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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25

Since writing the foregoing report we have
learned that the evidence in this case was closed
rather unexpectedly at 4:3Q p. N. yesterday. The
case will be argued and submitted to the jury to-
morrow, probably about O'Clock.
Divorces.
The following divorces and for the causes
named. have been determined, so far, during this
term, the cases having been tried during recess:
Eliza A. Babbilt from Elwin j. Babbitt Eta @.
Combs from Alvin II. Combs, for wilful neglect
and refusal to support; Henry NJ Hulett from
Anna b Hulett; intolera6le severity; Mary
Swallow from Edgar W. Swallow, for wilful de-
sertlon; Oscar j. Thayer from Hattie E. Thayer,
Ida NJ. Thayer from Albert l. Thayer, for adult
terry
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25

Ats, easily =, .AOroughly. 25c. All druggists.
Prepared by @. /. Hood s. Co, Lowell, Mass.
The only Pills to take with Hood's sarsaparilla-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25

II there ever was a specificsfor any Sne COM
plant, then Carters Little Liver Pills are a spe-
cihc for sick headache, and every woinan should
know this. 4 Only one pin dose Try them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25
Gbe Drrmunt d9BemiT.
BRATTLEBORO:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1896.

Republican National Nominations.
FOR PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
OF OHIO.
FOR VICE. PRESIDENT,
GARRET A. HOBART
OF NEW JERSEY.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25
October Shoes

October Shoes
little more modest ins
than those of the summer but just shapey andV
qualities that give long life to the dollars you spend Tor thy
fnene at SO that laughs that at $4 of few an
stout sOles and waterproof uppers that Indifferent W
thoughts of fall rains and early heavy shoes with ~
preensions to anything but comfort and oughneSs bOy
shoes and ohden Shoes that receive the hardest wear an
fewes thanks of any claim the attention of CAREFUL
buyers.
We work upon the plan that is our interests to
your interests and always glad to lockers as well
buyers in our store for the lockers have the
buyers shall have
The Mention of Bargains
Generally brings many money sartng our DOORS
"a little behind the foremost Styles lille in these
times Of scarce money the quality and the
price
Women's Upper of nue are summer weight. We do not
t;d hicb finish o carry them until another
flexible plain and medium L,a 49, t, % tbo now
width. As fit and t ,, 49,, IT, 90 SOC NOV nt
but only sizes 12 to are ..,,. ,o- MI, h.. asa
left, of &C width. They % I r. ~ " -, - ~, ns
taken from the shelves to - =, - ,.1 -
make other goods and are o, as - ,Lia snror
""N'" @l'o' W ' wv splendid chance for who want
lee""'1 SUI" P'' light, stylish shoe for dancing
Boys Si1es 1s to o. evening wear. w.,.u. .,.,..
Shoes, ST As handsome Me"9 -
shapes any, Solid all leather ShoeS, 81 buying dollar
heels, satin calf Shoes There isn't enough quar-
uppers. The lot is limited iV 10 eTue economy" Du' s0
want dollar shoes and the
mems A'"' ""V' "'"' opportunity to buy lot at price
Shoes regularly that should give
81 95. Why dollar than generally possible
a selling these fine We have
reduction that they them in lace and congress-
MORSE e. SIMPSON.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25
Man

80 John a,:,o Il: Chase, has: A%ns nh, Man
Columbia college, in con
cellent work done by himee leaves his ram
at Amherst. He will entnear enough money
80 ,.a.t ,,,aal, ne comforts he has
George P. Geer, 50, who lpSests Immediate
field, Mass, Tuesday, was ,ir part M the al.
place, but at the age of IA Insurance. Does
ton TO become a clerk In a the necessity of
for many years cashier for
pany in Springfield, was the
of a commercial school, and
an expert accountant.
In the old Island House y"
this year fitted up two pretty
for the use of the Sth grade ,,,oooo No
Bemis and Powers as teacher1I dnCo OV'
corridors and deserted halls IN
new and unheard of music,
quite an objectionable iutruOO.
eray old rats and spiders, wi
long held sway among the bales
Among those who have 60
soon 90, to college for the fallow,. no will
! ence Young to Oberlin, Mar. mon. 4, s and
Smith, Elizabeth Williams to Val ureenneiu'
Chase to Columbia universit
ampbell and Edgar McDuttee
Nm Babbitt and Ernest White
aur DascOmb TO the Boz
4. John Chase will ride -
on his wheel.
association of Daughters of Erin,
nized Tuesday evening, auxiliary
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25
The LOCAL FIELD.
wHITINGHAM.

