Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-22
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49,, senators stood on the Lot ouos-
Ho" ..,.i Mail Faciiities-N. and
- and the Mi. Vernon Bridge
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49,, special Mall tsc'H'
a,be Mi. Vernon Bridge.
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c...,r>eroy. February 2l.-General Ma
.,e, with q severe defeat In the
hop' .esv. For the past two years he
sfD' Al, Interested in large piece OF
's' i- the CITY which he has tried hard
o., r-,ole sam for the site OF tho pro-
,.o pnblo rrinting-ofice. lie has
ne d., the tallost lobbying known
/ E..-s,r many a day and seemed to be
.l ., certain Of carrying bis point.
.,., Cameron, Senator Butler OF
|....tna. Senator Vest, and others
..rr ali in their power TO enable
gri0ad on the government at
10 prott on hs inyestnont', On
- hand Senators German, Man.
.t others were fighting tho cx-
l.-,rna % the death. There was
XIX another square OF ground and
.tsco reported In favor OF the
lao test came to-day.
KNOCKED OUT.
....,f. WA. that General M0hone was
.g his plDs. and so were the
...-.,r.. and there the matter stands.
laa-om. Of North Carolina, voted
~ Mahone's lot. bat Senator
.. opposed TO the proposition.
u.uton favored neither PROPOSE
eavs tho new printing-Oftice
.... be- located south OF Pennsy lvania
,,l Senator Daniel was ont of the
.t was pared against Mahones
-HF MEXICAN MISSION.
rI,.lrlI lstos tor the Mexican mission.
& G -..tr.Senator Basil Is. Gordon, OF
. wnnts. are becoming very hume
.-l hat gentleman VIII accomplish
.. Il be IL selected over the whole
I.sIli'ion 20 Congressman Buck ]"
-. . Texas, General Bragg, OF Wis
Who filed the position under
.est cleveland administration, is
.,,. late for resppolntment, and MIR.
......rt ls smd 20 have mighty liking
OBJ. rttls commander OF the famous
. r-...de." IL Is also stated here that
u- i.,-cg oung. OF Georgia. IS 70. mlda-
...,et.tor. he was appointed Con
General % ST. Petersburg In 1885 ana
.s..n1 gho eau command strong back
-r Ir the face OF all these things the
,....,... lscEefs Of Mr.. Gordon have great
.,a s,I DO will be pressed earnestly for
,-- 20, sentative IN the land OF the Mon
MAIL SUBSIDIES.
Lathe House to-day the post-office ap-
....-,.g1n bin was again called up by
o. ..rran Henderson, of North Carolina.
81. nadia further statement in regard to
o.. - ..eclal ma l-iacilitles item which
+. = su.n great interest 10 Virginia and
V- Crawford. Of North Carolina. made q
i-..f speech on the proposition and ex-
,,....l the opinion that the Richmond
t,f uanyi.le should be given chance for
PA. rultion by the Post-Ofhce Depart
r,nreson.ative Wise spoke for five min
r-es in behalf of Richmond interests. lie
DOES not think the Coast Line should be
f.r.et any of the rights granted by the
i.cfmond and Danville and Coast-Line
.a.a,s were thick around the building,
trd much general interest Was felt In the
20 position.
FAVORABLE REPORT.
Tho NJ Vernon and Alexandria Electric
I,Iwav Company have obtained favor
Ell Ie report on their bill TO cross the Poto-
mac riVer, but now comes demand from
r.rtsin quarters that an amendment
ri.uld he added which IN effect would
rlye the Norfolk and Western and
srv other companies the right TO JON
ID tho proposed electric ferries,
ID the event the other companies
annot secure the right 10 enter the DIS
met. Senator Hutton was asked to-day
what prospect there was for the passage
q the Norfolk aud Western bill in the
senate He said Senator Faulkner. who
was m charge Of the measure. was watch
tr- every opportunity. tut owing TO the
,.rsiderati0n of the regular approprla-
'.n bills. the Norfolk and, Western did not
l.,s much Of show. He was doing all
t. r.uld. but feared the general legisla-
,.n which Is so much behind, might de-
ia, consideration of every other measure.
ToR sTBoUDK's PARDON.
ciatc.Senator Joseph 4. Lawless. of Nor
fl. and others were here to-day 10 see
senator Hll. OF New York. to invoke his
adm obtaining pardon for young man
r,nel Ntroude, who ls in prison at Auburn
.,t.r anime Years sentence for having
s,ailed 20 death a negro over two years
sc..n New \ lork city. II will be remem-
te-.i tnat StTOude was badly beaten bY
rs l-.rO. and thon II was that be used
fl- tai.. Mr.. Lawless is TO meet senator
p t.-morroE. The Senator was out OF
iw- to-day.
STILL SUFFERING.
Isaresentative O'Ferrall is still confined
.i. l0l asa result of his serious fall Fri
agr-lt last. Dr. Lawson called 10 see
.r u.. morning and says be Ia suffering
...l .-ath. Ia consequence OF Dir.
Ul,--..l- absence from the House to-day
Oh. Dutfe-Turpin contested-election
..u nas not called up.
vr Ian,s X. Fisher. of Richmond. As
.... .Irarian of the House. has so tar
q, v.r.I that he Will soon resume ms du-
t- MIS- Fisher Is sick from oyer-exer-
g.. D.. nursing her husband during his
st..- i..t,7.
WIiIIAMs-sETTLE CONTEST.
N.-I comes from North Carolina that
l.tr .mau Williams commenced taxing
.., .0us Yesterday in the contest he
W. rls against Thomas Settle.
n-I.-suan-elect Marshall, OF the
Nlt Virginia District, who has been here
fr,.y.... DAYS. left for home this eve
ST. n. Tyson. of Raleigh, n. C., Is
bee sing after a mailbag patent, III
v,.- b. ls interested.
PATESTs.
i.'..'- sued to-day included the tol-
iaa..
t-.a Lorenzo r. Slaughter, of Roa-
ND. motive sand box.
hl-,a Carollna-James J.. Butler, as
..,.. tw1 thirds to G.. T. Butler and
s s. Howard. Huntley, apparatus for
'. ..i fences: Joel Z. Hill, German
't.. itcr: thomas L. Wilson, Leakes-
49,. electric reduction of refractory
.Imuuun1s.
ST.. N fnlltt Htzbueh. of the Cape
Ct.- mar and president OF the Vir-
. i'-- Association, was among the
l. visitors to-day.
fFTY-SECONO CONGRESS.
To- Matter Of Special Mill Facilities for