Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-10-02
From the Ric hmond State,
MALONE SMASHED.
HIS ASSAULT UPON THE ADMINS.
TRATION OF GOV. LEE
ANSWERED
SIGNIFICANT PROOF OF THE STATES
GROWTH.


SIGNIFICANT PROOF OF THE STATES
GROWTH.
Ia,
A'inAu"u Speech MAbone MAKES
an assault upoa the administration of Gov.
Lee and charges the Democratic Marty with |
hostility to onr fras ochool sv,,a .nd III,
feea'osog 'he oeVeiopIaent Oh the Industrial
interests Of the State. In IefutatiOn of these
charges we publish the following interview
.aken from the c,,nmns of tho Ro,,;,,o
- o
o""' recently Eau ny reporter Oh That
Journal with MIR. Beverley b. Munfoyd, CT
his city:
B,cu,,oNn U, son.o,., IN n,
ahlv the mos imnortant cnrtr;h,,+;o - ~
tbe nal;t;cal I;terstrT, IF th. a,'su "
nos yst snnaared Uss tba ort;a,a mn,In
nnbi;shed from he nen oS ths H. p onn:y
,.y p Mrnfo,d IF his c,t, !, ~ ~.
,sptlama, ,evieyed tho lsn;sIat;on - ,ha
| Ran,,hiicsn nartv dnr;ng no loo -
1fec1 1oael IL its s,nremsor a,d ~. 80
49, 80 oondrcf or IT, S. g., 80.
dsvelonad nv the irves,,gs,;o,s cor 90, 600, as
~ ,ha Democ,atic T.e,isi,fnros r., 81
ie,,ad '''-
Mr. Munfo,d was himself. n,emter os
~ ca,aU.,I A ssay,L,, So, 100, .o1oor ::
i, Israi ard ,,oI;,ooi II
onstad srJ consero,t;va and a. ,h 10 .,,r m.
LIT for nc S,,,, r1,,,nao,od h;n,
49,, ,,,,r,,,,sa IF as,.r,a;';a,f ~ j.,
..a.,d r. ths nyessnt osnvass IN No ,h;s Sta
a. = s,,li . q ,nnec,..,l thars,vi,b nf onhl;c
IN, a,es, In ,e,,,y w. o,;ras NJ M,nf,,d
in snbstance SAID.
s'Dssniis he assault made nv the Rennb.
|
Standardization of Gov Te. the Democrats
nossees an. undouhted advantage j., the snc.
cess and nonnlaritv which has cbaracterized
II His wboIe sdm,nIs, ration has heen
| o,r,;rontI,, hrs;ress-l;k ord ocoo,.t.hlo RI
the neonle.
| sGovernor Tee,s executive canacitv has
bean a pleasant snrnrise to his friends. who.
ub;la annrec;atino his sterling onaliiies as
a man and proud of his career as a soldier.
did not realize his now undonbted ability
as statesman and aptitude as a man Of
affairs
uNothing hut the constitutional inbibi-
t,on nrevented his fermentation. and as
CAN'T Mckinney we'll said His yenomina-
t;op would have been followed by a triumph.
ant election moro SIGNAL than that which
crowned his memorable canvass of four
H.srs aoo
ssH;s associates in all the other execu, I've
branches of the Government have been
ennaIIv successful and efficient in the ad
n1;n;st,ation of their trusts. In striking
contrast with all this. however. stands the
rooord left nv tbe officials of the Renuhlcan
instrumentation With nrecede6 Gov Lees
Tho losses to the State in connection with
tho contract with the Kendall Bank Mole
Comnanv (s3s OO01. tbe failn,e of tbe Pan.
ters, and Mechanics Rank of Petersburg
Ioaer s71 OO(}l. mismanaoement in the
hniIding of the Central Isnualic Asvlun
lover s1e OOO1, besides large losses arising
from the navment of Illegal fees and unau-
tboT;zed wsrrants are still fresh in the
minds of the neople.
