The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-23
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.
Many Items licked From All Parts of
the World

IN the peuitentiary to day at PIatt,.
mouth, for mauslaughter, III killing
Fletcher Robinson, the prize fighter,
last year.
lowell, Mass.. -. Yesterday the
children of Thomas Richardson, a sec
uon hoSs on the Boston aud Maine
railroad, raised II white flag, Inscribed
"a. /. A. in the yard OF their resi-
dence. This morning Patrick Conroy
threw two hands full of lime lnto Rich.
ardson's face, saying: "Now will YOU
take down your A. 4. A. tlng?"
New ORLEASs,2 -. -rrilby has broken
its way into the race track, aud to dnv
the frllby handicap, guaranteeing $3.50
TO the winner, was made the feature OF
the programme. Metropole virtually
won the race rs he pleased.
IoNpoS, 22.-Iu The House Of Lords
to day Lord Brassev commented upon
the insufficient number OF men ava In
bic for mnnning tho nGvy,nnd proposed
that the naval reserve be raised to 30, =.
OtO mon. The Admiralty Committee
Will soon present report.
LoNDoN, 22.-The Pail Mall Gazette
says that without doubt the Nicarnrnnu
indemnity viii be raised by the issue
of coflee bonds.
New York, 22.-Judge LaCombe in
the United States Court 10 dny
dissolved live inIunctons Issued July
Z, 1888. restraining several electric
light mud illuminating companies from
Infringing patent No. 223, SgS. granted
Thomas A. Edison. for AL Improvement
on electric lights and controlled by
the Edison Electric Light Company
and the Edison Illuminating Company.
OF New York.
MADRID, -. The Queen Regent re
ceived Senor Sagasta several times to
day. but was unable to arrange with
him for new cabinet. She then sum
moned Cunovas Del Castillo.
BosToN, %. Daniel 5. Ward. the
swlnd,er, who impersonntel "Col.
West, of Atantn, Ga, was iu court
to-day on the charge of the forgery of
check, und was held III 1000 ior the
April term OF the Superior Court.
NEW N0hK, 22.-Vhe extraordinary
grand jury of the Orar md Terniuer
Court came into court ut l:lj D. m.
aud hauded 10 Judge lugrahum n
bunch OF indictments, numbering. il
Is said. eleven. Nothing as to the
nature OF the indictments can be ascrr
tanned ht this JUNCTION. There is Il
rumor that one OF the indictments Is
against Inspector Williams.
WANHiSGroN: ~. Maj. Edward M.
Hayes, Seventh cavairy, has been
ordered 10 proceed to Raleigh. y. O..
II report III person 10 the Governor oi
North Carolina for duty pertaining to
the National Guard OF that State. To
relieve Captain Ihaddeus w, Jones.
Tenth cavalry.
BEnLIN, 22.-Floods prevail IN Prus-
siuu Silesia iGnndating tho towns of
Onlan, SediitI and Kottwitz.
liAVANA, -. y dispatch from Gina
natanamo says IT Is reported tEut Perez
with his band has attacked IA coffee
plantation at Hermanity, IN the vicini.
lty OF Iateras. with the result OF balup
repnlsed by volunteers wEo are purs,i.
ing him.
LiNcoLH, Neb., 22.-Tbe Senate to-
day passed the anti Cigarette hlll. with
an amendment iorbidding cigarettes to
he sold 10 all persons unuer II wears of
age. The bil passed by the House
absolutely forbade the sale or making
OF cigarettes. The amendment viii
probably be cODcurred iu By the
House.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, p. British
steamship Greeilnnd-. of Quebec. now
lays four miles south of st. Johns bar
with her propeller goue.
BrpA pESu, 22.-Ihe House OF
Maguates to.dHy by the casting vote OF
It's president, passed to second read
ing the religious freedom bill.
hoNn"N, -. The Daily News saws
there Is every reason TO believe that
after MI Leousrd Courtney. the nd
ranced Liberal COmmoner, will he the
next Speaker OF the House. ellis
candidacy, says the News, gains M
favor daily"
Sr. JOSEPH. Mich, 22.-A few weeks
ago the Glliiand Telephone Company of
Chicago, were granted franchise Lete
and were to charge 81 year for tel
ephoned IN business houses. To-day
the Bell Telephone Company, which
has for years been charging 81, year.
ANNOUNCED II rate OF SIS.
MArEHbrHY. Conn, 21.-Dr Georye
c. Gay. Sc years old, u veil known
physician, to day shot himself througb
the heart on account, it Is believed. of
tinancIu! troubles.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, 22.-Chris Von Der
Ahe, president OF tue St. Ions Ba.e.
ball Club, did not plead to his wIf,'s
petition for divorce, aud Mrs. Won Der
Abe was awarded q decree By default
to day.
New Dress Good.. New Dncm,. nor.