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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Tho Nro1nrt Mn.Ieale Last Night.

The management of the Mozart Asso-
citation is to be congratulated on the re.
fined and cultivated muslcale presented
last evening. Scarcely within recollec-
ton have It's members enjoyed more
pleasing and crediiable entertain
mcnt. Madame Nilson-Osman was the
soprano soloi-t She has voice OF SIN
rular sweetness and pathos. and was re-
ceived with warm applause.
The Schumaun Male Quartette, OF
New York. made their first appearance
i'm Richmond and rendered their various
selections in beautiful taste and style
Nessrs Distelhur-t, Ayerill and Shaw
each have fine voices, and their solo Sc.
lections were especially well chosen and
delivered.
The amateur orchestra contributed
TWO numbers. one composition of IL.
president. Mr. T. y Archer, arranged
iv.odr talented Baseler lie was the re-
cipient of great applause and Land'
some floral Offering and modestiy ac-
knOwledred the compliment.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
POLICE PICkIyGS.
A Long List of Offenders Help Along the
Treasury

Since the present Police Justice took |
his seat on the bench more than eight |
months ago, the docket yesterday wit |
ncs-cd the largest number Of names.
seyenty-one prisoners and seyent, three
charges-one of the prisoners being up
on three warranis-had To be heard ana
examined, and vet in the whole lot there
was not "A case 81 any real Importance
OF these cascstcn parties were fined Tor
being drunk and unable to navigate.
Three were fined for assault. ana a mum
her OF iriling cases were dismissed.
I'm the small hours of Sunday morning.
Sergeant Cosby made raid on the house
of Charles Jackson which Is on run
street. between Broad and Marshall, anu
took in charge tWenly-eight young ne
FRO men on q warrant charging them
with unlawfully cOngregating IN TINS
housc-yith being disorderly, aud with
gambling. When brought before the
court the whole batch were fined - ana
costs each.
The following parties were fined = .
and COSTS Eddie Salmon, for beirS
drunk and dsorderly in Putnam :
/ Theatre. Willie Walker lcoloredl, LOT
beating Lizzie Scott; Giles Smith
tcoloredl. for being drunk and DIS
orderly on the Richmond Union Passeu'
ger Railway cars. and \. {. iiafner, Tor
heinz drunk aud striking his wife, Mary
ilafner
William Washington (coloredl, G''0'
Peck. was up ON three charges. FIRST
for hcating Mary Gates on the street;
second. with beating Alfred Cross ana
third with breaking the windOW-glass Oh
y. Donatis restaurant.
on the first charge he was fined SO
and costs and required 10 give security
for six months. On the second he was
fined - and costs The third charge
was dismissed.
Jack Butler was fined $ and costs for
.heing disorderly on the public streets.
Butler Dabney and Frank Washington
both colorcd) misbehayed themselves In
the bar-ro0m of James Rankins and were
each hned - and costs.
Minerva Peterson and Belle Allen
lboth col0redl were charged with OBJ
structing the conner of Grace and seven.
teenth streets 10 cost each 500 and
costs.
John II Frayscr 0colored) was ar
rairned on the charge Of stealing one
overcOat from Charles Jones. lie Weh'
io iail for sixty days
ihumas Epps lcoloredl got saluprioou'
and went 10 sleep on one of the benches
I'm the markct-house ON the Sabbath day
lie was fined 8 and COSTS
Mike Collins paid $3.50 for breaking
city gas lamp and Mrs J. Augustine
Windowglass.
Charles Robinson lcoloredl was fined
/ n for interfering with passengers at the
depot. re-.
sam LipscomD LETT his team standing
i'm the street The line was = and costs
Charles jackson lcoloredl 10 whose
house the twcniv-eight young negro mcf
were found ON Sunday morning, was
fined - and costs for keeping disorder
w and i.l-goyerned house.
Charles Mann .coloredl was charged
with unlawnlly assauitng and beaim.
his wife, Margaret Mann. The case "a'
continued Until to-day.
Walter scott did not know how 90 DE
have himself In the Police Court liz
wa, fined - 30
The total fines collected in the Pohc'
Court Yesterday amounted 10 the sum o
s1tj -.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

NORRIS THAT MUST AGGREGATE
$685. N VALUE.
ROCKETS TO NAVE ANOIHEh
LARGE ESTABLISHMENT
rAHr, on coat MAGNAihs IN
RICHMOND.
Tho Attorney General uss Thorn ~
charge aud viii how Them N'o"""
E;cbmond Today oih"r N'">y
Matters ct local interest.

