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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23
my RFSCUE MISSION MEET

INGs cor Mayo street foot OF Ross strees).-
Gospel services every SUNDAY and FRIDAY
NIGHTS at o'clock. All interested in mission
work are cordially invited. II
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23
rs,Y- HIGHLAND PARK METHOD.

IsT CHURCH Preaching at IL A. N. and s 7.
N. by the Pastor, Rev. j. y. LATHAM sabbath
school at $3.50 A. ". Prayer meeting WEDsEs-
Day night at 5 O'clock. Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23

EsS- MIZPAH PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH, Chestnut Ilii!--Preaching at 4:3O r.
N, BY Rev. J. 7. CANNON: all invited. Sunday
School at .l:l5 p. NJ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23

Rsys FOURTH-STREET BAPTIST
CHURCH. - Preaching ut II A. VI. and p. N.
by Rev. JAMES Is. TAYLOR, D. d., Of Salem, Va.
All welcome.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23

u GKAUE-S TKtET PKESBYTE-
nIAS CHURCH--Rey JAMES y. FAIs, D. D.,
Pastor. services 1t / o'clock \. NJ, aad Sis
&C ock T. NJ Preaching Dg the Pastor. sunday
frhoOl services as g.3D ocio:S 4. VI. anu WE'D
FEsDAl nIght services at H.; O'clock. Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23

has attracted a great deal OF attention. and
words Of praise have been lavi-hly given. All
visitors, whether buyers or not, have been made
welcome and all have praised the magnificent
display. No, q few have pleased rs ami them-
selves by making prompt selections OF the novel
ties.
The exhibition Will continue on SATURDAY
the 23d.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23
ras- FAIRMONT METHODS

CHURCHILL. r. JOHNSON, ID. Pastor.-At IL
A. N. tho pastor Will preach on 1.-THE Best Kind
of Piety," and at 1880 =. II. on "A Wonderful
Name
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23

pYMARSHALL-STREET CHRIS
TlAs ChURCH.-sunday school az $50 A. N.
Rexuinr services nc IL A. NJ. No night services
or WEDSkspAr Mont prsyer-mestins. To
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-23
c. p. RADY, Secretary.

~ SECOND PRESBYTERIAN
CRU RCH.-Ptenchins by tie Rev. JAMES r.
SMiTi, .. d.. al llso'clocK. No service la the
evening".
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n6F- TETRD CHRIarTAN CHTTpCu

- Third HhIbTIAN CHURCH
CORNER Twonty-sixth and MarshaIl. Preach
II Bnrdwei. Ky. Sundsy scnool Ct ESQ A. N,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03

The veterans OF the home desire 10 re-
turn their thanks 20 Captain George
Wayne Anderson for his able and eloquent
address on the night Of the 22d of Febru-
ary. 10 Mr. j. d. X. Sleight, 10 the How
ltZer Band for their splendid music.
10 Mr.. Catlin for his kind offer or palms
and shru Dbery with which TO decorate the
chapel. and to Sir. }. &. Smith aud other
kind friends for courtes!es extended. The
veterans were much grstified at the sue
cess OF their celebration of Washlngton's
birthday.
Colonel Ksne. Of Louisa county, very
kindly sent 10 the home several fine hams.
which were highly appreciated and enjoy
ed by the sick IN the hospital.
Veterans j. /. Layton, John Gill, L. g..
Read. W. p. Booth, +. Bristow. j. X. Chris
tian, aud +. VI. Davenport have recently
been admitted into the home.
It's contemplated TO light up the grounds
at night. Ii will be great convenience to
the veterans.
Among tho visitors on last Sunday were
C0Onels A. W. Archer, j. Is. Mckinney,
Captain j. Taylor stratton. Messrs. e.. II.
Baughmau. ID. A. Brown, James Turner.
and Colonel John h. Purcell. Mr.. ". A.
Rose OF Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Shsrtleif of
Chicago, MIR. A. 81. Turnbull of Anniston,
Ala. and Rev. l.. X. Turnbull of Rich
mOnd visited the home this week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
THEY TOOK MONEY ANDAOlAmONO.
Secured n Ticket IN Railroad Once
Unyciling Of tho University Monument.

