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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
RICHMOND HOWlTZERS.
Joint Meeting OF the Company and hsso-
ciatiCn-Cifts and Speeches.


Tho Armo7y of this company presented
an anu ual attraction last evening. The
company paradei with full ranks and after
dill inspection los company officers was
made. They presented fine appearance.
The association was present IN good num-
hcrs.
The members Of the present company
ore arranging collection ot warrclics and
have secured quito "A number. The old
battIe-faon of the Third company is
framed and placed upon the walls Of the
Armory. 4 fuiLsizo picture Of General
iltz Leo hes been presented them by
Stuitz, Lisb rger Co.. OF Danville. and Is
StrNng likeness.
Last night President +. y. Hill, Of the
association. committed 20 the care OF the
present Howitzer company the following
s.ur,unrs from the Washington Artillery. Of
New Orleans. La: Immortelies from the
bier OF jefferson Davis ond photographs of
scenes durIn. Mr. Dayi-'s last illness and
lural. These were received on behalf Of
tine company 10y Captain John \. Hutche-
son.
Both gentlemen made creditable nd
dresses
Sergeant Dan. Mccarthy. Of tho "Old
liui Company responded 60 calls made
upon him u a neat lttio speech.
IL was determined that a proper roll Of
the mUauv and as 1ciation members who
para iol ou May 2yth shall be made out
and published.
Captain D.. j. Boshcr and Sergeant r..
Fuller Patterson also made brief remarks.
Air. Thomas booker. iir. V. II. Tatum,
anI Mr.. Julian McCm,hy responded 10
call upon them.
All col the speakers recountcd incidents
of amy blc, wl.cl greatly pleased the au-
dioucc.
The llowitz.r drlltoam gave m exhibi-
ti0n drlli iu battery. .un. and mechanical
movements. which WIS now 20 most per-
sons present. and Wa- much enjoyed.
After the Joint meeting of the howitzer
Association and battery adjourned the Dat
tcry went into it- ser1i-anuual meeting and
transacted good deal of business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Many Morning Calls.

Yesterday morning was the busiest that
the cltyambulance has had for "a long time,
II having 10 respond TO four calls IN less
than three hours.
Ihe rrst summons-at $50 o'clOck-was 10 the
Richmond end OF the tielle isle bridge tO soc a
white msn who vas suffering irom geueial DE-
buity, aud whO was taken out 10 the CITY Hos
piiAl.
Exactly one hour later there was another call,
this time TO second street between Broad and
t.rAc~. where a coiorcd woman was suffering
from cramps. She was relieved and lett win
friends.
A bird summons came In half an hour aiter
this--at 81 80. THIS va. 10 B0yds tobacco-iactory,
corner sixth aud Cary, whore a colorrd 'nsn
had broken one II his legs by having hogshead
of tobacco run against IT, lie was carried 10 tho
Aimsh0use.
The four.h sud last call Of the morning. and
dav was al il.Is 10 tho now City Hail one OF
the wofEmen a white man. had cut ono OF his
feet with q piece OF granite. The doctor so"ei
up the wound AM tho man was leH Win
f.t..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

last ton years, and says that although numerous
bills In aid u education have been offered Ia tho
House and referred 20 ia Conn mFnitee on Edncs-
tiOn during tho same time, not ono nas ever been
reported TO the body which rsfersd them. In
view of lhess facts and 50 teu million signatures
appended 10 petitions favorable 20 tho several
bills have been flcd In the two houses, he COM
mit,ee, q majority thereof, In d-ference 10 mo
wishes 81 said petittoDers. and resltking the no
ccsslty for acting, report a bnL Several MEM
bers OF the commiitse. says the reporf, reserve
tho right 10 offer amendments or 0ppOss the pas
sage of the measure whom IL shall como Defers
the House for consideration.
Tho Navy department has Issued c'rcnlsr
inviting proposals for building the tire" huge
s.50C-ton coast-lne bslte-ships. whose consfruc-
t0n was authorized by the naval appropriation
act passed by Congress few cays ago lbs
vessels are 20 cost, exclusive of ornament no.
more fhan sA.c00.cO0 oseh. the torn armament
Including, besides guns and ammunition. all
armOr Of furrets. tarbettes. gun-shirl1s, ana
armOred tgbcs directly pertaining 10 ihe pro
tecu0n 81 guns and loa1lng positions Al paris
OF she vessels shsil 30 o. domestic ranniaetufe.
The bond 1aerings to-day were t>1.1Vl All ~
cepted a. i2i .or per cents and lc5 Tor sss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Mortuary Report.

