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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

rreena ~ ,>p<f4soue. Al fnvor n settling ell
INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES ~ arbjtxation In
ateod 81 war.
The Executive Committee y chnxHeq
w;fh Era suunintment Of cornmittees Of
,s,,,,eannn, lancs- ora ri, each Of che lend<
sns deeamiretions Of Christians and
enc en- sevsral minor denominations
49, H. wen,bern n kba Exa6f1ftye
tT,,,,',.,,,,as s,era y,ect1esfsd each 70 n0rni~
80. ! cen,r,ffae for hie denomination ct
ths ,ess n,aefir,v. which will be held Feb
yna,v team.
Tia Executive Committee has also 20
annnsnt ntbss cnrun,ittees 10 carry ont the
ect,oa ~ the Conferences. This will be
49, sS.'o. 80 ~ t.,s tae ,,nat,ogss
1oh. :. ILL., nsgsr, rstion AZ fhe CON-
"a vcsshs III seaJs Rev m " A.
t u Wa ,nen ss;,,t.S - s;,r,sn and
~ npys. Delnk 9Pp ~ ssc-.tssw
W. "a. Fiea'an'ss fs4', 80 --'''a
AUTHORITY roh TIE ooA
The following are the resolutions OF tne
Conference held in New YORK. under WINCH
this committee acts;
Rssoirtd. That IN order 70 secure the coz
cnrrence Of other religious podles ~ tne
petition to governmental adopted py teos9
bodies representea 10 ins = snsra ,oxsrn-
ses ,', ~ aa !. - he dsfsYrsd 10 another
nnnfsranca to ne held In the CITY of Chi
csgo dnr;ng the Columbian Exposition IN
fsaa that the representatives of the
rby,cbss ~ Gbistendom be requested to
sdopt t this 20 or a like petition and send upto
the prenosed Conference the several copies
thsyeof nvcneyIv addressed. to the several
oovernnepta and oficially ,igned; that
thew be rean ssted TO send each one or more
delegates 10 the said Conference that the
m ain dee;cn ~ that Conference shall he TO
tate stems 10 bring the petitions before
each Government through such influential
persons "a will secure for them favorable
cors;derat;on
RssoIred That committee of CORE
spondenee be appointed for each of the
leading denominations namely, .Baptists,
Congregationalists, Disciples, Ep1sccops-
liens. Friends. German Evangelical,
Lutheraps Methodists, Presbyterians.
Roman Catholics. and one for al denomi-
nations NOT herein named; that each CON-
m,ttee be charged with the duty of pre-
sentine the matter of the first resolution
10 the proper ecclesiastical body or authors
ties in it, respective denomination. and OF
securing as far as possible favorabls action
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Mr.. Mun.LHIsKR RETfoEST.


In the Police Court yesterday morning
seui,inr ana beating Mr.. X. A. Winter, tbe
RIchmoud agent Of the Southern Loan and In
vestmcnt Company. Prom she evidence y ap.
pe1red that the gsnflsmcn had . Enlargement
about some bnsiness matter 70 NJ WINTER
4 sta,efuent q Mr.. Winter 80 fsis1. ot sne eeme
time stftkinr him. Mr.. Christian was nued w;
Villieru Coleman tcol0red) was nsscssed w
ana costs for ssseulfing and postins AAfy
Bcrnsrd Brown (soiored) charged Win steal
inr & 4 81 worth Of fnorshsullise bclQngtng 70 W.
"a frher. vas esut q me hasfine9 Court
]. b Kaels Bas ordered y - d9nvere1 . sue
custody Of tbs clt1 ocrgoant being oons'dereo
" INV s' ssss q g q ". Mccabs, charged Vim 4
lo1ioasly ssss9,sine and oressIns no &c g - =
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

The Dispatch tomorrow will be ten
page paper. There will be a great variety
Of reading matter In It, IL will have the
latest and beat local and tolegraphic news /,
numerous specls, articles from able
writers; correspondence from New York,
Washington, snd all parts of Virginia and
North Carolina, and all of It's usual fea-
tnrea Raad AZ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Turf Events.

