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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

DiCuMOND, FRHERIChSBUEi
IA AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. --schefn
commsncing hpt tMBkN i-. ls,I-easts D
etsufarI Tina.
.:92 A. II. iesve, Byri-s'reof station dnli y.
ftops only - Ashland Boutwell,. NJ
lord. 1rG p .dnricssDurg, hrnof~
Nioev8t,r. Sleeper % hsshingl
aaf Acs YORK. Does los stop 4
HlDA
900 p. VI. losves Byrd Street station daily *.
cspt sunday. pariof car tlhm0ll
10 Washing no.
egoP. NJ leaves BYri.streei station daily
Zip Il .savcs Byri-sttsrt station daily
si0pa only AZ B1thscu. Milford fni
FFederictsuurs. sleeper Mclmol
a. Sew York.
ssOA. NJ. arrives al Byrd street siAaoa dallt
Sleeper from feF 1ofk
SIS r. ~ arrives 50 Byri-Streel siai0n dsIf
stDps al frotedctsylrr. hilI'f :
B0inwell. and ASHLAND. sleeper a
Wnsningt0n and Nea lOr-. Docs
siOp al kioa
sos P. NJ. arrives byrd.s,ree' sislon g..
Stops only ~ Fgeloflc.sburs. .
ford, and Ashland.
GASP. NJ arrives ~ HJrd-sfrsei siaioa "a.
ezeeDt sunday. Paiiofcar WASH 70
ASHLAND rkAtA,
DAILY z1ckPr srsDArt
GasA. N. leaves gloA Arrives 20 is.iiai -
COOP NJ sccom notation iolyo, Byli .ts'i
station. arrives 81 Ash and 81 D. 81.
s:OfP. VI. leaves ElbA arrigss AZ As1lali 4.
ta5P.N.
Gas A VI. arrives GibA Leaves Ashland a.
A. n.
ea5A NJ accommodation srrires az BrTf.
street station lcaTes Ashland a.
A. ~.
esp. NJ arrives a. Eoa lesvs. Ashissl y.
SlgP N.
1. 4. TAILOR. Traric Manager =
+. T. d. MYsE7. GsDersi sIperi9tenaoHI a.
DICHMOND. FREDERIGKsBUIi
IA And POrOIAc kAiLROAD.
TnROUGH ALL~RAiJ fAst-fks.Dhr INK
TO AND gROA BAL lMOkB. PulLA
DKLPHlA, NEW YORK. AND
EASrk ~ AND WEST
kisN CillHr
ONLY TWELVE HCok- bErN lsf nc =
MohD AND BAlriitOss IL ZACH {
DIRECTION
corresponilagly quick ans " other p5.n's
Through b.lls u aiding lssgsi a. ios rsies
e. A. IhfLOA
mol Tram Nall.rr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02
FRIDAY, January 5, 1870.

ENORAyER's u PRESS, Of the latest style
aud In excellent condition,
1 STAMPING PRESS,
JEW ElLERs LATHE AND TOOLS.
LOT OF wRITlNG-PAPER AND ENVELOPES,
COPPER PLATES, BRASS AND STEEL DIES.
r FOLDERS, oFFlCE-CHAlKS. s..
contained IN the room lately occupied BY said
Charles l. Lumsdsn for bis engraving business.
tai A. NJ JDNES Trustee
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RAILROAD LIMA

E.. ~ 800 7-orJt.t,y7~i
DICHMOND CITY AND SEVEN
Ia PINES RAILROAD SCHEDULE
STATION TWENTY sixth AND , STREETS.
Electric cars connect with all trains.
Leave Arrive Leave Arrive
Richmond. Seven pincs. Seven Pines. Richmond.
CD A. NJ. 7;lj A. d. $50 "A. A $50 A. VI.
&g0 r. N. 4O5 p. VI. 500 T.. N. 5i5 p. 81.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
eC0 A, NJ. Gas a. N. 1000 A. 81. 10 s. A. NJ.
EsO !. NJ. 3l5 4. NJ. 300 4. N. o:fo 7. III.
r "a le.am
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02
PE KsoNA
THE TOWN OF GORDONSvILLE,

