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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
YEARS AGO.
NOVEMBER 10Th, 1880.


The Hoffman house, on Railroad avenue
was nearing completion.
VIM. Steele, Esq, was fitting up q resi-
dence on Douglas avenue.
d. J. Radabaugh, formerly Of this city
was located in business at San Marcial.
Hon, Henry Waldo and Gov. George n,
Anthony left for Santa Fe, on railroad
business.
Alden Speare, Of Boston, president OF
the Las Vegas hot springs company, was
visiting the resort.
Judge Davis and DR.. ]. III. Shout both
attempted to pass counterfeit silver dollars
upon Dave Winters, at Herb srt's.
e. Loewenstein, the we'll known Mora
merchant, left for winter quarters in Phil
adelphia, accompanied by his wife.
j. Coed Ripple, the genial, sunny tenn
pered Vandalia western travelling agent,
was in the city, calling on old acquaint-
ancss.
Geo. M. Hill, a genteel young mechanic,
was canvassing Las Vegas for "Hill's Man
usl," a volume from which immediate in
formation of all kinds may always be OBJ
tanned.
NOVEMBER 10th, 1880.
The hsecy weather interfered with the
busy builders.
]. q. Teats bad been jumping lots with
his little meat market.
G. E. Wesche would keep late eastern
papers and magazines for sale at his store
on the plaza, until the subscriptions to the
sane had expired.
Don Andres Dold would act upon the ad-
vice of Scott Moore, accompany the latter
out to the springs, the next day, and take
a bath in the invigorating waters.
At daybreak. a snow storm put In It's ap.
pearauce, coming from the east, and the
frosty crystalizations had been falling all
day. All trains were late, and were SO far
out of schedule time that they could not be
reported to arrive at any particular time.
NOVEMBER 18th, 1880.
The snow was seven inches deep in the
morning.
Mrs. Jennie Easter had returned from q
trip to Hutchinson, Kansas.
Arch Talbot was equal to the emergency
aud carried passengers between the towns
in a sled.
A hungry hog came very nearly being
arrested by McDonald's force, the day be-
fore, for stealing a sack of -four from a
wheelbarrow in front of Jaffa Bros.
The snow storm proved a picnic for Steve
Mendenhall. He rented a horse and cutter
at S. per hour, and the boys who hired it
never kicked at all.
A rehearsal of the choir and orchestra
would take place at the M. e. church, at
night. Miss Cavanaugh, who was back
from Albuquerque, would assist the orches-
ira in the rendition of Rossini's Charity"
on Sunday evening.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
narxex.s Mountain Home.

Thi resort is famous for its comfort,
cleanliness, superior table, abundance of
rich milk and cream, as we'll as for its I'M
rivaled scenery and numerous near by
points Of interest. The best trout fishing
Is accessible, by short excursions to either
branch Of the Gallinas. Hermit's Peak and
grand canyon are of easy access. Burros
are furnished to guests for daily riding.
The Pecos National Park is within six
miles, and is reached by easy trail; expa-
ditions can be outfitted and guide secured
at the ranch.
Judge Wooster, East Las Vegas, or address
2 TT I'll. A. HARVEY
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

It often happens that the doctor Is out of
town when most needed. The two-year-
old daughter of j. Y. Schenck, Of Caddo,
Ind. Ter, was threatened with Group. He
writes: sMy wife insisted that | go for
the doctor at once, but as he was out of
town. purchased a bottle Of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, which relieved the child
immediately" A bottle of that remedy in
the house will often save the expense of a
DOCTORS bill, besides the anxiety always
occasioned by serious sickness. When it is
given as soon as the croupy cough appears,
it will prevent the attack. Thousands Of
mothers always keep it in their homes.
The 25 and 80 cent bottles for sale by K. d.
Goodall. Depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
rhe cnrninu Moman

Who goes to the club while her husband
tends the baby, as well as the good old
fashioned woman who looks after her
home, VIII both at times get run down in
health. They will be tr ubled with loss OF
appetite, headaches, sleeplessness, faint
or dizzy spells, The most wonderful
remedy for these women is Electric Bitters.
Thousands of sufferers from Lame Back
and Weak Kidneys rise up and call 1t
blessed. 1t is the medicine for women.
Female complaints and Nervous troubles
OF all kind i are soon relieved by the use OF
Electric Bitters, Delicate women should
keep this remedy on hand to build W the
system. Only fifty cents Fer bottle. For
sale by Murphey- Van Petten Drug Co ,
and Browne g. Manzanares Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
HOT SPRINGS A
DAILY

