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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
rur r,vrs p,cuMOND VA TUESDAY FEBRUARY 1877
contracts Given for tho Clocks, Gas Fitting
water Pipes. &c.

The Committee on Grounds and Buildings
81 the City Council held their regular meet
I'M, IN the Office of the City Engineer last
evening. Chairman Curtis and Messrs, Ter reI-
lem Hardwicke. Houston. Seay ana lur-
- ,resant A number OF bills were
ppriarad 70 be paid and the pay-roli was ap-
..e,,ad The name OF Cornelius Patterson
~ Ested for carpenter work on the he"
Citv Hall. The following Dids lOf ka' y;p;,ns
AMI fitting and galvanized IRON water psp'ua
81 Sttin~, we're opened Sbanks * barrett
e a. 90 - Rowers - SOS West Branch,
ana Rr~omeu. Schmidt Il Co., OK, ~
"a 40 Daniel O'Donnell. Richmond. s@'o-0'
". II Quick New ork, .4oe 49,.
on motion of Mr.. Hardwcke the contract
was awarded to Mr. John Bowers as 'Ho 'o"-
est bidder. a.. .e,o Tor tho
The bids submitted some time ago LOT TN, 'n9
electric cocks TO lie furnished Tor the 10y N
Citv Hall we're next considered. Inc oiuS
we're as follows The J.. Howard COMPANY
New York - 500. less sl6O If smaller slzg
If diais should be selected; the Standard
Electric Time Company. New haYen' conn.,
S2.425. ,,;asl ,od
hoon refarred In him Tor investigation and ex-
blamed the difference between the Two sys-
tens. The Howard people had separate
tower clock while the other company "OuiV
have master clock IN the Operating iOyHl'
which tygull regulate the dlals III Lie toHpi'
If the master clock should get out OF oIaer
everything would stop. while IN the other
evste m the tower clock would stu continue
rnnninp if the electric wires should get out OF
order Colonel CutsLaw thought that inc
workmanship of the r. Howard dials was
better than in the other system. On motion
~ Mr. FERGUSON the contract for the CLOCKS
was awarded TO the L. Howard Company.
Colonel Cutshaw stated that the speclhca-
,ions were ready for the electrical wiring OF
the building for lights telephone. fire tele-
e,ronb and clocks, and also the specifications
For the mastering. He asked that he be au-
thorized To advertise for bids % 30 opened on
February I'D.
Mr.. Houston moved that the City Engineer
advertise for ids % have the plastering zone
by residents of this city.
Mr.. Hardwicke stated that there were Only
twelve or fifteen white plasterers IN TINS CITY;
most of them had good steady work ana
could not be secured II the work was 10 oe
done by contract 10 would have 20 be done oy
colored men and they could not be employed
on the building. Ife suggested that ~ ml2ht
Inc Given 10 a man on commission. which was
practically the same as day labor.
Mr.. Houston's motion was carried by vote
of 4 to Z.
nmotion Of Mr. Houston the City Eng
neer was authorized 10 advertise for bids Tor
the electric wiring.
Mr.. Seav moved that Colonel Cutsnaw re-
commend an expert foreman 20 supenhtehu
the grounding and employ skilled carpenters
by the day 10 pat the hardwood "9iA INTO
the building. Tie motion was carried.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

The report of the Board of Health for the
week ending Saturday last, shows
Whole number Of deaths, -, u Whlte ana
II colored.
Still born. white and 1 colored.
Annual rate of mortality per 1000, white,
19.27: colored. 23.26. Total. 1861
Cause of Death -Apopexy. 2 white and 2
c0lored brain disease. 1 cOlored Bright 5
disease / white bronchitis, 1 white catarrh-
intestinal 1 colored. consumption. white
and colorel: COMMISSIONS ] c0lOred: Group.
/ white fever typhoid, 1 c0lOred heart
disease / colOred hamilton. 4 colored; IN
fammat.0n OF lungs. l white AMI l coloreu.
meningitis ] white. meningitis spinal.
white. perit0nitis. white; pneumonia. white
and 4 coored premature birth. colored.
whOOping cough. 1 cOlOred.
Locality Marshall ward white and col
ored. Madison ward. coored Clay ward, 4
white and s. co.ored almshOuse. / coiored;
Jefferson ward white and 8 colored' Mon
roe ward. white and 1 c0llred Jackson
ward. white and O. co.ored
Comparative weekly mOrtalty-Ior week
eudng February @. le52, j. white and u col
ored. + r week ending February q 1921. I'D
white and Il colorsl.
Rainfall For week ending February G. 1892,
O.8l inches ior week ending February g.
1881. O.-I inches.
Temperature For week ending February
e. l-g-. 1851 degrees for week ending teD-
ruary &. 1881 5000 degrees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Among the painters in waters colors who
have pictures in the American Water Color
Exhibition. which opened FEBRUARY lst. al the
National Academy OF Design IN New York. il
Miss Adele Williams OF this city. She is re-
presented by Misty Day on the M0orland. 81"
"lu tle Inrbor. % sketch from Gloucester.
Mass: Alice aul "hi.lets.' This is
"a high compliment 90 q Richmond artist as
the American Water Color Exhibitions are
considered 90 ice equal 10 the European and
pictus are anly admitted after an e1amina-
ton b. d committee OF distinguished artists.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
Money for the Home.

