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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16


when he called to order the convention
that was to nominate the winning
ticket IN thus falls campaign Aflcr
briefly advising them aud pointing out
to them that the opposition was conf
IDENTIFY oauking upon a row and urging
them TO dissapoint their enemies IN
hat respect he called ~. l.. Sharrar TO
act ms temporary chairman. Homer
Decker Of sumner was elected tempo
rary secretary and The following COM
mittoos were appointed;
Credentials: l.. b. Wolford, New
Haycn j. b. Han, Sumner Ely Brow
baker, Arcadia.
Permanent Organization and Order
of Business: q. G Tu,tle, Ithaca, W.
O. Watson, Wheeler, L. Franklin,
North Star
Resolutions: r. S. Miller, Seville,
j. Alien. Emerson, \ $ Mcintyre, St.
Louis
In order that the committees might
have plenty OF time 20 report as well as
to give the delegates time for their diu-
ners the convention adjourned until
1880.
On rcassembling the committee on
credentials reported the following dele
gates entitled to seats:
Wilbur Nelson, o. Ct. futile, viii
Vanbuskirk, f p Merrel, NJ. r. Salter,
Jas. p. Gibbs, Fred Griswold and +. Nj.
AScott-
Edgar A. Bagley, Rodney Purvis,
George limerick John Glass, Ely Brew
baker, Levi Keller. Virgil NJ. Wilson
John Rush. James n. Ford and Seth
Tubbs, Geo. Parsons.
EMERSON
George }. Coleman, lothian Allen,
Jonathan Gidley, Robert Gamble, and
VIM. Ching
NEW HAVEN
A, j. Chambers, l.. 3. Wolford. w.
II. Everest, Perry Delaney, \. II. Wells
and George Duerr
sUMNFR
John +. Booth. Seneca Sly, II. +.
Decker, John b. Hall and }, W. Fuller.
ton.
PINE RIVER
Frank Nj Frear, Ira c. Moody. John
r. Knapp, Daniel Hawks.
NEWARK
All. Mourer W. S. Tracy, l.. X.
Munson, Jerry Davis, l.. j. Marvin.
HAMILTON
A. l. Wright, d II Hoag, j. r.
Williams, Frank Clclner.
WHEELER
W. O. Watson. Chas. Iuber Oscar
Oak, Edwa.d Becker. Geo. p. Young,
VIM Swope, II. L. Boyle.
NORTH SHADE
VIM. Brice, Washington Smith, II. j.
Baker john O. Clark, Geo. VanDusen.
NORTH STAR
Elbridge Franklin, VIM. Russell, b.
S. Shaw, 4. d. Clark, fl. l.. Wood.
ELLA
Ed. Meacham, w. c. Wooley. Thomp-
son Kirby, Chas. Kerr, Geo. l.. Ben
nett, DR.. c. +. Patten, John Willis.
Robert S. Miller, b. II. Handy, Il.
Schnepp, II. j. Moiles.
LAFAYETTE.
Geo. r.. Aldrich, j ID. Sacler, l.. f.
Zacharias, Henry Bittner, Moses w.
Baker.
Wesley Miller, Forest Hastings f. w.
Redman, Allen Reid,
FULTON.
|. S. Seaver Geo. Groom, T. G.
Chichester, Freeman Salisbury, II. 5.
Phillips, G.. b. DOane.
ST. LOUIS.
Geo. w. Long, G. p. Faunce, Parker
Merrill, A. b. Darragh, Clarence Cid
dlngs, j. IL, Scott, A. Il. Wheeler, A.
S. Mcintyre, II. A. Weiss.
WASHINGTON.
David Duncan, Theodore Amspoker,
Clayton Kirby, John Bowen, William
Foster.
Report adopted.
The committee on permanent organ
ization and order of business reported
as follows:
That the temporary officers be made
permanent.
That the order of business be as fol-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16
Smoking Cars fol-

Smoking cars Tor " omen.
Russian railroad trains have smok-
ing cars for women.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-09-16

"Ah," he said, you are the light of
my existence"
NO" she cried; "it is false. You have
nose on you that throws me away in
the shade"
Some folks can take jokes, but his
dream sbf bliss ended right there
Cleveland Leader
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
MN. w. r. wALKER DEAD.
Freight Traffic Manager or the u q
@. Passes Away.

