The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-06-13
TO BE A CAUCUS.
Tuesday MONT NENT DECIDED on
As the DATE

prolonged Discussion by Democratic Cou"-
cu,nen of the Question. Shall There be n
csucus Reporters Fired Out During
a.. pebaf Decided la the Affirmative.
Seven O'Clock last night was the hour
vbeu the Democratic members OF the
citv Council were TO assemble In the
rooms Of the Chamber Of Commerce,
r1lE TINES REPORTER INVITED OUT.
When tue meeting was called 10 order
Councilman Elect Curtis requested the
TINES reportor (who was there to leave,
a. spch matters as the conference were
dedrous Of being published would be
.iyen The reporter with his usual
modesiv. did as requested, and conveyed
The news TO the other reporters, who were
IN The ante-room and on the sidewalk.
PROLONGED DISCUSSION.
There were present nearly thirty mem
her. Of the CIV Council From 7:3O to
Qnm. they discussed the principal ques
,ion which was Shall there he a eau
Gus Of the Democratic members OF
Council for the purpose of nominating
candidates for the various city offices =
The debate was prolonged until a late
hour Each member present stood
around the table and explained his views.
ANXIOUS CANDIDATES.
ON the opposite side Of the street were
candidates for the various competitive
Offices. and they waited, talking to every
Que who could give consolation.
TuF CAUCUS DECIDED on
Astbe members came down the two
story steps, cscolling the secretary with
NJ. hook. the announcement was made
that next Tuesday, June 18Th, the Demo
cratic members Of the City Council
would meet in the same place-the rooms
of the Chamber of COmmerCe-when
,Ley will select from the candidates who
NAV he nominated before them such Of
hcer, 20 fin the various city offices.
PARTIAL LIST or CANDIDATES.
The following is an incomplete list of
the candidates so far reported
CITY Attorney G. Y. Meredith
Civ Engineer W. L Cutshaw.
Superintendent Waler-W Works : c. h.
Boiling.
Superintendent Gas Works W. c..
Adams and John II. Knowles.
Police Justice William Hall Crew,
John J. Crutchfeld, Solomon Bloomberg,
George D Pearman, II. Travers Daniel,
GeorgeJ Hooper, Jr., Barney Evans, and
". " Cosby.
Superintendent Almhouse: r. w. Car
ter, c p Bigger, W. J. Epps, and W. I.
Booth
Clerk First Market: NJ E Gary, o. r
Kelly. W NJ. Woodward, William H..
Craig. JOHN Hume, --- Herbst, K A.
I Dabney. c. T. Richards, and Henry C..
Adams.
Clerk Second Market W. 5 Catlett,
j. NJ. Macon, and samuel F McGehee.
Weighmaster First Market r W
Drewry
Weirhmaster Second Market John J
FinneIy.
Gauger George Duncan, Philip @ Neil,
James H. Gibbons.
Hsrbor. Master r. Ii. Styll.
Collector of Delinquent Taxes ". H.
Caldo7o, John A Meanley, X. a viii
liams
City Clerk b. 7. August.
Sergeant-at-Arms OF the City Council !;
J. d. Reynolds, r. r. Ralston, q. I. Ten
ser. " H. Mosley, E NJ. Roscher, J.
Hayden Gillian, Il. ;. Anderson, Walter
{ Gathrght, c. +. Johnston, Walter J.
Lufsley
BaiiG Police Court John Pitt, Frank
}. Paraler, W. c. Wilkinson, j. d. Tay
lor John j. Powell, W. a. Robinson,
Daniel Turner, and John Haley.
Board of Health Drs. I. L. Stratton,
G Lampkin, and Z. II. Hinchman; j.
g. Caben, w II. Taylor, and Isaac Curd,
and F. II Garcne.
Four Port Wardens j. T. Ballou, j.
A Hopkins, Lewis Doughty, and j. {.
Redwood