The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-14
RICHMOND WANTS IT1l
She Has Not Yet Appointed a Committee
10 Invite the Convention. ;;5ss
TIE P0PULlSTs WANT TO EFFECT FU USIOHI
IT il Thought They Wnuld Act WIt7af
Democrats rGiven tho E.feutenantS
Goyernorsi,ip- Governor O'FerralI
~ Not n Cnndihnte for /, Seat an sEio
United States senate.
Especial Dispatch to The virginian)

Especial Dispatch to The Virginian.) -
Richmond, Va, May 10. 1s97.sS
Richmond is somewhat slow In selectIIsj
ING us representatives 70 appear be fore
t1e state Democratic Committee and
present the claims or this city fo-; theS
state convention. The citizens who
nave interested themselves in the mat
ter nave been waiting for the CitySD Dem-S5
oc!Htic committee to start the ball roll Sc
ing, but the committee has taken nj, ff3f,.si
lion. That Richmond will be we'll repre-
scnted there is no doubt The menbers a
OF lhe committee from this district. ftSs
IS saia' iavor Norfolk as second cfioica.@S
POPULIST. FUSION. sssaS s
IL is believed here that If the De,ii5,.ssSESS
cratic convention Shall endorse the C,hi.sS
caSo platform and give them the Iieii-&
tenant Governorship, the Populists wilI9
''e wiling to withdraw the ticket they
propose nominating before THE Dennn-S
cratic convention meets There areSs
some Democrats in favor Of such, q q VI
Scheme. They would be willing to ac- d
cept Major Page or Senator Hale sc &
rrlhklln Tor Lieutenant Governor JUST
n.itI, ,.Jm 'nrse number OF Democrats loolka
WIN favor upon this proposition nannottf
DC safely estimated at this time. # s53S&5
EFFORT OF HIS LIFE.
:, 80 'h'ie interest is lclt in the ads
uress Governor O'Ferrall VIII make On F5
lhc occasion Of Hollywood MenoriaIs.
uay. lie has positively accepted the tII..Ss
Vltat!on, and 1t is said he will min IA II 4
make this the effort OF his life. This viii
g. ms nrst public address since last
ocptempef he having for several
months on account Of i'll health deciir.s$
cd ell invitations to deliver speeches -ItsSfa
IS OUT or TIRE RACE. is,,t
There fS b1r
that the Governor has any intention 49,
Trying to have himself elected to tbp 4
Shllcd states Senate, as wouli be in-s2S
lerrcd from n dispatch sent from here
10 me New York Journal. He ccrtainlyfi
can have no hope OF defeating Sem, ;,r
Daniel OF the Democratic nor,in tIo,, Il
ana IL IS not thought he would consent
20 hecome the candidate Of a fusion of@
iorce5 that might oppose Daniel. The
1oVIrnor more than likely has made
up ms mlnd to retire from politics. 8i
ABOUT 800 people went from here to-%
DAY on the excursion under the. nj, sn,raa8
OIL me Association for the PreserVationR
OF Virginia Antiquities to James town B;
i''lu weather kept many at home. 9 Cows
e'Hor Ot errall was afraid to ventura k
out. - II Sst.ss,5ass -
ONLY a SENSATION. GsE
me wife Of Mr.. George H Glass OPS
haielgh, about whom and fIenrv'b q rs;
Hart, Of this city, sensations a / rennrta$
,inve ,, peen printed, Is not thought to be-
mere as Raleigh paper states Harf 81
Mh, IS qquite q young man, was seem:
.o-day, and denied the charge CONCERN
lhs himself and Mrs. Glass. He said ~
was NOT true that he had spirited her
Away. away Mart has been doing some cleo
lrlca! work in Raleigh for Mr.. Glass. s7s::
TOBACCO MEN PROTEST, 35Ea 55sss
me tobacco trade OF Richmond to.anYs
passed the following: 5.17I ~ ca$.s1s.ss@
THE tobacco manufacturers 20 % ~, 81 81
mond. Va. assem- bled in conference rs
consider the proposed Increase OF q cents
per pound on manufactured Tobacco
ana ao cents per thousand on cigarettea.sS
as provided for In the tariff bill re-s
eemty ey reported to the Senate, having
fully discussed The effects OF si,eh - &
change do hereby resolve: ss
Ihat In their Judgment the proposada
increase or tax will be very hurtful.aif@
.iot olsa strous. to the tobacco manu- fac
.uIHls interests. as well as to- the grow
tIs OF rear tobacco. and the represent
ot.t oa.tses IN Congress of the State OF Viis.s
ny an means in their power any ohanpa
IN the present internal revenue tobaccos
schedule" II-T.s ~ Ia, s,ss.ssssesi
a committee was appointed with fitI1s
power 70 act under tho resolution ana to-
10 90 What IN their opinion Is far the besEs
liltereSts or trade, the expenses Of thafS
committee to be horne by the manu- fac-S
,urers II they find 1t necessary to go &tos
washington, Danvlle or any 8 other
points to confer will, tobacco manu- fac-s
turers and others, they are authorized to-
% oo 50. Ihey are also empowered Il to-
employ secretary. 81
Governor O'Ferrall has appointed Maj
James M. Love, Of Fairfax. Jud geS OF
the counties OF Alexandria and Fairfaxssi
10 succeed the late Judge D.. NJ. ChichsS5