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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-04-16
EAST HANOVER PRESBYTERY

First Day.
This ecclesiastical body met in this city
last night at O'Clock aud was opened with
sermon by the Moderator, the Rev. L. o.
Frierson, OF Norfolk, on 1 Cor. II. Ia:
"But the natural man receiyeth not the
things OF the spirit Of God" &c.
The sermon was clear, forcible, and
earnest presentation Of the great gospel
truths OF the text.
At the close OF the sermon the Rev. DIR.
Pryor, who was In the pulpit, In few
touching remarks referred to the fact that
six months ago, ut the last stated meeting
OF the Presbytery, he was in the pulpit
with the moderator who at that time
preached the opening sermon, the Rev. j.
ID. Dudley, and then announced to the
Presbytery his sudden death on last Satur-
day.
The following members were present:
Ministers-T. Pryor, ID. D.; &. Ii. Read,
DID,: NJ. d. Hoge, ID. D.; W. Il. Rich
ardson, d. D.; W. a. Campbell; NJ. ID.
Kalopothakes. F. NJ; Il. o. FricrsOn,
James p. Smith, George II. Denny, James
A. Waddell X. =. Kerr, Thomas T. Jones,
S. r. Winn, Il. ID. StimsOn, II. Il. Howl
son, w. II. Robertson, Peyton Ii. Hoge,
Thomas Drew, and l.. ii. Baldwin.
Ruling Elders-Isaac III. Christian,
Thomas FloUrnoy, II. Blair, John G..
Goolsby, r. A. Coleman, Edwin G. Booth,
Mark Edwards, DR.. 5. =. Christian, II. f.
Lester. w. w. Hobson, William p. Mum
ford. Robert Howard, c. d. Larus, DR.. w.
w. Murray, and o. b. Morgan.
The Rev. NJ. d. Kalopothakes, foreign
missionary. from Athens, Greece, was
unanimously elected moderator.
Judge Isaac II. Christian and Mr.. o. b.
Morgan were elected temporary clerks.
On the recommendation OF the Commit.
tee on Devotional Exercises, through the
chairman, Rev. p. II. HOge, the order for
the daily sessions was adopted: Morning
session from $3.50 to 8 p. NJ, with recess
from TO 1880 p. VI.
Special order for II A. ". Wednesday
Narratives on the State Of Religion in the
Churches.
At s p. NJ. Wednesday, Domestic Mis-.
sions. At this service the report OF The
Executive Committee and the report Oi
the evangelist will be presented. The Rev
J. n. Craig, ID. d.. secretary OF home mis-
sions, will on that occasion speak in behal
Of the cause which he represents.
The Rev. DR.. Armstrong, Rev. DR.
Pryor, and Ruling Elder Il. A. Coleman
were appointed 4 committee to prepare !
suitable memorial OF the Rev. j. ID. Duo
ley. to be presented at 1880 z. VI. on Thurs
day.
The Rev. J. \. Craig, d. D., Rev. ii. II
Hawes, d. d., and Rev. 5. Taylor Martin
were invited to sit as corresponding mem
bers and introduced TO the Presbytery.
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Dsath of "A Railroad Official.

Mr.. Thomas }. Armistead, whose death
is announced in our columns to-day, was
travelling passenger agent for seven years
past Of the Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac railroad, and in this cOnnec'
ton has been prominent before the public
spending the winter in the New England
States and the spring in Florida. calling at
tentiOn to his line.
The numerous kilograms received by hi'
family and the company from leading rail-
road-men show the esteem in which he was
held and their sympathy. His disease was
contracted during his travels in New Eng
land the past winter, and, he not thinking
it serious, it continued until it prostrated
him.
Mr.. Armistcad was for many wears en-
gagged with Major \. w. CARRIER (his bro
ther-in-law) in arranging the details o.
Garber's transfer and ticket agency. H(
was loved and respected by all who knew
him. He was courteous in manner, and
never thought of trouble in doing favor
for Others. lie leaves wife and five chill
dren. His wife was a Miss Grant, sister
OF John Il. Grant, Esq. He was membel
of Lee Lodge. Knights OF HonOr-beneti
ciary, $1,000; Joppa Lodge, and A. NJ.
and Royal ArcI Chapter, No. l3
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Brtefs and Personals.

