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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
More Gold From Europe.

NEW YORK, August 2-Lazart t'reres
have engaged an additional $2j0OOJ in
gold for import from Europe; J.. Won
Hoffman q Co, $4,000 and j. and W..
Selgman & Co, from $4,000 TO Si00,ooo
This gold will leave on to-morrow's
steamer. and makes the aggregate
amount known TO be on the way $40 100, .
co., The steamer ST. Louis which arrived
from Europe to-day brought $500 900 in
gold to the Hanover National Bank This
Is a direct Importation by the bank
Lazard Freres deposited 100000 in gold
with the bank.
At the Sub-Treasury II is stated that
Iazard Freres accepted legal-tenders for
the Normannia gold, and that IL Will
count i'm the reserve. Sub-Treasury offi-
ciais expect TO get a good deal OF the
metal now being imported.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
PYTHIANs LIKE SAN FRANCISCO.
They VIII Probably Meet Next, How
ever. ut indianapolis.

CLEVELAND. O.. August 2s.-The su-
preme Lodge. Knights Of Pythias. con-
vened this morning. and received re-
ports of various committees. The re-
ports will be printed in the daily journals
and distributed before action is taken.
Representatiye Crowley introduced a res
olution 10 hold the next biennial conclave
at San Francisco. The name was re-
ceived with applause, and referred to
the committee of three having the mat
ter in charge While San Francisco Is
the favorite city there is a feeling that
the Supreme Lodge cannot afford the eX-
pense incidental to having the conclave
so far from the centre of population.
Indianapolis seems 10 have the CAL
among the members outside of the COM
mittee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
THE LOUISVILLE TMBROGLIO.
Injunction Reinstated-Hayor and
Aldermen to he jailed.

LOUISVILLE. August 2S.-Appellate
Judge Hazelrig. sitting at Frankford this
morning, renstated the injunction against
the Mayor and Board. OF Aldermen, re-
straining them from proceeding IN the
Impeachment proceedings against the
ola Board OF Public Safety. Judge Toney
having dissolved the injunction soon AFTER
granting IT, This means that the Mayor
and aldermen viii be sent to jail to-
morrow for contempt Of court. ana
knocks out all Of the Impeachment pro-
ceedings.
Judge Hazelrig's decision is great
victory for the old board as IL holds
that the charges on which the impeach-
ment was made are contrary 10 law ana
entirely insufficient.
Judge Hazelrigs favorable decision did
not cause the Old board 10 relax It's vigil
lance. and the police cffices and stations
are stln under guard The Mayor and
aldermen will come before Judge Toney
tomorrow morning on his contempt rule
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
RepubIicans Bury the Hatcbet

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, August 2S.-
The two warning factions OF the Repub-
lican party to-day united on an electoral
and State ticket. Harmony was secured
on a basis proposed by the National Com
Senator Quay. The kaganitss are In con-
troll OF the State Committee, and the
I.ilywhites have +. r. Gunby. candidate
for Governor and the congressional can
didate i'm the First District.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
-TcIcgrnnhic RrIefs.

Atlanta, Ga.-Governor Atkinson re-
fused to commute the sentence of Arthur
Hayne, and the condemned man will be
hanged next Friday.
Yokohama, Japan.-Marquis Ito the
Prime Minister: Baron Ito, Secretary or
the Cabinet, and Mr. Itagaki, Minister OF
the Interior have resigned.
Orangeburg, $. Cat n Republican
mass-meeting, Colonel Thomas Johnston
was unanimously minated as the
party's congressional candidate in the
Seventh District. He will oppose DR.. j.
W. Stokes (DemocraU. AT the last term
of Congress no election was declared as
between the same men, so the present
race Will be for tAe long and the short
tenn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
yIan's Worst Enemy.

