The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-22
THE MANY UNTERRIFIED
MEETING or THE CLAY WARD <C-
gfyEs AND THE FULTON BOYS.
MI Emma Resolution Laid on the Table by
One Club and Adopted by the Other.
Other Political News.

The Clay Ward Actives held a largely
attended meeting at BelvIdere Hall last
night. After the transaction Of consid-
cradle routine business, motion was
made recommending the adoption OF
MIR. Epps resolution IN regard 10 GER
tain city officials being elected by the
neonle. instead OF by the Council. The
motion provoked considerable discussion
and was finally laid upon the table by
a vote Of seventeen to sixteen. interest
ing speeches were then made by Johh
8 Harwood, z. Il. c. Cabell, j. IL. "a
nors II. NJ. Starke, and others Inc
Committee appointed for the purpose Vi
securing speakers for public mee'ins'
announced that they had been uhaple ~
secure the Hon. W. A. Jones, Out hopSu
TO get some prominent speakers " W
next meeting, which VIII De heiu 81
same place next Saturday night
In spite of the inclement WeatnSi od
Democrats OF Fulton turned out IN soou
.,,rabers last night at the meeting Oh
the Old Fulton Club In Powers nan,
and listened TO an interesting speech W
Mr. r A. Boyce, who made some suOus
nolnts In the interest of Democracy.
a vote Of thanks was rendered the youne
sneaker for his address. A Ieso,u '.,,
was adopted concurring In the teso1.ls,v''
presented by Mr.. Epps 10 the Niy
eli. Mr.. Martin Schild was eiec'eu oi s
the Executive Committee In place Vi
Mr.. S. PockliDgton.
Political Notes.
State Chairman EllysOn. who mas peen
away several days on trip 10 Na9,ii'.s
ton and New York, VIII return a' O.
early hour this morning. ~ co.,-
Chairman Patteson, OF the CITY I'm
mittae Yesterday received letter lroI
Major II. c. Kent. in response 10 the III
vitatfon to speak In this city MaJo,
replied that he would be engaged ny aP
pointment every day until atter the 60 S,s,'
that he was I'm the hands OF the 49,
chairman. but would be glad TO spear
en- Richmond after that date If. after con,
sultation with the State Chairman
could be conveniently arranged
Nou that there is n chance or an I'M
mediate break in the Senate deadIoch
n is probable that Mr.. Pattesoh WIZ w
| able "a secure several distinguished SPEAK
ers from that body.
| Tudqe William H. Mann, OF NottoWay
will address the Powhatan club at then
| club rooms next Tuesday night Inc Juus'
| Is a fine speaker. ana MS hearers may ~
sure Of an instructive address. In adol
| tion there will be local speakers OF note
| THE club meets weekly during the cam
| paign. and hopes to do it's part IN arous
| ing Democrats from that feeling OF con
| hdent security that has more than ono
! proved the bane of their party In I'M
| State. and is, indeed, its only danger
| Saturday the 2sth is registration day
and il is Of the utmost importance ina
! every Democrat should see that MS Vou
is secure Call at Democratic headquar
ters. No 1907 east Main street, ana sc
that your name is properly on the DOCKS
The news OF a compromise by the Unit
| ed States Senate on the "Shern an repeal
was hailed with much satisfaction j
| Richmond yesterday afternoon the De
lief that any action is better than In
definite postponement made many give eH
preston to words Of satisfaction
The Populists expect TO have Judge Ken
Senator Allen, General Rosser, ana, per
| haps. GERRY" Simpson TO speak In klch
| mond before the campaign is over.
The Republican County Committee me
at the courthouse yesterday They WI
! make no nominations for the House.