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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
hnoNC HE MILITARY.
iI.r1 Wcrk at the legimcntal Armory-
Veterans Ecsiguafiou.

..-r. p.r- quite lively at the Regt-
-..I t-m1ry last week Besides the
company drills. the Howitzers
~l..l night.
.I-ra'lors ~ Captain r. Leslie
...I T.r+t-Licutenant J. y. Davis.
..v b. have been received at
.t'trs and forwarded 10 the Gov
'r action. Second-Lieutenant
D. Tairlamb will be in command
"nnltion until further orders.
ur tn honOrcd veteran OF the
nr Captain Spence has been con-
rs the First Regiment for years.
r.me is almost as much revered
's nfantrymen as that OF the
O..aulzltion itself. Few. If any,
Richmond have the interests OF
TRY more thoroughly at heart
Hrl bis withdrawal from the ser
IN. matter OF regret TO all.
'l Thurs Say night Company ID will
,- t.. school Of the Soldier" The
.ay VIII Doe in sections. under the
-ts supervised by Captain Charles
.r arl hts neutenants.
Tn hospital corps visited Professor III.
Smiths studio of physical culture
.r.Y aui will attend again next
.,-r--y night
fHl ot such artists as Noelker, LESS,
.--r.ia Basicr Wagner Pulling, and
Arsrl.a that rendered the music at tho
rle-rah s,ienade Thursday night. and
'i 'e Blues Band, as has been pub
Lft
I'D. si3.crs' Club has been resting on
-s oars f1r some time but WIN In q few
tess tcam UP again ready for work
+ts -quartermaster sergeants have
90. '.u busy Of late receiving and issu-
IT, -.a1-n,S
it romance officers have also been
'-" busy changing all the Virginia
N.asi-pstss Tor United States ones.
l'- r-gI,Ar company drills take place
tlw.s
.te following members OF the Walker
70; Guard took part In Across tho
serreants u. Il. Northern, W.
'i. corporal John w. Starke. Pr
"" D. Meyer. Charles r. Cannon. G..
t.. C j. Cavedo. Robert Scott, G.
ff' BIZ. j. r. East J. p. Talisferro.
.1 sLon. c. q. Dickerson. W. ii.
i'.'s - A. Douglass. L. J.. Matthews,
-at N..'s j. Y. Green. Edwin Cooke,
81 ..tu W j. Clarke.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
EDITOR MERCHANT INJURED.
"Fannie," Well Known Confederate Mule
Passes Away Aged 80 Years.

Especial telegram TO the Dlspatch)
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. VA. October %
While one of the presses in the star
office was being repaired by machinist
this evening. portion OF the press fell
on Editor Merchant. painfully bruisinS
one OF his limbs.
Last Wednesday Mrs. Enoch Lowery,
Of the county, had her right hand acci-
dentally caught in a clder-mill and ter
ribly crushed The end of one OF her fingers
had to be taken off. She is stil great
sufferer from the wound.
Fannie" was the name OF the mule
that Mr.. Phillip Honey, OF Stafford, took
with him in the Confederate army, and
on which at the surrender Of General
Lee he rode back home. This venerable
animal has been looked upon by thou
sands. Its owner, Mr.. Honey. rode It
in the procession in Richmond at the
unwilling OF the Lee Monument. and
also at the refinement of the remains
of President jefferson Davis. 1t has been
photographed, and probably its picture
may be found in thousands OF albums
and hung on many parlor-walis. IL was
in truth an interesting war relic ana
where ever 1t appeared was tha Cd
served of all observers. Fannie de-
parted this hfe this morning at its home,
in Stafford aged 80 years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
Pleasant Evenings.