The following shows the actual mortality
of tho city for the week ending June -,
1890:
causes 0f Dsaih-Alcoholsm, l white: ssthe-
nia, coiored ap0plexy. white and CO ored ::
Bughts disease. waite ; ca,arrh bronchial. l
white: choere sporadic. whi q: cholera iEfan-
tum. white and colorei cholera mortus, /
colOred congestion Of braiu, ? white; c0ngro-
tlon of lungs, whie and colored; conHump.
ton, cOiOred commissions, white debility. :
white; diarihDs, white diarrhpa chronic,
white dropsy, cOlOred; dysontery chronic,
coi0red entoro coli.s, white; exhaustion.
c0lOred enterttis. 1 white fall. white ty-
phoid-ieyor, white: malarial-fever, 9 colored !;
gastritis, ! co0red heart-disease, 2 white aud 3
coiored hemorrhagc OF lungs, I white ina
milton, / white and colored infanticide proba-
bly,, col0rod lleo colitis. colored labor pro.
lrncted. ] whito aud 1 coiorei msrasmus. j
while aud colored measles, white and col
Old meningitis tnDorcular, l white preina-
tme birth, colorod septicaemia pler. .,eral,
ctlored: soft brnin, white: syphilis nfantile,
I coiored toethins, Q colored tetanus. 2 col.
sAed: IamoE sxiils. white: tubsrcaloss-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
-. MANCHESTER ITEMS.
News So;es Concerning Interesting Mat
trrs In Onr Siatcr CIV.

Work has begun on johnson & Co.'S immense
shed oa Maury street, NJ tho kichmon1 end fe-
iessbuIg railroad. The sir1et1re viii be ~!
feet long and 100 wide. a high fence required
by the city. which alone viii cost over fi.lc),
viii be put around the entire plant. II 10 thought
the WORKS will be greatly enlarged whom moys1
% Manchester. and VIII probably employ ~
men instead Of about one third thGt number, as
al prescut
At is next meeting the Manchester CITY Coun-
Gil Will TeoTgaulZe. The term OF one inemter
from each ward has expired. mo next session
viii be on Friday blight tho llth. nero WI
10 a REORGANIZATION Of the committees aud tAs
election % new president NJ fer1ue,tle
present incumbent viii probably DO re-elect'h
10 that position. The Council will also elec. a
city Scav.nger, City Auditor. and Super'n-
tcndent for Maury cemetery. II there GRO
any new candidates for any Oi theto ouce3 my
have not yet announced the TACT The new
councilman from the First Ward "a b. l. MOI
Tis, who succeeds y. +. tauconor , from 10
SocOud Ward, j. z Perdue. who IA ms oNn ~
ccssor: from lhs Thlri Ward A. w tnhr' "to
succeeds Robert Harris teoiorefi. Iierc W
be a vacancy IN ;he Fogr'h Ward - soon "a ite
Council accepts tho resignation Of W. u. oNetA
Tho Manchester Hallway and improvemttt t
Company have laid heir track up DecapF
strcetio Twelfth ana ont IFeiith 70 Hull my
have suspended operations Tor awhile pending
The con liberation n the petition now boiore 20
CITY Council asking the prsieze Ofallowing 10
company 20 change their route from hcDonQufh
sireet 20 Porter street. This nppicauon VIII 70
s,reaiy 10 close proximity 70 the other t'o
street cor lines.
The postmaster Of Manchester now receivts
q 400 per annum instead Of si.2O0.
Rev W. A. Langdon. pastor u Fifih-Sir@t
Methodist chur h. has boen given six-WeeIs
leave Of absence. 20 20 taken ~ Will
Tho report of tho Chef Of Police Tor The mouh
OF June is as follows: T0tei number OF arrests
- For felony, 1 misdemesuor, -, ordinance
violations, 81.
The Chesierneid crops are looking up after no
recent rGirs.
Citv-seTFeant Fitzc raid Il quite el'k.
The work ~ grading McDonough street On
ClOp,on'= Hin g. progressing favoratly-
Miss Minnie Lee Drewry, Of Manchester, 5
visiting at Buck HIn. In Chesterfield.
.udye joan a. Ingram left ior OH Point yev-
tefIay 10 attend the meeting u the virginia Btr
Association.
Mss Jennie Mnetree, % Petersburg, who hts
been visiting Mrs. j.. L. Pils0n, returned home
yesterday. -
SIR Thomas f. owen is At Old Point. He Is
there az steuographer for the Virginia BaT Asst
citation.
A hsif dozen wagons have broken down on the
Free bridge during no past week.
several parties wore before he Mayors Court
yesterday morning FOR violating the city ori-
nances laitnE TO nuisauc3s. The Mayor TOOK
steps 70 have them aD1tod.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Association. has arrived and is the guest of

