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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

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Despite ihe Indictment weather. a hne
audience gathered Al the Fourth Prc,byte-
ran church sunday afternoon. and the
PpshytcTian >unGsy->chOol MON enjoyed
! mot deHghtful meetn.-NF. y. ~ a
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Tremendous Quantities.

We positively claim 10 have the largest.
cheapest. and Ine>t lot of Caildren'- Books
ever seen in anv one retail bou-e IN ID
country. Publishers Grand Book sale,
I9N3 easi Nam .tleet.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Books are arriving on every steamer for
the Publishers Grand Book sale. Thou
sands of volumes in the finest bindings are
being sold FOR about the usual price OF
paper.bound books. GO before Il y too
late
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
How 10 save Money
MBrYlNG PIANOS AND oEG,.>

II HIYING PIANus AND ORbA'-.
Valuable advice, free Of charge, % those
ptIsou, " no wish that NOT difficult thing
10 ob'ain-yiZ . 4 ilr.t-cl1.> musical in.iTu.
ment 81 J modest price.
WAlTkE -. MOsEs ! Co..
ql4 Main street, Richmond street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
nm, seventh Ansuss Rsduesssa ssIs

Is a great success, and yestfrday We wers
Kept busy all day. Remembers, the price on
every article has been greatly reduced; We
show the largest and most tsstii,'seIected
stock OF Diamonds. Watches, Jcwelry. -i'-
verware, 6c.. &C., OF Any house In KEN
mond. Goddard a Moses lWafcb.Cluo
Headquarters, 920 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
TIE GRAND CENTRAL
BILLIARD TEMPLE
HE-TAURANT, AND BAR

desire m inform iry friends and the pub
IirItat have leased he basement o. cod
ON Hal. corner - Eleventh aud BaLh
firte'g tud have ttted up tnessme as
FIksT-CLAss RESTAURANT BAR, AM
BiLLIAkD-EOOM.
The hsr viu he supplied with the choices
VIM. IlQ 4 OEe, &c, OF the most pOpulhf
brands.
AT tts uyF'cr.couutcr vii be found the
FINEsT GIrI H. in ne city.
Tie ifLLIARp p-kOpN is furnished WITH
The latest lu proved EALLANDLN POOL
but fiLl.iA i.D-I AELt-.
The psfrDuage ~ tne pu1lic is solicited
promising % O. RNi-H ~ Lkl Id4NG H.
lfLs1.tLAs~ ~Tl -.
-. JJSLPH MANNING.
tel1-~a SuHW2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Selected ny q whiskeys.

Wines. Brandies, 0c., for Holiday.
George 4. Hundley. with
4. Il. ROBERTSON h BROTHER
C19 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

are most cordially invited 70 visit The PIano
and Organ warerooms Of Ryland A Lee.
They will find an Immense stock OF In
s,rument.. new and secondhand. at bottom
pricts--cash or instaimenis. Don't fall to
call.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
AZ GensIemen's slippers
Richmond Art Rooms,

reduced 10 $780, Al
SPENCE, TIRET 4 co.'s.
Sl5 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Bardfonesl Inc O, HOLIDAY GOoDs IN the
cry al CALKIL's drugstore comprising
imported Cut.Giesswsle, C.liuiOid sets.
Bronze, Psc4ues, N rrors Sachets. Xmas
CErcs. &C. when give my penOnal guar
sniee TO sell ST. A. low or e,.a lo,r~~ rate %,
profit than ever offered Oh This market.
4 q. CAHELL. Jr.,
IN "a aud NGlu streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

RfCHy1ND AKT Ko0Ms.-New stock Of
Noulcngs. Novelties. Decorative Art,
mas Cards. Lower than ever.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Ricbmond to furnish site. Laid on the
table
PUBLIC PARK.

Mr.. Bahcn offered resolution providing
for the purchase and laying out OF the
squsre between Hin, Bacon, 81. jane, and
second streets for public park. Referred
10 the Committee on Grounds and Build
incs.
Adjourned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
sympathy from the south.

