The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-15
The NEWS SUMMARY.


Forecast for Virginia and North Carolina;
Fair and cooler.
\ Democratic barbecue was held at Seven
Pines yesterday. c. salmon. OF Kansas
city. Mo. died at the Exchange Hotel-Ihe
Roman Catholic priests Of Virginia met in
annual session.--An inquest was held over
william Valentines body.-Mr. William b.
Moody and Miss olive Robinson. of Manches-
ter; Rev. Archibald Alexander Little. OF Cor
donsvillo and Miss Mamie Gordon Scott, of
Richmond; Mi Chailcs H. Dorsett and Miss
stella G. Crump, were married.-The Rich
nond German Club elected ofcers.-The
negroes begin their enamel patton celebration
to-day.
VIRGINIA
signs ofreligiOus awakening in Alexan-
dria are prevaihng.-Mr. Henry Middleton
Mrs. Belle Robinson, and Miss Ella Glroy,
Of Alexandria, are dcad.--Ihe dwell
ing Of Mr.. \. W. Asher, In Char
lottc. was burned Wednesday. - Mr.
John B. Crawford, Of Charlotte, is dead
The crops In the vicinity Of Keysville are
inner than they have been for years.--
Tobacco breaks IN Danviile very heavy
George W Noblin ahd Miss Sarah Bell
Yancey; OF Mechlenhurg, were married in
Danvllle.-An organized band Of negro
thieves has been broken up In Danville.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Sallie ScOggin, an aged white woman. was
killed by the oxford and Clark sville railroad
Yesterday eycning-Ihe state Fair ofNorth
Carolina opened yesterday at Raleigh.
WASHINGTON.
Dealers in tobacco and snui propose to be
very conservative in placing orders for goods
with manufacture : until the tobacco rebate
trouble is dehuitely scttled.-The Supreme
Court Of the United states transacted no bust
ness yesterday on account Of the death Of
Justice Miller-Thc President returned to
the White House yesterday. lie was well.
No definite arrangements have yet been
made for Bolknap's funeral
NEW YORK.
The New York Court OF Appeals has az
nrmed the penalty Of $1,000 against the New
York. New Haven and Halifax railroad for
not heating their cars with steam Chaun-
cey VI. Dcpcw Is spoken Of as Mr.. Evarts sue
ccssOr-The red-hOt church campaign
against Tammany opened yeslerday.-Mr
f. T.. Gin. NJ. T., who is booked for lecture
tour IN America. gives some interesting in
formation regarding the plans Of the Irish
PARTY. He says the extent Of the potato
famine had not been exaggerated.
GENERAL.
Heavy rains In West Virginia have swollen
tho streams and caused serious damage
Jonathan Richly, a New Jersey farmer, aged
eighty-four was burned SO badly Monday
that he dled.-Ihe Cleveland, O., pOstofiico
authorities hold that an "ad" promising a
pony TO any one who could guess its weight
came under the Anti-Lottery iaw.----Sherman
Lewis stabbed John Downing through the
heart with penl.nife in Johnson city,
Tcnn.--The Onto Legislaiure.met In extra
session yesterday in response 10 call 10 that
cf1cci from Governor mpbell-Birchall is
sul hopeful Of his nfe.--Annie Blais and
sophia Basse. two shop girls Of 81. Louis,
severely horsewhipped Lewis Amis for de
flaming their characters.
FOREIGN
The IA walton Amy took possession Of the
Thames cmbankment yesterday on the occa-
siOn Of The funeral Of the wife OF General
Booth.--Paris is Mortified at what appears
10 an epidemic OF de.--Hermann Liet-
Wig has been sent by parcel post from Berlin
10 London In a trunk.--rhe people Of Bor-
deaux are hOrriicd over the killing Of po-
lceman by his daughter 10 save her honor.
The scheme Of connecting the railway
systems OF Scotland and England with the
North Of Ireland by tunnel Is attracting
much attention. a monument to the Poet
Icsslug was unveiled yesterday In Berlin
European workmen are preparing to immi-
grate TO America in large numbers on ac-
count Of The Mckinley Tariff biil.-An ex-
citing discussion took place between Liberals
im the oclalist Congress al halle.--A gem
eral strike is threatened at Plymouth
Russia has adopted The Lebel rlfe.---lt is
rumofed that Dillon and O'Brien intend TO
visit the Holy see at tROme.-COlOnel North,
the nitrate king, 10 Is said. bought his pic
lures IN his gallery by wholesale, 80 as to get
"a reduction In price.
BRIEF TELEGRAAs.
Lieutenant J. r. simmons, OF the United
states Revenue Marine Corps. died AT Gal
weston Yesterday OF paralysis, aged nifty
years. lie was native OF Portsmouth. Va,
and was la the United States navy during the
war.