THE MOST DESIRABLE SITE ON THE LINE
GREAT CHEsAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD
SYSTEM.
at the Junction OF the Richmond aud Danville
fhe Virginia Midland division) and the terminus
OF the pr jected Orange and keysviile and Guam
tico short lines north and south. The most i'm
portsnt railroad Centre In Virginia.
Population from 1900 to 1900. Within three
hours travel Of the city Of Washington and TWO
and q halt Of kichmoud, and In the most pros
porous and beautiful section OF the Piedmont
region.
A ine system Of water-works Jus, com le.ed,
which supplies the town by gravitation, with
purc freest0ne water from the case OF the
Cameron mountains, flowing from number Of
springs within tho boundary OF the reservoirs,
and all surface wafer excluded oy drainage.
The quantity IL sufficient for four times the
population.
rue best social, religious, and educational ad-
vantagea.
Cheap transportation to all points
To those In search OF health II offers record
- clear 90 any In the Union from epidemic
diseases To capitalists, hcmc-seeksrs, and
manufacturers Inducements with cordial wal
come. aud 70 al an Invitation 10 come and make
personal inspection. J. u. GENTRY.
de 2i-eoo2w President Board Of TrustecA
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STEAMBOAT

VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT zrls.ss.
COMPANY fO- AOkfO a, ~sls- -.
PORTSMOUTH, NEWyoKf NEWS, tLA".
MONT aud j AsEs-KiFEh LANDINGS i.ir
by oie sast 81 tocn stcatnet ARIEL. ieaflnt a.
nond EyfisY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY. aN
FRIDAY q. z 4. u. etfeet-cars - dife'is
sta anEcrs' wharf
Connections ~ Norfolk closely Win al pr
for northern cities some GftsrI oon, jsne't'
BY dayign. Great tgur.si lipe cFeayeSi z.
Through ticScts on steamer ana AZ ~A.s
Agency, lCo0 Aala street BAGGAGE ehe,h
through. S'4ts-roOms osgagsd for LAY % ~
IRE xht received daily Tor NOkfDAh. tOh
MOUTH, OLD POINT, AK ASDhiA. Ala
TIC AND DASfif.LE STATIONS. aud y
ISGTON. ID. G., all sins "a kastefo
Carolina, Eastern virginia. and ell regular "a
ings on tho James snd napD8HaunOck flftii,
lowest ratss aad thgOngh OLis issusi
LuCIcN IL TtlUM, Wee FTesideD-
Nc iii1 MAla strool ant hucksls
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02
TRAINS soRTHwARD.

sTOPPING-pLACE5.
nos. IA. Is, u, 81 %, and Sc make no stops Nos.
q and IS stop "a signal az Manchester, Drewfy ;
Bluff. Centralia, aud Chester. Nos -. "a -. and
X will stop at all stations for passengers
= PULLMAs-CAR SERVICE.
On Trains Nos. II and % si9eplng-cars oesween
New YORK and Tampa Fla (ufs Jscssooyillel.
On Trains Nos. IA aud n slocping-cars bctwees
Washington and Charleston. ga Tran No. ~,
slSeping-cars between Washington aud yacksO
VILE. on Trains Nos. Is. ~, sni ~ sleeping
cur between ia ksonyille and New York.
TIE ONLY ALL-kAIL LINE 10 NORFOLK
richmond DIV. 900 A. NJ NorsoIs.'...isso p NJ.
Ricbmond - z:ssP. n. Norfolk ..... Oh y. N.
Norfolk $50 A. ". Richmond. .ii:50 A. NJ.
Norfolk $50 r. NJ Richmond. 7:5J r NJ.
The trains leaving kichm0nu at Ss0 A. NJ. and
Norfolk at 5 p. NJ. are solid trains between these
two points. and passengers 40 through without
change Of cars. Close connections are also made
az Petersburg by tho 2:sS T.. ". train from Eicn-
mond and tles.2o A. NJ. train from Norfolk.
Trains lraving Richmonf 81 $40 A. ". aud
1870 r. II. aud arriving at Richmond at g:ll =.
N and 900 r. NJ. maze connection al Peters
burg 10 sud from Farmsilie, Lyncnburg. ADD
south western points
r. II. sULLY. superintendent
4ET. -. MYsEs. Genera! oaperintea ieal
kT. NJ. Exsssos. 4oaerAi Passenger Agent.
4 SOL HAAS. Trs1ic Manager no22
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

