Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-01
A DULL DAY.
WASHINGTON PEOPLE TAKE LITTLE IN.
TEREsT IN THE CENTENNIAL.
A Return TO the Attack-Ths colored Bro
thOr-He Has Learned
Notes
[rrom our RsguIar corregponaonLl

rnont departments and nearly all OF the puSl-
ne . houses In Washington were closed to-day
Ia honor Of tho event which was being celebrated
In New York. In most Of the churches. Catn0-
lie as we'll "a Protestant. special services wore
bsld They were well attended. The weather
was Of a itful character. There were altorna-
tious OF sunshine, a cloui-covored sly. ana
spnsEering~ OF rain. Twas too cold Tor outings
The departments CLERK, who usually, When ms
toidRys occur 10 me warm weather. makesA
launt to tho country or takes plessdring
on the Potomac. remained OF home. But
very few people were on the streets. EVERY
thing wore q Sunday look. Tho washing
ton people showed but little interest In
the New York celebration They have never
eyincod much interest in the great preparations
that were made for It. Outside Of tho Govern
ment officials very few from this city went over
| 10 take part IN the centenary Of Waehington's
inauguration. The capital OF the nation "a even
20 apathetc hat iis residents do not READ tOe ~
counts OF what's taking place In the meropo-
| lis.r OF course this indi lerence Is easily a.
counted for. Washington people are used 20
! Dig displays on Quadreunial An or Aarch hDd
ali that they mean. They have become suriett
ed. Instead OF lourneying % sec snow ike
| that which New York city IA now undergoing
| there are many OF them who would exert 1ne n
selves 70 get out Of the way OF such a Visitation.
RETURN TO THIS ATTACK.
Mention was made in this CORES Ondence some
/ time ago that Que r. ID. hosely, of Aabahs.
/ who wants % be the Intermediary for the disiri-
button OF tho Federal patronage for that STATE
| dent Harrison because Of his importantly ana
/ coUsumBnte eudacity Bus Aoseiy "as nor
! greatly discouraged. 10 returned 70 the ntteck
J the other day. lie telegraphed down 70 Alapatuh
/ nnd had eeut on TO Washington 4 deputaton OK
/ six Republicans. both white aud sun-burnt VINO
| were willing 10 certify 20 tho IMPORTANCE OF
/ Mosely as political figure not only IA AlaOama,
| but Ia contiguous not 10 say remote ohtes. IDS
] delegation has been TO tho White House. 10
/ came away with deep disappointment lmbeldeu
| in .he heart Of every individual inshDoe OF Il
! The President. through his private se're,ai y,
! Nr. Haiiord, conveyed tho shors message 'ua' ho
would not receive his Alabama callers
IIZg TALKS.
! Halford supplemented the message with lit
| To outturst 81 has own, tho burden OF Ehica was
/ that tho old fossils Who have held Onlces 10 tne
South undor previous Republican administia-
I lions and who withdrew their beads into tucir
moss-b back shells when Cleveland was elected
I and never pCket them ont again UNIV AFTER the
/ election In Inst November would receive hut
| scaut consideration NJ tbs hands OF thls Az
! miuistrgiiCn, and th9t very lr" IL any u
/ them would be allowed 10 0Inch them
| selves again to a soothing anu nonrmhln :
| public teaL In conveying this Information Mt.
/ Halford vas very emphatic its dissemination
! has caused something IL panic. The hunters
/ for places ina tho south comprise by TAR more
| former Republican Otlcc-hQlceri ihan people Vi
| any other class. They have Rsed ther claim
for preferment upon the sac' that they formerly
held tho places which they are 80 anxious 10 o.
cupv again: upon their alleged influence with
the best citizens regs rdless " party AMI upon
/ q LOT Of Old moth-caten endorsements Whlcn
/ they had when they we're candidates Tor
pla-aa iu the misty past. ~ is therefore NOS 10
| be wondered NJ that this army OK mo lame ava
halt j. almost 40 cOntOunded by halioids pi,~
nunciamonto az Were t-e lsrGclites on q ceital' q
! memorable occasion upon mo plains OF shinar.
| a number OF them are getting out OF town. hote
/ would depart II gentle spring ha1 not maze me
/ walking bad. All Of Thorn look AZ u their cups
u WOO Were overlooking and their burdens too
heavy tor them. but they Will continue % De
/ impOrtunate.
