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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
THE APPoMATTOX DIFFICULTY.
w. G. Franklin Make' Statement
in Regard to II.

Pamplin City. Va. December %, 1888
To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
Your special from Appomattox, dated
December 2lst, does not state the facts
| stated 10 Colonel HUBBARD as charged
in his memorial TO the Senate, that one
OF the Judges Of election al the Court
house Precinct was overheard to remark
on the night Of the election. BY Cd
| fixed twenty-five OF them J. b. Abb
bitt. who was one Of the judges al that
precinct. accosted me last Saturday in
regard TO the matter. and / stated &c him
that / had made this statement TO COL
onel Hubbard. and further that | had SAID
10 him that j. b. Abbitt was the man
who made the remark. ] gave as my au-
thority for the statement Messrs. T. W.
Moses and T. W. Odor. At the suggestion
OF ]. r. Abbitt, Mr. Moses was called
upon. Mr. OdOr was not I'm the village.
Abbitt had with him crowd OF MS
friends. some six or more. ! repeated my
statement over again % him and them,
and remarked that the whole crowd could
could not make me reiract II. Mr. Moses,
when called on. denied that he had said
TO me that Abbitt was the author OF IT,
but IA not deny that he had heard the
remark made by some one. ]. never claim
ed that Mr. j. r. l.. Freshman ever told
me more than that be had heard the
remark made. Immediately upon the
statement of Mr.. Moses Abbitt pro-
nounced my statement a lie and ME the
author Of il. without waiting an oppor-
tunity 70 see Mr. Odor | tfereuDon re-
scented his language as gentleman
should. | now repeat my statement
W. G. FRANKLIN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27

bratod Christmas Eve-that OF Miss
Emma r. Mcknight. of this place. 10
Mr. Robert l.. Carter. The ceremony
was performed at the residence Of Mrs.
a. II. Mcknight, mother Of the bride. a
goodly number OF friends OF the young
couple were present. and the house
was beautifully decorated for the coca
sion. The bridesmaids we're Misses Hun
ter Mcknight. Daisy Mann Lena
Payne. and Annie Belle Mcknight. who
was also maid OF honor Mr. Andrew
Carter was best man. After the cerc-
mony an elegant lunch was served. The
presents were numerous and costly.
Mr. Charles Wesley Phelps and Miss
Lucy James Bailey were married this
morning az the residence OF the brides
mother. Mrs. BETTE Bailey, on Rose
Hin. the Rev n. W. Tribblc officiating
TIE house was filed to overlooking with
well-wishing friends The young couple
went Immediately on a visit to the groom =
family. In Lyrchburg
Mr.. Robert A. Tuombs and Miss Re-
becca -. Gay were married yesterday at
If o'clock at the residence Of the
brides father, Mr.. W. c. Gay. Rev.
II. W. Tribbie oficiated. The happy
couple will go at once to housekeeping
near Crozet.
Mr.. George Garland and Miss Ella
Lumsden were married Christmas Eve
at O'Clock at the residence OF Mrs. Hal
ley. on the Square. the Rev III. W. Trib-
bic officiating Both are Of this county.
Lieutenant II. T. Hillebrand had his
hand and face badly burned yester-
day by an explosion OF powder.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
A NOVEL MUSICAL TREAT.
Choir OF Nine Boys visit Dir. Hoge
and Sing for Him.

