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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
viSONS IN SESSION.
-.e GRAND LODGE OPENS WITH
CuTE A FULL ATTENDANCE.
.-,, order Reported to lie In Fine Con-
d .tten- Eusiness Of the Body
To.DaN's Programme.

-,. Grand Lodge Of virginia Ancient. Free,
..-r.t-5 Mssons meJ in ii5th grand an-
..r.o. cation rs the Masonic Temple last
Ile following oflcers were present :
4, .-.nrfuI ". u. Tioasanis, grand mastor;
v.--lip;u Mann Page. deputy grand
. uslt Worshipful J. p. Fitzgerald,
warden; Rlght Worshipiul a. X
rand mulor warden: Right Worship
... vayer, grand treasurer Right Wor-
. ..0sn Il. IseAcs, grand secretary
. ... ,. s. Reed. grand senior deacon
..Ik q. IS Duke. grand junior deac ~
. .lt Ucrrce W. Dame, grand chaplain :
LIB Hrr.ls A. Cosby. grand putsJirapt'
- tts..v, grand steward: William J..
%. u3 tUrr.
.,-l treasurer was assisted by Worship
e.,.ff.u, dir deputy grand treasurer,
.r.r! secretary was aRsietc1 ~ his
.. 49, D. isaacs. JT.. and George W. Poe.
ITO .r--IoN WILL ATTENDED.
....V.us past-eraud msstcrs we're pre'-
u.s.. Nur~mpfuis ". Is. rauaferro, K. Is.
iron .ls n. ill., a. 7. Cra!goni. ana J'
"a very large atiendauco = wor5hip-
a4.ICla, district deputies, and visit
..ncss sftcr ine opening ceremony
t.t q the Grand Masters report
.. interesting and instructive docu-
...- 300 rlcruc3t Introduction he re-
..r uC'r.al acre ui the ruler at the
... JaunC tuo year, inrlu.ing tho
..I.. DECISIONS, ana ~ -ponsatOi4s-
"p.trr alluded ice.iugy TO the
dominant members Of the Grand
lover. chairman al the Finance
... N. d. Allen, Grand Treasurer.
....t-v caused by 90" death 81 the
.....afnI WurslipiIl Charles =.
.I 500 vacancy caused hy IA"
-art treasurer hc appointed John
.t.r.
Master in h'srcpOrt commended 10
..tu, shat Gohle Masoni' charity
Home. and made several recon-
..u."i to promote III" interests OF
ass referred ton committee OF six,
...tn past grand masters named
.... ..f-pralI-N Master IS. f.urnkari.
...H..s A>p OTHER BUSINESS.
secretary lhcu read n number Of
-. item Tho report Of the trustees,
calculated statements from the
r.r Association. showing the affairs
...rHn In "a sound Hul noIrishing
....uI- resolutions were offered and
t.. proper coin uVfces.
.... ut.t.r appointed The usual COM
.... v.u have their si,uugs this morn
Soc. Fisher Wa elected a men,
.rI NJ Trustees OF the Grand Lodge
.y caused by the doa:h OF !. 3
.... t1r Grand IO3co Was c8llec
.. r..f..fUe:t. The brethren on
.f..Ii supper, O. TR-"d uy the
H.. .udr. tl" supervision Oi TIE
t.urrt'cr, uf which Worship
isl f.r .tu-rHhlc chairman.
.It' vii. tH'C on n'cre ting see
DO d O'Clock this afternoon Dove
Iafirit Conway. wDT-hipfll mas
f.. Master MFson's degree, the
... Committee performing the cerc
I.1ra viii elect grand officers ~
.- Diauf-Mas,cr P.o3sAuts's fiIs
rcrs win hold q meeting to-mor
tuy4l Arch tabernacle, IN tn
... ono re.c So q large nam Der Of
.fi.us one DI two past Grand INNS
.. dug .4icProf the Ark Mariners Do
~ N.rtalw, ami GA tins occasion
....r of r nrer- viii Doe ASSERTED IN me
a.. N Etlpy Carmichael The Row
.. NI.am Ryan, and Otnor grauC
.. sovereign College.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
rhn Ambulance CnlIed.

