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Fair play., 1888-06-16

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Fair play., 1888-06-16

EMPEROR FREDERICK went from Berlin
(" PntSdam, on the yacht Alexandria, on
the lst. II. WIS enthusiastically cheered
by the p"pulacc. The "trip seemed to do
him rnnd.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND manifested great
Interest in the proceedings OF the ST.
Louis convention. He remained III the
White House all day, on the 18th. and. with
his Cabinet around HIM, read the bui-
lctinS from the convention. \ special
wire connected the Western Union Office
with the W hltc House.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

The following are the members ~ the Ma
tional Commute" selected by The state a"!c-
..liinns.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

a SEMI-PANIC occurred in Diamond
mine stock in the London Stock Ex-
change, on the 9th, owing 10 the refusal of
the banks TO make advances, taking
shares as security. The stock Of some of
the mines fell five points.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

THE marriage of the Duke of Costa and
Princes i.ctita Bonaparte is announced
from Rome t" take place i'll th" autumn.
The Pope has given his consent 10 the
marriage
Fair play., 1888-06-16

THE standing of the graduating class at
Che Annapolis tMd.) Naval Academy Is
now being made up. William n. Newton,
of Pennsylvania, will be first on the list,
and Frank Marble, Of New York, will se-
cure second honors.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

AT "a meeting of the Republican State
central committee of Indiana. on the ,th,
il was decided to hold the convention for
the nomination of ii State ticket in lu-
dianapoiis. on Wednesday. August :.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

A CARRYING pipe ~ the Standard OIL
company sprung a leak AT tireeupoint
avenue and Oakland street. Long
Island City. y. V. on the Ith. Sparks
from a blacksmith shop icuited the oil
The pipe burst and the burning fluid
spread rapidly over the ground. threaten
ing the destruction Of property. Two
alarms were sent out The flames were
fnallv extinguished before much damage
Nas done.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

ARRANGEMENTS have been completed
for "A douhlc-scul race To take place at
the Point of Pines on June Is between
Hamm and Ross. II"smer and Lee, and
Gau'iaUr and Mckay
Fair play., 1888-06-16

THREE privates Of the Tipperary Dire
land) militia at Queenstown, were, on the
9Th, sentenced to imprisonment tor "a
week and TO be dismissed the service, for
firing salute in honor Of Mr.. William
O'tsricu
Fair play., 1888-06-16

THE visiting delegates to the st. Louis
convection waited with anxious expect
ancy on Sunday. to hear the hour of twelve.
midnight, strike. They We're not dry, but
wanted to observe how well the Sunday
law was kent
Fair play., 1888-06-16

THE straw goods trade OF New York was
treated I" Il surprise. on the 9th. by the
announcement that the II. -. Barnard
Manufacturing Company. one "f the larg-
est houses in the trade had asked an ex-
tension from their creditors. Their state
ment shows liabilities ut S5)0.001. and as
Of >g>S iA.l
Fair play., 1888-06-16

TAFT Il MoRGAN'S sash and door fac
tory: the Baldwin Rafri-eratinc Com
pany's office; Sheppard X Mor>e's lumber
yard and planning and over half u
dozen tenement houses i'll Burlington.
VI. covering an area ~ two blocks. We're
burned on the 6th. The total loss will be
10000; insurance. >l93,WG.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

GEO GABRIEL, Of New Haven. Conn.
who spent most ot his lie meudiuc um-
brellsS, died recently, aged eighty years
He left a fortune nf $4,000. The income
from this is II he paid To his wife during
her life. After her death the money is 10
be divided among a number Of iustitu-
lions. Yale University gets $1,000.
Fair play., 1888-06-16

CHARLES WILLIAMS. Of Manchester. "
H.. J. q. Van Ta>>cit. a. New York City.
and several capitalists q: Jacksonville
and ST. Augustine, Fla. have chartered
the jacksonville X st. Augustine Short
Line Railroad Il hujld compst;r.
line from Jacksonville. to the ancient city.
II is said that work will he begun mex.
month on this route.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
LOCAL NOTES.

