The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-07-15
LOCAL NOTES.

Yesterday afternoon buggy urlEcn ny
Mr.. NJ. l. Bergen colliGed with an elec-
tric car corner OF Reservoir and Taylor
streets. Mr. Bergen was feariully but
not seriously hurt, but neither horse nor
buggy were much damaged.
Thc opcn-ai- concerts by isrdella's
band will take place this week as follows:
Libby Hill, Monday at $50 pm, New
Reservoir, Wednesday at $50 pm; Mon
roe Park, Friday at g pm
Mr. " II. Stable "a c. left for his
home in Giles ounty Yesterday 10 spend
a vacation of about u month
A fine programme haa been arranged
for the sacred concert 10 be given by
lardela's Band on the steamer ARIEL this
afternoon. These concerts are always
ENJOYABLE, and this will be no exception
10 Tile rule The steamer will leave at
$3.50 Pun. sharp
Two horses. attached TO a beer wagon,
rct uurulv on Franklin street yesterday,
about 1880 am. and ran rapidly down
Locust allev in The direction Of Main
street In passing down the alley they
came in contact with mulc-carl, which
vas heavily oGded, and the mule and
cart were hOin upset. 40 serious dam
age was done. a. the steeds were gotten
under control before reaching Main
street
In passing through the Capitol Square
near ;he lower fountain Yesterday very
large dead rat was seen. Around II three
or four squirrels gathered, who emed
either to be puzzled az to what it was,
probably thinking it was one Of them
selves, were arranging for an inquest.
Owing to the reporter not icing able tc
procure an interpreter the matter had TO
be left 10 await further development.
Work on the Retrea, for the Sick is
progressing finely. The whole of the
front part of the building has been re-
modelled, both in and outside, making II
a place of great comfort for the inmates.
There were very few visitors at the
Capitol yesterday. Several parties were
registered from Cincinnati, o.. and other
poinis in the West. Miss Rosa Glasgow
of This city, in company with Miss Lucy
Holloway Of Philadelphia were also on
the register
Capitol Square, in the neighborhood of
The music stand, was well filled with
a large crowd yesterday evening 10
lsirn To thr,Xceileht music OF lerdella's
band The concert was thoroughly en-
joyed
Mr. Benjamin Co;trell of No. II West
Cary street, and two daughters, Misses
Olive and Jennie, left on the Chesapeake
& Ohio road Yesterday afternoon for a
protracted visit 10 Old Point, Ocean
View, ana CObb's Island.
There will b. meeting of the railroad
men in the reading rooms at The Chesa-
peake II Ohio depo, this afternoon at 2:45.
A full gathering is expected, and all are
welcome.
A drove of cattle driven up Main street
last night created decided sensation.
The cows beloved, the calves blea,ed,
and the whole thing was decided Illus
lration OF rus in Vrje
The critic to morrow morning will
contain u twO-column article written by
Mr. Carlton McCarihy of this city. In the
article he strongly opposes reunions be
tween Federal and Confederate veterans,
using as u ground work General Gobin's
speech denunciatory of the South and its
cause, delivered Il, Gettysburg on the 4th
of this month. The paper will also con-
tain an admirable cabinet likeness of
Judge II. ". Fiournoy, Secretary Of the
Commonwealth, and picture of Mr. NJ.
B. Flynn, purchaser OF the City Railway