Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-30
MUCH DISAPPOINTED.
Virginia and North Carolina Congress-
men Regret The Veto.
COLONEL LANES IDEA.
.As To Revive tho whig Party lie Might
as Wen Try To Resurrcct tho
Confederacy."

WASHINGTON, IL. ~ MICh ~
ciaI)-Therc was general dlsappoint-
ment to-day among the Virginia and
North Carolina delegations over the veto
by the President of the Bland bill TO
coin the seigniorage. Within the past
wee,x most Of the members OF these dele
cations have been quoted In this corre-
spondence, and as they all voted for tho
measure the opinion was practically urani-
nous that the bill was popular one
among their constituents. There Is no.
thing really that can now be added TO
their statements, though they are dis
posed TO take as hopeful view as possi-
bio OF the effect OF the veto upon the
coming elections In Virginia and North
Carolina.
Senator-elect Martin, whose arrival here
Yesterday was noted In the Dispatch cor
respondence, Is quoted to-day as saying
that he thought the Democrats Of Virginia
would elect ten members of Congress this
year, the same as usual.
Senator-elect Martin is much pleased
with the reception given last night by
the Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee, which Re attended. He met
many Of the most prominent Democrats,
who congratulated him on his election as
senator. Judge-eiect Cardwell also at
tended the reception, and Congressman
Jones, of Virginia, was on hand TO well
come the guests from his State. Mr..
/ Jones Is not only member OF 'the
/ General Committee. but he is on the Exc
| cutive Committee specially in charge OF
/ the detailed work Of the campaign.
COLONEL LANES PROJECT.
Colonel William Lamb, OF Norfolk. is
reported as being desirous Of reHying
| the old Wing party in Virginia speak
ing of his project. wel-known Nlr-
! linian said to-day. Colonel Lamb VIII
| ma il a difficult matter 20 bring the
dead To life He might As well try TO
revive the Southern Confederacy.
The hnbustering in the House today
over the O'Ncill-Joy election case k'p'
the members closely confined 10 the nail
Mr.. Jones. Of Virginia, and Mr Wood
ard. of North Carolina are members OF
the Elections Committee haFhs '"e "0"e
in charge.
The President sent a big batch OF nomi-
| nations To the Senate to-day, including
long list Of p0stmasters but he ma NOT
remember either Virginia or North caro-
lima. Alexaudra. West Point. D"nVilr'
and Charlottesville are important post
masterships In Virginia un which acton
is expected soon.
POSTAL NOTES.
= Stokes was to-day appointed post
master at sentinel, warren county a.
vice Cora B. Wmnsburrow. removed.
! Post-oniceg have been established III
Vireinia as follows: Bcgonia. Prince
George county. John Mister. postmaster >
comfort. Lee county. Robert ~. Fagate'
rostmaster. Purity Franklin county,
Griffin Coleman. postmaster; beiuor'
Rockingham county, Joseph W Bausner'
postmaster: Irayiilc. Essex county, Ira
II. Brown. postmaster; Penlan. bucN
ingham county, william L. Jones' post
master: Tr.ce. King and Queen county
lanes c. Trice. postmaster, Myche'
brunswick county, Hebecca \. Taylor
postmaster. Zanto. Louisa county
: Annie NJ. Hll, postmaster.
4 post-o1ice, TO De- known as Lawn.
dale. has been established IN Cleveland
county. North Carolina, with John +.
Scheuck as postmaster