The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-19
BY P|ECEAEAL
Odds and Ends Of City News COL
lected Into Attractive Mosaic.
THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY.
Removing House. Stonewall Camp
Banquet. March Term of the
County Court. Council Meet
ing Tonight. Visit of Cap
italists. Personals.

There was considerable ice in the
Cutters yesterday morning,
Rev. d. p. Wills was reported to be
in dying condition yesterday.
Phil. Netter, another member of the
baseball team, arrived last night
Tho old Temple house is being re-
moved from South street to Race ave
nue..
Stonowall Camp banquet will be
given on Tuesday, the 9th day of
April.
Bishop Randolph confirmed class
of six Indies at Trinity Church Sunday
morning.
1t is rumored that well.known
naval officer will soon be ordered away
from here.
The meetings at the Fourth Street
Baptist Church will be continued all
the week.
Hon. W. Z. Reddy. State President
of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, is
in the city.
The Norfolk County Court com.
menced the March term yesterday.
Nothing of interest was done.
The attendance at the Rosebud meet
ing ut Monumental nj. T.. Church Sun
day afternoon was very large.
MrR. Laura Palmer, widow OF the
late Benjamin Palmer, is dangerously
i'll at her home on London street.
y MIR. Geo. A. Tabb has been elected
| as representative OF Montauk Tribe
Of Red Men TO the Grand Council.
The City Council Will hold a short
| session to night to hear the report of
the Committee GU Lamps aud Gas.
The sun will cross the line to-morrow,
The days and nights will be equal at
that time. Spring will then begin.
The Democratic primary will have to
held before the bid day of April, but
the committee have fixed no time VET.
Rev. MIR. Mitchell commenced a
day night. Services will be held
nightly.
Owing 10 the absence of an important
witness from the city there was no
| meeting of the Police Commissioners
last night.
Rev. MIR. Bransiord will remain in
this city until Wednesday, and con
dnct the meeting at Central NJ. f..
Church.
The condition OF young Tom Robin
son, who was hurt in the polo game,
was considered more hopeful yes.
to-day.
The Famous Shoe Store commenced
yesterday remodeling their store. 1t
VIII when completed be known as Hof.
helmer's store.
Luther Ashe, colored, was fined So
ny the Mayor yesterday for interfering
with an officer In the discharge Of his
duty.
The negro Possnm Brown, who was
ehot Ia MIR. Codd's store, is mendInp
lie Will be able to appear in court tile
last Of this week.
some time during Saturday night
thieves entered the chicken Use of
MIR. Mccain, at Port Norfolk, and car.
RED oil d number of chickens.
In another column house is adyer.
used for, in good locality near the
business portion of the city. See adj
vertisement and call as directed.
Louis Jones, colored, on Sunday
went into the store of Mr.. keirstein.
IN the county, and stole SO out of the
money drawer and made his escape.
The party of capitalists mentioned in
Sundays Issue arrived that morning
and spent yesterday looking around.
The object of their visit has not vet
been given to the public.
The article by Hon. John W. II. Por.
ter, on The Causes That Led tho
South to Withdraw From the Union !"
was unavoidabiy crowded out of tins
issue, but will appear at an early date
An attempt was made to burn tile
barber shop Of Charles II. King. at 4l6
FIRST street. bundle of oakum sat
urated with oil was thrown in the shop
through broken window, but it did
no damage except burning of the oil
cloth ittlc on the floor.
The meeting for men at Central
Church Sunday afternoon was largely
attended. lev. Mr.. Bransford spoke
TO them In the most feeling manner.
Four persons presented themselves for
prayers. At night there was hardly
standing room, and there were several
conversions.
a number of small boys who will
persist in playing ball on the corner of
DinwIddie and County streets. have
been summoned to appear before the
Mayor this morning. police officer
has warned these boys several times.
and still they continue to play. Sat.
urdey several windows we're broken.
HENCE this complaint.
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