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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
EVANGELIsrIc MEETINGS.
tnUndenominationul Movement to Arouse
Religious Interest Among the Ingodly.

Religious Interest Among the lng"dlN'
The lavmen Of the various churches on
Church Hnl are making large prepara-
tions for the meetings 20 be held III TINS
civ bv Rev. NJ b. Williams, the ceie-
brsted evangelist. commencing Thursday
NIGHT. June LIST, and continuing for hIteeh
days. ~ WI
i'm a letter received yesterday Mr. VII
uams writes that he has shipped the
mammoth tent. right from the factory.
N has a seating capacity Of about SVJ0
persons. He also advises his lrlenas
that Mr.. Charles Tillman. the cele-
brated composer and vocalist, VIII be III
the city a few days in advance or the
meeting. 10 arrange for choir or 4N
voices. from all the different churches
The laymen having this matter In charge
have already met and organized. by the
appointment Of an executive committee
and a subordinate committee 10 arrange
for this grand meeting.
The following prominent ana Wen
known church workers have charge OF the
movement. and will make II grand sue
cess: r. Wiley Davis. Charles i. Brauer'
William T. Hechler. Charles =. Rady'
A b Chatham. r. 5. Valentine. Charles
". Hardwicke. John s. Lear John H.
Frischkorn. John +. Walford, Frank T.
Bates and others.
IL is proposed to erect the tent on me
Darlington lot. corner OF Tweniy-third
and Marshall streets. II the lot can be
secured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

were confectloneries. cigar dealers and
newsdcalers. Those reported In the
Second district were: y. Leonard. X. @.
Meyer and Joseph Engleberg. newsdealers;
r. Orsi. Little on Brothers, Willis Martin
and Gonnella Brothers. confcctioners.
In the Third district: Pho de In Mura.
Pine and Main streets. and Camille Maia,
II e'st Broad. confectioners. were re-
ported.
The matter created but little stir out
side Of the dealers directly concerned.
Some of those declare II the law Is en-
forced they will carry Il as far as II viii
go or can be applied to any sort OF bust
moss
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

city have decided to organize an associa-
ton or exchange. and at preliminary
meeting held last Friday a cohinlttee on
,,a-r,arent organization was appointed
rhts committee will submit a report to
a General meeting Of the trade this after
noon at o'clock. The meeting will be
held in the rooms Of the Grain and Cot
tom Exchange, and the association will
be permanently organized by electing
officers etc. All wholesale produce deal
ers are cordially invited 10 be present.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
TO Move the Offices.

The Chamber Of Commerce has sent n
strong petition 20 President Cleveland,
asking for the immediate removal 10 Rich
moud of the headquarters Of the Internal
Revenue Department
Some of the reasons assigned are that
the Government depositaries are I'm Rich
mond. and that there is a daily risk In
shipping the money every evening from
Petersburg
The paper IS signed 10y J. L. Antrim,
ID. %. Davis and j. y. Cullingworth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The second meeting Of the Sigma chi
Alumni was held at the office Of Mayor
EIIvson yesterday afternoon. II was de-
cided 90 organize am alumni chapter or
this fraternity. % Doe composed Of Sigma
CHS living I'm the State. and to bee known
ms the VIRGINIA Alumni Chapter. Matters
M interest 10 the chapter We're discussed
and a committee was appointed 70 ar
range for permanent organization. which
will be effected az an early date.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
Junior Uollywood As,ociatIon

4 meeting Of the Junior Hollywood Me-
mortal Association was held yesterday
afternoon az the Y. NJ q. a. A commit
tee was appointed to arrange for the re-
noval Of the bodies of hfty-tour cons
Tolerate soldiers from Drewrys Blun Ca
Hollywood previous 90 Memorial day.
Appropriate ceremonies will be held in
conjunction with their removal. the pro-
pramme Of which will Dee duly announced
After the disposal Of number of mat
tiers pertaining 10 the organization, the
meeting adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

