The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-30
ANTI HILL MOVEMENT.
CLEysLAxD's FRIENDS CONE oUr.
An Interview with tho Ex-President In
Louisiana--The Chinese New Year.
Stock Exchange Listing.
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Jan. %. 1892
The friends Of ex-presdent Cleveland are
evidently determined that he shall not be
placed upon the shelf without making vg
orous fight in his behalf Por the last day
or two a call has been IN circulation ioF
meeting. which was held tonight at Mur-
raw Hill. Of Democrats opposed % the further
ance Of Senator Hilrs aspirations TO Inc
presidency. The call makes no menuoh u
Mr.. Clevelend's name. but 1t IS sisheu ~
many Of his friends and prominent anti
Hill and anti-Tammany Democrats. Inc
call had received 100 signatures ana inc
signers will form the nucleus OF PerIn!ansetn en-
organization having Tor thelr ooJ sSSe
nomination.
10 ISSUE ~ ADDRyss.
The promoters Of the meeting wlil hnne "a d
rubio address intended for the consideration
of the Democratic leaders OF tie state III par
ticular, and the Democratic Ieaoers hni
masses throughout the country III genei"''
II will be declared that Il will 10 hlghiy I'M
nolitic Cor the Democrats OF the State Con
yention 10 take any action that may heip
secure the ex-GoveruOr's nomination. iOl III
that event there Will DO great dlssatsiactloh
among independent Democrats, ana me ulFl-
sion of this State 10 Will De argued, VIII sure
lv irnperil the success of the Democracy IN
short the country and the Democratic party
is plainly told that the nomination OF Hill Tor
the presidency means the loss OF the state OF
New York and the election Of q Kepubhcan
President IN 1892.
Mr. CLEVELAND RETICENT.
The following telegram was received here
from New Orleans Ex-Presdent Cleveland
was seen at Joe Jeiiersons homo on Orange
Island yesterday and in reply to the question
as TO how lie regarded the action OF the Ne"
York State Democratic Committee IN nxing
February POD a. the date of the conVenilon'
said II have every confidence IN the COM
mittees ability TO transact It's business
Replying 10 the question as To whether ne
would write a letter defining his position on
matters political. Mr.. Cleveland sad; nave
written many such letters. but cahnO' Day
what may write in the future
Mr.. Cleveland will leave for nome next
week.
THE CHINESE NEW YEAR.
The Chinese New Year began at noon to-
dav Chinatown was thrOnged with CERES
tials who had left their laundrles TO ENJOY tne
fre-crackers, the games OF chance and hnsiiy
the big New Years feast. An elaborate oln-
per was given to about thirty select emma
men by Yong Yak Kee, wealthy young
Monaghan from San Francisco. The games
of bung-loo and fan-tan after the Teasing
continued far into the night.
STOCK EXCHANGE LIsIINGs.
Applications were made to-day to list on the
London Stock Exchange Louisville and Nash,
vile Railroad Company $4,000 additional
first mortgage per cent. collateral trust goid
bonds and Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company s1O5, 900 additional per cent. 100
year mortgage gold bonds
TWO AGENTS INDICTED.
RI. Cort, agent of the Hamburg Ameri-
can steamship line, has been indicted by the
United States grand jury at Trenton, n. j.
for allowing four Russian Jews TO escape who
had been debarred from landing on the
ground that they were contract laborers.
Peter Wright, agent OF the Red star Inc
has also been indicted on charge of allowing
two paupers. who had been debarred; to
escape from the steamer upon which they had
been placed to be returned to their homes
The penalty is $500 for each ofense.