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National Republican., 1888-04-01
F;O r TIL F. L Y ES O +
TIL T. MEN.

Cur Mems furnishings
Department is not a de
partment, but Il store of
considerable magnitude
established by us before
we took possession of our
new building, and is richly
stocked with every requi-
site in the Mems Furnish
ings lines, except the cX-
trelneS.
Our Easter Stock, is in
Il position for Il large 5ea-
sons business. We have
the goods Ga representa-
tive display of which will
he found in our Window
and we guarantee our
prices, to be as low as such
qualities can possibly he
sold.
To-day we call special
attention to the following
seaSonable lines
lNO dozen NecktieS, III
Four-in-Hand and Knot
Shapes, in delicate and
medium colored ground
shades, with a variety OF
fine and wide $ trip eis,
small and large checks,
rich plaids, Sc, in the
most attractive spring
and summer colorings yet
displayed by Us at the
price. viz:
National Republican., 1888-04-01
Fra l.. >Ie,ro.'. Clatm Di,n!,owed.

>ccrui 'uinrirhl,r Bn,i", iSDs dioL,'-w-l
the ,iaim Di Ezra L. >t"Ncms to-" pay iu the
month # August, lSS., whit" investigating "~r-
idir di prc'iNlun "lailns under the luI",i0r u"
lHrurriii, HC rendered his resignation July
>, rs, 4" take ,Sr'' an the ist NJ NuEiSt
LrN'." II WIS u,ruriut by ~" secretary 81
,Ir luirr,Ur IUly :. 20 takr Cii"ri JUS ~, ON
.Nug. !. luwurrr. five SECRETARY muiih"i Tin"
ui"ul tanrc ul Ia" resignation so us Ia have IL
I! h. effect Nug. "'. ~irNru~ claimed puy ior
II" month, und u VT di,ui"wad IN the
81, ,Wd tIru his Jay ,rI-od \ug, I.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
nernrimcnt Chnncr,.

Appointment, unlnr thr ril!i service rJ'r,
lave been mad. IN the rrraSn" Department
a. Gciuw..
Jane. u. r,ulnov, Indiana. >l.pN rlu>,
Olrt"s ,"uud auditor, amt Ionu g. iirrn lIn,
EluWGp. Sl.sn',a, siNtG nndi'O'S O1l'".
Tie following hay" r"r"tYcd ahsulut" az
pu,utm' MS, having served a satisfactory pro-
Stirug. aIylaud. c,t,s /, ir,i rnmprul",'-
Office. and ,rUrg" H. Rose, Indiana sl,tr.
ul cc OF general superintendent liir.MNing
strN ice.
VIM. f. tuIr uf T"Nu,, has been prhuui"i
u,u, c!H,, to ia,> :, .,Nth auditors u'Ii"r.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
Jt,rur.lons 90 Baltimore,

The Naltirurr amt ohio Rail- uad Cumpany
will .,Il rXr,r.iun tickets Ia Baltimore Tor
all tlriu> Murh:0, ~, aud \prl | ul tie rate "f
81 tor the round tIip. M tickets good return
tiu, 10 iic regular ;chodul" twn special fast
cYprr., trains will irnvr baltimore and ohio
d"' AT Dimd II nest sunday inOruins. Pdr-
lui cars um beth tIain..
National Republican., 1888-04-01
\ spring Outing.

lcrsurully escorted monarch na'i"r cay
rHiiy viii leave Washington. Monday. Npr .,
Visiting iuray cave, Natural bridge, liiciI.
muud. Oid Point Comfort; tn" battle fields vi
Vagina. and the grand s"ru"ry oi the BIuc
E,dar LuuDtniuS one week of dclighirul
tlHNcl. All expenses paid, 40. For pariiCu.
lars nIply Ia baltimore and Oh!0 tich"' oniCer.
G'Hund 'irl r'nn~ ~ylyhun avenue.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
Sentence Postponed Tor one week.

