Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-10


For writing Will not less than :. 10 90
For oral opinion not less than :. s 90
For writing opinion not less than ~ 90
For preparing charters of COR
porations where minimum stock
Is $4,000. or under. not less than % 90
For preparing bylaws and SUI
perintending organization for
above not less than ...... 25 90
For preparing charters of cor
Dorations when minimum stock
is moro than $1,000, not less
than 1900. ..... ..... so 90
For preparing bylaws ana su-
perintendirg organization for
above, not less than ...... 80 90
Note--Ths tariff not to apply
to educational or clcemosynary
corporations.
For appearing before State
boards and departments, not
less than Observation-Disclosures. % 90
For appearing before City Coun-
Gil. boards, committees, ETC..
not less than INSTRUMENTATION. % 90
For complete examination of IL
tie. not less than. ............. 10 90
CRIMINAL. CASES.
Misdemeanor in courts of record,
not less than Observation-Disclosures. 10 90
Felonics in courts of record, not
less than % 90
COLLECTIONS.
Minimum fee for collecting any
claim, not less than ........... 90
For collecting claim OF $500 and un-
der not less than ten per cent
For collecting claim over $500, and
not more than $1,000 not less than
seven and one-half per cent.
For collecting claim over $1,000 not
less than five per cent.
In claims received from other attor-
ncyS, onc-third of fee and commission
should be RENTED To attorney sending
claim.
The above tariff is to be considered
the minimum charge to be made In
any case: but the attorney is expected
to charge more in proportion to tho
amount involved. the responsibility en-
tailed. and the necessary labor bcstow-
ed
The question Of charges in bankrupt
cy was referred back to committee who
were requested To consult with the
judge Of the bankrupt court in the mat.
ter.
When the association convened MIR.
Roosevelt Page the retiring president,
presented. as required by law, a report
of the general laws enacted since the
last annual meeting. The report was
ordered to be printed.
The election of officers was then gone
into ana resulted as follows
OFFICERS ELECTED.
President, James Lewis Anderson
First Vice President. Charlton jackson;
Second Vice. President, w. V. SheltOn;
Third Vice President. Henry Taylor,
,Ir.,; Secretary. !. Stewart Bryan;
Treasurer IL. c. RELY.
}AREFOOTED on THE ICE.
William Babcock, a acknowledgment,
was this morning fined $50 and costs
In the Police Court for assaulting his
wife lSabcock Was arrested about
1880 O'Clock last night by officer
Baikcr. who was on his beat near the
Brook-avcnue engine house. when
woman rushed up 10 him. clad only In
her niEhtsOwn. and without any shoes
She was literally almost frozen, and
she told the officer that her husband
mad come home drunk. dragged her out
of bed. and begun to beat her Fearing
that she would receive serious bodily
harm. she escaped from the house
lightly clad rs she was, ana ran bare
footed over the slcc,-covc streets.
the rough Ice cutting her feet. until she
found Mr.. Barker
Tie woman was taken into the en-
CINE house and the hospItablc fircmen
made her comfortable with abundance
of wraps. while officer Barker went ana
arrested Babcoclt. ON the charge of he
issued warran; charging him with
aSSnnlting and threatening to Kill his
Wife.
UNITED STATES COURT.
The United States Circuit Court of
Appeals rcconvened this morning NJ 10
O'Clock with Judges Gon, Norris and
BraWley.
2SG. stephen p ITalsey, plaintim in
error, vs.. MAlier Bird 4 O.. daianlanl
in error. In error to Circuit Cuurt for
the Western District of Virginia. a,
Lynchburg. cause ar;,,led by j. d,
liorsley for plaintiff in error ana by
II. ;. kirkpatrick for defendant Pend
InS the argument court took a recess
until o'clock when Hon John w.
Daniel closed tile arBumen, for plain
Hon John w. Danie, ana f. 5. Kirk
patrick, OF Lynchburg Va. were ad-
mitted as attorneys of the court
BRILLIANT SOCIAL EVENT
The Washington Assembly Bali at the
Jefferson tonight can be classei among
me most brilliant ever given in Rich
mond.
Everybody in society was there.
Many came from other cities Norfolk
sending good delegation. Tho colo
MAI costumes were beautiful. rich ana
costly. In the inner ballroom. on "A
richly carpe;cd da..:. stood George ana
Lady Washington. ana from $50 To 10
O'Clock received guests. The minuet
was danced AT 10 ana Roger dc Coverly
danced at midnight. The ladies wore
short wasted dresses Of white crepe.
with trains. high ruches. old lace ana
jewels. The gentlemen were in white
costumes. brass buttons. lace rullles.
knee trousers. white satin carriers and
bows. me costumes were reproduced
from the Washington statue in the rD-
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