The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-01-31
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.... Atlanta Constitution, 27'hI
,..,,, before last. at the ball of Represent
,rrr General Toomhs had concluded,
,r =. :. Fitch. the irVclrc>.lh'e eoltor
-. tr,f,ia and Newman Stars, was
,-,urI tor, and he responded. 10 say
nf. rr,uonSc was worthy OF nm IS "
A.,, ,prlrrr Justice. He never haa i
..-.rcciqfiye audience in bis HE. ana
,,.-,,frn urtcranccS have not Il ways
,..irr.,.. hi> spoken thoughts ana drives
.,.,whr.mcl with cheers ana merri'
We rrr.out herewith for the benefit
%, .,.. r.,f.l,. very full report oi
rlp$yL FIrcH's REMARKS.
=. ...,. rf..2.u>.-I an no orator n my
r.,,-g,, j. Thughtcrl. although |
'.l., rise him. Shouts Of laughter
81, ,,.,r.3 :, 4 great deal Of credit FOR
,li.y. done for him. fChcer>.l SO is
.". ,,..t,D~, who has been travelling
.,1 ,.,t y,,r~ on crutchcs when he could
.".,..., n,n wfthnu, them. am going TO
'ra.,r me Centennial. some OF you may
'..,' ,..,,. won't hear sense, but | don't talk
..y,Slr. else. ILruehtcr.J hope tne gal,
-. g,H1l .rrp 0ulef. IChcrr> 10 the gaIiery'J
vi.oI,,y ANYTHING that want applauded
,.,.t gy.4;y ms hand up This way hoars
r'.rrh,rr and ~Iampug.l | wont speak
,.,H.., nv i!irud ToomJ~ rcmsln-.
,..r,rL Tooub-: will remain. tCheers.J
Th.mup points he ToomhS) has discussed
s,,' correct. IAppIau-e, and cries OF Cen
,,rn.ll."i There i no doubt about that,
i.nt IL. discussed them upon the basis ana
lin. Of thirty years ago. Roars OF laughter
,rl 4nnIa,Isr.l Now, fm not going 10
,r,Lra ,pcrch II I'm going 10 have all this
hn,,rln. around here. lErnewtd laughter
1rt .hou,,2 Am no, Ben. Hill making q
.,~,,, .pr.rh in Congress pleading for the
,.rlun Of .Ictf. Davis, when he don't want II
.l,r.7 nor dong any other great thing
1.r,Ercr1 Bul have few liucS OF COM
mon ,.u>c TO say 10 The people OF this State.
Laughter.
m, country is controlled by double forty
.og.-hor>c power rascality. LCheers.I we
..r,. nh democrats. wish we mad some Rad.
r4> III thi> country. II we could get Il few
"a, Eullock', men back here to buck against
4, i would sort o help the cau>e along.
u.al.h,rr., As there are many members OF
,lo Legislature present Tonight Will say
for the benefit OF the mcmberhood OF the
LEGISLATURE that think we have got
about the tIcuucst, honeSieSt, best reguIa.
ted legislature we have had since the war.
ltncrr, and auchter.l Except one. Laugh
,rr.t VI have bad one that beat It, right
after the war, which was composed princi'
g.iIy Il! Confederate soldiers, one Of which
Lam whom IUproarious laughter In that
LEGISLATURE wv voted ourselves nine dollars
ucr ,lay, l.aughter.l There wasn't mar
n the crowd who had nine dollars except
Bob NcWhortcr. saw him have tcn-dol
Ir note. bat | expect h" owed every dolla
nl That for hi. hotel bill. Loud laughter.
NUw tury have got it down to seven dollar
frr d!y, and say We must have retrench
ucut in al the departments; but haven
seen any proposition to reduce the pay tht
lurtutrI> get now down 10 what might bt
considered reasonable pricc-say fifty
vents per day. Great laughter and cheers.
hAYc cot some propositions ! want tC
A,kc. In tie first place want TO make
iyw propositions OF reform, not that | have
any idea they will he adop:ed, but that
want 10 be put on The record. daughter.
