Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-11
A BUSY DAY.
rRrlpEET HARRISON 40 IN ARTIST
IN HANp-sHAKrYG.
&c Does ths Work ouiekiy-Eegro,s Thin-
ming out-PelouEe and Rus-
eAll-Rlair
Irror our Regular correspondont.l

IlrOT Our FoGNief CofFeepondentl
WASHINGTON, April i0-This haa boon bray
Ssv fog prce,dent Harrison. lie commenced so-
criesng congressman aud others ~ early a. 10
o'clock. and AZ 9. NJ. no held a general OF pub
n. reception IN tho kast Room. which was at
t,-dcd bv several hundred people. = m aioY1ty OF
,oam were women aud children. Cleveland
,sel 60 have three Of these public rcccp-
CONS n weak. but Harrison has only
gao. As q hand-snakot, Harrison Jisposes Of
large crowd much quicker than Cleveland used
- 10 g. and the present Executive seems 10
s,snf 90 set through with the JOB as
oui-siy ~ possible Cleveland used 80 wear
. fo-t Of Manufactured smile, and be
foraug 81 on each per'0n who was pro-
srt.l. II tho caller was disposed 10 chOt
. liuc tit Cleveland said n world or two az The
f,r,r PISSED along. Harrison doesn't smile
~.tv often when engaged In the hAnd-shaktnR
trsInos.. no nods his head, grabs the visitors
lnnl. and thon lets q drop a. he would a cold
y Iiaio VI co he hai picked up under the hailuci-
ranon tha1 30 Was warm.
Not MANY NE0ROgs.
The 0rst three or foar public receptions hold
r. Harrison we're largely attended by negroes.
fIi .iuc1 the President has boon cefiing IA Of
rtenerra servants AZ tho White House, ard Il IA
become kuoHu that no isn't going 20 appoint
eiy ntcroes 20 ohico IN the south Il no can
r.i coupotont wlitc men. thor have sOured on
in. Ifcy tho0rht that when Harrison vas TO
nnrursfe1 no black man was going 10 BE- In
tcl terttcr. hut now discover that there Is pro-
faa.F going 20 be A new deal.
4ho negro politicians from The North who haze
1..r haneihg aroma Washington are weary and
ai.-onsoieie. ana ono Of them ssid this morning /;
"I.e hepohhcaa party will find out that they
r rcel cur votes. lhcre nre several northern
nrl vostcrn States a at would not remain Ro-
plbican but for he negro So'e.n
NOT ALARMED.
such talk ~ uhls doesn't alarm The white Re
puliicsus. They know that they have solid
lnII on me negro vote of ihe North, and they
o1 treat tho black Republicans just as they
ease.
Eo1se his afternoon. AMI quite number OF
Ieope who saw him could not help remarkipg
fhht the Secretary looked badly. He is a. palo a.
q KkosL
PrIoUzE AND RUSSELL.
Among thceo 10 whom President Harrison gave
private audiences to-day ia The library were II.
). feiOa1e and Otis h. Russell. Of Richmond.
They remained about ton minutes With TIE
yre-i8euL and it 90 said that they came down -
tal1 over the appointments in Richmond.
aiur ID. ID. Jackson. OF virginia was also one
81 fhs callers. and shortly aitor he came out o.
ghc library conceal Matthew z. Taylor, Of VIII
uunctou. md s.. g.. Hunt, o. Ashcvino. y. c.,
we're lshored in and had short chat with The
president
TIVE SUPREME COURT VACANCY.
Tho Ohio politicians arc making strong efforts
solaTc somo one from tboir state appointed 10
g.. Vacancy iu the ~u. RENE Court ca1sed hy he
dea+n Of Justice Mntfh"rs Tho latos crr1i-
date trlifrd out g. Judge anderson, OF lOungs-
town. The prevailing impression Ia I'M; al
Indiana man viii get the plSre, Anf there IA
much talk shout Auorney-Goneral Miller being
transferred IF lhis IL not done may be Secrs-
tory Noble or some Nissourinn that Harrison
ynay name. This plum viii certainly 20 70 some
pet ri DE present administration.
ciyIi SERVICE COMMISSIONERS.
within a few dnys two and probably three
Civil service commissioners will De appointed.
f lrft Iuf bug is nov looked after 10y only one
man, LYMAN the MugwuInp momber who held
60 UNDER cleveland. 10 IS thought he will DO
bounced aud the commission tnor0ufhly reor-
raliT"d Noouo seeme to know VINO viii be the
l-uc.rsti~ lucmuor. Thompson Of South Caro-
1Ha. Obcfly uf Illinois, and Durham % Ken
tlrey are 0u hoping 10 Boz elected, bat az Har-
reon has declared be would appoint no "free.
traGo Democrat they would seem 20 be out OF
fle race. The Republicans 20 not take much
f,1.E Boz ma humblg, hut tfoy need the cominl@-
f'cn FOR .s convenience, and cong essnen. whist
detecting fpe ry7tem. will keep it running Ia or
osr o. Offer excuses o. conRtituCuts mat they
,.ant get places for then 10 The ciasaifcd service
pa account q civii-seryice regulations
OEvnAND's Flaw FIRM"
VS. King. am uhonaire miller 90 Minneapolis.
Nnn., who ir row iu The city, and who employs
Size law firm VA New ) 0rk which citizen Glove
iaud i- said O. Dos "a ucmvcr of, dec arps llat hc
fu0ws if 10 he fact mat Cleveland Is not mem
Ter ~ the Grim, but simply has dosk-room IN the
CG.cc This was indeed news 20 The ueople here,
lut Mr king claius 20 know What ho Is talking
Hlout
Posfmasicr General WhnanHkcr went over TO
.nIfI MA lI~ uftffNN'N 10 htttiih AiF ih 10"
Cnpuou torderci him by the Manufacturers
Cub OF thai cify.
SHAKING ~ THEIR BOOTS
The returns from tho municipal elections IN
Mmmns yesterday have caused the Republicans
here @. ID axe ia their booze. russell Harrison,
ftc " crown Prince hiss been predicting Re-
publican success The Democrats have swept
tLe desks aIi along the linc.
r-Do1rressmsn j. s. Hooper. Of Farmvine,
Hfll,cI here Today,
Naunu uBetry Goldsboro, \. c.; b. v.
Nliic, Lee-rurg Va. q. Chiidre-s, Ot Chris
tiaua l4rg. Va; q. a. Lathrou and Niic and Miss
llrkIu.Un, 0f iOchmoud; Mrs &iller, child, and
mad. OF Lyu'nbHrg. and W. L. Harvey. OF
Winston, y. g., are registered at tho Metro
p1atau
Dr. A. F. Dickinson. wife. and child. Of Rich
irond. are Risl az ihc Metropolitan.
Hon. James s. Brooke. 0i Narrcnton, and
john Howard. OF Nichm0nd, are az the National
Irt.L
hIair5 chances for So citor General are con-
aiirreI gone. Colonel Henry ". Duneld. ~
Hitucau. Who WIS Ayers manager al the Chi
c1c0 convention. Is bJohei Tor the place. but
tnr appointment wiN not re made for several
weeks yet a. Judge Jeaks has been asked 10
hold on unni aitcr TIE supreme Court adlOurna