Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-13
VvoDARD ELECTED.
:, q cusATHAM Will CONTEST ON
~ Tr1 GROUND or FRAUD.
,.r Demands Of the Popniisss--
veteran. at the so'diers' M""e-ho
Cause Of Democratic Defeat.

NV ,, on the ground OF fraud. lie
nat IN Halifax county there were
800 frauds. and that IN al 'he Town
,,c votes cast for him were counted
''''' ,,...,.i,r4 who was thus given l,'Se
.., there Chcstham declares that
,...,ls Of GtOrge II. White Uhe
,,r.d republican. who also claimed the
.,..uon, did not knife INN. lie
- Fremcn, the Populist nominee,
,.,,es outside OF Wilson county.
..n That OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
.. ,.uucr. IN a conference with Re
.,,.an-s,atc-Chairman hoiton, made
,.....ol that tac ropuiists must have
t.rship Of the House, the chair
a., the important committees
i''' thst 10 a Popuiist must be
CO., ,,, railway Comm ssioners place
,l be vacant next year. IL Is
Nr Butler VIII vote win the
l.,,n United states senators II ONO
. is given the place Of secretary OF
Tia, body. .,.,>.o ,,.rAn
...-o nominee 20 the Legislature was
,,-1ay what he thought OF Mr.
I'..e demands. and said: Il am In
.iyirr him anything he wants.
., ,,okng forward to 1870. Jhis ap-
-...., no ans that the Republicans are
YIN, Forward 10 Populist support two
wan. hence. -, ,ron,,
~. marriages Of people wen known
,,- N his state are TO take place
,... 40 an carly day. MI ~ H. N"neS
,rss olivia Comper. December 9th,
~ r.hn r. Sprague and Miss Kate
u,rrmher 18th. Miss Hale Is
rt.~of the late Mr.. p NJ. Hale, VINO
~ the best-known and ablest edi-
..,. ,a Norih Carolina.
..r.l states Marshal o. j. Carroll ieft
'', f,r the United states penitentiary,
....tIvn. y. ", with two prisoners
,., Ioykin. who gets thirteen
-,r. for the robbery of the posi-of1ce
p.rkv Point. Penier country ana
.. I-l,on. ~ New Berne. for counter
I..rF who gets two years.
man. arc now ninety veterans on the
tr. Confederate Soldiers Home,
-,r.r,nteudcnt Stronach tells me ten
-. applications are filed.
---.-. is hardly any mast this year;
.so.o.sncn saying they never saw less
NOR. are remarkably few nuts.
c.,.rn.r carr offers 500 reward for the
.....r.. 4 euinnie Dunn. who Is wanted
,~.fl,r committed in Greene county.
nEQUIsITION HONORED.
.-.. Governor honors a requisition 10y
-. Governor OF Tennessee for Lee Ed
. Dll IS charged with murder In
..,..-s.e 4 Young telegraph operator at
~ -.a CAPTURED Edwards, ana gets
l,-ie.a .c reward.
CHARLES Walton. the negro who week
i.f-o last killed James Davis (colored).
20. is yet IL large. II Is said very little
.-.rt BIAS been made 10 capture him.
r.cl weather has set in. and there was
..s.elabic ice this morning.
COMPLETE.
rss, before Chairman Pou left Raleigh
fr HIS home al Smithiield your corre-
f.r..Gt had long talk with him. In
a.. rv.lsation MIR. POu said the Demo-
craft. I,felt was complete and surpris-
i-r Dee said it was as well 10 acknowl-
,t.. i's completeness. that he was ready
g.. surrender on demand his yellow jacket
ALL ,.8crck feathers. When asked as 10
f- rl..r II the defeat he said he thought
~. Immediate cause was the stay-at-
I'm. vote lie said he felt sure that the
r.,arr- would prove that at least $1,000
democrats dii not vote last Tuesday.
Vfe causes that induced these Democrats
O. stay az home were. therefore, the
causes Of our loss. Those causes. he
n uctt were many, among them the
.r,Ai.st vas the disappointment of the
PEOPLE AZ the result of two years of
Democratic control. They had not realiZ-
81 4ay great benefit. and were unwilling to
await tie benefits sure to come from
TIE legislation already enacted. They felt
ga, not sufficient changes had been |
made either IN our financial system or In
.4r tar!9 laws They saw TO immediate
Prospect of further changes in either
a.,l.1fural products sold for less than
ever before. and money was hard to
g. The men in debt had little to hope
ir The big crop of cotton broke down
Gs lwce and the Democratic party was
tlam.l for II. The distribution of patron
4sr eti much bad feeling. and the fierce
C1irovcrslcs which ragged within the
Democratic party in the State and in the
r-ton fDr the past fifteen months had
r-ca 20 90 with the troubles.
GOOD LAWYERS.
When asked for his opinion Of the new
ID ..ary. Mr. Pou said he regretted the
C4age exceedingly. but hoped the new
.4-ges would MI their high offices ac-
cahtly lie said they were all North
C4ro.in.ans. and. as far as he knew them
iars ually, he knew them to be good men.
be rail ne anew Judges Faircloth, Robin
s'l ana Montgomery. and that he be-
ietrl they would do their best to I'LL these
isa Offices faithfully and conscientiously.
lr sail that Judge Montgomery had
Stainless reputation and was a good law
yr mat Judge Faircloth was a safe.
ct'rvative man. who would cling
strongly to old landmarks; that Mr.. Rob
10 90 would prove 10 be one OF the
,lntest men who ever held court In
NORM Carolina; that he was friendly,
warmth arted, and generous to fault.
I. would never be court OF oppres-
eliza
GOOD JUDGES.
lie said ne had heard often of Judge
I-re1er a. a man OF high character and
god lawyer-conservative and safe, a
strong, earnest Republican. OF Judge
SNinIck he said he knew nothing per-
aaly. but every Democrat who knew
am spoke in the highest terms of his
trac,cr. lie would make good Judge
q. The other judges he knew nothing;
nat D. never during the campaign heard
,l}iang rejecting on their characters.
Af. iog said he thought IL the duty of
al democrats 10 accept ths result In
t}l faith. and as far as the new Of
!-ers-I judges. solicitors, congressman. and
jig lAiors-did we'll sustain them; II
tty aiI eva condemn them. but to wait
i.F tie evil act before cIiticising: give
Pen The credit for good intentions Till
ue contrary was proved. He said 1t
Was a time for all people to be moderate
ei+ consl rvatiye; that there had been
A-cA feeling In the campaign, and In
nr sections The tension had been great.
-is Was passing off and would disappear
son.
a. 70 the future Of the Democratic
l-ry Nh POu said he had no fears
.-- chances were ten TO one We would
ears iae State In 1855. There are plenty
ID. democratic voters In the State to-day
o. carry Il over any combination, and
iS1 Years % opposition rule will give our
A,4y-ai-hOme voters ample reason for vot-
~ in lEs. In 1896 they should begin early
s.l ~ more complete organization ana
q ite the canvass longer. We did not
begin this year until the field had been
completely occupied by enemies.
THE CAMPAIGN.
Hr said that the campaign DID not
really begin on the part OF the Demo
c'a'a until September 1st. II could not
nave begun on their side earlier. because
congress had not til then acted on me
hrn b.n After IL begun our people d'a
rcr best. our speakers were earnest
en- they made a brilliant canvass. FRO
badly never ware better speeches mads