The historians Of the literature Of the
early ages. before the discovery of the
art Of printire. tells US that one depart
ment Of poetry was lyrical in form, and
was preserved only in the memories OF
the minstrels, who sung their songs IN
the halls of kings and mobiles, or at great
national or religious festivals.
The biOgraphers of Luther inform US
thai in his boyhood he belonged TO band
NJ wandering minstrels, going through
villages. and from house TO house, singing
HYMNS about the Christ-child, born IN
bethlehem. In ancient times IN Eng
land these juvenile singers were called
waits" probably only another FORM OF
the German wacht, or the Danish
vavqht In the days when Addison,
steele and Or. Johnson were popular
authors there was no need 10 explain the
meaning of the word wait" for the pub
iic was then familiar with the frater-
nt,v and it's contributions TO the enter
tainment OF society.
Washington Irving. i'm his sketch
pool," eiyes US some charming pictures
~ the holiday customs that attended the
celebration Of Christmas in the olden
time one Of these he describes IN MS
"christmas-Eve. while he was the guest
NJ AN ancient family where the old usages
I'm survived. lie says that after
S ~ fostIvity. he retired 10 bed. and
inst as he was about TO resign himset
., s,umber a strain OF music seemed 10
,'raak. forth i'm the air just below the WIN
~. II came from band OF the
..,,,oits.' and he goes on 10 say; Il drew
ae,de the curtain 20 hear them more
distinctly. The moonbeams fen through
ne INNER part Of the easement, partial
-, Urhfing up the antiquated apartment.
Tbe sounds as they receded became more
soft and aerial; then more tender ana
remote. until they seemed TO melt away
with the moonlight
,ho Mind on Christmas-Eve, at late
ho,r in the afternoon. just as II was
loving dark-the w.tching hour-which
,nr scotch friends call the cleaning
,rhera is a choir Of ten, bright promising
80 the sons Of wsll-known citizens.
no have been admirably trained by Miss
Katharine Halves.
rhev entered enthusiastically into the
,,.o,oeition 20 give Or. Hoge musical
.reat They came full Of glee, two or
,her bear'ng large wreaihs, ana the
cher holly branches, which they pied
mon one of the sofas In The parior' ana
,hen under the direction o. Misses tis'e
smith and Bessie call, ranged themseiV
~ IRON, OF the piano WIZ n, at sigma
rom Miss Hawes. they broke forth with
vo,ces rich and clear into Christmas
roi I, IS seldom that such como
alton Is sung with more spirit or IN bet
ter time. -. ,e,,o,.s.
The names Of the boys are as ioiows'
stuart Christian, Willie CHRISTIAN: JONI
n lanes william Smith. Willie HILL
Henry McCance. John Blurt, Fred. Cone.
,,d c;uv pinford. II will be seen that
,,ue OF the choir were present. and oniy
one absent.
Al the conclusion Of the carol Dr. Hoge
warmly thanked the boys for their well
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
pc,,eh,fu, Concert ut the Y. ". G. \.

The fourth Of the ten entertainments
constituting the Young Mems Christian
Association star Course took place last
evening I'm Association Hall. The attrac-
lion was the Nine. Cecilia Eppinghousen-
Bailey Concert Company. Despite The
heavy shower which fell about 8 O'Clock.
there was good audience. The adj
vance sale was the largest OF the season,
and II H. TO be- regretted that many were
kent away by the nclement weather
Madame bailey charmed the audience by
the sweetness u tone. graceful express
sion and unusual range OF her pure So
uranc voice. She Is an artistic. Madame
Bailey'a sister Miss Bertha Eppinghou-
sen. is the reader. Miss Eppinghousen
has a charming stage presence. and
Possesses all the varied requirements OF a
successful reader. Together with other
numbers. she gave the potion scene"
from Romeo and juliet" In costume
which was decidedly effective Miss Dolly
Williams. together with playing the ac-
compartments In an artistic manner
rendered two piano solos In a way which
proved her to be a pianist Of great deaf
more than average ability All the ladies
We're repeatedly encored and the CON
cert gave thorough satisfaction.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
CHASE CITY.
The Long and short and Old and
Young os the Town.

