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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
Personals md Briefs.

Mr.. Henry Panniil, Of Petersburg, was
in the city yesterday.
Dir II. L. Phillips and family are at
Fishervilie, Augusta county.
Mr. William G. Seldom, Of Baltimore,
formerly of this clty, IL here on business
trip.
MIR. and Mrs. c. O'B. Cowardin and chill
dren aud Miss Nellie VI. Neale are at Cobbs
Island
The Rev. Lewis ". Burton has returned
to the city and will oficiato at 81. Johns
next Sunday.
General Pcyton Wise and wife who have
had long tour abroad. were expected to
roturn nome last night.
Company e" First Virginia regiment,
IS making preparations 10 60 into encamp-
meut about the 10Th OF july.
The Sunday school OF Centenary Meth
odist church had its annual picnic yester-
day at Providence Forge. 4 large and
happy crowd went down.
Il. X. Eltyson. Mrs. Theodore Rllyson.
Mrs.. TAYLOR Ellyson. Miss Bette Ellyson,
Miss MAY Ellyson. and Miss Mamie Ely
son are At tbs HygiA Hotel. Old Point.
Mr. Mver Stein. Of Baltimore. father Of
Nr. Lewis Stein. of Richmond, accompa-
med by Mrs Stem and Miss Stein, wlll
reach Richmond Sunday. and viii be joined
in this city By 8ir Lewis Stem, and viii
proceed 20 Wilmington. y. c.. where July
ith the latter viii be married TO Miss
DAVID
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
OUR ABLE 0ARSMEN.
THEY ARE ACCORDED a RECEPTION
FOR THE PATAPSCO VICTORY.
Meeting OF the Regatta Committee
Arrangements for Entertainment
OF Visiting Crews.

The crew from the Virginia Boat Club
who won the four-oarcd gig race in tho
Patapsco navy regatta on Wednesday
reached the city Yesterday morning. They
left Baltimore Thursday night r,0 the Bay
Line, and coming up from West Point by
train arrived at the Richmond and Dam
vile depot at 9l5 o'clock. There WIS %
large crowd here assembled 10 greet tle
victors, and the reception which they r.
ceivel was genuine, hearty, and cordial
The assembiange embraced nearly the Ell
tue membership OF the boat club ald many
other friends.
Tho stav-at-homos had determined to
properly attest thelr appreciaHon OF the
services Of their associates. They had Oh
hand several hacks and the First regiment
drum and fife corps 4 line was formed,
the victorious boat waa carried by several
stalwart colorcd statesmen, and the gallant
crew and members of the club followed III
hacks The line WAS mp Virginia street 10
Cary. thence 20 Seventh, 20 Main, down
Nam TO Fourteenth and thencet TO the boat
house, where there was COLLATION..
TIT rRp.
The Richmond boys Te loud in their
uraise Of the manner IN which thev were
"FfglNfl AfI0 entertainer III lthANiAl4VAf.
An OF the clubs there were attentive 10
them. and theclubof which they were the
ruests wer4 untirlng II their efforts 70
make the BOYS from this city enjoy them
selves. Thev succeeded admirably IN this
undertaking.
The prizes won by the Richmond crew
were n beautiful rcd silk banner trimmed
with gilt funge and suspended from a
neat black pole md a handsome gold
badges for each II the oarsuen. The ban
ner and several oe tho badges are now on
exhibition In Mr. ". A. Spotts window.
Nh Spott also has OD exhibition scvc1al OF
tho elegant badges prepared by order Of
tho Vrginu. Boat Club for distribution
among Tho winners III tho regatta 10 War
wick Park the ith of July.
NETTING or TIE REGATTA COMMITTEE.
This committee met last night and ar-
raused nearly all the details of the races To-
take place on tho 4th.
The Potomacs. of Washington. have on
tered IN all the races Tie Columb1s
viii enter IN ono or moro. The University
crow VIII reach here to-day, and will be
met at the tram by the Reception Com
mittec, of which M Beverley T. Crunp is
Chairman
A committee will visit Commaudor Nc
Curley Of the monitors thrs morning and
ASK him to enter for . special race two cut
tors msnned by uniformed oarsmen OF the
feet.
The tugs Henry Christian and W p.
CraiChil nave been secured for the use of
the Regatta Committee, Judges. prcsA ana
police
The REGATTA Committee is composed Of
MeSsrs. Thomas Poindexter. ". G.. Watt
son, James r. Wayt. Powhatan Boiling
and ". f.. 1insley. Oscar Swlneford secTe-
tary.
Each visiting crewupon Its arrival here
will he met and entertained by the kcccp-
Ton Committee
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
The Indians Have Quiet"d Down.
nv telegraph % tho Dispatcl.i


