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SATURDAY, FEB. 15, OHABLOTTESVILLE LETTER Sunday at the Churches-Revivals ic8 etc. Sunday was a windy, disagreeab day, never-the-less, ail of the churc rs were weil attended both mornii and evening. Rev J. h.

Tort breached at tlie First Baptist Chun in the morning and at Mount Baptist Church at night. meeting at the Ebenezer li? the morning and communion at nigj The funeral of Mr. Gilbert hapnu an old citizen of Charlottesville to place at tlie Mount Zion hurch in afternoon and was attended a ve large crowd. Kev R. B.

Hardy. pastor ollie int ed. C. Quaries, Kevs. A.

Truatt and J. Turner. Harcus and Heiser underti ers. Usual Shiloh Chm morning and evening. The revival meeting at th tUtChurch continues interest Kev.

Hardin Lewiaof bemarle County preached night. Rev. Willis Robinson of Frederic burg. Va, is in the city and will Kev. Quartet in the work this week Rev.

J. H. Turner, the State I siunary was in the city last week addressed the Sunday-S city on his work and the great los fire of the American Baptist Publ tion Society. H. Campbell of Bpr held, Ohio, and W.

A. Kutledu Charleston. W. Va are in the" representing the NV or id Bible Hon: We are sorry to note that Farrar is confined lober house bj ness. Well we said sometime ago that of your yoong ladies had so many lows that tiley did not know win do with them Bo, we Ray to We are glad to be inb ed tJiat three of you will soon itei Good for them.

Who will next? Marriage bells will soon be rin in the east end. Do you estell on Well old said th.it yoi not talk about marrying faa for her, so now you ure left. Trust your friend of it with your ayes open To a great many people, the on i the eye of the public Well, it that the hoys ting the Cr. ii on all i A woman's love is generally int tied hy tlie knowledge thal thc rich, meanwhile pav up the long passed tion to the Pi.ankt, ns our pan Ung thin and this is not? lt is said, there will be neall: ing of the single men of this I out invitations to oilier' ladies to come lill tJie pla those who will BOOB change Jiami Say old boy. are you good on if not, you had better look out lt is said that one of mir i will soon mardi to the Well, it is A certain fair one in Hie we has several maslies, and the entertains is during business lias a certain amount of wi eacJi one to do.

The li. love thee, but not tliy work Miss Cosby 1. fi tlie ci week for Baltimore, Md. Miss Hattie Jackson, who ht indisposed is able to be out agai Call and see Mr A. Bucknel Main St He keeps a full line eries always on hand.

Mr. Henry Martin has been SI ed at the University of Virgi fifty years and in that time li lost eight days from liis work is tJiat for a record. NORFOLK LETTER. Norfolk the Go. The spacious auditorium of Mission College was tilled to most capacity.

The OCCaaion annual contest between tia- A and Olympian Societies connect the abvtve named institution tertaftiment as a win de was exe ly grand. Scholarship and co ness was a feature of each prod The declamation of Wm. il was eloquently rendered Tin of Misses Elnora Ruffle and Kv son gained the admiration an lenge the noblest though: dience. The question "Should servance of the Sabbath he by law," was a forcible argum Misses D-ley Harris and Lelii ford received applause after This school is the pride of Nor! vicinity, and whenever ita stud called to the front they comma folk's largest gathering. As the time approaches for nicipal election, the vanguard party can be seen grasping the bis brotlier in black.

The N'egi ed the ranks of a struggling on last city election and by i victory perched upon their When the political poi et the colored voter was rel rear, and the services so willie dered by him was considt naught. The Negro will in a st lanx fall in line once more, useless to try to tickle him chin." Our motto, "To the vi longs the spoils, no party Tru tice and Equality." The gallery is the place th man is seated when he wisJie tend the Academy of Musi height that he is bound to reach that place is not in cor with chat of (Ireat men. On urday the place for the white was tilled and consequently rm up dar in de skies, incons art not a jewel. Mr. James Harrison is now i delphia.

Mr. James C. Steth our we! Shakesperian reciter has re-o his company, Damon and Richard III, and Merchant to he given to the public, in sh McRae's fried oysters are the attention of many Nor The services rendered his ps not fail to be appreciated by lie. The Masonic Temple now be ted by the colored masons of is nearing completion. The ia a handsome edifice Jive stor Ita interior is beautifully The spacious concert hall wi plete stage sitting is of much i the public.

The Fair, Two and drill are the absorbing feature folk this week. The Y. M. 0. rec Sunday 56 new members all for the first quarter.

This in two we L. Gaines of E. Church preached to ninny i tions of this city on last Simd: Captain John (iihson, the postal clerk in the Railway vice injured his left hand, whi ry Ml nt in it. m. ok he K.

H. sk? iing the mails. We wish him a speedy recovery. The Plasrt can be found at 176' Queen St. bf is the price.

Come ear? ly or you will get left. I The for a physician to the poor of this city has been made known to the Hoard of Health A number of the citizens of this city presented sworn adidavits of many poor citizens who were unable to se? cure medical treatment nd suffered severely on account of non appearance of the city physician, Dr G. Jarvis Rowens.a prominent colored physician of this city has been recommended foi the position. The indications are thai ihe request of the colored citizens Norfolk will be granted, regardless tlie fact that the Norfolk Vinnniai claims tbat I he white physicians this city will render their services gr? tis in order to defeat such an appoint ment The Relic of the Rebellion or whs happened twenty-six years ago is th title of a book now being canvas I l.dward Millo, R. C.