ING RAVER'S PRESS, JEW
~ ELLER'S LATHE, TOOLS. &C, AT AUG
TlON.-In conformity with the provisions OF =
deed OF trust from Charles J. Lumsden 10 the
undersigned a. trustee, will sell At auction, a.
Room 6. No. > north Ninth street. at 1880 A. NJ,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

IA TLANTIC COAST LINE
RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG RAILROAD
TIMETABLE.
Z Commencing SUNDAY, December 10. 1882. AZ
A. NJ, trains on this rosd will run as fol-
lowe: -
TRAINS SOUTHWARK.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

T,AkENOTICE THAT I HAvETHIS
my agent 10 carry on the BAR BUSINESS q No
al east ksFshaii street. 70 buy and sell for cash
Only.
d c1-ew q. B. BLUMKLINcK.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02
nAILEoAD LINES,
q IL HHE 8R EE3a
RICHMOND AND DAyyL,Lp
~ RAiLhOAD.

sHoRTEsr AND QUICKEST ROUTE SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST.
fCLLHAN 5LkKPKRs on ALL SfgHr
TkAIS&
SCHEDULE IN BFFECr NOVEMBER a. fs>s
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DEPARTURE SF srEAnEHI
DHILADELPHIA. RIG H-%sNs
MOND AID NORFOLK
.9EAASal' COaPANs

Appointed sailing days Every z l-l'
and FRIDAY al I'm and o'erY SUNDAY .
. A. NJ.
Freight for TaesiBys sni FriiaYs s'esp
re.eiyoi ill ili30 A. ~. Tor sunday sinsl
un5 2. q. SATURDAY freight received d..
p. NJ
Faro. "
Tor further information apply ~
j. Vs. AcCAkRfck.
General Scatsegn Agent Oric, kockeaa
W. T.. CLlDs 8 CO.
10. General senu Psi.lie.Dhi.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

