The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-11-20

I MEETING OF GERMAN CONSERVATIVE Crit
| German citizens of Madison Ward held 4
zgss OF MADISON WARD.-The Conservative
meeting IT Sau.r's Monticello Hall last eve
ming for the purpose of forming themselves
into 4 Conservative club.
Mr. Alois Rick was callet. TO the chair, and
explained the object of the meeting; and
stated that the German citizens were gene
rally ready to go hand nd-hand with the
white people of Richmond.
1t was thought that 1t was better that the
German citizens should organ ize among them
selves, not to act separately or 10 raise any
issue with the Conservative party, but simply
to strengthen the Conservative spirit among
them, and to bring into the party Germans
who had hitherto been apathetic or indif-
ferent.
Mr. II. Miller was appointed vice president,
and Mr. H. kopple was requested 10 act us
secretary, and in accepting made few perth
nent remarks.
The meeting being organized, it was deter
mined that the German citizens in Madison
Ward form n Conservative club, and request
their fellow Germans in other wards TO do the
same.
Then General Wise was. requested to adj
dress the meeting which he did in his own
peculiarly eloquent style
Remarks were subseq quently made by IN old
German citizen. Mr.. Henry Miller, who stated
that for the first time in thirty years he had
felt it incumbent upon him to enter into poll
tics as the Issue was one of Importance 10
every white man, be he 4 native or foreigner
Mr.. Kopple followed in true Conservative
manner.
A committee was then appointed to draw
up n constitution and bylaws, consisting OF
the following named gentlemen-viZ., Henry
Miller, Theo. Gauter, Jonas Heller, Edward
kempe and II. Kopple.
The meeting then adjourned until Monday
night, when 4 permanent organization VIII
be entered into, anuTl general call to Our Ger
man citizens will be adopted
PROXIES AND DIRECTORS following
list Of proxies and directors for the various
works of internal improvement IN the State
have been appointed by the Board Of Public
Works:
In the Llmes Rirer and Euna,ghn C1mpnny-
Alexander r. Holiday, Thomas w. McCance
and Archibald Graham, proxies: Franklin
Stearns, Ambrose B Rucker j ohm u. Harvey,
and 5 G.. Tardy. directors.
IN the Alen0ndria, LDudomn ond Hampshire
Rditrond Compdny.-John Janney, John Pow
ell, Andrew Jameson, and John NJ. Orr,
directors; Robert H Miller, Charles II. Lee,
and Benjamin Morgan, proxies.
In the Fre,terichsLurg ""d G2rdo"srLns R%lt- y,
r0nd Compdng.-Dr. l.. B. Rose, John G.
Hurkamp, and Robert w. Adams, proxies !;
John L. Stansbury, Hugh Scott, and John T..
Tackett, directors.
In the Nortoik and Petersburg Rnjirond Conn
pdny.-Charles Ii. Shield, John +. Doyle, and
+. &. Robinson, proxies; John Is. White
directors.
III tie Oraoge rnd .il.nHndrid Rnil'ond C"m-
pany.-Charles NJ. Blaclsford, Il. Turner, and
John NJ. Chapman, proxies; John q Mcem,
Lewis B. Williams, and {. +. Suite, dlrec-
tors
In the Riclmond Fredericksburg, Gnd Pofumnc
Rnilroad Cumpnny.-.John l.. Marye, Jr.,
James Hunter and II. a. Claiborne, proxies
Andrew Johnston, director.
IN the Richmond nnd Petersburg Rftr0nd
Comn,d,y- A. Myers, Wellington
Goddin, and B. II. Nash, proxies; Isaac Da-
venport, Jr., and James II. Cox, directors.
In the RicIntond md Dnnriiie Rdil;oHd conln-
ny.-A. +. Harvey, William T. Clark, and y.
+. Garrett, proxies. Directors 10 be ap-
pointed
In tie SouthSide Rniir0nd C0mpdny-Thomas
Wallace Francis n. Watkins, and George w.
Boiling proxies Robert b. Boiling, j. h..
Johnston and II. L. Warren, directors
In tie Iirginiu dmi Tennessee Rditrond C1ml"-
MD. A. Langhornc, Gordon G. Kent, and
A Fulkerson, proxies Charles w Statham,
William Watts and J G. Taylor, directors.
IN the Tirgnid CentrdL Rdilr0ad C"mpdny-
Thomas j. Niche, William J. Robertson, and
II. G.. Cabell, proxies; Robert II. Maury,
Reuben Davis, and Jacob Baylor, directors.
In the Winchester nad PotOAdc Ruiirodd Com-
pnny-G. w. Sewers, William l.. Bent, and
l.. c. Cooke proxies; DR.. Daniel Conrad,
Lloyd Logan, and Andrew Hunter, directors.
In tie Ritin0ui and YORK. Rirsr R0ttr0nd Con-
Ddny.-Still TO be made.