Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-26


THE BANKRUPTCY HILL.
A great many nquiries are daily
received here by members OF Con- |
ktess with reference TO the bankruptcy |
Dill quite number OF these come from
virginia and other Southern states. Those
interested want 10 know " there .s any
chance of it's early passage this session.
or its passage by this Congress. The bill
which il VOLUNTARY measure. has. he
SIDES, some Involuntary features which
recommend IL 20 those faVoring that prin-
c,pie. IL has been favorablS reported 10
the House, and IS now on the calendar,
but IL VIII hardly ba considered as long
as any OF the appropriation bills are ~
the way. Should II pass the House. !.
will then 20 TO the Senate. and those best
informed on the subject regard It's nnal
passage this session as extremely doubt
full
DEMOCRATIC GUARDIANSHIP.
large section OF the Democratic mem
herS Of Congress are rcsenting The impn-
tation OF New York paper last Saturday,
tina, the election OF the chairman OF the
Congressional Committee was controlled
by senator German. Speaking OF the
article referred TO, Representative James
Hay said:
Il wish 20 say that the statements
therein contained are wholly untrue.
senator White was made chairman
/ through the influence OF Mr.. Baiiey's
! FRIENDS who bsd conference on Tues
/ day night ana decided 20 support senator
White. who they We're sure would not
use the place 20 advance the Interests OF
any man for the speakership. rms was
an that Nj Bailey wanted. He did not
! Tor moment desire anything else imam
| one ia that position who would hold the
balances even ana do justice 70 an par
| ties. That Mr.. German had no hand IN
/ BE-. 80 en kL fr.aN "A
! the proxies o. Mr. Murphy ana Mr.. smith,
| OF New Jersey voted Tor mir. Cockrii,
the only senator voting Tor White being
| RaeiIus OF -,ah Croker had nothing
/ whatever 20 DO with The matter
ut Is absurd 10 charge Mr. Bailey with
! being 10 favor OF compromising the Chi-
cseo platform. He mas declared more
| thau oncs that he would not listen for
| moment 70 any compromise, ana am
| authorized TO say for him that under no
! circumstances would he make any com
| promise with Croker or any one else on
the Chicago platform
CAPT. LAME AT POHICK CHURCH
Historic Pohick church in Fairfax
| county Va, had "A visit from the Hon.
| John Lamb, member Of Congress from
I The Richmond District. on SUNDAY, the
ed instant. After evening prayer by the
| Rev. II. Meade. the rector, Mr.. Lamb was
| introduced. and made "A helpful and in
terestng address 10 the children, teach
ers, and congregation. His address was
the community. 10 the children, and 70
the teachers He alluded 10 the historic
10 the fact that such men as George
! Mason and George Washington had wOr-
shipped theTe-and also expressed the
| hope that in the near future the damage
done 10 the church during the war would
be repaired By the passage of the bill for
its relief, which is shortly TO be offered
by Senator Daniel. Captain Lamb made
a fine impression, and received the thanks
Of the people and pressing invitation
10 come again.
DIR. DICKINSON AND THE HERALD.
Rev. Or. A. +. Dickinson. OF Richmond
who has been here for severai 9 gays Win
tan Hotel preached Sunday in two OF
the leading Baptist churches mere. IN.
result Of the morning discourse was elgh'
conversions Yesterday DR.. Dickinson
had conference with some sixteen ol
the Baptist ministers in this city. ana ne
was successful in effecting the selection
| OF the Religious Herald. of Richmond, az
the organ OF the Baptists OF the Distrlc'
| Of Columbia.
The meeting yesterday appointed pr
| Newrnan as the correspondent in this
citv of the RELIGIOUS Herald. A similai
| Arrangement had previously Deen maue II
Maryland and a correspondent. VINO ~
sides in Baltimore had been desiSha'e'
TO act Tor the Religious Herald.
DR.. Dickinson and Miss Dickinson lef
for home yesterday.
POSTAL.
: Among the fourth-olass postmasters
commissioned January 2ist were the ioi-
lowing: James ID. Ferguson, Newsom s
Va.-money-order office, Joseph ~ Lee
Araphoe. y c.; Josephus Nj. Sheriff.. Pat
e tersan. y. c.; Milus Houltsnouser, Trout
mans. n. c.; Robert A. Field Williams
horo' n c.: Leander G. Akers, Broad
: shoals, Va--not money-order ol lI,si.a =,
, New Offices have been eStapnsned a.
Haitsook. Scott county, Va, with i
. Hartsook as postmaster, special IRON
> point Truth, and Iackey. York county
, va, with Thomas Lockey as postIndstssil
, ! specials from N"tk'""A az" i1''"'S~
4 Among the fourth-class postmasters
commissioned January 22d were the 1ol
D lowing: John G, Mitchell, wentworth, n
T. C.-money- order office; Isaac Holt, Saxa
>, pahaw. y. c.: John d. Elliott, BayvieW
Va-not money-order offices. -.
p Star mail-services changes have beer
made, as follows:
= VIRGINIA.
l. Winchester. Va, TO Romney, W. Va
From January "a. 1898. change service 81
as to supply Hayheld. between Chambers
vile and Gore from November LIST I
Nav 31st of each year, without change II
G KiImarnock to Hopeside--From Januar,
"a 1895. curtail service 10 end at Havilla
r emitting Hopesde decreasing distance Z
\ ''''-e NORTH CAROLINA.
Nanito. Rutherford county, from Otter
. creek-From February !, 1898, change pas
= of special supply OF Nanto from Oltei
= creek TO Greenhin a miles,:
+ Changes in star-mail schedules nav
d | becu made as follows:
c Virginia. -,
h Moseley TO Toga-Leave Moseley dall
4 except Sunday after arrival of mail iro[
= | buckingham. but not later than ~ a. N
= | arrive Toga in 2i5 hours: leave Toga dall
Y except Sunday at l Z. NJ, arrive Moseie
l. Bosweils to Flanagan's Mills-Leav
e Roswells daily except Sunday after al
. rival of mail from Richmond, but NJ
= later than 2:SO p NJ, arrive tlanasaaini
- Mills In ~ hours; leave Flanagans MI
daily except Sunday at 1880 7. NJ, afrl'
h ROswells by 2 =. NJ. .,
/. Martins Store TO Perth-Leave martin
/, store Tuesdays, Thursdays; and Satrl
= DAYS at 1870 T. NJ, arrive Perrin by ~
l. y NJ: leave Perth Tuesdays, ThuTsudy
and Saturdays at p. NJ, arrive Maruh
:. Store by 400 =. NJ. -. 1onsooL :
Toneoak TO Loneoak-Leave LoneoaK !
wav OF Irlsburg daily except SUNDAY
= NJ. arrive Lucia by +: NJ; iesN
- Tncia daily except sunday AT A ~, ~
=. arrive Tan Yard by 10 A. NJ. leaVe Ia
\. Ward bv way Of Hopper, dally eAcVl
J. sunday AT 10I5 A. NJ, arrive LoheoaA
- 2:30 =. NJ
,,,, D.nobfers, Ten.