Yesterday afternoon about o clock an
alarm of fire was turned in from Box 81
corner Fourteenth and Main streets. Two
engines promptly responded and consld-
cradle excitement was caused. Ii turned
out, however, to be merely chimney on
fire at No. Il Locust alley. No damage.
The half interest of the late Dr. Jeter
in the Religious Herald was sold yesterday
afternoon at o'clock. The bidding was
very spirited, and the property was
finally knocked down to Mr. J. TAYLOR
Ellyson for $3.50.
The Owl Club (colored) last night cele-
brated Emancipation with banquet at
their rooms No. IA Third street. His
Excellency the Governor was invited to
be present.
A dead baby several days old was found
yesterday evening in rear OF No. 100
South Fifth street. Corner Taylor last
night could not tell whether it was white
or colored
DR.. j. ID. Moncure, superintendent of
the Eastern Lunatic Asylum at Williams.
burg, and Captain Z. ID. Starke, one Of
the directors, were before the Finance
Committee of the Senate Yesterday to
urge the recommendation of the appro-
priation regulated for certain improve
ments Ia that institution.
Mrs. exPresident Tyler was on the
floors Of the Senate and House yester-
day.
Six of the Electric cars ran yester.
day backwards and forth from Twenty.
ninth and = streets to Clay and Hancock.
Each car made several trips and they
worked like beauties. The management
told the reporter that it would be but
few days more before the line would be
in operation.
Ii is expected that the Finance Com
mttee will put in the yearly budget an
appropriation of $1,000 to terrace and
improve the city's property on the north
side of Franklin street between Twenty.
first and Twenty-third This property.
one half square deep, is on the side of
hill fronting south. When improved, II
will make nice little park.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Committee on Light.

The Committee on Light met In the
Chancery Courtroom yesterday evening
Present, Messrs. Powers, Otley, Davis
Guy, and Conner
The resolution of the Council undel
which the committee employed Mr.. BURY
Eaves as superintendent and fourteen
lamplighters, expires January sth instant
Considerable complaint was made b,
members Of the committee about the in
efficiency of the service, lamps burning
at midnight. 1t was decided to allow th'
present arrangements to 60 on tempo
rarily until the Council acts. 1t |,
thought by some that the service will bt
placed under charge Of the superintend
ent Of the Gas Works.
The superintendent was instructed Il
notify the Grounds and Building Com
mittee to take such steps as might be ne
cessary in order to allow the gas inspec
tor to put in meters so that the gas &C
counts of each department might be KEEP
separate under the recent ordinance
The usual bills were ordered to b,
paid.
Adjourned
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Police Notes.

The parties who danced attendance on
the Police Court yesterday were few and
the lawyers were small in proportion.
John Thompson (colored) contributed
S2. 80 TO the city's treasury for the pIivi-
lege of being disorderly in the street.
The continued attendance of l.. Bern
stein and A. Sterner was required be-
cause wanted for striking Mary Gentry
over the head with stone, and Mary
Gentry was likewise In ..ttendance for
appropriating sundry underclothing given
her 10 mend. All were given the bene-
fit of doubt, and tod they need not
come again.
Albert Lee (colored) fell in love with
John Everett's temp,ing.looking turkey.
and soon the two we're one. In view OF
these new relations Albert did not come
TO court, and an attachment was issued
for his summary arrest.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
POLICE COMMISSIONERS.
Omc,r Hanna Acquitted -Onicer Adams
Resignation Accepted-Ofcer Huhne
nj

Ofic,r Hanna Acquitted d-Onicer Adams
Resignation Accepted-Oficer Kuhne
Elected.
The Board of Police Commissioners
met yesterday evening at 5 o'clock:
The charges preferred against Ponce
man l.. w. llama were investigated.
Policeman Hanna was on duty at Monu.
mental church the night of The marriage
Of the daughter of Mr.. p. II. Mayo sew
eral weeks ago. There were present a
crowd Of negroes who were disorderly
and the officer, in the discharge OF his
duty, struck Tom Huclcs negro nan.
over the head with his club. The Board
honorab'y acquitted Policeman Hanna,
stating that his actions were entirely
iustifable
The case Of Policeman W. {. Adams,
who reported that he had been robbed,
and il was found upon investigation by
the special officers detailed for that pur.
pose that he had not been, and rendered
his resignation after the last meeting OF
he Board and subsequently withdrew ii,
was heard. The resignation was accepted
and the withdrawal returned Mr. Adams.
Mr.. W. ID. Euhne was elected policeman
10 fill the vacancy created by the rcsig-
nation of Mr.. Adams.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
THE VIRGINIA ELECTRIC COMPANY.
The Ineandescent Light Almost Here.

