The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-14

.,o rorrth worl between two young men
Tile disturbance was tho result OF wnisAy
| one ~ tina uo,ties was injured oy pls'oi
| sho, ~ "N,s-crocker" The men were nf-
rested. but a. no charges were ploIi''''- Wv
] facts i'm the caae were not ue'rIopeu., .,.oo.
/ Ii was spirited contest ioI setci" CT,
| lut tho Great interest conferred IN 'hc hss'
| e. ,ho ,navornlty There were three cnhnl-
Jo,es "a The teid. Major A. u. Cooke. MAJOR
/ ceorgs ". Tayior and W. W. Degge. fsq..
eli,or of the News and corner ,MaJor
! Cooko developed great strength. Mt; uesZe'
/ NVoN t:- is onnnunccd himself a candidate two
W. i,etorc election, having been, a candi-
] Jato nm TO that time FOR city collector. re-
! ccivcl "A complimenting vote and mucn iargeI
man was expected. Major Jaylor diu NOT
como up. to expectations ,o-
Maior Cooke received on tao hrst cay -
majority over both candidates and was &C.
clarod the nominee Of his party. The fOliow-
ing candidates had 10 opposition: Nny
Serroant n l. Dornin: COMMISSIONS
Rcyenue' ". W. Dew: City Collector. ii. W
Pace. Commonwealth Attorney. Thomas H.
Wilcox: City Attorney. james J.. duncan
Keeper OF the Almsnouso. j. J.. Parr' INV
sician to the Amshouse. Or. ]. &. RiddlcA.
Those who had opposition but were elected
OIL tho first day are: Mayor A. j. Cooke;
Street Inspector, ". ). Butt Keeper oi tn9
Cemeteries. G. G. Lee. City Gauger, y. d.
Bailey.
The second days primary will DO held TO,
morrow TO nominate clerk OF the Market anu
sealer o. weights and measures, none OF ire
candidates for these Offices having receNeu
majority Of the votes cast.
1t is reported this morning that tho hepnD,,
licans will hold meeting IN few days anu
will Put full ticket in the field: -,
The Norfolk Academy baseball team VIII
leave this afternoon for Alexandra 10 play
match game with the Episcopal High School
with
whole school. assembled at the Young Mems
Christian Association hall this evening and
marched 10 the steamer under the school
colors and were given an enthusiastic fare
well ovation.
The committee appointed 10 visit Washing
ton. d. c.. in the interest OF the naval review
which expected to leave this afternoon. has re-
ceiyed telegram from General Alex. y. Ander-
son. Of Washington. manager OF the board OF
promotion Of international naval review, adyis-
ING that the visit be postponed. He assigned
no reason for the request. but stated that he
would write. A number OF the committee
men from sister cities are here. and. while
they have been lncOnvenlenced. they took
their disappointment good natureIly.
Cardinal Gibbons. who arrived here yester-
day morning, ~ stated IL THr TIMEs. was re-
ceved by committee of prominent Catholics.
This is the first time in the history OF the c "
that IT las been honOred with cardinal
presence. lie was clOSeteu win biSH'P
Keene, president OF the Catholic University,
Washington. all the morning. and last even
ing visited Portsmouth,. He returned 10 Bal
timOre last night.
The mem bers Of tho Park-avenue Baptist
church. this city, have disagreed upon some
matter OF church government to such an ex-
tent that they cannot continue to worship to-
gether. Consequently there is division IN
their ranks and new church will be organ
lied. This morning the Mckendrey Metho-
dist Episcopal church people. who expect TO
be in their new building III thirty days re-
ceived au oher o. two thousand dollars from
the dissenting wing OF the Baptists for their
old church and II is said that the offer will be
accepted.
1t is now stated that the battle-ship Texas
will DO launched early IN May Miss VII
liams Of Texas. has been selected by the
popular vote OF her State TO christen the yes
sell Miss Williams Is very accomplished
and beautiful woman. and in the contest for
the honors upon the occasion she received
l0n 01Q yotao