The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-09
The ACADEMY Leased
Mr. 1hos' 6. !leath, Of Richmond, Secures
t From Mr., Van WICK. B
RICHMOND DOESN'T WANT ConyENTIt,N.|
She Wonid Entertnin Tho Dcn,ocrnttcs
>'""s ' of the state shot,id They ne.
eide 4" Meet There, but VIII
""ke No Fight TO Ilave nj. en- .il,,u,8 I'd !
80 "A Merry Wnr, s.s

.,,hsl ,hht'cnmond, Va, April S.--(Spcciat}-.e
Inonas q Leath to-day signed ae3nsS
Tracts for the lease OF the AeaflamS SSnf 81
Music. III Norfolk. and the Soltliera:E Il
tintil. ii!G tncutre, IN Hampton. The nego.4;
lEilionS nave been on Cor three monfhas 81
past. 1t Is said the contracts araato ,.,.,sE5
tthrec years. Mr.. Phil McNiyinS that:
reasurcr or the Academy OF NI,isic' 'hers 81
VII nave charge OF MIR, Leath's fIIsis|
his ,IsS "a. ~, tNorLolk. Mr. Iaeath will make
ll,' neadQuarters here. With the chnifYfs
or theatres he says he will bn nhJar 80
Get a better class OF altractIonsf ma &i3,i;
i'loSt cases week stands. Mr. Leat tn win
90 early on the ground in New York to-
COOK ms shows for next season. ~ 5S1SsSsS5$S
RICHMOND DOESN'T WANT TT ,$S5 }lf5
II Is practically settled that R,chn M s.
VIII make no fight for the conyen tla,, ~
An Invitation will be extended +he bnG,,s5
10 meet here, but Richmond vii, yIiGt :, Z
antagonize the claims OF any other IcitSyS&s
me members Of the American Rail-
soas way Association, who have been ia
Old Point. Before going the iyis;t6rs Il 4
Inspected the splendid plant or The = III, q,
mond Locomotive Works and Enra ieafI a
the establishment very highly. They%
az appeared to be much pleased f,vtfiyis
ilcnmond, ana especially with the fine =
A MERRY WAR.
. n M mi o.
the stockholders OF the Title ana Trmst
company, Of which Mr. NJ. M q C;iIha ~ TiaN
president. About a dozen Of the stock. d
hoiders-they being some or the ,leaii i,,..
clliAens here-held a meeting few days
dlo aEo VIII a view, 1t IS said. OF ousting the i
'toirectorhte, but they were outyoted 81
These stockholders charge that fayorif .sS
Ism is shown in making loans. u Mr. C.ijs8
ilanl would Inotd iscus5S the III ttGtss f1s.ss
aay iurther@than to say If hnyT6f& the
III RI lCp fz,.y
IT was all right with him, for there are &
plenty OF persons anx ous 10 get the 4
stock. 7$5 IL & 4, S1l533
IIARGROVE AT WORK. h
The Richmond baseball people are re- 4
!olclnS over the arrival Of Hargrove OF
norfolk. who went into practice withithei;
boys to-day. NE= SIS
COURT OF APPEALS. l.{3i53sss i33s
The following opinions were 7 handed
doWn IN the Court of Appeals to-day: si!
Western Union Telegraph conpa nv iys. n
missed 6Ts 'f~''' s> - : Ei N1.f-ssSs
:, Wilberser ct. ais, VS.. Brownlg ct ais,sE
casey et ais. VS.. Cheeks executors
', uhree cases., Corporations Court Dam
vile: affirmed. s}!s 8 tSSss5
Taylor ct. ais. VS.. n. Fl. Mahoney,s
Chancery Court Norfolk; reversed. ..S 1S'ss8
Darden ct. ais, VS.. Ferguson s. CO.,
Circuit Court Southampton county;G
affirmed. 81 T1ts1'la,si
TAYLOR ct. ais, vs.. Mallory, CIRCUIT:
Court or Orange county; writ OF error
ana r supersedeas awarded; bond $500. sSEEs33
'Ihe Norfolk and Carolina Railroad
company VS.. Suffolk I.um her company.
Law and Equity Court City Of Norfolk; q
writ OF error refused }$5 s55iS5i
National Valley Bank US. Clayton et.s &
a.. circuit Court OF Bedford county;is
appealed refused. 5r3sia553
. REYNOLDS VS.. Commonwealth, County
Court Of Pittsylvania. The accused was !!
prosecuted for q felony of@which tfeS
court had original Jurisdiction, and al-ss
though the jury in their verdics% found y
the accused not guilty Of ali assault ana 4
battery, componentjpart OF the ofrenseFa
CHARGED, yet the court. hayinr property;
acquired cognizance of the offcnse s
charged, we are Of the opinion that tita
was not ousted or its jurisdiction toe
render Judgment on the verdict finding
nm guilty OF the misGemeanor which
was included within the felony, for h
WHICH he was indicted and tried. The
writ Of error Is denied. IS n aF 4SSEs