Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-24
THE FUSION SYSTEM.
" BUS Isst y lppnrsd by M
Mtsay BsssM
TIE VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS
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Gay that he vas very glad that Ho,ton
had talked 30 freely. and had 90 told tho
lattsr. Your correspondent had long
interview last hight with Senator Moody.
one Of the nxst influential Republicans.
Moody said: There was appointed at
the co-operat On caucus last night
special comn.ittee. composed OF eight
senators and thirteen members OF the
House. The senators arc Cook. Sigmon,
Fortune. Long. Fowler. Harwick. Nc
ClAsky. and Mccdy. The caucus ap-
pointed a. ~ advisory committee TO
tkis caucus committee Marion Butler.
Harry Skinner, Richmond Pearson.
Thomas II. pmnefl, and Daniel L. Rus
Dell. This special committee Ia to con-
esder all biils regarding the election law
and ccunty-C government questions.
committee outside OF the caucus Is ap-
pointed, to be known as the Committee
On Elections md County Government.
and IL will present the bill Which Inc
caucus approves after the caucus has
turned u over The bills regarding these
matters are MT all in yet. and hence the
committee viii not be able TO make its
report before next Tuesdsy-that Is. the
committee which Is to have charge OF the
bill In each house will hardly present "
before that day.
WILL BB LET ALONE
You ask m. as To the course the CO.
.4ratioaists :. III take regarding various
Institutions &C. ] viii tell you with en-
fsrc frankness. The university VIII be
let alone. and 0 will all the other schools.
While no caucus action has been taken
on this erecif!c point. yet what tell you
IS substantially agreed on
"Ths State Gnard appropriation Dill VIII
tecntirely taken away. but otherwise 'he
Guard WIN be let alone.
The Bureau OF Labor Statistics VIII
lie consolidated with the Agricultural De-
partment The latter and The Agriculture
ara Mechanical College will be CONSOLE
cnted, just as Chairman Hoiton toiu
sou.
TO TAX ESTATES.
"A bill Will be introduced and passed
taxing estates upon the death OF owners.
ms follows: One thousand dollars or nnaer,
nothing: between 1900 and 5000 l per
cent: between 5000 and $1,000 2 per
cent. between $4,000 and 81. 900. per
cent: between $1,000 and $4,000. per
cent: over xAop s per cent. These
taxes viii be applied TO the school fund
for the purpose Of carrying out the pro-
vision of the Constitution which re-
oujres the schools TO be open four months
in the year. ,
'sThe superintendents OF the three IN
sane asylums viii not be removed l am
The chairman OF the committee on lhese
institutions The present superintendehts
viii remain as now. unless something IS
6eyeloned upon investigation, which 90
not think at all likely. There are charges
made against the stewards OF the MOT
canton and Goldsboro' aSyinms' hohe
against the steward Of the asylum here.
Lilo AL ~ a
ship. and II true the stewards In Guesl'o"
will be removed.
"PARTISANSHIP."
"The charge against the MorgantoN
steward IS that a Republican took some
pork to him and offered 1t a; the market
price The steward said he ala not pu!
save from Democrats. The Kepuonea y,
then went 70 a Democratic friend OF ms
and asked him 10 take the PORK 10 tie
stewart and sell H. The Democrat got IN
the wagon, drove TO the asylum ana sou
the meat at cents pound, or cent
above the market-price. The charge
.ya,ns. the Golds5oro' steward Is that ne
favors certain stores In making pur-
Phases, and Will not divide his traoe
fairly: that he buys at retail prices al
retail stores. instead OF buying IN the
open market. ,,.o,
n that The Democrats will have nothing
10 do with II. We charge that for twenty
years they have used il for partisan pur-
poses AMI patronage.
"The Railway Commission Will be aooi-
ished. and then a new one created WIN
The same number OF members.
MORE CRAFTSMANSHIP"
AS 10 the Atlantic and North caro-
INA railway. bill is now IN nahu which n
uriI hermit the men who now controi IL
a. s,en down and out and let new men
or the Populis: and Republican parties
sake control. We will 50 change me
charter as TO fit the conditions uesreu'
A. other words. SO that the Legislature
ana not the Governor shall make APP
polntmen.s." ~
senator Moody speaks by authority. anu
what he says gives Information sieA'''
OFFICIAL CHANGES.
c,.,.-Treasurer Tate .o-day turned over
sh.t denartment to William II. Worth.
rTshe transfer began at Q A. NJ. and occu-
,,ed the entire day. Henry NJ. Cowan'
fhe chief clerk. who Is succeedeo py ..
w denmark. has been in the treasury
since 1850. Ernest b. BAN - sucoeeusu
bv Joseph Potts as teller. II. -. Dunn
sd e. the only one Of the clerks re
iained. .. IN,
80, ar,,ent Democrat in North Carolina
An the DAYS Of reconstruction. last hien
sent in a note to the fusion caueuS
asking ~ he might address 1t. lie Wa
invited IN and made long Speech
MARRIED A CHILD.
There Is considerable indignation
Pamlico county at the eiopment an
marriage OF Henry Martin ana lena
,bs I2-year-old daughter OF John W
Sewen. The latter IL preacher, al,
~,bi,e he was conducting services MART
srduceS Tena 10 leave the church. Tne
Scr, IN the home Of a magistrate an
~ere married Martin had asked 10 o
allowed 10 marry the little GIRL out he
parents refused permission.
Application Is made TO the LfsisA'u'
FOR some amendments OF 'ne ena
Che Mutual Fire-Insurance Company
this State. -.
Your correspondent has positive al
sur.nces from leading Fusionists In N
legislature that the Office OF insuran'
c,mmis,,oner will be created and ~
sionixt appointed to MI II.
DON'T Go FAR ENOUGH.
The attack OF the Fusionists on II
railway commission u based on the
sertion that II does not 20 far enout
IN .'holding down" the railways. Inc
0uoose to make the act much stronger.
Sxrce extensions Of the Erwin Cote
Asn,r Al Durham are now being built.
Rev. X @. Skies. Quaker preacne
sho some years ago wrote book again
prohibition. died yesterday In Alaman
county.
rurea q 600 TO match the like gift fro
II N. Duke. OF Durham, In aid OF q
oxford Orphan Asylum. and the enti
Slo.00o n to be expended on buildings.
The reform Press" Association
sbis State In called 70 meet here Febr
nry 9Th. during the session OF the Nation
Farmers Alliance.
Some OF the sub-alliances Of the FarI
mrs. Alliance have adopted resolutions IN
they will never receive again az membe
snv persons who withdrew subscriptio
a the business fund Of the order und
the terms Of the act Of the Legislature
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FUSION MEASURES IN CAROLINA