Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-30
GET THE MAIL LATE.
HOW A CHANCE OF SCHEDULE AZ.
FEcTS OUR MANCHESTER FRIENDS.
Receivers for Grocery Firm-Damsge Suit
Being TrIed-Pcrsonal, Church.
and Other Items.

The change In the schedule OF the fast
mail from the North that has been lor
30 many years arriving In Manchester
about 3 o'clock In the afternoon Is very
much regretted by the people OF this
city. to whom It will be serious incoh-
venience. The train does not run on
Sundays at all, and during the week only
as far as Richmond. In consequence Oh
this mail for Manchester which crriSes
from the North on this train lays over
In Richmond until $50 the following
morning, making it about eighteen hours
behind Richmond. This train brings ,ne
northern papers TO Richmond. but Man
chester's papers are held over uhtii 'i'e
next day. An effort will be made 10 &c,
the Manchester Postmaster TO tIy anu
get the mail from Richmond on tie u"'
Of arrival.
RECEIVERS FOR A BIG CONCERN.
Messrs. f.: A. Saunders, Jr.. ana a;
Royal have been appointed reeves . -
the grocery firm OF Morrissette x broeIel.
The object of appointing the IeSe.
10 settle UP the affairs OF Tue 49,,
and close up the partnership OF l,e
brothers-Z. II. and t. D. Moil,n an
These gentlemen have been conduct'ns an
extensive DuSlit1o ~
considerable property. .,.-v N
pey . Mr.. Bryan. the missionary w
china will make an address at S,ochlol.
street church tonight. He Is an llsel
,ne sneaker. ana hts talk on the mission
arv work in the land OF the Neies."
viii ba OF n very interesting charac.el;
The services at Leader hal, Sul o.,
afternoon were largely after. r,o,hod-
WcDariel Rucker OF Fifth-Street Methou,
able aluftSSr n''N
70. ,r,srss, was manifested in the meet
ing. ...,,r,od the pulpit
- ,,o,,I,o and night Sunday AT CioP
,or street Raptist church. and IN the IT,,
noon ne delivered an interes.'hs
hoSore the Missionary society o,,,,a
Tho residents along Cowarulh -aod
would be mighty glad 70 nay 1el,od
sidewalk placed on that
thoroughfare. AVN Dp1rFs
D,rs William T. Pitt. who has pen
very m for the past week, Is s"s"'''
NJ, lanes f. Harding is very SICK at
her home. No 1921 Hull street; o,,,,vo,
Miss Mary Condrey IS visiting reld'i W
40 sLinnuarter. Chesterfield county va.
Nv I w. Fuller spent Sunday at MS
home in Raleigh, y. {: >, a., -. hts
Mr.. Samuel a. Marshall dieu al ~. liz
parents' residence, No l. NIn ',..
street. Sunday morning, IN the .f'h 90,
OF his age. Consumption was VIC -
- i,', deotb The funeral will take place
This afternoon at $50 O'Clock from "
warIin-Avenue Christian church'
In the MAYORS Court yesterday morn
| ,,g n email colored boy was charged Win
| stealing coal from the Richmond ana r.
tersburg Railroad Company OWING 10 ms
youtb no was turned over to his parents
for correction.
Tho intermediate examination or the
nubllc schools of Manchester was con-
| cluded yesterday. The fun graduates
were: Misses Lottie Brands. Lucy carr
| Susie Fulks. Mamie Beahles, ana Master
Aaron l.. Sampson.
SUAr OF MR.. WILLIAMS
The case OF Mr.. John w. Williams
| against the Manchester Railway and I'M
provement Company came up Tor trial
i'm the Hastings Court yesterday. Al b
o'clock last evening the court adjourned
until this morning. All of the testimony
for the plaintiff is not yet In.
Professor De Sylvia gave very pleasant
entertainment at Leader Hall last night.
It was for the benefit Of Friendship Lodge,
| No. -, knights OF Pythias, and was quite
! largely attended. Syracuse Division. No.
| (, Uniform Rank. Knights Of Pythias,
| Of Richmond, went over In a body. The
Lend-a-Hand Society OF the Cambridge
Street church served refreshments.
Rev J. II. Schoolheld. the well-known
| evangelist of Danville. will visit Man
chester some time I'm February. and will
comiuot a series OF meetings here. There
will be union services of the several
Methodist churches in the city. and the
meetings will be conducted by Mr.. School
| field.