The daily critic., 1890-05-26
SEEN IN The LOBBIES.

SEEN IN THE LOBBIES.
Hon. J. J. Mott Of Statesville N. c.,
arrived last evening and is at the lib
bitt. DR.. Mott IS the leading Rcpub.
lican Of the Tar. Heel State and IS said
to be the MAT Quay" Of the South.
DR.. Mott said to THE CRITGC reporter
that in his opinion Brewer and Ewart
would be renominated and reelected,
and not to renominate them would be
a confession Of weakness In speak
ing of the Mckinley bill DR.. Mott said
II was satisfactory to the Republicans
Of North Carolina, with the exception
of the tobacco clause. ''We would
have been better pleased with the bill
If It had removed the entire tax on to-
bacco, as was promised in the national
platform; but II the revenue from to-
bacco will be used to purchase silver we
will be satisfied" DR.. Mott said the
defeat Of the Blair bill was big sur.
prise TO the people Of North Carolina
and that II hurt the party
Congressman J. II. Binkhcad of Ala.
bama has returned from trip to his
district and Is AZ the metropolitan. lie
said to THE CUITiC reporter this morn.
ing that the Farmers Alliance In Ala
bama was composed Of white Demo.
Gratis, and that the Republicans had
more 10 fear from the Alliance in
the West than the Democrats had iu
the South Colonel Baukncad said that
whoever the Democratic party nom.
mated for Governor this fall would be
elected. lie also said that IN his iudg.
ment Alabama would return her present
delegation to Congress.
Col Joe McKibbln, proprietor of
Marshall Hall, IS stopping at the Hotel
Johnson.
Richard Morgan and wifeof Louis,
VILE arrived last evening and registered
at the Hotel Imperial Mr. Morgan
runs one Of the largest distilleries In
Kentucky. lie Is here looking after
the internal revenue feature Of the Tariff
bill.
A. Douglass and wife Of ST. Louis, f.
G. Harrison Of Lynn, Mass, and S, w.
Scott Of New YSrk are at WillaTd's.
General Thomas 5. Rosser Of Vir.
ginia is spending a few days at the
Riggs House.
w. II. Belford of Brooklyn. Edmund
Wetmore Of New York, and w. II.
Grass Of Lee, Mass, are among the
prominent arrivals at the Riggs House.
Lewis A. Scott Elliot. a wealthy
Tnchman, has returned from visit to
his home in London. He is spending
few days at Welcker's. Dir. Scott
Elliots ranches are located in Colorado.
Oliver w. Mink of Boston is at Worm
ley's. Mr.. Mink is treasurer Of the West
eTn Pacific Railroad, lie is here 10 at
tend a conference Of railroad men.
NJ. r. Meyer left the Arno this morn
ing and returned to New York. Mr..
Meyer is the compiler Of the hotel red
book.
Mr. and Mrs, + p HollisJeT Of Buf
falo are al the Normandie.
Max X. Moorhead Of Plttsburg is al
Wizards. Mr.. Moorhead is president
Of The Monongshela Navigation Com
paDy. He is here with Messrs. A. E
W. Painter and John II. RicketOn, the
iron and steel manufacturers Of Pitts
burg. They are here 10 ask the Senate
Finance Committee not 10 make any
change in the metal-iTOn and steel
schedule Of the Mckinley bin. They
are satisfied with the rate Of duty fixed
by the bin Messrs. Painter and Ricke-
ton are stopping al the Arlington.
Hon. Nathan Con. accompanied BY
his wife, came IN this morning and took
apartments at the Ebbilt
IleEAl ~ AAA4AGA AA AAHAANAAAH IL
X. Haines of Holyoke Mass, and C.
b Montgomery Of Cincinnati are al the
Ebbit.
Colonel Richard Lathers Of New
York gave a most enjoyable luncheon
al ChambeTlins this afternoon 10 Sc
lect party Of ladies and gentlemen.
Among the guests were Major General
and Mrs. Wright Senator aud Mrs
SQuires, MTs. WOot0u of New York
General Slaughter Of Virginia Judge
and Mrs. Macarthur Surgeon General
and Mrs Brown ana Mr. T. II Alex
sEdeT.
William Johnston of Charlotte Is 1T
he Metropolitan Mr Johnston owns
the Buford House. he principle hotel
n Charlotte
Hon H. C. Payne Of Milwaukee ar
rived last evening ana registered al tie
Ebbilt Mr. Payne was strongly
backed for The Postmaster Generalsbip,
but as Senator Quay wanted Wana-
maker Why, Of course Mr Payne had