The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-05-01
Washington.


oII ,,oy OF THE SENATE TO BE HELD NEXT
sry- MINOR MATTERS.
,,ram Our Rcsu'sr Correspondent
w,srNcroS, April so. The Capitol
,,,.Sa scsin lonesome because few sena-
". M, in an appearance, and The visitors
,.S snd far between.
,,,vecA ATOM OF VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS.
sent cyrr to the House post-oftice this
,...,oop. and was fortunate In meeting
,',,,g citizens Of Prince William, Stafford,
,,,snarle. Richmond city, Augusta, and
,,s,t,v remarked that meant 10 inter
,iea those present. and intended to print
,b,, ,hev said. Esch one at once sat up rs
he was sbout 10 have HIS photograph
,.tsn. and was guarded in his remarks.
Al sad. however, that they wanted the
.,ronges, man nominated for Governor.
ana ,hey named their choice. Augusta
.,8 Alhemarle declared thar John +. Har.
r. i The most available man. Richmond
sty. ths. John Gcode will make good run,
ana oibc, that General Payne, and John
". Daniel. aud General Rooney Lee have
.,ronc Gains that cannot he overlooked.
Prince William and Fairfax c0ntented
themselves nv saying that as we are 10 have
no, contest. she Conservatives must nomi-
rs,c ,hc mos, available man. Stafford SAID
a,ro. and promised iha, her vote in Noyem-
her next WIFI fully sustain the reputation
tina, this county has long enjoyed a Dem
ocraiic stronghold.
WHAT 4 NOgTHERN-NECKER SAYS.
4 Democratic ReSdiuSter from the North.
erD Neck w. n The CIpitol to-day. aud he
talked frankly with your correspondent.
He doe, no. propose to follow General Ma
hone in lis alliance with the Republican
,e,a,or,. nd does not approve OF his vote
for senator Kellogg a cAairmau Of the Com
nif.ee on Railroads in place OF Mr.. Lamar.
h saw. however. that II is best not 10
abuse tue junior Virginia Senator because
Of hi, course. | asked him bow things
Were working in his section, and he replied
thg, While ,he leaders were sustaining
Genera Malone the file OF the Re-
sdjgscr party are in the main true
70 their Conservatism and Democracy.
H thought We have all 10 gain and
nothing 10 lose by the controversy in
the senate. and contended that il senators
will only remain firm he regular Democrats
will win 10 Virginia next fall. asked him
.. 70 the debt question, and he replied that
he Democratic party must readiust it
ILL DaD,tI.Iicat. mil n IL a
matter ia hand, as they evidently propose
70 do. There is a growing feeling here that
TIE debt must he settled by the real people
Of Virginia.
WHO The EEADJUSTERS WANT NOMINATED.
lmade iaQuiry this afternoon as to the
feeling of some Readiusters in regard 10 the
gOytrnorship. They seemed TO think that
General Mahone's choice is Colonel Came
ron. had thought that Captain Wise had
The inside track. did not get any comfort
for Parson Massey from his side, but a
Democrat from Alternate Informed me that
he /. tie first choice Of his party in his
county. Al Augusta Democrat called at
tention :, Tie fact that Mr.. William Peyton
and Others q his county are warm partisans
OF "tbe Psrsou."
TIE RtPCBLICAN OPPOSITION TO MR. GORIIAM
y have heretofore predicted, the OppO-
,iti0n 10 VI. GOrhanI in the Republican
ranks j. Increasing, and It looks as if he has
more enemies than Captain Riddleberger.
There j, much comment tonight on the fact
that The New York Times is very bitter
agsin or BIN. There Is no kind word, in
fact, i)r him in any Of the New York pa
peT>. The rport is that Senator Miller, OF
California, has been pressed by Republicans
Of hi, State % vote for going into executive
session 10 consider the Chinese treaty, and
there i good reason for it.
THE EXECUTIVE SESSION NEXT WEEK.
The Republican Senatorial Caucus COM
Millee wa. in session today, and ii was
agreed that there shall be an executive ses-
sion on Tues day next. No contested noml-
DaliOss are 10 be considered, however, and
,be Chinese treaty will be taken up at once.
Democrats say this is back-down, and
predict that the end Of the deadlock Is
near at hand. Republicans say that while
they viii &C; upon nominations, they mean
70 contend. as before, for the resolution re-
organizing the senate. The Democrats are
about right.
WHAT SENATOR HiLL, OF COLORADO, SAYS.
Senator Hill, OF Colorado, who has been
home, reports that the Republicans of his
State do no, sustain the Republican seEa-
tors 10 iaeir course. Information from
California aud the Pacific slope i. to the
same effect.
hNoOukAGISG NRWs FROM PENNSYLVANIA.
Leading Democrats write from PennsyI-
'ania tbat the attitude OF Democratic sena-
'ors and tie exposure of the star.rouie
scandal have bad the best possible effect on
lhe party 10 "the Keystone" State. Senator
Don Cameron continues sick al Harrisburg.
mas VOTED ALL TIE TINE WITH THE RKPuB-
LICANS.
asked q Tennessee Democrat to-day
wat was the strongest point in our coming
campaign, and be promptly replied, " Inc
isel that General Malone has voted every
Tine With the Republicans"
THE NEWS FROM VIRGINIA.
General Hunton and others here inform
me that all their information from Virginia
Is most encouraging. While some think
there ought 10 be no change as 20 the time
Tor holding the State Convention, the
weight Of opinion is IN favor OF an early
DAY ia July.
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