The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-11-09
VOL. V.--NUMBER LOIS
The NEWS SUMMARY.

Forecast fs Virginia Fair and colder.
The Baptist General Association OF Virginia
meets here Tuesday. American so
cieiy 81 Mechanical Engineers meet In Rich
fnond the same day.--rhe street-car mems
committee presented their grievances 10 Su-
,.erintcndont selden.--The William O'Brien
branch. /. y. L.. VIII meet this afternoon.-
reniamm Enyson Gled at the Retreat for the
sick.
VIRGINIA.
The fair and bazaar In Alexandria for the
benefit of tho Alexandra Inhrmary has
closed, after successful run OF five days
Mr. dudley }. sanders, popular railroad
man Of Alexandria. is dead.--Bishop Whit
lie cansecratcd ~. Paul's church, at Surry
courthouse Wednesday. pea crop Of
surrv is good. The Battery Park Improve
ment Company, OF Smithneld, has been or
eanzcd.-- Barnum and Bailey's clicus dis
hauded al panville last niEht.-The Dam
VILE leaf tobacco market has been very ac-
tive during the week.
NORTH CAROLINA.
4 Telegram has been received In Raleigh
announcing the sudden death Of Mr. B r.
Moorc.-Thc negro Cheatham has been
elected 10 Congress In the Second North Car
olina dlstrlct-The corner stone OF Trinity
COLLEGE. Durham, viii be laid next Tuesday
,etb appropri.te cereInonies.--E. A. WOO
,cn. OF Charlotte, has been arrested on the
charge Of bigamy.
WASHINGTON.
The Democrats OF Washington were twice
,nierfered with by the police while hring the
.......,.f and II is be-
lcv.d they were lnstigated thereto by Har-
r,.ou himsclf.-A number OF ex-memOers
~ congress are already applying for POSI-
fions IN the next ilouse.-Blaine proposes
10 work his reciprocity scheme for all II 10
worth.
NEW YORK.
New York politics are now quiet for
while The southern Society OF New YORK
istotcnder reception 10 Southern artists and
authors. The occasion will be on the open
ing Of "a magnificent library for the South, lis
history. traditions. &C. 10 be presented the
society by its president, Mr.. Hugh X Gar
dcn.---Smith NJ. Weed. who Is aspiring TO
succeed Mr.. Eyaits in the United states SEN
ate. is an old Democratic war-horse.-New
York cit, is aspiring 10 send representative
10 the United states Senate, and among the
strange names mentioned in connection with
tss honor is that of Charles A. Dana, OF the
Snu. --General O'Beirne, Of the lmInigra-
lion Bureau, has requested an examination
of Tie Wild West Indians TO be made on
neirarrival-Rev.J John T. Pierce, OF North
castle. New York. oied very suddenly while
ona visit 10 his son. in New York city, a few
days ago.
A dispatch from Rome states that the Pope
la, been requested TO prohibit American ho-
man Catholics from contributing 10 The Irish
ruud The London Times publishes lead
inc article I'm reference TO the statement OF
Henry M. stanley which has Appeared In It's
rolumns.-Germany Is willing to make a
reduction Of Import duties on rye and wheat
which is to be extended 10 all countries ex-
ceut Russia and the United States. .--Catha-
r1e Theresa Riordon. unmarried, was
nr,nglt before the Mayor Of oxford yester-
iav morning charged with wilfully attempt
fnr ne murder OF Rev. James French
Fright. u. D.-The clergy OF kiltimagh,
county Mayo. Ireland. have made an earnest
appe,l 20 the American people for aid.
GENERAL.
New lOlk dhdtchihlA d'itihPN'" W. "''N y
meeting in Newark. \. j., Friday night. but
they were quickly suppressed by The po-
lice An election-day duel IN Estel county
resulted in one Of the most desperate and
nloolv afrays which ever occurred In that
state.
BRIEF TELEGRAMs
gonsidrrable anxiety is felt I'm shipping
cttcl.s as TO the fate Of the British snip
,,oVcu.nal which sailed from New York III
Iunc last ana has not since beeh heard
Ronert 4. Lincoln, Minister 10 the Court OF
~ lanes. has arrived in springfield with the
h0dv of his son, young Aiahah Llhcolh' WIN
sized abroad some months ago.
,rolber ofthe visitors 10 the Iron and
,steal congress returned 10 England yesterday
on lhe EtiWia.
Henry NJ. stanley was entertained last
might al private dinner gwen ln n's noiio i,''i
uv Mr T.. A. Quintard at the Union League
Climb New YORK.