When James riglIt, the nlnctcenycar old
white hoy who pleaded guilty TO the charge
of Cmhclhling S5G from his employer, TimO-
thy T.. Flynn. was called up for sentence in
the rrininn, court Yesterday. his COUNSEL Mr.
Nice lOskey. presented Il number of aiiidlyits
from leading citizens H. to the boys previous
the employer. stating that he did not desire 10
have hoy sentenced to jail ur the pcnitcntiay
for the OfTCnsC Mr. MCClOskey also made u
.tong plea for mercy from the court tur his
ciert. Justice MOnlg lgumcry postponed sen
iCmCc Tor one week. 10 allow himself time to
rEHiniur he afidavts and IL confer with the
district attorney on the Ca>C.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
IIuruilnn rIni INV.

I'ut and evening v,dss". tur Scutlrmtn AMI
iud,"S Glu forming luI thr >pin2 sessions at
HrruD,rnll business college IN the regular
course .trpOgHuhy Hnd NpcWriIiTg riu"li-
ii"u. rra,',rHl Irglsh hrduvh"s Brun l'!imip
uhnl, .lNnll. nlln rMpIh h-sMn.s MIiiiM9
National Republican., 1888-04-01
The 1883 ELITE" Kid Gloves.

Tie new elite" Kid Gloves, you will say,
are absolutely perfect fitting. When we write
this we are aware some ladies' have short
fingers. some long; ~Omo with plump hands,
sume thin We are prepared to til all such.
The new shades of tans gruyS and browns.
also inwn and black. are shown,
Dress Kid. plain, and j button. 81.
Dress Kid. embroidered. I aud button, Si.?j.
- EVERY pAiR WARRANTED.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
-=-@---'s-a..7-HH ---'-r'..----
To Baltimore in ~ Minutes.

Tie baltimore and Ohio Railroad i the only
lire inunng limited express trains to Ralti.
uime ir IN and 20 minutes and the one dollar
will BE- hunUrpd ON ull trains Nineteen
t0!ns Friday and saturday. Thirteen trains
Suntut.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
1885 Novelty Kid Gloves.

Mahogany Color Uudrcs>cd Kid MnuSIue.
la.re>. with white ur black embroidered backs,
SIS.
Black Dressed Kid Mousluctaires, with fancy
stitching. St.!5.
New shades Ot Dress Kid Gloves with fancy
embroidered backs. I buttons, Sl.dN.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
Undressed Kid "Palais Royal"
Gloves.

Plain lacks, I button, 81 -: q hutton. Sljo;
MuusQuGtarcS $40. Embroidered Backs
button, Si.j0: Muusquetaircs. Si.Si.
DRESSED KID "PALAIS ROYAL" GLOVES.
Plain backs. ! button. 81 30; MouSquc,arGS
Sis: Embroidered Backs, 8 button. Sl73:
MUu,uurtuircs. $iHl.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
Eleventh Annual Easter Sale
@ 10 " ES.
tYE EVERY PAIR ARRANTED. SCI
A+A%<&Akt<&ARkAs
1885 Mems Kid Gloves.
AtA&t&Ahk<AhkkAN

1885 Mems Kid Gloves.
Gentlemen can have Gloves tried on at our
risk. We are showing novelties in English
Dogskin. Russian Calf, and French Kid Gloves
al 81. Si.jO. and 81 ,NS per pair.
s2sy The best 81 Kid Glove attanable.
The new shades of tans browns, and grays
in the Embroidered Castor. Beaver Gloves have
Just arrived. Only Si.35 per pair.
Boys and Girls Kid Gloves.
Fo, Misses and Boys we have every size
Glove, and will fit them TO the hand. thus insur'
ing perfect tit. only 81 pair.
The 1888 Silk Gloves.
prices-g5. 30. 20, 6s. asc, si.aj Si.a5 si.TI
CUlurs--New tuns, glays, browns, blues
reds: which, with black, white, cream. and
other usual shades comprise nearly forty
tnts OF Colors,
Rcma,ks--lou will say the best value for a5c
that you have ever seen. Pretty shades good
fitting, full length, silk stitched.
The SOC Gloves have hindingand embroidery
cones in single stitch as well as the tliree.row
stitch. Gray with white. terra Gotta with black
are Iietty combinations of colors.
Tie trade call these Gloves "Milanese" SILK
We don't know what the name means, but
we can say the silk Is very thin, hut close
your rings will show through.
The SlE5 gloves are very long aUd with pun
tOpS.
Alirost forgot the exquisite quality Of Chill
dIcu's MGnSqueiaires at 35c pair. AS good rs
the tables at roc.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
WATCHES.
We quote you a few de-
Sirable bargains:
LADIES' WATCHES.

