Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-23

Charles u. uIl)ef. did c0rrupey PsvPs.c
n one w,lilsm I<wls q grant saia LEWIS
liceusc to eel liquor IN the town o. u'scNs
mire 4 aid Lewis would purchase !ieIn
sa{d MIXERS vile her interest IN tnc Wesy
ern Hotel IN tho torn Of Blacksourg. sara
Miller then having discretion under sps-
cial act Of Assembly TO grant or teiuse
I,cruso IN said town Of Backsburg. ous
which corrupt proposition said Lewis ue'
cliued.
II. Miller, during hts term az ludge, ara
corruptly oiYer to one Levi Blbb hquor.
license al Central depot, IN said comfy OF
Montgomery, for q money consideration
which offer said BIbb declined. ,.,
Specification Third.-That sa,o m'her
die accept q valuable conadefsuon .ou"
James Hoffman directly, and IN cons'aera-
ton thereof did corruptly grant meenss 70
Mrs. Neitie Hoffman 10 sell hquor at tue
Central depot. 10 said county. am,
Specification toarfh.--That saiu mn'si'
while fudge rs aforesaid d,d sccep 'nu a,
rerfIv a valuable consideration from said
Mrs. Ncttie Hoffman. and In consideration
thereof aid grant liquor-liceDse to said Mrs.
Ncttie Hoffman.
SDecifcafion Hffh.-Tbat said Miller,
while fudge, did corruptIy propose TO one
| h A. IYbbs 10 grant him license TO sell
! I,ouor I'm the town Of ChristiaDsburg, IN
said county, for valuable consideration.
Specifcd,ion Siyta THAT said Miller.
while Judge, did corruptly accept from one
| p. A. Tjbbs valuable consideration. and
aid corruptly grant said Tibbs license 70
cell LIQUOR in said county for such consid-
Grafton.
Sptcifcdtion !yectnfh.-That said Miller,
az iudge. did accept valuable considera.
| t,on from one Thomas Wilson. and IN con-
| si,leration thereof did corruptiy grant sad
Wilson liquor.licensc at Bangs. In said
| county. ,,,,
Specification EighM.-Tbat said Miller,
| while Judge ~ Aforesaid, did corruptiy
| write letter 10 one Charles a. Heermans,
| and did corrliptly advise SAID IIeer,naDs "a
see those persons who intended TO apply
for liauor-license for the year 1870 and
secure from them contracts for large fees.
and 70 represent TO them that 1t was very
| uncertain whether or not they would gel
| license. a.. -,
Specification Ninth.-That the said
Charles II. Miller, while Judge, did pro-
pose 10 Daniel II. Hoge 10 open bar-roon
In the town OF Blacksburg, and run the
same in partnership with him, the said
Miller.
(barOe yecond.-That his department on
the bench. as well as of OF 1t, Is such that
all respect for and confidence in his court
Is DESTROYED in said county OF Montgomery,
and that the people Of said county gen.
orally have no confidence in the integrity
Of said Miller. GEORGE q. JESKINs.
r. f. SULLIVAN,
j. HAMPTON HoGE,
JOHN X. JOHNSON.
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE.
A Joint resolution having for its object
the appointment Of another committee oil
conference to consider the disagreement
between the Senate and the House in re-
gard TO the assessment bill was agreed to.
FAIR PLAY.
The Republicans worried the Democrats
by continued tilibusterIng. Once, while
Clerk John Bell Bigger was out OF his seat
and Mr.. Lawless was calling the roll, after
everybody had voted. an interval OF & a
minutes elapsed without the result being
announced.
Mr.. HUBBARD arose to a point OF order,
and asked why the Clerk did not announce
the result.
The Speaker (Mr. CardwclD agreed that
the point OF order was well taken. but said
he could not determine what difficulties,
owing TO the confusion, beset the young
clerk.
IAN want" said Mr.. HUBBARD, "i>
fair play"
NEW ELECTION ELECTORAL BILL.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Anderson
providing for the appointment of judges
registrars. and clerks Of election, was pass
ed to its third reading after long filibustcr'
ing on the Republican side.
At $3.50 O'Clock L. NJ. the House ad
jOurnod.