The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-17

Of Dr. benjamin Harrison was presented by
SIR. Glover. and there being no opposition he
was nominated by acclamation. for tne
Second district, comprising n Maoi-
son and jackson wards, MI ~, Weher-
son placed in nomination Dr. W. Il.
Oppenhimer the incumbent, while
MIR Curtis presented the name OF Dr: 1. r.
Stratton DR. Oppenhimer received 81 votes
and DR.. Stratton 8 The former was. there
fore. declared 10 be the nominee 70, tne
Third district comprising Jefferson nnu a'ai-
shall wards. Alr. Curtis presenlee Wy 49,, 49,
Of DIR. Ramon ID. Garcin and MI. bowuen
TINT Of DIR. Isaac Curd, the incum-
bent. DR.. Garcin. who received % votes; was
declared the nominee. while Dr. Curd re-
ceved only u votes ,...,o,
A lively fight ensuod when the nomination
for president Of the Board OF healthn was
reached. Mr.. ". l. White pressh'su .be
name If DIR. OppenEimer. who Is tne
incumbent md was seconded by Messrs. -
w. White. Turpin. Grimes and Dickerson.
Mr. Glover placed IN nomination Ut. benJa-
min Harrison. who was seconded by Messis;
Guigon and Gibson After gVou uo'I y.
oratory had been INDUCED IN the Yote WAS
taken. which showed the iohoMihs iesu'f D.
nor Dr. Oppcphjper: MessTs Alien Dow
den. joseph ". Carter. Cary, X 1. DAVIS
Dickersop GRAY. Hardwicke. Mountcastle'
Reeve Tavlor. Turpin. j. W. White, BOY ln'
Kramer Carneal George b. Davis, Epps' fer-
ritter CARRIER, Grimes. Mann; McD0wen. 10 oo
bic. seay. Thomas, Trower. ": J.. Nm ~
FOr Dr.. Harrison: Messrs. Gonn, 6 innnos'
II. l.. Carter. Curtis Gibson, Glover, Iroouns'
Guiron. King. Murphy. Naughan-ll'
Mr.. Stratt0n did not vote .ho
Dr. Oppenhimsr was declared TO be the
nominee Of the caucus.
POLICE COURT CLERK.
When the Office of clerk TO the police court
was reached, the Chair announced that tne
ordinance required that the Police Justice pre-
sent TO the CITY Council three names IN
writing from which a candidate was 10 be Sc
lected. in the absence of a communication
from Justice Crutchfeld to that effect, the
nomination was passed by.
Quite q number OF names were presented
for the office of balif of the police court.
Mr.. TAYLOR presented the name of Mr.. Will
liam G. RhOades president of the Hancock
Democratic Club: Mr. w. l.. White nominated
Dir. Dan. Turner, the incumbent: Mr.. Law
renee b. Gibbons was nominated by Mr.. Cur
tbs. Mr.. w. II. Sale by Mr.. Boykln, Mr.. j. y.
Phillips by Mr.. Mann and Mr.. ). {. Adams
by Mr.. Grimes.
Mr. Wayeriy T. Yarbrough, and there being
no member willing to nominate him, the APP
pication was read by City Clerk August
During the vote that followed good many
changes were made in favor OF Mr.. Gibbons
as soon as it appeared that lie had received
plurality OF the votes, and the hpai result was
as follows
For NJ. Turner essrs. Allen, Bowden,
Joseph w. Carter. Reeve. Turpin. Carneal
Ferriter. Glover. Guigon. Mamie.
FOR Mr. Gibbons Messrs. Cary. K. I. Davis,
Dickerson. Gray. Gum Hardwicke, Mount
castle. Taylor, Tanner, Turpin, Boykin.
Brauer, Curtis. George b. Davis, Epps, Gar
Dowell. Murphy, Noble. Seay, Stratton,
Thomas, Trower Vaughan. w. l.. Whte-29.
MI II. L. Carter voted for Mr.. Sale and
the other aspirants for the Office did not re-
celve any votes at all
Mr.. Gibbons was declared to be the nomi-
nee of the caucus.
HARBoR MASTER.
Colonel John B. Cary placed in nomination
for the Office Of Harbor Master the in
cumbent. Mr.. John a. Curtis and added that
Mr. Curtis was the only man IN this city
whom he had thrashed once, and whom he
would trash again. If he should not behave
himself Mr.. Curtis was nominated by ac-
clamation.
bents for the Office of post wardens rs fol-
lows: Messrs. Joseph Hopkins, G. D. Fox ).
4. Ballou and J. ID. Redwood. They we're NOM
mated 10y reclamation.
For the Office If collector Of delinquent
taxes Mr.. J. W. White placed III nomination
Mrfl John A. Meanley, the incumbent,
while Mr.. W. l.. w mite uOmlnhteu MI. VII
liam II. Cardozo.
Mr. Meanley who received tweDty-eight
votes. was declared the nominee, Mr.. Car
dozo having received only eleven votes.
Those who voted for the latter were Messrs
Allen, Cary, Gray. II. L. Carter. Gibson,
Glover. Guigon, Seay. Stratton, Thomas W.
L. White.
PHYSICIANS FOR THE POOR.
The following nominations we're made for
the position of physicians for the poor:
First District-Mr. Dickerson placed in
nomination DR.. Oliver f. BiaDkenship. the
incumbent while Mr.. Brauer presented the
name of Dr. L. p Daricott. The nomina-
ton fell 10 DR.. Blankenship with SO votes,
his rival aspirant receiving only votes.
Second District-Dr. j. r. Crane was nom
mated for the Office by acolamation.
Third District Tho same action was taken
in regard 80 DT. w. 4 Davis.
Fourth District-Dr. A. @. Wexford was re-
nominated by reclamation.
Mr.. Glover announced that the clerk of the
committees was 10 DO elected on Joint reso-
luton, but he though it would be proper 10
make a nomination for the place in tho eau
Gus. He therefore presented the name of
the old war-horse and incumbent,
Colonel Peter j. Burton. who was nominated
by reclamation.
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