The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
ENDORSE Mr.. G. p. HAW
lie Had Nothing 10 say Yestcrday-Coi-
oncl Elictt and silver Dick
ifustling.

A conference OF frcc-silvor Democrats
vas held los committee yesterday at-
tcrnon u thc Office OF Mr. Isaac Diges.
Tho committee consisted OF pr. j.. J..
Winston. of Hanover. sheriff simon solo
mon and Commi>si oncr OF the Revenue
J.. d. Kemp. of lIcnrico. Captain Coke
Mr. a. J Bradley. of Manchester. Caskc
j. Smith. of lcnrIco.. ". w. Baker ana
AIR. Wallal. Mr Jefferson Wallace ara
others.
Dr. Winston. a. Hanover presided ana
Views were iutcrchauscl ny friends Oh
al known candidates. After cons'H'i"-
Die debate. ST. Geo -. Uaw. of iiano' er'
was endorsed hy the committee lot l".
nomination 90 Congress from the iHl'"
District
Mr. Haw was seen late yesterday ar
tcrnoon. and said hc worh make h"
public statement until after Doc bad been
officially informed of the proceedings OF
the conference.
II Mr. Iaw u.s. nominated hy the silver
people Doc viii have to begin mis .onary
work ric1t in DIS own Office. for there
located Immediately under his nose rs
one OF thc nrmc.t sold men in the city
young Sir. Florence.
COZ. ELLETr AND SILVER DICK
Colonel Elicit told mo Yesterday that
everything was going his way. and he
bad Ufflo doubt that Doe would receive
thr nomination. 1ic said two counties
We're already lis lionrico and Gooch-
land and Doc was sure OF King William.
llc is now making the Fight Of his life
iu flo city.
Silver Dick was not 300 Dis usual haunts
yesterday. and DO WAS presumed that
ho bad gone Off somewhere among the
hlhh'ue brooks and sylvan dolls 20 cool
himself after the supreme effort he has
been making
cd am au original sivcrcrat." is Cap
tain DICKS battle cry.
Judgc Flourloy is stal "nshlng." From
The scarcity of trout BOO the market he
must he meeting with Success in his
piscaforiai pursuits The Judge has an-
nounccd that his slvor-toncd voice will
De- heard from the "sca-washed shores. Do
etc.. 60 the "snow-c4ppcd hills etc..
during the campaign. and 10 is understood
that Dec is now in tho backwoods ostcn-
sihly pursuing the peaceful avocatios Of
thinking ont good replies 10 the ques-
tons The Golditcs will ask him concern
iue his financial views
40 new candidates doomed up yoster-
Gay. but 10 Is limited that several Of
Richmoud's most popular sDread-caglc
orators and cur1 stone debafcrs are
practc'rg silver speeches by the hour.
and they are liable to make bad break
az amy time for the nominaOcn
Mr. Gcore J.. Ilaw expressed profound
sorrow a. the defeat of Congressman
Tucker. Hc was am enthusiastic adj
mirer Of Harry Tucker. and despite tho
fact that Concres man Tucker is a firm
believer in sound money ] have always
entertained hopes of mis- reelection TO
Congress. and ann suro we shall never
have as able I'd representative from that
district ass Doc. said Mr. Haw.
THE BRYAN-SEWALL CLUB.
The Eryan-Sewan Democratic club ho'd
meeting at old Market Hall last ri,ht
I'm the absence of President Flourn0y. Mr.
Dunn occupied the chair. Several new
members were elected. Dr. Parker re-
ported that Doe was looking 10 Both t1e
Finance and Executive Committees fer
ad 60 establish campaign paper It
was resolved that these committees be
requested GO organize at ono and report
Go thc next meeting.
Captain Richard T.. Frayser addre ssod
the moeuftr and some remarks we're
mad0 hv Dr. Davidson who argued for
frca silver.
Au alarm Of FIRE turned in about that
time drowned the speakers voice. and IT
was found necessary 20 adjourn the meet
ing