The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-17
The NEWS SUMMARY.


Forecast for virginia: Fair aud stationary
temperature; for North Carolina. fair, cooler
in eastern. slightly warmer in western por-
non.
A meeting was held last night 10 aTange
f,r the entertainment Of the American So
cicty of Mechanical Engineers.-Ihe Eman-
c.p,tion celebration by the negroes was con-
tlnucd Madison Ward Democratic Club
elected onicers.-1he Old Dominion Demo
crarr club met.-The remains Of Mr. W.
Al West were interred.-The sons OF Vet
crlns met
VIRGINIA.
It ,s said that ex-Congressman John r..
Brown is ctnyassng Henry cou nty with the
idea of running as an independent for Con-
ercss. .-- panville bonds sold yesterday for
,lO2 Two boys Of Arlington, Harry Ed
wards. white. and Harrison Morrison. cOlOred
got into stone-Dattlc. and the latter was
hurt so badly that he died.-ihe maohine
works of Walkers brlck-yards at Waterton
have leen destroyed by fire. Loss s14cOo
Mr. bradshaw. al Ivor station, on the Nor
fllfuud Western railroad. has had two valua-
hle horses stolen from hlm.-The Peters
hurg Grays are preparing for military en-
campment at Virginia Beach next sum
ncr.-Mr. W W. Payne and Miss
Cora Upton end Captain r. +. Dam
lcl. of Crewe, and Miss Ellen Beale,
OF ftir,ck. were married Wednesday -
Alyah "a Martin. clerk OF Norfolk County
Court has brought action against Bowden
for giving him worthless check "A few
baas of new peanuts have arrived In Nor
folk An immense crop Is antic pated -
MIRO. " Nngheld. OF Norfolk, is dead
forty.ihree thousand bales Of cotton have
been received al Norf,lk
WASHINGTON.
washington society is much excited over
ub, marriage ola nj lionaire's daughter with
anIacksmith - BeiknRp's friends are very
indignant because Harrison did not attend
the fneral.-There is some talk Of Treas
irer Huston's retirement from public life.
NORTH CAROLINA
rnan named Dixon IN Allegheny county
discovered the nhdeIity OF his wife with
mtu named Halsey and killed the latter.
iui.cv's brother attacked Dixon later on and
Urun also killed him Popular sympathy Is
r.n piNon.-Tne state Fair at Raleigh
,,a. ucn attended yesterday despite the
Very unpropliious weather.
SEW YORK.
uc police census. showing 100000 more
inhabitants than PorterA will probably lead
tom p. count Of the ropNation.-wor OF
r.. American Committee for the Relief OF
.c n,h Famine is progressing sstisiac-
ttlv. ALI arrangements for The celebra-
uon of the nfAeth anniversary Of the eleva-
ZION of bishop John Loughlin, OF Brooklyn,
al
The fancral of captain Kerr, Of the sixty
n.nn New York regiment, VIII take place
ID. iav.-Govcrnor Hill held a conference
at thc Hoffman House 10 settle the political
ouarrc.s in Ncw York State.-Real and
personal property i'm New York has increased
39}13a.277 Boa the past year-Fhe Ham
huE steamer Columbia came across the
ocean iu six days fifteen hours, and twenty
Three minutes Mayor Grant has demand
eIar,couut OF sew YOrk's population.-
a N,w York lunatic wanted ex-President
q. .U.ltnd TO take Daniel out of the lions
-ori.
FOREIGN.
Nr OBrien gave an interesting account OF
fNe incidents connected with the escape of
Mr. Dillon and himself from Ireland.-
f.foucfciat relations between France and
lu. United states were discussed al yester-
at1's Cabinet meeting .-Adalina Patti de-
aIS that she is about 10 embrace The Jewish
f.h. President Caruot yesterday gave "A
warm reception 10 the Congress OF American
..ts-Ihe steady decline Of Russian ex-
fl-.. is attracting the serious attention OF
f.e Government The Queenstown police
r.fl.e to believe that DlllOh and O'Brien are
li rance.
GENERAL
il0uIfging scenes attended the burning or
tIc Iclaud Hotel. Funeral services over
ihcb dy Of the late Justice Miller took place
Yesterday ln the United states supreme
Court f1om.---lt j. supposed that Chief OF
Police Henncssy. Of Nsw orleans, was assas-
tu1t.d hy lta ians.---1he annual open
meeting Of the brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers was held yesterday in Pittsbnrg.
BRIEF TELEGRAMs.
a nrrce ire il raging In the great marsh
n .IcI surrounds Ia Crosse, IND, ana the
Gt0ttrsf sXcitciucnt prevails.
James Maxwell, one Of the murdeTers OF
Cuilcs Decker and hiS mother. Will die to-
oHF at Morris, ILL., prOclaiming his inno-
D.utf.