The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-07
A Calm after Mondays Storm.

BLAINE'S FRIENDS SURE OF HIS NoM1NA.
!TION-CONGREsS TO BE IN SESSION UNTIL
AUGUST.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.
WASHINGTON, June G.-There was quite O
calm to-day after the political storm OF yes
terday. Dlaine's friends are iubilant, and
claim that he will certainly be nominated al
Cincinnati, but there are signs that the aG'
herents OF the other candidates intend tt
make the liveliest sort of war against him
They declare that Blaine's trickery is toe
apparent to admit Of his receiving the nomi
nation.
The determination OF the Senate to try
Belknap will keep Congress here until n
least the middle Of August. The intention
is to fix up all Executive business between
now and the 9th OF July, when the tria
begins. ae-~ TIMoN.
ASSOCIATED Press telegrams.l
THE BLAINE INVESTIGATION.
WASHINGTON, June Gin the full Com
mittee on Judiciary this morning the ques-
ton regarding Blaine was not brought up
The subcommittee commenced its regular
| investigation at : O'Clock
CALL FOR A MEETING OF TIE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE OF THE UNION LEAGUE.
WASHINGTON, June 6.-EX-G Governor
Newell has called a meeting Of the executive
committee of the Union League OF America,
to meet at the Grand Central Hotel, Gincin-
natl, on the evening OF the day the Conven-
ton closes. Members who can't attend are
requested to send substitutes.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
WASHINGTON, June 6.-Commodore j.
mand at the Norfolk Navy-Yard July 1st,
and Commodore +. II. Stevens Will con-
tinue to discharge special duties relative to
Norfolk harbor.
Sam Ward, before the Ways and Means
Committee, knew nothing Of the 100000
from California to pass the Hawaiian treaty.
Ward stated that the investigations had
hampered the business Of lobbying.
Mr.. Hunton, and ex-Senators Rice and
Howe, of Arkansas, will be examined to.
morrow by the Judiciary Committee.
THE CHINESE TROUBLES.
SAN Francisco, June Ga dispatch from
Carson, Nevada, reports that an armed BAND
stopped a gravel train mile from town and
ordered the Chinese laDorers back. 1t is re-
ported that both parties are arming. China
town is in danger OF being burned.
At meeting last night Of the Anti-Chi
nese Central Union, composed OF delegate:
| from all the city clubs, an anonymous com
munication, signed "The President" was
read to the effect that the " California Anti
Coolie Secret Organization " had spread im'
mensely, and was now ready for action.
The communication states that the or
s.,ka A. fD IA
Chinese nor their employers; that the mem
bers are picked army OF true Americans
determined to have centennial OF thell
own TO celebrate.
A resolution was passed deprecating or
the part of the Union OF city clubs all vlo'
lence towards the Chinese, and calling or
the chief Of police to protect them and pun
| iSh those committing outrages On them.
MEETING OF MILITARY ASSOCIATIONS
PHILADELPHIA, June 6.-The annual meet
ing OF the Cavalry Association OF the Armies
OF the United States was held this morning
at the Continental Hotel. After reading the
reports OF officers General Sheridan was re-
elected president The Association adj
journed to take part in the retnion OF the
Army Of the Potomac at the Academy o.
Music.
At meeting OF the second Army CoIp'
Association, Which was also held to- day
Major General w. S. Hancock was reelected
president.
The Sixth Army Corps also held their an
nual reunion, and reelected their president
General Shaler.
A MYSTERIOUS SUICIDE
SAVANNAH, GA, June Ga special from
Beaufort to the Morning Ne1DS says the wife
OF Captain T. r. Smith, Of the monitor Sa,
gusa, lying at Port Royal, was found deac
in her room at the hotel Saturday. She i
supposed to have committed suicide after
confessing her inidelity. The coroner's in.
quest was not satisfactory, and the grand
jury will investigate the matter.
NEGRO LYNCHED IN MISSISSIPPI.
MEHPHIs, Tenn, June G.-Sam. Ander
sons coloredl, who was arrested here Mon
day for attempting an outrage on Mis-:
Vaughan, Of De Soto county, Miss, anG
cutting her brothers. throat and leaving hin
for dead, was taken from the officers yester-
day morning by a body OF armed citizens and
hung. His father, charged with being &c.
cessory to the attempted murder, is in jail.
COTTON MILLS EMBARRASSED.
BosroE. June 6.-The Atlantic cotton