Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-11
GrN. FITZHUGll LEE.
.,vr BEING USED ny DoLro-
rn,rS AND REPUBLICANS.
up,T HAS HE To SAY ?
uo Not Explain HIS "PaE Los
-,os~ Remark. aud the Asser-
don of C"zeoo'e Leef-hur'Y Tor
,. co,ernorship'

zion oi
hc Co,er"orShip'
u,smNGroN. d. c.. November 10
.,.- The name OF General Fitzhugh
,...re hardied about by the Bolto-
....bU..n combination i'm Virginia
...t seems to De unbccoming IA
and considerable looseness as
....fthe probable candidate OF the com
.... f.r Governor next year. This it
.r.I is without the sanction Of
1... as 80 is impossible TO sup
.,, has ever authorized such an
...-,rt. or that he has even been
... ,bout &c. General Lees we'll
.. relations Co his people and party IN
.., his connection with the party s.
r- nc past several years iis
.-..,4 and platforms and the high
..-. t..t have been accorded him. are
.....s hat The association of his
e.h Che Virginia black-and-tan
.,. ,s rs candidate for Governor Is
... his consent and against his
..1 ircliuations and interests.
.r..- sa.d leading Virginia Demo
.....v General Lee must know
... name is being used. and isn't it,
...... .at he has said nothing on the
..., 10 is about time that ne should
.-. himself or explain. at least. two
.. t..r have happened since his ar
NsW York from Haoana. What
.. moan. when asked in the former
... .r.r.ou on the result OF the
election. when hc replied Tn a Spanish
..-... which hc interpreted 10 mean
-.. dead rest in pcacc'f That was
... .... ,.ry = which the nephew of Gene
..r.t.rr E. Lee. himself "a gallant Con-
...-. commander and recent Gov
- ~ NI-eiuia by the voice Of her
-.-..-.tic citizens. should speak of the
..- rf The Democratic party by its
..rr enemy. the Republican party.
-r- GENERAL SHOULD EXPLAIN.
.r. would be wel. also" continued the
..t.- .or General Lee 90 explain why
r.- r.t denied the assertion Of his
.r Crza1oNt Lee. who organized a
r.r.--' club that supported Mckinley,
... General fItz Lee was one Of them.
... a..Id have been with him had he
t.- 40 home Perhaps he is awaiting the
tr...r time aul opportunity 20 DO so,
b.. LID SURPRISED that be should wait "a
-r.r- iefor. declaring himself an these
very important propositions
s-h talk as this is going the rounds
i... here and elsewhere, and it is perti-
f.rt -1 mention in the same connection
r.- th. Republican leaders In Virginia
p. not find it SO easy, perhaps, to drive
.wr a~l.rfuls Tor ONCE out or the
f| and nominate BoltOcrats. who are
rrr r.w and untried converts. Even
-..r bad such a distinguished name
..rat of Fitzhugh Lee before their state
convention as that of a candidate for the
-.-ratorial nomination. it would be
vtouly fought.
LrRTT ~ THE FIELD.
Already The friends OF Hon. w. S.
Iwte. Of Rockingham, elector-at-large on
r. Mckinley ticket and who led that
r.se. have announced him as in the held
DID,. .r. -1r rnoIrhlp. Captain Lurty IS
known Republican. ana, members
Dff.- party claim. the peer of Fitz Lee
gallant Confederate soldier. ana the
..-.,. living male relative Of StOnewall
f..-.r he has been United States Dis
--t Attorney for the Western District of
rrlu4. and was candidate for Attorney
c.-.-. 0u the ticket with Malone in
.. .fsrs campaign for Governor aeainst
E.nr.y-L -Lu1ty at that time, also lead
r- na Republican ticket. lt Will be hard
. Down Lur-y with any BoltOcrat in
Republican convention.
PERSONAL ITEMS.
ST. D. vs.. Hancock and bride, of Rich
urI are .n Che city spending portion
ot tr.r honeymoon. They are stopping at
OBJ. N.t-orolifan.
.i. L B. and Miss Holt. Of Burling-
t-. s. o.. are also 40 the Metropolitan.
d. C Csbeu OF Richmond, is AT the
Howard House
Ex-senator E0ra Hunton. OF Warrcnton,
Na. is ar the Normandic.
PERSONAL POSTSCRIPT
N- Herbert P. Fuustcn ana bride. OF
htnoal leu this evening for home.
Senator alI Mrs. r. S. Martin arrived
r- evening. and were driven az once
90 u.r winter residence. in the fashion
... We-t-Eut. ON Twenty-frst street
between N and M streets whore Mrs.
N nu WM entertain the coming season.
H- Isaac Cohen Of Richmond. though
trr- one arm in SLING passed
trr. To-day for New York, where ne
rs .a business
u- CassIe Caben who has been in
Pennsylvania on business, left boy the
evening train for home.
Among fhe delegates attending the con-
t...a OF agricultural eNperimen station
workers is Professor j. NJ. Mcbride, o.
I.rs-.arr College Va.
E Mitchell has been appointed
to.-f-c.ass postmaster az Old Trap.
Camden county. " c.. vice j. j. Bur
E.s resigned.
PATENTS.
Among PATENTS issued to-day were the
frls Walter r. Ferguson. Buckley
Ns Va portable Photographic
rou Wesley j.. Hunt. Richmond, Va.
-r... Harry R. Palmer, Norfolk,
electric arc-lamo.