Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-19

Hon. w. p. McRae, of petersburg was
in the city yesterday
The Populists will open headquarters
In Richmond to-day.
Mr. William NJ. Poindexter, architect OF
the state Library. is in the city
Mrs. William f. Hatcher and daughter
have returned from an eNle"ueu
pean tour.
Miss Birdie de Priest. Of 5ls nortn
Ninth street, left yesterday ioI H'"O"i''
10 spend the winter.
Mr. Emmett seaton, Of the Ci IT mt C ciir
Clerks Office, has returned 10 the '''''
after a brief vacation.
Mrs. A. F. Craig. OF 81 west Grace
street. is on a ten-days' trip 10 ne"
York and the northern cities.
Cantain George W. Pigman. commander
Of The monitor fleet, is spending coupe
Of weeks vacation at Farmvlile.
In the Chancery Court yesterday Sada
W. Marshall qualified as the admlnistra-
trix of the estate Of W. b. MarshdH.
Misses Peggie and Lottie Bigger lett
yesterday for Baltmore ana fhllau uiplile'
where they will remain for several weeks
Rev. Edward J.. Pell. editor OF me
Rihle Reader will preach at Centenary
Methodist church tonight at ociocH'
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Prufer and son.
Of stanton are on visit 10 their
sitter. Mrs. L. Kobe. on north sixth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. +. H. Finke have LEFT
the civ To visit friends ana relatives IN
Baltimore From there they VIII 80 u
New York.
Major Trav. Daniel, chief OF one OF me
divisions OF the Treasury department az
washington, IS In the city on TWO
weeks furlough.
Nr. T. +. Dewitt, who has been quite
sick al tho Hospital of the Medical COL
lege of Virginia. was reported as much
better yesterday.
Miss Mozene williams has. returned
home after two months delghtluiIy speh'
with her aunt, MIS- W. ~ 'hi 's'i''''
OF Sandy Point James river.
The condition Of Mr.. BENJAMIN v.
Brewer. who has been quite sick at MS
residence. No 3l6 east Main rel, JOE
feveral days, was unchanged last nish''
Messrs Thomas r. Newsome. commits
sioner Of the revenue or GreeheSVius
county. and r. &. Mosby, coastaei- Oh
Henrico county, were at the 'Api'oi yes
terday.
Seven charters were received at the
ofJice Of the Secretary Of the Common
wealth Yesterday for recorda uon. Inc
taXes paid the State under them aggre-
gated about $290.
Rev. Gorge n. Ray. ~. d., who lett
the city last Friday 10 dedicate church
in Accomac county. Va, has returned
and will MI his pulpit as usual thlS
evening at o'clock
Electrician No. a. on the Main-street
line. caught fire al Ninth ana Nam
streets about II \. NJ. yesterday, but
few buckets of water put the blaze out
without much damage.
Mr. Beverly b. Munford returned yes
terdav from his summer vacation. which
ford and several friends. travelling
through New England.
when the Hon. A. NJ. Kelley was re-
Gently in this city he wrote TO brOther
OF the legal fraternity that the HOW
itzer statue was. I'm his opinion, the nnest
piece OF single bronze in the world.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
Of the Virginia Navigation company WaS
to have been held at 5 o'clock last night
but il WAS postponed, owing 10 me ma
billy Of certain shareholders ~ be pres
ent.
Constable Samuels. OF Henrieo, yester-
day arrested a. l.. Gillin on a warraih,.
assault upon her and her children. he
was required 10 give security Tor SIX
months.
The variety of well-eelected articles
exhibited and refreshments turnishsu
nightly at sqI Iouisana street p Tsnn ure
Street church. are enjoyed by all VINO
patroniZe them.
Judge Farrar delivered his lecture on
Lights and Shadows; or. The story OF
Life" before a large and thoroughly de
lighted audience at Groye-Avenue sap
list church last night The entertaining
lecturer was at his best
Grand Chancellor Hulce has appointed
Past Grand Chancellor ID. {. Richardson
r.nresentatlve 10 the Supreme Lodge.
Knights of Pythas TO succeed MT J. IL.
Alexander, who was recently mace
member OF the Supreme Tribune.
Governor O'Ferrall yesterday refused to
remove the political disabilities or W. Is.
and ]. T. Hagood. who were convicted IN
Brunswick county In July, 1877, or selling
stolen goods and sentenced TO three ana
one year, respectively. in the penitentiary'
Rev. ]. Calvin Stewart. pastor OF the
Church of the Covenant. who has been
in the mountains taking a vacation, mas
returned TO the city. lie WIN conuuci
the service at bis church tonight, ana
occupy his pulpit Sunday morning anu
evening.
Registered ut New York Hotels.
NEW YORK, September ls-tSpecial)-
W. Jenkins, Aston; Y. .. Miller. Broad
NOV Central. II Elicit. Miss Elicit, 81.