The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-12-05

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,.,xs,c,,x-ylSIT TO TENNES-
,r,1G1nrs rEeSoNALs-NkE''N" ~"
,Eh ',,,rr OF THE rooR-oFflCE IN IN
H. ,,,.>,--,SSAGLT WITH AN AAh--hh-
E''', -Tur CASE OF f. MYERS w
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'c"rT'>i'' DECEMBER !, 1876,
,,,, Herbert Claiborne, who has been
w. '1r';J, for several days, is to-day report
,c5.""> .,,'h,t better BY his physicians. DR..
oil .on Is ono Of the oldest and most re-
, js;,'',, ,,rmbcrs Of the Faculty here. /
,n'c'HH' h;s illness Is the result OF COM
.,.,,;an Of diseases.
!. ...,riancc with Instructions received
'8",, nirbt hv the marshal OF this dis
: .' 'ity,lirl MYERS. now in jail at Rich
.""', In mis- week he taken to the Alba
. ..', TO serve out ms sentence OF
Z YEARS. The prisoner VIII DC taken on
:" univ United States Marshal Nyc, Mt.
'.,jrI being detained by business in
=, y Eator. pastor Of the First Bap-
.,r~,h. in this city. loft this morning to
.rt. rrlstiycS and friends in Tennessee.
7 IN W. cone some two or three weeks,
,.nruc his absence his pulpit will be
>, Uc. Nr. Curry, OF Richmond.
= a., first time Mr.. Eaton has been alb
IAN, his church since he was installed
IS pastor.
.., AZ. NcMaauawav. one OF the stu
q, Nicnmond College, preached twice
..riiy nj TIC Byrnc-Strcct Baptist
in the absence OF the pastor. His
~, are spoken oi - models OF simpli-
.. nd lower.
..r !, /. Garland. The. new pastor OF the
street Methodist Episcopal church,
.l,nd his first sermon yesterday MORN
e., a large congregation.
I'D. Executive Board OF the Relief So
Will hold Il meeting at the courthouse
PROV evening 10 devise the best means
-,l;cying the necessities Of the worthy
~ 4 late meeting OF the Council the
NV. through one Of lis officers, asked
IA appropriation oi 800. but the Coun-
III the amount down 10 5000. Some OF
: .armhcrS thought il would be Cncour-
r, pauOcri>m 10 distribute so much
..y 10 the poor, and seemed to think it
iDr those who were actually suffering
lie necessities Of life TO apply for admiS-
- The almshouSc. where they would be
-.prYly cared for. But there are many
~ and orphans in the city, whose pro-
r, were killed during the war, whom
nd be- ri injustice TO send 10 the poor
roru> oi Workmcn to-day commenced
.E,.lIiny the Offices in the second story
. ..." Atlantic. Mississippi and Ohio depot.
iwo offices formerly occupied by the
.arrr and tonnage clerk will be con-
..l into three new rooms, TO be cOnyc-
.,y ..t1G and furnished, 10 he used re-
,t.rN b. the master Or transportation
lis assistants and the chic! tclcgraphcr.
,,.u"uus alarm OF lire was sounded yes
.y during church time which attracted
az Persons to the streets. The cause was
n ~ be- the burning OF q chimney ut
boise oi colorcd man on Gill street
,MMH-c.
s. rI;iccr VINO ATTEMPTED 10 arrest negro
...a =. hey house. on Rock street, about
lock Oh sunday morning, was met at
door ty the proprictrc$S, armed with IN
~. .,,ncd her best to strike the officer
. ,Ar axe. and dealt such powerful
~. aga;nst the side o; the door that had
I'll pa The officer l. would have inflicted
- injuries. The charge against the
Aau Maria Norris was larceny. for
..r. ~.v %a> this morning convicted ana
..,arcd = jail. The case OF assault will
Investigated hereafter.
Gr. James Alfred Wolfe, for some years
courteous and efficient delivery clerk in
. office Of the Southern Express Com
.y in this city. has been transferred to
Office Of the company in Wilmington,
&. Mr.. Wolfe Is . native OF Petersburg,
/ haS lived here all his lie.
Ms Bridget Fcnton. 4 Young Irish lady,
j. The support OF Il widowed mother, fell
wn The steps Of her residence, on Rock
a,i. two or three nights ago, and sus-
&rd injuries which may continc her to
. bed for many weeks. Her spine was
urcd. and she is entirely helpless.
ROBIN ADAIR.