The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-06-21
THE NEWS SUMMARY.


The closing exercises Of the Academy OF
the Visitation took place yesterday.--The
Richmond Paper Manufacturing Company
elected officers The Masons are preparing
for the celebration Of ~. Johns Day, June
2ith.-Mrs. Ellen II. Richardson died.
The hoard Of trustees of the Baptist Orphan
age held meeting.--The Male orphan Asy-
lnm held lis closing exercises The exam
nation OF teachers has been in progress at the
High School for two days-The River View
Railway Company was granted additional
privileges Methodist Iaymens' Union
met-David Noll and Ernest Duke. two
boys. were drowned.-G. NJ. Smithdeai was
swindlcd ont OF s35.--1he Ricnmond Semin-
airy held closing exercises. --- The Powhatan
club met TO arrange for the celebration of the
4ih OF July.
VIRGINIA.
Twenty-Five cars were wrecked In a freight
train collision near Bulls Siding-The
Lyuchburg colored high school had It's COM
menccment.-The grand jury u Peters
burg made number OF presentnents.-
Phillips. the murderer OF Captain overly. is
asanging for his funeral sermon.-Hon
Charles r. Collier qualified as Mayor of Re-
tersburs-COnsiderab speculation is had
at Norfolk about Second district Congress-
ional nominations.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Large numbers Of teachers are attending
meetings al Morehead City.-The Grand
Lodge. knights of Pythias. met at Durham
-Hoavy electric storms passed over sever
al counties-Eddie Miller was drowned in
Il mill-pond at Statesviile "A large knit
ting factory will he built at oxford d-Active
steps were taken TO build IA large auditorium
at tChariotte-Laura Crosby. OF Charlotte,
died from the effects of burns.
WASHINGTON.
The Democrats In the House defeated Reed
oh his reference Of the Senate silver Bill to
the Committee on Coinage Weights and
Measures. aud the journal amended so as TO
leave out all mention of that references. was
agrocd io-1he time of the House was
mostly engaged yesterday in seeking To take
the silver Bill from the Committee on Coin
age. &C.. TO which IL had been improperly re-
ferrcd Without any decisive action n recess
was taken until the evening session for PEN
. sion husincss.-The Senate discussed the
4 legislative appropriation bill. The diplo-
matte ana consular appropriation bills were
HfIi NiAhWs s~--70'ifit - Ati' 'u' lhAHAi'b hbN
being discussed i'm Washington, and d,ssatis-
ilction with Reeds sutC cratic ruingsamong
Republicans rs growing. Senator Ianson
has introduced TWO bills Ia pay North Caro-
lima war claims.-Ihe senate bill To appro-
pirate s25, 600 for light station near Page s
Rock in York river has been favOrably re-
ported from The House Commerce Commit
tcc.-Ihe Horse met la evening session at
soclock. bun no quorum being present. adj
Journed.
NEW YORK.
Mayor Grant threatens another raid on the
olet tfic companies Of New York, who are
sim. Ing up wiics on the streets There is
"a chan, q that New York will soon have an
available rapid TRANSIT Ioutc.--Ihe death oi
Colonel lanes a Parrish removes figure
lorg familiar to "Down-town" New Workers
- Nn official announcement concerning the
settlement Of tie tate debt VIII bo made
public within fOrty-cight hours. -- Seven
thousand employees are locked out by the
cloal, manufacturers union in New YORK;
ttchard croker is expected to return 10 ku'
.,rope as soon as he has given his testimony
before The Fasscft investigating committee.
--NaJor j. -. Kelley, OF New York has re-
rei,ed dispatch rom Bishop Keane. stat
ine tliai me was too badly injured 10 leave
for Europe IN the steamship Ltruria, in
which be had engaged passage.
GENERAL.
I've Baltimore and Ohio express train
,.iieh icf Washington at 1890 Thursday
u.cii. was demilcd at Chi.d's station. near
-ingeflv. The engineer and fireman were
Killed = number Of passengers were seri-
ou.lv wounded. among Them Binhop keane
-tlt tus Sprecilles complains that the New
Yorl, Cusiom-house has been discriminating
I'm f.y0r of the sugar Trust 10 his detrimcnt.
I'm the I-nitcs states Circuit Court al New
,Orlcars. Judge Gnlngs has given Jndgmen.
lor over 100000 against the city, and IN
savor Of Mrs. Nyla Clark Gaines.--
Aln,ieh has been arranged for $1,000 side
hat .ricif. between Tenny and salvador
.Ie Maine superintendent at Dunbar says
.. at he cannot reach Il ent ombed miners
,efure SUNDAY. and has no nope OF finding
tbsm anVc~-En Engineer Fitzgerald. VINO
was running engine s2I when the wreck at
ghiLl's station. Baltimore and ohio Railroad
q. CURED. gives a graphic account of mis- ex-
lcrienc1s al the accident.
FOREIGN.
The King Of Dahomey is negotiating with
France Tor peace. Tho police authorizes
80 London have Prohibited the monster meet
ing of the clerks union 10 have been held To-
day on the steps ofthe Koycl ESchange.-
Ihe French police officially state that the
Nihinst conspiracy recently discovered In
Paris was iOstere, by Ge rina1 agenis-
rle Tcflin correspondent Of the London
chronicle states that the Franco Russian Al