The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-19
Manchester Budget Full Of Interesting
BrieletS.
THERE ARE 4 NUMBER OF PEOPLE SICK.
Streets Now Lighted on the Moonlight Sche-
dule-Personal Mention About Many citi-
zens-Tho AIerts Had II Meeting.
MANCHESTER Bureau RICHMOND TINES, ]
Branch Office. 500 west Thirteenth street.

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over here.
Miss E. T. Hutchinson. who has been visit
ing her cousin, Mrs II. c. Nelson. returne
10 her home in King William county yester
day.
DR.. s. J.. Migrants seriously i'll athis homo Of
Porter street Dr. Lawrence Ingram returned
TO the city yesterday IN consequence OF th'
illness of his father.
Mrs. ID. l.. Pull am is critically i'll at the
residence OF her husband on Porter street
Late yesterday afternoon she was rep rted Il.
resting quietly. Dr. Isaiah White was called
IN yesterday as consulting physician with Dr.
Dorset who IS attending Mrs. Puiliam.
Miss Lizzie Simpson. OF Enfield, \. e.. and
sister Of Captain James Simpson. IS IN the
city visiting Mrs. L. A. Lamb.
Colonel B. O. James, OF Goochand county,
recently elected 70 the Leg stature. was IN
the city yesterday OF legal business.
Mr. h. HI. Rhodes,O this city, IS quitesslck.
! Ms L. W. Brown, OF this city. who has
! been quite sick for several days. will go TO the
! country to-day in the hopes of improving his
health.
Mr.. James L. Martin, grocer doing bust
ness IN SwausborO. made an assignment yes
terdey. Mr. George l.. Gary Is named as
trustee and Messr,. +. g. Saunders ~ Son
and Todd 4 Justice are mentioned as pre-
ferred creditors. The assets are supposed to
be sufficient TO pay all the liabilities.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Owens, o. Birming-
ham. formerly of this city are visiting Dir.
Samuel h. Owens on Porter street.
Mrs. J.. G.. Cobb who has been visiting al
the Green house. returned 70 her home In
buckingham count, yesterday.
Mr. Is. VI. Robinson led the prayer meeting
ut the cambridge street chuch last evening
IL the absence Of the pastor.
Mr. John +. Hastings lost an interesting
child by death last Tuesday. The body was
taken to Amelia county for burial
hufus Wilton. the little fellow who was
accidentally shot with a rife last Friday, is
reported as doing very well. His physician
DR.. DOrsett. says he does not think the
would will give the boy any future trouble.
Mr.. Charles Thornhiit Is quite sick at the
home of his brother. Rev. J.. r. Ihornhln,
on Porter street.
Rev. l.. r. Thornhill is conducting re-
viyal IN Louisa county.
BRIEFLETs
Mr. W. ". Gibbs. st0re-keeper and assist
ant postmaster at Crow Springs. in Chester
field, gives the following account of a rob-
terry committed at that place q few nights
ago: IN Old negro woman named Dashv
Crane left nineteen dollars in the store and 1t
was placed in tho cash drawer for safe
keeping. During the night some one broke
into the store. took the money, a lot OF shoes,
and other articles. An entrance was effected
by the tDiei running his arm through pane
of broken glass and removing q prop from
the door. which was then opened. 40 clue
has been obtained as 10 who committed the
deed.
The south-bound passenger train over the
Richmond and Petersburg railroad Yesterday /
morning had on several cars of Italian immi- !
grants. There are a great many of these /
'DagOsn as the railroad people call them /
travelling South just now. and next spring |
they will pass over the line going in the other /
direction.
There were number of Manchesterians at
the Richmond and Danyille railroad depot IN
this city yesterday afternoon anxious 20 get
glimpse OF Mrs. jefferson Davis and her
daughter. who were on the 3 o'clock train
going South.
Manchester was well represented at the
opera last evening,
The police court yesterday was as dull as
the stockholders meeting OF a street car line.
and as barren OF interest as a sycamore is OF
esves in December Not since MONDAY has
Mayor Attkisson had a chance TO prescribe
or unfortunate5 or Captain Smith o. collect
my fines
There will be big negro haptizing at Md
othan in Chesterfield county on next sun
las.
The school board will hold its regular
monthly meeting next Tuesday The matter |
If appointing q Janltor for the white schools
Val come up az TINS term. Dave GOOtr. o /
eero, was temporarily appointed 10 I'LL the
acancy caused by the removal of Alr Gary
everal days ago.
When fair Luna is q trife late in making
er appearance after the retiring of Old Sol
ehind the western horizon the streets OF this
It, are lett temporarily in "a mammoth-cayo s
ind Of darkness that is positively disgraceful ,
, tho city. The rule IS that during moon ,
ght nights the street-lanDs are not 10 be
GIFTED, CO nseqUenty should the night be !
ark and rainy when the m on Ii supposed TO
o on hand the Denighted traveller has 90 90
blindly through the mud and water. Last
lght from 6 10 clock the streets were i'm
'tai darkness. and it is supposed they will d
2 IN the same fix tonight for an hour longer f.
MS state of affairs should not exist. and
X-payng public ought not 10 allow it,
he Circuit Court Of Chestorield was in
ssi n Yesterday. Judge Hancock presiding. is
nv civil matters were considered aud the | a
uft adjourned over till Friday -
Judge Ingram was on the bench in the L
lstings yesterday and transacted some chan J.
~ matters.
\ / MES man was yesterday shown a war
NJ issued by Squire HOw.eit Of SWansb0rO
Edward Davis. constable. for the arrest of
e Samuel Dobbins. The warrant alieges
at DObbins stole fruit trees 10 the amount
SO from Major Joseph Walker The d,
por was in the hands of a negro named b
ig Shepperson. who said that child of
WIS gave 1t 10 him.