The St Johns Chapter OF the Brother
hood Of st. Andrew has decided TO resume
the course of lectures. Bible lessons, and
sociables, which il inaugurated last win
ter. Every Friday night during the win
ter months there will be either lecture
or some other elevating and instructive
entertainment in the school-room in St.
Johns church-yard. Notice will be given
each week Of the nature OF the entertain
ment The first meeting will be held on
Friday evening. the Sd day of November
when Mr.. J. Il. Jackson, editor Of the
Southern Planter will deliver lecture
on "0ur Ways and How to Mend Them. !"
In addition TO these entertainments the
Chapter will have a Bible class In the
school-room every Sunday afternoon at !
O'clock for young men. who are cordially
invited to attend. This Bible class Will
commence on Sunday the 18th OF Novem-
bGr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
CAROLINA AFFAIRS.
RALEIcH's RAILWAY WANTS TO SHUT
DOWN FOR NINETY DAYS.
The Recent Revenue Order VIII Increase
Moonshining- Effort to Have 10 nc
vokcd-Farners and Money.
rcorr..no,a.nc, ~ N, Rlcnmond DIspa,ch.I

fccrrespoadsnce Of the Richmond Dispatch.1
RALEIGH, ". c.. october Ex-Governor
Carr to-day appointed A. NJ Miller. Oh
Shelby. n director of the School for Defr
Mutes at Morganton. vice b. F. Ayeock'
resigned.
From an official of the Raleigh street
railway IL Is learned that the company
Will ask to be allowed to shut down ior
ninety days without forfeiting It's iran
chlse. The idea is to preserve the IRAN
chIse intact while a purchaser can pe
found. thus giving the company an oppor,,
tunitv 10 make a sale here. III not sofa
here OF coursa II viii be sold 10 outsiue
parties. -.
Rev. DR.. III. NJ. Tupper. president OF
Shaw University (colored), OK tn's cry,
has returned from the NORTH "ns'e his
leg was amputated last summer. he IL IN
very feeble health.
CAUSE A SHUTDOWN.
peva,ue officials speaking to-day about
the new order requiring that ~ distiiiers
be compeIIed to pay tax on three gaiiohs
OF whiskey for each bushel OF corn us
titled. say II will In their opinion. cause
shutdown OF great many oistileries,
end will greatly increase "noonshinins
The North Carolina Liduor-Dealers anu
Distnlers' Association will send deputa-
ton to Washington to urge the CoHlmis-
sioner OF Revenue TO rescind the ne" OF
der. It is probable that this deputation
will be appointed at the meeting whlcn
the association will hold at Charlotte next
month
THE GRAND LODGE.
The Grand Lodge Of Masons IL called by
Grand Master John W. Gotten to meet
in special communication at Fayetteviile
at 10 A. NJ. November 1st for the purpose
OF laying the cornerstone OF the new anu
handsome courthouse. -
Abram Hodge. a white man over 90
years of age. who was injured in ran
way accident on the Yadkin railway, mas
died. The train was derailhd' Hoose
jumped off. and was struck by a TRUCK.
II Is said that the farmers VINO are
selling cotton are. as general thing,
spending very little money in trade out
that they are taking their money nome
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
BARTON HEIGHTS.
Opening Services of the New Methodist
Church-personat.


The opening services of the new Metho-
dist church at Barton Heights, which
were postponed last Sunday on account
OF the rain. will be held this afternoon
at $3.50 O'Clock. Rev. DIR. w. v. Tudor
viii occupy the pulpit. and the pastor.
Rev. S. c. Hatcher viii preach at night.
There win be no Sunday school In the
morning.
Mr. w. s. Johns Is on trip south.
Major j. w. Raleigh Is in Southwest
Virginia.
Mrs. ]. IT. Harvey has returned from a
visit 10 New York.
Mr. John Amrheim is on a visit TO the
Worlds Fair.
Mrs. John Il. Rose left Tuesday for a
visit 10 the Worlds Fair.
Montero avenue Is to be extended
through 10 Dove street.
Several other new houses are to be
commenced at an early date.
Mrs. W. a. Turpin. of Lynchburg, IS
visiting her son. Mr.. J. Il. Turpln.
Miss Lily Harvey Of Long Island, n.
T., is visiting Mrs. ]. H. Harvey.
The ladies' OF the Baptist church
cleared ss3 from the supper they gave last
week
Mrs. +. n. Hurt, OF Roanoke. who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. 9. NJ
Denel returned home Tuesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
6AYER WRITES A LETTER.
'A' German says lie Is Sorry That He Had

