The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-03

THE COCNAOE CITY
Petcr.burg's Proposed Premium Tobacco
Tair-roliiicai. Personal and G"ne.al
lions.

Petersburg. Proposed Premium Tobacco
Tair-poliiical. Personal and Cene.al
ltcm~.
Petersen ED. y a.. October .. special.
The several committees e. the Petersburg
Premium tobacco f1.r ar IulUu.iA at
Wnfh. and eitrtthiu- Bids iair ii1i ine' far
viii hr Grand .. e~~. SIR. John T..
n1wne-. the very ciH -Itnt secretary OF ihe
a--DciaI.on. ha~ already sent 90 various sec-
iiuu- of ihr State over four ihOu Iud cirrt-
lars containing information r~peclin. Oh"
fair. Major X. l.. RI-lnd. of lllliiIN
county. has been invited iD deliver an ad-
dress az Tire lair.
mretin. last ui-hf OF fhe Appomui-
toN ,ommaudeIY. so. O.. kni.At, lemr1r.
10 na- agreed thlt thD 'ommandfr should
leave herr. Goa Monday nest 80 ~ O'Clock inr
Washington 90 attend fhs Grand lnennial
,OnclaSe of the nited STATES. sir Knight
- NJ. Green was appointed aide iu tlnnd
Commander Beck. Who Will command the
fourth division OF knights Iemplnr n thc
srand parade.
Yesterday Wa- tif regular day for ihe
meeting 0f our Common Council. hui none
WAS held fur want of quorum.
Work f. being rapidly pushed ahead on
the Alirut.c and DaWille Railroad. The
track i- NOW laid as iHr west beyond Law
renceti.lr a- lhe Meherr'n river. % distance
of some nine ur trn miles from Lawrence
vile. The bridge over thr river at ih.,
point is nearly completed.
Whilst the cotton crop loo Brunswick i- "a
aDOd one. crave fears air entertained bt
tnr farmers boa that county that the cotton
bowls viii n0t open before 'he frost catches
them.
The Republicans Of the Third ward met
last nighi and Organized campaign club.
Attho meeting last night OF fle Appomaf-
ioN Commandrry. knights Iemplar. Past
Commander J.. /. Parham wa, the recipient
Of "a very handsome icmplar'- jewel. Emi-
ucni Commander j. B. Blanks presented the
same with timely remarks. 10 which MI.
parham responded with grace and appro-
praiemc--.
Captain ". = Luny, Republican candi-
date tor Attorney -Oenrlal. spoke in this
city last night o. quite large audience al
libertv Hall. The Captain must have had
an exalted opinion of his party followers. a.
De- cuuu,eird them. among other things. not
tO allow themselves t0 Doe bought up. Ills
speech. of course contained culOg, upon
hi- boss. and though disconnected. seemed
in the main to please his hearers. After
Captain luify wa, through speaking. the
Hon. ". l.. Gaines. Of Notionay. spoke
The Phil Mckinney Campaign club Of
TINS CITY. IrIN "A meeting id-i Nl-uf tt lif IT.
cluh-raom. ~. ~ south Market street.
The meeting was addressed hy Henry Jones.
Joseph Anderson. T.. j.. Archer. and Alfred
Brown. This club is composed oi coi0rcd
people. who -ecm heartily IN sympathy with
The Democracy. and are doing tine cause
great good I'm this city.
several OF the gentlemen in the adjacent
counties who were elected ice-prcsidenl-
of the Petersburg Premium Tobacco Fair
have been heard from cOm>entlng 10 act a.
such.
Judge u. VI. icrnaid icft ihi, morning
for New York and viii De- absent from the
city for several days.
Mayor Charlie, F.'ollins. who returned
several days ago from the Hot springs.
Mich. improved in health, j, now in IA,
regular discharge of hi> official duties.
The Presbyterian Church on labh-sireel
y, UNDERGOING repairs. ana Icing much Inl.
pros rl thereby.
The police of tai, cit, made during the
rs-i month l3f arrests
Much interest D. being manifested TO-DAY
D., The psopl. upon our STREETS n the r1tin
cation meeting n he held AZ Library Hall
and there is likely 70 h. a large assemhlag,
OF thu people. not only 10 show their apprO
val OF the nominees II the party, but q
hear. d. they doubtless Will. sound Demo
cratic doctrine