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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
4 yyrong Riehted.

---- CHAR1oTrEsvIILE, Va, April 3, 1890.
To he Ldu0r OF the D.sDGici;
In your last Sundays issue there APP
pearod statement in referring, 10 iseV.
Nr Wharton's work III this city, that does
gross Injustice 70 the memory or one wno
Mas a worthy and enterprlsins citizen aiiq
which will cruelty wound the feelings OF
beloved bereaVed ones. i refer 10 IN"
statement that one of tho saloOn-KeepeIS
unon beinr asked to close his place or bust
ness at z O'clock refused 10 do so WITT, an
oath and died before O'Clock t 1
night with terrible struggle. mo
facts in the case are SIMPLY lhesc.
The gentleman referred to had been SICK
and confined 70 his room for several Gays,
and had never been approached III person
mon the subject of closing. Upon the uay
I'm ouostlon a committee Of two gentlemen
vgent 10 MS store, which Is the largest ury
goods. groceries. general merchandise, anu
fouor establishment combined III the cry
and applied TO one Of his clerks TO close
az O'clock. He replied that they
could not afford 70 close ther iaigo
eetabIishment, but any of their employs
,Sho desired could attend church, ana thls
was an of It, and in this connection l
would further say that not one OF the sa-
Ioons closed earlier than their usnai hotl
that ann aware Of. Certainly the malOI'lf
AID not / deem il simply matter Vi
iustice that you should publish TINS; ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
JERSEY FARMERS HOMELESS.
Two Hundred Farms sold BY TIE sheriff
Under Foreclosure.

4 MAYS Landing (N. J0 special saws:
The misfortune which hes come upon tho
farmers of the town of GermGnia caused
intense excitement all over Southern Now
jersey. over forty families are now home
less. sheriff Johnson, Of Atlantic county,
has sold within the last two days two hun
dred farms TO satisfy mortgages which
had been foreclosed, The farms and
land h.louaed TO the Gloucester
Land Company, which was organized
about thirty years ago. The farmers pur-
chased or leased their places from the land
company. which was unable 10 meet It's OBJ
ICations t. the S. K. Cowoll estate, which
held % mortgage OF $4,000 on the land.
The farmers did not have clear titles TO the
property, and foreclosure proceeding fol-
lowed. one Of the farmers eyicted was
George Ling. His misfortune made him
crazy. and tuesday night he set fire 20 his
home and burned it 70 the ground, dying
himself in the flames. Another farmer,
Fred. Wer-ho, has barricaded himself in
his house. and announces his intention to
keep possession or die. The land has been
bought by New York and Baltimore syn
d. ate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
PORTSMOUTH.
sea ale y. NJ {. \. Conventional Great
fieyival-New Nuildings.
lCo-rc'qondenco OF 10 hl'nmonl N'pa'chI

PoREsNouTH. Va, April .. 1890.
10 VII interest tho 80 delegates from all
n.,- tic State 20 thc late Young Men
t.r..t,an Association Convention here 10
Know ipw the work has been progressing
Tu,c the convention.
p g. 1-crption has boon started ion the
trr..0.o of raising funds for the erection Of
. ~ fH.ur and though mo- regular canvass
a t.r citF LHs been made ten hbcfhl citi-
Co.,. asye subscribed $1,000. The Ladies
Auxiliary has largely increased its mcn-
--' p md ismaking preparations 10 hoid
q bazaar 90 raiso funds FIR furnishing tho
u1s Tho bazaar VIII, 1T j. expected,
s Hr.l for ton days o. two weeks.
Soon after the convention adjourned
I.s. W. r.. Edwards, j.. d., pastor OF the
y rumoutal Methodist Protestant trlsco-
a.. church. commenced q series ot services,
l still continues with crest success.
luf. Tins time there have been about 90
g. it.rs o. lis church, and hr next Sab
i.'r 90 ~ expected that % mum Der moro
~ lrr.ceiVcd. There havo been ! ad'.l-
t.r. also to tho Central Methodist church,
o which Kew. George Wray is pastor.
Ever, NIGHT after the services closein the
G ur.ue- @ meeting for inqurers Is held IN
r association rooms, 40 which about 30
gue men have pruiessod conversion. The
" .0'e city j. stirred, the work goes DraYeiv
O.. aud the end is lot yet.
bright feature about TINS religious
. lvomont il the very large proportion Of
.rug mon who arc among the new CON
vri.. and many of these date their first
i.l-os..ons from the meetings held during
g.. convention.
-.rI4v-aftsrnoou meetings arc CON
C..t.l by young men regularly ON two Of
t.-..I- now iu The maynard, and much
i..,r-t Is manifested hv The sailors and
r.-r.s. That Is something altogether
l.f CIR tho navy people and was begun by
f.ue0. tho working delegates Of the con-
y.tr NOX.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
A GREAT CONVENIENCE
In the City of the Schools.

