Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-12
News Of Fifty Years Ago
'From the Richmond Dispatch April ~, 1866.

y Miss Nellie Palmer who died at the home Of
was the only daughter Of j. j. Palmer, s,innrinI
t"mueni OF Public Printing. She was brilia n,
nsw her said Of her ,s, se , we att ab wh9
OF the city, and ons SOM one nos p1or and needy
Sn Know was ns sailed Sister Dcrras Bible readers
rent sues OUT |" 'he bereaved pa
nsfo held at the wnrero"s e, of a rTe to
, Mn''n at Yesterday The tobacco was sold in
~, , TsIsh' from zoo hounds TO COO anu The rices
100 10, wssIns $50 pounTs Ts 10 S me , nfr
XII 81, "Eure: Two lots brought si5n per 100 one
%m down to .3i The most Of these tohnceos
Nno Shs~e Very "G lux Se xa ss r"a%
q, The Tobacco Exehanse By wiam M'S ' %aT
f"A COUNTY and brought s2SG rs s" "S !" Hal"
chdrans e T Ynnn,1 of nes,q men. women and
s oEhSSt. g" r., I'd rsjoiensly down Main Street
.Nherteh to meet an agent 10 furnish then,
had been i" nSsG% p aa sYs,sa hsy
ang GrmpH!N,ncnt in that city for three years
s. per head Thsr snT h ID, PAID abpn,
nocto,iss 'a ,'!a;s, but when the. reached
n iSsy f f,%, TO lid then soodGy and GoIspSdd
people Knew n InH nV ut ina ana ,me steam am
to !pn% for ,h mesr"cs Then came back uptown
G. s ned, th,' he had gone North by rail and
us u'S'imatIon was for parts unknown. 1t is
hdm RID h tina" t! immoS"T, 7a conillinE
-. ~ ~ 'h'i"t III TINS WAY: bit tho thing
=, n,'h& done every day In way and an
liner. ana there seems be no remedy for IT.
roI II = SWind'cr comes along and sa Va no is
from me North. and has - Yankee ,waug in
hn1;r ,a "anr 81 spcaknr The average viii
rake and scrapc into his hands
John 'andstrcct. OF Fairfax County ha wing
nScn un'N nar!oncd by President Johnson. his
property which In tho possession OF tho
rrre',,!lnehs iurcau under the ton act.
''S p'ci restored To him.
',erral Grant. taking the ground tina, GEN
go i,t"uieN ]. JohnSons parole is good and
ni,o.U,,,S nun, from any Kind of prosecution
whether in Maryland or Virginia. requested his
immaculate release from arrest In TSaltimorc Tho
request VAS promptly attended to- and General
II.n;hhSoh - again q free man. He will L., i'm
i'i'hiuond tomorrow. "
Mr kii niond OF Now York. yesterday offered
~ nc House Of Representatives u resolution
requesting tho President take spcc,Iv stems
- bring about early trial Of Jefferson ruvi.
- !""rc nc any charge against him. The roso.
iu' io was referred TO tho Judiciary COMMITTEES
;.h' micro i VIII probably stay until the world
burns down " " '
Colonel John 6. Mcshy while in baltimore
Ics"niatircs Of tho f'cnian organization who
oncrcd him q high position IN that organization
~" IT i' rcpnrtcd that Tho colonel ia holding
IN" oifr' under consideration.
- In tho United States Senate Yesterday Mr.
ifnnbui "icr"d resolution instruCtinc tic
House 1" transmit to tho Secretary OF state :,
."r,icatc that the civil rights bill had M sscd
t"ih houses over Ia" Presidents veto h. :, Two
iN,rIS vote. Mr. McDourall urotcstcd that tho
"aus" all Of III" states Of tho Union were mo-.
represented in thc Congress whom tho vote v,s
'ak"u. Tho resolution was passed however bv
largo majority vote