Stith. Alto Harrison, Carter, ll Perkii and J. Calbert Stith. is true newspaper account of the Ne York from 1801 to 1866 It should I in the hoaaea of every lover of tl race. J.

Edward Mills. OHURCH HILL NOTES Gossips of the YMG News aod Locals Well, well, ab who were not at Fourth Kaptist Church on last Hund morning missed a treat. The Bish talked lrom Acts he hurl the iruth right and left, "gwine a coming." Everybody had a slice lhat truth many thought he wot only preach to the deacons, but imf ine their surprise when the "Re1 spoke in eloquent tones of the ga tiling, policy playing, drunkennt carried on right under Well, when those of truth were being hurled forth saw many young men moving uneai in their seats and as the benedict was pronounced we heard the rems de Rev. jest done hit soi body." in the afternoon Brother Ander Bently preached a splendid serr and must be complimented for courage for the noble speech he ni nba I despite the presence of Rev (lull I ill- At night he Reverend gave us ant ol his thrilling sermons. turned out to hear bim, the theme ing "Jonah." Many of ourcntics so far aa to say that the whale di' swallow Jonah, but had they I it at the night services 1 would here seen where they prevai ted.

A large crowd was out to the i services of the Y. M.C A Sui evening together with many visii among whom were Misses Martha blakey, Addie B-iugh, trude Willis, Lillie Martin and otl uis Herbert, S. H. Samuel Harris of tne Kichmond br of the M. C.

corner 3rd who gave us a deligl speech. The exercises were good were heartily enjoyed. The exercises on Tuesday night mod and many visitors turned installation address by Joel Yates, and the discuasioi dancing was lieartily enjoyed bj winch condemns dancing in all fe The whole of Church Hill must the Y. M.I.A next Tut night. 'War! war, war is the This splendid debate will interei erybody tbe subject, "Resolved in case of war the Negro should true to tb.

ni ted States go ment Affirmative: Messrs. Nelson and Janies Coleman neg rs. l'eter Coleman and 0 eniinenta. All are invited. 0 Selected.

Roth sidei confident of winning. will be rendered by many of our inent young ladies and gentb Free to a 1. We are sorry to hear of the sit of itt Hachel Harvey, who is sick at her home on 33rd St i Uri ppe. Miss Mi dred A. Jackson wh cen quite sick at her residenc North -'7th for the past 3 Wi somewhat improved advise our peop'e to ca'l Kenine' Carter, who wi 1 do you repairing as good and as cheap one Well as we are producing po? preachers, deacon tors and other things, we are hat our people can product: eiera loo 1 he Economy Saving Club hi organized for the colored youth hill.

We advise all young mer posit all the money tliey can enterprise. The officers are Pre Robert 1). Mickens; Vice-I're Albert Mitchell; Secretary, Coleman Assistant Secretary, Allen; Cashier and Treasurer, B. Williams. The progress tn this club since its organizatio tonishing.

We wonder why that younj (member of the Thessalonian club) says he will have to be strait-jackets if a certain your doesn't attend the first annual next month. The condition of Miss Delia F. who has been quite sick ia soi improved. rch ap? ing Al? lay ielp ilis and the a by ica ing of city onie fel you off. tlie g-ng id ough t.

do ly all I ensi man dense i are nieet ity to young S. erma, school front. st end ny slie irk for they ty last been n. groc nia for ss only How body on Norfolk its ut was the thenian ed with The en eeding mplete luetion, larrisoo a John ehal the au the ob forced ent and T.naa pplause. folk and ents are nd Nor the mo? ol each hand of swell element IO doing banner, to boil to the gly ren 'red as did pha and it is nder the ctor be? ith, Jus black ii to at c.

flu climb to apariaon last it i people iny were ney thou in Phila ll-known rganized thias, if Venice ort claiming itrons do the pub? ing erec this city building its high, frescoed, th corn? ie by sery of Nor on last paid up takts 170 hn A. M. irganiza elli ci ent Hail Ser ile hand-' Galilean Fishermen Rally Richmond, Feb. 10, Editor John Mitchell, Dear Sir: You will accept the $5.00 enclosed as i tion from Berean Wing, eampment of the United Order Kean Fishermen, with the sym of our entire lodge for the Lim innocent women. By order of the Doc Richard AVashin Special D.

Ii A. Gab T. Seer Will Help to Save Them. Jbrusalbm Baptist Cu vi Sparta, Feb Vin Editor: We feel that we want to share of the sorrow for the i women of Lunenburg Encloi $8 04 to help defray the expem The amount is small, but wi We pray that you may be su in the great undertaking for and right to our race. You si from us again soon.

Respectfully, W. L. Do Yoa Know Them. I wish to know the where at my mother, Louisa Bassey, or and my sisters, Julia, Susan ar and my brother 8olomon. Ad Robert Masks 1102 KaterS Philadelph Lights and Shadows of Mr.