'-' German says lie Is Sorry That He Had
foo Leave the City Suddenly.
Nt ...s Gesselbrecht. who keeps
1911 Main street near Fourteenth.
~- yesterday received letter from the
''-aa nto got into the confidence OF
-Ay Richmond citizens and borrowed
- W money from them. The man while
a-l 70 be Gustaye Bayer, and
Dol wes possessed OF great fortunes
t-,hetand." In the missive re-
81 Nr Gesselbfecht the mysteri-
' '' oppressed his regrets at having
gaze iIcnmond so suddenly. ana said
. i-i ne would soon be able TO return
''A That the gOod-natured saloon
-. fa1 loaned him. The envelope was
hol New York. but those here
f't* BAycr say they do not be-
i- ' Ia that city. They think he
:, Moderate there. and that the
alton was first sent 10 the latter
nv hm mailed 20 Richmond.
So ha}er's stay In Richmond he
- i' several leading German citi-
!, Wat DO intended 20 invest large sums
.,'t' in enterprises here. and no was
every degree Of courtesy by some
e.. business people who have the
'~7i interests az heart.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
East Richmond Items.

DR.. A. L. Leftwich has gone TO chicago
20 take In the closing scenes OF the fair.
Some OF his lady patrons. knowing ne
both deserved and needed the recreation
presented him with a ticket.
Mrs. DR.. Friend and Miss Mamie hlce
are back from the White City.
Miss Libbie Mersereau has gone 10
Toledo o., to spend the winter.
Dr. Marcy has new carriage.
Dr. Hawks was out at his place Tues
day for the first time since his severe
ilnes2.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
Remarks from Rocky Mount.

ROCKY MOUNT, y. c., October b
Last night some one shot into crowd OK
colored men near the southern suburb
known as Little Raleigh" and seriously
wounded Henry Parker.
over 10000 pounds of tobacco were SOLO
here this week. the largest quantity ever
marketed in one week In this section.
Miss Mary Barnett aged 10. DIED at
her fathers residence in South ROCKY
Mount, yesterday. The remains were
taken to Wilmington, her former home.
for fnterment TODAY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
OyERlN MANCHESTER
.svs NOTES FROM THE OTHER SIDE
or THE JAMES.
,.,amark Going 60 Picces--Heavy
sou for Dainages-sman Pop
riist Meeting.

49,, IRON, porch Of the old Trent house
ID. last evening. Fortunately no one
.o thc porch at the time. The old
w., place YVES one OF the pretticst in
,e.icr City years ago. IL is situated
.,rnor OF Seventh and McDonough
and was formerly surrounded by
...nil hedge-row Of lockwood. The
lao ~ the streets. however, left the
-, hank about fifteen feet high.
,.. rroperty passing into new hands
a. I'D and resold until finally its present
aid the hin 20 n brick manufac-
OF or che purpose of making brick.
tt' '...s OF the SPADE and shovel have
.. house high above the street
,s the old porch has been propped
go thc tmbers being rotten the
.. gave way and fell In. The house
l.i uy negroes.
....r1 y. Mathews and his bride
f-,m their bridal trip yester-
moon. Dr. Mathews married
..r. 81 Cincinnati. ohio. and on
.... tour visited Chicago and sew
... western cities. The Doctor VIII
... now home. corner OF Thir-
... cambridge streets.
u Wngrrly Jones and his bride
....r viii return from Chicago this
ST. T. Hurt the newy-elected
-fo.kion.Street Baptist church.
...a this morning and night at
,... .f.t
TIE POST OFFICE.
... ..sks ago o. petition was circu-
.. freely siened In this city asking
...l of Postmaster Smith and the
....rt OF h.s successor. The paper
. washington, hut since that
r|ee has ever been heard from Il.
...I. q Atkinson who was mar
.. fmtham last Wednesday. Is I'm
. h his bride. and IL visiting MIR.
Horny Gary, OF Swanshor0.
William Robertson Is detained
... .. sickness.
r- IUg ~ COCbil. OF Chesterfield
.. vas 90 the city yesterday.
. carrie Erowdcr, who has been
. . with typhoid FEVER Is I'M
.u- T. Harding has returned
,. Worlds Fair.
tI...C chancellor =. =. Hulce and
, . Gibson. Jr.. Of Richmond, VS.
ship Lodge. Knights Of PythiaS,
.tt
,,,,.,,.,,.s.s -. ecu,rix against
Ia Nto,cbos,cr Railway
CO.. 49,, fnr ,riol I'm the
-. ,rbc s,,it 60
49,. tu,,n, - NJ elements
-. 80 ,,ot in enssion
,-.t, N-,., aud Flova ruoua
-, 9.i,b arhtinr The
. 80, ors ~ he e,reet-cara
,,.t,ch Naot ,,,as the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29