Young Os the Town.
CHASE CITY, VA. December 26.-'Spe-
cial)-The seasons for handling tobacco
have been favorable. the sales large and
prices good A farmer last week sold his
crop of tobacco made by himself and
little boys. deposited the proceeds-about
S6C0-in bank, and had enough provisions
AZ home to supply all Of his requirements.
He said: "A worlIingman would seldom
fail to make more than living, but
oilers and chronic grumblers were never
successful or satisfied"
This town has been signaly exempt
this year from epidemics. fights. or fail
ures. A hre-englne was bought last sum
mer. and there has been no occasion 10
use II I'm the time since its arrival Hence
some people think ii useless purchase
by the Council
The mercantile business has been fairly
prosperous this year. and not failure
has been announced. Mr. Frank b.
Roberts. the postmaster Is the Oldest
continuous merchant in the place. and
yet he is not much over 20 years old. and
still I'm the enjoyment of single blessed
ness
Mr.. John +. Boyd, aged - years. is
the Oldest man in the town; Mr.. John
williams, feet 81 inches. is the tallest,
and Mr.. G.. T.. Geoghengen the smartest
and most energst tic Mr.. S. y. Walker Is
the only white man over Il years old
born in the corporate limits There are
no very heavy lean. fat. rich or poor
mon here. At one time the name Of
Smith predominated in this section. but
now the surname Of Williams is the most
numerous.
George r. Hughes and Robert O. JEFF
fress. tobacconists. of TarborO n. c..
are here to spend the Christmas season
with their parents
Colonel Beckers and r. b. Jones. Of
Philadelphia are stopping at the Mineral
Hotel for hunting expedition.
Miss Susie Newell, of Charlotte Court
house, Is visiting her brother here.
The drama of THE Nagabonds" will
be rendered at the Painters warehouse
here on Friday night. and local talent
will alone be brought into requisition.
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Many Boys Pay the Penalty OF Play
INK with Fireworks.

The small boy rose happy on Christmas
morning prepared TO blow everything to
pieces with his toy cannon. baby
walkers" and firecrackers. Before the day
was over, however. many OF them had
succeeded in partially blowing themselves
to pieces. and are now nursing burned
hands and blackencd eyes. The boy who
at this season can boast OF such disfg-
uremont9 though. considers himself
somewhat above his companions. and
cares very little for the inconN cnience
he is subjected TO-
Andrew Thompson and Andrew Mel
son, two small white boys living on Du-
val street, were trying 10 dry OUT a
lot OF damp gunpOwder before fire.
which they had built in field in the
neighborhood OF First street when the
powder suddenly exploded. one OF the
Andrews" lost his eyebrows and lashes
besides sustaining injuries to his hands
while the other was burned about the
face. Neither was seriously hurt. how
ever.
Rice and Enright. another team Of
boys. while doing the "toy-cannon act ="
both received burns about the face by
the premature explosion OF the piece
The explosion of toy cannon also
caused Frank Epps. son OF Sergeant
G. w. Epps. to receive painful burns
about his face
Christian James. Il years old. who
lives at First and Clay streets was set
ting OF fireworks with a number OF
companions. when some one threw n
lighted pin-wheel into his pocket The
lads .coat caught fire and his hip was
painfully burned before the flames could
be smothered
c.. j. Porter had his right eye nearly
put out by the explosion OF large can
non-cracker near his face. Dr. Redd. Of
Barton Heights dressed the wound.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
4 New Organist for the Cathedral.

Professor J. s. Rafferty, who is aow
organist for DR.. McGlynn (St. Mays
church,, Newbursh, n; y; has ai3epted
Cathedral. Of this city. lie VIII on he
lst OF January next succeed Mr. NJ b.
Leonard. who has been filling the position
at considerable personal sacrifice His
other duties have been so cXacting that
il was most difficult for him 10 give the
time required to the Cathedral. II is
learned that Mr.. Leonard Will not ahate
h.s interest in the choir. but Will CON
time TO give his rich bass voice TO the
service 4 the church
Professor Rafferty, comes hight recon-
mended, and. devoting his time and en-
orgies to the work. the music at the
cen eGral Will doubtless be much i'm
.r0.cQ.
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MARRIAGE IN CHARLOTTE.
PhiIIips-DnnieI-A sad Case-A Run
away Accident.