j. McLain Macon ran away on Brook avenue
yesterday afternoon about 1870 O'Clock. Gas.
Potter, the colored driver, was thrown out ana
very painfully injured. he ambulance was SUM
moned and the man was taken out TO the aims
house for treatment. Upon investigation II was
found that Potter had been badly bruised about
the hip, which WAS treated and the injured man
sent hume. 800
The ambulance was again called a. 4:3O
o'clock TO Pages oal-yari 70 colored man
whose fingers had been badly sawed. lie was
taken 70 the nlm-house aud treated.
The last call was made at $50 o'clock to fith
street between Broad and Grace 10 n colored
woman suffering with ~, but no treatment
wa necessary, NJ she recovered before tho
arrival VI the ambulance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
WsDDtO HIS AccUsER.
SIl.. " Kackett Married to Miss I'm
- ,----.----.- r..,n.h... A Grrnnnn

Sauna. ~. Nackett Married to Miss I'm
rl Nesmnu Yesterday Afternoon.
, So Racket and Miss Emma Floyd
lei. .. aere married at tho residence OF the
Ger. 90 Iwenly-nrsi street between
yr. to-day afternoon az o'clock, Rev
b. lay. 81 Uulon-Stauon Methodist
eating.
so mctnis bride some time ago while
Dyed az e1ipping-cierk AZ the Ran
-l---bJX COmpanys establishment
'. U. rrl Was also engaged. Last July
if.r. ceilings we're Instituted against
..r sac betrayal OF Miss lesmHu under
NJ marriage. and the young man LETT
.s... 4tEl1wL. he was brought back hero
t. TOO ago from Port Jeryis, n. u, ~
mon, % HonriCO county, ana placed
.N-
t..t4ay last Miss Yeamsns entered suit
Poo accused IN the HenricO Circuit Court
-u damages. Racket only lacks Few
L bong II years old, and whom he be-
aFf will come into possession Of a snug
.fl.c. lie was released from jail on bail
Icy morning, aud at once arranged for
D. 'lsge with Miss IoamAn The case
bIn TOY felony, which will come up
e'. noe next term Of the county Court, will,
.r, he n0tle gTossquisd and tho suit be
~. 4..aU.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
RESULT OF THE VOTE
OFFICIAL FIGURES FOR FORTH CARO-
LINAs STATE OFFICIALS.
Work of the State Composing Board Con-
cluded-Returns Of the Vote tor Con-
gressmen in All Districts.
Lspocirl tclerrnm % the pispatch.l

RAtEIGu, ". c., December 6.-The state Can
wasting Board this afternoon announced the re-
suit Of the vote for State officers:
For Governor: Elias Carr CDemocrap, 129,-
e55.
j. NJ. Furches Republican), 90, 1914.
W. p. Exum Peoples Party, 1852.
James NJ. Templeton ProhiDition) 2,436.
The votes for other STATE officers varied very
slightly from this In no case over $50. Carr led
the Democratic ticket; James NJ. Moody, nOmi-
nee for ACKNOWLEDGMENT led that Of the Re
pUblicans aud ". II. Worth, nominee for Irea-
Hurer that OF the Popnists.
The vote for Associate Justice was; James {.
MacI}ae (DemOcrat, I36,063: W. 5. Ball RE
publc0n), p9,750 For Judge OF the superior
Court, twelfth District: George G.. ShufOrd,
135. GOA w. l.. Norwood (Republican) 0B, 100.
The vote for the amendment 70 the Consiitu-
tion providing for election Of solicitors by state
instead Of district Was 120,47o and l35,96S
against IL.
CONGRESSIONAL
The vote for congressman was:
First District-W. A. Branch (DemOcraD, a.
263; Riddick Calling lPopulist), 1879; X. J..
Bonner PrOhibltOn), 81.
Second Dlstrict-F. A. Woodward Democrap,
1925: III. 7. Cheatham tRepuDlican), ll,Sl4;
4. \. Thorne iPopulist, 5,4j1.
THIRD District-B. r. Grady DemOcrat, r.
457: A. 81. Clarke Republican, 5,27l F. ID.
Koonce POpulist), 9.S6g.
Fourth District-B II. Bum Democrat. H.
/ $40: John II. williamson Independent Repub-
lican), 2.lO6; W. Y. Stroud (POpulist, 13,OSO;
/ II. }. Dowell tProhibitlonl, 81.
/ Fifth Disirct-A. II. A. WilliGms Democrat,
| 1875: Thomas Settle (Republcan), 1909;
/ W. r. Lindsay tPOpuist), 1858; William Love
! Prohibition, 424.
/ sixth Districts. b. Alexander OemocraD,
! 1924: A. 4. Maynard PopuhsD, 12,127
Seventh Dstrict-John ;. Henderson Demo
/ craft. II.303; A. T.. Halton Republican,, 9,l3B;
/ a. c. ShuiOrd pOpulist), 5,399.
| Eighth Dstrici-W. II. Bower DemOcrap,
] 1880: }. o. Wilcox, ---, 1926; y. l.. Pat
| ton POpulistl. 1904.
! Nintn Distri,t-W. r. Crawford Democrat
| 1000: j. G. Pritchard (Republican) 1860
! John c. Brown, Prohibitionisr, S72.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET

