The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-18
THE BODY WAS EXHUMED
4 po,1.MoKTEM HKLD IN THE CASE
or ". 4. BARKLEY.
r, u.s sIndc by an Insurance Company IN
which Deceased Held PolicT-Cnpt'
Mullen for Petersburg Judgship.

PETERSBURG, VA. Aug. T.-Special.-
An accident company OF New York. III
which the late W. T. Barley. who was
drowned in Wlloughby Lake, seven miles
from Newport VT. some days ago, heid
a policy Of insurance for twenty-five
hundred dollars. and whose remains are
buried in Bandford cemetery. has, WIN
the permission OF the family OF the ue-
ceased. had the body eXhumed and post
rnortem examination made in order 10
ascertain definitely the cause of death.
Mr.. Barkley was alone when drowned
and the burial was made before the
company had on opportunity 10 MAKE III
examination. The pOst-mortem was NIUE
by Or Isham. OF Chicago IN the pIsSe ~
OF Dr. John Herbert Claiborne, OF thls
city. Dr. Claiborne forwarded MS IepuIt
of the post-mOrtem TO the once OF the
company In New York this afternoon. Dut
declined to say for publication "ndl ~
was. Mr.. Barley was IN the elhP l,t':,o ~
Messrs Stephen TeltOn q CO., OF boston
He was for some time travelling SAFE
man for Yarbrough d CO., tobacconlsts' ol
Richmond. , J.. .t,
wife and daughter, will leave here 70
morrow morning for the Buffalo Llthla
Messrs. j. Z. Williamson and }. G:
Robinson will also leave mere lo-i'lOi'O"
for the same springs
TO CAL. ARABDI.
The CONGREGATION OF the jewish syna-
gogue here, through lis proper ol.ceta, a., az
negotiating with Rev. :. Igor OF states
Vile. ~ c.. with a view Of calling MN
for their rabbi Rev. Mr.. igor hd S
preached here on several occdSohs a."
the congregation was much pieaSed "i ,n
him. II mutual ARRANGEMENTS can ne
made Mr.. TyOr Will no doubt be called
He IS a married man and has four chill
dren.
MIR. Joseph J. Percivall, Of the firm OF
Percivau a Field. prOprietOrs and owners
Of the Farmers warehouse. has Just re-
turned TO the city after an extended UP
through some Of the upper counties, re
tola me to-day that the crops were look
ing splendid, especially tobacco ana ''"'
the farmers were In fine spiflts'
TIE VACANT JUDGsHlp.
Mr.. william x. Mckinney. a prominent
lawyer here. wrote a very urgent Ie'ter
to-Gav TO Governor O'Ferrall asking Ior
The appointment of Capt }. VI. Mullen rs
iudge 81 the Corporation Court OF Peters
burg. Mr. Mckinney I'm his letter ihioinS
the Governor that captain Mulen ~ - rIi
dorsed for the judgeship by a large mum
Der of the members or the par wy
officials and other citizens. He enciose5
q LETTER 10 his EXCellency from toi. "a
ward c. Venable. asking Tor the APPOINT
ment Of Captain Mullen TO the T ,rC1an
office. capt 5. W EenaoIe, J ina C 1'if,
Council O. g and Sir. j. i. Rockwell. president
Of the council. authorizes Mr.. Mekenney
TO say 10 the Governor that thSE, 49,
favor Captain Mullen for the 1Hdfieshi,p ~.
Ea,tain NIulIen is a North Caroiinian by
min 1" and about forty-nine years of age,
He He is an ex-member of the Legisi,aiiItr,re
Of Of North Carolina and lawyer Of ab1,ityy.
He was for several years Comnioh N Mtai'5 to
d.
hal6 M, 10 the list Of July last. captain
Hf,IIen Is q man Of the most courteous
manners. and no man in the community
is more popular than he.