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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
gLAcKsguRe BOARD IN SESSION.
Question of Filling Vacancies Considered
Financial Condition Good.

The Board Of Visitors of the Virginia
Agricultural and Mechanical College at
R'scksburg met IN quarterly session last night IN
the once OF the State Superintendent OF Public
instruction. s,,., -. 49,. r,
II Yawter, oil Aibemarle, rector; Joseph NJ.
Rar,on. of Frederick; A. r. Vaable, Jr., Of
Prince Edward; J. Thompson Brown, Bedford
John ri Massey, Superintendent OF Public IN
Svtrs St1alcticn; ~ B. Tarnbull, brunswick; II. l.
CaTter. Richmond, and T. b. Fitzgerald. Gene
roI /. Lomax, president OF the college, and
ssvaral other oficials were also IN attendance
satisfactory reports from several oncers OF tho
rnsaItnte were read ana fully discussed.
VACANCIES TO BE FILLED.
A,out the most important matter discussed
r,ss the two vacancies 10 be nlled al the lnsti-
,m.o One OF them Ia the director OF the Expert
,eeoto Station and the other is the professor OF
NJ William D. Saunders, who Is Of present per-
,oyning tho duties Of the former position, sub
,',ittai 6is resignation az the January meeting OF
~ hoaTd 10 take effect at the end OF the session.
~ The latter, Professor Walker Bowman, re-
.a,,nsd several weeks ago and left for New York
COOP FINANCIAL CONDITION.
Tna npancial condition Of the college Is better
a., :, avsr before Under the "land-scrip" law
,Sss asssed IN 1862 Virginia receives $4,000 nor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
THE RESULTS IN OHIO.
HOnors About Easy Between the Two
Great Parties.
IDy telegraph TO tho DIspatch.l

IBy Telegraph 10 inc DlhphVcn'l
CNcISNATI, Ono, April 7.-Reports from
the municipal elections in Ohio yesterday
show that the Democrats carried the fol-
lowing-named places: Dayton Except city
commissioner and six of the fifteen cOun-
cilmen), Springfield (mayor elected by 800
mnioritv), Circleville, Gallon (eXcept
mayor and marshaD. Ashland, Marion (eX-
ccpt mayOr). kcnton, Steubenville Except
mayor and four cOuncllmen), Ianesyille
Except mayor Wooster Except mayor
and street commissioned. CmlllcOthe,
Lancaster. MlllersbuTg. and Jackson.
The Republicans carried the following
named places: COshoctOn, BellefOntalne,
Logan, London, Carrolton, Fremont Gone
half the Offices, FOstOrla, Urbana, Orlchs-
vile, DeunisOn, Lebanon, HlllsbOro', Ely
ria, Canton Except mayor and marshal),
Youngston Mansfield elected Republican
mayor and street commissioner. Warren,
Akron Except mayor. Hamilton elected
Republican mayor by 238 majority; Scwab
Democrat for councilman az large by q
majority.
Specials TO the Commercial Gazette from
various points in Ohio give the following
election results: At Norwalk the honors
were about evenly divided between the
Democrats and Republicans; at Middle
town, while n Republican mayor was elect
cd. the Democrats had all the rest of the
ticket; at Findlay the Republicans OBJ
tanned the regular Offices, but Demo-
cratic majority was elected TO the Council,
the whiskey question being at issue at Ken
ton and Upper Sandusky the Democrats
gained everything.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
THOSE SELECTED TO 90.
STUART HORSE GUARD ON A BOOM.
The Troops Ranks Being Constantly Aug
mented-InvIted 10 Boston.

1t is gratifying TO note that the City
Council has granted the Stuart Horse
Guard a new armOry, 10 be erected on seventh
street on the lot known as the City-Sprlng fark.
The armory will be OF fine and cOmmodiOus con-
structlon, especially designed for the needs OF
such military organization as the Stuart Horse
Guard. IL will, In addition 20 other commenda-
ble features, be also provided with facilities for
the temporary keeping OF the cavalry horses
should occasion require Il. The Stuart Horse
Guard is progressing military organization
and one that Richmond may well be proud or
It's ranks are constantly increasing In strength,
and the quality Of It's personnel Is Of the best.
Recently Captain Charles Euker received
pressing invitation from the National Lsncers of
Boston, Mass. for his company 20 visit Boston as
the guests Of the National Lancers on the occa-
sion Of the ffty-third anniversary Of the latters
organization, which occurs on the 18th Of next
June. The Lancens viii be remembered as
having visited Richmond In 1886, on which ooca-
sion the Horse Guard Handsomely entertained
them. To man the troopers arc In favor OF ac-
coping the kind invitation, and Captain Euker
has already entered into negotiation Tor the
transportation Of his company from hero TO Boz
ton and return. The Lancers and the entire
populace Of "the Hub will give our boys royal
welcome and good time should they accept the
invitation extended them 10 s0IOurn awhile IN
the Bay state,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
NOWTHEY ARE DOCTORS.
Graduates Of the Medical College-society
Of AIumnI-The Commencement.

