The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1871-12-06
DOMESTIC MISCELLANY.

sails of Springs Property. Q. A. Col
houn has sO.d ms interest, One.iouith, in the Al
leRhauy SPuugs, 10 the Remaining partners for
So UUO cash or ITS equivalent
i be Moutgumer5 Whte Sulphur Springs pro
pcrty has been sold 70 a party of gentlemen 10
AabaUa. l. i, 70 be covered into female
school under the charge Of DR. s X Cox, former
" OF tins city During the springs season il will
also be Aept open TO- visitors, but without he fa-
tunes 81 gsety which usually prevail al such places
L'rmgtOR TUgi,da
Western Division Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
read Mr.. Il II Fisher, OF Richmond, has been
spi pointed ohlei clerk Of the western division of
the Cbe>ap,ak axe and Ohio railroad. The road will
be open from Huntington To Charleston on the lst
ct December and 20 the Falls Of the Kanawha
feE days later, when passenger trains will com
neIce running regularly.
The BsTbaTous Punishment Of the Medical Students
in Cuba -lhe medical students OF Havana, VINO
were accused oi violating the grave OF CaStanOn
have Vaid dearly for H. K ght have been shot and
thirty uIne sCnteue,d 10 Tour aud SIX years I'M
prSoUment. IL l. perhaps the 6eSt time 10 history
thai such ,Tespass has been 50 cruelty punished
Hotel Destroyed By Fire.-The large new hotel
jl>t crested az Gade Springs, Va By A. b
Ech0l> K Brother, vas destroyed by fire on the
2lst LIS 50 CO., Tee work Of an lueeudIary
An Organ Tor the Chapel of Washington aud Lee
JaUeiSiO Is now m preparation N the celebrated
factory Of Henry Erben New York, and will be
resty for shipment next m nth. The instrument
vii be- larce ard costly one. IL Is intended as
an tficring Of graf tude and admiration TO the
memory 90 Gen. Il. f. Les. byeerta,n ladies Of
Texas - Roesbridge C,ttzea
NJ James vck, Of Rochester, a prominent
horucuHu,i>t,t tLis country, has been mad cor
Responding member OF the lloyd horticultural
S,o,ety, London,
DR.. J. II smsad once professor Of the Greek
lau.Usse al Wiui4m and Mary Cliege. WtlnamS-
burg, aud aJ the TIM OF his death occupying che
SAME chair IN the University Of Georgia died a.
A,brn>, ga, recently. He edited several edition,
OF The classics, aud, It Is sand, was profound
scholar.
In January 1872 the Redmond Wig will enter
uTou its iorU -uiuJh year.
Judge Watkins Of Prince f jward. has decided
thar bis te,ms all teg on Tuesday instead NJ
n cdav-tlus d-iag away with Sunday travsE
hug 20 G. urt.
Ths Pryor Monument to be erected at Princeton
b. zoe classmates Of the late fneOdJrlc b. Pryor,
is % cost S2,OOO
ne Signal Oflos reports that on the afternoon Of
the IS O. lu>t ihe wind on tie summit OF Mount
Washington, \. H., reached a velocity OF $50
miles ger hour by actual measurement. This ex
cctd> ~ % miles per hour the greatest veOcit,
previously uoled by meteorologjsts in this country
or Europe.
It is said that Mr. DrJarnet;e, who has lately
been Z, ENGLAND 10 examine as "a the true bOunda
rie> IL Nug,uis, i confident that Virginia owns
o.. whole ct he Potomac river.
Insurance Losses The J,ad,ucrter for October.
very good authority on insurance matters, eStl
males the ly>>cs Of insurance companies by the
Chicago 6fe az one huudrcd millions OF dollars.
Appointment Of school Funds The Superb
tCrotut % Pu.hc destruction ha' made the nth
APPROPRIATENESS oi school tuadS for the year IS7l-2
tbc tate Of twenty-five cents for every person OF
school sEc.
ARieh Institution. -Tbe University Of Nebraska
10 atcd ar Ilncou he capital of the Sate, has az
eutowmsui 20 lands that will soon b. worth N j.
boa Of dollars. This year the Sta has expended
sewn thousand dollars on the nus Ell Of Its library
ca inet, ard apparatus.
he luke Alexis 49, Il was an interesting fact that
a. THE couC.u-lou uf the day iatigung exercl -
a-6 ceteuou'alS, the Duke went 20 the Greek
CHAPEL 10 The residence OF Father Bierring, in the
Second Avenue, 20 engage IN religious exercise
>TCc.al service was held 90 offer up thanks %
q q Cor satly preserving the lives ct all ON b1alc
TIE Russian & @ In which the Duke and all HI
attendants sry said 20 have heartily jlined.
Worcester series Of dictionaries have been I'll
cia'iy adopted by TIE State Board OF Education !oi
The ive schools Of Virginia.
Tbs Naroh Of Disease -Uaitr This head, the
Pes comments severely on the tardlless Of the
authorizes 10 taking proper measures to proven
tie spread Of epidemic disease in New York. L
SAYS;
The present residential condition Of the city j
largely Lw.uE 90 the culratle negligence OF tn
beabh aurhcrite> Dividing the responsibility
arl shifting fhe burden Oi action from one Au-eat
or individual t0 auo,her the result Is nothing dou
ard Jbe cry leit ,xpoSed. At present.. with a.
SMALLPOX sweeping ITS way from street to street
and thC cholera across the ocean, Il " I'D seem a
81 the it>>on Uf promptne>S and earnest actor
n gbt Be learned, bot 20 all appearances The Sam
story as OF Ola VIII be gone over. 10 day IN
streets and alleys aud courts % the town are 10 a
nm arlunahiy dirty aud unclcan condition.
Tbo>c learned 10 jhe history OF disease aSSer
thar every Epidemic visitation Of cholera has bee
rre,sd q by an epidemic of smallpox. II this
so. then there would seem % be no escape trOr
tte couc'u>lou that next summer we are 10 hav
the cholera lu au aggravated aud very fatal ioru
There would seem 90 be a reason IN this theory
from the fact that the diseases appear to b. ]
saue rc>pfcl, Oi a c0gnate character and the san
causes or climatic conditions which bring on Oh
one 500 riudlce the other Esen were DOT the'
g-uelaI cause, operating, The tact that New \ %
D, az tie present. invaded by both cholera au
saai pox ought 10 excite 70 Immediate action.
Esa7y r. Bruins IL has been elected 10 e
Char o. Ci-ssica, Literature in the College
Charleston, ;. T.