Tie following is 4 letter from vnit'd
States Judge in the South 20 a citizen OF
Richmond, who euio7s an almost national
reputation:
~AVANvAH. Ga. December :, is3G.
am sorry to tell you that IN Georgia the
opinion i very general That Virginia will
hang an innocent man in poor Cluverius-
certainly one Of whose guili there l. The
eraye.t doubt. There j. the greatest SYM
pathy for bin. enclose you an editorial
cut from the Savannah MorHmg Ac,rs Of
"a. day. which ought t. be laid before the
people Of Virginia. OF course nv only in
lercSt tn the poor fellow l. that feeling Of
humanity which makes "thc whole world
klu." Very sincerely YOUR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

N0w Is the tine 10 call and get the best
suitable FOR presentation. We offer BOOKS
CARDS, DEsEs WoKk Boxrs, DRrssrSo-
CAsFs POCRFT-BOOK and IN endless w.
rety OF unique FANCY ARrrcLEs. KAs-
DOLlH q English, lso2 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Al purchasers Of IS wor' " 90 receive one
cAsuce u drawing for toe famous picture,
Cliist d, fore Ftste. or the Russian We'd
ding. now on exhibition IN window.
Chances limited.
l.. LEwIs Pr Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

samuel u. LIT, the manager OF the Pu1
Iisb, ~ Grand book Sale, was unpickinf AZ
esy Yesterday the finest lot Of Chi'dreo,,s.
Books ever seenunder one roof. They VIII
I've on sale to-day and tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Two tucGrsd more Of those nue eDgBy-
.ugs 81 half prices from e 30 IN handsome
frames 70 $40 each. Re, ulsr price from -
TO $40. L. LEWIs, eIZ Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

4 rev importation Of fine Artist Proof
Etch,pgs Oh parchment ard al The new be-
msrque Proofs VIII be on exhibition Tues
day. Wednesday snd Fhunday a.
l.. LEWIss sl2 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Yarnl (sssas 2A Csnss

FOR December oniy), regular price 30 ceuts.
A collection Of Is popular and standard
songs. Walter ID. Moses & Co., pub
hshefs, 9li Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
'ghest Awards OF Medals in Europe and

me pssfssi. quickest. safest and most
rovegfal fen oay known for Kheu mstishl
i,,uYfsy. NeUTslgis. IUmbago. backaohe
t4.gk,'ets Gods In the CHEST. ana Rii
sshss aDn rains ENDORSED oy . 600 physl'
etsus ssna druggists Of the highest repute
y, ftoY' = FisslcFs prom puy relieve and cure
vhete other plsstsfs ana greasy saves
',,',,,rts and lotions are absolutely use
t,,s HevEre o. limitations under simi'ar-
,cprSiuc pames such a. Napsicuins
'rsrrcir. % Q. .CaVsioine. 90 they are utterly
vfrib 'ess Rrd intended 20 deceive. ASH Tor
Ters,p'seBd tahe no others All druggists
SfsFl ny & JOHNSON, Pr0prietors. New
Nh de u ~u.Tu&F6m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

APPkRsOS & CO, IL A. n. valuable per-
SODA property.
+. y. COOK. I01s A. ". and Up. n, pictures.
l. Is COOK, 10 A. NJ. house hold furniture,
&c
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Mr.. Crump introduced resolution pro
yiding that a committee OF hyo-three from
the Common Council and two from the
Board Of Adermen-be appointed, wh
shall inquire into the matters concerning
the erection OF the Lee monument and the
proposition OF the owners OF what Il
known as The Allen property TO the city oi
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