correspondence OF tho Richmond Dispntch.l
SrAUNYToN, Va. April 3. 1890.
The Chesapeake and Ohio railway man
sgcmeut are now completing tho improve
mcnts ~ the station which have been
heretofore fully described In tue Dtspa'ch
correspondence. The new extensive and
excellent accommodations for passengers
give great satisfaction 10 the public as
the foot-bridge now going up over the
track at that point will, because Of the
convenience and safety Il will bc 10 u large
portion of the population OF the city.
There ls the Embarrassing which connects
the main part Of the city with the growing
addition on and beyond what is known as
" Sears HIM. Absolute protection will
be secured TO the hundreds OF persons who
daily have TO cross the railroad. whero
every few minutes trains arc runnin,. Tho
city unites with the railroad company IN
paying for this improvement.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
BY George II. Poindexter.
Real Estate Agent and Auctionssr.
1903 Main street
A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
PERSONALLY
OLD CnArswoRTH.
CONSISTING OF
MULES, HORSES, COWS, FARMING IMPf.E.
MENTs, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Erc.

ny request OF me oNu"ts "ho NohsV""i,e~'S -
moyal will sell by auction, on the pre- nlses, oa
the Osborne turnpike. two miles from NE eiy'
on
TUESDAY. APRIL 2, $50.
commencing az II O'c.9ck. the following pro-
peTty:
HORSES, MULES,
u IlEAD WELf~BRED COWS,
3YEARLtNG RglFER<, HOGS. WAGOS$
SPRING WAGON. BUGGY. 9 BINDERS.
SULkY CULTiFATOh. HARROWs, FLOWS,
MOWER S"RfNG-IOOlH HARROW.
Also, a largo quantity OF PRIME HAY, baled
and unhalei, ~ DO sold by the ton, together win
other FARMING IMPLEMENTS and HOUSE.
HOLD FURNIIuRE.
TERMS: All sums andcr $50 cash; IN excess Of
that amount. negotiable notes nc ninety dsyA
with approved CITY eudorser., interest stded-
GEORGE II. PoINDEXfHR,
ap4 Anosioasee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
Ry II. seldom Taylor & Son.
Real Eststo Agents ana Auctionoera


COMMISSIONERS CTION
THIRD INTEREST ~ A VALUABLE Lor
or LAND Or THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN
STREET NEARLY OPPOSITE THE FIRST
MARX T.-ln pursuance OF DECREE ~ the
Chancery Court u tho city OF Richmond, en-
tered on tho leth day Of December, 1893, In
the cause OF Bendit Vs. SchwoiiLer, &C.. the
undersigned, special commissioners therein
appointed for the purpose, Will sell at public
auction. on the premises, on
WEDNESDAY Tgs 16TH DAY on APRIL. 1870.
AZ o'clock =. VI. the interest Of Henry
schweitzer in the REAL. ESTATE mentioned in
said decree. as follows; ONE UNDIVIDED oNH-
THIRD INTEREST. being an estate in feosim-
pie IN ana ~ that certain lot parcel q land on
tho south side Of Main stroet aud on tho eAse
s.do Of shockOe creek, In tho city OF Richmond,
fronting On Main street q feet, more or less, AMI
running ba,k at nigh, angles 10 feet TO an
alley.
TERNs: For cash as 10 so much 81 the proceeds
AZ may DO necessary 70 detTay the expenses Of
eals and % pay on aud discharge ths following
sum, OF money: $50, with interest thereon from
De 'ember ~ 1852; tJ925, with interest from
came date: 500. with interest from keptember
Is. 1880 subject 20 a credit Of tl2f.5O as Of No
yembor 20, 1879, and all costs of said suit,
amounting 20 about +; tho residue upon
-. c. RICHARDSON,
". W. HENRY,
Special Com missiopera
BgsDrr. PLINriFF. AGAINST sonwkIrZss. De-
FEsDANr-ls FHE CHAHcsBY COURT on rns
CITY or RICHMOND.
/, Charles ". Ooddin, clork OF said court, cer-
tlfy that the bond required OF the special COM
missioners By tho decree In said cause OF
18th December, 1889, has been duly given.
Given under my hand his 81 day OF April,
1880 ,,, ~,
aD4 CHARLES w. GDDDlN, Clerk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
By Henry L staples g. Co,
iio3 Main street.