Association. has arrived and Is the guest OF
Captain Bright.
Judge James d. Thornton. OF the Cali
fornis Supreme Court. was here during the
week. visiting his old friend, 7. Montague
Thompson. Judge Thornton is native Of
Virginia. having left the State thirty-six
years AGO.
A yachting party consisting of Miss Pol
lard, of Lynchburg; Miss Rogers. of Pc
tersburg; Miss Lucy Booth, of Tho Grove,
with Mr.. Harrison and MIR. Byrd. Of Bran.
don; Mr. Dillingham;, of Philadelphia. and
DIR. Booth. Of The Grove. enjoyed de-
lightful sail on the James last evening.
The party. returning TO The Grove mansion.
were reinforced by others. among tho num-
Der several very pretty girls, and dancing
was INDUCED in until a late hour. An ele-
CANT lunch was served during the lay by
DR.. and Mrs. Booth, whose guests the
party were.
Miss Lille Monteiro. OF Richmond, isthe
guest of Miss Peticolas Lee. W.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
FIRE At BURKEVlLLE.
Tobacco warehouse and Contents Totally
DcstrOyed--Loss and Insurance
Not Known.

Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.l
BURKFymLE. VA. July /. 1890.
One of lhe large tobacco warehouses be-
longing D. ex-Cougressman ". T.. Gaines
was totally destroyed by ire this morning
about daylight, with It's entire contents Of
tobacco and implements. The flames
reached high into the ar. and but for the
heavy ram that WAS falling the Baptist
church and several other houses would
have been burned. The origin of the fire
is supposed % be lightning. Mr. Gaines
beng confined to his bed with sickness, L
am unable 10 give the loss or Insurance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Inlice Court Ffnes.

T. ID. Banks 'cO.ore1l. for recklsssiy drNioc
his team on tho alreet aud running over the
child Of Mrs COheu. was fined s.. 80 aud costs
Nathaniel Finney tcoloredl, dlsorderiy and
a.sAultipC his wiie. Fined 81 80 and costs
j. Copple disordefly conduct On TIE street,
Fined $3.50 and costs
John Harris lcO.ored,, beating Susan RAN
dolph on the street Eiued SO and COSTS
Buck salmon and Rosser AtEinson, drunk ana
dtsorderly 10 Chin borazo PART On sunday. hach
nned IS aud costs aud surety required for their
good behavior for sis months.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Tho virginia Fire ard Marine insurancs
Iornnau.

advertises its ninoiieth dividend. This
old company has bad an enVable career
Of success and usefulness IN this' com
munity. which amply lustifie- the tho hne
patronage 70 eniovs and the confidence rs-
posed m 10 bv the public II passed it-
semi-centenniai m 1882. being organized IN
1892. Losses paid 20 date. over -. 100000.
let ia cherish our own good old city and
State institutions. and by swelling their
success contribute to the aggregate capital
aud wealth OF our community. Tho COM
pany's stock sells at a premium Of io per
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
- CommnnwceI,h ann.

