The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-22
TYLER GAINS GR0lI
Eilyson's Friends Say His coaatss VaifE
Be Heard from Later,
!; STILL DEA0UNCiAG THE C0NAIIIEa
Republican state Convention yTfla
he Held Late Fairs asoelhoItieE6s
Observation-Disclosures Murderer
Evangelist schoolGcld EnEagetR
for Revival. 5lRt;5f{ Sss4s SSs

| ZOE IL NeS1rnl. s.G IS SsTSS
F.; Richmond. va, June 21,5ls95 as sEs
! The results Of the elections Of delegatssts
to the State Democratic Convent tion.Ss
held In Virginia to-day still further fIl.sssss
crease the lead OF Major Tyler. Hes haHss
now over a hundred delegat tesSfSi Sinsss
structed for him. Mr. Elyson's suppbftxs
ers say their favorite will overcoma5 thiAfs
when Richmond, Rockingham, AIbs-s
marie and Augusta are heard FROM, The
lIliyson people are expecting big thingHs,
| in the First, Second, Third, Foilrtll,Sss ,Ss MS
Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Districfs.s
Most OF the counties that have electeIs
| have been those in the Fifth sixth a41dS
Ninth Districts.
The City Democratic Committee ifs5S
still being denounced by Mr.. Ellyson,s@
| friends for refusing to grant anYSre4a
quest made by them. Members OF shes;
| committee appear to care but little fota3
| the criticisms OF their course. Formers
Secretary Of the Commonwealth, II: We
tlournoy, In 4 speech Saturday nights;
said Democrats We're disposed to Z nofisS
denim wrong doing in other parties, All GIG
he thought It would be better to com ss
homo and wash the dirty linen OF the
CITY Committee. The judge was 4YsrySS
severe in his denunciat!on Of the CONF
mittee. 2.G 8H g>> g>>5 S4GfSSsss
Probably four-ffths nf the Palmerfnnd5S
Buckner Democrats in this city wiilYote#
III the primary OF next Thursday They
are divided in preferences between E.%
| tNiyson and Mr. Tyler. I asked ono $of22
| these gentlemen to-day II he had change
| ed his views on the currency questinngas
| He said he had not but he could not seaSs
| how by voting the Democrat tickets1iegt@
fall he could aid the cause Of free9SilSss
yer. 6
1T seems now 10 be pretty well settfetifs
that the Republicans will not call their
| State Convention until after the Geiliosss
l
Will await developments at Roanolse & q ti8
be guided largely by the stua ton ASA ita
appears at that time. There are soImes
! Hepnblicans In favor Of keeping In tflafss
| middle OF the road, but most of&# tfiees
leaders favor any sort Of fusion that's
| promises success. .!Ss ssSs33Ssssss
y meeting Of the stockholders Of thsss
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanically
| society was held here to-day and @ss d.
strong protest was made against tiieSs
! sale Of the fair grounds to Mr.a JohrlM
l.. Williams at $4,000. All present
thought this sum entirely too II cheap
| president Wicllham was Instructed f09
look into the question OF having tfieI
sale annulled. It Is difficult to see hnM.s
this oan bo done. for the sale does no tsg;
REQUIRE confirmation by a court, M and I
Mr. Williams holds the deed to the
property. Nearly everybody acquafntedSs
with the value of real estate here thinks a.
the grounds should have brought 500, ,0p0.S;
Ehe trustees waited long time, n how
ever, and the Williams offer yaa D the
Of land In the tract. }5
A telegram from Sistersyille, W. *ya..s
says 1t Is believed there that the Ilams.
Brown, who left here. with Crpll, was \
his murderer. Brown has not been ssaiiS
since the body Of Crull WAS taken 5p tsi 4
OF the water. CrulPs horses also are u
missing and 1t Is believed Brown drove
OF with them. It Will be rememb bered u
that Crull. who came here six years agoS
] from the North no taIr
stable, recently went to a West vir1as
! ginia to dispose OF horses IT q ff tooIt 4
Brown, a wh!ts employe. along aHitiB1
A Chesapeake ana Ohio train erooun..ss ..ss
tered q hail storm at FishersYt1le III
Augusta county, yesterday aftern oon.5
About. one hundred glasses In wind d
were broken. The train stopped. Rnas
| the coaches. No damage other than thak
described was done 81 5ESE 8S5
The Methodists of this city are prdas
paring for a big revival next fall. ThsRs;
nave secured Evangelist schoolf1eld and
VIII try to get Armory hell &S the place.:
for the meeting. ss ssssss
The storm yesterday evening dfd son ,aSs
siderable damage in Chesterfield. .aTresfHs
| were blown down. fences upset, aSiS
fered prayers for England'p Queen IYas-S
| terday, among them DR.. Hoge. q; 81
me state hoard Of Medical ExaHniusss;
ers VIII meet tomorrow morning az s1:
o'clock in the hall Of the House of Dele5s b
| gales to examine candidates for 0s
practice OF medicine in Virginia. 81 Dr. .s
s. Martin, Of Stuart, the chairnan al Il
the board, has arrived and 81 ats Mr.
! phys hotel. A number OF can GiHs{ens
are also In the city. 81
The Hon. John II. LawIass, secratarygs
OF the Commonwealth, who has beer Our
Of the State rec1lperating from inJuriess
received ten days ago, has returned and
| was In his office to-day. He Is get fiIise b
we'll fast and will soon be entirely Fssa
covered from the accident $ SS
Postmaster Anderson, Of Norfolls sIpa Asaass
IN the city to-day. He called on yarIat1 ssss
friends IN the Capitol building. 3t3 ssss
Colonel R. p. Boykin, who accon1r
MED the gubernatorial party to8SElS n 81
Vile. has returned. He says 8that %EIisIsss
Virginians were treated roya fly an & 5fla d
a good time. Governor O'Ferral II 81 nfits p
the rest Of the party are eeted .to sfs ss4
turn home on Wednesda 81 OF Thurad DUO
Trncls sshi si pnls,,t I'm q & ns,
Shipments OF truck rom 4 III fis as sct ftn.s
with particular reg ard to- bot fSyNsss
increasing rapid ". iees have III ;iiIi ss8