Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-03
RICHMOND'S CLAIMS.
Any THEY WE'RE DROPPED FROM
OMNIBUS BILL.
EXPLANATION FROM A CONFERREE.
>.oo.si,, of Making Concessions 10
Imposition 90 secure Any Relief
utcbmond college niI May Posi-
td, Get Through.


..r Teller. one Of the conferrees. ex-
ra.rsl that it was absolutely necessary
l. make concessions to the opposition
.ad strike out the college. church. and
i.at claims. 10 secure any relief An
effort, viii be made TO have the Rich
uond claims added TO the general dcd-
..ncy bill.
+ae Richmond College bin may possibly
go through on the last day. IL mas pass
OH. Gao Senate and been favorably reported
,. tha House.
Jerks FOR EASTERN VIRGINIA.
The Senate tonight passed the bin to
r.ihofize the appoincment of additional.
.eputy clerks In the Eastern District Of
Virginia, and TO validate the acts OF
former clerks whose appointments were
iecenty found to have been vo.d. -.e
al was introduced in The House by Cap
'ain Lamb. and has been explained at
..ueth recently.
THE EWART CASE.
Iu executive session this afternoon. SEN
ator Spoouer. ~ Wisconsin. said that al
though Doe would vote against the con-
1rmafi0u uf Judge EWart he agreed with
Senator prtchard that the nomination
should he allowed 90 come Co a vote. Sen
Dtor Euler however showed a DISPOSE
tion to prol0ng the discussion. and the
case Was allowed 90 pass by. II is now
certain that the domination Will not be
.-ted on. Senrtor Pritchard will urge
t.e President 90 reoppoint Judge Ewart.
AMERICAN CANNED GOODS IN GER
MANY.
'Hasul Brundage. OF AK Ia Chapelle.
tes as follows. on January Is, 1893. con-
the tarn assessed upon American
el goods in Germany:
feceived a small consignment from
nited states for my personal Use
'. Heek-viz.: Two dozen 2-pound cans
.. qNn, 2 dozen 1-pouud cans of corn,
IN l-pound cans OF cove oysters. 2
2-pound cans Of clam chowder. and
pounds cans of peaches. The
value OF same as billed I'm the
.l states. was &21O; net weight. 22S
anls boxing included. I paid as Gus
.- duty The sum OF $l4&. i write this
rs 10 best answers inquiries by eX-
r.er- 0f canned goods seeking sales in
many They are virtually prohibited.
are classed as 'conservcs.' and as
such are dutiable at the rate of GO marks
.4-g per 100 Kilograms 600 pounds. or
fraction over Z cents per avOirdupOis
pound. including packing
AMERICAN APPLES IN AK Ia CHA
PELLE.
Consul Brundage. under date Of Janu-
any l5. 1899 reports:
Of am Informed that. on account Of the
uncertainty Of obtaining American APP
PIES from regular grcen-srocery dealers
in AK Ia Ch8pcllc. owing TO the annoy
rnce Of customs examination, etc, it has
been the custom for few years for
number Of gentlemen 90 club together
and order shipment of apples from the
United states. and ou arrival Of same, 70
distribute 90 each person according to
amount ordered which ls usually two 10
i've barrels Last week a consignment
of fNr barrels was received here; each
barrel was inspected and In one barrel
fho dreaded san Jose scale was alleged
20 have been found. The apples in the
barrel were disposed OF according 10 law
y.z. buried"
PERSONAL ITEMS.
Miss Lou Atkins. OF Richmond. who IS
Sow visiting in Philadelphia IS expected
in This city, 10 visit her aunt, Mrs. II. j.
Warwick.
1lr. j. A. Henderson, a prominent ciu-
zen az DanFiue. is stopping at the Metro
ioltan.
lr. Al. r. Doyle, of INnchburg, is I'm the
D.t-.
1lr. George stokes. who has been in
to city on business for the past two
weeks. lcft yesterday for Atlantic City
Airs. S. a. Hutchiugs, of Danyille, who
BIAS been spending several weeks at the
ropOltan. with her son. Captain VIII
Iatehmgs. Of Indian Territory, returned
-Y her home yesterday.
Judge David Culherson. the father Of
fre seuator-elect from Texas. for long
-mo "a member Of Congress. and now
member OF the commission 10 codify the
-.ueI States statutes left to-day for
t.-.t 20 bis homo in Texas. Judge Gull
..fslu is we'll known 60 an of the Nir-
.aIa patrons OF the Metropolitan.
1l-s Iocahontas Il. White and her sis
-.r. who have been visiting their aunt,
Mis. Connaly T. Trigg, returned TO their
.uinc al Abingdon yesterday.
Major j. c. Watson formerly Of the
Third Virginia Regiment, and a resident
90 Abingdon, ls in the city, visiting
friends.
Among the ladies' who attended the re-
,.puop given Mrs. StoneWall Jackson, and
y..ose names have not been previously
mentioned. re the following: Mrs. Swan
.n Nrs Wright. Mrs. Lomax, Mrs Rob
i...r Mrs. Hcth Mrs Henry. Mrs. Ken
tl.. N.. Howard Mrs Butler. Mrs.
o...... Mrs. Hunter MIS-. Akers. Mrs.
-.r.s. Miller, Mrs General Gordon.
1 caroline Gordon, Miss Louise
Mrs. Hay Mrs. Morehcod. Mrs
I... Smith. Mrs. Riley, Mrs. General
..r ..as Mrs Stephenson Mrs. Gads-
... and Mrs. Walsh.
POSTAL NOTES.
Among the postmasters recently COM
....l are the following: Thomas W.
...H.. Aylmer. Va; Almedia Burton,
... Va. George T. Newland, Noble,
John w. Clark Sullman, Va; VIII
I T Dertlng Fido. Va; John L. Pat
.. FlesbOrO'. Va; George i. Rothgeb,
-. Va; Thomas +. Nelson, North,
Mary IT, Vaughan. Winterham, Va
N. Fisher Ino Va; John 9. Allen,
t.. IS g.: G.. 5. Smoot Austen, y. G;
. H House Balsam Grove, \. c,
1.f0u Golden. y. c.; Mollie j..
s..r- Grant, Va: Mac. G. Bryan, Win
..rIHI 49, 90: L. Grant station, Zirconia,
A. D. j. n. C.. Spruill, Mackeys Ferry
N.t r -omces have been established
follows. Jno. Henderson county, y. g."
tu. u.s. Drake. postmaster; MI. talr |
.. mai.. county Va, john {. Nelis !
master. Jordan. Chatham county, ~ |
Henry "a. jordan, postmaster; DIN
. Campbell county Va, NJ. a. J.. Mar
'. -tmastcr; Eura Page county, Va. !
Benton O.. Srickler, postmaster; Wisart |
t...mac county. Va. Leolan W. Massie'
-ter: Zaza, Essex county, Va, |
rpo IF. CrOxtOn. postmaster.