The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-26
"CYCLONE" WAS ABSENT,
BUT MEssRs. hrrKTssON AND BIO
GER sUFPLIID ms PLACE
.tthc swansboro Meeting Last Night-An
Irro,ercnt rarallci-othei wan
chester News.
M,Ncmssr. BunrAu RICHMOND Tnirs.

ala O'Clock last night in tne expectation
~ hearin,. lion. james W. Marshall lCy-
clone Jim discuss tno isucs OF the CAM
ua.er from a white metal standpoint.
noe afair WAS under the auspices ol tne
SWansboio Bryan and Sewah CIuu' 40
president. Mr. sen. J.. owen, Jr, picsiu-
ing. The audience was orderly ara at
tCativc 20 d gh degree, the only o4"N
. back being enc rCd-ncaded ciii~eh WIZ
had imbi0cd too mucn. and an ardent au-
mirer OF Mckinley whose tendency 10
cheer every time his fayoritc's name was
mentioned. seemed likely 10 embroil nm
IN serious trouble with the hfyahiles.
Mr.. owen, in calling the meeting TO OF
der. stated that Mir. Marshall had FOUND
30 impossible 10 bee present. put Wouln 40
dress The citizens OF Swanshofo later il
the campaign. As % subs ututc he intro
duced CAPTAIN a. c. Attkisson, chairman
OF the CIV Silver Committee. who spoke
for more than one hour. Captain Attkis-
sons speech was rambling and cOntradc-
tory. 10 was curious admiXture Of mis-
Information and irrcverCncc. and contained
strong appeal TO The laboring classes
calculated 20 lnlamo their minds against
their employers. He abused England
roundly. for (as he claimed not being
willing to allow tho United States 10
CON silver in free and unlimited quaint
A"r4 Ni4A NNNNtlAtA VIII ttAnAN rNathAf AiifAt
wo could whip her now on this question
as we had done by force Of arms I'm by
gone years.
IRREVERENT PARALLEL.
Captain Addison. by implication. hkenod
Bryan to Moses. and even went so far as
10 extend the parallel TO the Summit of
Mount Sinai. where Moses communcd with
God face o face while Aaron below build
cd golden calf 20 appcase tho murmur-
simile of politician Of the day d.d not
become apparent. Tho speaker Jumped
from the summit OF Mount Sinai 10 The
county OF Chesterfield with a bound. and
left the children Of Israel wandering in
tno Wilderness
Having with some difficulty recovered
from his extraordinary verbal gymnastics
the Captain took up the issues of the
day. 'Who is our candidate?" he thun-
ccred. striking d dramatic posture From
tho beforc-mentlonod McKlnleyite came
The answer "Wlliam Mckinley" put
him out. kick him out" came from all
parts of the house. but the worshpper Of
the Sage OF Canton declined to go and
the sorgcant-at-arms, after a short Skin
inish. gave him mp as a bad Job.
Captain Altkisson spoke for some timo
longer IN fact. so much longer that one
1donually 10 his ncichbOr. 81 believe he's
going 20 speak ell night" But he didn't
and when he cor cludod. President owen
introduced Colonel John BEL Biggor. OF
Richmond who made an ideal campaign
speech. free from bitterness. and full of
amusing incide IS The genial speaker
was heartily applauded an through his
address. and at IT'S close Mr.. owen re-
qnested him % be present and deliver
the saue speech again when Mr. Mar
shall came. The meeting then adjourned
Tho gathering wds ono of tho most
orderly and attentive That ever assembled
IN the hall. lut was nOticeably cold. even
the name Of Bryan onciting no very
extended applause.
rdce Darlington. The infant son Of Mr..
md Mrs. Alma War. died at O'Clock
yesterday afternoon 40 the residence Of
his parents. 2i0 east Thirteenth street.
aged eight months and sixteen days The
funeral Will take place from the residence
at Z O'clock ibis afternoon and the in-
forrcrt will De made IN Maury Gene
terry.
SOUND-MONEY RALLY.
Tie sound-money men Of Manchester
viii hold Dlg rally tonight, when they
viii De addressed by Messrs. Barton Wise.
ui Richmond and j.. Preston Parr. Jr..
al Bedford. Both gentlemen have made
quite a reputation as speakers. ana All
VINO attend this meeting will hear clear
Instructive arguments.
Mr.. and Mrs klmbali gave their daugh-
Ter. Miss Katie. a. birthday party Thurs
day nient at .hCir residence ut Twelfth
aud Mcdonald streets.
Che Star Mandolin Club was present
and played "a great variety OF selections.
Games and other amusements were in.
dIlsci IN and about 30 so O'Clock refresh
ments were served.
Among those present were Misses Daisy
CheatDam. Ora Bohan2n. Fannie Clayton
Sonora New bv, Bessie Weafherford, Bet
tic Powers and katie kim5ail, Mcssrs.
l-arlie Powers. Lcnnie Bowen. W. W.
Craig, Il. Woody, y. =. -heathan Her
best Fercue. Robert g. White. Harvey
Tauch Holland Ohcrtson. Clinton Way
mack, and Ragland.
THE SILVER CAiMMITTEE.
The Manchester Silver Committee held
p regular meeting Thursday night in the
Office Of its chairman. Captain a. O..
Atkinson. The main subject under
discussion was t.e matter of procuring
speakers for Manchester. A committee
contcmplatcs holding largo meeting
tINfNlN. ana NtNIffr 10 secure lIt NNi
vices Of either Senator Daniel. Pension
man Bell or Judge w. II. Mann Of Not
toway. A committee. consisting OF
Nessrs Atkinson Wells and Gallagher
was appointed to secure speakers.
4 committee was also appointed TO Visit
The Electoral Board and request then
10 ret ria I'm some way OF Mr.. Henry
TonoU. one OF the Judges Of election In
the Third ward. ON account OF his having
allied himself with the sound money
Democrats.
4 resolution was passed that any mem.
ler being absent three times without
valid excuse from tho committee meet.
snes shall have his name erased.
BRIEF MENTION.
Miss Maggie Lynch. Of Baltimore, and
Miss wall. Of Lynchburg. are The guest.
Of Mrs. John OBrien, on COwardin ave
nue..
Nc Thomas j.. Stewart has left fol
Utah. accompanied by Mr. T.. J. Wal
lsr's little duughi,t. Who VIII atten,
school there.
Mr.. W j. Whine and daughter. Miss
Mabel lcft Thursday FOR Old Point Com
fort their future nome.
Master Emmett Gregory left Wednes
day for VI indsor Academy.
Mr. W. ". Lowry is quite sick az hi
home ol Manry street
New strnrors are being put in Mayot
bridge. ana tue ears going and COMING
have 20 pass over the same track. an'