The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-20

place. The fight was never bitter one,
though waged with all the arts that
could be brought 20 bear Finally the
compromise announced to-day In the ap-
pointment of both gentlemen 20 different
Offices was settled I'm the easiest solution
Of the whole affair. and thus the Prcsi-
dent has been able To- reward the loyalty
OF friend, and at the same time has
recognized the claims Of those who had
the backing Of the representatives OF the
State I'm Congress. In this instance The
Times also gave the exclusive news 10 its
readers that Tie compromise had been
effected some three weeks ago. II is now
expected that before the President leaves
for his vacation he viii announce
the appointment Of Mcssrs. Simons and
Aycock 10 be respectively collector Of In
ternal revenue and district attorney for
the Eastern district Of North Carolina.
candidates which The Times has already
announced as the probable selection OF
the President
AS announced In The Times he would
Major Holmes Conrad arrived here this
morning. and was sworn in as Assistant
Attorney-General lie will enter upon the
duties Of his Office al once. the court
Of claims having adjourned, so as 70
be ready for the fan term. which will
open IN October.
INtTt is bilIi n great zeal OF hlchiuE
around Norfolk and Portsmouth. because
the Secretary Of the Navy IS not remov-
ing as rapidlay as is thought he should
the Republicans I'm the navy-yard there
who are not under the famous and much
hated Labor Board" When Secretary
Of tho Navy Tracy inaugurated the
Labor Board" 10 keep in as many Of
the Republicans as possible, for those
who were in were given tho advantage I'm
rating over those who were out, he. at
the appeals Of Congressman BOwden
Republican, with a big iO who then
represented the Second district. removed
the watchmen and shlp-keepers from the
list of those who are subject TO Labor
Board" rules. Mr.. Bowden then pro-
Ceeded to get i'm as many Of his henchmen
as II was possible, and few places We're
left untitled. Now good Democrats want
10 get the places but there seems TO be
q big obstacle in the way; hence the
kicking.
Quite a large party Of excursionists ar
rived here I'm a special train from Rich
mond to-day The rarty is mace up
mainly Of the members Of the Grace
street Baptist church, who are on their
annual excursion to the capital. They
will remain here until tomorrow after
noon. and have already seen many Of the
points of interest. Most Of the party are
stopping at the Howard House, those
registered being as follows
w. j. Snead and wife Mrs. II. G. Wat
kins. L. Watkins, NJ. Snead j.. W Snead.
A. j. Snead, J. + Bell, Jr, r.. J. Drew,
j. Bluford T. L. Martin India Il. Morgan,
Elolse Pritchard. G.. V. Clash, J. NJ.
Thomson. W. J. West, Mr.. Myer J. A.
Slaughter and WIFE Miss Florence Wilson.
Miss Alice Goodyear, Miss Hatch, W. A.
Phillips, A. NJ. Butcher. Mrs. J. NJ
Thompson, Miss Thompson, Miss Meyer
b. B. Van Buren and wife, Miss Bishop,
Miss Baily. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Craig and
child, Miss Jacob. Miss Dickers0n. Mrs.
Marselbeat, Miss Marsebeat Mrs Brady
u. w. Gates. wife and child. Miss Wat
dns. Mrs Watkins. Miss Mckinney. w.
S. Blackburn and wife. e. b. Lang.
The excursion is under the manage
meut Of Messrs Thompson, Clash and
Adams. IL is said that two elOping cou-
pies were in the party. but the licenses
were not gotten out to-day. and the names
of the party were not generally known.
AIR. Claude ". Gryner of Richmond.
is in the city, and will be am applicant
FOR a position as law clerk I'm the De-
partment OF Justice.
B. w. Nails. Of Alexandria, filed an
application I'm the Treasury Department !
to-day for the position of assistant cus-
toliau Of the dies and plates in the Bu-
reau OF Printing and Engraving.
Nlr Claudius Lee. OF Danvle. and H. /
o. Rogers, Of LoudOun county, are In the |
city.
Captain Sam Pemberton, of North |
Carolina. passed through the city to-day |
on his way home from Milwaukee, whore |
Dee has been i'm attendance at the meeting |
OF the Grand Lodge of the Knights of |
Honor. He took advantage of the trip |
10 See the Worlds Fair an Chicago.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General |
Maxwell appointed $50 fourth-class post
masters to-day, Of which "a were TO hil |
vacm cies caused by removals. The APP |
pointu cnts for Virginia We're as follows.
Crewe. Nottoway county. r.. r. Graves,
vice IT. 6. Dyson, removed; Emporia,
-ireensviUe county. L. Il. Farley. vice
H. W. Weiss, removed, Hampden-SidneY
Prince Edward county. q. NJ. Eggleston,
vice A. j. Price. removed HOllins, Roam
BIKE county. A. j. Danncr vice A. V.
camper. removed. Lunenbure Courthouse,
I.unenburg county. II. &. FOelkes. vice
w. II. Burnett removed Prospect, Prince
Edward county w. H. Walden. vice Mrs.
h. A. Scott; Yale. Sussex county, W. II.
Freeman. vice Madison Lowry removed.
The North Carolina fourth-class post
masters appointed to-day were as follows:
Dutch Cove Haywood county, Laura
Winfield. vice Robert Winfield, resigned;
Faison. Duplin county Henry Fryar,
ice G.. l.. Gllddens, removed; Hunuey
Sampson county. A. j.. Underwood, vice
!. NJ. Lockerman, removed. Nicholsons.
Nlamance county. G. G.. Thompson. vice
,. s. Thompson. dead Teacheys Duplin
county. j. u. Teachey. vice NJ H. Nc
MILAN. removed; Waco. Cleveland county.
Ioyle Elliot, vice S. j. Williams, resigned
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