The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-19
THURSDAY. MARCH 10. 1891.
NTHS SUMMARY.

Forecast for Virginia and North Carolina, rain,
cooler.
A branch Of the Epworth League was
formed yostorday.-1he Virginia 1rottng
Horse Breeders Association meets to-day
The Virginia Society of the Sons of the Amerl-
can Revolution met.-The Grand Sire
OF the Sovereign Grand Lodge OF Odd
Fellows makes an address here April
1ub.-Tbe Board of Directors of
The Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monu-
ment Association met to-night.-Mr. Candlsh,
the new Young Mems Christian Association sec
rotary arrived and took charge Of his position.
Colonel William p Smith announced him
self a candidate for City Treasurer
VIRGINIA.
DR.. Madison Haden and Mrs Ann Early,
of Campbell county, are dead.-Mr. Joseph
Treadway and Miss Annie Turpin, Of Campbell,
eloped yesterday.-An accident occurred on
tho Norfolk and Western railroad yesterday
near Lynchburg. miss Anna McCue and Percy
Weiss we're married in stanton yesterday
The funeral of the late Clifford Maupin Thomas
took place in Norfolk yesterday.-Leon De
Forest. who was cut by Edward Ryan, in Nor
folk. is still in a critical condition.-Mrs w. l..
Hairston, Of Pittsylvania county. died Monday.
The suit Of the Moormans heirs against the
city of Danville has been decided in the de-
PENDANTS favor-Ton thousand dollars OF
Danville city bonds has been taken up.--The
Methodists Of Danvile are holding interesting
revival services.--Firemsn J. II. Hogan was
badly scalded by an engine near Hollins' 1nsti-
tute yesterday.-John Y. Phifer died in Salem
yesterday.
WASHINGTON.
The Secretary Of State received a cable yester-
day stating that the steamer Utopia from Naples
for New York, with $50 emigrants, collided and
sunk-The delegation of Italians from
Chicago hos not yet arrived at Washington,
and nothing has been heard from them
The demand for 81, S. and go notes at the
Treasury Department is very great.-Secretary
Blaine is reported IMPROVING comparative
statement of the work Of the late Congress and
the previous one has been prepared.
NEW YORK.
The new arrangements between tho Pennsyl-
vania and Richmond Terminal system for bet
ter train service are nearly completed.--The
Richmond and Danville is to have more direct
route to Savannah by Augusta.-General Cloas-
sen was sentenced TO six years imprisonment
yesterday.-A decision has been rendered by
the Court OF Appeals to the effect that benevo-
lent order endowments cannot be seized by
creditors but must 90 TO the family of the de
ceased.-At ST. Patrick's dinner in Brooklyn,
Judge Pratt, IN replying to the Mayor con-
demned his action in criticising the
New Orleans lynching.-The sl,OOOoo
gold export went out yesterday
FOREIGN.
The Parnellites regard Mr.. GladstOne's speech
as favorable to their leader-Mr. Parnell has
gained control of the Morning News of Dublin
The report of the horrible massacre in
Chill is not confirmed. The falling of bridge
IN Rome Tuesday caused the death of four peo-
ple.-The London Times, in commenting
on the death of Prince Napoleon, deals
severely with the circumstances con-
nectod with the death scene
GENERAL.
Mr.. Cheek, Of Raleigh. was killed and hor-
nbly mangled by train Tuesday night
Governor Fowle has been informed that North
Carolina will get her share of the Direct tax
in a short time.--A prominent Hebrew of
Raleigh died ycsterday-The State Con-
vention of the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION Of North Carolina will convene at Dur
ham to-day.--John D. Young lunatic Of
Anderson. s. c., attempted 10 kill Colonel NJ.
Tr.bble a few days ago-The farmers Of
Upper South Carolina are suffering with wet
weather-Captsin S. :. Ross, of Gaffney City,
n c.. was fired at from ambush yesterday, but
escaped injury.