Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-14

OF Colonel John Bridgers, North Caro-
lima Troops.
Mrs. Doc Williams sends very haud-
some picture Of Mr.. Henry Il. Wyatt, of
the Edgecombe Guards, who was tho
fret man killed in the war on the Con-
federate side. This picture is to go in
the museum.
Mr.. W. L. Sorey, of Murchison & Co., "a
Wall Street, New York, sends s25, and
Colonel Murchison, OF the same firm,
S25.
Mr.. f. p. Smith, Baltimore. S10
Mr.. T. A. Miller, OF tho Broad-Street
Pharmacy, three dozen bottles OF reno
vator.
Tho Nortendyke Manufacturing Com
pany, handsome donation OF fancy
twine and paper-bags.
Messrs Osborne q Wilson, New York,
lot Of hikado confectionery bags.
DONATIONS FRosr TENNESSEE.
The ladies of the Tennessee tent have
had liberal contributions from the State
which they represent. Mrs. George L.
Fry has, through her own solicitations,
sent cooking stove, range, furniture,
lamp, and other articles useful and orna-
mental, contributions of money, relics
for tho museum, sOuuenirs made OF
wood from the different battle-felds.
and the Confederate seals electrotyped
from the original. These seals were
contributions from Miss Mason. There
has been sent from the Ladies' Confede-
rate Association of Memphis the sum
of S143.95.
This donation is in memory of the
following Robert A. Shell, member of
the Van Dorm Company, Eleventh Mis-
sissippi Regiment; John Britton Drake,
Bluif City Grays, Memphis, Tenn. Jo-
seph b. Freeman, captain Company q.
Sixth Tennessee Robert @. Williamson.
mustered into service in 1851, elected
captain Of his company, July, 1867
Company d, Sixth Tennessee Regiment;
William Marshall Ralston and George
Grum Ralston, members of Second Mis-
sissippi, natives OF Rutherford county,
Tenn, and residents of Mississippi al
the beginning of the war.
MISSOURI AND KENTUCKY.
The Missouri tent gratefully acknow-
lodges a twelye-pound black cake from
Mrs. W. q. Clark, of st. Louis also, q
handsome centre piece from Mrs. s. A.
Robinson, of Washington, ID. c., and 8
from Mr.. Preston Hix, of New York
city, through Mrs f. NJ. Townes.
The chairman Of the Kentucky table
reports the following donations from
kentucky: Confederate Association,
Lexington, KY, box fancy articles and
g in money Miss a. B. Pickett, Lex
iugton, Ky. box fancy articles and SO;
Mr.. j. p. Hobson, Elizabethtown. KY,
SO, and Mr.. John Helm, Elizabethtown,
Ky., $50.
The ladies of the Florida department
acknowledge the following donations
sent through Mrs. A. W. Archer One
case of Spanish licorice and one case Of
Greek licorice, Stanford Manufacturing
Company, New York; handsome
badge, c. j. BTaxmar.
Tho Washington Light Infantry, Of
Charleston, through Mrs. w. =. De
Saussure, of the South Carolina table,
have donated TO this booth a beautiful
ItlublllH VI tiit ld0b NOAlNhGAibC hhbNAp-
flag at Font Sumter. The picture is
handsomely framed in the elegant pine
and palmetto wood OF that State.
SOME VALUABLE SOUVENIRS.
The ladies the Mississippi tent have
for sale several nails which were made
from the iron Of the gunboat Merrimac,
These valuable s0tarcuirS were manufac-
tured by the OLD Dominion Iron and
Nail Works, and are without doubt made
from the metal which formed part Of
the famous guuboat.
Major Charles =. Bigger. the COM
manCant oi Lee-Camp Soldiers Home,
has written a very cordial letter to Mrs.
Wortham, in which he states that the
institution will send daily two gallons Of
milk to the bazaar.
Tonight the Richmond Symphony
Club will give an entertainment at the
bazaar. The members of this organiza-
tion are all accomplished musicians, and
their programme will be highly en-
joyable one.