The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-22
ALLIANCE EXCHANGE.
THEY MAKE Az ASSIGNMENT IN
PETERsBCRG.
The FuEerai OF Mr.. vIrginius johnson to
Take Place In That City-ESorts Being
Made 70 Organize "a baseball Club.

PETERSBURG. VA. oct. n.-Speciai.-
The Petersburg Alliance Exchange made
an assignment this morning 10 George
Mason, trustee. The deed conveys TO
the trustee all of the goods. Of every
kind and description. Ia the store occu-
pied by the Exchange. together with one
iron safe. The creditors are not named
by the deed. The liabilities are about
ten thousand dollars; assets not given.
The new pows for the FIRST bapuSt
church have arrived. and are now beiuy
put in place. They were purchased IN
Grand Rapids Michigan When the I'M
provements which are being made to the
interior OF this church are completed 1t
will be one of the handsomest places or
worship In the city. The General Bap-
list Association Of Virginia VIII con-
vene in annual session i'm this church, on
the 18th OF November next.
| learn that efforts are to be maze
to organize a good baseball team here
next season. 1T viii have strong back
crs.
Tho representatives, from Tabb-Street
Presbyterian church. IN this city, 10 the
Synod of Virginia. which meets at
Charleston. W Va. tomorrow. are Rev.
j. W. Rosebro. -. D., the pastor, and
SIR. o. B. Morgan. both Of whom VIII
be in attendance.
The intelligence Of the sudden DEAN
of Mr. Nirginius johnson, In Richmond
Yesterday. was received here with pro-
found sorrow and regret He held inc
Office Of city treasurer OF Petersburg Tor
two terms. and made most efficient
and capable officer. His remains VIII
be brought here for interment The
following gentlemen will act as pail
bearers: Messrs. John +. TONNES. r.
c. Venable. X. y. Jarvis. :. T.. Collier,
f.. q. Friend. W. A. Madison, j. u.
Cooper. and ". II. Camp. The de-
ceased was a member Of AppomattoX
Lodge. |. O. O. f., Of this city.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Methodist Sunday-School Union Assccla-
ton was held yesterday afternoon AT
Wesley NJ +. church. The reports from
the different schools showed totai
congregation OF .4o8. average attendance
105i: money collected $Si.2. An inter
esting address was made by Mr.. jams
b. Blanks.
Judge j. u. Mullen Of the COrpo~l-
ton Court this afternoon ordered i de-
cree 30 he entered for the SAFE o. lhe
Petersburg street railway ON the "a ga!
of January 1895. Under The provision OF
the decree Sfnu1 is 10 be paid at the time
Of the sale and the residue 20 be PAID
In cash upon confirmation or the SAFE DN
the Court unless the parties interested
snail tnen aEIet 10 't4',i ''i ~ 80 80
payment Of the deferred instruments OF
the purchase money. Judge Mullen also
ordered decree to be entered for the
sale of the Petersburg and Asylum rail-
way on The I'D OF January next Under
the provisions Of this decree the 2ur-
chaser is 20 pay s4.25O at the time OF
the sale. the residue Of the purchase
money TO be paid in cash upon the con-
hrmation Of the sale by the Court, UNI
less the parties interested snail then agree
TO other terms
NJ. A. a. Mckay. Of this city. left this
afternoon for st. Luke's Hospital, in
Richmond. 10 have an abscess removed
from his side. The operation viii ne per
formed by DR. Mcclure. Mr. Mckay is
an operator Of the Atlantic Coast Line in
Richmond