Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-16
few days ago he had a telegraphic letter OF
about 2 1900 words or over column and
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SrrnrArys MS rRIrNps.

man Burrows, and MIR. Mussey, were
Messrs. James G. Smith, y. Taylor McCue,
George Duncan, Otis II. Russell, and one
or two others who figure actively In local
politics.
During the evening n large number OF
personal and political adherents called 10
nav their respects 10 the General, who was
" at home TO his friends in one of the
private parlors. Judge Waddill, the recog-
nized Malone leader in this city, was not
among the callers. He would have been,
however. had he not been out of the city.
Up TO II o'clock no formal conference
had been held. bat the gubernntorial can
d.date cOnversed freely with his TRENDS
concerning the outlook for success, and
the condition Of affairs IN this and other
portions of the State.
HIS FuTUEE MOVEMENTS.
General Malone and friends will leave
here on the 1907 train this morning Tor
Hanover Courthouse. where he and MIR.
Burrows will speak this afternoon.
From the Courthouse they VIII leave on
the afternoon train for Washington, and
tomorrow they 60 10 Culpeper to speak.
Senator Daniel and Governor Lee are an
nOunaed to represent the cause of Demo-
cracy at CulpepeT, and no two men in the
State are more able than they to well per-
form the duty that deyolyes upon them.
Returning from Culpeper to Washington
Malone will 90 down 10 Norfolk, and on
Monday next. the 2lst, he will address the
voters of MS native county, southampton,
at Courtland, and from there he goes to
Petersburg.
PERSONAL.
General Malone does not appear. to be at
oil fatigued from the worry and excite
ment Of the campaign, is looking well, and
Is in fine spirits. He expresses himself as
confident Of being elected to the high Of
fee 10 which he aspires, and says all that
be has seen wherever he has been IS very
encouraging.
Butler Malone, Esq. is accompanying
his father through the State.
THE DEMOCRATS At HANOVER.
The Republicans will not have the field
entirely to themselves at Hanover Court
house to-day. The Democrats viii bethere,
and IN full force. Hon. j; hoge Tyler, the
Democratic nominee for Lieutenant
Governor viii be present. it is expected.
as viii Hon. George ID. Wise and Judge
Waller r. Staples.
When General Malone speaks ut Court
land Lieutcnant-GovernOr John l.. Massey
viii be there to raise his able voice in be-
half Of Democracy and good government.
The Drummers' Forthcoming Parade.
The weekly meeting Of the Drummers'
Democratic Club was held last night and
was called TO order at o'clock by Presl-
dent d. I. Wilbon.
Communications were read from the
State Executive COMMITTEE and from
Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson. VI. Glennan, Esq,
Of Norfolk, and K. p. Barham, of keters-
burg.
THE PARADE.
The Committee on Parade reported that
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invitation to participate in tue parade on
November 4th next: Madison ward Demo
cratic Club, Stonewall Norkingmen's Club,
Workingmen's Central Club, of Peters
burg, and Hanover Democratic Club.
An invitation from Mr.. Ed. Scott, county
chairman of the Democratic Committee, 10
attend the meeting at Hanover Court
house today. was read and accepted.
A communication from Hon. W. II.
Kitchen. accepting az invitation TO ad-
dress the club on the evening OF November
4th next, was read and received, with
Three cheers for Kitchen
GENERAL BUSINESS.
Mr.. William Beinheimcr was unanimous
" elected sergeant-at-arms of the club:
The report of the Finance Committee
was read and accepted, and the committee
continued.
Inc report tl tlf 'DiuiiiiA'' vi AAiEl'-
tration was read showing that tifty-eight
commercial travellers have been registered
since the last meeting.
ADDRFssEs.
Colonel Tazewell Elicit and Mr.. Robert
O. Steeer were unanimously elected hon
orary members Of the club, and addressed
The Committee On Rooms reported that
they had arranged with the Travellers
Protective Association 10 use their rooms
at fair rental until the campaign was
over. The report was adopted and the
committee discharged.
Mr.. o. Il. Gregory, Of Henry county,
was here introduced to the club and adj
dressed those present on the issues Of the
day.
Adjourned TO meet on next Tuesday.
Immediately after the adjournment of
the club the Executive Committee con-
vencd for the purpose OF completing ar
rangements for the coming demonstration
and parade. and IT was decided 70 hold the
mass-meeting at the Richmond Theatre.
City-Commit;ee Meeting.
Last nights session of the City Demo-
cratic Committee. which lasted only thirty
minutes, was mostly taken up IN consider
inc the designations of members and III till-
ing Their places.
The attendance was quite large, en-
bracing Messrs. Guy chairman, Snellings,
BRYANT. Burch, Farrar. Flournoy, Loving,
Ferriter, Williams, Valentine, Rafo, Bloom
berg. Brady, Winston, Ryan. 10th, Brit
tain, Cary, and Bigger.
JAcKsoN-wARD's NEw MEMBER.
In the absence of the superintendent of
Jackson Ward. Mr.. Britain on behalf of
himself and associates presented the. name
of Henry j. Heeke to fill vacancy in the
delegation in the committee from this
ward. Mr.. Hecke was chosen without
vote.
We ACCEPT.
Chairman Guy stated that he had re-
ceived an invitation from the Drummers'
Club for the CITY Committee
as q body to unite in their grand demon
stration to be held on the 4th day of No
vember. Accepted and ordered TO be
spread upon the minutes.
Mr.. BROWN RESIGNS.
The resignation of Mr.. Charles L. Brown.
q newly-elected member from Marshall
Ward. was rendered aud accepted. TO fill
the vacancy Messrs. +. A. Bowery and Jo-
seph B. Sorg were nominated. The former
was elected by the vote OF 10 to 3.
Mr. BL0oMBEBG HAD MOVED.
Mr.. Sol. J.. ElOOmberg, VINO mas been
of the committee for several
years. rendered his resignation. he having
moved from Monroe TO Jefferson Ward.
The resignation was accepted and there
were many expressions of regret that he
found it necessary 10 sever his connection
with the body.
Mr.. c. o. Saville was chosen to fill the
vacancy.
The retirement of Mr.. Bloomberg also
caused a vacancy in the vice-chairmanship
Of the committee, to fill which Mr.. L. 4.
Cary nominated Major G. p. Bigger. This
was seconded by several,
among them Mr.. Britain. who raised his
voice in behalf of the brave Jackson-W
Democracy. Elected unanimously.
THANKS TO Mr.. HICKS.
On motion of Mr.. Flournoy the commit
tee rendered a vote of thanks TO Mr..
B. Hicks for the volunteer and
arduous services rendered at Democratic
Headquarters last week. Chairman Guy
spoke in terms OF praise Of the efficient
and cheerful services which Mr.. Hicks had
rendered the party, and heartily approved
of the action taken.
Adjourned at o'clock.
EAsT-END RALLY.
The Union Democratic Club will have