Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-18
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d. III. Hill-the Sobricuet OF store
waIl"-Posltiyc Testimony OF Major
William n. Robbins. OF the Fourth
Alabama. &c.
OUR WASHINGTON LETTER - Sad
Reality OF Administration Pressure In
the Peckham Matter-Captain Jack
Hudginss Career In War and Peace
! General Federal-Capital Notes.
LETTER FROM PERsIA-The Important
Part Taken by Minister Mcdonald IN
Securing the Punishment OF outlaws
Who Terribly Outraged an American
Missionary.
Y.M. c. A. CONFERENCE.-The Re-
ports Presented by the Chairmen-
Recommendation of the Executive
Committee.
BICKER'S REJOINDER TO DIR. PAR
KER-A Vigorous Arrangement OF
Temporizirg Policies-State Reforma-
tory and Observation-Disclosures sug-
gested.
THE NELSON HOUSE-Historic Land
mark Which Has Survived Two Great
Wars-Interesting Incidents Corrected
With the Building ard Sketch OF the
Nelson Famly-The House 10 BE
Bought.
FOURTH DISTRICT-Many Candidates
for the Congressional Nomination Next
Election-The Course OF the Dispatch
Universally Approved.
THE CoLDEST SPELI-Experienced on
the Eastern Shore During 'ne iast
Week This Winter-Norfolk Proh'bl-
tionists Decline TO Take Down Their
City Ticket.
SALE OF YEARLINGS-The Home-Bred
Stock Bring the Highest prices AT IA,
leigh-A Parricide'S Pardon Appileu
For-Other Carolina News.
THE IDLE REPORTERS" LETTER
THE Sculptor and the Boots-Ned
Valentine Doesn't Put on Airs-Fair
Girls and Flowers-A White-Headed
Maid, etc.
LUNATICS IN JAILS-Resolutions Tor
Their Transfer to Asylums Preclpi-
tate a Breezy Understanding Rot
ten in Denmark-Mr. Morris Makes
This Charge, But Modifes 1t Later
Some Sharp Thrusts.
MIR. MOODY MAY COME HERE-A
Committee from Richmond Has very
Satisfactory Interview With the Great
Evangelist About Visiting Richmond.
ELEVEN FOR sANDS-He Gets All But
Five Votes of the County Committee
for the Henrico Judgeship-No Other
Candidate acknowledgement OF
Fraud in Elections.
OVER A CENTURY OLD-Danel Loyal
Claims to Have Been Born in Amelia
III Years Ago, and Gives a History Of
His Life.
HELEN GOULDS CTIARITIES-IIowt the
Miilionairo's Money is Being Distri-
butcd-Plans Of the Sick Chid's Home
QUERIES AND ANSWERs-Movem
Of Tidcs-The Second Adam-Confede-
rate Button-OXidc OF Iron-"Counter-
felt EGGS" etc.
LENT AND RICHMOND SOCIETY
Charming Wives and Daughters OF
Legislators-Last Weeks Entertain
ments-The Sheltcring Arms.
ten COSEYS-Hcw to Make Them-No
Housekeeper's Equipment Without one
and Even TWO Are Greatly to BE De
sired
GOSSIP OF STAUNTON-The Ston.wan
Jackson Campfire Social. Religious
and Personal Notes OF the Week.
CINDERELLA PARTIES-Harmless Di-
versions For the Lenten Season-How
f-b'lrly ttbplc IsltlFtn TIE sewing
Circles. &c.
NEW YORK Successful South
ern Girl Artists in the Great Metropo-
lis-By Miss Judith Darlington.
FLORAL FASHIONS-Beauty Roses Sent
Abroad to Ada Rehan-Volets Are
Worn ~ Every Ons-White Bouton-
nieres.
DOUGHNUT COOKERY-The Whole Art
Of Mixing Shaping, and Frying the
Nuts-Choice Recipes for the House
keepers Benefit.
FASHIONS IN PARTS-Fin de Steele
Ideas Both in Costumes and Habits OF
lAfe-All Gowns Borlered With Sable
LAME GIRL ARTIST-How She Made
Her Fortune Through the Picture OF
Gen. George Washington.
A GRAND BULL-PUP-His Pedigree
Beats the Blue Blood of Our Aris-
tocracy-The Sculptor and the Boots
GENERAL ID. II. MAURY-Why He De-
cl!ned TO Enter the Service OF the
Louisiana Lottery Company.
FOR LIGHTING RAILROAD-CARS-A
New System Invented Dy Lieutenant
Lewis. Second Artillery, VIII Proba-
bly, BE Adopted on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway.