The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-18
HIS OLD GUARD SURRENDERS
Colonel Brscklnrldgt's Friends Have Given
Up the Fight,
COMMITTEE WILL STAND BY RETURNS
which Give owens = Plurality oi oNo--'''
Likely that There Will be any
ther Agitation

o,,.,e lciug conceded '1 "'''
p, "a more exciting day tNdh any oi
the preccdug week. " "'" '''
''' I...,,.l the nomination by "a decisive
rf,,aiity saturday nieht the hrecAlh-
., stood pat Yesterday they
worked harder than ever To-day il be-
c.mc known that their representatives
had been dispatched into different parts
~ he district to get all evidence with a
,fa,y OF c0ntcsting the nomination be
f.r. tnc Democratic Congressional Dis
rr.t Committee which meets at Frank
f.-. r,Nt Saturday. and which is the re-
ae board that makes the official
..t and declaration as TO who IS the
...nr. This committee is composed OF
.r. member from each county. fayette
..r-t the home Of Breckenridge, has
f,. legislative districts, and hence two
members of this committee, cach OF ihe
otI.r seven counties having one.
rns cOMYIuEE FOR BREcKINRIDGE.
r.. member Of the State Democratic
gm.ftee for the Seventh district is the
f,.Iu member OF the committee, which
u.- known 20 stand. siN for Breckenridge,
4.l flur anti BrecMnrdge. As tnls
committee has done every Thing IN its
power Tor Ircrkinridge. IN fixing later
c.t f. the primaries. adopting The chal-
..n-. Itin. ana everything els. ne wanted.
f. owens men We're alarmd to-day on
T.. . out that the Breckmridge agents
1tl. NorK with view to presenting
violence for contest before the COM
r'tf.. next saturday They learned oI
ItH... sent TO the Committec, Of the
agencies at work in different counties
u.r..- up the case. and believed there
ro.-uannci purpose 10 throw out
OH rHta ~ certain precincts, on the
ground 0f irregularities. and declare
Ir. trrlee the nominee.
MAY ,TAND uY 1Hr nrIuENs.
10 was promptly announced that num-
ber ~ districts would make minority
report and appeal to the DEMOCRATS. This
meant that owens and Brecknrdge would
potl he r.ui dates ana h-ht T. % finish
In November Meantime the Republicans.
who l'.d Their .out tenuon here september
1ttl. began t0 regard their unnamed nOml-
l.e a. tl" tar..ite. and the Democrats
are caused much excitement. The tide
Was TUNED 300 the afternoon, when j.. j.
Wtl.l. tnr committeeman from Breckn-
ridges home and one of his strongest
supporters. announced that ne would never
vote O. g0 behind the returns when the
committee met at Frankfort AS this
would leave the committee tie, or five
ior,1se men ou fhe District committee
who had stood boy him t0 the last were
not disposed 20 go behind the returns.
the old guard of the siiVer-tougued ora
TOR gave up the struggle. They VIII not.
however counr1e the plurality hy 80.
which me owens men claim Tonight. from
complete returns. Among ErecKuIiigc's
STRONGEST friends are the nominees here
0n the county ticket. ana they. as Well as
other county candidates. were not dis
posed to hazard their interests by assist
ire in throwing out any of the owens
precincts at Frankfort next saturday 10
l- uut likely that there Will be- any more
ali1uon. Colonel Breckinridse viii serve
tN next March.
TuE woWFv cIyE THANKS.
LEXINGTON. ky, Sept 1.-THE rain
fen in torrents Sunday morning but the
women of the Ashland Congress district
lravcd it and went - the churches i'm
L'-r "Ii. ''o V.il "P lN'H 'htllhS
lor tAr ttItat oi 'oiuhti IiechlhflHee.
l,nliut l"e 9tIS at lNe HIoad"ay
'iIl l0.'Hii 'N"i'"' i-i'ri o'"All9' young
lnlnl- Sald.
hc hearts or 1li me good women and
k"'N hil 0lli.s OF ,i9 laI lila are nuo-
bIns over YIN J'E inns iloi Il.t, nave
'' '. slf ~ ,f',.' '.'ii'i' oi
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l"iN ,Sli' N'"it N3't a. l', ll,. -. .Nln-
,,'t iD S,... ,,, .,.. ''..I.
Ihis statement hoes h't SOUND strange
here. hut II would sound strange most
lasslht stt'htt lh amy "'H' s.'uoh oi
the country. bu', N.d"N '''i ihe party
.Hil' OBJ lhia uis'd,t W." ""{ he put 10
tnl3 7eN,.e 'eiN !"lin COL ne torn
dicated. heart of the Democracy Of this
district l7 NOT conn 'l5i.i I" bear TINS
...l .' va .''4
lols lI9" t-t PHIc' N.4p men tne
AaHiaI" uIS'l'' nag '"iltu lIla gentle
man n,an areP RnttEe Mofi'u LOT nun g Wind
ilb, ,7nttct "i,u 9'''i Sr' toI MS poIt-
lC"l sHI v"u, Io"' '", ana lot
wv. t L -, -, ''.'' Si4dli ule
~ [l,l y 49, ~! li
'. .., t,, ',,, tkatbe ig ,'i, lt' l"t
hi'S "'.i' . ~ d. e 1.n V'' ol uleIi
sslsn| 9.l. "'~ 'T", - '''' l9' '! l9 removed
~" 49,, r.tai,. Li,'snir ''tfl AZ iV1"I'
ness OF oblivion. and there let him work
ont IN fear ana treBnhns' as all uue re-
IenidHce n "VIh,u oHl ms pentence;
ahd u me u". u"l ~ SI"tle shtel or me
81 - Nvt VIII VIII
h"hS ~ h'~4,f LEV i!'ih' thahh
So. '' ~ "'r,-tt - w 'e,.,
ar stv r,.,,i, lf bis - i,,'~ '.'''5itu Iite
~ go, h, titr st,'s 4I,' s'H',i NdIN-
O", d" 9..o" 'io'i ll''iS Ii"uvii because
" llv"l 'iV' ,ri" '"" DloDs"t poHucs INTO
the PWiIl. me women remained ana
ISt'hcH i"t'!"4. OHe OF them SAID that
Snc 49, ~ y'H l"i ovens ana app
PiiLu t'.c lI y'Dici "oIus' Deacon
,Hil7"c iV'l'9ti t ., - 'l,,t IL was an ne could
1y,eUs trhe v.,nS,i1 'IiM Ii shouting Tor
with a loud amen when the young min
ister , S ho5 srilboJ evS,'Ihildse ana
Wy" VIZ iV t 'i,'' ,'dl,a t-g M 'l'vi loloWed
WIZ" o"0'"O' 0NN''"'"'''" V' approval
PIT II IN yynsr
-. ...
one OF the CITY papers caIls upon Tom
Moore FOR verse 10 Illustrate the situa-
tion In the Ashland congressional dis
tuct.
The tongue that once through Conor.es