The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1870-04-13
DOMESTIC MISCELLANY.
The Legislature.

The Legislature.
City Judges-Enoeh NJ Lowe. of Alexandria
and Alexander B. Cochran, Of Staunton The
following are county Judges:
Bland and Gdes-Philip W of Giles
B0tetoUrt-ThOmaS d. Housi
Floyd-John Merritt.
Madison and Greene-W. S. fGreepe.
LtueHblTg-W. H. Perry.
RdppdbGRROct-JameSF +. St
So0tt-Evans +. Tiller
SbeRaHdoah-Henry c. Ale
iRqhdm-JOhn Hill
CdmpbeH-John G, Haythe
CarOtne-Walter c. Hudgin
L0fiSa-Edward II. Lane.
Chesterfield james II. Cox.
Elizabeth CIty and War10ick Y m r. Viii
rs, Of Hampton.
Gloucester and Niadlesee.-W, Kemp
Cjiy Of LyReh51ro--James Gar
James CityGad York;. l. Il
hUg and Queen, and NiodleSec- Q. Jones.
LO',doa-Major Charles B. Ball
Rc1Roke-F. j. Ribble.
PttSyiroRia-John Gilmer
Judge Barton has appointed Coloe Robert S.
chew clerk OF the Circuit Court Of ,otsylyania.
COmmissiOaed.-The following judges have been
commissioned: Alexander B. GuigOD for the Hust
lngS Court Of the city of Richmond; Edward H.
kltzhugh as Judge of the Chancery Court; John
II. herndo0, city Judge of Fredericksburg W.
II. Burroughs, city Judge of Norfolk and h. Nj.
Mann, city Judge Of Petersburg.
Mayor Of RichmOnd.-The application to Chief
Justice Chase to dissolve the injunction of Judge
Underwood against Mayor EIyson, came before
him last week Being unable to give the subject
immediate attention, the case is deferred till the
Sth OF May. In the meantime the two Mayors are
to stand as they are, and city affairs are to get
along as well as they can.
Chesapeake and Ohio RailrOad-The Gfeenbrier
hdepeRdat says that large bodies of labOrerS, from
the East, bound for work in the Kanawha valley,
on the railroad with their horses, mules carts and
equipments generally, passed through Lewisburg
last Wednesday.
Colonel Beverly Tucker & Son, announce the open.
ing on the first day OF June of The Stephenson
House and Baths, at ST. Catharines, Ontario,
Canada.
Virginia and North Carolina Land snoy.-
MeSsrS. Z. C. McPhail and William NJ Tithers
have established real estate agency ii city,
and propose 10 operate in North CarolO Viz
GINA.
Maps Of virginia-The Board of Survey of
Washington College unier the direction r Gen
r. f. Lee, has been for sometime engaged upon
the preparation OF county maps-to be ultimately
comprised into a State map. Major HOtchkisS, of
our town, Is the draughtsman. and is conducting
his work IN Lexington, under the supervision of
Gen. Lee himself, aud from data furnished by the
original Typographical survey of each county made
BY the Engineer corps Of the Confederate, and of
the Federal armies during the late war, and also
from the United States Coast Surveys -lStaUatoa
Spectator.
Eastern Lunstie Asylum-Election of Officers
At a meeting Of the Board Of Directors of the
Eastern Lunatie ASYLUM, held at Williamsburg on
Tuesday and Wednesday, DR.. ID. r. Brewer was
elected superintendent; Dr.. John ClOpton, assist
ant superintendent; John O. Davis, treasurer and
4. NJ. Lee, steward.
Cemetery for Confederate Dead.-The Annapolis
correspondent OF the Baltimore american says:
During the session of 1868 the Legislature ap
proprated s. 600 for the purpose Of removing the
remains of the Confederate soldiers who fell on the
battle field Of Antietam, within the enclosure Of
the Antietam National Cemetery. The bill was
never carried into effect, and the money was not
drawn from the treasury. The Senate bill, which
directs this money (S500Ol to be used in the finish
ing Of the cemetery at Hagerstown, in which all
the Southern soldiers who fell at Antietam, Gettys-
burg and other places in that neighborhood are to
be gathered, passed the House to night. with an
amendment authorizing the trustees to purchase
part Of any cemetery now enclosed within one mile
OF HagerStOwn.
Dickens New StOry-The last number of ECerg
Saturday contains the first inStalment of The
Mystery Of Edwin brood, by Charles Dickens,
fine portrait OF the great novelist and view of his
residence Of Gad's Hill