Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-14

holding meetings to endorse Democrat G.
O'Flaherty. This aroused the true De
mocracy Of the Tenth Legion. and al
the meetings now are being so well al
tended that pretty nearly fun vote O.
the party will be polled In the district
O'Flaherty's vote will be insignificant, fo
the reason that the former Gold Demo
Gratis are coming back into line, and tn
further reason that the negroes canno
be forced to vote for Democrat, r.,
matter under what guise he may appear
NINTH AND TENTH DISTRICTS.
Congressman Hay. who is in cores
pondence with Democratic leaders in tn
Ninth and Tenth districts, speaks yer,
hopefully. and almost confidently. Of tn
success of our candidates in both. 1t 4
well known that the Republicans In tn
Southwest arc not only terribly dissatis
fed with General Walkers distribution
of the few Offices in that section he wa
allowed. but that large factions Of then
are disgruntled and disappointed becaus
ne failed to win any Of the big. fat office
in the state. There is every indication
that Judge Rhea will defeat him by
handsome majority, and that Judg
ouarles. who Is making a splendid ant
effective canvass. vsili easily snow Huoar'
under.
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
Hon John F.. Rixey. Who has no cppo-
s,,Ion in the Eighth District, lot even
PAT NcCaull. IS making just as active a
canvas as II there was a live Republican
candidate I'm the field. he IS in Washing
ton almost every other night. on mis- way
20. or returning from, some courthouse
meeting in his district. There is no ialk'
even OF "springing" candidate Al lhe
last moment. as that Is deb3rred by tne
law recurring candidates TO hle their
names with the Secretary OF the COM
rnonweslth. and the time allowed ''avine
PASSED. there will be no Republican can
didate in the Eighth. Mr.. Rixey VIII nave
a walkovsr.
No FAUQUIER SANITARIUM.
The officer OF the Medical Department,
s.,, 20 inspect and report upon the Eau
clrisr White Sulphur Springs as a loca-
ton for a hospital or United States sani'
tariun. has made his report While the
nlace fs admirable for the purpose ne
savs IL is too far from railway 10 make
n convenient for the transportation OF
sicy, and wounded men, and the necessary
ouartermaster. commissary, ana medcdl
supplies. II is understood in the surgeon
generals office that large hospital VII
De established next month at or near ga
vannah, Ga.
EMAN-WATCHMAN.
The limited States Civil-Service Commits
s,o,, announces that 1t IS desired to estan
Heb an eligible register, from Wnich
selection may be made TO MI an exisun
vacancy In the grade OF fireman-watcn
,,ar ar a salary Of 500 per annum, !
the custodian service. at HarrisonDurs
termination November list, al Harrison
h,,rg Va Eligibility for appointmen
,,ii he determined from an examinato
into each applicants experience aoiht!
- cbaractsr as a workman, and phys
cal qualifications for the work 10 be pei
sorr1ad Applicants must be citizens {
r. United States. and, under the reguls
$50 81 the Treasury Department, mus
10 between the ages OF q and Sd year.
persons desiring TO enter this examinauo
sho,,id snnly 10 the secretary OF the Boar
- Fvaminers. at the post-oihce In 10
citv above mentioned. for apphcatio
hiank Form 1852, which should De pre-
nsrIv executed and at once forwarded
the commission at Washington u u
ARMY ORDERS.
.epr,vate George E. Costello. Fort Mon
zoe Va ia discharged, and is entitled I
travel pay. ,. cocre
~Rv direction Of the Assistant Secre
tow ~ war. private James Il Thompson
pat,erv r. Third Artillery. now on dul
u,i,b the ARTILLERY School Band. Fort Mon
roe Va will be discharged from the SCI
vice Of the United States BY the Coin
manding officer Of his station.
"Rv direction Of the Assistant seer.
,arv ~ war. Ordnance-Ssrgeant Frahci
Zones (appointed october 5, les' Iioi
first sergeant. Battery II. Fourth A'.il
Ierv, now at Fort Monroe, Va is a.
signed to duty at that post
3Rv direction OF the Secretary or al
First-Iieutenant Weston 2. Champerlali
assistant surgeon. United states arm,
now on duty at the United States gehe's
hosnital Fort Monroe, Va, VIII procee
~ Richmond. Va, and report IN person
the chief mastering officer al lha' pa
for duty pertaining 10 the muster OUT
the Third Virginia Volunteers
"Rv direction Of the Assistant Secretar
y, War Priyates Charles NJ Osman an
Tan,es F. White. Hospital Corps now
limited States general hospital, Fort MOT
roe va. will be discharged from the SCI
vice OF the United States by the con
mandine officer Of their station. ines
soldiers are entitled 70 travel pay
"Bv direction Of the Assistant seer'
tarv Of war. the telegraphic instructor
OF Sentember 7. 1888. from this once
racting the discharge from the service
the United States by the commandin
oficer Of his station Of Private Lawren.
p Nvrick. Company A, Fourth Virgin
Volunteer Infantry. are hereby connrme'
This soldier is entitled TO traVei pay,
1.-THE telegraphic Instructions OF Sei
tember s. 1885, from this ONCE, dlrec,Iil
the transfer Of Private Frank Brownio'
COMPANY II, Third Virginia Noluhtst
Infantry. TO Company A, sixth Unite
states volunteer Infantry. are heren
confirmed.
"By direction Of the Assistant seer'
tarv Of war, the Geographic instructor
OF September ls, 1888, from this once
recting the discharge from the service
ths limited States by their respective con
rnanding officers Of the following-name
enlisted men. are hereby confirmed:
"coruoral Andrew S. Morris. Compan
r. Privates George W. Hill ana FRANK
skinner. Company f; Sergeant Feihai
Trotman. Company F; Sergeant Norma
Brown. Corporal James T.. Cuthoer
private David Calender, Jr, company
.nd private Jesse w. Beale. Company
Fourth Virginia Volunteer Infantry.
.sThese soldiers are entitled TO tra'
pay. ., ohser,