Mr. Thomas Carter, 724 north Ninth
street, employed at Crosby's stables, on
Fifth street, says: II have been great
sufferer with rheumatism in my arms
in fact, could not bend them. Took two
bottles OF To-Ka. the Mexican Blood
Tonic. Can now bend both arms and the
pains have gone" Large 81 bottle, 25c.
Samples free. once, 800 east Broad
street Hours. A. NJ. TO 8 u. NJ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
RICHMOND AND WEST POINT II. II.
Reorga Committee to Ger
tincate HOlders-Assessmen

NEW YORK, August 2S.-The Reorgani-
zation Committee Of the Richmond and
West Point Terminal Railroad and Ware
house Company give notice that holders
Of certificates OF deposit of the common
stock OF the company, or Of stock. either
first preferred second preferred. or COM
mon. Of the East Tennessee Virginia
and Georgia Company. under the agree
ment Of May /. 1888. must pay their as
sessments before September 18th. to-
gether with a penalty equal to 90 per
cent. on such assessments, or they will
cease to have any rights under the plan
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Slaughter ut Con.tnntironIe.

CONSTANTINOPLE, August 23.-The
principal slaughter in the recent rioting
here was done by Moslem mob I'm re
venge for Armenian outrages; No EFFORT
10 check the mob In their murderous work
was made by the police. Numerous ar
rests OF Armenlans were made to-day
and this led TO further rioting, which.
however. was OF less serious Character
The hospitals are crowded. All OF the
guard-ships have landed parties OF ma
rines 10 assist In preserving order.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
GOLD RESERVE. s1O1,77o,o1o.
Eleven Millions i'm the yellow Metal
Coming This Way.

WASHINGTON. August 2S.-The Trea-
sury gold reserve at the close Of busi-
ness to-day stood at siOl77OOls. The days
Withdrawals at New York were $6DO.
The net gold balance included 100000 in
gold deposits at New York The treasury
is advised that Sl.500,OJ0 in gold was en-
gagged to-day in Europe for export here.
This makes the aggregate gold on the
way here 81 100000
BANK K-OF-ENGI4AND PRICE RAISED
LONDON. August 2S-The Bank or
England this afternoon raised the selling
price Of bar gold another - penny
Within the last few days gold to the
value Of 100000 has been shipped from
Australia to San Francisco, and similar
shipments TO the amount Of Sl,5OOcOO are
about 10 follow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Bruising Mt san Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO August S-Before
the Occidental Athletic Club, at Wood
wards Pavilion, tonight, Uoe Choynski
cisco In the fourth round. McAuliffe was
slow and clumsy. and Choynsh punished
him at will.
Spider Kelly bested Gus Herget or
San Francisco, IN ten rounds for the
coast lightweight championship.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Sig. CampobeIlo VIII Return.

Mr.. Il. Campobello. after passing the
summer with friends In Atlanta, returns
TO Richmond to-day OF tomorrow to re-
sumo his vocal class. begun under very
favorable conditions last June. His
friends In Atlanta are sorry TO lose him,
but he considers that Richmond is bet
ter field than the one he is leaving. and
he will in all probability produce one OF
the standard operas" this fall with his
Dupils
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Take steamer Poeahonta,

SATURDAY NIGHT, SEPT. 5. 1896.
75c..... Round trip 10 Norfolk.
l5c... Round trip to Newport News. .75c.
s0c..... Round trip to Ocean View go. .9oc-
soc. .. Round trip TO Norfolk or New
port News for ladies and children
under II years............. ........... 500.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
The Weather.

Fl WASHINGTON. August 2s.-Fors-
I(LlR cast for Virginia Fair weather,
| easterly winds; no change in tenn
perature.
North Carolina-F'air weather; north-
westerly winds
The barometer has risen slowly TO the
east Of the Mississippi and to the west
OF the Rocky Mountains and II has fallen
slowly in the Mississippi and Missouri
valleys II is highest over the lower
Lake region, and lowest over South Da-
kota. The temperature has remained
about stationary except in the Northwest
and upper Lake regions, where II Is
slightly warmer. The weather is gene
rally clear tonight east OF the Rocky
Mountains. but is partly cloudy. with
showers, on the Atlantic and East Gulf
coasts, and near Lake Superior.
The indications are that. fair weather
win continue in the central valleys. New
England the Middle Atlantic States. and
the Lake regions. with slightly warmers
southerly winds in the central valleys.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Movemeut. of ",riddie,.v

naval cadets who recently cruised on the
Rancrof. have left Annapolis for a
months leave and tho classes from the
Monongahela VIII leave Tomorrow 10 re-
turn to duty October lst. -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
A Monster Destroyed.

