The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-19
A MAN OF MANY CRIMES.
j. ~. HIRyET INDICTED FOR
EVERY OFFENCE ON CaLENDAR.
ES-Priest slattery is Lccturing In >orfoiks
The Police Arrest Persons for HissinR
Him-Shirs In tho storm.

NORFOLK, VA. Feb. iS.-speclal.-
Excepting murder, j. W. Harvey new
stands charged with almost every crime
IN the Code.
lie was sent on to the grand jury
to-day on TWO more charges--one OF
breaking into and robt'ng the Virginia
Beach railroad depot at This point, and
tho other Of breaking into the laundry
OF Jun Kin. on Main street. Sunday
night. and stealing pistol $ IN money,
and several other things.
lie will be trice tomorrow. charged
with stealing o. pair OF shoes ficm j.
HOthemcrs shoe store, also with arson,
as II is believed that ne was the man
who set lire TO the depot o( The Virginia
Beach road the other day.
The charge Of forgery will - invesu-
gated tomorrow a. well.
Harvey * a pretty slick article. lio
claims 10 have come originally from
Richmond reaching here hy way Of Dan
vile. where he stopped for some time.
He and the woman hc calls his wife
were at the Atlanta Exposition. and
also i'm Chicago during the Worlds Far.
Ills attorney has given him .p a. a bad
case, and another has volunteered his
services.
SENT ON FOR MURDER.
William Wright (colered) Nas sent on
10 the grand jury to-day. charged with
the murder Of Joseph Briggs tcolored).
The two quarrelled last Wednesday
night, and Wright split Briggs head
open with "A spade. The injured man died
two days later from the effects OF the
wound
Ex-Prlest Slattory lectured here last
night. this afternoon. ana tonight. ON
the first occasion a large \. Il. A. ele-
ment was present and no disorder oc-
CURED, except in two cases. when he
was Kissed The police elected the men
who did it.
W A. Graves. Jr.. who sold his ship"
ward site 10 the Old Dominion Steamship
Company some time ago. has purchased
a lot 300 by 700 feet on Southern Branch,
and will begin the immediate erection or
his plant.
II showed several inches last night.
but is considerably warmer to-day: no
sleighlng
THE PERlLS OF THE SEA.
The schooner MecCsta, Captain STRAIT
ton. from Providence. arrived here yes
terday. and reported speaking the schoon-
or Abbie Bowker, from New York 10
Wilmington. y. G.. at =. NJ. on the
10Th. of Winter Quarter light-ship, all
well.
The schooner william II. Davidson,
Captain Hawkins. from New York. light.
il in Hampton Roads, With her windiass
broken.
The schooner Sarah and Ellen. Captain
York. arrived here this morning from
Portland. Me- with cargo OF ice I'm the
mold. and plenty on deck. The rigging
was coated 10 a height of fifteen OF twen-
IS feet. and looked very pretty. Tho
Ice on deck had TO be chopped of several
times. Last night. when off Smiths Is
land iight--hip her main-sail was split,
but besides that no further damage was
done.
Lieutenant 4. II. Parmenter has been
detached from the Bureau OF Equipment
and ordered to the Alba,ross.
Ensign c. f.. Hughes has been de-
tached from the Aibatross. with ono
months leave. Ensign Il. l.. Willard
has been detached from the Monterey.
and ordered TO the Albatross.
Lieutenant II. kimmell has been or
dcred 10 the Monterey.