The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-25

WANTS A GENERAL SYSTEM.
The Sum of 500 will Probably be
Granted TO Naccinatc the People.
Royal Arcnnumites Have a Good
Time-Other Southside News
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,
l112 Hal street, Beattie Block.

Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,
1112 Hal street. Beattie Block
The Finance Committee and the Board
of Health met last night in the Council
chamber Those present frsD the Board
Of Health were Dr. Lawrence Ingram
spresidenO and Messrs. John q. Price
and r. II. Betty. Those from the Fin
ance Committee were Messrs. w w.
Pool. Captain John OBrien, Matthew
Morton. John +. Utz and W r. Hart.
Dr. Ingram on taking the chair an
nounced the object Of the meeting. lie
stated that fl was for the purpose Of
getting the Council to Appropriate sum
OF money for the purpose or vaccinaung
the people OF the city, ana by this means,
AZ possible, ward of smallpox from the
cEu.
The members Of the Finance Committee
spoke favOrably Of apprOpriating the
necessary sum for the purpose.
Captain John @ Brien made a motion
that this joint committee recon-
mend to the Council that the sum $500
asked for By the Board OF Health be
appropriated FOR this purpose, or 80 much
Of that sum as may be necessary. AT
the Same time ne deSiicu thdt IN" lily
Attorney should frame an ordinance 10
make the vaccination Of all people as
public as possible. BY this ordinance IL
would then be nearly possible 10 have
thorough vaccination OF the city. Inc
resolution was adopted every member
present voting for the same.
Captain John o Brient the president OF
the Council. was requested to call a
meeting Of that body FOR this evening at
o'clock 10 take action on the matter.
THE ROYAL ARCANUM
Last night was a red-letter time with
the ROYAL Arcanum Of Manchester. They
had their annual installation Of officers
AT Tonev's Hall These officers have
been already published. After the work
ing Of the lodge the members formed in
a body and adjourned 10 the Masonic
Temple There an elegant sprea1 had
been prepared FOR the members anu
guests under the direction and super
vision of Mr.. Augustine Royal, the
chairman OF tho Refreshment Commit
zee. The menu called for everything 20
tempt the appetite OF the most fastdi-
aus A few remarks were made by the
members and some Of the invited guests.
The evening was most pleasantly spent
and all present had a good time.
EPWORTH LEAGUE OFFICERS
Al business meeting held az Vest
End Methodist Episcopal church sunday
night last the EpwOrth League Oh lhe
chnrch elected the following officers Tor
Az term of six months: President, w.
Williams. First Vice President, A. q.
Fletcher. second Vice President. Mrs. ).
i Gardner: Third Vice President MISS
saljie Clarke: Secretary. Miss Daisy Var
1yiles. Treasurer. Mrs. g. II. 1hon"s'
Organist. Miss Daisy Cafwiles
AN ATTACHMENT ISSUED.
1ohn Tienor and j. J. Ahern' TWO
,.cnre white men living near the fres
h,ldge had a difficulty Monday III
mich a shot-gun played an important
uart They were friends and Anerh hdu
returned from days sport IN inc oouh-
~ after game when he met liehor ."
his return to the city ana poin,eu lno
weapon at him. Tignor TOOK the gun
from him and broke II to pieces asdnlse
a fence and then jumped on Ahern 10
beat him. 49,.
warrant was sworn out by Ahern
against Tignor that night and he was
arrested BY Oficer Wright ana baied
FOR his appearance before the Mayor yes
terday morning. The charge was Tor as
sault
when the case was called yesterday
Ahern failed TO appear. An attachment
was issued against him and the case
continued until this morning. The pris-
oner was bailed Tor his appearance.
HAND BADLY HURT.
Mr. Hinton Wells. a prominent citi-
zen OF the county. and a brother OF NJ.
r. ". Wells. OF this city. met with a
painful accident while at his saw-mill
near the Courthouse Saturday morning.
Mr. Wells runs a big saw-mill plant
In the county and does large lumber
business throughout this section. on
Saturday morning his head man Was
late In making his appearance so Mr..
Wells thought he would put the mill in