The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-16
Hose. Hook and Ladder.

CHARLorTEsvILLE Va. July 15.-ISpe-
cial. AT the last meeting of the Char
lottesville Hose. Hook and Ladder Com.
pany Commander G. ID. Carter was ordered
to appoint the various committees for the
proper entertainment ofthe Virginia Fire As
ISOLATION, which meets in this city on the
9Th and 9Th of October next. The COM
mander has accordingly made the follow
ing appointments:
Committee on Arrangements and Execu-
tive Board. A. ID. Payne. I. j. Williams,
Frank Gilmer j. b. Wood, l.. Rinsland h.
w. Duke. +. j. Carter. W. A. Langford j..
V. Perley. G. ID. Carter, W. II. Prout and
transportation r. W. Duke, George
Goodyear Frank Beale, Il. H. Marshall, G..
l.. Lacy.
Hotels: W. A. Langford, b. E. Jeffress. s.
j. Dudley, G. w. Poindexter. DR.. Moss.
James T.. Gleason, G. w. Rogers.
Banquet: L. Rinsland. j. O. Matthews,
A. V. Conway. J. II. BALI.
Decorations: +. j. Carter. Frank Ian
drum. George Marshall. K. e. Robertson.
@. G. Eddins.
Escort: j. V. Perley. +. W. Shelton, J. s.
Leitch. II. w. Barksdale, DR.. j. X. Burgess.
w. w. Allen. G. r.. billiard, r. j. Johnson,
Masters Of Ceremonies at Banquet: Il. j.
Williams. DR.. II. Il. Nelson Frank Gilmer.
Badges aud Printing; W. ii. Prout. l.. S.
Franks
BOYS Parade Lew Wood.
The contract for the new dispensary Of
the University of Virginia, which is to be
erected on the triangle owned by the Uni
versty at the terminus OF the street-car line.
will be let in day or two. The building is
to be Of brick, two stories. sixty feet front
There will be an amphitheatre capable of
seating one hundred and fifty students.
room for the examination Of eyes, drug
room. &c. For three or four years past the
University has furnished $50 for the pur-
pose of purchasing drugs for the poor of the
community. Hencoforth. with greatly in
creased facitiesa still larger amount will be
furnished, and attention, with drugs and
dressings, will be given TO the poor three
times week in the new dispensary by the
physicians of the oity and University. In
the building there will be no beds for pa
tlents. With that other noble charity. the
Piedmont Hospital. il will be seen that the
deserving poor of this community will be well
taken care of.
The present gas mains have been in use
ever since the establishment of the gas
plant in 1855. They have proved too small
to supply the demand, and they are now be-
Ing replaced by new six-inch mains.
The capacity of the eiectric-light plant is
to be largely increased.
The salary of Mrs. NJ H. S. Long, post
master at this place, has been increased to
e2.400. The aggregate of the salaries of the
officials at this postOffice is -, $50 and the
gross receipts for the year ending June 3Oth
amounted to s14,l59.25, large increase
over last year.
The Charlottesville Wooden Mills have re-
ceived from firm in Cincinnati an order for
$25, 900 worth of cloth.
Information has reached here of the sud-
den death from heart disease of Captain
John A. Rea at his home in Hillsboro, this
county. Deceased was a soldier in the Con-
federate army.
Mr.. Philip Hilbish, accompanied by his
physician, DIR. W. G. n Randolph, has been
taken to Philadelphia aud is now with his
father. A dangerous surgical operation for
Hbscess OF the liver was performed upon
Mr.. Hilbish some weeks ago.