L Bancroft is repairinl
" Newell and family
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25

J1t L lClSC lol hls
The ladies of the
will hold a supP.r
the evening of Sept:
Sherburne Morri
have lived for sever
Hill, have removed
The friends of w
number of about 15'
party at Lakeside
bountiful supper wa
Dre. Mt and FiaASl
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25
Free Admission to Valley Fair.

With every purchase of So or over
on fair days we will give you one
admission ticket to grounds, and
with every purchase of $40 or more
will give you two tickets.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-09-25

ra house next Nc
nc : local management
,,S, ~ : |" is is a very amusingI
'pV,s eady become populas
orrlss satre goers.
'oS 'ssi Those who attended,
Gu Ger" last Monday e.
Wae of the best presenta
lou ar play ever given in !
de erest was added by IL
waSyt himself.
A%ASF II nl. A,,,hI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
Funerals Yesterday and sunday.

An that IS mortal oc Mrs. Martha !.
Neal. who dropped dead on tho street
Saturday night. as published In the Dis
patch. was laid 20 rest I'm River View
Cemetery Sunday afternoon. The funeral
took place from the residence. No. 502
east Clay street. al 3 o'clock and the
services were conducted by Rev. Dr. r..
u. Kerr.
Mr.. William II. white. an inmate Of
the Soldiers Home. who died Saturday
was buried yesterday morning. Mr..
White was member OF Company r.
Third Regiment. Virginia Infantry, and
served the cause with gal'antry.
Tho funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth T. Brad-
lev took place Sunday afternoon from
East-End Baptist church. Mrs. Bradley
was go years old. and the widow OF J. w
Bradley She leaves a devoted son and
dauchtcr-Nir L. j. and Miss NJ. b. Brad
lcy-and four brothers ana four sisters
10 mourn their loss.
The funeral Of Mr.. 7. b. stone Of Roa-
nokc. took place from the same church
Yesterday afternoon. Mr. stone died at
the home of his sister Mrs Drucilla
Davis. of Darlington street. The de-
ceased leaves a widow and five children.
Louise Mcdowell. tho infant daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. !. A. Riddick. died on
Saturday. Her funeral took place from
the family residence. on west Grace
street. Sunday afternoon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
MRS. sENCINDWER ACQUITTED.
Husband says She Shot Him Accl-
dcntaIIy-A IiabenS Corpus Case.


Mrs. Mary V. sencindiver, charged with
feloniously shooting her husband. Isaac
n sencindlver, was tried in the Musings
Court yesterday and acquitted.
Tho story Of the woundlng OF Sencin-
diver and Of the arrest Of his wife, ana
the lingering Of the man between life and
aeotb NJ the virginia Hospital for several
days. is still familiar 10 Dlspatch reaI i,..
Tn his ante-rnortcm statement SencindlVer
eta tbat his wife was mad when she shot
him. --..-,... q
iprv was soon gotten. Mrs. Sencndiver
entered the courtroom upon crutches'
,rhe day she was bailed and left JAN she
went to visit a friend. and while crossils
a lot she caught her foot in a hole. ieli'
md broke several small bones in her
ankle and foot. During yesterdays pro-
ceedipes she occupied a seat behind her
counsel. Messrs II. NJ. smith, IT, Harry
Glenn, and Roscher.
commonwealth Stationery Richardson
conducted the prosecution.
Mra senclndiver pleaded not guilty 10
the Indictment. and the jury was sworn
90 Try fine case. The husband took the
stand told how he was shot and where
hut declared that he was shot accidental
iv Mr. richardson handed the indictment
- the iury and said he had nothing to
cav. The jury rendered verdict Of not
guilty. -, -,
John Rutherford. the man wanted IN
petersburg on the charge OF embezzling
$500 in pictures and frames from Gnieaso
,oneern was taken before Judge Witt in
,ba uustings Court yesterday morning on
a bobeas corpus writ. Judge Witt ruled
,hot as the man was a prisoner OF the
CIV Sergeant on a paper from the Police
Justice. made retunable to-day. he would
40 nothing in the case but dismiss the
habeas corpus proceedings.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
Property Transfers.

