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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
FELOyIOrs ASSAULT AID BURGLARY
Second Trial OF David Anderson. Col
ar.d.


The second trial OF David Anderson
the colored man who more than two years
ago was convicted OF felonious assault ON
Rev. " G. Hall aud wife, and also WIN
committing burglary, began yesterday IN
the Circuit Court OF HcnricO before
Judge Wexford.
The first trial resulted in verdict OF
seven years in the pententiary, bui on
an appeal on writ OF error the supreme
Court of Appeals granted a new irlai.
After many delays the second trial wa
set for yesterday
There are three indictments. one
charging the accused with burglariousiy
entering in ihe nighr time the residence OF
Rev. v C. Hall and wife, another charg'
ing him with attempting a felonious a.
sault on Mr. and Mrs Hall, and the third
with attempting 10 carry away from the
person Of " c. Hall his goods and chat
tells. and doing so by means Of MI Han :
having bodily fear. &c.
The counsel for the prisoner moved
that the jury be summoned from some
other county. This motion Judge Well
ford oyerruled and counsel excepted.
The jury were then impanelcd and al
ter four were struck from the panel the
Jury. who will try the case, are Andrew
jackson, Lyd Bowles. John Carroll,
Herndon Taliaferr6, G J. PalisSl, ,. r
Ford, r. n Cross, r. J. Xnightly, Joshua
Fry (coloredl, y. Jackson (coiored), a
Carter (coloredl, Wash Minor (colored).
The prisoner was then arraigned ana
the jury sworn.
Counsel for the defense asked that the
hearing of evidence be postponed until
TO-DAY. The Commonwealth interposing
no objection, the case was adjourned
until to-day at II o'clock The jury
were taken in charge of By the deputy
sherifs and were quartered at the 81
Charles Hotel
The accused Is represented by Nj
George Bryan and Mr. William II Beye'
ridge the prosecution by Common
wealths Attorney G.. " Thomas.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
Yesterdays Happenings on the south Side

festcfudS : happenings on the oouth ciue'
In the Hastings Court of Manchester
yesterday, Judge John H. Ingram presd-
ing. the case of fuckers administrator
against BlantOn & Jones was called, and
on motion Of counsel for the defendant,
was continued until the April term. This
case grew out Of an accident 10 cOlored
man named Tucker, who was killed by
falling over the embankment at BlantOn
& Jones brick-yard Messrs. Edgar AL
Ian and ID. l. Pulliam are counsel for the
defendant and Judge " lillian /. Clopton
and Mr.. C. V. Meredith represent the
plaintiffs The damages ale placed al
$4,000
On account of the inclemency of the
weather Sunday the meeting of the Clop-
ton-street Sundav-School Missionary So
ciety, which was announced 10 take place
on that day. was postponed until the
third Sunday in February.
Acting under the instructions OF the
Mayor. the police Will hereafter take up
any cows found running at large in the
public streets after nightfall. His Honor
intends TO see that this law i strictly en-
forced
The owners of Spring Hill property
will. if the city extends Semmes street
10 the corporation line, open an avenue
eighty feet wide from the point which
Semmes street will end, 10 Reedy creek.
The idea Of the owners of the property
is 10 Law the land off in building lots and
plant trees along the avenues.
Miss Mollie Evans, who has been
visiting in Norfolk, returned this morn
ing.
There will be no meeting Of the Board
of Supervisors of Chesterfield this
month
Powhite District School Board met
Saturday afternoon and transacted some
routine business.
The Manchester Water Company il
now ready to give the fire test" but the
city IS not prepared for this yet on ac-
count Of the inadequacy OF hose, noz-
zels, etc.
Rev. r W. and Mrs Cridlln, well
known in Manchester, celebrated
their china wedding yesterday evening
at Brambleton Ward, Norfolk They
were married twenty years ago, Rev.
DR. Hatcher performing the ceremony.
The next meeting of the Chatsuqua
Circle will be held at the residence of
Mayor A. c. Atkinson inotead Of at Mrs.
James L. Robertson's. The change is
made on account of the sickness of Mrs.
Robertson's children The circle meets
tonight at o'clock
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
TIE DISCHARGED REPUBLICANS.
Decision of the Committee ON GROUNDS
and HnildinKs

