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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-24
IN PRAISE OF GOLF.
HISTORICAL, PERSONAL AND TECHNICAL
NOTES.

THE BOOK OF GOLF AND G OL,FFE,KIs by by
Horace G. Hutchinson Win i1,o COMM II Taylof
II. J. Whgham and Messrs. sutton q n e1 yWi
With seventy-one PORTRAITS; Oc'a''' Pf
onCnans Green Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

( ,he,, orders 20 hold their FIRE until they
| ,~s,bc8 the inner ditch. still pTessln;
| s,,uz~S with steady fury. while TIE ere
nv appalled, By the inexOfabie aarance
/ I've Ffoun9. they rachel the brink ~
| me inner ditch. Then one vOiiey cIasAfl
| 90, the whole line. and TIE Sixth ana
| sfvteer.fb with fhs sharpshO0ters. dutch
| ire their guns and rsdOubiing their hefce
| r,ies ieaped over The retrencned caVabef
ara III down the lire the Creadful WptH
/ - tfo t4v0rof began. How long 10 iasl-
n uooe may cay with certainty. Tor IN
sbo.e fierce moments no mon heelei
lime no man asksd. no man gave quarter
Eut ln ar Incredibly brief fpae.
10 those who looked o. The whole u me
advanced line north - the Crater was
~.tatfr the enemy Or he8dlOn9 hiEht,
,riffe the tattered battle fags planted
from left 70 right On the parapet tolo Lee
IN the Gee house that "from the nsitle
Danger vaiof had pluoked The Tower
safety FOR 90 army
Tribute from GEO. a. BERNARD.
Mr. george A. bernard says n The fsht
in H. "War Talks ~ Confederate Neie-
rgns': --
ginia brigade Commanded ~ 5,r,l.-
RAJ T.. 4. WeiFlger, ana olfefl-
al ~ General william Malone. made
"a lifffa before O'Clock FRI the morn
irg did the substantial work that Jed 20
the recapfure ~ the crater and me aa-
iscsnf eafthw0rks is fact mat ~.
slwsve stand out boldly on the pages on
history. and the fame ~ the brigade f9r
ne part ln this brilliant acton. incfe felns
"a Tine rolls on. 0iil shine oli phi the
ir1pcfIshabie records of the late war long
affer rs actors shall have passed away.
f.rlfff fIff on.
among the braveet ~ the brave
Again. Mr. Bernard. in bic address de-
uverea before g. =. 1iin Camp ~ Con-
tolerate veterans. ~ peterabure. June
"a l10 SAYS. ron tho bloody field Of
Malvern 800. one ~ the severe7f battles
m the war. the Virginia Brigade. under
kfahouo won many lautei8 and the
twelfth Regiment. with Weiaieer az iH
head. was in the forefront. Tn thss ac-
ton Dc WAS q conspicuous figure OF ne
lrd hia regiment about sunset 10 me
advanced position hcld during me n.sh.
tv NahOnes and Wr.ghts hfiE1des
And 80 he PASSED through the war
many times wounded. though never ss-
rlOusiy
many ycsrs afterwards. and ihoIfh
rated from him hy fhe Tnro.I 'nfi'n- pr ID
heated controversy. said of 1ln
ger was % brave and gallant H'n' ''' .
who was not could meyer nave
wounded os many times as Doc "'+
AS A CITIZEN AGAIN
When thc war wac over Go1'rh Wr.-i
cor bD.a m. cashier ~ the 'l'z. BONG,
N Petersburg lie held this - l'l.h UNIV
a.. bank ,yaa closed. then Doe became
resident of Manchcefer living at
T-irtb and Decatur streets ana was book
keep,r for Mr. George tmlth, dealer in
railroad smrucs De- gave up ms pose
tsn 40 boa0me l member oi Hunter
Sims g. co.. hardware dealers. ni Main
street. thle cifv. About sN year.. ago he
rotir.d frorn this firm. and since had not
ieeo engaged actively iu any busine
About nIa time also Doc moved TO Itirh-
mond. to hs Date residence on Grace
fifDDf
MANY wears ago be united with ST.
paurs Episcopal church, OF Petersburg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
CORNISH ON THE STAND.