= Tho fsvor.ts rou1eto Baipmoro Inc sis,nsr
en- this iins ara models - bsasiy. eiegracs. al
comfort Leave Richmond f31 J.. n. aud . j
y NJ. arrive ~ baltimore SD A. Y. lsaTi
Baltimore daily exc % sunday =. =. n a
rive ~ Rich noaa 'gi) 4 81 All ~ A a.
fare from RschmOod. Va, o. sal in9re 81
Washington. s., Wilmingion. Def. tioJ. "a a.
deiphis. Pa. a 30. NeH Iork. ~ 81
WEST POINT ACCOaND1AWON
Leave Richmeni Qweniy-thiri.
street depop fs.s5A A.
Arrive Richmond llNeniy third
street depot ..............,....... fs.UP y
sDauy. fDaiiy eKcepi sunday
Dcpo, ard ucketoiice foos virginia sif'-
Uptown onleo Corner Tenth ani Nsia sfrss-A
JA>. J. TAYLOR
General lsssengsr AgHns
}. = POTTS
Division Passenger Agnut
MchmOnL "a
sol. haas, TraIic Manager
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tONNEfIiDsA
ITs'n NO " Connects daily al Kaysyflls -
chsss " =. Sisrksyiiie, oxford Durham HSa,
cersco. ana kaloish- Connects dAuy ., Grsens
boro i3r Durhsm. Hsisigh. ssem ~ Whist n
and AL points on North Carolirs Division At
salisbury for Asheviile. Hot Springs ard AZ
poinss.n western Sorih CAROLINA Aus a, ca A..
lottc for Charlotte. colambl. aud Aasas a r....
road
Train No a connects daily 81 Greepsoo,, 20
Salem. winston, hslelsa. Oold.nor5, snd Noe.
head CITY: At salisbury Tor Ashsviie. lla
Springs. end al ponl in Weuern Norm Gao,
lirs ~ Chari0tts with Charlotte. Coiurobi. ga
Augustsrslroai tor Columbia Auggs.A Area
Caarioston. Savannah. 1hon asyi!is c.. yars.
eonyillc. and other fiorida roils alss ~..a
Carolina Centrai railroad Tor Wilmington
Trslns from tbs south arrive At Klchnocf rs
A. n. aud $50 =.
fNOKFOiK AND WESTERN CONNECTION
ola surkesilis 10 Farm,lue, Lynchturg. sai
Points West
Leave Richmond. ............. irfs A n
Arrive Richmord ................. o.. 40 ?. "
fAMsLIA COURTHOUSE TRAIN.
Leave Richmond. .................t10P Y
Arrive Richmond. .............kSAL
t,DOYKR ACCOMMODATION.
Leave Richmond. ...-.-......... 40 A
Arrive Manchester ... ...... ....... "a =. X.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-02

By George W. Mayo. Auctioneer.

Ono. K. Lsughion. Jr. salesmsnl
No. q Ninth street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
APPOMAT ATTOx.
The County Elects Delegates to the Con-
gress!Onal Convention.

The County tiect- Delegates 10 tne ton-
gres slOnal Convention.
APPoMATTOX COURTHOUSE, July H.
Special. In pursuance of call Of the
county chairman. the Democratic party Of
this county met here in mass-meeting to-
day for the purpose 0f electing delegates to
represent it in the Congressional Conyen-
tion 10 be held at Amherst Courthouse Au-
gust lst.
The meeting was called 10 order by COun-
ty Chairman X. \. +. Clements. and William
!. Trent elected secretary. The chairman
explained that the county was entitled 10
nine delegates. The following delegates
were chosen: Delegate at Large-lH. ID.
Flood. Glover Hill District-R. B. PoOre,
K. A. T.. Clements and j. W. Flood. Stone
Wall District-N. W. owen and Thomas j.
StrattOn. SOuthsidc Dstrict-ThOmas ID.
Thornton. j. II. Davis and ID. Mott Robert
son.
Each delegate was authorized to appoint
his alternate, and the following appoint
ments were at once made: At-Large, l.. H..
Grigg; For MIR. POOre, W. j. Trent; For j.
W. Flood, W. \. Thornhill; For Mr.. Gle
ments, A. ;. lnge.
On motion Of II. d. Flood, the delegates
present i'm the convention are empowered to
:ast the vote Of the county.
Mr.. Thomas J. StrattOn presented petit
tion numerousy signed requesting Colonel
Il. b. PO0re to announce himself a candidate
70 represent this district I'm the next Con-
sress. and followed it up with "A resolution
10 that effect, which resolution was unanl-
mOusly adopted.
Colonel POOre responded 10 the resolution
i'm "A few well-cbOsen and touching words; ;
declared his appreciation Of the honor con-
ferred upon him, but did not think this was
a time 10 change leaders. He spoke in very
complimentary terms Of Harry Tucker, 0ur
present representative, and declared his
purpose 10 support hlm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
ROANOKE.
Wreck Caused by Mlscreant-Charged
with Grand Larceny.