The Council Committee on Grounds
and buildings held a meeting at the City
Engineers Office yesterday AFTERNOON
The meeting was called 10 order pufsu.
ant TO adjournment, promptly at halt
past g clock
The full committee was present.
Messrs. Preston BeIyin, Charles T.
Wingo, and William n. Curtis, ali mem.
beers OF the Pswhatan Club. appeared be-
fore the committee and suggested that
the committee reconsider their action by
which ihe resolution requiring the dis
charge Of all persons at work on the new
City Hall, who were not In sympathy
with the Democratic party, was re-
scinded
A resolution providing that the Re-
publicans who were discharged under
The operations Of the resolution should
be reiDstaied was offered. There not be.
ing any vacancies at present, the Ques.
tion arose a. to what should be done in
regard 10 the Democrats that hSd been
employed in the place of the discharged
/ Republicans, and this matter was passed
by.
Mr. Hunt offered the following
b Il rcs0lcod That it is the sense Of
this committee On order that no injustice
be done to the men recently employed in
/ place OF the discharged men on the City
HalD that the City Engineer be in
structed to retain the present employees
And in future the political status of an
applicant fer work on the City Hall shall
/ be satisfactory TO the committee before
being employed on the City Hall"
Adopted by the following vote Ayes
Messrs Phillips, Hunt and Crenshaw-S
Noes, Messrs Higgins and Snead
Nearly every man who did net own
allegiance to the Democratic party have
been discharged The list Of the en-
I ployes was gone through with alphabet.
cally, but il has not yet been ascertained
whether II was completely gotten through
with or not
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

THE BREATH OF a chronic catarrt
patient is often so offensive that be can.
not 90 into society and he becomes an
object Of disjusl After a time ulcera
ton sets in, the spongy bones are at
tucked, and frequently, entirely de
stroycd. A constant source of discom.
fort is the dripping of the puruleni
secretions into the throat, sometimes
producing inyeterate bronchitis, which
In its turn has been the exciting cause of
pulmonary disease. The brilliant re-
suits which have attended its use for
years past properly designate Ely's
Cream Balm A. by far the best, if not the
only real cure for hay fever, rose cold
and catarrh.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
CITY NEWS.
FORMATION OF GEORGE Z. PICKETT
CAMP, CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
FAREWELL TESTIMONIAL 10
JUDGE ATKINS By MS
FRIENDS
News In and About the city.

George f Pickett Camn Confedorsfe
Veterans met last night al their hall ON
capitol street for the purpose of In.
stSlling their officers recently elected
lhis camp has now upwards Of fftv
members, and last night seven new an.
pacations were made and referred to the
proper Communicative from the old
First Virgins Regiment, one from
Eleventh Virginia and one from the
Purcell Battery.
This camp, according 10 its bylaws
does not allow any man to become d
member unless he has seen actual service
IN the Confederate States armv-as one
veteran expressed ii, "Smelt cunpowdcr."
The aim IS 10 have a camp where the old
veterans who ate parched corn. charged
oreastworks, defended positions. served
IN the trenches and fought for home and
friends can meat together. and talk
over the old dangers, privations, and
fortitude, and who have the right 10 take
TO themselves the full spirit of Genera
Lees farewell address TO his little army
The officers were installed bv Pas
Commander Charles T. Loehr and are
h. L. Reeve, colonel commander: Geo
Nay, hrst lieutenant commander: II
II. Fox, second lieutenant commander
ii. Jennings, third lieutenant command
er; Peter Met urdy. sdjutant; r. II Nor
veil, quartermaster; Peter r. Burke
commissary; Robert n. Northern. officer
of the day; J. F. Stapsberrv. officer OF
the guard; I. T. Chistlev, ou.rtermaste,
sergeant; X. L. Tiller chaplain Fxecu
tive Committee: X. +. Jones, p. :. Bur
ford, Henry Boone. Past Commander
Charles 4. Loehr.
Among the guests present were Col
onel 1. A. Brander, commander of K. L
Lee Camp, and Colonel Nicholas J
Smith, past commander Of Phil Kearney
Post, Grand Army of the Republic.
Each were called on under the head
OF Good of the Camp Colonel Bran.
der stated that he was glad TO see George
l.. Pickett Camp so prosperous There
was in this CITY ample room for two
camps. He would pledge his own per.
sonal and II. K. Lee Camps assistance to
this new camp whenever they were deem.
ed necessary or were called on
Commander Smith said he was not q
speaker but would say he was glad the
camp exists. 1t had his best wishes
He liked these soldier organizations and
reunions. The old veterans should or.
ganize. As an ex-union soldier he was
ready TO help his former opponents Re
marks were also made by Comrades A
G. Anthony, Uncle Bob Ward anc
Luther r. Sale.
The Camp then adjourned, and, to-
gether with their guests, partook of d
sumptuous supper which had been pre-
pared by the committee on entertain
ment-Commander Il. II. Fox, Peter
r. Burke, and r. f. Tiller.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
Hastings Court.

