Rest
for Several Days Mt
LcuSt.

LONDON. October 19.--Premier AS
quith has suddenly become ILL., His
state of health will require withdrawal
from public activities at least for q few
days. This bulletin was issued at
Downing Street:
The Prime Minister is suffering from
an attack OF CASTRO intestinal catarrh.
which will necessitate few days Of
complete rest"
Earlier In the day Mr.. Asquith at
tended meetings OF the war committee
and the Cabinet. both of them held In
his official residence.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
MANY CONGRiTi LATIONS
SHOWERED ON EMBASSY

several diplomats. among them tho
Argentine ambassador. the bolivian and
Cuatemalan ministers, and John Il Sill :
lman. personal representative of oresi
dent Wilson in Mexico. called ut the
Mexican embassy during the afternoon.
and many fluctuations came bv tele-
gram or messenger MIR Arreuondo to-
night issued formal statement saying:
Recognition OF the government OF
Mr.. carranZa is "A triumph OF Pan
American policy. and without doubt
Will bring about very soon the re-es-
Enlistment OF peace and normal con
ditions in Mexico. For this, her sister
republics. and their worth,. represen-
tatiTes here deserve sincere and fra :
tcrHal felicitation, as this act o! justice
ha' been done for one OF the republics
which has been and shall continue 10
b" an integral part of the intcrna tional
American concert.
"ForciSners have and will continue
TO have the protection to which they
arc entitled by international law and
existing treaties in accordance with in
ternat!onal amity. Foreign capital
viii! be welcomed, and very soon a de-
cree OF amnesty. which Mr.. Carranza
is preparing, Will be issued that will
permit the Mexicans whose presence i'm
Mexico will not constitute ii vital mem
ace TO the peace and consolidation of
the government to return from their
exile which has caused them to suffer
on account OF the ci:il war.
The United States has shown itself
throughout the last three years since
the overthrow Of Madcro. the constant
friend OF the revolution and In sympa-
thy with its liberal principles. We
to-day celebrate not only this. but a
triumph Of n-American policy"
Mr.. Arredondo also gave out Il dis
patch he had received from General
Carranza stating that no Carranza
troops had crossed into Guatemala. as
reported, and that strict orders had
been given to avoid any complications
on the Guatcmalan border.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
MAKES LONG TRIP ALONE
Miss Anita King Drives Autom obiIc
From Los Angeles to New
York.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

l'PeS'di w lie mes DlSpatCn.l
NEW YORK. October 19.-Afiss
Anita King. of Los Angeles, an
actress, arrived in this city to-day in
an automobile. after a rather siren
uous trip of forty-nine days from the
coast
remarkable feature of the trim
was the fact that Miss King OF only
drove the car all the way herself. but
came across without a Communion
She is probably the first driver of the
fair sex to make the trip alone.
Miss King. who came in n round
about way, covered $500 miles and.
outside OF wild dash from Los
Angeles to San Francisco. made no
attempt at fast time. stopping off at
various towns and cities.
Miss King said that her only mis-
hap occurred just at the start Of her
trip. when she lost the trail and her
car got stuck In the Great Salt Lake
flats, twelve miles outside of wads-
worth, New.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
NEW RECORD IS MADE
| This COuntry's Export Trndc Reaches
Astounding Figure. Showing FnN-
ornbic BnInncc of S43,OI2.50S.

WASiiINGTON. october ia record
export business is shown by foreign
trade figures for the week ended Oc-
tober l6 made public to-day by the
Bureau Of Foreign Domestic Commerce.
Exports were S73.69i.653. as against
S67.7ii3el the week before. Imports
were S29.1S:.655, giving a favorable bal
auce Of s439lo.5JS for the week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20

=. Martin. at which he promised to
give their cause consideration. were
much upset. They called the attention
OF the Senator to The article. and re.
cetvei from him yesterday the fol-
lowing statement. You will note that
the dispatch in question was sent from
New York, and Immediately before the
paragraph quoted is an nllusion to the
situation In New Jersey. II is pos
siblc therefore that the paragraph nc
fcrs to United Suites Senator MARITIME
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
Charlton Case 1. Continued.

