Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-29
Fair CompIimentcd Win a serenatle.

VIRGINIA, September 2Sth.-At P. NJ. the
people began to congregate in the street in
front of Colonel Fairs house, and at a band
came and serenaded him. By that time the
street and adjoining yards and Enclosures
opposite were filed with dense throng,
many women being in the assemblage. After
the music, Colonel Fair was called out and
thanked the people for their enthusiastic vel
come. Several we'll known Democratic
orators being seen were also called out, and
made brief addresses Colonel Fair then ir-
vited all in, and treated them with cham
pagne and cigars. A steady stream passed
into the dining-room and out the back way
for full hour, wine flowing freely, after
which the crowd dispersed. The people were
very enthusiastic from first to last, cheering
Fairs appearance Justify and the speakers
frequently.
Fun Ahead-Fair Formally Announces
His Candidacy.
VIRGINIA, September 2Sth.-The following
letter of acceptance is published tonight
VIRGINIA, September %, 1885,
W. f. F. Deal, Chairman of the Democratic State
Central Committee Of Nevada-Dear Sir Although
have not yet found time to get q complete rest
from the fatigues of my journey, take this the
first opportunity that has offered, to reply more
fully to the communications addressed to me with
reference to my candidacy for seat in the Uni ed
States Senate from Nevada. / deem it proper to
address the people of the State Of Nevada through
you, as Chairman of the Democratic State Central
Committee, as it c1nnOt be expected that will be
able to meet the people in this campaign account
of my business, which l have been obliged to
neglect by my prolonged absence, and account of
the lack Of that training which is necessary to enable
me to address the people with aeceptability from
the stump. have never been engaged actively in
politics, and would not under any other circum-
stances than those which have sctuated me, have
aspired to the high Office of United States Senator
I ha Cac caraful1y the plltfOrm ad0Dted hv fba
National Democratic Convention at Cincinnati and
heartily indorse the principles enuncated in it.
change of administration is necessary to bring to a
successful conclusion the economic reforms so sue.
cessfully commenced by Democratic Congress
The success OF the eminent nominees of the Demo-
cratic party will put end to those sectional con-
troversies which are still kept alive by the Repub-
can leaders, and will enable the executive
to devote their attention to the great question
upon which depends the continued prosperity of
the whole country II the people of the State honor
me, through their Legislature, with seat in the
United States Senate, promise to devote nv hum
BILE ability to the faithful performance of the duties
OF the office; and while in my political course will
be guided by the principles enunciated by the Gin
cinnau Convention, will take special care of the
material interests OF the State, which profess to
thoroughly understand and as to those interests
will try to faithfully represent the whole people Of
JAMES G. FAIR.
The State Fair-Increased Attendance.
RENO, September 2Sth.-The attendance
at the Fair Grounds is much larger than yes.
terday. There will be a half-mile dash and
trotting race for the 2:50 class this afternoon,
with only local horses. The weather con.
tinues perfect.
Nina yarfan's Remains-yew Quartz Miil.
RENO, September 2Sth.-The remains oi