The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-03
MEN OF PUSH.
VIRGINIA DIVISION Of THE TRAVEL
Frs PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
THEY MEET IN FIFTH ANNUAL
SESSION.
Extending TIE U-EfULNEss or THr
ORG ,NIZAIIoS.
Yesterday Proceeding Of the James River
Conyocafion ARRIVAL of Rev. Mr. Fair
Meetings Of Council Committees
Lat Nighttime Last Wight.

tective Association met in its nth an
nual session
The officers present were President
W. r.. d. Gascoyne, Of Richmond Vice
President VI. 4. Hope, OF S;aunioD; sec
retarv and Treasurer u l.. Ilirshberg. Of
Richmond.
The proceedings were opened with
PRAYER offered by Rev. r. ii. PIT, pastor
of Venable street Baptist Church. The
address of welcome followed. II was
delivered by MIR. Joseph Wallersiein, and
was hearty. concise welcome.
Mr.. j. B. Culpcper was made the read
ing clerk, Mr. 4. Cohen the time keeper,
and Mr.. \. Il. iIoye sergesnt-at-arms
The committee on rules appointed were
Messrs. John =. llarwOOd, W. II. IL.
LYNN. Of stanton, and W. D. Turner
The committee on credentials APP
pointed were Messrs :. G. SHIELD, Jos.
Wallerstein and o. NJ. GOOde.
The committee on credentials report
cd that there were present twenty-one
delegates and sixteen past delegates
also twenty alternaies.
The committee on rules reported that
the daily session should be held at 10 \.
NJ. 23O and 3 Z. NJ, which was adopted,
that all speeches should be limited to
three minutes and all electng be by bal
lot.
The report Of the president was next
division during the past year.
The report Of the secretary and treas
urer showed that the receipts during the
past year were 81 23J.jl and the dis
bursements Si,2l53l.
The Diyi-ion decided, after considera-
bic discussion. 10 retain their present
quarters on Ninth street, and the means
for so doing were forthcoming.
The following officers We're elected
Presidents NJ. A. Hope. OF stanton.
First Nice-presideni: W Deane Court
ney, of.R'chmond.
Second Presidents " ID. Turner,
Of Smithheld, Isle of Wight county.
Third Vice President. ID. Ayers, Of
Rocky Mount, Franklin county.
Secretary and Treasurer {. II. Phil
lips, Of Richmond
Mr. H. i. llirshberg declined re-elec-
ton TO the position of secretary and
treasurer under any circumstances. lie
has served in this position faithfully for
four years
The following board Of directors
were elected d. A. Ainslie. William
Cans. J. G. Hagan, W II Maxwell, :. G..
Shield. an of Richmond and George {.
Martin, of Staunion.
COMMITTEE CHAIRNEN.
Railroad Joseph Wallersicin, of Rich
mond.
Legislative. Julius Edel. of Richmond
II0leE n. H. III. Lynn, of stanton.
Press. II J. Hirshbere. of Richmond
Employment j If Powell. of Staun-
ion.
The auditing finance committee
elected were w. r. Turner chairman. OF
Smiihdeld. 5 II Cohn. of stanton, and
4. Cohen, Of Richmond.
Delegates 10 the National Convention
which will meet in Atlantic City on June
18th. VS. Shelburne and Joseph
Wallerstcin, both OF Richmond. and W.
IL. II Lynn, of StauntOn' allernates,
4. Cohn. of Richmond, W D.Tuner,
of Smthfeld. and o. VI. G0Ode, of
stanton.
The division decided to change the be-
ginning of the fiscal year from May lsi
to July lst. Thus the present officers
will hold over until July lst and the new
officers elected 60 into Office on that
date
\ vote OF thanks was extended 10 the
retiring president snd secretary for the
faithful and able manner in which they
had attended 10 their duties.
The DAILY TINES being the organ of
the National Association, and the >tttc
the organ of Post ID. " the DisDafch was
made the organ of the Virginia Division.
Mr.. H. T. Hir-hberg was endorsed AS
the chairman Of the National hotel
committee. and Mr. = G.. Shields as one
of the directors OF the National Associa-
ton.
1t WAS decided TO mold the next con
veniion OF the Association in the city OF
Lynchhurg on MAY 8, 1890
The following resolution was adopted
Whereas, il has been reported that
Virginia Division intended Withdrawing
from the National Association I. +. A,
and recognizing The great results and
benefits derived from our connection
with the National Association I. j. y.
of the iniied States and believing thai
the vital interest of our division depends
upon The continued prosperity of our
National Association therefore be il
HesOlfed, That the sentiment OF The
Virginia Division il that We continue
our membership in the National Assoc
citation, and that we have had no inten- |
ton at any time of Withdrawing from
that body, and We shall aim 10 Go every |
thing that will strengthen the influence |
of the National Association
At the night session a letter was read /
by the secretary from Mr. VI. j. Peck ]
ef.ng. president OF the National Ass0cla- :
tiOn, which was recommended and illed. /
Mir. Wallersiein moved that commit /
lee OF three bee appointed to visit Lynch I
burg, Petersburg. Danyille ond other ,
points in the State 10 look after inaugu- /
rating new posts in these localities I
This was changed SO that the president /
appoint the committee and each member
act as IA committeeman, and then /
adopted
Mr. liirshberg called attention 20 the
feature IN the presidents report 10 the
services OF the ladies at the bazaar of
asst December The board of directors
having already rendered the thanks of
he Association the Association decided
hat at this late day nothing further was
necessary.
Mr. Wallerstein called attention to the
act that the hotel committee had not
lone what they should In some sec
ions the hotels charged cattle men
twenty-five cents "a meal and travellers
twenty-five cents.
Mr.. ilirshberg said that Mr. Lynn, the
hhiImAn OF The hotel committee, had not
ven issued letter of instructions.
Mr.. Wallerstein further said that
list Of hotels needed loo king after.
II Rocky Mount, Va, on c0uri-day the
otel-keeper made $3.50 day out of the
Fayeling men, forty OF fifty being there
n one day; slept on linen that was ,
ever changed; ate inferior fare. II I
eeded "A remedy, and If the hotel com /
littee did their duty the private houses
{ the court-houses would be brought
ITO line, and the travellers find good d
uarters aud good board with them.
There was considerable discussion over
le hotel ques on, after which the fol-
wing resolution was offered bv Mr. / q
Ill s..t.. 4 a 4.