Wreck Caused by a Mlscreant-Charged
with Grand Larceny.
ROANOKE, VA, July u.-lspecial. The
railroad wreck on the Norfolk and Western,
near Max Meadows, Tuesday, was caused
by some miscreapt breaking the lock on the
switch near the station, causing the colli-
sion between the passenger ana freight
train, by which several persons were in
jured. A number of citizens are reported
20 be looking for the wretch, whose identity
is strongly suspected.
The litnOgraph stone recently discovered
in large quantities near kincastle has been
satisfactorily tested, aud pronounced equal
TO any yet used IN this country.
The Central City Land Company Of
Buchanan, have contracted with a Phila-
delpbia tirm for the construction of one hun
dred houses in that town ut once. The first
number Of the Virginia Manufacturer will
be issued IN Buchanan next week
The Roanoke and salem Dummy line will
be completed inside q, ninety days.
A. j. Wheeler mad a hearing before a
justice OF the peace yesterday upon the
charge Of stealing $500 IRON fellow iodger
in boarding house. Though there was
nothing ~ the testim my directly tending to
criminate him, the justice thought proper to
send the case on for further hearing before
the Hastings Court.
Mrs. Elizabeth \ Horton, most estim-
able Christian lady, died yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
WYTHEVillE.
The Town Full of strangers-Pleasant
Social Events.

wyTHEvILLE, Va, July ll.-[speclal.l- i
During the past few days. when other towns
and cities have been parched with heat, and
the thermometer has been way up In the
nineties and over, this mountain town has
been blessed with cool fresh breeZes, and
the mercury has stood ai eighty-two and
three. The town is full Of strangers, nearly
every private family having visitors, beside
the bosrders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolph l.. Boiling arrived
yesterday from Abingdon, and are visiting
at Judge William III. Bollng's. Mrs. Boiling
was Miss Annie Litchiield, Of Abingdon,
until two weeks ago, when she was
married TO Mr.. Rolph Boiling, one OF Wy
theyille's most popular young men. who has
resided in Abingdon for the last few years.
a large reception was given in honor Of Mr.
ard Mrs. Boiling last evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank II. Terry.
Invitations are ont for a full dress Ger
man To be given by the Sigma Sigma Chap
ter, of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at the
Town Hall on the 10Th Of this month. The
hall will be handsomely decorated with
green flowers and the fraternity's col0rs.
aud the members Of the fraternity present
will wear sashes and yosettes Of these
cOors. The German will be led by Messrs.
Il. L. Boiling and +. II. Terry.
A very enjoyable German was given by
the Wytheyille club at Boyd's Hotel last
evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
VISIT TO ORE HILL.
wonderful Veins of Limonite Inspected
by HIchmonders,

AMELIA COURT HOUSE, VA, July H.
Special. al.l-SOme Richmond gentlemen vIsi-
ted ore Hin, Chatham county, ". O., We'd
nesday. they started from Richmond on the
10th al l., M., arrived al Greensboro lo.2O
T.. NJ, took c. T. and Wv, 20 ore I'LL, iorty
miles distant, arriving there al 5'jO "A. h''
when the ascent OF ore liill was com
meucad. and careful examination of lis
wonderful veins of lmOnte and hematiies
we're made. There is trap rock dixie run
ming 40 degrees west. cutting oil all irob
veins on ils treng.
Farther ~ the Hill are veins OF iron ore
of various widths Of from six TO one hun
dred and fourteen feet, and running as far as
three-eighths Of mile in length, there are
as many as twenty-five veins OF ore on th.
ore Hill tract OF little over 200 acres.
This hill has an elevation of $50 feet, with
The ore showing from the bottom to the TOP.
The most singular feature OF this property
is that no NO of ihe many veins have the
same vein trend. One vein VIII nin y, ~
f.. and another one will intersect IL ut RI shi
angles. Another ut \. 40 W, with vein
making lap over II \. ~ w, ana SO tne.
,,l,, All o.es this track, no two having the
same vein trend, ana many OF theW being
intersected by others. This Is trulya Won
de-ful sight 10 see in iron ore, one OF Tue
Marty said, and "allhough | am an old
miner Of oyer twenty years experience 10
active WORT III saiiIus siates, haze neyer
seen such vast and peculiarly formed veins
of iron ore.. These veins AL assay aR aver
.~a of 5j metallic iron, and ara In the Bess :
NOR limits -'""lation Of what was In
sight estimating II cubic feet 10 the ION.
shows the great amount Of 2s,0oO,OU tons
hboye Whfef level. Truly. this is q wonderful
si,,ht. and here furnace could be run
fof over two hundred years at three hun.
dred tons per day, and not 20 below water
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
RALEIGH.
The Attack Upon Senator vance-Equip-
ment for the Cotton Mills.

