Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-12
SECESSION T0B0ND.
md Why 1t Vas Lost to
Virginia.
.np,yTS TO CONSULSHIpS.

lNi''-
.,nsre spec'od soon in Washing
|,.el,rls'0 '"e Charges Against
Other washingtoniana.
,--oN. December n.-~(Sp'cial0
..t ta-3ay sent 10 the Senate
..s - Judge Simonton, of
q, b. United States Cir
..,-ei the late Judge Bond.
..t .- thc Dispatch corrcspon-
.rfay that the appointment
lr. SO position TO know say
.....t wanted very much to
..tment TO Virginia, but
..ucwhat embarrassed BE-
... ...r4rds made On him by
..-..rs Democrats, who COM
.... tat he had in no way
state. For a time II is
r.,4 was not disposed 70
aux Of This sort. especially
.. r.ticr and Senator lrby
worked with might and
clio financial policy Of the
.ufi.c the extra session Of
. .r, President was 50 anX-
..t m. unconditional re-
.s.ur clause Of the Sher-
tr pntlsr made several
m which he scored un'
.Iar,cs OF the Administra-
... whole thing looked like n
.... % win the plaudits Of
DION in South Carolina,
.. -.. Changers know that he
.ny for silver as against
the capitalists of the big
ration people were highly
.....f thc sledec-hamIner blows
senator Butler. and it was
...m. we. ks that he had burned
tnai him. and that the
See would hardly be re-
.....- .f.n and the President. but
..... very narrow Democratic
tfe administration. II the
..e nu is u b. passed, needs
.... it en- get, hence ii was
..... .f.ut 10 make terms with
Carolina senators.
.' stroke The president has
-. honor Judge Simonton with
.. .letating him TO the po-
vacant by the death Of Judge
OIL. .4au,n undoubtedly had
...,. geo with cutting Virginia
,.. appointment.
.HY CANDIDATES.
saturday two OF three new
.-. sprung on the President.
..l that one distinguished
..-. name was presented
..r than Senator Faulkner
......ia The Senator was in
.riIists by his own seek
D.. had declared in the most
amer that under no circum-
ne be candidate. and he
.. .-~1rg endorsement 20 one OF
errllcants Senator Faux
have accepted the judicial po-
... was given To Judge Alvey.
IA Mace on the bench of
Apneals for the District OF
and lie was urgently pressed
.iutmsnt. and Il struck most
ether remarkable. too, mas
.. had just been reelected TO a
... six years IN the senate.
tel that on Saturday last
man. In trying 10 assist the
% solve the problem. remarktl
tsiest way out Of the diiilcui'y
der the appointment 10 senator
IA. is "A fine man Mr.. Presi-
...4 tho caller You can give
.r.ion by Offering the position
...-E over the matter. Mr.. Pres
land shifted his position and
....u.rt man. no doubt about
..r hv YOU ami your admins
PRESIDENT Put Faulkner on
Ind William J.. Wilson, an
..t administration man. VIII
... senate
judge Keith. Of virginia Is
.r- man." quietly remarked
several Well-cquipped
.... recommended"
'.velaud listened TO the
.-al other gentlemen. Con
r-rn came in later and
.f Judge Bergman Green.
..- Just the gentleman he
.... .r Mr.. Cleveland evil
,. think that having made
t. tender the position u
-.r he might as well put
-. .t..m.nt 10y announcing the
.-f.,ma1 Nr Swanson that
.I been solved. and he
..... the conclusion to the
.l thc newspapers If he
had several excellent
r.. front for the position
haI( dozen would have
... position. it IS learned on
-.. that the only names
..r.l lv the President IN
were those OF Judge
.rton, Mr. G. V Mere
.....l. and Mr. Alexander
petersburg. Had the see
made from the Virginia
....r no one outside OF the
amy definite information as
have been the lucky one
rt On which Mr.. Clcve-
commit himself.
r4Ir HAVE BEEN"
...I ana Hunton and Repre-
Meredith called early this
... President. and requested
...a fw days before sending
fn. nomination 81 sue
.. Bond. and then they said
OBJ. Virginia delegation
r D., mite on one candi-
"..at frankly said he had
inmate Judge Simonton'
..r was ended.
|.-, the President would
....rtl nominations OF IN
but IN ) are not yet
.. ..h 81 rs learned that
..- for important virginia
.. h- announced.
.t FOR PRINTER.
..l AND Hunton AMI Hon
nfrIcl with the President
relative Co the claim OF
N Button. OF Lynchourg:
Fainter. SIR Cl yeland said
s.rtou. and had "a high re-
bee was not committee 70
tht position. and he would
NJ SIR. Button conslleTa-
t.lY CONSULATE.
d. Cansey. Of Hampton,
tac city on Saturday. Is
.ra consular position, and II
has longing eyes on me
...t China. TO which Colo
Hoge was appointed. bat
n.t reach because cf an
.Ding him 10 return 10