Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-04
A NORFOLK BUDGET
THE VALUE OF EXPORTS FOR
LAST MONTH.
The Mcggs Cnse-stih announcer
Chnrwc-Ice Causes STEAMBOATS, 10
stop - A Marriage - impre''i'e
Funeral Occasion.

NORFOLK, VA. February 3-'Spe-
cial.)-The total value of the exports
from Norfolk during the month OF Jahu-
airy was sl.57i,5eO
The w. C.. Meggs case assumed sun
another phase in the Police court To-
day. AS wired yesterday, case OF en-
bezzlement from the King Conee Com-
pany was already pending In the Cor
poration Court against him, wheh ne
was brought up in the Police Court yes
terday on the charge OF perjury III coh-
nection with the first-named matter
This morning he had to face the charge
of attempting TO bride witness, Mr.
Robinson. not to appear against MN III
the Corporation Court. Police-Justice
Tomlin decided that this particular
phase OF the case was not within his
Jurisdiction. He therefore, left 1t for set
Element In the Corporation Court. III
will come up on the 1lth. The accused Is
bailed.
STEAMERS STOPPED.
The Southern railways Baltimore
steamers have been discontinued on ac-
the same account the Daytime steamer
Alabama did not reach Norfolk to-day
till about 4 o'clock. She will return on
schedule time. The steamer Georgia,
which left here last night, was not de-
layed
Judge Hanckie, Of the Corporation
| Court. to-day chartered the North Caro-
| lima Pine Association with capital oil
not less than 800 and not more than
SO 900. The purposes are TO foster trade
| i'm lumber. protect it. reform abuses
| diffuse information as to the standing
| of dealers. etc, TO settle differences De-
| tween members. and to make regulations
| for the transaction of business among
| them. The principal office is TO be In
| Norfolk.
A MARRIAGE.
| Miss Grace w. wilkins. Of this city
| and Mr.. Albert +. Roux, formerly oil
| Gainesville, Fla. but now of Franklin
Va. were married to-day at the home
| of the brides mother. Mrs. a. r. VIII
| kins, on Freemason street. Rev. Dr. w
| ]. Young, of Epworth Methodist church
| officiating. There were no attendants
! except the best man." Mr. Charles III
wilkins, brother of the bride. Iher'
were decorations of palms. ferns, anc
lilies. After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
| Roux left on the New York, Philadel
| phia. and Norfolk railroad, for north
| ern trip. They will reside in Franklin
The bride received some very handsome
wedding gifts.
OFFICER CROSBY'S FUNERAL.
The funeral of Police-Oficer William
| II. Crosby took place this afternoon "a
| o'clock from his residence, No. 20 Ken
street, and was largely attended. Mayor
| Mayo. the police commissioners. Chie
| Dornin. and the police force being pre-
sent. to do honors to the memory o
the deceased. who had been connected
| with the Police Department longer thar
any of the other members. Among tn
floral tributes was very handsome one
31-2x21-2 feet in size, sent from tn
| Police Department. 1t was policeman
shield. inscribed, Norfolk Police, No
| r." and also had upon it crossed clubs
| The service was conducted by Rev. WI
| liam III. Atwell, of the Cumberland
street Methodist church, and the inter
ment was in Elmwood Cemetery. Tn
following were the pall-bearers: Cap
tain NJ. J. Vellnes. and Police-Officer
Allen. Harrison, Seay, Caffee, w. I. Ma
son. oliver. and Cooke. During the ser
vices. the bell in the tower of the cit.
Jail was tolled.