The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-13
MANCHESTER'S POLITICS.
NAMES OF MEN VINO VANi offioh'
s.rx,co. in the Churches To-Day-An Eiopc-
ment-A narriage-Cour'
.onal MentIon-Sews Notes
u,YcursryP BUREAU RICHMOND TrMEs.
Twelfth and Hull streets. {
Branch Office. llOl Decatur street. )

MI, ..od,do,es are as busy at present as the
o,erooo Sunday school girl at church festi-
val. and ale equally as attentive 10 'neir many
friends. Never before in the history OF the
CITY have there been SO many seekers ai'o'
noIitical honors ut one time. ana they seem
70 be increasing as rapidly rs the SUBSCRIPTION
list of a first-class newspaper.
For the Office of treasurer the present IN
cumbent and very efficient officer. Mr. >. W.
Bronaugh. is the only candidate
Mr.. George W. Brooks is all alone IN his
candidacy for reelection to the ONCE Oh hign
constable oe,oo-
Mr. Henry Fitzgerald. is standing for re-eiec-
tion MIR. James Y. Robinson, u prominent
merchant from tho Fourth ward, Is opposing
him. A. ,.~oso,+
incumbent, Mr. II. 4. DuNal, IS looking lIr
the nomination. while MI D. W. INV -
ing the same prize. ....;~..., .or
For the mayoralty two new Gsplrants for
nolitical bono-s are in the field. Mr.. Henry
a Maurice and Mr. Q. W. Turner are tne
For Commonwealth's attorney there are
three in the ring. with many seconus aru
hackers The gladiators in this contest are,
Mayor A. @. Attkissoh' MI w. ''' W.
Tbese are the only Offices to which Is at
tocbed any compensation. but the honorary
uositions are sought after with as nlucn I'M
cence as the people OF the hliu war; l aleoi
tbe street committee for sidewalk improve
ments. ~ Cla.ios II Gins
"a 4be only one who has rs yet announced
himself for the council. The names OF MI.
a. c. jones and Mr. Sidney Reams nave been
mentioned.
nounced himself but the names OF Messrs;
A J. Gallagher w W. Pool Nj. \. Campbe!l
and others are mentioned.
From the Third ward Mr. f. q. Angel and
Mr.. II. c. Nelson have announced themselves.
The name of Mr.. W. NJ. LipscomD Is also
mentioned. This is probably the only ward
where there will be opposition after tue
primary. ..-,,
In the Fourth ward there are two council
men to be elected. Mr.. John l.. Utz, John
O'Brien and Charles Keller are announced
for these places.
The following candidates for justice Of the
peace have been announced James d.. rS T
b. Moody from the Fourth ward and Tom +.
owen from the Third ward.
CHURCH NOTES.
Raw DIR. W. V. Tudor will preach at West
End Methodist church tonight. The pastor,
Rev. r. 4. Dadmun, will occupy the pulpit IN
the morning. 80
Rev. c. +. Moore. pastor, will preach at
Cowardin-avenue Disciples church this morn
ing al IL o'clock and tonight at 1880 o'clock.
At the Seventh-street Baptist chapel there
will be a Sunday-schoOl service at clock.
Rev. Charles n. Van Houten will preach Mt
the PRESBYTERIAN church this morning and
this evening. -,
At the Central Methodist church Rev. W;
c. Walden will preach at both morning and
evening services.
J. p. Woodward will preach this morning
Rev j. j. Clopton will preach at tho Meade
Memorial church this morning at IL o'clock
and night at 7.45 o'clock, -,
Rev. l.. r. Thornhill will preach az the
Bainbridge-street church TINS morning az II
and night at 1850.
There will be Gospel meeting in Lender
Hail this afternoon at O'Clock under the
auspicies of the Railroad Branch OF the
SolRIgPl g smith ft2hw wifi preach. A''"" ZION
Rev. w. r. Keefe. OF Norfolk. will preach
at the ClOptOn- street church to-day both
morning and evening. he pastor, Rev.
Decatur Edwards. will preach IN Spotsyl-
yania county.
The revival services recently held in the
churches here have resulted III great deal OF
good. There have been several hundred profess
sions Of faith. and quite number have al
ready connected themselves with the different
churches. The pastors of the various churches
say they expect q large number TO Join the
church to-day. There haye already been
twenty additions 10 the cambridge
street church. five 10 the Presbyterian. fifteen
t. the Central Methodist. eleven 10 the Meade
Memorial and seven TO West-End Methodist.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Range Of thermometer at TINES bureau yes
terday. Z A. NJ. a: u NJ, 90: 6 u. NJ. 49,
There was nothing to engage the attention
Of the mayor IN the police court yesterday
Chesterfield County Court convenes to-
morrow.
one of the city water mains on Hull street
in front of g. ID. Patch & Co.'S store burst
Yesterday morning The water was shut of.
and the break repaired at once.
Northern papers will be delivered from THE
TINES cigar and news store after $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon.
Nat Walker. a colored man employed as a
driver BY Mr. William Stolen. of Chesterfield
county. was found dead in Mr.. Stolens barn
Friday morning. An inquest was held over
the body and the verdict OF the jury was that
death resulted from causes unknown. IL Is
thought that heart disease was the cause OF
death.
number Of very pretty candidate election
cards, furnished from The inns cigar and
news store. were distributed on the streets
yesterday. The proprietor is preparing
handsome large cardboard on which will be
printed the names of fourteen Of the candi-
dates.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mr.. H. j. Nunnally is quite sick at his home
on Tenth street.
Mrs. l.. B. Tatum is quite sick at her home
on Decatur street
Miss Eula Holt is entertaining Miss Nellie
Bargamin. of Richmond.
Miss Belvin. of Brooklyn. will sing at the
Central church TO-DAY.
Mr. Samuel j. Young Of this city, will be
the declamer at the annual debate of the Mu
Sigma Rho Literary Society NJ Richmond
College March 18th. Act Ill. Scene l.. from
Merchant OF Venice will DO the subject
News reached the city Yesterday of the
elopement of George Williams and Miss
Frayser from Chesterfield county. They are
supposed to have gons South.
Mr.. James Craig. manager of Mayo's Island.
was in Manchester last night and paid a well
come visit TO THE 1rEs bureau Mr.. Craig
says there IS going to be some good ball play
ing this summer.
The funeral of the late Edward Ramsey
took place Yesterday morning from ST. Peters
cathedral ap1 xra laroalv ottopIaA IL,