The Hastings Court, Judge Samuel B.
Wiit,presiding, was in session only for a
short time yesterday morning. The case
of Booker who was charged with felo-
niously assaulting John Riley was dis
posed of. Harris pleaded guilty 10 the
indictment, and his punishment was
fixed at fifteen days in Jail with fine Of
So.
The judge adjourned court until We'd
nesday and discharged all the jury ex-
cept those then in the box
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

This body, which consists Of all the
Protestant clergy and many eminent lay
men of this ci,y, will meet on Monday
night, January 2Sth, at 8 p NJ, in the
large hall OF the Young Mems Christian
Association This is TO be public meet
ing. and everybody is invited A distin-
guished minister Of New York city, Rev.
Wilbur f. Crafts, d. d., secretary OF the
National Sabbath Association, will be
present and deliver an address on Great
Questions Of Sabbath Observance At
~ NJ. the same day DR. Crafts will confer
with all the ministers of the city in the
directors room Of the Young Men
Christian Association Hall, Sixth and
streets
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
CAPITOL NOTES.
Number OF Convicts Received at the PEN
ifentiary.

itentiary.
The following conyicts were received
at the penitentiary yesterday
From Nsnsemond county-John Hall
1colored), term. two years for malicious
assault second indictment. Milton
Riddick (colored). term, one year Tor ma
liciOus assault.
From Alexandria city-Nilliam VIII
liams. term, five years for murder in sec
ond degree.
From Mecklenburg county-Pete Val
eniine (colored), term, eight years for
housebreaking; third Indictment. Alex
ander Baskerville (colored), term, nine
wears for housebreaking; fourth indict-
ment. Samuel Hicks (colored), term, hYe
years for malicious assault.
The last named-Hicks-is a halt
breed. his father being q negro and his
mother white woman. He is aged
eighteen or twenty His crime was
striking an old white woman with q fence
rail, and the feeling was so strong against
him that the sheriff was compelled to
hurry him of TO the penitentiary 10 pre-
vent his suffering violence at the hands
Of the populace.
The following named gentlemen were
at the Capitol yesterday W. II. Howell
sheriff of Nansemond county; W. II.
Jones sheriff of Mecklenburg county
and W II Smith, sergeant Of Alexandra
efft~
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
Grand Ball of Motor Men aud conductor.

On the night of Thursday, January
3lst, the motor men and conductors OF
the electric line will give ball In order
TO raise funds With which TO purchase
uniforms.
Yesterday committee, consisting OF
Mayor J. Taylor Ellyson, Captain An.
drew Pizzini, Captain Sullivan, and
Messrs r. L. Gordon, Z. y. Grant and
II. 0. Allen, called on Governor Lee and
asked him and Mrs. Lee TO lead the
grand march The Governor cheerfully
consented
The tall has been announced 10 take
place at Monticello Hall, but yesterday a
couple of the committee stated that they
were quite positive that the authorities
would grant them the use of the ArmoTy,
a much larger hall
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
RIG BLAZE IN MANCHESTER
An rsr,y Morning fne-LoSs Estimated
at Si.50O