DAILY.
Leave Las -vegas-
TOO am; 10 ain 800 pm; $50 pm; $3.50 pm
Arrive at Hot Springs
$3.50 am ;10:3 30 am 1880 pm $3.50 pm; 1905 pm
DAILY.
Leave Hot Springs
$3.50 a ;1:45 pm ;4:40 pm IS :55 pm ;7:15 pm
Arrive Las Vegas
900 am ga Is pm $40 pm 1925 pm; :45 pm
Santa Fe branch trains connect with No.
/, 81, 2, % ; also 3 and A.. /.
Chair cars and Pullman cars on all
trains; No. l is the California train; No.
81 is the Eel Paso train; No. 22is the Denver
train.
Nos. 1 and 2, Pacific and Atlantic ex-
press, have Pullman palace drawing room
cars, tourist sleeping cars and coaches be-
tween Chicago and Los Angeles, San Di.
ego and San Francisco, and Nos 81 and %
have Pullman palace cars and coaches be-
tween Chicago and the City of Mexico.
Round trip tickets TO points not over 1876
miles at 10 per cent reduction. Commuta-
ton tickets-l0 rid IS between Las vegas and
Hot Sprin gs-$l.O0 good for 80 days.
CHAs.F JONES.
Agent, Las Vegas, N. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

The 81. Louis Republic recently made arr
rangements with the cable companies,
whereby direct news, from all sections OF
the civilized world, are received. 1t now
prints more authentic foreign news than
any other paper, and continues to keep u
its record for publishing all the home news.
The outlook for the year is one OF big
news events, fast succeeding zach other,
and they will be highly interesting to ev-
eryone. The price of the Republic daily is
SO a year, or $1.50 for three months.
The Ttoice-G Week Republic will remain
same-one dollar a year, by mail twice
a-wesk. l9-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

The '.Iron King" nine, together
with the properly and plant Of the
Cochi,i minlng and milling company,
was publicly sold by e. l.. @edler,
special master, at Albuquerque, To
John w. ~Schofeld, the receiver Of the
Uoion national nank Of Denver, which
had a deed Of uu+' of the property
IT, clam was $40 598 80. Receiver
Schofield was th- only bidder.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

From the Lone Star state comes the fol-
lowing letter, written by w. F. Gsss,
editor of che Mt. Vernon, (Tex.) Herald:
81 have used Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
aud Diarrhoea Remedy in my family for
the past year, and find it the best remedy
for collie and diarrhoea that | have ever
tried. Its effects are instantaneous and
satisfactory, and l cheerfully recommend
it, especially for cramp collie and diarrhoea.
Indeed, we shall try and keep a bottle of
it on our medicine shelf as long as we keep
house For sale by K. d. Goodall, Depot
Drug Store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
Santa fe Route-caIifornIa Limited.

EASTBoUND.
No. wednesdays and Saturdays; arr.
$685. m dep. $500 p. M.
WESTBoUND.
No 3-Mondays and Fridays-arr. 7:10;
dep. 7:15 a m.
The California Limited now runs twice a
week between Chicago and Los Angeles
via. Santa Fe Route. The third annual
season for this magnificent train.
Equipment of superb vestibuled Pullman
palace sleepers, buffet smoking car, and
through dining car managed by Mr.. Fred
Harvey. Most luxurious service via. any
line. and the fastest time.
Another express train, carrying palace
and tourist sleepers, leaves DAILY for Cali.
fornia. j,
Inquire of Local Agent A., t. q s. f. Ry.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
Rock island Route pIaylse Cards

The slickest cards on the market are the
'Rock~ Islands," They are also the cheap
standard goods at the low rate Of nine
cents per pack il you order five or more
packs. Send money order, draft or stamps
and they will be sent promptly by express,
charges prepaid. Orders for sir gle pack
must contain twelve cents in stamps, as
they will be sent by mail. Address,
JOHN SEBASTIAN g.. P. A.,
Chicago
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
An HxceIIent Opportunity

For any person desiring to engage in the
hotel business can be had by calling on Mrs.
Dennis, at the Farmhouse, Las Vegas hot
springs. Owing to i'll Health, she is COM
PEELED to sacrifice the contents of this no.
consisting OF bedroom suites, carpets,
chairs. linens, chinaware, range,
utensils, and, in fact, everything
Is required to conduct a first-class
hotel. 29l-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