Solid Cold Stemwinder.
open face, Sl2.
\ beautifully engraved
Hunting Case StennWinder.
full jeWeled, only SIS; well
worth $25,
Extra heavy solid Gold Ell
gin American StemWinder
only S22. has always been a
bargain at S25.
Fine | 4-karat Gold Ladies'
American StemwinderS; $50,
good value at $40.
n magnificent Waltham
StemWinder, nickel move
mont, full 4-karat gold, set
with diamonds in fancy de-
signs; we quote at $50 this
watch we guarantee to be
worth SIS, and only have a
few of them to offer. 1t is
the best value ever given.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
CENTS WATCHES.

Solid gold Waltham or Ell
gin Sten,WinderS, fully War
rarted; S2S.
An open face Elgin Stem
Wirder in a gold Stiffened
case, warranted for ten years;
SIS.
Solid gold box-hjnge case
with fine nickel American
movement, full jeWeled; $40.
a genuine P. S. Bartlett
Waltham Stemwinder in a
solid l4-karat gold case,
$S5; this soils regular for sos.
a fine Rockford ST. 'inder
in an elegS"i gold
case: q"
suIl-
trat
30.
National Republican., 1888-04-01
1855 palais Royal Kid Gloves.

The new "PALAIS ROYAL" GLOVES are to
b. noted for the beauty and variety of the
new shades, aud also for II positively fast
black We want you TO ask TO see the new
Black Kid Gloves and have a talk about them
National Republican., 1888-04-01

.S a written and
satisfactory guarantee
with every watch, and
sell on the closest mar
gins.
National Republican., 1888-04-01

Solid Gold Stemwinder,
open face, 5i2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05

Mr.. Samuel Cohen next testified. and said
that be knew nothing OK tho alleged steal.
ing except what had been told him by the
porter. lie ordered the porter TO go after
the lady aud gci the goods which she had
taken, and saw Miss Butler baud the porter
the piece OF ribbon. He Wss some distance
behind them when the porter overlook her.
Mr.. Cohen said he did not know 1t was
Miss Butler uutil three hours Afterwards.
In reply to questions by counsel witness
slid that Miss Butler had been dealing with
them for maAy years, and that he had always
eatertained the highest opinion OF her; that
they would have let her have almost any
thing she wanted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
BUsrNnks WITHOUT LICENSE.
Sent ON TO tho Grand Jury for This
Onence-Oaher Gases.

John Z. Spindle was before the Police
Court Yesterday morning on n warrant
charming that ne "tid unlagfully So
licit. procure. and receive application for
membership in and Tor or in behalf OF the
Fidelity Mutual Aid Association, 81 Waning
ton, -. c., from Mrs. - smith in violation
at the statute made and provided la such
cases. the said Fidelity Mutual Aid Associa-
ton, without flrst having procured from the
Auditor 81 Virginia = license TO act ~ agent
OF said associntiOn" This warrant was sworn
out by another insurance agent and the
accused was arrested by Sergeant Alexander
Temlinson. The witnesses for the pro'ecu-
ton were Mrs. Smith. Fanny Guerrlnt and
Mrs Bettie smith, and rs q result OF their
testimony spindle was sent on TO the grand
jrry. The prisoner insisted that under the
Ian the Justice had no right 70 certify the
ease to a higher court, but Justice Cruich.
field thought differently, and Common
weslth's- Attorney Sp0tswood sustained him
in tbs position.
Tue case % James Melton and Joseph
Christian, charged With ielouIously assaulting
and cutting j. NJ. Bail, was called. and in the
absence OF witnesses for the defence was
continued until next Wednesday.
Moses Page and Henry Page tboth col
orcd) were fued each g. and costs Tor fight
ing and creating disturbance IN the bar
room Of Stcpcns Il Butler.
James Royal (coloreD, stealing 1928 in
money from Kate Love. Continued until
August eth.
william Green (colOred) was sent TO jail for
thirty days for stealing hammock worth s.,
the property Of some person unknown.
Martha Wallace (co1ored), lunauc. Com
mission Of lunacy ordered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
died OF Ecrrosy.