I). Webster Davis deli beautiful, amusing and instru tore at the 3rd St. Baptist Ch last Tuesday night to a large tured audience. At times th ence was carried away with as he depicted the rows of slavery days and al times convulsed with laught humorous side of life It ia ho he may repeat this great lee perhaps it is better called a monologue, giving an evening enjoyment. CHANGE GRANTED.

I CON TI ED FROM FIR8TPAGE Mr. 8. H. Blandford was put on the while he had nothing to add of particular value to what had been related above, proved an interesting witness Questioned by Judge Flour? noy as to any possible danger the pri? soners would be if acquitted, said there was some doubt as to their get? ting out of the county aafely. how past aa would lbavb.

Under like ircumstances he would getaway as fast as possible; would feel easier if away. He aaid he could not serve on a jury in the cases be cause of prejudice Mr. Wise thei asked what he had told other part ie on the subject Witness replied: I think if they were to be acquitter on the same evidence as on their firs trial they would be in Mr. J. M.

Crymens next testified I answer to questions by Mr. Soutbal said be thought the accused would in no danger in asimilar position would not be alarmed lor his safet; He ii ad heard a man say they (the wi men) were innocent. HOWE IN VIRGINIA. When questioned by Mr. Wise, wi ness admitted that the only man who he had ever heard declare them inn cent was a telegraph operator in Nor Carolina.

After a few more witnesses had be? called and had testified, the attorne in the case announced that they wou submit the case without argument. af ARABLE INCLl'OBD. Judge Orgain then informed So mon Marable that he aUo could ma the same motion and he would cons er it with the others. The Judge th announced that he would render I decision in the morning. There was nothing at all of a sen tional character to delight au spats between opposing coi eel; on the contrary, the proceed ii were of a very quiet natuie.

PRISONERS AT BURKSVIl.I.E. Bcrkkvillk, Feb. son I Cardoza and a posse of citizens an non Ud thi8 2 o'ch his ade ins. )th any be ret-t dn't leen they toag iday tors, Nel Uer lers. rard, andi and htiul I and were ut to Mr.

i on all; irma. turn isday cry." ev i that prove vern V. T. ative, Israel ud gea i are music prom smen. he op ed nd of lld m- I mr lits we sily ion irk, ne quite with io has -e, 712 is Mr.

ir shoe as any doc jlad to flnan is been of this i to de in this sident, sident, Peter andrew James ade by is as man, social put in ig lady soiree iewlett ne what 1896. I please a dona? th En of Gal pathies lenburg Ige, GTON, luler; BAIT, I. BRRY, etary. uni, 10, '96. bear a nnocent ged find te ll help, ccessful justice ia.ll hear Youno.

having in their charge Solomon Mi hie. Pokey Barnes and Mary Abei thy. They were placed on board of Norfolk and Western train, going and are now in Farmville jail, wi they will await the March term Prince Edward County Court. THBBATS OK LYNCHING It was rumored here that the ci ti of Lunenburg were greatly exe over the change of venue, and there were great fears of the priso being lynched had they stayed Io: in Lunenburg county. Farmville, Feb.

The people of Farmville weregrt surprised this morning, when awoke and found in the town the nenburg prisoners, who are cha with the atrocious murder of Mrs cy Jane Pollard. A SCBPBISrn JAILER. No intimation of the bringing ol prisoners to Farmville had prec the party, and when Jailer Matt was called from his slumbers o'clock A. he was astound? being so suddenly made the host famous a party sheriff Cardoza, Jive deputies, was the escort three prisoners. The deputies Messrs Colin Bagly, John Kobi! L.P.

Winn.C N. P. Wallace. All of the escort the entire day here and will retu their homes tomorrow. A DIPLOMATIC RE'.

Sheriff Cardoza was this ing by the Dispatch Correspon and asked why he left Lunenburg the prisoners so suddenly af te decision of the Court granting ad of er.ue, and in the night that said it was not from any fear lenee, but because everything ha ed to be in readiness at the BM "Five guards had to accompany he said, "and they were upc grounds' with their horses. of interest," he added, "transpir route from the court-house to ville, and the prisoners were ela coming away from the Lune jail." The Sheri stated that al thinking people of his mended the action of Judge Org granting the change of venue The prisoners were visited tl ternoon by your correspondent are in separate apartments of th Marable being confined in tlie steel cell. The rooms of Mar Pokey are large and airy, wit: dows large enough to let in th light nearly the whole day. were well composed. louts of Bs ssett id Dinah dress: sr, lt.

ia, Pa. Days vered a ctive lee urch on md eul? ie audi his elo i and sor other er at the ped that ture or poetic of rare THB INFANT KICKING. Mary was watching over her which was doing ample justi well-filled nursing bottle. She and hearty, and said she ne better in all of her life, ai "mighty glad" they had brouj away from Lunenburg, as every ment about that place frighter Pokey expressed her feelings, were similar to those of Mar reiterated the statement that she knew of the murder of Mi lard was when she came up dead in the yard. MARABLE OBCLARKS THE WOMB CENT.