A conference was held last evening at tho
residence OF Mayor Elyson between the mem
hers of the subcommittee OF the two Finance
Committees of the General Assembly
and representatives Of Lee Camp and
the board of directors OF the Soldiers
Home The object Of the gathering was
consideration OF the bill now before the
Legislature providing for an increase Of
the annual State appropriation for the
Soldiers Home from $4,000 to s5O.OOO. Inc
bin also provides that the property of the
Soldiers Home shall revert 10 the state after
it ceases 10 be used for its present purp SEES.
Tie members Of the subcommittee, who were
all present. were. Senators Fairfax. Gordon
and Tyler. and Delegates Kent. Brown and
Cooke. General Joseph h. Anderson. Colonel
Archer Anderson. Major Norman '; Kan,
q lph. Judge George J.. Christian. Colonei
the passage before the subcommittee and
the latter finally decided TO report the mea-
sure fayoraby to the two Joint committees.
In all probability the measure will pass the
two houses.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Tho Rosemary Library management has
taken new departure and one that will be
appreciated by the many friends OF the instl-
ution. Hereafter books can be taken from
the library and read at home for a reasonable
cost per month. and the funds so derived are
to be used in the purchasing OK other vol
umes. A thousand dollars has recently been
spent in the purchasing of new BOOKS. aud
the circulating feature promises 10 be a pro-
nOunced success. There is already gOOdly
num- er OF subscribers % IT,
This new arrangement VIII in no way inter
fere with the reading OF b oks at the library.
ANY one can occupy tie institution and read
any volume there without charge. aud the
management desire 10 % lie stated that every
effort Is being made to provide all com Orts
and al kinds Of wholesome literature for the
reading public. This. of course. IS free TO all.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

The House Committee on Agriculture and
Mining held a lengthy session Yesterday
afternoon and discussed several bills. hey
finally decided t. report fay .rably the bill IN
troduced by Alr. James ). Jones of King and
Queen. entitled An act TO amend and re-
enact section j Of an act to provide for a
board of agriculture of Virginia and making
appropriation. therefor, approved March o.,
1s-~.'
The same action was taken IN regard to
and ro-enact an act entitled an act 10 protect
and advance agriculture by regulating the
sale and purity If commercial fertilizers and
the guarantee and conditions upon which
they are 10 be sold and fixing the penalties
for violations Of the same and for other pur-
poses"
The committee will meet again on Thurs
lag atternnnn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Peter T. Berry was arrested yesterday bv
Detective Burnside. OBJ Philadelphia. and
conveyed 70 the Quaker City by an afternoon
train. lie IS charged with obtaining goods
under false pretences. and was arrested hy a
warrant issued by Governor Mckinney This
was issued bg the Executive on o re4uisitiOn
from the Governor of Pennsylvania.
hlr. Berry WAS some years manager Of
LathrOp's cheroot factory. and afterwards I'm
business for himself. He failed "a few months
ago. and il j. definitely stated by his friends
ings yeste. Gay.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
FELL DEAD,
A Sad Warning-Taks Heed.

