The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-30
ANOTHER GREAT
WEEK IN POLITICS
About hirty Democratic Speeches 10
Be Made I o-hlorroW.
CONGRESSMAN HAY Is HERE.
&c IS Hopeful Of Democratic Success,
The Hill Eieetins : News at
llcatq quarter s-Good
Work OF Clubs.

This VIII De another big week in Demo
crate politics throughout the State. 1t
VIII OPEN up Tomorrow with about thirty
sLaacnss by the best orators in the party,
who VIII endeav0r 10 arouse the yo1crs
10 the necessity OF coming out and swell
ing the majority fer Bryan and Steven
son. Many other speeches Will be made
at various points Daring The week. While
there is not altogether as much eYqthll-
s;asm among tna Democrats as there was
in 1895, the same nay BE- sad of the Re
pu5!cans; and the former are making
such canTass as is likely to stir the
boys up ami insure the return of a solid
delesat-On 70 Congress.
The best-p2sted leaders in the PARTY
seem content shat Brgan's majority Will
be far III excess of that of Gour years
ago, and thar it may reach 20.0G1.
MIR. HAY HERE
Congressman James Hay. of the Seventh
District, was in the city last night. He
spoke at Navefiy yesterday with Mr..
George L. Browning and Major Lass: ter
anu viii leave for Charlottesville to-day,
wae.e he speaks t2-morrovE. AR Hey
has spent the week. speaking for his col
league. Congressman Lassitar, ana from
what he has seen he is Thoroughly con-
v,nce5 that tire district VII give Z safe
Democratic majority.
Il am of opinion said the popular
Madison leader at Murphy's last night,
that we viii have ten Congressman from
Virginia. and that Bryan will carry the
STATE by an Increased majority,
Mr. Hay BELIEVES that Brran's chances
Of election are splendid, and that If he is
defeated at al, it VII! be due to the enor-
nous expenditure Of money on the part
Of The Republican managers.
THE BIG HILL RALLY.
The Hill meeting at the Casino Tuesday
night will be the star attraction of the
week, and, perhaps, of the campaign, in
local politics.
The following committee have been an
pointed b. President W. w. wood 10
manage the affair:
Reception Cornmittee-J. Taylor Ellyson.
". w Wood, John A Curtis, Sol. IT,
Bioomberg, r. NJ Taylor S L. Kelley,
Il. Carter Scott, 0rd~ay Fuller, c. Man
ming, Jr.. Jefferson Wallace. w. H. Adams.
James W Gordon, John r. Grimes and
Clyde ". Saunders.
Hall Comnittee-W. II. Mullen. S. l..
Wood, r. E. Knowles. George w. Harton.
A. S. B. James. H l.. c3oke, Thomas
p Shea and L. c. Haalze.
Finance Ccmmittee-Ai p. Mills. John
a Curtis. c. K. Pollock. ". ". wood
Phil Shea. J. 3, Wood and II. j. COIN.
There will be no provision made for the
entertainment of ladies at this meeting.
Chairman Gordon has decided to call the
City Democratic Committee together for
next Friday night. and says there will be
a meeting every Friday night thereafter.
until the campaign closes. City headouar
ters will be opened at No. s62n Main Street
tomorrow, ami Mr.. Henry J. Cc,hn viii he
in charge. From that tine onNhere will
BE- an aggressive fight on the natts of the
R.cfnrpnd Democrats. and II looks as ie
Bryar,s majority viii be greatly increased
'.s. C. CAPT. LAMPS CANVASS.
Congressman John Lam and Mr.. Horace
{, SRnchanatr made: two speeches each in
Hanover yesterdaY Captain Lamb IS a
good campaigner himself. and in addition