The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-01
TYLER is A CANDIDATE q
Though He Wants the Nomination as, NlIII|
Not Make a Scramble for Iiss
GENERAL WALKER WILL BE ROAIAsTEB
by tho Republicans Almost Bcyehss
Doubt-hr. a. 4, Montague a. I'll
Candidate for tho Nominate ON SSS
Attorney General Bonds Tor u,iiofs
Seminary Mad Dog Scare.

-okuu DOS SenFEsEifl
Richmond, Va. Dec. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Board OF Visitors to the Union TheoIoss
eical Seminary did not meet ,IntiIS "a
hisht so Major j. Hogc Tyler came
20 town nearly two days ahead OF time.
re states, however. that he thouEhS
Wien ne started night before last fhels
meeting was for this morning frrhfss
Major has been kept busy receiving his
TRENDS. Many have called TO tender It'd
MN their support for the noninati6n!f5r
G.oVefnor. Others who are friendly til
me candidacy of Mr.. Ellyson have PAID
.heir respects TO the Major. He may;
be considered a full-nedged Candidates,
though he states that he wiilnot 60 iflfa
any scramble for the nomination. I'D I,
SEMINARY BONDS.
The Board of Trustees of Union Theo..ss
ioSical seminary met here Tonight and
authorized the Issue of bonds to the
amount OF $4,000 for the completicn
near the city. The bonds are to be se-a
cured by the site and subscriptionss
Senator Daniel. who has been here
since sunday, looking after the interests
OIL the American Long Distance Tele-
phone company, gotin carriage.to-
WIN his secretary Mr.. Clarence u.
Young, and made calls upon q sntim1
Der Of his friends. The visits were
purely social. The sepator Is appar-
emily not hotherng himself as yet
about recollection to, the Senate. He
VIII leave in day or two for Waah-
ington.. & sss,
FOR ATToRNEY-G -GENBRAI3.
1t is stated here upon excellent 4
thority that Mr.. A. j. Montagne3 q
Danville, Will be candidate for a.
ne,y.General next year. He is n c,t q, ,,,,.,,
but does not expect to hold stefH EEad
ton after Mckinley reaches EaxlEa Ess:sg
| House. There will beS a liV,s n win ,,,,t
over this office, Besides isl, .s.sspei.
aud .Attorney-yG GeneTal
liial ets p IA ga.
Judge Rhea, OF Bristol t----------e t----------=-----
WALKER FOR GON,eHEa
a gentleman from the pE%s6 s6nSg
| tells me he thinks thert Hw HEM
about the fact that G uS
Walker will run for &c
Republican ticket. He AM GTTsFs
anxious TO make the racO N - u W. /.
prospect of success, anU> - !. -. u
candidate there wil( t13t AN(I
money to back him Vi - ,Nf ~ ~
sS%S;'Ss"i il5sss1'y e 5hs ssnaina such
Republicans will give tli, -
a"se. beer, is
Richmond had n mad
day. The animal visited tie Use
OF Mr.. T, b. Williams, on
tried tried to bite several people the tin
wise acted so strangely 1t : = A4N!slA1sl
Mr. Williams says the canint5
had the rabies. This dog. or onit )ISU-
ing It's description. yesterday u 81.
Carrier Curtis. He is laid up I'M o., /, 4
day and probably will be takef -
Pasteur Institute, New York. D.
fair has caused much excitementI UC
East End. Il
THREATENED LYNCHINe lG
j. w. Booker. young white man of
Amelia county is in jail here for safe
Keeping. He was quietly brought to-
Richmond few nights ago as the me-
Srocs of Amelia threatened to lynch
him. Booker is charged with commit
ting a criminal assault on q young COLI;
ored girl. He denies the charge. Booker.
is engineer at the Mica mines, In Ams-
liza, and has Wife and. two small iSehiis,
dren. He is about 32 years OF }kge and
has weil-connected relatives In Rich Z
mond and Manchester. The young
man says he met the girl he is accused.
of asSaultng in a roadway on Christi
mas day, but did not commit any crime
toward her.
Antoine Schwane, the barkeeper who
left Richmond under cloud last sum4s
mer, will be brought back In few days.
to stand trial for offenses against the
Federal Government. Soon after he left4
here he got into trouble In the North
and has been in prison up there
1t was stated a few days ago that Mr.
John p. Branch had sailed from Europe
with the remains OF his wife, This waSi
an error. He Will sail next Saturday
and is expected here about january {, |,
Last night Mr.. Louis Meyer found q
negro named Tim Clayton under a bed
in his house, which is in the suburbs.
At the point of pistol ha made the;
negro surrender and turned him over to-
the county officers. II Is thought the;
mans object was robbery. fSs
Death ofn Leather n lgSrchnnf.
New York, Dec. 3l.-Col. Mark Hoyts
well-known leather merchant, died at
his home, in this city, yesterday. Flo
was born in Stamford, Conn.,. on May
., 1885. lie and his elder brothers, Wa
liam Oliver and JOseph. lbecarrl o well