The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-10
At THE HOTELS.

The eve of q legislative SESSION., the
meeting Of o grand Masonic body, the
meeting Of the Supreme Court Of APP.
peals Of Virginia, and the session here CT
the United States Circuit Court OF APP
peals, with my lawyers in attendance,
and the coming Of Barnum s. Bailey's
ST ows. with many travelling men. guests
ut weddings and a larger number of pol
iticians than usual combined to flll nearly
all the local hotels to their comfortable
capacity last night.
At the Lexington Hotel alone are 40
employees and performers In Barnum &
Baileys showsr all OF whom arrived last
night This with the large patronage usu-
ally at that hostelry, left Thorn little
room to spare.
Nearly all the members Of the General
Assembly, clerks and employees, Judges
OF the two Courts of Appeals and those
interested in legislative matters are at tho
Powhatan or Murphys.
Colonel Robert Catlett, OF Lexington,
Ccmmonwealths attorney OF Rockbridge
county, and for long time assistant to
the Attorney General arrived in the city
Catlett has been Ill. but has fully re-
covered.
Hon. Thomas L. Moore, OF Christians
burg accompanied by Mrs. Moore arrived
last night, and are at Murphy's. Mr..
Moore is here to attend the session Of
r
Major John T. CowanN Of Montgomery.
who was defeated for the House by Mr.,
c. A. Heermans, tho Republican lncum-
bent. is In the city, stopping at Murphy's.
Mr.. Samuel B. Woods, OF Albenlarle.
president OF the Virginia State Horticul-
trral Society, and one Of the largest or
chardists In the Southk Is IN the city,.
stopping at Murphy's.
Among other arrivals at Murphy's last
night were j. H. Price. of Stanton, at
tending the Masonic gathering here: Hon.
Patrick Hagan. Of Scott, a prominent
Democrat Of that section: F. D. Williams,
OF Henrico; W. N. Alc--nge. Of Suffolk;
w. G. Parker. Of Franklin; John Z.
Buke, Of Norfolk; Hon. John F. Ryan, Of
Loudoun, Speaker of the House Of Del
egates; j. Fl. Fletcher. Jr, of Accomac;
Professor c. T. Jordan. Of stanton; S.
Viking Mathews. member OF the House
from Accomac; w. B. Lvezey. OF New
port News; s. r. Millar and G. Q. Leach.
Of Front Royal; Gray r. Holiday, OF
Portsmouth: f. w. Whitaker and vile,
city; w. x. Allen. Amherst; Attorney
Harry X. Wolcott and hlessrs. George B..
jenkins. W. W. Roberts and r. w. Mac
Donald of Norfolk, and c. z. Hardy, OF
Portsmouth.
Cochran and L. c. ORourke. of Staun-
ton; John r. Spilman, OF Warrcnton; w.
]. Hubbard, prominent Mason, of Lynch.
burg; Mr., and Mrs. J. w. Foster, of
staunton: Hon. w. H. Boaz, Of Albe-s
marie, member of the House; Samson
Smith. Mineral; Hon. A. M. organ. mem
Der of the House from Dlnwiddle; s. =,
Read, member OF tho House from Neck
lenburg: S, M. Donnald. OF staunton.
doorkeeper of the Senate; State Senator
s. r. Donohoe, OF Fairfax; DR.. George
II. snead. Of Princess Anne, member Of
the House; Charles Catlett, Of Gloucester;
T. A. Lynch assistant secretary of the
Senate and Mrs. Lynch, OF Tazewell; B.
C. Banks. legislative clerk; Judge STAFF
ford G. Whtte of Martinsvile, mem
Der of the Supreme Court of Appeals or
virginia.; Lemuel Zerliel and wife. of
Luray. the former attending the Masonic
meeting; w. L. Jeffries and "A. l.. Good
loe. OF culpeper, and Hon. George Y. set
tel. member OF the House from Kappa
hammock.
Tho following party OF New workers., in
the city to attend the AIorgan-Myers
marriage In this city to-day. are all at
the Jefferson:
Harry M. DeWart Mr.. and Mrs James
L. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. s, 3. Chitten-
den, Mr.. and Mrs. Lancaster Morgan,
Miss Helen Morgan and maid. Miss L....-
tenden, Miss Anna Ct. Chttenden, Miss
, Blossom, Kate Herman. Norman 8 Dake,
Frederick g. Parker. e, Hubert Ltchfleld,
Winthrop q. Dwight, n, " w. WaoS-
worth, Thomas A, Gardiner.
Among the notable arrivals at the JEFF
, ferson last night Is Hon. Fablus II.
Busbee, Of Raleigh, prominent Caro-
linian, and one who stands high In Ma
sonic circles.
Mr.. II. B, Yuillc, of New York, vice.
president of the American Cigar Com
pany arrived in the city yesterday and
Is at tho Jefferson.
Major Albert Akers, n former Vlrginian,
now resident IN Washington, and promi-
nent In Confederate veteran circles In
the capital is In the city. stopping at
the Jefferson.
Judge Henry Clay Mcdowell, OF Lynch