Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-27
PETERSBURG TO-DAY.
, Number Of Republicans Leave Wash
iuetOn for the Meeting.
~ WILL SUCCEED MAHoNE'
Prospect. Of the various Candidates
,,c state ChairmRnship and
,.,,orsi Committee Member
hI'

r,,.cI here, ho'h diH""e
.erats who are Nireinians' az 10 'he
800 M the meeting OF the Republican
committee at Petersburg to-mor-
,,.,o a number of the faithful VIII
s.r. this evening for the Cockade
,re TO take part in the proceed
and others TO advocate the claims OF
r,srective favorites for the two Of
..he 0led-the committee chairman
and the Virginia membership OF the
t committee-which were maze
i, the death Of General Malone.
..,t.6 here that there will not only
a.. ul meeting Of the committee put
~. ,here viii be a large gathering oil
.,u,srs from ali parts OF the state
.. ,here viii be lively fight for
t.e Two Offices. =.
..,.,l william Lamb. OF Norfolk. 1t
,..ood desiring 10 follow IN the
econ. Of Malone. wishes TO DC erect
10Th positions. and General james
~ me- i. aaid TO have similar &spi-
q" ,-tuc colonel James T. Brady
d. ,,,,. and Petersburg, and Judge
.' 'rl ,yaddili. Of Richmond, are am
a.. he the national committeeman
Resides these. there are several
~ candidates in the neld out those
.,,,oned are the most prominent. ana
.,i ,.r,hativ furnish the desired materlai
,,r Republican leadership in virginia
THE OUTLOOK.
..,,,,ber ~ the committee who was
DAY and who will be present NJ
i''' .,r,, tomorrow said: 1T is safe
"' .b.t tho State Committee Will not
,ho precedent established III ire
ro, Of Malone TO both offices. we
t,l enough Of the one-man power IN
,.,rhlican party of Virginia TO last
s,r,e time to come. Colonel Lamp
-.,.~,l Walker, | believe, want both
.-..,, colonel Lambs friends are woik-
',. iniustriously TO elect MN 10 DUN
mi General Walkers friends nave lioou-
ID tho state with circulars pressing Ms
,f,.,ps In the same direction III IL saie
=, saw that neither of them VIII De eleos-
oil to both places. one may De unao,
c..., chairman, and the other nauonai
',,,,iffeenan. but this Is doubtful. Iheir
,..t viii be for the chairmanshlp
80 .ore other man will be chosen ma
.,rsl Committeeman. OF the my mem
h,-. Vho compose the committee tii'ih
o. raioritv favor this programme an"
r,r information / have received DC
lave that Brady can command large
..r,hsr Of votes of the committee TOT tne
.,sr,h.rship Of the National commute
7 don't know the exact strength or the
other candidates. but YOU can rest assu. Ia
that there will be lively hght over INC
80, places tomorrow in PETERSBURG
The membership OF the nauonal COM
,,.tt.e is regarded by far the most I'M
,or,ant Office. as, If he happened 10 FAVOR
,t. ,einning candidate in the next presl-
leYtial campaign. he would unquestona-
bin command the biggest share OF 'he
FEDERAL patronage in the state
Tho Craftsmanship Of the state commit
tee requires much greater sacrlhes' more
work. and a heavier degree OF RESPONSE,
tutx with less honor or fame. ana
rrohalay little or no cmolument
NOT ALEXANDER ISLAND.
ind fell into common error few
5,,s ago i'm locating Detective Baldwin
ia on the Heath gamblers on Alexander
island. This is mistake. which j wish
"a correct The scene Of the Heaths ana
other raining operations is not on Alex
arder Island, hut at a place named
Eoslvn. five miles distant from AteXan-
dor island. on the south bank OF the
Potomac. and just northwest of George
TOWN The Old Dominion race-track Is
located ON Alexander Island, and the
,,.rar.rs of that concern, i am inform
I'D. as we'll as the managers or the 81.
Asaph track. have done all In thelr
ucwer 10 break up the resorts or lne
Washington gamblers on that side OF the
Potomac at Jackson city ana koslyn'
both Of which constantly bring discredit
on the racing-tracks.
Though the sentences or the Heaths
ar regarded AZ quite insignificant. as
COMPARED with the magnitude of their
offences. 81 Is believed here that Gov
error O'FcrraH has succeeded in enectu-
a.ly breaking up the Washington gam
hing dons, which have been 70 success
iuny operated in Alexandria county, with
fho connivance of the Republican officials
elected ty the negroes there.
POSTAL AND PERSONAL.
AMONG the fourth-class postmasters APP
pointed today were: Addie Gardner vice
Walter Gardner GesignedD. at Gardeners
yiii' PINT county. y. G.; G.. l.. Hayth
vice y H. Lieck resigned. at Alden,
Prince William county. Va; II. Il. Shaw
Nc' W. n. Shaw dead, at Shaws
Store. Nccklenburg county. Va.
now post-Oiiice has been opened at
Fray Madison county Va, with Miss
Nellie r. GrdysOn as postmaster.
Senator Thomas :. Martin and Mrs.
Martin have arrived here for the winter.
and taken up their quarters. which have
been fcautifully fitted and furnished for
inom IN me Cairo flats. the home of quite
fashionable congressional social colony.
Congressman Richmond Pearson. of the
Ninth North Carolina District, is quar-
i'ci ar the Shoreham.
Hon. Hurry l.. Skinner. Of the First
L IL f,.l NJ q ha
lhbti
Representative Tom Settle of the Fifth
NHnh Carolina District has rooms at
'hamhciains.
bon. Peter J. Otey. OF the Sixth Virginia
District. was in the city to-day He will
So Lome 800 spend ThanksgivingDay. and
return here on Sunday TO remain for
.hc session. lie VIII stop at the OK
ford
At THE HOTELS.
Quite party OF Vlrginans. consist
.t '' o.. NJ. Knapp, NJ. =. Lawrence. ID.
Johnson. and 5. Jacobson. are registered
o. iho Hotel Enrich.
VI. ~. Freeman, Of Norfolk, Is stopping
az tac Ebbid.
g. A. Nottingham. OF Virginia. is
~ 80 40 the Hotel Lawrence.
3D. II. Downing and wife. Front Royal;
w. Block. Richmond; II. o. Claggett.
ite,ourg' g. III. Smathers. Waynesville.
"' g.. and Il. Il. Glenn and wife, VIM
..'n. y. c., are quartered az the Ma
uglal
d. \. Gudger Asheviile. N. C.. Is So
"4ining al The Metropolitan.
W. IA. Nelson. of Virginia, is at the
Normandle
e \. Wide, Strasburg. is at the Ven
s1mc
r. ". iorst Batna, Va; Frank Jones.
,mNcfshy OF Virginia; C. y. Nors-
worthy Norfolk. Va; W. j. Young. Rich
h'na' and T.. Currier, Independence, Va,
"' registered at the 81. James
h J.. Setice. OF Berry. n. C., is at the
liotcl Regent,
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