The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-10-30
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-.nsn.y. 4. OCTOBER 80. 1879.
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7loS ,ISs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
F,s-rr rREAsuEER-vAcAacIEs IN TIE
co0se ',nodsnee Of the Richmond DIspaseh.j
tcorreSsE''5,' OCTOBER 90, 1879,
p.,nblican mass.meetsng at the
The 90 Of Music last night was very
Acaassa very enthusiastic one. During
lsrssr par: OF the evening the ouaidi6g
The O. O. crowded that numbers were unable
~ -, inside. The speakers were John f..
70 ss s OF Norfolk, and j. II. van
Nh hnn oI this city. They spoke altogether
Auns Republican standpoint TO kePuo.
l'em sndience; and while some portions OF
E S.:r rsmarks grated little harsoly on the
iN'' =; The Conservatives present, tnear
al ,Ses in the main were to the point
siInd with good advice 10 the coiored
'au The record OF the Republicans as
i"tro,ost Marty, always farorins the honest
Ia M a, honest debts, and maintaining
I1' .'reSccd faith OF the nation as well as Of
'.' ,eta,es q; the Union, was discussed at
", ,'s..s ard fully. explained. The colorcd
F". .ts we're urged not to go back on this
IFo.'d n their votes or acts. Mir. Dezen-
~ ,,-, Jcrlsred that every Republican who
u"' IA enough to vote FOR the State Con-
Wa ,:,,,;nn in 1869, which recognizes and sc.
M '.n,. thr dibt, is in honor bound to abide
SsP; s ard assist in the payment Of that debt.
y ~ me Republicans have no ticket in the
s'ng h",o both speakers earnestly urged
l hS'a >, vote for the candidates OF the Con-
! ..rs,iye pa,ty who are pledged to the pay
Wv, n The debt and the maintenance OF
IN nnb)i, credit. These sentiments were
greatly arplsudeo.
~ may be mentioned as a political straw
-, tho mention Of the name OF General
Grant at the meeting last night in connec-
IAN with the presidential nomination next
.r,r was rreeted with the widest applause
rs the colored people.
Rev. J. A. Speight, OF Norfolk county,
h,s accepted call to the pastoral charge OF
40 BAPTIST chapel on west Washington
.,r.e,--a mission church recently lpau-
,nro,el-and will arrive here tomorrow TO
inter upon his duties.
Can,ain r. f. Bland having declared him
ssr = candidate for the House OF Delegates
from Prince George and Surry counties, the
Conservative party has tactly accepted him
.. their Standard bearer and will accord
him hearty support. In consequence OF
,,i> understanding it was decided that the
conservative Nominating Convention call
Cd nj Surry Courthouse yesterday should
20, be held.
The conservatives Of widdie county
have nominated Captain John E. Branch
iar the House OF Delegates. The Read
in.crs OF the county will meet the latter
mar, Of this week to make their nomination.
The Petersburg Musical Club, composed
81 the best amateur talent OF the city, which
last winter gave number OF delightful en-
tprtainlnent>, is to be re0rganized next
week.
The Petersburg public are to be enter
,2ined next Week with Pinafore," rem
dsrcd By Petersburg amateurs. The per-
formers are all gentlemen, who will appear
~ appropriate costumes. II will doubtless
be great success, rs the gentlemen who
like part are all lirst-class singers.
The Readjuscrs are arranging FOR big
Republican meeting to be held on Saturday
night as an offset 10 the one held last night
:: the Academy OF Music. They may equal
It in numbers, but it Will be hard for then,
% Silrpa>S 1t.
Every night this week the opposing par
lies will hold meetings in the different wards
10 Keep up the spirit of the canvass. Thu
feeling is daily growing more intense, AM
sh::he effects have already been developed il
numerous personal difficulties.
Il is understood that the Judge OF th'
County Court OF Mecklenburg will to-mor
row appoint county treasurer in place 0
the dcfaulting officer whose case has beer
mentioned in the Dispatch. There are salt
to be six applicants for the position. Thu
surctes OF the defaulting treasurer, it il
reported. will suffer heavily. ...
The funeral OF Mrs. E. j. Poland, q daugh
ter OF Mr. W. II. Bentley, took place to
day. She died very suddenly yesterda.
evening.
The Council at its meeting on Saturda.
viii have two vacancies to ill in its body
n caused by the removal of two member
from the wards they have represented. Mr.
w. Z. Dealon has removed from Fiftl
q Ward, and Mr.. 81. W. Parker has removed
from First Ward. ROBIN ADAIR.