The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-12
disc. and II now seemed there were others
seeking to manage its affairs In "A similar
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He had no perYonal or other op!ei.io9n
TO Mr.. Reed, WHO he esteemed as prii-
liant and able nan but he did deplore
any attempt at sharp practice or m
decent haste in such matter Dut WHAT
ever Judge Hughes may think OF nom 49,
much he may deplore, there mas meyer
been any such tumbling over OF leaning
Republicans into the camp OF presi-
Dental aspirant as Is 10 De seen III ,ns
case In question. ana huch ,vdl,ua,
shall reach their contemplated ends. Inc
implied though well understood conui-
tons or the contract are 10 the enect
that at least two. " not more, Demo-
cratic representatives OF the state are
to be ousted from their seats ana kepuD-
Iicans put I'm their places III Is not
charged that any such nefarlous agree
or that Speaker Reed has met the Re
publican contestants with their attorney,
Colonel James -. Brady. face 10 lace.
and consented to any distinctive pro,
gramme IN the matter, put II ~ charseu
rs an interchangeable fact that work
already finished and hereafter 10 De
done on behalf of Mr.. Reed has been
melted and stimulated by strong anu
well guarded belief that Mr.. Reed WIZ
use his powers as Speaker and prcsi-
dental aspirant I'm the Virginia anu
other southern election cases. lie mas
done II before. and was openly, IN the
case of John NJ. Langston, OF the refers
burg district whom he caused 10 pe
seated by force of his iron viii am
sledge-hammor rulings. IN the creation
OF a Republican quorum when there va
none that honestly existed: But Wnat
will the friends Of the other aspidnt7
say to Mr. Reeds peculiar ana astounh-
ing strength in Virginia. VIII men-
bcrs Of the House who are supper vi ~, >
Of Morton, Mckinley. Harrison, or An
son be led into a tricky ana desperate
movement Ike this and walk blindioid
into 1.-THE trap which has been SCI ioI
solid Reed delegation from tne STAT :
II is about time that the friehds OF ln5
great Republican leaders above namel
were waking up TO the pec"iiarlues %
the Virginia situation.
IHE LsHIGH COMPANY GASP.
The appealed case OF the Lehigh Manu-
featuring Company against j. j. Kelly
Of Wythe county, Virginia, was argued
and submitted TO the United states Su-
preme Court to-day.
The case is a suit brought BY the
Lehigh Company to disposses j. } Kelly
of some very valuable coal lands IN
Wythe county, near Big stone Gap. IL
was decided I'm Mr.. Kelly's favor in the
court below. Ex-Attorney-Gene Frank
$. Blair argued the case to-day for Mr..
Kelly. and ex-Judge II. :. X. Morrison,
OF Scott county appeared for the min-
ing company.
yIRGINIANs.
Walter NJ Price has been appointed
postmaster at yellow Branch, Campbell
county, Va. vice T.. Nj. Burruss, re-
signed. J. ID. Seasons as been APP
pointed postmaster at Stedman, Cum
berland county. y. c.. vice Kelly ses-
SONS, resigned.
\. W. Cornick OF Norfolk, is at the
Raleigh. Dr.. p. b. Bosinger OF the
University of Virginia, and ". +. D.
Ennis, of Richmond, are at the st.
James.
a. Baldwin and wife, Of Richmond,
are at the oxford.
j. c. Silyers, OF Richmond. and II. j.
Maxim. Of Petersburg, are at the United
States.
Dr.. +. W. owen. Richmond; T. Boards
ley and WIFE, of Culpeper; j. +. Tate
+. :. Renoids. and j. y. Agier. Of Crig-
lersville, are at the Howard.
j. McGovern. of Fredericksburg. is al
the Hotel Johnston.
Thomas Potts and 7. W Pemberton. OF
Richmond are al the Ebbitt House.
A NJ Stephens. of Richmond. is al
Cobb's Hotel
a. j. Rixey. of Culpepr. and z. II
Symonds, of Richmond, are at the Ma.
tional.
Mrs. NJ Kcppler OF Richmond, is at
the Hotel Warner.
J. II. Haughton. Of the University OF
Virginia. and }. NJ Womack. and G. q
Stringfellow, of Richmond; \. D. Stultz
Martinsville. and V. Hall and wife, OF
Richmond, are at the Metropolitan.