Reported for the Dispatch
DECEMBER 6.-No auction offerings on Change
to-day.
Private sales very light.
Intefnal-revenue collections: Cigars and cigar
cites, s2,0262o; tobacco, sl,svs.fs--'o'ai'
s3.92573. ,~o
Loose sales, dark shockoe Warehouse, II 700
pounds, highest price $3.50; Crenshaw's ware
house, 1879 pounds, highest prce 50.
Registered on Change; Y. c; Duls, panvhe'
ya.:T 4. McDearman, Rocky Mount, \. G.
Prices ruled high on the moderate offerings o.
bright loose tobacco, with 32}4 and ~ ~
Planters ndShslburnc's wsrehouses,respecu
~. The Richmond buyer Is strong bidder on
ANYTHING OF bright character on loose sales Inc
oid-grapper market lalled to-day, but ~ mol
sleeoInr. No one likes 70 take In much s,ock IA
the Ass month OF the year. bat spssuiassea W.,
All An surely on old wrappers with suen poi
bye.ls' me dark sales were light prices
stronger. win more s.smmins Of svea oSas ss ~
ny ,ohaeeoniss ana city father Is here GU 81 m
saeesoa tour with others. notins oar nrs.sAun .
system. Young Mr.. carrier, on oxioea' VIM
n I have essv trow North csr0i'ns' soasa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
THE RICHMOND DISPATCH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER T. 1892.

suddenly nj the residence 81 her husband, IN
York street, on Sunday night were forwarded 70
Macon, Ga. last nieht for intefment. The iune-
raj took place last night % o'clock. Rev. b. ~
Tucker conducting tue services.
D. s. Parett. the wel-known contractor anu
builder. died, al noon to-day. ~ his home, on
Cum bcrland street, after weeks illness. inc
deceased was 10 the 52d year Of his age.
Assistant NayAl-C Constructor ". N. Nansant,
Of the navy-yard, vas carried 70 ~. 'ihcens
Hospltal to-day seriously ~ With maigrisl-feye'
The froe-pew system goes Into effect az we
First Presbyterian chuica on the hrss OF INC
month.
Mr.. Robert AIlfriend, avellknown citizen anu
former businoss-nlan OF Portsmouth, died last
night. l..
yearling and bull we're killed by bears IN
tho Difmal-SSamp pasture OF Mr. Ross & EVANS
| last saturday. ,.
Rev. Dr. Barton celebrates the twenty-hHh
year Of his ministry NJ Christ church next sun
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures hsbitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac'
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. ANY reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA Fic SYRUP co.
SAW FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NEW york, GV
la 1-su, wtw)Fotl dfOcr)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07