Mrs. NJ. L. Robinson. No. 7Os north
Twenty-sixth street, says: Il was In
agony with a toothache. one application
OF Mexican King OF Pain gave me imme-
date relief. soc. bottle. sc. Office. sos
Il. NJ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
West virginia Miners Strike.

The miners NJ Johnson's Crescent mines
are on a strike against cents per ton
reduction for digging hard coal, making
the price 30 cents. Strikes are also ex-
pected at Edgewood and Powellton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
One Fare Washington to Indianapo-
lis and Return via Pennsylvania
uuftrnuI

On account OF the National Democratic
Convention. round-trip tickets will be
sold August 18th to September LIST. inch.
sive, Washington TO indianapolis and re-
turn at rate of SIG. good 10 return until
September 7th, inclusive.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

Orders for printing sent to the Dispatch
Company will be given prompt attention,
and the style Of work and prices will ba
sure to please YOU.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
p.mocratic Boilers in Georgia.

SAVANNAH. GA. August 2s.-The
Democratic boiters OF the First Con-
gressional District met here tonight TO
elect delegates TO the Indianapolis con-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Shot His Daughter.

HINTON. w. VA. August 2S.-(speclal)
A horrible tragedy was enacted near Tai
cott eight miles from this city. 1! TINS
county. to-day. William Robins delipe-
rately shot and fatally wounded his W.
year-old daughter. -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

large audience. and was afterwards given
an informal reception at the home OF
Mrs. Saxton. on the Slawson estate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

Old papers for sale at sc. . hundred at
Dispatch cftices
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

Stillman. OF New York, left here at 12:45
+. NJ with President Cleveland, bound
for New York where the reception 10
IL Hung Chang is 10 be given. Accom-
panying the President were Attorney
General Harmon and Private Secretary
Thurbor. At just u o'clock the President
and his party entered a steam launch,
and passed down between the island ana
the mainland 20 the yacht. 1t requires
about thirteen hours 60 make the trip.
and II the weather Is favorable. the yacht
should arrive at New York by o'clock
I'm the morning. at the latest. 1t is the
Presidents intention to return to Gray
Gnhlos by SnndnV.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29
Ocean View Hotel.

Special and reduced rates. Table un-
surpassed; rooms fronting the ocean;
finest bathing and sport on the coast.
Theatricals daily. Write Ocean View
Hotel, Ocean View. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

You run TO riski All dealers sell
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic on a posi-
tive guarantee. No cure no pay. Delights
full to take. Price. 50c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-29

BUZIARD'S BAY. MASS. August 2S.--
The Atesm-yscht Sapphire, owped b. Mr.,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
An Excellent Georgia Paper

The Augusta Weekly Chronicle
is issued twice week, Tuesday and
Friday. Each issue contains eight
pages. The subscription is only 81
per year, less than l cent COPY
This is one of the best and cheapest
weeklies in the United States
Every issue contains a commercial
and financial page equal to the best
in the country. The commercial
and financial news covers the world.
The Weekly Chronicle contains the
choicest selections from the daily.
There is no family formerly from
Georgia in Bossier that should be
without the Chronicle. Remember
the price is oEly 81 per year for an
eight page paper issued twice a
week.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
important Dental Notice.

TO all patients coming to me for
services along Cotton Belt Railway,
| will pay their railroad fare both
coming and going, when work is
done amounting to $40 and over, or
| will pay fare one way when work
amounts to s.. So there will be no
expense 60 you to run down. Every
thing guaranteed, and prices made
satisfactory before work is done.
Dr.. CHAs. G. MCCLOUD,
Leading Dentist, Shreveport, La
Same Old Stand.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Photographs.