Tho Chesancakc and Ohio Railway
coonanv have entered into an agree
n.e,i with Mc.sr. James a.. lin-leN ana
: "A Tra4ers. by which they transfer
- ,bem for ,he period of hity years at
,ho nominal rental of i've dollars per
wear. certain property just D''o" '"'
Brewery. embracing srf,fM ACRES
Tbeasrcom,nt which is very long
one. wa, recorded in the County 'ooi'
of Hcnuco yesterday
The Chesapeake and ONO hallWaN
Company grants 60 Messrs / lnsley ana
Trasers the property ON the conuiiloh
that they erect works ON TINS iahn'
agyfc,aiine in value StOVuJ ior inc
purpOsc Of conducting the busI.
mes, of manufacturing ACIDS ana
fertilizers. lie railway company retains
the ueAt of way Go these WhafNcs on
either side of the works. 4 part OF inc
agreement provides tha, the WORKS shaii
he erected within one year, and ail ln'
plan, and fixtures Dee in place, and u I'D,
works cease operation for period OIL
;wo wears then Messrs. Iinsley ana
Trayers, and associates, are 10 remove
the buildings and plant Wiihih s.a
months. aud ON failure 90 do 80, inc IaH
way company is empowered to remove
them.
All of the freight matter of the Acic
and Fertililing Company bothin AMI out
the agreement requires, shall be shippe.
over the Chesapeake and ONO railroad
All the taxes on the property SD le'le,
are to be paid by the lessee. ms com
pauv Is now engaged ln the construction
OF their buildings. They Will, Whei
in operation make acids Of al
Kinds and fertilizers. and VIII employ
lar,e number of men Their product j.
expected L. Doe "a very large one. I'D .l'
agreement arrangements are m'dt io
tracks connecting the works ai con
veuient points with The main line OF ih'
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
IT WAS \ JOKE.
The White Caps BEG Pardon aud Ac
knowledge chat They Went too Far


knowledge thtt They Went too Far.
The story told in the TIMES yesterday
morning of the actions of the W hite
Caps saturday night between ] and ].
o'clock was Yesterday much commented
on Last night Times representative
saw Mr. c. q. Christian one OF the par
ties attacked and that gentleman said IL
have ascertainci that the whole thing
was "a practical joke played upon me by
some of my friends. They told me TO-
dav that they regret exceedingly the oc-
currence. and acknowledged that they
carried the joke too far
"WhO were Tie parties was asked
Mr. Christian.
Il DO not want 20 give their names,
was his reply. II had the affair pub.
lished with the expectation that The pub.
LEGATION would lead 10 the detection oil
the parties who attacked Mr.. j. hall
Moore. Jr. and myself.
The White Cap notice sent 10 Mr.
Christian and Mr Moore was delivered
on the morning of March sth. one letter
only WAS collected by the regular mai
collector on Main street, which was
directed in red ink, on the morning of
March sth. at 9 =. NJ. and that letter
came from the box al The
corner of Main and Sixth streets. The
collector could not tell the address be.
cause he did not read il. but was positive
that lac only collected one letter adj.
dressed in red ink. The police have in
vesticated the matter and they know The
parties who played The dangerous joke
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Union Ienten Services

The TIMES last Wednesday Ash We'd
nesday) published the Lenten services OF
all Of the Episcopal churches. At the
time no union services had been ar
ranged for Thursday afternoon The
union services for each day in the week
have been completed. and they are as
follows
- Marks, Monday; Grace, Tuesday
Monumental, Wednesday; 81. PaIs,
Thursday; 81 James. Friday, All Saints.
Saturday.
All of these services will be held at ;
o'clock on the days named al the respec-
tive churches until Passion Week Dur
Ing that week the services will be held at
Il o'clock.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

The Virginia State Firemens Associa-
ton will meet in this city tomorrow
night. The place of meeting will be the
Hastings Courtroom, and the hour
o. clock
The state Association is a branch of
The National Fromens Association, and
and is composed OF delegates from ali
the fire companies in The state The
central feature OF the association j. Tie
benevolent one. Al Aremen members
Of il. and with few exceptions all OF
them are. when becoming injured,
burned. or disabled at q fire receives 81
weekly sum, and in case OF death, The
burial expenses.
All iiremen and eXtiremen in the city
are invited 10 bee present. The address
of welcome will Doe delivered by Fireman
George c. Cumming, OF Norfolk secre-
tary of the Association.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
SEVEN PINES ROAD.


