The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-01
Personal AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Riehmond's CHI.
rens and other Matters.

Mr.. John +. Heath, Of Boscher & Co
Is quite Ill with malarial fever.
The Misses Stern will leave TODAY for
an extended trip TO Bar Harbor and Long
Branch
Suit was instituted In the City Circuit
| Court yesterday by Simpson, Bass & Co.
against James T.. Tanner for sos.
DR.. Armistcsd l. Wexford has been
called out OF the city by special busi-
ness. He VIZ be absent several days.
Mrs. N. y. Arnold. nee Bessie Roma
! vita, and her sister, Miss Alma Boravita
are spending the season with friends at
Louisa. Va.
Charles Waddill. as ex-clerk Of James
city county, and Judge b. A. Hancock.
OF Chesterfield county, were at The Can't
tol yesterday.
Mr.. John p. Branch sailed from South
ampton on the New York Saturday.
the 18th. and is expected In New York
next Saturday morning.
Three hundred and twenty-eight deeds
were recorded in the chancery court
during the month OF July-four less than
for the same month last year.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day to Joseph Wallmeyer and Lizzie
johnson and NJ. Sidney Mayo and Mary
J. Payne (colored, all Of Richmond.
The canal dock yesterday presented
quite a busy appearance. There were
an unusual number Of vessels discharg-
ing cargocs OF ice, coal. lime and wheat.
and two large vessels were loading with
roilroad ties for Mexico.
The railroad companies in this State
have sixty days within which
to pay to the State this years assess
ment on their property in Virginia. A
few companies have already sent their
checks 10 the Auditor Of Public Accounts
The lawn party which was 10 have
taken place at the corner Of High and
Belvidere streets last night was post
poned on account Of the bad weather.
1t will be open tonight. anG during the
remainder OF the week II the weather
permits.
Captain George Wayye Anderson is
authority for the statement that there is
TO truth In the rumor th1t Colonel Iu-
ford will eventually throw his strength
ever to Tyler. He says that It is Colonel
Brfcrd's intention I. continue the fisht
I'm his own behalf TO 4 finish.
Mr.. W c. Mcdowell. the popular cashier
Of Ford's Hotel. has left for the Ale
ghany Hotel, at Goshen, Va, where he
time there. They will this week go TO the
Warm and Hot Springs. and later I'm the
summer pay a visit TO the Greenbrier
White.
Governor Mckinney has written from
Blue Ridge Springs to Mr.. Cazneau Nc
LeOd, his private secretary, that he ex-
poets 10 return TO Richmond next Friday.
to his going TO Chicago,
where he VIII attend the celebration Of
Virginia day at the Worlds Fair on
August 9th.
Messrs. Aubrey Cheatham and Joseph
L. Bonavita. two members Of the "Jeffer-
sonian Mandolin and Guitar Quartette,"
visited Louisa last Friday night, and gave
the Richmond guests at the Piedmont
Hotel quite an enjoyable evening. They
returned to Richmond the following
Mr.. Walter J. Farmer, Of No. 3l4 Harri-
son street, was brought TO Richmond
morning with his right arm
crushed. Mr.. Farmer IS an employe at
the Richmond. Fredericksburg and PotO-
mac railroad as a fireman. He was oiling
some Of the machinery Under the locomo-
tive, and had his right arm between the
two drivers. The driving wheels Of the
engine turned and one OF them rolled on
his arm. The limb will have to be ampu-
lated.