The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-09-23

thinner, Henry Whitlock, John Booker,
James c. Smith, John r. Jeter.
Jackson Ward.-Charles P. Bigger, An
drew Jiukins, w. j. Gentry, 6. Hulcher, j.
W. Beveridge. P. McGovern.
Marshall Ward.-John A. Curtis, a.
Bodeker, George Ainslie, j. j. Cannon,
Aylett Woodson, Z. j. Fox.
GRAND RED MEN JoLLIFIcATIoN.-On of
the most pleasant entertainments that has
occurred for some time past took place last
night at Pythian Castle. Hall. on the occasion
of the presentation of q handsome banner to
Jamestown Tribe, No. II, 1. q. r. NJ, by
the lady friends Of the Order. After the
regular transaction of the business Of the
Tribe the doors were thrown open, and in @
short time the room was crowded with Ia
dies and invited guests of the Tribe.
In the absence of Colonel Darlington, Mr..
Robert Tyler Jones, being Unexpectedly
called upon, in very happy manner pre-
sented the banner, which was received on
behalf of the Tribe by William E. Granger.
7. 6. c., in remarks which were appropriate
and full Of words Of encouragement. He re-
turned the thanks of the Tribe for the beau
ttul present, and urged the recipients to
hold it aloft, and never forget the motto it
LLC SiCdl pl tuSipiCS vi tuC VIZ
der-Freedom, Friendship, and Charity
principles which will stand forever. In re-
ceiying this banner we receive Woman's ap-
probation, and with her approval our cause
will always prosper and increase, and be the
| means of doing vast good.
Remarks were also made by Messrs, Baker,
Ruftip, Burton, Chadick, and Others.
After which, handsome gold-headed cane
was presented by Jamestown Tribe to Mr..
Granger in token of their respect and esteem
| for him. Mr.. Granger, though taken COM
pletely by surprise, accepted the gift in feel
ings Of deep gratitude, and in very happy
language.
! The ceremonies being over, the ladies and
| friends were escorted 10 an adjoining room,
| aud were fea sted with bountiful supply Of
the good things Of the season, including all
descriptions Of cream and ices.
And then, the tables being removed, the
band struck up lively air, and dancing was
| INDUCED in for some time, when the com.
pany separated, all we'll pleased with the de-
lightful time they had enjoyed.
The banner IS very beautiful piece OF
| workmanship. 1t is composed of silk, red
on one side; purple on the other-four by
five eet-handsomely fringed in gold and
silver. On one side are the words: "Pfe.
sented by the ladies to Jamestown Tribe,
No. Al, |. o. K. M."; on the other the motto
of the Order, "Freedom, Friendship, and
| Charity" The cost Of the banner was S102.
The committee Of ladies consisted Of Mrs.
Theona Hufiner, Miss Ella Huff, Miss Carrie
Kuhn, Mrs. Mary Perdue, and Miss Mary
Jane Brooks.
The committee of Red Men were Messrs.
G. E. Rufin, D. FL. PuIllam, Charles j.
To Ii p,,r n.
drew Hook, E. Kirby, +. W. Backer, }. }.
Sutherland, j. E. Huffman, w. F. Hulner.
The RADICAL REBELLIoN-PLAlN WORDS
ABOUT BURGESS FROM THE DISTRICT COMMIT
TEE.-The following circular-letter was is
sued By the District Committee Of the Re.
publican party yesterday. Copies of it have
been sent to all the leading Republicans of
the district, and to the President of the
United States, and TO the heads of depart
ment mt Washington:
ROOMS REPUBLICAN CoNGRrssIoSAL CoM..l
JHlRD DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. (
RICHMOND, september 81. 1S74.)
To the Republicans Of the Third Congressional
District Of Virginia.:
This committee, appointed by a convention OF
lie people. duly called and held In richmond in
August S72 To have entire control OF the interest
OF The party, and the exclusive right to call 1.-The me
next Congressional Convention. and 10 such other
business as the Congressional ELECTION might re-
uure and 10 remain Ia power until tile Convention
duly called assembled and elected their sucf isOrS
has notced with regret that certain partitJ, who
this district. holding what they call Ratiiica-
| ton Meetings In the interest OF one Rush Bur
CESS, a pretended Republican candidate, who has
j ,ne more to break up the party III our district
| than any other man init.
| Therefore this committee wars all Republicans
anu call upon the people 10 turn out to their ward
and county meetings and defeat the insiduous pur-
| II is Impossible that any good Republican can
| look ON quietly and see man whose antccedents
have been so destructive to Republican unity and
success as his fostcd upon the party The District
| Committee, under pressure from nearly every Re-
publican in the district, and in discharge OIL duty.
more than four years ago denounced this man as
unworthy OF the support OF the party.
| The Republicans Of the cities and counties are
urged to reort auize their committees IN all places in
which the old committee has lent Itself TO the bolt
This committee declares its unalterable oppos-
ton 10 Gilbert Z. Walker. the Democratic inee,
and It's determination 10 look only 10 the interest OF
| the party, regardless Of men. -
Having an abiding confidence In the patriotism OF
| the peOple, the committee confidently submit the
question for their decision In du authorizes meet
Republican Congressional Committee.
Third District Of Virginia.
WI S. Booze, Secretary.
The Burgess men complain that he made
q great mistake when he consented to sub.
nit his claims to the convention OF the lth.
w. S. BoWe (coored, secretary OF the
District Committee and local agent of the
Post.office Department at Richmond, says
he means to have Judge Alfred Morton in-
dicted under the enforcement act tor attempt
ing to force him to support Burgess Tor Con,
eress by declaring that he (Mortoo) "ousd
have him Rowe) removed from ONCE unless
he does so.
TROUBLES OF CIRCUS MES.-R. Z. sexton.
leader ofthe Circus band, was before the Pc-
lice Justice yesterday charged with assault
inc and beating Gerald Fitzgerald, mem,
her of the band, at the Monumental Hotel