The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-02-12
NEw York BUREAU.
RrcHMoND DAILY TINES. 7
RICHMOND, VA. Feb. IL. 1891


properties, but also by the growth |
Of the country through which the |
Termin al lines run. Among other things the |
Terminal Company Will probably arrange for |
closer and more direct connection with New |
York city. President inman declines C. |
state whether this new arrangement VIII be |
made with the Pennsylvania or the Baltimore |
and Ohio road. but with 500 miles of rail !
road situated IN the Southern country, max /
inc such an immense feeder, n Is natural li' /
patronage should be sought for a connection |
into New York
was the establishment of 70 southern Trans
Continental line. Our terminal system reaches
70 the Mississippi and taps Mr.. Clouds South |
western system in several places. His ~ tenn
of roads would take rs To- the Union Paclnc.
and we had Mr.. Dillon along as representing
the latter line.
As 10 the probable terminus of the Rich
n0nd Terminal system. | can't say very wei
which city@it viii bee. Norfolk. IN many ways.
would suit Us better than any other place. ana
If we could Get in there cheapiy We probably
would 90 there. Perhaps the Atlantic and
Danville. Bateman's road. may pass into ON
hands. and thus give MS good entrance INTO
Norfolk, with its fine terminal facilities.
1T IS A FoRGrnY," SAYS HILL.
When Governor Hills attention was called
to-day to the letter from Henry Naiicrsun
published in the Baltimore Sun. he said ~
never received any such letter. Tins is the
first | have heard of any such thing.
eft must be forgery. NJ. Wdttclson IS a
good Democrat and a gentleman, AMI J be-
heve linn incapable of addressing any such
insulting and mpcrtncnt communln"lion To
mo resort TO such silly ana uhpUuei'
forgery was probably intended 90 lace me IN
false position by reason of recent events ~
this State. but 1t viii surely nlue the cau-r
il was designed 10 aid, and react upon ITS
authors
REImED FROM MANAGEMENT.
The announcement was made today that
CAPTAIN William Conner has rcllrcd from lhe
management OF the ST. James Hotel, and That
while his name viii continue To appear as pro-
prietor. new manager viii be selected nm
fev DAYS. il is said that the change is due 10
Captain COnnors financial embarrassment
rx-coyrnNoR GorDoN's POCKET PICKED.
Ex-Governor Gordon crossed Che CORTLAND
street ferry To- Jersey City yesterday To take
tie Congress oral' for Washington and mao
his pocket picked of t1is. llc bad to borrow
enough 20 see him through from the Pullman
agent IN the depot.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL
4 letter has been received from Richard
Croker. dated Nice. i'm which be says he I. DID
good health and VIII prob ably return To New
York the later part of April.
Ex-senator Pierce was nominated iol super
morning and confirmed 10y the senate m one
of the most disgraceful deals with Rcpubh-
cans ever recorded IN this State.
NEW YORK APPRECIATES THE TINES,
The SUNDAY edition of The TINES, which
has lust reached tins city. has been received
with great pleasure by the Southern residents
of New York Tie new form, Of which TINS
edition is the initial issue. has been highlN
cOmpmented 10y our southern colony VINO
have watched with pride the growing M
fuence of this medium. The i"sucs ~ Tn
TIMES will now be dOUbly welcomed 10y IT'S
readers in New York ae on evidence OF us con-
tinued prosperity. as well as OF rs progress ln
all that goes 10 make up perfect journal and
leading paper of southern capital. In inns
they think the move only reflects the general
commercial awakening Of the whole new
South
PETER CooPER's ANNIVERSARY.
Tomorrow will be the one hundrcth ami
versarv of the birth of Peter Cooper. aud thc
Cooper Union Alumni Association has decided
10 appropriately celebrate the occasion. Ar
rancements have been made 90 hold puhlc
meeting in the large hall of Cooper mon do
the evening. at which eX-Mayot Abam y.
Hewitt viii preside. The ofauon Oh INC
evening will Doe delivered by Seth
Low. president Of Columbia College. Judge
James Ftzeald is also on the speakers list.
A report OF .lc Peter Cooper Monument Com
mittco VIII be read by the chairman of the
has been engaged for the occasion, and the
Sevcnty-hrst Regiment Band viii furnish the
instrumental music. the hall and exterior Of
the building VIII be handsomely decorated,
and q handsome souvenir programme VIII be
distributed In order 10 further commcmo-
rate the event. a bronze memorial tablet Will
replaced iu one of the corridors OF the lustl-
tute by the Cooper mon Alumni ass cation,
and the male aud female, students of the mt
and scient lie schools The tablet is being
a.. d. ftt.sL f|ftfI
TO ORGANIZE A MUSICAL CLUB.
4 piece of welcome news TO lovers of music
will be the ntimation that movement Is on
foot in TINS city. with such men as Raphael
Joschy among the promoters, 20 organize "a
musical club which shall embrace All the
talent of the city and afford opportunity for
acquaintance practice and improvement on
wide scale The idea is 10 fashion d after me
the style of the 1avona Club of Boston, which
has proved such a pleasing success ana 10
place the membership fee at an almost nomi-
nal figure, so as to induce al the aNallapIe
talent 10 JON.
HOW TO SAVE THE MASSES.
The Rev DR.. s. Parsons presided az the re-
cent union service of the three associauoh' ~
ministers Of the Methodist, Reformed ant
PRESBYTERIAN churches. which was heid at
the Presbyterian church. The assembly was
called 10 discuss the question How 10 save
the uneVangeiized masses
Another union M cung VIII bc Aeld on 'he
third Monday in March, and volunteer
speeches si,os will be made on the same theme.
The Protestant Episcopal and Baptist clergy
men will be invited to unite with the present
bodies IN meeting.
A CRUEL CONCLUSION
Miss Nellie Gould is said 70 have made up
her mind never 10 marry. This VIII be IN
pleasant news TO the many young men VINO
were captivatcd with her during her WISH 10
the South.