Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-26
WILL BEGIN TO SHIP.
x.s FORWARDING OF THE VIRGINIA
y" exsIslT SOON TO COMMENCE.
. u,o.rai display Wsuted-A For
.,sn commissioner Coming to the Ola
ninion-worid's-Feir Newa

ria ,esl work Of collecting the Virginia
..h,b,t for the Worlds Fair VIII oesin IN
-1sve and the consignmepts viii be- for
.3o1 as randy as possible. Dr. Apper-
,ho business commissioner OF the Nir-
''"' Uorld's.Fair Board. il in the city.
Ia announces that he will have all
,,.ts from this section and all that por-
of the state lying east of Richmond
I'D 10 him at this place, and oil the
$50 ''t.,.rs IN the western portion OF the
't...''',,.l consirn 20 him at Clifton Forge.
tese points the Doctor will forward
-t-b.ts TO Chicago rsd the Chesapeake
'- 6t,,in carload lots. All articles 10
i.,m Virginia viii be sent 70 the d.
~ General Of tho Worlds Columbian
OPPOSITION.
TnT MINERAL DISPLAY.
A.. c9o-t il being made 10 make the
si4plav the feature OF the VIZ
..xlts.t. This Is DESTROYS In order 10
l.t os much attention as possible TO
ei.t-ts resources IN this line. 10 is
.-,I fht. TINS display VIII DO very large
.-eapbie.
practically completed, the space Tor
.... viii he a. follows.
s,r floor. 1900 square feet; upper
1000 square feet wall space. 300
feet. Space has also been allotted
,.-.-frls IN the regular departments as
o- Acucuturc, 900 feet; mines
.I mining. .4O feet. and horticulture,
. f.... 4 space 8}I45 feet has been di-
...4 into sections for the various classes
..rDi9.S. The space Will be finished MP
attractive wood work. The front
. Dr.. composed of three ROmanesque
...s eurm5untcd over the centre one
.. word Virginia on a shield, sur
.t.I lv sc!oll-work. The left arch
....t.c figures 1904, the date Of the set
...f ~ jamestown, and beneath the
+o . d be characteristic representa-
..ut Colonial tmes by pictures.
>uouiug.y on the right, under the
... 1893. viii be a representation Of the
I.. progress OF the Old Dominion.
r .r.. bronze figures, made Of Viz
.,.. Irr hy the Bertha Zinc Works, will
-.l on reiiefs where the arches meet.
THr rorATo-EIICHKN.
r- p q. bennett. Of Parksley. is ct the
I....fa movement among the Eastern
..r .rpIot, have a potato-kitchen on
o.. lrrun grounds. The object Of this
.... ...r.Iuce 10 the northerneTs and
, ..-ner, what the eastern portion OF
.. ~.at. can DO IN this special branch of
... Iurr. Inc Tlan "a very unique
aid. .t.ly one. IA 10 IS proposed 10 serve
,... t.s kitchen hot sweet-pOtatOes 10 al
.-.--- tY sample the Virginia product.
f.-.. .-..u las % be obtained from the
.-.n management before tins
.....r can bee built, but the Virginia
..-i VIII render the Eastern-Shore poo.
r..' possible assistance III the matter OF
-ls tli, privilege.
... a-rcuiiural and forestry exhibit
.-. Jld dominion will be very fine.
.rians for space IN these depart
o. t. are coming IN rapidly.
ASK FoE RICHMOND FoIIcr.
'..-Jann Poe. Chief Of Police, has re-
c...t aaI turned over 10 Mayor Ellyson
rm4ucati0n from the Worlds-Far
..... -ltrs asking Richmond 20 send two
. officers for the exposition and
...rrs tlat tho railroad fare of these
ali go per month would be paid
t- tl.r services while there. The re-
..., Vl however. not be granted, as the
...r does not consider that 1t - any
...., ot richmond 10 send its officers
t ...ago % help 10 protect the Worlds
fa- DE also takes the grodnd that the
H rps cannot be spared.
IoLooK AT VIRGINIA MANUFACTURES.
nr. Appcrson Yesterday received a letter
ST.. james Marlin. of Sydney, Austria
l stating that ho had been commission
.! nr the colony Of Sonth Wales 10 visit
..- country and the Columbian EXposi-
'.l with view OF looking into the manu-
...tures If the States and TO report to his
..yorumcnt as 90 the various manu!ac-
..r.s aud products found here that are
ltAblo TO the requirements ot the colony
te represents lie viii come 10 Virginia
,lme time m April and will he seen by DR..
AppcrsOn, who Will present % the foreign
fl.s host interests of the Oh 4
Ilululon IN thu, connection.
COLLECTION oe VIRGINIA BOOKS.
SINCE the last publication in this con-
r... . the following additional cOutribu-
DE- -l the collection OF Virginia books
.r.g. .oition IN tho hbrary-rOOm OF the
SIT. vernon iuI1n g have been received
t. f.. Board Of Managers George =. Der
r.-I Nar Talks Of Confederate Nete-
-.- l-2. Emma LYON BRYAN, 1850
4 Romance Of the Valley Of Viz
..f' H.rrlsouburg, 1892. G. A. Brcc,
'lg l'.t and Focket-RccOrd, 1855;
-f.r-.r.ins Companion 1890; Pocket
l-....-" l-yA. Thomas Il. Dew, Lee
't- 90 the Restrictive system" 1873.
tr. r.--. luul, and Solomon Uenkel,
r.tr.l. textbooks IN tho German
a.r..-N. catecaism, primer. ETC.. specl-
r- from the early Henkel press, New
"...t. NH..l~lf. 1912, and 1924. Socrates
H.. " History ot tho Evangelical
...,.u tennessee SynoG.' New Market,
.. a. L. Long. Memoirs OF Robert L.
i-,. ". b. Rogers, Geology OF
.. l-r.uas." 1851. Joseph Salyards.
..I.a New Market 1874. jacob
....ta.t. " Grades IN the Ministry" New
r..t I~-l Frederick Woodrow.
-rr-uto songs. 1891 Songs for the
.....t l.,ii. 1921. II. NJ. White, Rev.
-..-l $. White and his Times" 1891.
d. HOGE'S LONG Passionate.