The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-10-28

to speak out. IL Waa time for her TO take
the stand that che was justly entitled 60. It
was time to cease kneeling and to raise her.
self up. He hoped It would be published.
Colonel Patton said he was surprised that
there should be .any objecson to- q snnan's
telling his honest sentiments. He regreited
that the public press and the people hesftated
to cay what they thought. BE opposed by.
;pocrisy, sod hoped the luton. would be
adopted unanimously. q.
Mr.. Edward Daniels said that Mr.. Barbour
had given most mastery and superb adj.
dress; but he did not think that 1t was an
agricultural address. He desired to know
whether lie had not the same right 70 arraien
any Virglnian or officer Of the State Govern
ment that he didn't like. he hardly surs
posed that the chivalry of Virginia. was such
as would sanction an insult to him. -.
Msjor Noland said that he would gladly
vote to refer the address to committee il
they were instructed to strike out all that
was not true. He did not mean to allow the
gentlemen who had come to Virginia from
the North TO dictate TO- him what sentiments
he should utter.
Mr.. Jed. Hotchkiss said be had not the
words with which to express his admiration
for the grand address from the learned oru-
nothing In this address to OF ject to.
/ General Imboden spoke IN favor Of the
resolution. He could understand why the
gentleman from Richmond Mr.. Branch)
should object 10 the financial part of the
address, as he was president of q bank and
had an interest 10 It.
Mr.. Branch said that if General Imboden
would come to his Office In the morning he
would show him how much interest he bad
in the bank. [Laughter.l
I Continuing his remarks, Mr. Branch re-
marked that as be was the older of the two
he would offer him some advice.
General Imboden: What ia IL, sir2
Mr.. Branch: Attend to your business and
let other peoples alone. daughter and ap-
plausel
Mr.. Branch: You needn't laugh, sir. II
the cap fits, you must wear it. It's no laugh.
ing business. Mr.. Branch thought that the
address was aboutas much of au agricul tural
address as be would deliver if he had read q
chapter from the Bible or sung hyma.
Mr.. L. E. Haryie differed from the other
speakers. BE thought that it was about the
best agricultural address he had ever heard.
he said that his friend Mr.. Barbour had been
the last to give his vote to break up the
JusOEs 11S udu SuuclCu ouu
and when he now comes forward to condemn
the wrong he, thought it was time to take
notice of this matter. [Applause.l He thought
it would be attended with much good.
: Mr.. Daniels didn't think this the place to
make such a speech. The question was
When was the proper time2
The question being taken, Mr.. Rufin's
motios was adopted. -
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
The President announced that the next
business in order was the election of officers,
and called Mr. Harvie to the chair.
Major McCue, OF Augusta, nominated Colo
mel W. c. Knight for president Colonel
Kni yht was r. elected
The other officers were then reelected, as
follows: -
Vice. e.Presidents.-Dr. William T. Walker,
Goochland; Major A. 81. Drewry, Charles
City; Colonel Il. Harrison, Cumberland !;
William A. Burke, Staunton; John T. Co.
wan, Montgomery ; Thomas Scott, Charlotte
B. johnson Barbour, Orange; S. W. Flick
lin, Albemarle.
Executive Gonamittee.-[T The President and
Vice Presidents are ex-oficio members of
the Executive Committee James Newman,
Orange; DR.. S. p. Moore, Richmond John
D. Rogers, King George; Major William L.
SutherIin, Danvilie Robert Beverly, Fau-
quier; S. S. Bradford. Culpeper; Dr.. Monro
Bauister, Amelia ); Professor NJ. G.. Ellzey,
Blacksburg; General q. S. Meem, Shenan-
doah John Dodsop. Din widdie.,
Secretary and Treasurer.-E. G. Leigh,
Richmond.
Adjourned.