Richmond: Charles f. Belvin's trus-
,ooa IN George Pope. 30 feet on Main
street. southeast corner OF thirteenth
$1,000.
Alfred s. Cary and wife, and Conway
O. and John a. Upshur, 70 Shirley g,
wife of James NJ Gentry, two thirds IN
terest In % feet on north side OF clay
street. 2f1-6 feet east Of Prenuss, and
5O % feet on east side Of Prentiss street.
15S1-4 feet north Of Clay, subject TO
deed Of trust, 81
Alfred S. Cary. wife, and Shirley c.
and James NJ Gentry, to Conway c.,
Wife OF John A. Upshur, two thirds in
interest in % l-6 feet on north side OF
CLAW street. 46 1-6 feet east of Prentiss,
and Is feet on east side or Prentss,
01-l2 feet north Of Clay, subject TO deed
of trust, 8.
william p. Lawton, Clerk of Hastings
Court. OF Richmond. TO o. l.. Cottrel.
'lss feet. 171-Buchannon * richmond
lying and being in jackson Ward. In
name Of y. Baker. Jr., and Morris estate
for State taxes, SGi.44
Maggie n. and w. @. Neal 10 George
W Wood. 10 feet on west side OF Second
street 70 feet north OF Arch. SLIGO.
conway c. and John A. Upshur and
shirley c. and James NJ. Gentry. to Al
fred Shields Cary. two thirds interest In
2tI-C feet on Cary street. northeast cur
nor of Prentlss. and "a LIP feet on Prem
,iss street. southeast corner of Pulliam,
$.
John Roblnson's trustees TO State Build
lrg and Loan Company, 80 feet on
south side OF Baker street, corner Prem
tiss alley. 1855.
r. +. Luck's trustee to Security
Rank TIP feet on south side
- ..ros, al RIO feet east OF I3ovya
and los 10 feet on east side Bowe street.
IltI-2 feet south OF Leigh. S.i7O.
Nellie r., William A., Jr., and j. Stan
lev Mountcastle and wife. and Addie II.
and Joseph Hy. Green 10 Ella v, wife
~ william a. Mountcastle. Sr. interest
IN estate OF John II. Mountcastle, le-
ceased including interest IN house and
In, No. 50s north Sixth street, s..
John r. White and wife 10 Maggie ~,
vile OF W. c.. Neal. z l-6 feet on east
side OF Second street. 81 l-3 feet from
Arch, $50.
uenrico: Andrew Pizzini. Jr.. and wife
to b. u Eaves. % acres four miles east
OF Richmond, 500.
Richard Shelton's trustees to Granite
puildlng Company, 20 feet on west side
~ Thirty-second street. 2l5 feet south of
s. 500.
Srephen Warmers trustee TO Andrew
pizzini Jr.. q acres four miles east
OF Richmond, $S9S.77.
William T. and George w. Smoo,
and their wives 20 Cornelius Met
t.rt. 100 acres about five miles north OF
Richmond. on road leading from WlliSla-
son road to Pretlow property. SiOo.
Esther Wingdeld 10 Lewis Ginter. 9-l'
| OF an acre near Old Brook road in ex-
change for 300 feet on Old Brook road.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
DIR. nlnrrisnn 10 Lcctnrc.

The Rev. n. c. Morrison D. D.. cor
responding secretary of the Board Of
Missions of The Methodist Episcopal
Church South win deliver lecture at
Centenary church. Grace and Fifth
streets. especially upon the foreign mis-
siOrary work in Mexico and Brazil. illus
trated by maps on Wednesday evening
next. ~ s O'Clock
The lecture has everywhere been en-
ioyed ass entertaining and instructive It
is free. and there will be no collection.
Some Methodist conrregat lions have sus-
pended their Wednesday even service
for the purpose o. attendinc-all are d.
sired to do so. as far as practicable. The
public is invited 10 attend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
~. soo ..r,he Nnhohsr To-v,sht.