m
AT 1890
vhi. morning about 3o'clock news was
-oa.;,..b nj the TIMES Office tnat there
,,os ..bi.r ire IN Manchester" repre-
sentative OF The paper went at once
IN The locality Of The ire, and found tha'
Tho Chestnut saloon, situated between
Fir.f and Second streets, owned ny Mr.
Tohn Nc ullough. and managed Oy
Nessrs. Tracy & Paul, had been burned
10 the ground, the ohimneys only Oeihg
left standing. .o.oo
The fire was first discovered al 2.oO
N. and considerable excitement was
caused. as it was feared that a serious
confagration would result. The tre
department turned out, but when thel
reached the scene it was found that the
flames had made such Roadway tha'
nothing could be done to save the builu
inc. In less than an hour II was tolai
wreck 1000
The house was insured for 5000 ana
The bar and fixtures for $500 As stat
ed II is believed that the entire loss j
covered by the insurance. The origin
Of the fire is unknown. -,
The house was owned by Mr John
Mccullough. and the land on which It j.
situated is the property OF the Richmond
and Allegheny Railroad
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
THE HAXALL's RESIDENCE SOLD.
1t Brings Nine Thousand Doiiars.

The residence of the late William
Henry Haxall, Esq, No, 4Os east Main
street. was sold by Messrs Apperson 4
Co.. auciioneers, for the administrators
of the estate yesterday afternoon. There
was a large crowd present, but the mum
her of bidders were limited The house
a handsome one with garden lot on one
side, was started by Mr. Sol Haas at
s. 900 Other bids were made and the
property was sold TO Mr.. I ID. Neale
Jr.. for $4,000
The frame dwelling belonging to the
same estate, No north Fourth street
was sold to Mr. Edward c. Shredder for
81 .QO5
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

The most desirable collection OF
household furniture offered for sale at
auction in late years is probably adyer
tised for sale to-day at the late residence
of William Henry Haxall, Esq deceased,
on Main ssreet, between Fourth and
Fifth streets. With ample means and
exquisite taste he has collected a large
assortment of valuable oil paintings, rare
vases, bronzes and general bric-a-brac,
besides furnishing his apartments with
everything that could add to the comfort
OF a home. And now, by direction of
the executors Of his estate. Mr.. George
W. Mayo, auctioneer, will sell to-day al
auction the entire furnishings of the
house, which are advertised in detail in
the auction column of to-days issue.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

With its intense itching, dry, hot skin
often broken into painful cracks and
the little watery pimples. often cause,
indescribable suffering Hoods sarsa
parilla has wonderful power over thi-
disease. IL purifes the blood and expel'
the humor, and me skin heals without d
scar Send for book containing many
statements of cures 10 c. l. Hood u Co.
Ap0thecaries. Lowell Mass
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

THE UNDERSIGNED. p j. con
L quest. y. Preston Carson, II. A. IlbO. JAS.
W Allison. and Edmund y. Addison, % the
ciiy of Richmond; and %. II. Perry of the
city Of Norfolk, all 0i tho state Oi VIRGINIA,
have this day formed limited partnership un-
der the name or firm OF Z. J.. Conquest A com
p1ny. in which p. l.. Conquest y. Preston
Carson, IVA. Tabb. and q. H. Perry are the
general partners. and JAS W. Allison and Ed
muni b. Addison are The special partners
Each ~ the special partners uas contributed
the sum Of twelve thousand Eve hundred
lsl2.GW dollars i'm cash. he gf neral nature
OF the business is 20 be- tbnt OF dealer, in rail
road SUPPLIES and lumber and manu- acturers
of wood pr0du T.. The places OF business are
the cities OF Richmond aud N0rlOlF. Virginia.
The duration OF the partnership is FOR five
y, ars from fhe lst day Il January, 1889.
Witness the following signatures and seals
the lufh f4V of .lnuuHlV. l-tU.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
The Perfection

OF the age in the medical line Is the
liquid fruit remedy, Syrup Of Figs, man
ufactured only by the California FIG
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal
Ii is agreeable TO the taste, acceptable tC
the stomach, harmless in its nature, pain
less yet prompt, and thorough in its &C
ton. Owens Il Minor Drug Company
Richmond, Va.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
PERSONALS

Secretary Hirsh'trg has returned home
from Philad, lphia, and an be found al
headquarters daily .vn o 10 II A. NJ.
Why don't Cna.lman Culpeper appoint
his committeeman
Mr.. G.. c. SHIELD returned home yester-
day from Lynchburg
Mr.. \. 7. Abernethy, representing \.
Hoen & Co., has gone South
Vice-Presideni Hope, of stanton, was
in our city last week
President W H. Maxwell, Of Post
ID" has gone South on an extended
business trip.
Read the T. =. A. column in the DAILY
TINES every Monday morning.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
I. z. A. GRIPLErs.