He Charges Moiinens WITH iiifsk
sent him the Poison

NEW YORK. February e Uw Or
Ilsh. ou the wltuoss-aflul Hf tla Adams
inquest to-day, accused Roland "A. n'I-
ucmx OF having SEN. hm na poisoned
bromo-seltzer Ever since Cornish nuf
testified Zoe the case Ha Hal boom a.A.H.
to be- recalled. claimns that whom "n ..'
stand at tho opening ot tha mu..t H
bad not finished giving h.s taatm
and since then many statements had l..l
made by other witnesses which s,sn.'..
By contmdl,teI what he had sworn .
Tho courtroom was crowded. but o.r
nah's statements did not create muea d
o. sensation his story was tn. no
though Moiucux had sout him tha .H
because he wna the only man WhI H.I
shown great eumlty toward him u.I Dbl.
md prcvarcated about him, aHI .Ha-
clted him. that ho bad prevar..rI.l about
others Doc the club. tnlt ihere a.. ..m|
between Barnet and Moun.uf HI 0.I
Moun.lN bad started stories about m.H.
bors or the knlckerbockor htH... .0.
Witness stated chat Mouu.| .. H
70 nVl club. was jealous of I. Nh.
declared that che Coroner mu.f
athletic clubs of Sew York o.I .. H.
murderer OF Mrs. Adams Dbl.
Mouueux OF having sent lha Ena
powders to Barnet
Mt8 MOLNEUX CONTFinn .u
uo testified that Mr8. Mo.H.I.
mout tlat she bad never b.,n .n I.
room alone was false 90. MH
person who had seen Mu M.H
Barnet drinking vino iu the iar.. H
when n0 other person was prD @
ness stated that Monnoux was .
enemy and ZOO only NAN Boz
who could have % motive f0r p
take hl8 life.
Cornish was very earnest in
and couuadicted much of HhIf
said when 0n tho stand b..r.
times hs gave mo names of men H0.
tod him the story that he rep.
MolIneuE Be could not rem.m.
an. but he bad no doubt tlat U
would come forward aud sub.trt
story as soon as he hl1 toId i.
"a rapidly ana at rmra hr l.rI
hardly follow h'm.
Tho other testimony given to..I
Without specially new feature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

tlonaI advantages equal 90 those tnrnl 'h-
ed for our young men. " oman liA"'t
education i8 stirring the hetlt ann ,"l.
science OF tho civilized ana 'ltls ,,,i.,.
world The very dtmosputit pr
with tho idea and spirit of giving tnc p,
mental and moral training tu al VINO
cam receive 30. Governor M1der9. or M-N
leo. said. we need women i1 Nllih' ~
r0ieou Said what amounts 20 lh' ',i,io
lining. France needs W1in'f7 n'
,Iartt.r ou fnis subject needs new con-
version. new baptism. new ihsliiaiion Hl
fh. e.iuetfiuual kingdom. Ihrf' i7 u9ihINh
% which patriotism ana ihHiN' iYtl
and Christianity Owe nyl' I..i-
..rtT,riy.d curf0dluns. Cod has put iHe
r.lv trusf upon our shoulders lt we itt
fr. arl GAN. If $50 allow Do t0 Dee tifii'h
.f SHAT account shall We render ln .uii
dlyT Ihe board rhpeid ptt ln1
ou the highest plane 0f excellence IT'D every
r.....f 10 huuid equal fnc hest woman p
rDii.ra u the land. One OF our city p1p' rs
e4Id 4he college should and would ek-
r8ud INTO r. W0man.f uniVefai ty. hft '''
hone and prophecy Doe fulfilled.
aiyr.ra Iu Inc south can a. moro lppro-
pirate SPOT Io found f1r tho retlhiL ion
~ such au institution NJ learning ihiH
tfh. t.fu Un the James 'IN.t fuItrs mrul
requires means. huf there iH u1 enI pfi
th.t .Immrnds itself more fUrcefu'y TOD
th. wealthy and refined inNu i. ''H
rlef. culture off our daughters. lfi tN'
l4use be represented before enc .'N.'
