Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-01
ON THE APP0MATT0X
VIEWS NOTES GATHERED IN THE
CoCKADE CITY.
married. and 10 he Mnrricd-NuI
AL. That Costs lie Refunded
water Mctcrs-A New Survey in
progress.
Progress.

PETERSBURG, VA. November so
tsrosia.)-MisS Lucia Morrison Bernard.
one OF Pc,crsburg's brightest and most
charming young ladies, will be married
tomorrow afternoon 60 Mr.. ". 4. Worth.
"a popular and highly esteemed young
businessman OF this city. The ceremony
v.. take place at ST. Paurs Episcopal
church.
Ee,. j. r. Scwall. the retiring pastor
ls Wcst-S,rcct Methodist Episcopal
church. VIII wed ON Thursday morning
a.. $50 O'Clock, at the residence OF the
,-fe Miss Bessie L. Pillow, daughter
., ,he late William Pillow. on his bridal
.-.p Mr. Scwau viii visit his parents.
Ny. p. G.. Wilkinson. of the Kent Fur
r.sre Company. and Miss Eva Scanned.
,,f, Tor washington at an early hour this
morning. where they were united in mar
r.4ce. They returned TO the city to-
r5sbt. and received the congratulations
Of many friends.
TO REFUND COSTS.
Lieutenant r.. 5. Chandler. of the Police
-.--s who was recently the defendant in
,r.r or more suits for damages in the
1frst.ncs Court for ALLEGED Illegal arrest
and assault and who was acquitted by
m-y will. il is understood, ask the
rs-.-5 of Police Commissioners to recon-
rsrs to the Common Council 10 refund
.. him his costs in making his defence i'm
.r.-.. The amount is understood to be
...- SOD. and ne Will claim that his ac-
Zion IN the matter was taken while in the
... barge OF his duties as "a police officer.
GENERAL NEWS.
Major J. A. Johnston has instituted
sui. AGAINST the city for $1,000 for dam
.g... alleged TO have resulted TO his pro-
r.-ty. ON jefferson street, from what is
known as the "dry-brauch nuisance"
The council is now making arrangements
q, ru.te this nuisance by the cOnstruc-
ton Of a sewer.
In weI-intormed circles here 10 doubt
l- f.t that Colonel Brady will remove
his Office 90 Petersburg, possibly by the
..h OF December.
The Water Committee is engaged in
framing M ordinance looking to the in
PRODUCTION Of meters for general use in
..Es city. and 10 the establishment of
rates. 10 is not probable that the ordi-
nance will be ready before the LIST Of
january.
In the Mayors Court this morning Ed
ward Lewis (coloreD was convicted Of
assault with a loaded pistol, and was
sentenced 20 sixty days i'm jail. Lewis
took an appeal but subsequently With
drew 81. and took his sentence
Mr. Charles DOdsOn, of Richmond, who
has leased the AppomattoX Hotel on
Tgl,rE5r1ok street, vii! change the name
ta Commercial Hotel
Tn. engineers of the Richmond, Peters
burg and Carolina Railroad Company are
u King a survey of a new route for the
road through a portion Of Dinwiddie coun-
o.. avoiding the old roadbed.
Rev. j. W Carroll, formerly pastor OF
Wesley Methodist Episcopal church, is
iu the city, the guest Of Mr.. John p.
Kirkham.
Mr.. Krogsiaard. who committed suicide
ir Manchester. was for twenty years a
resident and farmer Of Dinwiddie county,
and was well known there. He is said
In have been the last member Of mis-
family. who came TO this county many
year ago.
Miss NJ Blanche Raymond. Of West
VIRGINIA IS visiting Miss Jennie Hinton,
.r Washington street. Miss Raymond Is
q delightful singer, possessing a femark-
ably sweet soprano voice. and last sun
DAN morning and evening charmed the
r. r... CONGREGATIONS at Grace church with
r.- superb solos.
Mr. Joseph T. Williams. a well-known
Of west Washington street. Is
seriously sick.
The department at Washington has au-
horned the postmaster here 10 reduce
.le rental OF the new iock-boNes from s.
10 g. per annum.