Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-09-02
WE MAY HEAR ADLAI.
GENERAL STEVENSON EXPECTED TO
SPEAK IN RIG HMoNo THIS MONTH.
Delegates Elected Ia Henrico and Wise
Resolutions Adopted-Republicsr
Asking Heip--Ciub Meetings. &c


night, September Esd.
He will conclude his North Carolina
tour the night before, aud 10 scheduled TO
arrive in Richmond early that morning
from Rocky Mount. Just what will be bis
plans upon reaching here Is not vet known,
but IL is expected that be viii certainly
spend one day and night in Virginia's capi-
tai.
Colonel Cary, president of the Cleve-
land and Stevenson Club. arranged yester-
day TO get the Academy Of Music on the
night of the Esd If Mr.. Stevenson does stop
over, and IL Is probable that some one OF the
other prominent orators invited by this
club to speak here during the. canvass
will be present on the same occasion.
An effort will be made to 30 arrange that
General Stevenson can deliver at least one
speech in the Fourth District. To this
end IL has been suggested that he. might
stop over at Petersburg. speak there. at
noon, and come on to Richmond In the
afternoon.
But all Of these details have TO be
arranged and correspondence with the
party managers will begin at once.
srEssRs. CONRAD AND HAsKISs ACCEPT.
MIR. Charles w. Goddin, as chairman of
the committee TO secure speakers Tor the
grand mass-meetiug and tag-raising OF the
CLAW Ward Active and Worhngmen's
Democratic Club, to be held at belvldeTe
Hall on the evening of September 10th.
has received communications from Hon.
Holm es Conrad and Colonel Meade Haskius
accepting invitations TO address the audi
ence upon that occasion. Mr.. Conrad SAYS
il will give him great pleasure to be present
should he not be ordered elsewhere by the
State Central Committee. which Is hardly
probable. Other speakers requested TO
come and let the Democrats of Richmond
hear them upon the great political issues
have not vet communicated their inten-
tions TO Mr.. Goddin. 1t is safe TO predict
rousing meeting and good results. how
ever.
TO ORGANIZE IN JACKSON WARD.
The Fourth Precinct Jackson Ward Club
will be organized at q mass-meetlng OF the
Democratic voters OF that section TO DC
held at No. $40 north seventeenth street 70;
night at $3.50 o'clock. The gathering VIII
doubtless assume the nature OF grand
caronaion rally. as q great deal of interest
has been aroused, and there will be several
good speakers on hand. MIR. 5. ). L.
Patteson will be present, and addresses
will be delivered by President John hun
ter, Jr.. of the Tariff Reform Club, Colonel
NJ. l.. Spotswood, and MIR. j. Ran. tucker,
Jr.
MORE SUPERVISORS.
Mr.. M. F. Peasants yesterday received
applications for the appointment OF Re
publican supervisors Of election for Rich
mond, Republican and Democratic super
visors for Manchester, and Democratic su-
pervisors for Hanover and Henrlco.
DEMOCRATIC BROOM.
Messrs. BENJAMIN L. Crump q Co. have
presented the Union Democratic CluO WITH
an immense broom. Ii will be placed on
the top of the campaign fag-pole to be
erected September Sth by the above cruz:
The broom is 5 feet inches long ana
weighs 10 pounds; Inc Drusn Is iee'
long and 2 feet wide.
Henrico Precinct Meetings.
Meetings were held IN all the precincts
IN HenrIco county yesterday afternoon
and last night TO elect delegates to the
Democratic convention which meets IN
this city on the 9Th of this month to noml-
nate a candidate for Congress. The result
as far as ascertained was as follows;
Shumaker's Observation-Disclosures; george
d. Carter and j. t. Lewis. The meeting
also resolved to reorganize henrlco Demo
cratic Club, No. l, tomorrow night week.
Hungary Precinct Delegates William
Ellis Jones and John L. BroacuS.
Smither's Preclnct--Delegates James u.
Mitchell and W. ). Binfofd. Alternates:
William Wilson and j. NJ. Perkins.
Jones's Observation-Disclosures ). X. Lind
say and Guy vaughan. $500.
Carriers Preclnct-Delegate William
Frayser. Alternate: 7. IA. Samuel. MIR.
Samuel was also elected member or the
County Committee from the precinct.
Baker's Precinut-Delegates Peter @.
Wills and John Myers. Alternates Mar
tin Shields and l.. IL. Kent.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
After the delegates had been elected the
Baker-Preclnct meeting adopted the fol-
LOWING:
Whereas the Democratic voters at Ba-
ker's Precinct, in the county OF Henrlco, IN
mass-meeting assem- bled tins lst day Oh
September, 1892, realizing that the Demo-
cratic party is the best friend to all classes
of labOfing men, and especially the cham
MON of the rights and liberties OF the peo-
ple of the South; and having learned that
disappointed office-seekers and Others are
attempting to form third party with
view TO weakening and defeating, II pos
sible, the Democratic party without any
hope of themselves being successful;
therefore be 1t
Resoired. 1. That we do hereby pledge
ourselves TO use our best efforts for the
success of the Democratic party IN the
coming national election.
2. II at this precinct there be any
former Democratic voters who contem-
plate voting with the Third party, We sug-
gain nothing and may help to make 1t pos
sible for the Republican party TO impose
upon the South odious national leglsla-
tion and we further suggest to any such
that 10 return to the Democratic party
will be embracing the cause OF their own
rights and freedom and to their best III
terests. -,
3. he il further resolved, That in view of
the Invaluable services heretofore rendered
the people of this district by their present
representative in Congress, the Hon.
George ID. Wise, we do most cheeriully de-
clare our approval of the same, and do de-
clare ourselves in favor OF the renomina-
ton OF Mr.. Wise TO succeed himself.
WANT MONEY FOR VIRGINIA.
The New York Egeaing telegram of We'd
1.-The delegation from Virginia that has
been trying TO persuade Chairman Garter
TO spend some money IN the Olo DOMINION
was at headquarters again this morning.
| Ii was headed by ex-Congressman Edmund
Waddlll, Jr., and he had with him ex-Con-
pressman Bowden and J. W. Southward, OF
| Richmond. Air. Southwark, who has been
a member of the Republican State Com
nIttee for twenty years. SAID TINS MORN
ing; W. ,.u,o within GAO votes of giving the
electoral vote of the State of Virginia IN
/ 1883 TO President Harrison. and with a lu;
dicious expenditure OF money and hard
work on the part of our committee there IS
no doubt in the world that we can carry
/ the State. There has been some dissatls-
/ ton with General Malone, but to-day the
/ people who are fighting him cant control
| a precinct. General Malone is not suik-
| ing, but is out with his coat off fighting Tor
I the success of the Republican ticket. The
/ Farmers Alliance people IN my state WIN
! cast in the neighborhood OF $4,000 votes,
and as far as know there will be no fusion
between the Republicans and the Third
/ party ticket"