Solomon laughed heartily a vals during the conversation ye respondent had with him, but er a'lusion was made to the his demeanor was calm and i He said he was surely guilty and would this time tell the I the fear of God. The worn nothing to do with the crime, only held the hands of Mrs. while another dealt the blows. He said that he wished to statement published to-day had said yesterday he wishi would hurrv the proceedings was ready to die. He said the mistake, as every man wanted as long as possible.

THB LEGAL FRATERNITY'S The change of venue was nt prise to the legal fratevnity ville, and it is commended by the trial here Judge Joseph will preside and Commonweal torney Asa Dickinson Watkins the prosecuting attorney, wit! sistance of Mr. 0. South Judge W. H. Mann, the tv named gentlemen being empl the supervisors of Lunenburg.

NO TROUBLE TO GET A JUE It is not thought by the ct r.ers here that there will trouble in getting a Jury to prisoners, the venire brought from remote parts county. Judge Crute has taken the tion to have the jail duly guar no one is allowed within the ure of the building except in 1 pany of the jailer No felt on the part of the citizen! oners that violence will be att The Order is Entered. The fol'owing is a copy of ti entered by Judge Orgain "This day came again the Barnes and Mary At the custody of the sheri! county and tbe Court, aftei fully heard the evidence and ment of the counsel, and beii opinion from the testimony of nesses introduced, as well for oners as for the Commonweal while a fair and impartial trii had in the county of Lunenburg. and a fair and impartial jury of the citizens of Lunenburg can be impanelled who would trv tha prisoners fairly szd de- I the case according to the law and i testimony; that the testimony does produce some doubt in the mind oi I t'ourt as to what might be the ct of some of the people of the adjoining counties in case the jury, upon the evidence ai that produced in the former render a verdict of acquittal; and the Court being further of opinion that whenever a doubt ex-1 ists as to the safety of the that all such doubts should be solved in favor; OBLIGEO TO GRANT IT, and the Court, being obliged to act from the evidence produced before it doth sustain the motion made by the prisoners to change the venue, and doth order that the venue be changed 1 in th se cases to the Clounty Court of thecountv of Prince Edward and the Court doth order that the said Pokey i Barnes and Mary Abernathy be re 1,1 manned to tbe jail o. this county and that as soon as may he, sheriff of Lunenburg is ordered to take the said prisoners to the jail of the County Court of Prince Edward county, with a copy of this order In the case of Solomon Marable, up? on his motion, a similar order wai made.

to? ke id ien bis sa di in riff riv ira na the rest lere Memorial Services The Junior Department of the M. A. on Sunday last, Februar 9, 1896, at 4 p. m. to hold Memoria Services in honor of their deceau assistant secretary, Master Oliver.

The programm which was as follows was excellentl well rendered. General Secretary 5 Burrell presided Song, Chorus (hy the Department Scripture Reading by Bernard (li pin 1'rayer by Secretary Edward 1 Ellis; Song by Quartette, (boys' an girls' branches); Eulogy by the Pres dent; Song hy Quartette Eulogy I the Ex-President, Jesse C. StnitJ Reading Resolutions by Chris Foste Prayer Song by the Quartette Di missed The boys were out in full numbe to pay their respects to their member There were also i many visitors from other dept" Deborah Patterson, president of (iii Department and Octavia son of the Ladies Department mad' few remarks The meeting was cc ducted with the earnestness and i lemnity, rarely seen in such a youl ful gatheiing. -ens that tiers "ger lal.) they Lu the eded hewa at at lt SO with the were nson, spent rn to PERSONALS BRIEF -Mr. Withers of Winst called on us.

Scott of 226 Rock sells the Flak -Mr. John I. Petersburg, Va Patronize bini. -Mr. W.

M. Spratley, one of tersburg's young business men was the city this week. -Rev. W. S.

Healy. Bell Mead Emma's Industrial School called us. -Rev. James ll Williams preach at the 4th Baptist Church Sunday morning ll o'clock, Work, Kichmond Steam Laundry, 318 7th St. Fine Work 'Pb 12t'6.

-Mr. J. Freeman, who has 1 serving on the United States petit ry called on us Call on Richmond Steam Lani for fine work, 318 N. 7th Street. 'Pl 1206.

Work. even dent, with ir the bange Be vio ment. me," tbe Jthing ed en Burk ted at snburg llright co ul? am in liis af They jail. safety and li win sun They infant, ce to a is hale ver felt id was rht her move led ber which y. She he first Pol? da, her INNO -We have received $2 00 froir C.

ll. Minor of West Orange. the Lunenbug Case. Many thanks -We liave received $2 07 fron St John Baptist Church of Mil Va Rev S. Todd, pastor 1.

W. clerk. -Mr. Albert Taylor and wi Powhatan County, Va give to aid in the Lunenburg ase. 1 thanks.

inter? im cor irhenev murder solemn himself, truth in en had and he Pollard eny the tbat he they as he it was a to live ITION. a sur Farm all. Tn Crate th's At i will be i the as all and 70 last oyed by LY. offi? ce much try tbe -Cards are out for the mar of Miss Susie P. Robb and Mr I ll Shipman both of Washington, Feb.