fCorresp3nden-e Of tho Richmond Dispatch.l
Charlottesville. Va. March 2.-Ihieyes
entered the residence OK j. j. fleming
(coioredl. who lives near the Armstrong
kuittlng-Sliils, and stole pOcAet-book
containing 5000 IN currency and q dln-
mond rlng valued al Si.j. tee property of
lis wife, vino Is the daughter OF John
West. the wealthy barber ot tins city
Other valuable article, watch. bracelet
otc.. plainly IN sight were not takou.
Fleming aud his vile were both absent.
the former az his barber shop. tho latter
at the public school, whelo she Is a
teacher.
Tae window OK tho Chesapeake and
Ohio tIcket-office was forced open and
mutilated ticket stolen. Ii was offered for
sale % scalper IN Lyuchburg, whD'telc-
craphed here for Information. in tho
mean time the thief departed Tor parts un-
known.
The John Bowie Strange Camp. c. Y"
has appointed a committee 20 make ar
rangcmeuts for the unyeiling Of the sol
diers monument at tine university next
June he camp also decided 80 adopt
the G. W hat. STEPS were taken look
Iug TO the formation of a ladies' auxiliary
ns-oc,ation: also II sou--ot-yeteron
camp. The camp will be entertained with
talks from It's own members IA their room,
aud occasionally 10 tie courthouse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
STATE OFFICIALS.
GOVERNOR CARR'S NOMINATIONS
CONFIRMED BY The SENATE.
New Jersey Asked to Repeal the Charter
ofthe American Tobacco Company.
Revenue BIN Passed.
lsnecinl ,elerrnm TO tho pIspstca.l |

RALEIGH, n. c., March ?. Tho Governor
to-day nominated and the Senate con
frmed the following officers; Board OF
Internal improvements. +. G. Smith and
Herbert +. Norris; Directors of the North
Carolina Insane Asylum, at Raleigh, Il. II.
Slelght. J. ID. Biggs aud II. l. Potter;
Directors Of the Eastern Hospital. at
Goldsboro. N. b. Pit and n. NJ. Gull
breth; Directors Of the State Hospital. at
Morganton. Il. W. F. Harper, J. Y. Saw
yer, and J. e.. Hall; Trustees OF the lnsti-
tu.iOn for Deaf Mutes and Blind, Charles
-. Heartt, }. *. Williams, and II. {. Her
ring; Trustees of the State Agricultural
and Mechanical College. mt Raleigh. W. ).
Primrose ). Is. Alexander. n. f.. Fries. Il.
". Wharton. and \. g. Broughton; CON-
missioner Of Labor Statistics, y. Il. Lacy.
The latter IS well-known member OF the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
MODEST REQUEST.
The House t0-dsy adopted the following
resolution as a pendant 10 the anti-tObacco
trust bill passed Yesterday:
" "Res0ired That the Legislature of the
State Of New Jersey be requested TO
repeal the charter of the American
Tobacco Company. II such repeal ~
III us IoWtt. iutl 1T ruCA lNltR'
Is not in its power and there ia jurisdiction
in a court to annul SAID charter. then the
proper authorities of said state OF New Jer-
sev be requested % procure decree OF tho
proper court snnulling the charter OF sad
company"
now LAW.
The revenue bill to-day became law;
II fixes the general tax AZ 2l cents; school
tax at Is cents, and the pension tax AT 80
cents.
PASSED AND TABLED.
The bill creating the Office Of Superin-
tendent OF States Prison and aboilshing
tho ofices Of architect and warden and
steward passed. while u blll making CO .
ungeut Appropriation OF $500 for two
years for the peuiteutiary waa ;abled.
PUBLIC SERVANT Con.
Richard n. Smith. Of Scotland Neck. one
OF the most prominent men N tue state.
died here to-day at the home Of j. Busoee,
his son-in-iaw. lie was ~ years old, a
graduate Of the State University. studied
law. served ns state senator. president of
tho State Agricultural Society, and meul-
her of tho State convent on of ISL. and
had for years been president OF the
Raleigh In ane-A,J lum directors.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
THE CLEVELAND JOURNEY.
II Was without Special IDcidcnt-SOmc
Hand-ShakiHG In Route, However.

