Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-07-08
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Erief Record OF Events an our sister
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Tho outgoing City Democratic Committee,
| Captain william Il. Harrison chairman, beld
q meeting IN the Mayor's-Court room last
nic at to wind up It's business aud to get the
party alters In The proper shape to be turned
over to their successors. Only routine
business was transacted. There were SIX
members OF the newly-eected committee
present, but they decided not to hold a meet
| ing and adjourned until next Friday plght
az 81 o'clock, when permanent organlza.
ton will be effected. IL Is desired
that there shall be a ful attendance at this
meeting. The following gentlemen eonstl-
tule the new committee: First Ward-B. r.
| Faulkner, j. W. Caudle, and Il. a. GOODS;
second-Arihur &. Evans, A. j. Gallagher.
and K. A. Baugh; Third-R. c. Braoddus,
w. G.. Osterbind, aud George b. Ely
Fourth w. l.. Robinson, +. A. Lamb, and
Henry Ferguson.
The following officers OF New South Coun-
ell, No. g, Jr. o. L. A. ~, have been IN
stalled: Jr. p. c., G. l.. Blugh; e., Jere-
miob Marks; V. j. A. Varrell; r.. S.. w.
| n. Kidd: A. II. :. G. VI. Talley; +. s., G.
W. Cook; T., W. 7. Pugb; Con-, l.. Amos;
W., George Nistead; /. s., Joel, Galloway;
D. s., G. ". Gooding.
Two white BOYS aud six colored ones were
before the MAYORS Court yesterday morning
CHARGED with depredating upon the building
on Hull street recently occupied as a school
house and playing scraps" therein. The
two largest were fined s2each and the others
dismissed with an admonitlon. coored
party was fined 81 for assault, and this COM
pleted the docket.
Work on the new Jail building at the cor
ner OF Fourteenth and Stockton streets is
progressing well. A lot Of iron to be USED
in its construction arrived yesterday.
Mr.. John j. Bailey, Of this city, was
called TO North Carolina yesterday by tele-
gram announcing the death Of a family con-
nectiQp.
Durlng the month OF June forty arrests
were made in this city, twenty.tbree for
misdenieanor and seventeen for ordinance
violations. Fines collected, S22.5O-Sta,e,
$3.50; city, SIS.
Mayor Atiklsson yesterday, at the request
OF the Richmond and DlnylIe Railroad
Company. appointed the following special
policeman 10 protect the company's pro.
perty: William Forsee, G. c. Cox, J. ~
Atwell, j. r. Osmore, e.. W. Firth, L. y.
Pew, and Henry Nunnally.
One OF the Richmond Ice Company's
drivers, Mr. Jingle, had one Of his feet pam
fully mashed i, esterday by 2O0-pound block
OF ice falling on it.
The quarterly meeting OF the Baptist
sunday-School Association will be held at
the cambridge street church this afternoon
at o'clock.
Mr.. W. r. Lediord, who is at the head OF
the painting depsrtmentattheD anylle shops
left on the 2:3O A. ". train yesterday for
brief visit TO Greensboro, y. c.
SIR. II. Il. Owen and family aad Miss An
ME Brodnax are at Ocean View.
Miss Maggie VI. Walker OF Walkerton'
King william. is visiting Miss Cabell Han
cock, Of Chesterfield.
Mrs. George G. Anderson and daughter,
Miss Daisv, have returned home alter
pleasant visit TO Charlotte.
Me,srs. " i. Jordan and Frank Hughes
have returned from trip North.
Rev. J. &. Hall bas returned from lamp
den.Sidney aud will ill his pulpit to-day.