Now, We are paving men seven dollars pei
day - Slt around here, and what do they dc
with IT,: Some OF them know me and SOM
~ Au'il NbD abt lll'ii " Nv Noh = ooh
want TO bc introduced 10. CLaughter.l
canlc up here Yesterday to talk to them.
wUu have been here sooner if had hat
tRc money to get here with. daughter ant
calls for " "Centennial."l They g0around Il
Tie PIRATE boarding.. houses where the poo
widows with houses full OF children take then
N Tor Il dollar a day and | wouldn't be sur
fgi>cd # some Of them didn't run away atte
"li without paying their bills. [Laughte
and hoOl>.l II we are going TO retrench ant
reform. "hlch don't think we ought to d'
.aU.LlTI, think the members should frs
reduce Their own pay to about three dollar
per day. Cheer, am agent for scvera
hoarding-hou>es that will take them for les
lDaN dollar dag. fCheerS and l4gghtcr.
ll.c, they wont srL everything Us good Il
,n"N 90 at The kinhaIl House or the MaIk
Aam House, but they would get better thar
they do a. home. Immense laughter ant
loud Wells.
appeal 10 my friend ToombS if / am no
hSA'. lhaU@htcr.l Georgia is III & grea
>'s'r oi TaGat0ndagc, and we must do some
it.tS {" FciErncb aud reform. We have 90
9'' or ">o ucmbcr> and CLERKS around here
".N"I"~ pcr day. Tha' lnuSt bc stopped
y a'rF' aua hu@ntrr.l Mr. ToombS made {
-'''' "r" better speech than / am doing,
'"" ''b ''i'r! Ike hcip more than you die
".'"' II. hr"ed shou>and lGughter.l The
,",. -. lt.r DISTRESS - The mest OF the meu-
,'' oi The Legislature h3ye gone over to
;L' SHOW lApptAusc and krlsbtcr.l The
,"A"ce OF tuen are down at the faro-bauk
":tS ,hc'r best 70 double that seven dol.
,"t.' Shouts Of mcrrmeut.l But they'll
1'Ne' 90 1t. lChcers.l 1t can't be did
:, u"u II lnysc!!. [Renewed laughter
IL cent bc done unless yeu 20 hayes with
~. o'nhc! Loud cheers and laughter. ]
.."< "~ 'h'hu>lasm coniu>cs me- [Cries OF
~, V|''oh'aI' ..''I and "State road'1 After !
s'y 'l'ou2h with The Legislature | will 60
-''- S'"'e road . Hoots aud yells IN the
,'.SS "ili> say 40 any Of those persons
,,,', ,"' Sa"rFl who are Uneasy that this speech
'Ha' ABOUT three h0urs! (More yells.l
as3ec with my trlend Tooubs in all his
,tn ."tI although | didn't understand all of
t."' d"t whatever he says is ak right, for
T.. c.,. d thoroughbred [Great laughter. J
.,,,n. r'uie t Fom North Caroliua-he says be
$780,. n's- lTsinlg, but ] know better-I
r,-.', ''S"' Where be was born down ou Tar
us -, A"Ad hughter.l Where did teave
yoi"' n!. toombs? Increased laughter. !
u, ',.H,.. 1sye.lls the Centennial !" "Tell
- ~'oHt lbc State road"
...,n ,"'u' -. A sceat amount OF divilment has
GG,.I, H"hed up about the Stale road.
-t,IuG! zee! called upon to investigate the
r,;','ad' '1.s 'oad' tLaughler.l l haven't been APP
iCr'.,su committee for that purpose !
roSn oyt''nied laug ghter] l think the State
10 ,tn ~ . buIiy thing. [Cheers.l 1t belongs
op,nu WV o'ate OF Georgia. | am one OF the
rrom oi that road! (Laughter.l Joe
Eh Ennmh Is running 1t alone NOW. used to
'" a'm when be was boy! lShou.s OF