Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-26
GIVE HING TROUBLE.
MAxcansTEA ROYs FINED FOR An
MOVING THE CHlNAMAN.
Collector Wake Qualities and
Enters Upon His Duttes-"AmonE
Last NiGht-PersonnI. &c.

In the Manchester Police Court yester-
cay morning a number OF small boys
OF most any age and color were charged
with interfering with Hing Lee. the Ce-
lestial who conducts a washing-shop on
Hull street between Eleventh ana
Twelfth. Boys seem to take great de-
light In worrying the aimond-eyed indi-
viduai. and the poor fellow has had to
tell his troubles more than once to the
police. The officers caught the boys IN
the oct wednesday night, and the Mayor
fined five OF them 81 each and repri-
manded them all.
Mr.. Charles Wake. the newly-appointed
tax-colIecior. qualified before the hus-
tings Court yesterday. and Will enter
upon the discharge Of his duties at once
The Council has accepted his bond OF
$1,000. with the following gentlemen as
sureties: w. Il. Wake. A. L. Adamson'
J. F. Bradley. L. NJ. Nunnally j. H.
Busby, J. 4. BEDFORD, and Dr. Il. L.
Rucker
AMONG THE BREAKERS.
The pretty drama among the Break
ers" was presented at Leader Han iast
night to an apprectatlve audience. All
the members of the cast did their part
splendidly and deserve great creuit ior
the splendid manner In which the enter
tainment was given. The Following was
the cast of characters: David Murray.
keeper of FairpoInt light. Judge John II.
Ingram: Larry Divine, his assistant. Mr..
Harry Il. owen: Hon. Bruce Hunter. Mr..
Bernard p Walden: Clarence Hunter. his
ward. Mr.. Ben. =. Owen. Jr.: Peter Para
graph, a newspaper reporter, MI. George
T.. Gary: Scud. Hunters colored servant
Mr.. Charles Sawtslle; Miss Minnie Daze
Hunters niece, Miss Susie Holland; Bessie
Starbrght. cast M by the waves. MISS
Minnie Jones; Mother Cary, reputed
fortune-telier, Mrs. Ben. p Owen. Jr.;
Biddy Bean, an Irish girl. Mrs. Andrew
Snellncs.
The celebration OF the sixteenth ami
versary of Indianola Tribe. No. 50. In
dependent Order Of Red-Men, held at
Toney's Hall Tuesday night, was very
pleasant occasion. and one OF much IN
terest TO the members of the order. Mr..
c. s. Wells keeper Of records, made
statement. giving a history OF the tribe
since its organization. There has been
expended for benefits and the relief or
widows and brothers in distress. <6.IT4t,
ard for other purposes, A7S3.4s. Total
disbursements. 81. jl09i Average per
great sun. s,53.J6. and $50 per moon. and
s. per sun. and there is still a wampum
belt of about 1900 fathoms.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs. William George Pollard. OF King
William county. is visiting her mother
Mrs. Roberts, on Porter street.
Mr. W. Hugh owens has moved INTO
the new store which has been hand
sonely fitted up for him by Mrs. ID. r..
Linscomb.
The Paragon MINISTRIES, composed OF
Manchester young men, will go up TO
Blackstone tonight TO give their show.
The revival meetings In progress at
Clop,on-Street Baptist and Central
Methodist churches are being largely at
tended, and much interest is being mani
tested
Mr.. W. ]. Carter is attending the races
at Reidsville. y. c.
The little daughter of Postmaster Toney
Is quite sick.
The Water Commissioners and the
Sewer Committee met IN the Councu
chamber last night for the purpose OF
opening the bids for the construction oil
;he sewers. Several of those who had
submitted propositions were present. the
BIDS were taken under Amusement, and
another meeting will be held shortly,
when they will be thoroughly considered.