Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-23

" ehe oid dominion, the LIZ legislature
at its recent session having passed
Jaw charging tine stalf from seven -
| eighteen members - :
The Young MINIS Business Asso1i,
trcn VIII bring down about sixty men,
1 nts ot the organization and t.seir la
ules on special train The member
OF the association Will act as tha ,lses,,,
| of Mrs Frtzhugh Lee.
Even the city ccslncil OF Richmond
VII. attend. The members will com.
uoMh IN special car. bfnging WIFI
them the gentlemen who have ;ns, l,.aea
nominated by the Democratic marty f,r,
seats IN either of the two branches TO,
en er, term beginning on July next.
Inc lnembeis of the Nvestmoreland
and CONFERENCE.-The Clubs, th,. bast
known social organize lions i'm Rich
mond, have decided to witness 4he
i ~, -lig: and Messrs. Virginus New
TN ana Ashton StaIlle. the presidents
81 the two organiza tions. are. at nyasS
elt making arrangements TO sss.ure a
speciai train Il possible for the accom-
dies. 1 .ie'r ID
The Chesapeake & Ohio VILE n,,.,,o A.
! .tali IRON BtNad street station, Rich
nohd, tomorrow morning; at +: IL a.x,I,1,r
and another at s. In atidit .on to thass
eae ol.ielals say they are ready to run
any number of trains which may, be
! needed to carry the crowds
Inc Chesa peake & Ohio inns ,Is, ar
ianseo 10 nave TWO of its passenger
Steamer che Plymouth and the I,o,,lis,
i icNe tn railway Wharf here shortly
, pe.u!e ~ oeEeek and proceed up the
I.Hef TO a point opposite. the sbipva,,1
Mnteie the best possible view of th.
| launchlns can be obtained 1t is ex-
1 pecsea that there will mot be a foot of
81 h u.rs room unoccup ed an the d. cks
| Vi theSe two steamers
M addition 'tr the excursion trains
| Mhicn wIll run from Ris hrnnnd th.
.Si1,esap.ake u Ohio Will ALSO run a spec
Ia Train from Clifton Forge to This
city. This train VIII leave J-ft,n "a LIS LIS
at II p. NJ "Wednesday night i,,st i! :.
| hlnd the Washington express, lWIt viii
reach Richmond before the lat,sr
wn CHI always doses about two hours AZ
Gordorsville =
MILITARY DISPLAY.
There will ,oe n military 1isn1, t
i Ia,r' morning. Aes:des tbs. Fourth
regiment there Will b. two t.ympanes
from Richmond
received from Colonel Hodges:
Headquarters Fourth Virgin, Rec,
or, ~ March II, 1898.
me reeim 17. will parade at Newport
News on Thursday the 24th instant
,or The purpose of escorting Governor,
iose Tyler, of Virginia at the lann,.h-
ing OF the hattleships Kentucky. and
ketl: sarge $500 ''t'
Companies A. b and E win ass.a m,,l.
a uhe armory on the above date al
"a. VI. IN service uniform with l.rcin~s
ana under Command of Lieutenant Cal
ollel George w Taylor, proceed TO the
Isnssapeake, & Ohio wharf, to take thu
Companies e. r B AMI Sfs1.f la r.
the carn'nand.ng officer at Newport
News YIN arrival of the steamer Louise.
Companies F. G and I will take Sea-
beard & Roanoke railroad from their
respective stations in time 10 arrive and
make close eonne ctions witt, the steam
A. NJ
Lunch will be served at Newport
News free of charge.
There Will be no chasrgz for Transport
.at.on on steamer Companies from dis
port News at 6 p. NJ.
Field and staff. non-coannr.ss ioned
staff and band Will repor, at h sdquar-
ters at Z a. NJ
Field and staff officers will procure
their horse furniture on "Wednesday,
ed. ar the arnlnry. between. hours cf
10 \. NJ and l. NJ. and Will send their
horses to steamer Hampton Roads Cat
the Old Dominion wiaarf in Norfolk) a
e:lo ~. NJ: in Portsmouth All $50 a.
NJ, on the morning of the Gath.
Captain a. NJ. Higgins. l. Of r. P.
IS hereby detailed acting segine nta
adjutnnt; 'Santain p. T. Marye. C5m-
C.sny G. and Lis'a;enant g. r.: Vance.
Company "A. acting battalion adjurants.
BY order CGI n HODGES
r. E. YEATNI-AN. Captain and Aliu
FLOWERS FOR MRS. LEE.
Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee will be con-
spiuous figure in Newport News to-
morrow by reason of the offic.4l pos
altal her husband holds as consul gen
| eral at Havana. Mrs. Lee will he met
at the statr5m by committees represent
| ing .Mag:uder Camp. c. ". the local
! CAMP of the Sons of Conf dera'te Vet
| Grams and thu Daughters of the Con-
!edsracy. and these organizations will
present her with basket of American
| Beaslty Roses.
! 1,h,. ins.r.asers Of lhe Western ITninn
ana Postal telegraph offices have made
| pe@sil! preparations f0r traIlSn.itl!1lc
| press dispatches t.ssrhivxsw Local.
| newspaper men Will send ONT more ~,
| 't.ss extended accounts of the la,l1le4!,-
ing to about fifty papers, while. many of
;hs leading journals of the country Will
| receive dispatches from staff CORES
| Hcn'dentS sent here for THE occasion
I'm order 10 ilaandNe the lars.a number of
| Specials With Iisra ten, tine Yves. el-n
Union has provided additional! wires
ard detailed two exlar,: operators from
ts'e7snh.nd 10 assist the focal force
lNhe F2'stal Teaegraph Company HIS a
wire in the s!sipyaru offices for the
convenience c'f newspaper men.
BUSINESS MEN MANIFEST INTER
| EST.
i AT the regular meeting of the Bus
liners Mems .AssosA!latith held last night
II, the ISg.aNtom built!sng, the business
transacted !pes1tatnSd to tolnorraw's
great event
President w. b. Vest stated that he
ihad intended 10 call 4 1neetin of the
beard of directors last Monday might.
but the was ca'llad to Richmond by q
t4legran. ard therefore had nsn dane
%. He then asked for g, report from
he committee apnoimted to so to
| Washington i'm regard to the proposed