The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-15
SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 10, 1891.
TWELVE PAGES.
NEWS SUMMARY.

Mr. W. W. Moses has announced hlmSeH n
candidate for re election as superintendent oi
tba enitentiary-Stste taxes are no" oue'
New York symphony Club at the iouns
Mons Christian ssocistion--Ihe DEBT com
mission will meet the OlcOtt people.--Clly VIZ
emit Court was IN session--GoVernor NC
Kinney granted a pardon--1he monument
fuud iucreased.-Ellis w. Edwards hled
a deed of assignment. -- Clay Ward
tctives met-Methodist pulpits will be
occupied By ministers from the con-
feronce.-Niss Matte Phumphrey is suffering
with Iockjaw.-Sacred Heart Fair continues
a coroner's inquest held,--Meeting OF
Gnglishmen 10 be held.--funerai OF the late
christopher Rentz took place.-Scotnsh mo
Masons met.--Resolution passed TO the mem-
ory of General w. II. i. Lee.
VIRGINIA.
Professor Lawrence Sale was accidentally
killed near Bedford City yesterday.-Ihe Uni
versity foot ball team defeated the ST. johns
Academy team yesterday.--Ihe master OF Inc
steamship Victory entered libel suit yester-
dAyA against the Plymothian IN Norfolk for &c.
nm dsmsges-Bidgood the defeated candi-
date for the Legislature. OF Norfolk Will
contest the seat Of Siewart--1he exports
Of coal from Lamberts Point for
the week past was 1913 tons'----
The coroner's Jury in the inquest over the body
of Thomas j. Jones, OF Danwlle, condemned the
action of Mr. Burnett, OF the Home for the Sick.
The funeral of W. W. New will take place in
Dapyile to-day.-The sales Of leaf tobacco
have been very light in Danville during the
past week-The Virginia Division, League
Of American Wheelmen, met In Norfolk'--
In the suit of W. r.. Pugh against the Richmond
and Danvile Railroad Company tried at hous-
ton. $3.50 damages were ava ded the plain
ti0--Tbe Methodist Conference continued Its
session in Petersburg.-John Cary oyterman'
WAS drowned near Norfolk.-Ihe Governor OF
West Virginia has appointed November 18th
AZ Thanksgiving day.-Professor Walter
Power Sullivan, of New York, died
in Winchoster.-Claude Thompson, aged
eight, was badly hurt by exploding a bar
rel az Leesburg. Loudoun county
horses will take part the New York horse
tbow-Miss Laura Minter and Mr.. Robert L.
Hubbard. were married at stockton, in Henry
county.-Ex-Senator Fassett Of New
York. amused himself cunning near
Yorktown.-A census OF Newport
News is 10 be taken.--A lot OF
vhite-stalk cotton has been sent from Suffolk
to decorate DR.: Talmage's tabernacle, IN Brook
lvn. for Thanksgiving day.-Alrs. Susan H.
Fdmon lson, of Halifax county, died, aged
eighty-nine.
GENERAL.
Tho Brazilian Government again denies the
REPORTS OF a revolution in that country.-A
serious revolt broke out November 10th IL
China.--Nathan Boyett, Of North Carolina, WAS
Heeced by green goods men.--A fntie effort
has been made to adjust the troubles on the
Southern Pacific system-Governor Holt,
of North Carolina denies the reported interview
with him about the farmers--A fine pro
gramme Of races has been arranged for the
Exposition at Baleigh.--1wo children At
Wilmington n. C.. we're fatally poisoned by cat
ing red candy.-The rumor that the Charles
ton had left Chinese waters 10 seize hawan IS
denied.--1he United States yesterday officially
recognized the new Congressional Government
of Chih.-Secretary Foster says the recent
bank failures do not prove hat the system Is
defective or that Comptroller Lacey has.negiect-
cd his duty-ln parliamentary election IN
England Yesterday the liberals claim greaI
victory Emerson ministries have
stranded in Toledo.-A number OF
French officers have been arrested fol
immoral conduc..---James Charleston fell
nineteen stories IN Chicago yesterday and
was crushed TO death--Robert Rreckinridee
and Danet Arnold INDUCED in sensational fist
fight in Lexington yesterdsy.--four hundred
Cinnamon we're yesterday returned to China OF
the steamer Rio Janlero.--Louis b. Bogy. OF
81. Louis has been dismissed from the Pension
Office for publishing book.
NEW YORK.
Lawyers Townsend and Stafford bad lively
tilt in the Superior Cont while trying case
-.
swindling immigrants --George Hynes throw
vitrio in Ella Garrisons face.--1lrs. lhfks
Golzmann was killed 10y falling radiator
aboard the steamship Obdam.-Julius Spiei
committed suidide. - brooklyn Republican,
are said to DO dissatisfied over the working Of
the civil service rules at the maynard There
is talk OF a grip epidemic III the city.-lti Is eI
pected that the next Virginia debt conference
will settle the matier.-lt is expected that tn,
East Tennessee and Richmond and DSnvill,
elections will be postponed until after the Rich
mond Terminal elections -- James Gordon
Bennett has returned to Europa mee,ins
OF Republicans will be held tomorrow 10 urg,
that the next National convention be held il
New York. Gordon Lester Ford OF Brooklyn
is dead.-The Russell Bradley damage sui
has resulted in verdict against the owner o.
Asbury Park.--Au the excitement over III,
yellow fever scare has subsidized.
The death Of Colonel Don Piatt remove.
from American journalists one Of the most
trenchant of newspaper writers His pei
would have been more powerful, no doubt
If he had not devoted his talents so much tc
personal attacks but during his brlian
career he punctrred more than one bubble
and exposed a great many political shams
Az contemporary expresses it, he was
controversialist whose capacity for caustic, II
not invariably convincing. statements wa
never doubted by those at whom they wsr
lsvslsd.