CMALL TRUCK OR FRUIT AND
= DAIRY Farm ABOUT THREE NILES
FROM THE CITY FOR SALE BY AUCTION
We shall offer for sale By auction. on the prem
Uses, on
THURSDAY. APRm 10, 1890
a. u O'Clock noon, II fair, n not on tho ners fair
day. the NICE LITTLE FARM Of Mr.. Franz Jul
Nus s.aude, containing kIndr AND AQLAK-
TER ACRES, situated al the forss of the New
market road about three miles east OF the city.
There Is = good orchard and q dwelling OF three
roome, pculty-house, harn stable. nc, On the
place. The purchaser OF tho farm can purchase
the farm tools, s.. AZ a fair price n desired.
Assoc has peea kept as this place and o good
business can DO done by pushing man with .
moderate capital
TzRss Quo laird cash and the residue In six,
twelve, and eighteea moaths. with interest &C.
cured By negotsbs notes and deed OF trust
aESkY l. STAPLES a CO,
ept Aucti0neexa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06

In execution ~ DEGREES Of the Chancery
Court Of Richmond entered In tho case ~ hi
fnouG Davenport s. co. -. John II. hickham,
the Undersigned, special commissioners, will
sell ny auction. at the oflcs OF ~. W. Bowo, No,
1 Eleventh street. Richmond, vs., on
SATURDAY, APRIL 70, $50,
at i2 O'Clock ". the following LAND owned BY
j. II. Nirkham:
Threo-Ch0ppei ROAD, about six miles wost ot
the city, adjoining the farm formerly owned by
g. q. Exall. recently by Z. NJ Bridges, trustee,
aud boing part 81 the ract known "a Wood
land, - or "HOWlos.n This may be- madO good
farm aud 10 Is not lar from the Richmond and
Allegheny railroad.
There arc some improvements on this land,
and intending bidders are requested " examine
the property before the day Of sale.
TERMS: one fourth cash: balance at one. two,
and three years. with per cont interest the
credits 10 be for notes, with interest payable
semi-annuaily, and title 10 be retained by the
Court untii al the purchase-monoy - paid
v. j. LEAkE,
a. J.. BOULNARF,
h Il. COZ BTNEY,
Commissioners.
Row Auofiopaar AMI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
sTAUNTON TRADE.
2 Revival Of interest in the Chamber Of
Commerce.
cor-rgoadence Of the RichmondDispaich-l

.c-r-s,oudencc Of the Richmond Dispa'ch.l
Sr,UNToS. April 5. $780,
fae-e is a revival of interest IN tho
6 nt.u Chamber of Commerce. That
Is wcs orranlzcd IN February, 1885, aud
ua.ntaiued lts existence regularly
t-e.. and 40 DE rate 10 ls beng strength
. t tte membership will soon reach from
Z a.-s O. one hundred Of TIC 1--we, active
las-mou of this city. The officers
serving are. Charles J.. Haines,
8 don't. Alexander Hart, FIRST vico-presl-
G ~. g. ramrick, second Nco-presi-
q 3D.. 6. Shields, secretary and treasurer,
& WITT. ". y. Bradley, John W. Todd,
C.ul-s A. Gladke. William a. Burke, }. A.
Ir-, Ar.sta Hoge, and Reeves Gait d.
..t
la-e arc frequent communications be
s. u the Stanton and Richmond cham
Ter -s w.l a. with similar Organizations
: Gle State aud beyond It's limits. A
lt-ry, constantly incrca-inein collections
Ell value, is one ~ its features. The trade
c. OBJ. place. which is large IN farm pro-
ducts. is often benefited by II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
VIRGINIA NEWS NOTES.
A Collection Of Itoms from the Cockade
CITY.

