The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-06-21
THENATIoNALcAP
SUMMARY OF FACT AND GOSSIP
Mahenes Ratification speech William
Waiter Phelps Tells a Liitl. s,ory-Ths
New York Situattsp
lFroIa Our Regular CsrrewOpaentl

Whbet f"ciFs Bcsit Little Nfory-Thi
New York Situation.
ifrcFa Our Regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON. June s0.-yirglnians ar,
amused al the idea OF General Nahone',
promise last night in his speech that yir
Sinia viii 20 for Blame. They were moi
surprised that he charged that the Danvill,
rio; was deliberately planned by the Demo.
Gratis to intimidste colored voters, nor wer,
they sstonished ;hs, he said u know ihes,
men. Blaine and Logan, and they viii MOI
allow The shotgun policy 10 prevail in the
South," nor tha; he added with classic ele-
gSnce worthy % General Logan, cit Is so
Jovo has said it, or words 10 that effect.
WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS TELLs WHY IA.
HOMES DELEGATION WAS ADMITTED.
Representative William Walter Phelps.
wAo will DC secretary az State IL Blsine Is
elected, in biz speech last nicht gave the
reason why The Malone delegation was ed.
mitted AZ Chicsco. He said: There were
grounds 10 hope that the Committee on
Credentials would report and the Conven-
ton would adopt proposition 10 exclude
the Malone delegation entirely. There were
not only grounds 10 hope. but almost as
Sursuec, that the committee would repor,
and the Convention adopt proposition 20
adola both the Mahone and the Straightoui
delegations. aGd 50 tie the vote. Either
course was proper and right. for
the PARTY - sSiifully managed hy the
little Napoleon - readjutmeut had but
Just consented 10 "sn itself Republican.
Was II strange that the Blaine men. having
here certain victory IN their grasp, hest
taied 20 lei il 90: and yet not man
falieTcd when friend 81 Mr. Blaine said !:
Mi Bl2ine's sympathies are undoubied-
" stronger with The Strsightouts. But
know that NJ thinks Malone has earned
his seats in his Convention and that he
Ought 10 have them. And the Malone
delegation Wa let IN. Remem Der. gentle
men. tina. meant. a. we al supposed,
fwcuty-soUr solid votes on the FIRST ballot
FOR Blaine'> strongest competitor. And
tbcv were le, Ia because we believed II 10
be bis wish
TIE COMMITS On TIE INV YORK SITUATION.
The cleveland men were not all to-day
- confident that their iayorite has major
ity Of the New York delegation a they
were YESTERDAY, and his opponents gathered
much comfort from the New York papers,
especially the Times. IL was stated that
John Kelly SAYS the delegation is for Payne,
al Ohio, and that other 81 Cleyeland's op-
uorents only give hun thirty Of the seventy
two votes a. New York. The BaYsrd
men, 30 were very respondent yesterday.
seemed encouraged by the news they re-
ceived from New York. said one, bow
ever. who saw Governor Cleveland last
SUNDAY, Don't you care what they cay,
Cleveland has the delegation, aud eyery-
thing turned out Just rs biz friends an
ticip4ted." The conclusion 10 be drawn
from this j. that the New York fight i 10
be actively continued until the Conyen-
ton meets AZ Chicago, and that when trans
ferred there ihst the unit vote Of the state
will not without a contest be captured by
any one.
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS.
Representative Cook. Of Iowa. appeared
to-dsy with q cheap blue cotton coat and
without q vest. Representative Lyman,
a Massachusetts,. who is a kicker, was
clad entirely IN white. He served during
the war without pay. The House Judi
clarv Committee to-day reported in favor
OF PAVING Hallet kilbOurne S20.000-the
amount allowed him by jury for having
been imprisoned by order Of The House.
Keller spoke to-day in favor Of Morey.
Republican. in the Ohio contested case OF
Campbell Us. Morey. and that was enough
10 ruin hls case. The testimony IN the
English case closed to-day. The majority
report will say be used no improper means 10
aid in seating his son, and the minority
will say be did. Representative Duester,
Of Wisconsin. who Is q prominent German
leader. says il the Democratic party cannot
WIN on the defalcatiOns row beng exposed
Ia will omit the Marty
and become an independent. Governor
Brown SAYS Cleveland will be the man,
but be speaks kindly Of Judge Field. SEN
ator Kenner thinks Cleveland has the call
Al present. He smiles at the idea Of Blame
carving West Virginia. General Ben But
Ter and Emory SIeer, Of Georgia. called on
The President today. Representative
Mackler. Of Pennsylvania. said to-day II
looks as II Cleveland has the lead I'D New
York. but am for Randall. Mr.. Randall :
name i. not mentioned on the Senate SIDE.
General Albert Pike. who has been sick. i
better. A special 70 the Star from lndlan-
apohs saws Governor Hendricks declines 70
run for Governor.
BglEP NEWS ITEMS.
The Investigation Of the frauds in the
Post-Ofice and Navy Departments are dis
closing astounding frauds. There Is no
end - the rottonness which will be de-
ycloped before the investigation stops.
Mr.. Barbour TO-DAY reported TO the
House substitute for the Senate bill Tor a
free bridge across the Potomac. II pro
yjdes for the purchase Of the Aqueducl
bridge. u it cannot he bought. then II Is
proDOsed 10 appropriate $4,000 ID addl'
non 10 the appropriation OF 1851 for con.
structipg a bridge NJ the Three sisters
Major John +. Lee, who died the DINER
dav al ii. Louis. was native OF euTIl
comfy. Va. and was seyenty-one years
old. lie was acknowledgements OF
The army Up to 1862. ,,a
senator Garland thinks BAyaro Wou'u
be the strongest candidate that could he
run in the South, but does not tulhh hs
would run well in Ohio, Indiana anu
other northern States.
1; i. now stated that kellogg went pe-
fore the Aforementioned and coniesSeu
his guilt. and on hi. beDded knees De-,
ged for mercy on account OF his vile anu
children.
Thesub-committee has determined 10 give
each delegate 10 the National Committee SIX
tickets. Newspapers are 10 make applca-
ton for de,ks before the Both OF June.
Government receipts: Internal revenue
S2O2. 4O5: customs. S4G4,5Sl.
The Secretary Of the Navy ha> oTdtfeu
coIlrt of inquiry, with Commodore Jouei'
~ president. 70 convene here ana in'es"'
qaIe The Naval Department frauds 49,,