The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-30
~ MEMORY or 0gOEGE PEABODY.
To Celebrate tho Centennial Anniv"rsary
OF Uts Birthday-O. her Matters.

LEXINGTON. VA, Ian. 2s.-Speciai.-
From 80 until a late hour last night
very heavy snow storm prevailed in all
this section OF the Valley Of Virginia. and
at one time the storm PROMISED 70 DE
the heaviest Of the past few years.
Washington and Lee University is 70
have an illustrated annual similar 10
''Corks and Curis." the well-known pub
licgt'on Of the University OF virginia
Nj. W. Il. Vance, of Kc3tucky, mas heei,
elected editor IN chef. with corps OF
able assistants in all partments
The faculty ~ Washington ana Lee
University. at the suggestion OF the rec
tor. Hon William Mclaughlin. are con
sidering a plan for the appropriate ceIe.
bration Of the centennial Anniversary OF
the birthday Of Hon. George Beab)uy'
that friend and berefactor OF e1uc o.
10 whom an America Is deeply hdenteu
for generous gifts. The anniversary rams
N the 18Th prOyimo. and Washington ana
lee along with the other pfOh'He!,
colleges and universities OF Amfrlca' VII
observe the day. probably by an azores.
by some eminent speaker on the NE ana
character Of that great man; Wdshlhg-
ton and Ice IS indebted 10 Mr.. Peabody
for something Ike S}O.0O which he do
mated In the form Of VIRGINIA hohds III
represented $1,000 They were lost a
sea. and whom the state made = settle
ment with Warrington and Lee UnlVcr-
sity full interest was allowed and tho
= sum Of 100000
II IL announced that on Sunday. the 9th
pruximo the Rev. Yung Keung Yen. a
native Chinese preacher. now in tbs
preach at Grace Memorial Episcopal
church. and in the afternoon deliver an
address on m IS onary work in CHINA 10
mass-mectine OF the Christian people Of
the community. Mr.. Yen speaks Engl sh
fluently He was educated at Kenyon
College. under the personal care OF the
late Dr. Points, at one time rector OF
Old ST. Johns church, in Richmond. Va.
some steps to further the plan of Mr.. {.
Il. Rouss. OF New York. looking 10 the
establishment of a national muse'm Of
relics OF the late Confederate wal
DIS. Reid White and Robert Glasgow,
two OF LeXugtOn's lead ng young ply
sicians. successfully performed most
difficult surgical operation a few days ago
on an unfortunate colOred girl who hal
by accident swallowed hat pin, some
four inc hes long. on With there was
large head. The pin was first located by
reflected light thrown down the brOn al
tubes The pin fell head down, through
the laryX and stopped where the brOnc4I
tubes branch 10 the right and eft lungs
The Sun gcons opened the throat. cut the
iaryx and with the aid of an instrument
successfully removed the pm. The Ia
tlent Is doing we'll and will recover.
Professor Charles \. Graves, of the
law school or Washington and Lee mi
versty, is 'ust back. from Lynchburg.
where he has been FOR several days. in
consultation with judge f. G. Rurl,s. of
BEDFORD CITY. ana Professor Lyle Of the
law school of the University OF virginia.
upon plan for Ihe publication Of a new
publication that WI b OF unestim1ble
value to all lawyers. These able gentle
men decided 10 supply the profession
with a legal publication. the need of
which has been felt fer years. ard s'uce
the demise OF the old Virginia Law
Journal there has been no medium Of
securing. The new work is TO be Kuown
as The Virginia Inv REGISTER. I'm fl
" II be reported all the principal and lea
ing cases adjudic1tcd in our Sfatc and
the Virginia Jaws i'm general will BE- dis
cussed from the standpoint Of he lawyer
at the bar II TO be a monthly periodi-
cal and viii contain some eighty nr more
pages. and will be published by j T.
Eel q CO.. Of Lynchburg. Va. Judge
liurEs. whose reputation as one Of our
leading legal minds. VIII be- the chief
editor with Professors Graves and LYLE
as his associates.