The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-19
The NEWS SUMMARY.


,g.auge was made IN the House IN the statu,
oftne committee 70 urge the wishes OF vir.
.inia fi,at the body Of Davis finally rest In
ulchmond. A bili was introduced regula.
f.nc railroad ArCs.---A bin was offered pro.
,HIne for the taxation OF banKs.--Mr. John
u. Mman, OF New York. was elected preSi.
don't OF tho Richmond and Danyile Railroad
somnany and the beard Of directors Yves
rhoscu.--A committee has arranged for the
nass-mociing 90 be held 10 further The plan
af having Mr. Davis body brought 10
Rl.hmonl--Winiam Bradley (colorcd)
,,.s acquitted OF felony at Manchester--
Hon. Charles Dudley Warner Will make an
address here on prison rcform,---rhe Bright
lopc Railway COMPANY. win be delivered TO
fIc powhatan and Farmville railroad to-day.
-Goycmor IcC offered n reward Of $500 for
ODE affc.t and convictioni Of Jack Ramoy'
who kn.cd n. ). Moore iniNovembcr.-- j..
Nanfs. who surrendered himsclfto 10 the Rich
munI authorities, csc3pcdsfrom 1.-The train
uile on tine way 90 North Carolina.-The
I..f public reception Of Governor and Mrs
leo was largely attended. john Crawlcy
VS. shot ON Union Hin with n revolver by
IiaIeus Monroe. Tho wound was slight
VIRGINIA.
Nr John peal died from injuries received
sf Robins Ncck.-C.t'zcns of Hampton are
working for new bridge near the Hampton
r.y.r-Whtc Caps have appeared re-
cuty n CampDcl.-Plans are max
rs t0 build an Episcopal church
90 Iynch's station. ---rwO negro
tramp, beat Mr. Joshua utton nj Verona
r1-~upcgintcndcnt Conrsd. Of the West
c.u luuatic Asylum. has gone T. Kansas
irm.. j. forbos who rs charged with having
Ruel Policeman Allen at Atlantic city is
supposed 90 Dee hiding in fhc.Dismal swamp
u. Norfolk and North Carolina Canal Com
rlry elected officers at No'f0lk. Engineer
Ivnc WAS instantly Killed, AMI Colorado
johnson was fatally inlui :. by a boiler ex-
rIu.iOl af ~iuaIt's Draft. Augusta county.
-lr. John Aguer. aged eghiy-sev-
n years. died at lexington
I.rce Loeau. OF Idaho. son in-law # iIon.J
Randolph fucker, is reported % ne better----
NrW. H. rrovbudeo was run over and man
reINran electric car at Danville.----A man
rm.I Marks shot his son and then COM
r.t.l suicide across the river from Lynch
I.r.---lle prohibition campaign has COM
nucDi no lvnchuur THE stable OF Mr.
E. 80. k.uf. near Louisa, was burned; Joss
si.I---.INc ucs grain elevator at Petersburg
i.DzI.cfei to Doe completed next month";
roI.r. N Anderson and Miss Jessie IA. Good |
WFn ucro married at Petersburg.
NoHrH cARoLINA.
l negro exodus from the state con- |
tiu....--Ihc Rev. John S. s..Watkins. Of Ra-
ir.l. is seriously ll--Maior ". \. Guthrie !
lU.le 90 successful investment in the Dur
nms'rOci railway Colonel James Thomp-
ron. oflIu.boro is dead.
WASHINGTON.