WASHINGTON. y. c., March 2.-Colonel
lamont. de.cr b,ug the journey OF the
Ire,ileut-ciccJ' patty from Lakewood to
Washington, SAID tnat the r,p was with
out SPECIAL IIcIeut. except at "A small
statlol near IhllaieiUiIa. where the lresl-
drut-eicct DID some Aand-shakng. At
nearly every -tat'On passed by the presl-
dental tram trere were many persons as
s-mhied who were more % iess demon
Hratve. and lu one or two instances bands
al music cuhvcuc1 the scenes bunting
aad other decorations Wer, very generally
displayed at stations along the rou le.
Very httle fatigue va. caused the members
of the party D. the day IS travel
The members of the pre-ldential party,
a'tar arriving at the Arhngt n We're
promptly located IN spacious apartments
iu the Nermuut-avonue and l-str~at wing
OF tae hotel. About O'Clock dlcuer was
served iu the private dining-roOm. The
meal occupied more than two hours.
gHr DEMOCRATIC HOST.
Meanwhile the friends Of the President
elect and Alrs Cleveland aud OF thps" who
accompanied them, having learned Of
tAalr safe arrival III the city, began %
gather in the loblles OF the hotel and send
up their cards. these were supplemented
hy large numbers OF members of the va
IIou. political organizations III the city,
winch made the scene olnOle those in-
cldental 10 national conventions. The
lammauyites attended III new silk hats
ant were ont I'D force.
The prcsldonrnl party received few
callers however. and these were confined
90 personal friends. One of the FIST %
arrive was Vice re-ldcnt-elect Stevenson.
who remained hut short time, and loft
tine hOte. WitE the expectation OF calling
again later IN the evening. The meeting
between the two Democratic leaders Wa5
cordial and hearty IN the extreme.
Senator ard MIS-. Villas. Of Wisconsin,
were among the first of those who saw tie
Presidtut-e.ect and Mrs. Cleveland. and
Colonel aud Mrs. John ;. Wilson aud Air.
and Mrs Russell Haruson also called.
IREsIDESTIAL coURrgsIE7.
II is in accordance with official etiquette
for the rresident-e,ect To cal upon the re-
tlrng President soon after the formers
arrival IN the city. The retiring President
then returns the call After dinner TINS
evening the hoGr was too late for Mr.
Cleveland TO call on his predecessor. aud
be deferred that duty unul tomorrow
morning. Then NJ 1890 o'clock no wll
formally visit the White House and
after Mr. Ciovclaud's call President Harr!-
son Will repair 10 the Arlington Hotel,
and formally return tbe call of the Presi-
deut-e'ect. lhis formal exchange Of
cDurtesies IN the dly VIII be followed
III the evening by more informal affair
VIZ. dinner at the White House III
honor OF the Presldent-elect and Mrs.
Cleveland by the President and Ars. Nc
Kee. his daughter. There may be few
outside guests invited. but the dinner will
be IL the nature Of family ahaT.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
r.oama-paciHc Mail.

10y tfIisI i'i 81 .ti' - 4t t''I
W,snI>or.N. 3D.. G., March - hc Pana-
INA Pacific Mail luye~Nraf Commlttee
met this afternoon and adopted report
nreparcd hy tir. Storor Itepubicau' Of
ONO. ON th. work Df the committee. The
r.port recommends that III tine future
IN all ocean mail c.ltIact5 tie Pos master
Gcueral insert clause Prov ling that
Whenever is found that carriers enJor-
inc the benefits If tine contracts enter INTO
any combination iu restraint Of trade aad
c.rfr,t,tlou tie subsidy shall cease.
Tie committee nuds tagt there Is no eX-
elusive right % control transit across the
I,tnru4 vested lu American citizens OF
coruorati0us. or limitation upon the
notion Of stockholders. The committee
WA. unable 90 trace auy corrupt use OF
money % luAucuc. Congress OF the eXecu-
nye nrauch. aud 9eys II m8r be that 40
Investigation at th.s time Woold hu.hce,
oven If corrupt hni existed Com
,neut Is ma.o upon De Losseps's VISIT TO
America. aud t-- cH1lge of sentiment
th,t followed Through the failure OF Con-
rrr.. 10 act uIou Sir. Crapo's resolution
- excused on tGc ground OF lack OF time
,nl spatEv. Such contracts rs existed be-
tween Ih3 Pacific mail and the Panama
railroad ara declared iululcal to American
commerce. and the Lopcls expressed that
eventually American cit!zons Will cOutTol
one isthmus route.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
Worlds Columbian Exposition amend.

