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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-05

Total......o.....~2S.s $780, ,22o s5,645.274 IL
The above figures are from the report
prepared by Mr.. II. Tideman for General
lmbOden's statistical work In Virginia.
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Gnl ElnARfA

for Sunday wear can be had to-day at
J. j. HARyEY's,
No. 0 east Broad street.
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SMOKE TRrxY CIGARS.

THE DISPATCH JoB-PRIsTING HOUSE II
thoroughly equipped TO do all kinds OF
Book AND JoB-PRIsTIso at the shoYtssi
notice.
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aswwER sE-oars. e.,,o.
THE HYGEIA !.!.l!,.! HOTEL,
ON poINT COMFORT. vIRGlNt

rns uvge,a Hotel wiz continue 70
,s ope,sted under the same liberal
pol,ey Witch hes always character.
ised Ia management, and wniie great re- re-
~ s,,r,,ner of 1850, the highest standard
asssesllence win be maintained.
AMER June ist. the terms for do0be
roa,,s occu pied by two persons viii be 81 sc,
az and $3.50 per day sie $3.50 aud s2 |
each. and single rooms, %. SO, So, $50 auti
"a par dsy; $3.50, sal. and t24.a0 per
week: teQ and SIS per month.
For further particulars send for Illustrated
feScTlptiNe pamphlet n. N. ElkE.
en- 2a.tAut Manager.
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uO.FOR BUCKROE.-TW0 MILES
ii EAST OF OLD POINT ON CHESA'
PEAKE BAY. open APRIL 16Td for
Spring and Summer BoardeH. Attrac.
tons surf. Bathing Boating, Fishing. and
Dancing Special rates furnished Excur-
sion Parties. Bathing free. For particulars
address MRS MIA. HERBEHT.
Pcst-Ofilce Box Ia, Hampton, Va.
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CwEET SPRINGS,

MONROE COUNTY. WEST VIRGINIA.
will be opened for the reception Of visitors
on the ISTH DAY OF JUNE under the man-
agemcut % the undersigned. who VIII en-
dtavor To make all quite comfortable that
may favor him with their patronage. For
descriptive circulars call at Messrs. Purcell.
ladd q Co.'S, A. W. CARRIERS office. or ad-
dress WILLIAM u. BIZ HOP,
my 26-2m Superintendent.
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THE MONTGOMERY WHITE sui

l. PHUR SPRINGS. Montgomery county.
Va having been thoroughly repaired ana
Handsomely furnished will be opened for
the reception of visitors on JUNE l, 1856.
GEORGE w. FAGG. Manager. Montgomery
Springs post-oiioe. Montgomery county,Na
my 2p-lms
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A UGUsTA WHITE SULPHUR

UGUSTA WHITE SULPHUR
n SPRINGS, formerly Crawford springs
POND GAP, AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA. SIT
uated on Chesapeake and Ohio railway.
three quarters OF mile from the staiiou--
Fond Cap eighteen miles west ofStacnton,
and at the base OF "Eiots Knob" called
the highest point In Virginia. Rc-opened
BY new owners and managers with n
New apd Handsome Hotel-Dew furniture
and Dew equipments throughout. Waters
White Sulphur similar 10 the Greenbrief
White. Chaiy beate. and Healing. with y
spring claimed 90 be strongly impregnated
with Iithia. Board for this " ason nxed at
the very moderate rates OF $40 per month.
$40 per week t2 per day. open on the
18Th OF JUNE. A conveyance from the
Springs Will meet visitors. For further par
tisniars apply TO Anderson Brothers, Uui-
versIty OF Virginia. or TO the prOprietors,
je l.eodIst DANIEL. q ANDERSON.
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BROWNS
IRON
B/TTERS
~yynr-

WILL CCRE
HEADACHE
INDIGESTION
BILIOUSNESS
DYSPEPSIA
NERVOUS PROSTRATlON
MALARIA
CHILI-S AND FEVERS
TIRED FEELING
GENERAL DEBILITY
PAIN IN THE BACK & SIDES
IMPURE BLOOD
CONSTIPATION
FEMALE INFIRMlTlES
RHEUMATISM
NEURALGIA
KIDNEY AND LIVER
TROUBLES
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS
The Genuine has Trade Mark and crossed Red
Lines on wrapper.
TAKE NO OTHER.
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AUCTION SALES TODAY

