Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-05
NORFOLK KICKERS
MAY PLACE CANDIDATES. IN THE
FIELD AGAINST THE MAHONElTES.
Other Political Poinfs-A second Negeta-
BILE Crop-Coal Shipmcnts-NaVal
Notes-Caugbt In Trap.
lcorrn.nnndence of tho Rlchmond plspatch.l

fCorrcspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatchl
NoRFOLE, October Z. 1889.
The nnti-Ynhoneiies 81 Norfolk couniy met at
Globe precinct, Western Branch district, last
nlghi. ana adopted resolutions calling for con-
vention Of the klckers Of the county 70 consider
the expedlency OF placing in the field candidates
for the state senate aud House % Delegates In
opposition 70 the Malone nominees. Tho
kickers feel considerably encouraged since The
Richmond conference, and leader Of the county
told the D7spa,ch correspondent to-day hat tho
dislike 10 tho whole Mahone element vas in-
tense, and be felt confident That those Nng
didn't 81 20 anshinR on clecton-day WOlld
vote for Mckinney u i nov probable mat Nil
patrick will DO placed IN the field Tor tho senaie'
and a white man viii be nominated Tor the HOUSE
IN opposition 20 the negro Mah0neiie.
Tho Democrats u southampton county arc re-
ported a unit this year aud aFe DONG eNeeueh'
work ia the way 81 organizing aud preparing 'o
turn over . handsome Democratic malorly IN
November. southampton l. MahOne's natFo
county. but his following Is badly reduced com
pared with other campaigns Arrangements are
In progress for n monster DemOrahc mass
moeting At Jerusalem on the 2lst, when lieu
tenant Governor Massey and Hon. D. hogo lyicr
visit southampton, and n pOseible DE uffD'-
cue will bc one Of tho features with frOics.ot
Barrous c0rnet band from Franklin. ~ me
same timo General Malone and Congressman
Burrows, Of Michigan, VIII speak at Jerusalem
Increased Democratic maiorties are expected
al through he second district
The almost imperishable llye-0ak remains ot
The old ir,gaie Canandnigua arc bong cut up TO
make foundation for the new steel shop az mo
navy-yard.
The steamers are bringing infrom Norm caro-
Ina a few boxes Of green peas and Deans every
"Trip. These are 81 the second truck crop his
year.
The shoIl-rosds are in splendid condition Just
noW md The rirvcle clubs arc enjoying them
selves Immensely by long runs IN every difec-
ton. Tonight The Norfolk club makes n moon
light run % hompsyille, where supper is ten
dere1 tho yisifors.
During The ponih % September over eighty
thousand tons % southwest virginia coal were
shipped from the LAMBERT Point piers Whlch
was large considering the stormy character Of
the inOnth.
Rev. =. T. Martin. pastor Of tie Methodist
Episcopal church al Grove, Va. ami family are
visiting relatives IN Portsmouth.
George MAshingtOu (cOlOfei) Tell dcal on
Calvert street yesterday afternoon.
Tho I nifed states Htc4mer ihloX sailed 90 hei
return 10 the Naval Academy 0-dHy.
Tho Operations II the riycr-thisNes continue
active. though eight or ten nave been capiurcn
within the last month.
Five hundred thousand pounds Of old iron,
purchased az the uayy-yart. were shipped To Tue
Richmond rredegar lrOn-WOrk- yesterday.
Tho nitoi states steamer Osipec Will 90 out
Of commission az tho 0evy-yard io-inorrow
A farmer named james Matthews got caught
Ia hia own hear-lrnp. near Deep Creek, ycfisf-
day aod was badly shot in both iegA
Two frame houses ON Newton street, belong.
ing 20 the Turner estate and occupied by colored
famies were burned Tonight.
l.. q. ". Mayo, OF Richmond, addressed n
largo gathering al the John =. Barbour cllh-
rooms tonight aac Was followed 10y c olonel d. j..
Turner and otbors.