The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-18
DAILY PEN PICTURES
Sketched In Black and White Frem Actual
Scenes In the Streets of Our City.
BITTER RlSHEFSKY-GOODMAA FEUDS.
The Classic Precincts of the ssBowcEy"
Their Rattle Ground-To Shine on
the Ferry Honts-Thc EOciicrous
Tin Horn AuGibIy Abscnt,-s.c:cis-
lntive Committee Return.

There will be no more meetings this
week.
There is an absence of the tin horn
this year.
Indications point to a cooler, spell
for to-day.
The detectives are still at work on
LastinS's robbery.
There was nothing done in either of
the courts yesterday.
There will be IL marriage at the
Friends Church tonight.
MIR. Moss ELLIS won the gold watch at
Oxford Hall Monday night.
Mr.. John A. Codd. q member OF the
Board of Supervisors of the county,
spent yesterday in Richmond.
Yesterday morning at an early hour a
gentleman while crossing Sugar Hill.
was bitten quite badly by 4 dog.
The public is invited to attend the
meeting of Stonewall Camp tonight and
hear Judge Garnett's address.
y draft OF men were brought up from
the ships in the Roads yesterday after
noon aad were distributed throughout
the ships.
The School Board has decided not to
allow scholars after they graduate, to
come back and take what is known as n
post graduate course.
The Natures Remedy Company have
pulled up bag and baggage and have
moved to Rcrklcy. whore they will re-
main until January !. 1896.
The condition Of Mrs. Croker. wife
OF Mai. J. +. Crocker. was considered
critical last night But little hopes are
entertained for her recovery.
~ co!orei boy was committed to the
county Jail last night for five days by
Justice Rutter for stealing 1G cents
from I.inneham In the county.
The committee who went to !:iCh
mond yesterday to help defeat the En-
rire charter for n ferry between the
two cities returned home last night.
There will he game of football be-
teams on Christmas day in Norfolk
The boys are practicing for the occa-
sion
The School Board has decided to al
low the teachers in the public schools
to close the schools on Friday the 20th
Inst. and keep them closed until Jan
uary G. 1886
y negro man was seen acting in n
suspicious manner on County street
Monday night \ watch was kept on
him ana lie had no chance to commit
any crime. If he dared to do so.
Mr.. Gill now has n boot black who
travels backwards and forwards; in
the City of Portsmouth 1t is a great
convenience and will no doubt be ap-
Dreciatcd by the general public.
The Rishefskys and the GcoGmnns
had more trouble Monday on County
street, In the part commonly called the
'Bowcry." They We're arrested and
Mrs. Rishefsiy was fined 81 and costs
The Misses Maggie and Mary Arnea
Brady, daughters of Colonel James D.
Brady. returned 10 their homes. in
Petersburg. Yesterday. after Il pleas
ant stay in the city of several weeks
y negro. named Vaughan. had his le;;
badly mashed on The Atlantic and Dan
vile railroad on Monday. He was at
tended by DR.. McMurran, after which
he was sent to his home, on High
street. extended.
The Chambers Fire Company's beau
tiful gray horse Is loosing his hoor
This will cripple him up for some time
He will be sent in the country. where
he can have soft ground to walk on .
Another horse will be substituted In his
place for awhile.
The bills which were presented In the
Legislature. confirming the Portsmouth
Conncifs resolution in relation to the
term OF Its members and authorizing the
city OF Portsmouth TO issue bonds for
the completion Of its sewerage and
paving and To redeem ferry bonds. was
passed by both houses