The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-13
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1891.
SIX PAGES.


Fifty dollars were added TO the Firemens Re-
lief Fund--Two administrators qualihed'--
Da.biells case acknowledgement Sydnor re-
ceived letter from Dr. j. William Jones IN re-
gard TO the Stuart Monument.-lhe BAPTIST
sunday-School Association met.-Thero were
interesting services in the churches.-Several
marriages in Richmond are announced.-lhe
Board Of Aldermen met.--The Woodson estate
will be sned-The Episcopal Missionary soci-
ETY. met.-Severa political clubs met.--A
mass meeting Of working men was held.
VIRGINIA.
Politics are much mixed in Halifax, there be
ing both Democratic and Farmers Alliance
tickets in the ield.-Duvall, the assailant OF
Mrs Armstrong in Charlottesville, has been
sentenced to twelve years in the penitentiary.
Preparations for Evangelist Flies meet
ings In South Boston are being rapidly
pushed.-Mr David Gardiner Tyler, DEM
ocratic candidate for the State Senate from the
Thirty-eighth district. spoke atWilliamsburg.-
General w. Ii. +. Lees condition remains nm
changed-A barn, dairy and stables belong
ing TO Dr. H. c. Yarrow of Fairfax county, we're
DESTROYED by fire Sunday.--Ihe steamer Des-
patch, which went ashore near Assoteague. Va
is a total wreck-1he President has reconsid-
cred the site recently selected for Roanoke pub
lie building for the reason that the title was not
fortbcoming-The Henry county tobacco
crop is Il very good one.--The Republicans OF
Henry county will meet iii mass-meeting soon
TO determine whether or not thew will put
candidate in the field.--John Ii. Head 4 Co.'S
bark mill of Lynchburg was destroyed by fire
inLynchburg Sunday he depot and express
Office at GAINESVILLE Va. was robbed Saturday
and thief has been caught.--E1-MayorH II. II.
Henderson and A. w. Champ. of Lexington are
dead.-A momerial window in honor Of the
late Francis II. Smith has been placed in the
Lee Memorial church at Lexington.-Ihe in
dependent candidate for the Legislature In
Bath county has Withdrawn from the race.--A
severe storm is reported of the Virginia
coast--Miss Mary Leagett the woman mis-
eionary will visit Norfolk this week.--There
WAS an epidemic of crime in Norfolk Saturday
and sunday.--Rev II. NJ. Wharton, of Baln-
more. is in Norfolk.-The North Carolina
Dressed Lumber Association will give ban
quet in Norfolk tonight
NEW YORK.
large amount of gold arrived by steamer
from Europe yesterday and the indications
are that il will continue to come.-The earn-
ings of the Norfolk and Western for the fire.
week in October show decided increase.--Itis
believed by members of the Cotton Exchange
that the proposed form of international bill Of
lading will be in the interest OF the American
shippers.--A furious gale visited New York
and the Northern coast Sundsy-Rev. DR..
Heber Newton. the alleged Episcopal hereto,
has returned 10 New York and preached at his
church Sunday.-It is reported that Germany
has opened her ports 10 admit our cereals free
of duty.--Now that the anks have begun TO
pile mp surplus and time money is freer, an
improvement in the demands of bonds is looked
for.
GENERAL
Mrs. w. J. Nelson the wife of wealthy Ala
bama planter. committed suicide yesterday.-
The President has refused TO take action in the
cases OF men charged with desertion from the
United States army.-An interesting session
of the Economical Conference of Methodists
was held at Washington yesterday.-1he
Supreme Court of the United States convened
for its October torn IN Washington yesterday
Ed. Langsworth and Eli Thomas INDUCED
in serious cutting ARRAY near Winston N c.,
6aturday.-A street-car conductor named
Bell was badly beaten by passengers in Win
ston. n c.. yesterday Henry Jones (colored) is
suspected of the murder o. j. +, Gill, of Frank
lin county, n. C.-The State Fair will open at
Raleigh, n. c., today.--It is reported that
Chaplain Vincent received letter warming him
not to preach the service of the church over the
remains OF Mr.. Parnen.-Mrs- Psrnell continues
very ill.--R H. Jennings Of Gainesville, ia,
was publicly cowhided by Thomas Beardon
Sunday.