Birmingham age-herald., 1895-05-30

rupt termination last spring when post office inspector scouped in the whole lot.
 Searcy turned over to District Attor- ney Carter this morning a large pack age of letters which will criminate some twenty-five or thirty citizens in that sec tion of the county. The penalty for us ing the United States mails for fraudu lent purposes is not exceeding $500 fine or eighteen months in the penitentiary, or both.
 An Ideal Excursion.
 Montgomery society people arc begin ming to arouse from their spring leth- argy and to enjoy the delights of the summer season. Neighborhood Tuesday Afternoon Whist clubs and numerous tennis clubs are being organized in the different localities, and small select pie nics and outing excursions planned, and of course executed and enjoyed as only Montgomery folks can enjoy such things. One of the most charming and altogether lovely excursions that l have yet heard of is the one being planned by Mrs. Otto Stoeker with the assistance of several other ladies'
 It will be q river excursion on the clean, pretty little steamboat Nettie, and will be from Montgomery to Mobile and return.
 Mrs. StoeIker will invito fourteen young ladies. and each of the young la dies will invite a man--whomsoever she pleases Under this arrangement there is no fear of being eongenial. An or chestra, fishing tackle, hammocks and every assist to the enjoyment of the party will be carried along.
 The Beauvoir Club
 of this city gave one Of their greatly ap-i prccated and enjoyed dinners and bar beeues at Jackson's lake yesterday, This old established club, composed of atxyt inl professional men. is famous for It's dis pcnsation of old-fashoned southern hos pitality and for the delightful character of all it's entertainments and functions, and the affair of yesterday will only i'm crease their fame as an organization of the best fellows in the world. The dinner was a magnificent spread and consisted of the following named and additional dishes: Calfs head stew, chicken stew, broiled spring chicken on toast, barbecued lamb, barbecued pig. wines, and all the other accompaniments that go to make a feast. Of the party were: President J. B. Thompson, Judge McClelland, H. c. Tompkins, V. M. Fillmore, J. c. Winter, H. B. Metcalfe, Sterling @Wood, Phares Coleman, John P. O'Conner H. D. Clay ton, Lee McLendon, Dr. Pearson, In- spector Mayer, John C. Hurter, Ignatius Pollak, Dave Fleming, Dr. Glenn An drews, Horace Stringfellow, J. M White, T. Scott Sayre. George Stewart, J. +. Warren, F. G. Hammond, w. F. Joseph, J. M. Walden, Bob Lowe, S. L. Tyson R. P. Dexter, w. A. McBryde, w A Driver, T. H. Carr, Alex Troy R. r. Ligon and others.
 The club and their guests went out to the lake at 7:55 a. m. and returned at 7:10 D. m.
 This is only one of the many dinners, barbecueS and picncs to be given by the club during the summer months
 German. Tho young men of the Standard club gave a german tonight at Highland park in honor of the visiting young ladies In the city. It was lead by Hon. Leopold Strauss assisted by Miss Clara Levy. Seventy-four couples were in the dance. and 1t was a very'- delightful affair.
 The visiting young ladies are: Misses Clara Levy. Nina Simon and Cora Simon of New Orleans, Victoria Schlen- ker of Vicksburg and Bertha Haver- man of Mobile.
 Tho Supreme Court The supreme court will meet again on Monday next and take up the cali of the Seventh division composed of cases from the counties of Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay. Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah Ran dolph, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega. The Fourth and Second divisions only remain to be called, when the second or summer call will be completed and the court will take an adjournment until the 4th day of November next. Montgomery Miscellany. The members of William B. Wood S post. Grand Army of the Republic, will decorate the graves of union soldiers buried in Oakwood cemetery, May 90, at o'clock D. m.
 At that hour the members of the local post will assemble at the main entrance to the cemetery and will proceed from there to their lot in the new cemetery, where the exercises will be held. All union soldiers Tn this city, whether members of the Grand Army of the Re- public or not, members of their families and friends. and the public are cordially invited to be present
 Mrs. John w A. Sanford and Mrs. AL bert Taylor are in Mobile to attend the Touart-Taylor wedding H. B. Urquhart of Warrior is at the Exchange hotel today. E. r. Shropshire of Batavia, Ill., is at the Exchange hotel today. MT. w R. Thigpen of Savannah is in Montgomery today.
 Mrs. s. D. Murphy has returned from visit to relatives in Baltimore.