The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-30
TO STORM THE SEVENTH.
DgLrGE OF REPUBLICAN CAM
p1IeN THUNDER SENT THITHER.
chairman Kllyson Meets the Democratic
Losders Of the Eighth District NJ
Alexandria.
TINES rURRAU, RAPIEy BUILDING. !
WASHINGTON. September 20, 1894.

General W. w Dudley, Of "blocks OF
FIVE" uotoriety, was caller at Rcpub-
ucan congressional headquarters this
morning. The General Is tired Of imper-
sonaimg the sulkinG Achilles. and pro-
poses TO take an active part in the COM
luC campaign. Look out Tor panoramic
scenes OF the war in Indiana.
An immense quantity OF Republican
campaisn literature has been sent this
week 70 the Seventh Virginia district.
AS 10 Is Well known that the Republican
managers are not wasting any amlnunI-
ton this year, this looks like a move
ment toward an attempt 10 storm the
Glbra.er Of Democracy.
.rHE, GlT RESPITE.
The Treasury Department has humane
ly consented 60 pru.gnS the agony .of the
working force until Monday next. Eleven
chiefs OF divisions and nearly two hun
drrd clerks, Who this morning could feel
the hohr dropping from under their feet
were informed boy the appointment clerk
that they would hc rCSplttd until MONDAY
IL is very probable. however, that Heads
man Logan Carlisle Will give out theslist
of those TO bg retained this evening.
large amount of PASSENGER raih9
between Washington, New York ana
Southern and Middle Georgia. which was
formerly carried around Richmond ny the
Southern railway, Is now carried by inc
AlldDilt tOdSi Line luttll4 NiiOASl Nii"'
city 10 Augusta, CD
IHK ElGJIH DGTRlCr
state Chairman j TAYLOR Ellyson pre-
sided at "a conference OF the Democratic
county chairmcu OF the Ei-hth cohSit9-
siondl district, held to-day at AIeAahdIld,
Nearly every county lh iHt aISIii,t -, -,
representa-, and the p'lutA SIlIdlID,l TO-,
Was thoroughly discussed. AiranStWtH'S
were perfected for a. systcma me coIpu,
Of the canvass in this district anu an
outline of the detail work 90 be dohe III
each county was furnished the chalrIneh
bv Mr. Ellysou. The coucenSus OF oIiH
ion OF IN" gentlemen present was thdt
the ra-crrp;iou. of Mr.. Meredith was
certainty. and as they are all representa-
tive men Of their respective couIlltS'
their assurances that the apathy ana m
difference. which at enc time was WlHe-
spread iu this district were rapidly as
apuearirg was very satisfactory TO the
State chairman and 10 Congressmah
Meredith, who was present al the CONFER
ence.
DEkvS5 CoREs RY ELECTRICITY
The latest use TO which the electric
current mas been put Is drawing corks.
The first machine ever manufactures LOT
the purpose was put up this morning
at the handsome establishment owned py
Mr. George W. Driver, on pennsylvania
avenue, in this city, and works Ike a
charm. Anv size c0rks can be drawn in
a second, without eXeruon on the part oI
the operator. -
The invention Is IN clarBe OF MI d
Bavlcy. Jr Of Virginia.
Sir. Joseph J. Snnou, of Richmond
who has been employed during TINS last
session Of Congress- as clerk 10 the Hon
George j.. Wise, was to-day appointed
member of the United States taptoI
police force.
NRw PosTMAsTEHs.
The post-oaice at Silverlake. Madison
county. y. c., has been discontinued
Mall goes to Barnard.
The following fOrth-c.ass pOstnaStefS
We're 10 day appointed f0r North caro-,
lima. A. l. Sumson, at Eagle, lredeil
county. vice W. /. Colvert, deceased, {.
X Thompson at Hawriver. Aamance
county. Vice John Bason. removed, ana
J. T.. y. Withron, al Hollis, rutherford
county vice j. e.. Elanton, deceased.
The Virginia appointments were W. ii.
Hamsberger. at port Republic, Rocking
ham county. vice ). T.. Lee, deceased
and Frederick Downing at Sharps Wharf
Richmond county vice q. W. Everett
resigned.
Mr.. Samuel l. Baggolt, Jru Commits
Sioner OF Revenue of SpottsylNduid coun-
~ who has been spending few days
with friends In Washington, returned
home to-day.
Congressman Meredith was the only
member of the Virginia delegation in
the city to-day. II. l.. W.