GIoucEsrEB, N. j., January 29.--The fol-
lowing are the results of to-day's events
First race-six and one-half furlongs-Top-
mast won Fast time second, Blue Grass 'hird'
second receive acknowledgement Won
PIckidene second, Ida Bell third Time, 1926.
Third race-six and one-hnit furlongs-bdIasck-
burn won Censor second, Helmet third. Time,
Fourth race-one mile--Iotion won; Floriner
second, lssaouena third. Time, 1:46lb.
Fifth race-four and one-hhlf MISUNDERSTANDING
won: Parolina second, Silence third. Time,
S,ssth race--slx and one-haif furlongs--Pen-
ssnce won; William Henry second, Psoia third
i'''''' AT eurrESBuRs.
GrrrrssuRa January 2a.-The track was In
good condition to-day. The attendance was
large. - ,,,..,
won Aunt Jane second, Marty b. third. Time,
second race-seven furlong.--Duke John won;
Turk secoLd, shotoyer third. Time, 1913.
o. p. b. second. Lapa any third. Time,
fourth race-ons mile--Mabelle won; Brussels
second, olenloehy third Time, l:4oA- -,
Fifth race--uve furiongs-Ioana won Ma
x,cian second Crabcider third. Time, l:02Ss
Sirth race--one and one-sixteenfh miles--la
Gripps won joe Courtney second. kieve third.
Time, l:54S<.
first raeo--nye and one-half furiongs, beaten
hsrres--s.rnature, Early Dawn, Vandah l3O
LAZY NJ, Gladstone, Algebra lgeldingl. III
Blackwoot. Brewer, Hope Colt, Ito F.; Montreal
ii3. ~. NJ.
li8: Darius, ia; Little Tuesday, Exeeiienzs
Nlly), Longing tgeldingl, llS; Mamie nuppa'o'
Third race.slx ana one-hait furlones, seiling-
Xcp0phou, Lady Puirifer, tl3; kempinnd, Df.
HeIruui, lie; Duks John. 100: Bias. 90.
Fonrth rnse--one mile--rexf. Fabian, ia;
Mabelie, l0S Forest king, ~ Baylor, 90;
Fifth race--nve eighths OF mile. soinng-
Comet, i13: stratagon, los: MONDAY, SPAN
iarc. Sam Morse, 1o5; serneef. lo2. ,,
sixth race seven eiyhtns q mile, seilng-
III III: Lost Star, Aisernon, Mulflgsn, lo7; Va
roo, 1o4 Harry Ireland .. H. ios; lis''o 'ske'
l02 +: Kingdom, 90.
GLOUCESTER ENTRIES.
First rxce--six ard one half furlongs, selling
Ctenl -OrspiD, Repeater lzx Lapdses9, ~
an, JACK Murray, lt2; Laura s.. Psoia' Enna'
'y sssona rscefour ana one half fnrlonss, selling
isweirsp--Eituoy 100 Lomax, 10 Sefiois ,m''
closerisie. Lone Oak, Silence, lo5 Psetender,
f04: Rove Dor, lol; Media, 81. -
I'5ifd fsec~-ons inile, selling uourtcen, .bo-
ssasp z ea1 Fs,ps sse ah %oodSa 100
Eieiis, Tsn EooEer, Dousnlan, cazpegze' bFo"n
Charlie, kfsg coleman, Franco, 1v4s \,
Fo,isth fnce-seyen furlocss. hnndicaQs ~
ages lthrse) ,Belisarius, lis; csrtoons 100;
Lonely. io7. 49,.
fe,5 sisekrye. JOi; Hed Elm, lU5 tuma -
81 isstls Addie. os; buckeye, v7i 0oadsssp'
% tullty, 81. - l.,ts,..
ttneisss---0ilmer, tlbs bo9'j<ek, inf.3y; 1 nv.
more, no: frnaie, Prssce CharIniuG, 100; bars
is,,ses los santa Rst< scott, l0<; Pacific Gate
Lizssle). nydfss 1911 Jusiss hapy' sp'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