THE COLoRPD BROTHER
No single feature OF This Administration. A
/ the progress Of time has coYcloleI u, nos
attrnrtod more attention thsn 90" utter die
I reuard-not 20 soy cDutincly-Wln Wiicn
/ the cllored man and brother las ioen ItnL
ei Everybody knows fhnt tnf man aul
I brother tas not. 20 iudolg ln the Fcrnacular'
sou . amou ,spl. Inc ,han,eo A.' iuI' pre-
/ wl not receive, even after Sir. Harrison mas
I Gnishrd looking over the Jed, such conslde, ~
uon as Will nuke his hair straight ING
I truth Is that Lr. Harrison has nut ihuca
opinion u the man and brother, either 80 2 man
or 10 q brother. Tho President has boon stndy
lug the man AMI brother ho has aisp Deel
committing with white II puhhcens nom DOLE
tho North AMI south about tue man eh4 uroiut.
qua!hcufiou as = citlz m aud an oIicer ol tle
government lie has abandoned any dr7g.
thst no may have bad of blliliug up I'm az
grossivo AMI respectable kopNolcAh parry ii
the south composed Of blacks AM "hilt5' h'
I
/ n marty Of any kind ia the South whose Yi"N'
would be In c0nsonancc .lth those * ihe hrplh
l ican party II tho North. lOIr cores pohioM
T knows mia u is true that Ar Harm CD VIE D.
his FIRST message 10 COuRr@a. le-utnnend lrSi "a
ton aimed at so-ca.iod blilct. 9oE frauds iu u.
south. lie stands committed 10 that
III HAS IKARNtD.
Buthchas learned since no has boon In Wash
| inCton that BE- scheme Co.. huiid up tepIOll 81
party ia the south Is purely chimcr,caL ANA h
q Na 10. IIHf b. o. n
/ poiaOn) To go chasing marsn-ga5 ia the iofm 20
. lack. O-iantoms Win TIC expectation tlai tncl
/ win eyoUte into serl1tc1oie electric iifi'a -
/ you may rely Upou II That there VIII ne no ~
/ tempt made By this ADM uistration TO galynniz'
/ that hncG-numbor corpss-the Republican rartl
I OF the south. Ono OF tho men from ne Souli
/ who have tsIxed very plainly with hr. Harrison
! on the subject discussed 300 This paragraph is un
derstood 90 no Representative Iouk, hopdbli
can member from Tenuc5seo-a partisan
| parti5ans. lie D. plain la his speech ana pluu
| mthal Ar. Harrison has become convinced
that the Caucasian g. goins 10 ruls ths country
| aud that any policy IN rli d that flih - no
/ recognized ~ iuninmental is rrtiest ned 10 p.
Dos simply d fsiiure, but g fgrci 81 failure.
UNITED STATES MAEsnAL.
Morgan Treat. of West Point. Prisce william
/ county. has arrived 10 Wa-nlu ron. aud IS hunu
/ 10 iuaugurnto p cam paign whlcu DO hopes va
result m making hin what Judge Atkins, %
, | Richmond wants 10 be-Unrtei states Marshal
/ Mr. frost has the support Of ". ". Dudley an.
| senator sherman of Ohio. Ho expects 90 be on
I d0rsod ny Alger, OF Michigan. though 10 Us yerl
doubtful II Alger would endorse any one "AY J. u
been recommended by sherman. for those ta'
/ I4trguishad members % ihs hepAbAcau par
I 90 moi love each other bT any means. DIT. urea
says that hahons viii support him, 100. ha- D.
NOT however. 6ny guarantee oil suc'esS. Maion.
as having q bout All he can DO 70 support hinsel
A3 for Dudley's eHcOmiuW3 ,aey 90 n0i 20 ~
much since the Publication 0f rat lotier whcl
no wrote ~ "Dbar SAM PC,t. And again
neither sherman nor Alser have demonstrale,
that they are 10y any re ans poientnl VITA tu'
/ Harrison Administration. IL As cs u IL RcT
really tho other way. Tho endorsements O
which Mr Treat speaks 80 hopefully appea
nore Ike noodoos 20 tho dis.nto-ested man.
NOTES
Nsrrlqqe-Iicsnses havo been issuel % Jane
; Y Ogden ~ this city. aud Rosa Il. rall. 81 tai
Church. Va, and 10 john Johnson' VI virginia
nnd Mary Williams. Of thts city.
The Jury in tne sse Of Charles II. Stewart AM
Thomas W. Jones against the Pennsylvania
baltimore and Potomac, Alexandra and trede
! ri-ksburg, Alexandria and washington. an
I Virginia Mid and railroads have handed in
sealed verdict. which Tin NOS ro oponei unit
10 morrow. The plaintiffs, who are 10 tai clerks
clrtn $4,000 each for damages sus aimed In Oh
/ accident at Four-Milo Rau, near Alexandria, OIL
! February IL, ls'9
There is taik about making senator German
Of Maryland. chairman u tho Democratic Ma
tlonal Committee 90 succeed ex-senator bsrnum
81 Conn0cticur. who died this morning. hi
German can have the piece II be vents ~ bl
there is some doubt about his wanting It
HAYES MURDER CASE.
An Unexpected witness Creates
Sensation.
fBy telegraph 10 tho Dlspatch.l
BRnNGuAM. ALA, April 0.-lhs theory r
Hon 90 iaa h.aau hat