The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-29
repeal. modification or re-cnactment Of
iaws relating to this subject.


laws relating to this subject.
| 1t is apparent that the Maupin bill
has large majority OF the Senators and
the measure will. 1t is believed, certain-
| ~ pass that body. One Of the Senators
favorable 10 the bill said to-day 1t would
certainly be passcd.
| The Senate this morning agreed TO
the House amendments to the Appro-
priatiuns bill which finally disposed OF
| That measure
| Mr. Wickham addressed the Senate in
opposition to the constitutional conven-
ton and MIR. Withers In fuvor OF 1t.
The trouble IN the Fulton BAPTIST
Church which is the result of Pastor i.
w. Daughcrty's prenchlng of sanctin-
cation, Is becoming Il serious matter
There was II meeting Il few nights ago
nj which much feeling was displayed
From wlat can be learned now 1t Is only
Il question Of whether Mr., Daugherty
shall resign or several members seccde
Mr.. Daugherty came here from Ports
mouth nnd has done q great work. For
five months revival services have been
held In the church daily.
| The sensational reports about the fail
| urc of Mr.. j. II. Barton, recently sent
|
exaggerated, From the 'bcst nforma-
| ton obtninahle to-day 1t appears that
| Mr.. barton Is not u swinder. and that
| the people who have invested at Barton
Heights and paid their money as far
| M due. Will not lose anything Mr.. 43ar-
tons family say he has gone North
! to seek aid from friends To help ihim
tide over his financial troubles
Two young mon who stopped at the
Exchange Hotel Wednesday, night de-
parted yesterday without settling their
hoard bills One gave the name of
| Nallice and the other of Andre. The
clcrs heard OF Wallace's departure soon
aztec lie left the hotel. He gave chase
ana ovcrhaulcd him near the Chesapeake
and Ohio depot Wallace said that he
| hau no money. Hc was ordered to open
his grip aud all that was In 1t was a
toothbrush. The clerk allowed Wallace
10 80.
Two SANDER suits were brought in the
Law and Equity Court by |. N. Jones
to-day. One Is against John ]. Taylor
and the other against Garland B. and
| John j. Taylor Damages OF $4,000 are
claimed In each case. The parties to the
litigation are printers.
Mary Kimberly. n young woman. ar
! rived 9iere to-day from Baltimore In
search of her husband. She visited DO
lice headquarters and told Major How
| ard her story. She is the wife OF Ed
| ward kimberly. who was arrested In this
| CITY some days ago on complaint OF w
). bradley, who charges that Embrey
| robbed him OF merchandise of the value
| or $500 while they were In partnership
| together In Norfolk. Emberly was turn
ed over to the Norfolk police by Justice
Crutchfleld on the Goth His wife having
1ln nf In IN I.,Ft l..
Baltimore to join him. She had been
Informed that he was In Richmond Mrs.
Emberly had exhausted her means and
The Chief of Police had to get railroad
pass for her.
The Democratic caucus tonight nomi-
mated John. j. Woodhouse for Judge
of the County Court of Princess Anne
Al the afternoon session the election
bills went over until tomorrow.
The Senate this afternoon by a vote
of '22 70 l2 ordered to its engrossment
the Wi,hcrs' bill looking to calling q con
st!tutional convention
There was big fight over the bill re-
pealing the act recently passed in rcla-
tlon to the transportation of convicts
MIR iSoykln leading the fight for #,
surcs. but the compensation of the sher-
IFS for conveying the prisoners here was
reduced to one dollar per day.
The committee that investigated the
Randolph charges against the Deaf,
Dumb and Blind Institution made their
report late this evening. They say the
evidence did not sustain the charges,
that Captain Doyle was guilty of i'm
moral conduct. drunkenness, neglect of
duty, or cruelty TO children, but II show
ed that he drank liquor, that the pu-
pills were aware of IL, and the effect
upon them was bad. The Yates matter
Is dismissed with the statement that he
is now out of Virginia. Teachers Hum
bert and Cambridge made improper use
of liquor at the institution The charge
that Teacher Bear was guilty of improp
er conduct with Miss Hogwood was not
proven. The committee say the evidence
made 1t quite plain that there Ia a lack
of harmony In the Board Of Visitors and
between the principal and teachers. and
a complete reorganization of the school
is recommended. a bill to carry into
effect tho recommendations accompanied
the report 1t provides that on March
18th the terms of all the visitors shall
expire, and the Governor shall appoInt
seven new ones. with the Superintendent
OF Public Instruction as a member ex
ofhcio These visitors shall make a COM
plete reorganization of the school,
a Southern PopuIist Seated.