Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-07
SAILED OUT TO SEA.
SECRETARY GRESHAM AND sESA-
TOR GRAY ON THE "cRAvEs."
Diplomat and Statesman Enjoy a
Delightful Trip--Generai Gibbons
I.c,nr.-CoI. marye Takes n Bride
Abroad-MiIitary and Social.
norre.Dona.nes Of the Dispatch,

OLD POINT CUNT ON'
Apru 1s.-Hon. Walter q ores-
| ham. Secretary OF State, and sena-
tor GRAY of Delaware. had one OF
! The ,nost ENJOYABLE experiences OF their
,,,,os on Sunday last, when they took
sail on the pilot boat william A. Graves
| down TO the Capes. 1t was an ideaI
| snr,np day. with the Thermometer apou.
- ora inst enough breeze to keep the
vessels sails full on an even Keel AFTER
running about ten miles out 10 sea tne
| Graves turned about and reachea 'ne
| po,pt about s p. NJ. Both gentlemen
exnrcssed themselves delighted with tnei
trip. and promised 10 repeat II AT no
| distant day. They returned 70 Wasnihs'
ton on Monday evening.
General r. ~ Batchelder' quarter'ias,
| ter-seneral United States army arrived
from Washington this morning on an
/ oficial visit TO the post, ana was hohoI
| ed with the usual salute ms Is osns zen.
| raI patchelder's first visit here since looo'
when he passed through with the Army
| 90 tho Potomac en- route for Washihs-
ION and the grand review. lie appehIs
| "a no we'll pleased with the improve
r,ents made here by Captain Pullman
within the past four years. ana II 10
probable that his visit may ieao u i'i'
| Their work In the near future.
General G.. NJ. sternberg, surgeon-gehe-
-aI ITnited states army, who has been
spending a week at the post, Locating lh>
site for a proposed new hospital re-
turned to Washington Tuesday
sTRAGETIC CAMPAIGN.
General John Gibbon, retired. Is down
~ "A short
and NJ the invitation OF Colonel Frank,
most commander. consented TO deliver a
lecture 10 the officers Of the Artillery
School on Thursday afternoon. The SUD
,ect Of the lecture was "A Model Strate'
glc Campaign" and was delivered in the
Hall OF the Administration Building be-
fore a large and critical audience.
Colonel William a. Marye. command
ant OF the arsenal, who left for a six
months' tour abroad last week. surprised
his friends by stopping in New York
long enough to marry Miss Mary Doyle
OF Columbus, o., before sailing. The
wedding took place at the Fifth-Avenue
Hotel Wednesday, and the Colonel ana
his bride sailed for Europe on the Furst
Bismarck Thursday afternoon. Miss
Doyle has spent number OF seasons al
the Hygeia Hotel. where she had many
admirers. and the Colonel Is to be con-
ETltlIdktu
bride.
Lieutenant Beverly w. Dunn Ordnance
Corps, arrived from San Antonio. Tex.
Monday, and will command the arsenal
during the absence of Colonel Marye.
ORDNANCE BOARD.
The Secretary of War has recently
amounted Colonel Royal r. Frank, our
popular post commander. a member OF
the Ordnance and Fertilization Board
vice Colonel w " Classon, Fourth Artl-
lerv. relieved This is one of the most
important boards in the country, as upon
them devolves the duty OF selecting IN.
sites for all the new seacoast defences
now In contemplation. The detail Is
compliment TO Colonel Frank, who Is In
every way qualified 10 I'LL the position.
Major E. A. Darlington, recently pro,
NOTED from captain in the Seventh Cav
airy TO a position in the Inspector-Gene-
rails Department, arrived here on snort
vacation Sunday.
Captain Eric Bergland. Engineer Corps,
now stationed at Baltimore in connec-
ton with the river and harbor improve
ments, arrived here on a visit Wednes'
day.
Captain Joseph Garrard. Ninth Caval-
~. who has been spending the winter
with his family at the Hygeia, left on
Monday for Washington. where he will
spend n week visiting friends, and then
Join his troop at Fort Robinson. Neb.
Captain Febiger, United States Engi-
neers. and wife, of Washington, are
spending a few days at the Point
PERSONAL.
Mrs. Duvall. wife OF Lieutenant Will
liam p. Duvall, Fifth Artillery, left yes
terdav for Philadelphia, on a visit 10 her
daughter Mrs. Marie.
Colonel ]. G.. Fulton, department COM
mander. Grand Army OF the Republic.
left for Richmond Wednesday 10 attend
the annual session OF that organization.
Mrs. John w. Sills, Of Arlington ave-
nue., Baltimore, is here on a visit, the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Bodell.
Mrs. Fennlg. OF earning, y. Y, is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. A. c. Pike, Of the
Hygeia.
Mrs. Meacham, widow Of Surgeon Frank
Meacham, who was stationed here some
twenty years ago. arrived from Baltimore
on a visit Monday.
Lieutenant r. b. Dashell. recently de-
tailed TO ordnance duty in the Navy De-
partment from the cruiser New York,
spent Sunday at the Point.
YALEs BLUE FLAG.
The blue flag OF Yale now floats from
the flagstaff of the Hygea, and the boys
are very much in evidence. So are the
girls, for that matter. for you generally
find them together They give their usual
concert in the pavilion tonight, and leave
tomorrow evening for Washington.
Miss Gertrude Pullman, Miss Alice Nose
ley, Miss Georgene Pike, and Miss Lon
ME Booker, are among the young ladies
home from school for the holidays.
The students from the Hampton Nor
NAL School gave a concert at the Hygeia
on Sunday evening. They have a num-
Der OF fine voices. and the plantation
melodies were very much enjoyed by the
large crowd OF northern visitors.
The following Richmonders have regis
tered at the Hygeia Hotel during the
week: George C. Gary, G. w Walker.
Miss Anna Rose Walker, p j. White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles z. Workman, Mrs.
Richmond Pearson, Edward Miller, H. g.
Mutton, Hon. william Lovenstein, H. Ro-
senheim. j. Cans, ]. H.. Kaufman /.
Cohen. Miss Lena Hancock, Robbie Fur
leigh. Thomas Atkinson and wife, A. l..
Boulware.