The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-07
SOUTHERN COLONY.
REGULAR ELECTION OF oSF GERS
HELD.

Result Not Yet Announced Tickets In the
FieId-Saie Of Thoroughbred rrotters-
4 Democratic Ayalanche--GeneraiG Goth
am News.
NEW YORK. Mar. e. Special. Prom ?
O'Clock to-day until n O'Clock tonight the
election OF officers in the southern society
was held. The old president. Colonel John
g. Calhoun. as before stated, refused 10
stand for collection. 50 all parties united
upon a representative ~ouihcrncr, Captain
llugh X. Garden, q South iaroiinian BY
birth and Nirguiln-New Yorker hy adop-
tion. Captain Garl.n is an enthusiastic
SOuthorner. and has done much good work
for the society. At meeting IN The early
I winter he gave to the society notai " nnr
4 library. consisting Cf 1.Coo volumes. which
relate alone 10 southern people and south
. crn subjects. The remainder az ile ticket
nominated is as follows: Nice-Prcsdenls--
John X. Ahney, Clarence Cary. Charles \.
Doshon. Hugh r. Garden. +. e. Morhcad,
Logan 4. Murray james II. Parker, James
swami. VIM. l.. Trenholm. Evan Thomas.
Secretary-T. A. Bcail. Wcsimorland u.
Davis. Treasurer Howard saunders. Ex-
ocutiye Committee John r. Ahncy. kem-
/ per BOcOck. John 4. Calhoun. William G..
/ Crenshaw. Jr.. Arthur a. E.dra. John n.
Girlner. Robert W. Gwaihme,. ". :. k-i-
ley, J. Il. p. Mayo, Walter l.. McCorkle.
I Or. X. 4. Nllos. j. /. Robertson, ". ".
sharp, William l.. Trenholm, Marion }. Yer
derry. +. A. Young, L. b. /achafias.
/ For yico-presldent four will be- voted for,
/ the younger and more actNe club men be-
/ ing represented hy DR.. ,. ~. Parker, Charles
/ 4. DeshOn William l.. Trenholm and Evan
I Thomas. For secretary there is not much
doubt Of The election OF Turner 4. Beall who
has served before In this capacity. The
chief contest Is over the members n the
/ executive committee. OF these The "ciub
element" have nominated ". g.. Creushaw.
Jr.. DR.. John II. Girincr. Robt. W. 6wafh-
mey W. NillOughhy sharp, kompor hu-
cock and Colonel A. 4. lsdra. Il party
known as the cold crowd" have nominated
the following. Nice-prcsdents-l James II.
Parker Clarence Cary. Frank 4. Morebead.
Logan &. Murray. Executive Committee
I l.. b. /acharias. pr. r. 4. MNles. }. II. r.
Mayo, W. >. Kelley, 4. A. Young, =. l..
Robertson. Secretary Ne,imoreland y. De-
Ni-. Treasurer Howard saunders. Chap
lain-Rev. W. ". Page.
The voting WAS on the Australian system.
and the count had not been completed ia
time for the present issue Of 1nF lnEs.
10 is 90 the retiring prosideni-John 4.
Calhoun-that the society owes its present
handsome illN-NNNrts me fiNN-ufNNt litt
was his pee topic for discussion. aud when
ne decided 90 have it he placed almost all of
the bonds that We're ISSUED among his
Northern friends in Wall street.
Recently. however. there was cOnsidcra-
bic discomfort among certain element
with him and with some of the executive
committee. The failure OF Che committee
20 take action ON the death Of Jefferson
Davis. the failure 90 act vigorously lu The
I CLARK IrfIUff.I III .IuuffnHf aud fII IIlH
management of the domestic affairs n the
Club all combined tO make ihe opposition.
The society j, improving in many WAYS.