Iv the right mHu Hufl t fNt u lI''
dent HoHtvreht of Richmond Dpi.rs.. OF
President N.'eou. ot tnr WON .'
i....-.rI tn. needed means wiI nor n"
.rr. r..f arl present need Is more
room Mr f.. students In fne college tHN
fHo.. $50. apply lYr adm.fi lnD.. a' ih'
r...I b.. fr. a.rk done uU II. sIrHI anil
accomplished professors thHf ono pf'rl-
don't Believes CHAT aD students "1.' in'-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
AGREEMENT 0N THE ARMY BILL.
Mutual COncessions-Time- for
Continuance OF Increase.

WASHINGTON. u. g.. February o.
That there "a to De AN adlustment M the
difference on the army reorganization
bln ln the senate ls tho general under.
standing among senators Tonight. Few.
however. win attempt 10 give me details.
lf. indeed. these have been arranged. Tho
Democratic senators have contonded for
little more than,the fixing OF a tIme-llmit
f,r the continuance OF the existence or
the ENLARGED army being willing as they
sav. to elys the administration all the
men and au the money necessary 10 i''
purposes for the present Accordingly
the time for the continuance of the in-
crease has been nxei at July j. 1901 There
ls 20 mutual understanding that ths new
army shall not number 90 exceed 5000
men. as provided in ths Cockrell bHL and
that lhe stat provisions N the Huil-
fawlay bu shall be retained BOO sub-
sfauually ihe Same form aa reported from
The military Committee. or the troops
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

position. and nothing gave her more pic
eure than To gather her children anu
grandchildren around her in some shaol
resort for DAVIS outing gruefallN on
her birthday. July 18th She leaves three
sons Messrs. John T. William E-' "n"
Prank l.. Word-und four daughters.
Her funeral will take place from lhe
residence, No. 9Ol east leish siit'| '"a
afternoon at 9 o'clock
The pall-hoarors will Doe her rrandsona-
Messrs. Charles w. Seiden. Weston Ne.-
den. Wilie Seldcn, Frank hutchinson, Nei-
son Word. and Ernest Word.
Mr. Thomas j. Euught died 90 Die
home. ON Louisiana street yesterday
morning after ana fitness extending over
nearly "a year. lie was one or the best
known and mostly highIy-rcspected young
businessmen of Fulton. and was at one
time ID member OF tho CITY Democratic
Committee. lie leaves a wife ana -FOUR
children His funeral Will take place
from ST Patncks church at l0 o'clock
tomorrow morning
Mrs Hattie A. NARROW died yesterday
morning at 1885 o'clock az her residence,
No Cos Louisiana street She was oj years
OF age. and leaves three sons and "a
daughter. She was the widow of Mt
Luke A. NARROW. and was highly esteem
ga by am who knew her. Her funeral viii
take place from Denny Methodist
Episcopal church at 3 o'clock this after
noon
Information has been received OF the
death yesterday OF Mrs John a. Eppes,
al the residence OF her daughter Mrs Will
liam Davis. Portsmouth. Ma. in the Goth
year OF her age. Mrs Eppes leaves four
ohldrtn-oue daughter and three sons,
John and Temple coy Gladstone. Va, and
H. NJ. of Richmond. Her husband, MT.
John Temple Eppes. died last year Mrs.
I Eppes's death viii be- mourned hy large
circle of relatives and friends in Rich
mond and also in henrico county of
which she was a native.
