Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-18

OF Virginia. D"''S'
Mr. Otey introduced bills for the relief
OF OF the following parties: Mary a
lrscy, widow OF John c. Tracy: ] II
v,sh' Alexandria; James Written.
- w Chandler. Halifax county.
.'.Vy susan Thompson, of Mont
eo,neIy county; Charles T. Plunkett. of
.ghchburg; Ii. G. Wade's heirs. Camn-
bell county; W. Fitzpatrick Redford
county: S. Plummer Morten. Morgan CO..
,eke, X. 5. Johnson, Halifax county.
=. - NJ. Perron. Campbell county.
irene kedman, Bedford county. e. II
MHrrell- I.ynchburg: Arthur Conneu
Lynchourg' the Masonic order. OF Kevs-
Nlhei Harriet J. Hunter. Campbell coun-
", lie also introduced the following
PuDnc bills' To establish tho term OF
,nlteo states Court at Roanoke. Va:
MAINTAIN and protect the integrity
OF the United States courts: TO amend
the Revised Statutes concerning fruits
ana brandy; 10 complete tho execution
OF the ninth article Of the treaty Of 1919
between spain and the United States; TO
ies'oIe captured and abandoned property
ON ana OF Confederate soldeD
PERSONALS.
H. j. Bouldin. OF Charlotte. Va. IS at
lle oxford Is. r.. Simpson. OF Virginia,
,Dochran; II. L. Baylor. Essex, Va; s.
~ render Lenoir. y. c.. Metropolitan:
NJ. Parks. j. 5. Sturgeon. Hllsboro,
y. - ;. Sycle, Richmond. Va: a. j.
nlu' Louisa. Va, National; J. y. Hove.
Warrenton, Va; S. NJ Holton; G. s.
Bradshaw. Durham. y. c.. Raleigh.
hons. John S. Henderson. Salisbury
~ G., and W. +. Reddy, Richmond, Va.
are al the Metropolitan.
HOLTON RECOMMENDED
In conference to-day between Senator
Iritchard and Representatives Pearson.
ldnney. and White, Of North Carolina,
state-Chairman Holton was unanimously
recommended for the district attorneyship
OF the Western District. and this may be
accepted as equivalent TO appointment
Another conference was held later, when
it was agreed TO defer final action on the
marshalship until tomorrow.
The judgeship Of the Eastern District
was not considered, but the matter was
brought to the Attorney Generals atten-
ton by Senator Pritchard. 1t was then
decided that some disposition would be
made Of the matter this week The AttOr-
ney-GeneIal observed. incidentally. that
Mr.. Price had filed very strong indorse-
ments.
A POPULAR ROOM.
Senator Pritchard's committeeman IS
known as the interstate Republican head
quarters. The gathering there at noon
to-day suggested 10 Lieutenant-Governor
Reynolds a cali Of the state Senate. and
to some others Il was suggestive Of the
Federal Court at Asheville and Green's
boro'. Among those present were IL. A.
Gudger, =. A. Cummings, and Major W.
w. Rollins. of Buncombe; w. =. Ormsby
and John A. Shultz, Of Forsyth; Colonel
Charles A. Cook. OF Warren; III. 5. Ander-
son. NJ. G.. Farmer, and A. h. Freeman,
Of Henderson; d. a. Shoop and j. l.. era
mer, Of Davidson; Milton Mcneil, OF
Wilkes: w. il. Odom, Of Arson; Thomas
S. Rollins. Of Madison; A. J.. BYRD, OF
Harnett: +. y. HallyburtOn. Of Burke;
y. p. Axley and J. W. G. Long, OF Iredell;
j. a. Smith. Bessemer City; J. y. Fortune.
of Cleveland Judge Z. w. Timberlake or
Franklin: ]. -. Respass, of Washington;
G. s. Bradshaw. of Randolph; A. G. Leh-
man. of Raleigh: District-Attorney X Is.
Glenn: George w. Caudle, of Jackson;
i. NJ Moody, Of Haywood; State-Cnalr-
man Holton and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
REYNOLDS: j. W. Flanagan. of Alamance;
Samuel Holton of Durham; j. ID. All
bright. of Catawba; Bill league, Of Alex
ander: A. A. Wilson, of CASTOR ana T. q.
Aiken. Of Transylyania.
Among the prominent colored HepuDh-
cans present were John Dancy george
Surlock. d. j. +. Shippard, and John
Williamson. 40.
81 am the man. the only man, in this
multitude of people" said Mr.. Freeman,
of henderson. "who is not an applicant
for any government position
samuel Bradshaw is happy tonight. In
addition TO other successes, ne won
..pile" on Fitzsimmons.
Rev. Bylus Cade is here urging the "p
nointnent of Judge Timberlahe 10 tne
,,ocancv i'm the Eastern Judicial District.