under the direction Of Professor Edgar Justis,
VOLTA solo by Professor Henry baubc, vocal 500
by MID. @. Scott NcRac. and recitation ny nr'
David \. scott
Mrs. a. scott NcRae, who has boon acting as
leader Ia the central Methodist church choa ,or
solnc months, has accepted pOsllloh % tns
scc nd soprano singer ip the ~ Jehes ch. .,,
choir IN ki,hmond, Mrs. McRae has Ceau,hui
soprano voice winch u worry highly culNValed,
and her withdrawal frotG the chcf ~ g-epy 70
GREETED by the congregation. N.Y. Nehae NV'uh-
tcerod 90 lead the Central chou.
Albert Clarke, n negro You VINO mas pceu pe-
fore tho Mayors Court dozens Of timcs, was
there again yesterday morning, charged VITA
asaaulting and beating two negro RlrW lbe
trouble occurred al the resi- fence ~ Tom Cheat
nam mo banto. pjrser, Monday night While the
aasemblagc we're dancing some person threw
pepper on the foor, ana tlarAc struck the girl
he thought was guilty aua also peat hef ieinh'e
Si22O and IA default Of payment he was sent
60 Jail for four months.
Inc Wepi-End Methodist church will be re-
I dedicated ncyt sunday morning. Tho dedica tory
adarcss will b delivered bv Rev. George ",
Z Carter D. -. In the afternoon there win De ba
I tisaaI services, which will 10 conducted by Rev.
I Dr ". j. Young, OF Park-Place church, kich-
The annual supper Of the Alert Fire Company
I viii lake place In thetr hall tonight.
The chorus uuder the direction Oi Mr.. Edgar
Jusjs viii meet ia Leader Hall This afternoon at
o'clock 20 iehearso for the entertainment at
the Masonic emplo tonight.
Mr. Frank Cheatham, OF Chesterfield, was In
the city yesterday.
Joseph II. Goode, David G. Moon, and p. r.
Richardson have been elected delegates 20 repre-
sent the coi0red MasOns Of this city at the Grand
Lodge OF the state, which conYenes Ia Richmond
next wcck.
Tho Richmond and Manchester Railway and
/ improvement Company have done away with
the mulc-car that ran between Ninth ana Main
streets and seventh and Cary streets, as the car
was rarely over used. The company conten'
plate CImpping this branch Of their line viii
I electricity and having Ninth and Main street TIE
terminus Of the liui.street line instead Of tittt
ana Bake- streets ~ At present
The chancery suit OF Boil and Flanagan agRtns
( The Board OF Supervisors OF Powhatan county
/ originally instituted ia the Circuit Court q
Chesterfield and removed 10 the Circuit Cour
/ Of Petersburg, Vas doCketed in the COckade City
Monday. Judge Hancock entered a decree
allowing the plaintiffs 20 file an amended anc
| supplemental bill Inc validity Of some 100000
I Ot bonds subscribed bv PowhGtHn county % tho
1 fRrmville and PoWhatan railroad Is involved IL
| The suit The argument Of the case has beef
! sci for January 30. ana it Is very probable tina
/ the trial will consume week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
rhE MASONIC FAIR OPENS.
Pe's,nai aud other Aotes Cleaned in
Manehsster Yesterday.

4ts Masonic fair. which has been the subject
~ "e.'ersauOu In Manchester for tho past few
--iA opened last night. The hau presented a
"s1tiu. appearance with the brilliant Hum
t-l'Is and elaborate decorations, and was
q. "i'1 long before . o'clock.
.le BOOTHS are al very pretty, aud ~ addition
y ITO beautiful decorations the commodities
were sl tssteiuliy srranged ia them The fancy
-..t..e tooth 10 exceedingly pretty ana presents
very tuishod appearance. The entertainment
~ r9urinQe ten nigntB, and II the same interest
p HAuiiested throughout tho lsdies will certain
elopmplisn the end tor witch they are
fl'itg 70 furnish the new nall Handsomely.
be programme last night was u very enjoy
e''r one, being a Columbian entertainment
.Le dril ~ the sixteen young ladies, all attired
~ spanish costumes Of yellow and black, was a
'efy unique affair. The misses IN their eyolu-
u.ns spelled tue word Columbus, aud at the
INCLUSION q their Intricate movements they
we're greatly sppiauded. The rendition Of the
~ ses b. the young ladies vas very artistic,
80 NE tsbleau, 'Coiambns Before Ferdinand
"a Isabella" WAS Q beautiful scene.
ALs programme might will consist of q chorus
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
n.n,h Of MIR. snmneI L. nssch.