MT D. D. Gibbs died yesterday at his
residence. No. "a south Cherry street.
after au Illness of SIX weeks, superin-
duced by old age. Mr Gibbs was one of
the oldest Odd-Follows IN the state. and
was one of the oldest members OF tho
Second Baptist church. being leader NO
the choir there when the CHURCH edilce
was dedicated. lie was 81 years of age.
and is survived by one son. Mr. r. scott
Gibbs 90 Manchcster The funeral viii
take place from the Second Baptist church
tomorrow afternoon az o'clock
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

CONTINUED FROM FInsT PACE

nond securely guarded. ordered the
troops ne had cent north q the James
10 return on the night Or July pin %
take part 70 tie assault which ne h''
now determlfs0 % make when the m'"'
should be Swung. At 6sgilghi ne 1lat
the mine vas spfung with fenltc *
ploslon, burylng under SO oepHs '''
whole garrison ~ the Elliot salient
I-udo,,hteAIy. tsI the assault ben maze
M ,etol,fe tfsors directed ~ Determine.
ossrers o.ftlng could have preYenle1
,bs I-tdoral forces from entering Peiffs-
1urg fof Meade bad rDa9se5 Tor me ~
SAINT e. 600 troops within rev hphDI ~
vsras ~ the doomed salient, WINE. ~
has been stated. there we're but lSvr CON
federafes on the whole FeiefsDliB iiyh~
But the Federal forces we're tnemseiFes
dernorsiized ~ the iegfihc erpiDfipn' aH'
,u.hfne over the intervening SPACE De-
twee, the Federal and Confederate lines.
.o,0b. shelter under the crumDlin8 elIes
81 fhe crater. Instead " going i0f"af9.
,rtfe delay enabled lee - send Tor tWD
b,i0a6es of Mahonfs division from the
Tigbf. the Virginia ard Georgia Drish1es
sbough 10 DO 20 DO had 70 uncover hl-
whole right flank Under the pfffon'i
direction ~ Malone. thefe Two Ffiei'h
briaades came swinging down ihe FaHts
IN the rear ~ the Confederate hN' anD
entered. in single Ole. the coYeiei way
leading "a the Crater. when within about
10o varda ~ the salient. fling again 80
the rlght they began 20 form lire NJ Dor.
ne ip the ravine Immediately in rear Or
the former Confederate position ne
Virginia brigade under General WeiaiRer
formed line u battle f1cirR the 'faifT
but Just ~ the Georgia brigade was frany
10 move out ~ me covered way ~ i0itn
on the ieft ~ the FirpIn'ans fndqfniy "a
brave Federal officer, Who bed gotten nv
men IN and around The cfaif "et iN
hand called ~ The Tc1efols 20 chaffe
Then ID was that tine virginia bflRant
1od ~ The gallant Wde.gef charged io
ueet the grooming h9t. and won me
4ay.
fApTAIN MCABE DESCRIBES TT
Alluding 10 this moment. which marked
tho crisis ~ The DAY. captain w GORDON
NcCabo. ln nu address delivered before
the Army Of Northern virginia.
gave this vivid description: 'Dosrfy-
Ing tho hostile movement 30 the
instant WdHger 70 veteran ~ stern
oountouaucc which 90 not belle
Tho lnffopldliy " tho man. uttered 90 the
V,,ginians me single word. Forward"
Then the fhafpsho0tcre and mon OF me
Sixth on the right running swiftly Tor
ward. FOR theirs was the greater Hiah''
20 travofsc. the whole liue eprang along
the crest. ana there burst CON more m p
a0 wnrilko yOlceF that tDfoe yfI MhInh
no man ever yet heard unmoved on hr'n
~ battle Storms NJ caHc-auot from the
right mingled with tho tempest OF buli'is
which emOta upon them from me mont
yot thoro was 10 answering Nollcy. for
those wero veterans whose hory onthu-
siasm had been brought to hncr temper
by tho stern code OF discipline. And even
in tho tumult tho men dld not forget
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
CITY WATER TO NoN-REsDENrs.
