The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-19
RICHMOND TERMINAL BONDS.
President Inman Says That No More Will
Be Issued at Present.
TENNESSEE COAL And IRON COMPANY.
President PIatt Says the Reported Sale Is n
Tempest in n Teapot and Il Not Worth
Talking About-Now York News.
New YORK Bureau,
RICHMOND DAILY TINES.

President lnman says, There are to be no
more bonds issued at present. There have
been no more issued than the amount stated
in the annual report-about cll 200. 900.
There will be more issued 10 take up
the G's. but that is a good way OF.
/ know Of no reason for the weakness in the
bonds unless it arises from the fact that the
holdings are so much scattered by reason Of
the subscription 10 them by the stockholders
last wear No effort IS made O. support them,
consequently odd lots sold from time TO time
to make the market price. There Is nothing
in the condition Of the company 10 indicate
any selling.
The Terminal Company has no obligations
whatever beyond its bonded debt, and its
treasury is strong in securities. The process
Of matchmaking its properties into one IS
gradually going on. Within few weeks
think We will have completed the lease of the
Georgia Central, guaranteeing per cent on
the stock.
The Terminal Company owns about FIVE
eighths Of the stock This places about $500
miles under one management. We hope 10
lease East Tennessee n the same way later on.
This will simplify traffic matters very much.
and enable us 10 get rid ~ many expensive
men. The Terminal property - IN good con-
ditiOn, and is being improved all the time"
TEMPEST il 4 TEAPOT.
In regard 10 the rumOred opposition b. the
sale of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
10 an English syndicate. the president,
Thomas C. Plat. says that the whole matter
was tempest IN "a teapot. The directors of
the company. however had authorized him
some tmeago toCiye an opinion on some u the
outlying property OF the company IN tennessee
T. am English syndicate for :, 10000. lie be-
lieyed that the sale. If contaminated, would
he for the benefit Of the company. II would
strengthen it financially. Tho price named
was a good one, and personally he favored the
proposed sale.
Tie question. however. would be LEFT TO the
stockholders % settle II might oe that the
proposal would fall through onaccOunt of the
local sentiment there wa, against 1t, but
nevertheless he believed the majority Of the
stockholders We're IN favor Of IT.. Amy way,
he did not think 1t was worth while bothering
about.
A HEAVY CORPSE.
in order to get the body of Mrs Bridget
Rafferty,. Of 2l2 Stuyvesant avenue. Brooklyn,
from the top floor If the house whore she died
down 10 the hcarse in the street. tackle such
as piano movers use had 10 be rugged from
the roof. and the body swung out Of win
dow. She weighed 40 pounds.
Cazard Freres ordered sl.lJ0.0OO gold tins
morning This makes s1.6'0.OOO sent abroad
to-day, and $500, 900 for the week.
ITALIANS THE CRIMINALS NOW.
Assistant District Attorney John F. McIn-
tyre Is the authority for the statement that of
late a change has taken place among the
criminal classes in this city "A large portion
OF them SAID Mr.. Mcintyre the other day,
used TO be Irish but that isn't true any
more. They may be arrested for fighting or
violating the Excise law OK something like
that but not for a felony.
Most Of the cases now are against Italians
4 4..NfNN
and against Poles for arson, fraudulent fail
ures and obtaining goods under false pre-
lenses. Ninety-nine per cent. Of the young
fellows brought up for robbing their en-
p.oyers blame the pOol-rOOms for their down.
fall"
zOUAyEs TO CELEBRATE.
The Hawkins Zouaves' Association of the
Ninth Now York Volunteers will celebrate
the thirtieth anniy eTsary of It's mastering IN
on next Monday with dinner at the Hotel
Brunswick. The occasion will be made
doubly interesting 10y the presence, as IN
yited guests, of the forty survivors Of the ia
nous Third Georgia Regiment, who are ex-
pected to arrive here tomorrow evening on
the City of Augusta of the savannah Line.
Three times did these two regiments meet on
the battle field at Fredericksburg. Ante
tam. and Roanoke Island In the two former
engagements the grays were victorious. but
in the latter the ZOuaves carriedthe day. Their
style of forming acquaintance was one which
the living members who were present Will
never forget and las also inspired the greatest
respect in each for the others bravery. This
visit of the Third Georgia is a return for one
which the Zouayes paid 10 the South about
two years ago. Another memorable fact Is,
the occasion will also be the twenty-tfth ami
yersary Of the Georgia regiment, which was
the crack regiment Of the south, and was
made up of men OF wealth and high standing.
har hat xVfIlI a 81 "a
ton possible to make their stay a pleasant
one. Colonel O.. NJ. Sorrel will probably be
at the head Of the party OF visitors.
ARAcB.rRAcK LEASE.
II. d. Mcintyre. secretary of the Brooklyn
Jockey Club. las leased the Baltimore race
track for term Of years from October 18th
next and in case there is 10 racing IN New
Jersey. race meeting. with valuable stakes
and good purses. will be held during the latter
part Of October or early IN November. The
lease Of the track was made II Mr.. Mcintyre
personally and the meeting Will be his own
personal venture. neither the New Jersey
Jockey Club nor the Messrs. Dwyer having
any interest in IT, Mr.. Mcintyre knows how
20 run a race meeting. and he says that 10 be
held ~ the Baltimore track will be a. good as
any ever held in the palmy days Of the old
Maryland Jockey Club and with more yalua-
bic stakes for the horses to run for.
IN THE INTEREST OF THE POOR.
For wear past number of charitable
ladies' Of New York city have been making ar
rangements for the introduction Of a special
work among the poor. With the approval OF
Archbishop COrTigan they have invited the
superior of the Order of the Little Sisters of
the Assumption 10 send sisters here. The OBJ
jet Of the order is to visit and nurse the sick
poor in their homes gratuitously.
The rules Of the order prohibit the sisters
from receiving from the Door any COmUel-a-
ton for their services. They live onalms
and are supported by voluntary contribu-
tions. In the thickly populated districts
where the tenement houses abound, on the
downtown east side of the city, the sisters
will locate. Although the order was estab-
lished but recently, 1t has spread extensively
through Europe. In Paris 1t has twelve
houses and there are several IN London. Six
sisters are expected 10 arrive here tomorrow.
soUTHEENEEs ENTERTAINED.
Mrs NJ. j. Verdery. of No. 1871 west Ninety
fifth street has just entertained number Of
Southerners with japanese tea. Her spa
ciOus parlors and dining rooms were deco
rated throughout after japanese fashion,
with costumes. pictures and lanterns The
table was spread with Japanese cloth richly
worked in gold and silver, and the dishes
were importations from the land of
tea aud flowers. The guests were pre-
sented with japanese tavors in vari-
Gus forms. The ices were served from
a Japanese pagoda. The ladies who entered
into the spirit OF the affair were cos
tuned in harmony with the surround
ings and occasion. Among those pres
ent were noticed: Mrs and Mrs. Ernest
Groesbeck, Mr.. and Mrs. John G. CAL
houn, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Robertson,
Miss Bisland, Miss Nicholl. Patrick Calhoun.
Mrs. Verdery is the daughter Of the Rev. DIR.
naa.ro NJ tha wife of the Well-kQ