WAsHNGToN. June 2A-rhe following
telegram was received TO-DAY ~ the War
Department from General Kuger r,G Chr
cagO;
St. Paul. M;rn.. June 27.-Thpe compa-
nies Of The Tweuty-hfth infantry wc-e sent
20 the Rayalli Flathead reservation on the
25th instant by the commanding officer at
Missoula. upon a call made by the Flat
head Indian Agent. and pursuant % gene
ral direction given by me on the 2ith the
Indian Agent and Captain Lawson. Ot the
Twenty-ffth infantry, In command. have
reported that troops are no longeg re-
ouired. but upon the request last night Of
Governor White, OF Montana, to hold the
force until he could make a personal in
vestigation of reports made % him Of
threats of violence by the Indians on he
withdrawal Of the troops, / directed the
force 10 remain until further orders. From
the report Of the lndHn Agent and the re-
port today from Captain lawson there
seems no reason % appreheud further
trouble RrGEH'
Brigadier-Generl Commanding.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29

The fact that M o. J. Schoolcraft is on
a visit 10 relatives and friends here has
already been announced in tins paper. He
left Richmond ten years ago, and after hy-
ing two years IN London aud Paris he re-
turned to America and resided IN Counec-
ticut one year. Then he again returned to
Europe and began a systematic course of
study in Germany. After spending three
years at Heidelberg he entered Kings Cot
lege, London. and graduated first in ms
class He again went 10 Heidelberg pre-
pare for Cambridge, entering 81 johns
Theological College one year ago. le has
passed his first years examination success
fully. and expects, without misfortune. TO
take his degree at the end OF the fourth
term He viii bc ordained IL the Church
Of England, and although several tempting
offers have been made him 20 take churches
in London he proposes after serving one
year as Il curate there. which he has agreed
10 do, 10 make his home Ia New York.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
4 IslOCit Burned.
fRytelorruph 80 no Dlspatch.


CHICAGO. juno 2s-The Burton Block, al
the cornerof Van Burrn and Clinton streets.
was burned this morning. Loss on the
building. $4,000; OH the contents, 800 900,
divided among number of firms. The
block was 200 tret tront on each street and
SIX stories high.
The firms Who occupied tho burned
building and whose stock IL almost totally
DESTROYED. are Elmer A. Sperry n Co., gas
and electric fixtures: Harmless Spur Man
ufacturns Company: J. d. Robes, glass
teyell-rand Nlyercr 7. T. Talbot and 4
J. AlcGccry, shoes: p. c. Monroe, restau-
rant. Hugh White, shoe manufacturer II.
j. Hayes, bottle moulGer; Standard Elec-
tric Company = VI. Grain, baking powder ;
" j. Boiaud, machine shop, Larr Manu-
featuring Company. John Barnett. paper
bag manufacturer j. q. Walsh, and one
or two smaller firms The heaviest suffer
ers are the Iarr Manufacturing COmpany,
who lose about $4,000. Hugh Whites
loss is rs 0O0. and John Barnett says his
loss viii not be less than S25, 600.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29