y toicction OF 1tems from the tOfka0e
City.
A vacant frame temoment near the head
OF Halifax street was destroyed by FIRE
Saturday morning about 3 o'clock. Toe
building was, OF course, set on fire Loss
small.
Tho heavy rains Of Friday morning are
said 10 have done considerable damage in
Prince George county by the washing Of
tn land.
Tho Easter music in orr Episcopal
churches to-day viii be especially fine.
The total receipts of cotton at Petersburg
since the 1st Of September last were 1881
bales, Of which sos came in by wagons.
The stock ct present on hand IS about 400
bales.
The sales Of loose tobacco during the
week were $4,000 pounds, and the receipts
Of priced were eighty hogshead5.
NottOWay.
The ago Of improvement in Virginia
seems % be general, and old BurkeviIlc -
beginning feel its influence. A strong
movement is on foot TO got tho Baptist Or
phanagc located there. The committee 10
locate the institution. of which DR.. VIII
liam r.. Iintcher is chairman, viii be there
on the 22d, and the people are preparing 10
give them suitable reception. Judge r..
i. larrcr and Mr.. j. u. Morton will make
addresses.
A land and improvement company is
making vigorous efforts to attract manu-
facturers. SO as 20 have solid basis for
growth.
Nottoway Circuit Court has been a whole
week trying one case viz, John Jones Is.
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
Exports aad Imports of Specie
,nr .oloarAnn 70 the plspaloal

NV YorK. April 5..-The. exports Oh; OF s Pc
che from tho port OF New York during tnS
past week amounted TO sSsV "a, =; :, sIyer
s575 543 was in gold and S oao cold 90 and
OF the total exports sooO'v,V ~ F ~ e and
sss sss i in aoI Sy spd Tsp; IN silver
s sSpid, an as wssk amounted to sale,577 OF
Which Which, s2ss. iSo was in gold and sSS'iA' "
silver.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
STATE AT LARGE.
w,IAT IS GATHERED BY THE IDS
pATCHn CORRESPONDENTS.
Broke Jail in Madison Conn'y-Two
Rather Curious and Interest
ing Cases.
,,-r,s,on,enco Of the Richmond Dlspatch.l

N.prsox G. IT,. VA, April 4, 1890.
,.,,or smith (whte) and Robert Jones
,.'f,-o.N escaped from the county Jail last
,N.tt through hole which they made in
- br.rk wall under one of the upper
s .,'' Was tried 1T Cfiglersville on Tues
a., March 25th. before justices Bowler
.-lI aurk, who sentenced him 20 Jail for
So lays and assumed 10 deny hun the
,.af &c appeal Mr. L. Smoot appeared
lfm on Thursday last IL the County
or. and made application FOR a writ Of
f.,.ns compelling the lower court 20
80 fac appeal This motion was over
80 on tho. ground that the County
, .,f-t had Lo right 60 award this writ. Mr..
So then explained that tho case
r.r le brought up by "a writ Of hnbcas
r..s. iuasmuch as his client as shown by
CO. record was IA jail without due process
o. aw. The appeal was granted. but the
,r...lar was unable 10 procure bail, and
a. saturday the appeal was withdrawn by
rea.cet Of his parents.
WITH iNIENT TO KILL.
lone. was tricd at tho same term Of the
3, ft FOR beating and cutting Joshua
atkinson with intent 90 kill lie was
..r4 rtitv and his term Of Imprisonment
4. f.. pon.fcutlGry fixed az ono year. HIS
s.,.-i Nrg,rs &. NJ. LOuthfn. OF this
.... AND r. $. Thomas, of Greene. 40
Tor now trial Oh the ground that
| .l.c contained the names OF only SIX
con m,u instead % twenty. as required by
i.4. This coye rise % an interesting dis
,..rau. Commouwoalth's-Atto Hay,
ell. IS y member IF the House 81 Dele
,.fo.. stated that no knew that tho action
:. tla Court was in accordance with law
"a ..rH was passed by The last Legislature,
,tr.r.h De- could not find COPY Of the
q, among the Acts ~ bis possession. The
q fcrce held that She law must be pro-
gs..I. and this position was sustained by
lie Court and new trial was granted;
Jones was hold, however, in default Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
PETERSBURG oDD-FFLLOWS.
gnoir New Building to BE a Model o.
Architecture.

