Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-17

q. 1896. and desiring to give expression
OF appreciation OF the same: be II
Resolved. That thanks. most earnest
and sincere, be rendered Wnslow Lewis
Commandery for its magnificent recep-
ton and entertainment:
Resolved. That our pilgrimage 10 the
historic city Of Salem be associated with
our most fragrant memories, and that
the recollection OF the kind and gentle
consideration OF our hosts-the genial
features OF Winslow Lewis Commandery-
shall be IA Joy forever"
This graceful acknowledgem INT was
prepared by the following special COM
mittee: Richard T. Matteson. G. c.: John
T.. TOwnes. u. l.. c.; Recorder: DIR. Sam
uel W. Budd. prelate; Thomas r. Knock.
L. +. c.; John W. Hawthorne. warder
And In this connection II may be.stated
that Appomattox Commandery feels con-
siderable pride In the generous recogni-
ton of its members In the organization
OF the Grand Commandery. recently held
I'm Richmond. The Grand Commander IL
Captain John I. Parham the Grand Re-
corder Is Mr. James -. Blanks. and the
Grand Warder is Mr. John T.. Townes-
all weli-known and active members OF APP
pomattox Commandery.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
From what can be ascer,ained here
from his friends. n is believed that Col
onel James ID. Brady. formerly Collector
OF Internal Revenue for this district and
now practicing law in Washington, Is a
friend OF ex-Speaker Reed for President
Rev. DIR. J. William Jones. well known
as one OF the lighting chapla.ns in the
Confederate army during the late war.
last night delivered his lecture before
A. p. Hll Camp on the great Confederate
Ia
Suniey uight he will deliver an address
at the N3shington-S Methodist Epss.
copsl church before the camp. on "rha
Christi Character of General Stone.
wall Jackson"
Mrs. j. W. Brunei. OF this city. is visit
ing friends aud relatives In Richmond
Among the distinguished representatives
at the Baptist General Association. and
one who is taking an active part in this
daily proceedings. is the Hon. J. Taylor
Ellyson. late Mayor Of Richmond. and
1t may truly be said that his report.
made to-day, as chairman OF the Educs-
tional Board OF the association. caused
more general and liberal discussion
than any report that has been made.
The November term Of the Hastings
Court of this city will commence on
Thursday next The most interesting
case on the docket Is that OF the Com
monwealth w. X. IL. Harris. charged
with the murder OF w. +. Mallory. par
ticulars OF which have been given In this
correspondence. The accused has able
counsel In the person of Senator w. y.
McIiwaine: and the Commonwealth will
be represented by Mr.. w. III. Jones, the
able attorney for the State, and Judge Il.
A. Hinton, late of the Supreme Court
OF Appeals. Judge Hinton was for seve-
raj years the Prosecuting Attorney for
the state in Petersburg. and no ono
holding that ONCE has ever made better
record. This case. by reason OF the wei.
known characters OF the parties. VIII
cause great interest In the trial; but the
probability is, in view Of the delays al
lowed by the law. that IL will be con-
tinuei.
In the Mayors Court this morning Mr..
Caesar Plummer was sent on 10 the Hust-
ings Court to be tried for felony in as
saultIng Mr. J. \. Poole. and breaking
his nose with a stick.