A Cough, Cold. OF FORE Throat shogid
not be- neglected. BkoWS's BEOScnIAL
TRoCHEs are a simple remedy. and give
prompt relief. z5 cents a boX.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
81 Afippers


reduced 10 q al
SPENCE, TYRgE 4 Co.'s.
Sl5 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Lillian Madison ,it it wa, She told hr.
Chlles that she bad been teaching school at
Roanoke City. When she was here ID
January Z. lSSJ. and registered at the tx
change hotel. she wrote her own name on
the 9esi,ter-" #. l.. Merton, Roanoke
Chy." A.
Captain Epps first learned about Mr..
Chilts on saturday, aud first saw him yes
terday about 10 O'Clock A. NJ. Captain
Epps went to see him at his place OF busi-
ness. al ibe Chesapeake and Ohio shops.
Captain Epps had prepared a series OF
questions. 10 each OF which he desired Mr.
Chiles 10 make answer.
one or two Of those Mr.. Chiles answered
and then stopped. saying be preferred 10
wait and make bis statement before the pro
PER authorities; and Epps arranged icr MI
Cbiles TO meet hlm and MEREDITH tonight.
b,tt Afterwards concluded 10 have the in-
teryiew last night. a above related.
The Mfssing Boy.
There is one more person In The Cil-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

new and latest In Pictures and Frames.
Decorative Art, Novelties, Xmas Cards
lower than ever offered in Richmond, at
~, Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Members of tho Grand Ledge

OF Geutlcmon's slippers at 15c. per pair q
SPENCE, TYREE 4 Co.'S.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
100 81 Wsshing Machines Tree

10 Introduce them N Richmond. II YOU
want cue send 81 once 10 Monarch Laundry
WOIk., - Randolph street, nlcagO, Ill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

william Tyler recalled lseverel days later !;
heard CluVprluE talk. he looked Ike the
man who wss o. the American Hotel !
haC cen him a. the American Hotel sbou'
$50 o'clock Friday night 18Th March. r.
wGs with "A 3oung lady, the one VINO occu
pied q. and who IA now dead. am certain
be - the same man. recognize his voice
lie looks the very same man. ! am aD-
knluiely sure ne 70 the same man. I recog-
uize the oNercOat. he wore the light side
out saw him last about twenty minutes
toS O'Clock Friday night. 1871 March.
To-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

Ny stock of Albums. Plush Boxes. and
Christmas Cs;ds low 10. aud st usual low
puces. l.. LEWIS, az Man street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
GeptIernea,s Prsssn q.

Leather shaving aud Toilet-Cases, cheap
al the SbOe-IiOuse NJ
SPENCE, TYREE 4 Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

There is one more person in The Ga
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
mr w. III. Cbi,es the Man.

During the dsy il leaked out that llr
". II. Chiles was the gentleman alluded 90,
and. With tie purpose % 0btsinng an inter
view with him, a Dispatch reporter caIed
al the residence oi his brOther'i in-law, Nj.
Foizey, NO. jlj north F.fth street. Mrs.
Foizey, Il ady Of exceedingly pleasant ad-
dress. answered the SUMMONS OF the door
bell. and received the scribe with the nj
m i pOliteness.
After the usual ciyilitics. and when the
callers bi.sinps, was made known, the land
lady invited him into the parl0T, where Mr.
Chies was engaged in conversation with
Mr. {. V. Mereduh aud Captain harles II.
Epps. The Dispatch mau insisted upon
not entering unless assured that II would
he agreeable 10 Mr.. Chlles. She then 0pen-
ed the parlor door and announced the
caller. MIR. Chlics replied % her: !" Please
excuse me 20 the gentleman, and tell htm
that decline 10 make any statement aud do
not want tO see any newspaper man.'
M NEEDED his WIPE.
From Mrs. Foley /: was learned that al
the time that Fannie Lillian Madison was
Killed Mr.. Chiles's wife was quite al, aud
when told by her husband OF his having
seen Young lady that be supposed 10 be
the deceased she insisted that he should
not say ANYTHING about u; and he, fearing
thai il he did IL would be damaging
10 ber condition, needed her advice.
Consequently he never told any one out
side of the family OF what he knew OF the
victim OF this terrible crime, which has
created 80 much interest throughout Tue
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Coupeus-Drumm without
License.

