The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-18

MOST IuPORTANT WORR or THE
NEIT LEGISLATURE.
Ths President Remains at His Country
Home The Virginia sIate-Post-
masters Appointed.
TBus BUErAU. KArIrY BuuDING.
MtsUfNgrON June II 1904


ore both important and rcmuncrative. yet
ucre san be no question as to the fact
tlat Rrcat many are stu restless and
uneasy lest pcrchlnce by some unfore-
seen way they may be lost to view in
tie grand rally
They are beginning 60 nibblc the fence
little and 10 paw the earth like im-
patient ste.Is tied up for the sunday
sermon NO the cross roads church or the
protractDl session of the first circuit
court day. H1t al viii Doe well in time.
and there are see hundreds 90 come from
Virginia and North Carolina who viii
swell the great chorus and chant the
pleasant anthem OF "the uuterrihcd with
in the loIi'
While "a great deal SIS being said about
the Euheruttorla candidates and the as
Iiraufs for senatorial honOrs. but COM
laraufe.y little mention has been made
regarding the candidates FOR the Supreme
Court judgcshlps
The Supreme Court Of Virginia IS Of
far more importance than the Senator
ship and the G0varn0rship. and without
prejudice to the latter. the courr is the
etr0ls balWark of the rights of the
people. TO which they look for security.
protection and Justice. and which should
remain and Doe kept ass pure and uutainted
as tle water tHat flows beneath the
throne lu tho Eternal CiN
NlreuuHa have always honorod. loved
and rcF0reI This court. and it SIS re-
fresllus to-day to see that while abso-
llte work. hluers. trades and combina-
tIlus are b..ne made among some OF the
political aallrufs that the judiciary is
being kept aIoof from alliances that do
mot deal it1 dignity and from assem-
b.aees which seek reward for suGrages.
Jet alleged gratitude pay stump speak
ems with State offices III IL must and
give 90 the officer prominence denied TO
the private if lt needs Doe. but as long as
tla Commonwealth SIS dominated by Vir-
r.nilus the Supreme Court viii be organ
ized by independence. integrity and in
tsIEeueo.
THE judges Of this court are elected for
twelve years. and ln 1859 were elected as
follows r. C. J.. Moncurc Of Fredcricks.
burg president. Joseph Christian OF
Echmoud Francis T Anderson of Lex
inuon N. T Joynes of Petersburg and
Waller t. Staples of Montgomery.
Judge Ioynes resigned hls seat. and
Judge Wood Eouldin of Charlotte. was
elected to succeed him. taking his seat
on the bench on April Q. 1872. Judge
Iouldln died in October 1896 and Judge
j.. g. Burks Of Bedford. was elected 10
succeed him.
The leadjl7tor LEGISLATURE OF l"l-S2
elected os judges T.. T.. Lewis IT, r.
fauni'c 'nF H W. iicy' bieny A. iii"
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rortl, mentioned for olaotfo, IN 49, /
iudcshinr bv tho noxt I.ecislature Among |
them arn. lt T Barton Of Winchester /
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pIilse' W do.n 3. huehanan ot Washington, |
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cleveland Remains at Home.
'ir Cleveland W9e away from lis desl,
a I'm On day. making two DAYS this week
' h.lI him .f at mis- country place.
M''l.'r Lane lie was not without
..r. today. .ae n. took ouf vir bir, ~
aeke'ful of papers, and to-day was I'm
'....uee UIIh Secretary Carlisle I'm
.- Orb Treasury places. 10 is very |
Nieniiy eNpe'tei that as '00 ,a-
..N.' of tn-d'Fa conference that a |