The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-12
CHICHESTER CITY COUNCIL,
psiiiIoD for SalaTied Officers from Tho
Blsrt Fire Company.
OTHER BUSINESS BEFORE The BODY.
49, Masonic Meetings. Sensational Case
49,. rollce Court-Recordcd Events Of
nay from over the River

c.trrI TOOK la'e A'H' "'""''in "a VIZ >'""-
.hsmber. The following members wero
go. ,lessrs. A. ". fahr, W. $. Boln,
,t.r rarlor. W. r. Pitt ID. J.. Toney, j.
y-.i.r. w. F. Starae, a. G. Jones, z. T.
~. John OBricn and F. w. Weisigcr.
,.leaa.cnce of President perdue oS-Moyor
+,,r TAYLOR was called TO the chair and
,....iel during the meeting
Minute Of tAo last meeting.were read and
o. ~.e.ber of bills were approved and refer
..1t,the Finance Committee
'T.e Finance Committee reported that they
,.f burned twenty $500 coupon bonds. Tor
.t.,h one registered $1,000 bond had been
L..ci iu lbs place
,,foe res rted that O. culyert could he con-
,....trl 81. iAe cemetery where bridge was
tt.n down at cost ~ about $3.50. Mr..
o,p,sn offered resolution that the Gene
80 Committee be instructed 90 haze tho
'..rart built al . cost not 70 exceed $3.50, and
nstfho work be done under the supervision
n the c.ty engineer. The motion was
instton from the Alert Fire Company TO
10 Fre Committee was read. The petition
esr.1 f.- hose. reel. horse ETC.. and two sal
,s1 officers. one 20 be on duty - the day and
T.0t.er 40 night and that they be empow-
e-.l With constabulary authority. The petit
t.n approved ly the Fire Committee was
.-esertel to tho Council. Mr.. litt made
p ton 90 tie effect that 1t be referred 20 the
finance Committee Adopted
r.rarcv being created on elB0ard OF
r.ih. caused by the removal OF MI Ie9le
i-n he ctY Mr. b. b. Welsiger' of ttA9
Fourth ward, was unanimously elected 10 nj
number Of building permits were request
el nd granted. f-..,
srrapostion 20 purchase piece or ground
f-t Che Widening of COwaroin avenue was re-
ferei 90 the Finance Committee.
1He Finance Committee miuo tne state-
mont that Dr. Lawrence Ingram bad been
emil we'd as physician io the poor OF the CITY
At salary 0f Slbper scar.
N t45 Il. NJ. the Council adlourned.
PERSONALS.
49, J. ID. Matthews left yesterday on
Measure trip 90 New 0rk.
Wr So. g. Seldom. OF Baltimore, president
Il re South Side Land and Improvement
Company was 10 the city yesterday.
Eur. william Elerson, or Richmond. was III
vr Vi /. Watkins. # this city. who has
han rasteahng ID the rural districts Of
.,;.e. e.rrtr returned home yesterday.
Miss Lena Morrisette viii leave Tuesday
Tor Rollins Institute. where she Will attend
sckoo. tie coming session.
N.Y. D. VIC nlLA1. Nls ANNs AA-' Alt+tAl'AANtffL
etreet. "a popular attsche Of the Richmond
ana Dnuns railroad. was at IaE TINES
Erreau Yesterday. He expressed himself as
highly pleased with the paper, and requests
Stat .t ta sent to lis house
SIR AL Niufree, OF Chesterfield, was II
Manchester yesterday.
Mr an Mrs. George Kinsey, Of Baltimore,
are visiting friends IN this city.
Ms. Lizzie Crow of Ashland, KY. who has
been visiting friends and relations here, left
ior her home last night
SIT. R. w. Oakley. who has been visiting
his sister Mrs. T. A. Lamb. of this city, re-
TUNED % bis home ia Norfolk yesterday.
Mrs A. ~. Fair. who has been visiting
relatives in scot-svlc, returned home last
lght
Sir Harry Morgan. of WilEamspOrt. Penn.
vAo has been here for severdl days, returned
his home yesterday.
MASONIC MEETING.
A stated communication Of Manchester
Royal Arch Chapter No AZ. A. T. aud A. NJ,
was held 40 Masons Hall on Fifth street
Wednesday night The Royal Arch degree
vas conferred ou three candidates IN a most
solemn and Impressive manner. After the
business part OF tie programme was finish
el The assem0.age adjourned 10 the
dining ball. where an elegant and substantial
supper was indulge ID and thoroughly en-
loyed bY al present The following are the
officer, John b Charleton high priest James
vs.. Craig. king A. HiIItzgerald, scribe. James
j.. Craig. secretary; w. j. Carter. treasurer.
Charles d. SIMS, i. $. b. vs.. Nunnaily. Il. A.
G.. Horace j. Smith, first veil A. c.
Gibbs second veil William Walsh.
tiId veil; W. r. Lithgow. steward
and tier. There were a number of
visitors presentirom Richmond. among whom
were P A. s. Brine L. Louis lde, j. :.
Hall T. n. Jacobs T. ~ Workman D. G..
wrlr g. y I.nrNl EIav~rr hiuVLa md q
j. hisey. Of Baltimore. The chapter IS IN
L'lrsllg condition, due principally 70 the
Ce'ssa. efforts of It's officers.
POLICE COURT.
Ils continued case Of William Gordon
Lis William Smith was brought up before
Ills hclN Yesterday morning. William had
Sn9il oli warrant against his lawful VIE,
t'--e 0rlou. charging her with a similar OF
ls-ss. The cases were rather compiled, so 10
tl AZ. and heard Jointly. Gordon is rather q
tu.A looking fellow. and IS about thirty
.s' N ago. and appeared IN court WIN
u-llare across his mouth. which ne said
vas N0rl cuaec0unt of alick he had received.
A'' Gordon is rather q nice looking young
oman apparently about twenty-One or twenty
l"' year, o.. age Both parties attempted 70
Prove One others guilt, and u was the general
Vpii'l 4 those present that both parties
hee s-Att though the evidence dlo not
-'A tlt charges ana ile cases
Nae dismissed. 1t was shown in tho
evidence however. that Gordon when
arrested tred 90 bride the officer. and for this
O-eA'e Doe was iinoi $40. and the costs Of the
l'-s.ilnes were also placed upon him and he
y" lred % give bond for his good be
Favor ior twelve months in the sum OF $50.
.. t'iHe first really sensational case that has
cared .n this court for some time and II
"a .sen equally as long since lawyer has
~ lAe opportunity % eXpatiatc upon the yir-
..s ~ an unfortunate Mr.. W. H. Garnett
'Dl"ented the man. bot the woman
sn al alone IN her distress Mr.. Garne1t
ado quite a speach. and hurled inyectives at
" prosecutors Of his client in truly a
e4..g oIatorical manner.
i-e We TIE only case on tie docket, and
"s court ad ourned 40 1918.
BMIFs.
,l.e weather Yesterday was cool and cloudy.
,"-se W thermometer az Times bureau. A.
~.. 'V " ST.. a; T. NJ. n.
number Of Manchesterians expect to 90
-p % fowhatan Courthouse on the 18th
'- % attend Tie entertainment TO be given
'-yie by ile lowhatan Troop Association.
i.a ~''e i- "a bad place on upper Hull street
t - iy the Manchester RAILWAY and I'm
D'e~ent Company. The company has
Quilted to have 10 fixed and yesterday
' force Of hands there putting up a
,-sn iail. 10 is thought by sons that this
MI get hurt
stuart Lodge Of Odd-Fellows will hold o
% frtH