Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-29
THE CASE OF HARRIS.
MAILORy's SLAYER WAVES EN-
ANIMATION IN POLICE CoiRT.
4 DoubIs Wedding 10 Take ''"e'
in csteracId-Pcrson"i an" ten
.,., x.w.-ntttcn by vicious
DOu.
Dog.

pETERSRJRG, VA. OCTOBER @-tSpe-
cial)-In the Mayors Court TINS MORN
,rg tho case of the Commonwealth
asains, r n Harris. Jr., charged with
the murder Of William +. Mallory. was
called for examination. Counsei TOT inc
defendant waived examination. ana inc
accused was sent on 10 fhe November
Term of the Hastings Court tor hdict-
ment and trial. Judge d. Il. Hinton, late
of the Supreme Court OF Virginia ana
one OF the ablest lawyers In the STATE, has
been engaged by the friends OF the de-
ceased TO assist In the prosecution. ana
he was present in the Mayors Court inns
morning to look after the in.ercsta oi
the Commonwealth. Senator w Il. |dcl'-
waine is the defendants counsel ana 'he
case for the defence could not well be III
safer or better hands The legal battle III
this case IL going 20 be a royal one. MI
w H. Jones the Commonwealth AU"i
ncy. is a power in himself-able cloquth''
and efficient before jury-ahu .! mn"
self Is able TO meet any c0unsei al '''
bar.
MATRIMONIAL ANNOC NCEMf'\i -
Invitations have been issued Tor 4
double wedding in Chesterfield co"n'!' "
.ake Mace at < o'clock L. ~. November
9th. al the residence Of the irluC
parents. near Chester. III '"eS'0' 10y. 10y.
county The prospective brides are ~
Observation-Disclosures OF Mr. JON" W. ,,r..
lon-lovely. and charming you"s l"
and extremely popular In thc county
The names OF the couples are: MISS
Jouisa Dillon and MIR Joseph }. fIcada"
and Miss Iessie Dillon and MI. Charles
r. Short-al! OF Chesterfield county Inc
double-marriage will he the occasion oi :,
handsome reception. at which many vi
RE best citizens OF the county VIII pe
present
Invitations have also been sent out %
,he marriage of Miss Sallie Friend Bragg,
the lovely and beautiful daughter OF MIS-
Rosa Il. Bragg. OF this city. to MI.
George Shannonhouse Guy. popular ana
we'll known young merchant OF PETERS
burg. TO take place al -. PauIs tplsco-
nal church at o'clock +. NJ. Novem-
be- 9Th.
PERSONAL AND GENE RAL NEWS.
Rev Thomas Spencer. assistant rector
OF ST Paurs Episcopal church. this city
Is 90 seriously sick that prayers were
offered in his behalf YESTERDAY. Judge
Mullen. a lay member, took his place
al =. Paul's church YESTERDAY.
His Honor, Mayor Charles r. Conner
who has been i'll for several DAYS. Is
much improved to-day and will he able
Ia he ont during the present week
Mr.. Gholson Morrison. eldest son OF
MIR. n. r. Morrison. who has been eX-
tremely I'll for several weeks at the hOIh-
Of his parents on Hinton street. Is Du'
Slightly. if at all, improved in Hndluoh'
Mr.. John H. Ashby and lis f2ihef-in-
law. Mr. W. Y. Hough, the owners OF the
weiI-known and historic Hovltfs farm
in Chesterfield county, II is understood
will shortly remove 10 point near
Santa Barbara. in Southern California,
where they will i'm future reside. ineE
have traded their lands in Chesterheld Ioi
lands i'm Southern California. The howIett
farm under tne cultivation ana manage
ment Of MIR HOugh ana son. Is rdhkeH
among the best in che sterlield. Theft
are seven acres Of grape-vines. IN run
bearing. on the place. from which III
addition % large sales OF he tFu't IN
the markets Of Petersburg and Richmond
several hunared gallons OF wine nave
been realzej
BAD ENCOUNTER WITH \ DOG
MIR. William H. Caudle. citizen OF
Chesterfield county. residing on the
. Woodpccker road. about two ami a mar
miles from this city left his home last
night. abot'. Z O'Clock. in order to get
Some medicine in Ettrick, for SICK
child While on his way he was attacked
by vicious dog so violently that ne
was thrown 10 the ground He made
strong struggle. however, ana. succeeding
In sraspng the dog about the neck. and
holding the animal from his throat. he
called for help. negro living near-Dy.
hearing the cries appeared on the scene.
with an axe in his hanG. The dog was
Drained. and with the exception of 7eve-
raj bites Mr.. Caudle escaped serious in
Jury.