The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-17
STREET-CAR SCHEDULE.
The QUESTION AGITATED BIZ THE
COUNCIL or MAsCHEsTER.
a Proposition submitted by the Company
was Considered Mt some Length and
finally Hej.cted-otAer News.
MAscHKsTrR BUREAU RIcHMoSD TINES. |!
1l2l Hrrr srRFf-r. ByATTIE BLocK.

1l2l Hr,rr. srRTJr. BzATTIE BLocK.
The adjourned meeting Of the City Coun-
ell was held in the Council Chamber last
night at o'clock for the purpose OF con-
sdering the matter Of better schedule
on the Huu-a,reet railway, with the fol-
lowing members present Messrs' fHzger-
aid, Utz, Sims. poole Candle Morton,
Campbell. f. =. weisiger. Hurt Z. W.
weisiger Elv. and president o'Brien.
4 Proposition relative to a new scned-
ule was presented by t"e railway com
pany, drawn up by col: PizzIni, at the
request Of Mr.. fisher. Inc Councii loon
a recess 10 consider the proposiuoH. ~
did nor meet WIKI thtir approval anu
unon "a motion Of Mr. ~, ''Ie q"ss,.."
or securing a better so".o ~ 49, .
niiely postponed by -. h,,St,sss ne
There being 80 4"'
20 ,.,ung gentlemen Of TINS
it,. l. ,rt,,rsaay nignt at the nome OF
,"' 49, Graves. on Porter street,
49, - .ha Laurel Literary anu
.,,',l.'ee US" In,.h The following were pres
~. ,,i,,, and are the promoters
- - l1.,t'' Nossrs John =. Walker, }.
n cohnno,. ! T.. DuNal, VI. j.. DuNa''
n, -, I, Henry Walden. Henry
- - " r.. Freeman. G. r. Craig,
q u ~ wilmer q. Brown. Charles
ro,'rro pobert ". O'Brien and William
m" Soiiovcina, officers were elected; D.
- D,,vsi president: W. Is. Freeman
vice-nreeident: Henry 7. Brandis. So
tarv. / Morton Graves, treasurer | n", ,.'
II. Craig assistant treasurer. -
Cornmitfee-Al j. +. DuNal, y; 10
Freeman. II. l.. DuNal ana D. N, ""inei
The following were appoiiteo " I'm
mlttee 10 draft bylaws ior the cruz "i,e
report at the next meeting MESS, ,. ~
Henry Walden, Charles Bourne anu ii''''
| l.. Brands. -..tt,st, q
1 arst-claes readine-ro0m and gymnasium
for tho benefit of the members me
| club Is composed of good material. ana II
| f. their object TO conduct their plans II
| n nrsf-class manner. II starts out WIN
n membership Of about twenty, and the.
| hone before long 60 be In permanent
quarters. well equipped for their purpose
| A vell-attended meeting Of Henry LII
erarv and Debating Society took place
! THURSDAY evening in the pastors study o
/ Cowardin-avenue church. Messrs 81. -
| Carter. T. II. Shotwell, Wills fuilidhl
| Charles Friend and Bernard Naden Wer
| elected members. Tnere MdS qui,e
| livelv debate between Messrs. W. j.. Cox
affirmative. and Minor Bronarsh, hesa
tive. on the subject Resolved, That IN
| Hawaiian Islands Should be Annexed I
the United States" which was decide
I'm the negative. Mr.. Cox had very shoi
| notice that he would debate, being az
! pOinted by the chair TO take the place q
| Mr.. Bal, who vas unavoidabiy aDsen
There were other literary exercises, sue
as reading and reciting, and the eVehiii
passed off pleasantly.
There Is a movement on foot by WHO
| the society hopes to obtain permanef
| fuarters where they Will have reading
room with complete appointments. ke
J. J. Clopton is president Of the societ'
The eocietvs object is to furnish your
men a profitable way To spend their tim
The Fire Commissioners held nee
ing Thursday evening. but nothing of II
terest was transacted.
Rev. j. T. Johnson. Of Richmond. WI
preach at Ciopton-street church to-mo
row morning and night He has oiiiciat'
at this church several times. and the pc
pie Ike him very much.
Mr. 4. -. Apple. Of North Carolina,
I'm the city on business.
Mr. II. ~. Robertson, OF savannah, "a
who has been in Manchester visitir
friends. has gone to Amelia 10 visit b
brother. DT. Robertson.
MIR. and Mrs. George c. Anderson ha'
Issued cards for the marriage Of the
daughter. Miss Mildred Daisy. to NJ
Charles w Schaadt. The ceremony "
take place at Central Methodist churc
Wednesday evening, February 2sth.
$3.50 O'Clock.
Or. ). =. Gillian, treasurer Of Cheste
field county. was in the city yesterday.
George Robinson (coloreD. who vi
sent 10 the Central Lnnatic Asylum fro
this city in 1891, died at that place on 1
| 18th instant
Mrs Conway is sick at the residen
Of her son-in-law Constable Burke,
Swansboro. Mr.. Burke himself is al
indsposed
Mesdamss Porter ara Bronaugh, "
have been reported as being sick, We
very much better yesterday.
Mr.. G. ~. Bower. n shoemaker. who ]
sides near the Petersburg crossing. h
his house broken into and robbed Thu
day night between Il and o'clock. r
} enterprsing burglar or burglars got aw
with an overcoat, q black dress coat.
felt hat. four pairs OF shoes. a valual
Baxter Bible. and $3.50 in Money 7
! entrance was gained from side door.
Mr.. Lottio Farley, Of Baltimore, is (
q guest OF Mrs. Katy GlascO, at l4l2 Pei