AR W +. Brodnax. instructor OF the
mechanical drawing-class OF the Nirginia
Mechanics Institute. was agreeahly sur
prised last niEht az his residence, q IL
south Pine street. by his class. consisting
Of Messrs john Gnl Woodbridge Ed
m0nds Robt B0sher. JT.. Chas. Westnan,
!. Klndervater. W. L. Bridges, George
sharp. H. Morrison. Gustavus Anderson
r. r. Holt Frederick Kosslow, Jr.. \.
Cirve and John n Magee. who presented
him with a beautiful oxford teachers
Bible The presentation was made In an
appropriate manner by John r. Magee.
AMI was responded 10 by Air. BrodnaS,
who expressed hisdecpest appreciation for
this token Of esteem After the presenta-
ton the class was entertained by select
readings and instrumental music.
Mr.. r. II. WhItlock was reported as
being very sick yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The trial Of the case Of Robert =.
Johnston was set down for yesterday.
but. as stated I'm The Times last week.
it has been continued until the next term.
sir. Johnston has been very sick az his
home. az Union. W. Va About ten days
ago bee was found in the street uncon-
sciCus. suffering from heart disease
only civil cases We're tried before Judge
Lamb yesterday. who occupied the seat
on the bench I'm the absence of Judge
Witt who is out of town.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
Nnke No Recommendation.

The subcommittee Of the Committee
on Grounds and Buildings who have been
hearing the testimony as 20 the charges
preferred against Daniel j. Turner, the
keeper OF Candles Hill Park, have de-
cid.d not 90 make any recommendation.
They Will submit an the evidence 10 the
fun committee this evening and leave
il TO them 10 come TO a decision.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

a seven-year-old boy named Lawrence
Rose has been missing from his home on
Eighteenth street since Sunday evening.
He is reported 20 have been last seen
on Fifteenth street with colored woman.
who said she was taking him home.
When the boy left home he was dressed
in a white jacket. brown pants and blue
cap.
His father has offered a reward for his
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
The Loudoun County Clerkshlp.

LEEsBURG. VA. May 5.-Speclal-
TIE election for clerks Of courts and
district officers is less than two weeks
off. and there IS absolutely no interest
taken In the matter. Mr.. L. /. Bennett
clerk OF the circuit court, and Mr.. +.
Littleton. clerk OF the county court have
no opposition. and each will. therefore,
have a "walk-over.'
The wheat and grass are looking very
fine and the statements OF our two banks
show a prosperous condition OF our farm
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Rev. Theron u. Rice Of Alabama, COM
menced a series of meetings for young
men AZ the Young Mems Christian As
s0ciation building last evening.
There was q good attendance and con-
siderable interest manifested. The sing
iug was very fine.
These meetings viii be- continued each
evening through the week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The May festival 10 be given by the
Sisters Of the Visitation Convent. Monta
Maria. will open today az o'clock. ~
addition 10 the sale of beautiful fancy ar
tieles. flowers. and refreshments. there
will be "a musical and dramatic entertain
ment. The festival viii continue every
evening until Friday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Deserving Confidence.-Therei is no article
which so richly deserves the entire confidence
Of the community as BRowN's BRONCHIAL
TpocuEs. Those suffering from Asthmatic
and bronchial Diseases. Coughs and Colds
hould try them Prices cenis.-Adv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The electric company IS now running
sixty cars upon the streets OF Richmond
there are fifteen horse-cars and seventy
five miles of track Is laid. Six summer
cars viii soon Dee put on. and will ada
much t0 the comfort Of the passengers.
TIE street car service Of Richmond is
extremely good. in fact there IFS no city
in the South that is better taken care or.
as soon as the mule cars are done away
with entirely the service viii be well
.rflrfr r..rfasf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

have this day accepted the exclusive
agency for the sale of Ficketts Lynn
haven meat, which lis the best and purest.
and also carry the largest assortment or
AN kinds Of fish i'm season-tresh salmon
spots. perch rock, shad. sturgeon, large
clans. little necks. soft crabs, lopslers'
ere etc GEORGE B. BULL.
Phone sos. Second Market
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The report OF the Health Department
for fho weak ending Saturday last shows
Whole number OK deaths 2si IS whl'e
end % coi1e.l.
Stubborn. d rif" and 2 co'ored.
Annual rate of mortality per LOW Whllc'
l42s go cred pr To,al l7l5
Comparative weekly mortality for week
ending May ~. 1855. White, i3 colored, 10;
for week ending May l3. 1882. white. -;
colored, 20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The police Of the First station have a
large roll of lead pipe, such as is used
for beer pumps. which they would Ike
20 find an owner for.
II was picked zap Sunday night back
of Talbot & Sons foundry.
Nh. roll is a NerN larse one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
z &c. to Soc. yard
Carpets.

