Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-22
Personals ami Briefs.


Mr.. q. B. Robertson, Of Broad street, has gone
TO New York on business trip.
Major b. T. Fakle. OF tho White Sulphur
Springs, IS at the Exchange Hotel
The whole number Of deaths in Richmond last
week was $3.50 white and l3 colored.
Mr.. silburn T. Myers, general manager OF tho
Seaboard and Roanoke railroad, is in the city.
Mrs. Lavinia Page, matron at the peniten-
tiary, has returned TO duty after protracted
illness.
The Misses Williams, who have been abroad
for the past six mouths, are expected home In a
few days.
Judge y. 5. Turnbull, Of Brunswick. who has
been on a visit 10 Nr. John Jackson, Will return
20 his home to-day.
Mr.. r. c. c. Kasey, of the Chesapeake and
Ohio, will leave Wednesday for West Virginia 20
spend few days cunning.
Nh. +. Hamilton OConnOr. OF savannah, Ga,
is In the city, visiting his sister, Mrs IL. Clinton
BOudar, 404 north Twelfth street.
Libertas Lodge Of Perfection. No. b, had an
interesting meeting last night, when the fourth
and fifth degrees were conferred.
Mrs. James F. Robinson, widow OF Governor
Robinson. Of Kentucky. IA visiting her sister,
Mrs. s. b. West, az No. 00SIs east Clay street.
Miss Mamie Trahern has gone up to MidIo-
THAN and will rerlain until after the marriage OF
Miss Bette hcCaw, on Thanksgiving after
noon.
DIR. Polk Miller and his amateur troupe left
Yesterday afternoon for Danville, whore they
gave an entertainment for the benefit OF c. D. 5.
Hospital
Cadet Walter D. Phillips, Of Fishburne Military
Academy, Waynesboro', has been called 20 Rich-
mond by the illness Of his grandmother, Mrs.
Blackburn.
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residence Of Alderman Joseph w. Carter and
made arrangements for hunt near Huguenot
Springs, in POHhatan county.
Rev. Dallas Tucker, OF Charlestown. W. Va,
formerly rector OF Christ church, In this city, Is
stopping with Mr. William c. Bentley, No. lOl
east Main street, for several days.
Mr.. James W. Allison has by purchase from
Mr.. Y. A. Saunders added 70 the lot owned on
Franklin street, opposite Mr.. Gin;ers city home,
and will erec. q handsome residence on the pro-
perty.
Tho protractod meeting being held at Mar
shall Street Christian church was well attended
last night. Row. A. X. Moore delivered an ex-
cellent sermon, which was productive OF great
good 70 his bearers.
AZ regular injecting OF Grace Court, No. 81.
Eauitable League Of America, held last night,
sick benefits 70 the amount OF S240wcre pad
% members. After adjournment the mombers
present repaired to Murphys for nice oyster
supper.
Tho case OF John Houseman, charged with n
criminal as5aUlt upon his daughter, was called
for trial in tho HenrcO County Court yesterday,
but, owing 20 rho absence OF several impoftant
witnesses tor the defence, It wes continued until
this morning.
Tho condition OF Nr. Vlyginius johnson, who
was anlicted Wiih a stroke OF paralysis on Thurs
DAY night, and has been seriously n, Tor several
daTs past. was greatly improved yesterday. His
friends now entertain strong hopes for his ro-
cOyery. as he has regainef his power OK speech
and shows many signs OF renewed strength.
Mrs. william II. Peasants desires the men,
bers Of the Centrnl Woman's Christian Temper-
nnce Union TO meet her at tho parlorb OF tho
Young MEMS Christian Association az $3.50
O'Clock "Wednesday afternoon. as she has impor-
tanf matters 10 lay before them prioc 10 tue
monihly meeting OF tho various unions at 4
O'Clock that aft9rnoon.
The Chambers Steam Fire Company, OF Ports
mouth, has boon selected 20 represent the
American Firemen az the Worlds Fair at Chi
cago. A festival will be held In the former city,
thor proper equipment. kx-Assis.aDt-Cniet
Oliver Mountcastle has been requested 10 act In
Richmond 10 their behalf ana Will De assisted
by other veteran and active iremen.
Colonel w. r. Wickhem, the commendant Of
the First Virginia Regiment OF Cavalry. has not
yos received a response TO his lotter addressed 70
MIR. CleTelanl In which he volunteered the ser
vices OF his organization as nn eEcort for the dis-
ttngpishe1 Democrat on the occasion OF nis
Inauguration at Waahirgton. An Of the troop
ofs are heartily in ayos OF tho pcleme, aud the ey
Uiii esteem IL tito highest honor II the President
olcct seoa III TO accspttner oi.eF. As the regi-
rncnt IA the only volunteer organization OF is
klrd in tho Union, tho gallant troopers viii at
trac. great attention shOuld they visit the capt
Ia city ON the 18th of March.