The session Of 1s90-'91 Of the Medical Col
lege Of Virginia closed yesterday and
meeting Of the faculty WAS held In the college
building last night, at which tho following were
declared 10 be the graduates:
o. r. Blankinship, II. L. Brunning, W. r.
Paync. G. l. Sicgel, Jr., II. i. Oppenhimer,
Richmond w. r. Holland, NansemOnd county;
A. Micklcm, Nelson county; X. w. Robinson,
Danyile: X. Il. Jones, Brunswick county; 5. A.
McConkey. Salem; \. W. Hobson, Powhatan
county: f. W. Shipp, Orange county; II. Field,
Jr., Dlnwiddic county; W. L. Daily, Northamp-
ton county. .
The faculty also voted the prizes, but tho
names will not he given out until tU-morrOW
night. when the commencement exercises Will
be held at the Richmond Theatre. The eXer-
cises ON that occasion will be open TO the public
Tho address before the graduates will bo de-
liyerod by Rev. DR.. W. V. Tudor.
The third annual meeting OF the Society OF
Alumni Of the College will be held In the college
building at $3.50 tonight. DR.. W. w. Parker, Of
Richmond, annual orator, will deliver the ad-
dress % the society and the public. The society
bauuuet viii DO given at Zimmerman's to-mOr-
row night at 1890 o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
TWO OF Them SENT ON.
One for Shooting and the Other for For
gery-Youthful Offenders.

The continued case of Buford /. Turner
(colored), charged with feloniously shoot
ing Walter Carroll, came up for investigation be
fore the Police Court yesterday. The accused
was sent ON % the grand Jury.
Robert Collins (colored) was charged with steal.
ing $40 In United States currency, tho property
OF A. w. Jones. The evidence showed that Mr.
A. W. Heck, who kept an account with Jones
gave the accused t15 70 pay Jones. Heck en-
tered the amount on the pass-book, but Collins
changed the figures 30 as 20 make them read slC
and Kept 50 " tho money for himself. When hs
returned The book % Mr.. Heck he changed the
figures back 10 e15 In order 70 prevent nun from
suspecsing anything. lie did this twice.
The accused was sent on 10 the grand Jury foi
forgery.
Charles Granger and Aubrey Farm0r, two
small boys, charged with stealing three chickens
the property Of Otto stetZer, were discharged On
account OF their age.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
RICHMOND, VA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL s, 1891.

annum from the Federal Government ior ln.
support OF agricultural colleges. OF this afnouls
two thirds goes n Blecksburg and the reillali,.e
10 the Uamp,on Ins:itute The only require
r1ep' Of the State Is that she shan iurnish 'i'
buildings. -, =, :,
In addiiion 10 this, under tho provisions ,.a =.
recent ect, the State receives, beginning Ssl,
30, 1890, $4,000. which amount y lncreaseo ~ ~
the rate % $1,000 per year unth " rea'N''
S25, 900, when IL viii remain stationary. -
The money, under this last act, Tor lass yel' y,H
for some reasou has not been before ayauhnDoicc'
and therefore the two payments, In al s3l ~,
viii be available this June. This money ~ " "
rected on tho same basis as the others, 80 thetV
viii be 400, ZOO In addition 70 the usual income,
What disposition shall be made Of this MONEY
r. 90 = tho main questions 10 bo discussed ~
o. 8 session Of the board. -.
l. = their Intention 10 apply the money 10 me
thorough equipment ~ the institution, anu an ii
reality il f. only tho details Of the plan that VIII
be considered. IA
Tho board win meet again this morning at 10
O'Clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
4 Light Vote in Wisconsin.