Miss Fannie w. Armistead, most estl-
mable young lady, died night before laS'
at the residence Of her brotherln-law
James ID. Crump, Esq. She had been
patient sufferer, and died in blessed peace
About O'Clock yesterday the ambulance
CDr Lancaster in charge) was called to the
corner OF Twenty-secOnd and Cary streets
to Mr.. $. Il. Davis, who fell from wal
and broke his arm just above the wrist
His arm was set, and be was left to &c
home-about two squares distant.
.1The Lottery OF Lie" which was rem,
dered at the Theatre Monday ana las'
night. will be repeated tonight. From
the number OF those disappointed, all "hC
attended drew blanks. 1t would seem.
The Rows, Missionary Society OF The
Ieicb.street Baptist church will give al
entertainment In the lecturc-room OF tn
church tomorrow night for the benent o
Uoward's Grove chapel.
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Manchester.

At the annual meeting OF the members
of the Meade. Memorial church Monday
night the following gentlemen were chosen
as the vestry for the next year; Dr. 5. l..
Ingram, Judge :. Bassett French, }. III.
whitlock. W. S. Blankenship, MIR. New
comb, John Charlton, and J. B. Vaughan.
The April term Of Chesterfield Court
commenced Monday. The case OF William
Qunby and Allen, charged with felonous
assault, was continued until the next quar-
terly term OF the Court. Aaron Pru was
arralgned on an indictment for INSIDE
meanor, but not having evidence to sustain
the charge he was discharged.
Many applications for merchants IL
cense ana combinations for manned sol
diers were received and disposed Of. The
court was In session again yesterday In the
disposition OF cases Of but little public in
terest.
The April term OF the Manchester Hus-
tines Court commences Monday. There
Is no criminal calendar for this term. and
small number comparatively OF civil
eases 10 he disposed Of. The suit Of Mrs,
Thomas II. Smith against the Richmond
and DanvilIe Railroad Company for dam
ages sustained by her husbands deail
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Police Court.
The following cases were disposed oi
yesterday 80,

The following cases were disposed Of
yesterday
Charles Miller, drunk. Fined 81.
william II. Suter, drunk. Fined $3.50.
James johnson, John Smith, and j. w.
Jones (all colored), charged with beng dis
ORDERLY on the street. Fined $3.50 each.
George W. Anthony, drunk. Fined
Robert White (colored), charged with
fighting I'm the street. Fined IS.
Berry Ferguson, charged with assault
ing and beating his wife. Surety for his
rood behavior required in the sum Of 5000
for twelve months.
Borry Ferguson, charged with carrying
concealed weapons. Fined Sl6.
Albert Meade tcolored), charged with
feIonlously stealing one silver watch aud
divers other articles, all OF the value OF
s75. the property Of l.. ii. Finney. Con-
tin,ied TO to-day. No bail allowed.
John IL. Leaman, charged with cursing
and abusing his wife. Dismissed on pay
ment OF costs.
Augustus johnson (colored), charged
with assault and battery. DISMISSED.
Issac Miles (colored). charged with as
sanlt and battery. Discharged.
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FOURTH SESSION.
YestrYmen Elocted.

