The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-19
: Autumn
! Millinery,

Jones. negro boy aged about u years.
was dismissed. tie was charged with
crime against Giu aged nve years. The
witnesses were too young 20 give eNl-
dcnce and az the advice Of the court the
prisoner vas discharged.
THE COMING CONVENTION.
on next Wednesday thlrty-one dele
cats Will assemble in the hail AZ Tenth
ana Hun streets 10 nominate the ticket.
composed Of TWO candidates Tor the House
of which Mr.. owen confidently expects
90 be one.
Chesterfield having seventeen aeiegates,
while Manchester has eight and Powha-
tan six. tho former has 10 in its power
10 control tho convention but one dele
gate Is this time conceded 10 Manchester,
and n is probable only one ~ the Chos-
terrified men mentioned viii bo placed on
the county ticket. I'm this event th'
Chesterfield delegates in the convention
will vote for their representative as ln-
stricted and for Mr. owen of Manches-
ter or Mr.. Jordan Of Powhatah. IL H
more than probable. however that MT.
Oyon will Doe strongly supported by the
Chesterfield delegation. II The seNehle'"
Chesterfield delegates agree 90 vote Tor
Mr.. owen. while the eight Mancheste'
delegates agree 10 support the count.
nominee. this will give Mr.. owen anu
the county man twenty-five out OF the
thirtv-one votes. whereas "a similar "sI''-
nent between the Manchester ana TO"
hatan delegation would lack three oil
balancing the Chesterfield vote.
Thus far Manchester ana ro"na's"
only have settled on their delegation Pow
t,.,ar.s civ boiny instructed for their
homo aspirant. Mr. Jordan and Manches-
tor.s EIGHT FOR Mr. Robertson. the ohlF
ono 81 whom has not been appointed
,,.fi bo FOR Mr. owen. Mr. owen. dele
catos will be appointed by Monday.
AT THE CHURCHES TODAY
Services nj West-End church to-day.
Sunday school at $3.50 a.. VI. 9''-
vices az II A. NJ and $ +. NJ by ne
rDstor nov W. r. williams Epworth
| fs,eiic- meetings az $3.50 aud ll5 T.. NJ
ME- Ladies Ala Society NJ Wcet- tnd
| church win meet at the church Monday
eFes'S t 90 Baptist church-s Sun
/ dsy-school 40 0l5 a. NJ ,. % Davidson
/ SUPERINTENDENT. Preaching morning ana
/ nisht bv pastor Rev w. p. Hurt
Morning subiect--"lhe Power OF a tI"-
/ cesslon" Night suotect-,,W h ai ScL.ptu,
/ al Evidence Have We of Heaf only feeos
Raw J. A. Spencer and Rev Alfred
/ pruuk of Newman's. Va. VIII eNch"n ~,
/ r,ufuIfe to-day. lt"N. MT. Spencer WIZ
/ assiet Mr. Brunk AZ Gethsemnne church
+ In Hanover county in protracted meet
. lng , .ut
] oor1rri fho usual services m Fifth.
street Mothodst ch,grce, to,m 10. o',, at Ill
/ .'.-t, q,r,lo and the False Evening sub
/ .rtl"A Wakom and Eventful Night
Az Central Methodist church the pastor
I w. ~ Lear will preach az u =. VI sub
/ ,'c, '..Tfo Plain Of ono" At n preach
,no hv Rev Mt Constable. Of Chieka-
B ,,-i,,. circuit The Junior Epwortf
/ ioagne win meet No 300 p. W.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS
,resers James VI Lipscomb and Mar
rr9u Trayl0r left last evening Tor cam
ton. Ohio. where they have accepted po'
NJ Milton Bland n baltimore Is vis
,i"r frreeds IN Chesterfield and VIII re-
main several days. ~ ,-... 49,
Mr. sims 4 Goode an, and wife sia,. h5ye VI, rs
~ friends ana relatives IN tho Skinquar
ter nclghnorhoou.