SMOKE TRIxY CrGAEs.
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DAY RIDGE, "THE CONEY
ID ISLAND OF THE SOUTH. This
popular summer resort will be open 70 the
puDlic on ana after JUNE 2l 1855. Spien-
did surf bathing. Finest fishing on the
coast. Elegant accommOdat ton. The Ma
rine Band largest and best in the country
plays every day and evening. Restaurant
pavilion seating 2 900 people open all tn"
lime. Gra-i'y railroad 1000 feet lon1
Sall-bOais Oh bay. la6e, aud river; lars
and small row. and fishing- boats To hire ~:
nominal price always ready. over five
miles OF wal ter-frOnt Hotel and all build
ings fifty feet above high water. Opera
House open afternoon and evening. Eler
trio. lights all over the grounds. frying
horses, riding-hOrses, pony and goat
riages. swings. bowling-alley, rihe'gallery
snd thousands of amusements for the chl
dren. Highest observatory In the state :
largest collection OF animals In the South ;
covered pier 900 feet out In the bay. Spe-
clal excurslOn rates for churches sunday
schools. and societies either by rail- or or
the new and elegant steamer " Bay Ridge
For dates and charter apply Immediately
TO the BAl-RIDGE COMFAN1,
1873 west Baltimore street, baltimore,
my 81 7st&wl3t or Annapolis Md'
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VICHY WATER.

The only genuine VICHY is nom the
springs OF the French Government We
have in store now and offer for sale full
supply OF the
RAUTERIVE, GRANDE GRILLE.
CELESTINE. and HoPITAL SPRINGS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-05

The celebrity which the vICHY WATERS
have enjoyed for centuries is justified by the
efficacy OF their medical properties. Physi-
clans will find these waters invaluable In
the treatment OF Dyspepsia In its various
forms. Gout. Diabetes. and disorders arising
from imperfect digestion. AS an antacid.
no waters give better results
O.eod2m OSCAR CRAM & co.
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je4-2u
open JUNE IsT.

AILEGHANY SPRINGS. VIRGINIA,
THF GREATEST DYSPEPSIA WATER YET DIS
CovEREp, endorsed by the Medical Associa.
ton OF the state. is now the largest and
most popular resort in the mountains or
Virginia. All modern Improvements. For
descriptive pamphlet and circular apply TO
Purcell, Ladd & Co. or Owens & nor.
&. A. COLHOUN,
nv 27-Gw General Manager
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RLUE RIDGE SPRINGS, VA, ON
~ Norfolk and Western Railroad, near
the Summit OF the Mountains. Is
NOW READY TO RECEIVE
Asa proof OF It's POPULARITY. large
number Of It's patrons are REGULAR
GUESTS eseh summer
Descriptive Pamphlets ~ Purcell. Iadd q
Co.'S and Polk Miller n Co.'s.
lea-im PHILIP r. BROWN.
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p0CKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS,
~ VA; NOW OPEN FOR GUESTS; CA
PAClTY 700. The new management will
welcome his old friends and endeavor 10
make IL pleasant for those who visit the
Springs this season. The only watering.
place Ia the mountains that has all sub
siantial brick buildings. The prettiest
lawn In Virginia. The water that will be
for the EXCLUSIVE USE OF those stopping
Ht this hotel) IN acknowledged 10 be the
only purely medicinal water in Virginia.
JAMES A. FRAZIER. Proprietor. ie2-lm
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CHEAPEST ROUTE.
RArE13 MUCH LESS THAN HALF
CHARGED BY ANY OTHER ROUTE.
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coincidence.

