The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-10
ReWS ,DTlftWOOd Driven in BY the
Gale.
SHIELDS HIS HIS GaSE CONTINUED.
Miss Charlton to Wed Mr.. New
bern. Commission of Lunacy.
Payday. Entertainment at
Park View. Resignation
of Mr.. FriedIin.

The funeral of Mr.. j w. =. Butts
dit tie child took place yesterday.
Ihere was nothing but civil bust
mesa done in the Mayors Court yes.
terday.
Head the add of G. ". Hudgins &
Co., for to day in which he offers
special bargains.
Notwithstanding the storm Tues
day night the Baltimore boat came
In on time yesterday.
In the notice of the changes on
the Seaboard road the name OF Mr.,
Sidney James was made to read
Jones.
1t is said that tract of land has
been purchased near the furniture
factory, which will be used as bias.
ket factory.
The Portsmouth Cotillion Club
gave one Of their delightful germans
last night at Kirn Hall. The attend
ance was large
Messrs. Breslauer e. Anthony an
nounce that they have reduced
he price of their goods one-third.
See advertisement.
Rev. M. Allison delivered quite an
Interesting address on "Christiau
Unity" at the South Street Baptist
Church Tuesday night.
james Fleming, oolored, was ar
tested by Constable Anderson yes
ierdny aud was lodged in Jail. He
wns wanted Tor shooting at a colored
man named Boyd some time ago,
The case OF the colored boy, Ed.
Shields, for shooting another culored
boy named Luster was continued in
the Mayors Court until Monday to
await the result of Luster' s injuries.
Mr.. Newgass is taking q portion
OF the office of Hotel Portsmouth
and converting it into q store, which
he will rent. The reading room for
the hotel will be on the second
floor.
Some of the streets are in terri
bile condition. If u ire should break
out it would be dangerous to drive
she engine on some of them. Let
Sbe Street Committee have them
filled up.
MIR. Maxey S. Newbern, OK chair
man OF the Board of Supervisors
and member of ths House OF Del
egates from Norfolk county, will be
married to day to Miss Eva Nj.
Sh A'OHt Va WIG lOuDt1.
Owing to the rain on Tuesday no
meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary was
of the \. Nj. q. A. was held. A
meeting will be held this (Ihursdav)
afternoon at 4 O'clock. A full at.
tendance Is requested.
There was public installation of
the officers of Gamma Concave,
OF Seven Wise Men last night
at Elks' Hall. Quite number OF
persons outside OF the order were
present, including some ladies'.
The children who attended ST.
Andrews Sunday school in Park
View were gwen little entertain.
ment Tuesday night. An excellent
programme was arranged for the
OCCASION aud each child received
present.
! he trestle work on Wythe street,
winch WAS recently used by the At
aanilc and DanvIllo railroad, will be
Siankad over and IA foot bridge Will
De made of the same. This will be
greht convenience to the people of
chat locality.
A commission of lunacv was held
yesterday on colored boy named
McClnre, who has been insane Tor
come time. After going through the
feSuiar examination the board de-
clared hun Insane and ordered that
pc be sent to the asyl um Gt Peters.
burg as soon as possible.
Ihe resignation Of MIR. a. @. Fried
In IA member OF the Police Dom
nissioners from Park View was
quite a surprise. In conversation
with him on yesterday he stated
SHAT the duties were unpleasant to
him and that 1t interfered with his
business; therefore, he concluded to
Seslgn. HIS place will be filed by
the ouncll next Tuesday night.
In another column Mir. Jesse G.
Balm gives notice that he will offer
for sale at his place OF business, On
County street, on Saturday, dia-
monds, watches, furniture. lamps,
mattresses and other things too M.
merous to mention. See advertise
ment in another column, He will
pay attention to ali sales of furni.
cure, real estate, &C., TINT may be
Entrusted to his care. Give him a
trial.
Tho is a growing opposition in the
city against the ordinance prohibit.
inR the building of porcues on the
streets. Tho people think that they
should be allowed the privilege Of
building on 80 and 100 feet streets.
One gentleman stated yesterday that
ne VIII after the election of the new
Council this spring get up O petition
signed by property owners and pre-.
sent IL to the new Council asking the
fepeal of the ordinances.
Ono car Of Inainna t.