mood o00 Wenftco So2fte-
The following deeds Of bargain and sale
were recorded yesterday in che Clerks
ofiica of the Cbansery Court, that from
The Powers a Taylor Drug Company to
Edgar D. Taylor conveying the store now
occupied by this concern:
Broad ssres; & the scashcsss corner Of Hon-
Jcssph W. Carter and vito to c. n. Fisher
1slt Feet on south side Q street near Twenty
Ann Lev Ess,s. trustees and Others 70 s. a
nekF Charity. ~ $50.
George w. Mayo aud wife 70 8. A. Hasclgroves
20 feet on Monroe street ct the corner OF BROOK
Powsrs.Tsy,ot Drug Company to Edgar d.
Taylor, 1915 feet ON south side Main street. be
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth, $4,000.
Willism >. wessvood snd vile % chastins Z.
Cary, 20 feet on east side Tweufy-nrst street Do
tNesn Broad aud Marshall, $500.
Harvey Wilson. special commissioner, TO I'd
ward Alien. 30 feet On east side TwentJ-ninih
street between and o. e21o-
nsxzsco COUNTY couEr.
Ainira A1cC. Abel TO Northside Land Com
pany, lot 4 In square ., Chestnut Hill, e3O0.
Charles Z. Belvin aud wife 10 Brookland Rail-
way and Improvement Company, right to ouiid
viaduct over his property ON Academy HILL
queries III. C0e Dys trustee 10 Ann ". MARIN,
80 feet ON sonth side Cary street between Carter
and Richie, e2,10O.
Johanna. Henrietta, and Philippine Hoffman
TO Brookiand Railway and Improvement Com
pany, 60 feet on Bacon street, between First
and Second, $1,000.
J. A. Je5erds 70 Caroline Je1erds's trustee, a
number Of lots IN Woodvills, $4,000.
Nofthside Land Company 10 A. :. Asberry, lot
IL IN square IL, lot Js In square 3, and lot In
square A, 5000.
Same 70 James +. OFT, lot in square 20,
$500.
Lewis II. Taylor and wife to Johannah Hor-
man, Ill feet on north 1tde Bacon street. be
tween ST. James and Second, e500.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
BURNED TO DEATH.
A Demented Young Mans Life Lost-His
Parents Home Destroyed.

10y IbIUKIaVu 70 tIIV E'IHkNFN1HsI
NASHVILLE, Tenn, January 29.--About 10
O'clock last night the residence of X. r..
Bell, eight miles from this city. was burn
ed TO the ground, aud life went out In the
flames. Mr.. and Mrs. Bell we're awakened
by the screams OF their twenty.two-year-
old BON, Thomas, who occupied q room
lust above the one they were. in. For
some time Thomas has been demented.
and his mother thought the screaming
due 10 the rawlings of his mind. Then the
crackle OF flames reached them, followed
by the flames reaching down through the
ceiling. MIR. Bell hurried his wife out OF
danger and rushed to his sons. room. As
he opened the door the floor of the room
fell through, and Thomas. was burned to
death. The house was destroyed. Loss,
81, 200; not insured.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
1wo fRslenr TRAINS COLLIDE.
NunsslIy's Heirs wiii Receive $4,000
Damages from the n. and w. II. X. Co.


Damages from the n. and w. IL. X. Co.
toorrespondoncc Of tho Richmond Dispatchl
PrrERsBuRo. Va. January 29.-Ap acci-
dent occurred this morning on the Norfolk
and Western railroad in which three
1reicht.cars and the conductors caboose
were deralled between Grove and this city.
gbe east-bound freight ran into the local
freight and the result was to delay passen-
or trains for some little time.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the de-
,,sjon Of the lower court in the case OF
Eupnally's administrators ps the Norfolk
ead Western railroad. Nunnally was q
resident OF this city, living in Blandford,
and hrs death was due to injuries received
while discharging his duties as brakes
man employed by the railroad in question.
lie was caught between freight-cars while
attempting TO attach tho coupling pin.
Ills heirs will now get the snug sum OF
5000.
Quite a number of members of the
legislature are expected here on Thurs
oay next. when the proper committees OF
tha General Assembly will inspect the
Central LuDatio Asylum and the Normal
and Collegiate Institute near this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Approved by the MAYOR.

