The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-05-10
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60 At rilE YORKTOWN CENTENNIAL
N,sary clUB FROM SOUTH CAROLINA
eov,gn THORNTON tn co TO ST. Pc
,l.,,-r.-- PERSONAL NEwS ITENS--SENA.
- WATERS GENERAL. MAHONE'S POI
v-tcclngNT ~ JUDGE NowLIN-
- >ewS lrESs-THE RFPURLICAN eau
FROM oar Regular Correspondent
w..u,Nerov. May Q senator Frye, Of
m. TODAY asked senator Johnston who
= Watson. Of AlbemaIle, was. The
- -s,..ed raat he i an eX.judcc and 4
..t.m.a Il the highest character and Of
-. ....i,ment>. "Whv DO YOU ask the
-~..,,,e" sand senator Johnston. Mr..
r.. -e,i,l. "Why, | received 4 kind
'....- rom atm the other day Inviting me
...,~,e 70 see him and witness q Virginia
I'm Toe Virginia senator urged him
D., ID msan, 70 accept the invitation. as
,sensr.e. 10 addition 10 being The
100. ~ tae University. Is one Of
.,. mos. cultivated and ho,pltabie
,,,,.,e, g Tie Commonwealth. The
.sr,,,r i-'m Maine theu said that II he
.. ,r washington when the May elections
,,me -- be- viii avail himself Of Judge
V.,,oa. aviation ana pay him visit. He
incident. remarked that be did not men,
.,os Virginia in his speech The other day.
hone Tie senate NAV adjourn before the
',g-,h Thursday, but | would Ike very
much f,r Nj. FRYE 10 witness how quietly
and fsi-v 10 election j. conducted in Abe
u8re.
WISCONSIN, 70 BE REPRESENTED AT THE CEN-
TENNlAL.
TIE Governor Of Wisconsin has written
,.s.,o, Johnston That he and his san will
stead ,,a Centennial Al Yorktown. The
rs-.sure has appropriated $1,000 to de-
r.r .s expenses Of the trip. The Cow
er-o- ,4y> in bis letter that the present In
ala,ns are that none OF the military of his
,a,ewiI be able 10 attend. aud he regrets 1t.
HICKORY CLUB PROM SOUTH CAROLINA.
TIE clerk If the House to-day received
from south Carolina a huge hickory club,
rough and full OF knots, as a part Of the
-yiieDce IN The case Of Smalls ,colOred)
.,sI.st Tiliman. II il could have had on
fsIi,,le woody hair aud blOOd-stained 1t
9suld nave been better. The Republicans
.,s TOO Delligerent Just now 10 enjoy such
se>.
.-s EDWARD THORNTON AND ST. PETERSBURG
sir Edward Thornton will certainly 90 as
AMBASSADOR 10 II. Petersburg. but the time
for bi, departure from Washington has not
been Fixed. England has six embassies, the
most important Of which are St. Petersburg
and Con.ranlinople.
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS.
senator J5hnstOn's numerous letters from
your state today were highly encouraging
and esca one II his correspondents not only
reported approved feeling, but urged that
the Democrats continue their firm course
Major Pee. who leaves for Richmond to-
morrow morning. gives a graphic account
Of bis cruise N Tue Dispatch. The friends
u stanley Matthews say that in spite Of
The adverse report Of the judiciary Commit
Gee today be will be confirmed. They call
attention 90 hi. denunciation OF the carpet
rlgcers in 1872. and hi, liberal views then
-xures,rd toward, the south. Mes>rs. Ed
nunds. ConkHng. Logan. Davis. and Bayaro
yoied acains; him n committee. The report
that al village in Virginia Republican
.o,tmaster has been removed and the only
djusier in the place given the position
.x.Delegste James Walker, OF Madison
llled on senator Johnston to-day. he Is on
:. wav 10 Montana, where he Will probably
s,lle. l. i It'll reported that Senators
Brown ~ Georgia, Harris, Ransom. Cock
.el. Garland, and Farley, will vote with
yr. Copkhug. DR.. Gilmer's nomination
all be taken ID in the Senate tomorrow
Tie Presidents secretary arrived viii
to-day after the Senate had adj
.ourned senator Johnston laid before th'
Der9rmeut tO-day the paper Of the toDac
conist. Of Lyncbburg Withdrawing theii
Of Captain Riyes ior col
lse,or " internal revenue. Senator Harm
500. q Indiana. has returned. Mr.. ConS
linz dld mo-, 90 TO caucus to-day when j
met. After about q ha!l-hOur he was sen
Tor and tten went. Secretary Window ant
Posimaae.General james 20 TO New foTi
tomorrow morning.
SEArORiAL MATTERS TO-DAY.
There Was a far attendance OF visitors II
'be glllere. to-day. and Mr. ConkiinS, who
Used Big palm-leaf, was the centre Of al
traction. There were those who SAID ~
BOXED jldfd. but noticed no difference II
Bis appearance. After passing senator Ran
on's resolution looking 10 the improve
neBt Of The Potomac, and Senator Kellogg
aiRg for he names. &c, Of all department
employ e., With the names OF the senators
&C., recommending them, the senate wen
aio executive session. This was very
arei. and al its close the Republican sena
iols went into Caucus.
WAT FRIEND or GENERAL MALONE SAYS
asked a most intelligent friend OF Gene
ial Malone to-day what be thought OF The
situation, aud be replied, "Tbe chances
seem In favor Of the confirmation Of Rob
sfison." He added, ~ think Conkilns
vii not win now against the Administra
Ton. and that the Democrats will carry Ne"
York. When The important election, how
ever, comes, the Republicans VIII TRIUMPH
here and ConkiIng Will be 10 the ascenoan
again and have the whip.hand Of the Al
Illustration. Don't you remember" sai'
be- "that at Rochester he opened his Ia
nous speech With the declaration 'tner'
we're parties before there was an ADMINS
Ifs,ion,'" &c. asked which side Genera
~ 4a.a.It q