Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-06
HAPPY SETTLEMENT
or DEMOCRATIC DIFFERENCES IN
2sTu SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
Mr.. 4. c. WINK WITHDRAWS.
Judge William III. Mann Announces
His Candidacy for tho Nomination
Marriage I'm Prince George Coun-
ty-Cockndc City Notes.

PETERSBURG, VA. October 5.-(Spe-
cial)-It is believed that the Democratic
differences in the Twenty-eighth Sena-
torial District, composed Of the counties
Of Lunenburg. Nottoway, and Bruins
wick. have been happily settled. At Not
toway Courthouse to-day. Mr. w. c.
VIM, the nominee Of the Blackstone
convention. in the interest Of harmony
in the party. announced his withdrawal
as tho senatorial candidate, as Judge
W. II. Mann announced his candidacy
FOR the seat. Judge Mann's candidacy
Will harmonic all differences in the dis
trict, and will withdraw from Mr.. +. =.
BufOrd. Of Brunswick. the Independent
candidate. all Democratic support. The
district convention which nominated Mr..
VIM will reassemble at Blackstone on
the 10th instant 20 fiji the vacancy on
the ticket and. IT is expected. VIII unani-
mously nominate Judge Mann for the
Senate.
MIR. Horace Smith, one of the most
prominent and popular citizens of Prince
George. ana Miss Susie Rives Hobbs,
tho charming and accomplished daughter
Of Captain \. r.. Hobbs, member of the
George and Surry. were married this af-
ternoon at Oakland Baptist church I'm
Prince George, IN the presence Of a large
and brilliant assemblage of friends and
acquaintance. Probably no two families
in the rural section east Of Petersburg
are more widely known and respected
than those represented by the bride and
bridegroom. a large number of invita-
tons 10 the wedding had been sent out.
The church was handsomely decorated
for the occasion, and tho wedding. I'm all
respects was one Of the most beautiful
ever known in tho county.
A pure-white partridge was killed by a
gentleman I'm Prince George county a
day or two ago, and has been sent North
TO be stuffed. Every feather I'm the bird
was white. 1t was full grown and
beauty.
Mr.. George r. Harrison, Of Brandon,
died at the Home for the Sick. In this
city, at an early hour this morning He
was brought TO that institution last Fri
day TO be operated Jpon for cancer Of
the liver HIS remains were sent by
steamer to-day 10 Brandon where the
funeral and interment VIII take place to-
morrow. Mr.. Harrison was very promi-
nent citizen, and bears a name closely
connected with the history Of the county.
His wife was Miss Alice Lubbock, daugh-
ter of Captain ". H. Lubbock, for many
years the secretary Of the Richmond
Paper Company.
The remains Of tho late John A. War
wick. formerly. and for many years,
merchant Of this city. reached here from
Norfolk this morning for interment In
Blandford Cemetery. The body was met
by friends at the depot and taken d.
rectly 10 the grave.
A civil-service examination for letter
carriers and clerks was held at the post
office to-day under The supervision Of
Mr.. Milton Searle. who was sent here
from Washington for that purpose. There
were two colored applicants for the posi-
ton Of carrier. and "a young lady who
stood the examination for clerkship.
Mrs. Thomas Chappell residing on Hal
flax street. is ill Of pneumonia Her two
sons. in Newport News, have been sum-
mOned "a her side.
Deputy Collector Charles Gee has been
sick for some days, at his homo, in Prince
George.
Several companies Of North Carolina
troops passed through this city this
morning. on their way home from the
Dewey celebration.