At meeting at st. Marks church the
following gentlemen were elected vestry-
men for the ensuing twelve months Will
liam p. Blakey, 5. I. Beverage, W. S.
Dashiell, A. b. Eaton, s. G.. Fairbanks,
Hezekiah Harris, II. T. Johnson. William
Ellis Jones, G. W. Latimer, w. Il. Tyrer,
j. L. Williams, and +. J. Weymouth.
These gentlemen will meet on Monday
night next for organization. They will
elect two wardens, a register, and two
delegates TO the Annual Council OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church, which meets
i'm Christ church, in the city Of Winchester,
Va, on the Dist OF May, which is the third
Wednesday.
The following vestrymen for st. James
church were elected night before last :
John II. Claiborne, w. +. Gray, i. Il.
Addison, John c. Shaier, John o. Steger.
s. u. Cooke, s. c. Greenhow, Alex. Me-
Rae, W. NJ. Woodward, James T. Grav,
Robert f. Williams, and Boswell Alsop.
The Rev. Lewis William Burton, the
new rector OF st. Johns church, conduct
ed services for the first time on Sunday
and yesterday evening the congregation,
after service, met and elected the following
gentlemen vestrymen for the ensuing year :
Messrs. X. l.. Brown, James W. Shields,
CYRUS Bessieux, James NJ. Estes, L. A. Saun-
ders, John f. Mayer, G. G. Minor, w. q.
Stokes, II. f. w. Southern, John A. Cur
tis, Joseph X. Roane, and DR.. L. C.. Crump.
At the regular annual meeting OF the
members Of st. Philips Protestant Epis-
copal church the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Robert Nc
Naughton. senior warden; j. Scott, junior
warden; Ed. Campbell, treasurer; j. Z.
Meriweather, register. The following
yestry was elected: Robert McNaughtOn,
Joseph Scott, DR.. j. c. Ferguson, William
Ferguson, Edward Campbell, Wellington
Booker, Charles B. Roane, j. f. Merl-
weather, Merritt Wallace.
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Military Anniversary.

The thirteenth anniversary OF Company
b, Walker Light Guard, was celebrated
yesterday by parade through the princi-
pal streets, target-practice in rear Of the
almshouse, and lunch last night. The
company, with forty-seven men in line,
presented a handsome appearance and
marched with true military tread to lively
music from the Regimental band. Private
A. Miller was declared the best shot. and
therefore won the company medal. which
was presented to him in neat speech by
Captain Henry Jones, commandant, while
gathered around the festive board. Lieu
tenant Colonel Joe Lane sterne, hr. VIII
liam Ellis Jones, Quartermaster Tony Bar
gamin. Mr.. NJ. Il. Ramos, and others also
contributed in speech or song to the eye-
ning's entertainment.
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OF sabbath-School Super
inteudents.

