The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
A. FEW BRIGHT BITS
IntoylGants Cause 0De Man to Use a Ham
mer on the Head Of Another.
WERE SENTENCED TO THE PEgITEHIlARY.
Officer stevens 4ts.:.iInui. Given Time
TO Repent Oh lAis EfastS Action-a
ChiId Lost-WriGht Memorial sun.
day Schools EntcrtninEncmt- Nr.
Suilivnn's Appointments.

The sewer men were near the fish
market yesterday.
GIr H. y. Mason is improving and
was on the street yesterday.
The registration books Will be open
to-day. See that you are registered.
The Italian orEan-grindcr and bag
pipe man worked the city yesterday.
Ten members from Crimes battery
arrived home yesterday morning from
Atlanta.
IN the Hastings Court yesterday
morning the Will OF John Wilson was
probated.
tug belonging to the N. Y. T. q
NJ railroad is being repaired ut Thorn
as railway.
MIR. W. II. Hughes Is moving his en-
tire stock Of crockery aid glassware
ia Durham. y. g.
The Fourth Virginia Regiment ar
rived here last night at s o'clock via
the Seaboard Air Line.
On account of the continued dry wea-
tier hunters report great scarcity OF
partridges ana other birds.
number of our citizens who accom-
panied Grimes Battery to Atlanta
returned yesterday morning.
There is a model OF the ferry-boat
Twin City built by J. II. Jones in q
store window on Market Square.
MIR. Rrady has sold his remaining
third interest in the Portsmouth base
ball team to Messrs. Watson & May
nar.l.
Airs. ELLA CAST. aged ~. departed this
morning al = O'Clock. Funeral notice
hereafter.
y prominent trucker Of Nansta III ona
county, Mr.. Walter Jordan. was slight
ly injured by Il bicycle in Atlanta Sun
DAY night
Mr.: James shaw, who was recently
appointed carpenter in the United
States N1NN. reUorfpl for 5pty- pt
Navy Yard yesterday
General Passenger Agent T. j. An
dcrson. of The S. y. L., who returned
from Atlanta yesterday. Is slightly in
disposed ut his residence
Hiram Hodges qualified in the Coun-
y Court yesterday as ovcrsecr of the
Poor for Butts Road NIagisterial DIS
trict vice \. Only. Resigned.
quantity of piles have arrived and
a consignment of lumber is, expected
shortly for the new wharf which is un-
der construction II the yard.
y small child whose parents reside
on County street. WAS lost yesterday
morning. II was several hours before
he was found and returned 10 his pa
rents.
James Carawny. the negro who stab
bed officer Stevens. of HuntcrSville
last summer, has been sentenced in the
County Court to five years i'll the pen
itentiary.
ia tue 'buntS Court StSlcltluN morn
ing Thomas Brown. for eakinS into Il
store, and William Ives, same offence,
were sentenced to three years in the
pcnitentary.
Air T.. L. Branch. the populr sales
man, with Mcssrs. Charles j. Welton
Il Co. is an expert window dresser. as
the attractive appearance Of their show
windows will attest.
Mr.. II. o. Sullivan has been appointed
engineer in charge OF the drydock ut
Port Royal. and will leave for that
place on the first of next month 10
enter upon his duties.
y white man while under the iniitl-
cucc OF liquor. struck 4 colorrl man
on The head twice with IL hnmmc.' in
the navy-yard Thursday. With the
exception of two small cuts the ne
gro was not hurt.
There was very delightful must
cal and literary entertainment given
last night by the Sunday School Work
crs' Society Of Wright Memorial NJ. f..
Church. Those present expressed
themselves as highly pleased
On the third Monday in next month
the cases OF Captain Elliott. OF the s,inor
Alma and Captain William Blunt, OF
the Shop H"2e, charged with Illegal
oyster dredging. will be heard by the
grand jury of the Norfolk County
Court.
Thursday night about 1890 O'clock. a
ire was discovered at the residence OF
MIR. James O'Rourke, on Middle street,
near Queen. caused by hot ashes being
placed IN IA barrel against line fence
between the residence Of Mr.
U'Rourkc and Mr.. Charles r. Nash.
The Chambers Company was out, but
their services were not needed.