Mr. Samuel 7. Beach died last night Of 1890
O'Clock at his resdcnce, No. IL west Marshall
street, after "a weeks illness. The deceased.
who was 10 his 5otu year, Was wel-knoWn
teacler Of this city ana was principal OF the
col0red Normal school. Daring the war MI.
Beach was connected with the Treasury Depart
mont OF the Conielcracy, and WAS located AT
different times va this city and Charleston, ;. e..
lie leaves widow aud five Chldren-three
daughters and two sons. The arrangements for
no l.LL.rll hnNe NOT vet been made.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
The -1IofTett Case Continued
,p.--.4,t .oto.--o,,, en- tho Dfauatchl

DaSyILLE, VA, December g.. T. Clark was
nrraigned IN the Hastings Court to-day nnder
an Indictment charging him with the murder OF
Rev. j. X. Moiie;t. After the Indictment Na9
read counsel for the defence moved FOR con-
tinuauce. and Colonel William X. Aylett, OF
counsel for the prosecution, resisted the motion
In an earnest speech Hssaid that the common
wealth rs well as the prisoner was ontltleu W y
sneedv trial lie contended that the motion OF
the prisoner vas simply an effort TO delay the
uiai in order that he might get the advantage OF
DELAY, and that there was really no good reason
Why the case should not go 10 trlal AZ VHS -.
Judre Aiken stated. however, that counsel Tor
the defence had given sufficient reason Tor q con-
tipuance-the absence Of material Witnesses
and continuance was granted. Inc case naS
men set ior trial on the first Monday in Febru-
grV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
Crimes and Casualties.

JACKSON, Mss, December 6.-lspeciai 10 the
Asso,,iated Press. l-GeOTge Money, the son OF
Congressman-elect II. D. Money, who shot and
killed Elan, a Populist, in Carrollton Saturday
has been admitted 20 bail in $4,000. Gentle
men from CarrOllton say that public sentmen,
Ia with Money, who tried IN manly way 10 avoid
Violence. but that Elan adhered 10 his putlca-
tion, which was very scurrilous.
BIRNISGHAM, Ala, December 6.-Nhle q
number OF workmen were engaged In cleaning
one Of the furnaces In the Alice NILS, near mere
mis- afterpoon a premature explosion OF dyna-
mite occurred. Two workmen. William Jenes
and Luck Foggy, were frighfully injured and
Will die
SANFORD, FLA, December ia wreck oc;lr.
red on The Orange Belt railroad, forty miles
south OF here, to-day, ana SIX persons were
killed. II Is impossible TO get the details 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07

sourH BETHLEHEH. Pa, December 6.-1he
Bessemer rail-mll OF the Bethlehem Iron Com
pany shut down this morning. The cause Is lack
OF orders, and about 100 men are thrown out oil
employment
SAVANNAH, Ga, December 6.-Chief Arthur Is
now here Ii Is learned that Superintendent
wadley, OF the Central road, VIII recogni.s the
engineers and firemen but no, the Order OF Tele-
graphers. A strike OF the latter Is imminent.
but not OF the former.
MEMPHIS, TENN, December 6.-lspecial TO the
Associated PresE1--L. Y n. Wilcznski, whole
sale grOcers and cotton-factors, one Of the moss
prominent firms OF 0reenyiiie, Miss. failed 10
day. Their liabilities are more than 100000,
due principally 10 eastern creditors. The frm
OF Wilczinsd a Retser, also OF Greonyille, waf
forced 10 suspsnd BY the failure Of l. q N.
MilczinskL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NKw YORK. December 6.-The stock market
was weak to-day, chiefly in consequence Of re-
moved selling movement on large scale OF
American Sugar. This stock declined from
l07I6 TO I05% on sales Of upward Of 100000
shares. The cause Of the activity Of the stock
and its decline are not apparent. lttransplred
soon after the close OF business that the directors
Of the American Refining Company had
declared the usual dividend Of 2h per cent.
quarterly on common and 80 semi-snnualiy on
the preferred, both being made payable Jann-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
VIII Helm in the "VIrginia Booth

The Oakyood Memorial Association held
rogrlar meeting at the Third Presbyterian
church, Twenty-si1th and Broad streets, yester-
day aBfternnon, with Mrs. W. j. West
wool. vlce-presdent, ia the cIhH. VI
cation should assist In the booth Of "Fir-
glnia NJ the bazaar TO be given IN the spring Tor
Inc benefit OF the Private Soldiers aud sailors
Monument. now nearing completion on Libby
mn. The association viii hold a very important
session at s. Johns church next Tuesday alter
noon nj 4 o'clock, ana all members are earnestly
teiuested 10 be present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
A SERIOUS SHOOTING AFFRAY.
Teacher Comfort, of the Normal school,
shot by an Enra2ed Negro Pupil
Especial telegram 70 the DISPATCH