A telegram was received here yester-
dav announcing the death at Chfton
Forge of Mr.. w. p. Walker, Jr.' freight
traffic manager of the Chesapeake ana
Ohio railway. He died in the companys
hospital at 2I5 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing.
Mr.. Walker was born and reared In
Kentucky. and spent his early life with
bis father on the Ohio and MISSISSIPPI
rivers. his father being river pilot ana
COMMANDER. When the Chesapeake ana
Ohio completed its line to the Ohio river
Mr. walker was connected with the Gin
cinnati Packet Company, which line was
the connection of the Chesapeake ana
Ohio for many years. Some twelve years
AGO he became connected with the Ches-
aDeake and Ohio, being general western
agent at Cincinnati.
In the early part of 1890 Mr. walker
was made freight traffic manager Oh the
Chesap eake and Ohio railway, anc held
that office at the time of his death. lie
renresented the Chesapeake and Ohio an
the Board Of Managers OF the JOINT
Traffic Association for nearly TWO years
He was about 46 years old, and leaves I,
wife and one son, the latter about q
years of age.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
THE COCKADE CITY.
LOOKING AFTER LIST OF LANDS
DELINQUENT FOR TAXES.
c.u,e of Characterization for New
Trial Observation-Disclosures to the
penitertiary-The Municipal Eiec-
ton To-Day-Personal Notes.

PETERSBURG, VA. May 25.-(spectal)
Mr.. NJ. II. Omohundro, Of Radford' rep
resenting one of the ''syndicates' Tor the
purchase of lands delinquent for State
taxes and another gentleman represent
inc n different concern, visited the
CIer,.,s office here to-day and examined
the records OF delinquent property In
shis city. 1t is said the RECORDS sho"
about 200 delinquent tracts IN PETERSBURG
among which there is a good deal OF de-
sirablo property. Applications for the
purchase of many Of these tracts VIII DO
made. The matter has excited consider
able comment in the community, but not
near so much as will be heard when no
tices are sent out to the delinquents.>
In the Hastings Court to-day the mo-
t,on for a new trial for Walter Wright.
recently convicted of burglary, was SUD-
mitted without argument by counsel. the
court overruled the motion, and sentenced
Wright to seven years imprisonment IN
the interchangeable term fixed BY the
Mr.. w. w. Gray, aged nearly 50 years.
died last evening at his home. In the
western part OF the city, after o Ions
Illness.
The municipal election Tomorrow prom
ises 10 be a very quiet one. There Is nc
opposition to the Democratic ticket nomi.
mated at the primary, when nearly l.~.
votes were cast. 1t is probable that mol
one-half OF this number viii be cast 10
morrow. There is contest over the
Council ticket in First Ward, which may
test the strength OF parties there.
A great deal OF interest has beer
aroused BY the discussion In the news.
| papers OF the eligibility OF Lieutenan'
| Charles Trotter Lassiter. OF the A. T.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
The soldier Concert on.

After carefully investigating the unset
tied condition in military circles and con-
terence with the officers, Secretary Nc
zee has decided that it would be best
nor TO attempt the complimentary con-
cert 10 the soldier boys at the Academy
OF Music Oh Friday night. This Is a
great disappointment TO all interested,
as II was hoped that arrangements could
be made 10 have a large number OF them
present. 1T
The committee desire to extend their
sincere thanks to Mr.. Thomas G. Leath
for his kind offer of the Academy also
10 the All Saints quartette, the Rich
mond philharmonic Association, the Old
Dominion Sextette, the Ladies ouartette'
and to Miss Frances Leigh Starr, Tor
their. kind offers of assistance 1t Is 10
be hoped that this great combination OF
talent can be gotten together for a grand
concert at an early date. All concerned
certainly deserve great credit for theiI
willingness TO assist in such an under
taking.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
SENSATION AT ANDERSON, 5. C.
Death In jail OF Negro VINO
Been Beaten by "a Mob.

