Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-10
TANNER AND NOBLE.
A REPUTATION, BUT IN VERY d.
LUTYD F0RE.
The Virginia Rspublicans-Ths carpetBag
Element Very Much WOrrisd-The
POst-0fiices
lFrOr Our Regular Correspondent

WAsBfsGTos. April a-An interview was
printed IN one vi the morning papers 70 the enect
that Secretary Noble, Of the Interior Depatt,,
mont instead Of wishing 70 restrain Sorporai
Tanner in making removals. was Wild nlm beatl
and soul--in other words, Tanner was no ranker
Republican than Noble The interview also went
on 70 say that when the proper time arrived me
Democratic chiefs, examiners, &c, wonId 20
swept out OF position without any ceremony
whatever. II was only few DAYS ago
that many OF the papers had II that
Noble had squelched Tanner ana tnat
Mugwump ideas would prevail This did
the hearts Of come OF the milk-and- water fell
lows good, and when such wicked expressions
as those published to-day wore heard 70 come
from one OF the Cabinet oncers some peOpIe
connected with the Administration began 10 nave
duck-nts Not that they do not want all the
Democrats bounced. but they want 70 Keep
quiet aud pose before the country a.
being moderate and conservauYe. eecielnIy
Noble has In consequence. repudiated To-Day
some portions Of the interview. ana says DOW
that OF course there will DO removals, Out they
will be for cause.
And there will be no trouble about hnoihg
"causesp Say what they will the men running
this Administration are going 10 MAKE u mo
roughly Republican sooner or later. lhey
will proceed slowly, but they Will, In ume' get
there.
VIRGINIA.
Take Virginia, for instance. They are not DO
ing much ia the way OF removals down mat way.
There Is a reason for this Fourth-class post
masters are being rapidly appointed In nearly
ali Of the northern. New England, aud western
states, but In tho south not many changes nave
been made vet, and IL II due 10 inc Ihtt tba-
In nearly all OF the southern states there -
iactiona fight going on. In virginia ~ J. De-
tween tho Malone and Wise wings. In LOUISIANA
the old carpst-beg negro crowd under the leao
OF Kellogg ard Pinchback are oolng ucIi
best 20 down Congressman Coleman. He ropre-
sonts new order OF things. lie IS being most
viciously attacked by tho Republican organs III
the state, aad Kellogg defeated me comm NV, ma
ton OF COleman's MAJ for Unitod states NAL
shall. They are telling Harrison mat Coiehsu
II a Democrat IN disguise. and thathe was IN mo
Confederate army and therefore has no sym
pathy with Repuolicanism.
CARPET-BAGGEgs WORRIED.
What worries the old carpet-bag crowd Is that
Harrison does not seem disposed 10 recognize
tho renegade bus AFTER ali the Adminis.ra ion is
not meeting with bowling success IN mar
mOnizinR tho differences which exist between
the factions IN the south. Returning 10 mo SUD
ject OF the Virginia situation, y 10 learned on the
Dest Of authority that tie President and mo
Cabinet officers have an IDEA that they VIII 10
able 70 patch up peace In some way between
the Virginia factions, and that when thls ~ zone,
., ever. then the ofhces VIII Do deait oui, Dut
hardly before the Republican state ticket n put
in tho field. General Harrison IL undersi0Od 10
DO extremely anxious to have the Republicans
carry Virginia this year. lie knows mere i,, is
trouble in Ohio that foroshhdows hepuDilcah
defeat In the Buckeye STATE aud II no conld see
Virginin 20 Republican Il would be an Offset TO
the loss sustained in Ohio.
PARSONS AND BLAINE.
Colonel Parsons while here had several inter
views with Secretary Blaine, aud has gone pacA
20 Natural Bridge 10 ponder over the polhS
given him by the Maine man. 10 Is Vol known
In tins town that Blaine would rather SEQ the
State 10 Democratic than % have Malone reco2
nized sufficiently 10 re-enthrone nun As noss -
the Republicans Blaine's influence IA what
"A Tor Manpna get what ne
wants. II has been used right along against tue
Petersburg man
POsT.OFFICEs.
Inquiry at the Post-Onice Department shows
thai the Virginia factions are each putting up
their own men for the pOst-onices. and there Is
vet no indication that they will pool Their issues
and agree 10 divide the spola. on course CON
gressmen Bowdsu and Browne are looking care
fully after al the post Offices IN their re7pccu'e
districts and are mol allowing the other follows
10 interfere Mr. Browne, who went homo tie
latter part Of last week, has returned, ana IL
quartarec AZ tho National Hotel. Mr.. h0Wden
stcks closely 10 the city, and doesn't 20 home
very often Fx-Congressmdu Brady hung on
for len DAYS: and whilst John Wise dozen put
In an appearance except when he happens u
have law business bore he ie IN constant COM
muDtcauon, and be SHOWS what is going on
BRADI's BACKBONE.
Wise 10 such a gushing fellow that Il Is said be
has been on the eve o. cavinf-in 20 Malone seye-
raj times, but Bray IL the sucker, and ne
stiffens the backbOnes Of tho weak brethren
The Y osts at staunton have no love for Malone,
either, and all over the state the ex-Doss has
enemies among the white Republicans who are
averse 10 his ceng recognized.
one Of the Cabinet officers IL credited with the
remark that the Virginia factions are the most
troublesome Republicans the Administration
has Yet encountered.
william II. Ricketts,, Of Orange Courthouse;
Henry Hiden, Of Lynchhurg, Va: j. W. Fries
and wife and Miss Addie Fries, OF Salem, n. g,
are al the Metropolitan.
George II. smothers. OF Waynesville, \. c., Is
ia NJ