Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-27

zone one thlng which should make the
whole world thankful. This was the re-
peal of the Mckinley tariff bill and en-
acting In its place q now tariff bill. which
while 81 had not received the approval Of
cvorv Democrat in tho land was one for
which every man south OF Mason and
biXous line should sing praises 10 Al
mighty God. Npplausel Colonel Has
kins declared that the bin passed by the
Democrats placed n reduced tariff upon
the necessities Of lifc and placed an IN
cascd tariff on the luxurics He de-
MED In n most vigorous manner n prln-
ciple which gave hountics and encouraged
Subsidies md trusts. and complimentcd in
strong language the manhood and honor
Of Grover Cleveland.
HOLD FAST TO THE GOOD.
Colonel Haskins closed his remarks by
warning all present 10 hold fast to the
good which the Democratic party had
already given TO them. He said that Re
publican victory meant slavery for the
worKinEmtn of this country. and urged
that all his hearers should work from now
on. and that the friends OF George u
Wise ard Tazcwell Elicit should link to-
ccthcr in this canvass and 20 shoulder
to shoulder 10 the polls on November 9Th
and cast their ballots for the nominee Of
the Democratic party. Colonel Haskine
said he stood for George n Wise before
the convention. He had made an able and
faithful representative. but since that
body Of Democrats had placed the Demo
cratic standard I'm the hands Of Colonel
Tazewcll Elicit. George Wise and him
self and all other Democrats had been
Elicit men. Great APPLAUSE
Visitors Speak Also.
State-Senator Stubs was called upon
by the Chairman. and responded in
-
doniaNy remarked that the Democrats
in the First District had a fight on
their hands. bat were waging 1t man
fully. W. y. Jones. he said. would be
returned to Conercss by 5000 majority
Hon. }. NJ Huigins, member OF Caroline
county. followed in a few remarks upon
the issues, and the meeting closed.
Hear Flournov snd Meredith
The Earton Heights Democrats had n
splendid meeting at the Wgwdm last
night Mr.. John +. Rose president Of
the Barton Heights Democratic Ciub. pre-
sided. ana the speakers were introduced
hy Captain O'Bannon. county chairma:L
The first speaker was Judge Flournoy
who has proved himself one Of the wheel
horses in this campaign. The Judge
was I'm excellent trim. and for an hour
and twenty minutes he discussed the
issues Of the campaign IN his vigorous
earnest. ana eloquent style. Judge Flour |
noy touched on every question involved |
driving home his arguments in way
that aroused the greatest enthusiasm
Mr.. e. Y. Meredith followed judge
TiCurnoy IN a brief incisiVe. and matter
of-fact speech, which made d fine i'm |
preston
Senator Conway Il. Sands was on hand |
but. owing to the lateness of the hour
when Mr.. Meredith clos d. excused him |
self from speaking.
There was a good meeting in Fulton |
last night. at which stirring speecncs were |
made by Messrs. H. u. Smith. Robert |
L. Montague II. St George Coalter, ana |
G. \. Boyce. Chairman Dawson was |
present part Of the evening.
Corcoran Hall Meeting Tonight.
The Democrats of the East End will |
give at Corcoran Hall tonight their first |
general grand rally Of the campaign, |
and most enthusiastic demonstration |
may be looked for. 4 band of music
viii be In attendance. Chairman Dawson.
Of the city Committee viii preside. and |
speeches viii be made by Governor O'FeT- |
FaI. Mr.. Frunris 4. iassitcr. OF Peters |
burg. and Colonel Tazewell Ellett. The |
Committee of Arrangements consists Of |
Messrs. i. \. Bowry James NJ. y. Alien,
and If. 81. john Coalter. The follow
presidents: George Watt Taylor r. W.
Davis. K. :. NJ. Valentine. W J. West
wood. John T. Hughes. ". II. Curtis.
John Mann. john \. Curtis. W. II. Cul-
lingworth. ". G. Ammons. Adam Diacont.
John II. Grimes. J.. NJ. Mobiles, John \.
Ncanly. WarriCk Woodward \. W. Wei
s.ger w +. Woody. Joseph G. Dicker-
son. Frank Cunningham. l.. G. Garrison,
u. G. Richardson. Julian Bryant, Il. T..
Lewis, ". VI. Crump J. y. Redford.
George a Goode, W. H. Williams, :.
j. Fiournoy a. p. FERGUSON, \. j.
Cary. C.. IL. Haskcr ]. g. Lipscomb.
j.. r. McCabe. a y. Gin. Thomas =. |
Aluri0ck. John Pitt. \. g. Pcay. w G.
Bayliss. G. T.. Hughes. ". y. Stevenson,
George -. Pearman. Thomas Enrisht,
Il; Cavcdo. J. II. lawd r James Hardy. |
". NJ Burch, Joseph B. Welsh. l.. S.
Camp. }. W. Woodward, and John +.
FiouEnoy.
Last Day to Register.
This IS rcgis,ration-day, and after the
books close tonight no more names can
be entered. nor can any transfers be Sc
cured Let an Democrats remember this. I
II any doubt that they are not an right
N the books let them be certain as to
how they stand before the sun goes
down. All necessary assistance ana In
can De obtained at city Demo
cratic headquarters.
II having been decided that IL viii be
necessary 10 keep two sets of poll-books
,t the coming clectioE-Onc for the Aus
tralian ballot and the otner for the con-
sttuti,nal amendment hallOt-the Secre-
.arv o. the Commonwealth is engaged In
sending duplicate books 10 every pre-
cinct In the safe.
Thlnr. astir at Headquarters
Everything is astir and busy at the
r,,ms Of the Stale Democratic Commit
Tee. Chairman Ellyson WAS back at his
post Yesterday after a brief visit TO
Washineton. anl Colonel B'gser and his
rlrrs Of assistants were up late last
night getting of their mail.
Among the callers AZ headquarters yes
t,rlay were: Dr. Powell. eX-member or
the Legislature from Prince William
Hon. George -. Wise, Colonel Meade
Yiaskin-. Judge William +. Khea. eN-
senator: John Jackson, Esq, member
of the legislature. pr. L. :. Martin, OF
Patrick. Of the state committee; Dr
Sanders. member of the House Of Dele
rates from Wythe: L. W. owens, Esq.
chairman OF Norfolk county committee;
colonel Il. f. Boykln, OF the House of
Delegates. from Isle OF Wight, and Hon.
Joseph r. Iawless, Secretary OF the COM
nOnwcalth.
ONE MAN INSTANTLY KILLED.
Eleven Others EntoInbed Alive In the
pcwnbic Mine.
IRON MOUNTAIN. MICH, october %.
one man was instantly killed and
eleven others were entombed alive in
the Pewabic mine yesterday. The ac-
cident was due TO the collapse Of the
sandstone. which rooted room on the
forrth level. where the men were at
work. All the men that can find room
IN work have been making herculean
efforts to rescue the entombed miners.
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