The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-22
PETERSBURG POINTS.
Another Republican Conference over
Lsngstoa-Two Murderers sent on to
Ttfui-tsricfS.

PETERSBURG. Va. October 2l.- >pe-
cial. The Republican state Committee
and most Of the Republican chalrmcn OF
this district committee held conference
here on saturday night with closed doors.
for the purpose of considering the ad. IS
ability Of accccding Ia langsion's require
mentS ~ condition, precedent 10 hi- en-
listing in the canvass IN tins state. ana
also for the purpose Of deNi-ing some plan
to protect the interest Of the Republican
uaiiy al the polls on the day Of election.
What. if any. plan was suggested. your
correspondent has not been able 10 hear.
but hc is crcditably informed that the com
mittce has determined not tO arccde 10 any
of fanestOn's requirements. ms. ol course,
means continuance of l.angsl0n's playing
hands of.
The shcrin of Grconssillc LETT here ycster,
day Sunday with Randall Watson and
Henry Moore. two cOlOrcd mumcrere, 10
carry them 10 the Circuit Court Of that
county. which commences to-day. They
have been in the iail Of this city for long
tinr. having been brought here for safe
Keeping. Henry Moore was some years ago
convicted in the County Court Of Greens
vile Of murder and sentenced 10 be hung.
hiii made his escape from the JAN ~ ihat
count, the night before the day fixed
for bis execution. lie remained NJ
large nearly two years. and some sly
months ago was rccapiured and II now be-
fore the court for reseniencc. Randall W al
son also killed a negro. and was tired. con-
,icicd and sentenced to br hung by the
Circuit Court of GrccnS,ille. but his cOun-
sci. Mr. Il. Il. Davis OF this city, succeeded
i'm getting that sentence set aside by the Court
Of Appeals. and hc j. now Ia be tried by the
Circuit Court a second timo Ih conformity
10 the mandate of the appellate court.
ThcP ctorsburg Musical Association viii
rive their first concert of the season to-nOr-
row night. and it can bc safely predicted
that ever, available space IN the building,
the Academy of Music. will De- occupied.
Mr. Allen Potts. son of Mr. Thomas Potts.
now Of Richmond, together with Mr. I'd
mund Osborne tlcCabc. of This city. ha}e
been examined by Judges liintGn ana
Fauntlorny. Of the Court Of Aneals and
licensed 90 practice law.
The good work Of converting souls con-
tmues al the Wc-t-End Baptist Church.
and services Will be- held there tonight.
Tuesday. and Wednesday nights. There
was tremendous crowd present last night,
and several were baptised.
General Malone left here this morning on
special train for COurtland southampton
caGuty. gbegc he VIII speab today.
4 gentleman who anhed IN this city
saturday night irOm the southwest. say =
that Malone will be terribly beaten III that
section.
Mrs. +. c. Ramkey, who was stricken
with paralysis on Saturday afternoon, died
last night.
The Hastings Court has been in session
all day. Lu; nothing OF special interest
transacted. The criminal docket has been
gotten through with. and the civil docket
will be- commenced on in the morning.
The ,rilai- OF Langsion will hold ii meet
ing tonight 10 bear the formal reply Of the
state Republican Committee, the substance
of which j. given in the commencement OF
thi, ie,lel
The Virginia ,0ninitiee ~ The Demo.
cratic WOrkingmen's club viii meet to-
morrow night at the DemOcgatic headquar-
ter, in this city.
There was "A good attendance at all Of the
churches Yesterday.