17, 1896 at Metropolitan Bj Church. -Mrs M. Eggleston win quite sick at her residenc St. Paul St. haa greatly improve.

der the skillful treatment of Dr. Dismond. -Mr and Mrs Janies field have been presented with boy. the mother and son are nicely under the professional Dr Jones. -Mrs Mildred Coleman I son has been quite ill, but is con cing and hopes to be out in a few She has been under the skillful ment of Dr S.

H. Dismond. -The otlicers of the non op sinned staff, 1st Battalion, Va. teer Infantry are requested to rr the adjutant's office at tlie Ai Tuesday night at 7 :30 M. -Russell Jordan, a 13 yet white boy as run over by an e.

car Friday. 7th at about 5 on Church Hill Ave. His hen split in two and his brains be spa the cobble-stones The motor W. Trice was arrested A grand entertainment on Fe! the-residence of Mrs. Amandi liard held in honor of her neice india Dandridge was a brilliant The many friends of the family present including Mr.

Wilson ker of Charlottesville, and am Walker of N. Y. Quite an ble time was spent by ali presen will of be tbe precau enclos -he com ansion is i or pris empted. ne order risoners lernathy Bf of this having he argu lg of the the wit the pris th, that il can be marr Mr. E.

T. Jenkins to Miss Barb Coleman will take place Tht Feb. 20, from the Ebenezer 1 M. are invited. No card marr Miss Selena H.

Baker to Mr Ti Freeman will take place Wedr February 19,1896 at 9:30 residence of the bride, 1709 St Friends are invited. at his residen 2819 St. on Friday night, Ft 1896. at 11:15 o'clock, Wm. Smith, beloved husband of Mr nie Smith.

He departed this full triump of faith. He was 2 of age, anu leaves to mourn the a wife, one child, many relatb a host of friends. The deceased was for six consistent member of the 1st Church, Broad and College Sts which the funeral took place day evening, at 3 o'clock, the the Rev. H. Holmes offh The deceased was a beoved of Lincoln Club which was large numbers to pay the last bute of respect to bis memory.

My husband is sleeping, so fri pain, Oh wake him not sweet suffer again; He slumbers sounuly, oh let hil on, His sickness is ended, and all gone Sarah Fund di 8th. 1896 at the residence of 1 band. Bagwell Fund, ft06 W. age 68 years. She leaves one 1 Mayo, Germantown, Pa.

band, sisters and a host of to mourn their loss. She diet triumph of faith. 8PEOIALH0TI0E. Any colored person having from 175.00 to 1100 00 in money can have 1 uiy kind of a home built that they rn 1 iesire on the easiest terms possible, i Location in Fulton immediately op- 1 posite the beautiful Chimborazo P-rk. I Call at tb 'or general infor- mation at once as this is a very rare opportunity.

First Bapt (14th) between Broad and Marshall. 9:30 a preach? months a. tn 3:30 ard 8 ni. eood Sunday in each month business-meetings, 1st and 3rd Mon? day nights la each month; prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock choir practice every Fri? day evening at 8 o'clock Christian Endeavor meeting, Tuesday at p. and Wednesday at 5:30 p.

H. olmeb. Pastor. B. P.

Vandervall. Pastor's Anniversary The Pastor's Anniversary of the Moore St. Baptist Church will take place Sunday. February 16, 1KWJ, ll :30 annual sermon by the pastor 3:30 M. Sermon by Rev.

Archei Ferguson, pastor of Mt. Calvary Bap? tist Church, Fulton Sermon by Rev. Payne pastor of the Fourth Baptist Church Monday night 17th, a grand concert hythe Moore S'. Bapt Sunday-Schoo' Tueadaf and Wednesday nights lSib and 19th. Speeches, addres the pa-tors of the city Fine musii each night.

Friends of the cause ar cordially invited. admission through the fjleacn night Refreshments will on hand by the sisters. R. Olivier Johnson. Pastor rs nd nt is a IO ih The Oalanthe Club.

The above named club will meet e1 ery Wednesday at 5 o'clock at 726 1 3rd St The object of this club is 1 form a Court under the jurisdiction the of of S. A E. Below is given a partial list of its me bers and officers. Mesdames W. Graham, A.

Smith Cephas, Henry lay, J. Henry Ti lor. A H. Hawkins. W.

A. Young. Young. C. C.

Williams, Joseph son, Thompson, A. D. Price. Jo Jesse Scruggs, Prest Taylor, Thoa. Robinson.

Adolph Jackson, Miss Elora Fry. Mrs Thus W. Mitciikll, Pres Williams, Sec't'y J. Williams. Treas on, St.

et. Pe i in I on will lext one leen I ju idry lone i Mr. for i the ford, lont, fe of petits dany ri age larry iptist has 1008 I en s. li. Ving a tine doing are of lobin vales days treat ni tin r'olun leet ir old Lee trie P.

id was ttered 3, at i Hil i Miss affair, were fhitta dr Ish njoya t. iage of ara E. irsday, baptist iage of imothy lesday, at the Grace ce, No. 8fh, Henry s.Nan i life in 3 years loss, tea and years a Baptist from Mon pastor, aember out in sad farl? ie from lirit, to tn sleep trouble ed Feb ier hus eigh St. on (Mr.

a hus friends I in full Biithday Party. There was an entertainment gil Wednesday at 1612 Baldwin St honor of the birthday of Dabney. Excellent music enlivei D. An enjoyable time i spent until the wee suia hours. those present: Misses Nannie Rosa Curter, Susie Kemp, Cora Bal Mary Mitchell, Ida Hamm, Agnes ley, Lucy Brown.

