The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-11-01
THE COCkADE CITY.
Political and sociss items From Peters
burg.

pvrrusE, ~c. W. October 3l.--l-pecial.l
That portion Of tic scripture which says
.le that marrics does weil' seems L. pave
found is-s;rg todgment in the hearts of re-
,ersburgpr. rrlg-.lless OF ''racc. color of
oven former condition ~ -sr,itude." for ON
Yesterday seven licenses Were Issued rom
the clerks Office of the Hastings 'o"r' OF
yl,s city five 10 negroes and two ~
Whites. vhcfo was nj the >Nna-
go,lie. az trion street, yesterday alter
noon. an imhiCfl.' lsaHsun9 w witness
the marriage ceremony "'"'n ~"
s'arrie. the attractive daughter 0f Mrs. VI.
Poinacb. as,his city. and >igmund Ech.
hams. an active md successful business
man - Baltimore. Much of Petersburg'>
Hebrew fasi,;,i,atlc society. besides many
others. were prcseh,. The ceremony Was
imnrcssi,ely performed by the Rev.
Ir, Myers. After the marriage cer-
efi,r- tIe bridal party were dri'en
10 the re-sIcpcs of the bride. Whcr'
splendid repasi was served. betorc ihe
siridal party LETT for their new home they
No.. ,l. yecipicnts Of many congratulations.
Later i'm tic afternoon pretty t"ough luie'
marriage took pi;r~ on Byrne street he
| tween Mr.. A. W. Price, enc ns our most pop
uIar and successful nercbants,a ana MISS isnia
| Vt,if.hurst, a most fascinating and accom-
nlished yottri. lady Of this city. ih" heN.
I MIR. Twitty. pastor of the Mathet-s,rv,'
.hmrch performed the ceremony Which
made ",pssa twain one ilesh.' As soon a.
the ceremony WAS performed Mr. ana Nrs'
i,r;cc took the ear, r., - bridal tour North.
| There was A large and enthusiastic mass
meeting last night at Langston Han. IN TINS
CITY. Of colored Democrats. The Meeting
| v,a addressed nv Or. i. VI. FlcaSantS, MI
+ II. fa-.i,cr. and Mr.. f.. VI. Clements
| MIR. Il. :. Lancaster offered the following
| resolutions. which were UNANIMOUSLY
adopted,
Whereas vc. the colorcd voters OF the
city of Petersburg. In mass inecflng arseh'-
blcfl. believe that the interest % our "'a'e
and r,,ce would be- unsafe in The hands oi
the party headed 10y General Mahone; lhefe-
| foir
! ..ReSoIrrf. fha' We endorse the action Of
rho democratic Conventions. both state and
citv and promise Mckinney. Tyler. and
-rn,t and br. j. VI. Plcasant>. II. X. smith.
| .rd g.. Al, clements our votes and hearty
aRe>oi,c.r. 1liaf we shall use al right
means to defeat the nominees Of The so-c"J-
od Republican party"
Tho Now York " Orid has sent Si"cial
correspondent 10 this city. II II understood
| that ON ,esic,da, hc interviewed 'encrai
Nahonc. who claims ~ y" confident oi SUE
tsf4
rx.covernor Cameron will be interviewed
| hi. afternoon by this correspondent. The
| WorI,y'S CORRESPONDENT has. since hir So
,n;,rn ip virginia. inter, iewcd Mr. Johh :.
R,rl,our ard vas informed that he. IN bc-
haic of fine Democratic uariy. felt safe and
assured of victory. ~ n ~ hh'li thai
the |, o,I.rs readers will bc treated to an
account of the Situation I'm this STATE, pre-
| -entiug the not unusual phase vi lcrie''
confidence On both sides, Mh"rf "r't'i' ",
| cording 10 each Of these two pfolillh'i, p"i-
tciaus, equal means of KNOWLEDGE VIII 70
| furthest i'm tie minds of the readers of the
u'orJJ is nm opon question, but whose
,oraciN H. worth most IN |irglni'.
whore each was born and lived
ali the dav, Of their lives, ~ fore
zone conclusion in Wr. Barhour's
favor Though politician. he has stood al
| his life long before the people oi hi~ STATE
| like saul among his brethren taller than
| the resi- while MahOnc though Il good en-
cincor and brave soldier. has done more
| dirty. mean. and contemplate Things since
| his arrival If mans estate, than any oth'f
person promiiloni in the history oi the COM
mOnwealth.
The senior German club gave last night
their second german Of the season ~ VI
brarN hall. which was Witnessed by large
assembly of people. including many oi the
most pr0minent in this city The dancers
performed admirably well their parts,
and the Music was exceptionally good.
the following Young lndie- and gentlemen
took part i'm the dance. Miss Nirgie
| Allen with Mr.. T.. II. Bcalley,
| Mis- Helen Cameron with Mr. Allen Potts,
Miss Nash. Of Norfolk, with Mormon short,
Miss Annie Thomas with Mr.. W. \. Bond.
Miss Eyclyn Tanner with Mr.. VIM. McGill'
Mis-, Mar, Turmbull with Mr. II. I. Alley,
Miss Cameron. Of Richmond. with Mr.
Charles ". Balm. Miss Mary Meade Plait
with Mr.. II. l.. >tratton. Miss Lydie Bond
with Mr.. Raymond Mancha. Miss Pattle
Prince with Mr.. j. Il. smith. Miss isabelle
1 hummer with Mr.. !. T.. MOzler, Miss Pat e
Reld with Mr. George j. >eay Miss strauss,
of salem. Va. with Mr. Percy Beasley.
Miss Lucy stone with Mr.. J. VIM. Friend,
Mrs. Lightfoot with Mr.. Charles Niihel-
spoon.
The following were the chaperones: Mrs.
Johnson. Mrs. Romainc. Mrs. Carr, Mrs.
Bond. Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Collier, and Mrs.
! Cameron.
CAPTAIN :. Woodson Ncnablc, who has
been 50 desperately sick this past summer
and most Of the fall. is out. and was seen
tr-day upon our streets. and much To the
qualification of he friends bore few, If amy,
of the marks Of IN invalid.