Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-10
ON THE APPOMATT0X.
,rtEuIArED HER N,>Eit->'>'"
BIRTHDAY.
,,o, of the baptist sunday
scnool Associntion-Circui '""'
N, soidea Carr"ii-A sap
poscd Nnd-DoE.

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-, Az Alexander Wright. cnsi-
,rcr employed at the Mount AHiY ran
.,ocs. In this city, died on SUNDAY
81 pncumonis. at his home %" i'0'"'
s,,ee, lie was well known end mu'u re-
.,,c,s5 and leaves a wife and i"o '"''-
dren ,..n
Ar Thomas cairns. an old and Well
-, ,itlzen OF Blandford died yes'er-
Gay morning .,.,.,
personal AND GENERAL
A. Mary A. Kerr. relici OF John k''r'
10 .,,,,t,e1 her sath birthday ON sunday
ana .be occasion was made pleasant
and enjoyable one by the presence anu
CONGRATULATIONS OF her children ana s'"''-
children. ,.,..+
Al The morning service al the flis'
n,ntist church SUNDAY morning cor
lection was taken I'D for the bcntnt 81
. ,bs Baptst sunday school an" ,
Rcard and a handsome sum Was
No.r correspondent was shown '"-u"f
an interesting piece OF paper ' '-.-'97
date Februsry j.. 1870. IL wa ID i''''
invitation. on marrow Sip OF f''' aus
read as follows .,.,. a. re-
sTh. Measure OF your company u
-. 20 a hail al Eedmond's Hotel, on
.rucsdav evening the pa ins'ahl III ''','
,,,s,,n,stlon OF the birth of George WASH
ington. ,r.,,r-,r
"(Sisned) Robert h'ilus' 90 ,,hn
Fdvard Psscud. William Moore Join
E,sex Thomas A. Dunn. Manager -.
me invitation was sent 10 2tnlleil'N
whose Won and grandson are ci'i@'nS W
l,stersburs. and the names Of the mana
gers are familiar onss IN our city
baptist :. :. ASSOCIATIONS.
Tbs regular meeting OF the Baptist sun
dav-school Association was held SUNDAY
afternoon AZ the First Baptist church. ana
"a very large crowd was present 10 witness
The exereisss. 4 very Interesting address
Wa delivered bv Rev. j. A. Fristoe'
ua-tor of the second ciirrch. on the sub
ieet. "The European sabbath IN 'he
Light Of Personal Observation. AT. + IT'S
toe last year spent some months IA hn-
rope. ana in his address yesterday spok@
of what actually came under MS per
sOnal notice.
Mr. HaddOn Watkins member OF th'
choir OF Grace-Street Baptist church. in
Richmond. sang several beautiful solos.
The reports Of jhe superntendents OF
the several schools composing the assoc
citation showed ihe following statistics:
First church-Avcraee register, 2ss, ave-
rage attendance 2o2; new scholars o.
Second church-AverdgA register. lN2,
average attendance 1903. new scholars, -.
West-End church-Average register. 222;
average attendance. $50. new scholars 3.
Total collections, Si3.53.
CIRCUIT COURT CASES
In the Circuit Court to-day argument
was heard from MI Charles Han Davis,
for the prisoner. and Nh John J. Cooke,
for the Commonwealth. on the motion
made for a new trial IN the case Of Golden
Carroll who was recently sentenced ia the
County Court of Sls-rN 10 sixteen years
m the penirentiaiy. lor murder in the
second degree Very recently Judge Han
cock granted a writ of error and super
sedeas in the case which brought the
matter before him The victim OF the
murderer. whoever the latter was has
never been identified and his body b.
buried near Waverly, where it was found
OF course. the authorized delays
by the laws In the trial. and
appeals Of felony cases may ops-
rate I'm favor Of the accused. but
Judge Hancock is judge of the strictest
fairness. honesty. ana impartiality. 1t is
said that the circumstantia evidence IN
this case was so strong that the jury
could not wen avoid the verdict il gave
In this connection ii may be said that thu
murdered man, who was negro. and who
was last seen in the company of the con
demned. has never been identified.
The Circuit Court also heard argumen
iu the case Of Nicks administrators agains
Wick ana others-remoVeC from SUISSE
county. At the last term of the court tn
plaintiff was granted an injunction per
pctuating one previously granted. Th
question involved is the validity of
bond alleged TO have been paid by th
late husband OF the plaintiff. and dene'
10 have been paid by the defendants. Tn
Court refused TO allow the defendants q
lie a bill Of review OF the decree. on Ia
ground OF aftei-discoverel evidence. TO
the reason that the decree would hav
nslly produced.
SUPPOSED MAD-DOC
a supposed mad-dog caused considera
HE excitement on Washington street nea
the Albemarle Hotel. this morning. 1t
said that several other dogs were bitten.
Rev. Il. W. Patton. rector Of Chris
Episcopal church, In Roanoke. Is here 0
church business. lie is arranging for
grand concert. in which Professor lie
Wheat will take a prominent part, an
Captain Frank Cunningham OF Ricl
mond. and Miss Lizzie Taylor. Of NOl
folk. will sing
MI Edwin Goodwin, son OF the LAT
George W. Goodwin, who for some year
past has been residing In Mobile. Will +,
turn 90 Petersburg.