COMO. ITALY. October 1? via Paris)
The trial OF Porter Charlton on the
charge Of having murdered his wife.
was postponed to-day until October -.
owing to the Illness Of Micelli picardi.
C'harlton's chief counsel.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
General Weather Conditions

WASHINGTON, October l9-It will
be cooler Wednesday in the Western
Upper Lake region. and cooler Thurs
day in the Lake region generally, the
ONO Valley. Tennessee, the Middle At
lant!c States and Western and South
ern New England Showers will con-
tinuc Wednesday, in the South Atlantic
and East Gulf States, and local rains
III the Middle Atlantic states, follow ed
by generally fair Thursday. In the
Ohio Valley ana Southwest the weather
VII! generally be fair Wednesday and
Thursday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
COALITION GOVERNMENT
DESTINED TO COLLAPSE
British Editor, Former Member OF
Parliament, Says That Fall
Is Imminent.
CABINET HOLDS TWO SESSIONS
Important Business Connected With
Situation In Near East Is Trans
ncted-i;xpcct Sir Edward Carson
to Make Statement To-Day.
uN w. nurnX .rI,A.SnH

LONDON. October 12.-Horatio Bot.
tomley. editor of John Bull and FORM
or member OF Parliament spcukin: ut
Newcastle tonight, predicted IN. ir-
mediate collapse OF the coalition GOV
eminent
THE Premier has practically re-
signed. he said. His successor will
probably be ISonar Law
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20

of that state. for not one piece OF
literature in opposition to woman suf-
frage has been sent out by me-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20

Rainfall last twenty-four hours. None
Deficiency in rainfall since March
deficiency in rainfall since Jan
uary .............. SO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20
COAL OF REVOLUTION
IS FINALLY ACHIEVED
Recognized as President of
Republic OF Mexico.
ENDS THREE YEARS STRUGGLE
Secretary Lansing Writes Letter to
First Chiefs Representative Here
Telling Him Ambassador Will BE
Accredited.

WASHlNGTON. October lo-Vcnus-
tiano Carranza was formally rccos-
nized to-day as the chief executive OF
crnments Of the United States. Brazil.
Chile. Argentina, Guatemala. Bolivia.
Uruguay. Colombia and Nicaragua.
Diplomatic representatives. of the first
In the order OF their rank here. We're
parties to the Pan-American conference
on Mexican affairs, but the action of
Colombia and Nicaragua indicates that
all the other republics of the Western
Hemisphere will follow the lead Of
their sister nations In extending recog
milton
Each OF the governments sent a let
ter to Elisco Arredondo. personal rep
resentative here Of Mr.. Carranza. All
were couched In the same form, and
that OF the United States added a
formal expression Of an intention soon
to accredit an ambassador to Mexico.
HENRY PRATHER FLETCHER
WILL BE AMBASSADOR
Henry Prathcr Fletcher, at present
American ambassador at Chile. practi-
post. Although "a Republican in poll
tics. he was elevated from the rank of
minister 10 ambassador by President
Wilson after long and successful
record in the diplomatic service
Secretary Lansing's letter OF rccogni-
ton referred only TO the intention to
accredit an ambassador soon Its text
was AS follows:
washington, -. C..
October 10 1918
"Eliseo Arrendoado. Esq:
My Dear MIR Arrcdondo.--It is my
pleasure to inform sou that the presi-
dent Of the GIFTED States takes this
opportunity Of extending recognition to
the de facto government Of MEXICO Of
which General Ncnustiauo carranza IL
the chief executive.
The government OF the United States
viii be pleased to receive formally in
Washington a diplomatic representative
OF the dc facto government as soon as
1t shall please General Carranza to
designate and appoint such representa-
tive. and. reciprocally. the government
OF the United States will accrcdit to
the de facto government - diplomatic
representative as soon as the President
has had opportunity TO designate such
representative. should appreciate II
II you could find it possible 10 com
muntcate this information to General
Earranza at your earliest convenience
Very sincerely yours.
ROBERT LANSING.
Secretary OF State
This docu,ncnt-the goal of Mexican
revolutionary clements for .uearly thr &c
EcaTs--was delivered without ccrc MON.
ny state Department messenger at
noon 10 Mr.. Arrcdondo at the MeXica n
embassy building. ON Thursday Mr.
AFredondo will leave here for Saltillo
TO deliver in person the letters OF recos-
milton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-20

