The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-01-15
The NEWS SUMMARY

Winds go. c......, Assor,,,,,,
ID, sessic.a ycsierday.--A complete list
',,',,. rsssed thus far is puolished.-rhe
49,. in executive session confirmed the
.,.ors of school superintendents Tor
49, and counties except fivc. - A petit
,.- l,iemnity was received from Mr.. C..
.. 10 Hog isiand.-ln the House the
.lsonsscd allowing the Chesapeake
' ... ,,.tIroad 20 build its branch TO the
II is estimated that si17,237
b. reonired for the maintenance
.,.n Of tho public schools
ttis ciiy for tho year.
1l,om was appointed by Governor
-. ,uarantine medical officer for the
-'..,..,a diver district.--The stockholders
..,. rl-.t National Bank and OF the Mer-
.., national Bank elected officers. -
.....,. IA. Warren died aged iny-one
ftifty-two persons died In this city
-. The effect In Richmond Of the
,..,. blizzard. which passed over the
.fhs United states. was 10 lowcy the
,.,.crsfare msierially.--Privaic Secretary
q Murray was appointed superintendent
.fNor.aik rliy public .schools.-Mlle khea
,r.l sunclr ln a benefit FOR the Powhatan
,r.n-Nany gunners viii avail them-
.,i,e. Of the last days chance 10
.t.o, cartridges to-day. - The case
~ HutarI vs. brown was given 10
the arv.-Blshop Alpheus w. Wilson
,ssin Che city on Official buslness--Ihe
burial of Dr. Edward C.. Fisher took place
from So James Church. There is a hitch in
fhs appointment Of superintendent Of
schools In Chesterfield county. The por-
sormancc OF sour American Cousin" 10y nms-
fsars was great success.----l.aIge congrega-
tsn. continue 70 hear the sermons OF the
Rev Frank stringfcllow 40 Christ Church.
VIRGINIA.
The election at Lynchburg resulted in
-,,.l.rIfv of seven votes for Tho ''wets. ."--
uorci.rs committed depredations In the
po,thrIiee county clerks Office AZ Lexing-
~, Arraneements are completed for a
the electric railway signal on the B.
and o. ganroad-There Is talk Of n change
..nfc by the b. and o. Railroad
in the Yaiiey.--Dr. :. G. Gleaves died
WvthcyiIlc.-lt is thought that
wu bee difficult to draw
.l.., f.r tfc trial Of a case at Fredericks-
i.-r .r0wIng ont 0fa transaction connected
,,-h hffe Mary Washington monument
r.r,gr.'. city Council has invited the au-
-......es af a number Of towns to be the
.m..-sof the city ywhen the Atlantic and
r..,li. road is opencd.-Afrcd Virgins,
e.f.rei. was crushed TO death under a falling
t.rta NJ Beanes Aiill Mr.. Louis lignor, OF
W.eomIco Church, Is dead-Con-
ff.-.fe soldiers and citizens had
,...nnrat gloucester Courthouse In memory
.tr.r.,.on Davis.-A bald eagle measur-
..,ee. f.ef nine inches was caught In trap
..l.r.asfer Courthouse. The second trial
.ftr..eIt OFT. ". ricselsimer against the
plfr.nl and pauville Railroad was COM
}. r..rrel lr the Danvile Hastings Court
committee of the Danyille City Council
,s.l rr.sent the proposed new charter 10 the
General Assembly Pneumonia prevails in
hs,e.sfhofho0d " Alexandria.-----A blaze
I, frc Progress building, Alexandra, did
.f.rnt -danare-Ihe Petersburg Bcnevo-
lent Nechauics Association elected officers
f.rthc year.-pctit jurors were drawn for
fben.,t tenn Of tho Hustings Court, which
r,aafs Thurs Tile Norfolk Chamber OF
Commerce elected Col. William Lamb presi-
.i.ntsnI other officers. A. X.
Weaver arrived 40 Norfolk nayy-yafd and
reported for duty.--A boom took place at
Br Springs Roanoke county.
NORTH CAROLINA.
rba movement Of the negroes to states fur
Der s uih is commented on variously by
Nr.r.nf rapers of the state. About six
if.ssani o. seven thousand have already
r.,. Divers views are held as 70 the effect
ofihe exodus upon agriculture. While the
astye.r has been D bad one FOR the farmers,
bright hopes are had for the future.
WASHINGTON.
fr He United states SENATE Mcssrs. Call
-ni Plumb had o wrangie about Florida
.uann ards.--Mr. Carlisle is indignant
about ihe Eulcs Commuters action.--sevs
erl neht.house bills o. Interest 10 Virginia
we've ferofted favofably in the House Of Rep
se.,ntatives.-1hc silcott Deficiency bill Is
= causing perturbation in the House.--A
number OF f0urti4-class pOrtmaster for Nir-
c.na were appointed.-Mr. Mckinley SUBJ
mniel 10 the House "a report on The bill 10
smu.ify tie laws relating 20 the collection Of
eur.9ms.-The hearing before the Ways and
Mean. Committee on the industrial interests
s about completcd.--A special House
worl. Fair committee will be appointed.
.me National Executive Committee Of the
So Louis silver Convention met and ar
ranged for @ general plan ef work 20 be done
The President nominated IOmlinson +
Johnson. of Georuia. ns collector Of informal
revenue no savannah.--Cotton exports IL
December amounted 10 SEQ 100 bales.--A
report ua. submitted 10 thc House on the
proposed national read from Alexandria 10
Mount Vernon Mr.. bingham Introduced
l ile House bnl providing Tor the marking
10 fle positions OF the Army Of Northern
Nrt.nA 90 Gettysburg.
KEW YORK.
Ile death rate in New York has caused an
,ufulon of hours for funerals. -Allopaths
and lommpaths are 40 war and Brerick &
Iaie homeopathic druggists have been az
Rested Scientists are interested In an ex-
pertinent in ihe TRANSMISSION Of blood for
relief from partial asphyxia. - Great
preparations are making for the opening OF
tle racing season .-- Mayor Grant Is conn.,
dent that The site Of The Worlds Fair will be
ln New York clty.-steps were taken 70 IN
fcease the means Of communication between
ile Hub aud The mcfrOpOils.--R. X. Davies
81 Go. have failed Two men poured kero-
tsne OH on friend and SCI IL on fire as a
-ote.--Iwo hundred and twelve persons
c.st iu twenty-four hours.---Ex-Aldcrman
Lirard j. Happ committed suicide.--Ex-
Assomhlyman j. J. Bregan Is dead.--News
of b.oodiess battle IN Bra III was brought 70
a merchant. John Burns has written 10
iae American Federation Of Labor that he
cannot visit iiis country.
FOHEION.
Lon Napier died from influenza The
British c01sul IA Hayti complains that he
Aai been insulied by the government there.
Tile reports of the Cars insanity are
lenIei.--Iho case Of the editors who COM
iueniel on thc Psrnell scandal case has been
postponed i0I a week ---Seyefal Russian
Nlrsrs. suspected u plotting aeninst the
Nafs Aie. have committed suicide.
GENERAL.
calvin s. Bnce received a majority OF votes
m each house Of the Ohio Legislature for
United States Senator. The deadlock In
o. lower house Of the Iowa Legislature
u Ne9Qtiuues.-iion. Ephraim X. Wilson