The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-29
FRIDAY. JANUARY 20. 1892.
SIX PAGES.
NEVIS SUMMARY.

NEVIS SUMMARY.
The executive committee Of William and Mary
College will meet; arrangements for the BIZ
centennial cee ora.ion q the institution The
Lee District bill.-Mrs. Smith, Of Danville
still wants to be a lawyer and appeared before
the committee yesterday.-Both houses OF the
General Assembly were in session. Several
legislative committees met.--Mr. Mills and
Miss Brauer we're married. L. Relief for the
Poor Committee Colonel Richard
Adams bones removed James River I'M
movement Committee met.-The Kent bill
discussed.
VIRGINIA.
Marriage Of Miss Matte W. Hogan and Mr.
j. n Cassell at Plain View in New Kent county.
The grip still prevalent in the Northern
Neck.-The church attendance in King George
county is very small on account Of the bad
roads.-Several cases Of hydrophoba reported
in King George.-The Government Will estab-
lish lighthouse on the Shamrock shore fifty
miles below Washington, on the Potomac
The King George Alliance will meetnext FRIDAY
at the court house.-Dea cath of Mr.. Thomas
Morris, of Nelson county.-A telephone line
has been established between Nelson Court
house and Loyingston station on the Midland
road-At a meeting of the stockholders Of
the Buena Vista Glass Company, president.
manager and board OF directors we're elected.
The population of Ivor Is steadily increas-
ing-There are seventy theological
students at Hampden-Sidney Seminary
Mr.. Gilbert Brooks was killed by train near
Lynchburg yesterday.-lt Is said that the
Richmond and Danyille will get control of the
Southwest Virginia Convocation. Episcopal
body. was in session at Lynchburg yesterday
The whereabouts of sir. W. H. Wren. of
Lynchburg. is still a mystery.--Ihe second
trial of the Baker murder case was continued
until the February term at Abingdon yester-
day.-Joseph Lushbaugh and Adela
Plant, of stanton, eloped and were married at
Harpers Ferry carbohydrates Johnson
was sentenced to ten years imprisonment at
stanton yesterday for completely in the muir
der of James f. Lots--Robert @. EIiles,
of Lexington. died yesterday. The cor
oner's jury has completed its inquiry into
the death of Patrick r. Mccarthy
Thomas +. Carver was tried in Petersburg for
horse-stealing and acquitted.-The steamer S.
A. Mccall was aground in the Appomattox river
Marriage al Petersburg Of Miss Flora Haw-
kins and Captain f. VI. Stanley. of Bristol
Marriage in Norfolk of Miss Maggie Parker and
Mr.. James II. Martn--Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Cox, OF Norfolk, celebrated the hftieth anniver-
sary of their marriage.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Robert Phipps murdered Emmett Long in
Ashe county.-An effort viii be made by the
chamber of commerce of Winston to induce the
Postal Telegraph Company to build line to
that city.-1he Hornet Nest Rllemen, of Char
lotte, have offered their services 10 the Govern
ment in case Of war with Chih--Ihe Fisher
Hill gold mine near Greensboro, will be
worked again.--The street railway of vii
mington has been resold TO an electric COM
pany.--Ihe State Guard now numbers l,5,S.--
Nearly two hundred brands Of fertilizers have
been reported in the State.-1here were large
breaks Of cotton at Winston. The Madison
News has been purchased by J. H. Jewett and
W. C. Ivey Of Taylorsvle, who assume ed-
torial charge
GENERAL.
Frederick W. Vanderbilt has won his suit over
the seizure OF the steam yacht Conqueror.-
Murat Halstead has returned from Europe
The earnings Of the Norfolk and Western and
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia and Mem
phis and Charleston roads show decreases.-
Money is very easy in Wall street. The Pres-
dent sent to Congress yesterday the add 'ional
CORRESPONDENCE relating TO Chilisn affairs,
embracing Chils apology.-Ihe New York
Assemlly has appropriated $sOO,OO0 for
the Worlds Fair exhibit.-Lee Gibson. a
negro. was lynched near OWenton. KY, Wednes-
day night.~-Seyen men were killed in explo-
sions in Pennsylvania yesterday.-Ihe farmers
OF North Carolina met the merchants yes day
in the interests Of reducing the acreage OF cot
ton.--LeGal proceedings are to be instituted
against several preferred creditors Of the de-
funct First National Bank Of Wilmington
n. C..--ArrangemSnts for an excursion
Of teachers to the Chicago Worlds Fair from
Raleigh n. c., have been oifected.-It has de-
Yeloped that the murder OF Freda Nara By Miss
Alice Mitchell in Memphis. Tenn. on Monday.
WAS premeditated.-Ih provincial newspa-
pers Of England ridicule the United States in
the Gillian mstter--As a result of a poli.nine
out OF nineteen members of the Southern Press
Association which met in Atlanta declared in
favor of Cleveland.