The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-19
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REMOVAL or THE PRISONERS.
IN HONOE WISHINGION.
The Petersburg Greys Will Celebratc-Oth-
er Cockade City Chat.


The Deputy Sheriff is engaged summon
ing jurors and witnesses for the February
term Of the Hastings Court which opens
on next Thursday morning. There are
three felony and several misdemCaror
cases on the criminal docket.
The Petersburg Greys viii celebrate
the 22d with parade and skirmish drill
and banquet at night. The Lee Rifles. or
Norfolk. have accepted an invitation 10
take part.
The representatives from the two lodges
knights of Pythias in Petersburg. TO the
Grand Lodge. which conVenes in stanton
tomorrow. left here this Afternoon. AZ
meeting OF Eureka Lodge, knights OF
Pythias. of this city, held tonight, a
very pleasant episode occurred II was
the presentation By the lodge of hanu-
some gold Pythian badge TO Mr.. George
A. Thompson. as slight mark or the
appreciation Of his services as Pythlan.
The presentation was made by Mr.. Frank
\. owen. Mr.. Thompson responded IN
feeling and appropriate words.
The Circuit Court OF Petersburg, Judge
B. A. Hancock presiding. will meet to-
morrow, when the argument on the de-
murrer to the evidence IN the case OF
Parrish's executors VS.. the Surry, Sussex
and southampton Railroad Company will
be heard.
The Episcopal Council Of the diocese OF
Virginia will meet here next June, ana
the state Baptist Convention IN NoVcm-
Der. Both are large and influential Church
bodies.
Fender, who has accepted a place on
the Petersburg team, arrived mere to-
day.
THE APPoMATToX PARK.
There is a good deal of interest felt
among the Confederate veterans here IN
the move being made looking TO the cs-
adjustment of a national park at Apo
mattox Courthouse and at the next meet
ing Of 4. =. Hill Camp it is expected
that "A resolution will be adopted giving
the Camps endorsement Of the move
ment 1t IS further believed that the
camp will endorse the idea which comes
from the Williamsburg camp, 10 have the
route from Petersburg and Richmond
taken by the two armies as they NOV
ed to the place of surrender marked by
appropriate milestones; this to be done
by committees from each army.
JOSEPH NoLrE.
Mr.. Joseph Nolte died yesterday at his
home in Henrico county, near TINS city,
aged twenty-five years. He was a trunk
maker and well and favorably known.
being a young man Of exemplary habits
and much liked by all who knew him.
lie was a sufferer from rheumatism.
and it finally attacked his heart and
caused his death. His funeral VIII take
place from 81. Mary's church at a. NJ.
to-day.
JOHN r. BAILEY.
AR. John T. Bailey died at bis resi-
dencc. il3 north Twelfth street, sunday
morning. Mr.. Bailey had been in feeble
health for some time but was confined
to his house not more than six weeks
before his death. He was IN the employ
Of Rothert d CO. for years, and was
very popular with the public.
). T. DICKINSON.
Captain J. T. Dickinson, long a citizen
Of Richmond formerly Of Louisa county,
died Sunday at an advanced age.
He leaves "A numerous family OF sons
and daughters to mourn their loss.
Captain Dickinson, until recently, when
his health failed him, had been a sales
man in the house Of Davenport ~ Nor
ris and still later in that of Ellison a
Harvey.
KNIGHTS OF rYTHIAs.
The representatives from Petersburg to
the Grand Lodge. Knights Of PytlHas. OF
Virginia. which viii commence its next |
annual convention at Staunton on next |
tuesday, are: From Eureka Lodge. No.
st. James f. Caldwell: from Macon |
Lodge, No. -, X. +. Belcher both OF |
whom will attend. Grand Chancellor r. |
i. Hulce. OF Richmond has a very In !
teresting report 10 make, showing the |
numerical growth Of the order during the |
Pythian period now ending: and Grand |
Keeper of Records ana Seal Walter 4. |
Edwards. of Norfolk. will submit report |
showing the financial and statistical |
standing of this great brotherhood while |
Grand Master OF r.xchequer 4. l.. Court
ney. of Richmond. in his report, Will |
show the state of the treasury. The spe
cial feature which Will engage the atten- |
ton Of the repre- sentatives at this ses-
sion will be the revision of the constltu-
ton. This is matter OF vital Importance |
to the fraternity, not only in Petersburg,
but in the entire State, and has enlisted
the earnest thought OF all who intend TO
be present.
Rev. W. \. Il. Goodwin and Miss
Evelyn Tanner will be married at 81.
Paurs Episcopal church tomorrow after
noon at 40 O'Clock. The prospective |
groom is rector of st. Johns Episcopal
church in this city, and the bride is one
OF Petersburg's most charming young
ladies' Several ministers will take part
IN the ceremony, among whom Will be
Rev. Mr.. Goodwin, rector of 81. Johns
Episcopal church in Richmond.