Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-09
VOTE FOR SENATOR.
q, Rails Are Released and The First
and Last Ars Given.
,lWLEsS WINS EASILY.
K Nominated On First Ballot by Over
Twenty Majority.
gv,ANDDEFEATS EPES
...,,rter, - signal one-Massey Comes In
WAY Ahead-Kcsuit of Other
Contests.

y
wsv Ahead-Rcsuit of Other
Contests.
-..<,.t.mont over the senatorial con-
.f r.t die out with the action OF
as Thursday night but was
..terday. Not only the Lee men.
. az the Hunton men. whose
.l..cc was Lee, considered them
I..y treated. and thought that
...s of the way some OF the
-e cast were in order. At the
,.... Hotel there were rumors OF
.... r.r-,nal encounters late We'd
. -r,. growing out Of the matter.
..,..-. Was willing 20 give names and
.l.v the public were loud in
..r.nsS that the ballots in the
.,..l nomination be published. and
.. r... chairman OF the caucus in
.-. leased the papers from their
..r. 90 publish them after having
rl.st,d by him not 10 do so.
,.- t.r4 stated that the members who
.,ad 10 publication. had with
..... l..r objection. The Dispatch had.
....-. previously received tally-sheets
, .. ballots from persons. who were
... .a t.c caucus.
FIRST BALLOT.
I'D. f-.t ballot resulted as follows:
..-N.rna: Messrs. Barnes (Msnly H.. Blake
A boil
....'. C.riWell. Clara, Craft, DejsrDette,
t,-r. gsucs. Fahrney. Fentress. Flood,
..,,.-. .-e,p, HArusberger, Harris, Harrison
-,-l. lobe harrison Thomas W., Hay, Jor-
.t. y NiEer, Noon, Morris. Aurrell, New
g.. Parrish. PatIesOn, Perkins. Pitcher,
..t. E-harison, Saunders, sOuthsll, St
.- sr.u1n Sumpter, Thompson (knoK),
g.. 70, Walton, Watson, Wickham' and
-..s. Mes.rs Binford Bryant, Coleman.
.-t. C.1. Uyump, Echols, Idmondson, Evans,
f, ,-.,l. usrwo1d. Hatcher, Hathaway, Herbert,
4 f--t.r. I-.. Hurt, Irvine, Jones tCharles P.),
"a. .hr.osSl. koiner, Lee, Little, Jr.. L0yen-
~. f.tu. Msssie. Matthews, McRae, Miller,
f,lt..s. Ncd. Nicol, Paxton, Russell, Ryan,
~, -sgas, speck, spilmsn, Tabb. Thomas,
s,x.ss1n, Waite, Wells, Willard, WILKINSON,
r-.. Sc. Mossrs. Anderson, Arthur, Barnes
s u.. Bendhoim. Boiling, Booker,
/ ..l..a bnfks, CsddRll, LeCato Logan,
....--. ~hchy, smith, and Thompson (S. Al
f. kinney: Messr. Pretlow and Tred-
t.,.irsi: Messrh Berry and Nelson. To.
frIa-.er: Mr.. Withers. Total, |.
F.. rlnber OF votes cast, l2l.
4 F.-.ssrg 90 choice, Of.
THK DECIDING VOTE.
-.-sgth and final ballot ran this way (:
.- Martin Messrs. Anderson, Arthur, Bar
r. Hs-crs Manly H., Bendhslm. BlakemOre,
vE.. b Sin, Brooking, Brugh, Burks, Byrne,
.~. ,aupDeu Cerdwell, Clark, Cox, Craft,
i -..n.tr, Downing, Eanes Fsbrney, Fentress.
j - graves. Green, Hsrnsberger, Harris, Var
..- hslfoiphI, Harrison (ihomas W., Hay,
..t helam, kendrick. Leggett, Maynar1,
sA.e, Miller Orchard L., Noon, Morris,
i size Nelson, NewDerne. Parrish PattesOn,
s... Petty. Pilcnsr. Priddy, Richardson,
.... saunders, Smith. sOuthal, 81. Clair,
i ,l..t ~-uDhs. Sumpter Thomas, Thomson
i .. lomnsy, Utz, Walton. and Watson,
...n. and Nilliams-to:al, o6.
