The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-06
rnr news SUMMARY.


TIE NEWS SUMMARY.
FORECAST: For Virginia, slightly colder
lght snow.
a, INVESTIGATION OF "The Clcmenceau
80. was made bv llayor Ellyson ycster-
d,v and h, decided that 10 was not an Inn
,r.n.r ufoducf ion.--Au alarm Of fire was
..,.og nv % blaze in the keneseth Israel
synagogue. colonel Thomas Whitehead
,,,. commissioned Commissioner Of Agri-
cuIturc-Goycno Mckinney appointed
rncnbers Of the Board of Medical Exam
inars.-A large audience greeted Francis
Murphy the temperance lecturer. The
uowitzers Association will have their an
uual banquet ON the 18th
VIRGINIA.
Tncncero Walter Johnson was safely con-
Quoted yesterday 20 Nottoway Courthouse.
His tiial takes pla I'm April-A. +. Hill
Camp. Confederate Veterans. have arranged
flr % proper observance of General Lees
brthdlv-Alexandrla is anticipating much
benefit from the Chesapeake and ohio canal.
The society Of old students Of -. Johns
college. Alexandra. will hold reunion and
banquet during the holidays. W. l..
Padgctt. of Alexandria, died very suddenly
Thursday nignt-W. II. rude, young
brakeman on the Atlantic and Dsuville, was
killed near Lawiencevills yesterday In
Che seduction caseof Walters against Walton
in the Circuit Court Of pitisylyauia county
Yesterday the jury rendered yerdictin favor
of the plaintiff FOR $1,000 damages. MIR.
samuel laviudcr an aged farmer, WAS crush
ed 90 death hy a fa ling tree in Amherst
con,y-Mr. j. u. Plecker. Of StauPton,
died Yesterday Jim Cisney, the negro
who murdered Charles oliver, was captured
uc4r Lexington yesterday THE sale OF lots
at Mineral City yesterday was LARGELY attend
ci.--Mss sophis Parks. Of Norfolk, died
Yesterday.
wAsHINGrON.
The WAYS and us.Committee yesterday
mot toc0usider the tobacco rebate question.
Delegates from the tobacco interests were
present and presented a bill, which they pc
tuoned Ae committee To- recommend
Rcpresentauve O'Ferran was very severe on
pension bummers in speech made by him
Yesterday. .-ucmncrats in Congress are per-
fcty willing 20 vote for fair Apportion-
meut bul.-The Pension Appropriation bin
was passed In the House yesterday.-Mr.
Gray in the senate made speech in opposi-
ton 20 the Federal Election bill--The Pres
ident has removed Minister Meunzer, Of
Gauiemola, from sfice.
NFw YORK.
small quantity Of ur Kochs lymph has
been received ln New York. and experiments
ON c0usumpiivcs have been made with it,
a large number ot suits have been brought
by ract-coeis against the New York. Now
Haven and Harlem railroad for excessive
charges The Reform Clue of New York;
will celebrate The recent Democratic victory
ToBEIGS.
limitations are given currency In London
hy British oniuals that England viii not re-
cognize the United states claim TO the eXclu-
Aye Jurisdiction OF Behrng sea.- Com
plaiut was made in London yesterday 10y the
mates of the Ethiopia of the conduct Of The
islanders OF Innisborln.--The resolution Of
the priests in condeming Of Parnell IS 10 be
read in every church in ireland. -Nihilists
100 Russia threatened 20 blow up the church
yesterday in which the obsequies of the late
sccretar, tothe Russian ambassy were being
conducted An expert i'm cancer disease
has discovered that The history Of that disease
Is fungus of yeast Npe.-Bogus Koch
lymph has been circulated in Berlin.-A
wonderful diphtheiia discovery has been dis
covered lu Germany
GENERAL.
Horny Johnson, negro hend, was burned
alive in south Carolina.-Winiam Miller, a
noted horse thief. WIS placed under arrest IN
Texas while pie chi g.--The Colored Ma
tional Farmers Alliance. i'm session In
Florida. adopted a resolution condemnlng
the white Alliance for opposing the
Force bil.-A meeting Of the state
Board Of Agriculture was held in
Raleigh "A mammoth cotton mill
ls 10 be built in Raleigh.--Ihe steamer
General Cadwallader" ran into the Cuff
Steam" Captain Hines, fIom Richmond. ON
the Delaware uver yesterday. Steps were
taken al the National Farmers Alliance yes
terday 10 consolidate all Of the farmers or
ganlzations In the United States.--An OIL
cial Investigation shows that a deneit Of one
million dollars has occurred In the Canadian
treasury during the past five months.
Tuesday evening. the 23d instant.-Eva
Hamilton and her associates were dismissed
from the charge Of conspiracy yesterday on
the ground that Robert Ray Hamilton Is
dead-A brother Of The missing Charlie
Ross Is dead Alexandria killeen. a brake
man. had his leg broken In saving his life.
BRIEF rELEGRANs.
The ward conductors and brakemcn Of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad IN Fttsburg.
fhirty-nye I'm number. have Quit work, ana
were paid on and discharged. The trouble
was caused by the company having three
yardmen arrested for breaking into yard
clerk, office "Wednesday night 10 get warm
A freight blockade has resulted, aud The rail-
road racks for four miles are filled with
freight
srt... ..... . It-ot,. lnef,a.s nm sehauOa ~,
Chicago yesterday, and very nervous feeling
existed, due largely 10 the financial sitnas
tiOn. Early In the day, on ruiuon OF failures
in London and this country. wheat broke
sharply. but soon recovered portion OF the
inss OH the receipt OF cables denying that
there had been any failure In London.
william Oemig was fatally shot Thursday
might by burglars, who entered bis faihers
house. IA Sioux City. Tie and his father
Charles Oemig, lived alone In a house In the
suburbs. The Old man il very wealthy, and
. supposed % have socreied large sums OF
money about bis residence.
Ihur,day In the cases Of Brown against the
Chesapeake and ohio Canal Company, on
m0uOu Of General Bradley 7. Johnson. or
dcfs were made directing the receivers In
the Dlsirct-aessrs. Windship aud Cush-
Nan-tY turn over the works in The District
to ihe trustees, thuh completing the Transfer.
A IRE 81 Homestead. Pa at 2 o'clock yes
ttfday morning destroyed 81 Mary Magdalen
nud TWO dwellings The iOSs IA estimated n
10000 fully Insured. The fife was caused
oy the heavy pressure OF natural gas.
Members Of the Idaho Legislature are arriv.
lng daily at Boise city. The leading topic Of
discussion In the hotels and on the streets IL
The senatorial question
ilre last night al Providence, II. l.. In the
oty goods store Of shepard a Co., caused
Damage 10 the stock Of s20O.0VO. which IL
iuliy covered by insurance.