Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-03-09
GOSP0RT MAYNARD.
EXPECTING w0RE-A Plight AMohe
rHE REPUBLICANS.
A riendish Act-Burnsd her Child 10
Death-seho1 House Baraed-Rsi-
gious Eotes.
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tcorrospondancc Of tho Richmond Dispntcnl
NORFOLK, March 3. 1889.
The deficiency bill having become ." ,
orders are nov expected every DAY ~ tne
navy-yard 20 put the men 20 work on .uo
fagship pensac0l,, fitting her out lVl so'
Chlaa station, and finishing me Walh'ns.
sniD Jameetown. The Republicans are no"
ciauoring for admission TO the yaId' Hnu NC
heads OF the dcpartmenfs ~ The yatu' WY
are Rcpuhiican~ and always have heeh' " III
lose no tine in firing out Democratic "o,S-
men as soon ~ toe ban i started. ue guy
delay wiL be IN The eight Tor ieaulhs psi
tions amo8s tie Republicans tDense'l - ",
wnich seenls q be setting 10 liveiy anu W.
doubles. hc carried on bitterly. ne o'p
fore men and held clerk. are expecting anu
hoping for restoration. ru,o
This morninga negro woman namen b'ls
Holmes was examined con the charge on
numbering herinlant child about inoutu
no, by burning II 10 death on n 1eu'ho'
stove. police-Jusllce J. L. Baum held tue
examination anh number OF witnesses tes-
tlded 10 the ifndth cruelty OF TOE woman ~
and the horrible cries 81 the chhu "h"c
beng tortured 10 d. atI. Al the conclusion
OF The examination TIC woman was comull''
ted for trial o. the Corporation Court on ine
charge Of murder.
A publ'c school-house at Nj Pleasant,
Norfolk county. was .rt on fire on Wednes-
d v night and DESTROYED. together With us
contents. The los Is 500 or $500.
The fine lugboat spriDg Garden was sofa
bv the United states Marshal yesterday al
auction for 81, $50.
Mr.. ". Il. Williams, OF Georgia, a sue
ces.lul pa io-m speaker; Professor omlth,
OF New York: and IL. o. Williams, STATE
stcrc.arv OF Virginia, are here 1ttendlnE ihe
quarterly meeting OF the Young Mems Chris-
tan Association.
Rev. George ". Wray is conducting a
strong reyiya-meeting NJ Central Methodist
/ Episcopal church.
Colonel William White OF Cha'iottesVille,
| Is visiting relative. In the two cities.
The unfay0raO.o winds for two or three
days have prevented 4 large number oil sail
ing vessels from leaving port.
Professor y. +. Webster. who has been
stopping at his old home IN Norfolk for
some time, has left for his present home IN
| Nineland, y. j.
Rev. George J. HOLIDAY, pastor Of Berkeley
Avenue Baptist church, announces his
church entirely freely from debt.
The schooner Henry NJ. Clarke, Captain
Wilson, from Gibars 10 New York with
sugar, arrived ia Hampton EOld' tAis morn
! ing in distress. having been IN collision with
an unknown vessel On the 6ih OF Siarcn.
Tue extent Of the damage Is not stat d. rms
afternoon Captains Lauder and GeTow and
0arbor. Master Balm went Iowa on the tug
| Neitic 10 hold q survey on the vessel.
To-day tue Merritt Wrcckins Company
dispatchcd the steamer Rescue With divers
and necessary apparatus 70 rn'e the sunhcn
steamer Columbia up Chesapeake noy.
A lieutenant OF artillery at toft Monroe
rarort, 10 Cniet-ol-po'icc Roland the rob-
berry Of bis sla.e.ro0m on iue Washington
steamer Excelsior, and the loss OF clothing.
money, and check-. q.