The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-07
TUESDAY. APRIL I. 1891
NEWS SUMMARY.

Forecast: For Virginia and North Carolina
fair, warmer.
The Carnival de la NIer opens this evening
First Regiment Veteran Corps mot.-Ihe
Executive committee OF the Episcopal Church
held a meeting. Kings Daughters
elected State secretary.-Oficors Of the Ep-
worth LesRuo.haye been elected.-The monthly
meeting OF the Sundsy-School Association was
hold.-Rov Mr.. Mason the rector Of Grace
Episcopal church, preached his first sermon
Twenty-Five persons died in Richmond last
ueek.--Iho Board Of Directors of the Cham
Ter Of Commerce will meet to-day THE Com
mon Council mot.-1he sub-contractors of the
city hold a meeting to-night.--Mr. Dennis
Wren died.-The Metropolitan Club of the
Third Congressional district met.
VIRGINIA.
Mr.. Thomas r. Lowe, Of Fairfax county. died
Sunday.-Ih The residence Of John kinchcloe. of
Alexandria, was burned Sunday-Tho Demo
cratic nominees for city Offices of Stanton was
chosen Saturday.--Mr Richard Hargrovo. of
Dinwddie county, attempted suicide Saturday.
Services were held in Danville SUNDAY in
memory of Rev. DR.. j. i. Edwards.--A gentle
snow fall in portions Of the State yesterday
Several counties in the State nominated the
candidates for county offices STANDARDIZATION.
George Cartorw succeed Rev. DR. Edwards as
pastor of Court-street Methodist church Of
Iynchburg.
NEW YORK.
The plans for the now Cathedral of ST. John
the Divine were submitted 10 public inspection
yesterday.---A locomotive has been mvemcd
which 1t is claimed viii attain speed Of more
than eighty miles an hour.--Mrs William G.
Whitney has been appointed one of the Worlds
Fair commissioners Cornelius Wander ilt
has been reelected yestryman at ST. Bartholo-
news land W. W. Aston at Irinity.-The Rev.
Charles 5. Robinson d. ID. LIZ d., will formally
accept the call of the Thirtoenth-stree Presby-
terrain church the lSth-The funeral of Mother
Catherine Seton Of the Convent of Mercy. on
Madison avenue, took place Yesterday MIR.
Isaac 5. Mcdonald OF Norfolk. is at the New
York Hotel--Ihe fourth meeting Of the NUM-
cipal Consolidation Comm ssion took place yes
terday.--Oyer 5000 in cash, besides quantty
of gold and silver, iewelry and diamonds. was
the Easter offering Of the members OF the Christ
Episcopal church.--1Le Court of Common
Pleas has affirmed the order compelling the rec
tor OF 81. stephen church TO call a church cleo
ton, which shall be presided over by referee
appointed by the court Hugh Allan Il Bro,
propose to start a weekly line OF steamers le-
tween New York and Scotland Ten more i'm
migrants have been foroidden to land by the au-
thorueS-lhe number Of deaths reported
yesterday were l42 Cassie Brooks has made
confession.--At the session OF the Conference
OF Methodisis women were refused admission.
FOREIGN
An Italian who ATTEMPTED 10 cross over 10
Germany without passport was imprisoned
aud his monkey killed ana lac sent back 10 The
border OF Switzerland and is abusing he
country .--Adyices from CAiu giyo the news
that Balmaceda will certainly be dictated
The Countess Of Zetlsnl and Miss BalIour have
started on tour of the distressed districts Of
Western lreland--CSptsin o Shea saws that
Mrs. Shea household expenses were no. horne
by Mr. Psrnell--lhc London standard SAYS
that the outlook OF the English wheat crop is
the hope OF the farmer The German Govern
ment has resolved TO withdraw the embargo on
American pork.-News comes from Calcutta
Of an insurrection in india boy the Merauzai.
GENERAL
'apiain ootayius Coke hss taken charge Of
the Office of Secretary OF State Of North Caro-
hnA'--Nilhe Davis of Durham y. C., is TO DO
hanged IN Texas in few days for murder
Inc wilmington, n. C., Messenger has been TO- |
sold---l'e' Mr.. George will not accept the |
feetofship OF the Church OF Good shepherd. Of |
i'sielSh.--Ihe Evening Capital Of Raleigh has
poeh SOFA 10 the hsitor.--Iho evangelist Fife |
WILL hoid series OF services at Raeigh.-A
mass meeting Of the citizens Of Raleigh viii be-
helo .o-morfo" night to decide upon a plan TO
vote ior mayor'--A poor-houso inmate named
thAu "hitAker struck another inmate with
ehsir ana Killed him at Raleigh. y. C.--In
NE at Rochester, n. Y, sunday night.
several Italians were burned 10 death
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Rev. SAM. p. JONES is about TO enter the