The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-01-01

exemption conStit tioaal, and the last amend
ssosy !, bankrupt act q Congress uneontiiu
10th. Meeting Of the State Consergativ
Committee.
18th. Petersburg judges Of election exam
tned before United States commissioner ant
|! sent on. s.
18th. German schuetzenfest. ~. !. I.
22d. Richmond College commencement. !,
| 23d. Plan for primary election adopted
| BY the Conservative City Committee.
24th. Street alteration between Hon. Johl
Amber Smith and Andrew Washburn.
18th. Closing exercises Of the publi
| schools, lasting week. AI,
26th. Adjourned meeting Of the members
elect Of both branches Of the City Council.
July.
The closing exercises In the public and pr
vate schools and private academies occurred
during the first week in July and the las
week in June.
1st. Organization of the two branches o.
the City Council under the new charter.
Z 4th. Visit OF THE Norfolk Light Artillery
Blues. r.. -. 40
9th. Judge Ftzhugh refused to grant ar
Injunction to prevent the use Of locomotives
on Broad street.
7th. City officers elected by the Council.
9Th. Twelfth annual session of the Iron
Moulders' international Union. 80"
9th. The committee on the Improvement
of James river elect Mr.. Fl. D. Whitcomb as
engineer OF the improvement.
18th. Arrest of Motley and others on the
charge of unlawful traffic in Chesapeake and
Ohio Rqilroad tickets; subsequently dis.
charged. Arrest Of Van Ness, the New York
forger. -
18th. Resignation of Rev. F. N. Baker,
pastor Of Grace church. E.
18th. Convention of the District Grand
Lodge, No. S, B'nai B; rith banquet, &C.,
18th. Arrest Of Myron Leasure, the alleged
Naturalization. fswr
2stb. Primary election held for Conserva.
tive congressional candidate.
August.
14th. Meeting iu-the interest of the Roam
oke Valley railroad.
18th and 10th. Investigation of the aims.
house affair.
22d. Departure Of Companies B aud F for
the Jordan Alum Springs; returned on the
10Th.
2Gth. Conservative Congressional Noml.
mating Convention: Hon. 6. G. Walker nom
mated.
3Oth. Plan for Masonic orphans home
adopted. -...
September.
list. Resignation of A. H. Perry as super
intendent Of the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
road.
I'd. Conclusion OF the almshouse investi
cation and acquittal Of Superintendent Big
ger.
4tb. Arrangements for the Improvement Of
Centenary church.
5th. Leave.taking Of Colonel John A
Sloan, of the First Virginia regiment.
18th. Murder of Samuel Smith by Johr
Williams at the Central Lunatic Asylum
both patients.
10th. Congressional Convention of the two
Radical factions. r. t
| 22d. The new turbine.wheel at the Water
Works put in operation.
25th. General Bradley T. johnson elect
colonel of the First Virginia regiment.
2Sth. Primary election for unexpired State
senatorial term.
Sd. ssThe affair" between Generals John
son and Malone.
| 4th. Decision of Judge Guigon in the mer
chants license-taX clse. ......
7th. Meeting of the two Radical Conven
by Keisel and others.
's,h. The Petersburg judges Of election in
dicted.
18th. Conservative City Senatorial Nomi
mating Convention.
18th. DR.. Burrows called to Louisville
Ky.
18th. Arrival of the Little Sisters of thu
Poor.
10th. The Burgess and Smith controversy
Dist. Arrest of Detectives Knox aud Wrer
for completely in the Dull swindle, &c.
odd. Rules awarded against Justice White
Oath. Detective Knox discharged by the
acting Police Justice; Detective Wren sent
on.
26th. Opening day of the State Fair. Re
sgnation of Rev. jill. Burrows.
9th. Arrival of the Corps of Cadets. Semi
annual meeting of the Southern Historical
Society.
18th. Second day of the Fair; parade Of
the military. State Council Friends Of Tenn.
perance. Grand Division Sons of Temper
ance. Withdrawal of Hon. John Amber
Smith from the congressional contest. Bri.
fish Association Convention.
ZSGu. auuuhl ulcctiuS VI luC oo9OS'oIlon
of the Army Of Northern Virginia. Third
day of the Fair:
November.
I'd. Conservation of Catholic cemeteries.
Sd. Congressional elections.
5. Annual Convention Of Disciples.
10th. Conference of bondholders on the
Virginia debt. John c. Dull, the Fowlkes
sWindler, convicted and his punishment
fixed at four years in the penitentiary.
19-h. Conviction of T. T. Brooks.
oath. Conviction of Detective John Wren.
9th. Acquittal of Detective W. F. Knox.
December.
LIST. American Transportation Convention
in session.
14th. Meeting of the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons. Meeting of the Prison-Reform Asso-
citation.
10th. Virginia Dental Association in ses'
sion.
18th. Young Mems Christian Association;
organization of State body, DC.
21si. Commencement ofthe Kellogg opera
season. -..,
Esd. Return of Rev. C. c. Biting from the
Hoy Land.
Neurology Of the Year.