"what curious things Condolences are,
says Joe Howard Ia his letter to the Boston
Gtvte this morning. con the train was a
young man with scrap-book and copy
OF New York paper. He showed me the
scrap.hook and he showed me the paper
lin the paper was Miss Frances Fol.
SONS story, contributed by her TO little
raper gotten up by the passengers on the
ocean STEAMER. IL was entitled Lit.
lie Moll. the story Of Waif, 1885, and
detailed al some length the experiences OF
little New York newsgirl who sold pa.
pers, was met and cared for by New
York reporter, who brought her up and
educated her for himself. A very pretty
stQry.
"lu The scrp-hook was story oontri-
huted to the he,o Fork Reeklyin 1877, then
owned by Street a. smith. IL was entitled
Little Nell, the Story OF a Wait, 1871 and
detailed at some length the experience Of a
little New York newsgirl who sold papers,
was met and cared for by a New York re-
porter, who brought her up and educated
her for himseB. A very pretty story and a
laundering queer coicidence."
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formed complete ilosi fence, and from
he ceiling hung dropping festoons' W
tween which and suspended above we a Wv.
wus A wcdatng-beil Of flowers. Inc al,n
decoraiionswcre most elegant and tasteluny
profuse. white over all lshone tnt me'.o y,
l,ehts from numerous candles arranged 70
r,s'a !, lun,inos,s and brilliant effect. About
Mo-, the chief usher, Colonel II. o. James
,brcw OMEN the doors and admitted the Di''
al Marty. who marched down the aisie 70
sne liar In Inc following order: Mr.. How
ar, lawrence. OF tsocehhud, and MISS
Mamie Raber. OF Lynchburg; Mt. Joho
" Shermep. OF Iyuchburg, and MISS SAT
lie HARRISON: Mr.. James NJ. Booker OF
Ixnchburc. and Miss Willie Pleasants, o.
S;oochlaud: Judge l.. ID. farreh' on
Cre,nesyille. and Miss G.. Harris; Mr,
push u, Derr. Of Roanoke, ana
Mise Emma Lawrence. OF Goocbsand'
Th.n came the bride and groom,
All were in full evening dress, aud Toe
hridcsmaids carried beautiful baskets OF
aawers. Thus they proceeded TO the az
lar. kecping step 10 Memberships Wed-
ding March, rendered upon the organ.
the party surrounded the altar in semi
circle, and after the ceremony, wbicn was
beautiful and impressive, the bride anu
groom knelt beneath the u0ral "euu,n3-
ben and received the benediction.. Tben
the organ pealcd forth. and the bride and
groom turned up the aisle toward the
door, followed by the train OF attendants.
Altogether Il was one OF the prcttiest cere-
monies and most pleasant occasions ever
witnessed here. The bridal. party drove
from the church to the depot. where they
boarded the train en- route TO Washington
and other points.
There will be a german given by the
young people OF Richmond at this place
next Friday.
Wheat Is very unpromising bereabouts.
II u said the Episcopal Sunday school OF
Rev. Melville Jackson's church will have
their annual picnic here this month. W.
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Honesty and HANKS Hanged NJ Win
chester.
TBy telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l

WINCHESTER, VA, June 4.-Wes. Hon
esly and Tsbby Banks lnegroes) were
banged nj twenty. two minutes past 8 O'Clock
this morning for the murder OF Joseph
MeFall on the night OF November IA, 1884.
The religious services in the Jail were con-
Quoted by the Revs. j. y. Hyde, koontz,
and Exborter Il. j. Evans and Rev. Mr..
Whiimore. Captain Dcuter, OF the SAT-
walton Army, was also present. The
services lasted about an hour. and
The sacrament was administered. The
criminals then marched with the Off.
cials aud ministers. They stepped
up firmly the ten step to the floor OF the
scafiold. Banks began to tremble yio-
lently, but Honesty stood firm on the trap
door. TIE Moody hymn, "There is Light
in the Valley was then sung by request,
10th joining in Loudly. When the min
jsters returned To tire jaiisteps Hon.
Csty said: 81 thank God i am converted,
and | am going home 10 heaven. No
mans blood rests on my soul. | have
poi TO answer for II. thank all officers
and ministers for their kindness"
Banks said: al am not guilty Of what i
put on me. | want To meet all my friends
in Heaven" Their arms were then
pinioned, the black cap drawn over their
heads. and In loud voice both cried out,
"Good-byc. God be with you'll" The
trap was sprung by wire running into
the cell IN the rear Of the scahOld. The
limbs OF Banks were drawn up cOnvul'
sively several tunes. and Honesty's twice
At fifteen minutes TO 10 o'clock the phys.
clans pronounced them dead, the necks OI
both Icing broken. The military, under
Captain Mutton. guarded The jail. About
seICnty-fye spectators were present.
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NORFOLK.
rxvsxorrs GATHERED IN rHssrsrzR
CITIES. g
he ooass Telegraph lins-Lisisa'''n
Growing oas Of the Recent kis0'i'n
Proba ble-- Personal.