IN Ordinance on the subject To Be
Framed-Other Committees

The Committee on Water met GAG s
o'clock last night Chairman Tanner pre-
siding. and present Messrs. Mills Whit
tet. Winston Ferguson. and Goode The
latter is the new member of the Board
az Aldermen from Monroe Wand. he
was presented hy Ciy-Cierk August.
The request az the Third Market Tor "a
meter at The market WAS referred %
Superintendent Boiling fOr investigation.
The application Of Mrs. Elizabeth HQl-
lersn. who lives on Seventeenth street
outside the CITY limits. 90 be- allowed 20
use city water. was rejected, on motion
of Mr. Mills 4 subcommittee consisting
OF Messrs. Mills and Goode, was appoint
ed 20 draft an ordinance under which
CITY water can be sold 10 non-residents.
ON motion Of Mr. Winston. the COM
mittce determined 20 allow the men who
worked extra time OF the pump-h0uses
during the recent terrible spell pay Tor
al time made and double pay on Sunday.
On motion OF Mr. NILS the thanks OF
the committee were extended 10 super
intendent Boiling and his men FOR their
heroic woh~ 10 keep the citizens sup
piled with water.
ON motion Of Mr.. Mills Air. Gordon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
rAcAv Brronn nEEr COURT.
In Full Uniform. Wearing sword,
and Smiling.


WASHINGTON. February N-The ies-
timony Of Colonel J. J.. Weston who was
at the outbreak OF che war Assistant
Commlssary- General. and who now is the
successor ~ Commlsnry- General Eagan.
together with the presence OF General
Elgln. was the feature OF to-d8ys pro-
ceedings OF the court " inquiry inycst-
eating the charges of General Miles Hs
10 tho beef supplied 90 the army while
the latter was iu cuba and Porto Rico.
Each C0uteuded that tho canned roast
beef was "a wholesome and nutritious
component of the army ration which was
furnished the cuban and Porto Rican
expeditions and took Issue with the
regular army officers who have criticised
10. Regarding the Refrigerated beef. tho
testimony Of to-day tended 90 show that
It was satisfactory.
General Pagan entered into the condl-
lions attending the entering into c0n-
tracts with the beef concerns. and will
conclude his testimony Tomorrow
There was little notable iu the pro-
ceedlngs General pagan appeared IA
ull-dress uniform, wearing "a sword.
greeted the court smilngly and pro-
cccled 90 give DIS testimony. Ue took
issue with General NIes That beef ou
the hoOf was the best beef fo supply t0
tho army. insisting thnt such course
was lmpracucahlc iu CUia and impossible
lu any country whea One animal heat in
The meat coIid Dol disappear BEFORE
cooking.
PRESERVING EXPERIMENT
Colonel Weston. in speaking of the
Ponce Pre- ery1tIFe process experiment.
said the Comm aIy Department bad mo-
thing whatever 90 DO With it Mr Eide
wards hs Fald. rnpro eoutiue Armour e.
Co. came to him and naII some beef was
corofrr thlf would b. .fDd and ha aall-
"a ,ritro.t ~ ha v.u. rYt uut Do ON
board min and aae hYw long 30 would
keen Tle beef arrived and witness ask-
IA ,fr Powell what had boon done t0 tho
beer aud the latter REPLIED chat nothing
irmfi0ua was u tha treatment H- had
furnished be.f for years f1 FLORIDA hotels.
aud boo believed thr H.f in question
would keep ssseuty-ftgo hours. and o. so
and tho eug. umsut would contract the
ul process would b.. explained Sis or
.Fen quarters were I''.h 'N' lll Cd" ll.
a'Ipa. some WIS q" '"'
.i'' .....-t
i'ui' "N'I'
up ri"iIt I-i'a'5' - ,..,..r..
.....,.'...t.-.