Been Beaten by "a MOD
CHARLESTON, s. c., May 2s-A ~
clal TO the News and Courier from 80
derson. S. c.. says: ,ts
A sensation was created to-day
death of Ebert Harris. negro Conn,
in the county Jail here. lie was 49,,
from Iva, in this county, last ft'oSS
Coroner Name summoned jury
held an inquest. A. w. McCuhogh' ~
said: II am a Constable Ghoer =,
jackson. / started with Ebert Hairs ~
Anderson last Friday. After tFd'esNsS -
sorne ev,o ar three miles / was met "
a nartv and the negro was taken aNay
from me. j could not tell now i, ,.,-..
were in the party; probably tweh,y' .-,nra
told me TO wait and they wouiu s.'t
him In about an hour. a man -
know who ne was-came up ana 'o IA
TO drive around on the other siu9 =, -
road and / would find him. drove ~
found him, and brought MN 20 Jsa 90
left him with Mr. Green. The nesto
lying on the ground when 1 io"no
He said he had been whipped a..
The hrv returned the verdict mat oe
| ceased came TO his death from me enc EN-
| OF wounds inflicted by unknown p a,.s1,
An interview with Constable McSus,os-
brought forth the fact that on Nsoie
day night last Il. II. simpsons g'h,n,V,S,
was burned Suspicion fell on 49,
Harrfs. with his father and haaf-oro," -;
| who are also now In jail. a sea- we
thelr house revealed startling things. flso
ne six guns were found belonging 70
| rlous people: also, railroad pcNSs me
| other articles duplicating them :" 49,,
burnine OF the depot al Iva some W.
ago. and evidence OF participation 70 , m.
burning of the post-oiiee and other ouna
| inrs. Gilbert Harris was s.enest Nv
gro, about is years cid
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
(my25-t0

Hill Rifles, for reelection TO the once :.
Commonwealth Attorney, Tor "h'oh ~
has been nominated, and whose Hai..'
appears on the Democratic ticket
yers differ in opinion on the supJec.' o..
in view OF the young mans prompt
render OF his Office heIe TO enlist ~ -.
army, in response TO the can OF me- ~,
try, the people will hardly cohS'us. -
legal aspect OF his candidacy pu.
elect him by almost unanimous W.
The pay cars Of the Norfolk ana 49,
ern and Atlantic-Coast Line roaas sl'' -
our city to-day and paid or al inc ''''
plovees OF the two companies here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
LET Her Son Remain.

Mrs Susan C. Harlow, Of Richmond
sIed out a writ of habeas corpus yester-
dav for her son, who is member OF
Germany /. of the Second Regiment
Young James Harlow enlisted In captain
Shackelford's regiment when the Presi-
dent issued the first call for troops
against the wishes of his mother Yest Ter
dsv. all parties concerned, appeared
before Judge Waddill in the Distric'
Court After a short conference with hel
son. Mrs. Harlow yielded to his earnes'
pleadings, and gave her consent tor NH
to go to war. Mrs. Harlow wept bitterly
during the interview.
The writ was dismissed, and james re
turned to camp with Captain ShacAei
ford.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
ADAYOF LOW SPIRITS
THE SECOND GLOOMY OVER THE
oovNrERmAxDrSa OF ORDERS.
BETTER HUBh2 OYER THE OUTLOOK
Think They May he ordered Away
shortIy-Dress Parade Agar" ~
,.raayA Day of Regular Routine
with Few Features.