Worlds Columbian Exposition amend
mout. There was great confusion, the
SpCakor being obliged over and over again
to nYpcal 20 members TO preserve order
and directing the occupants Of the gal
lerics 60 DO so. But request aud direction
were equally unavailiip. There was con-
stan; d.n. and few meWbers who were re-
moved more than couple OF feet from
the di-pgtauts could hear u word Of what
was uttered.
The report was agreed to--yeas l3l, nays
llg-but % IS q dlsaCroCug report.
Mr. Holman demanded the previous
question on non -concurrlng in Senate
amendments not agreed TO-
Then Mr. Bailey came forward rs a ILL
busf,rcr aud raised the point Of no QUO
rum on Mr. Holman's motion. 4 call OF
TIE House Was ordered. Al half-past
JIG mcmlors responded 20 their names and
further proceedings under the call were
dispensed wltu. and br. Holman Withdrew
has demand Tor the previous question.
Nr liOuhlng moved 10 cOncJr ~ the
Senate amendment appropriatiug $685.
3tJ for tee Worlds Columbian Exposition.
Before tbe motion wos disposed Of &
O'Clock arrived. the hour appointed for
tho House 90 pass tribute 20 the memory
of the late Senator honna, Of West VIZ
c!nia.
Speeches were made IN honor Of the
memory a. 'be dccca c1 hy Ecprescnta-
tiros Bingham. Hooker Il Misss ippi, VIII
son of Missouri. P,nllot ton, Covert. Carutn.
Fellows, Springer. Mansur, Wilson OF Nest
Virginia. aud McNiliu. and appropri-
GtereeoiutIous were adopted. Resolutions
relative 90 the death of Senator Hearst. II
California. were also adopted, but no
4yDerEct were made.
The -uulry cIvlI appropriation bill was
g a.. . a e.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
TIE Cruiser Detroit.


TurnoEu. Mp, March 2.-lho bcauti-
ful liver service. the gift Of tie citizens
of Detroit. was formally presented 60 the
cruiser Detroit ye-tertlv. Mayor Firgree
iu m- address said: The people Of tho
citv irom which this noble ship derives ITS
uaine are imtucd with the spirit which IN
Gucei thoir forefathcrs 10 toss overheard
fho toa-clcst8 mn Boston harbOr rather
thau submit 10 III UstIcc. and nothing
vould please them more than % have the
commander ot tuis splendid war vessel
maze & lighting clLtal2 and adopt as ms
motto the DYING words Of the immortal
Lawrence. Don't give ~ the ship We
hoppe and believe tiat we shall hear q GOOD
accouut o. him, and OF the snip which
shall n Tie future bo his home and ms
PRIDE"
Commander BrOwnson. in reply, assured
The Mayor and citizens Of Detroit that the
effort would be mnie % make for tho
Detroit recori AS bright as the precious
metals II the gift be received.
After tie presentation the cruiser
steamed down the bay a5 far as sharp 5
Island. 40 attempt was made 20 speed
the now war-ship. bat President Master
stated that the machinery worked 7atIs-
factorily I'D every particular. The Detroit
vii make another trip 10 about week.
The dlstuzd.shcd visitors from Detroit
returned home tins morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
INAUGURATION PjcN-POCKeTs.
Two Passengers Fleeced Mt Chariottes-
viIIe-The ". 1. I Go. Must Pay.
ienecLnl teIeeram % ~ D..pal1n.L

Cu,RLoIrrsvLLr, Va. March al.
Drevfus. If Louisville. had his pocket
picked to-day Of 800 and q check IS he
was about % board the +. i. Y. TRAN for
Washington. 4 cOuntryman also bad his
pocket picked Of a considerable amount OF
money. The thief was supposed 70 be a
passenger on the train.
The case Of Seay rs the Western CuiOn
Telegraph Company has been decided N
favor OF the plaiuua IN the Corporation
Court here. Tho suit wa brought for the
failure of the telegraph company 10
promptly deliver a telegram addressed 20
Mr. =. j. Seay notifying h!m of the last Ill
ness Of his father. by reason ot which de-
Law he was unable 20 be AZ the bedside 81
his parent before ms death. Ike SUIT Was
brought TO recover damages to- mental
anguish thereby occa-onai. lhe tel'-
Prauh company claimed by IA demurrer
that such injury was not authorized oy
law. aud this contention Judge Duke over
ruled.
Governor Northen and staT, Of Georgia,
passed hcre ra the Richmond and Dan
vile railroad 20 Washington. Immense
crowds have been passing through AL day
for Washington.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
FariY spring Turf
rbvtelegrauh 90 tho Dispatch.l


