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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
The Barton Eei.hts Meeting.

The special meetings at Barton Heights
Baptist church have been growing in In
terest during the week. 4 large audience
was present Friday night. when there
were two professions OF faith and a num-
Der OF requests for prayer. II was de-
cided 10 close thu meeting and announce
ment was accordingly made, but desire
Tor their continuance has been 80 general
and manifest that they viii b. resumed
to-day. DR.. Pitt will preach this morn
ing and tonight. and DR.. Din. IL is ex-
pected. VIII preach several nights during
the Wnnk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Miss Katie Criggs birthday Party.

There Was delightful party given
Friday night ~ honor 81 Miss Katie
Crggs sixteenth anniversary. Miss
Maud Kemp and Mr.. Eddie Boz@ presided
al the plano. Those present were:
Misses Matte Harmon and sister. Mamie
nan Mamie sinnot. Mamie Burnett. Eva
ta'''r Maud lturdon. Lula and Crazy
Inns. Katie Grgg. Maud Kemp circle
Baoklns. Alma Cottrell. Lotte HAYWARD
and Rosa Hllliart. OF King William.
Messrs. a Glll. l.. Robertson. :. Johnson
J. Luck. J. Beaziey. G. Lamb w. Cot
ueii, J.. Allen. IL Montague. 7. More
cock. J. Davis. G. Houchens. -. Ricbwine
q. Carter. l.. Mayo. H. Boze. and n
Smith. Refreshments were served Al
u - o'clock. and parlor games were
kept UP until late hour.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Virginia News Items.

Professor Schele de We're, who sine. 1874
has been Identified with the University
Of Virginia. filing the chair OF languages.
is an applicant for the position OF trans
ment.
Mr.. w. J. Cave, who had been Trea-
surer OF Madison county from the time
Of the Institution or the Office 10 the
date OF his death. died az his home, at
Madison Courthouse. Sunday last. The
deceased was a brother-ln-iaw OF the
late Governor James L. Kemper.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
THE ELECTniC-LIGHT QUESTION.
MIR. Grimes's Committee stops the
Fixing of the Gas-Lamps

There was a called meeting OF the
Council Committee on Lish, yesterday.
i; was held al the suggestion OF Messrs
Caskie. Branch. and Davis. FOR the pur-
pose Of considering the question OF
whether or not it would be expedient to
continue the expense OF putting the gas
lamps In order for lighting the streets Of
the city.
After considerable discussion the COM
mittee Instructed the Superintendent 10
discontinue work on the lamps until the
Common Council could have the oppor-
tunity OF further considering the resoiu-
ton providing for an appropriation for
electric-lights.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

The Richmond Baseball Novelty Com
pany Will commence to give daily reports
OF games played by the Richmond team
at Lynchburg, Va, and other cities
throughout the season tomorrow at the
Academy OF Music.
Doors open at $50; game commences
at O'clock.
Admission, 10 and Is cents. Ladies Is.
peclally invited. and will only b. charged
the small sum Of 10 cents. Perfect order
Will be enforced.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
YORK-RTYER LINE


The southern HaHvay cs-r...
nounces the following e,,g-. ..- ..., i-
the fork-Rlyer Line f9r ,as .....
opening. 70
Richmond 70 baltimore a-l -,..--
nfteen days. 81. Richmond o. p-....
and return. lImIt thirteen l,f g.
mond 70 New York aIl return. ....
The York-Rlysr LIN. r.s~.-.
handsomely spro.uteI arI l... tf
modern convenient. Tf, ,l. .,
piled with all tho del.-s..-v .t....-
peake bay ana tas c-a.s s
passed. -
Information VIII 30 cs.er. Pr. t.....
and state-rooms can Dr. rr....l
vance at passeng of.-. q. s.r 3D.
street. JOHN 20 rr..
TRAVELLING Passenger t....
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Wednesday Clubs May Festival.

me May music festival OF the Wednes-
day Club will take place al the Academy
OF Music May 18th and nth. The pro9lraI
Son SULLIVAN. Hear My Prayer Men
delssohn), and the "Halleluiah Chorus"
CHandeD, with several shorter chorus
numbers and solos, will constitute the pro-
grammes The club will be assisted bv
Nine. Emma Juch. Soprano Mr.. Leonard
r. Auty, tenor, and Or. 3. Merrill Hop
kinson, baritone. all artists Of grea, re-
putatiOn and attainmenfs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Death of Mr.. Jncob Keith.