MINNEAPOLIS, June 28.-The Journal 3
Russford Mimi specnisays Acombined
cyclone water-spout. and hail-st0rm passed
from one 70 five miles east of here last
night. destroying everything n its path.
A belt two miles wide n the pathway OF
the storm, and thirty miles in length, Is a0-
solutely laid waste, the trees being As bare
OF leaves as in winter. The loss by the
storm cannot fall much below Sl00, 600.
Immense trees, two feet or more IN dame
ter. have been torn up and twisted OF For
two miles in width the mercileSs hail pelted
everything into the ground. IL crossed a
railroad track where section men were al
work, and they say that it fell fully as
large as mans fist. Andrew Fizico, of
YOucatan, was drowned in the food. An
other drowning is reported from Houston.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
can make new nominations, and this is not

can make new nominations, and this is not
ono of those caecs.
They are a. follows:
~ IN case there Is no election by the
Sounch that is. If neither Mr. Elicit nor
Mr.. Bowers nor Nh. 1oyior should receive
a majority of the votes Of both branches
oi the Council then the Board of Public
interests, on being properly certified of
tlat TACT. must send iu three other names.
second. " II any person elected declines
TO act y; thas IS, n Mir Elicit. for instance.
were elected bv the Council and refused 80
seyvc, IN that case the BOARD would be
called on TO nominate again three eligible
persons.
These are tho only cases IN which the L.
c'Siature has authorized the Board TO make
nominations "a second time for thc sans
oihce. and the Legislature having failed to
give the authority. whether WI civ 0r uu-
wisely, we have no power 80 act IN the
premises.
STILL ANorH.E LAwysn's VIEWS.
Major Courtney also submitted the fol-
lowing opinion written hv Nh Daniel
truman, a young lawyer of This city:
declaration. whether oral or written
by person th2t how'll not accept an Office.
# elected. TO which he haS been nominated
cannot invaldatc the nomination 4
nomination ls merely % suggestion of a
cannot of course resign ~ Until he has
actually been elected % the office there Is
nothing for Inns resignation TO take effect
upon. Tho Boad of Public Interests T.
empowered 10 nominate % certain number
OF persons 90 the fVo branches Of the
Common Council. which +, then 60 elect
certain of these persons SO nominated TO
certain offices. As soon a~ this Board of
Public Interests has made the Uomina-
ilons under the statute lActs 1o57-sS,
chapter lss, section 93l. its duties and
pp"c ln This ro peCt "ro ended.
Besides. the >tliute j. careful To
euumcrafe thc cases when the Board of
Public Interests mako fresh nominations
and the mere declaration of a nominee that
Ge VIII NOT sorvc II elected is not men,
toned among the cases: and the principle
that "the mention of the one Is the cXclu-
sion of the other - iea0~ us 20 the cOuclu-
sion That Tins additional instance WAS never
intended. The statute lS careful TO state
that The Board Of Public Interests NAV
make fresh nominations EFF any person
cco.d declines % act.' not any person
towD0toL
The nomination of persons known by
the Board of Public Interests to be ju-
willing to actcanno' abrdgo The privileges
ot the Common Council. which may ll n
>rc nj elccta person known % beunWl.llng
~ eet and upon hl. refusal 30 act as fUe
Commissioner 10 elected order fresh noml-
nations Of the Board If Public Interests.
TIE solution.
The following resolution was offered 10y
Major Cogrtucy:
h.so r,1. That this Board. having ~ i'e
meeting ON the 18th instant nominated
three eligible persons according % the law
fol the office of FIRE Commissioner from
Madison Ward, is f,a,cias ofic'o IN respect
81 a J .i..rf tt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
Washington Park Races.

-TT -0IT--dVII y 'TIV V'7F-'7--' ~
CHIc,Go. June 25>-H Gather pleasant and
track Llst.
Ilrst race-siy furlong-I0rd Pevton
won: Partlaw second. Outlook third. Time,
Ll5'.
Second race-onc miie-Tgu'on won,
Monte Hardy second, Heron third limo,
l.43it
Th!-irace-oneand one sixteenth miles
Evton won; Huntress second Big Three
third lime l:i7-.
Fourth racc-ono mile and furlong-
PrAnthcr won: Froder,ca second, Bonnie
kine third Time, l5fs.
Fi.tL race-sIx flrlong5- Cousin Jeems
won: 1aunus second iAdy cray tnird.
lime, 1.lti+.
sixth race-siy flrlongs Es'clle won
Grace NJ second, Queen Of lrumps third.
Time llf1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29

