Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1884-01-04
TIE JVEEK Al The CAPITOL.

TIE WEEK AT 1UE CAPITOL.
The most Of the past week d, Richmn, d
,as b, eu spent in legisla i've hold y, al O
b. ugh tie vacation was over last Tues
hoy it is hardly likely that any serious
work viii b. CON nencrd before Monday
,.xt Capt. j II. N. Opie. dele gale from
his county. left here Tuesday to be i
'im- at the reassembIlng on Wednesday
hut we fear there Will not be a mi ,riIy
. the m mbets as prompt as he. Edwa,G
Echuls, the other delegate, has had lilllt
h ! day, the Subcommittee of the Com
mtttee Oh the dietary. of which he is a
ne mber. aving BEEN eIgag.d at N rfoIk
ever since Thursday Of last wee k i'll taking
testimony in Judge Goodwin 3 Case.
I'll g invest igation of the W. L. Asylum
fairs will probabl, cnmmeBc- ut Xt wetk.
rs Il e appoint m+nt Of hat committee has
given rise to many speculations as to th.
result. we may say that there is not yet
two-'hilds uSJ 'rity in the legisla-
ture The investigation at the w. l..
Asylum, like that at the D , D. and b.
Institution ill 1T C. iductt d, 10 he best
Of on, Information. starchlngy aud fair.
". Ii Il e management OF either is optn
10 the charges that have been made
against il, lheie is wy little doubt that .
maj 'ilty csn bs found in both parties Ia
both houses 10 oveiIule the Governors
veto of bill to ''ieoIgan Ze' the manage
m~nl; tho ugh in such a c ,se it is b, ~.
meaus certain thai the same vote could
be gotten to take the app lhtmeDt Ut
.he b ards out at HE hand of II Ex. Gu.
tive. Tnertfoie. while tie pr. seht II cum.
beats might be- lem wed their places would
be Fl led by eIsons equally Inexperienced q.
The changes in the State ffi GERS at TIT
Capitol have been mad this week, smooth
turns To his taIin Ill Augusta : Ex-Audl-
tor Dyson TO Nptto~ay; E,-Treasurer
Revelsy to kuch bridge. E>-RtglsteI
iirGckei bIough 10 Tatpahanock EX-oec-
relary Of the Common IA eaIrh. E am. to hls
editorial Sal C um Ia HE Wing t1ite and
Ex->upt. of the Peniteutlaiy. " Iliams.
goes back To Slenandoah All except The
last pamed resume tbeli fulmer vocatlons,
but h. place Mr.. Williams had as depot
agent of tie b. j. o. Co. Is fiji. d. Ia the
Fust Auditor 5 tiice We are pleased to
learn that MI. Marye has appointed the
idow of The late III =. Geo. W. Bagb to
clel kship.
Hon. john F D z'ndorf does not think
that there is any hug iD the report that
Il convention is to be held in Ricbm md in
July by the Straight-Dut- Republicans and
the MahoneiteS. for the purpp5. of unit
lug the two factions. 1t any i, held he
thinks it will ba before the meeting of the
NatIouai Republican Convention iu June.
Mr.. John Callaghan. Mahone's old
enemy i'll Norfolk county, is the Straight
out candidate for the Senate there. Ii
was costly job for tue 1873 when he ex
iled C4llaghan from the Navy Yard.
The following message from Governor
&c meron to the legislature. Wednesday,
shows that one investigation by that body
has been cut "tf:
10 the General assembly:
have r-eeivtti IA. q accepted the resig-
nation # X r. M,ys ut the judgtSaIp of
the BnletOurt County Court, To lake effect
WILLIAM E. CAMERON.
That elastic place the Private Secreta-
ryship to q ". Cameron, is again filed hy
Col. BrHWning. who resigned 10 get badly
b-ateu for ths legislature in Washington
C UNITY. MIR. w .verly Rtgianl who held
it while Browning was getting defeated,
has made way for the former occupant 10y
rtsigniug.
Gen Enpa ITunt0n who has Hon. John
Masseys contest in charge is reported
as s.sIrg that he has little doubt Of his
adm;ssi N to his seat. MIR. Massey will
make the closing argument in his o Wn be-
half ON the fl ,nr of the House.
Rev. j ,mes b Taylor, a brother of R-v
Gee, e Ta,!nr. Of Rome. h g aiken char ge
OF the Baptist Church in Lexington, Va.