Mr. Jacob Keith the wellknown baker.
died at his residence, 10. 9lS north Second
street. yesterday at $50 o'clock. At the
breaking ont Of the war Mr.. Keith en-
listed in Company l.. Tenth Virginia Cav
airy. and served In that company for
three vars. when it was dsbanded. and
he was transferred 70 the HenricO Troop.
lie was a brave soldier ana true 10 man
hood and honor in every walk OF life.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Mr.. Alfred A. Farland. the banjo viz
tuoso. VIII be here May "a at the Young
Mems Christian Association Hall. under
the management Of Mr.. Malcolm Shackei-
lord. Among some OF the numbers he will
play while here are; William Tell over
ture' QioslnD. Eighth Violin Sonata"
Beethoven. Concerto Allegro" Motto
Nivace' (Mend lssOhn. Mr. Farland will
be assisted by Miss Mayme Aline Leahy
and Professor Jacob Reinhardt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
AN OPEN LETTER.
To the Descendants Of Those Who
served the Cause Of American In
deOeu dcuce.

dependence.
The Virginia Society OF tho Sons OF
the American Revolution invites lineal
descendants OF the heroes OF the Ame-t-
can Revolution resident In this state 10
become members OF this organization.
Male residents OF the state, q years
OF age or over, who are lIneal descendants
OF a soldier, sailor. minuteman, militia
man. active civil official. member OF
committee OF safety. slgncr OF the De-
claration OF Independence. or member OK
Continental Congress, who, with unfaliing
loyalty, saw service In the American
Revolution. are cordially invited TO send
their names TO the undersigned, with n
View TO Joining the society.
Lineal descent is positive requirement,
but may be traced through either the
paternal or maternal lines. No person
Will be admitted to membership VINO can
not show lneai descent.
The objects OF the society arc 70 pro-
mote good-fellowship among the descend
ants OF the American Revolution In the
several States. 20 celebrate anniversaries
OF the war for Independence by public en-
teTtainments: 10 collect and preserve his
toric memorials; 10 encourage historical
investigation; TO offer medals FOR Prize
essays on suitable subjects 10 colleges
and public schools: 10 mark the scenes
OF the Revolution by monuments and
tablets. and 10 carry out the purposes
expressed In the preamble 10 the COnsti-
tuition and Washington's farewell address
10 the Ameriman people.
The society IL social, literary. patriotic.
and publlc-spirlted. IL is absolutely nom
partisan, and attracts men OF the highest
social. financial. and public position in
every part OK the United states, and OF
all public parties. Al the same time IL
IS a purely democratic organization. and
includes among its thousands Of members
men in every walk OF life. from the mil
lionaire 10 the laborlng man. 1t Is already
organized In thirty States. Circulars ox-
planning in greater detail will be sent
to those desiring information.
II IL desired that there shall be a local
chapter In every one OF the principal
cities OF the State. Correspondence is So
licited. Address the secretary.
WILLIAM WRIT HENRY.
President.
Barton II. Wise Secretary.
Richmond, Va, April 1875.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Fatal Srnbonrd FREIGHT Wreck,

NORFOLK. VA, April 20.-The south
bound local freight on the Seaboard road
was wrecked this morning near Stevens
Station, about two miles from Suffolk,
and - Walker, a cOlored brakeman,
was instantly killed. The engine jumped
the track al a switch and. together with
nine cars, was badly wrecked. The engi-
neer and fireman jumped. without in
jury. The brakeman attempted to jump.
but fell his head being crushed against
a cross-tie His body was taken 10 Ports
mouth. \ force is engaged in clearing
away the wreck
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Likes Bill Gosscttc's Letters.

The Manchester Leader Of yesterday.
IN reproducing an article that appeared
In the Dispatch. has the following:
The letters Of Bill Gossette' that fire.
quently appear In the Richmond Dispatch
are very cieverly written, end there IS
always vein Of humor running through
them that never fails 10 interest the
reader. Bin Gcssette' is the nom de
plume Of Mr.. William @. Owens. OF Man
chester. secretary Of the Virginia State
Agricultural and Mechanical Society. and
a reportorial writer OF the D!spatch."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
For the stranded Nin.,r.,.

