The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-12
SECRET CONULAYE
OF the Anti-NfahOnc Re
publicanS in this
City.
IHK BOSS TO BE FOUGHT TO TIE
BITTER END.
Interesting Resolutions Adopted.

The Republican State Committee the
anti Nahone commliiee--assembled yes
trfday afternoon In the corridors OF the
Exchange Hotel as early ~ o'clock.
aud did much private talking.
This committee il known as The Com
mitiec Of kickers" against Malone, who
is himself the State chairman Of the Re
publican patty under the party organi'
Iilion, aud hes 50 far held his own
against every side show which has made
an appearance.
Some Influential snti-MabOne Kepub-
iicans were not present at the meeting
There were lacking ex-Congressman
Brady. who was down In Brunswick
couu'y looking up evidence in what
may be Ltngs'On's contest for seat In
the rcxi Congress from the Fourth dis
trict. the man whom Malone helped 10
defeat Ex-Governor Cameron was also
absent. though expected TO be present.
lle WAS away, it was understood, because
having law case on land which pre-
vented bis appearance.
The names Of
THOSE PRESENT
were Hon D F Houston, Of Roanoke,
chairman
First district William Mayo. Of West
moreland.
Second dislrict--C W. Mardough, of
Portsmouth ex-Congressmsn Harry
Libby, Of Elizabeth Ciiy county d. NJ.
Norton (coloreN, of Yorktown, York
county
Third 'dislrict-J A Chisholm Of
Hanover, W. w Field (colored) Of Rich
mOnd
Fourth disirict--H II. Dyson Of Not
toway, C. t. Bethel of Prince Edward.
Fifth districl-C. NJ Lybrook Of Pat
rick, Wingield Scott Of Floyd.
Sixth district-j. b. Walthall Of Lynch.
burg. =. A Herman of Montgomery
Seventh dlslrlct-D. 5 Lewis OF Ilar
risonburg, a N. Lawson of Chsrloues-
Vile
Eighth disirict-Hon Lewis Mcken.
sic Of Alexandria, Henry Lightfoot of
Culpeper
Ninth distrlct-Mr W. c. Pendlel0n
of Smyth, proxy for A T. Lincoln OF The
same county, !. W Reposs of Wyihe,
proxy for Joan Y Yonce Of the same
county
Nh. McGlone, the regular secretary.
was nos present. but on request Mr.
James NJ Donnan acted in that capacity
LEHGTHY Pow-wow.
Every member OF the committee had
speech TO make In addition TO them, +.
0Gormsn of Norfolk, Colonel O. +.
Hine of Failfax county, Samuel b
Clarkson tcol0fed), and William Flegen-
heimer OF Richmond city, and Morgan
Treat Of King William, were IN the gen
tlemans parlor and also made speeches
The outcome Of the whole talk was the
following two
RESOLUTIONS,
the first offered by MIR. William c. Pen
dleton Of symih
Resolved, That while We are IN favor
OF the prosecution Of the perpetrators
Of all frauds Tn the recent election, this
meeting deems ii unwise and inexpedient
for the electoral vote Of Virginia TO be
dragged into the State or Federal courts
az is proposed by General Malone. The
object of such movement Is Intended by
him 10 draw attention from his gross
mismsnagcment OF the recent canvass In
the Slate, especially In the Fourth dis
trict, by which the electoral vote OF Nif-
pinia was lost, and can only TedOuned TO
The benefit OF the Democratic party in
the coming State election.
The next was offered by Mr William
MAYO, as tOllOws
Resolved That the f0llowng.nsmed
persons be constituted an advisory com
ml,tee 10 act in conjunction with the
State Executive Committee in periecting
y thorough organization Of the Republi-
can party I'm the State, and also 10 pre-
pare full statement OF the political
situation In Virginia, and present the
same 10 President elect Harrison at as
early date as possible. General '. d..
Groner, Hon. William f. Cameron, Hon.
John r. Lewis, Hon, Jacob fost, Hon.
u. +, Houston, Hon. James ID. Brady,
Hon. James A. Fraisier, d. NJ. Norton,
and Colonel William {. Pendleton.
TO 90 AND SEE HARRISON
Thl. committee will 20 at an early day
to Indianapolis and interview General
Harrison.
General Gr0ner ia conversation with
the repor;er said that be was sure Vir-
ginia would have gone Republican but
Tor Mshones suicidal policy in the
Fourth district, and the committee who
would Walt General Harrison would ex'
plain II TO him In clear and explicit
terms
The Republican State Committee took
no seton as to recommending anybody
for any office, deeming 1t policy Tor the
present not to do so
Most of the members left for home
last night, some before the meeting ad-
journed.