Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-15
POLITICAL RUMORS.
Interest Of Lobby LOun6erS and News
CStheTeFS Aroused.
CLEVELAND AND
..n., IN EnVc Mig Dcmopstra-
dop nj the UnvciIing OF the Monu-
, nj Wnkcfcid-Othcr wash
ington News

.rf cHsc in the Sfuate hi""' "'' 'N '1
amin al the Capitol. until political ru-
some Of them Of quite startling
..ro aroused the interest and attention
,.,.,. lobby Ioungers and news CATERERS.
~ these was that the President con-
.-,Iafed sending another message 10
...~re.s urging financial legislation be-
,.. ,9iournment. The report, as circu-
..,4 said Mr.. Cleveland would not pro-
,r, particular measure. but that he
-.I impress upon Congress the neces-
SO some form of relief. so as 10 main
.... the gold reserve. lie wishes the coun-
... to understand the exact condition OF
.ts.rs. so that thc responsibility VIII be
....5 where 10 rightfully belongs should
trr5mc necessary TO have another bond
.... before Congress meets again. lie Is
..e Indifferent whether the people
,..,, .be Republicans or the silver men,
ney understand that he has done all
I'll. Ills powc, in the premises.
,Y,fher rumor was TO the effect that an
......,t would be made by the Republl-
..- 10 rs-cuact the Mckinley bill. The
,... i. t0 secure an order from the Com
..f.rs on Rules making the repeal OF the
,-.. alcohol law a special order Tor next
v... and then TO offer the entire Nc
E.rI.y bl. as an amendment, which
.fI t1 be sure call for vote on that
...r.e1v protective measure. IL could not
d.. -0-Itivcly asccrtaiucd who was at the
t.t.u Of this move. but IL is believed
Do ,.e started by McKnley's opponents
t- ff. purpose of weakening him before
tts convention at ST. Louis.
ID b. said that the fight In the supreme
,...rrJ OF the American Protective Asso-
..tfon AGAINST Mckinley is very hot but
r.t The opponents OF the ONO man VIII
D.. beaten. and he will not be tabooed by
t.ordor. A conservative view Of the sit
,...irr iu the council says that they would
,r.fahIv neither condemn nor endorse any
.,uil.ou. but that an address would be
...aI setting forth the principles OF the
-|.r and asking that members vote
AGAINST any man who was opposed 10
those principles.
CONGRESSMAN Jones is using his best et-
'-,e to have some big demonstration at
r4E.1eld should he succeed in inducing
t,.utboritlcs 10 arrange for the dedica-
..n of the monument recently completed
. mark the birthplace Of Washington.
T, t- proposed TO get the President TO pre-
I.s at the ceremonies, and either senator
Daniel or some other Well-knOWn orator
. f.llver am address. SO far Mr.. Jones
.arv OF War 10 arrange for any formal
l.Ifsuou. This reminds me that there
,..ar was any formal dedication OF the
Yorktown monument
commemorative Prince OF Illinois. to-
r4v presented the unanimous report OF
Elections Committee No 2. declaring
r.uresertativc T.. a. Woodward, OF the
r'ret North Carolina District. entitled
e., tho scat iu the House to which he
10 nd
flo negro. H. y. Cheatham, was not
elected The report was unanimously
aaoutsl iv the House. confirming the
unanimous action Of the committee; and
ny Woodward is now secure i'm his seat
Representative Otey to-day called on
the President, and again made strong
arueal for thc PARDON Of j. r. Jamison. OF
Roanoke He also presented the peu-
tor of the Roanoke clergy I'm the man
ban4If ana told the President that his
wife and family were IN great need, and
were ir 800 health Mr.. Cleveland prom
f.I tl favor the appeal. If possible.
Al I.ch noon to-day the parlors OF the
Metropolitan Hotel were the scene OF
o. pretty Virginia wedding, which was
witnessed boy all the ladies and otheI
privileged guests of the house. The
contracting parties We're Mr.. w W.
Hines of NO 10 Bank street, Peters
SpaIuyIIe. NOttoWay county, and the
marriage ceremony was performed by
the Rev Hugh Johnson, OF the Metro
r.Iau Episcopal church Captain W
IS. Presa1n. of Petersburg. was best
man. and Miss Lula Hawks, of the
same city. was bridesmaid. The happy
couple were accompanied by a numer'
o1s party Of friends among whom was
Ie Rev r.. T. Barrett a relative OF
Nsrf D..
runaway match" remarked the groom
90 the Dispatch man. I'VE came here
merely ass a matter Of convenience"
POSTAL.
There were no appointments Of fourth
class postmastcrs to-day in Virginia and
North CorIna.
Vs. r.. Xetchcr was commissioned post
master at Samuel. n. c.. and w. J..
james at Kendall Grove, Va.
S ucW office has been established nj
Watero8k Princess Anne county Va,
special from Kempsville, with Ruther Q,
I.ree. postmaster.
The office al Ocean. Carteret county
A. Go has been discontinued; mail now
goes t1 Eogle.
new Office has been established al
ArhcloWs. Allegheny county, y. c.
with James T.. Candin, postmaster; spe-
a from Whitehead.
THE offices have been discontinued al
Hopkins. Davidson county n. c., and
fHoc.a service to Lucia, Henry county
". from Martinsville.
Star service changes have been made
in North Carolina:
k.u,rsviue % Whiteroad: From july
). 1885, change service so as 10 supply
Whter0ad at IT'S new site, increasing dis
t.u.o Ouc.half mile.
stau0ttc to Iittlerivcr: From July 1
ii. increase service TO three times
week. between Calabash and Littleriver
three and "a quarter miles.
Nor.hwilkosboro' TO Benham: From
July D. 1896. change service to suprl,
i,rham az It's new site. decreasing dis
lance thrcc-fourths Of mile.
personal.
Colonel Pat McCaun the regular, bu
unslccogfm Republican CANDIDATE 10
Congress BOO the Eighth Virginia District
is BOO ,he city, stopping at the Hotel Ven
DOME
Representative Otey to-day had favora
Die reports made on bills he introduced
for tto relief Of Susan Mary Thompson
ha.0 Wade. Of Nirginia-the one 10
y" and the other for $S5.
Captain Andrew Plzzini and Mrs. Pi2
zm passed through this evening
leIr way 10 New York
General Edgar Allen, whose health
much Improved. left by the evening trai
i'r Richmond.
Congressman Tazcwel Elicit came a
Tar as Quautico on to-day's midday tral
from Richmond.
marriage license was issued tC
day 20 Harry T.. Balderson. OF Ricf
uond county. Va, and Sallle NJ. Love
o. Oils city.
ARRIVALS.