The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-09-17

THE CANVASS CLUES MOVE FoE.
wARD-TnE NOMINEES ENDoRsED.-At a
regular meeting OF Old Dominion Club held
last night the following preamble and resolu.
tions were unanimously adopted:
Where's the organization Of the Conser-
yatire party has saved the cause of good
government in Virginia and guarded her
from those evils which have oppressed other
Southern States; and whereas this organiZa-
ton has been preserved by strict adherence
to the nominations OF the party and cordial
support Of its nominees by unsuccessful can.
didates and their friends; therefore
Res0lued by the Old Dominion Club Of
Richmond, That the primary election held for
candidates for the Senate and House of Dele
gates for this city and district on Friday the
81 instant, having been ordered by the City
Committee, and held under its supervision,
was strictly according to the usages of the
Conservative party, and was fairly and hon.
eStly conducted, ard that the results bind all
good Conservatives.
Res0lued, That w. +. Tanner, Bradley T.
Johnson, and Charles f. Wortham are the
regular nominees for the Senate, and W. 7.
NJ. Kellam, w. w. Crump, James II. Doo-
ley, w. S. Gilman, and Charles U. Williams
are the regular nominees for the House Of
Delegates.
Resolved, That In our opinion 1t is the
duty of all good Conservatives, in view of
the effect on he party in this city and State,
to stand shoulder to shoulder against all dis
organizers and malcontent., under whatever
preicnce they may attack the party.
Resolccd, That in view of the vital i'm.
portance of the presidential election next
fall We deem it necessary to unite to put
down all Radicai>m presented to the people
under any disguise, and rally to the support
OF the regular ticket HIn unity there is
strength
Resolced, That after the Conservative
party having used their best eXertions in
saving this city, its property, its trade, its
commerce, and its prosperity from the blast
ing effects Of Radical rule, it would now be
more than foly-it will be crime-to throw
away these great benet's by attempting to
break up the party here in Richmond by run
ming independent candidates.
RSsolrcd, That the Old Dominion Club
pledges It's best efforts TO secure the success
of the party and the election of the above
mentioned regular nominees.
At large and enthusiastic meeting Of
Excelsior Conservative Club of which Col.
onel Willi1m &. Darlington is president, held
at their rooms, on Broad street, last night,
after considering other matters, the follow
ing resolutions were unanimously adopted:
l. R5sotv,d, That this Club balls with
satisfaction the nominations recently made
for the Senate and House Of Delegates;
that we recognize in General Bradley L.
johnson, Colonel William L. Tanner, and
Charles T. WORKMAN, for the Senate, and
Judge William W. Crump, James II.
Doo!ey, Esq, Captain W.P. NJ. hellom, Col.
onel Wil!iom S. Gilman, and Charles u.
Williams, Esq, gentlemen of character and
ability, every way fit TO represent the city Of
Richmond in The Legislature Of Virginia,
and that we pledge our cordial support to
the ticket, and will Use every effort to secure
their triumphant election in November.
ReS0lucd, That we are pleased TO see that
the Hon. John II. Harris. Of Virginia, has
determined to take part in the great poItica!
contest now in progress in ohio, and that the
thanks Of this club be extended to that dis
tinguished gentleman for this evidence OF his
sympathy with orr friends in that State, and
sincerely wish that his and their Efforts may
be crowned with success.