The Richmond and Scyen-Pines Rail
way IS completed all but "a few little
places. which can Doe laid in TWO on three
DAYS. The company are now construct
ing car.shed- al the Richmond terminus,
hut. at present. no work is iu progress on
the terminus at Seven Pines The pro-
posed passenger depot at Seven Pines,
and the other buildings contemplated 10
be erected there will De built, il is un-
derstood, in tine early spring so as 10
have everything in readiness for travel
when the summer weather comes.
no movement 10 that end, however Is
apparent Just now on the grounds, but
the fact that the company have, as 10
were built the road should seem TO be
something ol guarantee that they IN
tended To- utilize it,, and thus prepare the
plant and equipments so attractive as To-
cause sufficient travel 10 Seven Pines
from this city and back as would make
the active operation OF the road remu-
neratiye 10 its stockholders With the
exception of The building of the car-shed
referred 20 above the road can now be
said 10 be in statas qno
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
THE FREE BRIDGE


Tie Commiss ioncfs to Meet lhuF~d"N
,hc rr,dc. Noi fo De Closed To- Travel.
For sometime ihe Free bridge over
which passes the major portion oil inc
traffic between Richmond and Manches
fer has been I'm a wrctchcd condition
inc b,,dre commissioners saw that eA
f.n.i,c repairs were needed ANA mac
snnlieafion 90 the Counci OF the sister
cities Richmond and Manchester
Recently She CITY Council oil hch-
oonI pa-sed am ordinance appropriaiinE
slOOn6. or go much thereof as may be-
needed. to repair thc bridge, CONDITIONED
on the Citv Council of Manchester np-
.ronrafine similar sum. ms ln'
Manchester City Council did at then
meeting last Friday nighi.
Yesterday % TIMES reporter a'ktu ut.
IT, r.. Perduc the secretary ana treas
srer of the Board of Bridge Commission
crs. when would work DE commenced
lie went 20 the telephone and communl'
..icI with Mr.. Lewis ID. Crenshaw, the
chairman Of the Board OF Bridge Com.
nissioners as 10 when meeting shouii
be called. Returning 90 the scrlnc' he
repl'ed. "Ancr consultation Win ine
chairman ] viii call meeting oil INC
Bridge Commissioners To meet neat
Thursday afternoon in the Merchants
National Bank 60 determine just whal
goa want 90 know.
"At what hour
"Weu. that cannot night now tell
Won. have 90 find out what hour best
suits AN the members 1t may be 4 on
6 o'clock
"Wnl the repairs 20 The bridge neces'
state closing il 10 the public traffic
81 think not but really J don
know
Later I'm the day the reporter saw Nr
. II. h. owen. another of tine commits ion
ers. lie was asked the question
"Wil The repairs of the Free bridge
ncCcssitaie closing IL
SO. sir. it Will not
The meeting on Thursday VIII ue
;ermine the entire matter The comui-
-ioners will enter into the work with
vim. repair the bridge as rapidly as pos
side. whether by contract or hy JOIN
arrangement between the two cities an'
BEGIN work as soon a- practicable
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Hcnrico County Court.

The March term OF the County Court
OF Ilenrico began yesterday, Judge (. {.
Minor presiding
The names OF both the grand jury and
the petit jury have been published in the
TINES. The petit jury was adjourned
until tomorrow.
The grand jury was out until 25O
O'Clock when they brought in the ipdct-
ment against the soap factory men else
Mere reported. and an indictment
against Benjamin Williams for feloni-
ously stealing on February 9Th last the
sum OF $50 in United States currency
from Thomas Burns
This case was set By the court Tor trial
tomorrow
The grand jury were then adjourned
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

COWS. Sc. Also. did allow them TO de
cav Misc. cut up. boil. steam, bake, and
otherwise DISPOSE of said dead bodies
&c Also did cast, throw. and deposit
The c,crement. bones. and flesh from
seil dead bodies. around and about
and allowed the same TO remain
Also. did spread ont parts oI
aid bones dead bodies, and excrsment,
to dry. because Of which arose BAD
noisome. and unwholosome smells
.tenchcs. etc. injecting dwellings, foa's,
and highways etc
me Indictment then in fun detail re-
fer. 10 the establishment of the factory
and The use OF this oial In detail. The
substance of which is bu, repetition oi
the above.
so date has been set yet for the iri"'
under this new Indictment
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

What we said the other day as to the
difficulty Nr Harrison would have u
workin- bis plan OF requiring ihe Con
grcssmen 10 agree ON tAe distribution oi
the offices Is illustrated bt the visit ui
Tom Plat 20 Washington Plat i-
not member ~ either house. but lc .-
believed by Congie them.
selves 20 have mo.e power and
influence in the patronage business tlin
any one or any three of themselves d.
As our dispatches suggest. Doe must gen
the approval OK the Congressman Go Dds
schemes, il is plain that 10 may Doe quite
As necessary for them t0 rei DIS appr0yt.
% their schemes The peculiar loa.ult
OF the arrangement is the .careiH.nc--
with which the interests of ihe ser ioe
and Of the public are ignored all around
-Ner lOri Sun.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

