Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-15
News Of Fifty Years Ago
u'rom the Richmond Dispatch, April 10, 1866.

II is rather 4 remarkable thing that the nrst
tlat guarantee to ali men Of color al kiHtt
OF rNuai rights with white folks should have
nan "rie"Is I" the higher courts against a
:: negro This cas-" viii prohahiy r"'5h t HS
Surfrne Court of the United states, aud may
t'com" as famous tho bred Scott case rrr
g"so is entitled barnes Inegtop against .ycy-
aPH'"' @on5a W,"9 EDy VIZ r na 'S%" FOR
\ssi,.I J,,> on lts own parole The release was
Ih% Local military authorities with one Gen
hear amy argument FOR IN. rcirasc Of ,;"n,,''i
Wind,r General Grant am so,oc o,hcr officers
i'i!" General Terry. ana ihetr orders 10 over
The new city Council has appointed a com
~ drti%in& Warwicl bar. fourteen miles be-
i"nnaee TO- reach inns city without io, or nm
less than nine feet
,' TIE Iu@ans Society Of church I'M and Union
','',H% o'hrsrs' rerorts that it has exhausted
,,'n 49,, rt!,'Hlh% ~" poor and distressed. ID
n,"tl nave more money at once An cifor, is
ai least $1,000 FOR tins society and j." .,Hi
WORT. II WAS reported Iast milky 1' H., 40 II
S;ol.as had agreed to Give from b, ow.., Mr.
waite uoel"t fourth OF this amour, N,hai "a
! ,h.5ao..ProvidG@ tn ,eonle VIII raise
'hri iS - say. S16". VI least three church hes
"'i '"ar This matter up NEXT SUNDAY
l. I,ulY y van Dyke OF Eroolilyn. whose
conservative aud iatr.oti, course towards TIA.
south has -nGcarcd him - All Nirciniaus aud
TO the whole south. Viii he in Richmond to
morrow TO deliver an address q, tn. Annual
meeting OF the Virginia Eiolc Society.
III" Virginia Insurance. ANA Savings ,.o,rparv
!'S ho"n duly organized. ana. with ample lapi-
'i!. VIII hcElu business to-day. I'll" priuciull
ORC" viii hc in this city. with branch Offices
ln petersburg, NorfoIk, DauNillc. stanton and
perhaps other Virginia towns.
Tho world-rcmowu"d ma s.cian. Wyrr:n IS i'm
luc. city Hnd VIII app'ar IN his wonderful a.rt
a. METROPOLITAN Han to-ui:ht ana every f... ht
TINS ana next week Perhaps even longer
cyrus II Mccormick; tho inventor of ,h.
ihr"shcr and tho reaper has endowed the chairs
Of mental ana moral sciences. experimental phil
los"rhy and physical mechanics at Tho Wash
on lhr 2'ih OF TINS month TO elect professors 20
The Washington correspondent OF the ut,,i-
mon" sun. in &, dpublc-lcaicd special telegram.
aunouncrS that Their. is longer any doubt
Of the taoi that MIR. Davis VIII be released from
ana mat by the direct ord2r OF President john
Senator Morrill, Yesterday gave notice I'm tho
senate that h" viii. Within the nest days
iniFoduc" a hill to fully and definitely establish
negro sunraEc in the District of Columbia.
To-day hoinr IN" anniversary or the assassi-
ration OF President lHncoln. All public Offices Of
Tho United states VIII tie closed f,ut dIdr.d l
mourning. among them tho Richmond post -ol-
nce and the internal revenue offices.
caroline County having adopted the dog law
passed by the last session Of tho I."uiSIa-
iurc. ard tn" hrst county in tho state TO adopt
it, TN" presumption is that there will hc great
sheen raising in Caroline this year that IS If
IN" people vii! see to It that tho la% is
forced.