EUREKA MILLS. VA, December 26.-
Gspecial)-A very pretty marriage was
solemnized at the residence Of Mr.
Samuel w. Daniel to-day at ? o'clock,
the contracting parties being Miss Laura
Brown Daniel. the eldest daughter OF Mr.
;. w. Daniel and Mr.. John Phillips Of
Prince Edward. Rev Hugh Horny Of
the Presbyterian church, performed the
ceremony in a solemn and impressive
manner.
Miss Jessie Anderson. whose sudden
death In Nashville. Tenn, last week was
announced I'm the correspondence OF the
Dispatch from here. was TO have been
married in a short time to the young
physician who accompanied her remains
TO this place. This same young doctor
accompanied Miss Anderson into the
office OF a dentist where she went TO
have a tooth extracted. and administered
chlJroform 10 her, while the dentist
pulled the tooth. Soon after the tooth
was pulled Miss Anderson died Of pa
ralysis Of the heart. brought on from
taking the chlOrofOrm.
Mr.. Joseph Foster. Jr., while out hunt
ing deer yesterday, met with a painful,
and what came very near being a serious,
accident His gun was prematurely dis
charged. and the powder exploded in his
face, bringing much blood and injuring
his eyes somewhat.
Mr.. Luther Morton is quite sick, being
threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs Margaret Morton left Tuesday for
Richmond, for consultation with Or. Nc
CURE. Her son, 5. w. Morton. accom-
.anies her.
While Messrs s. w. Daniel and T.
Townsend were returning from Keysvlle
last night in a buggy the horse became
frightened and ran away. throwing the
gentlemen out OF the vehicle and break
ing it up. Both gentlemen were so much
bruised up that medical aid had to be
called in.
Christmas was celebrated in the usual
way here-Christmas trees, fox-hunting,
etc. being the order of the day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
xo .nu-CIeycIand Meeting Likely.

The movement set on foot. some days
ooea Of taking action In opposition 10 the
preeident's Venezuelan message has not
a. vet resulted i'm anything definite. Mr.
Wil'lam !. Royal, who took the initiative
~ tbe matter. SAID yesterday that Il
"a y rot been determined whether the
n,ee.ine would be held or not. The i'm
'ro,,erosnt in financial affairs, which has
,slfen place in the last few days, has
80, g. much better tone TO business. and
49,, Who were at first opposed to the
p1'~~eilent's views have since seen the
,.ie6oro OF his course. and now approve
=, a. least. they regard il as unnecessary
- express opposition TO the Presidents
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
CHARLOTTESVILLE.
Burned by an Explosion of Powder
Marriages.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, December
6.-Cspecial)- day here yesterday
was one of unanoyed pleasure. The fire
cracker and tin-horn fiends got in their
work early in the morning. Last night
there were many beautiful displays or
fireworks. There We're only two arrests
during the day The merchants have
done a splendid business, and there has
not been the slightest indication Of hard
times in this part OF the State.
Yesterday Master Willie Jones. son Of
Citv-Treasurer Jones. met with pain
ful and what might have been
a serious accident. RE was loading a
toy-cannon, when some one threw fire
cracker into the powder, causing II TO
explode. The little fellows face and
hands were badly burned and his eye
brows and hair snged off. He had just
remarked what a calamity would result
If some one should throw tire-cracker
into the powder.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
The 9-nonths old child of MIR. w.
" keenan, narrowly escaped serious in
Jury. perhaps death. last night. Mr..
keenan, and his little daughter were pas
sengers on the Exposition Flyer, on their
way TO Lynchburg, where they spent the
day with relatives. When near Mon
treal Mr.. Keenan, had occasion 10 leave
his seat Upon his return passenger
had appropriated 1t. and was lying down.
Mr.. keenan, and his child found another
seat a few feet in the rear of the sleep
ING Messenger. and had just seated them
selves when stone went crashing
through the window opposite the seat
hut a few minutes ago occupied by Mr..
keenan, and his little girl. The stone,
which was as large as ones fist, struck
the opposite side Of the car and made
a deen scar i'm the wood. o course, it is
not known who threw the stone.
MARRIAGES.
pratfv marriage WAS Cele-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
FIRES ON CHRIsTMAs-DAY.
POpcraciSers and Juveniles Give the
Department Some Trouble.