MILWAUKEE. WIS. April THE election
in this State to-day was for Justice of the
Supreme Court. Political lines were not
drawn. $. u. Pinney was nominated by a
convention of lawyers and f. ii. Ellis's
candidacy was backed by Democratic
politicians. but he was not formally nomi-
mated. Both candidates were Demo
Gratis The vote was light, but dispatc hes
to the Sentinel from all parts of the State
point to Pinney's election. lie carried
milwaukee, county 10y over 5000. A Judge
of the Superior Court was elected III TINS
couutv. Both candidates were Democrats,
and with one country town TO hear from II
is expected that Austin, the bar candidate,
has defeated Ludwig, the Democratic can
didate, by a small majority. Austin car
ricd the CITY bv one plurality,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Hickok,s No: 1. 4: D. q; A Fls, ,.sa sac cSo;cs Soi
line Sun. as crTsds Tss:rsdsl are ru's NV i them.
uor , Merchant WIN kan Hinss'f. !,

How q Merchants w" - -~~A
II q stranger Visiting s9's sh "a, Xsiiv pe-
Ssrs SssGs snS Sysr rssa tna shs notices os1m 4 ; ss
chants who have not enough Isss H. nmnbiio ~ ,
prices Of their merchandise ioi VI Ne :
70 70 purchase, but must hold ~ sh;oS ear
guessing match OF o present IN Ruoh
only be enjoyed by Q cer,sn cer,snsI Av The
prsSiace' ppnSsS' ws Sts ask a you shis qusssi9a Z
Hail. Hal corner third and Broad ~ ,trss;s = q
where Custom-Msde Clothine u 500 500 :. ccn. -
per cent. less than these euessS Songht
Al si. which cannot be duplicated mae, mae.
s2c; a good business Suit for ss, ~ ~
suits, fourteen % eighteen years: s.n,ss y %
Si2. On these suits we val eaaf1n' s,ss'
c,aI Iyne az Cbildren's Suits st sf.5o: base.
ball and bat gratis with Children's suis' !"
the s. O. Z. Q. Hall.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
A Card from MIR. Beyeridge.
RICHMOND, Va. April 7, 1891.
TO hs E.liior OF Ms Dispdtch

10 M EuuOF OF W OtSDOtCt'
In your issue Of this morning, headed
"Candidate for City TTeasuror-iIenricoR Repub-
licans Looking Up an Independent" yon say Mr.
j. w. Southwark, chairman Republican Com
mttee; George +. Anderson, treasurer and Mr..
William II. Beyerdgo were seen by a DISPATCH
reporter yesterday afternoon at tho CUSTOM
said they we're arranging 70 make nomination
for City Treasurer, &c.
The reporter had no conversation with mo or
any one else In my presence about politics. I am
informed by Mr.. Southwark that the converse
ton alluded 10 was on the street, and he and Mr..
Anderson were together, and no ono else. 1 was
In Judge Bristows United States District Attor-
ney) Oftico consulting him on legal matters.
[ am not engaged In getting out an independ-
ent 10 ran for Treasurer, but on the contrary II
we're a resident OF the city l would vote IN the
eral election for the nominee q the Democratic
party. / beg further 70 say that have been
employed as an attorney 20 look after the inter-
est Of Mr.. George T. Anii.rson Ia tho county
that my political course has nothing 10 do with
my business.
beg 10 suggest that such treatment as herein
alluded 20 tends In O great measure 70 drive tho
Readjusters tmyseh Included % the Rapubli-
cans. am no more OF q Republican because 1
have Republican clients than your reporter be-
cause he married the daughter Of q Republican.
Respectfully your obedicnt servant,
w. II. BEvRRIDGE.
CThe DIsPATcR did not say thar lts reporter In.
teryiewed MIR. Beyeridge, bat simply stated as q
fact that he and Messrs. Anderson and SOUTH
ward were seen together, and the latter being
questioned said their Walt had reference to the
nomination OF an independent candidate for
City Treasurer.l
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
TO RECEIVE THE GRAND SIRE.
The Odd-FellOws' Committee Perfects
Arrangements for Mr. Busbee's visit.

The general committee appointed by the
Odd-Fellows' lodges of Richmond and
Manchester to arrange for the proper entertain-
ment Of Grand-Sire Busboe on his visit here ne4I
week held a meeting at tho hall OF friendshlp
Lodge last night and perfected the details Tor
the reception OF tho head Of this great order ana
for the public meeting 20 be held at the Academy
of Music on the night Of the 14th. Mr.. D. W.
White Is chairman and Hill Montague, Esq.,
secretary.
Richmond, Unity, jefferson, Union, Friend
ship, Fitzhueh, Henderson, Aurora, Roane, ana
Schiller lodges will bear ratable proportion oi
the expenses.
There wns no report from Stuart
Me-srs. Bethel, Mason, and I. j. Smither were
appointed committee 10 decorate the stage ana
John Boucher, Esq, TO arrange the music, all Oh
which has been engaged. The Entertainments
Committee was requested TO engage quartette
70 sing, Of which Captain Frank Cunningham is
10 be one member Chairman White was hu-
thOrized TO select some one 90 preside at the puu'
lie meeting and requested 20 walt on the Cover
nor and request him TO deliver an address OF well
come I'm behalf Of the State. Major A. X. Court
ney was named as chairman Of the Reception
Committee.
II was resolved 70 ask tho city pastors TO give
notice Of the meeting from their pulpts next
Sunday. Some minister who Is q member Of the
order will DO asked 20 offer prayer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Julia MarIowe and Creston Clarke at the
Theatre Next Week.

