The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-17


A BRILLIANT wedding took place near
Lefsburg Wednesday evening. when
Tn mas ". Edwards, Jr. Of Leesburg.
wss married to Lille Southgate. a
daughter of the late Colonel Armistead
L. VI Rust. Of ROckland. - The spa
clOus parlOrs. hall and stairway were
decorated with magnificent palms.
terms. Il lwerlng plants aud cut flowers.
rendering the foe old house a perfect
tower If beauty: The bridal couple
entered the main pirlOr TO the strains
# Meu0t lssOhn's Wedding march. pre-
ceded By SIX bridesmaids and grooms
men. iu the folloHIng order: Miss
Lizzie Niche. of Charlottesvllls, and
Nil George Rust: Miss Ida Rust and
NJ George gers; Miss Kat Colds
borough. ~ Frederick lily, Nd, and
Mr.. Il. b. Wldman. Miss Lucy Lee Of
Culpeper. and Mr. Eddie Rust. Miss
kizzie Smith, If Winchester, and Air.
~ =. D0uthien of OHIO. Miss Nettie
Rust anu Mr.. r. b. Harrison. The
beautiful service of the Episcopal
Church. was performed by the
II s.. Harry IS. Lee, Of Gull
peIer. an uncle Of the bride. as
sisted by the Rev. DR.. r. T. Davis. Of
81. JAMES Church, Le,sburg. The
bride wore "A beautiful gown of heavy
white silk and carried a bouquet Of
white roses. while the groom was at
ured IN fun dress. The bfiiesmsids
woIe white muslin dresses and the
grOomsmen full dress suits. The at
tendance was limited 10 the immediate
family connection and few friends.
and sci The house WAS filled. The we'd
ding presents wese numerous. iiue, use
full. ana Ornamental 4 collation. Of
everything tempting to the taste was
served no the large dining-rOOm. after
which the new ly-wedded pair. with
the best wishes of all shOwered upon
them. were driven 10 the Point Of Rocks.
where they took the midnight train
westward Oh the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad for a two weeks tour, after
which they will return and reside in
Leosburg-
AT Leesburg Monday morning the
siXteen-vear-oid daughter Of Henry
JACKSON was shot and killed in the yard
of neightor. There is no clue to the
murderer.
NOBLE H0GwO0D. Of Norfolk. who
knew May intimately when he
lived there says.
II knew Mr.. Maybrick well and was IA
miliar with bis habits and am not at all /
surprised If his sudden death. often
feared that his habits of ueiug drugs
would take him of suddenly. | regret /
10 hear that his poor wife Is charged +
with his murder, and knowing May
brick a. we'll rs old, do not hesitate +
to say that his wife IN my opinion, had I
nothing more TO do with bis death than
| had.
The Lower House Of the Georgia .
Legislature has passed, without a dis .
seniing voice bill declaring that the .
18Th DAY of January shall be a public .
holiday. in respect 20 the memory Of .
Robert H. Lee. who was born on that .
day. OF course the Senate viii also .
pass the bill, and Lee : birthday Will /
become the most interesting and i'm
portant Of all the holidays in Georgia.
The Washington star says there was
sad sight in the Office Of Sanitary Officer
Frank yesterday afternoon. There was
an Old man named Samuel +. Colley
who had with him his cousin. Louisa
Bigger. aud her husband, John Bigger.
They also bad with them fOur-year-
old child. The old man said he was
from Prince Edward county, Va:
that he was sold cut for leut and sent
e. Richmond. While in that city he
said the two-year-old daughter Of his
cousin died on the street from cholera
infaDtum. The authorities then fur.
nished them transportation 10 this city.
They wanted to 90 10 Baltimore or
Philadelphia aud the sanitary officer
furnished them transportation to the
former city.
The Columbia Bulletin says carrier
p geon stopped at the store Of Mr.. j.
Mercer Seay. Of that place. Tuesday.
The bird was peculiarly marked. Ii
had stamped Oh nearly every feather
OF EACH wing, c. Lipscomb. 2s02 east
Grace street. 1t seemed very tired,
aud when it was thrown corn to eat. It
devouIed it in the most tramp-like
The Abingdon Irgtaidi should not
have copied an editorial from the
TINES and credited it to the Philadel.
pa ia Times. Yet it did so last Monday
when II reproduced an editorial head
ed The Real Issue
The Marion Democrat reports that
Mr.. David ConnOr, living near Mt.
Carmel. this county, while cutting oats
in has field rec, ntly, met with very
serious accident. While making
sweep with his cradle the scythe blade
struck a snag a glaucing lick and swept
around IN full force. striking HIM on
the lett leg just below the knee cap.
almost seVeriug the leader and cutting
M ugly cash three inches long on the
inner side Of the leg. The ound bled
and fears were entertained
hat he would bleed to death. Medica