The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-03
TO his constituents a chance that is their
fl 81 and righteous claim

TO his constituents a chance that is their
JEST and righteous claim.
Mr. Swanson In speaking Of the matter
| declared 10 me that the unwarrantable
/ delay by the Commissioners should be
\ brought 10 the attention Of Congress, and
that action should be taken in the matter.
/ he was very indignant that the civil SER
/ vice branch Of the government, under a
| Democratic administration, should be so
needful OF legitimate reform.
| Hon. George ID. Wise was unable to
/ leave yesterday for the Worlds Fair
| cweing 10 a delugs Of letters which he
receives by every NAL. He has been busy
all this morning with ris stsnographer re-
plying 10 IS many Of his correspondents
as possible. and hopes 10 leave for the
| White City in \ few days. The majority
of the letters received by him are useless
episties at the present time, as there is
nothing whatever being done now In tine
matter OF offices, members of Congress
preferring TO wait until later in the fall
when the policy OF the present admins
tration takes more definite shape.
A. $. Richardson, " N. Richardson,
]. II. Harris and E. NJ. Calderugh, OF
North Carolina, are at the Metropole.
II. c. Carter and family. Of North Car
olina, and VIM. w. Randolph OF Virginia,
are at the National.
W. T. West and daughter and A. H.
Knott Of Richmond, Va, are registered
at the National
Mr.. j. H. Herndon, Of Danville, Va,
IS in the city. He is an applicant for n
Deputy CollectOrship under Capt Ham
Sheppard. for which position he is strong
ly endorsed by the Democrats Of his city
The name Of Mr.. Charles VI. Wallace
TO be a Collector OF Customs for the
city Of Richmond was sent TO the Senate
yesterday.
The nomination Of Mr.. Alfred D. Jones.
Of Raleigh y. G., 10 be Consul General at
Shanghai. has been confirmed.
Col. Charles T. OFerrall left to-day
for his home at Harrisonburg, 10 make
the final preparations for the opening
OF his campaign as the Democratic
gubernatorial nominee. II is probable
that he will not be here to remain any
length Of time until after the November
elections.
Or. James r.. Fisher. the assistant H.
berian Of the House OF Representatives,
who was recently elected Secretary OF
the Democratic State Committee. OF
which Committee Hon. !. Taylor Ellyson
is Chairman, left yesterday for Richmond,
where he will select a location and open
the Democratic headquarters for the com
ing campaign. He expects TO remain I'm
Richmond for several DAYS
General Peyton Wise. Clerk Of the Com
mittee on Interstate and Foreign Com
merce who has been busily engaged for
several days In perfecung the arrange
ments for the meeting Of IA Committee,
left for Richmond this evening to be abb
sent until next week.
Capt Foxhall Dangeriield. Of Harrison
burg. is I'm the city.
Mr.. Frank D. Syrich who is connected
with the Richmcnd and Danville railroad.
Us an applicant for the Consulship TO
Dusden. Mr.. Syrich is an accomplished |
gentleman and would prove I'm every way
a worthy representative Of America
Mr.. S. NJ. Newhouse, OF Cupepper |
himself an tex. having served faithful |
ly and efficiently as a Deputy Collector |
of Revenue, under Capt. Ham Shepperd, |
during the former Democratic admins
trauon. Is being vigorously pushed by |
his many friends for his old position.
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