The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-06-01
R. & A. MORTGAGE NOTES
TO Be PAID ON PRESENTATION
ON AND AFTER MONDAY.
Interesting Sham Battle Between New
York Citizen soidierv-GenersI strike
in "a BROOKLYN Hotel I--Netropoiitan Odds
and Ends.
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President NJ. y. Ingalls, OF the Chcsa-
peake 4 Ohio, gives notice that the ss4I, 900.
o per cent mortgage notes Of the Richmond
& Allegheny Railway Company, due June
I, 1890, will be paid on and after Monday,
next. on presentation at the Office Of Drexel,
Morgan & Co.
INTERESTING SHAM BATTLE.
An interesting sham battle Of the National
Guard occurred today IN Van Cortiandt
Park TO mark its opening as n parade
ground. The forces consisted Of three rcgi-
ments and a battery on the defense, and
four regiments, "a battery ano a detachment
OF cavalry on the attacking side. The
point OF attack was hill 40 feet above
the surface OF Van Cortlandt lake. IL IL
well covered with timber and has many
natural points of defense. The defenders
of the bin were the Eighth. Ninth and
seyenty-firsf regiments; the attackers were
the seventh. Sixty-ninth, Twenty-seccnd
and Twelfth regiments. The battle was the
first experience the militia had In that sort
Of work. IL tlasted not quito fwo hours, and
over ten thousand rounds ef 1mmunitlon
were fired. Captain Rand, OF Company f..
seventh regiment, had his nose cut by
piece Of wad, and Private Taylor, of tho
same company, had his eye badly injured
by wad. Sergeant Brady. Of the second
battery, and Private Walter, Of Company q,
Seyenty-frst regiment, sustainhds severe at
tacks Of sunsirote. Private Meehan, Cons
pany |, Eighth regiment. was overcome ny
the heat, and Corporal Byrne, OF Company
Il, SIxty-ninth regiment, was shot In the
mouth by one OF the Seyenty-tirsts men, his
lower lip being badly shattered by gun
wad. A private Of the Ninth was shot In the
left leg, and one Of the seventy-ilrsrs men
was shot in the eye.
THE BLUE RIBBoSyD DONKEY LECTURE.
Sweet peace In spite of the war-like Col
onel Elliott f.. shepard, holds nndisputed
sway. as the week closes. A good idea Of
the sniyeling cant that perlneates his whole
being can be had from the report be gives
himself of his latest public appearance. II
is from the Mail and Express, and reads as
follows:
LAST evening Colonel Elliott r. shepard
delivered an address upon Palestine. illus
traied by over one hundred sfereopiieon
views, before the society Of Deaf Mntes,in
DR.. Gallaudet's church, IN Wet Eighteenth
street, near Filth avenue. The pictures ex-
planned theins elves, and the talk wac inter-
preted in the sign language by MI. Colt.
The last picture was a representation OF
>elouse's "Jerusalem IN Her Glory" on.
the occasion Of our sayiour's triumphant
entry, and Colonel shepard's peroration
was Thanking you for your Ioliia
attention. 10 leave upon your imagination
this last picture representing the worship
Of God in the Temple of Jerusalem by his
appointed priests and people Of all nations
at the altar ofburnt sacrifice. Hoping that
we NAV all worship In spirit aud IN truth
here in New York and everywhere as our
Lord said. and that we may all meet around
His tarone IN the Heavenly Jerusalem,
where every ear shall b. unstoppcd and
every tongue lo0sened, that we may all Join
in the song Of Moses and the Lamb
The audience was unique and characters
istic. No one not deaf and dumb could
stand such a lecturer for more than h'e
minutes.
THE NEW RACER.
The new Hamburg steamer that had such
a narrow escape from the icebergs, is one OF
the curiosities Of the port to-day. The Nor
MAMMA is the last great achievement OF tho
shipbuilder,s art, and the latest addition TO
the fleet of twin-screw steamers Of the HAM
burg merican Packet Company. She was
built by John Elder X co., mt tsosan, ON the
Clyde, at a costof 81 100000. She Is $50 feet
long, aud has "A width of 90 feet and depth
OF 10 feet and is Of $500 tons gross register
or 10000 tons displacement.
ALL SORTS.
Owing to stagnation Of trade in the cloth
Ing business during the past winter, Nal
comsOn 4 Co.. of No. S6 and s3S Broadway,
assigned. The assets are large, and IL is
believed all creditors will be paid In full.
The firm has been in the business Tor over
twenty years, and has stood very high.
t.tl MA N
Hotel building, Brooklyn. to-day. Two
hundred men were called out, including
carpenters, plumbers, gas filters, lathers,
cornice makers and plasterer-, because the
boss builder placed cabinet makers at work
ON carpenters' work.
John Mullen, Of Hunters Point, a break
man on the Long Island railroad, AZ Valley
stream this morning got his right foot caught
in frog. and before be could extrlcatc u a
train backed down and passed over him.,
cutting of his leg and 30 mangliDg his body,
that he il not expected TO live.
The Right Rev. Dennis j. VConneIl, rec
tor of'tho American College at Rome, who
has been the guest Of the Rev. Michael j..
Lavelle. at the Cathedral rectory, sailed Tor
Europe to-day. .
The annual parade Of the Police DSpart-
ment took place to-day. Two thousand,
two hundred and fifty men took part, d.
yided into live battalions.
An English syndicate has bought out the
entire interest in the NJ enbaden Fishery nj
Greenport, l.. L., aud vicinity. This in
cludes number Of large factories ana
large fleet Of sell and steamiishing gears.
The business Of each factory Is 10 be con-
tinued under the present management.
Greenport Is the centre OF this great ana
growing industry, which extends H. opera
tions from the coast Of Maine 10 Virginia,
and the syndicate says that their head
quarters Will still remain there.>