The unlimited use of fireworks in the
city on Christmas-Day has always been
the provocation Of great deal of hard
work and self-denial on the part of the
firomen. Wednesday was but a fac-simile
of its predecessors in this respect The
small boy and his popcrackers got in
their pyrotechnic work. and the poor
hostlsrs. engineers. and helpers were de-
prived of many ires.de pleasures. in that
they had TO look after the Expectations
of the juvenile element.
As early as 3:32 o'clock on Christmas
morn ms the bells of the city were set in
motion and they were kept almost i'm
cessantly clanging. The first blaze was
at the sloe-st0re of Mr.. Samuel kauf-
man. NJ. 1875 east Main street The ORR
sin could not be ascertained. but the lire
was promptly eNtingushed. and the dam
age done did not amount TO much. The
building is insured in the Virginia Mu-
tuai Company. and the stock was placed
through Howard Swinefords agency.
IN alarm was sounded at 1913 Z. NJ.
wednesday from Box Il. corner Twenty
sixth and Leigh streets. The occasion
was slight damage from firecrackers TO
House No il north Twenty-seventh
street owned by Mr. +. NJ. Workman and
"s'upi.l ~ MI W. - Deii ''9' D"'4'"b''
about $50.
There were two alarms from Box l2S
that day. one was at 1:10 u. H., due TO
a small blaze in the roof Of a vacant
house, No. 314 Henry street. the origin
being a popcracker. while the other was
occasioned similarly. and did triiing in
jury TO No. 5l2 west Broad street
Three still alarms were also sent in
during the day. but neither resulted in
any serious damage.
The most important fire Of the day
was that which occurred at the First
Baptist church early in the morning.
Some one shot a skyrocket through one
of the windows Of this edfice igniting
the blind and sash. and causing slight
damage TO the church. Mr.. Louis Miller.
Of Truck Company No. l. OF the Fire
Department, discovered the fire and put
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
From the Prince of Wales.

In reply to a telegram from the New
York World. the following has been re-
ceived by that paper:
SANDRINGHAM. December a. 1895.
Sir Francis Knollys is desired by the
prince of Wales and the Duke Of York
IN thank Mr.. Pulitzer for his cahlegram.
rbev earnestly trust ard cannot Dug
believe the present crisis will be arranged
in a manner satisfactory to both coun-
tries. and will be succeeded by the same
warm feeling of friendship which has eX-
listed between them for so many years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
Marriage of Mr. AGREE and Miss
O'DonnciI.

Mir Edward AGREE and Miss Catharine
ELLEN O'Donnell Were married yesterday
afternoon at / o'clock at the residence
Of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael O'Donnell, No. 52l north Eleventh
street. Bishop Van de Vyver performing
the ceremony The bride was attircd in
a handsome gown OF velvet The ushers
were Messrs. Claiborne EDps. Henry
O'Nen. Charles MahOney. and +. Butler
The bride Is an attractive young lady.
with many accomplishments. The groom
- q popular young man, employed at the
Union Depot.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
GOOD FOR EVERYBODY

Almost everybody takes some laxative
medicine to cleanse the system and keep the
blood pure. Those who take SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR liquid or powder
get all the benefits of a mild and pleasant
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These are all caused by sluggish Liver.
Good digestion and freedom from stomach
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Colonel Andrew Grigsby Dead.