land Club. where entertaining speech
were made by Judge wellfovl, audse
Staples, and Mr.. u. y. Cannon. There
was quite large attendance II prorni-
nent lawyers on that occasion, and
boontiful refreshments were served.
which rounded or the evening in a very
delightful manner.
AZ the meeting 10 be held AT the Com.
monwealth Club on November I'D mex,
addresses will be delivered by a dIstIn-
guished Judge and an eminent member OF
the bar; and refreshments will also be
served. II viii be the effort Of the off,
GERS In charge Of thIs MEETING to make II
memorable In the annals OF the associa-
ton, and most enjoyable evening IL
expectcd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
FALL MEETING OF ENGINEERS.
Action of the Virginia Association ct
Observation-Disclosures Appointed.

Especial telegram to the Dispatch)
ROANOKE, VA. October 8.-The fan
meeting OF the Virginia Association or
Engineers, which began here last Night
closed this evening at z o'clock, with
banquet at Hotel Lee. About twenep
members were in attendance, ana Presi-
dent Charles f. Churchill presided. W. IL;
Adams, OF Mineral lCity, was elected
vice-president to fiji the vacancy caused
by the death OF Professor j. II. tltts'
of Blacksburg r. ii. Soule, j. I. ttaWh'
and NJ T.. Yeatman were appointed
committee TO select subjects for discussion
at the meetings to be held in November
December, and February.
The Committee on Road Improvement
was granted until the annual meeting IN
January 10 complete their report, Wheh
will be presented to the Legislature IN
the form of bill for its consideration
The report OF the Committee on Build
ing Laws for the City of Roanoke was
discussed during the session this eve
ming. and will be presented to the Ci'y
Council for its consideration.
The next meeting will be held IN the
latter part of November.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
THE KEeNE's LEAVE FoRD's FARM.
Noted Flyers to be wintered There-Takins
Depositions In the Connell Case.


fc,orrasnondence OF the Dispatch.)
sTAUNTON, VA, October 2S.-Mr. n.
]. Ford, Of Richmond, was IN the cry a
few days ago, the guest u N o.
watts Mr.. Ford has just leased Tor a
,err, Of wears. with option or purchase
h,s great bluegrass farm OF 600 acres
near Lexington, Ky. The lessees are
tbosa great turf leaders, James H. anu
Jsoyhall Keene, Of New York, whose string
~ 0alloners (Which includes the unpeaten
0-vear-old pomino) has won In purses
for these gentlemen the hitherto I'M
reacbed sum OF $2ST, 900. all won too TINS
season. The Messrs. Keene VIII tram
and winter their horses on TINS properly,
and the dainty Domino VIII tread ue
turf OF Mr.. Ford's fine bluegrass farm;
Messrs. ]. Allston Capeii ana hen.y
WIckham were here Thursday and Frioay
,atIng denositions in the case OF Conneirs
executor AGAINST The Pullman Palace
car Company. This is suit 10 recover
damages from the defendant company iCr
tine mysterious killing OF Mr.. Conneii' n
,,assenser aboard a Pullman car, VINO was
found shot TO death by some unseen ana
unlnovn person as the Chesapeake anu
0h,o train was about midnight entering
the lsiue Ridge tunnel. Up TO TINS time
the author OF the dastardly deed mas never
haen discovered, despite the vigorous
search OF the county authorities supple
mented by a corps OF detectives.
Much regret is felt in this city a. inc
serious illness OF Mrs. Susie Grimtn Ham o,
roond. whose paralysis and continued III
health necessitated her resignation IRON
the musical department of the Deal
Dumb and Blind Institute here. Mrs.
Hammond, by her many womaniy sracss
and tactful Kindness. was generally pop
ular in staunton's social circles. she Is
undergoing treatment at a Wasnlngton
inflrmary. and q wide circle OF friends
wish her q speedy recovery from her
dangerous Illness.
SOCIAL NOTES.
Mrs. Charles r. Young, OF Chariottes-
vile. is in the city visiting her sister.
Mrs. Lewis Wake. ~.
Mrs. Joseph NJ. Kelly, of Sioux City.
Iowa. II In the city. the guest OK ner
father. Mr.. J. M. Hardy.
4 Mr.. Thomas Ewsrs Of Ricnmoud' was
IN ths city FrlAay.
NJ. Hasry Hlehssbsryss = out again.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
A REVIVAL IN BOYTON.
DIR. Thames's Attractive Sermons and the
Encouraging ResuIts-Pettus withdraws.

