Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-08-30
Great Interest in the Williams
burg Convention Tomorrow.
CANDIDATES ALL CONFIDENT
Question az to the Two Conventions Held
in Warwick County. The williams
burg Meetinsson Monday SIGHT.
Dare Horses yy.ll be Sprung.

to- morrow. was probabl greatest yes
terday afternoon, before the politicians
had heard the result Of the mass meet
sinSss which We're held in Elizabeth City
county last night 10 elect delegates to
the convention, and the most remark
able fact in Connection with the whole
campaign was that each ard every can
didate was last night confident OF vie
tory.
For the House Of Delegates. Mes>rs.
Moss. Crafrord and Madison We're all
winners beyond understanding L"
their various followers while the
friends oc NIessrs. Robinson and Tyler
for the state Senate. We're absolutely
certain that their respective candidate
had an easy thing OF it. These were
the candidates who were conceded TO be
in the fight. tha others having dropped
out during the past few days:
The question as to which Of the War
wick county conventions would be re-
cOSnizrd ut the general convention at
williamsburg, was Gne OF the leading
topics Of conversation in political circles
all day the opinions Of these best posted
being somewhat divided as to the result,
of the factional fight in the Old Gree
State.
It was very evident that one Of TWO
things would certainly come TO pass at
the convention. Either one Of the t"o
delegations would be seated or they
would be both seated and each given i
half vote III the convention. This
would give Srauoru nEe ana halt
votes whlle Madison would get the
same ncninef.
If, however. on the other hand. the
convention decided to scat one of the
delegations rs ;, whole. there would 81,
warm nsht IN the organization ot the
meeting. hoth the CraHord AND Madison
men cong az IN thelr power 70 cottrol
ana tIefcny get the committee on &c
denlialS with them. r.Ha
II the Madison delegates We're III the
Inllority. me Madison delegation rom
WarM y. CT. Wou!u pc seated beyond dou5t
ana -. u me Madison men got the major
10y ,t'e "ther asl 1 ga Ton would BE- seat
&c ~ tnc general 1ne@ung.
mere seems 70 pc somewhat Of 4 ;if-
. .,sS " nplllloll rs 10 "" result OF
,i'c 1"llsehtloh heid at lilanishurg
. .Lo'ias li SIR ~ illuminate acleS!Lteo 70
i ;r,u i ;.,, s"nsei'tlon 1 WI Moss clam
me,lsn,, sa,;- ~ ,,7s ,S Snu ny.
a'L3oii stSi :1S ti'tt one OF them WIS
1,, ~. ,, m.t.lu;.. dues.'oh.
~ ~ cuNN ciit,oil WIS called TO ofuer
-, ns ln..iff ia, ~. ~ liarrell II. ana h2ill-
5nsl.nn - 80 NJ l,ef1il'mei,. ollcers were
~ VAS e.scseu 70
ana NJ
;rss: sa.s sSsts sieclcu secretary
ZOE the
= NJ. ioiA .Mel, ollercti
III nv s ~. "a. -
5,r,rn of thar, ~ -, - ~ Lee, ".
(, IVY w = lneIn were 70 pc elected and tilc
, soas a,, ,a ~ laVor q Messrs. VII
1n,nsh,,,, = = ~ /" 80 iei''eSe'i w y
re- ~. = tyr az; soii =, erillo.i,
tunnsn,ri 49, inn'', - ~ Moss lo. Tie
! rouse :thu lEief lor me Senate there
M ~ M nuust,"n , nut o .1 Mr. Moss and
tSnnot Is,a .,,. .ts''ii =; ~. i1ce. = OF li.e
Thesr nclan,tas ,, y, - , ,.,i,i " tsiSr.
viii ~, ,s -, -, " 81 uailia.! ucteu ana
yVillia,nsh,,ra s,,.,t ~ ~ o.'nS az .ils
morrnw son Nc'!t'o'i e1-
WIN tba a,a,,4e ~
stronror haa,'r,h ~ Saen way much
:, ..1,,.1r bnrca,, ia, :, -. n' ~. ~ ma
lin rne)n,r,, ,.nn,,antia, ~ =. .ile W II
sicinns nSnrns. ~, ,;lio"ins pom
~ ,I,n - - - pl,ii'aoA ullai none
he HOUSE nominn.t h,,, NJ, Iarly or
nnnt 800, ~ several pfoml-
10 ..1I,r ~. hnrea.,, ~ ~ hic epohen OF
who Enf,,. - ~, ".'u tliose lolit'clans
do believe th-,t ~, .Mo ,, " ti il llley
1,a foI,n,1 w, WI .,'.ss, .iiel' VII
with ma Ielagatas y WV Msisi.
than ann, nf ne 1hraa a. ,dii1si
are still ehtins~ co. VINO
1,hS latast in ~, "a 90 ~.
horse,, is H.,n :, IL E;',>, - uark
county. Mr. H,,hhar1 is , al u i, notN
throughout the ITist,.ict - 'al;,l mno" =
Newport News vhera 1,e hns, r,.al.,;,
law eytensivelv HE fr;nr5 ~ ,,ra,i1'i
thar III, viii p,at tha o ,,,it,a ~ 49, ~.
remains to ,,e seem ~ is !, 80 , na
ever. hat MIR H,1inha,,d l,',s haa,, ,,,o,1
ing nrflttv hard d,,,.in. tl,; 81, W.
and POSSIBLY he mas sIccaeded ~ as, ="
ting in q few Ticks for rim, ale ,,.li1a
WORKING for certain randiGntes ~ ~
field. . 80 ~
Hon. Thomas Ten,7,la Powou 49,,
served this district 81, crcd;tahl1- 4, = 49, ~
House for two sessions "a ,1sn eno1-1ar,
4 of as a dark horse. nrobahili1v M
Powela has d lot Of friends in This al ).