The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-14

bad the best lungs being heard saying,
NV voice shsnt tie suppressed" And
Il was not.

| NV "o"c oudut &c suppIceSeu' Auu
II was not.
cUr AND DRIED.
! The charge was made and generally
believed tha, the chairman had put men
on the committee "to cut and dry things
snd ignore the colored people. The
whole thicg was a prearrsnged move
ment
The chair claimed that in the absence
OF rules he would make his own.
RECESS AND RE-AssEMBLiSG.
The convention took recess tor hall
An hour to have the committee act.
The committee re-assemhled at 2:4O,
and the report Of the committee on ere
deniials was read. II gave The name Of
every delegate and alternate. II was
adopted.
Tue Committee on Permanent Organzs-
ton made Mr. Hill cbslrman aud Edgar
Thompson secretary, and John Mitcht II
| assistant.
"Colon-l' Joseph Wilson claimed the
entire action Of the committee false and
foul. |, was gog law all the way through
THE work Of machine Sir. Russell
| said. II was "wrong ~ stand up here
and squabble and fuss
KEPT 1T Up
The negroes dll not think so, and sew
eral shouted Il; the Top Of Their voices,
and one of them waved his arms SO ora
torca'ly that he knocked the reporters
hat Of he desk, nud another. after hit
ting him on The head, apologised. and
lhen Bruised his hand on the gas fixture
stiarhed TO the desk. The fixture es-
capped injury.
ROW.
The chair decided the report nnani
mOHsly adopted, though no one beard
he vote
Two negroes then got on chairs aud
ho1 lei themselves hoarse il opposition
to ile passage.
"Pnf him ont said one nero standing
close ID he chair This J. a damnatle
machine Sail another n gro standing on
the railing cf tie bar.
|, did no good The machine worked
righi.
: b. CArkson moved that the conven-
| i'm proceed To- nominations, speeches to
be limited to two minutes.
Auoiher sqnabbe, which delegate
pr nounced "Gi,gracetul In The extreme
ensued.
go D." Joe Wilson called 3. Taylor Nc
| Cue liar. tut Mctue did not resent II.
The assistant secretary, trying to read
the resolution, wa interrupted by
twenty at nee Ooc delegate with IA
thrill voice was heard saying. Il come 10
nominste somebody. don't want all this
log rolling. filibustering, and fuss" Sew
rlal more "pinis' were raised. Major
Joseph Walker began winded speech
and got cut OF, which made him mad.
| Every body begsn 10 talk at once. and
above the ain could be heard the sergeants-
al arms shouting "order," but their voice
reached only five feet.
CLEAR TnE ROOM.
| Major Walker finally moved that the
court room be- cleared This was done
! II required bal -sn-bOur, Randolph Bur
rel and Ii,zekiah jonathan INDUCED in
4 iight 10 The meantime.
| rLe courtroom being clear of every
body but reporters, the members were
! Omitted one AT time
Secretary Thompson reading out the
nsmes. and B. Taylor McCue, acting as
| .OOr keeper.
| DOOR LONktD.
After the members sl cot in, the door
vas locked After this the proceedings |
were more orderly. Mr.. Walker moved |
hat the delegates present he allowed TO |
east the full strength of three counties |
)r wards should there be absences. |
| Agreed to.
The resolution limiting nominating
-peeches 10 two minutes was amended 10 |
tive minutes and adopted.
MARX THE PREDICTION.
Delegate Memms Of Chesterfield Of
ferred The folloHing:
"Resolyed. That il IS the sense of this
convention that IL would be inadvIsable
| md impraclicatle 90 nominate a candi-
late whose record would pr clude the
lrocIiyiiy Of drawing votes from the OPP
n0si'e patty in this district
Following up Lis resolution, be said.
Mark the prediction: Il you nominate
Judge Waddill We cannot pull him
through. and George Wise will continue
O repre- sent the district"
After debate tie previous question was
allied. and The resolution WAS lost.
NoMiNATIONs.
Mr. Burnley Toy Tor Of King William,
IN a sophomore speech, nominated Judge
Edmund W0ddili, Jr., Of Henrico Major
Joseph Walker said tia Judge Waddill
came from the p,mocsatc party end he
dominated another Democrat, who like
Judge Waddill, had become Republi-
IN, Mr. J. G. Smith ". W. Fields
,olortd), Of Jackson Ward, nominated
John s. Bethel, J. b. Griffin (colored), Of
Jackson Ward, called WaddilI the
Florenline Mosaic" and favored Smith.
Mr.. Russell seconded the nomination
of Waddil.
A colored man withdrew Mr. Bethel's
name.
On motion, amid confusion, the nomin-
atoms were declared closed and the roll
ordered to be called.
MUST STAND TO IT.
1t was moved by Col" Wilson that
he two candidates appear before the
convention ana say they would abide the
result. Agreed to- The committee ap
pointed were Messrs James Russell and
| B. Taylor McCue and the gentleman
who had nominated them.
Sheriff Southwark appeared just from
W..