Local Observation mt - Il. VI. Yesterday.
Temperature, &c: humidity, 81: wind,
direction, southeast; wind. velocity, J
miles; weather. clear.
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THE WEATHER
Local Temperature Yesterday.


u noon temperature. .......... 81
T.. NJ. temperature. ......... rs
Maximum tempe nature to S y. NJ. sc
Minimum temperature to i. NJ.
Mean temperature ............. Sc
Normal temperature ........ JS
Excess in temperature. ..... s
deficiency In temperature since
March ! 253
uary .....:............ l24
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Local barometer Readings.

T. y .'............. ...-'...'. go 99
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
CHRISTMAS DAY AT TRINITY.

Services on Christmas Day, at Trim
ity P. e. Church, Corner Delaware
avenue and Adams street, will be as
follows: Holy Communion, 7.SO
o'clock; morning prayer, sermon and
Holy Communion at 1870 o'clock.
T. Leslie Carpenter, organist and
choir master of the church. has ar
ranged the following program:
Christmas Day (morning) Deum
in G. Knox; Behold, l Bring You
Good Tidings. Goss; Jesu, Word Of
God Incarnate, Gounod; Gloria in
Excelsis, in B Flat. Stanford.
Sunday. December 26 (morning)-
TIE Deum in B Flat, Stanford; A JOY
ful Christmas Song (unaccompanied)
Gevaert.
EVENING" English Carols: Ring
Out Ye Bells: What Child Is This2;
Sleep Holy Babe; There Dwelt in Old
Judea: Silent Night, Damrosch's ar
rangement, unaccompanied; Sleep OF
the Child Jesus, Gevaert, unaccom-
panied.
In addition there will be hymns ap'
propriate to the Christmas season. al
each service.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24

itual Israel--even more SO than toward
Natural Israel.
The Breadth Of Divine Mercy.
Now we come TO the Srand climax
of Gods mercy and grace. The lew
ish nation was small The Church,
the Spiritual Israel is small. But Gods
mercy and grade are to extend to the
whole world Of mankind-every crea-
ture for whom Christ died. The time
for dealing with the world and giving
them their opportunity Of sharing
Gods grace and mercy has already
been appointed b. ihc Father. II Will
be during the Millennium -the thous
and years OF Christ's reign. lie will be
the great spiritual King of earth; aud
His church will be associated with
Him as His joinchris and assistant
rulers. teachers. heaters, uplilter1 re-
warders and punisheIs of mankind dur
ine the Millennium. All dis service
will be with a view to bestowinl unCn
mankind. IL they viii. God grace,
Gods mercy. which He purposed from
beginning. and which is TO be brought
to them through Messiah's Kingdom.
For a thousand years the rising Sun
OF Righteousness will bless the world.
flooding the earth with the light Of the
knowledge OF God. For the same
thousand years Satan will be bound,
that he may deceive the people no
more and the work of Restitution will
progress-Times Tor years. of Resti-
tuition the entire Millennium will be.
Every creature will have his eyes of
understanding opened to understand
the Love of God and the Wisdom of
God. centered in and manifested
through our Lord Jesus Christ, to re.
lease mankind from the bondage OF
sin and death.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
HAPPY XMAS SERVICES
At EASTLAKE Church

