Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-27

beautiful picture q yellow Jasmine, and some
exquisite manipulated Observation-Disclosures from
Mts. Chestney. The ladies Of this committee
have received from Americus, Ca, Sll5.0t.
THIS little town has but 1000 Inhabitants she
has taught n lesson In patriotism 70 cities
ten tmee her size. Apart from money
she has sent on three h0xes ~ fancy work and a
triple picture OF President Davis. Leo. ana Jack
son-a unique ana valuable gift 10 tho Confede-
rate Museum. The banner bearer In Americus
has boon Mrs. r. NJ. stewart. aDly assisted by
Mrs. Basrom Myrick Mias Jennie Galloway. Mrs
Robert Burton, and others They have worked
With unGagging and tireless energy and have
accomplished n splendid result The obi penny
was given 10y a little 4-year-0ld boy. "a Georgia
volunteer who, whom tho ladies' we're collecting
from his mother. came 20 thom, with shining
eyes and face eglow, and placed penny IN their
hands, saying, ." vents 20 help tho soldiers,
too" Tho Columbus Memorial Association has
sent on $50 through Mrs. NcD0ugald and An.
gpsia el2S through tho Efforts OF Miss Carrie
nazeihurst Cohen and MrA Mary Montgomery
Scott number OF boxes Of fancy work have
been sont through theso ladies also. savannah
Is yet 20 be heard from, but she will nobly her
part
The guessing CONTEXT Al the Georgia table
closed on Tuesday night with the following
awards: Mrs Henry Bohmer received tho snow
scene paper-weight; Mra. A. =. Richardson, no
picture yellow jasmine; Mr.. W. g Arm,taRe
the silk lamp-sbade; Mr. g. +. King, the little
sens. the silver-aud-goid cAr1-stand; Miss Mary
haskor tue lovely hand-painlod cushion.
COSBY PROM LONDON.
Tho ladies Of tho South Carolina table are IN
receipt OF She following lettor, sent with hand
some cn pyodored "cOsoy" 70 one Of them from
London, Eng
q" Dcar Madam, Some weeks since | saw no
tice IN "a southern newspaper Of the bazaar 90 DO
held az Richmond, and your name given. have
ventured 20 make contribution. the accompa-
nying "cOsoy" Tor 5-O'clock iea, thinking IL
might be &C eptahle, coming from a stranger III
q far-oG land.
Il have never been IN America but take n
great Interest IN your southern people and al
things connected with the memory Of Lee and
jackson 0ni the other famous men OF tho Civil
War.
believe mo dear madam, 90 be an ardent
aimirer OF your country and OF tue object OF
your association. - ----.'
The Committee withholds the name Of this Kind
donor for The present, not knowing whether sho
would caro- to have IL published. The committee
desires 10 send nor one OF the SOurentr pins
from tho Sold-SOlth tent and any one desiring
60 contribute n mite TO this eud can DO 80 ami
hear further particulars AZ the ton'. Mono OF
The committee knows this English friend Of oar
southern people.
SOUTH CAROLINA DAY.
To-day Is South Carolina Day. and n Palmetto
state Sybil will tell fortunes from Mrs. Caroline
Gilman's " Book OF Oraclcs.' A coaLscuttle full
Of bundlos viii be on hand for tho children, and
an old Charleston "Jnauma " ~ expected VINO
will cell bcnnc-candy and lighiwOoi fagots,
giving " brotus" rs IN the streets % that city
A few copies old and vglueDle) Of Dr. 6ilman'B
ode on Tine Death o. Calhoun have been DO
mated 10 this tent 10y Mrs. T. j. Lippitt, dnuSb-
ter OF DR.. Gilman, and now living IN Washing
ton.