The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-17

Inc Puipits Occupied by Visiting Minis
tiers.

VI tNCHTsTrR BUREAU kIcHMOND Thus
no III HULL STREET. BEArIIE BLOCH.
quite number Of Manchestcr's ciii-
zcns turned out Sunday 10 hear tho
visiting Baptist minister's preach I'm the
various churches. members of the Ban
list Association now i'm session having
been appointed TO preach in every white
church M this city except the Episcopal
seventeen OF the visiting ministers de-
h'ered sermons I'm the SOuthside city.
kev. Decatur Edwards. OF Spotsylvania
county, preached at Clopton-Streot Bap-
list church In the evening Mr.. Edwards
was formerly pastor OF this church. and
Joe was greeted by a very large congre-
cation. Many friends Of the minister
went 10 the church and could not gain
entrance.
Rev. W. *. Fisher. Of Lynchburg.
preached al Nlopton-street church at
II a. VI.
Rev. J. B. Clayton will continue this
week TO hold revival services 40 Cl0pton-
Street.
An excellent sermon was preached at
the Presbyterian church in the morning
by Rev. Or. G.. +. James. OF Danyine.
who took as mis- subject "sanctincation.
81 shall bee as the dew unto Israeli was
the text eiOqnenty spoken from hy Rev
Dr. A. T.. owen. at Bainbridge-street
Baptist church Sunday night.
Mrs. George Lowry died sunday after
noon at o'clock at her late home i'm
Hollands Addition. The deceased leaves
n husband. The funeral took place from
the house at 1 o'clock yesterday and the
remains were sent to Hanover for burial
special grand jury was empannelied
I'm The Hustngs Court yesterday morn
f..ffI fftr 60 % isl ~ a.
Messrs. Augustine Royal James l.. Rob-
ortson. H. G.. Beattie. G.. \. carr. John $.
sykes. s. T.. James. q. $. Wells. Joseph
j. Blanton. and A. -. Powell. Among the
bills before the grand jury are: Common
wealth vs.. George Ben. Davis. for de-
frauding H. r. Evans: Charles Xix (cOl-
ofeD. for betrayal and Jackson alias
While Goode for the larceny Of COW.
Chesterfield County Court convened yes
tcrday. Messrs. -. l.. Pulliam and T.. H..
Wells. of this city. were i'm attendance.
Robert Reid (cooreD was prisoner
On the Police Court yesterday morning,
charged with trespas,ing on the property
of the Richmond and Petersburg Rail
road Company. lie was arrested by
Waterman Sheffield. who brought no
other charge against him than he was
drunk and loahng on the railroad prop
erty Tho negro was discharged on con-
dition that no would leave the city.
4 gang Of young men were before His
Honor for playing nyc-up on the river
bank just below the Southern railroad
shops Sunday afternoon. Five OF the
crowd pleaded guilty Of gaming and the
others OF being spectators. Those who
took part I'm the game were fined 81 each.
This evening an 80 o'clock the Council
will hold a meeting 10 receive the report
of the Ordinance Committee. At this
meeting Of the Council it will also consid-
or the petition from the ChosaD axe and
Ohio railway. asking that the city allow
the Free bridge TO be lowered so as 20
permit the construction Of their proposed
| ViaduCt
Miss Mary c. Harris Of Chapel Hin,
y. c.. is visiting Miss Eula Holt, on Sew
euth street.
Mr.. W. - Wlneoe's child continues
| quite sick.
Mrs. ". IT. Garnett is visiting relatives
| IN Lvnchburg. VA.
Miss Sadie Bell and her sister have re-
turned home after a pleasant visit 90
their aunt MIS-. T.. c. Hill, on Perry
| street.
Miss Amelia Coaltor, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in this city
IS now visiting i'm Richmond