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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
Large Audiences at the Academy yestsr-
day.

Perhaps two Of the largest audiences ever
gathered in Richmond on one day IN a
place of amusement witnessed the " Twelve
Temptations" at the Academy Of Music at
Yesterdays matinee and night perform
snces. The matinee audience was par
ticnlarly fine sight 10 behold, as il was prin-
cipally composed OF ladies handsomely at
tired in holiday dress. and every one seemed
intent on deriving the greatest possible en-
ioyment from the presentation of the
twelve Temptations" This glttering
spectacle closes its engagement tomorrow
night.
Tickets for tho engagement of Margaret
Mather go on sale at the Academy box.
Office this morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
wEnpEo IN HE EARLY MORN.
Mr. Puiiism and Miss Crenshaw; Mr.
stephan and Miss Mayer.

Mr. Samuel II. Puliiam and Miss kath~
leon Cron.haw We're married early yestcr-
Gay morning az the Second Presybytcrian
church. The pastor. Rev. Dr. hoge, oiii-
c.ated. assisted by DR.. At. NJ. Jackson, OF
Gracechurch.
The bride entered Che church leaning on
the arm of her brother. Mr. Charles =.
Crenshaw, and va. met at the altar by tn,e
Groom. attended by Captain Marion D..
Dimmock. The other attendants were
Colonel VI. J.. SpolswoOd and Nir. william
d. Boshcr. "a cousin ot the bride. Ifoics-
sor Thllow presided 80 the organ.
After CONCENTRATIONS Mr.. and Mrs. iul-
liam left on the 1880 4. II. tram tor New
York and Boston.
Both the bride and groom belong 20 fam
lies intimately connected with some oi inc
best pages OF Richmond history. Dir. Pul,
linn IS a son of the former recorder. Samu
2. Puliiam. and the bride 4 daughter 0l the
lete Lewis ID. Cr0nsh8w. Mr. Pulliam ~ an
ex-member of the Legislature. Is promi-
nent citizen. and Las for many years been
successfully engaged in the insurance busi-
ness. Both he aud ms attractive ana ac-
comDli,hed bride ENJOY great popularity.
srEPIAN-2fAYER.
AtSt. Mary church yesterday morning,
in the presence of large gathering. or
friends of the contracting parties, Mr.
Adam Stephan and Miss Emele Mayer were
united IN tho bonds oi matrmony by
Father Nillehald.
Mr. Charles Fr0mmer acted as host man
and Miss Doila trommor as maid OF honor.
The following gentlemen served as ushers
O. f.. Spott. Joseph Iholmer, Charles Al.
Mayer and f. II. Spott.
After the ceremony reception was held
at the residence Of the brides father
Mr.. and Mrs. stephan left by the 800
York-Riyer tram for protraoted northern
tour.
Mr.. Stephan is the popular chief Of the
construction department of the city Fire
Alarm Telegraph. and the bride ls daugh'
ter of Alr. l. A. Alaytr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
u,us,rsteaIec,ur, At Trinity Church.

Professor Minor gave tho first Of his
illustrated lectures on "rho Stars
the Work OF God. and tho Bible the Gift of
Cod last night. The lecture was well At
tended aud gave great satisfaction. Tho
second lecture will hc given tonight, and
will be both attractive and profitable. Tho
entertainment Is given under the auspices
of the Young Helpers Society Of Trinity
church
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
Quick Train Service
BETWEEN RICHMOND AND NORFOLK VIA TIE
CuFsAPrAKE AVID ONO.

On December lst the Chesapeake and
Ohio will establish a Limited" train be-
tween Richmond and Norfolk on the fol-
lowing schedule: Leave Richmond at s2g
4. NJ. with Pullman palace-car 10 Oli
Point. and arrive at Norfolk 10 ll:iO A. NJ;
making but few stops between Richmond
and Newport News.
The train leaving Richmond at L. NJ,
with parlor-car 10 old Point. will remain
unchanged. Passengers for Norfolk will
find the " limited" a most desirable tram
III point of speed and comfort.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
Death of Mr.. John T. Sizer.

