Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-07
.LANGSTON'S APPEAL
ur e. AIMS NINE TeNrHs OF THE
' sou1HslDE NEGROES.
MN, w.,ooe Call Republican Conven-
,,on 1Nsgro Highwayme"-n"Sor
c.,,,.r and Judge Richardson.
,,s Ricnmcnd D,spatcn.l

u-~.,,o,a.ncs Of the Richmond D''pasch.'
p--,snrac. Va, September 0. 1890.
~ Isnnston Campaign Committee, OF
which Ross Hamilton Is cns'rin'n' hn' 20,
snad TO-DAY an appeal to the hepuoiican
vo,srs Of the district urging them 10 give
Iau,s,on,s candidacy their support, anu
Go 1aD 10 nnrpose TO proceed at once to or
ioi wac 49, The committee claims TO
eaniNo s o. ,he sentiments OF nine tenths OF
the Republicans of the South olde. ms IN
onnosl NAV be regarded as coming praes,-
caaIiy from the would-be cong Iesa,nan nsni-
self who will begin his canvass neA' T ,Ia
in Petersburg. An interesting adi hv he he
Ign. os IN whether General Menone WIZ
i em ponrhlican convention: III ne uoss
ohii - anv convention which Iangstoh
fn udeI nav a Get together would DO irresu-
lar. opprpy
A. Jorcos Uargrave, OF Prince George
i. aa,na IN town Yesterday ana Hlhue
seye,aI purchases of merchandise, star 'ins
i S."t ~ home late in tho Afternoon. ms
oachaoea securely tied, as ne tnougnt
10 the rear of his wagon. hoout nair
mile from the city aparty OF hestoes WI
were concealed on tho sac vi 'no i.Ia
crept up in the rear OF the Tagon' vui r eno
cords which bound the packaSes, "nu "a
of with the booty before ,he .hoea ua
NJ NJ uarcrave could resist the Inert. ne
. -. once returned TO the city, however ana
~, .ha case in the hands OF Detective
INV Who this afternoon arrested one Oh
H. rnLbars Preston Strachan, recovering
a considerable quantity OF Ine s'oien
coods The other thieves are uhuer sur
yeillanee and viii, probably be arrested TO-
night. mann
Tho mill between Layton. of Petersburg,
~ Teaacs of Richmond, will be fought
ON Monday night at Granite Grove, IN Din-
w,dd;e comfy. The betting here has been
pretty brisk to-day. Laytons lrlehus
giving odds of two 10 one on ther IaVorlte.
The betting in Richmond has been on
Isaacs AT the same odds, each man ha'inS
large number of hackers.
THE ARREST QUESTION.
Mavor Collier said to-day that nc
did not care TO discuss further MS recent
decision in regard TO the police pnlcerS
making themselves known 70 offenders De,
fore attempting arrests. Inc colnnent. ~
Richmond gentlemen, as published III tht
nSnntc6 This morning. were read with great
interest here Mayor Collier IS OF OPINION
however. that ex-Justlce. Richardson
argument is practically suostantiatioh o.
Miss Maggie McLeyy, of this city. left to
day for the Monte Maria Convent IN hlch
mond.
Hon, George D. Wise IS in the city 70
day on his way to meet engagements II
Chesterfield county.
COMMERCIAL STATISTICS.
The shipment of peanuts on the Norfoll
and Western railroad for the past weei
amounted 10 972 bags.
The movements of tobacco on the same
line were: Manufactured, GOO packages
leaf. $50 hogsheads.
Forty-four bales Of cotton were received
here during the past week.
CASE POSTPONED.
The case Of Gould and others, OF Ches
terfeld county, charged with assaultinE
the family of Mrs. Lundy with rotten egg
and other unsavory missiles, was TO nave
come UP for trial on Monday next. post
ponement has been had, however. on &C
count of public speaking. until tuesday
The case excites great interest.
A considerable number OF Petersourger'
will 90 out to Chesterfield county on Mon
day TO hear the speeches OF the distln'
euished congressman who will open th'
campaign for Captain Wise.
ROBIN ADAIg.