,oo~r~.popdeuce Of the Richmond pispatcnl
NogrorE, june =. 1916.
First Lieutenant Joseph +. Power, .,
the United States Sigpsi Bureau, afriVeo
hem Washington this morning on an ~
speefton tour, and win proceed down .ne
coast ss far a. Hsueras. He Will examine me
condition Of the PROSTATE coast te'egrapa
line and report 10 The Bureau What u hevss'
sary 10 place u m Efficient working oIuei
ueaip. The iirc has been down over =
month, and This condition OF anlrs
source Of great Inconvenience. VIVA ~.
day the chief signal officer has ordered tne
the Cotton Exchange be furnished VIII
A snsciai weather bulletin from the soutn
for cotton Interests Of Norfolk.
Judge Blow, OF the Circuit Court ren-
scrsd his decision M the c1mpulsory-se"-
esage cases to-day, and decided tna. 'oe
Board Of Health had no power " toree
prope,ty-owners 10 connect their premises
With the sfreef-sewcrs.
Mr.. A. II. seldner, the city attorney, yes
tfrt,av made copies Of the record OF toc
civ Electoral Board, which is evidently
prelimipsry to The municipal political I'LL.
catiop. Hon. John Nicely has been retained
by the Republican party OF the city as as
socisfe counsel with Judge w. III. Bur
roughs.
Quite number OF the memorial military
visitors remained over to-day TO visit The
places az interest In this section. All the
visiting military companies were the special
guests OF the Blues and Guards, and were
provided for at the armories.
The colored laborers and hod-carriers are
still on strike.
The Virginia gunboat Chesapeake Is In
pori from cruise.
The decision Of Chiel-Justice Waite and
Judges Rona and Hughes In the Exchange
Bank ease Is expected on Monday. u.
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A Great Lady of the Upper leu.


The greatest lady Of the Parisiln upper
ten is probably the Duchess de ROchefou-
cald Bisaccia. She is the daughter OF the
Prince de Ligne, and is now about 43 years
OF age. She is a nobIe-looking woman, with
a fnely-formed head. a stately and vet
graceful carriage, dark eyes, and an express
sion Of great dignity and sweetness. Her
manners are celebrated for their charming
courtesy. She Is the second wife OF the
Duke, no was first married TO the Princess
Yolande de Polgnac. She entertains ele-
gapty and frequently in her superb hotel
on the Rue de VarenDes, the very heart and
centre Of The Faubourg st. German. Her
stcp-daughtfr, the Duchesse dc Luynes.
shares with her the social sovereignty OF
that a.istocratic quarter. Married very
Young TO her cousin. the newly-wedded
pair, al the time Of their union, mustered
usttbirty-eigh ut years between them. Tne
duchess was only twenty-one when she
was left widow, her husband having fali-
ing in one of the minor cOtnbats OF the
Franco.Prussian war. She resides scarcely
two months Of the year in Paris, being de-
voted 10 her charming villa at cannes,
wbete she spends the rest OF her time.
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Tho marriage Of Miss CIara Mason and
NJ william UpderhiiI has caused q shock
70 the friends 81 the youas auy 'n tnlf
city and Oyster Bay. IN COUPE wsrs
married on Wednesday at Cold spring by
The Rev. Folsom Baker, rector OF the Epi'.
cor al church 10 that village. Miss Mason
- twenty.seven years old. Her mother
Owns a mansion Ia Fifth avenue. New
york. and handsome summer residence
AZ oyster Bay. Mrs. Mason and her daugh.
fer went TO Oyster Bay earlier than usual
mis- year. Although Miss Clara had en-.
iertaiued warm affection for Mr.. UnderhiIl
Tor some time, her mother and sister had
no knowledge OF her Intentions.
Young Undefhill Is twenfy.one years old.
He Is manly. looking, but Is not handsome.
Neither Is bis bride. Underhill has earned
living nv following the hay and driving a
stage between the village OF Oyster Bay
and the railroad station at Locust Valley.
When he aud his bride returned to Oyster
Bay Wednesday evening Mrs. Underhili
sent note to her sister Edith informing
her Of her marriage. Mrs. Mason was much
affected on learning the contents OF the
note. The young couple are al present stop.
ping at the house Of friend. UnderhiI
says be Is able to support his wife, and will
not trouble her relatives. In Oyster Bay II
Is the central belief that the Mason family
viii soon make the best OF the situation.
Underhili's family are respectable, but moi
wealthy.
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The scriptorium Of the Monastery
fOuartfrly ReyieW1

