The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-05
BRIEFS OF ALL SORTS
GatheTed and COllated In the Mlsts and
Mud Of Raw and Chilly Day.
THE FIRST GAME or BASEBALL.
40 rake place March ia Gretnn
Gr"cn MnrrinGc-Ru mored Chnr,wc
i'"iicc Circics-Ncw Ynrdnlaster
Tor the \. a. C-Appointcd Carpcn.
ters In tfic Navy Personals.


There We're no courts in session ycstcr
day.
i'll child
Inc committee will return from Wash
ING Ton TINS morning.
Justice Niemeycr presided I'm tho Nav
Or $ Court yesterday
inc Maine Will leave the ward this
morning at | O'Clock.
ron. II. l.. Maynard is in the city and
VIII remain here ulitii Friday
- negro man was locked up yesterday
afternoon for beating his wife
mere are ten felony cases TO como
pe!ore the grand jury tomorrow.
~ number OF the furlouEhed men will
DC called back in the yard to-day.
The attendance at the revlvals nightly
is very large. Several have proressea
conversion.
The Board of Police Commissioners
viii hold an adjourned meeting next
Monday night
The Portsmouth Cotillion Club gave
one of their delightful germans las,
night at the kim HALL
me funeral of MIR. William Ives will
lake place this afternoon at O'Clock
from Central NJ. +. Church.
~ number of youths Sunday pulled
a quantity of candy from a store win
dow through a broken glass.
The Chief of Police reports slxty-two
arrests during January Thirty-four
tramps were furnished lodging
An engineer was ut work yesterday
surveying the route to Port Norfolk for
the Portsmouth Street Railroad
MISS lila Peterson and Mr. John Cul-
pepper, OF Deep Creek went to South
Mills on Sunday and were married.
READ advertisement Of house for rent
on chestnut street, with rooms. city
water; live yards from railroad cars
The young ladies Of Monumental NJ.
y. Church will meet this afternoon at :
O'clock 10 organize an Epworth League
Inc ilrSt game of baseball by the
portsmouth team will be played March
10Th with 4 professional team from the
big league.
MIR. j. +. Jones, of this city, has been
appointed general yard master OF the
Norfolk and Carolina railroad OF Pin
Primers Point
constable Branch. from Suffolk, ar
rested negro who is wanted in SUI
foiii as witness. lie will carry him
back With him.
1t is said that Mr.. Charles Murray will
be appointed chief clerk OF the Norfolk
and Carolina warehouse In place of r..
4. I?theridsc. deceased
a large number of the members of the
Council being out of the city, the SEES
sion was quite short. The long term
VIII be next Tuesday night.
Mir. Joan r. S. Miller. of this city.
has been appointed as carpenter in tho
United states Navy; also Luther Mar
Tin and John Griilin, all of this city.
II Is rumored that the new Police
Commissioners Will make Il change In
the day officers. They will make the
force slate like they did some time ago.
Cons'a bic Matthews, of the county,
locked negro up yesterday for steal
ing a pair OF gloves from one OF the en-
gineers on the Norfolk and Carolina
road.
The Y. NJ. c. A. committee on recep-
ton Will make a house to house canvass
this week commencing to-day tn see
who will entertain delegates 10 this CON
vcntion
The steamer st. Paul was made in this
city yesterday in twenty minutes after
she hoatcd, a special having been sent
10 the Nirsinian.
Capt. Louis Cain. of the Seaboard Air
Line. who was injured about four week,
ago by falling through a PLATFORM a,
Gumberry, y. c.. will go out on the
special train this morning. This is his
first trip since his accident.
Mr.. Samuel L. Hand, Jr.. left yestcr.
day for Wilmington. Del. to look after
the new steamer Hampton Roads. He
VIII be quartered at the Clcaton House
while there and will have The Virginian
TO furnish him all the news from home.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Nc
.tdoo arrived here yesterday on the New
York. Philadelphia and Norfolk railroad
steamer and was met by Judge L. r.
Watts and Mr.. G. II. Hatton and wife
They took n special car for Atlanta.
a number of team drivers are under
the impression that they can delay the
street cars for five minutes at any
point without violating the law. In this
they are mistaken. Street cars have
the right Of way over all other vehicles
The members of Old Dominion Lodge
I. o. o. T., are requested TO assemble
ut odd Fellows Hall this afternoon at 9
O'Clock 10 pay the last tribute of re-
spect to their deceased brother. VIM
Ives. All sister lodges are respectfully
invited to unite with them.
negro named Charles Scott who is
serving sentence in the county jail
was brought before Justice Nicmeyer
yesterday. charged with stealing from
a sloop last October The case was
continued until Monday, to &c, some Wit
ncsscs, who are down the river
Oyster supper.