Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-06
THE BRIEF COLUMN,
MANY HAPPENINGS or GENERAL IN
TeaEST IN SHORT SPACE.
Up by the Dispatch Reporters
and Condensed.

ths city yesterday.
Mr. Mann $. ouarles and wife have gone North
for a ten days tr.p.
The stuar, Horse Guard elected four new
members last night.
Mr. Theoiorick j. Robertson Is out after Sc
rioCs illness Of some weeks.
Mr.. George Conway, OF Hanover, who hsspecn
quite sick. Is much improved.
Mr.. Charles T. shoryin continues quite sick az
his residence, on east Grace street.
Mr.. George $. Bernard. Of Petersburg, and Mr..
Leo Wheat we're in the city yesterday.
The Junior Cllb Will give subscription ger
man AT Belyidere Hall tomorrow night
A number OF newly-Gtted-up summer cars
will be placed on the street railways next sun
day.
Mr.. William D. Stit,, j.. n prominent young
commercial tourist Of Charlotte. " C., is at
Forts no,cl.
Miss Lizzie Potts. Of Washington. D. c.. "a
visiting the family OF SIT. Charles A. Rose, 9jS
wcs. Grace street.
There was 20 have heen n nee ing of the Conn =
Gil Committee on Water yesterday evening, but
no quorum was present.
Mrs John r. Tyroo has returned from visit
10 Greensboro, Y. C.. accOwp panied by her dauga-
ter, Mrs. J. ID. Iennsnt.
Nr. L. L. " NtfEiils FIss SUI ~ tt' NN'tN'N
msn from toe Seventh District, Ia I'm the city. hs
is stopping at Nurphys.
Amceting 0fthe COMMITTEES on Light was held
NJ the Upper Gas-WcrEs last evening, but obiy
business OF routine character was transacteu'
Mr.. John {. Schadd. who was reported few
days ago "a improving from a severe case OF
rheumatism, r. thought TO be in serious eOhul-
ton.
CAPTAIN ]. II. Redwood. of Stcaner Company
No. /, who has been sick 50 long, Is able 70 pe
out and is looking well, but is not entirely re-
covered.
Mira. DR.. George II. Jordan and her little son
George Hunter have heen visiting relatives IN
Augusta, Ga. and have retained to Dol east
Leigh street.
Colonel J. r. Mnetree. general purchasing
agent Of the Richmond and Danville railroan' -
In tho city on business. Colonel Minettecs OF
fee is in Atlanta.
Mrs. W. II. Atwill and chidren, who have bcen
visiting here, have returned 10 their nome, ~
Iynchburg accompanied by Miss Martha r.
Tller, of Chestnut llill.
Misses Lena Davis and 0telia NJ. Johnston,
both Of Petersburg, are expected TO ari',e III
this city to-day. They will be the guests ot Sirs'
ID. HI. Lynch, south Third street.
There will be a meeting Of the Cleveland Club
tonight at o'clock at Monticello HRll, ana mo
Executive COMMITTEES win meet In the rooms OF
The sub-commlttee Of tho City Committee sp-
pointed 60 regulate the Jefferson Ward primary
election frauds will meet again at 1850 O'Clock
this afternoon at city Democratic beaiquartets'
MIN. +. Reed, president OF tho Richmond
and Chesapeake Railroad Company, arrived III
tho city yesterday from New York anu Visited
the Elghth-street tunnel during the day IN COM
pany with other gentlemen.
Those connected with the Department OF
A zV urppariDE and
getting out a fertilizer schedule, giving the re-
Guiret standard and guaranteed analyses OF tho
grades % be sold IN Eirglnia.
Tho young ladies' OF tho Richmond Female
Institute who attend the French classes Will rem
der a play IN the chapel OF this Institution this
evening nj $40 o'closk IL will be hoere's " La
Maladie lmagniere," IN the original. The pub
lie will be welcome.
DEP. +. Dardcn, resident physician at the
Retreat for the Sick, passed the state Medical
Examining Board at It's last regular meeting.
The Doctor will remain AZ the retreat until his
term expires. lie will then practice athls home
in southampton county.
All persons Who desire TO make objections 20
the granting OF liquor-lcenses must make their
complaints TO the Excise Board and not 90 tho
Judge Of the Hastings Court. This board 10
composed u Captain Frank amoerlayne'
Captain w. N. Curtis, and Mr.. Fritz sitterding.
Ttel ladies Of the BAPTIST Missionary Society
on "wednesday, presented their worthy secre-
tary. bliss Julia Pollard, through Mrs j. y. King,
with n complimentary ticket to tho BaDtist con-
! ventoD, to be he'd At Atlanta, ca. IhlH was a
| deserved tribute Of esteem To one who has long
| been an earnest aud faithful worker.
Tho following were registered on the Tobacco
| Exchange yesterday: Thomas looms and X
/ A. sutherland, Albemarle county, Va. j.. W
| Flaunghn ana 4. c. Anderson, Louisa; w. D.
Boykin, oxford, y. c.; X. w. koyster, Clarks-
Vile, Va. A. N. Riddle, Sebree ky. j. II. May
DR., Oakland, and Samuel Harris, Henderson,
N. C..
Tho Council Committee on Schools will hold
another conference with Mr.. 4. Wiley Davis this
afternoon at 6:30 o'clock in reference 20 the de-
tails Of the contract awarded TO him for the
erection Of the Nicholson and Navy hill school
buildings. Tho questions 70 be decided This
afternoos are with reference 20 tho steam
heating and the bTick-work 10 bo done.
Mr.. James S. Burke died Wednesday night ai
the residence Of his sister, Mrs. susan y. Young
No. 22ld east Broad street. Nr Burke had
been an invalid for some time and had been al
homo for over a week, bnt his death vas uuex'
pected and was caused by asthma. iie was %
years old and leaves two sisters, Mrs. Young and
Miss Ada Burke, aud one brother, Mr.. William
Burke. Mr.. Burke had becn OF late years nj
SeaDrOOks warehouse, aud his entire HE had
been spent in tho tobacco business. He was q
member Of the First Baptist church.
Yesterday afternoon AZ . O'Clock 81. mary'l
Hall was crowded, the occasion being an enter
taipment given by tho young indies OF 81
Nary's Benedictine Institute. The programme
was very elaborate and prohciently carried out
The entertainment showed great deal Of study
and was very satisfactory, as was apparent
| from the applause IL elected. The numbers de-
serving special ment.O on were: "Ihe Chlld-He'
r0ine Marie" the reciiation5 by MISS Bessie
Zimmerman, Ine singing Of Miss Alice Nc
Granighan, the excellent instrumental music b.
Hfo mi lgup "a