The members OF the Cleveland minstrel
,roure. who have been stranded in this
city since saturday. April 18th. were ten
dered a benefit entertainm nj in the large
concert-room at the Lexington Hotel last
night through the courtesy Of Mrs. Atkln-
son. A varied and pleasing programme OF
vocal and Instrumental music. with exhi-
billions OF m.nd-reading. was given before
a large audience. and fair sum was real
lzed FOR the bCnerclaries.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Dr. .IuIanu VIII Snenl

Rev. DIT Edward Judson. of New York.
who Is assisting Or. Cooper in a success
ful revival at the First Baptist church.
VIII deliver an address before the Bap-
list City Missionary Society at its quar-
terly meeting. 10 be held at Grace-Street
church this afternoon u o'clock. Dr.
Judson IS an enthusiastic friend o. mis-
sionary work, is all earnest and eloquent
speaker. and there is a treat in store
for those who hear him
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

We have in stock a Mahogany Seven
snd-a-third Octave Upright Piano. which
has only been used three months, and
which we are authorized 70 sell for $50.
This is the biggest bargain that has
ever been offered. Piano-buyers viii call
early, or th-y will miss f.
WALTER d. MOSES & CO,
1915 east Main street
opposite the post-ottice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Evening".

CThs following lines were written upon
hearing Of the death Of Dr. John A.
BrOadUs)
Slow sinks the sun. az evenings clc.e,
Adown the gloTy-tinted west.
His couch OF purple cloud and gold
Receives him as he sinks 70 rest.
And over land and over sea
The darkness settles silently.
So. when the evening OF his lie
Drew 70 a close, he sank 10 rest.
And twilight stole across our hearts,
And darkness deepened IN each breast:
For ah! our work seems all undone.
And we In sorrow left alone.
A. eve the toiler leaves his task
And seeks his home upon the hill:
Nor fears the darkness Of the night,
Wei knowing that the morrow VIII
Bring bright recurrence OF the day
To chase the shades oe night away.
SO. glorious thought. he'll rise again
And brighter shall the sunrise be,
For-once this night OF death Is past
Inc day d1Wns on eternity
Take courage, rr0ther-ease thy pain.
The morning brings the light again
JAMES {. HARDWOOD.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
So. when the EVENING Of his NE
Change of Schedule on Richmoud
fredericksburg and Potomac
Kailrond,

A change OF schedule on the Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
takes effect Wednesday. Aprl o4th. The
morning train from the North Will then
arrive at $40. instead Of Si7
The Fredericksburg accommodation will
arrive at $50 \. NJ, instead Of S:33 \. NJ
The south-bound New York and Florida
special was Withdrawn from service Apru
-yth' ana the corresponding train north
pound will pass through Richmond for
the last time this season on Tuesday
I'd instant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

The Young Mems Christian Association
cycle Club held rs gular run last eve
ning, starting at 8 o'clock. \ large num-
Der OF riders were in lire. These runs are
becoming more and more popular. and
there Is no stigma attaching To the man
who comes In last. Ths Young Mems
Christian Association Cub Is rapidly In
creahing In membership. and .omposes
quite a feature Of the institution Of which
it forms Z part
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
The Grand Exalted Ruler Here,

Hon. Edwin Il. Hay. OF Washington.
d. c. grand exalted ruler OF the Benevo-
lent and Protective order OF Elks. ar
rived In the city from the national capi-
tai yesterday afternoon. lie was met at
the Byrd-sireet station b. a delegation
from Richmond Lodge OF that order. and
escorted 70 Murphy's Hotel. where he IS
stopping The Grand Exalted Ruler Is
here to att nj the opening of the E.ks'
bazaar, at the Theatre, Monday night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

WILLIAMSBURG, VA. Aprll -
tSpecial.)-The Republican Cou-.y CON
Venton met at Toano to-day, AMI was
presided over by DR.. Richard Wise The
Following ticket was nomlnted: For
Sheriff. George r. Richardson: for At
torney, A. G. Peachy: for Treasurer, Rev.
John NJ. Dawson; for Commissioner. Or.
Thomas L. Martin. All OF the above are
the present incumhpnts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Death of Mr.. William II. Jennings.

Mr.. william r. Jennings died at his
home, No. 10 south Laurel street. Fri
day evening. He had undergone a long
and painful Illness, which he bore with
Christian fortitudc and patience. The de-
ceased was IN his 9TH year. and leaves a
widow and six children. His funeral Will
take place from the Pine-Street Baptist
church al 1 'clock this afternoon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
a West Point "ccru,au.-

WEST POINT. VA. April 20--(Special)
one or the pret,iest germans OF the sea-
son was given by the young men OF West
Point last night a. the Terminal Hotel.
The large dining-room was never in b.;-
ter condition for dancing. Professor
bssslers orchestrs, Of Richmond, fur
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
ExcurkIOn to Old Point.

The Ladies' AID Society Of Or. Fairs
church Will give an excursion TO Old
Point on Saturday. Mag 18th, which
promises 10 be one OF the most enjoyable
OF the season The excursion will go by
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, and
nine hours will be allowed at Old Point.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
To Present the Mountain Child.

