Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-13

il is suggested that this is probably due
to the scarcity of army commission ma
| terial in their ranks. captain Il. II. Nc
Caul is the only Virginia Republican now
I'm the service. and he is In the Quarter
masters Department.
A large number Of the Baptsts Of
| Washington will attend the Baptist
Young Peoples Union Convention which
meets in Richmond tomorrow. Among
them are the following who left to-day:
| Misses Nellie Middlekauf a. NJ. Etz, Jen-
ME Gilman. Ethel Fleharty, +. De Grum-
mond, Nellie Gessford. BERTHE Appler.
! Addie Appler, Clara Price, Mrs. Mould
| MIS-. Thompson. Mrs. Clements, Misses
| SOuthwick Mary Cox, Richards. Gustaf-
| son. Hansen. Susie Haycock, Ida Bennett,
| T.. A. Yates Lillian f.. Yates, Wilkcrson,
and Mcssrs. +. A. Roderick, f.. T. Fen
| wick. j.. H. Larcombe. r. Milton Hen
| dersOn. +. +. Davis G. Clinton James,
James w. Bevans. J. W. Garland Charles
Henderson. Or. G. c. Meador, a. NJ.
Embrpy, Lloyd Helm. Zeb. La Pelle. r. G..
i Cate. Henry Henderson. Harry Hawley,
| j. Walker BabsOn, Walter Edelin,. X. A..
| Bogley, and r. \. Ford Quite a number
of the delegates left yesterday via Balti-
more, joining the Maryland delegation
| there. and going 10y the steamer down
! the Chesapeake Bay and up James river
personal.
Colonel Daniel OConnell, who resides
near Greenbrier White sulphur Springs,
was at the Metropolitan yesterday eve
ming, and spoke in the highest terms OF
! that famous Virginia resort. He said
there is already a good crowd al the
white" and that the place is looking
lovely. This mention reminds me that
| ex-Secretary-o Navy Herbert will 90
there next week to remain until Septem-
Der.
Colonel r. c. Marshall, of Portsmouth,
is IN the city, stopping at the Riggs.
j. d. c. DeJarnette, Of Bowling Green,
Va; c. H. Ford. W. T.. Ford. Jr., and
j. l.. Sanford, of Clifton. are at the Ho-
tel Johnson.
General Thomas Rosser. Of Charlottes-
vile. and J. II. Drake of Richmond, are
at the Raleigh.
j. W. Womack Lynchburg, Va; John
W. Gulick. Greensboro, y. c.. \. G.
! Carson, Riverton Va; II. VI. and Mrs.
| Smith, Roanoke; Il. \. Crenshaw, Falls
| Church; Thomas n. Walker, Richmond;
| e. l.. Edmundson, stanton, and l.. =.
Rawlings, Wilson, y. c., are at the
| Metropolitan.
| Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Mrs. Sallie Il. Stanley, OF
| this city. widow of William Stanley, or
/ Upper Marlboro Md, TO Mr.. William
! Beasey, a prominent lawyer of Lynch
! burg. Va, to take place at the Church Of
! the Ascension Tuesday evening next at
$50 o'clock. The service will be a full
choral one. the music being under the
direction of Mr.. Francis T. Camp.
POSTAL.
Among the fourth-class postmasters
appointed to-day are the following:
! Martha j. Akers. vice l.. G. Akers, re-
| signed. at Broadshoals, Floyd county,
! Va. c. II. Harris, vice Joseph \. Love,
resigned, al Cisco, Mecklenburg county,
| Va; Mrs. W. NJ. McEwen, vice o. r.
| Kock, resigned at East Richmond. Hen
rico county. Va: II. J. Ridinger. vice
John Weaver resigned. at Hufville. Floyd
| county, Va; Mrs. Victoria Dorset. vice
! Cora Pilkinton, resigned at Pilkinton,
Powhatan county, Va; Nettie T. COving-
ton. vice Hosea Rogers, resigned. at Rol-
! Inns Fork, King George county, Va;
Samuel r. Whitesdes. vice c. A. Hamp-
ton. deceased at All Healing, Castor
| county, ~ c.; William III. Culifer. vice
| Francis Mullen. resigned, at ArgO, Nash
county, y. c.; Mrs Martha J. Belts. vice
Adam j. Fur, removed, at Cieone, Union
county y. c.; George w. Brlngle, wee
a. c. Peacock resigned. at Craven county,
" c.; Louis +. Gibson vice John Nc
Lean, resigned, at Gilmore, Richmond
county, y. c.
Among those commissioned are John s.
Ledford Granville. n. ca money-order
office; William n. Gregory. Shiloh, y. c.;
Mamie A. Southwark, Elvins, Va.
New Offices have been established at
Moody. Hanover county, Va, William A..
Beazley postmaster; at ore Knob, Ashe
county. " c., Rudy Bare postmaster,
and at Shyrock, Greenbrier county, W.
Va, Doke a. Rapp postmaster.