The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-04
WITNESSES BEING SUMMONED.
Sailor Arrested for Deseriion, But
Atterward Discharged. Ship
ments of Coal. On the Look
out for Runaway. Deeds
Recorded Yesterday.
Warmer weather may be expected TO-

htheV' III. Tudor conducted services
at the Union Mission last night.
Two vessels left Lambsrt's Point yes
terday to coal at Newport News.
Mr.. j. w. Brown, of the Seaboard
AIR Line, has returned from the South.
MIR. w. w. Tunis and family have
gone to Old Point to spend the sum.
mer.
There was rehearsal of "Pinafore"
st the Academy of Music last night at
S O'clock.
The wreckers are still at work on the
steamer }. j. Merritt, at Kill Devil
Hill, \. o.
Joseph Abel. keeping house OF ILL
repute on Williams street, was yesterday
called, but continued.
High Constable Hayes sold yester
day the effects of the mlssinp labor
agent. Shepherd.
1t Is said that the wet weather has
injured the strawberry crop slightly
and has benefited hay.
One OF the carrier pigeons liberated
here Tuesday, arrived at Annapolis
Wednesday morning.
There is no change in the condition
OF the British steamship New Borough,
ashore at Wash Woods.
John Debonn, charged with doing
p"slucs' ~ MS store, NO. ~ Church
street, on Sunday last, was fined 81, 80.
MI. John Ii. Grace, general agent of
the Great Northern railroad. with lend.
quarters at Philadelphia, Is in the civ
Walter H. Hall qualified in tho Or
poration Court Yesterday as aimiuis
traitor of the estnte OF Corinna Brock.
dt ceased.
The Young Ladies' Homo Workers'
Society of Cumberland Street NJ. h.
Church met yesterday afternoon ut
30 o'clock.
The third parlor Lecture by Miss
Blair OF EIchmond, was given Inst
evening Mt e O'Clock ut the residence of
Mr.. Robert M. Hughes, IN Client.
There are number Of excursiouists
in Norfolk from the West. They came
on the Chesapeake and Ohio monthly
excursion, aud are inspecting the coun.
try,
MIR. W. Z. Gregory, the May or's
clerk, has been called 10 Dauville by
the serious illness OF his sister. Mrs +
W. Gaines. MIR. q. W. Camp is acting
clerk.
Argument WAS heard yesterday in
the United States Court in the Gaze
growing out OF the collision between
the tugs Primers Point aud CITY Of
Chester.
The shipments of coal from Lam.
berts Point for the month of April
amounted to 1872 .003, tons. The shin.
ments from January lst to date are
656, l75s tons.
Deputy Marshal Cross has gone to
Suffolk to summon witnesses in the
Suliolk postoilice robbery case, which
VIII he called in the United States
Court next Tuesday.
& deed 'was recorded Yesterday from
a. w. Cornick. IL. G. Byrd and w b
! Baldwin, to Il. a. Smith. transferring
lot ana building on Byrd place, Nav,
field; consideration. 81, 800.
Governor Greenhalge, OF Massaobu.
sets, LETT Boston Thursday for Norfolk
10y water. lie Is accompanied by two
OF bis staf1. The governor is ont for
his health by advice of physician.
Visitors at the Cotton Exchanges:
William Owen, Mobile. Ala; Is, John.
son, New York City; W. III. Williams.
Newborn, \. O.; Albert Vaun. Rich
Square, n. o.; II. Il. Peacock, Ere
mont, n. G.
Two seamen of the schooner Snsio
NJ. PIummer, loading coal at Lambert's
Point FOR MatanZas, were arrested YES
terdhy for desertion. They were car
rled before Commissioner ID. L.. Gro
ner md discharged.
During the month of April. 1895. five
vessels entered this port from foreign
ports, with total tonnage of ). 25j
tons, nnd during the same month
thrty-oue vessels cleared from this
port for foreign ports, with total ton.
mage of 81, $50 tons.
Canton Norfolk, No. 3. |. o. O. F..
has elected tho following officers: An
drew busch, captain; George Laylor.
first lieutenant; Louis Richardson. SEQ.
ond lleutcunnt. The Canton will go to
the Philadelphia celebration on Aiav
2lst to ntieud the dedication of Odd
Eel ows' Hall.
Tie Police Department is on the
lookout for boy named Henry Pear.
sail, about it, years of age, who left his
home IN brooklyn nearly four months
ago and came to Norfolk. His father
asks that he he held If found here.
When he first came down here he
stopped at the Purcell House.
Mrs. Maley cambridge CrIst. of
Louisville, Ky, now III the city, Ia
through her,mothcr, connection of the
late Hon. Jefferson Davis. Her Grand.
father, DIR. Peter Bainbridge, was
first cousin of Commodore Bainbrldge.
and few generations removed from
SIR Arthur cambridge, of Durham
England.
Rev. W. S. Lacy. D D., retained
from trip to Hampden. Sidney. Va.