The amount Of coupons "tendered" to
the Treasurer % Richmond, or received by
bim for yerfcation, for 1855. was over
CSC, coo, against $4,000 for 1886. The
figures are ~ follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

RICHMOND ART EJ0Ns.-Christnas
Cards a. unusual low prices.
POT Broad street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
THREE CENTS PER COPY.
RICHMOND VA. TUESDAY DECEMBER H. 1886

since resuming bis pastoral duties. lie hss
paid over 500 visits among bis people since
his return from abroad. and seems never
weary in .. we'll doing"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
The Grand Lodge
ARRIVING nm rv.ry ooss. :.

will ind bargains In Pianos and Organs al
Ryland a Lees, gl3 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
4 cnRREcTER cnRFEcTFn.
y T'IfIfI7' 7 u T-"-I'T7 y II
RICUBOED, Va, December i, 1856.
Be EIljjOr Of the Uisu0fcb

nv HhRNls ' dsf iffIflbUNl i7NVf
10 the Editor Of the Dispatch
Dear Tin reading your article in this
mornings Dispatch as 10 whetnerr 1--we
rius will confess or not, yon say in the Jeier
Phillips case DR.. Dickinson read his con-
iession from the sca1old." Such was not
tie case. Drs. Jeter and Dickinson both left
the jail.yard before the execution took
pl3cc-it was known. however, thai hc
had made confession 10 tbem-Dr. Dickin-
son remorkIug as they passed out: " We
take no pleasure H. witnessing anything o;
the kind,'' or words 10 that effect. Yours,
&c., j. W..
ITbe Dtspoicb OF July %. 1870. in giving
an pccouni Of heeXecUtion Of Jeier Phillips.
" hich took place in the IIenrico iail-yard
the Gay before, after giving history Of t1e
MURDER and trial and quoting the remarks oi
tie sherifl made just few minutes bei0rr
the execution. saws: The sheriff then re-
tired 10 another part of the scallod, and
Rev. Dr. Dickinson came forward. lie
said: " ] have been requested by the crIminl d
10 read the following staten nj. TO which
biz name is aitarbed." Here follows tlr
confession pf frriif
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

yerius ease who hasn't yet been discov'
ered--tbe messenger.boy.
On the morning Of Friday. MIrch The
l4th. Cluyerius bIving ascertalnsd tbi'
" Miss Merton" Nillian Madisonl was re-
gisiered ST the American Hotel, be sent
note TO her. The messenger was q small
mulaiio boy. He delivered Cluyerius's
note at the hotel Office. and they sent II To
Liilian's room. Lillian at once wrote an
answer. TIE botel servant took this down
n the Office, when II was delivered into
the hands Of the mCssenger-boy, who wa
still waiting. The boy took thr note snd
went off. but returned later and said thit
be couldn't find the gentleman.
Lillian's note. found In the hotel waste
basket after the murder, and known a.
''ihe tern note" read "I'il be there n
soon a. Possible. so do wait for me-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14
Queries ana Ansu

PETFRsrrHG, VA, Dec. II, 1SsG.
conference.-the you please inform
reader of your paper the height of the re-
serv0ir fence where Lillian Madison wa
thrown over. \ ours, &c. READER.
[Mr. /. W. Rose, then keeper Of the re-
scryoir, in his testimony given on the trial
said Next TO The water on the embankmen;
is a picketIence, with sharp-pointed edges,
three feet f01ir inches high. surrounding the
TcSeryOI1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-12-14

JULIUS MEYER & son.
del4 COL and 6os Broad street.
Connecticut western news., 1886-05-19
WEST CORNWALL.

Mrs N. E. Heath and friend from Stockbridge visited here last week.
 MT and Mrs John Wood go to New York this week for 8 short visit.
 The Sunday School Superintendents' Union will be held in the chapel on Friday, May 21, commencing at 1.3O p. m., the topic being "Our duty to those outside the Sunday-school." All inter ested in the work are cordially invited to be present.
 R. N. Cochrane left on Monday for Vermont to buy up another large herd of cattle.
 Miss Jessie Hart and brother, Walter, also Edward Baldwin attended the {" Mikado" in New Milford last Thurs day evening.
 Our sanctuary was graced with beau. tiful cross of white ilacs on Sunday evening, the handiwork of Mrs Oldfeld James Fl. Cochrane, with Rogers S Morford of Bridgeport, spent the Sab beth at home.
 Ms Joseph Memmott returns to New Haven this week accompanied by hel mother, who will remain there for two weeks visit.
 The millinery rooms are crowded te the utmost lately and "still they come. The large and elegant assortment anc | low prices tell the story.
 Mir o. l.. Fitch is on the sick list, alst Mrs J. H. Barton. | Our new harness-maker, who came tt us so highly recommended by the HoI P. T. Barnum and other eminent busi ness men of Bridgeport, was not recon mended any too highly, for he is an ex cellent workman and his shop is loaded ldewn with work already, as his price
Connecticut western news., 1886-05-19
FALLS VILLAGE.

