The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-13

meeting adjourn. aud there was Immediately
an unanimous movement Of putting on hats
and overeoats. and tho question az to whether
tho candidates shall go into the primary OF
not was lett in allegiance
Mr.. Orange IL perhaps most prominently
knC wn as head official in the Junior Order
United American Mechanics He Is a son o.
Policeman Orange of the Third district
Mr. Fryer is we'll known workipgman OF
this city.
Tho Union Club.
The Union Democratic Club held a rousine
meeting at Powels Hall last evening
The audience was large. and President
Cuiingworth introduced the speakers of the
evening in an extremely felicitous manner.
A number of candidates for tho House OF
Delegates were present and entertained the
assemblage with interesting addresses
AIessrs. Ryrne. Booth. steel and fauntlerov
spoke upon tie issues which have been ne
theme OF oratory at al the recent ciuo gathei-
ings.
After the candidates had spoken President
Cullinpworth introduced Hon. George ID.
Wise who addressed the club for half an
hour. Il have but little to say" no began.
about the canva which 10 being made in
this city All the candidates are good Demo-
Gratis believe. and we can make no mistake
in tho election Of any OF them"
The speaker then briefly reviewed the re-
cent debate between Hon. William Mckinley
and Governor Campbell in Ohio. He ar
raigned the Republican party for the viola
ton Of its pledges TO the workingmen Of the
country and for its failure TO give to them
the promised increase of wages and years of
prosperity. lie slso ridiculed the sham
which Mr. Blaine presented under the pre-
text Of reciprocity with South America at
the same time advocating the placing
Of veritabe Chinese wall between US and
the best customers we have for our products
IN England He spoke of the idea of there
being scarcity Of circulating medium. and
presented figures 10 show that there was
to-day q larger amount of money per capita in
circulation than over before, but that the
seeming contraction finds its origin in the
enormous Capitalization OF currency IN few
hands as the result of monopoly and trusts.
Mr. WIses remarks were frequently inter-
spersed with applause. and his audience was
charmed by the mastery way in which he
handled the various subjects he discussed.
At the close of his speech the club adj
journed 10 meet again next Monday evening.
when a band will be present to welcome all of
the legislative candidates
Madison Ward Club.
The Madison Ward Democratic Club held
an enthusiastic meeting last evening in the
chaucery courtroom at the City Hall The
annual election of officers was held and the
following officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year w. ID. Courtney. president; Gun
bingham Hall. first vice-president A. ID. Lam
derkin. second vice-president; Charles W.
Allen. third vice president James I. Ferriter,
fourth ce-presdent K. A. Hughes. secre-
tary. Portieux Robertson, treasurer j.
Thomas Nowan. sergeant alarms.
Messrs. jackson. Stratton and English,
candidates for the House of Delegates were
present and addressed the assemblage. They
all reaffirmed their support of the issues
which prevail.
Cav Ward Workingmcn.
The Workingmen's Democratic Club of
Clay ward held meeting last evening in
Remnants Hall. The attendance was large
and the speakers were cordially received.
The election of officers Was postponed until
the next meeting on Monday evening the
18th instant Messrs. Munford, Jackson
Stratton and English all made addresses to
.he club.