The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-04-20

tr,~aa ~ A OBACCONIST-ELECTION OF DEL
,s,rg> 70 STATE COUNCIL-IHE SUPPLY
rt,v. tGAINST TIE ATLANTIC, MISSISSIPPI
,Np oslo RAILROAp-REvIvAI. OF RELI-
coy-APRECOCIOCS THIEF-AJCDGE' SAL
rY-Dg BATES.
trsloud,nce Of the Richmond Dispatcb.l
APRIL 10, 1891.
Nr. John J. Woodrooi, prominent men,
s-of the Tobacco Association, died in his
D,n al ID, Relay House this morning OF
r-amoni. He was sick only few days.
ibs deceased formerly resided in Rich.
p'rd. and was agent here for Mr.. James
lsomas Of your city. lie was about forty
i'tveirs I'd. and during the eight or ten
~, Of hi, residence in Lynchburg had
nlls m3ny friends, by whom his death Is
grady hwented.
Tue congregation OF 81. Paul's church, at
:, yearly meeting Yesterday afternoon,
ssced the following delegates Ia the State
Council: c. NJ. Blackiord and Il. L. Craig
Dbl. Ahernates, 4. Mcdonald and j.
g.Qle hu,ler.
Captain John Lyon, Of Richmond, was
% ibe city yesterday on business cOnnectt d
giih the railroad claims. He was in con-
uialOn With various Interested parties.
The real status Of the supply claims upon
,le Atlantic. Mississippi aud Ohio Railroad
Company has come to be better understood
BY our people, and there is a good deal OF
feeling over the manner in which it
ha, been represented to them. The owners
Of these claims perceive that The surplus re-
mining Of he puTcbase-mOney OF the ROAD,
after the foreign bondholders were satisfied,
beloug. 10 the Ca company (the Atlantic,
Mississippi and OhiO). and Is in no sense
subject TO tie disposition OF the new organ
lA.ion. l. !, cOntended that the Atlantic,
Mississippi and OHIO Railroad Company,
o., Of the assets, amounting TO 100000 or
hereabOut>, remaining IN its bands, Is
sound 10 Pay everything that il owes the
supply creditors. even II the claim OF the
l'e Wesidccl for arrears Of salary has to
h. re4diu, ed or deferred to a more conye-
l.sni season. A good many reports are
circulated IN regard TO the propositions for
settlement that have been made, and the
supply creditors, ii is believed, will not be
aisdrd with anything less than all OF their
dge.
The revival at Court Street Methodist
Episcopal church has already resulted in
'-' N'bNft>lOh Va >fNtIdl Btiopb'1 anu nv
neeing> Will be continued during the week.
The negro boy Eugene Mitchell, who
stole Ia. week 1921 from Mr. II. f. Game,
o. MofIi,l0wn, Tennessee, and who was
.Hesled here, was identified yesterday by
hsi gentleman and committed 10 jail TO
await requisi,ion from the proper auihori-
ue' Of Tennessee. Only SlG0 remains OF
'ae stolen money, aud that, it is stated, cam
Dol be recovered I'LL August next.
lie county commissioners OF Campbell
nave Ia'e refused lie application OF Judge Me
Dihlel, Of the Couaty Court, to increase bis
s,''fy SisO, on The ground that Lynchburg
constitutes part Of Campbell. The law al
i o~' MN 80 extra for every thousand in
n =, sal IN addition TO the regular salary
y, s5oS; The ease will be carried before
- "ihsheld, and may reach the Court
~ Appeas ioT final settlement.
ST. ,'I'. IT. bate, was sufficiently recovered
nunu'y 10 preach, but was so weak that lie
wa compelled TO abridge bis sermon.
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