Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-01

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2ld. The Richmond committee left for
New York TO confer with Mrs. Davis the
next day with regard - the permanent m
terment Of the remains OF her husband;
The stockholders Of. the Richmond ana
'Danville railroad decided 10 issue S2,0DO.-
600 Of equipment bonds. The Council
Committee on Groands and buildings re-
ceiyed the new market from the contract
ors. DR. Pros. resigned as pastor OF we
Leigh. Street Baptist church 70 accept tre
position Of secretary Of the Sunday-Scnooi
board Of the Southern Baptist Conyention.
23d. Tho suit % the Bonsack Cigarette
Machine Co npany e. the Al yo,, & 1'H'e'
25th. Judge A. VI. Kelley arrived IN
Richmond from Egyw; -
2J.h. MAY Gray. q cOlored lunatic, purn-
cd 90 death ia the HeErico county JAN
sULY.
fst. The remains of General A. 7. hill
deposited in the monument receptAeie
NJ the intersection OF Labufnnm avenue
and the Hermitage ROAD.
Ath. Richmonn College crew won the re-
gatta. taking the French cup from the Nir-
gInla Boat Club crew. -
en- Charles q. Kosher and Frank L.
Burke elected Fire Commissioners.
10th. LOUIS Rawlings, real estate. agent,
18th. Mrs. jefferson DAVIS decided tnat
her husbands remains should rest pcrma-
ncntly IN Richmond.
18TH. Lewis Booker pleaded guilty TO
the charge OF embezZiement ana was sen
fenced to three years IL the penlt Tertiary.
Isth. The Eighth-street tunnel collapsed
The Committee on Streets at speciai
session recommended that the Counch eA-
tend the franchise Of the company.
fIft
for Mrightsvilie, n. G., Tor weeks en-
e1d. Eddie Jones convicted Of killing
Lizzie Holmes, and was sentenced to the
peujtentiarv for thirteen years. REV. Dr.
James Nelson elected president OF tho
Richmond Female Institute.
25th Lewis Booker sentenced Dy Jddge
10Th. SIX Of the FarInville burglars we're
arrested. -.
30th. The Mayor vetoed tho resolution
placing tho crematory III the rear Of the
city almshouse.
AUGUST.
1st A seventh Farmvile burglar arrest
ed. CITY School Board Replied uniavora-
bly 10 the Powhatan Clue car " resoIu-
6th. Senate Committee on Reduction Of
Criminal Expenses prepared ITS report ana
several bills. ,,,,,.
ArvonIa. Buckmgham' buried at hoiy-
wood.
10Th. Common Council voted 10 put the
crematOrv on the st. Johns street site,
and on the 18th the aldermen refused 10
Ist6, Opening Of three days session OF
the State Farmers Alliance. The Mayor
approved the extension OF the tunnel iran
chise
Doth. Dedication of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics Hall
DIST. Farmville burglars brought 10 the
nenitentiarv. Seyerest electrical storm OF
2tth. William S. Dashiell arrested for
forgery and admitted TO bail by the Police
Justice.
18th. Two moro warrants served on
Dashiel.
27th. Dashiell ARRESTED a third time.
-8oth. Colonel }. V. Bidgood. OF the First
regiment of cavalry, resigns.
sEpTEMBHB.
ID. Dashiell given aheanngin the Police
Court and sent on IN four cases.
5th. Rabbi Calisch preached his inaugural
Sth, Two women killed on the York
River track while asleep. Judge Barton
decided that Lee Camp had right TO sell
IT'S lots.
9th. Democratic nominating convention
IN Manchester. State Democratic Com
mittee meeting.
10th. Mr.. Arthur Rooney assaulted by
negro in the dark with Ratchet ana
knife.
18th. Judge Kelley. lectured on Egypt.
G.. z. HAYES elected colonel OF the FIRST
cavalry.
mon Council to place crematory on ot'
Paul street site.
2lst. Dashell indicted.
23d. German-day parade and celebration
AZ the Exposition-Grounds.
2sth. James-Riyer Iannery, Manchester.
burned down.
OCTOBER.
let. Cavalry veterans met in Lee Camp
Hall.
Leigh-Street church. MIR. Charles Long
killed in Manchester by an electric car.
eth. Opening of three-days session OF
the International Funeral Directors AS
STU First day of Colored Peoples Fair.
Fire at Miller Il Rhoads; damage $4,000.
gth. Senator Daniel spoke IN Man
chester.
18th. Richmond Locomotive-Works
foundry burned.
18th. Governor Hill, of New York. dined
in the afternoon and spoke at tho AGA
DENY at night. Dashiell case begun III
the Hastings Court.
Goth. Democratic primary election.
22d. Hearing of evidence was begun IN
the Dashiell case.
25tb. The congregation Keneseth Israel
celebrated It's thirty-ffth anniversary.
26th. Dashiell acquitted.
27th. Annual reunion Of the Army OF
Northern Virginia. Opening day OF the
State Fair.
2Sth. Annual meeting of the Virginia
Field-Sports Association; mass-meetlng OF
cavalry veterans at the.Armory; Telephone
Office burned out.
2gth. The Wickham monument unveiled.
Sham-battle at the iair-Grounds. -,
3ist. Mrs. Davis and Mss Winnie arrived
IN the city.
NOVEMBER.
Ath. The committee called on Mrs Jet-
ferson Davis. and she expressed the desire
that her husbands remains be inferred IN
Hollywood.
9Th. Shotwells tannery burned IN Man.
chester; damage, $4,000.
9th. Two new indictments Tor forgery
against Dashiell, who had deft the city on
the Saturday before.
10th. Southern Surgical and Gynaeco-
logical Society met here.
18th. A basis of settlement of the debt
between the Olcott COMMITTEE and the
Virginia Commission agreed upon.
22a. Fire at the Cedar Works; damage
s35. OOO. Mass-meeting IN behalf Of Rus
sian refugees. .
2Sth. Ihe Trinity IN. c. football team
beat the University Of Virginia team.
Goth. First snow OF the season.
DECEMBER.
Cd Virginia Legislature assembled /;
Cardwell elected Speaker, and the Gov
ernor sent in his message. Initial meeting
of the II. NJ. I. Hunter Monument Associa-
ton held here.
attn. Ganss i Co. burned out; damage
about $40, 900.
7th' Emma Juch Opera Company began
a three-nights' engagement al the Acade-
my Resolution was introduced IN the
Common Council by President Campbell
providing for the appointments OF a COM
mjttee to look into.the feasibility OF pur-
chasing home tor Mrs. Jefferson Davis IN
this city. x-,
sth. Air. james Armstrong. Welsh and
Miss Jennie McPhail married. Terminal
Company reelected John Ii. lpman presi-
dent.
10th. w. w. Moses, Superintendent OF
tha penitentiarv. defeated in the Demo-