The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-24
SENATOR ECHOLS TO WE'D
10 LEAD TO TIE ALTAR MISS YOUNG,
or LOUISVILLE. ky.
Other asnators Who Have Set the Example.
Public Printing Ofioe Employees
TINA BUREAU. RArLKY BuILDISo,
W.sHINGTOS. Nav q. 1895.


Invitations have been received from
Mr.. and Mrs. John u. Young 20 the mar
rage OF their daughter. Miss Mareare;
Joynes and Mir. Edward Echols, which
Will take place at Louisville, KY. on
June the 5th.
This will bc a source OF qualification 70
the legion OF friends Of The groom-elect.
At the session before the last OF the
State Senate. the front tier Of seats were
partly occupied by number OF rcmarka-
bic bright Virginia bachelors. including
Nessrs. A.. Gardiner Tyler Basil Gordon,
Edward Ech0ls. John Blackstone, W. a.
Little. and Henry Fairfax
Since that time Mcssrs Tyler and Cor
don have entered the ranks Of Benedicts,
and now. happily, Mr.. Echols VIII iol-
low To be sure this Is not very rapid
progress, but 10 is rum0rcd that the re-
turns VIII come in little faster in the
fan.
DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION.
The Democratic Interstate Association
Will give their annual excursion Gown iht
Potomac 90 Marshall Han on the @'lh
Of this month. Senator y. W. DANIEL
Senator Hid. Senator Jones, senator GOT
man. and Ex-Governor tampbcu, OF ONO,
will deliver addresses. ion. $. =. 1ontIf
cN-mCmbtr Of Congress. is president anu
Colonel Il. r.. clayton, OF virginia, is
Nicc-prcgldcnt. This excursion viii De
one of the largest ever hold. The beats
will run all day; speaking in the AFTER
noon and evening.
puBfdc-phINTfE BENEDICT.
The Public Printer. Mr.. Benedict, call
cd by appointment upon the civil service
Commission. and laid before that BODY
the petition Of the 300 employees ln ihat
bureau. The different htdda o. cltislphs
We're selected to accompany inc i-upiic
PRINTER and give tncir reasons FOR ot-
slring the civil service rules 10 Apply. Ut
is thought wIthiu few weeks inls ihdtttl
will Doe taken up for discussion Dy en'
commissioners and their IccOhhth"d-
lions made TO the President, VINO III is
thought Will approve SUCH ac.on as inc
commissioners desire ~,
III will then take tho Republican Con-
press Joined in with the Senate ana al-
proved by the President before TINS RUE
can be suspended. This VIII place an en-
ployes I'm Washington from waterman 10
the highest clerks, under the slIlcl luleH
Of civil service. III the Republican parry
As successful in 1886. they VIII nave very
little patronage 10 give out 70 lhth, "a -
leaders in the lines Of ciefkships IN ASH
fhis administration is putting every
thing under the civil service rules, ana
Democrats are being cared for Tor me-
THE STRANGE SUICIDE
A man who registered at the American
Hotel. hv the name of u. Miller, on VII
ginia. committed suicide last night. Up
10 This late hour bis body cannot DC
Identified al the undcr'akers. ~
lUruiTV has been ildut lioln ~
10 friends in this city 10 visit the bouy
and ascertain If possible II II be -.
he left nothing by which 10 trace or
Identify his body.
VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA PENSIONERS
The following pensions have been grant
cd and Increased pay allowed Tor pension
ers I'm the States OF virginia ana Noilh
For V.relnia-Or James 4. Jen-
Rims. Port Republic. Rockingham, Wliliam
cummings. National Soldiers Home, fIi
zaheth city. Increase, Joseph j.. mart
atlas Joseph O'COnnoll. RichmOnd' heu-
iico Reissue Isaac Seward, Claremohr
S;urrv: George Washington, Norolk, Noi-
folk Fghert b. Davidson, Winchester,
Fr.dcrick. Themes ". Riley, Harrison
llrg. Rockingham; George X. Terry New
Church. Accomac. Original Alfred Gun
Ter. alias Alfred Gunner. Lee Mont Acco-
mac. William n. Riley, Shenandoah,
pep'. Harrison T. White. Lebanon
Church. Shenandoah. Increase, Daniel
Mcdonald. National Soldiers Home Eli
zabeth CITY. ,> -
North Supplemental. James y
Morgan Noreanv Hill. BnncOmbe. kels-
euo William Kelley. BaybOrO Pamico.
scion Mitchell Winton. Hartford; samuel
Rovden. Wilmington. New Hanover.
Total number Of fourth-class postmas-
ters Amounted to-day were thirty, twenty
eight Of which were to I'LL vacancies caus-
ed bv death and resignation.
For North Carolina. clear CREEK, "a
barrus county. 5. l.. l<iutz appointed
vice n. b. Klutz. resigned. ~
None for Virginia. H. - W.