The Ineandescent Light Almost Here.
somewbere abo ( six weeks ago the
TINES contained an announcement that
steps were in progress to supply, at some
time in the near future, iucandescent
electric lights for the city. The arrange
ments for this enterprise are now very
nearly completed. For some time past
negotiations have been going on for the
purchaee by the Virginia Light and
Power Company of the Schuyler Electric
Light plant, so as to consolidate the two
under one management. Yesterday these
negotiations were completed. and the
transfer of the property effected.
The directors Of the new company are
Messrs. John F. Barry, Andrew PizzinI,
Jr., w. S. Dashiell, John S. Wise, aud j..
W. Hates. This company will have Its
plant in connection with that OF the
Electric Railway, at the corner OF Sev
enth and Canal Streets and proposes 10
furnish arc lights, incandescent lights
and motive power.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Matrimonial Notes.

Yesterday evening at 5:15 o'clock Mr.
JEFF. ID. Reynolds, the Sergeant at-Arms
of the City Council, and Miss Stella
Shinberger were united in marriage at
Leigh.street Baptist church, Rev. DR.
Goodwin officiating. Among those pres
ent were number of the members of the
City Council, After the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs Reynolds left on the r., F. &
F. railroad train for a trip North.
Mr. Reuben T. Jennings and Miss
Minnie B. Dean were married yesterday
afternoon at the First Presbyterian
church. Many friends were present TO
extend congratulations and good wishes
to the young couple.
At $50 o'clock, at Trinity church, Mr..
Robert Lee Adams and Miss Bette Quar-
les Rady were also united in the holy
estate Of matrimony.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Postal TeleRraphy,

WASHINGTON, January ga bill has
been introduced in the House of Repre-
sentatives by Mr.. Rayner Of Maryland
which provides for an Interstate Tele.
graph Commission Of three members
who are empowered to lay trunk lines OF
telegraph in such parts Of the States,
Territories and District of Columbia as
they shall deem to be expedient, to be-
come, when finished, part Of the postal
system of the United States. The bill
does not provide, however. for the pur.
chase OF existing lines.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
That Watch Case.

The continued Case of Joseph Adams,
the young man who has frequently
figured in police circles, charged with
stealing from the person the gold watch
Of Myron Bakers valued at f24O, was
again heard yesterday. This watch was
stolen from Bakers person while he was
sleeping off liquor in Daniel Murphy 4
bar room about 4 am. several days ago.
The only new evidence of consequence
adduced was that Tom Doherty, an as.
sociate of Adams, heard him say, That
man has got q Zig clock am going to
get it." This, coupled with the fact
that other witnesses hss: seen Adams
fooling with his hands about Bakers
person not long before the watch was
missing, caused him TO be sent on 10 the
grand Jury.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Henrico County Items.

The Henrico County Court, Judge +
c. Minor, will meet to-day and adjourn
for the term.
1t is thought probable that Mr.. George
p. Haw, counsel for the Brook Turn
pike Company, will to-day take an ap'
peal to the Circuit Court, Judge Well.
ford, from Judge Minors decision, which
ordered that no tolls be charged on the
Brook turnpike until 1t be put In COM
plete repair In the judgment OF the
special commissioners Of the court.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06

Nile. Rhea will appear at the Theatre
on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday even
ings of next week, and at Saturday matt
nee. She will present an attractive reper.
torie consisting of Frou-Frou. Pygmalion
and Gala.ea, Camille, and Fairy Fingers
Mr. Joseph j. Levy Is in the city ar
ranging for the appearance OF Messrs.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett at
the Theatre on Monday night, the 18th
instant. Othello will be produced, with
Booth as Iago and Barrett as the Moor. /:
Among the marriage licenses issued in
Washington yesterday was one TO Alex
ander Williams and Virginia Voss, both
OF Richmond.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
THE HOUSE.
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
The List Completed and Announced by
Speaker Carlisle.

