Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-26
PETERsBURG.
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Comvany Chartered.

PETERSBURG, VA. September D.
| ,speciaI)ZA quiet. but very charming
marriage ceremony in all respects was
performed this afternoon at O'CLOCK at
| the residence of the brides father, MI
WILLIAM C. orr. on Marshall street, where
Nr lanes william Cooke. prominent
and popular young druggist OF TINS city'
and Miss Ella Chapman orr, lovely
| and accomplished member OF the Cockade
ci,v.s society. were united in wedlock.
opiv the immediate friends and relatives
OF the couple were present. Inc cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Dr' I.
- Uains rector OF st. Paurs Episcopal
ahurch The bride was becomingly at
,ired In white organdie and veil, and car
,iea in her hand an exquisite bouquet
~ brides roses. After receiving con-
eratulations the couple took the $50
train on their bridal tour. North.
CHARTER OF A GOLD-MINlNG COM
PANY.
In the Hastings Court to-day, on the
application of Mr.. Charles han laws
secretary and treasurer. Judge MuiieH
granted "A charter of incorporation TO the
Searcritt Gold-Mlning Company. The
p,,rposes OF the company. as stated In
The charter. are 1.-The purchase and sale
of land. mineral rights, aNd properties
Of every description, and the mining OF
gold silver and other ores, ana the
manufacturing of the same into articles
Of commerce." The minimum capital
stock IS 10 be $4,000. which may be in
creased by a majority vote OF the direc-
tors TO $4,000. The company may hold
real estate of the value OF 10000, and the
principal office is to be located in Peters
70 ma fYa
the affairs OF the company for the first
year are: President. II. Il. Davis; Vice
President and General Manager. c. +.
Erhmean. Waynesboro', Va; Secretary
and Treasurer, Charles Hall Davis. Di-
rectors: c. L. ArhmeaD. Charles Hall
Davis. Charles Trotter LassIter, Arthur
Kyle Davis.
THE WATTS-MAHONE SUIT.
Judge Mullen in the Hastings Court
10. day, decided to grant the motion Of
the plaintiffs counsel in the suit Of
Colonel John G. Watts against General
william Malone. for leave TO file re-
plication TO the defendants bill in answer.
and permission was also granted the de-
PENDANT TO amend his answer.
AN INTERESTING CASE.
The suits Of .he Farmers Loan and
Trust Company against the Petersburg
Street Railway and the Petersburg and
Asylum Railway companies, involving the
sale of these respective roads. was called
in the Hastings Court to-day. with the
view of entering DEGREES for the sale OF
the roads. BY agreement, however the
Court deferred action until the I'd o.
October. when. 1t is believed, an orde'
for the sale OF the roads VIII be made,
and an appeal will probably be taken.
Personal AND GENERAL.
Mrs John O. Jackson and daughters.
Misses Annie and Eleanor, arrived mere
last evening after a three-years absence
In Italy. g.
MIR. Henry Glazen. residing on st.
Matthew street, has recently lost two
children by infectious diseases and
third is now i'll. To add to the distress
Of the family. nearly all of the household
effects have been destroyed to prevent
infection. ,
Mrs Adelina Slaughter. n respected
widow lady died at the Home for the
Sick this morning. where for some Gays
she had been under treatment for dropsy'
Mr.. Bascom Barner. bright ana popu-
lar Young man. died at his home, on
Washington street, this morning oil w.
phoidfever. r,,.
Mr.. w. L. thinner has gone 10 LOUIS
VILE. Ky. to attend the convention oi ths
brotherhood of St. Andrew.
a contract has been awarded by Messrs'
Roper & Sons for the erection OF I.
largo brick tobacco warehouse on Byrne
street and the work has been commenced.