GREAT BARGAINS IN INGRAM
CARPETS
The great advance in the price Of
raw wool has caused an advance in
AIN Ingram Carpets Of 10 Zoe per
ward. Desiring 90 reduce our stock
as much as possible in the next 80
DAYS. we shall offer, commencing to-
morrow morning. our entire stock OF
Ingram Carpets al prices less than you
will buy carpets again I'm long time.
The price includes making laying and
Hning-au put down on your hoor-
ready for use.
UNION EXTRA SUPER INGRAM.
soc. worth 50c.
a. c. EXTRA SUPER INGRAM.
Csc. worth zoe.
BEST ALL-WOOL INGRAM, 6sc,
worth sJc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The following Virginians registered NJ
the Alhambras Hotel, Chicago. ILL., May
18th: a. w. Ivey Richmond; h. L. HoI-
don. Augusta; r. r. Browning Augusta
Ralph Lee, AppomattoX.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

TIE ladies' % the lakewood Memorial
Astociauon met yesterday evening az 3
CLOCK I'm the Third Presbyterian church.
The president. Mrs. II. r. Christian.
"AS Ia the chair. The main object OF the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The Virginia Mercantile and Safe De
posit Company acts as executor, admins
traitor. receiver or trustee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The advertising Of Hoods Sarsaparilla
is substantiated by endorsements Which
AM tba financial world would Doe accepted
without a moments hesitation. They tell
IN. stcrv-HOOD'S CURES.
HOODS PILLS cures liver ills, Jaun-
dice.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

The Virginia Mercantile and Safe De
post Company examines titles to real
estate and insures purchasers and theli
heirs from loss.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
Dainty Wash Fabrics.

ENGLISH NAINSOOKS- light and
dark grounds, with colored figures
beautiful goods. and never sold less
than poe. per yard.
THIS WEEK IL lac.
FINE SCOTCH GINGHAMS. p
inches wide-Plaids. stripes and check,
I'm pink, blue, lilac. green, brown ana
tan. an the latest effects and colorins5
I'm the newest spring designs quality
that never sells for less than Z5c. per
yard.
THIS WEEK q Csc.
All our fine IMPORTED GINGHAMS
that sold from soc. per yard mp. offered
on our counters this week M
2Sc. yard.
FRENCH ORGANDIES in large as
sortment Of patterns and colorings-
the genuine Scheuer Laut x Gle
make, only
At u 1-2C. YARD. we offer beau
tiful line OF Crepons. Dimity, irish
and Grecian Lawns. in great va
riety of colorings. 80,
BEAUTIFUL ORGANDiE PAT
TERMS I'm Embroidered Swiss Muslin,
the finest goods brought 10 this coun-
try. This week you can buy them al
the uuheard-of price Of soc. yard.
Figured Indian Dimities, finest I'M
ported goods.
rs and 3T I-2c- yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
IF you feel weak
and all worn out take
RROWN'S IRON BITTER?

The Virginia Mercantile and Safe De
post Company receives money on ue-
pOsit at HOS east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
7 OurQurean,
Price and Co.
Fourth and Broad streets.
GREAT INDUCEMENTS TO PURCHASERS.

The the scarcity Of money ETC. all have mad the erect
npn trade and i'm consequence have determined to double our
business in the next six To do this have made prices on
many lines of goods below the actual value and mue less ha
these Goods have ever been SOLD You cannot afford to neglect Sch
am opportunity
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

v hite Goods.

An immense variety. including about
everything desirable I'm plain, plaid.
checked. striped. embroidered. dots
and spots. and fine seeded Muslin.
A most complete assortment OF En-
broidered Swiss Muslin, ranging IN
price from
2Sc. to coo. yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Sick Headache
Cured with Dr. Dayids Liver Pills. Sold
everywhere.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

THIF n 0EIE''
For the Teeth. Gums and Breath thal
Phenol Mouth Wash.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
il Nothing Nicer

Disordered Liver set right with Be-
cham.s PMS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Cough no more. but take Or. David 3
Cough Syrup.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
DTaCery Net.
Special.
Vest Fronts.

