The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-20
NORFOLK NEWS CUT SHORT
The City's History Fully Detailed
In Abbreviated Items.
THE PEANUT ASSOCIATION
The Body Of Capt. Galloway. Declared
OF Unsound Mind. Income Tax
Returns. Life Saving Station
Report Harbor Commits
Sioners. Denied
Fair weather, Slightly warmer To dav

AR weather, slightly warmer to day.
There will be meeting of the Com
mon Council Monday night.
HMr. James Goodwin, of PHILADELPHIA.
attorney for tho Ocean View Company.
is at the Atlantic.
Rev. J. Z. Cannon, OF Richmond,
Va, will preach ut First PRESBYTERIAN
Church tomorrow.
The steamer Georgia. of the Bay
Line. arrived here yesterday, having
been recently overhauled.
4 meeting Of the Board Of Harbor
Commissioners will he held at the
Cotton Exchange this afternoon ut !
O'clock.
"a MIR. Charles II. Barritt, OF Philadol.
phia, president OF the Ocean Wow
Company, and Mrs. Barritt, arrived
here yesterday.
Capt. Walter II. Barnes, of tho tug
Grace Titus, had fall on TINT boat
while in North Carolina recently
breaking three ribs.
Dealers IN gasoline and kerosene have
been compelled to inef ense the prices
OF oils on account of the tremendous
advance in prices North and West.
The Virginia Peanut Association,
composed OF the leading peanut clean
ers IN the State, met here yesterday,
but gave nothing out for publication.
Judge Hanckel has decided the habeae
corpus case of John A. Jenkins, chnrR.
ed with embezzlement. He denies the
petition for a discharge OF the accused.
Lieut.. Goodwin, OF the life saving
stations, has Just returned from a tour
OF inspection, and reports all well along
his line and the stations in excellent
and effective condition.
a dispatch from Capt. William
Coley. of the stranded vessel above.
ashore at Wade Woods, says the vessel
lies easy. Arrangements will be made
TO get her of at once.
The lecture that was to have been
given last Wednesday night at Ebene
ger Hall, Princess Anne county. was
POSTPONED until Friday night. the 2Gtb,
ON account of the weather
The body Of Capt. W. q Galloway.
who died at his home, on York street.
from Injuries received at his place of
business some days ago, was forwarded
to Springfield, Ohio, yesterday for
burial.
The young ladies of Ebene2er Hail.
Princess Aune county, Va, cordially
invite the public TO their entertainment
consisting OF lecture by Rev. Sam w.
Small, and oyster supper, FRIDAY,
Apri! 10Th, 1875, at SIP. IN.
commission composed OF Justices
Ashburn, Seneca and Gregory ami DIR.
Baker. met at the jail yesterday and
decided that Mr.. II. j. Robinson. who
made such desperate assault on his
vile and son with au axe "Wednesday
night, is of unsound mind and rec.
Commended that he be sent to the asy
lum.
The hearing of the motion for new
trial In the case of James a. Edwards
was postponed by Judge Henckel
from yesterday till the 9th instant.
Mr.. Edwards WAS given SIX months in
jail on his trial this week for killing
MIR. James NJ. Sawyer. He is now out
on bail.
Returns from the Income tax have
been received by the Deputy Collector
OF Internal revenue from 40 persons.
The largest income reported by any
one person in Norfolk was 81. 600. but
when ali OF the exceptions under the
law were noted. it was found that mona
OF the large sums were taxable