The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-18

a visit had been planned. At late hour
1t was decided 10 postpone the call owing
10 the little time they would have for
any talk. Senator Vance and Congress-
man Henderson. Of North Carolina, were
at the White House. but the object OF
their mission was not learned
The members Of the Royal Swedish COM
mission to the Worlds Fair Arthur LET
fler, chief, and Axil Welin. Assistant
Secretary. have Just arrived In the city,
and called at the White House this morn
ing, where they were pleasantly received
by the President. Governor Matthews.
Of Indiana, was also among those who
paid their respects.
Thursday Senator Hunton called at the
White House with ex-Congressman
George {. Cabeii. Of Danviile who wants
TO be District Attorney for the western
district. Senator Hunton and Mr.. Cabeil
went TO the Department Of Justice and
met Attorney General Olney where Mr..
Cabells application was filed.
Additional applications have been filed
in the Treasury Department from Vir-
ginians who want positions. as follows:
J. L. Warner, Of Leesburg. asks TO be
made cabinet maker in the carpenter
shop OF the department.
Judge Jol n r. Harris. OF Harrisonburg.
has an application IN for the position
Of commissioner or deputy commi ssioncr
Of internal revenue in the department
c. II. Macrae. Of Lincolnia wants 10 be
made watchman IN the department.
w. W. Skinner. Of Fairfax, files an ap-
plication for the position of custodian
OF plates and dies in the Bureau Of Print
ing and Engraving
From North Carolina comes the follow
ing applications 10 the same department:
+. w. Kirchner Of Wilmington. ap-
niles for pncitfnn 0f COLLECTOR Of
customs at that port.
Ed. ID. Hall. Of Wilmington. would be
satisfied with anything in the gift Of the
Secretary, and simply asks for "a place.
Congressman Meredith was busy around
the department yesterday filing big
batch Of applications. He says he receives
on an average about two hundred appli-
cations a day
Among the Virginlans registered at the
hotels here are: W. w. Hutchinson and
w. J. Shepherd, at the Metropolitan;
w. T. Rison Of Danyille, II. G. Brown Of
Roanoke, b. 7. Dunnavant Of Richmond
and Rev John =. Hyde of Winchester,
at the Howard House
Among the recent arrivals Of North
Carolinians are: Paul +. Faison of Ra-
leigh, who is at the Metropolitan, and
9. +. BasOn Of Charlotte. and r. J..
Beeson Of High Point. who are at The
National.
The following changes in postofiice Star
routes have been ordered by the depart
ment: Stratton TO Bucu: Leave Stratton
Tuesdays and Fridays at :08 Z. NJ. ar
rive Bucu by 7lG j. NJ; leave Bucu Tues
days and Fridays at A. NJ. arrive STRAIT
ton by 1908 r. NJ In effect at once.
Wetsels TO Priddys: Leave Wetsels
daily Except Sunday at 700 A. NJ; ar
give Prddys by IL A. NJ; leave Priddys
daily Except Sunday 3 L. NJ; arrive
Wetsels by 700 =. NJ. From July lst.
Canova 10 Manassas: Leave Canova
Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays 1900
NJ; arrive Manassas hy Z. NJ; leave
Manassas Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sat
urdays 3 L. NJ; arrive Canoya by L. NJ.
From July lst
Brittian TO Brunswick: Leave Brlttian
daily Except Sunday 700 a. NJ; arrive
Brunswick by 1000 A. NJ; leave Br Ias-
wick daily Except Sunday / y. NJ; Gr-
rive Brittian by +. VI. From July 1st.
Hillsville TO Meadow Creek: Leave Hills
vile daily Except Sunday ZOO A. NJ:
arrive Meadow Creek by 3 J. NJ. leaye
Meadow Creek daily Except Sunday 700
A NJ; arrive Hillsville by 3 +. NJ. From
July lst
Siatesville TO Sutherlin: Leave States
vile daily Except Sunday 500 4. NJ:
arrive Sutherlin by 1900 NJ; leave Suth-
erlin daily Except Sunday 2:3O =. NJ;
arrive Slatesville by $50 =. NJ. From
July lst. II. l.. w.