sua and company drills. dress pa
,,a FIRST Battalion of the Second
peciroent and regular guard duty con-
.,,,,,ed the only features OF the day a'
cam Lee yesterday, IL features there
were. ,-,.. ~,
The men were not in good SPIRITS ps
ory means. owing TO the counterinanu-
49,, 80 the order to march to Tampa, pu'
when Il began to be noised about tha'
there was prospect Of the order Deins
,ssued to-day the feeling was better anu
spirits brighter.
Colonel Baker resumed command OF the
oo,on Yesterday, relieving Lieutenant
colonel Taylor, Of the Fourth who was
,,,t IN charge in anticipation OF Coiohei
paker's marching with his regiment
COLONEL BAKERS ORDERS
co1onol Raker at once issued the fol-
lowing orders: ..,.o,.
Headauarters Second Regiment
virginia volunteers, Infantry,
May %. 1893.
connanv commanders will transact
oil business with this headquarVei
through the field officers OF their ie-
spective regiments. .,,-
. All leaves of absence unoer t"en's
four hours and all passes over TOUR noui
win he approved by officers in charse ..
H. regiments TO which the applicants
belong.
DS o'"' w. G. CAMPBELL,
v;rst lieutenant and Adjutant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CAMP.
Committee of Ministers Agree 10
Have Another Tent for Services


u.xs Auother Tent for Services
The committee Of the Ministerial oh'oH
Amounted to devise means for the e'a"
relizatlon of Camp Lee met al the iou"s
Ne,,s Christian Association YESTERDAY
r,orn,na. and was in session for heariy
four hours. Another meeting VIII De ne,u
to-morrow or Saturday, ana the ie,uas
q, tbese conferences will be suDinil.eu "
~ rrngon az n special session to De caheu
on Tuesday next ,,as
THE report of the sub-commit.ee wa
received. and two important results VIZ
ochieved. The former was the iraiiiine
~ recommendation that announcer 'en'
oto,, 10 erected on the north side OF the
80 rn,, and that a man shall be appointed
TO take charge of 1t.
rha coromIttee deems II advisable to CO.
nnerota with the Young Mems Christian
Association. and will recommend that the
work. so auspiciously begun by tnat III
stitution shall be materially enlarged.
The second result Of yesterdays meeting
was the framing Of q letter 10 the va
rlous pastors of the city looking 10 'he
raising of funds TO carry out the pidh'
This letter is as follows:
"Brethren Of the Ministerial Union'
"Your committee appointed to consider
how we can best help our soldiers anu
CARR 10 them things most needed for
body and soul, both while they are mere
I'm our vicinity and hereafter In the
front. have thoroughly examined the
Gele and discussed the situation, and are
convinced that ii is of the utmost I'm
portance that prompt, thorough actlof
be taken at once to gather and organic
for united action all the Christian forces
in our military organizations suplu
iating and encouraging the sans by 81
means at our command. To do this W.
need at once another tent and its equip
,nent. For this purpose we appeal u
every Christian and friend Of our soldiers
| 20 contribute what he or she may d.
| shls, sending the contribution at IN
earliest possible moment to Rev. j. [
! Stewart care of Young Mems Christian
! Association, and we urge every ministe
and brother to bring this matter befor
his congregation and secure such collec
! ton and contributions as he can. VIVA
Is done must be done quickly"
Signed by the committee.
Rev. ]. C. STEWART,
Bishop c. c. PENlCK.
Rev. Il. II. RAWLINGS,
Rev. J. A. MOREHEAD,
Rev. II. L, QUARLES,
go Rev. PAUL MENZEL. ID. D.,
Rev. L. NJ. OMBR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
To Lecture on Cuba.

"Cuba, the War, and the Navy VIII
be the subject of a stereopticon lecture
in d-Market Hall tonight and to-mor-
row night. The pictures which VIII be
placed on the screen are up to date, and
bring very vividly to the eye and heart
the island and people for whom we are
fighting The lecture is under the aus
pices of the Independent Order of Good
Templars.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
A Soldier Married Yesterday.

Mr.. Charles L. Napier, member OF
the Second Regiment. and Miss Mary
Rey, were married yesterday at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Charles Heinlelk' NO. 1913
TavIor street. The groom, who came
here with his regiment, expected to re-
ceiye marching orders yesterday, and,
therefore, FASTENED his nuptials. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. l.. W.
Guyer. The bride was gowned in white
and the groom wore his uniform.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
wan,,n,. College commencement.