GrrTEyR1-Rg. n. j.. March 2.-The races
at Guttenburg to-day were run under very
favorable auspices. Gne weather preVali,,
ing. the track being in fair condition. Hni
tho ASSOCIATION presenting good cafl;
The crowd however, was very small huu
as but two tavoritos won 1t went home IN
no happy frame OF mind.
First race five furlongs-Honeymoon
won: Little Morton second, Etelka thilu.
lime. los. c.,
Second race-fve furlonGs-Cnapman
won; Glitter second, Midget third Illno'
1864.
Third race-fve and one-half furlongs,--
Lucy CLARK won. Salisbury second. !. o. u
Fourth race-three furlongs-Emma,
(coltl won: Areca second, Uniaithtui
third. Time. 81.
Fifth race-sIx and one-half furlongs-
Kirkover won: Virgie second, Marguerite
third. Time, l.25. ,,,o.
SIKH race one mile-Flreiiy won; Allah
Baue second, Xenophon third. Iime'
l:i.t5.
GLOUCESTER. March -Four favorlt,es
won at Gloucester this afternoon. the
track was heavy aud, barring the last race
the fields were small.
First race-six furlougs-La Sofia won; {;
IRISH Earl second, Equator third. IlHc'
Second race FIVE furlones Robin Hood
won MAJOR McNuity second, Miss Han
(flly) third. Tine. l:03ai.
Third rGce-fve iurlongs Con lucev
won. GraviocS second, Vendetta tmId.
Time. lI0l. T..
Fourth race-sx and one-quartor fur
10 .s-Vertena won: Knapp second. Lal-
.au third. lime, l:Z9i1.
fiith racc-seyen and One-half furlongs
Blizzard Won: Come TO law second
Calunc-v third. lime. l:504.
SAthrace-f7e furougs My Craft won
Gny An second, Euuson third. ime'
1lD,
NAsu1yGroy, March WEATHER and
track good. Attendance, 1000.
First racs-dye furlougs -Pokino won /;
Raw second. Anne Elizabeth third. Ilme'
second rice-six furlong4 Gonzales
won: Morton second, Play or Pay third.
Third race - seven fufongs - Drizz!e
won. Harry Alon1o second, Eject thisi.
! Time. 1.jl..
Fourth race-soycn furlongs-Yoid won;
Running b.rd second, Innovation third
lime. 1852.
Fitn race-s'x furlonge king Leo won ;
Syracuse second, Atheleua third. Iime'
III.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03

10y l'l'-i -.'I 90 ili' Air'1ltNsl
I0wuL, Mass. March Am iron pulley
on dynamo at the power-house OF the
Il.ctric StIeet.EeLway Company burst
tAl- morning. A piece OF tho pulley
struck the fly-wLoel Of the engine, 70 feet
III diamct r. having q rim of iron inches
thick, and making seventy revolutions "a
minute. II wa smashed ln an instant. and
the non rim. winch was made IN sections.
was scattered II oil directions, shattorlus
the building.
A. II. Meade, The assistant engineer, was
struck on the head by piece Of IRON and
died IN tvw minutes. George Langley,
Ill oI!er. had hls Jaw broken.
one piece of the wheel weighing nearly
a ton Wa, thrown upon the Boston aud
Lowell railroad tracks. The moment the
explosion occurred all the electrlc-cars IN
the CITY stopped and were unable to move
until another dynamo and engine could
bo started up an hour later. 4 ton section
of the liv-wncel crashed through the brick
wall of tie eugIue-house and through the
bucA wall oil tie repair-shOp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
GRrAr ORANGe MsErlNG.
NIessrs. Gladstone and Morley Burned In
.Glgy ~ Belfast.

rBy Anclo-Amorican cable 20 the Dbpatch.l
ErLrAsr. March More than 5000 per-
sors were present ~ tie great Orange
meeting hero today. DR. Kane who pre-
sided. said that lster was prei iared 70 de-
fond herself 20 the last against the propo-
sal4 OF The nOme-rule bill. Tho men or
lister need not feel however. that they
would ho alone and uuaidci IN the fight
for rhair liberties. They he'd the sympa-
taies of Eughshmen OF all classes through
out the world. A hundred thousand
Orangamen were ready 20 resist 10 the
death the hOWe-rule bll.
William Johnston. member cf Parlla-
mont for Belfast, who called the meeting.
coucludad a violent speech oy swearing on
n Bible thar he never would submit 10 the
mws Of Dublin parliament. Dr. Kane
then tore % pieces and threw 70 the floor
a copy Of the homc-rulo bill and tho meet
iue aiiouruod.
Ths evening emnes of Mr. Gladstone
and Mr.. Morley were turned IN High
street n the presence Of a cheering crowd
Of thou -anQs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
BURNEDIN HISH0USE
SAD FATE OF BACHELOR THOMPSON
c. BURTON, OF CHASE CITY.
Mystery About the Neck
lenburg's Bank of Age-Advauce In
Real Estate-Tobacco.
fspec,al telegram TO tho pIspateh.l