TIE Commonwealth Club met last night
in the rooms of the Richmond Club. but
without tran-actng any business ad-
jouru ed until next tuesday night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT
Two-thirds Yotc-The Retiring Mayor.
ICnrresnnndence Of tho Richmond Dspatch.l

Installed in the Burg '-Secure by a
Two-thirds yotc-The Retiring Mayor.
Correspondence Of the Richmond Dspatch.l
WILLIAMSBURG, VA, July /. 1890.
The final meeting of the retiring Council
was held last night. at which all business
before that body was disposed OF. and ac-
counts and other matters 10 'oe settled
bv the incoming members gotten IN shape.
-Four Of the six city fathers were retired
to the shades of private life, their places
being filled by Democrats. which secures
the city government by two-thirds vote
to that party for the next two years.
MAYOR soUTHALL THANKED.
On motion the outgoing mayor. Mr.. L.
VI. SOuthall, received the following COM
plimentarv and well-deserved testimonial :
G,selp,a. by thie Council at its last meeting,
held on the 30th day OF June, isyO. Mat ou.
Mayor has discharged the varied functions OF
his orice with signal ability, zeal. ana ndsny.
and that the thanks not only OF this Council but
also Of our fellow citizens. are due 10 him for
his faithful grstuitous public service.
2 That We as members OF this Council hereoy
express for him our warmest personal appeecia-
ton and tender TO him our thanks for MS uni
form kindness and courtesy 10 US durlns our
protracied Official Intercourse, and 10 severihg
our connection as councilman ana Mayor we
hereby express. the sincere hope that IN what
ever field he may hereafter labor, health, nap
piaess, and prosperity may attend him.
TIRE FIRsr IN TWENTY YEARS
Tonight at $50 o'clock the first Demo
cratic Council in twenty years has been
called to meet by the new mayor. Dr.
Leonard Henley. The following are the
Democratic members: NJ. X. Harrell. II.
ID. Cole. John l.. Mercer, aud j. G. Slater.
At this meeting certain officials will be Sc
lected for the various offices within the
gift of that honorable body.
WILLIAM AND MARY.
Visitors have begun to come IN to attend
the college commencement exercises, ana
q number OF new faces are seen prone.
nading our principal avenue. Duke OF
Gloucester street.
Hon. Henry Churchill Semple, of Mont
gomery, Ala. who Will address the Alumni
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
GeSANGVERElN VIRGINIA
To Celebrate Its Thirtv-Eighth Annivcr-
sary Tonight,

The Gesangverein Virginia will celebrate
its thirty eighth anniversary tonight at
Sanger Hall Members and their families
Will participate.
The celebration, which will comprise
speech-making singing. instrumental
music, and the serving of refreshments,
Will be held ia the ladies' garden.
Later in the evening there will be dancing
in the hall.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

that cured the discovers sore hands Persons
wishing 10 visit this lovely resort should buy
tickets TO "segen Mile Fori.r Norfolk and West
ern railroad. Yirgnis, 20 drirs ~ depot non'
day and Thur-day Afternoons Address WILLIAM
II. willy, Secretary Crumples rost-ofics, Ashs
county. y. C.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

white: unknown, coorod: whooping-cough, /
white snd c0lOred.
Whole number Of denths. exclusive Of still
biftl. Az whito and q cOiore1.
Rnfs-Katc o: mortality OF wnoie population,
3l43 per 1000 per annum: wbfe poouinaon,
3igJ per l.0o1 per anuum colored populAIi0n-
1872 per i.0)O per annum.
Ape-1 day 70 -, white aud colored; i
month 10 q, 6 white aud colored; months 10
j., . white and q colored: year TO 3, white and
I colored 2 years to ;. white and coored; .
years 10 % 1 colored 10 years 10 q, white: -
years 20 30, white aud coiored; 80 years 10 80,
white and 3 colored 40 years 70 20, colored !;
- years % CO. white and { colcred ~ years 20
70, 4 white aud colored 20 years 70 80, While
and O. lored 50 years 10 90. white; unknown,
I rofarsI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
AWlOoW's SON DROWNED.
lie Became Frightened when the Boat
Tilted aud Jumped Overheard.
rSraetel telsgrarn IN fho DisD.fen1