Mr.. John T. Sizer died yesterday morn
ing at 4:30 o'clock at his residence, All
north Fourth street; aged seventy-six
years.
lie was an experienced book-keeper and
accountant and had held many responsible
positions. As Mason he stood high. he
belonged to Dove Lodge, No. 81, and was
also knight Templar. Up TO few months
ago he was steward for the lodges meeting
Dove Lodge.
The funeral will take place from the First
Baptist church to-day at 3 o'clock. Dove
Lodge will meet at st. Albans Hall at 2
o'clock to attend in body.
Deceased leaves several children.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
Rnnawav and smnsh-Up.

A runaway occurred on Main street last
night. which resulted in almost completely
wrecking buggy.
Mr. Peter Stumpf was driving down this
thoroughfare soon after s o'clock, when hi
horse became manageable and dashed
of at a rapid rate of speed. Mr.. Stumpf
turned the horse into Governor street and
in making the sudden curve the vehicle
was badly smashed. No other damage was
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
SCOTT COUNTY VOTE.


OF the Commissioners.
Mr.. s. 4. Smith, who was sent as spe-
cial messenger to Scott county % bring
the DELAYED returns from the late election.
came back yesterday. tie brought the pa
pors. butit is not certified 10y the county
clerk.
The county commissioners threw out one
precinct because OF some irTcgularlty,
which elected Democrat To the House by
10 maloritr.
r. i. sl.d the clerk refused 10 certify to
the action ot the commissioners at the ad-
wee of Judge IT, ". Holloway, tho RepuD-
lican candidate.
The State CanvasSing Board VIII meet to-
day to complete their work, and the scott
county case Will furnish a very interesting
question tor them 90 pass upon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
TROUBLE Asour oYsTEa-wArERs.
What Governor Lee Says About the Sink
ing of the Tug.

What Governor Lee says About the slhS-
ing of the Tug.
Governor Lee was Yesterday asked about
the sinking on Wednesday of tho Maryland
oyster-schooner Lawson by the tug lda
Augusta. of OnancOck, the facts OF whlch
were published in the telegraphic columns
Of the DtspGtcb yesterday.
HAsTY GOVERNOR.
The Governor WAS OF opinion that Gov
ernor Jackson. of Maryland, had acted ra-
ther hastily IN issuing his proclamation
throwing open the Hog-Island flats to Ma
rvland ovster-drcdcers. inafnuch ~ the
State Of Virginia had not accepted the de-
cision of Arbiter Whiting. the United states
engineer who decided In favor Of the POSI-
ton taken by the State of Maryland.
THE LINE.
The Governor also said that the decision
of the commission composed Of Messrs.
Black and Beck, appointed by the States
of MARYLAND and Virginia to define the
hOuudary-hne between the two states,
made line from headlaud to headland,
which threw the ilog-Island tlat within the
territory of Virginia, and TINS was accept
ed. and the state Of Virginia leased the
Hog-lsland Eats oyster-beds to man
named Lewis. ,..
Bv the survey made by Engineer Whiting
/ he decided that the line followed the inlet
! and not from headaud 90 headland. This
/ threw the disputed flats within the terri
! torv of Maryland. This decision has not
/ been accepted hv virginia, and 10 Is o
matter for tie Legislature TO settle.
| T-TrGEtN.
The Governor yesterday sent Governor
| Jackson the following telegram:
RICHMOND. Va, November %, 1889.
/ To Gorenor Jocfsoa annapolis Nj.
Virginia hes leased privileges to Lewis
/ for which she has received compensation.
/ Lewis'4 rights under said lease must be
/ protected bv Virginia until the matter II
settled hy legislative action viii write
| fully bv mail Please await letter before
acting further. FTlHUGH LIE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
SrvFL FACTORY,

' ANA-t1i Hts = fN.AN
EssFN. RHEISPRUssIA. Nov. IL. loo9.
kessi-S. q. b. Cho6in e Co.. Richmond, Va,
No. north Tenih street.
In answer 20 your favor Of October 2eth.
7 am much obliged for your offer, but
beg 20 say that there is no truth whatever
in the news concerning the transfer OF my
establishment 10 the United States.
Yours truly. FRIED. hRuPP.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
He'll Buy Again.

