The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-31

.lohn W. NrOoman, brhhl NtaS+I VI tsc
Masonic order Of the state Of New ORR.
Hymn--America.
II. Johns Lodge, +. and \. NJ. loaned
the Bible upon which Gen! Washington was
sworn in as Mason, TO be used in the cefe-
WANTED AJURY De
Gh0ul Shepard desecrates Decoration Day
with another broadside Of slandor against
the south. He heads it in regular poster
fashion with this;
TREASON Is HONORED IN RICHMOND.
TIIE GHOST OF TIE LOST CAUSE Is DRAGGED
FROM IT'S GRAVETO MAKE A REBEL HOL-
IDAY IN RICHMOND's STREETS.
CONFEDERATE FLAGS FLYING AND THE
REBEL YELL HEARD.
SHAME o. VIRGINIA. THAT YOUR FAIREsr
CITY SHOULD BIZ DIsIONORED IN
SUCH 4 MANNER
IT THIS Is THE NEW SOUTH, THEN GOD
HELP THE UNION,
"DTcORATING THE GRAVES or THE cox
TEDERATE DEAD IN HOLLYWOOD CEM-
ErERY-IEN THOUSAND CONFEDERATE
FLAGS PLACED on GRAVES WHERE YET
THE BODY OLA UNION MAN WAS NEVER
BuRIED-rHE f. +. VS. Took HOLD OF
THIS CEREMONIAL. AND MADE II So
CIErY EYENT-liA AIRED OF THE MON
T. FASHIONABLE. ANDTIlE YOUNG GIRLS
ARE MORE BITTER THAN MOTHERS
RICHMOND Is No PLACE FOR GOOD AND
TRUE UNION MEN To-Day
His compliment of the ladies is worded rs
f0l ow-: The Southern women have never
been reconstructed. The young girls are
more Nio'enfly robelliOus, ,han their mothers.
There so.ui-. moreover 10 be a mysterious
connection between local beauty and dis
o},lty. 1ho rre'tiost girls at the military
h|u ou Ncln -d-y night were the worst
r.'e.,.'
ACAILANr OCEAN RACER.
tn new stalmer N1-nlnnil, Of ihe Ham
lur.-Am rican Inc. arrived here this morn
n. from HAMBURG on her fist TRIP. The
100 liNeu Noy go came near being ter last
On W,Gnlsday laet she was ,wcut ON O.
gu mm,Ise iceberg. captain lleb,rt and
no third officer, stand NJ on the bridge. d
cried AN immerse iers stral ht ahead
ani not q ships Inn ,ih away. The icchef-
aa- fiih G.00N feet long ara
zOtc,tAi-h. ard it had three peaks. Cap
tain iiglct 'mwediaiel! stopped thi ,tir-
loaid Du- Io, nut tio port engine io iuI
speed. ara. lOr' NJ bis helm. ht r fhc
crash. lae tNin s.rcw worked aniuiiah.l
-'ir.'u- Doe great ship around 30 lh IA
.!.d rot strike tl The stern nad 'imo-'
cleared tine ice. There was heavy
sen. and a big wave lhcd TIE
Stern cr the steamer ard -cnt il against tHe
iceberg crushing iu hse 90 the met u liat
iNenty feet ffOn the stern ard directly over
the hospital. and Wrecking the hospital.
~Diiutors of ice shOWCred the decks Of the
Steamship. and two little girls in the
hospital were half buried under the Ice
.plntcrs. but GOT no serious injury.
The break in the steamers stern
was all above the water line
IL. in 1ta
Journey. The big new racer leit >Outhamp-
ION last Friday afternoon. and it was conil-
IDENTITY predicted that she would beat the
maiden record. This She has just failed
tO do. Her time from southampton on th s
"trip is. as closely RS can at present be
computed, six days, twenty-one hours,
uftv seconds. or twenty-five seconds slower
than the maiden trip Of the. Columbia from
the same port, which was made IN SIX days,
tweuty-Onc hours and tWenty-elght seconds.
The NOrmannia has, however, surpassed
The maiden trip record Of the Majestic ol
SIX DAYS. ten hours and thirty mill
utes from Queenstown. the present
trip of the N0rmannia being calculated
as six daps. six hours and fifty minutes
from that port. The NOrmannia carried
lnl cabin and I 020 steerage passengers.
