The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-28
ON THE RAPPAHANNOCK
DyLEGaTFS TO THE GOOD RoADS
CONTENTION ~ RICHMOND.
Arrest of Prominent Young Man-in-
spection and Muster Of the wash
ington Guards.

rrEDEHICKS BURG. VA. Sept. r.
spscial-The county OF Caroline has hNed
IFS county levy for the coming year AT
,c,r,v cents on the one hundred dollars.
md 0~c cents additional for school pur-
roses aid ten cents for roads. c.,
Thc Boari Of supervisors OF Spotsyl-
v.ria county has appointed shc fCHoWlhS
dslev,t,s 10 the Good ROads Co lvcnucn
when meets in Richmond. octohti lvtu'
~ ~. Dilari. Colonel J. Il. Aflch. ON
yer Eastburn. NJ. +. Waite. and l.. NJ
Mr' Charles Kalerback will begin at
once .nc erection of a larS" ice iac'ors
here with capacity oi twehN-N"" '"'S
every twcaty-fOur hours. - III,
The section OF country apou &c" iI,i.S
above this ety. was visited by a severe
storm on Wednesday evening" anu wy
barn OF Mr.. James T. blackburn WIS
struck by lightning, set on iire' an" 'o-
Zen. jonathan 4. Lane. ex-president OF
the Hcston Commercial Association, ana
CTR. george W Morse promin en- nv nv,
y'r from Massachugeus' "t'" ~, ~, us
week. the guests OF Hon. J. L. Porter.
several largc veins Of granite, whose
existence has been heretofore urkhoNh'
have been opened IN the Taylor quarry
near this city. leas "a 10 oNne ~ I'D
Mr. York says that the largeSt anu
smoothcst pieces Of granite desired can
b. gotten from these veins.
Mr. George W Lucas. OF Glen Anen'
1ft MISS Maistsffi ~ tHf'titi -
avlvan'a. were married here this week
by the Kew. J. G. Gray. Gil.
The dwelling-hOuse Of Mr.. Iucfan SMitn'
near Post oak. was destroyed by i've '''s
The Republicans Of the county OF Spot
sylyania viii hOl0 maS1-intcuiS on
October Tih tcOurt-day. al the court
house. 10 nominate a candidate Tor Inc
Mr. William Bernard took his two thor
oIchbrcd racers from this city 10 the
raDpah3nnoCk FAIR this week
Mr. : : Bradford. o. the Oak Grove
Stock Farm. will exhibit MS lolanu-
China hogs at the Tappahannock Fair
Mr. Howard Kcnr civ. form 'rly clerf
NJ the Exchange Hotel here. has been ,ap-
pointed messenger In the Adams EX-
press C0mpany's service between NJ ASH
ington and Wilmington. y. 9.
The vestry Of St. Georges church. OF
This ci,y. have passed a resolution IN ami
mously regretting the resignation OF 'heir
pastor. Rev. William NJ. Clarke.
The Republicans OF Stafford county
have nominated eighteen delegates 10
mot the delegates from King George ior
the purpose Of nominating canhdate iof
the LEGISLATURE The meeting That elec,
81 the delegates endorsed MI. NJ. n.
Lowry as their candidate
Mr. Louis W. StOy. whose death was
recently announced. was DELEGATE 10 tne
convention that nominated l)an'ei W.
Voorhees, TO the Indiana Legislature. mus
eiyi-g him the first office he ever hcl1
The oyster season has opened in Middle
sex. but the weather has been so warm
that there Is not much life in the trade
yet. u-u,,a..,
Mr.. Lyon G. Tyler. president of William
md Mary College was I'm the city re-
Gently examining our old records.
THE wAsHINGroN GUARDS.
Brigadier-General Charles J. Anderson,
sdiniant-general. Brigadier-General a; l..
phillips. Of First Regiment of virginia
Volunteers. Jo Lane Stern. inspector
general. and Lieutenant knight. Oniiee
States army. arrived here tonight ana
inspected and mustered in the Nasmns-
ton Guards in the State militia.
The officers Of the company: captain,
NJ Il. Rowe. Lieutenants. +. II. KeVer
and X. :. Knox were examined ana pass
ed.
largely attended meeting OF the Dem
ocrats was held here tonight ana the
following delegates were named 10 noIIi-
nate a candidate for the Legislature at
Spotsylvania Courthouse on October an.
lanes :. Knox, Eugene BOde +. II. Colc,
T. ] Smith. John Y. Drawer, Arthur
Baldwin. Hon. H. f. Crismond. a. I.
Embrev. George W. Wroten. Henry Don
nell. John T. Minor. George Freeman,
Jr. The delegates 50 instructed LOT f.
". Smith. OF Spotsyivania county.
John +. Watson. highly respected
Young merchant of this city, was arrest
ed this afternoon Oh the charge OF abuct-
ing Miss Florence BrOokes, who dlsap-
peared from her home on Thursday OF
isst week. Mayor Rowe bailed the prison
re I'm the sum OF 600 for his appearance
next Thursday