The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-26
TUESDAY. JANUARY 2s, 1892


Mr. Samuel Bachrsch 10 marry.-Both
bouses Of the General Assembly were IN session
and transacted important and interesting bust
ness.-Hey. Leonidas Rosser, ID. d. Mr.. Clai-
horne Watkins. Mrs. Richard Fox. Mr.. Louis
Kaufman. Mss Eliza Gallagher and other prom
inent citizens died.-Mr. William y. wall
was buried.-Christian Endeavor Society was
in session.-Common Council met and fav-
orod the annexation Of Lee distr ct.-Clty
Hall contracts awarded.-Legislative commit
tees met-Ihe police were n,pected.-ih
School Board mot.-Ihe Congressional APP
po%ruonment Committee met.
VIRGINIA.
Anegro woman from the West fined at Alton
and bound over TO keep the peace.-Mr. hoD-
ert usvs. Of Alton. who Ia, loan Ill, is improy-
ing-prce Of peanuts in surry is now cents a
pouud-Tho Surry Cavalry will celebrate
Washineton's birthday by a dress parade IN Isle
Of Whit county.-A fine baseball team will
be formed at tic University Of Virginia
CAPTAIN q. C.. Dickinson and his daughter died
of the crio Al Rougemont IN Abemarle county
"A mas meeting II the interest Of sunday
school work was he'd in Charlott,sville.-
Death III lousyi G of Mrs. a. J.. Almond Tor
merly Of Charlottesville-Arralgnment OF
John Wetherman at Giadesboro for wife
uprder-Mr. Frank Weber. one OF the
owners of the Salem Times-Register, will be
married to-day 10 MISS Emma Virginia Minor.
-Revlvalist Smith still at work at
Clifton Forge Death OF Mr.. .. !. lead.
OF Decentralization p. q. Lester
Is reported to be in bad health
Acceptance by the Legislature OF the offer OF
the creditors Of the S ate causes great s~stisfac-
ton in Frc1ericLsburg.-Death OF Mrs. W.
u. Jones ia Stafford county.-Mr. W. i. Jones
has beeu appointed at Bay Port
Niddlesex county.-An enormous number Of
rabbits have been slaughtered in the vicinity
of Fredericksburg during the prevalence Of re-
cent snows.-Polce Justice East. of Norfolk,
ignores q decision.-Rev. G. j. Jones has
severed his connection with Tho Union Christian
church Of Berkoley-Ihe Princess Anne Ho-
tel at Virginia Beach will be a. once opened for
the winter season.-Rev. II. e.. Chcatham de-
liyers a strong temperance sermon IN Peters
burg.-Fiftieth anniversary OF the dedication
of st. Josephs Catholic church in Petersburg
celebrated by a high mass.-Residence OF Mr..
John Richardson. Of Sussex county, destroyed
by fire without nsurance.-H. S. Spies,
charged with the killing of a negro
boy in Petersburg, has been bailed to
appear at the next hustings court
W.. II. Wren has suddenly left Lynchburg after
DcCOlUlnB lnNOlNtl III llduuulthb buolhcno
transactions.-Eugene c. Ferguson, of Pitt
sylvania county, was shot and killed
Sunday by a negro named Hargrave.-
The city council Of Danyille has
voted 800 to the poor.-Mrs. George
w. Abel. well known in Virginia, died in Knox
vile. Tenn, yesterday.-Fire destroyed the
building Of the DanyilIe Ice Company, valued
at $4,000. last night.
GTNEpH.
The plan OF reorganization OF the Richmond
Terminal Company will soon be announced
Richmond Terminal stock has been
bought steadily in Wall stroet.--The
Democratic State committee will meet to-day
and it is believed the Hill campaign will then be
becun.-The Rice Trust deal at New Orleans
has been consumated.-Anew railroad is pro-
iected from Norfolk, Va, to Charles
Ton. s. Cit. is rumOred that
Cleveland has withdrawn from the
presidential contest.-President HARRISON
submitted ms message on the Gillian question
10 Congress Yesterday, transmitting the Gillian
correspondence.-Mr Charles Banner. of
North Carolina, died yesterday.-Rev. DR..
John S. Watkins has resigned the p~astOrato of
the First Presbyterian church of Raleigh, n. {.
A local temperance sheet at High Point. ".
g., has attacked the Church organs at RA-
eigh.-Rey. J.. L. Nash. Of Wilmington, n. c.,
is critically il.-Some of the North Carolina
railroads are ordering the suspension of
freigh trains owing TO light trafic.-A New
York syndicate has purchased the Wilmington
n. O. street railway. Hales. a ieweler. of
Charlotte. ~. C., made an assignment yesterday.
"A negro attempted TO burn a residence N
Charlotte yesterday and was caught IN the
act--Quite a number of Virginia and North
Carolina bills were presented in Congress yes
terday.