Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1893-02-24

When Baby was sich, wo gave her Castoria.
Whom ahe was Child, she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss, sho oiung to Castoria
When she had Children, abe gave thcm Castor.s.
Mrs. Lavinia Morrison. wife of S.
l.. Morrison, of Mendoza, many of
whose relatives live here, is dead
after long illness. Her nearest
, Tazewell relatives are Mrs. Hester
SPOTS and Mir. 81. NJ. Smythe, sister
and brother.
The Wythevillc Dispatch says
that i'll three suits against the OK.
press company, 10y citizens of that
town, for overcharges, the iuries
gave damages for $500 each. This
makes good reading, for express ex-
tortion is notorious in this section.
The companies seem to think they
can bleed with impuuity, because SO
few kick.
-Four years ago Grover Cleveland
aud Benjamin Harrison rode side
Ivy side i'll the same carriage from
the White House to the Capitol. In
few days they will so do again,
but this time Mr. Cleveland will be
seated on the left. whereas before
the position was the reverse. Ours
is wonderful government in it's
changes that change not.
The following card has been is
sued to friends of the parties:
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. E. Chapman
request your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Alice Mcdonald
Mr.. j. Beauregard Boyer.
wednesday afternoon, March first,
eighteen hundred and ninety three,
at half-past one o'clock,
Presbyterian Church,
Iazeweii, Virginia.
: The Memphis Appeal Avalanche,
commenting on the lynching there of
the negro Neal, who was guilty of q
terrible crime. does not mince mat
ters, but speaks out as follows: sit
was the will of the people that man
whose existence was menace to the
community should die, and lie was
slain. The voice of the people is the
voice of God There is one crime
that is punishable in the South with
death without trial. IT. wae commit.
ted by Neal. Neal is dead"
Bluefcld was in something of Il
tiutter Wednesday night. Klzzie
Redd, the colored woman who had
been driven out OF the town at. the
time af the murder of policeman
Ciiandler, returned, was arrested
aud locked up A vigilance com
mittce took her from the jail and
after 4 mock hanging gave her IL
whipping, cansing her 10 leave in Il
hurry. Because OF reports from
Pocahontas many citizens mace
ready 10 give warm reception TO
any who might want TO retnliate.
Commonwealth's Attorney Chap
man came nearer cleaning ont the
jail at this term of court than at
any time since he has been in office.
Vance, who could not he tiled he.
cause the witnesses have disappear.
ed, is still in Jail. Short, for cut.
ting Wilson, was given two wears
in the penitentiary. The cut given
Wilson extended entirely across the
abdomen and from il his entrails
protruded. He testified that he
had his liver in his own hands and
examined it. He was up and about
few days after he was cut. Two
negroes were also convicted. One
was given three years aud tho 9th.
er, for killing, eighteen years All
these cases came up from Rich
lands. A large number of misde.
meanor cases was disposed of.
Next week, Mr.. j. L. CorwIn, the
artist, will himself visit Tazewell to
make portraits from life. His agent.
MIR. Sanderlin, brought up yester-
day the first installment of work
done from photographs. There are
many subjects that do not take a
good photograph and in such cases
to get a good likeness it is neces
sary to draw the picture directly.
Thus it is that Mr.. Corwin comes in
person 1t requires but "a short
time to sketch face and it can he
done entirely to ones liking. He
not only does crayon work bnt oil
az well. The opportunity to have
such work done under ones imme
diate observation may not occur