The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-13
THE COMMITTEE ATW0RK
HEADQUtRTTRN StCJRED Al 9fs
EAST NAN STREET.
Chairman Fiiyson Back From Washing
ton-Hc Says Campaign Literature
issrcatiy in Demand.

Rooms Tor the state Democratic Com
mi,tcc have been secured over tho store
OF TAYLOR 4 brown. sis east Main street
The quarters were thoroughly clcansed
yesterday and furniture moved in Sec
Rotary Joseph Button got 90 work on
blk pile Of correspondence carly in tho
DAY. Tho mail already Is quite heavy.
At present communications are 'hieny
in tho shape OF applications for positions
at The headquarters. There are none u
DO filled just now.
Mr.. ErLYsON BACK.
otate Inarman %. Taylor hilyson re-
turned from Washington Yesterday morn
M and when seen hv a reporter was wen
back in tho harness. Tie spoke with
satisfaction ~ the location ~ The state
hcasDnnrfcrs. and stated that hc was
eNpericncinc an unprecedented demand
fnr eamraicn literature. Tn fact' no
stated that DO had received more ne-
mara< For sucl. reading matter inside OF
the last week trau no had receiver
IN any whole wear il bis previous poi'u-
cal experience This Pc som. oein'
stratel tho great irior"st beng i''"'''-
Tested hv tho people in the great 'SS''
% tho coming campaign
Hc would NOT hc stated. ap2oih' ''9
executive committee for a week or ton
DAYS yet
Tho BRYAN end scwan club Of Rich
rnorf oxnonie % have three or lour DIX
rallies during thc campaign II is M
most certain that Mr. Bryan VIII colne
here himself and o. course. me inee'-
inc that 30 sinai address VIII no 'ue
ons M which interest viii he ceil''r'"'
There IS tax 4 tryinf = secure - -
Fred Wriiaus. Senator Joe. BLACKBURN
senator Dane. ana Congressman Jones
each for am address.
TIE SOUND MONEY PEOPLE
The sourl.mcrcy Democrats viii not
10 fdio Tte'e rs over, indication that
thcv VIII prt mp sun fght in Rich
rno,f AMI they hope 20 have Hourhe'
Cochran or Colonel John 4. Follows
max, a speech hero
Tho Rcoublicans not only viii effect
a strong organization. but they propose
10 have the issues discussod II IS sAlu
That some Of the big northern Rcpunn-
cans may come down here ana make
addresses
gentleman from Alhcmarle. who was
g. town Yesterday saws De IS trying 10
orranize % sourd-money club In his noieh-
lorhood Ito has spoken 10 twelve or ms
noirhhore ON tho subject and nine or
ther pladr,d their support 20 the move
mont They arc nearly an farmers
DATE OF THE PRIMARY.
The sentiment I'm favor OF "a change In
the date for the Democratic convention
I'm the Third District is growing. Much
classification with the action OF ,"e
Cftv Democratic Committee in refusing
20 postpone the primary is expressed.
Ola politicians. as rule. say there IS
every indication that the vote will be an
uncommonlv small one ON August Zoth'
and tho effect Will Doe 20 encourage the
opposition.
The Barton Heights Bryan-Sewan Club
will hold mc9tlnC ON Saturday night NJ
the wicuum. Colonel Elicit Captain
Fravsor and Captain John Lamb viii be
rre-ent 20 advocate their respective
claims 90 the nomination for Congress.
As the "lrzons of the Heights arc
deeply interested in the money question
a largo audience viii no doubt greet tbs
speakers.
POLITICAL NOTES.
There win boz "a meeting Of the Republic
can General Committee 10 manage tho
campaign n Nrcnia in this city to-day
when state headquarters will Doe cstab-
iishcd and the committees work start
cd.
Hon r. NJ Parrish. or Goochland has
announced that he viii not bc candi-
date for Congress this fail.
There viii Doe "a rally of Democrats at
tho Baseball Park tonight for the pur-
pose of forming Bryan-SeWall Cam
pairn club. Some prominent speakers
viii be Boo attendance.
There viii Doe Democratic rally AZ
Now Kent Courthouse to-day. All the
candidates will Doe present and will make
speeches. Those who propose TO attend
this meeting viii leave ON the morning
train for Providence Forge and drive
from thence 10 the Courthouse.
The regular weekly meeting OF the
Bryan and Sewall Campaign Club will be
held az sanger Hall Tonight. Colonel
John Bell Bigger has accepted an invi-
tation from President Flournoy and will
address The members.
Captain Richard T. Walker. the score.
tary of the state Republican Committee
was warm friend of the late Charlie,
W. Button. father of Mr. Joseph Button
secretary of the State Democratic Conn
miitee He has written the Democratic
secretary very pretty letter corcratu-
iAhng him ON hls appointment ana con-
eratliatns the Democratic party on
securing DTS valuable services.
MCKINLEY SOUND MONEY c,rr-p
.'hesapclke and Ohio Mckinley Soun5-
Money club. 40. D organized Yesterday
win i" members. The following ~
hf'is were elected. ~. q. Carter nresi
dent. a. Garrett. first Viec-pre>ident.
cart Dr.. second vice-ureeidcrf. R \
tdtier'on. secretary, Morris Rarlanl.
assistant secretary.