Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-15

Mr.. JOseph y. Delarue feil on the Ice MONDAY
night and was painfully bruised about the body.
Miss Alice Tyler, of staun.on, is visiting her
aunt, Mrs NJ. J. Smith, No 307 west Cary
street.
Miss Ellie Elliotte, Of Danville. Is on visit to
her sister, Mrs. j. I. Boswell, Jf., No. i0S north
Fifth street.
Mr. Eugene Thlebaut. French Consul at Ros-
ton, is the guest Of DR.. Gerge Ross, No. lOl east
Franklin street.
Mr.. Jackson c. Gott, architect OF the Masonic
Temple, spent Wednesday examining the build
ing. He expressed himself as much pleased.
Lee and Pickett Camps have issued invitations
for the campfire, 10 be held at the Regimental
Armory on Tuesday evening, January 18th, at
o'clock.
Coroner Taylor was called yesterday morning
10 view the remains OF a white man named Jo-
seph II. Blackburn, who died suddenly Wednes-
day night at his home, NO. llO2 west cary
street.
Judge Lamb, OF the Chancery Court, has con-
frmed the upset bid Of $4,000 for the Traylor
electric-plant This IL sufficient 70 pay the debts
OF the company. Mr.. Hugh Smith, OF Philadei-
pha, Is the purchaser.
An entertainment will be given at the Young
Mems Christian Association HAL to-nlgnl, III
which there viii be rome excellent music ana an
exhibition by the gymnasium class under the
direction Of Mr.. Horace Smith.
The Old Dominion Democratic Club, OF Jeffer'
son Ward, held q well-attended meeting last
night, a. which, after he transaction OF con-
siderable business, speeches we're made by
SheriG Gates and Squire Jones.
In the Hastings Court yesterday John Garrett
aias Lady Cake, charged with entering the
house Of w. 4. Taylor and committing larceny
was tried and convicted. He was sent to Jail for
twelve months and fined one cent.
The Governor yesterday refused to commute
to imprisonment for life tho death sentence OF
Margaret Lashley (colored), convicted In the Cor
poration Court OF Danvile OF the murder OF hei
husband, and whose execution Is fixed Tor Janu-
ary 9th.
Mrs. A. B. Mitchell, Of the University Of Vir
eInia has returned home after a visit Of several
days 70 the family Of Rev. DIR. William T.
Hatcher. Mrs. Mitchell is a daughter OF Rev
DIR. John A. Broadcs, and Is highly accom-
plshed lady.
The Orange and Keysvle railroad, with II:
property and franchises, was offered for sale al
public auction yesterday in front OF the City
Hall, but Mr. Bowe, who cried 1t for twenty-five
minutes. failed 10 get bid, and the commits
sioner will try and dispose OF the road privately
The Ladies' Auxiliary Committee OF tho Ma
sonic-Hone Fair will meet at St. Albans hai
| this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Tho committee ha.
selected X. +. Patterson, William Ryan, John +
Mayer. II. b. Owens, X. II. NJ. Harrison, and
A. Taylor to act a. the Committee on ways and
| Means lOr the 9lhbouiC lhtf.
ChIef-of-Poce Poe yesterday received ths
| following telegram from Mem phis, Tenn: John
| T. Gentry died to-day. Notify his relatives re-
siding In Richmond" The name mentioned II
| the message, which is signed Henry Levy, coult
! not be found In tho city directory, aud tho po
| lice are unable 70 ascertain who Gentry is-
Attn meeting Of Sir Walter Raleigh Lodge
Sons of St. George. held last night resolutions
| of sympathy With the Prince OF Wales on tn
| death Of his son, the Duke OF Clarence, wer
| adopted, and the Secretary ordered 10 forwar'
the same officially. /. was reported from TIL
Supreme Lodge tnat tho nlmDer o. sunornina, y ,
| lodges was now 365, and the order was n nrst
| class condition.
| The annual distribution OF prizes in the FRS
| Virginia regiment will take place at the Armo
| nv tonight Gold badges will be awarded u
| the best soldiers, the company showing the Des
| average attendance, and the recruit who ha
| acquired tho greatest proficiency In the schoo
| OF the soldier. A regmental pin Will be award
| ed te each non-commissoned officer and maj
who has attended every drill, parade, and In
| spec,ion OF bis company and regiment
| In the case OF the Commercial and Farmer
| Bank, of Baltimore, against John Enders Robert
| son and others, now pending In the Cnancer,
| Court, Judge Lamb yesterday, after hearing
argument by Messrs. Henry q. Cannon, Edward
Y. Cannon, Colonel TazevelI Elicit, r. II. Nc
CURE, b. o. James, Sol. Cntchins and Professo
| s. ID. Davies, appointed II. Seldom Taylor re
| celver In the place OF W. ). Dashiell, removed
| from the State.
| The following officers OF Henrico Council. No
| 1888, Royal Arcanum, were installed last nigh
| at Boltz Hall, in Fulton, by Deputy-Grand-Re
gent II. A. Fechtig, assisted by Grand-y he
| gent C.. w. Harwood: Regent, George Rogers
Vice Regent. j. NJ. Wren; Orator. j. 4. Avery
| Secretary, X. L. Harrison; Collector. jane
| Vaughn: Treasurer, ). =. Wadiill; Chaplain
J. w. Reams: Guide, p. z, Throckmortoni War
| Past Regent, T. j. Parster. Trustees: j.. I
| MAYNARD, ID. Allen, and +. j. Parater. Repre-
| sentative TO the Grand Council, X. l. Harrison