On the 22d of June, 1888. my horse, which
was insured in the Virginia Mutual Live
Stock Insurance Company Of Norfolk, Va.
was found dead ~ MS stall. promptly no
titled the company. and their agent, Mr..
". q. Stcger. on the following Monday,
June 2Ath, settled the claim 20 my entire
satisfaction. heartily recommend the
company 70 ail WHO may wish 10 aYali
themselves of protection against loss Ot
this valuable property. julien BINFoRD.
Office of company, lll5 east Main street.
Phone 50. W. O. STHGEl, Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
The Cottun-Seed Oil Trust.

New YoEK. June 2.-At a meeting Of the
trustees of the American Cotton-Seed OIL
Trust to-day II was decided 90 defer the
consideration of the dividend question an
til the next annual meeting. An approx
mate statement was presented 1t the meet
Ing. however. showing that the trust mad
earned S2.600.00O in the fiscal year, OF
equal to e per cent on the outstanding
certificates. The statement showed a cash
working capital Of 81. GOO. 600. At the an
nual meeting held in July, 1887, dividend
Of per cent. vas declared on the certit-
Gates, payable in four quarterly install
ments. The first dividend was paid but
nothing has sipce been heard of the other
three. Outside certificate holders We're
surprised when they learned of the action
OF the trustees to-day, "A it had been posi-
lively stated that the trustees were in
favor Of paying dividend. but were d.
yided as - whether to declare or per
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
. DOWN TOWN MERCHANT

a DOW no W NJ J. i & II \ L
. 4 having pased several sr-plesSs nightS
disturbed b. tho agpuiss snd cries ~ ssuier-
ing child, and becoming Uny nced that MRS
WINSLOW's SOOTHING sYRJ = was Just ne
article needed. procured a supTVfor TIE chil1.
On reaching home and acII8tnt ~ biz wife win
What he had done she refaaed % baYe Il admin
stercf 60 tho rhiid. a. size Nas stnungiy ga favor
Of Homeopathy. 1haI night thechid passed IA
suffering and tho pagents without sleep. ke-
turning home tho day folIOSng The father
found tho baby stnl wGfse, and while cuntem-
plating another sleepleSs night ne mother
stspped from the room u attend % sOrne do
rnes.ic duties aud left to father with the child.
During her absence he administered a portion
Of the Soothing syrup % the baby and said
nothing That night all hands slept well, aui
rle little fellow awOke~in the morning bright
and happy. The mother was Gelighted with tho
sudden and WONDERFUL change, and, although a.
first Offended at tho deception pracsingj upon
her. has continued % use tbe Syrup, and suffer-
ng. crying babies and restless nights have dlsaf-
peared. \ single trial of tho syrup never yei
failed u relieyo the baby and overcome Tho pro
,udices OF the mother. soldDy oil druggists -
cent? a c,tle. l. s~eoS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
The Yacht Challenge Race on.

NEW York, June 2A-The first official in
formation received by the New York Yacht
Club from She Royal Yacht Squadron con
cerning the much-talked-Of challenge for
the America cup arrived here this morn
ing by cable from COweS The cablegram
was es follows:
Tho committee regrets il cannot con-
firm the challenge. etter follows.
GRANT"
This Of course Is dnaL, and destroys the
remaining hope for race between the re-
presentative seventy footers Of England
and the United States. The Falkyrie,
which has all along been considered the
fastest sloop Of her class in England, Will
however. according % her owner, Lord
Dunraven. be brought over here and doubt
less participate in many contests win our
crack white-WInged flyers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
THE CITYs STREETS AND ALLEYS.
Orders Made by the Council Committee for
Their improvement.