Italia; or, The Mountain Child" viii
be given at Bevldere Hall next Friday
night for The benefit OF the old Ladies'
Home. The entertainment will be under
the auspices Of the Guild OF Park Place
Methodist Episcopal church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Daily Returns of All Games.

both National and State, free to my
patrons.
Season tickets for the ball games FOR
sale at ENESsEN'S HOTEL
AND RESTAURANT,
iii and lll5 Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Have AoH.

heard the great Aeolian? Then 20 10 loo5
east Main street. They have a full stock
OF them. and any music you wish. Won
derful instruments.
WALTER ID. MOSES &. co,
State Acrnta
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

beg 10 announce that | have severed
my connection with the Richmond Music
company. and am now with the Chase
bfothers flano Company. SO east Main
street. and VIII be glad 10 see ana a II
upon ali my friends. Give me a call
ID. ". REINHART
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Tomorrow the y. X. Fnirbank Com
pany viii commence a series OF exhibl-
tons In cooking In the leading stores OF
Hichmond 20 test thu merits OF CotiO-
iehe All ladies' and housekeeyers invited
TO attend the exhibition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Ewis makes Buslness-suits for so
Excursion to Nnsii.nrtoa

by the ladies' OF Grace-Strret Baptist
church Monday morning. May 18th. Two
days. southern Baptist Convention will DE
IN session IN Washington. Round-trip,
$50
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Miss Perry, OF Washington, ID. c.. will
hold an especially fine display Of Art
Ne-dle-Work at Ford Hotel Tuesday az
terneon and evening. This is her last
week in Richmond. Every one invited.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Money saved is money made. You can
save money by buying Shoes from
FORD & pEATROSS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

When II comes 10 good Shoes cheap. 90
70 FORD & PEATROSSS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

A Grand Bazaar will be held at n,
Randolph-Street Baptist church on Non
day. April 18th. The church is situated
on Main street between Laurel and Pine
streets. opposite Monroe Park.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Hish-Grsde Materials and Work.
Up-to-date Styles and Prices.
EWIGS, lyA east Main.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Ewig makes BusIness-sui,s for So.

ADVICE given 10 all Shce-buyers a,
FORD 81 PEATROSS'S.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

All kind French and American clocks
repaired. Can on or address |. Goddard.
900 east Main street, who will give them
prompt attention.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

our prices for Shoes can't be beat. Try
then. FORD & PEATROSS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Buy the celebrated Chase Brothers
Pianos. New stock and styles, So east
Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

The Exposition UrFsvs.s - .-H GO
nsiro " awarded tho l.El-., ..a.-, ' A...,
TUEA BITTEas a. the most e-.-...' ."-.i.i
10 excite rho appetite al 81 Es'9 t. tfI.p
organs in good order. AS i.f 'es f.---'l.
t!cle. manufactured by o., d. @. e.rgss
Sons, and beware o. in.,a.c..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Have you seen Ewig's go Business
S..ts2
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

The reputation this house has enjoyed
FOR the past half century for best quality
goods and makeup still continues Prices
very reasonable. JOHN +. EWIG,
Shafer'S Successor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Ford & Peatross's IS the place 10 buy
the best Shoes for the price.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Kins,s Dauxhtrr., social.

The cup-of-cold- Water Circle Of Kings
Daughters and Sons gave delightful So
slsj n its psmhkrs and friends on Mon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Chase Brothers Planes. e. .r Nls
street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

AZ Ewigs. Shafers successor. you can
get First-Class Suit made 70 your order
at prices that Will please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Oh her IFnrnifure

Our Iine OF Bedroom-Suits Is very full
and attractive. Latest style and the best
value. That is our ticket. Come and see
US. SYDNOR & HCNDLEY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Look az our Gorrsuarr rsa Sea
FORD e F.A-r ISIS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Chase Brothers Pianos. Sos east Main
street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Prettlsr than stella lrs 'n'n im'
SILK Waists thar isaac 5l.e 4 .- %
selling.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Don't fal % read th- new i!..~''
mcnt g. t0-iay.5 gapsr 'front.' l4g- y -
& r. Mtte.lorter
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
souther. Raiiwsy-chaDr.
hnir. ~ ~ .

