Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-27


Secretary Teller hia resignation, with the
proviso that IT should not take effect until
November 10th. On Monday he hur-
ried back to Ohio TO take command OF
the brigade OF Government officials who
have been detailed To work for Blaine
In that State. After the Ohio election
he will do the same sort Of work In Indi-
ana. In view OF these facts some OF the
clerks Of the Pension Office smile when
they take from their desks copies OF cir
cular iigned by Commissioner Dudley.
which was sent to each employee Of the Of
fee In November. 1852. In this circular
Colonel Dudley announced that there cx-
listed In his office an evil which should no
longer remain as stigma upon II II there
was power enough vested in him 20 stop Il.
and he thought there was. Then he SAID
10 the clerks:
"In return for the pay you receive for
your services, you owe the Government
and the almost despairing claimants before
th,s oflice six and ore haf hours OF hon.
est. industrious labor everv working day.
except saturday. and five and Que halt
hours on that day. aud any encroachments
Won make upon that time for any purpose,
or upon any excuse, save only actual sick
ness or leave Of absence, IL at the expense
of your personal honesty"
He next pointed OFT that numerous clerks
were in the habit OF taking the fifteen min
utes pecessary to get from the street to
their desks out OF the time they should be
nj work, and also Of stretching the hali
hour allowed for lunch TO nearly an hour.
This practice, Colonel Dudley declared,
INNS. stop, and he warned all concerned
that IL kept up It would meet prompt pun
ishmept. This circular, however. was not
written in presidential year, and a good
many high officers Of the Government seem
10 think that IN such a year the provisions
of IN, law limiting absence WITH pay 10
thirty days in each year do not apply
NOW poR BLAINE AND BUTLER BLOWERS
New York world.l
ar there are any enthusiastic Blame
men who entertain the idea that the Plumel
knight is going to be successful" says
lanes Patterson. OF the northeast corner OF
| seventh avenue and Twenty-seyenth street,
"they can have an opportunity OF endca-
yorine TO swell their bank account by ac-
| ccnting any Of the following offers | am
prepared to make:
"One thousand dollars against 500 thlt
| Cleveland carries the State OF New YORK.
zone thousand dollars even that CleVe-
| land will have 10000 plurality.
Zone thousand dollars against Sl,'OV
that Cleveland carries ONO.
| "One thousand dollars even that CleVe-
land carries Indiana. -
zone thousand dollars against SoU tlat
| Cleveland carries New Jersey.
"Twcrty-five hundred dollars even that
| Cleveland will be elected.
Gone thousand dollars even that Butier
will not poll 1900 votes in the county OF
New York"
FAILING IN LINE FOR CLEVELAND.
Especial - tn. World.l
CTxC1NNATI. September 2j.-Chrl'tlin
Mcerlcin, the wcll-knOwn aud influential
brewer 81 this city, has decided to support
| Cleveland and Hendricks. Up to this time
Nj. Motrlcin has been neutral. and his cs'
pousal OF the cause OF the Democracy Is
/ looked upon rs an important event in polI'
tics here His influence will no DOUBT ~
fen in the coming October contest, eSpe'
cIslly in Hamilton county.
ACTIVITY OF THE DEMOCRATS IN INDIANA.
New York WorldI
Some idea Of the activity 81 the Demo
Gratis Of Indiana may be gathered from tlt
magnitude OF the barbecue at ShelDy VItit
Yesterday. Forty thousand friends Oh
| Cleveland gathered there. deyourcI thirty
steers. fifty sheep, and no end OF poustry'
and listened 10 speeches from VOORHEES,
| Holman. Gray. Manson. and q number OF
other eloquent expOUnders OF the true faith
Indiana is ablaze with Democratic cnthu
siasm. and DOrsoyisn Is at discount ther'
! this year.