Orders Made by the Council Committee for
Their improvement.
Tho Street Committee met in the City
Furiuepr's Office at O'Clock last night,
with All the members present except MI.
Bclvlu.
II was the monthly meeting. and large
number OF visitors were present IS usual.
CONTRACTS.
Ths following contracts were awarded
for furnishing the department WITH teed
and provender for the horses and males
virginia hay. 10 Savage, Beyerldge Co,
at ~l56O per ton
Shellcd oats. 10 Alvey Brothers. u 31}5
cents per buShcl-
Corn. to Alvey Brothers. at Az cents
per busheL
Brown and shipstuf, 20 G. l. Todd. at
SIS 80 per ton
Salt. 70 c. J.. Todd. at s1.45 per sack
Straw, 10 Savage, Beverdge y Co., at
49, cents per hundred poundS
Shcave oats, 10 Savage, Beveridst Co,
al 20 cents per hundred pounds.
sTEEErs AND AIhErS
After awarding the contracts IN. com
mitieo adjourned u the Husung>Court
room IN order ~ accommodate tho large
number of people prcseut
The first business lken up Vas tho open
inc OF streets and alleys.
The opening OF ITedcgar street, alter
some discussion. was referred 10 the mem-
bers Of the committee Tor Madison and
Monroe wards
The alley between Marshall and Broad
and Fifth and Sixth streets was ordered to
be opened.
The culvert on CARY street between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets was ordered
10 be- paid for out of the present appToprih-
ton
SE~ STHEET-CAR LINZ
The petition OF tho SouiLside Land and
Improvement COMPANY Tor the privilege OF
having tracks and operating cars thereon
from the Free bridge up Arch street 20
Seventh and thence mp Seventh 10 connect
with the Electric Line was taken UP and
discussed at length.
Colonel IazewcllEll appeared ascoun-
sci for the company
The matter was referred 20 the City Engi-
neer and City Attorney 10 prepare ~ ordl-
nance.
ON motion Of Mr.. Glover the applicants
were required 10 put up bOnuS4 the
amount TO be agreed upon hereafter.
IMPROVEMENTS IN WEST RND.
Mr.. Gilbert J. Hunt appeared for him
self and Mr. j. g. Shafer, SAYING they pro-
posed 10 build number " large housss
on Floyd street Ire asked for street M
provemcnts adjacent 10 then property.
His petition was favorabiy aetefqpnn-
A large number of petitions OF minor
importance were also disposed of.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
Brigadier-Generl Comman
The Treasurer of the Order Of Tonti -
Defaulter.

PH1LAnELPHIA. June sc. W. Wright. a
we'll known businessman OF this city, who
Il, prominently connected with several
beneficial associations is said TO be short
in his accounts as treasurer OF the Order Of
Tonti. and it Is understood that warrants
for ms arrest charging him with being a
defaulter have been issued. Wright was
supreme treasurer of she Order of TontI.
and was connected with the Order Of the
Iron Hall IL circular letter ISSUED by
the President Of the Order of ronti 70 the
secretaries OF subordinate lodges notifying
them Of the appointment Of anew treasurer
the deficit Of ex-Ireasurer Wright Is stated
20 Dc $40. .O0C The officers say the orier
will lose nothing. as il IS amply protected
by bond of the surety company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
BaS,-Ball Yesterday.
fBy telegraph 70 tho Dispatch.