The superintendent OF the Sabbath
schools OF East Hanover Presbytery met
Monday night in convention at the Fourth
Presbyterian church OF this city. The
Rev. w. A. Campbell, as presbyterial SUI
perintendent Of the Sabbath-school work,
presided. The singing was led by Mr.. j.:
ID. X. Sleight. The programme OF exer-
cises as published In the Dispatch was
carried out, the place Of some absent speak
ers being efficiently supplied by others.
After the opening hymn, prayer was
made by Mr.. II. A. Williams.
The subject arranged for discussion for
this first session was mission Schools " !;
the first hour to be devoted to country
schools, the second TO city schools. Brief
addresses on the subject appointed were
made by DIR. w. W. Murray, OF Suffolk;
X. A. Williams. OF Newport's News; x. G.
Osborne and George N. Hawkins, OF Pc
tersburg; John G. Goolsby, OF Manches-
ter; j. ID. X. Seight, Edwin Pleasants, X.
B. Somervllle, Rev. Il. =. Kerr, and Rev.
p. II. Hoge, OF Richmond; and Rev. W. A.
Campbell.
SECOND SESSION.
The Convention reassembled yesterday
morning at 8 O'Clock, and was opened with
pay w III. >. NUltSlldDg VI NCh
Kent.
The first topic assigned for this session,
"How to Conduct the School to Secure
Punctuaity, System, and Efficiency" was
discussed by Mr.. Henry Fitzgerald, Of
James u. Smith.
The second topic, "IIow TO Secure More
Thorough Preparation OF the Lesson by
Il III Iln
Christian, NJ. NJ. Gillian, Esq, Rev. James
p. Smith, Mr.. Henry Fitzgerald, and Mr..
j. ID. X. S!eight.
The brief speeches on these topics were
quite pointed and practical, and full Of
useful suggestions to those engaged in the
work.
THIRD SESSION.
After an intermission the superintend-
ents reassembled and considered this sub
iect: How to Make the Sabbath School
the Most Efficient Means OF the Conversion
of the Scholars" Very appropriate ad-
dresses were made hy Slr. Il. c. Osborne,
Judge Isaac ii. Christian, Mr.. j. ID. X.
Sleight, the Rev. DR.. NJ. ID. KalOpothakes,
foreign missionary from Athens. Greece,
Mr.. Il. A. Williams, Rev. James p. Smith,
and Rev. p. Ii. Hoge.
These speeches eyinced a deep interest
on the part of the speakers in the work OF
leading the children to Christ, and greatly
stirred and moved the hearts OF their hear
ers. This was most delightful session OF
the Convention.
Closed with prayer by DR.. ". ". Mur-
ray.
FOURTH SESSION.
The Convention redssembled at Z. NJ.
The first topic assigned for this session.
"Securing the Regular Attendance OF the
Scholars Upon the Church Services" was
discussed by Mr.. j. Haryie Blair Mr.. X.
+. Lester Of Petersburg, Judge |. II. Chris
tian, Il. ii. Gillian, Rev. DR.. }. n. Craig,
secretary OF Home Missions, and Rev. w.
A. Campbell.
The second topic, Glow TO Keep the
Large BOYS in School," was discussed by
Mr.. Edwin Pleasants and Judge Christian.
After the close OF tIis discussion the Rev.
DIR. Craig made brief address on the I'M
portance Of training the children to con-
tribute to the benevolent work OF the
| Church.
Closed with PRAYER by Mr.. Thomas
| Flournoy, Of Brunswick.
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Call for the celebrated Sealskin Cigars
at w. c. McDoweIps cigar stand, Ford's
Hotel: John Murphy's, Eighth and Broad
streets; T.. B. Williams's, Seventeenth and
Broad streets; Thornbury y RamoSs'
Eighth and Main streets; Dodson Bro
thers', cigar-stand, American Hotel; An
drew Anionps. Main below Eleventh
street /: b. C. Metzger's, Alhambra, Four
teenth street; J. T.. Reads, Twenty-iiitl
and Clay streets; X. q. Broadus 4 Co.'S
Manchester. Va; Wade Il SheIburn's. l2lA
Main street; Harper h Tenants, barbers
Main below Seventeenth street.
Owens & MINOR.
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caused from being run over by an engine
or train will be tired this term. This case
and the granting Of liquor licenses will be
the principle business.
There win be called meeting OF the
newly-elected School Board at the School
Building tonight at 1880 sharp, to perfect
organization.
superintendent E. B. Howle and the
teachers of the public schools of this city
went over to the superintendent Conven-
ton last night.
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EDse-Rall.

Notwithstanding the extreme inclem-
ency OF the weather, quite number OF
persons, with good many ladies, were out
TO witness the second game between the
Buffalos and the Virginias. The game
was called at 400. the Virginias at the bat.
with Doyle and Morgan the Virginias' and
Serad and Myers the Bufialos' battery.
The BufTalos succeeded in batting Doyle's
balls with but little trouble, and by heavy
batting and two wild pitches by Doyle the
Buffalos got in four runs In the first and
five in the second inning. In the third
inning the Virginias changed their battery
to the Dugan brothers, and succeeded in
defeating the Buffalos In the third and
fourth innings. In the fourth inning Allen
and Smiley made beautiful double play
Allen, on the second base, catching fair
ball knocked by Collins and throwing II to
| Smiley. who succeeded in putting out Lille
on run for the third base. Doyle then
went to the bat, and made q three-base hit.
Allen next to the bat made q two-bagger,
giving Doyle run-the first one, and that
an earned one. Morgan then went to the
bat and made base hit, advancing Allen
to the third. Glenn next to the bat Knock
ed out on foul. Next to the bat was
NaSn-WlJu sinSlc NV ofihShS aic'
home and advancing Morgan to second.
Next to Dat was w. Dugan, who made a
base hit, bringing Morgan home. Powell
and Smiley were then successfully retired
on strikes, leaving Nash and Dugan on
bases, closing the inning with 3earned runs.
In the sixth inning Brouthers and Rich
ardson made n double play, putting out Z.
Dugan and Allen. In the ninth inning
Morgan led off with single hit, followed
by Glenn with a three-bagger, bringing
Morgan IN. Glenn then came in on a passed
ball by Myers. Nash, next 10 the bat, re-
tired on strikes, w. Dugan out on foul
ball, and Powell put out on first base-the
game ending with the score standing 10 to
7 IN favor OF the Buffalos. The following
is the official score:
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,.,..aotthc Monumental.

