The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-22
LEES BIRTHDAY
IN PETERSBURG
Ex-Governor Cameron Addresses A.
P. Hill Camp.
CHIEF FARLEY is BETTER.
Petersburg Club to Give am Annual
Dinner -CoIorcd Man Of
Means Dies Without
Any Family
CHIEF FARLEY is BETTER.
fsprcinl pispatch 10 Ihe Timcs.l


pETERSBtjFGI. VA. Jan. GA. y. Hill
Camp celebrated General Lees birthday
,e-fiay and tonight. in dfe afternoon the
Camp, with its drum corps, Daraded the
principal streets. Tonight there was
spenk!ng at their han. followed Icy ban
quot The principal address was delivered
by eS-Governor Wn. Z. Cameron. Col.
Cameron was at his best. and his splendid
eionuence afforded the members and Their
guests O. rare pleasure
Cart. John c. Eeashcrstone, OF Camp
s,sl, county: Colonel i<eaf1c. of Louisa, and
colonel ID. G. Richardson. OF Richmond.
syere among the visiting guests The nan,
which seats TWO hundred, WIS flied and
an available standing room was used dur
ing the speaking
CHIEF FARLEY.
Chief Farley, OF the Fire Department is
improving He has been taken from the
Home for the Sick 10 his 1'oon at the
1ruck-hoIsc.
INC Petersburg Club viii give its annual
dinner, in few days. Invitations may De
EXTENDED 10 the ladies. This was done
s,v the Club several years ago. and the
occ,,sfo1, proved a brilliant society event
Randall Parrish, an old eolored man.
wei,-lynpwn in this city, died yesterday
The old ,nar had no Immediately faIiGly
and is said 10 have lett considerable
money.
Tn. engagement OF Mr.. Manus Nyer, Of
-S.,y-,o,-t News. and Miss Carrie Miller, OF
Petersburg, is announced
4 FAIaAtEI; HURT
rdr. W A. Smith, a farmer, Of near Rose
wood Church. in Prince George count ;
MAS seriously injured this morning by the
,.,,,,away Of his team, which he was
driving 10 this city. The team became
frightened by something in the bushes
along the road. and before he could stop
them, they dashed into a telegraph pole'
and Mr.. Smith was thrown up into the
air. He fell upon his right side lie was
picled ND by a gentleman VINO sd" Inc
accident and brought 10 this city Dr.
g. e Booth made an examination ana
found that two of Mr.. Smith s ribs on the
right side were broken and tina. he had
received other injuries Of an internal
character
Right Rev Bishop A. NJ Randolph adj
administered the rite of confirmation on
yesterday to a class of sixteen at Grace
FEpiscopal church. in the morning. and a
class Of nine at St Johns at night Bish-
>op Randolph vii return to the city next
Sunday and confirm classes at ST. Paul S
and Tenant Memorial churches.
IIEAhSE RUNAWAY
A pair of hoT.ses hitchcd to L hearse,
owned by T. r. Stone, ran away this
morning on Washington Street The
hearse was on its way 10 Dinnwlddle coun-
ty and was carrying the casset to be
used in the interment Of a Miss De
Si,azo. The liearse was turned over by
the horses and badly damaged, and the
casket was thrown out on the street
Police Officer d. p Eanes was severely
bitten by a dog on Saturday evening he
had the dog by a chain, when ne slipped
and fell and the dog jumped at him,
biting him through the right hand
. A p Hill Camp Will celebrate General
Lees birthday today. This afternoon the
camp will parade the principal streets,
and tonight will give q banquet at their
llall Before the banquet ex-governor
Comeron will deliver an address. Ladies
will be present by special invitation.
There was large attendance al Market
Street Church last night to hear DIR. Steel
on the subject Ideal Manhood. as Illus
trated in the Life Of Gen. Robert T.
Lee"
concluded his sermons on Betting"