The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-08
NORFOLK NEWS.
northern Capitalists on Visit to Nor
folk-Ncsro Coloni-t--Eriefs and Per-
souals.
Especial 10 the Times


Especial 10 the Times
NORFOLK September 7.-Genera
ihomas twing, president, and Commodor
a. r.. Batcman. vice-president. Of the At
ianlic ana Ddnvilie Railroad, arrived In Nor
loik this morning with a large party %
northern capit.iists. The party left New
lotk last u ghf In special car over the New
! YORK ihilade.i hia and Norfolk Railroad
ana were met at cape Charles City This
morning by Commodore Bateman's steam
yacht Meteor ana brought 10 Norfolk COM
/ initiee> Of business men from Norfolk went
uyWn the inainor on the tug Balm ana met the
visitors OF L1mherts Point. The entire
party b0ardectth tug and after visiting the
pleih M LamDer 'siOint. cotton warehouses
iiiei ocean piers IN Norfolk went 10 Port .
NOUN and were driven around the city i'm
hacks.
Al ! o'clock the visitors were handsomely
enteriained at an elaborate luncheon 80 The
ocean House. Portsmouth, and In the after
noon again embarked on the Meteor for Old
folni. where they We're banqueted tonight
Dl me Atlantic and DnnNille road Ofiicifls.
lO-mnrrOw the capitalists will dine AT the
Princess Anne Hotel. In the party are J. n.
larker, president OF the New York Cotton
tkchange; Hon. John Jay LennOx. president
~ the National Bank OF the Republic. e. "
.dc, Nice-president Of the Now York Cotton
tNchtnee. j. -. Smith. president OF the
New York Stock Exchange: Mever Ieh-
man, OF Lehman Bros; j. Edward SIM
mons. president OF the Fourth Ma
tionsl Bark: A. a. Bavne. vice /
resident Of the SeabOard National Bank. /
robert W. stuart. OF J. and !. stuart 4 Co: /
Theodore II Price. of Hubbard. Price 4 CO.: /
Bruce Price. Esg.. era ssisiaBt Secretary If J
me treasury; Charles I. Coon. Of Green *
bateman; President Norton, OF the Ouls-
Vile aud Nashville Rallroid. and ". r. Cor
vine. Of the financial stan OF tho New York
Norid. The gentlemen are deligised with
wnat they have seen here. and their visit
VIII ic productive Of considerable good
\ horde of forty negroes arrived in tie city
~ late hour ihursl4N Night. and were met
n ihe NnfiDlk and MeiteTn depot hy three
Republican bosses. who escorted them 10
quarters secured I'm advance in Ihiri ward
I has been asrcrtniucd that nh of these me-
'rocs were brought here 10 vote In the com
Dg election, when the Republicans hone D., ,
hclr colonization scheme Ia make the town ,
% their way and elect two Republican mem-
ers iO the Legislature. The Democrats have ,
iscoNered the scheme ~ their opponents
nn are prepared fD irustmtc li
circular signed hy all the negro preach =
rs and presidents of the numerous cOlOrcd .
'epublican clubs has been printed and ad- !
ress.l to the kspublicln convention. which u
leet rNOlfOik TO nominate candidates for
le Io4isld \re 1hc circular sells f0rfn the
aims of ~olOfcd people for recognition ,
nd dcufsNTs The nomination OF James H. =
uller lcolOredJ fOr the Legislature. Nobody y
Norfolk believes. however. that a cOlored I,
an WI - nominated from Norfolk for the i,
eZislaiure.
The United States steamer Pensacola left u
le nayy-ysri this afternoon for Baltimore. u
participate ln The naval review in cOunec- -
on with the exposition. y
George Morse, piano player for the Bell ~
ins Royal MhflOnctf~. now playing in Nor W
TX WINS knockcd down and badly beaten on -
ain strnes l1st night hy a butcher named N