Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-12
YOU ARB WELCOME.
sAYs RICHMOND TO THE
so,TUERN GOVERNORS.
rvE CONVENTIONS WORK
,,. DJsko Known Our Resources.
Nirusor Several Executives.
Order Of Exercises.

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.-r-> the KEYS Of her gates over to them,
Ia would have them ask for anything |
,t., want bat don't happen TO see.
1.o. only disappointment will be in |
co fact !Aat there will not be more Of |
t.em present.
~cae OF those who were invited find
g.. .- possible 70 attend. but there is as
.--.r.r that ihe convention will be such |
i.lv as will doservedly rank it with |
..rgol tie notable assemblies that have !
-.ra-ea IN the Capitol building IN
.... tast. II will he tho first cxcu- |
..lv southern convention that has as.
...l'.l since the war, and the Cover !
..-, vho attend will. in tho nature of |
,a.s represent directly tremendous |
e.,sa,ucr.
LIT rUE WORLD KNOW.
Governor Fishback said Monday he |
fl... know what the convention would |
t.. la. De had very positive convictions
fsto What II ought TO do-that was, let |
O.. world know what the South had.
ca ,hs. point be will find himself |
baked unanimously. That is what the
....r:.oa will euGcavor to do. 1t will |
.,cr 20 put before the world the
.-r. truth as to the South's social,
rr.al. AMI educational condition, It's
...uI wyllb, the progress it has
since the war, and the advantages
.o. rs AS q home for the immigrant Of
-a. means Grl as a field for invest
r.tfr capitalists.
ruE OrFNING SESSION.
Tie jody. which it is estimated viii |
uer about thirty-fve, Will meet in
f nate chamber at noon to-day. |
Duotuor Mckinney will take the chair
s-I.4u tie convention to order. He
r.r t-n lrefv welcome the guests.
nr.uIar Lis address by nominating
.r.waneu; presiding officer Governor
f. e.. oi Arkansas. The nomination
g. j be- recognized rs most appropriate,
...ar that The Chief Executive Of Ar
...,.s inspired the movement for the
c.4.rnr.
NL,n tie vote shall have been taken
Governor Mckinney will turn the gayel
use. 10 the permanent chairman and,
...c the floor. Will nominate Colonel
J.ta aell Bigger for secretary and Mr.
HMm Wilson for sorgoant-at-Orms Of
'.t convention.
WHO Will BE HIRE
Iic delegates will consist Of the
t.y,rnors and such officials of his State
each Governor may designate, such
commissioners OF agriculture, presi-
u,s Of agricultural and horticultural
'enes, state eeologsts, sc. The
IIluia Board OF Agriculture IS holding
i. regular quarterly meeting here, and
r,uembcrs. some o. whom arrived last
-Lt. will slt as members of the conyen-
.a.
I,ls expected that to-day's proceed
Will be brief and be confined In
-., measure to the welcome address.
.uo4se. and suggestions IA to plan
20 yertising the South. 1t is also
lrchutic that committees viii be ap-
.a,ai to which these suggestions will
referred.
10 TAKE TEEN DRIVING.
tta quarter 10 o'clock the commit
g.. ol the Chamber Of Commerce on
I..l llou and entertainment, consisting
hon. J. Taylor Ellyson Mayor,
Colonel 4. $. Buiord, Colonel John B.
i..I. Colonel 10. Lane Stern, aud
Ea-rs. :. II. Hawes, s. w. gravers. j.
i a;um. >. II. Barton, L. NJ. Mmttle.
-. nd ". r. Trigc, viii assemble at
trcLanber and driving to the Capitol
a.. charge Of the guests. From the
l-ta, tie party will 60 TO the bazaar,
ra.rc an elegant lunch for about sixty
l.-, u- viii haye been provided. After
. tine visitors viii be taken III car
l.s o. such points in tho city as st.
f, church, the Soldiers and Sailors
.ucut, CANDLES Hill. the Lee
g H.malt Hollywood, the Soldiers
-.u-, NC.
s., D. o'clock the other Governors will
... with Governor Mckinney at the
cuye Mansion. and the evening
~. r- spcnt IL quiet, social way.
EXCHANGE OF CALLS.
Monday afternoon Governor Mckin-
:ev called upoa Governor Fishback at
,-..ys s.. and Yesterday morning Gov
on. iisLlack returned the call. The
.' has uauy friends III Richmond,
r. PAID Their respects to him yester-
-.t.
A.EIvAL OF GOVERNOR BROWN.
Governor Brown, of Maryland, ar
-y,I tC.e Yesterday afternoon from
D. f1iat, accompanied by his ste
tr.rlor. They are stopping at the
-....lrc. Governor Brown Is Just re-
'.1lS from a ecvore spell OF illness.
Irh Dee does NOT show 1t IN
b.. 're,A, youthful face In con-
Vocation with DIaPArCH reporter
sad that owing 10 his sickness he
lal l., kept we'll up with the move
49,. tr tire convention. though lie had
t...-t Aae on the subject. He lad
C.a aerr. even though the trip might
.-. tae cNpcusc 81 his health. to show
.- -f'arsta, with the cause and wished
t.....llr,te with the convention ID any
4 '.ai would develop the South and
H'r. he would not De aoie TO Partlcl-
'e Very actively in tho proceedings OF
lr INVENTION, much loss take part III the |
t.a. programme that had been ar
i-.r,d ior tho entertainment OF the
'-aofa lie had no plans 20 suggest,
fey A.s experience wss that immigration
ao,cmcats could only be successfully
Cauci ou' through corporations. The
Northwest land owners and the steam
h.tl aad railroad lines cO-operatcd for
L. .'i.-ug op OF the great Northwest.
When asked If be thought that Mary
land -nl tifgin.a were likely 70 have c
l4fA engagement 10 Tengier Sound
''er a.. oyster question he laughingly /
Iei.iet IL The negative.
HAT WITH GOVERNOR SroNE,
Governor Stone. u Missouri, his wife,
a'a Colonel GRIP arrived last night, and
sf' al Murphy's. Governor Stone Is
Qliie young men. tall. straight as. an
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