The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-11
hE WOULDN'T DECLINE.
SWANSON IS Not Seeking The GoyernorshlD
but Would Run II Nominated.

Dus W0alu nun II nominated. .. Il.
4 P0pULlST STATE TICKET POSSIBLE
> 81 said that ut Least IL porti0,, or
the bel"Entcs 10 thu Lynchbnrx
! Conference Fnror Nominating s,n,,.
"thnt"s-So Improvement In Col.
Hrady's IcnItl, la EIoridn.
iichmond. Va, March 1O-(Special.) j.
information has been received here from
an apparently reliable s0urce.to the Of 4
icct thtt Hon. Claude a. Swanson vii,
! nor ne = candidate for the Governorsliip.
put that he would not decline thn 7nomi,
/ natlon in the event It should con,es.tr
hlm without his seeking. Mr.. Swanson
mas contest OIL his hands, as Hon. John
it. Brown Is challenging his tight TO the
scat III Congress from the Fifth district.
70 go INTO the Gubernatorlal race would
snow weakness, perhaps, In his con-
tcSt win Brown, and might operate
against him. Mr.. Swanson Is too shrcwd
politician to make such blundcr.
lt IS reported that some Of the dele
gates to the Populs! conference TO be
held tomorrow IN Lynchburg are in ra-
Hor or nominal ting Il State ticket a this
meeting. These people are anxious, to
be The first IN the field with their candl-
dates ana Platform and 1t would not be
surprising IL nominations should be
made Tomorrow. The conference will
certainly make recommendations with
reference to the constitutional convcn-
tion. EafE7.'1-5
News received here from Colonel les.
u. Brady, who Is staying In Florida for
his health, is to the effect tha there IS
no Improvement In his condition. It IL
not known when he will return. Some
or his friends are little uneasy about
him.
THE VIRGINIA PATRONAGE.
Judge Waddill VIII 80 up TO Washing
ton In few days to confer with the
President and his Cabinet with refer
ence to the Virginia patronage. The
Judge. It Is believed, is ready 10 make
| recommenda.Io lions for the most, impor-
taht offices, but he Is remaining silent
| as TO those for whom he Will ask favors
The list Of Nirginians who are nppli-
cants for positions away from {. their
homes Is not very large. The first office
| to be filled here is hat OF collector OF
custons. and Mr.. John S. Bethel viii
no doubt be appointed. Isl
| FOR CUBA sLIBRE.
| y meeting IN the interest or the Gu
bans will be held In the Y. M. C. A b
hall next Friday night. Dr. G. n. Thorn
Us, representing the Cuban League or
America, Is here working II up. He call
| ed OH Mayor Taylor to-day and asked
nm to preside, hut Mr. Tay!oriasked to
| be excused. Governor OFe!raii has
promised to be ono of the speakers If his
health permits, ant! Rev. DR.. w G..
Starr has been askc;, to make an adj
dress. lH is
The Virginia boat club at Its annual
meeting last night decided to enter a
| crew III the national regatta to be rowed
In Philadelphia on the 4th Of next July
The very strongest team Will be picked
out. and put in carly training.
| The Baptist and Disciples ministers OF
| this city have come out square!y against
the making Of any appropriation by the
CITY Council for sectarian Institutions.
A paper has been drawn up and If ap-
proved, and representatives Of the two
| denominations will ask d hearing by the
| Council.
Mr.. Jim Lyme. Of Seven Pines, was
delivered up by his bondsmen to-day.
lie was put under security for six
months some time ago for creating dis
turhance. Recently he was elected to
his bondsman, Mr.. John X Russell, su-
pe.'intendcnt of the HenrIco public
| schools, declined to continue on his bond
Mr.. August Heyer appeared before JUS
tice Vincent and gave the necessary Sc
cur!ty for Mr.. Lyne's release. EE
| The Chesapeake and Ohio railway Is
about 10 supplement It's already large
and complete equipment of rolling stock
| with several handsome new yestibule
| coaches. The Pullman and other car
building companies have submitted bids
for the contract, which has not as yet
been awarded 31
SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS.
Following are 'to-day's Supreme Court
| Of Appeals proceedings:
Kibler vs. Commonwealth. Further
| argued by r.. S.Parks, Commonwealth
| attorney Of Page county. for Common
wealth, and Hon Marshall Mccormick
| for plaintiff in error, and submitted
Haskin Wood Vulcanizing company
vs. Cleveland .Shipbuildng company
Argued by James r. Cation for appellant
| and at bar. s..
| Pruor VS.. Commonwealth. and Ilerfoot's
executor VS.. Shenandoah Valley Nation
| al bank. Submitted.
The resolutions OF the Bar !tssocia tioil
! in respect Of Judge ". ". Cfunip vii!
| be presented 10 the court to-mor.Nw
morning by Judge Staples. after, .h.
! opinions are read.
| The next case to be called Will be:the
New York Life Insurance company rs.
| Davis and others.
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| Red Bugs.
do you want them? You will sureiri
| have them unless you use Vests BED
| BUG POISON. Begin now to c,ean Your.