A Waterloo Iowa special says: Or. {.
Reiterman, OF lie Grand, Yesterday notified
the State Board OF Health that Helena
Halyerson, the leper patient OF that place,
died Wednesday morning.
Hclena Ha.yersOn, nee Paterson, was born
near Slayangcr, Norway. and was twenty
pine years old. There was 40 history " TIE
disease in the family for several generations
back and no history OF exposure OF conta-
gion. One OF leprosy's freaks j. to skip seye-
raj generations and then sppear again.
The woman came to lows from Nor
way in June, 1856. She Was married IN
April Of the same year aud bad no children.
Her husband saws she irst complained of ill-
ness about the 1st OF september. 1885. A
Norwegian lady friend, however. states that
Mrs. HaiycrSon admitted M health two or
three years before leaving Norway tGat she
complained Of pains Of erratic character IN
her chest, sh0u dcrs, and arms, and had been
very nervous and hysterical much OF the time
for year back. The patient was sure she
would die. The nature OF the disease was
very obscure until about june 9TH. Later
the disease developed rapidly, the patient
dying on Wednesday. This j. the second
c9se Of leprOsy IN this state, and both came
from the same province in Norway.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
KILLED AT THE TREDEGAR
A Coiored I.RDorer Meets with In
slant Death.

Yesterday morning about halipast Q
O'Clock Philip Brooks ,colored) was killed al
the Tredegar Works.
Brooks, who had been handling iron, went
into the box inclosIng pit in which huge
band and wheel were operated. He bad been
lncining on this railing with his back to the
pit, and upon turning TO leave bis foot
slipped, throwing him into the pit, where he
was carried between the band and the wheel
and hurleo OF about twelve feet on pile Of
iron. One OF his legs was badly broken and
he was bruised in many places. Some who
witnessed the accident said that Brooks's
body went between the band and the wheel:
others thought only bis leg was caught, and
that his head striking the iron was the canse
of his almost immediate death.
Brooks was a Iaborer at the Tredegar Bur-
Mills, was about forty-1ye years OF age,
lived on the corner OF Darlington and Ven
able streets, and leaves wife.
Toe city ambulance was called, but Brooks
was dead before 1t arrived.
Coroner Taylor viewed the body and
deemed an inquest not necessary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
CharltY Ledge. GOOD Templars.

At regular meeting Of Charity Lodge.
No. 5S7, /. .. G.. T., held at Springfield
Hall. corner OF TwSnty.siXth and NJ streets.
The following officers were duiy elected for
the quarter ending October 81, 1SS3: ChiSf
Templar, r. A. MAYS; Nicc-Templar Miss
Annie Elicit; Chaplain, Miss Viola Barker;
Past Chief Temp1r. Charles :. Taylor; Mar
,hal, William A. kTaus; Deputy Marshal,
Mis-, Maggie Cartwright; Recording Secre-
tary, John Morris; Assistant Secretary, Miss
Grace Booker; Financial Secretary, l.. Hart;
Treasurer, Miss Nettle Mills; Guard, Miss
Sadie Folks; Sentinel, Willie Williams;
superintendent OF Juvenile TenparS, Miss
Pearl Gentry; Lodge Deputy. j. " Brown;
OrgSnIst, Mrs. Mary NJ. Taylor; Choristcr,
Professor W. y. Blakey and J. n. Brown.
This growing and prosperous lodge will
give public open meeting on Menday night,
August 27th. at its ball. \ fine programme
NJ musical and literary exercises has been
arranged for the occasion. During the eve
ming fine silk pillow will be voted to any
young lady who receives the highest number
OF votes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
uoxart To-yIor4ow evening.

