The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-27
They Also Considered the Political Stu
atisl in Virginia.
REPRESENTATIVES, FROH THIS STATE.
Mr. wise Has Deiixhlfui Interview with
rostfsas,er-eenernI BItseli, and Is
PromIsrd May Things.
TINES BuEiAU. RsrLEY BUILDING. I
WAsHrGros. April 26. 1894.

aleurdity. TINS lppuhst senator
speeches, resolutions hnd remarks upor
this subject have beef sufficient to war
| rant the conclusion That he Is either
unevenly balanced or catering to IA
natlcai party destitite OF reasonable
platforms. and without connected ideas
of any achievement for the benefit ol
nonular government. hnd whose princi-
| r,es seems TO be like tngersol's religion
! simply to deStro7 the DRESSINGS Which the
people already enJovl ana even to-udy
when the level-leadei senators on peth
| eidea of the clambt were protesting
AGAINST the riG.uioud and unwarranted
language OF the preanpie or his Coxey
! resolution, there we're number OF fopu'
lists,and even scrre-frdm Virginia, perched
! in the galleries Ike vuItures upon a
| fence ready TO size slme new mspiration
for their party rom me distress Oh th,s
| incongruous throng, too'ishly gatheren
ponulisn has n ade coxey possible, but
| roxev can neve- make populism plausi-
BILE. and both a'e ttandlng menace "
the peace and p'ospeity OF This country
THE fo9uilst cAUcUs.
The ponulist CAUCUS held last night at
the Colonization building was called
for the purpose Of d9hning the position
IN he taken by that party towards the
uprisngs in different parts OF the couii-
try headed by toxey and kindred spirits
and for other lurposfs Inc othei Pe'
poses seemed chiefly % be the consiuera-
ton Of the stuition I'm Virginia ana 10
impress upon the national representa-
fves Of the PotuIist barty that the peo-
rle Of that sta e. initead OF being cast
do,vn and dlscorragei at their defeat at
the polls last fall, were anxious LOT
another struggle and on account or
the discord and dissansion In the ranks
of Democracy an Organized effort in the
State this fall would result In the elec-
tion of third party representatives. from
several congress onal districts.
Senator Stewart. .tho has gone into
the Populist ranks bag and baggage
presided, and the whple fopullst deiega-
tion i'm Congress Whs present. except
Senators PETER and Kyle Virginia was
represented by Captain Edmund r.
Cooke of Cumberland Mr.. w. II. Grave
" of Henry county and Mr.. s. Haw-
kins Hobson. chairman of the State Com
mittee. all active ard leading members
of their party in the State. The caucus
lasted from O'Clock until II, ana ad-
journed without reeching any definite
conclusion or mapping out any plans Tor
the fall campaign.
rR. wrsH's DIPLOMACY.
Congressman Wise made valiant on
slaught on the rost-Office Department
to-day and captured the commanding
officer. Walking IN upon General Bissell
this morning, he said: you will not
get mad with me ! know. for remind
ing you that you have not kept your
promise TO me and made the Manchester
APPOINTMENT" mad with you. Wise.
why you have only to whisper your
requests 10 have them granted" replied
the P0stmaster-General
Then make that appointment for me
and n ever you go TO Richmond l Will
see that YOU have the best time you
ever had anywhere" said Captain Wise.
II have been to RlchInond," said Gen.
Bisstl. "and. let me say, / consider ii
one Of the prettiest cities | ever saw
and regret that Our people do not know
NOR. aboua II .han they do. Why. there
are more specimens of beautiful architec-
turl designs among the residences on
Fr.nklin street than in any street in
Bufolo"
Can't. Wise then said that after that
ootlpliuent he would insist on his pay
ine visit 10 Richmond with him, which
ths Postmester-denera promised TO dc.
WILL APPOINT THIS WEEK.
lie then promised to make the Manches-
ta. appointment this week. and made a
memorandum with the remark. There are
otner offices on that slip, but only one
Manchester. and / will remember that
IL is I'm Virginia.
rapt Wise will make known the name
Of the party he has recommended for
the position tomorrow.
Alr. ]. W. Pollard was appointed post
master AT GOodalls, Hanover county. al
the request Of Congressman Wise.
ronoressuan Turner called on the Sc
cretarv of the Interior this morning, and
was prcmised the retention OF three OF
his lady constituents on the rolls OF the
Census once.
lie also called on the Postmaster-Gen-
of4l after having made several visi's 10
the under secretaries, and requesteu the
removal Of the colored man messenger
at Charlottesville This the Postmaster
General promised 10 do at once, ana 10
appoint lIr. Fuller in his stead
He also renewed his request for acuon
in tha charlottesville post1iastership mat
Ter and received the promise that he
world hiring the matter to the attenuon
VI tie lt--4HNA+r $500
1ssrerr0a oF STEAM VESSELS.
cnrgres.man TYLER having been notified
that the resienation of Capt John Oast,
of Norfolk the supervising inspector OF
steam vessels for that district. had been
requested called at the Treasury Depart
nieni 10 urge the appointment OF capt.
Mend4ueh. OF Norfolk, as his successor
Secretary Carlisle, however, was absent
but Mr.. Tyler will repeat MS visit TO-
morrow. .,.,,
and ~ are several applicants for 1t.
nea,l,, o.,ery state In the district, which
extands from Maryland to Florida, hav-
ing one or more candidates
The Secretary OF Agriculture to-day ap-
nointed wre LYONS TO n small position III
The a.~rir,,it,ral building. at the request
of Concressman Wise.
nr,rpp Prom CIVIL SERVICE ExAcT1oNs.
Congressman Henderson. OF North caro-
lima. has introduced the foilo"ins pih'
That every persUn holding once un-
der the Government or the United states
or in or under any or the DepaItments
OF said Government. VINO snali na'e
given or executed 10 the chi,eu states
nsrai ,o,S ar other obligation In con-
nec,,a,, Nth said office. shall be free |
ana discharged OF any and all liability |
upon said bond or obligation for or on ac-
count OF the act, default. negligence or
OF any clerk or employe serv-
Ing Under him when the appointment |
to or renoval from such position or |
clerk or snnloye Is not controlled by such
bonded officer"
This IN, Mfr. Henderson considers. Is |
mada nrnnsr and necessary by the fact |
that IN r,anv cases the Federal officer Is
10 retain clerks under the !!
rla ssieed sarvlce. and who are not them |