Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-10
privstes called upon him and wore very cor.
daily received by the Captain, who expressed
his high appreciation OF the GIT.

privstes called upon him ana were very cor.
daily received by the Captain VINO expressed
his high appreciation OF the giit.
The funeral Of Mr.. Reuben A. Lacy, who died
Saturday az the age OF o. years, TOOK place IRON
his late residence. No. sol west Marshall street
Sunday afternoon. Deceased was formerly
member Of the Young Guard, md was at one
time a prominent builder aud contractor.
The annual report of tho Chief Of Police
MAJOR John Poe Jr., has fusi been Issued from
the printers. and the DISPATCH Acknowledges
the receipt OF copy. Inc rccomhenohtlon,
made and the most important facts reported
have already been published In this paper.
The old-Folks' Concert given recently for the
benent OF the DOrcas Society of Leigh-stree'
Baptist church will be repeated lnufsiay hlshs'
May 10Th, al Corcoran Hall. Ine excellent pro.
gramme Of tho former occasion VIII be rendered
more attractive byihe addition OF several new
features.
The Great Council of the Improved Order OF
Red Men Of Virginia will meet IN annual session
tomorrow morning at 81 o'clock. Inc Uody Niii
probably be In session two days ana the attend
ance promises 10 be large. Charies = toniey,
great keeper Of records OF the United States, will
be In attendance.
For several daxs mast the electric cars on the
Main-Streei line have been running through 70
the Lake" and "a sOon ns the weather oecom es
warmer they Will make the trip IRON fuion ni
the east 10 the Reservoir IN the west WilhouI
eerer in Fulton transfers are now made al Nam
and THenty-eighth streets.
Tho literary meeting Of the McGill Union last
evening was devoted to the discussion OF means
looking towards the securing 81 home or cluD,
house for the union. Tne matter WAS dlscussed
by Rev. Father Tierney, Messrs. Kelley, Cole
man, Cox, Healy, and Qligley. IRON the vieNs
expressed and interest manifested by the men,
bers present IL il foregOne conclusion that I'M
mediate steps for that end VIII be taken.
The Randolph Literary Society OF the Young
Mons Christian Association VIII nave lls h1 u
ly debate to-niqht at S.lJ o'clock. Mr. Louis
Rich will make the welcome address, hr. VIII
liam Jusils Jr., will deliver an grafton on stone
wall jackson, and the subject oi DEBATE Is 10 pe
"Resolved, That liberal principles are neces-
sary 10 tbe strength Of government" The a.
flrmative side Will De represented by Messfs. l.
II. Crufchneld and T. ~. GARNER while hessrs.
Herndon Courtney and Mnetfee fOlAes VIII ad-
yOcate tho negative.
Alta called meeting OF the ladies' Hollywood
Memorial Association held AT O'Clock yesteruhy
afternoon az Dr.. Hoge's church reports rom
several committees were 70 ,eiyed. and much
routine business looking 10 the arrangements iof
NemOrial-Day was transacted. Inc annual 'ea
Of tho association will taEe place on the ION OF
June in the yard Of the old BAILEY house,
near the corner Of Franklin and jefferson
streeis The children Of the junior assoc Euol
will act a. waters. and there viii be dancing ono
music. Another meeting viii be neld tO-mofroN
evening at O'clock.
AT the meeting Saturday night Of the E1ecu-
tive Committee OF the Virginia Historical 80
ciety gifts Of IA large number Of books were re,
ported, also an autograph letter OF Genera
George Washington. dated Phliadelphla, feIs
ruary %, 1897, addressed 10 george W. I,
Custis. then student at Princeton, from Colonel
4. VI. X. TalcOtt. Several important matters
regarding tho interests Of the society and the
more effective performance OF It's functions Were
discussed. The following new uenDers Wore W
elected: : Mr.. n. ID. Gillian, Petersburg, va.
Mossrs. j. G.. Walker and W. }. WalAer, Rich
mond, Va; Professor G. c. Broodhoad. Coiuin'
bin, No.; Mr. William Harris Markham, -
Jnnis. Mo. Mr.. Archibald Rogers, Hyde ParE
\. y. and Hon. George l. Riyes, New ork city