The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-01-14
The NEWS SUMMARY.

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., ho,,.es of the General Assembly were
...s.,on ycstonlay.--in tho House Of Dell
II. s.,,r hills were introduced for the con-
.'i.i.t.ou OF the Union Passenger the Rich
,f ci,v and tho Richmond and Manchcs-
,.r pa,sengcr Raiiways.--Ar. Tyler offered
..'.., ,.solotion endorsing the Governors
...f..n rs 90 tho proposition Of the
.,,l of foreign bondholders.--In the
s...t. Mr. Hoaion presented a
....,on,cstion from the Danville lady who
..,s to uractico law in Nirgnia.--ihc
..... monk of Richmond elected a board OF
.,,..,f,rs f1r the year. -omcers OF the Me-
...,l.s. Institute and OF the Agricultural So
.. discussed plans for furthering the
.- Undertaking Closing arguments
t.. Bu afd-Brown case In the Circuit
r.., ,,rI be- made to-day. Robert
,,..,r,,n diod from injuries received at the
..rf.,s drc--Mr.Alber Barfoot II dead
.....-,eeting OF the Board Of ofAldermena are
-, -.,o mmsnding the revocation Of GER
,.', f-,pchisos Of the Richmond City Rail-
,.,. adopted. d.-COncurrence was had In
,.,s,,,'n Of the Common Council directing
rroceeings against the estate OF me late
CIV collector. A. II. Woodson.--The city
Engineer was authorized 20 sell tho Clarke
snrIne eproperty.--Quitea discussion took
r.ace about the rates for water rents
prank Coleman died while under arrest, on
li, way 90 the Police Court An unknown
white man was found dead In the dock at
fho foot ofIweniy- street.-The second
trial Of John Jones. charged With killing
Alexander Cotton. was called in Chesterfield
county C0urt--Ihe reports made TO the
baptist sunday-school Association show
gratifying progrcss.--flre did $3.50 damage
shortly before midnight al No. 1715 east
Franklin street.
VIRGINIA.
Mayor Mason. OF Lynchburg. has ordered
the closing Of All saloons to-day during the
vote ON the prohibition proposition.-D
". N Price. Of Bedford county; Mr.. Gideon
~ Hicks. OF Lynchhurg, and Mrs. Wyndham
Robinson. Of Abingdon, are dead.--Prollmi-
nary steps IN the Mary Washington monu-
,o.nt case were taken az Fredcricksburg.-
Airs. Pauline Pace died at Danviile.--A
,.,rro faro bank was raided al Danvillo and
forty men were arrested.-A company for
-be manufacture Of plug tobacco was organ
f1ed no Danville.-Fox hunting is the thing
Dow in Bodford.-Nothing has yet been
heard of Mr. John Conlin, who disappeared
from Roanoke o week ago.-Ihe Koa-
n.se CITY Council will submit propo-
,lt.nn pfoviding for the commence
meat of work on the Roanoke and
..ufhorn KaiirOad.--Dr Edward &. Fish
er assistant superintendent OF the
western Lunatic Asylum, is Head, aged
..ehty-iw0 years.----Judge John II. McCue
b. dangerously ni at staunton.----Ihe bin
,I,.nx the Norfolk and western Railroad
gomrany the right % bridge the Elizabeth
r.,eris nkely 10 bring about a conflict Of
.,trt.ou between Norfolk and Portsmouth,
r..t,fn James r. Cecil was buried 40 Nor
f,lF.-Those Democrats OF Norfolk who arc
.,..o.el 20 the action Of the electoral board
,,rl hold a mass meeting to-night.-Ihe
tt.ee-nlasteI schooner Jamie Carlton, from
pa,enorf Me. was sunk in collision on Cape
rg.nry with the British steamship Ardan-
.,,r, Randall Watson lcolored), who is 10
p,onr fsr murder March 81, was placed in the
jarat p.iersbure.-Mr. II. o. Williams ad-
rfes.el Tie Young Mems Christian Associa-
ZION of p.tcrsbufg.-Mr s. W. Willis has
resigned as Commonwealth Attorney Of
Prince George couniy.--An old resident OF
Hanover county recalls winter sixty years
ago similar Co this.
