Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-07-11
TREASURY APPLICATIONS.
Comparatively Few Failure: in 'ire'niA
and North Caroiina-Postmaste
(From Our Regular Correspondent

(From Our Regular CorrespcndentI
WASHINGTON, July I0.-It Is not often tnese
days that an application for Office from virginia
Is lod at the Treasury, for the reason that mos
Of the aspiran,s placed their papers on NE
months ago. To-day n new application made i.s
appearance, and H. Jordan. OF staunton: wants
to be superintendent Of constructor % iof '"'
proposed new pu 1lic building IN tnat c'ty.
The applicatIols are recorded IN Dig poos
with large pages. and several pages are deyo'ea
each 90 Virginia and North Carohna. Inc pos.
tons that have been most si.es ar 20 s,
OF division. but as neither state can nope 70 .cs
more than two OF these places 10 was noohten.
from the start that many good men had 10 se'
Jeff o....n
Mr.. Harry N. smythe, editor OF the Graham
Heddifght in TazeWoll county. who was recently
appointed Consul OF the United States nt roo
chow, China, and who arrived IN lno cuJ ". w
Saturday, as mentioned in this correspondencs
On that day, did not remain long III espInk
| Tho Assistant Secretary OF State. with whom ne
wished to confer was absent. ana MT. omytno
concluded that IL was useless tO remain ~. %
he will return 70 the capital IhIer IN 'no e
whom he will receive his instructions, anu soiae
time In August, ~ Is thought, he VIII DO foauy
70 start for bis post.
ABRIEY REST.
Tho contest over tho assistant attorneJbhlp ior
the Western District Of North Cardinals hnV'he
a brief rest. owing 20 the absence from ,ne vi.y
OF fhe Attorney General, Two OF the ioauins
applicants who we're Lere TO LOOK Gftor their IT.
| terests have gone back TO Their homes. Ine5
| nro Mr.. Coyington, OF Monroe, who mas oeen 70.
commended by Mr.. Glenn, AM hr. droeh' o. y.
WilkesDoro, who has other endorsements ~
cannot vet be learned who has the better chahse
| OF success. ,..,o,
Considering tho general financial depression
| and the great number Of banking establish
| ments that are cavIna in the Treasury omcialt
| have had occasion 20 record few troubles so fai
| ia Virgtnia and North Caro- ina AT the once ol
tho Com ptroller OF the Currency there are dany
| bulletins Of collapsed banks. bat II is suplect
| OF remark that the two states named are having
| com psrativeiy few failures. n
| W. w. Fuller, Colonel j. s, Carr, and X. %
| Boone, Of Durham, and G. ". PARKS ana ;. VI
| Gattis, OF Hillsboro, are among North caro-
| iiuians at tho Metropolitan.
| &. w. Warden, OF Staunton, Ia also at the same
| hotel r.,
| No North Carolina postmasters to-day, bnt ioi
| lowing for Virginia we're announced GRAFTON
| YORK county, T. J. Crockett rice w. I. Wainrlght
! removed Magnolia, Nansomond county, hrs
| Chrisiiana Duke rice X. r. Philhower, removed
| Mount Gross, Pittsylvania county, ID. b. Roynold
| rice ". A. Carter, removed; NeWsoins, SouIn
| ampton county. X. v. Darden riee j. u. fetgI
| son, removed; Pepe, southampton county T. l.
| Narks rice X. s. Hope, resigned; Rio vista, Hen
rico county. j. b. TURNKEY Uiee X. w browning
| resigned: Windsor station. Isle OF Wight county
c. f. Joyner uiee l.. T. Bradshaw. removed