Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-22
THE YERN0RSHIP.
. o,rrRsRLL WILL eE A CANol-
'..,7rATThE STATE CONVENTION. n.


oareAT sTAtE EcoNVeNr'oN'
.,..c,. NiiI Cootest the scat in Con-
~.. Given to settie-Commcrce-
committee Bius-Mau Iteutes.
trrom our Regular Corrcspondcntl
...,.,.r9>. Doccmhor 10.-Hon. Charles T.
.-.r viii Dc candidate Tor Governor Of
re.ars tie convention which VIII be
oct probably in tho month Of August
,, ,.a-. Ho his received many letters
,..ris n various parts Of tho state
... ,. fnev what his position IL, and
.-. nsi q number Of calls within
... two vecks from gentlemen who arc
.4 ri. portions o. thc STATE IA which thoy
..rrtto fculs 50 due 60 those warm sup
.... -. -.y taat De win be tn the race as well
9' ..... ufIrrs who have not yet com
..f With him on tho matter. When
. vls mentioned e. hlm today
...rr.u sofia tlat 10 was true hc h1i
... .ulrr nr gubcuatonal cont 0st, ana
| ....1.ut Nc had received from every
.r..lsa had caused him o. reach tHis
ur hs1 hoped o. defer INC
..ai Inter period bccagre o;
Chat heated presidential
r4t -o.o1tly closed, aud ho had been
..rlars. thc people Of the ola Com
v,lii hko o. have rect from politics
months az lrsst; but % seemed his
/ ...+ .uxi0us 90 have an earlier e1pres-
i..t bound therefore, 10 define his
I>TugsAsTIC sCrrOBrEE
... W. lawson, representative 20 Con
... SECOND virginia District is one ot
.-ue friends of Colonel Oforrau
...I Nirl 60 come uut for the subCrns-
.rt.u8. and Fpc1kilg Of the matter
eNI: "l have insisted Tor some
... colonel O'Forrsl should announce
lil8te Cox Governor ~ Nrgina,
.... .m correct ln saying that the pre-
..m.ut in my part uf The state Is
nf.y in Dis favor. Ilo has been very
.4 politics aud legislation Tor the past
.. wears. and am of the opinion
... ..- 80 g. DIS friends 90 declare his cau-
.r.a. Ur has Uc6u active in al our
~..r -RWp1icus, going wherever his
-r Hloi, and hss done an in ms power
cause 81 Demorrgcy and the
...-..s ~ virginia. | look upon The
. Governor a. tlo highest
% tirEinian can aspire. ana 90
.....s.. O. say that am earnestly in favor
...... .u..at.u OF Colonel O'Ferra.l, ana nov
.....- siding t1 enter tue contest tnink he
...r-aIIs determination 90 be can
-t....ruur of Virginia would seem to put
.... .f.. raq,epaIer tHlk about hls going INTO
...,...rI CABINET. lie has never had any
f..rr considered In that connection,
. .... expecting en- appointments
HE WILL CONTEST.
.........-.r Williams. ~ North Carolina, has
....t. -..a contest against Mr. Settle. bis
.. competitor ~ the recent election In
.... u.uI.'. and VIII s1 notify Nr. settle m
o. day or two. The certin-
. .s.t.Hu. according o. latest adj
,.- received hero from EaIeiEn; has
u... uHi, bat M Williams
. .-rsf.u which leads him o. believe
.. o.. fav- to has good points ou
o. ..a.rH contest, unl win gather the In
.-.. ... 4t tre proper tIWC, and pa accordance
...n- ls'l Gown by the law q both Con-
tae state.
>oI CONSIDERED.
...> rfIs ava Western railroad bill was not
..-.. fii- morning by TIE House Commit
... District ~ Columbia, for the reason
"a. r. quorum u. the members could DO So
r.. large number Of the interested parties
. ....... .r.,.--y assembled IN the committee
..tt t.e arguments could not proceed
QUORUM VANISHED.
.... Commerce Commit. 0 of which Repre-
..... N.-r ts chairman. held large share
.... a. n-..u uf tue House to-day, rut no bills
,... ...-t because the quorum vanished. An
...... .-.a made tn dispose Ot the Nshi-hOus"
.. ..t t.. Committee ~ The Whole t1vorltly
.. t 90 The flli house, and that
3D.. .- f7r as they could 20. The mem
.....r. leaving rspiiy for thcir homes l. the
... .f-- % tendance was 40 small. There are
-.-..- '. tta bHl for virginia ana North Caro-
.. .. year. aa up recommendations were
...H.- sta- Several important appropria-
....- t.-.c coasts were made, however, by
.. Congress.
tSNoUs ISQUREBs.
r... injuries arc reaching Washington from
f.... us.p.o who were ,biIdcrs Cn tho mail
...I tley want 90 know # they have been
en- ,..,.r,,',an, il ,1,ttip, down tho
..i.n D., staryatiou ratos. hu;
--.~,,~a nv. llu!iug low esue-
... .sn VINO do a stage ami express
uo,r.ser. mo ono An Virginia has
..... % some T.sorIs up North. 10 seems that
.. ..ts fron sugar Grove, Pa, 10 James-
.r.[ distance Of uiuo aud a Quarter
..- Two men bil ! cent each. Then
tts c,-DpetItors orcrcI 20 pay
.. ..-umout ior the privilege. ie
d. .sci ty tho other fellow
ia'aHt icAeI ou''-o lo .,.1 u" w " W. a., "a,
,. 'u' t.''i".I''u' .' ,.,'.lt 7, a.
ID" WIS a"ai1rI lL0 '.ull',. 81 %
h.- -n' s'd' Oi-'N'77 VIII" '''-
On 'i'"i' ih.-.
Thrilling EAfihiEN.E.
..,svI.s. \. g., is a page 10 mo house,
.. .... srt.ut-I uy Nr. Williams, Of that
.... I... r.Ir.Iu- lc tai tlr.iIug eIpe-
Is E-l Sur gotten hi5 pay Tor the
..svIr. his Christmas cL.., iu his hand
......... .tt,rad drink of water from fountain
.... .r..- ft.. reas- ,aero he Slipped ou the
a.. ..e,ru..t ana iru icGlI0uE into The
.... '... ..,t Wet sI over. tll whom pulled
holding II..t r'.-h LltN lA tl' hiis
.l 70 should not become damaged.
fellow when d'hNeiei "'n.
-.'.,.,,'I,. 1r,et and
.'-..'.t sr-.- f-,.n a fellow
. -. T.. ...r "A new usir.
...'.t r,s.,.i for foe station to
2 ..-., ,,-.iI.a. has g1t thsre
... l.,.,o. .ttc main pulic. our.
..,...,-.r nf Nr Archibald Ar
.... r.,.,'..r....j one Of The North Caro-
.t tr ... i.gt.eI States Congress bo-
. .,I ,.a- also IA member OF the
. ,...r...- al Richmond The old
,,..,o T,t.v.r Innt's the ia
-. f.,fr....,lqn WI
-. t.,- f-i.rd- and the
r...t. u.ttr
eHfL'f''
... N g. Nar-LaA Of Portsmouth, ana
-.1r Edwards, OF Norfolk, were among
.. ......l visitors at the capitol today lLt}
li. .ttso uiN, ts tiat measure
.-ri'cl -1 iar a7 this congress 10 c'h-
,..,...,,,
..--. -. i-t ihHiiAk'r 81 t.-' '.Ib 49,, -i,'"' "
.,...,..,e fi'i- o.o,ing 10 meet