The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-19
VIRGINIA ITEMS.
NEWS AND NOTES FROM ALL
OVER THE STATE.

Furnished by tho "Times" Correspon-
and Editorial Opinions Clipped. Com
pilcd and Condensed From Home Papers
SrAryToN. Va. October TO- Cor
respopdepce. 1.-The Mahoneiie demon
stratlon. made here Monday last. has
produced its legitimate tIult. and put
the Democrats to earnest work. Ii IS
worse than folly. it is madness to ex-
net TO beat as tireless foe as Malone,
EXCEPT bv ceascless wstching. energetic
work and thorough organization. In
the TELEGRAM Of Monday II was intend
ed 10 indicate Just what the actual sit
ution was. that the suplncness and
elothfulness Of action on the par.
of Mahoue's opponents might be
shaken ell. aud the hard work neces-
sary To VIII campaign be begun In ear
nest While Malone Is sadly def
cent in home talent for speech max
ing. vet he is bringing IN the
stranger" and using him Tor all he is
worth. Burrows. of Michigan, was
with him Monday, and tonight a Mr..
/ Wheeler. whose place of resdenc Is not
given on the bills, but said To be from
/ New York illustrates the taflif by ste
reoptican views. a subject about as for
eign 10 the real issue Of this canvass
and as t. Virginias interest i'll 1t as
would be discussion OF rights OF the
house Of the Hapsburss in relation to
our Executive succession. But Ma
/ hone has workers who work as
/ ceasele-sly as the boss they delight 10
/ honor. and neither brag. buncombe nor
/ bulldczing can effect anything against
the sharp work put in by these Inces-
saut workers.
The y. NJ. c. A. bazaar opened last
night under the most favorable circum-
stances. The rooms are tastelully deco
rated. The booths are filled with beau
tiful fancy wOIR. tue haudiwOrk OF the
/ ladies' so deeply interested IN this noble
work.
4 regular restaurant is being run.
where dinner and supper are furnished
/ Reading and Rotations for the grown
ueople. and amusemcnts for the chill
dren occupy some time each day.
The loan art gallery Is "a nightly at
traction. Pictures IN oil. wate' colors.
pastel. cngravings and crayons nave
been arranged with great lbs and
show 10 good advantage. They nave
been loaned for the occasion by clti'
zens OF the town. and hence the name.
4 magnificentlsilver urn. very large.
bears the following inscIipuon Pre-
scented 10 Dr. Francis +. StriUli <, ply
stefan and superintendent Williams
burc Lunatic ASYLUM, by tn. Board OF
Directors. M token of their high appre-
citation of his long and meii,o'ious ser
vice t. the State and invaluable Dene-
fits to afflicted humanity, January l.
1851.
Among the relics is an embroidered
handkerchief one hundred and twenty
two wear. old. 4 dress IMP by
Mrs. William Gay. and worn at ths
b ptism Of her first chili. 100. cane
from cedar tree from the old tomb OF
Washington. al Mt. Vernon: commls'
siOna. lieutenant % Samuel DAVIS Gent.
signed John Morton. sp aker. April 10
1875: "A picture Of AurOri. twJ hundred
years ola; journal Of officers aud meu
of Pennsylvania Regiment of foot,
ESQ: commission rs leu en.nt t'
William Flemmiug, sigue by Pat
rick Henry. July 81. l'''; ser
mon IN manuscript toy William
Smith. 1869 Continental money
bearing the warming. To cou
terfeit is DEATH letter of Georg'
Washington. 1875: relics from Pompei'
and many Others quaint and interest