The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-03
Are the Paragraphs Of City and Suburban
f!aHs thai Can be Found Below.
tOREsT FIRES NOT Ex7IHGuIsRED
a Circus PASSES Through TING city
FtoId had negroes Trying Their
orls-Rcsisnntion of Capt.
Brown Constable Matthews AS
sau.ted-Othcr Notes of kmtcrcst.

The Norfolk County Court adjourned
FOR the term yesterday.
MIR. George James was considcrdd
much worse last night.
There are Il number OF marriages
announced for this month.
The South Street baptist Church is
nearly ready to be dedicated.
Attention Is called to the ad. Oh
house for rent in Park View.
The case OF n. c. Anscll, charged
with felony, was continued.
Communion will be administered In q
number of the churches to-day
The city employees We're paid yester-
day for the last half of October.
Tne Methodist Church will elect their
delegates to the Conference this week.
The grand jury for this city will have
several cases before them next Ihurs-
Gay.
\ well-known High street merchant
will take unto himself wife this
month.
Mrs. Brown. wife of Admiral Brown,
viii return from indianapolis. IND,
There was no docket in the Mayors
Court yesterday, there not being case
for trial.
There is but one more Sunday before
tic Methodist ministers close thcit
years work.
Several horses got stuck in the sewer
trenches yesterday, the rain having
made the clay soft.
y 1SrcWcn fecSDtlon VIII ne SNch
rev. T. Men Simpson next Tuesday
night q, his erSidncc
Rev g. s. Eennaru will continue the
meetings ~ his church all next week.
Much interest is being manifested.
IIuntir;S's Circus passed through
In. city Yesterday Ell route TO Norfolk.
They will winter at Lesncrs Park, III
liuutor&iile
\ NEGRO named Jones, who is employ
Ell bv the Sewerage Company. is want
ed tor stealing watch from man
named Wright.
'hc meeting at the E;fnngham-:Strcct
NJ l.. Church has closed Considerable
interest WAS manifested but there We're
no conversions.
Yesterday was All Souls day APP
proptate services We're held at the Cath
Ollie ana Episcornl churches in COM
meTurdtion of the same.
Il warrant was sworn out yesterday
by - stranger against Il negro servant
ut . boarding house. charging him
with stealing his grip sack.
Mi Newman. n messenger in the
yards and docks department OF the
navy yard, has resigned his position
There arc several applicants for the
place.
Constable Tsham, of the county, has
gone TO Petersburg after negro nam
90 lili"tt. who is one of the parties
who helped to murder y. c. Fine in the
county.
Attention is called to the add Of
Mi Eosgnbaum. In which he offers
Special Inducements to parties vino in
trnd purchasing clothing. Read his
add and call as directed.
The members OF the Portsmouth
WnrkiHgmens Association are request
% to meet tomorrow night at 100
o'clccl: at Alaupin Hall. business OF
Importance will be transacted.
There was Il fight on County street
last riGht between two colored men.
One hit the other over the head with a
bottle. Both were arrested. One gave
bail, and the other could not.
y large crowd gathered in front OF
\ j. Philips store last night to see
linn make isrcenbacks which he sold
81 for % cents number bought.
but others We're afraid to do.
tr2spassng on the Norfolk and Caro-
lima property before him yesterday.
One of them paid a fine and the other
WAS committed to the county Jail.
Attention is called to the add of
house No. 705 Court street. which is
offered for rent. Possession given i'm
rledatcy. This is an excellent loca-
ton, and most desirable house. See
adj.
Il large mud machine belonging to
the Ncw York Dredging Company Is
ri Primers Point ready to go to work
dredging out and filling in the wharf
and Hats to the channel of Soott's
Greek.
The streets were never In such q con-
diticn as they now are. The Council
will have 10 do something to remedy
them before cold weather sets in, or
there will be considerable trouble on
hand.
Captain ]. w. Brown, who has been
with the S'eaboard for q number of
years, has resigned his position on
account OF III health. MIR. William III.
King was promoted to the position
made vacant.
II is rumored that the United States
Powder Magazine, located at Crancy
Island, will be shortly removed to a
point above the navy-yard The pres
snt location is exposed, hard TO get at,
and very costly.
The mission meeting at 205 County
street is being we'll attended. 4 gen
Lieman who never attended church
was converted there Friday night. and
others OF a like character have found
Tcdccming grace.
The railroad employees who have
been III the employ OF the Seaboard Air
I-!nc for three months will be given
free passes To Atlanta. Their families
WHO are dependent on them for support
will be allowed To go.
thc school children are opposed TO
ienGthcning the dinner hour and short
cnlnG the time they have for recrea-
lion in the afternoon They say they
would prefer short recess at noon
and get out at 2 o'clock
IN" Portsmouth Battalion have
changed the time of going to Atlanta
from the 18th to the Nth m account