Ladies' SILK Vest Fronts. I'm white.
blue. red. and black. only 500 each.
white and colored Chemisettes, with
cuffs TO match. 40c. 20 75c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
Handkerchief.

on Monday we offer our regular
IN and 35c Ladies' Embroidered Hand
kerchiefs. Your choice for 20c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16
Iaii3S' Shirt Waists.
ParaSOl Covers.

We are showing large assortneht
Of Lace Parasol Covers. from 6Oc. 10
500 each
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Mr.. r. II. WhHlock was reported as
being very sick yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-16

Mrs. Governor Mckinney recently wrote
a letter TO Mrs. jefferson Davis, inviting
herself and family 10 visit her at the
Executive Mansion during her lAlrs.
Daus) stay in Richmond. Yesterday she
received a letter from Mrs. Davis, saying
that her visit i'm Richmond would bring
back 10 her the saddest memories OF her
life and that. as she would, for that
reason. Doe more of a burden than q
pleasure 90 any one. she thought 10 would
be better for her family of four and her
self to stag at hotel While desIrous
of having Mrs. Davis with her. Mrs. NC
Kinney ruuv appreciated that lady's mo-
tive for declining her Invitation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27

Another Chapter In the Alleged IRE
guIarities at New York.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-Assistant Secre-
tary Hamlin yesterday telegraphed Col
lector Kilbreth at New York to suspend
all reliquidations in tobacco refund
cases under all acts of congress, and all
reliquidations of other merchandise un-
der the act Of March 3, 1888. This Is the
first result of the New York customs
house refund Investigations.
The treasury officials recently have had
brought to their attention the fact that
there is now pending before the United
States supreme court case involving
similar questions, and they prefer 20
await a decision before nuthofizing re-
funds. Assistant Secretary Hamlin Is
not yet ready TO make any statement Of
the extent TO which Irregularities in pre-
pairing vouchers has proceeded, or 60 indi-
cate the amount of money that the gov
ernment has lost But his action in sus-
pending all refunds is regarded as signill-
emit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
the Pupil any Public or Private School in the State Of
Rhode Island who can write
THE BEST SHORT STORY
SUGGESTIONS.

Any dea whether of truth or fiction is available for e
making of good story y.
The theme chosen will have much do with the
of the narrative. g
In selecting topic keep in view the possibilities OF
picturesque dramatic narrative good story may be
made from very commonplace material providing the treat
ment is artistic.
Every mind contains thought that will make a
story Every boy and girl possesses the instincts Of author
ship in greater lesser degree Give those instincts nat
raj development and the story writer is born.
Remember that the best stories based simple IA
mlar thngs-every day Incidents Emerson has reminded
tell what all instnctively know genius
Avoid what is called "fne writing. If a story is worth
the telling best told in the simplest language tragedy
impreses without the assistance of penny dreadful adc
tves funny incident is funniest when its relation is
fined to facts.
Remember that in selecting the best story for The News
the following factors will be considered The theme, the
narrative style of treatment grammar spelling punctua-
ton. While the matter of handwriting is essential
THE News would remind its young readers that rst inn
pressions' are invaluable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
Il Was Ended by the Tragic Death
Of Mrs. Murray.
HUSBAND is HELD BY POLICE,
Believed to Have Struck the Blow That
Caused Death The Neighbors Are Not
Surprised, as They Have Ieen Ex-
pecting such an Outcome.

