Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-07
pe-konnJs and Briefs.


MIR. Irving L. Beveridge. after a sickness OF
several dsys, Is out again.
W. c. Marmaduse, Sheriff OF Westmoreland
visited the Capitol yesterday.
Rev. Paul l.. Menzel celebrated ais birthday
Sunday aud was Kindly remembered by many
friends.
Mr. Joseph vogel. Of Indiana, Pa., who has
been visiting relatives here, returned home yes
terday.
Rev. Mr.. Morton. of St jones church. preached
for Rev. Landon x, Mason at Grace church sun
day night.
Mr.. L. II. Llghtfoot, Mr.. 8. p. Carr, and Mr. w.
T. Hancock, all members OF the IoDaccO Trade,
on the sick list
DR.. Tudor held three services at Broad-Strect
Methodist church on sunday and received some
twenty-five or more members.
There will be a Democratic meeting At Jones's
Precinct. ueurco county, at haif-past o'clock
tonight. Speakers Will be presen,
Mr.. Conway r. Sands was called TO Albemsris
county saturday evening last by the lines OF
| his father-in-law, DIR. Charles r. bowcock.
MP. X. Noel. OF the state, received a letter
last night informing him OF the Illness OF his
father. in Louisa county. lie will leave for there
| this morning.
Tho committee in charge OF the banquet 10 be
| hold on 81. Patricks Day met sunday, but no
thing new regarding the arrangements Tor the
| occasion was done.
In tho Chaucery Court yesterday Charles y.
! TOmpkins quslided administrator OF the
estate, with VIII annexed, OF Mrs. Jessie :.
! Evans, rice Alfred K Green resigned.
| Al the seyenth-street Christian church sun
| day night Rev. Jabez Hall preached an eloquent
| aud interesting sermon to the Independent Or
der Of Good remplars. The church was crowded
Mr.. W. T. Townes left the city yesterday Tor
| Washington lie Is nn applicant tor the no
| Jaheiro consulship, aud has the endorsement oil
the Virginia and North Carolina Tobacco Trade.
| Mr.. William NJ. Watson, a large oil and paint
| manufacturer OF Columbus Ono, IL IN the city
| on business, and speaks Of establishing branch
house here from which TO supply this section OK
| the country.
| Mr.. c. q. Ryan, of Cincinnati, assistant gen.
! eral passenger agent OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway, and wife are In the city. They at
| tended tho inauguration aud Will lenvo for
| home this afternoon.
| On Sunday last some one entered the house
| recently occupied by the family OF General
Jossnh r. Anderson. broke up the chandeliers,
| ana did other mischief. The police think II was
| the work Of some bad boys, and are looking OUT
| for them.
The following contiets were received at the
| penitentiary yesterday: John White, white
man. from Westmoreland county, 70 sorye ono
year for grand larceny; John Williams, negro
man from Rockingham county. 70 serve two
years for grand larceny.
The Charleston NeHs aud Courier Of Monday
says the people Of that city are taking great inte-
rest in the Memorial Bazaar to be held here neFt
month. Committees have been appointed Tor
the city, and the prospects are that the South
Carolina tent will be one OF the most attractive
features OF the affair.
The last Of the extension lectures ou German
literature will be- given Ia the Richmond college
chapel this evening at = O'Clock. The subject -
"Heine and the Modern Fra" Heinrich Heine
was the sweetest singer and greatest wit Ger
many has ever produced, and the story OF his
checkered career Is full OF absorbing interest.
The Second baptist church began a series Of
meetings last night. Rev. IL. A. Bagoy, OF SUI
folk, Is aiding the pastor and preaching most ac-
ceptably. Mr.. Bagby is young man OF un-
usual mental vtgor and speaks IN very at
tractiye manner. The series continues during
the week, and is held In the lecture-roorn. The
worship begins at T. Nj.
Last night about o'clock while Dr. W. w.
Parker was visiting patient on Chimborazo
Hill be left his horse and buggy tied TO rack
near the mound In the park. When be returned
the animal and vehicle were missing and despite
his efforts he could not ind them. About an
hour later tho horse was captured near the Old
Market, but tho bride had disappeared.
Rev. DR.. William =. Hatcher, Of this city.
preached for Rev. Dr. ii. NJ. Wharton at Branty-
Street Baptist church, Baltimore, sunday,
When DIR. Hatcher began his ministry he was
pastor OF the Eranklin-Square Baptist church
IN the Monumental City. His SON. key. 4; B.
yersty, and preaches every sunday at Laurel
and Arlington, near Baltimore.
| The Reunion Association OF Richmond lodge
OF klks will bold an important meeting tonight
| 20 make preparations tor Its trip 10 Detroit In
June. The committees will make their reports
and much business Of importance viii be At
| tended 10. Captain &. III. Epps will be In COM
mnnd az Detroit. and will drin the association 30
as 70 take part In the parade and compete for
the handsome prize 10 DO given the lodge
| making the best showing.
| The meeting at DIR. Hatchers church last light
| was one OF great power. The church was crowd
ed 70 its utmost capacity. DR.. Wharton was at
his best, and spoke with power aud tenderness.
| After the sermon there was q large number oi
| conversions ana several were received into the
| Church. Tonight will be tne last service OF tho
! meeting. Dr. Wharton will return 10 Baltimore
Wednesday morning. DIR. Wharton preached
three times on sunday aud TO large congrega-
tion. The afternoon sermon was 10 ladies' and
on both occasions.
Confirmation services were held at 81. James
church Sunday night. Bishop whittle offciated
| and there were eleven candidates. Tho ser
mon was preached oy Rev. DR.. j. X. Mason. who
took as his text portion OF the twenty-fonrth
verse OF the twentieth chapter OF tbe Acts OF
the Ap0stles-"o so that j might nnish my
! course with Joy" The discourse was one OF
| power and eloquence, as we'll OF appropriate
| ness. Tho collection was for the Educational
Society OF ST. James church The Bishop WIZ
administer confirmation at 81. Johns church
next sunday afternoon at o'clock and q;
Grace church sunday night, the 10Th.