AsHEylLLE, n. c., July / Robert Price,
ten or eleven years Of age. son of "A
widow Mrs. Anna Price, Of Henderson
Vile. \ C.-was drowned In Mud creek.
near that place yesterday. He and some
other small boys were playing IN boat.
one of them began 10 tilt the boat from
side 10 side. Robert became frightened
and Jumped INTO the water He could not
swim. and the other bows were two small
10 save him. They got the boat 10 shore.
and ran to town for help. II came too
late. The body was recovered tut all
efforts 70 resuscitate were unayalllng.
MEs. ANDERSON DEAD.
Mrs. X. A. Anderson died 40 her home. IN
this city Yesterday. She was about forty
FIVE years of age. and came here from Viz
GINA few months ago.
TIME EXTENDED
The census Of Asheville has not yet been
completed. The reason given IS that the
force has been insufficient. superin-
tendent Porter has extended the time ai
long as may be- necessary 10 complete II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
TIE CHATTANOOGA TRIP.
The Lee Camp Delegation VIII Not Go,
but Colonel smith win Attend.

A meeting of members of Lee Camp in
terested in the trip TO CHATTANOOGA, where
the reunion Of Confederate veterans Will
take place this week. was held at Murphy's
Hotel last night.
II was learned that the delegation from
Lee Camp OF Hampton cou.d uot attend
as anticipated, and as enough members
here TO secure the reduced rates could not
60 the trip as at first proposed was aban-
dOned.
Colonel W. P. Smith, grand commander,
VIII represent the Grand Camp of Virginia
He will leave this morning with two or
three aids. Possibly few members Of Lee
Camp vii! accompany him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
TIME EXTENDED
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
spicr Whitaker Nominated for Judge
r.. W. Pou for Solicitor.

lspeclAl telegram % Ihs DspAch.T
RALEIGH. n. c.. July THE Democratic
convention OF this district. the Fourth
judicial district. was held az Smithteld.
johnson county, to-day. On the first bal
LOT Spier Whitaker was nominated for
iudge' He was appointed Judge by Gov
ernor Fowle last November. The conyen-
tion nominated f. W. Pou. Jr., OF John
ston. for solicitor. The convention was
unanimous.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Minor Washington Notes

WASHINGTON, July i.-Representativo o'Don-
nell, OF Michigan. chairman OF 'hs House Cogi-
mitiee on Education, to-day reported 10 tho
House the educational aid bill agreed upon by
the majority OF iss memberS 10 10 similar In its
provisions tdthe Blair educational bill The re-
port accompanying the bil refers 10 the fact OF ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
COMPANY ORGANIZED.
To BE known us the EarrisOnburg and
Western Railroad Company.

I'T-- --'' w - -''T v - -
HARRIs0SBURG, Va. July IA meeting
was held last night and Il company organi-
Zed TO be known as the Harrlsonburg and
Western Railroad Company. j. y. H0uck
was made president, with full official
board. DR.. S. II. MoGett IL among the
directors. A surveying corps IS on the
route to-day and the project Will be yigor-
ously developed. The prospects of the
mineral and land companies are daily
brlghteuing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

This preparation la perfectly harmless sni
effective remedy Tor the cure of Tho painful aud
disaguring eruption caused ~ poison-oak. Pre-
pared only by T. ROBERTS BAKER, Pharmacist
gi9 east Main street. Richmond. Va IS cents .
bottle. Sold by Druggists generally.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