4 .-..e: Nes3rs, Barnes Thomas H., Berry,
..ar. Cooke, Crump, kcnols, Edmondson,
i .f... .lulOTd. Boiling, bryant, buchanan, CAD
1 . a.fax. Hall. Harwood Hatcher, Hathaway.
1 ... uuutun. Hurt. Irvine, Jones lth tharles
..s james s., kOiner, LeCBto, Loe, Lit
i .fan. Lovcn-'etn, Mason. Massie, Nat
..rs DAe, Miller tJ0hn b.. Mushoa Nen,
l4Efpl. PreiOU, Ryan, Sanders, SANDS.
| -a. -t eHy. pack, Spilman, 1aDb. Thompson
.t. tlshinEion, Waite, Wells, Willard, VIII
| i-. r son and v NlthrOw-t0tal, 90,
..N Huey: Mr. IredwRy.
/ .t...oa: Mr.. Miiners.
.t4uter of votes csst.................l2t
| ...srJ tn choice. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %
'.f-l -l................. ...............,...E %
.... .-.r''n. s.''.'''...'.. ..'''''.''.'. uO
t .t.. fe'tiVed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
a-.' .r.clYcd......... ..,................ 1
ia
SOME OMISSIONS.
domination OF the two ballots
s to show that Messrs. Isaac
West Point: J. Catlett Gibson,
..r or j. l. White voted in
,H.m. Mr.. Diggs Is recorded as
-. voted for General Lee on the
..i third ballots. Eight members
.er,~ appear on the caucus roll
% have voted on the first roll
au except the three named
is.-...- ro the last one.
...-rL OFFICERS NOMINATED.
r.-f- Of the candidates for Capt
for which there were con-
.- taken breath after the scna-
went vigorously TO work
day afternoon. and made the
%. Exchange lively.
t. ouv hand. IL was stated that
- ...- zau.u that had nominated Mr..
r.lI7 hold together and nOmi-
'. 44wIrss for Secretary of the
...tl over Judge Flournoy, the
ssi Mr.. Sidney l.. Epes Tor
Itlr over Mr.. Josiah Kyland,
..t.lt ON the other hand, II was
..N The organization had pracu-
90 pieces. and that 80 far as
Vas concerned AN effort was
10 have him withdraw.
.. caucus met last night, there
Was e great deal of suppressed
th. question in every mind
oi these two claims was cor
...-lRAM FROM HUNTON.
as the caucus was called 10
.er,tary read the following
Nal,h was received with great
N'sHlNGTON, December S. 1888.
-.. ...-'.u. Jr.:
.fam announcing my nOmina-
short term by acclamation re-
Present grateful acknowiedg-
Zach member OF the caucus.
frances that my highest ambl-
rve the state faithfully and
.r! 10 be worthy Of the high
conferred by a party whose
have always commanded my
.lI ardent support
EPPA HUNTON.
rrlE BUFORDS CASE.
Wsjson moved that II the com
-a.ntcl 10 consider the question
Judge Buford 20 the caucus
'' 'l ready 20 report. the matter Dc
tae door Of the body.
Isaac Digs expressed himself
egalnst admitting Judge B1-
h, eortended that n this sort OF
'r na. o. De carried on the Demo
"ar a''y might as well break up It's
'H.l gs Judge Buford. IN his
, 'he caucus. confessed that he
.- ts er independent Democrat against
ie-.lar nominee.
".'.t some further discussion OF the
..r senator Watson withdrew his mo-
~ al tle chair announced that nomi-
.- ',r Auditor OF Public Accounts
vel .a order.
AUDITOR AND TREASURER.
etnt,.r Mushbach placed IN nomination
Morton Marye. the present IN"
'rht who had no opposition. and In
~.'r, speech he complimented the gal
Confederate IN the highest terms.
rsstc Wlthrow seconded the nomins-
,'A DO q stirring address, in which he
af.y alluded 10 the splendid war re-