| A comnarisop of the administration ri
Cav Lee in regard TO that great subject of
nonn,ar concern. the free schools Of the
SSta.e With their condition dnring tine wears
Of Ren,hlican snnremacv is enusJIv advan-
tagams to the Democratic party. and suo
ic.ssfuIIv ,ef,,fes the charqe that II Is hostile
to the canse of nnnnIar education
..F,or the offi,;aI re,orts I fiud that for
u,o tiscsl year en5ad tte ?tst of Jnlv. 1889
here uere in all 4. 5eT schools, attsudad by
o57 3e7 ct;,d.ep, in tbs snpDo,t Of which
the. STATE appropriated $500 624 10 For
r.s ti,c.I year ended the n of J,ly 1889
q . 4 nfslr
he oea $40 .choIa,s These two years ale
falan ~ nsiuy the period when their psv
e,1,s,s,t was entirely uuder the dominance
IF the Ranh.ican marty
.tPrnm The same official sources 7 find
,t., for tba nscal war ended Inc 2iss NJ
III. 1888 there were z sG9 schools al.
tanasd NV 32O go scholars am, for their
e,,nn.,t he St.ta annronriated S937 ar 16
~ 81, vaar ms ha9innino The An6,tn, H.,
,r,.,;,',ed = q scbnol fuuG ,ytich ,,,o,n,s
- eq5Y hc7 * heino tic arcesE e.ounF
ar,,,ron,i.ted bv The S,ste for nonoI.Y
earaal;a,,
~ o,,lv with tho conmou schools I'm.
IA. raca,i -, III, 1b;.ber edncstio.ai IN
st;tntiona nf tha S4afe the recn,d IF tbs
s,isu'ionn y, vns y I,oii he nod III Az
.-..1u;.t;oi,o 80 IL - Ia ov,a,,,-.3 h.,
+ha Ir;rers;t,, Of V,.ei,,a ~
~, 49,. Mi;t.nu I,'s.;tD,o a,d g.. ~;
w 'ni Co.,. y, ,sb,r, hana III -
ouasua'l 800" a;t;l5 ." a;ansi ,,ros,,ar;4s. +.
.eiuou g - St 49, -,
Us ose'. pe';,,a - ,,,.i - -.
'eee AZ o., =; 'o.'ou. -
c'At ec'l'h VIZ w =" 'i''a" ai.u va. a.
q".P, - eNs 49,, ,na,i,,,.t D. DIV
hei MAJ coi''te ioi ooi0ieo 'oaoneis at &c
terspuig'
IFS IhaHeSenhenh ., '1e eieeihosS" nary III
s'ltn'i.'us oi tne H..l" h.s atso oteh sue
ssiui. IL esIa 'i' ooosn Western
Lnhatlc As5 iuin a' malloh, anu 'uere IL 10
day ample accom- ulouat'ons 10Y .ne nts'
time Tor al 'he "hi,e lunai'cs ol .ne Stsle
IL mas also M ,Sui poiaIy accom- ui"o tti,'h
Tor an tbe coloFe9 luoS1ico VINO c'uiu ho' W
received az tne Nen'fal asylum.
ne enaIse Sna' "a. "a Donuo'a at ps..y
does not encourage emu promote t1e Locus
trlai de!eiopnehe % me o'a'e ID also isise,
aud an ihbpection vi Ine feco!us anu oihclai
reports "l,i snow uiarkeu increase III me
taxable values, Tue hlhpef VI lhoustf'ai
enterprises 'haesursteo' ana the miles OF
railroad constructed ouring the years OF
Demoofaue ever thoss Oh Hepuohcah su-
premaoy.
"Ihe re-assessmehe OF iahds MADE IN
1860 SHOWS an Increase over me assessn eht
of 1851 OF O0er t6ir y-s;x mllllnnS. There