The resolution adopted by the Common
Council and ooncurred In by the Board OF
Aldermen. recommending to the Legislature the
bin providing for the annexation TO the city OF
portion OF the Lee District, aud that providing
Tor certain changes In the city charter, was APP
proved by the Mayor yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
House0are

..i,,s We emu
msrate so-day,al House,Uare
cles in the A--
DEPARTMENT. with comparative prices Of
original mark
One Dinner Service two pieces short
$40, from S22, -, -,
/ odd Dinner Set, blne decoration
was s12. for s..
/ Decorated Dinner Set, 1 plate shoit--
was S21. SO, for So.
i Decorated Tea-Set, cup short
was So, for $3.50.
i odd lot Engraved Decanters-vess
l9c., for loo.
/ lot Finger. Bowls--were $40 per
dozeE, for S1.21
Hot Fairy IAmp-Shades-wefe 0Sc,
for 15c.
/ lot Decanters, barrel shape and with
iaucet--wers 100, for 25c.
ono odd lot Water I1mblsrs, vsrt
81 per dozen. for Soc. ; another kind Tor
75c. per dozen, from $3.50
One lot Table Vinegar DecanterA
were $780,, for 15c.
One lot Of Gas Globes, damaged, iot
Sc. choice. Some in the lot sold ~ high
a. $50.
A special counter Of all kinds Of odd
Glassware will be placed on sale q
NEXT TO NOTHING.
lot Fine Cups and Saucers--deco.
rated-for 20c. choice.
/ only Chambs, Bet, was sl2AS tor
$3.50
only Chamber Eet-l piece short
was Sl5.S3 for 80.
/ only Chamber Set--damagsd--wAs
s. 70 for $3.50.
About 10 fine imported Table Lamps--
none in the lot sold for less than ST.
your choice for e2.25.
About IL Fancy Parlor-T Tables, slight.
| ly imperfect. we're so, $2.25. s2.66, and
| a.. vour choice for 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
mr. Burrougas's Complaint.

The complaint Of Dir. j. X. F. Burroughs
10 East Hanover Presbytery against the
Session Of Westminster church, was not, ne
says, taken up on its merits at their late meet
f7he only action taken was on technical
The original complaint has not yet been tried
either by the session or presDytery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Daughters Of the American Revolution.
Mrs. William Writ Henry. State regent

OF Virginia of this society, has Just con:
Culpeper, Va. q. regent TO open chapter from
the section Of virginls which Mrs. Green repre-
sents-nsmeiy. culpeper, Orange. Fanquler,
be embraced In this chapter. The Daughters Of
the American Revolution, under Mrs. Henry s
charge, are making encouraging progress. anu
doubtless In time will grow 70 marked proper
lions and success In this State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
AN OYSTER PIRATE CAPTURED.
sas 'hesapeake Makes Prize OF the Alics
j. FenHble and Grew OF Sios Men.

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
MAIhsws COURTHOUSE. Va, January
Ibis morning about 10 o'clock the
eta'e steamer Chesapeake captured the
pungy Alice ]. Venable, of Baltimore,
owned by John McNeall. of that city, of
We mouth Of the RAppahannock river,
charged with unlawful dredging. and
brought her, together with her crew OF
Scalth's attorney. Mr.. Robert w. Shultice,
vas notified Of the arrest and went aboard,
hse after holding consultation with she
S1egfs OF tie steamer they decided that
sNudese1. not Mathews, court had iuris-
ssuon, aud Captain Foster was then In
Huc'el 10 take the boa. and crew to Ur-
iA. she leaves tomorrow morning for
NfOaoA, there 10 await a trial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Good Contributors to tn. Home.