The Southern railway snnsy,..
low schedule. effective sgrls- h,'..
1905: ~ AZ. L
No. II. southern express ..
and the South and West vii +. "'sr',
mond 1905 A. a.. daily 'f ff..
No. 81. fast mall. for GY,,.
points South and West. viii - - &.
mond 2J5 p. 81. dauy. ave :.
No. IL. Accommodate. p.
Courthouse and lutsrmss A1Ii
viii leave Richmond =. 81 l.r. =
Sunday. " i.,,,
rORK-RIYER LINE
No. ~, mixed local. f9r Wee. L..
leave Richmond Crw,nty..f.-, 30. ,.,i y
ton only 60 4. 81. dahl, re o.
day. Ed.
No. 70, local. FOR WEE, pr,, ...
Richmond $40 p. 81. daily e,l... ~
day. ~, So.
30. ~. Baltimore err-.,. .~
Richmond AS p ~ da.y ., ~
day. making clos, co9re,.,,, e.
Point with Ycrk-R.vor L.-a ..
Trains arrive ~ R.chr--s ..
South az 6 A. ". onl iD p ~ % 20
connection with York-R.yer ,.... 4
arrivals unchanged. ..f
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
MEADE AND SAKnws c,n,
MOUTH WASH aoir,
Testimony Of Mr.. Edgar

of the Powers Tay.or :, "'1i,,.
RICHMOND. VA. Noy.rb.,
Mcads Be Baker carbollc n. y
Company: -'-'N,,s
Gentlemen.-with your nae.
must cheerfJlly Civ. my ,',''', !,
the great merit 81 m. Mo-. ,h,'y ;,
Carbolic Mouth wash" IL hs,,.'
for many years | can ye-, 80.
say that II not only pos,.'.. f.t'
antiseptIc, dislnfecting. a.l - all
properties claimed FOR n D.. 'f''',',
opinion, there f. not. ana No.. DO p,
any similar preparation oe,,.. s' e.,
public equal 20 H. p q.
EDGAR .. TAy,>-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

NEW YORK. April co.-(special)-w r.
Meredith. Fifth Avenue; ]. 8. WILLIAMS.
Waldorf; r. +. Psttsrson, Aston.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

Leaders. fs.-
SYDNOR p HNIEr
III ami 1i3 cl.t boa. .t...t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
AN APPEAL FOR MORGANFIELD
MIR. Little Makes Application To the
Sunrer,e Cnurf for m Writ Of Error

Mr.. Little Makes Application to the
supreme Court for n Writ of Error
The Morganhed train-robbery case is
now before the Supreme Court OF APP
peals.
Hon. William A. Little. OF F'redericks-
burg. was here yesterday, and presented
to the court the record OF the trial in
Stafford, accompanied by an application
for n writ Of error and supersedeas.
Mr.. Little is leading counsel for the
Aquia-creek train-rObber. whose trial in
the Stafford County Court in March at
tracted widespread interest. Morganfeld,
whose real name is said TO be Morgan.
was convicted, and sentenced 10 eighteen
years in the penitentiary. An appeal was
first taken TO the Circuit Court. which
a few days ago denied the prisoners
plea for new trial. Now the appellate
court is asked 10 set aside the verdict
and judgment rendered In the lower tri-
bunal and TO order a new trial.
The record covers some $50 typewritten
pages, and contains all Of the testimony
which was published quite fully IN the
Dispatch as were the grounds upon
which the appeal was taken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
Hunt Clubs Jumping Contest.

The Deep-Run Hunt Club will wind up
n very successful season on Wednes-
day next with a jumping competition,
which Will be open TO any horse. The
prize Will be a very fine oil painting
presented by one Of the lady members
az the club. There will also b. a steeplc-
chase three miles In length. open TO the
active members of tho club only. for a
handsome silver cup. These competitions
Will take place on Mr. 5. III. Hand
cocks farm. commencing at o'clock,
and admission will he by ticket only.
The entries for the cup are as follows:
DR.. II. l.. Tritton's Marguerite. by the
owner; Major Otway s. Aliens Muriel.
by Mr. II. Causton: DR.. Joseph 4.
Whites Lady Lewis. by Mr.. c. b. Hob
son; Mr.. William Rueger's Hawthorne.
by Mr. W. VI. Leathley; Or. G. l..
Sisgers Osmic: Mr. S. H. Handcock's
Free Trade by owner: Mr.. 6. II. Hand
cocks Queen Nab. by Mr.. c. s. Craven:
Mr.. s H. Handcock's Home Rule; Mr.
II. c. Beattie's Burlap. by owner; Mr.
4 II. Thicrmann's Captain Jack, By
owner; and Mr.. J. T. AnGerson's Juliet.
by owner.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21
The Biggest bargain Yet.

Barton II. Wise, Secretary.
Richmond, Va, April, 1895.