The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-01
THE SECOND DISTRICT.
DEMOCRATS IRE MAKING THINGS
nun DOWN THERE,
Chairman Youug Claims That Tyler VIII
Cary Norfolk by 2.OoO-A Big
ocean Tag Missing.

NORFOLK. VA, oct. a.-Special.-,
There was a grand Democratic rally and
barbecue at hickory Grounds, norfolk
county. to-day. at which Mr.. Tyler ana
others discussed the issues. rms even
ing AT Sewelrs Point there was an oyster
roast. and speeches we're made by cap
tain X. c. Marshall and others; ! o.
night meetings were held In the flfs,'
sec.rd. Third and Fifth wards MT N.
GIennan made fine address TO the
Third ward Democrats.
Chairman Young has secured the Acad-
envy OF Music. and Friday night Governor
O'Ferran and Hon. John GOode VIII
preach Democratic doctrine 20 the largest
audience seen In this city since the open,
ing OF the campaign. The building VIII
be handsomely DECORATED ana we foufh
Regiment Bard will furnish music.
me reports from the counties are OF the
most encouraging character and indicate
the election OF MIR. Tyler by handsome
majority Chairman Young says that
Norfolk win give Sir. Tyler not less than
1900 majority. The merchants OF Nor10k
are advertising great reductions IN the
necessaries Of life. and state that the
low prices are due 10 tariff reduction.
BENEFITS or Lowin TAnuR.
Mr.. Tyler says II the. election, was two
months of speech making would not d"
necessary, that the improved condition
of the country would make more votes
than all the eiOquence since the DAYS VI
Washington. DIR. Snead has no 0pp3sitloh
IS working as hard as II he had the most
violent opposition.
Mr. whERrS's TUsERAL
The funeral Of Mr.. Thomas +. Warren,
who died at his residence. on Bank street
yesterday morning, aged seventy IguI
very largely attended. lie was born ID
Northampton county, but had reside9 IN
Norfolk about fifty years. lie IS survived
by six children-Mrs. J. J. MontaG1e' %i
Warren, A. H. Warren. Miss Florence
i. Warren and Miss Julia NJ. warren
Dr. NJ. Is. Wharton conducted the ser
vice.
DO JUDGMENT.
The final decree has been entered by
Judge Hughes. Of the United states
Court, in the libel suit occasiOned by the
sinking OF the steamship Plymothean by
the Victory, which occurred in q col
l.slon In the lower harbor November j
lfgl The owners Of the BIymOtheah ana
cargo are allowed {6I,JD.
Dr. William Thorn, Jr" quarantine
officer. is quite sick. Or. Th0m, ms
father. Of Northampton county Is mere
1ac schooner Ida y. Gibson. which was
run down in james river 10y the ked
Wing, has been repaired, and has Sailed |
for New York
left here for New York several days ago,
has not been heard from since last sat
urday, when she was spoken off Fenwick |
Island. The vessel is a strong ocean |
going tug, and had two barges in tow,
II Is feared she has been lost a sea.
4 Bnrbccno al BIncks6ur.
CHRISTIANSBURG VA, oct. 31-Spe-
cial.-Thcrc was a Democratic mass-mect-
ing and barbecue AT BlaCksburg to-day.
When the speaking began al II O'Clock
there was something over five hundred
enthusiastic voters present who V ere ad-
dressed by Major Peter Otey and Major
John w Dauel, who made good campaign
speeches. notwithstanding the wind blew
terribly and that It was very cold, the |
speaking was held IN Houston woods, |
about one mile from town.