'C.s-osDondcnce OF tho Richmond Disps,ch.)
TluRynrSe. Va. April ., 1890.
Tie new Old-EellOws' building % DO
s-r-'sf ou the site OF the old bail VIII be q
.l iu architecture and convenience.
Virginia Assurance Company OF Rich
told to-lav paid the full amount OF its
...., $4,000. which completes the in
tr.ace held on the property. The now
holding will have two handsome stores
l-ls on Sycamore street, number OF
'-'s,' Offices on the first floor. two One
l... t.r the use OF the secret orders OK tho
's AVID ali the modern converiences 10
the building comfortable and at
t.....e.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
PYTHIANlSM.
aIcutiou OF Interest to The Order from
stanton.
tc,,.o - t,.. Rtcb,ocnd pisnetch1


correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatchl
SIlrSroN. Va, April 8, 1890.
Valley Lodge. no. l9, Of the Knights OF
7 Aias. was, as its number indicates,
.lug the earliest organized IN the State.
Iao officers now serving are L. G. Nor
IN. chancellor commander; j. 4. Armen-
tout, yIc,-chauccllor; l.. Is. Berkeley
o. ate: W. J.. Olivier. keeper of the rolls
T. seal: William II. Weller, master Of
l.sr.o: A. A. Lskridge, master OF tho ex-
c.-lucr.
r win be Of interest to this honorable
;rrutv throughout the state 20 learn Of
(. Great prosperity Of Valley Lodge,
vnol for long time remained stationary
vtl about twenty members. and they for
= greater part original with tne organ
N.-op hcretwenty years ago. Mr.. Olivier
o.. of tho officers of Valley Lodge, is also
49, Grand Chancellor Of the Grand
J II Virginia. He has been especially
awe .n the enlargement ot the member
afg bore. which from eighteen few woe ks
f... las now enrolled over sixty, and
8 t.o enthusiasm which prevails Val
g. do viii soon have one hundred
members. Tho accessories ore from the
-. oi the young men of the highest
C.-.o.. and all departments OF business,
tle.-. Ing the professions.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06

THREE NEW FRAME DWELLINGS
: OS CHURCH HILL AT At CilON.-l Will
sell az auction. on the promise on
FRIDAY. APRlL1IrH,
promptly ~ . O'Clock t. H.. THREE FRAME
iX FiLiNGs on - street botwe0u 1Woniy-
sevcnth aud Twcnty-eielth streets. They con-
Tain avo rooms cacu, have city water. ga, add
cuivsrt connections, AMI readily rent FOR big
per,eutage on tlo price, u'ey VIII 10 sold at
mi. ia a most excellent opportunity for tlose
vle want q home or wan. % make an invest
ueut tnat viii yioll p good income.
JOINS: Very liberal 4. a. CATiTN.
ars AuctiOnoer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
WEDNESDAY, APRIL Q. Is9o, AT O'CLOCK P. NJ.