Lena Miller, Mag Overton. Alice Neal, Lee Gordon srs John Brown. Sam and John Wi Gilberto Howard, Frank and Do lass Gordon. Willie Coleman, Jt Murphy. Blues and Philip Jones Lack space prevents the publ tion of other na: The Trouble at ths Cemetery Superintendent W.

of almshouse and Clerk N. Qn at the mee'ing ef the Boan Aldermen on Tuesday last to exp in answer to Alderman Mitchell's elution why the trouble occured at Shockoe Hill Cemetery, when Woodbridge desired the mtermei colored mammy in the family tion. Owing to a failure of the comm to report, it over until the meeting of the Board. WOULD KILL THT: EDITOR Figured as to How Long He Would in the Terribl Oond ition Drakes Branch, 4, Mk Editor: I am aware that I am in the borhood Of Lunenburg and here the whites are ready to hu "darkey," as tliey say, who against the prisoners. 1 heard a white man say the day.

in speaking about the Lunei prisoners that "them niggers oug die," and holding upthe Planet, he had gotten, from I don't where, said, "If tliat MiteJiell coi liere, he know what died I thought he was ver treme in his expressions in de the life of such a hero of the TO BE TRIED FOB LYNOHIN A Test of South Oar olin a's New La der Peculiar Circumstances. Columbia, S. Feb. weeks ago at a place called Br Bridge, in the wilds of Colleton ty, two negroes, a man and a were whipped to death by white and another, a woman, was so te lacerated by buggy traces th several days she lingered be life and death. It was the firsi on record of a woman having lynched in this State, and case of a life being taken for su unproved charge that Isham Kearse, the man mi ed, had stolen a bible from a cl Coming directly after the pass the anti'ynching ordinance Constitutional Convention the gave a great shock to the pec the 8tate.

It was known that th who composed the mob had com the line from Barnwell count that they stood high in the com ty. Perhaps it was because of standing that local officers place remained in ignorance crime until the story was told newspapers; even then they indifferent. Governor Evans sent a detect the neighborhood, and he ret there working up evidence anc time to time having some one ed. Detective Newbold has just re here and reports he has evidt strong that a verdict of murder a some of the accused seems The following men are now in last two being held as witnesse W. B.

Ackerman, Frank Jenny, Brant, Wyman Jake Frank Stanley, Press Heirs and Campbell; the latter is colored Court will convene on Februa: at Walterboro and the cases brought to ttrial within thre For the first time in ten years il pected that the Attorney-Gener appear for the State in a crimin al The State's solicitor is i Bellinger, the author of the ant: ing resolution in the constit Convention and the man who i up such a sentiment in that bod they provided for the disfrai ment of any officer who all prisoner to be taken from him mob, and rendered the county ir a lynching occured liable for di in not less than $2,000 to the he man murdered ky a mob. Several of the accused mei property, standing and influent a powerful array of legal tal represent them. Among the sColottel Robert Aldrich, prominent spoken of for a justice to the Su? preme Court, and bro1 of the judge who will hear the case. Judge Aldrich las made a record against lynchers while on the bench, which assures them of no favor from him. The case is tbe first under the new law.

York Sun. To the Beaders of the PLANET. Don't forget that you can get fine Wines and Liquors from a drink to 47g gallons at Duncan's Family Liquor 1.606 K. Marshall Street Also Tobacco, Cigars. heroots and Cigar? ettes of the nest quality.

Your patronage solicited. 3mos Richmond. Aug. 1, 1896. 7 he cases of Mary Abernathy, Pokey Barnes under sentence of death and (Mary Barnes in the penitentiary wil cost much money We must hav? that amount All must help.

We need the now. The ladies can render great Ber vice hy organizing clubs Societies ant lodges can send donations. Churche can raise collections. We must hav the money in order to save life. Ou call must not be in vain Ail sum sent will be published in the Plane' Will you help? Signed, John Ja Do Yon Know Them I desire know the whereabout mj mother and father.

Nelson and ria Coleman They were last hea from ia April and were living Manchester. Va. Any informati will be thankfully received John Colkm 8310 22nd and Fairmount Ave Philadelphia, Pa THE FAMOUS HEW BOOK. 7 I. iO in Ji.

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Its anti ship is fourfold, its four BathOTS no less Helen Campt Rev. Lyman Abbott, Col. Ti Knox, and Inspector Tho Byrnes, hief of the New Pe tive Bureau "Strange, but most -uggestive is fact," says Bishop Coxe in war comnending tliis volume, "that Ol is to be visited in these dens dives." Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott's life interest in City Mission work, ant personal share in that work, pre nently fitted him to write for hook No appeal from temperance a oates can do more to promoti cause of temperance than tlie thrl scenes and incidents so wei'des ed at least to say Mrs Vary A more and Miss Frances E.

