The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06
CONVENTIONAL rALK.

CONVENTIONAL TALK.
Honors were well divided Stanton re-
ceiyed the presidency, Richmond. smith
field and Danville q yice-president each,
and Lynchburg the Convention of go.
The delegates tO the National Conyen-
ton 20 uninsiruclei and will present no
candidate for official houOrs I'm the
election of n D Turner. of Smithhcld.
rs ,icc-prcsiIent The Convention has
made a wise selection. and one who will
prove AN honor % the Association
The Kentucky amendment creating
tine Office OF state organizer did not
meet with the approval of the Conven-
tion.
10 some one was 90 offer AN amend
ment 20 create the office of state disor
eanzers' Virginia could hll the bill very
acccptably
Richmond presented no candidate for
president and gave way 10 the wishes of
post "C' of 1iaunton, BIZ eleoting MI
Hope unanimously
Virginia for The 'hird time will De re-
presented at The coming National Con-
yention by H. T.. Hir-berg. and twice by
s. G.. Shield, James Walerstein, and w.
II II Lynn
I'm the retirement of Secretary llirsh-
berg. Virginia Division losses one OF her
hardest workers and most Jealous officers.
Virginia Division will be represented
az the National Convention by the fol-
lowing delegates and alternates $. &.
Shield, II. r. Hirshbefg, ". Il ID. Gas
cOyne, j WallersteIn, ". o. Shelburne,
and 4. Cohen, of Richmond ". H. II
Lynn and y. VI GOOde. of Stanton,
and W d Turner Of Smithdeldi three
delegates at large three delegates, and
three alternafes.
The term OF the newly elected officers
begins ON July next, 20 conform with
The change made in the constitution,
changing the beginning of the fiscal year
from May 20 July L.
By unanimous vote of the convention
Virginia proved her loyalty 10 the ] L.
A. hy refusing tO send delegate % the
convention OF The - 7 A.
The DAILY TIMES was not forgotten
but was rendered special vote of thanks
for many cOuriesies extended.
The banquet was one OF the finest ever
given in This city, and reflects great
credit upon The committee who had the
affair IN charge
The thanks of the boys" are due 10
= &. Sneild, chairman Banquet Com
mittee, for his untir.ng efforts to please
the boys. and that he succeeded DO is
hardly necessary 90 say.
The gentlemen composing the Com
mittee of Entertainment were - c.
SHIELD. chairman, IL. L. Hirshberg. John
5 Harwood. D b. Culpeper, a Cohen
and V. r. ID GascOyne
Among the many sentiments responded
Co az the banquet are tue following.
"Nirginias best and dearest friends.
may they live long and prosper Col
orado Division. Responded to by Mr.
Joseph Wallersiein.
TIP. A. GRIpLETs
Are YOU going to Atlantic Cityy
Though separated by many miles, Nir-
ginia drank 10 the health of Colorado
on Thursday night last, and Colorado 10
that of Virginia on Saturday night
The report OF the Kentucky Hotel
Committee is well worth reading They
have gained concessions from over nifty
hotels in the last sixty days IL is pub
lished in fall in the last issue of the M
uonm Commercial Irafeler on file at head
quarters.
Complaints reach Ms of regular sal
AIRED drummers, members of the /. l.
A, as we'll as ouis iter-, carrying Two and
three outside lines OF samples through
their territory. This Is not legitimate
trading nor fair dealing, and should not
be permitted II drummer is ont on
his own hook selling on commission, /
nothing can be said. but IL he is in a par
ticular or special line and under sal /
ary, he should not encrOach on ether /
peoples dOmiin and iniure their bust /
ness by underseiling them. We will /
have more 10 say on this subject, as 10 is /
an important one-As,c Or'eans Critic. /
CHANGE or BASE
Some OF our contemporaries are dis
,ussing the advi-abliiy Of removing the
headquarters OF ihe National Z. y. 4.
from their present resting place 10 one
more centrally located II such change
Is actually contemplated, L should be
carefully considered before being made
/ subject for public discussion and
comment, as the occasion may be
seized upon by the enemies Of the
!. Z. A. TO Introduce into their
.anks an element provocative Of dis
ord, that would materially hamper the
workings Of the coming convention,
mi divert most of its time from the
onsid ration of other matters OF far
more II portance to it a. an organiza-
ion. For this reason only, We refrain
rom expressing our opinions in this
natter, until the time arrives when we
an do so before those duly authorized