Atthe request Of the owner, who is anxious 70
SELL as be intends moving 20 another psrt Of this
state, We will ofer tho soOye-men 'ioucd WELL
BUILT AND ESlRABLI-LOCArED DIV ELL
IStf. containing nine rooms, besdes bathroom
and he usual modern conveniences. There IL
also stable AMI csrrlag9-house on the prem
lses.
This house was o,ted by tho owner for his
own uso, and being practical builder he was
In rs construction. In Tact, there are few resi-
dences better arranged for comfort and none
more convenient o. more substantially buut or
in better condition than THIS house. ia loca-
ton BE- convenient and mo neighborhood gOol.
All parties wishing 10 purchase, whether for
investment o. A home, would do well % attend
this sale.
The lot fronts 80 feet end runs back las feet
70 a wide paved alley.
TERMS: Very icerAl and announced AZ sale.
II. SELDOM TAYLOR * son,
APPS Auctoneers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
FROM HE DAN.
lie surrondered-An Investment In CT
garctte-sIachinc.
Especial telegram 10 the D,snatch.I

Especial telegram 10 the Disratch.l
DANvnTE, Va. April 5.-The Dispn,ci
readers will remember that few weeks
ago Leo Ennes had a difficulty near Dan
vile with the Still brothers. dnrinc which
one of the Still boys shot at Eanos with n
pistol, and Eanes stabbed David Still with
knife. Eanes ran off, and had kent him
self in seclusion until to-day. whom he came
10 town and surrendered. He was taken
before Judge Aiken. Of the Corporation
Court, and bailed for his appearance on
next Tuesday. when the court meets.
Danyille men who bought stock in the
California cigarette machine are living in
great expectation OF big profit. Tho stock
has been sold hero as high ~ $3.50. Most
of the holders refuse TO sell evon NJ that
price. II the machine proves TO be q sue
cess and does NIL that Is claimed for It an
effort will be made 10 establish a cigarette
factory here ~ once Much Of the stock
in the Cigarette Machine Company is held
in Richmond.
Breaks have been light this week, and
little tobacco fresh from the country was
sent 10 market. All desirable stock filters.
Wrappers, and smokers sold for big prices
and was eagerly sought after. Manutactu-
rcrs shipped 1900 pounds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
Tho WILMINGTON and OnsloKE.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispa'chl
SCOTLAND NFcK. April 3, 1890.
II IL now expected that trains Will be
running on the Wilmington and Onsiow
railroad between Wilmington and Jack
son,iIe by tho lst of July. -Four miles of
tie track have already been land, and the
work goes steadily on.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
Death OF an Old Citizen.

F'FIIF0tVNNt HV9 OF II3 NIfWItiV1N HINVNINHsI
PrlERsBUgo. Va. April 9, 1880.
Nr. Elijah Rose. an old and much-re-
,ieeted citizen, died at his home IN this
cly last night Ho had been gradually de-
t'l'n4 III health for some time. He SUI
lr'ed severe paralytic stroke q year or
t"o $50, from the effects Of which be never
itooyered. lie leaves widow and three
llllrnn
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4 Dosnerntc Chnrnotcr.
Especial telegram 20 tho Dispa;cs.

lNUoCIAI IlI0afaW % mo UI5ItICl'T
IYNCTnuBG, Va, April 5.--Ihe negro
named Dabney. who some time ago killed
another negro near POcahOntas and then
killed an officer who tried TO arrest him in
Mercer county, ". Va, was sentenced 10
the pemtcutiary for life Yesterday. lie
hailed originally from this city and was a
desperate character.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06
DECIDED IMPROVEMENT
IL ,io Matter OF Streets on the Apo
mnttox.

trorrespondence Of the Richmond Dispatchl
PETEnsBUrG, Va, April 8. 1890.
Reference was made some time ago 70
g. great improvements that have recently
Teen made in our streets The city engl-
ioer said to-day that with the money at
Command FOR that purpose fully double as
ulca work IN the improvement Of our
ff0e's LAS been done the present fiscal
J'ai as was done during the last. Syca-
D. 90 street las been handsomely curbed.
a. tAe hope is entertained that the time
bot far distant before the roadway Of thus
Sr,at vii be paved with Belgian blocks
Az Lew sidewalks viii be pat down.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-06

[Corresponlcnce Of tho Richmond Dispa,ch.l
Scor1nD NICK, n. c.. April 3, 1880.
The location 81 the cx-Couiederate mOnu.
meut in a-hingtou wll probably be sold
and the shalt moved into the city ceme-