Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-10-11
HIS LETTER TO TaE PUBLIC


.cst under the scathins criticism O
the special Erand jury without q pro |
test He Issued letter 70 the Quoiis /
this afternoon N which ne resents tss /
unkfnd words % the grand 1ury onr /
yavs his respects % that body I IL ]
Mayor explains his official acts ans /
claims In terms that the body crlu /
ciscd him because Il could inc noinins
else 70 do. He adds:
AS 10 the lack OF cordially O.
which 7 an accused. II IS perhaps sur
fclent 70 SAY that Il would be amply
JUSTIFIED on my part BY the sho"inf
% the grand jury itself could I eepenc
OF Il for the whole tenor ~ us repo7
Is = s--unc fusiuuation that many o'
nur officials are % doubtful Qrobity.
81 thar II an 70 trust What it worl-
have our citizens 20 infer. lt woulr
rof be consistent with a due rcEa0C
Tor Nv character Or ~ TIE interests
of the CITY for me 70 De over familiar
with such disreQectabie persons - 81
L. suggested these officials are
In point ~ fact ir ny speeches snC
public documents. ! have taken pains
70 commend most % the CITY officials
as deserving a. nv highest consider
ton for ability and faithful service
and I Etin hole tEC- in the hiEhes'
personal esteem
The assertion concludes tht
Nzyo- that I 90 not heed dishcDorirr
ac-s1-io-s which are hsseless anc
u1ich 20 ore is able % maintain
sl-a--h uttered 1-fnst me ~ cor
GrU-l-i-n- nr 8 public body which ~
s-s cur credit ana il Justice 20 -tcsf
whose conduct t ASSUMES 20 Judge
shculc sQe1k a. least -hcuEfrfullv.
sal -of cast aside as an Il-cCnSic
cred aspersio1- Iut shall cherish as
valued testimonial 20 TIE honorable
and co-siderats rerzrt I Try 20 show
whenever an called upon 20 deal
with the character and reputation 81
~ feiloT-Dan
The good name % every citizen. &c
mater how humble Is q priceless her.
tzEe-it Is ny sacred duty as vel &c
m highest pleasure 20 guard and de-
fer5 r-1nt 50 long as ! shall live. ]
~Ln Lot ~ keecless wl-l or al &C
BOEht 70 destroy it
Esrr&a $3.50 "a So rrazi-,-rz kss
&soo ts0elopc1 ~ a Echm-nc nan
~ sSz perfected an invention 81
tencSc ozly for r1zE-carrylnE rur
poses. which I'll travel 50 fast that
- ~ arrA-LN al-LA AaLlL
fr-rEo- IRE highest reasonable
speed ne can count on Is go miles ar
hour. and this he says Vii be attained
wi-hoAz difficulty. vale ir all be pos
E1bie e. -un a car 81 the rate q 100
niles ar hour. o. As much faster as
czr Can travel without burning Itself
-. BY this car IL would be possible
% ss16 q letter from here 70 Sar
Fru1rlEcu II twelve hours. from here
% SeW Yo-S in q little more than ar
hour The name Of this inventor =
Edward : Kelley. He owns z small
machine shop AZ the corner q Tenth
and CAT streets. whre Re has per
tectec this wonderful machine.
TIE Board OF Public works was II
session for several hours this after
noon considering ne Application OF ths
EzEp ton Roads Railway and Electric
Company 20 cross the tracks % tns
NeWporr News anc Old Point Railway
and Electric Company in Newport
New After partially hearing ths
case the board fred October 17rh fol
RS 6nzl disposition The resignation
- Nr. Province Mccormick. assistzn
rirectoE IL the BerryvfIle Turnpike
Company. was received and zcceptec
Anc NJ c II. Powers. % Clark county
gas cE0seE Il his stead
he Blue and the Cray mingled free
" and frzterrzIIy here to-night Tier
are hundreds o. g. A r veterans Il
TIE city and they are being made .
feel ~ home by the followers o. Lee
Large delegations came IN OF ever
train from the North today and CO
iunblz Post. q Chicago. arrived III
ere1iDg IN = body. A committee fror
Lee Camp welcomed them The ins
bility 20 get possession O. Lee Cam
Han tonight prevented a camp or
being held. but after the lodge NEE
Ing there was an informal reunio
held The veterans win vlEir the IA
ue1elds here and around Petersbur
fo-DorrO~.
Marriage AZ Lynch5urg. Kiss Sails
r d C2rroA - Ifr. Charles A. Il Ley
81 <ew Eochelle. - =. also Al Lynch
burg. Mss Errls =. Jernfnxa 20 ~
Prank -. AinDo1e AZ warsenton. Ms
Nay Randolph Kicks 20 Afr. Franc.
e Carter az CuiDepeT. Hiss Genes1ev
4. willis 70 D'g. George =. Harris. =
Sfs6is0n. amherst county. AT BedfoT
CITY. Siss Eiizabeth Davicson 90 81
Aaurlce Z Barrel a. Ashland. Ntf
Anne BbrtTtE Cooke 20 Dr.. Edward :
CuarleE. ~ -f<trnrnont. a. Dayton. y
Hiss May - Gr5ul. % fhzt city. Z
1fr- Gorge - yooczefi q WarreztoF
81 LeHieetta. EortAunf5eylaD1 count,
1f1ss Frances Garner 20 AZ. Erne'
Erir1th- II Baftirnorr. Nd 40 Stauf
fcn. Miss Carrie r. Cox - ~. BernsI
e.. Hartman azt Eiss Sarah n. Tod
20 Mr.. Clarence A Season. q Rlci
rnord. az At Jackson. Shenzncoz
county. Mas Lucy = Hickman
2fr Clayton ~ TgiDietk. q FaaQUi
counfr.
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