Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-03
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Ey-Mayor Josiah Hazard was strick.
Ga with paralysis at his home in Fred.
erickshurg, Monday night. Grave ap.
prehensions are felt for his life.
Mr.. Joe Marshall, an old veteran Of
Braxton's artillery, seventy.two years
of age, died very suddenly Monday
morning at his home, near Brooke, in
Stafford county.
Lest Wednesday evening beautiful
marriage was solemnized at the resi-.
dence of the BRIDES father, Mr.. George
Newton, in Stafford county. The con-
tracing parties were Miss Eva M. New
ton and Mr. Eddie T. Jett.
Consul-General Lee and Governor
O'Ferrall both voted yesterday, the
former in Chesterfield, near Manches-
ter, whore his future home will be, and
the latter in Clay ward of Richmond.
They each cast their vote for Tyler and
the remainder of the democratic ticket.
There is quite stir in Fulton, Rich
mond, over john w. Daugherty, pas
TOR of the Apostolic Church, ANNOUNCE
ing that from Sunday morning the use
of tobacco in any form or dealing in it
as an article of trade would debar such
persons from membership in the Apos'
tolic Church.
A telegram was received at the head
quarters of the United States marshal
at Lynchburg yesterday from the at
torney general stating that Mr.. George
W. Levi had been reappointed marshal
for the eastern district of Virginia. For
the past eight days the district has been
without marshal.
Miss M. Blanch Dunlap, who about
one year ago went to Fredericksburg
from Pulaski county and entered the
Training School, leaves to-day for New
York city, whence she will sail Friday
for Brazil to engage in missionary work
under the auspices of the Southern
Presbyterian Church.
The action of the Richmond city
council Monday night in refusing to
make an appropriation of $1,000 for the
public schools of Richmond will neces.
state closing them during the month of
December. This will throw 10000 pu-
pills out during that length of time. The
councilmen have to go before tbs peo-
pie at the May election.
Under deed of trust the Pulp and
Paper Mill at Big Island, near Lynch
burg, was on Monday sold at auction
for SIS 900 to the benefciaries of the
deed. 1t is understood that the mill
originally cost over 800, 900, and it is
supposed that the present purchasers
will endeavor to find buyer who will
operate the property, which ID still q
very valuable one.
Mr.. E P Niles, the State veterinar-
ian, has been directed by the board of
control of the Virginia agricultural sta
ton to give notice that beginning with
the next quarantine season, all cattle
coming into Richmond, whether from
quaraDtined territory or not, must be
pnloaded at common point. This is
done in order tast all cattle may be in
spected properly and to guard against
the distribution of "ticky" cattle.
Col. A. S. Buford, Mr.. Arthur B.
Clark, president of the Old Dominion
Iron and Nail Works, and Mr.. Will
liam r. Trigg, president of the Rioh-
moDd Locomotive and Machine Works,
as representatives of the Chamber of
Commerce, left Richmond last night
for Washington, where, by appoint.
ment. they will appear to day before
the Armor Factory Board, of the Navy
Department, for the purpose of pre-.
stn'ing the advantages of Richmond for
government plant Of that character.
Congressman Lamb accompanied the
committee.