Ahira w. Hosford and Miss Ella R. Preston will be married at the residence of the brides parents, midway between this place and West Cornwall, at one o'clock this Wednesday, afternoon, and will visit New York and Newark on their bridal tour.
 Mrs Fl. c. Crandall has been spend ing few days with relatives in Bridge port.
 Mir and Mrs Walter HubbelI spent Sunday with relatives in Sheffield.
 The advent of 8 four-pound boy baby ints the family of MT and Mrs Walter Lord on the night of the 9th instant gladdened the hearts of It's parents.
 Miss Mary Allen of Salisbury has at- tended to the cuisine duties for the post master during the absence of his better half
 The coaches for the fast through trains from Pittsield to New York, which will be put on the road in June, have been newly painted and look finely.
 The work of laying over the wall on the west side of Grassy Hill cemetery will be begun in few days, consider able sum having been raised for that purpose.
 Mrs c. T. Wolcott is doing good business, we understand, in the milli- nery business since she has employed 8 trimmer from abroad.
 Rev D. M. Moore will remain as pas tor of the Congregational church an- other year, having had the unanimous vote of the two societies for that pur- pose. He has been their pastor for the past eight years.
Connecticut western news., 1886-05-19
NEW pyAETEORR.

Miss s. A. Hawley of Town Hill oeie- brated her SOth birthday on last We'd nesday by party, to which none were bidden under 70 years.
 The last of the meetings of the l.. x s. U. for this season will be given Tues day evening of this week, at which time an unusually attractive programme will be presented.
 A festival will be given in the society rooms of the Congregational church on next Friday evening from 53O to 8 o'clock, to raise money to replenish the Sunday-school library of that church.
 There were two immersions at the Baptist church Sunday evening. The Rev F. H. Adams, although too seriously jndisposed through the week to conduct the social meetings, occupied his pulpit Sunday morning. An old folks concert is soon to be presented by Prof Weaver's singing class.
 Miss Claribel Vickery is spending the week in Boston
Connecticut western news., 1886-05-19
NEW MARLBORO.

MT John Hartnett has moved on the Potter place. Mrs Stephen Benedict has gone to Nebraska to join her husband there. Miss Della Curtin has been obliged to remain out of school for week, suffer ing from an attack of "pink eye"
 The roads in this part of the town are in very bad condition and need imme- diate attention.
 Our village school is prospering under the efficient management of Mrs M. L.. Shaver of Lee. There are about forty scholars.
 Mrs F. w. Futile has arrived from Kansas City, Mo-, with her children. They will spend the summer at the South Berkshire House.
 Dr J. N. Robbins, formerly of this place, started last Saturday for Kansas City, where he intends to reside.
 Mrs P. Barrett, who has been sick for some weeks, died last "Wednesday morn ing. She leaves husband and five small children to mourn her loss.
Connecticut western news., 1886-05-19
NOR FOLK,

The road on Haystack mountain is rapidly progressing.
 A neat iron fence has been put around the park.
 The Congregational church and soci- ety have given MT De Peu unanimous call.
 Mir Battell has had fine guide board placed on the corner near the Shepards.
 MT Fred Ryal's son, who was run over by train short time ago, has SC far recovered as to be out.
 An adjourned school meeting will be held on Thursday evening.
 MT Thos H. Taylor IS to have charge of the cemetery grounds for the coming season