The bright and interesting nuslc1i
comedy entitled "The NabObs." has been
revived and rewritten. and viii be pre-
scented Fl The Academy of Music tonight
and tomorrow, matinee and evening
nv the Henshaw-Ten Brock combination.
me company includes John u Henshaw,
frank David. William Blaisdell, Edward
Webb. G. r.. Burroughs, May Ten Brock
Carlotta. Clara Lavine, Sophia W.T. and
Clara Van Vetchen.
The scenes Of the play are laid In rural
New Jersey. about or near Lake hopat-
cong. and the complications are SAID 10
he humorous In the extreme. INC course
OF the play viii De relieved by tne miro
auction of numerous singing, dancing, and
other sDecialties.
The scenic accessories will be elaborate
and very pretty.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
NOW WE HAVE REAL WINTER.
Peoule Awake to Find the Cit.
wrapped In ii Blanket Of White

People Awake TO Find the Ch|
wrapped In blanket Of White
Enter the winter.
With the appearance Of the little Whlte
fakes yesterday morning vanished All
thoughts Of autumn and Indian summer
and n rummaging Of wardrobes for heavy
underwear was strictly IN order.
With tender feet. the pedestrians wena-
Cd their several ways along the CLASSY
sidewalks. I'm deadly terror OF TOO IN
innate acquaintance with the remorse-
less flags
II was essentially a day OF Joy ana
r,ladness for the small boy. and 1t TOOK
him but q very short time 70 get ms
arm IN. Soon after the noon hour ne
could plant his snow missile with uher-
Ping aim and utter remorselessness In me
rora of the neck Of any unfortunate who
attracted mis- attention. To demonstrate
was futile; to return the assault In klnd
only served to increase his enthusiasm
and prove his Individuality; 70 run was
dangerous. for IL meant certain iall'
and II only remained TO struggle SLOWLY
ON and smile at the youthful enthusiast
who was having his day ana knew II.
II seemed 20 be the general oehei
among the weather prophets that me sho"
would be deep one. one traVellns imam
aid that when such light snow falls out
West it is a sine qua non that 1t VIII be
a deep one. Fortunately. the climatic
conditions are entirely different down
south. and soon after the noon hour the
leaden sky lowered, but lowered only
and IN. the main thoroughfares the frame
soon eliminated all trace OF the snow.
Air Evans. Of the Weather Bureau,
s.I that according 20 all indications II
viii be cold until Wednesday, when 1t
will moderate.
The snowfall has not been on a large
onoueh scale to interfere 10 any extent
with traffic. and although the storm
covered an extensive territory. no IN
convenience has been experienced in tAis
r....anf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01

