The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-21
ALEXANDRIA LETTER.
\ strong Meeting or Nahonites and Antis
Two sad Funerals-Additional Demo
cratic Appointments.

Especial Correspondence u tie Tines
ALEXANDRIA, VA, September 20
The lIveliest political meeting thus far
was held at colOred Odd-Fellows Hall
last night. 1t was 10 be an ''anti. y AID
1t was. as the MahOnites were wOrsted
whenever they attempted TO put ia
their mouths. as The 'autis' say.
Messrs. Windsor. Dearborn. Burke,
Crupper. Young and Lucas took sides.
Mr. Edward Hughes presided. aud
Will Jackson (coloredl acted rs secre
tary. A letter was read from Major
fIine. of Vienna 1t told them to drown
Malone. aud they would achieve a Re
publican victory.
The city squabble was then taken up.
Bob Hopkins insulted Colonel Windsor
and he went cut. Bob followed. and
20 did half the crowd. II looked
stormy. Mr.. Mckenzie denounced Ma
hone and his methods. and was called
t) account by George Preston, Wash
ington negro barber. Rich scenes were
now enacted. until John Green got to
speaking. lie sept il up for an hour.
lie hauled Dearborn over the cOals,
charging him with packing the Second
ward convention with twenty-One
Fishtown darkies at one dollar each.
He went for the youthful red-headed
secretary, Crupper-''rei-cappc is
how he put it-srd
4 FREE FIGHT
seemed imminent. ana q general melee
would have been su-e 10 have followed
such.
George Young tiied to explain
ablu. their ward meetings, bat could
not be understood, SO Nh. Mckenzie
got up and predicted Nahone's snow
under to the tune Of $1,000 or 10000.
\ colored man named Cole, known as
DR.. Cole. spoke. lie has stumped the
State on several Presidential cam
paigns, but said he would not wear the
collar which John Greene said was
tagged with cur tags.
Ex Chairman Drummond and others
spoke. and then the meeting closed by
the passing Of resolutions opposing the
present plan OF organiz alton. the chair
man Deaibornl. and more uucondl-
tional.
There were
TWO SAD FUNERALS
here to-day. The body Of Mr.. Frank
Kelley was sent up the read 20 Carleton.
in Fauquier. Lee Camp, headed by
General C0rse and the deceased
brother. followed the hears to the depot.
The funeral Of Miss Ella e.. Atwell,
whose death was noted. took place tins
evening. The services were conducted
by Rev. Mr. l.. II. Dyoit of the Metho-
dist Protestant Church. The flowers /
were lovely. The pall-bearcIs were
young men Iessss. Harry Hautzm0nd. +
Bob Arnold. Lee Field. Neville Green /
away. and Owen Cook. 4. rained. yet /
a great crowd. of young people mostly /
went to the cemetery. The church /
choir. Standing around the open grave 7
sang the anthem. In the Morning. /
Ii was sad picture.
Fishers " Cold Day Company pre-
sented that at the Opera House tonight I
with excellent cT.cl.
James G.. Ll-h was given Colonel /
Edmund Berklcy place day. lie 10 /
a MahOnelte.
ADDnIONNAL APPOINTMENTS
The following additional mocfaiic +
for speaking are made.
MIR. II. q. POLLARD.
James City ,spe ciall SATURDAY Oct. ).
MR.. j. D RICHMOND.
Pulaski. Monday. Oct. =.
nor. II. W. rL0JRNoY.
Nelson. Monday. Sept. "A
Gloucester. Monday. Oct. =.
Mr.. JAMES J.. GOhuON.
Page. Monday, Sept. %.