There was large meeting OF Lee Camp
last night and several new members were
ceiyed from the churches for the Soldiers Home:
Union-station Methodist, e10.15; Centenary,
05753: 81. Johns German Evangelical, ego;
ST. Peters Cathedral, s4i.50. There are many
churches yet to report, and some who have not
taken up collections viii DO 80 soon. Tho amount
win be much larger that IL 10 now.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
h q nd
3 O m 3
EngrA-
.vingsaat
Framed Pictures,

81, from 81 at s2.5O. from "a. 10 and sbi
at SO, from $3.50.
OH Paintings, in gils frames, ss Si.@,
from $3.50
OIL Paintings, in oxidizod silver and
rilt frames. from 50 TO SA50.
Hall Lamps from $3.50 10 S260i
from 81 TO $3.50.
3Librsry Lamps from 80 10 g.; 2 Of
So, from sl0.75.
One lot Backing, large-size boxes.
for 80.
One odd lot Scrubbing- Boards, Do.
One odd lot Cork-Screws, DC.
One big lot odd
al DC. choice. TIuUnye
Cannisters, slightly J-------~-----S
imperfect. were Doc. for 25c.
One lot Sugar annisters for Be-.
One lot odd Vases for 25c choice.
Some In tho lot sold - high - y.
II TO IT EAST BROAD STREET.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

Of preventing the strip. colds. es9dacnes,
and levers e "a use thu liquid itxatave
rSlnody syrup Of Nies. wetneyer tne ~
TEN n6sds ftntle, ~ e4ect' = ~ ! ~.
Yc b ben31<ed one uNf9 3. = y ~
relnedy manufactured by no l?I1{o q.
sss SssR, os'P sssss e "a y
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
CALLED MEETING.
CAPTAIN FsNcA's MARROW ESCAPE,
abe Schooner Piatt IN Dlstress-stiri Tug
cling tho wyandotts Down the River.

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
NoRToIK. January 29.-The schooner
John II. Plat. of New Haven, Captain S.
g. Fench. bound from Lambert Point to
Providence with coal, has put back. having
encountered gale which carried away the
man fore and mizZen-salls. The Captain
came near losing his life by being washed
overheard during the gale, bat was washed
back by another wave, and succeeded III
SAVING himself 10y gripping q line, and was
hauled aboard. The wreeking company
cent the steamer Resolute TO the assist
snce Of the schooner.
SLOW WORK.
The tugs are having hard time getting
DE monitor Wyandotte down James river,
Ell she has NOT yet arrived.
Iii stated that owing to the pressure of
Contractors and others the removal of
lay-lnspector Cofby. who has been gen.
"a. storekeeper at the navy-yard since the
Van Nranken trouble. has been asked for
o. the hands OF the Secretary OF the Navy
and that the request has been granted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
yhs J.,,io cooa Condition.

The Jail Commissioners visited the city
prison Yesterday morning and made care.
ful inspection OF It's management They Will
report 10 the judge Of the Hastings Court to-
dition. wen and admirably managed by the City
SarQeqUf.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
CITY C,rcuit Court.

This court was engaged yesterday in the
trial of the case Of the Triumph Compound
Rngine Company rs Il. Ii. Xix q Co. The eyi-
dence was partially heard ana the Jury ad-
dith 4 Cooke are counsel for the plaintin. and
Nessrs. Courtney q Patterson for the defence.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
SUIT AGAINST A LAND COMPANY.
ptpOsitions TAken--storshouse and stock
81 Goods Consumed.
Special ioloer.m 10 the Dlspatcl

Especial telegram to ths Dlspatch.l
DASyuLE, Va, January 20. Dispositions
were taken here to-day in the suit OF GER
tam stockholders against the Bedford City
Land and Improvement Company. The
president Of the company. J.. Lawrence
Campbell was here with his attorney. and
the entire day was consumed in the tedi-
Gus work.
A TOTAL LOSS.
On Wednesday night last the storehouse
tnd stock Of goods OF William Motley, a
tWell-knOwn merchant of Shoe koe. Pitt
Eiyana county. were entirely destroyed
Nv IRE. The loss was total, and there was
10 insurance.
telegram was received here to-day
tisling that the ioe-factory which was de-
sioyeed by Ere several days ago would be
rebuilt at once.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

eidnsy Y,odas, 10. -, . Coed 40.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