THAT Is = BEAUTIFUL COAT.
I've been in every irst-class house in
the city, and haven't seen coat that
pleases me 80 well as this one. Yes, says
the wife, like this coat better than any
we've seen.
II was one OF our Fine Kerseys. very
richly trimmed. the finest Satin de Chino
Lining. Satin Sleeve Lining, Full Back.
Strapped Seams "a perfect coat in every
particularly.
Price $50. No trouble 10 fit; and the
sale was made.
Also pair of s. Trousers
Another new customer made. He'll
buy from us again.
Tho cloth is good for four years. Tho
color will never fade. The inside may
not wear so long, though We put the best
in it. It'sno surprise. His tailor would
charge s35. The proof was before him
as to good value aud low price.
Our Oyercoats, from s. to $50, ara
worth public exhibition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

Have you tried that famous Kentucky
Crab-Apple Cidor? Now receiving the new
crop. Tho purest and finest ever offered
I'M this market at GFoRGE ScHRN's,
Eleventh and Main streets aud 52j Broad
street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
Mr.. Ienke's Insuranee.

The late f. c. Leake, Jr.. had insurance
policies on his life to the amount of $685.
0O0. These were divided as follows: North.
western Mutual, $4,000; Mutual of New
York, $4,000; Washington, $1,000; New
York Life. x. 600.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

There was q very large attendance at the
Armory last night and there was 6ne
music. Mrs. G.. Il. Styll sang several solos.
Tonight Il. 4. Lee Camp will attend the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

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-..rla ysry large congregation came
r.s.p and return thanks. Dr. Now
... conducted the service and preached.
I. Offering was i0r the poor az tho
parish auI was very liberal
DID,. Yrlrer-Ntnk form of worship OF
rr..e- and thank giving 90 Almighty God
u.. carried out
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Nlih ni inc e'iis WE h"'o more '''77'i'''
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hr Hoods, yet We my" h" ihil'nV .. III ,i.' ,,,'s
hud. ana I"F iHis Vl,7''.s 10y s "s -, T.,.
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
PRAYER AND THANKS
Recognition Of Divine FavOrS and Sup
plicatiOnS for Further Blessings.
CHURCHES WELL ATTENDED.
y,usipess-Nieu Present In Great Numbers,
and Several Very Notable Ser
mons Preached.
The coll-vaye Aas ushcrcd in Thanks

Tho cold-vayc flag ushcred in Thanks
clvng-fav
The air .ndccd had more of winter in IL
than at any time this season, and those
who had deferred using overcoats and
hcay, wraps found that further procrasti-
nation was unw.so. for autumn had re-
signed in winters favor.
Ou the streets thorc WAS little Of hustle.
With OH The public Offices. the banks, the
freight d,po;s. and many larger establish
m,ui- closed the city mad much oil HaoDath
Ihc churches werewolf attended. Espc-
chilly notable was the presence Of large
numbers ot businessmen. 4: a number
.f u,acr. OF worship the patriotic hymn
tG.l Bless Our Native Land was sung
.. BE- .,r,.f h,rrt.ut-S. The sermons gene
-... G.lt with mans duty 90 God, and
...u.ar.v our Obligation 10 make crate-
. .u1Wlrlgmeut for HIS ~ sings.
.......h here fhr rVlccs were marked bv
....u.t. nnl dcyout attention. aud the
...... thanks GO God seemed 20 come
.... OH. l0art- of thc people. one pastor
T...Ir~. referred 90 m0n0policS
+..-f- .autaooul-tic 20 the best inte-
.hr people. Another pastor sad
..... civilization does is Go mass wealth
.... bands ot The fcW and lut 10 IN the
combined capital 60 opprcss the
Christianity was the remedy he slg-
Another gratefully referred 20 the
..|.f 80 tine late election the streets Of
nd were almost as quiet a. on the
..I NoattputI0n seems to have been
.. che crculW sent here by "A north
..tg king The pastors 90 preach IN
....n .iYll-,DrVlco reform.
.. blessings ot recent great victory,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

PoNn's EXTRACT. used by Physicians and
Hospitals in al parts Of the world, for Pam
anil H,mOgyhdges. Genuine only IN bottfs
Uih buf wrappers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

DR.. Hculeys Celery. Beef, and Iron qu'sts
nervous .rrtabllIiy ani gives refreshing sleep TO
those troubled Wlth Insomnia
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
,Ien,loned for Office.