A bill has been introduced in the
Legislature of the State of Illinois 10
prohibit sleeping-car companies from
charging more than one dollar for TWEEN
ty-four hours sole occupation of a lower,
or seN enty-hye cents for upper berths
The bill also prohibits a greater charge
than $50 for a section, or 50 for a
drawing-room for the same period An
other bill has also been introduced reduc-
ing railroad fares TO two cents per mile.
preventing public officials from re-
ceiving railroad passes, and preventing
railroad employees from giving free pass.
ages to any one.
The headquarters of this Division. No
10 North Ninth street, are opened daily
from \. VI 10 II r. NJ, and all visiting
commercial travellers are invited to pay
the same visit al any time
BY accident this column was omitted
in our issue Of yesterday, but will appear
regularly in future every Monday morn
ing.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
CITY CIRCUIT COURT.
Suit Against the Western Union Com.
pany.

Suit Against the Western Union Com
pany.
In he City Circuit Court yesterday, a
suit was brought by Mr.. VIM. \. Clark
against the Western Union Telegraph
Company for $1,000 The suit is based
on the facts alleged that The Telegraph
Company failed to deliver a certain dis
patch, the non-deliyery Of which ne
cessitated Nh Clark and his wife 10
await the presence of their kindred to
receive the remains of the deceased
child of Mr. Clark. The child died few
days ago in Richmond, and the parents,
in consequence of the non-deliyery OF
the telegram had to remain in the depot
in Prince William county all night the
kinspeople not getting the message
had gone home
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
The Charley Assignment, to be Contested

The Clerk Of the Hastings Court hat
Issued a writ against Ernest ii. Chalk
ley, Williamson Talley, trustee. and al
Of the creditors Of the said Chalkley
under his deed OF assignment dated The
18th day Of January, 1889. and recorded.
The suit, which is brought by W H.
Beverage, counsel for Alexander HER
holzer, is Instituted with view Of up
setting The deed and the equal dislribu-
ton OF the assets.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
Commissioner in Chancery Appointed.

On last Saturday letter was received
by Judge Fitzhugh from Mr. Thoma,
Nelson Page, in which Mr.. Page ten
dered to the Court his resignation a.
Commissioner in Chancery The Judge
said that Mr.. Page had made most ex-
cellent and efficient commissioner, and
that he reluctantly accepted his resigna.
ton.
The Court appointed Mr. James r. V
Daniel his successor
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
PropertY Transfers.

The following property transfers have
been recorded in the City Circuit Court
John Ii. Rothert and wife to Allison Il
Addison, 60 feet on south side Broad
street, near Adams, $4,000 Michael ii
Twins widow and heirs TO Tristram ;
Mallonee, 20 feet on west side Buchanan
street, between Darlington and Nenable
5000; Charles l.. Steele and wife to
Grace \. and Kate l. Powells trustee, 40
feet on west side Lombardy street, be-
tween Grove avenue aud Hanover street,
81 400; W. l.. Tanner and wife 10 j
Thompson Brown, one-half interest in
100 feet on Broad street, southeast cor
ner Jefferson, $l2 900; Tucker and Haw,
spl. comrs. to Mary L Gressett, 81 feet
on east side Fifth street, near Baker,
S1Go
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

For strengthening and clearing the
voice, use BROWNS BRONCHIAL TRIO
cHEs"-"I have commended them to
If ends who were public speakers, and
they have proved extremely seryicable. y
Re-. Hsnra Ward Beecher.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

When Baby was sick, va gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried FOR CastOria.
When She became Miss, she chung 10 Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22

JEWELLERS NEAR MONROE PARK art
glad 20 know that they can get every.
thing IN the drug medicine, and mineral.
water line al the Park Place Pharmscy
* rner Rylyidere and Main streets.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
Valuable Property Sold.

Mr.. Herman Schmidt yesterday sold
his house, No 200 east Broad street. oc.
cupied by Mrs Margaret Crayton, to Mr..
j. +. kohler. The property fronts
twenty-one feet, and sold for $l5, $50.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-22
GROCEKIEs. ETC.
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