The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-08
In POLITICAL CIRCLES.
GRAxD DENOMINATION 1o-NIoH
Union Club Flag Raising - Speeches by
Senator Daniel and General Lec-Pow-
hatan and Old Dominion Clubs.

day and are preparing 10 meet the lssuo
with a solid phasnx aud sound Democratic
doctrines There will be fag-raising and
public speaking tonight and there is every
probability that tho demonstration will be a
grand success and will be attended by seve-
raj thousand people. The meeting will be
held at the corner of Twenty-fifth street and
Church Hill avenue. where astand has oeen
erected for the speakers and invited guests
The speakers will be Hon. John w. Daniel.
Hon Fitzhugh Lee, Colonel Meade Has
kins, and probably Hon. George u. Wise.
The latter will speak at New Kent to-day,
and will attend the meeting II he can posi-
bly, return in time. Senator Daniel will be
the guest OF Major James ID. Patton and
General Fitzhugh Lee will be the guest OF
DR.. O. W. Y. Brock.
THE MARCH.
The Scouts. headed by a company OF
mounted men and the Howtzers band. Will
leave Powells Hall promptly at 40 O'CLOCK
and march TO the Exchange Hotel. where
they will meet the carriages containing the
distinguished guests. Besides the gentle
men mentioned above there will be Hon. j:
TAYLOR Ellyson Dir. s. S. u. Patteson, OF
the city Democratic committee, and Mr..
William ii. Cullingworth, president OF the
Union Club. The procession will proceed
down Fourteenth to Main. where II will be
Joined by clubs from the western aud CEN
tral portion of the city and those from Man
chester. These organizations are expected
to be ready TO join in the line OF march
promptly at 8 O'Clock. in order that there be-
no delay From Fourteenth street the pro-
cession will move down Main 10 Eighteenth,
where the Old Dominion and Thurman
clups will fall in line.
At Twenty-fifth street the Fulton and
Rockets clubs will join the parade and the
march at that point will be out TO the place
OF meeting.
THE MARsHALs.
Colonel F. A. Bowry. member of the city
committee, will De chief marshal, and the
following men will act as his aids Nessrs.
John T. Hughes. T.. G. Garrison. +. w.
Cunningham. Julian Bryant Charles
Bryant. A. l.. Lucas. Samuel Padget, George
ID. Pearman, George w. Woody. }. ".
Woodward. George W. Bradley, ID. ID.
Peasants. John FlournOy, S. j. Flournoy,
+. l.. Powell, ID. G. Richardson. X. l..
Hechler V. Hechler +. G. Crump. w. i.
Smith. A. w. Bradley. J. W. Brauer, T. b.
Murphy. c. L. Wesiger, j. +. Sullivan.
William Shervin j. W. ID. Farrar, John A.
Heiser.
The aids will report at the speakers
stand, corner Twenty-tfth and Church Hill
avenue. at o'clock.
The meeting will be called TO order by
President w. II. Cullingworth. who will
introduce Mr.. ID. G. Richardson TO preside.
General Lee will be the first speaker, fol-
lowed by Senator Daniel.
Powhatan Club.
The Powhatan Club held o business meet
ing last night and the members present evil
denced lively interest III its affairs. Mr..
John s. HarwOod. who was elected presl-
dent at q former meeting. declined the
honor In graceful manner, and commit
tee, consisting of Messrs. Bigger. HarwOOd,
Harrison. Noel Walthall and Crutchfeld,
were appointed To recommend person 10
fill the Office of president They will report
at the next meeting which will be held on
Thursday, 18th instant.
Several resolutions and amendments TO
the constitution were agreed TO rs follows:
Resolved, That q committee OF six, one
from each ward be appointed, who shall
forthwith visit or cause TO be visited each
member of this club who is not in arrears IN
bis dues. ana inform each OF such OF
the necessity of raising an amount suf-
ficient 10 pay the necessary current eX-
peDses Of the club Tor the remainder of this
year. and also to pay its present indebted
ness and solicit of each his signature 70 an
obligation TO pay % cash towards the OBJ
jeots named. and If such committee shall
secure the names of as many or
more than one hundred and fifty
members who will so obhgate themselves
then shall said committee at once collect of
each of said signers SO and pay the aggre-
gate to the treasurer of the club. who shall
not use any portion OF SAID amount except
TO pay the necessary current expenses from
now until January l. 1888, and the present
indebtedness of the club. Said committee
is authorized and instructed TO secure as
many signatures (ot paid-up mem bers) to
the obligation above referred to as possible,
but in the event of failure to secure AS
many signatures who shall pay 50 cash as
$50. then those who shall have signed
shall not be called upon To pay the
s3 herein specified, or if they shall
have paid the same shall be refunded
should as many as $50 signers to this ob-
CATION be secured and pay SO each. Then
each of those who shall so sign and pay
shall. if they be members of this club on
January /. 1893. only pay 81 If dues are
raised TO IS, which shall be in full for all
dues for the year 1893. Said committee shall
report at the next meeting OF this club.
This committee was appointed aS follows
Messrs John Bell Bigger chairman. j. c.
Paine. II. T. Briggs, James Lyns, Alexander
Coke. A. l.. Tenser and Claude Barbee
They will meet at L. NJ. Friday, IN the
club-ro0ms.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
II. Nj. Starke was adopted
Resolved. That every person now appear
ing on the roll of mem bership of the Pow
hatan Club who shall not on or before the
18TH day or OCTOBER, 1897, pay or cause 10 De
paid to the treasurer of this club the amount
OF dues which he may owe up TO January ],
1898 shall be stricken from the roll without
any motion in or action by this club, and
the treasurer shall at once send by mail or
otherwise copy of this resolution 10 each
person now in arrears. stating the amount
which each one owes up TO January /, 1893"
Articles X, XIII. and XVIII. of the con-
stitution were so amended as TO read as fol-
lows
TO- The executive committee shall have
charge of the clubhouse and shall pre-
scribe the rules governing the same and
generally to take charge OF the affairs of the
club not specifically delegated TO some
other committee. The president and treas
urer shall be ex-officio members OF this com
mittee No expenditure OF any kind shall
be contracted for and no disbursement
made unless by and with the concurrence
OF this committee or majority OF the same,
and every item of expenditure shall be en-
tered in book to be kept for that purpose.
which shall be open 10 the inspection of
any member of the club.
10. The dues of the club shall be 90 init-
alton fee, which shall accompany each APP
plioation for membership. and an annual
due of IS, which for the first year shall be
payable quarterly within sixty days after
the election of each applicant, and the date
OF such election shall be so promptly certl-
fed by the secretary to such person after his
election, and tie name OF every person elect
ed who shall fail to pay the treasurer
his annual dues of 50 within thirty days
Il Il. Il. hall h..