Mr.. b. s. Cosby, OF Hanover county, is o
candidate for Superintendent OF the Peni-
tentiary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
FOOTBALL YESTERDAY.
The University school of Petersburg De
fnat the Nlchmonh- { EoIlege Bows.

4 close game of football was played
yesterday iu Boschen's Park between the
Firhmond COLLEGE and University School
of Petersburg. 1t began at 2;30 o'clock.
About 800 people were present.
The College boys had tho first back OFF :;
thev kicked the ball slightly, then picking
II M ran with il. gaining some ground aud
keeping the ball. Then there were several
downs. during which time a gradual gam
was made 10y The visitors.
Potts fcqDtaiu OF thcYlsltlnG team made
the first run and was d0Wned by II. r..
Jones Captain Of the home team. The
bali was gotten by the college boys. Ntlll
thcre was q gradual gain by the visitors
until they came within few yards of the
home teams goal. The time for the first
half was almost up, and the visitors worked
manfullv 20 carry II in the goal, but tho
college bows worked well andwere CARRYING
the ball back when II was announced thaJ
time wa- up for the first half.
The visitors had the back-of IN the Sc
coud half. They formed the wedge, which
was admirably broken 10y the home team,
but bv GOOD playing they got the ball near
their oppononts' goal and Potts made a
touch down behind the goal and Storey
made goal kick, which were the only
points made during the game.
The college boys now had the hack OF.
They formed the wedge and dOwued the
ball, after which the home team tried their
speed and made three pretty runs-one by
| &. W. Jones half back, another by II. f..
Jones (half back, which would have been
touch down had he not been bothered by
the spectators. who in their excitement
had gathered on the field. When the time
was ALMOST up beautiful run was made
bv Rucker with clean field. but he was
caught by Potts when III few yards Oh the
goal.
IN was now announced by the referee
that the time was up and that the score
.tood six to nothing in favor Of the
visitors.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

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COME TO No. 2 FIFTEENTH
Y STREET and bny bargain TO-DAY 81 y
T.. NJ Of APPEE>pN q CO., aucuonsers, Tor
commissioner Davis SEQ auction head
no .9-it
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29
TEAMS


Richmond College II. +. Jones Captain,
h. b.: CIV. Jones, h. b.; Thomas. q. b.. KIN
cannon. f. b.. Handy, c. l.. Trumbo, r. <. ;
Hazen, /. 2. Rucker, T. t.. Clements, /. /. ;
Micks, end. TAYLOR end.
University School: Potts (captain), h. b. j.;
Storey. h. b.; McCabe, q. b.; McCabe, T.
b.: Widgin, 7. e.; GrIeves. |. g. North
colt, ?. t.; Hall, /. t.; Peobles. end; Wat
son. end; Nathans, CT.
Joseph L. TAYLOR, referee; Beirne Blair
umpire
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

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"
Of Great Healing Springs In Aahe county.

Of Great Healing Springs In Ashe county.
y. e.
Dear sirs.-I take pleasure In stating for tho
benodt of those who ough, 10 know what q Won
derful water tho plummer Bromino-ArssniG
Water Is that my physician, Dr. Hugh Taylor
prescribed 10 for me just as soon as could drink
any water At all after my recently prolongei and
almost fatal sickness: and have been drinking
II constantly since, AMI my improvement and
cure IA simply marvellous My f-Lenis who SEQ
mo ont aud walking about ask mo what has
worksi such wonderful cure, and 1 reply.
"P!ummer Bromlne-Arsonic Water'
ELIZA Il COLE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

