The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-15
SUNDAY. MARCH IS. 1891.
NEWS SUMMARY.

Forecast: Virginia and North Carolina, fair,
warmer.
The Sons Of the American Revolution will be
held next Wednesday.-Ten conyicts were re-
ceived from Danville--A burglar was fired at
while leaving Mr.. George Watts hen-house.-
Mr. Patrick II. Gary, Of Manchester, died
Richmond Lodge. No. /, /. o. o. F., 90 to Balt-
moro next Wednesday.-A train was derailed
on the Richmond and Petersburg railroad near
Manchester.
VIRGINIA
delightful dance was given at the McKin-
ney House in Farmville yesterday.-A typo
GRAPHICAL union was organized in Fsrmvile yes
torday.-The Norfolk Supply Company was
chartered in Norfolk yesterday.-The dry
kiln Of Greenleaf johnson q Co.,
near Norfolk, was destroyed by
fire yesterday with $4,000 damages
Mr.. Thomas Wray, of Lynchburg, Friday night
A daring attempt was made Friday night to
burn the Lynchburg cotton mills.-Iho weekly
crop bulletin reports that the excessive rains
have greatly impeded the work Of the farmers
The dispatcher's Office of the Midland road
will be removed from Charlottesville TO Alex
andris.-Mrs John Maple, of Fairfax county
was so badly burned by the explosion Of kero-
sene lamp that she died Wednesday, meet
ing Of the Williamsburg branch Of the Farmers
Alliance was held yesterday.
WASHINGTON.
The State Department has not not been in
formed Of the assassination Of the President of
Ohili.-The Proctor Chattanooga party has
feturned.-The President will leave on his
California trip about April 10th.-The condi-
ton of Congressman 6pinola is not so serious
IS WINS supposed.--It is thought that the Gov
eminent does not contemplate making any
motion In the Supreme Court for the dismissal
pf the proceedings in the Sayward Case
NEW YORK.
The Cunarder Etruris and the City Of New
fork both left Queenstown last Sunday at the
tamo hour, and will run a test race TO New York
The Parnell delegation will reach New York
on tho Cunarder Etruria.-The Furniture
hanufactufacturers Exposition Association has
been organized for the exhibition of their goods
Tho roads in the Southwestern Railway and
Steamship Association are greatly exercised
over the heavy shipment of sugar.-EN-Sena-
stor Warner Miller and party of friends left
New York Yesterday for .Nicaragua.-
The City of New York won the ocean race with
the Etruria.- Struggled dresses worth $1,000
were seized at the Barge OHice yestorday.-A
been captured in Rareton bay.-The dry goods
trade remains very dull.---It is said that the
American Cotton Oil Company has made a sat
lsfactory settlement with Mr.. T. ID. Armour.
John O'RouTke died in Brooklyn yesterday.
Tho collateral trust SIS of the Richmond
Ce rminal have been weak for some time
FOREIGN.
Mr.. Chamberlain has consented 10 act as a
commissioner III the reciprocity treaty between
Che United States and Canada.--Ihe Healeyites
ire actively engaged collecting evidence against
Parnell.-The McCarthyites are greatly lrri-
lated at Mr. Parnells manifesto.-lt is stated
that the German navy is to receive an addition
" thirty-seven ironclads.-Ihe demand of
German miners for redress has brought ont
come startling facts in relation to their treat
nent.-Major Wissman's steamer for Lake
Victoria. in Central Africa. is to be delivered on
Nay ist.-The Prince of Naples is pursuing his
military studies under General Avogadro-A
matrimonial bureau has been organized in
Rome.