Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-13
TELLS HOW TO VOTE.
IMPORTANT CIRCULAR Issued ny
sr.rE-cBkIaMk, ELLYsoN.
THE COYIsG OF SENIOR GRADY.
pusSn~ss-wen's cjUs 90 Arrange for
Thursdny NiaEcs ucctIng-nr.
Levering 20 MAKE Two Speeches
Here To-Day.


rance on the part Of those intending 70
vote for the D,z-ocrauc nominees. and.
10 guard against any such contingency.
they haze issued the following very com
prehensive and Instructive open letter,
which Is being freely circulated among
the Democrats OF this State.
beg leave 10 call your attention to The
fact that section OF the Parker Bill.
which was raised by the last Leg' s.a-
lure. ami approved March I, 1875. changes
the method OF voting for electors FOR
President and President. The new
law provides Z qualified voters at
saa election >. designate their prefer
ence for any c. didate for President and
NBce-President by scratching the naUes
% TIRE other candidates FOR President and
Vice Pres dsnt" l would. therefore, re-
quest that al who intend to vote for
B1sn ard sewaH and our candidates for
Congress. shall carefully observe the FOL-
lowing provisions Of the law.
TO VOTE FOR PRESIDENT AND
yICE-PREsIDENT.
Il. Scratch out the names Of all the can
didateg for President and Vice President.
except those Of Bryan and Sewal.
2 Do not. under any circumstance.
scratch the name OF any elector on the
tickes. bur leave them al OF every party
untouched. This Is Important
TO VOTE FOR MEMBER OF con
GRESS
l. II voting FOR member o.. Congress
. j. fHr
whom you do rot wish 70 vote. leaving
only the name OF the candidate for
whom you desire your ballot 70 b. cast
2 No name IS legally scratched unless
the mark extends az least three touIths
OF the way through IT,
JtTAYLOR ELLYSON
Chairman DemoAEatic State Committee
WILL TAKE cxaE OF DIR. GRADY.
The Business-s'sBs Bryan and sewasl
Club have accepted the trust imposed
on them By the state Committee, and
are making arrangements Tor the receD-
ton OF Senator Thomas +. Grady. Of
New York on Thursday next. Colonel
Buford. president OF the club. conferred
with Chairman Ellyson yesterday with
reference 70 Mr. GTadys coming, but no
hall has yet been secured for the speaker.
II f. probable that one Of ne larger
halls within the city limits viii De Sc
lected. though
Major James D. Paxton exhibited at
State headquarters yesterday a letter he
had received from Hon. John ". Daniel.
in Whien Nirginia's senior senator says
be VIII come 20 Richmond I'm a few days
% confer with Chairman Eilyson as 10
,aklng the stump for Bryan ana sewalL
The Senator further states thal ne viii,
sa~lff nlr max
voters
All arrangements have been completed
or the Democfatic-Day al the State Fair
IN Thursday Mr. sulson Hutchins and
Colonel J. A. Faw viii both b. OF hand
o expound tie doctrines Of Democracy,
md the Auditorium WILL no doubt, be
packed with people eager % hear tnem-
LEvERIaSG TO SPEAK TO-DAY.
Hon. Joshua Levering. Prohibition can
ild8ie Tor President. wiz q ar c.. n.
5mltkleal yesterday THAI Dc expected :
arrive I'm Richmond 10 $40 this morning.
Arrangements have been made for him
o deliver an ADDRESS. representing his
side OF tho political agitation now before
The public lie will speak in the Audi
fOriu,n. at the Fair-GrOUnds, at J. D.
to-day. The Blues Band win furnish
music for the occasion, and the Proni-
oitiOnists are jubiant over the idea Of
nearing their national representative. He
will also speak az CorcOran Hall to-
night at o'clock.
Mr.. Leverlng is one Of the most dis
tinguished men OF Maryland, both IN
Church and State. He Is president Of a
number OF religious organizations. some
Of them nasional in their character, as
well as standing al the head Of a number
ar4fa ID
travelled over a large part Of the country
In the interest Of his candidacy. and has
poduced good impression wherever he
has appeared.
THE WEST FOR BRYAN.
Major y. w. Lynn. who has Just re-
turned from a western trip, referring
yesterday 10 political matters, said:
There IS nothing Ike the interest IN the
canp4ign here that there Is IN the West.
Everything cut that way points TO Mr..
Bryan's election. General Roelin Brinker-
hoff. president OF the congress, Is big
banker I'm Mansfield. O. lie IS for Bryan.
and told me that II the sentiment
throughout Ohio Is as il Is in Mansfield
Mr. Bryan would surely carry the Buckeye
Sfaze. l heard a great deal OF tax both
ways. but the majority Of II was in favor
OF silver"
Speaking OF Iowa politics, Major Lynn
said. Il met Ex-Governor Boies IN my
brothers Office He Is a great Bryan
man. and is confident Of victory. BY
the way, Hon. Daniel Kerr. who was IN
Congress with Governor O'FerraH, and
has been a lifelong Republican, has
come out for Bryan. ! had talk with
rim. ana heard him make his first Demo-
.ranic speech. 1t was good one, too.
lie is not only all right on silver, but
= now a tagiff reformer He has ire
nendous following. Iowa Is doubtful
State. I am told, with the chances IN
favor OF Bryan. l heard him speak al
ManhaH town"
81 witnessed the big political parades
In Chicago on Friday" Major Lynn con-
Guided. a man whom 1 had never seen
before while we were watching the pa
rade OF the Republicans said to me that
there were a great many Bryan voters
IN line"
POLITICAL NOTES.
A large and enthusiastic meeting OF
the BRYAN Sewall-Iamb Club. OF East
I,eake Goochland county. was held last
saturday afternoon. over 20 voters were
addressed by Mr. l.. ST. George Barraud
In a forcible and well-deliveTed speech.
The result Of the meeting was most e.
cOufdBllk.
The Madison Ward Democratic Club
will hold meeting tonight al the rooms
OF the Powhatan Club.
An Interesting and Instructive meeting
win b. bed by Marshall Ward Bryan
and se.ean Club at 5 o'clock tAis eve
ming at Springfield Han, corner Twenty
rIxth aud NJ streets. when addresses VIII
be made by Mir Lewis II. Blair, DR.. A.
Monteiro. and others.
Trial OF WINNER Postponed.
The trial OF the case Of James Edward
Winner who Is charged with killlnS