Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-06
WADDILL Is PUT UP.
rsIOrIty Of The Republican Committee
Name Him for Congress.
,OUTHWARD'S CONVENTION IGNORED.
wranrie More interchangeable state
Commiitce-Friniors' Oath

Tho two factions OF the Republican
committee Of this congressional district
Pie southwark Mitchell faction and the
majority OF the body-are wider apart
.hau ever. In fact, there IS an open gulf
between them. 1t win be remembered /
,hat at conference OF the Republicans
IS abe district held last month resolu-
ION was adopted directing the committee
10 name q candidate for Congress sub
scqucntly the committee met. but did not
carry out tho instructions Of the confer
,rcc for the reason that the entire ses-
sion was taken up in wrangle, precipi-
tatod by an attack that Mitchell made
on Mr. Wray r. Knight for voting IN
the Democratic eubernatoriai primary.
STARTED BAD BLOOD.
This started bad blood 10 coursing and
III the ucAt meeting OF the committee
r.rc were only three members present
chairman Southwark. Mitchell. and Major
walker Of Chesterfield. The gathering
W.. NOT d loyc-feast Major walker
v.alrrw. and Mir Southwark, who wants
tr. nomination. and Mitchell issued "a
CD f.r convention TO assemble and
b.. the nomination. Major Walker and
Oh. Other two members Of the commit
t.l srs Wray T. knight and Burn
.. v.,lar--claimed that the call was
.- lul.ug as it did not come from "A
....v az the committee but the
tIvarI- Mitchell combine Contended
t..t 30 should have tuu force and effect,
,..>. % majority was present when the
..-u.tiec met. Since the call was Is
@. Do Of xtft
eN wearing that the other was rump
o..a1luon.
Tll. MAJOBITN'S DECISION.
.rr.... however. tho majority fac
...-r- Knight. Taylor. and Wal
lI...r together. and mad their little
t.l meeting The meeting was kept
-. lr.ct bat the result Of its delibera-
ua- >. steTday made public, and Is
embodied DO he following address:
RICHMOND. VA. September /. 1894
- n. Republican Voters Of the Third
Congressional District.
... .n..i-i4ncd. constituting a majority
q ,.Ir congressional committee, hereby
..r. tt. action Of the minority 1.-TWO
.....h.rel VI sliI committee. I'm calling
convention ~ thr voters Of this district
O.. ue.t Il Huuro county courthouse ON
t.. HH " September, az unwisc, Illegal
1 .lI voII.
Tie city ana county chairmen will be
C.r notified 90 take no action in regard
..l convention. as the action Of the
r..-fr w.lli I,-.lt in 100 good 20 ~"
i.r,. Hlt much harm AT this time In lieu
e.. any convention. your committee. los
l.... NJ the authority vested In it under
f.- action 81 the stat. Republican Com
-..-'... ~ ifs meeting iu Washlngon. u.
r .r she 18Th o1y OF June, 1891. and the
...t Republican conference. held az
f...r.. courthouse August I. 1891, deem |
g. ... N.-tst course o. pursu" an present |
&. r.r. t4e Won. Edmund Wadlill in
.-. f.ii - The Republican candidate. 80 |
5 voted for iu November next in the |
, % Congressional District of Virginia. |
WRNY r. KNIGHT.
BURNLEY TAYLOR.
JOSEPH WALKER.
THE ACTION APPROVED
After thc meeting If the minority com
! -f., the slhioiucl paper was circulated,
I.I uumorousIy signed ny the faithful:
We. "a. undersigned. most cordially ap-
prove Of the action taken by the ma
suty OF tie members OF the Repuhl-
can Congressional Committee. Of the
Ih'rI District. i'm naming the Hon. III
mnnl WalllI as tn Republican cand.-
ont. for Congress I'm this district and
I.-irr MIN our hearty support
Among Oh. slgrcrs were ". T. Wick
lam Ors n. Russell Edgar Allen. q. |
x ELMER. 8. g.. Moshy. J. j. Hawkes., |
y D. Smith. j. \. Mclaughlin. y. y. |
j. iu'man John $. Bethel, NJ. NJ WI |
DDS. TAFT Lawson. John !. Anderson.
s. Arnold James K. Russell D. {. |
Fowler. j.. G.. Cook. Ire f. Benedict, |
I.. $50. station, John l.. Grubhs. and |
rtt.rs
Dr. was s4l Yesterday afternoon that |
J.He. Waitn had not given "a definite |
answer o. Che alterations that had waited |
,..... f.r, and urged his ace.pts,rca of OBJ. |
..n.ti.n. The impression was. how |
ar. that he would accent il.
'.,'' 81 : |'' ''''''''''' NJ
>. i'H''I l'"' sol" 'H'l'" "l
State Democratic committee is oar |
'ac ft. but WEI tridIn ln time Tor |
'.. meeting OF me '''A"iii'c, WilI'h Will |
f" place mere 'It.N N.-N'. IL II CO.
.t.. tl' tn'i" W'I ue a iuli att AN-
'' the body. The nom ne"5 81 'h'
r fr Congress VIII also ie present |
.r'.r'.oe with OBJ" committee. N"ni-
.s have '''n maze l' '.' tn' VI.
,...rt the Second ana ihe fourIh'
'r. HII D.. received from th' s.'
-',.'f and the plan OF campaign
..t
r. T.zavcn Elicit viii open ms
,.1 100 Chesterfield Courthouse On
it.t
The walton Bin.
. following circular. which explains
-, .. I.u- e.nt OUT 10 the proper
,t.. M. ~ H.. secretary |
o.. .... ........,,..,lth.
...,.. having been raised az to
t -... c.. ,rucuon e. the oath re-
... tH.. fr.rf.r II the ballots DN