The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27
MANCHESTER ELECTION.
ALI PASSED OFF VERY QUIETLY.
The Ticket In FuiI-Prohibition Across the
Rver-Personal Gossip Of an Inter-
esting Cbaracier-Notes.
MAScHEsTEB BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
Twelfth and Hull streets.
Branch Ofice llOl Decatnr street.

The election passed of very quietly yester-
day. The only things that looked like an
election were the few people at the polls and
the bar-rooms being closed. There being no
opposition 10 the ticket nominated in the
recent primary the voters did not turn out in
full force, and the vote polled was a very
small one there being only 555 votes cast.
while over l2OO we're cast in the primary.
The following ticket was elected:
For Mayor, H. A. Maurice First ward. 1903;
Second ward, 49, Third ward. $50, Fourth
ward, 10. Total, 55I.
For City Sergeant. Henry Fitzgerald
ward. 103: Second ward ll9: Third ward 1850.
Fourth ward. l79. Total. 553.
For Commonwealths Attorney. W. II. Gar
nett-First ward. 10l; Second ward. ll9; Third
ward. $50; Fourth ward. 179. Total. $50.
CITY Treasurer, j. w. Bronaugh-First
ward. 1916; Second ward. 10; Third ward l52:
Fourth ward 179. Total $50.
Clerk Hastings Court. II. f.. DuVal-First
ward. l05; Second ward. 11g. Third ward, l52
Fourth ward. 179. Total. sos
High Constable, G.. w. Brooks First ward.
lO5: Second ward, 10; Third ward. $50; Fourth
ward l79. Total. 553.
For Councilmen Charles 5. Sims received
lO2 votes IN First ward. W. ii. Campbell llS
votes IN Second ward. George O. Ely ISL
votes IN Third ward John O'Bren and John
+. Utz 1873 votes each in Fourth ward.
For Justices of the Peace. W. Cordle rs
votes in First ward Mr. Perdue 1l9 in Second
ward, L. T. owen Isl votes in Third ward
and l.. Z. Kidd IFS votes in Fourth ward.
PROHIBITION IN MANCHESTER.
The Manchester Prohibition Club will have
meeting in Odd-fellows Hall corner
Eighth and Hull streets, this evening at
o'clock. All who are interested in the cause
are rquested TO attend.
Miss Julia Bea, of Scottsyllle. is visiting
her sister. Mrs 4. ". Fair. on Decatur street
Miss Carrie Batcheller. of Richmond. spent
yesterday with relatives ia this city.
Master Austin Moon has accepted a position
in The IIMEs cigar and news store.
The many friends OF Mr. 4. L. Snellincs
were glad to welcome him on the street yes
terday after a severe spell Of sickness
yesterday was Ascension day, commemor-
ating the ascending 0f Jesus. the risen Lord.
to bis eternal kingdom There wereappro-
pirate services IN MeNie- Memorial church at
Is +. NJ. conducted by Rev. j. j. Clopton.
Alr. /. Parke Howle has been appointed
sergeant in the Chesterfield Cavalry Troop.
TO fill the vacancy occasioned by the resigna-
ton OF Sergeant w. =. GOOde. Mr. Hoye
passed perfect examination before the ex-
aiming board
There will be a match game of baseball at
Manchester Park Sunday afternoon between
nine from the Richmond and Danyille
shops and a nine from the Al antic Coast Line
shops.
On Wednesday, June lst. at $50 o'clock p
NJ. Messrs. Augustine Royal 4 Co. will sell
at public auction a house and lot on the cor
ner Of Ninth and Everett streets. This prop
erty rents well and is IN IA desirable part of the
city.
t,;sb;,-. 81, - f.r, .....,~. A.. :.f-..1 G
the James and IN the river near the bridges
Is very good now. and many daily enjoy the
sport Mayos Island IL much resorted 20 for
fishing, bathing and boating.
The ground connections for the Iull-street
electric line are nearly completed.
Mr.. Reuben Hudgins and wife, of Buck
ingham, are visiting Mrs. L. II. Norgell, Of
SwansbOrO.
Miss Cora LeSueur, of Buckingham. and
Miss Nellie Rargamin. of Richmond are the
guests of Miss Leila Ballowe. of this city.
Rev. ). r. Harrison preached 10 another
large congregation AZ cambridge street Bap-
tst church last night and much interest was
manifested in the meeting
\ plan bas been adopted for the liquidation
Of the debt Of the Balnbrdge-street Baptist
church. and II Is expected that object will be
accompanied at once. Rev j. r. Harrison
Is at the head Of the enterprise and he told
me Yesterday that be WAS meeting with spien-
did success. Already about -. 500 has been
secured and it IS thought that tho whole
amount will be raised bv Saturday.
Rescue Lodge. /. O. q. T.. of Richmond.
Differed aud entertained Star OF Hope
Lodge of Manchester. last night The open
ing address wDs made by W. L. Smith. of
Rescue. Several choruses were well rendered
by the choir and the recitations by Harry
Green and Eddie Mason. as well as the solo
by Henry Smith, were highly enjoyed. The
dialogue by eight young ladies' and gentle
mon was the feature of the evening. and was
much enjoyed by all present Visitors from
Sidney. jefferson. Charity and other lodges
of Richmond were present.