The famous Mcigs sisters Vocal Quarteite
will be the special feature ef Tomorrow eve
ning's musicale. The Music COMMITTEE is to
be congratulated on securing this splendid
attraction, as these ladies compose the finest
vocal quartette in the country. Tie pro-
grsmmc is as follows:
Part Ii. Potpourri. '"Ruby," (Schlep-
pergrel,) Amateur Orchestra. >. Vocal Quar-
tette, q. " You spotted Snakes" words
from Shakspeare's Midsummer Nights
Dre,m, (McFarren); b, "Founa," (Osgood,)
Meirs Sisters. 8. Banjo Duet, "RichmOnd
Medley" (Allen,) Miss Clara and Master
Harry TompkIns. 4. Vocal Quarlette Con-
cert Waltz, "Niilaee Fair" o.. Tedcrlein,)
written for Melgs sisters.
Part IL. "Veni Creator" from MI
lard's Mass, arranged by Bennett,) Amateur
Orchestra. &. Vocal Quartette. a. "Loss,"
IF. Tederlsin): b, "WhSt Care 2" CNrs. J.
p. Morgan.) Mcgs Sisters. :. Banis Duet,
"Chlcsge Gaop," (Aller,) Mas Clara aud
Master Harry ToupkiRs. :. Yecai Quar-
tettc, LADY Bird" Govern Meiss Sisters.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
To the PEhIlc.

DIR. Stein, ma1Sger for Mrs. Wertheimer,
Boots and Shoes. 422 east Broad, returned
last night from Boston, New York, Phladel-
phia. aud Cincinnati, where be has secured
full line Of shoes. only OF reliable manu-
facture, style, iii, and good quality, at lower
prices than ever shown in this city.
Monday, August 9Th, will be the last week
OF our great rebuilding sale, and hereafter
we shall call our establishment The Famous
Shoe store. We Isvite our patrons and
friends TO give us an early call, with tho a..
surance that it always will be our greatest
pleasure to please all.
WERTHEniER's Famous Shoe Store.
422 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05

Knowles both testified TO the good character
OF the accused, whom they had known all OF
her life and OF whom they spoke as bard
working, honorable, and honest woman.
Mr.. Evans made brief speech asking for
the discharge OF his client, aud Judge Witt
made q strong and feeling appeal 10 the
Court to release Miss Butler and relieve her
name OF the odum which rested upon II. At
times he became eloquent. paid high tri-
butte 10 the character OF the accused, VINO by
the sweat OF her brow and the toll OF her
hands earns livelihood not only for herself
but for others upon whose arms she should
rest for support.
DISCHARGED.
Justice Crutchfield. after hesitating for
moment. said: 81 will give her the benefit
OF the doubt" and discharged her
When Judge Witt concluded his speech
all OF the ladies in court and many OF the
gentlemen we're In tears. The Judge and
Mr.. Evans were thanked by Miss Buffers
friends for the able defence which they made.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
COMMISSIONERs OF TIE REVENUE
what ~ Their Term or Office Under
the New code.
Section % Of the new Code says

Section % OF the new Code says:
WHEN CLERKS OF CITY COCR1S ELECTED
TERN or OFFICE; WHEN CLERKS OF CoRPO-
RATION COURTS TO RI CLERKS OF CIRCUIT
COURT; WEES MAYOR, SERGEANT, CONNls-
sIONrz, CONNoNNEALTn's ATTORNEY, AND
TREASURER ELECTED-TERM OF OFFICE
There shall he chosen by the qualified
voters Of each city at the geseral election
held in May, 1883, and every six years there
after a clerk OF the Corporation or Hastings
Court, who shall also be clerk al the Circuit
Court Of such city; butiu cities containing a
population Of so coo or more there .shsl. be
elected at The same time separate clerk OF
such Circuit Court, In the city OF Richmond
also clerk Of the Chancery Court, who
shall hold their Offices respectively for the
term Of six years, and at the general election
held in May in tie year 1883 ard every two
years thereafter a mayor, city sergeant,
commissioner OF the revenue. and a COM
monweath's attorney Of the Circuit Court OF
said city, VINO shall hold their Offices re-
spectiyely for the term OF two years, and at
the general election held in May in the year
1855, and every three years thereafter. a city
treasurer, who shall hold his Office for the
term Of three years.
For a good while back the Commissioner
OF the Revenue here has been elected TO serve
four years. Unless somewhere in the laws
there is found a saving clause the term Will
hereafter be two years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
Death of captain Anderson BeaIe.


