The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-08
THE MORTUARY REPORT.
SEyExrEEN DEATHS IN mANcHhS-
rEn DURING THE LAST MONTH
s,nin,op Deiivsred-siftie Tycoon-foung
Peoples Reading Ci"o-fro-
tractcd Meeting
u,xrr,sr,R BuRrAu RICHMOND TrMrs' !
20, Hi srprrr. BTATTIR BLOCK.

Tho following is the mortuary report
NJ the city for the month OK january 40
nyeparod by DIR. Lawrence Ingram presi-
aent OF the board OF health:
whole number of deaths, fi-white, "
eolored. S.
1ocality-First ward, 3; Second. 1; Third,
and Fourth. z.
Causes OF Death-Pneumonia white and
eolored; typhoid fever. white; organic
heart disease, 2 colored; meningitls' l
colored infantile commissions. coiored'
hamilton. / white; intersuscepuon OF
bowels. 1 white; congestive chlli' l eo,
ored: phthisis pulmonalis, while' uh-
known, colored. 1o.s
A correspondent writing from refers
burg under date OF Monday says:
In the circuit court to-day Judge nan
cock delivered his opinion in the case OF
Deu A. Flanagan against the taruiVihe
and powhatan Railroad Company,
which was deliberately argued at the ias'
term of the court. This case was nIst re-
moved from Powhatan TO Ches'Siheiu
county. and thence to this city. IL IN
yelves Immediately about $4,000 OF bonds
issued by Powhatan county IN ala OF the
ronstruction OF the railroad, ana moi
,ec,lv a much larger amount OF pohus
Irhe opinion Is In favor OF the raiirodu
THE Manchester Musical and Dramatic
Club has begun the practice OF tne opera
1.-THE Little Tycoon under the olrectloh
Of Mrs A. c. Harding. Nearly All Oh 'he
narts have been assigned and the cast
s.'r,raes several well-known Richmond
vocalists.
A number of young ladies and gentle
men Of Manchester have organized a So
Rial and literary society, TO be known as
the Young Peoples Reading CLUB. Inc
oficers elected are Ernest Carter presi-
dent: Aubrey Thornhill, vice-presi-
dent, and Miss Coley Lowell secretary;
The club will meet mi-monthiy' anu
the evenings will be spent In the reauihs
of choice literature and other euiiyuis
amusements. The next meeting VIII De
nj the home OF Miss Ethel HARDING OH
Decatur street, on Friday night
Rev. r. r. Acre, of Roanoke, VINO was
sxnected 10 preach at the Cambridge
street Baptist church Monday mght. uiu
not reach this city until nearly O'CLOCK.
his train being delayed on account OF
a wreck. Quite large congregation was
present. and Rev. Mr.. Thornhill preached
a splendid sermon.
The meetings will continue every night
guest of MIR. Thornhill. will do the
preaching. .su.
The funeral of Mrs. Susan c. Andrews
took Mace Yesterday afternoon at
o'clock from Smith Grove church IN
D.rwiddie county. Mrs. Andrews died
Monday morning at 1850 O'Clock at the
residence Of her son, Mr.. joshua An
drews, Of this city, in the seventy-eighth
year Of her age.
Niessrs. Nash and Stringfellow, as
counsel for Annie Il. Price and II. b.
Price. have Instituted suit in the must
ings court against the Richmond ana
Manchester Railway Company Tor Si'VV9
damages.
Annie p. Price fell into a ditch at
Forest Hill Park last summer ana re-
ceived painful injuries; hence the suit.
Jesse Coleman, a negro boy, was arrest
ed Yesterday for stealing watch and
chain from John Goode. Jesse sold the
watch which was valued at W. 10
iewelry store in Richmond for twenty
five cents in money and ten-cent harp
The property was recovered. coleman
will have a hearing this morning.
Rev. ]. ]. Clopton has had appointed
bv Bishop Whittle Messrs. Thomas f.
Dornin, T. w. Wood and O. b. Eanes.
from Meade Memorial Chapter of st.
Andrews Brotherhood, to carry on the
services In Swansboro every Friday night.
After the service tonight there Will be
a meeting of Meade Memorial Chapter OF
ST. Andrews Brotherhood. to which all
the members are earnestly requested to
be present
Last Sunday morning James johnson
(colored) found in a fence corner on
Semmes street tin lock-box, supposed to
have been stolen from Mr.. w. w. Ia
tum. as numerous receipts, bills, etc,
which IL contained bore his name. The
lock had been wrerched from the box,
breaking the clasp.
MIR. Julian c. Snellings' little child. who
was badly scalded few days ago, is
Improving.
Miss Emily B. Terrill, Of King William,
Is visiting relatives in this city.