Especial telegram 70 the plspa'on''
CHRIsTiANsBURG, Va, December o'-Ihste was
a very serious shooting affrayat the coioreu NOR
NAL School here to-day. Walter Carter negro
youth about rs years OF age, became shga Sss,
in quarrel with one Of the female pupils, wnieh
went SO far that Samuel j. Comfort, the teacher,
ordered him TO take his hat and DOCKS ana ~
home Carter replied angrily and showed ;.
much temper that Comfort underOVA W 49,
Carter then left the building and went 70 ~,
home, nearly hall mile OF, and armed hiniss,
with an old army musket, heavily charged VIII
squirrel-shot He then returned ana hhV. S" ll
90, ,ghile he was engaged In hearing class re
cito aud without giving him any warning; Inc
charge took effect In the right shollder ana arln
The physician says that the wound u dangerous
but not necessarily fatal. Carter atseInpsea !.
escape, but was promptly arrested anu 10 n0" !"
tail
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
Improvement of Fishing Creek.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
SCOTLAND NICK, n. C.. December o. -Thereare
prospects that Fishing Creek will be cleaned our
NJ far up as Euneld, so that boats can pass up.
Inc county commissioners are considering the
matter of putting draw-bridges over the creek
al the different crossings.
Hon. w. Ii. Kitchen went to plymouth ana
Edcnton yesterday.
Mr.. ". +. ButterwOrth has gone 70 DlnWlddle
county, Va, to visit his parents.
MIR. X. Ii. Smith, ST., has gone 70 Raleigh on
business connected with the asylum.
Miss Lou Hill, OF HALIFAX, Is here on visit
and will 20 to ROxObe from here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
shot While Being Arrested

Lee Brown, whilo being arrested Just beyond
the western limits Of the city on Monday night
by Constable Branch, upon warrant charging
him with uulawiuuy beating his stepcmld, was
shot by the officer The constable wa resisted
by Brown, and the former got Browns rifle and
fred at him Inc ball struck the accused on
tho head. but only made a slight wound Brown
was brought into the city by ConstRh1e Branch
and put in the city Jail lie was taken before
Justice FrischkOui yesterday afternoon and re-
Ina.nI IalI.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
DREAD OF HYOROPHO8lA.
A Virginia Question as to Communicating
the Virus Through MIX.

tBy telegraph 70 tno DispAtcu'l
NEW YORK, December Ca curious query was
received at the Pasteur Institute in this city yes
terdev regarding the possibility OF communica-
ting the virus Of hydrophobia through the media
Of coW-milk and butter.
II seems that thirteen persons In the village
NJ peola Mills. Va, had partaken Of the milk Oh
n COW which had been bitten by raoid dog'
The cow has shown no signs as yet Of being al
fected by the bite. but the dog died with unmis-
taxable rabies. The people who had partaken
Of the COW 8 milk, including the farmer VINO owned
the animal, became alarmed when the dog Wac
found 20 be- mad, and fearing the consequences,
asked the resident physician, Dr. stephens 20
communicate with DR.. Glbier, oil the fasteur III
etitute. ..,. -,
10 an Associated-Press representative VINO
called at tho institute regarding the case III.
Gibler said he had assured the physician mere
was not any danger. The processes OF natural
chemistry which produce the cows mix "oulu
eliminate the poison from 1t. and the virus wa
only dangerous, Ike some other poisons' WHEN
introduced directly into the blood. s'thlIaI
case, he added, had lately occurred IN the othte
OF Indiana, and 2 similar reply hhd Deeh seh' "
an inquiry from that quarter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-07
Another Methodist Conference.

Correspondence OF the Richmond DsDaich.l
WELDON, n. c., December 6.-Btshop w. w.
Duncan, 20 well known and beloved IN virginia
will preside at the approaching session OF The
North Carolina Conference, Methodist Episcopal
Church, south. which will convene In annual
conference al GoldsbOrO' the l4th instant The
Methodist ministers IN this section are preparing
to attend 1t is not yet known whether there will
be any changes IN this district
Mrs A. Il. Harrison, who has been on visit to
relatives In Petersburg and LawrenceYlle, va,
returned home yesterday.
Mr.. Paul Garrett returned homo yesterday
from visit to Petersburg.