The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-26
CLEVELAND BOOMING.
nr,rc.rrs INSTRUCTED FOE HIN.
=, xv PLACES Members OF the state Con-
ven,ion are Chosen and Nearly All n's
for the Ex-President.

.n,xonox. VA. April 25.--ISpccial. Tho
oonocrats of Washington county met IN the
~, bouse to-day 10 elect delegates to the
ktate Convention. The meeting was large
enthusiastic and harmonious. Twenty-se'en
5oleoates were appointed. The following are
the resolutions
The Democracy Of Washington county
noints with pride to tho administration of
Grover Cleveland es tho cleanest ana aoieS'
that the Government has enjoyed since JUS
foundation, and proclaims its unfaiter'ng
,,,st and confidence in him as a patriotic
.,a,ssmsn Democrat and friend OF the South.
Therefore be II
ResoIved That the delegates chosen at
This ,neetinc be instructed in selecting dele
gstos at the Richmond Convention to tho
National Democratic Convention OF Chicago
o. vote for persons who favor the nomination
of Grover Cleveland as the candidate oil the
Democratic party for the office OF PRESIDENT
of the United states
II was moved and carried that . report OF
the nroceedings of this meeting be sent 10
TEE RICHMOND IIaKs-
rAUouIrR DELEGATES USISsTRUcTED.
WaERENToN. Va, April 25-The Demo,
cratic County Convention OF fauquior 70 SEND
deleoates to the Democratic State Convention
was held to-day II. G. Yates was called TO
the chair. Editors of the Index and Viz
ginian were chosen rs secretaries, IL was
moved and carried that the attendants
should separate themselves into bocies rep
resenting their respective magisterlal dis
tricts. and after selecting their delegates.
report the same for ratification tothe conven-
ton. Accordingly the following we're pre-
ba and Tntitte1s
Lee district.-Dr Cooper. I. G. Pitcher II.
II Huffman, G.. II. Gordon. George W.
Meetze. ". l.. Ficklin. Alternates: Morgan
Finnen. J. N. Price. n. g. Bishpam, G. W.
Martin L. ID. Beale. j. A. Pitcher.
Cedar Run District-H. Hooe. c. J. Nourse
w. b. Tompkins. Alternates: Il. l.. Payne
". T. Swartz T.. L. James.
Marshall District Colonel Robert Strlbllng
J. S. Mason. w. G. Marshall. George W. Da-
Wis. James n. Marshall. Edward Amber; Al
ternates: Henry Striblng. A. J. Singleton,
William Triplett, j. c. Cologne. A. j. Parr,
Scott District-T b. Robertson, Thomas
Henderson. w n Tiffany, j. w. Kencheloe,
H. c. Phifer. II. S. Ashby. Alternates J. II.
Cochran, ). X. Foster. T. b. Rector, &. II.
Walker. ID. G. Hatcher, +; ;: Gochnauer .
Centre District: lsham Keith. }. W. Parr, Q.
c. Bradley, Thomas Smith, II. G. Yates, t.
n. Fletcher. A. ID. Smith. Alternates: A. ID.
Payne. Apps Hunton. Jr.. j. =. Jehres, Will
liam Rision. Richard Williams. II. Shepherd.
A. @. Weldon.
but much disapproyed. 1t did not take even
the form of a motion. The general tenor of
the meeting indicated that they wished O man
who can win.
AcCoMAc FOR CLEVELAND.
TAsLRY. VA. April 25-ISpecial. AT a
fnass-meeting of Accomac Democrats o-day
assembled 10 select delegates TO the Rich
mond Convention the following delegates
were selected
II. Lee Hudson, D. J. Wheaton. o. NJ.
Jones, j. F. Powell. John d. Parsons Thomas
G. Kelly, DR.. Frank Fletcher. c. A. Gaskins,
S. W. Matthews, George W. Glenn. DR.. j. W.
Bowdoin. John T. White DR.. Fletcher Drum
mond, A. W. Short. John H. Wise. n. w.
