Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12
THE CAMPAIGN OPEN.
,.,reurs TO DE MADE IN MANY
PLACES TOMORROW.
v,yy FORMATIONS ALREADY MADE.
of Those Who Have i'een
od Cor the senate and House
candidates Pay Up In Richmond--
-. sctiyes New President.

h,rs he spent Friday evening and yes
..-ssy morning In consultation with the
,.,,ocraac nominees for Governor
,.es,enant- Governor. and Attorney-Gen
"a, senators Daniel and Martin, and
s..r,ary Joseph Button. relative TO
.s,s for the campaign in Virginia this
a. The conference was thoroughly
,,rn1nlous. and resulted in mapping out
,,e Ines Of work TO be followed. A
schedule Tor the speakers was also agreed
mon. but win not be made public for
several days yet.
NJ Eliyson said last night that there
would be great deal OF speaking in this
..nDaign, especially in tho sections Of
che state where the opposition Is
ne strongest. Most all OF the orators
g.N De home people. though few speak
ers OF national reputation viii be SET ired
non abroad. While there will be pub
\. meetings with speaking at many
,lsces in the State tomorrow ana
n0ughout this week, especially where
psmnating conventions are held, the
nominees on the State tlcket-Messrs.
~rler Echols. and Montague-will make
fnrT opening SptttutS a. NhC i"bAt~"N.C"
r,eetlng 10 be held here the 23d. under
ne auspices OF the Powhatan Club.
Mr.. Joseph Button, secretary of the
s.ete Committee, who also attended the
Conference at Lynchburg. viii arrive In
p,cf mond tomorrow or Tuesday, and
safe headquarters will be opened at
5ace Messrs. Ellyson and Button have
already gotten the work OF the cam
paign well under way.
Selecting Our Lawmakers.
Nomipa ions for members Of the Gene
raj Assembly are being made earlier and
r.ther more RAPIDLY this year than usual
I'm 10 this time the Democrats have Sc
Tested sixteen out Of The twenty men to
BE- nominated for the Senate. half OF that
body holding over. and thirty out Of the
lU members Of the House have been
named. There will be a number or new
tsres In both branches, though some OF
the more familiar characters VIII sun
n. on hand 10 lead the debates In the
senate but five OF the sixteen nominees
AZ. .ld men. while In the House but ten
ga ,rembers have thus far been re-
A familiar face In TINS body
viii be that OF Hon. James y. StuDps.
who though for more than quarter Oh
N century q member OF the Senate, wlli
nov return to the lower house, in when
be began his legislative career nearly Q
third OF n century ago.
Amended Is complete list or inc
to date. the old members
being indicated by an asterisk:
FOR THE SENATE.
Accomac and neutrality-suspicious. W.
Albemarie and Greene-'Georgc W. Nor
Is. r.
charlotte and Mecklenburg-D. j. Eg-
.leston. o.o
Rappahannock, Madison. and Orange
. l.. Jeffries. x,.1
Fauquier and Loudoun-'Henry FAIRFAX
Fluyanna and Goochland-George W.
}rowning. q,
Hartley.
TTalifax-William p. Barlssdaie.
King and Queen. Gloucester, ESSEX ana
Z. Blakey
Niddlesex-J. i. Blakey
wontgomery-G. c. Wharton.
Norfolk and Portsmouth-'W. L. May
ard.
Pittsylvanla, Henry, and Danville-
,orer a. James.
Russell-sAlexander ST. Clair
Stafford. Louisa, Spotsylvania, ana
Washington and Smyth-Charles w.
teele. -,,-,
Accomac-.s. Wilkins Matthews.
Albemarle-'W. II. Boaz and w. K.
luke.
Amherst-C. ]. Campbell.
Brunswiclz-'R. s. Powell
c. Darlington.
clarke and Warren-FS. s. Thomas.
C-eiQ-J. +. Caldwell.
ttssrT and Middlesex-Booker Garrett.
Frsnklln-sE. w. Saunders.
Gloucester and Mathews-James n.
tubbs.
Greene and Madison--N. b. Early.
and SusseX-John Chaplin.
Halifax-W. o. Lovelace and W. NJ. Pal
.er.
Maupin.
King and Queen-sGcorse c. Bland.
! .oudoun-sJohn f. Ryan.
Louisa--W. b. Pendleton.
Innenburg-Ed Pasemore.
Necklenburg-J. Il. Smith.
Norfolk and Portsmouth-'M. S. New
eTne.
Northampton and Accomac-Charles
NTH.
Nortoway and Amela--James Mann.
Orange-W. G. Williams.
Spotsylvania and Fredericksburg-A. Il.
mbrey.
Campbell.
Westinghouse. VI. Jennings.
Lynchburg-TIpton j. Jennings.
Candidates Put Up Their Money.
The legislative fight in Richmond is
rowing quite interesting. Yesterday was
be last day on which those who wished
b do so could pay their part Of the ex-
anse OF the Democratic primary and |
lter the race. Just twelve complied
rth this provision. and they were as
blows:
For the Senate-Hons. B. b. Munford
ma Conway r. Sands.
For the House OF Delegates-Messrs.
v. T. Reddy, r. G. Folkes, James Lewis
anderson. John B. Gayle. walter A.
lnn. Philip ST. George Barraud, A. Jeff.
aughan, Jr., Thomas b. Murphy,
harles NJ. Wallace, Jr., and Edward NJ.
oschsr.
sr H. NJ. Tyler. treasurer OF the City
emocratic Committee. was at the Pow
ltan Club between II and IL o'clock TO
ceive the assessments from the candi-
ties who desired 10 enter next Thurs
.y's primary. All who had regularly
inourced their candidacy responded. ex-
pit MI william II. Beverioge who ran
r the State Senate In the Henrico pri-
airy, and received the smallest number
votes cast. He. therefore. dropped
I Of the race.
thirty thousand tickets will be printed,
4 / 900 viii be delivered 10 each candt-
20 at the Powhatan Club on the eve
ng OF September 18th, between S and
o'clock.
IL. ANDERSON NOT A CANDIDATE.
Colonel George Wayne Anderson. who
IS frequently been spoken of as a p.oba
4 candidate for the House Of Delegates /
,tfmined not TO enter the legislative 2