Correspondence OF the Dispatch)
BOYDTON, VA. October ga revival
service is In progress at the Bapust
church, of which Rev. w. b. Halsnp Is
the courteous and cultivated pastor. Rev.
T. b. Thomas, ID. D.. of Danville. has
done the preaching. His style is engaging,
and his sermons are clear, strong, and at
tractive. Large and attentive congrega-
lions wait upon his ministry. The results
are encouraging.
Durine the stay OF the genial brother
from the city by the Dan, very pleasant
receptions were given him by Messrs. G.
N. Williams, w. G. Peasants, and Rev
w. b. Haislip, at which the resident pas
tors OF all our churches were guests
This In part shows the spirit OF brotheriy
love that prevails among the different de-
nominations.
Mr. Thomas f. Pettus has withdrawn
IA a candidate for the House. He gives
satisfactory reasons for his action.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
coLoRED BRAKEMAN INJURED.
Large Quantities of Corn Syrup Being
Made-Side-Show Arriving.
(Correspondence of the Dispatch)

Correspondence of the Dispatch
WELDON. n. c., october 2S.-Larry
Walker, a colored brakeman, fell from
Seaboard Airline freight here and was
seriously injured. He was on duty and
fell between the cars, the wheels passing
over portions OF his body. He Is a Ports
mouth darby, and his injuries may prove
fatal.
Twelve hundred gallons OK corn syrup
will be made in this county In territory
not moro than half mile square. IN
Warren county large quantities OF syrup
f. being made. our farmers are at last
turning their attention to home supplies.
The side-shows. dogs, fakirs and otner
attractions which usually follow up the
fairs are already arriving for our fair
next week.
owing TO low prices OF cotton, very little
is on the market here to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
PEANUT CROP DAMAGED.
Mr. Paul Kltchin's Painful Accident-he
turned from n Bridal Tour.

turned from u
Correspondence OF the Dispatch)
SCOTLAND NECK. n. c.. October -
Knowing ones say that the peanut cropt
I'm this section was damaged TO very
large extent by the late storm and heavy
rains since. Those who have examiner
into the matter place the damage at 20
per cent The vines and nuts are roI-
ting In the stack.
Mr.. Paul Kitchin was hurt In n GIN
house yesterday, but not seriously lie
was struck by n band and knocked al
most senseless for a time.
Mr.. A. Mcdowell and bride returned
yesterday from three-weeks' wedding
tour. They spent portion of their honey
moon in Chicago taking In the "oriu ,
Fair
Mr. w. W. Kltchn. Of Roxboro'. son
OF Hon. ". Fl. Kitchin. of this town.
has been taking the stump In the virginia
campaign. lie Is highly sompltmented Tor
the strong speeches he has been making
FOR the Democracy OF the old Dominion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
unknown well.Drs..sa suicide.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, October 2s.-The
body of well-dressed white man was
found lying by the roadside in Fairfax
county, short distance from this city,
with q gaping bullet wound In his head.
BY his side was lying a pistol with one
chamber empty. 1t was evidently case
of suicide. His vuderclotmng were marked
81. @. b." The body y held here for
Identification.
Colonial Doc" Windsor, one OF the
leading cikisens of Alexandria. elsl To-
night after long illness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
Deaths and Funerals.