tian. william Il. Crawford. l.. l.. Cheat
wood. r.. w. Cooper, u. NJ. Curric. w
S. Constable. a. Il. Curd. A. NJ. cole.
r. b. Cambell. +. Everett Conrad. Pres
ton Cooke. Z. II. Coyna, ii. II
Doggett. Isaac Davenport. Frank II.
Diggs. II. l.. Denoon, Frank Davenport,
H. Dickinson. John l.. Dorset, c. /.
Epps l.. y. Enslow DR.. Il. Franklin,
G. NJ. Frschkorn, W. c. F1orance Il. Il.
Glover Jackson Guy, Howard Gordon,
w. L. Goode. Edward T. Harrison, j. w.
Harrison. j. l.. Hill II. 5. Halves. W. A.
Hammond G. l.. Hickerson. George L.
Hooper. n l.. Harwood. Myer Hirshberg,
l.. 5. Jones. A. J. Jahnke. Jr.. L. H. Jen-
kins. George w. Johnson J. 4. Jones,
George H. Keesee. 5 h. Lucy. Stanley
Lyon. w. c. Lefebvre. George W. Law
son, II. /. Lorraine. 4. o. Lasscelle, l..
w McVeigh, John ID. Murrell. W. X.
Massie r. II. Meade. Klrkwood Mitchell.
oscar McCullen, l.. T. Mathews, Jackson
Miller, n. L. Powers. J.. w. Pizzini j.
H. b. Peay, j. r. Quarles. G. A. Rawson,
John c. Lauer, w. @. Long, T.. NJ. Long,
Newton Lockwood. ". y. Leonard. Ro
A. Lancaster, Jr., J. W. LOCKWOOD
Jr., l.. NJ Leadbetter. Il. G. Mayo
Thomas ID. Murrell, L. I. j. Myers. Jr,
John b. Minor. G. W. Montgomery
Deane Maury, w. c. Mercer, r. 5. Mer-
riman. \. r. Nelson. Preston w. Noland'
J. T. Palmalary, Or. l.. A. Pusey' X y
Parrish, r. j. Rouse. Il. s. Redwood, g
II. Rudd, l.. T. Robertson, Charles T..
Smith, j. +. Is. Stuart, B. Morgan shep'
berd r. b. Smith, John +. Sayille, J. W.
smith George Z. Shaver. T. NJ. Tignor,
G. r. Tabb. L. l.. Taylor Frank W.
Tower. George A. Tower Benjamin y.
Valentine. Henry t. Valentine. Thomas
Whittet l.. l.. Wetzel. r. Lancaster VII
llams. Harry u. VIM. y. a. staH, Dr.
Frank II. Steel. Thomas b. scott, :. -
Saville. Edward H. G.. scott, Ghll' .
Schloss J. L. Temple, j. c. Tignor HatNle
T. TAYLOR. DR.. George B. Taber, Albert
s. Tanner. G.. G.. Valentine W. X VII
liams. L. L. Wood, c. W. Naliace'
Stewart NJ woodward, Clarence wyatt
william ". Walker, John K. Anderson
James J. Beavers. Herbert l. Bloonl-
berg. Leroy Z. Brown, W. ;. bolhns'
w +. Brodnax. r. a Dunlop. {. A.
Delaney. Charles ]. Eubank, II. X.
Florence. Herbert q. Funston. Moses
Greenwood. w. W. Han, +. j. Henshaw'
Percy G. Halves, Eugene Jones, II. jam
Ronald c. Lee. John A. Lancaster :.
w. Iassiter. c. l.. Lindsey, ]. b. Leonalu'
T. ". Leonard, S. w. Lucy, Bruce NJ NC
LELAND. W. $. McIeiand. ". ID. Moses
O u. BEDFORD Jesse ROthschild, y. l.
Rutherford. A. l. Richardson, DR. }. i.
Roy. Jo. Lane Stern, Franklin Stearhs'
Jr.. T. H. Symington, Il. Il. Smitheis'
Thomas G. Sydnor. John f. Tanner
Josiah Vaughan. Il. G. Whlttet, w. f.
Weller. C. W VIM, John 7. Watson
II. s. warrington, Mercer G. Young NJ
N. Anderson. c. 3. Antrim. ID. II. Brim-
mer. O. b. TInl. John Gilbert Luce. I. W
McCaw, John NJ Pierce, f. Lee Powell
| A. Lee Thaw. W. a. Towns, T. J. Hindle'
| W. J. Haaso, W j. Miller, o. B. slaugh-
ter. r.. NJ Pulliam. f. w. Bosher, W. L.
| Carneal. Jr., r. s. Chilcott. w. ". Olve'
r. +. Patterson. c. ". White g. way
kiue Jr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
81. james Epworth Eesgue.

Sunday afternoon at o'clock. notwith-
standing the fact that the weather was
very unfayorable, the auditorium OF 81.
James Methodist Episcopal church was
more than half filled with young people.
the special attraction being tho first OF
a series OF temperance meetings TO be
given by the league Of that church oncs
every month. The president OF the
league. Mr.. T.. w. Bandy. presided. and.
after some selections by the choir Rev.
w. X. Evans led In fervent prayer.
invoking Divine blessing upon the new
branch OF the league.
After few remarks by Mr.. Bandy In
regard 20 the object OF the meeting. Pro-
fessor c. NJ. Smthdeal was introduced.
who made an earnest appeal In behalf
of the cause OF temperance. His re-
marks were well chosen. and. doubtless.
influenced many present TO change their
views In regard TO the evil OF intemper-
ance. Mrs. Smithdeal then sang a solo.
which pleased all present.
The junior and senior leagues OF 81.
James church now number about two
hundred members. and are doing a great
work In the east end OF the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
cQNcN1N7z2!0!.
srsrnzxssnzstlxszsss,zsss1
SiiCE-H0USE, 81 East Broad 81.
ode -
SOLDIER LADS GIVEN PRIZES.
Members OF Company Z Rewarded
for bringing in Recruits.

for bringing In Recruits.
Companies T. and c held their weekly
drills at the Armory last night. Both
companies made an excellent showing.
Tho annual prizes for the officer or pri-
waite belong TO Company Z who should
secure the enlistment OF the largest num-
Der Of recruits during the twelve months
were awarded as follows; Sergeant l.. J.
Johnson. frst prize OF $40, with a record
OF seven recruits, and Sergeant W. J.
Fox. second prize Of 8, with a credit oe
four.
After the drill the company adjourned
20 q neighborlng hostelry, where they
held an enjoyable Publication. which
lasted for several hours. The members
Of this company are very enthusiastic
over the scheme which has been sot Oh
foot 20 raise recruits for Cuba IN event
that the United States recognizes tho
country as q belligerent power.
Some Of the more enthusiastic do not
scruple 20 say that they viii hnd a way
TO nut IN a blow for Cuba in any event,
but all plans are kept entirely secret. and
though IL was ascertaiped that there was
to be a meeting OF thdso who have Joined
the movement hitherto early this week,
the date could not be learned. There
was no meeting last night. al II had been
announced by one of the leaders thar
there would be. It is claimed that 20
soldiers could be carried from here tn
Cuba
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
Chrysanthemun Tea.