The new house committee has uf late in
s0ituted many reforms. the recent unpiCas-
ant Occurrances have been forgotten. and "a
better feeling prevails IN The society. The
house committee is arranging iur series
OF informal dinners % hc given every other
saturday evening. and In the latter part of
the present month there will be an evening
of music and story telling The Clark
Randolph shooting incident will be- in'esti-
gated by the executive committee on
March ~.
RAILROAD NEWS.
Chesapeake and Ohio earnings. month II
February. l800 SJ72O1O; 1859. Si2j.Oou; in
1891, S5SJ. 900; 1889. $4,000; increase, SIP
600: operating expenses. 1870. SiSi. .OoO; 1889,
S3iS,0OO; increase. Sl36.ONu; net $780, SOL
900; 1889, $4,000; increase. $1,000. The
suits against The Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company, referred to
recently. involved only $4,000 in
ali. 10 was an old reorganization matter on
a question as 10 the kind of stock 10 be- issued
in settlement Of q reorganization claim. The
court did not confirm the plaintiffs clam 10
the money. but directed the issue Of stock.
The case will probably be- appealed.
Louisville aud Nashville. fourth week Ia
February. 1890. .iJi. $50. 1889. Si,i Os3. de-
crease So 49, Month Of February. 1890 ST.
l7l,0i0; 1889, Sl,3i0,52S; increase, fl2i, is2.
TIE BIG SALE Of TROrIERs.
There WIS "a crowd Of millionaire lovers
Of trOitug stock at the sale oi The horses
owned by Mr.. l.. J. Rose. of Los Angeles,
Cal. in ihe American Institute building this
morning. The sensation of ihe day was
Robert B0nner's purchase 0i the tWo-jeag-
old hlly Reycric, by Aicazar, out OF sallie
Dubrow, for $4,000. lielcr|e has "a yearling
record of 2:aO. ard public trial early last
fall OF 2.3lA. /0raya. q small, black mare,
four wears old. daughter Oi Guy " llhtH .hd
Neluska. with a record of -.5Nis 40 TWO
wears. was bought hy K. g.. ~iOner ana
james T.. Clay for Sl3.O0. Lady Nackay,
purchased Yesterday f0r $1,000 was sold 10
St0ner 4 Clay for $4,000. A ycariing colt
by -iambOul. out 0f Lady Graves, was sold
b. George j. Last0n, of Peoria, ILL.,, ior
S6.1oO. Mr. Rose receives Tor eigbfy-thr
head Of stock the sum oi f2i2ol5.
DEMOCRATIC AVALANCHE.
There has been a political revolution in
the local State elections. Twenty out
Of thirty cities are now under Democratic
control. The principal cause of The tidal
wave is the progress of ihr public sentiment
in favor Of tlr'l reform. The killing Of New
York Worlds Fair aspirations BY ne Re
publican senat0r-,it il also considered, nlled
up the measure Of the Republican party's
offences against the people.
GENERAL TOPICS.
Chicag0's failure 10 show that il has the
necessary funds l0 carry on an international
exhibition, has caused reYulsion of feel
lng, and 10 Is considered that her chances
are waning, and that New York may get
the big prize after an. Chauncey Depew is
delighted, and Congressman Beiden says
I there is lots Of hope.
Another child died to-day in Brooklyn
through neglect Ofmedical treatment by its
parents. who are -Wedes, ana members of
| the sect Of Faith Curists. 10 was nine
months old and bad been sick for several
weeks Of some form a diphfheria. The
I father, Gutiorn l.. Ol.cu. has been arrested.
In the Kings county courthouse TINS
morning. Henry 1hieman, OF No. jol Hudson
avenue. BROOKLYN. who had been drawn a.
"a Juror. fell dead 0f heart disease.
4 little blizzard arrived to-day, putting
I New Workers In most unpleas M -itua-
ton Several inche, ~ snow, high wind,
ana disc0uraging outlook. recall TIE great
storm OF March H. lSSs. The first chance
for sleighing and skates this season was at
once aNaiicd of.