Willard One of the most absorbingly i est ing portions of the book is written by Byrnes th- ripe experience of thirty yet life. Many of tl ions he makes are taken his private diary. They have i before been published This fascinating volume is ind wonderful tale of hristtan lov faith, all alive with interest and ing reality. The best of it is tha a pure and elevating book from ning to volume for the circle It contains 252 superb engra' every one of them made from graphs taken from life, most flash-light. Every face is a poi every scene a stern reality.

In looking at these splendid ill tions the rea er sees at a glanc how gospel woik is carried on 1 and by night by rescue-bands shown strange sights in out of tl places that are rarely or neve oy the casual visitor; he is takt cheap lodging houses and celia: to tlie homes of the poor; into boys' lodging-houses; into the and detective departments, nothing seems to be omitted. We do not know when 74C have given us more genuine pie If we speak warmly of the boo because it richly deserves it sold only by agents, and is with an enormous sale. Agen introduce such a work ought to lally welcomed A better wt certainly never come to our tal will be read over and over again and young, with every inci pleasure and lasting profit. The work is published by and well-known firm of A ington Co Hartford, Conn imprint is sufficient guarantee Hence of tliis first-class Royal Octavo, 740 pages 2i plates, portraits, and text il tions book is sold by sn tion only and can only be bo any book store or news stand Wliite, wJio was cashier of National Bank of Danville, for 12 years, but now a resi Richmond is sole agent for this Mineola, Wood We nave had no bad weatlit little freezes. ineola has a very good selie two teachers.

Mr. James Gatewood and Norfolk, are well. Thomas Hardy, an old native folk, is very sick. William Mallorys is at Hain Texas. Mrs Lucy Mead took a trip ria on the 7th inst.

The Indianapolis Freemen rates will close Feb 15th The Colored American, one best papers in Washington, two dollars a year. James Holmes was in last week, from here, he went ti Texas. He claims to be a tr agent for the Colored Americ; got several cash subscribers. Henry Anderson received or from the result of his "ad" th sent by Mrs Sarah W. Roby town, Va.

Planet. She is a readei Sandy Andi Fulton Notes Rev. W. J. Young addresi Rising Mt.

Zion Baptist Chur good logical sense. Deacon Daniels of Mt Calvary Baptist announced the benediction. Services next Sunday at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Sunday-School; 11:30 Rev. Young of the Seminary will 3:30 P.

Quarles will Rev. J. A. Bowler, by request superintendent and the officer: Rising Mt Zion Sunday of Graham and Erin has i ed to deliver an address al sham. The public is inviti good time is expected.

The tion of officers will also tak Prominent Sunday-School woi expected to take a part, ill tendents are cordial invited, ics promises to be excellent. J. H. LEWIS, DRUOOIST. 84 W.

Leigh St Cor. Adam St Perost Medicines always on cawefnily eoaa pounded day or alf a WIA, StTFPLT OF SOAPB, BRUSHES ft FlUCT ARTI CLES te at lowse. Prloaa. Fi G.W.LEWIS ATTORN Y-AT-LAW, ROOM MO. -KHLWNC Psastiees in all tha Courtaof she -Hate.

Tttfes to prmprirtj examined. Deed. and Willa prepared Charters of Incorporation of all ki adi written and obtained. 'Money te loan on real eatate te. ni ih A ll I 7 I Richard E.

Frayser, ATTORNEY AT LAW, No. 1117 East Main Street. Rich? mond, Va. P. 0.

Box 191 1 of rd in on D. O'SULLIVAN hie ing in es ent -li? nd ent out 9 Of ade ia's ior 'ins bo fj mas tee? the ni ly irist and long 1 his emi? ting dvo the liing crib iver nter that, iving irs of tiing from lever eed a and strik it is irgin amiiy lings, ihoto ly by rtrait, ustra rn just day he is ie way seen rn into rs in police pages laanre. it is lt is iceting ts who be eor lias ile It by old ceasing the old Worth whose Of the ol nie r2 tine Instra ught at -W. tl lanters irginia dent of city 'r, only ixhtSt Smithfield Hams. I have 5 OOO Ghoiee Hams of this cure in stock.

They are the finest on the market, and are sure to please 10 Mountain Bolled Butter. Finest Mountain Rolled Butter. This kind of Butter is scarce. It is fresh and sweet, per pound 2li Fine Sherry Wins. You csu buy a gallon of fine Sher? ry Wine for.

75 Fine Old Eye Whiskey, per gal? lon. Kine old. 160 Old Medford Kum. 4 years This ing Glean Currants, is the only kind fit for mak Kruit-cake. pounds in 1-pound boxes; 3 box? es.

25 Sew Mixed Hats. 25.000 pounds Nice. Clean, Mixed Nuts just arrived. We guaran them fresh per pound 10 boxes Seedless Raisins, per pound. 5 Fine Mocha and Java Coffee roasted.