Tn. Beauvoir Social Club gave a
chrysanthemum tea to its members ard
their invited friends last Thursday night.
N their club-rooms. 533 Eighteenth street.
The tables were beautifully decorated
v1th flowers aus evergreens Among
those present were Misses Mamie BeiTus'
Isabel Ogg, Rosa signaigo, la FORD
kddle Neoni. Kate O'Niell. Irene Beirus,
Theresa Conol Bessie Meoni. Johanna
Haley. Lille Rodgers and Estel Herd.
me gentlemen were Messrs. ID. y. boyle,
+ FARLEY. Weston Traylor. 2. ?. Nc
certhv. r. r. Flnke W. H. luke, j..
Mccarthy. J. NJ Sweeney, r. Tyler. A.
Tinnborlake. f. Gary. John Tlm5erlake.
u O'Neill. and g. n. Dillon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01

Shafor for Sl.2Sl. John G. Shafer's estate.
debt OF $3.50 for ront three notes endorsed
by !. a. Moncurc and discounted at the
Metropolitan Bank OF Rchmond-one
drawn by I. ~ White for sl62. another by
NJ. + Montague for Fps. and the third
drawn by John +. Ewig for 800
2, Note OF John +. Ewig. endorsed by
l.. G. Gillespie ah executor OF John G..
Shafcr. for s2N'. discounted AZ the
Metropolitan Bank: note for S3i91S5. due
estate Of John G.. Shafor.
3. y. II. Van ingon & Co, balance on
account. .6S6: John 4. Baudonm & Co.,
$3.50; Harrington & Goodman, si51.i5:
w. II. Lent d Co. S9L79; Emhardt *
Bartham. N06.20: Biddlc. Bernstein & Co..
So; \. Origet & Co. $40; Bartham, Har-
vey e Co. S2S615: Loneley Brothers. $751;;
Conan, Jones & Co. $50. and a number
of smaller debts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
a CnnunGrnrn Social

The st. Johns Circle Of Kings Daugh-
ters will give a tea and "Conundrum So
cial" at the house of the president. Mrs
+. J. Craigle, on The evening Of Friday,
December 4th. 4 delightful supper will
be served. and there will be music. por-
trait gallery. and "a good time generally.
Mrs i. Ben. Howard, Mr.. William Sher-
vim. Mr.. Wexford Reed. and Miss Mar
ebau are the vocalists that have prom
isod their assistance There Will be
other attractions designated later. 1t is
hoped a large sum viii be realized for
+his circle. which works for many CD
iects besides the Sheltering Arms.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
Narrinre Hicenaes and Deeds.

Marriage-llccnses were issued by the
Clerk OF the Hastings Court during the
month Of November 20 ffty-three white
and nineteen colored couples. making a
total of seyenty-two couples. This is one
Of the best showngs made In this depart
meut Of Judge Wits tribunal IN the same
length or time IN several years.
Yesterday Clerk Lawton issued n mar
riage-Hcense 10 J. Clifford Mayheld ana
Bernella b. Hubert, both of this city.
During the month of November 100
deeds were admitted to record in the Office
Of the Clerk Of the Chancery Court. This
is an unusually small number.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-01
Supreme Court Of Appeals.

The supreme Court of Appeals. after a
tea days recess. reccnvcned yesterday.
ami the following cases were heard:
Dorbysh're VS. Jones' Argued by j. II.
Diuncen and Charles v. Meredith. Esqs.,
for appellant and William a. Moncure
and Frank rs. Christian, Esqs., for aD-
pellces and submitted.
Richardson VS.. Planters Bank Of Farm
Vile. Argued by James Mann. Esq, for
appellant. and Judge A. j.. Watkins for
appellee. and continued until to-day.
James Mann, ESD and judge \. ID.
Watkins allow "a to practice as counsel
Next case for argument viii be Wallace
VS.. City OK Richmond, No. II.