At5 O'Clock Yesterday afternoon, at the
Monumental church, Miss Vinna l.. Selden
was "a married to Mr. Walter ID. Watson.
Tbc he ceremony was performed by DIR. Arm.
strong, and, notwithstanding 'nere o oI,i.a mao
been no invitations issued, there was qrl'e r,'s
a large number OF friends pTesen1: IL
ushers were Messrs. Leslie biail, nuInei,
ford Rose, Venable Barksdaie' anu oo"n
Pickrell. u.,o,
The bride is the lovely daughter OF ma!ol
John A. Selden, formerly OF GoochiInu ra
county, but more recently OF thls Guy. ne
groom is the son OF Garrett +. "aISoh'
Mr.. aud Mrs. Watson left last evening
for an extended northern tour.
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yYarrfod Yesterday.

Miss Lille Joyner, deseryedly-popuis
Young lady Of this city, and Mr.. Rufus o. p.
Lyttle, of Philadelphia, were unltea III
the bonds Of holy matrimony yesterday
morning at $3.50 o'clock IN the presence OF
n large gathering OF friends, assembled 70 70
wish them God-speed ON the hlgn"ay "
life, at the residence OF B. ". Joyner, EsJi'
father OF the bride, corner OF d"en.,otd' p,od
and Franklin streets, Rev. >. whey p,ea, ,'e',.
soe officiating. The presents ana pless,rso nj
were alike numerous on the OCCASION ,s,, ss
happy couple left for brief stay ,,ona noran
after the ceremony and congralun''o'''
mi will make Richmond their home'
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Our Fleet.

The Board OF Public Works have elected
Captain Lewis NJ. IIudgins, OF Norfolk, as
commandant OF the Virginia oyster navy.
They have not vet awarded the contract
for the best plan for building the gun
boat. Eight or ten proposals have been
received.
Captain Hudgins is an old pilot, and
commanded one OF the vessels in the lasl
oyster cruise.
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M0rfunry.

The mortuary report for the week
ending April 18th is as follows; -,
Whole number Of deaths IN tue city,
exclusive OF still-births, 33-white' IL;
colored, 81. ,,
The rate Of mortality Of the whole popu'
I,tion was 24.16 per 1000 per annum
White population, 1915 per LOCO pei
annum; colored population S4.7I pei
''''V - JIG. CABEIL, N. d.,
prosident Board OF Health.
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Carnival OF Authors.

The attendance last night at Armory
Uall called forth by the Carnival OF Au-
tbors exhibition was larger than that OF the
cirst night. The affair passed of very pleas
antIy' and In many respects IL was com.
msndable. The scari-dance, by a bevy oil
nretty little misses In elegant costumes, was
a picture OF graceful movement and SWEEP
innocence that was charming. The chance
70 draw one OF the grand prizes Is not the
very least OF the attractions. aud last night
an oyer-coufdent young man declared tha'
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THE LUNATIC ASYLUMS.
MEETINGS OF TIE NEW BoARD>

