Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-04
MIR DEAD SENATOR.
-.soe RssPecT TO THe MEM
rs .y rr JOHN S. BARBOUR
,.,iel's Ticquen, Recital OF Ills
p,.an.oi.aed C"f"er->'"''''
tinntou's Enioey
ussa,,r correspondent

lnmlcr th,s afternoon. The
senators Daniel Of Nr-
-.f West Virginia, Brice OF
..r ~ Nebraska. Hale OF
e.r of New Hampshire,
,.rrncut. Hiscock Of New
f..t.u 81 Virginia
.f O. O'Clock sir. Daniel
ln, ol Che resolutions, and
I.Itoaddrcss The Seuate.
.- way he spoke Of the
.-.1ur. of It's suddenness,
shock D. gave his
..rg.. for on the day
r.tto le 90 good health.
fl the great loss t. his
-t.fa. Senator Daniel said
..|.t his owu home hy sick
..- rHt able 10 Toe present
d appropriate ccreino-
.rr last May.
.,.I~Mp iINE
v -hc distinguished hno
Doe Barbour family IN the
including The late Sena-
.. .... was 70 coulrCssmac Tor
I,Ep pmdioton Barbour,
ttls House. aud the famous
touched ON the business
rTrlour. oul told Of his
naf.si binding and de-
..'.r A, retirement from the
ON. Virginia Midland rail-
tr.-.uted with n hand
..fyc. as testimonial
llr employees OF
...g5.uc the labOrers. IN
testified their apprecia-
l.4r's kindness. During
..r-' connection wi,h the
u.. never % stuke ON the
..rg that they had an em-
OI them well.
.uOAL CIrIR.
.. ALSO reviewed Senator
career ia Virginia and
success In that line. and
was an earnest Demo
... Ij any bitterness for ms
N. had more likes than
.u.I uut cherish anlWOsity.
frrn particle of - hO-slS u '
.r. H. couuselIed with his
t.r clnpmgHs. he waSloval
- of Virginia. lie was not
.. speaker. hut hc welded ia
.i when lt had anything
uat. De spoke 90 the point
attention. lie WAS useful
.l- friends. aud 10 hls coun-
t. iu. example.
.-.r.,IS3 YEARS.
.ra closed hy recital q the
. MI BarbOuT'e long and
..I lu eloquent terms spgh" of
...m work to rest, aud ot hun
written in t1o history Of tho
Hp-u 'rue son who loved and
.l WE'LL
..r nUsI0N'- TRIBUTE.
Iunt0u. who was the Last e.
need hy -a}iug that ~ every
.OfIi and lu ov'ry country 20"
..I ueul-he5 dead have been
I'd tac senate hai decided t.
in.-. o. recall the virtues and
.4tn Language Ihf "a tribute ot
,-I esteem 20 departed friend
+ .. -uut De- desired 90 speak Oi his
.., late Hon. John =. Barbour.
I'D spoke ot bis tltth ln Culpepar
.. lee ZIfA Of ceubcT, $50, md
.ycat!uu AZ the Iuiver ity If Vim
Born ot di-tIugul, he'd Democratic
. Ar. Barbour always adhered 10 the
iirs Di tls Democratic party. In
r. Frri ur. Gcnctnl Nuutou went ou
.,. $3.50. elected president of the
.ul Alexandria railroad, and great
.rl financial sklll we've shown hy
..rr until tho road was extended
.. lNn,lhurg and Danvilie. and
...r. Ilrt Of tlo great cham OF
flu e.. huoud and Dan
rrf-t ll- protest Nir. B0r-
..... O. Congress 90 represent
t. tIon quoted from
l.r.. N.rrenton 40 the time.
.. could not recall a day
r uur dld not stand high
I- knaW him when mom-
.. I-r- aturo audin business lite,
....i point a. one blot
.I.r..f.r. tpUght. honest. IN
t.It4l who could Object tO
H.. u I.-t wlthal; never de-
ruI'iuu. never SOUGHT II.
sri English Club endorsed
..ICaIIr. and the congress
n that year strengthened
ticket.
.,-.. reviewed carefully Mr..
I.al career ~ Virginia, aud
.l tIrr extremity thc peO-
..Ar. Barbour To- lead them IN
-..-t the R,aiIu.tor party.
",AIlrD AVIAN
.- u.r- lis senatorial career to
U- death General Hunton
f l-Wl- not allowed 20 serve
lu fhu midst Of his honors
l. was suddenly called
..f. iuu the dear wife be loved
u.. preceded b IA To- the tomb
I.tl .r1m family andirlcnds
...I ..uorrd him; called from
ils beloved Virginia, stlll
rt 60 be-tJw her highest
l.
,. friend Of the needy. lie
..i.r 10 al IN distress. His
.N..s opened 10 The vrtuous
cv of mourning AT has death
flc cottage OF the poor as
t dwellings, Of the nch."
t.u sand he knew Senator
.r'1 wears. Ihey were close
ntr-hve wears. lie mourned
I..- paths through life ran
N! EA.b.ur succeeded him
.t House and he succeeded
.u. Senate.
IrANu UPRIGHT.
.-. Barbour. he ldcd. was
and upright. lie iilied
I responsible offices, and
..t ..-tu Wtl. 40 one ever eus-
lN breach ot trust. He vol
- ..'u down. He was never
ll..r who knew John =. Bar
public man respected
iw for his public virtues,
.N.'lou IT, the uCht, and tue
.I a.uor that crowned ms
...f. Hc was the ufiectIonate
tender friend. and the hos
..L.4 host. No one ever dis
... thorough Virginia hospi-
.r.. uald also a high tribute
fs. barbour. who WAS Miss
...I, ot Alexandria, and
Hss
.f..ur had not united him
t4Ich, but he was reli-
..I. s.ui Was filled With chari-
ni tAc CHRISTIAN virtues. II
-fr.l "a passport TO eternal
-. Barbour l- now enjoying his
.... we mourn hls death let Us
,at. Lls virtues and emulate
'I IMPRESSIVE.
r .-r '.r-ou's tribute was among
ur. ,Ifc delivered by those on
.... side Of the chamber. lie
. almlratiOn Of NITginla's
.. a.I lor ancient seat Of learn
IrNsf-ity II Virginia, founded
t'a,r-on.
... pfgraI presented in the House
70 moral from the Norfolk and
,.a Cotton Exchange against the
.i itt 4ltl-Opuou bill.
"oNAN's SUFFRAGE.
rttatyc Meredith presented by
tne petition 1t Captain +. A. Dam
g g lUIpeper Mrs. Judge Paul. OF