Christmas and New Years will be
observed tomorrow at both services
at the Eastlake Presbyterian Church,
corner Of Twenty-seventh and Market
streets. AT 1890 o'clock. the Rev.
Henry Cunningham will preach on
"A Year Text For 1916"
The morning and evening Christ
mas music will be repeated in reverse
order. The music follows: Hymns
and carols. Joy TO the World, %
Handel; 20 Little Town OF Bethle-
hem." Brooks; "Hark, the Herald
Angels Sing" Mendelssohn: anthems
fand solos: Prelude. March OF the
Magi," Ashford; carol, \'Holy Night"
Traditional; "The King Is Come"
Hall; Nazareth Gounod; postlude.
"Hallelujah Chorus Handel
The Christmas service of the Sun
day school will be held at o'clock.
There will be Christmas music by tho
orchestra and the school The be-
buiilNio anu Aht primary utpuI liuthiH
Will furnish program OF exercises
and recitations.
The Christian Endeayor meeting
will be held at z o'clock
A musical service will be held at
7.45 o'clock. The music. instrumental
and vocal, will be a special feature.
The choir will be assisted by H.
Kennard Davis. cornetist and Dana
Pyle, violinist The pastor will speak
on Backward Forward"
The music for the evening will be
as follows:
Hymns and carols: 1T Came Upon
the Midnight Clear" Sears; "While
Shepherds Watched Their Flocks. "
Fate: "Harkl What Means Those
Holy Voices" Cover; "Joy to the
World" anthems and solos: Prelude
by Clark; THE First Christmas
Morn" Newton; Brightest and Best,
Buck; postlude, Gloria. Mozart.
The Church and Sunday school
rooms are decorated with greens.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
SING The FIRST Christmas
At BETHANY ON SUNDAY

The special Christmas musical
feature at Bethany Baptist Church
on Sunday evening will be the singing
of Ira Bishop Wilson's cantata, "The
First Christmas" by the church choir
under the direction of David Con-
stantine. The text of the cantata
was prepared by Edith Sanford Tillot-
son. and both the music and words
are regarded as among the best that
this seasons cantatas have brought
out
The soloists on Sunday evening will
be: Sopranos, Misses Marion Buoy
and Pearl Sunderland; contralto, Miss
Elsie Hetherton; tenors, J. b. Vincent
and George Snetzler; bassos, J. Irven
Crossan and Earl Blansfeld
The chorus is comprised of the fol-
lowing. Sopranos, Misses Marion
and Mildred Buoy, Pearl Sunderland.
May Wharry. Lovina Bradbury and
Eta Dickerson and Mrs. Paul Wet;
contraltos. Mrs. Elsie Hetherton, Lii
lie Worrell, Margaret Reese, Mrs. J..
lrven Crossan and Mrs. George
Smith; tenors, ]. B. Vincent, George
SnetZler, James Hetherton and
George Whitenack; basso. ]. Irven
Crossan, Earl Blansfeld and Charles
Williams.
The cantata is divided into four
parts and between each the congre-
cation will sing a Christmas hymn
standing. In addition to the solos
features of the cantata will include
male and female choruses.
For the morning services at Beth
any Will NJ. S. Browns popular
Songs OF Praise the Angels Sang,
and other familiar Christmas anthems
will be rendered.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
Gods New Nation.

