Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-10-21
ELECTORS CHANGED.
POLITICS IN THE FOURTH DISTRICT
CIRCULARS AGAINST LAEesT0E.
Dsath OF an Old coafedsrate-M Miscellaneous
Esws-cotton and Tobacco statis-
tics-Brisfs-Personal.
Correspondents Of the RIcSmOnd DisDatch.l

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PETERSBURG, Va, October 20, 1888.
10 IA officially anDouneed that IN the
Fourth. Ninth, and Tenth districts OF this
| Safe changes have been made In the Repub-
! lican electoral ticket by reason Of the ineli-
! eibiily Of the parties heretofore named Tor
| electors IN these districts. In this Nhe
| Fourth district the name OF General stub
| Boiling is substituted for that 81 Colonel X.
! Il. Berkeley. d Fsrmyille; In lhe Ninth dis
/ tflct Mr.. T.. Gleayes Tetires and Mr.. Camp
| bell slemp. OF Lee, takes bis plsce; IN the
/ Tenth district Mr. :. Brown Allen IS sub
situted Tor W. O. Franklin. tt IL said that
| the inellgibiity OF the three retired parties
consisted IN the fact o. their holding the OF
! fee OF Common wealth's attorney for their
respective counties.
| The MahOneites are urging as reason Tor
| the defeat OF Langston that should the latter
| be elected be will vote with the Democrats
/ I'm Congress and not vote on party measures
| with the Republicans; that his praise OF the
! Democrats in lis speeches has disguised
/ loyal Republicans. and that mauy % those
WHO NJ first contemplated voting for him
are now descrting his ranks m consequence.
/ Well. Lsngst0n 1ay spoken in complimentary
/ terms Of the Democratic DomiDee for Con-
[ 0ress o. gentleman q culture and Intel
| ligence who truly represents his party IS
well az the worth and property Of the dis.
| triCi, and In the contrast be has ridiculed
[ Judge Arnold a. representing nothing but
/ the rump % Tire Republican party. lie has
/ declared himself a. feeling honored in having
| such a man as Mr.. NeDable 20 oppose him,
and on rather feeling belitHed IN having an
opponent OF Judge Arnold's caliore.
10 Is claimed by Langston that be will re-
| ceiye the moral il not active support ~ Com
. q I1er
snd q plumber Of other prominent white Re-
publiCans Of the district.
Hsndbills were circulated through The city
last evening. emanltng, 1t is said. from Re-
publican source here, making an attack upon
IangsfOn because Ol his recent dcnpncisiion
nj n negro in DlnWiddie county. II charged
Iqna-iOn with opening his political meetings
witt uravcr snd otherwise making hyp9eriu-
cal 0r.tcnsions 10 sauctity and yet " curvng"
and abusing q nan who asked BIN some
questions. Another circular also distributed
through the ci'y dpnouucCs IN sherp terms a
c0lorcd man named Albert Ellis. who had
been employed rs q ceuvasser for Judge Ar
mold and then turned over % The support OF
Langston.
one Of the most curious political incidents
~ the week here was the distribution
through The city IN iarrc numbers OF circu-
cratic candidate FOR Congress IN the D1nyllIe
district, and giving various reasons why
Judge Blackwell, the Republican candidate.
should be elected. There was evidently
some mistake about thI. matter, The Clrcu.
iars, though printed here. were intended for
the Fifth district And here ID may be- Ie-
marked that great dead OF political litcra-
ure. not Of the choicest kind either, Il manu-
f,clurci snd printed in this city aud sent
abroad for effect.
DEATH or AZ UNCOMFORTABLE.
Mr.. Jane. Duulon. o. the firm OF Dunlop
& rownes, merchandise brokers. died 20 his
residence iD this CITY at az early hour this
morning; aged about liiy Years. lie was
born Of English parents, but had lived here
ail OF bis Htc. BE served throughout the
war, from the beginning 10 the surrender nj
Aunomattov, IN the Twelfth Virginia regi-
mcni and made the record Of brave and
gallant soldier. He was 2 gentleman q enc
intelligence. OF true nobility II heart, and
never found case Of need that be did not
seek 10 relieve il. H. was respected and
honored by all WHO knew him. HIS death
vas caused by blood poisoning, the result oi
something IKE a carbuucie on the neck. Ills
tie was assured for $1,000 ia the secret or
defs Of tbs city.
the advanced agc Of scyenty--lX years. She
leaves several children and many friends in
this city.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
Mr. Edward Crichton has been appointed
v1rd-ma-ter u the Norfolk AMI Western rnl-
road IN tOs city in place Of Mr.. james +.
Andrews. resigned.
TipDecanoe Tribe o. Red Men 10 this city
now numbers about l7j members and Wya-
noke Tribe over 49,.
Cards are our FOR the marriage IN tbis city
on "Wednesday OF next week 81 three con-
pies, an well known IN society circles.
The receipts 81 cotton az this port since
the 1T 81 September show a falling OF ~
about LOCO bales as compared with the re-
ceipts for the corresponding period OF last
year.
The inspections OF tobacco Of this week
were III hogshcads ana The receipts - hog--
heads. Slles OF loose tobacco OulY $3.50
pounds.
Tie eXporls0f manufactured tobacco tins
week were lG2, AZ pounds and the Internal
revenue collections 5L80j.9j.