The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-01-04
he NEWS SUMMARY.

.,.rnmcni OF the senate. bili was intro
.f,,ei 60 Incorrcrato the Norfolk and Wash
inofon Steamboat Company. - Governor
wilson. of Wcs, Virginia, visited the House
80 l,.lcrates. - Ross hamilton (coiorcd) was
..,.. tel. and Mr. 3. y. Hutchoson was given
.t. riece. D., report OF the Committee on
rrrficgc. and Elccuons.--A well at
,.nlea meeting was hold Of the ladies'
....resird ia the Colonial Assembly ---
.r.r.e more convicts were entered at the
...,Ifrnfiarv. --Francis q. Morgan, convicts
.fofklung John $. Coles IN. Abe rarle, was
,......,f fo Richmond. .-- Many matters ofin-
,.r..f are transplnng at Tho Young Mems
.r.-i.f.an Association. Hon. J. l.. N. Curry
...Uafircss the Eopiist Missionary society.
.r.rtctf Camp. Confederate Veterans.
.f..frl g.. p. Reeve. commander. and other
.r..r. The two mon arrested upon the
.,.rsc ol being suspicious characters were
......r.ll. --Ihc resignation of Mr, +. C..
n Farmer hos been accepted by the Man
chester sen 1ol hoard "A pleasant enter
Comment was given under the auspices o. the
1fnalio-sircct uorcas soCieiy.--lhe re-
,..rfrl sale of thc business Of the Allen &
. eIrfcr Manufacturing Company 90 the Amer
.rm Tobacco Company caused much com-
,nent--Au accident toa freight train on the
thcsaec'ke and ohio Railroad near Lynch
l.rrr caused delay in trainc.-1he Richmond
Crays had is monthly competitive drill
Dr. T. Ice camp. Confederate veterans in-
stalled officers fof the ycnr.-Gand officers
ofinc Royal Aic1num visited shockoe roun-
on-Ihe new club OF the Wcsf-End elected
a noarl of d.rec. ors. Annie Mosiey, coll
orsd. WIS accidentally shot and killed by
Mafshau j.. Brown. colored
VIRGINIA.
mirage of The York and James rivers
,aasacn af Wiiliamshurg.-M -Mr William /.
prffon. Of Chesterfield. broke his arm
vr Frrcman IS. Jones made an interesting
.la-cs. before ihe a. p. llnl Camp at Peters
l.rr.-Nr Levy p Perry. of Orange coun
f..uns sincl hy being struck by Midland
r,aln- Beniamm Mccarthy was captured
I'D Roanoke bv e.. Debow. the husband Of The
woman whom 80 is charged Mccarthy at
fcirnfcd fo outrage Chamber
.f Commerce has confidence in jus
icr..'afor,' ability 10 hoEdie tho pi-
loinn. ia,g ousstion.--Mr Byrd Jennings had
90 narrow escape from dealh.--Odd Fellows
ofIynchburg enjoyed banquet.-William
coles colorcd. charged with completely I'm
tho depot mail robbery, was proved 10 be In
noceut. and was charged.-several street
railways are projected in Alexandria "A
memorial gateway has been places at the en-
trance Of the Episcopal High school grounds.
A young man named Baker accidently
shot by his brother. died IN Loudouu county.
-Akcrs and Cooper. in the custody Of the
sheriff cf Montgomery county and Judge
Junkiu. were landed safely m Salem.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Creditors O. the dcfunct state Bank at
Raleigh will receive in on hny per cent,
after the last dividend Of four per cent. -
Nr. Eober, Bobleit and Miss Annie Moore.
ufNne.uia. were married az Weldon by the
nglt ola bulls eve lantern ia spite Of ohjec-
tions ty ihe father .f the bride.-A delega-
ton rom Wake county asked Governor
fowlet to commute ihe death sentence Of J..
g. rarr.sh.-The state press IS discussing
nylps prospects for nextyear
WtsHiNGfoN.
Republican CCngrcssmcn are discussing
ihe policy 10 be pursued in She Housc.-It
d.. said tho Presidents fiionds are sore ever
the criticisms OF his exploits In Virginia.
Two companies are trying TO got the fran
chiso of The Alaska FUR Company.--Ar
Carlisle closely Inteuogatcd q witness in the
Ways sni Means Commtfoe.--1hep presi-
dent fsvors Secretary Wiudom's silver coin
age schcme.--The December report Of The
Department ofAgriculturc shows an increase
ln crops and an cereals OF 3.5OOOCOOOO
nushe.s--Four fourth class postmasters
nf Virginia were appointed.--lhomas A.
Jones has been dismissed from government
employ because he assisted wilkes rooth TO
escape after Lincoln's assassinsiion.--A
committee OF Tho Mliers National Associa-
tlon viii appear before tho House Committee
en Ways and Means. and ask the repeal Of
ihe duty on iuie.
rEW YORK.
Mr.. Cieveiand's position on ballot reform
is discassod.--It is rumored that Arch
bi.hon Corflgan.may become q CARDINAL
The warm weather has caused almost the TO-
fal exhaustion of The supply of ice.--Ihe
case of Louis Cotcz under arrest for en-
hezzling 100000. was continued 10 await
instructors rom Cuba. About $50 men,
hers OF thcpoiice force have the iufuenza--
Ihe morfsiity record rose 10 22O.--Louis
Nathal. dramatic author and musician, died,
Inyslclans agree that tho influenza in =
serious form is symptom Of pneu-
mona-Fmu Fischer. the singer Anton
Seidi. tine musical conductor; and Dr. John
Han. The prc8chor are ill-Ihe Thomas
Iron Company Offers pig iron at $40 and So
"a tou.-A movement is aioOt 20 foim Ma
tonal H0xingand Wrestling Association -
Charles +. Maci .cau was elected president o.
fle police commissioners ALL tie pool
rooms of The city were closed for fear Of =
police aid.-R. G.. Dun q Co.'S weekly re-
view of trade says the new year opens with q
confident feeling.
GESERAL.
Herman Frede ichs, OF stottin, Wis. killed
hls unreciprccatlDg sweetheart and then
fatally wounded dhimsell--The Social Purity
Society. OF steubenvilie, ohio, secure the
punishment hy fine Of a lady minstrel troupe
f.r an.indccent exposure II person. Mr..
Leonard Huxley. son Of the noted professor
Of England. Is contemplating establishing
preparatory collegiate school in Sew ii wen,
Gonna railroad accident occurred on the
Amrzas Pass 10. Boz Texas.--A collision
between freight aud passenger train near
Jeillc0. Tenn. Tee ulied In several dcashs ---
Burglars chiorofofmcd Dr. Kninen's family
60 Trenton, y. D.. and Mrs. knihen has
dled.-Ihe influenza IL still raging John
CHRISTIE. tho o.dest 83d degree Mason in tho
world. died az Portsmouth. y. H. trestle
falls on ihe r.arnoid. Brocton and Birmlng-
ham Railroad and fatally wounds several
iuen.-lhe Boston Merchants Association
hasIeceivsd a1 Invitation from the Atlantis
loal Chamber OF Commerce 10 attend ban
quet on February l3th.-Judge samuel
lace. of Montgomery. Ala. died.-lt II
uoueht Calvin r. Brce will be dominated
Senator from ohio.
Judge ortor King, Of Marion, Ala, cied In
Altar "a last night lie WAS one Of The most
prominent men in Aiabams.
fOHFlc2.
The Tory papers Of England are still dis
erss'ng SIR parnclrs entanglement.--Ihc
London Inacs thinks a system Of ocean
t.0I.r. and al. .Inrfiau of a common Kca