The baccalaureate sermon OF the Wo-
mans College will be delivered by Kew.
DR.. A. L. owen, Of Portsmouth, at the
Second Baptist church on Sunday, June
5th. The commencement exercises proper
will be held at the Academy of Music on
the night of June 7th. Rev. u. L. Sweeney
will deliver the address to the graduating
class.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
sbrincrs to Celebrate.

Tonight Acca Temple, Mystic Shrlners,
will celebrate their twelfth anniversary
in the shrine room at the Masonic Temple
A large number of pilgrims viii be es, =,
corted over the desert, and an elegan,
spread. arranged by Shriner Krause' VIII
be enjoyed by all. o.
Preceding this feast however, street
narade will be given and band OF music
will play sweet tunes.
The parade will begin at 7:SO o'cloch
and the festivities little later.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
nntchmen ys. Irishmen.

The Dutchmen and Irishmsn two crack
baseball teams Of Richmond Collese,
win play match game on the college
campus this afternoon at 4 o'clock. A.
T.. Bagby heads the Dutchmen. while
W. s. Mcneil has charge OF the sons OF
Erin. A grandstand has been erected to
accommodate any who wish TO attend.
This will be an interesting and exciting
game, with no charge for admission.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
Oh. Those Brasses.

Yesterday morning omcers Werner ana
Hulcher. OF the First District, arrested
Ernest Caps for having in his possession
"A large quantity OF brasses and lead. he
could give no satisfactory explanation as
10 where he got the stuff, seeming TO
prefer 20 tell Justice John about II this
morning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

Hotch,iss. Mrs. Bette Clarke. x, mrs'
George p. stacy, Mrs. Adolphus bar
Mrs. Robert Green. Mrs. DIR. Joscpn a,t M
white, Mrs. s. II. Boykin. Miss S nsa,,,e
ElIyson, Miss Louise Mayo. MISS N ,ne
Mayo. Miss Mabel stratton, MISS Mr. ar
crutchfield, Miss Lucy Hayes ana W.
u. c. Mayo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
Cantoin Reeve Seriously Ill.

Captain Z. Z. Reeve, whose health mas
been falling for some time past, is con-
fined TO his bed again. His condition Is
regarded with serious alarm by his reia-
tiyes. and his recovery is considered al
most hopeless.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
u.c.ntion I'm Honor of Miss Baker.

Cards are out for a reception in honor
OF Miss Baker and Colonel James c.
Baker, of the Second Virginia Regiment
by his sister, Mrs. Charles X. Bowers
at her home, 1914 Clay street east, this
evening from to IL o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

"There is no change in the location OF
our ships" said the Spanish official.
But there is one point that you did
not make quite clear in your former re-
port" replied the Cabinet member. DID
I understand you TO say our fleet was
ON the Atlantis or in the AtlanticT'-
washington Star.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
headers Medal Contest Tonight.

me annual contest Tor the readers
medal win take place In the chapel OF
Richmond College this evening at Sl5
O'Clock. The medal Is a valuable gold
one. given by DIR. George u. Steel.
Ten students viii contest for the mccall
and each one will read piece of prose
and poetry.
Tho faculty Of the college viii be the
Judges Of the contest. Tho public are
cordially invited
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
The Thaihimer Insurance Case.

The jury failed 10 agree In tho case OF
Thaihmer against the Travellers Insu-
rance Company. which has been on trial
for two days In the United States Dis
trict Court, and was discharged.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
Tn-nnY is EIection-Day.

The municipal election takes place TO-
day. The polls will be open AT sunrise,
asa A. NJ. and will close at sunset ~
M A large vote is not expected any
where except in jackson Ward.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
Sir. poitiaux robinson an.