Fell dead. He WAS business man sroony 49,.
yesterday, but he neglected tho nervous We
ness which finally resulted IN Heart Failure
You are warned, as he was, by neryonsn...
weak. weary. dizzy and strange faint fs..
ings loss Of memory, confused mind. 'reroil.r,
sinking sensation. GOODNESS of fec, and ,s..
palDitation. feeling OF apprehonson ant.e.,
drowsiueis daytimes, slooplessnoss nights
II Won have these symptoms you must at or..
use the s've prereat1ffre Of Heart failure -,s,
greatest Of all nerve strongthon.rs. Dr..
Greene's Nervura. tistho only certain rom .y
for hoart and nerve troubles, Dut si1uf 1e
phet ne teiDbrs p'0us or nerruene.. a.f
'reainess 0ppaor and thus prevent tho fatal
result. Purely vegetable and harmless. sf
by draggists. g.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

The Henric0 County Court commenced its
regular ebruary term yeste. day. A special
grand jury llr. VI. i. Burton. foreman
found indictments against Joseph range. a
negro boy petit larceny, and Beddie Orange
(cOloredl same Ohense. The cases We're tried
and tie former received fifteen day IN jail
AMI was fined SO. His elder brother was
sent 70 jail for SIX months. he grand Jury
in the case OF Abram ). brown. charged with
felony returned not o true bill" 1he jury
was then adjourned until Thursday
W. O. ferguson, Esq. qualified as notary
public
Mr. Stapleton c. Dietrich qualified as adj
minstrator ON the estate Of j ). Dietrich,
deceased. The estate is valued mt $1,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

picim0nd. James Aston Cabell, special
commissioner. To- W. b.. Warren, ID feet Oh
west side 1wenty-hfth street.
Uenrv 4. Carter t0 Nina J. Carrier his
vile. Is feet on south side Marshall street.
tetween Harrison and Norton. sl26Gf.
Sarah VI. Chamberiayue's trustee 20 Nag
ole O.. wife of Thomas Ciemmitt. Jr., - feet
On north sido Main street. near Madison,
Tbr.stian * Patterson. special commission
e~. r. r. u. Blunt. 5- feet ON west SIDE
Tarty-drst street. between Clay and Leigh,
l.. Taliaferro and wife 90 George T..
King. ID feet on Nich lson street. $751;
Jg.Jfc0. James 81 Barton % D. y. kaw.ey.
lots 1. and IN block b. Barton Heights,
- DOL co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

TIE burning of the Hotel Royal in New
York yesterday morning is one Of those terri
bic castastrophes which every now and then
shock the world. st the time the accident
occurred the building WAS filed with guests
most Of whom were asleep. one result Of
the holocaust will in all likelihood, be law
to require hotel buildings to be built as near
ly fire-proof as.possihle. In event Of fire one
or two escapes from the exterior Of building
will not suffice to prevent fearful loss Of life
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
have sufficient power to repress the further
declaration of their sentiment on TINS point

SECRETARY BtArsE has ut last formally an
nounced that he will not he candidate Tor
the next Republican Presidential nomination.
and that he will not permit bis name TO go
before the convention. The sagaeious Old
politician is too shrewd to again FISK defeat
He can now retire quite gracefully but to be
nominated and defeated the second time Tor
the Presidency of the United States would
be blow too terrible for the Pluned Knight
20 contemplate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

The Dispatch of Saturday pays the follow
ing graceful compliment to Mr. Royal
THs lrJrs announces that Alr. William J..
Royal has accepted q position upon the sta1
OF that paper as editorial writer. Alr. Royal
bad much experience or the Commonwealth
lie is we'll qualified for his new place. lie Dis
incapable of intentional misrepresentation 0f
an opponents argument. Whoever engages
IN controversy with him viii have. therefore
a chivalric foeman. We welcome him as "a
valuable Accession not only O. the staff OF
THe rNF- but TO the editorial fraternity OF
EIonmnul
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

GOVERNOR Bsows, Of Maryland. has warmly
interested himself il the preservation Of all
the historical materials that throw light on
the history Of that Commonwealth lie will
recommend that State museum shall be es-
tablished in which as largo a collection Of
these materials shall be gathered together as
possible. An annual appropriation of $500
is set aside for the purchase of books to be
added 10 the State Library and this sum will
be increased and largely devoted to the pur-
chase Of rare books relating TO the Colonial
and Revolutionary history Of Maryland.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

The regular Monday literary meeting II
the McGMl Catholic Mon was held lasteven-
ing az Cathe al Hall. The exercises con-
sisted of au essay by Mr.. John Macenea. a
by Mr. John <. Healy, song Dy hlr. John
fiuucgan and "a violin solo bY SIR. Thomas
Lanty These Monday evening tugs are
becoming very popular, and the programmes
are exceedingly pleasant. A number Of
priests of the various churches IN the city
were present. Ladies will be invited within
a short time and tho meetings are destined 10
grow rapidly in popular favor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
The Good TempIars.