The studio, No. 6Ol Texas street,
known as the "THE STAR GAL
LERY,'ha been remodeled through
out, and is now the largest and most
modern place of the kind in Shreve-
port. Call and examine our work
before going elsewhere. We can
save you money. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Respectfully,
J. DAMBLY.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Partition Sale,
M. A. Keith, ct al,

Minors of J. +. and Emma Mckinney.
No. 40l6. In District Court, Bossier Par, La.
Dy virtue of an order and commission for
ID sale, issued in the above entitled suit,
and to me directed. authorizing and requiring
me to sell for purpose of partition between
plaintiffs and deiondants the hereinafter de
scribed property owned in indivision by them,
l will, on Saturday, June 20, 1895, at the Court
House, in the town of Benton, La, within the
at public auction to the last and highest bid
der the following described land. towit'
The east half of northeast quarter of section
D, township 81, range ~, containing 80 acres,
more or less, situated in Bossier parish, La.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to the benefit
of appraisement. -
Sheriff and ex otfcio Auctloneer.
Bentou, La, May IA, 1896.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
ssFa When Won want TO snend vo

H~ When you want to spend your
money, see me. I handle Corn,
Oats, Hay, Sugar, Coffee, Flour and
all kinds OF Groceries; Dry Goods,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Ready Made
Clothing, and the Celebrated Buck
Skin Brooches; Collins, Furniture,
Wagon and Plow Fixtures, Cows,
Mules, Livery Stables, Blacksmith
Shop, Saw Mill, Lumber, Shingles
and Town Lots. Titles perfect
Terms-Three- Thirds Cash, balance
when you get the goods.
IOurS to command.
T. NJ. VAUGHAN.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

"Life Studies from Mother Goose
under the direction of Mr.. Ihos. w.
Dale, will be given by the pupils of
Benton High School, at the Court
Honse, on June -, 1896, to purchase
school apparatus. Performance will
begin promptly at s o'clock P. NJ
Admission, 50 and Is cents.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

J. q. Woods &c., manufacturers
of Rough and Dressed Yellow Pine
and Oak Lumber, will cut and fill
your bills on short notice. Will sell
you lumber cheap on yard, or deliver
it for you on or off of raiIroad.-
Write for prices before buying else
where.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
save you money

About 1l:30 yesterday morning
this place was visited by the severe
est rain and wind storm known for
years. The rain poured down in
torrents, flooding the whole face of
the earth with water, while the wind
blew at a fearful rate, blowing down,
uprooting and twisting off trees at
the body.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

An elegant assortment Of Spring
and Summer Millinery Goods can be
found at the Mary A. Files Millinery
Company, Limited, 500 Texas St.,
Shreveport. They have goods only
of the finest and best material, and
purchasers are assured of bargains,
and can rely on goods as represent
ed.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

See advertisement of Metropoli
tan Portrait Co. Mr.. G. ?. Brice
was in Benton last week exhibiting
some very fine specimens of work
of this Company.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

The J. II. Woods Lumber Co.
give special attention to country Or
ders. The farmers and planters can
buy their lumber from them at very
lowest price. DO not forget this
when you are ready to buy. They
save you money.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

RAILROAD SOLD IN BENTON
Last week Mr.. 3. w. Schenebeck
sold to Mr.. W. B. Simpson,, of this
place, one-half interest in the Red
River and Lake Bodcau Railroad,
together with rolling stock and
eOuiDment,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

The next stated meeted meeting
of Cypress Lodge will be held next
Saturday. Work in the degrees,
and an application for membership
will be presented.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

. Make out your bills and send them
to the j. Fl. Woods Lumber Co, for
prices. They will give you best
figures on all kinds of lumber.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Church Directory.

misunderstanding every third Sunday
at IL ii. m. and 1880 p. Ill.
Prayer meeting every Thursday at $50 p. III.
Place of worship, Court House.
CURTIS.-Preaching every first Sunday at
II a. m.
LOVELY POINT.-Preaching second and
fourth Sundays in each month at II a. III.
J. S. CAMPBELL, Pastor.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Last Friday Mr.. J. D. Robertson
purchased Mr.. F. B. Haynes half
interest in the Star Hotel building
for $500. Mr.. Robertson now owns
the entire property.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Crops are looking we'll. The con-
timed warm weather has been ia
torab!e to both corn and cotton.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

The Shreveport Gray Cigar, five
cents straight. Sold by L. G..
Smith, Benton.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Rev. p. Fl. Hensley will preach in
Benton on the fifth Sunday, May
,3lst, at II o'clock a. m.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Mr.. J. NJ. Montgomery has nearly
completed very neat cottage of
four rooms, west of his residence.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Time Table Cotton Belt Route.