CHASE CRY. VA. March D. Last night
about o'clock the house of Mr.. Ihomp-
son c. Burton was discovered 10 be on
FIRE. The ne.Ghbors went at once to the
scene. The fire had progressed so far that
1t was impossible to extinguish It. As
soon as possible a search was made for Mr..
Burton, and II was found that he was
burned up in his house. His skull, heart,
and bones only renamed. 5lr. Burton
was bachelor. living alone. with no other
person on hls premises.
MYSTERY.
There - mystery connected with the
origin of the fire and his friends are appre-
henslye that It was not accidental. and the
prevailing suspicious may lead to the
arrest Of sOm0 one. Mr. Burton was q
member of COMPANY c. Twenty-tr9t Nlr-
gina Regiment and was weil-knoWn IL
this county.
DIR. BOYD DEAD.
Or. Richard Boyd. a prominent physician
Of this county, died pneumonia few days
ago at hrs home. IN Clarkosyllle. lie was
educated at Edinburgh. scotland, and IL
Paris. and was at one time located In Pc
tersOurg. He was gentleman OF re-
urlng and amable disposition. lie leaves
widow but no children.
PROSPEROUS BASE.
The Bank Of MccSlenburg has attained
its majority. having lust completed IT'S
2lst year. he Board Of Directors have
decided 70 build new brick banking
house, with all the modern improvements
for sa.ety and security. IT has had but one
president, and some Of lts directors have
been with II twsuty-oue wears. 1t has
handled hundre IS OF thousands of dollars of
tho peoples money without . loss OF dol
lar 20 any one. Tt discounts az + per cert.
and Is IN "A better condition than II hos
been AZ any time IN its previous history.
An Institution SO successfully managed
deserves public mention and recognition.
Mr.. George h. Finch IL president; Edwin
". Overbey, cashlor, and Harry \. Phil
lips, assistant cashier.
DECIDED ADVANCE.
4 sale of real estate here Yesterday at
public auction under a 4 cree OF th9 Cir
cut Court indicates q decided advance IN
property. Lot-owucrs are firm IN their
p-ices and several sales made
Iho receipts OF tobacco Arc very heavy,
sales daily, and farmers pleased with
prices. II Il estimated that one half Of
the crop has already been marketed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-03
BRILLIANT MARCH WEDDING.
Miss Bessie sloan United - NJ. Thomas
Gardner Hymcn-A Rec 'ptlou.

Correspondence Of the Richmond DHDa'ch.l
GRrrNsBoEo'. y. C., March >. 4 brilliant
wedding was solemnlzcd az the First Pres
bytoriau church at this place last ni2ht.
The contracting parties wcre Mr.. Thomas
Gardner Hymen, of Gold5borO', and MISS
BESSIE Sloan. OF this cIty. AtJo clock the
city orchestra BEGAN the wedding march.
and the ushers. SIX IN number, entered as
follows: Messrs. c. q. Wright, Robert
G.. Vaughan, George Gator, Joe fa-
uss. Zeb. Taylor. and ". Is. Hill.
These took up their positions on the
right and loft steps facing the audience.
At this moment the attendants, eighteen
in number. entered side doors. The bride
came down the lett main aisl0 leaning on
the arm IF Miss Della Ball. bridesmaid:
The groom came down tho night aisle and
ioiued the bride before the altar. Hero
they were met by Or. J. Henry smith;
pastor Of the First church. who performed
the ceremony very impresslycly and beau
tl.uily.
The bride wore n becoming gown of
creme de chine, charming IN Its simplicity.
After the ceremony the happy couple wero
rendered o reception az the home or the
late Judge John A. G.lmer. Al ~ o'clock
the bride and groom took the tram FOR
ba.elgh. from which place they Will SO
10 their home, near GOiGsbOro'.