NORTH CAROLINA.
A widow ialy was assaulted by two men In
er,,ty Ille county. Two negro robbers were
arrested in oxford. d.-Rumors of resurrec-
tiorlsts 40 Raleigh were solved by the knowl-
,ise that the hanged man. j. G.. Parrish, had
wil.i his body FOR dissecton.-A man
named Van Henderson jumped from
train 90 Hot springs, and died
ff.ia lis Injuries. The Montgomery gold
.n.r., have been sold for S2l,OOO.-I. a.
Hs.sdied suddenly at tlkln- kight hun
ar.d negroes passed through Charlotte on
fheir way south.-Iwo negroes were fatally
injured while stealing rides on freight
tfalnne1r Charlotte.
WASHINGTON.
Mr. Carlisle says he win not attend the
meeting Of the committee 20 consider the
new ruiesof the House tie Senate, Mr.
Butler gave noilce that be would speak
rhur.lnv ON his bil ior the emigration Of
the negro -In The House bills were intro
.iucei aimed 90 the Mcrmons aDd polymmy.
propositions were made Tor the final dispose
ti,u of Geronlmo's band.-Ihe President
appointed a number OF postmasters.--Ino
trustees OF the survey fund.of The Pan-Amer-
lcan Railway project elected colonel Thomas
"a. Ellis secretary.-A bin was Introduced /
b. lhe House appropriating s75 900 10 cover
the delciences caused by silcOtts deialca-
ton.
NEW YORK.
Tie action OF che southern Society OF New
York about the Davis meeting is explained
ln another cOiu.au.-Ihe conduct OF the
Baines is causing sOmo surprise In the me-
uopaNs William Hancock Clark, Of the
southern Society. waivedan examination on
tha charge of feloni0us assault upon Milton
Randolph ph.-- English capitalists are aitef
uehat Industries Of New Jersey. john ~
shoen0crger beQueaihcd sf.OOO,OOO for the !
foundation ofst. Margarcts Memorial Hospi- ]
r,l. and other sums TO various organizations
ofme Protestant Episcopal Church.
FOREIGN.
Much excitement was caused 40 Lisbon by I
ane resignation Of P3uugars Cabinet
French sailors naltreated German sailor /
nt Nsrsclues and the German consul has
laid ICae snatterl before the Berlin authorl-
ties.-Earon Gravenreuih capture By ma
lives Of zanzibar ls said TO be faci.--Ihe
Pope and eight cardinals are said 10 be SUI
1rng from ihe influenza.
GENERAL.
The Aupieme Court OF Alabama havln /
affirmed the lower courts decision ln the /
Hawcs case. be viii hang February -. The /
storm ln the West evinced features Of tor /
nado.' blizzard aud. cyclone. AT klmton'
.Er.. nfy houses were demolished and eleven I
nors0n. were killed. Atst Lonis s2oO'OOO
damage was done. Other places affected
wore Emmettsburg. Iowa; Safdis. Missis-
sppt Rochester. Niagara Fails, New YORK. /
aud elsewhere.--Nino men viii be hanged 4
si once AZ Fort smith. Arkansas, on Thurs
eay.---Thc cruiser Baltimore is bound rom
r'liizdclphia 20 0NOrfOik.----OoVernor Camp
hen -, inaugratod rs Columbus, ohio
Elevator So. 3. at. Baltimore ,'and steam
ship lying alongside were Dumed and three
sesmen peflshod.--"La grippe Il playing !
havoc In newspaper Otiice at Milford. Mass
-Ex-GOvornOr Charles Foster was nOmi- /
mated fof United states senator by the ke-
publican Inembefsif the OHIO. Legislature.
Billy Murphy knocked out Ike Weif Al