beautiful city on the banks of the Eu-
pirates. Soul thou hast much goods
laid up for many years. takC thine ease,
eat, drink, and be merry said the rlch
Judean hushandman when he saw his helds
ripe for harvest.
We 1.-Two IN an era Of peace, in an ago OF
happiness. IN year ot prosperity. HAP
pincss and prosperity are comparative;
Contrast what other ages have possessed
with tho blessings cnioved IN ours. nap
lincss and prosperity are ~ well as posi-
tive experiences. Contemplate the bless
incs provided for MS as individuals, as
communities. as a nation.
God is. God exists. This viii ever be
the intelligent confession Of men and ma
tions. but We must be warned lest we grow
indifferent 10 Him 0s personal, ecfr-Trcsc"f
.re,-e,8nuagis'lc. aH-pO'r,rfid SdriODT bcae-
factor, Gnd judqc. The days OF prosperity
for us as individuals viii end. lhe sha-
dows will leugthcn. The winds Will blow
chill and damp from the river whose DARK
waters We must all pas' over How CRATE
ful the reflection that when We might have
trusted IN ourselves We chose iather 20
trust IN Him when sclfshness and seii-suii-
cheney tempted us wo did not forget liiin.
Bu, seeing Him in His creatures-sick, IN
prison, hungry. nakcd-We mlhlstercu 10
HIM through thcm.'
ST. MARKS.
The services here began at p o'clock, and
were conducted bv the Rev. W. Is. Will
lams. assistant minister.
Thcrccular form Of Thanksgiving and
PRAYER" a. prescribed by the Prayer-BooS'
was used, including the special anthem t3i
the dav. That was followed by the tenth
selection from the Psater.
Tho sermon was by the rector. Rey. i.
G.. Dashlou. who chose for his text Ephc-
slams v. 16.: "Rcdecming the Time" Tie
called attention 10 the fact that years ago
II was very common To hear notices oi
uravcr-mcetings and service for worship,
but that nn advance was undoubtedly MADE
when in these DAYS we receive announce
mcnts of meetings for praise ana servic,
Of song. Such services are very incumbent
upon Gods people. IL is reasonable, ms q
public expression of gratitude, and 1t j.
pleasing 10 GOd.
Theforminherited byus from the Churcl
of England was for " the ingathering OF
;he fruits of the earth" Very naturally
II has come 20 hc a service IN which W.
offer ascrpton for all His goodness anC
loving kindness
1t was proposed in this discourse TO col
90 mind Gods greatest Of all temporal
merclcs -o,T hf. and TO show how We cal
best praiso Him for such GIFT.
II should be done not merely by the NJ
tcrauca Of The words of thanksgiving al
boy laying Offering upon the altar Rattle
let d. hc done by The most vigorous, zeal
ous. constant use OF the lilt for the glor'
OF God and for the good Of men. Ihu
may wo redeem The msspelt wasted past
and cGeciually praise Him with our lives q
well as with our lips hv giving up oursely@
90 His service and walking before tim II
holiness and rightcOusness al our days.
If 4 N..a Bon -. %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-11-29

The congregation at Moore-Memoriaii
church was large. The services were nelu
AZ II A. M. and were conducted by ihe
rector. Rev. Dr. Sprigg. Who preached
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Dispatch reporters sought for Mr.. Russell
here Yesterday to get his account OF how
he camo to be- displaced from Office by
Secretary Fairchild They. however.
learned that the stmaster-eloct had gone
To Washington to fix up his bond, having
secured suitable suretios, two of whom arc
snil ~ be DemncrAts md two Kepuhllcans.
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decay.
The basket was filed with summer fruit,
which quickly fades, decays, and passes
away. The prophet showed his people that
though they were mighty and powerful
thev were ripe for decay, like summer
fruit. unless they put away their SINS and
turned with all their heart TO the living
God. And while we as people recount
our blessings to-day, let US glance at the
DANGERS which confront us--the worship of
Inammon, laxity and Indifference to mo-
ralty. virtue, and religion, desecrated Sab
baths, oppression Of the hireling in his
WAGES. and grinding the face of the poor.
Beneath our splendid Christian ciyiliza-
tion there EXISTS dark and growing evils,
and our basket of summer fruit, SO full, SO
beautiful, may wither and turn to ashes in