Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24

The Asylum Unable 80 Receive
Them-Shot for the Chesapeake.

The Asylum Unable 20 Receive
Tbem-ShOt for the Chesapeake.
The problem Of caring Tor insane cone
victs ls one which now gives the peui-
Tertiary officials "a great deal ~ trouble
There are three insane conv'ots in the
pcnncnIary. and two at tho State Farm.
an colorod They have been adludged in-
sane. and application has been made t0
have them admitted f1 tho Central state
Hospital. at PETERSBURG This Institution
is v0 crowded that Tho r0uF'rts cannot
now he taken in. The result is that thcr
are necessarily kept confined in tne prison
when they should bo kept in an insutg-
ton for the insane. whore they could re-
rcive careful treatment There are not
the appliances for guarding lunatrs at
tho prison that there are at the insane
hospital The penitentary and Central
Hospital are both crowded
Governor Tyler will urge the Central
Hospital officials 20 cndeav0r to receive
fhe hFc c0nvicts ae soon as possible.
SOLID SHOT FOR THE CHESAPEAKE
Governor Tyler has received from me
secretary ~ tho state Board NJ Fisheries
application Tor two cases OF solid shot
for use ln the up.d-nre gun 0n the Ches-
apo8k,. me virginia oy.t,r-1oft
Tho board does not anticipate ans trou
hle in f1, enforcement 0f che laws thaf
nece.sitsfe var but wants t0 he rf
pared lt Ie fact worthy nf note fNaI
conditions in the oyster district hlFe lu-
drrr.ue such l change within OBJ. pfsf
few years fha. trouble such as occurred
several years ago is not believed to bc
possible
Governor Tw.r has received copy of
the proclaim OFF Governor Bu huen
of ohio. iut fhr country to particle
pate lu tlc exposition fo he held at ro-
lclo 'n tl. winter OF l92-len boo cclebra-
don of fhe 1ufh anniversary of the Hdup-
ton Of the Constitution hF fhe state boo
November ls2 aud ifs Admission to the
Union OF States iu February 1910. Viz
ginia s invited to send exhibits
SOLDIERS DISCHARGED
The War Department bias notified Cow
cruor Tyler of tht discharge uf Ode f0i-
lowing soldiers from the Fourth virginia.
Corporal Charles T. Carver and Corporal
Livingston h. Whiting both of Company
j. Wamptom.
s pITAHI.E CASE
Governor Tyler has written to sscre-
nry Aieer skiing h.m to s.t aside the
sentence of Private 49, d. Cntcndrn of
th. Fourth Virginia. who wla ecutDlc.d f1
court-maruu to a term of imprisonment
Tor deterti0n Cnff.ntrus wife resides
BOO ihls city with beer uifIe girl sfa .a Boo
very destitute circumstance She has
made repeated appeals to th. Governor
to utcrcedc for her husband
IN seems that wnU. h.e regiment was
stationed az savannah Drrendeu made
application for discharge Before his pa-
pcl4 came hs boarded "a train ana beat
bis way to this city BE said he Thought
Doe had 70 right t0 d0 s0. Hs bis discharge
was coming his wife and child are Boo
need OF the uecessit.es of NE.
CAPITOL NOTES
Tho last annual report NJ former Come
missioner Whitehead. ny tae g. parm.nt
OF Agriculture was received from tha
State Printer yesterday Ihe report iH
ycr, full presenting .n detail HI facts NJ
Interest connected with the d.narfrl
Tine state Board of Edu.au0u win
probably meet Tuesday to e..rt Super
inteudeut of schools oft Mathews county
commits .ou.r nf Alf.cu. Iure kI.nrr
saws te has gotten DO in fhe neck due
ring the recent lHt wtlfh.r-rheumH fI-m
made his neck so -un yesterday thit te
had f0 .o bonn. from hls office before the
usual time.
Governor Tyler was absent from h.s ~
Zee yesterday. not having returned from
Washington whittier he went fo attend
the banquet Wednesday night OF the Nir-
duia Democratic Association. q greater
number OF ladies' called than in long
while