STONY POINT, VA, December d
(speciaD--colonel Andrew J. Grgsby,
Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Stonewali
brigade died last Monday, and was
hurled on Christmas-Day at Piedmont"
the homestead of his sister, the late Mrs.
lane A Goss Deceased was n gallant
soldier in the late war. He also served
through the Mexican war under General
Doniphan. He was the Oldest brother OF
the late General Jack Grigsby, OF Lex
iroton Ky
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
officers of Paradise Lodge.

At a meeting Of Paradise Lodge. No.
223. l. o. g. B.. the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term: Presi-
dent. Harry Marks: Vice-presidont II.
r. Ezekiel: Secretary. Isaac Held: Finan-
cial Secretary. T.. Rottghemer; Trea-
surer 4. Cohen. Warden. Charles Straus;
Guardian. Myor Graentrce. Monitor, s. l..
RioOmberg: Assistant Monitor. ". Good
man: Installing officer. J. Levitt Trus-
tces-Rev f. y. Calisch. j. Levitt. l..
Weinberg. a. Rothschild, and j. Lichten-
stein.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
Mr. Graham Leaves for Home.

Mr.. Graham. OF Fort Worth. Tex. who
came here with a view 10 making ar
engagements with the receivers Of Mr..
James y. Pace. whereby he would have
the disposition Of Mr.. PAGES cattle ranch
in the L0ne-Star state. leaves i'r home
to-day He did not reach an agreement
with Messrs. Christian and Montague,
although one may be arrived al later.
Mr.. Graham thinks the ranch property
should bring not less than $4,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27

,.oiioyyinz is the programme Of music
Cor next Sunday. the 10Th, at the First
~ tro,,ning--Pr0ce ssional march. op. o
~ tt-ryl shout the Glad Tidings'
Gscbnecker); His Names O.. F. Wat
SOM: Postiude in g '"ee,tm ,.,, a..
nh" organ, CGrieg); The Radiant
nI ,"S Has Passed Away (Wocdward);
.,Croseing the Par" Charles II Morse. /:
march from Elm Deutches Requiem
lorgatll lRrahms).
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come visit. and they went away seeming
ly much clated az having conferred 80
much pleasure upon their pastor.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
THURSDAY. JANUARY I'D. $50 P. NJ

Y. VI. c. A. HALL.
Virginia's Most Gifted Humorlst.
MIR. GEORGE \. CARTER,
THURSDAY. JANUARY 2D. 500 p. NJ.
Admission. &c: children under Il years,
l0c Box sheet open MONDAY, Decem-
Der Goth, at the association building.
10 " 81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
MEETINGS.

The Savings Bank OF Richnond.
Richmond. Va December q. 1873.
TNHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il STOCKHOLDERS OF this bank will DO
held at the banking house THURSDAY,
January 3, 1896, at 4 O'Clock y. NJ.
JAMES NJ BALL.
de 27-eodtd Cashier.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
JOY GIVES WAY TO PAIN.

At midnight the sounds OF revolry were
hushec, and all nature seemed TO sleep.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-27
MUSICAL.

DOC. l.. OVERLY. AN EXPERIENCED
ACCORDION PLAYER. VIII furnish
MUSIC FOR germans. private parties, or
plcncs. Prices. 70 per night; TWO per-
formers: a reduction for private parties.
Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. Ad-
dress 70e east Broad street. de 1I-st'
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STATE DEPOSITORY.
NArroNAL BAsk or vlRGINIA.l

NsTrOSAL BA.x OF ViRGINIA,l
RICHMOND, VA. DECEMBER IL. 1873.
THE REGCL LAR ANNUAL NEE TING
OF THE STOCKHOLDERS or THIS
BANK will be held at the clearinghouse
on TUESDAY. the lith day Of January.
1896 J. W. LOCKWOOD. Cashier
de 12-Th& SatJa7 tdtJai4