The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-01
WEDNESDAY. APRIL /. 1890.
THE NEVIS SUMMARY.

Forecast for Virgid t epil North Carolina:
Fair and slightly warmer.
Mr. Urban Ewing caches and Miss Ammo
Somerville Hayes were marriedlas evening
The ladies Of the CARNIVAL de la Mer met
The City Democratic Committee decided 10
hold primary election Richmond Randolph
Lodge, A. F. and A. NJ, gave an entertainment.
The funeral Of Mr.. George Omohundro took
place.-I'he Board of Aldermen will meet Fri
day night.-The Finance Committee met
Mr.. William II. Williams has declined member
ship on the School Board
VIRGINIA.
A whole family have died Of tho grip near
Winchester.-rhe total shipments Of plug to-
baccol from Danville in March were 5s2,925
pounds, decrease of $3.50 pounds compared
with the same month last year.--The invcsti-
CATION by the coroner Of the colored boy Jesse
Corbett, near Danvile. was not completed yes
terday.--Mr. Landon A. Wood, son Of James
Wood, ST.. of Danville, died yesterday
Reuben Holiday, Of Lynchburg, dropped dead
yesterday.-The Tobacco City Boat Club, of
Lynchburg, are arranging for race over their
course.-An accident occurred on the Rich
mond and Danville near Chatham Monday
evening, causing the derailment Of about
twenty cars.--Lemuel Jackson, a notorious
criminal, was captured in Amherst county
yesterday. - Rev. DIR. John f. Ed
wards, Of Lynchburg, died yesterday
WASHINGTON.
Baron Favia, the Italian Minister at Washing
ton, has been recalled az an outcome of tho
New Orleans aiair.--A meeting Of the Cabinet
was held Yesterday at which matters pertaining
TO reciprocity treaties were discussed.-The
heavy disbursement by the Treasury Depart
ment during March will, il is estimated, cause
All increase in the public statement, 10 be issued
to-day, Of about s2,5OO Secretary Foster
has decided to fill vacancies in the revenue ma
rine service from the annual overflow of cadets
from the Naval Academy.-The Postoffice De-
partment was yesterday advised of the arrest of
the postmaster at Walnut Grove, Aa.--Ex-
Representative Carter. of Montana, received his
commission as commissioner of the land Office
yesterday Supcrintendent Porter of the
census Office will shortly issue a statement Of
the receipts and expenditures for the census
year ending April 3D..
NEW YORK.
musical was given by tho Gaelic Society
yesterday evening. funual Of DR. Howard
Crosby took place yostcrday.-Ihe numebr of
deaths in New York city during the month Of
February reached S,O26-Tho paintings Of
Nassii Verest chagin will be exhibited at tho
American art Galleries for sale, commencing
to-day.-Alrs. Cleveland has refused 500 for
three articles on her life in the White House.
A fad of Julian Hawthorne, son of the novel
list, is chicken raising.-1he statement that
Booth will retire from the stage is denied
Rev. Frank NJ. Clendenin is to be married to a
daughter of Horace Greeley dinner was
given TO Hon Calvin s. Brice yesterday by
Ernos, Groesbeck and Marion J. Nerdery.-
Edwin Booth announced his retirement from
the stage yesterday. is reported that 5000
New York public school scholars and teachers
are suffering from la grippe-R Richard Croker
will return from Europe in a weck.-The recall
of Baron Fayia occasioned only amusement in
New York.--Miss Emma c. Mayo died sudden
ly in Elizabeth City yesterday of pneumonia.
---Sockloss Simpson dined with the members Of
the Fellowcraft Club last night He thinks
General Weaver, Of Ohio, the most available
man for the farmers candidate for the Presi-
dcncy.
GENERAL.
John Steele sccidently shot himself In the
knee in Lincolnton, n c., which has necessi-
tsted amputation-A young man named
Moore was shot and killed from ambush in Pitt
county, y. c.. yesterday.-The Railway Com
mission Of North Carolina viii begin their
lahors to-day.--A pretty after-E Easter wedding
occurred in Raleigh yesterday and another at
Greensvillo.-Colonel W. L. Saunders, Score
tary Of State OF North Carolina, is dying
The three Italians who were not muir
dered by the mob in New Orleans
have been released from Jail on bail