Is the name OF the saloon under tho
American Hotel which has just been
handsomely equipped with an elegant
thousand dollar outnt. and stocked Niii
the oldest and most popular brands o.
liquors ana wines, some ot. which al,
Guchenheimer keimpoued Gibson Dog
Die Stamped xxx Cabinet old fu.cuer
Clemmer and others. An elegant lunch
is served daily, and an experienced mar
lAIr " G. Ioyt always in attendance
4 share OF the public patronage is le
specially solicited. Respectfully,
Il CABELL DAVIS
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Opera House.

There was two large audiences ai the
Opem House Yesterday afternoon and
night to witness the performance OF MT
George 4. Henderson and Dol, company
in the pickpocket of Paris The
spccialtics introduced were considered
far above the average and received ID
large anFunt of applause The play D.
mll of highly dramatic incidents, %
which dramatic and speciality artists are
introduced Among these are Heating
and Flynn. acrobatic Ethiopian eccen-
uicitie-, Mr. Fred. Roberts. Lion
Comique.' and 1immons and McCloud.
double carp song and dance. vi.
George -. Henderson, as Marquis dc
ferrra. the pickpocket OF Paris scored
a decided liz. The "Pickpocket OF
pans. will he produced every afternoon
and evening for the remainder of thc
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

Yesterday between IL and II O'CLOCK
Mrs. Bernichi, who lives nj No. 100 east
Broad street. passed Ia front of an open
fireplace, resulting m her dress accident
ally catching nIe The lanes enyelopeo
her. She screamed for assistance and ran
up and down the hallway where She
was found by friends who ran up the
the step These friends at once covered
her with thick wraps and smotherei OBJ,
flames. but not before Mrs Bernichi bad
been badly burned about both body
and limbs Her condition is not critical
though painful The physicians Of the
city ambulance, Drs Hope and Baker
soothed the pain very much by plasters
and rendered all the medical assistance
needful
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Death OF mrs. sarah Ann Meredith.

Yesterday Mrs. Sarah Ann Meredith,
widow of the late John 4 Meredith died
al her late residence. She VAS lady
blameless in life, lovely in disposition,
kind hearted, charitable, benevolent, a
friend TO the poor, and "a sincere chris
tian.
During her life She had the oppor-
tunily of seeing her sons-Charles y.
Meredith and Nyndham X Meredith
rise 10 distinction among the people Oh
Richmond and abroad She also left a
dauphter-Mrs. Preston CocAe-Who,
with her brothers, lament themselves
most heartily.
The time and place of the funeral viii
be announced tomorrow morning
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
THAT SOAP FACTORY
A Nav Indictment hat Covers Many
Points.


For four days the iicnrico County
Court wa. ia session trying John Beck
ers,ail aud Philip Kepplcr, indicted ioi
conducting a soap factory IN the county
against the wish OF the citizens living
adjacent and for creating foul smells
&c. detrimental and injurious to the
health Of the people living IN The neigh.
borhoOa and using the roads leading 10
then houses
Beckers,aif was and is the contractor
Tor the ciiNin removing dead horses,
cows. and OTHER animals. lie TOOK them
10 this rlace and boiled them up and
made grease. manure. and whatever else
could be- manulacted from the material.
The neithb0r, complained about The
stencil aud The indictment followed al
the Febfu rs term Messrs. {. '. Mere
dith and " N Cosby represented The
prisoner and Mes-rs. ILL Carter and G..
W. Thomas. Commonwealth Attorney
the prosecution The jury could not
agree after couple OF atiempts,and were
discharged and The case continued till
the next term Of the court.
Yesterday the Commlnwca. Quashed
the former indictment, ant the grand
jury brought in q new one This lndici-
ment covers points not in the former
one. IL covers eight pages Of legal cap.
IL particularly describes The roads, the
unlawiully and lngeniOusly carrying, de-
posting, aud receiving and allowing TO
remain Tor a long space Of time on KEEP
piers laud, the dead bodies Of horses,
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
school Trustees Elected.

The Boaid of Aldermen and the Com
.aon Council ~net yesterday evening in
Joint session. for the purpose Of elecun4
City School Trustees
The clerk read a communication from
me Mayor. stating that the terms of office
of the following City School Trustees
viii expire April 81 Mes,rs 7 Wiley
Davis. of the First district; Geo Bryan
of the Second. and A. s Philips.
The following were elected T. Wiley
Davis, ]. Taylor Stratton. aud ). II. Ca
ners, for the First, Second and Third
distrIcls. IesDecllYelY.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
t,roperty Transfers.

