The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-05-07

The list OF candidates 10 pe 'oieu LOT at
the urinary election on Thursday will be
closed at o p. NJ. tomorrow (Monday). No
name not entered with the treasurer OF the
CITY Conservative Committee, in accord
ance with the plan, before that hour, will
be printed on the ticket. Mr.. Hooper's
office Il No. o Goddin Hall, second floor.
Remember. the list will be closed at 0 p.
NJ. tomorrow.
The STATE having mentioned the case OF
worthy Confederate soldier who is in
poyerty and distress, Miss Alice Swain
suggests that q concert be given for his
benefit and offers her services in the good
cause, adding, 81 lost a brother at Seven
Pines. who to-day fills an unknown grave,
and my heart Is ever filed with interest
and sympathy for the veterans OF the war"
The Capitol Squareis looking Just lovely.
The grass is OF the richest tint and the
trees are rapidly putting out leaves.
There is gentleman now confined in
the city Jail who enjoys the distinction, as
he says, Of having had the delirium tremeaS
in every State in the Union.
The case OF CAN'T Us. The Board OF Pub
lie Works and others, involving the ques-
ton rs TO whether the Sj00,000 realized by
the sale OF the States interest in the Attain
tic, Mississippi and Ohio road shall go into
the Sinking Fund or be applied to educa-
tlonal purposes, as directed by the Legisla-
ture. was before Judge Wexford yesterday.
The Acknowledgement was present TO rep
resent the State, and the hearing OF an ap-
plicatlon for an injunction was continued
until the 18th.
Captain n. II. Van Zandt has entered
suit i'm the Circuit Court against the En-
press Company for damages in the sum OF
$4,000 for injury done picture belong
ing TO him. and which was shipped him
from Grand Rapids, Mich, to this city.
The picture represents the preparation OF
the body OF Christ for the tomb, and was
the work OF q European artist OF celebrity,
and an offer OF $4,000 had once been made
for it. When delivered. il is alleged, It
was covered with mold, and il is said to be
ruined.
There is food of literature just now in
the share OF the announcements OF the
Virginia Springs. setting forth the attrac-
t0ns and advantages Of their several places.
The most original Of these is the one sent
out by the Greenbrier White sulphur
Springs Company. containing a map OF the
grounds and views Of the spring and hotel.
The annual meeting 81 the Ladies' He
brew Memorial Association will be held a,
Mrs. Edward Cohen's. 1Ol6 east Clay
street. on Tuesday. May 9th. 1882. at II
o'clock. Members are requested TO attend.
A man never knows how many friends
he has until electiOn-time comes.
The noble African who appeared during
the winter to offer his services to clear the
snow from the pavement is now in the gar
dcning business.
Oh, for the hOrse-cars up Main street
And then TO be a councilman
"The Democratic organ! What be-
came OF IL? Did the Big -Four kill that
scheme, to0y
Mr.. Thomas j. Amiss. Of Page county,
and Mr.. j. II. C.. Phillips. OF Halifax
county, who served as House committee
clerks during the last session OF the Lee
gislature, were in the city yesterday.
For the accommodation OF persons wish
ing to attend Chesterfield court a coach
will be attached to the work-train on the
Richmond and Petersburg road, leaving
Manchester shops at $3.50 O'Clock a. VI.
on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
A called meeting OF the Liquor-Dealers'
Protective Association will be held at
sanger Halle tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock.
The Board Of Aldermen will meet to-
morrow evening at 7 O'Clock.
Mr.. II. II. Sydnor, OF Hanover county,
has received from Lafayette county, Mo-,
a Poland-Chin pig which was six months
old in April, weighing $40 pounds.
Mr.. Julien Binford has kindly presented
the Dispatch with a photograph OF the
members OF the veteran First Virginia
regiment, Howitzers, and Otey Battery.
1t was taken at Trenton, n. j.. on the oc-
cason OF that reiinion which will ever live
in their memories as the best entertainment
not only for sociability, but for the true
and genuine interchange OF opinions, which
has taken place since the war.