The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-16
The NEWS SUMMARY.


For Virginia and North Carolina: Fair and
slightly warmer.
The street Committee met last night.--The
The southern Floor Company and the Hy-
drauNc Packing Company were chartered.
Clara shaw. the actress, was adJudged
insane.-The state Executive Committee
mct.-Israel Allen died.-The negroes be-
gan their emancipation celebration at the
Exposition Grounds.--Mr. w. ii. West
died pr Armistead l.. Wexford and Miss
Imogen scott, MIR. w. J. Parrish and Miss
Jennie Martin, MI. David A. Buchanan and
Miss Grace Hunter Conrad. Mr.. James b.
Barker and Miss Katie +. Green, and Mr.. 5,
lee Dance and Miss Alice Old were married.
VIRGINIA.
Rev. DR.. Felix, Of the First BAPTIST church,
Iynchburg, IS holding n series Of revival
meetings Ia that city.--A Midland freight
tram was dcrailed and smashed up Tuesday
nizht.-Two hundred lots were sold yester-
aay at Clifton Forge al an average of $1,000 a
lot.-A telegram from 81. Joseph. Mo, an
nouncss the death Of Colonel W. l.. Bum
g,ftner.-Miss Mary l.. Timberlake and
Mr.. Charles NJ. Zlrkle. OF Richmond, were
ma.iicl yesterday In Siaunton--A small
boy named John Clements, who fell from the
uil.t Of an engine o. the Atlantic ana DAN
VILE railroad, near Claiemoni, and was badly
burt. will sue the road for $4,000 dam
aaes-Dr. ". II. Shield, who was so badly
iniurcd by a fall at the Lunatic Asylum, Will
hamshurg. is doing quite well-The tourna-
ment to take place at Yorktown on the ED
INST. is at racting much attention.
NORTH CAROLINA.
The second day proceedings OF the state
fair was we'll attended yesterday at Raleigh.
The winston Salem Land Company has
been organized with a capital stock of $780,
600.
WASHINGTON.
There is already some talk about a success
sor 10 the late Justice Miiler.--it is not gen.
orally believed that an extra session OF Con-
gress Will be called.
NEW YORK.
Collector Erhardt has received instructions
In regsrd T. the exclusion OF foreign counter
t,its OF American trade marks.--Accordine
4, the police census, New York has popula-
fion Of 1,71O,715.-1he Teutonic and the
city Of New York have started on anothfI I
ocean race Mayor Gleason, OF Long island
city. has been convicted OF assaulting jour-
,slist-Kabbi H. PeIeira Mendes, OF New
York. was married Yesterday 10 Miss hebecca
Eosslle piza. The bride IS heiress 10 about
s25n 600 New York police are busy watch
ing the anarchists ---1he general Office o.
the Kanawha and Michigan railroad will
soon be moved TO Charleston, West Virginia
FOREIGN
Mr.. william II. luke, member OF the
Irish Relief Committee Of 1916. states that the
pre.eni famine in Ireland is not so wide
epr,,d AS I'm SO or 1880. and that there II
not much danger Of extended suifering.--
over 300 Jews have been excluded from ltus-
sian universities Manufactures Of wool
en- goods are being discharged Throughout
the German Empire.-M KOuVler lntl'
mates thatamOng other financial reforms o.
France a special tax Will be levied on patent
medioines--Miss Nina Meiggs, niece ol
Henry Meggs, the California embezzler II
u marry Sir H. ID. gegor.--lnformation
bts been received OF the safe arrival OF
Messis. Dillon and OBrien in Cherbouig,
France Michael Dayitt continues his dis
closures about the dynamite conspiracy In
his paper, the Labor World to-day.--Ihe
new Roman Catholic church, dedicated to
the lady and the English martyrs. was IN
secr,ted al Norfolk yesterday.--Depopula
lion by suicide ana decrease OF the birth rate
Is being seriously considered IN France.
GENERAL.
Elliott f. sheppard has been suspended
from the Union League Club for ten days -
B.Ileytns. H.. Is greatly agitated over q
1y,tfr fnmine.-Mr John B. BOddie, we'll
known capitalist of Birmingham, Is dead.
BRIEF TELEGRAMs.
Lieutenant Alpheus Robert French, the
sni.. survivor of the Black Hawk war. died IN
baltimore last night in the eighty second
year Oi ais age.
The Wisconsin Presbyterian SYNOD. after
,itsru.siug the recent supreme Court ed
,s.,touf' decision, excluding Bibles from lne
,,nnlic schools. passed resolutions strongly
,~Jlrsing the Bible IN the schools.
rive men were buried alive yesterday
morning by a caVe-in Of rock IN shaii No i
nf tr, luaingtOu mine, Michigan, and thiee
were taken out dead
The Tenue3scee Conference Of the Metho-
ast Fpiscopai Church South have suspend
.ICrsix months hev. ID. G. Kelley, Tor nav
..., abandoned his pastOrate at Gallatln az
f.r his nomination for Governor Oy the SluIe
pr.hibit ion Convention.
John Van Nalkenberg. Past supreme Chan'
r.lnr of the knights Of Pythias OF the WOfld
ti.d al his home IN pes MOines yesterday