The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-10-14
STAUNION.
[Corc ,pondcnce of the Richmond Dispatch. J
OCTOBER f., 1SS1.

lCOrrC >pOndCncc ui inc Richmond iV~mtchl
OCTOBER f., lSS2.
Yesterday was a field-day with the DEM
ocrats Of Augusta. I'm spite OF the in.
clemcncy OF the weather between twelve
hundred and fourteen hundred people
gathered at Fort Defiance, on the Valley
railroad, in this county, TO greet Ran.
Tucker. Henry G. Allen, James II. Skin
ncr John I. Harris. and Charles T. O'Fcr-
rail- The large pavilion in the grove was
decorated with cycrgrccns and flowers {;
a tremendous national flag was Sus-
pended above the depot, and notices
and flags We're everywhere, Sayin. :
"Wclcomc AL" Thi, Way. Free
men, -" Massey and the Big Four" Down
with BoSsism.' "DcmOcracy, Truth.
and Honesty" while just above the speak
cr's stand, over which foatcd the state flae
with its significant legend "Sic Sempcr
Tyrannis," was written "CharlcS T.
O'Ferrall for Congress-" The StoncWall
Band, Of stanton, that refused 10 play for
Johnny Wise at "a thousand dollars q
minute" was on hand. together with the
arri,Onburg band. The Stamton Arti'-
lery. under the command Of Lieutenant
Long, fired 4 hundred guns during the
dav, and the good news from Ohio made
every one iubilant. On the stand were
Captain james Bumgardncr. Jr.. the
chairman OF the County Committee {:
Hon. Marshall Hanger, Hon. John r.
Harris, Colonel Charles +. q Fcrrall. Hon.
Absolom Koiner, Hon. !. II. Tucker. Hon.
Henry c. Allen. Col. James III. skinner.
Hon. \. Il. Lightner, II. II. G.. Tucker.
ESQ, and others. Numbers OF ladies were
in the audience. Captain John II. Craw-
ford made the opening speech Of welcome,
and announced Il president Captain James
Bumgardncr. Jr.. and n yice-pre sidcnts.
Judge Harris, Major koincr. J. Il. Stout.
Esq, j. G.. Patterson. Esq, and Or. \. VI.
Fauntlcroy. Judge Allen was the first
speaker. and made a telling and vigorous
speech OF an hour, which was frequently
interrupted with applause. After him fol-
lowed Ran Tucker i'm a speech OF over two
hours; and then Judge Harris. Colonel
skinner, Colonel O'FerTall, Harry Tucker.
and Mr.. Il. ;. Parks, Of Page county.
Each speaker alluded to the election in
Ohio, and every such allusion broughtdorth
repeated chceringS.
The utmost order prevailed, provisions
were beautifully supplied. and every one
seemed to enjoy the occasion. The Au-
guSta Democrats OF Middle river. who in
augurHted and carried through this great
Democratic meeting, deserve the highest
commentator.
When the trains returned from Fort De-
iiance Yesterday evening the passengers
formed in procession, and, headed by the
Stoncwall Band, amid the cheers Of the by
ISLANDERS paradcd the streets OF Stamton.
Last night Tucker, Allen, and Others spoke
at the Opera-llouse to large audience.
In the Court OF Appeals yesterday the
following cases were decided:
Shpman rs. Kitchen. From Fairfax
county. Petition for injunction refused.
Berry, &c., rs. Berry. Petition for re-
hearing refused.
kagy's administrator rs. Frank and ais.
Opinion by Judge Anderson, affirming de-
cree of Circuit Court.
Tcbbs and ais. rs. Lee and ais. Opinion
by Judge Anderson, affirming decree OF
Circuit Court.
Satterlee & Penny rs. Cameron two
cases.. opinion by Judge staples, reversing
decree Of Circuit Court.
Little u.s. Fowle, SnOWdcn & Co. Opinion
by Judge Burks, reversing decree OF Circuit
Court.
Boyce & Wright rs. McLaw. Opinion
by Judge Lewis, affirming decree OF Cir
cult Court.
Circle rs. Armentrout and ais. Opinion
by Judge Christian, affirming decree Of Cir
cult Court.
Atkinson, trustee. and dIS., rs. McCor-
mick, trustee, and ais. Opinion by Judge
Anderson, reversing decree Of Circuit
Court.
Taylor rs. Taylor. &c. Opinion by
Judge Staples, affirming decree OF Circuit
Court.
Hansan, guardian, &C., rs. King and ais.
Opinion by Judge Burk>, affirming decree
OF Circuit Court.
Smith Us. Bradford and ais. Opinion by
Judge Lewis, affirming decree Of Circuit
Court.
Shenandoah Valley Railroad Company
Us. Lewises two cases.. Opinion by Judge
Anderson, affirming decree OF Circuit
Court.
Sears's administrator, &c, rs. Garand's
administrators, dc. Opinion by Judge An
derson, affirming decree of Circuit Court.