The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-26
TUESDAY. MAY 26, 1891.
THE NEWS SUMMARY.

Forecast for Virginia and North Carolina:
Rain; slightly warmer; stationary temperature
in Eastern North Carolina: variable winds.
Mr.. Martin fuckers funeral will take place
here to-day.-The forty-sixth anniversary Of
the Richmond Male Orphan Asylum was cele-
brated Sunday Powhatan Club sub-cOmmt-
tees met 10 arrange for the picnic July 4th.-
Thirty-four persons died in Richmond last
week.-The Ladies' Hollywood Association
observed their first memorial Sunday.-A
tennis match between students of the Rich
nond and Randolph Macon Colleges, and re-
suited in victory for the former.-Mr. Dean
Il, Jones was elected a policeman.--Ihe
Grounds and Buildings Committee met.-1he
High School commencement viii take place
June 15th.-An Injunction was granted i'll
relation TO the Palace Hotel property
VIRGINIA.
Tom Peters was drowned in Hampton Roads
Sunday. l.. Donaldon, the champion swim
mer is in Norfolk.--Laura Brown, charged
with murder, was acquitted in Norfolk yester-
day.-The officers at Newport News have failed
10 capture the fugitive banker, Marsh, of Phila-
delphia.-Ohicers Of the Virginia and Ken
lucky railroad were elected in Danyille.--A
heavy thunder storm visited Danville yester-
day.-Tho steamer Hudson went ashore
serious hitch IL Lynchburg's new electric cars
has occured.--Dr. David f.. Bass of Lynch
burg, is seriously iu.-Rev. g. II. Wiley has
opened house of retreat for the wicked and
abandoned in Lynchburg.
WASHINGTON.
The Behring Sea trouble is as far from settle
mont to-day as it ever was.-The President
will go 10 Philadelphia Decoration Day
Chief Justice Fuller rendered a decision yester-
day on the liquor question, upholdng State au-
thority as against National authority.--A sec
ond series of bids were opened at the Navy De-
partment yesterday for the construction OF two
double brick houses at the Uunited States Naval
Academy at Annapolis.
NEW YORK.
The strained relations between Cleveland and
Hill unless removed, may injure the cause of
Democracy in 89.--Tho Confederate veteran
ioldiers will assist in decorating Union sol
diers' graves.-It is likely that Mormon immi-
grafton to the United States will be stopped
The senior students of the General Theological
Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church
have nearly all received calls to regular parish
or mission woIk-A Jewish butcher trust has
been formed.--It is authoritatiyely stated that
Superintendent Murray will never occupy his
old chair at police headquarters. Gould's
son. Howard has been initiated
into the mysteries of finance
Secretary Blaine was well enough to take ride
yesterday.-The suit of OBrien and Clark
against the city for $4,000 for work begun in
the Supreme Court circuit yesterday.-There
we're 1888 deaths in New York State during
the month of April.-Roswell ?. Flower says
he is Disguised with politics
GENERAL.
CongrossmanlHOuk, of Knoxville, Tenn, died
yesterday.-A railway accident occurred near
Weldon on the Atlantic Coast Line Saturday
pight.--Captain r. G.. Spraggins, of Charlotte,
n. c., died yesterday. Miss Susie Atkinson, of
Chester, s. c., died yesterday funeral Of
ID. A. Caldwell took place in Charlotte yester-
day.--Miss Mary Lindsay of Salesyille, n. c..
was found dead in well Saturday. The
Northern aud Southern Presbyterian General
Assembly were in sessioniyesterday.- Bap-
list Missionary Union met in Cincinnati yester-
dAy.-The Davis Shoe Company will continue
manufacturing at Lynn and Richmond
THE excellence of the telegraphic service
furnished by THE TINES has never been bet
ter demonstrated than by the late and exclu-
sive news given on Sunday last. The impor-
tant meeting of the London Coaching Club
10 which the New York Herald
devoted nearly two columns was de-
scribed by our Dunlap Cable News
Association, which with the regular
cableaetter covered all the news of the Old
World. The United Press connected by an
exclusive private wire with our editorial
rooms, also gave the only account of the where
abouts Of the steamers Charleston and Itata,
TEE TINES spares no expense TO get the
news and always giyes the latest.