BosToN, Dec. 27--Ellen Murray died
yesterday at the city hospital from the re-
suit OF injuries incurred ut her home on
fremont street, Brighton.
The police say that she and her hus-
band, Edward Mu<rly, haS been on n
spree for week, and that the husband
in his drunken frenzy, Monday night,
struck her on the head so severely that
she was rendered insensible, and 1t was
necessary to take her TO the hospital.
She was taken there in critical condi-
fon, and her husband was arraigned yes
terday in the Brighton court and held in
$1,000 to await the result The result has
come, and now Murray will have to
answer to the charge of manslaughter, at
least
The Murrays live on, fremont street,
near Oak square, Brighton. aud the neigh
bors speak more forcibly than fayorably
of the family.
Ncighbors Expected It.
Mrs. Blakely. who livesnear 10y aud who
knew Mrs. Murray, told a reporter last
evening that she expected something of
this sort TO occur shortly. 81 thought he
would kill her before this" she said.
IheN nave hau some lively times. FOR
the past week the pair have been on q
spree, and | always expected that they
would wind up i'm some such way.
"lic used 20 abuse her terribly have
seen her come out OF the house in the
morning with black eve on several oc-
caslons. That is the opinion all around
fremont street, Brighton, and there are
many stories ahoat about the whisky
drank in their tenement.
A had Tot.
They were put down as bad lot whom
they first came to Brighton, and the final
result was not 80 great n surprise 60 those
who knew the family "a might have been
expected
AZ the city hospital. when she was
brought In, the doctors pronounced that
she had frac ure OF the skull, and did
not think she could I've Ihey were
right
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
An Alleged Cav Dcceiyer.

New HAVEN, Dec. 27. = Charles Fl.
Fuller, whose home is in New Jersey and
who is n member of the class of '95 of
Yale, has disappeared in very mysterious
manner. A society woman named Ada
Brown. % yearsold, claims that she was
married to Fuller last Tuesday night in
st. Mary's Catholic church and is anxious
TO know his whereabouts. Fuller came
TO this city two years ago and has worked
in restaurant az waiter. IL is rumored
that Fuller has contracted marriages with
number OF young girls, and an investi-
CATION is being inaugurated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
A Mysterious Case.

ROCHESTER, Dec. 27.-A special from
Ithachn on the finding of Miss Yeargin's
body says: The body was badly decom-
posed and the face almost unrecogniz-
able, but by marks on the clothing Il Is
certain that Il Is the body Of Miss Year
gin. II is thought that old man Bishop,
who went 10 the sheriff several days az,
TO see II the reward would not be i'm
creased for the recovery Of the body,
knows more than he cares TO tell as to
where It has been for 40 long time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
In \ Critical Condition.

NEW LONDON, Conn, Dec. 27.-Henry
b. Downer, for 30 years conductor on the
New London and Northern railroad, has
been stricken with paralysis. His con-
dition is critical lie Is prominent
Democrat. has been in the legislature and
was twice candidate for high sheriff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27

HARTFORD, Dec. 21-D. w. Fox OF Plain.
Vile Is dying from hiccoughs which can
not be stopped. He was suffering from
grip. and week ago began to hiccough.
Since Friday he has hicsoughed continu-
ously, producing delirium, and his con-
dition il now critical.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
THE TARIFF BILL.
How the Ways and Means Committee
Intend to Dispose of 1t.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-The program
upon which the tariff debate will be con-
tinued, as outlined by members of the
ways and means committee, does not in
clude fixing time for the taking of a
vote as soon as the bill comes before the
house. 1t is the present intention to
allow the debate to run on for some time,
and If it then becomes apparent that no
vote can be reached. or that the bill can
not be reasonably considered by para
graphs, the committee on rules will he
asked to fix time for consideration.
under the five-minute rule, and final
vote. 1t is believed by the Democratic
members that when there Is a general un-
derstanding that no final vote is to be
taken until the last of January, there
will be no difficulty in securing such
vote by an agreement by both Sides
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
Not Wanted Here.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-Secretary Gres-
ham has instructed United States Minis
ter White at ST. Petersburg to investigate
the statements that large number of
destitute Jews on the frontier would be
furnished with sufficient money to come
to the United States If the statements
made are found to be correct, immigrants
of the class referred 10 wiz not be per-
mitted 10 land in this country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
For killing James sullivan.

BosToS, Dec. 27.-A sentence OF FIVE
years in state prison was imposed upon
Sandy W. Bryant, colored. by Judge
Blodgett. yesterday. Bryant several day ys
ago pleaded guilty TO manslaughter IN
causing the death of James A. Sullivan,
Nov 25 last. in a poolroom owned Ivy The
deceased and situated on Pleasant street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-27
Cold Killed Them.

PLATTsBURG, n. Y, Dec. 27.-George
Cronk of Saranac Lake and James and
Henry Manly of Bradford started from the
formerp place to the upper lake over the ice.
When Just half way across they broke
through, but managed 90 get out The
night was very cold and they were frozen
to death