The List Completed and Announced 10y
Speaker Carlisle.
WASHINGTON, January 5.-Speakel
Carlisle has completed his list of assign
ments TO committee service of the House
OF Representatives, and were announced
to the House today
The Ways and Means Committee is as
follows Messrs. Mills of Texas, chair
man Mcmillan, Tennessee Breckin-
ridge, Arkansas; Breckinridge, Ken
lucky; Turner, Georgia; wilson, West
Virginia Scott, Pennsylvania Bynum
Indiana Kelley, Pennsylvania Browne
Indiana Reed, Maine Mckinley, Ohio
Burrows. Michigan.
The Committee on ppropriation Is as
follows Randall of Pennsylvania, chair
man, Forney Of Alabama, Burnes OF
Missouri, Foran of Ohio, Sayers OF
Texas, Clements of Georgia, Felix
Campbell of New York. Cav of Louis.
lana, Rice of Minnesota, Cannon of Iii
nois, Ryan of Kansas, Butterworth OF
Ohio, Long of Massachusetts,, McComas
of Maryland, ID. Il. Henderson of Iowa
The following are the chairmen o; the
other committees Judiciary, Culberson
of Texas; Banking and Currency, vii.
kins of Ohio Coinage and Weights and
Measures, Norwood Of Georgia; Com
merce, Clardy of Missouri; Rivers and
Harbors, Blanchard of Louisiana Mer
chant Marine and Fisheries, Dunn OF
Arkansas; Agriculture, Hatch of Mis-
souri,; Foreign Affairs, Belmont OF
New York Military Affairs, Towns.
hend of Illinois; Naval Affairs
Herbert Of Alabama Postoffices and
Postroads, Blount OF Georgia; Pub
lie Lands, Holman of Indiana; Indian
Affairs, Peel of Arkansas Territories
Springer of Illinois Railways and Ca
mails, Davidson Of Florida; Manufac-
lures, Bacon of New York Mines
and Mining, O'Ferrall of Virginia
Public Building and Grounds. Dibble
of South Carolina; Pacific Railroad
Cultivate of Ohio; Improvement OF
Mississippi River, Catchings of Missis
sippi; Education, Gambler of Georgia
Labor, ONeill of Missouri; Militia
McAdoo of New Jersey; Patents,
Weaver of Iowa; Invalid Pensions
Mason of Indiana Pensions, Bliss Of
new 9TH AldlTlsi ltiildiu ol ltAds
War Claims, Stone of Kentucky Private
Land Claims, McCreary of Kentucky
District of Columbia, Hemphill OF
South Carolina; Revision of the Laws
Oates of Alabama; Expenditures in the
State Department, Morce of Massachu-
sets; Expenditures ia the Treasury De.
partment, Wheeler of Alabama Expen.
ditures in the War Department, Lafloon
of Kentucky; Expenditures in the Navy,
Department, Scott Of Pennsylvania,
Expenditures in the Postoiilce Depart
ment, Dockery OF Missouri; Expendi-
lures in the Interior Department, Hudd
of Wisconsin Expenditures in the De-
partment of Justice, Cowles OF North
Carolina Expenditures on Public
Buildings, T. J. Campbell Of New
York Accounts, Shaw of Maryland
Library, Stahlnecker of New York
Enrolled Bills. Fisher of Michigan
Printing, Richardson of Tennessee T;
Civil Service, Clements OF Georgia !;
Election of President and vice President,
Ermentrout of Pennsylvania Census,
Cox of New York Indian Depreciation
Claims, Whitthorne of Tennessee; Ven
tilation and Acoustics, Landes of
Illinois; Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Camp
bell OF Ohio.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
The Pope Saws Mass ia st. Peters.