The Old Chiefs Elected at the Central
Revision OF the By-Laws-New Office
Created.
The new Board OF Directors OF the Gem
trail Iunatic Asylum met at that institution
Yesterday afternoon at / O'Clock and or
ganiZed by electing Mr.. Alexander Hamil-
ton president and j. II. Bogart, Of South
ampton. temporary secretary. The fol-
lowing members were present. General
i. c. Hill, Of Scottsyille; Alexander Ham,
ilton, Of Petersburg; Colonel Archer An
derson, OF Richmond; John Richardson.
OF Louisa; q. j. Grandstaf, OF Shenan-
doah; S. II. Hughes. OF Richmond; Joseph
s. Budd, OF Petersburg; j. II. Bogart, OF
Southampton DR.. ID. B. Boston, Of Flu
wanna; and Mr.. John f. Graves, OF Charles
City. Mr.. II. II. Ward, Of Campbell, was
absent.
The first business OF the Board was the
reading and revision of the bylaws. The
most important amendment was that taking
away from the second assistant physician
the duties OF clerk and storekeeper, and
the creation OF new position TO be known
rs that of clerk aud storekeeper. and the
abolition Of the Office of assistant farmer.
SALARIES OF OFFICIALS.
Mr.. IEughes offered the following, which
was adopted:
"That the salary OF the Superintendent
shall be $4,000 per annum in full compen-
sation for his services, except that he shall
be entitled to receive his lodging and meals
free of charge whilst at the asylum"
The salaries Of other officials and en-
ployes were fixed as follows:
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rhe Rlehmoud Ice COMPANY

has one OF the most complete yards FOR the
delivery OF Ice in our city. With ten wa
gons and large stock OF Ice they propose
10 furnish oil who desirc their services.
Mr.. u. T. Briggs has charge OF the ailairs
Of the company, and having been WIN
them q great many wears, VIII strive eo
please his patrons.
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with the Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road opens another competing line between
the South and the West. The Allegheny
road has connection with the Baltimore
and Ohio ut Lexington. and the Baltimore
and Ohio runs as far west as Chicago. A
chicago car shifted on the Richmond and
Petersburg railroad track here can be run
10 Florida.
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Snnremc Court OF Appeals.

Neae Us. Farinholt. Argued by Fl. X.
Pollard. Esq. for plaintiff in error ana l..
z. b. Wright, Esq, for defendant in error
and submitted.
Black Us. Trower. Upon petition for a
ntandamuS. Rule awarded returnable to
21st OF April.
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Ctty.IIan Preparations.

Yesterday was the last day for bidders who
wished to make proposals for, taking down
and removing the Tupper building and the
dwelling at the northeast corner OF Madi-
son and Grace streets, and for taking
down the First Presbyterian church and
rebuilding il on the Graee.street lot.
The site for the City Hall will be cleared
in forty days.
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Rintne and Virginia.

Mr.. BIaine's book has an entire chapter
devoted to the two Virginias and the debt
question.
II is said that he thinks the Federal Gov
ernment ought TO pay the debt.
In view Of his presidential aspirations. IL
is not unlikely that Blaine olnits from ms
book some OF the facts connected Win the
Mabone-Garteld history.
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G0al.EIeynfOr.

Mr.. S. II. Hawes has commenced the
erection OF a coaI.eleyator on the river
bank lust below the dock gates. Con-
nectlre il with the Danville railroad track
a. point near the York-River railroad
depot, ne will be able 10 load cars foi
many points in the South and build up
good trade for Richmond.
The elevator will also prove OF advantage
10 the city trade.
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WESTERN ASYLUM.
Drs. Fauntleroy, Hamilton, and Fisher Re-
instated.

Drg. anu ''HNA 49,
instated.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch'l
STAUNToN, VA, April 15.-The Board OF
Directors OF the Western Lunatlc Asylum
met to-day and organized by electlng Colo
mel W. l.. Bumgardner, OF this city, presi-
dent, and Thomas w. Waller secretary.
DIR. A. NJ. Fauntleroy was restored 20 his
former position as superintendent. Drs.
William Hamilton and Edward &. Fisher
were also reinstated as assistant physicians,
and DIR. J. II. Weir, OF Rockbridge, was
elected to the third assistants position.
Seth NJ. Timberlake, OF Frederick, was
elected steward, and Mrs. S. l.. Hopkins
matron.
These appointments give universal satis-
faction.
The Executive Committee are Messrs.
Burke, Waller, Hartman, and Harnsberger.
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cIothIn~ tllpt ls to BE soIsl.

Those In want OF good clothing have
now an opportunity Of purchasing them at
greatly-reduced prices. as Mcssrs. 4, b:
Spence a. Son, 903 Main street. intend
to move, and they are desirous OF closing
out their entire stock OF clothing aud gen.
tlemen's furnishing goods. Bargains may
be had by applying ut once.