puy,cu Y r. hIv -rsneciaI THE
"Nnn''' ~ 80! 49,, =.
absorbing topic III poil'icai ciie'es Just at
present, il tue altack which has been made
-. a. ror,,ors, Alliance unon Senator
y, .io ,hn,,nh ;,s or"ar the Progressive
y anee ,rt ~ ~ 80 s,a,a IA co,nwent
rariilei; ime p'eI9 ~ " a,t;,nde t he Alliance
ihg neey hPVh ,ha 'ue mater ] and M the General
nas ,ls,;a, ~ ali Demacr,ti, ;n,nnals Il that
,ha ea"'si = sI,iaaas na. made A. mistake. The
,norning daiIies here and several other lead
inc democratic papers, have roundly de-
rol,nced The proceeding. Ii is generally
understood now that the Alliance, although
II has Kept out ~ o.it.us 40 10 the present,
has decided to 70 into the field and take the
bull by the horns.
The announcement to-day that Secretary
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
PRINCE GEORGE.
News Around brandon Church-Death of
Young Groom.

News Around brandon Church-Death of
Yonng Groom.
BRANDON CHURCH, July ll.-lspecial. J.
Good rains fell Wednesday and refreshed
everything very much. The thermomet +
fell from 30 to 10 in few hours.
The threshing Of wheat, which is going
on here, shows the crop 10 be a very poor
one-p probably not over half crop.
Mr. Charles Durtie, died on Monday and
was buried yesterday at Brandon Church.
Ills death was very sad one. He was
married just six months ago and about
month ago was taken with malarial fever,
which ended his life three days ago. Mr..
Durfie was member Of the vestry Of Bran
don Church, of which he has been men,
Der Tor some years. Great sympathy Is felt
for his young wife,
An association Of three days was held at
Merchants Hope Church i'm this county. 1t
closed on Tuesday evening. Good re-
suits will no doubt follow from it. A sun
day school was organized and Mr.. W. II.
Harrison elected superintendent. Regular
services will be hell here for the next two
months, conducted by "A student from the
Alexandria Episcopal Seminary.
4 large crop of ground peas was planted
this year, which is looking well.
The grass crop is excellent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12