L ,l,...l t..,t l. ,,.r.r,. sr-
wy" ttr ....f. and .l,..r,.I
..-
'I' I'.lll .i ,l1 .r.
EEflIGEltAI h-l.I 'i''D
Mal0r Henry Ossool acting n8 Assist
ant COMM aary-GCuaral ucOr t0 fns out-
break OF the war; and slfsequ. as
signed 20 u-ly "l.. '..'' ,'.., ...,..
company ..s Niin' 'I'' i.'' tI
VINE hl Tampa N -.t 80
ii "e ,t. resr.e-
N.t 80. c..,i.-, .,-ly in
1890 ,..',..-. -.-.. 81. ,.a,,. IN teef
nv g.. ....... ..f,r e,.fgt A.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
DIR. THOMAS IS DEAD,
tcoNTlNuED PROM lWsr FACED
Marshall. for whom De entertained inc
highest respect
g.oNfpAprFn qsITT SNOW STORMS,

Marshall for whom De entertained the
highest respect
COMPARED THE sNOW-srORMs'
.triidna instance OF Che excellence OF
pr Thomos's memory even 10 the ms
extremity ~ given I'm tho fact that "a lew
DAYS ago no discussed with Dr. Davis inc
relative severity ~ the recent SNOW
storm IL was moro severe. he said, IMAM
tho ono In 1871. about which so much mas
been heard. but did not begin TO compare
with that OF 1879. which occurred Whe"
ne was at the university. Al thot uinv
the snow was between four ana nNe leo'
deem ON the nat. lt lasted for siN weeks
and cut OF completely an commune
ton between the university ana Stoun'V,,
That being the case, the n'uu,h's Nou'"
get no butter 10 c1i ana h'''f''"
TAT as "A substitute t
rinia Historical Society, in the lhositss
az which he took the keenest ln''l's'
Deceased was the son OF Bonajah lholh1a,
who moved from Connecticut anu lVv"',"
I'm Richmond about lis6 lie was OF 'ho
distinguished family OF Thomases vL -.
NlaYshnela Mass Dr Thomas hlmseh
MAS sixth in descent from feleSiho
White. HIS mother was khooa lazy ~
the celebrated Lacy family OF cocoon
land county, Her father was M"''. "
Lacy. and the descendant or me lall"us
lIuguenot family OF lacys' she Mas en '
original member OF the fhs' ""P''''
church. In this city. NJ.
pr. Thomas's brothers were Niay
Thomas, for many years Mayor pl Noiuii-
Inns an eminent lawyer. Kendall Thomas
also Of columbus. o. and kcece lhoines'
a prominent drugglst I'm Richmond
Ills sisters We're Mrs. Deight paNis'
Mrs. II. II. nudnan and Mrs. Virginia
Nartwen an OF whom preceded MN -
the grave. His only surviving sister IS
Mrs Cleverene knight. widow 81 Colonel
NJ q Knight His nepheWs ana meces.
All OF Whom survive him, are lr. u. w
paws; colonel Writ Davis. United states
army. Dr. n. = Davis. Or. John Il. DAVIS.
Mir. r. r. Davis Mr Nray IT. knish T.
Mrs. saIle Wingo. Mr. William q. knight
Mir creed n. knight Of Chicago, Mrs. pt'
Trevilian. Mr.. Wray Thomas, Jr, MIS-.
I.ucien Bass. Mrs. Charles Campbell AIRS.
Ecker ana Mrs. Anderson oi N"sh'hs-
THE FUNERAL
The funeral will occur tomorrow at
moan from the residence OF Dr Davis,
and the intermont viii be made at Holly
wood Cemetery. The following gentlemen
have hoen asked as act as pall-bearets
Aonorary-Messrs Herbert A Claiborne
George l. Herring DIT W ". Parker. Dr.
r. A. Lewis John r. kohler W. ID Ches'
terman. John n. Montague and +. J..
Warren.