Dosr rna1rATE your LUNGS with q stub
born cough when q remedy safe and cer-
tain as DIR. ID. Jayne's Expectorant can be
80 easily procured. Sore Threats and lungs
are speedily helped by it.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30

The wsarHrB IN RfcHMosD YxsrznDAr
was cloudy in the morning and afternoon
and followed by rain at night. At mid
night the skies were clear.
Range Of the Thermometers at the 'front.'
d,o- - tba prep.rcu office peatsrday;
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
IA, TIMoas STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Nd. January 29.-virginia IS,
72I4a72Is Baltimore ana ohio stock e3a93lz !:
Northern Central stock, 90 bid; Baltimore and
Ohio Southwestern LIST incomes, 20 asked do
Sd incomes, lO14 asked consolidated gasbonds,
Il1M. DO. stocks, 47a4s.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
Asel1asrIoN INSTEAD Of WAR.
Meeting Here Yesterday OF the Executive
Committee OF the rsaoe Conference.

.
The Executive Committee Of the Peace
Conferences that was held in New York in
December last is located in this city, but
acts. in the matter which !, p c entrusted d., to
il, for the churches OF al Onristeuaom.
The first meeting Of the COMMITTEES was
held Yesterday IN the presidents Office Of
the State Bank. There were present /;
John s: Ellst, Esq, Disciple Eight ks T
n. peasants, Esq., Friend: .aey. Paul l..
Menssl. Geru.an EVANGELICAL; Rev =. A.
Peterson. D. D.. Methodjst hey. a; y.
Presbytsr;ans Two members Of the com
mittes were absent Rev. Y. Y: lAndrum.
D. b., Baptist. md Colonel 9. Ch Cover
g. Hors ives appointed Temporary
chairman and Dr.. cxmpbsll Temporary
secretary. 6tstements wefs made by these
two geptlon1en Of the history q re move
merit, and the action o. ire 0onkefence
was read. which constituted tnl9 commit
tec and assigned 10 II IT. dntios.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
nEw YORK STOCK Market.

New YoRx. January 2s.--The stock mar
ket again showed the effects of the con-
tipued nammessng By tho bears aud their allies,
the traders, but frfn temper was maintained
during the greater portion OF the day, ana nos.
withstsnding tho pressure Of the professional
element, prices yielded only slightly and even
In the specialties, which were attacked as par
ticularly vulnerabis, few show losses OF momens.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-30
DEATH or AN oLo LyNcAsuaesR.
Ibe Railway Company Responsible for the
Death Of Brooks--Other Notes.


Special telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
LYNcHBuRG. Va, January 29.--Charles
VI Painter, one Of the oldest citizens in
this city, died early this morning; aged
1eyenty-seven. lie was soldier in the
kennole war, and served with distinc-
ton. He has drawn q pension from the
Government for number OF years.
lbe cOroner's jury summoned over the
body OF Gilbert Brooks, decided that he
was killed through the fault of the rail-
road company by not placing proper safe
gauges at the crossing.
ALLEGED FRAUD.
Application was made to the Corporation
Court to-day by M. b. Nolan and j. IA.
Valentine for an Injunction 30 SGT aside
the deed Of assignment Of J. Rosenberg on
the ground of fraud. Rosenberg assigned
two weeks ago with liabilities OF S7l0.45.
CALLED MEETING.
A meeting Of the Finance Committee of
the Council has been called for Monday
next to consider the bill to issue bonds tor
street improvements, and also TO consider
improvements outside Of the corporate
limits under the recent act of the Legisls-
ture.
The "Drys" will hold meeting Monday
night to determine whether ii 10 expedient
g. hold another local-option election this
spring.
Some rich developments are promised
tomorrow IN regard To the sudden disap-
pearanoe of William III. Wren.