A little child OF ]. R. Hays, living near
Colquitt, Ca, overturned a pot OF boiling
water, scalding itself so severely that the
skin came off its breast n limbs. The
distressed parents sent to Mr.. Bush, a
merchant of Colq iitt, for a remedy, and
be promptly forwarded Chamberlain's
Pain Balm. The child was suffering in
tensely, but wal relieved by a single APP
plication Of the Pain Balm. Another APP
piication or tive made il sound and well.
For sale by K. d. GooDALL, Depot drug
gfOra.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Hing Wah Lung desires to make known
to the people of Las Vegas Especially the
ladies) that he intends retiring from the
Chinese and Japanese fancy goods bust
ness. All his stosk of genuine chinaware,
etc., will be disposed of below actual cost.
Those desiring to purchase holiday presents
will do we'll to call on Hing Wah Lung.
Stone building on the junction of Main
and Bridge streets, East Las Vegas. N. M.
201-0m
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

A match race of 400 yards, between
the GardDer horse, Of the Mimbres, and
Smiths horse, will be run in Deming
on Sunday, December 24th, for a purse
of $500.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Don't Tobacco Spit ana Smoke Your Life Away.
40 quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full OF life, nerve and vigor, take MOTTO
BAG, the wonder-worker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81, Cure gua'an.
toed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

There has been placed in the Hills
boro Advocate's mineral cabinet, by
Mrs. Carl Clausen, wife of we'll known
mining engineer, several beautiful
specimens of turquoise from a Dona
Ana county mine.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Mariana Salazar, a printer from
Fe, is in Albuquerque, and will
probably locate there, provided he can
secure work.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

The Episcopal concert, at San
Marcial, has been postponed until De-
cember LIST, on account of additions to
be made to the programme.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
Rates to civ Of MEXICO.

Round trip rates to City of Mexico from
Las Vegas, S66. 70. Going limit, sixty days,
with fna return limit Of six months from
date of sale.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Carl jerks, of San Antonio, went
out to Smith Bros ranch where they
are putting up a horsepower wind
mill and tank,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Miss Bessie Hitchcock, who has been
attending school in Demipg, is ex-
pected home, at San Marcial, in a few
days.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Carl Hilton enjoys his visit to his
grandpapa at Fort Dodge, Iowa, and
says he will not come back TO San An
tonic any more.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Died, at Wilkesbarre, Pa, Jas. H
Robins, the father of Will M. Robins,
of Hillsboro, 10 the seventy. fifth year
of his age.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
T TO PHOENIX.

Tourist rates to Phoenix, Arizona. and
return from Las Vegas, $48. 80. Limits,
fifteen days, in each direction with final
limit Of six months. G. #. JONES,
If Agent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Z. j. Ehrmann & Co. have enlarged
their saddlery and harness store at
Deming by the addition OF the building
on the north.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Educate Soue Eoweis With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
t0c 80 If &C fail. druggists refund money.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets.
Candy Cathnrsic, cure constipation forever.
Toe. 25c. II G fail. druggists refund money.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Col. j. r.. Albright, Of Albuquerque,
sold forty ions of beets at Sc a ton
He estimates that the crop is worth
$50 az acre.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

No-To-Dac Tor Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes veal
meu strong. blood pure. SOC, 81. All druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

G. q. Crews gave the scholars Of the
Union Sunday school at Hillsboro a
very enjoyable party, ut which cake
and fruit were served.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

A plate of very rich and besutifu
gold specimens from the Snake"
group has been placed in the Movers
drug store cabinet at Hillsboro.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Born to Sheriff and Mrs. A. Rein
gardt. at Hillsboro, a son, whose
actual weight is 12H pounds. Many
friends congratulate.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18
Physicians and Surgeons.
Beys-at-AIaw.

WILLIAM B. BUNKER,
A TTORNEY-AT-LAW, ia SIXTH ST.
"A over San Miguel National tank. East
Las Vegas, N. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Las Vegas Royal Arcn Unapter, No. 8,
Regular conventions, iret Monday In Gael
month. Visiting companions f~raternalls
invited. o.. l., GREGORY. e. Fl.
L. H. HoTMNIsTNR. Sec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-18

Las Vegas Oommendery, No. q. Rsgalal
communication, second Tuesday eacf
month Visiting Knights cordially val
coined. JOHN HILL, &c
L. II. HoFMEIsTER. Rsc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01
WAroamAN nIalt oy rHn STAND.
His Testimony as e. the Movements Of |
Iuet~c't o. the Ni~ht of May 1T