Few there are who have visited the store
Of Christian. White 4 90. that have mol
known that faithful old col0red soul, soap
tain" as he was called by everybody, Who
with happy and genial smile greeted al.
Ever ready to cheeriply respond 10 their de-
msnds, he WIS nc bic post OF duty, never
for moment shruking from what be was
called upon to do. Faitbfuness was indeed
a marked characteristic. and attssted even IN
"grim-yisaged war" through which be pass
ed amidst showers Oi shot and shell with the
Uowitzers and Us valet Of Captain Richmond
l.. Christian. In the grayest yicls'itudcs-
when the souls OF men were tricd-the Cap
tam was there. and faithfully did he do Li'
duty and well. Now that he has passed
away let ms hope he has answered the roll
call Of the Redeemer and been received a. a
soldier Of Christ. n for the iHthiui there is
a crown we feel assured that he is not now
without one. HslQiescat IN pace.
IIOWITZER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
Railroad Ratcs TO the Interstate
FnrusPrs' Association.

RALEIGH, \. c., August 3, 1883.
To the Editor Of the Dispatch;
VIII you kindly announce that rates over
the railroads from Virginia points 10 the
Interstate Farmers Association, which
meets In this city on the 2lst Instant, will
be one fare for the round tnpg
The indications are that each OF the
eleven southern States composing the as
sociatlOn will be strongly represented, and
we hope 10 welcome full delegation from
Virginia. Most respectfully,
l.. J.. Polk, President.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
The weather


Richmond no longer holds high rank IS a
pleasant summer resort. At 7. NJ. yester-
day the temperature was 30 degrees, and that
did not adequately portqG3 the severity OF
the weather. IL was indeeWa blistering osy,
and that notwithstanding there was from
time 20 time breeze stirring.
MANY workmen "struck OF" early in the
day, and al, the energy and yigsr was taken
out Of the people--eyen Of those indomltably
industrious gentlemen who 20 around town
Saturdays making collections on bnls.
Those who are al the springs or other cool
places have nothing TO regret.
There were two cases reported OF persons
overcome bY beat. One was n colored man,
who was near the Danyille depot. The
other was white man. who became oyet-
heated on south Eighth street. In both IN
stances the ambulance was summoned and
The necessary attention shown the afflicted
persons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-08-05
mANCHEsrER,s CONTRIBUTION.
NegsNotes ana Personal Points from
our sister city.


Mr.. John II. Mathews has been chosen
registrar in the First Ward vice Mr.. Wolff,
who declined TO qualify.
Mr.. Ryland Z. Williams has returned from
A brief visit to friends IN Hanover.
Mrs. william smith and Mrs. j. W. Toney
and family elt Yesterday for Cumberland TO
spend several weeks.
Rev. DR.. Latimer will preach nj The t'res-
byterian church this afternoon IT D O'CLOCK.
Revs. L. II. Peterson and W. y. Grant
and Mesrs. Il. p. Pettigrew aud q. A. Carr
have returned from King and Queen.
Mrs. Ann Perdue. who has been spending
some time in the mountains OF Virginia, i
now at the White sulphur. and abe writes
thst her health Il greatly improved.
The Immigration Committee OF Chester
feld-W. ROaue Ru1iD, Esq, chairman
held meeting in this city yesterday. trans
acted some business OF no public interest,
and adjourned 10 meet at the Natural Bridge
Tuesday.
The services al the reading-room at the
Danyille dep0t at o'clock this afternoon
will he conducted by Mr.. Il. L. Michaels, OF
Richmond.
The CITY Democratic Committee has called
meetings 10 he held in the several wards OF
the city on Friday night next TO elect dele
gates 20 the Congressman convention 70 Oe
held in Richmond September 9th. Manches-
ter is entitled 10 nine delegates-tWo from
each ward except the Fourth, which has
three.
Judge Ingram has awarded the contract
for the erection Of a dNelling-house on P0r-
ter street near CovardIn avenue ard Messrs.
W. woodward & Son. OF klcbmend, Will
soon have several houses built at the corner
Of Seventh and McD0nOugh. An unusually
large amount Of Of building is now going on
here
The new registration begins tomorrow,
and will last SIX days. Ali four Of the voting
places will be open.
The Woodward Rosebud Society OF the
Central Methodist church will celebrate rs
seventh anniversary this afternoon st $3.50
O'Clock. An Interesting programme, en-.
bracing dialogues and rotations by little
children, will he presented. This society
was named for the Rev. 3. +. Woodward, OF
spar;anburg, 5. c., formerly pastor OF Gen.
81. 1a u.