Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-15
HIS THINKING G-CAP.
PRESIDENT CONSIDERING VIRGINIA
MATTERS OF INTEREST.
Ceilector.hips and MarshaIships Soon to
BE Disposed of-Our Visitors at the
Capitni-Postal Affairs
From Our Regular Correspondsns.l

WasHTsGToS, June 1.-THE President
made no appointments to-day Of any kind.
He is considering n number Of matters and
before the end of the week the prooabiii-
ties are he will make some more announce
ments of general interest to Nirgnians
and North Carolinians. II IS expected
also that by the end of the month he Will
have decided upon the collectors and mar
shals for Virginia.
Senator Uunton called at most OF the
departments to-day. but says he had the
bad luck of seeing only one OF the CaDi-
net officers. as they were all out when he
called. lie had conference with Secre-
tary Olney and urged the appointment OF
Mr. John f.. Mason. OF King George coun-
t.. as an Assistant Attorney-General
Many Nlrglnlans were callers to-uaF ~
General Huntons Office. IN the Corcoran
Building, as Is always the case when he Is
IN the city.
Maior Holmes Conrad. of Winchester.
the nawly-appointed Assistant Attorney
General, IS in the city and Is receiving the
congratulations of his friends on his ap-
pOintment. lie expects TO assume the uu-
ties of the Office at once.
CANDIDATES.
Judge ]. Thompson Brown, OF Nelson
county. who ls a candidate for Marshal of
the Western District Of Virginia. although
he dsd not receive the endorsement OF the
delegation, arrived IN the city to-day.
Mr. thomas S. Martin. OF Albemarle,
VINO Ii a candidate for the United States
Senate, Is here, AZ the metropolitan Hotel
Hon. Marshall Mccormick and Mr..
Thomas. of Clarke county, are among
other weli-known VIrglnians IN the city at
present.
Representative Epes has returned to the,
city and will renew his efforts IN oehat OF
ms constituents. He will endeayor, 10
have = number OF pOstmasters chanGed ~
once. and will Also do what he can 10
bring about the appointment OF Captain
Shirley Harrison. OF Brandon, as Consul
to Dundee or some other good position Oh
the kind.
Mr. J. Il. Wingfeld. of Charlottesville,
and Captain lIudgins and Mr.. L. Il. Borst'
of Cu.peper. were here to-day.
Alr. and Mrs. :. q. Lumpkin. OF Cnar-
lotte, y. G.. are at the metropolitan.
THE GREATEST NUMBEE.
Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina. Hi
nois, and Wisconsin are the states tnat
have received 80 far the greatest Aumber
of appointments under Secretary llohe
Smith, Of the interior Department.
notwithstanding Quincy has assured
several AIrglniai1S tnat tuclT Gltte Will 'o
given at least Two more good cOnsuiates,
and he likes the candidates 50 well he
hopes 20 swell tho number To three. 10 ~
thought several more consular appoint
| ments will be made this wceG..
POSTAL CHANGES.
Changes have 6cen ordered in Virginia mail
| routes a. follows: After July Let variety Shale
| omlttilr variety Sha H. decreasing tne distance
| w. uUrs. kiuecOtf 10 Keeling. change service
! 20 as % supply Malmaisan between hentutk
| ami Keeling. Increasing The dietlnce BOO mics.
| Inc oftcc ~ Almond, Hocklneham county, Ia
| teen ordered moved . quarter oi u mllo sohth ot
| Tho Oii location.
| Po-i-ofi - have been established as follows:
| Virginia -Ncys, Culpcper county; James
| Mason. Postmaster.
| North Carolina -ineZ, Warren county; Gay
| u. Harrington, Postmaster.
b. l.. GuLcA, OF Bncna vista, Va, Is IN inc
city.
| APPOINTMENTS.
Among fourth-c,ass postuasters appointed to-
| day Nero:
Nor.h carolina a-Od Fort Mcdowell county,
| George Il. Thomas vice Ida Is. Crawford, 70
| moved
! Naturalization, Fsuquier county, Jllia ID.
| Price vi-e Ambrose hau~ removed Fort BACK
| more, Scott county, henry +. Cox we ramuel
| J.. Cox. resigned; Hoover, Rockingham county,
| j. A. SHOEMAKER wee David l.. Hoover, -
| moved : Oupk .barg, SncuGn1oah county, |. J'
| Adams yi.c joan b. Spitler. removed; Stanicy-
| ton, Page county. F. +. kOOntz yice 4. W. shy
| rcs.A ~emoyeI: Meyers Cave, AJgisia county
| /. Is. kGgcy vice Martin CLICK, removed.