The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-26
WEST vIRGINIA'S DEBT.
MOVE MeNT ON FOOT TO PRO-
MOTE IT'S SETTLEMENT.
uoldcrs Of Virginia Deferred Certificates
Requested TO Deposit Them Governor
nm and the Census-A Mayor Re-
leased efsopolitan Mention.
NKw YORK BUREAU
RICHMOND DAILY TIMES,

Ieased--Netrop0litan Mention.
NKw YORK BUREAU
RICHMOND DAILY TIMES,
October -. 1890.
Notice is given 90 holders OF Virginia de
fsrrod certificates October OF 1871 and o
receipts Of Farmers Loan and Trust Com
pauy, representing the same, that an agree
ment was executed by u. 4. Walker ant
the First National Bank Of New York, un
der date of June 10, 1890, with the purpose
Of continuing, in conjunction with the Lon
don committee, united action ana promot
INK final adjustment Of the West Virginia
q Do. The holders are requested TO present
their certificates and receipts 10 the Farm
crs' Loan ard Trust Company. 10 be
stamped i'm conformity with said agree
mcnt
TIlE MUCu-TALKED-OF RECOUNT.
Governor llill is coming 10 the aid OF the
prople Of Gotham in demanding from
ihp census authorities at Washing
Ton q recount Of the city Of New lOH .
ln dispatch, which he has just sent
from Mas-illOn, Ohio. he says: Upon
INV return 10 New York next week |
shall Immediately consider the question of
the pr0priety Of experimenting the action
Of Mayor Grant by aski0g in behalf OF the
State IA recount for New York city. IL may
l,o doubtful whether | have any power IN
the premises. but whatever appropriate
action is possible will be invoked. ! have,
however. no confidence that justice Will
Do done. The scheme % deprive New York
city OF IFS actual population was concerted
ana approved by the present National Re
publican administration 10 secure partisan
advantage The plot ought not 10 succeed,
and Will surely fail, if public sentiment
shall be- aroused"
Mayor Grant says that he gratefully wei
coined the Governors Oiler Of assistance,
aud that he believed his action in the mat
ter would have great weight with the
national authorities.
Ex-Governor Noble. of Wisconsin. died
This morning ai his residence, in Brooklyn.
LoNG ISLANDS MAYOR LIBERATED.
TIM. evening Patrick j. Gleason, Mayor
az long Island City, was liberated from the
Queens county Jail, having served his term
of Use days. the penalty, with $3.50 fine.
enr his assault on reporter George X.
Crowley. There was speech-makiDg on
The plaza in front 4 the courthouse, when
the big Mayor was set AT liberty, and he
was received hy huZZas from an immense
rromg and escorted To his home by an army
of t0rch-bcarcrs led by band.
TIE trot0n aqgeduct was practically COM
pleted to-day. and a supply Of 3OO,0O0,OOO a
day MAS let IN tonight.
IHE PRESBYTERIAN UNION.
Tn. discussion which was carried on at
tle tr-i meeting this season Of the Presby-
f.ruu luiln was extremely interesting.
lls topic under consideration was 1.-The
r.luerillti0n Of Cities" DR.. Schauiier,
nrn of the speakers. in his address brought
ha aI Vnnfafrp a a "A
el-fant pastor in conducting church work.
aud strongly advocated the adoption OF this
idea 1mluc PRESBYTERIAN churches.
CHURCH GROWTH
90. membership Of the Protestant Epis-
,.r. churches In this city has grown from
fi.v 10 l>13. tO %, OOO in the present year;
u.I. in the same period the membership
.. fIa Presbyterian church has increased
t.Yu 5000 tO 5000. The main cause Of the
difference j. thought to be that many Of the
Episcopal churches have assistant pastors.
Al iu.- Dr. Schauher showed in his adj
dress. Al the annual dinner Of the Union.
,hi.h will Zoe held in December many emf
u.1t speakers viii be heard.
HEBREw CHARITIES.
Tue society of United Hebrew Charities,
dll.. 10 tine past year, has given aid 10 over
.fA..f. .-ine thousand needy Hebrews.
Wn.u n Is considered that thlriy-twO thou
sand J.,vi ,h immigrants came 10 New York
auIu- tle year. The need Of thls sOciety's
work D, apparent.
CASTLE GARDEN.
Th. Commissioners Of Emigration will
turn over Castle Garden 20 the city author |
Ifi.- without any further delay, and the |
question Of making the building an
aquarium will Doe promptly considered, as
us lupurtcuauccs are all that could be re-
.luirci. besides the fact that it would be an |
excellent addition 10 the city's buildings.
TRIAL OF THE PHILADELPHIA.
The ntgship Philadelphia has received
Orilo, % proceed tO sea 20 make her bad |
wealth, r. trial. IL sill be- made on Monday |
next. AMI the Philadelphia will be gone
until Wednesday. Rear-AdmiTal Kimberly. |
,iIent Of To- Trial Board, viii 20 with
fl. vessel. rs will also the entire Board.
lu addition % testing her in heavy seas.
There viii also be- q speed trial. None OF
boy Obj .ors tllnk that she will equal her
.ra,l record of 1868 knots made in June.
Do. repairs on nearly all Of Admiral
Walkers vessels are now nearing compile
tna. and the squadron will, 1t Is said, sail
.1 faW weeks up the New England coast
Orb lUYa for recruits fGr the now greatly de-
''.f.l forces az both the receiving ships ana
HIlrlcAs at this station.
POLITICS N THE PULPIT.
. lue example set by the managers of the
f.o.i-'. Municipal League in carrying on
fl. political campaign IN churches on sun
dos has caused general demoraizing eff
l.f l0 Offset the influence which has
I..u brought % bear upon the people from
pulpit. the Tammdny leaders Of the
.-Itl Assembly district will hold mon
-..r mgs--meeting tomorrow evening at
Windsor Theatre. Many Of the Tam
mIuy braves will be there TO adj
aa-- tha meeting. Among them will
III Ex-senator Ecclesine and Congressman
N-t rihy. ~ j. almost proposed TO adopt
another idea 81 the League, and invitations
ll.. heru sent to sowe OF society's foremost
Ladies'.
LADIES FOR REFORM.
nf tle heels Of this movement, IL the step
taken ny some ladies', who are the social
leaders % society IN the city, and who pre-
f.-. between this and election day TO add
u..r influence in behalf Of reform, good
government. and clean politics. The move
m.UI BIDS been widespread. IL was started
ai''. great deal Of hard work and think.
BOG. IuiI- .y no means confined TO one To-
'lil. I'M ihe list OF names Of the Origina-
t''- ail Importers Of the movement one
c'I1 -t- i4- names Of those who grace the
lAfHicl'- ball and who now come for
Ml'i OBJ iud0rse the principles and actions
ni 'a. Nomau's League. the name under
l Oh. 0rganizatiOn will be known.
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