His Testimony as o. the Movements OF
Tuet~c' o. tho Ni~ht of Way 1T
CHICAGO. August 31.-Three witnesses
were placed on the stand by the prosecu-
tlon in the Luetgert trial to-day. Proba-
bly, the most important was tho night
watchman at the Luetgert Sausage fac.
tory. Frank Bail. who is a German iif-
ty-four years old. lie was a trusted en-
ployee OF the defendant for whom he
had worked for several years.
HIS testimony which he gave In Ger
man, bore directly on the movements OF
1erennant during the night OF May 1st.
lie also related how the barrels which II
is alleged contained chorate were on the
upper floors and were removed 10 the
basement where the barrels were emptied
into the vat and dissolved by steam.
The other witnesses were Charles i.
Melander. a photographer, who identified
several views OF the Luetgert factory
and Mrs. Agatha Torsch. the wife Of a
saloon keeper. Mrs. Torsch was frequent
" In charge Of her husbands saloon. and
had several conversations with Luetgert
regarding the disappearance OF his wife.
She has been regarded as one OF the
states strongest witnesses, being one OF
the few who saw smoke issuing from the
factory the night Mrs. Luetgort disap-
peared
She swore that Luetgert had urged her
not TO cay anything about the smoke, as
1t might get him IN trouble Witness de-
tailed how Luetgert had recited his do
nestle unhappiness and had told her Of
the contempt with which he had regarded
his wife. He had. she said told her that
his feelings against his wife were 90 Bit
ter thas he could crush her. Witness also
told 6f2Gw pale Luetgert was on May
20 sfG4G1pse occasion had told her that
Ae0l9 fsER y f2llng himself and would do
soy &Ssrua not for leaving his little chill
s,Yf fSS,sef49cc cseSing OF the testimony be-
ea,il {Sf-99 ,ta5orney's for the defense
80 y54ft1l3~sVbothe State to set forth by
6G aaqrdips ,ss ,1,. to to the. the theory Of
YVES o. before her body was placed IN
tho,y0tapTpe indictment contained twelve
cotHli Sbu did not state the manner of
Mrs LuoSgerts death The court decid-
cd that the State was not bound to speci-
fy the means Of death.
Watchman Ball viii resume the witness
stand Tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01

His Friends Say the state Committee cans
not Declare His seat vacant


READING. PA, August 31.-The Demo
cratic state Convention met IN TINS ci'y
today and nominated Walter p. Ritter
of Lycoming county, for Auditor-
eral. and NJ. T. Brown, OF BlalrsVille' lot
state Treasurer. The matter OF the Re
lection Of candidate was entirely over
shadowed by the fight TO force the re-
tirement OF william Il. haIll'y' llVin '"0
National Committee.
rhe opponents Of Mr.. Harrity succeed
ed i'm pushing through by vote or 20
to l34 a resolution endorsing James Nj.
Cudev. Mr.. Harritys friends contend
that the state Convention has no power
TO declare his seat in the National COM
mittee vacant, and that ne will not sur
render without a fight.
The morning session ended with a dis
graceful row, during which some dele
gates. who did not like the way things
were going. climbed upon the stage and
exchanged blows. a large detachment OF
policemen was on hand in the afternoon,
and everything was serene.
THE platform names William ]. Bryan
the leader Of the righteous cause for his
mastery leadership condemns the Ding
lev tariff bill. and sympathizes with Cuba
and the striking coal miners The plank
on finances is as follows:
1--WE the Democrats OF PENNSYLVANIA.
In convention assembled. re-affirm and
reiterate the principles Of the Democratic
party as adopted at Chicago in 1896. and
approved by $500, 900 free and Independent
voters. We are firmly and unalterably
opposed TO the single gold standard.
which has been the direct cause OF the
financial distress that has followed upon
our people since its adoption, and we
are in favor of a complete and immediate
return TO our original specie basis. as II
existed prior to the demonetization act
Of 1873"
ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., August 81
william +. Harrlty. who is here with his
family. showed no dismay oyes his de-
feat lie said:
'T am not greatly disappointed at the
outcome When l recall that during the
campaign OF last year the names of such
Democrats as William G. Whitney and
David r.. Hill were hissed in meetings
held in Tammany Hall, because OF their
refusal 10 acquiesce in all OF the de-
clarations OF the Chicago Convention. I
find II quite easy 10 be philosophical over
the situation.
THE action OF the committee and OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01

A Great Tent Meeiing-The Contest for the
Legislature ID Aciive.