next week to see that radiant actress, Julia Mar
lowe, whom Sarah Bernhardt names as the pro
mise Of the American stage, and Creston Clarke,
tho successor OF his uucle, Edwin Booth, In
Shakesperian comedy and tragedy, In the he
roines and heroes Of the "Diyine Bard The
phys selected are: As You Like 10, for Monday,
Miss MarloWe MS Rosalind and Mr.. Clarke "a Or
laudO; Romeo and Juliet, with the same gifted
artists in the title characters; NJ the matluee on
Wednesday, PygmaliOn and Galatea, with the
title characters i'm the same hands, and on We'd
ncsday night. The IIuChhack, with Miss Marowe
as Julia and Mr. Clarke as Sir Thomas Clifford.
The sale Of seats will open ut the Theatre to-
morrow morning NJ @ o'clock and a rush is antic-
patcd. As far az possible the custom Of the
Richmond Theatre will be adhered TO and no
more than six tickets viii be sold any one indi-
yiduaL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08

five thoueand nor moro than twenty-five thou
sand dollars, and the officers are: President
John r. Mayer; Ylce-President, A. q. Boboock;
Treasurer, William Ryan; Secretary, W. X. BAR
row. Directors; J. V. Bideood, Hartley Carmi-
chael, $. W. Bndd, J. b. Blanks, W. Z. Tanner, G.
A. Nesbltt, A. Il. Gum, Frank +. Sutton. II. Y. w.
southen, Charles J. Anderson, J. Taylor Ellyson,
and A. X. Courtney.
TO MAKE MACHINES.
The Court also granted a charter 70 the New
York Sewing-Machino and Manufacturing Com
pany OF Richmond. Tho purposes Of the COM
pany are % manufacture sewing and other ms
chimes. The capital stock is % be not less than
$4,000 nor moro than s25O,0O0. Tho officers
are: President. Smith VI. Weed; vlce-President,
u. l. Blanton Secretary and Treasurer. /. VI.
Banton. Directors: The above and, Frank A.
Wilkinson and James Hall.
SUITS ENTERED,
The following suits we're entered:
The National Bank OF Virginia against Charles
T. Palmer for I,700.
Goddard S Moses against J. w. Fisher for
s7J.
Joseph Poosey, a Hungarian, declared his In
tention 10 become an American citizen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Work Of the Ambulance.

The city ambulance was summoned yes
,ertay morning at 1880 O'Clock 20 attend col
ored woman on Nineteenth and Main streets VINO
was suffering from an attach OF cIahlp' ono was
,aEcn 10 the almshouse for treatment.
Another cali was received at 800 I. NJ: 10 at
tend a colored man who was suffering with the
grip. Ho was taken home
,o,,,i n Wi,ite man at ChimbOrazo Park who was
attacked with fit. He was taken 10 his hoihe'
near tho Venable-Street Baptist church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Captain McCurley Gone to Japan.

A friend of Captain Felix McCurley. who
formerly commanded the monitor fleet below
Richmond, met this popular officer a few days ago
on the road between Baltimore and Washington.
Captain McCurley left Baltimore sunday for san
Francisco, whence he vii sail for IOkOhoma,
Japan, where he will take charge Of the United
States man-Of-War Alliance" He hopes 20
reach his destination between the 18th and 10th
OF May. He referred TO his Richmond acquaint-
ances with great affection, and expressed the
hope that no would be stationed near the city
again at some future tine.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
OnIy One True BiIl.

The grand jury of the United States
Court met yesterday and found an indictment
against Mrs. NJ. +. esslcr, Of Henrico, for selling
li9uOr without a license. Mrs. Hessler came into
court and pleaded guilty, upon which Judge
Hughes continued the case until next term.
There vas no indictment In the case Of w. ii.
with j. Wesley Jones negro letter-carrier, while
in tho discharge Of his duties, and the accused
.I-na lisnL .ru,nI-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Traternal Circle,

Capital Lodge, No. -. Order of the Fra
ternal Circle was institutedllast night at Elett's
Hall with a charter list Of thirty members. The
following officers were elected and regularly in
stalled by the District Deputy: William j. Me-
DOwell, past president; Charles II. Cosby,
president; sherman Il. King, vicc-presldent; ;
Thomas jackson, secretary: George c. COrmick,
treasurer; samuel Il. Scott, marshal; William
HI. Gordon chaplain w. J. Mcdowell, George w.
Shepperson, Thad. Bowers, trustees; DR.. W. r..
Farrar medical examiner
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
The uarIowe Art-ciub Reception In fni's-
delphta.

