Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-16
farmers ALLIANCE.
srArs BODY TO MEET IN AN
rs .,iAL SESSION HERE TO-DAY
loo With Major Mann faxe-What
W. AZ Nelson, Of Aibemsrie' fh'nks-
,,bt,c spsaking Announced.

al, sbout twenty delegates 20 th'
W." state Alliance had arrived In The
VIE lee, night. and these, for the most
c. we're members Of the Executive
p'' ,,,ttee aud the Board of Trustee
ih58ers. The former body hold a
yesterday afternoon and the latter
.ss.ecn az night, but the business
'....c,ed bv both was purely routine
Alliance meets At noon TO-DAY IN the
,bo House Of Delegates aud It -
.t,d that there will be tnl az
81. , TO.day's session will probably
r -..,rre4 IN hearing read the snhuH,
...f ihe president and the reports Oh
a." ,c.rtive Committee. the secretary
....fcr. and probably the LegisiS-
,,rl Commuters VIII also be
,.ot Mann Page, in conversation
Dt.r.rfu reporter last evening"
.45rcss would deal IN facts and
81 u-,mlse- that had been MADE out
bv' that be would make no re-
-o-a,a l4tiunS.
rgmn.pAuTY TAX inside.
,......t,l whether tho Alliance would
,.tion regarding the Third or
n,rtg ho SAID the body had no
$50 and that Auy delegate who
s..,ch IN the Alliance and advo-
.. .ol.rsement of any party would
- OIL. srst principles OF the. organiza-
tI.5luot Know what proportion
A'..r.e men would vote the feo-
.t, ticket. but he thought tbat
t, would draw more votes from
t-. . f..aus han from the Democrats.
' ...rr Major PAGE remarked that
.t... vtry much misrepresented IN
.......u ~ that he had been re
.. t.tng made political speeches
.....rfs Ne did not think that
I'm as president Of the Alliance
.- right rs an individual 70
....t, speech. Nevertheless. he
r.r, y was proper for him tOdoso.
..I b.. declared made a political
I..r. The campaign, nor had he
s. .. topples party meeting. He
.t e. hy TINS statement WISH
.,r one a. 10 hIs probable
..- .. .ot the collar of oihCe of.
.-...th If tho Peoples party IN
... t-m what he had heard, be
't, al poll "a vote that would
t.... great many
nus A DEMOCRAT.
.....-s t.a good man, Major" said
,......... ego pa flying OF at a tan
rt. .. anything but stralghtOut
'.I.. ... ...t what am" replied Major
1.. ..r. and you know n. Over
..furin the direction Of the 81.
... r..I. " I east my first vote, and 1t
O.. I. 4. .s Buchanan, i stand on That
t...ru r.N.
r. F..,. when questioned as TO whom
.......f would be his successor as
,..r.. -sI Mr. Brad. Beverley, rs he
,...... .r.- dent Of tho Alliance.
. Robert Beverley, whom asked
v. -.. Alliance would do. said he had
... DC Na. not a delegate, he added,
g.. .-.r .- politics vas concerned the
I. r...-uiZed no party. A good
.. .t u.. however, concluded the
... will .to the People 's-party ticket.
Nf NELSON'S VIEWS.
Nr. Nelson. the Alliance delegate from
I.r.. ALSO SAID II was not competent
t-... body tu take any action regarding
... De Is o stTaightOut Democrat,
I..r. ttc view that the Alliance men
..... t. .I-- aud nothing 10 gam by the
Ur: mr. l-.p PILES party. The great pro-
... tnr day with the farmer, he said,
v.....rai reiet-and o. this Mr.. Nelson
...... ....ls given serious and intelligent
s.' Tat De- could not see how 1t could
ben. .t..i through voting with the feo-
...t.t.. so far AS his county was con-
e., Dee believed u was safely Demo
t,.r. tough IN his immediate section
O. ... r..c Is GOOD many 1hird-partyltes.
IUHiIC SPEAKING.
Yesterday circular was distributed
.t city making announcements or
f.....e ~ the interest OF the Peoples
'.-.. I- follows:
tuesday, August 10th, at 8 z. NJ, Old
I ..,t iiali. Hon. II. L. Loucks, president
= t.uA Farmers Alliance and Industrial
..l. Wednesday. August 18th, at 4.
N Richmond Theatre. Hon. John DAVIS,
..tr of Congress from kansas, and A.
s.. ou.ht. Executive Board, Knights Of
ll..r. thursday, August 18th, AT L. Nj,
.4hue's Hall, Roc ketts, MAJOR Mann
3 .c. j. Brad. Beverley, and }, Hasklns
H o,ua. OF the Farmers Alliance OF Viz
GAIA. In addition 10 the above speakers,
+. j. expected that citizens OF Richmond
VII also address the meetings.
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
Major Page when asked yesterday IT be
.f seen tins circular. said yes, but he
.I been announced 20 speak without ms
Wedge. Ho did not saw that he would
boon hand, but he doubted that the
,.. would bee at his command. He also
t...-,od doubt as 10 whether the An.
would take recesses TO hear these
-.a.s. though be remarked that par
..tuIv body was sovereign IN matter
%. t... sort aud there was no telling what
90 Would do.