Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-28

| Henry James, gi1igerale Gmported(;
Howel1s, a homemade ginger-pop, that
turns out to have stick III it; Mark
! Twain, q pousse cafe: Weir Mitchell, a
high ball; Harland (third MANNER, q
marescfine; Stoc...on, a pleasant sherry:
Allen, a not too old Kentucky apple
jack; Tom Page, mint julep." So our
Virginian has about the best of 1t.
The heroine, Julia Darwood, tornlents
herself and her constant lover, Richard
Gordon, unnecessarily, on account of her
early escapade, which she keeps as a
! ! mystery until the end of the volume.
B. B. M.
THE SMART SET. A Magazine of
, Cleverness. Ess Ess Publishing Com
pany. New York.
Contents Of the January number: The
Lieutenant-Governor, Guy Wetmore Car
Cam: The Young Person Next Door,
Jnstus Miles Foreman; Through Slumber
Gate, John Winwood: The S.ladowy Past,
James Branch Cabell; Couronnc Marine,
Carmen sylvia; An Autos Speed for an
Hour, Harold Jansmall; The Rebuff, J..
, T. Trowbridge; The White Carnat ton,
Francis Livingston; The Jewels. Lucille
Watson; A Winters Tale, Felix Carmen:
Alma Adorata, Edgar Saltus; The Magic
ington, Walden Fawcett: "A Portrait. J..
A.. Heed; Nature Study, Frank Roe
Batche1der; The E.ziled Star, Maurice
Francis Egen; Love Song Of Already;
Augustus Wight Bomberger; Providence
and Miss Green, Rosamond Napier;
Niverna of the Suburbs, Charles Edward
Barns; Sonnets Of the Sea. Marvin Dana:
An Everyday Affair, H. G.; vigilia,
Thomas Walsh; Atchounn. Michael Trive-
ley; a Ghost Of q Chance, Q. Henry:
Will She Remember? Tom Hall: After
math, Myrtle Reed, Among the Hills,
Albert Bigelow- Paine; The Branding OF
Gree, Helen Frances Huntingdon; The
Pool. Emery Pottle; "How Could He -
A. r. NJ: a Vagrant;; Theodosia Garri-
Overhead at a Studio Tea, Grace
Florence Reed; The Change, Tom 2.
Morgan; The Merchant, Clinton Scollard:
The Debutante, Madeline Bridges; Bear
and Forbear, Albert Lee; Miss Darcy in
| Danville, Ethel Sigsbee Small; Making
Light Of Love, Harvey NJ. Miller; The
Bargain, Maud Stepney Rawson; Tray
esty.5 McCrea Pickering; a. Romance in
Ruff1es, Minna Irving; Sun in the Valley,
Arthur Stringer: The Magic, Josephine
Preston Peabody; Vassals of Fate, Ed
| ward Clark Marsh; The Moths Whirl
Round, Ernest McGaffey; Human Mathe-
mates. William Hurd Hillyer; His Suit,
Paul Lawrence Dunbar; The Bath Chair,
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VIRGINIA Law REGISTER. December,
1902. W. NJ. Lille, Editor; George
Bryan. Associate Editor. J. P. Bell Co..
Lynchburg, Va, Publishers. Price so
cents.
The current number of this standard
law periodical is an especially valuable
one, and comprises more than eighty
five pages Of ma tier. Mr.. Carl II. Davis,
OF Petersburg, discusses Constitutional
Provisions against Damaging Private
I Property the causa causens of the ar
ticle being the recent change in the con-
stitutional provision of Virginia upon the
subject of eminent domain. The follow
ing decisions of the Supreme Court of APP.
peals Of Virginia are reported In fun
and commented upon: Bank Of Radford
v. Kirby. upon the application of pay
ments upon an usurious debt; Stuart u.
Pennis, upon the measure OF damages
for breach of contract to sell growing
trees; Houbert Y. Cauthorl2, a most inn
portant decision upon the law Of vested
and contingent remainders; and Brown
" Norfolk and Western Railway Com
pany, upon the doctrine Of privileged
communication in libel suits. The edi-
torial department, the. Notes Of Gases
and the Miscellany contain reports of re-
CEuG SOGClSlO1o ny Liz SSaA W tSSAtS1
States on many questions OF interest, a
perusal OF this number is alone sufficient
to demonstrate its indispensiblenes to
the practicing lawyer. The book work
is fully up to the high standard OF the
publishers.
THE LOWER NORFOLK COUNTY
VIRGINIA ANTIQUARY; Edited b by
Edward Wilson James. No. i, Part q
Baltimore, Md. The F'riedenwald Co.,
Printers.
Table Of contents: Edward Eggleston.
The Owners of Watches, Princess Anne
County, 1859 The Norfolk and Richmond
Steamboat, 1916, Abstracts from Norfolk
County Marriage Bonds Slave Owners.
Princess Anne County. 1880 Miss Serena
Holden and Her School, Trinity Church.
Portsmouth, "A List Of White Persons ! and
Houses in Princess Anne County. l!so,
undertaker's Bill 1909, Slave Owners,
Princess Anne County, 1850. Billiards.
The Church in Lower Norfolk County.
Marriages Performed by Rev Smith
Sherwood.
For sale by the Bell Book and Station !.