The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-19
The Presentation,
By Titan.

county. where she has been teaching
| school. She will remain i'm the city during
tho holidays.
DIR. NEB.ETT'S FUNERAL.
The remains Of the late Or. Norman If.
| Ncbett were removed from the resi-
| dencc OF his sister. Mrs. 5. l.. Ingram al
| 1f06 Porter street. yesterday morning al y
! o'clock. and taken To The Union depot.
They were placed on tho Norfolk ana
! Western train. and taken to his OLD
home I'm Luncnburg county.
| After the arrival there the body was
| taken TO the family burying- ground,
! where the simple but beautiful service
| for the dead OF the Episcopal church was
read over his remains
Those who accompanied the romans
| were bis wife. Dr. Game Hlte his "a
thcr-in-law. Mr. William Ne5lett, ms
brother. who rs Commonwealth atoi
ncy for Luncnburg. and Or: Nat Mat
thews, and from the Legislature were
/ senator Turnbul, OF bIunsNlck Sela-
tOt Egeleston. of Charlotte, and Messrs.
I James Mann. OF NOttoWay, and w. L.
| Darlington. OF Charlotte.
The pall-bedreIs who escorted the nody
TO the train were Judge John II. Ingram
JUDGE William A. ClOptOn Mcssrs Angus
tine Royal. II. G.. Broaddus, George r.
Gary. and Bernard T. Walden.
Tho roral offerings were numerous anu
beautiful Among them were two hanu-
| some designs sent by the Senate and
House Of Delegates ~ Virginia.
AIR. ELLINGTON FUNERAL.
There was large number OF iilcnds al
| Filth Street church Yesterday afternoon
/ az 2 % clock 20 pay their last tribute OF re-
npect 10 the memory Of the late MI;
! William Cldmus Ellington The deceased
/ died az the residence OF his sister Mis.
| y. 4. Bailey. No. SD stockton street, Fri
! day morning At 2A0 o'clock.
| The pastor. Rev. George Ii. McFadden,
| conducted the services. and spoke most
| highly OF the deceased. who had been "A
member OF Fifth-Street church for u
| number OF years.
The intermcnt was made I'm Maury GEM
GAVE HIMSELF Up.
Jim White the negro. who shot Kate
| Johnson. the ColoTcd nurse for Mr. Geo.
J j.. Gary. came down from GooCbland yes
tcrddy morning and gave himself up 10
| the police. IL was after court hours. but
| Mayor Maurice concluded 10 give White
a hearing. After hearing the testimony of
! several witnesses who were present ar the
shooting. the Mayor concluded 10 contin-
ne the case until the 2Nh OF this month
White was allowed bail IN the sum OF
500. but as he failed 10 give IL he was
The prisoner says the shooting was
purely accidental. and he expressed great
SORROW that IL should have happened lie
said that the reason he ran away was
that he was frightened and did not know
what 20 do.
The girl was dangerously wounded by
White but az the present time she Is do
ing as well as her physician, Dr. Ingram.
could expect. White came 20 Manchester
10 visit her mother. The girl, who IS thir-
teen years Of axe. was IN the act of
leaving the premises 20 attend party
The man wanted her TO kiss him before
she left. She refused and ran out In the
ward. After getting a few yards from
the kitchen pistol exploded. and the BAH
entered her back N the shoulder blade.
At the time she claimed White did the
shooting. and that IL was done on pur-
pose Her employer is satisfied that the
shooting was not Intentional
THE MAYORS COURT.
Mayor Maurice was at his post yester-
day morning 10 deal cut justice TO the
sinners who might DO brought before
him.
The continued case Of William Graham
was called. lie was charged by Lottie
Taylor. both colored, with beating her.
She swore out "a warrant about six
months ago. but when Graham learned
Tor the Nest. aud has been spending his
time in Kentucky. He came back TO
spend the Christmas and was taken in