AMHERST G. r.. VA, August N.-Spe-
cial.-A tent meeting. twhich has been In
progress az this place during the last
week under the charge Of Rev j. l.
Wiley. OF the Baptist church, concluded
Yesterday evening The tent Tor TINS
meeting was stretched I'm the same grove
and on the same spot where very noted
camp-meeting was held three years ago
bv the Rev. George ". SpoOner and Or.
III. T.. Johnson, OF the Virginia Confer
ence.
The Rev. Mr.. Wiley has been assisted by
Or IT, w. Tribe pastor OF the Char
Dreached with great JUNCTION and power
and brought by his appeals many 10 n
saving knowledge Of the truth as IL Is in
Jesus. Inducing backsliders 10 renew their
covenant vows, and increasing the zeal
and spirituality Of all church members OF
whatever name or denomination.
Or. Tribe will always hold warm
place I'm the hearts OF the people OF Am
herst lie held two services while here FOR
the children and the impressions made
upon their Youthful minds VIII long live
and show the impress OF his plastic hand.
A drought OF almost two months du-
ration prevails. The distress or its with
ering, blighting effects can be seen upon
every hand.
Next Saturday Is the day for the Dem
ocratic primary. All four OF the candi-
dates have had a taste Of public office,
and II is said when this thirst Is once ac-
quired Ii is the hardest OF all things 10
satiate II Is thought by the politicians
that the race between the candidates for
the Senate and House will be close. every
inch OF ground is being hotly contested
and the war viii continue 10 the end OF
the week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01
COY. O'FERRALL'S POSITION
Will Not Support the State Ticket Under
Present Conditions.
SILVER DEMOCRATS SEEK NOIORIETY
SAYS He, by Hurting Epithets Mt Him, TAX
ing Advantage of His Position-senator
ID MEL Kefefrsd to-Has Neither
Apologies Nor Regrets 10 oher'

WASHINGTON. August 31.-The Post
will tomorrow print a lengthy and impor-
tant interview with Governor Charles Il.
o,Ferrall. Of Virginia, who last fall de-
cllned to support the nominees and plat
,,rr, og the Chicago convention, and who
90 tho recognized head Of the gold Demo-
Gratis in Virginia
WILL NOT SUPPORT 1T.
co,,ernor O.Ferral talks with plainness
as TO his political position and his future
aouo, he announces his determination
not 70 support, under present conditions
- no,no@ratic state ticket recently nom
,nsted AT Roanoke. and gives his reason
tor reaching this decision A..
Ito criticises in emphatic language the
copd,ct Of the leaders at that convention
for endorsing the Chicago PLATFORM ana
also pavs his respects TO the Tree SILVER
no,nocrats who have made him target
80 ab,,se claiming that they have taken
advantage OF his position, knowing lhat
tc could not answer them, and charging
them with attempting 10 seek hotorley
through hurting epithets at him.
He reiteratos his charge that Bryan had
every
eta,o in 1Sqg and make speeches I'm behalf
Of the Populist. who was running Tor
Governor against him and gives addition
al evidence TO substantiate MS asseruoiL
SENATOR DANIEL.
He speaks Of Senator Daniel as having
presented in the Senate resolution en-
dorsinc Clevelands action regarding the
Chicago strike and with not having voted
I'm tho Committee on Resolutions In the
Chicago convention, denouncing Glove
land for the very act which the Senator
had previously commended.
Governor O'Ferrall also defends his
course in ordering out the military TO pre-
vent lynchings. and calls attention to the
fact that although there were siXty-two
Iynchngs in the State from 1850 TO 1891,
thero have only been two during his ad-
ministraton.
He SAYS that he does not apologize or
regret his course in politics and intmates
that II Bryan Is renominated on n plat
form similar TO the one adopted at chi
cago. Virginia may go Republican in 1900.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01

the convention is to be regarded as n dis
approval Of my refusal TO believe in the
free and unlimited coinage OF silver and
gold at the ratio Of Is TO 1. without wait
ing for the aid or consent Of any other
nation. But II will not change my opinion
In that respect. In my judgment, the
time is not far distant when the Demo-
cracy Of pennsylvania will recede from
its present position. II must do so II it
desires to win victories in Pennsylvania. 9"
As to his position in the Democratic
National Committee, Mr. Harrity said
that will be with the committee itself,
which is the only body authorized 70
act I'm the premises, ] will dispute the
rigNt Of any claimant TO membership
in II from Pennsylvania until the com
mittee itself has passed upon the subject.