The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-06
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 6. 1892.
SIX PAGES.


Both Houses Of tho General Assembly were IN
session-The Lee District bill will DO reported
favorabIy.-The Bogus Batter bill will lie re-
ported fsyorably.-Seyeral legislative COM
mittees met-A child found in Manchester.
The council of that city met.-Lee camp
mot change in tine Mozart management
Mrs. A.. b. Clarke is dead.
VIRGINIA.
II is rumored that dr. dgers captured near
saluda have escaped.-BGrreled oysters from
the Rappahannock are selling well in the lhia-
delphia markots.-A fine mare belonging 10
II. j. Vale was destroyed in the recent hre az
Madison Courthouse.--Sheep husbandry Is
declining in Louisa county.-Books OF SUD
s%cription 10 the stock of the Salem and craig
Railway Company have been opened at Salem
The extent of the site donated TO ROANOKE
College. has been increased to 100 acres.--A
Klckapoo Indian Of Salem marries a colored
woman.-Captain Trader, of Fitchett's Wharf,
Mathews county, has a serious accident'-
Nothing has been heard from Mr.. Sterling
Fowlkes, OF Nottoway county, who recently dls-
appeared.-A tug boat ran into the draw over
the South branch near Norfolk and Knocked II
ont Of place.-Fietkan has been brought 10
Petersburg for safe keeping.-Maior Thomas
II. Bond has been appointed to fill a Vacancy
in the internal revenue service at Petersburg.
Death Of Mr.. w. X. Kent, n prominent mer-
chant of Charlottesyille.-Large number of
arrests of negroes in Charlottesville for dis
turbing the peace at a church meetinG.-CaD-
lure of Tom Patterson, the murderer, OF Buck
ingham.-There is opposition in Prince Ed
ward 10 the repeal Of the act authorizing the
subscription by the county to the capital stock
of the Orange and Keysville Railway Company.
-Anumber of deaths have occurred at Hampton.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Mrs. Caroline Rank died Thursday near Win
ston.-Arrest of Press Veach for stealing a
check for S54.s6 Mt Winston.--Ihe night trains
from Salisbury on the Western North Carolina
railroad are to be- taken off.-Professor David
#. Huyck has been elected organist for the
Centenary Methodist Episcopa, church,
Winston.-Negroes are leaving Weldon
to work in the Pennsylvania Mines
GENERAL.
Anumber Of leading Democrats met in New
York last night and repudiated the Hill conven-
tion.-The Reform Club gave a reception in
New York last night TO Roger Q. Mills.-lt is
said that in a few days Mr.. Blaine will publicly
decline 10 become q candidate for the presi-
dency.-The increase in the earnings Of the
Norfolk and Westerni is only about z per cent
The Southern pig iron market is very weak
The financial disturbance in Paris will not az
feet the cotton trade in this country.-An
other remarkable gold discovery has been made
in Colorado.-General James +. Robinson, the
great kentucky turfman, died at Lexington,
KY, yesterday.-Miss Alice Mitchell, the MUIR
dress of Memphis. was very sorry TO hear that
she would not be hung.-Ihe citizens IN the
neighborhood of Gallatin, Tenn, are up in arms
determined to exterminate an organized band
of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Catchings
says he is satisfied with the rules as adopted 10y
the House.-The Gillian police are guarding
the residence of Minister Egan at Santiago
The trial OF Mrs. Osborne for perjury was be-
gun at London yesterday.-A disastrous and
fatal fire occurred in Louisville yesterday.