The funeral Of Mrs. Anne 'Gholson
Glasgow, wife of Mr.. Frank T. Glasgow
who died Friday. took place from the
residence OF her husband yesterday after
noon at 4 o'clock. A large gathering OF
Borrowing friends attended the obsequies.
The services. which were touching In
their simplicity, were conducted by Rev.
Dr. Moses d. Hoge. and the intermenf
was made at Hollywood.
Mrs. Charles Keyser, formerly Miss
Mary +. Dyer, Of this city, and sister
20 Mr.. Oliver b. Dyer, died at her home,
I'm Camden, n. j., on Monday the 2Sd
instant. The deceased had been a long ana
ns,Ient sufferer. and her death was not
Unexpected. Her husband and five chill
dren survive her.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
A Minister'S Funeral.

At the First Baptist church tcol-
ored) this morning at II o'clock, Rev.
samuel n. Vass, A. M, will pro-
nounce funeral discourse IN
memory OF Rev. b. Griffith. ID. De- late
general secretary and assistant treasurer
of the American Baptist publication So
ciety. His text will be John xvii. =: i
have finished the work which Thou
gavest me to do" The public is invited TO
attend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
CARPETS.

The Carpet stock Is Offering some choice
selections IN ell the latest patterns In Az
MINISTER'S, yelysts, Moquettes, BODY brus-
sells, Tapestry brussels, aud lngralns.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
SILKS.
VEIVETS.
LACE CURTAINS.

3lS-yard Dotted Muslin Curtains, With
futed ruiie, n,,,
3ls-ysrd Plain Swiss Muslin Curtains, with
nuted runie, a., p.rp
4-yard Nottingham Lace Curtains.
s1.S7 A PAIR.
Irish Point ami Swiss Tambour Curtains
from "a 70 S25 pair.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
Notes from .wake-Forest College.

WAKE FOREST, n. c., october g.
President Taylor has just returned from
Colerain, N c.. where he attended the
West Chowan Baptist Association.
Several Of our students left this morn
ing for Durham. n. c.. where they 20
10 witness n game Of football between
the University of North Carolina aud
Trinity College.
Wake Forest will play the University OF
Tennessee on the 9Th of November on the
grounds OF the former.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Mcintyre, OF Louis
burg, n. c., are visiting friends ana rela-
tives on the hill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
GOOD PROGRESS BEING MADE.
The westmoreland Clubs Confederate Por-
trait Gallery.

trait Gallery.
The Westmoreland Club Is making
splendid progress in collecting a portrait
gallery OF distinguished Confederates.
The club now has thn'e quarter-length
portraits OF President Davis and General
X. H. Lee, portrait Of "Stonewsll' Jack
son. one Of General 3. ID. Lee and large
photograph OF General Early. Prince Poll
nae has sent his photograph with the pro-
mise of a portrait, General CELSIUS Price
IS having his fathers portrait painted for
the club. DR. Polk promises one OF his
father. General QBlshop) Polk; portraits
Of General Walthall Butler, and Hampton
are also promised, and General Nelson.
president Of the Bank Of Selma, Will
send one of General Hardee. The club
has secured bust Of General Joseph f..
Johnston and one of his relativoA- Will
donate n portrait and picture OF Gene
rails Fitz and Gusts Lee are. it is under
stood also In sight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
THE VARsITIEs VICTORIOUS.
Johns Hopkins Defeated by Score OF 20 to
Ie-The Playing Good.
lcnanial tnlerram tn the DispatchD

Special telegram to the Dispatcn')
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. October
es.-The University OF Virginia football
team defeated the Johns Hopkins here
to-day by a score OF IS to II. Both teams
played well. The game was very excit-
ing and interesting. The work OF the
half-backs on both teams was good.
There was an absence OF the usual slug
eing features. The 'Varsities are tubilsnt
over their victory, especially when 1t Is
remembered that they were in some
what crippled condition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-29
THE RACE QUESTION.
A North Caroliniap Shows vigorously What
He Thinks of 1t.
By telegraph to the Dispatch)

By telegraph to the Dispatch)
CINCINNATI. o.. October 2a-William
v. Meroney, q wealthy North Carolina to-
bacco planter. on his way to Chicago OBJ
jected 10 the presence at depot lunch
counter OF William Dawson (coioreo),
whereupon a porter undertook TO e1ect
him, and both were badly bruised IN
fight which followed. Meroney. In add
ton. lost sl25 and a diamond ring and was
fined SIS and costs.