Air. Poitiaux Robinson Hes critically
an at his residence. No. SSi-2 wesi
Franklin street. His physician. Or. j.
~. upshur. reported him last night as
being somewhat improved. though hs
Is nos Yet out Of danger.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

final cercmonfess Ihe IUilV"e
men acted as pail-bearers
Honorary-Messrs. Adolph Hartuns'
r,,dge y. witt. 9. Cohen, Carl Wiper
man. Charles Il. Loefier, John schminke'
and A. II. Sauerwald.
Actiye-Messrs. r. c. Ebel, n. Cautnorn'
Allen Y. Stokes, Jr., J. Voege, Charles 4.
phillips Moritz +. Richter, ana william
r. Shelly.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
i. Your Brain Tired.
. uor.ford,. Acid Phosphate.

mr.. II. d. Crothers. Superintendent Wal
nut Lodge Asylum, Hartford. Conn.,
says: ut is remedy or great Vaiue IN
building up functional energy and brain
force"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
cpEAT DANE Is LOST.

cantain Nj. b. Rowe, Of Company H.
third Regiment. as we'll as his men, are
oriavlnp over the loss OF the Captain $
crea+ Dane which he has had in camp
Cor several DAYS. The dog was beauty
and a. universal pet If he has been stolen
and Cantain Rowe or any Of the men OF
Germany X discover the thief, interest
ing developments are likely to follow
About fifty members of Captain Rowe
company will go up to Fredericksburg to-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26
LOCAL COMPANIES GO OUT.

LUN<AII CUNT ~N1' -, l,o,toirc
The companies commanded by captains
Rossieux. Russell, and Masurier, respeo.-
ively. known under the new iortlil t.e'ii
as companies NJ. b, and Ia oil the oecoiu
Regiment left the Regimental Ainioi'
where they had been quartersu' "
o,cIock Yesterday morning, and, headed
-, tbe hand and drum corps of the OLD
Eirst Regiment. marched to Camp Lee
where they took possession of tents IN
the western portion of the camp. Inc
mon of Company NJ carried with them
mascot in the shape of handsome fox
terrier sport" originally the properly
of First-Leutenant Frank NJ. Woon. Inc
dog is a great pet of the men, and VIII
no doubt, follow them TO the end Oh the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

Special orders. No. T. -. pri-
private Bowen, Company G, ana TT
vote Cooke. Company B, are detailed 1or
e%tca duty as quartermaster's clerks I'M
til further orders.
BY order Of Colonel Baker:
~ w, G. CAMPBELL,
Adiutant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26

Headmarters Second Regiment
virginia Volunteers. Infantry
May %, 1898.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-26


Third Regiment. of Alexandria
While we realize and reciprocate the re-
eret YOU feel by our absence from ou.
dear old town, and Of being deprived Oh
The sight of dear faces and FAMILIAR
nlaces we want to assure you that an
au-Wlse Providence has Favored US Ny
nlacine rs. at least for the present, near
naonla who for their kindness, hospltdh-
~ and generosity cannot be eNceileu' mo-
sven by the people OF our own dear oIo
CITY. We speak OF the ladies OIL iaen-
mond who by their untirlng enorts ",
dav made glad not only the members "
vour own dear company, out alSo 'ne
| heart of every soldier in camp Lee Wy
honoring us not only by their pios s.
which was enough to make May Ath
,adNIattsr in our camp Chat alone was
| sufac,ent to plant in our hearts the seec
| ~ gratitude TO be tenderly nourished,
| hut with them came enough fce-cream
.avvherries. and cake TO give every mar
| Of orr company more than enough; ahe
we are sure the other companies III eaci
| Of the three regiments quartereo hei'
| were served the same way. Jhe sue
| cessful accomplishment OF so great al
undertaking by these kind, noble-hearted
| esnarous and brave ladies causes US u
send Won this. knowing II will relieve you
| anxiety about our welfare and comfort
and we ask you II ever the opportunity
| presents itself, to bestow upon the hich
mond boys the same kindness and con
| sheraton that their parents, wives, am
sweethoarts have bestowed upon u.s. ah'
| every relation and friend or each m 'sa..e
4 Of this command is earnestly requeste
nv ms TO remember when they are oner
ing up 10 Heaven their petitions for GU
safety. the kind ladies OF historic Ken
mond. who have proven to-day by thei
kindness their right TO the title OF iru
Daughters Of Virginia.
The following ladies and gentieme
were the Committee Of Arrangements
Governor and Mrs. Tyler and daughters
Mrs. Edward Mayo. Mrs. Clay Drewr,
Mrs. E. ceurtnex Ienkens. Mrs H y