The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 25. 1891.
NE us SUMMARY.

Forecast: Virginia and North Carohna-falr
and cooler.
The Grand Council, Royal Arcanum. Of Viz
finia. met last night.-The Purim hal took
place.-Ihe trade in Easter cards booklets,
&c. is very brisk.-lhe Richmond College
Geographical and Historical Society met
The Board of Police Commissioners held
meeting .-Typograhhical Union, No ~, will
elect delegates TO the International Union to-
night.-The State Board Of Pharmacy will
meet to-day.-The remains of Mrs Hannah
Harrington, Mrs. Eva Squiers, and Mr.. Michael
Woods were buried.
VIRGINIA
plan was adopted by business men Of Dan
vile Yesterday in conjunction with the Farm
ers' Alliance. TO establish cigarette factory IN
opposition to the Trust.--Ihe sales of leaf to-
bacco in Danville yesterday were very heavy.
The people of Washington voted yesterday
on the proposed new railroad.-Mr. Gilmer
Paine. Of this city, and Miss Asst, of
Staunton, were married yesterday
NEW YORK.
Navigation on the Hudson river was resumed
yesterday between New York and Albany.--
The number Of European immigrants which
landed at New York during the past week reach
ed lO3E.-The female pedestrian, Miss 10
Clayton. who has undertaken to walk across the
continent, will reach New York today.
PcrpOint Morgan and his daughter will sail for
Europe to-day.-Dr. J. llaryie Dew enjoys an
extensive practive among Southern families in
New York-General v j. Groner is in New
York.-An oil portrait of General Robert i.
Lee is in view az the Eden Museo-An cpl
demic of grip is raging III New Nork-1he
Confederate Camp met yesterday and elected
number of new membors,-Ground will be
broken for the monument of General Grant on
his birthday, April 2th.-The sum of sH,7s6
has been raised for the Sherman statue. and the
committee has ceased work in that direction.
The adjourned meeting of the stockholders
of the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago will
be held to-day.
FOREIGN.
Prince Bismarck is looking forward with great
Apprehension to the publication of the history
of William / by the Kaiser. Newfoundland
has plainly announced that she is tired Of Great
Britans Governmental delegation of bust
ness men Of Newfoundland has waited upon the
government leader i'll tho House of Commons,
pressing their demands.--The Duke Of Broghe
has met Maulands challenge with an evasivo
repy.-A party of one hundred crofters have
seized and occupied Bressy Port forest, near
London, and refuse to vacate.
GENERAL.
Vce-President Mortons wife and daughter
and Senator Edmunds and wife spent while
yesterday in Charlotte n. C.--Mrs. j. W. Gar
rison died near Charlotte, n. c., yesterday morn
ing from the effects of burn.-One hundred
negroes went on a strike in Charlotte yesterday
for higher wages.-Salisbury. n. c., voted yes
terday TO issue bonds for street improvements.
The Charlotte n. c., compress compressed
a2,SOl bales of cotton during this year.-A fire
occurred in Charlotte n. C., yesterday, causing
some damage.-Thomas Williams, of Danyille.
Va, died at Winston, \. G., Saturday.-Four
attempts were made within distance of ten
miles 90 wreck a south-bound train on the
Charlotte Columbia and Augusta railroad
in North Carolina yesterday morning