Personals and Rriefs
Mr.. John Does and wife are az the Rock-Alum
Sprur'.
Mr. Randolph Tatlm and family left yester-
day f0r CODrs Island.
Dr. uore returned from the University yesier-
day anl aili conduc; services tonight ne usual.
Dr. ]. =. Hawses Is absent iiom tho city on a
two w1eks visit ia Maine and other northern
States.
Safes Alma Hoard, Of Rlonmoni, let saturday
for rort-m0utl. where she Will spend tho sum
mer with ir.enis.
Mss Kato Roberts. companied by Miss
Hope Gates, let Yesterday ;0r orange cOuuty,
where she vii! visit friends and relatives.
SIR WIZ. Brown, OF waco, Texas. who has
bncn Ia Virginia Tor tGe pAst month visiting rela-
uv-s and friends, Will leago the city today for
home.
50. paurs church sunday school he'd e. annual
picnic last satur1ava Y.Hu.'s pond, one o. tho
most pieasantplGces near tn CIT. for such a
purpo-e.
NI- IS. o. Waggener. wife Of the Rev. W o.
Waggeuef. q Gl0ucos or, spent yesterday with
Mr. ID. :. Gates on hcr way 10 Cumberland TO
visit her emily.
Nlr. William Tnk0n. Jr, and Miss Minnie
linken, of Fulton. left last Tuesday evening on
th3 on D0minion steamer for New York aud
Brooklyn, visiting frionds aud relatives
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
LIEUT.-cOMMANDER KINGSLEY
Arrested on the Charge of Violation Of the
Quarantine Regulations.
IBy telegraph % lhe Dlspatch.

NORFOLK, July -Lieutenant-COmm
er Kingsley, executive officer Of the flag
ship Richmond. and commanding while
Captain Reed is under arrest, was arrested
bya policeman this afternoon on COM
plant of quarantine officer DIR. W. 4. Thom,
charged with violating the quarantine reg
ulations in entering the harbor Yesterday.
He will be examined before Police-Justlce
Baum tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
COLONEL BEVERLY TUCKER.
Illness of this Distinguished Gentleman
Mt 81 Iuko's Home

Colonel Beverly Tucker has been m
der treatment at 81. Luk-'s Home for
several weeks and IS thought 10 be very i'll.
He is a brother of Hon. John Randolph
Tucker. Two other brothers were dlStln-
guishcd in law and literature. They were
ST. George and DAVID Fucker.
Colonel Tucker Is seventy years of age.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
CHILDREN'S DAY.
4 Grand Union of the sunday schools at
Eappshannock.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
DuNNsyuIE. Va. June 80. 1880.
Yesterday was children's day az Rap
pahanuock Sunday schools from several
churches Of other denominations united,
making the occasion one of deep interest
and real pleasure Where all of the chill
dren dld so well IN the respective parts as
signed TO them 1t would be inydious to
compliment or comment upon any. The
crowd was very large for such an occasion
and all appeared greatly pleased IN the
proceedings OF the day. Sundav-school
children are evidently pressing TO the front
III this day and generation. q.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

Nothing is more trying 70 tho eyes than tho
nicsoring which Is almost nsoparsblo from tho
use OF gas hence students. professional men,
aLd all who require n soft, mellow, sioady lighi,
invariably use PRArTs ASTRAL Oh.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
Secretary Of The state Committee.

Chairman ]. Taylor Ellyson yesterday
filed the vacancy IN the position OF secre-
tarv ot the State Committee 10y the appoint
ment Of Mr.. James K. Fisher. who has
ALWAYS teen a voter in Richmond, though
for some years past in Government employ
meut IN Washington.
Mr. Fisher was born with a love for poll
tics. lie was q member Of the old bench
Of magistrates. For years he was secretary
of the State Democratic Committee. In
recent years. when the House Of Repre-
sentatives was Democratic, he was the
assistant postmaster of D..
His extensive knowledge OF public men
and measures. his clear head and In-
domitable industry, joined 20 party low
altv never surpassed and a.ways fcariossly
EXPIRE sed, combine to make him just the
man for the place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02
9 HenA.

Also, about seven dozen White Waists
left which sold at 80 cents. Sizes leis
are 4, ;, 8, 9, and 10 years To clean
them out take them at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-02

The viii Of Mr.. William Hatcher was pro-
haiCd in The ClaEr8ry Court yesterday. Tho
estate, which is valued ~ Gnolt f2',0I), Il be-
Queatbed 10 Mi-s Emily J.. Hatcher. sister, and
Miss Mary Cuuurs llaichef, o niece of de-
ceasci Miss Lmuy Hatcher qualified as ex-