Trains Northbound.
Freight, No. II, due at Benton .1:li A. NJ.
Passenger, No. s. due at Benton ---..5;cS P. NJ.
Trains Southbound
Passenger, No. 7, due at Benton. ..lo:44 A. NJ.
Freieht. No. II, due at Benton. 5:t)S p. NJ.
O. r. DENTON, Agent.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Nearly everything was in the
swim yesterday morning, literally
speaking.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Dentistry.

DR.. T. NJ. Comegys, Office over
Zodiag's, adjoining Opera House,
Shreveport, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Published Every Thursday.
Price of Subscription, in Advance,
BENTON. La,

Rev. II. j. Boltz will preach in
Benton next Sunday, oath inst.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Big lMdNce11se7at TO LNNles
and Gentlemen,

ITO represent the Metropolitan Portrait Co.
i One hundred dollars per month gnaran-
teed to right parties. Address or apply to
METROPOLITAN PORTRAIT CO..
s2e Teas Street. Shreveeort. La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

Married, at Mr.. r. E. Lees, in
Benton, Oh the evening of the Goth,
by Elder j. s. Campbell, Mr.. Charles
Smith and Miss jamie Bradford /;
Mr.. j. G. Allen and Miss M. E. Allen:
all of Antrim, this parish.
May their pathway through life
be pleasant, and may the Lord
abundantly bless them.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21

A Missionary Baptist church was
organized here last Sunday with ten
members. Elder T. D. Bush preach
ed the sermon. Also, the lot fell
upon BIN to be Moderator of the
PreSbvtery,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1896-05-21
Democratic Executive Committee

The members of the Democratic
Executive Committee OF Bossier
Parish are requested to meet in Ben
ton, On Saturday, May 80, 1896, for
the purpose of adopting method Of
selecting delegates to State Conven-
ton to be held at Baton Rouge on
June Is, 1896.
W. B. BoGGs, Chairman.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-05
who would have the management OF

WHO WOULD nave the management OF
the next campaign.
Eant of campaign funds and told of what
was I'm store for his followers IL they
stuck to him. Five hundred places
would be- given to colored men from
Virginia outside of the State
He was in favor of sending twenty
tour white delegates 10 ST. Louis and
tWenty-four tNolorrd alteruates He told
ms hearers that he would rather trust
John Mitchell. colored, than any of the
white men who are lighting him.
He paid his respects to the Underwater
republican Club. and said he wanted
10 belong To no political generalization
which drew the color line He had ONCE
belonged To it, but was glad to get out.
Colonel Lamb made strong pleu for
the support of the colored man i'm the
iisht being made agains; him. and took
occasion to unmeraifully score the pres
eht city orgaa!zatlon.S
Ioi' Lamb also announced last night
mat the meeting next Tuesday night
wouid DE held at the Armory and thut
me question To be fdccidrd was. us
nhomas Lowery TO remain as chairman
Oh inc republican party in this cityr"
TlioROGOoD IN 1T.
While this fight is going on VIM. ,rhor-
ogood, the colored leader In the Fourth
ward. is laying his plans He mikes
no secret of the fact that he Is, n.ninst
Coi. Lamb and says he will lave his
Followers on hand Tuesday night and
show Col. Lamb TINT Lowery will NOT
be displaced ut his pleasure
Col. Lamb wants To get the chnir-
Glhsh!p OF the cttyhand the precincts, :,
he said last night. "ani thus run things
To suit himself. But Lowery will STAY
;isirc until next September. when ave
elect his SUCCESSOR. IF Col. Lamb should
diSplace MIR. Lowery | and my friend,
will act with him and obey his calls, for
we will still recognize Mr. Lowery as
the head OF the party In Norfolk
Whether or not Thorogood can hold
his forces together during the battle
remains TO be seen
Col. Lamb says that the fight Is being
waged against him over the nacne of
Gov. Mckinley. man whom he admi.es
and could not do anything against He
Is surprised. he says. that Mckinley has
not already called the fight off.
AT any rate the fight is assuming big
proportions In the local field and there
Is no telling where It will end.
II is said that Col. Lamb desires to
put in as chairman of the party In this
city either Major Waddy or MIR. John w.
Stevens.
Tonight Col. Lamb will speak Mt Odd
Fellows Hall. on Butte street.
Several other meetings will also he
held in the Fourth Ward tonight by
the opposition.