Prisoner,s Attempt al suicide--A Hepubii-
can to Run for Congress

DANyiLLE, VA, July 1l.-.Special.l-lhe
testimony Of the now celebrated case OF Col
lies administrator against J &. Penn iof
sI0 1000 damages. which has been on trial I'D
the Uustings Court since Wednesday, WIZ
be concluded tomorrow. All the IeeI,ihOna
IS now i'm. and argument OF counsel VIII
commence on the assembling Oh court
Dan Williams, a Young white man, VINO
has been employed here for several years as
,ransfer agent, wac several days ago con
victed i'm the Mayors Court o. larceny. ana
aantenced TO serve a sixty days Term at
ha,d labor in the chain-gang. This morn
inc yyhea the officer went 10 the cen III
iaIl In which Williams was c"nhheu' nc
found the prisoner lying on the n0of' DIeea-
jnO from "A severe wOgnd IN the throat
Medical aid was summoned, ana II was
found that Williams had attempted 20 com
nit suicide bE cutting MS throat
INT had made a very bgpgling JcO Oh IL,
bis wounds are in no way dangerous, an"
be will be all right in day or i"o, TINS },
lie second time Williams has attemptch
s1,ic,de he having tried several years ago
to end his eyistpnce with laudanum on ac-
count OF disappointment IN a love aiialI'
The Register Will tomorrow puDllsh IN
teryiews with leading kepnOsleaNs as iotne
nrobable action of the Republican faf.y III
This district in the coming con gresslohai
eIection. which will say: "Ibere are SO
many aspirants IL. Congressional hOnors I'D
tbe Republiean ranks, and 50 many are no'
n,.lv yyilljng but anxious TO make TIE race
,hat tLe party will be forced 10
hold a convention and put i0ith o
candidate. Tie convention VIII Do
held M Floyd Courthouse az date YET u
he named. but it will be afier tho Demo
cratic candidate shall be known. Ihe men
Who are anxious 10 he the candidates. oI
whs are most prominently spoken OIL pS
,beiy friends, are the following; w. i.
ps,tedaIe aad ". W. Cobb, OF Fittsylyania;
r r Brown and Ace l.. Pedlgo, oi Henry ;
William Powell and W. " Brown; o.
Eranklin: \. NJ. Lybro0k, OF fatfics Johh
~ elmmons and j. =. PrOfhtt, Oi fIOyd'
and q. ", C0rDett, Of Grayson.
m IL said tua! esg Congressman Brown IN
exceedingly anxious TO aaga nomination,
and as he Is the only Republicans e.ace the
daysofC. Y. Thomas who has carried the
diEtric1. aEd be is supposed TO be able 10 pay
the ekpeuscs Of tho campaign, he VIII Os
the strongest man ~ tfe convention, an1
unless "A combination of some kihd - formed
a~ainst him. he will doubtless carry on
! me empty honor OF nomiE3uon:
One a The Republicans interviewed
admitted that there is no possible chance OF
The election of 3 Repubgcan, ana -eApisns-
fioe M on the reason for nominating can,
didate. said: .You see, there 70 q gsea, geai
OF talk about General Malone having los.
his influence with the edmnistrallon, ana
now Il is said be ~ eltpg 10 Teife
from politics altogether asd resign
the cliairmanship OF the state Com
mittee. IL this be true, the old rule
OF permitting the defeated candidates
A., congress 10 control the patronage OF
tbe,r asisie.e, and. so far as party matters
are concerned, ~ 70 all inienis and pur'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-12
KING AND QUEEH.
Missionary Meeting at Mattaponi Church
Death of Mrs. Crawford Taylor.

Missionary Meeting at Mattaponi Church
Death of Mrs. Crawford Taylor.
CUMNOR, VA, July li.-lSPccial. The
annual meeting of the Ladies' Missionary
society OF Naltapeai church oScuned yes
tertlay. large c0ncOuIse OF people AS
sembled from all quarters, and /. is seldom
hat such a treat is had by our staid coun-
,ry citizens. Rev. A. &. Dixon charmed US
md fairly thrilled the multitude WITH a
powerful sermcr IL tue morning, and an
address Of singular point aud force IN the
afternoon. Then came the man who never
tails to get at the hearts Of the peope-Rey.
II. NJ. Wharton. This t.ma lac Was so much
the more welcome because he came uneX-
pected. There were speeches also from
Professor Pollard. Judge Evans, James
Pollard and Hon. Henry X. Pollard. all the
our last named natives. The great crowd
went home delighted. Mr.. Wharton re-
mains over 10 preach two days, and hence
10 West Point on saturday, y special and
very interesting feature OF the meeting was
!, talk 10 ladies only by Mrs. James Pollard,
on "WOman's Work" Ii was an occasion
that will impress many people, and he pp:
Mt fvT goc,i,
News has reached here OF the death OF
Mrs. Crawford Taylor, OF Essex. Mrs. T..
was daughter OF Judge Joseph Christian,
OF your city, lady Of gentle ralsirg, AZ
tractiyp pere1n a.,. mAniists, polished and
cultured. We drop flower upon The W.
timely grave of 50 sweet and excellent a
lady.