Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-26
,TOTHER SIDE THE RIVER.
4 Cutting Scrape--Council Meeting To
Marriage-Personal. SC.

A difficulty occurred in front of Bowen
& Bradley's grocery stO re, corner OF Hun
and Thirteenth streets, yesterday afternoon
between Robert Ross and William Brad
lev. two colored men, in which the former
drew a knife and cut the latter
i'm the left side, inillcting slight wound
several inches from the region OF the
heart. Had the blow not been partially
waried of by Bradley the result might
have been serious. The two men were en-
cagcd i'm conversation and appeared TO be
on friendly terms but all Of sudden
Ross seems to become offended at some
thing Bradley said 10 him and the alterca-
ton resulted. Ross had not been arrested
az a late hour in the afternoon.
An adjourned meeting of the City Coun-
ell will be held tonight at o'clock.
Among the important matters 10 he con-
sidered are the Free-bridge appropriation,
the question Of opening Semmes street
from twelfth To the corporation line, ana
the pctition Of the SOuthside Land and
Improvement Company, asking permission
to ruu street-car line on certain streets OF
Mr. fucien Amos and Miss Sallie Nc
Crone were married at the Presbyterian
church AT half past O'Clock Wednesday
NIGHT in the presence of large assem-
blaze. Rev. J. Cleveland Hall ofhciated.
ana the ushers were Messrs. James Nc
Crone. George Num-, James Mllstead, ana
Alexander Mccullough. After the cere-
monv the bridal party and numDer OF
friends were entertained at the residence
of the BRIDES father, corner OF lwelIth
and Semmes streets
O'Clock night before last Mr.. Ashby
Chborne and Miss Lessle Rice were mar
red AT the residence of the brides mother,
corner of Eighth and Perry streets, Rev. T..
NJ. Peterson officiating.
Judge Witt. of Richmond, opened the
Hastings Court yesterday tor Judge III
gram. who was at the White sulphur at
tending the session OF the Bar Association.
ceases were tried. Judge Ingram Will be
here to-day, as he has several important
matters set for hearing.
Mrs. j. Blythe Moore gave an informal
card-partv at her summer residence at Bon
Air Wednesday night. Card-playlng
was engaged in during the evening, atter
which refreshments were partaken OF.
Among those present were the Misses Ial;
colt, the Misses Douthat, Miss Moore ana
Messrs. B0hmer, Hoge, Arlington, Middle
ton, nd Chesley..
Tho negro Wesley Mayo, who was shot
Monday night when trying to escape from
an officer. is getting along as well as could
be expected. and in all probability Will be
able TO appear in court Saturday.
Miss Carrie Cunningham, of Petersburg
w. Va, who has been visiting IN this city
for several weeks. returned home yester'
day afternoon, accompanied by her friend
Miss Ennis Holiday.
MIR. Humbert, one of the instructors II
the Deaf Dumb and Blind Institute at
Staunton, is visiting friends IN this city
and Richmond.
Misses Anna and Minnie Walden leave
this afternoon for Hampton and Norfolk
where they will spend several weeks.
Mr.. William Blankenship, of this city
has accepted the position of telegraph
operator at the White Sulphur Springs.
Miss Jennie Wall, of Meherrin, Lunen
burg county, is visiting friends in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Owens and Miss Hat
tie LufSey are at Ocean View.