Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-26


it's electoral vote. And why not? ask
the Yankee pie-hunters.
Hon. John r. Brown is accompanied
by Chairman Fillmore Brown, OF the
Henry County Republican Committee
who is willing to serve Uncle sam IN
some easy, good-paying position.
MAY LAND FIRST.
Judge Newman Republican) OF Shenan-
doah who Is endorsed by Hon. hopet'
]. Walker, defeated for Congress by
Hon. James Hay. is In the city, push
ing his claims for a good consulate. Inc
Judge IS also backed by the state IKE
cutive Committee. and by National-Com-
mitteeman Bowden. and 1t Is said py
some Virginia Republicans here that he
will be the first from that state 10 DC
safely landed in a snug foreign pertn.
Renresentative Lamb has introduced
the following bills: For an increase Oh
the pension of william NJ. Wallace.
soldier of the Mexican war; for PEN
sion for Mary Diamond. widow OF David
D,,r,opd a sailor and soldier OF the
United States army
senator Pritchard has succeeded IN
having the duty on rice restored 10
the tariff bill, and he has also hau haoiin'
mica. and monazite, which miherais
abound in North Carolina, properly pro-
tected.
PERSONAL
Associate-Justice Robert NJ. Douglas, of
the Supreme Court of North Carolina, Is
In the city. registered at the Ebbitt.
A. ID. Wright. w. II. Wright, and 5. NJ.
Wright. of Lynchburg, and William }.
PAYNE and c. G.. Talbird, Of Richmond,
va are at the Metropolitan.
J. r.. Roller r. Mccoy. w. ii. Beck
ham. !. Fletcher, A. L. McGarrick and
wife of Virginia. and f.. Lyons. OF North
Carolina. are at the Howard House.
r II. Dulaney and wife, Of Loudoun,
are at the Raleigh
f.. II. Toomer and WIFE richmond
Va. A. w. Bohanan, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
/. j. Fleming and wife, Richmond, va;
+ A. Fishbourne, Virginia; II. W. Mini
cal Martinsville, Va; Mrs. *. henedy,
winchester. Va; r. Hancock, 5. w.
Hancock. North Carolina; c. w. l.. Tur-
ner Virginia: j. T. Watson. Richmond.
va: Rev. Job Turner Staunton, Va; j.
C. Munce Richmond-St. James.
Fl IT. Hildreth, Salem, Va; d. O..
Flahertv. Front Royal j. +. Joyce,
Reidsville. N. C.-National.
r. S. Moore and wife, Va; c. II. Proc
tor and j. c. Paxton Va.-Metropoiitan.
4 large number of Virginians from the
counties Immediately across the river,
and excursions from counties farther OF,
have visited Washington during the past
week. the chief attraction being, not Tom
Reed, but a big circus.
POSTAL.
Among the fourth-class postmasters
commissioned to-day are the following:
G. Tanning Smathers. Canton, n. c.;
Thomas w. Burton, Bald Creek. n. c.;
| Thomas ~ Drake, Bowmans Bluff, n.
C.. Bertha G.. Copeland. Eagletown, n.
| c.: Lydia Farmer, Hermitage, n. c.;
Nora. j. Howard, Judson, n. c., and
Grace c. Meadows. Moravan Falls. y. C.
George w. Smith. Breno Bluff, Va;
| Akin e. Robinson, Rverton, Va; Mary
l.. Puckett. Bent Mountain. Va; Nathan
| Chapman, Cave Spring Va; Simon p.
| Spangler. Duffield, Va; Charles II. Mas
| ters. Edon, Va. Medford ,. Bowman,
| Pratts Va, and Francis II. Unruh,
| Tucker Hill, Va.
Star schedule changes have been made
| in North Carolina. as follows:
| Avoca to Sans Souci Landing MOI.
| Leave Avoca daily. except Sunday in
time to connect with carrier for Ply
mouth but not earlier than 4 A. NJ. ar
[
one-sixth hours leave Sans Souci Land
ing daily. except Sunday, after arrival
of carrier from Plymouth. but not later
! than $50 T.. NJ, arrive at Avoca in three
and one-sxth hours.
Atkinson TO Colly. Leave Atkinson
| Tuesdays. Thursday, and Saturday at / 80
2. NJ. arrive at Colly by 4:3O L. NJ.
leave Coily Tuesdays, Thursdays. and
Saturdays at p. NJ, arrive at Atkin-
son by =. NJ.
Herring TO Hobton. Leave Herring
! Mondays and Fridays at A. NJ, arrive
at Hobton by a. M; leave Hobton Mon
days, and Fridays at a. NJ. arrive at
! Herring by II A. NJ.
! Holmans Mills to Siler City. Leave
Holmans Mills Tuesdays. Thursdays, and
Saturdays at A. NJ. arrive at Sller City
! by u NJ; leave Siler City Tuesdays,
! THURSDAYS. and Saturdays at l2:30 p. NJ,
| arrive at Hollmans Mills by $50 Il. N.
Chocowinity to Vanceboro. Leave
| Chocownity Mondays. Wednesdays. and
Fridays at 7:30 A. NJ, arrive at Nanve-
/ boro my Il NJ. leave Nanceboro' Mon
days, Wednesdays. and Fridays at / p
NJ. arrive at Chocownity by $50 F. NJ
Orange to Chance. Leave Orange
| Tuesdays and Saturdays at s3o a. NJ,
| arrive at Chance by 11:3O A. NJ; leave
| Chance Tuesdays and Saturdays at u
NJ. arrive at Orange by 2 p. NJ.
Progress TO Glenola Station (n o..
Leave Progress daily. except Sunday, at
A. NJ. arrive at Glenola Station IN. o.
by $50 A. NJ; leave Glenola Station m
o. daily except Sunday, at $50 "A. NJ,
arrive at Progress by 10 \. NJ.
Postmasters were appointed in North
Carolina to-day, as follows: G. w. Craw-
ford Marion, Mcdowell county; f. j.
Ryan, Qutsna, Bertie county.