Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-09
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r edmond 81 Nov. 8. The Democrats
Of Rieh mond are rel oicing at the good
Il slio owing ade I. yes terdayi s in many
aces, al though there are disasters to
eplore. The election N OF William
I5s Stands to- the Senate inSIsle Of Wight
count has oreated no special surprise.
5SI is regarded here as one Of those perl
deal uprisings of the people on ac-
count of local causes. which party reg
ularity lfis powerless to check.
81 JUDGE MANN ELECTED.
as The returns received indicate the
~ election Of Judge Mann to the Senate by
400 mai ority. He carries Nottoway by
between 100 and 1900. Only about
! fifty votes were cast for q. p. Buford
Il In that county. Blacks, as we'll as
4 whites voted for Mann Brunswick
gives Buford nearly 1900, and he has
carried Bunenburg by a small majorl-
II ity, while 5Buford got a tremendous ma
5ority In his home county. DR.. r. S.
"A Novel, the Independent for the House,
4#pulled through with only 1876. Price,
1.-The regular Democratic nominee, is a
cousin OF Buford's, and this NAV nc
count for the discrepancy in the votes
between the two Independents
II AN IRRESISTIBLE COMBINATION.
The Governor received this morning
& e. letter from r. r. Ritchie Justice OF
the peace Sof Rumbord, Va, asking him
@bto removes the political disabilities of
ames Vessels and Churchill johnson,
charged with stealing watermelons.
VI The Justice says: f3,s AZ 4.
AS the combination OF a hot day and
4 ripe melons in field adjoining the
cornfield In which they were working.
& was pr obably5 a great Temptation. &c.
1 recommend that their disabilities be
{ removed." 8:7'
TIL was accompanied by a letter
Is from Rev. Silas Nj. Miles, pastor of
III Sinai Church, certifying to the previous
good cg'ti character Of the men.
HON. JOHN h. REAGAN
Hon. Ohm II. Reagan, Of Austin.
s.aa en-, arrived fnsthis city this morning
3 and Will be In attendance a.t The narn7
monies Incident to the UNWILLING Of tbe
winnie Davis statue tomorrow Az
hat time Mr.. Reagan will deliver an
address. Mr.. Reagan is accompanies hv
n Mrs. Reagan. : : ~
= Or some Years Mr.. Reagan has beer
IN only surviving member of the Con.
req red crate Cabinet. and has been the
guest OF the city before this time Mr.
Yea aan was in closest personal rela-
1elons VIII PRESIDENT Davis during tbe
I VstSr, and after the evacuation OF Rich.
n y anohd accompanied Mr.. Davis to Dan.
!, 10y ..it aItterWard to Georgia, when
Ia IN, c..
I; Treasury: He was the last 10 III, :,
y Official to leave the President eId 10
named with him after the bureoi,s ~
On g 3vtaarious s depar tments Nha5 haa,,
4 aband oned. s IA B 'iAu Oeen
III - T. : tea gan was tired from his Ion
Journey when seen this mornino 1,,,,
ne ~ 81 said :S's am glad to come boc,, =.
the old Capitol once more. I snent fo,,.
years here during the war hnt ~,
I, nave been pleasant memories in nj, y :
e respects II knew President Davis wai
hna VIII a ana 4keSas few remarks. NOT nm
auoress, concerning him at the pnveiI.
4 Ing exercises Tomorrow, ~
& TILE CUBAN SITUATION
General F'Itzhugh Lee will ramatn a.
line city until Friday. He viii annea !,
IN the parade tomorrow, and viii so
+ from Richmond to Staunton to see biS
N daughter, who Is In school there and
WIN then go to Washington for .. stav
OF several days. d & 3, - 'a =
b, He will return to Richmond before
ne leaves for Cuba. 4 -, -
}{l5sfSlr me Generals health Is good and the
4 merry twinkle is. still in his brtehi
= have been from Cuba for about
zen ,,aa Gays" he said last night, "and
nave done more talking in that space
OF time, 1t seems. than in all the rest
i OF my career.
The Cuban situation is growing
/. t ~. s., and clearer every day. The
e United States authorities are doing
y much toward the estabItshmen. or q
\ stable government there, and are meet
y .ng with considerable success. The
q Gnpans themselves realize this and
81 .hey Know t mat 1t Will take some time
& 70 place that country in q nositio,, 70
y take care OF Itself. 70 - -
ls,sss3 q do not know whom ,,,,, .,,
g the United States to live. : No ona
General ! Lee said he knew noth,nr 90
ts5 certain az. runors connecting hi. nema
.ss With the. Gubernatorinl ooiea same
S Z y, aemindeds of that old saylng.p
Q. bird ge before; you get to III - Cross
IsIsTF '7I Az =, q ISOLATION
{{ssls ne 3 Min a istcrda Association os ~,
ristia ~ of Virginia hold e ne
s5sf first Il session this morning. baol,,,,i .s
s ct eso Y the Seventh Street e6ns ian
numbers OF delegates arr,yed
4, faa eslS neariy all the incoming
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