The coccus diasris vandalicus de galye
b playing havoc with the cocoanut
t,.os m cuba. Prof Gundlach. Of
u.,.uI. al.iscs that an c0cOauu;s
received H thc United states be dipped
u roIm. watof before being used.---A joint
resolution w.s passed IN the House extend
u- he lmIt of u.c International Maritime
Conference 90 March. fs90---lho House
adopted ie.olution Offering re-
vliI ol $4,000 for Silcolts arfest.----
a concurrent rosolaton for journment q
Coulre,. nom December 2Ist to Jnnuary |
Ofh nas agreed to.--The House adjourned |
uuti frllJ out of respect 10 the memory Of
Nc..f.. James Laird. Of Nebraska. > $. Cox,
OF NDw York and r. W. Townshend, Of
Ilno...---l.oGi bills were introduced IN the
% uses yestcriay.under the call os states.--
A c0ncgrfcutrcso rendering the thanks
of Congress 90 Chief Justice Fuller for his
alIrDss ou the cOmmemoratlOn Of the in
augumti0n Of President Washington was
a-io,d to hy the scnate.-A joint resOlu-
fInu wus offered congraiulatng TIE people OF
nmzl on their establishment or repub-
lIr.--Nr. Coke offered res luton calling |
nr Information about the attack of Justice
Ieilm Caliomil.--Ihe Senate has con
nfmcI The nomination Of David J. Brewer,
0f kansas. 10 be- Associate Justice of thc
United states supreme Court.-Bills we're
introduced in the House yesterday TO abolish
tne Internal rcycrte tax on tobacco and
upon fuit brondies: .or the erection Of pub
lr buildings in Huntsville Ala Hot Springs,
Arkansas; Tampa. Fla; Columbus Ga; Nor
gan City, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and
AI,xsudria. La; Washington, Annapolis.
Meridian, and YazoO city. Miss; Henderson
aud Fayetteville. n. g.; Norfolk, Newport
News. Fredericksburg, West roint, Staunton.
anl Hoanokc, Nlrglnih,-The "Iyler Grip
or Russian influenza has taken hold of the
citizens Of Washington.
NEw YORK.
New York is In great trepldatiOn over the
announcement that Russian influenza "a la
Grippe has crossed the seas and gotten
% lfip ON Gotlam.-The Hebrew Feast OF
Lights" OF .'Chanuka." began in New YORK
Tuesday night, and was generally observed
yesterday Tho annual report OF the B'nai
Birth society shows that great benevolent
ogdet To- ho in a nouiishing condiiion.--TLe
total disbursement for celebrating the ce--
tcnuiM OF the Inauguration Of Washington
in Nay last was l65.7sO.9l.---Ihe bonneti
building I'm Ann street. New York. has been
sold 10 John .Pettit. wealthy capitalist, for
81 900. .OOO. .--Ihe New York lOngshoremen
have struck against negro cheap iabor.----A
new effort is being made 10 erect monu-
mcnt To General Grant before 1s9s--fhe
steamer cyril, from Brszll reports the re-
publiclns busy tearing d)wu imperial en-
signs and that no serious disturbance has
be n reported. Walter scott Phillips, of
niooklyn. who was liiten TWO months agoby
rabld dog. died from hSdrophoba.
GENERAL.
Gibbons. the lightweight 4 Patterson. \.
j.. Yesterday knocked out Mike Cushing, the
1861 pound champion. In twenty four rounds
Am lndiscrminate free nght between ne
rro miners at Broobsile, Ala. unday night.
resulted in TWO being killed and two fatally
Injured Pat Hunt was hanged at Paris,
Ky. Yesterday. iof the murder Of James Al
nee. Hc was perfectly composed. and denied
hls guilt 10 The last. lie did con-
fcss 60 killing another man, how
Clcf.--An Ostcnd hshiug-smack has
picked up two ship's boats in The North sea.
one was marked Gan Quan sia and The other
LceGam. 10 is supp sed that these two
steamers cOlildfd az sea and were lost
William streets Harrison. nephew OF ffesi-
delt Harrison, Is dend.--Ahner Nash' ave
ieuN Of the war Of ~ is dead. aged 100
ycafs.-slichacl Creooli and >iovani Lenia'
two Italians. made murderous attack ON
Special Onicer stephen Grceiy IN Springfield
Moss. Tuesday night--Ihere are dozen
case, OF influenza in Boston.----Aoout four