Charity Lodge OF Good Tempars had a nice
entertainment at the corner Of Iwenty-fith
and NJ streets last evening. The musical
programme was excellent.
Friday. the lth Sidney lodge will hold "a
Gospel temperance meeting 1t Beividere
Hal
Two Good Tempiar lodges hay recently
been installed IN Manchester.
Rescue Lodge c.ntemplates having social
entertainment at az early day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
Christlan tndenrnr.

The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeayor OF Centenary church have lust
issued a very handsome folding card of prayer
meeting topics for the present half year.
This society is an active factor in the affairs
of It's church tits ohicered as follows Pres
ident & z. johnson; Vice. President. Frank
Laughton, secretary, Fent0n Mci}ain: Cor
responding Secretary. Miss Annie Lee Snyder,
Ireas urer. Miss Il.rence laaglton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

TIE Religious Herald will announce to-
morrow that Rev. y. H. Pitt ID. d.. viii here
after dovat e his whole time to that paper. In
its editorial !making this announcement the
Herald will say.
" His rare gifts for newspaper work, as
manifested IN the ease and ability with which
be turns from one department to another.
have fastered upon us the conviction that he
has been called of God to this particular ser
vice. Useful as has been as pastor. we be-
heye that here. more than anywhere else, he
can best serve his day aud generation"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

SOM Virginia Republican has tod Presi-
dent Harrison that Malone would work Tor
him should the man from Maine be
in the field. II the President can get
any comfort out OF this he must DO easily
satisfied. II is doubtful if Mahone's influence
would be Of any material service at Chicago;
1t certainly will not 10 at the election.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Tho following judgments were entered IN
the City Circuit Court yesterday
Thomas Barry against D.. NJ. Ryan for 500.
ID. j. kent A Go. against Charles l.. Cayce
for -26,.l2.
Tie Cohen Company against Isaac Dan
br1wer for i00.0s.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
HOLLYWOOD Memorial Association.

There will be callel meeting OF tho Holly
wood Memorial Association to-day al IL
O'Clock IN the ecture-room Of DR.. Hoge's
church. Business of Importance will be con-
sidered, full and prompt attendance is re-
quested.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

81 suffered from vertigo and hear disease
with frequent attacks of .antness and
or beari action. sometimes SD bad that r r,t
with great difficulty that organ could Is 70.
stored 20 is natural action. WAS totally Do.
capacitated for either mental on physical
labor. have been a sufferer from These CON.
plants more than 30 years, and have H.elr.af
medicines. but hare nfrer f0nnf
,rb5cl have found so much substantial bens-
fit as have from Dr. Greene's Nrrrura. p
this should meet the eye of amy one aa0 ss
sufferer from those. OF any other n.rlor, ia.
eases. earnestly recommend a ul o.. nr.
Greene's NerVura.
WAITER S. IOYrl.T
~ Wadsworth ST., Dauscrs. Sass.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

THE CIRCULATION or THE TIMES Is
JAEGER THAN EVER BEFORE IN IFS
HISTORY. AND Is STEADILY IHCKEAs-
mo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
Fine Imported Wash Goods.

aFr and
Large asone ofsIa med a
lens and Ai5dr
bued fguus
Tiss beautiful "a resemble efnee mnodee
%
,n o e
Our beautiful
and eland from the o
domestic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09
nKnns. nIEpICINEs. ~.

GANIOs DRUG STORE,
Successor 10 ~. A.6 G.. a. Santosl
WAITER SANTOS. A.NANrlt
Owner. Nau.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DhlDrl,l
SO. 5BANk STREET NORFOLK. fh
Depot for santos Myrtle Tooth Na.. ..
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Branch Office: ilOi Decatur street.
THE MANCHESTER CIRCULATION or
THE TIMES Is NOW GREATER THAN ALL
THE OTHER RICHMOND PAPERS COM
IINfn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

I,ScHBURGH BUREAU. NO. 1913 MAIN
STREET.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

MANCHESTER BUREAU. TWELFTH AND
HULL STREETS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

Major james D. Patton is in washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-09

NORFOLK BUREAU. no. . BANK STREET
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Tombstone epitaph., 1892-07-10
MINING APPLICATION
 NO. 5S;s.

