Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-02

~7fsRLorTEsyILLE, VA. October
p a.. one occasion on the floor Of the
r.-i,es states Senate, Webster referred
"a v-fnian c. Rives as the senator from
,.grmarle. Mir Fivcs miseonstruing the
--a6cd compliment replied that he rep
saa,ed the state of Virginia, where
,oar Nr. webster declared that he had
-nasely- said galbemarle, because that
-,..r,v md contributed more 70 the glory
s-f Development Of this country than
fss ans state referring, doubtless. TO
s-rast york Of Jefferson IN writing
n, Immortal Declaration Of Indepen-
..-e. in framing the bill OF religious
freedom. in founding the University OF
-gi,f,a aud in enecung the Louisiana
,rcassc. as wen as IN the famous ore
I'M ,,peu.uon uuoer Lewis and Clark,
.t,4 ACQUISITION % the Northwest terri
to-y through his brother, George Rogers
Ozark. ard Ia the achievements of otner
fae rSn through whose eflorts nearAT
,.,r thirds II American territory had
been acquired.
t,.tu.>- second TO WestmorciHn".
4.ycfnare is naruly second to West
r..lr.anu IH me p4Itn u1 statesmen ana
l.a. \ 1rs4uIana. Ine court green u
...s H!stvlIc county Is naie"e4 sfodho'
..,.t.,,s .,n,,n,4s ,,.,oo. an yYu
S,,4. ,,,..nI,.-, "a inns oar, WAC
.Z,.,t ,.aIs ,,so. saw On
ms 5.,,,.t.t.,4lI aIaa4son.
r.,u NNt,n,,iu &. nlres,
sIn'.,I, IND "A. ,II,.,,o S>,rt. .Attyr-
nr mo ni,eo s,at,.s. ANA
r,,-.y IN mrs oiu county Is jessie
a,aary. maze ana nearty 81 * years
rap rtuzs lnto town every SATURDAY GA
splrItcd young horse, ana WI" was
.tl me ItIe troop ei volunteers VINO
saa. cled up 70 M"hlcs'le 20 "stooils
l.stdy ellie Upon his second F!slt 10 +ii'sr
a, ana saw Jefferson iii" 1a4"s 80
-,t+t and Mss each oth"f.
James Mt..r..
,n.tf,o,. ce,.brtiy Of Colonial times
-, s.I,a,u.,.,e vas James Maury,
r,,I,. az ,,o,,,no.iore matthew f.
"a \,',.u,i.ag,o,,.s cotpIniasary al
- ,,.,ta5 ~ VAS inc mrs.
,,.,,a ,,.n ,o vii I.utucny o! whom
NO., Is an, RECORD. naylng preceded
I,.,It-1 ttonftc
kro3n.r interesting parsonage here was
~, .,-1.,,,.ts ,,f,ii,.r inc gre;it-l,rana-
u mi
ar ana nt me ist,s ,ooncl II. I. ".
r,,o member Of Congress: the great
resi-gral1tilaih OF Amelie Rlves. the
..,,noress. the father of United States
gsoa,or John walker. VINO was contden
tial aide de camp to General Washington
dis son. Frames Walhcr, was q member
h,rg The continental and American
.7,-erasseS His daughter. Judith, the
t,,.a Of William {. Rives. United
.5;.s senator and Minister TO France.
r9srft4d as her portion Of her fathers
ts7e Castle Hill. now the home of
snr.Iin Rj,as. Governor Gilmer's grand
laughter married President Tyler's son
oy the Gardner wife, and this recalls the
killing OF Hon David Gardner, of New
york the father Of Mrs. Tyler on the
5'-l. tel Princeton. and it was the CRATE
vi 4rpraciatfon OF the Kindness Of Presi-
liant TYLER on this occasion that rpened
.g.,. trier,5s,ir, into a match. Governor
.3Hngr then Secretary of the Navy. was
rsa INSTANTLY killed by this accident.
tfrH occurred February 2S. 1874 during
an excursion on the Potomac a large
7artz of distinguished persons being Oh
.eoarH one of the big guns made OF
wrought irom. on being tired the thlrd
,,, 80, =, T-,,.h,r secra-
~, ,,,a of rho most
~. ,,, ~, -, .,,,r,csro9 in nnr
~, 80 1,,,,.,, ~ Enrf,a,nnton
,,, =, Md n,,articnd law nj Eich-