22 45 a 4 2E 10.0?H) bushels White O'Sullivan's Pride, Finest Fami? ly Flour on the market. This Flour is sure to give satisfac? tion Try a barrel and you sure to like it. 6 pounds Fine Raisins. Try a pound of our Fine Tea This is a boon to dyspeptics. One pound will convince you of ita etlicacy relieving indiges? tion.

HO.OOO pounds Choice French (an? dy, imported. 6 pounds Nice, Fresh Oyster Crackers. 2 10.000 bales Fine Timothy Hay, per hundred. 7 25 tubs of Fine 'reamery Butter, just the kind for buckwheat cakes. 1 7 pounds Virginia Buckwheat.

'J Gibson's Old Bye Whiskey, five years old. 8( Fine Cream Cheese. 1 We have an immense stock Christmas Goods, which we are ael ing at cut prices, as we are determii ed not to carry them over the holida; You can buy choice goods at your oa price. "HOTEL BIG FOUR. The Accommodation to the people of Staunton and the traveling pub? lic generally at the Hotel 4, will convince that we have Strictly First-Class Hot The patronage of the public is Solicited.

Board Lodging, $1 per day Meals 2 CHILES GRADY, ops MEAI AT ALL HOCKS HOFFMAN IIOUSI O. M. Wliitsett, Manager. West Queen St. Hampton, R.NARD Vila A ali E.

Broad St. we Liquors, iyigi lobsceo. BVKBY STY1 Moa First Ciaaa. aa any In the cl ty GIVE MB A CALL. GOODS DELIVERED FRI Gderal Street Harket.

ANDREW AARONSON, ACT. Corner N. 1st Federal St Kichmond. Ya We KNOW how to SAVE MON KY you and WK DO IT. We handle thing but the beat goods and aell em aa cheap as the cheapest.

Bead a few of our specialties: ll Sugars at coat. est Beans, per quart.ftc lbs New Va. Buckwheat.26c est Evaporated drapes per lb. ew Citron, per lb.I2*^c ew Mixed Nuts, 3 lbs.25c 'ried Apples(best) per lh.6c Champagne Cider, per gal.36c Porta Rico qt.10c Jonie Made Mince Meat, per lb.6c Glass Mustard.5c Bottle Catsup.6c Bars Fine linger-k-ape, per 1 Meat) per lb.6c Bot. Ess.

leemon or Vanilla.6c per doren.12c lbs French Mixed Candy.25c Mixed Tea. (try some) per Imported Maccaroni, per Very Fine Flour per bag.26c Very Best Flour, per 4 Year Old Bye Whiskey per Best N. Carolina Bice per Sweet Mixed Pickles, per quart.15c Shoe Blacking, per box. Ladies' Shoe Dressing, per bottle.8c Large Bottle best Writing Ink.10c 25 Cakes of Soap Presents to all Call and be con? vinced for yourself. Orders by mail promptly attended to at the shortest notice.

Fresh Oysters Reicived Daily. 28 cents quart. Try Them. Ora to all. FEDERAL STREET MARKET, ANDREW AARONSON, aot Cor 1st A Federal Sts.

Richmond, Ya. S. J. GILPIN, Dealer in BOOTS AND SHOES, FOOT-WEAR OF ALL KINDS. aj-TAiaiMO NBATLT DONS.

All Goods Sold at Lowest Rr ices. 90S E. BROAD RICHMOND. VA. a.J.

VABRAB I FARRAR MOORE, Cor. 3rd Duval Streeta. ontractors Builders. All work done in first olaaa style and in accordance with the latest archi? tectural designs. First-claas Won Guaranteed patronage of tha pu hi ia ia respsotfullv O.

N. MARTIN. 7 ll 9tb Ss. DEALER Hi I QrtcartBE, Tobacco, amt" ConfacttoneTlai. WOOD CO AL.

THOMAS, Broad Bt, Richmond, T-a. Hair ca aharing aad aha-npoalag. AU work strictly Aral ataae ea LINCOLN FLATS, 5c- Naw 0x263 W. 47th Street. Between Broadway 8th Are.

Sat Respectable Colored Famlllea. lant Trcm $3. a Apply to W. R. Mason, 63 rr.

34th or to JANITOR ON THB PREMISE, I THOS. W. LEONARD, LUUQaiST. 724 North 2nd. The Pu rea Medicines, Drage, Toilet Articles, Ac.

Ths wsl) known reliability of thia long established pharmacy te the beet guarantee of -rood faith. Prompt attention at ali bonn. Prescription Coir pound? ed upon the shortest and tn I the beet manner. l-h, SATISFACTION OUARANTVRD FINE Dabney Saunders pricks: Child's Dongola solid, 50 All Solid. 75 Ribing DA.

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sd as a installa place, kern are superin The mu Misses'Dongola Button, 100 Misses' Buff and Lace 1 00 Remember We Sell Trunks AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Also all of the Latest Styles for Ladies and Gentlemen Banging in Prices From $1.00 to $5.00. Give ns a Trial Why Continue to Buy Cheap Shoddy Shoes for SCHOOL CHILDREN WHEN WE CAN SELL THE BEST FOR JUST A LITTLE more? 301 E. Broad Street, Corner Third Street, Richmond, Ya..