The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-08-22

REGULAR WEETING OF 7HE DKNO-
CRITIC LF1DEPS

Mr.. Neauiey'. Resignation Campaign
work 10 bc Vigorously Pushed Mr.. Mill
70 Address thc Richmond Democracy
Election of Scnatorstor Pin yacaucies. Etc
The Democratic City Committee met
lsst night in the Ci,y Crcuit Cour.
Prescnt, Chairman Ryan, Secretary
Gates and Messrs Smelling. O'Keefe,
Bryant. Burch, Redford Frischkorn,
Hughes, Powell, Richardson. Skelion,
Guy, Lange, Boomberg, Smith. Jacob,
Davis, Wren. Byrnes, Bigger ana Con
ner.
MIR MEANLY's REsIGNATIoE.
The following letter Of resignation was
read
RiCHMoSD, August 20, 1888
william Rgth. hsq ChQ,rman city Cen.
b0l iOHmUfct
Dear Sir hereby tender nv resgna-
tion as a member Of your committee. in
doing so permit me 10 say, that il il with
great reluctance, ! sever my connection
with You, and would not do so, but for
The fact iaai so not think sny person
connected with the city government
should Doe connected with the committee.
Hopius Tor glorious Democratic vic.
tory ibis tail J am very respectfully
ours 10 command.
J0HN \. NEANLY
The resignation was received
Mr.. MILLS TO VISIT RICHMOND
The chairman stated that Mr.. Mills had
70, IL. t,I
bat could not give the date Just now
The superintendent had again written
him, and expected "A reply at any time.
STATE SENATOR
The Committee on Plans, Messrs Con !
ner, O'KeafC and Guy thc latter tempo /
rarily appointed in the absence of Nj !
Lamb, the regular member were re-
quesled 90 confer VITA simiipr commit
tee from llctricl ia regard 10 the matter
Of nominating successor 10 I'LL the va
cancy created by the resignation of Hon
j. IWlor E.'y>0u as Stale senator from
the district composed OF Richmond city
and llenric0 couniy-tLc Governor hav-
inc called AN election 30 I'm the vacancy
ON th, same day tie national election
falls.
CAMPAIGN DOCUMENTS.
The chairman also reported that large
number of campaign documents had been
received aHd would be and were being
distributed.
Mr. Conner, VINO has charge Of the
Democratic headquarters. was asked how
these documents were distributed Nh
Conner stated some were sent around by
hand aud very large number were
mailed 20 individuals A number Of the
shops were visited and bundles Of these
documents had been judicionsly disposed
Of among them Every lick OF the work
was ociug put in where il wogld do the ,
most good
MR.. MEtNLEY'> SUCCESSOR.
II was decided By ihe ward delegation
TO postpone the election OF successor to I
MIR. J"hn \. Neauley until the regular ;
meeting OF the committee next week
DEMOCRATIC oLUus. 4
Mr. Hughes stated that he had received ?
. letter from Mr Whitney, secretary of !
he National League 0f Democratic :
}lubs, urging that ali clubs should Join b
be league and that all Democrats should s
DIN the clubs. The chairman stated he q
would place himself in communication
With him
WARD HEADQUARTERS.
The chairman was added 10 the com 81
littee composed Of ward superinteud- cI
nts in regard 10 The matter of ward a,
eadquariers. The committee will meet NJ
the call Of the chairman. The com /,
liu,e decided 20 meet next Tuesday Il,
light to re- eiye The ;epar, OF the Com ri
iittee on Plaus 81
Adjourned Y,
In