Among ber cabin passengers was Booth
Tucker. commander OF the Indian forces OF
'ha salvation Army. He was met at the
dock al ll0boken hy one hundred salvation
i.t- and baud of twenty five. Among
other, IN boaid Wrrn he Royal Pru7slan
Councillor. D-. iiroh. and imperial COun-
ciiiDr, Ll,nc, a. i.uud.
fN MENonIAM.
In B.ooklyn there was a hnn parade.
which was review by Governor iliii uio
Special and imposing ceremonies ". re
held AZ Greenwood cemetery. Oh Dsc'lat,' g.
Dav. i'm honor of lhe memory Of the late
CON nlre,sman. samuel sullivan Cox. More
than $50 carriers, attached 10 the New ORR
Post Oaice. were met by 100 OF their breth-
rem IN brooklyn and conducted 20 the ccme-
tcrv. Mrs. Cox WAS present to superin-
tend the Arrangements. The grave was
decorated with flowers and speeches made
bv Postmastcrs Hendrix and Van Cott, and
Congressman McAdoo, Of New Jersey.
HEBREW NOTES.
4 number Of prominent Hebrews left for
| Richmond to-day to be present al the meet
ing Of Constitution Grand Lodge, lndepen-
dent order Bnai Birth, on sunday.
The trustees Of the Synagogue IN clinton
street. Of which the Rev. DR.. Aaron Wise is
rabbi. have been authorized 10 oler io,oW
/ for the Temple Beih-El property, az LeNing-
/ ton avenue and -iXty-third street, ana IL y
understood that the offer viii De- accepted.
| Dr. kohler's congregation, the Bein-Ei M
/ tends TO move 10 the vicinity OF east Eighty
ifth street and Central Park, where a hand
/ some synagogue will be erected soon proDa-
! bly,.
There is also talk Of consolidating the
CONGREGATIONS of the Rev. Henry :. Jacobs
now wOrshipping at siXty-hfth street ana
| Madison avenue. and that Of the Rev. DR.
f. DE S0la Mendes, in FOrty-fourth street
The two congregations, once united, sepa
rated iorty-lye years ago.
RAILROAD NEWS.
statement Of the Norfolk and Western
railroad from January | 10 April 30, shows
1900. Sl.yS2,jSl; l>'9, Sl,52.2io; Increase
.3las. Operating expenses. l>'w, SLID,
-1: $50 Si.Um,Jl0; increase, $2io,Jl4
Nef. i>gI, SCl6, l.G; lo-J, sjC2,B2; Increase
m. contractors for the construction o
tle Norfolk and Western railroad bridg'
across the Ohio at huntington, W. a., ar'
pushing the work very rpidl5, ana II u
horel inai the br.d g. cln De- completed dur
m.s thc present year. The bridge anh IL
lrurOacnes are being butt VIDE enough 10
double track There Will be Do NO"dei
. tle-fla- On the iluc Oi inc tNi'hNi'h III w -
Nir.inla. Wherever IL Is possible stln
abutment, ar being pat IN and nils mate
and v here the Cleyai.On g. too great ipf tAt
ron tiesties will be erected. fhe tlou
sand nicn are IL work on the line oi To
Ioad.
The financial reorganization OF the shen
anleah Valley Railroad. which has been u
the hands of a receiver ioT Eve years, Wil
shortly be accomplished. 10 provide 70
e ihi, tne stockholler- Of The Norfolk an
! Weste.n Railroad. Al their recent meeting
! authorized the issue Of Sic.VN.w1 Of stceh
l aud il is understood that $i,j0o,Vo0 Of ihl
stock will be issued IN exchange for shel
anfloah Valley securities. The rCOrganza
lion plan has not been determined upon 4
l all its details yet.
: Ibe-prOspectus Of the Alabama Coal an
. Iron Company, organized under the laws
: Alabama, at Birmingham, on February VI
: last. states that the company owns i2.V
acres Of land in Dekalb and Jeiierso
c6uuties, Of which 2s,OO0 acres are COZ
lands, 1000 acres coal and iron-ore land
e and 1000 acres Of well-watcred farm land
{ we'll adapted for manufacturing or TOW
| sites. The incarporators are: X: NJ. Mn
ford. W, II. smiiii, n. smlthson, J. l.. Val