The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-23
SATURDAY. JANUARY %, 1892.
SIX PAGES.


po,b honses of the General Assembly were IN
session Common Council meets Monday.--
qbe debit settlement discussed in tho House.
1t seems probable that Mgean, who was
killed in Chilli. was a Manchester boy-SeV-
oral legislative committees met.-A rehearlng
10 he asked for in the Supreme Court.--lhe
Senate Committee will report the female physl-
clan bill adyersely-The Texas machinery
can he gotten ready in two weeks.--lhe chris-
tian Fndeavor Convention conyenes to-day'--
The Monitor will leave to-day.--Agncultufai
hills prepared for the Legislature Lee camp
,ret--The seaboard and Roanoke bill VIII be
renorted fayorably.- new Library bill con-
sidered. .,.
Death OF Mrs William c. Spencer. OF Char-
lotte county.--Rov. James Nelson oil hlch-
mond. will supply the pulpit of the FIRST Zap
tist church OF Petersburg until pastor is ap-
uointed. "A derailment az Waverly on the
Norfolk and Western rsilroad.--Coniract ior
the new Young Mems Christian Association
building in Petersburg given out.--Alr W. a.
Perkins. of Petersburg. has been adludged III
sane.--Death Of Mr.. W r. Ford at Sklnquar-
ter.-Deer reappear in Madison county
Deaths of Mrs. Eliza Burnett. Mrs. ElzaDe'h
Utz and Mrs Sarah McAlister at advanced ages
in Madison connty.--Dr. W. I. Jenkins the
new health officer Of tho port Of New YORK was
a former resident Of CharlottesVille.-l ne
State Fire Association will hold It's meeting IN
Charlottesville-D Of ex-Judge Hezeklsh
Taylor, of Abemarle countv.--Actlye prepa-
ratious are being made for the Colonial
ball in Mecklenburg, on February 22d.--
Scarcity of oysters in Great Nlcomlco --
The Norfolk City Council has passed an ordi-
nance oxempting machinery and mechanical
tools in actual use from taxation for one year
Tho schooner Centennial, sunk AZ Craney
Island has been raised.---Mr. George. Hewes.
of Alexandiia. dropped dead.--Ibe family OF
James II. Lob, of Alexandria. inherit $4,000 by
the death of Christian Long i'll Psnnsylyania.--
William Hancock of Wyoming, Pa, has bought
the Braddock House in Alexandria.--Mr.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Death Of Mr.. John Warwick in Northampton
countv.--Atlantic Coast Line has arranged for
n fast freight line between Jacksonville and
New York.-Presiden Winston. Of Chapel
Hill. will deliver a lecture at Scotland Neck
Ex-Governor Scales does not improve in
heslth.-George shelton and wife, of Surry
have been married sixty-fye years Registra-
ton books Of Winston have been closed
Atlantic Coast Line will probably build
n railroad from Wadesboro to Thomas
villo.-A large donation TO Trinity Col
lege made by Messrs. Duke, Of Durham
GENERAL.
A scheme is on foot in New York to boom
Hill for the presidency New York Lift
Insurance Company has been declared solvent
The work OF revising the Westminster Con
fsssion IN New York has been completed-A
prize fight has been arranged between Peter
Maher and Bob Ftzsimmons. 1t is said thai
the selection of Chicago as the place for hold
ing the next National Democratic Convention
was the work of a Hill combine. H. r.
Fentress, Of Raleigh, n. c., died yesterday
Justice Joseph Z. Bradley. of the Supreme
Court of the United States died in Washington
d C., Yesterday Twenty cripples lost then
lives in a fire in Indianapolis Thurs
day night.-Caroline Ship was hanged
AT Dallas, n. c., Yesterday for infanticide.-
The Alliance of North Carolina is taking step,
10 reduce the acreage of the cotton crop
Mr.. Shade Morris of North Carolina, died yes
terday-An accident occurred on the Cap,
Fear and Yadkin Valley railroad in North Caro-
lima yesterday. man was killed and sew
eral Others injured in the demolition of a build
ing in Baltimore 1t is said that the Duke o
Orleans will lie sued in court for his connec
ton with Madame Melba.-Mrs. Margare
Costings. of Nottingham, England, killed he
two children and hersef.-Ihe reques
of the Gillian Government for the recall o
Minister Egan will he denied bv the Presi
dent-The Brazilian Chambers were pro-
rOgued.