The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-24
THE SOLID SOUTH GONE"
SO cALICo CHARLEY ruyyKs
He IL Calculating Upon Southern Demo-
efas Cutting Each Others Throats.
Harrison aud Quay

WASHINGTON. August 28.-lSpecial. Sec.
retary Foster. of the Treasury Department
has again interviewed himself and given the
results to the newspapers. Mr.. Foster is in
anything but happy frame Of mind as to
politics. He is anxious 10 persuade the
President that he CFosterl ia after
al a bigger man. than Mr.. Hsr-
rson now regards him. The plaip
truth Is that Mr.. Harrison has wearied of
Charles Foster The latter was taken into
the Cabinet with the distinct understand.
ing that he would keep Ohio straight :"
tAat ls straight for Harrison for renomiua
|, n. Instead Of being Of any benefit in
that line Foster proved an actual source of
weakness. AT Minneapolis the Ohio delega
ton persistently refused 20 support Harrison.
Il was for anybody 20 beat Harrison. The
delegation, seeing no chance to nominate
I4aiue, went almost sOiidly 70 Mckinley. IL
was the OHIO delegations course at Min
neapohs which caused the President so
much anxiety and trepidanon, and be has
not forgiven Charles Foster for his suffer
ings on that occasion.
Secretary Foster starts out by saving "of
course Mr. Harrison will carry Ohio. Then
he declares that the great issue Of the cam
paign is the tarih ana denies that the Irea-
sury IS bankrupt We are meeting our
oOhgatous,' no saws. Great achievement
with taxes piled upon the people as they are
Secretary Foster proudly proclaims that the
Government bias so far escaped reputation
But Dir. Foster talks most glibly abont the
South. lie expresses the opinion that Har-
Tison will carry all the Northern States"
and two or three Of those in the south
The Democrats" chirps this finance min
lster' are splitting up N the South by
reason Of their own methods" He says
any attempt from the outside 70 reform
these methods is termed force. and
the Democrats hold together 10
resist IT, But be adds, IF they are left TO
fight among themselves if we do not resist
them they will suffer BY their own frauds.
As a matter of policy ! never favored any,
thing like force, / voted against the bill
when was IN Congress. Malone
was right about his plan in Virginia.
time. lie opposed any Republican
candidate for Congress being put in the
field, and proposed 10 let the Democrats
hght 1t out among themselves. Under such
conditions independent candidates are
bound TO come out" Mr.. Foster points 10
the recent Alabama election, and says the
eOlid south ls gone He adds.
The Force bill issue is with
out life.n President Harrison. who
In the last Congress ayowed that Re-
publican senators and representatives who
refused to support the Force bill need not
resent this rejection of the Force bill by
member of his Cabinet.
HARRISON AND QUAY.
II President Harrison has sent any init
nation Of good will and purpose 70 ex-Sen-
atOr Platt be did not include Senator Quay.
The latter has been conducting an eRer-
getic canvass for year TO secure
his reelection 10 the Senate. He has
managed so we'll that his success
eggUraH fha ODD
shall prove potent enough to down him.
Senator Quay is feeling very sore because
Of the continued efforts of the President
and his Cabinet 30 prevent Quay return to
confessed that he had not changed his mind
as to Harrson that be liked him as little as
ever. but as the regular nominee
OF bis party he had determined
70 labor for his election. But
Quay added that Notwithstanding he had
caused notification Of his purpose TO Loyalty
support the Republican ticket to be con
veyed 70 the President the latter continues
20 oppose the Senator and his plans through |
the Vaccinations Of Federal officials IN !
Pennsylvania. Quay visited Republican |
national headquarters recently and protested /
TO Chairman Carter against he fight |
being kept up against him. Carter pro |
missed that 10 should cease. He assumed TO /
have influence enough with the President /
and his advisers to stop it, but according |
10 quay ne mas not bucCteutu. carter
communicated with the President and /
consulted with Secretary Elklns. Then |
he went 10 Pennsylvania. presumably /
10 call off the Federal officials who !
we're eXertiug themselves TO prevent /
Quay from obtaining a majority of the next /
Legislature pledged to him. Senator Quay |
thought for "a time that the matter had been
arranged. but very recent developments
have convinced him that President Harrison /
has not let up on him. Senator Quay had
planned for an extended fishing excur-
sion. but be now apprehends that he may
have 10 abandon il, as he thinks It would be
risky 20 leave the senatorial field for several
weeks entirely 10 the Presidents machina-
tons against him.
PATENTS GRANTED.
For the week past the following were
among the patents issued
Nirginia-GeOrge j. Dawson. RiohmODd, |
sole or heel plate; Wilton r. jenkins. as
signOr of hve-siKteeuths to l.. Euker and
W. f. Shelley. Richmond, three patents
one for trolley for electric railways, one for
trolley for electTlcirauway conduits and one
tor conduit for electric railways; Charles
/. lesser StSuntOn, portable pastry rack.
North CarOlina-JOseph a. hyrick Sails
bury, bleaching Edgar r. Northam, Ra-
leigh. yard-stick holder.
THROUGH MABoNE's INFLUENCE.
According 10 Colonel Mayors. late post
Llhrlti AZ nNtrAoNn OltNs AtAtiAth CNuukls |
Malone In again Virginia boss over
postal patronage. hayers was removed
and O.. A. Grove appointed. Mayors went
TO Assistant Postmaster General hathbone
to-day and charged his removal 20 Malone,
il He said be had been postmaster for twenty
FIVE wears. except one term, when Malone
then had him removed Mayors declared
that the Republicans OK the place are very
Indignant and threaten to vote the Demo
cratic ticket II Nahone's man IS forced upon
them. Though Mayors claims 10 have been
a consistent Republican it's plain ksthboDe
intends TO disregard bis protest.
CAPITAL MOTHS.
Count Alfred Deitrioh, Of the German
navy. is visiting SIC UnIted States 10 stuay
Its usya system. methods OF constructing
and arming war-ships etc. He presented
letters of introduction At the Navy Depart
ment to-day. lie sft tonight for Norfolk
10 inspect the maynard ere.
In North Carolina the tar mail service
from " elch Glade 10 Stran Greek Will DO ,
Increased on the 2gth instant to three times :