U S. Land Office Tucson. Ariz., May 9, 1892. NoIICf ;s HEREBY GIVEN THAT RICHARD IN COULTER, by James Reilly, attorney tn fact whose post-ofioe address is Tombstone. Arizona has made application for patent for about l2o9 linear feet on the Hardscrabbie mine bearing copper and silver, situate in Warren Mining District, Cochise county Arizona, and described in the official plat and field notes on file in foifce, follows, viz; Survey No. IG26.
 Beginning a, the initial mOnGraent post in the southeriy end line of this claim, marked I. M Hdble N No l; thence, 63' 23 w. 27s feet to sw corner post marked IT. s. N. No. 2; thence, N IF Q W. 1206 feet to NV eorne-. post marked II. s. N. No 3; thence, \ Gs 2 E, 300 feet to post marked H. <, M No. z. whence U. $. mineral Hloi. 7rnent No bears & Q W, Ss9O feet, Sw corner Gardner M C. lot No. P, bears 5s' S2 W, 2os7.s feet, and SEE center New York M. C. bears s IS F: tbence, \ es g E, zss feet to NE corner, pos: marked H. & a No. 5. thence, IS 5 E, lzli.7 feet to SEE corner, post marked II s. H. No. 6: thence, s 6 g W, 2s2 feet to place of beginning. Variation IT. 40 east containing I4.l03 acres.
 The location of this mine recorded in the Rec
Tombstone epitaph., 1892-07-10
MINING APPLICATIOS
 No. J66.

U. s. Land Office, Tucson. Ariz. Q, May 77, 1892. NoTIcE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT RICH ~ ARD COULTER hy James Reilly attorney in fact, whose postoee address is Tombstone, Arizona has made application for patent for about l2aS feet on the Bob and John mine bearing eopper and silver, situate in Warren mining district, Cochss county. Arizona, and described in the official pla, and field notes on file in this office follows viz: Survey No lO20.
 Beginning al the initial monument, post in the nOrtherly end line of the claim marked M B & NJ No l, whence mineral monument No bears \ 2i W 44s9 feet; thence 7O % 2il,6 feet to NE corner post marked < J M No 2; thence IS E I2s6. S5 feet to SEE corner post marked k M No B. thence TO' P W 2s6 feet 10 post marked B S Nj No {; 54l4 feet to Sw corner post marked B x J MNo 5, also corner No ? Trangle mine lot No 4 same claimant; thence Q 3l' W l2gs.5 feet to NV corner pos. marked B X J NJ No c and N No 9: thence \ 7O' % 25e.5 feet to place of beginning Variation IT 10 E containing liTs6 acres
 The location of this mine is recorded in the Recor der's office of Cochise County. page 56l, book Record of Mines. Adjoining claimant are same claimant Triangle mine lot No 40 on the West. No others known.
 All persons holding adverse olaims thereto are quir-d 10 present the same before this office within sixty days from the first day of publication heresi or they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of the sta4uie. HERBERT BROWN, Register JANEs REILLY. Attorney for Claimant
Tombstone epitaph., 1892-07-10
MINlNs APPLiCATzOA
 No-I5G7.

U s Land Office Tucson. Ari7 May 27 1899 NoTICR Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT RICH AN ARD COULTER, by James Reilly attorney iI fact whose postofice address is TOnb5toue Arizona has made application for patent for 6S2 linsAi feet On the Annie" mine, bearing copper and silver, situate in Warren Mining Dis,ricr. Co ehise eosnty, Arizona, and described in the official plat and field notes on file in this office as follows viz; Survey No. 1921,
 Beginning at the initial monument, post bn tho rortherly end hne of the claim marked A NJ No l, whence mineral monument No bears \ $ si 3S6O feet: thence Ts' 52 26G2 feet to corner post marked A N C No 9 thence l5' 55 6S2 feet to SEE corner post marked A No 3 also NE corner Of Di-OSned mining claim lot No 39 thence N 7s' 52 W 36s.s feet to post marked A M No (; 540.5 feet to SW corner post marked A No 5, and NV corner of D M NJ c; thence N l5' 55' E 6s2 fee to NV corner post marked A No 6; thence 7o g 27i 8 feet to pIaes of beginning. Variation II % East eontainin 7.sis acres.
 The loc. ton of this mine is recorded in the Recor- der's office of Coehse county, on page 4ll book 6 Records of Mines Adjoining claimants same claimant DisOwned Mine mir ing claim To, No S9 on the ssuth.
 All persons holding adverse claims thereto re- qu'red to present the same before thIs office within sixty days from the day of publication hereof, they will be barred by virtue of the p-ovsiors of the statute. HERBERT BROWN, Register JAxEs RsILLY. Attorney for q 'irnant.