Mock John II. Hopkins. s. X. Nelson. Lewis
monds. A. J. Lilliston. 7. NJ. Scott, c. p. Fin
noy, T.. +. Miles. f. r. Powell. S. b. Bull.
w. I. Waters l.. G. Mears, n. b. Wescott, s.
w. Ames, w. I. Mason.
Tho delegation go unnstructed. but the
county is practically unanimous for Cleveland.
-- MAJORITY FOR CLEVELAND.
FARMvuLr. VA. April 25.-iSpecial. The
democratic County Convention met at Cum
,erland Courthouse to-day and elected the
blowing delegates 10 the State Convention:
lanes +. Clark, DIR. William Fuque John
Phillips. b. w. l.. Blanton, J. l.. Wilson.
\mos Frank b. REYNOLDS md s. |. Kie
delegates 90 TO the convention at Rich
' uninstructed. While Hill may have n
Nare of the delegates. the sentiments of
)pie are greatly IN favor of Cleveland.
FLUvASSA FOR FREE COINAGE.
COLUMBIA, VA, April 25.-lSpecia The
democratic convention for Fluvanna county
met to-day aud sent eleven delegates TO the
convention at Richmond uninsructed. Very
strong resolutions in favor Of free coinage Of
silver were passed
DEMOCRATIC ACTIVITY IN ROANOKE.
ROANOKE. Va, April 25.-lSpecal. The
Democrats of the Fourth ward had a rousng
meeting tonight and organized a strong club
The Third ward Democrats notwithstanding
ali overwhelming majority. have organized
and resolved TO make a strong fight for Demo-
cratic supremacy Roanoke. may be safely
set down for good Democratic majority in
the spring election and ability to cover herself
over with glory next fall. Roanoke is solid
for Uncle Grover"
PAGE SOLID FOR THE Ex-PRFsIDEST.
IUBAY. Va. April 25.- Especial The
County Democratic Convention 10 elect dele
gates from Page county to the convention at
Richmond. assembled here tO-dayand selected
twelve delegates and twelve alternates, all of
whom are pronounced Cleveland men.
ALEXANDRIA PRIMARY.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, April 25-Special /
The Democratic primary election called for
Tuesday (to-mOuowl is exciting more interest
than some believed it would. The followers of
Hill will have David b. Hill" ticket in the
field and their candidates are on the regular
ticket printed AZ the official ticket by order OF
the committee. The Hill ticket will have the adj
vantage over the candidates who may be IA
vorable TO Cleveland This can only be RENE
died by those who favor Cleveland getting out
a distinctive Cleveland ticket and putting il
against the Hill ticket. This could be done
by the city committee destroying the tickets
ordered and let the contest be made "a square
fight between the two factions The Hill side
is led by Ex- Mayor CORTLAND ii. Smith and
the Cleveland side by Commonwealth At
torney Leonard Marbury and ex-Mayor
Downham.
CLEVELAND VICTORY N AUGUSTA.
SrAusToN. Va. April 25-lSpecial. Dele
gates to the Democratic Convention. May
18th. were elected as follows on Saturday.
Following is a complete list
Beverly Manor. at Staunton-A Kinney.
u. w. ID. Drake. w. A. Burnett +. NJ Cush-
ing. Il. q. Brown. Marshall Hanger.
Middle River. at Newhope-J II. Crawford.
c. s. Patterson, 5. II. Parkins, c. b. Par
kins. j. A. Shuey. n. G. Watts
North River. at Mount Solon-H. r..
McFall. A. G.. H. Bass. f.. o. Peale. j. ii. Sill
lipgs. I'd. Crist.
Pastures, at Churchville-J. w. Alexander.
George f. Smith. Joseph Seig. G.. ii. Craw-
ford.
River Heads nj (,reenyille-R w Nc