In the days Of King John people had 30
little idea Of the possibility OF the printing
press that they were almost equally igno-
rant OF such material as paper Zoe literary
purposes. Yet II Is huge mistake which
has not vet been exploded az ii ought TO
be that reading and writing were
rare accomplishments in the thirteenth
century. knowledge OF Il certain kind was
disseminated far more effectively and far
more universally than is generally bell
The county parson was expected to be
the schoelmasier Of his parish, and gene
rally was so, and there was hardly q
village in England during the reign OF
Henry Ill. in which there were not one or
more persons who could write a clerkly
hand. draw up accounts IN Latin, and
keen the records OF the various petty
courts and gatherings that were continually
being held. sometimes 10 the annoyance
and Rreyious veXalion OF the rural poDula.
ton. The professional writers were so
numerous, aud their trlining so severe.
that they bad cot for themselves privileges
OF n very exceptional kind; the clerk took
rank with the clergyman, aud the
writer Of o book was almost as much
esteemed as its author. The scrlptorium
of a great monastery was at once the print
inC-press and the publishing Office. II was
the place where hooks were written, and
whence they issued 70 the world. With
the Traditional exclusiyeness Of the older
monasteries there was less desire, no
doubt, TO difruse and disperse tha1 to
| accumulate books, but the compos.
ing and the multiplication Of books
was always going on. The scriptorium
was great writIng-school too. and the
rules Of the art OF writing which were laid
down there were so rigidly aud severely adj
hered TO that to this day il is not difficult u
decide at glauce whether a book was writ
ten in 81. Adams or st. Edmund's Abbey.
| Sometimes as many as twenty writer's were
| cmployed at once, aud besides these
| there were occasionally supernumerarles.
vino were professional scribee, and who
were paid for their services; but nothing
hort Of perfect penmanship, such trained
skill, for instance, as would now be re-
| quired OF an engraver, would qualify a
copyst to take part IN the finished WORK
which the copying OF importan; books re-
oIIiTed
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RAILROAD LINES.

