The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-11
G0RD0NSVILLE
POSTOFFICE.
The Name Of McEIroy Has Been
Withdrawn.
GOV. TYLER VISITS THE CAPITOL
Mr.. Walker Calls Mr. Dinglcy a Liar
on the Floor of the House, But IL
Was Not Called to the Attention
of the Chair-PcrsOnal.

WASHINGTON ID. c.. June l0.-Spe-
cial.-IAo latest chapter IN the history
OF the Gordonsyno postodice appoint
mont is an order Of the President with
drawing the nomination OF Samuel Il.
McElroy as postmaster. The appoint
ment was made. as stated yesterday, on
june LIST
The withdrawal IS dated June Sd. but
The action of The President has just come
To ugnt y. other appointment has
been made get McEroy was the cam
oioatc favored Dy Captain Pat McCauu
ano lt ia tp his influence that the APP
p'lnimcut Isl supposed OF have been
made. Tie received word yesterday OF
ihe withdrawal OF McElrOy and was in
mo city bright and early this morning
having come from his home al Palonian
springs Zoo Loudon county 90 see II he
could set hold of the right end of the
business.
GOVERNOR TYLER
Governor Tyler did not - away this
morning. but ictt ON the afternoon train
Tor Richmond. De found that the Presl-
dont endorsed his views with reference
70 retaining The negro officers in the vol
unteer compau.es where fitness for the
position was shown. and at present IL
LOOKS as II they Will Doe appointed
The Governor spent some time M the
capitol This morning. but his visit was
more ln the nature of "a social call on the
Virginia delegation and he was cordially
greeted by Democrats and Republicans
alike. lu The main corridor Gov
ernor Tyler met Captain Pat Nc
'aull They gre sted each other
in "a very friendly way as Pat" and
Hose. and chafed each other good
naturedly Tor some time over political
affiliations.
The Governor thought Pat" should
have co.onc.cy AZ least, and thought
if he could say that his own administra-
uon should be willing 90 make him
brisadlcr general.
WILL GET A COMMISSION.
Mr.. a G.. Carson. of Front Royal Va.
who held the position of lieutenant i'm
The military company which disbanded
iu that city some time ago. has secured
me promise Of captains commission
IN the Fourth GmmunO Regiment.
Mr carson has raised company and
has been notified 20 be ready TO report
Tor duty when the appointment is made
lie viii succeed Captain LongsIreet. who
mas been transferred TO- the position Of
paym8ster.
Private Charles X. Jones Of Company
ID Fourth Virginia Infantry. now at
Jacksonville has been discharged from
The army. No reason is assigned in the
order
Representative Jones has secured the
discharge OF Private McGhee, Of Fred
cricksbWg member OF Company k
Third Virginia Infantry. az Camp .Aleer
on account OF Illness. which units him
for service
THE LIE PASSED
Representatives Walker GIassD and
a,,nsi,y hao . Understanding ON the
noor of The House LAST night and The
former said One Republican leader told
10. The scene was only witnessed by
% few who happened Co Doe near. and did
not come to the attention of the Chair A
Republican congressman who Witnessed
The trouble told me to-day that he was
standing close CO. both gentlemen and
overheard The discussion. 10 seemed that
Mt Walker claimed Mr. Dingley had
promised him time in which 10 make a
sIc Ch. iic WAS shut out. however. and
took Mr. birpltN tp task about ~. using
very vigorous language. in which the
words quoted hove were used. Mr.. Ding
ley merely laughed and drew back into
TO Cl-RTAIL ELECTION MONEY.
NJ Maxwell. of Nebraska introduced a
bin in t1c House to-day "tO restrict the
use az money Or other consideration In
the election OF senators and representa-
tiVfs of CUnrT $50 The bin provides that
the money paid out must not be "a sum
Boz excess of Np1 for each 5000 voters
in fhc congress inual district All mem
u'rr W1Nid nr required Onotf ptHailN
.nsh that mo- wore
had directly or Indirectly been expended in
procuring the election. Failure 90 make
AFFIDAVIT chat the law had not been vio-
lated would also make the election null
and void.
Sew Uostoniccs have been established,
a- follows.
Virc'uia-Ncus Halifax county Mar
raret a. Ken postmaster. OXalis.king ana
Queen couutv Albert q. Sale. postmaster.
North Carolina Heard. Burke county
vs. R. Skies postmaster.
Among the names on the hotel regis
for. Irn these
Ne.rnrofiaa-A c.. Carson Front
Royal. vs.. &. Allison Glade Spring, j. y.
I-lvfou Richmond
S.. J4we--C. ". Scott LNnchburg. j.
Tn0mI. and wife
American b. Reed Lynchhurg.
Nsnlome-p %. Anderson. Big Stone |
Gap.
Raieieb-W j. Richmond Covineton:
General o. T.. Ro4.cr Charlottesville, w. |
o. Jarvis and wife Norfolk.