The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-26
MANCHESTER MATTERS
VOTES rRoM OYER THE RIVER.
Tho Funeral of Mr.. c. 4. Bisnkenship.
BIuee' Baad TO Play-Delegatss "ore
Elected-other Interesting Notes
u,Ncrysryn BUREAU RIcHmoSD TIMES,
112l HULL STREET.

1871 HULL STREET.
The funeral of the late Mr.. G. Z. Blan-
Lansbip. whose sad death. caused by tram
Of cars on the Richmond aud Danyiiie ran
,ood was related in this paper yesterday.
,yiii he from the Bainprdge-street DaPsias
churcb and the lodge of Odd-teHo"s, OF
which he was an old member oluar'' NO.
III. will attend. A.. oo.o of
The commission OF lunacy IN tbe Cn3o "
Peter Lacy (colored) will meet at CLOCK
this afternoon to inquire lnto LID '"-'"'
state. T.. r,,-os4 UU
porI last NIGHT both from Richmond aud
!" Cantsin =. II. Flournoy, clerk OF ,Cbes-
terfeld Circuit Court, was III MSnches'ef
yesterday. r 49,, o;.,,
are visiting the Misses Hewlett OF re'eis-
burg. ,1,o~i,ios IN
Ricnmond il called TO the bad lighting on
the Free bridge. There 10 much Complaint
Mr. Fred Richardson, we'll known here,
GOES 10 Petersburg the 1st OF September 10
accent business position.
The Midlothian district OF Che5teI nero
was represented at the Peoples larty Con
vention in Richmond Yesterday by MeSSrs'
John T. Watkins and W. ". lace.
The baseball admirers in this city are
mucb pleased at the great playing OF q
Manchester boy. Orvin Beicher, at Mayos
Island Wednesday afternoon. Manager
Dan Mathews has been IS pleased A. Funcn
ever since the great pitching that Belcher
did. .,. 1,,,,.,
As Johnny Cake" Reynolds. was the man
II els lONA
Manchester the game. Ihere was EIeat o
ioicing all over town yesterday at the result
Much satisfaction has been expressed ~
the excellent material embodied IN the new
fire department appOintees. Inc expression
that Il will have 70 he fire indeed that they
wont put out is universal r,.,,
The Blues band will play at Forest llllI
Park this evening and on Monday exenll9
next. Here is the programme: l. March,
- cal Legion" lSousa) ?. Serenade,
soldiers Dream" (Ripley). 3. Overture,
Oriental" (Bleger). 4. Euphonum solo,
"Tes Rameaux" 7Faure), Mr.. 5. y. Perkins.
Z March. Canton Halifax Hale. O.
Song. she's by Darling lIurnerJ.,, 70
overture. "Cosmopolitan" (Prenderyiile .
s. Ouartette for horns-a Marcia ar
ranged by Round. Drinking song ar
ranged by Round. . March ,1a h5ilgn
School Cadets Sousa). 10. Medley
"Overtures Old and New" Boyer. H..
Selection. college Songs" (Beebe). Il.
National air. "Star-Speng led Banner.
The Forest Hill team have ordered new
uniforms. and they hope TO have them by
the Saturdays game. which Will be with the
Virginias. They will be steel-gray ~ Color
and the belts, stockings and caps VIII come
with them. 30 the boys Will be nxed IN resu-
lation style.
Friendship Lodge Knights of PythAs,
sent committee 20 attend the funeral
services OF the late T.. y. Roach, who died
at brakes Branch. The committee was
made up OF Messrs. James RoundtIee,
George Roach. James Harding and Dir.
Meetings were held in all the wards Of
Manchester last night 20 elect delegates 20
the CONGRESSIONAL Convention tor the dis
trict. meeting the eth If September next.
All we're well attended. and there was
much enthusiasm manifested, all seeming
imbued with the spirit OF work and desire
to push the campaign from now TIL the day
or election
The First ward Democrats met III Starke' .
store and elected as delegates Messrs. y T..
Jones and ii. f. Fitzgerald: aiternates,
Merssrs. W. +. Lufsey and z. G. Davis.
A Cleveland and Stevenson CLUB was
organized with Messrs. W. l.. SEerke as
president. f. A. Fitzgerald, secretary, aud
II. T. Fitzgerald. treasurer.
The Second ward Democratic voters as
sembled at the mayors courtroom. Messrs.
O. [. Merritt and J.. i. Pool were elected
delegates. and the meeting. after adopting
resolutions indorsing the Hon George y.
Wise for reelection to Congress adjourned
! In the Third ward the meeting Of thC
/ Democrats WAS at John ". Owens store
and their delegates elected are Nessrs. T.
! II. Fisher. +. X. Hooper and II. G. Nelson
! The Fourth ward Democrats met 81
/ Bowen & Bradley's store, and their dele
gates chosen are the Messrs. AUGUSTINE
! Royal. II. G.. Ferguson, K. G. Broaddu'
/ and James +. Bradley.
A Cleveland and Stevenson Campaign
| Club was then organized, with the officer
following: Messrs. A. J. Bradley, pres
George E. Gary. second yice-pre5 Ident. d
w. Weisiger. treasurer; II. 5. Bradley
sergeant-at-arms; j. W. Arlington, secre
tary.
This meeting adopted resolutions indors
ing the course Of Hon. George D. Wise Il
Congress.