Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-22

,srv arrived from Fort Warren Sunday
morninv. and reported 10 Colonel Franz
for duty. He was assigned TO captain
TSsrnon,s battery. B, to I'LL the vacancy
cansed bv the transfer of Lieutenant MIL
lar TO the ARTILLERY School a. instructor.
Lieutenant Fremont Il. Peck, Flftn
artillery, one of the most popular young
gentlemen at the post, has been arpointeo
q arst lieutenant in the ordnance corps,
and viii soon be lost TO the pieasants society
of the post ho,r
visiting friends in Baltimore ana Mssnin ~,
ton for the past two weeks, returheu y"
Miss sspxsy. Of Brooklyn. is visiting at
the post. the guest Of Lieutenant anu III
Allen. t., Ar. Ia
Miss May Frank. of Portland. Nc, y
the guest OF her cousin, Hiss Alice rS or,
MIR. and MIRA George W. Loring, OF en-.
caco' who have been spending the winter
in Flor;ds are back In their old quarters
al the Hygeia for an extended visit. -
Hon. felix Campbell, member OF Oon,
rress, and family, of Brooklyn, afri'eu
here Wednesday.
JUDGE PRYOR RESTING.
General Roger A. Pryor, who has recent.
10 been nromoted 10 the bench IN new
Yopk city. arrived here "Wednesday Tor
brief period of rest from judicial cares. y,
Hon Robert p. Porter, Commissioner OF
,he census. arrived from Washington lues-
day and Joined his family. who have oeen
here for the past two weeks. 80
General Y. ID. Groner, OF Nor1ois; Tn ;,
represents Virginia In the World 81 ail
Commission as chairman OF the ooni.ni1leo
on Transportation, was here on 1lonu"'
shaking hands with his many frienuS'
Mir. Hugh J. Jewett, the rallroau nag
nate and family arrived from New YORK
Wednesday. ~, u.,,o.
Mr.. John f. Chamberlain, Mr., Haliett
KiIburn. and Mr.. George Q: Gorham, OF
Washington, arrived here on Monday.
FUN IN PROSPECT.
The Yale Glee aud Banjo Club. Will De
here next week and give concert IN tne
pavilion ON Saturday evening. dhey nate
spent Easter here for the past hve OF SIX
wears and their visits are always looked
forward 20 with much pleasure, .especlally
bv the Younger portion Of the fairseY. Inc
bows will find many old friends here ana
will no doubt add hosts of new ones to
The steamer Lady of the Lake, Captain
Rarker. of the Norfolk and Washington
Line. which was hauled of last fall for ex,
tensive repairs, is back on the route ana
looks as neat as a bride in her wedding out
fit. Her boilers have been thoroughly re;
paired. new furniture and carpets and
electric-lights in the state-rooms have been
put in. and she is now one OF the neates'
craft coming into port.
oTHER NOTES.
Lieutenant Harrigan. United States
navy. of the coast-survey steamer Blake,
now on duty in the Gulf, is here on short
leave of absence.
The yacht Talesman, of Peabody. Mass,
with Mr.. j. ID. Thomas and party OF
friends, who have been on cruise IL
Florida waters. arrived here on Monday
homeward bound.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
will open an Office at Newport News FOL
commercial business only on April LIST
which will supply long-felt want.
The following Richmonders have regis
tered here during the week: Colonel 10
Lane Stern, w. Scott Darlington, Mrs. W
G.. Stokes, Mrs Frank w. Foster, j. j
Montague, G.. B. Peasley, j. p. George
George Lee, w. r. Johnston, P. II. Mayo
William q. Strange, Thomas j. Moore
John Z. Taylor, s. A. Walker, j. G. Dame
It. o. Barbour, j. Preston Carson, Il. It.
Pegram, Jr., and William II. Allison.