Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-05
OVER In MANCHESTER
pEMOCRATIC RALLN HELD ON THE
SOUTH SIDE LAST NIGHT.
THE CHESTERFIELD EOKIHEE SPEAKS.


7bc attendance of voters was very
rood tacuch it was busy Saturday nisht.
o,,sa number Of ladies came also. and
v,r, cordially welcomed. Several speak
,.s rraae happy illusions TO their pres
NICE captain lamb personally appealed
10 th,,n to use their influence IN securing
ior Manchester large Democratic ma
soyty on tuesday.
.rro meeting was called 20 order and
.n~cy.dcd over by Ci,y-Chairman a.
cspacnor. Besides Mr. Gallagher and
ne s.o.kers the following gentlemen
.,eaY.od seals ON the platform: Messrs.
= 4 lamb J ". Bronough. Jr.. 3. NJ.
Robinson. and Or. Lawrence Ingram.
HON *. w BAKER SPEAKS.
me ngst speaker presented was Hon.
-. ~. Baker. OF Hopshoro, Chesterfield
county. one Ok the two regular Demo-
.cro0c candidates from this district. Mr..
baker did not speak long, but his
fffcehtforward. manly talk made fine
impression.
lie declared, at the start. thot he
w0uid do al in his power % assist in The
'yasSage Of those laws which woDid be
Tor the hest interests OF the State.
L VIII certainly 90 al ! can 20 repeal
that rsost vicious Of an laws, Known as
-1he land gr0bhers' law"
M. balSer thouaflt DO had served Man
.cDost>r very materially SIX years ago by
GyfDgf9R out The Chesterfield vote for
A candidate Of ManChestcr's choice
The speaker bad his audience with him
when be s0id ne had always done an ne
you'd 10 bring the resources Of his county
'apd district % the attention Of the state.
- Wlh do ali in my power" he said "to
Cd y4Dr Representative. Mr.. u. J.. Toney.
A. 10
UN i1oueeso' the material and moral in
dsr1 u this city.
Nr. Ha3Ser promised. fl elected 10 strive
" ne Utmost 10 bring about more
gaas.a1le and just assessment of land i'm
CltsfcrfciG-
AZ OLD MANCHESTER BOY.
Mr. Jefferson Wallace followed Mr..
Boxer. SIR. Wailace made a very earn
esq and happy address. At the outset
ne referred pleasantly and tender.y TO
The tisllo when once as q boy he was
ToelGeut Of Manchester He paid a high
t'fbCtc 90 her people, many of whom he
numbered among his old playmates and
now warm personal friends He said
This was the first time ne had ever adj
dffssed a Manchester audience.
Dir. Wallace strongly endorsed Mr. j.
" COgbii. nominee for the State Senate
and Messrs. Baker and y. J.. Tone
worthy standard-bearers he said. He
urged an present to come to the polls On
TUESDAY and cast their vote. He briefly
discussed national politics then. lie de-
cIarc6 himself in favor OF the readopu1n
Of the Chicago platform and the ronOmi-
rAtion OF Bryan. The whole audience
perhaps, even inoiuding judge James NJ.
Gregory. who was present roundly APP
ViaUded the speaker ca this point.
f..HH d D.. a..
very pleasant impression on his audi
erce His speech will apparently bring
fTuit on Tuesday.
CAPTAIN LAMBS PLEASING TALK.
Chairman Gallagher presented Con-
gresham Lamb when Mr.. Wallace mad
concluded. Captain Lamb was most corr
0laily received. lie spoke of the plea
sur, 1t gave him 10 meet Manchester
pccpe. Ho felt as much at home ON
the streets Of Manchester as did the
SPEAKER who preceded him, though he
had never lived there.
Each candidate received the cordial en-
dpsepont Of CaptainLamb. lie did not
spare them words OF warm CONNIE nda-
tion. He strongly urged that an lovers
o Democracy and the enemies Of trusts
SHOULD como out Tuesday 70 hold high
THE standards Of the party.
CAPTAIN Lamb then glded into a discus
the great body polite are deeply con-
CeTued.
re praised the Democratic party for the
clean and able government it had always
given the country WREN in power lie in
no mincing way eXcoriated the Rcpubli-
can party for its fatherhoOd of trusts,
uon0polics ana imperialism. He said
speaking OF the present prosperity. that
i had not come because of the gold
l.raff sHf nd I.f
OF the shedding OF blood.
BRYAN AND FREE SILVER.
The speaker argued strongly for Bryan
and FREQ silver.
The party cannot give up free silver
g. said for IL will lose ten votes to
where 70 would gain one from the Pal
sner- Buckner advocates, if viewed from
ctandYoint % policy only aRd not princi-
PIE Before concluding, ne addressed
himself again 20 the ISSUES Immediately
al hand. lie paid a noble tribute TO the
ladies present and urged them TO see TO
10 that their husbands, fathers, and
sweetheart voted for the regular Demo
cratic nominees on Tue.dav His speech !
stirred up much enthusiasm.
Mr. Ernest H. Wells was the last
speaker lie addressed the audience very /
briefly though pointCdly, urging O. great
Democratic majority I'm Manchester ON
IutaHly. inc 4httA4A5 WIS tutu ADJOURN !
ca.
A pleasant feature Of the meeting was
the good music furnished by the Inde- /
pendent Band, of Manchester.
WILL WELCOME REV. L. v BALDY.
Very pleasant services viii be held at
the Bqinbridge-Streot Baptist church this
AFTERNOON.
Rcv. t. Y. Badly will be welcomed 20
MS nesv field in this city. The exercises
Will begin az o'clock. The public Is
cordially invited.
fhe following gentlemen have places
on tho pr0eramme: Rev. George Cooper
j. b.. Rev. B. G. Henning ". T.
Mathews. NJ. D.. Rev. J. g. Hawthorne
H. D.. Rev. W. f.. Hatcher, ID. d., Rev.
b. y. Wniingham. ID. D., and Rev. NJ.
Asnby Jones. The music OF the occasion
Promises also 20 be good.
SO service Will be held at this church
o. night Rev. Alr. Badly VIII preach /
l0r Dr. Hatcher at the Grace-Stroet Bap- !
tst church az night
THE CHRISTIAN IDENTIFIED.
Rev. j. a. Spencer. pastor of the Co |
Wardin-Avenue Christian church. viii |
I'D his pulpit at the usual services to-day. /
At the morning hour he Will preach /
tae third Of a series. His theme Will be /
'Ihe Christian Identified"
The Ladies Aid Society of Wcst-End |
church Will meet al Mrs. George b.
Coles Swansb0ro tomorrow evening al
o'clock. Each member is requcsted.t to
B. present