The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-03
THE IRGINIACAMPAIGN
A s0UND-MONEY LEdGUE SOON TO
BIZ ORGANIZED ~ LOUISA.
Mcssrs. Richards, rnlkerson and Cole nj
work Ia the Southwest-thc Town oil
suffolk Has a sound Money League.

Several letters from Louisa county re-
port a strong sound-money sentiment in
various parts OF the county. steps are
being taken TO organize a sound-Money
League.
souad-sfoncy League organized In Suf-
folk. va. 4 woolford. president. 5. 5.
E@raln1ort. secretary.
Mr. j. e. scngcr Will speak in the IN
,er.st of sound money at Mineral city,
in Louisa county. tonight
Hon. d.. D.. Richmond. Hon. Abe fuI-
tef.on and Jud.e a. l.. Cole have divided
AnoDg themselves the counties IN the
NI.tn district with the view of makins y
close canvass throughout the counties.
Ie.tcIs received from va.4Ous points IN
fhc AIuh district al so TO confirm tne
news BOB thls column yesterday mat lno
a.ttrtcs are Weakening ana mat l"o
Sould-Noncy Democrats are stcaoly s@l"-
ing ia thc Southwest.
CAMERON At HOME.
Col Cameron's meeting Boo ie''-9o
Thursday nisht was q great sucoo'
Vh, re.ort ia The Times Of yesteIu"S
IS confirmed by the following 80
o. inc Indcx-Appcals report "Ii'-
a large and representative "'-'
Petersburg citizens greeic" -
William I. Cameron AZ .Hc ,,-
1IDsic last nlehL. Ions utlo'o '" a.
for tho exercises 60 tt-n t.' ""- ,.n
NJ. crowded and Che galleries were "N'
ans r... f,l.rs lending their presence
10 grace tho oc.lsIon- a 80,
r-rrb.~ or co'orod people occupied $40
a.. 3D.. r.rarv. Upon the stage WIN TIC
tI. evening were seated, ainohs
f... e.lIor. OF Missouri VIM
1I~mar BARTLETT Roper. Pascal DAVE
D. a. N.nah.e. George cameron IT,
James OuI.sc. 81. r. W. smith ana sam"
r,.r..~ mast eight o'clock Governor
c.mlr.n accompanied by q large num-
t-, ,.,~.nert S0und-N0rey Democrats.
entered fr. Academy. and 10 the Inspiring
sf.airs Of Disic filed upon the platform
Will. fIo audience gave a hearty cneeI'
minute later Captain s. W. Ncnabie'
citv chairman Of The National Demo-
craft. party. in "a brief but Bf@eelui
sro..n introduced the speaker.
Governor Cameron was greeted with
q round of applause as he advanced 10
The front of the platform, and without
vasIc of words. plunged at once into the
MIDST OF his subject.
JOINT DISCUSSION DECLINED.
'fho IndcX-Appcal also prints the fol-
lowing.
rie Executive Committee Of tho Ma
fIOIai IfHfNN|fNNif party N'NN q nl''IA-s
af noon yesterday 10 consider the prOpo-
siIIon from Major IT,. r.. Lassitcr for a
i0Inf discussion between Ex-Governor
Cameron and Hon. William B. Mcllwaine.
The proposition was declined for the rea-
son given in the following communication
which was sent 20 Major Lassiter.
Petersburg. Va. October ]. 1896.
Major j.. r. Lassitor. Chairman. feters-
burg. Va:
Dear Sir-We have carefully considered
your proposition for q joint discussion be-
tween Ex-Governor VIM. f.. Cameron and
Hon. VIM. b. M~cIlwaine at a meeting
which We have called at the Academy Of
Music Tonight. iu Wow o. tho fact that
fhe committee OF your party I'm Danville
has recently refused 10 consent 10 a divi-
sion az time between Major Daniel and
Governor Cameron AZ "a meeting called for
Tho former in that city. and Of The further
fact that yDur committee in Surry c0un-
fv. at last court day declined 10 allow Mr..
j. B. Tunstall. OF our party. "a division
az tImo with Hon. Wm. u. McIiwaine. at
"a meeting called by your party. and Of
tho further fact that many Similar cases
ara reported in which our speakers have
not been allowed n hearing at meetings
controlled 10y your party. this committee
therefore feels entirely justified I'm dociin-
Ing the overture which yol have made.
lt should ae added that this declinafion
is IN no sense Influenced by the sugces-
Ton OF Mr.. Mcllwaiue as your represen-
'atiTe, Ter we have no reason 10 believe
mat he would Dee other than n fair and
courteous exponent OF his side Of the ques-
ton.