The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-30
A DAY In MANCHESTER.
CASES IN THE HUSTINGS COURT.
Restrictions Imposed on the Liquor Trafnc.
Tho City Council Hear IN Applica-
tion for Furnishing Light.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
Twelfth and Hull streets.
Rrauch 0ffica ftel Decatur street


Branch Office 1904 Decatur street. J
The hustings court was engaged Yesterday
in passing upon applications for liquor
licenses and upon the bonds offered by the
parties to whom the privilege OF selling
liquor in this city has been granted.
Before the licenses were granted Judge In
gram called the attention of the applicants to
the laws against selling liquor to minors.
selling liquor on Sunday and on election days.
and also called their attention to the law
against unlawful gaming.
The excise board have refused to grant
license to any person To sell liquor within
square of the Richmond and Petersburg
depot on Hull street
The case OF Reynolds against the Perry
street electric line, which was set tor trial III
the hustiugs court next Monday. has peen
continued until the July term. ms is uone
on account Of the sickness OF Mr.. j. ASTON
Cabel, counsel for the deteudent
PROPERTY sALEs.
Mr.. A. l.. Adamson, real estate auctioneer:
has sold the brick residence on Twelfth ana
Semmes streets to Mr.. e. J. Mills, an engi-
neer on the Atlantic Coast Line. tor - 100.
He sold the eleyen-acre farm OF Mr.. X T..
Flournoy. on the New road. to Dir. John W.
Owens. OF this city. for .I75. =.
Mr. +. 7. Duval accountant ot Branch NO.
II. Order of Iron Hall. received yesterday
check for 1915 in favor of Dr. I. +: Waugh,
member of that order Mr.. Waugh formerly
lived here. but now resides in Petersburg.
Clerk NJ A. Cogblll Of the Chesterfield
I County Court. was ia the city last evening.
/ Miss Emma White. of Powhatan. is visiting
her brother. Mr.. w. H. White. OF this city.
Mrs John Perry continues very Ill at the
residence OF her daughter, Nrs. Samuel X.
| Owens.
Clerk DuVal. of the hastings court. is de-
/ tanned at home by Sickness.
The Misses franklin corner Of Twelfth and
! Decatur streets gave very delgnttnl eucnre
party 10 some of their friends thursday
night.
Raw. J. p. Cannon Of Richmond and Rev.
! Charles n Van Houten of this city Will ex-
change pulpits at both services tomorrow.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
The bright light in the direction of Whit,
by stock farm Wednesday night was caused
by the burning of large quantity OF straw.
The inclement weathero OF yesterday great
interfered with the work on Euli-stree'
extension of the Richmond aud Manchester
street railway.
Another lot Of men were put TO work at the
Danyile shops yesterday and it ~ understood
that q large number Will be taken on neA'
Monday.
Manchester was well represented at the
Patti concert last evening.
Star Of Hope Lodge. NO. 553. lndependen'
Order Good 1emplars. elected the following
officers Thursday night +. b. Fitzgerald,
chief templar. Ada b. Fitzgerald. vce-temp-
lar: J. w. Nichols. chaplain Percy Gins. sec
rotary Ada Newman, assistant secretary; Hat
tie NJ Smith treasurer, Floyd Traylor. fnan-
cal secretary: James l.. Rogers. marshal;
DAISY Y. Gibbs. deputy marshal; Charles
Newman. guard, ". W. Craig, outside sentl-
| mel
One trifling case was disposed OF in the po-
lice court Yesterday morning.
The city council met in a called session last
evening TO consider petition from Mr..
Vinegar. If New York. asking the privilege
of establishing a gas plant in the city. Every
! member was Or sent, and upon motion OF
/ Mr. Taylor the matter was referred 10 a joint
committee composed OF the light and ordi-
nance committees. An error in one OF the
ordinances passed at the last meeting OF the
council was corrected and the body adj
journed
The Manchester German Club gave another
one OF their delightful entertainments last
night at Leader Hall. The attendance was
quite large and embraced the beauty and cul-
ture OF the city Dancing was kept up until
alter midnight Elegant refreshments were
served. and the occasion was voted one OF the
most pleasant affairs Of the season.