I'D I'LL ssss:-.@ss si;:.:sss
CHESAPEAKE AND QUO RAIL
~ WAY.-MAY Is, 1883.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
SAB 4, NJ. For Newport's News, Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk daily ex.
cept sunday.
1l.26 AN. Through aad Local Mail. ex.
cept Sunday.
a.so p. ~. For Viewpoints News, Old
Point, and Norfolk, except
Sunday.
400 Z. NJ. Gordonsville Accommodation
except Sunday.
s.25 r. NJ, For Louisville add Cincinnati
Fast Express. with through
Pullman cars. daily.
SUNDAY EXCLUSION TO Newport
News and Old Point. \. VI.
ARRIVE RICHMOND.
$40 A. NJ, From GoldOnsyille.
lll5 A. NJ, From Norfolk, Old Point, and
Newports News, except sun
day.
$40 p. NJ From local points ana the
West, except Sunday.
6:l5 2. NJ. From Old Point Newport
News and Norfolk daily ex-
cept sunday.
s.55 r. N. From Louisville and Cincin-
natl. Fast express daily,
SUNDAY EXCURSION from Olu folnt
and New ports News arrives 6:l5 I, VI.
Depot: Seventeenth and Broad streets.
Tickets at 1000 Main street aud depot.
h. w. FULLER,
General Passenger Agent
WILLIAMS &. WIoKHAN, Second Nice
President. my ~
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The treasurer OF this county has another
coupon ease ON hand, this beng his second
experience with the things. The tenderers
Of the coupons do not live In Halifax but
IN North Carolina. The treasurer endorsed
the coupons. sealed them, and delivered
them over to the court 10 be proved gem
ulne. Put.
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eoOcHLASp.
4 brilliant wedding -Derv-Lswrenco.
sf,<xv.sv.,,,d A. nce ostbs R,eh ma,,d D,spn trh /

lCprreep0nde nee o'the kiehmond Dispatch
MAIpgN's ADVENTURE, Juae 9, 1885.
To-day was quite an eyentfnl one IN this
usually uneyeniiul county. and was rem
defed so by the wedding of Oscar ID. Derr,
Esq. Of Roanoke, and Miss Bessie A. Law
renee, Of shis place, which was announced
some lime ago.
The morning train brought down the
groom aud member OF attendants and
friends from Lypchburg, and quite an ed
ditlon 10 the company was made " arrivals
on the wektern-bound train.
About o'clock the whole party left the
hotel 10 vehicles and repsired To Clover
CHM. tie residence OF the brides parents.
on their arrival aud presentation 20 those
ainady assembled dinner was announced,
witch lasted until about Q O'Clock. The
house was tastefully adorned with becoming
f)osal designs, ard the isJle was spread for
Tue Ixfge cOmpaoy With delightful sklll,
end the menu was well designed. The
hsf6<'s cake was Of conspicuous beautg
ana ebafdcd bv norai Dosts.
AlHY dfnrfr the company, forming quite
I PROCESSION drove y The church, where Q
Iaixc trogd he'd eo5gregstcd 10 witness the
W<66fp9 fffeinouJ. Tie inside OF the
1tawcl wss lesfooned With bright fovers
1ReHf efsttlsliy srmsged. The ehsncsl
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K,,,ea nv indians.

TUcsoN, ARIZONA, June A courier
arrived here Yesterday from Wales rancho,
east Of st. Powell, with the intelligence
that the Indians had killed DR.. Clinton IL,
Davis Yesterday afternoon. lie had gone
out IN that section for drive. lie was
from Iowa aud with his wife and family
was visiting has brother, w. G. Davis. OF
Tucson. There we're eight Indians 10 the
marty.
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MARION.
commencement Exercises OF tho Fe-
male Coliese-Crops. &e.
iCorre~sond AZ uce of the Richmond Dispetch I

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WV ksichtu0h0 bbtUtchsl
MARION. VA, June 2, 1886.
The thirteenth annual commencement
exercises Of Marion Female College was
concluded to-day, when the institution
sent forth IL graduates, nine OF whom
graduated In the regular course and four
In the select course. All OF these young
ladies' read essays that were well prepared
and showed good intellectual trimming (;
but the essays OF Miss Kelly, Miss Mary
Thomas, Miss Porter. and Miss Ross were
especially good. The yaledictorlsn, also,
acquitted herself admirably, The music
furnished by Miss Stuart and others was
weli chosen and happily rendered. All OF
the exercises were we'll received by the
audience.
= On yesterday Rev. J. 8. Kennedy. u. D.,
pf tie Methodist Church, South, delivered
be annual address before the graduating
ktlass.
The facilities for educating boys here ar,
also quite good. Marion nikh School /
booking up, Next year We hope TO see 1
full OF boys and young men.
The Southwestern Luoatic Asy i
Fastening 10 completion. II Is gong L
lie the best institution for the insane In ID,
Stste.
The crop prospect is fair, rains have beer
abundant, and nature has on her best biz
and tuck" Gun NuSc.