Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-10-28
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Mr. David Funston, Of Rockbridge county, isin
the city.
Judge n. s. Tmnbull. Of Brunswick, was In
the city yesterday.
The condition Of Hon. John Jackson Is con-
sidered much more favorable.
Rev. William Munford. Of Salisbury, Nd,
formerly Of Richmond. Is in the city.
Mr. william T. Ryan and bride have returned
home, and are at lilo Capitol street
Rev. I. W. Burton has returned from the Epis-
cOpal General Convention in Baltimore.
Mr.. Thomas Bigger, VINO has been sick with
fever for the past two weeks, is rapidly recover
ing.
MIA. +. Luck, Of Caroline, is very i'll at his
mother-in-laws, Mrs. +. Y. Loyal. 62l north
Sixth street.
Mrs. L. Carnes, OF Nashville, Tenn, ia visiting
her daughter, Mrs. J. t. Vaughan, of 7O3 west
Cary street.
Mrs. Jarvis, wife OF the ex-governor OF North
Carolina, is visiting her sister, Mrs. barksdale,
No. 1913 east Main street.
Satisfactorily II. o. Williams will lead tho
meeting az Young Mems Christian Association
Hall next Sunday afternoon.
Mr. T. II. Elicit and wife, accompanied by
their daughter, Miss Carrie, left fer Now York
yesterday on a ten-days' pleasure trip.
Mr.. 4. lie Masurier, the French consular agent
here, leaves the city this morning on Official
business, and Will be out OF the city for few
days
Mrs. Julia b. Andrews has returned from
Surry county, whittier she went 20 attend the
funeral OF the son of her sister, Mrs. L. w. T..
Buliiant
Miss Eloiso Marshall, Of Fauquer county, and
little Miss May Noel returned homo yesterday
after pleasant visit OF three weeks 70 relatives
In the city
Hon. w. c. p. Breckinbridge lief: the city AT
noon yesterday for Washington. From there he
will go 70 New Jersey and New York 20 take part
In the canvass.
Mrs Slower A. Quantz and Miss Bell Gouf OF
Lynchburg who have been visiting the Misses
Simpson, Of Church Hill, after pleasant trip
returned home yesterday
Henry Rockley lcolored) was received at the
penientiary yesterday from Middles9x county,
where he was convicted Of hOusebreaking and
sentenced 20 two years in the state prison.
Mss Mary Laughon, daughter OF Rev. W. A.
Iauehon Of this city, whose serious Illness from
typho-malarial fever has caused her friends to
despair OF her recovery, is still critically H.
The ambulance was called yesterday after
| noon at 1910 o'clock 10 the First Police Station
| TO a white man who was said to have taken an
| ounce Of laudanum. He was treated and LEFT.
The Exposition building will present an empty
| aud deserted appearance by tonight large
number Of the exhibits were removed yesterday,
| and most Of those remaining will be taken out
I to-day.
Judge Witt, Colonel Spotswood, Colonel Cut-
| shaw, Captain Epps, and Mr. Bates visited the
| Hust,ngs-C Court room in the new City Hall ves-
terday morning to confer as 10 the arrangement
| OF the furniture.
Ex-Iieuteuant William b. Pizzini. of the Rich
mond Light Infantry Blues, has accepted the
| adjutantcy Of the First Regiment Virginia
| Cavalry, with the rank OF captain, on Colonel
/ Wckham's stan.
The entertainment by the West-End "Y's,
/ which Was 10 have beer given to-pight, has been
postponed on account OF sickness in tho family
! OF the president. The tickets will hold good Tor
| the performance when given.
Tho condition OF Lieutenant Euker is so far
| improved that he has been removed TO his rest
| dence at No. s17 east Clay street. His friends
are now confident that he will be out and ready
/ for business In very short time.
On account OF tho meeting OF toe Baptist
Social Union, Rev. w. l. Wright did not preach
! ut Richmond College last night, tho appoint
| mont having been Withdrawn by consent OF the
| Committee on Religious Exercises
The Hastings Court tried only two cases yes
| terday. They were those OF Charles Brown. who
Was sent TO jail for fifteen days for petit larceny
| and Blanche Booker, who was gwen yehr W
| jsil and fined one cent for MALICIOUS assauil
| upon Francis Holcomb.
| Tho Richmond Cycle Club win make a run 20
1
] reaching their destination will have q splendid
| dinner, at which the stimulated appetites OF the
Wheelmen will be delighted by all the luxurie:
! that The modern cuisine can produce.
The return postal-card will be on sale at the
| post-ofice to-day. This new device for facih
tating and encouraging correspondence, Is really
| q double postal, the two sections being divided
by a perforated line. The idea is that when
| note Is written on tho half called the message
| card, the receiver can write the answer on the
| return half. The price Of the card IS 2 cents.
The exhibitors generally in the machinery
department OF the Exposition just closed speai
Ia fattering terms OF the services "a the superln
tendent, Mr.. A. p. Routt, who ia In his us
year Tho old gentleman Is the patented OF I
dozen mechanical inventions. lie Is blessed VIII
| a keen intellect, and the humorous element II
his nature still makes him as entertaining al
the average amateur comedian.
The friends OF Mrs. Homer X. Yeats gave he,
| pleasant surprise on Wednesday evening
| Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs JohI
4. weisiger, Mrs. Joseh Lougan and daughters
| Mrs. ii. J. Carter, Mrs. J. q. Garnet, Mrs w. l.
Jones, Mrs j. y. Atkinson, Miss sissis Atkinson
Miss Maggie Perdue. Mrs W. j. Carter, MIR. Johr
Atkinson, Miss Mamie Perdue, Henry Crew, Ant
| TWENTY-FIVE others. Mrs. Yeats received man.
useful presents. Refreshments were served a
| 1880.
The Geographical and Historical Society o
| Richmond College has elected the following ON
GERS for the present session: Professor 4. W
Boatwright, PRESIDENT: @. W. Duke, wee presl
dent; X. w. Grizzard, secretary; II. w. Hatcher
treasurer; NJ. j. Hoover and IL. w. Province, 70
porters for the Times and DISPATCH, respective
". A gold medal IL offered by friend OF tn
society 70 the author OF the best essay on an!
., geographical or historical subject, the suplect
Garry Will deliver the annual address before thu
society about the middle OF November.