Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-25

Mr.. G.. Watt Taylor: That the Church
Hill viaduct may materialize.
Mr.. William r. 1rigg: That the run on
Richmond locomotives may never cease.
/ Colonel A. w. Archer: That Lee Camp
may continue its good work for many
years.
Mr.. James A. Gentry: That every boy
IN the Male Orphan Asylum may turn out
useful citizen.
Mr.. Henry l.. Carter: That the Council
may understand his position on all
/ public measures.
Mr.. Howard Swineford That his ex-
ample may cause Chesterfield county TO
blossom like rose.
Mr.. Richmond L. Christian: That 1t may
never be proved that Virginia hams do
not beat the world.
Mr.. Horace Hawes That he may ever
experience the happiness he is constantly
studying to afford others.
DR.. Stuart Mcclure: That he may
achieve at no distant day the celebrity and
success of his worthy father.
Councilman J. W. White: That people
will cease the waste of city water or de-
mand the introduction of meters.
Mr.. James F. Flournoy: That Old Do
mlnion Democratic Club ard the Second
Market may live long and prosper.
Captain A. G. Babcock: That no may
see the Masonic Home grow into mag
nifcent architectural proportions.
Z. L. Alfriend, Esq. That no may look
as handsome and neat in the next ten years
as he has done IN the past twenty.
Mr.. John SHELTON Williams: That he
NAV shortly turn out" his handsome
{ yellow moustache and golden beard.
Mr.. II. NJ. Smith. Jr.: That he may
employ his power as a conversationalist IN
entertaining his hosts of friends to-day.
Mr.. George Schon That a new tint
may be IN the market when the acute
mania for painting up seizes him again.
Mr.. Clarence Milhiser That he may
| find among his linens a collar six inches
tall to wear upon this auspiclous occasion.
Major James II. Capers: That the Ma
sonic billy-goat may be successfully ridden
by many candidates during the coming
year.
Captain Z. p. Reeve: That the Pickett
| Division cottage at the Soldiers Home
may be completed ere the spring flowers
bloom.
DR.. Frank r. Steel: That he may win
every bicycle race he enters, and learn TO
pull teeth as fast as a coon shells corn of
husk.
Mr.. II. Melville StarBe, Jr.: That the
/ Powhatan Club may under his leadership
carry jackson Ward for Democracy next
election.
Captain c. r. Loehr: That q grand
l. I'D 70. tarr, n
rate the deeds 3 the old First Virginia
Regiment.
Mr.. W. o. Burton That he shall build
. the handsome new state Library as rapid.
~ as he Is constructing the Chamber OF
Commerce.
w. l.. Sheppard, Esq. That he may do
another piece of work which Will reflect
as much credit upon him as the Howltzer
monument.
DIR. Hugh NJ. Taylor: That the State
Board Of Medical Examiners NAV continue
10 raise the standard of medical education
in Virginia.
Robert Randolph Fauntleroy: That he
NAV procure seat IN the next LeglsIa-
/ ture and show the prblio what young
man can do.
Councilman NJ. Fill Seay: That he may
I
every employee and officer OF the city a
/ qualified citizen.
/ DIR. II. +. Franklin: That he may meet
/ his fate while examining feminine pulse
/ and vet escape the dangers Of bachelorlsm
{ which now menace him.
Mr.. Cunningham Hall: That he may rise
70 be chairman Of the City Democratic
/ Committee, and live TO be as great Demo
crat a. Grover Cleveland.
'Squlre Frank p. Jones: That the frost
on his whisGers this morning may sparkle
and scintilata az has his oratory before
Sugar-BottOm audiences.
White Tupman, Esq. That having at
last gotten married. he may realize sll the
lows of welded bliss and be the happiest
compositor in all this land.
W. F. Reddy, ESD: That he may be the
chief marshal Of the biggest lrish-Amerl-
I can procession that will ever parade IN this
Union on st. Patrick's Day.
F. Beverley Slater, Esq: That he NAV
Get tremendous case in ChancerY and
receive three -fourths of the money In
volved as his individual fee.
S. W. Travers. Esq That he may always
/ fpht against RAILROAD determinations
and retain his good looks despite al the
cares ana lIOubltb VI tulo AlIO-
Judge ". w. Crump: That the time
will come when old William and Mary will
again turn out such ornaments TO the
legal profession as he has proved.
Mr.. Robert f. Richardson: That he may
alWavs nave hand IN everything that per
taips to the Methodist church and be re
warded in proportion to his good deeds.
Commander James W. Pigman; That
the monitor fleet may be handsomely re-
naired and himself and family made o.
comfortable there "a they deserve to be.
Mr.. Frank p. Bates: That the bald spot
ON the top of his head may never grow
smaller, and that he may bo fully compen-
sated for his indefatigable Sunday-school
work.
Mr.. George Gibson. Jr. That the Vir-
g,nIa Division of the Travellers Protective
Association shall soon reach such point
in standing and membership as 1t deserves
10y his efforts.
Alderman Joseph W. Carter: That Mar
I shall Ward may receive its full share OF al
the Good things on earth, and that his con.
stitnsnts may send him back to the Board
next election.
Captain z. Mulford Crutohfeld: That
he NAV rise 10 be major of the FIRST Bat
. talon of Artillery, ana IlYe 10 see uIS udy
when he can travel on James river without
getting sea-slck.
Captain Tom Elicit: That before manv
months the Mechanics Institute will be
in its own home, aud that southern hls'
torv of the war will be textbook IN our
( southern schools.
Professor G.. NJ. Smithdeal: That he
may long fill tho editorial chair OF Anti
JjGnor and succeed as well In his Journal
istic venture as he has already done as q
business instructor.
Hon. William Writ Henry That when
he returns finally from Duluth he may
find on the Capitol Square q colossa!
statue of Pocahontas saving the lie Oh
Captain John Smith.
r. G.. Leigh. Jr., Esq. That he may be
able IN the future TO secure all Sorts OF re-
hates on sugar and be recognized IN his
true hight as one of the most active whoie'
sale grocers in the South.
Mr.. John Purcell: That old Ben. Butler
may come to Richmond on one OF the
lanes river boats to-day and see what he
did for our commercial interests by cut
ting Dutch Gap during the late war.
William NJ Coulling; That be may
realize now that he has circumnavigated
[ ~ ,loha that after all Virginia Is the