The tribute paid 10 the genius and cnas- n
acter OF Julia Marlowe in the City OF BIO
therly Love was one Of exceptional, com.
pliment. A reception was gwen 20 nss
tended by the best society of the city "a
full force. The young artistic seemed In
her element amid the fashionable crowv
and bore her honors with all the grace Oh
youth and culture. At night at the thea-
tire the ladies went in full dress, ana M
enthusiasm was 80 great that amid tnS
waving OF 'kerchiefs fowers were piucaoo
by them from Their rS corsagss asgmsnd ~ for seats
was so great that evening the musicians
had 10 give up their seats and play tnsu
music on the stage.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Heart Failure %

is caused by sympathy with n diseased
,tomach or impure blood. A sure remedy
is Thompaon's l}romine and Arsenic Spring
Water. IL is also panaeea for diseased
kidneys. Indigestion. loss Of Appetite, gen.
eral debility. and persistent nausea Pam
phlets with analysis, &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
Capitol Notes.

The Governor yesterday refused TO re-
move the political disabilities Of Benjamin Lee
ROsser, convicted In Petersburg Of petit larceny,
aud OF Joseph Davis, Jock Tyler, and Charles
Carter, convicted In Page county Of burglary.
Governor Mckinney has received an invitation
20 n reception 10 be given by Governor Hill, Of
New York, 10 the members Of the Legislature OF
that State on Wednesday evening, April 18th, at
the Executive Mansion In Albany.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
The HnMitzers' Drill.

The regular monthly drill and inspection
of the Howitzers took place az their armory lHst
night About siXty-hyo members OF the Dat'ely
very large. Fifty Or more ladies were among the
spectators. -, ,,.,.,.,, ,,,,,- -1-,l,
was given by the "team uhuot 'he coiiii'i''nN Vi
Sergeant II. NJ. Starke. 49,,
The business meeting which was to have beeh
held last night was postponed until next tues,
day as the manBuvres OF the battery cohsuinou
4, o lima.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
nIeetInc of s,h-Contractors.

The sub-contractrs met at Lee-Camp
Hall last night, and aker adopting resolutions
looking 10 relieving thebub-contractorso OF certain
responsibilities that arc now placed on them ap-
pointed a committee on permanent organization
and adjourned, subject to the call OF the Chair
man. The committed appointed at a former
meeting TO confer with The architects and forInu-
late plan by which tls sub-contractors wiz re-
ceiye their money diret was not ready 70 report
Iaaf MI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-08
IN MICHIGAN.
The Republicans Successful by Small
Huraiity--Largc Democratic Gains.

llurultty-lArgo DemOcFatic ndihss
u.y telegraph to the Dispatch.l
DWur. MIcH.. April 7.--Returns from
:. t.rdsy election SO far received lndl-
,.,. that the Republicans have carried the
STAT, ty about 800 plurality. There are
many districts still TO be heard from, how
eyer and the vote may run considerably
closer, uu, 70 Is not thought that later re-
turn. v.l make any material change IN
O.. ry.u.t
luf.. municipal elections in the larger
cH. Tie Democracy held its own an
u..r large gains. Grand Rapids, ,Sagl-
u.., iay City, Lansing, Marshall, ADRIAN
u a.H. Pontiac. Eaton Rapids, Mason
Hastings, 81. Clair, Sault Ste Marie, Ma
~. CITY, MuskcgoD, St. Ignace, ManlStee,
'"." yrAu, lonia, and Menomlnee, eject
Iu..r-artC MAYORS, while the Repu blican
cl.l. '.te. were successful in Battle Greek,
i..,-..v Charlotte. Grand Haven, Lapeer,
lTautI, Flint. Big Rapids, Port Huron
A....a. jackson, Kalamazoo, and Corunha'
ACDosE VOTE.
Damon. Mich. April Later returns
if.H Eesterday's election show the vote 70
l.'. been extremely light. and the result
q. forecast 10y the returns thus far re-
c'HrI D. so close that the official count
VII probably be necessary. The gene
ia feeling up 10 this evening has
...n that the Republicans elected
tLrr supreme Court and regents OF the
State University candidates. They stu
cam Their elections 10y upwards OF 5,OOO
ma'nty. The Democrats, on the, contra
y 'lT that the result is so close that they
are nos warranted in conceding the State
ana assert that the later returns are run
piLg more "a their favor