The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-04-12
PETERSBURG.

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,.sr rxpsn--ELECTIoN OF ARC
,dE LON" OF ruG TOBACCO kNchaN So,s. ns',
TOME, r. CAME ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS , nS.r
rGE EsS. .'o THE coLoRED rEoFLE-ThkEh
r1 A on THE ASSrous.sEAIs-- ,,s co,, y.
EtSphssn I,py-roLfT1Cs IN THE eooN'
y 'T' ,sGs scaool. OF sHAn.
Tlss~ .,ence of the Richmond nfSpatco.t
(Corf'S'' APRIL II, 1879.
.o,,ost In the Tobacco Assocla-
The on ,,,,pccr was ended to-day oV the
ZION t"T =, cap,ain James I. Tosh to that
rlci!1" .. rhr Association met at IL O'CLOCK,
F'ii'ol. member present, and a large
1th cNe, sncc,ators IN attendance, and
r0m" - If once to balloting. Four BAL
;rccfeu," .arrn without result, the vote
IS NH, .;c an each-Tosh. 10: Moss, 10.
ss"S"I 10 a choice. 20 voecs. a P.e!".
N,'! vas submitted after the 1rst oal'"' os
80" S Wr. Moss's friends, t" dec,oe 'he con,
ne ~ ,Iacinc IS bal'ots--'9 ior satn VI
IT, mna;,i,lc>-in bat. the president 10
to- '" 'n"n, ou,-thc gentleman VINO re,
d." s ''t .;,st twenty ballots 70 DC 'o"u
eve" '"e ,,sor,atjon. This was NOT ADOPT
!% ~ 10, No authority could be FOUND III
g. @.,.;,,,,;nn q! the Association Tor eject
isr ''' s,.n,;nnrcr Us lot. After the iouF'a
Sc. :" r..,lu,ion was offered by one OF
'a..' s;.s tr;rnds providing for three
H. I.,,,n., when, il no choice was maze.
200 ," 'Sof Nc>srs. Tosh and Moss should
,"f '.,',.d. and there should be u" fcc''i-
't .,a, q. The resolution. inns WIS
>"' liz = vote OF ayes, 2a3 noes. i'2.
i">' ,ro.. were then taken with The same
lN'.,. Of 70 vottS for each caaHi-
GA M the seventh and last ballot
Gi'' .,,r proceeded without change
i"e ,1' nIo,, name on the list OF members
Cn'1' ''s law IA +. NJ. Williamson & Co.
%-Icn his name WAS raHca MI. j. l.. " IL
" ~" IN -" vbo bad uniformly from the be-
a'''>a, n tie contest cast the vote of the
Sl .. ~ Mr.. T. y. Moss, changed his vote
n.'i ~ Illus cIcc;inS The ia'ter gentleman
u 'g @.,,,, ii The ballot rs announced being:
,!r ' T''L ~; ior Moss, IS. Mr.. William
f'' ' '',,I,,1cd tina, he had voted for Dir.
So" 'N;I i,n- 9, there was any hope OF elect
.N.> linz In and on!y changed bis vote when
49, 49, .byncr OF his success was gone. 1t was
~ ~. en,;rr 10 see one or the other OF these
tro gentlemen elected.
.[g eI,c.;on was made unanimous, Mr..
clinton was recommended for APPOINTMENT
y. r'n,k. and the Association ADJOURNED.
.r,,rc i feeling OF relief That the long
r,at".! is ended. >,
I'll, Good. Friday services OF tic Catholic
ard rpj>co,,al churches to-day were very
;g,gcly attended, anal many people outside
oiir,.r denominations were present 10 par
,,r,..a'r in them.
,rIr;ous revival has been in progress at
~. lIlr>on-Sircct Baptist church (colorcd)
,lursra :hr ra-t two or three weeks, which
r-s resulted n tie conversion OF Il large
,.,c,arr u PERSONS Gf both sexes. Last
,f,ff. il j. stated. there were at least three
irrIy,I ni0urn-i> on the anXlouS-SeatS.
I'm >gu,iay tac 30th Instant Elder Black, the
,,>.or. Viii bapli2r Tie converts.
- the term Il Che Northampton IN. c.
Comfy Count this week q verdict o! S15.G00
tg,n,-r> WIS rendered against The Will
,.re'an and Weldon Railroad Company
,a-rt,i,,n@thc death Of Mr.. Edward CONG
nd. Of iail!a:; couulv. some months ago.
Tie company appealed from the verdict.
lr:trm.ti3H haS hccn received OF the
fy.lH Of Mrs. Mary f.. beaverton, ycn?-
~. Cnr;siiln lady. which occurred 4 day
og ,wa ago at tic residence OF her Son-in-
ha. Nr. II. J. lIcarlwri!, in DinwIdd!c
r71n,r. She had reached nearly four-Scorc
rei;- Il "gc.
Political feeling il running very high in
our ucighboring county Of Prince George.
Eoh Wings or the Conservative party are
cDuntn. Tie co!Orcd vote. Nominations
were made some time ago for county Off
c-rS hy a convention OF the Harrison wing
o! the party Yesterday the Executive Com
miitee Of The other wing. presided over by
M@jar Mann Page, met at the courthouse
and decided not to call 4 convention. The
however, endorsed the present
.ncgmhcntS Of Office. who wilt be voted for
at he May election. The result in the coun-
r will depend on tue way the Republicans
yo.o
Pretty much the same condition OF things
exists in Dinwiddic, with this exception,
that The Republicans have endorsed the
PRESENT officials and no formal nominations
have been maze by either party.
For several days past very large school
q hickory shad has been playing about in
The waters OF the AppomatloN river, aScend-
H. Up as far Is the dam. The fishermen
!ays had royal sport in catching them, and
lhou>andS Of them have been captured in
MS. some oi which were almost broken I'M
ds''ay weight and number OF fish taken in
ia'G
u. John b. Clary. aged ci"hiy-four
"4'>. died to-day. He leaves barge faini-
! Of children, grandchildren. and great
grandchildren. ROBIN ADAIR.