Gods New Nation.
Meantime, the sanity Jews, Israel.
ties indeed became the nucleus, or
start of spiritual Israel. OF this Israel
ST. Peter says, "Ye are a royal priest
hood a holy nation. people for a
peculiar purpose-that We might show
forth the praises of Him who hath call
ed you out of darkness into His mar
velous light" ~ Peter 2:9.
We see. then. that the Church is
Gods New Creation. the new nation
with which He has been dealing eXclu-
sively during this Gospel Age He is
dealing with these with a view to their
education and development that they
may be associated with Jesus i'm His
Millennial Kingdom. For a thousand
years He and His sanity company.
gathered from every nation, viii bless
all mankind with light, with knowl-
edge. with assistance and uplifting for
the purpose of delivering them from
the bandage of sin and death, back to
the image and likeness of God lost by
Adam.
To this Spiritual Seed of Abraham.
belong the great promises of God. OF
these st. Paul says, IF ye be Christs,
then are ye Abraham's Seed and heirs
according to the Promise" Galatians
1873, 16. 29) The Promise was made
to. Abraham, and declares: "In thy
Seed shall all the nations of the earth
be blessed. Genesis 22:13). We
have St. Pauls word for il that Christ
and His Church are this Spiritual
Seed, whose mission il will be, in Gods
due time. to bless all mankind-not
only those living at the time Of the
establishment Of the Kingdom, but all
who have ever lived. Gods mercy is
especially manifested toward this Spir-
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
Special CHRISTMAS music
AT M'CABE Church

The recently organized chorus choir
of twenty voices of McCabe NJ. h.
Church will sing It's Christmas music
on Sunday as follows
Morning Anthem. "Slumbering in a
Lowly Manger." Edwards: soprano
solo. Miss Joan Easley. selected.
Evening-Anthem, There Were
Shepherds" J. Christopher Marks;
baritone solo. 20 Holy Night" Adam,
r., E. Jones; anthem. Christ is Come"
Judson; double quartet. "Star OF the
Eastern Sky'-soprano. Mrs. IA. W.
Hobson. Mrs. William o. Morton. al
to. Mrs. +. c. Sparks. Mrs. William
p. White; tenor. William p. White.
William O. Morton; basso. +. II. Jones.
A. c. Ward. orchestra selection. Sc
! lected, Professor w. E. Marks. direc.
tor; children's chorus. Silent Night"
anthem, There Were Shepherds Abid.
ing in the Field Brown; director
VIM. p. White; pianiste, Miss Helen
Dunlap.
The chorus will be assisted by j. e
Jones, baritone, and Miss Joan Easley
soprano.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
CHRISTMAS AT ST. ANDREw's.

The Christmas Day program AZ St.
Andrews P .E. Church will be as
follows: At 7.45 o'clock. Holy Com
Munion;" hymn. 1T Came Upon the
Midnight Clear;' hymn, 20 Little
Town of Bethlehem" anthem, Calm
on the Listening Ear of Night" Mars
ton; Kyrie. Gounod; sanctus, Stain
er; carol, Holy Night" Becker; hymn
"Shout the Glad Tidings.
The 10.45 o'clock program will be:
morning prayer and holy communion;
hymn. 20 Come All Ye Faithful" te
deum. Festival" Buck; jubilate
Corbin: hymn. angels from the
Realm of Glory" anthem, "Harkl the
Herald Angels Sing" anthem, "While
Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by
Night Neidlinger; hymn. 'Hark
What Mean Those Holy Voices"
On Sunday evening the Christmas
music will be repeated in connection
with a short organ recital.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
MR. rRANKLIN AT GRRENHILL.

The Rev. S. Floyd Franklin will
preach in Greenhill Presbyterian
Church, on Sunday morning. The
Bible School will meet at $50 o'clock,
The Y. p. S. c. p. will meet in the
lecture room Of the church. at
o'clock. T. b Kendall will lead
There will be special music.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
CHRIST CHURCH SERVICES.

Special Christmas services will be
held in Christ Church. Christiana hun
dred. tomorrow. An elaborate musical
program has been arranged for the
1890 O'Clock services. The program
follows:
"Jubilate," in e fat Barnett; "Te
Deum," in G, Shuey; anthem, THUS
Speaketh the Lord of Hosts" Stainer.
The choir sopranos are Miss Ethel
Wilson, Miss Elma Bartram, Mrs.
Anna Cornell; alto. Miss Mary Sin
cock; tenor. George McHugh; bari
tone. II. B. Harrison, director; organ
ist, Miss Elizabeth Wilson.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
BRACK.EX SERYICES.