Active-Messrs BENJAMIN CotireM
George Watt. Jr, Joseph Priddy. Major
r. A Brook. james y. Boyd Greed
Davis IA. O. H. Barnes. and James r.
Werth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

, - ,c--c- rcrno-rnd his uenbership- re
80 not the man 20 display his religious
fesilngs or terets - others. he iVse me
IN. ~ a sirnpie-hearfsd. unaffected Cn'is-
tan gentlemen. teaching more ~ eN1' Hi.
DIE than precspt General Nei-lsrl ~
an ardent Confederate. and always 20
he deepest interest In Confederate ar
eafrs lie was a devoted member q Lee
Camp.
HIS FAMILY.
General Weisiger WIS married three
times Ills first wife lived but short
vhile. and his second ore was Mes Alice
r,ark sdale. Of Halifax county. Their one
eon md only child. Mr. Addison Sydnor
yVefsfrar IL now a resident Of Harrison
burg va. HIS third wife. VINO Survives
him. was Mrs Louise g. Harfison, n
Bland. % NOtt0way county. motner q
Tie late Matthew Bland Harrison
He fe survived also by one sister, iiss
csIne y % Richmond. and two bro
there Nfesvrs Daniel K Weisiger OF
ash1and ara Fred. Q. Weisiser. o. Geor-
ola ". was On uncle OF Mr. irwin Wel7l-
eer of this city. and of Mr. DaFll .
yvefsfoe~ u Manchester. and ci-
reiafive a Nessrs Ben. T., Emmett
a,s carter Weislger. weli-kno~n ciu-
zens OF Richmond and Manchester.
At REST ~ PETERSBURG
The remains viii Be taken 20 Petersburg
az 100 O'Clock tomorrow mornlns anu
the funeral vii take place AZ ~. "a y =
Episcopal church OK that city. lne III
ternent will Doe made IN the FANNY sec
dion in old BlandfOrd Cemetery. toll-
- r,av N n. Il. Lee Camp. No. !.
hae anrofnfed the following comraces a
detail from the camp 20 attend GeneIai
yveisfgef's funeral. Messrs. ID. q Fl-h-
srdson. D.. G. Miner. Thomas a. Brahdrr,
Jaros r. Gray. j. Leslie Spence. Dhalio
= Andersgu. Alexander ". Archer ana
Thomas p Pollard. ...,--,. oil.
me dofan viii meet 40 1879 o'clock az
Lee Camp Hail in full uniform ~,
v.iu 60 10 fhe house and aceoihl' my I'D"
remains 20 Petersburg.
TRIBUTE FROM his FOLLOWERS.
a meeting OF the resident survivors oi
General Weisigers Brigade vas n'l'
,i,c ofrre ~ captain George J. hogefr. 80.
rt.9 .,s, Main street. yesterday afternoon
st 3 o'clock. 90 take suitable action uI'h
tbo death OF their old commander. D'io-
,ef Thomas p. Pollard was elecie1 'ntii
man and CAPTAIN Rogers. secretary. 'Di-
Dralr John IT, IAuChton. if, r. - I'
erevce and captain Rogers were .p-
roinfef committee 90 prepare rec
florr expressing the sense ~ the meetlns'
In the resolutions which they pfesen
and which were Unanimously ''"p''''
fbav sneak ~ him az fun ot couitst'
,',lg,ocrf and fidelity. as leading bis men
,i,b galiarfry and unvarying success.
rbav remember now. with much ahecuon,
NE Kindly care FOR bis men 10 camp ana
nm The march. and how skiliu.iy he exc
trlcafed them from peril on the Datils-
0eld when paIlantry could occomphsn no
more And. finally. they assure me WIDOW,
bis children. and bis relative.
.,.,- J,,r,s.t and abiding sympathy 80
their time NJ mourning
captain Rogers made n motion That on
fte survivors % Che old brigade assemble
"a the residence tomorrow morning ana
serve as escort Of the body o. tho tram
This was unanimously carried. ana tHe
meeting adjourned until that time.