The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-26
GOLD MINING COMPANY.
THE pORTsMOTTH BiPTfsT 1850
CLIFTON OPESS ITS SESSION. ,
The Watf--Mahone suit demanded to the
Commi Quiet Home We'd
ing of Popular Young People.

PETERSBURG, VA. Sept Especial
Judge Mullen this morning granted leave
to the plaintiff In the suit of Watts ".
Malone to file a general replication 10
defendants answer, and the defendant
was allowed 10 amend his answer The
cause will be remanded 10 the Commits
sioner. ". L. McRae TO proceed to ascer-
tain what was the contract between the
parties and to state all necessary ac-
counts
The Petersburg Street Railway cases
were postponed 10 Wednesday. october
%
Judge Mullen to-day granted charter
TO the Seachrist Gold Mining Company.
The purposes of the company are the pur-
chase and sale OF land and mineral rights.
and the mining OF gold SILVER, ana other
ores and manufacturing them into aru-
cles OF commerce. The minimum capital
stock IL 5000. which may be- increased 10
/ $1,000. The principal once OF me conf
pany is to be In petersburg, "a. Inc
| officers OF the company Tor the irst year
ARC. President Richard T. Davis, OF Pc
tersburg. Nicc-Eresidcnt and General
I Manager G. l.. Ehrmian, OF aynesDoio,
I Va. Secretary and Treasurer, Charles
! Hall Davis. Directors Richard b. Davis,
/ q p. Ehrmian. Charles Hall Davis, L. L.
! Lasslter. and Arthur Kyle Davis
Sergeant Phillips. OF CreWe, arrived
| here this morning Tor j. D. 1humeily,
I vino was arrested in Petersburg laat
/ night ON Il telegram from the Crewe au-
I thoritics he is said 70 De Wdutt4 LOT
forcing Mrs. Agatha W o0dson' an tne
point of the pistol to give him a receipt
| for board due by h.m.
HOME WEDDING.
A quiet home wedding took place at the
residence OF the bride IN TINS CITY lli9
afternoon The contracting parties were
/ Air lanes W. Cooke and Miss Ella Chap
man orr. Rev 9. X. Baines. rector OF
/ ST. Pauls Episcopal church, OF "nieh polh
! bride and groom are members oHciA,gu'
| Mr. George s. Guy was best man. Ali-
| Cooke is "a popular young DRUGGIST, being
I a member Of the firm or W = Armeliohk
/ q Co. The bride IL the only daushler %.
! Mr.. William Clayton oiI, on .Iis p..i-.;
! and a granddaughter OF the late General
! A a Chairman. Of West virginia
| Among those present were Mrs. J.. -.
| Danforth, Of Charleston, NO, ana MISS
! Ida N. Cooke, Of Meridian, Mss me oniy
! sisters OF the groom. Alr. ana Mrs. Cooke
! left Tor baltimore and New York on a
bridal tour The bridal presents were
numerous and Costly.
captain II. +. Heath and Leutenants
] James Weddnl and ". a. Bond, OF ihe
! petersbura e;ravs. We're each serenaied
at their respective reSiutIlcn 4a's i--'''-
! by the company Dhhp. &c.,, g.
| The AppomattON river at TINS llace -
| Lower than II has been Tor I'VE years.
! have heen Informed by a Weil-knOWn MIL
Ter here that In consequence OF tHt 4vN
/ water the millers have not peen apie 10
work their mills 20 hair their eapacily'
4 prominent tobacconlst OF ,sei s,"i -
who has Just returned nome from an -
/ ten4ed trim through the counties OF
/ Amelia NOttOway, and Prince -dNaiu'
/ told me- to-day that tobacco IN tht 'g-u
/ fies named had been terribly injured 10y
| me protracted drought. and that ne dlh
| NOT think more than half crop Woult pe
made I'M the sections he had visited.
TIN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.
The Portsmouth Baptist ASSOCIATION ,..
convened Yesterday morning az w -leNN
| an Sycamore church, in SoulhaHlp .oi
county. Rev. Joseph "a" 800.
| elected moderator; Mr.. W. Ach ~ vvn-
| house was elected vice-mouei aloi' I' y.
| George :. Kennard, clerk ana litaaui ~ D.
| and Rev. H. y. Quisenpefiy' hl7'vii@.-
The visiting brethren pIt5en. ,' 80.
William Ellyson, corresponding see."e@.
of the state Mission Board, AIr' J.. IL.
| Elicit president OF the trustees OF e'''
Minister'S Relief Fund, Kew 4. T.. "a ~
| inson. editor OF the Religious Isla.' ','o
George II. Holiday, supetiutrnu Oh Wy
| orphanage: Rev h. ". tridilh' ll,s'u'-i.
| - The Southside Female Institute, al
Burkevilie. Va, and Or. w. II. Anpitt' Oh
AppomattoX county . isel. i'm, 49,,
| I5nes the pastor of sycamore ,hurcn,
| delivered we'll epared. chaste. ADDRESS
| OF welcome. ~. M
A j.. owen responded eloquenly ana l,h-
| deriv The attendance OF ministers anu
| dsies,ates IS GOOD. nearly all of The seven
! tv-two churches being represented ny ''-
large crowd Is in attendance, among
whom are many iadles. -,
Rev Dr. A. b. Dunnaway preached the
| Introductory sermon from Ezekiel NNAFh,
| 10. "The Vision Of Dry Bones. ie s1ld
| this vision VAS designed 20 give an ac-
curate knowledge Of the condition Oh Is
ri First. EzeNers inability to answer
Second. The means used to move the
| bones. .,..ro.e %
saw. 20. We dry bones. hear the "oiH
| of the Lord" The Gospel the speaker
said is the only power Of Cod un'o .,. s"i-
walton. Against the h1Dihnan, we pain
| strong words may seem 10 De- an lhenee-
, tual means. but VI must speak.
| Third He must offer an lntoeauoh 20
| the spirit. The great need or tne WORN
| always has been and Is now, not great
preaching but great praying. 49,.
Or DunawaV was requested to give DIS
sermon 10 Dr. Dickinson for punllcalloh,
| but Or owen stated that l'r; DsthMay
had furnished the sermon 10 the Rtiautlc
Baptist. IL was decided 10 puniiah 'N'
/ sermon I'm both papers, ,..-,-. 800.
The report from the Upper district was
read by Rev. J. NJ. pilcher' H. De- '""i
man Of the committee. ~.
n uas discussed hy Rev. !. W. Hart
and pr. J. A. Spotlight.
The association allowed tho Rev. ), W.
Hart 20 take a collection for the cnnrcn
| buiiding az ola shop church, s'rince
! C.snrrs comfy. and Rev i. r.. Wright a
S collsetloH for the church building at
Sv"peaed THE report OF the Middle dis
trict was read by Rev. j. +. Deans, ana
was adopted without discussion lnS IT,
"ert ~ the lower district was read ny
Sir. J.. -. Allen. ,. ~
Cilmerton and Dondron churches APP
nlied Tor admission and the applications
were referred 10 a commlltee OF N"'e"
pr Pitcher is the chairman.
Nr i r Griffin read the report or the
Ministers Relief Fund. ,,r-,.
II was discussed by Mr. T. r. Elicit
and Rev. IA. ". Battle u. i.
DrSpJRfDO 4sSI>>INdTED.
LII. LII II Il IllrI "A rrOrr OF Won ana tne