Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-19
FORM A BRYAN CLUB
.,,,s TAKEN LAST NIGHT TO OR
o,x,zr ONE IN MANCHESTER.
leather Meeting called for Next
friday Night, when o"eers WI"
ne Elccted-Pcrsouai and Other
Items.


ItfWss
, ,a-ee and enthusiastic mass-meotng
a.. Den,ocrats OF Manchester was held
-, the Crays' Armory. corner fifteenth
ana IIpll streets, last night. and a tenn
,ors~v oreanlzailon was erected.
postmaster ID. /. Toney called the
,.,..t,r~ 10 order and upon request,
,sovor Maurice TOOK the chair and was
ro,se temporary chairman. In accepting
,h,s honor tho Mayor extended his thanks
a.. beautiful and most oppro-
,,.sate manner TO the large assembiage'
The Mayor then proceeded 10 state the
objects OF the meeting. and In conclusion
TOOK occosi 10 say that while his views
were not at first Ia accordance win
,h,se Of the Chicago convention. he wouio
,,cc gracefully % the will Of the ma
,ority anu support the Democratic BONN
rees 10 me best Of his ability lais as
sert.on urovoked loud and prolonged APP
plause. -
Mr.. d. L. Toney was then chosen aS
temporary secretary. hr. IoNey' :"
taking his seat, made the statement 'na'
he sad over one hundred names as mem
her. OF the club. on his motion, com
rniiee of nve was appointed 10 subseS'
a name for the club and pan LOT Pei
fnancnt organization. The Cnal. az
.,oirfed Mcssrs. A. O. Evans, Il. NJ. no
6e-tson. w. T. Hart. II. j. Patron ana
i J. Rlanton as the committee Aiter
r.tirin. TO another portion OF the nan LOT
a Jew minutes, the committee returned
cd Chairman Evans announced the re-
wort which was unanimously Accepleu'
the report provided, first, that the ciup
D.. named "rhe Bryan-Sewal Campaign
OHM az Manchester" Second, that inc
oncers consist Of a president. hrst wee
ureeidcnt. and four other Nice-presiueh' ~.
one on whom shall live in each ward OF
The city; a secretary, treasurer ana
t-at-arms Third. that the cleo
zion Of these officers be postponed ior
the present a.
This latter clause brought out some dis
,,,safon hit IT. was finally decided that
irasmuch as Il was Saturday night' not
vv,lhstanding the fact tina, very large
crowd was present 10 would be best 10
n,,t this matter of until the next meet
a. which will be held next Friday eve
Ming Mt S o'clock in the same han. Inc
meeting then adjourned.
IN THE MAYORS COURT.
Tba Mayors Court was packed with
sacor spectators yesterday morning. who
bod gathered TO hear the case or Mr..
sidney J.. Cox, who appeared on seVerai
warrants for trespass and abuse sworn
snt by Mr. w. Il. Carr. In the hrst case
taken up the prisoner was charged WIN
abusing and defaming the character of
Ms orr. BEFORE proceeding with the
l.aring. however, the courtroom was
cleared Of All persons under q years vi
age Mr. cox was fined $25. on the
rbarge OF trerp passing on the premises OF
Carr Cox was fined $3.50
reformation has been received from re-
'ialle sources that there is n good
prospect for the laying Of new ira ok
with order rail on the Hull-streot line
from Mayo's bridge 10 Swansboro'. The
R,chmond Railway and Electric Company
are also favorably disposed towards
paving Hull street from the bridge TO
fifteenth street. In r. e, II Is stated that
TIE only thing standing in the way OF
the Improvement is the apparent inability
Of tho company and the city TO come TO
some satisfactory agreement over several
matters. the principal ore being the tex
question.
Much interest g. being manifested IN
the coming game Of base-bs-i 10 be played
at Foreet-Hnl Park next Tuesday after
noon between the "rooters" and the anu
rooters Following is a list Of the teams:
Rooters-Messrs. j 2. Weisiger, w. II.
Washington, Thomas Burke, w. b. Cox,
W. il. Young, Bernard Walden, w. u.
Freeman, john VI. Moles. d. John w.
Broinax, James Moore, and Coulter
Lamb
nti-ROoters--R. Henry Walden, r.. G.
Potzold. H. p. Brands. J. NJ. Graves, II.
b. Washington W. Il. Ball, w. A. Rice,
r. ". O'Bren. ]. Fay DuVal, c. y. An
derson. aud Robert Baird. Umplre-lev.
Charles n Van Houten.
BRIEF ITEMS.
Nflsres Nina owen, Sallie, and Ellen
Brodaax and Messrs. Q. A. stump En-
nest II Wous. and A. j. Daffron will be
The guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Wells, OF
Chest arheld Courthouse. to-day
Mss Mamie Gillespie, Of Roanoke.
who has been visiting the Misses Dom
nelly. ll0l Perry street, returned homo
yesterday morning. accompanied by Miss
Katie Donnelly.
Misses Ellie and Alice Huffaker, Of
Washington. ID. c.. are the guests OF their
sister. Mrs. J. o. Babcock No. 50i Deca-
tn street
a party OF several young men are
making great preparations to go camping
next Tuesday for week or ten days.
There will be an old-fashioned Metho-
Dist class-meeung this afternoon az $3.50
o'clock AZ Semmes-Street Mission school.