ROME. January 5.--The Pope said mas:
at st. Peters to day for the benefit OF
the pilgrims remaining in the city. Thir
ty-fOur cardinals and and one hundred
and eighty-nine archbishops and bishops
were in attendance, while the congrega
tion consisted of 10000 persons. The
Pope at the conclusion Of The mass ap-
peared fatigued.
After the service the Pope removed
the vestments and ascending the ssdia
gestatorid was carried around the church
amid cries of Long live the Pope king"
The Pope was deeply moved by the en-.
thusiasm manifested by the people Per
feet order was maintained outside the
church.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Hastings Court.

In The Hastings Court, Judge Thomas
s. Atkins. yesterday the following two
cases were tried:
W. L. Lipscomb, breaking in and enter
ing the store Of John X. Malloy in the
night with intent to steal. He pleaded
guilty and was given by the jury one day
in jail and fined $40 The Governor
pardoned him so far as the Imprisonment
was concerned.
Walter Harris (coloredD, breaking In
and entering the storehouse Of Scott &
Curtis with intent to commit larceny, was
found guilty and sentenced to pay fine
of one cent. and Imprisonment for fifteen
days In the city Jail.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
Hop Sing and His Counterfeit Dollar

Charley Hop Sing, the Chinaman who
changed IS bill for Pawnbroker Abrams
and in the change sent him counterfeit
silver dollar and refused to take it back
when his attention was called to it, and
was arrested in consequence, was before
United States Commissioner Wall yes
terday.
Without hearing any evidence the case
was continued until next Tuesday, in
order to allow time 10 get other witnesses.
There was present as interpreter, Mr..
L. G.. Shaw, who can speak Chinese
better than these average Celestials about
Richmond. He learnt the language in
California.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-01-06
THE LEGISLATORS.
yENgERDA PROCEEDING or THE
STATE GENFRiL ASSEMBLY.

\ Nambcr 81 Members stiii Absent An
other Batch Of Biits. Petitions. Resoiu-
tlon. SC. Oacred In Both Houses The
Houston snis Contest Again Postponed.
The Senate was called TO order al IL
o'clock Senator r. l.. Hurt. president
pro ;C'o.. in the chair.
Under the call for bills, petitions, etc
the following were introduced
BY Senator Elyson A bill TO amend
the act incorporating the James River
Bridge Company II provides for all ow'
ing the commissioners in charge OF the
free bridge to use anv motive power they
may deem advisable for the movement OF
cars or vehicles over the bridge.
BY Mr.. Ellyson Bill providing for
improved methods OF keeping the general
order and deed books and other records
IN the Chancery Court of Richmond.
BY Mr. Hurt A bill to incorporate
The Danville Storage Company.
BY Mr. L0venstein Petition from the
students of the Medical College Of Vir.
ginie, asking to be exempt from examina-
iion before the State Board of Medical
Examiners.
ELECTION OF JUDGES.
Mr. Tyler Of Richmond informed the
Senate that the House had agreed 10 a
Join. resolution to 90 into the election Of
iudges for the cities of Richmond, Nor
folk, Portsmouth, Staunton, Danville,
and Fredericksburg on Friday TO day at
o'clock pm.
Senator Loyensiein moved TO amend
by inserting the city of Petersburg
The resolution az so amended was
agreed TO-
ORDERED TO ENDORSEMENT.
The following bills were ordered to
cugro ment
Bill 20 provide compensation to mem
hers of The special joint committee acting
undcr resolution of February sth, 1856.
and the accountant of said com mittee.
Bin for the relief of Walter 5. Phillips
Bill 10 incorporate the Bank Of Chris
lnnsburg.
Bill 10 amend and re-enact the fifth and
seventh sections OF the charter of the
Farmville and Charlottesville Railroad
Company.
THE ELLIS HOUSTON CONTEST
ne hDli lhNluE hItlNtu i"I thc COh~
sdereiion of the special order of the day.
the contest by Mr. William NJ Ellis foI
the seat of Mr.. ID. f. Houston from the
Fourth Senatorial District was taken
up On motion it was passed by and
made the special order for Monday next,
because of the absence Of so many Sen
Aturs
PASSED.
ON motion of Senator Williams Of
Bland the bill to incorporate the bank of
Christlansburg was taken up out OF its
regular order and passed.
Ire bill to incorporate the Warrenton
and Marshall Road Company was passed
At go the Senate adjourned