Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-02-07
Of The cod. Of ethics among the younger

Of the code Of ethics among tine yoanss'
members.
Mr.. Basil B. Gordon, Of Baltimore
was in the city last week.
The American schooner Marian II.
Rand cleared for Cardenas, Cuos' win
hoop.polcs yesterday.
Major J. II. Dooley and wife will
will give a large reception Tuesday eve
ming. Several hunored 'h'i'A'''n' A''
out.
Miss Reese, of Birmingham, Ala,
who has been visiting Miss Allan, east
Franklin street, returned home We'd
nesdsy.
Miss Trice, of Kentucky, who is the
guest Of Captain John A. Cooke, south
| Third street, will remain here several
days longer.
Rev. Percy G. Elsom will preach to-
night at Grace-Sueet Baptist church
for Rev. DIR. w. E. Hatcher, who IS
still confined to his room on account oil
severe cold.
While the ladies of Park-Place church
were conducting the Mikado tea, lady
on a street-car asked the driver IT his
car stopped at the Mik-a-do. lie re-
piled !: I" My car do"
Miss Maggie Cooke, OF Fluvanna
county, who has been visiting friends IN
Richmond for several months, left Tor
home last week, accompanied by Miss
Ena Royal, Of Manchester.
The Joint committee Of the Legisla-
ture to visit the University Of Virginia
will leave the city Tuesday night. The
committee will probably visit the Mil
Ter School also before they return.
The first annual meeting of the Rich
mond Bar Association will be held in
the City Circuit Court room at O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. The banquet
will be held at Sanger Hall that night.
The Misses Alexander, Of Georgia,
who have been visiting Miss Belle''Webb
for several weeks. left for Washington
Wednesday, but will return to this city
in a few days. and after remaining day
or two will leave for New Orleans to
attend the Mardi GraS.
General f. P. Alexander, OF the cell
ebrated artillery of Longstreet's corps,
is spending a few days among his
friends in this city. He is one of the
Board of Governors of the Union Pa
cific railroad. and is on his way to Bos-
ton to attend the meeting Of the Board.
Robert W. Burke, Esq, Major j.
II. Dinneen, and Colonel W. c. Pen
dleton have been appointed special
committee of the Board of Directors
Of the Western Lunatic Asylum to en-
deavor to secure an additional appro-
priation of $l5, 900 to enlarge and i'm
prove the outbuildings Of the asylum.
Mr.. James W. Allison, who has
been abroad for some months, has re-
turned home. lie spent several days
in Madrid, where he found Hon. j. L..
NJ. Curry and family pleasantly domi-
ciled in their new home. DR.. Curry
has been cordially received by the
Spanish Government, and his official
and social relations are all that could
be desired for our Minister at the
} Spanish court.
Two well-known young men hired a
sleigh few days ago, took two of their
! lady friends out driving, and then
turned the sleigh over to a cOloted boy
J to return to the stable. The boy saw
his chance for fun, so he took in two
colored chums and did not return the
: sleigh until IL o'clock at night. The
sleigh had been hired by the hour, and
the young men will have little will
liam " of 500 to pay.
> Hon. c. T. Smith, Of Caroline coun-
, ty, Va, was made very happy yester-
day by receiving $50 from T. c. Will
liams, Esq, and s25 from Mrs. James
I Thomas, Jr., to help him pay for his
I new church (County-Linel. The Cap
y tain is great Baptist, and he and his
}. father gave 5000 towards building this
= beautiful new church. lie needed help
,. and these two Richmond friends have
S done handsome thing in helping him
!. Fredericksburg has contributed more
n young ladies this winter to Richmond
O society than any other place in the
;. State. Miss Mamie Forbes, Miss Hur
d kamp, and Miss Carmichael are thu
guests of Miss Bessie Wallace. Miss
Ellen Crutchfeld is the guest Of he
u uncle, Colonel r. L. Marry, and Mis-
Nellie Forbes is the guest of Mrs
D. George A. Smith. Miss Little AM
= Miss Braxton are also visiting friends
here.
+ Rev. George F. Bagby hopes for
u union Of the Baptists and Disciples
u He commenced series of articles Of
III the subject in the last Religious Herald
lie opens with tribute to the Discl
& pies in which he says, Among tn
IS Disciples have been men Of shinin
's gifts-men of learning, piety, and con
Of secration." He says there has bee
enough bitter controversy, and he pro
IL poses to use "great kindness and eau
10 ton - in the discussion.
Of There have been great many pee
=, pie in the city recently from the salt
t. water section of the State looking ate
the oyster bills now pending before tn
Id House Committee on the Chesapeake an
70 its Tributaries. The favorite change
m desired in the present law seem to b
he to confne the dredging of oysters t
D. Pocomoke and Tangier sounds t
d. abolish all tax on the carrying-trade
and make oysters, oyster-plantin
n grounds, boats, and vessels taxable a
al other personal property.
ha Governor Lee has received an inviti
ID ton to attend the reunion and banqut
IT. Of the New York Psi Epsilon Associi
ton to be given at Hotel Brunswick
New York, February 10th. The inv
81 tation says: Z" Had there been none bl
nc 'Psi-U's' in this country the era (
y. good feeling which you have so signal
a. promoted would have begun niue
%. earlier; might, indeed, have never bee
'S' interrupted" A similar invitation WI