The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-05-21


CONSERVATIVES 7" MAKE \ STRAIGHT out
IIGlr--hApICAL rl:SESSlONS SCALED ny \
HoMI:ATIlNs OTHER ITEMS uF IL
rERE>T.
TColIcs,on,lrncc OF III. hich,nnnd Disratcl.l
rrrERsBrHG. May 20, 1873.
Contrary IL general expectation. and de-
spite OF the yer, dl>a"rCrahlo and Indictment
weather. Their" WIS Il nllmCrnI> aItcndanrc
last ui"h, on the Conservative ma.>-mccing
at the ro,rl-l!u,I>c. and he best spirit was
DEVELOPED. Captain J. IL. ClIamberkiyne
was called 10 tn" rlair. and number
of speeches were made: all 10 tie effect that
the lime had come for the Radicals in the
city to he >q,larcly fought, and avorin- the
nomination of ho,ha general ticket aud Cotn'
eli ticket in all the wards. Resolutions to that
effect were adopted. aud the Chairman,
l,cln- ~ empowered and requested. called
another lnc"lin" ut Mechanics Halt Tonight,
A which the whole ticket i to be arranged
aud published Tomorrow. so much aintEy
| la, heretofore prevailed i'm the city that this
sudden >plty Of spirit has been very grail
| fyin- and surprising. This determination
| to draw The patty lines closely place, III il
very embarrassing position the few Con-
| >cryatiNr> who have consented to have their
| names appear on Radical tickets fer the Conn-
| ell aud ii r"nrlinS to hc seen what they
will do.
The following nominations were made Ivy
K publican ward meetings held last right:
Third Ward--Fnr City Council: I. Il.
Brooks. r. ". Booth. }. II. Bailey, Spencer
Green. For Justices: ID. B!andtord, Ru-
doIph Alexander. For Constable: Robert
{. Donnan. Fourth Ward--For City Coun-
ell DR.. D. r. May. W. +. Spot>wood, Il. \.
Young. J. +. D'Alt0n. For Justices: ;. Is.
Nulncr. James Carter, .|r. For Constable:
R,rncy Jones. OF these Mc>SrS. Brooks,
Don ,au, Sp ,t>wood. and D. Alton are known
az Conservatives. II Is stated that Mr.. ID Al
tons name was used without his consent.
The RcpuhiicarH are in very lively ter
mcut on their own account, ana unlc>S the
Conservative policy shall tend to unite them
,h, re- may he some divisions III tier RANKS.
puc grievance is the nomination OF .lohn
Chi.-cl IL street commissioner over Richard
kcnnlrd, the present lncuinhent-hotti CO.
Iorcd. Fifth Ward refuses to ratify Ch>>ci
an the .,ro,ln,l Of his being Il secret r1nd!-
date" II INnnald runs independent there
viii he 4 lively tune. The ula>>-nrctin"
called for irnioht i intended ..lay these
li>S nSicn>, il possible. ;,
The rain has been drcarlly descending all
day lone. and the streams are rising.
il is reported that Mr.. William Nj. kohr;-
son. SUPERINTENDENT of swift Creek factory,
was dangerously aud critically i'll to-day.
4 little son OF Mr.. Is. Il. White, who re-
sides withu~two or three miles OF the tit!,
was wrc>tlln" this morning with liltie
coloird child when Il III" dog, with when
vu,ln. White had often tamllmlv Played
and sl,p,o>cd TO be ON the best terms with
him. .,ra,l" at him aud seized him by the
hair. tearing otit Il considerable portion OF
The s,,lp aud ,nl,lriuy the child seriously.
The do" must have been rather tondcr oi
tlc coloicd than the white combatant.
II i. likel, that large numhrroi our leo-
Mo Will visit Richmond Tomorrow on the
,ycu;siuu train, to take part III the dec"ra
zion exercises at Hollywood.
There wa y personal rcnc"ntlc to-day ne,
tween N,s.r<. \. l.. Adkins and j. !. II Al
ton. CROWN" out OF Il political dlscu,siop'
Mr.. Adkins threw Il ptlnt-Pot III ~ Atoh
and otherwise assaulted him. Mr.. ID Alloh
was seized and held while attempting TO get
a, the other, and 80 the matter ended.
The Ii>r toad of rock was cmptied on tiiSh
street this morning, and the Improvement
will probably hc completed tomorrow.
The Musings Court held hrict session
this morning, and adjourned in course VIII
on, DOM, any business
Eggs went ups,iddrnly to-day from IS aud
20 cents per dozen to 81 cents iar dozen tor
fresh.
Eight ,;,ir of ;rhc"ls from the Trcdcsar
Iruu-Works, of Richmond, were received
here today for The Petersburg Railroad
Company. kuHi& 3DAIK.