Baltimore.
Balhmores. s...........O 900 900 o o. 0
Columbus .... .....- o u / K D
Base-hits- -BaltimoreS. 3. Columbus, Z.
Errors Baltmores, 5: Columbus, !. Bat
teries Cunningham and Can't; Nldner
and OC0nnor.
Pittsburgh
Pittsburghs.........0O OOOO3- 3
Phladelphias. .......0 o % 100 o o. o
Bas,-hits - Pittsburghs, l0 Philadel-
phias, 6. Err0rs- Pittshurghs. o: Phila-
delphlas, f. Batteries CALVIN and Miller
Cascy and Clements.
indianapolis.
Indianapolis ........O0 10000 c. 3
New YorkS. u q d q I K r
Base-hIts- indianapolis. Z; New Ycrks.
Z Errors indianapolis, 3. New YorkA 2.
Batteres-Boylc and Myers; Welch aud
Brown.
Clevc.anG'
ClelelAu,s s...........O O0gI39 903 g. :
Nashlugtous ...-....O 90 OO0o
Base-hits- -Clevelands. Il: Washlngtons.
6. Error,- -ClcyeAnds, 0; Washingtons, B.
Batterles-C,rIber and Z.mmer. Person
and DAILY.
Chicago:
Cmcagos. , o. )20t2 oil
Bost0ns ..............0 o o o | 0 o O. 3
Basc-hits- -Cmoagos. n BJst0ns. 9. Er-
ror,- Chica2o,, % Eostoas. b. Batteries
Tcuer and Farrell. Clarkson and Bennett.
Kansas clry:
t.I5, game.i
Kansas City..........I O501O O. T
Loul-1llas ..........O o ] 00l 10
Base-hits- Kansas City. 9; Louisvillcs,
=. Enors- Kansas City. 3 Louisyllles,
8. Baucrles- Sowders anl Gunsou, Heck
er and \augnau.
t~eccni game
Kansas Clry.......--1 o o 3 / l l. Q
Loui.yiiles .........0 2 90 @ ] o.
Bas,-hit-- Kansas City. 9; LOulsvllles,
7 Error+ Kansas City. {; LouisyIlleS 4.
Battories-Gguson and SwUtel. Ramsey
and Aauguau.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29

Friendship Lodge, No. ID, lndependon;
Order Of Odd-Fellows at it regular moot
inc held on the 2jth of June elected the
following officers for The ensuing Six
months: Past Grand, James Fulton; No
ble Grand. Charles j. Billnps; Vice Grand,
T. A. Branuan; Secretary, John Pitt;
Treasurer ". J. Epps Chaplain, P. l.
E9hIe
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
Minister frnn lohnstnrrn.

rev. Mr.. Brcnneustrhl, the pastor OF The
Christian church AT JohnstOwn. Pa, Will
preach AT Seveuth-Strest Christian church
tomorrow morning. Ho comes here seek
inc aid for his flock, who along with thou
sands Of others lost nearly al they pos
sessed in the recent iood. Many members
OF his church lost their lives.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
ra.t DRIVING on Franhlin street.

Fast driving upon public thoroughtares
= one aa' of The nuisances to which the Rich
roond ~ public have long been compelled 20
endure, and nowhere Is II PIatcet's''i Tdn yum
more Aagrant dlsreRarn o. NE .'sp Hw ~.
'rbird or Fourth, on evenings when no
darD;aees. buggies, and other vehicle .le
,,etnrnipg from the New reserYoH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
ELeA pCMOcRATlC CLUE.
Their Pie-Sro at tho old PuuIp-Eousc a
SurrcSs.


As Is their custom annually. tee EiOa
Democratic and Social Club gave picnic
at the Old pump-hOusc yesterday.
Besides the members of the club other
Democratic friends wer" invited. including
Mayor j. TAYLOR Elyson and Judge = j.
Witt
At An esrlv hour the member began to
assemble and 10y noon q fairly good crowd
had arrived 4 bountitnl supply Of pro
Visions, consisting both Of eatabl's ald
drlukAhlcs, had been provided for the oc-
c,lsion aud were served about o'clock
Aftcr tho collation. the merry party srat-
terrd about The grounds DO little groups.
sOms to indulge ia games of cards while
,'hers swanped opinions concerning the
gubcruatorial contest and beneath tho
curls OF their clgar-,nOke uttered auc"
their Democratic VOWS
The superintendent II the pump-hou,e
by his courtesy made the evening more
than ever agreeable.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29
Youthfui Thieves.

Sergeant Tomlinson yesterday evening
arrested Philip Ellis negro youth.
charged with stealing metal from the Rlch-
mond and Allegheny depot.
Ellis Is an old offender and haa lately
been jail for a larceny.
Warrants have been sworn ont tor three
other negro boys charged with tho same
nnence
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-29

On next Tuesday evening, July %, FRO
fessor l.. X. Hamberiin. Of Louisiana. a
graduate OF Richmond College, will give =
selection OF chnce readings for the bcneffs
Of the Baptist Home for Aged Women.
Mr.. Hamb.niin was warmly received on tina
delivery Of his poem at the-c0llege com
mencemcnt last week.