Services at Brack-Ex NJ. e. Church
on Sunday will be as follows: Sun
day School at 2.3O p. NJ E. w. White,
superintendent Preaching at z 45
O'Clock, by the Rev.P. r. Talley, with
special Christmas music.
The Sunday School Christmas enter
tainment will be held on Wednesday
evening, December 20, instead of Mon
day, as previously announced.
The athletic association and quoit
teams meet every Tuesday and Friday
evenings.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
CHRIST AND mMANUEL SERVICES

Services at Christ Church, Chris
tiana hundred. on Sunday. will be as
fellows. 1916 o'clock. morning
prayer and sermon; 7.30 o'clock,
evening prayer and address.
At Emmanuel Church, Highlands, the
following order will be observed.
7.45 o'clock. Holy Communion; 1916
o'clock. morning prayer and sermon;
7.45 o'clock, evening prayer and adj
dress.
Sunday School will meet in each
church at o. 30 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
ST. LUkE'S SERVICES.

The Sunday school of st. Luke's Re
formed Episcopal Church will hold its
Christmas entertainment on Monday
evening. An excellent program Of
Christmas recitations and dialogues
will be given. In the church tomor-
row a morning service will be held
at 1890 o'clock. The Sunday program
follows 10.45 o'clock. morning prayer
and sermon; Sunday school at 2.S0
o'clock: prayer and sermon at 7.30
o'clock
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
NORTH CHURCH SERVICES.

In North Baptist Church. Lincoln
street, near Delaware avenue, the
Rev. william l.. Pettingill, pastor,
will preach Sunday morning. on the
subject, God With U.s." His evening
subject will be "A Clean Record" The
Bible School will meet at noon. The
young peoples meeting will be con-
Quoted by Harry c. Vandersloot
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
AnYENTIST SERYICES.

In the First Seventh Day Ad-
ventists' Church. Howland and Clay
ton streets, the order Of services is
as follows: Prayer meeting every Fri
day night at 745 o'clock; Sabbath
school every Saturday at $50 o'clock I;
preaching at IL o'clock; young peo-
pies meeting Wednesday evening;
Bible lecture Sunday evening at 7.45
o'clock by Evangelist NJ. c. Whit
marsh on the subject, "Is the Present
War in Europe Armageddon"
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
CHRISTMAS AT COOKMAN.

Goodman M. &. Sunday school will
hold its annual treat and entertain
ment at 2 o'clock on Saturday after
noon in the school room. A very
interesting program Of exercises, in
cluding recitations, dialogues and
singing OF Christmas carols by both
junior and senior schools, will be pre-
sented.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
RisHnp AT CALVARY.

Services in Calvary p. e. Church,
Third and Washington streets on
Christmas Day will be early celebra-
tion holy communion, Z o'clock, with
the Rev. Frederick J. Kinsman, bishop
of Delaware officiating. Sunday ser
vices will be as usual. The Rev. I.
V. Wingate is in charge.
Evening journal., 1915-12-24
HILLCRESr SERVICES.

In Hillcrest NJ. E. Church, the Rev
T. H. Harding. pastor, services for
Sunday will be as follows. Sunday
school at 2 o'clock; Epworth League
at 6.45 o'clock Christmas service in
the evening at 730 o'clock.
Cottage prayer meeting will be held
on Tuesday evening at the home Of
Mrs. Hiram Cloud.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27

General Assembly 1914 published
section 1876 Of the Constitution approved February
1908
JOINT REsoL 49, Article w.
Of the Constitution.
agreeing the
with section hundred
ninety-six OF article Constitution
article four, which is In the following words
The Assembly
"Wednesday
Constitution General
extended
this
members shall allowed exceeding
adjourn
elected
smaller adjourn shall
such penalty prescribe
following:
Sec 10 The General Assembly shall
shall than
Of threnh the members elected
exceeding thirty Neither
majority members
shall constitute business but
adjourn shall
members penalty
each house prescribe.