The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-13
Teleeraphic Brevities.

A blizzard prevailed at Lockport, n. y,
last night and the snow drifted badly. Tho
storm was prevalent throughout western
New Y lork and the traffic on the railroads is
badly interfered with.
The Hamburg-American Packet Companys
steamer Slayonia, from Hamburg Tor BATH
more. pulled INTO the New York port yester-
dav for repairs. her propeller and engine
being damaged during the heavy gale.
j. II. Fair. Jr.. elder son OF ex Senator falr,
died at San Francisco yesterday morning
from heart failure.
AT the indianapolis Republican League.
which met Yesterday afternoon about 2OO
were present and steps taken TO extend the
organization which had $1,000 members IN
1888. but now has less than 5000
Italian Minister A. c. Porter in m inter-
view at Indianapolis yesterday. stated that
he would not return 20 italy until ordered 10
DO 80 by the Department OF state. Nhen
asked if he anticipated this order soon ne
said that he believed his return was contin-
gent upon the return of the. Italian Minister
TO this country.
katherine l.. Field. daughter Of DR.. Mat
thew Field and granduiece Of Cyrus W. REID
died in New York Thursday night OF menin-
gifts. at the age of six years
stock & Rice's furniture and undertaking
store # Kingston. n. Y, was burned this
morning and several ad AGENT buildings dam
aged. The total loss Is about $50 OOO.
Dr. Lyman Hall died AT Campaign, H..
Thursday aged seventy -four. He was ore Oh
the organizers OF the Society OF surviving
Surgeons of the Civil War.
The weavers of the wooden mill at Jackson
VILE H.. have struck, their trouble being
over the discharge of certain men and their
demand for nine hours work day.
There is no truth in the reports sent flom
New Mexico that the cowboys had hight Wild
the Navajo Indians and killed three OF them.
Everything is quiet now and lt IS probable no
serious trouble will occur.
A convention of the coored Republicans of
Maryland is called % meet go Annapolis March
18th. The purpose is % consider ways for So
curing proper numerical representation on
the State legation 20 the national Nepubl-
can convention at Minneapolis.
BenlgnO MARTINEZ. a Mex can circus man
ager trailing after CARA from Galan. Goa
hula. finding business bad Ia his own coun-
try, essayed town in Texas and attempted
10 smuggle the entire circus over the RIO
Graude q few mi es below lagle Pass. lie
wa- captured and brought % San Antonio.
Texas, e. answer % the 4 oderal court. and hls
circus is .n the hands Of the officials
Charles NOgei. % d. erman. twenty-five years
old. shot and killed himself in the Broad
street station of the ennsylyania road at
Philadelphia yesterday. lie had just alighted
from q tram and ticket from Dreensburg,
Pa 90 New y orb was found on him. lie had
Also IN MS IIiirn'.a0tpI iAifAa 1AVWlAk AAtl i4o
had come here 90 testify IN a SUIT for small
amount in which members OF his family were
interested
The trustees Of the Edison General Electric
Light Company met at the Office of Drexel.
Morgan 0 Co.. New ork, ut II o'clock yes
terlly and elected the following officers.
President. Henry Willard First Vice resi-
dent. J H. Herrck Second Nice-Presldent.
samuel insult Secretary A. Marcus. Treas
urer b. S. Hastings Comptroller. >. =. ord.
General Richard Donnelly, OF Trenton.
n. o.. uuartermaster general of the State
Government was this on elected by large
ma 0rty state department commander OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic at the twenty
ftth annual encampment which s being held
there.
Moorehead CMiun) special says. II. A.
Burns. president of the Jailed Merchants
Bank has been arrested on the charge of de-
frauding the depOsitOrs Out of $4,000. The
complaint ia made by Robert Enegren. VINO
las been tho banks bookkeeper Tor about
eight years.
III is announced that President Albion w.
Small. of Colby University. Maine, las been
chosen prOfo sOr Of social science OF the / III
versity OF Chicago He has been president of
Colby for three years, prior 20 which he was
professor of history for seven years. iiis
studies were IN Germany aAd at the John
HOPKINS nlVeIsity.