The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-02-11
Legislative and Political Notes Picked Up
About the North State Capital.
THE REPUBLICAH-P3pULIST WRAHGLE
Everything. IL Not AS e.0vclS Hctwepn
Them an Formerly gen. CoWlcs
Commissioned hd;ntnnt General
Republican Legislators En.n2ein
Very small Business.


IN line for Senator l'ritchuld They had
held a meeting and were Kicking. demands
fcrc,uos, men or his race In The state. hur-
ried here and Strengthened out the trouble.
GEN. CoWLEs COMMISSIONED.
To-!ny Coy; Russell issued q commission
Adjutant-General. Gen. Cowles was for
many years an officer OF the Fourth Regi-
ment. and is well known IN the stale
Guard. He was q Mckinley GlCctur in the
last campn:En. II IS said that tie contest
between Francis W!ndsiow ann stewart
both Of them had TO be tlropncd. Cramer
SAYS he said he would not accept the place
II there was any politics ~ II.
be the fate. Of the hil to annui
the lease Of the North Carolina Halfway.
cussed at the Republican caucus last
nlght night, but It, t is sn:1 !, Was no, taken UP.
So says state officer. !. lie says il, knows
Of some I'opul!sts who favor Tit lease. lie
was asked how many Of those there We're,
and replied he could count Tive in the Sen
ate.
For Railway Commissioner, which goes
Candidates are eaa 10 he osi Whe of
Alabama, and T. II. Abbott. of Pam!!co.
leading Republican Says ono or the other
or these will very probably ret the place.
abolished.
WANTS. ~ FISH COMMISSION.
George II. Ives. of Newborn, one Of the
He says y commission 10 regulate the fish
interests Is greatly needed. and ought to
pc ciaated ana given tho same powers as
the Railway Commission lie saws the
i leE,Sintion which is enacted regarding the
Hysh interests always Injuries one PARTY,
E1galulnE the rtpn,lia ton OF the $4,000
Of bonds issucd BY Newhern IN n!d Of the
M1iimin N,i Newhcrm and Norfo:k Rail
division among the business people and
the leading citi%rns On the other hand II
IS con'cnded that the roal stops at New
n ne,
tsed. arg II the other there Is the dislike
IN rcpu!lnte any obligation.
Wl'ANGLlNG OVER SpOH.S.
Tho Ponulistss and some OF the Republic
cans We're hard To hold down in the m Al
h ter OF dividing The patronage. One OF the
mos. influential Republicans H. the Legs
inSt 10 convincing them that the etluca-
uona! institutions must not hc Included in
the Governor Is given complete charge Of
al these. IN the list OF educational nsti-
fIl9ns Hre included the deaf-mnte school
Sly, the Agricultural and Mechanical Col
The Popnlist bo!ters' caucus was In seq
sion until midnight last night IT ratified
IuS, ncuon OF the Republican caucus The
n pe,saos w i nov nn al IN" names q tic
ne announced until after all the hills max
inG changes ;,c IN central OF the Institutions
5:sEree the scramble for offices, /, is snid
II IS remarkabe how close the calculation
=, ,s N aol!arT and cents in this division be-
sMHTcn ihe sHrubiicnns and their .I'opul:st
allies. II falls within s0O The Pop,,s,s
get more offices: the Republicans ret some
we gave tn, Popul.sts all they wanted :.
They also add that more Ponul,s;s nro
ity caucus = ''''''o'
1T appears to be pretty well understood
that Wnlte, r: Henry win set III" Fas Stern
Criminal Court JudgeShD
The only row which is 10 be l,,,.ca -,
n nohar ms diyis;on business comes from
sWore he would have the reni,,ntiarwt ~,
G GMs create disturbance. lie viii cause a a
Reph IL mSw spa pmbl!caltons, bu, The
tel nm to 20 ahead.
IN SMALL BUSINESS.
The action Of the ma ioritv OF tho 7 oc;s
tAtmrG IN voting against the resolution to
SGp so,on na M.WG towards Il statue to
business That IS popular comment '''''''''
ro ClaShes Of Republicans omd ma iori,y
Is IS nov otHur every day in debates
Ienaeht. VINO Is charged with arson. Is WV
~ u. AZ -. Graham, clerk to the late Supcrin-
y. ~ ne e.il to appropria tie $4,000 for North
ta arpI,Ta rs exhibit at the Tennessee Cen
Republicans say i, viii he pusiIci T desp ,i :
d inis For this sum, but not for less, inc
display can be made NV
The North Carolina Pnn,ist y,,,,c D.,
Baptist Church. - '''c u 81
Carolina Railroad hi! viii 30 on rc,n, d' :. -.
one oil the greatest In this State in mary
years. 'e AZ MAN y
News from the Western part Of IN, S;ot,
IS that owing TO cyccs siyr r.,ir. e rn,,,s
are very high, Snow fell Nigh, hcfn,n ~ Inc st
aL9 YESTERDAY the mountains were white. !
MSS Heleh Lewis. OF Ashley ille is max
ing tour Of The State. speaking on wm.
HlnH $ r!Shts and Will address the Inris.
tatnre on that snhiuct Wonian's right
nave no footing in this State In n nolitirn,
penSe, as Mrs, LILY DevercLy Blake ,liscnU
cred two years ago,
REFoRMAToRY FOR YOUTHS.
one of the Interesting debates in III,
Legislature viii be on the iii ;s,nnlishssm',n ~.
q refoImatory for youthful crInnats 'i.hI
shown. iN"t' i'''S
Senator Grant docs not think there vel,
Pc any trouble IN pa SS!nS dSpensnly hill
for counties. he has many letters from
commencing the bill for Il disprnsary !,
wayne county. He speaks at Cod sIor,
next Saturday or this Subject ! nrtj,;n,,
MY feet long. has come in against ihis
IN some way q rlmor started ves1crda,
t!lat GOV; Russell was going TO Canton II
zee mckinley anc many persons hci!evet
The principal bills introduced In ;he Les,
stature to-day were: RIO rcrcai the nTne,.S
s1hool law and place the puwcr in III,
hands OF board OF education COMPOSED q
governor President OF University am
president OF State Normal ana In(iustria
Schooi and three professional teachers
TO ANNUL THE LEASE.
Report was made in the Housa bv M
apec!al committee favoTahly or the bi'l L