The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-22
Soufhampton's Capital Filled With the
SoYerelgns to Hear Free Silver Oratory.
OR. BRYANT AND J. C. PARKER SPEAK
republicans Also Have Speakers Out
The Suffolk Bryan aud SewnI,
Club Becomes member of the
National Associntton-A Child In
Jured-A Big Suit.

dav was the beginning of the Septem-
DER term OF County Court in Southamp-
ton There was tremendous crowd
present-the largest for months. Judge
arince did not transact much business
for the Courthouse was soon turned
over to Democratic audience to hear
same campaign oratory. The Demo-
Gratis had big day. So did the Repub-
leans.
me Democrats We're somewhat dis
APPOINTED by the non arrival OF speak
ers They expected Messrs. Young, of
Norfolk. and McIllwaine. of Petersburg
10 address them. Those gentlemen did
not put In appearance, but the people
as 1t was. We're well entertained and
instructed. They were ably addressed
bv DR.. ]. f. Bryant. who came so near
being the victor at Port Norfolk. and
bv Hon. j. G. Parker. The speakers
ere literally applauded
The Republicans had temporary
stand erected on the court green around
which the faithful gathered to hear the
issues discussed. Speeches were made
bv j. j. Deyer. c. w. Lassiter and T. G.
CarriEan.
MEMBER NATIONOL ASsOCIA-
T1ON.--The Suffolk Bryan and Sewall
Cub Is now member of the National
Association of Democratic Clubs.
charter duly %'gned by the president
and secretary of the National Associn-
Ion was to-day sent to the secretary Of
the local club.
DEEDS RECORDED.-The following
deeds OF bargain and sale were put ON
record In the County Clerks office: Ed
win Butler to james l1. Butler. twenty
acres In Chuckutucli district, $50: julius
II. Butler ct. uX. to james T. Butler
liz acres in Nansemond county. S72.
REPUBLICAN ORATORY-Judge
a. w. Tenney. of New York, will delv-
er political address at the City Hall in
Gu fn1l-
tembe.' 23d. at o'clock. Judge Tenney
is well-known orator and will un-
doubtedly interest his audience The
discussion of the money question will be
given especial prominence. Ladies' are
invited. Chairman Brooks Issues his
call to Republicans and Sound Money
| Democrats"
DON'T LIKE HIM ANY MORE
| Fred Phillips. the curly haired little son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Phillips. has
pretty donkey. Fred loves his
| donkev. or rather he used to love him
| The pet doesn't stand so high I'm his
owners affections now, for he got ugly
this afternoon ana broke Freds arm.
| Fred was out for Il ride, but he hadn't
proceeded far from his home. on Bank
street. before the donkey threw him
heavily fracturing his left forearm just
pain. DIR. w. w. Murray was called in
and made the sufferer as comfortable
as possible.
| CHARGE NOT PROVEN-Winis Ash
and Cecil McCadden were to-day before
Mayor Brewer charged with unla wf,il
| OF large number of witnesses the
Mayo thought the allegation had not
been substantiated. and dismissed the
warrant.
! SHAPING THEIR EVIDENCE-Evi-
dence is being prepared in the pending
suit Of Camp VS.. Bruce, In which about
$4,000 Is involved. Judge r. H. Rawles.
Of the defense. left tonight for Norfolk,
where a number of dispositions will be
taken.
Mr.. Gabe I1ipman has returned from
the North. where he purchased new
stock. He was accompanied by Mrs.
1.ipman and her relative, Mrs. S. Young
man. OF Hartford. Conn.
There have thus far been only 10 mar
rlage licenses Issued from the county
clerks office during 1896. For a CORE
spending period of 1895 there were 1876.
Mr.. Merritt Briggs returned to-nis
from a three weeks stay at Buffalo
Lithia Springs.
Rev. Daniel r. Austin is conducting an
Interesting series OF religious services
at Magnolia.
Mr.. William l.. Cutchin, OF Franklin.
Va. was to-day in Suffolk on business.
S. e. Everett. Esq, will on October 3
at p. m. open the campaign in the
county by addressing a crowd Of Demo-
Gratis at Holland Station.
Sheriff and Mrs. a. H Baker spent
Sunday with DR.. II. H. Barnes, at Ell
wood.