The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

NoRFotR, Va. Jan. 80. Special. The
WORK upon old st. Paul's Episcopal church.
which has recently been rta waited. re-
modelled and decorated ut n cost ( $1,000.
Is about compile ed. The HnlshInz touches
were put upon the four-thou>and-iollrr organ
lhis morning. The church. % which, me
poet-preacher Rev. Beverly y. IucNer IL
rector. viii be formally opened on
Inc TN OF February with 1p)sing
ceremonies. Mrs. James 4. Leigh.
has retired from tho position a. o. an'St, and
her place will be filed yn musician OF dis
tnction from New lors nor ne choir the
very best talent will bo secuted a. the re-
opening Of TINS grand OLD church, which dates
back 90 Colonial virginia. lie building
viii probably not hoit oac-t,nth OF those
Who desire 70 be present
Information has been received that ex-
Governor Jarvis of North Carolina. Is con-
fined 10 his home IN Gleenviie, y. c., with
the grip.
Va. is ia the city aps vii TO the temporary
rector It Luke -, L. church during The
absence OF Rev A. .. Lloyd. who has zone
South in the interest of the 81 Andrews
brotherhood. Sir XII will preach his first
sermon tomorrow.
Delegates of the sunday schools Of Norfolk
and vicinity will hold a meeting at the Young
Mems Christian Association hall tomorrow
tAtltAA ~ 44fAi . ltfiDlJ 81 INC Eiatt W0Fk.
and also of ERECTING the permanent orcani-
zation OF the Norfolk County Sunday-School
Union. The mon SundGy-school evanvo-
list Mr.. Noah Il. Wickham. IS here and will
address the meeting.
TIE new Methodist Episcopal church,
South, at West Norfolk will be dedicated
tomorrow a. II o'clock. The sermon Will be
delivered bv Dr. w. II, Edwards the presi-
ding elder of the Norfolk district
Ia ell Of the churches of Pa city col actions
VIII be taken up sunday tor the benefit Of
tho Home tor the SICK. The amount to be
raised is $1,000 10 pay off a debt which will
become due IN very iew days. This Institu-
ton Is charge Of board OF lady managers
ana IS most eIcellentiy conducted instltu-
ton.
Great interest is taken among the sporting
men IN the prize hght which will take place
I'D few DAYS between the Portsmouth Indian
spotted Horse and the New York pugil!st
McManus At he Imperial Hotel Yesterday
1000 was wagersd on the result. They Will
enter tho ring weighing about 10 pounds.
The Indian stands five feet uine inches high.
Mcta.us Is half inch taller. The New
! orber is an all-round athlete. The indian
may not be his equal IN skill, but he has
proven on former occasions 10 possess adm.
Iable staying Qualities On several
occasions recently lie has made
the run 10 Suffolk and hack IN
hitl gay, lOItY lilIcs, without inconvenience.
pom the street b9 would easily pass for a
Chuaman. Il was stated yesterday that Joe
McAuliile is here. but il so, newspaper men
have been unable o find him. II is reported
that he viii manage matters for McAlanus.
The fight will take pace within few miles Of
this city.
1ls morning the commissioners appointed
by the corporation court 10 assess the pro-
perry o. be condemned looking TO the OPEN
ing oil Holt street reviewed the property and
viii in the next few days make their report.
Recently the Council voted about Sl50,0OO
10 open CRANKY and Plume street. aud Holt
street will cost about 100000 more
The town council of Beverly, at their meet
ing last night. authorized the issue of bonds
20 the amount OK flO0. 600. bearing six per
cent. interest 10 run thirty years. redeemaole
at any time after fifteen years. for the purpose
of paving streets. establishing water-WOIks
and electric plant. and other works OF inter-
nal Improvement.