The following deeds Of bargain and
sale were recorded in the Chancery
Court YESTERDAY
John L. Cartwright 10 James W.
Neaele. 30 feet on south side Nicholson
street near Hopkins, s2U0 sampson
Hirsh 10 Jessie 5. wife Of 5. Taylor
Evans. % feet on east side Seventh
street between Clay and Leigh, s36jO;
Edith Jones to VIM stewart, % feet on
north side Cary street near Clarke, 5000
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Protestant Episcopal Ml.sionar, Society,

This society met last night at 81
James Church, Right Rev. }. NJ. White
president. in the chair Opening ser
vices by Rev. j. b Newton, rector of
Monumental Church The committee
on missionary work, Rev = G. NASH
president made a report as follows
Missionary services March 81, Meade
Memorial. Manchester, april = Monu
mental. 2~ih al 81 Andrews. There
will be prominent speakers for each ser
vice
Miss Emery who is now visiting the
city in the interest of the W oman s
Auxiliary Society of the United states
made am address She spoke of the DIFF
ferant cities she has visited and how he
Auxiliary society is growing and OF
what the bishop and clergy of New
York are doing in support OF this
society
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

Yesterday morning Nj Chastint
Farrar died at his residence on Twenty
nth street, between Broad and Mar
shall He was fifty-six years %. age
During the war he fought CALAMITY as d
member OF Otey Battery and received
severe wounds In later years he was \
regular visitor 10 Engine Company No
house. next door TO which he resided
and the men will miss his familiar face
mi old war stories
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

This court was not in session yester
day Judge Wexford adjourned the
jury over until to-day, no cases for tria
SET for yesterday being on the docket.
Two suits were instituted They Were
Adkins * Co against h. +. Taylor & Co
Action OF debt, 800 Damage, 5000
Cyrus Bossieux against John Mich la.
and John j. Garfield Action on note
for S2Jt2J.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
MUSCO. THE MURDERER.
The supreme Court Awards &" writ OF IT
rOr and Supersedcas.

The supreme Court of Appeals yes.
terday awarded writ OF error and
supersedeas 10 the Judgment OF the
Corporation Court of Charlottesville in
the case of Musco rs. The Common
wealth Nusco. 10 will be remembered,
was convicted of iht murder OF police
man at harloiies,ille and sentenced TO
be hung sometime this month. The
action of the supreme Court yesterday
will give Musco a longer lease on life.
The argument will be- heard in stanton
Mr.. II. VI Smith. of Richmond, is oi
counsel for the prisoner
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

Last night between and 10 o'clock a
thief walked into the hall of house No
3O4 south Third street and carried away
an oyercoat belonging to Mr. A. L.
owen, who had but a few minutes be.
fore hung the coat upon the rack in the
hall and had gone into the parlor to en-.
teItaiu friend.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
pullman service Between Richmond and
cid Point.

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company has arranged Pullman service
between Richmond and Old Point as
follows.
Pullman buffet palace car leaves Rich
mond daily on The morning train for
Old Point and leaves Old Point on the
afternoon train for Richmond and Gin
cinnsti Pullman buffer parlor car
leaves Richmond on afternoon train Tex
cepi sunday for Old Point, and leaves
Old Point ON the morning Irain tor
Richmond and Washington.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

Jones executor against Bonds admin
istrator Further argued by Judge vii
liam j. Robertson and submitted
Fry against the county OF Albemarle
Argued by Daniel Hartman, Jr., Esq, foI
plaintiff In error, and MicaIah Woods
TOR defendant in error.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
lenteu Services.

AT the Lenten services held at 81.
Marks yesterday afternoon Rev. j. b.
Funston, OF Christ Church. preached a
me sermon. The congregation was
very large To-day the services will be
held at Grace Church.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12
Confirmation.

Sunday afternoon at s. James Church
Right Rev Bishop Wmttle preached a
powerful sermon, after which he con
'irmed class of five gentlemen and
thirteen ladies. The congr eg alton pres
ent filled the church
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

THOSE PEARLY TEETH may be kept
SO by using Phenol Mouth Wash IN con
nect'on with kalodont Tooth Powder
For sale by
OWENS * MINOR DRUG Co
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-12

The Hastings Court was in session
Yesterday trying the case OF Thomas
Hewlett ,colored), charged with shooting
NJ r L. Jones, a street car conductor.
lie was sentenced 10 twelve months in
prisonment in the city Jail